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MONDAY

MICHIGAN

ISSUE

JAN 16 1955

Chronicle

Reg. U. 8. Pat. Office-

Volume 183

Number 5499

New York 7, N. Y.,

General
RAILROAD
ACF

for

1,000

highway

back

service

by

the

of

Trailer

announced

The

Jan.

on

with

national

basis,

from

been

P.

the

the

flat

same

will

late

with

this

President

perishables

purchase- 500
RR.

the

A
;

•

provide

75-ft.

from

which

to

pools

coast.

new

Car

Co.,

New

begin operations pending

said

announced

were

to

one

car,"

a

Jan.

on

Mr.

11

Newell

by

detailed

pany
'

actual

its

and the

name

will

fact

be

cost

A

to

completely

almost

any

type of

Car

American

and

Known

"ADAPTO,"

standard

with

that

one-half

placed
delivery
for

order

an

axles,
foot

In

to

the

gondolas,

roads

183, p. i.

Toronto

is

to

XX/
Island,

flat

ADAPTO

and

readily

depending

long

XX-

X

future

orders

today's 52bearings, no air-

General! Corporation

;

super-structures,

the

requirements

that

so

freight

at

State and City Bond

of

the

for

Condition

--

F.
not

M.

Gillies* President,
as

of

share

$3"- per

as

of $1.88 per share.
Mr.

stated

4

that

for 1955

figures

but it is estimated that sales will be near
compared with $72,000,000 in 1954. Earnings will

available,

yet

000,000
excess

Jan.

on

!

Offerings*..

Gillies

backlog

:/X: .*•'/

said,

orders

of

compared

"The

outlook

• / v.;

for

hand."—V.

on

with

/-/•'

1956

182,

p.

previous

the

!. /

Banks

American

and

have

applied

International Corp.,

to

the

for

SEC

an

Calvert

the

facilities
of

1956,

on

share

per

at

and

Butler,

will

Pa.,

virtually

scheduled
double

for

completion

producing

by the

capacity

there.

Jan.

called

6

accrued

redemption

Feb.- 6,

on

1956

dividends

of 69 cents per share, 50,000
cumulative preferred stock. Payment will
Trust Co., 46; Wall St., New York
15, N. Y.

the

Bankers

182, p. 2785.

company

Art' Metals

Dec.

on

29

Co.,

filed

a

Atlanta,

letter

of

Ga.—Files

notification

cumulative preferred

at

;

26,350

($10

par

/(par sli

48

used to further the underwriting efforts' of

underwriter rather than the best
Commission does not pass

purchase

at

per

share)

and

shares

of

with

With

the SEC

stock to be offered

class

A

stock

common

to

be offered at $5.50 per share. The offerings are to be
underwritten
by Johnson,* Lane,
Space
&
Co.,
Inc.,
Atlanta, Ga.
Y The net proceeds are to be used for working capital and general
/ corporate purposes.
; //X;
X'X'X-■ •"
/XX X ' • /'■;
X
I
•

The

security

City, which is scheduled for completion
will supply expanding industrial needs in

outstanding 7%

*

45

American Bosch Arma Corp. (& Subs.)—Earns. Higher
Nine Months Ended

—V. T81,

year,

covering 15,000 shares of 6%

47*-

Net

not being

additional distribution facilities

105.

p.

corporation

made

of

Statement of Federal

The Course of Bank Clearings...—.........

are

affiliated invest¬
order exempting
from the prohibitions of the Investment Company Act their proposed
acquisitions
of; Ford-"Motor Co.
stock;
and
the
Commission
has
given interested persons until Jan.
17, 1956 to request a hearing
thereon.
.--'"'i/VyV
/.
XX X
X X x/ •
V-X
company

companies,

183,

The

X/'>-;X:XX

Adams Express Co.—Plans to Buy Ford Stock—
This

ment

are

produce

Securities and Exchange Commission—

r

an

affiliated

sales

v

Oct.

2—

Estimated

-

,

■'

1955

"1954

.

$55,660,928

selling, administrative

Federal

income

exps.,

taxes

etc.

$55,747,170

51.628T08

_

Cost .of sales,

v

/

krypton,
expansion

X;XX

.

at

of

American

47t

...

large

a

will

for

f

with
:

neon,

towards

gaseous

50

X

excellent

Is

as

and

the

program

X

plant

quarter

—V.

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices 48

figure

year's

•,

1905.

are

the rare gases such
appropriation will go
southwest.

in

in-

be

Riverton,

and

Pa.,

liquid

producing

year;

producing

will

Redemption—

;_!/ 10

Reserve Banks

$109,be in

and

for

output

country.

Illinois.

shares of its

,

Acme Steel Co.—1955 Sales at New High—

plants

the

installation

middle

$115

be

Federal Reserve System.
X

These

J.

Airco

this

Butler, Pa., and
plants at Butler,

AIco Products, Inc.—Partial

<Sfc Investment News Cover

Condition

in

at

The
at

Statement of Member

Combined

the

Additional

—V.

33

Foreign Exchange Rates......:

shipper.

six year

this

Exchange...^ 33

Dividends Declared and Payable*...

rail¬

terminals

the

over

completion

and Calvert City, Ky. Additional

facilties

well

as

new

the

last

,

33

'

,

field

for

plant sites available to customers.

Miscellaneous Features/

ACF will supply the containers,

car,

available

X'.

N.

scheduled

the National
Carbide
division's
calcium
carbide
and
acetylene
generating plant which supplies pipeline acetylene to three customer
plants. The Air Reduction Chemical Company division Is just complet¬
ing a vinyl acetate monomer plant in this same area. Air Reduction
acquired 1,500 acres of land in Calvert City for the purpose of making

44

Transactions American Stock Exchange..
v-V"■

from

,

Stock

gas-producing

are

was

33

York

rapidly ln-

Calvert City and lower Ohio Valley industrial areas. This is the
third Air Reduction plant to be built in Calvert City, Ky. The first

33

Transactions New

for

the

meet

to

the

4

43

i

___________

include fixed
roller bearings, and

friction

Section

Markets

the

installed

largest

Chicago

The

by

40

Exchange—Curb

be

Rlverton,

ihe

Included

southern

39

Exchange

Alton, 111.;

also

gas-producing

37

National Quotation Industrial Stock Averages
SEC Index of Stock Prices..

car

departure

wheels,

other
on

i.

Dow-Jones Stock and Bond Averages...

.X/:?Yr-X.

35-foot

Stock

1956

liquid oxygen, nitrogen, and
argon,
and will be completed during the last quarter of
1956, At
Alton, 111., the production of the new plant—scheduled for completion
by the middle of 1956—will serve the growing industrial area of

f

37

Exchange.

Over-the-Counter

which

compartments,

mass-produce

Stock

Toronto

a

qualities.

and weighs about 56,000 pounds.

these

conversion,

it

car,

Xx//

marked

a

eight

36

Exchange

Stock

at
are

The

34

Exchange

Stock

in

producing plants

will

throughout

,

riding

Rock

box

rubber draft gear,

is

has

Angeles Stock Exchange

Canadian

by ACF's
-

.

basic

the

with

plans

hoppers,

make

may

quick

This

which

equipment,

addition

tanks,

floor;

flafc-' car,

long

:

•

converted

11

Jan.

on

superior

is

cars

four-wheel,

air-cushioned suspension,

cushioned

—Y.

this

of

self-cleaning

a

of

car

v■X'X-X

features

New

revealed

cars,

ACF

car.

■>:'

38

i,

new

basic

mid-year.

around

this

for' 50

Stock Exchange

J„

of

37

:
be

can

increase

oxygen, nitrogen,
argon,
and xenon. A portion of

•

34

Montreal

which

X.X, X---X/'

the

;

29

Freight Car—

vx;

purchase

25

San Francisco Stock Exchange

car,

for

program

for its industrial gases is under way by Air Reduc¬
division of Air Reduction Co., Inc., it was announced
J. H. Humberstone, President of that division. This
the new facilities completed since 1951 bring Airco's

Chicago, 111.;

N.

34

Los

couplers, its weight and its cost are only
types of freight cars with comparable

,■•//.:
to

railroad

by
plus

new

i. creased

34

as

of standard

equipment.
First

and

adjustment

.

"all-in-one"

an

(Bonds)

Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange
Pittsburgh Stock Exchange

was

lightweight

Exchange

Exchange..

Exchange

Midwest Stock

railroad

of

$3,900,000

some

expected

are

are

freight car,

interchangeable,

Equippeu

10

facilities

■>

13

Cincinnati Stock Exchange

"TTX,"

Foundry Division,

the

as

low-cost,
about

design

new

Stock

(Stocks)

to b^gin a^out
symbolizing the com¬
privately owned.
.V
' ;

Co.

that they

Exchange

Stock

Stock

Boston

out.

stencilled

Announces First All-in-One

*-

to

at

Detroit

between

subject

Train

Trailer

cars

to

figure

worked

are

the

of

All

1.

estimated

are

the

specifications

Operations
March

cars

with

Stock

York

American

said.:

:XXXX-X.X X'X. XX/'

the

York

expansion

a

investment

Three

/y////y-yPage

■

a

New

trailers

operation."

He

Co.,

period to about $50,000,000.

Stock and Bond Quotations

of

trailer-carrying
Van

the

The

total

a

design represents a significant advance in the construction of
railroad equipment, assuring notable economies in cost, maintenance

$4,200,000,

Jan.

on

rail¬
on

"The

and

$16,000,000

creasing demand
tion Sales

In This Issae

latter,

trailers

provide

to

coast

modern

and

details of which

carry

to

year

companies

fiom

Copy

a

Air Reduction Co., Inc.—Plans Expansion—

;

trans¬

piggy¬

corporation

of

transporting

private

as

$1.15

MISCELLANEOUS

-

expansion

last

for

cars

Pennsylvania

type cars,

new

Industries,

Newell,

formed

was

special

subsidiary of Rail-Trailer Co., with
delivery of the cars now on order.
"The

placed

INSURANCE

-

Order—

developed to
interchange

and

INDUSTRIAL

-

i

Co.

carrying
arranged to

has

have

James

cars

company

"on-line"

11.

of

much

flat

cars

Co.,

Train

pool

a

refrigerator

ACP

PUBLIC UTILITY

-

especially

cars,

the

in

railroads,

Train

Trailer

roads

trailers

the

flat

type

new

truck

Price

Corporation and Investment News

Industries, Inc.—Receives Equipment

Orders

port

Monday, January 16, 1956

52,313,308

:

2,017,046

__

1,717,900

Interests of the investment company.
the

upon

investment

merits

of

•

the

Net

income

$2,015,774'

—-___—

proposed to be acquired; the wisdom of; the decision' to X Speciali credits
representing
refund of
prior
is
solely
the/ responsibility
of
applicants'
managements -'./^ years' taxes and renegotiation rebate, includp. 206.
y V •• /"XX" x"?
//;,
YY'X/XX'X:d'tpp •X.r/ing interest and less expenses

/'Y.Y.1;/ /■
X'*

.

$1,715,962
X

,

Y

956,104

•

*

"Adams
stock, '
than
and

to purchase

proposes

an

1%.

investment

of

its net

which

assets

The

$79,535,000 at Dec. 31, 1955;
of 4,000 shares, an

aggregating

American

proposes to purchase not iii excess
which it states represents less than

investment

Of. $34,689,000

Seourities

at

Dec.

31,

1955.

Corp.^ Hallgarten

&

Because

R.

Co.,

of

of its net assets
affiliations with Adamex-

W.

Pressprich

&

Co.

of

the

Act;

consistent

the

however,

Commission

the

the

must

if

Commission

may

exempt

the

be

transactions

and

satisfied

that

investment

company

or

200

(Branch

Offices:

XougL



registration

a

;

SEC—/ S

statement

with

;'V;';*/'/ ;XXX.X/ ;/ / /..>

75

The
SEC

corporation

covering

($1 per share)

on

120,000

.•Net
;

income

share

of

X

of

and 30,000 shares of

without underwriting.

per

share,

development and

Increase

a

letter

preferred

of

stock

notification
to

be

Files
with

offered

at

,/■

stock (no par) at 50 cents
are

to

be used

to

on

and

$2,971,878
per

$1.13

on

x

special credits—

preferred

stocks).

pay

1955

Bruce SI. fjorris

*

150

VICE-PRESIDENT

Cheapside

'

'

•

company's backlog of military business was estimated at $132,all of which was for the Arma Division, whose production is
exclusively for the armed forces. Since orders for the American Bosch
Division's civilian products are placed only in terms of current require¬
ments,

its

prospective volume of nonmilitary
backlog.—V. 182, p. 2461.

business

She investment Sweaters dissociation of Canada

KINGSTON, ONT.

$0.92

(after providing

The

jfywwA, sSlleTt

Sroch St.

$1.70

*

included In the

reserves.'

(Exchange

$0.92

$0.57

—

1,666,160 shares outstanding Oct. 2,

dividends

$1,715,962

.

'

stock

000,000

par
:

common

The proceeds

including special credits)

represented by special credits

Net income

for

the

(not

common

>Net income

/ XXV// V / jX■.-X X /'X?

filed

Dec.: 23

shares

.A-.5
Q. jb. X)Jami,

WcUttie,Philip M.

X, Net income and special credits

X

the

Sag Street TORONTO# CANADA Setephone

PRESIDENT

DIRECTORS:

filed

9

Agricultural Equipment Corp., La Junta, Colo

.Stock

onto

Jan,

covering an adidtional 10,000,000 shares of capital stock.—V.' 181,

for

assets

xx/
WeU er5: ^Jhe

on

•Based

to the extent that such exemption is
protection of investors. In making such a finding,

prohibition
with

corporation

2353.

p.

Stringfellow,

and

from-, this

SEC

and

who are to be among a group of under¬
writers of 10,200,000 shares of Ford stock to be offered publicly on or
about Jan. 18, 1956, such purchases are prohibited by Section 10(f)
Scott

Affiliated Fund, Inc.; N. Y.—Registers With

not in excess of 6.000 shares of 'Ford
the
application states represents less

EM 8-4731

LONDON, E. C. 2 ENGLAND

joL C. X

JtL

V. iBroolii, P. J\. -JJanfeij, (j. 'It]. W/itcliiner
Mawhcr,
htorlhaWrehpotsirhC
jr., Jrtkur
Richard J. Wotkerjl

has

not

been

2

(206).

The Commercial and Financial
Chronicle..

American
The
Gas

Electric

the

of
act

2%

Co.—Dividend Agent—

Electric

&

forms

the

stock

common

i-tock

dividend

payable

close

the

to
for

with

connection

in

Co.

stock

agent

as

cider
of

Gas

being

of

of

Gas

American

162,

payment

on

fractional

of

Electric

&

the

82,600

than

See

Adams

Corp.—To Buy

International

in

Express Co.

182,

above.—V.

Ford Stock—

the

The

SEC

corporation

«$1
net

proceeds

business

the

to

are

of

Moore

purchase

this

u.>ed

purchase

to

Machinery

the

of

of

notification

with

of

Co.

the

Hallett

diesel

Co.

This
Lime

company

Works,

dated

with

Marietta

chemical
has

engine

in

a

building

L.

subsidiary,
The

and

Tellyer

building
—V.

President

N.

60

widely

in

the

Their

their

Heeldsburg,

they

will

plant

be

El

Paso,

Calif.,

of

plant

the

Corp.'s

ordinate

license,

The

under

and

carpets

Amsiican

number

a

their

of

Bigelow-Sanford

Viscose

patent

patents

type

a

staple

of

fiber

As

fiber

portion

that

in

Las

Vegas,

cents

seven

share,

per

without

Atlantic & Danville

Is

ry,

makes

1054

$140,782

1953

W.
and

Net

ry.

19,695

23,476

of

1,453 849

1,747,712

shares

1,745,341

256 362

3)7,689

117,112

20,009

61,950

Jan.

of

9,

1956,

which

share

and

stock
on

of

i.i

be

to

are

offered

be

basis

(with

$10

a

for

offered

Offering of the

company.

elforts

Laub

Laub

and

is

Max

Laub,

President

and

Secretary, and both
Atlas
Oct.

14,

Great

its

was

organized

1954,

Basin

it

classification

Proceeds

legal

of

public

in

sale

exchange
shares

common

ct

for
is

$50

per

Utah

of

directors,

selling

Some

Atlas

held

for

is

of

to

be

made

and

112,

Co.,

1955,

the

inhibitors,
industry.

to

State

the

of

for

of

contract

surplus

and,

general

a

Great

under

$10,000

past-due

for

in

payable;

the

discretion

stock,

of

of

class

and

A

the

2,200

common

shares

A and
neatly 29% of the
directors.—V. 180, p. 438.

appioved
9

acquisition

Ralph

of

K.

and

countries.—V.

182,

•,

B

$211,000,009.
bulk of these expenditures,

electric

spent

per

year,

will be spent

system.
$36,975,000,
for
the
expansion
of

approximately

$8,009,039,
including office

facilities

fixtures,
ture

Among
be

the

made

The

In

second

Station,
three

major
1956

now

new

in

or

or

large

will

projects

electric

about

expansion

$7,395,009
system

gas

$1,600,009

per

or

an

to

—V.

of

the

per

and

year,

which

on

substantial

gas

in

1957.

main

various

The

will

of

at

the

Herbert

the

early

one

each

program

required

also
to

and

i.i

expectation

1955.

that

He

Net

from
r\

share

one

The

A.

part

Wagner
of

funds

additional

for
gas

five

of

preferred

proceeds

notification

(no

to

are

and
of

stock

be

with

par)

units

in

at

used

$15

to

the

5,000

five
per

for

pay

SE'C

shares

shares

of

unit, with¬
additional

Net

will

letter

a

of

a

population

on

into

movement

approximately

30%

notification

with

the

SEC

19541

1953

1952

$139,438

$143,320

$148,510

15,031

*20,513

6,836

incomal__

3,214

95,371

79,080

90,286

75,4r58

1,750,404

1,326,664

1,528,094

246,0.3

*324,877

24,343

1,119,4j7

73 J,436

859,364

railway

railway
inccme„__

oper,

1,423,624
*21,487

702,0j7

;

162, p. 2463.

its

of

1951

1953

1952

$200,009

$215,020

$161,000

$153,000

25,08)

*8,534

*63,402

*88,709

ry.

income

*197,609

*105,937

*136,280

*143,615

2,197,009

2,499,090

2,278,000

cp.:r.

From Jan. 1—

r;

Grcss

from

Net

from
ry.

j

2,168,009

railway

railway

254,532

132,

*694.5i7

*591,447

*973,163

*1,192,073

income

oper.

•Deficit.—V.

*1,629,222

*1,441,286

*1,690,640

2786.

p.

Caradian Pacilic Lines in
November—
Gro.r,

liom

Net

from

Ne;

ry.

England—Earnings—

1"55

railway
raiiway______

frc.n

from

Net

the

be

the acquisition of 385,090
operators of the only motor ferry

to

filed

23

November—

Gross

for

announced

amount

Dec.

on

$158,419

"Dc.icit.—V.

addi¬

said

there

year

his

Maine—Earnings—

l'>55

1954

1953

1952

$342,292

$337,995

$332,853

$3;9,152

*24,376

*18,285

*2,360

*33,8u4

♦76,843

railway

*51,203

*45,835

*84,116

5,381,503

6,038,340

5,915,303

74 4,978

79),195

817,247

170,743

155,268

*118,542

rai way

income

cper.

From Jan. 1—
Gross

from

Net

ir.m

Net

ry.

railway

5,929,926

railway.——
income

884,755
16j,3 J5

cper.

Deficit.—V.

'

182, p. 2783.

Canadian
Cross

Earnings—

highest sales and earnings in its five-year
ended Oct. 31,
1955,
Harry D. Belock,
annual report to stockholders.
The com¬

first

stock, which first became publicly
the American Stock Exchange.

for

the

the

of

amounting

year,

from

previous

■

to

owned

Facific

Lines

in

June,

with

year,

taxes,

pre-tax

'

$679,443,

was

N.t

Net

ry.

45%

were

earnings

Vermont—Earnings—
1951

1953

1952

$782,017

$216,530
i: 9,350

$238,592

$245,420

-<*29,195

23,913

*142,883

*66,745

*108,589

*39,609

2,473,437

railway
railway..

f7 ir.

in

1955

2,425,522

2,512,781

from

*46/0 *8.

3:

income

cper.

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from"

Net

ry.

railway:
railway

from

Net

$14,896,877,

$745,810.

after

92,475

401,699

*714,408

1,197,046

above
♦Deficit.—V.

91%

up

182,

2,502,360

•

*16 257

*877,283

income

oper.

*57,713

■

^'*797,198

2787.

p.

.

equ~l

to

89

cmti

per

back'og

of

as

•

Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Ry>—Partial Redemption

share '

*%'" :''.•;•

;:%:7

••

Jan,

on

American

There
of

31,

1955,

have

monies

series

tne

for
redemption as of March 1, next, out
fund, $108,000 of first mortgage 4% bonds,
1965 at 103%. Payment Will be made at the

sinking

due Sept.

1,

the Louisville

of

Coupon;
usual

called

bean

in

A,

ctiice

Oct,

filed

5

letter

a

of

no%ficati~n

with

due

March

manner.—V.

the

SEC

Nashville

&

1,1956

182,

RR.,

should,

71

be

Broadway, New York, N.

detached

collected

and

811.

p.

'•

Y.

in

the

for

the

%

,;

Central of Georgia Ry.—To Issue Equipments—
The

to

Viscose

Corp.

above.—V, 182,

from

mature

v

1955—Month—1954

182,

1956;

and

major

available

to

territory by next winter, the largest

19

&

ration's
the

1955—5 Mos.—1954

$42,559,894

in

the

Budd

Jan.

cn

Co.

11

ordered

Budd

more

its

removing

the

winter

The Boston

rrilro-d

in

stainless

the

be

world

and

and

cars

standby

more

of

more

in

approval
addition of the

retired

cars

and

will

steam

of

101

of

these

completely dies%ize

locomotives

these deluxe

Budd

now

held

than

cars

over
the svstem, the cars have
traveling public.
equipment, more of the older coaches

the

new

commuter

trans

will

be

cars.—V.

182,

carrying

the

on

field in

Texas.

the
in

150

The

feet

—V.

of

182,

B-A's
oil

5,982

minutes
well

Letz

out

feet

mud

to

an

No.

1
on

6,020

a

important
well
a

feet.

has

two-hour
Gas

wholly-owned
extension

shown

3,992

drill

was

stem

brought

to

U.

the

feet

of

test
to

free

board

of

directors

at

Jan.

12

liis

in

London

the

on

President,
in

e

in

in

the

in

dividend

announcing

rate

recent

of

1955.

would

the

is

years

Mr.

the

Koenig

enable

portion

board's

the

action,

stock

current

reflection

a

of

added

divide.nd

the

corpo¬

that,

corporation

in

as

reflect

to

of

the earnings invested in
improvements
to
tne
corporation's

Cerro

years
of

5%

per

current

de

Pasco

stock

has

the

at

annum

10%

distributed

end

dividend

of

the

stock

first

divi¬

quarter

declared

was

this

at

was

ment

for

share

in

stock

1954,

dividends

to

paid

S1.25

in

143,793

SI.50

1953,

shares

dividends

cash

to

share

per

holders of

totaling,
in

in addition to

1955,

the

1,437,939

without

adjust¬

$1.12V2

annual

5%<

per

stock

mentioned.

to

who

given

be

shares

will

distributed

would

additional

his

be

issued

Feb.

otherwre

opportunity

an

sufficient

have

has

distributions.

and

fractional

No

to

10,

be

elect

fractional

fractional

in

1956.

entitled

interest

before
for

lieu

to

with

thereof,

such

March

interest
sold

connection

In
to

the

each

fractional
10,

receive

1956
one

cash.—V.

182,

stock
stock¬

share

to

full

will

purchase

share,

or

2463.

p.

Cessna Aircraft Co., Wichita, Kansas—Files—
A

3,840
field.

Co., Ltd.—Chairman to Retire—
on

The

corporation

letter

that

of

notification

shares of

through
Dwane

announced

-

10%

oil

surface

1563.

Strathalmond, Chairman, plans to retire from

of

Corsira

flowing Diessure from 375 to 625 pounds
is located five-eighths cf a mile
east of the Corsica

p.

sub¬

S.

dividend

full

The

be

takpn

the

with

British Petroleum
The

Producing Co.,

Jan. 5 announced

interval
five

Oil

stock

a

B,

10, 1956 to holders of record Jan. 20,
equivalent to a distribution of one share >lor

this year will involve issuance of
shares
presently outstanding.

a

British-American

live

rate

year.

dividend

British-American Oil Co., Ltd.—Extends Field—
The

Stock Dividend-*-

declared

earnings

stock

last
the

at

holder
.

bids

properties.

the

it

10

capital structure a
is
additions
and

years

receive

stated, so that stockholders will have the advantage of
yar's cash dividends on the additional shares to be out¬
standing. The 10%
stock dividend to be distributed on Feb.
10
of

new

2678.

p.

this

25

Jan.

on

Feb.

irxrea

increased

each

the

any

service

of

of

time,

a-total

\

and Maine has

the

the

st°el

few

period.

immediate

With

Highliner

(ESI*)

noon

held.

distributed

and

dends

is

Koenig,
the

equity

For

of

Philadelphia, Pa.
order, when delivered, will give the road

road,

will

34

P.

past,

recent

Maine RR.—Orders More Budd Cars—

company

shares

ose

.

Jan.

on

payable

dividend

that

t

to

up

of $4,680,003 equipment trust certificates, series
equal semi annual instalments.—V. 183, p. 3.

de Fasco Ccrp.—10%
stock,

Robert

over

it

30

directors

The

each

2673.

p.

in

Ccrro
The

810.

p.

will

company

purchas;

19E6.

$13,787,224 $12,950,318 $44,152,019

sidiary,
will

in

includes

make

and

of

stock

offered

.1255

oper.

Net

se.vice

of

expenditures

by

the company's




for

on

company

during

'be

balance

1956

1956

retaliations

sections

in

deluxe air-conditioned

the

expendi¬

unit

letter

a

Canadian National Lines in New
need for

demand

miscellaneous

completion

substations,

fiscal

company's

This

and
for

the

Boston

company's

year,

the
for

2786.

p.

railway
railway______

from

plant

of

the eastern, western
and
southern
sections
of
the company's system,
together with tie
cables and
transfo-mers for these
substations: and 25 new electric
substations of smaller
size, 16 to be placed in service in
nine

$96,358,009

our

shares

Sal'S^

total

average

be about $40,000,000.

generating

master

with

"on

high

new construction."
would spend $103,090,p00

of

company

basis,'

same

cr°*("d

$166,800,000

for the

the

TMT

Period End. Dec. 31—

company and the
necessity
the expanding needs of
its
that expenditures
for

estimated

182,

it

Bond Stores, Inc.—December Sales
Up—

the

are:

scheduled

ry.

of barges presently used by TMT Trailer Ferry
roll-off " truck trailer ferrying operations.—V.
182,
%/;

traded

This

are

below.—V.

From Jan. 1—

Grcss

stated

compounds

and
shop quarters, vehicles, furniture
healing facilities, etc. For 1956 the estimated

steam

for new construction

compared

.

great

$33,360,000

amount

the

that

Corp

used

Co.

filed

3

Loin

common

2462.

p.

the

than

The

large

a

continuing

bid,

President.

chemicals

company on Jan. 6 announced
construction
during the next five years

more

the

Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co. Inc.—Licenses—

dehydrating

other

Reflecting the constant growth of the
providing additional facilities to meet

new

competitive

covering 3,000 shares of 5% cumulative preferred stock
(par $50)
to
be offered at $52 per share, through Blair & Co.
Incorporated, Phila¬
delphia, Pa. The net proceeds are to be used to pay for conversion
of "the Womelsdorf
Exchange from magneto to dial ope; ation and to
provide additional working capital.

of

class

Aquaness

Gottshall,

petroleum

bactericides

of

$104 471 660

types

Income,

The

Baltimore Gas & Electric
Co.—Proposed Expansionof

best

the

See

the

by

Rubber

Jan.

cn

company

from

Bethel & Mt. Aetna Telephone &
Telegraph Co., Myerstown, Pa.—Files With SEC—

the

agency for
Insurance Co.
The

Basin

1955—12 Mos —1954 ' '

$10,963,563 $117,393,107

ex¬

Ogden
and

insurance

shares

stock

Net

statid

sales

from

customers,

t.ie

by

of unfilled orders;
amounted to $1G,600,000—V. 182,
p. 111.

Aquaness plant in Houston, Texas, is
equipped with oxidation
oxyalkylation and esteriiicet.cn
units, amine and amine salt reactors
and
blending equipment. It serves petroleum
operations
along
the
Gulf Coast and in West
Texas, Kansas, Arkansas and Louisiana
as
•well as

| foreign

of

predicated

common

The

may

..".v

1

Cambria & Ir.diana RR.—Earnings—

debentures, to be dated March 1,
to necessary regula.ory approval.

Instrument Corp.—Reports Record

$1,426,310

the

for

commis¬

$15,000

buildings

note

in

&

nderwrit ng.

1

1 et

752,310 shares of common stock
currently outstanding, a'ter
provision for preferred stock dividends, an increase of 95%
over
the
$348,375, or 45 cents per common share a year earlier, calculated on

on

(now

Nevada

follows:

indebtedness;

for

and

Nevada

company.

as

construction

the

for

Is

Net

The

in

is

$10,259,380

on

class

manufacturer

corrosion

195G,

"roll-on,

Net

Assistant

1954;

of

$11,000

common

and

Jan.

on

the

determined

be

for

385,090

owr

pany's
;

Co.—Acquisition Approved—

have

a

Apri

used

1,000.000

B

the

on

in

be

bank

and

class

officers

Powder

announced

Aquaness
oil

of

$2,066 65

capital

84%

Treasurer

insurance

to

promotion;

$30,000

of

by

directors

was

operate

are

outstanding

shares

are

The

has

now

2,600

preferred.

it

law

marine

building or purchasing
placing insurance in the

and

shares

to

and

sale;

up

is

Insurance

in

company
and

Atlas

payment

or

build

Laub

Nevada

Co.)

cost3

for

rental

to

under

fire

operation;

for

oalance

W,

company

Cro^s

*

;

areas,"

President,

share

per

T.re

November—

1955—52 Wks.—1954

TMT Trailir Ferry, Inc.,
hauling service between trie United States ma nland, Puerto
and the Virgin Islands, in
exchange lor 55,000 sharis of BelHci

history

preferred

Trerronton,

Max

financing

and

$38,000

penses

of

the

expenses

sions;

of

organized

Insurance

2798.

p.

6.

subject

This corporation had the

d rectors.

are

*

the

Belock

on

voting, stock,

to

are

SEC

selling commission) by
Utah, and by M. D. Close
Mortgage & Loan Co., and Jack Hemingway Investment Co. of
Las Vegas.
The Laubs are among the
promoters of the company; and Rex W.
Rex

.

$35,000,090 issue of 40-year debentures

a

of

of

it*

1:;

,

M.) Byers Co.—Merger Discussions in Progress—

November—

registration
statement
wi'h
the
20,800 shares of class B common

shares

bring
March

issuance

result

a

2126.

P-

a

shares

8 800

the

best

a

covering

12.000

1955—Month—1954

$11,363,879

.

24G2.

filed

181,

outstanding capital stock.
\ y./%'l /
TMT Trailer
Ferry presently plans to construct "sea trucks" or
"trallerships" of a revolutionary design to be introduced into its
Cari bean
shipping service. Tne "sea truck" will he am* ov advance¬

388,100

19,845

3461.

p.

covering 10,090 shares of class A common stock
(par $5) to be offered
at S10 per share, without
underwriting. The proceeds a^e to be usrd
to increase capital and
surplus of the company so that it can
qualify
to do business in other states.—V.
182, p. 3i.ll
'
\

Co. of Pennsylvania—Plans Financing

estimated

in

stock. The

375,177

180,

California Life Insurance Co.,
Oakland, Calif.—Files—

.*

com¬

trailer

Exchange Ccmmission—

company

into

$5,794,883 $48,038,324 $44,708,585

nigh demand for communications services,
industrial growth and on a continuation of the

ment

This

stock.—V.

common

1955—5 Wks.—1E54

Sydney L. Albeit, President, has

*12,701

the Plan.—V.

equipment and used for working capital.

company's stock is owned by American Telephone & Tele¬
graph Co.—V. 182, p. 212G.

Atlas Investment Co., Las Vegas,
Nev.—Registers With

Securities and

into

President, said "the issue reflects the

necessity

suburban

16,09)

*5,053

1,515,521

p.

converted

will

as

increase

Rico

182,

sub¬

amount per common share.
$1,372,090 principal amount of the

continuing

$144,773

2015.

p.

2673.

p.

General

The

principal

except

authorized

rate

Gillea

All

182,

which

pursuant to

covering 25 000 shares of common
0
preferred stock (par $10) to be

Bcllanca Aircraft Corp.—Acquires Ferry Trailer Stock

*18,353

income

oper.

•Deficit.—V.

$20.75

a.l

about

said

been

capital

the

and

above—V.

C. & F. Musicasting Co.,
Phoenix, Ariz.—Files—

accrued

;

or

explained.
D. G.llen,

tional

1952

$135,692

182,

The

convertible

are

106.

on

had

1956

12,535

railway.
railway. .:

from

been

p.

exnansion

43,553

income

from

Net

1956,

The. interest
was

»

been

Co., Inc.—Registers With SEC

—

—V.

the office of the New York Trust

$6,284,797

182,

19o6,

From Jan. 1—

Grcss

9,

The company

underwriting. The proceeds are to
mining operations.—V. 182, p. 2126,

1955

oper.

bads

had

market

to

Nev.—Files—

$158,357

ironi

railway
Net from railway
Net

and

as

have

Butler Brothers (& Subs.)—December
Sales Higher-^

common

1043/4%

at

RR.

Per. End. Dec. 31—

Ry.—Earnings

November—
Gross

the

on

Bell Telephone

company on Dec. 27 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
covering 1,425,000 shares of common stock (par one cent) to be ofiered
be used to pay expenses incident to

1

Maine

Sales

out
Marc.i

&

Wa'.ch

be purchased

Debentures—

on

service

will

company filed a registration statement with the
SL'C on Jan
covering SI,009,C00 of participations in its
Employee Stock
together with 43OC0 stares of its common stock

See

5%

01

he

s

1856,

Net

—V.

The

at

Eulova

Options—

outstanding

years

which

Co.—Receives B. & M. RR. Order-

Boston

Tl is

redemption all

sj

of

years

•

Jan.

of

Mr.

Co.,

deb-nturcs

Period End. Dec. 31—

cross

which

Budd
See

period have ir.c.-eascd 39%.
introduction of Natural Gas in

share and ivere granted an option foy 90 days on a further
at 80 cents per share,
See also V. 182, p. 2245.

Sales...

plans, as part of its quality pro¬
gram, to make these Bigrlow-Sanford patents available to the
industry,
A
pioneer in the fi"lcl of rayon staple fiber for
carpets, American
Viscose is also preparing to gr.mt licenses to other
rayon producers
under its staple fiber patent on a
royalty basis.—V. 182, p. 1797.

Uranium

past
-1955

(A.

for

completed

28

Jackson,

106.

called

nave

for

Gass,

(A. S.) Beck Shoe Corp.—December Sales Increased—

relating

shows

R.

annually

183, p.

win

company,

Deputy Chairman.

board

A.

placed an

The company plans to

covers

very
desirable for pile carpets.
This
section a thick skin portion end a thin skin
the fiber crimp.
American Viscose

Apache

16%

has

convertible

stock

mon

manufacture.

found

the
year

the

is

uti/c

t.ie

cr

intention, the announcement said, to
appoint Basil
the present Deputy Chairman to be
Chairman and Neville
to be Deputy Chairman as of April
1, 1956. Tne Hon. Maurice
Eridgcman will be appointed as director to fill
the vacancy on the
board resulting from Lord
Strathalmond's retirement.—V.
182, p. 1907.

cus¬

year

100 Broadway, Beaunit said.
Up to the redemption date the drbrntures

No.

sublicense,

to

It

Co.,

patent

Patent

five

Tne debentures will be redeemed at

license under American

a

gas

interest.

Con¬

the

taken

about

corporation has

enable

on
crimped rayon stable fiber (Marion and
2,517,694).
As part of the consideration for this
Bigelow-Sanford gave American Viscose a license, with rights

Eisson
to

Carpet Co. has

new

l

C. M. Oliver & Co., Ltd. exercised their option on 50,009
cents per
share, purchased a further 50,000 shares at

GO

debentures

Bigelow-Sanford

Viscose

is

14,

at

Aubuqueraue

will

American Viscose Corp.—Issues and Takes License—
The

the

over

Beaunit Mills, Inc.—Calls

1.

p.

53,600

tha

more

gas sales since
the
approximately 118% for the past five years. Currently,

larger unit.—V.

The

pipe lor water, drainage and sewr
not
previously
served.
The
San
from

w .en

59,009 shaies

have
served

years

than

more

of

68 cents per

County,

Colton, Calif.,
plants and

Texas,

sales

company

shares

the

and

and

customers

five

of

Chairman

Plan,

On Nov.

Healdsburg plant.
recently
entered
the
Nivada
market
by
manufacture of concrete pipe in Las Vegas.

Co.

lor

in

Co.,

purchase
Co.

Pipe

located

concrete

Conduit

past

Basco Oil & Gas Co. Ltd.—Stock

known

Shelby

.av

by

9,

the

American-

of

Southeast.

years

Concrete

of

are

areas

Area

Conduit

183,

the

in

for

and

M.

supply

in

Bay
a

producers

operation

facilities
to

installations
Concrete

the

Jan. 9 announced
the Tellyer Concrete

Conduit

Francisco

lime

Division

in Birmingham.
oldest and most

are

of

o.ie

on

of

Farmingtcn,

crete

Lime

district.

Johnson,

inventories

is

Co.

Cement

headquarters

continuous

limestone

Elmer

Southern

Works

Lime

Keystone

announced the purchase of the Keystone
Ala.
Operations of Keystone will be consoli¬
11

the

of

whose

and

been

Ala.,

Keystone,

those

Co.

Keystone

Jan.

on

the

during

shown

is

order for a 12,500-kva. generator with
the General Electric Co., and it wiil be built at Lynn, Mass.,
by the
latter's Medium Steam Tuibine, Generator and Gear Dept.
Th.s equipment will be directly connected to a 123,000-k lowatt steam
turb.ne-generatcr which has been s.multaneously ordered from G-E's
Large Steam Turbine-Generator Dept., in Schenectady, N. Y.
The 12,500-kva generator, when installed, will operate as a house
generator ana furnish electricity lor the essential p.ant auxiliaries for

Angeles, Calif.; complete
Diesel Power Inc.; and for

Acquires

—

the

augment

This

working capital.

American-Marietta

to

growth

company's

Places Order for Generator—

Los

licenses from

patent

growth

the

stock to be offered at par
ngley-Howard, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pa.
The

v

be

letter

a

has been-

of, common

shares

through*

sharei,

per

filed

30

D.c.

on

300,000

growth

1950

M.A.R.C., Inc., Pittsburgh, Pa.—Files—

covering

main

director

the

company's electric residential load
during
load has increased 75%
and
lor
the

electric

Total

The

American

of

years.
This
increased 10%.

24G2.

p.

inch

10

area.

rate

to
the company's
lines. During 1955 a.one t.ie
added more than. 18,000 electric customers and more
gas
customers to lt3 lines. Another
indication
is
the

has

13,800

growth

of

miles

12'/2

the

added

were

company

five

American

of

Annapo.is
of

expansion
new
electric

tomers

interests in shares
resulting from this

Co.

to

indication

customer

2785.

p.

extension

an

One

distribution

and

1956. The bank will also
Feb. 3, 1956, in accepting,

10,

Jan,

business

purchase or sale

dividend.—V.

the

supply

gas

Guaranty Trust Co. of New York is acting as agent of American

&

.Monday, January 16, 1956

Harris,
L.

common

Upham

filed
(par

&

Co.,

181,

Wallace.—V.

p.

with

$11

the

to

Wichita,

SEC

on

Jan.

ba offered at

Kansas,

for

3

$26

the

covering
per

share

account

of

1874.

Charlton Sire Plan Inc., New York—Files With SEC—

Lord

post as of March 31,

was

stock

De".

SEC

covering

270

units

of

21

filed

a

letter

co-ownership

to

of

be

notification
sold

at

$500

with

per

the

unit

-

Number 5499

Volume 183

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(207)
through Sirs Plan Portfolios,

proceeds

Inc.,

Chambers St., New York.
The
and improvement of property

115

used for acquisition
St., New York.

to be

are

Charlton

11-13

at

Produce

mately
balance

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RIt.—To Issue Ctfs.—
The

for

has applied

company

authority

to

to

Issued

trust agreement

under

trustee,

a

would

and

183,

3.

p.

Commerce

mature

w.th J.

P.

of

from

Edison.

Midwest

The

close

Stock

Jan.

over

period

a

15

of

of

has

been

notified

the

name" of

that

effective

this

Total

Dec.

stock,

value, rather
182, p.-2463.

$25

in

than
i

_

value,

par

and

Trust

Stock

-

class

B

common

Certificates

ior

•_

„

stock,

such

When

share

expand
it

the

now

steam

heating

and
Donovan

Mr.

operates,

the
an¬

y. 182,

par

'y

v

Chrysler Corp.—To Expand Delaware Plant—

A''//*

L

,v

rv'.rtt ''':n

'.■.

!

'•

y-'"

'

'/

L.

by

L.

Colbert,

share.!

89,409,527

*$9.22

adjusted

for

capital

during

the

year,

gains

this

distributions

equal

was

of

$9.53

to

$8.44

31

cents

per

share.—

per

1690.

p.

corporation's first

the
.

company's

largest

assembly operation in the east
installation outside Michigan.

single

Capable of producing approximately 5,000 Plymouth

Newark
of

assembly plant will form,
Chrysler plants being built

new

market

In

the

on

other
The

<

the

Fund

$7,610,000

were

$4,562,000 figure of

Dec.

An

automatic
and

1955,

be

under

When

will

in

needs

of

Profit

the

network

the

completed,

body stamping
operation

in

this

of

31,

company

notification

of

for

with

the

in

investment

bonds

or

water

homes.

10

adjusted

Ind.

I

employ

approximately 5.000 persons on a two-shift basis. Curemployment on tank work at the plant is 3,500.
plans call for the plant to start automotive production
early in 1957. In addition to I final assembly operations, the plant
also will build bodies for Plymouth cars.
lent

1955.—V.-182,

1,904,593
977,288

taxes

1,335,506

1,569,717

a

net

proceeds

and

$0.73

stock

common

dividend

of

$13,863,151

(par 25 cents)

at

best-efforts basis.

*$0.52

paid

Oct.

on

Corp. of America—New Plant—

possible

future

expansion,

Mr.

GIVING

and

other

loans

notes

be

EFFECT

used

Robinson

to

reduce

PRESENT

TO

payable

6%

preferred

Common

*Of

stock

stock

said.—V.

182,

due

25

which

10,000

rate

of

20,000

will

one

1950

cents)________

are

held

held

be

with

by

for

its

plant

development
graphic devices.

34.382
None

240,000 shs.

of

offices

at

who

V-

one

will

former officer

receive

at

same

sold.

corporation

401

East

organized

Boyd

Street,

March

Norman,

in

engaged

military and industrial research
electromechanical, optical and photo¬

electronic,

corporation

shares

Oklahoma

an

is

underwriter
four

:

159,052 shs.

30.000

by present officers and
the

each

and

corporation

and

S9.253

4,930 shs.
30.000

warrant

The

pay¬

Outstanding

$40,000

$10)_!

BUSINESS—Company is
15,

serially

(warrants)

and

notes

FINANCING

70,000

(par

(par

has

developed,
built
and
tested
a
number
of
a Target Locating System on which a
Government
held, a special type amplifier now being tested by
Signal Corps and Air Forces on which a pilot order for 40 has
just been secured, and a Target Camera and
System for use in rapid
testing of the overall accuracy of the "Skysweeper" antiaircraft
gun
control.
In
addition, several other products are close to the final
development stage and may be ready for manufacture and sale
upon

products

has agreed to

leaving the

for

to

are

working capital.

Long-term

Okla.

10%

2464.

p.

increase

CAPITALIZATION

1,286,951

2127.

p.

$15,491,815
.

,

stock

common

on

927,305

purchase, subject to zoning, a 48-acre
tract of land hear Renton, Wash., south of
Seattle, it was announced
on
Jan. 11 by J. G. Robinson, Chairman of
California Container Corp.,
a
wholly-owned subsidiary.
Construction on the new $925,000
plant will begin in April of 1956,
with completion expected
by the end of the year.
The plant will have
80,000 square feet of floor space for
manufacturing and office areas.
The plant will occupy
only 6 to 10 acres of the tract,
balance

Present

1955—5 Mos.—1954

$4,246,007
,

share

98,577,730

2,535,804

taxes_l'£

income

for

This corporation

at

1955—Month—1954

40,000 shares of
per

The

square feet, which
Twinsburg, Ohio.
production, the Newark plant

Plymouth

or.

used

108.

p.

"Options

1,200,299

income

outstanding

Container

1,500,000

month

of

Authorized

$

share

per

*1954

include:

Kokomo,

plant,

late

be

construction

3.

p.

113,120,885

taxes

Federal

shares

Earnings

automobile

Fed.

income
after

Common

network

a

before

Profit

„

into

construction

full

in

expanded

in

growing

fered

67%

up

Ended—'Dec. 17,'55 Dec. 11,'54
1

Federal

and

V-3

went

nearly

automobile

will

and

the

letter

a

Dorsett Laboratories, Inc., Norman, Okla.—Stock Of¬
fered—Joseph Faroll & Co., New York, on Dec. 23 of¬

able

31,

earlier.—V. 183,

year

a

at

$

weekly, the

cars

element

more

supply

24 Weeks

Sales

engine plant, with 534,059 square i'eet of
production in Detroit last summer.
transmission
plant,
of
300,000 square
feet,
under

which

comtruction

to

to

are

the

PROCEEDS—The

country.

elements

Plymounth

space,

An

the

cf

important

new

floor

Eastern seaboard

sections

Other

one

filed

$4,742,745
183,

Bank

President.

automobile

proceeds
and

$1.50

Consolidated Foods Corp.—Sales and Earns. Increased

Chrysler-owned plant, located in Newark, Del., on the outskirts
Wilmington and about 25 miles southwest of Philadelphia, will be

the

29

v.

CyNet assets of this

The
of

net

system

—V.

.

6

The

<jj ;

107,084,687

-.

per

1954

$

'

Chrysler-Delaware tank plant- will. be nearly: doubled^in" size
and converted to the production of Plymouth automobiles
when its
current tank contract is completed in May,
1956, it was announced
Jan.

Dec.

on

Period End. Dec. 31—

Concord Fund, Inc.—Net Assets Up 67%—

issues.—V.'

v.-

corporation

covering 300,000 shares of common stock to be offered at par
share), through Harry Pon, 2334 South Third, Arcadia, Calif.

per

Sales

1955

-y'.

•3:,;;

The

on

SEC

($1

31—

value

paid

from

,

rate

2686.

p.

assets—

asset

*

was

no

net

Net

after

company

simultaneously therewith, the Stock Trust
was terminated.
'•
v;'' V •;
%:%-•.<
^
Beginning at the opening of business on Jan. 11 trading is in class
common

the

at

are

Diana Stores Corp.—December Sales
Higher—

changed to Monon RR., and,

A

to

which

sales

annually.

Commonwealth Investment Co.—Assets Rise 20%—

years.

As

1956

10,

Desert Shores Investment Corp., Azusa, Calif.—Files—
The

Morgan & Co., Incorporated,

semi-annually

Exchange

business

of

electricity

..

Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Ry.—Changes Name

-

plans

business

182,

»■

the

Terminal's

kilowatthours

Terminal

steam

nounced.—V.

.

.

many years has served electricity to approxi¬
chiefly industrial firms. The Terminal company
electricity it distributes and purchases the

the

200,000,000

Produce
process

for

customers,

part

about

Commission

obligation for $7,300,000 pi equipment trust
application the road said the certificates would be

its

—V.

Interstate

the

of

assume

certificates/ In

Terminal

300

generates

3

including

contract

is

now

the

completion

of

financing.

Total

backlog
$100,000.

about
one

of

unfilled

This

orders

from

with

compares

this time last year.—V.

source,

three

unfilled

182,

different

orders

of

Is

sources

$55,000

from

1910.

p.

,

addition

An

of

632,000

feet

square

floor

of

will

space

be

manufacturing building, which now covers 838,003
present one-story structure will be increased from 600

The

In

width

feet.

square
to

Continental Motors

to

made

the main

Net

fiscal

feet

760

and

from 1,480 to 2,000 feet in length.
the Newark plant will compl°te its tank
will continue to be active in defense

Although
poration

work,

the

production

at

sales
year

President,

cor¬

and

white,

The

cars

or

"hardtop"

model,

export models.—V.

183,

corporation

31,

and

consolidated

1955,

Jan.

on

Jan.

on

Commerce

stock

$145,381,477,
1565.

were

6.—V.

182,

par

($1

C.

Allen

&

retain

and

interest

75%

a

J.

the

Reese,

in

expects

the

;

""

•%'

!*!

to

make

offering

to

Clary Corp.—To Increase Mexican Exports—
Increased

exports of business

during

company's

to

according to J.
%.-/< ■V
"\;i '

Manager.
The

machines

1956,

sales

and

Is b*ing expanded and
in the states of Nuevo

service

Mexico

V/.

is

family,

as

which

management

Stallings,

organization

Year Ended Dec. 31—

General

south

of

the

Net

Clary dealerships recently were established
Leon, Chihuahua and Sonora, he said.—V. 182,

new

V

to

investment
SEC

the
of

Act

for

1940

public

about

of

According, to

v

two

of

the

Boston

775,418

$770,734

—

stock

its

to

1956;

of

shares

and

the

the

of

of

partner

a

Motor

of

amounted

to

$3.48

$651,297

share

per

stock

as

to

against

II.

Orr

are

Estabrcok

and

&

Co.,

of

Buttrick,
The

respectively,

First

the

for

and

these

1955

Feb.

on

1,

notes

of

Insurance

$2,000,000,

which
1955

business

Co.

has

of

been

another

•

invest¬

ment banking firms and Russell Robb,

one of the two members of the
advisory board of Colonial, is a director of Stone & Webster, Inc., of
1 which Stone & Webster Securities Corp., an investment banking firm,
is a subsidiary.
The three firms are understood to be among a group

this

company

America

in

1951

a

curtailed
$1,000,000. A s of

of

into

a

new

with!

one

the

Insurance Co. of America for $3,000,000 at 4%
interest
20-year term, to be repaid approximately $175,000 annually
beginning in ,1959. These transactions have brought into the; business
during
the
year
approximately
$1,500,000 .of
additional
work ng
capital.
This plus earnings retained has resulted in
increasing net
working capital
during the year from $6,467,775 to $8,429,145, an
increase of $1,961,370.
a

'

of

underwriters of
Colonial

writers

Elyth
several

Co.,

Inc.,

investment

of

persons

the. shares

of Ford

other

group

stock

than

the

from

three

under¬

firms

representative for the account
Messrs. Orr, Buttrick and Robb

as

Since

Danly Machine Specialties, Inc.—Stock Offered—Pub¬
lic offering of 198,810 common shares
(par $5) was made
at $13.25 per share on Jan. 11
by an underwriting group

offering.

selling

acting

underwriters.

filiated

stock

to purchase

proposes

members of the

or

&

the Ford

banking

organizations

which

of

or

the

are

headed by A. G. Becker & Co.
Inc., of

af¬

are

offering includes
financing by the

part

<of

the principal underwriting group, Colonial's
proposed acquisition is
prohibited by Section 10(f) of the Act unless the Commission finds

the

that

proposed

protection
The

of

5,000

total

posed

shares

the

ment),

of

offering;

maximum

securities

is

consistent

182,

and,

p.

1.3%

were

with

stock, it would acquire less than l','r of
assuming a price of $75 per share (the pro¬
price set forth in Ford's registration state¬

would
of

represent

Colonial's

investment

an

total

assets

of

as

of

$375,000

Dec.

27,

expand

plant

or

ducer

1955.

of

World

1564,

die

War

stamping

sets

II

has

approximately
that

Chairman

Miller
the

of

Boston.—V.

formerly Executive Vice-President, has been elected
Board
and President to succeed the late John B.

182,

it

has

part

of

the

Commercial Credit Co.—Registers With
This

filed

company

The
to

interest

rate,

conversion

the

of

finance business is
to

financing

increased

an

at

$1,000,000,000.

over

will

volume

supplied

by

p.

of

added

be

business.

to

working

capital

to

volume

of

The

company's

The

Jan.

and

The

to

many

represent

an

has

of

one

so

of

In

and

issued

suspending

the

and,

the

leading

since

the

pro¬

close

of

leading

backlog
far

been

years

producers of mechanical
orders, amounting to
present production facilities

of

exceeds

to

company

subcontract

sition

duce

of

and

District,
The

Corp.,

James

and

two

filed

letter of

a

stock

common

dial

The

notification

to

operation.—V.

with

the

Co.—Acquisition—

entered

transmission

is

it

F.

into
and

an

distribution

by
Trustee

Produce

of

for

In

the acqui¬

facilities

Willis Gale,
of
Central

announced

Donovan,

agreement

Edison

of

companies

able

Pro¬

should

be

Exchange

an

the

vacated

notification

a

Manufacturing

order

at

par

to

be

used

are

178,

COMMERCIAL AND
Dana

Seibert

STate

post

at

office

Canada,
NOTE:

$58.00
On

FINANCIAL

President

2-0613);

New
per

account

York,
year.

of

the

1

N.

CHRONICLE

Published

Y.,

Other

Countries,

fluctuations




twice

in

$62.00
the

rate

to

not

been

of

or

made

Inc.,

week

[every

per

of

C.,
3,

was,
Securities Act

the

exemption

A

permanent.

sales

as

a

the

with
as

basis

Commission
terms

in

from

and

of

a

study
nylon

70,000,000

area

cubic

and

in

Crown

to

cased

the

feet

are
Harry Hurt,
Petroleum Co.
Location is

Central

Drilexco

to

over

feet.

feet.

11,146

discovery

originally owned by Crown Central,

to

&

determine

plant

and

the

construction

made

to

in

has

and

Hurt

for

>>

with

drilling

a

the

;

Co.
the

a

(Inc.)—New Plant—•

possibility

Richmond,

Va.,

of

this

made

was

company

known

determine

pounds

been

if

annually

authorized

but plans

and

on

estimates

a
plant/ capable of producing
heavy denier nylon for use in

of

other

industrial products, should be authorized.
If
would raise substantially du Font's production

plant

over

tiro

approved,
of

heavy
denier nylon yarn.
This type of heavy nylon, known as 840 denier,
is 56 times heavier than the
15 denier which is the popular yarn
in women's hosiery.
Du

Pont

at

Richmond
The

and

it

in

It

The
in

several

pointed

to

rayon

the

both

funds

months

out

cellophane

in

have

before

that

the

existing plant

yarns

not

and

results

nylon

for

yet

at

rayon

been

the

the

of

facility,

the

study

were
would

added,

if

production

authorized

of

super

high

Richmond.

bulk of heavy denier yarns is used
by the
manufacture of tires for automobiles, trucks,

rubber industry
airplanes, busses,

off-the-road

Du

construction

great

the

and

be

also

addition

tenacity

manufactures

said

would

known.
be

present

location.

company

Point

tractors

and

manufactures

bulldozers.

840

denier

nylon

at

Seaford.

Del.,

Chattanooga, Ten.v These two plants, in addition to the
Martinsville, also produce nylon textile yarn.—V. 183, p. 108.

and
at

one

Dynamics Corp. of America—Sued Over Name—
See

General

Eaton

Dynamics Corp.

&

below.—V.

182,

2789.

p.

Howard Balanced Fund—Assets Rise—

As of December 31—

Size

the

of

—V.

182,

1955

Fund

price

1954

$165,325,865 $141,441,616

_____

share

per

$22.81

$20 76

2465.

p.

Eaton & Howard Stock Fund—Assets Increased—
Size

of the

Offering
—V.

182,

1955

1954

$55,953,708

$38,092,795

$20.80

Fund___

price

$18.22

share

per

2465.

p.

Edison

Brothers Stores, Inc.—December

Period End. Dec. 31—

1955—Month—1954

$10,496,740
182,

Eleo Corp.,

the

Co.,

$87,207,257 $30,189,379

Philadelphia, Pa.—Files With SEC—

The corporation
at

Sales Up—

1955—12 Mos.—1954

$0,903,105

2687.

p.

Dec. 23 filed

on

covering 100.000 shares of

announced
of

1933

market

New

(estimated

York.

purposes.—V.

181,

required
for

the

the

by

registration

for

a

p.

dealer

in

that

company

it
of

"reason¬

failed

has

that

has

Regulation

Regulation.

suspension

The

letter of notification

a

stock

common

at

$2.12»/2

proceeds

(par 25 cents)

share),

per

to

are

be

used

with
to

for

the

be

through S.
general

D.

SEC

offered

Fuller

corporate

107.

p.

The

to

Thursday

England,

securities

in

United
The

file

order

the

in

State

the
of

States

Mr.

as

William

(general

B.

Subscriptions

Dana

news

Edwards
in

&

Company,

and

United

and

Thomas
and

N.

McGowen

associates,

it

was

of
an-

the
many

also

1939,

is

the

world's

largest

producer

foreign

designs

boxboard

newspapers

printing presses
magazines in
the

countries.

and

and

and

manufactures
is

engaged

in

a

caliper

many

control

other

fields

well

known

in

Chicago

investment

banking

for

of

circles,

Executive

Chairman of the Board.
Mr. Noble,
who has served
Vice-President of the company, was elected President.

Justin

business
New

of

Empire

acting

York.—V.

The

180,

Petroleum

following

and

Co.—Merger Completed—Financ'g

announcement

Wisconsin

Oil

was

made

Reiining

Co.

on

Jan.

was

9:
"Merger of thi3
completed on Jan. 3.

Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 7, N. Y., REctor 2-9570. Herbert D. Seibert, Editor and Publisher;
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Street, Chicago 3. Illinois
1956 by William B. Dana Company. Reentered as second class matter February 25, 1942, at the
U. S. Possessions, Territories and Members of Pan-American Union, $55.00 per year; in Dominion ol

year.

exchange, remittance for foreign subscriptions and

of

register controls for web-fed

leading

named

Copyright

States,

by

Danville

"

advertising issue)

Smith.

of

in

color

of

and

McGowen,

been

company

c/o

most

company

purchased

Noble

founded

electronic

paper
electronics.

been

M.

10.

company,

heavy

has

has

Carl

Jan.

on

producing

A

624.

or

and

nounced
The

Eye Equipment Co., Danville, III.—Control—

company

Chicago

Steppler,
the New York State Supreme

been permanently enjoined by
County of New York, from engaging

broker

as

This

automatic

conditions

the

Electric

on

tem¬

•

asserts

and

that

has

Court,

1879.

stock

the

that

complied

asserts

(Reg. U. S. Patent Office)
a

Gardens. London, E.
under the Act of March

Drapers'

feet

duPont deNemours

actual
be

cord

for

under

believe"

cause

further

for Commonwealth to

(Telephone

11,188

company

acres,
turned

each

large

a

35,000,000

($10

51.

p.

Commission,- it

under

regulation

suspension order,

reports

Terminal.

for

William

its

have

Chair¬

have

Commission

of

which it

Kaplan

Trahan.

9

will

SEC

offered

be

proceds

Regulation A filed on July 7, 1954, Denver
the public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common
stock at
5c per
share.
An amendment filed March 17, 1955, named
Justin Steppler, Inc., as the principal underwriter.

filed a joint application with the Illinois
approval of the agreement.
Terms of the
pay 115,000 shares of Edison
stock plus $28,607 cash for the Terminal company properties.

Commerce

THE

6

Vice-President

purchase provide
common

Jan.

electric

the

Terminal

man,1

on

Jan.

large

a

Northern proposed

company

potential

South

press

by this company. The order provides interested persons
for hearing on the question whether the suspension

opportunity

order

107.

This

2,480

new

18,810 shares sold by

supplies

underwriting.

automatic

stock offering

a

company

Commonwealth Edison

of

start

Offering

makers

30

shares

Securities

11,

porarily

is one of the leading instalment
and in addition is engaged in fire, theft and credit
certain diversified manufacturing operations.—V.
181,

and

for

current

Dec.

on

R.D.

ing Suspended—

finance companies

insurance

The

locating

The

Denver Northern Oil Co., Denver, Colo.—Stock Offer¬

public
amend¬

be

all time high and net receivables held amount

an

become

Its

without

the

1

'

&

"

Proceeds

die

$79,000,000,

25,695

share),

per

ment.

finance

which

shares

been
necessary for the
work.—V. 182, p. 2788.

company

covering

SEC—

a

Corporation ar.d Kidder,
Peabody & Co.
offering price and underwriting terms are

to

this

independent,

interest

—V.

registration statement with the SEC on Jan. 6,
1956, covering $50,000,000 of notes due 1976, to be offered for public
sale
through an underwriting
group
headed
by The
First
Boston

—

discovery in

in

No.

well.

DeKalb-Ogle Telephone Co., Sycamore, 111.—Files—
The

,

with

Sales

2463.

p.

flow

open

at

As of December 31—

has

and

presses.

drilled

was

block

a

third

facilities.

and

BUSINESS—Company

Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co.—New Pres.—
Harry M.

Chicago, 111.

PROCEEDS—Net. proceeds received
by the company will be used,
together with $4,750,000 obtained by long term loans from insurance
companies, to retire the present funded debt of $1,687,SCO and to

V
purchase the

to

180,000

company,
certain shareholders.

the

Ford

offering

purchase

approximated
—V.

of

application further states that if Colonial

entire

the

acquisition
investors.

final

a

another

located

11,167

hole

Associated

subsequently

loan

consolidated

were

/

-

volume

Prudential

Prudential
for

Stedman

director

a

15,

in

$7,226,733 to $7,745,961 or $519,228,
book valiie of the company's common

Increasing

the

loan

$1,460,000

Nov.

expected to be
interested

of

care

with

long-term

exceeding
part of a

increase

an

from

$28.00 to $30.71 per share.

take

negotiated

Company

not

Co.

To

applied

has given
hearing thereon,

a

Colonial,

of

purchase
Ford

has

Investment

Commission

1956,

directors

the

Ford

to request
application, James

17,

and

from

proposed

stock

common

18,

seven

Corp.

exemption

6,

increased

was

resulting in
stock from

Jan.

on

worth

rated

(E. I.)

926,787

taxes—

Earnings on common
the preceding year.

Slock—

announced

was

10,200,000

Jan.

until Jan.

(persons

of

respect

the

of

offering

made

order

an

with

shares

5,000

it

company,

The

1954

1,425,715

$2.87

Colonial Fund, Inc.—To Buy Ford
This

income

income

Net

is

per

Houston

$23,714,973

1,697,521

taxes

state

It

day, plus 15.04 barrels of condensate per million feet.
This
gas-liquid ratio of 66.509 feet of gas to one barrel of condensate.
Completion was made from miocene sand at 11.152 to

No

border

2127.

p.

and

in

brought

The earlier
discovery in which Drilexco was a participant was
902-barrel-per-day oil completion in West Texas.—V. 18, p. 2465.

$27,133,309

before

Federal

Sales

1955

sales

Income

12

Parish, South Louisiana,

.

operating control.

Net

planned by this

well

gas

on

well

as

Craddock-Terry Shoe Corp.—Earnings—Loan—

corporation

of

Dec.

on

participating interest.

gave a

the

Cooper

the

of

business

company

a

The

107.

p.

holds

of Vermilion

p.

a
registration statement with the
covering 125,000 shares of common

Co.

public, subject to ICC approval.
Registered shares are from holdings

will

for

filed

10

Commission

value),

This

subsidiaries

the

the

"Fury" increases
1956 Plymouth models to 16, not
including special taxi-

the number of
cab

two-door

Oct.

Interstate

Motor

Corp. on Jan. 7 announced a new model—the 240
horsepower "Fury"—which combines the finest features of a
high per¬
formance sports car and retains all the
conveniences of deluxe Ameri¬
can production car
design.
gold

ended

announced

Drilling & Exploration Co., Inc.—New
Discovery—

Corp.—$145,381,477 Sales—

corporation

,

Plymouth Announces New Model—

A

this

\
.'■■■/■'V;1 ;•;.
Cooper-Jarrett Inc.—Registers With SEC—

other

locations, Mr. Colbert said.-

Plymouth

of

advertisements must be made

in

New

York

funds.

4

(208)

Empire
oil

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

having

will

be

ceive

of

"Also,

authorized

in

exchange
will

reiineries

at

For several

Wisconsin

their

ior

from

directed

be

all

of

classes

thorized

be

to

into

1955.—V.

183,

al'-time

sales

in

records

both

used

and

new

position

108.

p.

General
See

Precision

Royal

McBee

President,

Vice

Chairman

Vice-President
cision

of

aircraft
W.

Smith,

Jan.

on

of

Kearfott

the

of

11

the

Executive

elections

Committee

of

and

formerly

Vice-President

and

On

new

a

will

and

registration

be

Securities

the

for

statement

oi

amount

authorized

total

the

in

$2,000,000.

Commission

Exchange

and

A

prepared and it is anticipated that these ueoemures
will be offered to the public, pursuant to such registration statement,
as
soon
as
permissible.
It is further anticipated that all presently
is

bung

now

units and series "A" debentures, will be ledeemed
these new issues of debentures,—V, 177, p. 26(7.

outstanding royalty
from the proceeds

gineering
ing

and

Hermann

The

company

covering
t$l0u
to

Dec.

on

tiled

29

the

per

and

machinery

purchase

of

equipment,

capital

working

and

other

Co.—Interests May Acquire Stock

Fairbanks Morse &
Perm-Texas

Corp. b.low.—V.

130,

on

larger

purchase a

President
also

of

amount

Director

of

installment contracts.—V.

180,

1432.

p.

Period End. Dec. 31—

1955—Month—1954

was

Operations
t..e

—V.

Fitzsimmons Stores, Ltd.—December Sales
1955—5 Wks.—1954

$11,751,018

This

corporation

grocers,

purchased

July 3J,

on

Fitzsimmons

in

1955,

sales

at

Smart

from

Iris

Final

&

Final

that

Iris

date.—V.

wholesale

182,

included

are

The

SEC

and

covering

4,910

shares

one

share

$6

per

unit,

net

and

be

A

stock

stock

to

working

and

notification
stocx

common

to

&

Co.,

Inc.,

purchase

real

estate,

corporation

filed

3

letter

a

The

each

class

proceeds

and

of

for

stock

at

used

to

be

to

are

improvements

$5.01

lot;

notification

Sales

183,

with

Future

$4,713,928

Planning

Securities and
This

SEC

units

three

Jan.

types

bocker

pace

keep

9,

of

Corp.,
filed

company

1956,

Plans

the

corporation

covering

offered
New

Sales

Higher—

past

five

at

York.

Jan.

on

amounting to
Oct.
31, 1955

ended

$16,575,351

Registers

—

1,200,000 shares of

25

cents

The

With

of

shares

of

The

Knicker¬

Inc.—Kemmerer, Wyo.—Files

proceeds

mining operations.—V.

of

notification

common

stock

Philip

to

are

182,

letter

through

share,

per

net

a

be

used

41

tutors

from

five cents)

(par

to

with

Gordon
pay

&

the

to

Co.,

be

Inc.,

incident

expenses

company on Dec. 20 filed a letter of notification
with the SEC
covering contributions to the Employees'
Savings Plan in the amount
of $240,978.52
(contributions by the employees and like
contributions
by the company i, to be used to purchase common
stock of the company
—V. 182, p. 213.

company-operated

4g

outlets

and

62%c
nine
of

retailers

in

the

quarterly,
On

years.

directors

Seek

corporation

Jan.

9

from
and

from

the

the

using

started

New

the

otherwise

Dynamics.
of

in

York

word

against

State

Corp.

of

formerly

the

3.25%

1955

in

is

Court

America
as

is

has

been

filed

to

the

Neon,

of

America

the

latter

corporate

rights

recently

Claude

of

enjoin

its

name

.a?L H°Pkins, Chairman and President
that the suit

said

Corp.

of

part

corporate

known

of

name

adopted

name

Inc.

States

of

confusion has

persisted

reached

Curtice,
Mr.

dealers

also

totaled

The

the

new-car

previous

United

All

a

General

all-time

high

announced

on

announced
record

Motors

five

sales

record

States
GM

total
year

sold

was
was

of
Jan.

that

4.867.403

S&leS reCords ba3ed

ended

The

an

President,

Curtice

Dynamics

in

even

litigation
Kiendl.

passenger

3,766,420

by

V.




car

the
to

the

on

of

$2.50

to

the

on

212

largest

25-yr.

GIVING

EFFECT

to

dated

March

due

preference stock
$100 per share)

and

finan¬

used

cars

in

in

sales

by

1955,

figures for th*

and

the

of

their

stock

common

the

at

stock

being

now

TO

for

the

old

concern's

plant on

Georesearch, Inc.

Broad

Golden

rate

of

past
the board

The

1,

10

at

The

mining

Dec.

on

cents

net

filed

27

proceeds

to

are

/

/

Oil

West

The

corporation

be

A

&

10,000,000

at
be

to

10

cents

used

to

pay

671

The

to

172,000 shs.

directors

erect

Brazil.

38,595 shs.

:

hs.

of

plant

a

of $1

shares

shares

held

in

company's

reserved

approved

*1,234,329 shs.

for

treasury

issuance

purchase

from

its

common

the par value

of

stock

$i

of

purchase

the number

the

:.V
Smith.

Barney

&

this

for

'•

30,000

&

Co.

Inc

C.

Bradford

Julien

Collins
&

&

Peabody & Co
9,000
Higgtnson Corp
6.500
Mason-Hagan, Inc.________ 2,000
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner

Co

1

Boston

Newhard,
Reinholdt

The

&

Alfred

Gardner

.__

9,000

Stroud

Hayden, Stone & Co—._— 4,500
Hemphill, Noyes & Co
6.500
Janney Dulles & Co., Inc. 2,000
183,

4 000

disclosed

1954

GM

a

year
saRs

Motors

two

4,500

Securities Corp
Yarnall, Biddle & Co

Grand

revenues

$934,119

expenses

H

H'

1955—11 Mos.—1954

$805,868

89,646,031

5,789,853

5,617,427

100,000

1,382,000

1,023,000

operating

taxes__

83,663

59,992

823,126

recently
figure

dealers

in

aeaiers in

divisions—Chevrolet, Pontiac, Oldsmobile,

operating

income

$176,992

$118,845

$1,651,112

$1,247,760

137,547

87,437

1,285,019

charges

182, p. 2466.

income

183,

in

under

the

and

pressure

Grace-Hoechst

heat.

project

practically

a

needs

contrast

In

employs

oaorless

of

so-called

and

low-

a

tasteless

Sales

(W. T.)

$

$

21,478,154 232,497,127 184,406,704

1955—Month—1954
$

Sales

1955—12 Mos.—1954

$

67,019,581
182,

1S55—44 Wks.—1954

$

Grant Co.—December Sales Higher—

Period End. Dec. 31—

—V.

Up—

1955—5 Wks.—1954

;■

5.

p.

$

jjj

58,447,299 350,110,780 315,570,882

2467.

p.

Grayson-Robinson Stores, Inc.—Dec. Sales Increased—
1955—Month—1954

Sales

1955—5 Mos.—1954

$15,369,748 $13,087,321

—V.

182,

$52,101,644

$43,988,207

2467.

p.

Great
*

This

started
at

Western

corporation

Battle

of

their

on

Petroleum
Jan.

on

6

properties

Mountain,

Corp.—Drilling Operations

announced

located

Nevada,

in

in

that

the

drilling

operations

Humboldt

conjunction

Dome

with

have

Structure

Oil' Co.

Elalack

Oklahoma.
Five

Okla.,

Dec.

A

•

truckloads

together

total

obtain

19

their

set-up
Battle

of

from

Oklahoma

families,

last

week

Mountain

City,
drilling

the

on

and

just

wells

have

began

off

geology.

been

drilled

the

on

U.

structure

S.

their

on

immediate

Western

oil
in

properties

located

in

Eureka

Corp.
begin

County,

future.

Petroleum

oil

Corp.

(formerly

Nevada

Oil

properties

in
1947, and has since
California
and
Nevada.

in

acreage

to

'

underway between Great Western Petroleum
independent Southern California oil ope-ators. to

leasing

Interest

their

East

arrived

and

are

operations

began

miles

core

the

valuable

completed

three

sub-surface

several

in

equipment
crews

*

Negotiations
and

drilling
drilling

They
14,

of

the

of

with

5.

of

years

ducing

Nevada's

oil

Gas

&

acquired

Co.)
much

ago

when

a

producing potential was
major .oil company brought in

Frank

Asta,

President,

Reno,

Nevada

1955—Month—1954

1955—11 Mos.—1954

$731,747

$8,460,481

453,769

5,150,555

4.950,244

108,000

88,000

1,157.000

1,012,000

58,883

53,935

668,563

605,315

taxes__

operating

after
182,

income

$139,577

$131,043

$1,484,363

81,368,698

108,223

100,189

1,117,495

1,014 579

charges
1801.

p.

General

Tire

&

Rubber

a

announced

it

had

offices

a

merger

January
President

6

of

letter
of

that

304

at

they

will

Clay-Peters

maintain

—V.

pro¬

tlvir

Building.—V.

1955—Month—1954

p.

s

19,518,650

-

182,

180,

Green Co., Inc.—December Sales Up—

18,903,089

1SS5—11 Mos.—1954
$
$

105,613,241

102,283,912

2467.

Guaranty Income Life Insurance Co., Baton Rouge, La.
Securities and Exchange Commission—

—Files With

the
to

General

two
A.

company

covering

on

Dec.

30

filed

a

letter

of

notification

with

the

SEC

24,000 shares

of capital stock (par $1) to be offered at
$10
stockholders, then policyholders and the
public,
without
underwriting.
The
proceeds
are
to
be
used
for
working
capital and general corporate purposes/—V. 183, p. 109.

per

share,

first

Guardian
acquired

stock

Pittsburgh, Pa., and that discussions

to

couple

to

Co.—Acquires Interest—

This company on Jan. 10
officially
interest in the A. M. Byers Co., of

relative

a

good

$7,936,257

482 021

several

1203.

p.

Sales

$788,481

.

disclosed

$

Ohio—Earnings Up-

sparkpd

wells.

(H. L.)

taxes

operating

Net

In

G.

909,563

after

O'Neil,

A.

authorization

polyethylene

designed to fill Brazilian
plastic belonging
to
the

29,128,974

—v.

709,329

Motors

numb"

Hoechst,

announced

low-pressure

Co.—December

Period End. Dec. 31—

Net

of

2019.

p.

Sales

$8,597,516

527,031

150,000

General Telephone Co. of

—V.

Farbwerke

of

jointly

$

present

—V.

and
13

Jan.

produces

Period End. Dec. 31—

Great

Inc.—Earnings Up—

1955—Month—1954
523,464

Other

United

182,

Union

drilling

taxes__

Net
Net

be

are
nearing production in a plant now under
the production of DDT end
other'insecticides, monocaustic soda, solvents, detergents end other chemical

products.—V.

9,000

2,000

incomes

Federal

Cther

the

to

proceeds

for

site

4!o00

Union

General Telephone Co. of
Indiana,
Operating
Operating

cents)

companies

drilling Dec.
Highway 40.

5.

p.

five

(par

with

underwriting.
The
incident to mining activities.

molded

type,

that

Nev.

—V.

be

can

method

2,500

Sharp & Co
Co., Inc

&

plastics

4,500

Inc.
D.

of

construction

Cook & Co._„_^__ 4,000

Robinson-Humphrey

Co.,

9,090

Co

9,000

Reynolds & Co., Inc._

2,500
Corp.— 9.000

Corp

Sachs &

Beane

9,009
2,000

Securities

First

&

3,000

Co.

stock

common

notification

shares

Lee

6,500

Co

&

of

step in the p'ans of the two companies to develop
essential chemicals
to
supply the needs of Brazilian

thlorobenzene,

Kidder,

Bleichroeder,
—_A__-.__-.___ 2,000
Bacon, Whipple & Co._
4,000
Becker

"v*

letter

a

production

Period End. Dec. 31—

Shares

Inc.

G.

Grand;. Junction,

Inc.,

without

company
011

the

hign-pressure

The

capital

underwriters named below have
agreed
shares set opposite their respective names:

Arnhold and S.

A.

the

paid-in capital account.

Co.___

to

product.

par

several

of

line

These
to

each, to change
2,000,000 shares

company's

additional

incident

expenses

be

Provo,

further

a

pressure,

a

outstanding shares of

each into two shares of

full

or

pursuant

plan,

the number of authorized shares of common stock
irom
to
5,000,000 shares,
to
change the voting rights of the presently
authorized shares of cumulative
preference stock, series B and cumu¬
lative preference stock, series C so
that the shares of such series would
each have 2xk votes per share instead of
one
vote per share as at
present and to provide that the
general voting rights, if any, of the
cumulative preference stock,
series D, if and when issued, will not
exceed 2V2 votes per share.
It is intended that the
proposed amend¬
ment
to the certificate of
incorporation will be submitted for action
by stockholders at the annual and
special meeting to be held on
March 5,
1956.
The above-mentioned change in the issued
shares of
common
stock
will have the effect of
increasing the aggregate par
value of the issued common stock
of the company, after
giving effect
to the issuance of the shares
above offered, from $1,235,000 to
$2,470,000.
The additional amount of
par
value, viz.: $1,235,000, will be
provided
by a transfer of such amount to the
account

the

to

Corp.,

.

This* is

None

2,000,000 shs.

1956

6,

pay

with

five cents)

(W. R.) Grace & Co.—Plant in Brazil—

savings fund-employee stock
Jan.

notification

(par

Af

expenses

Frankfurt/Mein-Hoechst

value

issued

unissued

to

Colo.—

V.

filed

6

share,

per

used

Uranium,

Jan.

on

of

stock

Bel-Air Securities

>

covering 3,000,000 snares of

offered

% '■

letter

a

Vista,

Commission—

1,

value)

include

Ruenta

common

Colo.—Files With SEC—

The

Harlow

Corp.,

share, through

per

operations.

Golden

$10,000,000

10,000.000

corporation

Utah.

are

$10,000,000

Uranium

covering 3,000,000 shares of

offered

SEC

FINANCING

Dawn

Files With Securities and Exchange

ofefred.

41,996 shs.

par

on

u|me city.

Inc., and Keith Reed & Co., and associates at $2.75
share, was quickly oversubscribed,; See details in
V. 183, p. 109.

from

~

($1

directors

182,

:

Co.

a

revenues

Harlow

Street,

industry. The new enterprise is
polyethylene,
a
highly valuable
thermoplastic family.

but

■;;

Offering Oversubscribed —
The public offering of 400,000 shares of common stock
(par $1), which was made on Jan. 5 by Bear, Stearns &

16,521 shs.

not

price."—V.

' ■

.

Stock

—

16,847 shs.

company's

shares

tanks

19.465 shs.

authorized

60,000

manufacturing plant that will Increase the company's pro¬
capacity by 40% has been erected for this manufacturer of
by the Luria Engineering Co. of the same <?ity.
The new iactory is a 9,600-square-foot standardized steel structure
on
a
lC-acre plot on Schoenersviile Road, Bethlehem, Pa. and
replaces

com¬

the

that

PRESENT

89,000

the

of

below-the-market

'

39,539 shs.

to

purchase

F.

Byers, Jr.,; and Buckley M.
recently
acquired
from
persons

at

dividend

12,000

the

J.

they

D

stock

advantage

new

fuel

after

of

1980

Jan.

(stated

expenses

General

in

of

understand,

C—$4.50

Operating

the

1955

on

136%

I

Series

Operating

Sales-

'
car

which,

dividend--—

2249.

p.

to

from

B—$5.00

"Does

mutual

ductive

sub¬

equal

shares

announced

Series A—$3.50 dividend

tCommon

the

General Welding Co., Bethlehem, Pa.—Expands—

526,

—

debs.,

ourselves
stock

common

Outstanding

1980

3.30%

to

Meeting.

committed

Byers'

2687.

A

manufac-.

company

$5,262,135,

1,074,329

common

company

instalments

in

be

per

share * annually,

a

including the shares

Theodore

182,

Car

7.

1950, when Geenral
2,938,477 new cars.

passenger

of

amounted

year

Period End. Nov. 30-

Corp.—Reports Record

new

used
com¬

year,

country's

would

merger

we

previously opposed to the present management. We have also acquired
from J. F. Byers, Jr., and Buckley M. Byers
personally, options to
buy 5,139 shares of their preferred stock at the call price and 27,300

almost
fiscal year

the

in

said:

be

have

the

Byers

by

from

this

out,

During

had

payable

1962

Federal

Motors

sales

the

income

have been paid
Dec. 21, 1955, the

Period End. Nov. 30—

General

to

Hopkins pointed out.
General
is
Dynamics
represented
in
the
Kiendl of Davis Polk
Wardwell Sunderland &

General

of

one

increased

fiscal

1955

believe

you

shares

on

AmericanMr.
Stock Exchange,
circles,

Retail

in

We

worked

votes

"We
of

General

protect the name of the
corpora¬
tion which he heads
and to prevent
oenfusion and misunderstanding
&mong investors,
customers ancl
the
public generally.
The decision to
sue,
Mr. Hopkins
said, was made reluctantly onlv
after a number of Instances
of confusion were
brought to his atten¬
tion and after efforts had
failed by General
Dynamics to prevail upon
Dynamics Corp. of America to
eliminate the similarity in corporate
titles. Despite the fact that
General Dynamics is
listed on the New
York Stock
Exchange and Dynamics Corp. of
America is listed
cial

outlets

the

net

fiscal

promissory notes,

1955,

Goldman,

Dynamics

as

be

the

Authorized

Equitable

Supreme

"Dynamics"

infringing

Dynamics

corporation

suit

will

increased

$167,800,000

O'Neil

companies and their stockholders.

.

p.

products.

ap¬

shoes.

of

CAPITALIZATION

Courts

179, p. 2037.

General Dynamics
Corp.—Files Suit—
This

Shoe

Mr.

merger,

offering

enable

its

he

and

management.

conditions
mainly require the continuation of your
management, it is absolutely necessary that your shareholders
their vote of confidence at the Annual

stock and

The

on

shares

to

for

the

kept small, and that there will be no material or
in the Byers' business up to the time of the
merger.

give

he

2687.

p.

of

present

Vice-

post

meeting cn Jan. 26, and
the Byers* stockholders

advising,

oehalf

purchase and

change
"Since
these

approved a two-for-one (2 for 1> split of the com¬
that, subject to approval of the split by stockholders at
the annual meeting on March 5, 1956, a
quarterly dividend of 37'/aC
a
share
will
be
paid on the new shares; such
dividend
would
be
equal
to 75c
a
share
or
$3
quarterly
annually on the presently

J.

Corp.- -Swiss Interests

Recovery of PropertySee Interhandel below.—V.

General

retail

added

Blyth & Co., Inc.—:_—_.—

Film

of

the

of

necessary

demand

approximately

UNDERWRITERS—The

The

&

the sale

preferred dividends to $4.62 a share
mon
outstanding on Oct. 31.

General American Oil Co. of Texas—Files
With SEC—

Aniline

182,

Offered—Public

capital

sales

EARNINGS—Consolidated

to

General

which

annual

in

adverse

year

of

while

612.

p.

Senior

as

stock

to be

senting

with

compared with
approximately $84,400,000 for
ended Oct. 31, 1950. During the live-year period the
plants operated by the company
increased from
23
to

fiscal

the

number

value

a

filed

4

subsidiaries.—V.

continuing

net

years

puch of the issued and

y

1955—6 Mos.—1954

York

accumulation

Gas Hills Mining & Oil,
SEC

space;

building;

registration statement with the
$15,000,000 of total payments under

covering

for

of

proposed amendment to
the certificate of incorporation the effect of
which would be to change

$4,111,019 $18,887,650

New

its

working

with

one

underwriting.
trailer

market

Fund.

The

of

Exchange Commission—

investment

on

proceeds

additional

100%,

the

59,809

108.

p.

of

Corp.—Stock

to

tne

Pa.
con¬

and

in

of

of

1955—Month—1054

__

—V.

to

$5)

without

construction

construction

Stores Corp.—December

Period End. Dec. 31—

connection

to

the

Series

of

unit,

per

for

pay

sales

Precision

at

letter

Series

working capital.

Franklin

Shoe

tlhe

trailer

General

and

new

late

company of Kearfott.

capacity and as Vice-President of General
greater responsibilities in connection with

new

certain

provide

pany

Exchange Commission—

Jan.

on

of

assume

Cumul.

covering 59,800 shares of preferred stock
(par
shares of common stock (par one cent) to be offered
of

$li

(par

also

the

President

160,000 shares of common stock (par $1) was made
Jan. 12 by an investment banking group headed by
Smith, Barney & Co.
The stock was priced at $60.50
per share.

the

Philadelphia,

SEC

share

with

capital.

and

his

and

outstanding shares,

(par $1) to be offered in units
five shares of cla~s A stock at

Hess

used

of

served

and

on

Enterprises, Inc., Las Vegas, Nev.—Files

Securities

The

B

letter

a

class

Woodcock,

are

Four Seasons

With

of

common

class

through

proceeds

struction

B

filed

5

shares

class

of

Jan.

on

24,550
of

of

The

Exchange Commission—

corporation

has

founder,

of

mon

2466.

p.

parent

his

Although many deiaus Stall
feel that they will be resolved in time.
"However, for our interest to continue, it will be
necessary that your
present management be retained in office, that the
merger
be made
upon
a
lavorabie exchange rate, that a sufficient number
of share¬
holders of both our companies agree to
approve the merger, that dis¬
have

SEC

$40,105,761

Co.,

figures

who

Chairman

responsibilities in
fulfilling his position

while

DIVIDENDS—Dividends

Fleetwood Motel Corp., Philadelphia, Pa.—Files With
Securities

In
will

he

General

1955—40 Wks.—1954

$5,357,436 $68,122,348

and Smart &

totals

Up 119%—

Board

Kearfott's
Is

the

of both

En¬

succeed¬

Herbert,
Jr.,
formerly Executive
Vice-President
for
Kearfott, has been elected Financial Vice-President of

company

sidiaries

Sales.

sales

BUSINESS—Corporation

1955—12 Mos.—1954

182, p. 2i66.

Period End. Dec. 31—

D.

company.

that

'$2,252,572 $14,866,539 $13,084,803

$2,544,679

-

the

of

also

President,

retain

Engineer!.ig
recently elected.

Frederick

Fishman Co., Inc.—December Sales Up-

Sales

and

will

He

for

including

(M. II.)

Place

elected

was

of

retirement

Mr.

Equipment Corp.,

PROCEEDS—Net

Jan. 3 filed a letter of notification with the
SEC cover! g 20,000 shares cf common stock (par $10i
to be offered
at $11.50 per share, through Woodcock, Hess & Co., Inc. and Boenning
& Co., both oi Philadelphia, Pa.
The net proceeds are to be used to
corporation

Chairman

the

Committee.

engineering

to

The

Place,

since

company,

of

use

companies.

Reichel, formerly Executive Vice-President for Engineer¬
Sales for Kearfott, was elected Vice-Chairman of the Ex¬

ing and
ecutive

532.

p.

Fine Arts Acceptance Corp., Philadelphia, Pa.—Files—

tne

Byers' President that the clarification of General
be particularly useful to
Byers' stockholders in

some time now, our repres?ntatives
have had discussions with
management of the A. M. Byers Co.,
regarding a merger of the two

the

pre¬

Vladimir A.

SEC

purposes,

corporate

for

Herbert.

D.

Precision

General

2,980

general

See

letter of notification with

a

shares of class A common stock to be offered at par
.narei,
wit.iout underwriting. The pioceeds are to be used

G.

Pres.dent

as

Frederick

Precision,

Rico—Files With SEC

Enflow Corp. San Juan, Puerto

Sales

the

will

proxies

"For

Financial

(

issue

their

soliciting their proxies in

Co., Inc., designers and producers
instruments and systems.

components,

one

Donald

made

was

told

position

.voting

Kearfott Co. Elects New President, etc.—
Announcement

$10,000,000

Tire's

of the
conflicting rumors that have been circulating
relationship between General Tire and A. M. Byers."

the

O'Neil

proved

the

stockholders

Equipment Corp.—New Affiliate—
below.

Corp.

because

concerning
Mr.

Op¬

and

formerly

stock

merged

Cadillac—set

and

in

cars

_

recent

an

stock.

Denver

issued and outstanding were auclass. The corporate structure now
consists only of common stock of $1 par value.
"Further, two isues of long term debentures, in the total amount
of
$3 000 0.0
have
been
authorized to provide additional working
capital and additional refining equipment at bot l refineries.
This
consists
of; two new issues of debentures. The first issue
will be
senior debentures, in the amount of $1,000,000 and it is anticipated
that this IsMte will be sold in its entirety to an institutional buyer.
Tne
seconu
i sue
oi
debentures
will be subordinated Ut
the
,ust
and

Buick

an

Empire will remain in Denver.
stockholders meeting of Empire, the
increase
in
authorized
capital
stock
to

of

a

ac

company

Empire

both

of

o.fices

main

refinery

Montana.

capacity

daily

surviving

stock

erations

Denver, Colo., and has
years, t.ie Wis¬
oil refinery at Sheboygan,
of 5,000 barrels of crude oil. Empire
and the Wisconsin company will re¬

and

has owned and operated

a

the

oil

an

Wyoming

in

company

Wis.,

operates

and

owns

properties

consin

Monday, January 16, 1956

...

companies

B.

Tire,

Drastrup,
expressed

are

in

Byers'
the

President,

wish

to

William

"clarify

our

Mutual

Securities and
This

progress.

Fund

covering
—V.

an

182, p.

on

Fund, Inc., N. Y.—Registers
Exchange Commission—

Jan.

9

additional

2467.

filed

a

140,000

With

registration statement with the
shares of
common
stock
(par

SEC

$1)

'

Number 5499

Volume 183

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

Gulf Oil Corp.—Files Exchange Offer With SEC—
This

low

•

registration statement with the
SEC covering 1,534,446 shares of its $25 par capital stock.'
The
company
proposes
to
offer
shares of
its capital stock
in
exchange for shares of the common stock of Warren Petroleum Corp.
in

ratio of

the

will

Gulf
udner

the

to

the

the

at

but

LaPortune

agreed
on

be

to

cause

K.

of

Gulf

Warren.

deposited

are

of

stockholders

exchange

for

of

298,684
for

such

reduced basis

each

25

have

shares

Another 622,648 shares have been committed

Chairman,

Board
each

for

five

for

shares

exchange

of

in

the

Warren,

effec¬
tive, to pay Lee Kaiser, of San Francisco, and J. A. Fadon, a director
and
Vice-President of
Warren, for services heretofore performed in
connection with the exchange offer, the sum of $500,000 each, payable
in

10

If

equal

the

present
Gulf

agreed,

annual

Padon

the

will

of

the exchange

event

becomes

it is contemplated that
the
continued as a subsidiary of
personnel, except that J. A.
director and Vice-President.—V. 183, p. 109.

becomes
of

effective,
will be

Warren

management

same

resign as

a

This

and

The
of

shareholders

100,000

company,

price

in

Inc.

trade

name,

the

purchase
Lithoplate

E.

Wemp,

"The

a

year

ago,

chiefly

of

Canada

President

of

Harris-Seybold,

said

Lithoplate

and

Chairman

Dively,

George S.

that

would

operate

a

as

said in

6

creation

shares

(par

part:

receivables

of

in

into

account

comparison

with

to

have

the

during

current

year,

the

new

181,

offered

issue

to

the

public

646.

p.

The

shareholders

reorganization
will

become

oil

over-whelmingly

this

which

favor

in

of

in

the

of Purolator
J.
of
negotiations

plan

a

of

made

was

on

statement issued by James D. Abeles, Purolator
A. Vollbrecht, President of Industrial Wire

joint

a

completion

of

end of this month,
Products, Inc.,

the

at

company,

wholly-owned subsidiary
manufacturer
of Rahway,
N.

filter

11

voted

have

under

a

Frederick

and

/■%'.' v'\.

Cloth.'

the name or management of
Industrial Wire Cloth Products Corp., and its three plants located at
Wayne,
Dearborn, and Petersburg, Mich. Jan.
30 has been set as
the
date
when
Purolator
will officially
assume
control of Its new
There

are

In

changes contemplated

no

subsidiary.

entirely

acquisition

to

develop

filter

plant

and

produce

and

element,

of Industrial Wire will open up for it an
automotive accessory business. Additional
facilities in Michigan will now be available

the

in

field

new

engineering

1957

lor

cleaners, using the Purolator
cars.—V. 182, p. 2790.

air

Micronlc

passenger

wholly-owned subsidiary and that Elmer F. Deal, founder and President
of

Lithoplate,

remain

would

the

President of

as

firm.

It was stated that Lithoplate will probably establish a new manufac¬
turing plant in the Cleveland area.
This will be in addition to a
newly-equipped plant in El Monte, Calif., just outside Los Angeles,
into which Lithoplate moved about a year ago.—V. 182, p. 1698.

G.

fill

to

182,

R.

B.

Clevcring, President,

in

recent

a

letter

"A

said

planned diversified program was initiated approximately two years
further stabilize production at Harvill Corp. The objectives of
program were to acquire proprietary items,
either by absorbing
outside company, acquiring patents, or developing products of our

some

own.

"The
valve

McEain

manufacturers

Corp.,

operators

unit

was
redesigned completely to reduce manufacturing costs and to
comply with the requirements of the Underwriters' Laboratories for
this type of equipment.
In addition to the electrically operated unit,
a
pneumatically operated unit was developed' for use by companies

operating

in

not

do

to operate satisfactorily
transmission lines.

the

procedures

production
in

electrically

use

pneumatic
on

manufacture

of

to

care

This

reasons.

developed

and

"Line
and

who

equipment

designed
able

transmission lines
for various

gas

operated

have

unit

was

avail¬

pressure

gas

established

been

anticipate a minimum of $500,000 in
sales of 'Toik-Master' units in this coming year.
"The
'MacBain'
loading valve was deliberately put as'de for the
moment
in order to concentrate our engineering
and sales on the
'Tork-Master' operator, which market surveys showed to h ve a much
greater potential.
Also, since a great many 'Tork-Master' units are
sold by valve manufacturers, we feared there might be a conflict of
are

now

interests

in

this
for

we

which would work to the disadvantage of

mind,
sole

the

operation and

of

the

'MacBain'

'During the past year

1955

negotiations in October,
inventory and patents.

valve

have also developed our small, light-weight,

we

hermetically sealed refrigeration compressor to the point where it
cessfully passed Underwriters' Laboratories tests in August of 1955.
have

suc¬

We

also

and

new completed production of prototype models in the
Va, Ve,
hp, categories and these have been thoroughly tested by inde¬

J/4

pendent

manufacturers

been found

have

aqd

to

"Studies

also

now under way to determine costs of tooling to manu¬
'Harv-O-Metic' compressor in production quantities,
and

in

late

the

America

North

of

Liversidge.—V.

P.

Horace

obtain

to

these units."—V. 177,

1800.

p.

of

Recovery

Aniline

since

trial

Film

&

the

Swiss

for

case

recovery

this

of

prop¬

according to John J. Wilson, Attorney for Interhandel.
"Although the Supreme Court on Jan. 9 declined to review a lower
dismissal of our suit, a dismissal based on a technical conflict

erty,

court's

months In which
to
produce the
remaining
records
of
a
Swiss bank which were
demanded
by the Alien Property Office. We have already brought
more
than 63,000 of these documents to Washington, and substantial
progress is being made
toward the release by the Swiss government
of many others. If all these records can
be obtained in time, I am
confident
that
we
shall
have
no
difficulty
in proving our case,"
Swiss

between

Wilson

Mr.

of

the

law

tional

in

J.
Donovan,
wartime
Interhandel on interna¬
testified before a Senate sub¬
"Interhandel has
a
right to get its

has

who

the

of

that

November

William

General Donovan also told the
Switzerland
requests
international
arbitration
case,
the
United States
is obligated by three

With

1956,
offered

covering
for

Montgomery,

Ala.

—

corporation

11 announced

Jan.

on

subcommittee that, if
of the Interhandel
treaties to aonsent.

plans to construct manufac¬

educational facilities.
Eventually about 1,500 employees
the buildings.
i-:{;[::.■[• >,-/'■ •
principal products to be manufactured at the new plant
electronic data processing machines incorporating IBM's new
and

ratory,
will

occupy
of

One

will

be

the

"random

access"

1952.

in

Jose

The device was developed at the IBM

device.

memory

Development Laboratory which was established at San
The first experimental "random access" unit was an¬

and

Research

registration

a

125.000

public

statement

shares

sale

at

$5

of

its

$1

the

with
par

share.

per

SEC

on

underwriting

is

involved.
Hometrust

initially
their

purchased
value

$1

since

Home

been

intends

territories

tion

N.

the

in

by

Co.

of

the

Florida.

last spring.
operations at IBM's existing facilities in San Jose
new areas in the fall of 1956.—V.
183, p. 5.

and

Corpora¬

S.

Home

a

the

Carolina, and
of each such

Trust Life

writing

which

needs

insurance

additional

Hometrust

within
each

In¬

had

of

plant

options

or

ten
and

warrants.

of

as

each,

10c

30.

Nov.

are

of

90c

1955

there

of

common

are

included

shares

also

warrants

which

payment

obligations

of

bi exercised
additional per

were

the

by

Louis

appropriated

produce

500,000

outstanding

filed

6

a

of

letter

the

the

first step in

Interstate

annually,

Mr.

Ware

said.—V.

182,

Sales-—

notification

with

covering 920 shares of 6% cumulative preferred stock to be offered
($25 per share), plus accrued dividends, without underwriting.
proceeds are to be used to reoay indebtedness and for working
capital.—V. 179, p. 1480.

Ilycon Mfg. Co.—Awarded Guided Missile Contract—
military

Acker,

contract

test

This

is

a

guided

This

Fund

covering

on

Trust.—V>

Jan.

1955—11 Mos.—1954

182,

p.

Boston—Registers With SEC—

filed

9

additional

an

of

large

a

has

received

$335,000,

program

originally

awarded

2467.

Minneapolis, Minn.—Regis¬

investment

filed

company

its

registration

Commission—

is

fWd

is

for

another

of

spare

additional

step

"Go-No-Go"

parts

work

to

for

test

modernize

its

capital stock.—V.

181, p.

an

206.

Alden

to
of

signed

a

corporation

payable;

contract

a

the

increase in inventory;

filed

a

of

heavy

construct on

under

the

which

stock

depreciation,

Interests

sale

of

in

steel,

concrete

engineering contracts, operating profits on
for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1955 (before
and

$1,132,325

were

interest,

the production and sale
and in the performance

in

engaged

directly

ready-mixed

and

income
taxes).
It also has substantial
Cirp., engaged In the manufacture and

and

Steel

Kaiser

coke and by products;
manufacture and sale
manufacture of
engaged in the
Dividends from
engaged In the
manufacture and sale of cement and gypsum products.
Dividends from
these corporations in the fiscal year ended June 30, 1955, aggregated
$4,553,000. Kaiser company owns approximately 80%
of the voting
securities of Kaiser Steel and Kaiser Metal. 37% of Kaiser Aluminum,
Kaiser

of

iron,

Metal

steel

Products,

and

products,

Iron

engaged

Inc.,

in

the

steel

bathtubs, sinks and kitchen cabinets and the
airplane sections; Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp.
manufacture and sale of cement and gypsum products.
chemicals, refractories; and Permanente Cement Co.,

30%

of Permanente.

Kaiser company
a

also owns common stock and notes of Kaiser Motors,
has been engaged in the automobile business, and

which

company

stock of Willys Motors, Inc., a subsidiary of
common
stock
holdings of Kaiser company in

Kaiser Motors.
Kaiser Motors
Motors of the stock
of Kaiser company.
will own no voting
securities of Kaiser Motors or Willys Motors.
The only other interests
of
Kaiser
company
are
in minor companies which are principally
majority or wholly-owned.

preferred
be

eliminated

Kaiser

In

the

company

business

has

and

has never engaged, and does not propose to engage,
investing, reinvesting,
or
trading in securities,
itself out to be an investment company.
Upon

of

held

never

consummation

its

the acquisition by Kaiser
Thereafter. Kaiser company

upon

of

proposed transactions, Kaiser Motors will change
182, p. 2790.

the

to Kaiser Industries.—V.

name

King Solomon Mining Co., Inc., Las Vegas, Nev.—Files
The

corporation

filed

27

Dec.

on

letter

a

of

notification

with

the

common stock
(par $1)
to be offered
underwriting. The proceeds are to be
used to pay expenses incident to mining operations.
Robert Stanley, 519 Carson St., Las Vegas, Nev., is President of the
corporation.
.•
V.

SEC

at

covering

$2.70

20.000

shares

of

without

share,

per

(G. R.) Kinney Co., Inc.—December Sales Increased—
Period End. Dec. 31—

—V.

1955—12 Mos.—1954

1955—Month—1954

Sales

$5,525,000 $47,448,000 $42,681,000

$6,130,000

182, p. 2688.

"

& Co.

Jan. 12 offered 222,000

on

■

PROCEEDS—Net

ing

will

shares of

common

stock

at $10 per share.

(par $1)

proceeds, estimated

added

be

the

to

initial inventory

for

of the company primarily to
expansion of the business.
be required to eouip and provide
store planned for Westchester County, N. Y.

new

a

$2,000,000, from the financ¬

at

funds

general

provide the required capital for
A
portion of the proceeds may

future

BUSINESS—Corporation is engaged in the business of sDlling various
at retail through a group of nine stores.'The principal

merchandise

types

of

carried

merchandise

and

apparel
hold

all

of

and

sold

the

by

company

are

wearing

for men, women, children and Infants; house¬
jewelry; luggage; radios; television sets;

accessories

appliances

types;

linens; piece goods; toys; sport¬
m^ats and produce All stores
Korvette" with the same manage¬
ment, and a uniform policy of trading at low mark-up is applied.
All sales are for cash only. Five of the stores are operand in New
York City; the others are in White Plains, N. Y.; Hempstead, N. Y.;
Carle Place, N. Y., and the ninth unit Is expected to begin operations
soon in West Islip,
N. Y. Negotiations are proceeding on an additional
department store to be located in Westchester County, N. Y.
ing

housewares and

goods;

of

"E.

EARNINGS—Consolidated

net

cal

the

furnishings;

furniture/grocers,

juvenile

under

operate

name

ended Sept.

year

to

i

sales

the

of

stock

Warrant

(to

($1

per

stores

stock

shares

PRESENT

TO

V

.

j

for

the

fis¬

FINANCING

Authorized,

t

Oqf^tanding

2,000,000 shs.
of

*1,222,000 shs.

com.

75,000

share)

include

not

.„''i *
value)!
,

.

par

purchase

stock at $11

EFFECT

GIVING

(

,

.

Common

(2)

75,000

75,000

issuable

shares

51,800

(It

options,

shares

warrants, nor
(3) 20,000 shares
stockholder option.—V. 182, p. 2791.

purchase
the

eight

1955, aggregated $36,292,393, while net profit

30.

CAPITALIZATION
.

J.

$1,175,740.

upon

issuable
issuable

1955—Month—1954

upon

upon

exercise

exercise
exercise

of

of

of

—V.

182,

63,618,565

—-

-

1955—12 Mos.—1954
$

$

$

$

Sales

59,427,781 352,347,089 334,927,827

2468.

p.

additional working capital, etc.

Johns-Mansville Corp.

—

as

well

as

units.

Hycon's pioneering work in
the
check equipment for tactical use of

leading subsidiary of Hycon
Republic of Haiti involving

1955—Month—1954
$

$
Sales
—V.

30,970,296

—

182,

1955—12 Mos.—1954
$
$

31,396,841 167,896,337 169,416,847

2688.

p.

count

Mfg. Co.,
hiKh and

made

was

&

of

on

Beane

$1.50

at

per

10

Jan.

$84 per

share.

sec¬

of common stock

(no

—

by Merrill Lynch, Pierce,
share, with a dealer's dis¬

It

was

completed.—V.

182,

2790.

p.

182,

SEC

covering

offered

at

to

be

aer

Dec.

on

1,500,000

20

used

cents

to

27

shares
share,

per

pay

the
be
without underwriting. The proceeds
incident to mining operations.

filed a letter of notification with
of capital stock (par five cents) to

expenses

1,108,694,168

Nordic Uranium Mines Ltd., Toronto,

Canada—

p.

2688.

Tonnage

Liquid Assets—

estimates

continue

to

increase

rapidly

on

the

Algoma

property of this company as diamond drilling holes step out from an
already outlined block of more than 8,000,000 tons, it was reported
on
Jan.
6 by Don James, Chief Geologist for Technical Mine Con¬
Ltd.,

sultants
Lake

of

Lake

corporation

85,702,420 1,216,243,360

113,878,037

Has $1,000,000

half

Jontex, Inc., Reno, Nev.—Files With SEC—

$

$

$

$

:

Sales
—V.

1955—52 Wks.—1954

1955—4 Wks.—1954

Per. End. Dec. 31—

Lake

A

Secondary Offering

par)

existing

(S. II.) Kress & Co.—December Sales Off—

letter

ondary offering of 36,390 shares

in




28

mis¬

Photographic Maps of Haiti—
inc.,

with

Dec.

on

a

E.

*

Make

Calif.—Files With SEC—

of notification with the
SEC
covering 40,000 shares of common stock to be offered at par
($4
per
share), through
Marache, Dofflemyre & Co., Los Angeles,
Calif. The net proceeds are to be used for the payment of accounts

The

to

company

Kroger Co.—December Sales Increased—
Jeb Industries, Los Angeles,
The

Mfg.

missiles.

Contract

is

gravel

^

.

Hycon

sets

investment

an

""

■

company

sand,

Period End. Dec. 31—

amendment on Jan. 6, 1956,
additional 100,000 shares

an

covering

statement

for guided
to

of

as

Period End. Dec. 31—

registration statement with the SEC
shares of beneficial interest in the

a

1,000,000

Investors Stock Fund, Inc.,

Fenner
and

Hyccn Aerial Surveys,
has

company

involving

Act

(S. S.) Krcsge Co.—December Sales Increased—

10.

Jan.

equipment,

contract

contract

expanding

on

continuation
out

this

of

equipment

1952.

newest

modifications

This

division

missile

announced

check

and

Company in
for

electronics

guided

President,

This
sile

for

com¬

2688.

p.

Investment Trust of

par

The

Kaiser

the

The

contract

Kaiser

$9,581,267 $62,608,806 $59,057,448

$10,488,158

—

transaction

majority-owned

insecurities.

restricted

Inc.—Sales Up—

1S55—Month—1954

Period End. Dec. 31—

182,

Stores,

Department

definition

the

Company

of

this

SEC

at

from

through

♦Does

This

Jan.

double

1911.

p.

registration

Household Gas Service, Inc., Clinton, N. Y.—Files With
Securities and Exchange Commission—
on

for

$4,000,000

product

of

tons

this

of

company.

a
company
primarily engaged, directly
subsidiaries and through controlled com¬
panies conducting similar types of businesses, in a business or businesses
other than that of -Investing, reinvesting, owning, holding, or trading

and

amounted

ters With Securities arid Exchange

corporation

to

Ware,

phosphate.
has

consummation

upon

purchasable

statement.

The

and

13

Jan.

on

International

to

stock

in

expected

program
which is to include a second sulfuric acid plant and new
equipment for the neutralization and
recovery of
plant effluents.
When
this expansion is completed, the Bonnie plant will be able to

—V.

upon

The

these

of

for

years

the

is

Division

dicalcium

outstanding on Nov. 30, 1955, 48,872 common and
Original incorporators who acquired 219,405
granted the right to purchase common stock

of

program,

President.
The Bonnie
major unit of the corporation's Phosphate Chemicals
manufactures
triple
superphosphate and feed
grade

announced

was

shares.

stock;

such

exercise

reserve

Corp.—Expansion

Chemical

&

expansion

production capacity of the company's Bonnie paint near Bartow, Fla.,

were

period

share

upon

its

meet

•

warrants

a

407,850

to

wiitten.

225,005 preferred
preferred shares

purchase

surplus

commence

dollar

multi-million

Motors Corp.,

no

investment

giftware;

will be moved

of

general
insurance business.
In addition, $250,000 will be used for the purchase
of
additional stock
in Home Trust
Life
Insurance
Co.
of Alabama,
same

Minerals

International
A

insurance.
activities

capital

the

has

Hometrust

a

will form

company
State

in

at

wholly

which

Insurance

Tennessee,

$50,000

and

life

form

Life

of

shares

common

Alabama,

ordinary
Trust

organization

of

of

incorporators

formed,

it

1955,
Co,

its

and

21,500

7,

of

Home

Georgia,

such

and

April

sale

the

investment

each

and

company;

the

by

1955;

Insurance

expand

of

states

Carolina

surance

to

On

Life

in

engaged

Hometrust

31,

preferred

share.

per

Trust

into

other

March

191,605

par

The

owns.

organized

was

the

stock,

common

No

The
to

preferred stock of Kaiser company
in exchange for stock to be

second

Kaiser

Korvette, Inc.—Stock Offered—Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades

turing, engineering, and educational facilities on a portion of its re¬
cently acquired 190-acre site in S::n Jose, Calif.
Approximately 400,000 sq. ft. will be built on (he site in a "campusstyle" arrangement where separate buildings will house manufacturing
facilities, a product design laboratory, an advanced development labo¬

Registers

Exchange Commission—

filed

corporation

5,

be

to

Inc.,

Securities and

This

Jan.

Corp.,

holders,

would then

Investment

Corp.—Expansion—

International Business Machines
This

by

longer come within this exception to the definition
The present application requests an order
declaring that, effective Upon the acquisition by Kaiser Motors of
the stock of Kaiser company, as proposed. Kaiser company will be

had

back."

property

and

common

acquired

advising

been

case,

190

still have six

we

General

that

added
O.S.S.

phases

committee

laws,

said.

Wilson

Mr.

chief

American

and

of

Motors

interested persons until Jan. 20,

by Kaiser Motors. Since Kaiser Motors has approximately 25,000

an

has

Corp.

will continue

1942,

of

whose 90%
stock
been held
by the
its seven-year struggle

corporation

investment

Swiss

the

Office

court

a

Switzerland—Seeks

Basle,

KaisT

outstanding securities are beneficially owned by
persons,
and it is not making and does not
to make a public offering of its securities. Therefore,

than
propose

security
pany

and

nounced

Hometrust

be

will

issued

has

Co.,

Companies

Through Court Fight—

General

Property

are

the

determine manufacturing costs of

to

Alien

satis¬

completely

be

factory.
facture

of

term

Electric

Philadelphia

the

directors

and

is presently excepted from the definition of an investment company.
According to the application, it Is proposed that 80 % or more of the

The

Interhandel,
interest

'Tork-Master.' With

successfully completed

we

of

of

1220.

p.

U. S. Holdings

control

remote

loading valves, was acquired two years
both items. Since that time, the 'Tork-Master'

with the patents on

ago

'Tork-Master*

of

'MacBain'

and

unexpired

Interhandel,
stockholders,

to

to

ago

the

-

board

the

to

therefore

consummat on

upon

thereon.

hearing,

a

and

company,

Act,

stockholders,

its

company's

presently

will

part:

this

President

Rtncliffe,

elected

been

Harvill Corp.—Sells McBain Patents—
in

Co. of North America—New Director—

Insurance
R.

will

Company

between

6, has applied to the
continue to be engaged in

Jan.

on

it

investment

an

Investment

the

request

excepted

Wire Cloth Products Co.—Plan Approved—

Industrial

that
of

it

of

organization.

branch

to

more

outstanding

takes

outstanding

underwriters.—V.

propose

through

the

preferred

capital

equity
now

expanded

its

approving

on

that

and the Commission has given

Corp.;

Kaiser

.

announced

was

declaring

than

transactions

certain

not

expectation that this company will purchase

volume

greater

directors

The
in

receivables

well as the

as

because

Jan.

on

vote

,

other

from

exempt

1956,

redeemable

additional

for
of

amount

somewhat

a

President,

provision

higher

Purolator's

Lithoplate's sales subsidiary, Alum-Oare sold under the Alum-O-Lith

was

products
which will be continued.

Most

will

16

cumulative
::

G.

a

disclosed.

not

was

Included

Lith,

Jan.

on

4Vz %

new

President,

"the

chase

2357.

p.

it

order

an

business

a

182,

$501.

Jan.

Co.—Acquisition—

printing equipment manufacturers, on Jan. 6 moved
fastest-growing market in the printing supply business" by
purchasing Lithoplate, Inc., pioneering California manufacturer of presensitized (ready-to-print) photo offset printing plates.
Lithoplate is
said to be the second-largest manufacturer in the field.
The acquisi¬
tion was cri the basis of a common stock exchange, although the pur¬
into

economically im¬

and

Industrial Acceptance Corp. Ltd.—Plans Financing—

Announcement

Harris-Seybold

residential

company

for

SEC

5

Kaiser Co.—Seeks SEC Exemption—

(Henry J.)
This

altitude

low

mapping of Haiti by Hycon Aerial Surveys, Inc. is the first part
major program to develop the agricultural and mineral resources

of this Caribbean Paradise.—V.

instalments.

exchange

operations

with

the

in

include

also

The

of

the

to

as

will

contract

The

photography of selected agricultural,
portant areas.
'
<
"

shares

Warren

Gulf

on

12.

Jan.

on

for

Warren,

of

be made

to

Gulf

of

further

Felt,

shares

18

is

Warren

Warren,

four shares
has

E.

photography of the entire island of Haiti, Dr. W. O.
Vice-President and General Manager of Hycon Mfg. Co.,

announced

of the offer, less than 1,753,133
1,558,340 shares (80%)
are so deposited,

deposited

basis

reduced

W.

outstanding)

shares

Howard

shares committed by them.

by

of

altitude

Wetmore,

expiration

least

and

Warren,-and the offer

ratio

shares

at its option adcept all shares of Warren stock so deposited.

may

A.

five

each

of Warren

Warren

prior to

shares

Warren

J.

for

Gulf

shares

all

of

If,

of

a

stock deposited for exchange
this offer, provided that at least 1,753,133 Warren

all

of

terms

exchange.

shares

four

accept

(80%

shares

Gulf

10 filed

corporation on Jan.

(209)

its

drilling

program

has yet

to proceed out of the south

large property.

Nordic

financial

managers.

company

Nordic's

Mines

Uranium

Interest

with

John

B.

Ltd.

Aird,

directed by the Hirshhorn
President of the company. It,

Is

$1,000,000 in cash and liquid securities in its
treasury
and is in a strong position to forward its present shaft:
sinking
and
underground development program, according to the

has

approximately

announcement.—V.

182,

p.

2688.

6

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(210)

Los Angeles, Calif.—Files With
Commission—
filed a letter of notification with the

Lancer Uranium Corp.,

Securities and Exchange

cents

used

Located

to

pay

lease

a

period

which

provides

the

for

last

August.—V.

183,

The

1955—Month—1954
1955—12 Mos.—1954
86,349,679 $63,880,019 $59,327,305

Dec. 31—

182,

and

its

for

and

Commission—

corporation; on Jan. 5 filed a letter of notification with the
150-.000 shares of common stock (par 25 cents) to be
offered
at
S2
per
share,
without underwriting.
The proceeds are
to
be used to purchase equipment,
pay loans and obligations and

the

for

Corp.—Assets at Ail-Time High—

Lehman

Total

of

the

per

the

1954

'

of

adviser

exemption

of

Since

Brothers

forms

of

Lehman

underwriting

reserved

of

shares

Ford

stock

sales by
with the
applicant, will act for the representatives in that regard. The applicant
understands that shares so reserved for direct sales may be made avail¬
by

and

them,

of the underwriters for d rect
Inc., which has no affiliation

representatives

that

Blyth

Co.,

&

able to institutional Investors,

including

investment companies; and ap¬

to purchase the shares of Ford stock through Blyth
acting as representative of the several underwriters other
than Lehman Brothers, but shares which may be sold to the applicant

plicant
&

will

Inc.,

include

not

underwritten

shares

by

Brothers.—V.

Lehman

'

Per. End. Dec. 31—

—V.

187,

The

$25,573,551

$26,736,838

182,

with

for

of

record

tional
basis

oh

about

or

of

at

additional

one

The'subscription

give

to

Feb,

shares

common

the

to

the

class

This

sales

parent

company
decision

This

complete
tioning
the

and

the

rights

not be

issued

to

olficers

of

has

of

its

if

for

each

given,

shares

10

will

held

of

record.

•»'

evidenced

ba

1933

of

become

about

effective.

Feb.

The

circumstances arise
make

company

the

10,

1950,

subscription

which

granting

the

with

respect

time

it

weeks,

Sales

opinion

about

It

into

The
to

March

corporation

covering

be

used

26,

Dec.

on

$40,000

1956.—rV.

182,

30

filed

certificates

of

leter

a

of

notification

indebtedness.

The

for

with

the

proceeds

are

company

made

rate

as

for

to

required

effective

The

at

of

group

Long Island
are

announced

banks

available

in

a

of

banks

13

credit

that

in

until

company

the

dates

the

Jan.

on

revolving

the

by

with

company

it

the

Dec.

has

arranged

amount

31,

of

1956.

letter

will

is

the

Max

interest

with

will'

payable

at

a

the

be

ImoiS
p

to

service

of

area

in

the

New

Inc.—V.

Nashville

November—
from

from
ry.

Bank

of

1954

Net

V

from

railway..,—

this

$18,427,397
4,374,659

2,251,953

bid

31,600,213

owned subsidiary,

8^ 1956^"

_

of

^
will

San

by

comparatively

small

iS-TTs^p. llci.6"*6" "y Sa° Malluei

is

about

182,

fa

ditties 'in ?SfSS!£n h°u ,unprinted food

Package

Heavy
nesses

fore,

gage,
.064

oi

Cti°n °f plain-

a

cosmetic

Max

unprinted

cartons

ElfntPaCw'a(Ph industrios 40,000
ls expected
Wxdch occupies

plant,




for

the

frozen

$8.87V2

in

ested

stock

function

photo

to

of

Sales

were

com¬

times

owned

Max

to begin

square

feet,

next Fall.
fs being obtained

of

l-carvcne,"

the

grapefruit sec¬

frozen

and

.

chocolate malted milk concentrate

toothpaste
Fox

Mr.

cosmetics

and

intensely

aie

inter¬

said.

the

SEC

Jan.

on

Sales

the

on

net

income

per

share

common

previous

fiscal

the

on

year.

earnings

prospect.

This

to

move

diversification

reduced

our

$

Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR.—Proposed Exchange Offer
Fraser,

President,

5

Jan.

o:i

announced

that

the

direc¬

have approved the necessary documents in connection with the
proposed of.er of voluntary exc. ange to be made to the holders of the
company's preferred stock, and t.iat as a step in connection with the

offer,

the

board

stockholders,

oversub¬

was

V.

tors

share

per

authorized

to

reduction

a

be

of

held

stated

$41.20

to

the

Feb.

the

per

calling
1956,

2,

value

of

in

share,

of

meeting

a

the

for
the

order

of

common

ing

ac

stock

upon

from

$82.42

available

make

to

the

of

purpose

common

assets

capitalization.
Fraser further said that application to the Int°rstate Commerce
for authority to iss_e the securities contemplated by the

Mr.

Commission
offer

will

expected

be

to

made

be

Under

ior

each

$50

future

near

the

to

preferred

Commission

offer

the

the

in

made

Commerce

changeable

1955—11 Mo3.—1954

has

share

principal

and

the

that

stockholders

offer

until

is

the

not

Inter¬

acted.
of

the

preferred

amount

of

stock

will

series

new

a

G

be

ex¬

of

the

prior lien

company's

mortgage 4V2% bond; $50 principal amount of a
new
convertible 5%
income debenture, and a certificate constituting
a
$50 charge on income.—V.
183, p. 111.

.'■$'

$■'•••"

cents

proportionate sale of concentrates from 97'/<? in 1854 to 62% in 1955.
"For Minute Ma d Coip., 1955 was the greatest period of
growth in
its history."—V. 183. p. 110.

Higher—

1955—12 Mos—1954

1955—Month—1954

58

or

figures include the result of snow Crop operations follow¬
ing the acquisition of the Snow Crop Division of Clinton Foods, Inc.
by Minute Maid Corp. on Nov. 30, 1954.
According to Mr. Fox the
Snow Crop acquisition relieved the company "of depending exclusively
for earnings upon concentrate products. The broad line of irozen
fruits,
vegetables, specialty items and noncarbonated beverages offers a more

19C5—12 Mos.—1954

share,
110.
|

$655,576

1955

The

109,710,625: 103,856,153

per

of

shares outstanding at the close of the

838,731

6

$

$37,118,552 reported the previous year.
increased to $3,121,308, equivalent to $2.64 per common
1,181.574 shares outstanding on Oct. 31, 1955, compared

income

Net

share

1955—Month—1954

21,514,000 129,776,000 121,508,000

Scott Corp.—New Contract—

&

of

$9,794,810

a

Scott

&

low-bid

the

was

2689.

contract

The

for

Lumber

company

covering

an

Co., Minneapolis, Minn.—Files—

Jan,

on

$23,CC0

filed

5

6%

of

Government

a

leter

debentures

and key employees.

managers

lowest

of

seven

sub¬

securities.—V.

notification

of

be

to

The proceeds

181,

offered
are

with

at

to be

the

to

SEC

to

par

used

yard

purchase

413.

p.

RR.—New Name—

Monon

-

and

aluminum

developed
be

can

techniques,

.020 inch.

have

anodized

been

which

by

this

processed

have

been

plates,

.,1;.

Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Ry. above.

in

chemcial

photo¬

to

introduction

widely

than

more

utilized

for

months

18

producing

product

high

makes

permanence

the

on

and

it

in

a

so

sufficiently rigid

possible

that

darkroom.

rheostats,

photosensitive

The

heavier

Metalphoto

etc.,

panel

product

scalloped

and

edges

gives

body

more

manufacturers

enhance

2120.

by

their

*,

A.

Moines,

sales

Iowa,

offices

Reed,

F.

Opens New Office—

Chemical

Monsanto

Des

chemical

Co.,

and

Division

has opened
has

Atlanta,

to

new

moved

Ga.,

Vice-President

the

according
for

sales.

111.

p.

Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.—December Sales Higher
Period End. Dec. 31—

faces

1955—Month—1954

to

to

the

1955—11 Mos—1954

:

^

Sales

enables

to

183,

in

mounted

be

can

aluminum.

gage

Ala.,

,

meters,

division of

offices

photographlcal'y

panels, ar.d the like.
produce instrument panels

to

photographic

a

announcement

an

V.

Metal¬

ago,

Co.,
sales

Montgomery,

thicknesses

V

been

Oil

Lien

Hereto¬

using standard

available

Monsanto Chemical Co.—Division

thick¬

with

poration."

co

wir'ng diagrams, dial faces, instruction
new

bevelled
p.

have

their- original

plates

0nm^le
The

182,

J

^

146,155,336

—V.

132,362,671

g

999,646,943 907,954,132

2469.

p.

produce

appearance.—V.
■

.

181,

Morrison Cafeterias Consolidated, Inc., Mobile, Ala.—

-

.

Files With Securities and Exchange Commission—

Michigan Chemical Corp.—Listed in New York—
The

company s

include

and

those

The
SEC

common

stock

Exchange on
incorporated

was

Jan.

in

other

10.

admitted
The

1935,

extracts

minerals

to

shares

opened

and

and

trading
at

10.

produces

materials.

the

on

under

domestic

n

Intermediate

and

30,

that

corporation's

export

products

was

common

mill.on

Sept.

the

salt,

1953

and

were

$5.6

and

corporation

which

has

has

in

sold

1947.

under

has

1954.

a

about

37

the

160

400

It

and
con¬

the
wer*

distributed

of

were

nine

acres

of

Village of Eastlake, Manistee County,

employees,

adjacent
land

to

filed

a

letter

proceeds are to be used to increase

Period End. Nov. 30—

of

notification

with

the

working capital.

1955—Month—1954
$

$

wir

pharmaceutical

name

Michigan

$5.7

months

has

has eight brine

tract

3

of common stock (par $5) to be offered
the company's employees Stock Purchase Plan.

shares

Operating revenues—

16.181.520

Operating expenses

10,591,923

Federal

Co.—Earnings

1955—11 Mos.—1954

$

$

14.013.676 169,p63 463 148,504.769
10,018,700 114,217,941 105,095,566

2.067,882

1.505,132

19.552,147

Other

operating

taxes

1,121,92 7

777,693

11,915,632

10,548,032

Net

operating

income

2,399,788
2,218,257

1,712,15 1

24,247,773

1 8.037,110

1,548,800

20,798,838

15,773,436

income

taxes—

14,824.011

company's larg°st

Sales

the

and

into

Jen.

on

10,000

share under

Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph

mil.i&n

ended

at

Net
—V.

million.

about

acre-

For

label
The

? wholly own"d subsidiary.

in

19o5, sales

company,

is

.fcres j11,®*1" Louis, Mich.

city

copyrighted
Expansion

markets.

commenced

corporation

covering

$12 per

The

principal

upon

introduced

at

chemical

lis

extracted

from natural brine, insecticides
intermediate products.
Pre-war
production was
the development of brine
products.
As part of its
production,
the
company
supplied large quantities of
DDT
to
aimed forces.
Following the war, various formulations of DDT
centrated

.

and

lemonade

pink

testing

company's figures for the fiscal year ended Oct. 31, 1955, which
revealed earlier, showed net sales of $106,509,368,
almost three

the

as

wholly

a

Co.—December Sales Up—

photosensitive,

L $5.8
£°nipa!^.*

food

of

success

during

into

"manufacturers

and

Factor

■

inch

so_ut;ons

limited

The

The

at

Metalphoto plates,

and

manufacturing

immediate

tomato concentrate.
Mr. Fox called "most interesting and profitable" a new by-product
developed by the company's research laboratories—1-carvone.
This is
a peel oil derivative obtained
from an oil which was at one time dis¬
carded.
The main flavor component of this substance is spearmint oil

$12,035,201 $11,421,617 $61,412,149 $60,560,662

p.

pioducer,

Marathon Corp.—To Install
New Facilities—

(

patties/pot pies, chopped steaks and

by
and

pharmaceutical

it

1570.

p.

Metalphoto Corp.—New Photosensitive Plates—

products

property at San Manuel,'
be

182,

,

the

within

the

for

$

Merritt-Chapman

24,146,695

Manuel Copper Corp

key em¬

already shows great promise," Miv Fox said, adding that other
products currently being test-marketed include; diced potatoes^ potato

func¬

be

2,338,854

at San Manuel—

78,925

were

officers and

the allotment and sale t° certain of the
100,000 snares of authorized and unissued

for

employees

Authority.

The

mitted.—V.

179,631,915 215.224 173 205,869,509
32,155,980
60,257'587 47,117,201

Co.—Producing

While^ne initial production
middle

Now

offices

.

metallic

223

4,198!oiO

35,133,416

r>rLh,!S C™pan?;s ,wholly

thf

in

the

all

to
as

18,083,907

corporation

ti

2,603,073

key

stock—V.

"We are now test-marketing a new

extensive channel improvement
project serving the St; Lawrence Power
and
Seaway projects has been announced my the New York State
Power

there

which

certain

that

programs

providing

and

Monarch
to

order

PLAN—In

2689.

p.

Award

to

of

company,

introduced

stable

22,461,000

182,

$100),

that

1333.

p.

—

—V.

Plaques,
finished

1952

4,066,610

railway.... 163,034,960

Jan

with

$;
Bales

debentures

(par

holders.

the

2689.

Stores

The company,
substances from brine

on

its

of

Mercantile Stores Co., Inc.—-December Sales
Up—

"">*»>* Irom

2,904,324

ri82°Per' inC°me— 25,890,079 21,594,323

Ariz,

filed

was

Period End. Dec. 31—

Since

4.793,624

income—

Magma Copper

purchased

continued

1955—Month—1954

and

2468.

p.

an issue of $10,000,be offered in exchange

Minute Maid Corp.—Tests New Products—.

state

directly

railway,— $18,233,420 $17,068,765 $17.825

from

182,

graphic

1953

From Jan. 1—
Gross

has

Corp.—December

___________

—V.

V,

recommending to the

are

an

the

plan

common

for

Sales

shares

;

directors

their approval,

for

incentive for the successful administration a,nct
being adopted to improve the operating
the directors are also recommending as being
interests
of
the
company
the ratification oi
a
stock

have

of

your

best

the

officers

used

company

occupancy

names

distributor

See details in V. 183, p.

McLellan

Square', L. I.
Freeport, L. I.',

RR.—Earnings—

1955

railway—,

oper.

Co.

&

it

179,

Stores

associates

scribed.

are

Net

and

prime

VVinL Use this credit principally to provide temooraTy
1956 construction and expansion program. V. 182,

Net

oldest

OFFER—The

subordinated

OPTION

will

option

par

Inc.,

will

parent

$1,020,000

for

ready

dividends.

preferred

preferred

execution

division.

time.

some

19,649,858

Co.

of

Gross

first

STOCK

McLean Industries, Inc. — Offering
Completed— The
public offering of 240,000 shares of common stock (par
one cent), which was made on Jan. 5
by White, Weld &

City and 17 on
Major participations

™fo.oroTaeLnchne bankS "ave Partlc",atlons

&

of

Donald

York

company.

Mee.dowbrook National

1912

sales

the

_

,

1955 by this corporation h;s stimulated the
additional new products during 1956, John M.
Fox, President, revealed in the annual report recently mailed to stock¬

organization
of

444,835
'
115,239
Nil

436,975

outstanding.

shares

2468

Cr382,500

->"$679,455

preferred shares

shareholders,

6income

000
for

The

Builders,

for

+After

EXCHANGE

preferred

See

four

i Vue Franklin National Bank of Franklin

Louisville

be

to

are

$5.50 first

loss.

'Net

PLANS
first

borrowings,

includes

,

^

be
the

exclusive

Factor

then

notification

pp.

470,000

V

__

.

for

182,

_

—

SEE

at

operations

Factor

Max

of

one

Sales
—V.

$822,970
1,249,590

The

Since

of

taxes

r

_—

on

corporation

the

States

distributing organization, operating
subsidiary.—V. 182, p. 2466.

Foundation,

$32,000 000

Loans

by the First National City Bank of New
York, $12,500,000; Bankers
Chase Manhattan Bank and the New York Trust Co

fi'Snnn™ e
linSS'S'

the

offered

of Sales

United

division

a

which

Merritt-Chapman

Long Island Lighting Co.—Arranges Bank Loans—
of

with

be

to

into

merger

advertising
as

enw

been

1946,

income

*

$2,051,923
902,463

7

_

on
$1.50 cumul. convertible second 7 7
7
preferred shares
-—r-—A—-——- ;7/;: 113,450
tEarnings per commoa share
$0.14

covering
of common stock (par $1)
tc be offered at $15 persubscription by employees.
proceeds are to be used to reimburse the company for monies
expended by it to purchase the aforementioned shares from J. Weinstein

'

This

Dividends

1927.

Inc.

215,000

Dividends

and

television distr.bution.

group
to
be

of
at

The

2021.

p.

working capital.
There will be no
underwriting.
company Intends to produce motion
pictures for theater

The

the

the

Inc.

has

since

April,

share

Lonesome Train Productions, Inc., New
York—Files—
SEC

notification

stock

common

contemplated

and

name

Period End. Dec. 31—

or

basis

the

(J. W.) Mays, Inc., Brooklyn, N. Y.—Files With SEC—

right

conditions of the offer will be set forth in a
prospec¬
tus by which, and only by which, the shares will
be offered for sub¬
scription.
It is now anticipated that the
subscription warrants will
on

of

;

industry.

the

of

subscription

terms and

expire

letter of

a

Factor

been

building,

Federal

ior

454,422

ac¬

required

not

—■

income

Net

and

public

the

on

hands

taxes

2468.

organization,

Max

sales
new

Builders,

cosmetics
In

had

moves

laboratories
few

the

domestic

under its

will

warrants

the

in

of

Inadvisable.
The

the

$
shares

common

1956, the right to subscribe for addi¬
expected price of $12 per share, on the

share

Act

if, any

the

after

1955

share

per

in

p.

A

announced

distributing
as

and

notes

prior years,

expense_

Provision

Co.—Merges Sales Unit—

has

company

Rights Offer—

holders

29,

an

right,

Securities

.Interest

tions

former

—

doubtiul

lor

in

Income

Total

with

by transferable
subscription warrants which the company plans to mail to the holders
of its common shares shortly after Feb.
29,| 1956', provided that the
registration statement, which the company plans to lile with the SEC
under

for

underwriting. The proceeds
purchase of oil wells.

and

Max Factor &

McCrory

expects

company

filed

27

of

without

drilling

earnings

13,125,081

$1,351,013
485,910

—

—

reserve

provided

13,391,862

expenses———-

after

share on the basis of the average number
during the year and compares with $1.26 per

Period End. Dec. 31—

The

affiliate,

dealers discount of $1.25 per share.

a

L'O'F Glass Fibers Co.—Plans

v

$1.37

to

outstanding

Dec.

on

share),

2791.

p.

income

completed.—V. 182,

per
pay

18,181

share,

and

counts

1955

per

($1
to

A

Lilly & Co.—Secondary Offering—A secondary
offering of 29,700 shares of common stock, class B (par
$5) was made on Jan. 11 by Blyth & Co., Inc., at $39.75
per

amounted

50,000 shares

$152,223,846 $142,1.86,460

(Eli)

—V.

operating

shares

$1.42

or

company

Factor

2C89.

p.

banks

of

Portion

of

income

-

—-——

_.

__________

administrative

Miscellaneous

$9,598,043

quarter

1955—11 Mos.—1954

1955—Month—1954

Bales-———

of

1954.

year

final

-

____

sales

and

.Operating

the basis of 6,833,166 shares outstanding
at the end of
computed in the annual report for that year.—V. 182, p. 1570.

Builders,

Sales Up—

constituent

taxes

the

the

-

on

as

pany's

Lerner Stores Corp.—December

for

for

for

of

Selling

Diefendorf, Chairman of the
of the Executive Committee.

$278,088

income

its

net

covering

182,

2250.

p.

of

Cost

corporation

ployees

proposes

Co.,

Up

1955
$72,265,055 $77,436,039
57,522,180
63,942,469

'

——

sales

results of

be

may

V. i

1954.

outstanding

was

are

that

agreement

y

Years Ended Oct. 31—

in

Lehman

officers and directors of
Lehman Corp., the proposed purchase is prohibited by the Act unless
the Commission finds that
the proposed acquisition of securities is
consistent with the protection of investors.
The application further states that it appears from the proposed
of

partners

H.

this

provision of $12,029,dividends,
amounted
to

Maryland & Kentucky Oil Co., Baltimore, Md.—Files
With Securities and Exchange Commission—

Brothers is the investment
partners of Lehman Brothers

certain

2468.

p.

Net

after

preferred

Charles

of

■■■■'

It

Lehman

and

Corp.,

directors

and

182,

dealer's concession of 85 cents per share, by Smith, Bar¬
ney & Co.; White, Weld & Co.; and Alex. Brown & Sons.

Corp.
Lehman Corp. states that it believes that it may be desirable, subject
to a review of the offering price, lor it to use not more-than 1%
in
value of its net assets (wnich amounted to $230,171,000 at Dec. 27,
1935)
to purchase Ford stock at the initial public offering price.
ere

1955

r;.V y\

(Gienn L.) Martin Co.—Secondary Offering—A sec¬
ondary offering of 220,000 shares of common stock (par
$1) was made on Jan. 12 at $34.87
per share, with a

on

from

the' public.

to

Lehman

officers

announced

was

of

order

an

distribution

for

it

corporation,

for

of

dividends
common

end

shares

share

Jan. 6 has applied to the
the Investment Company Act
of
1940
with
respect to its proposed
purchase of shares of Ford
Motor Co.. common stock; and the Commission has given interested
persons until Jan. 17, 1956, to request a 'hearing thereon.
The application refers to the proposed sale by The Ford Foundation
of 10,200,000 shares of Ford stock to a group of underwriters, repre¬
sented by seven investment banking houses including Lehman Brothers,

SEC

and

consolidated

year

of

Plans to Purchase Ford Stock—
This

-

by

operating

period

same

7,775,913

232,362,650 190,329,780
4-626,856
4,206 233
$50,22
$45,20

stock outstanding
share
——

capital
value

asset

$5,417,252 $18,344,623 $16,944,503

$6,026,982

—V.

of

preferred

1954

1955

*

assets

net

Shares
Net

31—

via
con-(
purchased by I

;

1955~^ Mos.—1954

1955—Month—1954

Sales

linked

is

RR.

Higher—

Miller-Wohl Co.—December Sales
Period End. Dec. 31—

ser¬

$3,367,190 for taxes and of $201,200 for current pre¬
ferred dividends was $3,310,831. This compares with $2,435,862 a.ter
provision for taxes of $2,592,589 and for preferred dividends of $233

capital.

As of Dec.

affiliate,

for

dividends

net

corporation

The

£

and

$787,534

announced

as

preferred

provision

covering

working

for

of

operating income for

banks

and

Consolidated

The

for

is

Higher—

Bayard F. Pope, Chairman
compares with $8,349,743 after provision

This

York —Files With

New

Industries, Inc.,

Leatherhide

EEC

taxes

and

Board

Securities and Exchange

net

constitutent

$10,682,641

2791.

p.

consolidated

226

$6,679,544
—V.

for

renew

site

6.

p.

Marine Midland Corp.—Earnings
Period End

to

southwest

Minneapolis-Moline Co. (& Canadian Subs.)—Earn.

Inc.—December Sales Up—

Lane Bryant,

option

option to purchase.
f
of Atlanta, the New-nan

the

or

miles

by the Atlanta & West Point RR„ which
necting rail lines with the Meridian & Bigbee

Marathon

sharei,

per

of

40

viced

common stock to be offered at par
without underwriting. The proceeds are to be
expenses incident to mining operations.

covering

<10

terms

extended

an

corporation on Dec. 27
3,000,000 shares of

The
EEC

under

1956

Monday, January 16,

...

in

and

Mich.—V.

182,

a

wells

that

main

adiac»nt
p.

plant

outside

location.'

2689.

to

of

The
the

after

charges

182, p. 2639.

(G. C.)

Murphy Co.—December Sales Up—

Per. End. Dec. 31—

Pales

—V.

1955—Month—1954
-

132,

p.

2469.

$35,532,061

$32,784,439

1955—12 Mos.—1954

$196,423,090

$182,172,687

Volume 183

Number 5499

National Cylinder Gas
This

company,^, which

Oxygen
and

Co.,

its

jah'.

on

Co.—Acquisition—

held

has

minority

a

in. the

acquisition of -that
will operate as a

subsidiary. The Denver firm
Cylinder Gas Co.—V. 180,■ p.

National

ing

interest

the

announced

e

The Commercial and Financial
Chronicle

...

company's previous
required to finance new
New

of

(J. J.)

Lithium

Corp.,

Securities and Exchange
r

The

SEC

corporation

Offered
The

at

net

$1

filed

of

letter

a

be

Files

—

used

to

1955—Month—1954 *

With

notification

with

$

■

Sales,:

of

34,332,750

the

For

incident

Co.—Earnings, etc.—
ended Sept.

year

$82,164,

30,

8.97

or

1955,

cents

to

As of Dec.

min.ng

Asset

share,

net

after

income

all

31,654,776

31—

losses

were

'-The

the

for

ended

year

incurred,

Sept.

30,
after

$115,244

was

1954,

when

deduction

1955

190,676,187

authorized

815,800

capital

shares

shares

favor

:

>-4%

Vy; 'V''

The

of

of

of

the

stock

the

from

the

of

1,010,000

value

par

stock

of

$1

174,

shares

been

made

for

Federal

t$22.96

income

taxes

income

corporation will file its Federal
regulated investment company.
Dec.
31, 1954 asset value per share

tax

is

it

as

return

number

from

connections

Dec.

31

been

at

used

$1

to

Jan.

on

300,000

5

shares

filed
of

adjusted

share,

without

expenses

incident

per

pay

letter

a

par

value

to

Norfo'k

Of

the

total

of

C77f

and

to

of

notification

stock

(par

with

cent)

one

Jan.

12

offered

shares

of

talue)

for

4.36%

V/estern

at $102.58

Jan.

11

new

The

bid

a

group

to

due

183,

Corp.

on

of GO,000
($100 par
dividends to

award

cf

the

share with

per

1,150,114

7.

p.

presentation

Marc.i

forth

in

1,

19,

York,

the

in

Notice

of

issue

$4.36

a

dividend.

the

New

the

trustee

redemption

price

York

dividend

bid

of

$100.15

share

per

for

the

issue

submitted by Lehman Brothers. Bids for
from:. Kidder.
Peafcody & Co
and

was

received

Securities Corp.

Lynch,

Fenner

&

Beane,

$100.10.

$100.26;

and

W.

C.

dated

terms

Oct.

and

21,

bonds

conditions

1949,

on

set

interest

proceeds

to

are

179,

share

per

through

at

$104.58

share

per

be

used

to

reduce

the

demand

Northern Illinois Gas

notes

utility
calls
the

in

company

for

net

revenues

*1954

___________

1966

Net oper. income before
Federal income tuxes

Fed.

income

1955

$31,040,448 $68,628,277
47,348,623
51,588,667

;

—

taxes.-——

connection

expenditures

last

two

months

of

with

of

1955

its

sale

will

be

construction

$21,014,000

for

Net

used

by

which

prog:am

the

period

the

the year 1956, Comnletion of t>
additional financing of about $7,030,030

Inc.,

supplies

company,

electric

subsidiary

a

service

in

New

of

Middle

Orleans.

lis

clude

natural
gas
and local transportation. For the
twelve
Oct. 31,
1955 the company reported total operating
$43,866,488 and net income of $3,724,366.

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

PRESENT

in¬

"First mortgage

3Vtt7c

due

1974

3'/*%

series

due

1978

4Vs%

series

due

1983

4.367c

_j

"Additional
mental
deed

under which

PURCHASERS—The
of

shares

purchase

6,000,000
6,000.003

77,798 shs.

GO.000 shs.

of

preferred

new

are

set

as

of

2.030.000 shs.

forth

the

stock

Union

Laurence M. Marks ft Co.__

Paine,
'

Shares

Webber,

Kutzler—

5,500

Scharff

5,003

R.

W. Pressprich & Co
Reynolds ft Co., Inc

White,

111.

St.

Crane

The

SEC

(10

Dec.

on

21

500 000

shares

share),

per

2 COO

Villere ft Co.___

1,003

filed

letter

a

capital

stock

to

notiiicat'on

to

be

the

from

with

offered

at

the
par

Net

from

Net

ry.

1954

$4714 53

1953

1952

$523,534

$596,652

"17,505

*39,867

"10.203

9),8/8

*134,266

railway
income—

*146,529

*119,245

7,015
"

6,552,432

6,594,165

582,521

733 846

*657,584

*369,553

'From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

Net

ry.

railway
railway._____

from

Net

5.230,822

5,427,067

*357,496

*239,697

income—_

*1,659,811

*1,450,445

.

oper.

"Deficit.—V.

182,

•-

2470.

p.

1955

frcm

Net

ry.

railway____
railway
Income

from

Net

1951

1953

from

Net

$524,392

$173,002

use the net
&
Telegraph

of

ry.

197,091

127,020
33,623

the

at

for

to.

time

and

the

from

the

of

division

new

outside

the

-

182,

5,254,394

1 5,317,561

1,337,950

5,347,927'

5,174,953

1,391,5)7

1,270.846

300,203

332,275

457,359

509,055

27^2.

It

will

have

Keith

The

by

S.

York

request

The
bonds

and

New

a

with
on

about

under

the

of

of

of

the

plans
SEC

$55,000,000 Bonds—

S.

P.

Commission.

and

file
is

to

from

short-term

bank

than $165

million

the

sale

loans
in

of

which

March.

that

the

directors

mortgage

man

parent

Corp.,

in

head

as

Jan. 1.—V.

60,097

46,691

46,437

1,715,698

1,719,700

2,234,870

2,056,776

449,536

259,213

403,862

391,114

850,994

535,654

654,358

575,971

Pittsburgh Coke & Chemical Co.—Conversion Ratio$4.80

Hillman,

preferred

"This

value.

sale

5

and

Issued

160,030

of

total

a

Jan.

on

sold

in

letter

a

to

the

holders

said:

recently
group,

The

in

President,

stock,

company

underwriting

the

of

shares

of

additional

1,108,193

to

its

of

public,

common

shares

shares

the

of

stock,

without

rfnp<<

common

such

through
has

stock

common

now

outstanding, exclusive of shares held in tne treasury ux me company
or
by a
wholly-owned subsidiary,
and
exclusive
of
shares
issued
Dec.

30, 1955
to

"Due

in payment of a 2%

the

stock

issuance

of

the

and

stock dividend

sale

and

company

of

such

the common stock.

on

additional

pursuant

to

shares

of

com¬

the

provisions covering
$4.80 preferred stock, the 'basic conversion price' for the pur¬
pose
of the
conversion
of
the
$4.80
preferred
stock
into
common
stock was changed from $33.75 per share of common stock to $32.75
per share of
common stock,
effective as of Dec, 16, 1955."—V. 182,
2793.

p.

Pittsburgh Rys. Co.—Tenders—
Commonwealth

22,

Trust

to

proposals

Pa.,

on

Co.

of

Pittsburgh,

received by

be

before

or

3

Jan.

p.m.

it

at

13,

trustee,
312

1956

Jan.

on

Fourth

for

Ave.,
sale

the

invited

6

Pittsburgh

of

5%

first

mortgage sinking fund bonds due Jan. 1, 1970 to the trustee for the
sinking fund. Tne prices at which any bonds are offered should not
be
in excess of
100% of the principal amount thereof, plus accrued
interest to date of acceptance. On Jan. 20, 1956 the trustee will mail
notices of

to

acceptance of any proposals to the oiferers at the addresses
proposals. At its option, the trustee shall have the right
proposals if, in its opinion, Isuch a course is advisable.

such

reject all
There

will

limits

the

of

United

O-I

all

business

.

company

Administrative

Division,

and succeeds

The

services.

change

Mr.

became

"

1914.

available

182, p.

for

the

217.

purchase

:

-

of

bonds

such

trie

sum

of

-

Pittsburgh Steel Co.—To Operate Near Capacity—

.

1956,

levels

this

for

Jan.

on

4.%V-;":

Production
lend

Gush-

effective

demand for its products assured through the first half
mills will continue to operate near capacity
first two
quarters, Avery C. Adams, President, said

company's

the

appliance

v7-%V

forecasts in

to

support
the

In

the

industries—users

Adams added.

the

most

company's

•

first

automotive,

of

optimism

for

1956

as

whole,

a

Mr.

'

-

.

construction, petroleum and
Pittsburgh Steel's production-

of

three

quarters, Pittsburgh Steel operated at 98.1% of
capacity, while the industry operated at 91.1%. Indications are that
the operating rate pf Pittsburgh Steel will be maintained at a
high

level

through

the fourth quarter when final figures are tabulated.
shipments of finished steel products for the year should be

Sales and
the

highest

of

post-war

any

year.

Sales for
1955
brought a sharp improvement in Pittsburgh
earnings, permitting the company to pay in the fourth quarter
dividend

the

on

stock,

common

Continued

strong demand
undertaking late in the

the

Steel's

ingot

work

current

modernization

of

year

such

payment in
Steel products

180,000
ovens,

should> increase

tons

improvements in

two

Pittsburgh

of

blast

furnaces,
rolling mills. The

the

Program

in 1954. It was that plan which gave
strip-making capacity.—V. 179, p. 827.

cash

years.

14%.

or

renovation of

$G5,000,000

Steel'3
a

25

prompted
cost-reduction and

$15,000,000

a

,

program

by
and

project follows the

first

Pittsburgh

new

coke

new

the

for

capacity

involves

hearth

open

This

program.

basic

The

States,

a

the

be

$556,725.81.—V.

International

new

generally responsible for

administrative

of

182, p.

Progress

Pittsburgh

Steel

completed

its

sheet

and
,

Polymer Corp., Reading, Pa.—New Process for
Coating

Metals, Etc.—
A

'

method of coating metals,
ceramics, glass and wood with
types of plastic materials has been adopted by Polymer Proc¬
Inc., a subsidiary, it was announced on Dee. 29.

new

various

Owners

Discount

Elkhart,

Corp.,

lnd.

—

Sold

Notes

sold to institutional inves¬

company has

$1,000,000 of 41/2% senior promissory notes and a
$300,000 subordinated note at 5%%. Both issues fall due
in 1970. Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York bought
the subordinated note and $400,000 of the senior securi¬
The remainder of the

ties.

West Life Assurance
-•The

corporation

will

working capitrl.—V.

stockholders

The
with

Co.

4V2%

of

the

add

178,

esses,

the

from

both

issues

in

Germany

in

the

United

The
of

States

of

purpose

the

plastic

the

the

as

this

exclusively
the firm

by

under

name

"Whirlclad"

is

process

materials

with

by Polymer in this country,
Knap ack-Grieheim A. G. of

whirlsintering.

to

those

of

It

will

be

known

process.

combine
the

the

natural

parent

advantages

materials

to

be

coated.

Polymer

Processes,

Inc., has a standard licensing program for those
to do their own coating in larger productiin quan¬

tities'.

its

to

1374.

p.

licensed

process,

Frankfurt-am-Main

companies desiring

Winnipeg, Canada."'

proceeds

new

sinvented

wa

issue went to Great-

The

necessary

under

this

licensing

for

The

the

subject

to

company

Jan.

Penn-Texas

end
said

D.*

volume

equipment to operate the process is also available
A continuous system has been designed

program.

jobs.

coating

par

value

of

a

group
that he

are

These




expected

leans,

to

which

be

have

been

Jan.

5

that

aware

and

Chairman

of

the

Board,

an

there

available

is

a

Mforse

have

Texas

affil'ate

of

been

block

as

of

date

this

no

shares

purchased by him, the corporation,

subsidiary.

or

circumstances

Fairbanks,

that

will

Morse

Co.—V.

of

from

10

to

engage

182,

p.

in

or

of

proxy

a

by

any

to

to

repay

not

Kss

accumulat-

the

two

(J. C.)

—V.

fight

that

182,

p.

SE"C

class
•

A

common

on

stock,

The net proceeds are

Jan.

5

filed

a

letter

of

addition

in

complete

to

the

the

of

100

Stock

shares

Commonwealth

many

of

American

to

block

a

circuit

of

most

Terminal

Commonwealth

notification

with

of 6%
notes, which may be convertible
"the offering will not be underwritten.

will
this

and

towns

the

important

at
of

Ex-

25Va.

Puerto

communities.

coast
regions of the
interior towns. A 23

Ponce,

Corp.—Sells Electric Facilities—-

Edison

above.—V.

Co.

Service Electric
for

probably
company,

11.

than

electric

&

100,

p.

984.

and

Gas Co.—Expansion—

gas

additions

and

improvements

,

the

into

to be used for working capital.—V. 180, p. 1437.

In

exceed $100,000,300, setting a new all-time high
Lyle McDonald, Chairman of the Board, said on

-

"More

Jan.

1955—12 Mos.—1954

Corp., West Palm Beach, Fla.—Files—

$123,610

admitted
on

within

radiotelephone system links 'San Juan and
largest cities In the Commonwealth.—V. 182, p. 2690.

