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bus. ADM.

Library

MONDAY

JAN 24 1943

Reg. U. 8. Pat. Office

M'?Volume

169

Number 4771

New

General
RAILROAD

PUBLIC UTILITY

-

Abitibi Power & Paper Co., Ltd.—Initial Dividend—
the

initial

dividend

present

'record

since

of

outstanding

March

the

is

first

1928.

share

per

'•

has

payment

'

"

■;

Y

"

to

1

any

on

declared

been

payable April

stock,

common

This

l.

cents

25

W.

D.
'•

"The

■*

holders

Amerada

said that every effort will be made to
.Stock on a-regular quarterly basis.
"have no intentions of paying dividends

added;

intermittently."—V.

166,

Petroleum

Formed—

Corp.

New

—

-y

•

Y See Continental Oil'Co.

fuTpment, Inc.—Registrar Appointed-

Ralph
of

The

Bankers

registrar
stock.

'

Trust

the

for

See

Co.,

York,

New

cumulative

S3

also

V.

169,

Y.,

N.

preferred

201.

p.

has

stock

been
and

YY'

.

appointed

for

the

sole

S.

below.—V.

Overseas

explained:

168,

:\YYA.%>YYY.'-

myself

and

p.

including

YY

-

the

on

of

stock series A (par $100) at
par.
Proceeds will be added
to working capital.—V. 169, p. 202,
'
V :

the

v

Jan.
at

lp, offered 500 shares preferred stock (par $100)
parT Proceeds go to selling stockholder.—V. 169, p. 105.

-The

corporation

Pittston

in

Co.

Commission
order

an

1945.
and

December,

revealed

shares

8,000

continued

and

of

its
14.

transferred
Interstate

the

transactions,

voting trust

In

that

Commerce
the

common istock

Securities

month,

shares

16,700

the

After
280,286

the

of

to\the

report

a

Jan,

on

buying

to

p.

The

on

had

4,400

Period End. Nov. 30—

1947

been

in

that C.

Overseas

Airlines

Smith,

R.

both

of

December

Chairman

President.

as

,

of

to

approve

Pan

to

asked

Americal

Airways.

Oper.

$

June'5,

Air

totaled

cargo

ton

up 82.4%
for the year,
205,000 ton-miles last year.
Air

mail,

vious

Air

which

has

volumes

fr'om

year,

ton-miles

in

'

)

.

,

$

$

11,294.036

143,375,907

122,105,690

4,313,824

61,986,304

48,802,343

974,719

345,596

9,581,100

1,219,815

11,674,703
1,097,751 ' 13,802,408

1,257,267

1,238,895

13,092,594

Operation
Maintenance

Depreciatioft
income tax

,

,

Other taxes

1,078,296

12,494,038

945,764

12,048,582

$

..

:Y

12,714,286
12,253,696
10,407,598

December

•

1948,

income-,

Tr an spoliation,

water,

Other

gas

2,858,321

2,852,206

2,156
99,371

24,009

174,701
1,483,974

with

earned

stocks

31,369,873

2,962,284

33,033,548

on

862,938

12,638,949

in 1947

ton-miles

to

from

5,144,000
v.-.

ton-miles
;

Airfreight

volume

23,

of

2,099,346

20,394,599

Air

mail

month

December,
post
from

volume

rose

to

1,170,000

since

by

August,
1945.
1947.
About 20%

American

the

Airlines.

month

same

ton-miles in

14,363.482

13,683,544

It

in

Amer.

Gas

and

Elec.

&

subs,

Undistrib.

1,700,819

___

2,069,346

6,031,118

5,261,585

Co.

in

express

previous

December,

In

1,700,819

—

inc.

City

Co.

2,069,346

6,031,118

5,261,585

of

December, the best
639,000 ton-miles in
attributed to air parcel

December

to

year

1947.—V.

in

168,

577,000

v; %

V

was

down

ton-miles

0.2%from

undistrib.

income
Elec.

Co.

Total
:

of

Drt54,028

net

and

and

(parent

of

co.)

298,109

subs.

1,998,927

co.)

for

5,207,557

Y

Y'

98,981

15,677,584

15.510,612

2,168,326

21,708,702

20,718,169

139,683

147,669

1,861,367

1,722,867

12,451

system

common

I

Y Y

646

826,728

818,876

earns.

v

1,846,794

system earnings per

common

2,020,011

19,020,607

18,176,426

$4.24

$4.05

share

^Restated

to exclude from operating revenues and
operating revenue
the revenue and expenses of the transportation,
gas
and
water properties that were sold in
1948 or will be disposed of at an
early date.
^American Gas & Electric Co. is
currently proceeding with

deductipns

Its
a

plan

to

divest

subsidiary

Act

of

1935.

not

itself

of

$10,120

400,000

400,000

$0.06

$0.30

•

Y'•

;

its

retainable

J Prior to Jan.

investment

under

1,

the

in

Public

Co.—Weekly Input—

,

ACCOUNT

1948—3 Mos.—1947

46,49$2,904 40,49$1,160

1948—12 Mos.—1947

156,228,049

19,117,212

88,839,423

71,125,383

5,026,761

4,362.803

21,840,852

18,902,074

taxes—3,579,954
Prop, retirmt. and depl.

3,512,763

14,704,449

13,174,694

3,204,360

2,871,618

12,528,581

11,693,723

10,698,336

10,626,764

43,719,006

41,332,175

49,101

323,447

186,531

10,675,865

44,042,453

41,518,706
13,274,670

____

Federal

taxes

Other

approps.

oper.

Exchange

(Stocks).

Exchange

(Bonds)

York

Boston

Curb

Exchange

Stock

Stock

25
__1

29

,

34

Cleveland
Detroit

1947.—V.

168

Stock

Stock

________34

J

Exchange

Stock

St.

Louis

Stock

Francisco
Stock

35

Exchange......

____35
36

_Y

36

Exchange
Stock

Exchange

36

Stock

Exchange—Curb
Over-the-Counter Markets....

38

.38

Section

674,325

786,452

1,274,688

5,174,116
Y

5,004,241

3-5,071

580,922

137,201

5,750,930

5,752,485

24,637,760

22,316,142

5,750,930

24,637,760
10,665

22,316,142

10,665

5,752,485
'__YY
: 5,752,485

24,648,425

22 434,948

116,532

to

78,781

189,293

167,464

466,869
788,619

669,890

23,392,937

21,330,316

min.

of

&

Amer.

Light

Co.

in income of subs...

equity

&

(as

Lt.

Co.:

above)..

income

Total

Expenses
Income

...

—

.....

taxes

l._

Bal. carried to consol.
earned

—V.

169,

surnlus

American

after

Income

5,455,770

....

118,806

434,742

-

5,506,240

202.

p.

Safety Razor Corp.

9 Months Ended

Profit

'

Sept. 30—

taxes

and

(&

Subs.)—Earnings—

1948

charges

1947

1946

$892,279

$1,359,606

360,885

567,713

$4,704,828
2,050,923

reserve...

Net

profit

Capital

$531,394

shares

Earnings

per

$791,893

$2,653,905

1,413.600

1,413,600

1,414,506

$0.38

outstanding

$0.56

share

EARNINGS

FOR

THE

QUARTER ENDED SEPT.

41
42

.

1948
Net

profit

Earnings

.24

.—V.

$1.88
30

1947

1946

$112,484
per

$373,931

$822 872

$0.08

$0.26

$0 58

share.

167, p. 2569.

24
33

i

American Stores Co.—December Sales
Up 14.2%—
Period End. Dec. 31—

City Electric Co,
Utility Holding Company

p

3,329,381
284,240

12,975,330

189.657

5,761,595

applic.

39

Transactions New York Stock Exchange.;
Transactions New York Curb Exchange.
Stock and Bond Averages

3,363,329

1,293,353

res.

public.:—

37

_______

Exchange

Montreal Curb Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange

Toronto

10,813,858

(net)__

surplus

to

equity

Other

,

216,589

to

Amer. Pwr.
Net

35

i__

Philadelphia Stock Exchange.
Pittsburgh Stock Exchange...;.
San

35

Exchange....

Exchange

115,522

—__Y_

deducts.

Power

34

Exchange.....

Stock

(net)....

income

divs.

Net

...13

Exchange.....

revenues...

income

interests

Atlantic

Sales—

2677

—V.

168,

1948—Month—1947

1948—12 Mos.—1947

$39,887,749 $34,921,344 $409,107,059 $380,861,052

_______

p.

2534.

Miscellaneous Features
Specializing in

Utah Power

Light

EDWARD L. BURTON & COMPANY
Established

1899

160 S. Main Street
Bell

'$0.03

Y Y

>' '

.

Page

Stock

Montreal

stock__

^

'

Oper. expenses,
exclud.
Y direct taxes23,983,493

Income

Stock

York

Los Angeles

(parent

company)

Consol.

6,031,118

deducts.

Fed. income tax

Consol.

2,069,346

&

undist.

income

Expenses

1,700.819

_

Gas

(parent

inc.

net

subs

Amer.

V $0.14

$118,375

181,632,311

reserve

This Issue

New

Cincinnati
T"'

Total

2634./'

Operating4revenues

2677.,.

p.

Chicago Stock Exchange..

Elec.

—

Income of

,

1948—9 Mos.—1947

$22,655
400,000

,:.

vY'. CONSOLIDATED INCOME

•.

Atlantic

sha^re....

Period End. Nov. 30—

Stock and Bond Quotations
.YY

Baltimore

income

(as above)
tUndistrib. net

'
Y" Y
regularly flies between

the week ended Jan. 13, 1949, the System inputs of subsidiaries
this company amounted to 256,246,000 kwh., an .increase of
18,363,O00 kwh., or 7.72%s over the corresponding week of last
year..

Transfer

New

consol.:

net

No¬

29,106

of

1947

with

of the volume is
Air

the

ton-miles

compares

New York

income

consol.

which AOA

400,000

.

American Power & Light

Other

18,945,129

30,000

net

in

for

For

Portion

231,000

subs,

.

61,121

from

accounted

1948—3 Mos.—1947

outstdg.^

per

consider¬

com.

1,931,819

Undistrib.

post

Corp.—Earnings—
$55,192

—V; 162, p.

■

t

climbed

10,032,745

stocks

common

November,

over

poundage

parcel

Europe

Earnings

climbing steadily since it slumped from
increased 17% in 1948 over the pre¬
ton-miles in 1947 to 8,024,000 ton-miles.

American's

28,977,874

1,028,030

(owned by A.
E. Co.)__

&

G.

Dlvs.

mail

28,346,661

2,959,849

for

December

Air

of

Capital shares

Pfd.
Bal.

parcel post flown to Europe by this

in

the

'*■•*.

Net profit

Net

(net)

1685,

p.

524,558

Y
-i

income

Deductions

$0.69

$0.02

country

Gross
Gross

total.

American Phenolic

Airfreight, alone;

106,655

86,069

air

December.

Period End. Sept. 30—

and

net

income

464,010

464,010

and England and Germany.
.
/
to the United States, this corporation carried 41,442
foreign air mail in December, compared with 22,784 pounds
the previous
month/ Other countries do not have air parcel post.
—V. 169, p. 105.

1945,

a

alone

compared

ably above the previous record set in October, when 2,474,690 ton-miles
carried.
The December figure was 2,752,000
ton-miles, compared
with 1,760,000 in the same month of 1947.

578,000
Operating

in

-

gain of 7.5%
ton-miles last year.
1

5,530,000

during

from ,12,721.000

been

7,013,000

made

express

In

1948—12 Mos.—*1947

36,939,000

miles,%he..|previous..year., Scheduled

wartime record

shares

202.

5,704,175

revenues

Federal

■;*

125,275

and

doubled

brought

■

From

were

Subsidiaries Consolidated:

.

$0.13

Figures do not include APO mail
this

pounds

-

mail

than

vember.

'

was

announced.

More Air Cargo Carried—

„''was

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

1948—Month

American

has

and

functions

the

Board

$317,896

464,010

;

In
November, 47,549 pounds of air mail and 13,572 pounds of air
parcel post were flown to Europe by AOA. An additional 45,913 pounds
of surface mail were diverted to AOA during the dock strike in No¬

^all-time high and air mail reached its postwar peak for a single month.

to

American Gas & Electric Co.

the

24,878,000

Exchange

issued

company

168,

out

Chairman

air

of

increase

pounds of the

corporation broke all previous records for the carriage of air
during 1948, Walter Sternberg, Assistant Vice-President, has
announced.
Final figures for December show
that Airfreight hit an

Alleghany acquired
voting trust under,

a

Commission

holding

certificates.—V.

and

of

.-Y.Y

'"<•••

$11,183

Overseas Airlines, Inc.—Mail Volume Up—

more

105%
to

4,845

$60,199

....