Expenditures
1956

$195,592,018 $179,448,151 $1,220,081,884 $1,107,156,633
2690.

corporation

covering

a

to

entirely

microwave

Public

for control

Penney Co.—December Sales Increased—

Permachem

cities

make

extend

Produce
See

Pennunder,

2690.

Per, End. Dec. 31— \ 1955—Month—1954

Sales-..-

and

opened

9,

operates

72

-serving

channel

for

9

the

Jan.

on

Co.—Listing in New York—

shares,

Fairbanks,

emphasized

Silberstein

Mr.

Penn-Texas
&

listing

Island

outstanding stock.of Fairbanks, Morse. He stated further
block was offered to Penn-Texas Corp. and had
as
a
possible investment for Penn-Texas some time
he «aid

common

facilities

Its
a

particular

However;

company's
company

Rico,

in

reports that this corporation
interest in Fairbanks, Morse & Co.,

regarding

considered

the

this

The

used

amount

President

purchasing

are

is

of

$110,000,000.
will

Porto Rico Telephone
This

change

Corp.—May Buy Scale Firm Stock—

Si'berstein,
issued on

15%
that

r

covering

issue

these' securities

Approved—
this corporation

approval
on

approval.
statement

4 approved the merger of
Fund, Inc.—V. 182, p. 2360.

Jan.

on

Mutual

American

L.

no

bonds

for sale under competitive
expected that the stock will be offered
the; American Telephone ft Telegraph Co.

preemptive rights, at the

Proceeds

is

registration

offer

to

It

a

.9

refunding

securities

commission's

time

Jan.

on

of

stock.

these

to

27.

same

$55,000,000

common

State

March

the

sale

sale

for

company

bidding

President announced

the

shares

Issue

the

filed

at

McHugh,

authorized

1,100,000

Division

policy supervision over Owens-Illinois
subsidiary responsible for the sale of O-I prod¬
ucts in the Western Hemisphere.
>' John D. Northup,
director of engineering, has been appointed a
Inter-America

1

and

52,518

37,390

2471.

p.

expansion
be

will

..

ago.

New York Telephone Co.—To Sell

have

property

including sales,
manufacturing, investments, licensing and the sale or lease of machin¬
ery and equipment.
'■■■

statement

1,298,016

p.

Ad¬
need

as

Gushman, Administrative Division Vice-President,

continental

been

—V.

re¬

established

including

a

are

purposes.
an

parent,

International

formation

ex¬

are

the'proceeds

corporate
obtained under

Co.—New

announced

which

general

are

borrowing

advances

repay

General Manager.

The

71,151

income

began

company

parent,

general corporate purposes,
impiovements.—V. 182, p. 2470.

This company has

f

147,014

67,562

railway.

oner,

1952

$211,481

19,832

income

With strong

proceeds
Co.,

for

Owens-Illinois Glass

$501,173

90,018
.37,233

railway^..

from

Net

182,

The

From Jan. 1—
Gross

1953

$206,339

37,279

Edison

1952

$433,053

oper.

1954

$146,212

'

Susquehanna & Western RR.—Earnings—

November—•
Gross

(par

Co.,
selling stockholders.

10

9,804

railway
railway

Henry L.
of

.•■•'•■

Pacific American Investors, Inc.—Merger
New York,

to

go

1—

oper.

The

1"55

oper,

the

'

.

$1.11

Commonwealth

tors

Ry.—Earnings—

$170,133

railway

of

which

011

^

company

company

Privately—The
New York, Ontario & Western
November—

books

date

balance

parent

arises,

additions

Caldwell, Idaho, is President.

Gross

the

$19,400,000

the

use

the

of

Vice-President

of

without

of

approximate

and

tq

Telephone

as

underwriting. The proceeds are to be
to pay expenses incident to
mining operations. Dr. John Patterson

used
cf

corporation

covering
cents

to

from

2,003

2,003

New York Mining Co., Inc.,
Caldwell, Idaho—Files—
i"

the

cn

2470.

intends

company

Division with John L.

ft Jones, Inc
2,003
Hattier & Sanrord__ 2,00)

Denis J.

1954,

p.

5,503

Arnhold

Ducournau & Kees_________
Kormendi ft Co., Inc.

ft

1,

5.500

Spencer Trask & Co

5,503

&
—

p.

ft

5,500

Jackson

Curtis

—V.' 183,

Bros,

recorded

182,

therefor

purchasers and the number
they have severally agreed to

Sa'omon

Feb.

American

ceived,

V

Corp.__ 8,003
Securities Corp._____ 8,00)

to

vances

below:

Securities

amounts

practice

issued.

are

Shares

Equitable

from

pected

1,262,810.78 shs.

several

which

prior

The

77.798 shs.

60.000 shs.

names

$5,775,815
6,112,403

This company filed a registration statement with the SEC on Jan.
6,
1956, covering $25,000,000 of 40-year debentures, due Feb. 1, 1996, to be
for public sale at competitive bidding.

value)

first mortgage bonds

500,000

stock

common

offered

value)

the

—V.

of

10,000,000

may be issued, subject to approvrl of govern¬
limited by the requirements of the
mortgage aid

and

trust

"Includes

-

amounts

bodies

of

2,100,000
stock___

Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.—Registers With SEC

par

(no par value)—_

bond
preferred

applicable to

operations.—V.

par

preferred stock ($100

Common stock

on

common stock outstanding at end of period
Earnings oper share—————'——

$32,523,000

)
(

($250,000,000

mortgage

dividends

Outstanding

f
J

^_r|

3'/4% series, due 1984
4%7c preferred stock ($100
,

$9,375,815

—.

Shares of

months
revenues

bonds—

ser.es

for

Net income

FINANCING

Authorized

:

iirst

cn

l-rovision

Co.

CAPITALIZATION

121,205

income

Interest

ended
of

$3,254,610

income

Gross

■

Utilities,

s^rvics;

to

are

1955

from

from
ry.

stated in

South

other

the SEC

.

covering

.y ;h;■

BUSINESS—This

Jan.

Net

7,785,000

operating income

Other

and

is expected to require

program

later.-

the

with

$134,606

railway-

railway
oper. income

written

from

around

ry.

taxes $13,691,825 $17,039,610

thereafter.

proceeds

Net

outstanding

'

PROCEEDS—The

lrom

resulted

Co.—Earnings Increased—

.>12 Months Ended Nov. 30—

Operating expenses and

1,

notification

(non-voting) ' capital stock
share, through Doolittle &

the

&

through

B
per

The net proceeds

from

mon

M;rriil

Jan.

$11

Pittsburg & Shawmut RR.—Earnings-

par

1934. ■"

p.

Operating

Co..

Y.

letter of

a

class

at

before

or

Co., trustee, 103 Broadway,
to the holders of said bonds
namely 102% of the principal amount
to
said
date
of
redemption.—V.
177,

The company on Jan. 5 filed a let er of
notification with the SEC
covering 4.000 shares of common stock to be offered for
subscription
by stockholders at par ($25 per share), without
underwriting.
The

Webster

Langley

filed

6

of

November-

Gross

an

dividend

&

Jan.

on

shares
offered

be

Buffalo, N.

pay

Vv*;,
preferred stock is redeemable at $107.08
1961, at $106.08 per share thereafter

new

1,

and

4.40%

a

Stone

to

Net

income

North Pittsburgh Telephone Co.—Files With
SEC—

similar

a

(jointly) $100.87; White, Weld ft Co., $100.3399;

Pierce,

Tne

with

27,000

$3,331/3)

■

—V.

competing

Jan.

?.

183, p.

Pierce & Stevens Chemical Corp., Buffalo, N.
Y.—Files

Trust

will

thereof,

cumulative

t..e

mortgage

'

were

warehouse addition will contain 25,000
square feet of space.

—V.

1582.

p.

ction

project, Mr. Smith asserted, includes the construction of a ware¬
be attached to the new production facilities.
The new pro¬

Gross

Pay Bonds—

6V27c

Redemption

at

N.

of

with

accordance

Y„

1956

full

and surrender

1953,

the

New

plus

prod

to

Net

1,394,476

Upon

stock

accrued

won

of $100.70

315,440

issue

preferred

share and

per

its

on

Securities

sale

public

yield about 4.25%.

A

The

834,674

388,653

"

he

the

duction and

1954

1,005,823
—

North American Cement Corp.—To

the

to

jointly by Equit¬

Union

cumualtive

and

double

blending
be installed in the new two-story wing and will
help
increasing demand for Pfizer's vitamin, antibiotic and Vigofac
supplements.

From

are

underwriting;
The proceeds
to mining operations.

and

Norfolk

than

more

will

covering

freight loaded and received
Western Railway for years ended

Total

group headed

Corp.

Loadings Rise—

revenue

voted

was

Jan.

Securities

the

Connections

New Orleans Public Service
Inc.—Preferred Stock Of¬
fered—An underwriting
able

of

of

cars

1955

no

outstanding,

common

of

will

meet the

house

has

which

follow:

of

1790.

p.

totrl

Smith

The corporation

Norfolk & Western Ry.—Car
The

y

109.

p.

and completion is scheduled lor about June 1, 1956.
stated that the newest automtically-controlled

February

equipment

for

the 50%, stock dividend paid March
14, 1955 and retirement of
scrip certifiqates in March, 1955. The total shares outstanding Dec.
31,
1955 were 1,685,732.—V. ; 182, p. 2470.

share.

per

company

proposition.—V.

corporation

covering

offered

on

has

*$26.62

stock———

plant addition

major

Mr.

$

'

38,705,014

reflect

$540,031.

A

In

1954

■'■.■$

44,875,498

common

Co., 2 Wall'St., New York 15, N. Y.—V. 181,

Pfizer & Co., Inc.—Plans Plant Addition—

capacity for animal feed supplements at Its Vigo plant at Terre Haute,
lnd., was recently announced by this company.
Charles W. Smith, Plant Superintendent, said
construction will start

a

tThe

-V.

be

share of

per

Needle Mountain Mines, Inc.,
Denver, Colo.—Files—
SEC

y

cash

3.500,000
in

(Chas.)

179,756,015

y;

'

the

as

"

abandonment

no

of

position of the company as of Sept. 30,
1955, represented
by
the
surplus
of
the
current
assets
over
current
liabilities was
£2,469,962. The comparable figure on Sept.
33, 1954, was $2,506,662.
At
a
special meeting of shareholders
htld
on
July 22,
1955,
a
proposal
was
presented
to
and
approved
by
the
shareholders
for
amendment of the articles of
incorporation of the company to increase
its

"$

;y:-1955

provision

expected

cnarges

.

Income

value

"No

from

deducting

totaling $677,596. The charges deducted covered
depreciation, depletion,
amortization, and losses, resulting lrom abandonment of tne Nevada
Operation.

''■*•

$

Niagara Share Corp.—Asset Value Rises—

'

consolidated

per

Farmers Trust

1955—12 Mos.—1954

<

'p;;lll.;:::;;y:.t\y';y';r, "i-

'

was

The company on Jan. 8 called for redemption on Feb. 15, next,-3,000
of 41/2% preferred stock at $100 per
share, plus accrued divi¬
dends of 56 y„
cents per. share. Payment will be made at City Bank

-

—v.; 183,

the

(par one centi to be
Service Co., Denver, Colo.

expenses

pay

Co.—Partial Redemption—

Pet Milk
;

Net assets at market value——

sources

Fall
of 1954,
improvements of

$

!

UH1

'

Natomas

the

and

stock

common

through Investment

to

are

Colo.

Commission—

27

snares

share,

per

proceeds

operations.

Dec.

on

300,000

covering

Denver,

in

p.rlll.

Newberry Co.—December Sales Increased—;

Period Lnd. Dec. 31—

National

refinancing
construction

'York'State.—V.* 183,"

7

shares

*

••

the

facilities 'in

company

subsidiary

722,..

since

have, been

Denver

(211)

$380,000,000 has

been spent by

..

,

.

the company in the last

These additions were paid for, in
part, by the issuance of $250,000,000 in new securities, in the form
of
mortgage bonds, debenture bonds, preferred stock and common
stock. The balance was financed by amounts set aside for deprecia¬
tion
and
earnings
retained in the business,"
Mr. McDonald said.
"During 1956, the company will require $70,000,000 to $75,000,030

five

of

years

new

Two

for

new

construction.

capital."
electric

major

first-,

generating

timp

in

the

stations
comoanv's

are
under construction,
historv
that
two
such

1

8

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...
Monday,

projects

F-105

general

The

are
under
way
simultaneously. Engineering work and the
development of the site have already started for the new
Bergen Generating station in the borough of Ridgefield, Bergen County.
Scheduled for completion in 1958, this station will have two turbinegenerator units, each of 275,000-kilowatt capacity.
Work is progressing

the

on

1955.

new

generating

Much

the

completed;

been

of

the

boiler
uled

drums
for

units,

have

each

of

system,
This

To

it

meet

will

construction

advanced

Linden

The

include

two

estimated

that

in

December,

1953,

anticipated
in

company's

will

be

total

about

electric

3,000,000

of

transformer

and

transmission

capacity
in

one

circuits

Fair

Areola

to

at

two

Lawn,

kilo¬

1955.
electric

switching

is

scheduled.

Substation

to

supply

fighter-bomber

and

the

advanced interceptor.

XF-103

183,

tails in V.

112.

p.

The

company

covering a
preferred stock,
amendment,
named

The

Read & Co.,
underwriters.

plans

company

Listerhill,
of

Dillon,

of

$50.

par

with

The
,

plant

at

facilities.

other

Scotch

In

substations

Plains,

addition,

Roseland,

will

Fair

construction

of

located

be

in

White

Lawn,

Maywood,
and

Horse

Roselle,

Penns

Neck.

and
a
complete dis¬
will
be
started
for
a
new
Township, Burlington County.
Expansion of existing substations Is scheduled in Jersey City, Paterson
and
Plauderville.
Ten
small
unit-type
substations
will
be
in¬
stalled
at strategic
locations throughout the company's territory to

tribution

existing

distribution

circuits.—V.

Puerto Rican Jai Alai Inc.
Co.

Inc.

Vulcan

stock

common

(par

Stock

10

offered

Offered

F. H.

—

1250,000

shares

cent) to the public at

one

sale

of

this

sports

stadium

known

as

Ironton, designed for the
of jai alai. Betting by

a

public performance of

the

mutuel

totalizers

machines

The

with

company,

struct

in

fronton

at

a

buildings,

approximately
other

accordance

and

3,500

activities

first class

such

Jai

alai

is

and

other

the

and

its

is required to con¬
$1,500,000, including land,

seating

for

shows,

accommodations

playing

indoor

concerts,

—V.

stock

national

ball

speaking

GIVING

182,

(par

sports

meetings,

plus

large

a

countries.

EFFECT

TO

cent)—

one

for

lounge and ample parking space,
game
played extensively throughout

J.

PRESENT

first

Mr.

Reynolds

FINANCING

Inc.,

5,000,000 shs.

2,833,333 shs.

One

Rocky

about

10

with

an

and

for

term

a

Reach

miles

initial

an

installation

aggregate

of

power

capability
units.

alter

the

Commission.

presently

corporation,

holders

of

Its

conducting
the

for

expedite
The

to

power

certain

related

the

could

from

the

kilowatts
with

the

way

Federal

seven-unit

FPC,

and

the

has

Puget's

by

with

of

48

under

action

the

of

during

the

would

fall

have

tial of

Rock

decree

a

6,

District,

of

in

which

to

up

$1,500,000

Island

Federal

The

paid

to

by

third

and

the

the

Reach

disposition

In

filed

Jan.

on

registration

of

separate
Power
of

The

Puget's
(2)

the

parties

in

of

to

and

is

the

from

stock

is

Sound

a

164,000

Utilities

mutually

members

the

project,

of

the

satis¬

concerning
in

excess

will

be

and

capital

proceeds
proposes

company,
structure

Frank

by

of,

Puget

McLaughlin

the

property

about

is

around

is

to

further

also

31,

shares

the

is

twice

gains

taxes

!i currently

"the

proceeds

the

trustee

under

Government

and

as

a

the

$3.50

bonds,

60%

equity,
disposition

received

from

company's

subject

to

withdrawal

requirements. This use of
until
1957.
The
company
on
the transaction
(rather than
transfer! in order to have sub-

borrowings

tax-free
and higher annual net earnings

i,ln!lal —v.
y lower inc°me taxes
iucure.
lbj,

p.

/.

the

first

construction
taxes

to

for

stockholders

subscribe

each

the

for

the

at

time

of

the

which
of

record

products,

Include

electronic

mechanisms
to

larger

place

number

a

machines

computation.

for

by

use

business

the

of

developed

small

and

machines

The

the

in

businesses

The

its

to

on

type

complex

intends
where

corporation

a

under

the

The

and

jointly

new

of

name

Precision

subsidiary

ROYAL

joint announcement made
of

Royal

Chairman

McBee

of

the

Board

phasized that the
electronic

input

data

Corp.

new

and

of

to

ad¬

It

9

G.

Equipment

will develop,

computation

enterprise

will

utilize

facilites

of

combining the technical know-how of GPE
Including computers, with the widespread
office

equipment

Under

the

experience

agreement,

Librascope,

data

and

facilities
located

of

the

in

will

Librascope

price.

the

New

recently

Forces

of

Jersey,

furthermore

be

scientific

network

room-sized

present

and

for

to

and

Precision

work

and

computers,

will

be

not

is

by

in

Screen
and

corP°ra^on
SEC

covering

Corp., Brooklyn, N. Y.—Files
Exchange Commission— >.
on

Jan.

9

filed

100,000 shares of

a

letter

common

of

stock

notification

(par

10

cents)

be

thp
of-

^iCr sbare' through A, J. Grayson & Co., Inc. Hempstead
i
net Proceeds are to be used to pay current
for
working capital.
business of the
company will be to manufacture
and sell motion
picture theatre screens and the
distribution of screen
paint.
j

xt

N' Y'i ?*he

The

Royal

McBee

mechanisms

mentary
outlet
ized

develop

well

as

all

sales

McBee's

as

code

for

th

computers.

equipment

and

sales

United

will

devices

for

p.-2135.

and

and

produce

conversion

produced
force

service

offices,

States

corporation

Systems

Research

on

Jan;

Corp.,

Los

4

announced

Angeles,

consulting basis to conduct specific
advanced

Calif,

research

weapons and guided mlss,les
Initial
projects
cover

C°nCern WiU aSSiSt Vdrl0US 0f

Republic
Republic

is

the

currently
building the
RF-84F Thunderflash




that
has

and

systemg

weapons

bomber,

World

the

Bayer,

War

II

by

Schenley-Bayer

a

German, firm

the

Allied

agreement

High

provides

in the United

States,

with

the

predecessor

a

market

dissolved

now

under

company,

was

unlawfully

German

which

restrained.

com¬

These

Sterling's

been

used

control

to

shipments

sold

been

trade-marks

obtained

the Schenley companies from
Bayer. It is also charged that the
further restricted in enjoying their

Schenley under

by
had

the

over

prevent

from

turned

any

since
to

certain

of

the

products

because patents

name

over

covering

the

defendants

under

the

"In

doing

so

the

acquired

which
now

they

defendants

under

have

the

retained

acquired
Bayer

by

A.

G.,

have used assets
and
property
agreements of 1923 and 1926.
dominant position and the
illegal
reason of those unlawful agreements."

illegal

the

it

is

noted,

is

the

plaintiff

in

civil

a

pending in the U. S.

&

Wood,

headed by former Governor Thomas E. Dewey, and
firm of Milton, McNulty & Augelli.—V. 182, p. 2735.

New Jersey

The

corporation

Jan.

on

filed

6

letter

a

of

notification

with

the

covering 150 shares of common stock (no par) to be offered at
per share,
without underwriting.
The proceeds are to be used
operate a pilot plant to perfect manufacturing techniques of an

$100
to

animal

food

supplement.—V.

182,

513.

p.

new

equipment

will

also

and

act

and

output

other
the

as

(G. D.) Searle & Co.—Reincorporated in Delaware—
The

supple¬
G.

marketing

in

than

more

will

market
\-

.

100

the

major

-

.;

cities

In

•

•

.
,

Trust

Searle

Co.

three

&

Co.

182,

new

finance

purchase

said

underwrite

the

The

will
of

of

as

new

shares

soon

shares.

in

other

firm

said

sold

the

four

the

151,050

is

truck

shares
lines.

negotiating

May,

the

as

previously

the

company

for

to

Ryder, President and
Blyth & Co., Inc., to
but

unissued

approval of

bring the total of Ryder stock outstanding to
public sale of Ryder stock, 160,000 shares, was

($1

$600,000.—V.

182,

p.

2932.

1955—Month—1954

1955—11 Mos.—1954

$

$

$

2472.

p.

corporation

covering
per

The

net

shares

through

proceeds

30 filed a letter of notification with
of common stock to be offered at

Dec.

on

300,000

share),

Western

States

be

to

to

are

used

Investment
expenses

pay

the
par

Co.,

Tulsa, Okla.
incident to mining

operations.
of

the

Interstate

Commerce

Valley Transportation Co., Inc., Ux$225,000; TSC Motor Freight Lines, Inc., Houston,
million; Loo-Mac Freight Lin»s, Inc., Memphis, Tenn.,

and

share.—V.

$5

Shangrila Uranium Corp.—Files With SEC—
SEC

Sale

Shoe Corp. of America—December Sales

for

SI.5

$300,000,

182,

The

stock

the SEC.

will

First

accepting for exchange
par
value, for G. D.
vain®.' on the basis of

181,

$2

424,235,756 391,181,450 3,223,266,123 2,887,415,296

._

—V.

help

1955.

Mass.,
for

stock

is

par

stock,

A.

authorized

obtains

corporation has asked permission
Commission to purchase Emmott

bridge,

J.

common

with

The

Texas,

of

York

stock,

$
Sales

sale.

directors

be

made

plans to sell

company

New

common

(Del.> \common
shares for each old

Sears Roebuck & Co.—December Sales Up—

>

Ryder System, Inc.—Plans Stock Financing—
This

of

(111.)

Co.

&

the

products,—V.

new

Guaranty

D.

Searle

Royal Precision Corp. A special¬
being organized which,
with Royal

is

located

Canada,

It

input

accessory

for

.

Miller

Motor

Lines

of

North

Caiolina,

Inc.,

Period End. Dec. 31—

1955—5 Wks.—1954

Sales

for

1018.

p.

Per. End. Dec. 31—

—V.

1955—4 Wks.—1954

$

Canadian
—V.

182,

$9,277,682
182,

Up—

; 1S55—52 Wks.—1954

$8,107,542

$70,805,925 $62,938,149

2735.

p.

sales

136,043,013

sales

-

$

Years Ended

$

Interest

126,164,570

1,738,889,565

1,637,732,198

12,987,401

174,037,798

Other

2735.

p.

Instalment

on

(&

Subs.)—Earns.—Financ'g

Sept. 30—

^l954.

1955

notes

$1,550,891

158,249,555

14,823,143

___

Signature Loan Co., Inc.

1955—52 Wks.—1954

$

income

Total

and

the
been

newlv

$1,257,668

8,645

8,202

$1,559,535

$1,265,870

994,436

836,799

240.005

income

missiles

systems

Sties

Thunderstrenlc

from
ry,

railway
railway

oper.

Debt,

1953

1952

$346,606

$341,558

$409,067

92,419

77,080

129,792

11,260

33,360

'

income

33,636

Gross

from

*5,323

11,074

4,281,816

4.228,989

Net

from
ry.

4,737,957

1,174,424

1,283,936

1,517,964

230,818

294,446

419,043

.

675,183

income

♦Deficit.—V.

182,

at

the

Net

p.

Regis Uranium

5,008,323

Preferred

stock,

1,998,170

Class

A

(Colo.)—Stock

Sold—M.

J.

Co., New York, on Jan. 12 announced that the
public offering of 1,500,000 shares of St. Regis common

taxes

on

198,117

debts)

3,488

475

121,240

84,605

$145,874

83,484

32,192

expenses

income

Common

Co.

cumulative

12.517

these

notes

to

p.

the

are

8.

N.

note

Y.,

Mutual

payable

May,

in

and
Life

to

in

1955.
the

5,368

37,400

FINANCING—In

Binghamton,
note

183,

39,796

convertible

stock

junior subordinated

of

partic

stock

nated

—V.

cumulative

$1.20

common

PRIVATE

Corp.

bad

income

stock.

2472.

for

reorganization

$200,357

Federal

for

prov.

money

and

Dividends paid:

5%%

St.

Reiter

borrowed

Preferred

railway

oper.

(incl.

expenses

on

organization

Provision

.

railway

thp

fishier

photo-reconnaissancelighter.

Net

Interest

1954

$312,169

from

Net
on

Q danced studies on

the engineering

F-84F

formed

studies

Gross

Operating

Ry.—Earnings—

1955

From Jan. 1—

erSJ?

advanced

St. Louis-San Francisco & Texas
November—

Net

Republic Aviation Corp.—Hires
Research Firm—

While

Farbenfabriken

after

xr

rinhiHHW

i
liabilities and

This

with

contract.

Domestic

to

is

Court

the

With

with

Court

The

Federal

SEC

for

the

the

Sea Products Corp., New Bedford, Mass.—Files With
Securities and Exchange Commission—

lower

devices

affected

that

ask

companies have been
distributors of Bayer products,

be

they

Corp.

much

electronic

special

on

industry

the parent corporation.
damages sustained.

Farbenindustrie,

G.

that

has

defendants

the

.36 plants
Illinois and

Ohio,

Royal

anti-trust

District Court of New Jersey against
Sterling Drug, Inc.
< >
•
■
>
Representing Schenley is the law firm of Dewey, Ballantine.
Bushby,

with

group,

Carolina,

Clayton

contracts.

Palmer

GPE

I.

certain

as

action

a
fully automatic general purpose i
though only the
size
of an office H"

which,

with

the

North

and

of

companies

that

American

Farbenfabriken

companies,
precision products,

distribution

1949

and

the

alleged

power

parent

high

Sherman

made significant contributions in the
solution
production of penicillin and streptomycin, entered

stated

with

whicn

McBee.

available

introduced
30,

Librascope's

Armed

office,

the

amount

Germany

Is

products

The

Safeway Stores Inc.—December Sales Higher—
Ray tone
Securities

It

trust,

states.

conversion

the

companies

York,

computer, the LPG
desk, is competitive
in

em¬

market

accessory

GPE

a

other

New

California,

Royal

code

1504.

p.

"By the foregoing acts, the defendants have illegally restricted com¬
petition in the United State.s pharmaceutical market by Bayer and
by
the
plaintiffs, and have monopolized that
market,"
the
complaint

initial
arrangements
contemplate that
subsidiary, will develop and produce com¬
processing equipment. The technical resources and

Inc.,

puters

of

both

in

and

and

depart¬

research
material.

a

the

has

West

Bayer

such

and

Corp

produce

machines

output mechanisms, storage devices, and
equipment, for complete data processing centers for
and laboratory use."
new

interests,

President

up

of

reviewing the history of this 106-year
& Fisher's current expansion move is

under

Schenley

mass

Bav*r

Place,

said.

set

use

a

1943

in

not

can

by Philip M. Zenner, Presi¬

Precision

"

and

equal

and

The

is

from

form¬

are

has

valuable

recently held by the U. S. District Court to con¬
violation of the Sherman act. It was under these
agreements, the complaint charges, that Sterling obtained U. S. rights
to certain Bayer products and Bayer trade-marks.
Sterling is charged
with
using these trade-marks
and
patents
to
foreclose
and
limit
competition.

CORP.

Hermann

General

company

processing

Jan.

on

with

company

PRECISION

Corp.

Fischman

the

its

complaint states that Sterling in 1923 and in 1926 entered into

rights

Equipment

Mr.

company

from

territories, the Philippine Islands and Canada, of all drug, pharma¬
medical and related products of Farbenfabriken Bayer.

receiving
Schenley

General

owned

revolu¬

the

agreements were
stitute a per se

Forms New Affiliate—

dent

in

petition

Royal McBee Corp. resulted from the merger on
July 31, 1954 of
Royal Typewriter Co., Inc., organized in 1904, and The McBee
Co.,
organized in 1906.

This

the

agreement in

chemical

simple
applicable

devices

company
rental
basis,

manufactured

Schenley Laboratories shall be the distributor

The

from

The

a

into

ceutical,

vantageous.

ing

since

an

that

offering

process of develop-'
of electromechanical

in

vary

problems.

customers

the

field

machines

scientific

with

in

or

Executive

Chief

and

entry

well-known drugs involved in the suit

Commission.

in February.
Under the present schedule
on Feb.
14, 1956. The offering will be
of investment bankers headed by Kuhn, Loeb

already

J.,

the

damages

the

problems of

created

expire

group

suit,

Zephiran,

into

early

determined

Board

are Atabrine, used
Luminal, a phenobarbital; Veronal, a hypnotic,
topical disinfectant.
According to the complaint filed in the Court, Schenley Laboratories,

additional
held.

be

broadening

that Sayre

determine

Among the

and

regis¬

of

the

shares

seven

the

company's

in treatment of malaria;

a
stockholders

to

de¬

the Sterling companies to be acting in violation of the Sher¬
man
act, and that an injunction be issued restraining Sterling from
interfering with Schenley's manufacture, distribution or sale of products
of
Farbenfabriken
Bayer of
West Germany,
and
the Schenley
be
awarded triple damages in an amount to be determined.

Commission

common

Subject

to

agreements
new

ment,

share

per

the

the

to

•

purl-,

for

declare

Co.

Chairman,
and

for

Exchange

stock.

common

rights

share

be

will

a

and

offering

common

effective,

one

will

rights

the

of

offered

of

scheduled

by

Securities

cover

water

of

facilities

century-old pattern of growth.—V. 182,

triple

the

In

by Allan A. Ryan,
Philip M. Zenner, President,

and

of

the

President, in

stated

with its

for

asked

announcement

an

of

book

reinvested
potential
of
the

equity prior to

that

with

in

debt

be

rate

price

underwritten

the
to

shares

becoming

will

1956

at

subscription

when

earning

40%

with

adidtional

statement

525.000

stated

deposited

the

now

12

statement

191,884

to

Directors,

Junker,

N.

that

purpose

Per. End. Dec. 31—

and

larger equity enables more low-cost
delays any dilution of earnings through

stock.

invested

$11,000,000

The

postpones
any
new
to pay capital gains

ffa,i

PUD,

signed

approximately
capitalization will,

much

facilities.

and

McLaughiin

mortgage

contracts

upped

of

that

capital

common

District

?

Puget
out

the

Chelan

for

increased

stock

add

Island

for

Puget,

to

out that, as a result of the
transaction,
position is substantially improved, as
follows:

$11,000,000

financing

Mr.

the

council

power

received

surplus

Puget's

of

by

amounting

work

other

tc°mP,ar®d rw,IthJ44^ debt and 56'*
the Rock

sale

installed

was

pointed

common

property,

common

debt

is

cost.

the

new

of

District

entire

District.

regarding

Co.

financial

additional

(3)

the

the

maximum

poten¬
project.
249,000 kilowatts-

the

total,

and

the

the

by the
Douglas PUD

the

Puget

own

project

part

a

available

Light

Puget,

book

of

The

the

the

by

realize

the

proposes

with

$28,276,200

Earned

value

both

to

kilowatts,
of

is

Puget

statement

&

company's

(1)

by

project

also

the

for

according

Chairman

announced

Schenley Industries, Inc., and by

to

line in the office equipment field, and for the purchase
Improved production equipment under Royal McBee's con¬
improvement program.
Board of

Fischman,
Jan.

company,

Suit

stock, rights to purchase additional shares of
proceeds ' from
the
offering
will
be
used
to
manufacture of new products which will broaden the

the

Court

requirements.

a

Prc;!d?nt
the

District

85,000

or

arrangement

Sound

the

two-thirds

and

program

Chelan's

and

only way
continuing to

for

constructed

was

Rocky

factory

1950,

The

of

is

of
which,
balance, or

kilowatts,
The

1955.

Island

9,

and

in

District

amount

agreed

was

project

appropriation

the

1956.

capability of the Rock Island

one

Council

of

Nov.

assurance

Rock

Present

since

Power

development work.
availability of Rock Island
subsequent to the Chelan

the

entered

Jan.

advance

offer

production
research

own

acts was filed in the U. S. District Court of New Jersey on Jan. 4
against Sterling Drug, Inc., and its wholly owned subsidiary, Winthrop
Laboratories, Inc. The action was brought by Schenley Laboratories,
Inc.,
and
Norex
Laboratories,
Inc.,
pharmaceutical
subsidiaries
of

Net

The
company,
Chairman of the

is

and

the

years

portion

on

will

Puget

do

S.

Corp.

and

new

tinuing

Power

installation

to

into

its

to

Schenley Industries, Inc.—Files Anti-Trust Suit—

in

Webster

engineering

to

period

a

Washington

District

the

economic

under

get

the

units,

prior to the condemnation decree, is $28,276,200.
Puget's Rock Island facilities have been under condemnation
Chelan

have

Enginering Corp. has been
investigations. These have progressed
PUD
will
shortly file an application

and

facilities

facilities acquired

of

&

Chelan

condemnation

Eastern

date

Stone

complete

contract

Puget

District's

for

a

for
acquisition of

PUD's

license

a

of

pro¬

River,

to

following the start of construction.
preliminary permit from the Federal

the

with

and

second

work

old

company's
of

and

the

is

generating

view

present

construction

surveys

that

license

a

to

extent

the

obtains

which

studies,

with

Columbia

project

plans

company

-

p. U882.

the

H.

in line

Royal

of

that

11

entered

also

addition

announced

for

John

common

stock.

common

finance

Jan.

on

6.
on

also

ment

typewriters, McBee spe¬
and other office and accounting

years

holds

Commission, under

the

on

The

90,000-kilowatt

on

completion
six

at

now

deals

years,

U.

the

The

No.

manufacturers

announced

In

concrete aggregate field.
Sayre & Fisher's aggregate will

31,

products,

&

producing capability of 644,000
of around 1,000,000 kilowatts

Based

District

The

set

Chelan

50

Wenatchee.

seven

feasibility of Rocky Reach,
1956,

around

from

of

more

of

hydroelectric development

upstream

ultimate

an

addition

to

Sign

and The Chelan County Public Utility District
jointly announced two long-term power argeements.

9

contract,

posed

Pud

company

Jan.

Dec.

on

cialized office machines and equipment,

which

on

retired

who

181,

David

Royal McBee Corp.-—To Offer Rights to Stockholders
This

subscription

This

Caskie

M.

has

company

clay deposits in Sayrevllle,

and of Eskimo Pie Corp.; Vice-President and director of
Co., Reynolds Jamaica Mines, Ltd., and Reynolds Mining
183, p. 8.

Foil
—V.

Jan.

Outstanding

Puget Sound Power & Light Co.—Chelan
Pacts for Huge NW Power Development—
1

Marion

(par

'

-

tionary

of, agreements with respect thereto.

succeeds

stock

common

products, it employs the services of its controlled affiliate,,
Research Corp.,
which also provides facilities for engineering

Officer,

and subject to the

1957 pursuant to,

1,

5

Exchange on Jan.

of

Sayre & Fisher Brick Co.—Enters New Field—

Louis

tration

2024.

p.

of

Reynolds, Vice-President, has been elected Executive VicePresident of the company, according to R, S. Reynold, Jr., President.

of

Authorized

Common

pari-

franchise

include

facilities

and

of

use

permitted.

cocktail

Spanish

CAPITALIZATION

with

fashion

as

be

approximately

shall

persons,

restaurant

Spain

of

cost

a

equipment

plkying

game

will

and conditions

the

He

price

a

company intends to use the net proceeds of the
for the purpose of constructing
and operating a

stock

before April

or

from

obtained

be

shares

-

and
research.
The
company's subsidiary in Great Britain is Salem
Engineering Co., Ltd. and its Canadian subsidiary is Salem Engineering

J. Louis Reynolds Becomes Executive Vice-President

of $1.50 per share.
PROCEEDS—The

on

to

Stock

American

406,976

new

Ltd.—V.

He has his office in Richmond, Va., at the headquarters of the company.
Louis Reynolds is President and director of Reynolds International,

2793.

p.

—

Jan.

on

182,

made

terms

street-lighting
system
development in Willingboro

Crerie and
of

be

and

Levittown

relieve

substation

new

a

to

funds

sale

$60,000,000

structed.

These

with

company

gether

the

listing

company.

systems.

veloping

iqortgage bonds to institutional investors and the borrowing of $15,000,000 from banks, are proposed to be added to the cash resources of
the company and applied as needed to the construction of the new
properties. The saie of the bonds and the borrowings from banks are

large shopping centers-are to be installed. Reinforcement of
supply to substations in Newark, Nutley and Kearny is planned.
New
distribution substations to supplement
existing stations and
supply capacity for growing loads in outlying areas will be con¬

Governors of

original

this

The

fication

estimates that it will cost
approximately $114,000,000 to construct the plant and the other proper¬
ties, It is contemplated that the plant will begin operations in the
fall of 1957 and will-reach full scale operations during 1958.
The net proceeds from the sale of the series A preferred stock, to¬
The

of

for

of

ment.

Ala., with an annual rated capacity of 200,000,000 pounds
aluminum, and additions to its existing bauxite mining,

and

\

1573.

p.

This company is engaged in
the manufacture of heating and heat
treating furnaces, mechanical equipment and materials handling equip¬

primary

alumina

Board

approved
$2.50)

have been

reduction

aluminum

an

the

800,000 shares of cumulative
price is to be supplied by^

and Reynolds & Co.

Inc.

construct

to

statement

registration

a

issue

new

A,

series

filed

11

proposed

principal

as

The

Jan.

on

SEC

182,

Salem-Brosius, Inc.—On American Stock Exchange—

twomew

.

stock
(par one cent) at 20 cents per share has been
completed, all of said shares having been sold. See de¬

several secret

Reynolds Metals Co.—Registers With SEC—

t

three

sched¬

44%

a

City

Jersey

26-kv

the

projects.—V.

has

and

project,

in

turbine-generator

new

increase In capacity over
demands in the northern part of the

represent

reinforcement
one

Additional

well

is

installed.

will

is

capacity

territory,

work

front

early

capacity.
stations, costing, between them, upwards of $229,completed and added to the Public Service inter-connected

are

stations,

steel

been

1957,

water

started

two

electric

generating

in

and

which

225,000-kiJowatt

these

000,000,

watts.

structural

already

Linden,

at

foundation

operation

When

station

advanced

company Is also designing a very advanced fighter.
The Guided Missiles Division of Republic is working on

January 16, 1956

26,928

the

company sold a $250,000
Security Mutual Life Insurance

September

insurance

Co.

instalments from

a

of

$150,000
New

1958

to

5%

York.

1967,

subordi¬
Both

of

inclusive.

Volume 183

Number 5499

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(213)
South

American Gold &

Platinum

Co.

Sells

—

Carolina

Stock

The

received

to

After commission and
taxes, the sum
$329,259. Of this total, $105,808 was

was

charged

V.

proceeds

182,

used

were

to

help

its

Its

address

is

910

of

and

insurance

other

in

personal

connection

bank

is

planning

the

>■

construction

direct

loans

and

these

a

Streets
in
the
City of Charlote,
for this purpose.—V. 182, p. 2735.

tne

side

south

of

East

the

financing

•.

of

on

Morehead

Texas Mexican Ry.

Net
Net

ry.

Atlantic

in

issue

our

Co.

of

Stock

—

Jan.

2

of

the

stock

common

Sold—Mention
public

(par $5)

was

offering of

at

$12.50

per

through

Johnson, Lane, Space & Co., Inc. and
This offering was
quickly completed. Fur¬

associates.

on

between

Tryon

property

already

<iThe corporation

from

Net

ry.

BUSINESS—The company, whose
principal executive office is located
620
East
Broughton
Street,
Savannah, Ga„
was
organized
in
on Oct. 9,
1944 under the name Savannah-St.
Augustine Gas
Co.
-By charter amendment dated Dec.
21, 1945, the name of the
company was changed to South Atlantic Gas
r

at

Company.

The company
presently serves natural gas to customers in
Savannah,
Ga., and manufactured gas to customers in
Orlando, Winter Park
and St.
Augustine, Fla.
It also serves liquid
petroleum gas to cus¬
tomers in the vicinity of
Savannah, Ga.. and Orlando, Fla.—V. 183, p. 8;

G.)

Spalding

corporation

has

&

Bros.,

placed

Inc.—Places

$4,000,000

of

Notes—This

4V2%

due Sept. 1, 1975, with the Mutual Benefit Life
Insurance Co. of
Newark, N. J., and Massachusetts Mu¬
tual Life Insurance Co. of

Springfield, Mass.

corporation

the

Rawlings

will

proceeds

Manufacturing Co.,

of

sporting goods, and to retire
tures, presently outstanding.—V.

for

maker
Feb.

on

182,

purchase

of

assets

complementary line
$2,536,000, 5% deben¬

the

6

the

of

a

2735.

p.

On

Oct.

20,

be

held

would
of

the

The

New

been

The

in

of

to

stock
six

of

that

&

Co.

63

a

the

trade

chandise

sold

housewares

and

and

in

all

and

Co.

request,

the

stores

related

the

date

date

Exchange

located

of

the

includes

Newark,

Street,

In

New

City

has

three

division

N.

furniture,

J.

1955—Month—1954

There
will

have

be

2735

pp.

and

the

sell

apparel

$

payable Feb. 15,
Holders

of

to

1956

The

of

$

permission
Co.

The

of

15

Delaware

Standard

cents.—V.

corporation

183,

129,201,693

class

"B"

Feb.

Milling

quarterly divi¬

will

be

entitled

stock,

common

1956.
Illinois

1,

Co.,

to

company

$30,000,000

"A"

to

cor¬

and

receive

class

divi¬

a

103%

its

of

and

Jan.

on

9

called

outstanding

accrued

interest.

at

note

3%%

redemption

debentures

Payment

will

be

Feb.

on

due

made

Oct.

at

10,

1,

the

next,

1982

at

Continental

Bank & Trust Co., trustee, 231 So. La
Salle Street, Chicago.
The Chase Manhattan Bank, 43 Exchange
Place, New York. N. Y.
Holders may convert their debentures
up to the close of
business
on
Feb. 10, 1956, into common stock at the rate
of $43.50

share,

per

that

so

each

$100 of

fractional

The

25%

debentures

shares

will

be

$30,000,000 of above
of

the

rate

same

Talbot

Park

FitzGerald,
arranged

ments,

the

total

be

may

converted

into

2.29885

shares.

authorized

The

x •

.

stockholders

for

business

stock

is
of

the
All

that

loan

orders

the

of

proceeds
The

to

bank

the

have

share,

agent of
distribution.

board

the

the

sell

close
will

proposal
to

stock

a

about

new

Each

of

Main

1,250,000

and

at

shares.

for

one

close

1956.

Hartford

agent

of

the

Feb. '2,

Street,

a

29,

4,

the

in

to

for

the

owners

of

of

2,

in

1956.

the

After

instruc¬

no

of

60

and

the

sales

—V.

182,

1955—Month—1954

cents

per

15,

covering
179,

additional

an

1375.

p,

50,000

shares

1955—10 Mos.—1954

of

common

stock

(par

$1).

Stone Finance Co., Inc.—Stock Offered—R. S.
Co., Charlotte, N. C., on Jan. 3 offered pub¬
licly 9,000 shares of 6% cumulative preferred
stock,
series 1955, at par ($25 per share) and
6,000 shares of
class A common stock (par
$5) at $12.50 per share.
share

and

stock,

accrued

to

stock

be

used
to

are

for

go

to

BUSINESS—The
stock

of

cord.

Inc.;

Finance

the

B.

Co.

The

E.

B.
of

series,

size

be

may

from

the

redeemed

sale

of

352,104

type,

Co.

of

is

New

working capital, and from the sale
selling stockholder.
company

Stone

owns

all

Finance

E.

Stone

B.
Co.

Stone
of

Co.

Inc.;

of

E.

Co.,




the

B.

issued

Stone

at

$26.50

preferred
of

the

per

stock

common

B.

Stone
Co.

of

Wilkesboro,
Inc.

was

Inc.;

Finance

outstanding
Co.

E.

of

B.

Con¬

Stone

Company of
Inc.; and

Lexington,

Inc.

incorporated

prices

refunds

Into

14

ranging

to

be

con¬

insured

FHA

an

shares

from

used

working capital.
is

to

of

common

105%

100%,

to

for

pay

expansion

■

.

Delaware

a

different

floor

story
or

corporation,

with

plans;
The
corporation sells
two
story homes, and for a

and

cottage.

the

of

The

vacation

house.

does

of

panels

is

the

sole

business

North

of

two

the

of

have

in

operation

furniture

outside

is

approximately

that

addition

of

capacity

the

items

other

are

subcontractor to

1,200

will

two

he use

increase

fabricators

manufactured

packages

to

a

CAPITALIZATION

mentioned

for

the

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

PRESENT

tures.

stock

debentures

full

Also,

Judge,

reserved

for

%

the

deben¬

Issuance

among
such
than the Presi¬

(other

persons

the

the

to

See

of a plan' to
split the common stock two shares for
declaration of a 5% stock dividend were
made on Jan. 6.
The directors also declared the
regular quarterly dividend of 37%
cents per share of common stock
payable Feb. 6 to shareholders of
record Jan. 20. The 5%
stock dividend is payable Feb. 21 to stock¬

meeting
vide

be

to

two

also

from

value

for

to

20

approve

to

every

split

R.

intention

of

$1

share

per

share

board

of: 80

cents

the

on

to

and

the

versus

President,

establish

present

share.

per

annual

an

of

$1.50

This

of Dec.

cash

would

net

be

182,

value
p.

pro¬

This

of

which

or

$1.03

Net

fiscal

has

been

awarded

extend
late

McDonnell

its

McCulloch
for

said

the

contract—calling
All

of

TEMCO's

pays

1954

$

$

72,678,016
$10.62

of

F-101

follow-on

"Voodoo"

aft

letter

contract,

production,

developer

of

the

was

which

received

supersonic

Air

TEMCO

St.

Louis,

for

basic

has

Mo.,

been

firm

tooling

work

on

the

manufacturing
since

and

Voodoo,

aircraft.—V.

182,

described
p.

1917.

as

the

District

of

calls
from
Force

1953

F-101

when

production—was

twin-jet

fighter,

fuselage

the

original
received.

Mr.

McCulloch

world's

most

powerful

orders

fighter

notification
(par

one

to

mining

182.

from

$59,313,939,
volume

portion of the

completion of

;,t

■

;j

258.

p.

previous

share

to

the

with

the

12

fiscal

against
until

year

net

the

report

fiscal

to

earnings

of

ended

Oct.

$73,467,953

sales
that

at

in

the

plant

stock¬

equal

$1,038,105,
30,

the

1954.

previous

Esterville,
sold

was

this

year,

earnings for

annual

months

included

be
are

operations.

fiscal year amounted to
$1,103,199,
for

the

to

proceeds

Off—Earnings Up—

the

per

compared

share

sales

with

cent)

The

Iowa,)

in

August

an

expansion program at Tobin's two
remain¬
ing plants o.t Rochester and
Albany, N. Y., greater efficiencies in
operations are now
evident, and the company is looking forward to
increased business
and
profits
from
now
oh, Frederick M. Tobin,
President/said.—V. 180, p. 955.
;

Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line
Plans to Refund Bank Loans—
The

stockholders at

a

special

meeting

split of the 3,530,000
outstanding
sufficient
an

stock

increase

000,000

to

in

effect

the

shares.

certificate

to

of

the

common

holder

the

of

number

10

stock

stock.

from

stock

shares

held

Split

approved

common

stockholders

common

of

Stock

Jan.

on

shares

split,

authorized

Each

equal

the

Co.

payable

Feb.

increase

to

which

1

had

holders

equivalent

been

of

of

receiving

record

$1.80

$1.40

addition

200.000

20.

to

since

$10.-

a

new

Jan.

on

20 '

an

initial

split

the

This

annually

annually

augurated.
In

Jan.

share

a

to

receive

record

applicable

to

the

provide

approved

5,000.000

will

of

stock,

represents

the

on

—

2-for-t

a

To

also

Following the stockholders' meeting, the
directors declared
quarterly dividend of 22% cents a share

old

dividends

an

stock
in-)

wer*

to

the stock
split, the shareholders approved a
stock
designed to enable the
company to retain and attract key'
stock

which" may

1

be

issued

under

this

plan

J

:

In

is

limited

announcing the action of the stockholders I
and
directors, Tom
P. Walker,
President, stated that the additional facilities
constructed
in
1955, increasing the
allocated
capacity of the Transcontinentalsystem from 565 million cubic feet
to
have

enabled
his

remarks

"Our earnings
for

30,
the

that

share,

year

this

which

of common

$2.24.

the

During, the

conservative

$2.45

were

of

adjustments,

share

per

1955,
end

earnings.
per

705 million cubic feet
per day,
company to maintain on a sustained
basis the high¬
deliveries of gas to
customers
in
its history
to stockholders, Mr.
Walker said in part:

the

volumetric

In

Of

makes

figure.

about

Our

a

indicated

which

will

conservative

which

operate

will
out

62%

figures

were

a

dividends
payout

and

of

90

to

reduce

months

have

ending

the

figures

amounting

to

$1.40

earnings,

a

verv

the

amount

of

from

the

during 1955.

cents

something over
especially in view

outstanding.
"Exeept for the sale

12

on

results

constructed

payout

represent

figure,

not

anticipate, after year-end
probably represent the 1935

budget calls for earnings of about
$1.23 per share, on the
new
stock which
on
Jan. 10. This, of
course,
represents a

facilities which

new

already

the

do

we

1956

present stock, or
we
submitted for approval
gratifying increase over 1955
the

paid

we

for

we

but

figure

same

year,

stock

course,

yet,

as

on

73%
of

bonds

high

this

on

payout.

the

operation

Our directors

share

per

This

new

is

still

funds

preferred

and

sinking

stock

of

$15,000,000 of preferred stock in
May, 1955.
has been paid for from
the
proceeds of bank loans
generated from operations. These bank
loan's will be refunded
during the Spring of 1956 by the sale of
long-term debt and further
cash
accumulations.
Deferment
of
sinking fund payments arranged
when our secured debt was
consolidated in December, 1954 will
permit
the
financing of these new facilities without the sale
of
additional
common
stock, thus avoiding dilution of the
stockholders' equity.
Transcontinental Production Co. has
been active through the
all

construction
cash

search

a

for

gas

acquired

backyard

more

The

storage

have

reserves

previously

others

West

recently

purpose

in

the

encouraged

year

adjacent

in

of

to

the

Virginia,

pipe

line.

A

number

Pennsylvania

and

of

New

arranged

for, are in the process of
exploration
is
to
find
suitable

this

company's

Eastern

market

So

area.

far,

continued

activity.
Funds for the production
company are being furnished as loans
by the company.
"A further program of
expansion for 1956 is now
being developed.
At the present
time, it is difficult to anticipate
just how much new
service will be
required, but we are looking
forward, we think, to
somewhere between
$35,000,000 to $50,000,000 next year. As soon a3
our
program is completed, we shall
apply to the Federal Power Com¬
mission
for
a
certificate
to
cover
the

new

2736.

The

directors

the

on

F.

extra

an

payable

Randolph,

dividend

figures
Corp.

was

for

securities

Securities

rity

Corp.—50-Cent
declared

stock,

Feb.

construction."—V.

Extra

dividend

24,

1956,

"The

1955

for

underwriting
It

brings

holders, based
combined

Chairman
decided

the

on

total

of

Board

after

upon
both

50

cents

holders

and

and

distributing
to

and

record

directors

tinuing

the

earnings

basic

of

Tri-Continental,"

Tri-Continental

and

retaining

Mr.

the

its

said
final

wholly-

subsidiary,

Union
secu¬

approximating

Randolph stated, "are con¬
policy of paying out all

dividend

realized

(Continued

of

Tri-Continental

1955

results, to over $11,000,000,
net earnings of both
companies.

current

:

share

a

of

President,

determination

Tri-Continental

distributions

182,

Dividend—

of

to

10.

extra

earnings

the

have

common

Francis

the

owned

said, will continue at the company's Dallas, Texas, plant.
McDonnell recently received substantial Air Force
production
the

sales

1954.

Feb.

the

of

stock

above.—V.

recent

Tri-Continental

1957.

Corp.,-

future

a

drilled.

$1.60

fighter.
sections

when

for

With the

results

multi-million-dollar

a

production

President, said
tooling
as
well
as

Aircraft

total

common

being

to

$11.48

McCulloch,

additional

Corp.

in

aggregated

year

division
of

per

sales

and

now

letter

a

common

1

York,

1161.

p.

share.

to

Southern

2516.

without underwriting.

incident

share,

leases

115,940,165

will-

its subsidiary, Star
Clarke, U. S. District

the

Ferry, Inc.—New Interests—

Aircraft

Net earnings for the
$1.30 per common

the

2515.

sections

and

for

p.

filed

of

share,

expenses

decline

a

on

dividend

1955

corporation

182,

holders.
to

p.

contract

Industries

by Thurmond
Court

had higher net income and
ended Oct. 29, 1955,
according

year

TEMCO Aircraft Corp.—Awarded New
Contract—

fuselage

30

shares

per

pay

Bellanca

the

Assets Up 59.5%—

:

per

Dec.

on

cents

to

is

it

equivalent

182,

31—

assets—

asset

annual
to

value

par

that

Telautograph

share.—V.

per

Television-Electronics Fund, Inc.

Net

the

stock

held.

declared

presently outstanding stock.

dividend

Thomas
District

company

in

Chairman

the

annual

—V.

at

common

then

be

of

Kurtin,

stock

As

plan

a

the

share

one

sought to increase the authorized common
shares to 2,500,000 shares. The new stock
would

500,000

par

March

stock

will

asked

Court Decree—

Tobin Packing Co.,
Inc.—Sales

and

be

share.

Louis

per

on

of

'

7.

will

held

shares

a

per

an

Feb.

207,607

Calif., a subsidiary, has been
against Lights by Starlite, Ltd., also

awarded

S.

500,000

25

Despite

of

the

record

at

used

stock

Announcement

of

of

was

U.

corporation

be

have

Telautograph Corp.—Plans Two-for-One Split—

stockholders

7th

shares."

an

such

holders

favor

the

to

by

authorization will be offered, or the
persons to whom or
prices at which the offer will be made, if
any.—V. 182, p. 2837.

and

701,119

289,160

Chas. A. Starr.

The

and Treasurer)
as
the President and Treasurer
might designate.
aggregate of 4,500 shares was sold pursuant to said
authorization.
determination has been made as to when and
whether the balance

of

of

covering

offered

Nov.
of

on

advisors, employees and other

1,029,880

Thunderbird Development,
Inc., Craig, Colo.—Files—
The
SEC

"364,500 shs.

conversion

dent

No

in

$300,000

500,000 shs.
shares

573,032

1,202,263

Angeles,

California, Central Division.—V.

est

Aug. 13, 1954 the corporation authorized
shares for not .less than
par
value
to
and

15,000

Los

injunction

in

name

decree

Lighting Fixture Co;,

Outstanding

$300,000

10c)

(par

including 42,000

permanent

personnel.

FINANCING

Authorized
Common

1.354,633

335,316

..

940,846

..

V

•

.

1,199,298

Lighting Fixture Co.,

option plan

above.

corporation

the

convertible

19,086

856,449

2837.

p.

a

73,411
'
•

1,506,614

income

oper.

1,600

of

*

10-year

13,593

1952

$126,415

'

year;

per

minimum

design provided by the corporation. Other
components are manufactured by
leading manufacturers and supplied
to the corporation's
builder-dealers as required.

6%

47,163

1953

-

,

1956.

no

Negotiations

in

the

61,445

101,304

,

railway
railway___

182,

$4,429

76,022

Los Angeles.
The latter firm which now is
enjoined from using
"Lights by Starlite," the trade name
"Starlite," or any similar language
its catalog and
advertising, hence forth must use the designation
"Chas. A. Starr Light Co." or
any similar designation which includes
the

Apart¬

case.
are

1—

TMT Trailer

Brattle

several

contemplated

is

with

for

in

ry.

$100,102

125,984

income—

oper.
Jan.

from

1954

$157,292

in

City, have
the United

recently been completed with a fifth
Omaha, Neb., and are being concluded v/ith a sixth In
Pittsburgh, Pa. The present minimum capacity of the four fabricators

Mr.
and

Finance

Laurinburg,

Finance

North

Finance

of

E.

York

Virgina.

convertible

at

1955

889.

p.

principal
Street, Cambridge, Mass.
It is engaged
"packages" of principal components for partially pre¬
so
designed that their internal structure can be
55

Manufacture

fabricator

for

the

a

Finance

B.

conventional

proceeds

for

at

corporation

Robert

proceeds

Rockingham,

Inc.;

Stone

net

following corporations:

E.

Albemarle,
E.

1955

dividends.

PROCEEDS—The
are

of

1

&

preferred

brokers,

_

(E. B.)

The

net

used

give

fabricators.

Total

Dickson

Insurance

manufacturing, but has made arrangements
with four manufacturers located
respectively in Boston, Mass., Hunt-,
ington, N. Y., Urbana, 111.,, and St. Paul, Minn., to
manufacture the

$5

Sterling Investment Fund, Inc., Charlotte, N.
C.—Reg¬
isters With Securities and Exchange Commission—
i This corporation on Jan. 9 filed a registration statement with the
EEC

Life

for

homes

to

the

new

—v.

1,088,545

344,338

construction.

Assurance Society of
$1,000,000 on the Talbot Park

of

redeemed
interest in each

and

have

Up—

$2,416,228 $15,919,18 $14,745,368

2836.

p.

Commission

Life

debentures

offices

Approval

$2,588,568

U.

Occidental

for
$814,450
pay

Inc.,

be

may

stock

Net

loan

"packages" for both one
"Holiday House"

The

March

record

Sterchi Bros. Stores, Inc.—December Sales
Period End. Dec. 31—

Bisco,

vacation

fractions.

dividend

stockholders

the

P.

interest.

the

of

$100 of

distributing

varied

1917.

p.

to

by The Life Insurance

and

activities

The

purposes

market

such

California

from

used

Equitable

PROCEEDS—The

Conn.,

be

which

open

of

cash

must

March

on

fractions

sold

quarterly

1956,

rights

business

by

be

&

the

loan,

plus accrued

of

Increase

to

distribution

about

fractional

registered

declared

March

182,

a

outstanding
or

company

represented

to

also

payable

1956.—V.

by

and
on

of

shares

voted

or

be

of

mortgage

made

one

received

remitted

date

the

buy

shares

been

favor

853,902

payable
Co., 803

Trust

the

Techbuilt Homes, Inc., Cambridge,
Mass.—Debentures
Offered—Aetna Securities
Corp., New York, on Jan. 6
publicly offered $300,000 of 6% convertible debentures
due Dec. 15, 1965, at 100% of
principal amount.

An

in

issued

same

1956,

transfer

date

tions

&

stock

from

shares

17,

Bank

such

hands

the

on

Jan.

voted

10

stock

three

each
on

Connecticut

•

capital

directors

share

Jan.

on

$50,000

taining 296 apartments.

"Not

debentures constitute only
182, p. 2735.

outstanding.—V.

next,

lis Warren Street,. Norfolk, Va.
property, erected in 1942, comprises 33 two-story
buildings

The

issued.

mentioned

Stanley Works, New Britain, Conn.—Stock Dividend—
the

1,153,801

96,614

Thomas Industries Inc.—Wins

Apartments Norfolk,
Va.—Financing—

Reed

with

first

officers;

The

508,032

of

1,

Trust

&

addition, the company asked permission to borrow
$750,000 on
short-term 3%% notes from Bank of
America, N- A.f San Francisco,
Calif., to expire not later than June, 1957.—V,

The

for

Feb.

of

as

Banking

In

or

No

to

$1,665,000

would

now

(Indiana)—Calls 25% of Debentures

Illinois

111.,

3,243.096

828,273

216,870

income—

railway
railwayj

awarded

Redemption-

redemption

Pennsylvania

applied

borrow

proceeds

panels.

an

8.

p.

for

First

has

it

Standard Oil Co.
The

27,675

2516.

from

—V.

The company plans-to borrow
on
a
4.2% refunding note
payable from 1962 to 1082, and to contract for an additional
$850,550

on

a

ry.

Star

'i

cottage package is
priced
by; the corporation at approximately
$2,000;
the
one
story
and two story home
packages vary from $5,000 to $12,000, depending

poration, who have not exchanged their shares for class
shares

called

the

at

company

The

stockholders of record

stock

common

been

made

fabricated

Co.—5-Cent Dividend—
declared

Net

The

in

1955—12 Mos.—1954

19,783,137 130,414,681

This company, a Delaware
corporation, has
dend of 5 cents per share on class. "A" and

of

32,602
3,132,110

railway..!..
p.

from

2254.

p.

V.

Sunland-Tujunga Telephone Co. (Calif.)—Financing—

main

2472.

Standard Milling

'

Co., 15th
of 15-year 3 % %
debentures at 102%
and accrued interest.
Payment
and Chestnut
Sts., Philadelphia 1, Pa.—V. 182, p. 417.

mer¬

furnishings,

store

$

20,166,478

—

182,

V--'

BUSINESS—Company

$
Sales

dend

16,145

2,434,184

from

Net

.

completed.—V. 182,

was

Sun Ray Drug Co.—Partial

stock

Spiegel, Inc. (& Subs.)—December Sales Higher—
Period End. Dec. 31—

Gas

■

executive

"B"

4,513

November—
Gross

.

2254.

p.

share.; It

per

and

The

home

addition,

York

of

York

also

company

In

that

chain

a

New

SEC

security

outstanding

operate
in

unincorporated

store

suspend
and

held.

99%

Together they
The

to

the

as

Exchange,

not

merchandise.

34th

182,

such

Stock

be

separate

a

Stock

determined

owns

stores

retail

a

these

other

Pittsburgh and
sporting goods.—V.

—V.

112,355

Texas & Northern
Ry.—Earnings—

the

Net

the

of

with

secondary offering of 2,500 shares of common stock
(par $1) was made on Jan. 3 by Blyth &
Co., Inc., at
$19.75 per share, with a dealer's discount of 45 cents

The

hearing

Spears."

as

Propane

A

hearing

delisting

American

notification

Net

Slates

has
on

old business,

"LB

in

public

a

1956.

the

on

stock

furniture

name

latter's

American

public

stores in Pittsburgh,
Pa.
Ludwig Baumann operates

store

the

on

year

installment

10,

Exchange.
accordingly,

common

dealings

Ludwig Baumann

retail

under

by

the

Jan.

stock

common

announced

company,

to

that

possible

Exchange has now been requested by the
delisting hearing in view of the fact their

the

Governors,

Spear

previously

This

Stock

the

toward
At

company.

made

was

step

postponed

approved

admitted

initial

hold

list

Board

dealings
the

was

to

to

announcement

an

this

York

not

application

is

as

of

hearing

company
has

1955,

stock

of

167,

Spear & Co,—To Change Listing Status—

common

letter

a

;

the

use

4 filed

Corp.—Secondary Offering—

promissory

notes,

Jan.

on

Gross

Suburban

.

The

1952

$321,888

121,817

2,793,125

railway____

oper.

182,

From
.

Georgia

of

from

Net

—V.

covering 1,200,000 shares of common stock to be offered at
25 cents
per share, through R. Reynolds & Co., Salt Lake
City, Utah.
The net
proceeds are to be used to-pay expenses incident to
mining operations.
—V. 179, p. 2081.
•

ther details follow:

(A.

1953

$304,297

54,330

income

oper.

From Jan. 1—

Gross

■

Gas

24,000 shares of

x

1954

$235,533

28,517

railway
railway______

from

Strategic Metals, Inc., Tungstonia, Nev.—Files—
South

share,

1955

$234,426

from

1118.

p.

made

-Earnings—

November—
Gross

"

home- office

new

Street

College

loan.—

Char¬

engaged

-

company

building
acquired

$1,000,000

a

St.,

are

property,

with

.

The

Tryon

wholly owned subsidiaries
sales financing,
the making of

automobiles

automobile

South

|i
six

and

off

pay

1947.

automobile

consumers

of
activities-

,

The

in

placing

added to capital

was

4,

and

company

primarily

investment trusts.

against treasury stock and $223,451
surplus.
/

Jan.

on

lotte, N. C.

Privately—The company, it was announced on Jan.
11,
sold 31,174 shares of its
capital stock (treasury
shares) at a price of $10.75 a share, principally to two
has

9

on

capital

page

49)

gains

arising

out

o£

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...
10

When

Per

DIVIDENDS

Name

grouped in two separate
tables.
In the first we indicate all the dividends an¬
nounced during the current week. Then we follow with
a second
table in which we show the payments previ¬

which have not yet reached their

ously announced, but

Fund—

Aberdeen

Participating

2-

1-

3

2-17

1-27

-14C

2-17

2-17

1-27

Quarterly from net income——
Equitable Assurance Co.

1-25

12-31

7-

5

6-30

50c

1-18

11-30

20c

(s-a)

com.

3-22

3-

Products

3-

1

2-10

5c

1-25

12-31

$4.50

3-1

2-20

2-

1

2-

(quar.)

Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.
4Vi%
preferred (quar.)—

$15c

(year-endi
Co. (s-al_
Avondale Mills, common
(increased quar.)_
$4.50 preferred (quar.)—
Balanced Mutual Fund of Canada Ltd
Charlotte Air Line Ry.

&

Atlanta

Best

Products

Metal

Arcadia

Co.

&

19551

be

will

Hartz

Corp.,

Idaho

pref.

6V2%
Canada

Malting,

Special

2-17
1-20

U

$1.25

2-15

1-31

125c

3- 1

1-18
1-13
2-15
2-15
1-20
2-14

1-20

Lincoln

2

3-19
1-11

Macco

Msrmon-Herrington
McColl

2-15

2-

McCormick

44-

3-15

2

Mead

1-14

2-1

1-14

2-

1

•) 1-14

25c

2-

1

1-10

25c

2-1

1-10

30C

2-

1

1-10

2-

4.30%
Meier

Light,

2-29

1-31

Missouri Natural Gas Co.

2-20

Monon

3-10

3-15

2-15

3-15

2-15

1

1-16

9

2-10

1-20

$1.05
$1

2-10

1-20

2-1

1-14

$1.05

2-1

1-14

Cleveland," crncinnati,

2-10

1-20

2-20

2-10

15c

;

(quar.)
& St.

Chicago
Ry., common (s-a)
5% preferred (quar;)——

2-1

10%

—-

Co.—
See dlv.

(Name changed to Monon RR.)
announcement under new name.

(N. Y.)

1-21

62 ViC

(quar.)

Ltd.

'

1-23

•

Increased

68c

$5

1-31

1-20

$1.25

1-31

3-

(quar.)
7%
(quar.)
—
Coca-Cola Bottling (St. Louis)
(quar.)— _
Colgate-Palmolive Co., com. (inc. quar.) —
-

New

York

State

preferred

Gas., com.

preferred

$4.50

2-10

1-10

Northwest

2-7

4.60%

87 Vic

3-31

3-14

1

Airlines,

63rd

2-

1

1-16

125

$1.16

2-

1

1-16

Ontario

10c

1-16

12-30

Pacific

Lighting

60c '

1-16

1-11

Pacific

Western

1-16

1-11

Parker

(S.

;

com.
<quar.)_
>
(quar,)
—_
Consolidated Dearborn (increased quar.)—■_
Consol. Engineering
Corp.
(name changed
to Consolidated Electrodynamics)—_____
Consolidated Freightways (increased quar.)_

Electric,

$1,50

preferred

32 Vic

2-

1

1,-20

East

Loan

6%

Street,

$1.06

—

(quar.)
Oil, 4%

Laundries

40c

-3-15

3-1

25c

3-1

2-15

5c

3-9

2-24

3

$2.50

2-15

2-;i

s' 3

$2,50

;

,

———

.____—

(quar.)

Cork Si Seal Co.,

Cuneo

Press, 3Vi%, preferred' (quar.)—_

Ltd.

Mfg..,

•

$2

3-

-

(monthly)

2-

3
3

'

3-

25c

1

2-

Drexel Furniture .(quar.)

1-17

1-31
2-21

2-

2-21

2-1

25C

__

„

Peoples

Dreyfus Fund, Inc.—
(9c from earned income and 51c
Duke Power
2-for-l

1-20

Petroleum

1

Corp.

Phaostron

Phila.,

Co.

of

held

sh!

no

2-, 1

$4

1-15
1-16

preferred

4%%

:

pfd.

5%

1-20

1-31

(quar.).___

(quar.U________^

preferred
preferred

Stock

■

,

25c

8

Pope

$1

2-

1

1-18

25c

2-

1

1-18

60c

(quar.)

:r

6%

Erie

1st
&

Exeter

preferred

3-

2-

1-

Pittsburgh
&

Hampton

Fedders-Quigan,

5c

i

„

-

5%

preferred

5% preferred

Fireman's

Gtd.

series

A

Insurance

Gas

Foote Bros.
\

(Wash.,

Motor,

(Ga.)

&* Electric

preferred

American

(quar.)__
D.

C.)

(extra)

(quar.)__

(quar.)

Bear & Machine,

5%% "conv.

Ford

(quar.)_

(1953 series)

com.

Life

(quar.) _1_1
dep. .receipts—

Foundation Trust Shares,




class

A

1-20

quar.)_

Y.)

five-for-one

a

shs.

outstg.

effective

$6 pfd.

at

split

once.

$1.50

(quar.)

(increased

common

preferred

(quar.)

—

approved

Transit,

quar.)_

2-15

15c
62Vic

,v

(quar.)

Peninsula Power, com.
preferred <quar.)__^
preferred (quar.)

2-

37Vic

1

1-15

2-

1

1-16

1-20

2-

1

S1.31V4

2-

1

2-1

1-20 -

72c

1-31

1-

9

(quar.)

$1.25

1-15

1-

4

common)..

100%

1-12

25c

2-15

60c

2-15

Sciver

(J.

Wilson
Winn

(stock div.

(initial

pfd.

conv.

Gibbs

&

Co.,

(quar.)—

Machine

Co

Co.

Wisconsin

Fund,
Public

Inc
Service—

(increased

Common

1-31

1-23

2-29
3-31

2-20
3-20

44c

"

^

1-31

1-16

3-20

2-22'

;

30c

quar.)

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.l

$1.25

Jr.

2-

1-15

1

$1.26

2-

1

1-15

25c

3-

1

25c

(Wm.)

4- 2

2-20
3-20
2-10
1-31

(monthly)

(F.

W.)

(increased

Co.

62Vic

quar.)

'.

3-

1

Yates-Anierican

Machine

1-23

York

(extra)

1-31

20c

1-10

25c

2-15

2-16
2-16

25c

<quar.|___

10c
5c

Miles

Extra

1

2-10

'

1-31

Yuba Consolidated Gold Fields, Inc.—

Hoover

&

Below

8

weeks and not yet
dends

8

$1

2-

1
1

2-15
1

2-11

2-

1

2-23

2-

K.

A.

1-25

25c

Name of

1-20

3-

1-18

The list does not include divi¬

paid.
this

announced

week, these being given

in the

U.

Aberdeen Fund.
Acme

1

1-20

1-25

12-31

shares)

Amer.

on

1-27

21c

52c-

_

Aluminum-Alloys, Inc.—

convertible

$1.10

;

Payable of Rec.

47o

(interim)

receipts

dep.

Amer.

(Approximately

.

-

CompanyShare

Holders

When

Per

1-20

10c

1- 3

preceding table.

1-17

2-

1-17
'

give the dividends announced in previous

we

1-20

Jl5c

1

(Year-end)

1-20

1

(quar.)
.1

1

10c

(quar.)£5c2-

1

-

1

>

1-20

clears

.

Randall

,

.3-

2:

1

2-10
2-1
2-

■

1

Roanoke

.1-15

preferred

•

-

payment

(this

Coal

Co.—

.Rockland

1

1-16,

4-16

4- 2

2-24

2-8

called for redemption on

3- 1

$1.75
40c
20c

..

115c
115c

class

Gas

50c
(quar.)

70c

(quar.)....

2-28

2-17

40c

1-16

1-10

.

•<

(quar.)

32 V2 c

1.2156 V4
$0.2156 >A

1

1-15

1-16

1-11

22-

1
1

2 3/lCc

2-10

22c

1-15

1-20

1-20
1-

3

12-30

(stock div.)

&

W Find

4 %

conv.

$3.75

preferred

Aluminium

1- 9
1-

2-1
2- 1
2-L:

1-24
1-24
1-2.4

&

Sargent &

•Sargent

&

Co.

2- 1
2-1
1-25

1-20
1-24

Amerada

3- 5
3- 5

2-15
2-15

Co.

2-

1-10

1

1-20

2-

1

1-19

1

1-19

4-

1

3-19

2-10

1-20

2nd

Petroleum

Greenleaf

-

Selected American Shares—
'

(From

•

profits realized from

•

sale of

-

ities during 1955 payable in cash or stk,)

Sierra

6%

Pacific

preferred

Power

Co.,

(quar.)

com

3-15
2- 8

J25c
$$1.31

3- 1
3-1

-40c

"

1-31

2-8
2-8
1-16

Co.

(quar.)

Products

4V2%

American

1-18
'12-28

V '

50c
-50c
50c

(monthly)———-

'

2-15

2-15
1-30

1-19

*

1-30

25c

2-

2-

1

2-

1

1-20

1

r30c

Co.,

com.

(incr

quar.)

1-20)
1-16

'

1-20
1-20

1-20

1- 6

1
1

1-24

(quar.)—$1.25

preferred

1- 3

32-

30c

"

J.

1-16

1-16

30c

(quar.)

Home

1-17

1-31

•

75c

Radio

Extra
American

2-1*"

50c

i__

Distilling

Can

4-

12Vs>c

(quar.)

(St. Louis")— "

Co.

American

American

25c

1-13

1.

.

4

profit
American

1- 6

2-

1

1-

9

American

28c
$1.50

2-

1

1-18
1-18

American

2-

1

-

from

6%

Ltd.—

$1.12,/a

(quar.)

and

sale

National

(Increased

1-27

61c

Co.,

Mutual Fund

income

ment

s

Metal

preferred

50c

'Sheraton, Inc.

1

—

Book

&

1-15

.

-

2-17

2-29

(quar.)

American Cable

1-31

»

.

secur-

1-31

$47c

*

Quarterly
American

50c

(quar.)

1- 9
12-23

.

Ltd.—

(initial)

American Automobile Insurance

$1.50

*

R.___

933/4C

(quar.)___
Canada.

of

preferred

preferred (quar.)—
;_
2nd preferred (quar.)—
Goods Mfg. Co. (extra)
Amalgamated- Sugar Co., 5%
pfd.

25c

R.

3-10•

5V<%

5%

(quar.)

Schenectady

30c

quar.)—;

4%

.

Foods, Inc.-r—
preferred

1-24'
1-20
2-15

Aluminum

4Vi %

9

American

Saratoga

15c
7,5c
30c

(quar.)

(increased

Common

American-Marietta
'

(year-end)
(quar.)

com.

common

Co.'

of America—

Aluminum Co.

1-12

2-

25%

Pictures,

Steel

'

1-20

$1.16

(increased)—

Artists

Cast

2-15

2-17

2-28

1-25

'

;

12

Jan.

Allied Stores Corp.,

Alloy

.

1-24

$1.18

preferred B

68 Vie

20c

1-27

17Vic

;

4.75%

S

70c

(quar.)_

com.

(quar.)

Light & Power, com.
preferred A (quar.)

Ronson Corp.

5c

.

Tobacco Co.,
B

35c

.

Corp

.

1-27'

2-15

10%

(quar.)_

Allied

1-20

2-15

7c

-

2-20

2- 1
2-15

- -

share plus this dividend) convertible

per

to

7Vic
75c

(Ohio)

~

;/

(entire issue
Jan. 16 at $102

convertible-preferred

$4,375

*

'

'

6c

■

quar.)_

Allegheny Ludlnm Steel Corp.:—^

9c

(R. J.)

1-11

2-

Products .(increased

Air

1-13

1-16
1-16;
* 1-16
\ 2- 3
12-21
1-10

1-16

Y
—

„

2-20

•

I2V2C

39c

Fund

2-6

.

2-1
3- 1
1-20
2- 1

.28c
5%

i

dividend)-—

(stock

Corp.

Control

2- 1
2- 1

1-13?

1-13.

2-4

50c
14c

preferred fquar.)

Aeroquip

■

2- 4

r

10c

.'

55c pfd,. (quar.)

3-1

(quar.)

2-29

5c

Mfg.,

5Y-*%

,

,4Qc

(quar.)_

3- 4

'

Welder

2-17

■

Aeronca

2-29

1-31

.?

Corp.

2- 1

$1.10

—

—^

62Vic

;

(quar.)

Products, Ltd., class A

1-16

3-12

Millis

Adams

Affiliated

(quar.)

4.65%

1-20

1-31.

3-12

100%
7Vic

^

(quar,)

;

.

.1--7

2-15

,

Co.

Extra

Co.

,1

1-20

,

115c

"3-22

Steel

arrears)

$1

(quar.)„

1-20

■!

div.):

1-14

"

Acme

,

all

200%

Insurance

Common

2-15

,

30c

Insurance..

Co.

Reliable

3-22

3-3l

115c.

Resistance

3-31

40c

Class B

2-15

•

I

35c

RR.

"

6c

1

•

1

3-12

1

6c

1

2-

•

1

2-

6c

(monthly)

Stores)

2-

quar.)

4-

1

2-

12-30

-

___

2-

(quar.)_i

2-

changed"

(name

Monthly

\5%

12-20-

2-15

$1.0G'/4

(quar.).,.

Grocery

1-20

1-10

10c

3-

2-15

(quar.)_

300%

(stock dividend)

pfd.

$4.25

Winn-Dixie

on

quar.)

Sewing

Lovett

&

(quar.)

class A pfd.

B.), 5%

common

&

;

Fund

Line

Wilcox

3-9

(extra)_i

(stock

1

2-

$1.37Vi

4.80%

1-20

Participating

.

2-28

75c

(quar.)__

(N.
Y.)

Weyerhaeuser Timber

1-16

dividend

62 Vic

(quar.)

the

50c

2-

Fund

15c

87 Vie
87V2c

(quar.)

com.

(N.

Stores Corp.,

New

3-9
3-9

(quar.)j

65c

(quar.)_

Electric

First R. R. & Banking

»iPitchburg

15c

Corp.

Co.

Washington Steel

6

2-

(quar.)_!

Gamble

&

2-15

1

3-1

15c

62 >/2c.
62V2c

(quar.)

(initial

pref.

conv.

(extia)___

Corp.—

Fire Insurance

Woolworth

1-30

}$1

common

preferred

Reynolds

>

1-20

each

Monthly

4% pref. (quar.)
pfd. (resumedi__

Norristown

common

Pyramid

1-16

2-21

'

; $1.25

&

Talbot,

&

6%

1-24

2-15

12V2C

Erie Forge & Steel Corp., corp.
5% 2nd preferred
(siar.)

..

for

com.

5.04%

4-1
4-1
4-1

dividend

Quinte Milk
2-

10%

$1.183/4

(quar.)

1-20

1

22V2C

of

1-20

Corp.

Aircraft

Wrigley

25c

(extraii;__.i__

Consolidation

Pittsburgh

Equitable Credit Corp.—
50c

sh.

$1.50

preferred

Stock

10C%

Empire District Electric,

1

2-

(initial quar.)

2-10

Van

1- 3
1- 5

2-15

Pittsburgh, Ycungstown k Ashtabula Ry. Co.
Quarterly
Pneumatic Scale Corp., Ltd. (quar.)
;
-

par

—

Eagle Fire Insurance (N. J.); (stock div.)—_
Eastern Sugar Associates——w—

...

2-

9

Line—

2-24

Value

1-20

50c

Quarterly

Puritan

r J. eoc -v.

effect

to

1-14

1

of

1-27
1-16
1-16
1-16

1-

of America
(initial)

Germantown

Pillsbury Mills Inc.,

1-10

;

net

.j,'

(One sh.

each

for

split)

from

profits)

(stock dlv.).

stock

com.

-

securities

1-25

1

S. Trust

1-20

1-12

Co.);

Jewelers

.

realized

1-

$1.25

held)

Stockholders

1-20
1-30.
1-23

933/4c
S1.12V2
$ 1.12V2

Corp., com„: (quar.)

Credit

Procter

i,

1-16

1-14

(initial s-a)

(Mo.), new com.

(One

1-31

1-31

10c

(quar.)

40c

preferred (quar.)_~__Pennsylvania Gas Co. (quar.)

6

2-15

1

50c V

50c

Aircraft .(quar.);

pouglas

10c

$1.25

(Mass.)

75c

<

$1.60

6

2-6

3-3

-

40c

(increased)—___

Fields

3-

35C

(quar.)

Inc.

Oil

2-

Penn-Texas

1-16

2-15

35c

stock/(quar.)—Li

Houses,

2-15

87 Vic

(quar.)

A

com

Voting common
/•.. Debenture^

Dominquez

1

11-1

;_
f

Dobbs

8-

8-15

11-15

150c

!

Crown

Dennison

5-1

•5-15

•

$2.50

$2.50

Quarterly
Quarterly

1-16

common

(quar.__

5Vi%

50c

Insurance

7

a

2-

S.

Casualty Co.. (name recently changed

Peerless

to

2

3-14

Corson

"

on

-

3-

10c

(quar./;—

(G. & W. H.), Inc. (quar.)
Cosmopolitan Realty (quar.)—
Quarterly

2-

2-

»

-Consolidated

20

the

1-20

6

2-21

633/4c

Upper

50c

Pedlow-Nease.Chemical, (initial
Peerless

split

2-

5% '

$1.22'/2

Wyscng &

(quar.)_

preferred

37Vic
meet¬

quar.)

20c

40c pfd.

& Co.,

C.)

1-31

}12Vic

March

to

283/4c

Co.

1

2-15

Ltd.—

(quar.)

4%

1-23

1

(s-a)

Debenture

&

1

2-

T

(quar.)

U.

cash

(Hartford).

Northwestern Utilities, Ltd.,

(quar.)

15c

s-a)_._

Insurance

2-

2-15 *.

preferred

United

2- 3

(quar.)

Fire & Marine

Northwestern

2-15

basis.

(initial

5%

3- 1

common

pref.

conv.

1

$1.04
$1.08

the annual

on

class A

Monthly

(quar.)—

1-20

3-

2-

preferred

to

:—

3-5

preferred (quar.)
Community Frosted Foods (s-a)
6%

&

preferred (quar.)
4V2%
preferred (quar.)

75C

4.65%

Concord

Elec.

334%

30c

$3.50 preferred (quar.)
Colorado & Southern Ohio. Electric—

4lA7c

(quar.)
(increased

Insurance

Northeastern Insurance Co.

87 Vic

-

1

1

.

$1.88

Brake

Air

Fire

1-14

2-15

1.

Finance,

United

tl5c

——

York

2-10

50 c

special gtd.
regular gtd.

in

1-20

1-25

25c

(quar.)

common

Wisconsin

payable

1-20

1-31

27Vic

__;

proposal

Tri-Continental

12-31

'

;—

1955

1-20

-1-31

$4.90

Canada

of

1-13

1-31

19c

fquar.)____

preferred

United

1-15

Welding Machine Co.—
.*

during

stock)

York

New

Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR.—
4%

$1.25
$1.10
$1.12Vi
$1.20

preferred (initial!
-_$0.122777;
New England Confectionery Co._^
25c
New England Fund—
(Quarterly of 24c from net investment inc.
and a year-end of $1.64 from net capi¬
tal gains realized from sale of portfolio

1-20

:■

_______

11V4c

—

New

________

,

conv.

or

2-15

2- 1
2-15
2-10
2- 1
2-10
2- 1
2-. 1
2- 1

50c
32'/2C

(quar.)

Co.

3-15

1-31

$2.55

National Finance Co.—

1-14

2-23

10c

Louis

Chemical

&

Drug

3-29

(quar.)__.

(quar.)
Carson (Canada),

held

div.

1-17

37Vic

will vote at

common

"

2

19c

(quar.)

(Calif.)

two-for-one

a

2-

15c

Corp.

be

U.

6 3/10c

(quarterly!

National Electric

securities

7 Vic

—

1-30
2-

I2V2C

Fund—

Income

National

1-21

nac

Channing Corp. (quar.)—
Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Ry.

City Title Insurance Co.

4.80%

1

1-16

:

5Va%•

preferred (quar.)
preferred .(quar.)

Mutual

---—

15c

"

32Vic

(quar.)_

Railroad, class A com—'
Power, 4.40% pfd;

4.50%

to

share

2-3
2-3
2-3
-1-20

_w—

Monongahela

(quar.)

3-1
3- 1
3-1

—-—-—~

(increased)

Gas

3-20

quai.;_

60c
$1.06)4
5334c

—

1

2-

1-30

60c

com.

Transcontinental Gas Pipe

1-10
1-20

^—

Minneapolis

2-

2- 1
2- 1

:

1-10

3-

$5

1-31

___

(quar.)

1-10

4-2

'

pfd.

4%

(quar.l

s-a)

$29'/4C

preferred (quar.)_^——
Century Food Market, 5% preferred
Cerro de Pasco (stock div.)

.,

Frank

&

(Increased

1

8 3/4%

2-29

$2.50
50c

(quar.)

2-

2-15

33Vi%

A

&

Industries,

Time

Merchants & Manufacturers Insurance (N. Y.)

t50c

(lncrcaseu

Co.

&

G.)

common

$37V2C

—

130c

preferred (quar.)—
2nd preferred
(quar.)

$25c

.

_

2- 1
3- 1
3- 1
1-31
2-24

(s-a)

2-1

•

——

pfd.

33c

<-■>

2- 1

(quar.)

Meyercord Co. <quar.)_
Midwest
Piping
(quar.)

31 Vic
—

50c

—

Ltd.

Co., 5%

&

Corp.,

4V2 %

,

Co

dividend)

preferred

directors'

Texas

87'/2c
50c
87%c
15c
10c

(quar.i____

Oil

(Arthur

McKee

3-15

2

1

$20C

--

4.20'a

.

3

ing

New

(quar.)

Fronter.ac

1

+Pc

Central Power &

Corp.

2-15

5c

(quar. 1

dividend

Stock

common

3-19

1

2-

—

preferred (quar.)_/

4.20%

Printing,

Pearson

Stock

pay¬

$3.50

2-15

1-16

com.

A

Title Insurance

increased)-

Ltd.

5c

(quar.)__

(initial)

preferred

on

preferred (quar.)
Liquid Carbonic, common (quar.)
3Vi '/n preferred (quar.)

8

2-25

4-

omitted

Candy Shops,

1-11

10c

(Calif.)

Stockholders

time).

this

1-16
2-10

1-16

(quar.l

Gas

conv.

2-15

(quar.)

-

(Directors

Co.

1-20
3-10

55c

;

(stock

Telaautograph

3-12

at

1-20

20c

Rubber

5%

2-10

Secord

1

Co

preferred

Taylor,

1-14

2-

4-

15C

•

Tractor, com.

Caterpillar

1-16
3- 9

50c

1-25

&

1-14

2-

to Dec.

arrears

(Del.), class A

J.)

Corp.

4.32%

$1.25
40c
10c

1

3-

—

(year-end)

70c

1-20
1-25
1- 9
2-24

Co

Ltd.

1

$1.10

J(quar.)
:
Electric, common (quar.)
4.16%
preferred B (quar.)

2-16
3- 1

1

2-

J20c

(quar.)

shares
Ltd.

2- 1
2-20

1.

(s-a)

1-14
2-

$2.75

Suburban Gas Service

3- 1
3-10

Laura

1

Canadian Investment
Carreras

40c
30c

1-16

12-31

10c

Tampa

(quar.)

1

Service—

(Clears all

common

6%

593/ac
30c

1-20

2-

28 YsC

preferred (inltial-quar.)
Fund, Ltd.—

4Vi"%

New

1-20

1-31

2

25c

quar.)

(quar.)

<quar.)_:

Suburban

preferred (quar.)
Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment (quar.)
Kansas City Title Insurance—
New common (initial (s-a)
Kresge (S. S.) Co. (quar.)
L'Aiglon Apparel (quar.)—,
Lafayette National Bank of Brooklyn in N. Y.

2-21

$38c

(quar.)

com.

Swan

2- 1

(quar.)

43/4%

t32»/2c

Ltd.

1-20

31'Ac

(quar.)

pfd.

3- 2

2-

(quar.)

(increased

Power

Electric

Works

Stouifer

2-15

31c

(quar.)

-

Foundries,

Iron

3-12
2- 1

-

1- 9

1-31
2-28

3-10

—

$1

Canada

25c
tl2V2c

12-31
12-31
2-29

3- 1
3- 9

'

,

1-14

1-31

Co., new comr.nn (initial quar.)—
Aluminum & Chemical, com.
(quar.)

5c

(quar.)

1-14

2- 1

3c
3c

___—

3-30

37Vic

(quar.).;

•

Casualty

Milling

B

New

50c

—

(initial)

com.

&

(Wni.

Stanley

2-29

1-25

1-25

1-16

$20c
40c

2-15

2-17

Class

Stange

1-31

3-2
3-

Petroleum Corp.—

preferred

preferred

Standard

1-31

12c

3-30
3-30

31. 1953)

3- 1

2-15

7c

Spencer, Kellogg & Sons (quar.).
Springfield Gas Light (increased quar.).;

183/4c

Kaiser

95c

1st

Water & Telephone, com.

3-30

J2y2c

Building Credit,

Interprovincial

17 Vic

quar.)

preferred (quar.)—
$1.20 preferred (quar.)
$1.25 preferred Iquar.)^—
$1.32 preferred
(quar.)
Canada Cement Ltd., com. (quar.)

t3V/*c

__

Joy Mfg

87 Vic

Corp., $1.25 pfd. (quar.)
Butler's Inc., com, (increased quar.)
—
4Vi % preferred
(quar.)
Caldwell Linen Mills, Ltd., com. (quar.)——
80c

2- 6

(quar.)

(Pa.i

1-14

.

preferred (quar.)
2nd partic. pfd. (quar.)

2-15

2-24

—

Reinsurance

Inter-Ocean

ment

Burry Biscuit

Calif.

Co.

Insurance

1-31

$1
50c"

(quar.)
Buell Die & Machine Co. (quar.)

$1.50

Co.

Power

Lang

preferred

$3.80

3-15

1

1-27

5

31 Vic

(quar.)

17 %c

Ltd., class A

F.)

1-14

Gas—

(increased

Common

(J.

1

25c

-

Taunton

60c

preferred

Spear & Co.—
$5.50 preferred

Ltd.—

(quar.)

new

(s-a)

4%

Brockton

1-23

1-13

3-

38%c

$1.55

4.40%

1-31

45c

(quar.)._

conv.

1-13

19c

preferred

6%

1-31

(quar.)

$1.25

Southern Calif.

Holders

Payable of Rec.

7Vic

(increased quar.)
Sonotone Corp., com. (increased quar.)

of America

i___

A

2-15

$1.25

(quar.)

com.

2- 1

conv.

When

Share

(quar.)

Skelly Oil

2- 1
1-20

Inc.—

8tores, 5% conv.
Hussmann
Refrigerator

dividend will

preferred (quar.)—
Borg-Warner Corp., com. (quar.)
3Vi%
preferred (quar.)

Southwestern

15c

Holly

ers'

option.
Booth Fisheries

3- 9
2- 1

(quar.)

Chemical,

Harshaw

in cash. The other distribution
paid in casn or slock at i»um-

paid

3-23
2-20

,

-

-

-

The above investment income
be

H-D

Series

Blue Ridge Mutual

realized, in

100%
20c

Series H-C_

Funds

15c

(quar.)—

Fund—
,
;■
(13
from net investment income and
$1.11 */2 from net capital gains balance

Nevada

(increased quar.)—

(Texas)

Insurance

Hamilton

50c

Co.

Southern

income)

investment

Hagerstown Gas

1

1-20

(quar.)
__
Ltd., class B

Coal,

J3c

30c

$1.13

(quar.)

Electric

Birtman

2-

■

—

Inc...

Yvette,

Post

Anchor

1-23

12-31

30C

American

1

1-25

95C

Fire

2-15

(quar.)

Power Corp.

preferred
West

(From

20c

(Texas),

Indemnity

American

Co.

Union

5%

30c

s-ai

Southern

5c

s-a)

Lakes

Great

Gulf

of N. Y.

American

(Increased

Si

Great

1-23

2-20

4c

1-13
2-17
1-24
1-20

(stock div.)
(increased)

Inc.

Growth Industry Shares

Inc.—

Shares,

2- 1
3-10
2-13
2-15

(quar.)_

Republic Insurance Co.

1-27

7c

—

22c
50c
25c
40c

(quar.)

Mine,

Grand

6

20c

1-20

Corp.—

-

Goodyear Tire & Rubber

12-31

1-15

17ViC'

2- 1

50c

Utilities

Public

General

(Increased

100%

$12'/2c

$$1.12%

Extra

Globe

_—.

Business

American

Fulton

General Outdoor Advertising

2- 1

pfd.

—

(quar.)

common

(quar.)
Industrial Securities

:
General Shoe Corp.

12-31

1-25

2 4/lOc

1 3/10c from

of

Ltd.;

J.)

Getchell

of

payment

tribution

<A.

preferred

4V2%

7%

2-15
2-15
2- 1

9c
6c

—

series

Freiman

Per

Name of Company

Signature Loan, class A

—--—

series

Bond

Income

Holders

Payable of Rec.

Funds—

Special

J1

,

,

1 1/lOc plus a special disrealized profits
Aerovias Sud Americana, Inc.—
7 % conv. preferred A iquar.i—
■
Allegheny-Ludlum Steel (stock dividend!
Allied Control, common <quar.)_
$4 non-cum. pfd. <s-a)
—
A

Payable 0f Rec.

Share

./ —

^

-

.

Holders

When

Per
Name of Company

^

Share

of Company

Custodian

Franklin

Dividend announcements are

%

Monday, January 16, 1956

(214)

(7c

12c

of

from

from

securities)

Fire

net

net

19c
*

quar.)

Natural

preferred

Gas,

common
;

1

1-10

1-16

12-.20

55c

2-

1

1-16

37Vic

2-

1

1-16

1-27

1-13

'

4
,

(quar.)

Phenolic

2-20

20c

—

Insurance—

3-1

invest¬
realized

(quar.)

•

2-

*

20c

Number 5499

Volume 183

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

American

Co.

Sumatra

(quar.)

50c

Steel

&

$2.25
5c
50c

(s-a>

Conveyor

(quar.)

Anderson, Clayton & Co.

Canadian

2- 9

1-20
2- 1

4%

1- 9
1-18

7- 6
1-25
1-26

Corp

Amoskeag Co., $4.50 preferred
Anchor

2-23

$1
I2V2C

(N. J.)

Tobacco

Ship Building

American

American Viscose

Name of Company

Payable of Rec.

Share

«

preferred

$70c

1-20

Carolina,

2-1
1-20
4- 1

Stock

1-10
12-28
3-23

(s-a)

pfd.

$5.25

(quar.)

Appalachian Electric Power Co.—
472% preferred (quar.)_
4.50%

preferred

Applied

Science

$1.12%

Corp

15c

Additional
Stock

2-1
2-1
2-15

$1.12 7a

(quar.)

2-

10c

dividend

—2%

Argus

Corp., com. (quar.)
$2.40 2nd pref A (quar.)
Arlington Corp. (annual)

60c

Arnold

Constable

Asbestos

Mfg.,

Associated

$1.40

pfd.

Electrical

(accum.)

City Electric,

4.10%

(quar.)

(initial).

.___

2nd series pfd.

Atlantic

Refining,

(quar.)^^_:

3.75%

Nichols

$1.20

Co.,

pfd. B

$1.50

preferred

(quar.)

A

Class

A,

(quar.)...

;

<•

i

15c

<

...

(quar.)

1-30 '
1-30

15c

Mfg., $2.25 conv. pfd.
(quar.);
Axe-Houghton Fund "B" Inc.—

'*

-

*

inc.

'. 4'/2%

1-13

J

.

Common

1-18

1-23

.

30c

$1.12%
$1.12%

Baldwin

Rubber

(quar.)

>

1-31
1-31
2- 1

50c

r

10c

1-31
1-27

$1

3-15

City

4%

non-cum.

$1

non-cum.

preferred
preferred

(quar.)

47o

(quar.)

$1

6-15
9-17

(quar.)

(quar.)
Hydro-Electric,
common

7%

of

Canada,

preferred,

40c
62'/2c

'

Power

Class

1-20

(quar.)

A

&

1-16

Class

$75c

3-1

Beaux-Arts
$6

1st

(increased

3- 1

3- 1

2- 1
2- 1

1-13
1-20

$1.50
$40c

2- 1
2- 1

1-20
1-10

(quar.)

(quar.)!

Lumber, Ltd., com. (s-a)
Belknap Hardware & Mfg. Co.—
Common

(quar.)
Telephone Co.

Belmont
Bendix

Corp.

Watch

Berkshire

Beryllium
Best

(E.

Bliss

&

Bloch

(quar.)

(increased)

common

...

(quar.)

W.)

Co.

Laughlin

Diamond

3-31

2Vs>%
15c

1-30
2-20
1-16

30c
70c

1-16
2- 1

15c

2-25

■

(quar.)

Boston

Woven

British

Celanese,

Hose

Rubber

&

3-31

5c

dep.

receipts

(interim)

3%
fl2V2c

.—_

Columbia

Telephone

t$1.09%
$$1.18%
$$1.50 y.

4(/2%

!

Brooklyn
Brown

Union

Gas

com.___

60s

conv.

5%

77c

2- 1

pfd.

Bullock's Inc.,
Bunker

Hill

trating
Burger

4%

Co.

preferred

Sullivan

&

10c

__

(quar.)

Mining

30c
25c

(quar.)

——

Co.,

Ltd.,

new

.Extra

1-30

Land

Eastern

California

Electric

California

Fund

50c

(stock

Power,

pfd.

$3

(quar.)_

(quar.)

$4.70

Oregon

preferred

Power,

com.

preferred (quar.)
preferred
(quar.).
Packing Corp. *<quar.)
California Portland Cement (quar.)
7 7c

-

,

Red

Lakes

Mines,

25c

-Campbell

Soup

(One-share
.

-

(quar.)

Malting

each

Co.

of472%

share

common

Canada Southern

Canadian
H

57c

Bronze

preferred

'

.

Ltd.

(stock

pfd.

($26

*

67c

preferred

par)

Ltd.,

(quar.)

-

•

-

12-30
1-18

1-10
1-10

1-16

$$1.50

Ltd. com.^ftrail)-*

"

-

$20«>

$15e

Co.,

Products

67c

2-15

2- 1
2- 1

1-16
12-22

Federal

Paper Board,

1-16

12-30

1-24

Mfg., com.

Coty,

Inc.

Class

(stock

Preferred

Crown

Crown Cork
Crum

&

Fund

of

62 %c

Cuban

American

preferred

preferred

7%

preferred
Atlantic

Dallas

Power

60c

50c

$4.24

•472%
Dana
<

Davenport Water, 5%
Davidson

•

~

Bros,

First

National

City

1-5

Firth

Sterling,

7%

2-1
2-1
2-1
4- 2 7

1-5
1-5
1-5
3-20

in

cash

Fireman's

Daystrom,
Dayton

Fluor

Food

Class
^
•

'

A

Delaware

Inc.

12-

1-16

Rubber

75c

Fraser

Life

Cos.

"'Delaware

•

Detroit

:

•/. •• •

New

1-

65c

2-

1

1-13

$1.75

2-

1

1-13

Y

N.

______

30c

_L

93 %C

47c

2

Mfg.

(initial

Fulton

1-20
1-16

1-

1-26

1-16

1-27

1-17

Gamewell

______
—

1- 4

General

Electric

(quar.)

(quar.)—__

<fe

k

Canada

common

30c

35c

quar.)—

50c

Light

(extra)_

-

.

<

1-25
1-20
1-27
1-31

'

SI

37V2c

(quar.)

>

2-15

40c

Co.

-

:.

:

-^Diefeold, "Imc.f=common (stock'dividend)

25e
45c25c<
7V2c
25c
25c

-

.

1-18

7V2c,
' 45a37V2c
^

10%

1-20
1-16
1-25
1-16
2-15
2-15

payable

Mills,

General

•

.

1-14

1-31

12-30

1-20
1

1-16

1-31

15c

1-

2-

6272c

1-18

1-31

8

—

1-18

Corp.

1-16

1-

5

60c

3-

1

2-

6

$1

quar.)

(quar.)

Inc.

H

8

40c

(increased

Motors

2-

1

1-13

15c

2-

1

5%

2-

3

1-13

55c

—

1-10

11-1»

12 72

(quar.)

1-16

1-25

c

12-16

1-16

50c

quar.)_

12-16

75c

2-

1

1-10

$1.25

2-

1

1-

9

93 %C

2-

1

1-

9

(quar.)

Corp.

preferred
(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

Ltd., class A & B
(stock dividend.) (One share of 3% noncumulative redeemable 2nd preferred
($1

General

Mfg.,

Products

par) on each class A & B
General Shoe Corp., common
„

$3.50

preferred

General Steel

series A

6272C

(quar.)—_T
(quar.)

-

.

57c

-

preferred

preferred

General

General
General
,

Gibson

(quar.)

■

Gillette

-

■

Gimbel

•

1-

1-14

1-16

12-31

1

1-10

55c

2-

•

15c

(P.

H.l

3-27

3-

6

15c

6-27

6-

6

50c

3-

5

2-

1

35c

1-25

1-10

Co.—

4j/2 7c preferred

( quar.)_
preferred- (quar.)_

,_

—

—

(quar.)^__——
to approval bjr
the Calif.. Commissioner of Corps)-—

K>laddi«r.- McBeanf «r Co.
rBteck dividend »(Subject
;-r~

7

1

1

$1.30

Co".: (quar.)—-Bros., com. (increased quar.)__.

-4.62%%
•

1- 7

1

2-

2-

Southwest—

preferred

Glatfelter

2-

25C

50C

(quar.)

Co. of the
(quar.)
Refrigerator (quar.)

1- 4

-

(Ind.), $2 pfd. (quar.)__
Telephone Co.- of Kentucky—
preferred

1

2-

22 %C

.

(quar.)

Telephone

9

1-16

$$1.25

Telephone

5.20%
$2.20

'

9

1-

2-15

—

preferred (quar.)
General Telephone Co. of Calif.—•*

'.'•4%.%

1-

1-31

$10c

.

1-31

877ac

(quar.)

Wares Ltd., common

12-30

1-16

held)

5%

1-10
1-10
1-12

l-_8"

12-23

O*

1272c

(quar.)—;——

2- 11- 8
2-1 Vr 1- •" VJJ Goodyear Tire -fe lTubber- (Canada^-?.4%' preferrefc-fetttK.K-'" 1-18 -"1-3

v

2-13
12-23

^

1- 3

-

1

1-20

1-20

>

in

(quar.)

(Increased

com.

Instrument

1-10

1-10
12-20
1-10
12-30
1-12
1-12

12-31

12-31

v

Inc.—

Quarterly
■

$1

877aC

(quar.)

(reduced)

General

Tunnel—

(initial

(quar.)

2- 1
1-16
2- 1
1-26
2-15
1-25

10c

....

II

2- 1

3-

' -f

preferred (quar.)
General Baking Co. (quar.)
General Bronze (stock dividend)

3-16
6-15
9-14
1- 4
1-10
1-10
1-10
1- 5
1-11
1-10
1-27
1-11

2- 1

2-13

60c

Dynamics

9-28
1-16

1

40c

convertible pfd.

57c

General

4- 2
7- 2

,

4%

$5

1-13

3-

5c

1-14

$1.75
$1.75
$1.75
25c
$1
$1.06
$1.13
93%c
$1.25

/

cash.

or

Gardner-Denver,

3-15

1-16

1-31

100%

com.)

Inc.

1

2-15
3-31

on

____—,

1-

$50c
$2

1-31

35c

distribution

gains

.1-3
12-28
12-29
1-14

(increased)

Power

dividend

1- 3

preferred

1-25

3- 9
1-16

1-23
1-23

10%

1-16
2- 6
1-19
2- 1

,

3

25c

quar.)__

Gamble-Skogmo, Inc., com.
5% preferred (quar.)

stock

•

——

30c

:

;

Gabriel Co.,

1st

capital

Futures

3

—

12-30

Industrial Securities Corp.—

$3.50

S

1-31

$20

$20c

(quar.)—____

Fundamental Investors,
A

1-18

50c

(quar.)

Co.

1-11

1

—

dividend

Stock

1-27

2-

25C

(quar.)
Trailer (stock

preferred

Fuller

B

—

(quar.)

common

12-30

20c

1-11

■

^

New

-

5

!

(quar.)

Corp.

Fruehauf

•

1-

1

1-16
1-20

Co

Insurance

2-1

1-20

6

1-

20c

1*10

4- 2

1-27

45c

Securities—.——.—
of Canada, Ltd. (quar.)

2-15

2-

1

3-26

50c

,

$1.13

10c

1

(quar.)

Bank of
preferred

100 7c

(quar.)

quar.)
...-Detroit Edison (increased)
"vDetroit .GasketMfg.
(quar.)
1
f Detroit Hardware Mfg._r
Di-Giorgio Fruit, class A (quar.)

■

Froedtert

•

12-31

1-25

3-

12-28

payable

(quar.)_

(quar.)

3-2
3-2

4

1-18

1-15
4-

1-16

3-12

45c

.(quar.).

Franklin Stores

12-31

10%

Co..

1

(quar.)_

1955

(quar.)

Co.

Corp.

Franklin

—_

1-16

(quar.)

Hudson

1

2-

1

long-term
sales
of

from

Insurance

&

Power

Foundation

12-30

1-16

(quar.)
&

2-

;

Tire

Corp.

Fram

1-16
12- 2

dividend

De Vilbiss Co.

12-30

20c

Machinery & Chemical—
preferred (quar.)

Foreign

6

12-16

(quar.)_

(increased

1-16

(quar.)

stock

or

4-2
4- 2

;_

common

12-30

$35c

3%%

12-30

(quar.)

Inc.

Rubber

1-16

20c

during

Fund

Firestone

General

preferred

1-11

2-

2-

2-1

1-16

1-20-

1-26

37c

1- 5
1-5
1-5

2-15
1-16

1

2-15

_r

(quar.)__.

$3.75

preferred

12-31

2-

2%

net

from

$1.127a

(quar.)

Corp., 3%%

1-13

1-31

20c

securities

1-27

Sugar

preferred

1-31

$10c

$1.50
25c

realized

gains

$1.75
* 57o
2%
10c

(quar.)

1-17

1-13

2- 1

35c

Light, $4 pfd.
preferred
(quar.)

1-31

12-30

3-2

dividend)

&

5

1-13

1-16

4- 2

(quar.)

Cuban

5

1-

2-15

1-31

1772C

(quar.)

1-

1-16

12c

2-20

(quar.)

77c

1-16

90c

Fund Inc.—•
Special distribution

Sugar

77c

1-17

10c

(quar.)

Stores,

55c
$1.04

(quar.)

Ltd.

1-23

(quar.)

1-18 "
2-1
2-1

15c
1772c

(stock dividend)-

preferred

1

1-31

England

2-15

25c
Co..

2-

New

capital

$2.50

Seal

1-13

1-16

fidelity

International—
&

1
1

(Md.)

portfolio

$25c

(quar.)

Forster, 87c

22-

(quar.)

Department

1

12-16

3

25c

(quar.)

common

Federated

2-

4272c
$25c

Corp.

Cork

1-13

50c

2-15

1-16

Class A

$1

1

(quar.)

1-10

1-18

—

Crestshire

1-13

2-

y

dividend)

class A

1-

1

(stock div.)

Co.

1- 3

$1

quar.)

B

12-31

1-16
2-

$1.12 7a

Co.
(quar.)
Grain, Ltd., $1.40 pref.

Federal

10c

Crossett Co.,

1-16

(quar.)

Fate-Root-Heat

1-25

$40c

quar.)

(stock

1-13

2%

Farrington

1-20

1-

(quar.)_

Petroleum

1-30

Brewing (quar.)
Mfg. Co. (increased)!

Fanner

1-6

—___

6

1-13

50c

Products, Ltd—.
67c preferred (quar.)

Co.,

Fidelity & Deposit

2- 1

I

1-

30c

Heating

Federated

2- 1
3-15
1-16

—____r-

1

1-30

30c

3772c

...

6

2-

5c

(quar.)

Insurance

12-36

f

Mfg.

Federal

pfd.

1-

$1.50

.

20c

Phonograph

12-30

"•

-=

&

1-31

$25c

1st

.

1

4c

2 V2 7o

$1.25
$1.50
$1

1- 6

;

2-

income)

1-19
1-16
1-16
1-20
12-30

10c

.

(quar.)
(initial payment from

investment

2- 1
2- 1
2- 1
2-15
1-31

(s-a)

1-20

$2

Abrasives Corp.—

<fc

30c
10c
$1.1272
22 72c
30c

Extra

Cosden

1-12
1-12

Extra

Refining—

preferred

1

1

$1.75

(quar.)i___
of Amer.

Fairbanks

(quar.)

(quar.)
(quar.)

(increased

Common

12-31

2-

2-

10%

Enamel

(quar.)—

Transportation

1-16

•10c

127ac

.....

1-10

(extra)

com.

:$$i

...

30c

1-10

4772c
50c

1- 3
12-30

(quar.)_

1-10

,

9-27 ;

1-17

(quar.)

1-31

10c

8-28

3

$1.50

(quar.)

1-31

$1.3*?%,

2-

$5c

(accum.)______

1-31

(quar.)__

Can Co.,

3-29

7-10
10-10

Laboratory

Emerson Radio

(quar.)

(increased

com,

4-10

1272(5

;

Employers Group Associates
Emsco
Mfg.
(year-end)

-•fDi-'Noc Chemical Arts--(extra)
-1-31*12-36; ."■iDiaaiond-Match Co.r com; '(increased- quar.)
■}■
;.t$l,50 preferred (quar.) _L
1-10 k 12-27

Ltd.^. (extra)• 4$$




Corn

/

Canadian-Insrersoil'JfcaiiA.
Canadian-Oil Cos.. (quar.)

Continental

"Continental

Class

Canadian Industries (1954)
-

1-31
2- 1
2- 1
2- 1

t$1.50
$32c
' $$1.25

(quar.)

Ltd.— (quar.)__l__ll__Il__

Power

preferred

preferred
$4.52 preferred

!
'

.

'

..

1

common

Consumer

9

1-4

1-10

Royalties, partic. pfd. (quar.)
Water, class A
(initial)

$4.50

12-28

1-31

1-31

—_

$4.16

,

for-

Ry.' (s-a)
Co.,

37V2»

Ltd.

12-22

5c

Emhart

-

•

1-10

1-16

Electronics Investment
net

$556

Paper,

Consolidated
.^

12-28

4

1-13

—

Gas

1-25

.

preferred

1-31

•

Natural

12-31

1-27

dividend)

held)

Canadian.. Fairbanks-Morse,

1-27

Ltd.

pfd.

Extra

12-31
12-31
12-31

1-27

$10c

-

Ltd

57c

1-10

$25c.
$75c

'

(quar.)_;

$5

-

Stock

Extra

B

Refractories

2-14

55c

Canada

(s-a)

Consolidated

1-16
12-31
2-15
1-31
1-25 *
1-11

$5c

Campbell

i

1-20
1-16
1-16

877aC

(quar.)

common

Stop Nut Corp.

2-28

(quar.)_,

Products

1-10

(accum.)___

4%%preferred

Electro

1-10

—51c
517tc
527iC

(quar.)_

Extra

12-20

1-16

A

' $1

(quar.)_

Consolidated

1-13
12-20

45c
50c

Camden Refrigerating & Terminals Co.—
-Semi-annual

Canada

2- 1
1-16

$1.17%
$1.50
$1.75

(quar.)

3-

:

..Elastic

from

(quar.)T;

Metal

12-22

40c

(quar.)

67c

-

1-20

lc

Calif.

■

3-30

75c
20c

dividend)—

Extra

California

,

l-io

1-20
3-5

(quar.)

Y.)

1- 2

1-25

Corp. -(Md.)—

Sault Electric

1-24

—

of

; 1-31

$1.12%

•_

2-15
4-1

common

(N.

1-16
12-30

(quar.)

Products, common
Stock .dividend

>

Ltd.—

cents pfd,

1

1-31

Ltd.—

16c

Gas,

5

1-16

1272C

8c

Natural

1-

,

v.; $20c

(quar.)__

preferred

Edison

invest¬

payable

4

2-

12 72c

preferred

States

Economics

-

1-16

income)

Consolidated

.

,

12-16
11-31
.1-**

57*

Timber

&

Aviation

,

Corp.

3

1-

15c

!

—Ekco

1-16

1

(quar.)—

(from

Freightways, Inc.,

.

1- 9

$1.75

Quarterly

imonthly)

1-

$20c

(quar.)

preferred

-$6.

v

7

1

1-24

.

1

1-19

25c

(quar.)

Consolidated Mining & Smelting (Canada) Ltd.

4- 9
7- 9
10- 9

.

$7

1-26
-

2-

3772c

50c

Consolidated

6

4-30
7-30
10-30
1-20
1-31
2- I

$l5c
U5c
$15c
25c
$$3.50

_

Burroughs Corp.
Butterfly Hosiery Co., Ltd., 7% pfd. (s-a)—
Byers (A. M.I Co., 7%
pfd. (quar.)
Calaveras

1-

1-16

1-20
12-

2-

(quar.)

dividend

(a

12-22

$12%c

.

Extra

2-

(year-end)

pfd.

Fund

12-15

$25c

preferred

Industries, Inc.,

Eastern
-

2- 1
2- 1

———.——

Bakeries

1- 9

t5c

-

Quarterly

1-16

1-30

1-23

50c

(quar.)_.

Edison

U

Co.

preferred

1

40c
$1.12%

com

common

Consolidated

1-13
1- 6

$15c

(initial-quar.)

com.

Quarterly

Calif.

2-10
1-16

2-1

$1.75

20c from inc.)

Consolidated

12-28
12-28
12-28
12-21
12-28
1-12

50c

<fe

Fund

preferred

'7%

(quar.)

Brewing

;

2-15

$2

6

1-16
1-25

Eastern Massachusetts Street Ry.—
6% 1st pref. A.caecum.)

„-v

12-30

30c

1-

$$1

(increased)

com.

1-31

$25c

,__

(accum.)

Bakeries,

Falstaff

Stock

preferred
$2.06 preferred
$2.09 preferred
$2.20
preferred
Connohio, Inc., 40

Concen¬

&

Extra
Burns

1-16
1-16
1-16
1-16
2- 1

3-23
12- 2

2%

(quar.)

pfd. (s-a)

quar.)

International

1-16

1-16

(extra)

$75c

Edison

$2.04

9-16

1-16

15c.
$1.25
15c
I7V2C
$1

<quar.)_j

3-31
1-16

20c

67c

1

1

(quar.)

Easy Washing Machine Ltd.

(quar.)

Co.,

22-

Laboiatories—

partic.

5%

each

for

(C.

$2

2-17

1

4%

5

preferred (quar.)_
G.), Ltd., common (quar.)
Connecticut Light & Power, $1.90 pfd. (quar.)

1-3

3-

—-___

prior preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)_

67c

45c

;

Co.

Budget Finance Plan,
.

__

(quar.)

4- 1
7- 1
10- 1

1-20!

:

25c20c

572%

1-17
1-17
1-17
3-17
6-16

$$1.1272
$$1.12%
$$1.1272

Eastern

v

vv

1-10
12-16r,

35c

Consolidated

25c

preferred (quar.)
472% - preferred (quar.)
4%% preferred
(quar.)___

.

^Eastern

income)

investment

12- 7
12-31
12-21

2- 1
2- 1
2- 1

.

.

3-12

—

(quar.)

i

Extra

preferred (quar.)
4%%
preferred (quar.)__.
5%
2nd
preferred
(quar.)

'

6-20

$1.0674

Power

Terminals

Concord

Co.—

4%%
'

1-31

'

1-31

$ioc

$40C

East. Malar tic Mines, Ltd. (year-end)
East Pennsylvania RR. Co. (s-a)

1- 6

Year-end

2-15

2-1
1-16

$30c

.

British

>.

10c

Pictures Corp.

Commonwealth

Conn

Ltd.

$13c

Central

Concord

Ltd.

Chemical,

Quarterly
Quarterly

Inc.—

Commonwealth

'-'V

Ord.

*

V.

3-20

4- 1
7-1

Oil

,Eason

,

3-20
6-20.

.

3-29

______

(quar.)

dividend

ment

&

preferred

2- 1

(year-end)

Commonwealth

...

Amer.

.$1.50

~

RR.—

com.

realized gains and

■r

—

•;

2- 1 >

(quar.)

Ltd.

12-30

.

Illuminating,

Co.,

1-31

1-16

(quar.)_

(quar.)

Ltd.

Coal,

$35c

Columbia

*

British Columbia Forest Products Ltd. (quar.)
British Columbia Power Ltd. (quar.)

J.)

2-24

$35c

du

1-13
2-3

25c
20c

(quar.)_z_»

common

(increased

Corp.,

&

participating

$1.50

common

com.

Fund,

Stock

.1-10

Ltd.—

Co.,

2-24

1-25

$377aC

$35c

Columbia

1-28
3-17
12-30
1-20
.1- 3
1- 3

income)

•
.

preferred (quar.)
Columbia Gas
System
(quar.)_

3-19

2-15

Electric,

12-30

quar.)

(quar.)

com.

Linoleum

&

Brothers

Film

(increased

Common (year-end)
Pont (E. I.) de Nemours & Co.—
$4.50 preferred (quar.)
$3.50 preferred .-(quar.)
;-Duquesne>Natural Gas Co.—

1-3

4- 1
1

'

■V. V- v
,B7V2G

;__—

47a7o

1-14

30c
75c

dividend)

investment

'

1- 3
12-29

2- 1

(quar.)

Mfg. Co. (resumed)
Bostitch, Inc., class A (quar.)__
Edison

Du-Art

.

$1
$1

Extra

Colorado

2-29

.

50c

-

Boss

Boston

.

62V2c

(stock

(From

2-15

' $1.50

Pacific

&

Tar

Donohue

v:;!::!w-V;^
4-6
-3-27

:

preferred

Coal

10c from

12- 9
1-16
1-16
12-30
12-30

1-21
2-28

5%

(quar.)

Corp.

Corp.

Dominion

.

share of

Electric

(B.

Colonial

2-9
12-15
1-13

3-15

50c

dividend)
(increased)

Tobacco, common
preferred
(quar.)

Bonstock

•

—

$1.25
15c

_

(stock

Bros.

6%
Blue

10c
20c
17V2c

Corp.

Mfg.

Bliss

50c

5%

(quar.)

Foods

Binks

3-1
1-16
2- 1
1-21
1-31
1-30
1-16
1-16

15c
$50c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Co.

Gas,

Preferred

Canada

stock dividend
(quar.)
k

Aviation,

Benrus
:*

Works

Iron

Beneficial

of

' 60c

Extra

2- 2

Beaver

Bell

1-31
2-15

—-

quarterly basis
(extra)

a

&

77c

Preference

2- 2

$$1.25
55c
75c

quar.)

$3 preferred

Apartments,

preferred

1-16

82c
55c

—,

Collingwood Terminals Ltd., com.

2-2

—150c

(year-end)

common

1- 3

1-20

preferred

Coghlin

Ltd.—

_________

B

1-

1-16

1956

Club Aluminum Products

12-30

common

Baystate Corp.

1-16

Dominion Steel

50c

'•$4.50

1- 6
1- 3

$$1.75

Paper,

10,

Extra

^

Ltd.

(s-a)

Extra

Jan.

preferred (quar.)

Clinchfield

>

Bathurst

Square

$1.50

Island

Gas

Cleveland

1-.6

1-20
1-20

45c

-

,

preferred

Barber-Ellis

business

(One

Investing

v4%%

5-21
8-27

common

Dominion

1-10

value

asset

Bank

on

City Stores Co.,

2-24

Transit,

12-27

2- 1

held)

City Baking,

"

(quar.)

$2.50

of

net

(quar.)

Rock

Cincinnati

1-16

preferred

Bangor

their

at

1-25

1-30

tlOc

(quar.)

Oilcloth

3

2-15

Ducomniun Metals & Supply (increased)
du Pont of Canada Securities, common

(quar.)

Stock divid.

Ltd.,

pref.

conv.

60c

Cincinnati Inter-Terminal RR, 4%
Cities Service
(stock dividend)

1- 6

non-cum.

'

Fabrics

•

RR.

4%

Baltimore

Dominion

1-

,

1-10

2-15

(quar.)

Ltd.

Co.,

Dominion

100%

now

share

1-10

25c

Corp

(quar.)

Ohio

&

1- 2
1-16
1-20
1-20

1-31

(qu«r.)___________

Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton
Baltimore

Glass

in

12-30

1

40c

___:

50c

Chicago Corp. (quar.)
^Chicago Molded Products Corp.
Chicago Railway Equipment

Chicago
51c

(1947)

Extra

Dominion

$2

Payable

1-31

2-

$30c

Bridge Co., Ltd.

50c

1955.

12-18

25 7c

6

3

7

tnvue

6

2nd

3-

2c

__

Ltd

1-10

:

'73%% convertible preferred (quar.)
Chicago, Burlington 8c Quincy RR. Co.i_____

.^

!

1-13

2- 1

:

? i

from

(year-end)

Copper

$6

Dominion

1-10

6%

in

dividend

Mines,

20c

of shareholders)

preferred
preferred

Dome

12-30

2-

payable

61c

1
1-16

19c
107c

dividend),

(stock

Chicago" RiVer & Machine Co.

gains)

preferred

1-16
1-31

20c

!_

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry—

1-13

'

1-30

567»c

33c

and

Ayres (L. S.) & Co., common
47a'% preferred (quar.)..
Bagdad

$6

6

1.

(Interim)__

Fund," Inc.— 7

distribution

stock

1-

1-31
1-31

35c

,

(quar.)_.

-Chesapeake Industries
) $4• preferred
(quar.)
'^4; preferred-(qua,r.)__ii_

•

capital

60c

■

'

-

2-1
1-20
1-30
1-13
1-301-13

15c

<quar.)__

investment

close

1-18

25c

stockholders

•;

* 1«K5;

2- 1

ly, •"ly'TS
2- 1
1- 5
2-1
1- 5

30c

Avco

from

■

—

(quar.)
-'Chesapeake Corp. of Virginia dincreased)
Stock dividend subject to the approval of

12-30
12-15
^
1- 5

1-16
2- 1

15c
37V2c

-

(quar.)

com.

2-1;'

*

the

1-

2-15
12-31

1

3-

gains

or

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

Shares, Inc.—

Stock

(annual)

shs.

option

capital
cash

11

Ltd.—

deposit receipts ord.

^

■

(quar.)

preferred B

(18c

at

Inc.—

prior-preferred
Banking., com. (quar.)

preferred

in

or

A

-

2-20

$1.12%
12 7c

i-

Chase Manhattan

1-27-

3- 1
rh

$1.08%
93%c

;

convertible

Automobile

6%

n—

___.

com.

-

4.35 %

6%

$1.25
$1.25
30c
$1

——

;

new

preferred (quar.):
f 1.02Va;*
preferred:-::(quar.Ki^-^.i;^i«L;»-^>;:-01^)8%:

•.'"■4.35%

Austin,

Extra

11-30

'

(Quarterly from net investment income)
Dodge Mfg. Corp.' (increased quar.)___

(quar.)

Century Shares Trust—
(From capital gains in

1-13

1-18

Dividend

1-6

~

57o

Electric

Securities

Utility

at

27a %

4%' preferred

•

1-12

Topeka & Santa Fe By.—•

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

5%

1-31

cash

Common
Atlantic

West

Ltd.—

Industries,

Interim

Atchison

Central

1-31

2- 1

1-10

2-1

(qv.ar.)_

&

Public

1-16
1- 4

35c

1-20

27V2c

(quar.)___

(reduced)

Gas

Utility
Central Republic Co

$3

conv.

Gas

Central-Illinois

75c

textra)-

&

Hudson

Central

1

3- 1
2- 1
1-20

20c

12-30

Co.,

American

Co.—

Aguirre Sugar
Electric

Central

2-10
11-

1-20

Ry.—

common

(quar.)

Central

11-1

1

Diversified Growth Stock

;__

Scott &

preferred

Central

1-9
1-9

2-1

Distillers

12-31

$1.25

Ohio

Light,

Carthage Mills (stock dividend)—,
Celotex Corp.,
common
(increased)
5%
preferred
<quar.)_x.

'V-

;

1- 6
12-30

21c

dividend

Carson, Pine,
4V27c

&

Share

1-16

-

When

Per
Name of Company

2-1

2-29

2%
$37V2c

(quar.)

Power

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

$75c

(final)

Ltd

Clinchfield &

Guaranteed

12-30

$5674C
$25c
|$1.3172

(quar.)—

Anglo-Huronian, Ltd.
Anthes-Imperial Ltd.,

Vickers,

Carolina

(quar.)

preferred

Ry. ordinary
pref. (s-a)

non-cum

Capital Venture Fund

6-27
1-13
1-13

Anglo-Canadian Telephone—
4J/2%

Share

Pacific

Canadian

Anglo-Canadian Pulp & Paper Mills—
$2.80

When

Per

Holdert

When

Per
Name of Company

(215)

j.

56%c

2.2-

1-13

1

57}Jc

1

•35» <

25%.

r

.

>

1-20

1-20

1-13

1- Mr* -.

"

,

1-

*7

—

$506

l'3l

.

'1-11

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(216)

Per

Share

Name of Company

(H. W.)

Gossard

Gould-National

Co.

(quar.)

Batteries,

35c

—

Insurance

American

Great

Southern

(quar,)_.

3.807*
preferred (quar.)——————
95c
47
preferred (quar.)
—.——$1

1-16

4'/a7c

2-

1-10

1-16

1

Co.

2-

2-15
1-16

12-20

t40c

1-16

12-31

—

3-10

3-

1-31

1-17

1

non-cu'm.

Klng-Selly

30c

2-10

1-25

5c

2-10

Knudsen

1-20

1-25

37 7c

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

1

2-

pfd.

B

Trust

Fund.

Guardian Mutual

From

'•■77

17c

627c

dividend

Bros.,

2nd

127

c

$1.25

(quar.) —
(quar.)—

J40C

Quarterly
Hamilton

1-16

12-31'

National

Lead

(quar.)
Co., 67* preferred

Lock

$1.75

2- 1

1-16

5c

1-16

1-

National Manufacturers & Stores
(quar.)_
National Steel Car <quar.)___

25c

National

Tea

1

National

Theatres,

1-10

Natomas

5c

2- 1

1-16

Neon Products of Western

57c.

2-15

1-27

Neptune

25c

2-15

2-

Lancaster

1

1-17
2-17

Landis

1-13

Lane

2-

1

Stock

Corp.

3-

1

2-

6-

1

5-

Bryant,

1

Class A

1

Class

57

preferred

B

6 7c

preferred

Lee

2-

Leece-Ne villa

1-13.

1

2-15

2-

50c

&

3-28

3-12

Lees

t$1.25

2-15

2- 3

$1.50

1-20

1-

(quar.)
Marx

5

40c

1-20

2-

Leslie

1-16

1-

2-

1-17

Ley

1-13

50c

—

2-13

72c

increased quar.)
Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection & Insur¬
ance
Co.
(increased quar.)—
Hat Co. of America, 4 77*' pfd.
(quar.)
Hawaiian Electric, 5% preferred B (quar.)1

1

—

567c
25c

1

1-16

1-

5

Little

1-16

1-5

1-16

1-

5

1-16

1-

5

(quar.)

preferred

2Vi7

Powder

Hercules

—

pfd.

Stores,
Sugar,

Holly
57c

'

Holt

Renfrew

Home

Insurance

pfd.

1st

2

3-15

1-16

12-30

c

2-

1

1-20

2-

1

1-

6

2-

1

1-

6

1$2.50

(s-a)

original

Extra

—-

Extra

47c

2-

1

1-10

2-

1

Terminal

Warehouse

Lynchburg Gas
M.

R.

Class

B

(quar.)

4Vi7

preferred A

5

4Vi7*

3

Class

A

Class

(quar.)

B

2-

1

1-19

1-28

1-19

1-28

1-19

2-

1-20

2-

1

1-20

2-

1

1

1-13

Hydraulic

Press

Brick

4-15

4-

4-15

4-

7-15

—

(quar.)

Preferred

B

57c

Lock

Illinois

(extra)

Power

4.08'*

Co.,

4.207?

4.42',0

preferred
preferred

4.70'*

preferred

Indian
■

'

67c

preferred

10c

from

from

(quar.)

Interchemical

Corp.,

'

-

Stock

2-

1

2-

1

1-16

2-

1

1-16

2-

1

1-20

2-

1

class

50c

A

International
Common

Stock

pref.

(quar.)

Special
the

of

par)

net

$1.40

conv.

ment

Interest

Iowa-Illinois
$4.36

realized

Ironrite,
&

Inc.,

55c

Heintz,

Mfg.
Inc.,

(s-a)

profits

derived

preferred
Corp.

2-

1

6-

2

1-

3

1

quar.)

1-20

12-23

37y2c

.y.

f

.
.

net

1

to

1

Hegler Zinc Co.—.

pfd.

4-

2

3-16

2-

1

1-10

1-16

60c pref.

1-16

12-20

1-27
1-16

1-

2-

1

1-

3

2-

1

1-

3

1-16

12-16

12-31
2-14

Manufacturing
Dredging (quar.)

;

Stock dividend
Quarterly.
Quarterly
Quarterly

Medusa

Portland

net

Co.,

Cement—

for

'

share

11 1/9

2nd

com.

of

on

of

1-

1-16

12-15

1-16

6

12-15

$1.50

preferred
preferred

Minnesota
Minute

45c

3-

1

12-30

1

2-17

3-1

2-17

$1

$101
"

V

-

1

2-

3

13 Vic

1-31

Montana

$4.20

2-

1

1-16

4-

1

3-15

4-

2

3-15

$6

(John)

1-25

1-18:

1-25

1-

3

1-21

12-

9

1-31
2-15

(Philip)

1

1-15

Morris

$1.25

3-

1

2-25

Morris

2-

1

1-15

Light—
$1

93 %c

2-

1

1-10

2-15

1-16

2-

Plan

Common

1-31

1-18

J20c

1-16

12-22

$20c

1-16

12-22

see

70c

2-

1

20c

Stock

Mount

(quar.)

2-

1

Mount

15c

1-

6

Mountain

States

Quarterly

12-30

1-27

1-

$1.05

2-

1
1

$1.06

1

1-13

3-

1

2-15

20c

3-

1

2-15

Gear

(quar.)

2-

50c

Electric

2-

1

1-20

!

(quar.)

20c

1-31

1-13

20c

1-31

1-13

Co.

$1.17

22-

1

1-10

2-

1

1-10

95c

2-

1

preferred

preferred

1-

6

.

(annual)

2-

1

1

1-16

1-18

45c

Johnson

12-30

2-28

2-10

1c

2-28

2-10

,

$20c

1-31

1-16

$1.65

1-16

12-30

1-16

2-

1

1-10

(initial quar.)

20c

2-

1

1-20

$1.25

preferred

2-

1

1-20

(quar.i

Associates,

$1

1-16

1-

3

Ltd.—
57

Aircraft

4
>

com.

&

2-28

12-28

Corp.

convertible

$2.50

preferred

(quar.)

11 Vic

1-16

1-

62'/2c

2-

1

1-10

$2.50

1-20

1-10

50c

1-17

1-10

30c

convertible

preferred (accum.)
Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis

RR.

(s-a)

Pittsburgh
Pittston

Parking

Co.,

Stock

57 7
Plomb

Garages

1-27

1-10

(s-a)_

(increased

common

quar.)

dividend

preferred

Tool

57

3

(quar.)

$1,377

Plymouth

dividend).

1-10

1-31

2-15

1-31

1-20

12-30

1-20

12-30

of

'

(quar.)

65c

Employees stock

(quar.)

67c

Style

Potomac
i.

4.707

3-12

1-20

2-28

Cordage

Portis

3-26

207*

20c

(stock

Quarterly

12-28-

2-3

3c

30c
57

1

1-

Pittsburgh Brewing—

1-16

2-

2-

$1

(quar.)
$4

1-10

977c

(quar.)_

new

Mills,

1-10

1-20

(quar.)

preferred

1

$2.50

Interim

1-11

1-27

77c

,

&

1-10

$1.10

Pinchin,

1-11

2-

56V4c

—

!

Telephone

1-25

$1.06'/4

(Subject to approval of stockholders
increase in common shares)

Ltd

1-16

$1.0772

5 7

Philip Morris.

Mills,

1-23

2-15

(quar.)

Pillsburv

6

$1.50

•

Rice

1-16

127c

—

(quar.)__

dividend

Royal

quar.)

(quar.)

47

12-21
12-21

45c

(quar.)
(increased quar.)_

1-16

1-16

5c

—

'

1-23

$30c
20c

(initial

2-15

J.

Pittsburgh,
35c

$2.50

:

(quar.).

&

2-15

preferred

3.907

12-31'

Club—

Corp. of America—
(increased)

Diablo

1-23

v

preferred

Piper

preferred (quar.)
Morrison-Knudsen
(extra)

2-15

Fibre

Cement

Philips-Jones,

(inc.-quar.)

$2.25

Extra

1

Co.

1-20
1-20

Co.—

Fairiax Corp.
Philip Morris, Inc.—

1-31.

2-15

$1.06lA

.

(quar.)

&

1-28

33c

(quar.)

Chemical

Machine

1-11

3-16

1-28

25c

(quar.)

Phila.

1-20

377c

(quar.)

Power

9

1

3-28

5c

Co.. (s-a)

preferred

2-

9

1-

1-31

<

,

1-11
1-

32 7c

com.

preferred

4.257

1

1-31

1007*

127c

(quar.)

$1,377

1

dividend)

(quar.)

preferred

107

I

Co., com.

V-

40c

quar.)

(quar.)

3.807

25c

(annual)

preferred

preferred

2-

15c

Power

1-10

share

(quar.)

25c

div.)

Society, Class A

Morrell

2%

-

Loan

1-16

20c

(increased

preferred

each

12-20

12-20

1-25

127c

preferred

1-13

Common

for

1-16
1-16

(quar.)

new

3-16

12-20
12-20

common

4.307

1-31

57*

Co.,

2

1-16

4 407

1-16

Monroe

4-

1-16

(quar.)_

1-18

1-16

1-13

57*

$1.183/i
$1,127

share

1-18

1

1-13

Traffic

Penobscot

1-11

1

1

1-13

$1.10

52c

(quar.)

12-27

$1.09

52c

(stock

1-14

1-16
1-31

4.68 7

—

pfd.

J.)

Ltd.

Philadelphia
2-

2-

1

I.C.C.)

(quar.)__

Extra

-

2-

127c

(stock

preferred

4.247
,

2- 2

2-

2-

pfd.

(increased

Proof

preferred

Permanente

$0.3778

$1.14

Co.

(One
Co.

preferred

Perkins

(quar.I

Jockey

&

Pennsylvania

1-13

1

issue

at

$1

Penn

$1.09

20c

(quar.)

5

.

(quar.)

Park

of

approval

(C.

1-

"

1-30

1

55c

20c

57 preferred (quar.)
Peninsular Telephone—

Penmans,

(quar.)

Insurance

$1.25

(quar.)

$4.75

Patterson

9

preferred

Monmouth

was

(quar.)

10c

10-

preferred

2-

10c

(quar.)

2

'

Paper

pre¬

Express
to

Transportation

11-2
'

12-30

2-

Rust

$1.32

Mississippi Power & Light—

Missouri

1-20

Parker

$1.30

4.567*

50c

iquar.)

Corp.

(subject

Davis

9

"

1-16

8 47808

(quar.)

Products

Parmelee

6

4.367*

iquar.)

(quar.)

Ontario

&

Maid

preferred

Electric

dividend

7-

•

12-30

held).

4-9

3-

13

(quar.)
(quar.)

Each

(quar.)

1-

2-

Co.'

$5.50

)

5 7

preferred

8- 2

j.

Minneapolis-Moline Co.—

4-13

stock.

expiration date

$4.40

1-20
2

4

5

1-16

being

were

$4.36 preferred (quar.)
Packard-Bell Co.__

5-

held—

common

Eagle Oil Coupon No.
pfd. Coupon No. 13
Meyer-Blanke Co. (extra)

$1.05

dividend)

Feb.

Pgrtic.

Midvale

9

45c

Ltd.. (stock dividend)—
57, pfd. $100 par for each

share

1-

$1.183/4

(entire

Mexican

1-13

2-27

7:' '

this dividend)--

2-10

&

(quar.)

(quar.)—

~

pfd.

redemption

Paper,

1
2

SOT?

$4.25

par

<quar.)__

377c
:

share plus

per

Mersey

3-15

12-27

22-

5%

Shoe Corp., com. (quar.)
4% 7 preferred A (quar.)—
preferred B
(quar.)
&

&

div.

Stock

11-

Inc.—

preferred

Parke,

1-20

1-20

40c

quar.)

$4.50

,

1-26

1-25

1955.

Lighting Corp.,

377c

$4

Merck

3

1-10

3

25c

exchanged for

Intermountain

377c

Melville

•

3-30

25c

377c

-

1

invest¬

dividend

(quar.)

——

dividend

1

1-

Extra

62V2C

Norris

2-

1-27
1-27

1

$5

$100

The

Hawaiian

1-16

1-20

2-

1

:

2-28

(quar.)
Miller & Rhoads. Inc.. 41/*7c

5-

.2- .1

.

$$1

1

1-27

1-16

50c

3-

3-14

1-16

1

2-15

(quar.)

common

was

shares.

Gas

1-16

1

2-

$15c

.

Corp., common (quar.)_
preferred (quar.)-..

Michigan Plating & Stamping
1-13

1-31
2-

McCord

1-26

t40c

(quar.)




(quar.).

1-10

4

12-15

257

(quar.)_

/0"rnal Publishing of Ottawa

A

1

12-20

16C

preferred

30c
75c

115c

i___

(quar.)

Co., Ltd.,

—..:

McWilliams

into

share

31,

Stock
2-17

5'/*

1

Aggregates,

Pacific

Pacific

2-24

1-16

$2.25

preferred

Finance.

7

2-

1-13

J75C

from

shareholders'

1-

2-15

90c

(annual

Pacific

30c

1-13

2-

12-30

1

Corp.
McColl-Frontenac Oil Co., Ltd.—
47
preferred
(quar.)
$2.50

Coast
4 7 7

Dec.

2-18
2-

$3

1-31

1007

Fibreglass

Pacific
84c

3-

dividendi

(increased

converted

.:

2-17

$1.06V4

(year-end)

common

•

3-15

$1,127

Extra

The

1-16

3-31

Ltd.—

(increased)

Arms

ferred
:

(stock

Paper

Pacific

''

long-term

12-30

1

25c

Oxford

1-16

1-13

2-

100%

—

(quar.)
Co. (quar.)

Jjewel Tea Co., 33i%

1-15

1

$1.09

com.

&

1-10

1-31

2-

12-30

2-

35c

Electric,

Power

1-25

1-10

1-20
2-

$25c

Pacific

(Subject

35c

.

(quar,)—
com.

12-20

27c

Co.

3-21
12-20'

10c

dividend

Overbrook

2

1-16

(quar,)

Owens-Corning

12-20

dividend)

Trust—

40c

(quar.)

(quar.)

(stock

Central

1

2

t60c

_i..

common

Corp.

3-

7-

from

dividend)—

undistributed

&

1-16
1-16

50c

(stock

Outlet

4-

1-30

(quar.)

(quar.)

Mfg.

1-13

$1.06

(quar.)

Products Co.,

Elevator

1

Corp.

preferred

Stock

2-

1-13

50c

Corp., 40c preferred

preferred

Opelika

1-13

427c

;

477

2

$5c

One

(quar.)
Inc.—

Inc.,

preferred A

Jarecki

1-13

t8%c

preferred

Jacobsen

Jantzen,

4%

Gas

1-

$20c

com.

(quar.)

45c

(stock

income—:

preferred
preferied

$4.22

1

t$1.75

(quar.)

preferred

income,

-

Extra

called

(stock

Mutual,
Quarterly from

Olin

common—______

Class B—

50c

iquar.)

Bakeries

Corp.

Investors

Jervis

1-10
1-10

Corp.—

(quar.)

dividend)—.
Investment Foundation, Ltd., ccm.
iquar.)

Jersey

1

t377c

.

securities

pfd.

conv.

Intertype

9

1007
&

Grain

1

27%

common

International Utilities Corp., com.
SI.40 preferred
(quar.)

Interstate

McCabe

Ltd.—

'

Harvester,

from

sale

Old Town

1-

Otis

(Increased

VMaytag Co., $3 pref.

2-

t25c

dividend

(€5

2- 1

2-1

Ontario Steel

1

15c

(quar.)

Mathieson

1-13

2-

Cement—

common

477*

income

of

Portland

1

25c

States

Mfg.,

1

2-

25c

(quar.)

2-

25c

B

$1

56Vic

12-30

25c

$1.06Vi

;

4

25c

Okonite Co.

10)

2-

113c

Powders,

(quar.)

2

$17 V2C

Investors

Stock

International Paints. Ltd., 67c
pfd.
International Resources Fund—

h'k

1-10

Ltd.—

Bronze

preferred

47

1-10

1

50c

(s-a)

International Nickle Co. of Canada Ltd.—
77c
preferred (quar.')—

Jack

1

2-

$1,12 7

partic preferred (quar.)
International
Business
Machines

67c

2-

65c

pfd.

A

1-15

(s-a)__

distribution

Matthlessen

157'

57c

17c

Feb.

1-10

1-16

1-20

class

1-

(quar.)

(Calif.)

dividend

1-10

c

227c

Co.

Quarterly

approval at Company meeting to be held

.

1

627

(quar.)_

1-

1-12,,

Power

Engineering,

Northwestern

Conveyor Co.—

Stock

;

McQuay

(increased)

International

Mathews

1

1

1-26

1-31

2-1

capital
gains
resulting from
portfolio
transactions, during
1955
payable .in
cash or stock____,
Massawippi Valley RR. (s-a)

2-

2-

90c

$1.50

(quar.)
(Minn.)—

Oklahoma Gas & Electric, com. (increased)
4.247
preferred (quar.)

(quar.)

Casualty

special

2-

c

1

Oberman

$31 Vic

Telegraph & Telephone, Ltd.,

Maryland

12-23

227

____

Breweries,

1

1-10

Massachusetts

1-20

1-16

12-30.

12J/2C

(quar.)

com.

dividend

477c preferred (quar.)
Inter-Ocean Securities, 47c
Interior

Class

1-13

Hampshire

Extra

12-12

1-20

>

and

increased

<

New

1-16

1-16

2-

$3

—

Rv,

of

(increased)

Northwest

Inc.—

Ltd.

Marshall Field & Co.

50c

Income

Pacific

40c

12-15

1-15

Maritime

Fund—

America

$1.25

quar.)

1-16

v.; 1-20

Market

2-

(quar.)

(quar.)

(Increased

Common

Rubber,

Trust

5

c

com.

1-25

McCall

(quar.)

com.

North

2-

2-15

25c

________

—

investment

&

5

317

Gas,

y-

Extra

80c

53 Vic

(s-a)

of

States

30c

55 7 c

(quar.)

investment

Co.

Northern

$50c

537 c

security profits—

Insurance

1-10

12-30

527c

Mills, Inc. (Mass.)—
preferred
(quar.)

Institutional Grow-th

2- If:

(quar.).^

Fund,

from

Tire

51c

(quar.)—

Ingersoll-Rand Co.,

$1.04

Co.—

4

Head

€1.25

RR.

1-16

Bond

Quarterly

65c

(quar.)

(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

4.26'*

Northern

9c

Manhattan
Mansfield

Basket

7-

12c

—

common

preferred

1-10

(s-a)

Ohio Telephone-

Northern

1-10

&

preferred

7-

30c

Extra

Illinois

2-

1

R.)

conv.

1-

$1

—

3-2

$1.24

2-

(P.

preferred

$1.25

(quar.)———
(quar.)—'.

12-23

1

.

(quar.)

1

3-

6-15

77

40c

preferred
Brick

2-

4-1

3-15

preferred

Common

3-16

5

25C

preferred

B

Illinois

12-23

3

3-31

A

(s-a)

1

1-

6-30

5

Hygrade Food Products
A

2-

1-13

$25c

Mallory
47.7

Hydro-Electric Securities Corp.—

4%

20c

2-15

(quar.)—

7-15

1

1-14

1-16

$25c

shares

1-20

25c

——

1

3-1

Priority

$1

50c

2-

Ry.

Illinois

Common

_L_

_—

(quar.)

50c

.—

—

conv.

2-1

B (quar.)_
Corp., Ltd.
Priority shares (quar.)

1-20

2-

50c

—,

(quar.)—;
Hall Corp.

1-14

377c

Northern

Mailman

50c

Huntington

1

30c

preferred

1-

Manufacturers

i

2-

—25c

Holdings, Ltd.—
57 partic. preferred (quar.)
Macy (R. H.) & Co.—

Maple Leaf Gardens,

(quar.)——

20c

$1.50

A.

1-

Cold

&

Storage Co.—
A
(quar.):

12-30

(quar.)

3-10

—

12-27

Corp., com.
pfd. (quar.)

3-17

1

1-19

1-16

12-31

Illinois

57

2-10

30c

1-27

Northern

Northern

1-10

25c

1-16

2- 1

—

adj. pfd. (quar.)
Co.
(quar.)

1-15

3-10

12-31

1

$1

Class

1-16

each

$2

3-17

1-16

1-16

1

for

Shares—

Engineering

15c
11 Vic

______

1-15

1

15c

Northern

1-14

.

(quar.)

1

17c

3

57 preferred, $100 par (quar.) _________
$1.25
Louisville, Henderson & St. Louis Ry. Co.—
57c
preferred (s-a)
—$2.50
Lowney (Walter M.), Ltd. (quar.)—
$25c

2-

10c

(quar.j-

(Ky.)

$25 preferred

2-

2-

of

(quar.)

2-

25c

(quar.)

25c

933/4C

share

Works

3- 2

12-31

1-10

25c

—+•

preferred C (quar.)—
Lighting & Power, $4 pfd.

Houston
Houston

■

Trust

Central

$1

.

1-20

1956

Northern

12-31

50C

(quar.)

common

American

Ry., 47

1-10

1-16

60c

■———

Syracuse,

North

Western

&

50c

(quar.)

•

Hotel

12-30

1-16

40c

—

1-20

(quar.)

Electric

&

6

2-1

1-30

2-

(quar.)—.

pfd. (quar.)

3

1-

2-17

i

60c

(quar.)—

1-

3-10

Refractories

50c

30c

—

(quar.)

Gas

preferred,

50c

—

held)

American

Series

,

Lighting

preferred

30c

1

(quar.t

Co.

4-

1$2.50

—

$5

Co.

(Joseph)

1-16

30c

(quar.t:
Korp & Hardart (JST. Y.) (quar.)
Home

1

37 7 c

(s-a)—

Holyoke Water Power

2-

10c

shares

North

1.

12-24

l-t3

5c

stock

common

2-15

Norfolk

12-19

50c

(One

12-31

31 Vic

5 7

dividend)

3-15

-

(quar.t;

Common

1

1-16

317

(accum.)

_.—

(quar.)
Co., Ltd.,

&

preferred

2-

(stock

Kaltman & Co.

four

.

1-16

,

1-16

'

127c
—

pfd.

conv.

common

preferred

2nd

$5

5%

Inc.,

1-12

1.-31
2-15

15c

preferred (quar,)_
Voltage Engineering

4.167

Lites

1-31

(Ind.)—

(quar.)

RR.,

Island

Louisville

D.

12-19

1-16

(quar.)____

15c

Insurance

Louisiana Power & Light, 4.967c

30c

—

5conv.

High

Co.

Preferred

3

R.R.

115c

Co._——
Life

3

$1.25

(quar.)——

Higbee Co. (increased quar.)
Higbie Mfg. Co., com. (quar.)

Holly

&

1-

93%c

57

2- 1

$1,127

Noma

I

1-16

15c

Merchandise

50c

T.)

1-25

1-12

1-16

1-20

1-10

1-10

1

2-

40c

40c

3

1-

2- 1

Central

.

1-6

2-

30c

quar.)__

(initial)

(quar.)
N. Y. Wire Cloth (increased
quar.)
Newberry (J. J.) Co., 3%7* pfd. (quar.)

1-10

1-25

1-25

967c

(quar.)

30c

(quar.)
Co.,

preferred

1-

1-31

York

N.

1-25

_____________________

1-31

2-10

New

1-13

20c

(quar.)_—

15c

45c

1-16

1-25

'

Loomis-Sayles Mutual Fund
Los Angeles Transit Lines (quar.)

10%

1-30

10c

(quar.)
Ltd.

National

Miami

Long

25c

common

Jersey

31 Vic

Special guaranteed
(quar.)
Local Finance Corp. (R. I.), com.

25c

Co.,

Brunswick
Telephone
(auar.
Jersey Natural Gas (increased

New

<

217c

preferred C .(quar.)
preferred D (quar.)
preferred E (quar.)Haydock Fund (quar.)
Eayes Industries
(quar.)
Stock dividend ———

New

1-13

317c

1-20

2-15
2-15

7

50c

1-13

Y.

6

$1

Light (quar.)

30c

—

pfd.

$60c

1-

1-19.
12-21

COc

1-31,

Quarterly

5%

477

Co.

.

(Fred

Lincoln

57c

'

Hec'nt

Salt

3.857

477

Brothers

Link-Belt
5

Sons,

1-17

1-21

6

1-

2- 2

35c

1-31,-.

-

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

Stores,

12-15

(guar.)

New

—

!__—

common

1-16

Canada, Ltd. (s-a)

1-13

v

A

12-30

I2V2C
7 30c

:

1-31

—

1-11

1-16

Special

_1—

(James)

Lewis

—

&

1

1-16

37 7c

(quar.)

New -Bedford Gas & Edison

Realty

12-30

2-

40c

Inc.

U5c

—+25c

1-16

$1.50

(extra)

1-16

/

1-16

25c

(s-a)_

Meter Co., com.
preferred (quar.)

$2.40

Ltd.—

(quar.)
Tire
(quar.)

Northrup,

Class

Lerx<er

Hart, Schaffner &

Hartford Electric Light

Rubber

Leeds

5

Ltd.—

Refractories Co

Corp.

1

2-

4

(quar.)_

1

2-

25c
B

+15c

2-15
2-

567c

(quar.)

■

preferred

Class B

(quar.t-

477*

——.—

_

1-11
1

(quar.)—

Co.? (quar.)——*

Acceptance

1-11

57c

A

—

1-20

Co.—
—

class

dividend

Machine

1-20

75c

iquar.)

(Phila.)

Co.

Co.

3-31

25c

12-31

3-12

25c

___.—

Harbison-Walker

Gas

1-31

2-

12-23

1-16

7.

(quar.)

5

1-16

20c

National

——

12-29

$1.75

(quar.)

2-15

Fuel

1-13

1-27
„

1

„

1-17

National

1-23

re-

at $110 per share
1

Mfg.

1-15
2-15

10c

(quar.)—

Co,

3

&

10c

2-

t60c

—

Well Cementing

Cotton

1-

March 31

Chemical

20c

25c

common

Oil

dividend!

National

for

1-31

(quar.)
.—;
(quar.)———
Telephone (quar.)—

Laurentide

Canada, Ltd.

(quar.t

preferred

on

plus this

v

:

2-

277c

called

2-25

Inc.