509,249
191,353

deducting income tax refund of $13.391.—V. 168,

volume

vember

cargo

Alleghany Corp.—Adds to Holdings of Pittston Stock—
Y

of

combined,

The

corporation

*32,313

______Y

outstanding.^...
share

per

after

The

'

$969,945

16,028

Y'This

'

'

been

carry

Aeronautics

decision

'Y' Y,

,

had

would

Civil

sale

No

(Mich.) Gas Light'Co.—Preferred Stock Offered—Berrien Securities Inc., Benton Harbor, Mich., on

board

board,

'The

-

1946

1947

$481,450

92,512

taxes.....

American

Y'v'. v:% Y Y

announced that the offices of President and

company

the

the
'

date.

same

The

Albion

:

Earnings
*Net

resignation, which he asked be made effective promptly, was
accepted at a meeting of American Airlines, Inc. board of directors

Stock Offered—Otis & Co., Cleveland, on Jan. 10 offered
12,000 shares of 5V2% cumulative convertible preferred

income

profit
Capital shares

Officer—

of sympathy with man¬
proposed sale of Ameri¬

the

1948

$571,419

charges

Net

corporation and Vice-President
both posts on Jan. 19.

increasingly out

"YYY'Y

after

resigned

Inc.,

policies,

Airlines."

Overseas

this

of

Airlines,

"I find

agement programs
can

President

Damon,-

American

He

common

Aid Investment & Discount, Inc., Akron, O.—Preferred

.

Copy

a

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

•

profit

Federal

Y;Y.'
2221;YVYvYYVYY;

His

t

Quarter Ended Sept. 30—
Gross

Foreign Affiliate

American Airlines, Inc.—Damon Resigns as

Affiliate*

American Molasses Co.

1939, has been elected
1145.

1041.

p.

Cents

75

MISCELLANEOUS

-

Profit

of

'!

""

■

INSURANCE

-

stock

common

common

stock

common

Price

(B.) Altman & Co., N. Y. City—New Directora

President,
the

on

directors,'' "he

the

on

Ambridge,

dividends

INDUSTRIAL

-

Mrs. Grace Bamonte, Personnel Manager since
member of the board of directors.—V. 166, p,

on

■

pay

1949

Corporation and Investment News

"

An

York, N. Y., Monday, January 24,

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49
The Course of Bank Clearings
43

Redemption Calls

St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities

and

Sinking Fund Notices..44
Dividends Declared and Payable
44
Foreign Exchange Rates.,.
44
Combined Condition Statement of Federal
Reserve Banks.

Condition Statement of Member Banks of
Federal Reserve System

44

Edward D. Jones & Co.
Established

Members

\

44

New
St.

York Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange

Phone

Louis

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Monday, January 24; 1943

CHRONICLE

& FINANCIAL

COMMERCIAL

THE
2

,

—

are dated Jan. 1, 1949 and are due Jan. 1, '1979.
required sufficient to retire on Jan. 1, 1951, and on each
2% of the total principal amount of the series K
thereto.ore authenticated and delivered.,

the company and the Western Electric
manufacturing subsidiary of A. T. & T.,
Federal District Court at Newark by the

wholly owned

the

filed

the

in

1.4

Jan.

Department of Justice.

violating

LISTING—Corporation will make application for the listing of the
K bonds on the New York Stock Exchange and their regis'"a-under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

series

_______

Federal

'

98,086

;_

prices
T.

A.

that

&

companies.

manufacturing
„

resulted in
asks not only
also that,
and reorganized into three competing

dissolved

be

Electric

vWestern

—V.

the

that

commenting

In

list

„

It

Philippines.

Luzon,

Province,
--

said

was

erties

.realized...

9 Months

Sales

to

_—-

and State

Federal

Net

Period
;'

'

•

End. Nov. 30—

V

•''/

>

>

Operating

Operating
Operating
Operating

Net

taxes

_

income

-1,897,933

f Sales -_j

Profit

.

expenses
refund

;_

-

30,038,145

25,265,348

29,881,974.

24,233,409

Earnings

152710,962 118,948,846

.

•

,■

•

77

Profit

11947,

-

5,518,658

Nil

Working

■'/ 716,148

&

Co.

INCOME

COMPARATIVE
Period End. Nov. 30-

Operating
Oper.

revenues

revenue

Federal

226,377

lease

will

28,750
$313,555

3,257

-2,161

$417,417
117,360

$315,716

$300,057

(net).

income

—_

Int. & oth. deducs.

(net)

income

$4,859,759
1,340,015.

$205,523
period

$3,519,744
608,609

168,

2678.

p.

;

Artloom Carpet Co.,

.and

—V,

Oct. 4. '47

Oct. 4, '47

Oct. 9, '48

219,650

187.396

305,704

297,266

305.7Q4.

$0.63

$2.39

.{

$1.25

Net

/ H

-

of

Chrome

Atlas
This

Jcnes,

has purchased a

block of stock in the

N. C., Floyd B. Odium, President of
H. W. Rollman, head of the shoe concern, announced

and

personnel

they

pairs

13,321,025
23,732

11,977,774 141,237,087

corpo¬

makers

already had in foreign countries.
of shoes and slippers daily.—V. 168, p.




2427.

'

166,469

11,952,499
8.991,261

11,172,429

25,275

250,217

239,667

140,986,870 123,926,802
113,984.303
98,188,199
1,193,922
11,073,501
11,585,852

871,444

Smith,

income-

1,767,316

844,772

15,929.066

152,751

1,361,014

1,253.420

11,396,988

499,510

—

Securities Offered

—

Kuhn,

Smith, Barney & Co. as joint managers
nation-wide groups of underwriters, offered to the
on

-

oversubscribed.