25c

Halle

demption

12-31

Kysdr Heater Co.
Crosse

1-16

58c

I
issue

2-10

_—

1-16

2-1

Co.

(entire

15c

Kurz-Ka.sch,

160c

Halliburton

Casket

preferred

20c

—

12-15

1-26

12-31

12-31

56'Ac

57*

5 7c

common

on

12-15

175c

(accum.).
Co. (quar.)

Inc.

$7

12-31

1-16

1-16

25c

(quar.)—

preferred

Kwikset Locks, Inc.

(quar.t

Mine's,

National

4

La

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine of
Quarterly

Haile

1-

.

1-16

10c

income)

Mobile & Ohio RR., $5 pid.
Gurney Products, Ltd., SI.60 pfd.

Corp.

1-16

quar.)—

1-16

Inc.—

Gulf,

Hagan

1-16

1-11
2-24

1-16

8c

377c

Airlines, Inc. (quar.)_
National Can (stock dividend)—J
National Cash Register
(quar,)_;

2-15

Stores, Inc. (quar.)—__——_
Kroger Co., 1% preferred (quar.)

-

Insurance

Life

1-20
3-15
3-1

Kobacker

(Canada)—

Realty

preferred

Gulf

(quar.)

investment

net

Guardian

Y.)

(N.

227c
32c

$1.183i

Holder»

Payable of Rec.

6c

common

preferred (quar.)___^
Narragansett Electric, 477 pfd.
(quar.),
4.64 7
preferred (quar.)_____

12-30

—

80c

'—

Guaranty

1-16

Creamery

Stock
60c

(increased
(Calif.)

Corp.

Inc.,

67

2-14;

When

Share

Extra

,

2-14

50c

(quar.)——

80c

Class

:

2-14

Company

System,

National

Kennedy's, Inc., com. (quar.)—«—
Kentucky Utilities, common (quar.)
4%7*
preferred (quar.)~
Kerr Mfg. Co., common

—

convertible pld.

57

(quar.)'——

_____

50c

2-14

3" 1

$1.123- 1,
$1.05
3-1

(quar.)

preferred

3- 1

Kansas City Southern Railway

1

56 7 c

(quar.t

Telecasting,

4.207

12-30*-

37 7c

—

—

_____

Griesedieck Co.,
Gross

1-20
1-20

4%

Ltd.

(quar.)—_—
Life Insuiance (Houston)

L;»

(H.

1

317c

Per

Name of
Mutual

1

preferred

Holden

Payable of Rec.

Share

Light

&

Power

1-31

40c

Quarterly
Green

Company

City

2-

56 7c

•

Lakes Paper

Name of

Kansas

•

2-

J25c

Corp., 57 conv. pfd. (quar.)
47 7 preferred Iquar.)
Grayson-Robinson Stores, Inc.—
$2.25
preferred
(quar.t———
—

Great

3

42V2C

Graham-Paige
Grand Union,

Great

2-

1

567c

common

preferred
(quar.l_____
Grafton & Co., Ltd., class B (resumed)
7%'•

4

3-

When

Per

Holder»

When

Payable of Rec.

Monday, January 16, 1956

...

Industries

Edison

Co.,

preferred

3.607

1

"

$1

pfd.

l-is

90c

2-1

1-13

$1,177

2-1

l-n

(quar.)

(quar.)

Telegraph-

(Continued

on

page 48)

l-

3

Volume 183

Number 5499

...

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(217)

Stock Record «» New York Stock

Exchange

DAILY RANGE OF PRICES

WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING

YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES

FOR EVERY LISTED STOCK

Range for Previoni

STOCKS

Year 1954

Lowest

Range for Year 1955

Highest

Lwwest

40% Nov

1

49% Apr

Jan

7

115% Apr

20

107

/Jan

19

5% Jan

6

14% Dec

31

13

Jan

6

106

37 Ys Oct

8

NEW

28

48% Jan
111

3

Feb

1

716 Ys Jan 27

22

Jan

4

50% Dec

30

46 Ys Jan

18

71

51

Nov

24

56% Dec

30

53

18

79

53% Jan

5

10% Dec

14

Jan

4

26 % Dec

31

2b

va

;■

Jan

21Ys Oct
4

31

Aug 20

30

Jun

89

Nov

77 Ya Jan

21

18% May

30

29 % Dec

22% Mar
104

Feb

155% Feb

20 Ys Nov

8

2

33

Dec

29

24

123

Dec

29

3

172

2% Jan

4

12% Jan

4

3% Mar 25

Dec

28

2Ys Nov

11

85% Jan

6

ao% Jun

14

18 %

July"28

18

Jan

Jan

12

85

Aug

2

80

Jan

3

3% Jan

4

9

Dec

29

7 Ys Jan

Sep 29

210

Dec

23

209 Ya Jan

111

Dec

29

109 Ys Jan

22

Jan

5

Jan

20

117

7

Aug

9

EO

Jan

141

6

122

27

Dec

4

4

113

Dec~20

106

92% Mar 11

106

Dec

13

104

15% Dec

30

45% Dec

16

pfd
&

7%

preferred
preferred

11

326

Jun

3

170

Jun

24

70% Dec

5

4

Inc

Ys %

8% Jan

6

71% Jan

104% Dec 20

Jan

4

14 % Jan

l4o

7

93

Jan

16

Mar

19% Dec

16

19

Jan

Jan

40% Sep

29

34

Dec

22

37% Jan

55% Dec

CO

Jan

97

3

20

74% Nov 17

61 Ys Oct
133 5/s Dec

6

124% Nov 17

110

81 Ys Apr
160% Apr
134% Apr

27

147% Nov 26

May 28

Jan

11

1% Jan

5

47

78

Dec

29

3% Feb

Sep

16

2 Ya Nov

.

11% Jan

4

6

29 Ys Jun

8

70% Jan

4

109

Dec

22

102

Jan

6

139 Ya Jun

13

26% Mar 16

35

Dec

27

31

Nov

16

36

100

Feb

Feb

18

105% Dec

17

4

32% Dec

20

56

Jan

4

66

Nov

5

Jan

9

Jan

4

15 % Dec

20

14 Y4 Jan

Mar 15

33 Ya Jan

30% Oct 21
£6

Jun

41

15

104% Mar

5

Sep

14

convertible preferred
American Bakeries Co com

Nov

21

22% Mar 30

American

6

42% Dec

14

Amer

12

107% Sep

19

4%

6%

100

convertible

Cable

35% Feb

23

49% Jun 29

38% May 16

48 Ys Nov

30

American

Can

44% Jan

4

48% Nov 29

43 Ya Aug

31

47

Jan

3

27% Jan

4

38% Nov 29

35 Ya Jan

18

46% Sep

16

American

Chain

&

48% Jan

4

66 % Dec

59% Dec

7

6

American

Chicle

20% Jun

11

Theatres

Inc

Radio

Co

12.50

135% Dec

21

11

56% Dec

27

American

Distilling

15 Ys Jun

10

American

Encaustic

19

54

29
22

American

Enka

40% Sep

American

European

3

20 Ya Sep 22
16
Mar 30

American

Export

American

&

52 Ys Dec

American

Corp

9

American Hawaiian

1

American

—5

Power—No par
5

SS Co

Leather

Hide &

10
1

com

18Ys Dec

American Investment Co of 111 new_l

50

preferred—100

International

Sep

107% Feb

4

23 Ys Oct

357/s Apr

7

94 Y2 Oct

4

88 Ys Nov

94 Ys Jan

6

17% Jan

11

30 Ys Nov

23

27 Ya Jan

41Ys Mar 16

Amer

Machine & Metals

8

45 Ys Jan

68% Sep

Amer

Metal Co Ltd

prior preferred

4 Ya %

13
1

31

24YS Mar 16

32

Jun

30

23

10Ys Jan

17

15

Jun

17

13Y« Jan

4

American

5 Ya %

Metal

6

60 Ya Sep

23

American

Natural

30

26 Ys Oct

27

38 Ya Apr

11

American

News

31

38

Oct

27

53Y< Mar

3

American

24% Jan

73 % Nov 23

67

Jan

6

111 Ya Dec

5

Amer

Potash

&

13% Jan

24 Ys Dec

2lYt Mar 14

27 Ys Jun

16

Amer

Rad

Std

180 Y2 Nov

42% Jan

13

27% Jan

4

144% Jan

4

28

31

Oct

57

170

May 24

29 Ya Jan

50YsJan

30

Oct

Jun

7

7 Ys May 25

26

45 Y2 Dec

4

170

Mar 31

118% Jun

9

8Yb Dec
34

6
6

40Ys Mar 14
161 Ys Jun

40 Y2 Aug 17

13

American Ship
Amer

7%

12
30

American

17

46 Ys Nov

2

58% Feb

18

American

Stores

Sugar

100

147Ys Nov

16

12

2OY4 Jan

31

172 Ys Jan

13

178 Ys Dec

7

1

66 Ys Dec

29

62 Ys Feb

21

22

138 Ya Feb

10

130% Jan

20

Nov

16

187 Ys July 21
82 Ya Dec
145

6

Nov

23

American Snuff
6%

American

7%

Co

183

129

132

*127

129

American

Viscose

27

11% Jan

10

American

Water

13

29 Ys Aug 16

Preferred

6%

28Ys Aug

Preferred

21 Ys

Sep

li

167/s Oct

14

52

Dec

29

47

Jan

6

83

45% Jan

4

59

Nov

23

52% Jan

6

72

20

5

41% Aug 13

33 Ys Mar 30

40

Jan

6

109 Ya Nov 24

23% Jan

12

30 Ys Jun

6

103

..

110

593%

58

58%

7,100

13 5/s

133%

135%

133%

1,400

43%

42 Ya

423%

43%

433%

433%

44

44%

*35 Ya

36 Ya

♦35 Ya

36 Ya

*35 Ya

173/s

173/s

175/s

175/s

17%

423%

36

18%

Sep

21

Anaconda

Wire 6c

20

A

.

18

15,000

14 Ys

14%

14%

14 Yi

14%

14Ys

14%

14%

49

48 V»

49

48%

48%

48%

48 Ys

9,100

120

118 Ya

125

130 Ya

4,600

3%

2,300

118
3 5/s

119

118

3YB

•

35/s
34%

923%

*11 Ys

99

99

*99

13%

14

14

17%

17%

17

*103 Ya

105 Ya

25 5/s

263/8
91

103 Ya

25%
*90

126

3 Ys

1313%

33%

*106

♦106

109

100

35 Ya

♦35

35%

*35

35%

300

923%

91

91%

92

93%

5,400

ll7/s

llVs

11 Ys

11 Ys

llVs

♦99

100

100

100

14%

14 Ys

1,900

17

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

5,000

103 Ya

♦103 Ya

104

105

25 Vs

253%

25%

91

90J%

903%

106

109

56%

57%

X56 Ya

29 Ya

283%

29

403%

39%

*173%

■i

104

253/b
*90

91

106

•105%
27

26%

293%

*13%

133%

8Ys

30

263%

♦283%

26Vs

25%

83%

8%

108

•105 Ys

108

273/s

277/s

29Y8

293/s

*29%

293%

*13%

133%

*13 %

133%

8Vs

8%

8Ys

16,700
5,200

57

557/e

567/s

56 Vi

56 Vs

29 Ys

29 Yt

30 Ys

293/s

30%

403s

40

40

39 Ys

40%

103 Ya

1023%

103%

1023%

223%

22%

22%

175

22 Ya'

22 3/s

*173%

22%

175 "•

♦173 Y4

175

7Ys

73%

77/s

73%

7%

35 7%

35%

35 Ya

35Ys

353%

*58 Ya

59

50

50%

59 Ya

50

273/s

.

393%
103

40
800

9,200

28 3%

40%
103Y4

160

14,400

6OY4

7%

49%

91

37%

343%
59

253%

59 Ya

7%

52 3/8

105

37%

36 Y2

58%

253/s
♦90

59%

73%

50%

*103 Ya

38

35 Ya
58 3%

70

14%

57%

173 Ya

300

14%

29

22

100

14 Ya

393%

23

♦99%

*14

14%
17%

567/s

101%

33%

x92

8Y4

105

130

♦llVs

,

12

133%

103

3%

*34%

343%

92 :

12

*90

3Vs

3%

8%

58 Ya

51 Ys

50 Ys

171 Ya

169 Ya

59%
51

*173 Vi

73%

103
23 Ys

59 Ya

1,700

6,700
5,400
2,100

56,900

175

30

8

7,200

35 %

35

12,900

7,100

59 Ya

110

51%

51

30,700

•

168

42%
♦126

168 Ys
43

Ys

168
42

♦126

128

168 Ya

42%
128

168 3/s

42

43

126

126

•*

57

*94 Ya

96 Ya

943%

*93 Ya

95

♦94

1403%

141 Ya

5

15%

15%

100

180 Ya

181 Ys

80 Ys
141
47 Ya
9

25

263%

25

*25 Yi

943%
141

153%
180%

81%

79%

141 %

139%

48

141%

153%
180%
80%
141

Ya

47%

473%

9%

9%

9%

141

1413'4

168

168

42%
♦125

42%

440

1,400

127%

30

413/a

413/s

41%

13,400

57 Vi

57 3/s

58 3%

4,300

127%

57

com—100

170 Ya
44

43

♦125

56%

com—5

15,900

48%

56Vs

Co

19

14%

*13%

new_25

2,500

36%

49%

56%

com

18

14%

♦283%

25

*35%

Ys

%

141

153%

153%

15Ys

180'%

180 3/4

180 Ya
80 3/8

95
142

15%
181

81 Ya

95

95

141 Ya

142

500

181

580

81Y4

16%

1,900

181 Ys

157/s

39,000

82

12,500

80

80 3 4

139

141 Ya

1413%

141 Vi

1413%

830

48

50%

50%

503%

x50Ys

513%

66,600

9 Ya

9Ys

9 Ya

9%

93/s

5,700

9Ys

141

500

263%

27

27

27

27 Ys

*27 Ys

273%

27 Ya

26

25 Ys

25 Ys

253%

253%

♦253%

26 Ys

•253%

26Ys

60

20%

5,100
42,400

27%

6c

Smelting—1

203%

21 Ys

20

20%

20 Y4

20

Ya

20%

20%

197/s

70%

73 Ys

69%

703%

70 Ya

71 Ys

70 Vt

713/s

70 Ys

71 Ys

66

67

65%

67%

67%

68

66%

68

68 Vt

687/s

1,210

37Ys

37%

37%

37%

37

38

38

38 Yi

37 Ys

38

2,200

*106
107
x32Ya
323/4
58 Y»
597/s
*32 V2
33

♦106

107

107

Cable

No par

Hocking Glass Corp—

Common

$4

44

36%

483%

56 34

—

preferred

11

58Ys Dec

1

Anderson Clayton 6c Co
Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp

3

36Ys Dec

1

Andes Copper

3

;

83%

par

1,200

57%

14

50

Jun

7

1

59 Ya

137/s

553%

Co

Mar

131

55

13%

No par

series

American Zinc Lead
Anaconda

44 Ya Jan

130

55

13%

41

44 Ys Oct

15 Ys Nov 29
.

7
19

130

55

13Ys

41Ys

13% Jan

52 Ys Mar 29

_

Sep

32 Ys Dec

23

129

128 Ya

55%
13%

407/s

series

Aug 26

Anchor

45 Ys Dec

Corp

5Ya%

4

183

41%

common

Works

17

4

•173

13Vs

29 Ya

100

10

12% Jan

183

400

55

8Ys

par

*29%

*173

40 Ys

preferred

55 Ys Nov

1

128 Ya

183

42 Ya

Tal 4c Tel Co

Tobacco

6%

♦173

42

Tobacco—;

American

15

29% Jan




*173

1

American

26 Ya Jan

Aug 13

—

187

100

Sumatra

25 Ys May

i._

♦177

29%

preferred—100

preferred

American

8Ys Oct

TlYa Sep~27

j.

31,700

*13 Yt

25

common

noncumulative

Dec

46

J

65%

26%

B—No par

Refining

6

4

14Ys Jan

23

65%

1

Co

64 Ya Jan

July 21

65%

25

Steel Foundries

46 Ys Aug 24

137 Ys Jan

8% Feb

64Yi

26%

100

43 Ys Dec

6

41

653/s

20

No

131 Ya Aug

5

100

64 Ya

26%

2

Building Co—No

1

8

Jan

64Ys

58 3%

preferred

3

28

Ys

:*'373/4

Smelt & Refg com

11

16 Y2 Dec

9% July 9
25% Feb 17

63

173 Ya

62 Ys Nov

4

66%

5

29% Feb

74 Y2 Dec

Jun

60

64%

293%

10

39 Ys Jan

142 % Nov

July

333%

993%

100

121 Ya Oct

8

65

333%
*98 Ya

373%

Co

31

Sep 27

4

121

33%
993%

293%

597/s

Safety Razor
Seating

25

Jan

33%

293%

59%

com

900

*98 Ya

29%

373%

preferred

21

19,400

33 Ya

22 3/8

American

11

1,500
10,200

■;//

99 Ya

Sany common—5

American

10% Feb
356

cl

9

121% Jan

Jan

Chem

5

22

47

99 Ya

*33

59%

-1

3

Apr

463%

37%

Co

9% Jan

58Ys Sep

467%

58%

No par

37% Feb

72% Apr

46%

37%

Co

Gas

179 Ya Jan

172

4 6 5/s

5

33 Ys Dec

125

22

25% Aug 30
44% Jan
5
50

7%

&

46 Ys

62 Vi

Co

Optical

46 Vt

38 V4

Corp

27 Ys Dec

45 Yi

37%

convertible preferred
Molasses Co

42 Ys Dec

6 3%

597/s

100

Products

Motors

20%

6 3%

No par

preferred

American

27

207%

6%

-No par

com

American

11

-100

32% Jan

24

100

Fdry common—7

preferred

Sep

263%

207%

63%

97%

35

4

31% Sep

265%

207/s

6%

30%
33 %

93%

24

20 Ys Mar 14

26%

20%

Yi

6

97 Ya

35

&

26 Yi

20 3%

67/s

33 Ya

-

5Yi%

25 Yi

203%

6Ys

30

91 Ya

American Mach

25 Ys

203%

313/8

•llVs

21% Feb

Jan

40,800

25%

.:

99

1

noncumulative

3.90%

%

Ice Co common——No par

convertible preferred
Products

€4% Jan

22

600

34

173%

Corp new_l

46 Ys Jan

106

99

*35 Ya

American

6% Jan

47Ys

par

Aug
2
16Ys Nov 15

22% Feb

46 3/s

Inc——40c

96 Ys Jan

7

105 Yi

1,100

25

50 Ys Oct

105

800

293%

Jun

169

7Ys

31 3/s

100

6

203%

6Ys

*32 Ya

American

12

105

26 Ys

20%

10

American-Home

15% May

1,700

1,400

15

39% Jan

200

34%
109

2,100

16

Ya Oct

34%
*107

65%

Mar 30

8

35,100

65 Ya

Nov

Dec

34 Ya

109

2,000

2 3 Vs
115

66

13 Ys Sep

11 Ya Sep

*

*107

75

23%

65%

38

14 Ys May 12

30

75

*113

66

96

28

34

109

23%

66

17

5

343%

*107

76%
113

66

21

7

109

30%

23 Yt
113

65%

Jan

19% Apr
7% Jan

34%

*107

76%

237/s
117

34

66 Ya

—,

Foreign

Dec

108

*114

18,500

65 3%

Jan

25

23%

23%
115

34

100
900

96

453%

Nov

Oct

23%
*112

95

40

11 v

104

96%

77 Va

393%

65

24

95 Yt

"

453%

28

31

94Y4

77

45%

17

Feb

x93 Ya

77%

3,700

40%

28

Dec

9334

7 6 Y4

3 Ya
37
29 Ya

393%

Secur—No

Lines

5Ys Apr

■

•

25

91 Ya

3Y4
37

*283%

45

27

S% Nov 22

96Ys
79

37

45 Ys

Gas & Electric Co

107

29 Ys

40 Ya

1

3

4

283/4

*36

13,300

45 Ys

20

Jan

Jan

293/4.

21,300

40 Ya

Nov

15

37

*29 Ys

3,100

88

45%

Jun

1C0% Jan 20

3%

*35%

293/8

38%

104%

403%

Tiling

Nov

16

3%

37

29 Ys

104 Yi

45%

Co

15

Nov

3%

3%

105 Vs

40%

13

54

104 Ya

29ya

31

10

34

103

87 Yi

44

Co

9

Apr 21

118 Ya

38 Ys

88

Yi

No par

23

28 Ys July 27

*1143%

38 Ya

87

41

70

19% Jan 11

24

3%

118 Ya

373/4

44 Ys

7% May 17

107

*35

13,200

*114%

104%

103 Ya

300

68 Ya

41

25
Cable

44% Jan 20

19

37

118

;

97 Ya
140

No par

preferred

42 Ys Dec

100% Jan

3

3

25 Ya

1

20
1

Corp

common

26

2

*114

97 Ya
68 Ys

*134

1053%

common

&

Oct

17 Ys Dec

118

97 Ya

68 3/s
140

1053/4

prior preferred-——-—100
American Cyanamid Co com
10
3Ya% conv preferred series B.100
3Y4% conv preferred series C-100

6%

*114

67 Ya

*134

105 Yi

Mar 15

105

*96 Yi

677/s
140

*104%

100

preferred

12 Ys Jan

13 Ya Dec

67 Ys
*134

110

106

14

67%
148

5,700

4Y2%

6%

66 Ys

*143

41 Yt

27

Jan

13,400

41

8

S2

55 Yi

41 Ys

109YiSep

32 Ys Oct

54%

97 Yi

403/s

140

28

553/a

*96

40 Ya

21

Jan

54 Ya

54%
97 Ys

40 Vi

148% Dec

26

54%

533/4

40 Ys

22

130

53 Ys

*96

39 Ys

69% Dec

1

55
96Ya

2,400

403%
1053/4

lylar 14
Apr
4

21

35 Ya

39 Ya
*104

48

3 Ys Nov

600

35 Ya

*24

22,700

29

62% Feb

24 Ya

353/4

18 Ys

Dec

1

7,500

24

35%

70 Ya

56

31

lllYi

24

34:%

30Ya

43% Mar 25

Dec

110Ya

24

34%

17 5/s

Color type

4% Dec

111Y4

24

*70 Ys

Crystal Sugar com

76

1103%

25

35

*29 Va

American

2

112 Ya

25

34

18

Ameriean

28

110%

25 Va

34%

70 Ya

9

Mar

111%

2,900

30%

17

2% Jun

173%

17 5/s

17

67

173/s

29 %

33% Dec

8

18%

*70%

lOOYa Jan

7

17 Yi

173/4

27

17

1.45Q

16%

703/4

Sep

Jan

119

16%

17%

91 Ys

12Ys Aug

*115

16%

70 Ys

29

40

119

16%

17 Ys

Sep

27

15 100

145

*115

,

*135

703/s

99

30

117

17,000

145

307%

32'/a Dec

15 Ys Dec

*115

66 Ys
33 Y4

*135

173/s

5

42 Ys Dec

32%

*70Ys

4

5

65 Ys

33 Ya

18%

Jan

4

145

66

32%

117

32,100

70r%

Jan

33% Jan

*143

90

8Ys

173/B

22

Sep

145

70Ys

91

Dec

88

8 3/s

*219

Corp com—2

Co

16

*87 Ya

500

1,100

Broadcasting-Paramount

American

39% Dec

22%

64%

135

200

*22 Vi

32%

32

30,100

HOYs

113

31

_10

preferred

3

7%

8%

23%

com—No par

Co

8

5%

87%

3,600

30

Arma

Shoe

Brake

22%

65 Vi

637/s

32%

223/4

3 Ys

50

Bosch

9% Jan

2

64 Yi

3%

*143

*132

23 Ya

No par

common

preferred

21Ya Mar

Jan"~~5

8%

145

*115

*114
117
34Ys
34%
*105
109

100

preferred

Note

33 Ya July 15

11% Sep
8% Jan

*137

129

16%

2

1

common

3Ya%>

11

26%

31%

135
117

87%

3%
23

*219

rl29

*35
2Ql/2
94Ya
78

1

Petroleum Corp
No par
Agricultural Chemical—No par

72

Nov

62%

34

8%

104 Ys

6

33

67 Ya

16%

145

*137

145

87%

8%
*219

102 3/4

2

44

rl33
*115

87%

8%

*219

64Ya
32%

1

86 Ya

8%

8%

104Ya 1053/4

18

8

*137

No par

17

27

par

86

87

*25

Aluminium Limited

6Ys Oct

54 % Sep

86 Ya

8%
"219

22%

87

18YsJan

13Ya Dec

115%

22 Ys

37 Ya

22YsJan

114 Ys Dec

118

*115

86

31

7

*115

115%

37%

31

4.

118

*115

22 Ys

37%

10

Jan

*115

115 Ys

22

86 Ys

19% Dec

8

117

*115

22

36%

25% Dec 31

31% Jan

117

115 Ys

21 Ys

85 Ys

4

125% Apr 21
1C5% Jun 30

117%

*115

22 Ya

88%

conv

1,100

164

*115%

__

22

3%

37%

cum

17,000

117Ya

*115

3%
22%.

86 Vi

4 Ya %

3,000

38 Ys

3%

*115Y4

American Bank

*157

14%

22%

110

America—

American Airlines

164

4,600

143

3%

1

14

27 Ys Mar 14

38 Ys

1423/4

♦157

100

Nov

23 Ys Mar 17

164

39

146

22 Ys

96Ya

Amalgamated Leather Co

13%

38%

_10

of

1

100

500

21%

1453/4

68 Yt

Co

13%

21

3 Ys

100

4

6

♦157

21%

32
122

21%

common—No par

11

253/s Aug 12

13 Vs

38%
144

138
118
38'%

32

717/s May

38

144

*31%
120

33%

34 Ya
543%

4% Jan

21

21%

13%

*13Ys

24

32

122

22 Ys

5

16% Jan

Dec

21%

67

Amer

14% Jan

39 Ya

24%

*31%
*117

*132

110

Jan

13%

■ii 21

2lYs

24

32 Yi

20

1

100

21 Ys

24

124

100

65

.

3,800

23 Ys

*313/4
*120

Allis-Chalmers Mfg common
3Y»% convertible preferred

27 Ya Mar 15

May 31

24%

24

122

3Ys

Amer

Oct

2,800

753%

21Ys

Amerada

70

,7,000

32%

164

23

23

16%

32 Yi

*155

30

91

200

16%

32

164

No par

Aluminum

6

75%

17

31%

32%

122

77

16%

313/4

*155

91% Feb

Oct

7

16% Jan

13%

No par

4.08% convertible preferred
Alpha Portland Cement

May

*74

17%

31Ya

13%

105 Ys Jun

82

Jan

55

Dye

23

39

237/s
*32

21 Ys

38 Ys

100

Co

Stores Corp
preferred

32 Ya
125

21 %

1

23

33 Ya

77

163/4

31%,

38%
144

11

5

17

*73

lT-v,'/

13 Ya

14

Jan

25% Jan

20 Ya Jan

4%

&

24%

32 Ya

1

34

15

29

;

Allied

24

125

50

16

77

16%
X31 Ya

37%

com

Feb

26% Dec

*73

17%
327/s

*140

6% convertible preferred
Amalgamated Sugar Co (The)

35

11

74%

17Ye

143

16

23

Jan

22% Dec

74Ys
32

143

Dec

Apr

IB

Nov

gtd

Industries Inc

Sep

119Ys Sep 13
37/s Mar 29

7,400

No par

Sep

15

673%

issued"

88

:

16

28

57

11

67 Ya

1

41

26

34% Aug
1
55% May 12
72 Y4 Jan 18

13

673/s

100

Mills

9

67

*115Ys

Allen

Chemical

11

66 3/8

5

preferred
Allegheny & West Ry 6%

Kid

Apr

5,300

66 Yi

100

"when

Allied

63 Ys Jun

66 Ys

—100

cum

July 22

98

14%

66

1

prior preferred conv
No
Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp

Allied

7

100

67Ys

10

$4

Allied

9,800

66 Ya

100

common—.

6

25 Ya Dec
4U

51 % Mar 14

45 % Jan

11

Ys

Ys

100

preferred A

$4,375

41

109 Ya

14

No par
-

common

30

122Y4 July

94 Ya Jan

July 14

93% Jan
103

NOV

5

20 Ys Aug 26

S

28

117

Dec

41%
*109

14 3/s

.—1
1

preferred

5Ya%

41%
109

14%

called

Alleghany Corp

3

18

40%
109

14%

No par

Alaska Juneau Gold Mining
Alco Products Inc common.

26

Jan"21

41 Ys
109 Ya

14%

Corp„10

Vicksburg Ry

Common

May

41
♦108

143/b

_1

new

1951 series

Aldens

Mar 14

38% Jan

28% Jan
97

Co

Corp

28% July 25
91 Ys Aug
5

July 12

41%
109%

14%

10

Express

4.50%

7%

140

40 Ys

*108

Shares

14%

2.50

Addressograph-Multigraph
Admiral Corp
:

Alabama

267/e Mar 30

6

72

6

21

Ys

Mining

f

the Week

14 Ys

50

nlc

Aeroquip Corp

Duc

41

109 Va

Friday
Jan. 13

25

common

Air Reduction Inc common

170

29

17 Ys Oct

29

Inc

41 Ys Dec
157

41
*108

Bales for

Thursday
Jan. 12

'

Adams

4

Jan. 11

1

Stores

Adams-Millis

PRICES

Wednesday

Jan. 10

5

Co_

20
9

SALE

Tuesday

Jan. 9

100

common

preferred
Steel

30

Dec

HIGH

Monday
Par

15Ys Aug 24

Mar 15

155

5%
Acme

20

30 Ys Jan

27% Mar 14

July 29

21 % Dec

14

107

Industries

b ACF-Wrigley

130

1

12 Ys Oct

5

ACF

Laboratories

347/s Sep

3

5

Jan

LOW AND

STOCK

preferred
Vending Corp

25 Ys Nov

19

24 Yi Jan

4%
ABC

35 Ys Sep

6

68

Aug 25

Abbott

Aug 25
23% Sep 19

7Ys Mar 23
25YaJan

YORK

EXCHANGE

Highest

6.25

No par

21.80

10
14

*106
33
59%
*32Ys

107
33 Yi
61
33

33
60

♦32%

33%

33%

107

107

50

33%

34

34

2,800

107

62

613%

65

62

33

32 Yi

32 YI

32

Yi

63 Ys

47,700

32 Ys

300

■

13

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

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NEW YORK STOCK

1% Feb

Lowest

Highest

12% Jan

4

463/4 Dec

4

26% Dec

21

Oct

24%

7

17% Jan

36

63/8 Jan

May"

36

1% Apr" 30

May 12
13% Jan
6

Dec"?!

14%

10

Jan

6
13

0

May 13

Dec

31

27

Armco

12% Jan

6

17

Jun

5

30

Jun

Arnold

17

25 3A Apr

16

26% Jan

Mar 15

3

17

Artloom

Nov

28

Arvln

34

Co

Carpet

4

26% Mar 14

Nov 29

30

39

39%

39

39

08

2c%

28

28%

29%

29%

39

10

50%

52%

48%

50%

49%

50%

5

163/4

17%

16-4

17

16%

17%

17 %

1

I", 8

17 %

1

29%

29-b

29 %

29%

29 Va

29%

2 J 3/8

29-3

29%

No par

*97 %

98

*97 V2

98

98

93%

*j8%

*98 %

10'J

5

*20 %

21%

*20 %

21 %

21%

21%

*20%

21%

*20%

21%

10J

1

7%

733

7%

7%

7%

73%

7%

7'8

7%

8 %

11,500

2.50

293/4

29 %

29%

29%

29:,i

29 %

29%

29%

2.'/4

1,300

1

15%

16Ve

1534

15%

15-8

15%

10*/4

lb%

lova

la '.8

40,300

28 7

a

20%

27%

28

28

28 34

28/8

28-i

*28%

37% Sep

33%

34 %

33%

33%

33%

33%

33%

33%

33 %

100

109 V4

110

106%

118-4

108

va

10d"4

10

5 9Va

6J

59'/a

5j %

59

%

59:

50

141%

143%

145%

Corp
Co

Industries

Ashland

Oil

Inc

inc

Re fining

&

Co

2nd preferred $1.50 series__No
par

Associated

11% Jan

39%

28 '/a

Illinois

of

Constable

Jan

Dry

Goods

§3% Jan

8

14% Jan

4

22

1043/4 Feb

8

113

Aug 15

5.25-a

52 3/4 Feb

1

69

May 27

Associates

121% Jan

18

162

Nov

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe—
Common

Jun

15

62

Aug 11

13

30

Oct

96% Oct

13

101

41% Oct

6

4

NOV 11

27% D*c

11% Jan

11% Jan

10

111% Dec
65

134% Dec
61

Dec

«

16

Jan

5

103% Oct

6

17% Jan

4

393/4 Dec

29

4

58

13

101% Dec

4

433/8 Dec

52% Dec

963/4 Sep

2

39

9

Feb

12

14% Aug

23

10

11

Jan

20

183/4 Aug

23

16% Nov

May 26

243/4 Sep

7

Dec

29

49% Dec

29

4% Jan

4

4

Jan

4

42% Jan
8% Jan

7

75% Dec

30

60

an

133/4 Dec

29

11% Jan

Oct

9

Atlantic

20

Line

Refining

Preferred
Atlas

4

Austin

Jan

11
22

18

54

$2.25

4%

50%

4%

39 %

38%

38-4

30-8

V8

4%

30%

30-

50%

50%

100

700

3,809

8

lo,90J

51%

31,000

lna

42,100

29

12,000

j

100

28

8

2,400

33%

series

109

109

109

59 '/4

140%

143%

109

59%

60%

141%

59%

4,900

144

141

146%

170

1,200

a

148%

61 '.2

OJ'i

60 ',8

L0%

61

60-4

bl

bl

61

2b "a

2o%

28%

28%

28%

28%

28

28 Vs.

28%

8,000

28-s

tj

J

*97

*97

99

*97

99

*97

99

2,800

'a

1,700

99

47

45%

46

%

46'%

46%

46%

46 %

45

46%

9,700

10

38-s

39%

38 ',4

38%

3 a Vu

38-8

38%

38%

38%

38%

67,300

o'> 1

B__

100

5
20
common..

No par

9"

50

99

99

pa

99V4

,

98%

98%

98

9b %

44 %

44%

43%

44

43%

43%

43%

43'%

43%

43%

5,000

Go

6o'4

64-4

65%

64%

64-%

64%

65

65 %

6b'.

2,700

No par

preferred

conv

*4%

Id

Conv prior pref ($1.20)
No par
Automatic Canteen Co of Amer
5
Avco Mfg Corp (The 1 common
3

Mar 30

4%

46%

Powder

Nichols

*4%

99

common

$3.75

a

434

No par

RR

Atlas Corp

8% Apr

26
20

new._6.50
100

Coast

9

Dec

18

6

5% Oct
42

Electric Co

preferred

Atlantic

27% Dec

iti

11

7

4%

8

14% Jan

16

Mar 21

If % Jan

)

Mar 17

483/4 Mar 31

July 18

19

Co

50

City

68

47% Mar 14

16

Atlantic

101 % Apr

6

Investment

Preferred

3

40% Sep

15

38 3/a Sep

10

4

86% Jan

preferred

59% Mar

34% May 17

10

Jan

14% Jan

30

29 7

*4%

Corp—

Common

8

Shares

1

&

preferred

93/« Feb

Jan. 13

39%

Corp

19

14
18

14% Apr

4

Steel

102% Apr
22

tae Week

Friday

Jan. 12

43i

Armstrong Cork Co common

14

Sales for

Thursday

5

Armour

29

Jan. 11

*4%

Corp

15

$3.75

rRICES

SALE

Wednesday

Jan. 10

5

28

24

3

Jan

6

HIGH

Tuesday

Jan. i)

No par

Dec

18

28

10% Nov

Inc

35% Apr

26

SI

Oil

Argo

19% Sep
6% Jun

8% Oct

Co

Archer-Daniels-Midland

5

Jan

22

Products

AND

Monday
Par

96% Aug 30

7

May 19

31

102% Dec

STOCK

11

26% Oct
>1% Jan

14

31% July
55 % Dec

3

A P W

3

43% Feb

11

YORK

RECORD
LOW

EXCHANGE

Highest

4% May 19

CVa Dec 31

11

NEW

Range for Year 1955

I ear 1*54

Lowest

EXCHANGE STOCK

STOCKS

Range for Previous

i

Monday, January 16, 1956

11%

*11%

*16%

17'.4

*16%

25%

25%

24%

46

11%

*11%

11%

11%

11 Vs

11%

17%

*16%

17%

*lb%

17%

*16%

24%

25'%

25%

25%

24%

25

6 %

46

45-8

6%

6 '8

46 %

6 '/a

6%

6 %

G Vs

45 Ho

,

46%

6

11%
17

6,000

6%

99,000

4b

*46

900

'. 4

20-8

6 %

%

46 %

46

4j0

4

900

/8

B

S0% Jan

8

t

Nor

6% Aug 18

23

31% July 26

107

Jan

7

113% Dec

SI

Jan

7

107

18% Jan
89% Jan

11

40 3/8 Dec

4

603/4 Nov

J

30% Jan

9

109

Nov 26

99

8% Feb
11*

10

Babbitt

(B

Babcock

D/iai .4*

&

Inc

T)

Wilcox

1

C%

6%

(The)_Nopar
Corp
_13

Co

101 Va

103-/8

101

14-/8

14

24% Mar 30

35% Aug 12

10

Mar 31

Baldwin-Llma-Hamllton
Baltimore

113 % May

5

Jun

14

29

353/4 Jan

18

19

54% Jan

45

Jan

Elec

&

Co._.No par

1

*110

*100%

101

100%

100%

170

100

46 %

47%

45%

46%

46

Vs

47%

4o-a

47

46-/8

47 VB

22,800

67

68

60-8

66%

05 %

66

66%

66 %

66 %

6

Baltimore
4%

Ohio

&

common

noncumuiative

preferred__100

30

Bangor & Aroostook common____50

30

48% Nov

66% Jan

13

Barber

15 % Jan

26

19

Barker

14% May

5

38% Mar

45

80% Jan

4

363/a Dec

10

33% Jan

Sep 15
723/4 Mar 29

8% Jan

4

10% Dec

22

14% Jan

.193% Nov 23

40% Jan

4

9

133

Jan

24

2

103% Jun

13

11% May

3

25

Dec

48

31

Dec

Jan

Nov

85

6

90% Nov 22

Jan

Jan

4

26

Dec

21

20% Sep

Jun

12

17

41

Dec

29

40

357/b Sep
143/eOct

88% Dec
1
10% Apr 14
80% Nov 26

17% Jan

4

•0% Jan

18

25

27

1

30

83

26% Oct

24

12

34% May

22

Jan

6

31

30% Jan

17

96% Mar

Oct

1% Dec

23

1

32% Dec

29

30

Apr

Feb

16

Bell

Aircraft

15

Bell

&

Apr 18

Jan

7
6

27

74

172

9

6

Nov

18

Sep

16

Jan

18

85% Sep

15

11

40

Dec

22

Aug 17

31

Mar

24

33% Jun

14

Bliss

(E

28% Mar 15

38

28

Bliss

&

54% May 18

88% Mar

1

243/8 Apr

8

25

A\J

Sep

74

AVXt4/A

26

XO

31

25

Aug 23

17% Dec

31

12

Dec

18

29

OX

15% Mar 14

8

July 29

12 % Jan

87% Mar 17
88% Dec 13

74% Sep

61

Dec

Dec

43% Nov

Dec

95% Sep

66% Aug

14

61% Sep

30

3

64

12% Nov

2

25

34% Dec

29

38

Mar 14

513/4 Oct

43 % Dec

24

May 10
563/a Jan
6

28% Jan

Mar 11

24% Jan
99

28

95
32

Sep

26

143/4 Dec 29
83
July 28

14% Jan

6

82

Jan

6
6

13% Jan

15

22% Dec

30

203/4 Jan

12

Jan

12

36% Dec

21

33

11% Jan

4

173/8 Dec

20

15% Jan

85

28

853/4 Jan

■

Jan

■

_

Dec

36% Feb

July 25
31% Feb 23

■•■43
23
95 %

■

18% Feb
85% Jan

24

30

Mar 12

26

16

111

20

•ti

9

173/s May 17

6

6

74
'

Mar 14

Sep

23

34% May
b
100% Apr 25

Aug 11

2

33% Aug

19

56% July 20

19

100

Dec

% bep 19
18% Mar 28

Dec

$0

July 21
July 29

11

80% Feb

3

51% Aug

Oct

78

Die

5

12

.

1

02% Mar

8

8

77% Aug 11

71

Sep

30

80

Jun

78 3/8 Dec

763/a Jan

3

92

Apr 26

22% Jan

6

34% Jun

14

Jan

4

Feb

8

16%. Dec 29

Jan

4

25

Jan

4

Jun

29

2

25% Nov 12
Dec

15

16

23

103/4 Apr 12
26% Sep 16
107% Nov
1

24

Mar 18
Jan

8% Oct
Oct

6

11

22
22

19% July 1
30% Oct 31
12% Aug 26

11

36% Feb

3

99% Jan 26

103% Jan

4

90

23

233.,

"■/ 23%

48

47%

4734

**i7

28 Vs

28%

28 %

28%

28%

28%

28%

4,100

12%

*12%

13

12 ',8

13

12%

13

1,000

48

28

28%

28

13

13%

12 7

1

,8

2 b Va

30%

Sin:,

52%

53

53%

52%

53%

1^%

19%

19%

20

1J %

1J '

1%

1%

1%

1%

313a

31%

31%

1 7

Brown Shoe

(The)

52 3 '4

53%

8

19%

19-a

7,600

1 %

1 %

l:u

53,800

32%

32

14,300

32

46%

46%

158%

157'j4

159%

47

173

168 %

169

168%

169

11%

16

15%

15%

15%

3,503

80

80

80

81

47

160

159

160

*168%

173

171 %

171%

700

10,700

15%

*77%

46 3

463.,

158%

84

15%
*82

8

4o %

3,000
32,700

16

15;%

15 %

84

82

82

70

38%

37

37%

37%

38%

37%

58

3/

37%

30 %

29%

29%

29%

30

293/4

30 %

25%

30

X27%

3,100

12,100

28

28%

2734

28

27%

28

35%

35

36

36

3u

75%

76%

76

77%

76 Vs

77

5

27%

28%

27%

27%

27%

27%

27%

27%

27%

27%

29

29 %

29%

29%

29%

29%

29 Vs

29 Vs

13%

13%

1374

14

:

*13%

1334

*13%

13:t4

16%
11%

163/4

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16 ',8

11%

11%

11%

1134

12

11%

12

par

15
5

6 r. %

63 72

63%

13%

1,300
52,100
3,800

29 %

380

I33.,

160

16%

6,600

12

12

10,700

63%

63%

40%

40

40 V4

39 7

8

4038

39%

40%

40 %

99 %

40%
*98

97 %

97%

97%

97;%

*97%

9o/4

*97%

98-4

150

56

5D%

5o%

2,200

55%

55%

5434

55%

27%

63%

29%
16%

7,500

%

54 %

63%

'

55%

55%

64

63 Vs

63%
40 3

3,500
13,200

8

26 Va

26%

26 V4

26%

26%

27

26%

26%

3,803

58%

56%

58

56%

58

58

58%

57%

58-4

3,301

J 4

11%

13%

14%

14

14%

14

14%

13 */8

14

6,703

5

common

27%

57 %

.2.50

47

47%

46%

46%

47 VA

48 Va

55

51

54 Va

21%

21 Va

22

ba 'a

88%

89

31%

31%

50

Co

3.50
No par

common

2.50

46

46%

54

54%

54%

21%

21 VA

21%

74

by'/a

88 V4

88'/4

31%

32 Va

31 Va

31%

31%

32

96%

*95%

97

54

21%
to

100

.

*95

No par

Gas

97

"95

*54

21 Vs
*bj

*96

400

22%

88%

88

31 Vb

*96

97

6,803

55

21 %

12,003

a

700

31%

6,603

97

—— —

34

34%

33%

34 Vs

33%

34%

31%

34%

31

3

Va

4,700

14 %

14%

14 %

14%

14

1/2

14%

14%

14%

14%

11%

5,100

15

Inc

103 %

103 VA

No par

5

_

common

102

*101

102

102

101

26%

2o %

25%

25%

2J

25%

25%

25%

26

2,300

41%

42%

40%

41V4

40%

41%

41%

41%

41V4

41%

7,403

_5

20%

21%

20 %

20%

20'/a

20%

20%

20%

92%

92%

92%

92 */a

92%

92%

*92 VA

92%

28

28%

27%

28

281/4

23 Va

28 VA

28%

34 Vs

35%

33%

34%

X34%

35%

35

22

22

21%

22

21%

22 %

21%

Co

1

Co

10
new

"Burlington Industries Inc

5

700

101

101

101

x

26

No par

Watch Co Inc

4J %

43

*54

'

1

preferred

Forge

'

5734

loo

Co

Co

2,100

'

46 %
155 3e

100

Co

Bucyrus-Erie

14,000

31%

32

47%

"168%

2o%
31

1%

8

163a/4

4C%
159

60

101

*96

31 /a

72

25%

31
101.

7,600

48

29 %

1.25

Brunswick-Balke-Collender

16%

20 Va

20%

27,000

*92 VA

92%

800

28VA

28%

3,600

35%

35%

36 VA

17,000

21%

21 Vs

217-3

1,600

;

1

10%

16%

16 '/4

16%

16 %

16%

16%

16%

20,303

100

*80%

81J :• •..*

*30 V4

81

81

81

81

81

8IV4

81 %

480

preferred

100

*71%

80

*71%

80

*71%

80

second

100

83%

83%

*83%

84

*83%

84

5

28%

29%

1

16

16%

29 Va

29%

com

preferred

3%%
4%%

30
*96

40

24%

35%

Bigelow

4%

25%

31-8

Id '/a
«

100

Union

Buffalo

25%
101

*96

24%
*47

48

RR—

Brooklyn

$5

31 %

31

101

91

*89

24%

54%

74

1%
31

25 %

25%

20%
*96

25

Maine

Brown

Budd

32

52%
:-i

25

26%
101

91

28%

preferred
&

23%

30%
*96

8

*89

35

Co

Bristol-Myers Co
33%%

23

*47%

75%

preferred

Bullard

8

July

4% %

Bulova

88

90

23 Vs

24

74

common

Brlggs Manufacturing
Briggs & Stratton

25% Sep

6

90

89

22 %

1

Airways Inc.
Bridgeport Brass Co

47% Feb 21
21 % Aug

*88%

88%
*47%

35

Braniff

20

Mar 15

73% Jun

B8

&

17

16

9,600

77%

preferred

27 % Aug

10

74%
16%
11%
11%
7%
16%

Nov

5%

29% Jan

Dec~29

20,200

29%

Common

21

17%

?2

Ho par

Boston Edison

213/a Dec

11

10% Jan

37

29%

35%

Inc

Co
(The)
Borg-Warner Corp
3%% preferred

Nov

11

36-4
29

3 i %

L—No

Class B

Boston
3

Oct

4

30

14% Jan

67

13

16

28% Jan

11

Jan

15

14

38

12% Jan

'>0

37

28%

74%

Borden

4 or

10
21

6

Bon Ami Co class A

Stores

90

3u %

29

Brass Corp

3

66% May

106%

5

Book-of-the-Month Club Inc

13

443/4 Dec

&

7

100 V2 Nov

130

*105 Va

28%

1

3

Bond

47

*115

105 %

—2.50
_fc

22

323/4 Dec

11

86% July 20

3

1,400

49

130

105%

1

Inc
Co__,

Bohn Aluminum

47%

49

*115

10

W) Co..
Laughlin

48-a

210

37%

100

Mfg Co new
(Delaware)

Airplane

5,000

30

peso

1951—

Jan

17

82% Jan

4,,

iiy

Boeing

18

36%

100

113/4 Jun

6

9% Jan

o.p

3

17%

28%

com.._No par

193/a Jun

12

53% Jan

20

29

99

•/«

393/4 Jan
7

30

39

83% Jan

Nov

18%

1,000

36%

1

Co

8,000

28

4

Co

(Del)

Decker

54%

35-a

1

Biaw-Knox

41

52%

27%

___100

pfd series of

&

30

353/4 Dec

60

4%%

*40

54 Vs

37%

Bigelow-Sanford Carpet (Del) com.5
Black

41

29%

10

common

preferred

29

4

Jan

7%

Dec

4

20

,

75

26

10% Jan

■

106%

5

Steel

4,800

21 %

36%

1

Co

Finance

Bethlehem

1,600

64

53

130

*

1

Co

27'% Dec

Jan

Jan

4

is

*115

105 Va

10

preferred

32% Dec

31

Co

Best Foods

9

7

803/4 Oct

169% Dec

Best

49

130

1

Benguet Consol Mining Co..„l

35% July 25
56% July
1

48

*115

50

Beneficial

2

42-4

63 Vs

*20%

28%

pfd_____loo

Bendix Aviation

7

49

130

48%

42%

63-4

18'/a

105%

105 %

1,900

-4

40

105%

105 %

a

21 %

63

*20%

120

49

42 %

190

111%

l

12

13% Jan

Dec

19

14

158 % Sep

Dec

18%

Dec

29

18

19

Corp

Howell

4%%

5

8% May 3
10% May 11
0% Jan
6

18-4

22% Feb

147/a Dec

3

Packing
Belding-Heminway

3

7

19%

26
22

0% Jan

40% Jan

18%

Inc_

4%%

Beech-Nut

6

11

12

53%

59 % Mar

11% Jan
8

40

53

14

101% Jan

168% Nov 29

38

(A S)

42% Apr
101

8

Mar 14

43

14

Vl73/6 Jan 25

Nov 28

27

Nov 17

Dec

4J

523i

*110

lllva

2.50

10

Oct

33% Oct

17% Nov

40

51-/8

Inc

Instruments

25

3

May

*39%

54%

Beech Aircraft Corp
Beech Creek RR

31

18

Mills

Beckman
Beck Shoe

Dec

29 % Dec

Beaunlt

Mar 18

433/8 Dec

12

39',4

51%

100

July 11

1113/b Dec

17% Jan
14% Jan
82% Feb

39 %

10

preferred

96

4

5

4%%

49

4

0% May 6
•6% Apr 30

21

42-4

|

*42

63

21

No par

.30

00

144% Jan

62%

21 Vs

Beatrice Foods Co common____12.50
3%% conv prior preferred___100

2

29% Dec

61%

21 Vs

Corp

3

80% Jan
Jan

.

42 - 4

Gl%

21%

50

Works

11

193/8 Sep
Jan

4

29

43

64 %

21%

preferred

Iron

Bayuk Cigars Inc

8

Jun

38% Dec

18

31% Dec

% May 18

Jun

107% May

42%

62

lo

common

20

45

14

57'

4%%
Bath

43 %

42%

10

Oil Corp
Brotheis

Jan

_

100

July 14

•147

22% Mar 14
24

11

13

10,000

a

110%

100'/a

31

8

33

110%
100 Va

30

55% Dec

83,400

101

Dec

143% Dec

4,000
b.oOQ

lo'a

110%

Dec

107% Dec

33-/8

33-/8

6%
IO2-8

*100%

17% Sep
407/a Oct

4

.

15 Va

*110

64

6

102

110%

32

Jan

33%

33-/8

6V4
,

16%

100 Va

1

89 y« Jan

33'%

33%

14%

100'/a

4

107

15

110%

4

1

33 Vs

33%

6%
102-4

101

103

14'/8

100

11% July

Sep

%

6 Va

6%

101%

14%

100

preferred series B
preferred series C

1«% Jan
48% Jan

Jan

38

*6%

6%
102

4% %

12

53 3/a Sep

Gas

6'%

4%

753% Nov 23

105

14

preference

Burroughs Corp
Bush Terminal
Butler Bros

Co

15

,

Butte Copper & Zinc.
Byers Co (A M) common

i

5

No par

■v

16 Vs

28%

.16%

29 Vs

28%

<

16%

28%

29

*71%

81

84 Va

84%

320

2)

29%

*16 »/4

29%

16 Vs

..

80

84

2

23%

29%

24,100

16%

16%

1,300

29 V4

29%

8,200

*71%

%

*16%

16%
29 '/4

-

80

29

28%

10%

10%

10

10%

10

10 Vs

10

10%

10

10%

31

31%

30 V4

30%

31

32%

31%

31%

30

31%

101%

99

102

102 Va

5,200

6,000
'

7%

participating preferred

100

102

102

101

...

-

.: 101

lbi

102

:

420

:U
VS

Jan

4

1% Jan

4

f% Jan

8

11% Dec" 30
Vo% Jan
4
13% Aug 20
•OVijan
6

13% Jan
S2%Jan

11

5

36% Dec 31
3% Dec 31
12

Dec

33% Jan

7

2% May 17

23

10% Jan

6

46% July 28
6% Aug 15

Callahan

15% Mar

Calumet Js Hecla Inc

3

6% Nov

42% Dec
28% Dec

11

44% Dec

12

42

Not

14

17% Dec

y

57% Jan

13

64% Feb

10

Canadian Breweries Ltd_
Canadian Pacific Ry

No par

Cannon Mills

No par

7

4

33

Dec

28

04% Jan

28% Mar 14

4

61

July 23

53% Dec 30

59




page

1

1.80

25% Jan

9

July 15

11% Jan

see

Campbell ,Red Lake Mines Ltd
Campbell Soup Co
,
Campbell W & C Foundry—

6%
13%

6

100

24.

Feb

21

43%

6

26
17

45

44 VA

13

JAn

32% Aug 29
35% Jun 16

_For footnotes

5
1
x_5

—.

14% Sep
91% Jan

Nov 30

27% July

11% Apr

14

26

8

15% Dec 31
09% May 13
60

15

37% Oct

13

California Packing Corp...:
Zinc-Lead

7

"

42 Ve

.

7

43

5%
-

13

,

,

"

J15

35%

35%

Canada Dry Ginger Ale com„ 1.65%
$4.25 conv preferred
lNo par
Canada Southern Ry Co_
100

16%

17

94%

94%

25

*63%
31%

33%
*53

6%

42

44

5%
13

6%

16%

94%

64

*63 Vs

31%

-

*43%
5%
12 Vs

44V4
6

131/a
7%

-

6%

6%

42 Va

42%

43

35

35%

35% ""

16%

16%

*95

96 Va

•

-16%
97

*43%
5%

7

44

1/4!

6%
13

13
.

42%

9,100

7%
43

2,600
54,900

,•

6,800
5,300

35 Va

1,000

16%

16%

16%

9,100

97

95 Va

96

*35

670

*61%

64

*30%

.

35

95%

31%

,

6%
13 V8

6%

35 VA

16%

44

421/4

-

42%

34%
•

43%

6

13

t

64

*61%

64

*61%

64

*31

31 %

*31

31 Va

*31

31 %

100

34

33 %

34 VA

34

35 Va

34%

35Va

34 V4

34%

100,900

53 Va

52%

531/4

53

53Va

53V4

53%

53V4

53V4

900

Volume 183

Number 5499

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(219)

NEW

YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD

Ranee for Previoni

STOCKS

Year 1954
Lowest

28

Range for Year

Highest

8% Jan

4

Lowest

27 Va Dec

29

1955

NEW YORK

Highest

22% Jan

6

42% Dec

7

21

Jan

13

40 y4 Apr

12

30'/a Mar 14

17'/4 Jan

5

30% Nov

38% Sep

17

25'A Oct

10

36

11

121

107

Jan

5

20 Vb Oct

22

126

Dec

31

112

25% Dec

30

23

Jan

Mar 15

Apr

5

63 % Dec

31

55%: Jan

7

46% Jan

4

62 y4 Apr

48 V8 Oct

18

64% Feb 18

13

Jan

113

Jan

20%

19% Dec

4

49 y2 Aug 16

29

129 y2 Feb

26

53% Mar

17% May 16
13% Nov
2

Nov~22

7

3

13% May

23 % July

116

D:c

45

101 % Jun

4

16% Apr

28

107 Via Jan

105% SeplO
26% Dec 29

4

121

Nov

May 16

102% Feb

8

19 Va Nov

10

26

114 Mj Nov

4

81%: Dec

30

72 Va Dec

21

83

16

4

30 y4 Dec

31

27

27

37% Dec

15% Jan
18

11

Oct

28

4% Jan

19'/a Dec

4

21

>

130

18% Jan 26

2iy8 Mar 12
8 % Dec

29

Jan

7'AJan

23% Mar 25

40% Dec

28

54 Vb Mar 24

82

Dec

22

79 % Jan

4

15% Dec

27

14% Jan

31

38 % Jan
105% Dec

47 Va Dec

21

45% Jan

8

19% Jan

112 y2

8

26

Sep

30

Dec

25% Dec

28

31% Dec 29
14% Nov 26

6

10% Fqb 26
6% May 27
20'/4 Jan

12% Jan

24

4

4iy2 Dec

48

33

4

14

Dec

7%

2nd

conv

Corp

5%

Mar 11

30% Sep

4

% %

7

42 %« Jan

9

93 % Jan

21% Jan

23% Feb

30 y2 Dec

30

71

Dec

36% Jan

12 y4 Mar

19 Va Dec

31

13% Dec

31

12

56% S^p

16

6

15% Jan

24% Dec

6

29% Jun

45V2 Feb

16

74% Sep

21

30 Va Dec

34% Feb

9

30% Jan

13

30% Aug 31

49% Dec

22

39 y2 Jan

6

108 y2 Jan

48

Dec

53 % Mar

11

25

Aug

11

101% May

30

9Va Feb
Feb

Jan

74

5

Jan

4

Jan

27

33% Jan

4

170

May 12
87% Sep
7

107

49

17% Dec

30

12

Nov

1

104% Sep
37% Dec

22
3

30

21'/2 Dec

3

19% Jan

27
26

101

101% Apr

11

Sep 27

Dec

3

94

Jan

57% Dec

27

53

Jan

6

Mar 15

191

Feb

14

Jan

210
93

Dec

27

92

5
2

110% Dec

28

108

75y2 Sep

40% Aug 13

44

18

24% Dec

July

9

27

Mar

73

4

17

Aug 30
Jan

4

Jan

7

59% Nov

22

55% Oct

24

42% Dec

31

34% May 4
2% Jan 17

32 % Mar 25

132 % Jan

43

Dec

22

12

142

Oct

6

104

Dec

107% Oct

18

869

Dec

10

38% Jan

7

86% Jan

4

12y2 Jan

20

15% Mar 24
40% Sep

1

Dec

A

Aug 29

5%
(

16

Cotton

Co

convertible

6

Jan

14

17'/4Jan

6

31

45

Jan

1

62% Sep

17%
107

23

Jan~~3
Nov

Gas

&

10

5% %

25

City Stores Co

115

Oct

21

91

Dec

22

Clark

23

C

&

103

Oct

6

41

Sep

13

111

Jan

4

78 % Dec

5%

6

Jan

Jan

6

17

Louis

Elec

22i/4 0ct

u

31

15% Mar 1*

23% Nov 23

May 27

44% Oct

11

28% Mar 15

8

54V2 Jan

6

Apr

*66%

67%

66

66

■66 %

67

67 3

4

67%

700

55%

53%

54%

54%

54%

54%

55%

55 »/4

98%

55%

98%

98%

*97%

18,300

98%

*97%

98%

99%

99 Va

600

22%

85% Feb

Jan

4

26% Dec

27

17

8

12% Feb

11

22% Oct

33% Dec

14

36% Dec

17% Nov

3

25

20

18

26

25 %

cumulative

gtd

2nd

&

49'% Aug

5

105% Jan

113

Nov

24

106 Va Jun

109% Feb

1

42% Jan

7

101 y4 May 25
20% Jan
4

90'/2 Jan

54% Jan
96

J~an

4

4

68% Nov
105

23

11

Class

2nd

61

Jan

6

Sep

22

30% Dec

30

27% Jan

6

105% Dec

31

100% Jan

13

101% Mar

79% Nov 24

72 Va

7

Sep 26

July

88 % Dec

5
27

21

106% Dec




see

27

page

97%
24.

Aug" 11

104%

Jun"~1

42%

42 %

42%

1,300

*10%

,11%

10%

11

21%

21 y4

2iy4

200

7 Va

7 Va

7%

11,500

23 y4

23%

11

11

*10%

11%

21%

*21

21%

*21

21'/2

7%

7

7 '/a

7

7V4

7%

*23%

11

y

*21
'

53

*52

84%

24

23%

23%

24

500

54

54

54

54

54

53

82 %

83%

83

84 Va

81%

83%

27%

X27%

1,300

53

82 %

80%

27%

27%

102

102
39

2 7 VB
*102

46%'
57%
13%

59

*104 %

13%
107

.

41%

510

65,200

46%
57%

45%

46%

46%

46%

56%

56%

13%

*104%

'

107

30%

*44

23%

104

103%

88

86%

57 >/2
13 y*

*104%

30%
22 %

103%

57%

*56%
13%

57%

*13%

22

,

27%

*,41

30%

1

27
102

41

22%

*76%

27%
102%

41%

30

36 %

26%
*102

40%

22 VB

110

27%
102

39%

45%

j47
.

102

102%

38%

40%

30 %

X21%
X103

104

57%

56%
13 y2

107

*104%

30%

30%

22

21%

103

*103

86%

86%

11,600

46%

9,200

25,900
10O

58%

107

59 Va

*56%

57%

13%

;

:

13%

*104J/2

30%

29%

22

86 Va

2,300

22%

104%

86'/a

1,000

107

30%

22

103%

"

86%

87%

80

41%

46%.

58%

567/a

,7.' 13%

•

6,700

102

8.500

105%

1,690

87

1,700

"

215

*199

106

*101

36 %

*199

215

106

215

77%

36 Va

110%

*110ya

77 %

*76%

*199

106

*101

35 Vb

110%

110

*101

215

*199

105

215

103

"16

103

36%

36

36%

36%

36%

•36%

6,800

110%

110%

110%

*110%

110%

180

*76 y4

77%

*76'/4

77

44%

44

45

43%

43%

*43 Va

44

23%

23%

23%

23

23'/4

23%

46%
*138

3%

47%
141

3%
47%
*138

116

116%

124%

125%

*950

3%
47%
141

116%

116%

124%

124%

*950

76%

'•••,

*-13

23%

76 %

20

44

23

120

23%

13,500

3
1

Vb

47%

3 %

3%

*118

47%

141
120

125 J/4

3%

3%

48%

*138
120

120

125%

126%

125%

*950

48%

141

*950

*138
122

125

1.500

126 Va

126%

3,500

*950

__

62%

61

61%

61%

62

62 Va

91%

*90

91%

90

90

90

90

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

14,900

29%

30%

29%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

42,100

49%

48%

48%

*48%

49

47%

*46%

47

*46 Vi

47

64%

*64%

66

60

*58%

60

23%

21%

30 %

31%

*48%

100

47

_100

66

100

pfd

*64%

*58%

59%

*59

64%

62%

60%
*90

/'I

'

!

48%

*46%

47

100

64%

64%

65

330

59

58

58

10

*58

t

43%

26

26%

25

26

25%

25%

25%

26

25%

25%

25%

257/a

16%

16%

16'%

16%

16%

16%

5

25%

25%

24%

25'%

25

25

*84%

84%

*84 y4

26%

26%

26%

26

26'/4

26

2 6'/a

6.900

16%

16%

16%

16%

48.300

25%

25%

25

25 y4

2,800

84%

84%

84%

84 >/4

49%

49

49%

31%

32

31%

73

74%

74%

Co

Engineering Inc

72%

73%

72

74

52%

51%

52

51%

52%

20%

21 %

20 %

20%

20%

20%

42

42%

41 %

41%

41%

1

25

60

3,600

32

8,600

75%

53

53 Va

54

20%

20%

20%

18,500

42 Va

41%

42

17,700

9,400

41%

41%

7%

7%

7%

"7%

17%

17 y2

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

6,800

22%

22%

22 Vb

22',%

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

5,100

35%

36%

35%

36%

32%

8

7%

8

7%

8

8

1,900

32%

32%

35

19

19%

18%

19

18%

18%

18%

19 Va

18%

18%

3,800

47%

48

47 '/a

47%

47%

48

47%

48 Va

48

48%

/ 13,200

109

108%

35%

37

y4

•']

No par

109

109%

109 V4

108%

108%

109%

Corp
Corp

30

31%

29%

30%

30%

33%

33

33%

32%

33'/a

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

17

16%

17

24%

24%

24 Va

24%

24%

1.33 y3

Laundries Corp
Natural Gas

6%
Co

5
10

pfd

Stores

100

35%
*23

36

109

34%

25

*23

1

14%

14%

13%

Inc—JT8c

9%

10%

9%

Inc

com

preferred
preferred

4.400

109 >/2

1

Ind

Consumers Power Co

6,500

51%
20%

'

17%

*

Consolidated

No par

50

51

49%

x35 Vb

35%

*22%

25

14

14%

9%
49%

9%
49%

110%

110

110%

110

♦108

109

108%

108%

*108

*

*103

103%

No par

110%

'103

25

35%
25

No par

103%

103%

75%

74%

14'%
10

49%
110

108%

1,100
•'

15.500

6,200
4.000

25

25%

25

25

35%

36

35%

36

25

24

24

14%

14'/4

14%

8,500

9%

9%

19,800

*23

14%
9%

49%
*109y2
108 %

10

50 y4

49%

110%

*109%
108%

109

103%

*103

r

100

50:%

6.200

IIOV2

740

109

140

103%

103%

*103

75%

76

77

77

78

*102

105

*102

105

*105 y2

106

.

12,800

40

America—

Common

10

preferred

10O

Continental Baking Co com—No par
$5.50 preferred
No par
Continental Can Inc common
20

$3.75 preferred

84%
49%

10

No par

preferred

"when

74

*84%

yy 49

par

Corp—5

N Y com

Cuba

15,100

No par

Consolidated

4%

74%

*51%

1

Publishing Co—-No
Corp

$4.16 preferred
Container Corp of

84%

10

Co

Foods

600

25%
•

31%

Consol RR of

48%

-

49

Electronics

20

47

31 VB

$5

13,300

91 %

64%

49 y4

of

62

47

31%

Consol Edison

.

48%
-

31

Nast

3,100

12,900

141

48 y4

Mills

3%

50%

*

47%

*138

62

21%

50

Combustion

Common

For footnotes

42 y2

32

$4.50

8

42%

49

$4.52

10

42

31%

1

41 % Sep

109

42

48%

4

105% Jan

6,200

41%

No par

Carbon

Consol

7

84%

preferred-No par

$4.25 cumulative

Consolidated

July

84%

Columbus & Southern Ohio Elec—5

Columbian

17

80

85

2.50

24

23

100

84 Va

No par

Coppermines

Dec

136

84%

*90

Cigar Corp

104

47%
*133%

83%

2.50

Consolidated

3

4,900

481/2

133%

83%

No par

Consolidated

Mar

48 %

47%

133%

136

82%

par

B

18

53 Vb Nov

12,100

System—

34% Nov

112

42 %

15,300

10

.'No

Congoleum-Nairn Inc

109% Jun

26,400

42

7

par

com

Columbia Gas System Inc
Columbia Pictures common

Consolidated Textile

Jan

*120

*120

2,400

29

84

82

No par

Broadcasting

Consolidated Retail

108

136

136

25%
70

28%
42%

42%

52

_No par

A

14

106% Aug 17
101 y2 Oct 28

41%

47%

*23 %

preferred_100

25% May 26

Jan

43

47

11

—50

Southern Ry com

27

7

41%

47

•v

No par

11

Jan

42

46%

24%

No par

Corp

Co

14% Dec

7% May lo
46 Va Jun
1

41%

47%

21%

stock—50

(The)

33

10

43%

25%
69%

69%
28V2

24%

100

20y4 Nov 10

30

25%

69%
28%

83 VB

_15

._i.No

preferred series B

18% Feb

28

25%

70%
28%

100

preferred

44 Va Jan

9% Dec

25%

70

27%

10,700

23% Sep
1
52% Aug
5
111% Aug 16

11% Dec

25%

69 %

28%

14.600

Cone

7
Apr
38% Jan

25%

69%

27%

25

Commonwealth Edison Co

3

25 Vb

•.

66%

Conde

11

26

500

44%

11

Mar 16

500

1,300

65%

11

36% Jan

41%

....

20

27% Feb

41%

com

4%

8% Jan

5% Jan

41%

*101

24% Jan

6

*41 y4

44%

Class

4

19

41%

%

65%

5%%

17

Jan

41

23%

44%

Colorado

34% Aug
2
79 % Mar 24

31% Oct

8

Jan

41%

1,500

22%

com-..

47% Jan

Jan

*41%

*199

18

15% Jan

Dec

41%

*4iy4

100

14

23% jan

4

41

23%

Solvents

5

41

65%

Credit

12% Jan

41%

44%

Commercial

12% Jan

*40%

3,300

44%

Commercial

45 '/a Jan

40%

24'/a

66

9

3

40 %'

65%

16

30

41

44%

26% Feb

47% Aug

25,000

40%

67

57% Jun

110 Vb Dec

25%

41%

44%

6

4

400

41%

65%

25

26

30%

25%

44%

19% Jan

40% Jan

*30%

25%

23%

68

46% Feb

107% Apr

30%

24%

23%

44%

8

7

30%

24 %

44%
3 %

24

20% Oct 28

30%

24%

66 %

30

27% Feb

23%

*30

1

53 % Nov

30% Dec

23%

30

24%

1

48% Dec

23% Jan 26

*23 %

30

24%

No par

22% Dec

Nov

23 VB

30 %

25%

Corp

12

7>/2 Oct

23%

30%

preferred—100

guaranteed

15 y4 May 11
36% Jan
4

38 Va Mar 14

23%
24%

22%

$3.50 preferred

22

52% Jun

600

67%

*98

88

Ry Co

Colgate-Palmolive

23

27% Dec

7%

67

25
100

24

Collins & Aikman Corp
Colorado Fuel & Iron com

21
22

17% Feb

IVA

54%

5

—20

Ilium

4%

30

Apr

7%

7%

preferred

noncumulative

7%

13

32

7%

1,600

7%

23%

Cluett Peabody & Co com

3

49 % D .C

20,300

61

Clinton Foods Inc.

20

33 Va Sep

140

41%

•

Clopay

4

95% Mar
21% Jun

105%

40%

7%

22%

Corporation—.
Climax Molybdenum —

15

62% Jan

60%
*105%

41%

7%

Clevite

7

Apr

St

Special

60%
105%

39%

7%

1.25

5

preferred——
Cleveland & Pitts RR 7%

14

60 V*

105%

40%
7%

No par

$4.50

7

61

105%

39%

common

convertible

Cleveland

80% May
2
45 % Jan 10
4

C

*60%
>104%

Equipment Co__

202% Sep

C

60

23

City Products Corp

Oct

4 % %

60

40%

100

15

25

7

108

400

105%

preferred

Columbia

23

55

*57

4014 Feb

22% Oct

13% Dec

2,000

12% '*•

39%

5

noncumulative

4

6,200

16%

*104%

common

4%

7% Jan

55

61

.1

issued

City Investing Co

67 % May 27

6

34

16%

4,500

41%

noncumulative 1st pfd

17

33%

■

104%

No par

4%

,

3,800

■

Electric—

Mar 29

13

56

61

preferred

May 27

27

14,100

Va

2939 Va

40%

100
Cincinnati Milling Mach Co
new_.10
C I T Financial
Corp
No par
Cities Service Co—*„
10

30

50% Feb

4%

63

8% Dec

;

28%
39

•

104%

Del_50

Common

75

23% Jan

24%

24

25

59

4

24%

24%

25

45% Dec 16

Jan

24%

66

Chile Copper Co
Chrysler Corp

31

6

15,400

67%

preferred

31

17 y2 May 5
20% Jan 12

66%

%

1

52% Dec

19% Oct 29

65 y4

64%

—1Q

61

34% Jan

66%

67%

No par

68% Nov 30

61 % Dec

*12%

66%

%

13

'

41%

30

14

12%

16%

*12%

Oil

Internat'l

77

16%

34

16%

12%
66 %

common

Co

22

33%

15%

*12%

33%

16%

*125

Coca-Cola

31% July 15

33%

34

12%

—

Coca-Cola

Mar 14

53% Dec

150

29

40%

33%

66

••

29

39 y4

15%

Pac RR—No par

Sep

21

11

111%

'<■

12%

preference—No par

issued"

A'ig 26

90

11

*110 y4

111%

15%

47

29

Jan

111%

111%

35

corn—

Mar 22

26% Jan

*110 Vi

*10

29%

100

Apr

44

600

39

42

July 11

17

51%

28%

5

145

50% May

Feb

51%

38

100

1,160

16

89

52%

29%

No par

Jan

4

52 y2

No par

50

68% Jan
41% Jan

53

,

38%

pfd

Tool

6

23

4,100

110

70%

Apr 18

95% Sep

16% Dec

15%

29%

com

45

4

15%

37%

__bo

41

12% Jan

15%

29%

28%

111% Jan

13
22

56

15%

38%

70

49
Aug 26
148% Mar 14

Apr

Dec

100

15%

53,

110 Va

28%

122

20% July 28
24% Dec 31

1,600

15%
53

29%

No par

com

noncum

convertible

Chickasha

27

37v4 Dec
c

Ry

North Western

4

990

87

15%

__No par

9

63% Nov

46'/4 Dec

11

39% Mar 14

125% Mar 17
976

10% %
50

53

12%

.

100% Mar

22

10%
50

*85

___i

Western

133% Jan

6

Jan

89

10%
50 y4
87

15%

15%

(The)

Childs

25% Feb

Feb

3%: Aug 30

110

10%

49%
*85

1

Chicago Yellow Cab

45% May 12

37

4

15%
53%

10%

38%

Inc

-

"When

1

20% Oct 11

24

May

86

10 %

34%

preferred series A___

$3

27

|42 % Aug 18

29

50%

86

5

preferred

Chicago Rock Isl &

29% July 15
104% May 9

4

42'% Aug 23
45 Va Mar 14

14

50

88

9.50

RR com

Chicago Pneumatic

9

101% NOV

17

Aug

33% May 31
Jan

"70'/a Jun

2 Va

5%

30

59

18

23% Jan

Nov 23

15%

53%

10%

49%

*86

40

series
&

When

9% Jan

98% July 22
27 y4 Jan
4
15

'

4,100

10%
49%

89

5

preferred

5%
Chic

3

% Dec

26

7

66Va Jan

100

51%

iq

Manufacturing

22% Feb
8% Dec

3

13% Mar 14

15

50%
*86

No par

14% July 27

17

36 % Dec

11

42

14

15% May

9

105% Oct

1,900

Inc

convertible

Cincinnati

4

18%

No par

Chic Milw St Paul & Pac

1

142% Mar

80 >/2 Oct

Cab

Class B

16

42'/2 Dec

18

18%

Chicago Ind & Louisville Ry cl A_25

19

97 y2 Jan

18%

,__No par

Great

5%

1

14 y4 Jan

29

28% Jan

Chic

22

29

20% Feb

18%

50

__

Class A

J0

30

29

200

18%

Corp

Gotham

Chicago Corp

43% July 26
2514 Nov 28

52 Va Dec

21

19%

18%

10G

Co

Vought Aircraft

3%%

5

17% Dec

Maj 25

*19%

18%

West Corp

Chicago & East 111

9

44% Dec

21

Jan

Dec

2

72% Dec

_1—;

Chesapeake Corp of Virginia
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common

Oct 14
27% Mar 25

11

35

19%

18%

10%

No par

$4.50 preferred

100

19

16 Va Jan

5% Jan

Feb

Ry__

Common

27

38% Dec

56% Feb

*19%

18%

10%

9.000

27 Vb Jan

21

19%

18%

1

Chain Belt Co

36 % Mar 25

3

*19%

5

8,300

1,200

27

31

35%

4%

18

31

35%

56 y2

18

Dec

34%

19%

4%

26

4

3,100

34%

19%

56%

Jan

16% Dec

36%

34%

19%

4%

20% Sep

1% Jan

36

35%

19%

55%

33% Jan

7% Jan

38 %

34%'

.

4%

38% Dec

10% Aug 30
21 y2 Nov 18

24,200
40

75

55%

27 Va May 14

7% July
11% Jan

20%
118

74%

4%

18 % Jan

10

19%
*117

74%

55%

18J/2 Jan

29

20%
118

74%

54%

18

Dec

19%
*117

74%

54 %

18

65% Nov 30

17

30

94

74

10,800

10

6

94 y4 Dec

24% Dec

118 VA Dec

20%
119

1

73 %

-330

60%
105

4%

Mar 14

14

5

19%
*117

118

58%
*103%

24%

6% May 17

84% Jan

62 y2 Jan

South

Pasco

Checker

Jan

19%
119
*

118

59; :
105

4%

25

63

73%

73

118

58

24%

9% Feb

Oct

*117%

73%

*117

*103%

4%

Chance

26

19%

116%

19,400

58%
104%

117%

17%

24%

3

21

57%

*103%

17%

4%

16

17% Dec

58%
104 %

17%

25%

Feb

8

118

57%
*103 %

20%

260

.17%

4%

Feb

Jun

117%

59%
104%

19%

9,000
1.400

24%

68

10 V4 Jan

59

56

52%
20%

1

109

10

17%

118

55%
52

20%

1

6

35 % Mar

17%

17%
118

56

52%
20%

Chadbourn

5

16

17%

55%

52'/«
20%

.

20

July 19

28

400

514 Sep
57% Nov

10

Dec

17

4,000

81%

Champion Paper & Fibre Co—

29 Va

31

24%

81

Certain-Teed Products Corp

Apr

46 Vb Dec

24%

82 %

15

50

Jan

24%

52

18 %

240

24%

20%

119%

120

29% Jun

104

33 Vb Jan

Geprgia

preferred

de

52

20%

*103 %

Co

Violeta Sugar
Century Ribbon Mills

Cerro

52%

20%

*119%

*81%

56

51%

2C%

120

10,600

20

Central

4

.

30

54%

51%

17%

No par

Central &

Dec

24 %

100

common

Central Illinois Public Service
Central RR Co of N J new

Apr

55%

120

83

21%

118

__10

22

1714 July 21

24

*82

No par

22

66

26

119%

51%

100

40% Dec
20

54%

26

119%

21

1

36% Dec

6

26
120

56%

par

Mar 17

43

82

25%

*119%

83 %

55%

preferred series A_100

of

Nov 22

31

24%

82

*82%

10

5% preferred series B__.
loo
Central Hudson Gas & Elec__No
par
Central Illinois Light com___No

60

53 V2 Dec

24

26%

_5

Central

108

25% Jan

25

26
19

Apr

112

4

,

24%

com

Aguirre Sugar
Foundry Co

5

2

3,000

No par

25%

100

Central

11

4% Feb

26%

common-

Central

55% Sep

23 y2 Mar 14

38% Aug 11
8Va Dec 30

26%

preferred

98y2Jan

May 12

26%

123

preferred

4%%
Celotex

23

Jan

22

4,600

26

*119%

4.20%

30

8

43% Jan

Preferred

20

7

Oct

34

14

37% Mar 14

31

39%

33%

69 % May 25

18

8% Jan

3)%

33%

18

Mar 14

4

33% Jan

Jan

13 Va Oct

30

28% Dec

r

21

39%

33%

95% Nov

7

29% Jan

10y8 Nov 29

4

'Jun

108

8

15% Mar 15
23 Vb Jan

18

39 Vb

33%

1

Apr

5

19

37% Jan

39%

33%

:

11% Nov

3

12 % Jan

38%

33%

Co

Celanese Corp of Amer

July 20
July 26

22

6

38%

33 %

50

19% Apr 27

18% Dec 29

20

38%

common...

Caterpillar Tractor

3

Shares

39%

12.50

5

the Week

Jan.13

Ry_l00

Ohio

preferred

Friday

Jan.12

34 %

Light

preferred

Sales for

Thursday

39

series

7%

9

105% May
26% Jan

Steel

Corp

4%%

&

Jan.11

33%

Carriers & General Corp
Case (J I)
Co common..

7

3

66% May
Jan

Carrier

19

127% Aug
61% D.c

Power

Carpenter

2

19% Dec

12

Carolina

PRICES

Wednesday

Jan. 10

_II~~5
I_lo

Co

Mfg Co
&

SALE

Tuesday

Jan.9

1

Clinchfield

HIGH

Monday
Par

Inc

(The;

(Philip)

Carolina

2614 Jan
3
£8% Sep' 15

13

Airlines

Carborundum

Carey

22

40 '/a Jan

,

Capital

6

Nov

/8

LOW AND

STOCK

EXCHANGE

issued"

75%*
♦104

76

"

105

*104

105

103 Va

104

35 %

36 %

35%

35%

35 '/a

35 %

35%

•105%

105 %

*105%

105 %

*105 Vb

105 %

105 Va

86 %

84%

85'%

84%

84%

84%

86

*413.

——

No par

74 %

99

99%

99 3

42 %

100

*41%
100

42%
100

*42%
99

35

36%
106

84%
42%
99

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42%

*98%

2.700
20

%

3,700

"

90

84%

3,GOO

42%

200

99

120

15

16

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, January 16,

(220)

NEW YORK STOCK
Range for PreviouB

Range for Year 1955

Year 1954

22

22

V •',* Dec
8b

Dec 29

102

Oct

29
j.7

le-o

16

7% Jan

4

13% Dec

4

75 % Nov

24

7o

lo% Jan

4

27% Dec

31

25% Mar 14

19

8

2D V4 Apr

22

20% Jan

"u

52

Jan

Dec

8% Dec

31

a5

1

Nov

19

18

May 18

Jan 25

4d% Apr

14

5

51 % Dec

31

50% Jan

6

4

36

Dec

7

99% Apr

13

25

4d % May
44

2

24

21 % Mar 29

31

24% Dec

oan

% Mar

21% Jan

52

29
54

NEW

'

Highest

10
May 12
19% Apr
6

t
6

11% Dec
Dec

4

7'% May
17 Va Jun

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

July 19
Mar 14

14% Nov 23

102

96I2 Jan

174% Jart

5

19 '/a Sep

1

5%

51% Sep 28
14% Feb
10a

Continental Motors

8
14

i_>eo

prelerreu

Continental

Oil

Machine—1
10

28%uuly27
53

Juiy

Cornell

73% Jun

Corning Glass Works common

14

12

100

98

Jan

26

102

Oct

28

30% May

series

6%

Dubiller

2

Electric

28

ld3% July

24% Jan

20

43% Dec

21

5

Jun

7

7% Aug

1

Coty

Corp

2

Jan

International Corp

3% Mar 16

'

1% Jan

4

2'% Dec

16

2% Feb

18

Coty

4

40 % Dec

29

34% Oct

11

48% Jan

28

99 % Mar 30

24

98% Nov

15

30 % Dec

14

28% Jan

7

33

13

Jun

14

45% PeD

23

74

91%Jan
26

4

% Mar 22
11

35% Jan

55

Jan

4

29 % Jan

4

35% Oct

33 % Dec

15

Sep

30

Apr 15
22% Sep 30
37% Sep 23

30

Cork

55% Nov
102

Jan

4

21% Jan

11

36% Dec

31

Sep 27
32% Jan
5

1j% Nov

10

20% Jan

26

12% Nov

101%

Nov 26

106

13% Jan

9

15% Dec

9

4% Oct

21

7% Dec

29

4d% Oct

20

60 C Dec

31

7 % Jun

30

9% Jan

5

8% Mar 14

Dec

29

31% Mar 29

9% Aug

2

Dec

6

101 % May 25

Aug 17

52 % May 23

1. •* Jan

4

27% May 14
0% Apr

19

Jun

4

35

93

108

6

6-/4 Jan

6

Feo

3

59

6% Oct

31

lo7

Crucible

20% Mar

7

Cuba RR 6%

2

9% Jan

$7

67% Frb

23

5

62

4

18% Dec 27
33% Dec 28

15% Jan

6

30% Nov 30

11

31

Jan

6

3b% NOV

134

Jan

7

136 % July 20

135

Jan

27

140

Jan

7

39

Jan

11

64% Dec

8

56% Jan

7

86

Dec

27

30% Jan

11

48% Nov

24

53 'A Dec

22

87% Jan

26

94

Dec

16

noucurn

13 % Jun

8
4

25% Dec

Publishing

Prior

27

37

Apr

90

Jan

5

91

Jan

13

94% Jan

11

Aug 23

46

15

96% Apr

1

91

Sep

Nov

26

93

Mar

101 % Oct

13

95% Feb

14

97

2

48

4

Sep

20

96% Jan

25%

2o %

25%

26 '/a

25%

26

51%

51 %

*51%

51%

*01%

57

57

*55%

34%

35%
66%

65

98

97%

100

*93%

2J

29%

28%

176

2,003

5,100
20

52

*51%

52

*51%

52

57

57

57

*57%

58%

*57 %

53%

500

35 %

34%

36%

35%

36 %

34%

35%

8,300

66%

11,800

64%

66

*97

97%
100

28%

*177%

1

177

179

*97

98%

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28%

2.)%

65 %

65%

*97

98%

*93%

28%

65

65 %

100

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100

28%

29%

177

177%

98%

10

100

29%
177

18,5o5
643

176%

177%

3J%

40%

38%

39%

39%

39%

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39%

38%

39%

5,400

6%

6%

6%

6%

6'%

6%

6%

6 %

6%

6','4

4,303

2%

2%

36%

37%

*95%

33%

178

2 %

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2%

36%

37 %

2%
36%

2%

37%
96%

2%

1,300

36%

2%

37
*96

97

*96

97

37%

7,600

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9/

30%

29 %

29%

30

30%

30%

30

30

61

60%

64 %

65

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65%

64%

64 "2'

17Va

16%

16%

16%

17%

17 %

17%

17

17%

33%

33%

33%

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35%

'*34%

*34%

35%

303

58'/a

"

!

2%
36%
*95%

97

56

57%

56%

57%

57'A

57%

56%

57%

15,900

56%

103%

103 %

103%

103%

30%
-

67

35%'

1,600
2,800
10.400

103'%

103%

103%

670

53%

51

52

52 %

53

53'%

53%

53

53%

18,000

15

15

15

15

15

15

*14%

15%

14

14%

570

lo'a

9, iuJ

*102%

103%

15%

15%

15%

7%

8%

8

100

61 %

9'%

10

36%

68

09

2.50

6%

36'%

36%

6%

7
106

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9%

*105

15%

15%

15%

15%

8

8

8

C9 %

70

70

71

10

10

10%

36%

36%

30%

8

7%

7%
106

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7%
106

I

16

16

8

8'/a

8%

9,500

71

9%

*70%

71

1,300

10

9%

10

4,500

*3J

36%

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7%
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7%

7%

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107

36%

3U0

7%

34,800

107

57%

57%

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■57%

57%

1,300

1

2d

29

27%

28%

28%

28%

28%

29'%

28%

29%

41,000

1

34%

34%

34

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

*34%

34%

100

*135%

137%

137%

*135%

137 %

*135%

137%

*135%

137%

No par

83%

85

82%

82%

81%

81%

81%

81%

1

50

50

49%

49%

100

preferred

*93

No par

common

Cushman's

Sons

Cutler-Hammer

Dana

35

Inc

1%

pfd

Inc

Corp common
preferred series A

3%%

River

Mills

Inc

5

63

48%

49%

49

49%

48%

*93

93%

93%

93 %

15

14%

15%

6

*5%

57%

50

93%

*93

13%

6

*13

57

82'%

14

6

20

*135%

93%

13%

2.50

55%

56

56

*5%

14%

14%

*

6

5%

*93

15%

*5%

6

*13

1,600
1,500

2,100

93 %

20

16%

88,70'J

6

100

13%

13'A

13%

100

25%

26%

24%

25%

25%

25-/8

25'A

25%

25 %

25%

5,400

7

46

46%

45%

45%

45%

46'%

46%

46%

46%

46 %

2,600

96

10

Dayton Power & Light common

*13

13%

13%

*13

13%

series

A

100

*95

96

*95

96

*95

96

95'A

6eries

B

100

94

94

*93%

95

*93%

95

*93 %

93%

*93'A

93%

series

C

100

*96

99

*96

99

*96

99

*96

99

*96

99

28% Dec

17% Jan

17

14% Jan

6

12

31% May 16

18% July 11
39% Sep 23

4

35% Oct

1

33% Aug 26

35% May

3

57

Dec

30

51'% Jan

87

4

20% Dec

28

16

Nov

4

33'% Aug

6

30

Jan

17

7

25%

3.90%

23

Apr

25%

3 75%

26

27

26 %

3.75%

18'/a Nov

18

25%

Preferred

19% Jan

May

14,803

Preferred

35'A Nov

12 % Jan

48%

Preferred

4

41

47%

18

27

32% Jun

48%

May 11

97

9 % Apr

4

48

100'% Nov 22

24% Jan

12% May

43%

51%

Davega Stores Corp common
5%
convertible preferred
Daystrom Inc

32% Mar

48

4,900

103

Class A

7% July 12
13% July 1

6

48%

1

Dan

17

47 %

No par

10% Oct 31

28

50

17

common

95

Jun

7,800

47 %

5

preferred

6

11% Oct

27%

5

30

42'% Jan

26%

60%

:

30

23

26%

10

prelerred

4% May 12

27

26 %

9%

9%

100

91% Sep

14% Mar 15

11 Va Jan

26 %

29%

pfd

43% Jan

Aug 20

7

26%

.5

13% Nov
4% May 18

26 %

8%

No par
25

Amer

of

Curtis-Wright

Id

Mar 17

26%

9

Corp

Cunningham Drug Stores Inc
Curtis

Jan

2o %

2>j%

2

Cuneo Press Inc

11

7% Jan

54% Jan

Steel

4 % 'h

23

25

37%

38

,

._.l

Cuban-American Sugar
Cudahy Packing Co common

Feb

116

37%

33-8

2.50

$4.20 preferred

26

14% Sep 15*
37% Aug 19

(The)

common

new

9

9% May

93%

38%

No par

Zellerbach

Common

3

18% Mar 29

Seal

&

May
57% Dec

7u% Apr

9

99

lbO

$2 preferred
Crown

24,o0J

9%
38

1

preferred

Crown

9

603

703

2.800

99%

25

Cream of Wheat Corp
Crescent Corp

59% Dec 29

13% Mar 30

17% juiy 20

.11

104%

1

Corp

Crane Co common

95 74 Jan

3%%

104

104%

17,100

99

100

Petroleum

28% Jan

6

103'/a

8

1

prelerred

Cosden

103

*7%

8

37%

1

Inc

1%

6

*7%

103

105

8

9j%

0u'%

175% Dec

9

14%
23%

38 '/a

*97
*98%

1

Dec

5% Dec

14%

23%

97 %

8%
94%

38%

5

26% Nov 23

185

14%
23 %

38

9%

99'%

3%%

Apr 29

14%
23

96%

8%

preferred
100
Cum pld 3%% series of 1947—100
Coin products Refining common_10

May 23

102

Shares

14%
23

8

the Week

50

58
July 27
37% Nov 30

Preferred

105

67

14

Copperweld Steel Co common
Convertible pref 5% series

5

7%

13%

*22%

Jan.13

Jan. 12

5
50

Cooper-Bessemer Corp
Cooper Range Co

19

7%

5

2<j

52% Sep

14

22%

8

105%

8

Continental Steel Corp

2

13%
22%

5

44% Nov 25
oep

14%
23 %

7%.

1

—

Delaware

of

Jan. 11

14

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Jan. 10

*22%

zo

Sales

SALE PRT^o

mr.w

Tuesday

Jan. u

Cop 81 Steel Ind coin—2

convertible

AND

Monday
Par

Continental Foundry 81
Continental Insurance

15

Apr

95 % Jan

Aug 25

Continental

23% Nov 25
110

STOCK

YORK

RECORD

STOCK

TOW

EXCHANGE

26

95% Jan

EXCHANGE

STOrKS

Dec

25'A Mar
41

Nov

20

5

Day 1

Rubber Co

50o

Decca Records Inc

50c

on

Deere
7%

&

Co

10

common

preferred

23%

24%

24%

24%

25

25

25%

96

25%

3J

100

15,200

15

15%

15'/a

15%

15 '/a

15%

15

15%

15

15%

12,200

33%

33%.

33 %

33%

33%

34%

33%

34%

33%

34%

22,500

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

83%

79%

80

79%

79%

80

80%

80%

81

50

19%

20%

19%

19%

19%

20%

19%

19%

20

20%

11,100

13.50

39%

39 %

38%

39

39%

39'A

39%

39%

39'A

39%

1,400

41%

41%

40%

41%

41%

41%

41

41%

9,000

35%

35%

35%

3^/8

35'%

35%

35%

3o%

lb.iud

20

29

Delaware

&

3

Delaware

Lack

29

Delaware

Power & Light Co

Hudson
&

24%

24 %

*95'A

100

Western

x81

2,900

2,200

Denver & Rio Grande West RR—

36

12

35

Aug

3

8

68

Nov

30

66

July 19

15% Dec

31

12% Mav 17

62% July
8

Aug 11

33% Jan

11

28% Jan

Jan

7

Feb

10

33% Dec

23

22

Feb

1

20% Jan

8

39 % Dec

3

34

Oct

11

27% Jun

7

38% Oct

1

35% Apr

4

Jan

4

Dec

13

18

111

43% Sep

16

37% Jun

21

Detroit

90

24

Detroit

13

Detroit Steel Corp
De Vilblss Co

Jun

17% Sep
32% Jan

3

Escrow

ctfs

for

cominon__No par

Edison
20
Hillsdale & S W RR Co__100
1

Devoe

50% Dec

Diamond Alkali Co

120

Dec

7

33% Jan

"l2

10% May 10

10% Jun

21

13
6

35% Sep

16
16% July 23

34 % Jan

11

40'% Sep 19
37% Jun 28

13% Jan

10

22% Nov 30

12'A Jan

7

13% Jun

Diana

12

7

4.40%

cumulative

Diamond

Match

$1.50 cumulative

34%

34%

34%

*34'/a

34%

*34%

20'/a

20%
15

16

36% Jan

4

41% Dec

29

17

54% Dec 27

20% Dec

23

23% Dec

31

19'A Sep

12

24% Jan

11% Oct

27

13% Sep

7

10% Dsc

21

14

12% Aug 19

7% Oct

26

12 »A Mur

18% Jan

7

Jan

4

Apr

3

15
4

1,800

50

5 5'A

55%

55%

55%

55%

55%

55%

55%

6,000

Dec

6

157

Jan

18

12

122% Oct

1

117% Sep

1

94% Jan

6

101 % Nov

24

28% Jan

13

35'A Sep

7

33% Dec

29

Jan

6

Mar 12

46% Jan

12

50% Jan

12

11

115% Jan

45

47% July

51% July

170

49

94% Aug 11

124

101
38

Apr

Apr

6

12

12

July 25

28
6

54

Nov

9

17% Nov

17

14%

14%

14'A

14%

14%

15

84%

84 %

85%

85

86%

85%

86%

21,600

57

58%

57%

58%

57%

58'A

58%

59

25,400

50%

51'A

20'/a

20'/a

229%

221%

120%

50o

common

Nem

5

No par
No par

series

$4.50

series

$3.50

10
50
50
50
50
50
50
#

Duquesne Light Co common
$3.75 preferred
$4.15
4%

preferred

preferred

preferred
preferred

$2.10 preferred
DWG Cigar

Corp

18'/a Jan

12

29% Dec

3

27

Jan

6

40'A Nov

21% Apr

28

40

Dec

8

35'A Jan

6

58

23

Eastern

Airlines Inc

15% Jan

4

24% Aug

9

22

6

32% Jun 21

Eastern

9% Jan

4

Corp

34% Dsc

14

Eastern

Stainless Steel

87% Nov

15

Eastman

46% Jan
165

Mar

4
4

25% Dec 31
72 % Dec

172

Jan

21% Jan

31

67

Ren

1

163

18

Mar 14

Oct

26

175

Jun

2

Jan

31

61% Nov

30

6%

24

52 V* Nov

24

45

20% Jan

4

27% Oct

13

24'/a Mar 15

95

Jun

11

39% Dec

10

36

Jan

6

52

Sep 29

Ekco

1

103

Sep

14

107

May 27

4

15% May 18
35% Mar 14

53

85% Feb

3

22'A Jan

19

100

Jan

4

13% Feb

23

33

May

Dec

23'A Dec

Nov 24

1% Jan
23

106

45% Mar

4

4'/a Dec

92% July 22

9
2

27

3% Nov

35% July 29
99

Nov

23'A Feb

Aug

4

15

2

Kodak

Elastic

10

3

&

51

51%
20%

20%
*11

11%

10%

10%

11

51%
20%

100

224%

223%

225

225%

228%

225%

228

120'A

120%

120'A

121

120%

120%

*120%

121

9S

99

98%

98%

*98%

%8%

99'A

98%

98%

300

34

34%

33%

34%

33%

34

33%

33%

33%

33%

19,900

*47

47%

*47

47%

*47

47%

47%

48

*47'%

48

740

52%

*52

52%

*52

52%

52%

*52

52%

200

52%

52

52

*51%

52'A

52%
52

>

99%

*52

53

*52

53

*52

52%

*52

52%

*52

52%

*52

52%

*52

52%

*52

52%

*52

52%

16%

16%

16%

17'A

17%

17%

*52

"51%

52'A

51%

*52

52%

*52

52%

*52

16%

52

52

10

17'A

16%

17

14,700

39

38%

39

48

47%

48

47'%

48'%

47'%

48

29'A

29%

29%

29

29%

29

29%

34%

32'A

80%

79'A

33

32%

80

79'%

32%
79%

39'A

22%
79'%

80%

55

55%

54

55

54'A

54 %

55

55%

1

29%

29%

28%

29'A

29

29

28%

28%

Mus

*93

2.50

49

.100

common

*103

1

Amer

93

49%

16%

x42

39%

40%

4%

4%

*101%

16%

—a

(The)

Ind

95

105

shares

166

94

*93%

43

42%

105

*101'%

167

95

43'%
105

*165

167

*93'%

43%
*102

95

43%
104

16%

16%

xl 6%

16%

16%

39 Va
,

40 »A

39%

40%

39'A

4%

4%

4%

4%

32%

32%

32%

2

169

39%

39%

*166

169

210

52'%

29

169

900

52%

52%

38'%

79%

1,100

52%

47'%

33%

24,300

53 %

£2%

40

.100

Co

2,700
32,300

30%

5

8,100

11%

48%

-10

8,700

11%

29%

Corp

preferred

Electric

11'/a

51

20%
*11

48'/a

Stop Nut Co

5% Feb

11%

.100

Electric Auto-Lite

10

*11

11%

39'%

common

Co

preferred

Products

% %

20%

1

preferred

%%

50%

20'A

„10

Eaton Manufacturing Co
Edison Bros Stores Inc common.
4

50'A
*11

-10

Eagle-Plcher Co

37% Feb

Mar 14

14%

120%

4.20%

Jan

14%

83%

59

226%

4.10%

14

14%
87%

Common

Preferred

300

14

10%

Preferred

71

58

11%

Pont de

*68

71

84

10%

4

51% Sep

3,300

10%

Nov

22

1,400

12

10%

53% Mar 30

Dec

33%

11%

*68

5

No par
(E I) & Co—

Duplan Corp

55

15

33%

12

11

18

7

33 %

11%

52'A

Feb

9% Jan

33%

12

20%

53

9

33%

12

11

49% Apr 27
53% Apr 22

50'A Aug

33%

11%

50%

12

51% July 22

69

34

11%

20

14

9

69

34

12

1

50% Oct

5

70

1

48% Jan

53'% Oct

70

34%

12

No pai

Co

Co

Industries

4

54'% Dec

*68

34%

Drewrys Limited USA Inc

54'% Oct 25

7

"68

No par

Ltd

Aircraft

Dresser

53% Nov

10

1

No par

Chemical

1

Sep

51

249% July

(The)

.14%

Dunhill International

du

104'/a Jan

8,700

800

55%

Mines

Douglas

12,200

No par
preferred series A
50

Dome

Dow

1,500

14%
10%

18% Mar 31
21

20%

14%

38%

repCo

30

20%

15

10%

Dobeckmun Co

60'% Dec

20'A

14%

38'/2

38% July 25
15% Jan
3
93% D.c

*20 %

15

10 %

79

43'/a Mar 14

20'A

14%

39

26

62% May 17

20%

10'/a

61

13% Nov

34%

38%

4

7

34%

10%

Jan

Dec~23

35

38%

57

18% Sep

34%

10%

Dixie Cup Co common

47%

34%

37%

26

2

4,500

37%

64% Apr

33% Feb

35%

10%

11

14 % Jan

760

35%

10'A

Corp-Seagrams Ltd

conv

112%

35%

%

112

5,100

111%

35

35

37%

47'A Oct

5%

112'%

110

35

10%

7

L11

112

38%

61'A Dec

Apr 29

118

10%

Jan

Sep

47%

47

37%

40

11% Oct 21

46%

34%

Divco Corp

30% Mar 14

46%

1

10

20

47%

2

49

Aug

46%

15

11% Jan

75

1,600

47%

20%

1

15% Dec

10,100

36%

14%

4

34'A Dec 31

15%
27%

*33%

20%

9 % Nov

10% Jan

15%
27%

36%

2

30% Apr

26% Aug

15%
27%

25

Corp

12

Distillers

15%
27%

*33%

50c

Stores

11% Jan

Sep 23

15%
36'%

35%

preferred

83

27%

34%

118

*79

83

15%

*117%

119

*79

27%

1

47

/8

*33%

100

preferred

49%

3t)

27%

15%

lo

27

*33%

41%
83

36%

27%
36%

common

8% May 17

28 % Mar 24

15%

35%
*79

27%

Diamond T Motor Car Co

13% Aug 16
36
Nov 11

.

16

41

83

*35%
48%

common

Apr

116

15%

*79

2

Raynolds class A

31'% Jun

101

83

15

42% Feb 28

81

♦79

,

79%
*165

39%

33

80%

2,200
10,300
3,700
7,000

12,500

167

60

54'%

55

3,200

28%

28%

2,300

*93'%

43'%
*102

95

43%

90

4,300

104

16%

16%

17'%

40%

39%

39%

15,700

%

4%

4%

4%

56,800

32%

33"%

32%

4

1,900

6

29'A Dec

31

27% Feb

34'A Feb

23

11% Mar

—10

32%

33%

33

4.900

16% Dec

27

15'A Jan

6

22'/a Feb

25

—15

16'A

16%

16%

1614

16%

16 Va

16

16

12

Eleptrlc Storage Battery
Elgin National Watch Co

33%

3

23% Jan

16'%

16'%

2U '/a nug

2,300

i2

20'A Oct

17

31% Feb

17

Elliott

—10

22%

23'A

23

23'A

23'%

23%

23

23%

6,700

50

*47'%

48'%

W:

23

47%

*47'A

48'%

*47%

48%

*47%

48'%

—50

*45'A

45%

4 J'A

45'A

*45

46

*45'%

47

*45'%

47

48

49'%

47%

48'A

47%

48 'A

28%

29%

28 %

28%

28'A

28%

48

Apr

26

52% Dec

«

47'% Dec 28

53

Feb

28

5%

49

Oct

25

54% Dec

30

43% Nov

3

58% Feb

17

5%

41% Jun

17

11

El

25% Jart

11

14% Jan

4

Co

common

preferred
conv

2nd

preferred

39% Jan

6

54'% Apr

19

3

29

Dec

19

9% Jun

20% Aug
4
15 V* Dec 20

Emerson

Electric

11% Oct 31

16% Feb

21

22% Feb

Emerson

Radio

26% July 28

25'A Jan

30% Oct

20

29 % May 19

Empire District

28'A Jan

6

35% Dec

8

96

2

26

Jan

92

Jan

102

July 13

Jan

Feb

3

100

Jan

5

3

Pas$ Natural Gas

Endicott

<fe

Mfg

Co

Johnson Corp

27% Dec

27

25% Apr

4

16% Jan

28% Sep

23

22% Dec

29

20 % Jan

18

Jan

24% Apr

20

Dec

2l

76

Jan

11

70

Dec

87% Oct

31

74% Feb

5

69 'A Oct

4

29

fnntnntpo




epp

rtflPP

24

73

July

8

5%
Erie

preferred series
&

487%

48%

49'%

28%

28%

27%

28

30

100

10,100
4,100

12'A

13

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12 7%

127%

13'%

*29%

29%

29'%

29%

29%

29%

*29'%

29%

28'%

28%

6,400

common —25

34'A

34%

34

34 Va

34

34'A

34%

34%

34%

2,100

-10,0

*S7'%

98%

97'%

97%

98

97%

97'%

8.50

25%

26%

25 %

26

No par

21%

21%

21 y8

21%

84

84

84'A

*70%

Erie RR common

79

47 %

5

Co

4%

66

33

—10

Phonograph-

Electric

preferred
Equitable Gas Co

22 % Jan

4

33

—

A

Pittsburgh RR Co

__

.

-100
_

50

*70%

72'A

*97%

98

34

*97%

11,100

80

25'%

25%

25%

26%

25%

26%

8,200

21'%

21%

21%

21%

21'%

21%

15,700

84%

*84'A

85'A

*84'A

85'A

*84'A

85'A

400

72'A

*70%

72'A

*70%

72%

*70%

72'A

■

^

1956

Number 5499

Volume 183

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(221)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD
Range for Previous

STOCKS

Year 1954
Lowest

Range for Year 1955

Highest

Lowest
21

12% Feb

16

14%

Dec~29

Oct

10

13% Jan

6

43

NEW YORK

Highest
26% Sep
20% Sep

29

Evans

13

72% Dec

May 11

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

STOCK

Mondky

EXCHANGE

30

Eversharp Inc
Ex-Cello Corp

Products

Co

Tuesday

Wednesday

Jan. 9

Jan. JO

Jan. 11

Par

new-

Sales for

Thursday

Friday

Jan. 12

the Week

Jan. 13

Shares

5

23%

24%

22%

23%

23%

24%

23%

15%

16

15%

15%

16

lo%

"3

15%

16

5,900

70%

71%

69%

15%
70%

.24%
15%

23%

1

Od %

70

70%

70%

6J%

70

3,d00

41

41%

40%

41%

4C%

41%

40%

41%

40%

41%

40,400

14%

15

14%

14%

141/4

14%

14%

15%

1* %

14

l9,»0 J

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13

13%

13%

14

14%

3,600

17

17 %

16%

17

17

17

17

17%

17

17

3, jU0

23%

24

23%

241/4

241/4

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

24%

12,700

F
20% Nov

1

9% Jan

11

27% Jun

1

24% Jan

6

4iy2De.Q

30

Fairbanks Morse & Co

18 % Aug 11

12% Nov

1

21% Feb

7

Fairchild Engine

4

18 % Jan

27

13% Dec

28

18% Apr

7

Fajardo

Apr

19

16% Dec

31

15

17% Mar

7

17% Jan

5

22% Mar 14

25% Dec

7

Family Finance

82% Jan

11

68

74

1

„No par

Falstaff Brewing Corp

13% May
15

25% Dec
72

20% Jun 29

29

Dec

30% Dec

6

May 16
Sep

26

& Airplane Corp.l

Co

__20
1

Corp common—!1
preferred series B
50

5%

26% Jan 25'

37% Nov 30

Fansteel

5% Mar 14

16

8% July 12
13% Jan
3

Farwick Corp 5

3% Apr
8
ioy4 Oct 13

16% Apr

8

9

Nov

9

40% Oct

13

64% Apr

5

47

Dec

22

43% Oct

14

5

23

Jan

19

56% Apr
34% Dec

16

41% Sep 27
31% July 21

16% Dec

21

19 y4 Dec

27

12

6

July

Sugar

Aug 16

29

Jun

24

Metallurgical Corp

Jan

4

5%

50

Jan

3

5%%

45

Apr

29

Federal

*

Federal

Corp
pfd ser A

Mogul

17% Jan

Pacific

40% Jan

24

conv

cum

pfd

conv

1953

.

series

74

34

~_2
common—II

Fedders-Quigan

57
■

4169

___5

*44

44%

45

46%

46 y2

461/2

600

32 Vi

33

32%

32%

3,600

14%

14%

14

141/4

141/4

14%

14%

14%

14

141/4

5,(00

5

31%

31%

31%

31%

311/4

31'A

31

31'A

31'A

31%

1,200

69

69 %

69

69 %

68'%

691/4

69%

69%

68%

69

4,300

10

10

17

25

73% Sep

22

9

13 y2 Feb

23

Felt

5

4

29

28% Jan

6

38 ys Apr

26

Ferro

Feb

1

15

110% Dec

29

32%

Oct

33%

95

14

Apr

15

Corp
Fidelity Phoenix Fire Ins

14% Jan

Y_II10

12

10

108 %

109%

41% Dec

35% Jan

18

67% Dec

30

Filtrol

54

Jan

18

82 'A Sep

23

104

.Sep

26

49% Feb
7% Mar

17

62% Nov

8

23

53

Mar

9

10% Oct

21

42% Dec

22

7

104% Dec

3

16% Nov

5

18% Mar 11

7

21% Apr
38% Sep

23

28% Jan

28

35% Jan

48% Sep
101% Nov

23

43% Mar 15

53% Dec

22

25% Jan

S8% Jan

4

9
Aug 17
36% Sep 26

100

32
35

Aug

93% Jan

37% Jan

88% Jan

113

5

29

100% Dec

64% Jan

Nov

13

99

Aug 29

Oct

6

11

Jan

13

46% Jan

25

102

Feb

Jan

6% Jan

11

38%

4

Dec~~9

9% Dec

Paper Board Co
Federated Dept Stores
& Tarrant Mfg Co

11% Sep

19
17

Firth (The) Carpet
Flintkote Co (The)

6.25

com

Stores

No par

Florence Stove
Power

Florida

Power

&

July

105

7

14

July 15

61% Sep

21

126

Sep

21

96% Nov 30

100

Jun

3

11

28

50

7% Sep

14

Mar 31

12 y2 Apr

59%

2,000

121/4

12%

121/4

12 %

11,900

37%

38

3/%

37

*102

104

*102

%

104

104

*102

*102

preferred

Francisco

6

Franklin Stores Corp

7

15% Nov

19

13% Nov 29

16% Mar 23

Froedtert

23% Jan

4

38% Dec

29

34 V* Mar 14

56% Doc

27

Freuhauf Trailer

25% Dec

28 % Dec

27

Common

69% Jan

4

92

29

94

Oct

24

4%

4% Nov

15

9% Dec

22

Gabriel

30

Gair

44

37

37%

36%

36%

53%

54

53%

53 %

53%

*101

102

102

10

58%

58

*120

*120

125

98%

20 %

20%
35%

Corp

1
Co

*97%

19%

19%

44

'a

44%

5,o0Q

371/4

37

37%

37 %

37%

14,000

53%

53%

53%

53 3

53%

57%

118

*118

a

*101

102

571/4

57%
122

120

118%

1,000

l,o00
60

58%

6,500
200

*97%

98'%

*98

99

98

98

19%

20'/a

20

20%

20%

20%

34%

35 y4

35

35%

34%

35

faO

40,900
8,700

9

9

12%

12%

12%

12%

13

13

Xl2%

12%

12%

12%

800

89

91 %

88 %

89%

90%

91

831/4

91

89

89%

3,400

14%

14%

*14%

*14%

15

9%

9%

*8%

52

9

9

9

xl4%

15

14%

53%

54%

%

531%

53

53%

27

preferred

101

101

57'%

1

common

27%

26%

26%

20%

27

*91%

92%

*91%

92%

*91%

issued"

104

19%
44%

-100

"when

4,700

44%

201/8
34%

34 %

1

>102

va

98%

20

34 %

10

118

125

98

No par

Co

57'/4

58%

104

*19

y4

102

*101

105

.57%

10

Corp
Sugar Co

4

19%

43%

2

Foremost Dairies Inc

28

13 %

43%
37%

100
100

Foster-Wheeler

141/4 Jun

18%

43%

l

preferred

98% Nov

18%

43%

of '51—15

ser

11% Mar 14

18%

43%

Co__Nopar

common

pfd

18%

7ya

68

6

90

a

12

88% Mar 30

58%

59

10o%

12'

10

Dec

9,200

-'4

37%

& Chem Corp

Sulphur

58%

7,owJ

75

'74%
105

103-,4

11%

convertible

Freeport

59'%

75 y8
•

37%

12% Dec

6

*103 %

11%

76% Nov

Jan

■<-•74%

37

4

Jan

74'%

11%

11

Mar 22

3,800
4,209

/

o

37%

Light

3%%

33%
107 y2

b6'/2

12

45% Jan

10

59%

59

33%
107%

67%

107

661/4

1

3y4%

26% Aug 22

29 Vi Oct

cum

59

33%

107%

32%

105

105

5,100

38%

Fair Stores Inc

$4.20 div

74'A

75%
106

£»%

11%

No par

Food Machinery

59

;

33

107'/4

66%

66

9%

37%

preferred

Food

-74y4
106

106%

59

32%
106%

66

10

5

Corp

69% Sep

77%

76

106 y2

32%

107%

64 3 4

9%

5

Co

Florida

40

,

32V4

106V2
'

67%

65

9%

9%

Co

48 y2 Apr

$4

10 %

common

May 23
26% Jan 12
14

9%

__i

100

46 y2 Feb

106

N

preferred

First National

28

21

Inc

Corp
Firestone Tire & Rubber

20

20 % Oct

It

Federal

62% Jun

200

*45%

Oct

4ya%

51

46 %

8% Nov

3

24,100

51

321/4

52% Jan

Mar

11%

51

11 %

45%

8

108

6,100

11 'A

.51

11 %

31%

30

15

7%

11%

51

32%

Dec

Oct

7%

4,900

45%

10% Apr
32% Dec

108

7%

34%

31%

58

24

7ya

3,200

76

34%

33'/a

4

104% Sep

7 Va

*71

34%

32%

4

119

76

34%

1

Co

3% Jan
76

*50%

*71

.a

5

Electric

36% Jan
20% Jan

11%

11%
50

50

35

6%

7%

11%
*49%

Bearings—5

Bower

6%

11%

la

76

34

33%

51

"50

*71

74

33%

7%

11 %

50

*69

35%

7%

-

•

8%

*14%

54

54%

27

92%

27%

15

300

53%

54%

14,860

27

92%

*91%

900

9

2

21,100

*91%

(

1/4

92%

G
Jan

7% Aug

4

2

5% May 18

31% Dec

31

26% Mar 14

34

104y4 May 24

19

113

6% Jan

4

"lb

Dec" 31

34% Jan

6

43

Dec

38

23

Jun

July

5

Jan

25

14

41% Jan

18

111/4 Sep 15
491/4 July 27

9

Co

Co

(The)

Inc

1

(Robert)

29%

100

Gamble-Skogmo
5%

Inc

convertible

109'%

5

common

preferred

Jan

13

Dec

17

27% Dec

30

39

Feb

11

Gamewell

22% Jan

4

40% Dec

21

351/4 Mar 14

51

D

c

20

7

41% Aug 23

32% July 18

46% Feb

25

Garrett

25

May

12

6% Dec
33

7

27

20

2

Dec

4% Oct
25i/2 oct

21

15% July

20% Jan

4

103

Jan

18

38

Jan

31

13

9% Oct

Dec

10

107% Aug 27
65% Nov

25

5

45

Mar

17% Aug

29

30% Sep

Dec

29

107% Mar

57% Jan

28

105

71

1

Gar

1

Wood

4%%

3

General
General

I

Dec

28

28

49%

48

29

General

Amer

Jan

6

9'% Dec

28

11% Jan

21

4

1361% Dec

8

1481/2 Jun

3

4

33% Dec

9

29% Jan

7

36% Feb

23

General Bronze

10% Jan

4

18% Dec

10

15

6

26% Dec

29

General

Feb

Corp

$8

Cable

Corp

89

Dec

27

83 % Mar 18

4%

Dec

31

45% Jan

18

671/4 Dec

30

4%

conv

29

Dec

29

24% Mar 15

38% Dec

13

General

27

77,

15

15% Nov
11

37% May 17

Jan

131

Dec

20

3

19% Dec

1

16% Nov

2

21% Mar

7

8

15% Dec

1

13

2

17

Mar

7

80

Mar 29

48% Jun

25

130

Aug 17
Nov

48% Feb

9% Jan

9

46% Oct

27

5

14% Nov 24

13% Jan

56% Feb

4

25

80% July 22
12Vb Dec 28

75

8% Oct

60% Jan
119

Jan

22

124% Mar
146 % Dec

3
10

4

126% Oct 29

Jan

4

22% Jan

11

102% Sep 28
33% Dec 29

Oct

57% DoC

30

25

Jan

52%

3% Jan

Nov~24

4% Dec

No par

com

General

27

General Finance Corp (Delaware)-l
General Foods Corp com
No par

Feb

23

General

77% Jun

20

General Mills

66% Jan
120

Mar

6
7

123

136% Feb

3

152

11

54

119% Dec 20

5

July 11
July 25
Nov

14

127

Jan

3

102

Jun

30

7

35'A Nov

9

59% Dec

6

36 y2 Nov

2

4ya Jan

3

71'/2 Apr
5% Dec

98

Aug

9

29"% Jan

9

19
2

$5

General

38'/a Nov

4

49% Jan

26

66% Dec

21

General

45% July 11

General

13

43% Dec
100% Apr

13

31

Nov

21

12
31

101

Dec

8

84% Oct

27

35% May 25

72% Feb

16

4

47% Dec
96

4

30% Dec

8

15

General

General Railway Signal com_No par
General Realty & Utiltles
10c

393A Jan

3

Jun

29

Jun

29

18

65% Nov

14

91

Nov

16

98

Jun

13

82

Jan

7

101

86'/2 Mar 23
118% Jun 27

24% Mar 14

43% Sep

11

20

23

13% Jan

4

21

Jan

18

Jan

8

90% Nov 29

90% Jan

17

99

Aug

28% Jan

4

42% Dec

6

36 Ye Oct

11

44% Mar

2

6% Feb

26

8

Dec

30

5

Dec

15

9

Jan

11

162

Nov

8

155

Dec

16

168

Feb

2

137% Apr 26

Dec

31

Utilities

Public

5

Corp

General Refractories

General

4%%

Shoe

10

Corp

1

Telephone
Time

Corp__

Corp

4%%
3%%

common_No par

Tire

100

Rubber

&

2,50

com

preferred

_100

preferred

4%%

100

preferred
Georgia-Pacific Plywood

100

conv

19

Gillette

(The)

8

Gimbel

Brothers

8

Co

.1

new

_5

common

preferred
Glidden Co (The)
Goebel
&

1

Co

$4.50

Geld

10

preferred

General

,_No par
_10

Brewing Co
Stock Telegraph

31

1

100

Co

25%

9y4
9%
149
140
33%
33%
25%
26%
93
93
65'/a
66%
36
36'%
137
137
17
17'/a
*13%
13'%
62%
64%
55%

18%
93%
9'A
68
*121
*135

44
123
*99
*31%

47
4%,

A"
35%
72%
15
35%

62%
39%
31%
*99
62%

*92%
*83%
115%
39

41%
24%

26% July 30

17% Jan

26

22% Oct

25

Goodall-Sanford

14

64% Dec

20

59% Jan

6

87'A Dec

30

Goodrich Co

•2

Dec

28

54% Dec

22

50% Jan

18

66% Jun

7

Goodyear Tire

8

42% Jan

3

Gould-National Batteries Inc

4

63%
31%

Grace

1

45%

3

29 % July

1

42

Dec

31

30% Dec

27% Jan

4

477/a Dec

29

41% Mar 14

l%Jan

4

2% Nov

29

7

1% Nov

11

55% July 25

3% Mar

3

Inc

10

(B F)

&

(W. R)

10

Rubber

& Co~

12

Graham-Paige

14% Jun 29
86% Jan
5
33

Apr

19

94% Jan

8

7% Mar
29

Jan

24

12% Jan

5

23

Sep

21

34% Dec

30

Grand

Dec

31

22% Jan

6

39% Sep

12

138

Dec

31

126% Jan

18

207% Nov

30

45-/2 Dec

30

40% Aug 18
100

Mar

10% Dec
36% Dec

17

Jan

4

54

Jan

11

27

4

35

Jan

93

Mar 21

9

13

6

Mar 14

100

Dec

7

Union

Granite

5%%
Grant

Co

Steel

cum

Co

preferred

21% Dec 23

Grayson-Robinson

47'A Dec

13

21% Dec

17

21 y8 Jan

3

33% D/c

2

$2.25 conv preferred—
Gt Northern Iron Ore Prop

80

Dec

29

74

Feb

2

96% Dec

30

Great Northern

29

35% Jan

18

44% Sep

19

Great

22

Dec

31

20% Mar 22

24% Feb

9

131% Jan

4

154

Oct

27

143

78% Aug 17
1
33% Feb

69

30% Mar 14

34

31% Dec

26% Mar 15

37% Aug 11
16% Mar
*

Jun

18

20% Jan

8

17

11% May 21

14% Mar

60% Jan

97

7

100

-

5

38% Dec

28

100

For footnotes




4

Sep 20
see

page

Mar 16
Feb

23

3% Jan

*

93 y4 Dec

28

•

24.

153

May 26

77% Dec

99

h Jan

2

18

May 31

7%

Stores

Paper Co
Ry Co—

Northern

Great Western

;__5

common.^

34% Jan

4

12.50

common

17

9

9

_5

preferred

(W T)

33A%

Jun

Apr

19
32%
37
195

(The)

City

17% Jan
73

2%

5

Granby Consol M S & P

6

26

4

2

No par

Motors

13% Sep

27 Vb July

Jan

5

Sugar com

preferred

Green Bay & Western RR
Green (H L) Co Inc

com

1

No par

No par
25
No par
No par
100

145
45
123

*135
43
123

44

*97%
19%
*46%
28%
96
49%
21 %
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69'A

70

.

69 3

69%

3,200
3,200

106

70

4

6,000

9'A

91/2

138%

138%

140

31%.

32%

32 %

32

32%

900

26'A

26%

27

26%

27%

26,i00

9%
140

*67

120

94 %

69

1.4b0

36 Vb

2,300

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138

138
-

138

"

5,280

40

17%

17

17

13%

13%

13%

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62 'A

63 Va

62%

63%

54 Va

55%

55%

56

183A

18%

92%

93 %

4,100

9%

9%

10,800

69%

5,300

13 %

18%

18 3A

*18%

92 '/4

93 %

92%

93

9'A

9'A

91/4

68'A

68%

68%

9%
69%

3,000

13%

800

63 %

55,900

55

19

16%

62%

.

56%

93,100

16%

69%

-

121

121

121

121

121

121

145

*137

147

*137

1,900

147

44

43%

44%

320

44%

44

331,066
1,600

123'A

123%

123%

123%

123%

99%
31%

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1001/4

100'/a

110'%

32'A

32%

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32%

700

53 %

52

53

52

53

50%

51%

5,300

47%

46%
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47

47%

47%

48%

48

48 >a

500

9,700

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

33,800

A

%

%

%

A

VB

32

362,900

35%

35%

35%

36

35%

36

71

72%

70'A

73

70

71%

3,800

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15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

2,100

35%

36%

35%

36

5,700

-

35%
71%
15%
36

35%

36%

62

10,700

61%

61 %

60%

60%

60 «/2

60'%

3,500

40%

39%

40

39%

40%

39 3A

39%

15,900

31%
31%
*99
103

31%

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31%

31%

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62%

62

39%

40'A
32
103
64%
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93
93
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114
116%
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39
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98
37% 38%
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155
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83

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113

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62%

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103

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63%

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93%

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84'A

*83'A

84%

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114'A

115%

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114

63

9,900

93%

810

39%

39

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10,700

43

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42%

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21,100

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25 »/4

25

25%

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25%

14,900

97 %

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97%

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3 »'A

5%
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38%
5'A
155
23 %

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39

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97 Va

6,900

39

5%

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84%

84 3 4

84

84%

15,800

63

64%

63%

64%

64%

65

25,700

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

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46

45%

45%

45%

46 Va

13,200

2%

2%

2 VB

2%

13,600

2%

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2 »/4

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19

19

19%

19%

32%

33

33

33%

37

37%

37%

38%

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-

19%

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33%

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20,300

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44%

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45

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44

98 »/2

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97%

97.1/2

97%

18%

19

13%

18%

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46%

46%

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56
41%
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23

28 %

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57

98

96

96

95

95

148%

148%

148%

81%

79%

31%

31%

31 %

Greenfield Tap & Die Corp—No par

33
14%
*95

33
14%

33
14%
95
,

96%
40%
21'A
79%
31 %
33
14%
96

40 %

40%

21-%

21%

149%

1491%

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40%
21%

41%
21%

40%
21%

18

5,500

200

210

210

43%
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205

1,800

331,8
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19%

•

5,900

155

85

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64%
31%
46%

44

130

84%
116

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95%
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43

1,100

103

38%

[ 83'%

18%
19
32%
32%
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37%
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204

103

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96

5,800

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36

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140

69

69

36

9%

9%

94

53

93

137

| 17

15%

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2,000

26

15%

15%
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25,„00

35

34

106

2,000
5,200

7 Vb

31%

51%

35%
71
*15
35%
61

25%
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1,200

99%

123%
99%
32%

*79%

(The) common
3
preferred—
100

25 %

15%

15%
25%
106

%

123'A

93%
31%

1

4%%

31%

43'A

99%
32%

100

orevnound Corp

x9'A
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33

47

*135

140
44

A

33

34

137

13%
18%
92'A
93
9%
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68
68%
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33%
38%
1S5
44%
98%
19%
46%

6%

68%

137

18%
94%
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68%
121%

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97%
38%
38%
5%
5%
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155
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23%
85
86

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39%
41%

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6

6%

36

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73
15
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4)

93

16%
13%
62%

-

49%

39%

35 "/4

16%
*13%
61%

47%
4%
A
36%

28

48%

40%

64%

54%

54

28%

48%

3£%

93

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57'A

28%

48',4

63%
36

93

•;

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.

580

3,700

40%

15%

08%

13%
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.

10

48

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9%
9%
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140
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32'/4
24%
25%

.

x9%
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28%

25%

26

106

68V2

69%

68%

10%
47

5,300

23,200

108%

*46

31

io%

15

*105

8%
32

108

47

6%

23'A

25%

106»/4

€0

9% May

151/3
25%

151/4
*105

—

14

Dec

17% Mar 24

45% Sep
29% Sep

€0

1
10c

—

39% Sep

38% Oct

10% Jan

Equipt Corp

79

45% Jan

103% Sep 26

Precision

Rights

21

53% Dec

No pm
—No par

General Public Service

33% Dec

7

Corp com new__1%

General Outdoor Advertising-No par
General Portland Cement Co
.1

6

12

100
mo

preferred

31

Jan

No pa:

preferred

Preferred $3.75 series

13% Oct

25% Jan

1

Corp

common

General Motors

33

Mar 17

Instrument

preferred
3%% convertible

39% Jan

>

5'

191/2 July

9

4

1

Corp

Co

13

27

28

Electric

96% Dec

Dec

Jan

100

6

15% Sep

99

_50

cdm—No pa?

6

34% Aug 19

29% Jan
75% Jan

Inc

Dynamics

General

44

41

100

preferredCo

General Contract Corp common_^_2
6%
series preferred
-10

12% Jan

4

2nd

Cigar

preferred

25% Mar 26

18

32 %

28

__

48% Jan

32'/a

Jan

43 % Mar 14

95

'I

7% Oct

43% Oct

123% Feb 26

G Jan
18%

78% Nov

5
4

140

6%

5

1st preferred

49

4

Jan

6V4

5

Corp

2

122

6%

No par

9

5

1

com—1

preferred

17% May

July

40

100

30% Mar

93

29%

1

Investors

General Baking Co common
•

40%

Transportation—2.50

148% Feb

47

39 %

50

9%

10

8 %

31%

108

48

43%

preferred

8%
31%

103

28 '/a

28»/4

49%

com

%

8

30

78

40

28

$4.50 preferred

3

Jan

Inc

Acceptance
American

*<15

*45

2

Industries

8'A
3J

109

9%

9%

47

5

convertible

22

*108

*45

(The)

Corp

29-/4

29-/4
100

9%

10

9%

8%

8%

2'JVo

107%

No par

(The)

135% Aug
18% Jan
71

11

24

25% Dec

9% Mar

Co

8'A

30%

110

50

Gardner-Denver Co

24% Jan
3% Apr

8%

8>

common—1

$4.50 preferred

%

va

45%
a

3,609
30

12,lu0
10

2,800

1,500

41 'A

16,000

21%

5,200

*148

150

*148

150

*77

79

30

30

79

79

*77

79

31%

32

x31'A

31%

31%

31%

6,800

32%

33

32%

32'/2

32 %

32'A

800

14%

26,700

95%

150

141%

14%

14 V2

14%

95

95%

55

95%

14%
*95

17

The Commercial and Financial
Chronicle..

NEW YORK STOCK
NEW

Range for Year 1955

Year1954

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

EXCHANGE STOCK

STOCKS

E»nie for Previous

LOW AND

33%

34%

34%

33%

34%

34%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

37%
96
89%

38%

37%

38%

37%

38

96%

96

96

91 %

89%

89%

88%

89%

36%

35%

35%

35%

35%

-100

36
*101%

100

107%

100

*104%

4

26% Mar 29

39 % Dec

29

35% J£ n

6

44 % Feb

23

68 % Jan

Dec

9

Jan

Grumman

4

91

6

96% Oct

31

Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR com—No par
$5 preferred
No par

45 Va Jan

4

67 % Dec 29

61% Mar 14

93% Sep

23

Gulf

26% Jan

29

34% July 30

31

38% Nov

3

100% May 26

106% July 28
110
Oct
4

101
Aug 28
104% July 13

Oil

Corp

Gulf States

105

Jan

15

106% Mar 26

21

Jan

27

46% Aug 17

41

Jan

18

8

Dec

Friday

35%

5%

8 % Apr

104

Jan. 12

1
1

2

22

32% July 19
b'/H D.iC 22

45% Feb

57/a Dec

5

8ales for

Thursday

Jan.11

Aircraft Corp
Guantanamo Sugar

4

May

PRICES

Wednesday

Jan. 10

Par

11

103

SALE

Tuesday

Jan. 9

EXCHANGE

4% Jan

90

HIGH

Monday

Highest

22% Jan

39% Aug 11

RECORD

"

STOCK

YORK

.Monday, January 16, 1956

105

Jun

Utilities

No par

$4.20

dividend

7

$4.40

dividend

preferredpreferred—..

$4.44

dividend

preferred

9

Jun

*96

96

37%
*96

88%

35%

103

*101%

107%

103

106

107%

*1J4%

36%

103

*107%

106

*104%

*101%

107%

107%

106

*101%
107 %

*104%

Shares

35%

6

16,900

6

1,600

38

37%

38

5,700

9b %

96

96

89%

88%

89a

Co-^

Common

10

109% Jun
107

25

34

the Week

Jan.13

36%

36%

103

36 Va

*101%

107%

107%

106

*104%

800

27,600
3,900

103

107%

230

106

H

17 y8 Jan

15

46% July 12

Hackensack

Water

45% Aug 10

69% Nov 25

Halliburton

Oil

24 %

Hall

Dec

20% Apr

13

30

19 Va Jan

Dec

29

18% Oct 13

6

Sep 14

25% Feb

4

12% Mar

2

21

63% Jan

5

7

4

86% Dec 31
25% Nov 24

79% Oct

12 Va Jan

21% Jan

6

38 % Dec

6

40% Dec

22

38

6

55

6

Nov

23

24% Jan
131

4

Jan

15

142

21% Oct 28

33% Nov 29

Jan

134% July 25

26% Mar 14
31% Dec

22% Apr
5Va Jan

32% Dec

23
19

28

30

12

Mar 11

100% Feb

143

10

8% Jan

14

33% Dec

18

Dec

23

15% Jan

6

20

4

23% Dec 31

20 % Nov

3

24% Mar

30

28% Dec 31

26% Mar 14

89
May 21
41% Nov 17

84'/a Jan

24

39% Jan

3

40

ll7/a Feb

17

17

18% Jan

21% Jun

61%

60%

61

22

21%

21%

*21%
20%

Hamilton Watch Co com——No par
4%
convertible preferred——100

39

4% %

42

41%

41%

41%

41%

41'/a

41%

41%

41%

1,000

61 %

61%

62%

62%

62%

22

60%

3,500

21%

22

21%

22

4,100

20%

*2J%

21%

90%

*88

90

89%

89-a

90

GO

38

37

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%

38

2,200

51%

100

21%

90

37%

52%

5u %

51%

5J%

50%

50 Va

51

51

51%

1,900

*141%

144

*141%

144

144

*141%

144

*141%

20%
*88

20%

20 Va

90

20%

*88

*141%

300

144

2.50

34%

35%

33%

34%

34 %

34%

35

35 Va

34%

35

-1

33%

33 %

33%

32%

33

3,600

33%

32'/a

32%

32%

33

10

32 %

32%

32%

2,200

32 %

32 %

32

32 %

900

6 %

2,103

_

Hat Corp of America common

20

Jan

*21

Hammermill Paper Co—
2.50
Harbison-Walk Refrac common—15

Hart Schaffner & Marx

5

18

6

61

35 % July

Nov

Jan

41%
21%

6% preferred
Harrisburg Steel Corp
Harris-Seybold Co

16'/a Oct

32

12

Nov

25

Cementing—5
Printing Co
5

F)

40% Nov 17
39% July 13

5% Mar 25

8% Nov 30

4

Dec

(W

Well

1

preferred

34

5

*20

*32%

32 %

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

*34'/a

35'%

*34%

35%

*33%

20

*20

6 %

6%

50

33

35

6 %

6%

35

*33 Va

35

120

Havag Industries Inc—

85

Mar

4

,

31% Apr

19

84% Jan

22

21% Jan

26

23% Nov

5

37% Nov

35

Feb

101% Oct

13% Mar 12
88

Jan

20% Oct

6

121% Feb

2

38% Jun

101

18

52

Dec

11

11

96% Aug 15
22% Jan
6

18

36% Jan

3

14

17% Oct

11

27

126% Oct 26
50

May 26

Dec

23

54% Feb 16

96

Jan

27% Nov 21
Dec

36 va Sep
91
Sep

27
7

23

7

25% Dec

8

38% July 25
22% Mar 2
148

NOV

122% Aug 11

126

May 19

Mar 14

51

Dec

30

I9

54% Mar 18

25

26% Jan

51% Jan 13

34% Nov

9

29

Oct

11

14% Jan

34% July 26
18% Apr 21

31% Mar 18

43% Dec

68

15% May 12

20% Nov 16

78

71

79% Aug
3
98% Die 30

Jan

8
Apr
Sep 29

81 % Jan

92

18% Mar

43% Nov

12

Jan

5

89% Jan

3

34% Jan

6

partial

Glass

3%%

May 13

10% Jan

11% Aug 25

4

Jan

4

18% Aug
5
8'/a Dec 30
27% Dec
6

25 V* Jan

5

30% Dec

33% Jan

4

52

6

preferred

Helme

(G W)

14

27

Jan

19

7% noncumulative
Hercules Motors

6

85% Jan

12

5

31% Dec 31
103

12% Nov 23
33

21

Hertz

(The)

Co

Hollander

25% Jan

4

Ho'ily Sugar Corp

32% Mar

3

13

48

Jan

3

10

65

Dec

22

Mar 31

16% Apr

20

44% Jun

27

Hooker

28% Jan

31

100% Jun

14

13

Jun

17

Jan

7

29% Dec

35% Aug 25

34% Jan

9

36% Oct 27

26Va Oct 23

84 % Jan

94% Jan
101

Feb

6

99% Nov

4

105

17

18

Nov 24

105% Nov

91% Jan
100

4

28

MarlO

16

102% Mar

% Dec

31

38% Oct

112 % Dec

23

9h

8

106

Apr 28

16% Sep

19

39% Nov 28
34

Aug
98
May
104% Jan

3

105 % Feb 23

Feb

7

15% Jan

149% Dec

15

6

19% Dec 31

17% Dec

29

11% Jan

22% Jun

23

4

20% Dec

10

15"/8 Mar 14

27% Dec

8

4% Jan

5

3% Feb

10

22

4% Nov 22

1% D?c

15

10% July 27
55% Dec 21

53 Vs Jan

6

25% Nov

22% Jan

11

38% Jan

4

13% Jan

14

2% Nov

10

3% Feb

3

18% Dec

15

21% Oct

11

8

7% July 18

3

Jan

3

Feb

14

Mining
'

AT

<.•*%

24

*37%
18%
130
*123%
51%

38 %

*37%

38%

*37%

38%

38

38 Va

*18%

18%

18%

19

19

19

*52%

127%

128

124

*123%

124

51%

1,500
1,700

129%

129%

131

124

*123'A

129%
*123%

124 Va

123%

123Hi

50%

51%

*52%

53%

51:
H<8

*52%

51 %

51 'A

53%

54

30Va

50

2,200

53%

200

30Ha

12,300

40%

3,400

13

9,800

30

30%

30

40

40

40%

40

18%

19

19

19%

19

73

73

74

73

73

73

73

98 Va

98

98

97%

97%

45 Va

46

46 Va

46

46

<Del)_-_25
—1
1

13

Hunt

9% Feb

17

100

*98
45%
11 %
23%

Hupp Corp
Hussman Refrigerator Co

..6.66%

1

—

5

'

*72

98%

97%

46%

45%

*98

98%
45%

45%

8

20%

55%
59 »

*73

%

74

50

180
■

4,100

11%

*11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

24 %

23 %

23%

23%

24

23%

24'A

14

13%

13%

13%

14

13%

14

8%

8 Va

20%
31%

*20%

21 %

*20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

31 %

31%

31%

31%

32

32

32

32

500

36

34%

35 %

35 Va

35 %

35%

35%

35%

36

6,300

60%

53

58

56 Va

57 %

57

60

60

62 %

5,600

8

8

38%

37%

%

37%

103%

5'
*3/a

102%

102'%

*102%

13%

13%

13%
37%

13%

37%
*37/2
27% 27%
96
*9°
*100% 102%

185

.

8%

13%

27%

37%

27%

94%

1C2

27 %
*

95

102%
*103

42%

157%

155%
17%

64
32

65 %

2

8%
a

6 /4
35%

*7%

1,300
600

38%

38%

33H4

*102%

103 Va

103%

20

13%

13%

14

14

14 Va

7,903

37%

37%

37%

37%

37%'

1,003

27%

7,600

27%

27%

38

*102%

27%
*

*103

104

104

*103

*103

42 Va

42%

42%

155 Va

156%

155%

40%

27%

94 Va
102 Va

*18

8

103%
1

*93 Va

94

94%

42%

102 Va

%

102%
104

9,600

300

50

42%

6.800

156%

157

43

157

33,200

18%

18%

16'A

18

3,100

24

24%

24%

24'A

25

14,900

*1%

,8%

18'A

24%

2

2

*7%

%

1%

8%

7%

2

*1%
*7 Hi iV

7%

2

8

400

100

65

*31%

65

66

65%

66

65'A

(5%

3,800

32 %

64%

32

8

102 Va

24%

2

6,403

94%

17%

23%

4,603

13%

102%

157

17%
25

700

24 Va

13%

8

11%

23%

93 Va

42%

54 /4
* 8

}[ !*

8

*11%
•

*101%

%

104

43%
/2

38

37%

104

preferred—100

Hudson Bay Min & Sm Ltd—No par
—

100

51

*52%

39%

50

Manhattan-:

100

19

129

54

51%

54

128

1,600

38 Va

19

18%

No par
com,-—3

Corp

Inc

131

3,700

24%

%

30%

10

Co

Foods

§9 %
101

*38

18%

42

30

Sep 21

24%

Lighting & Power—No par

Nov

39

24%

<'105

noncumulative

89

59

*99%

39%

common—5

Inc

Houston Oil Co of Texas

5%

*86%

69

18%

12.50

12% Apr
71% Sep

27

101

24%

100

&

89

*99%

29%

100

IHudson

*86%

39

_100

Stores

89

59%
101

*99%

800

19

preferred———

Sound

800

24%

30

convertible preferred-

Howard

32%

42%

preferred ————_
4.40% preferred—

Howe

32 Ha

30%

Household Finance common—No par

Houston

32 Ha

24%

5

preferred

$4.25 preferred

$2.25

32%

40%
18%

_10

common

Houdailie-Industries

9,300

24

.5

Oil Corp new
Electroehem Co

17

21%

32 %

59

59%
101

400

17
21

30

5

;

33

6

19% Jan

47

Homestake

59

*99%

20%

17

21%

5

(A) & Sons

convertible

*86%

101

20

17
21

31%

Hires Co
—1
Hoffman Electronics Corp..-.—50c

5%

89
60

59

*99%

20%

17 Va

21'A

23%

1

4%

8

Nov

No par

Corp
(Charles E)

3%%

11

1

—No par

Hotels

6

28% Jan

14

Hilton

5

64% Jan

41

preferred.—25

Honolulu

34% Oct

*86%

Heyden Chemical Corp common—1
3%% preferred series A
—100
$4% cum 2nd pfd (conv)—No par

2

9

89

20%

*86%

.

10

Holland Furnace Co

7

*32

Hewitt-Robins Inc..—_

3

19% Feb

32%

new—

10

29% Feb

32%

preferred series A——^.50

16% Jan

37% Oct

Dec

Oct

33%

——,

4%%

3x% Jan
8% Mar

x33%

5% preferred—
100
Hershey Chocolate common—No par

2

May 12

*17

25

Hercules Powder common;

28

5 %

17

21%

——100

common

10% Nov 28
Oct

17
21

—100

preferred—

51% Aug 24
12% Jan
5

12

*19%

17%
21%

15

.

(H J) Co common

3.65%

20% Nov

9

20%

17%
21%

dist

Co

Hecht Co common—-.
Heinz

20

1
5

liquidating

Industries Inc—

Hazel-Atlas

20

60% Sep 23
104 Va tto

17

40

Ex

Hayes

32

32

32 %

22%

32 %

32'A

400

7 Va

41,800

7

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

7

6%

36

34%

35%

34%

34%

34%

35

34%

c

35

3,100

I
27

Jun

21

9

63% Dec

31

57% Oct

11

12

50% Dec

23

47% Jan

5

48% May 21

52 % Dec

20

49

60

53% Nov

10

43 % Jun

40

Jan

Illinois

Central RR Co

57

Sep

12

Illinois

Power

52

Nov

82% Jun

15

51% Jan

4

54% Dec

10

Aug 22
51% Aug 17
52% Sep
1
52% Mar 28

51% Dec

27

53

10

5jl

8% Jan

11

15% Nov 23

S2 % Oct

13% Apr

12

20

15% Oct 26

25

24% Mar 15

31% Aug 31

May 25

55

Oct

Dec

Dec

5

30

Jan

17

Idaho Power Co

33% July 18
68% Sep 19

39

Jan

21

47% Nov

4

159

52

40% Jan

17
8

26

23
25

159

Jan

25

21% Dec 29
375

4

Nov

16

38% Dec 30
176'% Oct 25

4

Jan

5

28% Jan

4

42% Dec

29

77

5

94

Feb

23
5

Jan

38

Dec

1% Jan

5

4% Nov

34% Jan

4

59% Dec

130% Jan

4

9% Jan

4

85

Jan

101% Jan

140

Oct

8

7
1

17% Dec 31
88% Dec 31

4

13

106% May 19

4% May 27
40% May 27

12 % Dec

31

79% Dec

17

21% Jan

26

37% Jan
7
96% Jan 19
19% Jan
349

Jan

35% Oct

18

6
11

165% Aug 16
29% Oct 11
28% Nov
2
84

Mar

51

50%

50%

preferred

50

*51

52

51

51%

55

Jun

8

4.70%

50

54%

55

*54%

55 Va

*54%

55%

*54%

55 Va

55

Mar 11

4.42%

cumulative preferred
cumulative preferred

50

*53 Va

55

*53Va

55

*

53 %

55

*53 Va

55

*53 Va

Feb

4.20% cumulative preferred—-50

*50 Va

52

*50 Va

52

♦50%

52

*50 Va

52

*50%

52

IS

10% Nov 28
58% May 23
71

D.c

29

Sep

8

24% July 18
57% Dec 12>
103

Mar 29

33% Sep
450

Apr

41% Jun

6

Illinois

Terminal

Int'l

Harvester

12

Jan

101% Sep 26
9% Mar 13
69

Jun

10

Jan

3

117% Sep

23

108

12

Jan

20% Nov 15
114

Jun

2

International

8

60

36% Oct 21
26% Dec
6

Jan

5

74% Sep

16

35

Jan

28

39% Nov

11

29

13% Jan

4

2fi % Apr
31
May

1

33% Dec

2

4

38 % Dec

6

25

Jan

10% Jan

5

34% Dec

4

28% July
29% Jan

24% Jan

4

14

113

5
'

May 12
Aug 13

4% Feb

Aug 17

39

2

14

22

Dec

29

34% July 21
29% i\ug
5

23% Dec
123

Nov

8Va Dec 28

6

30% Nov 23
37% Nov 24

86% Jan

8

22

55

69

16

103

Jun

61% Mar 31,
69% May
19% Jan

4

■5% Jan

4

7

32% Jan

6

40

12% Jan
34% Feb.

3

15% Aug 29
51% May 2

30% Jan
26% Jan

3

121

19

35% Apr

2

19

21

Oct

9

45

20

Jan

96

6
Mar 15
34% Mar 15

31% Sep

34

7

20% Jan

19

23% Jan

7

Nov 23

9

3

Va Mar 23
Jan

24

6% Mar 14

2"% .Tan
26

91 Va Jan
45

0

Sep 20
19

Mar 14

Apr

14

99% Jun

13

9IV2N0V

12

77VaOct

11

78

Nov

30

37% Dec

31

Jun

43% Jun

Sep

3

15

36% Sep
6
30% Aug 11
35 % Dec 30
130

Sep 21

12% Sep
8
34% Jan 13

14

May 10

For

fnnfnntpc




*163

*22%

*23

23 Va

60%

x50

5

400

36%
168

50

51

23'4
100%

30 Va

29%

29%

398

4^0

401

101

29%

404

402 Va

3,900

*22

52 %

Va

23%

52

30 Va

52

102

101

102

403'a

3,500

29,300

36%

36%

36%

36%

37%

37%

37%

167%

168%

168 Va

168 Va

168 %

168 34

*30 Va

31 Va

*30 Va

31 Va

31

31%

32 Va

31

31Va

31%

32 %

87

85

86

*84

88

6

5%

85

82%
127

13%

13

common—7.50

112%

112%

114

*103

104

17%

94

101

*17%

13

94

101

I

93%
102

6

5%
82%

84%
128

127%

31 Va
*84

5%

5%

83 %

82 V,

128

210

10,000

402

404

30%

168%

31

2,000

30

36%

31

*103

6,600

5734

168%
31

83%

550

86

36%
31 Va

5%

163

57'%

Va

168%

31%
*84

Va

51%

103%

29%

406 Va

*22

51

102 Va

127%

No par

*22 Hi

23%

*100%

1,800

84

58%
23 %

GO

9

163

04

100

Salt.—.—

9

168

58

13%

32

31%

88

*84

5%

*5 Va

83

82%

32
88

870
400

15,000
100

5%

3,700

83%

17,500

127%

127 3A

127 %

13%

13%

13%

13 %

13 %

13 Va

13%

5,900

113%

112%

113%

113 Ha

114

113%

114%

14,100

104

104

101

105

105

*105

128

105%

18

17 Va

17 "a

17HV

18

18

18

9334

94 Va

94%

95

95

91

95%

102

103

102

*102H'4

104

J-

*102%

101

1,020

400

1,600
230
400

No par

42%

42%

42%

42%

42 'A

42%

42 Va

42 %

42%

42 %

2,500

25

65 %

66

65 %

66

65 3 a

65%

65'A

65 Va

65 Va

65 %

1,300

7% preferred —
25
International Telep & Teleg—No par

*38%

*38%

International

Silver

common

International Utilities

Corp—.—.5
$1.40 cum conv preferred
25
Interstate Dept Stores
1

39%

*38%

39 "2

31

32 7

8

30%

31%

39%

39%

39%

39 %

*38%

39 Va

31 Va

31%

39 Ha

39 Ha

39%

38%

39%

36 Va

36

*39

40

*38%

13 Ha

13 7

37%

35%

36

.3.50

13%

14%

13%

13%

Corp
—No par
Iowa-Illinois Gas & Elec Co—No par
Power & Ligh* Co
—10

*41%

Interstate

Power Co

Intertype
Iowa

Island Creek Coal
$6

Jacobs

(F

L)

Tea

3%%

Co

Co

common

27%

35%

33 %

34%

125%

125%

125 Va

Jones & Laughlin Steel com
series

Manufacturing Co

1
:

_

Johns Manville Corp..
Johnson & Johnson

Joy

33%

27%

34%

1

100

~

*38%

39%

31 Ha

30 Ha

31%

131,800

33%

39 Va

39%

1,500

29 Ha

3)%

*39'A

39%

8

8%

7%

BVa

va

*35 Va

36%

36

33

1,400
4,300

400

14

14%

13%

13%

42

41%

42%

42 'A

42 %

800

33%

33%

31

31%

33%

34%

2,100

27%

-

a

42

41%

33%

27%

125%

...

Inc

preferred

preferred

41 %

34

27%

1

27

5<&

42%

33%

_50c

common

preferred

33%

31 Va

*39 %

*

.

*

56%

23
30

168

83%

127%

Feb

22

I

53

15

Jun

38% Dec

*1G3

164

83%

com

54 Va Sep

11

3,500

57%

30 Va

97

107% Nov

hp

7,400

64

83%

3C Va

85

65
Mar 15
32 Va Mar 14
Mar m

33VsNov 29

100% Dec 31

48%

62%

9 Va

84%

Jewel

Jun

48%

64 %

57

59

104

31

49

64

82 Va

97% Aug 15

Jan

48%

65%

56%

Jaeger Machine Co
:_No par
Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co
1
Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4% pfd—100

39

48%

64 Va

164

101%

International Shoe

48% Mar

9 Va

48

64 Va

%

No par

6

9%

48

8

86

Rys of Cent Amer com..No par
preferred
100

28

168

101 Va

$4 preferred

Jan

*8%

47%
63%

•

59%

—

5%

9 Va

84

5

International Packers Limite'd

Int'l

*161

100

i,

Dec

1

31% Jan

preferred

Paper

*8 7

57%

International Mining Corp..
1
Int'l Nickel of Canada com—No par
Preferred
------100
International

9%

66'A

No par

73

4

Dec

4%

9

49%

—

42

16

70

4

3,200

2,100

common

14

44% Nov

11

15%
28 %

preferred
_i—100
Hydro-Electric Sys class A—25

Nov

38

15%

28%

No par

101

Nov

15%

28%

Machines

Mar 14

79

15%

28%

—20

Int'l Minerals & Chemical

17

15%
28%

—No par

3

87% Aug 26

15%
28 Va

1

41% Jan

141

15%
28 %

Inc

Int'l

11

Jan

7%

15%
28 Va

65%

Interchemical Corp common
4%% preferred...

9

20

15%

No par

Corp.