' "

..

constituted shares which
had been issued but were held in the company's treas¬
ury.
They were issued by the corporation in 1936 and
were subsequently acquired by it at an average price of
$31.66% per share, or at a total cost of $19,885,400.
common

Red-;

Auchincloss, Parker &
/

3,000
3,500

path

'

Whipple & Co

Bacon,

W. Baird

Robert

Weeks

Baker,

&

Barth

J.

Co.__

2,000
8,000

&

Stearns & Co.______
Becker & Co. Inc.__

G

&

& Co.,
Bradford

Blyth
C

8.000
3,50o

—

Simmons—
Inc
Sons—__
&

Slocumb

2,500
-

Co

& Sherrerd:___l_
Republic Co. (Inc.)

Central

Dodge & Co.—

Clark.

& Co._„____
Juiien'Collins & Co—

E.- W

Clark

-

Co

&

coast

&

Dominick

&

Eastman,

Dillon & Co—

—

Co.—.V
Securities Corp.
Farwell, Chapman & Co.-;
&

Elworthy

stock offered

5,000
8,000
2,000
2.000

Pan-

'—

Dickson & Co., Inc.—

R. S.

4,000
2,000
2,000

4,000

-_

Robertson

Dewar,

2,000
3,000
8,000

15,000
2,500
3,500
3,500

Boston Corp
25,000
Michigan Corp.—
3,500

First

The

First

of

Nolan Inc.—Z—
2,000
Glore, Forgan & Co
10,000
Goldman, Sachs & Co
15.000
Graham, Parsons & Co.—
6,000
Granbery, Marache & Co._
2,000
Hallgarten & Co.—
8,000
Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.
25,000
Folger,

Hayden,
Hayden,

Miller & Co

—

Stone & Co
_r
Hemphill, Noyes & Co.—__
Herrman & Co.
Hilliard & Son—
& Weeks

Henry
J.

B.

J.

Hornblower
E.

The

&

Hutton

F.

W.

E.

Hutton

Illinois

Co._

& Co.

Co

—

3,500
6,000
17,500
2,000
2,000
10.000
5,000
8,000
3,500

& Co.—2,500
Johnston/Lemon & Co.
3.000
T. H. Jones & Co._— —
2.000
""Kalman & Co., Inc
—
2,000
Janney

iPQ»')r,'jf
•. /
*
125;C,Gt.y

5OOV;00

100,000
200,000

1OO.OC0
125,000
175,000 (
225,000
100,000

rities Corp.
Stroud & Co; -Inc._Swiss American Qorp...
Spencer Tr?sk & Co,___

COMMON SHARES

and the number

Kebbon, McCormick & Co.
Kidder, Peabody & Co._—
Laird, Bissell & Meeds—

Laird/-and
w. C. Langley & Co.—

Lazard Freres & Co

Higginson Corp..
Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades &
Co. ___^

Lee

Irving Lundborg & Co.—

Mason-Hagan, Inc. _______
A. E. Masten & Co._,
McDonald & Co.

'2,000"" :Merrill Lynch. Pierce,
20,000
ner & Beane_—

& "Co;_---~

&

Brown

Co

&

Blair

William.

.

4,000
2,000

Co,

Blunti Ellis
J.

3,50o

Harden—

Eichler

Bateman,

Bear,
A.

& Co., Inc.

&

Equitable

total market value

The

& Co. Inc.—_

175,000

700,000
300,OOG
175,"90
300,0'.H)
Tucker, Anthony & Co.
225,000
Union Securities Corp.__ 1.100,000
G. H. Walker & Co._—
300,0t»0
v White, Weld & Co._
600,000
Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs - 225,00p
Dean Witter & Co.__ij
600,0 /0.
Harold E. Wood & Co._
100,900
-Yarnall & Co-.—.
Z_ 125,000

40,480
40,480
7,000

Barney

Allyn

C.

Dominick

charges—

quickly

no changes

said that
market as
The company produces 6,000

127

175, Hii?

Schwabacher & Co

the 627,960 common shares
purchased by each are as follows:

& Co.___
& Co,

Loeb

Kuhn,
A.

be

to

shares

of

Butcher
-1947
$

—500jC'Cf{?

Hutton &
Inc. ______

Scott & Stringfellow___
Chas. W. Scranton & "

for

underwriters

Alex.

1948—11 Mos,.-

700,000

________

The

.!

Pennsylvania—Earnings—

Pomeroy,

UNDERWRITERS FOR

to be,

his agent who appears

or

Jan. 19 securities of the corporation, having
of approximately $70,600,000.
The offerings consisted of a new issue of $50,000,000
consolidated mortgage 30-year sinking fund 3% bonds
series K, due Jan. 1, 1979 and 627,960 shares of common
stock (no par). The bonds were priced at lOO^^o. The
common stock, which was offered after the close of the
market Jan. 18,
and priced at $32.50 per share, was

a

Wellco Shoe
Atlas Corp.,
on Jan. 19.

purchase was termed "purely an investment," with
or
management contemplated.
Mr. Odium
Wellco
shoes would supply a need in
the United States
The

in

ViCo.

/

the

169, p. 106.

public

Corp.—Purchases Shoe Stock—

corporation

Waynesviile,

Corp.,

operating

after

of two

Western Furniture Firm—

President, 011 Jan. 17 announced that this
purchased the Roll Forming Co. of Fullerton, Calif.,
furniture.—V. 168, p. 2534.

R.

has

700,000
100,000

Thalmann &

Ladenburg,

Loeb & Co. and

to

ATF, Inc.—Acquires
Thomas

of

Bethlehem Steel Corp.

Exchange on Jan. 19 authorized for listing and
dealings at a later date 998,760 shares of $1 par
common
stock.
Of these shares, 996,160 are issued and outstanding
and 32,600 are issuable for exchange purposes.—V. 168, ,p. 2534.
'

ration

person

13,297,293

rev._

Operating revenues

Net

York Curb

admission

oper.

Operating expenses

—V.

Listed—

225,000

Courts

i'-'J

297,-266

$0.71

Assignable subscription

about Jan. 25, .1949, and

1948—Month—1947

Operating taxes —!

share—
2682.

New

The

any

373,777

Aspinook Corp.—New Stock
for

from

' 1

$7,132,566

com.

p.

funds.

Exchange.—V. 168, p. 2678,

Uncollectible

shares outstdg.

167,

accepted

Bell Telephone Co.

•

729,634

per

be

[ Operating revenue's
—40 Weeks—

$3,283,750 $11,938,965

taxes

Earns,

Canadian

in

Period End. Nov. 30—

profit after charges

Common

share

&

—_

Kidder,

believe is, a resident of the United States
of
America or any territory or possession thereof.
Said notice also
states that residents of the United States of America may sell
their
rights in Canada providing they do so in conformity with the Canadian
Foreign Exchange Control Regulations respecting sales of securities by
nonresidents of Canada.';7r.
■'.••7 /'-■
In view of the foregoing, the above referred to subscription rights
which will be issued by the company will not be dealt in on the New

$2,384,132

$4,414,903

Net' sales
Net

per

Inc._/__

Co.,

175,000
150,000
100,000
100,000
0

Peabody & Co._
Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co.__

capital stock, par value $25, of

Brush

Inc.—Earnings—

Oct. 9, '48

$33

York Curb

"

—16 Weeks—

Period Ended—

!

;

$2,992,741
608,609

-

&

Co.

the company has reason to

or

$4,083,481
1,090,-740

Balance

-V.

$4,831,466 3 $4,068,745
28,293
"14,736

110,193

applic. to pfd. stocks for the

Divids,

.

$2,911,135

—Z—Z/

income

Gross

Net

332,635

345,000

$414,160

Operating income i—
Other

1948—12 Mos.—1947

$18,350,133
12,286,501
1,649,887

27,520

(net)

at

—_

Co

&

Jones

Kebbon,.* McCormick'

Canada—Rights—

expire at the close of business on Feb. 21, 1949.
Accordingly, the Committee on Securities of the New York Curb
Exchange ruled
that the capital stock be quoted "ex" said rights,
Jan.
13," 1949; that all certificates for said stock which are delivered
after Jan. 12, 1949 in settlement of transactions made prior to Jan. 13,
1949 must be
accompanied by due bills for the subscription rights;
and that such due bills must 'be redeemed on Jan. 31, 1949.
*
The notice issued by te company regarding the subscription offering
states that because the shares offered for subscription are not regis¬
tered" under the United States Securities Act of 1933 no subscription

* ./A;

plant

of

H.

right to subscribe will

subsequently.

$1,668,230 $23,827,854
1,171,129
16,131,209
154,796„ ' 2,532,544

Lemon & Co._

T.

rights will be mailed to stockholders on ar

paying agent

ACCOUNT

1948—Month—Z1947

$2,189,175
1,521,118

taxes

fof

Rent

deducs._

held

the

Co

Co

Johnston,

record at the close of
business on Jan. 14, 1949 in Montreal, Canada will be offered the right
to subscribe to one additional share of said stock for each five shares
Holders of

Payment— 7
Sd. La Salle Street, Chicago, 111.,

Inci,

Illinois

Janneji &

1251.

Co. of

Schoellkopf,

125,000
100.000

450.000
225,000

& Co—

Hutton

E.

The

$10,296,934 $11,208,534

Bell Telephone

Light Co.—Interest

123
has been designated by the utility company to act as
in Chicago to pay interest; coupons due: Feb. .1, 1949, and
Stuart

Halsey,

10.139,126

_Z/„_—Z„.

W.

Kalman

V——$4,357,948 ; $2,094,332
Common shares outstanding——
813,319
638,013
Earnings per common share-——;-—————''''
"$5.36 * \ / "$3.09
"Disregarding preferred dividends due to conversidn • of majority-' of
preferred shares into common stock.
,f Revised.—V. 168, p. .146. 7" ■
Arkansas Power &

$21,347,110

capital

"Consolidated.—V. 168, p,

profit

Net

1947

•

Salomon Bros. & Hutz-

* Co.
500,000 •.'"Shields & Co._<—":1£.—__
I. M. Simon & Co
Inc.
2,000,000
Singer, Deane & ScribHarris, Hall & Co. (Inc.)
225,000
ner
Hayden, Miller & Co.__
275 000
Sm'th, Moore & Co.___
Hayden, Stone & Co.__<
300,000
Will am R. Staats Co._
Hemphill, Noyes & Co... 1,100,000
Starkweather & Co
Henry Herrman & Co.__
100,000
Stein Bros. & Boyce—•
J. J. B. Hill'avd & Son
100,000
Stern Brothers & Co.__
Hornblower & Weeks—/
700,000
Stone & Webster Sccu-

''435,989

$18,962,600

100,000

H. Rollins & Sons
Inc. __—450,000
Rotan. Mosle and Moreland __x——
100,GOO
L. F. Rothschild & ' Co'$\:175,0M%

i

-

225,090

& Co._______
Ripley & Co.,

Harriman

8,665,656

x-

&

225,000

—

______

ler

Co.

WORKING CAPITAL SEPT. 30

assets

C'urreht 'liabilities

•

2,810,480

1,160,710

—___1—.

taxes

-

Current

v ?:

$22,340,809 $15,566,033

.;_—/

charges—;

after

Income

-v

;..

Marache

300,Out!

175,000
100.000

E.

100,000
Sachs & Co.- 1,000,000
Parsons & Co.
225,000

Grubbs, Scott & Co., Inc. '

1

.

Co.

.

Hallgarten

Nil

Riter & Co._

200,000

The Robinson-Humphrey

MacGregor,

Graham,
Granbery,

—

435,989

"1948

'

&

$381,163

!___.

share

per

"Consolidated.

.

'//___

$412,531

loss

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT OF

income

175.000

125,000
700,000

945,0.00

______

689,779

plant___-_-7---

]■ Capital shares outstanding

Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp.— -Earnings—
';
7 ' '
1948
9 Months Ended Sept. 30—
Gross

100,000"
Corp.

Inc.—__
Glore, Forgan & Co.____

Nolan

$10,907,943 $10,645,705
1,102,310
1,326,163

__z__

Corp.-

Michigan

of

Folger,

1947

—

:

Burlington

sale of

on

(•Net

2534.

168, p.

tax

Income

V

Co

&

Corp.
First

Glover

"1948

147,474,206 133,521,037

614,705

Steel has substanits plate finishing

Reynolds & Co

100,000
175,000
100,000
2,000,000

Cleveland

First

Goldman,

' ■' //'

Sept. 30—

„—_i—__

t

Loss After

-.