180

55 Va

28 %

100

Co—.—;

Iron

51%

15%

48'/a

preferred

Interlake

200

51 Va
*54 %

28'A

Ll

Inspiration Cons Copper..
Ctfs

51

A—

No par

4

6% Nov 21

S

Industrial Rayon
Ingersoll-Rand common

Insuranshares

*50 Va

5

Mex

————100 pesos

Steel

'•"%

par

Co—

De

37% Jan

44% Jan
37% Jan

New

Business

92 % May 26

82

Electrica

Int'l

175 % May 31

RR

Indianapolis Power & Light—No

18

8

16

3,600

55

63

3% Mar 16
57 % Jan
6
127% Dec 29

12% Jun

50'/a

*50%

6%

Oct

8,000

29%

50%
53%

Inland

Nov

9,300

52%

*52

15

40

62%

52%

53%

28

102

61%

53

29

50%

68

4

61%

52 Va

*50

91% Nov

6

61

53 %

*52

169% Jun

6

29 Va

61%

52%

•

cumulative

35 % Jan

28

27% Jan

20

Jan

29%

60%

53

23%

cumulative preferred—.50

'66% Mar 14

29

22% Dec 28

.14% Apr

May 11

6

50 % Jan

'29%

60%

53

30%

4.08%

4

89% Jan
■71

48% Jan
162

29

60

53%

4.26%

39% Dec

5

25% Jan

Jan

29 %

61

53

9

76% Dec 31

11

15% Jan

170

4

21 % Jan

Nov

57% Dec

July 29

6

30
60

53% Nov 10

Industrial

8% Dec

10
No par

common.—No par

Co

27 Va

27%

27%

27%

27 %

2,300

35%

14,400

127%

20

34%
*125

8

35%
127 Va

8

34%
*125

8

35%

127%

8%

31 Hi

*125

7%

8

7,800

32 Hi

32 Hi

32

33

32%

22%

*32%

3

*32%

32%

GOO

37

38%

37

37 Va

37%

33%

38 %

28%

38%

39%

8,000

91 Va

911%

93

92 %

92%

92

92

92'a

92%

49

102%

49%
104

*91%
4812

>1C2%

49 Va

104

48 %

132%

48%
104

.48%
♦102H4

32"

48%
1C4

49

*102%

49

GO

2,000

101

No par

A
new

85

87 Va

84

85 %

84'a

84%

85%

85

12 %

76

76%

76 Va

77

73%

76%

76%

76%

76%

76%

2,400

48%

49%

47

48

43

45%

43%

48%

43%

48%

43,900

104 %

104

101

101%

104%

104 %

105 Va

105%

37Ha

38%

37 %

10

100
1

1C4

28Ha

39%

36%

38%

84%

381

37%

85%

38

7,400

320

11,800

Number 5499

Volume 183

...

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle
(223)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK
RECORD
Eftnge for Prevloai
Year 1954

Lowest

Highest

EXCHANGE

/:
32 Vb Jan
92

4

Apr 28

100

Jan

12

41

Dec

107

102

106

May 26
38% Jan 14

18% Jan

5

21

12% Apr 23
16

Jan

4

K

rsi

I

15

103% Aug 10

35% Jan

30

99% Not
104% Apr

Sales for

newe!Seock

Highest

"

p
Par

Jan.

Jan. 10

Jan. 11

PB,s.a.,

Friday

Jan. 12

Jan.13

ig;|

s

Oct

Dec

29

102% Mar 15

105%

43y2MD10

13

s. ssrs

31% Dec

pvt'Maanr24
1^

27
8

4

39% Jan

4

20% Jan

11

33% Oct

18

41% Dec

13

34

14

Mar 19

39

KeSeri

4.20%

•

J™

Kansas City Southern"comllNo'par

*106

"

1071/4

*106

1071/4

*106

'

"7%

*75

"5%

^74%

I

II

75%

Zy 15, ilyler Hayes
fjX,?
9
Kelsey

38''2 Nov

WheeL

IV*

"1

Ke?nCMn^Land'c'o

N°^n

107

Dec

no

31

54% Dec

23

31

443/4 Oc1t27

Nov 24

Oct

29% Jan

*59% Apr 15
IVnbSJ 8

6

sas i

Apr 29

79% Jan

6

87

1

8*?"1

29% Jan

4

44% Dec

9

38% Jan

82% Jan

5

98% Dec

28 %

9

52% Dec 31

Sep

Feb 24

S2% Aug

30%

o?3/

120% 122%

l

,^vlUly2%

•

"o* Tc &

47% Dec

20

55% Feb

9

D^c

28

24% Dec
»
50

4

8

13% Dec

29

53/8 Feb

18

17% Dec

8

47 % Jan

58% Dec

9

22

Jan

85

4

7

Jan

15

16

Sep

7

22

5% Jan

25

Mar 14

4

18% Dec

6

Dec

16

543/4 Apr

60

26

20% May 10
28% Jan
6

"5

Jan

25

Feb

27
25

May 10
12% Dec 31

86 % Aug 11

4

11

15% Nov

28

4

60% Nov

53% Jan

82

30

Apr

6

% Jan

6% Jan
2

12% Mar 15

343/4 Sep 20
98% May
3

Aug 10

7% May
27% Jan

30% Dec
95

30

203/a Dec

31

4

1% Dec

4

11 % Dec

Mar 30

4% Dec

^

8

39% May ox
y 31

|

3% May 27
14% Jun
9

Krcs

(S

CrT~~~

Ar

H)

Co

Mar 14

6

Dec

Laclede

L

171/-

4%%

preferred
Lee Rubber & Tire

44

3.85%

3

2% Sep

1

3

17% Dec

22

3% Jan

3

Lehman

S3

&

5

46

Dec

31

40 % Mar 14

15% Jan

4

23

Dec

10

16

22

Jan

Lehn

16% Jan

4

20% Aug 17

23

Mar

50c

197/a Jan
64% Jan

137/s Dec 17

142% Jun

23

67%
164

•

Jan~29

18

13% Jan

3

23

24% Dec

76% Nov 19

3

9

29% Sep 28
72% Sep 22

61% Mar 14
149% Jun

Apr 22

47

38% Apr

2

19% Dec

21

18% Jan

5

Jan

12

67
26

Jan

11

13% Jan

4

53% Dec
25

30

16

39% Sep

19

103% Sep

19

May 17

64% Feb

7

24% Aug

1

22

31

17 Va Mar 14

11
4

29% Aug 19

4

114

22% Jan

4

116% Aug 12
34% Dec 21
24% Aug 26

20

103

4

Mar 16

106% Mar

30

56

104

Nov

Oct

Oct

103% Mar

21

21% July

Oct

73

7

Dec

32% July

5

123

28% Mar 14

3

105

Jan

26% Mar 14

2

98% July 9
99% Jun 30

July

14

Fink

Cup

7

147

59% Jan

11

88% Dec

77 % Jan

6

22

Dec

20

96% Jan

22

273/4 Dec
104

Nov

22% Mar 11

28
3

33

33%

33%

14

83%

79

81

78%

79%

79

21%

20%

21%

*94

series

(P)

21%

Co

21%

4,700

:/ 2%

%

2%

2%

4,800

16%

*16%

16%

16%

16%

2,303

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

6 1/4

2,700

6

6

6%

2

2

a

44%

44%

44%

7.800

17%

17%

17%

17%

18

18%

18%

18%

3,803

20 %

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

80%

79 %

20%
80%

20%

79

.79%

79%

78%,

79%

7,400

17%

16%

17

16%

21,700

26%

595^

44

81%

ipy

44%

21*

nil

17

4374

17%
20%

44%

25%

253/4

25%

70%

68%

157

157

159

69%

69%
159

•

*158/4

16%

17

16%

16%

26

26

26

26%

26%

1,400

70%

12,000

70%
160

70%

70%

70%

160%

*159

159

50 3/a

50%

50%

50%

51 %

50%

51%

9,300

51%

513/4

51

51

51%

52%

5174

52'/4

1,900

50 3/a

50%

51%

19%

193/4

19%

70a/4

10

28 %

71

68%

28%

23

■

€9 %

70%
283/a

28%

16%

16%

100%

800

50%

5174

51

51%

25,000

197 a

20%

20%

21%

82,700

.

69%

69 %

70

69%

28%

37%

28%

28%

37%

373/4

36 %

37%

36%

37

36%

10

22%

22 3/a

x217/a

22%

2174

22%

22

22%

100

117

118

*116

1C6

*104

106

106

*104

100

*1C0%

101%

*100%

101%

101 %

101%

*101%

*103

104

*103

104

103 %

103%

103%

103%

20%

20%

20 %

20%

1C6

10

20%

20%

140 %

141 %

(Ky)_Nopar

50%

50%

89

893/4

50

20%
142

*104

203/8
143

141%

142

49%

50

50%

51

51%

88%

883/4

88%

89

88%

2,100

22%;

*101

24,100

106

102%

50
50

102%

*103

104

20%

60

20%

8,800

141%

141

142%

*141

100

37

22

102%

100

9,400

118

36%

106

preferred

4,800

28%

*116

118

*116

70

28%

36%

117

1,400
7,400

100

A___No par

118

16%

381/4

38 %

100%

19%

10

16%
37%
100%

*116%

& Sons

170

50

53

49

Nashville

159

513/4

50%

20%

common

4,100

17

50%

250

*51%

51%

1,200

88%

51%
89

88%

3,400

6,200

Inc—

Common

4%%

21%

%

43%

100

(M)

21%

21%

2%
16%

preferred—

D

E

4,809

20%

19%

com

78%

2%

loo

(Md)

10

15,600

77%

;v

14%

16%

49%

preferred
&

79

'

800

96

14%

2%

1

Louisville Gas & El Co

Louisville

*94

16%

No par

preferred

series

Lorillard
7%

B

series

■

/

2%

Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Loew's Inc

5%

&

96

14%

5,500

17%

16%

6

53% Jan

33%;

14

98

6

26% D:c

21%

33%
94%

1,900

55%

21%

37%

May 25

123/4 Mar 14

*50/

13%

16

Corp__

48% Jan

55%

x94%

98

Co

1774

21%

13%

37

preferred

4%

17-/8.

21%

97%

97

common

3

*50

133/4

16%

Cement

31% Dec

21%

.*4%

44%

~"~~2.50

Gas

513/4 Jan

Sep 23

X21%

15%

4%

17%

143/8

i/„

5

Star

102V4 July

99 %

9

55%

22

15%

17%

.*4%.

fii/„

10

Star

39 % May 16

28

49% Dec 31

55%

37%

Lowenstein

38% Mar 25

21%

15%

4%

17%

2%

lulls '

Lone

July 27
90% Dec 30

15%

17%
*50
>

ifi%

com___25

Lone

58

*4%

16%

4.35%

3

15%

4%

97

4.25%

45% Jan

5,400

*50

15%

17%

36%

6

139% Dec

15%

15%
*4

16%

27

48% Aug 25

17,400

983/4

July 15

5

2,400

48%

37%

103 % Jan

22

22%

47

16%

107% Apr

Jun

22%

47%

17%

55%

%\\l

7

Long Island Lighting Co

40% Jan

22%

-46%

14V«

—No par
Co
10

5

3

*22%

46

33%

;

4

25% Jan

22%

45

98%

8

11

22%

44%

pi

-100

Long Bell Lumber

105

22%

22

4%

5

6

Mar

3,700

37

conv

230

3,900

50%

Liquid Carbonic Corp com___No
par
3%% convertible preferred
100

43/4%

96

1,100

29%

*95

21

5

6,400

49%

97%

Corp

Belt Co___.
Lionel Corp (The)

180

56%

29%

*95

T

Link

57'A
101%

56%

50%

*32 3/4

Tobacco

7% P"fei£ed
Lily Tulip

57%
101%

102
2914

21%

Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass
Libby McNeill & Libby__
Life Savers Corp new
Liggett & Myers

*101
49%

33

Products

23

11

Mar 11

20% Oct

20

&

Sep 26

100
102

Corp

38% Sep

26% May 18
153% Feb 15

137

1

21 % Jan

15

28% Jan

Jan

6

25

40 3/a

Nov

17

66

30

Apr

29

64

Jun

55% Apr

31

51% Dec
Dec

16

Dec

23% Jan
108% Jan
17

164% Nov

25% Jan

7

■'

Apr 22

79

19

Oct

82

22

Sep 26

46% Oct

Mar 12

283/a Nov

89% Dec

noncurn

10$ ljj$
29%

215%

Lerner Stores Corp

2

1,100

49%

na

preferred—No par
2nd pfd
Nopar
(The) 1

4

July

*56%

20,500

49

common_3

Co

1st

noncurn

Jan

56

600

46%
367/8

29'%

100

Sons

preferred

1% Jan

8

44

46%
*36%

49

43%

177%

<.50'

Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
lo
Lehigh Portland Cement
25
Lehigh Valley RR__
Nopar
Lehigh Valley Coal common
1

(James)

11% Jan

4

12,500

29% "29%

l53/4

*4

50

Lees

8

8% Jan

57%

6,100

48%

48%

/4

22%

155/8

8

39% Jan

*56

4,200

22,400

%

>

Co

4

9

Sep 30

44%

Consolidada 6% pfd_75 Pesos Mex
Lane Bryant common
1

6

26

49

22*
435/e

La

18% Jan

25% Apr

29

48%

—------5
No pat

(lire)

Gas

29.

Nopar

Comie?

Kroger
Jiioger

6% Sep
47% Jan

34

5634

101^

201%
34

122%

48

3 b
sf4

101 *

6,600

121

2*

b b

kS°C^^™-"N° PfJ

2,300

33%

T T

56%

7,400

25%
21%

20

2*

57%

1,700

45

25%

?Ss/

b ¥

56%

10

76%

45

122% 123%

1

Kinney (G R) Co common_::::::i

104%

76

it §

gjf
5S/8

\ov

327/

107%

*103

21%

3 b

117% 119%

103

*106

1071/4

*106

n?4% 1?4%

T 28

.

•% Jan

3,600

94%

96

22%

42

34,900

39

*94

34% Jan 23

48% Aug 18

33i/R

118% 122/4

s*sss

14

■Nov

40

38%

sg r

1071/4

fj*

321/.

13

24Ve Jan

28

ssjss-ak1% II

22% July 30
25% Dec

No?

2sn?Pr21

Shares

39%

jg

m

*101%

75% Dec 29
50

tne Week

: >■.

•'

Mar 13

64% Jan

31

p

1

26%

27

100

*101%

103

lo

preferred series A

Lukens Steel Co

45%

26%
*102

44%

45%

263/4

26%

26%

27%

26%

271/4

103 %

*102%

103%

*1021/4

1C3%

44%

443/4

26%

>102%

103

44%

44%

44 %

*44%

447%

1,000

24%

13,700

M
8

Apr 22

40% July

2

122

July 6
12% May 10

20% Jan

4

81% Mar 16

15% Nov 29
Dec

23

136% Dec

29

54

16% Jan
499

July

3% Jan

4
4

193/b Jan

92

88% Mar 15

6

Dec

31

83/4 Dec

3

7% Jan
8% Jan

32

56 3/4 Jan

6

Jan

18

64

Dec

24% Oct

23

22

546

Nov

6

Dec

21

6% Dec

31

Dec

23

17

4

6

34

543% Jan

Jun

13

M

&

M

Wood

MacAndrews

6%
Macs

Sep

19

Magma

22

Magnavox

Jun

21

Mahonimr

8% Anr

4

Manati

(The)
RR

Sugar

10% May 18

Manhattan

11

10% Dec

31

7% Sep

27

113/8 Feb

17

19

Jan

4

30% Dec

28

Jan

6

35% Jun

21

12% Jan

11

Marathon Corp

17% Dec

9

16

Jan

7

201/4 Feb

18

Marine

34% Nov
24% Jan
82

Jan

12
4

59

37% Dec

9

34% Dec

22

31% Jan

7

97

Sep

18

92

Jan

11

16% Jan

4

33% Oct

22

26

13% Feb

1

193/a Dec

29

15% Aug

l63/4 Jan

8

23

2538 Jan
22 % Nov

20

91% Jun

99

Dec

923% Jan

98

Jan

89

83

Apr

♦eoo

5%

5%

615

*600

5%

5%

35 %

*5%

5%

5%

7

7

7

38%

36%

37

37%

37%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

34

5

33%

343/4

*6%

34%

34 %

34

34%

7%

35%
177s

17%

55%

55

17%
55%.

35

34%

35

35 %

35%

35

35%

2G

36

36

35%

36

19%

20

20

£0%

,No par

Masonite
Master

3

99

Jan

10

May 16

99

Jan

12

Jan

13

88

Apr

11

35%
SG74

35 %

3574

351,-4

36%

20

20

19%

20

38%

6,200

23%

2,100

7

2%

6,400

*96

9674

40

*95%

96%

38

23

23

42%

42%

42

$3.75 preferred
No par
$3.75 cum pfd 1947 series
No par
$3.40 cumulative pfd
—No par

*96

96%

*96

96%

*96

96%

96

*95%

96%

*95%

96%

*95%

96%

*95%

96%

87

*86

87

*86

87

*86

87

*86

87

30%

52

35% July 12
56% Mar 31

Maytag Co

12
30

20% May 16

25% Dec

McCall

23

34

$3

common

%

96

_No par

30%

31

30 %

30%

No par

56%

56%

*55 Vh

57 %

*55%

56%

30%
*55%

No par

common

23%

24

23 %

23%

24 %

24%

24%

31

31%

30

30%

30%

30%

preferred

Corp
McCord Corp

*86

"

—

3

common

,

■

30%

30%

.

30%

30%

.

24%

24%

1,203

30%

30%

30%

1,503

17

12

Jan

4

15% July 23

14% Mar 14

16% Feb

Jan

4

88% Jun 24

81

29

91

July

Aug

1

58

Apr

13

McGraw

1

51%

52%

50

50%

52

52

333/a Jan
54% Jan

4

63% Dec

3

573/4 Jan

17

'10V2

D-C

i5

763/4

75%

75%

74 %

75%

74

74

76% Dec

20

91

Jun

13

McGraw-Hill Publishing
5
Mclntyre Porcupine Mines—^——5

76%

4

81%

81%

81%

81%

81%

81%

82

82 %

37% Apr

26

18

44%

45

44 %

45 %

45

45%

45

__1

22%

22%

22 %

22%

22%

22 %

22%

16

16%

16%

16%

16%

16Vs

69%

70

70%

71

71

71%

45

67
40

43% Nov 24

May

4

Mar 14

Aug 22
16

8

$2.50

'

preferred

McCrory

Stores

3%%

50

Corp

convertible
Electric

preferred

Co

45% Apr

25

McKesson & Robbins

18% Jan

4

25% Dec

30

21% Aug 11

29% Feb

17

McLellan

11% Feb

19

21% Dec

27

15

18

27% Jan

4

863/4 Jan

4

57% Dec
103

Jan

Stores

1

523/4 Jan

31

Apr

18

71% D;c

12

2

1061/4 Apr

18

21

77% D;C

9

7

39% Sep

21

Melville

Mengel Co

3

27

57% Nov 22

643/s Dec

31

27 % Feb

16

323/4 Dec

21

113/4 Jan

4

30 % Oct

*

26% Jan

6

46

Jan

25

47

Jan

4

91

Oct

4

82

Jan

7

135

Jan

25

153/4 Feb

18

22% Dec

31

213/4 Jan

18

23% Jun

28

Mercantile

233/4 Dec

23

12

Merck

95

Aug

60% Jan
31

Jan

4 %%

173/4 Jun

28

7

Oct

21

98

Jan

4

109% Dec

22

26

Jan

4

49 % Dec

21% Jan

13

283/s Jan

28% Jan

4

20

Sep 26
88% Mar 30

102

22

23

433/4 tTan

7

581/4 Jun

17

4

22% Oct

11

26% Feb

11

41% Nov 24

39

Jan

5

27

96

Jun

14

108 % May 19

105

92

Jan

15

102

89

Jan

6

104% Aug 18
«29U. F*b

2

263/4

Jen

4

30

F°b

3

126% Jan

6

For

99% Oct
109

32% Julv

40% Oct
137

footnotes




Dec

see

6

IO3V2 A

107% July

13

c

14

103% Oct

4

.Tq

23

r,

29% Oct

w

6

37% Jan

15

133

24

52% Aug 26

Mar 28
D ;c

93 % D

12

paep

Jan

93% Mar 29

29

May 14

36% Nov

July 21

112 % Apr

92

Nov

93

9

104

103% Oct

30% Apr
.

Jun

Jan

4

18

102
101

or

Apr
Apr

108% M;.v
60

Sep

35% Mar

18

preferred

Cum

4%

88 % Sep

Inc,

Co

McQuay Norris Mfg Co
Mead Corp common

Dec

101

common

5%

2nd

lo
—25

series

Corp

&

Stores
Co

Inc

1st
Co

3%

16%c

common

No par

No par

7

21

23

South

8%

S^eel

Prod

1st preferred

26%
*99%
*109

105

26%

27%

96%
34%

*100

105

26

26

25%

26%

92

91

91

112

111

111

31%
96%

*78

31%

32

96

95%
105

25%

26%

51%

51%

4,600

74%

2,200

82%

831%

3,300

45%

44%

45

4,500

22'%

2274

22%

16

lSV'a

1,300

71%

7274

5,200

*74

102

*102

82

*78

31%

31%

96

96%

34

3474

34
105

26

25%

26%

26%

*100

2614

26%

26%

27%

9174

22%

—100

.'

.,100

Inc

common

10
5

,100

*104

98%
*95%
*105

50 %
102

105%

105%

105%

98%

98%

98 %

97

107

50%

52

31%

32%

45%

45%

*137

53%

139

*95%
*105

'

*98%

49%

50%

4,200

10014

100%

230

105'%

105%

105%

99%

98 %

93%

107

31%
45%
139

31%

38,100

100'4

*105

45%

800

2274

10?,%

107

31

500

1,500

100

49%

50%

97

50%

47

29,200

105%

97

53

800

1,800

101

97

49%

*137

49%
101
*104

27%
109V2

22%

102

26%

9174

22%

59%

610

34%

109%

22%

102

98%
105

91%

22%

50%

4,100

110%

22%

100

82

91%

22%

1,200

3174

*109%.

22%

102

10274

110%

91

91

110%

53

*100

34%

*34

*100

130

22%

5
Utilities

26

96 %

*34

82

*78

6,400

*46%

5

Copper

Middle

31%

510

1474

62%

45%

46%

pfd—100

3.80% preferred series

Midland

82

X31%

4 5'/4

14%

82%

46%

100

54% N-V

*78

32%

'

100

14%

46%

100

1461/2 Sep

*100

102%

82

102

46

57

82%

46

series

25

32%

101%

14%
*81

45%

preferred

21

*78

102%

*102

*45%

14%

12.50

Co

preferred series

101%

*102

46

82%

45

preferred series

4 45%

70%

50%

14%

45%

3.85%

Miami

70

.

821%

*45%
*81

453^8

4.35%

9

16%

46

14%

No par

26
9

16%

96%

1
18

82%

*81

34%

Mergenthaler Linotype Co
Merritt-Chapman & Scott
Machine

14%
81

96

preferred__50

Metropolitan Edison 3.90%

14%

34

$3.50 preferred
$4 conv 2nd pfd

Mesta

46

14%

1

Inc

*45 %

46

,—100

common,.

convertible

50

1

preferred series B
(The)

100

(1st series)—_100

pfd 4.30%

Shoe

50o

2,100

*55%

75

46

301%

57
25

40% Jun

6

130

3,000

42%

377/8

23

42%

Nov

Dec

4,600*

53,400

37%

37%

23%

42 %

55

Jan

2,800

23%

37%

23

42%

237/8 Dec

44

'2,400

42%

36%

23%

42%

7

31

13,300

23%

38%

23

Co

Stores

4

44% Dec

16,400

38%

37%

1

Corp
Electric

Dept

20

7

96%

35%
*95%

.

5

May

Feb

,8

36%

17%

55%

20%

16

35

1774.

20

19

6,300

55%

_No par

261/2 Feb

10%

10%

17%

35%

Corp

200

1,300

55

347a

1

900

7%

17%

35%

Co

574

37%

55%

34%

L)

7,403

4,700

*7

1774
34

A

*37

*54%

36%

100

36

1.700

615

5%

7

38

7

110

35%
*600

41

*6%

400

10

109

36
615

110

10%

9%

110%

109%
*600

9274

*10
•

40

No par

com

92%

10
10

35%

35

35%

10
10

111%

109

110%
615

92%

92%

10%

10

34 3/4

(Glenn

44% July 21

Nov

35%

35%

92

10

*10

10%
10

*95%

4 J% D;C

Mar 14

107 %

113%
615

92

92

96%

Jan

30

9%

*95%

17% Jan

25% Dec

5%

*9%

96%

15

2

common

preferred

47

18% July

,

35 3/8

*91

93/4

96%

4%%
Martin

14

16

10

95%

25

29

Feb

91%

95

Apr

44

25% Janv:i 4

6,200

X35%

83

28% Nov 23

30% ;.:31%

363/4

Marshall Field & Co

94

1

31

36%

22

94% May

21

30%

353/4

33 *"/4 Alar

Mar 11

30%

35

38V2 Sep

6

23

373/4 Dec

30%

Marquette Cement Mfg Co new_—4

Martin-Parry

25% Dec

30%

22

4

283/s Dec

30%

17%

29

Jan

31%

55

Feb

Jan

12,900

17%

21% Sep

18

2774

55

4

22

Corp

convertible

99

% Juiy 19

27%

110

_6.25

Midland

4%

50

27%

pie.erred—50

July 14

1,500

27

l

Maracaibo Oil Exploration

29

48%
139

27%

5

4

47

*136

26%

*600

——~_l

Jan

23%

48%
139

26%

9%

——__No par

Shirt

7

54% Aug 23

24 %

48
*136

10

_l

Co__——50

Co

Mandel Bros

343/4 Jan

May 16

4o

Co

Coal

48%
139

91
;

No par

copper

23%

23%

48%
138

30%

100

Garden

1

23

23%
48%
138

26 %

No par

Square
Chef

*135

277/s

Madison

Magic

48 %

%

138

Nopar

3

49

48%
*125

Many (R II) Co Inc com|__
4%% preferred series A

—

22%

237/8

22%

10

__100

263/4

41% Sep

5% Nov 25

8

common

5

16

685

Forbes

Inc__

rrucKs

121/4 Feb
122

Working Co

&

preferred

131/4 Jun

4

4% Dec

•95

16

28

July 22
% July 27

35% J my 15

6
6

7

12

140

26 % Mar 14

9% Dec 31

4% Mar 10

223% Jan

Mar 28

23
Aug 19
30% Dec 29

7% May 27
5% May
6
25% Jan

133

19

51

31%

45

45

*137

139

50

*98%

99

'

.6

98

*J6

98

*105

107

*105

70

150
10

107

*

50%

31%
45%
137

51%

31%

45%
133

50%
31%
74%
*137

50%

4.600

3174

8.500

45

1,200

139

170

19

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

20

Monday, January 16, 1956

(224)

Range for Year 1955

Year 1954

Lowest

Hifheot

Lowest

NEW

Highest
30

Nov

29% Oct

8% Jan

26

21

4

Dec

11

41% July 13

20% Oct

11

28% Mar

Oct

11

19% Apr

13

50% Oct

20% Jun

35

13

17

70

20

15

16% Dec 29

14

117

Jun

1

22

9% Jan

4

14% Dec

31

71 % Jan

12

85% Dec

29

90

24% Dec

19% May 20

Oct

80

Jan

6

115

Jun

15

102% Dec

21

106 % Nov

May

28

107

Apr

12% Jan

6

26% Nov 25

Jan

20

23% Jan

7

93% Nay 4
35% Dec 14

82

8

51% Jan
21

18

22% Jan

20

73% July 1
28% Dec 30

Feb

15

24% Aug

9

27% Jan

4

38% Dec

31

33% Oct

31

44% Feb

19

22% Jan

17

33% July
5
32% Dec 30

—

15% July 19

23% Nov

27

4% Jan

TO

"4

Sep

Aug 10

8% Jan

8

3.30"/o
S4

6

15

21% Aug 12

61

Mar 17

79% Sep

8

73% Sep

1

100 % Jun

7

40

Jan

4

81% Dec

30

71% Jan

17

114% Jun

7

14% Dec

22

8% Nov

29

15% Sep

14

51

Nov

19

49

Jan

6

79% Sep

59% Dec

1

54

Feb

9

83% Dec

1

18% Feb

23

19% May 12

24% Jan

7

6

Apr

40

May

13

Mar 31

23
5

16% Jan

5

16% Jan

17% Aug 27
27% Aug 10

21

25% Nov

Power

Minute

6

24% Dec

30

Jan

4

25%

31 % Jan

4

39

*

40% Aug
19

2

52% July

Sep" 14

23% Jan

6

32 % Feb

15

Dec

31

34% Mar 14

43% Sep

22
3

8

23

Apr
19% Jan

13% Jan

38% Dec

4

28

30% Oct

28% Mar 24

28

17% Sep

18 %

7

Sep

17% Jun

19

9

22% July 20

47% Feb

3

40

Sep

26

Feb

4

31

28

Jan

6

43

Dec

6

4

45% Deo

a

40% Oct

25

47

Mar

2

17

114% Nov

9

128

6

70

37

Jan

47

2374

10,000

23%

23%

23%

23%

2374

23%

85%

86

87

88

87

87%

32

31%

31%

31%

87%
31%

87%

32

313/4

31%

700

67

68

66%

66%

66%

67%

66%

67%

6774

2,400

28%

29%

28%

29%

29

29

29

29%

297e

3.000
23,100

24%

67%
29%

1,100

18

18%

17%

18

17%

177 s

173/a

17%

17 y8

17%

39%

41 %

39%

39%

40

40%

40%

40%

40%

41

31%

31%

317 a

32

32%

15,900

34%

33%

343/a

3234

3334

13.400

30%

31%

30%

31%

31 %

31%

32%

32

33%

33%

15%

16%

16%

77%

79

79%

80%

80%

99%

99%

99%

100%

100%

101

99%

16%

16%

16

16%

16%
81%

16%
79 %

16%

104%

4,500

80%

79%

81

102%

7,500

4,900

107

6.600

125,500

10%

10%

10%

1074

11

72

72

72%

73

73

73

73

73%

^.100

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

570

1,380

85

86

16%

1634

Tool

No par

23%

23"%

23

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

3,200

A—

—25

23%

2374

45%

46%

4534

46%

30.000

227 s

24

26%

27

2638

2634

23%

•

6.200

6,300

46%

45%

46 %

45%

46%

42%

42%

.42%

42%

1,800

26%

27 %

26%

26%

263/8

26 34

343/4

35'a

3434

35%

48,700

42

5

42%

42

42

42%

42 %

91%

92 %

91%

9274

21,300

45%

par

,

'

1

33%

34%

33%

34%

34%

35%

24

24%

2374

23%

par

92%

93%

90%

92%

90%

91%

23%

24%

23%

2374

1,300

12

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

19

19

19%

6.600

20%

20 %

20%

20 5/8

20%

2034

2074

3,200

46%

47

2,700

20%

21

20%

3

47%

48%

46%

47%

4734

47%

10

32%

33

32%

33

32%

331/8

32%

3334

3274

33

5

28%

29

28%

28%

28%

29

28%

2874

2874

2874

1,600

1

35%

35%

35%

35%

35

35%

35%

35%

35

35%

4,000

23

23%

22%

23

23

23%

23

233a

23

23%

8,500

No par

Inc

Products

Corp
Corp

Mullins

31% Dec

300

24%

2

25% Jan

29

5,100

103 %

„_No par

11

11

10874

86%

Montana-Dasota Utilities Co
Montana Power Co (The)
No
Monterey Oil Co
Montgomery Ward & Co
No

26

18% Jan

107%
102 %

115

16%

class

Motor Wheel
Mueller Brass

39% Jun

107'%
103 %

115

72

B

27
42% Mar 3
3

106%
♦102%

116

85

Motorola

33% Apr

600

107%
102%

116

107

16%

9

1

114%

106%
102 %

116

106%
♦102

72

Moore-M'cCormack Lines
Morrell (John) <fc Co

21% Mar

114%

/

103
24%

116

115

32%

Monsanto Chemical Co

Motor

8,900

84%

15

7

8,700

16%

25

22

18 3/4

62%

84%

38% Jan

32'% Dec

18%

61%

16%

21 % Apr

60% Jun

19 %

63%

84

107% Nov

May 17
27 % Mar 14

183/4

62%

16%

3

16% Mar 14

19%
63

84

11

44 % Mar 14

18%
62%

16%

28

20

1874
62%

83%

25% Oct

29

18%
62

16%

18% Jan

17
23% Aug
3
28% Dec 31

1,600

19%
63

83

73 % Apr

18% Dec

22%

16%

3

53% Nov

22%

82

80% Aug 23
18% Dec 20

4

23

♦22%

1.25

49% Jun

23

2234

86%

.

5

—

1

16% Jun

223/4

♦32%

1

Inc„_

4

30% Jan

22%

—100

Industries

4

23% Dec

22%

25

1

Jan

11% Mar 24

15,600

23'%

115

lOc

12% Jan

31% Feb
56

34%

100

Corp.

RR

Class

9,300

36%

34%

109

&

Machine

Monon

34%

34%

18%

Paper Co
5
Light
No par

preferred

Monarch

34

34%

103

Mojud Co Inc

——

34%

35

107

common

preferred—

4.20%

333'8

34%

62%

Mission Development Co
5
Mississippi River Fuel Corp
10
Missouri-Kan-Tex RR com—No par
1% preferred series A
100
JMissouri Pac RR 5% conv pfd_100
3%%

33%

35%

♦102

Mission Corp

d Mohasco

323/4

34%

22%

Ontario

Maid

32%

35%

100

preferred

conv

Minnesota

32%

No par

preferred
<fc

e

28

Jan

12

1st
2nd

Minnesota

7

14% Dec

$5.50
$1.50

Shares

Jan.13

Jan. 12

32%

No par

common

Minneapolis Moline Co

15

6% May
35:

preferred

conv

Mln & Mfg
preferred

Jan. 11

the Week

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Jan.10

32

Minneapolis-Honeywell Reg com_1.50
Minn

Bale* ft?

8ALK FEir*0

Tuesday

Jan. 9

Par

Oil Corp
10
Minerals & Chem Corp of Amer
1
Minneap & St Louis Ry
No par
Minn 8t Paul & 8 8 Marie
No par

13

HIGH

AND

Monday

STOCK

Midwest

30

Dec

106
Dec

5

20

55% Jan
102

YORK

EXCHANGE

*

21

25% Jan

29% Sep 27

8

21 Ve Jan

LOW

STOCKS

&»nfe (or Prertoaa

RECORD

EXCHANGE STOCK

NEW YORK STOCK

Co

Mfg Corp>-.-._^._«_-w.»„.l
Munslngwear Inc
5
Murphy Co (G C)
1
Murray Corp of America
Myers (F E) & Bros

4774

3,100

12,300

17%

17%

173/4

173/4

17%

173/4

17%

♦17%

173/4

600

44%

44%

44%

44%

45%

44%

45%

45%

45%

2,400

41

_No par

17'%

44%

10

com

47%

41

40

41

40

40%

403/a

40%

40%

40%

4,000

43%

43%

43%

♦43

43%

43%

43

4374

300

*43%

♦43

N
74% Mar 29
30

Jan

125% Dec

8ep 21
Dec

14

8

51

Nov

23

47

12% May 7
13% May 11

27

Dec

29

20% Mar 14
29

20% Oct

31

2074 Jan

4

47% Nov 24

33% May 16

46 % Nov

23

36% Jan

4

45% Dee

8

37% Nov

172% Jan

4

183% Dec

21

8

173/8 Dec

28

173% Sep
10s/8 Oct
33% Oct

11

Jan

193/8 Aug 20

Jan

15% Dec

10

27% July 25

45% Mar

1

Nashville Chatt o.
National Acme Co
National
National

Automotive

National

Aviation

11

17% Jan

28

National

Can

11

47

10

National

Cash

26

National

City

National

15% Apr
10% Jan

21

2574 Dec

30

21'A Sep

4

16% Dec

31

14% Mar 14

26% May 10
24% Nov 14

193/4 Jan

5

28% Dec

31

253/8 Mar 14

4174 Nov

14

24

SI.25

conv

15'A

15%

39

39'A

39

39

3874

3874

39

38%

39%

176

17674

177%

35%

36

24%

24%

24%

2474

2474

2274

21%

22%

2174

22 %

25

3874

39

38

383/4

38%

387a

3 8 74

38%

1
5

preferred

National

Cylinder Gas

National
National

Dairy Products
Department Stores.

16% May
87% Jan

0

24% Dec

21

19

Oct

11

23"% Jan

3

National Distillers

4

98% Dec

2

93

Mar 21

10074 Aug

9

20% Jan

8

4974 Nov

17

93% Jan

5

IO53/4 Nov

38

Jan

4

172

Jan

5

182

Dec

7

158

141% Jan

8% Feb
19

Oct

46

Jan

Dec

0

147

Mar

9

156

Jan

4

13% Dec

15

29

14

21

14

Feb

23

11% Jun

27 3/a Dec

31

23'A Jan

66

Dec

31

58

34% Dec

16% Apr
2674 jan
24% Jan
90

4374 Dec

17
1

4% Jan

4

11% Jan

4

Jan

6

33% Jan

4

6

3874 Jan

6

Nov

30

97% Feb

21

41

6% Feb

9% Nov

Dec

8

8

16% Dec

5

39
99

Nov

17

133/4 Jan

4

Mar

National

Sugar Ref

51'A Dec

National Supply

18

10474 Sep

16% Feb

1

20 % Feb

Mar 15

82 % Dec

5

78

Oct

75

18

25% Jan

4

49% Nov 30

4174 jan

18% Jan

4

2774 Dec

10

23% Jan

18% Jan

11

34s/8 Dec

29

3174 Jan

32 % Apr

21

54 74 Dec

28

48

9

3174 Dec

18

103

Mar 10

15% Mar

National

Jan

6

5

49% July 27

New

York

Dock

$5

Jun

15

610

Sep

15

34% Dec

28

28

Oct

18

39

Jun

22

57

Oct

18

2

7174 Apr
2574 Apr

18

21% Jun

N

N
Mar 23

51

Apr
14% Apr

7

67% Sep
8
25 % Aug 12

2

18

353/8 Apr

28

44

Aug 20

Jun

7

97% Oct

27% Jan

4

82 % Jan

25

38

86

Jan
Jan

7

100

45

Sep

8

8

97

Nov

14

5

3J% July 27

Oct

Jan

29'

82% July
7
87% Mar 11

Nov

19

93 % Jan

104% Oct

25

5

92

14

26

91% Mar
30

3274 July 30
87 % Dec 28
933/4 Sep
102

Jun

25

173/4 Jan

6

36 74

100

39% Jan

4

51% Dec

23

14

26% Apr

19

20

12

52% Dec

Jan

8 s/a Jan
81

Jun

4

29

105/8 Aug 18

8

89

38
Apr
6
10774 Mar 31

111

Mar 23

4574 Sep

29

Feb

23
29

53% July

2

7374 Dec

133/4 Jan

4

16% AUg 25

85

Jan

4

QQ

Jan

12

103% Apr

2

7

103% Dec

27

104

Dec

15

100% July
101

Oct

18

95

Mar 25

Mar 14

.

9

110% Jan

29

104% Jun

10874 Aug 30

26% Jan

4

18% Jan

20

10174 Nov

9

21% Jun

33%

Dec~27

2074 Aug
2
102% Nov 24

9




24% Deo

21

York

series

&

Western

Adjustment
Northeast

1 6%

1,500

34%

341/4

1,000

94

94

94%

16%

1

17%

1674

17%
92%

92

92%

92

93%

92

92%

4,900

—1

1774

1774

1774

17%

17%

18

1774

18

3,600

♦80

81%

80

80

1

57

59

55%

57%

95

*80

57%

60%

30

30 58

30%

3074

44%

4374

29%

30

43%

44

4374

44'A

52.100

55%

55%

553a

56%

55%

5674

56

5774

24,300

2774

2774

*27%

2774

2774

2774

2,700

90

90

90

*90

90%

160

96%

96%

96%

*96

96%

40

10

♦27%

28

27%

28

♦89%

90

89

89

90

95%

95%

95

95

*96

♦460

495

*460

500

500

28%

62%

44%

495

28'A

6074

62

♦21

22'A

27%

28%

6074

62 %

*21

1

2754

28 34

61

*21

22%

3814
•

*91%

22%

*9174
*84

87

*84

89

*89

91

*89

98%

37%

39'A

40

62

62

62%

6274

6374

2574

2574

2574

*25 'A

25%

300

84

8274

84%

56,300

16%

1674

16'A

2,600

87

43

86%
42%

42%-

43

*109

4.56%

10574 Sep
30% Sep

27

109

26

39

Jun

20

Ohio

31 'A Jan

28

40% Sep

21

Oklahoma

18% Jan

20

4.44%

Inc

,4%

86

4474
110

80

17,900
110

74%

72

72%

72%

737 a

7274

7374

73%

7374

16,600

17%

17%

17%

17'A

17%

1774

17%

17%

13,400

88%

220

88

100

♦102%
2774

88'A

88%

*87%

102%,

102%

102 34

*102%

103

I

*100%

101'A

*100%

101%

*100%

♦102

10274

♦1C2

102 5/«

101'A

88

88

88'A

103

103

60

101%

200

102

120

28 %

2754

29

2874

2974

41,200

17%

1874

1734

18%

1774

1874

1774

18

17%

18 74

16,700

2774

27%

26%

27

2674

26 34

26'/a

26%

2674

2674

2,100

48

48%

4774

48

48 74

49%

49%

4j 7 a

49

497a

3,800

4974

5,500

2.50

4974

10974

109 'A

*99%

100

99%

100

preferred

51%

109%

100

preferred

5034

100

common

preferred

*10934

111

*10934

12

100

Co

Gas

86

44%
*10.91/2

17%

1

preferred

0!1

87'/a
44%
110

common—10

Inc

Norwich Pharmacal Co

14

4374
IO.91/2

72%

27

109

*86

17%

108%

2874

Airlines

preferred

15

43 74

10,200

25

Aircraft

Nov

87%
110

1,500
17,400

*109

102'A

Co

*86

87%
110

1974

109'A

102'A

.

100

♦19'A

16%

5

Edison

102 3A

102 34

1974
40 %

10274'

3.90%

*10274

10374

101'A

4.40%

103%

1974

*102

16%

series

230

39

16%

42%

200

9674

19'A

1674

86'A

1C0

91

96 3A

3874

7874

1

87

*89

19%

83%

50

*84

91

37%

79 %

com—10

32,300

87

9774

16%

Co

3274

97%

16%

Co

7,300

92

97%

8174

Corp

32%

19

10374

1

16%

♦91'A

19

25%
79%

25

32%

•

3474

*102

101%

Ohio

971/4

92

61

19

104'/a

*102%

30

3874

85

88'A

22

38%

97%

101%

110'A Sep

38%

3274

89

102%

100'A Apr

38%
♦91'A

85

87%

6

32%

2,000

22%

9 8'/4

101%

20

93

*20%

88 '/a

♦102%

20

3874

60%

22%

86%

100

43% Jan

3274

■>

61'A

9774

100

10574 Sep
951/2 Jan

3,200

6074

88%

100

30

10

28

*2074

♦83%

series

Dec

495

2774

28

32%

series

54

38%

38'A
93

27%

32%

series

1

*460

495

*460

33 %

preferred

4.6%

44

32%

preferred

7

9.000
15,000

5674

preferred

39% Jun

,

45

$4.08

25

58%

30%

31

$4.10

1

20

81%

!'80

57

30%

553/a

loo

preferred

81%

*80

58

44

$3.60

4pr

81%

57%

2974

19

Common

$4.11

60

9174

9

25%

96

♦92'/a

103

1974 May 17
1 03 74 May 13

17

96

18s4

103% May 11

3

16%

95

80

21

Aug

17%

94%

82

18% Sep

Jan

17

95

♦102

preferred

Northwest

21,700

17%
95

95

5

Aviation

Capital

Northrop

130

93%

18

Pacific Ry
No par
Northern States Pwr Co (Minn)—

7

93%

94

♦92%

Northern

10

93

93

61'A

0

3

16%
*92%

93

*251/2

28

52'/a Aug

34%
X93

61%

8374 Jun

26

16%

34%

16 %

16%

34%
9434

61 %

18

2174 Sep

1674

*34%

34%

*25%

Gas

19

*16%

3474

25%

Ry

Jan

16%

♦16

1674

3474

62 34

Natural

20

3.200

34:%

16%

par

3474

Central

39 34 Jan

3,COO

1474

2574

Northern

2674 Jun

674
1474

674
1574

6174

Northern

103% Apr

674
1474

674
*1474

34 %

8

4

1,700

6%

14%

6%-

674

2

4

Jan

24,000

1474

Ry common—25

20

/, 92% May

3,200

8%
1374

83

674

100

preferred

North American

5%%

47%

4

13%

14%

!

46% Apr

100

1374

,

preferred

11174 Dec

107

8%

*13'A

6,700

102

674

100

3

315/8 Feb

874

13%

100

preferred

27

Nov

834
13%

39

91 % May

46%

8%
13%

93

l95/8 July 27

47

874

13 %

38%

4.10%

4674

8%

800

5074

49%
*100%

13%

♦91 %

3.90%

50
102

83A

No par

39% Jun

86
Sep 27
99% Mar 23
100% Feb
9

47

49 74

*100'/a

14%

Corp

Common

85% Jan

Jan

4674

4674

102

6%

A

108% July 14

16

50%

♦100%

133/4

$3.75 preferred
100
Niagara Mhk Pwr Corp com.No par
3.40% preferred
100
3.60% preferred
100

Norfolk

64% Jan

4674

47'A

49%

50%
102

3,100

24,100

37%

Hartford

Shipbuilding

1

22

♦100%

Y State Electric & Gas
Corp—

23

92 % Dec

495/8

51%
102

8%

No par

Preferred 5%
New

&

6174 Sep

253/8

31

Haven

263/4 Feb

47% May 17
13'A Jan
6

47

1

50

common

6

25

50%

*37

1474

Co

Aug 23

48'A Jan

29

106% Jan

10

No par

Niagara Share Corp
Nopco Chemica Co

29

44% Aug 10

New

RR

22

28

100'A Dec

Harlem

22

193/4 Dec

109% Dec

<fe

14

295/8 Dec

92% Jan

*37

No par

common

38 74 Jun

34% Dec

38% Jan

377a

Corp

preferred

2074 Jun

11

10274 Jan

non-cum

Omnibus

103 % Apr

11

38% Nov 20

17%
68

37%

__No par
20

7

7% Jan

2

Central

275/a Mar 24

14% Jan
19% Mar

1

9
3

99% Aug 29
225/8 Sep 26
1674 Jan
6

265/8 Nov 26

Nov

92 % May

101% Jan

18% Jun

Nov~30

24% Jan

87

13

Y

Co

N
91

Y

35%

35%

4.600

4,300

37%

5

30

400

12

37'A

New York Air Brake.

29

28

35%

120

150

12

37%

common

Jun

Jun

'•/:

37%

preferred

102% Jun

515

12

3474

690

37%

pfd.100

City

6

34%

*148%

150

12

10,800

10

4%

York

90

347a

,35

♦148%

84'A

100

Industries

New

12

12

100

105

17%

100

24

13

34%

149'/a

177

67

preferred

33% Feb

Oct

12

11%

1

York

Oct

150

♦148%

12

10,400

177'A

8374

84
177

17%

Chicago & St Louis Co

97

149'/a
*11%

149

*103%

105

%

68%

common

N

95

22

Inc

New

14

176'A

176'A

148%

__l

22

20

83

177

17

Newport News Ship & Dry Dock

Y

83%

177%

10.900

67 74

Co__I

Dec

59

8274

176%

300

19%
49%

17%

England Electric System

4 %%

835A

176

1974
4874

1

Bros

3 74%

104%

82'/a

84%

20%
4 9 74

3,400

—III

Newport

7

18

Nelsner

104%

106

176%
12

103'A

19%

68

com

Corp

19

22

♦103'/a

_l5

17

Dec

104%

Co

New Jersey Pr & Lt Co
Newmont Mining Corp

Jan

Apr

Tea

New

78 74 Mar 30

48 74

♦100%

4

85% Jail
348

Pa

2

23% Sep 27
80% May 16

63

(The)

Mar

33

49%

preferred

Feb

7

20

49

17 y.

Newberry Co (J J) common—No

69% Jan

19%

49

6774

8

13

20

48

17%

9

31

19%

5074

'68%

3734 Mar

18% Dec

20%

49%

1674

97% Dec

73% Dec

20

67%

20

14

86,700

98'/a

69%

15% Jan

May 11

22%

*98

1774

Nehi

18

22 74

98%

3674

Natomas Co

40% Jan
67 % Jan

4'4

19

101

2274

98%

17%

1074 Apr

5

2174

98%

68%

15% Apr 12
17% July
5

18

22

98 %

♦98

35%

19

July

213a

98%

82%

16

15% Oct

2174

-104%

Jan

93

12

2

National Theatres Inc
National Vulcanized Fibre

2

21%

98%

No par

Co

9

22

22%

98%

10

18

Dec

215/a

No par

14% Feb

100% Dec

22%

5

par

42 % Mar 25

11

4,900

38%
23%

16,900

23

5

Corp
Corp

12% Jun

May 4
9074 Mar 16

2174

38 %

23%

100

;

Shares

6

33 %

12

21%

3874

2274

100

3

6% Dec

21'A

3774

22%

10

30

13

20%

3774

2274

6% preferred B
100
National Linen Service Corp..
1
Natl Malleable & Steel Cast.No

Steel

5374 Nov 25

21

3774

22%

No par

National

29

20%

38%

common

National

103 % May

20 3/4

22%

preferred A

4

3.600

3774

Co.

14

Feb

94

29

23.800

3774

20%

Gypsum Co common.—_1

874 Dec

July 22

6

21

77% Sep

4,203

21%

37%

22%

Fuel

373/8 Jan

31

31% Mar

38% Dec

24'A

215/8

3874

common

1174 Jan

10% Sep 15
11% Apr
8
8% July 20
14 % Dec 18

86

Jan

1
25

103

Jan

28% Jan

14

31

Jan

24%

.

21

National

7%

16,100

205/a

National

$4.50 preferred
National Lead Co

7,700

37%

38%

.

1951

480

13%

36%

5

Co__

Prod

3,200
10,000

13'A
Y

24%

2174

0

5

13%
36%

3674

15

July 22

1274
36

22%

10

Dec

12%
3674

24'A

Jan

903/8 Nov 28

12%
35 "2

36%

4334 Jun

183

12%

2174

2874 May

106

176%

12%

13

24%

10

5

♦175%

176%

5

18

25

176% 177

176

l

27

Aug 29

12%

15

15

common—_1

Inc„
Co

18 74 Sep

54% Jan

175

10

16% Jan

175

14,700

15

39

39%

37% Jan

102% Jan

16

15%

383/4

10

8

7,600

38 5 8

4174 Aug 17
19% Dec 30

10

1,600

25%

39 %

22

63% Dec 29

67

25

3Q

100

Gas

66

25%

1474

4

22% July 29
59 74 Sep 22

66%

24 3A

38%

18

27

66

24%

38%

25

195/b Sep

66%

24%

15

12% Jan

45% Mar 14

140

125

*124 I

124

124

66

24 3/a

39%

Corp
Register—

pfd series of

124

66%

39%

17% Feb

4 %%

124

125

145/8

35% Oct

Dec

x24

3874

preferred A

Lines

6574

66%
24

5
10

common

Container

Feb

♦124

125

66%

Inc_ZI1

Fibres

Corp

2

0

124

2374

National Biscuit Co
7%

100
1

Jun

183

Louis

St

Airlines

Elec

preferred

Preferred 4.24% series
Oklahoma Natural Gas

Co

20
;_100
7.50

®

49%

497A

49%

109 %

110

109%

IO91/2

*1011/2

*99%

100

*99%

100

99%

99'A

70

11074

109%

110

110

110

*109%

110%

230

*107'A

10874

*1071/2

108%

35%

35%

3474

3574

34,600

351/4

3574

35

35%

6,700

*19%

1974

*19%

1974

700

10174

101%

10174

50

108%

*107%

108%

3674

3474

351/4

3434

34%

35

19%

1974

1974

19%

*101

2474

101%
2474

*101
24

2774

100

34%

com—10

28%

109'A

35

.*107%

No par

&

■

10174

24%

49'A

*107%

4974

10874

35%

36

34%

35

*191/4
*101

24%

1974

10174
2474

♦101

24%

25

2474

110

25

220

20

11,700

Number 5499.... The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Volume 183

(225)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD
Buiia for Frevfens
STOCKS

Year 1954

Lawest

Si

Feb

104

Range for Year 1955

Highest

16

Moot

3

49% Mar 14

Jan

5
4

15

31

13% Jan

97% Dec 30

94% Jan

10

69% Dec

61

Oct

31%

64% July

6

4

ja"n""6

Jan

44% Jan

127% Dec

11

Dec

3

114

8

Jan

26

135

July 23

83

Nov""-}

35%

July

78% Dec

1

Apr 29

99

Dec

13% Mar 11

76

Jan

11

Dec

84% Oct

4

16

3

17

Nov

34

26% Dec

22

6

Otis

7

97

Dec

21

12

Sep 22

1

23

71% Dec
101 % Nov

Mar 14

Apr
9% Oct

26

J 37% Jan 17

31

<J24

Jan

12

46
140

Aug 24

4

37% Jan

July 12

13

137% Jan

154% Nov

4% May 18
26% July 20
>% Jan
5

9% Dec

9

142% Mar 10

No par

—

22

Owens-Illinois
•Oxford

18

$5

Pabco

17

-

Glass

Paper

Co

Products

4%

Inc

Co

5%

Gas

Aug

5

Pacific

Dec

15

31

6% Nov

16

12

Jan

14

37% Nov

2

62

Mar

9% Dec

10

8% Apr

28

Shares

6%

90

106%

♦88-A

73%
•36-A

37%

37

37

42%

42%

42 y8

42%

8,360

i7*

%

%

%

V2

193,yoo

100

89-/2

♦88

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

*16%

I6V2

700

89-A

89%

90-A

90%

90%

92%

3,10.0

62

37

35%
115

36%
♦101

36

21-A

21%

20-A

116

10

35%

36

*115%

116

9%

9%

1,500

20-A

20%

*20-/2

20%

2,200

24%

25%

♦24%

39%

391/2

38%

38%

38%

24-/2

*24%

39%

49%

49

49%

49%

49%

39%

39%

39%

25

39%

39-A

170

100

25

39%

39%

39-/8

39%

2,100

49-/2

49%

49%

11,600

40

39%

39%

48%

49%

50

136%

136

136

135%

136%

135%

100

146%

147%

♦146

147

145%

146

145%

52

13,600

49%

;

136%

51%

100

10-A

*10

20%

♦24%

8,000
2,700

36%

115%

9%

20%

25

64%
37-/4
102 %

115%

36%
117

49%

'

64

80

36%

102

35

89%

102%

37%

37

102

9%

20%

65-A

64%

65%
36%
102

35%

115%

♦88

88'A

62-A

36%
101

9%

*25

88

64

36

101

115

90

54

53%

39%

146

40

5,400

52%

52%

2,700

135%

54

136%

136-/4

2,0^0

♦145%

420

147

5

Pacific

1

7%

7%

3

9% Oct

3,100

89

37%

^_No par

preferred

73

16%

common_100

Teleg

73%

73%
37%
42%

73%

88%

36%

10

&

1,280

42%

No par

Telep

300

20.1U0

106

106

73%

36,100

17

16%

36

25

Lighting Corp_

106

54

120

16 %

89

10%

CorpJ

Pacific Mills
Pacific

1«

10%

Electric

&

53%
*117

17

•

♦36%

1

common

Finance

Pacific

74

42%
%

t«u

115 "

25

Pacific

73%

16%

16%
106-A

106

54%
120

♦117

120

16%

42%

53%

54%

53%

107

5

preferred

29

Aug 29

/ 152% Aug 22

Jan.18

♦117

17

_

101% 101%

100

Inc

>106

64% "65
"

com____No par

Coast

148% Aug 24

the Week

Friday

Jan.12

16%

___15

conv-preferred

cum

54
117

16%

75%

90

_No par

Pacific

29

Sales for

Thursday

88%

6.25

new

Co common.

preferred

Fisheries

45% Dec

"

53%
117

42%

7

42

7

"*'".'42%

-

56

6

37% Jan 25
128% Jan

75%

83%o

_

Amer

53

107%

No par

Pacific

44% Jun

106%

100

(The)________^^„_i
Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp____5

26% Nov 29

*

17%

issued"

25 % Nov
/

55%
118 %

16%

-Overland Corp

7

Nov

preferred

Elevator

"When

53%

'

__i

12% Mar 10

44% Mar 15

38% July 14

114% Jan

convertible

Outlet Co

14

39% Nov 17

22
26

16% May 16
21% May 13
40
* Nov
'0 48% Dec

Jail

Jun■

PRICES

Jan.11

Jan.10

118 %

100

common

-Outboard Marine & Mlg__

46% May 17

17

,93

11

39% Jan 7 4
33% Feb 15

Sep"20

SALE

Wednesday

Tuesday

Jan. 9

5

Corp

4% %

16% Dec 20
98

Mar 14

Feb

22

Jan

7% Jan

28% Jan / 4

99

Jan

57

82

19

67% Jan

23

->4

14% Jan 20

Oliver

Rights

31

16% Jan

#0

47

Monday

Mathleson Chemical Corp—

Conv preference 1951 series

8

18% Sep 22
112% Sep 22

10

-

Par

Common

8

<

*3

LOW AND HIGH

STOCK

EXCHANGE
Olln

60%D«c

9% Jan
73

NEW YORK

Highest

7%

7%

Pacific Western Oil Corp common_4

7-A

42 %

44%

42'A

42%

42%

*9%

9%

♦9'A

9%

*9'A

9%

9%

9-A

*9%

9%

17 %

18%

17%

17%

17-A

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

75

76

74

74%

74%

75

74%

78-/2

77%

19-A

*102

103

♦102

5

4%

Tin

Consolidated

Corp

preferred

10

:

7%

7%

>

43

43

7%

7%

43%

7%

./-

4,000

44-/4

43

13,700
200
1

9% Jan

4

20% Dec

29

Oct

25

19

87% Jan

4

84% Apr
104% Dec

67

1

16% Sep 26
70% Oct 32

7

Jan

4

11% Dec

29

4

40% Dec

30

36

88

98% May 17
8% Sep 26

26% Jan

22

6

Jan
Nov

31

38% Dec

3

34% Feb

45% Aug 19

41% Jan

6

;~o%

Feb

15

11% Dec

27

3% Mar 12

7% Feb

23

May

30% Jan

49% Dec

7
4

Feb

10

26

Oct

28

3

Nov

25
3

27% Jun

24

29% Jan

73% Jan

4

47% May
5
51% Apr 12

Sep

6

17% Sep
7% Jan

93

6

21

4% May 27
44

Oct

11

64% Feb

19

$1.32

3

$1.30

6

29-/2 May
106% Dec

82

7

Jan

11

31

15% Mar 25

25

Dec
Nov

6

15% Dec

4

58

May

107

Jun

103 % July
,22
Jan

30

48

113-/2 Apr 20
108 % Apr

31

73% Nov

16

17% Mar 14
48 % Nov

26

Jan

6 % Nov

36% Jan

6

102% Dec

13

4

52% Dec 29

4

2j% Jan

11

39% May 26
26% Jun
3

5

115

May 28
Jan

Oct

103

11

110

3

14

_

7% May

7

'34% July
83

Jun

May

5

Dec

44% Jan

6

23

95

Apr

90

Jan

Mar

83% Feb
53% Jan

9

45% Aug

5

97"% Apr

4

75% Dec

10% July 15

16

35

53% Dec

Jan

100

July

•21

Jan

113

12

104

9

Nov

016%
80

11

.11% Jan

31

69% Jan

6

5

10% Dec

30

46% Jan

6

7

31

90% Sep

21
31

76% Dec 30
13

;

100% July
33% Jan

29

87

42 % Mar

18% Dec

155

July

,1

160

Apr

158

Sep

8

169

Mar

6

■
May 19
95% May 13

20

Dec

Dec

21

23

15
5

115

Feb

6
6

15

21% Jan

17

84% Jan

•

13

Jan

6

Feb

7

; 83
V

'

14

34

2

24% Dec

Jan

28

37% Feb

Sep 27

37% Dec
115

Nov

<■77% Jan
:

Aug

11%

12%

42,000

345^

33%

34

33%

34%

33%

34%

33%

34%

18,800

*39

♦39%

41

♦39%

41

*39%

41

42

43

42%

43%

43%

45

44%

45

41,700

60

♦59

60

*58%

59

59

58

58

300

29%

30%

♦29%

30%

29%

59%
29%

29%

29%

29

29

500

13%

V

No par

13%

*13

13-A

13%

13%

♦13%

13%

13%

13%

I

43%

5

5%

51%

-

52

4%

5

41

4%

5

4%

51%

51%

67%

15% Mar 14
158% Jan

31

162% Aug 31

28% Sep

16

Peninsular

Telep
preferred

$1

52

*39%

5

52%

52%

No par

39%

39 %

25

22%

23

♦22%

23

♦22%

23

preferred

25

♦28%

29%

*28%

29-A

*28%

29%

preferred

25

27%

28

*27'A

28'%

*27%

No par

100'A

101

97-A

common

(J C) Co
Penn-Dixie Cement
Pennroad
Penna
Penn

Corp
(The)

Corp

Glass

41

52%

500

4%

5

51%

'■-<!

52

1,500
I,500

6,900

;

-

*

47%

47%

3,000

110%

111'A

620

100

106 %

106%

106-/a

106 %

106

107

IO6V2

106 %

106'A

106%

140

50

25%

25%

24%

25-/8

24%

25-A

24%

25-/8

24%

25-/8

65,000

10

48Vs

49%

48%

49%

48%

48%

48%

48%

48'A

49

18%

19

19

19%

19%

19%

120,700

30%

30%

31

31

31-/8

24,200

34'%

34-/2

34%

Mfg Co

18%

19%

18%

19

29%

30%

30

30-A

30%

34%

34%

*34

34%

34%

100

149%

149%

100

*95

33-/3c

148%

97

95

Nov

21

21% Dec

8

166% Aug 12
173

JUC

10

41% Dec

22

*95

34%

300

149-/2

1,700

150

149-/2

150

149-/2

96

95-/2

96

♦95%

21'A

21

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

*52

53

53

53

53

53

53

53

103

♦102

103

*102

103

♦102

103

♦102

.103

preferred

*102

5

33

33%

32%

32%

32%

32%

32%

32%

5

6%

6%

6%

6%

6-/a

6%

6%

6%

6%

1

41%

42%

40%

40%

40%

41

40%

41'A

104'A

105-A

104%

105

104-/4

104%

55%

56-A

(Chas)

4%

2nd

& Co Inc

preferred

Phelps-Dodge

common

(conv)

100

Corp

105

12.50

58%

39

opar

..39%

Ill

.iloo
.noo""

3.9-

25%

38%
,*

.

111

99%

100

104%
109-A

104%
*108

"

Petroleum

$4 preferred

Pltney-Bowes
Pitts

C

C

$4.80

Pitts

Coal

guaranteed

♦104%
109%

"33'A

87%

,

•101%

46%

■

46-A

18

II,800

33%

'33%

33%

33%

33%

12,700

88

44%
•87

15%

•14%
•99

<

25%

90%

♦90

95

*93%

-

96%

97%

-

i7-/2

17%

24%

*87%

45

X93

83

-

88

44%

•88

*14%

102

♦99

83%

84%

•92

15%

•14%

15%

'45%

94
88

•

88

90

102

*87%

45%

♦92

93

*99

85'A

12

12

12%

12%

55%

56

55%

56

102

101 %

*101%

84%

12-A

56

102

46%

46%

♦112

90 %
—*93%

50

17%

♦87%

93%

84

20

17%

33%

102

82%

;;

17%

92

*89

♦14%
•99

106

109%

17%

"

45

.

101

17%

67%

44%

•81%

" ' 24%

preferred_____100

Metallurgical Inc

310

106

93%

*110%

101%

24%

24%

46

46

47

•112

•112

100

90

100

15%
102

85%
12-A

•55%

56

•101%

102

46

70

11,500

94

44,500
800

1,000
10

46%

1,700

24%

4,300

♦112

,

24%

25

12%
•

88

46%

25

24%

100

*91

92%

92%

*91

92%

95

♦93%

95

94%

94%

•94%'

95

100

96

96

95%

96

95%

96

95%

96

2,400

17%

17%

17%

18

17%

18

17%

17%

4,100

.92

♦91

'

Forglngs Co__
1
Pitts Ft Wayne & Chic
Ry com_100
7%

100%

110

102

Pittsburgh

Pitts

100%

•104%

r *101%

1

210

♦99%
♦108

12

Co

'

110

56

45%

112% 112%

105%

86%

100

200

112%

*108

15%

84

25%

111

25%

*104%

^_no par

Consolidation

5,300

25%

111

♦25

17%
•33%

12

par
No par

39

•25

♦25

111

109%

57

(conv)

38%

39%

850

29,400

109%

102

2

preferred

3,100
20,500

58%

♦104%

" 56%

Pitts Coke <fc Chem Co com__No
par
$5 convertible preferred___No

6%
41%

104-A

100%

>10%

L RR

3,100

32%

104%

*99%

5

>—

8t

99%

_25

Inc

&

v

39

39

2,800

57%

58

17-A

92

*14%

No par
common

38%

57

57%

41

99%
105%

88

♦99

Hosiery
Pillsbury Mills Inc

25%
1H

45%
f

*89%

1

57

39-A

25 -A

111
-

88

-100

33

26,900

'

♦25

-100

II"

106

55%

0 par

4.3 % * preferred

400

96

53

100

Pfizer

5,200

*34%

*52

Corp of America
Brewing Co__

Phillips

100

149'A

95

20%

21%

21%

149

..

_No par

common

Phoenix

20

47%

Pfeiffer

13% Apr
! Dec

30% Sep 20
97% Aug 25

48

Petroleum

83% Nov 23

100'/2 Sep

*51

5

44%

6

54

10

*91%

16

15

40

5

Oct

100

47%
111-A

29

52% Jun

29,700

50-A

47%

29

124

15,200

15

50-A

110%

_100

14

32%

14%

52%

47%

-100

104% Feb

32%

14%

*50'A

110-A

19

5

33-A

14%

54

110

16

6

32%

15

110%

33%

61

32%

14%

30

47%

33%

30

5,000

110'A

3

Nov

100%

"

48

4

; Dec

99-/2

110-/2

16

! Dec

99%

47%

18

48

98-/2

IIO-/2

17%

92

160

9y%

430

100

.—1

100

28%

32%

32%

14%
♦51

._100

Dec

♦28%

No par

7

48% Sep

28%

97%

100

31%

54

22

'03
5

28-/2

com

July 25

Jan

28

15%

Mar 30

,97

29-/4

33%

Pepsi-Cola Co
4-/2%

40

22%

29%

15

Peoria & Eastern Ry Co
Co

40

22%

29-A

32

Corp common
$1.60 preferred
Peoples Drug Stores Inc
Peoples Gas Light & Coke

Milk

40

22%

40%

♦51

Penn-Texas

Pet

39%
22%
♦28-/2

40

1

& Light
preferred

Salt

39%

1

Power

4-/2%

1

39%

Corp

Sand

Dec

19

31

82% July

3
,

Oct

85% Jun

•

11

29

12

43% Jun

,

30

8

82% July 20

111

May 26
12% Jan ,6
86% Dec

May 25

26% Mar

11

13

*

115% Apr ly
,102% May 2
107 % Apr' 1

5

.

50

43

9

,108

3

Dec

6

102% Oct

5

Jan

119% May 26
64% Aug 25

31

,96% Oct

3

23

11
-

6

Jun

22

98

2

24

30

39% Dec

17

83 0 Jan

f

Feb

37% Jan

22

107% Sep

Jan

110% Jan

4

Oct

11

48

4

33% Nov

22

26

Mar
Nov

106 % Jan

6

11

32% Jan

28

Sep 29

Nov

Sep

July 21

24% July 25
73-/2 Feb 11

2

15% Jan

30% Jan

107

16

97

39% Dec 31
112% Mar 30

' Jan

11

38

173

102

Jun

22"% Apr

25

Aug 27

25

33-/2

14

21

19

29

103

Oct
Dec

Jan

100% Jun

Jan

11%

No par

Pennsylvania

Oct

28

11%

42

4.40% series preferred
Pennsylvania RR

52

4

40

11%

*59

Enterprises

13

146

18% Jan

7,600

103

11%

2.50

Transportation

16

18% Dec

9
Aug 30
30% Jun 20

♦102

11%

^

53

10

108

94

■

21

9

103

12%

l

Corp

Co

30% Jun

6

28

Sep

11

106

5

57% Dec

Feb

6

28

7

29

101% Feb

23

2

33

14

Jun

Nov

49% Dec

44% Oct 28
17% Oct

35% Dec

38

41% Mar 14

29

53

9

44

6

41

4

♦102

103

n%

_*

&

103

■

34

No par

issued"

103

'

19,100

1

Penney

29% Feb

27% July 28

4

Mar 26

_l

Penick & Ford

24

27% Mar 17

29

Dec

169

_

1

25

4

Corp

Proof

Mines

6

Oct

Mar 18

14

Patino

8

Nov

2

5

44 % Mar

113

13% Jan

Rust

Parmelee

25% Jan

108

33

&

Parker

10

45% Dec

Mar 18

1
100

Oil

Pictures Corp
Tilford Distillers

Parke Davis & Co

27

104

31

Park

22Vz Dec

Dec

55

Airways Inc

preferred

36% Jan

5

35% Jan
4
106% Feb 18

134% Jan

4%

Panhandle

8

29% Aug
14% Dec

Mar

World

Paramount

28

29% Mar

Dec

10% Jan

29

38% Oct

23

27

37% Apr

Amer

"When
17

35

Jan

62

Pan

Panhandle East Pipe L com__No par

15

9

35% Jan

40

18

44% Jun

29

45% Dec

Apr

2

104

6

21% May 6
30% Jun 22

Jun

V

*162

166

♦162

166

162%

162%

*162%

166 V.

"164%

164%

*163%

164%

•163%

164%

164%

164%

♦164%

166.

37%

39%

37%

38-A

37%

37%

37%

38%

38»/«

38%

78

74

76%

76%

77%

77

77%

77

77%

*162

2.50

166

-

20

40

3,700

■

Jun

9

6% Jan

4

8% Dec

16

12% Jan

4

30% Dec

31

52
0

71% Nov 29

62

Mar 14

6% Oct

3

60% Jan

4

80

Dec

30

22-% May 17
76% Mar 11

62% Jan

11

87

Dec

29

85

18% Oct

29

27% Dec

20

146

,

Jun

3

-18% Jan

8

85% Jan

11

10% Feb

1

150
31

Aug 26
Dec

29

122% Dec 21
18 % Nov

Mar 14

25% Jan
150

Jan

6
25

24% Mar 14
108% Jan

14

30

16% Feb

8

Jan

4

32% Dec 30

29"% Jan

6

14% Jan

4

20% Dec

24

16% Jan
68

Feb

29

19% Mar 15

7

20% Nov 24

19% Jan

b

17

99% Dec 20

91

Feb

8

9

t% Mar 31

92% Sep 23
«% May 16
30% Jan
3

84-A July 28
96

Jury 26

29

Jun "

153% Dec
40-A Dec,
159 % Dec

27% Dec

3

19
7
6

7

:•«

>•.

-

.■•'.<

•

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt
Pittsburgh Steel Co common
5%

preferred

5%%

class

A

Plttston

Co

5-/2%

(The)

common

24% Sep

Sep

8

13

&

Co

Potomac

Procter

7

28'A
*81

*89%
•

*153%

1

38

100

154%
26-/2

Co

22%

1,800

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21'/a

4,500

98%

97%

98%

97%

98%

98%

98%

98'A

98%

3,500

15

43% Jun

28

Public

Serv

Co

of

Indiana—No par

Mar 21

89% Jan

6

27

Publicker Industries

Inc common__5

preferred

4

97% Jun
102

2

July 20

29% Aug 17
31% Dec 31
103 % Apr
104% Nov

6
9

3-/2%

preferred

4.32 %

preferred

4.16%

preferred

25

125-A Sep

14

28% Jan

3

29 % Jan

13

1 6

% Mar

100% Feb

7
16

66%

Dec~29

56% May
32

2i

Jan

143

Jan

5

2! % Jan

15

4

35% Dec
158

7

Dec

3

27% Nov

1 fi




Oct

104

Jun

105% July
105

NOV

4.20%

preferred

Pub Serv El

7

$1.40

8

4.08%

100

& Gas

common_No par

div

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

10

71

71

72

71%

72

45%

45%

45%

46

45%

45%

2,600

37%

37%

38

38-A

38-A

10,700

37%

37%

84%

85

*84%

86

85%

85%

•85%

86

♦25%

26%

•25%

26%

•25%

26%

•25%

26%

200

26%

*26

26%

*26

26%

*26

26%

25%

26

600

114%

114%

114

114%

114%

*114

114%

114%

33%

33%

32

32'A

26-A
*26

38%

37%

114%

1,100

33%

33%

33%

33%

33%

33%

33%

13,200

31%

32%

32 -/e

32%

32%

32%

4,700

101%

101%

114%

102

♦100%

102

*100%

102

•100%

102

*102

103%

•102

203-A

♦102

103%

•102

103%
104%

104%

104 %

23%

4.18%

preferred

100

4.30%

preferred

100

80

32%

33%

*100 %

5

610

71

45%

preference com__No par
preferred
100

21

10,800

71

45

26%

*85

"

9%

71

•102

30

103'A
200

104%

27

24% Nov

28

Puget Sound Pow & Lt Co new__10

23

23%

22%

23

23%

23%

23%

23%

74% Dec

23%

9

27

Pullman

72
38%

73

70%

72

70%

70%

70

70%

70%

71

39%

40'A

38,500

32%

4,700

11

Mar 15

26% Jan

33-/4 Apr

9%

71

45%

•104%

30% Mar 30
J48

34% Nov 16

9%

,

86-/a

37%

25

27

x45%

__100

5

26% Oct

23 % Dec
4

70

10

24% Mar 15

103% Nov 22

40% Jan

9%

No par

112% Nov 15
4

25% Jan

2,100
4,900

98-/2

36% Nov

25% Jan

27%

21%

Colorado

Aug

27%

140

10

of

11

10,200

31%

Co

84

10

38%
153

23%

Serv

25% Feb

153%

37%
153

31%

Public

3

27%

27%

153%

23%

23

23

153

31%

May 19

Mar 19

38%

38

153

23%

Nov

27

160

•153%

38%
153

31%

81

92% Mar

156

23%

47

26% Dec

38

152

120

200

3,000

27%

23%

2

7

37%
151'

90

27%

31%

15

15

37%
151

♦89

27%

26

12

27

*153%

89

27-A

31%

Oct

Sep

♦153%

39%
154%

89
27

1

27%

27%

37% Feb

25

161

161

90

82%

23

69% Dec

25% Jan

27-A

♦87

82%

31%

17

"82% Jan

89

27

83

♦81%

23%

31

Aug 10

89
27

5,100

18,100

27

20

43

90

27

7'A
28%

26%
31%

Jan

7

82%

7%
27%

32%

12% Dec

35% Jan

82%

7-/s
28%

No par

Power

Gamble

cum

27%

82%

6,500

7
28

7

23%

80

$4.75

♦81%

7

27

31%

46% Nov

3

82%

7

28

23%

72% Mar 16

12% Jan

7

26%

5

33% Jan

18

27

7

29%

10

class B

Electric
&

•;

76

1

5

Plough Inc
Plymouth Oil Co

108

10

10

100

convertible preferred

Poor

••

100

1st series prior pfd

35% Mar 18
19

v.

Pittsburgh & West Virginia_.._100
Pittsburgh Young & Ash pfd
100

25

Dec

.

6

41% Apr

11

33% Sep
154

14
July 15

31% Aug

1

Pure

Oil

Inc

No par

(The)

25

Quaker Oats

Co (The) common__5
6%
preferred
100
Quaker 8tate Oil Refining C©rp„10
__

*103%

32%
150

31

104%

40%

32%
151

31

*104

37%

32
»150

104%

38%

32%
152

30%~ 30%

104%

38%

32%
•150%
30%

38%

38%

32

32%
152
31

♦

40'A

32%

32%

150%

152

150'/a

30%

31

30%

151

30%

14,700
4,900

80

1,700

21

22

The Commercial and Financial
Chronicle

(226)

Monday, January 16, 1956

...

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD
Bange for Previous
.

Year 1954

Lowest

■

„

STOCKS

_

Range for Year 19.)5
Lowest

Highest

NEW YORK

Highest

LOW

STOCK

Monday

EXCHANGE

Par

AND

HIGH

SALE

Tuesday

PRICES

Wednesday

Jan. JO

Jan. 11

Jan. 9

Sales for

Thursday

the Week

Friday

Jan. n

Jan.16

Snares

R
12% Jan

29

36% Jan

86% Nov

11

39 % Dec

18

Jan

4

5

81% Jan

5

2% Jan

28

8% Dec

22

6% Oct

11

4% Mar

1

10 % Dec

22

8% Mar 14

4

52'A Dec

6

65% July

76

■7

Jan

Feb

Sep
13% Sep

8% Jan

11

20%

31

Oct

11

39

Jan

Dec~31

13

34

Dec

12

26
26

32

16% Jan

88% July 27
10%Ju y 5

7

47

29

Radio Corp of America com__No
par
$3.50 1st preferred
Nopai

2

RKO Pictures Corp
RKO Theatres Corp

July 25

60% Nov

16

5

36% Feb

1

42% Dec

29

30% Jan

28

36

Sep

13

34% Jan

7

16

32

Jun

1

29% Jan

5

42

22% Dec

31

Feb

16% Jan

4

12% Apr

27

18% July 22

3

8% Dec 20

19% Mar 22
13

Mar

4%

6
3

11% Feb

May

14% Dec

Jan

Dec

23

CO

Dec

31

May 16

64

4

10% Jan

31

15% feep
12% Feb

43% Aug 23
7
Dec
9

"iy4 May~~7
13% May lg
■2
Jan 11
3

7% Jan

Reeves

14% Dec

26

6

8

24

70% Dec
8% Dec

4

13% Jan

31

22

13

Jun

3J

64

48

44% Dec

54% Sep

6

84

7% Mar 14
40

3

Oct

13

Mar 11

60

$1

Sep

15

54"% Dec

5
2

Mar 16

54

Dec

3

51

Mar 14

62

Nov

July 2
65% July 2
15% Jan 12

88

Feb

10

82

Jan

91

Nov

9

101

13% Dec

20

Jan

26

37

Aug

4

32% Sep 26

37

9

Dec

6

31% Apr

45% Feb

1

38% Sep

Steel

5% July 26
11

77% Dec

22

8% Sep

Rhinelander

8

7

17% Jan

13 k Oct

7

4

34 A Dec

Dec

...

9

27% Dec
17% S-'p
33% Jun

13

Dec

2

12% Jan

23

40% Dec

82

21

7% Jan

64% May 12
6

27

23

26% Sep
34
Oct

12

7

40% Jun

Jan

14

45% Oct

21

41% Jan

13

4

26 /a Dec

31

24% Jan

6

48% Apr
33% Dec

Jan

8

•6

Jan

18

•5

Oct

281% Oct

12

257

Jan

105% Dec

4

410

105% Mar

29

100

Jun

17

Oct

7

21

Oct

11

11% Nov

11

9% Jan

6

35

«% May 27

43 % Dec

8

19

Dec

35

29

44% Dec

9

72% Nov

29

68% Jan

25

4

21% Nov

15

19

18

88% Sep
32"% Dec

15

13% May 21

50% Nov

12% Aug 23

16% Mar

say« Jan

28

47 %

Sep

Jan

35

Oct

31

48% Jan

9

11

Sep

27

15% Mar 21

42% July 21
92% Sep
9

9

88% Jan

4

09 % Oct

5

103% Jun

14

112% Oct

4

103 % Jun

3

n

26

20%'

20 >4

21%

14%

14

;a

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14;»

14%

14%

*8%

8%

8%

8%

*8%

15%

16

15%

15%

15%

15%

*lo'/8

16%

15%

15%

1,200

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

19%

19%

19%

19 %

19 •/«

3,600

*61%

170

4

Dec

15

41% Dec

23

1Q3% Nov

145

Apr 28
33% Mar 14

5

101

Sep

16

Jan

7

Dec

27

17% Apr 25

29% Dec

31

25% Oct

13

32

Dec

21

14% Dec

10

12% Nov

21

14% Feb

17

3

Jan

17% Apr

28

11% Jan
47% Sep
89
102

19

4

27% Dec

8

86% Jan

20

Oct

27

27% Jan

22

Jan

6

57% Dec

55% Mar 14

78% Jun

20

Dec

23

93 % Oct

19

98

11

108% Nov

16

101% Oct

13

107

33% Jan

6

40

85'A Jan

4

98

4

34% Dec

31

•6

Nov

10

>42

Jan

4

80

Dec

7

84

Jan

4

33% Dec

15

30

33

July 21

45'A Dec

31

43% Jan

13

Jan

89% Mar 23

69% Oct

11

Feb

7

T% Nov~26
8% July

10% Feb

13

82

Nov

10

41

Dec

30

69% Jan

26

)

8

26

23

Nov

16

31

54

Oct

18

22% Jan

6

17

Dec

20

13 % Nov

9

4

43% Dec

31

18% Aug 17
39% Jan
6

36% Jan

6

45

Nov

8

3

32% Jan

4

63% Nov

52% Dec

48% Mar 14

59% Jun

21

54% Dec

31

46'A Oct

57% Jun

15

Mar 15

t»y« Jan

36% Jan

4

86% Jan

5

42

44

Aug 27

Jan

28

37% Mar 14

49% Nov 29
10

66 % Mar

7

14

64% Dec

20% Jan

25

25% Jun

32% Aug 25

2

33% Jan

7

4

65% Dec

28

138% Feb

18

27% Feb

7

8% Jan

4

14% Jan

6

49% Jan

8

80% May

6

34

Jan

11

37% Jan

11

31

49"% Jan

25% Aug 11
175

18

Aug 19

10% Dec

18% Dec

174

24
4

noncum

104%

104%

104%

105

104

3u%

35%

3 4%

35

34%

35

34%

35

35

35%

11,900

38%

39

38%

39%

39%

39%

40

40%

40

40%

9,o00

75%

77%

71%

74%

23%

23%

23%

23%

15%

15%

14%

15

27%

16% Sep

26

51% Dec

30

54

26% Dec

19

40

35

Dec

46% Dec

23

Mar 14

23

44% Jan

18

July 28
29 % Aug 23

17% Jan

7

5

6
2

32% Dec

6

36% Jan

4

54% Dec

29

19

28 % Jan

31% Jan

17
7

51

Jan

18

26

Oct

11

81% Dec

20

37

_72%Jan

18

Jan

5

50

Dec

15

49% Jan

80

6

Jan

14

92

Nov

22

87 % Apr

88

Oct

13% Jan
4

Apr

15
5

29% Aug
16% Dec

14

9

25% Oct

2

15% Jan

4

4% Oct

11

11

22

6% Dec

29

4% Mar 16

7% Dec
106
Jan

29

3% Nov 25

19

77% Oct 21

83

Oct

4

86% Mar 31
88

Nov

29

14

Jan

4

74% Aug
3
100% Dec 22
23% Nov 30

59

Feb

7

98 %

Sep

16

16% Jun

2

21

8%
83%
84%
88%
86%
*8%

Jan

100
4

Jan

4

Jan

11

Jan

5

Jan

4

May 17
Jan

28

11% Aug 12
70

Dec

31

7

15% Dec

_^j_iootnotes




see

14
5

34

93

7

77% Dec

Mfg

9
24.

July 11

8%

23 '/8

400

15%

15%

7,800

27%

27%

3,500

6,000

15%

15

15%

27%

27%

27%

27%

27%

*34%

35%

*34%

35%

*34 %

35'A

X44

391

14%

44

44%

44%

44 %

44%

.44%

44%

2,900

30%

30 %

30%

30%

30 %

30%

30 ',8

10,500

*380

.

34

34

300

100
170

6,000
44,000

41%

42

42

42%

41%

44%

3,700

83

83

83%

83%

83%

83%

83 */8

30,700

29'%

29%

29%

29%

28%

29%

28%

29%

12,500

35%

34%

34%

34%

35%

36

36%

35%

36%

5,800

12%

12

12

12

12

12%

12'A

12%

12%

1,000

56%

,

53%

95%

54%

95%

122

95%

118

118

55%

54%

43

54%

43%

55%

55%

56

25,400

95%

96%

96 Va

96%

96%

96%

117 Va

119'A

119%

119%

120 »A

120%

1,200

.48%

47%

48%

8,400

49%

47%

48%

*23%

23%

23%

23%

*23 %

23%

23%

23%

23'A

31%

31

31%

31%

31%

31%

32%

32'4

33

82 %

82

82

81'A

81'A

*81 'A

82

81%

/

23%

31%

81%

*82

48

48

%

48

v

100

*291

300

*291

300

*291

300

*291

300

291

165

*151

165

*151

165

*151

165

*151

44

1,100
400

165

43

670

21,900

291

*151

5

100

*102

10

42 %

103 %

42%

*102

103

18%

18'/a

18%

31'/8

5

31%

30%

!

42%

43%

*102 Va

103 %

42%

10

43%

437'a

103 Va

*102

43%
102%

102'/a

30

18%

12,200

18%

18%

19

18%

18%

18%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

*30 Va

14,700

31

1,700

13%

No par

113%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13'/8

13%

137'a

4,500

20%

21%

20%

21

20%

21%

21Vo

21%

21'A

21%

17,200

50%

52%

53%

27,800

68 %

7,600

67%

No par

*94

No par
25

common

*104

50%

69%

67 Va

,96

105% 1

*103%

37

36%

*87%

40

51%

89

"87%

53%

51%

68

67%

95

x95

36%

100

*93 Va

104

37%
90

53%

52%
V

52%

67%

68%

95

95

95

*95

■96

104

*103

104

*103

104

68%

104

37 Va

37

*87%

37

90

37'A

*87%

90

67 V*

37%

40

10

37%

*87%

5,600

90

72

74%

73%

15

74

75

74

74%

1

35%

36

35

35%

35%

35%

35%

36 Va

36 Va

36%

56%

56%

54%

56

55%

55 Va

56%

57

57'A

57%

5

21%

22'A

21%

21%

22

22

21%

21%

21%

500

__3

34 %

35%

34%

35%

34%

34%

34%

35

34%

34 Va

65,300

1

common

Co

74%;

_l

&

73

17%

17%

17%

18

17%

17%

18

18

18 Va

18 Va

4,900

'v

"V

Co

new

Co

common

1

6%

No par

*56%

1

41%

43

44

45%

No par

6 %

6

57%

0%

*21 'A

6

5%

574

V4

6

56%

*56%

57%

56%

57

Va

90

42 %

42%

43%

42%

43 Va

7,700

42 %

43%

43 Va

43%

43%

44%

43%

44

8,700

10%

10%'

10%

97a

24%

*23%

24%

23%

23%

23%

23%

62%

63%

62 Va

63%

63

64 Va

64 Va

66

27

27 Va

26

26

25%

26 %

26 %

26%

10

10'/«

10%

97 a

10

V

10 Va

2,100
200

24

*23%
65%

65%

14,800

26Va

26%

4,500

14%

15

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

1474

3,200

24

24%

23%

23%

24

24 %

24

24%

23%

24

2,200

47%

1
No par

47%

47

47

46%

46%

46 >4

46 %

48'A

46%

57

58

57 %

57%

56 Va

57 %

57

57

58

58

5

56%

57%

56

56%

56

56%

56 %

57

56%

57%

37,000

25

56%

58

55%

56%

56

56%

56%

57 Va

56%

56%

15,400

No par
^

10

Inc

Co

•

■

Sugar

:

com

57%

57%

58

57%

58'A

58

26 %

26%

26

26

25%

26%

*26

26%

2,900

31

30

31%

31

32%

31%

32%

32

32 %

24,100

63%

65

»A

63 %

23,400

21%

1

I

59

27%

30

15

pfd__100

1,400

58

5

Inc

2,700

26%

22%

21'A

21 Va

"

10

Rico

17,200

56%
41'A

*23%

50c

6

574

57%
41%

1

America

9,100
6,200

,

40%

No par

1

10,200

*56%

•

7.50

.

62%

63%

21 74

*210

21.%

*210

11%

11%

11%

,

63

63 Va

21%
*210

"

11%

57%

11 %

63

63%

"21%

21 %

21%
-

11%

11 Va

11'A

62

1,500

3,800

•210

*210

...

58

11%

12

27,800

1

5

'
~

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

17%

18%

*52 %

53%

*52%

53 Va

*52%

53 Va

*52%

.53%

*52%

53 Va

27%

27%

27

27%

27

27%

27Va

273a

27%

27%

18%

18

7,400
2,300

25

37

38

39

39

39%

39%

39 y8

39 Va

*39 Va

39%

25

51'/a

51%

51

51%

50%

51V4

50 Va

51

5014

50%

6,100

___5

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

1974

19%

19%

27,000

No par

29%

600

29%

30

29%

29%

29%

30

29%

7.50

34%

.35

34%

34%

34

34 Va

34% -34%-

34%~

34%

54%

53%

54%

54 Va

55%

54%

55

55%-

28,300

1

36%

38'/a

35 Va

36%

36%

Southern Railway common
5% non-cum preferied__-

38%

52,500

No par

101 %

104%

100 %

101 Va

101 Va

103

50

50%

50%

*50%

51

*50%

51

51

Mobile <fc Ohio stk tr ctfs

50%

50%

100

93

*91

93

*91

93

*91%

93

*91%

Natural

Gas

5

Southwestern Public

8

Spalding
Sparks

4

(A

G)

&

Withington

Spear &

Co

Co_

14

$4.50

17 % Nov

18

Spiegel

July 27

$4.50

.

common

4.20%
preferred
Spencer Kellogg & Sons
Sperry Rand Corp common

preferred
Inc

common

27% -27%

27%

27%

27%

27%

20%

20'/a

20%

20%

5

4%

4%

4%

47a

4%

*4%

5

*4%

6

*65
70

20%

80

71%

.

-70%

80
71

100

*100%

101%

*100%

19%

-19%

18%

19

_50c

25%

26%

25%

26

2

102

-15%
*83

102

115%
83 Va

5

52%

53.

No par

40%

41%

89%

90

com

*65

5

___1

$3.50 preferred
No par
Standard Coil Products Co Inc
1
Standard Gas <fc Electric Co
.1

Inc

38%
104%

27%

20%

4%

No par

Square D Co
Standard Brands

36%

20%

25

preferred

55%

104

1

:

__No par
Co

36%

__1

Co_^_l

Inc

Co

common

Spencer Chemical

*91

55%

2.50

Service

Bros

$5.50 preferred

16

11

74%

23%

No par

103% Nov

16% Feb

33,000

73%

Pacific Co (Del)
Southern Production Co Inc

Southern

18

4

6%

75%
23%

82%

49

15c

preferred

21

20% Mar

6%

74%

*22%

South'n

6

7

6%

6%

75 %

23%

42

55

__i.4o

California Edison
Southern Co (The)
South Indiana Gas & Elec

4

22

6%

73%
*23

30%

95

10

Co

Porto

29% Jun

% Dec

6%

6%

loo

Southern

13

41% July 27

6%

530

84%

120

100

Co_„

Rubber

Inc

8

94 "A Nov

7

500

101

12

No par

preferred-

Co

Roebuck

Aug

18

27

3

Aug 31

23 %

89%

34%

10

preferred

South

103% Nov 30

86

10% Oct

Feb

7% Jan
90

55

Mar 22

Dec

29% May
24"% July

3

88

3

62% May 31

35% Nov
-

Dec

104

70

89%

41%

100

South Carolina E & G. Co com_4.50
5% preferred
50

25

„

38% Apr

105 %

*o2

88%

29%

_io

South Amer Gold & Platinum

Aug
1
36% Nov 29
65 % July
5
112

105

70

88%

83%

Co common__No par

Socony Mobil Oil
Solar Aircraft Cp

54% July 25
21% Mar 7

68'A Mar 14

20

page

2

40% Nov

40% Oct

22

17% Dec

Sep

10% Jan

49% Nov 23
39% Dec 29
92% Sep

Nov

37% Jan

391
*102

III

.

.

Feb

30%

8
.

Solvay American Corp 4%

19% Mar. 3

1

Mar

104%

*62

I

common

Scott Paper Co common
$3.40 preferred

Smith-Corona

Jun 23
12% May 23

10

54

19,200

83

Smith-Douglass Co Inc

210

43% Nov 29

16% Jan

~lf

July 19
Feb

9% Feb

17

88% May
88% Feb

89% Jan

18

53 %

52 %

70

88

preferred

Simonds Saw & Steel
Sinclair Oil Corp
Skelly Oil Co
Smith (A O) Corp

27

20% Nov

54% Dec

24% Dec

53%

6b,400

*61

5

preferred

Simmons

1

31

4

52%

4,600

12,700

52%

88

Signode Steel Strapping Co

4

52%

71%
10

9%

51%

70

(Jacob)

Shell Oil Co

23

12

51%

70%

10

53%

*61

I__I

(The)

25% Dec

13% Jan

52'A

70%

9%
52%

7,000

17

Sheller Mfg Corp
Sheraton Corp of

16% Jan
36% Jan
16% Jan

51%

70

9%
53

16%

30% July 12
19% Jun 22

49% Nov

53

71

9%
48%

16%

Sharon Steel Corp
Shattuck (Frank G)
Sheaffer (W A) Pen Co

31

36% Feb

52%
*61

70%

10

49%

16%

$4.50 preferred
Shamrock Oil & Gas

7

22

T

2

70

9%

47%

17'A

;Servel

5

11

31

69%

10

50%

16%

Seiberling

61% Dec

73

9%
49%

17

Sears

31'A Dec

70

16%

16

24 % Dec

42,600

16%

16

11% Jan

47-is

15%

40% Nov

9% Mar 14

47 Va

1

20% Dec

4

29

47%

Corp

Oil

86% Jan

10% Dec

47'A

*87

Corp

42% July 19
16% Jan
5

4

47%

25%

Seaboard

Apr

46%

105

Seagrave

61 % Jan

47%

15,7uS

415

5

49 %

46%

25

July 18

11

48%

'103%

Apr

10

1,500

46%

'397

31 %

18

14%

25%

59 %

Oct

514%

105

6

Nov

14%

415

Seaboard Finance Co

35

14%

25

38% Dec

33"% Jan

15

*397

3.65% preferred
Seaboard Air Line RR Co
*
'•
'
.V'Vj;

52

*14%

*103%

92% May 18
87% Jun
7

20

15%

24%

Scovill

31

Dec

15%

105'

8

43% Dec

15

405

Sep

38

8/8

15

62 %

41 'A

24%

$4

4

H'A

'ol

*103%

7

87% May
8% Jan

40%

8%

62%

*391

Mar

9% Apr

41%

6%

*ol

24%

28

17

40%

8%

62%

103%

Jan

5% Nov

40%

8%

*61

405

8% Mar 15

"3

9% Jan

7

40%

8%

23%

6

16

40%

8

103 %

34% Dec

18'A May 24

02%

3j%

25%

•

Mar 14

*61%

8%

100

Savage Arms Corp
Schenley Industries Inc
Schering Corp

16

1C0

62%

103%

conv

2,500

41%

941/4

Sangamo Electric

3

31

66% Nov 22

May 26
Jan

31

24'/2 Dec

4

20

v

9

1

5%

July 13
19% Sep 22

14% May

*8%

70

St Regis Paper Co common
1st pfd 4.40% series A
;
San Diego Gas & Electric Co

105

83% May 18

9

8

20

St Joseph Lead Co__
St Joseph Light & Power

10

49% Jun

*8%

87%

preferred series A

Safeway Stores

15

170

9

luO

2,800

87%

Preferred series A 5%
St Louis Southwestern
Ry Co

9

3o

39

5

St L San F Ry

11

.

20%

No par

13

83% Jan

.

*33%

21

30

Ruppert

July 14

100

36

20%

6%

27

12

'33%

*33%

No par
5

88 % Jun

Apr

36

36

;

34% Jun

30% Jan

37

Ltd

25 % Mar 14

123

41

*36

5

Trust

74

320% Apr

*43%

37

Paper Co

265

Aug 17

44

*36

33

1

29

17

*43%

36%

33

.__100

21

Jan

33

4i

*35%

10

21

Dec

32 %

?43%

37%

33

_100

Dec

296

33

44

*35

21

series

763A Dec

5

32%

*43%

36%

_1

30

1

33

44

3^%

2.50

July 27

8

34

*43%

No par

23

Apr

l,4o0

x33%

1,100

10

14

Nov

22,o00

10

,18% Jan
•2% Jan

15,000

17

1

Dec

82

41-/4

16'/8

100

44

811

40%

17

20%

Corp

Selection

Ruberold Co

22

22i% Jan

41%

16%

31%

4.30%

Jun

41%

16%

44%

4%

55

42%

16%

35%

27

6

41

16%

*44

28

Jan

40%

16%

54%

50c

11

40

40

17%

*54

5

31% Jan

30

41 "B

16%

*34

27

Dec

40%

27%

98% Feb
126

54

.27%

58 % Dec

17

54

Rotary Electric Steel Co
10
Royal Dutch Petrol Co__50 Guilders
Royal McBee Corp
1

9

24

54

*33%

preferred

shillings

4%

29

•5% Aug

54

Rohr Aircraft Corp ;

1

28

14% Jan

--

54

Ronson

4

Feb

53%

33%

Rockwell Spring & Axle Co.
Rohm & Haas Co common

30

14% Sep

54%

Rochester Gas & El Corp

20

18% Jan

12

Antelope Copper Mines.
Robertshaw-Fulton Controls com__l
5%% conv preferred
.25

8

41

148

11%

Roan

9

Jan

5

12

10

Richffeld Oil Corp
Ritter Company new

9

■4

..

11%

10

Rhodeslan
41% Jan

11%

10

Preferred 4.50% series
Rheem Manufacturing Co

2

38,o^<0

11%

50c

Preferred 3.60%

14

4,300

1114

12

21%

Common

105% Apr 20

4,4U J

11%

m2
54

21%

Reynolds Metals Co
Reynolds (R J) Tob class B

May 11

105

78

40,600

8%

'33%

Rexall Drug Co

12

85

8%

Co—

Revere Copper & Brass

8

Sep

45

85

8%

5

Inc

&

convertible

Republic

44%

8o%

8%

No par

Conv pfd ZV?.% series
Republic Aviation Corp
Republic Pictures common

12

10% Jun

10

Bros

(Robtj

4514

85

8%

50

preferred

Reliance Mfg Co common

47% Sep 16
11% Aug 15
15% Aug 23

6

Jan

Sep

2nd

$1.25 div prior preference
Reliable Stores Corp

21% Aug 25
67% Feb 16

May 10

45

55% Juiy~~2

19

5% Mar 14
41

■7% Feb

26

14

44%

80%

8%

50

1st preferred

noncum

Silk Hosiery Mills
Reed Roller Bit Co

Rels
€Va May

45%

85

8%

50

Real

8

27% May 22
18% Aug
3

44%

85%

8%

1

noncum

4%

45%

85

5

Mfg Co
Co common

Reading

44%

86

tiVe

No par

Inc

Raytheon

47
Aug 11
38% July 27

38

Rayonier

45%

85%

1

Raybestos-Manhattan

41"% July 5
25% Apr 15
37% Jua
1

45

1

*101%

101%

102%

*4%
*63

*4'A

80

71

*63

72%

A 00%

.18%
25%
101

5

Va

71%

101%

*100%

19

18%

26 Va
101

Va

29%

37 »A
104

29%

1,600
6,900

105

6,200

50%

1,000

93

27%

27%

27%

6,600

20%
-

20%

20%

1,900

474

47a

800

474'
5
85
72 y4

102

1874

26%

26%

101%

101%

*4'A
*63

5

85

71%

73

*100%

102

26

.

9,300

19 Va

19

%'

101V4

5,600

26%

105,400

1017 a

170

15 Va

15%

15%

15 Va

15%

15%

15%

15%

13,500

83

83

83

83

83

83

82%

82%

170

52%

52%

52%

52%

52'A

53

52%

41%

43

42%

42%.

42%

43%

43

V4

4374

*89%

91

90

90 Va

90 y4

90 3A

90'A

90%

53

4,500

17,900
240

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12 y4

12 Va

12 Va

12%

7,100

10%

10%

10 %

10%

10 Va

10%

10 lA

10%

10%

10%

6,600

Volume 183

Number 5499—The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(227)

NEW

YORK STOCK

Range for Previous
Lowest

Range for Year 1955

Highest

Lowest

52% Jan

4

44% Oct

29

48 % Dec

8

71% Jan

4

112 % Dec

8

32 '% Jan

79% Oct

4

99

6

Jan

7

Oct

45

Dec

4

10% Feb

18

42
99

8

/ 53% Jun

Mar 14

Aug 19

11 Va Jan

8% Jan

20% Dec 30

16% Oct

25

53% Oct

30% May
11% Jan

40% May 26

5

42% July 30

36

5

13% Dec

14

13% Jan

17

46 % Dec

6

36% Feb

22

Oil of

Standard

13

Standard

15% Dec 22
22% leb

Mar 30

11

Feb

68% Dec

30

7

70

Dec

9

July 14
20

29% July

5

635

Jan

8

14% Jan

4

816

Jan

31

30% Jan

11

50

16

Feb

26

24% Nov

41% Feb

4

31%

Jan

51% Sep
48% Dec

13

105% Jan

4% Feb

14

28

Dec

147% Dec

24

Storer

Broadcasting

17%

44%

7,400

44%

44'A

44>A

*44%

45

44%

53%

54'

44%

56%
14%

52 %

55

55 %

56

14%

14%

14"%

14%

14%

57

57%

57'

57%

55%

26

25%

26%

26%

27%

17,100

36%

36%

37%

37%

37%

13,600

5

27
11

105

6

1

80% Sep

5

Jun

30

120

Nov

25

27% Jun

15

28

40% July 25
87% Sep
1
12% Jun
2

Aug

1

Jan

6

1,080 Dec

8

8

33% S:p

15

2

58% May 2
23% Sep 30
52% May 2

Mar 30

41

Mar 1*4

128

7% Dec 29

Oct

49% Jun

15

99

11

6% Jan

6

July 26

150% Jun

tf

19%

20%
19%

*20'/a

20%

19%

20

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

34

35

33%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

1

21

Corp

23%

10
1

500

34%

11,500

23%

233/4

4,200

9%

28.300

9%

10

32%

32%

33

33'

33%

33

33

14%

14%

5,600

14%

143/4

151%

14%

14%

5,400

98

10

*95%

72%

98

71

*114%

*114%

v

23%

23%

26%

26%
37

36%

77

77%-

76%

9%

23

9%

9%

26%

26%

36%

36%

76%

76

76%

9%

27%

26%

27%

45%

46%

4514

47

9%

5

Sweets Co of America (The)__4.16%
Swift & Co
;
25

22%

22%

971

26%

27

■70%

26%

71%

3,700

23%

23 %

26%

36%

36%

26%

43,100

9%

26%

*76

9%

3,800

36%

36%

76%

980

'

98

*114%

23%

*76

980

*47

71

23 Va

9%

970

*95%

*114%

23 %

36%

9%

98

71

/_;:///

26%

964

9%

*95%

23%

27

990

93%

71

*114%

2314

V.

98

71

__

26%

36%

*95%

71%

981

6,800

76%

800

9%

3,000

9%

980

985

988

170

27

27%

27%

27%

48%

48%

49%

48 %

49

3,000

11,400

7.50
No par

22%

22%

46%

47%

46%

46%

46%

47

443/,

—

46%

455'8

443/8

47%

47%

447/8

473A

443/8

7,800

44y8

443/8

44s

94

44'/a

44%

10,000

93%

95

92%

No par

Symington Gould Corp

4,600

34%

9%

25

pfd (conv)

2,200

..

20

14%

50

1

cum

20

20%

32%

Superior Steel

$4.40

*20

15%

72

30

com

193/4

19%

20%

10%

Superior Oil of Calitomia

Sylvania Elec Prod Inc
$4 preferred

20

8,300

33%

10c

Corp
Sutherland Paper Co

20%

19%

57

14%
*95%

12.50

Mining Co

20

*20

300

10

;

,

1

5% % 2nd pfd series of '55
Sunshine Biscuits Inc

23%

20%

700

4,300

32%

1
common

Class A 4%% preferred
100
Sunray-Mid-Cont Oil Co common__l
4%% preferred series A
1

3

9% Sep

19%

19%

.

$4.50 series A preferred—No par
Sun Oil Co common
No par

Sunshine

21%

36%

20%

Sunbeam

Corp
Sun Chemical Corp

20%

x25%

*14%

2C

Co

Studebaker-Packard

91% Apr

16

8,800

44%

No par

4

17% Aug 12

44% Oct 26

16

14%

44%

17%

common—1

Stone & Webster

7

20

28

96

4

81% Jan

14%

17%

i

Stokely-Van Camp Inc
5% prior preference

15% Jan

18% Feb
41% Nov

10

14%

17%

Stix Baer & Fuller Co

41% Jun

740

Nov 30

14%

17%

Stevens (J P) & Co Inc.

4

75% May 17
8% Nov 22

2

20% Dec

14%

17%

Stew art-Warner Corp

11

115% Apr

84% Dec 30
12% Dec
3

4

200

14%

17%

No par

Co

Aug 26

32% May 11

11

Jan

100 '/a

14%

17%

Inc

Oct

21% Jan

7

*99%

xl4%

17%

100

57

5

21

25% May 12

71% Jan

*99%

14%

17%

36

Jan

38% Oct

23'% May 23
21% Aug 24

26

67% Feb

100%

99%

14%

26%

29
-

Drug

12% Jan

30

118% Aug

*99%

15,300

*99%

35%

21

113% Jan

100%

56,300
51,700

50%

5

25%

33% Dec

Dec

99%

42,500

151

.1

56%

6

95

50%

37

4

1

49%

26>/8

23

Feb

49%

36

19y8 Jan

89

49%

26

16% Feb

9

49%

5

26% Jan

32

50

49%

149

15

18% Nov 23

20

150

151

14%

19% Aug 24
27% Dec 29

14 % Dec

151%

148%

50%

54%

6

24% May 12

12% Nov 24
101
Dec 30

150%

153%

49%

14%

6

4

150%

91%

150%

57'/a

18% Jan

8 % Jan

50%

58V4

23% Jan

10% Nov 23

50%

57%

30 % Feb

20% Sen

92

51%

56%

20

8

91%

*50%

*14%

26% Dec 29

4

92

51%

1

4

Mar 25

92

5

30

12

90%

50%

10

16

17% Jan

91%
51%

Sterling

Chemical

Shares

90%

Sterchi Bros Stores Inc

29

the Week

_100

S

L

Jan. 13

50%

Stauffer

13% Jan

21% Jan

(The)

Friday-

Jan. 12

92%

61% July 28
15% Aug 22

19% Feb

15

Co

Sales tor

Thursday

52

59% Dec

4

42V4 Mar 14

15

preferred series A

Starrett

Jan. 11

90%

25

Standard Ry Equip Mfg Co
Stanley Warner Corp—

14

50

22 % Apr

Dec

3%%

Indiana—

PRICKS

Wednesday

Jan. 10

51

Oil of New Jersey
15
Oil of Ohio common—_10

Mar 28

SALI

Tuesday

Jan. 9

par

Standard

22

102

6

4
5

Standard Oil of California—No

8
24

Dec

154

HIGH

Monday
Par

50% Sep

18

42% Feb

LOW AND

STOCK

EXCHANGE

93% July

42% May 18

106% Jan

31

NEW YORK

Highest

73% Jan

102% Mar 11

26

EXCHANGE STOCK RECORD

STOCKS

Vear 1954

93%

*137

*92%

139

8%

*135

9

22%

136%

8%

22%

*135

83/4

-

22%

*93%

138%

8%

22%

95

*135

9

22%

*93%

138'%

8%

22%

*135

9

■//// 1,200

95

220

138%

8%

8%

6,900

T
14% Jan

27

18% Nov 26

17 3/8 Jan

14

Jan

10

25

33

Dec

25% Jan

6

38%

Nov"l6

47%

Nov~23

57% Jan

4

88

Nov

42%
14

15

25

37% Apr 26
17% May 2
6
62% Jun

11% Sep 27
41% Jan 17

29

83% Jan

Dec

20

5% Jan

5

Jan

11

6% Jan

5

13% Jan

45% Dec

12

Texas

Gulf

Texas

Gulf

Sulphur.

28

Texas

10

28 3/8 Jun

6

11

37

8

8% Jan
63/4 Jun

15

9

Oct

27

143

Oct

11

Oct

17

Dec~31

12

19

Jan

13% Jan
174

22
11

July 30
Dec

Nov

11% Mar 16

29

7% Jan
Jun

11% Jan

Dec

273/a Nov

43

&

Utilities

100% Sep

8

24

19

27

Jan

17

273% Nov 16

2 6 3/4 Jan

5

4

52% Dec

31

48

6»

12% Jan

5

15% Aug

6

25% Feb

2

Jan

13% Jan

Dec~31

3

39% Oct

11

37 % Mar 14

30

-

28% Dec
75% Dec

7

22

483% Sep
35% Jun

12

223/4 Oct

11

243% July 13
28% Jun 15

55% Oct

26

60 Va Nov

55% Dec

14

69

13

Apr

23

193/8 Dec 31

42

May 28

Dec

31

Mar 15

50

May 16

30% Nov 39

25

Mar 14

54

51

Dec

30

18% Jun

9

30% Dec

31

133/4 Jan

18

19% Dec

6

5

121%

122

57 % Dec

24 % Dec

16

153/a Aug 16
46 % Aug 17

8

16% Nov 30
41% Dec

Aug 26

8

Nov

18

253/4 Dec

29

53

% Feb

2

33 % Apr

14

122%

41%

423/8

42

433/4

42%

43

42%

43

36%

21,800

37%

36%

37

36%

36%

13

36%

13 %

36%

12%

13Va

38,000

12%

12%

*26%

26%

34%

35%

59% Apr

35%

35%

35%

35

35%

25

25%

35%

24%

24%

9,400

24%

24%

24%

25

24%

24%

25

38,300

24%

24%

24%

5,700

*16%

16%

1,8!00

Associated

Jan

52

12%
11%

*11%
10%

11%

x44%

44%

*13%

14%

Co

*101

102%

11

11%

14

53%.

45%

*13%

•

11%

*44%

45%

*13%

*11%

14

53%
*101'

11

!/

53%

420

12%
11

45%
*13%
53%

2,700

45 %

40

14
54

6,500

102%

102%

102%

20

34%

34%

34%

34%

35

35

35 %

14,300

27%

27%

27%
68%

27%

27%—

27%

27%

2,200

68/4

6.000

—No par

67%

69

66%

•

14%

67

67

5

14%

«14%

14%

,14%

45%

46

44%

45%

x44%"

46%

2

40%

41

x39%

40%

40%

41 %

Inc—

:

■

24%

24%

Tri-Continertal Corp common——1
$2.70 preferred—
50

25

22%
25%

*56%

57%

56%

56%

26%

27%

25

25%

Truax-Traer Coal Co commons.—1, /
Preferred series A (conv)
50

Century Fox Film

56

31

*21%

55

54%

24%

23%

14%

68%

14%

14%

47

47%

1,300

41%

41%

31%

23,200

24%

25%

7,900

25Va

25

25%

23

23

23

,

*23

16%

16%

23%

400

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

37.100

56'A

56%

*56%

56%

1,600

26%

27'A

25 %

ie%

///

7,700

56%
26%

v

27

27%

52%

53%

55

30%

24%

16%

*48%

69%
47

56%

54%

51

40%

*101

52%

31

*49

14%
*46'

102%

25%
.

55

30%

24

prior preferred——50

24%

-

«6%

*52

31%

55

par

Co__

25%

*52%

1

City Rap Transit com—No

68%

14%

2

_•

22%

Corp

11%

*44%;

12%

102%

25

conv

*11%

52

34%

22%

Coach

12%

52

*27%

24%

Oil

52

100

34%

22%

5%

16%

51%

6,600

27%

5

TXL

25

16%

53

No par

Twin

24%

16%
52%

*11%
•

10

161

27%

Transue & Williams Steci

4

24%

52%

53

*101

9%
*155

16%

J

12%

52%

10

161

33%

(The)

Transamerica Corp
Trans World Airlines

55Va

10

*155

com__10

—

19

183/a Mar

16%

51 %

14

10%
163

25

Oil

$1.20 preferred
Timken Roller Bearing;

20th

403/4 Mar 18

24%

16%

11%

__

Twin

60

24%

45%/45%

1

10
*155

51%

*11%

50

-

10%
157

.16%

16%

51 %■

No par

preferred

(The)

1,200

35%

common

Edison

6,400

39,400

10

52%

Co

%

25%
35

157

Thompson Products Inc common—5
4% preferred—
—100
Water

34%

10%

*13%

Tide

12

*25%

35%

35%

No par

convertible

12%

25%

34%

160%

preference

Co

13

*25%

10%

19

2

12%

26

35%

35%

31% Jan

2

26

35%

*158%

20%

9% Nov

26Va

35%

34%

14,600

100

14
13

Jan

x26

123%

No par

new

Tung-Sol Electric Co common
1
4.30% conv preferred 1954 ser__50

253% Nov

22

1'23

43

37%

15

Toledo

20

18

conv

$2.50

Trane

6

18% Jan

4

121

41%
37%

The Fair

18% July 26

213/4 Aug 16
27% Dec 31
26

$2.40

58%Jun

19

13

121 %

120

1,000

3y3

common—1

Thompson (J R)

18

15% Apr
15% Jan

63/4 Jan

123%

2,300

Ry Co

Co

Thermoid

28

32% Dec

1203/8

50%

24%

4

July 12

22% Oct

41% Jan

50

$1.25 conv preferred—No par
Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common
5

30

53

50

1

30% Dec

1

50

24%

12

17

50%

American Inc common__50c

13% Jan

16% Jan

*50

Textron

105% May 10
35 Va Dec
5

1

52 % Dec

50%

1

60 % Mar 24

26 % Dec

16

Pacific

153/4 Feb

36 % Jan

4

50%

13,400

share ctfs ex-distributlon—1

% July 25
473/4 July 25

11

43% Oct

7

31

Sub

Texas

13

1

Sep 24

Jan

40%

9,1U0

14%

conv preferred series
A—25Pacific Coal & Oil new—10

Texas

12% Jun

6

Dec

July 20

33%

14%

25% Nov

25

12

18 %

19%

33%

14%

25% Nov

10

44

104

1934

34

14%

51%

Pacific Land Trust—

2

19% Mar

Jan

53

7

193/4

33%

14%

50%

4.48%

28

53

18

39% May 17
8% July
1
18

193/4

34%

14%

25

Nov

15% Nov 28

9

20

34

14%

No par

Instruments Inc

Texas

13

45

17

19%

34%

14%

Co

38% Dec

6

42% Oct
92% Jan

Dec

49% Dec 23

4

20

33%

14%

Producing Co

21

16% Jan

11

19% Nov 19
19% Dec 23

7

38% Jan

20

35

14%

2.50

Corp

44% Jun

Dec

12%

ig7/a

33%

1

10% Oct

153/4 Dec
172

19%

5

Corp

May 16
36% Oct 11

19

Texas

Texas

4

13% Jan

Tennessee

—9

Corp

Aircraft

Oct

35

107

Telautograph
Temco

Dec~23

30

24% Oct

13

(James)

121% Dec

28% Oct

9% Dec

Talcott Inc

6

25

41

July 25

30%

30%

30%

30%

9,000

30%

*54

*53%

54

400

3,900

*54

55%

54%

54%

400

23%

24

24

24%

24

24 %

21.6CO

16%

51

55

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

2,500

*48

51

*48%

51

*48%

51

1

12

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

.12%

12%

31%

32%

30%

12%

1

(The)

31%

5,000

30%

32

31

31%

30%

31%

27,000

u
11 Va May

7

14% Dec

0

Feb

24

38% Dec

29

7% Jan

4

27

13% Jan

8

75

Nov

70% Feb

16

89

11% Jan

4

21% Jan

25
15

92% Aug

23

99

3

16

1

14%

14%

4

43 Va Jun

28

1

11

Jan

4

Underwood Corp
No par
Union Asbestos & Rubber Co—_5

36
*7%

36
7%

31

113

Nov

28

Union

Bag & Paper Corp

;

97%

99

116% Sep

6

Union

Carbide

No par

31 y2 Jun

30

Union

31% Apr

26

Union

Jan

80% Mar 14
20

Jan

6

27% Jan

9

Sep 28
Oct

Udylite

69

July 23

28% Dec
113

15

May
6% Dec

July 12

104% Jan

16% Jun

33

10% Aug 10

43% Jan

0

6

108% Mar 22

14

92

Nov

Apr

7

Preferred $3.70 series

No par

*93

92/ July 27
104% Mar 29

Apr

7

86% Oct

3

Nov

24

98% Sep

12

38% Jan

4

Sep 26

52'A Dec

25% Oct

19

Dec

20

139

14

Nov

25

52

Jan

32% Jun

3

74% Dec

22
22

4%

6

29

34 >A Jan

Jan

27

28

103% Oct

29

107% Apr
19% Sep

20

103% Jun

29

23

17% Jan

3

23

44 y2 Jan

18

50 y2 Dec

12

38% May 20

3Vb Feb

25

6% Dec

13

70% Apr
4% Jan

29

80 y2 Jan

6

8

*

Mar 15

49% July 25
33 y2 Sep 22
108 % Feb
27

102'%

102'A

102%

1,900

107%

107 %

108

108%

22,500

25'%

25

29%

93

29%'

112

♦111%

25 »A

29%

112%

25'A
29%
112

25%

2,600

29%

16,900

112

*93

95

*93

95

*88

89%

*88

89'A

*88

89'A

105%
52%

*52

93

89'A

52

Jun

4

6 Va Nov

28

29

12
May 25
11% Jan
4

11
88

34 Va Jan

9

*103

105'%

*103

105'%

*103

Aug 23

105'%

52%

53

53%

52%

53%

53%

54%

*52%

53'A

*52%

53%

*52%

178'%-

178%

180'A

179%

180%

180%

50%

50%

50%

51

50%

51

50%

50%

—No par

30Va

30%

30'/a

30'%

30%

30%

30 Va

30'A

30 Va

30%

5,700

5

67%

69%

66%

68

67%

68%

67%

69 Va

68

68%

13,300

Car

Co__

Aircraft

Corp

com—.

Air

Lines

—100

Inc

of

10

:

America—No par

$4.50 preferred

57% Nov 28

United

4

57
35

Dec

4

4% July 12

No par
Board & Carton Corp—10
Carbon Co
No par

Jun

27

25

13 Va Mar 14

51 Va Feb

6

30

18

6% Aug

2% Sep

15

22 y2 Jan

4

38 Va Dec

30

35

18

214

31

2

Sep 26

18% Dec

4

14

9

Mar 14

2% Jan

3

27'A Oct

11

61

25

184

120

-

37%

29Va.

177

118'A

38%

119V2

37%

120

37%

28%

'

*118

37%

*105
24%

29%
108'%
25'A

*105
24

108'%
24%

49'%

50%

49

491A

49%

49%

49%

48%

49%

*48%

29'A

28%
*105

*23%

120'%

*119

37%

37%

29'/a

28%

108'%

*105

24

*23%

50%

50%

122

37%
29

108%
24

51%

xll9'%

37%

*28%
*105

*23%

53%
181

121

38%
29
24

1,700

52

52%

3,200

50'A

50'A

500

4%

13,200




134

110

7

20,800

20%

5,400

133%

136'%

22%

22

22'%

21%

21%

21%

21%

6,500

15'A

15%

15%

15%

15%

15 Va

15%

4,600

May

United Fruit Co

53%

53%

54%

36% Oct

9

No par

21

54'A
31%

13Va

35%

35%

7Va

7'/a

18%

18%

3

United Merch & Mfrs Inc
1
United Park City Mines Co (The)—1

3Va

3'A
29'%

31

United

Gas

39% Mar

2

United

Gas

8% Mar

1

23% Jun
4Va Aug

6

Corp

-10

—

Improvement Co
United Industrial Corp
-

29

36% Dec

64% Dec

D:c

22

184 V2 Feb

15

4

39% Jun

28

5

6%
20

15Va

29

26

138

7

20%

22

% Dec

Sep

6%
20

15'%

Gypsum Co

12

7

21'A

75

22%

S

40% Jan

4%
*74

15'A

U

31

136%

4%
75

22%

13

31

138

*74

5

Sep

13% Dec

138

50'A

'

5

—

335

40 Va Dec

6%

20%

4%
:

Electric Coal Cos

Mar 14

34

137

6%
21%

*49

4%
74

Engineering & Foundry

Foreign Securities
Freight Co

16

6%

2iy4

50

3,400

108%

United

S

Dec

4%
74

500

18,600

United

S

19% May

137

74

1,200

30

U

78

24

60

1%

4%

74

5,500

Mar 31

U

177

dspp

5

17

9

8

see

Dec

22% Dec

,4%

22%

25

31

footnotes

6%

21%

Nov

Dec

For

1

Corp (Del)

*74

4%

Dye & Chemical Corp com—1
preferred
100

62

87% Dec

5

150

4%

75
6%

6

Jan

54'A Mar 11
7% May 4
May

—

United

12

Jan

(Delaware)
——No par
United Cig-Wheian Stores com—30c
$3.50 convertible preferred—100
United

34% Dec

Nov

6

11

38% Aug 19
8% Dec 31

233

12

27

iy8 Jan

11

Jan

7% Feb

11 y8 Jan

114% Jan

b'AJan

38% Oct

15% Feb

Dec 31

13

33% Mar

Jan

57% Aug 24

30

11,200

50%

United

78

100

180 '%

United Biscuit

July 25

7

66

17

27% Jan

July 18

230
%

50'%

—

conv..preferred

8ya May 17

15% July 20

45 y« Jan

1

6

Aug 17

17% Dec

20

4% Apr
72 Va

800

102'%

176%

United

15

2,000
4,100

7%

108%

112

95

14'A
37%

7%

101

United-Carr Fastener—

63 y2 Jun

175

*93

29%

14'A
37

50

United

128% Dec

40

25%

29'%

111%

*88
*103

53

107%

25%

29%

95

99

108'A

25 Va

.

*52

98

y4

50

Union Tank

7

38% Dec

29

issued"

7%

Pacific RR Co common

4%

26

11

Jan

25

14

36%

7%

111%

88'A
88'A
*103
105'%
52%
53%

No par

14

35%

7%

7%

noncumulative preferred

Union

Nov

27

27

_No par

series

14%
36%

106%

,

21 y8 Apr

1

$4

Oil of California-

"When

4

25% Nov

Dec

Union

14

205

48'A Sep

Jun

52% Dec

7

17

Jan

113

14

Feb

49% Aug 31
26% Jan
6

51% Aug 23
29'A Jun 24

49

59

Preferred $3.50 series—

Preferred

14
36

7%

97

29%

100

94

154

29'/a

1

105

4

25'%

10
10

14'/a
35%

7%

111% 112

7

11

& Materials Corp
Elec Co of Mo common

14

35'A
.

110
25%

No par

5

Jan

Chem

108

Preferred $4.50 series

Jan

48

Carbon

5

Jan

105% Jan

&

20

Jan

99

45 %

(The)

113

85

59% Nov 24

Corp

90

Jan

3

16%

Mar

3

44% Nov 28

&

"When

7%
U

S

20

common
,

preferred

preferred
U S Industries Inc
%%

4

—100

Machinery com—1.05

4% %
4

29

*55

.

issued"

Hoffman

1

No par

—100
common

preferred series A—

287
57%

*179

31'A
*79

;

53'/a
3o%
35%
x7

18V\
3

28%

57

*55

298

288

60'A

181

32'/a
80

1

16%

16%

-50

45%

47

57%

179

31 Va
*79

16'A
*45

•

53%
31

30%

31 Va

36

36 Va

3 6'A

54%

53%

54%

26,500

30%

3iy4

30%

31%

22,300

36 Va

36%

*36 Va

36'%

7%

7'/a

7y8

V/a

7 Va

18%

18%

18%

18%

29y4

290'%
59

179
31%
80

16%
46%

3

290

54 Va
,

18%
3Va
57

134

7

18%

1,300

7%

3,300

18%

16,000

3 Va

3

3 Va

3 Va

12,100

29%

29

29%

29%

29%

13,700

*55

57

57

57

57'A

57'A

291

295

290

292

29ya

58%
179

31%
*79

16%
*46

59 3'a

179
33 %
80

58 Va
*179

33%
*79

3

200

290

291

2,200

58%

58

59

9,000

181%

179

179

34'%

34

34%

80

79

79

20

17

80,300

17%

16%

17%

46%

46

46

16%
*46

46%

90

13,600

600

23

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

(228)

11

65% Jan

6

68% Dec

5

21

jari

6

59% Feb

3

Jan

11

39

Nov

29

35

70% Jan

7

91

Oct

26

79 "/a Jan

13

103

29% Jan

11

7 5 % Mar 3
44
e>..p 12
93% Sep 20
110
Sep
9

84% Mar 21

24

6.

134 % Jan

19

Dec

6

97

46% Dec

6

39% Mar 14

163% Oct

7

Jan

53% Dec 23
172% oun 23
60-aF.b 18

18

157% Jan

37% Jan

4

59% Dec

29

45% Oct

11

54% Jan

13

64% Sep

17

61

Jan

11

Dec

18% Oct

11

3

17% Jan

10% Jun

24

35

Jan

26

38 % Mar 16

35% Mar 17

7

Jan

4

13% Nov 23

12% Jan

17

6% Jan

4

11% July 14

9% Dec

30

Jan

5

98

Dec

1

Jan

27

1% Jan

4

3

Dec

31

1% Nov

11

73%

91

11% May 12

20% Dec

31

26% Jun

3

44% Dec

31

22»/4 Jan

12

32% Sep

16

30% Feb

3% Jan

18

169% Nov

26

159% Dec

26

23

Jan

27

154

170
31

26% Mar 15

32J/4 Nov 23

18% Jan

11

63% Jan

5

83% Dec

31

77% Nov

34% Jan

21

42% Dec

31

41% Mar 14

31% Oct

14

40% Dec

20

35% Oct

5

Aug

22%

23 %

22%

b%

8%

>8%

9

5

23 Va

24%

23%

io

69 %

6J%

*69%

l

*86

100

1UJ

3

18

Jan

7

Pco
3
5i% Dec 28

preferred

22%

22%

*3%

9

*8%
23%

23%

23%

*69%

69%

*6a%

23%
71

23%

Shares

8,000

23%

23

*8%

9

i00

23%

24

13,bUJ

*o9%

70

a

23%
70

1UJ

39%

39%

39%

39%

39%

3.1%

39%

3J%

87%

*86%

88 %

*86%

88%

*86 %

88 %

103 %

102%

102 %

103%

103%

103 %

103 %

720

35 %

49,200

168%

l.OoO

103

54%

<■ 52%

53%

52%

168%

168

168%

166%

169

52%

53%

168

54%

53%
168

168%

9,100

12,800

58%

61

58%

63%

60%

61

60%

60 %

bl 78

%

67

66

67

66

66

*b6%

67%

00%

66%

700

55%

57

54%

55%

56

55%

56 %

55%

56%

179,800

167 %

167%

167%

167%

1,700
2,300

66

160%

166 %

166

165%

166%

18%

19%

37

37

13%

13%

13

13

10%

10%

10%

10%

97%

97 %

2%

50

19

44%

45

x32 %

162

27%

27%

79

19%

19 %

*37%

37%

13

13

13

900

10

10

10

2,700

97%

97%

loO

2%

57,800

*97

*97

*21

2%
45

33 %

163%

26%

26%

*26%

26%

79

*79%

80 %

*79%

80

51%

52

51%

51%

51%

42%

26%

2,9 A

33%

*33

1,000

46

44%

33

loO

22

*21

"161

32%
161

2%

22

43%

44

32%
161

97%

2%

2%
21

43%

32%
161

9%

97 %

2%
*20%

44

32

19%
37%

13

10%

2%

161

19

37%

13

10

21

*42%

32%

*160

19%
37%

*12%

97

2%
21

167%

19

37%'

97

2%
22 %

60

37%

19

*37

21%

Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp
1
Universal Leaf Tobacco com_No par
8% preferred
I
100
Universal Pictures Co Inc com—1
4%% preferred
100
Utah Power & Light Co
No par

4

Feb

convertible

22%

*86 %

104

52%
167%

4%

Jan. l.i

«0%

v4

5

Friday

Jan. i ;

87%

39%

loo

the Week

Thursday

Jan. II

23

United Wall Paper Inc common—2

91

23

1

Rales fer

RALK PRfcr.R

OTGW

Wednesday

Jan. 10

io

3
16

56% Mar
35
May

10

37% Oct

3

2
14% Apr 21
100'/4 Jun 14

May 26

16

US Lines Co common
4 % % preferred.
US Pipe & Foundry Co new
US Playing Card go
US Plywood Corp common
3%% preferred series A
3%% preferred series B
US Rubber Co common

AND

Tuesday

Jan. 9

United Stores $4.20 noncu 2nd pfd_5
$6 convertible preferred—No par

1

3a % Aug
15% Jun

Pay

8%. noncum 1st preferred
100
US Smelting Ref 6c Min com__50
7%
preferred ■_
*>0
U S Steel Corp common
16%
7% preferred
100
Us Tooacco Co common
No par
7% rioncuinulatlve preferred
25
United Stockyards Corp
l

62% Sep 23
168% Nov 14
i9.« Aug 24

1563a Mar 14

27

162

4

Jan

143

70% Dec

4o% May 16

Monday

EXCHANGE

25% Nov 17
9 V4 Feo 14
28
Sep 16

6

21% Oct

24

~"b Feb

Jan

8% j an

19

20% Dec 29
8% Dec 28

RECORD
LOW

NEW YORK STOCK

1955
Highest

Range for Year
Lcwetti

Highest

13% Mar 17

STOCK

STOCKS

Range for Previous
Year 1954
Lowetb

STOCK EXCHANGE

YORK

NEW

Monday, January 16, 1956

1,163

163%

163%

2b0

27

27%

21 74

1,303

va

*79%

82%

79%

79%

20

51%

51 %

51%

51%

51 %

1,500

43

43

43%

43

43%

9,600

V

Mar 26

136

Aug 27

127

Oct

14

124% Mar 26

134

July 30

130

J"n

13

13J % Jan
1 0,/- '"n

24
21

Vanadium Corp of America
1
Van Norman Industries Inc
2.50
Van
vu iu c_.
J.0
Vertlentes-Camaguey Sugar Co„6%
Vick
Chemical Co_
2.50
Phw*
P<»rlfle Rv cnm.K'D
5% noncumulative preferred__100

28% Nov

1

37% Jan

3

Victor Chemical Works common...a

94
Jan 11
51% Mar 29
146% Apr
7

3% % preferred
100
Va-Carolina Chemical com—No par
6%
dlv partic preferred
100

11% Jan

4

19'% Oct

28% Jan

7

32% Dec

5% Jan

4

30% Jan

8

10
13% May 13
3a % a an
4.

126

31
7% May 19

57% Dec

6% Jan

4
65'/4July2l
10% Apr

8

47% Mar 15

3

47% Apr 28
19% Mar 7
39% Feb 11

26% Jan

4

36% Dec 30

89

Jan

4

95% May 26

87% Sep

12

20

Jan

4

48% Oct

33% Oct

11

123

Jan

4

152% Aug 30

122

Nov

7

27

Jan

11

33

Jan

3

44% Dec

6

112% Jun

2

,33% July 28
116
Oct 28

113% Dec

22

117% Jun

13

104 % Nov

10

100

Dec

27

103% Aug 22

$4.04

Nov

9

101

Feb

16

106

July 19

99

101% Jan

107

19

11

25% Jan

4

40% Dec

29

37% Jan

6

25'/a Jan

4

30% Dec

31

30

Jan

11

33

68

Jan

3

127

15% Jan

19

Mar 25

71% May 19

May 17

57

16% Dec

13

49% Nov

30

May

6

Nov

21

18% Dec

5

42%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

10%

16%

lo%

35%

35'%

35%

35%

35%

35'%

35%

35%

1,100

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

7'%

7%

10,100

53%

53%

52%

53%

52%

52%

53%

53%

1,800

*124

1^0

*124

*124

30%

53

53

*124

130

*124

__

30%

43

130

*124

__

*124

130

*124

130

*124

__

*124

__

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

*90%

91%

*90%

91%

*if0%

91%

»ou

91%

38

3«i/4

36%

36%

*90

5,300

30%

91%

30%

3,o0 J

37

37'/a

37%

37

3,800

37

37

127%

127%

127%

127%

*127%

128%

127%

127%

*127%

128%

300

39%

39%

38%

39%

39%

39%

39%

3J%

113%

113%

113%

113%

113%

113%

dividend preferred

100

*98%

100

*99

*99

100

$4.20 dividend preferred

100

105

105

*104%

33%
115
99%
105%

5,500

100

39%
114%
99%
*104%

48'% 48 %
33%
33%
115
116

8,400

preferred

$5

47
32%
117

47%
33
119

39%

39%

20

18
*28%

18%
29%

28
25

Virginian Ry Co common
6%
preferred
Visking
Corp
(The).,

5

issued"

Vulcan Detinning Co common

6

30

Oct 21

28% Apr

5

31% Feb 24

1%

Mar 26

76

Dec

23

74% Jan

19

85% Mar 25

Wabash

3

12% Jan

3

15% Dec

9

Walciorf system

31

27% Jan

3

32% Nov

30

Walgreen

9

66% Apr

27

81% Sep

14

Walker

26 % Apr

41%

17

35%

com__10

Elec & Power Co

Virginia

"When

__

__

31

May 23

44%

16%

35%

10

preferred

100

105%

*104%

47%
33%
*115% 117
33

99

105%

47 %
48
33
33%
*116
117

340
60
30

1,600
700

39%

33%

39%

38%

39

400

18%
29

17-/«
2.>%

18
29%

*18
*29%

18%
29%

700

*813/4

82%

*81%

82%

*813/4

82%

*14%

14:%

*14%

32

32%

313/4

32

72%

18
29

*28%

99

*18
29

73

72%

723/4

39%

18

114%

*104%

105%

46%
47 %
*32%
33%
*115% 117

46%

*38%

*114

200

w
60

11% Aug

2

13

24

Jun

3

27% Dec

51

Jan

5

72

>

Mar

Dec'

4

5 % Jan

19% May

,

8% Dec

6

7% Jan

6

4

27% Dec

10

15% Nov

15

10

16% Aug 31
3
24% Jan
106

Oct

14

RR

100

82%

82%

82%

82%

No par

4%%

14%

14%

*14%

14%

preferred

10

32%

33

32%

32%

No par

72%

73

72%

72%

2.50

13 3/4

1

16%

16%

100

Co

"v

(Hiram;

G

W

6c

Walworth Co

Ward Baking Co common

30

100% Aug

Jan

19

12 % July 15

10% Jan

5

'13% Jun

3

Wardell

Corp

13% Jan

19

21 % Sep

20

18% Mar 14

22% Sep

13

Warner

Bros

Jan

4

Dec

22

30 % Mar 14

43% Dec

30

25% Jan

11

30 % Jan

4

30% Jan
25% Jan

5

100% Aug
9

105% Dec

5

% %

preferred
Pictures

37

43% Dec 29

39

Feb

52% Dec

21

42

May 12

12

39

Dec

23

38% Dec 20

14

40

Dec

29

32

4

24% Dec

20

21% Sep

27

19% May 14

20% Aug

9

13% Jan

26% Dec

2

9% Jan

5

17% Dec

17

10% Jan

4

14% Dec

6

24% Jan

43% Dec
96 % Dec

2% Jan

8

77% Jan

5

16% May 16
13% Jan
6

3% July 21

2% Apr 30

Jan

1

22

33% Apr
85

6

4

106

Dec~17

23%

16

Warren

Foundry

71% Dec

23

Warren

Petroleum

19% Dec

13% July 26

8

40% Sep

3%

3%

3%

*36%

36%

9

Wesson

$4
«!4

29% Sep

Oil

Snowdrift

&

convertible

prewired

9% May 20
23% Jan
4

30% Dec

16

24% Jan

19

70

Dec

9

West

41 % Nov

29

Virginia

35

Jan

31

49

Sep

14

West

Va

105% Dec

19

110

Jun

14
9

25

363/4

36%

37

36%

37%

85 %

85%

85%

85%

£5%

85%

85%

85%

51%

51%

*513/8

51 '/a

*51%

52%

*51%

52%

200

21%

21%

3,900

283/4

29 %

13,100

263%

9,303

Apr 25
Dec

9

86% Apr

21

9

73% Jan

26

Sep 26

28% Jun

9

27% Dec

22

25% Jan

6

.32% Feb

15

80% Dec

31

53 % Oct

28

83% Feb

15

103% Mar 18

Dec

10

4

54"% Dec

31

49% Oct

11

53

4

96% Dec 30

96% Jan

3

104

26% Oct

27

Aug
2
31% Sep 13

77

Sep

27

82

27

Jan

6

34% Jan

6

5

Jan

20% Nov

100 % Dec

4

30

95 ',

10% Aug 16
27% Aug 16

8

Mar 14

7% Mar 30
22% Jan

13

51% Sep
2
102% July 25
12

July 28

6

28% Dec

12

26

Jun

18

22% Jan

6

37

25

12% Dec

31

10% Jan

6

22

15% Dec

78% Dec

lo

75

5

9% Apr
7
17% Oct 20

12% Feb

19

9% Mar 18

20% Dec

14

18% Mar 21

8

70

Feb
Jan

28% Jan
137

6

Jan

21

18% Jan

8

33% Aug
2
147% Dec 16
21% Dec 23

30
140

■

Jan

Mar 14
Jun

14

21% Jan

3

35% Dec

40% Apr

23

54% Dec

3

30% Jan

4

53 % Dec

6

77% Jan

4

23
45% May 12
43% Oct 11

96% Nov

8

92% Jan

116

Jan

7

77

Jan

12

192% Dec

37

38

Jan

11

Mar 22

9%Nov 15

Sep

15

Dec

5

27% Aug 31
36 % Aug 18
148% Jan 13

24% Sep
43

Nov

9

111%

112

*111%

100

103

*103

*103

104%

>103

104%

*103

104%

5

46 %

54 %

47

48

49

52

52

52

Pulp & Paper common__5
preferred
100

45%

46%

45%

46

46

46 %

45%

46%

Steel

conv

Dental

Oil

Wilson

$4.25

Winn-Dixie

6%

(F W)

12

Feb

71

July

17

9

6

Nov 29

86

Jan

18

6% Jan

5

96

26

7% May 20

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22

Nov

25

142% Dec

27

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aay.
from

1 id

71

103%

103%

140

50 %

51 %
*

72

*71

51

50%

50%

7,500

70 %

71

*70 %

71

102

65%

66%

65 %

67%

68

68%

673/4

69

8,200

21%

20%

20%

20%

21

20%

21%

20 3/4

21

27,000

31%

31%

30%

31%

30%

313/8

'57%

58%

57

57%

57%

583/4

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99%

99%

993/4

99

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99

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■

49%

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27

48

48%

49

49%

48%

101%

100%

100%

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49

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•

99

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26%

26%

26%

27

80

79%

79%

79%

79%

101%

31%

59%

56,300
148,800

99%

300

*

*99

99

*127

„

48%

49%

—

13,100

49'/«
101

260

26%

26%

26%

27

7,500

793/4

793/4

79%

79%

400

*100%
/

101

101

283/a

283/4

28%

29 %

29

29

28%

293/8

29%

29%

1,400

377/a

38%

37%

38%

37%

383/a

38

38 %

38 %

38%

5,700

*101%

1013/4

101

101 %

*101

1013/4

*101 %

1013/4

1
20

10

10%

9V2

10 %

*27%

14%

*81

101

10

93/4

14,400
100

27%
32%

32

33%

32%

32%

32%

14

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

14

81

*80 3/4

81%

*80%

*80 3/4

82

15

*14%

15

*14%

15%

14%

14%

200

24%

25 %

25

25'/g

12,700

2,700
19,400
"

24%

1

14%

81

*14%
24 %

25%

32%

33%

33

10

142%

143

*141%

24%

24%

323/i

32%

32%

s

32%

32%

1403/4

*140%

100

33

140 3/4

32%
1V*

*140

144

25%

82

143

10

22

22 %

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

new

10

34%

35%

33 Va

34%

34

35%

35%

10

22%

*35 %

35%

Co.—

3,400

!

22%

23

Corp

110

101

9%
*26%

27%

27%
32 %

Xl3%

82

14%

10

com

9%
*26 5/8

*27

32

34

14

9%
27 %

9%

273/fe

28%

33%

Inc

Co

31%

59

31%
59%'

*79%

No par

Service

100

70

20%

60

35%

i

9,000
3,000

47%

47%

47%

48%

48%

48%

49%

35,900

45%

46

45%

45%

45%

45%

45

453/8

13,200

96

96

96%

96%

96

96

95%

953/4

*160

185

166

166

*166

170

170

30

92

92

92

92

92

92%

93

1.003

9%

10

9%

10

1,700

Corp

common

180

*165

49 %

*166

50

913/4

91%

913/4

10

10%

9%

67

68%

67

68

68

68%

68%

69

67%

68%

08.IOO

24%

24%

23%

24%

24

24%

24 %

24%

24%

24%

8,800

55

55%

54

54

54%

55%

*54%

55%

♦54%

55%

—5

24%

24%

*24%

243/4

24%

24%

24%

24%

*24 %

25

Youngstown Sheet 6c Tube_-_No par

89%

94

88%

91%

90%

92

90%

91%

90

91 %

19,100

Youngstown Steel Door

No par

21%

21%

21

21%

21

213/s

21

213%

21

21%

7,600

Zenith Radio Corp
Products Corp.

.No par

134%

138%

137

1

8%

Corp

Jan

50 3/8

50%

71

102

103

*102

104

49%

72

47%

&

14

*102

52

97%

York

31

104

46%

Yale

Dec

3,100

47%

6

6

6,000

29%

46

27% Jan 11

67% Jan

21 3/a

2 J 3/8

*96

61% Jan

15

21%

29%

10

10

74% Dec 31

21%

29%

68

Prior

23

32% Apr 26
108% Sep 23

21%

29%

preferred 4%% series
100
Prior
pfd 4%% conv series. 100
Wrlgley (Wm) Jr
(Del)
No par
Wyandotte Worsted Co
5

Worthington

Oct

13

21%

29%

*71

__100

Iron

7

21%

29%

No par

:

Woolworth

11

107 %

21%

107%

5

Public

20

107

107

108

*106%

21%
29

'106

100

preferred

Wisconsin

5,400

1

common

Wisconsin Elec Power Co

463%

20

common

Stores

46%

.80

z.

...

Co

4,800

22%

50%

10

(The S 8)

preferred

Wilson-Jones

60%

29%

107%

*102

common__5

common

Inc

4C

52

29%

100

common

108

50

103%

103%

104%

*103

100

B

Co

6c Co

Nov

.23% Oct 25

Mfg

111%

22

*106

preference__No par

preferred

19

9

series

Sewing Machine
Prior preference

48

Dec

Coke

White

52% Jan

27

&

Corp

prior

White Motor Co

13

3

Coal

Whirlpool-Seeger Corp
4%% conv preferred

Wilcox

200

103%

100

840

112

103

preferred

5%%

26

26%

1113/4

Westinghouse Air Brake
_1C
Westlnghouse Electric common_12%

White

26

26%

26

26

103

4%
noncum
2nd preferred
100
Western Pacific RR common.Nopar
Western Union Telegraph
2.50

$5

25%

26%

*101%

Woodward

103% July

25%

110%

23

212% Apr

29"%

103

52% July 20
59% Mar 30

100% May 18

28%

110%

13

Jan

Feb

8

Oct

86
17

21%

28 %

103

54% Nov 16

11 Mi Jan

434

86

9

21%

28

111%

27% Apr
60% Apr

May

63% Jun

159

12

11% Oct

21 % Sep
51 % Jun
20

6

Nov

94

6% Jan 22

7

30

Mar 10

21%

28

104%

Wheeling

29% Oct

21%

27%

pfd___100

Oct

16

21%

29%

5

4%%

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry

Nov

217«

28

*110%

Power

July 29
5

21

21%

Western Air Lines Inc
;
1
Western Auto Supply Co common.10
4.80% preferred
,._1D0
Western Maryland Ry com__Nopar

3.80%

37

*103

Penn

4% %

2,100

36%

85%

C

31% Oct

3,200

51%

B

25% Jun

800

4

85%

36%

1

series

6

1,200

*51%

4

series

29

.

50

Indies Sugar Corp
Kentucky Coal Co

preferred

16% Jan

.

No pa*

issued"

preferred

27 % Apr
102
Jun

28%

com...2.50

nreferr^d

"when

4.10%

21% Mar

26%

3%

10

85% Mar 15

2,500

28%

900

334

105 % Jun

7

1,300

*22%

28%
22%

3%

4

Dec

*273/4

33/4

99 % Feb

36% July 28

28%

3%

10

29

*27%

33/,

104% Nov

11

28

28

1

7

Jan

5,700

27%

18%

Jan

25% Oct 28

367/8

20%

96

27

36%

20%

4.20%

30% May
82 % Jan

36%

*18%

West

130

36%

18%

West

132

363/a

22%

West Penn Electric Co__

May 14

36

20%

1

127

36%

36%

29%

West

98% Aug
5
127
May 23

40

22%

7

27

40

*18 Va

27

Dec

40

18 %

Apr

104

40

20%

Apr

5

39%

22%

106

4

39%

18%

113

5

6,900

40

X40

19.50C

20%

15

98% May

3,803

69

*22%

Co

15

50% Jan

993/4

67%

-,C0

22%

Investment

101% Feb

22% Jan

43

98%

69

5

107% Jun

20

41%

OO

68

18%

4

56% Aug

41%

99 %

09%

*18%

12

17

41%

99%

68%

18%

28% Sep

65% Dec

41%

95%

69

18%

25% Apr

56

41%

95:%

5

9

104

5,200

20%

6

6

193/4

22%

3

29

19%

20%

30

13

19%

22%

Jan

Jun

19

20:,4

50% Dec

Jan

19

4

Co

Welbllt Corp

62

19

22%

17

30

3,700

19

20 :i

4% Feb

29

12

1

Webster

28

12

5

Motor

10

Dec

12%

Waukesha

5

68

12

Wayne Knitting Mills
Wayne Pump Co

3

18% Nov

34% Dec

12%

7

Apr
21% Mar

19

Apr 28
41% Apr 26
49% Jun
9

12%

9

30

Oct

22

60

102

415/s

36%

112

18% Dec 30

7,100

102

68 %

36%

104% Nov

110% Oct 29

9,500

103%

94

No par

7

4

13%
16%

*102

41%

Wash Water Power

4

8% Jan

16%

2,000

70

2

30% Djc

13%

723/4

973/4
40%

Jan

105% Aug 10

41%

13%
16

500

1,200

69%

,9a

No par

Corp

40%

91

23% Mar 14

41%

72%

200

143/4
32

3

Pipe

&

99

104% Jan

X18%

No par

15

17 % Mar

19%

Washington Gas Light Co

30

Jan

19

*31%

12

12

1

Feb

20

12

1

22

50% Dec
17% Feb

12

14%

14%

Pharmaceutical

Co

D.c

42% July
4i% Sep

102%

13%

16%

16%
102

102

103%

5

Inc

163/8

16%

163/8
*102

133/8

13%

13%

13%

14

162 %

1

Warner-Lambert
17

i

.

4%%

Young

Towne

Mfg

Co

28
1

common

convertible

(L A)

preferred

Spring & Wire

50

Zonite

receiversnip, or petition nas open
Alexander Smith, Inc. b Name, changed

10

133%

134%

134%

136%

1363/4

138 3/4

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

83/4

9

-omuHiiy b

9%

9%

inea

io'

rei

from

ACF-Brlll Motors Co.

d

Rnl7»tl0D

e

Name

«

boTf'PP

changed

from

loll- .n

Chicago

8%

»«•''
Indianapolis

6c

800
600

138

5,000

8%

4rrt WbPD

Louisville

5.200

«1lSTrtt>Ute<l.

Ry

Co

Number 5499

Volume 133

The Commercial and

...

Financial Chronicle

(229)

Bond Record

New York Stock Exchange

«»
FRIDAY

The

italic

letters

in

the

column

WEEKLY

-

headed

"Interest

Period"

YEARLY

-

indicate in each

GOVERNMENT

Year 11)54

Range for Year 1955
Lowest

Highest

NEW

Highest

P>ONDS

Monday

YORK STOCK

EXCHANGE

108.23 Jan

10

108.28 Jan

10

101.10 Oct

4

101.10 Oct

4

Treasury

/ Low

3'As

1978-1983

Treasury 3s

1C8

Feb

19

108

1995

Treasury 2%s

1956-1959

Treasury 2%s
Treasury 23/4s
Treasury 2%s

19

Feb

1961
1958-1963
.1960-1965

Treasury 2'/2s
Treasury 2'/2s

Tuesday

Jan. 9

1956-1958

High

*105.9

*105.20

SALE

PRICES

Thursday

Jan. 11
Low

li.gli

V Low

105.13

HIGH

Wednesday

Jan. 10

;•

mature.

point

a

LOW AND

Range for Previous
Lowest

month when the bonds

the

case

Figures alter decimal point represent one or more 32nus of

Friday

Jan. 12

Low

Jtl-gh

Sales

Jan. 13
Low

High

Bonds ($)

105.24

*105.16

105.20

*105.16

105.20

*105.14

*100.8

100.10

*100.18

100.20

*100.15

100.17

*100.13

100.io

,♦100.13

100.15

*100.14

100.18

*100.16

100.20

*100.15

100.19

*100.16

100.19

*100.16

100.19

*99.18

99.21

*39.17

99.20

*99.18

99.21

*99.19

99.22

105.18

*99.6

99.9

*101.18

101.22

*101.18

101.22

*101.20

101.24

*101.21

101.25

*101.24

101.28

*103

103.8

*103.2

103.10

*103.2

103.10

*103.7

103.11

*103.8

103.12

Feb

1

100.4

Feb"

1

*99.9

99.12

*9J.ll

93.14

*99.12

99.15

*99.17

9j.20

*99.17

1958

*99.2

99.4

*89.5

99.7

*99.9

99.11

*99.8

99.10

*99.10

Treasury 2'As
Treasury 2'As

1961

*97.16

97.19

*97.28

97.31

*97.27

97.30

*97.28

97.31

*97.29

1962-1967

*96.13

96.16

*96.20

96.23

*96.20

96.23

*96.21

96.24

*96.20

96.23

Treasury 2'As

100.4

Aug 15 1963

97.3

*97.10

97.13

*97.8

97.11

*97.10

97.13

*97.10

97.13

95.23

*95.27

95.30

*95.26

95.29

♦95.27

95.30

*95.27

95.30

*95.10

95.13

*95.10

Dec 15

Treasury 2'As

1963-1968

;

*97

.

*95.20

99.20

99.12
98

"!