207,394,325 183,019,794

2,656,826

,

300,000

Boston

The First

Corp.—Earnings—

Bell Aircraft
O Months Ended

T.'

j

18,394,706" 17,314,095
14,308,519 12,328,340
2,188,314
2,328,929

Steele

Fauset,
The

!___

&

'

Chapman & Co.

~

1948—11 Mos.—1947

charges—Dr832,666

after

v.

revenues__

expenses——

operating

Net

rev.

oper.

Plant—

100,9/0

wood

Co.—

100,000
100,000
125,000

Co.

&

Co

&

150,900

Phelps, Fenn & Co.—_
Piper, Jaffray & Hop-

275,000

Clark

Farwell,

500 900

& Curtis

*

700,000

'

Securities

Inc,

.

revenues—,—

Uncollectible

»•

a

3O0.OOW

Prescott, Hawley, Shepard & Co., Inc
R. W. Pressprich & Co.
Putnam & Co
Reinholdt & Gardner

Deetjen

Corp.
Estabrook

subsidiary,' has
enlargements
facilities,
Barium Steel management.

statement issued by the
As a result of these improvements Central Iron &
tiallyincreased its -ingot capacity and doubled
capacity.—V. 168, p. 1898,
to

according

*

'

Dillon & Co._
Elk'.ns, Morris & Co.i__
E1 worthy & Co

Midvale Co.—V. 168,

Corp.—Subsidiary Improves

/'

...

1948—Month—1947
t|>
$■' , ' "i '• ' /.; $-■•/ /'
208,158,791183,601,457
.18,475,502 .17,393,891 7
j 764,466
581,663
\..f
80,736
79,796

y:

Equitable

Co._

Eastman,

The Central Iron & Steel Co. oi Haxrisburg, Pa.,
spent -approximately $2,000,000 during the past year in
and .improvements
to its steel making and plate rolling

/

ACCOUNT

INCOME

COMPARATIVE

i,

•

Emanuel,

$0.60

•__

dividends received from

in

&

&

Drexel

Fahey,

Barium Steel

for. ex¬
change, all interest coupons "should be'detached and presented for pay¬
ment through the usual banking channels or to the A. T. '& T.' Com¬
pany direct, the announcement - said. /... 1/
'/
sending

1,875.553

$0.98

2,375,553

share..

common

$575,138

Dominick

1358.

p.

,

presented

trustee at 20

the

Before

per

$1,238,918

'

"Includes

300,000
500,000

$2,443,797

!

outstanding..

shares

Earnings

2,000,000

Dominick—

1,560,000

—

—_

"

".

profit

taxes—_

income

Dillon, Read & Co. Inc.-

$2,040,397
6,479
795,000

$4,068,426
64,628

______

other deductions

and

Interest

15-year, -2?k%

while those delivered by" hand should be
Exchange Place, New York, N. Y.
the temporary debentures to the trustee

Y.,

N.

York-15,

-

1948 ..
1947 •
$89,678,732 $67,966,752
3,301,015 1,192-,061
. 767,411.
848,336

income

Total

and all subsequent coupons" attached..
.sent by registered mail, .addressed'to
City Bank "of New York, trustee, 55 Wall Street, New

National

the

'.,'//

—

income

''Other

15, 1949 coupon
mailed should be

June

.

...

,

.

Z_li_iZ_-.-__"I"'3__'—■

profit

Common

the

..

Works—Earnings—
Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries)

that telephone equip¬

Ready Feb. 1—
convertible debentures, due Dec.
15, 1961, may exchange them for permanent debentures on and after
Feb. 1, the company announces. The permanent coupon debentures will
Debentures

'

.

.

Ended Sept. 30—

___.

Operating

Permanent Debentures

have

.

.

.

.(Including

\

'

♦/

that it be bought at
the lowest possible
prices. The Western • Electric Relationship makes
these
objectives possible and is a major contributing factor as to
why Bell System service is the best in
the world and the dost to
the users of over 31,000,000 Bell System telephones the lowest possible,"

of temporary

.

&

700,000
225,COO
225,000

Inc.

Co.

,

Baldwin Locomotives

continue

Holders

_

months

six

first

Marks

M.

Mason-Hagan, Inc.
• 125 Oil
Blair &
Co.,' Inc
A. E. Masten & Co
175,000
William Blair & Co._
'McDonald & Co._______
300,000
Blunt Ellis & Simmons175.000
Merrill Lynch, Pierce,
Blyth & Co., Inc.—
1,400,G0JFenner & Beane_
700.000
Alex. Brown & Son;r___
300,000
Merrill, Turben & Co.A; 200,000
Butcher & Sherrerd____
100,000
The Milwaukee Co.;
175. GO J"
H.
M.
Byllesby & Co.
Moore, Leonard & Lynch
200.000
(Inc.)
175,000 7. Morgan Stanley & Co.— 2,000,000
Central
Republic Co. '
""
'
F. S. Moseley & Co
500 000
:<
(Inc.)
450,000 . : Mullaney, Wells & Co._,
100,000
Clark, Dodge & Co.—
300,000
Maynard H. Murch &
E. W. Clark & Co.—___
175,000
Co.
225.000
Coffin & Burr," Inc.—225,000
W. H. Newbold's Son &
Juiien Collins & Co.;
175,000
Co.
125.000
Courts
& Co
100,000
Newhard, Cook & Co.__
225 000
Curtiss, House & Co
100,000
The Ohio Company—.
150,00Q
J. M. Dalh & Co
100,000
Pacific Northwest Co.__
175,0()fJ
Dick & Merle-Smith^_i_
200,000
Paine, Webber, Jackson
&

Becker

G.

A.

from 1936 until cessa¬
Philippines. The prop¬
the war and mining was resumed in
that year resulted in a profit and in the
profit of 1;189,433 Philippine Pesosx was

Operations for
of 1948 a

1947.

March,

Laurence
Co.

& Co

Watts

Baker, Weeks & Harden

profitably operated
invasion of the

mine was

the

150,000
150,000

225,000

Inc.

Baker,

Laird, Bissell & Meeds__
225 000
W. C.'Langley & co
500/>00
Lazard Freres & Co
1,000/tCHj
Lee Higginson Corp
70o'.i>J()
John C, Legg & Co
lOG/lOi)
Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades
& Co.
300,UOO

100,000

Co

Whipple & Co.__
W. Baird & Co.,

Robert

mining in 1941 on the
were
rehabilitated after

of

tion

the

350,000

&

and

Bacon,

of Atok Gold

result of the merger

the

is

BONDS

the

for

Co
$3,500,000
& Co.__ 3,500,000
Co. Inc.600,000

&

Barney
Allyn

C.