Treasury 2'As
Treasury 2'As

59.20 Feb

15

100.17 Oct

7

99.20 Feb

7

96.2

Oct

13

15

100.17 Oct

7

bo.j.4

*95.12

*95.8

95,11

*95.8

95.11

*95.9

95.12

*95.9

95.12

95.2

*95.7

95.10

*95.6

95.9

*95.7

95.10

*95.7

95.10

1966-1971

*94.30

95.1

*95.6

95.9

*95.6

95.9

*95.7

95.10

*95.7

June 1967-1972

*94.31

95.2

*95.7

95.10

*95.6

95.9

*95.7

95.10

*95.7

95.10

Sept 1967-1972

*94.19

94.22

*94.29

95

*94.29

95

*94.28

94.31

*94.29

95

Dec 1967-1972

*94.27

94.30

*95.3

95.6

*95.3

95.6

*95.2

95.5

*95.3

95.6

9$.28

Treasury

Dec 1964-1969

Jan

100.8

Aug

93.8

Jan

100.8

Aug 12

54.24 Jan
101

9

102.16 Aug

Feb

102.8

102.24 Feb

96.28 Oct
97

6

101.20 Feb

1

98.20

*98.20

98.24

*j8.20

98.24

*98.22

98.26

*98.24

*98.26

98.28

*98.30

93

*99.1

99.3

*99.3

99.5

*99.4

*97.26

97.29

*97.28

97.31

*98

98.3

*98.3

98.6

*98.3

98.6

June 1959-1962

*96.13

96.16

*96.22

96.25

*96.22

96.25

*96.23

9o.26

*96.24

96.27

Dec 1959-1962

*96.14

96.17

*96.22

96.25

*96.22

96.25

*96.23

96.26

*96.24

96.27

*96.27

96.30

♦97.5

97.8

*57.6

97.9

*37.6

97.9

*31.6

97.9

*97.8

98

98.8

*97.16

*96.24

97.16

*u7

97.24

*97

99.24

*99.16

2'As

Nov 15

1960

£9.6

for

25-year 3s

July

15

1972

*97.8

25-year 3s

Mar

1

1976

*96.24

97.16

30-year 3'As

Oct

1

1981

*99

9.9.24

5

102.16 Jun

27

102

Sep

1

Sep

30

102.28 Nov

16

104

'*£9

*97.16

100.8

98.8

*97.16

97.24

*99.16

98

*97

100.8

97.16

100.8

*99.28

23-year 3%s___i.

May

15

1975

*101.16

101.16

*100.24

101.16

*101

101.24

*101

101.24

*101

101.16

Oct

15

1971

*101.16

102.8

*101.16

102.8

*102

102.24

*102

1J2.24

*101.24

102.8

3-year 3s
15-year 3'As

25

Jan

98

19-year 3'As

103.24 May 25
101.4
Mar
7

104.24 July 15

*98.16

14

Jan

100

24

95.10

1957-1959

10

102.8

95.13

1956-1959

99.12 Jan

2

102.28 Feb

13

;

Reconstruction & Development

104.12 Mar 10

101.16 Jan

95.6

99.10 Feb

98.20 Aug 17
102.4
Jan 26

9

Apr

Sep

13

*95.3

June 15 1958

International Bank
94.8

___

95.15

95.4

*94.31

Treasury 2%s

94.29 Sep

*95.11

*95.1

,.1965-1970

Treasury 2'As
Treasury 2'As
Treasury 2'As
Tretusuxy 2%s
Treasury 2%s
Treasury 2'/4s
Treasury 2'/4s

100.12 Aug 25

100.22 July 29

June 1964-1969

Treasury 2'As
Treasury 2'As

100.12 Aug 25
58.29 Feb 15

for

the Week

High

Oct

1

1956

*100

100.18

*100

100.18

*100

100.18

*100

100.18

*100.4

100.16

Jan

1

1969

*102,8

103

*102.8

103

*102.16

103.8

*102.16

103.C

*102.16

103

115-year 2'As

1959

*98.16

99.4

*99.8

*98.24

99.4

*98.16

99.16

%8.24

,

99.16

*98.24

10,000

99.8

Serial bonds of 1950
2s

due Feb

15

1956

100

*99.8

100

*99.8

100

*99.8

100

100

*99.8

2s

due Feb

15

1957

*98.24

99.24

*98.24

93.24

*98.24

99.24

*98.24

99.24

*98.24

99.24

2s

due Feb

15

1958

*18

99

*98

99

*98

99

*93

S9

*98

99

2s

due

Feb

15

1959

*37

98

*97

98

*97

£8

*97

98

*97

98

..

2s

and

asked

No sales transacted this day.

price.

fITihs issue

15

1960

*96

97

*93

97

*96

97

*96

97

*96

97

due Feb

15

1961

*95.16

96.16

*95.16

93.16

*95.16

96.16

*95.16

96.16

*95.16

96.16

2s

•Bid

due Feb

2s

due Feb 15

1962

"95

96

*95

96

96

"95

96

"95

has not

as

yet

been

admitted

RANGE

Friday
BONDS

Interest

Last

New York Stock Exchange

Period

Sale Price

FOR

to

dealings,

Stock Exchange

WEEK

ENDED

a

"95

Odd lot transactions,

e

Cash sale,

or

Low

Week's Range

Friday

Friday's

Bonds

Year 1955

High

No.

Low

Territorial Issue—

Interest

New York Stock Exchange

High

Brazil

Last

Period

BONDS

Range for

Sold

Sale Price

or

Low

(continued)—

York

New

Transit

3%

Unification

Corporate

City

Issue—

Stock

June-Dec

1980

103 &

102'A 103 37a

35

100'A

105'A

*86

June-Dec
—June-Dec

"91

June-Dec

"90

99

22

June-Dec

"86

June-Dec

*87

89

June-Dec
June-Dec

*87

June-Dec

*87

33As series No. 28
33/4s series No. 29
Caldas

30-yr 3s s f $ bonds 19'.'3_ Jan-July
(Dominion of) 3'As 1961—
Jan-July

Nsw

2%s

2%s

Cauca

York Stock Exchange

Teletype

Val

§A7s

Mar-Sept

A 6s

f 7s 1942—May-Nou

s

.'

1942

assented
assented

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ApriZ-Oct
First

98 ¥2

23

93 ¥2

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75

3

104'A 104 ¥4
93%

ApriZ-Oct
—June-Dac

40

49 ¥2

104%

April-Ocf

1961_May-Nov

1951

—

101'A 101'A

1976—Jan-July
1960

debs

60

conv

*95%

Jan-July

1955—

debentures

Steel

conv

series

5s

Loan

City Electric 6s

Boston

45

series

3s

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75

—

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3¥is

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ref

&

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—

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1st

Beneficial

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*55%

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-May-Noy

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93

69

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96

103'A

Mar-Sept

:

60

35%

101 ¥2

105 ¥4

109 ¥a

29

101 ¥2

103 ¥2 10498

99

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145

71%

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102

3)

105'A

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—June-D:c

5s

Line

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Atlantic

—

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A

1952

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mortgage

Gen
h

98

.-June-Dec

.ApriZ-Oct

to Plan A

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April-Oct

!

1995—

4s

18

99

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*41 ¥a

(interest

(interest

Atlantic
Gen

_

2.25%) 2004—'
1967 stamped pursuant
to Plan

105%

.„Feb-Ang

<

Stamped 4s July 1 1995
Atlanta & Charl Air Line Ry

104

128

60

—

(interest

-Jun e-Dic

due

Stamped pursuant to Plan

—Feb-Aug

General

20
166

107 ¥4

*107'/2 109

April-Oct

inc

100 7/a

96

June-Dec

1977

Co

5s

99

—

U37/a

ApriZ-Oct

Nitrate

Co

88

Telegraph Co—

debentures 3s

Investment

80%

Topeka & Santa Fe—

General
—

97%

♦144

♦92 %

2

&

87/a

97%

*99'A

1964—May-Nov

1969

Products

101'/a

99 %

99

W

Associates

99%

♦165

P

Armour

(Interest

reduced to 2.25%)
2006-— Jan-July
(Free State) 6'As
('26 loan)
'51-Mar-Sepf
f gold extl ('27
loan) 1952

1966

debs

117/b
140

'103

Feb-Aug

1967
Co

98 ¥4

101

COMPANIES

1970—May-Nov

1982

debentures

101%

A

2001—Jan-July
7V2S 1966 stamped pursuant
to Plan A
APrussia

1964

1984

debs

Anglo-Lautaro

1

♦35%

gold 6s 1940,—April-Oct
1958
April-Oct

(City of)—
8s 1961 stamped pursuant
to Plan

INDUSTRIAL

Mar-Sept
April-Oct

1965

Tobacco

debentures

16%
16 ¥2

*96 ¥2

Jan-July

Anheuser-Busch..Inc 3%s debs 1977
Ann Arbor first gold 4s July 1995

3

Mar-Sepf
Mar-Sepf

A4V2S assented
1968——————April-Oct
§ AExternal sinking fund
gold 8s 1950—Jan-July
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(interest

60

42

15

♦53

lAStabilization loan sink fund 7s
1947—April-Oct

Porto

American

100'/a 100%
100

100

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seriesl960_, June-Dec

6s 2nd series

assented

120

deb3

74

.

*9?8

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1986

debentures

88

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1970—Mar-Sept

3¥ss

f

95'%

95 Va

>168

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1972

1971

ccnv

101% 101V4
100'/8

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1959

(Republic of)

A4%s

&

debentures

3V*s

A

(interest

7s

AND

1973

3¥4S-

38%

100'/a 100%
93 J J
99%
100% 100'4

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2008—

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f

s

debs

s

99 ¥2
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93 ¥2

94

97 ¥2

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Feb-Aug

1967

Ltd

94 ¥a
94

*94

1961—June-D.c

1980

debentures

19%

112%

♦40
99 i!

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April-Oct

1947—
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94

c

(Dept of)

debentures

debentures

20'A

38

-

(State

3s

debentures

17%

58

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—Mar-Sept

sinking fund external loan
1963—-—Feb-Aug
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1957—.---April-Oct
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1970—June-Dec
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Feb-Aug
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to

94 Vo

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93%
94

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1978_Jun2-D

1979

Telephone

37/aS

21

*39

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1957

4s

reduced

May-Nov

1937)—

'26

3'/4S

98%

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1971

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debentures

2¥ss

17%

(interest

2008—

Stamped pursuant to Plan

of

81%

19

98

97 ¥2

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Foreign Fower deb 5s 2030—Mar-Sept
junior debentures 1987
Jan-June

4.80s

17%

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4'As 1965
4'As s f extl loan new 1S65

lAPernambuco

172

1953

of

Canada

17%
20

(interest
1959

Netherlands (Kingdom of) 394s
Norway (Kingdom of) 4%s 1956

149

*171
9 Z%

&

3s

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6'/2s

86

1946

conversion

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of

2¥is

*19%
19%

2008

fund

bond

to

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6'/2s 1958—Mar-Sept
Stamped pursuant

91

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27/8s debentures 1987

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of

Co

Eosch

—

—

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debentures

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reduced

f

s

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1

95%

78

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,

agreement)
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77

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92
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lt.53

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5

131

127

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1

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of)6s

extended

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American

—

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1961

■

-

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(City

127

%0

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mortgage

2¥is
(1942 agree't)

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101 ¥•

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1963

external 7s

American

.Jan- July

assented

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to

(dollar

American

1968 -Jan-July

20

99 3/8

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on

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—

new

A6s

19 %
19 %

100

10 ¥2

2

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coupon

series

$

(City)

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assented

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ser A
1982
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Jan-July

15

16
11 ¥4

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—

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1952

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assented

due

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1945

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—

1

extended

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6s

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11%

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external readjustment 1984
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(assented to 1922 agree't)

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3¥2s

GO

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*175

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13 ¥4

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170

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9¥a

.

new

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3%s-4'/8external

Alabama

14

170

159

1971

to

RAILROAD

>13

13%

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1961

69%

54'A

5

Jan-July

27

95%

14 ¥4

*100

1981—.

to

82

86 ¥2

25

13%

13%

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173/a

24

90

15

June-Dec

External readjustment 1979
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102 ¥2

1

166

73

4

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extended

3¥4S-4s-4'/8s

1

166

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1st

1953

123 ¥4

183% 183 ¥2

3

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120

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89

15

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118

118

—

98

87

87

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f 1971

s

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8A6s

—-

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(1942

1962

1958

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1971

due

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62

1968 _Jan-July

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(40-yr)

8 A With

64

116

92

95

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—

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90

73

1
-

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88
113

75

2

84 ¥2

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211

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(1922

B

Electric

5'As due

1st

_——

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90

78%
110

--

(Kingdom)—

122

104

—

——

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90

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1962

178 ¥2

■

—

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-

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§A5s

92

125

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2012

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Mexico

§ALarge

60

(interest

_

agreem't)

1968

2%)

1943. -May-Nov

small

assented

51

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35%

20%

■*203

:

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Irrigation—

ANew

♦88
*110

Jan-July

1963

Slovenes

assented

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6V2S

bonds

8A4%s assented

2

—,_Mar-Sepf

2004

loan

external

(Prov of)

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20

Feb-Aug
Feb-Aug

1964

5%s due 1965 extended to 1975

AJugoslavia

Jan-July

1956

§ A6%s 1st mtge s f 1952
6 ¥28 due 1952 extended to

75%

21%

(Imperial Govt)—

A6 %s

6%s

of)

High

(interest

AExternal

1952

7s

(Kingdom

series

A5'/2s

20

Italian Credit Consortium for Public Works
30-year gtd ext s f 3s 1977—
Jan-July
§ A 7s series B 1947

Japanese

1999

Sydney County Council 3'/2S 1957

121% 121 ¥2

V"

—

—_May-Nov
,

ext

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■

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2.25%)

&

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lAHamburg (State of) 6s 1940—
April-Ocf
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—Jan-July
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(Republic)

Plan

,

dollar

to

Croats

A7s

86 ¥a

(Young loan)—-

1965—

to

external

Serbs

"

Italian

May-Noy

to

Stamped pursuant to Plan A

Bhinyetsu

loan)—

1964
1968

paid

75

95

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2012——

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86%

—June-Dec

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1949——.

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1930

56

Year 1955

9.

—

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June-Dec

1924

bonds

Vo)

of)

stamped pursuant

reduced

76%

1930—

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(extl loan

§ A7s

of

bonds 1930

dollar bonds

German

56

Range for

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sinking

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reduced to 2.5%)
1999

75%

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2

to

(State

1936

reduced

.April-Oct
April-Oct

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bonds 197?
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conv &

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'

10-year bonds of 1936
Prussian

Friday's

Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest

5%s dollar bonds 1969—.
dollar bonds

secured

8A8s external 1950

External loan of 1924
3s

extl

Paulo

20%

*.pm

or

Bid & Asked

(continued)

(City)

reduced

San

85

74%

'

Sale 1'rice

fund 1957—May-Nov
Stamped pursuant to Plan A (interest

55

104'/a

1
,

__

(Federal

Week's Range

Last

Period

Low

59

2

18%

Interest

High

8s

-Jan-July
May-Nov

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—

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Jan-July

(Republic off) 7s 1967
IA Frankfort on Main 6%s 1953———

4%s

*43
:

19 <6—Jan-July

1

1976

AEstonia

German

NO.

57

B O N D S

New York Stock exchange

A

dollar bonds Jan. 1

f

s

Year 1955

,

(Republic of) —
f dollar bonds Jan

BOND RECORD

JANUARY 13

Range for

Sold

High

*56 Vo

—

(interest reduced to
3'io i extended to 1960—
--—April-Oct
Denmark (Kingdom of) extl 4%s 1962—April-Oct
Salvador

Bonds

(State)—

Stamped assented

El

ENDED

Friday

Friday's

Bid & Asked

Low

Cundinamarca

WEEK

Week's Range

Interest

BONDS
New York Stock Exchange

FOR

Monday, January 16, 1956

1C0 3 8

Number 5499

Volume 183

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(231)

NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE

Friday
BONDS
New Yor*

Interest

Last

Period

Sale Price

exchange

oiulk

California

Canada

3s

first

or

Friday's

Bid & Asked

June-Dec

gtd 5s A 1962

consol

Canadian National

April-Oct

1974

4%

Pacific

consol

—Jan-July

&

Adirondack

&

3'/as

Co

4s

1965

4s

1981

Ry

debs

1978

Corp 3s debentures
debentures 1976

1965
1960

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A Jan

1

2020

mortgage 4%s series B Jan
Co of N J 3 Vis 1987

1

2020

RR

New

Central

York

Pacific

First

and

First

Power

3s

series

4%s

Refund

and

Refund

and

R

&

div

A

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94%

105%
102

109%

100

106 Va

101%

A

98%
tH 0 00 £

100%

99%
104

*105

1

%

7

95

95 V*

95%

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75%

94

96 %

—

96%

96

2

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i,

99%
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66

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;

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111%

__

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--

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102%

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1st

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&

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&

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27

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100%

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33/4S

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86
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99%
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97%
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—

1st

82%

75

1

April
April

2%s 1st mtge 1976—May-Nov
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;
April-Oct
3s
debentures
1969
——Jan-July
First mortgage 2%s 1979
June-Dec
First mortgage 2%s 1980—
June-Dec

1st

June-Dec

1976—Mar-Sept
§AHarpen Mining Corp 6s 1949
Jan-July
Hertz Corp 4s conv subord debs 1970——Jan-July
Hocking Valley Ry first 4%s 1999
Jan-July
Household Finance Corp 2%s 1970
Jan-July

—
^

*103

101V2
99%

—

mtge 25/8s

—

—

—
—

3%s

debentures

1958

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—

105%

4%s

debentures

1968

Mar-Sept

—

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101 Va

tHudson

99

103%

103

31

101%

93

93% 100%

first

100%

103

*98%

Water

24

&

AAdjusted

Manhattan

income

5s

first

Feb

5s

A

1957

1957

-

94

97%

*80

Feb

Gulf States Utilities

1st

188%

95%

107% 108%

114

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series N 1990—_Jan-July

119%

April-Ocf

103

18%

*

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'

Ohio RR—
inc 5s series A July 2015
mtge inc 4s series B Jan 2044
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100

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107%

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mtge

ref

94

215

Mobile &

1st

103%

95%

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1969-—

& West debentures
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103%
101

Co—

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General

101%

99% 100 %

101% 102

mortgage 3%s series

Gulf

101 Va

101%

—:

2%s

mortgage 3%s

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•

98 %

86

Jan-July

1979

Company—

subord debs

Northern
5s

84

100

& Co 3%s conv sub deb

Union

138

99%

& Utilities Corp—

mortgage 1945F) Co first mtge

Rj

102%

99%

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Corp 3.30s debs 1980—.—Mar-Sept
Steel & Iron Works—

f

s

(W

102

101% 102 Va

98%
100%
101 %

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_—

101%

63

99%

80%

94%

111% 1121/4

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84%

106

112 V*

May-Nov

;

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98

__

Mar-Sept

1976

page

Mar-Sept

100%
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—

94%
100

103

100%

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April-Oct

—

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46
26

—

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116
118
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103

100

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f debs

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(stpd

3y4s

1

100

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2001

debs

6

79

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Janrjuly

102%

180

May-Nov

first

conv

97%

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96

105%

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__

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95

—

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3%s

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98%

95%

96%
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96%

103

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mtge 27/8s 1975
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subord

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debs

(Bait)

—

of

20

97%
94

94%

—

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__

1961—

income

conv

3%s conv

95%

90%

97%

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:
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1986——Jan-July

2%s

1978

dollars)

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Gas

1976

1979

Railroads
inc

Power

1981

99% 100 %

93%

——

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*96

May-Nov

1975

Grand

92%

89%

99

130%

93

—

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1940

debentures

§ A7s

96%

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1976——

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&

f 2%ls ser X

ref mtge s

1st

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1963

9

96%

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1984_

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convertible debentures

3s

3s

1982_

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ser

92

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ref M 3 V2s teries I 1983—

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98

89

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95%.

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—

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1975-^.

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92

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——-Jan-July

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debentures

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92%

99 V*

124'/a 127 Va

__

——ApriZ-Oct
—__Mar-Sept
1964-—-———Jan-July

debentures

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Anglo-Lautaro N trate

2%s ser A 1982_Mar-Sept
refund mtge 2%s ser B 1977-April-Oct
refund mtge 23/4S ser C i972_June-Dec
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refund mtge 3s series E 1979—Jan-July
refund mtge 3s series F 1931 F b-Aug

♦95%
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1900

debentures

General

mtge

—

126 %

78

106%

103

1

90%

.June-Dec

1959

19^0

Acceptance

debentures

Good

101%

92%

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82

79%
75

80%
105

__

Jan-July

1958

debentures

General

101

■.

.

(Germany)—

Corp

debentures

General

103%

95%

— —

101%

85

105

May-Nov

1945

debentures

Motors

A 4s

4

■

99

*76 Va

1961——May-Nov

—

debentures

debentures

General

104%

23

__

debs

Ry Co 4%s 1982

3%s

105%

3

121

*92%

97%

16

*81%

2015

—

4%s

3%s

103%

100% 101%

98 =

3s

1977—

Electric Co

Foods

3s

99%

120% 121%

—'

144%

94

Jan-July

1972

debentures

2%s

100%

Consolidated Edison of New York—
refund

1977

1984

Denver

3%s

104 % 104%

120 3'4

184%

127

2

100% 101%

May-Nou
_Jan-July
Feb-Aug
April-Oct
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1980

refunding fs series A

3s

159

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and

1961___

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4s

103%

110 V8

5

166

362

94

,

100%

__

104 Va

94

4s

Coast first 4%s

General

1

96%

100

140% 141%

140%

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1982—

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&

General

62

97%

96%
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94 y.

2

91

Dynamics Corp—

§ AGs

105

97

101% 101%
142% 149

93

102 Va 102%

Feb-Aug

gold

96%

90

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91

Mar-Sept

1930

102%

97%

42

93

June-Dec

1958

O

1

99 VA 100

*91%

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1984

2%s

3%s

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and

§A6%s

94

Great

First

1976

debentures

Co

convertible

§A7s

103

97 Va

V

.Feb-Aug
mortgage 3s series L 1977—
mortgage 3s series N 1978—.
/ June-Dec
April-Oct
sinking fund debentures 1999
2%s s f debentures 1999————.—. April-Oct

debentures

1985

ser J

K

102% 102 Va

Jan-July
June-Dec

1982—May-Sept
Mar-Sept

Co-

Worth &

3J/2s

97%

64

__

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96 Fa

3s

f

AFirst

Genera)

98%

97

*102% 108%

First

s

|

(N Y)

East

General

89%

74%
__

Co-

First

2%s

102%

101% 103

103

91%

Mar-Sept

-May-Nov
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1st mortgage 3%s
May-Nov
1983—
3%s subord conv debs

101

102%

April

95

87,
101

100% 100%

.Aoril-O ct

——

1980-—____

E

ser

—Feb-Aug

1975—

3%s debs series D 1979

103%

'103

Jan-July

1993

Mtge inc 4%s ser A Jan

Foremcst

*95

debentures

1977

104%

100

May-Nov-

fixed

series I

lien

2%s

debentures

tFlorida

*101

3s

C

103

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RR—

1970

H

debts

debentures

3%

Fort

3s

B

100 V4

F

77

Inc—
seriss A 1975———— .June-Dec

debentures series

/

96%

1966— .June-Dec

4%s

87%

97

April
First consol mortgage 3%s series E 1964_April-Oct
First consol mtge 3%s series F 1990—Jan-July
First consol mtge 3%s series G 2000—Jan-July
A5s income debs Jan
1, 2020
Apr-Oct
Ohio Division first mortgage 3Vis 1971—Mar-Sept

95

Gas System

Corp

78

&

Erie Railroad

2%s

June-Dec

Iron

2.35s

Light

Firestone

Lluminating 3s 1970- -Jan-July
.June-Dec
First mortgage 3s 1982
First mortgage 2%s 1985.
.Mar-Sept
.June-Dec
First mortgage 3%s 1936———__—
First mortgage 3s 1939
..May-Nov
Cleveland Short Line first gtd 4%s 1961_ .April-Oct
&

85

Georgia uiv first 5s 1956_May-Nop
first cons gold 5s 1995-Jan-July
3%s 1970
Mar-Sept
El Paso & Southwestern first 5s 1965—April-Oct
5s
stamped 1965-April-Oct

102%

-1"

'

*78 Va

Elgin Joliet & Eastern Ry

105%

*100% 101

100

86%

E

100%

__

100

95%

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101%

*94%

92%

94

Mar-Sept

52

99%

87

94

101%

May-Nov

1985

3%s 1982
mortgage 3%s 1983

41

Electric

Fuel

first

mortgage

103 %

first coll trust 4s 199J _May-Nov

Colorado

1st

102%

June-Dec

1993

B

St Louis Division

3%s

Duquesne

102

94

79%

105

*88%

1969

subordinated

103

Refunding and impt 4%s series E 1977_ .Jan-July
Cincinnati Wab & Mich Div 1st 4s 1991- .Jan-July
Cleveland

3s

102%
96

97%

83

100

May-Nov

■

3%s series

Chemical

Dow

103%

Ry-

1993

series

5s

Chic

1985

1980

(3%

debentures

Mack

&

Mar-Sept
Jan-July

1977

100 '

*79%

May-Nov

1984—.

100 Va

;

Cincinnati

A

ser

2%s

ser

debs

ref

&

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&

Cleveland

3%s

Edison El 111

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99% 100%

100

1973—May-Nov

2018

series

mtge 2%s

1st mortgage

85

102%

102 7/a

(37o

refund

East Tenn Va

77%

—

101%

98%

102

Div

1st mortgage

79%

1

83%

95

* 97

100%

Co—

1 2042

2%s

ref 27/8s ser N

-Jan-July
1

debs

5s

105%

100

—

104

98%

*99% 100%
102

1995—June-Dec
Second gold 4s 1995
June-Dec
Detroit Terminal & Tunnel 4%s 1961
May-Nov
Detroit Tol & Ironton RR 2%s ser B 1976-Mar-Sept

97

91

102%

98%
100

100%

98%

*—

Jan-July
May-Nov

RR

100

*—

1st

74'/a

92%

*95

April-Oct
1963

fixed
interest)
1993

1st mortgage 2%s

*72

100

June-Dec

Lake—

3s

and

conv

Detroit

79

94%

93%

100

May

Western

mortgage

convertible

Gen &

71%

1

s

Salt

&

contingent

3%s

79%

433

Fuel 2%s debentures 19G6-.
June-Dec
City Investing Co 4s debentures 1961—^—June-Dec
City Ice

79%

70%

1969—Feb-Aug
1974
Feb-Aug
April-Oct

1970—

Co<s 3s

Service

70

68%

F

2%3 1959

1980

debentures

35/8s

10

70 Va

Jan-July

234S series G

mortgage

C I T Financial Corp
4s

77%

68

gtd 338s series E

mortgage

93%

series C

May

interest)

Edison

Gen

Terminal—

Cincinnati Union
Fiist

3s

80

83%

1963——Jan-July
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1963_
Jan-July
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1st coll trust mtge 4%s ser A
1982
May-Nov
Cincinnati Gas & Elec 1st mtge 2%S 1975_Aprn-Oct
First mortgage 2%s 1978
Jan-July
First

17«

99%

72%

5s

tr

Grande

ref

76

1994

Union Stationmortgage 3 Vas series

First

Denver

&

"I

Chicago Tcrre Haute & Southeas'ern Ry—
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Income

29

mortgage series A (4%%

Gen

84%

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1st mtge 2%s ser A 1980
4V2s income debs 1995.—

Chicago

27

Western

contingent interest)

84

13

M

4-6s

coll

contingent

123%

72%

1989—

3s series B

mortgage

trust

&

ref

74 %

1

31

1965

&

mori&age series A

Income

87%

r

*28%

1975—April-Oct

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coll trust

&

93 %

&

coll tr 3%s

Gen

80%

99

30%

1965

extended

&

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77%

84%

refund

R;o

&

Detroit

3

4s

&

/A:

14

*100% 101

26%

30

1977

mtge

93

77

20xy—Aym

and

&

Income

Mar-Sept

1

22%
26 %

27

Feb-Aug

debentures

1st mtee

98%

2044——April

A jan

Jan

2055

1

122%

__

23%
28%
31

28%

April-Oct
mortgage and coll trust 3%s 1977_June-Dec
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104%

119

72 %

92

96

Jan

Ulc; sci

Jan

74

34

*28 Va

First

Western

Nort.i

&

Second

73

40%

June-Dec

mtge & coll tr 4%s ser B
Delaware Power & Light 3s 1973

112%

/•••-•

88%

5

28%

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Lackawanna

mtge

Denver

115 1

96

65

90%

83%

April

B

89%

83%

April

series

102% 104%

95 %

April
1983

4>/2s

debs

inc

Chicago

93%

34

June-Deo

1st

106%

—

—

23%

mortgage due 1993

101 Va

97

69%

36

Essex division

1st

Ry—

inc ser A Jan 2003

increased

conv

61

*125

Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul & Pacific RR—
First mortgage 4s series A 1994
Jan-July
4 %s

95

2033

1

inc series A

mortgage 4%s

Ueueiu.

93%

1983——Jan-July

A

ser

4%s Jan

Chicnsm Indianapolis & Louisville
A 1st

April

1982

5s

Western 4s
mtge

1

*93

May-Nov
May-Nov
May-Nov

1985

B

2054

1st gold

inc

93%

97

High

98

Pennsylvania Division—

103

RR—

AGeneral mortgage inc
First

97

Feb-Aug

2%s

Hudson

York

\7o

1958

4s

'

First

Low

Jan-July

AIncome

103%

98

102%

Year 1955

No.

98

35%

Jan-July

1978

Morris

126%

99%

3

1996—Feb-Aup

impt M 3%s series

Co

First

88

103%

121

7

36

June-Dec

1984

Lackawanna

101%

97%

—

3s

debentures

New

100%

100

__

Range for

Sold

June-Dec

1970

B 1970

ser

Delaware

69 %
.

1970

30

A

ser

&

95%

100%

"4

123

123

&

Collateral

*100% 102%

Feb-Aug

4s

mortgage

'3VaS

99%

5 82 Va

87%

65%

June-Deo

1970

4s

ref

Delaware

87%

87%
65 3 s

&

Dayton Union Ry 3%s series B

115

93

_

June

4s

equip

lien & ref 4s

Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR—
General

&
lien

First mortgage 3s 1978
First mortgage 3s series A
First mortgage 3%s 1982

99%

115

1970

Dayton Power & Lt first mtge 2%s
•J

97%

99

impt M 3%s series H 1973—June-Dec
first

mortgage

AImp

Deere
'li.5

*~,

Bonds

RR—

A 1st

105%

94%

30
—

High

108%

93%

95
95

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Bid & Asked

Northern

Cuba

■

94

Mar-Sept

M 3V2s

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or

Sale Price

101

69

*73

1968

1992

consolidated

Second

105

1974

B

Wart's Range

Last

,

Period

Low

100

81

104'

.—April-Oct

Champion Paper & Fibre deb 3s 1965
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry—

Refund and

94%

—

100 %

*

May
Jan-July

1974

3 Vis series A

3%s

mortgage

Interest

High

Ry Co—

refund

General

105

Feb-Aug
June-Dec

1948

1995

A

mortgage 4%s series

AGen

1

Feb-Aug

1960

SACentral Branch U P 1st gold 4s
Central of Georgia Ry—
First mortgage 4s series

Central

12

*100

April-Oct

.April-Oct

Corp 3'As debentures
3%s debentures (1947 issue)

Central

1

102% 102%

V

8

Feb-Aug

Celotex

AGen

94%

106% 106%

102'/a

June-Dec

1960

A

Celanese

3%s

Low

A 1st

Jan-July
Mar-Sept
Mar-Sept

Ohio

Clinchfield

I)

94%

94%

Feb-Aug

(perpetual)

Carolina

(J

No.

High

BONDS
New York Stock Exchange

A 1st

ser

Carthage

Year 1955

Ry—

debenture

RECORD

13

Range for

Sold

Ry—

Capital Airlines Inc 4s

Case

BOND

JANUARY

Friday
Bonds

94%

May-Nou

Guaranteed gold 4%s 1957
Guaranteed gold 4%s 1956
Canadian

ENDED

Crucible Steel Co of Am 1st mtge 3%s 1966 May-Nov

1976

Oregon Power 3Vas

Southern

WEEK

Week's Range

Low

California Electric Power

FOR

27

106%

45%

59%

25

38%

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1961

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1972

1980

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4 Vis

conv

subord

debs

—Jan-July
Metropolitan Edison first mtge 27/8s 1974—May-Nou
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—Feb-Aug
Michigan Bell Telephone Co 3 Vis' 1988—_April-Oct
Michigan Central RR 4 Vis series C 1979—Jan-July
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3Vis

mortgage

2%s

1969

mortgage

33/8s

1969

;

sinking fund debentures 1967
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&

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86

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—

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84

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66%

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ser

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1967—April-Oct

118

101

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102

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84

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97

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102% 102%

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debentures

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1986

1978

88%

93%

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Chattanooga

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&

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N

101%

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103

3

99 %

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4 Vis

21

95%

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1956

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95%

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99% 100

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1978—«————----Jaw-July
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108 %

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1982

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.

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99

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96

99

124

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105

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101

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13

New York Stock Exchange

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JANUARY

Year 1955

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91%

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ENDED

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Sold

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WEEK

Bonds

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Low

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EXCHANGE BOND RECORD

FOR

Week's Range

Friday

Monday, January 16, 1956

1

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April-Oct

99% 100%

13

100%

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101

96 V*

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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE
BONDS
New York Stuck

'

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^

Friday

Interest

Exchange

Last

Period

or

Sale Price

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97

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G

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series

5s

series

April-Oct

First

mortgage

2%s

1974

3s

Service

debentures

First and

First

and

First

and

First and

33/8s

:

'1st

110%
110%

91

87%

*95%

98%

103'/»

105%

~3

99%

99%

99%'

97

100

98%

31

101%

3

*200

*98%

102%

205

96

216%

96'/a

98%

94

__

100% 100%

10

99%

102%

98

5

97%

99%

111% 112

Jan-July

733

111%

98

104%

R
D

Reynolds

1973

(R J)

Tobacco

Mfg Co 3%s

3s

debs

1980

debs

June-Dec

1975

83

7

81 %

2

97%
96%
:

assented

Jan-July
-Jan-July

1946

Rhine-Westphalia Elec Power Corp—
§ A Direct mtge 7s 1950—
§ADirect mtge 6s 1952
{AConsol mtge 6s 1953
AConsol mtge 6s 1955

•170

164

•148

May-Nop

■

*149 % 152

ApriZ-Oct

Electric Corp—
mortgage 4'/2s series D 1977
General mortgage 3%s series J 1969
General

•**?

*149% 151%

Feb-Aug

Rochester Gas &

140

*149% 155

153

6t

3s

series

1971

A

Mar-Sept
1996-Jan-July

5s

Bt Louis-San Francisco
1st

Inc

mtge

4'/2s

A

ser

Jan-July
2022
May
Mar-Sep

Jan

1st

mtge 4s ser B 1980
Bt Louis-Southwestern Ry—
First 4s

bond

certificates

Second 4s inc bond

Bt

Paul

&

Duluth

1989

cons

1st

Air

mtge

37/8s

f

s

Line

3s

94%

&

North

3s

Bell

Ala

April-Oct

Map-Nov

Telephone

debentures

23/4s

&

1963

Telegraph

27/8s

debentures 1987
Bouthern California Edison Co—
3'/4s convertible debentures 1970
8outhern Indiana Ry 2%s 1994

First 4%s
Gold

(Oregon Lines)

4%s

Gold

series

1977

E

1986

mortgage

First

1996

Devel

and

general

series A

New

Div

series

6s

Orleans

first

gold

3'/bS

debentures

ASpokane
Standard

160%

Standard
Called

Oil

82%

130%

117

113%

8

89 %

95'A

110%

112 »/4

127

96%

-

91%

115%

91%
—

—

98%

96

92%
96

(Indiana)

115% 115%

3'/8s

debentures

debentures

1969

consol

83

12
23

115

106

106%

57

105% 106%

53

105

18

104%
100

—

*94

130

87%

84

84

83

1
,

100 »/2
100 JJ

128%
100

11

100;'ff 10042

9

—

—

100%

4'/2s
conv

first

91%

April

2013

1967

98%

98%

12

99

96%

1982—April-Oct

debentures 23/8s
1974

6

9<J%

June-Dec

91%

117%

3

97%

42

116% 118%
115% 118%

1,072

3%s
4s

series

3%s

debentures

Electric

97

&

debs

9J

I

1966

102

99%

2361—

1981_.

S

Central

1st mtge

first

71

1958

73

v

13

ioi7/«

3

100%

103%

32

103

106%

104

95

71

29

69%

60

97

68%

78

67%

76%

101

104%

99

102%

*100'A 100%
*94%

97%
2

106% 106%
*93

97%

103%

95

107

92%

*89

175%

90

__

98%

97%

152%

*182

98%

6

100% 100%

3

106% 107'A

228

99% 100
*100

90

997/a

103%

100

102%

106%

4

104

103%

99

101

102

—

79%

2%s

79%

May

1979
1971

79%

31
6

*91

Mar-Sept

Service 3'As

80%

79%

Jan-July
June-Dec

Public

94%

66

72

104%

Co—

RR

4s series A 2004

mortgage

71%

70%

Jan-July

mtge 4%s inc ser A Jan 1 2029
Wisconsin Electric Power 2%s 1976
First

17

*102%

ApriZ-Oct

Gen

Wisconsin

99%

91'A

68%

68%

_Mar-Sept
Jan-July

1960

4s

88

95%

103% 104%

104%

May-Nou

mortgage 3s
B

83

2

102'A 102%

May

1967

14

*96%

-Jan-July

1970—

86%
96%

102% 102%

102%

Jan-July

A

ser

88 Vo

84%

87

*91

Jan-July

1975

first

Co

Wisconsin

*93%

94%
97%

*—

Jan-July

78%

86%

74'/4

87

90

'

___

95

93%
—

93%

lUO'A

103 Vs

Y

96

a

ioi

not

Electric

Deferred

Included

97%

118'A

109%

96%

91%

—

*67

1967—Jan-July

1984

121%

7 5'A

105

8

93'A

91

91

Corp

3'As series C

Steel

conv

Wilson

105

89%

3%s

guaranteed

Pacific RR Co 3%s

income

Yonkers

April-Oct
Map-Nov

1976—Map-Nov

2361
Jan-July '
Maryland Ry 1st 4s ser A 1969— April-Oct
mortgage 3%s series C 1979
—Apr-Oct

Winston-Salem

104%

100%

119%

3'As

mtge

gen

First mortgage 3'As series D

102%

*119'/8

110

101

86%

registered

Wheeling

134%

15

Lighting

Shore

98

lOO^ 100 ^
100% 100 %

100 3^

104

107 %
*•—

96%

2%s 1971
Mar-Sept
Westphalia United Elec Power Corp—
SAlst mortgage 6s ser A 1953
Jan-July
Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 2%s A 1992—Mar-Sept

85

93%

21

105%

100

10

„

93'/b

93%

Map-Nov

94%

101%

100%

100

*107%

mortgage 3s guaranteed 1979—Map-NovElectric 3%s 1974
A
May-ZVou
Power

5s

90

130%

94%

—

*103

April-Oct

1995

debentures

conv

Westinghouse

107%

85%

——

Co

Penn

1st

100 %

„

*86%

1958

5s

*86

Penn

107

*100%

99%

—

*100

4s

107%

106

Jan-July

1985

conv

consolidated

—

—

*102% 103

1973—April-Oct

West

129%.

105

ref

Western

85%

106%

98%

99 %

*94

97%

106

101%

99'A
95 %

143

101%
92%

*„

West

119%

78%

114%

22

*—

General

95

106 %

106%

"4

130% 135

June-Dec

1979—June-Dec

West

101%

111

51

122% 125

115%
(N J)

91

1978—Mar-Sept

Westchester

135

94%

—

RR—

debs

gold
5s

RR

Warren RR first ref gtd gold 3%s 2000—Feb-Aup
Washington Terminal 2%s series A 1970
Feb-Aug

101%

90

83

_

Standard Oil
23As

first

Products

il

Vat.'
•

of America—

subord

conv

Walworth

163%

63%

*93 %

ApriZ-Oct

1983

Internal
Coil

156

~

85'/a

Gen mtge 4s income series A Jan 1981
April
Gen mtge income 4'As series B Jan 1991—April
First mortgage 3'As series B 1971
Feb-Nov

—May-Nop
2%s

85

1951

172%

135

156

Wabash RR Co—

96%

*97%

April-Oct

1956

A

1996

Northeastern

&

Joint
33As -1977
Southwestern Bell Tel

*140

Jan-July

C

151

152

*93%

103%

92

*92'%

April-Oct

1956

A

5s

*156

June-Dec

series

175

135

—

w

100

;

1956

Devel and general 6'/2s series

Memphis

June-Dec

First

103%
96%

I

Jan-July

mortgage 2'/4S series G 1961
Ry first consol gold 5s 1994

F

93

75%

Jan-July
Jan-July
Jan-July

Bouthern

Devel and general 4s

1951

fund mtge series C

First lien and ref mtge 3!As ser C

93%

>107%

Mar-Sept
Map-Nov
Map-Nov

First

series

153

——

*140

1975—Mar-Sept

99%

*97%

91%',

San Fran Term 1st
mtge 3%s ser A '75—June-Dec

27/8s
23/4s

93%

175

*140

Virginian Ry 3s series B

7a %

1973—June-Dec

1981—*

Mortgage

92

*92

June-Dec

97

94%

Bouthern Pacific RR Co—
First

93

99

90

*100%

103'/a

93

130

106'A

101%- 103%

■

"l

89

90

mtge 2%s ser H 1980
Mar-Sept
1st mortgage & Refund 3%s ser I 1981—June-Dec
1st & ref mtge 3'As ser J 1982
April-Oct
Virginia & Southwest first gtd 5s 2003
Jan-July

100

v*

105%

104'A

1957—May-Nov

119

'

105%

—

■

*101'A 102%
90

-98%

101%

*104%

-

First

108%

112 V*

n

104%

96

"

*161

1947

gtd 4s series B
Virginia Electric & Power Co—

117

A' 96%

101

99

97

101 %

*101'A

*156

Western

1969

4'/2s

93%

Jan-July
Jan-July

conv

A

~8

97

*102'/a

Jan-July
Jan-July

Vandalia

100%

112

103

»—

90%
106

103'A

97

1951—June-Dec

A

and

14

99%

95

85%

13

103% 103%

103%

„Apr-Oct

i

1947

First

100 %

105

93

*93%

Jan-July
Feb-Aup
Jan-July

1985

Southern Natural Gas Co 4'/2s
Bouthern Pacific Co—

A

First

95

93

99%

111%

103'A

-April-Oct

100%

—

92%

103%

97%

■»

-May-Nov

91

5

1

—-

96%

97

103%

100%

4

-

Corp—
series

assented

08

200

87

86'A

-Feb-Aug

refund mtge 2%s ser E
and refund mtge 3s series F
and refund mtge 2%s ser G

99

*93%

April-Oct
Co—

1979

debentures

series

assented

■v.?

94'A

*105%

.May-ZVou

1973

97

101%

99%

108

107

♦96'/s

_Feb-Aug
Mar-Sept
ApriZ-Oct
1966-. April-Oct

1976

105%

*101

Jane-Dec

1982—

5s

debs

3'As

100%

*96%

Mar-Sept

gtd

debentures

debentures

98

__

*112

June-Dec

RR

fund

100

92'A

94%

94'A
108

April-Oct

90%

—

100

/

102

99%

100% 100 %

Map-Nov

_Jan-July

87

112% 112%

April-Oct
Shell Oil
2'/2s debentures
1971
April-Oct
jASiemens & Halske 0'/2s 1951
Mar-Sept
t§ASilesian-Amer Corp coll trust 7s
1941—Feb-Aup
Sinclair Oil Corp 3'/4s conv 1983
Jan-July
Skelly Oil 2'/4s debentures 1965
Jan-July
Bocony-Vacuum Oil
>%s 1976
Jane-Dec
South

—

47%
100

95 %

.Mar-Sept
-Jan-July

12

95%

*100%

1989—May-Nop

1966

f debs

s

2%s

88 %

*100

1974

Bervice Pipe Line 3.20s

Bouthern

94

•105%

1977

2'/2s

America

22

100

1989_Pan-July

1980

& Sons

debentures

94

97

*

June-Dec

1977

Works

3'As

Co—

B

debentures

Seagram (Jos E)
3s

RR

series

99

1968_June-Dec

gold 4s

Bt Paul Union Depot 3'/8s B 1971
Scioto V & New England 1st
gtd 4s

Seaboard

98

1991—

C

1973

99

—

99%

May-NoP

certificates Nov

first

debs

81

~2

88

9

First and

1997

A

f

s

95%

88

99%

102%

Ry Co—

mortgage 4s series

ASecond

*93

99%
*

Mar-Sept

Participating ctfs 4%s 1968

103%

—

*93

23

99%

86

68'A

474

6%s sinking

153

98%

287.

33

June-Dec
:

1970

1972

2%s

Vanadium Corp

April-Oct

Lawrence & Adirond'k 1st gold
gold 6s 1996

8econd

of

Steel

6%s

154%

103%

*99% 102%

sinking

3'As

127%

76%

28

6%s sinking fund mtge series A
3'As assented series A 1951

s
Baguenay Power

1980

2%s debentures 1967

153%

125
—

Mar-Sept
Mar-Sept

2%s

1976

debs

S Rubber

100%

73'/a

—Map-Nov

4'As

Co

3%s

United

96%

r"'

V—

73%

Mar-Sept

Corp

f

105%

28%

impt 3%s I960—June-Dec

Missouri 3%s

tr

debentures

s

U

*95%

June-Dec

1968

Car

Gas

100%
135%

101%

102% 103

u

& coll

4%s

171

125

„
.

May-Nov

1974

mtge & coll trust 3%s 1972
1st mtge & coll trust 3%s 1975

183 %

148

—

*174%

3%s

2%s 1970
1st mtge & coll trust 3%s 1971

98%

98%

95%
134

*93'A

Biscuit

United

101 %

*98

and

of

debentures

United

86%

98%

4

1971—Map-Nov

mtge

101

96%

6

98

*135

102%

1985—Jan-July

1st

98 %

98%

97 %

97

103

Pacific—

Orleans

ref

37

98 '/s
"

98

123

94

mortgage and coll trust 2%s 1975_ApriZ-Oct

Union Tank

113

81%

Feb-Aup

sinking fund mortgage 1946
3'/is

82'/2

Apr'il-Ocf

Rheinelbe Union—
7s

lll7/8

1995—May-Nov

96%

100

100

*95

♦102%

debentures

3%s
1964

New

101% 102

June-Dec

E

ser

Refunding mortgage 2%s series

3

100%

of

2000-

112%

2

113% 113'%

Ave

Ohio Cent

2%s

99

102% 102%

Q
debentures

RR

5s

3%s

113%

1970—AprilrOct
1990—April-Oct

C

1st mtge 3'As 1982
Union Oil of California 2%s debs
3s conv debs 1975
Union Pacific RR—

105 %

143%

99

*94%

June-Dec

100
136

__

95

93%

97'A

—

101%

Jan-July
Map-Nov

Ry first refunding 4s 1960—Jan-July
Adjustment income 5s Jan I960
April-Oct

3s

__

__

M

series

gold

refund

Union Electric Co

"

101% 101%
*138%

M

first

Pacific-Missouri

1st

101%

High
105%

93

95%

*._

*98'A

Aprll-Oct

Tri-Continental Corp 2%s debs 1961.

*

May-Nop

Radio Corp of America
3'/2s conv
Reading Co first & ref 3%s series
Rheem

3%s

First

refunding mortgage 3%s 1983__April-Oct

Quaker Oats 2%s

3'/4s series B

Pacific

tAThird

100

100

:-;i.:

Co—

Low

103%

10

99

*94

Jan-July
Jan-July
May-NoP

2019

refund M

A

100

4s series C

refund

—

92%

—

impt M

and

Tol &
97

and

General and

110

—

100

1966_

1973

and

&

Texas

•105

100

Year 1P55

No.

High
104% 104%

Mar-Sept

First
Texas

Term

•II

1973

First

102»/»

98%

Jan-July
May-Nov
Mar-Sept

1972

debentures

Refund

101%

102

*105% 108

debs

3%s

Refund and impt 2%s series D 1985
Texas Corp 3s debentures 1965
Texas Zfc New Orleans RR—

93%

98%
100

Mar-Sept
1977—Feb-Aup

1963—

debentures

and

Gas

108

•94% 100%

refunding mortgage 3'/4s 1968—Jan-July
refunding mortgage 5s 2037—Jan-July
refunding mortgage 8s 2037__Juue-Dec
refunding mortgage 3s 1972—May-Nov
refunding mortgage 27/8s 1979-June-Dec

and

First

&

107%

100

Range lor

Bold

Terminal RR Assn of St Louis-

109 %

June-Dec

1984

Electric

2%s

109

108

*100
100

June-Dec

Providence Terminal 4s 1956
Public

108

*90%

Chemical

Oil Corp. 2%s debentures
Swift & Co 2%s debentures 1972

103%

108 % 109

ApriZ-Oct

Bonds

Friday's

104

108 % 108%

Feb-Aug

First

general 4%s series D 1977
Plantation Pipe Line 23As 1970
Potomac Elec Power 1st
mtge 3%s
First mortgage 3s 1983—

Stauffer

93

102%

—

or

Bid & Asked

Sale Prlee

Period '

Sunray

Ry—

1962—_

C

100 %

•105

Mar-Sept

Ashtabula
B

2

•105

June-Dec

Week's Rang*

Last

Interest

Low

100%
103 %

101

•102%

May-ZVoo
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal 3%s
1965__Jan-July
Pittsburgh Piate Glass 3s debs 1967_:
Avril-Oct
Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry Co—
A

96%
93

1964_Mai/-Nov

RR—
General mortgage 5s series A
1970
General mortgage 5s series B
1975
General mortgage 3%s
series E 1975
Pittsb Coke & Chem 1st
mtge 3%s 1964

series

3

100% 100%

RECORD

13

BONDS
New York Stock Exchange

1957—May-Nov

Pittsburgh Cine Chicago & St Louis

3%s

■':.

BOND

JANUARY

Year 1955
Low
High

No.

97

ENDED

Range for

Sold

High

WEEK

Friday

Bonds

Bid & Asked

Low

Consolidated guaranteed 4s ser H
I960—_Feb-Aug
Consolidated guaranteed 4%s ser I
1963__Feb-A«o

1st mtge

Friday's

Ry

Consolidated guaranteed 4s

FOR

Week's Range

in

delivery

the

included

Light & Power 2%s 1976 .Jan-July

in

sale

year's

range,

the

year's

§Negotiability impaired

123%

tCompanles

1,135

the Bankruptcy

1971—Map-Nov

92 %

92%

20

Jan-July

89%"

94%

96%

96%

•Friday's

15

95

99%

ABonds

reported
Act,

bid

or

and

selling

as

included

not
n

in

the

Under-tlie-rule

range,

y

92

year's

sale

not included In the

year's

Odd-lot

e

93%
nol

r Cash

range,

sale

salt

Ex-coupon.

by maturity.
being in bankruptcy, receivership,

securities assumed by such companies.
asked prices; no sales being transacted

flat.

d Ex-interest,

range,

or

reorganized

during

current

under Section

'•

■

77 oZ

week.
■.

■'

■.

■

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
WEEKLY

AND

In the

YEARLY

following extensive list we furnish a complete
report of the transactions
Jan. 9, 1958, and ending
Friday, Jan. 13.
It is compiled from the

whether stock

or

bond

in

which

Friday
STOCKS

Last

Exchange

Sale Price
Par

\

Acme Aluminum

-JAcme Wire
Adams

Co

Hat

Alloys

10

Stores

Inc

occurred

Supply Manufacturing
Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores
Ainsworth

during the

Air

Associates Inc

Way Industries

Inc

ENDED

JANUARY

page




33,

Exchange

for

the week

13

.

Shares

Friday

for Week

High

Last

STOCKS

Range for Year 1955
Low

6%

2,100

4%

Jan

28%

28%

250

27%

Nov

8'A

8%

1,900

55/a Mar

1,700

3%

High
7%

Sale Price

American Stock Exchange
Par

Dec

Ajax

33

Jan

Alabama

Gas

10

Sep

Alabama

Great

Alabama

Power 4.20%

Petroleums

beginning Monday,

Corp——
Southern

3%

5

~9%

"9%

2,100

97/a

9%

9

9%

73A

Oct

14% July
123A Jan

7%

7%

2,200

7%

Dec

10

All

24%

24%

Sep

900

133A

Jan

35%

Feu

?

Sales

Week's

Range

for Week
Shares

Low

Range for Year 1955
Low

High

High

tt

6,400

%

Jan

36%

37%

4,600

27'/a

Jan

38'A

166%

50

Jan

165%

Dec

100

37

%

Mar

105%

Jan

400

5

May

8%

Sep

165

140

1

Apr
Nov

Algemene Kunstzijde N V—

2,100

7%

——2
50

v

of Prices

%

50c

Ltd

3%

1
see

WEEK

l

(N J)

footnotes

Range
of Prices

3%

•

common

Inc

For

FOR

3

Manufacturing

Air

Airfleets

_l

Stock

the American Stock Exchange itself and is intended to include every security
current year.

Sales

6%

1

Aero

Week's

Low

1

common

RECORD
American

the

report of

dealings have

any

RANGE

American Stock

on

■

~9%

Aug
7% Mar
Dec

6%
8

Jan

July

AlasKa

Amer

Airlines

preferred

Inc

100

dep rets Amer shares

American

Alleghany

Engineering Co

Corp

warrants

10c

6%

"6%

"6'A

44%

1

43%

44'A

Jan

51

Sep

8%

8%

9

600

5%

Jan

10

Oct

5%

5%

6

5,400

4%

Jan

900

36%

7% July

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday, January 16, 1956

(234)

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANCE
RANGE

Sale Price

American Stock Exchange

Alles

Fisher

&

Allied

Artists

5%%
Allied
Allied

Internat'l

Allied

Products

Aluminum

Ambrook

Industries

American

Book
Hard

Rubber

American

Maracaibo

American

Co

Jan

2va

2%

2%

16,400

2

5%

Jan

12%

1,000

9% Mar

15%

Sep

14

19

Feb

Capital City Products
Capital Transit Co

8

Dec

Carey Baxter &

Feb

Carnation

4.

Jan

6% May

Jan

13% May

800

12%

Sep
Jan

500

35%

83%

Jan

40%

1%

114
61%

1,100
25

814

8

7% Oct
32

—2.40

Feb

Aug

17%

Dec

Cessna Aircraft Co

Jan

22%

Nov

Chamberlin

7%

Dec

10

Dec

Charis

5%

4

10%

Jan

17%

Dec

Dec

15

Nov

Chicago

11

6,700

8%

Sep

13%

Dec

3%

Jun

2ft Oct

200

150

8%
107

25%

24

25%

1,700

22%

31%

31%

32%
20 %

9,400

18%

50

107% 107%

.—100

5

Sep

13%

Jan

111%

27%

13,700

19%

ft

Apr

Chief

1,200

Oct

Sep
14% May

Clark

Clary

Apr

5%

Sep

Sep

109% May

8%

American

dep rets

A

Tel

(ex

&

$43

Coast

2,200

18'A Jan

34% Aug

Line

1 %

1%
45 %

46

19%

20%

7,000

10%

10

10%

5,400

\

Automatic Steel Products Inc—

1

1

4%

•

3,503
400

3%

4%

300

4%

3%

3%

Non-voting non-cum preferred
Voting Machine——

Automatic

1%

700
100

16

16

1%
41

Nov

Aug

15'A Jan

2%
55

Jan
Jun

24% Mar

Hosiery Co

Products

Farm

Oils

Co

Ayshire Collieries Corp common

9%

9%

914

lc

38%

3

11,800'
900

Co

39%

Baldwin

Rubber common

Baldwin

Securities

Banco

de

los

Gas

4%

Feb

Consolidated

18%

Sep

Continental

Oil

Refractories

Basin

Oil

Ltd

♦

Bell

1

Belock

Instrument

Benrus

l

Bohack

Corp

50c

(H C)

9%

1,200

7%

Feb

16'A

Apr

4%

Oct

6

6%

26,803

19%

20%

4,600

9%

9%

230

7%

2%

2%

400

5%

19%

•

5%

500

"

Co

17%

Jan

50%

50%

200

45%

Apr

17%

18%

5,400

11 %

Sep

22%

Dec

X9%

18

30% July
53% July

9%

1,100

9%

Dec

10%

11%

450

Nov

13%

303

9

9%

3,300

23%

25 %

3,600

12%

12%

12%

1,530

8%

8

8%

1,700

44

47

2,300

101

30

8

8

Corp

•

common

British

American

British American

Oil

•

;

*

British

10s

American

Brown

•

cumulative

Brown

Rubber

preferred

Co

Bruck Mills Ltd

class B

B

S

7%

2%

800

2%

Jan

3%

6%

Dec

5%

Jan

Oil

6%

22,900
25

26

Feb

27%

Aug

35'%

50

25

Jan

34%

Dec

35%

37%

18,300

Son

7%

100

1

14%

14%

10,400

18%

19%

32,300

18%

19

1,200

7%

600

14%

157«

4,000

28

"

12%

23%

23

4,200

12%

100

23%

2,000

7%

7%

774

400

10%

10%

10%

103

974
19%

common——

convertible class A

25c

40%

Dec

6%

Jan

8%

Dec

Jan

8% July

2%

10

900

4%

Jun

38%

Dec

2%

7 59

Cable

Product's

10c

common

9% May
14%

Jar.

16

Mar

7

July

13%

Jun

13%

Sep
4% July

xl2

19

July

19% July
20 % July
Feb

8

16%

Feb

27

Dec

5

Jun

Dec

15%

Sep

22%

Apr

25%

Jan

7%

Jan

10% July
9% Nov

8% Mar
11

Jan

10%

Jan

2,600

16%

Jan

21%

Sep

ft

23,200

%

Dec

%

Jan

5%

2,100

3%

Dec

6%

3,900

4%

Jan

2%

6% Aug
7% Jun

274

1,100

2%

Nov

5%

Jan

100

7%

Nov

13%

Jan

%

4%

8%

Eastern

California

Aviation

Electric

•

Inc

10c

Power

2

_50c

*

8%

174

2

4%
21

4%
14 %

5

20%

22

65,800

1%

Sep

2%

Apr

400

4%

Jun

6%

Jan

12,100

"2 ft

Jan

27%

5,200

July

li? July

3%

Feb

8%

5%




Nov

5% Jan

35% Mar

48% July

Dec

20%

16

200

ft

Jan

18%

Sep

ft

Jan

17%

Dec

4,600

%

8%

4,300

7

5%

3,700

5%

Oct

66 %

71%

9,500

45 %

May

7%

2,500

7%

7

7%
8'A
20%

8%

Oct

16% July
20% Aug
9 % July

Oct

8

Jun

73% Sep

Dec

10

Nov

8%

300

6'A

Jan

13%

Sep

23,100

13%

Sep

17%

Dec

30%

600

25 %

Feb

32

Sep

2%

500

2%

.Tan

14%

1,250

13%

Dec

2%

2%
14%

7

21%

20

28%

*

14

Inc

17%

2.50

3%

Jun

24% Mar

18

175

15

Dec

~19 %

Dec

4

Dec

50c

common

3

2%

3%

27.200

1%

Nov

5

Co

Oil

W

C

Daitch

15

13%

15%

68,800

9%

Jan

1374

Dec

44

44%

150

17%

Feb

46 %

Dec

57,000

1%

Nov

2%

Dec

6%

Sep

9

Sep

•

2

1%

1%

%c

vtc

2.50

common

11

4

(Mo)

5%

5

Crystal Dairies Inc

800

f5%

Dec

14%

Oct

Dec

25% Aug

Davidson

Day

Brothers

2.50

Inc

Dejay Stores

18

18%

1,909

10%

Jan

24

16%

15%

16%

1,300

14%

Jan

18 Yg

8%

8%

8%

803

0 72

Oau

1%

lft

2,700

1%

Nov

5%

574

200

5%

Dec

6 74

Dec

1,400

22 Vb

Jan

30%

Nov

10c

Rubber Co

Dennison

„

1

.

Mines Inc

Dayton

18

1

Davenport Hosiery Mills

35

class A

5

30

—

5%

50c

common

Mfg class A common

27%

29

29

July

L2 M

Jan
iJtp

2% Aug

Jan

36

Oct

'

debenture

100

143

;

Jan

155

May

Detroit

Gasket

1

16%

16 'A

300

16 %

Dec

Detroit

Gray Iron Foundry

1

2%

2%

1,109

2%

Sep

4 % Mar

Hardware

1

5%

5

6

4,409

3

Jan

6%

Sep

10

29%

29

33%

Feb

25c

lft

Detroit Steel

&

Manufacturing
Mfg

Distillers

Co

American

Co

Products

Devon-Leduc Oils

;

Ltd

Dome

Exploration

1

Dominion

Tar

Dominion

Textile

Chemical

Co

Ltd

7ft

•

18%

15%

209

12%

Jan

7%

43,300

4%

Jun

4%
18

Jun

Dec

6%

Jan

19

18%
13

19%
13%

Jan

25^4 Au'/a

4,200

15%

Apr

1.900

10 ye

Apr

20% Aug
1378 Jun

8%

8%

,8%

500

6%

9

Oct

14%

13'4

14%

3,100

11%

Dec

15%

Jan

36%

36%

25

32%

Sep

35% July
7% May

•
10

•
1
•

4%

5

5

3,703

4%

Jan

100

25%

34

34

39%

38%

40%

1.699

26%

24%

27 %

13%

13

14 %

44

45

150

53%

59%

600

—

Jan

31

36

Jan

45

12,209

19%

Jan

12,409

26% July

7%

Oct

15%

39:/2 Mar

47%

Sep

50

Oct

58%

Feb

17% Mar

ord

9%

9%

5,800

9%

Dec

3ft

9%

101

reg

Sulphur & Potash Co

Apr

7

27%

1,450

Sep

26

Oct

32%

Jan

21 Vb

22,700

13 %

Oct

22%

Oct"

44'A Mar

Eastern

3ft Sep
7ft Feb

Eastern

Malleable

Eastern

States

Nov
Jun

Dec

3%

400

3%

Nov

"6%

6

e%

2,090

4%

Jun

9%

July

3%

Jan

7%

Jan

8'A

Jan

25

Dec

Oct

36%

Dec

"

22%
37 %
8%

22

24

34%

37%

5,300

7%

8V8

24,700

550

25

9%

Feb

Dec

33

.

Ltd—

rets

5

Apr

Laboratories—
1

Co

dep

'

10

Co

Rubber

,

1

Co

(The)

6

•

32.50

(Allen B)

American

?■:

•

Inc

Harris

Dunlop

Oct

15%

2ft Jun

Ltd

Co

Drilling & Exporation Co
Power

Jun

common

Douglas Oil Company
Brewery Ltd
Dragon Cement Co Inc
Draper Corp common..

Duke

Jan

1%

Dec

7.50

&

preferred

•Driver

28%

16,500

3%
15%

2.50
•

Ltd

Bridge Co Ltd
dominion Steel & Coal ord stock

$2

2,100

lft

6s 8d

Dominion

Dorr-Oliver

30%

lft

18%

Ltd—

dep rets ord reg

Diversey (The) Corp

600

Dynamics

4%%

•

$7

•

16

1

614

6%

6%

8,100

pfd—10

5% Mar

24%

24%

25%

4,800

17% Mar

33.

Apr

16%

42

5%

•

~2ft

page

1%

£1

1

5% May

For footnotes see

4,209

41%

Oct

Duval

15% July

23,900

partic

6% Mar

14% Feb
15%

Jan

Jan

6ft

Ltd

Jan

9%

11%

6

Canadian Petrofina

5%

19%

7,600

~1% Oct"

~2ft

700

2

7%

14% 14-%

300

10c

Dec

6 %

2 %

6 Vb

6%
2

•

12,400

Canadian Homestead Oils Ltd
Canadian Marconi

4%

13%

1

lft

Canadian Canners Ltd common
Canadian Dredge & dock co Dca

Jun

300

Co

34%

6

1%

500

Duiham Hosiery class B common
Duro Test Corp common

1%

l'i

2,900

2,600

Duraloy

5%

•

3%

12%

Dec

34%

common

Feb

3%

15%

Dec

19%

Cement Co Ltd

9%

3%

20%

4%

26%

6%%
preference..
20
Canada Southern petroleums Ltd vtc„1
Canadian Atlantic Oil Co Ltd—
2

5% .Nov

Oct

19%

23 %

•

Co Ltd.

2,300

15%

Aug

19%

1

Bread

6%

11%

xl0% Mar

12

May

~~

Canada

6%

15%

3 %

14

1

Campbell Chibougamau Mines Ltd

40% Jun

%

12%

18,300

5

Canada

29% Mar

1,70)
1.300

Sep
Sep

4%

4%

Camden

Insurance

5.7J3

Jan

Jan

July

12%

6

25c

Dow

Calvan Consol Oil & Gas Co
Fire

37%

1

ft Aug

Dec

1174

1

partic

Common

Super Corp (new)
Electric

Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd
Calif

"A"

Manufacturing Co
Liquidating Corp

DuMont

C & C

14%

Detroit

19%

ft

514

31%

11%

1

common

Lighting

8%
Dec
Feb

6%

3s 6d

1

Apr

26

'

12%c

Corporation

200

2ft
—

10

Inc

26

9% July

6%

C- ry-

7%

1914

9%

Oct
Dec

8% Mar

2,500

25

15%

9

American dep rets ord shares

Byrd

8

6%

—

19%

Oct

12%

Fed

Burma Mines Ltd—

Burroughs (J P) &
Burry Biscuit Corp

C

Dec

2ft
—

18%

2.50

Curtis

5%

I.50c
_

Nov

Jan

«

preferred

11

3 %

1

60c convertible preferred
Bunker Hill & Sullivan

May

Oil

Sugar

Tobacco

Curtis

300

*

Company common
Buckeye Pipe Line.
Budget Finance Plan common

Cuban-Venezuelan

27%

1

2.50

F

Dec

6%

7%

1414

l

common

50%

35%
37%

10

common

Bruce (E L) Co

Cuban

27%

1

common
Distillers

Apr

5%

7%

674

£1
1

Company

Brown Forman

4%

7%

—

£1

common

14%

2 %

2%

10a

dep rets ord reg

British Columbia Power

Nov

Apr

Celanese Ltd—

British Petroleum Co Ltd—
American dep rets ord reg

Atlantic

3

Tobacco—

Amer dep rets ord bearer
Amer dep rets ord reg

American

4%

4%

•

common

Co

Cuban

Cuban

103

8

20

Jan

ill%

5

.

preferred

Apr

Jan

13%

12% Aug
8% May

Oct

10c

Jan

900

reg)

common

9%

8%

(ord

Drug Co common
Crystal Oil & Land Co common

8%

99'A

37

12

1

Crown

Dec

34% Aug

Ja*

Dec

4

11%

•

Internat'l

$1.12

9%
10 Vb

*

common.

Jan

6%

9

37

5

New

.100

24

Crown

Jun

Jan

•,

receipts

Petroleum

New

Jun

27% Aug

6,600

Crowell-Collier Publishing Co
Crowley Milner & Co
Crown Cent Petroleum (Md)
Cork

18%

22%

700

1.50

Ltd—

dep

Jan

•

Beverage Corp

American

Creole

23

*

Courtaulds

Jun

9%

5%

*
5c

Inc

Cott,

14%

22%

•

& Reynolds common
preferred class A

$1

24%

10 %

i0c

Co

Mines

6%

101

Breeze

11

Gold

5%

46

Bridgeport Gas Co__
Brtllo Manufacturing Co

B

Jan

6'A July
12% Feb

10%

1

Inc

Corroon

Jan

101

Brazilian Traction L'ght & Pwr ord—_•

Dec

Jan

8%

11%

20c

Jan

14%

prior cumulative preferred__100
Borne Scrymser
Co
5
Bourjois Inc
1
Foote Gear Works Inc

5%

809

*

Brad

3% May

Dec

13,700

nya

5%%

Jan

4%

17%

•

common

2'/a

22%

9%

•

23% Aug
11% Feb

20%

3

& Co common

Dec

7

Dec

12% Mar

16

21 %

1

Gorham class A

(S)

8%

1

common

common

Blumenthal

Jan

25

common

Watch, Co Inc

Black Starr &

Dec

2li>

1

common.

Telephone of Canada

Blauner's

10'A

Dec

50o

*

Inc

Dec

lft

6

1

Inc

Bickford's

6%

5,803

20o

Beau-Brummell Ties common—.
Beck (AS) Shoe Corp
Bellanca Aircraft

100

1%

1

Inc

Company

Bearings

7

lft

8%

50c

Basic

A

Class

Coro
7

l|f

,

Ltd

Barcelona Tr Light & Power
Barium Steel Corp.

Class

14

1,800

4%

•

Distillery Ltd—
votings
non-voting

Cornucopia

Feb

3,800

10%

1.25

Corp
Continental Commercial Corp

Jun

6

American shares
Banff

12%

July

49%

10%

Uranium

29% July
4% Jun

11

Nov

5 ya

1

Jan

Aug

Nov

10%

Car-Na-Var

Jan

3

7%

1,100

14%

Engineering—1

Jan

1% July

32%

7%

Aviation &

3%

Jan
Dec

4% Au«

109

21%

Feb

7

13% Mar
12%

509

74

8%

7%

Continental

15%

16,9Jd

Dec

46

J-/4 iviar

20%

lo

Inc

Paint & Varnish

Dec

•

Royalty Oil
Lines

Dec

9%

500

7%

—

8%

Sep

1 % Mar

27% Mar

20%

Continental

1,300

2

8%

1

Liquidating
Consolidated Mining & Smelt Ltd

(H)

4%

2

500

2,900

49

4%
2%

650

9

9%

9%

10c

Utilities

Consolidated

Air

874
47

37

11% Mar

4,900

Mar

36%

37

3%

Apr

8

3C%

Oct

16%

21

50c

Electric Corp
Electrodynamics Corp

Jan

3%

3%

Sep

1

Diesel

Consolidated

Corby

16

1,800

1

_

Jan

15%

1

lo

Corp

Andes—

10,400

40

50c

:

3%

9%

Jun

.

1956'

2'A

is

Dec

29%

1

1965

Cook
9

9%

1

ft

609

9

10

to

14% Mar

B
Class A

9,000

1

30s

Service

to

Feb

Bailey & Selburn Oil & Gas—

27%

1

ext

5

21

94% Mar

Sep

400

1

ext

Jan

Dec

Oct

24%

•

ordinary.

Public

13%

8%

16% Mar

73

48

Continental

Axe Science & Electronic——

12% Mar

1,159

4
20
10c

vtc

Equipment

Sand & Stone Co

Nov

9%

2,500

25 %

•

Connelly Containers Inc
Consol

15%
79

24%

..5

Compo Shoe Machinery—

Consol

14 %
77 %

24%

9% Mar

Commodore Hotel Inc

19%

15 %
79

Nov

Community

4514

Aug.
2ft Jan

Apr

Dec

July

1

Corp warrants—
Atlas Plywood Corp

1%

4%

May

•

Co

Atlas

7

11 h

6%

8

Nov

6%

5% Mar

5,009

13

106%

5% Aug

500

7.200

Jan

Feb

2,303
4,709

6%

Dec

99%

6

6%

lft

—

4%

1% Jan

70

57a
e%

—

17

4%

'

Jan

Oct

6%

5,100

106%

Dec

4%

3,900

106

27%

11,500

16%

Vtc

paid on
*
22 '53)—•

Apr

28%

6%

Vtc
div

16%

26

27%

Sep

4%

8%

1

Nov

16%

2%

Fen

46 34

1

5%

4%

Jan

1

—

2%

5

38

1

Co

4%

•

—1

17

37%

Caribbean

Colonial

Jan

%

Aluminum

Coastal

Jan

12

15

36%

& Lambert Manufacturing
Clinehfield Coal Corp common

Tel—
arrear

July 1 '53 & $41 on Dec
Atlantic Coast Fisheries
Atlantic

23%

£1

reg
___

CI

22%

Industries—

Associated Food Stores Inc
Associate Laundries of America
Associated

37

Nov

98

90

955

%

Colon Development
Colonial Airlines

24% Mar

82

~9%

37%

Cockshutt

3,300

75%

Sep

81

~9%

9%

5

Dec

34%

Jan

—1

Dec

7%

Dec

23%

92% Aug
8% Mar

80

80

5

Clayton

33%

ft Mar

12%

Dec

Mining
Stamping

Claussner

Apr
Nov

8% Mar
25

430

11

4

Manufacturing Co

38%

32

11

10

Corporation

19%

22%

—2~50
Electric

7

ft

Machine

&

Controller

Clarostat

Club
107

Rivet

Auto

Feb

*7%

14,200

Jan

2.50

Consolidated

City

Apr
Dec

33%

8

4%

1

Cherry-Burreil common
Chesebrough-Ponds Inc

13%

9%

18,700

1

700

4

6% Mar

10

500

914

Oct

10

America

6,600

4

3%

2

Ltd

314

109% 110

•

Associate

Co

13%

4

7,500

10

common

Charter Oil

Oct

Jan

100
10o

common—

of

Co

Corp

9% Mar

Jan

6

*

preference

14%

_i

—1

„.

Nov

Convertible

Nov

14%

5% Mar

8,700

1

preferred

4%

13

Jan

7%
18%

Co—

Central Power & Light 4% pfd_
Century Electric Co common
Century Investors Inc

Jan

—.5

Arkansas Power & Light—
4.72% preferred

3.50%

Jan

July

Corp..
series

$1.50

Power

4%

—1

—

Oil Corp
Louisiana Gas Co

10%
40

Maine

10%

10%

pfd—100

Fuel

Oct

Illinois Secur

preference

Feb

9%

Central
Conv

Apr

3%

15% Mar

87e

3

Central

Jan

"9%

47s

13%

3%

700

5%

13%

3ft
14V«

1,800

1

Apr

Sep
%

ft Oct

1

Explorers Ltd

21% July

6,60)

6%
17 %

Central

Sep

6%

5%

5%

6%
16%

6%

Sep

14%

1,400

500

62%

600

~8%

%

Jan

23%

8%

5%

*

10

Corp of America

16%

15%

lo

1

common

37%

15,000

Jun

116

2s 6d

& Co

(A M)

850

16

15

142%

Oct

4%

Jan

4V4

Nov

Jan

3%

Dec

16

10 %

116
110

3%

Jun

15%

Jan

170

1

30

Aug

Aug
12% Dec

190

C'enco Corporation

29%

1,200

903

Oct

42%

20,100

9%

8%

34

Apr

125%

9%
123

1 %

Apr

9

5,300

U J»iy
41 Jun
50

Oct

111% 112%

91/2
125%

•

dep rets B ord
W> Co common

(J

Catalin

Jan

4'4

—1

Argus Cameras Inc

Carter

Nov

17%

39%

pfd

1.800

11%

11%

1%

24%

200

.11%

*

Light $5

ft

27%

1

Kennedy Inc
&

2

212

5
—12.50

common

common

Casco Products

Castle

COO

29

6c

vtc—

Ltd

American

Feb

800

8%

15%

2

Manufacturing Co__

Nov

10% July
33

Co

Power

33% May

20o

Appalachian Elec Power 4%%

15%

Jan
Jun

6%

28

38%

4.75

Angostura-Wupperman

9% Mar

30

Minerals

Producers

Carreras Ltd—

Dec

28

9

38%

5

;

25%

27%

5

I

100 % May

Jan

21%

9,200

1%

29

2Bo

Anglo Amer Exploration Ltd
Anglo-Lautaro Nitrate Corp—

Apex-Electric

100

300

5

class A

shares.—

300

13%
13%
32

61%

3

Mines Ltd
Anchor Post Products

300

Mar

95

27

2

Writing Paper common

Anacon Lead

1,250

24%

1

27%

•

Company

97%

25

Incorporated

Arkansas

a

1

IVa

1

pfd

American Thread 5% preferred
American Tractor Corp

Arkansas

21

Oil

1%

20
25

Meter Co

American Natural Gas Co 6%
American Seal-Kap common

"A"

lye July

Canso

13%

25

Co.

Machine
Manufacturing Co com

Oil

18,600

Sep

30%

31

1

Co

American

Amurex

1%

7%

13%

•

American Laundry

AMI

lft

Mar

24%

100

American

American

Jan

1

4

96%

25o

Beverage common

American

5%

Natural Gas Ltd vtc

2 ft
11,;

2ft Oct

Canso

6,703

Carolina

97%

pfd
11
SAmerican Bantam Car Co common—1

Range for Year 1955
nigh

2,200

3%

conv

High

4%

34

•

Inc__—

Air Filter 5%

American

Low

13 %

3514

100

preferred

Aluminum Goods Manufacturing.
Aluminum Industries common

Shares

11%

13%

1

for Week

"5%

Investing cap stock—1
(Mich) common

Sale Frice
Par

Canadian Williston

Sale*

Range
oi Prices

Last

American Stock Exchange

Range for Year 1955
Low
High

of America—

Co

cumulative

$3.75

1

Week's

Friday

9 %

10

Co Inc

13
STOCK8

4%

5%
11 %

1

Corp

preferred

convertible

Control

Shares

High

1

common

Pictures

JANUARY

"5%

4'A

i

Allegheny Airlines Inc

of Prices

Low

Par

WEEK ENDED

for Week

Range

Las*

STOCKS

FOR

Sales

Week's

Friday

Sep
28% July

$6

Corp

of

Gas & Fuel

Assn

10

16"%

15%

17

—100

79%

78%

79%

25

32%

31%

33

630

1

23%

23%

24

2,300

common

prior preferred
Iron

Corp

preferred series A
preferred series B—

■astern Sugar Associates—
I
Common shares of beneficial lnt

$2 preferred

1

America

1

57,900

9%

1,200

63%
28

17%

187

•
•

6%

176'A

187

25

172

176

176%

350

160

Sep

Jan

9"a May

16

Dec

Jan

81%

Sep

Mar

37 %

Jun

Apr

May
May

2614 Jun
195

Mar

181%

Feb

Apr

1

17%

17%

400

16%

Sep

21%

30

23%

23%

200

21%

Jan

25

May

Volume 183

Number 5499

The Commercial and
Financial Chronicle

...

(235)

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE

Frlday

Week's

Last

Range
of Prices

Shares

Sale Price
Par

Elder Mines Limited
Electric Bond & Share

ElectroData

Low

l
common

®6

1

141/3

14'

14,/

173/3

173/3

common

1

America

1

El-Tronics

Inc

pfd

convertible

1

Erie

Forge

0%

&

cum

5

Steel

1st

Corp

14%

8%

9%

10%

27%

5

108

Aug

11

Dec

Israel-Mediterranan

Apr

30%

5%

18%

1%

lft

Ys

%

230

Sep

13

13

5%

Dec

Jerry

Dec
Jan

9% Aug
6% Sep

Fargo Oils Ltd—
Fire

Association

Firth

Sterling

Flshman

(M

Ford

Tiger

Motor

Co

Line
of

May

2}ff Oct

4%
1

%
13

2%

2%

2%

Jan

1%

Nov

56%

1

Oct

18% Mar

(Peter)

A)

10

Oct

1%

Jun

31%

Jan

3

Sep
July

66% July
6% Apr

6 7*

Power

Co

Mfg

5%

ord

>4.60

Gerity

(A C)

2 700

102%

512

160

Jan

198

16,000

3%

Jan

104%

Sep
Sep

Feb

14% Mar

34% July

109% Apr

6

6

100

3% Mar

5%

9%

200

2

5% May
1% Oct

8

300

V

2

__

>'

2%

1500

2

3% Jan

16% Oct

19% May

40%

39%

40%

3 003

33 %

18%

17%

18%

1,500

17% Dec

3%

20

2%

'

3%

15$

_

2%

•

1

6

Aug

3

Dec

108% July
5% Jan

108 %

Feb

105*4 Feb

Aug

111

1030

6%

2%

10 630

Dec

7%

15%

200

Oct

4%

Nov

Jan

8%

5ft Oct

-

15%

Jan

11% Mar

Mar

Jan

35%

11%

Jan

10%

l'400

10%

Dec

Maine

21

15%

21

20

Jan

24% Oct
2% Feb

2

1%

300

2

2,003

1% Jan

54

46%

54

1,493

51

690

40% Sep
40
Apr

57

44%

80%

81

20

75%

Sep

88

1%

Jan

1

__

16%

16%

1,800

3%

3%

3%

187%

325

8

•

Oils

187%

184

135%

Ltd

1%

1

1%

4ft

50c

15%

9c

5

common

1%

Jan

i?9

8%

2"%

3,500

9%

1%
2

15%

200

11

Mar

8%

Dec

224

Jan

141

Dec
Nov

Sep

Dec

20% July
5% Feb

Nov

8ft Sep

703

15%

Dec

July
July

3%, Jan

May

9%

8,003

11%

1

133%

98,400

11
....

179

8,403

4%

9%

1

Jun

30% May

13% Mar

100

16%

4%
15

9%

1%

Oct

500

135% 138

1

Feb

74% Fell

5,600

Co

Mar

4%

Dec

18% Jan
12%
11%

Oct

14% Mar

15%

Dec

55% Mar

_•

Lamp Co

62%

Nov

Light
Co

Helena

*

&

common

Co

1

100

10c

1

preferred

Inc

10
2.50

Hofmann Industries Inc

5

Holly

Corporation
Holly Stores Inc
Holophane Co common
Class

200

1

Nov

4%

603

37/a

Nov

4%

303

2%

3

51^

57/3

22,003

5%

Oct

43%

45%

Ltd

21

Hardart

Baking Co

&

Hardart

common

•

5 %

preferred
Oil

Inc common—

Refining

capital

stock

Jan

21%

8

Jan

9

Mar

1,900

6

6%

13

__

4

13%,^'.

500

3%

4%

23%

22%

24 %

7,900

3%

2%

3%

Oct

Oct

5%
34%

35

11%

-

12%

3%

3,003
2,709

15% Mar
2%

400

xl7

9%

5

11

6%

Feb

Dec

Dec
Mar

NOV

Oct

13

12%

Dec

Jan

54

55

50

47%

Jan

137

20% May
60
Dec

80

134%

Dec

149% Jun

20%
104

•

490

117% 125%

3,200

9
22

5

5

5

203

9

2,809

22

8%
20

2,900

32%
4

7%

Mfg

Metal

Textile

Corp

6%

common

2.50

13%

£1

reg

6l»e

15%

11%

13%

(Canada) capital stock..*
Imperial Tobacco of Canada
5
Imperial Tob of Gt Brit & Ireland
£1

Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4%
Industrial Enterprises Inc

*

Internationa;

50c
5

1

Cigar Machinery
•
International Metal Industries A
•
International Petroleum
capital stock.*
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page




33.

6 r.

6J.

29 090

'

395/3

13103

\\y,

39%

10

111/,

'mn

79

5%
36

10%
8

pfd__10o

Industrial Hardware Mfg Co
Insurance Co of North America
International Breweries Inc

9200

'

Imperial Oil

ok

96%

ian

"53/3

"5

__

55/

106% 110

91:.

gi/8
_

28%

Jan

12%

12%

11%

Dec

14%

Dec

30

Oct

37%

Jan

-.1

Feb

15%

Sep

Mid-West
Midwest

93/.
_

5570

Vann
m'snn
'

8tt

Jun

42%

Jan

12% July
9

Sep
Jun

Jan

99%

Jan

26% Aug
8% Feb

4%

Jan

99%

Jan

8%

30%

30,500

Dec

20% Jan
Feb

24% May

1,500

Jan

126%

Jun

9%

Oct

Jan

Apr
7% Mar

47%

47%

25

92

92%

125

68

Mar

102%

15%

15%

10)

13

Jan

18 %

1%

1,600

:

■

Z'

1%

■

18

18

106%

18

1%

Dec

Dec
Oct

3% Mar

Oct

200

13 % Mar

20%

13,000

96% 106%

''

48

43% July

70% May

101%

Jun
Nov

39%

39%

150

28%

Jan

12%

12%

13%

3,100

10 %

Aug

3%

3%

1,200

3%

Nov

6

Apr

17%

17%

17%

1,400

17% Dec

20

May

31%

32

■

41

May

14% Feb

4%%

Co

Missouri

(E

com

9%

13%

Jan

19% Aug

20 %

Nov

27%

Dec

32%

33%

<1,100

24%

Oct

33%

Dec

21%

23

27

28%

5'%

43,100

%

9%

5%

2,500

11% Mar

23

Dec

1,700

21%

Feb

29%

Dec*'

4,800

5 %

May

7%

7%

Feb

13%

Jan

62%

Sep

Jan

13

Feb

12,000

12%

11%

12%

44%

43%

46

6,700

9%

10

700

9%

10%

10

..1

Co

9%

-1
1

6%

27

8%

Jan

Dec

2,100
5

May

6%

900

11%

Jan

15%

1

1%

1%

1%

23,400

18

Oct

1%

Feb

%
16%

8%

9%

5,000

7%

Sep

8%

Feb

16%

17%

11%

11%

12

&

12%
8

300

13

500

16

8%

8%

23%

17%

Jan

14%

Apr

Jan

31%

Dec

1,000

6%

Jan

2,100

24

21%

Nov

pfd

~5%

5%

6

35

23

22%

23 %

2,000

12%

12%

12%

1,400

50

*

l

1%

1%

1%

24%

26%

6,500

101

B—100
A

176%

30

•

43

44%

125

x9%

9%

200

3%

"33/4

100

10c
—

19%

100

127%

Inc

1

50c

Oct

31%

Sep

Aug /

103% July /

Oct

108

Mar

Jan

107

Nov

41

5% July

Apr

165% Mar

178

19%

20

46% July

7%

Jan

12

Dec

5%

3% Mar

3%

Oct

Jan

23%

Jan

Jan

146%

Sep

2%

Dec

1,000

19

550

127% 128%

116

July i
Jan

2%

2%

2%

28,200

1%

Apr

27%

27%

27%

300

25%

Apr

11%

Corp

lo
Inc

11%

10%

11%

3,400

7

Jun

35%

35

353/4

200

31

May

39

4%

,1 Sep

4,400

Dec

7

Jan

4%

4%

15

4%

Dec

15

15%

4%

400

1

Co..
common

16%

1

Brewing Co (Mich)
National Mfg & Stores common

National

Petroleum

National

Presto

1

Oct

17%

4%

Jan

6%

Oct

16%

1,300

15%

Dec

27%

Jan

3%

3%

8,200

2%

Jan

3%

4

3%

Dec

4% July
5% Apr
16 % May

4%

5

3%
—

16

25c

4%

3%

1% Mar

3%

11

4 1*
11%

106,300

11

1,303

10% Mar

12%

1

19%

18%

19%

1,900

17%

Nov

33%

Oct

10

29%

29%

29%

5,400

19%

Apr

29%

Dec

24

23%

25

1,500

24%

Jan

30

Sep

34%

1%

_3%

Sep

-

Steel

Telefilm
Transit

common—„1

Ltd

Car

National

—;

Associates

1

Electric Corp..
National U. S. Radiator Corp w
common

Nestle Le Mur Co
New Bristol

Oils

♦

1

common

Ltd——_

3%

1

12%

Dominion Oil Ltd——40c
New England Tel & Tel
100
50c

Haven

New

&

Watch

preferred

conv

36%

Clock

Min & Chem Co.

Jersey

Zinc—

New Mexico & Arizona Land

Co—

4%

5

Jan

2,900
>

2%

Nov

4% July

7,100

3%

Aug ■;

5% Aug
4% July

3%

21,800

12

12%

4,800

10%

Oct

12%

34%

1/300

21

Feb

34%

Dec

4%

Sep

7%

Jan

1%

Dec

2

Dec

2%

1
___1

Jan

33%

5

New British

New

5

30c

1

,

Dec

26%

10c

common

National Union

Neptune Meter

Feb

2

Industries Inc—.

National Research Corp
National Rubber Machinery
Products

700

1

Ltd

14

500

12% Mar

1

National Alfalfa Dehydrating &

Milling

;

30% Mar

N
Nachman

Namm-Loeser's

,

Dec

Jun

3%

—

2.50

2% May i

lft Dec
22 %

40

104

l

Apr

3%

--.

common

July
Aug

15%

100

4

States Tel & Tel

107 %

98

176

l

26

Nov
Dec

104

♦

Products

Jun
Feb

6% July
6% Sep
36% Jun "

12%

*

class A

Mills

Jan

200

100% 101
104

100
class

Dec

17%

17,200

26%

100

Jan

34

9%
33

102%

1

series

com

35

~

5%

2,000

35

100

preferred

preferred

Co

3% Mar

50

common..

19% Mar

Oct

Oct

26%

8%
24

•

Light 5%

Oct

9%

j

50c

Nov

Dec

12%

9,800

•

5

Service

Metal

6%

6%

.50
2.50

50c

Vernon-Woodberry
TV

Dec

100

14,300

23

25c
%C

cumulative preferred

SMuntz

9 %

16%
26%

5%

common

Public

Clemens

9%

Jan

5% Aug
11% July

24%

28

Moody Investors participation pfd
Morris Plan Corp of America
6%

45

25%-

.10

common

Monroe Loan Society
Montgomery Ward &

Mt

Dec

33%

Molybdenite Corp (Can) Ltd
Molybdenum Corp
Monongahela Power Co—

Mt

32% Nov

16%

convertible preferred
Pwr

Jan

300

4ft Jan

-.5
5

Mining Corp of Canada
Minnesota

19

37

—

•

Co
Refineries

Wohl

New Idria

31% Sep

6%

8

15%

*

Abrasive

Mid-West
Miller

25% Aug
Feb

Jan

300

7

4%

4% Mar

92%

v

1

Piping

National

Oct

Aug

5,600

~7 Ya

7

__

Micromatic Hone Corp

National

Aug

~6%

6%

1

*

13

*

National

Jan

,

Middle States Petroleum common... -1
Oil Corp $1 conv
preferred
Midland Steel Products—

National Bellas Hess

94

a?

30

Nov

31/8

Midland

Feb

20%

"I
no

Feb

7%

500

.10
10

42% Aug
127% Dec
Nov

11% May
13% Jan

8%

32,000

3%

Co—.

preferred

111%

9% July
24% Dec

13 % May

"9%

•
•

Michigan Chemical Corp
Michigan Plating & Stamping
Michigan Steel Tube
Michigan Sugar Co common

Jun

7%

Dec
Jun

Sep

3 %

Co.

Jan

Jan

16%
31%

10%

~8%

Co

Oct

Mar

Oct
Jan

1,200

3%

Merrill Petroleums Ltd
Mesabi Iron Co

National Starch

Imperial Chemical Industries—

footnnt-ps

&

26%

I

For

Dredging

Jan

84% May

12 Vs
20

600

"9%

common

Dec

Dec

15%

3838%

119%

12%

Muter Company

Sep

10

1,303

4,900

16%

Dec

25

26

Feb

29

Dec

4%
6

12%

25%

Sep

9%

15%

33%

135

5

dep rets ord

Menasco

Mountain

19

__

6%

12%

Murray Ohio Mfg Co—
5
Muskegon Piston Ring common—__2.50
Muskogee Co common
10

Jun

11%

54

5

Amer

Inc

Mead Johnson

15% July
4% Nov

19

Hygrade Food

Illinois Zinc Co

W)

McWilliams

25%

Dec

Mar

July

11% NOV

Nov

3%

2,603

6%

Dec

12%

12,403

6%

.,

2,003,

1,900

10
;_10

preferred series C

103

Hurd Lock & Manufacturing Co
Hydro-Electric Securities

Products

(J

4.50%

200

5

•

Mays

Aug
May

11

7%

5

McDonnell Aircraft Corp
McKee (A G) & Co common

2,300

10%

Oct
Jan

6%

Massey-Harris-Ferguson Ltd

16%

6%

6%

6%

7

£1
£1

cumul

11

Jan
Dec

28%

Communication Co Ltd

cumulative

10%

6%

4%
4%

15%

Manische.witz (The B) Co
Marconi International Marine

4.80%

3

800

9,900

7

4.40%

82

21% May

14% Feb

—

6

-1

Oct

14%

—

1% Mar

8% Jan

.

5%

50c

Feb

20

Dec

4%

28%

Co

21

1,600

mm mm

5

common

15%

100

(Harvey)

Humble

Stores

Nov

11

•

Horn

Service

Jan

1,590

-

10
lo

Corporation

8%

10%

11%

&

Oil

17%

105

1

S'/a Dec

Jan

5%

2

250

Dec

4% Mar

5

*

6,203

Nov

Jun

5%

I5

19%

3%

—

-1
1

Jan

Oct

2%

200

5
...5

N Y

Apr
Sep

16%

13% May

2,500

3

3%

3%

*

Hubbell

1ft
6%

ZZ.l

12%

99

Jan

2,200

Nov

25

500
300

59%

22

3%

3

35

ft

25c
25o

Sep
Apr

no

ft Jan

Sep

11%

300

Jan

19

1,100

lft

n
a

common,

2%

21

•

Horn

6% Jan

2% Dec

Feb

5

5% July

1

36%

—

11%

15

Dec

1% Aug

75

*

& Co

Jan

16% Apr
42% Jun

Dec

1
1

703

102

3%

-1
1

1,700

100

20

6%

Ltd

2%

16

__

__

.

'

19

19%

12% xl2%

1

11%

2%

/

•
A

5%

2%

3,500

;

20c

19%

1

class

Inc

(Geo A)

4%

7,700

"*3

5

Z7~50
ZZ33%c

11

44%

60c

B

Horder's
Hormel

Co

1%

5%

25c

Hollinger Consol Gold Mines

Oil

16

61% Aug
2% Feb

3

1

common

Class A

Home

Oct
Jan

100
1

Sep

13 %

55%

4

*

common

Nov

50

4%

2%

common...

Co

1%

5% Sep
24%

903

4%

__

11%

—

,

convertible
&

58

5

preferred

(R)

58

__

25c

Hercules Galion Products Inc
5%

Dec

10c

Henry Holt & Co common

Hoe

Jan

22%

_10c

preferred

Highie Mfg Co

3%

3,400

14%

1

Co

(W E)

5%%
4%

1,300

23

14%

1

Stores common

Rubenstein

Heller

4

22%

14%

2

Inc

Corp

Dept

3%

22%

25

Co

Mining

3%

1
1

Lithographing Co
Bishop Inc

Hazeltine

Nov

$2 non-cum dividend shares

2

Company

Corp

Havana

Hearn

38

Chain

Public

Mangel

Feb

H

Hecla

Dec
Nov

M

49% Mar

Jan

Tea—

Chemical

Oct

21

16%

stock

Gypsum Line & Abalastine

Hazel

2%
14%

Inc

Dec

26%

s

5

Company
Grocery Stores Products

49

603

7%

100

Bakeries

4,000
1,600

16% Mar

48%

7%

Griesedieck

Hathaway

2%
15 %

50

preferred
Groceterias class A

Magna

10%

19% May

10c

Leases

Harvard Brewing

2%

14%

Lynch Corp

15

__

July
28 V* Apr
3% Nov

Oct

2%

Co

Lodge & Shipley (The) Co
Longines-Wittnauer Watch

21

'

503

1
Inc

19

107% Aug

Jaw

14%

Louisiana Land & Exploration—.
Lunkenheimer (The) Co

14 400

*

Pacific

Electric

17%

cumulative

15%

Mines..

common

Hastings Mfg

5%

25

5

preferred

Hartford

1,600

18%

Jan

•

5

Mines

Realty

Loblaw

14%

A

Industries

Organ

Rubber

Liberty Fabrics of

Jun

24%

Varnish

Plywood

18%

106

iqc

25%

10%

Hydraulics

Hall

ZZZZZBo

Lear Inc common

24%

Gray Manufacturing Co

Harbor

Dec

13 %

Leonard Refineries Inc
Le Tourneau (R G.) Inc

50%

107

1 225

3

'510

Hammond

23%

Feb

Class B

30,100

Freehold

Sep

11%

Lamson Corp cf Delawere

Locke Steel

1%

Grass

15%

500

Lamson & Session's Co
Lanston Monotype Machine Co
La Salle Extension
University

Jan

59%

Sweet

1,700

12%

Lakey Foundry Corp

Nov

27

Greer

24%

12%

Corp

Apparel

2%

5J5
_

*

class

Great

B)

Shores

18%

56%

Gruoil

Lake

Sep

2%

__

1

&

22%

12%

Kropp (The) Forge Co
Kroy Oils Ltd___
Krueger Brewing Co

14%

Inc

Oil

Oct

24%

Stores

Dec

26%

Lakes

(I

Hotels

Kobacker

%

1%

Great

Knott

1

&

&

15 %

58%

Atlantic

Oil

10

Consolidated

1st

22%

Kingston Products

100

26%

7%

Dec

common

10% July
Nov

Jan

105 %

'

107% 108

2%

•

preferred

Non-voting

21

cumulative preferred

32 600

1

Great

4%

2%
__

„__50
Manufacturing common
4
Graham-Paige Motors 5% conv pfd—25

Amer

103%

1,200

5

(Walter) & Co

15%

2%

103

30

13 000

__

1
Mines

7ft Mar

105% 105%

_1

Gold

\

__

5

Rapids

2%

10

23

5

Kin-Ark

Lefcourt

*

preferred

Sep
Aug

3% Feb

Nov

5

common

Aug

5%

Goodman Manufacturing Co

Great

115

2

__

•.

Gorham

Grand

35,700

106

22%

(Del

Oil Company
Kings County Lighting

L'Aiglon
Jan

common

B

Goldfield

Kidde

3%

23

«...

6% July
17% Jun

27%

500

25

Inc

prior

Dec

4%

j

pfd_—100

Kennedy's Inc

Kleinert

131

%'

4

__

$4.50

5"%

j

Electric 4%%

Company

% May

£1

•

Sugar

4%

Corp

Gas &

Drug

2% Mar

__

Gladding McBean & Co

Class

Motors

Kansas

36,100

__

Glenmore Distilleries class B

Godchaux

Oct

|A

Kaiser

20,703

3%

•

(Adolf)

Feb

3%

%

32

Glen Alden Corp

Gobel

2%

Jab

3%

30%

Corporation
preferred

Co

Feb

Dec

118

%

1^00

common

Union

5%

1

8,400

3%

32

Gilchrist Co

Globe

4Y\ Mar

9,800

2 ft

%

8% Jun

Dreferred

Gilbert

500

1%

2%

3%

4%

Mich

Giant

4%

1%

2ft

l

5ft

__

Sep.
4% Sep

~1%

II

Apr

1

Sep

Sep

i50

Kirkland Lake G M Co Ltd

Oct

com.

8%

9%

ioc

Dec

125

Feb

8%

.

Sep

10%

2%

•

1

Jan

5%

5}J Nov

1

4%

22,300

10,600

2 v8

$5

Corp
Yellowknife

1

2

10%

3%

•

1%

"2%

51 J-

50c

Stores

common

2

~2%

reg

Corp

convertible

Corp Inc.lc

1

4 100

General Plywood

5%

6,200

4%

Development Co

9%

100

IGeneral

4%

lOc

Kio

9,103

General Indus Enterprises.
General Outdoor Adv 6% pfd

Georgia Power

4%

4% May
IYa Apr

Laclede-Christy Company

rets

Fireproofing

300

Dec

July

4%

convertible preferred

General

6%

26%

11

15%

common

Supply Corp

dep

6%

Aug

General Electric Co Ltd—
American

18 % Mar

Jan

May

15%

common

Builders

Oct

4Ya

87

20

4%

General Acceptance Corp warrants
General Alloys Co

General

12%

300

18,100

100

Co

3,800

7%

28%

15%

preferred

Gellman

15%

7%

10

c
Gatineau

94% Jun

13%

7%

*200

__

1

14%

11%

Nov

1.25

Co

Dec

•

4

—5

Brewing

(Geo

Nov

8 100

__

£1

2%

25%

127%

dep rets ord reg
Fort Pitt Brewing Co

Nov

61% Jan

—

Amer

1,400

5%

10%

•

2%

11%

27%

1

2%

4%

__

1

A

voting.
Ltd

21

403

5

non-voting

B

6%

16,800

55%

Inc

A

Motor Co

Fuller

2 900

Canada—

Class

Fox

1,600

56%

Inc

Class
Ford

7%
23%

10
2.50

Fitzsimmons Stores Ltd class

Flying

23%

25c

(Phila)

Inc

H)

7%

23%

__

1

2%

12% July
3% Mar

ZIZIIIIl

O'Mahoney Inc

Kawneer Co

1

Jan

v t c

Jupiter Oils Ltd

Katz

(Max) & Co class A
Fairchild Camera & Instrument

i>

pfd—100

Z

Petrol

Jeannette Glass Co

Aug

1,900

13%

53%

7%

100

1,000^
30,500

%

Jan

Oct

4

5,100

8%

11%

2,500

Feb

3%
41 %

6%

Nov

7%

Sep

5%

500

1,300

5

6%

7%

Inc

Jan

15% Deo

F
Factor

Manufacturing

Ironite

Oct

38,000

lft

Corporation Ltd
SI or 25c
Warrants extended to Apr 3 1956
Eureka Pipe Line common
10

3.90%

7

4%

5%

1,000

7%

1

Iowa Public Service Co
Iron Fireman

Irving Air Chute
Israel-American Oil Corp

7% Aug

2,100

45

8%

6%

Eureka

Jan
Nov

High

7%

1

Apr

23

Low

7

Investors Royalty

10%

Range for Year 1955

High

7%

10c

International Resistance Co

11% May
7% Nov

Shares

5

Apr

20% July

28 %

4

44%

__

1

17%

2 600

4

10

32

for Week

Low

Par

Products

Sales

Range
of Prices

Sale Price

z:5::ft//vft' -'/'ft/'■*
International

Week'a

Last

Exchange

102 %

44%

10c

com

preferred

Inc

Oct

Aug

Jan

16% Jan

n.303

14%

%

10%

torn

7%

__

1

;

13

American Stock

High

25%

6'00j
'103

13%

10

__10c

preferred

14%

8%
14

■

% Sep

n'mn

100

Manufacturing Co
Equity Corp common

Esquire

14%

20c

Emsco
$2

__

5c

Emery Air Freight Corp
Empire District Electric 5%
Empire Millwork Corp

JANUARY

Friday

3 ioo

29%

Corp

ENDED

Bange for Tear 1955
Low

»

28%

Electronics

of

«

29

Electrographic Corp

WEEK

STOCKS

High

5

Corporation

FOR

for Week

STOCKS

American Stock Exchange

Sales

1%
2

136

i\h

2

Dec

n*

31,400

2ft

14,000

2

Nov

134% 136%

3,990

131

Mar

2

Dec

3% Mar
145

1

2%

2%

400

2%

Dec

4%

*

9%

9%

200

9%

Dec

11%

Feb
Jun
Oct

50c

2%

2%

35,400.

2%

Nov

25c

41%

41%

42%

9,300'

37%

Nov

48%

1

17%

17%

18%

3,300

15"%

Nov

27% May

3

5

Mar
Jan

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The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

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Monday, January 16, 1956

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE

Friday
American Stock Exchange

New Park Mining uo.———

*

Co

Process

common———

New

York
York

&

Co

Auction

New

Nipissing

North
Class

North American

North Canadian

Northeast Airlines
North

Penn

Northern Ind Pub Serv
Nuclear

2II

Jan

2%

7,900

3 *'n Mar

5,500

8,800

11%

Nov

19%

200

46%

Dec
Dec

56% July
56% Aug

45

Jan

50%

100

4%

4%

16,900

10%

10%

3,500

50

4ft

Feb

Sep

Jan

12

Jan

50

4%

3,900

37/s

Oct

2%

3,200

2

Oct

3

3

3 %

700

2%

Sep

4% Mar

13%

14%

12,700

6%

Jan

53%

54%

525

110% 110%

40

10"

Jan

Oct

Silex Co
Silver

0
Oceanic Oil Company

1
50c

.

Ogden Corp common———

—

14%

Ohio

Power

Okaita
Okonite
Old

mo

Ltd

90c

Company common—'

Town

40c

4%% preferred

Oils

Corp

—25
1

common

cumulative preferred

Olympic Radio
Omar Inc

jj-

•

6

—.

7

Apr

2A Sep

550

68'/a

Dec

84% Mar

300

6

5%

Dec

8'A

Nov

Jan

8%

8%

"7%

1%

7,000

—,A———1

17%

17%

17%

75

116%

1,050

24%

600

——

Securities

113

113

1

24 %

24%

125

5%%
5%

6%

1st pfd

preferred
redeemable 1st

bf/c

redeemable

4.80%

red 1st preferred——
red 1st pfd

4.50%
4.36 %

Pacific

Corp

$4.40
$4.75

$4.36

Pacific

Power

Pancoastal Petroleum

Israel

Oil

Pentepec Oil
Paramount
Park

100

101 %

Apr

106% Jun
105% Jan

31b

103 %

Nov

107% Aug

i

Jul.

105%

(C A)

(C A)

Class

100% 101%

1,650

2%

2%

3,100

13%

26,900

1

Oils

&

Minerals

Pierce Governor

Pmchin

Gold

Ltd

Mines

Piper Aircraft Corp

common

Solaris
Porto

Scale

common—

Pvico

Telephone

Co-

Vowdred & Alexander
Power

Pratt

R

Standard-Thomson

6%

Nov
Nov

Starrett

(The)

Steel

of

&

M

Inc

Preston

Corp

7%

of

1,300

14%

11,700

5%

Jan

1,350

78%

Jan

7%

7%

2,000

5%

200

27

6'/« Aug
Jan

3%

Nevada———1

Mfg Co. Inc_-1—1——1
Prosperity Co class B_n_—
__1

,

Manufacturing
changed to

Corp

(effective

Pyrene

Jan

Stinnes

Dec

Stroock

9% Feb

Styion

6%

Sun

Jun

104%

Dec

12%

Dec

20

15%

16

3,900

12

Aug

14%

15%

3,500

12

Oct

10%

1,600

103% 104%

150

100

Mar

300

44

Jan

65 %

Apr

16%

Class

Sep
Jan

2,300

1%

Feb

9% Feb

2%

68

Nov
Nov

106V2

A

28%

28%

50

26

May

41

•

26% Jan

32

n

1

Reading

-1

15%

1

22 %

•

Feb

common—

Pump Co

~i

& Co—

Reiter-Foster Oil Corp
Electric

Remington

&

Arms

Co

~1%

5

15%

400

inv

22'A

300

16 /a

41%

1 %
1 %

21,600

40% X42%

1,900

1

11%

10%

11%

•

59 i/a

59

8%

Argentine Mining Co
Rio Grande Valley Gas Co—
(Texas Corp) vtc_—2%
Vtc

extended

to

Jan

3

1965

Rochester Gas & Elec 4%
Rolls Royce Ltd—
American
Rome

Roosevelt

Royalite
Russell

Corp

Field

Oil

Russeks

pfd F

Co

Fifth

100

£1

reg

ial
Nov

36

9%

oi/4

TO

Dec
t

^

68

Jan

11 %

4%

7%

8

400

4%

Feb

2%

3

2,900

2%

3

1,800

55

97%

98%

140

92%

Feb

25%

27%

600

13'A

13%

13%

1,100

1

13%

13%
5

5

53/.,

5%

5%

—R

14

3,500

33%

33 %

4%

4%

4%

6'A

6%

1

80%

Diego Gas & Electric Co—
pfd 5% series-Cur.i pfd 4%%
series
Cum pfd 4.40% series
Cum

Corp

4%

Roofing.

10%

8

83

10%

1,700

20

Realty & Construction—
Security

Trust

Co

100

3% Mar

United

Nov

Aircraft

3%

Asbestos

United

Amer

16% Sep
PV2 Mar

90A

13%

United N
United

Nov

J

RR

&

Jan

Specialties

,f

30%

Jan

64

Nov

23%

4%

3%

4%

15,300

9%

9%

300

18 Va

1,2m)

18%

17-/8

Nov

u

Jan

S

Rubber

4%

4%

2,400

3 %

7%

20,800

6%

Dec

16%

17%

1,200

11%

Jan

Universal

5ft Feb
9% July

Universal

Products

1,800

658

7%

14.300

24%

2,900

20

Jan

38%

37%

23

Jan

6%

Apr

3%

Jan

38%

1,300

Co Ltd

50c

134

1%

1%

9,000

Airlines

1%

Jan

1

19%

19%

20%

8,800

7

Jan

8%

•

Utah-Idaho

Nov

Feb
Sep

16

16%

2,000

11%

Jan

25 %

26'A

5,100

23%

Feb

11%

12

13,800
IS

%

10

%
107

29%
24%

28%

30

2,800

24'A

25%

6,200

4%

4%

6,700

13%

13%

27%

Dec
Nov

July

t)ec

17%

Jun

31% May
16% Mar
1%
112

Sep
Mar

15

Jan

35% May

Jan

23%

Dec

5%

Apr

Nov

16%

28%

3,400

14%

Feb

32%

Dec

24%

200

20% May

26%

Nov

12

12%

2,300

9%

Jan

13%

Nov

19

19

100

19%

Dec

20

6%

12%

26%

Oct

1,100

11

24 »/4

4%
13'A
27%

Dec
Jan

3%

Apr

7%

Dec
Jun

"2
8%
100'A

~2

1,800

lft

63%

63%

100

56%

Jan

69

Mar

8%

9%

4,100

4%

Jan

10 %

July

100% 101'A

250

99

Jan

liS

105

Dec

May

2%

4%
1%

2%

1,600

?%

Jan

3% Sep

4%

5

3,300

4'A

Dec

5

Dec

42%

Nov

4%

Jan

76,400

9

Oct

14%

Jan

300

25

Jan

32

Dec

19 % Mar

32

Nov

7

Nov

1%

2,300

3%

3%

600

9%

10%

31 %

31%

32

-

6

6%

6%

2,100

5%

6%

4,800

1

3%

Feb

4»A

Jan

41

"9%

Apr

9%

300

6%
6%
32

■

.■

8

Sep

9,600

6V2

Oct

300

31%

3,500

7ft
8

Jan

Jan

5

7

32%

8%
85 3A

6%

Dec

%

3 %

Itt

3%

200

Dec

7% July,

A

5ft

—

228

=89

Jan

7% July

54%
11%
121

9%

Sep
Sep
Nov

Feb

8% Aug
36

9%

Nov

Jan

6% July

228% 229%

120

1%

Sep

239'A

%

Jap

1%

Nov

5%

228%

Sep

9

Mar

Dec

2,600

1 Va

Jun

56%

55%

57%

5.000

45%

Jun1

58%

38

37%

38

190

36%

Oct

40%

13

12

13

1,900

11%

Jan

16%

Sep

2%

17,200

1%

Nov

3%

Jun

40%

49,900

32 %

Nov

3%

3nO

2%
39 Va

10c
_1

Co

—

25c

2%
36

3%

1

Oct

May

18 %

Dec

Jan

5%

Apr

„

2'A

17 %

600

4%

4%

so a

2%

2,000

1%

Jan

2%

200

65 %

Apr

83'A

Dec

Jan

46 %

Jun

2%
80

80

15
10

41%

41%

41%

1.C50

5

—

4%

Nov

28%

4%

.—10

common

1 % Mar
11

44

Jan

16%

1

Corp..

Co

11%

6,800

19%
••

—1

I

Sugar

Apr

3ft Feb
Sep

22%

5Vt
10

—25

Universal American Corp
Consolidated Oil

4%

4%

4%

3,000

6%

200

2%

25 % Mar

3%

Feb

Sep

42% July
6

Jun

.,

V

28% Mar
44%

800

"

16

common.,—25

Insurance

22%

V

25%
11%
if;

100

Universal

Apr

71/3
23%

44%

Apr
Jun

22% Jan
52
Mar

Aug

6%

Jan

474
14%

.

15%. Apr
36% May

44%

10

Vitamin

Sep

l

Mar

7%

common—-25

Reclaiming

United States

Jan

♦

7

4%

United Stores Corp common———50c

22

1

3% May
,

44%

10s

Conditioning~~Corp
US Foil class B—

>T

25,8

Oct

May

Dec

7

Air

21 /a

2'2

Feb

3% Mar
36

Dec

8

common

20

Jun

Jan

Jan

—_—1

Canal

Profit

Sharing
10% preferred

,

4

4%

Aug
%

4

18%

_100

dep rets ord registered

United

Aug

3

26% Mar

400

18%

common

8%

9%

32,800

37'A

;—;—*
•

Corp_

Corp

Products

Aug

65,4 Mar

2,400

4%
32

25

common—50c

Products

United Shoe Machinery
Preferred
:

Sayre & Fisher Brick Co_.




3%

4%

1,800

4

6Vo Mar

Schick

*> 9

Jun

1,000

5

Co

Jan

7%

or

Investment

6

3ft

nn

13%

18%

10c
—

Union Stock Yards of OmaM.

3%

7%

ro.

Jan

•

9% May

2)3

common

10%

9%

Union Gas of Canada

Dec

7%

Inc

500

20

1

-

Apr
July

2%

29.000

12%

60%

*
•

5

1

-

Nov

Ltd—

Corp

20 A Mar

21

Apr

x23%

19'A

warrants

5%

22'

21

20%

Jan

18%

20

United Molasses Co Ltd—

100

II

Jan

14

60%

1

Dec

n

.20

Jan

17%

700

A

10

Inc:

15'A

10%

Feb

3%,

100

17%

19%

25c

11

Oct

8

100

17%

18%

1

3% Jan
99

Jan

Nov

16%

31%

10c

Dec

25c

Western

3%

—7
—1

Unexcelled Chemical Corp

1,200

20

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd

Scurry-Rainbow Oil

Chemical

29%

Mar|,

Va

4%

59%

♦

Ulen Management Company

—.

80'A

6

Jan

Jan

Jan

12%

5

21% Mar

San

Seaboard

6'A

714

Mar

17%

17%

5

$4.56

Elastic

1,700

35

3%

JJ

Jan

July
8% Apr

s

Co

I

Thew Shovel Co common

US

Bt Lawrence Corp Ltd common
Pan Carlos Milling Co Ltd

Steel

Light

Milk

900

6%

5

43

5

United

200

1

1,400

1,000

5

United

5.800

1

5%

3%

Dec

1

18% July

10

Oct

3%

•

Union

2% July
2% Jun

7,700

1

5%

3%

1

common

14% July

Feb

17,800

A_

1.25
-

Ryan Aeronautical Co
Ryan Consolidated Petroleum
Ryerson & Haynes common

Scullin

4%

1

&

True Temper
Trunzinc-

3JTuly
Jan

Nov

300

8%

25%

•

common

Company

Savoy Oil Inc (Del)

4,900

9 %

1

common

Tri-Continental

45%

59%

1.50

Ltd-

Ave

T&n

7%

5

common

Inc

(The F C)

3

OR

25

;

dep rets ord

Cablle

1

t

Jan

3/

7,900

f

191/

irs/2

1,700

'/a

1

"II—1
3oc

Pico

?eC
S

15%

Inc

Inc.—

r?

?!

22%

Richmond Radiator——

Rice-Stix

0I7

n

4,000

Jan

20% Sep
9% May

5 %

5%

registered—£1
registered—^5s
Todd Shipyard Corp common
20
Toklan Oil Corp..
70c
Toledo Edison 4%% preferred
100
Tonopah Mining of Nevada
1
Trans Caribbean Airways class A—10c
Trans Empire Oils Ltd
1.25
Trans Lux Corp
——1

ov

nw

300

32%

T %

50c

Engineering

T„„

09i/

26%

30%

Jan

17%

17

4%

pfd

Tobacco

Sep

9Q

25%
31%

18

15% Aug

Amer deposit rets ord
Amer deposit rets def

10

Reliance

B

Tishman
28 %

Aug

1,709.

^

Tilo

10

15%

17%

Thompson-Starrett Co Inc
70c convertible preferred
Thor Corporation common

Apr

4)
.

Apr

16%

Texas Power

Apr

16% Sep
11

Dec

36%

17

Tampa Electric Co common
Technicolor Inc common
Texas Calgary Co

10% Jun

15%

10%

July

16%

25c

common

Talon Inc class A

Dec

5ft Jan

Feb

Dec

30

I

Jan

12%

61

•

Corporation

Ray Drug

Feb

11

5% Aug

Oct

52

16%

5

common

60%

1,600

Dec

Jan

July

1

Co

Jan

8,900

67/a
30

_

Two

Packing Co common
Raymond Concrete Pile common

(Robert)

Corp

Inc
&

52

8

67

5,400

16%

Thorofare Markets Inc
C-O

Rath

Reis

(S)

Sunrise Supermarkets Corp

Q

Corp

(Hugo)

67% July

15%

"

Jan

400

*

Jan

10%

34%

Oct

27,600

10c

(Del)—

Corp

Common

Stop & Shop

Aug

7 i0o

2%
16

4%
23%

J

5

Railway & Utility Investment A

Tube

B)

Superior Portland Cement Inc

800

A
2%2%

900

350

5%
29

9%

1

Precision

Superior Tool & Die Co
Swan Finch Oil Corp

19%

6%

33%

1

Inc
(J

Stetson

R

Reda

Brewers Inc

Sep

19%

Sep

8%

5

9%

400

~7,»a

Aug
6% Aug

4%

33 %

_*

common

Jan

12%

•

com

Corp„__

Quebec Power Co

Co

6%

Co

Pyrene

Jan

C-O Two

100

Corporation
&

5

Aluminum Products common_5

Thiokol

cumulative preferred

Name

(A)

Sterling
Sterling
Sterling
Sterling

2,100

56%

•

Puget Sound Pulp & Timber
Pyle-National Co common
Pyrene

Stein

Feb

11%

4% May

200

300

•

Jun

56

300

5%

5%

1

ordinary

x4%

12

58

5

28%

1

Corp

Canada

31

300

75

71%

5%

1

Oct

8%

Jan

70

Apr

5

5

9%

Corp

Nov

25%

71%

1

2'A

24%

6

33%

Co

26 %

Public Service of Colorado—

4'A%

2%
12%

Jun

*

B

3,400

2%

56%

Gas

July

115

Jan

1

common

100
•

2%
8%

1

Oct

class

Light

49%

27

~2w'
24%

2.50

Ltd—

1H

~~

*
_

Mines

1%

5%

Progress

Providence

12%
104

1

Dome

Sep

107%

1%

14%
106

2.50

—

East

Producers

9% Jan
4% Jan
21
Dec

13% Aug

Co

&

Products

Steel Parts

7% Jun

3

.lit— 20c

Co J

Lambert

Dec

21,900

22%

1

Standard Tube class B

47/s

Common

x71% Feb

25%

Oct

10

!

preferred

Power

Standard

—

1

common

Prentice-Hall Inc common
P

9% Jan

21%

13%

Dec

6% May
5% Jan

3%

Sep

900

Jun

2,400

5% Aug

12%

16

800

7%

1,700

Feb

Dec

57'A

7%

2,100

26

Jun

8'A
4%

10

10% Sep

4%

28% May

24%

700

56%

24% Jan

6%

25% Mar

700

9

15%

16

1

(Kyi

Jan

3%

700

24%

5%

Dec

6

26 Va

24%

Jun

July

18%

6'A

Sep

47

Jan

12%

1ft Nov

Jan

Jan

1,100

5%

38 V2

Sep

4,500

8,400

900

1%

10%

29,300

49% July

44%

4%

14%

7

28%

Jan

13%

13 %

3

Sep

900

Standard

6%

57% May

27

41%

50

52,300

Convertible

Jan

2%

Jan

600
300

58%

4%

25%

(jV„

49%

28

46%

5

Dec

29

37'A Mar

18

13%

Jan

Jan

3%

1,800

18

32

4%

14%

500

3,000

17%

13%

20

Dec

34

33%

8%

20

Packaging Corp

Jan

10%

3%

Standard

Dec

Jun

17%

Jan

4'A

NOV

7

1

?

57%

10%

3,200

50c

200

100

6% Mar

Jan
Jun

10%

Forgings Corp

5%

1,600

Apr

4%
8

Standard Industries Inc

5%

"4%

Jun

Aug

25 3 '4

24%

1

common

Oil

23 %

25c

common

Corp of Canada

Standard

Dredging Corp

Standard

10

.in

Jan

gi/4

*

Mining C0————I

Dec

$1.60 convertible preferred
Stancia'rd Factors Corp

62% July
6% Apr

_1

—

Standard

Nov

Jan

19%

50

Pittsburgh Railways Co
Pleasant Valley Wine Co:
Pneumatic

Nov

15,100

59%

8
41

27 %

•

5%

59

Oct

Nov

42'A

1

5%

,

4%

Oct

800

6,000

9

56%

,

5

4% Sep
8% Jan

"3

_1

—

Co

1%

shares—10s

Pittsburgh & Lake Erie—

Royalty

l'/aMay
4% Sep

~4%

_i

Amer

Ltd——-——

2

Southland

Spencer Shoe Corp
Stahl-Meyer Inc

15,200

Dec

2%

1

35,000

59%

*

common

Johnson

Pioneer

-

May

46%

—

—

—.

2

Southern Pipe Line

1%

"7%

1

33%

Corp..2

Inc.—

2%

10c

-

Southern Materials Co

Feb

~5%

9

—

12.50

Petroleum

9%

pesos

—

81%

California

14%

—1

Phillips Screw Co

4.32%

4.08%

1%

1

Philippine Long Dist Tel Co_—10
Phillips Packing Co

1

preference—_25
convertible preference
25
cumulative preferred
25
cumulative preferred
25

1%.

-

Peruvian

8%

convertible

14%

Traffic Co2.50
Pep Boys (The)
—__l
Pepperell Manufacturing Co (Mass)—20
Perfect Circle Corp
—2.50

1%

original preferred
25
cumulative preferred——25

2

~

—_J2

Penn

111%

104

Mar

Edison—

59

,

5

common—.

5%

.——2

Corp.

14

Jan

67% Mar

2

Canada Ltd

3Va

10% May

25

108

108

~l*/B

1 Bol

A

Co

California

Southern

—

*

1
_1

B

of

13

13%

—Id?:

—

Amer share

Parkersburg-Aetna

2%

108

2 Bol

vtc

Corp
Chemical Company

Patino

100%

100

Motors

Parker Pen Co class

105% 106%

*

—

vtC_——

103% 103%-

1

Light 5% pfdPage-Hersey Tubes common
Pan

4.48%

•

&

Southern

29% Apr

-

Pacific Petroleums Ltd

Oil

Penn

Feb

Sep

37

3% Mar

9

Corp common

29'/a

xl02%

May

Oct

32 %

1

common.

South

27% Apr
25% Dec

.—

Pacific Northern Airlines—

—£1

———_1

—

Manufacturing

Jan

110

1% July::'
47

4,900

27%

103%

6% Mar

Sep
Oct
Nov

3%

400

103

%
26

"3%

29%

103

4%

900

3%

28%

26%

2,300

Feb

4.56%

Dec

1,900

1

28%

32

4.88%

Oct

"5

~4%

Sep
Apr

Jan

5%

27% Mar

•

4%

29%

45

32% Jan

25%

38

37

34% Apr

25%

38% Mar

Oct

4,200

29% Aug

700

Nov

31

40%

Jan

1,600

Dec

26%

39%

31% Apr
27% Sep

1,300

27%

16,600

31%

39%

27%

29%

100

33

27

-

33

13%

500

26%

27

27

21%

300

26%

Dec

Jan

1,100

26%

Aug

35

Oct

28%

28%

51

Jan

35%

8%

30%

26%

Feb

Dec

20'A

34%

16 %

33%

29%

106%

44%
900

35%

2,200

28%

25

Feb

Dec

104

117%

4,300

30'A

26%

preferred
Lighting $4.50 preferred
dividend cum preferred-—
dividend preferred
div preferred—

Sep
Nov

12%

33

-25

1st

50

105% 105%

100

5 Va

18 Va

28%

—25

-

red

1,100

Sep

Dec
Jan

3%

12%

28%

-25
1st pfd series A—25

3,000

17'A

33%

_25

preferred-.

4%

12%

Soss

37'A Apr

Oct

76

17%

1.800

-25

1st preferred

1st

5%

34%

13

52% Mar

♦
20

36%

36%

Jun

8% May

1,050

—1

36

25

31

Dec

Feb

.*

Sonotone

/A'

Pacific Gas & Electric

13%

3,300

110

Sep

5% Nov

preferred

South Coast

P

■AA

10%

4%
107

110

Feb

13'A

Sep
Dec

69%

Smith

30% Dec

Jan

814 May A/;:

1

Amer dep rets ord registered

Dec

18%

3,800

4%

Skiatron Electronics & Telviv Corp.. 10c
(Howard)
Paper Mills
•

Sep

65'A Jan

9%

26

Manufacturing Co
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—

Jun

25

8%

l

Singer

Jan

Dec

19

5

26

6% July

4%

—

11%

Simplic.ty Pattern common
Simpson's Ltd common

Sep

1%

300,

1%
69Va-r 70%
T%

1%

30 J

1,800

Jun

3'A

Aug

12,300

21

Jan

Ma^

7%

1%

68

l

convertible

18%

Jan

5%

9%

4% May
17

Juiy

4%

12%

9%

-

12 % Aug

1 %

40c

$3

A

11

■2,300

»

Corp

Sep

5%

American Shares
—500 fr
Simmons-Boardman Publications—

Jan

113

Television Inc.——1

&

O'ekiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares_10s
Overseas

•

}%.

61

Jan

54

2%

11%

9%

Simca

17% Oct

Oct

108%

6

Ohio Brass Co class B common—_—_*

500

1%

—100

;

Precision

2%

12%
—

—.—5

Mining—

common

Crec-k

2%

♦

common

4% preferred

6% Oct

2%

,

Shoe Corp of America class A_——♦
Sicks Breweries Ltd———
*
Signal Oil & Gas Co class A
2
Class B
2

Jun

4%

9©

12,300

Sherwin-Will.ams of Canada

July

94%

Mar

102% 102%

4%

*

1,400

7%

Shawinigau Water & Power
—*
Sherman Products Inc—
—„_1 .'
Sherwin-Williams common———25

6% Mar

Dec

5%
88

Control-

Seton Leather
Shattuck Denn

9% Dec

6% Jan

7%
14 y4

50

13^

15%

6%

Serrick Corp class B
—1
Servo Corp of America———1
Servorneciianisms Inc ———20c

46'A

6%

13

14%

Sentry

High
'

7%

Oct

Jan

Low

15%

Sep

Salety

High

—l
_10c

common

Dec

18

Range for Year 1955

Shares

2%
13%

80

Mar

Low

1

12%

Jan

10

10 JA

.——*

A

10%
40

150

13%

pfd—100

4%%

America—

of

Corp

Class

100
100

12

50
4%.

—1
50

—

RR Co__

15%

for Week

Prices

—12.50

—

Sentinel Radio Corp

Sales

Range
01

•

.

Xnc——————

faeiby Shoe Co.—

3ft Apr

47%

A—-10
J10
Rayon $3 pfd
50
Oils Ltd-——.——25

B

84

45%

1

13%

class

Cement

Jan

Securities Corp General—
beethau Bros

Jan
Dec

Week's

Last

Par

2ft Oct
4%

2Oct

900

ft

61

2%

212

1

American

Oct

15%

-10c

Corp-—.

27,300

Oct

60

01

1

liic

Lites

Noma

3'A
2

1%
2

12

10
-10

Kusario

Mines

-Nordeh-Ketay

2%

•

common.—

Honduras

0'0C

2 %

2'A

Friday

Sale Prio©

High

~~

oils——————1

New York Merchandise

Low
27

A

.a

58

A

New

13

American Stock Exchange

Range for Year 1955

nigh
2

Hi

111
3%

JANUARY

ENOED

STOCKS

Shares

Low

20c

New Pacific Coal & Oils Ltd

WEEK

FOR

> AAA;

for Week

of Prices

Par

'..-.I-

New superior

Range

kast
Sale Eric©

STOCKS

Sales

Week'f

Valspar

Corp

preferred
Steel Co

-—'

5
*

—

30%

31

200

6 Va

Apr

8%

July

87%

6%

1

common—:

$4 convertible
Vanadium-Alloys

Apr

94%

Jan

27

Jan

35% July

Number 5499

Volume 183

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...

(237)

AMERICAN STOCK EXCHANGE
RANGE

Friday

Week's

Last

Range
of Prices

Shares

Sale Price
Par

Van

Norman

Industries

Vinco

Syndicate

Low

warrants..

Venezuelan Petroleum
Venezuela

5%
.1

-

lnc

Vulcan Silver-Lead

Co

.

5%

1,700

25

♦

5%

Dec

3,700

4%

Jan

7%

8%

16,100

3%

Mortgage Bank of Bogota—

Dec

A7s

(issue

A7s

(Issue of Oct

96

10 %

Nov

Wagner
7'to

Baking

500

23'/4 May

30%

Dec

200

j.4%

17%

Feb

Parana

4,400

7'/8 July

Peru

stamped

(Republic

Waitt &

Bond

Waltliam

*

_

Inc..

Watch

Co

Webb

.v.."'!

$6

Wichita

River

Wickes

(The)

Williams
Wilrich

(R

Wilson

Brothers

5%

Jan

2%

F*b

$Friday's

Dec

11%

Apr

A

17%

19%

650

16

Dec

37

Feb

2%

2%

39,600

1

Jan

140%

490

134

Dec

3%

700

2%
138

138

3%

3 '/4

102% 104

'Siv'v

%

12,100

'■&

45

100

37%

Jan

1,700

14

Jan

Wood

_

30

Jan

10

Jan

14%

27%

100

24%

Jan

32%

Woodley Petroleum

1,400

3%

Nov

5%

1,800

121/4

Nov

16%

Dec

Sep

16

15%

A

Mar

-

19C

33,300

4%

4%

600

17%

100

(F

W)

common

13

Apr

4%

2% Mar

Jun

5%

5

41/8

12%

and

asked

prices;

13%
59

58

Dec

14%

Jan

during

Ex-liquidating dividend.

z

week.

current

Averages

the

are

daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds
the New York Stock Exchange as
compiled by Dow, Jones & Co.:

011

-Stocks-

Jan

75

-Bonds10

10

20

15

Total

10

First

Second

10

Indus¬

Rail¬

Util¬

65

Indus¬

Grade

Grade

Util¬

trials

roads

ities

Stocks

trials

Rails

Rails

ities

64.04

171.48

96.96

100.11

99.67

96.87

98.40

Date
Jan.

6

—

Jan.

485.68

161.13

Total
40

Bonds

479.74

158.69

63.61

169.38

96.97

100.06

100.03

96.91

98.49

476.12

157.68

63.45

168.30

97.01

100.C9

100.21

96.93

98.56

478.42

159.71

63.58

169.44

96.89

100.27

100.15

96.99

98.58

481.80

l__

160.11

63.91

170.36

97.06

100.20

100.29

97.08

98.66

20% Sep

39

1,300

transacted

1

Feb

107%

12 Va

1,200

being

saies

30

Jan.

15%

12%

13

no

Stock and Bond
Below

Jan.

Aug

103

__

_

58%

Ex-rights,

bid

Abbreviations used above—"cod," certificates of deposit ; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬
tive; "conv," convertible; "M,"
mortgage; "n-v" non-voting stock; "v t c," voting-trust certificates;
'w i,"
wnen issued;
"w w," with warrants;
'x
"1 w," without warrants.

Jun

19

Jan

12V4

■

8

American

12 »/4

5%

being traded flat.

10% Mar

4%

17%

1

cash

Jan

6%

4

2

6%

37'/a

4%

n

Jun

100

Woodail Industries lnc

Woolworth

35

8

(not

Ex-principal,

Jun

4V4

—.1

for

37% Aug

700

25

_

h

Bonds

listed

100

16

,1

.

pfd

Newspaper Machine

17

5%

*<

Nov

22%

12%

Ii.Il

4%%

371/2 '

5%

NOV

Jan

'

■

transaction

iVI/i

37

— —

...

%

27%

151/2

_

;•'

12'/B

_

•

Lt

/

37

^__5

common

&

Jan

18%

:I-i—

Odd-lot

Mar

24%

41/8

Co

_

Pwr

59

37

Sep

46

24%

fff

ii'/s

1

Ltd.

48

Dec

22

—

25

;

45

2012..Jan-July
Jan-July

2s

56%

<

45

ft

1

_

8'/a
288

''•'!«

.

,

Dec

106

Aug

i

*

preferred

4% July

Dec

Xl34

Mar

153

Feb

4',I

110

3'/a Mai-

Dec

101

900
.

Oct

3%

240

5%

5 %

135 i/e 138.

——

....Is

com

_

43%

56

§Reported in receivership.

19

1

preferred

Wisconsin

action

1%

23'/a

Petroleums

Jan

105

41

—

delivery transaction (not included in year's range),
d Ex-interest,
included
in
year's range),
f Ex-liquidating
distribution,
g Ex-stock
Under-the-rule transaction
(not included in
year's range), r Trans¬
(not included in year's range), x Ex-dividend,
y

2%

«

Corp

&

26%

99%

$43%

Deferred

1,800

10c

Corp

19'%

a

2,500

Mfg

C)

dividend,

8,600

10

Oil

Jan

3%

shares

convertible

a

24

2%

White's Auto Stores Inc..

5%%

value,

par

Jan

17% May

21%

lnc

Shoe

$102

June-Dec

1%

1.25

Stationary

June-Dec

1921

♦No

20%

2

f

Weyenberg

51/2 s

20%

__1

Coal

Westmoreland

4%

A

1

-

_

&

78

Jan-July

At

100

Manufacturing

Tablet

78

$60

Mar-Sept

1919

100

preference

dep rets ord

Nov

(Plan
6'/2S

3%

...

Amer

3

stmpd

Government

31/8

__

78

$65

1997

18 Va

40c

Westmoreland

Oct

High

78

Feb

112%

1

3 «/8

1

West Texas Utilities 4.40% pfd
100
•
Western Leaseholds Ltd
•Western Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfd_..100
Western Stockholders Invest Ltd—

Western

5%

Jan

4%

—

Jan

18'/8

common

Knapp lnc

series

Wentworth

—

3s

Janeiro

Low

$65

June-Dec

2'/8s 2008

18%

Corp

&

Dec

105'%

'

4—«.

Baking Co warrants.

Wasatch

8%

4%

5%
'

•

Oct

Year 1955

No.

—

..30

—

preferred

Wallace & Tiernan lnc
Ward

ext

Feb

600

"loo

cumulative

$2

ctfs

de

fund

ARussian
5

(Plan A)
of)

Range for

Sold

High

April-Oct

5%

Jun

Bonds

May-Nov

30

Rio

_

1947
1947

16'/s

3% May

Friday's

or

Bid<fc Asked

Sale Price

.

1927)
1927)

5

•

voting

preferred

May

29

-

'

Co

of

16

.•

5%

Week's Range

Last

Pfiiod

AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s 1931
Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s 1972

w
Aircraft

Interest

Exchange

Low

13% July
9% Dec

Jan

9%

i

,

1

Stock

High

3% May

5o0

American

Sinking

Waco

13

Friday

Low

104

99

29

10

.

JANUARY

BONDS

7%

Corp

ENDED

Range for Year 1955

9%

_

Virginia Iron Coal & Coke
Vogt Manufacturing

WE

Sales

High

5%

102

—20c

Corporation

FOR

for Week

STOCKS
American Stock Exchange

Nov

1

Jan.

Mai

Ltd—

deposit receipts

preference

OO cr-

58

..

—

*

Ltd—

8%

2

1,200

2%

8%

__£1

_

Wright Hargreaves

6,200

2

9%

Jan

3% Mar

3 %

vr-ir

1%

213

Feb

Mar

m

—:

Cct

Over-the-Gounter Industrial Stock Averages
(35 Stocks)
Compiled by National Quotation Bureau, Inc.

Friday
BONDS

Interest

Last

jreriod

Sale Price

Week's Range
or

Stock

Exchange

Range for

Sold

Cloning

Range for 1955-56

Year 1955

Bid & Asked

Low

Amer Steel

&

Pump

lnc

4s

debs

Appalachian Elec Power 3'As
Bethlehem Steel
Boston

Date—

Bonds

E'riday's

Mon.

Jan.

Edison

6s

Aug

2%s

Chicago Transit

1994

Jun-Dec

1970__

series

102%

3%s

June-Dec'

1978

97

"

94%

CO CD £

80.49 Dec

7

Low

68.05 Jan

18

11

79.56

Jan.

Thurs. Jan.

104%
150

Fri.

Jan.

for

Range

79.95

12—

13

1954

High

68.72 Dec 31

Low

80.13

47.32 Jan

4

100'/a

85%

15

971/4

++ 00 00

97'/8

Jan-July

High

79.65

68

100
145

15

102%
155

80.25

10

High

60

66

102

$145

__Quar-Feb' *

1970

A

Authority

$64

June-Dec

1998

1

Low

NO,

High

9

Tues. Jan.

Wed.

American

92%

Delaware Lack & Western RR—

Lackawanna
1st

of

N

mortgage

A 1st

Eastern

Gas

Elmira

&

Lt

Ercole Marrelli
A6%s

with

series

4s

Fuel

Water

Division—

J

4s

mortgage
&

RR

Elec

Nov

May

5s

1956

1940

Isarco

&

Western

1

68V4
61'/2

72

931/?

RR

99%

♦100%

May-Now
May-Nop

100%

;

—

with

Nov

1940

1

1970

4s

"1 '

$25

■'

—

943/4

.

—

Power

A

1st

due

1953

Power

48%

1952

coupon

'I- ;

130

•

1st

49%

3s

3'/4s

$93%
$98

Jan-July
1963

to

April-Oct
1964

ex

Oct

Harbor

1

1940

1947

1

Electric

Water

Gas

Power

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd
series A

Co

Corp

99%

M/i

93%

36

97

103%

and

ref

3s

M

100

series D

5s

series

deb

conv

B

1973

1976

3s

series

E

1978__:

3s

series

F

1979

California

Southern

Counties

Southwestern

Gas

Gas

with

A6%s

ex

Aug

Aug

1

3'/4s

Gas

1962.Jan-Julj/
Mar-Sept
Jan-July
Feb-Aug
Feb-Aug
Feb-Aug
Feb-Aug
Feb-Aug

3s

April-Oct
1971

3'/4s

1970

422.1

324.7

Trade,

"l

98%

90%
100%

with

A 7s

ex

Dec

Dec

1

1940

1947

1

941/4

Traction

Newspaper

45.3

342.0

—0.9

339.5

283.5

396.5

154.8

and

Service

154.4

+ 0.3

318.7

321.1

—0.7

335.4

265.6

323.2

2.7

332.0

284.8

+

II

Transactions at the New York Slock Exchange

103%

99

—

ft

103%

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

93%

$98%
$98%
94

$102%
$97%

100

99%

110

98%

;

—

60

103 %

98%
2

99%

'
-

„

102%

"■%—J

__

98%

103'/4

93%
99

ft-

'

■

—

101% 101%

103%

95'/2

__

94

$97%

101V2

—

99% 100'A

156
102

88

—

102

$92

II

«...

143%
102

—

$91

100'/4

;J,;
— —

$147

$95

2

95

98

97

98

103%
104'/a

Mon.

Jan.

Tues.

Wed.

Jan.

2,701,340
10

Jan.

Bonds

$154,200

$4,183,000

66

112

94%

$100
103

$10,000

June-Dec

79

June-Aug

6s

1959

Feb-Aug

1<)|%

4,214.000

184,000

3,579,000

3,517,000

237,000

3,754,000

2,124,040

3,539,000

173,000

$18,637,000

$959,200

921/4

78 %

28

79i/4

105%

73 %

Jan. 1 to Jan. 13

1955

12,101,141

Shares..

of

1956

1955

21,463,541

17,369,420

40,315,038

Bonds

$4,000

$4,000

U. S. Government

$10,000

33,000

$10,000

40,000

959,200

Bank

1,805,000

1,860,800

3,396,700

18,637,000

23,870,500

34,585,500

53,491,000

19,606,200

and Industrial.

Total

$25,712,500

$36,456,300

$56,931,700

89

105

108%

100%

*104% 110

$19,606,200

104'/a

99

104% 104'/2

II

3,712,000
$10,000

Week Ended Jan. 13

Stocks—No.

Railroad
18

103

$4,347,200

211,000

Foreign

$102% 103%

Sales

3,395,000

12,101,141

—

Total

International

June-Dec

Bond

Bonds

2,326,026

12

_

"l

94

TotaJ

Government

4,003,000

104

108

94

June-Deo

1960

Union

$100

United States

Bonds

2,307,500

13

Jan.

lnt'l
Bank

Foreign

Bonds

2,642,235

11

Jan.

Thurs.
Fri.

9

Railroad,

and Miscel.

100%

98%

5

Shares

103%

97

99% 100

Stocks
Number of

103

1956

Jan-July

143.6

159.0

100

100

'

$25

1956

coupon

coupon

5s

—1.8

100 %

98%

$98% 101%

Feb-Aug

Knapp Inc 5s debs 1974

Penn

—0.1

328.6

331.8

Finance

$100

Feb-Aug

Wasatch Corp deb 6s ser A 1963
Washington Water Power 3'/2s 1964

Western

389.3

104%

8

102% 103%

$101% 101%

Jan-July

Feb-Aug

304.2

445.3

325.6

Utility

399.6

444.9

1956

1940 coupon 1953
1947 coupon 1953

Dye & Chemical 6s 1973
United Electric Service Co—
A7s

Goods

Transportation

Co—

1

United

West

—0.9

'

April-Oct

1970

(Calif.)

Electric

&

Hydro-Electric

A6'/2S

Webb &

422.1

98

19

101% 101%

June-Dec

1998-Jan-Juiy
1981__May-Now

1976_,

Southern

Terni

269.4

418.5

103

931/4

102%

$25

;6s
3s,

1973-

27/aS series C
3 %s

98%

1960

coupon
&

1960

coupon

Southern California Edison 3s 1965
1st

1023/4

Jan-July

A6'/2S

■

335.4

♦176%

Jan-July
April-Oct

1968

1971

Oct.

Public Service

3 '/8S

—0.7

Hydro-Electric Co—
with

Safe

335.4

Mining

1970

A6'/2s

Low

High

Change

333.1

Non-Durable Goods

——

99%

May-Nou

Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s
Piedmont.

-1955-1956-

Percent

Composite
Durable

$25

April-Oct

1953

mortgage 3'/4s

mortgage

the closing prices of the common

Dec. 30, '55

Jan. 6, '56

130

46

48%

$100

Mar-Now

liq tr ctfs__

1961

extended

1st

on

Manufacturing

3%s

6'/2S

mortgage

6'/2s

prices based

Jan. 6,

118

Nippon Electric Fower Co Ltd—

Ohio

ended

99

81® 8

•

—

28

111% 115

$160%

Ja?i-July

the week

_

$96%
115

for

1956, for composite and by major industry
groups compared with the preceding week and with highs and lows for the

$100

'

England

The SEC index of stock

103%

Hydro-Electric Co—

A7s

SEG Index of Stock Prices

81

13

99

stocks
1953

'A7s ex Nov 1
1947 coupon 1952
Altalian Power Realization Trust 6%%
Midland Valley
RR 4% 1963

New

70

63

-

coupon

A6'/2S ex Nov 1 1947 coupon 1953
Finland Residential Mtge Bank 5s
1961—Mar-Sept
Flying Tiger Line 5'/2s conv debs 1967
Jan-July
AGesfuerel 6s debs 1953
June-Dec
Guantanamo

70

61'A

Jai\-July
.—Mar-Sept

61%
$96%

May-Nov

1993

B

1965

Mtge Co-

1

1993

A

series

3%s

110

'

'si

.

Transaclions at the American Stock

)C

■

Exchange

Foreign Governments and Municipalities
Friday
BOND 8

American

Stock

^

Exchange

1

Stocks

Week's Range

Interest

Last

or

Period

;

Sale Price

Bid

Friday's
&

Low

Asked

Bonds
Sold

Year 1955

High

NO.

Low

Mon.

April-Oct

(Germany) 7s 1951
ACauca Valley 7s 1948—.

$182

$80

June-Dec
Central Bk of German State & Prov Banks—
A6s series A
1952
A6s

series

AGerman
AS

f

B

7s

Cons

Waterways
Munic

(City

6s

of)

7s

61/2S

1952

1947

$70

89%

98

$83

76

Jan.

Thurs.

Fri.

(20%
redeemed)
(Prov) 6%s 1949
ALima City (Peru) 6'/as
stamped
Maranhao stamped (Plan A)

2'/«s

stamped




1951

10_.
11—

$24

30

125

112%

Jan.

125

1

97

7

83

120

18%

$78,000

22,000

59,000

30,000

15,000

3,000

48.000

17,000

25,000

73,000

81,000
$339,000

75,000

5,000

1,000

$200,000

$83,000

$56,000

Week Ended Jan. 13

27%

1956

Stocks—No.

of

Shares

Bonds

$5,000

26,000

806,865

137

112% 113

Total

$20,000

3,780,735

13

Total

'

——'

Bonds

31,000

77 7,705

'

Jan-July

Corporate

11,000

693,300

12.

Jan.

100

——-

Bonds

$53,000

637,595

89%

76
90

Government

Bonds

815,270

9

Jan.

Germany—

3,780,735

1955

6,625,305

Jan. 1 to Jan. 13

1956

1955

6,624,340

13,218,277

Bonds

1939

7s

182%

$86

—Feb-Aug
.June-Dec

1947

May-Nou
1958

2008

$71%

Feb-Aug

AHanover

AMedellin

113

157%

April-Oct

1951

&

secured

AHanover

Wed.

113

-Feb-Aug

ADanzig Port

Jan.

Tues.

$80

Ja?i-July
Jan-July

ABaden

Domestic

of
Shares)

Foreign

High

Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col) —
A20-year 7s April 1946__
A20-year 7s Jan 1947

Foreign

(Number

Range for

$150%

71

73

$200,000

Domestic

$398,000

$395,000

$811,000

83,000

237,000

220,000

442,000

56,000

70,000

75,000

'

131

155%

$70

64

70%

May-Nou

$43%

42%

43

June-Dec

$70

Mar-Sept

.

•

„

-

Foreign government
Foreign corporate
Total.

—

$339,000

$705,000

$690,000

128,000

$1,381,000

33

34

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(238)

...

Monday, January 16, 1956

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

Boston Stock

Week's

East

Par

American

Motors Corp
Tel & Tei

American
Anaconda

Boston Edison
Boston

&

5%

Maine

rers

Calumet
Cities

&

Service

179% 181%

8%

Dec

55%

3,394

172%

73

315

47%

Jan

56

742

52%

Jan

26%

13%

Jan

69%
54%

187% July
83% Aug

57%

10

29%

Jan

39%

500

34

Jan

41%

12%

13%

276

10%

Jan

10

56%

46 '/b

May

62

__

57

35 %

May

50%

b%

cum

cumulative

1,092

9%

Jan

16%

17

_100

15

Jan

Island

■

Loew's

Copper

Maine

5%

pfd

623

98%

14%

40

14

69 %

91

56 %

100

129

Corporation

Torrington
Union

Co

Twist

United

Fruit

United

Shoe

Co—

Co

21c

15%

Oct

18

3%

2,560

1%

Jan

163

49% Mar

25%

445

21%. Jan

30%

10

176

34%
61

7%

Jan

26%

Jan

33

Dec

184

36%

Jan

63

Dec

25%

1,802

22%

Apr

25% May

22%

367

13% Mar

23

60% May
57% Dec

Nov

54%
56%

3,524

51

Feb

5j8

45%

Jun

54%

258

39% Mar

53%

60%

122

49% May

60

—

15

15

56%

59%

Dec

'Feb

5

12%

Jan

15%

Dec

2,560

53%

Oct

82%

Jan

American Laundry

—

Brewing

oi Prices

27%

1

Electric

——_—_*

Mill

Gas

&

Electric

com

8.50

10

Telephone

Cincinnati

Transit

Cincinnati

Formica

Union

-

Stockyards

Co

Gibson

89%

—

—I

Manufacturing

Metal

American

Products

51*4

Jun

23

Apr

10

22

Dec

24

Consolidated
Consumers

Paper

Power

25%

Oct

35%

Apr

61 %

221

51

Feb

65%

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100

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American
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&

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Airlines

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RR

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—

1

16

Oct

41%

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Barnhart-Morrow

Jan

55

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Basin

Sep

Beckman

Dec

Bell

Jun

34%

34%

35%

177

34%

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39%

Nov

56%

56%

50

50

Jan

59%

Jun

64%

64%

22

50% Mar

65

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10

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42%

98

36

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21
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53%

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1

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Bendix Aviation (Un)
Bethlehem Steel Corp (Un)
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Boeing Airplane (Un)

51%

120

150% 153%

135

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Jan

153%

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42%

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50%

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3

1

37%

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13

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34

Oil

Lotc

16%

17,300

1.05

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-

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10
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5

Jun

9

—

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32

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American Viscose Corp
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49

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__

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5

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49%

—

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35

_

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Jun

__

2

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24%

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1

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40

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1

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44%

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120

Co

Feb

Sales

Range
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2%

10c.

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40%

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70

40

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Last

Par
ACF

1%

Angeles Stock Exchange
Sale Price

65

52% Sep

1 %

—

STOCKS

Jan

50

1

Los

41% May

9%

26% July

50

3%

—

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Davis

20

50%

Jan

20% Jun

44%

Motors

Murray Corporation
National Electric Welding

50

151

Jan

67

420

3%

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Products

40

51

23

1,136

22%

43%

common

Chemical

47%

—

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84%

22%

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Michigan

42%

_

25

29%

81

1

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53

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16

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Sep

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1.66%

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167%

59 %

—

20%

Apr

5%

114

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Vacuum
Southern Co

For

8%

80

190

1

Socony

Standard Oil
Standard Oil
Studebaker

Industries

Manufacturing

Jun

Nov

33%c

Paper

Oil

14%
159% 159%

17%

100%

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Standard

6%.

12% Mar

69%

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150

79%

12

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16%

228%

1%

20%

Dec

Jan

55%

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17%

69%

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15%

55%

79%

5

Dec

5

—

82% Aug

36% May
13% Sept

5

Central

Radio
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60

5

Lead

Pennsylvania RR
Pepsi-Cola
Pure

380

17%

66%

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53

60

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Distillers

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50%

84%

__

23%

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187% July
82% Dec

—

57 %

__

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Jan

58 %

10

Co
&

Feb

47%

80%

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62%

45

July
Sep

25

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Montgomery

172%

35

73

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240

81%

70

Sep

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46 %

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181%

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62%

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29

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Dec

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42%

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Jan

48%

10
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20%

264

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280

5

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—

85

65%

52%

30%

7

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—

23%

140

55%

16%

5

Co

Electric

Lorillard

Jan

53%

5

—

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Loew's

Nov

53

35

*

-

-

General

41

35

1

Dow Chemical—
Du Pont

General

Jan

Sept

__

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Curtiss-Wright

Eastman

34%
51%

„

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—

Gas

Columbus

Fed

Nov

July

63%

6%

55%

25

Service

Dayton

31%

23%
180

14%

__

25

Chrysler Corp

'

35

Jan

55%

__

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Pacific

Chesapeake & Ohio

City

Sep

Jan

16%

53%

__

13

__

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107%

24%
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17%

__

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&

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715

22%

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common

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Udylite
55%

;

Telephone & Telegraph—-100

Armco Steel

Avco

Nov

50%

—

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Armour

Dec

19

21%

1

Products

Superior Tool

Cyanamid

Ashland

44

Feb

99

50

—

American

v.

Jan

13%

39% May
91
Feb

Stocks—

Stores

American

32

150
817

38%

Preferred

Allied

79

20%
47%

33

—5
—•

Unlisted

44%

20 %

43%

28%

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43%

47%

*

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Sep

22%

20

,

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Dec

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31

1

—

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4%

21% Mar

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Wood

2% Mar

1,661

-5

——

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High

...

505

27%

-10

.

Edison

Steel

Low

4%

26%

—25

—

Continental Motors

Range for Year 1955

High

4%

27%

5

.

common

Detroit

Shares

—

__

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Saiei

for Week

of Prices

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Manufacturing
Company
Burroughs Corp
Cnrysier Corp
Bucld

Jun

120

|

—

Kahn

Kroger—

Exchange

Exchange

—-2

Briggs

Hoover

41%

26%

110

„

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High

Jan

22%

17%

—

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24%

20

89%
5%

„

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—-A—

Art

Hobart

41%

12%

91

26%
27%
100% 101%
38%
41%

__

50

_

Cincinnati

Low

28%

105

27%

100

_

Mach

High

60%

60%

*

—

Jan

Exchange

Low

1

Goebel

26%

__

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Range

Par
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Range for Year 1955

20

—.

-10

Preferred
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60

Week's

f ast

Sale Price

Gemmer

22%

—

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A.

bmircs

27%

—

Cincinnati

53%Mar

DETROIT

Friday

General

for Week

Low

20

common

$3,137

Midwest Stock

STOCKS

Gar

Sales

Range

Sale Price

—

57%

American

Detroit Stock

Fruehauf Trailer

Exchange

Week's

Par

Preierred

Jan

Telephone: WOodward 2-5525

Jun

10% Jun

92

59%

Last

-

82

53% July

Exchange

Jun

54%.

55%

Friday

Stock

Feb

38%

58%

STOCKS

-

Oct

46% May

Ford Building

Federal

Burger

54 %

5J

Detroit Stock Exchange

Detroit

Carey
Champion Paper

162

47%

Members

New York

Detroit

—

Sep

54%

watling, Lerchen & Co.

3% July
64 % July

Cincinnati Stock

57%

1928

May

145

Oct

52%

56%
—

Rfg & Mining Co——50
System Inc
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Westinghouse Electric Corp
12.50

-

61%

Jail

52%

53%

25
—5

Waldorf

Baicrank

May

BONDS

Cincinnati Transit 4%s

Mar

130% Mar

266

Jan

21%

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Machinery Corp
—

4i'/4

Jun

7c

1,925

16

28%

24%

25%

5

U S Rubber Co
U S Smelt

57%

Sep
Jun

233

Nov

25%

Dec

31

61

•

———

137

Aug

28%

34%

1

.—

Jan

18

24%

—-2.50

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45%

Dec

10

———*

Drill

57%

-10

:

—

Aug
17'% Mar

72-

53%

5

■;

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——

Woolworth (F W)

129%

12 %

1,800

16%
17%
134% 136

——--—50

Stop & Shop Inc

10c

3

Inc

Jan
Nov

May

118

25
100

27%

Co

Co
Webster

40

12%

10c

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Drug
&

57%

51

'

23%

12%

—

1

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132

23%

1

Mathieson Chem

Rexall

54%

July

40 % Mar

Dec

68%

136

Stone

35%

14%

100

RR

WestingnOuse

Oct

117% 123%

100

Pennsylvania

43%

38%

321

N

Olin

Oct

20% Mar

1,151

35%

1

RR

53

14

116%

'

Oct

10

Hartford

54%

16%

Jun

58

43%

17

&

61%

Nov

40%
34%

20

H

52% Mar
46

165

National Service Companies
New England Electric System—
N E Tel & Tel Co
i
N

Jan

54%

Dec

3,347

34

25

Manufacturing Corp
Narragansett Racing Assn

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81%

Jan

35

59%

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243

————10

Feb

22%

Jan

57%

1

Mullins

Norbute

71

Dec

54%

50c

Corp

RR

Nov

8%

16%

58%

Cement Corp

Central

42%

54%

■

Boston Theatres

Lone Star

Steel

Jan

107% 110%

15% Mar

150

34

5

Co

S

13%

Dec

360

10%

34

—

Creek Coal Co

Kennecott

47

10%

*

—

First National Stores Inc
General Electric mewj

Gillette

47

preferred adjust—100
Inc

U

Co

41

Dec

10

1st pfd class A—_
Lines

Ruooer

High

14%

Dec

16%

.

9

Eastern Mass St Ry—
5'fo

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Low

High

14%

Sep

47%
15%

58%
48%

204

—-*

*

——

U

103%

Range for Year 1955

i uaits

puces

62

57%

—100

Eastern Gas & Fuel Assoc.

Eastern SS

Jan

39

——100

Inc.

Co

233

High

Sep
29% Sep
64% Sep

-

Copper Range Co

Low

14%

*

;

oi

Low

5

Sales
for week

Range

Sale Price

—

Union Carbide

—5

RR

Hecia

Range for Year 1955

26%

————35

—

Prop

180 %

UBt
•

■

Par

Edison

Toledo

Shares

8%

Week's

Friday
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■

High

8%

-50

—

.

pieiexred

Boston

8%

100

Company

13

STOCKS

for Week

of Prices

Low

5

JANUARY

ENDED

Sales

Range

Sale Price

WEEK

Exchange

Friday
stocks

FOR

/*

•

6
19

Deo

Mar
Jan
Jun
Apr

,4

Nov

Volume 183

Number 5499

The Commercial and Financial
Chronicle

...

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday
STOCKS

Week's

Last

Range

Budd Companv (Un)
Budget Finance Plan
60c

Burlington

Industries

Burroughs
C

&

C

Corp

Super

Pacific

Natural

Capital
Carrier
Case

Corp

(J

11

Inc

■

Apr

Macy

Nov

Magnavox

1%

martin

1%

500

1%

Jan

a

Columbia
Class

1"

(Un)

Solvents (Un)
Commonwealth Edison Co
Chollar

Gould

Power

Continental

Can

Co

Co

Continental Copper & Steel

(Un)
-Oil

Cuban

Amer

Jan

jan

56%

Sep

Montgomery,

Sep

26

Dec

Motorola

18% Jan

29

100%

Nov

Cudalry Packing Co
Curtis Publishing Co
Curtiss-Wright Corp

80%

1

5 8%

25 7 k &25%

Decca

Records

Aircraft

Chemical

Dresser
du

r.44%

325

a44% a44%

(E

I)

Sep

Dec

26%

Dec

New

England

26%

Dec

New

Idria

17 v8

Feb

New

Yorx

Central

16%

Co

21

Products
ElectroData Corp

Erie

Railroad

Eureka

Corp

Exeter

Oil

Fairchild

Nov

25%

Feb

Niagara Mohawk Power

47%

Jan

Noruon

10c

10c

1,000

8c

Sep

Jan

Norris

47%

415

45%

Jan

52% Aug

24%

375

21

Oct

30 %

al6%

&

Fitzimmons

Flintkote

16

Jun

18%

Sep

48%

Nov

50%

Sep

235

76%

Jan

14%

14%

New

9

99%

a

Garrett

a53%

class

Inc

Good

Co

Goodrich

34%

117

32% May

37 %

100

14 va

18

85

508

Dec

3,385

64% May
4% Jan

90%

5

85

4%
57%

58 %.

313

50%

250

38 %

159%

Jan

a47% a47%

10

37%

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14

&

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Howe Sound Co

1

2.40

5,450

14%

234

35

35%

465

26

28%

2,625

20%

30

37%

27%

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9%

,

1%

7'4

43

Feb

15%

Dec

15%
400

(Un)__

(Un)

10

HI

Dec
Dec

Rice

Sep

35%

Jan

57%

Nov

61

259

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Apr

313/4

34

July

423/,

Mar

46%
53/4

Dec

92 %

44%

Oct

53%
18 3/s

Dec

40

743

Oct

45

209

40%

Dec

40'/2

109

243/a

Oct

28 Va

2.70

2.7.3

1,303

24%

24%

175

203/4

Feb

a37% a38%

175

37%

Oct

2,500

36%

2.55

Jan

Sep

41% Mar

Class

b

35c

Jan

Jan,

79

Dec

64%

Dec

Solar

Nov

"33/8

Mar

36%

35

44

32

26%

13%

Aircraft

Southern

39%

34%

Jan

47%

10 y4 May

14 y«

Nov

39%

50

Mar

3.549

13%

13 y2

1,555

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124

17%

37%

17%

590

16% Nov

220

36% Mar

a97%

50

303

86

alOO

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21%

Jun

43

May
Sep

25

442

22 y4

Jan

30%

21 y2

270

18 Va

Jan

24

Jun

July
47% May

a40 % a41%

190

a55%

a58

264

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Jan

63% Aug

a33 Va a33%

445

31%

Oct

43 y4

398

39 y8 Mar

48%

Sep

863

70 V*

82%

Dec

a46V8

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♦

a7l%

84

85 %

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45

39

40 Va

359

1

8%

8%

88% Mar

11%

11'/a

12

Jan

67% May
34% Oct

175

1

Apr

104

247/a

a58

(Un)

Mar

21%

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;

Nov

a33% a34%

a33%

Apr

198

■:.*

a42 %

50

7

2,960

Oct

8% Mar

Jun

72 v4 Mar

41

Jun

10 Va Aug

11% Aug

•

45

45

426

88%

Jan

65

5

16%

16%

219

15

Nov

25% Mar

1

a40% a41%

145

38%

Dec

38%

Dec

1

a40 a41 V2

33% July
6% Mar

46%

Nov

50c

8

10

class b

(Un)

53%

1

35

602

49

2,445

10

404

42 %

Jun

39% Mar
7%

Jan

Jun

11% Aug

54%
65

Sep

July

10%

Jun

53

53%

750

40% Mar

54%

35

35%

885

33%

45 Va

Feb

87v2c

90c

600

80c

95c

Jan

a71 % a77%

83

81%

Dec

Nov

May

Dec

30%

170

65% May
25% Mar

32%

Dec

24%

24%

293

29

sep

34%

Feb

83%

83%

168

84%

Dec

87

Dec

Feb

30%

5
i

83%

l

a34% a34%

10

27

Oct

60%

55%

55%

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40

Mar

52%

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32%

32%

200

26

Mar

34%

Jun

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5

10

36% Mar

48 ]/4

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a48 y4 a48%

10

18%

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1

47%

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1

common

2,349

46%
10

10

(Un)

36

8%

46%

1

18%

120

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2,115

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1

4

2%

2%
21%

490

a__

17%

a__

Apr

19%

22% May

25%

600

21

2%
21%

1.40

Jan

Sep

Oct

5 v*

Feb

20

Oct

27%

Jan

48%

Dec

2va

a50 Va

a54

1

36%

35%

36%

2,362

30 Va Mar

38%

Dec

_3

34%

34%

35

1,503

36

40%

Nov

15c

Co_

20c

;

a9

a65%

5

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Edison

Co

Ltd

Dec

3

Sep
Jan

65

Mar

26%

Nov

38

Mar

33

192

30%

Nov

35

Apr

57%

498

49% Mar

69

Jun

a62% a64 '/2

146

50 Va

64%

Dec

26%

Feb

a2iy8

33%

56%

a21 a21 Va

com—25

preferred

50 y2

56 y2

.•

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15

31%
33

15

86

52

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3,741

33

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Calif

4.32%

26%

39%

39%

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Aug

50%

51 Va

72

2,831

18
45 Va

Jan

July
Jan

12%

Apr

64% Aug

Dec

25

a25%

36V2

89

25% Mar

1%

4.48%

1,647

1%

preferred

28% May

1%

Dec

25

3'/2

Jan

a42% a43'/4

63

38%

Jan

47

40%

40%

433

4.88%

35%

Jan

preferred

25

44 Va

a27% a27%

27%

Jan

28% Mar

14%

14%

Sep

63

543

Southern

Calif

Gas

13%

Jan

16V4 Mar

34 Va

Feb

Southern

35%

Calif

Petroleum

32%

Jun

45%

Southern

Company

Southern

Paciiic

Southern

Railway Co

a38'/{

a38% a38%

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a34 % a34%

H*

T

161

36%

Jan

43%

Apr

30%

32

5,311

29%

Oct

44%

Jan

31%

25%

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25

a

19c

♦

30%
a

82%
—

Aug

Jan

20%

Nov

31 Va

Jan

Standard

2,800

1.05

Dec

2.45

Jan

259

Standard

343/4

Dec

443/i Mar

62

620

41

Oct

25

646

25%

Dec

56%

a

32%

1,033

7

225

19c

4%

Jan

a61

25

20c

29,000

30%

502

36%

1,091

82%

a84

81

all2% all3%

100

61%

a

48%
39 %

Oil
Oil

33

Nov

9

Feb

7c

Feb

20c

Apr

Sunray

31%

Dec

Swift

21% Mar

35%
60

88%

Nov

Jan

Apr

31%

1,081

9%

9%

2,600

36c

200

19c

a46% a49%

373

33% Mar

24

8%

40% July
82 Vt Dec
112 V,

txl Oil

Jan

31

Sep

Texas

Oct

103/4

Jun

Texas

Jan

80c

51%

Mar

_•

Kern

_

Inc

al21%

2%
4

43.

1,197

4%

865

23/g

Jan

75

21%

Dec

101%

Jan

1293/4

Aug

59%

Apr

al20%

a

47 Vt

123%
49

299

31

Jun

16%

869

44

Oct

al5v4 al5%

50

13

July

a8%

—

50c

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39%

$1.25

a9%

264

16%

17

315

7%

Nov

13%

Jan

42

5%

18)4 Mar
8%
23

1,390

51%

Jan

64

July

104

200

76%

Jan

102%

Nov

27%

320

25%

Oct

25%

26%

2,153

21 y.

Nov

2

(Un)

(Indiana)
(n j)

Water

(Un)
(Un)

20th

Apr

Union

s

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20

43 Va

43%

477

92

2,087

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229

al51% al48% al53y4

25

a50%

10

50

5

17%

50

17%

43% Mar

63%

Jun

152%

Dec

43 y4 Mar

210

27

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9%
10

417

9%
23 y4

a47%

7.50
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25

717

Oil

com

(Un)

Nov

21%

Feb

Dec

55%

Dec

27

Jan

33

Dec

9%

31%
—

Sep

15%

Jan

23%

2,081

22%

Oct

27 y4

Jun

100

45%

Jan

148

42 y4 Mar

51% July
49% Jun

140

33

Dec

33%

Deo

133

90%> Feb

118%

NOT

340

37 %

23

31%

31%

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•

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Sep

17
55 Va

a46% a47%

37%

37%

50c

24%

24%

175

*

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50

a44 xu a447/8

1

(Un)

Dec

109% Mar

17%

10

17 y4

40 y. July
98% July

284

a56% a56%

Oil

Dec

Jan

507

.*

(Un)_

16%

37% .Nov
74

28% July
29% Jun

50

5

(Un)

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Century

u

15% al5%
91%

25

25

100

44%

12%

Dec
Jan

25%

Not

20%

Apr

25%

NOT

Sep

10

35

34%

35

697

24

Jan

35

2

41%

40 Va

41%

2,661

38

Jan

48%

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8%

8%

240

9%

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25

25%

765

7% July
24% Oct

28 y4

Jun

Corp
Co

Corp

(Un)

Warrants

<

Dec

a

43 y2

91%

15

(Un)

Prod

Products

Tri-Continental

15%

25

American

TreeSweet

a

•
»

preferred

Transamerica

54%

55%

Sep
Jan

55%

Sulphur (Un)

Tide

Mar

104

(Un)

Dec

21

27%

Packard

Dec

24 V2 Mar

14%

Jan

1

Corp (The) (Un)

Gulf

Dec

18 y8

*

Inc

Electric

8%

79

50c

(Ohio)

Company

Textron

Sep

37%

Co

1,110

(Un)!

Mid-Continent

Sylvania

Dec

a21% a21 %

(Uni"i_iiih§%

&

370

Service

Webster Inc

Studebaker

35
9 Va

al9% al9%

5

Stanley Warner Corp (Un)
Sterling Drug Inc <Un)___

67% July

July

35

8%

*

Co

a26

8%

25
2

Ccrp

Oil

Standard

Standard

Jan

35c

9%

Standard

Stone &

29%
a

223/4 Mar

"a"

(Un)

Public

Brands

Dec

-61%

pfd

Oil Co of Calif

26% .Dec

,>

6%

Spiegel Inc (Un)__

747

1.10

35%

4

Kaiser Motors
Corp

Sperry-Rand

24%

31

33%c

33%c

55%

36%

*

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Jan

a61

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35

6%

7%

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370

32%

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hi

46 %

24%

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~

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1

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•

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Feb

a38

5

"

78

Dec

a37%

1

pace

440

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1

1

Copper Corp (Un)_
County Land Co__
Laclede Gas Co (Un)__

36%

a33

52% Aug
37% Jun

_•

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Co

199
25

Jun

36%

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Sinclair Oil Corp
Socony-Mobil Oil

Jan

a"l%

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44

44 */a July

5

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109

22 ya

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2%

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38%

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—

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or




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63

12%

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see

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135

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227

46%

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211

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2%

3,225

(Un)

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Dec

64%

46%

23
39%

Co

&

51% July
64% July

22

1

Electric

Finance

Roebuck

:

49 %

20

64%

•

(Un)_

Kennecott

Sears,

52% Mar

4% Mar

45% Mar

190

39%

1

preferred

Seaboard

Jan

Sep

72

54

—12%

Sapphire Petroleums

Dec

Jun

23

Co_

&

82

39%

45'/2c Dec

49 %

Co (Un)

Gas

Dec

39%

4

Schenley Industries (Un)
Schering Corp (Un);

4 00 Mar

35 %

Diego

5 'u

2%

Oct

5% Mar

8

32%

San

Sep
July

54

*

Lead Co

21c

92%

25

.—2%

Fran

Paper

a84%

1

(Un)
International Tel & Tel
(Un)

footnotes

39%

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54

•

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24%

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Dec

21,230
333/4 Mar

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5

55%

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&

3

43 %

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2,770

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Laughlin Steel

17

3%

5

Nov

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100
179

3

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Petroleum

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Nov

Feb
Jan

14,072

3

.50g

bi

10% May

Dec

19

28c

Dec

92%

39%

50c

_

(Un)

International Nickel Co

56%

Mar

Jan

(Un)

Aeronautical

14c

18c

Safeway Stores Incorporated

79% Mar

Oct

Jan

5

Feb

51

Dec

47%

29,710

(Un)

Ryan

2.70

1,358

Oct

Rockwell Spring & Axle (Un)
Aircraft
Corp

Sep

1,200

Sep

Corp!

Dutch

72,591

2.90

82%

66%

Ruhr

43

109

oh

35c

2.85

3

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34% July

23%

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Royal

41 %

2.70

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24%

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49 Va July

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Gas

Jan

Jan

2,264

12

Jan

32

79%

2.85

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30%

80c

Inc

Richfield Oil

800

35%

&

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26%

5

II—10

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10 %

1

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rr

44% Mar

Oil

154

73%

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Drug

25c

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30Va

(Un)

Aviation

Reserve
Rexall

30c

2,075

/

55c

Republic Pictures Corp (Un)
Republic Steel Corp (Un)

Dec

a32% a32%

72%

(Un)

Corp of America
Raytheon Mfg Co (Un)
Rayonier Inc <Un)_

60%

4%

35%

Dec

44%

44

a32%

1

Radio

Dec

26%

Aug

43%

(Un)

Jan

19

.5

540

May

Apr

Nov

12% al2%

28%

(Un)

Republic

8%

Jan

2%

(Un)

Corp

Dec

4%

«

Dec

%

92 % a 93

44 %

4.25

Nov

200

common

Corp

Feb

409

6%

1.60 July

50

2%

»

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5%

52%

31%

Oct

Mar

210

2%

25

Tneatres

20

1,359

31%

Feb

Apr

2%

July

41

50

a8%

45% Mar

.10

rko

47%

20%

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16%
24%

54

23%

Jun

(Un)

ri.^0

8

19%
52%

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Oct
Jan

Oct

46% May

17% Mar

Jun

May

V4

Co

Nov

18%

171

11%

1

Incorporated

Oil

896

a58% a58%

20%

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Iron Corp

For

20

60

35%

1

&

300

al/ir

14%

Co

International Paper

Lear

12

21%

2.00

2.20

20

21%

a37%

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imperial Development

Dibby McNeill

14% July
17% Mar

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Inc

Power

Aug

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Kansas

31 %

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in

453

of Calif common

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Oct

10%

130

467

Co

Holly Development
Homestake Mining Co
Honolulu Oil Corp

Jones &

26%

300

14

'

1,054

(Un)

Hotels Corp
Hoffman Electronics

Kaiser

19

13%

13%
14

Pure

38%

808

21 %

12

Phillip Morris & Co (Un)
Phillips Petroleum Co (Un)

Dec

55

Hiltcn

Oil

44

40

Hancock Oil Co class A
Preferred

Jade

Dec

62%

Greyhound
Corp (Un)
Grumman Aircraft Eng (Un)
Gulf, Mobile & bhio (Un)

Oil

43%

55

Great Lakes Oil & Chemical—
Northern RR (Un)

Intex

382

40

Great

Interlake

40 y4

a28% a28%

165

22%

a48% a49%

Apr

Corporation

Pullman

Jun

80c

Phelps-Dodge Corp (Un)

Nov

62%

common—

Utilities

Co

International

87

__5

(Un)

Central

Apr

58

75

Dec

Dec

common

&

Feb
Nov

47%

Oct

__.

Pictures

Co

32
107

IIHHIl

World Air

(Cnas)

Philco

Jun

74%

2

pfd

Service

57

164

40%
a28%

Pfizer

Jan

74% May
45 % Mar

11%

preferred

Pepsi-Cola

Oct

24%

493

16 v4

common-

Oil

44%

57

91%

48

Petroleums
Western

373

181

Penney (j c) Co (Un)
Pennsylvania Railroad (Un)__

Dec

Dec

624

a47 % a47%

————j——25

Lighting

Paramount

Dec

31

Dec

46%

91%

25

preferred

Pan Amer.can

249% July

a78% a80'/4

1

Calif-

59%
53

Jan

191

Oct

24 Vb

28%

Corp

Elec

&

Pacific

July

Jun

27

Dec

3378

a26% a26%

•

(Un)

Paciiic

7% May

43% Mar

50%

223 % a228%

(Un)~II_IIl3

of

Nov

Sep.

25 Va

Apr

1

Chemical

Paciiic

Nov

32%

Feb

Jan

Dec

30%

16%

preferred

4.36%

Jan

14%

30

Oct

23%

7

6%

Oct

hihl

;/____!

Finance

5 % 7<-

Jan

30%

50

a

~_i
1
(Un)h
i~1

Inc

Co

Gas

6%

18% July

34 Va

a

Jan

Co

Mathieson

Pacific

Dec

al4% al5V8

34V8

♦

lb

Oil

Pacific

Dec

14% Mar

2

Graham-Paise Corp (Un)
City Steel Co (Un)

Illinois

a8Va

553/4
4 %

1,811

(Un)___iO

Granite

Hupp

Dec

15%

1

(W R) & Co ((Uni

Hunt Foods

Jan

2%

Va

2nd

McBean

(B

35 V2

15

100

Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Grace

110

2,000

23%

187

a8%

•

Pacific Clay Products

Dec

15%

_i

(Un)

Corn

Products

Humor

3

58%

453

5% Aug
2.05 July

16%

Petroleum

Edison

Olin

9% May

;

Telephone Corp
Gillette Co (The) (Un)
Gimbel Bros (Un)

Co

Dec

9%

(Un)

General

Gladden

Dec

5%

Oct

Dec

Corp (Un)

Public

Gladding.

37%

Oct

49%

Jan

Rights

Glidden

Dec

3%

101

6 %

HIIHIl
_—-HHIIIH

Exploration

General

36%

3,260

6%

A

Dynamics Corp

Paint

520

6

a

____1

Electric

Public

37

50

5

General

General

Dec

56% a57%

Ohio

Dec

27%

Aircraft

Oceanic

Feb

99%

Dec

50

»

General

Geneial

14%

Jan

a8y8

~~25c

General

Foods

Nov

a51% a53%

4

Corporation

Motors

8%

74%
27%

22%

31%

a49% a49%

x

Co

Occidental

Sep

775

(Un)

w

General

673

13%

100

2%

5

(Un)
Lines Inc

General

Jun

220

5%
a

10 V2

Oil

Northrop

Nov

29

Corp______

Stores

Co

9%
29%

36%

37

a56%

.5

&

common

100

a99 y4 a99 y2

29%

1

(Robert)

14%

80%

a7%

(Un)__:

Food Machinery & Chemical
Foremost Dairies Inc
Fruehauf Trailer Co

Gair

13

74

84 Va a 85 V4

10

Airplane (Un)_
Merchants Bank

Tiger

16%

a49% a50 V4
a

l

(Un)

Co

a

a50V4

a84%

2u%

a38% a39%

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(Un)

American Aviation
Northern Pacific Ry
(Un)

Jan

263

1

Corporation

North

23%

20c

3,680

5Uc

(Un)

19%

39% Mar

47%

v

rr

i'iU

236

Dec

45%

1

21

7%

Co

En?

Farmers

Flying

Co

15% Mar

43%

31 '/8

n47%

(Un)h

System

a41 V8 a42ya

a41%

„HIIII 1
Phonograph ~(Unr~~~5

Radio &

1,110

5

(Un)_

Share

Electrical

Emerson

16%

Elec

Feb
Jun

Apr

41

2.50

6%

91%

Mining & Chemical

Apr

43%

Jan

27%

33%

hlo
(Un)__hiiihl

Dec

36%

1.65

22%

a49

25%

Jan

820

22%

26%

a„

24 Va

2474 j uiy

31%

(Un)

95

Jan

a29% a29%

5

National

Aug

6%

10

110

~i

(Uni—__

Auto-Lite
Bond

Dec

28 Va

_

Supply Co

National

Feb

24 y2

25%

Nov

27%

a26%

iiih

53

62 %

5%

6%

(Un)i_HIIIIIHl

Gypsum Co

Jun

33

5%

♦

Biscuit Co (Un)
National Distillers
(Un)

45

2iya Mar

a44% a44%

5

(Un)

51

July

1.65 Nov

a__

2,105

2

(Un)_

Co

26%

a26 a26%

2.00

-Hills

<fc

(Un)___

26%

26%

—50c

(Uni___

Utilities

Ward

Inc

Tneatres Inc
National-u s Radiator

a26 Va

1.95

10

hii

National

76%

Jun

2.00

*

National

Sep

29

(Un)

(Un)_

435

_5

Nemours

Eastman Kodak Co
&

"HI

Light

30%

•

Inc—

Inc

Electric

38%

Montana-Dakota

9'/4 Mar

a7%

H~_

(Un)_

de

Electric

40

62

so34 Mar

4,010

13

Fuel

30%

.1111-10

Calif

Co

Airlines

Jan

66%

Jan

1

co

Industries

Pont

Eastern

Apr

5%

6%

Feo

50c

& Co (Un>—_
Dome Mines Ltd (Un)

Dow

47%

63 y2

,__i

(Un)

Inc

Douglas Oil Co of

bov2

85

6%

—H__5

(Un)

Deere

DougJas

1,706
1,125

a57 Va a58%

50c

(Un)

84%"

50

65%

25

common

&

SeD

,

Oil Co__

Monsanto Cnemlcal

20 V4

6%

"25
Cb.r.nn-n_LL_HIH' ^
(Un)H
5

.

Dec

30 Va

.2

Zellerbach Corp
Crucible Steel Co (Un)

26 Va

43%

25

Crown

River

315

_

Co
Crestmont

Power

Mississippi

155

82%

Continental Motors (Un)
1
Continental Oil Co (Del)
(Un)_~HH5
Corn Products Ref Co
(Un)_

Crane

Minnesota

J-m

5514

100

35%

(Un)"~ 12%
(Un)
hi—10

Utilities

Jan

25%

a

=»

com.

South

1.00

29%

16% Mar

30%

34%

a35 % a35Va

16%c

Middle

6% Mar

20 Va

30%

hi—1

(Un)

Dec

25%

iy3
20

Inc

May

24%

510

147

~~

1

Petroleum

Co

20%

35%

Chapman & Scott

a54%

1

~~

Merck &

(Un)_iiihi"~

70

Apr

20 %

1

_

Co

Merritt

78

HI*
~50c

(Un)

Oct

Merchants

100

•

(Un)_

3%
70c

Mig

a41

_•

Mining.

a

Menasco

26%

a

(Un)H__I25

Consol Edison of N Y
(Un)
Consolidated Electronamics
Corp
Consolidated Foods Corp

Consumers

45

•

Commercial

Cons

53
100

61% Mai-

1.10

40% May
17% Mar

1

(Un;

High

62% Mar

19%

ii

*

co

McKesson & Rubbins

25%

2V2

System

4

Oct

297

Low

1

L;

Co

a40

(UnH—Hvj

(Un)
Gas

Dec

25% Julv

49

Nov

Oil

(Un)

1,369

20%

_»

iiiiiiiiiulo

(Un)

310

1.35

a49 a51%

a51%

70%

Range for Year 1955

High

1.25

_i

(Un)

& Co

Co

a55 %

1

Brdcstg class A

B

58%

Nov

40%

Co

(Glenn

Mascot

Dec

Oct

19 y4

95c

___•

I

18%

49%

131

Apr

(r h)

40%

a

1

Iron

Oct

276

27%

(p)

26%

1

(Un)

lt%

53 Va
57%
19% a20 y4

95c

_io

(Un)

Jun

100

a3%

25

(Un)

2%

107

a

a24 Va a24%

1

~

1%

Sep

17%

55%

1

I

1%

Loniiara

55%

a

al7%
a

5,100

a__

5)

17 V2

al9%

a__

39%

55%
a

ZTJ.1
HIl

;

39%

200

8hares

70%

_ioc

;__

Aircrait Corp

Jun

29%

Co

Inc——

7%

»

Climax Molybdenum

Columbia

Lockheed
Loew's

35%

Corp

Fuel

Jan

July

5% May

Clary Corp

Coioraao

21

28% Mar

Chesapeake & Ohio (Un)
25
Chicago Corp (Un)
1
Chicago Milw St Paul com (Un)__»

Foods Inc

Nov

Petxoleum

-40

iq

Chance Vought Aircraft (Un)

Clinton

16%

Lincoln

2.500

„

Co

Co

732

8% Mar

2

10

~

__

Service

10%

16%

Feb

34 5a

12 v2

Eureka Corp
Certain-teed Products

Cities

Sep

7%

06''a

34 V2

~~i

Central

Chrysler

10

33%

lUn;

Aircraft

500

1

(Un)

Corp

Cessna

31

10%

for Week

Low

Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co (Un)___25

aG'o

a6Vj

„25

(Uni—.

Corn

a7%

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

July

16%

2

(Un;

Caterpillar Tractor (Un)_
Ceiancse

Cenco

23

2

Ltd

(Un>

Co

High

Jan

23 %

un

RR

Gas

Airlines

16%

Week'a

Last
Sale Price

ioc

Atlantic

Canadian

222

9%

1

13

STOCKS

5

Corp

Canadian

Canso

(Un)

(Un)

20%

10

JANUARY

Friday

Low

a7%

9

ENDED

Range for Year 1955

High

20%

—_50c

convertible

Shares

Low

5
com—

WEEK

for Week

of Prices

Sale Piice
Par

FOR

Sales

Deo

10

Fox
Inc
&

ii

(Un)

Carbon

(Un)

!__•

9%

10

1,380

Oct

13%

Jan

24%

24'/a

24%

762

24%

Dec

31%

Jan

16%

hh

common

17%

179

12%

Oct

15% Mar

a!08'/4 al07y2 a!09%

263

82% Mar

9

116 y4

Sep

January 16, 1956

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle... Monday,
3G

(240)

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
FOR

RANGE

WEEK

ENDED

13

JANUARY

New

i

w

common

(Un;

RE

Pactuc

Union

(Un)

Lines

United

Air

United

Aircraft Corp

United

Corp

United

Fruit

United

Gas

(Un)

(Un)

1

S Plywood Corp.

U
U

U

S

U

(Un)

Co

Rubber

S

Steel Corp

S

Vanadium

Teleg (Un)

Western Union

50

.

__

12%

———*
Wooiworth (F W) (Un).
10
York Corp (Un)
1
Youngstown Sheet & Tube (Un)———•
Zenith Radio Corp (Un)_.
*
(Un)

lnc

Co

Wilson. &

6

Dec

53%

30%

Oct

34% Mar

General

39%

90

Dec

50% Mar

Gibson

62%

40% Mar

072

55%

50
2,910

Apr

36%

167

83%

8ep
Apr

Sep
Aug

Greif

Mar

18

Jan

24%

Jun
Jun

Nov

2tf>a

24%

Jan

32%

Peb

53%

Oct

83

59%

49% Nov
21c
Not"
Oct

11%

Sep

45c

May

15%

'

Dec

52%

Sep

May

27 Vs

Co

Jan

104%

8ep

97 %

Feb

130

Dec

46% May

new

Last

Corp

Bros

Greyhound

Steel

Acme

Co

Guif

Corp
Advanced Aluminum

Laboratories

Allied
Allis

<G)

Helleman

Werner

Heln

Hupp

Cyanamid

Investment Co

American

American

& Tel

12

Oct

International

Tel

Dec

Interstate

9%

1,100

7%

Jan

12%

600

8%

Jan

11%

Jan

11

7%

61% Mar
80%

23%

23%

23%

1,000

21

Sep

Kansas

Dec

Katz

17

17

200

17%

Dec

18 %

Dec

Kennecott

25%

25%

200

23%

Oct

35 %

Apr

8%

800

Refining

Co

Washer

Automatic

Manufacturing

Bendix

Aviation

Corp

Benguet Consol Mining Co (Un)
Steel

Bethlehem

W)

(George

Borg-Warner
Foote

Budd

Feb

82 %

Dec

51 %

Nov

Lamson

70%

71%

49%

51

16%

17%

34 % May

6%

6%

2,900

5%

Nov

8%

300

57

Jan

65

450

24%

Oct

31% May

700

1%

2,600
500

Dec

2

Dec

169

Dec

&

C

Hecla

&

Marquette
Marshall
Martin

Pacific

Canadian

McWilliams
Merck

&

Merritt

Celanese Corp of
Centlivre

-

__

;

1

Brewing Corp
South West Corp

50c
,__5

Mfg

Morns

24%

Mount

18% Mar

July

Nov

2%

Apr

Muskegon

13%

Dec

Muter

54

Sep

30 %

43

Deo

100

39

21%

800

21%

Jan

23%

600

)5%

Jan

100

99%

Jan

127 %

Aug

38

Jan

57%

Jun

*

44%

46%

400

3%

3%

3,400

3%

3%

200

15%

46%

15%

Sep

28%

100

20 %

Jan

30%

Jun

25

25

50

22%

Feb

27%

Dec

Jan

2274

Apr

16%

3,000

13%

68%

68%

100

67%

Nov

71%

1

24%

24%

3,000

18%

Jan

24% Dec

38%

39%

350

32

Jun

48

Jan

5 •••:

305

5

Jan

51%;

200

39%

*

5

51%
7%

8%

35%

34%

35%

1,000

35%

36%

35%

4

34%

36

1

(The)

Motor Spec

Jan

National

2%

Jan

Jan

36%

Dec

National

Gypsum

Jan

53

Jun

National

Lead

45%

45%

47%

46%

47%

1
5

9 %

8%

9%

3,200
1,100

27%

i

(Un)J

Sep

26%

Dec

66%

Nov

North

16 %

29%

Sep

North American Car Corp

Chicago

Ry

•

29

27%

29

30

Dec

Northern Illinois Gas Co

42%

42

42%

500

35

Oct

Dec

Northern

Pacific

85

85

100

82%

Oct

101% May
12% Jun

Northern

States

150

May

Northwest Bancorporation

101

Cities

preferred
Cleveland Electric
Clinton

Foods

Coleman

Co

Ilium

Consumers

Crane

Cement

Dow

Motors

Chemical

Pont

(E

I)

;

50%

Sep
Dec

July

33% May

41

Sep

33% May

45%

Jan

300

26

28

32%

16%

2,100

14%

Apr

17%

Feb

41%

42%

4,500

38% Mar

47%

Jan

62%

64

1,800

46 % May

72 %

Dec

49%

50

200

46%

53

Nov

9

36%

36%

9%
37%

1,700
300

7%

8

800

27%

29

1,000

34%

Jun

8% Dec
35%

6%
16

Oct
Jan
Jan

14%
48

Feb
Jan

9% May
30

Nov

800

31% May

38%

Sep

35%

100

33%

Jan

37%

Nov

52

54%

850

19%

Sep

56%

Dec

57%

54%

58%

1,100

20

1
(Un)

33%

Mar

35%

33%

20
5

Co

Ohio

Oil

Oklahoma

20

224% 224%

5

43 % Mar

300

19 y2

300

157 %

Oct
Jan

60%
23 %
247

Dec
Jan
Nov

Pacific

Parker

Air

Lines

Paper

Emerson

&

Dairies

Four-Wheel
Fox

(Peter)

Drive

203

*

Phonograph

Falstaff Brewing Corp
Flour Mills of America
Foremost

79%

.10

Corp

Radio

47%

1

lnc

Eastman Kodak Co (Un)_

Eddy

17

1
lnc

5

i

8

8

47%

100

80

300

203

12%

9

700

19%

20%

15%

16

15%

1.25

see page 43.




*

4

*

4

400

100

lo

Auto

5

17

2

Brewing

^For footnotes

12%

(Un)__5

lnc

Corp

4%

300

1,000
600

36%

Jan

68 % Mar

185

11%

Jan

Oct

15 % May
7

20%

11%
3

Mar

Dec
Jan

Jan

57

SeD

Aug

16%

Feb

17% Mar
10

Co

class

Sep

26% Aug
16% Dec

6% July

Apr

11% May
Nov

19% Aug
19

May

23 74

24

Jan

20%

300

22%

2,000

19

Oct

23%

50%

300

49

Oct

54%

Dec

82%

200

55%

Jan

89 7'#

Nov

43

300

33

Jan

45%

12%

12%

400

44%

1.300

Jan

Sep

Jan

15

Nov

32

Jan

49

July

7%

84%

79

84%

900

47%

Jan

9174

Dec

34

37%

4,000

24

Feb

35%

Dec

19%

19%

19%

9,600

17% Mar

72%

73%

300

4,300

23% Aug
Jun

66

Jan

82

16%

Jan

18% Sep

17%

17%

17%

67

67

67

750

55

Jan

73

Sep

23 %

23%

900

2074

Jan

31

Aug

200

44 74

Jan

23%
49%

49%

50%

35%

35

36

24%,

24%

54

54

49%
17%

800
,

30%

Oct

52% Aug
37% Jun

' 100

21%

Sep'

24%

Mar

Apr

64% July

200

50

(Un)

49%

100

47%

Oct

50%

Nov

17%

400

16%

Nov

22

Jun

14%

500

13%

Dec

23

A

Jan

preferred

1
2

17%

14%

14%

14%

14

14%

200

1274

Dec

22%

17%

17%

150

15%

Jan

18% July

Jan

12

f.Dec
Dec

•
5

25

10%

ll'/a

24,300

26%

27%

4,900

15

Jan

30

25%

1,500

22%

Jan

30%

21%

800

17% Mar

24% July

40%

40%

100

36%

49

1,100

55%

58%

84%

83

85%

Co

Co

Company
(Un)

—5

Quaker Oats Co

Jan

6474 Aug
83%

6%

Nov

10

Nov

43

600

37%

71

71

100

57

40%

38

40%

1,500

32%

32%

300

32%

Jun

May
Nov
Jan

Sep

May

7474

Deo

Oct

41%

Jun

Corp

(Un)
(Un)

30% Mar

33% Sep

Corp of America

1

8%

8%

100

7

Oct

9%

July

1

11%

1174

300

8% May

1174

Aug

44%

45%

1,600

37%

Jan

55 74

Jun

16%

17

15

Nov

25%

Apr

10

47%

46%

48%

2,900

41% May

5474

Sep

2.50

Pictures

Theatres Corp

9%

9%

9%

100

Jan

1074

Jun
Deo

(Un)

•

Manufacturing Co

44%

5

Republic Steel Corp

(Un)

(Un)
Tobacco class B

Richman Bros Co_
Rockwell Spring &

48%

7074 May

38%

5

RKO

(R. J.)

900

Jan

100

37%

*

(Uni

RKO

Drug

7

71

Public Service Co of Indiana

Co

7

1

(The)

Jan

21

%

58%

&

5

24%

10%
27

50
33%c

*

Reynolds

Oct

7%

300

1

Rexall

Jan

7

Jun

29 '/a

4,900

_12.50

Raytheon

4% Dec

,

10

(Unl

(Charles)

Radio

Jan

26

22

Jun

87

240

Dec

100

Phelps Dodge Corp (Uni
Phillips Petroleum Co (Un)

Oil

11

37%

25

Airways

B

Pullman

Oct

43%

12%

1
•

—r__7.50
5

Electric

5%
convertible prior
Pennsylvania RR
Pepsi-Cola Co (Un)

Potter

Dec

8%

4%

1

Patterson-Sargent Co
Peabody Coal Co common

Pfizer

10 74

2

Pen

Class

Dec

60%

Nov

150

•

Pan American World

Pure

Eastern

&

46%

7%

27%

12

Natural Gas

Gas

Oct

44% Mar

5
10

(Un)
Chem

43%

Co—

Power

Olin-Mathieson

100
300

42%

43

5

Co

Co

Nov

82%

49

100

Oak Manufacturing Co
Ohio Edison

Dec

105%

1

(Un)

(Minnesota)

4774

Apr

10

(Un)_:

(Un)

Ry

Oct

73%

49

Jan

16%

10

Corp

Nemours

62

100

28

10

de

Jan

100

1

(Un)

84

200

5

;

—

& Company
Co

•

47% May
26% Jan

42j
62%

25

Edison

44%

Jan

16%

1

Corp

Manufacturing

36%

44%

*

Co

Drewerys Ltd USA lnc
du

36%

1

Corp

Co

Dodge

200

-

*

Curtis-Wright Corp (Un)
Deere

9,100

5

Cudahy Packing Co

Detroit

2,000

96 y8

9

129% Feb
66.% Jan

25

lnc

Power

Continental

59%
48%

96

1

Columbia Gas System (Un)
Commonwealth Edison common
Consolidated

57 %

45%

100
—_15

lnc

52

48%

1

common

4%%

900
2,900

59

10

Service Co

Cleveland Cliff's Iron

,

84%

Aviation

American

Jan

42%

21%

22%

Nov

9%
135

RR

34

500

20%
»

10

:

Mfg

&

Central

10

Dec

July

1,500

.

8%

21%

5

National Standard Co

•

-

21%

10

1

1

20%

9%

May

45%

Co

64 %■ May

80%

23

92%

1

150

134

350

46

5

900

82%

53

28

Co

Jun

32%

Aug

90%

4%

9% May
115

Oct

45%

27

Jan

42

27%

9%

13

27 %

91%

4

Tile

10% Mar

1,100

28

Cylinder Gas

600

135

Jun

46

1

65

45%

16%

2,100

49%

:

25%

17% Aug

Nov

34

Corp

65

1,100

Nov

20

48

lnc

25%

Jan

Dec

24%

32%

National Distillers Prod

25%

28%

Nov

300

class A—**
50c

conv

26%

National

Oct

22%

1,300

22%

33%

common.

Company

Jan

Sep

20%

27%

*
5

Co

Nov

Sep

Nov

48%

preferred

1%

56%

85%

—3

19%

30%

Feb

2

20%

4

61%

_•

National Container

Jan

50

800

Napco Industries

Jan

Dec

22%

'.
—12.50

Cement

Jun

42%

22 %

Feb

Apr

24

Dec

25%

Jun

800

22%

Dec

52%

600

Feb

100

77

107

Dec

43%

77

108%

Dec

39%

674

63%

•

32 %

79%

35%

46

37%

Jan

15

22%

Nov

23% July

700

22

12.50

Dec

9

34%

200

Oct

30%

■

Oct

57% July

Jun

450

24%

"
25

"■

Feb

6%

2,200

22

4%

45% Mar

600

1,000

25%

pfd

,

.

108%

25%
65

conv

17%

6%

Jan

800

Nov

1,400

28%
25

13%

Aug

1,100

14%

15%

28%

20%

50

"

57js Apr

6%

49%

■

Oct

13%

29%

'

3%

19%

400

*

24 % Mar

22% Aug

5% July

13%

1,000

2

45% Mar

2% Mar

20

•

Chicago So Shore & So Bend RR._12.50

122

1

*

Chrysler Corp

23
122

122

1
*
10

common

Chicago Towel Co $7

21%

21%

23%

l

Jan

July

4

52%

10

35% July

800

10

New York

*

Aug

38%

—

56

55

100

Sep
Sep

36%

Products

35

29%

Co

15%

Jan

40

(Un)

55 %

54%

5% series A preferred
Chicago Rock Isl & Pacific Ry

Jan

30%

38%

Co__;

Vernon

Nov

29

Northwestern

12%

300

38%

■

8.75

lnc

Food

convertible

Oct

10

&

400

39%

Inc.

1%

25
1

14

34%

32% Mar

(new).

Chic Milw St Paul & Pac

<

13%

26% Oct

& Scott

Brick

Sep

100

(Phillip) & Co.

Motorola

12%

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry (Un)
Chicago Coro common—

preferred

31

1,400

Montgomery Ward & Co

23

21% Aug
34% Jun

Jan

100

Central Illinois Pub Serv

conv

Jan

49%

Chemical

Monsanto

2,200

*

$3

23%

Jan
Mar

27%

Cement

Portland

Modine

16% Mar

500

Go__

2,200

16%c

Mickeiberry's

16 % Mar

1,000

Light

32%

200

%

33 %c

Co

2

53%

Illinois

30%

1

Feb

34%

33"%

47

2

Apr

53

&

Central

113 %

Dec

—•

3%

33%

Central

Jan

42%

*

Co

Chapman

13

2

2

16%

83%

500

13

47%

Co

19%

10
50

America

&

52%

25

(Un)

Carrier Corp common
4%%
preferred

Jun

100

42%

13 %

27%

Dredging Co

Metropolitan

Nov

91

48%

Co

&

Portland

Medusa

Jun

25% May

33%

Ky

of

Mfg

Cement
Field

33%

13

C)

(Glenn. L)

2

5

Inc.

Dec

31%

;
Elec

&

(Henry

13

10c

Corp

Super

Calumet

Gas

Lytton's

50c

C

15%

Mar

42%

1

common

preferred

47%

550

50

112% 112%

•

common

Jan

27%

16%

23

7

Aug

Jan

23 %

16%

Dec

67%

58% Aug

25

2%

900

May

1

34%

1,100

18 %

«

24%

1,400

2,500

10

900

16%

300

19%

12%

1,300

29%

25%

Co

Lindsay Chemical Co
71c

20

19%
61%

19%

13%

2%

20%

27%

v

Printing

Louisville

Feb

14%

19%

2,600

Dec
Mar

106

61

19%

7.50

40%

16%

*

Mar

106

Feb

34%

Jan

27%

5

—15

Missouri

29

7

50

Sep

Dec

20%

33%
106

106

Tuly

9%

Jun

Dec

20%

3%

41% Jan

Apr

1

49% July

Jan

Nov

36%

5

14 7s

Jan

28%

28

2'/2

Jan

44%

700

800

22%

39%

9%

400

32

Jan

2%

1,000

31%

Jan

21

1,250

3

Jan

28% Aug

31%

*6%

18%

12.50

May

Dec

40%

100

650

23

18%
3

1

Apr

58%

Oct

45%

104%

23

41

Minneapolis Brewing Co—
Minnesota Min & Mfg
(Un)
Mississippi River Fuel
:

20c

Corp

24% Mar

Jan

64
25

Burlington Industries lnc
Burton-Dixie

Apt

62%

54%

1,250

7%

33%

19%:

Dec

Sep

21

(Un)

13%

Dec

Burroughs

Corp

Nov

160

Jan
Jan

5%

18%
3
40%

Company

29% Jun

40%

21

Corp
Works

Gear

Jun

17

Jan

25% Jan

Dec

159%

"

--

*

Lincoln

2%

1%:

Jan

25

24%

■;

Nov

common

Dec

12

—

10

8

Oct

8%

Oct

35

23

Jan

Llbby McNeil & Libby__

2,700

52%

Co

&

Dec

48%

Nov

,

'

•/
'

May

Liggett & Myers Tobacco

34,400

158

Leath

7%

Dec

23%

29/

7

r

3,550

■vvv:v: 550

2J

2674

35%

Co

Dec

124

77#

22%

4

Sessions

&

Dec

12%

7

"28% /

1

Aug

2,000

4% Mar

Dec

68 %

Co

18

5%

\

.5

55

400

15%

13,600

Sep

92 74

-

28%

(Un)

Corp

82%

Jan

7%

,

61% Mar

350

;;

11 % Mar

39%

14

500

700

(Un)

36% May

100

8974

—

.10

47%

200

89

Sep

11V#

Oct

2,800

(Un)

400

:

10%

—3.50

900

13

456

37%

(Un)__.

3,900

200

11

Oct

16% July

Jan

33%

Laclede Gas Co

Dec

6%

1%
159%

1

Corp

Brad

62%

2,000

1074

187% July

Jan

173

46

•;

13%

30 %

84%

Development—

&

100

16%

2,200

27%

Jan

Chemical—5

Light

Monarch

400

.8
10
5

Corp

Knapp

&

Co
Copper

50%

.5

Fisheries

Jun

38%

_i.

•

Corp (Un)
Binks Manufacturing Co

Feb

25

*10
5
lp

Manufacturing Co

13%
27 %

8%

7%

15%
64

*

Co

Belden

Oct

21% Mar

6%

13

(Un)—.

Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton

Bastian-Blessing

Oil

Kio

38%
?

3

Corp

Power

Drug

82

13

1.50

Co

Jan

50%

50
4
10

Fe

Athey Products Corp

22%

81

28%

1474

Sep

Oct

36%

Kimberly-Clark Corp

59%
58
143% 143%

24%

2074

33%

& Chemical com

Nov

15%

22%

900

12%

Power & Light

33

28%

600

31

Nov

1%

37%

Kansas City

68%

58%

25%

30

Aug
3% Mar

20

16% May

33%

Jun

29

Jan

47%

16%

25

31

*

Steel

48% Mar

1

1674 May

48

Light Co

38% May

*
—10

Santa

&

&

300

common

150

Sep
Jun

•

Jones & Laughlin

600

$1,50 conv 2nd preferred
Investment Co

Topeka

Iowa Power

1,600

200

200

Apr

26%

7%

150

2 74

1974

Dec

*

—;

65%

7%

17%

197#

7

Electric—

&

47%

70%
51
17'A

1774

12Va

100

__

Ltd

Co

Gas

64%

2,800

€6

47

;

Tel

&

Power

Illinois

Iowa

/

,

1

Kaiser Alum

3,900

Jan

1074

10

(Un)

25%

23 %

51

3274

Co

45%

22%

700

l

&

Paper

05%

...

Ashland Oil & Refining

Atchison

July

Jan

180% 181 %

6574

25

Co

26%
46%

Associates

Borg

21%

Oct

Co

Warrants

Booth

Shoe

36

______———25
Anaconda Cooper Mining (Un)_
50
Armco Steel Corp
—_—10
Armour & Co
(111) common—*
5

Avco

International

International

61%

Viscose Corp

American

Atlantic

Sen

1,700

Tobacco

American

447# Mar

—1

Co

Packers

Jan

35%

4,500

(Un)

San

Stand

&

Rad

American

International

48%

30% Feb

8%.

Oct

36%

400

82%

Nov

68%

8%
23
181 %
81%

37

2474

______

Harvester

Nov

48

Motors Corp

300

Co

Jan

47

1
.7
5
5
100
25

44%

39

*

Steamship

38%

66%

Machine & Foundry

American Tel

Steel

26

8%

(III)

American

Oct

25'/a
:

lo

International Mineral

47%
68%

Co

15%

39%

2 74

n~io

RR

Products

10

(Un)

Co

Can

Feb

1,600

19%

1

Co

Steel

1
12.50

(Un)

Paramount Theatres

American

Brick

Central

20%

Broadcasting

American

High

1

(Un)___

Airlines

American
American

7%

4374

43%

_3

600

600

5,600

4174

14%

Corp

Spencer Bartlett
Corporation

Interlake

Low

8%

13%

——1

Co

Brewing

200

8%

40

13

-v^-4 4/33-,-n

—

Hibbard

International

—•
20
1

———

Mfg_

Chalmers

45% July

45

40

1374

7%

32%

12%

Oct

Dec

57%

43

44%

Co

Hallicrafters

Hammond Organ Co
Harnischfeger Corp

41%

9

9

50c

(Un)

Corp

Alleghany

5

Castings.—

Mfg

Brass

25,400

Nov

_—_25 /•■'I

Oil Corp

Inland

900

Jun

53%

•

__

31%

21%

1

Admiral

Akron

32%

19

Oct

•

Co

40%

0
10

;

.

Jan

1774

Industrial Development

High

Low

Par

Laboratories

Abbott

Oct

14
44

—nil

class A___
(Un)

Corp

Grlesedieck

Indiana

Range for Tear 1955

Shares

4674

200

—*

(Un)

Cooperage

Illinois

for Week

Range

2,100

18%

63%

8tores
Great Lakes Dredge tc Dock

Illinois

Sale#

Week'#

of Prices

57%

1874

1

1_

w

com

Huttig Sash & Door common.;
5% preferred

a| Ui raamA-lot transitions only
Friday

54%

(Uni

Otti*

71 %

23

Midwest Stock Exchange
Sale Price

557#

1

—

stocks

79 % Mar

Feb

20

—

A

Nov

49% Mar

—

21%

18

(170

16%

900

10

Gray Drug

25

200

6374

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Bossard iW H) Co

47

Feb

17

62-

com__. 1.66%

Co

Ghdden Co

Feb

1674
63%

0

_

Corp

(The)

Feb

38

Telephone

Gillette

3%

17%

12

2074 Mar

1

Refrigerator

Graham-Paige

Oct

18%

100

Dec

«2T« Hop

May

65%

Dec

55%

Dec

41%

132

n

General Motors Corp new

53%

120

20

SeD
Jun

2%

3,700

3

General Dynamics Corp (Un)
General
Electric
Co

Dec

7

2%
13%

13%

High

Low

274
13%

2

_

_

General Finance Corp

69 %

Mar

Contract

Range for Year 19o5

High

I

Box

Dec

48% July

Oct

51%

General

Shares

5

Corp
Candy Corp

General

Apr

Nov

34%

21% 21 /a
405
a20%
a20%
a21
179
31%
30% 31%
1,149
59%
57 A 59%
1,818
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35
37c
32c
39c
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;
461
..
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299
—
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50
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.
60
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10

(Un)___
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Basin Oil

WHlision

80

Nor

188

—

Steel Corp

Wheeling

Feb

^
v ,

a42% a42%
19% 19%
29 % 29%

—

19%

ao

Westinghouse Elec (Un)

80 %

—

1
2.50

(Un)

Westinghouse Air Brake

—

4

<Un)__

Kentucky Coal Co
Western Air Lines Inc.

West

—

5

Pictures

54

a39%

1

of America (Un)
(Un)

Corp

Bros

Warner

Oil

Consolidated

Universal

146

General

Apr

a__

—_

135
193

31
31
a39% a39 /4
52% 54 /#
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54% 5t>%

—

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16%
10

Ref & Mining

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a—

6/8 ..."

--

—10
1
-5

(Un)

,

—

*

—

(Un)—

Co

Corp

1,222
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171

52% 54%
—25
—
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54%

—25

Co of Calif common

Union Oil

58%

Oct

47%

for Week

Low

Par

High

Low

High

Low

Par

Range
of Prices

Last

Sale Price

Range for Year 1955

Share#

of Price#

Sale Price

STOCKS

Sales

Week's

Friday
STOCKS

Exchange (Cont.)

Los Angelas Stock

•

Axle

5

26%

7%

700

40

Mar

54%

26%

1,800

24

Jan

31

31%

300

25

Jan

32%

52

10

300

53

26%
31%

Mar

Deo

Number 5499

Volume 183

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(241)

37

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday
STOCKS

Last

Sale Price
Par

St

Louis

National

St Louis

St

Stockyards.

Regis

Paper

Serrick

Co

new

Steel Strapping

Sinclair

Oil

Socony

Corn

Mobil
Bend

Oil

Co

Southern

w

43%

43

43%

700

34% Mar

21%

20%

49%

21%

700

20%

Oct

19

19

100

27% Aug

17%

Jun

21

34%

34 %

3

1
1

Y

50

400

24% Jan

19%

3,600
500

51% Jan

65

27%

200

25%

Oct

287%

Jan

25%

26%

3,300

% Nov

293/4

Jun

17%

Dec

26%

2

15%

Oil

of

Oil

N

California
Indiana

(Ohio)

20th

'
(Un)

S

Steel

&

(Un)

1,100
1,800

29%

3,150

23%

23%

23%

2,300

47%

46%

47%

21% Sep

27%

45

Oct

45%

52 %

100

Oct

46

500

84

Jan

120

26% May
20% Jan

45%
121
43

Mo

Co

(Un)

Inc

i)__;

X40

2%

41%
2%

137/a Jan
41%

700

1%

Sep

4%

Jan

28 %

Jun

25%

Dec

243/e

Dec

31 %

Jan

65

Oct

108

300
-

108

20

60% Aug

200

81% Mar

29%

400

273/4 Jan

52%
53%
168% 168%
37%
38%

500

47%

100

52% Oct

29%

38

4

1,900

347/8

Oct
Jan

116% Sep
313/4 Apr
59

72

Feb

Dec

48% July

59

60

700

17

16%

17%

900

12%

"Oct

16% Mar

400

40 3/4

Feb

53% Dec

54%

54%

54%

56

54%

61

18

4,400

18

13%

18

32 %

1

32%

13%

14

%

4,800

40% May

62%

83/4 Jan

203%

1,000
300

27%

Dec

32

Dec

13% Dec

153/s

NOV

20

28 7%

Jun

2?/a

20%

207/8

21%

300

59%

57%

59%

7,600

5

267/8

26%

400

537/8 Oct
26% Nov

82

27

38%

38%

313%

100

Sep

35

Jan

49%

Aug

Feb

20%

Jan

1
*

preferred

Corp

16%

16%

150

83%

83%

139

Sep

15

*

common

Bankshares

Sep

Sep

12%

Co

77

Aug

•

19%

19%

600

10

Wisconsin Public Service
Woolworth (F W) Co

18 3/4

Dec

22%

22%

400

21 %

Jan

49%

1,500

46

15%

1,050

10%

__ZlO

Tube

49%

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Pennsylvania RR
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Philadelphia Electric common

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Nov

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627

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80

32%

95% a993i,

29%

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Aug

Oct

35

Nov

14%

Feb

136

75% Mar

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640

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15%

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87/8

—

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27

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15
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9% Mar
74

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557

81

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190

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284

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178

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—

20% Mar

50

32%

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8
8
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1.45
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100

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545

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:

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—

—

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—

150

16

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30

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1.05

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Dec

167/a

Nov

35'.'2

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37%

NOV

556

15%

Feb

22%

Nov

50J/4

328

54%
91%

Dec

35

Jan

I4J/2

14J/2

285

46% July
11% Dec

83%

85

435

77

35

35'%

180

32% May

Sep

Douglas Oil of Calif_

1

5

5

5

165

Dow

Chemical Co

5

58%

58

58%

977

Nov

Dresser

7

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102

Industries

Mont

Co

&

(Un)

Feb

48

Nov

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—

25

—

120

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223% 224'%

28

9%

Dec

490

158s,a

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Lines

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1

—

49%

Nov

48 %

48'/4

100

41% Mar

79%

79%

144

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Eastman Kodak Co

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—,.10

79%

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1

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3

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165

34%

777

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110

22%

100

Paso

Data

Corp

Natural

Emporium

May

Gas

Capwell

Erie
108

Dec

43% Mar

15

Sep
Jan

7% May

60%

Dec

53

Dec

10%

Nov

249% July

July

142

86

4%

Nov

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50c

Laboratories Inc (Un)__

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1

17%

Apr

39% Mar

Dec

50

81

42% July

15%

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37'

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Nov

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39

33'/8

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761/2

162

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50%

72%

Sep

34%

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81%

69%

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Crucible Steel Co

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33%
31%

43%

791/4

57
Aug
187% July
82 % Dec

1

Coppermines

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—1

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Continental
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Jan

47%

5

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Natural

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41%

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500

8

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&

Jun

July

Dec

415

2,120

70%

——1
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53 %

19

21%

51%

3%

(Un)

Motors

43% July

Jun

22%

50'/4

151/4

(U11)

Consolidated

\l3/>
30

41%

__

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Continental

37% Jan

5,0 4

27

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Crocker

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Jun

5 544

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10

8

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50

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75

3%

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18% Mar
Mar

Oct

a8%

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42

Nov

2J/2

445

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137/a

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180J/2 180%

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14%

Oct

Dec

29

A——1

Class B

,

Dec

27

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50

(Un).

Fuel

Colorado

27%

393'

class

Chicago Mil St. Paul RR com

Nov

1,'OV

69%

Jan

511/4

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1
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry (Un)
25
Chicago Corporation com (Unt_—___ 1

1'% July

48

18'/4

48

10

Corp

Sullivan

Chemical

Sep
Jun

60

22%

20

Inc

Caterpillar Tractor Co

Clorox

117

1,245

25

(Un)

Dec

Feb

Jan

Apr

65

v

1

Atlantic

20%

75%

Jun

80%

27J%

a8%

25

(Un)

Stores

Corp

Ocl

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63'/a

July

27J/2

27%

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365

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7%

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20

(Un)

Pacific

Clary

10

120

: 64%

_10

(Un)____.

Carrier Corp

Sep

40%

Jan

93'% Mar

33% July

(Un)

Canadian

Jun

7%

334

67

23%

3

Canadian

Sep

45% July

5

Jan

Jun

350

High

Nov
Mar

38% May

(Un)

Sep

31

29

235

—

Nov

45%

38%

20

a46 a47%

a46J/8

__

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Eureka

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80

Jan

—

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67

_

Range for Year 1955

High

8%
8%
110% 110%

__

10

4%

Nov

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&

Canada

Shares

1

Cement

California

Dec

for Week

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97%

79

Woodward

July

Sales

Range
of Prices

Jai\

Corp

&

Exchange

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%

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Industries

30

com—-

common

Trust

Calaveras

29%

4934

Jan

21

Corp

13%

100

Power

agagss it.
Union

Sep

30%

38.y

82 >/4

22%

(Un)__

(Unl_

Corp

Hill

Bunker

24% Mar

54 %

47i/2

Oct

__

50

& Gas

—

26

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Oct

Co

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53 Yb

162

(Un)

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03%

Co—

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&
1.40 div preference
Real

Borg-Warner

35

»

preferred

Potomac

Feb

43%

„

Feb

1,201

60

956

(Un)

27%

10

16% Mar
32%

1,690

Inc__—

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Chica

351/3

50

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1

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Jan
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267/a

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Borden Co

15,033

14%

13%
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Oil

—1

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Jan

440
494

p 2

Corp

16%c

(Glenn

&

10c

Dec

15%

317/e

57

23%

Santa Fe (Un)

Boeing Airplane Co
Bolsa

High

45M,

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JU-I

25'/4

Holdings Corp (Un)

42=4

5%

Sep
Dec

11

Jan

15%

(Un)___

(111)

Securities

Baldwin

tq„

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19,000

8%
5c

23'/4

(Un)

Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton

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70

100

35

32%

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aoi/

50

6c

8% Mar

Jan

Mar";

26%

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Mfg

23i

7%

Oct

6%

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100

Corp___.

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&

Bethlehem Steel

44%

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Co

Refining Co
Corp (Un)

Atlas

in

17%

9

Low

5

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25

7%

65

23%

<Un)__:

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Atchison Topeka &

20

17%

7%

Feb

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45

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1

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28%

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Martin
Merck

1

_——

91%

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American

2834

26% Mar

62% Mar

15%

Chance

20

149

31%

5

Feb

3214*.:/,

Jan

77%

5c

59%

(Un)__*

91%

32(4

2 »/4

6 7/8

6c

all

(Un)

28%

32(4

30

Sep

9

Tel

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32 J/4

Jan

1%

29%

Smelting & Refining

Celanese

S

Jan

257%

350

24

American

1

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July

27

118

1%

18

American

Bendix, Aviation

101

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&

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52

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82

37"%

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82

Nov

31

20

(Un)

American

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15

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American Motors

Dec

10

Dec

33*/4

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33%

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85

Feb

54

30%

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&

47%

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15

Jan

4%

Jan

31

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American

Jan

it

28%

Oct

75%

7%

5

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American

30%

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Apr

3

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1%

Last

(Un)___
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1,814

33s'

25'%

Mar

377%

5

common

American Airlines Inc
American

272

34%

112

5

(Un)

Corp

Chemical

283/4

__

1-66%

Resistance

Hf *Ug

106

125

5

Allis-Chalmers Mfg Co
Aluminium
Ltd

45

25

Co eo,»

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151

3%
40

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Laboratories

Benguet

18%

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26%
51%

37%

Par
Abbott

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Sale Fries

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1

825

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7% Jan

Dec

3%

STOCKS

187% July
28% Mar

4'483

3 /4

Oct

33%

*

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Beckman

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Duquesne Light Co

Co

20%

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Publishing Co

Finance

3 /2

4%

731

San Francisco Stock

....

518

5

Curtis

l\(?

2,694

34%

50

Engineering & Foundry Co
.5
Westinghouse Air Brake
10
Westinghouse Electric Corp.*
12.50

52% July
16 3/4 Sep

30%
Baldwin Securities Corp
Baltimore Transit Co—

5%

33%
25%

United

Range for Year 1955

...

18$

4%

337%

28

2234 Mar

58%

Armund[elUoT-p

17%

27

Blair

High
c73/

31

Nov

28

for Week

of Prices
LOW

•

Aug

15%

27

Manufacturing

Apr

24%

'

Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp
Plymouth Oil Corp
Rockwell Spring & Axle

Dec

28

1

Gas

Toy

35%

300

10

San

Oct

30%

Mountain Fuel Supply
10
Pittsburgh Brewing Cb common____2.5U
Pittsburgh Plate Glass
10

Ruud

29

»

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Lone

33

32%
16%

1
Refractories

70%

16%

8.50

Brewing
Walker

Jan

•

29 %

*

Harbison

397%

16%

•

I

5

Sales

Range

317/e

*

System

ntgh

20

Duquesne Light

Philadelphia-Baltimore Slock Exchange
American

Co

Gas

Bankline

B1UIKS

52

33%

5

Corp..

Dec

173/4 July
59% Mar

18%

•

Telegraph

Machine

Dec

28

23% Oct

63%

66%

Dec

600

10

Youngstown Sheet

Dec

377/8 Mar

45 %

400

24 %

66

33%

Friday

25%

24

66

33%

Duquefene Brewing

Fort

Low

*

Dec

27%

16%

Inc

1,100

30

5

(Un)

Stores

Yates-Amer

200

Dec

1

Works

Columbia

Oil

Range for Year 1955

High

Jun

25%

10

(w

Fuel

Blaw-Knox

Shares

Low

Jan'

27%

10

WestingJiouse Electric Corp
Whirlpool Seeger Corp wi

Wisconsin

300

47

26%

153/8
39%

25%

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Co

Motor

1,000

14%

9
Aug
33% Oct

27%

.25

..

Corp

Union

25%

45%

2%

43

25%
14%

25%

•

Corp

Arkansas

for Week

of Prices

*

common

Nov

100

New

Nov

1227%

Allegheny Ludlum Steel

July

43

Par

Jun

400

*

Corp

Webster-Chicago Corp

$4.25

*

33%

28

1

Corp
Carbon

of

Iron

Walgreen

Oct

1

California.—.

Rubber

S

Van Dorn

Dec

July

1

common

U S Gypsum new common
U
S
Industries.
U

38%
15

32%

1

Corp

Lines

U

15%

29

*

Corp

Coal

of

Air

Feb

Sep

33

41%

Aircraft

Wieboldt

12% Mar

2

Electric

White

24%

1,700

3.33%

Corp

Carbide

Western

3,300

16

47

208 So La Salle St

United

37%

2

Oil

503/8

9%

5

Union

Jan

8% Jan

15%

7.50

Co

Century-Fox Film

United

42%

36

Co

Union

153%

9%

(The)

Continental

Union

Jan

35%

10

July

533/4 July
Dec

106%

37%

25

Trav-ler Radio
Tri

Products

Tool

Truax-Traer

800

95 %

Jan

5

com

Producing

Transamerica

147/b

74
Jan
42'/8 May

6%

1

new

(The)

Co

50%

Nov

3% July

25

Tool

Company

Toledo Edison
Trane

49%

1,100
1,100

4%

10

Corp

July

___1

Electric

Power

2,500

Jan

1% Jan

1

Sunray Mid Continent Oil Co

Thor

500

52
151

10 %

5
_

Machine

Gulf

50%

92

14%

50%

1

Corp

Texas

700

149

10

Stone Container Corp

Studebaker-Packard

50%

21

Jan

100

0%

18

4.700

91%

15

Standard Railway Equipment
Stewart-Warner Corp
*

300

2%

52%

5%
92

25

(Un)

15%

1%

52%

,_5

Standard

Co

28 % May
21 % Mar

55%

Standard

Texas

Mar

27%

•

&

Dec

500

28%

1

Swift

64%

64%

19%

Oil

Sylvania

Jun

53%

Dredging Corp

Sunbeam

Dec

59%

19%

Standard

Sundstrand

253%

55%

Standard

J

Jun

62%

~1%

Standard Oil Co

18%

49% Mar

2,100

27%

50c

common

of

Feb

13

24

1

I

common

"D'

Nov

Jun

57%

100

40

11%

62%

Warrants

Square

Dec

Feb

Sales

Range

Sale Frio*

Jun

*

(Un)

Sperry Rand Corp
Inc

300

34%

Jan

5

Co

Southwestern Public Service

Spiegel

6,700

Lust

STOCKS

16% Feb

Oct

56

5

(Un)

12

\

60

13%

24

15

Works

357/8

56% Jun

57%

5

(Un)

Pacific

12

193

Week's

Friday

1,700

1

13

Pittsburgh Stock Exchange

14%

Co

j.

Lathe

Southern

com

JANUARY

High

14

12

common

Signode

South

Low

14%

A

ENDED

Range for Year 1955

1.40

class

(Un)

class B

Corp

Shares

High
56

1

&

of Prices

55%

Corp

Roebuck

WEEK

for Week

56

Co

Schenley Industries
Sears

Range

1

Low

*

FOR

Sales

5

Public Service

Schwitzer

Week's

Railroad

Co

Ewa

Plantation

Co

Co
(Un)

Co

20
*
20

34 '/4
a21%
22%

22%

55%

Jun

MT

87%

Dec

14%

41 %

Jan

52

Ap.'

33

O^t

41

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21%

Dec

22%

Nov

21%

Jan

26

Feb

14%

Dec

■I

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Financial Chronicle... Monday, January
16, 1956

The Commercial and

(242)

OUT-OF-TOWN MARKETS
RANGE

(Cont.)

Saa Francisco Stock Exctu

wgy
Sale Price

STOCKS

Flintkote
Florida
Food

Co

(Un)

Power

•

—

Light

&

Low

—*

(Un)

Dairies

Fruehauf

Trailer

Co

New

common

General

General

Foods

Coip

General

Paint
2nd

Conv

Co

rights-.

Dec

28%

51% July
46% Oct

57%

735

1,903

43

45%

Dec

54

Nov

300

10%

Jun

14%

5

100

16%

Jun

19

Dec

Radio

111

33% Mar

39

Sep

Rayonier Incorp

j

i*

14,907

—
—
—

Corp of America

a31%

13%

43%

Oct

50

21

Jan

35%

Dec

61%

Jan

77%

Dec

Reserve

——5

a46%

Development Co
—.
1
Oil Co (Un)———
1
Mining Co (Un)-—-—12%
Honolulu
Oil Corp
10

35%
61%

Hilton

Hotels

Corp

Oil

&

427

53% Aug

64%

Dec

Reynolds Tobacco class B (Un)_—

Hunt

Foods

Hupp

COrp

6%

Inc

(Un)_

Jan

44%

Sep

Rneem Manufacturing Co——

Jan

16% Mar

240

36%

Nov

33%

Nov

Riverside

101

83

Nov

83

Nov

RKO

Jan

Rohr

Aircraft

Apr

Roos

Bros

30%

Oct

44%

Feb

16%

127'A al27%

20

a46% a46%

1

Cement

Pictures

(Un)

International

Nickel

Co

(Un)-—

a__

_—

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Paper

Co

(Un)

International Tel & Tel
Intex

Oil

Co

Johns-Manville
&

Jones

Corp

Steel

Laughlin

Alum

4.75%

&

Chem

37%

Oct

63%

Dec

St

30

23%

Apr

32%

Dec

St Regis Paper Co

(Un)_.

-10

preferred

Kaiser

Motors

San

Kansas

Corp

_

Power & Light

1.00

100

2.35

34%

S and W Fine Foods Inc

Dec

2.45

Jan

Dec

4.75

Nov

(Uh)

a84

31

50c

3,500

Feb

47%

Joseph Lead

1.25

Lockheed
Loew's

Aircraft Corp
(Un)

;

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Lorlllard

(J)

Co

&

Co

(R

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Marchant

Calculators

Marine

Co

Matson

Navigation

McKesson
&

Merck

&

Mfg

&

Merrill

Robbins

Frank

Menasco

Co

Co

corn—

Mother Lode

Develop Co
&

M

Oil

plO

(Un)

Co

Montana

Utilities

Power

Co

Auto

Fibres

Natomas
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N

Company

82

169

32% Mar

51% Nov

I,397

31%

Jun

43

Dec

52%

Dec

52%

Dec

Jan

5%

Dec

4.48%

110

4%

1,200

2%

50

21%

Dec

Ry (Un)

14%

Jun

57%

Dec

41%

Jun

Jan

391

55

Niagara
North

RR

17%

152

13%

Jan

70%

180

68%

Dec

.

51

569

(Un)

Mohawk

Power

American

Northern Pacific

Railway (Un)
Northrop Aircraft Inc com
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Occidental

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Oceanic Oil Co

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Dec

34%

34%

1,092

34%

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36%

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4%

5

825

Oct

10

56%

Oct

67% Mar

27

Sep

38

Southern Cal Gas

G'/c

preferred

40

Jan

Co

Nov

Apr

Southern

Pacific

63%

Oct

Southern

Railway

pfd ser A

Dec

Paoco

Sugar

Plantation

Products

Coast

Pacific

431

21%

F-'eb

90

155

75

Jan

35%

486

34%

2.310

24% July
24% Mar

a44% a45%

141

40% Mar

16%

16%

100

14

5%

5%

225

26

27%

525

12%

12%

200

a31% a31%

75

15c

14%:

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Corp

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common.

16c

205,492

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37%

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Sep

7

Oct

30%

$4 36

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Feb

13

30%

Oct

Pacific

Tel

Pacific

&

Tel

Western

Pan American

Corp

World

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15c

Dec

30%

Nov

32%

Dec

34c

Dec

76c

b

Co

Texas

Sep

190

34%

Feb

35% Sep

8%

Nov

18%

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55%

104%

95

91%

91%

367

45%

45%

240

14%

53%

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27%

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26%

2,453

41%

468

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92%

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4,062

a

50%

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a

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28%
29

73%

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40%

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98% July

Jan

53% July

44% May

Dec

154

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140

42%

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47%

60

17%

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22%

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53

464

54

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59%

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19

44

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57%

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53
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10

10

414

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1,697

22

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27%

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19

19

600

12

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10

:

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17 %

17%

10

5

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Apr

65

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5

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26%
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190

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21

35% Nov

1,017

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14%

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51%

(Un)_

(Un)

51

149% 150%

15

35%

34% Mar

368

41%

*

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55%

25%

26%

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(U11)

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345

88

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119%

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Taxtron American

Apr

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35% Apr
73% May
Oct

43%

42

Dec

Transamerica

Nov

Trans

Dec

Tri-Continental

729

15%

Dec

20

19

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23%

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222

w-

10

com

35%

25

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2o%

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jan

35

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28%

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1,508

21

34

27

41%

4,103

40

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35%

,

% Mar

J 1

48%

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25

23

159

22%

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34%

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25%

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24%

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28 %

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10

10

177

9%

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12%

24

24%

538

24%

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24%

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491/^

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345

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440

6%

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10

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17

270

lo'/8

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17%

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43%

44%

1,482

31%

Jan

49

30

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4<" f'„ Mnr

58%

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United

47% May

89%

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United

Corp

32%

303

83%

1,239

73%

73%

255

66 %

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81

28%

29%

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*

450

23%

Sep

39%

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17

265

13%

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17

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60c

80c

7,700

16c

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42c

Dec

U S Plywood

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1

3

3

3,000

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4% Mar

U

(Un)

*

26

44%

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52% Aug

U

S

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31

Oct

37%

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U

S

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a49% a49%
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;

465
155

52% Mar

Fruit

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10%

250

7%

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10%

608

22'%

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38%

Nov

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15%

27,689

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13%

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39

39

100

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42

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200

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18%

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67

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53

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36

363/4

1,643

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58

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35%

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3%

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42%

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40% Mar

51%

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55%

57%

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37%

•
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43

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61

65%

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83 %

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3% Mar

5"%

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34%

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27%

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29 %

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151

28

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31%

&

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West

*

Life

28% May

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420

25%

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25%

Dec

Western

Dept

26%

200

26%

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27%

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Pac

39

2fiv!

150

28

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common

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1

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jan

42

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492

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102

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74

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1.60

83

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25%

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14% July

62% May

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11%

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59%

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69%

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15

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21

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20

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23

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42%

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11

73%

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240

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37%
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72

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1.25

1

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14%

90

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122

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90

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100

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49%

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Nov

35%

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53%

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10

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com

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18

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23

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25

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35%

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457

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74

19%

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32

211

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12

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145

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20

165

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83%

a

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300

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32

1

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11%
27%

8% Mar
22%

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Warrants
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9 % July

Oct

1,578

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5

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38

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7

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32%

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Shell Oil

32

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100

57%

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10

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8%

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8%

Feb

79%

700

30%

—

5

300

Dec

45%

56%

10%

$1.25

(Un)__

30%

all% all%

53%

Nov

May

11

Oct

315

Monolith

Montana-Dakota

65

48%

8%

5

Portland CementPreferred (Un)
:

33 Va

207

30%

Sears/Roebuck & Co (new)—
3
Shasta Water Co (Un)
—2.50

10

(Un)

990

55%

Sep

Jan

15c

.

35

74%

215

208

__

,

510

35

11%

Sep

Oct

27%'

__10

Mines

Va Mar

a52 a53%

74%

Sep
Nov

55%

31

40

5%

1

11)

a53

74%

Oct

54%
57

10

——

113

44%

—

I6%c

Ltd

Dec

V8 Mav

118,000

19%

a44%

10

Inc (Un)

M

M

18

(Un)

50

'.i; Oct

Jan

100

34%

1

Mission
J

Inc

41

116

77

Apr

920

__

•

Inc

South Util Inc

Mindanao

(Un)

Co

Petroleum

Middle

Co

938

48

143

23%

47%

—

1

47%

43

a83% a84%

87%

84

50%

90

(Glen)

46%

47%

Mar

304

70%

__

5

978

2-50

Sep

17%

30%

(Un)

Dec

8

5C

85

48%

—

1
—

Bancorporation

Martin

Meier

(Un)

com

52

67%

Jan

47

21%

•

common

Co

a8

40

Standard Oil Co

Macy

Magnavox

Apr

a3

21%

58%

46%

51

•

Sep

25%

5c

Scott Paper Co
Seaboard Finance

3"%

—

10

39%

Sep

10

1,113

32'%.

120% 120%

—

l

_

(Un)

Jan

33%
14 %

Oct

426

67%

10

a84

a21 % a21%

__

25

36%

523

17

21%

Schenley

Jun

53

47

i

Llbby McNeill & Libby
&
Myers Tobacco-

Liggett

Jun

226

41%

16%

Mining
P -10
Industries (Un)—,—.—1-40

30% July
41

150

37%

„

10

55

45

40%
16%

San Mauricio

Jan

Jun

Nov

84

—

2%

Co__—

Dec
Jun

156

—

35%

<3

Leslie Salt

73%
40%

Nov

Sep
24% Aug
Jan
6e

preferred

27%

9%

a47%

July

&

Gas

Diego

60

9%

4%

i

57% May
30 V4

43

(Un)—

Francisco

Louis-San

998

all2all4%

—

•

412

247

25%

Safeway Stores Inc—
St

Dec

62

a7

1.00
1.10
a29% a29%
36%
37%

__

(Un)™——8%

Kennecott Copper Corp
Kern County Land Co

72%

43

Elec com—

.39%

—50

Jun

Nov

62% July

25%

( Un)

—

Corp com__33MiO

7%
83%

Feb

1

Socony Mobil Oil Co (Un)
Kaiser

Feb

70% May

44%

-8
-10

1,099

„

*

(Un»

Jun

70%

—

50 florins

370

__

33%"

.

—

200

a7

—._7% all4%
(Un)—♦
31%

com

43

a38%a39%

380

-----1

—

Petroleum

Dutch

Royal

(Un)

Corp

———

36
61%

60%

--

Canada (Un)_*

15
522

Sep

64% Aug

Mar

70 %

70%

1
——1

—

a32*% a32%

—

-—•

class A

Co

Corp

1.05
2.50

1.05
2.50
35%

1.05

Mines Corp (Un)

International Harvester

4%

a6%
85%

Jun

10

a7

Co—-—10

Mary

Idaho Power

Oct

33%

l.bo

70%

-*
(Un)—25

Oil Corp

Richlleld

5%
Idaho

30%

1

13%

12%

—

—1

—

49

480

•

36%

139

—

Homestake

266

33 %

—-1

Co_

Gas

700

1,626

1.05

Holly
Holly

24% July

Nov

a6%

5
5uc
10

—

1,657

13%

13
a

30 %

Jan

95c

45

Raytheon Mfg Co (Un)
Republic Pictures <Un)
Republic Steel Corn (Un;

a30% a31%

—

Jan

18

2.705

85%

———.—\

40% NOV

505

RKO Theatres Corp

1

Pineapple Co Ltd——7.50
Hercules Powder Co (Un)——-——*

Hancock Oil Co class A
Hawaiian

22%

410

1.45

(Un)

——

60

■ •»« •

42%

25
25
a83% a83%
64% 64%
39% 40%
14% 14%
34% 34%
89% 89%

--

199

21

1.15

Jan

42"/b

—

Ry————
-*
Corp
—
3
Grumman Aircraft Engineering (Un)_l
Gulf Oil Corp (Un)
-25

a—

—

7,378

12%
19

/

a83%
647/a

Greyhound

Dec

42% May

a57 a56%

common

44;8

--

Great Northern

a—

77% Mar

High

37% Sep

33%

(Un)
12%
(Un)-—————3
Philippine Long Distance Tel Co—_p 10
Phillips Petroieum Co
"
Puget Sound Pulp & Timber—
*
Pullman Inc capital
(Un)
—_5
Pure Oil Co (Un)
8
Corp

-4

a35% a36%

—

-—10

175

a24% a25%

Phelps Dodge Corp

Philco

D6e

Low
160

21

(Un)——-——-50

Pepsi Cola Co (Un)_—»-—————33%c
Chemicals
l

12%
19

—

—

(Un)

Rubber

63%

54 %
J>7
a92 a93%

62J/4

—

10

Gladding McBean & Co
(B F) Co (Un)—„
&

Jan

28%

—

—1

—

——

Tire

35%

30

44 /4

5

Goodrich

Goodyear

275

34%

Range for Year 1955

High

1.35

324%

Peirocarbon

52%

60% Sep
26% Aug
54% Dec

a92%

*
*

(Uni

Service

Public

Gillette

Pennsylvania RR Co

Dec

--

1%

;

pfd

General Public Utilities

General

39% July

Feb

20%

Shares

34%

(Un)—— -1

Paramount Pictures Corp

Nov

47%

~

*

coin

Corp common

41%

35 % Aug

52'e
—*

(Un)_^-

General Motors Corn

Nov

1.006

20

—-1
—-5

11

40%

2,904

19 %

1

Dynamics Corp
Electric Co (Un)

General

118

for Week

Low

Par

High

Sale*

Range
of Prices

Last

Range for Year 1955
Low

Week'*

Friday
Sale Price

4

57.;, 4

i—

w

13

stocks

58

<

20 %

——_—————2

JANUARY

ENDED

:i:.-...

a27% a27%

--

"

Machinery & Chemical Corp.—10

Foremost

bhaies

.

High

a37% a37%
a37% a37%

—

WEEK

for Week

of Prices

Par

FOR

Sale*

week*

23

94%

Oct

46

May

Dec

52% July

9%
101

Oct
Dec

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

WEEK

FOR

ENDED JANUARY 13
.

Montreal Stock Exchange

STOCKS

Friday

STOCKS

Last

Sale Pric*
Par

Abltlbl

Power

4% %

Acadia

&

Paper

common

Atlantic

Sugar

common

Class A

For

Week's

Sales

Range

Shares

see

page




43

Range for Year 1955
Low

34%

36

26

26

26%

1,339

al2

al2

125

a23

a23

75

*

Aluminum

High

-15 7/-

6,345

Steel

—

o?,/
01/

8/2
23

_

;an
rUn

Jan

Feb

4%%

*

Hinh

'9
37/2 Aug
27
Mar
.

,

15% July
25

Week's

Sales

Range

for Week

of Prices

Shares

Aug

\

Co

of

_•

Canada 4%

pfd

Range for Year 1955

Corp

Steels

104%

High

Low

High

99%

2,790

49

Jan

94%

103 105%

4.586

69%

Jan

117%

Sep

24

Dec

27%

Jun

Dec

Dec

26

26

25

370

51%

51%

51%

3.850

51%

Dec

52

30

53 %

Jan

55% May

a52

pfd

Ltd

common

50

a52 a53%
50

50

125

47

Feb

53

•

23%

22%

23%

375

20%

Nov

25 5a

Apr

50

57

56 %

57 %

445

53

60 %

Aug

•

Argus Corp Ltd
$2-40 Preferred
Atlas

.

97

50

preferred

Anglo Can Tel Co 4%%

98

25

Anglo Canadian Pulp pfd

Asbestos

Lew

_•

Aluminium Ltd

for Week

of Trices

•

"*
footnotes

Par

Algoma

L010

Sale Price

'

-

Fund*

20

preferred

Last
:

•

Canadian

Friday

...

,

41

41

42%

4,991

32%

•

13%

18%

19%

4,610

13% Mar

—

Mar

Feb

Aug

46% July
9(11A .Tn 1

u

Number 5499

Volume 183

...

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(243)

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday

Week'i

Last

Range
of Prices

Shares

Sale Price

Par

Bailey Selburn preferred
of

Bank

Nova

Banque

Scotia

Canadienne

isaururst Power &

Class

Bell

2,92 7

10

60

59%

60

275

—10

Telephone

40

40

40%

705

36%

Jan

63%

63

63%

175

58«/2

Jan

40%

42

765

50

50%

6,722

7%

17,272

6%

170

21%

25% Mar

—25

Traction

American

British

American

Oil

British

Columbia

Electric

Bank

Note

Class

B

Building
Bulolo

104%

51%

Power
Cement

Iron

Canada

5%

$1.25

common

$1.00

6%

5%

29%
23

135

102

Davis

class

A

&

Penmans

jZrefe,rre1

Power

Corp

Price

Bros

4%

2»y8

Sep

11% July
35% Jun

65

780

7

Nov

160

15

Jan

2,050

9

73% Mar

Ltd

Reynolds

4%%

pfd

Koyalite

Oil

Co

Ltd

July
Nov

St

Lawrence

Corp

Series

A

Series

4%

B

preferred

•

16%

Southern

30

18%

18%

Jun

48%

Sep

Dec

6.05

Aug

Class

25 %

Aug

Winnipeg

Jan

13

Jan

Jan

8

A

Jan

17%

17% Mar
33%

of

44

Canada

Power

'

6,030

in

Jan

lav,

300

23

Jan

8

%

8%

•

24%

_-3/, Mar

9

140% Mar

146

Jan

Motors

J5%

33 %

35%

1,025

25

Jan

24

24

31%

1,577

24%

Dec

65

65

Alabastine

35

6

810

20

33

11%

Jan

80%

July
Sep

Jan

16% May

Jun

12%

Nov

21%

Dec

29

24%

25%

1,045

17%

Jan

31%

27%

4,166

25

Jan

36%

Sep

31

32

1,297

27

Jan

alll%alll%

5

110

Mar
Oct

Mar

34 Vi July
114

Aug

1153/4

Sep

alll

111

1,190

48

45

415

10%

10%

205

9

Apr

11

a99

44%

2

64

43%

__

alll

61%

__

Jan

a99

15

100

Nov

105

Mar

a99

43%

44%

Mar

90

Oct

54%

Mar

Nov

43

43%

1,590

29%

Jan

55

__

class

A

11%

2

57

47%

Jun

775

52%

Jan

62

Dec

11%

12

501

10

Dec

12%

Dec

DC

12%

D:c

11

Smith

Paper
$2.00 preferred

50

12

234

40

40%

1,454

30

Jan

44% July

y.70

49%

125

48

Dec

65%

53

65

66

2,770

52

Jan

72

1

8.70

7.70

8.75

475

•

.

49%

♦

Hudson Bay Mining

Husky Oil

11

40

•

common

Oil

Imperial

Tobacco

67r

.

of

Canada

39%

39%

39%

5,660

35% Mar

11%

11%

11%

5,627

]9% Mar

6%

6%

200

$4.50

-_

£1

Acceptance

Corp

common..*

52%

100

100%

10

17%

preferred

Inland

Cement

International

Nickel

preferred

Bronze

Powders

Canada

ol

5

com

preferred

Industrial

Int

Ltd

7.25

Jan

9.85

Jun

Aug

International

Petroleum

International

Utilities

Co

Tntemrovincial
Jamaica

Public

Ltd

19

all

65

4

Jan

11

Dec

86

Aug

82

85

6,384

55

128

107% July

Jan

30

Dec

114

1.246

28%

30

4,078

215

35

39%

39%

39

39

27%

28%

8,320

27

27

138%

Jan

116

25

Sep

Jun

31

Sep
Sep

250

Aug

24% Aug

40

28%

80

124

340

39

*

com

Jun

Apr

215

25

Service

61%

Dec

12

30

5

Oct

100

112%

•

Pine Lines

48%

10

2.205

127% 127%

Corp common__5

Preferred

2,465

Jan

17%

114

Ltd

Power

International

__

7.50

common

52%

7

Sep
12% Aug
7% Aug

16%

83

100

Paper

SAVARD

&

Mar
Mar

33%

493/4

Apr

42 %

Jun

30%

Apr

net.

17

MONTREAL

STOCK

STOCK

1203

see

page




43.

73

2,338

50

Jan

64

May
July

16

July

10%
65

68%

70

2,180

50

50%

460

as4

a54

20

53

Jan

69%
50%
__

Dec

Nov
Nov

Mar

90 % NOV

50%

Jan

49

Dec

74% Sep
54% July
55% July

ny4

\\y.

y

460

26%

27

735

a17^

al7%

a 17%

26

16

Oct

30% Aug
20"% Feb

49

220

37

Jan

48

52

26%

Dec

Dec

53

360

43

Feb

51

Jun

60

3,391

41 %

Jan

59%

Nov

45%

200

42%

Oct

49

5 50

6 30

Aug

6,775

4.3d

Jan

7.40

Jun

ai50

5934

al50

3

153/4

890

591/

'

45%

6 30

145

Jan

155

July
17% July

15

15

a44

al4

47

Jun

19

72%

72 %

73 •■">'«

1,360

*

66%

34

Apr

323,

34

150

30

Nov

80 % Sep
37% Nov

375

32

Nov

37%

Gas

33,2 34*1/4

34,/4

*
*

al3 al3%

24

50

12

July

Nov

98

11%

Oct

19

24

275

24%

Oct

28

Feb

15

50

Dec

54

Jun

'

a50

__

i4>/4 Jan

a50

24

Jan

Lumber

&

Week's

Sales

Range

for Week

of Prices

Shares

Low

Timber

Exchange

Funds

Last

Par

Abitca

Low

Anglo-Nfld

Development Co__
Belding-Corticelli 7% pfd

1.05

16,050

44

48%

1,820

13

12%

13%

8,765

al2

al2

30

35c

5

100

95c

46

Blckle-Seagrave Ltd
Brown Company

35C

400

C]

0

_

Range for Year 1955

High

99C

Anglo-Canadian Pulp a Paper

Canada

&

Canaaa

19%

Dominion

Malting

-

21%

525

55%

55%

55%

Canadian

95c

Jan

High

Nov

36%

1.20 Nov
52

Nov

10%

Jan

13%

11

Jan

14

25c

Nov

45c

14%

Jan

•

Gen

Investments

Ltd

23

995

4.00

Jan

Ingersol

Canadian

Inter Inv

Rand

Ltd

Co

Power

a31

15

Neon

1.00

1.15

Ltd

Crown

(R

July

a87

35

70

May

85

Jan

97

97

2

95

Mar

98

Nov

6V2

6%

6%

425

6

Mar

Advert

*

5%

•
*

■

■

•

Corp Ltd

»

75
al.00

a32

--

a49

75

—

5%

a49

al.00

*

pfdt___49

a32

175
1

5%

Dec

50

Dec

62

58%

Jan

80

75c

Feb

12

-

8%

25

Jan

8%

Sep
Sen

70

Jan

80

Mar

-

1.15 July

31%

Nov

34%

34

35%

5,092

32

Oct

41

*

20

20

20

20

16

Jan

20

Dec

5

57

57

57

21

49%

Oct

82

Jun

Jun

Ll__

Zellerbach

34% Aug

a85

—

Crain

27

97

Consolidated Div Standard Sec cl A
Preferred
Paner

Jan
Feb

2,017

*

&

General

Consolidated

15%
30

pfd__100

5%

Paper Inv Ltd
Westinghqu.se Co Ltd

Canadian

July

23% July

1

Trust

Canadian Marconi Co
Canadian

19

19% Nov

200

a31

Corp

Jun

Dominion

50

Engineering Works Ltd

Dominion

Magnesium

•

Ltd—

a51

Jun

22%

a51

G

50

Jan

52

a20 a22%

--

a

110

22

Nov

29%

40

13

Mar

950

33

Feb

38

Jan

5

82

Apr

92

Aug

Nov

2.80 May

*

18%

18%

18%

Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum Co Ltd.*

35

35

35%

Dominion Square Corp

*

100

100

100

Fleet

•

1.80

1.80

1.95

Manufacturing Ltd

Ford

Motor

Foreign

Co

Power

Freiman

Ltd

of

Can

Sec

(A

Hydio-Electirc

♦

126 131%

100

Jan

158

*

Sep

a54

a54

4

44

May

60

*

Feb

al5

al5

25

12

Feb

12

Feb

Corp_____

*

8%

2,668
"

8%.

8%

60

7

Mar

8

8

150

10

May

12

a24

a24

75

24

Jan

25

Jan

*

a39

a39

6

33

Jan

45

Jun

50

Ltd

cl A_..°
:_20

(Can)

60

60

75

54

Jan

60

preferred
Ltd

com

pfd

conv

128%

1.44

common

Investment Foundation

6%

A

3,300-

Jun

26% Aug

Corp Ltd

J)

Securities

International Paints
6 '//■

class

Lambert Inc Alfred

Co

Ltd

partic class

"Walter

A

M)

Distilleries

47c

& Ontario

Corp

Royal

Ltd

1

16

Northern
.

pfdJ-

9% July

92
95

100

Jan

.

Aug

ST. JOKNS, P. Q.

Paper Co

Canada

Canal

28

Sep

Jan

98

Dec

99

Dec

5%

400

4

Mar

100

131

Jan

205

66 %

67%

410

48%

Jan

71

•_*
^

67%
40%

I

Ltd

6%

a30

Oct

Sep
July

811

31%

Jan

42%

Nov

100

10%

Dec

11%

Nov

39

95

27%

Jan

36%

99

a

27%

—

Dec

50

28

Dec

53%

53%

5

51

Mar

54%

Nov

27

—

50

27

275

19

July

20

Dec

July

50

——

'

WW—

'

Co

■

•

51

Mar

55

Aug

585

14%

Apr

25

July

35

631

19%

Jan

35

12%
•'

150

21

35

3:3

51

21

5

capital shares—.250 fr
Petroleum Ltd—
*

5%

41

39

50

pfd„_100

102% Mar

a30 a30%

39

♦

Power

10

10%

alO'A

*

*

Ltd.

40%

Feb

Jan

68 %

198

5

common

Line

Southern

95

14

19%

60

198

50

Co

95

11% Aug

25
.

'

5%

Light & Pow Co Ltd—10
Quebec Pow,Co Ltd com
"

("Can)

1,500
'

*

com„_

of Can 6% 1st pfd„
Telrphone Corp common

Reitmans

-

92

*

Ltd

Preferred

wuebec

fc-0575

16

a23% a23%

*

Dairies

Pipe

16

*

Power & Paper Co

Newfoundlmd

-

22
4.00

1.15

Canadian

Sep

May

100

23
4.00

Rights

Pembina

CHICOUTIMI

17,720

20%

*

Sangamo

SHERBROOKE

19%

21

*

Ltd (ex stk dlv)

Co

18%

•

Sugar

Canadian Dredge & Dock Co Ltd
Canadian Food Products Ltd com

Superteat
footnotes

20%

Jan

865

Friday

Suez

For

101%

Nov

43

601

common

Power Corp

-

Dec

20 %

83 %

Sale Price

Moore

Phillips Square

St., New York City, HAnover

TROIS-RIVIERES

100%

100

80%

STOCKS

Mount

EXCHANGE

Branch Office:

-

50

1,000

59

60%'

*

Central

Minnesota

230 Notre Dame St. West, Montreal
Telephone PL-9501

QUEBEC

101

20%

59

ZZ*

Mersey Paper Co Ltd

EXCHANGE

STOCK

62 William

101

20%

Canadian

Melehers

EXCHANGfl

TORONTO

'V,

Aug

Jan

Jan

HART

CANADIAN

xH

12% Nov

"

*

McColl-Frontenac Oil

■

35

Dec

Canadian Stock

MacLaren

Local Branch:

Jan

10%

13%

Preferred

Lowney

MEMBERS:

2b

50

Feb

42

alO

♦

common

Preferred

International

51%

100% 100%

»

com

305

_

ZZlOO

pfd

David & Frere Limitee class A

Imperial

Feb

•

Limited

Claude
B

11%

Jun

33

32

*

&

25
850

a9

30

21%

32%

*

Gypsum,

65

15%

8

a

21%

10J

Great Lakes Paper Co Ltd

35 y4

15'%
a9

„__

—

Jun

102% May
16% Jan

250

52

Nov

25

1%
common

preferred

60

ai0% ai0%

__

»

Jun

33%

3

Jan

Nov

58% July
67% Aug

Jan

Mar

13%

Aug

•

Mar

59%

B

Zellers

40

Dec

40

29%

29

•

Walker Gooderham & Worts
Weston
(Geo)
class A

Oct

75
355

100

General Steel Wares

100

Sep

5,285

141

31%

100

General

130

100

jun

31%

♦

.__

100

al2%al2%

Corp

Aug

140%

*

common

44

45%

Dec

20

31 %

1

common

47%

980

42% Aug

24

1

Ltd

525

53 %

66

117% Aug :

Apr

Apr

23%

*

Corp

g8

51 %

30% Mar

V. Nov

Feb

535

8%

30

Feb

15

33

13%

20

Canadian

57%

Aug

*

class

1,225

57%

__

10%

Anr

•

com

Jan

52%

Cotton

11

Aug

16

13,195

32

12%

*

Steel

Apr

28%

19%

32

*

110

2

14,690

23%
;

United

6%

1,620

Jan

66% May

777

*■

TUckett Tobacco 7%

7% Mar

2,467

1.00

44

«

•

Sep

50

43 %

65
350

Jan

6

Dec

80

39

Oils

Sep

11%

Sep

80

Jan

22%

all5

Bank

18%

lbV4 Mar

31%

38

_

Canada

48

5.40

Sep

23%

5 a y2

*

Apr

30

59%

215

49

Dec

Jan

Aug

60%

common

10%

May

Aug

62

13%

^d

Wabasso

13%

pfd

Lime

44%

♦

Corp

Co

16

100

1,100

109

Co

300

48 %

46j/4 May
34
Jan

a 115

Corp

Breweries

Southam

20

325

47

toep

Jan

37%

305

58

50

Triad

93c

'

50

Nov

17%

Jun

Apr

3o%

22

__

33

17%

13%
15

go

•

Toronto-Dominion

47

Oct

Mar

25

25

22%

& Power common.,*

Jan

42%

25

Sep
Jun

Feb

2b

»

Jun

16%

5.586

640

23%
107

51

c4

493/.
•

Dec

13%

310

cfl

54

100 1

4%%

10% July
18% Sep

Feb

35

an

45

26 % Mar

17% Mar

39

common

Shawlnlgan Water

Aug

26%

a/|

44

Mar

10

10%

29%

al4
2Q5/u

29%

common

39%

93c

13

al2%

(James) Co
Paper common

Oct

29%

1x200

12%

45

_•

Aluminum

Mav

10

104

*

6

al7% al7%

10

_•

29

.35

75

""

•

400

a7%

a23

104% 104%
12%

*

common

6,388

a7%

Nov

16

♦

31

50

27%

1.585

Jan

1

6%

2,830

Jan

a23

——100

37%

22'%

Sep

22%

104%

*

6%

21%

279

13

*

36%

20

Heating Products

Oil

—Z*

Power
___Z
Rt.eel Co of Canada common

10
10%
all'/a all%

28

27

Feb,

'

—___100

Shirriff-Horsey

16%

26%

1734

»

Regent Refining Ltd

Sicks'

81

8%

*

preferred
Dynamics

Class

common

Provmcia! Transport
Quebec Power

99%

Oct

8

21%

27

25% July
108

Jan

al7 al7%

8,400

23

*

Canada

Co

47% Mar

7.50

33

635

Z*

--

of

&

28 %

4,180

1,247

ig

__5

preferred

17% Mar

39

44

27%

_5

Company

29%

*

common

General

Home

com

11% July
115
July
46% July

27 %

♦

common

795

all

Ltd

Players

Howard

"

431/

_

880

all

common

Mar

101 102%

44

ZZZZZZZZ*

Products——

25

6.00

Coal

101

Page-Hersey Tubes

31%

25

preferred

5%

Jan

37%

Brewery Ltd

5% %

Jan

7.40

Ltd

615

101
27%

*

Jun

Jan

43

Chemical

Feb

♦

Miils

24%

common

&

9

31

81

_»

Jun

10,907

Apr

3

38%

com

Oct

98

9%

Mines Ltd

31%

*

Dp Pont of Canada Sec

Gatineau

Noranda

24%

*

;__

26

Jan

91/3

*

17

2

common

Jan

9%

*

105

2.50

preferred

Jan

21
89

Royal Bank of Canada

50

—

July

26%

Rolland

140

300

46

Jan
Feb

10

May

1,996

10%

July

150

28% July

a8

10%

28

1,885

20

18,492

Jan

or

99

105

33 %3 35%

10

18

a94

Robertson

1,683

Apr

330

42%

Apr

22

8%

___.

-

30

8

26 %

91?

95

5

100

26

a94

19S/8 Mar

2,901

13%

42%

Weaving

31%

*

Stores

Co's

July

13% July

Dec

_Z

July

19

Jun

Dec

10%

♦

36%

____.

Steel

Foundation

13 %

May

8%

a8

preferred

Fraser

8% July
14

105

Co

Ltd

6%

Dominion Textile

Famous

Oct

17%

Co

Tar

&

Sep

22%

15

♦

31

Preferred

Enamel

24

21%'

34 %

.•___

Electrolux

38%

Jan

5

a91

25
22

10%

:

Eddy Paper

alO

22;

*

Smelting

Seal

Dcm.nion Glass

Dow

15

Apr

20

3,195

a91

Wire

_

•

22

*

32%

300

11%

Jan

~

Preferred

Feb

14% al4%

17%.

Bros

Jun

25

10%

common

Dominion Foundries & Steel

7%

39

20 % '20%

A
&

preferred

Donohue

34

Jan

Apr

75

12

750

42%

National Steel Car
Corp

River

30

550

1,890

200

10%

100

Chemical

Niagara

Steel

Jan

15%

10%

♦

common

Drug &

Ontario

155

15

preferred w-________.___._ioo

Ogiivie Flour

Oct

10%

*

A

Montreal Locomotive

4%%

145

*

wed

National

Jun

25

21% May

ZZlBo

common

♦
McColl Frontenac 77V7
Oil
Molson Breweries class
Class B

Co

140

*

Development

20

36

alO

Mussey-Harris-Ferguson

&

25

140

10

Lawrence Power

High

555

*

MacMillan & Bloedel class B_i
Mailman Corp Ltd
priority
5* preferred

Morgan

Low

24

II

•

Ltd

Powell

Aug
July

20%

Equipment...

Dairies

Dominion

A

6%

Coal

Dominion

class

Range for Year 1955

High

24

*

Acceptance

Bros

Dower St

Ltd

Placer

Jan

10%

Dominion Corsets

Dominion

Laurentide

Shares

Low

100

Sons

&

pfd

33 %

Jan

May

27

35%

•

May

25

20%

Seagrams

Rights

A)

for Week

*

1%

48% July
32% Aug

29

*

common.

14

1,130

36

10

&

Leather

5%

(John

Lewis

(John)

Woods

Oct

July

5,715

35%

a

40

2,005

20%

♦

Dec

105%

Feb

32

25
Cellulose

Dome Exploration
Dominion Bridge

Dominion

36%

Nov

20%

28%

20%

•

:

Dominion

32%
*

27

Glass

class

uiatiiiers

31

31%

28%

Textile

Cork

Feb

Jun

Enterprises

Class B

% Mar

May

al7%

Consol

Crown

43

32

13

46%

Jun

Dec
Jan

39

«

Mining

Corbys

108

Oct

1,780

J)

consumers

33

140

50

Oonsol

■

688
935

25

Farm

Combined

30

36

___

(B

the

of

Lang

Feb

430

Chrysler Corp
CocKsnutt

Cogh'in

30

Pacific Railway
25
Petrofina
Ltd
preferred —10
Vickers
*

Canadian

7.05

Oct

34%

31%

preferred

Canadian

Sep

104%

20

3,157

"

Warrants
Canadian

Limited

Jan

Sep

34%

25

Companies

Lake

Feb

6%

5.00

| 105

44%

Jun

47%

104

_

Oil

50ya
15%

700

34%

46

Dec

Nov

33 %

Locomotive

Canadian

38%

Jun

13% '13%

common

Industries

Preferred
Canadian

Dec

May

4%
38

35

*

—

Cottons

Sep

17

32 %

common

&

54%

Jan

11

20

5.50

54 % Mar

24% Mar

1,260

5.50

Dec
Dec

43%

300

39%

106% Aug

Jan

8%

34 %

___

preferred

Canadian

5.50

10

preferred

Chemical

Canadian

14%
a5.00

39

25

Series

Canadian

Apr

Dec

103'/2

common

Ceianese

Dec

*

Canners Ltd„_

series

Dec

40 %

100

Commerce

Canadian

30%

104%

preferred

$1.75

14%.
a5.00

10

Canadian

Dec
Jan

52

500

50

Bronze

53

52% July
9% Mar

49%

1,488

'

Canadian Breweries
Canadian

38
50 %

20

of

Jan

5,342

39%

•

Foundries.

Bank

43% July
64% Sep

Feb

102%

44

17

37

preferred
common

preferred

Canadian

a54

50

5

Safeway 4.40% pfd
Steamship common

Canada

Apr

45%

330

a54

14%
•

_

52% "

16%

'

*

$1.30 preferred
Canada

54% July
63% July

38

102

37%

A

wi____

Calgary

52%

6,004

•

50%

25

Products

uanaaa

51%

16%
*

_

Dredging

37

Z

103 % 104%

—5—"

Products-

Telephone
class

30

36

Muy

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

Labatt
42

Week's

Last

_______

-50

Ltd

Gold

36%

—50

Forest

Columbia
Mills

29%

*

Columbia Power

British

7%

Co—

_

5% preferred
Brmsii Columbia
British

7%

.100

preferred

"

•

Co

common

preferred

4%%

—

50%

•

Light & Power.

Buush

Bruck

925

49

—

13

STOCKS

high

25%

•

Brazilian

Low

25
48 %

•

JANUARY

Friday

49

Paper class A

ENDED

Sale Price

25%

__

Nationale

WEEK

Range for Year 1955

High

25

B

4%%

Low

Sales

—10

Montreal

ox

iitt/jfi.

FOR

for Week

STOCKS

12%

200

10

May

13

Sep

145

145

10

140

Feb

155

Aug

236

237

35

246

Oct

290

Aug

a23% a23%

25

20

Jan

Dec

23% July

39

The Commercial and
40

Financial Chronicle

Monday, January 16, 1956

...

(244)

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Canadian Stock Exchange

Friday

Week's

Last

(Cont.)

Range

for Week

of l'riccs

Shares

Sale Price

STOCKS
Par

Traders Finance

5'i

...

Trans

.....

Wahnvright
Waterman
Westeel

Oil

Prod

(L El

Hotel

45%

46

35

..

49 %

*

4.00

t

14%

14%
49 %

3.50

4.00

17

14%

17%

a20%

a21
31

a41

Dec

3.00

808
5

_

53% July

10

45

30

«—

Jan

July

13

Dec

4.75

Dec

Weedon

Nov

11 % May

1 tt 1'2

Dec

24 %

Jun

Dec

28%

Dec

28

Jan

56

Wenatil

AUg

20

23%

Apr

7,74b

Products

Mineral

Stocks-

/imeranium

..

Lead

Arcauia

Nickel

...

..

12c

...

_

_

Ltd

Mines

Anacon

Mines

Barvallee

Red

Bellechasse
Belle

Bouscadlllac

Burnt

Hill

Oct

4.10

Apr

1.58

1.65

12,500

1.27

Oct

1.70

Dec

7 Va C 11%C

153,083

2c

Jan

7c

Apr

12,600

lie

Dec

45c

Feb

15 V4C

18c

10c

8 %C

10c

14c

9c

15c

10,000

18c

12 %C

18c

449,200

3.10

Ltd—

Mines

3.35

400

——

Corp
Ltd

51c

—

26c

vtc—

1.50

.—

Ltd.

Mines

35c

l td.

Mines

Mar

3.00

Ltd

Gold

Gold

Bou^an Gold

44C

3,000

Ltd

Metals

Nov

108,000

18c

Mines

Mining

Rare

12C

16c

Chibougamau Mines Ltd

Boreal

Apr

3.30

9c

Lake

32c

1.60

Mines Ltd

Beaucage

Jan

3.15

Ltd

Mines

Beatrice

9c

34 %c

Suipnur 6c Iron
Gold

3,500

16c

Corp..

Arno

12c

lie

3.20

Ltd

Mines

Atlas

Eand-Ore

Calumet

Tung-Sten

10,000

Jan

4c

Jan

17c

Jan

3c

At/r

19 VaC

JUU

2.16

Oct

6.10

Apr

1,16

July

55c

5.20J

4Uc

7c

Jan

10c

May

110,500

1.50
35c

1.60
37c

1.50

6,300

*

35c

<

Sep

,2.95

c*

Decj4T

Oct

Jan

10,200

12c

Mar

20c

Sep

1.39

Dec

Dec

4.75

Mines Ltd

Uranium

1.45

795,050

2.25

2.60

10,155

2.10

Canadian Lithium

Ltd

Can-Met

Dev &

Central

57c

July

Kayrand

Mines

61,050

80c

Quebec

Dome

Mines

Dominion

Sullivan

&

Del

Gui-Por

2.75

Nickel

9.00

2,500

6

Jan

11

Cons

Iso

13c

31,000

Jan

2lc

Jardtin

12c

12c

2,000

7c

Nov

14c

11c 12 %c

10,000

7c

Jan

18c

12c
■

«...

—

21c

Ltd

Keyboycon
Kontiki

15,050

1.18

13,800

53c

Apr

1.15

1.36

18,700

80c

Mar

43c

1,000

35c

Dec

81c

17c

Mar

24c

Mines

51c

38c

19c

15%

Jun

2,000

24c

159,103

4%C

10

10%

2,100

2.10

Ltd

Metals
-

Nov

7c

Apr

Agnew

30c

Sep
Mar

14%

400

14%

Nov

300

6,000

a31
2.20

a32
2.34

5.00

20c

22

240.200

4.45

8.900

44c

51c

172.900

16c

19%

20c

19%

1.85

15c

May

1.20

32

Dec

3.50

Jun

21c

Dec

5.55

Sep

47c

Sep

Jan

21%

Oct

1.02

Dec

7c

Aug

4,965
6,833

30c

35c

19,600

25c

Nov

35c

4.500

20c

Aug

1.16

1.25

4,100

42 >/4C

Jun

9c

40,500

4c

14,500

8c

Apr
Jun

10

24

8c

7.25
53c

Jan

34c

,

15% Mar
4c

Dec

Jan

1.65

Nov

8c

Aug

25

Jun

19c

Ltd

...