Atwill

Co.,

Exchange has

Mining
Co., Inc. and Big Wedge Mining Co. in December, 1947.
Prior to the,
merger Big
Wedge was the owner of the properties and At.ok the
operator.
The mine is located in the Baguio District of Mountain
corporation

This

part of

course, in the interest of everyone
to be the best obtainable and

of

is,

"If

.

ment

Jan.

on

amount to

Loeb

Kuhn,

Inc.—Listed—
approved an application to
capital stock of this corporation, it was an¬
stock is presently listed on the Manila Stock

shares of
13. The

35,494,191

nounced

A. T. & T. stated:
the Bell System for- over
65
years,
having manufactured the System's telephone equipment
since
1381.
Over these years, it has been the telephone users who
have benefited most from this relationship.
Moreover this relation- .
ship has-been of extreme importance to the country's national defense
in- World War I and especially in World
War II.
"I
am
sure
that
when all the facts are known, the existing
arrangement will be found to be in the public interest.
Telephone
calls; go
through faster, people hear each other better and service
is more dependable because of the quality of Western Electric equip¬
ment which is in general use throughout.the Bell System.
Looking at
the record it is .obvious that it would be the public and the telephone
users
who would suffer most if there were to be any change.

Co., Leroy A. Wilson, President of
"Western
Electric has been a

$1.69

Smith,

Francisco Stock

San

FOR

$50,000,000 bonds and
be purchased by each are as follows:
underwriters

the

of

names

principal

:

Exchange.

news report that the Justice Department
the A. T. & T. and the Western Electric

the

on

divorce

to

suit

filed

has

1794.

Atok-Big Wedge Mining

.

defendant

two

■

share

per

168, p.

"

——

A.

A further request is that
required to buy telephone

and

———

——

outstandings

shares

Earnings

The

A. T. & T. and its operating subsidiaries
equipment only under competitive bidding
companies license their patents to all
applicants "on a non-discriminatory and reasonable royalty basis/'
A court order is sought to compel the companies to supply applicants
with technical assistance on the patents' use.
•
,

be

profit

Net

the absence of effective competition has
for telephone equipment, the complaint
T. and Western Electric be separated, but

that

Alleging

higher

The

Capital

and its subsidiaries consolidated.

UNDERWRITERS

taxes

income

Washington
'

of

cost

properties of the corporation

to

258,121

_

charges

after

Profit

stock

common

estimated

$3,663,512
sales

Net

proceeds of the sale of the scries >K bonds and
will be used to provide, pro tanto, funds for M>o
completing or making additions and improvements

net

PURPOSE—The
the

1943

ENDED SEPT. 30.

NINE MONTHS

EARNINGS FOR THE

Western
dis¬

a

with

bonds

Corp.—Earnings—

Atlas Tack

civil anti-trust suit, charges A. T. & T. and
the Sherman Act in the manufacture,
tribution and sale of telephones, telephone apparatus, equipment ma¬
terials
and
supplies.
Attorney-General Clark said in
that
the suit was
filed after consultation with the Federal Com¬
munications Commission.
,
action,

The

Electric

thereafter,

1

tion

divorce

to

seeking

suit

A

was

Jan,

expected

Defends Linkup—

Corp.,

Sinking fund

President, states that negotiations have been completed
with an insurance company for a $1,000,000 15-year loan, contingent
upon raising of additional equity capital.
Further details are
to be announced at an early date.—V.
166, p. 1578.
J, Miedel,

R.

K bonds

series

The

Diesel Engine Co.—Loan—

Atlas Imperial

Anti-Trust
Suit Filed Against Company — Government Asks That
Company Be Divorced from Western Electric- -Company
Telegraph Co.

&

Telephone

American

____

Fen-

3./03

.

10/)%
3, 4-0
,2,000

15,000

7,009

8.O00
2,000
2,509
2,i,i0(V

4,y<)>j

15,000

Merrill, Turben & Co._.r. 2,000
The Milwaukee Co.——_ 2;30(>,
Moore, Leonard & Lynch— 3.500
P. S. Moseley & Co
7,000
Maynard H. Murch & Co._ 2,000
W. H. Newbold's Son & Co. 2,000
Newhard, Cook & Co.—3.500
The Ohio Company—2,500
Paine,- Webber, Jackson &
Curtis
___—:—Z— 10 006
Piper, Jaffray & Hodwood- 2,000
Prescott, Hawley, Shepard
& Co., Inc.-——______ 2.000
R- W. Pressprich & Co
5,900
Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc. 2 000
Reinholdt & Gardner— 2.000
Reynolds & Co
_____ j 6.000

Riter & Co
_„t 3 500
E. H. Rollins & Sons Inc.- 7,000

Rotan, Mosle and Moreland —
—— 1 '2 000
L. F. Rothschild & Co.— 4 000
Schwabacher & Co.— 3 500
Shearson. Hammill & Co.— 3 500
Shields & Company—
6 000
Singer, Deane & Scribner_ 3,500
William R. Staats Co
3.000
Stein Bros. & Boyce— 3,000
Stone & Webster Securities
Corp. —
_________ 10. )00
Stroud & Co. Inc.—
3.ouQ
Spencer Trask & Co.—— 3 oGO
Tucker, Anthony & Co.— 3.500
"Union Securities Corp.— 17,o00
O. H, Walker & Co
5.0M

White, Weld & Co.
10,000
Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs- 3.oC0
Dean Witter & Co.—15 ; , 0
Yarnall & Co.—
2.J-0

Volume

169

Number 4771

CAPITALIZATION
Consolidated

GIVING

EFFECT

TO

mortgage bonds—

COMMERCIAL

THE

/addition,-an

FINANCING

PRESENT

$74,900,000

__—

(375)

10,

making

1948,

year

::

.

;

;

••

.

48,000,000

Eethlehem

Steel

7%

1,

Co.,

6%

Co.,

,'V,'..:
^

due

owning

business

stocks

and

"

.

Brown Shoe

Years End. Oct. 31—
\ Net

933,887 shs.