Nov

1.65 Aug
Anr

12c

12c

10c

Dec

45C

4,000

177,000

9%c

Jan

53c

GOO

9.10

Jan

18% May

18' '4

20

2.07

2.00

2.25

12,940

18c

21c

59,800

27c

33c

15,000

2.40

29c

2.40

1.85

14,700

83

81V2

83

2.85

3.10

1.26

1.10

1.30

1.53

1.56

900

10c

9 %c

11c

Jan

1.35 Mar

26,300

1.53

Jan

16c

500

2.90

Dec

fr %c

67 % May

Jan

46c

41,200

48,800

21 %c Mar

2.15

Dec

Sep

63c

Apr

2.95
90

Apr
Jun

3.25

Dec

41c

Jan

80c

Jan

2.70 May

3c

■

Feb

12c

Dec

Jun

1.31

Sep

24c

24c

1,000

14Vac Mar

33c

Oct

IOV4C

Nov

22c

Sep

New

20c

~~~

Vinray

Obalski

232,800

13c

Sep

39c

Dec

44c

19.500

9c

July

49c

Dec

76c

65c

76c

40,725

35c

Oct

66c

23c

26c

1.92

1.68

1.97

6,450

2.74

Oils Ltd

I

Ltd

5

Ltd

2.62

2.87

19,316

13 %C
1.00

Mines

(1945)

H_

Corp

Orenada

Gold

Panel Consol
Cons

Gold

Ltd.

7.10

Ltd

Uranium

Gold

Gold

Rock

Tache

Lake

Tazin

Mines

Tiblemont

Ltd

25C

1.10

1.40

226,950

Jan

8.00

Sep

Jan

90c

Apr

Jan.

59c

Jan

10 Va

Sen

23c

Dec

3»C

AUg

Sep

Qct

31V2C Oct
33c

Oct

1.32

6.10

1,200

Nov

7.05

23c

184,000

2c

Jan

25c

1.95

Sep

1.70

500

35c

43c

194.000

25c

Oct

15c

July

1.13

1,000

Apr

1.46

j

Nov

1.84 Aug

Dec

27c

12,003

1.90

11,000

1.80

Dec

10V4

10%

12

s; 4,200

8.65

1.85

1.80

1.00

5,650

l..>£>

5 VaC

7c

15,000

13

13%

1,000

a80c

51c

Peo

33c

Jan

2.75

Oct

Feb

12%

Dec

Apr

2.26

Sep

,

Jan

7%c

Apr

10% Mar

14%

Nov

3c

a80c

200

78c

Dec

10c

14C

24,650

7%c

2.98

200

2.64

Nov

60c

68c

3,000

56c

Nov

48c

48C

2,000

47c

1.65

Jun

2.98

Jan

12c

7

20c

Jan

July

4.85

Feb

75 %c July
80c

May

Exchange

Funds

20c

23c

36,700

4c

Feb

30c

2.08

2.20

72,800

20c

Feb

3.00

3.20

30,100

10%C 14%C

313,500

2.11
3.00

13c

\

5.60

1

10

9c

13

13%

1,000

54c

52c

63c

459 8)0

2.50

2.80

3,800

17c

19c

52.500

1.95

I'mcs

Low

Range for Year 1955

blrares

High

Low

High

34%

36

7,784

26

Jan

37% Aug

26 Va

36

25
*

26%

210

25

Dec

27%

8.50

100

4.75

Ltd

11c 13 Vac

26,500

3 Vac

13c
35c

Ltd

16

23c

11

5

23%

400

22c

30c

228,250

11c

Jan

25c

Sep

18c

6,000

14c

Jan

22c

Oct

8 Va

Jan

8V4

8 %

50

7

75c

11,300

58c

Mar

58c

5oc

1,300

50c

Jun

55 c

74c

407,275

21c

Sep

75c

80c

18,700

70c

Dec

2,c

17,200

17c

Dec

2.00'

2.CO

2.10

2.275

30c

30c

19%.

19%

19%

73c

1
;

74c
75c

r

fa

28c

li% Mar

common.

trust

•—;

-*

Uranium Mines Ltd

l.oi

70c
60c

35c 37 %c

6,100

15%

16%

4.100

2.19

debentures

5 '.i

1
100

—

....

39c

Ltd

Aluminium

*

preferred
5%'/
preferred

5.70

300

18

:—

pfd
Larder Mines..

Leduc

American

—

Mines

—.

Gold

Atlas
Atlas

B

Mines

Gold Mines

51%

Dec

51%

1,565

51%

Dec

51%

Dec

3,000

N»v

22c

Apr

26c

Dec

70c

Jan

74c

Dec

2.00

Feb

1.71

1.56

1.71

30,907

9Jc

July

1,74

Sep

3.10

3.10

3.30

13,627

3.00

Jan

3.85

1

10c

10c

5c

Jan

16c

500

12Vi

Sep

19%

160

53

Jan

1,708

lie; V

10c

13

Jan

11,700

13 Va
52

52 Va

13%

1.70
26
18c

13%

13%

1.65

1.98

164,300

25'/a

26%

675

i

.

1

38c

Jan

26

33c

Jan

5.40
29c

151,800

3%C

600

60c

Dec

45c

Jan

80c

Jan

Nov

26

Apr

Apr

61

Aug

50c

50c

53c

7,100

23
57

22'/2

23

985

20%
52%

57

372

c

29c

661.600

56 Va

221/4

24c
45c

41c

47c

38,600

14

13'/a

14

810

6%

6V4

300

18%

I8V4

19 '/a

22,070

14c

14c

16c

10c

7,000

40 %c

13
6 V4

1.25

19c

May
Dec

74c

Dec

20 %

11c

9

Oct

July

19 %c May

Jun

V

46c

22c

I8V2C

Jan

68c

16%

16c

18c

13,900

6%c

Jan

9c

8%c

9%c

55,125

7c

Dec

15c

40c 43 Vac

70,827

16c

Jan

45c

Dec

20c

18c

107,666

11c

July-

20c

Nov

22c

2.30

2.30

2.35

1,350

10c

9c

lie

16,500

1
1

15c

13c I6V2C

2.00 Mar

336,600

9.50

1.70

1.82
49 Va

Jan

Nov

19c

Jan

12 V4

Jun

2.78

Feb

6.75

1,855

9.15

15c

Jan

1.60

3,760

43 %

9.20

Jan

»

Sep

Nov

41% May

54% July

52 Va

63

July

Apr

60

60

35c
12 Vic

35c

36c

11.560

28c

Dec

49c

Mar

1

11 %C

13c

18,200

6%c

Jan

12%c

Apr

95c

92c

95 c

20.800

93c

Oct

2.10

Jan

1

1.55

1.5(j)

1.65

24,235

Dec

2.10 Aug

20c

19C

25c

6.680

2.50
86V2C

2.49

2.55

7,610

Feb

3.05

84 VaC

91c

74,700

30c

Jan

1.23

38c

41c

110.050

26c

Aug

93c

Anr

14 %c 15 %C

23,000

13c

Dec

21c

May

-—

—

...

Ltd—.

—_—*

Mining—__________—_*

Uranium

Mines

*

4?c

Petroleums

Ltd

*

15c

59%

Gairdner &

13 % c

19 %c

10 Mar

32c

178,900

7c

Jan

35c

Sep

13c14%c

68,600

Pr

Dec

18c

Apr

1.000

4V4C Feb

40c

Apr

30c

Aug

19c

60 Wall

1.22

15c
;

2.33

Dec

50c

Gompamj Inc.

Street, New York 5, N.Y.—WHitehall 4-7380

Canadian Affiliate:

Company Limited

21c

56,700

10c

Jan

The Investment Dealers' Association of Canada

CANADIAN

May

12 Vac 12 VaC

I
Ltd

Sep

Dec

9%c

4,610

1.70
49 Va

2.40

Apr

8c

Dec

Dec

July

16c

41c

Gairdner &

Jan

Jan
Dec

July

10

Mines.......—

IOV4 July

Jan

Oct

20

Nov

13% Mar

Oct

52c

Sep

20c
70c

589

Jun

PeD

Mar

17c

70c

10

Warrants

Co

2.10 July

Mar

21%

-1

Cons

Metals

Feb

56% May
14% Aug

_—_____...———1

Mines

Mines

Sep
Mar

Jan

50c
Montreal

Barvue

Bata

Dec

1

Mines

Baska

51%

1

Ltd

Mines

Barnat

Base

1,900

13 %c

1

Bank of Nova Scotia.

Barymin

51%

1

Mines

Banff Oils

Bankfield

Oct

51%

19,600

1

Mines
Selburn Oil & Gas class A

Bankeno

I

—1

Bagamac

of

27

112,716

1

,

Gold

Bailey

Dec

94c

20

—

Mines

River

Avlllabona

24%

1
class

Mines

Aunor

185

40c

*

Yellowknife

Aumaque

Sep

3,873

26

1

Acceptance

Aumacho

Dec

103 105%

10

Mines

Hardware

Steels

Aubelle

94 %

85 c

50

,

Metals Corp

Atlantic

-Jun

118

*

common

preferred

Ashdown

Jan

1

Corp

Arjon
Ascot

Jan

69%

32C

*

Mines

2nd

49

16c

•

Resources

Corp

Argus

2,038

90c

*

Consolidated

Apex

1,580

99

51 %

51%

4.75
pfd__50
*
*

Imperial

Arcan

14

Oct

7%

10

97

38V2c

...—

Anglo-American Exploration
Canadian Pulp & Paper
Anglo Huronian
Rouyn

Jun

101% Aug

Mar

20c

Mines

Anglo

Angle

Feb

25

*

Ltd

—

Petroleums

Anchor

97

50c

Jan

50c

Petroleums

Nepheline

Lead

Anacon

J.

5,000

97

-

Jan

2%

2,458

2.50 Mar

Jan

1.50

28c

2,100
O

1

Mines

American

Apr

Jan

5.15

NOV

25%

104%

25
100
...50
1

——.

Aluminum Co 4'/a%

Amalgamated

98'/a

—*

common

4%

Dec

be

7 V4

Sep
Jan

2.65 Mar

9.10

*

—

Warrants

Algoma Steel

96%

Apr

82c

16c

Jun

Dec

1.23

Jan

1.60

200

1.70

1.60

*

—

—

5.05 May
14c

2%c

Jan

Oct

8% July

Sep

72 %c

8%

"
*

common

July

25%

22% Mar

Members:

5.63

Ltd

Jnn

Jan

Dec

16

11

17c

11

1

,

4,500

8.50

:

for Week

Range

Dec

II

Ltd

Sales

Week's
ol

Dec

22c

Ltd




1.60

1.70

Nov

20C

18C

Trebor Mines Ltd!

July

iJun

6.05

I;

Fields

Sep

"•

2.53

Mines

Mines

Dec

21c

.

Ltd

Mines

84c

Jan

2.35

26,500

Sep

1.51

15c

6.000

50c

17c

17V2c

36Vac

13%

Mines

Dec

1.12

Jan

•
1

Pacific Cons Oils

Algom

Bank

July

3.50

1,000

45c

Feb

Dec

1.30

_

Mines

Gold

9c

43,100

?3c

Jan

3c

500

50c

3.00

~

Mines

Iron

Sullivan Cons

G5c

2.50 May

1.15 Mar

200

9.45

Ltd

8oma-Duvern?.y Gold Mines
Standard

7.10

46c

Oils

Steep

1,000

1.95

Ltd

Gold

Sherrltt-Gordon

3V2C

2,000

Dec

25c

Feb
Oct

1.35

300,500

12c

Jan

79c

~~

Mines

Dredging

Smelting ' Refining Ltd
Mines

7.10

1.00

1.56

3c

..

38,200

8.90

23C

Quebcc Lithium Corp

Crest

14c

8.90

.III

Ltd

Mining Co...

Falmer

18 500

46C

Ltd

Quebec Chibougamau Gold Fields Ltd
Quebec Copper Corp Ltd—,
Quebec Labrador Developbnt Co Ltd.

Rayrock

81c

65c

Porcupine Pritnt Mines

Quebec

12c

12c

Ltd

Mines

3.10

July

21c

Dec

23c

.1111111'

Opemiska Copper Mines (Quebec)
Orclian Uranium Mines Ltd__

.fed

34C 38 %c

Voting
Alberta

Atlin-Ruffner

41c

Ltd

Minine

Nudulama

Rio

37c

1.52

Mines

Norniftal

Pitt

5.500

—

Ltd..__

Mines

20c

Rim

Nocana

Pato

25

18c

Distillers

Alberta

Area

30c

Goldvue Mines Ltd..
New Jack Lake Uranium

2.65

-

New

Nickel

Apr

1.12

41c

19 % c

Anthes

Aug

11c

&

1.75

1,000

1.60
■

*

Surpass Shoe

Jan

70c

40c

36c 42 %c

18 %c

_

Ltd

Mines

800

1.25

1.75

Oil

&

Aug

45C

37c

Gas

Acme

Amanda

IIV2C
Ltd

Copper Mines Ltd

55c
3.00

Sep

78c

%c

10c 10

Apr

90c

Nov

7,000

24

36c

10c

22,600

23

Jan

Jan

2c

200

8c

Jan

3.85 Mar

16,000

1.24

Jan

241/4 C Feb

8,900

18C

4.25

,

.■——p.

2,583

7%c

Ltd

18

S'^c Jun

Coal

75c

52c

Last

Explorations Ltd
Albermont Petroleums

11,100

Santiago

Dec

1.25

1

Alba

148,150

Royran

Jctn

22%

May

22c

Ajax Petroleums
Akaitcho Yellow Knife

10c

Pacific

Oct

fcOc

Ai->r

14 Va

1.80

—

Mines

Acadia-Uranium

Feb

42c

Ltd

Asbestos

1.65

Sep

37c

1
1

common

Jan

6.45

Mining Co Ltd

Mines

Dec

1.35
60c

23%

Acadia-Atlantic

9c

Dec

3.10

New

Sep

2.90
—

& Paper common——•

2V4c

1.15

Ltd

1.0J1

52c

1

preferred

12c

6.15

Ltd

Power

4%%

1,000

Dec

__

Abltlbi

53,500

Nov

19%

Ltd

Ltd

700

Par

8c

42 Vac

Ltd

Mines

21%

Friday

23c

14 VaC

30c

Mines

20%

Sale Price

6c

3.90

28 %c Aug

Feb

1,600

_

_

Mines

10,500

20%

Oct

55c

Jan

9c

New

Jun

2.000

STOCKS

23c

1.15

89,900

32

—

Jun

2.00

New

2.20

50c

25,666

63c

Canadian

5,900

40,600

16c

...

.

Explorations

Lafayette

Apr

62C

Toronto Stock

67,503

17c

Ltd.

-

Mines

2uc

2.44

Formaque Mines Ltd

Louvre

1.35

6 %c

—

Ltd

Petroleums

39c

95c

a

Molybdenite Corp of Canada Ltd
Monpas Mines Ltd—

New

Dec

1.50

Quebec

3.65

19c

Mining Corp Ltd
Mclnlyre-Porcupine Mines Ltd—

Jason

Sep

30c

55c

Phillips

32c

1.20

_

Maritimes

Jaculet

Dec,

25,000

57C

Ltd

Petroleums

3.55

4.25

Mines

Merrill Island Mining
Mogador Mines Ltd

146,225

Oct

80C

45c

Louvicourt Goldiields

New

4,000

64c

1.50

Ltd

Exploration

Omnitrans

Sep

—

1.85

40C

voting trust

Gold

4,000

51c

16c

Mining <fc Explor Co Ltd—
Corp of Canada
Lingside Copper Mining Co Ltd

New

29c

58c

Dec

1.81

480

1.83

47C

1.04

Ltd

Mines

Zinc

4.25

1.15

Jun

89c

Lithium

New

—

jan

42c

Dec

17c

1.12

.

Labrador

New

■

1
1
90c

Aug

Jan

17c

20 %C

"

Monlgar

66c

Sep

——

C.15

____

Mines

Lead

58c

May

1.83

'

Mines

Ltd—...

Mines

Mines

Kirkland Lake

2%C

16%c

1
1

Ltd

Oils

Okalta

Dec

6.75

14 V.

Mines

Gold

Kenmayo Yukon

143,700

55c

Apr

6.15

10%

...

...

7%c

1.17

6.25

__

Ltd

Ltd

Joliet-Quebec

1

23c

55c

Sep

Aug

Jan

'

Mines

Mines

a20c

17c

2.25

59c

'

Mar

Ltd-

Gold

Uranium

a20c

20c

25c

Oil & Minerals Inc
Gaspe Oil Ventures Ltd
Israel Continental Oil
Merrill Petroleums Ltd

July

lie

Ltd.,

Mines Ltd

Hudson-Rand

4%c

2.1i> Apr

\
1

Apr

8.60

-

Minerals

Hollinger

73,000

|

Apr

Apr

Ltd

Ltd—

Mines

Gold

9c

Sep

69c

,

Dec

58c

6%c

7c

Gunner Gold Mines Ltd—

Heva

8C

60c

Empire

Wilrich

Jan

—

Mines
Co

Uranium

Harrison

8c

*

Ltd

Producers

Rio

Devon-J-educ Oils Ltd

Apr

Sep

Gas

Iron

Fontana Mines <1945)
Frobisher Limited

Grandines

Jan

_*
*

Gas——————

Dec

Dec

I

Mines

Falconbridge
Faraday

Jan

24c

♦
1

Natuial

2.74

2c

Ltd

Co

Mines

Nov

69c

73,000

Petroleum.

Devonian

Canadian
Canso

i'k'/e

17c

Ltd....

Asbestos

Metal

34c

23,130

5dC

25c

Calgary

Sep

80c

3.60

Asbestos

Fab

31,700

2.12

46c

& Edmonton Corpn Ltd
Canadian
Admiral Oils Ltd-^

oaiaita

May

0.0 5

43c

Mines

Ltd—

East

43c

1.98

1.50

Oil Co Ltd
Oils Development
Sappnire Petroleums Ltd—
Westburne Oil Co Limited

7,200

320

Duvan Copper Co Ltd——;
Eastern

35 %c

47c

1

Dec

92,900

.

Yellowknife

Mining

40c

2.10

Developments
Petroleums Ltd

Cabanga

Dec

42,300

Cortez Explorations Ltd
Cournor

Mar

9.00

...

Mines

55c

31c

3.15

4.25

Copper-Man

Feb

,--1

Oil & Refining

Bonny ville

29c

3.30

.

Mines

Fenimore

Copper-Cliff

28c

9.60 July

Jan

1

22

8%c

Warrants

Consol

12,500

1

Jan

27c

Ltd

Oil

Consolidated Denlscn
Consolidated

40c

Jienmac

Dec

5 %c

Mines—„_

Cadillac

Dec

4.20

29c

29c

3.15

Ltd

Corp.

Allenbee

Central

Cons

19,875

1.70

...

Exnlorers

Development

Consolidated

14%

1.55

10 Vac

12c

Ltd

Copper

Chibougamau
Conro

12%

11.800

7%c

Ltd

Centremaque Gold Mines Ltd
Chibougamau Mining & Smelting-Chib

14

1.55

Ltd.;

Co Ltd

Mining

Manitoba

2,000

__

Mines

Cassiar Asbestos Corp

4,726

27c

_____

_

Gold

25c

20 Va

27c

...

Cartier-Malartic

21c

19%

_____

i.Dunsmuir)

Mines

Carnegie Mines Ltd

Celta

24c

20%

_

Mines Ltd

Minerals

Collieries

Canauian

37c

4.80

May

1.15

2.50

—

3c

26c 29 %C

1.40

Mines

Campbell Chibougamau
Astoria

37c

1
1

Pacific

Canadian

100

Oil Stocks—

Ltd...

Mines

6.65

30c

*

—

Mines

^

Mining
Alta

6.65

Ltd
Yale Lead & Zinc Mines Ltd.—_
westville

45c

Jan

7,300

1

Ltd
L»/d

Petroleum

Wespac

High

Low
10c

31c

1
1

Mining oorp
Fyrlte 6c Copper Corp

Virginia

Range for Year 1955

High

1

Ltd—_——
United ivloniauban Mines Ltd
Valor Lithium Mines Ltd
Asbestos Corp

United

Dec

44%

27% Mar

550

a41

a

Ltd..

49

45

600

Dec

Shares

25C

*
1
1

Ltd

Mines

Uddlen

for Week

Low

Par

High

40%

10

45%

20 %

.

ft

Ltd

Breweries

Ltu

636

46

*

Ltd

Co

44

10

Line..,

Ref

Pen

Canada

Windsor

Pipe

&

Products

Western

Fund

Corp

Mountain

Range for Year 1955

Sales

Range
of Prices

Last

Sale Price

Low

43

Week's

Friday

STOCKS

High

43

-

40

prelerred

Trans-Canada

Low

*

Corp class A—

13

WEEK ENDED JANUARY

FOR

Sales

SECURITIES

Toronto Stock Exchange
Canadian Stock Exchange

Montreal Stock Exchange
Winnipeg Stock Exchange

Vancouver Stock Exchange

Wire system to all offices

Jan

Apr
Oct

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Number 5499 ...The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(245)

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday
STOCKS

Week's

Last

Range

Par

Bathurst

ana

into shares

Mining
for

share

a

Corp

Low

64

250

58%

Jan

64 %

43

Sep

Chimo

100

38

Jan

55

Apr

1.35

7%

7%

60c

1.46

53,9o2
200

65c

21,000

20%

20

20%

200

3.10

3.00

3.40

5,400

Uranium
Co

♦

common

—

Eeaucage
Mining

Belleterre

7'A

60c

*
1

Lodge
Lumber

Corp

Quebec

_l

Mines

25c

1.20

1.15

1.28

6%

1

2.25

2.18

2.25

25

50'A

50

50%

•

15c

13c

15c

Bevcon

Ltd

1

47 %c

49c

1

11c

10c

13c

276,100

1

2.75

2.70

2.89

17,947

1.70

1.70

1.85

5,400

Mines

Yukon

Uranium

Warrants
Black

Mines

,2

Kirkland

1

Uranium

Bay

Blue

Ribbon

Blue

Rock

pfd_

Boymar

Bralsaman

Ltd

49c

39,600

1.60 Aug
24c
Mar

13c

15c

37.800

10%c Nov

25c

Jan

10 %c 11 %c

20,200

6c

Jan

19c

Apr

28c

Aug

65c

July

5'Ac Mar

17c

Apr

1

14c

11 %C

35 %c

1

—

5.90
98c

79c

2.45 Mar

98c

1.00

90c

200

16%

Dec

7%

16,234

6%

Dec

50

50

50

47%

Apr

1.60

1.68

12,850

6.00

Apr

19 %

1,200

July

Dec

1.36

—

2.45

18

Jan

9% Mar
50

1.30 May

3.00

17,000

2.30

Aug
Nov

2.50

Oct

Apr

3.85

36%

36

37%

12,563

25%

Apr

94%

94

94%

60

92%

Jan

105

103

105

185

50

55

54

55

390

51%

Dec

55

Oct

50

51 %

50

|' 52

220

49

Dec

53%

Dec

50

_

_

_

__

_

....

Forest

50

class

49

49

Power

British

Telephone Co__

280

16%

17

14%

315

37%

37

38

3,277

50

*

50

50%

425

—25

_

Mines

1.98

1.83

2.00

113,850

5.00

*

B_

102

2,970

14

*

B_

British Columbia

50

17

14

*

Products-

Packers

40%

Dec

4.50

5.00

Dec

100

106% July

Dec

53%

Jan

17%

Dec

Apr
24% May

18 %

July

38 %

Dec

43%

50% July

8%
12

315

Jan

1.20

Jun

Oct

2.15 Aug
6
Feb

4% May

Mines

1

10c

10c 11 %c

21,000

7c

Jan

16c

Apr

Brunsm&h

Mines

1

15c

13c

15c

64,500

10c

Nov

24c

Apr

Mining

_1

48c

45c

55c

263,650

18c

Feb

79c

Oct

Brunswick

Buckles

Mining & Smelt__

Algoma

Buffadison

.1

Uranium

Ankerite
Canadian

Buffalo Red Lake

Building

_

Yellow

Bunker

Hill

Gold

70c

...23,800

38c

Oct

5,500

5%c

Jan

.75c

78c

5,580

60c

30,600

13c

23,600

4%c

20%c

*
*

16

Como

9c

10c

1.40 Mar
16c

May

Jan

92c

July

Feb

38c

Apr

Jan

25c

Apr

39%

860

38

Ncv

47%

2.20

2.20

2.35

2,030

1.70

Jun

3.50 July

1

Mines

Petroleum

Calgary

Flin

Calnorth

Calvan

25c

Edmonton

&

Callinan

8 %c

Feb

20c

Oct

11,500

11'Ac

87c

Mar

19c

21c
30%

315

25

11 %

11%

325

10%

Dec

May

30%

S-p

14

Oct

.

Oil

Canada

Cement

3,100
33,100

15%c 16%c

1,500

13 %c

Jan

Foils

Dec

Petroleum

Canada

Iron

A—A

*

_:

Malting

Met

10

Foundries

Canada Oil

_

Packers

—

_

__

98c

__

class

•

A
_

Permanent

Canada Safewav

Mtge_

Ltd

20

_

pfd

—

Canada

Southern

Oils

Canada

Soul hem

Steamship

104

Petroleum

Canada

Lines

Preferred

22%

33

Oct

43 % Mar

29%

Dec

38% Aug

34%

1,157

■

_

*

com

25

36

1,145

60

265

3.10

3.40

204,760

2.00

1,750

Sep
Dec

Feb

15%

14

Jun

Dec

9

17%

Sep

Canada

Wire

Cable

&

Astoria

Canadian
Canadian

Atlantic

Canadian

Bank

Consolidated

East

B

Canadian

Breweries

Canadian

Commerce-

Consolidated
Consolidated

British

Empire Oils

—

♦

Canadian Canners

Canadian

$1.75

_

Celanese

*

common—.—

preferred

1.85

Dec

•

Canadian

Collieries

Canadian

Decalta

Warrants

(Dunsmuir)

Gas

Dredge

*

Petroleum

400

1.65

1.84

5,110

95c

83%
102
55c

1.G5

Dec

Mic

Canadian

Gen

Securities

class

Canadian

Ice

Machine

com

Canadian

Ice

Machine

class

0

A_

Jan

Dec
Nov

Oct

Consolidated

Canadian

105%

Oct

Canadian

Locomotive

Canadian

Canadian

30c

210,265

24c

l

10%

Warrants

Cos

Canadian

Pacific

Canadian

Reserves

Petrofina

Canadian

Pipelines

Canadian
Canadian

Ltd

&

6.45

65

80,690
22,066
10,874

Mar

90

Sep

24c

Dec

56c

Juiy

40c

Apr

75c

Oct

Sep

7.30

5.60

48% July

Jan

975

61c

8,959

Canadian
Canam

36
21

39c

36c

41c

8,411

35c

Jun

40c

Jan

1.02

Oct

Aug

2.65

Jan

*

70c

68c

70c

9.803

7

,

1.80

1.75

1.85

12,824

30c

35c

856

14c

16c

21,840

10%c

50c

58c

4,225

22%c

*

;

1

63c

50c

70c

Oils

&

4.25

4.20

4.30

6,230

48c

54c

5,900

1

Ltd

2.80

2.75

♦

37

36%

1

57c

*

Smelting
Explor

Mines

1

Can so

Natural

Canso

Oil

Orlac

Mines

1

Cassiar

Castle

Asbestos

class

Consolidated

Central

Leduc

2,670

Central

Pat

Central

__

Gold

_

__

14%

12%

14%

36,390

_

Chamberlain

Charter

Oils
For

Oil

_

__

_

_

_

68c

—

footnotes

see

page




43

Feb

37c

33c

37c

15,289

31c

Dec

70c

Apr

64c

July

17 %c

1.07 Aug

1.50 July

July

23c

11c

12c

24,600

9%t

Aug

18c

32c

40c

II,498

25c

Nov

52c

Sep

2.30

2.30

2.60

215

1.95 Mar

4.05

Jan

1.00

1.00

1.00

190

1.00

Sep

1.50

Feb

Apr

;

Mar
Jan

2.50

90c

90c

1.00

13,100

45c

Jan

1.90

1

55 %c

55 %c

57c

19,138

45c

Jan

1.90

Mines

Basin

1

21c

19c

22c

.4.95

Mines

4.90

5.20

36,500
-

.-56,470

9c

Feb

2.04

Jan

:

;60c

62c

22,358

42c

♦

Apr

50c
r

Oct

Tungsten

Consolidated

West

Mining

Petroleum

Jun

5.35

Dec
Oct

60c

7.45

7.15

7.50

5,085

23

22 %

23

4,182

Apr

26%

Sep

6.25

6.00

6.30

5,040

2.95

Jan

6.75

May

I

3.60

3.50

3.75

42,807

1.10

Jun

4.00

Dec

1.52

1.50

37c

Ltd

*

Mines

•

Coulee

Cournor

Zinc

Crestaurum
Croinor

Pershing
Zellerbach

Crows

Nest

Delnite

Del

42,330

Apr

1,988

15%

Jan

3.95

4.00

500

8 %

8%

305

65

65

100

24%

24

25

2,420

1.75

4'A

Jan
Dec

3.05
27

Julv

1.90

3,155

7%

CoaL

100

-__

158

158

158

14

47c

45c

48c

12,475

25c

1

20c

25c

1,040,567

1

35c

32c

36c

39,850

85c

89c

29c

30c

1
1

Ltd

Mines

1

Jun
J

nn

Feb

8%

2,050

20

2,600

36c
17

Jan

25% July

150

3

Jan

12

Jan
Mar

60,900

50c

Apr

28

Jan

17% Mar
1.42

3.70
69

Feb
Oct
Mar

31
61c

'

tide

Nov

43 c

'

'

Jun

50c

Auk

Dominion

-

.

"

Nov

Sep

1.05

Jan

48%c

Nov

68c

Nov

18c

17c

20c

78,600

14c

Dec

50c

May

1.64

1.60
37 %c

&

1.78

12,400

40c

12,269

34c

Dec

7,299

30%

Jun

14,750

5.00

6.00

6.75

14%

3,955

15c

19c

16,700

29%

30

I

29%

2,320

102% 102%

15

18%

20

1,560

26

19

1

com—.

1.24

Jun

Sep

1.25 Mar

1.96

2.15
50c
48

Sep

Jun

Oct

Sep

6.10 Aug

13

Dec

18% Mar

13c

Dec

34c

Apr

^

•

com

26

110
^

17% Mar
101%
13

Dec
Mar

19% Mar

30%

Dec

105'A

Sep

28%

Aug

31% Aug

18%

19%

10,670

15'A

Apr

*

33

32

33%

2,455

28'A

Feb

43

•

Coal

13'A

12%

13%

6,580

9%

Jan

13%

Jun

23 %

23%

105

21 % Mar

24 %

July

8%

9

1,415

9'A

Nov

—*

Chemical

Textile

com

*

common

18%

32c

Mar

Mar

58c

Aug

48c

47,100

15

15

15

200

Dec

15%

*

B
common—

2.50

2.50

20

40c

May

2.00

Nov

80c

95c

508,300

41c

Nov

92c

Aug

24c 27 %c

190,225

17c

Jun

36c

July

1.30

78,050

10%c 10%c

3,000

Ltd

1

Minerals

Co

7

Aug

2.50

1

class

8%

20'A Aug

*

Mines

Mudge

3,200

39 %

37%

39

_23.50

Duvex Oils &

75c

1.22

37,150

14%

Stores

Copper

Jan

18c

,

Preferred

Duvan

Sep

33c

Dec

121,350

•

Invest

&

Steel

&

55c

July

14%

Magnesium

Dominion Scottish

Rone

Dec

15c

75

100

Tar

25c

2.50
-_____*

'

Foundry & Steel

Dominion

70c

4,750

1.60

—2

Preferred

Dominion

6,259

1

'

'

•

Jan

60

——

Exploration (Western)
——_ui_——

•"

11c

85c

1

Seagrams

_

Mines

43c

32c

42c

1.12

1.05 Aug

35'A

Jun

28% July
3.50 July

11% July
94

Nov

31%

2.80

2.95

310

2.50

Dec

5.25

Jan

1.30

1.30

1,000

1.10

Dec

1.37

Dec

29%

Jan

47'2 Mar

1.2b

4,25

1.10

Oct

1.85

Jan

2.25

2,200

2.01

Nov

5.20

2-.40

2.35

2.48

1

6.40

6.15

6.40

3,460

1

1.01

96c

1.08

53,700

1

7.30

7.20

7.50

19,253

__

6

6%

Washing Machine—19
Eddy Paper class A
—20
64%

18%
64%

Metals

Smelting
Smelting

Eastern

9.00

14,750

—

15%

1.00

Sep

2.20

Dec

& Refining
&

9.00

8.50

5.95

Jan

12 % July

4.00

4.00

4.00

300

2.70

Jan

4.95

5.05

4,700

4.50

Jan

5.50 Aug
7.50 Mar

2.35

2.11

2.45

1

1.35

1.21

1.60

59,379

70c

Jan

17 %c

21c

54,500

14c

Jun

1.35

Jan

2.65

Sep

1.10 July
24c

Jan

11 %c

11 %C

12c

3,000

7c

Jan

18c

Apr

32c

35c

18,500

25c

Jan

60c

Jan

1.57 Mav

2.15

Nov

Ltd_

5c

Mar

2.10 July
5.00

69c

Jan

Jan

4.00 Aug

18c

Apr

2.95

Mar
Jan

7.80 Aug
1.52 May
8.10

Sep

Refining

Exchanged into shares of
Eastern Mining & Smelting
on

a

Eastern

for

share

Steel

share

basis

Prods

—*

Easy

Elder

El

Sol

Empire

Gold

79c

54c

7,462

51c

Oct

78c

1.00

19,600

45c

Mar

Sep
Jan
Jun

Sep

—

9c 10'/2c

13,166

6%c

1

10%c

10%cll%c

11,100

7'Ad

25c

25c

30c

3,800

—10

72

72
53

35

Feb

76

Dec

50

72
50

32

25

1,194

32

Feb

62

Aug

25c

1.36
56c

1.35
55c

•

31%

30%

1
to

April

3

Players Canadian
Farmer Candy_
Faraday Uranium Mines
Fargo Oils Ltd
Tungsten
Grain

13c

Nov

"

Insurance

ext

Jan

1.10

Nov

1

Mines

Fanny

Copper

class

Preferred
Federal

81 %

62c

Famous

Federal

20%

Jan

92c

Falconbridge Nickel

Farwest

Jan

1

Corp

Warrants

Apr

8'A

_1

Equitable, Life Insurance—
Eureka

7

3%
33

common

Ltd

Glacier

Life

235

1,135

.•

Mines

Pen-Rey Oils

F1

Emerald

800

19
67
62c

Mines

Eldrich

Jan

5.05

10,375

-1

East Sullivan Mines

Apr

July

31 %

4,900

i

Dec

1.42

Dominion Asbestos

Jun

31%

1.75

24%c May
13c
Nov

Sep
Dec

155

Jan

77

Mines

Dome Mines

Apr

3,529

40,910

58%

_25c

Minerals

Eastern

3.00

30

365

31%

1.60

Ltd

Malartic

22

35

Nov

40c

Apr
Oct

105%

Apr

ll%c July

1

Ltd

Corp

East

Sep

48c

4,150

•

—1

Mining

7% May

13%

26

57,605

:

1

1

Producers

10%c

47c

92

<

Sep
Aug

c|
88c1

1

21%

4.60

30c

13,081

17c 19 %

17%c

Amphi Gold

28

2.95

Feb

18

East

22

92

19c

4.-1

Oct

28

5,506

4.40

21,800
150

26c

Dec

8%

2.76

Sep

274

1.28

23%

2.20

8

7c

Oct

Dec

8

70c

3,000

58

1

Oct

68

2.00

8

10c

26

1

8%

Jan

8

54c

Jan

33c 35 %c

35 %c

Dyno Mines

4.10 Mar

35

2.15

55c

9c

56

Mines

Rio

Dec

23%

1-2,500

8%C

Ltd—

Gold

Donnell

22

24c

21c

25%

W&rrftiits

Donald

Apr

3.35

57%

Mines

D'Eldona

Donalda

Mar

1.76

Jan

1.49

99c

5

.

Minerals

Mines

35c

1.31

10

J

Pass

Aug

34,400

1.34

1

Trust

Crown

Nov

33c

20%

635

8%c

:

Crown

2.75

Jan

17%

1

—

Dec

Jan

372,328

17

1

Mines

6.80

lie

30,700

39c

17%

1

.

20

16%

1.63

31c

•

Mining

Feb

17c

1.68

Mining

Dist class A

Lead

2.05 Mar

Jun

•

Consol

(Hi

1.22

10

Consumers Gas of Toronto

Conwest Exploration

Dec

60c

13,900

8%

1.71

60c

60c

89c

18,831

1.17

•

2,500

1

45c

74c

40C

3.15

36c
2.90

2.20

__

7.5c

Consolidated

Dominion

1.17

1

72c

Dec

14% July

35c

Centremaque Gold

Aug

2.00

40c

8.50 May

2.20

_

Nov

25c

■

1

_

Jun

29

62,350

4,050

14% July

1

Porcupine

Jun

68c

10,560

46c

Apr

19c

_

3.50

39%

17,932

60c

45c

Jan

8%

*

Oil

Jan
Jan

2.90

37%

45c

Dominion

1,261

_

Aug

1

38 %

Jan

♦

_

Feb

5.35 July
90c

Consolidated Thor Mines Ltd

Dominion

24 %

Ltd

1.00

Jan
Nov

Min

Poplar

Sannorm

Sudbury

Oct

Jan

1

_

Jan

2.80
45c

11 %c i

;

1

Red

Sep

July

1

_

Aug

July

0

Quebec Gold Mines

Jun

24%

Explorers

23c

19c

75c

36 %c

A

Consolidated

25 %

33

1.75

2.80

Corp

Trethewey

Central

Jan

1

Mine—

Consolidated

Consol

Feb

*

Press

39

24%

_

30c

1

Consolidated
B

Feb

Novj

8c

Apr

10

Gas

75c

Nov

112,450

Jan

24,552

Pioducers_:

5.00 July

55c

2

Pershcourt

29%

11

-r-

2c

16c 17%c

Consolidated

20

Mar

*

1.55

1,467,585

1

Mines

Consolidated

1,685

5

Willis ton

16c

1

:

Consolidated Peak Oils

2,592

55'Ac

12

Copper Coy

Dec

Dec

Jan

33

35'A

Canadian Vickers

Jun

4.45

Jan

3.20

2.60 Mar

Mar

28% May
Dec

10%

L1

15%

2.10

10,205
12,890

46c

32% Aug

10%

•2.85

26,845

4.50
3.60

1

Mines

Feb

Jan

50

1

10%

3.35

20c

"

25

225

_

10
4.30

3.60

15,566

G

5

-•*

corn.

Jan

259,729

Dome

39'A

50

33'Ac

Corp

Dec

36c

41c

Detta

Apr

7,066

33%

Petroleums

Prospect
Tire

Jun

20c

Sep

1

Devon-Leduc Oils

34%

preferred

60c

Jan

20c

1.99

Diadem

—25

Railway

Nov

4%c

500

1.57

Class

Jun
May
Jan

JJ5C
#25c

104,060

35 %c

July

11%

1

V70c

,

30c

39c

Mar

8

Gas

&

3..70 Aug

30c

1.95

14

36

_—

Canadian Oil

Mar

1

3.35

4,694

20%

*

42c-

4,300

____♦

41

Nov

5

*

common

A

Mines

12'A

11%

_

Gold

Malartic
Oils

July

!v, .11% Jun

W

;V 2.30 Sep

Mines

Desmont

32

35%

•

1,350
14,725
'

Nicholson

20% July

5

*

3.35

July

6.70

Northland

1.40 Mar

32

20%

—

Jan

11

3.20

5.00

Apr

Consolidated

165

11%

10c

Hydrocarbons

8%

10%
3.25

Sep

13%c July

Apr

Consolidated

Eastern

Canadian Homestead Oils

3.25

20c 24 % c

Mac

Negus

130

1

—

3.00

1,300

26c

Consolidated Mosher

33

_1

_

A

100

4.25

1.20

Dec

21c

Decoursey Brewis Mines

46%

57C

,

*

3.35

4.10

Dec

10%

30c

Jan

31

35%

common

Oct

1

Mining

13%

65

Products

______

Feb

9%

29 %c

2.75

31%

23%

Dock

&

A

Preferred

46'A

7Cc

4%c

I,140

1

D'Aragon

Dec

85
419

70c

45

3.15

42,000

10%

3.35

1

Jan

96

93
104

70c

6.00

40c

Canadian Food

Class

•

com—

_

Canadian Devonian
Canadian

Oils

___3

—

lie

9%c
10%

3.35

_l

Morrison

Sep

36

Canadian Chemical & Cellulose—

Aug

Mines

Oils—_

4.70

Sep

6.10

——

80c

4,500

492,407

Dec

Gold

Consolidated

Crowpat

39

78

57c

Feb
Jan

15c
1.24

July

Marbenor

Consolidated

Cusco

41%

55 c

1UC

Jun

7'Ac
10c

14c

1.06

1.17

i4c

Arrow___

Consolidated

Dec

Dec

29c

•

1.37

32c

Lake

Howey

Consolidated

Dec

Apr

78

31%

10% July

Dec

3.90 Jun

37

25c

31%

22%

Nov

12,380

Halliwell

36 %

33

51c

—25

Jan

7

60c

67,950

warrants———
Golden

87%

50

27c

•

common

—

15c

15

18c

Iron

Gillies

Dec

115

51c

20

_

7,000

60c

Oil

Consolidated

Dec

1,650

•

2

2,500

85c

Cadillac

Consolidated

Jan

22%

40

13%

78

360

8%

Jan

Jan

1.05 July
22'A Dec

44C

Crest

Fenimore

59

98c

1
_

Oil

of

—

B

Oils

Canadian

Preferred

class

Minerals

Admiral

22%

8

Jan

Feb

16c

Dragon

Distillers
*

20

65c

8%

72c

1.18

4.50

Consolidated

48c

35%

33

12.50

______

16%

92%

■

.

50

120

103%

■

1

30
8%

6.95

39

93

100

warrants-

15

Nov

6.00

58c

Warrants

Jan

Apr

85c

'

_

185

101

Nov

37c

Consolidated Denison Mines

29c

35%

40

•

B

21

Dec

Dec

17c

Consolidated Discovery

Corby

4.15

1.90

1.90

21

Mar

4.25
72c

40c

Bellekeno

Copper Corp
Copper-Man

22,925

55
■

■

28,300

65

•

Cordasun

Ap,

21

34%

55
—

—

•

Lands

Warrants

,

95c

956

,

_]

Central

Dec

Apr

16%

35

*

Explorations

85c

*'

Consolidated

Nov

4.90

30

16%

95c

___i

:

_J_—2.50

Consolidated

55c

500

8%

—

12,400

*

Corp
Allenbee Oil

23
A.

5.15

34%

34%

100

78c

10%

Mines'

72c

Dec

19%

*20%

)

60c

13% May
%c Feb

14

5.05

__

Stone—

Cut

class

Canada

__

*
20

Canada

Canada

28c

1

common

Crushed

Class

7,500

21%

1

Preferred
Canada

Canada

61c

20%
25 %c

*

Campbell Chibougaman

Can

54c

20%
27%c

Oils

Cons

55c

•
1

.

Flon

4.75

10 %C

Copper Cliff
Calalta

84%

71c

*

_»

Consolidated

Class

81

4.75
75 c

1

Development

Consol

82%

1.14

Sep

99,030

30%

__

11%

Mines

Mined

Consolidated

Jun

13c 14 %c

__

•

Ext

Burlington Steel
Burns & Co Ltd

Feb

9%c

39%

—

1

9.75

62c

-

*

.

Knife

2,092

15c 18 %c

18%c

1

.

13

8 Vic
.

*

Products

Bulldog

"

__

1

Gold—______

12%

*

70c

1

——

Buffalo

12%

1

Gold

Euffalo

Sep
Jun

Nov

Brunhurst

Brunston

1.80

2.56

Zl
II_1

National

Cohiagas

80c

Aug

Enterprises

Csniaurum

Jan

100

__

class

40% July

/; 3.5p Dec

100

5%

preferred
preferred
4%% preferred

:

Co—

_

4%%

.

50

»

Electric

4.400

7%

1

Oil

Columbia

148,400

19%

50
—

12,400

15c

Sep

.

Jun
Mar

*

common

Commonwealth

35c

1.25

♦

Copper
Yellowknife

Conduits

'

*

_

38c

6.00

31

7%

*

—

American

preferred
4%% preferred

Columbia

5.90

3.00

4 '/c

Columbia

35c

12 %cv

13c
-

1

______

British

Columbia

Sep

1

preferred

British

Sep

3.80

249,495

•

«

Combined

1.20

18,900

Coldstream

Commoil

1.05

Jun

42,975

common

Gold

Jan

1.35

A

Lake

31c

1.98

1

Cockshutt Farm Equip
Cody Reco
Com

12,317

1.15

Willans

Dec

35c

30

common.

British

Reef

Nov

21,400

.

Petroleums

British

1.90

Jan

1.15

33

Cordage class A_

Mills

6c

53,000

3.60

Petroleum

Broulan

40,437

Jun

32

•

Tank

Bruck

16c

1.65

Apr

4.20

3.50

l

Bridge

Britalta

15c

Class

Aug

43c

-1.82

25

Dunlop

Colomac

15c

1.80 May
1.^0 Dec

1.55

Jun

45 %c

__

Mines

1.05

Nov

9c

May

32

s

Mines

Traction

Brilund

52c

Oct

Sep
July

47c

Gold

Brazilian

&

52

Aug

44c

•

2.30

Jan

16c

1

Bralorne Mines

Brantford

45%
11c

Cochenour

Apr

58c

40 %C

5.40

1.90

Knitting class A_I—IIIII
Consolidated Mining Corp_____i

Cochrane

16c

1.20

Bar

Cobalt

Dec

3.50

p*.
3

Mines

Gold

1.30

1

Mines

Bordulac Mines

Bouscadillac

Feb

50

Cerium

Gold

Apr

1.64

*

Bobjo Mines
Bonville

—

Jan

6.20

2.00 May

6.579

26,125

Circle

Oct

35c

300
•

Jan

1.03 July
25

Feb

•

Chrysler Corn

8%

Dec
Mar

2.20

5,980

Mines

Telephone

Sep

5c

1.18

Mines

1.50

Oct

42c

17

100,735

Beta Gamma Mines

Jan

4,100

3.35 Mar

i

Chromium Min & Smelt—

1.40

High

112,430

i

63%
41%

1

Low

5.70

~i

64
43

Gold

Range for Year 1955

High

9c 10 %c

43c

•

—*

♦

Beaver

Bidgood

i

Chib-Kayrand Copper
Chibougamau Exporl

Shares

5.40

9%c

—„

for Week

Low
5.60

i

Chesterville Mines

Beatty Bros

Bicroft

Mines

*

Beaver

Bibis

50c

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

Research

Cheskiik

Class B

Bell

High
Chemical

Beattie-uuquesne

Week's

I ast

Sale Price

basis

snare

13

Range for Year 1955

High

Ltd

Bathurst Power Paper class A

Eelcner

Low

|

.

JANUARY

STOCKS

exchanged

of

Mafitimes
on

warrants

ENDED

Friday

Shares

Mining Corp Ltd

Common

WEEK

for Week

ol' Prices

Sale Price

FOR

Sales

Kirkland

A_J

1956

•
_1

—

—

1.40
57c

45,975
3,600

32

10,283

21

21%

1,271

24

24%

100

164,479

1

2.10

2.10

2.37

25c

2.20

2.10

2.25

4.100

l

55c

51c

57c

75,700

1

Sep
Mar

21%

54c

July

2.94

Oct

July

1.70

Oct

Jan

32%

1.03 May
21c

14 %c July

Dec

20

Dec

29

21%

Dec

29'4 Sep

1.80
1.72

Jan
Jan

Mar

3.75 July
2.91 July

30c

Nov

52c

Dec

Jan

43

Jun

34'A

•

__20

18c

31
20'Ac

34%

215

26

31

31 %

275

20

Jan

31%

Oct

10c

Jan

33c

Oct

20c

22c

8,100

41

42

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...

(246)

Monday, January 16, 1956

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Toronto Stock Exchange

(Cont.)

F['adsaty

Ytan*'!
Low

par

Fibre-Products
Fleet

10

preferred

Manufacturing

Ford Motor

Francoeur

class A

Gold

Cos

Fraser

Frobisher

,

Mines

\

common—:

Warrants

---

—

5%

Power

->1

common

General

b3a3
44

02 /4
43/<

45 %

General

(Canada)

Petroleum

5.30
528

1

A

Class

Steel Wares

General

4 90

"

com

100

Preferred

,

Little

26%

110

77c

Apr

9%

Jun

Louvicourt

Macdonald

Nov

Macfie

Feb

Mackeno

4,677

4.50 Nov

6.45

Jan
Jan

14c 16%C

Nov

105% May

Geneva

Lake

Giant

ellowknife Gold Mines.

1

5.95

5.80

6 10

13,020

Mines

1
•

l-y
64c

1-13
60c

1.19

57,426

60c

Sep

23,600

55 %c

Dec

12,000

23c

Mar

59c

Oct

50,400

12c

Mar

62c

Gold

Lake

God's

Mines

Goldale Mines
Goldcrest
Gold

J
1

11 %c

—1

3.80

3.65

3.85

Goldfields

Mines

57c

50c

60c

iuc

15,400

Uranium

1

Goldora Mines

32c

27c

38c

27c

32c

9%cl3%c

l8c

15c

32,500

18c

Feb

5.55

15,300

1

Gold

Manitou

Golden

34c

1

Mines

Eagle

47,800

64c

Goodyear Tire Canada

7%c

Graham

29c

Sep

7.85

Jan

2.03

Sep
July

Nov

94c

Lakes

Warrants
Great

Great Sweet

Class B

Gulch
Gulf

39c

154,250
525,923

13c

14,560

*

43%

42%

43%

21c

Uranium

Maple

Leaf

Gold

2,137

129,512

2.00 May

8%

375

7% Mar

7%

7%

8%

380

20

20

20

50

—*

—

50c

Goid

Red

Heva

Highwood

Sarcee

Class

Co

A

Class

B

Nov

3%

2.44

13
5

Apr

24

Mar

July

Sep

28%

Jan

9c

Jan

36c

Jun

395

52%

Jan

62

Jun

100

15%

Feb

16%

14c

13c

17c

1.15

1.27

8

117,400

1.18

173,350

1.00

21,100

1.62

40c

37c

41c

43,410

9%

9

9%

400

9

103

103

103

40

100

38C

Min

3.10

Apr

Class

1.23

1.18

1.38

45,300

20c

Jan

12c 13%C

94,100

7%c Nov

8c

6'/2C

9c

15% Mar

232,550

33

Dec

4c

Jan

•

20c

20c

20c

9,000

11c

Dec

30c

Feb

80c

70c

81c

6,600

47c

Apr

80c

Aug

12 %c

12 %c

13c

9,000

10c

May

15c

Jan

•

58

*

58

58

410

53%

7

7'A

325

23

24

7,845

5
Apr
15% Mar

—

—5

23%

Canada

12

3,447

9.80

Dec

12%

12

2,844

9.75

Dec

12%

Dec

40%

337

7.95

8,560

2.60

Jan

66%

2,703

51 %

Jan

—

28c

32c

6,500

20c

39%

40%

100

8.75

8.60

8.75

3,640

3.60

3.50

3.70

1,735

g%c

8c

9%c

63,500

56%

55

56 %

39

39%

11%

11%

6%

6%

15c

20c

__

Acceptance

common

i8c

*

52%

Inglis (John) & Co

•

Mining
International Bronze

Powders

Petroleum

Ranwick

Nov

6

9

1,625

11%

Apr

1.74

14,200

1.21

Oct

23

•

35%

•

23

82%

5/IO0

35

82%

127%

23

50

35%

285

85 %

9,484

127% 127%

246

Waite

30'A

9,669

1,31

1.49

98,200

16%

15%

16%

5

Bay Mines—

28%

*

Interprovincial Bldg Credits
Interprovincial Pipe Line

30
1.44

28%

27%

28%

3.35

3,25

3.55

8,825

25c

15,200

1
1

.

Jacobus

23c

.

22c

48c

1

48c

|

1,410
11,940

61 %

Nov

17

1.52

1

—

1
1

.

1

—

n^fSthn^lnes Ltd

15c

Metals

Kerr

Lake

17

July
Sep

Dec

July

106% Aug
14
Feb
.<

19

Sep

2.80 Mar

Feb

22

Sep

32 % Mar

38

Sep

55

Jan

86 %

Aug

Dec

138%

127%
24

May

1.10

Dec

12%

Feb

20

Oct

1.95 Aug
10c

Feb

31
2.25

Jun

Sep
July

17% July
30% Jan

B

*

95c

Knitting

7

480,408

TaJ

Lake

r

5^'

1

Gold—

i

_

Kirkland Townsite

}

i?ovtinoai,?°?f?r Mlnes
Oils Ltd_

Kroy

20c

Labatt (John) Ltd
Labrador Mining &
Exploration
Lake Cinch Mines
Lake Dufault Mines
Lake Lingman
Lake

Osu

Lake Shore

Gold

Moneta

Porcupine

Montreal

1

Nov

72c

Jun

34c

Sep

99c

Nov

Dec

70c

Jun

8c

Jun

17c

Jan

39c

Sep

k

35c
2.28

1

or

63,700

4ec

2.15

625,000

2.29

ifi%

iria

44

375

33

Feb

75

99

Apr

82%

3,757

67% May

90

36c

37c

4,800

30c

Dec

50c

Aug

20c

18c

22c

12,000

11c

Jan

60c

Mar

31c

35 c

9,200

10c

Feb

60c

1.21

1.15

1.25

47,000

85c

Sep

.*

;_50c

20c

9c

'17%

18

2,200

Laurentide Acceptance
Lavalie Mines
Lcitc gom

3 95

3 65

27 %c

41c

Juh

26%c Dec
1.77

Jan

1.75 Aug
94c
3.10

May
Oct

see

1.85

350

32c

35c

42 VoQ

40e

4sr

8X

ofic

37?




Jun

Jan

35c

15%

1,850

12%

250

87c

90,350

30c

83c

82c.

4.40

4.25

4.45

1.80

1.60

1.85

30c

4.40
40c

10,400

23%

4,324

54c

118,081

28c

NOV

July
Jan

47c

Oct

15% Mar

20

16

20'.a

Sep

3.20

3.15

3.40

23,950

3.85

Sep

27%

Jan

2.25 July
23% July
23% July

27

200

27

125

5%

5%

27%

27

5%

75

1.95

36%

52

52

35

80c

84c

3,710

17%

18

766

41

40 y8

41%

2,413

1.50

1.45

1.55

2,680

18,550

Jan
Jun

47c

28

Sep

28

Sep

6.75

Jap

42

Nov

Jan

1.25 July

26% Mar

32% Jan
1.40

May

1.60

1.60

1.70

12

12

12%

870

12

Dec

14

13%

14

490

13

Mar

*

78 %c

76c

84C

39,700

—

July

Mar

16

5

80c

May

56c

Dec

3.55

Jun

42 %

Dec

2.75 Aug
2.78

Jun

14%
15

Jun

May

2.72

Aor

5.50

Dec

6

700

3.40

4.40

21,100

29%

30

1,410

26

Jan

35 % Julv

41

41

50

37

Apr

44

25%

25%

25%

5,000

18c

Jan

2.29

—

6

4.35

29%

2.05

2.43

178,075

33c

39c

38,767

11c

6

10

—

*

—.

76c

80c

1.50

Jun

1.25 Aug
Jan

21,344

42c

Jan

26c

24c

i

8,615

21c

Aug

1.75

1.70

1.77"

51,760

•

2.01

2.01

2.14

1

Gold.

Oils

Mines

Develop—X

81c;
28c

4,325

1.05 May
2.00 Nov

3.40

Dec

Aug

30c

Feb

2.54

Jan

70c

Jun

1.80

Jun

43c

Jan

1.86

D-c

3.15 Mar

1.14

1.12

1.30

52c

52c

799

32c

Jun

81c

—*

67c

67c

73c

34,822

36c

Jun

79c

50c

16c

16c

18c

2,000

15c

Aug

25c

—-

1.03

1.02

1.10

20.500

1.00

July

1.34

Apr

———

1.99

1.90

2.03

56,195

1.85 Dec

2.70

Jan

28c

26 %c

29c

21,190

—

1.55

1.48

1.70

13,830

24c

23c

25c

16.399

11c

33c

32c

36c

7,865

24c

May

61c

60c

67c

76,876

15c

Jan

36,925

21c

Oct

68c

Apr

13c
Sep
5%c Jan

38c

Dec

——*
——

Petroleum
—

Explorations

Hosco

5

1.45

25% July

50

New Goldvue Mines
New Harricana
New

Jan

Sep
Sep

33c

—

Highridge

5.10

39c

50

•

New Delhi Mines—
New Dickenson Mines
New Fortune Mines

New

July

16%

25c

Concord

Gas

3

,30 %c Dec
16% Jan

1

Calumet

New

Mar

-5

common

Continental Oil
Davies

44c

*

New British Dominion Oil

New

3.50 July
20c

225

30c

22%

1

Car

Bidlamaque

New

2.05 Aug

16%

.......—

New

Jan

39c

16%

New Alger Mines
New Athona Mines

New

12% Aug

'

*

Petroleum

Bristol

July

19

Jan

16%

National Hosiery Mills class B„

New

1.42

Nov

16%

Works—

Preferred
National Explorations Ltd

New

Dec

9%

13,140

40c

100

—

Creek Mines
National Drug & Chem

Trust

Feb
Dec

9% Jan

12.583

23%

1

Mines

1.50

3.30

13%

*

Ltd

Steel

20c

Nov

3,050

27 %c

*

Nama

National

7.85

Apr
Apr

1

Mining

i.—

Mines

47,300

1

32c

30 %c

—75c

37c

35c

39c

543,129

1

40c

39c

45c

356,844

—*

23

21 %c

—1

11c

—

—.—

.—_—

Mines

t

Newlund Mines
New

Marlon

35c
,

50c

Apr

22c

1.45

Aug
Jun
Dec
Jan

Dec

72c

Oct

2.24

Jan

1.50

34c

Oct

49c

Aug

Apr
Nov

1.12 Aug

50c

Dec

28c

69,510

Jan

75c

May

10c 11 %c

127,600

6%c Jan

22c

Apr

68c

75c

122,700

12c

Jan

SOc

Dec

%c

14c

73.400

8c

Aug

28c

Feb

30c

1

New Minda-Scotia
—_——
New Mylamaque Explor_
Newnorth Gold Mines

30c

3,875

20%c Nov

40c

Aug

19c

72c

1

Gold

12 %c

21c

22,800

17c

Dec

40c

Feb

7 %c

Jan

40c

Feb

5%c Jan

25c

Dec

18c

•

19c

12c

10c

Mar

Dec

23c

3.25

Dec

4.05

Nov

7,400

1.40

Dec

1.90

Nov

7,000
73,500

31c
July
35%c Jun

63,500

12c

Nov

12c

Dec

50c

Jan

55c

Mar

45c

Dec

31 %c July
1.52 Mar

1.10

1.18

7,550

1.02

Dec

24

03iA

04

1.665

21%

Apr

25

Jun

20

18

20%

11,815

8.15

Jan

19

May

^

o

S'JJ

ioP

\ 040

39^
25c

9,400
25,605

75c

Jan

14,800

12c

Sep

34^

26,200

22 %c

27c

5,250

\

^

4,110

1.10

4.20
20c

Apr

Apr
Dec

Jan

2 88

2 88

2n%

oi

100

1.75 Mar

250

10
iU

3.95

3.35
35c

July
Sep
Mar

45c

Jun

6.35

Jan

27c

July

New

—-——

31c

Acme

Noranda

-

,

0,19

10Ta

^

3.30

Dec

720

17%

Jan

Mines

550

71,500

10%

Dec

3.25

Sep

4.35

Jan

:

Preferred

Northern

Jan

13c

Dec

60c

86C

Aug

2.74

2.95

137,710

10c

12c

10,100

8c

May

15 %c

3,000

46c

Dec

80c

5,487

46

May

2.10

Jan

78c

Jan

10%c Jun
1.55

Jan

3.10 Mar

62%

Jun

July
Sep

23c 32 %c

13,305

11c

Mar

20c

Sep

35c

41c

79.900

15c

Feb

99c

Jun

10 Vac

11c

6,025

9c

Jun

16c

Jan

7.00

7.50

9,045

50c

54c

122,850

20 %c Mar

4.50

4.75

3,430

4.25 July

36

35 %

36

1.75

7.00

53c

5

160

3.45

36

Jan

Dec

7.95

77c

10c

40

1.90

1,100

Dec

1.75

62,900

7c

Dec

16c

93c

17,750

1.55

Sep
Aug

5.95 Mar

9c 10 %c

—

'

Sep
Dec
Mar

92c

Oil

*

90c

40c

Feb

17

16 34

17

680

lOVa

Jan

18

8%

I

9

1,230

3.95

Jan

10% July

10c 10%c

14.500

—•

Mines

Canada

56 %

Jan

July

4.70

;

—■

Trinity

54

Dec

5c

1.00

11c

Ltd

Warrants

13%

5%c Jan

Apr

Star

142,230

26c

—

Warrants

North

37,300

1.57

20c

Dec
Jan

37c

—

Mines

North Inca Gold
North Rankin

North

9%c

54

Canadian Oils common—

22 % July

34c

8c

51c 51 %c

—

North

26c

10 %C

Normetal Mining
Norpax Oil & Mines

3.20

2.87

—

Nordon

Norlartic

3.05

18%c Mar

1.40

Gold—.—

Corp
Norgold Mines

Oct

1.54

Nipissing Mines
Nisto Mines
Nor

2.20

8'/aC

Nickel Rim Mines Ltd

—

288
20%

i£

^.45 3.60

'

7%c Nov

6,617

173,600

New Thurbois Mines—
Nib Yellowknife Gold Mines—

12,570

1.28 Oct

73,660

2.25

New

24,503

j

125,479

13c

8%c

New

Sep

Sep

2.88

2.32

2.65

10c

July

18%
70c

112,974

2.78

20c

Jan

21,000

23c

2.32

22%

Feb

26c

13c

18 %c

Senator Rouyn™
Superior Oils

Dec

500

11c

21c

Jan

Feb

12

Rouyn Merger—
Royran Copper

15%

1.12

3

43.

May

1.75

Nov

15%

•

A

14%

69,200

—:

page

30c
44c

3,687
106,750

12%

•

——

5%c

8,203

footnotes

46% Julv
105 V

16%

250

—

For

3,100
95,150

31 %C

_»

7,000

4 00

1.65

*U7Z

class A-— •

25cj
3.10

12%

*

•

3,656

io%t
iS

5Jc
12%?

50®

»C

Laura Secord
Candy Shops.

10c
2.85

11%

.50

*

New

!

Lamaque

Sep
Sep
Dec

Jan

9%c

1

{

Mines

LaakL^f„^'"lng

8

2.20

99%

45c

Locomotive

Laguerre

32c

64,750

!

J

1.40

Jan

9%c Jan

99

Moore Corp common——

New

27,750

37,700

II>

Mines

Mar

3

Mar

July

43%

*

Kelore Mines

21,878

on

•

Mines

42c

11% July
115

81%

44

—1

,_k——

New

176,100

11c

Kirklnnrt
Kirkland

14c

50

2.12

Apr
Dec

1.00 July

Jan
Feb

2.90

New Jaculet Mines
New Jason Gold

51c

1-85

1

w.V—

9

2.83
80c

99

common—

Oct

14c 16 %C

1

[

WarrantsPPCr

6%c

100% May

500

7
1.85

Jan

82%

corn—

-Jik,

Dec

9%cll%c

10c
14 %c

^
TCtHHonH

95c

~7
2.02

•

————

3.85

74c

1

Keyboycon Mines

July

70c

890

•

27c

37c

~oc

Gold

Oct

20c

10,430

Mines—

Preferred

Nello

52c

*

Mines-—

12c

41,050

78,100

Corp.

Containers

Class

Apr

34c

Kenville Gold Mines

Kerr-Addison

27,125

23c

——

Kelvinator of Canada

137,870

84c
90c

9%

A

Monarch

National

74c

——•

Jupiter Oils

2.40

66c

12%

Mogul Mining Corp
Molsons Brewery class

National

35 %c

i!en^tte^lner?]LLtd
inhfrif ^ (^39'
55
,5neS"
Joliet-Quebec Mines

Ore

Feb

Aug
7% July

Dec

16%

.

bep

Sep

20c

Mining Corp

Dec

12 %

17 %c

Oct

100

na/4

812

41%

Jun

17

n3/4

Dec

19c
58c

101 102%

Nesbitt Labine Uranium
54

4%c Jan
4o%

July

3.80

15c

Jan

1.55

•

Ltd

Mining
Mining
Jaye Exploration

85

10

n3/4

pfd—25

International Metals class A
International Nickel Co common
Preferred

International

1,610

101

42

1

—

International

52%

Dec

Nov

10

Inland Cement preferred

Inspiration

51%

Aug

Apr

45

Sep

35c

May

35% May
10% Mar

,

19c

Mar

9%

——

Apr

7c

3,260

—-'100%

__100

9.20

2.80

2,400

191,603

.

44% July
70

7.05

10,085

11%

34
•

192

39%

1

preferred

Feb

7.60

64%

1

Gold

30

7.65

65%
40%

<Nov

Mar

101

Dec

11%
40

105

7c

9%

Multi-Minerals

11%

ordinary_5

preferred

Jack

Jan

11%

•

Iron

July

10

,11%

10
of

64

25% Aug

*

Imperial Bank
Imperial Oil
Imperial Tobacco

Jan

9 %c Mar

*

40

Apr

13% July

>

8%C Nov

75c

20 %C

——————

Modern

Feb

1

._1

v

30c

4.40

15c

Jan

16c

205

Apr

83c

Petroleum

Mindamar

Feb

12 %c

31

Jan»

2.34

2.39

Sep

23 %c

13,000

30

1.06

Oct
,

Oct
Apr

2.25 Aug

5,000

Aug

16c

—

9%
22c

29C

15c

12c

25c

Jan

28,750

29c

July

15c

__1

70,450

1.55

Sep
Feb

20c

Jul.

Nov

40c

*

Midcon Oil & Gas————__:—
Mid-Western
Industrial
Gas_

Nov

20c 20 %c

1

8c

2.70

35c

1

com

Uranium Mines—
Mexican Light & Power common.
Preferred

1.68

—

——*

—

19c 24 %C
10c 11 %c

100

——

Mercury Chipman Knit

July

1

Hy-Charger Petroleums

20c

10 %c

►—

Jun

10 %c Mai

_1

3,100

135

1.60 Jan

3,250
193,000

Nov.

-1

6,100

Jun

46% July

Oct

20c

Meta

■

2.38

Nov

Feb

Rights

___

n,

Jun

Dec

Jan

Jan

1,273,900

2.32

36

84c

McWatters Gold Mines——„;—
Mentor Exploration & Dev

3.60

57

2.460

1

21,960

55

42%

1

Lake—

12%

•

4%%

4.95

56 c
12

McMarmac Red

11%

15%C 18%C

42

2.35

Merrill Island Mining

*

Industrial

Sep

4.15 May
Dec

395

Warrants

42%

2.25

McKenzie Red Lake

Merrill

8%

Mlnine

Lake

Nov

Apr

16 'A

Howard Smith Paper common

6%

9

20

Nov

8%

Hoyle

Indian

Apr

40c

16'A

Hudson Bay Mining &
Smelting—
_♦
Hugh-Pam Porcupine
1
Huron & Erie Mortgage
——20
Husky Oil & Refining Ltd1

1.84

7.100

2.15 Aug
1.25 May

43c

•

21%

—

„

1.06

67,100

May

100

Jan

Ltd

——:

Dec

1.30 Mar

50c

1.40

125

Porcupine

Jan

—

——

38c

46c

*

Preferred

Feb

18%c

*

Jun

3.20 July
10c

1.65 May

2.15

common

9%

——1

Tower
Drilling—-a————
Hollinger Consol Gold -w
Oil

Frontenac

Mclntyre

7.75

200

Hi

Home

Dec

McColl

Nov

46c

975

Oils—;

Jan

12c

•

92c

6

Canada

56c

48,400

1

10

1

Dauch

&

20,100

23c

15 %C

——

7%c

27

Lake

1,265

99c

20.C

17c

_——

27,000

5%

Mines

2.25

95c

135

Mines

27,987

26%

High Crest
Highland Bell
Hinde

4.45

Matachewan Consol

254,800

"

—

2.15

—*

—

22c

55%

——_

Jan

1

Prelerred

1.49

*

Mines

Feb

7c

——

19%

6

A—_——

40c

10,500

*

15c

27

1

Paper common
Mines——,—
Oils Ltd

Gold

28

May
Sep

Apr

86,772

9c

—

Ltd

66c

Jan

2.35

2.20

—

Martin-McNeely Mines
Massey-Harrls-Ferguson Ltd

Maxwell

Jan

15%c

5.15 Mar

8c

1

Mines—

warrants

Maybrun

Apr

16c

1

warrants

B

15c

Jan

2.13

10c

common

18%

20c

30

Mines

-Gold

225

A

Feb

8c

1.20 Nov

2.20

1.36

jun

Dec

.Dec

8%C

1.38

Mangold Oils Ltd

Dec

5%
19

90,822

-*

—

Gold

18% May

603

55c
9.50

1.35

2,600

Mines

——

12%

Head of Lakes Iron—

Heath

4.50

50c
9.15

1.35

-1

33c

'

49

104

95C

Ltd——

19'A

—1

Minerals

Hendershot

4.50

—

1

—

———

Harding Carpets

Headway

Dec

4.00

*

.

Gold

Jun

7%

Apr

4.50

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine

Rock

47 %

Jan

8%

—.——*

Products

Hasaga

Jan

5%
2.40

4.40

„•

Preferred

Hard

29

875

8%

Gwillim Lake Gold

Harrison

Sep
Sep

4.45

9c

class

8.95

*

-

Brass

Apr

47c

—:*

Warrants

Hahn

54c

1

Mines

Mines

Sep

29%

—

29c

I:

■

4c

2,800

1

Milling

Preferred

Feb

8

27

———

Ltd

Mines

175

Jun

29 %

A

14.200

123,835

9c

Nov

1,000

•

11c

1.72

—

Maraigo Mines

Aug

1.33 Mar

4.25 Mar

857

7%
3.45

10c

1.47

100

Maneast

Marcus

—1

Saddlery

Lead

7

3.30

—

—

Freehold

Gurney

1

com

7%C

1.7o

Jan

Mar

*

Goidiieids

4.00

Sep
May

2bu

51c

8.80

Oils

——

31c

45c

8c

1.50

blc

1

Mages Sporting Goods———
Magnet Consolidated Mines

19c'. May

Mar

6%

43c

—

class

Greening Wire
Greyhawk Uranium

Gunnar

34c

130

8.05

Development—

Coal

West

Gridoil

140
200

3.65

Utilities

Gas

Grass

West

Great

150

7%

———

Plains

Great

149

7%

1

Paper—

Great Northern

150

7%

*
—1.

68

47c

Malarllc

Jan
Oct

5%c Feb

•——-—-1

Mines

Granduc Mines

Great

*

Gold

Bousquet

Grandlnes

41 % Mar

160

Mines

Dec

1.66
3oc

194,700

*

com

A

330

91%

—2—_1

——

Maritime Mining Corp
Gordon Mackay class

5,900

47%

Bloedel class B
Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines——.—;_1

Jun

-

Uranium

Glenn

1.40

47

Macmillan

11

Jun

4.00 Aug

1.29

1

Apr

Nov

20c

MacLeod-Cockshutt

8 v2

2.50

90%

•

—

6.50

100

29,940

1.15 May

2.20

Mines

4.55 Nov

140

3.15

25c

Jan

47

Explorations

2,625
277

2.95

1.40

Macassa Mines

79% Mar

15c

High

8%c.Jan

12,COO

91%

-1

—

Lyndnurst Mining Co————
Lynx Yellowknife Gold Mines

54%

Oct

3.1G

22,500

*

.—.—

Goldfields

Low

13c 17 %c

•

A

—

Gold

Range for Year 1955

High

25 %c 31 %c

-*

class

„—

Lomega

34% Julv

Dec

B

Long island Petroleums
Lorado Uranium Mines

115% Aug
19% Sep

Mar

43%

Lac——

Groceterias

Feb

Apr
Jan

Long

Class

Shares

15c

•

—

Dec

Jan

;

9.80

•

Sep

1.00

97

Feb

7

99

—

5.50

Dec

49

11

97

"

.

Petroleum

Loblaw

32c

6,479

5.30
5 28

10v4

14%C

1

Apr
Dec

600

64

Lioeral

13c

485

'

--

Coro

Motors

Mines——————x

Feb

39c

10

com—-1

Dynamics

General

Gold

for Week

Low

1

Lexincun

37

5,375

Bakeries

General

111

Gold

8.35 May
153
Sep

85% May

942

18 "L

Lencourt

Sales

Range
of Prices

Par

Jun

3.90 Mar

19,100

18

18

Jan

6

25

600

31/a

Nov

Week's

Last
Sale Price

5%c July

14,000

ill

—*

—

100

890

48c

30 /a

<a

2
5

Ltd-

Mines

1,435

11,500

^
97

STOCKS

High

Oct

1.40

19,640

44c

18

preferred

Geco

44c

5

8,200

58£
95

—

1

Low

3§

—

180

Exploration

Gatineau

32^5
4.25

13

;

Range for Year 1955

100

6

128% ljl
9£ 9

^
8c

—

-

btd

Debentures
Gaitwin

128

-

JANUARY

Friday

Shares

,01*?

—

ENDED

-

High.

6

—

WEEK

for Week

of I,rices

SaIe 1>rlce

STOCKS

FOR

Sale*

;

Mines

Northern Quebec Power

Nudulama Mines Ltd—

common

1
*
*

10c
60c

53c

62 c

5,000

30%

30%

31

231

63c

60c

71c

70,900

1.00

Dec

May

8c

Jan

17c

40c

Mar

73c

Sep

31

Dec

99c

Apr

27

Dec

33c

Jan

Aor

Volume 183

Number 5499 ...The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(247)

CANADIAN MARKETS
RANGE

Friday
STOCKS

Week's

Last

Range

Par

Obaska

Lake

Ogama

Rockland

Gold

Oka

Rare

Okalta

Metals Mining

Club

JOCKey

14c

8V2C

8c

28,300

80c

90c

4,600

1.90

5,075

"

32c

i—•

6%c

4%c

•

2.60

2.55

.

29c 32V2c

08c

Copper

5IV2C

14c

Jan

9c

Jan

4V2C

Tamblyn

Aug

Tandem

Apr

1.08

Taylor

30c

Jan

12c

Sep

TcoK-Hugnes

1.65

Jun

Temagami

Apr

1.30

2.25

Sep

Jan

60c

3c

Jan

7%c Apr

2.25

Jan

3.80 Aug

Mar

Tombill

Jan

10%

Oct

12% May

Toronto Brick Co

231/a

Jan

31

Sep
Oct

9.50

18,546

2.30

4.40
53c

246,800

6%c

Jan

10%

Coyle

Toronto

General

Toronto

70

61

72

63,783

52c

Dec

69c

Dec

50c

60c

39,600

38c

Apr

85c

Jun

Easic-rn

faunc

90c

--

90c

200

85c

Iron

Class

95c

Nov

Dec

1.40 Nov

Traders

12%

11c

13c

16,095

10c

23c

Jan

13%

13 %

13%

10.190

10% May

14

Dec

80

81

461

65

83

Dec

: 5%
Trans

*

5oc

55c

58c

1,545

10c

—__.

Oil

Mines

27V2c
12V2C

27c

29c

6,500

1

Parbec

Mines

1

Amalgamated Mines

1

Drilling
Mines

5%

900

160

180

15,800

82c

Credit

Pioneer

common.,—

Gold

Gold

of

C

B

'

July
% May

United

3.60 July

United

Estella

Fuel

Nov

Acceptance

I Class

Labrador

Develop

Quebec

Metallurgical

Quebec

Nickel

Excnanged
Eastern

One

Corp
into

82c

4,800

Jan

for

Queenston

Quemont

&

Gold

53

1,313

40

Mar

58 % July

56c 57V4c

2,900

49c

Mar

72c

68c

7.70

1.76

10c

2.25

92,100

2.90

3.30

31,600

1.10

14c

568,390

8V2C

*

3.85

3.80

4.00

16,210

24c

13%

7,785

19c

26c

19,260

26%

19c

Ventures

Ltd

Mines

July
Dec

Apr

1.66 Aug

3.10 Mar

5.85

Sep

27%

6,330

13c

Dec

26c

20%

Jan

30

Aug
Aug

Feb

2.50

2.27

2.90

163,500

75c

Jan

3.65 ADr

36c

36c

40c

39,255

1

20C

—a—^———1

Vulcan

Oils

G

———-it—

20c,

3.10

3.10

Jun

39%

Sep

6.50 Mar
27c

Nov

9.00 July
73c
Apr

1.05 Jan

5% Feb
19'/»

Jan

6%c Jan
1

75 Mar

1.95 Sep
17% July
1.37

Jan

8

Apr

47%
T2o

Sep

lfey

4 OO

July

July

Malartic

Jun

68c

11%

Jan

17

72%

3,299

66

Jan

210

8

Jan
Jan

80% Sep
12 % May
61c
Aug
48c July

1

48c

45c

50c

34,200

23c

—*

22 %c

22 %c

24c

4,839

22c

1

19c

lie

25c

1,204,870

*

20 %

20

21

835

1

13c

13c

15c

10,300

5

31

30 %

31

Mines—

Products

Western

Ashley

Western

Canada

Western

Mines
Breweries

Dec
Jan

15c

20

Dec

24%

Sep
Jun

llo

Peb

25c

Jun

Jan

30

Dec

23

41%

35

38

Jan

34

34

110

30

Mar

1.00

95c

1.00

I,250

85c

Dec

22c

Naco

910

41 %
34

•

A

16c

22c

2,343

12C

Dec

*

Petroleums

common

class

(Geo)

A

Bep

4%c

20

class

Grocers

Preferred

White

29c

*

Pyrite Dopper
Wespac Petroleums Ltd

Western

1,000

15%
73%
11%

3,114

11%

*

&

Weedon

Westeel

57c

15

72%

W

Equipment

Waterous

55C

15%

-V

—1%■;:<

29% Nov

44% Aug
40

Feb

1.68 May
50c

July

37%

Nov

*

34%

32%

34%

33 %

35%
35%

6,030

*

4,819

29%

Nov

37% Nov

104

101

104

65

101 Va

Dec

106% Aug
47% Jun

Hardware

125

44

Oct

5.25

Jun

45%

46

Willroy Mines

1

2.85

2.75

2.90

II,850

Petroleums

1

47 %C

47 %c

51c

33,900

Wiltsey

Coghlan

—1

12 %c

12%C

13c

8,003

7c

Jan

15%c Sep

—1

9%C

9%c 10%c

25,500

6c

Feb

12%o Jun

pfd

Winchester larder

—

50

J—

9c

8V2C

10c

7,900

7%c Jan

Jan

Windward

13 %c

12 %C

15c

52,000

4%c Jan

31c

Jun

10

10

115

10%

Dec

12%

Nov

Winnipeg & Central Gas-.
Wright-Hargreaves

2.60

2.50

2,000

2.75

35,250

66c

66c
102

102

50

V90

1.85

1.95

21,952

1.60

26

26

21c

Dec

30-

32,362

1-14

95C

1.15

29,785

14%

14%

14 %

140

100

1.07

Jun

Dec

101%

Dec

Dec

2.40 Aug
31 %c Nov

73c

Nov

10%

Nov

14c

NOV

78c

19c

19c

21c-

45c

43c

59c

13,159

34 %c

Dec

23c

20c 24%c

80,258

11c

Feb

137,300

&

20

1.26

44c

47c

3,050

17,105

1.27 Dec

Mining

29

Mar

13

Nov

18%

Jan

Jun

90%

Toronto Stock Exchange

Feb

15c

Nov

2,500

12c

12c

15c

18,000

2.78

2.78

3.10

21,300

9c

10c
2.40

33

35c
'

Oct

Oct

Canadian

Friday

4.95

111

110

120

63,000

118

15%

15%

15%

215

15

May

19

II

122

Sale Price

12%

12%

12%

25

Oct

15

Feb

1.80

1.75

1.85

7,613

1.10

Jan

2.98

Feb

British

*

2.76

2.75

2.95

4,750

1.80

Jan

3.35

Jun

Brown

•

69 V2

68%

69%

1,745

50%

Jan

74%

Sep

Bulolo Gold

50%

50

50 V2

50

155

49 %

50

50%

50%

54

130

53%

—1

10c

10c

lie

13,033

7c

Mar

—50c

1.35

1.35

1.41

1,600

75c

Jan

1

8.45

8.25

8.65

30,101

11

11

11%

26%

27%

565

5.20

Dec

Sep

Dec

55 %

Amer
Co

4.80 Mar

Dec

July

5.00

5.20

500

4.85

1

24 V2C

23c

27c

83,965

10%c

20

20

20

50

1

96C

27,537

———-50c

95c

1.00

51c

55c

2,000

18

85c

Jun

Canada
Canada

Canadian Bronze

July

Canadian

30% Aug

Canadian

10 %

Jan
Nov

Dominion

&

July

35c

5.50

May

General
T,-.rliw-i

~

1.20

Oct

79c

May

15

Oct

21

Feb

61c

10,400

38c

Feb

64c

30c

92,289

33c

Oil———

20c

28c

33c

4,800

48

49

77

—♦

Mines

1

12

Jan

18c

Nov

23c

Nov

52c

35%

Jan

48

15

Coast

52c

56c

3,000

50c

Apr

17c

17c

1,000

13c

Apr

31c

31c

4,166

15c

Dec

35

35 %

1,205

26

Jan

56c

50c

Dec

84c

IOV2C

Jun

—

•

Stanwell Oil & Gas Ltd
Stqrrett Olsen Gold

35

—1

61c

5,288

13c 14 %c

10,500

23

100

1

—

13c

•

_

23

23

59%

59 %

•

_

—

Steeloy Mining
Steep Rock Iron

Dominion

Dec

Dominion

Dominion
DuPont

Rjlay

Gaspe

Dec

Hayes

of

—__

20

_

Oil

Sullivan

Cons

Superior

Propane

Preferred

_

Minerals
Gold

Industries
Gold




_

--

_

59% Nov

530

5.70

5.50

5.75

8,765

8%

8%

I,075

3.20

3.20

45

23 %

103%
1.47

24%

19,697

103 % 103%

20

1.47

•

1.30

Dec

12 %c Mar

15c
5.10
7

2.50

9%C

8,384

6%

2,200

1.27

1.31

II,400

8c

18%
102

Nov
Feb

15

July

84c

1.26

2,750

21

21%

1,305

20

20

50

27

28

550

28%

30%

347

30

1.15

1.20

12,285

1.80 Dec

22

24

2,272

19% Jun

5.00 Oct

30% Dec
18% July
7.10 Feb

19% Nov

23% July

17% Mar

20

Sep

27

Aug

34

Jun

Jan

35

Sep

2.05

Dec

Yukon

9%

Mar

Dec

6%

6%

3,165

14 %

200

12% Mar

19

52

47%

52

302

48

Dec

70

6.50

6.50

8.00

1,375
4,507

34%

34%

22

22

22%

1,290

43

6

8%

Aug

1.25 Jun

Feb

Sep

24
July
105% July

Jun

18% Mar

'■

com___*

24%

25

Aug

43

43

350

35

Mar

43

Dec

34%

34%

35

33

Mar

37

24%

25%

2,020

24% Dec

Sep
30% July

37%

37

38

2,105

39

Aug

36

36

600

32% May

38

Jun

113%

113

114

327

80

Jan

115

5

39%

39

39%

735

33% Mar

*

Gold

Gold

13%

13%

13'A

405

9

Mar

88%

83

88'A

410

68

Jan

•
Mines

Mines

1

19

Jan

Sep
44% Jun
13%

Jan

91

Dec

51

50

34

Jan

60

Bep

160

160

10

163%

Sep

170

Aug

6.00

5.85

6.10

4,385

5.bU

Oct

5.00

5.15

1,900

52%

51%

53%

797

5%

6

950

50c

75c

39,245

62c

57c

62c

38,122

1
•

Gen

Consolidated

•

No par

Odd lot sale

Inv

Gold

Tr

*

Corp

1

490

52

(not Included In year's

sale
in year's range),
Selling ex-interest,

e

8

Nov

f Flat

1.85 Mar

t Ex-llquldatlng

value.

range).
d Deferred delivery

Apr

r

Cash

Feb

7.00 Dec
41

1

common

•

13 %c

Sep
Jun

Oct

33

4.05
44

Dec

Jan

7.10 May

5.25 Apr
60

8%

6% Nov
51c

FOOTNOTES FOR OUT-OF-TOWN AND CANADIAN

8.30 Mar

3.50

Nov

28% July

7%

tilities

Canadian

Jan

Nov

Apr

-1'].5

22%

Feb

68c

Oct

55c

Jan

6%c Dec
3

5.60

6%

Rights

82,250

1.40

6%

9%c

Feb

;5%c Jan

13 %

5.10

60c

45 % Mar

20,500

Jan

5.60

100

Feb

135,550

1

•

Consolidated

42 Vs

20c

14%

—

Preferred
Pato

50

75c

50C

41%

Ogilvie Flour

4714

14%

1

Sep
May

47 %

23%

.

May

27

;

18c

100

.

22c

21% Mar

Oreille

70c

.

Securities

Bros

14%

10,116

6

Pend

72c

19%

...—*

Loblaw Inc

Third

3.20

ordinary

Jan

Price

14%

18%

Aug

Dec

•

common

40c

37

Apr

1

Mines

Warrants
Supertest Petroleum

Lino—

Utilities

16%

18 %c

•

Interprovl

31c

1

_

Feb

19%

*

common

Mines
Prods
Paper common

International

Apr

Jan

1

Sturgeon River Mines
Sudbury Contact

1.00 May
28c

7.60

2,415

Feb

22%

zZV4

•
.'

Copper
Steel

12,800

60

Jan

32%

25

-*

'."7 ' "■

Canada

43,491

8

10%

1,239

35%

Paper

Glass

16%

16 3

3,540

5

Oilcloth

12c 13 %C

13 %c

1

13% Sep
46% July

14%

Bridge

15%

•

Mines

51% Nov

*

Copper

Consolidated

Mar

29%c Sep

54c

•

(1944)

Standard Paving & Materials

Jan

30'A

Lumber-—

•

17c

__

—_

37

1

Canadian Marconi

July

16

27 %c

605

13%

12%

High

LOW

48%

*

Westinghouse

Aug
11% Mar

*

__l__

/>nmmen

Western

2,065
250

46

28%

common-

Canadian

1,705

Roi

Oils

rinc

Industries

Canadian

18

14%;

Range for Year 1955

High

28

investments.

Feb

13%

52c

Shares

20

—

common

Jun

17%
14%

Apr

f»'

21%

Sugar

Vinegars

30c

13 %

56c

ttonfp

42%

41

—.5

20

17%
14V2

Ayr

Ralei

Week'e

41

13%

*

Dredging

Mar

13%

—.—1

Jun

Curb Section

30%

5

—__—___—1

July

*

Mines

46

Note—

-

1.60

——•

A

*

Rights
26%

——5

Mines

Bank

16c

~

Quebec———————1

74c

53% Aug

Jan

6,985

27%

—.—

common—

-

of Pricee

Low

Par

Feb

___50c

A——A-/——————

Dec

X.S7

Jan

Anglo Canadian Pulp Paper
Anglo Newfoundland Develop
Asbestos Corp

--------

30 %c Aug

2.59 Aug
19c

Fund*

In«(

STOCKS

2.20 Jan

Dec

jan

Feb

Dec

525

•

__________

Union

—_1

aoc

Jan

2.69

July

255

1

•'

*

1Q %

July

45c

65% Mar

1.35

2.30

44c

21c

80%

Bep
Apr

Mines

Bear

66% July
16% Sep

1.29

25c

Zulapa

ADr

80%

Bep

36c

Jan

1.40 May

Jan

1.34

70c

Jan

7c

9%c Dec

Apr

80%

Jan

7c

12,303
30,016

9c

1

39c

12,300

15c

37,575

I

i.__—_——-—»—1

67,400

19c

12c

687,132

49%

Gold

55c

17c

14c

12c

1,389

■

51c

18c

70c

4,000

15c

51c

1

Nov

52c

2,095

14 %

—1

T--——l

1.85

2.23

13c

31%

13,450

56,000

33c

10 %C

13%

14c

870

2.03

12c

60%

n%

13%

1.95

58c

Mar

July

12%

Oil

Mines

Yellowknife

82c

31 %c

13

Zinc

Canuck

Yellorex

6%c Jan
11% Aug

33c

1.98

2.27

12c

13%

Gold

Apr

*

-1

1

—23

Ltd

90c

—*

Yukeno Mines

13%
31V4

Corp

Lead

Yankee

Mines

Zenmac Metal t___——1

59 V2

15c

Oils

Yale

Gold

Feb

1.90

13%

.

3.60 July

Jan

Apr

16

60%

Gold

1.90

41 %c Mar

Feb

74c

2.40 Aug
40c
Oct

—

14c

*

Oils

Syivacite

3,353

———

Mines

International

Switson

7.85

Sep
May

9.55 July
32
Feb

23% Aug

3,729

18

13%

Cons

7.50

8% Apr
54
33c

91c

3.625

Dec

84c

10

——______^—

Inlet

7.70

Jun

Jan

14,400

Jan

16,550

Slater common

Surf

Feb

7.45

Oct

23c

Jun

31%

&

Nov

27

3.20

70c

1

Ltd

Oils

179

Jan

39%

13

1

Standard Mines
Silverwood Dairies class

Surety

Jun

8
42c

Dec

38%

Nov

5.10 May
15c
Apr

1.80

1

A

Silver

Stuart

48c

18

39%

Aug

2.20

Jan

*

Trusts

35

28%

———*

50c

Feb

1.51

1

common

Sterling

Jan

48c
Apr
44% Dec

32c

75

8.50 July
4.15 May

Dec

1

Stcdman Bros
Steel of Canada

34

25

25

5%

9%c Jun

Jan

1.69

100

Mininz

Stadacona

43,280

Preferred

1

Breweries

Southern

820

36c

Class B

Gordon

Spooner

23%

32c

5%

Weston

;

Valley

30

22%

33c

5%

held

Class A preferred

Sournis

30
22 %

-

*

Walker

10,120

Class B pfd
Shawkey 1945 Mines

Southam

8,700

6.65

Alloys

July

1.50

——

Van

7.05

7.00

Vanadium

14

1.35

Security Freehold Petroleums
Shawinigan Water & Power com

Slocan

40% Apr
21 %c Mar
4.80 Jan

—1

Waite Amulet Mines—

Corp

Gold

2.35

Dec

9 V2 c

pfd

Debentures

Siscoe

Feb

593

9,470

Jan

Jun

12%

Sapphire Petroleums Ltd

Simpsons

pfd_—

1

-

Silver-Miller

3

100

49

Dec

19%

1.40

Industries

Mines

475

14

10%

1

Ryancr Mining

Sigma

475
48 %

24%C 25%c

49

93c

Jan

3V2C Jan

2.08

*

SLknit

Jan

5,503

Feb

13%

common

Siianco

4.35

1,195

5.05

13V2C

..

Shirriff-Horsey

61,653

Jan

61,775

12%

1

Oils

Sherritt

6.40

Jun

5% Mar

15

505

1

Royal Bank of Canada-

Creek

5.50

82c

1.78

3,085

2.95

——

Rainbow

g%c

8,900

1.04

18,500

1

class

26,500

Nov

53% July

Wilrich

class

Scurry

610

17c

1.69

8.30

2.10

1

Scarfe

8%

*

1

Bridge

40c

6.40

*

8%C

5,600

1

37c

8%
14 %c

25c

Corp——

19%

18,500

.L.

Aug

8%

*

Mines

7.70

22c

Consolidated

Sarnia

38c

49% July

Mar

1.00

Vicour

2.48

*

Roche Long Lac
Rockwin Mines

River

28

14%

Violamac

19c

1

Antonio

20,829

Sep

105

",

Dec

15

4.30

2.30

*

Lawrence

26c

49%

*

7%C

Rupununi Mines Ltd
Rix-Athabasco Uranium

Preferred

35c

45%

1

19%

Robinson

Russell

32 %c

49

1.55

1.75

67% Aug

20c

Rio

Oil

34c

13,561
37,266

1.03

Jan

2.35

Mines

Aluminum

Rovalite

1.78

1

Jan

Jan

Palmer Oil—

Roxana

1.70

Hill

Steel

2.05

Jan

Rexspar Uranium

Rowan

1.73

Jan

Jan

*

of

three

Jan

Aug

42% Aug

Feb

44%

Upper Canada Mines

47 V2

5.25

Mines

Little

101

305

United

165

2.15

Mir.es

Reyncld

10

4 6'A

United

2,850

1

Refining

Renabie

41

101

// 45

Jan

3.55

1

Gold

960

101
46

Aug

58 Va

8.150

Mines

Regcourt

43%

43%

Nov

58

2,670

Petroleum

Regent

May

/.

33c

3.30

5.40

—

Uranium

Rayrcck

18c

43

Warrants

Mines

Mining

Radicre

Jan

40%

Smelting

each

8c

1.48

1.34 July

56 Va

2.35

July
May

Ltd

shares

Mining

new

4,000

Oils

75c

1.60

11c

30V4 Mar

9.40

:—

.

15c

_•

class B

Montauban

8.75

a

Inv

United

5.10

1

13c

t^-

Feb

800

——;—1

Mines—

Aug

15c

Mines

1.59

800

1

Corp

26

16 %c

B

Nov

1.10

*

Manitou

25%

Feb

—1

Keno

West

Lithium

Apr

20%

1

United

8.90

a

Feb

21

45

common

Nov

5.35

Chibougamau Gold

34%

325

23

Mining

3.20

96,000

1

1

375

25

23

•

Union Gas of Canada

Apr

40c

1.84

V-vV\:

1-

37%

23%

Corps Ltd class A

19

1.58

—1

Quebec

Sicks'

54

IIV2 Mar

U7c

3.55

.

Quebec

Sheep

Nov

100

8,900

39 >/4

*

——

Quebec

.

50%

17

2.95

58

1

.

Gold

37

23%

'

Asbestos

i4c

V

57c

*

Roy

Border

Quebec Copper Corp

Sand

United

37'/a

__

1

Metals

Quebec

St

Dec

12,117

1.80

Oct

Dec

•

24

1.50

49% July
18% jan

Sep

10%

-—

Jun

1.37

39

—

Warrants

San

Qil

15 V2

158,240

20

Dec

75c

Prospectors Airways
Purdy Mica Mines

mo

Oct

1.90

Dec

240

1.63

16c

1

—,—1

Preston Bast Dome
Pronto Uranium Mines

Reef

5.25

1.20

5,115

1.27

Jun

*0%

—*

Union

1.45

Nov

17

230

—

Union

17

90c

2.81 Aug
Jun

1,686

Resources

Pipeline
Petroleum

Nov

2.85

59c

46%

•

Prairie

Sep
Sep

;

75c

Jan

16%

Line

10%

2.95

—_1

Uranium

Oil

Pressed

Triad

3.15 Mar

Transcontinental

Pipe

95c

27

Dec

24c

16%

—

Oil

46c

1.50

Corp

Prairie

Trend

Oils

Jan

52

Jan

40c

67,330

*

Jan

4

24 3

15c

39,820

16%

100

—

Jun

8.40

45,096

53c

110

*

7.25

51

Mines

Rouyn Gold

Premier

T7ans

Jun

47c

51

*

Ponder Oils
Powell River

■"Power

Mar

3.05

30c

8.20

3.30

3,300

A

3,545

26%

•

Development is

Powell

Apr

45c

22,435

5

common

Gas

Crow

Pitch-Ore

13c

Dec
Nov

30,100

50

Pipeline
V

Petrol Oil &

Placer

Jan

88c

8 25

Peruvian Oils & Mineral———1.

Pickle

80c

35c

1

Gas

Jan

98c

1

class

Mountain

34c 38V2C

1

Natural

'Preferred

Peoples

Era

Trans

6c

Aug

18%

*

United

River

Pembina

5

170

50c

Paymaster Consol
Peace

5V4

1

Ltd

Petroleums

Trans

Jan

13c

Dec

1.30

45

Oils

Jan

70c

*

Uranium

Pathlinder

Empire

72c

97,143

1.50

4.90
2.75

45c

40

38c

19,500

1.25

Dec

Nov

May

38c 45 %c

20

preferred

Jun

10,000

130.

Pater

46c

4%%

25yac Mar

15 V2C 17%c

16c

Pardee
Parker

May

10c 12 %c

2.25
1.96

75c

95c

com

preferred

81

Porcupine

Apr
10% Aug

May

23

Trusts

Finance

*

Western

9

July

19c

18%

Exploration

1

Paramaque

50

*

___—___

1

Pan

2.11

49c

*

Works

Petroleum

Pamour

High

Oct

10

A

Page Hersey Tubes

Paciiic

6,300

45c

Elevators

Toronto

15,860
26,950

94c

3.25

.—

Nov

55c

1

—

40%

7%c Jan

4.50 Aug

Jan

1

_.

Mines-.

50c

3.25 July

2.48
3.30

90c

1

Toronto Dominion Bank

39c

2.35
2.25

u—1

60c

8.85

2.35

*

250

4.40

625

3.25

*

2,725

Silver

9%

9%

90c

Mines

13,541

Torbrit

9%

1

i

Gold

26

39c

27,700

1

70c

July

Low
190

12 %C 14 %c

—1

Tiara Mines

Towagmac

Paciiic

Mines

11V4

*

Mines

Gold

Mines

Calgary
Tnompson-JLundmark

11

1.25

41 Vs

Range for Year 1955

High

41%

41%
13 %c

*

common

Texas

22c

Share*

'

Pearson

Dec

70c

*

—

for Week

Low

1

common
Mines

Seles

Range
of Prices

Par

Jun

25

8.90

1

1

Lake

8,550

High

Jan

60c

*

Gold

Ormsby Mines

422,300

2.65

6c

11

*

com

30,500

6Vs

Week's

Last

Sale Price

25 %

10

Products

Crush

oretaaa

6,600

9 Vac

1.80

'

Steel

Osisko

13c 14V2c

80c

Preferred

uperniska

20,030

1.85

common

Warrants

Orange

80c

1

Malartic
Omnitrans Exploration

Ontario

70c

90c

Oils

O'Leary
umano

59,000

*

13

Zrlday

Low

16c

•

selections

JANUARY

STOCKS

High

HV2C

70c

1

ENDED

Range for Year 1955

12 VaC

O'Brien Gold Mines

On

Shares

Low

Mines—

WEEK

for Week

of Prices

Sale Price

FOR

Sales

(not included

VI When

sale

issued,

x

(not

included

in

year's range)

Ex-dividend.

j

price.

MARKETS

dividend.

Admitted to unlisted trading
privileges,
wd When delivered.
(Un)

Ex-rights.

«

dividend

Jun
Jun

Sep

43

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle
44

Monday, January 16, 1956

...

(248)

OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES
Quotations for Friday, January 13

Obligations of Government Agencies

Investing Companies
Par

Mutual Funds—

25c
—1.25
Business Shares—-—1
Mutual Fund Inc—1

Fund

Aberdeen

Fund

Affiliated
American
American

Inc

Trust—-—-*

Fund

Associated

Development

Atomic

1

Inc—--

Fund

Mutual

Axe-Houghton Fund "A ' Inc—I
Axe-Houghton Fund "B" Inc_-5
Axe-Houghton Stock Fund lnc_l
Beneficial Corp -——
-1
Blair Holdings Corp—
1

Mutual Fund Inc—1
•

Blue Ridge

Bond

Tr of America

Inv

Inc

<--1
10c

Street Invest Corp

5

Fund Inc

Boston

Bowling Green Fund
Broad

1

Ltd

Fund

Bullock

1

Fund Inc_
Canada General Fund
(1954) Ltd
Canadian Fund Inc
California

'

Capital Venture Fund

V '

Institutional

4.37

Inst

12.00

Federal

10.90

11.92

2.40s

Jan.

2.25s

Feb.

Growth

Fund, lc

Income

Fund_lc

7.19

7.87

Institutional

Insur

Fund—lc

14.03

15.35

14.32

6.62

Intl

15,62

6.09
24.63

26.77

4.01

4.38

10%

9%

of

Co

9.23

2.50s

Johnston

(The)

Boston—1

Keystone

10.06

Fund-l

2%s May

10.99

3s

a20.59

Mutual

Custodian

April

10.08

June

2'%s Feb.

3.20s

Funds—

100.3

Aug.
Sept.

15.

1956
1956

100.2

100.5

2'%s June

100.1

(Medium Grade Bonds)_1

1

19.11

20.85

1.90s

11.24

12.26

2.35s

17,

Feb.

1

June

B-3

(Low

B-4

(Discount

Priced

Bonds)

Bonds)

11.15

12.06

K-l

(Income Pfd Stocks)—— 1

19.82

23.32

K-2

(Speculative Pfd Stks)__1

11.34

13.38

S-l

(High-Grade Com Stk)—1

16.32

S-2

(Income

Stocks)—1

12.03

S-3

(Speculative Com Stk)__ 1

13.07

2s

June

1957

(Low

Stks)_l

9.50

10.37

10.36

11.21

6.49

7.12

Com

Priced

Com

12.46,

Keystone Fund of Canada Ltd-1

19.43

Knickerbocker

6.11
27.18

17.06

15

Fund

1

;

Lexington Trust Fund
Life

__25o

Insurance Investors Inc—1

Loomis

Mutual Fund—*

Sayles

11.85

Managed

141

l%s

9.96

12.51

Electrical
General

lo

5.04

5.54

2.76

3.04

shares—lc

4.14

4.56

lc

4.43

4.88

Equipment shares_lc

Industries

shares

18.35

19.95

Petroleum

lc

3.06

3.37

16.25

17.66

Special Investment shares—lc

3.00

3.31

15.32

16.56

Metal

47

50

Transport

—

shares

Manhattan
7.53

shares

lc

_lc

shares
Bond

Massaciiusetts

3.32

3.66

10c

8.22

2Vis

June

2%s

Dec.

2s

Oct.

9%r

9.59

99.27

37.96

March

41.04

1

9.80

10.76

l

100.14

98.16

98.24

1957

15

1357

9.32

10.21

1
Nation Wide Securities Co Inc-1

19.40

20.99

2.15%

1

17.81

19.25

2.30%

7-

1-55

2.30%

8-

1-55

lnc_——-—-—-1

8.83

9.6J

interest

Corp—

—-1
Stock
Fund——-——1
Electronics
Investment Corp__ 1

21.19

22.66

Preferred

19.30

20.64

Income

4.65

5.08

Dividend

20c

7.01

7.26

Stock

of New Eng—1

11.08

12.11

Fund Inc
5
Plnancial Industrial Fund Inc.l
Formula Fund of Boston
—1
Founders
Mutual Fund—•
Franklin Custodian Funds Inc—

14.29

15.45

New

3.91

4.28

New

14.48

7.31

7.95

series-——lc

9.82

series

lc

7.51

Fidelity

1

7.35

Series——1

9.37

stock

Common

stock

Preferred

15.39

16.87

3.36

3.65

Fund Inc
—1
Corp———1
Investors Trust
1

13.84

15.13

73.25

78.76

Inc

Investors

Inc—

Futures

Gas Industries

Capital

General
General

Group
Securities—
Automobile
shares

shares

-lc
lc

Building shares
Capital Growth

•—lc
lc

Aviation

Fund

lc
(The) Stock Fund-lc
shares—

Chemical
Common

lc

Equipment shares—

~lc
Fully administered shares—lc
General bond shares
lc
shares

Industrial Machinery shares.lc

Bond shares__lc
shares
lc

Institutional

Merchandising

Bond shares
equipment shares

Railroad
RR

Bteel

12.66

6.76

7.41

8.79

13.53

11.93

8.42

6.28

6.89

9.31

10.20

Puritan

Fund

9.26

10.15

13.66
9.19

9.57
12.69

9.07

9.34

10.73

11.75

3.01

6.60

1

1.25
Boston—1
Inc
1

1

Investors
& Farnham

United

United

4.7.v

United

b3.10

2.90%

1-56

b3.10

2.95%

99.980

1-55

1

February

Dollar Value
Bid

99.983

March

Fund—1

99.653

99.894

March 22,

99.594
99.542

99.847

March

23,

1956

99.535

99.546

99.800

March

29,

1956

99.493

99.505

99.741

1956

1

99.752

April 5, 1956

99.705

April

99.444
99.389

99.398

March

99.940

Bank & Trust

1956

15,

1956

99.553

1956

12,

99.458

100

York—.

9.10

9.84

12.49
12.98

12.38

13.55
42

11.32

—10

12.50

Chem

10.57

Par

Corn

Bk

State

52*4

First

Harris

8.61

5

32*%
175
28*%

35

20

63%

65%

11.49

10

Westchester

New

34

38

5

50

54

Income Fund

Shares_l

Science Fund

1

10.23

11.18

1

16.00

Hanover

Ltd

(The)

20

79%

82%

10

49'%

51'%

Bank

314

575

590

100

370

385

x36%
260

270

Bank——200

16

64

66

10

47

49

12.50

36

39

10

31

33

10

62%

64%

25

55

59

12.50

57

60

31'%

34%

Trust

&

lc

8.82

9.6''

1

6.58

7.19

Industrial Bank of Commerce_10

38

of Commerce
.

Bk

&

Tr

14.49

14.81'

Value

Inc__1

6.39

6.98

Irving

31%

32%

16.28

16.78

Van Strum & Towne Fund Inc_l

12.46

13.57

6.92

7.56

16.23

Washington

.;

,

Co

DetroitNational

Bank

Detroit

of

41

Growth Industry Shares Inc—1

38

City Bank

Hartford National Bank

Guaranty Trust Co

14.72

85

113%

50

Union Bank

10.66

Square IT Y_

110%
308

Co

Trust

Connecticut

Bank—

8.45

9.81

Franklin

Ask

Bk_100

Savings

Connecticut—
20

Natiohal

7.73

—100

Bank

&

National

Central

Cleveland
National

Bank

Natl

Rochelle

Franklin

30%

Bank

York-

80

Cleveland—

185
59

First

Trust

Trust—33%

&

Northern Trust Co„

55

New

Bank

National

48%
63

10

of

National

58

10

First

Bid

Illinois

Continental

47

and Trust—25

Bank

Natl

Tr__25

&

County Trust Co
(White Plains N Y)

Trust
National City

City

Bank—10

Exchange

Commercial

257 •
67%

Fiduciary

24

7.88

Trust

249
65%
50%

Empire Trust—
Federation Bank & Trust

12.34

22

New

Chase Manhattan Bank

11.55

Companies

Ask

Chicago—

Bank of

12.01

Bid

York—

1

Canada

Ask

99.642

1956

8,

99.693

23,

March

of

Continental Fund

Funds

Bills

Ask

99.607

99.935
99.887
99.839
99.792

Par

a22.28

Investors

Funds Inc—
Accumulated

16.34

2.90 %

4-56

10-

Bankers

Fund

United

4.36

b3.10

9-

3-56

13.64

a35.89

Templeton Gwth Fund of Can_l
Texas Fund Inc
1

14.93

1-56

1-55

1-

1956

16,

New

Television-Electronics Fund

lc

8-

12-

42%

a29.36

United

11-

3 00 /'r.

7.14

12.62

40%

Fund—1

lc

shares—

1
Inc—1

Roe

7.3d

2.95%

2.75%

28.97

Stein

3.52

2.75 %

b3.05

14.60

28.68

39.50

_lc

shares

13.43

Street Investment Corp—♦

11.8b

b3.00

1-56

22.65

State

6.71

2-56

1956

9,

February

11

Clark—

&

Shareholders Trust of

10.85

4-

1956

2,

February

Clark

Shares

Amer

February

10

*

Southwestern

United

1-56

2.80%

1956
1956

26,

January
3.49

19.58

1

&

Stock

30%

27%

.

Canada

14.95

11.59

28*%

22.21

Fund
of

Stevens

Sovereign

2.80%

b3.05

1955

19,

January

25%

Inc

Selected

b3.05

2-56

Bid

2.50

Stevens

Common

1-56

7-

Stock

Growth

Inc

(Geo)
Fund

Scudder,

6-

3-55

Dollar Value

17.95

1

Putnam

Fund

1-55

10-

21.79

1

Inc.

Rowe)

Scudder,

9-

2.80%

United States Treasury

5
*

Inc

Inc

Fund

Scudder

13.06

7.68

20.16

-—

Fund

(T

2.55 %

2.70%

6.47

Shares—

Fund Inc

9.63

12.17

Trust

1956

lc

stock shares

Railroad

Tobacco

11.56

lc

shares

Petroleum

7.95
11.39

lc
-lc

shares

Mining

7.31

10.40

5.92

1

Ltd

$1.50
preferred
Philadelphia
Fund

Price

Ask

2.50 %

3-

1-55

9.53

1

Fund

American

Pioneer

Bid

Due

b3.C0
b3.00

3.125 %

Capital Fund

Street

6-

Dated

Rate

Ask

1-56

2-

5.50

8.72

Pacific Amer Investors com__10c

Pine

Electrical

&

Electronics
Food

':*

2

-1

Fundamental

94.28

7.03

5.03

1

Stock Series

Series
5

6.43

1
1

—1

Series

Canada

North

96

95.16

94.20

—.

10.24

Stock

England

of

1960

8.03

—

Series

York

1,

96.18

95.8

5-

2-55

5-

Bid

Due

Dated

2.15%

12.31

Series

Growth

3.61

11.26

10.76

Inc—

Fund

3.32

Series—

Series.

Bond

Oct.

97.16

95.24

Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures
Rate

Series—„——-1

Balanced

l'%s

-

96.30

96.10

1959

97.18

96.22

_

100.12

1,

98.8

100.12

97.14

2%s June 15, 1958
l'%s Oct. 1, 1958
15,

99.5

97.10

al4.46

Corn

Investors

99.28

99.29

10.37

♦

Inc

Shares—

National Security

Ask

99.3
98

-

99.18

Shares

National

Bid
98.27

100.10

1958

1,

99.10

1,

Trust

2.92

April

-

-.

l%s April
1,
1959
l%s Oct. 1, 1959
l%s April
1,
1960

Mutual

19.10

1957

l%s Feb.

Mutual

2.66

1957

1,

99.30

12.46

16.90

l%s

15,

„

34.96

Fund

Fund

beneficial

100.4

Aug.

99.23

11.57

of

l%s Oct.

99.22

——,,—1
Diversified Investment Fund—1
Diversified Trustee Shares—
:
Series E
2.50
Dividend Shares--———-25c

Growth

2s

99.30

1956

15,

Aug.

1 *%s

99.20

99.24

Mutual

Life

7.

Treasury Notes—(Cont.)—
l%s May
15,
1957

99.30

99.28

1,

Massachusetts

Federated Fund

97.10

1958

1956
1956

l%s April

11.95

Equity

98.4

Mortgage Assn—
20,

Maturity—

'

99.24

Treasury Notes—
l%s March 15, 1956

16.96

Howard—
Fund——

Natl
Jan.

1

61.34

&

2'%s

Ask

Bid

100.2

10.86

Balanced

Federal

99.24

99.28

1956

1,

16.79

Invest

■■

1956

22,

60.73

Eaton

97.10

1960

98.12

rl-

1956
22, 1956

l%s April

9.01

32.34

V.

>

22,

1

Fund

97.2

1,

Stock

Growtn

Inc''.------'——:-l

Fund

3.82

Trust-l

Inc

Fund

Investors

Investors

3.47

March

June

2s

shares—

• >.

Mutual Fund Inc—1
Fund-—--.————-1

Dreyfus

96.12

'

a43.64

Indebtedness—

of

Certificates

Funds—

Automobile

Maturity—

17

600

22.04

6.89

Fund

96.4

Figures after decimal point represent one or more 32nds of a point

12.95
,

Y;j

16

Income Fund Inc

Stock

1960

1.

U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness & Notes

De Vegh

Diversified

97.2

13.13

De Vegh

i

99.20
98.4

1956

1.

99.31

99.28

1956

1,

1,

14.27

S-4

Mass

Delaware

97.16

96.26

17.81

7.40

8.09

99.2

97.8

1959

12.37

12.21

Central Bank for Cooperatives—

21.63

21.57

98

98.26

100.3

3%s

27.75
28.22

17.97

99.31

97.24

1958

May

100.1

26.59

24.67

2'%s

99.27
—

1958

May 1,
Nov. 1,
1,

2'%s

100.1

1956

25.86

13.48

100.1

99.31

99.30

—

1957-55

1,

16,

Bonds)-,—1

16.62

2%s

99.29

1956—

15,

99.30

Oct.

July

B-2

22.94

1956
1956

l%s

3%s

B-l

(Investment

99.27

99.27

May 1. 1956
2%s Sept. 14, 1956

100.2

Ask

Bonds—

Bank

Land

2%s

99.31

99.29

16,

32nds of a point

more

Bid

100

100

1956

15,

4%
14.65

99.31

1956

15,

one or

"

Federal

1956

15,

'

Banks—

Loan

16,

March

3s

X4.23

of

Trust

Investment

Inc—lc

America—1

Fund

Resources

Investment

Home

4'%

11.51

1

■

Institutional

Paper

Fund-

Income

12.17

10.97

Institutional

9.16

——-^.1:
Composite Fund inc
1
Concord Fund Inc
1
Consolidated Investment Trust_l
Crown Western Investment Inc
Dividend

11.13

lc

Fund

Ask

Bid

Fund—lc

Bank

Foundation

1.67

X20.30

Inc

Figures after decimal point represent

9.25

137

Composite Bond & Stock

.Ask

1.52

15.77

Inc

Bid

8.47

5.58

——.——

Fund

■Fund

6.41

4.C9

25.14

1
Commonwealth Investment.
1
Commonwealth Stock' Fund——1
I

1.44

5.93

-°"c
Securities com—100 15,100

Christiana
Preferred

Par

Funds—

Institutional Shares Ltd—

1.58

17:95

1

Inc

Mutual

Ask

11.53

1
—i

Century Shares Trust
Chemical Fund Inc

Colonial

Bid

Utility shares

Guardian Mutual Fund Inc—-1

Haydock

Fund

Hudson Fund

-1

a25.70

1

Inc

Inc

15.01

Fund

of

Incorporated

Boston

Inc

Income

Fund
Investors

Incorporated

Income- Fund

Line

Wall Street Investing

2.52

2.76

10.28

11.23

1

9.12

9.97

Whitehall

Fund

_1

18.95

20.49

Wisconsin

Fund

Trust

lo

Kings County Trust Co
Long

Island

8.38

9.16

1

26.40

1

24.20

1

5.38

National

86

First
Los

26%
100

3.07

3.19

Par

Aetna

Casualty & Surety—„10

Aetna

Insurance Co__

Aetna

Life

lo

Bid
131
70

141

73%

10

209

220

10

38

40

24%

26%

5

38%

41%

American Fidelity & Casualty_5
$1.25
conv
preferred
5

321/2

34%

32 %

34%

American Home

41

44

31%

33 V*

—

Agricultural Insurance Co
American

Automobile

2

American

Equitable

Amer Ins Co
Amer

Assur

Assurance

(Newark N J)__2%
(Wash D C)—_1

Mercury

American Re-insurance
American

&

Colonial

Ins

Life

Connecticut
Continental
&

of

Life

(Greensboro

N

General

Casualty

Forster

Employers

27*2

99*/2

104 */2

55*/2

60%

New

41'%

43 %

New Hampshire
New York Fire

National Fire
National Union

Firemen's

of

Franklin

32%

13%

10

503

543

Northern

—12.50

83

88

5

163

171

Northwestern National Life

10

110V2

116%

10

67%

71

75

79

F)

Life—

American

Gulf Life

*

Republic

10

85

36




38

Casualty

104%

64*%

Long Island
Mich

4s

& Lgt

Bell Telep 3*%s

Cons

89

27

28%

New

14%

Ohio

Edison

Ohio

Power

—

.1980

100'%

101'%

101'%

102'%

102 %

Fire

&

(N Y)

_2

52

50

Pacific

51 %

55*%

San

52

55

90

98

47*/2

50*/2

5

€8%

71*4

23

25

Security (New Haven)
—10
Springfield Fire & Marine
10
Standard Accident
10
Travelers
5

40

41 Mi

u S

32%

34%

U

S

Fire

46%

48%

U S

Life

12%
93

6.25

10

Fidelity & Guaranty Co__lo
3
Insurance

Co

in

Louis

63%

17

61'%

65%

25

61'%

65%

20

71 %

76'%

A„6.25

39%

41%

Bank

Trust

Union

Co

.

Trust

Francisco—

64

67

103%

104

3'%3

100%

101 %

3%s

103

103%

Power

& Lgt 3%s__
Diego Gas & Elec 3%s.

85*%

67

70

X29

32

•No

4

141

151

2

30

32

101'%

102 V4

100%

101

par

value.

1995

101%

100'%

101'%

104

104'%

El Paso Nat Gas 4.40%. pfd—100
General Telephone Corp—

117

119

i—50

58

59

50

52'%

53

100

104'%

Trans

Stocks-

4.25 %

Kaiser

preferred
Alum

4.75%

&

Chemical—

preferred

Gas

4.90%

Transmission—

preferred

.

asset

5%

preferred
Transcontinental Gas

100

,

4.90% preferred

Stock

x

value.

k Admitted to

listing

Exchange.

Pipe

stock.

the New York

y

issued,

Ex-rights.
-

,

-

101%

102%

102

103

Line
100

Ex-dividend,
When

on

105'%

Texas Eastern Transmission—

t New

tEx 2 for 1 split.
Net

Ask

100'%

3%s_1976

Gas

Tennessee

b Bid yield price.

tEx-coupon.
a

City of N Y

3%s

FOOTNOTES FOR OVER-THE-COUNTER ISSUES

58%

80%

Westchester Fire

Bid

Telfep

.

55%

the

Bonds—(Cont.)—

Southern, Bell

Tenn

Jersey Bell Tel 3%s__.

10

Marine

sy/a

102'%

94

10

1995

Lighting 3%s. .1985

Gas 3'%5

10

10

98%

103'%

30

Seaboard Surety Co

160

3%s„ 1985

28%

43

90%

121

61

41 Vi

152

101%
102'%

Providence-Washington

Paul

m

59'%

8outhrn New Engl Tel 3*%s_1989

%

100%

5

5

lo

103

119%

10

St

10

102'%

102%

Co

Republic

10

101%

1970

Phoenix

Reinsurance Corp
(Texas)

Ask

101%

1980

Rubber

Co

88%

49'%

Security Issues

1990

3.30s

Delaware Pow

66%

109

20

Bank

Bank of Amer N T & S

Consolidated Edison 3%s__. 1985

Illinois

58%

43

1975

61

55'%

5

39

Indus—

97

84 %

I5

-10

Trust.J25

Corp of Amer—

56

64*/a

4

3%s

4.25s

Container

89

lo

10

Elec

&

10

Indemnity

Albany—.

&

National

National

San

Bid

10

(Minn)

2.50

(Jacksonville Fla)_2%

Hanover Fire
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Hartford Steam boiler

__

of

First
St

78

Dayton

Fire

Peerless

Gas

Burlington

48%

11

General Reinsurance
Corp

Great

Bait

35

44%

Pacific

75

split

Bonds—

50

5

Glens Falls
&

Y-

2.50

Newark

Globe

47

3.33 '%

Assoc

(S

2

56

River

Insurance

Bank

Recent

46

52

Northeastern

Co

five-for-one

14%

44

North

—

19 3%

Bank

St. Louis—

Boatmen's

Albany, N. Y.—
State

Nat'l

Peoples 1st Nat'l Bank & Tr—20

Mercantile

68%

105

Co

190

Trust—

132

142

Philadelphia

Fund

13%

27

4

of

63%
122

100

Life

18'%

Mellon

50

10

Casualty
Fire

10

38%

48

10
5

Fire

Amsterdam

States

473

36%

134

Fidelity & Deposit of Md
Assn

460

36%

2

Reinsurance

fireman's

10

National Life

Lincoln

Ex

137

123

33%

(N J)„5

Federal
Fire

129

Amer„_lo

Inc

Group

118

Maryland
Casualty
1
Massachusetts Bonding
—5
" Merchants Fire Assurance
5
Merchants & Manufacturers—4

Pacific

Employees

10

Y__10
20

C)

Jersey Insurance Co of N
Life Insurance Co of Va

-10

United

"r.

(N J)

Pittsburgh-

51%

51

25%

28%

103%

t48
180

111

Ins

Assurance

Continental

49

107

5

Assn

Ins

Natl

93%

Bank'of'

National

Ask

5

Jefferson
<

Bid

Co of North Amer__5
Standard Life Ins—

i

Insurance

10

Boston Insurance CoCamden Fire

5

Home

25

Shippers

Columbian

4 Va

24%

-10

Par

5

Surety

Bankers

Crum

Co_5

72%

22%

—2

Security

Ask

Paterson

County Bank & Trust Co
69%

.—5

Companies

Angeles—

29%

-25

Insurance

Bank

National

Security-First Nat'l Bank

Y

5.81

Inc

Wellington Fund

City—

Jersey

52

84

Bank

26.16

Inc

Brook

215

47

20

Co

205

10

Trust

28.77

Inc

Meadow

40

Trust

Manufacturers
1

Fund

Investors

Corp—l

Mutual

1

Income Foundation Fund Inc 10c

Ibcome

Value Line Fund Inc

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.

Volume 183

Number 5499

Oiwa

^

it

The Commercial and Financial
Chronicle

...

(249)

THE
Bank clearings this week
with

a

based

year
upon

COURSE

show

increase compared

an

the

ago.
Preliminary figures compiled by us,
telegraphic advices from the chief cities of

be

4.6%

above

Our

year.

those

for

the

preliminary totals stand

against $20,170,478,766 for the
this center there is

In

weekly clearings will

corresponding week
at

we

in

1955.

At

a

New

.1956

York

Chicago

Kansas
St.

City

Louis

San

%

4.5

1st

New

408,161,076
382,400,000

372,400,000

__

Francisco

3rd

Philadelphia

4th

Cleveland

_

+ 16.4

5th

+ 21.3

6th

Atlanta

475,244.814

+

9.6

351,864.086

344,805,711

+

2.0

Other

five

cities,

days

cities,

Total

all

$16,047,580,485

$15,371,920,144
4,214,998,345
3,998,798,850

days

for

Dallas

$16,047,580,485 $15,371,920,144

+

4.4

week—

$21,105,573,499

$20,170,478,766

—Month of December—

:

Stocks—

i

of

shares__

Railroad

&

Foreign

50,990,923

misc.—

+

4.6

Outside

U. S. Government—
Total

uti

1955

573,374,622

the

14,000

Number of shares
Month—

44.132,383

42,472.257

June

110.801,704

106.768.419

42,224,938

26.075.090

238,806,601

192,980.733

51,853,897

22,233,978
23.892,939

60.100,410

41,231,548

27,172,196

150,365,422

150,013,579

73,299,113

388.820,180 266.279.846 241.069,131

42,177,980

44.169,009

25,728,472

November

63,929,582

26,684,331

76,455,851

36,158,676

Quarter———

139,548,713

Full

year—

649,602,291

1st

5th:

St.

4,698

Boston
San

5.474

59,954

57,147

55,662

4.215

4,351

52,818

48,528

47,999

3,008

32,254

9 th

8

36,364

31,393

2,849

2,917

2,654

2,720

32,472

29,772

2.720

2,495

2.602

31,492

28,019

27.282

2,250

2,167

2,152

26,426

23,296

24,207

Dallas

1,924

1,801

1,651

1.556

PittsburghKansas

30,851

21,678

19,353

18.512

1,795

1,760

1,888

21,142

19,136

19,933

1,773

1.567

1,681

20,057

18,777

18.280

1,639

1,657

1,580

1,506

18,481

17,450

17,293

Minneapolis

1,573

1,572

1.436

1,491

18,496

17,436

16,411

1,713

1,617

1.410

1,423

19,199

16,917

16,263

1.623

1.588

1,424

1,520

18,710

16,598

16.433

Baltimore—

1,522

1,571

,1,354

1,357

15,407

1,219

1,133

1,106

12,613

12,523

842

791

831

9,732

9,143

9,065

New

^

York

489,335,591,580

60,595,324,022

+

5.3

59,021,108,322

62,442,720,860

+ 11.1

32,672,497,344

+

9.1

'51,642,093,232

32,077,222,382

+ 12.7

49,769,821,630

7.1 i

1,147,564,370,758

1,094,144,925,520

562,115,454,384

1955

February
March
;

798

768

9,637

8,729

8,564

758

722

9,355

8,679

8,317

7,898

775

693

750

9,402

8,521

8.300

8,466

284,218,096,238

June

797

677

9.651

8,366

7.556

681

741

9,277

8,208

8,505

'8,533

731

647

734

9,460

7,953

7.883

7.365

699

7.722

April

*6,777

746

982

634

710

705

716

725

626

667

598

553

536

600*

*.

Total

7,935

7,837

7,980

July

7,195

7,117

6,421

6.198

554

564

6,650

6,288

6,077

552*

526

533

6.648

6,028

6,164

5,680

553

507

5,876

5,490

Milwaukee,

5,245

545

523

5,663

5.389

Nashville

619

5,609

5.199

4,705

494

469

6,221

523

420

5,864

—

Total

We

54.976

now

our

Clearings at—

Maine—Bangor

Springfield

;

Worcester

Connecticut—Hartford
New

Haven

Waterbury
1
Rhode Island—Providence
New

Hampshire—Manchester
Total (14 cities)




1.5

+

3.8

53.057,944,864

271,531,195,716

+

4.5

153,337.510.819

138,092.625.747

538.924.571,365

+

5.4

300.502,642,638

274.298,148.317

+

9-8

90,521,586,583

0.1

49,481,680,350

89,456,764,062

+

5.7

46,315,014,956

+

6.8

86.872,982,220

+

8.4

53.128,412,423
52,112,601,784

46,112,166,285
46.162.995.176

+ 15.2

266,851,332,865

+

4.6

154,722,694,557

138,590,176,417

+ 11.8

+

8.3

51,274,054,648

9.8

+ 11.0

+ 12.9

455,225,337,195

412,888,324,734

+ 10. J

106,632,727,987

46.993,331,761
48,529,541,930
53,704,255,959

+ 13.8

105,762 699.937

53,462,406,507
53,016,953,997
54,976,174,977

+

2A

300,480,121,284

288,369.021,290

+

4.2

161,455,535,481

149,227,129,650

+

8.2

1,147,564,370,758

1,094,144,925,520

+

4.9

616,680,872,676

562,115,454,384

+

9.7

4th

Total

12

quartermonths

5 2

0.8

years

-Jan. 1 to Dec. 31-

Inc.

or

1955

Dec. %

16,135,187
6,873,285
5,986,100

17,505,848

S

+ 16.4

7.9

+ 13.7

137,458,446

and for

Inc.

or

Dec, %

$

120,798,573

+ 13.8

1955

1954

$

2,624,546

-

•

$

3,430,188

9.2

the week ended Jan. 7 for 4
years:

-Week Ended

1954

+

Inc.

January 7or

Dec. %

1953
*'•

$

1952
S

—23.5

2,696,313

2.4

2.285,903

+

6,433,482

5,492,530

+

3.0

338,494,398

313,566,858

+

8.0

6,939.264

2.3

32,472,726,486

30,851.377,090

+

5.3

660,152,847

625,211.472

4.6

5.6

185,540,871

168,935,510

+

9.8

3,789,133

652,075,548

3,380,594

566,418,022

+ 15.7

+ 12.1

82,122,947

75,744.676

+

8.4

3,206,705

3,199,655

"-74,879,765

67,679,936

+ 10.6

1.488,417

1,062,976

+ 40.0

203,352,774

181,823,672

+ 11.3

1,570,962

3,600,271

4,548,947

—20.9

3,281,036

3,100,817

3.4

13,731,072

12,515,188

+
—

—

+

63,336,035

—

44,125,464

4-

1.8

6,774,445

693,554,337

633,833,630

+

9.4

13,867,676

14,353,840

512,181.443

-

5.5

461,528.329

+ 11.0

10,960,488

10,399,346

1-65,736.051

.163,188.971

1.6

1,924,139,821

1,851,764,187

3.9

100.100.207

39.346.754

85.766,164

42.114.126

+ 16.7

1,049,359,157

854.139,414

+ 22.9

■25,459.700

21,551,300

21,370,038

+ 18.1

20,002,568

275,039,400

231 244,400

142,589,900

•136,658,200

1,513,393,100

1,408,865,600

-13,322,012

■'

133,345,283

120,329,883

39,595,588,228

37,341,631,758

—

+

5.4

+ 18.9

3,531,971,638

+

5.1

2,917,687,982

3,497,363,916

+17.1

9.1

2,849,635.206

.12,960,646

8.8

95,985.100.718

45,895,607,767
43,778,180,113
48,418.837,867

+

11,046,733

;

8.0

+

89,332,721,537
86,213,373,461

+

Total

$

62,194,789

C.S

+

49,005,501,307

+ 10.8

+

29,149,723

:46,531,139

7J

136.205,522,570

147,165,131,819

+

+

+

91,608,632,228

18,895,997

Bedford

6.3

44,948,831,933
41,290,638,958
49,966,051,679

-

90,127,661,075

6,965,121
New

+

r

805,775,904,230

15,398,274

River

44,324,821,156
53,118,422,115

,

Of

96,350 ,312,949

7,954,476

Fall

4.9

Inc.

Dec. %

98.367, 108,398

12,563,037

Massachusetts—Boston

5.9

$

December

1954

$

1954

49,721.888,548

847,084,249,474

30,018,007

Portland

+

+

showing the figures for each city for the month of December and since Jan.
1, for two

1955

ton—

8.2

279.212,039,636

3rd quarter—

-Month of December-

First Federal Reserve District-

Clearings Outside New York

$

October

-

detailed statement

525,489,793,110

November

'

88,336 88,100 10603981016 090 946,259 916,979
6.935
6.689
87,166
78 054
75 895
70.234

95,272 94,789114756410941441022154 987,213
53.704 49.101 49,865 616,680 562,115 551,865
525,489

add

551,865,496,460

90,498, 465,484

—

,Total 9 months

all—105,762106632
NYC

9.7

567.872,209,838

4.954

525

Tot.31 cities 97.8211 99,076
Other cities
7.941
7.556

6.448

+

283,654,113,600

quarter-

months

September

*

490

987,213,828,857

1955

+

267,393,375,649

3,954

570
570

1,022,154,796,522

94,580 951,646
94,132 622,506

2nd
6

August

5.795

Washington

53,949,057,670

4.9

99,602,877,973

Total

1

Buffalo

55,173,113,695

+

90,578,142,210
93,373,093,417

—

7,607

6,997

646

■

8,502

617

38,779,000,551

+ 13.0

Dec. %

87,548,199,573
82,156,303,839
97,688,872,237

102^521,259,707
1st quarter—

May

791

7,927

798

39,171,706,864
40,569,946.919

+ 12.8

Inc. or

$

86,970,664,521

.

.

Total

913

892

7.1

•

1954

94,726,172,010

January

797

Jacksonville

98,945,997,873
32,289,761,169
25,341,872,119

the clearings by months since
January 1, 1955 and 1954:

$

8.676

Portland

64,014,958,533

6.6

616,680,872,676

34,669,135,801
479,158,607,852
59,695,716,109
59,036,327,212
30,233,803,142
47,129,036,772
90,681,090,767
30,239,630,745
24,498,358,704
39,144,063,532

MONTHLY CLEARINGS

"

-

$

36,443,695,436

0.1

+

years:

Twelve Months
1952

6.0

+

covers

*49,865,245,504

1953

Dec. %

Clearings, Total All

933

Outs.

$

or

+

City

Months-

811

,

Inc.

32,826,422,680
26,731,664,609
40,303,921,737
42,151,756,149
56,504,984,645

180 Cities

^94,789,Oil,581

Twelve Months

1954

42,982,373,231
47,528,106,001
63,834,844,341

"

New

Total

Twelve Months

"

19

Louisville

__

49,101,401,044

+ 11.5

San Francisco

11,327

866

Memphis

2.4

99,328,883,875

"

The following compilation

14,280

1,225

17,07f
13,589

15,521

Cincinnati,

643

+

35,639,195,584
58,204,395,001

"

Outside

16,234

Paul

95,272,271,848

35,159,338,547
28,641,761,998

11

Total

15,687

Omaha

4,906,180,143

0.8

110,720,560,385

14

_

2,870,675,446
2,277,515,763

3,565,952,954
3,508,738,363
5,085,401,354

3,577,437,870

4.7

~

16

__

15,940

Houston

Denver

5.9

"

12th

16,019

St.

+

+

"

18,446

__

2,233,690,563
3,422,778,601

1.9

+

19,189

1,716

Birmingham

2,965,248,101

0.9

7

17,532

1.949

City

Louis—

Seattle

1.5

+

31
„

Minneapolis
Kansas City

22,094

Orl'ns

+

—

+

"

Dallas

' 26,768

2,465

Richmond

2,849,480,685
4,412,247,523
8,670,676,486

63,778,743,293
69,407,860,786

28,594

2.813

___

3.4

5,737,824,483

37,341,631,758

"

10th

28,371

2,792

Fran._

Atlanta

7.2

551,603,024,609

"

11th

45,067

2.769

Cleveland-

St.

0.5

39,595,588,228

"

16

—

$

3,322,781,351
46,555,827,465
5,770,698,284
5,789,278,617
2,874,122,437
4,431,783,578
8,736,235,969

by Federal Reserve District in the twelve months
for four

56,635

4,643

_

Cleveland

Louis

6.8%,

1952

553,071,602,863

15

Chicago

8th

cities

12

Atlanta

7th

FOR LEADING CITIES IN DECEMBER
I
Month of December—;—\
>
Jen. 1 to D*c. 31
->
New York— 50,786 52,928 46,170
44,923 530,883 532,029 470,289 461.724

3,192

5.0

6i8

+

53,704,255,959

V

1955

17

Richmond

6th

the

5,013

54,976,174,977

another table showing clearings

—

Philadelphia

by

$

3,281,281,940
47,885,876,450
5,329,549,003

3.9

+

106,632,727,987

•

14

York

4th

/

5,541

New

3rd

CLEARINGS

__

City-—

Boston

2nd

9,216,865,565

larger

are

1953

1.0

+

5,418,746,068

$

twelve months ended with
December in each of the last four
years is shown below:

Detroit

5,671,255,576

York

clearings for leading cities for the

of bank

5,229

New

184,554,442
88,571,479
96,736,048
573,374,622 354,851,325 337,805,179

of December and

Philadelphia
Chicago

4,232,823,790

105,762,699,937

<4

cities

or

+

3,751,868,239
3,998,894,773

Twelve Months

40,515,597

BANK

3,680,196,047

Federal Reserve Districts

30,239,276

50,990,923

000.000

2,468,732,034

—180

We append

25,981,175

46,379,810

4th

course

K

it

Fran

Outside

5,986,964,170
3,171,149,545
4,994,575,416
9,476,505,994
3,205,717,069
2,445,805,602

-

9,794,550,599

69,155.630

510.053,578

December

The

—

3,188,143,871
5,352,448,107

/.

+

Total

24.135,228

—

month

San

totals

20,904,978

__

Nine Months

—

5,886,184,446

3,254,075,748

16

_

24,115,424

56,928,134

,j-V

«l

7

__.

Minneapolis

12th

171.913.501

48,459,198
41,805.814'

•••;.'

Dallas

78,064.270

September
Quarter

54,764,345,027

it

it

14

25.515,558

86,212,314

—_.

August

9th

the

Dec. %
—

5,539,811,253

16

28,962,930

359,688,153

July

$

52,638,574,454

((

11th

Inc.

3,531,971,638

**

15

Louis

District

1954

6,394,719,452

St.

498,405,280

the

3,497,363,916

cities

12

Philj

8th

18,445,551,28f

10,090,586,199

651,894,160

2.5

+ .1.8'

Richmond Reserve District
by 0.5% and in the
Reserve District by 7.2%.
The Chicago Re¬
serve District
enjoys a gain of 3.4%, the St. Louis Re¬
serve District of 1.5% and
the Minneapolis Reserve Dis¬
trict of 0.9%.
In the Kansas
City Reserve District the
totals show a decrease of
1.9%, but in the Dallas Reserve
District there is an increase of
5.9% and in the San Fran-><
cisco Reserve District of 4.7
%.
'

decline

a

22,582,453,166

4.9

2.0

645,042,710
527,983,210

Atlanta

$

York

8

23,585.782

128.004,897

MDnths

October

34,370,236
25.766.988

58.147,690

■___

record

948,873,286

0.3

—

Reserve

617,185,985

1,013,262,130

5.4
0.8

—

696,683,283
9,574,847,279
1,170,105,375
1,069,926,795

.

_

93.849.231

43,867,215
41.912,744

157,362,429

_

Quarter

in

1955
14

29,512,893

53,787,684

2nd

totals

1952

45.427.055

_

land

1953

1,227,493,378
569,085,855
483,740,889
614,918,985
456,359,512
1,016,330,658

+

+

clearings for

2.5

6.3

+

10,053,598,066

Federal Reserve Districts

27,195,265

202.325,727

May

the

37,141,073

April

3rd

1953

34,086,902
30.209 260

66.864,624

Quarter

Six

1954

33,374,561

33,294,760

+

+

a

1955

74,645,958

March

1st

District

—

60,815,145

„

New

totals

:

797,157,233
12,896,976,077
1,217,596,471
1,255,361,087
653,048,101
1,027,799,142
1,397,927,565

+ 15.3

21,537,012,702

Month of December—

3rd

3.8

+

21,607,132,629

1955

2nd New

the

the

$

:++:

+ 15.3

593,753,775

3.9%, in the Boston Reserve District of 1.0% and in
the Philadelphia Reserve District of
5.0%. In the Cleve-

26,500

+

597,974,559
1,091,235,111

of

$979,510,030

in

1954

3.1

583,399,247

.110 cities

Reserve

—

583,120,633

iNew York City

York

3.9

1,111,012,656

••

M

aggregate of clearings having been $105,762,699,937 and the 1954 aggregate $106,632,727,987. In the

New

that

appears

1:

or

+

10,550,516,111

6

10

.

For that month there was a
decrease for the entire body of clearing houses of
0.8%,

The volume of transactions in share
properties on the
New York Stock
Exchange for the first twelve months
of 1952 to 1955 is indicated in the
following:

January
February

"

9

.

508,230,015

the month of December.

1954

649,602,291

76,455,851

$80,651,400 $126,487,000 $1,045,949,100

bonds

"

k

We also furnish
today, a summary of the

$75,661,500 $118,359,000 $962,254,100 $855,933,950
4,000
77,000
492,000
1,051,000
4,985,900
8,051,000
83,189,000
122,498,580

government

City

Total

——Twelve-Months

Bonds—

International Bank-

7

.

San Francisco

"

Inc.

1,146,878,504
667,795,366
1,108,862,816
1,365,606,667
674,006,705
504,321,484

684,205,264

1,165,052,286
1,451,685,034
710,477,121

4.6

monthly detailed statement of transactions
Stock Exchange is appended. Results

Description—
Number

Minneapolis

11th

5.4

+

it

(including this city)

Dec. %

1,322,654,233

"

4

.

Kansas

for December and the 12 months of 1955
and 1954 follow:
-

.

10th

the New York

on

<

Louis

4.4

+

$20,262,578,830

days

cities

+

$19,370,718,994

five days

five

Our usual

,

St.

12th

five

Total all cities,
Ten

Chicago

8th

+•/.'

$

11,873,677,226
1,146,712,224

"
"

17

.

9th

cities

S 1955

761,188,205

11.498,783,864
1,190,222,037

"

6
10

.

7th

"

7

Richmond

359,156,801

520,862,140

Ten

V..

798,290,239

11

.

.

561,860,821

435,738,186

cities

11

.

*

653,767.000

York

2.6

this

by 1.8%.

$

Baltimore

-

1956
12

0.9
—

from

District

a

SUMMARY OF BANK CLEARINGS

Boston

2nd

Cleveland

-

against $21,537,012,-

Federal Reserve Districts

8.3

Reserve

decline of 3.1%, but in the
Boston Reserve Dis¬
trict there is an
improvement of 3.9% and in the Phila¬
delphia Reserve District of 3.8%.
In the Cleveland Re¬
serve District the totals
show an increase of
15.3%, in
the Richmond Reserve
District of 2.5% and in the
At¬
lanta Reserve District of
15.3%.
The Chicago Reserve
District has to its credit a
gain of 6.3%, the St. Louis
Reserve District of 5.4% and
the Minneapolis Reserve
District of 0.8%., In the
Kansas City Reserve District
the totals are smaller
by 2.6% and in the Dallas Reserve
District by 2.5%, but in the San
Francisco Reserve Dis¬
trict the totals are
larger

are

Week Ended Jan. 7—

3.2

411,911,760

and

York

suffer

statement, however, which

we

.same

Pittsburgh

_

detailed

3.0

1,034,671,730

——_

according to the Federal Reserve Districts in
which they
are
located

week in 1955. Outside of
this city there
increase of 4.9%, the bank
clearings at this center
having registered a loss of 3.7%. VWe
group the cities

1,147,000,000
I 634,790,201

655,026,428

_

by
We

an

1,199,000.000

::

_

appear in our issue of next week.

elaborate

1,120,334,089

__

Philadelphia :
Eoston

1955

v,

$10,326,676,796 $10,023,828,990

CLEARINGS

covered

estimated.

the

702 in the

CLEARINGS—RETURNS BY TELEGRAPH
Ending Jan. 14—

week

them

present further below

was

Week

the

0.3%, the aggregate of clearings for the whole
country
having amounted to $21,607,132,629

gain for the week ended Friday of
3.6%. Our comparative summary for the week follows: •

♦

details for

able to give the final
and complete results for
the week previous — the
week
ended Jan. 7. For that week
there was an increase of

last

$21,105,578,499

week

same

BANK

today, inasmuch as the week ends
Saturday, and the Saturday figures are not available
at
time of going to
press.
Accordingly, in the above, the
last day of the week in all
cases has to be

indicate that for the week ended Saturday,
14, clearings from all cities of the United States

Jan.

exact

foregoing will

cannot furnish

the country,

from which it is possible to obtain

OF

Complete and

45

+

+
<

4.3

+

2.8

—

1.0

-

-

+

—

+

11,461,939

1,T07T25
9,604,852

6.6

48,709,038

40.878,610

6.8

18,839,050

17,143,283

7.4

31,431,900

27,415,500

+ 14.6

+ 10.3

32,779,000

2,718,905

-2,494,203

+

9.0

2,373,088

32,891,700
2,045,598

6.0

798,290,239

761,188,205

+

3.9

797,157,233

696,683,283

+

•

+

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle...
46

Monday, January 16, 1956

(250)
x

V
1954

1955

Second Federal Reserve District—New
Einghamton

—

+

3.2

6,648 ,796,168

6,028,928,525

143 41'0,557

132,824,489

552,405,776

11,986,158

12,665,432
13,998,687

11,590,904

52,928,472,028
159,776,342

88,589,371

84.910,768

20,177,550

17,953,594

,

j—

York

Rochester

Syracuse

—

Utica

——

——

114,354,318

118,630,450

325,943,200
371,363,743

338,166,377
352,933,229

52,638,574,454

Connecticut—Stamford
New

2.7

1,984 ,230,440
212 ,895,827

2,041,402,290

—

164,177,563

Jamestown

.

—

21,585.073

50,786,524,960

EJmira
New

165,934,328-

570,260,460

Buffalo

Northern

New

Jersey

—

9.9

5.7

+

147, 489,698
530,883 .498,082

1,831, 503,178

Third Federal Reserve DistrictPennaylvanla—Altoona

Lancaster

Wilkes-Barre

—

—

Bois

2,290,321

12,491,866,967

9,228,685,721

35,095,978

29,473,642

+ 30.2

22,161,385

19,735,273

+

10.1

26,539,809

11,483,414,636

37,719,475

34,237,238

+

8.2

27,439,152

21,072,085

26,678~193

24,227,973

978,145.197

+

237, 183,524

207,822,397

+ 14.1

3.6

1,298 780,499

1,235,896,982

—

1,058 402,655

4.3

+

—

+

5.1

71.823,832

+

3.6

77,106,744

54,142,638

69,110,424

+ 12.0

74,582,569

67,791.057

3.9

552,071,602,863

551,603,024,609

0.1

11,498,783,864

11,873,677,226

3.1

54,764,345,027

12,896,976,077

9,574,847,279

7,303,521
8,522,337

+ 17.0

8,482,583
36,558,407
22,801,092

5,718,513
5,541,000,000

—

+

+

—

1,513,393

1,653,465

8.5

1,923,846

1,276,420

+ 16.0

1,574,800

1,766,723

—10.9

2,173,331

2,258,178

7.7

♦1,600,000

1,789,858

—10.6

1,779,641

1,727,352

4,429,616

5,215,672

—15.1

5,055~933

4,521+582

1,157,000,000

1,119,000,000

4,099,939

3,136,148

+ 10.6

91,956,063

83, 164,783

+ 29.9

96,563,322

83, 219,834

+

4.8

100,989,977

93, ,727,316

+

9.8

437,376,119
269,710,614

368, 619,095

+

—

+ 18.7

246, 918,503

—13.2

.+

9.2

8.8

67,510,766

63 ,987,373

+

5.5

5.6

59,954,000,000

57,147, 000,000

+

4.9

1,121,000,000

+ 13.7

+

1,086,000,000

+

3.2

17,096,079

+

2.6

206,493,857

4,333,795

4,109,472

+

5.5

29,240,459

+

1.2

340,887,467

315, 520,922

+

8.0

7,646,168

6,575,050

+ 16.3

7,073,260

3.2

196,275,343

173, 054,160

+

13.4

♦3,600,000

3,312,792

+

8.7

4,199,942

3,260,649

—13.3

387,573,889

423, 841,442
17, 565,941

8.6

8,082,982

7,716,446

+

4.7

7,154,271'

6,094,133

18,329,342

39,518,021
1,328,992
6,150,988

78,563,102
65,571,010

79,593,879

——

80,240,069

!

5,589,811,253

Total (15 cities

5,886,184,446

—

—

14,928,834

—36.7

—

'

I

"

3.2

75,738,341

66, 405,073

4

+ 14.1

+

1.3

812,285,961

711, 524,073

+ 14.2

+

22.4

726,452,740

619, 115,435

5.0

—

63,778,743,293

18,692,351

22,353,380

+ 49.7

14,787,903

9,880,395

5.3

1,190,222,037

1,146,712,224

Cleveland

——

Columbus

m

-

52.110.541
50,754,691

—15.4

84,225,511
599.811,924

506,219,842

+

655,786,497

534,849,478

+

22.6

32,065,249

+ 38.3

425,165,413

350,984,489

6.8

1,758,074,635

44,342,311
158,917,090

—

-

en

.2,906,612

,

1,949,649,599

+ 11.8

+

+ 30.5

53,064,185

2,710,979

34,261,569

+

8.6

21,142,526,596

19,136,873,990

+ 19.7

436,640,573

34,284,796

27,306,361

27,005,698

241,049,149

278,508,101

220,814,630

557,624,903

451,000,606

491,881,323

413,485,242

+

7.0

52,130,800

44,877,100

54,622,200

9.5

7,519,738
10,608,555

400,279,352

10,619,284

409,050,234

379,472,254

369,392,415

1,322,654,233

1,146,878,504

+ 15.3

5,416,372

—18.5

•y

+ 17.4

10.5

363,548,910

+

20.1

+

0.8

+

1.1

281,565,912

279,460,392

64,599,920

—

7.0

360,959,783

359,296,164

+

0.5

19,392,824

—

4.6

205,003,978

191,734,297

+

6.9

6,394,719,452

5,986,964,170

6.8

69,407,860,786

62,442,720,860

-

Kentucky—Lexington
Virginia—Wheeling

Watt

Total (17 cities)—

8,687,228

12,130,625

9,923,224

5,409,895'
14,225,505

+ 21.1

+

'

00,102,140
18,497,298

cft~y~:::::::::::::

40,261,100.

+ 20.8

29,179,338

1,795,625,744

273,137,074

13.4

+

1,565,788,848
43,803,258

7.2

+

7.7

+

69,712,109

+

41,031,947

mm

2,638,196,200
160,823,396

0.2

—

3,893,711

148,834,633

5,082,400

.

j-j-je

7,845,115

9,252,258

9,936,787

+ 12.3

58,687,205

—

1,170,105,375

1,217,596,471'

3.8

+

+ 21.1

—

——-

Newark

11,075,822

18.5

+ 15.6

—

Youngstown
Toledo

12,613,757,044
23,296,779,133
2,466,327,600
146,818,631

+ 19.9

Mansfield

Pennsylvania—Beaver County
Greensburg
Pittsburgh

+ 14.0

487,587,337

13,589,421,090
26,426,613,825

14,205,505
6,433,476

221,696,000

17,027,796
7,194,335
44,109,855

Lorain

555,719,699

0.5
9.6

+

43.626.540
1,219,342,649
2,250,381,214

Hamilton
•'

8.4

+

10,025,737

11,149,326

m

60,595,324,022

+

12,440,842

15,986,982

+19.6

+ 17.3

+

47,273,873
1,225,396,015
2,465,878,215
221,316,400

—

Cincinnati

6,364,334

—15.0

+

Feurth Federal Reserve District[—Cleveland—
Ohio—Canton

23.534,507

74,382,650
77,411,563

841,789

—

Jersey—Trenton

2,621,215

3.7

10.2

2,289,525

11,056,616,518

8.6

6,345,205

——-—

Delaware—Wilmington
New

+ 16.9

2,677,102

0.2

9.0

+ 12.4

3,963,854

181, ,660,072

-

Hazleton—;

18.9

—

5,191,385

2,945,172

+

34,250,785

York
Du
i-

93.4

29,582,266
17.743,399

———

—

+

17,535,580

—
—

2,750,715

+ 11.6

5,229,000,000

Philadelphia
Ecranton

5,319,027

108,295,350

3,584,871,907

6,221,726

Lebanon

Reading

8.0

31,743,531

3,707,747

126,541,295 +.

3,337,062,664

19,799,702

—

—

9.5
9.0

4,000, 458,928

40,149,527

—

__

+
+

3,624, 953,307

8,541,531

Chester

Harrisburg

4,109,711
120,689,350

3.6

11,073,068
8,892,727

-

33,807,196

*4,500,000

131,509,026

-Philadelphia—

—

Eethlehem

+ 36.5

4.4

+

1,679,972,346

—

Total (12 cities).

$

+

532,029,471,136

2.8

+

1952

$

+

123,990,707

4.0

1953

+ 10.3

—

222,635,969

+ 20.8
—

39,951,737

54,531,158

2.8

—

Inc. or

Dec. ft

5.2

—

Jersey—Newark

*

S

0

Dec. ft

•

1954

1955

Inc. or

1954

'

York—

149,519.170
*21,000,000

York—Albany

New

1955

Inc. or

Dec. %

t

-Week Ended January 7-

-Jan, 1 to Dec. 31—

-Month of December-

Clearing* at—

„

+

+ 11.1

L-r±rr
1,069,926,795

1,255,361,087

Fifth Federal Reserve District—Richmondwest

Virginia—Huntington
Virginia—Norfolk-

63,138,171

Columbia

+

8.7

938,025,000

+

13.6

22,207,000

23,735,000

9,732,682,497
355,514,860

+

6.4

195,005,356

190,875,600

+ 24.2

9,143,189,777
295,241,553

7,667,693

3,133,864

+ 12.6

690,945,756

642,583,374

+

842,018,930
27,630,389
56,048,156

866,915,156
34,308,425

Richmond

Bouth Carolina—Charleston

210,940,574
1,065,772,000

+

+

105,711,000

3.0

Total

5,923,401

570,343,383

553,025,666

Columbia—Washington

of

(8 cities)

3,188,143,871

—

3,171,149,545

+ 20.4

—

+

17,071,914,304
63,258,897

15,521,949,510

+

+
—

3,827,858

3,988,977

6.4

18,807,000

19,856,000

2.2

190,169,538

189,408,742

5.7

6,377,170

6,017,553

5.5

311,160,134

285,479,654

+

5,876,934,444

311,687,455

+

4.7

6,448,166,696

_

10.0

60,431,358

0.5

+

—

7.5

3.1

1,571,576,316

——5,880,914

Frederick

District

1,522,323,900

-

194,142,328

0.7

3.1

—

Maryland—Baltimore

4,416,212

3.0

+ 10.1

18,952,637
95,974,000

19,522,922

-

35,639,195,584

32,672,497,344

328,675,571

+

9.7

126,233,432

127,947,075

+

•

9.1

684,205,264

667,795,366

—1.3

122,545,282

112,596,179

2.5

653,048,101

617,185,986

+

,

i:

'

Sixth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta161,751,829

Nashville

150,145,121

525,772,995

Tennessee—Knoxville

619,675,150

1,623,000,000
32,926,771
29,417,510

Georgia—Atlanta
Augusta
Columbus

31,305,081

28,611,775

892,848,829

797,155,755

Macon

Total

5,923~421

7,193~230

213,333,393

211,193,000

+

1.0

158,389,813

156,876,335

565, 204,273

+ 28.5

7,953, ,226,122

+ 19.0

211,469,716

176,363"635

+ 19.9

188,196,776

177,245,519

512, 957,587

+ 21.4

13,237,833

11,133,828

+18.9

10,375,625

10,080,472

6.2

316,301,471

264 ,844,614

+ 19.4

23,043,000

+ 18.0

294,987,000

258 ,849,000

+ 14.0

55,568,036
8,138,239

+

1.8

645,527,866

540, 955,993

+ 19.3

+

2.9

97,002,085

84 ,439,536

+ 14.9

3,213,186

3,043,482

+

5.6

33,502,651

29

+ 13.5

804,548

816,598

710,582

604,321

811,915,191

797,777,311

+

1.8

9,355,085,859

8,679 ,600,941

7.8

195,099,865

190,048,163

164,612,289

147,725,789

5,352,448,197

4,994,575,416

+

7.2

58.204.395.001

51,642,093,232

+ 12.7

1,165,052,286

1,108,862,816

+ 15.3

1,027,799,142

948,873,289

3,029,736

2,583,739

+ 20.0

2,814,220

2,612,291

22,273,019

17,708,606

+ 25.8

15,089,055

12,732,169

9,089,901

9,317,636

2.4

7,089,583

6,402,669

—

(16 cities)

—

12,186,428
3,008,141,000

49,289,090

——

+

+

-

44,141,078

+ 31.5

138, 131,827

119,423,444

+ 15.7

6.1

36,364, 754,000
531 316,515

31,393,549,104

+ 15.8

+ 11.7

436,050,489

+ 21.8

+

78.049,013

+ 12.5

950 148,604

806,111,174

+ -17.9

19,775,873

14,463,270

+ 36.7

194, 358,070

150,788,305

+ 28.9

—

50,504,427

41,139,282

+

22.8

526 619,171

451,701,938

+ 16.6

1-

21,357,631

18,358,753
11,887,973

+16.3

222, 297,623

199,543,290

+ 16.9

145 946,226

146,931,438

5.6

546, 920,398

465,865,253

+ 17.4

+ 15.4

1,131, 937,271

957,194,675

+ 18.3

Rapids

Jackson

87,834,427

—

Lansing

Muskegon
Eay City———

13,896,845

Z

Indiana—Fort Wayne

Gary
Indianapolis

50,713,908
107,182,365
325,540,692

Oshkosh

Watertown

+ 15.7

10,210,425

9,712,875

+

+ 11.3

4,234,632

3,675,517

+ 15.2

4,360,689

3,575,753

+ 14.7

4.2

6,221 ,165,641

135,387,985

121,471,697

+ 11.5

130,709,053

108,880,947

6,246,228

2.1

74 387,179

10,876,162
1,828,477

1.7

127 ,677,470

9.6

20 ,530,284

3,861,745

24,863,122
194,967,257
78,055,775

65,414,845
3,690,938
12,669,644

6,979,133
4,698,985,369

Bloomington

Chicago

3,572,376
10,712,998
7,414,837

4,643,767,313

—

+

5.7

3,972 ,243,545

r

311 ,534,660

5,663,814,144
68,564,698
116,229,958
18,458,767
39,279,918
271,144,887-

2,223 ,053,938
781 ,096,374

2,015,786,202
781,413,249 '

49 ,687,815

+ 43.6
+
—

9.1

;

2.9

—16.2

Independence-:.—
Kentucky—Louis vill»z_-

r

-

6.6
5.9

1,609,736

2,449,611

1,957,789

1,713,127

1.2

52,818 ,526,967

48,528,412,556

+

8.8

1,064,343,568

989,203,087

1,032,033,296

934,078,833

6,426,463

6,683,501

5,087,550

3,859,682

14.675.914

12,988,430

13,718,597

13,189,641

9,223,878

10,244,029

7,323,790

6,011,430

1,451,685,034

1,365,606,667

+




269,048,595
692,477,726

304 ,381,633

9,476,505,994

+

1,657,478,467
15,940,429
3,553,988
913,855,482
600,831,504
2,867,984

~

+ 12.7

432,467,492 '
273,193,387

343 ,653,412

+ 19.5

+ 17.1

31,532,942-

+

9.4
-

+ 11.4
+

8.475,531'

7,544,066

7,258,182

4,373,531

JL,397,927,565

1,227,493,378

6.5

+ 33.9

33 ,578,308

3.4

110,720,560,885

99,328,883,875

+ 11.5

—

1.1

18,481,104,995

17,450,329.820

+

5.9

+

8.0

170,030.819

+

9.1

+

6.3

.

2,805,510

—11.9

_11,524,4291...
3,254,075,748

11,189,215
3,205,717,069

185,535,269
~

4

31,363,886 ' -

35,750,802

+

2.1

9.637,124,060

+

7.0

*

6,650,164,821

—

*

Total- (7 cities)

16,471,381

17.2

24.169.875
2,800,033

...

38,182,051

16,766,021

+

506 ,606,250

646,388,955 4 •*
-

4,961,548

41,644,027

19,974,803

+

757 ,907,218

...3,131,129
933,443,423
m

5,957,873

46,476,605

14,532,634

+

6.6

„

.

7,124,711

42,161,104

0.1

—

36,879,913

+ 19.8

1,639,573,685
17,208,617

A

6,950,539

+ 10.3

84,696,457

9,794,550,599

Louis—

26.5

+ 14.9

119,395,139

+ 28.7

Eighth: FodtraLRosorvt District—St. Lauis—

+

39 ,321,101

3,748,497

Total (31 cities)

11.2

89 ,721,688

+

28,874,343

9.9

+

139 ,984,454

23.244.874

Springfield
sterling

8.5

+

5.9

63,510,221
38,826,889

46,501,395

a

+

9.8

3.3

+

67,705,698

—

+

+ 18.3
—

29,922,417

Decatur

Tennessee-^-Memphbt:..
|flinpis-rTf»ek»oa»itte^iir.ii_ii.—
Quincy^r.

5.1

53,491,000
9,059,620

378,739,999

44,998,733
19,423,446

5,546,853

:

.Cape Girardeau-.

6,384,070

85,169,000
10,265,371

184,297,614

345,144,928

27,135,269

City

Missouri—St.

9,531,728

2.5

434 ,336,831

189,353,271

—

+ 24.1

—

3.5

Ames

Rockford

89,725,000

35,322,077
523,602,127

_

Rapids

Moines

Illinois—Aurora

10,255,390

87,486,000

6,380,285

.

—

Manitowoc
Iowa—Cedar

12,725,710

5.9

3,751,919,399
443,971,723

—

C

+

513 ,570,192

545,529,511

-

—

+

205 166,220

36,547,900

—

92,902,378

0.7

2.8

19,960,485

Milwaukee

48,027,326

+ 11.4
—

16.1

52,230,533

Sheboygan

,

—

11,063,255
1,653,130

-

Bend

Haute

Wisconsin—Madison

5

,520,054

-

16,020,570
3,192,542,000

Flint

.

+ 14.3

+ 15.4

622,970,605

Detroit

,

278 ,816,192

8,366, 562,521

9,460,860,225

StvintH Federal Reserve District—Chicago—

Peoria

318,591,662

+

+ 21.1

Michigan—Ann Arbor

'

4,679,837

9.4

+ 12.0

+ 34.4

Louisiana—New Orleans

Sioux

7,841,958

4,455,778

+ 19.0

5.9

8,372,724

Vicksburg

Des

6,895,828

—16.5

6,297,265

255 ,578,241

2.2

+ 17.6

+ 10.5

Meridian

South

—17.6

+ 13.6

304,245,972

+
+

61,235,330

Jackson

Terre

7,645,996

356,881,367

30,148,277

7.2

48,110,732
26,526,942

i
Mississippi—Hattiesburg

..

322,400,000

—

731,248,118

Montgomery

i

24,300,091
97,118,964

361,000,000

354,600,000

78,700,980

-

Grand

103,014,174

7.5

119,534,597

381,300,000

982,999,933
58,273,609
28,171,848
27,186,000

:

Mobile

■

8.5

+

109,428,961

12.7

+

56,591,711

Tampa

Alabama—Birmingham

i

—

30,333,769

28,157,284

4.5

16,598 ,000,000
314, ,076,201

5,864,236,090
18.710.100.000

9,651,272,032
726,387,099

Florida—Jacksonville

:■

1,588,200,000
31,078,386
25,018,039

8.8

1,329, ,842,762
5,609 ,619,195

1,446,443,017

7.7

+

—15.2

+

2.2

3.0

31,630,846 T-

138,027,754

•

8,729,192,617
6,288,964;84& "
is

30,733,942

125,806,748"

342,400,000

391,100,000 _•

1.5

35,159,338,547-

32,826,422,680

,

.,

310,400,000

370,800,000

„

..

f

i

——

.

+14.0

175,388,723
153,432,791

221,134,423

+ 10.4

95,573,170

+

5.7

+

2.9

+

9.7

27669,528"

7.1

710,477', 121'

'

7.

27785,~251~
a

+

+ 14.2 r

:: +

+

26.1

—37.7

-

149,967,991'.

136,987,589

121,333,038 +

119,155,901

:^68p367:;

2,542,365

f;

:

674,006;765

644,782,565

,-

58^685,855

'5l

Wifo^WWiaW* r+mwt»(^^r«Wi^«u(>tiicvJ!«j »w m

Number 5499

Volume 183

.

..

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

.

T":.V

Clearings at—

1955

1954

$
-

Ninth Federal Reserve

35,539,304

1,572,503,585

12,422,415

9,480,179

617,135,657

598,920,690

+

3.0

♦5,000,000

4,838,711

+

1,869,642

1,683,745
42,589,908

Paul

Winona
m*'-

-r-r,.

'.

37,807,902

...

5,316,000

Ferks

Grand
Minot

;V

35,895,667

51,121,906

1955

1954

f

Week Ended January 7v
'
Inc. or

$

16,367,024

450.352,503

423,542,746

5.9

66,234,000

58,588,000

78.248,844

68,825,997
217,058,825

2,237,537

4.1

...

5.0

9,637,470

8,523,545

+13.1

6,435,997

6.1

7,848,915

338,639,586

336,421,600

+

0.7

358,100,920

317,275,642

128,~5~20~345

122,440,095

+

5~0

133,37~6~685

127,35~3~575

9,407,129

9,661,877

9,084,297

3,673,738

5~045,300~

37798,694"

+

+ 11.2

9.0

+

+16.1
6.3

+

5.1

+

2,445,805,602

396,879,899

343,404,387

5.5

45,751,741

42,812,966

5.0

321,718,402

290,160,694

+ 10.9

2.3

229,110,822

207,632,741

+10.3

+

2,279,078

2,468,732,034

*

+ 14.7

--

+

57,064,205

$

+ 13.7

"228,022,340

1952

$

+ 13.1

5.1

47

1953

Dec. Yc

48,509,530

19,010,395

v.

388,730,507

+

18,982,360

—,

6,421,344,832

3.3

—

4,282,152

58,245,077
_

6,997.564,838

—

27,724,880

19,427,216

(16. cities)

104,880,673

—

21,165,883

4,028,322
Falls

17,436,145,978

116,594,508

—

29,117,272

Helena

18,496,867,526

—11.2

5,651,000

34,089,083

Sioux Falls

V

446,011,735

0.1

+ 11.0

7,204,255

Huron

Montana—Billings

Total

or

Dec. %

+ 31.0

+

20,300,189

Dakota—Aberdeen—

Lewlstown

Inc.

-

1

+ 15.4

6,839,744

—

Great

(251K

..

1954

t

40,996,552

Fergus Falls
North Dakota—Fargo

1955

Dec. *

1,573,899,426

Minneapolis
Rochester

Wouth

Inc. or

;

,

$

..|

,

District—Minneapolis—

Minnesota—Duluth

6t.

'

2.1

674,407,929

641,698,496

+

—

+ 15.6

6,043,654

23,864,610

21,961,213

+

26,731,664,609

+

508,230,015

7.1

14,982~795

504,321,484

5,¥557611

5,172,643

—17.8

11,3317666

12,7~9_l"655

0.8

527,983,210

483,740,889

8.7

28,641,761,998

7,246,192

12,308,093

5.1

1.8

+

4,163,104

6.9

+

0.9

—

9,135,355

'

+

,

.

Tenth Federal Deserve District—Kansas City;

Nebraska—Fremont

6,718,667

4,752,527

+ 41.4

48,059,463

42,012~037

+14~4

643,370,804

705,609,375

3,987,686

4,121,316

67,305,270

50,748,488

488,636~680

467,803~916

7,722,042,383

7,935,563,478

+ 32.6

1,019,583

1,484,566

-31.3

766,433

-23.4

4~5

1,001,099

891,557

870,432

+

10,459,881

12,498,468

-16.3

10,560,236

10,786,563

—

2.7

135,451,885

143,002,666

5.3

173,698,172

154,521.540

+

6.9

Hastings
Lincoln

;_i

Omaha

—

._

.

Kansas—Manhattan
Parsons

a

8.8

—

-

3.3

—

41,757,351

39,064,835

1,780,588

2,324,535

—23.4

22,330,105

26,656,079

52,316,107

44,827,427

+ 16.7

525,945,730

492,575,210

110,030,109

119,111,354

5,668,660

5,025,454

1,716,767,259

1,773,583,946

53,529,347

63,515,102

2,488,494
294,009,117

1,933,155

+ 28.7

24,145,027

235,961,379

24.6

3,173,724,604

24,516,076
716,953,670

725,137,781

Topeka
Wichita

Missouri—Joplin
Kansas City
St. Joseph

Carthage

—

Oklahoma—Tulsa

Colorado—Colorado

V

Springs-

Denver

Pueblo

Total (14 cities)

6.8

10,374,716

10,465,311

7.6

1,354,835,240

1,197,465,885

+ 13.1

27,966,510

27,015,437

59,530,073

53,510,893

+ 11.3

3.2

20,057,799,844

18,777,178,950

+

6.8

381,101,160

385,631~651

—15.7

630,380,256

624,658,709

+

0.9

12,006,682

12,118,645

4,252,397

5,535,932

—

+

+
—

(a)

3,680,196,047

2.4

—

245,379,728
7,607,610,322

+

42,982,373,231

8,759,604

10,622,694

3.5

24,573,205

24,875,769

^75

410,6~18~213

390,596~046

0.9

15,164,454

14,499.14^7

—23.2

3,240,357

3,915,401

+

—

+18.3

26.8

+ 11.8

(a) 82,020,241

(a)

0.9

—

+ 16.7

2,683.003,020

8,502,926,796

1.9

+

20,681,983

.

311,013,872

1.1
—-

3,751,868,239

1,124.937

—16.2

+ 12.8

—

23,952,851

(a)

-

1,205,765

7a)

(a)

40,303,921,737

+

6.6

583,399,247

""

3,182,597

598,753,775

3,To~6~406

651,894,160

2.6

—

614,918,985

Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallas—
Texas—Austin

46,041,694

Beaumont

El

Paso

+ 10.3

19.353,106,252

+ 12.0

4.0

2,256,340,027

+

33,774,000

4.7

1,617,165,034

7,385,792

555,089,174

""

11,755,500

12,552,110

10,081,463

10,687.483

491,383,887

506,300,703

423~4~7~I"O23

385,~3~34"667

7,881,966

—

+

1,968,449,156

+ 14.6

1,858,776,392

1,681,054,848

+10.6

46,370,008

47,¥)7~999

38,2~94~592

34,To~3"04o

9.5

360,254,000

342,403,000

5.2

7,549,000

7,733,000

6,904,000

7,975,000

5.9

19,199,928,618

16,917,964,627

•

6.3

96,998,092

+ 16.9

341,230,697

+

+ 13.5

85,566,503

27,301,966

317,535,720

—

+ 13.4

"

Falls

31,917,798

Texarkana

•

9,870,654

7,493,906
67,077,521

+ 12.1

Total

4,232,828,790

cities)

(11

3,998,894,773

7,711,196

8,427,114

6,~639~388

5,¥l~l~313

97,282,648

81,127,847

+ 19.9

798,640,031

676,338,257

+ 18.1

18,35L042

15,~123~633

13.014:814

12,*548~069

47,528,106,001

42,151,756,149

+ 12.8

583,120,633

597,974,559

498,405,280

456,359.512

196,135,842

161,454,826

5,903,370

5,590,001

+ 31.7

75.225,256

Louisiana—Shreveport
>

258,394,178

21,678,567,306

158,417,371

Arthur

Wichita

V

+ 18.1

284,999.016

6.8

—

211,940,267

»30,566,000

__

Houston

469,815,761

3.9

+

1,713,286,788

—

8.6

+
1

203,529,964

-mm

___

_

-Galveston
Port

+

24,110,402

1,801,341,955

165,931,438

—

Worth

Ft.

42,390,385

25,059,777
1,924,013,629

Dallas

•

+

5.9

+

7.5

+

Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Francisco—
Washington—Bellingham

6,836,249

7,903,612

791,819,046

775,031,069

21,384,560

26,577,181

Idaho—Boise

45,466,993

42,190,639

Oregon—Eugene

17,039,000 'M

23,379,000

Seattle

—

Yakima

-

_

Portland

Salt

Lake

+

7.8

475,941,384

424,087,466

+ 12.2

—27.1

167,832,300

134,458,000

+

+

*

3.4

+

+ 10.3

Berkeley

+

7.0

243,371,866

224,749,419

399,069,331

+

11.3

4,601,067,679

3,992,132,513

169,760,543

+

3.9

1,968,987,597

1,580,026,887

+

6.0

570,859,784

518,656,860

+ 10.1

+

+ 16.2

9,277,487,265

8,208,133,523

+ 13.0

45,818,903

43,038,465

6.5

497,729,909

428,513,240

116,804,742

103,212,355

+ 13.2

1.291,169,127

1,096,097,022

6,283,805

3.501.111

153,891,806

172,127,045

68,357,198

75.908.615

+ 12.2

344,159,511

294,416,286

71,711,674

+

9.4

855,984,967

756,796,809

•

i'

"

■

„

+13.1

_

Riverside

'■143,069.753

>

■

1

—24.7

104,530,040

—

————

———

+ 16.9

78,471,773

—19.9

189,113,055
-

78,742,078

+ 17.8

28,646,366

_

—

p.

—

—

"

■

40,583,079

+ 67.2

24,277,167

22,406,082
-

18,066,339

15,895,812

-

+ 13.7

21,838.909

—

17,149,873

17,040.879

20,267,936

18,659,100

+

8.6

212,257,691

182,052,543

2,813,711,611

2,720,416,603

+

3.4

31,492,156,693

28,019,576,042

+ 12.4

579,469,809

551,892,158

»'

+

5.0

547.034,510

546,969.822

1,124,193,681"

924,097,758

+ 21.7

23,927,417

20,803,886

f

+15.0

17,123,656

18,412.697

7.2

328,892,302

308,537,385

+

6.6

6,623,217

7,292,171

—

0.9

592,956,038

531,715,669

+ 11.5

10,018,280

10,385,995

—

+ 13.0

_

Francisco

San

151,543,225

8.3

+

+ 15.3

32,131,947

Ban

165,056,958

5.6

+

+ 24.6

54,063,691

7.0

+

.

Modesto

Pasadena

+ 21.5

2f.8

___

Beach__

'

,

9.2

21,694,525

57,303,378

Jose

+

16.6

——

'

—

—

—

—

•

97,508,474

*

Barbara

84,792,428

32,931,033

Total (19 cities)

Outside New

York

5,671,255,576

^Clearings

•

5,418,746,068

53,704,255,959

operation

discontinued.

'

,'5

-

+
—

106,632,727,987

-54,976,174,977

——

•Estimated., v(a)

51,742,781

105,762,699,937

.—

Grand Total (180 cities)

+ 15.0

30,706,202

51,287,013

Stockton

.,

269,986,101

746,150,503

176,450,664

California—Bakersfield

Santa

8,521,302,357

294,696,256

23,202,366

Arizona—Phoenix

;

89,648,765

9,402,415,901

+

798,488,287

-

City

Long

92,684,390

2.2

—19.5

444,331,601

_

Utah—Ogden

—13.5

+

—

+

Figures for 1954

jcountries of the world. We give below
FOREIGN

EXCHANGE

RATES

CERTIFIED
^

r

BY

JANUARY

a

63,834,844,341

56,504,984,645

1,111,012,656

1,091,235,111

+

1.8

1,013,262,130

1,094,144,925,520

+

4.9

21,607,132,629

21,537,012,702

+

0.3

22,582,453,166

18.445,551,280

-616,680,872,676

562,115,454,384

+

9.7

10,550,516,111

10,053,598,066

+

4.9

10,090,586,199

9,216,865,565

2.4

for

are

the

first

six

months

>'

only.

FEDERAL

buying rate for cable transfers

RESERVE

BANK

TO

;¥>•

TO

JANUARY

12,

1,016,330,658

;

-

Condition Statement of Member Banks
on

Bank

the different

record for the week just passed.

1956

11,592.677

1,147,564,370,758

The condition statement of weekly reporting member
banks

of

shows

the

the

,

Federal Reserve System in

following

ended Jan. 4:
UNDER

TREASURY

TARIFF

ACT

OF

1930

ances

mand
6,

5.869.150

9,137,985

0.8

Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve

certifies daily to the Secretary of the
Treasury the

6,820,257

3.5

4.7

Foreign Exchange Rales

Pursuant to the requirement of

9.2

1956, INCLUSIVE

principal

Increases of $261

leading cities
changes for the week
million in reserve bal¬

with Federal Reserve Banks,

deposits

credited

to

$646 million in de¬
domestic banks, and $423

million in borrowings, and a decrease of $498 million in
demand deposits adjusted.

Country

and

Monetary Unit

Noon

Buying Rate

lor

Cable Transfers in

New

York

(Value

In

United States

Money)

Commercial,

industrial,

agricultural

and

loans

de¬

million at all reporting member banks; the
changes were-a decrease of $110 million in
New York City and increases of $46 million in the San
creased $30

Friday

Australia,

t

r

-

i:,,
r

Austria,
Belgium,

peso
;

t

2.235557

schilling

.0385802*

franc

.0200166

Jan. 11

Jan.10

t

•

2.237383

2.235972

Thursday

Wednesday

Tuesday

Jan. 9

t

pound

-

Monday

Jan. 6

Argentina,

Jan. 12

:■»>;

.0200071

:

.0385802*
.0200000

v

.2

w

.0200000;

.328033

.328333

.328200

.328200

.328200

1.001138

1.001205

1.001629

1.001294

1.001183

.210100

.210300

,210200

.210166

,00435401*

France

(Metropolitan), franc
Germany, Deutsche mark
India,

,.00285357
.237188*

rupee

Mexico, peso

_'_II

.210200

Switzerland,
Union

United

of

fra

South

.00285357

Treasury notes, and of United States Government bonds

.237188*

.237188*

decreased

.237188*

.237188*

.210300

.210200

.210166

.210200

2.805625

2.807916

2.806145

2.806250

2.806770

.0800560

.0800560

.0800560

.0800560

.261257

.261300

.261442

2.780114

2.778361

2.778361

2.778980

.140080*

.140080*

.493766*

.496766'

.496766*

.0349000

.0349000

.0349000

.0349000

.193330*

.193330*

.193330*

.193330*

tTemporarily omitted.




no

net

change

-

in

holdings

of

Francisco District and in¬

.193330*

.233350

pound

was

creased $64 million in the San

.140080*

.496766*

There

Treasury bills at all reporting member banks; they de¬

creased

.233350

.233350

.233350

.233350

2.795143

2.797425

2.795661

2.795661

2.796284

2.805625

2.807901

2.806294

2.806160

2.806785

$33

million

in

the

Cleveland District

and

$2$

million in the Dallas District..
*•■

Africa,

Kingdom, pound sterling

•Nominal.

.140080*

$44 million, $41 million, and $80 million, re¬

spectively.

.0800560

.261207

.0349000

nc

of indebtedness, of

.00435401*

.00285357

.496766*

I

Holdings of Treasury certificates

.00435401*

.00285357

.140080*

Portugal, escudo
Sweden, krona

in the St. Louis District,

Chicago

.C0435401*

.261100

guilder

the

.00435401*

2.777846

Netherlands,

in

.00285357

.210100

"

Ireland, pound

$17 million

District. • Changes ac¬
cording to industry appear in another press release. Be¬
ginning with the current week, agricultural loans are
reported separately. "Other" loans increased $45 million.

.0385802*

.0385802*
.0200000

and

2.236470

,2.235972

•

.0385802*

Francisco District, $26 million

t

t
..

.

principal

'

Demand

the

deposits

adjusted decreased $189

million in

Chicago District, $82 million in the San Francisco

District, $64 million in the Richmond District, $62 mil¬
lion in the Kansas

City District, and $57 million in the

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

48

(252)

St.

Louis

they increased $61

District, but

million

of assets and liabilities of reporting mem¬

ber banks follows:
Increase (+) or

Decrease (—) Since
Dec. 28,*

Jan. 4,

1955

1956

Products,

1st

cumulative preferred stock

Buildings Co.—
50-yr. s. f. gold bonds, due
Clinchfield & Ohio Ry.—

1960

mtge.

Carolina,
1st

Name of

Page

Feb

6

*

28

Jan

.

2

A

Ray

6%

Drug

15-year 3Vs% debentures
—Feb
& Paper Co., 4%%
pfd. stock—Feb

Co.,

Virginia

Pulp

payment
share

bonds, series A, due 1965—_—,—;+
Mar 1
convertible debentures due 1966———Jan 30
Pet Milk Co., 4% %' preferred stock—
————Feb 15
Seabrook Farms Co., 3%% s. f. debentures, due 1962—Feb
1
Standard Oil Co. (Indiana), 3%% debentures due 1982-Feb 10
Corp.,

-Loans

—

adjusted*

Commercial

to

chasing
Other

561

loans?

*

8

loans

1,9881

165

—+ .744

41

—1,254

—2,755

"~~r

Federal Reserve

with

,

+

1

+

373

+

261

13,916

Banks

preferred

American

OH

adjusted

deposits

21,639

deposits

U.

Government

S.

Interbank

banks

Domestic

stock

+

this

in

193

—

66

+

serves;

tPrior

1st

+

147

6%

+

383

Prestole

revised.
banks

valuation re¬

and

week,

agricultural

SOct.

reclassification increased commercial, industrial,
$318 million and decreased real estate loans
by $294 and $25 millions, respectively.
/

and
and

loans

loans

East

Dome

In

A

&

class

certificates—.——.—
fund for F.R. notes

20,141,350

864,693

preferred
Oats,

1955

23,753
521

Rcece

F.

R.

other

of

notes

reserves
banks

cash—

Other

Industrial

loans-

under

Held

U.

36,963

158,600

+

+

48,616

31,975

+

408,532

269,746
6

6

+

21,943

—

repurchase

354

agree't

994

—

+

21,943

761

—

+

354

securities—

Bills

——-

Total

Supply

—235,000

U.

Total

loans

Due from

and

securities

cash

Other

assets—.

+

68

6,369

+

8,362

27,177

54,499

51,539,210

-679,880

+

528,302

1

9-15

17'/2C

1-25

1-10

93 %c

1-25

1-16

Reserve notes

Member
U.

S.

bank

26,613,658

—224,099

19,135,396
349,868

reserves

Treas.—general

account

—282,889

34,164

+

84,519

106,970

+

7,601

44,421

—105,223

67,827

Foreign

458,312

Other

318,714

Total

deposits

20,262,290

+

—295,992

3,504,275
13,833

—167,406

Deferred availability cash items—
Other liabs. & accrued dividends

Riverside

liabilities

Cement,

class

American

Button

621,544

—

+

669

—

253,382
108,814
706

—

50,394,056

—688,166

+

476,270

CAPITAL ACCOUNTS—

preferred J

Surplus

(Section

7)

I

(Section

13b)

!

+

14,930

+

693,612

Surplus

732

+

Plywood

Roper
Stock

A

B

(quar.)

preferred
D

32,711

27,543

Other

capital

Total

liabs.

accounts
&

7,554

+

4~391

—679,880

+

528,302

120,191

capital

accounts

+

51,539,210

of

gold certificate reserves
to deposit & F. R. note liabili¬
ties

San

Diego

5%

4%%

San

combined

Contingent
ances

44.8%

liability

on

.4%

—

foreign
32,941
2,288

363

13,537

19

—

&

preferred
preferred

Electric,
(quar.)

common

4.36%

1421

A

Schuster

3

1-

3

Traders

1-16

12-29

1-16

12-29

(Increased)

12-29

29th Towers

12-29

Union

1-16

12-29

1-23

1-25

1-

3
3

5V2%

Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund

preferred

(quar.)

27»/2C

United

Science

Notices
Below will be found

preferred

and

list of

stock

corporate bonds, notes,
called

for

redemption,

including those called under sinking fund provisions.
The date indicates the redemption or last
date for mak¬
the current volume
the details

were

page number gives the

Mills,

Pittsburgh Rys. 5%

in

in which

given in the "Chronicle."
OF

Inc., preferred stock
1st mtge. s. f. bonds due




Fund

Scott Paper

Co.,

$4 preferred
Scovill Mfg.,

page
1

12688

1970—1—I Jan

18

•

50c

preferred

3.65%

1-12

(quar.)

2-

1

'

(quar.)_.

Common

(New Hamp.)

(increased

2-

1

1-14

2-

1

1-14

9iy4c

(quar.)

40c

32-

1

(stock
Inc.

div.)

(From

Approximate
30th

Trust

6%

1

2-24
2-

1

1-13

payable in

be

cash

of

(stock

1-27

or

stock

1-

6

27.42%

(final)

2-15

1-

6

1-27

1-

6

3-

1

2-15

3-

1

2-15

17'/2c

(year-end)

Y.)

7c

—

*2Cc

_

*

(quar.)—

3-

1

2-15

2-10

12-28

3-

1

2-15

2Cc

2-15

*2Cc

1-16

1-

$300

(quar.)—

1-16

1-

2-

1

6

35c

2-

35c

1-31

1-13

iCc

1-16

12-30

$40

(resumed)

Ltd.

(quar.)
dividend)—

2-

*3£c
ic%

60c

*30c

(increased

com.

-

1

1

1-16

2-

1

Fund

income

and

(10c
12c

1

1-30
2-

1-

6

12-15

9

1-10

Machinery,

1

1-10

2-

1

1-10

1-31

1-13

net

22c
15c„

(quar.)_

Co.

1-31

$*c

2-28

1-31

1-16

1-

25c

4

»*.

62%c

2-

1

1-

3

37y2C

•

(Bait.)—

1-13

2-28

•

I

—

1-31

lice

III—I
common

(quar.)—

&- Guaranty

1-31

2-

securi¬

~

Shoe

2-29

''Cc

quar.)

from

from

Distributors

preferred

2-

•

profits)

2-

1

1-

3

-

5Cc

shares

S.
S.

(stock
of

S.

12-23

12-30

dividend)—

new

common

($4

par)

for

share held

Royalty
Shoe

Oil

6c

Corp.

oc_

Extra

U.

1-16

1-27

Gypsum

each

U.
U.

—::::::::::

Vitamin

Corp.

(quar.)

Universal

Leaf

1-10

m
15c

1-16

12-31

1-16

12-27

1-16

12-27

2-15

Universal Pictures Co.—

Oil

Tobacco,

(stock

common

divid.)—
(quar.)

50%

1-25

2-

1

12-23

Utah

non-cum.

Construction

12-30

Utah

shares
Oil

pfd.

(quar.)

(stock

Cement

£Cc

div.).

com.

(One

stock

for

sh.

2-

1

1-12

$1.06'/<

3-

1

2-15

1-16

12-30

>4%

100

1-19

3

2-15

~

iSf.

Tool,

1-13

on

70c

1-

16%

receipts

(quar.)
class B (extra)

Ltd.,

&

Permanente

declared

dep.

Missouri

Consolidated

Boston

to

1-16

(Calif.)

Fidelity
Quarterly

4

10c
of

amount

Co.

S.

Four

2-14

in¬

income)

Shareholder's
Dec.

Shares,

*45c

1-16

1-13

10c

$1.14

(N.

Universal

quar.)

common

American

U.

1-20

85c
$1

preferred

6%
■

U. S.
4c

(extra)

$3.40

1-26

net

(quar.)

Security Insurance

vestment

Date

(from

7-20

Security Title Insurance (L. A.)

Selected

Feb

(quar.)

income)

Seiberling Rubber,

TENDER

Company and Issue—
Head

location

(except where indicated)

NOTICE

Indian

Nuclear

Scott & Fetzer Co.
a

common

ing tenders, and the

&

investment

1-31

1-30
2-1

(quar.l

(quar.)

Shirt

United

1

2-15

$1.06 >4

Nevada

Continental

ties

1-20

8-

1-10

2Cc

Extra

'4-20

1

6Cc

United Industrial
Corp.
(guar.)—
'
United Keno Hill
Mines, Ltd. (interim)

3

1

1-10

2-

$i.cey4

(Canadal,

investment

1-16

1

1-10

1

62%c

(quar.)

Glass

(quar.)
Funds, Inc.—

United

1-16

5-

1-13

1

2-

$1.21

Preferred

12-31

2-

1

2-

$1

1-20

United

\

2-

$1.14

(quar.)

1-20

Co.

Drill

27 %c

28c

pfd.

1-20

Corps.,

27 %c

1-15

2-17

2-15

United

(quar.)

1

3-15

2-15

United

1-

2-

2-15

12-30

(quar.)

$1

Co.—

$1

12-30

,1-16

12-30

92J/2c

12-30

1

1-26

1-16

87%c

1-16

2-

2-15

(quar.)—
preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

1-16

Corp.—
preferred
preferred

25c

preferred

$3.70

1-16

1-

1-26

1-20

Oil

1

2-15

2-15

Union

2-

1-24

$1.12Vz

12-30

1-16

7

(quar.)_

1-16

1-

3

2-

25c

(liquidating)

Co.

Gas

1-16

9

1-

35c

(quar.)
Ltd.

Investment

42c

1-

1-20

preferred

Union

1-25

1-20

25c

(quar.)

Trust

Union

5%%

1-10

2%
12'/2c

(quar.)

Corp.

Electric

$3.50

Schwitzer

5%%

1-20

split)

(quar.).

Pipeline

pieferred

of

1-10

1-17.:

25c

1-10

$4

9

*20c

(quar.)

1-16

1

$4.50

12-30

tlOc

common

1

2-

_

Trane
Co.
(quar.)_
Transamerica Corp. (quar.)
Trust Co. of N. J.
(Jersey City)

1-16

$1.09

(quar.)—

2-

1

out¬

new

Building Association, Ltd.

1-16

20c

1-16

Extra

40C

(quar.)

(Ed.)

&

22c

(quar.)

Co., Ltd., class A

B

1-

Bank

25c

(quar.)

Brewery

Mining

22%c

(quar.)

preferred

&

Class

(quar.)

2-15

Mfg.

Gas

Fibre

Elevators,

1-10

Co.—

(quar.)

preferred

Miquel

Scarfe
—

Insurance

I.),

preferred

Toronto

1-31

27 %c

Gas

4.56%

Tonopah

6

1-31

*50c

(quar.)

Savannah Electric & Power, com.

.5%

accept¬

for

purchased

correspondents
Industrial loan commitments

Ltd.

Marine

Quarterly

4.40%
Ratio

&

2-

1
1

(quar.)

preferred

79c

25c

2-15

(quar.)_„

Inc.

S2.50

4.25%

$1.50

(increased quar.)—

1-19

2-

(quar.)

$1.25

(quar.)—
(quar.)

pref.

<H.

$1.37%

C

Corp.,

Fire

(quar.)

1-31

25c

preferred

Trade

1-10

&

A (quar.)
Light, $4.56

4(4%

35c

(quar.)

common

preferred

Paul

12-30
1-

the

on

Securities, Ltd. Amer.
ordinary (final)

for

$1.12%

(quar.)

Royal McBee,

preferred

1-16
1-31

25C

(50-guilder par shs.)

preferred

12-30

1

1-18

65c

American, dep. receipts for. deferred
Toledo
Edison, common

5%

Corp.

dividend

4V2 %

1-16

10c

(quar.)

(George D.)

2-15

6

2-

1

Mfg.—

Co.,

Thompson

2-15

1

35c

(quar.)

1

3-

&

conv.

Tobacco

2-15

3-

$1.18%

1-

2-15
2-

3-

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

$2.40

2-15

1

1-16

1-17

5%

preferred

Thernioid

1-13

1

3-

$1.02%

..

(quar.)

1-25
3-

3-13

1-31

$1.12%

(quar.)

Service, $4 preferred

Therm-O-Disc.

5

$1

Royal Dutch Petroleum

St.

1-

$1.02 y2

(quar.)

preferred I

Aircraft

6%

1-16

12-30

2

preferred

$4.84

1-10

56c

A

(effective

Natural

Thatcher Glass

12-20

25c

quar.)

Extra

5%

1

1-16

1-16

4-

3Cc

(quar.)

Power

$4

1-13

5c

4.10%

Rohr

2-

2-24

Instruments, Inc.—

4.48%

Texas

6

1

40c

(quar.)

(quar.)_

com.

1-

2-

$1.50

(accum.)—

F (quar.)
preferred H (quar.)—

St. Lawrence

303,808

A

(increased

1-16

30c

:

preferred

Ryder System, Inc.
Capital paid in

(quar.)

Insurance

Co.

Rochester Gas & Elec.,

4%

$1

.-

Mills

Rochester

5Va%
Total

(quar.)—

Co

Roddis

Deposits—

Texas

6-15

1

9

65c

dividend

Common

3-15

710-

4%%

LIABILITIES—
Federal

Illinois

$1.75

Rochester

61,242
176,039

assets

Texas

Stock

9-15

$1.75

4.10%
Total

Electric

6-15

$1.75

6

3-

65c

(quar.)

)

7-1

2nd

1-

Tool

Malleable

Texas

2nd

(quar.)

(quar.)

B

Haute

3-15

(quar.)

446~904

Terre

1

1

—

Class

3

4-

1

preferred (quar.)_
preferred (quar.)
Inc., common
(quar.).

dividend

3-15

4-

common

"1952 series"

Machine

1

10-

—69l"921

—

3

1-10
1-

1

12'/2c

standing shares after two-for-one
Sunrise
Supermarkets
(quar.)—
Super Mold Corp. of Calif, (quar.)
Superior Steel
<quar.)_
Talon, Inc., class A

12-30

1-16

$1.75

Rice

(quar.)

preferred

pfd.

4-

$1.75

22
4,520,331

premises

1-17

1-25

Oil

Stock

12-30

(quar.)

25,006,812

securities

items

1-16

$1.75

Brand

Corp.

pfd.

1-26

•

6

2-

25c

(quar.)

15c

1-

2%

:

(quar.)

series"

$1.75

3

1

20c

class

25c
'+

1-10

2-

373/2c

Co. (quar.)
(quar.)

"1954

(quar.)

River

&

4%%:

1-

1-10

1-

56c

Co.,

1-16

1

25%

I

(quar.)

pfd.

Sun

50c

1

1-16

*35c

quar.)

(quar.)

Propane Gas,

Sundstrand

1-16

2-

2-

25c

(increased

5.20%

Suburban

1-16

(quar.)—

346,548

P.)

Greene

1-14

1-16

1-13

Textiles—

Container

Stubnitz

1-16

preferred

>--485,600
78,817

24,177,558

foreign banks

Uncollected
Eank

Gov't,

S.

Stores

preferred:
(J.

1

2%

Co. of Calif, (quar.)
Assn.^ (quar.)
-i
7% 1st preferred (quar.)

preferred

Ltd.

dividends

1-26

preferred

3%%

Canada,

conv

1-31

1

5Cc

conv.

50c

1-10

2-

*15c

(quar.)

5.20%

preferred

10,100

A

(extra)

5.20%

1st

Rich's,

class

1-12

2V-2C

—

12-30

1-20

$icc

Ltd.,

3-15

preferred

+

of

20c

._

1-16

*56y4c

quar.)

9

1

1-13

25c

2

2-

1-16

1

93 %c

22-

1-23
2-

_

(quar.)

Ohio

4-

$1.25

(quar.)

5Cc

2Cc

of

3-12

1st

356,648

Co.

2

7%

—250,600

2-17

(quar.l

pfd.

4-

*15c

&

Rike-Kumler
Total

12-16

1st

—

1

J.)

4%%

Stop & Shop (stock dividend)
Strawbridge & Clothier, common

12-16

7%

24,140,458
37,100

bought

1-23

2nd

■'———

outright—
Held under repurchase agree't
-

—

(quar.).

—

Revere Racing
Rlce-Stix, Inc.,

7%

9

1-23

7%

523,648

2,801,750

' .V'-.

Stone

7%

+

Stock

1-13

8,128,642

—

14,165,913

—

Bonds

}

Republic

3-

(quar.)

<N.

50c

preferred

5%
Ltd.

A

40c

preferred

Ltd.,

S:erling Aluminum Products

Chemical

Class

1-20

85c

(quar.)

(quar.)

Engineering
Co., Inc.—
(quar.)
Participating extra stock dividend
Republic Service Corp.
Re-M'ark

1

87'/2c

(quar.)

Electric

2-

1-20

Ry, Equipment Mfg.—

25c

Reliance

27 %c

Co.,

Bros.

3-

9

—7,961,642

—250,600

1,252,090
5,920,699

-

Certificates
Notes

preferred

Extra

7%

Bought outright-

*

(Mass.),

(Canada)

Stores

1-20

J30C

Sterchi

1-25

25c

(quar.)

—

Government

S.

24,274

806,262
695

advances-

AcceptancesBought outright

3,151

388,263
380,458

—

and

Discounts

of America, common

Corp.

1

Insurance

Brock,

4'/2 %
Stevens

50c

Reltman's

2-

Dredging

Co.

2-24

25c

1st

1-20

Si.15

convertible

4-

*30c

Raybestos-Manhattan,
Inc.
Reading Co., com. (quar.)

3

—

21,006,043

certificate

gold

(quar.)

convertible

preferred

(quar.)
(quar.)

Extra

sale

Extra

$3.50

preferred

1-20

Steel

Mining

12-31

1

2-15

1

1-16

$1.25

92'/2c

2-

1

2-

(quar.)

12-20

12-23

SI.10

3-

15C

1-11

1-16
1-16

(quar.)

Stanley

12-22

1

50c

25c

1-20

Class
B
(quar.l
Stauffer Chemical Co.

1-20

2-

(quar.)

1

1-12

2-15

1-13

2-

1-10

—

Co.

preferred

(Increased

12-22

1

Sl.OS'/i

1-10

1

1-14

2-

1-20

1

1-20

1
1

1

Oil

2-15

2-

2-

$120

(quar.)

Stern & Stern
on

1-14

59c

53c

3%%
preferred
(quar.)
Standard Products Co

$1.50

profit

5

1-20

1

Standard

5

Inc.—

from

1-

2-15

2-

$1.06'A

Shares,

1-31

f50c

common—

3

2-

2-

3-

5

97%c

1-17

$1.12 V2

1-

3

$1.03%

Fuel

12-28

3-1

X- 5

1-31

(quar.)

Standard

$1.05

1-31

(quar.)

(quar.)

preferred

1-

1-17

1-

1-

1

45c

(quar.)

securities)

Corp.

1-17

1-16

GCc

(quar.)

2-

Standard

40C

payment

Power

1-30

20c

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)

Distribution

(initial

Reliable

Total

(quar.)

preferred
preferred

Standard

'

common

preferred

Radio

3,148

—

(payable

(quar.)

Quebec

ASSETS—

Redemption

A

Colorado,

preferred

of

Jan. 12,

1956

div.)

(quar.)

Decrease (—) Since

—

4%

5c

of

Co.

Quincy

195G

com.

1-26

$1.12V2

28 %c

pfd.

2-10

6

Service

1-13

1

12-31

25c

I

(quar.)

12-31

5%

(stock

com.

preferred

6%

Increase ( +) or

Public

Fire

1-16

12-31

1-31

2-

(quar.)

Standard

2-

1-31

*25c

Production

1-18

*4c

—

Quarterly

(In thousands of dollars)

Jan.11#

Materials

1

*$1

12-15

*25c

(quar.)

preferred

$1.60

1-31

igc

preferred

4.60%

12-20

2-

1-13
12-30

Electric—

&

4.40%

12-20

1-16

5%

1-12

1

1-16

(quar.l

Gas

4.25%

of Rec.

1-16

175c

common)-.

Industries,

Service

Quaker

Federal Reserve Banks Combined

*56c

_

(quar.)
div.)„

——

B

B

Extra
Public

Payable

1

Co.—

4.15%
Holder1

1

6-

4%

^

Ltd.,

3.90%

When

1-27

3-

12-28

2-

(quar.)—

series

Indiana

Southwestern

Ltd.. (s-a)—
Ltd., com. (s-a)
(stock dividend),

class

New

4,

2nd

1-27

$53C

<quar.)__

Telephone Co.
(quar.)
Southwestern Drug Corp., $5 1st
pfd.

Mines,

4lA %

Statement of Condition of the Twelve

Jan.

prefeired

4.80%

Brothers & Co.,

41/2%

Gold

182.

preferred

(stock

com.

4.20%

"other"

4.72%

*2837

6-15

28c

Power

4.36%

(quar.)

partic.

Corp.,

Class

1955

preferred

non-cum.

Prudential

5

Power,

4.72%

*2472

Share

Progress Mfg.
Prosperity Co.—

not reported

loans were

separately.
agricultural

tVolume

1-10

3-15

*i5c

(quar.)

Colorado

of Canada Ltd.

Corp.

33

+

Price

current

the

to

issue.

Name of Company

456

__

1,096

Canada

(Continued from page 12)

Power

.

to

loans

1
1

1

(quar.)

3.70%

309

—

5

after deduction of
individual loan items are shown gross.
of

Mar
Feb

Ltd.

Edison,

preferred

Southern

Southern

Preston

tExclusive

*

1962

due

2-

70c

California
preferred

4.56%

6

19

148

—

344

—
—

"December 28 figures

2

bonds—Jan

527

64.6

Paper Mills

Southern

mtge. inc.

1-

1-10

Corp

Southern New England

+

22

O.)

Wesson, Inc. (quar.)
Pittsburgh Water, 4l/2%

Southern

4y2%

Banks

others

6y2%

77

135

+

1,486

Federal Reserve

Feb

Cement Corp.,

1

1

dividend)—

&

Southern

*1698

103

—

11,703

banks
Borrowings—
From

15

Per

Foreign

From

stock——Feb

3

(quar,)—

-

Southern

+

+

—

2,304

———.

——

South

(stock

6

2-

2-

t25c

____i

i

(A.

Smith

Mar 15

stock

pfd.

Inc.,

I

Inc.

3

+45C

+3C
common

1-

1-18

_

(quar.)__

1-16

lie

Ltd

Co., Ltd.,

(Howard;

Exfra

Smith

2

DIVIDENDS
58,384

-

except U. S. Government
deposits
demand deposits—

Time

Co.,

Smith

*2462
*2462

1

&

•Announcement

Mines,

&

preferred

4.48%

LIABILITIES—
Demand

(N.)

$2.12

413

—

33

498

2,768

Advertising

1
1

Apr

debentures—Mar

conv.

preferred

624

+

133

—

——

with Domestic banks

1,061

—

:-

Inc.,

due 2000—Mar
due 1996—Mar

1975

Refining Corp.—
First mortgage sinking fund 5%
bonds
Sun Oil Co., class A preferred stock

356

—

Miiler

Page

Inc.—

second

$4.25

Roosevelt

due

subordinate

Freightways,

Outdoor

and B,

A

5%

Inc.,

Merck & Co.,
North

;

—1,863

80

—

—

1,501

vault——

Mills,

General

—6,616

44

8,259

—

Cash

Balances

9535

+

—

6,956

Reserves
in

+

—

866

20,600

banks——

to

Loans

12

45

1,535

—

securities

+

+

29,957

securities—total

196

26

8,135

notes

uunas

bonds, series

mtge.

stock—

;

Smith-Corona,

mtge. bonds, ser. K,
Refunding & general mtge. bonds, ser. M,

of

25c

Holdert

Payable of Rec.

ordinary

per

Ltd. (initial quar.)_~
*12%C
Quarterly _____—______—_
$i2%c
Sigma Mines/ Ltd.—120c

RR.—

Refunding & general

Beaunit

+

10,204

——

—

Treasury
Other

299

+

Ohio

&

Consolidated

——

Treasury
ft.

12

—

2,840

bills:'.——————
certificates of indebtedness-

U.

Baltimore

4,3891

j

1,297
loans

Government

S.

Treasury

+

for

estate

Other

U.

+ 7,706

shilling

Shirriff-Horsey Corp.,

Slater

Date

one

unit

Extra

*

*
*2362

CALLED

Company and Issue—

1st

securities
Real

59

30

—

ISSUE

ENTIRE

734

+

for pur¬

carrying securities——-—
purchasing or carrying

or

loans

dealers

and

brokers

223

—

—

26,082!

loans*

industrial

and

Agricultural
Loans
'

86,513
48,297

adjusted*

investments

and

of
£1

of

-

Silver

(In millions of dollars)

ASSETS—

Loans

Share

Sheratbn Corp. of America (increased
quar.)
Sherwin-Williams Co.
of
Canada
(Ltd.)—
Common (quar.)

5

1
16

Company

Shedd-Bartush Foods (quar.)_
Shell Transport & Trading Co. Ltd.
(interim)

mortgage

Fram

West

1955

Date

.

7%

Inc.,

Terminal

Bush

Sun

Jan. 5,

When

Company and Issue—
Alco

Borrowings from Federal Reserve Banks decreased
$33 million and borrowings from others increased $456
million.
Loans to banks increased $373 million.
A summary

PARTIAL REDEMPTION

in

New York City.

Monday, January 16, 1956

...

12-31

1-16

12-30

of

each

held)

Refining

(special)

LI

30c

Volume 183

Number 5499

The Commercial and Financial
Chronicle

...

(253)
f

Per
Name of

Company

Valcar Enterprises.

6%

convertible

issue

Share

A,

for

each

for

15c

(two

2-20

2-20

50c

50c

1
1
1

7-16

35c

old

shs.

held).

$4

of

pfd.

new

1

at

(quar.)

50c

for

to

to

be

old

4.10%

preferred
Canada

Increased

$1

Western

(1955

B

B

Wheeling

(initial).

:

1-16
1-16

60c

Wrigley
6%

1-16

County

(Wm.)

1-

1-31

1-

6

served

2-

1

1-13

was

2-

1

1-13

to

50c

2-

1

1-16

11-

1-10

2-

1

5-

2-

1

1

The

1-31
X

The

1-13

1

at

net

1-31

1-16

1-31

23c

1-16

1-

9

1

$1.11

2-

1

25C

;

2-

37 VaC

4-30

1

1-16

25c

1-16

12-30

122 VaC

2-

1

2-

1-

1

1-

3
3

Street,

dend"

and

capital

will

be

gain.—V.

taxable

182,

to

the

size

equipment

of

for

the

manufacturing

for

than

more

*

•

7

valves

■

•

.

in

the

.

..

acquisitions

growing

committee

of

Committee

the

from

years

a

as

corporation.

1927

to

Executive

Officer

filed

of

be

used

for

used

letter

a

Gulf

Oil

nounced

on

Jan.

Underwood

in

10.

He

named

and

1932

Robert
to

V.

five

Mag.uire

purchase

other

(par

land,

with

cents)

Co.,

New

off

pay

the

to

be

M.

Jan.

1954

1953

1952

$115,337

$124,953

$174,021

24,777

23,737

Wholesale

Cliffs, N. J., a subsidiary, it was
formerly Western District Manager

was

Chicago.

an¬

for

In

his new post, he will direct
operations of the Wholesale Type¬
Co.,
which
reconditions
typewriters
and
business
machines
redistribution in domestic and
foreign markets.—V. 183, p. 151.

writer
for

27,931

21,339

56,240

9.

Chehalis

main

Union

Carbide

M.

nouncement

Shanks
made

by

&
has

Carbon

941,589

1,187,573

1,360,494

"51,772

41,290

*85,742

47,784

been

Morse

elected

G.

Dial,

a

director,

according

to

an

182,

It

is

part

The

area.

supply

will

2069.

p,

investment

in

gas

for

1956

of

$22,000,000

a

of

class

($10

stock

A

order

182,

company

to

p.

$4i

on

to

effect

Jan.

27

common

5-for-l

a

will

mail

four

stockholders

share).

per

be

Olympia

main

built

split-up

of

record

common

stock

of

30,

(par

common

1955,

of

be

may

convertible

into

net

proceeds

to

are

be

to

used

four

Ownership
from

that

Tacoma

be

ing.

West

participation
Texas

John

organizations,
1956
and

and

is

ensuing

President,

already

planning
years,

stated

on

one

of

the

further

John

Jan.

I.

nation's

diversification

Snyder,

10.




most

$20).—V.

Jr.,

widely diversified

and

Chairman

expansion
of

the

1957

by

the

company's

an

additional

when

1957.

p.

to

B.

in

the

California

Mills,

proposed 30-inch crude oil pipeline
has been offered
to West Coast oil

President,

revealed

10.

Jan.

on

Mills

Mr.

Mills

termed

construction

with

Certificate

which

tion

of

would

the

proposal

private

make

it

a

capital.

Essentiality

eligible

of

means

Currently,

from

the

Mills

emphasized

for

that

out

that

a

such

participation

unnecessary

of

Treasury

by

the

guarantee

West

Is

not

Coast

assistance

in

the

line's

Is seeking
Mobilization,

company

Defense

guarantee

a

government

financing

the

Office

costs.

Mr.

of

a

construc¬

subsidy,

companies

but

could

form.—V.

any

176,

2067.

shares

;

•

incorporated in California on
development, manufacture and sale

was

of

—V.

182,

of

principal office and plant is at 950 -'56th
"Low-moisture fruit" is the name given to

8," Calif.
forms, either

slices,

as

whole

pieces,

Wilson & Co.
Consolidated

27,
low-

"Nuggets"

or

sidiaries
the

$3,123,578

year

GIVING

EFFECT

PRESENT

TO

ended

$1.03

or

the

end

$49,954,554,

of

the

Outstanding

par

value)

100,000 shs.

net

1955

182,

par

value)

*1,400,000 shs.

offered

154,440

provisions

addition

to

the

reserved

580,150

for

shares,

issuance

there

are

conversion

upon

154,440
of

the

plus 8,610 shares outstanding prior to this offer¬
may be increased by operation of the anti¬

shares
as

set forth in

the

the

articles of incorporation.—V.

This

previous

after

taxes

$533,120

$1.62

M.

sales

the

per

$14,121,900,

President,
expansion

of

$477,000

the

lower

than

a

largest

manufacturer

share

$52,560

issued

year

the

over

328,306

on

16

or

Jan.

on

cents

from

The

net

the

net

shares

bank

previous

as

as

to

compared

Oct.

on

The

31,

current

with
and

reduced

were

from

to

asset

year.

compared

liquidated

loans

value

current

the

on

as

same

$15,579,883

1955,

ratio

$3,985,000.

$124,000

net

increase

an

3.3

was

to

1.

Investments
is

in

included

in

result.

a

reduced

$638,000
book

outstanding,

share

per

,

were

earnings

Long-term loans

record-ho"sing

6.

$16,413,493

were

$3,785,000

companies

annual

of

forms and accessories, had net
earnings,
its fiscal year ended Oct. 31, 1955 of

period.

were

Short-term

gages

the
proceeds would be applied to
modernization and product improve¬

182,

$11,128,100

or

preceding fiscal year, Benjamin Kulp, Chair¬
Borders, President, told stockholders in the com¬

the

said
and

of

Cooncy,

the

report

for

previous

affiliated

with Aetna Life Insurance Co. and New York
Life Insurance Co. for term loans
aggregating $5,000,000.
The loans will
carry 3%% interest and will be payable
in instalments to 1975.
Arrangements for the loan were

diversification.—V.

D.

in

common

of

in

W.

annual

Net

ranged

plant

James

year,

sub¬

during

earnings

year, domestic working capital wa3
$10,689,058 from 1954.
Short-term bank

of

were

charges,

net

shares

Inventories

Keeley,

stock

with

Co.—Reports Increased Earnings—

all

with

of

and

man,

pany's

and

or

compared
number

182,

Vanadium Corp. of America—Note? Placed
Privately—
corporation on Jan.. 9 announced that it had ar¬

and

domestic

common

compared

9.

company, the nation's
and related
accounting

devices

in

C.

its

and

of

share
as

722.

p.

Wilson Jones

1580,150 shs.

stock

corporation

per

1955

fiscal

increase

29,

38,610 shs.

(10c

tin

1955

a

ago.—V.

29,

Jan.

on

Oct.

on

this

$1.72

share

per

announced

of

or

Oct.

FINANCING

($10

common

stock

1955—12 Wks.—1954

Inc.—Reports Higher Profit—
earnings

$4,571,051

year

President,
At

net

were

fiscal

loans

These

2736.

p.

(Mo.)—Dec. Sales Higher—

1955—Month—1954

$19,755,000 $15,639,000 $197,732,000 $161,651,000

.

Dec.

Its

2838.

p.

Western Auto Supply Co.
Per. End. Dec. 31—

a moisture content of
approximately
are to be distinguished from
ordinary "dried" or "evapo¬
"dehydrated" fruits, which normally are dried to a moisture

stock

of

dilution

from

$1,300,000

to

$1,400,000

$1,100,000

to

$300,000..

and

the

to

$21.51

mort¬

$584,000.
share

per

value

from

increased

$13.79

to

from

$20.14

$15,24.—V, :182,

p.

and

2517.

1506.

p.

(F. W.) Wool worth Co.—December Sales
Higher—

Verdi Development
Co., Los Angeles,

Oil

Property—

in

Board

Calif.—Acquires

Period End. Dec. 31—

1955—Month—1954

Acquisition
Associates
Jan.

6

by

The

paid

in

Net

E. H.

for

A.

of

company

South

Tapo

the

leasehold

Canyon

Oil

interest

Field

Jansen

of

announced

was

&
on

reserves

gravity

the

on

production

degree

—V.

is

$

$

$

134,109,380 126,197,584 767,712,938 721,285,808
182,

p.

2736.

•

■

...

•

-I"
seven

consideration

producing wells

of

$500,000,

of

on

which

$200,000 by

...

800

acres,

was

$300,000

was

assuming

the lia¬

previous operators.

proven

Sales

Andrews, President.

consisting of
total

stock, and the remaining

the

current

property

are

placed at

1,300,000 barrels,

Union

Oil

Co.

of

California,

per

day

made

on

Jan.

share, with

per
was

operating

—

Secondary Offering—A second¬

offering of 46,100 shares of

ary
was

running at the rate of 330 barrels

crude.

Worthington Corp.

9

common

stock

(par $10)

by Kidder, Peabody & Co. at $46

dealer's concession of $1 per share.

a

completed.—V. 182,

p.

It

1742.

adjoining lease, purchases all of the production from the property.

Pulling
proven

of

The

the

locations,

production

—V.

a

Verdi
of

32.9

the

this

the

property,

bilities

and

by

in

1955—12 Mos.—1934

•
$

in

Industries, Inc.—Plans Further Diversification—

corporation,

served

until

area.

made public a letter which he said had
been addressed
major oil companies and 29 large
independents operating in
California.
The
36
companies
represent
virtually
all the refining
capacity on the West Coast, he said.
The companies were asked to
reply by Jan. 15.
!

approximately 24%.

1613.

U. S.

five-

a

seven

outstanding

repay

borrowings and for working capital.

incorporation,

shares

of

This

for

program

other

Charles*

announced

an¬

(

Dec.

and

$8,000,000,

Manager,

expansion

will

area

from

to

Sales

400,000 shares reserved for issuance
upon
conversion of
the authorized class A stock.
These 400,000 shares may be increased
by operation of the anti-dilution provisions set forth in the articles

acquired

additional shares
of

about

West

President.

United States Gypsum
Co.—Stock Split—
(par

be

General

'

financing

Co., the
Bigelow-Sanford Carpet Co.,
Inc., Fidelity Union Trust Co. of Newark,
N. J., and the National
Biscuit Co.
He is Chairman of the Board of
Directors of the Institute of Life
Insurance and is a past President of
the Life Insurance Association
of America.—V.
183, p. 151.

The

construction

new

will
and

Coast Pipe Line
Co., Dallas, Texas — Share in
Pipeline Offered West Coast Oil Companies—

pointed

2516.

p.

ment

Mr. Shanks is President of the
Prudential Insurance Co. of America.
He is also a
director of the Guaranty Trust Co. of
New York,
the
Federal
Insurance Co., the Public Service
Electric &
Gas

stock

automation," ^Mr.

company
will call for bids on supply main contracts about
Feb. 1, Mr.
Sturkey said, with work scheduled to begin about
April 1
and be completed
about Oct.
1. The
company expects to add 6,000
customers in 1956.—V.

*62,908

handled through
Kidder, Peabody & Co.

Corp.—New Director—

most

The

a

*107,703

stock

A

W.

Carrol

pneu¬

and

major expenditure, $5,300,000, will be made for
supply mains—
$3,000,000 in the Seattle area, about
$1,500,000 in the Tacoma area,
$600,000 in the Everett
vicinity and about $200,000 in the Centralla-

58,786

25,202

1,145,407

182,

period.

The

the

of

the

automatically-

Corp.—Proposed Exchange Offer—

Sturkey, Executive Vice-President

companies,

52,813

which have been dried to

of

class A

of

of

Washington Natural Gas Co.—Proposed Expenditures

York.

mortgage,

corporate purposes.

"Includes

President

field

in

new

a

,

Corp. above.—V.

This
company's total
preparations for natural

He

1934

from

notification

of

stock

common

Authorized

Underwood Corp.—New President of Unit—

with

design

as

Working capital amounted to $5,005,000

Clyde M. Jungbluth has been
Typewriter Co. at Englewood

experience

and

operating subsidiaries include: The M & H
of Anniston, Ala., makers of valves.and
fittings

Fittings Co.

existing

30

1917.

p.

and

Walworth

The

108,911

various

or

Common

will

facilities

presents

present

$141,324

CAPITALIZATION

Randolph explained, the extra
qualify as a "capital gain divi¬
shareholders in 1956 as a long term

and

field

Warren Petroleum

for

243,594

bank

They

content

Mr.

purposes,

twice

Chief

through

to

and

engage
in the
fruit products.

m

rated,"

Tri-Continental."

tax

Conoflov/'s

Axelson,

income

Oakland

fruits

They have,
however,
expanded
the
measure
of
distributable earnings for 1955 to take into
account the net
earnings
of Union Securities.
Previously they have included only that portion

designated

than

stock.

moisture

payment

changes.

income

29

Income—

share

to

Class

be

calls

of

railway...

and

1946,

(Continued from page 9)

will

share,
are

-PROCEEDS—The
notes

Non¬

General Corporation and
Investment News

Federal

Dec.

convertible stock at par

2%.

For

works

Vacu-Dry Co., Oakland, Calif.—Stock
Offered—Wilson,
& Higgins, San
Francisco, Calif., on Jan. 5
offered publicly 30,000 shares of
6% class A cumulative

powders,

dividend

of

industrial

See

modern

and

shares

BUSINESS—Company
corrected

completed

Johnson

common

The

company,

has

sprinkler systems,
waterworks and
sewerage
systems;
Alloy Steel Products Co., Inc., of
Linden, N. J., manufacturers of stain¬
less steel valves;
and, Southwest Fabricating & Welding Co.,
Inc., of
Houston, Tex., fabricators of carbon and
alloy steel pipe for the gas,
petroleum and petrochemical industries.—V.
182, pp. 1614 and 2517.

p.

7-10

2-

date and-or record date is
indicated here.

to

for

&

render

4-10

7-31

50c

37 VaC

resident tax 15%; resident tax
7%.
income tax.
Less Jamaica income tax.

dividends

Montebello

1—

"Deficit.—V.

this

economies

program

1-20

Less British

in

operating

this

1955

oper.

months,
fittings,

pipe

will

control

Walworth

said.

Valve

General

1-10

tPayable in U. S. funds, less 15% Canadian
non-residents tpx.
tPayable in Canadian funds, tax deductible
at
the source.

paid out

and

six

and

opportunity—the-development

Previous

this

made.

finance

Board

from -railway—

from
ry.

Each

portfolio

the

Finance

railway
railway

Jan.

Net

1-16

1

1-31

37 VaC

incorrect.

of

Ry.—Earnings—

Net

2-14

;

was

quarter

49.

on

area

oper.

From

2-21

3-

(monthly)

date

Industries

additional

continuously

from

ry.

6

•Transfer books not closed for this
dividend.

.published

Belz

Clearing's

third

results

within

valves

1

addition

controlled

to

from

12-30

3-

110c

y Previous

the

Corp.—Taylor Retires—

November—

Gross

(quar.)

X

at

more

the

the

per

proceeds

Net

44c

(quar.)

of

$1

lake

Net

Extra

in

"The

Conoflow

valve

Mr.

Gross

(quar.)_

preferred

6.

"The
matic

and

10-11

40C

preferred

S.

volume,

7-13

1

7 Vac

convertible

of

183, p.

corporation

develop

4-13

8-

quar.)

convertible

U.

effect

most

the

of

covering 300,000

offered

capital

County Gas (quar.)
Youngstown Steel Door (quar.)
Zellers, Ltd.
(quar.)

A

Chairman

as

Utah

6%

of

sales

are

be

the

served

member

Chairman

SEC

6

11-

$1.50

6%

discussed

started

December.

Industries

of

Conoflow.

com¬

U. S. Suburban Estates, Inc.
(N. Y.)—Files With SEC—

12-20

2-15
2-

12 VaC

York

division,

S.

acquisition

the

182,

3

12 Vac

(quar.)

to
up

plant

will

house

has

and

1938.—V.

3

1-16

12 Va C

com.

U.

of

1-20

25c

3%

Co.,

of

all

be
operated as an independent subsidiary
change in management, employees or present
policy. Walworth
53,537 shares of its common stock for all the common stock of

gratifying

In

Taylor

director

$1

25c

Electric

the

on

Jan.

issued

expect that trend
board of directors

we

the

major

manufacturers

of

outstanding common stock of the Conoflow
Philadelphia, Pa., a leading producer of pneumatic automatic
control
equipment, Fred W. Belz, Walworth President, announced

valve

the

addition, the Vernon plant of Axelson, wnere oil
milling machines, and engine lathes are manufactured
completely rebuilt and manufacturing lines more
efficiently
out.—V. 182, p. 2837.

Mr.

6

$1.43%

20C

preferred

than

Myron C. Taylor, formerly Chairman of the Board and Chief
Execu¬
Officer, retired on Jan. 12 as a director of this
corporation, ac¬
cording to Roger M. Blough, Chairman of the Board.

Power

Jr.,

better

was

tive

12-23

1-31

(quar.)

convertible

new

plant

parts.

fourth

without

results

year

12-27

25c

(resumed)

(initial

Rubber

step

United States Steel

3-12

(quar.)

common

compared

the

plant and new equipment," Mr. Glasner
Clearing's operations in 1956."

designed

a

will

its

Corp.,

cents."

was

Vice-President

As

on

12-27

1-16

tl2Vac

(quar.)

long-term

about

payment

Director

of

snare

earn¬

4

2

gains realized from the sale of securities
in 1955 payable in cash
or
stock
Wisconsin Southern Gas
(quar.)
Woodward Iron Co.—
New

1-

37 VaC

6%
preferred
(quar.)
Wisconsin Fund, Inc.—
A distribution from net

Worcester

and

aircraft

12-31

1-16

4-

12 VaC

Electric

new

laid

(quar.)

Common

The

1-13

(quar.)

Wisconsin

that

2736.

p.

nation-wide

new

in

components

1

Candle

Common

12-20

of

aircraft

2-

preferred A (quar.)
Whitman & Sons (extra)
Co., common
Stock dividend

a

end

*

of

excess

be

mVaC

&

the

approxi¬

in

equipment,

6%

Wooster

1-16

erection

will

prior lien

Common

12-20

where

15C

—

at

182,

Walworth Co.—Continues
Expansion—

normally

will

on

thing

dividend
20

which

program

common

quarter

basis

from

can

be

$85,000,000 and

important,

this

share

a

we

1956

could

1954.

each

more

on

—V.

-

1955—12 Mos.—1954

completion

and

1-31

(quar.)

Will & Baumer

the

1-16

$1.25

(quar.)

is

per

in

significant

that

for

1955—Month—1954

$24,785,840 $21,880,142 $198,551,659 $186,990,817

^

backlog of ordeis

others

around

$1.85

share

most

was

include

1956

1-13

;

Erie

present

and

Clearing Machine Corp.

substantially

1

White

Wilson

in

1

_

Sales

purchase

total

Vice-President and

Greenway,

to

12-20

$0.06575

quar.)

about
per

what

apparent

3-

(quar.)

Ry., com.
(quar.)
Sewing Machine Corp.—
$2 prior preference
(quar.)
Whiting Corp., common
4%

early

6

Stationery Corp.—

Lake

be

62 Vac

Telegraph (quar.)
Paper Ltd., class A

&

W.

2-

Union

Class

1-

1-16

40c

Westminister

which

"will

well

(increased

Our

orders

will

fact

It

cents

the

$1.37 Va

series)

these

regular quarterly

completed

plant

Extra

preferred

25

t30c

Plywood, class

Western

1

{

(accumulative)

Tablet &
Common (quar.)

5%

1

2-

Securities—

Western
•

3-

$1.02 Va

And

the

expansion

and

(accumulative)

preferred

Walgreen Co.—December Sales Higher—
Period End. Dec. 31—

equipment.

Manager of Axelson Manufacturing Co.
division, covered the operations
of
Axelson
and
its
future
plans. "He
described
Axelson's
recently
announced
$2,500,000 expansion program.
Scheduled for

>>'•', ,rr

(quar.)

of

be

the

1956.

Glasner,

program

on

Western Natural Gas

5%

to

and

W.

$1.05

is

1955

said,

$1.12'/a

on.

goes

1955

"the

$4,000,000

1-25

25c

"

Breweries, Ltd.—

A

1-25

sh.

redeemed

W.

President

2-15

quarterly

class

1-13

2-10

(quar.)

Insurance
A

$2.50

in

raised

stock

R.

plus this divi¬

preferred (quar.)__
preferred

1

2-28

(quar.)

Power Co.

4.20%

Class

2-

1-13

will

quarter.

continue

mon

receive

each

per share

Kentucky Coal
Penn

4

5c

:

West

Western

2-

2-10

dend)
West

With

in

said

in'4955

recently

12-30

$1.12 Va

(holders

sn.

$85

salos

taxes

"

1

pfd.

Unexch.

March

Western

1-16

30c

(quar.)

retire

that

Snyder

previous
to

(quar.)

preferred

4x,2%

1-10

(quar.)
common

preferred

year

after

achieved

"12-22

20c

Pictures

the

$80,000,000.

said

Mr.

Worts, Ltd.—

Corp.

1.7

1-20

1-16

;

fabricating

Mr. Snyder said,
"the company sales are
$100,000,000 annually. This rate of sales will

of

as

earnings of 92 cents

4-16

•8-

metal

time,"

rate

with

1-16

5-

37 V2C

(quar.)

2-

37 V2C

(quar.)

Bros.

He

12-30

37VaC

(resumed)
Wesson Oil & Snowdrift—
To

1-16

around

and

expect to receive
during the year, our sales
mate
$125,000,000 and earnings after taxes
$5,000,000," Mr. Snyder believed.

1-27

t75c

Co.

Washington Gas Light,
$4.25

6

the

increase

equipment;

ings

(H.)-Gooderham &

$4.50

3

1-

2-10

(year-end)

Quarterly

Welbilt

2-

is

present

at

probably

shares

held)

(quar.)
preferrad : (quar.)
6% preferred (quar.)
Vulcan Corp., 7% preferred

Warner

2-15
1-20

'

the

running

1
1

preferred

Walker

1

3-

3-

67o

Walworth

2-

75c

$1.37 &
tl5c

dividend)

Virginia Iron Coal & Coke
Virginian Railway Co.—
6%

treatment

"At

49

out

pansion

1

(s-a)

(stock

share

pointed

that the company's future
diversification and ex¬
policy is presently well deiined within
three principal areas
activity—oil field production
equipment;
water
pumping, trans¬
mission and

Payable of Rec.

(entire

Corp. of America (year-end)

Ventures, Ltd.
Vicking Corp

He

of

series

redemption on Feb.
at $10 per share
plus this dividend)
Valley Mould & Iron, common (increased)
$5.50 prior pref, (quar.)
Vanadium

HolderM

Inc.—

preferred

called

When

existing
according

property is located

179, p. 2645.

\

wells,

to

plus
Mr.

the

drilling

Andrews,

is

of

five

expected

additional
to

increase,

substantially.

York-Hoover Corp., York, Pa.—Files With SEC—
The corporation

covering
near

Santa Susana,

Calif., in Ventura County.

$12

per

are

to

11,020

on

Jan.

shares

4

of

filed

a

letter

common

stock

of

notification

(par

$10)

share, through E. W. Clark & Co., Yorlt, Pa.
be

used

for

working

capital.—V.

177,

p.4

417.

to

with

be

the

SEC

offered

at

The net proceeds
-

•

v

■

50

Financial Chronicle... Monday, January 16, 1956

The Commercial and

(254i

NEGOTIATIONS

BOND PROPOSALS AND

Co., of Beverly Hills, as 3V4S, at

ALABAMA
Hunisville, Ala.
Bond Sale—The

(Note—The foregoing supersedes

$3,500,000 water

the report published in our issue
bonds offered of Jan. 9—v. 183, p. 152). jp.
2839—were
Barstow Union High Sch. Dist.,
awarded to a group composed of
San Beirndrdthd County, Calif,
Shields & Co.; Salomon Bros. &
Bond Sale—The $750,000 build¬
Hutzler; Hornblower & Weeks;
Watkins, Morrow & Co.; First of ing bonds offered Jan. 9—v. 183,
Michigan Corp.; Cumberland Se¬ p. 152—were awarded to a group
curities Corp.; Berney Perry & composed of Bank of America Na¬
tional Trust & Savings Association
Co.; Hugo Marx & Co.; Courts &
of San Francisco, Weeden & Co.,
Co.; Odess, Martin, Herzberg, Inc.;
Dean Witter & Co., Merrill Lynch,
Stubbs, Smith & Lombardo, Inc.;
George M. Wood & Co., and Sea- Pierce, Fenner & Beane, J. Barth
& Co., Lawson, Levy & Williams,
songood & Mayer, at a price of
Stone
&
Youngberg,
Fred
D.
100.15, a net interest cost of about

system
revenue
Jan.
5—v.
182,

3.23%,

1958

1968

12,240,000

3^4s. Due on 'Jan.
from 1972 to 1986 inclusive.

Additional Sale

at the

Trust

the

time

same

610,000 3s. Due
1861

Company

Georgia,

of

County

sealed
wood

will

receive

sealed

bids

until

County

10

(MST) on Feb. 16 for the
purchase of $160,000 school bonds.
a.m.

follows:

2299—were awarded to a group
by Refsnes, Ely, Beck &
Co., Phoenix.

1957

1965

sealed

Ceres

Supervisors,

bids

until

1, 1956. Due

on

interest (J-J) payable
County Treasurer's office.

Offering—Mrs. Lee Scott,
will receive sealed

(MST)
purchase of
p.m.

the

on

at

the

interest

Town

(J-J)

1971

Pinal

'

4

office.

County

Bond

Sale—The $155,000 build¬
bonds offered Jan. 9—v. 182,

Bromfield &

Housing

Sale—The

to

183,

p.

1972

inclusive. Principal
(J-J) payable at the
County Treasurer's office. Legal¬
ity approved
by O'Melveny &
Myers, of Los Angeles.
Union

High School District,

Sacramento County,,

palif.

Bond Offering — C. C. LaRue,
County Clerk, will receive sealed

bids

his

at

office

in

Sacramento,
until 10 a.m. (PST) on Jan. 16 for
the purchase of $287,000 school
bonds.

Dated

Feb.

15

clusive.

Feb.

from

15,

1957

1956.
to

National

Creek

Treasurer's

in¬

interest

County
Legality ap¬

office.

proved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Her¬
rington & Sutcliffe, of San Fran¬

offered

Sch.

Dists.,

County,

of

School

Alameda

Sale;—The $593,000 school
bonds offered Jan. 5—v. 182, p. 51
awarded

—were

to

the

Bank

of

America National Trust & Savings

Association, of San Francisco,

as

follows:

of

about

$84,000

3.01%,

5s,

due

$168,000

3s,

1964

on

due
to

follows:
February

as

inclusive;
Feb.

on

1978

15

inclusive;

$33,000 2V4S, due

on

Feb.

308,000

series A
price of 100.15,
cost

of

about

as
on

fol¬
Feb.

15 from 1957 to 1963

inclusive;
$12,000 41/2S, due on Feb. 15,
1964; $173,000 3s, due on Feb.
15 from 1965 to 1978

inclusive;

$39,000 2V4S, due

on

City School District, Calif.
Sale—The $101,000 build¬

rity-First

Angeles, and R. H. Moulton & Co.,
San Francisco, jointly, as 3 Vis, at
a price of
100.63, a basis of about

Lawson, Levy & Williams,
Stone & Youngberg, all of San
Francisco, and C. N. White & Co.,
of Oakland, at a price of
100.07, a

Jan.

awarded

the

net

interest

cost

of

about

3.58%,

follows:

as

CALIFORNIA

$16,000 3%s. Due
.1

1957 to

on

Feb. 15 from

1969 inclusive.

14,000 31/2 s. Due

on

Feb. 15 from

1970 to 1976 inclusive.

$110,000 build¬

The
|

1956.

bonds
Due

on

are

Feb.

dated
15

Feb.

from

15,
1957

National

Bank

of

Los

Republic Company, Cof¬
fin & Burr, Dick & Merle-Smith,
Francis I. duPont & Co., Hayden.

Co., W. E. Hutton & Co.,

National Bank of Commerce, Se¬

attle; Stroud & Co., Wood, Struthers & Co., Andrew & Wells, Inc..

Whipple & Co., Bartow
Co., Commerce Trust Co.
Kansas City; Dempsey-Tegeler &
Co., Eldredge & Co,
Bacon,

Leeds &

National

Trus<

&

Bank

Co., Oklahoma City; Geo. B. Gib¬
&

The

$40,000,000
bonds offered Jan. 10—v. 182, p;
2839—were awarded to a syndi¬
cate headed by Halsey, Stuart &
Co.
Inc., Glore, Forgan & Co.,
Lehman Bros., and Union Secu¬
rities Corp., all of New York City,
—

on

from 1958

to

in¬

*

v

-

School

District,.
County, Calif.
-

Sale—The

$60,000 build¬

ing bonds offered Jan. 10—v. 182,.
p.

2737—were awarded to Weeden

&

Co., of San Francisco.

Shasta County, Calif.

Offering—Ruth

Inc.,

Co.,

Rand

sealed

bids

24

school
Due

office

Pres-

bonds. Dated
Jan.

on

inclusive.

(J-J)

in

(PST)
purchase of
p.m.

the

for

his

at

ding, until 2

Jan.

$31,000

Principal

at

Jan.

1,

1957

to

and

interest

the

1 from

payable

Red-'

on

County

1956.
1977

office.
Legality ap¬
proved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Her¬
rington & Sutcliffe, of San Fran¬
Treasure's

cisco.
Torrance
Los

Unified

School

Angeles County,
Sale

Bond

—

The

183,

District,
Calif.

$2,190,000
Jan.

10—

51—were awarded to

p.

a

composed of Security-First
Bank of
Los Angeles,
American Trust Co., of San Fran¬
group

National

cisco, California Bank of Los An¬
geles, Blyth & Co., R. H. Moul¬
& Co., John Nuveen & Co.,
Wm. R. Staats & Co., Taylor &
Co., Shearson, Hammill & Co., and
Redfield & Co., as 3s, at a price of
101.75, a basis of about 2.80%.

ton

Valley Center Municipal Water
Dist., San Diego County, Calif.
Bond Sale—The

Co

&

A.

leigh, County Clerk, will receive

$1,600,000 water

Schwabacher & Co., Tripn & Co

works

G.

awarded to a
group composed of Gross, Rogers,

Walker

H.

&

Co.,

Chas.

F

Wei gold & Co., J. G. White & Co.
R.

D. White & Co., Arthurs, Lestrange & Co., Auchincloss, Parker

Redpath, Cohu & Co., A. Web¬

ster

Dougherty & Co.
&

Marshall,

MacArthur

More

&

&

Co.,

Fpnower
McDonald-

Milwaukee

D.

Rockland-Atlas

A.

& I

Pincus

Lombardo, Pohl & Co., and Han-

National

&

Tyson,

Van

Park,

Alstyne

10

—

v.

183,

1983 to

;.

County,

51

p.

—

Canon

America

National

sold

improvement

to

a

J,

Co.;

cost

of

about

$140,000 2V2S. Due
1956

5s.

Due

to

on

Trust

3.77%,

to

1961

to

on

&

as

from

1

Feb. 1 from

School District,

Bond

Offering—John

County

Clerk,

A.

will

Dec. 1 from

Due

on

Dec. 1 from

inclusive.

1965

Due

on

;

•

inclusive.

to

Dated

Dec.

1 from

Dec.

1, 1955.
Principal
(J-D) payable at the
Treasurer's office. Legality

and interest

City

by Pershing, Bosworth,
Lawson, of Denver.

approved
Dick &
Canon

,

City Metropolitan Sanitation
District, Colo.

Bond

Sale—The

obligation

$400,000

sanitation

gen¬

bonds

offered Jan. 5—v. 183, p. 51—were
awarded to a group composed of

Garrett-Bromfield & Co.;' Cough¬
...

San Mateo County, Calif.

ing,

to

on

inclusive.

1970

eral

1976 inclusive.

Carlos

1960

1966

1960 inclusive.

117,000 3%s. Due

San

Feb.

Investment

145,000 3s.

follows:

1957

K. Mullen

Inc., and George K. Baum & Co.,
at a price of 100.01, as follows:

Calif.

Savings Association, of San Fran¬
cisco, at a price of 100.15, a net
interest

City, Colo.

$425,000
bonds
was
group
composed
of
Garrett-Bromfield & Co.; Coughlin

water

140,000 2%s.
District,

Bond Sale—The $137,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Jan. 4—v. 183,
p. 51—were awarded to the Bank

of

-

Bond Sale—An issue of

1961

School

1986 inclusive.-

COLORADO

Co.; Peters, Writer & Christensen,

berg, of San Francisco.
Unicn

1

350,000 4V4S. Due on Jan. 1 from

awarded to Stone & Young¬

Natomas

4V2s. Due on Jan.
1959 to 1982 inclusive.

from

&

Calif.

Bond Sale—The $126,696 Park¬
ing Pldza improvement bonds of¬

Jan.

Talbot, at a price of
net interest cost of about
as follows:

Bank

Wood, Gundy & Co., Inc.
Menlo

&

a

$1,250,000

J

Co., Thomas & Co., Townsend

Dabney

were

Moody, M. B. Vick & Co., AllisonCo., Stubbs, Smith &

Williams

100.01,
4.41%,

Boston;
Rodman
&
Renshaw
Singer, Deane & Scribner,.-Johr
Small &
Co., Stranahan, Harris

fered

Barbour, Smith & Co., DempseyTegeler & Co., Stifel-Nicolaus &
Co., Allan Blair & Co., Juran &

Co., Peoples National Bank

Charlottesville:

5—v.

2839—were

naford

Co., Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood.

Jan.

offered

bonds

p.

8

Turbsn

Mullaney, Wells & Co., Nationa1
City Bank, Cleveland; J. A. Over-

&

182,

Company

Merrill

Co.,

the

Co.,

Angeles, Calif.

Sale

Union

Ventura

v.

Central

$20,000
Los

1

Principal and

building bonds offered

Inc.

bons

Red¬

(J-J) payable at the County

Bond

3.17%.

Bond

Banning School District, Riverside
County, Calif.
ing bonds offered Jan. 3—v. 183,
p. 51—were awarded to Taylor &

group

Gold¬

Sachs & Co., C. J. Devine
& Co., Phelps, Fenn & Co., Blaii
& Co., Kidder, Peabody
& Co..
Inc., Bear, Stearns.& Co., Shields
& Co., Lee Higginson Corp., Hallgarten & Co., Eastman Dillon &
Co., B. J. Van Ingen & Co., A. C
Allyn & Co., Salomon Bros. 8
Hutzler, Carl M. Loeb, Rhoader
& Co., Reynolds & Co., MarinTrust Company of Western New
York, Buffalo; Bache & Co., Barr
Brothers & Co., Baxter, Williams
& Co., Braun, Bosworth & Co.
man,

Sacramento
LaVerne

National

Illinois

Bank & Trust Co., Chicago;

First

in

(PST)

a.m.

Treasurer's office.

Feb.

15 from 1S79 to 1981 inclusive.

tion,

pre¬

Continental

a

3.01%/
lows: $84,000 5s, due

Bond

terest

syndi¬

the

of

Noel & Co., M. B. Vick & Co. and

bonds,
at
a
net interest

Jan.

on

inclusive.

Bond

tcn &

$285,000 series D bonds, at a price
of 100.15, a net interest cost

office

Spring Creek Union School District,

members

Foster

Bond

composed of the Bank of America

a

Other

Due

1976

cate:

Calif.

National Trust & Savings Associa¬

Chemical Corn Exchange
Bank, New York City, at 1.77%.




Bank

2299—were awarded to

clusive.

&

Hayward

ing bonds offered Jan. 10—v. 183,
p. 51—were awarded to the Secu¬

p.

$100,000 2 y4s, due Feb. 1,1961;
and
$1,500,000 2V2S, due on
Feb. 1, from 1962 to 1976 in¬

Due

1980

Principal
and
payable
at
the

and

Authority,

51—were

Bond Sale—The

to

15 from 1979 to 1981 inclusive.

Bond Sale—The $30,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Jan. 9—v. 182,

$1,286,000

liminary loan notes
10—v.

(PST)

and interest

and

District,
Sacramento County, Calif.

Arkansas

Note

First

-

.Elder

Co., of Denver.

Rock

San

in

a.m.

the purchase of
$1,100,000 building bonds. Dated
Jan. 15, 1956. Due on Jan. 15 from

from

about 2.95%.

to Garrett-

ARKANSAS
Little

office
11

for

15 from 1957 to 1963

March 1 from

Angeles, and R. D. Moulton &
Co., of San Francisco, jointly, as
3s, at a price of 100.14, a basis of

School District

ing
2839—were awarded

on

Los

Florence), Ariz.

p.

Due

152—were awarded to the Se¬

p.

curity

No. 24 (P. O.

to 1975 inclusive.

Bond Sale—The $146,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Jan. 10—v. 183,

/

••

March 1 from

Downey City School District,
Los Angeles County, Calif.

Legality approved by Gust, Rosenfeld, Divelbess & Robinette, of
Phoenix.

on

1976 lo 1930 inclusive.

payable

Treasurer's

Sale—The $152,000 build¬

85,000 3s.

Dated Jan. 1, 1956. Due on July 1
from 1957 to 1976 inclusive. Prin¬

cipal and

High School District,
County, Calif.

$67,000 3V4S. Due

Jan.

$85,000
improvement bonds.

works

his

at

cisco.

Co., of Los Angeles, -at a price of
100.04, a net interest cost of about
3.03%, as follows:

Clerk,

for

water

Feb. 15 from

composed of Blyth & Co., Heller,
Bruce & Co., both of San Fran¬
cisco, and William R. Staats &

Parker, Ariz.

20

Feb. 15 from

ing bonds offered Jan. 10—v. 183,
p. 152—were awarded to a group

July 1

and

8

County, Calif.

until

16

(F-A)

1968 inclusive.

Union

Bond

from 1957 to 1966 inclusive. Prin¬

until

to

on

bids

Jan.

Stanislaus

v

10

(MST) on Feb. 16 for the
purchase of $508,000 school bonds.

bids

from

1.960 to 1864 inclusive.

41,000 2%s. Due

a.m.

Bond

15

inclusive.
on

San

Rhea Averill,

—

Clerk of the Board of

Town

Feb.

on

1959

60,000 2V2s. Due

Maricopa County School District
No. 68 (P. O. Phoenix), Ariz.

at the

to

District,

Offering—Harry L. Alli¬
County Clerk, will receive

Bernardino

on

$36,000 5s. Due
i

School

Bernardino

1958

1956.

Somis

2,000,000 fire department bonds:
$400,000 4 V2S, due on Feb. 1
from 1957 to 1660 inclusive;

Stone &

ings Association, of San Fran¬
cisco, at a price of 100.09, a net
interest cost of about 2.81%, as

headed

cipal

about 3.08%.

sealed

1976

to

his

at

until 10

$337,building bonds. Dated Jan. lr

000

Sale—The$l,500,OOObuild-

Co., Schwabacher & Co., Lawson,
Levy & Williams, Stone & Young¬
berg, Kaiser & Co., Hill Richards
& Co., Irving Lundborg
& Co.,
Stern, Frank, Meyer, Fox & Co.,
and Fred D. Blake & Co., as 3V4S,
at a price of 101.39, a basis of

on

1962

from

1

bids

Jan. 17 for the purchase of

inclusive.

tion, of San Francisco, Merrill
Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane,
J. Barth & Co., John Nuveen &

son,

Feb.

on

p. 51—were awarded to a group
composed of Bank of America Na¬
tional Trust & Savings Associa¬

Grant

51—were awarded to the Bank

p.

p.

Dated Jan.

District,

of America National Trust & Sav¬

Bond Sale—The $406,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Jan. 5—v. 182,

receive

School

ing bonds offered Jan. 5—v. 183,

Maricopa County School District
No. 6 (P. O. Phoenix), Ariz.

will

office.

Treasurer's

District,

College

ing bonds offered Jan. 10—v. 183,

Bond Sale—The $137,000 build¬

interest (J-J) payable
County Treasurer's office.

Bond Offering

Red¬

Alameda County, Calif.

and

at the

in

a.m.
(PST)
purchase of

10
the

for

Centerville

Dated Jan. 1, 1956. Due on July 1
from 1957 to 1976 inclusive. Prin¬

cipal

until

17

receive

office

his

at

A. Prun¬

$100,000 building bonds.
Dated
1, 1956. Due on Jan. 1 from
1958 to 1967 inclusive. Principal
and interest («|T-J) payable at the

Supervisors,

Bond

Junior

Angeles County, Calif.

sealed

wood City

follows:

as

$1,900,000 2V4S, due Feb. 1,
1961; and $28,50,000 2V2s, due

Bond

Jan.

Rhea Averill,

Clerk of the Board of

City

Jan.

on

Maricopa County School District
No. 5 (P. O. Phoenix), Ariz.

bids

Los

net interest

a

San

-

Excelsior

Mateo

will

Clerk,

price of 100.05,
2.58%,

a

cost of about

$38,000,000 sewer election bonds:
$7,600,000 4V2S, due on Feb. 1
from 1957 to 1960 inclusive;

of

Sutcliffe,

&

Herrington

at

Francisco.

Fontana

San

Dist.,

Bond Offering—John

ing,

ARIZONA

—

.

Jan. 15 from

on

County, Calif.

Atlanta, and George M. Wood &
Co., of Montgomery, jointly.

Bond Offering

Sch.

awarded to

were

and

Principal

(F-A)
payable
at the
County Treasurer's office. Legal¬
ity approved by Orrick, Dahlquist,

1974 inclusive.

to

Belmont

offered

bonds

refunding

general

Jan. 15 from

on

1957 to 1960 inclusive.

1

The $324,000

—

price of 100.08, a net in¬
cost of about 3.07%, as fol¬
a

$140,000 4%s. Due

inclusive/

1971

Co., and C. N. White &

lows:

1 from

Due on Jan.

to

terest

inclusive.

1967

to

460,000 3s.

Co., at

Due on Jan. 1 from

$800,000 3V2S.

&

Blake

follows:

as

inclusive.

1976

to

interest

price of 100.14.

a

*

^

STATE AND CITY DEPARTMENT

Brun-

receive

lin

&

Co.; J. K. Mullen Invest¬
Co.; Peters, Writer & Chris-,
tensen, Inc., and George K. Baum
& Company. •
...
t
ment

,

Volume 183

Number 5499

The Commercial and
Financial'Chronicle

.

(255)
Colorado (State of),

Warrant Sale
State

cipation

warrants

—v.

182,

to

syndicate

a

The

—

highway fund

at

offered Jan.

2737—were

p.

.•'>/

headed

the

Fiordja National Bank of
Legality y approved
by Caldwell, Marshall, Trimble &
Mitchell, of New York City.

$8,000,000
10

awarded

by Harri-

Ripley & Co., and F. S.
Smithers & Co., both of New
York
City, at a price of 100.0032, a net
interest cost of about

of

follows:

bonds

$3,000,000 2%s.

Due

Bonds
will

*

received

on

the

cham

^

until

2:30

p.m.

$30,000

water

were

Becker, Secretary of the Board of
Park Commissioners, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m.
(CST) on
Jan. 17 for the purchase of
$675,-

revenue

unsuccessfully

Jan. 10,

on

1957 to 1961 inclusive.

5,000,000

2V4S.

Due

Jan.; 1
from 1962 to 1971 inclusive,

Other

v:

cate:

members

of

the

cigarette

syndi-

Shearson, Hammill

&

Co., Eldredge & Co., C. F. Childs & Co.,

Raffensperger, Hughes
lien Collins &

& Co., JuCo., Courts & Co.,

tax

improvement
bonds.
Dated Jan. 1, 1956. Due on Dec. 1
from

certificates

revenue

park

jointly, as 2%s, at * a price of
100,58,fa basis of about 2.29%. r

1957 to 1975 inclusive. Prin¬

12—v. 182, p. 2407— cipal and* interest (J-D) payable
were
awarded to a. group com¬ at a Chicago bank or trust com¬
posed of Ira Haupt & Co., Good- pany mutually satisfactory to the

body & Co., Baxter, Williams & purchaser and the District. Legal¬
Co., Bache & Co., Arthur M. ity approved by Chapman & Cut¬
Krensky & Co., Courts & Co., ler, of Chicago.
;•
Scott, Horner & Mason, Leedy, Chicago Board of Education
(P. O.

receive

sealed

Whee ler & Alleman,

bids

until

2

to

and

interest

Seymour

(J-J)

District No.

Bank

Sey-1

bids

until

anticipation liotesl Dated

Payable

1964 to 1969 inclusive.

Due on May 4,1956.
the Brooks Bank &

135,000 2.70s. Due

at
Trust Co., of Torrington.

Miller, of Indianapolis.

DISTRICT

OF

COLUMBIA

(EST)

Jan. 20 for

on

the purchase of $650,000 not to

ex¬

ceed

ex¬

2%%

interest

nontax

empt dormitory bonds.
1, 1955. Due
1995

on

Dec.

on

1

1957

to

1966

bids

Jan.

on

until

awarded to

2840—were

p.

Bond Sale—The

a

ic

24

for

(EST)
purchase of

the

City

erett,

7:30 p.m.

receive

v.

—

awarded to

bids

Principal and in¬
terest
(A-O)
payable
at
the
American Security & Trust
Co.,
Washington, D. C., or at the Bank

until

$150,000

water revenue
certifi¬
cates. Dated June 1, 1955. Due on

of

Jan. 1,

Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬
able at the City Clerk's office, or

1957 to 1961 inclusive.

8

1964

and

a price of par, a
interest cost of about
3.43%,

$365,000 2%s. Due
1956 to

Ev¬

Jan.

July 1 from

in 1958 and thereafter

Bonds due
are

April 1, 1959.

Radcliffe

callable

MAINE

Sale —The $600,000 notes
Jan. 11*—v. 183, p. 153—
awarded to the First Na*

were

tional

Bank

of

Boston, at 2.38 %

discount.

MARYLAND

Maryland (State of)
Bond

•

ma¬

Offering—Hooper S. Miles,
Treasurer, will receive
bids until

of

Jan.

31

$7,842,000

bonds.

purpose

Dated

for

the

general

March

1,

1956.

$25,635.85 side¬

awarded

to

4V2S, at

as

MASSACHUSETTS

Quail &
par

Community Sch. Dist.,
Iowa

sealed

bids

until

1 p.m. (CST) on Jan. 30 for the
New York as of July 1, 1957. Principal and
of
$250,000
building
City. Legality approved by Cald¬ interest (J-J) payable at the City purchase
of New York in New York
City. well, Marshall, Trimble &
bonds.
Dated Feb. 1, 1956.
Due
Legality apMitchell, Treasurer's office;
Legality approved by Covington of New
York City,
proyed by Chapman & Cutler, of serially from 1957 to 1974 inclu¬
y,
& Burling, of
Washington, D. C.
sive, Legality approved by Chap¬
Chicago.
man & Cutler, of Chicago.
GEORGIA
FLORIDA
Fairmont School Town, Ind.
Macon, Ga.
Bond Offering — E. B. Couch,
KANSAS
*
Dade County Port
Authority
Certificate Offering—Emory C.
Secretary of the Board of School
(P. O. Miami), Fla.
Leavenworth County (P. O.
Matthews, Secretary and Treas¬ Trustees, will receive sealed bids
Bond Offering—E. B. LeatherLeavenworth), Kan.
urer of the Board of Water Com¬
until 9 a.m. (CST) on Jan. 20 for
Bond Sale—An issue of $500,000
man, Clerk of the Eoard of County
missioners,
will
receive
sealed
the
purchase of $43,000 school
general obligation bonds was sold
Commissioners, will receive se?led bids until noon
(EST) on Jan. 25 building bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1956.
bids until 10 a.m.
to Davidson?Vink-Sadler,
(EST) on Feb. for the purchase of
Inc., of
$3,750,000 Due semi-annually from July 1,
14 for the purchase of
Wichita, as follows:
$3,500,0C0 water and sewerage revenue anti¬ 1957 to Jan.
1, 1967 inclusive. In¬
special
revenue
bonds.
Dated cipation certificates.
$297,000 2V2S. Due on Aug. 1 from
Dated Dec. 1, terest J-J. Legality approved
by
Oct. 15, 1955. Due on Oct. 15 from
1951 to 1965 inclusive.
1955. Due on Dec. 1 from 1960 to
Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of In¬
,1957 to 1981 inclusive. Principal 1984 inclusive.
67,000 2%s. Due on Aug. 1, 1966
Principal and in¬ dianapolis.
and interest (A-O) payable at the
and 1967,
terest (J-D) payable at the Citi¬
Authority's office in the County zens & Southern National Bank
Hammond School City, Ind.
136,000 2V2S. Due on Aug. 1 from
of
Building, Miami.
1968 to 1971 inclusive.
The $1,500,000
Macon, or at the City's fiscal v Warrant Sale
time warrants offered Jan. 10—
Dated Feb; 1, 1956.' Principal
Florida State Board of Education agency in New York City. Legal¬
ity approved by Spalding, Sibley, v. 183, p. 52—were awarded to the and interest (F-A) payable at the
(P. O. Tallahassee), Fla.
Mercantile National Bank of Ham¬ State Treasurer's office.
Troutman & Kelley, of Atlanta.
Legality
Bond Offering — Thomas D.
mond, as 2V4S, at par plus a pre¬ approved by Dean, Dean & QuinEailey, Secretary, announces that
mium of $27.
IDAHO
lan, of Topeka.
the State Superintendent of Pub¬

And over, Mass.
Offering-—Thaxter Eaton,
Treasurer,
will
receive

Bond
Town

Offering — A. O. Rorem,
President of the School Board,
receive

,

Note

offered

the

Bond

will

>

.

Augusta, Maine

City, Iowa

Co., of Davenport,

Oct. 1 from

inclusive:
•

to

improvement bonds offered
were

1975

on

The bonds bear additional in¬
terest of 0.75% from April
1, 1956

p.m.

Feb. 6 for the purchase
$75,000 sewer bonds.
Dated
on

for

The Hanover Bank,

at

1961. to

purchase

9

Oct. 1 from

on

1960 inclusive.

1,605,000 3V4S. Due

receive

23

callable prior to

Iowa

were

—

follows:

as

sealed

on

Due

will

Jan.

offered

p. 2180

a

leans, jointly, at
net

State

walk

R.

until

(CST)

1956.

Clerk,

bids

bonds

182,

group headed by F.
S. Smithers & Co., New York
City,
and Scharff &
Jones, of New Or¬

turity.

Clerk-Treasurer, will

sealed

City

$2,000,000 pub¬

improvement

Jan. 11

Bond Offering—N. A. Christen-

sen,

Bond Sale—The

Point, Ind.
Offering—Vernon

Interest

Terrebonne Parish (P. O.
Houma),
Louisiana
l

182,

—

in

Crown
Bond

Stafford, City Clerk, will receive
sealed

inclusive.

Bond Sale—The
$1,400,000 elec¬

Wilton

Manors, Florida
Certificate Offering — Marcia

Com¬

sealed

v

purchase of $11,000 sanitary sewer
bonds.
Dated Feb. 1, 1956.
Due

City Securities Corporation, of In¬
dianapolis, as 2%s, at a price of
100.27, a basis of about 2.59%.

from

of

receive

tric utility revenue bonds offered
Jan. 11
v.

sealed

2840—were awarded to the

p.

Dec. 1 from 1960 to 1979 inclusive.

Dated Oct.

Oct. 1 from 1958 to

inclusive.

Due

182,

1976 to 1978 inclusive.

District of Columbia
Bond Offering—W. O.
Nicholls,

Treasurer, will receive sealed bids

Bond

County School Corpo¬

(P. O. Nashville), Ind.
Sale—The $92,000 school

building bonds offered Jan. 6—v.

Dec. 1 from

on

1975 inclusive.

135,000 2s.

University, Washington,

until 4 p.m.

Due

Brown

Board

M-S. Legality approved by
Foley,
Cox & Judell, of New Orleans.
;

Washington, Ind.
•

-

ration

1970 to 1972 inclusive.

135,COO 2%s.
1973 to

American

The

Dec. 1 from

on

the

will
noon

_

Jan. 19, 1856.

Protection

(CST) on Feb. 6
mour, or at the Indiana National j for the purchase of
$30,000 public
of
Indianapolis. Legality improvement bonds. Dated March
approved by Ross, McCord, Ice &
1, 1956. Due on March 1 from

'

trict tax

Fire

Bank

&

—

F-A.

1

Bank; i missioners,

of

Interest

(P. O. Mamou), La.
Offering — J. H. Seiley,

Bond

payable? Secretary of

National

National

inclusive.

Evangeline Parish

Dated Jan. 1, 1956. Due onvJan. 1
from 1959 to 1996 inclusive. Prin¬
the

1976

Legality approved by Wood, King
& Dawson, of New York
City.

p.m.

(CST) on Jan. 31 for the purchase
$2,200,000 water revenue bonds.

cipal

(CST) on Feb. 2 for
$126,000 building

equipment bonds. Dated Feb.
15, 1956. Due on Feb. 15 from 1957

of

at

a.m.

and

Seymour, Ind.
Offering — Gaynelle Moritz,. City Clerk-Treasurer, will

group composed of
Piper, Jaffray
Chicago), III.
R. S. Dickson &
Co., Inc., Braun,
Hopwood, Townsend, Dabney
Warrant Offering — Alfred E.
Bosworth & Co., Inc., F. S. Mose&
Tyson,
Cutter, Plummer & Bolt, Controller of the Board, will
& Co., R. D. White &
Co., New;
Bennett, McDougal & Condon, E. receive sealed bids until 11 a.m. ley & Co., Weeden & Co., Baxter,
York Hanseatic
Corp., Andrews &
Williams &
Co., and McMaster
Wells, Inc., Blewer, Glynn & Co., Ray Allen & Co., Fox, Reusch & (CST) on Jan. 24 for the purchase Hutchinson &
Co., as 3s, at a price
Co., and McDonald-Moore & Co. of
$50,000,000
tax
Barret, Fitch, North & Co., Talanticipation of
at a price of
100.09, a basis of about 2.99%.
100.012, a net inter¬ warrants to be issued for the fol¬
mage & Co., Burns, Corbett &
est cost of about
3.50%, as follows: lowing pu r p 0 s e s: educational;
Pickard, Inci,
IOWA
J. M. Dain &
Co., Lucas, Eisen $350,000 5s. Due on April 1 from building; free text books, and
Algona Community School District,
& Waeckerle, Wm. J. Mericka &
1957 to 1959 inclusive.
playgrounds.
■'^1.
Iowa
775,000 3%s: Due on April 1 from
Co., Ryan, Sutherland & Co., FarCook County School District No.
Bond Sale—The $544,000 school
1960 to 1965 inclusive.
well, Chapman & Co., A. G. Ed¬
104 (P. O. Summit), III.
building bonds offered Jan. 10—
wards &. Sons, Rodman & Ren875,000 3.40s. Due on April 1 from
Bond Sale—The
$800,000 school v. 182, p. 2840—were awarded to
1966 to 1971 inclusive.
shaw, Thomas & Co., Zahner &
bonds offered Jan. 11—v. 182,
p. the Northern Trust Co.,
Chicago,
Co., Small-Milburn Co., Inc., Car¬
Additional Sale-—The $1,000,000 2840
were awarded to
a
group and Quail & Co., of Davenport,
roll, Kirchner & Jaquith, Inc., and watt r works revenue certificates
composed' of Mullaney, Wells & jointly, at a price of
100.10, a net
Wachob-Bender Corp.
offered at the same time were Co.,
Fairman, Harris & Co., Non- interest cost of about
2.58%, as
awarded to the First Boston
Corp., gard & Co., Channer Securities follows:
CONNECTICUT
New
York
City, at a price of Co., F. S. Yantis & Co., and Rob¬
$380,000 2V2S. Due on Nov, 1 from
100.04, a net interest cost of about ert Showers & Co., all of Chicago,
Torrington, Conn.
1957 to 1960 inclusive.
as
Note Offering—E. J.
2.78%, as follows:
3V8s, at a price of 100.005, a
Dowd, City
164,000 2.70s. Due on Nov. 1 from
Treasurer, will receive sealed bids $325,000 5s. Due on Dec. 1 from basis of about 3.12%.
1970 to 1975 inclusive.
until 11 a.m. (EST) on Jan. 17 for
1956 to 1963 inclusive.
INDIANA
the purchase of $400,000 Fire Dis¬
Emmetsburg, Iowa
270,000 2.60s. Due on Dec. 1 from

Reinholdt & Gardner,
Dwinnell,
Harkness & Hill, Robert W. Baird

until 10

the purchase of

Bond

Jackson

offered Jan.

A.

.G.. Becker
Co., Inc.,
Wood, Struthers & Co., Bache &
Co.,
Baxter,
Williams
&
Co.,

000

St. Petersburg, Fla.
Certificate Sale—The
$2,000,000

on

ILLINOIS

Arlington Heights Park District, III.
Bond Offering — Wilbert E.

Jan. 31 for the purchase

which

offered

Jan. 1 from

on

Legality approved by Bur& Blair, of Spokane. .;

Re-Oifered—Sealed bids

be

(EST)

as

'

,>

City.

Interlachen, Fla.

man

2.28%,

City Treasurer's office, or at the
State's, fiscal agency in New York

Jacksonville:

revenue anti¬

51

sealed
bids
c/o
National Bank of

Street,
Jan.

until

18

for

The

11
the

Merchants

Boston, 30 State
a.m.
(EST) on

purchase

of

085.000 bonds, as follows:

$1,750,000
Due

school

project

Feb.

on

1

from

$2,-

...•

bonds.
1957

to

1.975 inclusive.

190,000 high
Feb.

on

school
1

from

bonds.
1957

Due

to

1975

on

Feb.

inclusive.

145,000 school bonds. Due
1

from

1957 to

1961

inclusive.

■

-

lic Instruction will receive sealed

bids at his office, Room 115. Capi¬
tol

Bldg.,

a.m.

Tallahassee,

(EST)

chase

on

until 9:30
Jan. 31 for the pur¬

of

Arco, Idaho

—

water

and

Dated

Dec.

following

counties:

from

County
*

Amount & Series

Charlotte

$125,000 (A)
180,000 (A)

-

Clay

___

DeSoto

335,000 (A)
110,000 (B)

Hernando
Volusia
,

600 000

—_____

Pinellas

the

2,600.000

(B)

ture

1, 1955.

The bonds will

ma¬

serially

from

1977

inclusive.

(M-S

and

Principal
J-D)

Bankers Trust

1957

and

payable

to

interest
at

the

Co., N. Y. City, or




1955.

(J-D)

Dec.

apolis,

Dick

&

Pershing,
Dawson, of

-

2V2S.

County (P. O.
Indianapolis), Ind.

Warrant Offering

—

sealed

bids

until

10'

re¬
a.m.

(CST) on Jan. 18 for the purchase
$500,000 general fund tax anti-

cination

Bond

Offering—Ella

F.

1958

1, 1956.
to

1976

and interest

Due

on

$100,Dated

Feb. 1 from

inclusive.

June

30,

1956.

City
Clerk,
will
receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m.
(CST) on

Feb.

Due

—

were

Hinsch

&

awarded to

Co.,

of

Cin¬

Park

Bond
works

City, Ky.
$115,000 water

Sale—The

revenue

bonds offered Jan.

5—v.

183, p. 52—were awarded to
Magnus & Co., of Cincinnati, as

41/2S, at

a

price of

par.

Principal

(F-A) payable at the

Marshall

County (P.
Plymouth), Ind.

Legality

O.

Northern

Braun,

were

awarded

to

approved

by

Storey,
Dodge, of

&

Essex

County (P. O. Salem), Mass.
Sale—The $1,225,000 hos¬
maintenance notes offered

Note

pital
Jan.

10

183, p. 153 — were
follows: The Glouces¬
National Bank of Gloucester

ter

v.

—

awarded

as

purchased

issue

an

of

$825,000 at

2.097%

discount, and $300,000 at
1.974%. The other issue of $100,-

000

sold

was

to

the

Danvers Na¬

Danvers, at 1.93%.

Gardner, Mass.
Note

Offering

Joseph W.
Goguen, City Treasurer, will re¬
ceive

sealed

(EST)

—

on

bids

until

11

a.m.

Jan. 18 for the purchase
$400,000 notes. Dated Jan. 18,

of

1956.

Due Nov. 12, 1956.

Gloucester, Mass.
Note Offering—Robert R. Bent-

ley, City

Treasurer,

sealed bids until 11
Jan.

000

17

for the

notes.

will

a.m.

receive

(EST)

on

purchase of $500,-

Dated

Jan.

18,

1956.

19, 1956.

Middlesex County (P. O. East

Calcasieu Parish School

Sale—The $650,000 hospi¬
tal bonds offered Jan. 10—v.
183,
—

Principal

LOUISIANA

Bond

52

1956,

Thorndike, Palmer

District

Cambridge), Mass.

'

p.

1,

Boston.

Due Nov.

Whit¬

ney,

Jan. 25 for the purchase of
000 water revenue bonds.

warrants.

A.

152

cinnati.

of

Mountain Home, Idaho

p.

Roy T.

Combs, County Auditor, will
ceive

183,

Chas.

Marion

payable

by

as

Greenup County (P. O. Greenup),
Kentucky
Bond Sale—The $311,000 school
building bonds offered Jan. 10—
v.

1

County Bank, Arco.

approved

Bosworth,

Due

bonds.

1980 inclusive. Prin¬

Denver.

-

June

revenue

interest

Butte

Legality

(B)

The series A bonds will be dated
March 1,
1956 and the series B

1,

1957 to

cipal and
at

sewer

Feb.

interest payable at the Mer¬
chants National Bank of Boston.

tional Bank of

KENTUCKY

Bond Sale—The
Bond Offering—Sealed bids will
$187,000 park
be received by the City Clerk un¬ bonds offered Jan. 10—v.
183, p.
8 p.m. (MST) on Jan. 16 for 152
were awarded to Raffens¬
the
purchase
of
$185,000 joint perger, Hughes & Co., of Indian¬

issued

behalf of the

Jasper Park District, Ind.

til

$3,950,000 State School
Board bonds, series A and B, to be
on

—

Dated
and

the

Trust Co., Chicago, and
Bosworth & Co., Toledo,

No. 24

(P. O. Lake Charles),
Louisiana

Bond Offering

—

H. A. Norton,

Secretary of the Parish School
Board, will receive sealed bids

Note

offered
were

Sale—The

Jan.

$300,000

10—v.

awarded

to

183,

the

p.

notes
153—

Rockland-

Atlas National Bank of Boston, at

1.89% discount.

*

52

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

(256)

'

No.

$650,000 school

of

City,

2.40s, at a price

as

a basis of about 2.38%.
bonds
are
dated
Feb.
1,

100.13,
The

Feb.

1956.

Due

1971

inclusive.

on

1957 to

from

1

in¬

and

Principal

Sale—The

Bond

build¬

$13,000

Martin

183,

East

ing bonds offered Jan. 9—v.

153—were awarded to McDon¬
& Co., of Detroit, as

p.

3j/4s, at
of

3.24%.

payable at the Merchants
National Bank, of Boston. Legality
Dodge, of Boston.

&

Offering—C. Crevengoed,

Bond

receive

sealed
Jan.
18
for
the
purchase of $74,000
special assessment paving bondf^.
will

Clerk,

City

MICHIGAN

Fractional School District
No. 2, Mich.
i
Sale—The $620,000 build¬

Bond

ing bonds offered Jan. 10—V. 182,
p.
2840—were awarded
to the
First of Michigan Corp., Detroit,
at

of par, a net interest
3.31%, as foliows:

price

a

cost of about

$65,000 4s.
1957

Due

to

1968 to 1978 inclusive.

60,000 3V2S.

Due on June 1 from
1980.

to

160,000 3V4s. Due

June 1 from

on

inclusive.

1985

to

Sale—The

mobile
bonds

parking
offered

auto¬

revenue

10—v.

182, p.
2840—were awarded to the Cass

County State Bank of Cassopolis,
ZVts.

as

Centerville, Mich.
Bond

Bonds

Sale—The

offered

2840—were

Jan.

9—v.

water

182,

to

p.

Paine,

Webber, Jackson & Curtis, of De¬

Offering*—J.

will

chase

Jan.

on

of

will

until

17

re¬

10

a.m.

the

for

$5,175,000 bonds,

pur¬

as

fol¬

bonds.

1981

Feb.

1

from

1957

to

ment

bonds.

Due

1957 to 1981

Feb.

on

1

inclusive.

ment

bonds.

from

Due

1957 to 1971

1,400,000

public

bonds.

1957

Due

to

Offering

receive

(EST)

Dated

lighting

Feb.

1

from

Twps.

bids

sealed

until

will

8

p.m.

Jan. 23 for the purchase

$220,000 school bonds. Dated
April 1, 1955. Due on April 1 from
1956 to 1971 inclusive. Principal
interest

payable

(A-O)

trust company

or

at

a

designated

current

1, 1956. Principal
(F-A) payable at the

official

bank of the City
City, Chicago, or
Legality approved by Mil¬
ler, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, of
New

Sale—The $500,000 school

offered Jan.

11—

p. 52—were awarded to a
composed of Kalman & Co.,
Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis,

York

both

,000 2V2s. Due

River

(P.

O.

Bond

Township Sch. Dist.
Escanaba), Mich.

1967

120,000 3s.

Sale—The $115,000 school

building bonds offered Jan. 10—
182,

p.

the

Securities

School

District,

George County (P. O. Lucedale),
Mississippi
Bond

sealed

(EST)
purchase
of
p.m.

bids

Jan.

on

23

until
for

the

July 1 from 1957 to 1983 inclu¬

sive. Principal

payable

bonds

bear

at

a

and interest (J-J)
bank or trust com¬

pany designated by the purchaser.
Legality approved by Miller, Can-

iield, Paddock

&

Stone,

of

De¬

troit.

Crow

$34,000 Perkinston Agricultural High SchoolJunior College bonds offered Jan.
6 were awarded to Allen & Co.,
of Hazlehurst.
The

Township, Swartz Creek
Community School District
22

Fractional

Syring,
receive

<EST)

Offering

District
sealed

on

v.

3 83,

Piper,

Jaffray

Offering

—

receive

a.m.

(EST)

C.

N.

sealed

Co.,

8

Caldwell,

2.80%,

Phillips

(M-N) payable at a
trust company to be des¬

ignated by the successful bidder.
Legality approved by Miller, Can-

field, Paddock & Stone, of Detroit.

Co.,

1962

Due
1961

to

bonds.

and

price

May 1 from

inclusive.

Due

on

May 1, 1972

1973.

90,000 2.80s.
1974 to

Due

on

until

bids

,

Bond

Sale—The

bonds

of

Dis¬

tricts Nos.
1, 2 and 3 totaling
$263,350 offered Jan. 6—v. 182, p.

May 1 from

Columbus, and Alvis & Co., of
Jackson, as 3Y4s.

Sale—An

bonds

was

$56,000

Reve¬
sold to the Midwest
sewerage

Chicago.
on March

1 from

1983 to 1993 inclusive. Le¬

gality

approved

by

Charles

&

Due

on

Jan.

as

10

4^s.
from

Grande

City Land Clearance for
Redevelopment Authority, Mo.

Note Sale

The

$3,115,000 pre¬
liminary loan notes offered Jan.
10—v. 183, p. 52—were awarded
to the Chemical Corn Exchange
—

1957

1964

to

J-J.

inclusive.

Interest

Legality approved by Pres¬

ton

Thorgrimson &

State

taling,
ceive

2

Sale

Bond

182,

—

bonds

The

$1,900,000

offered

Jan.

9—

2738—were awarded to
composed of Messrs. Pi¬

p.

group

Jafray & Hopwood, AllisonWilliams Co., J. M. Dain & Co.,
Kalman & Co., Northwestern Na¬
tional
liam

Bank, of Minneapolis, Wil¬
& Co., Blyth & Co.,

Blair

Florence, Mo.

were

Bond

sold

the

to

Bank of Portland,
Marshall,
Mercantile
of St. Louis, and
Stern Brothers & Co., at a price
of 100.002, a net interest cost of
about 2.60%, as follows:
&

Foster

Due on Jan. 1 from

2.60s. Due on Jan.
1960 to 1976 inclusive.

1

Offering

1957

revenue

bonds,

June

from

as

4%s.

1

1961

to

Dated Dec. 1, 1955. Legality ap¬

to

inclusive.

1960

to

Principal

afly. Legality approved by Haw¬
kins, Delafield & Wood, of New
York City.
Dover

Parking Authority,

N. J.

Bond Sale—An issue of $625,000

parking revenue bonds was sold
Byrne and Phelps, Inc., of New
York City, as 3.60s. Dated Dec. 1,
1955. Due Dec. 1, 1985.

to

Frances L.

—

Griggs, Secretary of the Board of
Education, will receive sealed bids
until 8 p.m. (EST) on Jan. 24 for
the purchase of $330,000 building
bonds.
Dated Feb. 1, 1956.
Due
Feb. 1 from 1958 to 1982 inclu¬

on

sive.

Principal and interest (F-A)
payable at the Citizens National
Bank of Netcong.
Legality ap¬
proved by Hawkins, Delafield
Wood, of New York City.

&

Offering—Edith

Bond

station

bonds.

inclusive.

1966
terest

cher, Secretary of the Board of
Education, will receive sealed bids
until 7:30 p.m. (EST) on Jan. 24

purchase of $180,000 build¬
Dated April 1, 1955.

for the

bonds.

Due

Oct.

on

inclusive.

—

Feb.

Dated

of

Sch.

NEW

that

announces

Education

of

bids until 7:30 p.m.
17

for

the

the

receive

will

Board

(CST)

purchase

of

1976 inclusive. Bonds due

in 1962 and thereafter are callable
of

Feb.

1, 1961. Principal and
(F-A)
payable at the
County Treasurer's office. Legal¬
ity approved by Wells, Martin,
Lane, Baird & Pedersen, of Omaha.

interest

Bond

2841—were

awarded

to

a

—

&

YORK

153—were

p.

The

offered

velt & Cross,

3.20s, at

Jan.

$25,000 water
12 —v. 183,

awarded to Roose¬
of New York City, as

price of 100.40, a basis

a

about 3.14%.

of

(P. O. Cheektowaga), N. Y.

President of Board of Edu¬
cation, will receive sealed bids
until 3 p.m. (EST) on Jan. 18 for
the purchase
of $890,000 school
building
bonds. Dated Dec.
1,

row,

Due on Dec. 1 from

1955.

inclusive.

1975

group

tional Bank, First National Bank,
Overland National Bank,

2V2S, at

a

par.

Manu¬
Trust

Company, of Buffalo. Legality ap¬
proved by Reed, Hoyt, Taylor &
Washburn, of New York City.
Downsville

Fire

Dist.

(P. O. Downsville), N. Y.
Bond

Offering

—

Wallace M.

Wynkoop, District Treasurer, will
sealed

receive

(EST)
of

bids

until

1

p.m.

Jan. 20 for the purchase

on

$45,000 fire station construction
equipment bonds. Dated Oct.

and

1, 1955. Due on April 1 from 1956
to 1975 inclusive.
Principal and
interest
(A-O)
payable at the
National

First

NEVADA

1956 to

Principal and in¬

terest (J-D) payable at the
facturers
and
Traders

Colchester,

composed of the Commercial Na¬

L. Gar-

Bond Offering—Gerard

Sale—The

$100,000 sani¬
tary sewerage mortgage revenue
bonds offered Jan. 4—v. 182, p.

and the

ap¬

Cheektowaga Union Free Sch. Dist.

Neb.

Dist.,

Sale

Bond

bonds

No. 3

Clark

1958 to

Legality

Paterson.

Brownville, N. Y.

1,

the
County
Legality ap¬

at

office.

City

Jan.

to

interest

Wood, of New York City.

1 from 1959 to

Offering—Secretary Bay¬

T.

1978

1956

and

from

proved by Hawkins, Delafield

Margaret

Pedersen, of Omaha.

Falls

Bond

1

Principal

(A-O) payable at the Bloomingoffice of the First National

Principal and in¬

payable

Treasurer's

Wel-

R.

Clerk,

Due on Feb.

1956.

N. J.

School District,

Riverdale

will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (MST) on
Jan. 16 for the purchase of $65,000
City

Wrage,

Bank

of

Downs¬

ville.

Reno, Nevada
Bond

41/2s and 4Y4s. Due on Mar.
1 from 1957 to 1975 inclusive.

re¬

p.m.

dale

Chadron, Neb.

I

as

follows:

will
8:30

on Jan. 18 for the purchase
$19,000 fire engine bonds. Dated
1, 1956. Due on Feb. 1 from

Bank
;

v

Bond

$75,Municipal

$60,000 general obligation bonds,

until

Feb.

ing

1959 inclusive.

NEBRASKA

as

Clerk,

bids

National

First

price of

Corporation, of Chicago,

Borough
sealed

(EST)
of

Trust Company,

fire

N.J.

Offering—William H. Ho-

Netcong School District, N. J.

building
v.

JERSEY

Bond Offering

County Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Billings), Mont.

Bond Sale—Bonds totaling
000

to the

Horowitz, of

Offering—E. E. Gill, City

receive sealed bids
(PST) on Feb. 7 for
the purchase of $82,453.15 street
and
alley improvement district
bonds. Dated Dec. 1, 1955. Due on
Clerk,

until 11

Dec.

1

sive.

will

Legality approved by Sul¬
livan, Donovan, Hanrahan, McGovern
&
Lane, of New York
City.

a.m.

from

1956

to

1965

Guilderland,

Principal and interest (J-D)
payable at the. County Treasurer's

of St. Louis.

office.

Bethlehem

and

New

Scotland Central School District
No.

2

(P. O. Guilderland

Center), N. Y.

inclu¬

proved: by ■ Charles & Trauernicht,

.

1957

Bond

Seattle.

all of Grand Island, as
New

52—were awarded

p.

First National Bank of Boston, at
2.20% interest.

&

Grand Island, Neb.

Kansas

15,000

Farmers

to

of Seattle, as 4yss.
Dated
Dec. 1, 1955. Due on Jan. 1 from

Trauernicht, of St. Louis.

inclusive.

the

sold

was

$525,000
building bonds. Dated
Feb. 1, 1956. Due on Feb. 1 from

issue of

The $200,000 tem¬
offered Jan. 4—v.

(F-A) payable at the
County Trust Company, of Ten-

Co.,

on

Carterville, Mo.

on

An

183,

—

notes

porary

and interest

issue of $35,000

sealed

1975

Bank, of Osseo,

bonds

ard

Due

to

888

of

issue of

sold'

Sale—An

Bond

Baird &

$11,000 certificates of indebtedness

—

&

Special Improvement District No.

First National
Bank, M. A. Saunders & Co., both
of Memphis, John R. Nunnery &
Co., of New Orleans, Cady & Co.,
the

of

as

Maple Grove, Minn.
Sale

Le¬

2738—wer^ awarded to a group proved by Wells, Martpa, Lane,

1976 inclusive.

Certificate

Interest M-S.

MONTANA

31

the

for

17

County Supervisors Dists.
(P. O. Aberdeen), Miss.

"

was

sold to

was

Great Falls, Mont.

Everett,

Monroe

May 1 from

on

Franklin, N. H.
Note Sale

Louis), Mo.

gality approved by Charles
Trauernicht, of St. Louis.

from

Bank, New York City, at 1.76%.
on

St.

March 1 from 1957 to

on

inclusive.

1,615,000

of

inclusive.

1971

60,000 2%s.
and

a

interest cost of about

to

1975

1957 to

$390,000
building
Dated Feb. 1, 1956.

purchase'

Al¬

follows:

as

$100,000 3s.

p.m.

interest

a

Minneapolis,

Woodard-Elfwood & Co., at

Concord, at 2.18% discount.

Cres skill,

Supervisors,

Jan.

on

p.

Protection

3V8S and 3s. Dated Dec. 1,

as

$285,000 23/4s.

Company, of
Dated Nov. 1, 1956. Due

Hopwood,

250,000 2.80s. Due

Jan. 25 for the purchase




&

O.

(P.

of Northwestern

of

52—were awarded to the
State Capitol Bank, of

Sale—An issue of $65,000

1955. Due

County,

will

nue

lison-Williams Co., J. M. Dain &

$590,000 building bonds. Dated
Nov. 1, 1955. Due on May 1 from
1958 to 1970 inclusive.
Principal
or

in

serially

Securities

52—were awarded to

p.

group composed
National
Bank,

of

bank

Bond

Bond

Wing County Independent

1957

Raymond C.
Secretary, will
until

mature

Clerk of the Board of

1, 1956

Bond Sale—The $500,000 school
building bonds offered Jan. 10—

—

bids

from Aug.

Brainerd), Minn.

(P. O.

Swartz Creek), Mich.
Bond

bonds

10 years.

in¬

School District No. 6 (P. O.

of par, a net

Gaines

No.

additional

Aug. 1, 1958.

8

$1,300,000 building
Jan.
1, 1956. Due

Dated

Sale—The

water works and

Offering—George Wilsher,
Secretary of Board of Education,
receive

from

Feb. 1 from

on

Fire

protection bonds

City,

a

MISSOURI

to

Mich.

Bond

bonds.

Due

terest of 0.90%

Fraser

1

com¬

George K. Baum & Co., of Kansas

$250,000

1983 to 1986 inclusive.

The

Co,,

Chicago.

will

80,000 3.10s.

2840—were awarded to

Channer

Due on Feb.

1977 to 1982 inclusive.

'

:

Feb. 1 from

on

1976 inclusive.

to

fire

No.

3%s.

as

composed

1959 to 1966 inclusive.

180,000 2.80s. Due
Ford

Feb. 1 from

on

183,

National

Yellowstone

MISSISSIPPI

of

Minneapolis; Juran &
Moody, of St. Paul, and E. J. Prescott &
Co., of Minneapolis, as
follows:
';'t. 1
<■:%

Detroit.

Overland

Bond

Pascagoula), Miss.

183,

v.

Exchange

Van Cleave
Consol Sch. Dist. (P. O.

and Murray Counties
Indep. Consol. Sch. Dist.
57 (P. O. Westbrook), Minn.

bonds

$3,532,000 pre¬

Corn

trust

or

The $150,000 tem¬
offered Jan. 5—v.

—

noies

interest

per,

Cottonwood

building

The

school building bonds was sold to
the Bank of North Dakota, Bis¬

MINNESOTA

Bond

—

Chemical

the

Jackson

Detroit.

on

ment

by the purchaser.

No.

and Redevelop¬
Authority, Minn.

Housing

Bond Sale—An issue of

W.

District Secretary,

on

interest

and

Donald

—

1981

to

group

inclusive.

Feb.

and interest

v.

Paul

and

Note Sale
porary

1976

by the successful bidder. Legality
approved by Charles & Trauer¬

J.

payable at any suitable bank des¬
ignated by the successful bidder.
Legality approved by Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, of
Minneapolis.
St.

to

HAMPSHIRE

County (P. O. Berlin), N. H.

NEW

and

Principal

bank

a

1, 1958.

1957

in St. Louis to be designated

pany

West

1959

from

1

payable at

Indep. Sch. Dist. No. 30 (P. O.
Ellendale), Minn.

of

1

inclusive.

utility
on

1981

Feb.

on

Jan.

on

Feb.

from

Principal

District

building bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1956.
Due

1

Feb.

inclusive.

?

F.

—

Coos

Raymond M.

—

bonds. Dated

on

NEW

O.

Steele and Freeborn Counties Joint

Joint

1,000,000 general public improve¬

Offering

Offering

(P.

nicht, of St. Louis.

Di3ts.

Lamp,
District Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 2 p.m. (CST) on Jan.
24 for the purchase
of $395,000

inclusive.

from

to

Bond

Due

(P. O. Morgan),

Bank, New York City, at 1.76%.

(P. O. Auburn), Mich.

775,000 general public improve¬

in

Monitor

135

Minnesota

Auburn Fractional Sch. Dist. No, 3

$2,000,000

sewer

Nos 56 and

to

10

on

and

Sch.

Independent Consol.

marck,
Williams

bank

on

until

of New Orleans.

and

Due

bids

p.m.

Redwood and Brown Counties Joint

Note Sale

Feb. 10 for the
purchase of $1,000,000 building
bonds.
Dated April 1, 1956. Due
on April
1 from 1958 to 1981 in¬
clusive.
Interest A-O.
Legality
(CST)

a.m.

lows:

public

sealed

receive

2

will

liminary loan notes offered Jan.
10—V. 183, p. 52—were awarded

Elliott,

G.

until

bids

sealed

Olson,

B.

Schools,

of

Bond

school

L.

—

(CST) on Jan. 24 for the purchase
of $330,000 building bonds.

Dist.

O. Farmerville), Mich.

Secretary of Parish School Board,

Simpson,

Bond Offering—John H. Wither-

(EST)

Sch.

Consol.

Parish

Union

Bond

Detroit, Mich.

bids

Lloyd

Mayor

—

will receive sealed
bids until 4 p.m. (EST) on Jan. 16
for the purchase of $29,800 tax
anticipation notes. Dated Jan. 20,
1956. Due on Sept. 1, 1956.

troit.

Controller,

Mich.

approved by Foley, Cox & Judell,

$60,000

awarded

spoon, City
ceive sealed

of

Moorman,

Heights,

Offering

Bond

system

Jan.

by

approved

&

Ferguson,

No. 1 (P.

$36,000

Offering

inclusive.

Note

Cassopolis, Mich.
Bond

Legality

Stevens

Detroit.

H.

inclusive.

'

1981

Holland.

Berry,

Madison

245,000 3^s. Due on June 1 from

1979

Principal and interest (A-O) pay¬
able at the Peoples State Bank, or
First National Bank, both of

the

inclusive.

1967

to

1957

from

Due on June 1 from

90,000 3j/2S.
1962

1

1955. Due on April
to 1965 inclusive.

1,

June 1 from

on

1961

Dec.

Dated

District

Fairmont),

O.

Minnesota
Bond

i-eeeive

bids until 7:30 p.m. (EST) on

Bangor

(P.

Normandy School District
St. Louis 21), Mo.

Schmidt, Secretary of the Board
of Education, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on Feb. 8
for
the
purchase
of
$2,350,000

Counties,

School

Chain
37

Superintendent

Holland, Mich.

Thorndike,

Storey,

by

Palmer

No.

price of 100.04, a basis

a

about

Le¬

J-J.

Interest

Faribault

and

ald-Moore

terest

approved

inclusive.

gality approved by Richard Genty
of Maple Grove.

(P.O. R. 2, Coloma),
Michigan

1

project bonds offered Jan. 11 were
awarded to the First Boston Corp.,
Kew York

1959

Hagar Township School District

Newburyport, Mass.

Bond Sale—The

Monday, January 16, 1956

...

Bond

Sale—The

$1,339,000
building bonds offered Jan. 11—
v.

183,

p.

153—were awarded to

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Volume 183

...

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

composed of Smith, Bar-; during the current session. The
& Co., Union Securities Corp., passage of this legislation will
make it possible for the Port Au¬
both of New York City, Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, of Buf¬ thority to proceed with the greatly

a

group

ney

falo, and Chas. King & Co., New
York City, as 2.90s, at a price of
100.27,

basis of about 2.87%.

a

Lowville, Denmark, Martinsburg,
Harrisburg, Montague, Watson,

Pinckney, Turin, New Bremen
and Greig Central Sch. Dist.
No. 1 (P. O. Lowville), N. Y.
Bond Sale
The $1,994,000
—

school

offered

bonds

Jan.

12—v.

153—were awarded to a
composed of Halsey, Stuart
Co., Geo. B. Gibbons & Co.,
Inc., Adams, McEntee & Co., the
First
of
Michigan
Corporation,
Baxter, Williams & Co., and Chas.
E. Weigold & Co., as 2%s, at a
price of 100.39, a basis of about
183,

p.

group

&

2.71%.

jjp

Bankers Trust

the

Co.,

New

crossing

will

between

this

serve

Island

Staten

and Brooklyn.
The capital expenditures cover¬

ing the Port Authority's terminal
and transportation developmental
program show an increase of $34,-

497,100

over

The

the 1955 budget.

operating budget is $9,963,200 over
the previous year.
Of

the

budget, almost
one-half, $52,843,200, will be ac¬
counted for the most part by the
Port Authority's development of
capital

great new Terminal City at New

basis of about 2.78%.

a

New York City Housing

>

Note Offerings-Philip J.

)ue

Oct.

on

1956.

1,

Corn

Chemical

The
total estimated cost of this facility
is
$60,000,000.
The
$52,843,200
the

covers

Cruise,

Payable at
Excljfange

Bank, New York City. Legality
approved by Caldwell, Marshall,
Trimble & Mitchell, of New York
City. ■ ■...
York City Housing

Note

series

Sale

A

183,

v.

The

—

notes

$14,000,000

offered

154—were

p.

Authority,

York

New

Jan.

12—

awarded

as

follows:

Corn

York

follows: $2,500,interest, plus a
premium of $28,932.13; $2,500,000 at 4.95%, plus $29,384.20; and $2,500,000 at 5%,
000

City,

at

as

4.90%

plus $29,836.25.

6,500,000 notes to the Chase Man¬
hattan Bank, New York City,
at
1.84%
plus
a
interest,
premium of $182.
Nunda, West Sparta, Mount Morris
and Portage

Central School District
No. 1 (P. O. Nunda), N. Y.
Bond Sale—The $380,000 build¬

ing bonds offered Jan. 11—v. 183,
p. 154—were awarded to the Ma¬
Trust

rine

Co.

of

Western

New

York, of Buffalo, and R. D. White
& Co., New York City, jointly, as

2%s, at a price of 100.13, a basis
about

of

2.73%.

District

Clerk, will receive
(EST)

sealed bids until 11:30 a.m.

Jan. 18 for the purchase of $1,-

on

950,000
building bonds. Dated
Dec. 1, 1955. Due on June 1 from
1957 to 1985 inclusive. Principal
and interest

(J-J) payable at the

Hempstead

Bank

the

First

at

or

in Hempstead,
National City

facilities

additional

and

incidental

anticipated

year.

the

for

La

Guardia

the
budget accounts for the possible
expenditure of $8,441,200 for var¬
ious improvements including re¬
habilitation

of

parking lots,

Airport,

aprons,

-runways,

parking areas,
field drainage and pumping

new

facilities

new

and

construction

of

a

Air Mail Handling Building.
At Newark Airport, $7,357,200

new

construction

of

fire

new

a

house, extension of exterior
senger

pas¬

parking areas, air conditioning for
the Passenger Terminal Building,
additional aircraft parking areas,
of

the

Calco

stack,

ex¬

tension of dual

taxiways for Run¬
way 4-22 and possible additional
hangar development.
At Teterboro, the budgeted ex¬
penditure of $1,079,400 covers im¬
provements including

hangar fa¬
dual electric airport serv¬
ice, construction of run-up pads
and related paving and other simi¬
lar improvements.
Heading' the list of marine ter¬
minal developments included -in
the 1956 budget is the $9,300,000

cilities,

four-berth
structed

terminal

at

Port

to

be

Newark

con¬

for

oc¬

cupancy by Norton, Lilly & Com¬
pany
for its worldwide shipping

activities.

The

cludes

approximately

for

continuation

the

eral

rehabilitation

ment of

in¬

also

amount

$1,500,000

of

the

and

gen¬

improve¬

Port Newark.

provides $8,850,500

for

an-

connec-

tion with the Authority's $85,000,uuu
000 muuxuyn wdieriium reuevexBrooklyn waterfront redevel-

thority's
pated

Total

reserves.

the end of the

at

reserves

antici¬

thority Piers.
The 1956 budget anticipates the
expenditure of $5,154,200 for con¬

provements to the approaches of

of

construction

of

the

Third Tube of the Lincoln Tunnel
and

$3,911,100

for

various

im¬

the Holland Tunnel.

York Authority, N. Y.

11956 Capital Budget—Chairman

made

individual
facility, the
planned 1956 capital expenses are
By

listed

public the bi-state agency's antici¬ La Guardia
Airport—
pated budget for 1956 totaling
N. Y. Int'l Airport—
$176,916,900. This includes capi¬
Newark Airport
tal expenditures of $102,526,400,
Teterboro Airport
and operating expenses of $74,390,500, including
debt service : p°rt Authoritym
charges of $34,003,700.
I p°rt Auth. Bus Terml.
The budget will be amended to Port Newark -—..——
account for possible expenditures j Hoboken-P. A. Piers—.
Brooklyn-P. A. Piers
in connection with the construc¬
Holland Tunnel
tion by the Authority of the $82,Lincoln Tunnel
000,000 second deck of the George
Lincoln Tun., 3rd Tube
Washington Bridge and the $220,Geo.
Washington Br.
000,000 Narrows Bridge if such

during
the year. Enabling legislation was
passed in New York in 1955. It
is expected to come before the
New Jersey Legislature for action

$8,441,200
52.843,200

7,357,200
1,079,400
747,300
182,400

12.281,600
1,326,200

8,850,500
3,911,100
347,500
5,154,200
4,300
300

Goethals Bridge

next two years as required under
the long established policy of the

2841—were awarded tc
group composed of Harris Trus\

a

p.

&

Savings Bank, Northern Trust
Co.. both of Chicago, White, Weld
& Co., and Wood,
Struthers &
Co., both of New York City, as
23/4S, at a price of 100.30, a basis
of

about

2.72%.

Sale

Bond

53

p.

-

-

Stevenson

The

—

&

basis of about 2.81%.

Offering

Collins,

City

receive

sealed

Comptroller,
bids

until

J

will

2

forecast at

1,831,000 general purposes bonds.
Due on April 1 from 1956 to
improvement
April 1 from

water
on

1975 inclusive.

The

bonds

dated

are

Jan.

1.

1956.

Principal and interest (A-O)
payable at the City Treasurer's
office. Legality approved by Haw¬

kins, Delafield
York City.

& Wood,

of New

{

offered

bonds

$768,000 water
11—v.

Jan.

awarded

154—were

to

183,

a

sealed bids at his office in Raleigh
until 11 a.m. (EST) on Jan. 24 for

purchase of $2,368,000 bonds,

follows:

falo, Blair & Co., Inc., Manufac¬
turers and Traders Trust Co., of

price

100.13,

of

basis of about

a

Sale

Bond

—

183,

The

Jan.

water
10—v.

North

Bond

Carolina

Offering

W.

—

Easter-

E.

ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬
ment
Commissicn, will receive
sealed bids at his office in Raleigh

bonds.

from

1

1958

to

.bonds

Feb.

1,

Shetterly

Bond

Mitchell,

&

of

r

Dec. l from 1958 to

on

inclusive.

Principal and in¬
in New York

City. Legality approved by Mit¬
chell, Pershing, Shetterly & Mit¬

chell, of New York City.

Nov.

R.

1957 to

from

15

navnhlp

N)

1981

in-

and

interest

thp

Principal

Cpntral

at

Co., Cincinnati. ■ Legality
approved by Peck, Shaffer & Wil¬
liams, of Cincinnati.

(P. O. Greenville), N. C.
Bond Offering

—

W. E. Easter-

ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬
ment
Commission, will receive
sealed bids at his office in Raleigh
until 11

(EST)

a.m.

purchase

of

on

Sold

—

school

1955. Due
inclu¬
sive. Principal and interest (J-D)
bonds.

Dated

Dec.

Mitchell,

New

1,

York

City

or

Legality approved bv

Pershing,

Shetterly

Mitchell, of New York City.

and

Sewer

District

Im¬

bonds.

Sept. 1 from 1957 to

1966 inclusive.

inclusive.

31,000 road improvement bonds.
Due on Sept. 1 from 1957 to
1966 inclusive.
The

bonds
are
dated
Jan.
1,
Principal and interest (M-S)
payable at the County Treasurer's
1956.

office.
Johnston

Township Local School

District (P. O. R. D.

1, Cortland),

Bond Sale—The $57,000 school
building bonds offered Jan. 9—v.
183, p. 53 —.were awarded to
Fahey, Clark & Co., of Cleveland,
as
3V2S, at a price of 100.84, a

Markell,

Clerk of the Board

of Education,
will receive sealed bids until noon

(EST) on Feb. 8 for the purchase
$250,000 school building bonds.

of

Dated Feb. 1, 1956. Due on May 1
from 1957 to 1979 inclusive. Prin.

.

...

.

tvTX

t

.

„

c*Pal*']terest (M-N) payable
the

at

Cleveland

Co.,

Trust

Squire,

Sanders

&

Dempsey,

%
of

Cleveland.

Lakeville, Ohio

special assessment bonds offered
Jan. 6—v. 182, p. 2841—were not

Bond

Sale

—

The

$10,000

fire

apparatus bonds offered Jan. 10—

182,

v.

2842—were

p.

awarded

to the Conneaut

Banking & Trust
Co., of Conneaut.

sold.

Columbus, Ohio
Bond Sale—The

cial

bonds

$135,097.58 spe¬
improve¬

street

assessment

offered

Jan.

11—v.

53—were awarded to J. A.
& Co.,
of Cincinnati, as

p.

White

2V2S, at a price of 100.93, a price
100.93, a basis of about 2.34%.

of

Columbus

Sch.

City
Sale

Bond

—

Dist.,

The

Ohio

$4,000,000

183, p. 53—were awarded to a
group composed of Northern Trust
v.

Co., Chicago, Braun, Bosworth &
Co., Inc., Harriman Ripley & Co.,

Inc.,

Trust Company,

Mercantile

Louis, The Ohio Company,
The Illinois Company, City Na¬
tional Bank & Trust Co., Kansas
of

St.

a

Blair

William
Cleveland

&

Liberty Township Local Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Youngstown), Ohio
Bond Sale—The $563,000 school
building bonds offered Jan. 11—v.
183, p. 53—were awarded to a
group composed of McDonald &
Co., First Cleveland Corp., and
Wm.
J. Mericka &
Co., all of
Cleveland, as 3V4S, at a price of
101.52, a basis of about 3.10%.

10—

offered Jan.

building bonds

Co.,

and

Corp., as 2V2S, at

Lucas

County (P. O. Toledo), Ohio

Sale—The $158,780 Water
Supply Line improvement bonds
offered Jan.
10—v.
183, p. 53—
Bond

awarded

were

to

a

group

com¬

posed of Braun, Bosworth & Co.,

Stranahan,
Harris
&
Co.,
and
Ryan, Sutherland & Co., all of
Toledo, as 2%s, at a price of
100.53, a basis of about 2.37%.

price of 102.06, a basis of about

Madison Local School District

2.30%.

(P. O. Mansfield), Ohio
Columbus Grove Local School

District, Ohio
Bond

Sale—The $548,000 school

offered

bonds

Jan.

11—v.

awarded, to

a

182, p.
group

composed of Braun, Bosworth &
Co., Toledo, Provident Savings
Bank & Trust Co., Cincinnati, and
Roose & Co., of Toledo, as 3s, at
a price of 100.88, a basis of about

Sale—The $675,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Jan. 11—v. 182,
Bond

p.

2842—were awarded to

composed of Braun,

Toledo,
a

as

3s, at a price of 100.84,

basis of about 2.91%.
McDonald Local School District,
Ohio

Bond Offering

Local School
(P. O. Box 141, McClure),

Damascus
District

Township
Ohio

Bond

Offering

—

Martha Boc¬

caccio, Clerk of the Board of Ed¬

receive sealed bids
(EST) on Jan. 31
for the purchase of $99,000 school

ucation,
until

will

7:30

p.m.

a group

Bosworth &

Co., Ohio Company, of Columbus,
and Stranahan, Harris & Co., of

2.91%.

June 1 from 1957 to 1982

in

on

191,000 Sewer District and sew¬
er
improvement bonds. Due
on Sept.
1 from 1957 to 1966

The $53,000

Jan. 17 for

$300,000

Due

Byesville, Ohio
Bonds Not

2841—were

School District

Pitt County, Ayden

Water

provement

Kirtland Local School District, Ohio

Offering—A.

elusive.

City,

Due

$30,000

basis of about 3.40%.

Lawson,
Village Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until noon (EST) on Jan. 27
for the purchase of $100,000 sewer
bonds.
Dated Nov. 15, 1955. Due
on

on

follows:

Bond Offering—Robert

First

a.m. (EST) on Jan. 17 for
purchase of $34,000 school
building bonds.
Dated Dec. 1,

1955.

receive

(EST)

Ohio

dated

are

Addyston, Ohio

the

on

Feb.

on

New York City.

until 11

the

school building

will
a.m.

Jan. 24 for the purchase of $252,000 special assessment bonds, as

to

p.

Orange .County (P. O. Hillsboro),

1964

1957

Principal and interest (F-A)
payable in New York City. Legal¬
ity approved by Mitchell, Per¬

183,

The $50,000

offered

bonds

Commissioners,

sealed bids until 10

bonds.

from

1

from 1957 to 1964 inclusive.

ment

Wolcott, N. Y.
works

Feb.

school

inclusive.

1985 inclusive.

White

D.

R.

on

Due

Roosevelt & Cross, and
& Co., as 2.80s, at a

Buffalo,

refunding

p.

of Western New York, Buf¬

pany

"

57,000 road, bridge and general
refunding bonds. Due on Feb.

group

of Marine Trust Com¬

composed

of

W. E. Easter-

—

ling, Secretary of the Local Gov¬
ernment Commission, will receive

1

County (P. O. Columbus),

Bond Offering—Ella A. McCar-

North Carolina

2,211,000

$15,000

and

ley. Assistant Clerk of the Board

Dec.

$100,000

the

Ohio

to

Wayne County (P. O. Goldsboro),

as

for

machine

Franklin
1968

-

were

2738.

1, 1955. Principal
(J-D) payable in
New
York
City.
Legality ap¬
proved by Reed, Hoyt, Taylor &
Washburn, of New York City.

the

the

Trust

District, N. Y.
Sale—The

Bond

tc

interest

(M

Williamson, Williamson Water
>

1968

from

1

Bond Offering

at

Public
equipment
bonds offered Jan. 3— v. 182, p.
Service

OHIO

2,081,000 general purposes bonds.
Due on April 1 from 1957 to

for 1956 are

Net oper-

Dated

and

1976 inclusive.

to

bonds

from

received

1970 inclusive.

shing,

1977 inclusive.

1957

1968

to

1956.

1961 inclusive.

Due

Dec.

on

payable

Bank,

Bonds Not Sold—No bids

refunding bonds.

general

Due

$31,000 water improvement bonds.
Due on April 1 from 1956 to

Greenville.

$75,108,200.

'

p.m.

(EST) on Jan. 19 for the purchase
$4,393,000 bonds, as follows:

bonds.

1

1963

Lawrence

—

1956

refunding

Dec.

on

25,000

of

450,000

from

school

Due

Troy, N. Y.
Bond

1

Due

.




183,

to Bacon.

Co., of New York
3s, at a price of 100.28, a

as

Dec.

41,000

;

$25,000 town

awarded

were

—

payable
revenues

State

Eastlake, Ohio

inclusive.

—

182,

(EST) on Jan. 17
$111,000 bonds,

a.m.

1970 inclusive.

Saratoga Springs City School
District, N. Y.
Bond
Sale
The
$1,996,000
bqilding bonds offered Jan. 10—
v.

11

on

Board of Commissioners.

$102,526,400
Operating

(M-N)

McClure.
Legality
approved
by
Squire,
Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland.

$45,000 school building bonds. Due

000 above the debt service for the

terest (J-D) payable

below:

interest
Farmers

sealed bids at his office in Raleigh

$37,654,000 which is $948,-

year are

53—were awarded to R. D.
whU
& c
of New York City,
opment
plan.
Of this amount,1
•
nH„ nf
innSfi
a
as
3.20s, at a price of 100.36, a
$7,500,000 is for a new Pier 11.
basis of about 3.16%.
The budget also includes provision
of $1,326,200 for completion of the
NORTH CAROLINA
present phase of the redevelopment of the Hoboken-Port Au-

to

ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬
ment
Commission, will receive
until

The marine terminal budget for

ticipated expenditures in

W. E. Easter-

—

Dated Feb.
Due on Nov. 1 from 1957
1976 inclusive.
Principal and

1, 1956.

for the purchase of
as follows:

2.78%:

City.

expenditures are called for

requirements, anticipated
$7,145,600 will be

Bond Offering

53

improvement bonds.

Clinton),

North Carolina

■

available for transfer to the Au¬

automobile

concourses,

Sampson County (P. O.

net revenues of

City,

,

At

tinuation

Donald V. Lowe on Jan. 12

After satisfying debt

road bonds offered Jan. 5—v.

buildings,

Bank, New York City.
Legality
approved by Vandewater, Sykes,
Heckler & Galloway, of New York

Port of New

amounts

Thompson (P. O. Monticello), N. Y,

1956

Oyster Bay Central School District
No. 2 (P. O. Syosset), N. Y.
Bond Offering—James J. Farren,

investments

adjacent wing buildings, the
great 655-acre central plaza, unit

removal

notes to the Chemical
Exchange Bank, New

$7,500,000

are

Arrival

and

covers

New

Airport.

International

construction

:

Chairman, will receive sealed bids
ntil noon (EST) on Jan. 17 for
the purchase of $19,940,000 Issue
CXIII notes. Dated Feb. 20, 1956.
the

International

Authority, .hangar

York

New

York

year

terminal

~rork City, as 2.80s, at a price of

100.15,

from

come

service

that

the

at

$39,872,900 before
service, while anticipated in¬

debt

Washington Bridge. The construc¬
tion of the Narrows Bridge must
await Federal and State highway
aid in relation to the connecting
expressways

for

revenues

estimated

to $1,276,400.

a

improvement bonds offered Jan.
12—v. 183, p. 154—were awarded

ating

needed second deck of the George

-

Mineola, N. Y.
Bond Sale—The $355,000 public

(257)

Clerk

of the

—

J. G. Johnson,

Board of Education,

will receive sealed bids until noon

the purchase
bonds. Dated
Jan. 1, 1956.^Due on Nov. 1 from

(EST) on Jan. 18 for
of $350,000 building
1957
and

to

1979 inclusive.

interest

Principal

(J-J) payable at the

I First National Bank of Girard.

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

Monday, January 16, 1956

...

(258)

54

Bosworth & Co., Toledo,
Deane & Scribner, of
Pittsburgh, jointly, as 2V2S, at a

to Braun,

Exempted Village School

Mentor

Ohio

District,

Bond Offering

Board

the

of

Clerk

Brown,

Donald G.

—

of

about

price of 101.15, a basis of
2.37%.

eral

S. Rit-

noon

(EST1)

on

—

11—v.

building bonds offered Jan.

183,

54

p.

awarded to

were

—

Braun, Bosworth & Co., Toledo,
and Ohio Company, of Columbus,

awarded to a
group composed of Field, Rich¬
ards & Co., Fahey, Clark & Co., jointly,
183, p. 54

—

were

of
Cleveland, and Stranahan, Harris
& Co., of Toledo, as 3V4S, at a
price of 101.41, a basis of about
all

Corp.,

Cleveland

First

a

as

(P. O. Leabittsburg), Ohio

Cleveland-Massillon

(P. O.
Road,

composed of the First
Cleveland Corp., Wm. J. Mericka
& Co., Pohl & Co., and Seasongood
& Mayer, as 3V4S, at a price of
100.27, a basis of about 3.21%.
Painesville Township Local

Bond Sale—The

District, Ohio
$500,000 build¬

Bond Sale—The

ing bonds offered Jan. 11—v.

182,

Bank, of Chicago,
and Hess & McFaul, of Portland,

Trust & Savings

jointly,
102.15,

Bond Offering

Sheffield Lake, Ohio
—

The

$35,000

of

composed

real

Sweney

purchase bonds offered
—
v.
183, p. 54 — were
Co., of Cin¬
cinnati, as 3V2S, at a price of

First

antee

10

awarded to Magnus &

Local School

District, Ohio
Offering—L. H. Richard¬

Clerk of the Board of Edu¬
cation, will receive sealed bids
until noon (EST) on Feb. 14 for
the purchase of $380,000 building
bonds.

Sycamore Township (P. O. 9547
Ross Ave., Montgomery), Ohio
Bond Offering—Clifford Knabe,

Board

the

of

gum.

Bond

Offering

Elizabeth

—

Stowell

Anderson

an¬

that the City will receive
until 10 a.m. (CST) on Jan.

bids
24

for the

bonds,

as

on

Dec.

15 from

1956. Due
1957 to 1966 in¬
15,

clusive.

Principal
and interest
(J-D)
payable at the Pleasant
Ridge branch of the Fifth-Third
Union

Trust

Co.

of

Cincinnati.

Legality approved by Peck, Shaf¬
fer & Williams, of Cincinnati.

purchase of $4,500,000

400,000 park bonds.

300,000 storm

bonds.

sewer

Bond

City

School

District,

Ohio

Sale—The $575,000 school

improvement bonds offered Jan.
10—v. 182, p. 2739—were awarded




eral

150,000 garbage vehicle purchase
■

*

;1:

'

•:

OREGON
Clackamus

County School District

No. 89

(P. O. Route 1, Box 194,
Eagle Creek), Oregon

Bond
ger,

Offering

District

— Virginia
HorClerk, will receive

sealed bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on
Feb. 1 for the purchase of $30,000

general

obligation

Feb.

1, 1956.
to

1966

and interest

Due

bonds.
on

to

(P.

.

The

—

Legality ap¬

of Portland.

bonds

offered

of Portland,

Principal

(F-A) payable at the

Jan.

O.

Colman, S. D.
Bond "Sale

inclusive.

3.35s.

as

Dist.

2.80s.

TENNESSEE

Pierce,

&

Fenner

2.52%.

2V8s.
Due on Oct.
from 1962 to 1976 inclusive.

Bond Offering—Albert W.Stone,

City Recorder, will receive sealed
bids
until
10:30 a.m.
(CST) on
Feb.

1977

to

1

fered Jan. 5

bonds

revenue

sewer

sold

privately

to

posed of Singer,

com¬

ner; Blair & Co., Inc.; Arthurs,
Thomas & Co.;
Schmidt, Poole, Roberts & Parke;
Smith & Root; McKelvy & Co.;
Stroud & Co.; Butcher & Sher¬

Lestrange & Co.;

Cunningham, Schmertz 81
Co., Inc.; A. E. Masten & Co.;
Aspden, Robinson & Co.; Fauset,
Steele & Co.; and Hulme, Apple-

follows:

$250,000 3s. Due on Feb. 1, 1961.
200,000 3y8s. Due on Feb. 1, 1962.

1964.
Due Feb. 1, 1965.
Due Feb. 1, 1966.
Due Feb. 1, 1967.
Due Feb. 1, 1963.
Due Feb. 1, 1969.
Due Feb. 1, 1970.
Due Feb.
1, 1996.

25,000 3.15s. Due Feb. 1,

25,000 3%s.
30,000 3.30s.
30,000 3.35s.
30,000 3.40s.
35,000 3.45s.
35,000 3V2s.
1,430,000 4s.
bonds

The
1956.

are

1,

Feb;

dated

burgh.
Old Forge

Goldman, Sachs

Inc.,

Bacon,

Stevenson

&

Co., First of Michigan Corpora¬
tion, Laurence M. Marks, Eldredge & Co., Geo. B. Gibbons &
Co. Inc., Chas. E. Weigold & Co.,
A.
Webster
Dougherty
& Co.,
Thomas & Co., Dolphin & Co.,
City National Bank & Trust Co.,
of
Kansas
City,
Cunningham,
Schmertz & Co., and McDonaldMore

Principal and interest

of the account:

Co., Blair & Co., Inc., Hallgarten & Co., Stroud & Co., Hornblower & Weeks, B. J. Van Ingen

Co.

&

eral

obligation

funding
183,

v.

School District, Pa.

Sale—The

Bond

$126,000

funding

gen¬

and

re¬

bonds offered Jan. 11—
p.
54—were awarded to

Arthurs, Lestrange & Co., of Pitts¬
burgh, as 41/2S, at a price of 100.25,
a basis of about 4.44%.

Sale—The

build¬

$17,000

Jan.

offered

bonds

awarded to the Lawrence
and Trust Company,

6

were

Savings

of New Cas¬

tle, as 21/2s.
Chester

Redevelopment Authority,
Pennsylvania

Note Sale —The $620,000 pre¬
liminary loan notes offered Jan.
10—v.

183,

p.

54—were

awarded

the Delaware County National

County Treasurer's office. Legal¬
ity approved by Winfree, McCul-

to

loch, Shuler & Sayre, of Portland.

count.

Bank * of

Chester,.-at

1.55%

dis¬

Clarksville

SOUTH

ter

offered

posed

to

Halsey,

a

group

Stuart

prelim¬

City, at 1.77%
premium of $11.

York

New

Bank,

Exchange

Corn

Chemical

the

discount, plus a

Macon, Tenn.
Bond

Offering

G.

—

C.

West,

County Judge, will receive sealed
bids until 1 p.m. (CST) on Feb.
the

for

17

of $275,000

purchase

Dated Jan. 1, 1956.
Jan. 1 from 1957 to 1975

school bonds.
Due

on

Principal

inclusive.

and

interest

Citizens
Bank, of Lafayette. Legality ap¬
proved by Chapman & Cutler, of
payable

(J-J)

the

at

Chicago.

Memphis, Tenn.
Financial Advisers 011 Proposed

Utility Issue

$135,000,000

—

The

is understood to have ap¬
pointed the New York investment
banking firm of Salomon Bros. &
Hutzler to act as its financial ad¬

City

with the pro¬

viser in connection

issue of $135,000,000 reve¬
nue bonds, proceeds of which will
be used to construct an electric

posed

plant.

power

utility

The

is ex¬

pected to be in operation in June
1958 when the City's contract for
TVA power

expires.

Monroe

County (P. O.
Madisonville), Tenn.

Bond

Offering

—

Cook Carson,

County Judge, will receive sealed
bids
16

until

for

10

the

(EST)

purchase

school bonds.
on

a.m.

Feb.

of

on

Feb.

$700,000

Dated

Feb.

1,

1956.

from

1957

to

1970

1

Tullahoma, Tenn.

system revenue bonds
Jan.
11—v. 183, p. 54—

of

Authority,

Housing

inclusive.

Sale—The $3,000,000 wa¬

awarded

—

com¬

& Kirkpatrick,

Note Sale—The $579,COO

Due

CAROLINA

works

were

group

inary loan notes offered Jan. 10—
v.
183, p. 54—were awarded to

Greenville, S. C.
Bond

a

T ennessee

Township School District
(P. O. West Pittsburgh), Pa.

Bond

to

Clark, Landstreet
as 41/2S and 4V4S.

Taylor

ing

182, p. 2842

posed of the Cumberland Secur¬
ities Corp., C. H. Little & Co., and

Deane & Scrib¬

gate & Humphrey, Inc, as

bonds of¬

v.

—

awarded

were

was

group

a

Tenn.

The $295,000 natu¬

—

ral gas system revenue

Hickory Township Municipal
Authority (P. O. Hickory),
Pennsylvania
Bond Sale—An issue of $2,090,000

purchase

Centerville,
Bond Sale

inclusive.

1985

the

for

3

675,000 school bonds.

600,000 2 ^s. Due on Oct. 1 from

&

Co.

Tenn.

Bristol,

183, p. 154—were awarded
composed of Eastman,

(F-A)
group
payable at office of the Trustee.
& Co., New York City, as 2%s,'at
Legality approved by Burgwin,
a price of 101.13, a basis of about
Ruffin, Perry & Pohl, of Pitts¬
,

p.

Pa.

group

Lynch,

5—v.

Jan.

offered

54—were awarded to the
Dakota State Bank, of Colman, as

Township Sch.
Havertown),

The $15,000 water

—

bonds

works

183,

1,050,000

10—v.

2740—were awarded to a
headed by Halseyj Stuart

Lehman Brothers,

DAKOTA

SOUTH

rerd;

Allegheny County Institution Dist.
(P. O. Pittsburgh), Pa.

p.

to

of $1,Dated Feb.
1, 1956. Due on Feb. 1 from 1957!
to 1890 Inclusive.
Principal and
interest
(F-A)
payable at the
First National City Bank of New
York, or at the First National
Bank, Bristol. Legality approved
$350,000 4s. Due on Oct. 1 from
by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago,
1957 to 1961 inclusive.

PENNSYLVANIA

182,

1966

Butcher & Sherrerd, HalSulzberger & Co., Harrison
Rambo, Close & Kerner,
W. Sparks & Co., and Fauset, Steele & Co., at a price of
100.02, a net interest cost of about
2.21%, as follows:

School District

both

from

1

Beane,
lowell,
& Co.,
Inc., J.

O. McMinnville),
Oregon

Co.,

Jan.

Dillon & Co., Stroud & Co., Mer¬

United States National Bank, and

Blyth &
jointly.

a

rill

Bernice Beck,

Bank

County

40

Dated

Feb. 1 from

inclusive.

yOffering Date Changed

obligation bonds offered Jan.

10—v.

build¬
ing bonds offered Jan. 8—v. 182,
p. 2842 —• were awarded to the

&

150,000 traffic signal bonds.
bonds..'

about

Bond Sale—The $2,0u0,000 gen¬

$250,000 build¬

Other members

$3,000,000 water bonds.
500,000 sanitary sewer bonds.

1957

Tiffin

(P.

Bond Sale—The $575,000

follows:

on

Feb.

No.

pital

City Auditor

nounces

Township

Jan. 20 for
the purchase of $15,810.21 special
assessment
road
improvement
Dated

Haverford

Bond Sale—The $6,000,000 hos¬

Trustees, will receive sealed bids

(EST)

—

1981

to

payable at the Coun¬

National

Yamhill

National

Tulsa, Ohla.

son,

bonds.

of

on

1,050,000 series A bonds
Due Jan. 1, 1996.

will receive sealed

Bond Sale—The

First

State Bank, both of Man-,

100.08, a basis of about 3.48%.

" '

inclusive.

Spartanburg County (P. O.
Spartanburg), S. C.

inclusive; and $420,000
3'/8s, due on Jan. 1 from 1973

Washington County School District
No. 48 (P. O. Beaverton), Ore.

Co., Oklahoma City,
National Bank, and Guar¬

Jan.

from'

Due on Aug. 1
1989

to

1972

ing bonds offered Jan. 10—v. 182,
p.
2740 — were awarded to the

First

1987

•

inclusive.

1986

to

$930,000 series A bonds: $130,000 offering of $150,000 court house
4s, due on Jan. 1 from 1957 and
jail bonds scheduled for Jan.
to
1961
inclusive; $120,000 19
v.
183, p. 155 — has been
2V2S, due on Jan. 1 from 1962
changed to Jan. 24.
to 1965 inclusive; $260,000 3s,

by Winfree, McCulloch,
Shuler & Sayre, Of Portland.

Bank & Trust

estate

Strasburg-Franklin

300,000 2s.

1983

Co., Thomas & Co., Cunningham,
McKelvey & Co.,
and Siftith & Root, at a price of

proved

The

the

inclusive.

1982

1977 to

Schmertz & Co.,

8 p.m. (PST) on Jan.
the purchase of $54,000

ty Treasurer's office.

OKLAHOMA

—

Co., Lyons'
Shafto, and Hamilton & Co., at
price of 100.04, a net interest

&

until

bids

—

noon

a

District Clerk,

Ruggles Twp. (P. O. R. D. No, 4,
5—v. 183, p. 54—were awarded to
New London), Ohio
Calver and Canfield, of Oklahoma
Bond Sale—The $10,000 fire sta¬
tion and equipment bonds offered City, as 51/2s.
Jan. 5
v. 182, p. 2842 — were
Mangum, Ohla.
awarded to J. A. White & Co., of
Bond Sale—The $200,000 elec¬
Cincinnati, as 3V2S, at a price of
tric bonds offered Jan. 10—v. 183,
100.65, a basis of about 3.47 %.
p. 54—were awarded to a group

until

2V2S, at a price
basis of about 2.29%.

as

Washington County Sch. Dist. No. 6
(P. O. 575 N.W. Murray Road,
Portland), Oregon '

$5,000 water
works system bonds offered Jan.

of

series

2740—were awarded to the Harris

Geronimo, Ohla.
Sale

Co.,

&

&

400,000 2.90s. Due cn Aug. 1 from

sewer

to

Furman

Evans

Halsey, Stuart & Co.,
Co., Singer, Deane &
Scribner, Ira Haupt & Co., Stroud

posed of
Blair &

No. 4

U bonds offered Jan, 9—v. 182, p.

Cartwright & Co., of Columbus.

Bond

Clerk

Sale—The $500,000

Bond

special
improvement
bonds offered Dec. 27—v. 182, p.

2.95%.

Bond

from

(P. O. Box 4009,
Portland 8)', Oregon

$350,000 build¬

awarded

A.

—

Port of Portland

and interest

2739—were

&
a

$440,000 build¬

Bond Sale—The

Bond Sale—The $12,840

2842—were awarded to a group
composed of Fahey, Clark & Co.,
Cleveland, Braun, Bosworth &
Co., Inc., and Stranahan, Harris
& Co., both of Toledo, as 3s, at a
price of 100.42, a basis of about

Clement

price of 100.55.

a

Alester G.

Inc.,

cost of about 2.85%, as follows:
Authority (P. O. Allison Park),
$775,000 5s. Due on Aug. 1 from
Pennsylvania
1957 to 1966 inclusive.
BondSale
The $1,980,000
925,000 2%s. Due cn Aug. 1 from
school
building revenue bonds
1967 to 1976 inclusive.
offered Jan. 11—v. 183, p. 154—
600,000 2.80s. Due cn Aug 1 from
were
awarded to a group com¬

ing bonds offered Jan. 10—v. 182,
p. 2842—were awarded to Blyth &
Co., and the United States Na¬
tional Bank of Portland, jointly.

Worthington, Ohio

p.

Sale

2%s, at

due

3.09%.

assessment

to

Hampton Township School District

ing bonds offered Jan. 12—v. 183, 16 for
p. 54—were awarded to Pohl & general
obligation bonds. Dated
Co., of Cincinnati, as 3V4S, at a Jan. 2, 1955. Due on Jan. 1 from
price of 101.58, a basis of about 1957 to 1976 inclusive.
Principal

School

awarded

183, p.
Arthurs,

Lestrange & Co., of Pittsburgh, as

(P. O. Hood River), Oregon

Wayne Local School District (P. O.
Paynesville), Ohio

school

group

Bond

1

Hood River School District

cinnati.

improvement bonds offered Jan.
9—v. 183, p. 54—were awarded to
a

Feb.

on

1963 to 1966 inclusive.

Legality
approved by
Peck, Shaffer & Williams, of Cin¬

Barberton), Ohio
Bond Sale—The $382,000

10—v.

—

Due

3s.

44,000

Dayton.

Norton Local School District
4128

inclusive.

1957 to 1962

$190,000 school

building bonds offered Jan. 10—
v. 183, p. 54 — were awarded to
North Olmsted, Ohio
Bond Sale — The $140,000 fire First Cleveland Corp., and Wm. J.
&
Co.,
of Cleveland,
house bonds offered Jan. 7 were Mericka
awarded to the First Cleveland jointly, as 3V4S, at a price of
Corporation, Cleveland, as 3l/2S, at 100.81, a basis of about 3.16%.
a price of 100.89, a basis1 of about
Washington Township Local School
3.40%.
District (P. O. Centerville), Ohio
Northwestern Local School District
Bond Offering — Gilbert B.
(P. O. Springfield), Ohio
Buriff, Clerk of the Board of Edu¬
Bond Sale—The $570,000 build¬
cation, will receive sealed bids
ing bonds offered Jan. 6—v. 183, until noon (EST) on Feb. 1 for
p. 54—were awarded to a group the
purchase of $480,000 building
composed of the First Cleveland bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1956. Due on
Corp., Braun, Bosworth & Co., June 1 and Dec. 1 from 1957 to
Inc., Ryan, Sutherland & Co., and 1980 inclusive. Principal and in¬
Sweney Cartwright & Co., as 3s, terest (J-D) payable at the Win¬
at a price of 100.52, a basis of
ters National Bank & Trust Co.,

pool

swimming

cost of

interest

follows:

Local Sch. Dist. $66,000 3%s. Due on Feb. 1 from

Bond Sale—The

gen¬

price of 100.04, a 98, a net interest cost of
about 3.08%, 3.35%, as follows:

Portland, at a
net

3.11%.

about 2.94%.

First

$175,000

Jan.

offered

54—were

54—were awarded
National Bank of

183, p.

the

to

of 100.68,

as 3s, at a price
basis of about 2.93%.

Warren Township

10—v.

obligation

bonds

chey, District Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (PST) on
Jan. 23 for the purchase of $297,000 building bonds. Dated Feb. 1,
1956. Due on Feb. 1 from 1957 to
1966 inclusive. Principal and in¬

sealed bids
Feb. 7 for Troy Township (P, O. Nova), Ohio
the purchase of $700,000 school
Bond Sale
The $10,000 fire
building bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1956. station and
equipment bonds of¬
Due on Nov. 1 from 1957 to 1976
fered Jan. 5 were awarded to J. A. terest (F-A) payable at the Coun¬
inclusive. Principal and interest
White
& Co., of
Cincinnati, as ty Treasurer's office. Legality ap¬
(M-N) payable at the Lake Coun¬ 3V2S, at a price of 100.65, a basis
proved by Winfree, McCulloch,
ty National Bank, Painesville. Le¬ of about 3.38%.
Shuler & Sayre, of Portland.
gality approved by Squire, Sand¬
Utica-Washington Local School
ers & Dempsey, of Cleveland.
Curry County School District No*
District (P. O, Utica), Ohio
3C (P. O. Gold Beach), Oregon
Ne wton Falls Exempted V ill age
Bond Sale—The $431,000 school
Bond Sale—The $110,000 gen¬
School District, Ohio
building bonds offered Jan. 11-—v. eral obligation bonds offered., Jan.
Bond Sale—The $698,000 school
Education, will receive

until

Sale—The

Bond

(P. O. Coquille), Oregon
Bond Offering—Charles

Phelps, Fenn & Co., Blair & Co.,
Inc., R. W. Pressprich & Co., First
of
Michigan Corporation, F. W.i
Craigie & Co., B>rr.e and Phelps,'

Crafton, Pa.

School District No. 8C

Coos County

and Singer,

&

com¬

Co.,

Bond

Offering

—
Alice Berry,
City Recorder, will receive offers
at public auction at 2 p.m. (CST)
on Jan. 27, for an issue of
$500,000
high school bonds. Dated Dec. 1,

Volume 183

Nurriber 5499

The Commercial and Financial Chronicle

...

(259)

Due

1955.

1988

to

Dec.

on

from

1

1961

inclusive.

interest

Principal
payable
at

(J-D)

Chemical

35,000 street improvement bonds.
Due

and
the

inclusive.

Corn

Exchange Bank,
New York City. Legality approved
by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

Dated

mas,

Bond Sale—An issue of

Pierce &

$323,000
Rauscher,
Co., of Dallas, as follows:

$263,000

water

system
•"

sold

was

to

works

and

bonds,

revenue

sewer

3s,

as

3%s and 4s. Due serially from
1956 to 1990 inclusive.

1

60,000 general obligation bonds,
as 3s, 3V2s and 3%s.
Due se¬
rially from 1956 to 1975 inclu¬

water

sewer

bonds

Dec.

1,

Interest

1955.

J-D. Legality approved by Dumas,

Huguenin & Boothman, of Dallas.
Board of Regents of the University
of Texas (P. O. Austin 12), Texas
Bond Offering—W. W. Stewart,

Endowment

Officer, will receive
sealed bids until 10 a.m. (CST) on
Feb. 2 for the purchase of $4,150,000
dormitory
revenue
bonds.
Dated April 1, 1956. Due on April

Due

Oct.

on

1

from

1959

to

1996

from

(A-O)

National Bank, Dallas.
Hill County (P. O.

inclusive.

of

Forth

Worth,

Bond

55

City

agreed upon between

as

the successful bidder and the Uni¬

—

Cedar Hill Indep Sch. Dist., Texas
Bord Sale—An issue of $187,000

house

bonds

sold

was

to

First

Southwest Co., of Dallas, as
follows:

1956 to

1960

1981

126,000

Jan. 31 for the purchase of

bonds,

to

Dec.

on

15

from

$50,000

bonds

and

Due

on

dated

are

those

thereafter

Dec.

39,000

Dec.

maturing in
callable

are

15,
1971

as

of

Co., Dallas. Legal¬
McCall, Park¬
Crowe, of Dallas.

were

by

sold

to

the

The

Central

bonds.

Due

from

15

182,

to

In¬

serially

dated

are

the

at

sewer
on

1985 in¬

and

$500,000
ton

&

were

the

Columbia

15 from

clusive.

revenue

1975 in¬

to

M-N.

Legality

approved by Dumas, Huguenin &

Boothman, of Dallas.
Rockdale

bonds.

school

bonds

$50,000 23/4s. Due

Callable

on

Oct.

fol¬

offered

3s. Due

on

135,000 3V8S. Due
1971

to

from

Feb. 1 from

on

1978 inclusive.

Legality approved by Dumas,
Huguenin & Boothman, of Dallas,

bonds.

on

Oct.

15, 1961.

Due

1969

about

2.49%,

as

1968

to

Feb. 1 from

on

inclusive.

1976

Debenture

"

Feb. 1 from

on

on

WASHINGTON

was

J.

of

Edwards,

Inc.,

$110,000

sold to R.

Dallas,

as

1989

to

1991

inclusive.

1,
1955.
Interest
Legality approved by Mc¬

las.

Bond

Independent

April

house

Sale—The

bonds

School

$275,000 school

offered

Dec.

29—v.

182, p. '2740 — were awarded to
Moroney, Beissner & Co., and Rotan, Mosle & Co., both of Hous¬
ton, jointly, as follows:
$116,000 3V4S. Due
1957

159.000

Feb. 1 from

on

1965 inclusive.

to

3s.

Due

Feb.

on

of

'

•.

of
,/

Due

Sarnia

1

from

Debenture

bids

$350,000

until

2

water

$58,000

17 for the purchase of

1, 1956.

able

$85,000

Sale

&

Dated Jan.

of

as

Jan.

years.

1,

1966.

(J-J) pay¬
Treasurer's

the
County
Legality approved by Bur& Blair, of Spokane.

cham

Counly, Highline Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Seattle), Wash.

No.

401

Sale—The

$1,400,000 gen¬

Debenture

$42,000

sold to

was

Sale— An

improvement

Co., Ltd.,
of 95.90.

4s and 3s, at

Due

of

composed

group

Bank

awarded

Bank

Pacific

of

Courville, Quebec

$73,000

Sale

County,

No.

403

Sch.

Renton

1956

4s

as

REPORT

of 120

to

the

follows:

1972 inclusive.

1 from

in

accordance

balances

banking

with

(PST)

cash

Government




and

10

&

60,000.00

...

378,603.54

693,501.79

TOTAL ASSETS

$3,518,139.99

LIABILITIES

Demand

deposits

viduals,

of

partnerships,

indi¬
and
721,771.56

——

both

jointly.

of

1,691,958.42

—

Seattle,

'

LIABILITIES

TOTAL

(net

subordinated

including

183, p. 156 — were
Blyth & Co., and Fos¬

Marshall,

liabilities

water

offered

v.

—

431,315.08

...

stocks

and fixtures......

assets...

Other

bonds

revenue

awarded to

$2,413,729.98

obligations shown below)

ACCOUNTS

CAPITAL

t

Capital
Surplus

500,000.00
325,000.00
279,410.01

—

fund—

Undivided profits

WISCONSIN
Sl. Francis,

183. p. 55—were awarded to the
Chemical
Corn Exchange Bank,

Wis.

AC¬

CAPITAL

TOTAL

inary loan notes offered Jan. 10—

1,104,410.01

COUNTS

v.

New York

plus

a

City, at 1.77% discount,
premium of $9.
Radford,

••Saving^

Jan.

and

DEPOSITS.. $721,771.56

Wash.

Yakimo,
sewer

direct

TOTAL

Sale—The $400,000

Bond

and

$1,954,719.58

_

States

corporations

1, 1956.

/

process

of collection..

p.m.

building bonds. Dated

in

items

guaranteed

in-

balances,

reserve

Corporate

Feb. 23 for the purchase

on

of $390,000
Feb.

2

1955,
made

other

institutions,

eluding

Other

until

call

a

York.

of New

Furniture

J. S. Newell,
Schools, will

with

ASSETS

United

Davenport), Wash.

bids

.

of business on December 31,

State

and

on Jan.
1976 inclusive.

sealed

OP

.

Superintendent of Banks pursuant
provisions of the Banking Law of

Cash,

Jan. 1 from

School District No. 207 (P. O.

receive

a

Broadway, New York, New York, at

the close

published

the

—

CONDITION

OP

>J\'N\KV\\NS

Co., of Tacoma, and Chas. N. Tripp
&
Co., of- Portland, jointly, as

cf

at

Interest

TIIE;

the

Bond Offering

3V2s,

''

by

Superintendent

to

Dec. 1 from

on

inclusive.

1975

to

and

J-D.

2843—were awarded to McLean &

to

sold

Dist.

O. Seattle), Wash.
$300,000 buildbonds offered Jan. 11—v. 182, p.
(P.

on

issue of

was

CORPORATION TRUST'

Bond Sale—The

$224,000 2%s. Due

An

—

debentures

Caisse Populaire de St. Louis-de-

basis of about 2.99%.

King

price

a

to 1975 inclusive. Interest M-N.

of

Seattle, First
Portland, Dean
Witter & Co.. San Francisco, Win.
P. Harper & Son & Co., of Seattle,
and Chas. N. Tripp Co., of Port¬
land, as 3s, at a price of 100.02, a
National

of

Nov. 1 from 1956

on

Courville,

p.

issue

debentures

Durocher, Rodrique &

as

price of 98.00. Due

183,

■

Bromptonville, Quebec

bonds offered Jan.

a

Housing Authority, Va.
Note Sale—The $464,000 prelim¬

m

\£3k I

Redevelopment

of

Interest

>

55—were

to

ter

Danville

r-Jip

New

of

issue

inclusive.

1U75

to

eral obligation

Lincoln County, Davenport Consol.

Mitchell,

An

—

QUEBEC

gen¬

bonds.

at

iy/3

City.

issue of

was

A-O.

1967 and thereafter

callable

office.

able in

York

Separate

Thorold, Ontario
Debenture

Jan.

Jan. 1 from 1957 to 1976 inclusive.

Shetterly

1957

and

on

Due in from 2 to 15

Bonds due in

Bond Offering—J. Gordon Ben¬

\

from

An

—

debentures

obligations,

*

16

1975 inclusive.

ryoo

76,000 2.90s. Due

Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬
New York City. Legality
approved by Mitchell, Pershing,

Nova

sold to
Gairdner & Co., as 4V2s, at a price
of 97.07. Due on Dec. 15 from 1956
to

McGreevy,

(PST)

p.m.

eral obligation

VIRGINIA

nett, Secretary of State Commis¬
sion on Local Debt, will receive
sealed bids in Room 222, Finance
Building, Richmond, until noon
(EST) on Jan. 25 for the purchase
of $2,300,000 public improvement
bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1956. Due on

of

Catholic

Sale

Commissioners, will receive sealed

1958 to

Alexandria, Va.

of

School, Ontario

!

Chairman of the Board of County

1966 to 1973 inclusive.

INOf

Bank

Jan.

on

Roman

i

' ?'

Washington

National

Nov.

Orange

the

12—v.

Call, Parkhurst & Crowe, of Dal¬
West

Commerce,

■■

Bond Offering—John

Nov. 1 from

on

issue

$270,003 improvement debentures
was sold to Mills, Spence
& Co.,
sewer bonds. Dated
April 1, 1956.
Ltd., as 4V4s, 4s and 3%s, at a
Garfield County (P. O.
price of 96.19. Due serially from
Pomeroy),

Bond

Nov. 1 from

on

<

the

to

Ephrata, Wash.

purchase

1988 inclusive.

to

22,000 3V2s. Due

'

of

An

—

to 1976 inclusive.

Bond Offering—Sealed bids will
be received until March 7 for the

King

61,000 3V4S. Due

Bank

J

Nov. 1 from

on

$375,000 buildawarded

were

—

to

Debenture

follows:'

$27,000 23/4s. Due

95.65.

ing bonds offered Jan. 11—v. 183,
2843

Sale

Scotia, and McLeod, Young, Weir
& Co., Ltd., as 4s, at a price of

County, Battle Ground Sch.
Dist. No. 119 (P. O.
Vancouver),
Washington
Bond Sale—The

sold

was

inclusive.

Principal and interest

Bond Sale—An issue of

Dated

Bond

$170,000 improvement debentures

Clark

are

Dallas), Texas

1967

Bankers

Markham, Ontario
1957 to

Feb. 1 from

on

Feb. 1
,1962 to 1970 inclusive.

sewer

200,000 general obligation water
works

of

$930,000 2.70s. Due

inclusive.

1961

to

114,000

the

to

from 1956 to 1965 inclusive.

cost

(not

182, p. 2740 — were
awarded
to Rauscher,
Pierce &
Co., and Russ & Co., both of San
Antonio, at par and accrued in¬
terest, jointly, as follows:
1957

issue of

interest

Seattle.

$299,000

v.

—

An

—

improvement debentures

sold

was

Ontario

Sale

Wyllie & Thornhill, of Charlottes¬
a price
of 100.05, a net

National

& V AY C

M

Sale —The

$300,000)

M-N.

as

and

Due

$102,331

ville, at

p.

Independent School

III

Bond

:

15 from 1980 to 1989 inclusive.

from 1956 to 1970 inclusive.

4s. Due

as

District, Texas

works

Debenture

of

Corp., Ltd., and Walwyn, Fisher
& Co., Ltd., jointly, as
4V2s, at a
price of 99.00. Due on Nov. 1

770,000 2.40s. Due

Securities

1956

Interest

lows:

water

ONTARIO

Cornwall,

Scott,
Lynchburg.
F. W. Craigie & Co., J. C. Wheat
&
Co., both of Richmond, and

Sale—An issue of $30,000

Nov.

on

15,

Bonds

Co., Inc., of Dallas,

$300,000

group
composed
Horner & Mason, of

1956 to U66 inclusive.

totaling
sold to Burt, Hamil¬
—

CANADA

$1,700,00C

follows:

Corp., of San Antonio,

National

Mount Pleasant, Texas

Sale

The

—

a

Burt, Hamilton & Co., of Dallas,

Legality approved by Gib¬
Spence & Gibson, of Austin.

Bond

Sale

school building bonds offered Jan.
12—v. 183, p. 55—were awarded

Canyon), Texas
Bond

Bank.
son,

Jan. 10—v.

on

school house bonds

Oct.

Austin

the

for

Randall County, Umbarger Common
School District No. 11 (P. O.

from

15

and

1971

31

2843.

p.

.V'V',

bonds

payable

Company, and the First
Southwest Company, both of Dal¬
las, jointly, as follows:
park

works

rejected

were

1955. Principal and interest (A-O)

vestment

$15,000

bids

sewer

inclusive.

clusive.

Trust

&

Oct.

on

1986

water

Oct.

15

1970. Principal and in¬
(J-D) payable at the Texas

&

Due

to

until Jan.

Rylie Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O.

system revenue bonds. Due

15,

approved

$89,000

obligation

general

1957

1986 inclusive.

3.10s.

received

follows:

as

Rockingham County (P. O.
Harrisburg), Va.
Bond

1956.

purchase of the $1,500,000 general
obligation bonds for which all

Manor, Texas

Offering—Edgar L. John¬
son, City Secretary, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on

Dec. 15 from

on

Dimmitt, Texas
Bond Sale—Bonds totaling $50,000

p.

Rowles,

Houston, and Russ
Co., of San Antonio, jointly.

from 1967 to 1982 inclusive.

hurst

183,

to

inclusive.

36,000 3s. Due

ity

revenue

10—v.

awarded

water

Winston & Co.,
&

bonds.

$25,000 3V2s. Due

Bank

Jan.

15,

inclu¬

to

Bond

Dallas.

Dec.

system

sewer

were

versity. Legality approved by McCall,
Parkhurst
&
Crowe,
of

terest

33/4s.
Dated
April 1 from

Sale—The $278,000

and

or

Jan.

1978

Oct. 15, 1965.

Pasadena, Texas
Bond Offering—Sealed bids will

Jan. 5

offered

bank in Austin

$75,-

Liberty, Texas

bonds

and

Hillshoro), Tex.

as

to
on

school building bonds was sold to

Principal
and interest (A-O) payable at the
State Treasurer's office. Legality
approved by Gibson, Spence &
Gibson, of Austin.

works

The

;

Nov. 1, 1955. Due on
1972 to 1974 inclusive.

New

1955

1985

000 road and bridge warrants was
sold to William N. Edwards & Co.,

pay¬

school

to

1958

Principal and interest
payable at the Mercantile

able

a

to

inclusive.

Principal and interest (A-O)
York

sys¬

sold

was

Warrant Sale—An issue of

Dated

at

$325,000

and gas

Murray W, Moore & Co., of Dal¬
las, as 4V2s. Dated Oct. 1, 1955.

sive.

1

works,

revenue

tem

1956

Legality
approved by McCall, Parkhurst &
Crowe, of Dallas.

be

Grand Falls,, Texas

Abernathy, Texas
Bond Sale—An issue of

bonds

Dated

Nov.

Dallas.

TEXAS

from

sive. Callable

i

15, 1955.
Interest
Legality approved by Du¬
Huguenin & Boothman, oi

M-N.

15

serially from 1956 to 1972

55

Bond Sale—The

Halsey,

to

a

Va.

$1,100,000 school

Co.,

&

were

composed of

group

Stuart

—

improvement
6

were

The $130,000 local

bonds

offered

Equitable

1956.
1960

Due

on

are

dated

Oct. 1

inclusive^

Jan.

1,

A-O.

Le¬

Corp., and Auchincloss, Parker &
Redpath,
net
as

at

interest

a

price

cost

of

of

100.02,

about

a

2.73%,

City Clerk, will sell at public auc¬
at 2 p.m. (CST) on Jan. 16

tion

Due

on

Jan.

1

from

purchase of $567,000 water

utility

mortgage revenue bonds.
a
period of 20 years

Due
1957 to

Offering

for the

follows:

$380,000 3s.

Waukesha, Wis.
—
Esther Winn

Bond

1965 inclusive.

720,000 2.70s. Due

on

Jan. 1 from

1966 to 1981 inclusive.

over

Callable
from

on

and

after

five

date of issue in whole

or

in

part in inverse numerical order.

consists
value

par

of
of

memoranda
Assets

pledgpd or assigned to

other

liabilities

are

after

serves

and

for

$105,315.08

purposes

Securities

as

shown

above

deduction of re¬

106.80

of

SKINNER, Treasurer of
the'above-named institution, hereby certify
that the above statement is true to the best
of my knowledge and belief.
I,

CHARLES

J.

CHARLES

J.

SKINNER

Correct—Attest:
RALPH

years

capital
total

$500,000.00.

secure

gality approved by Lines, Spoon& Quarles, of Milwaukee.

$3,518,139.99

ACCOUNTS..

institution's
stock
with

from 1956 to

Interest

er

Securities Corp., First of Michigan

CAPITAL

tThis
common

bonds

The

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND

Jan.

awarded to the Milwaukee

Company.

building bonds offered Jan. 6
awarded

Sale

Bond

CREWS

OAKLEIGH L.
WILLIAM

R.

]

THORNE [Directors
WATSON J




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