.-Other

obligations

of

consists

subsidiaries.

1943206—
spikes,

Inc.,

100.951;

July 1

and

limestone,

(6)

the

craft;

chiefly

(5)

for the
of

transporting

their

manufactured

equipment

..

facilities

main

by

pr.marily

rented

which
to

subsidiaries-,

f in

manufactured

not

are

housing

the

Net

first

addition

by

the

for

1941

the

of

during

nine

businesses

tne

months

o.ie

of

or

corporation
to

1938

years

of

the

1948,

is

"

$2,513,889
112,800

$791,270

988,030

536,520

492,000

$4.97

$4.86

-

989,475

share—

per-conu

seriing,

ASSETS—Cash,

$4.67

-

-•

-

$3.21

•

tlncluding

administrative and general- expenses,
in 1945 $2,420,000 excess profits tax.
BALANCE

SHEET, OCT. 31,

of

investments

$14,730,380;
and

building

automobiles

and

lower

assets,

(after

$2,366,899),.

(after

.(at- the

other

improvements
of.

amortization

Federal

i

tributions;

and

and

of

market),

cost or

$289,825;. land, bu,ridings
for
depreciation
and

$1,951,904;

machinery;

shown

and

and
$1,078,£71;

$4,905,654;

Federal

estimated

and

State

taxes

income

on

steam

stock

(par

value' $15

share).

a

surplus, '$10,351',238;

capital

$7,433,250;

fratfi.1,

$30,763,640.—W!

surplus, $78,037;
168, :P, J47. ' )

during

9 Months Ended

B

$271,192,575

414,141,087

Profit- after

7,663,010

602,202,613

Income

Net

Sept. 30—

.

1948

•

1947

v

234,458

Earnings

per

—V.

7,284,952

_:

mos.)__

A—Rolled

steel

and

—

tonnages

value

of

$357,392

by

net

$1,231,340,263

are

shown
+At

tons.

for

the

in

products

whole

the

-the. preceding
and

of

net

are

not

tons

net

"

Net

Other

p. 1143.

____—

shares

tEarnings
,

per

outstanding-

Sales for the

.-arrears

November,

1847.

The

$3,257,931

5,4111

*

573,300

708,700

$2,719,940

$2.216,-830

$2,110,"423

244.041

242,582

241,31:1

,

of

electric

plant

$2,475,893

$2,054,247

■

5,577

24,844

(net)

t__

$2,484,428

$2,059,824

565,855

—

$0.62

income
OPERATING

REVENUES

FOR

7-■■■'
Gross .oper-ating
—V.

168,

2679.

p.

THE

::

■

»■

" r" ■:

-'

$444,124, as compared
profit for the month of

net

$10,396

the

for

company

,

will

conveut-TOO

steam

locomotives -.used

in

Corp.—Earnings—

£4 Weeks Ended—..

southern

">

>

"

7

Oct. 16, "48 -Oct. j.IT, '47

/ $271,559

$346,499

outstanding^—_____l__
.Earnings per common share—I.
1358.

207,460

•'

wijl :be

started

207,400

$1.54

immediately ion the 862 -miles <qf railway :iu trie Kootenay .and
Valley divisions
in
southern - British
Columbia
and
along

KetLe

-$1.1;3

..the

-i

Calgary-Edmonton run.^-V. 169,

3. '

p.

.Braitf ff JUrxvays, Ine.^Eamings^-'Quarter Ended Sept. ,30—

5

t

The

194g
$4,153,718

Profit

after

Income

Net

charges^'

income

Earnings

'

■'72,744

£tock,'mo

96;883

•

,

$155,955

.

outstanding—T_W—

"$721744

1,000.000 f

share

~

Nil

There

.Brazilian Traction, Light ;& Power Co.,
Ltd.—Earnings
Subsidiaries,-Operating Public Utility Services in Brazil,) '
1948

operation—_____„_a_

$8,888,630

:

Net

revenue

Aggregate

(estimated)

net

V.

'168,

operating results as shown
rates of .excljange.-r-Y. ,168, ,p.-2679.

in

dollars

-

-

-- -

..

'at

taken

are
-

■(

..

Dowie,

of

Cleveland, O.,

a

Vice-President .of .Canadian

•tries,

Ltd., has been appointed Vice-President for
■Corp. ,-of America.—V. 163, p. 2222! '
*
*.—

Brillo
-

•Federal

Sept. 30—

profit

charges

of

after

1948

'

'

'

.

taxes—^
outstdg.—
com.
share"—

per

$282,417

shares

Earn,

1947 "

144,5.10

$-162,142
i

f$1.79

145.310

on

class A stock.

$203-624

145.310

*$1.71

tOn

p-1691.

T

.

•

•.

.

•

I

...

taxes

on

Jan.

19

declared

a

Quarterly

dividend

of

^0

the

Federal

the

Power

Commission.

furnishing

:

the

by

com¬

i.-'

..

properaes, principally its e-estric properties.
$395,000 is proposed to be expended

transmission

Meredosia

-to

transmission

ele.tric

to

lines

(and

and

roV>"-s

share, payable March 10 to stockholders of record Jan.
31, 1949.
Previously, the company paid 15 cents per share each quarter.
In

(and

that,

if

to

related

substation

Tower

to

substation

Robinson,

and

Anna,

facilities)

Mattoon

that

it

will

required to expend apnroxi,and approximately $6,400,000 in
1951, for
improvements
to
its
electric
properties;

1950,

.

and
for

electric

service

continue

to

increase

NOTE:

On

to

are

subject

increase

to

if

costs

of

materials

rise.
of the

names

several

f.OO.OOO

E. Pollock

900,0019

'00,00ft

~Z~
—II——ZL, I

&

■

900;00ft

•

i

•250,00^

_

""""""

•100,00ft

"

250,000

C

^

;.-;v ~

;

900,00ft«

221ZZZZZZ
_

"III

p. .203.

400,00ft

"

_

Co.,- Inc.—

900,000

.

Ceuti'al New York Power Corp.^-Bank
Loans—

:

Dp Dec. 27 the corporation borrowed. $5,000,000 under
12 banks,
dated Dec. 19. 1947, evidenced by

with

cDec.
V.

31,: 1950.

ie8,

The

proceeds

2116.

p.

an

will

be

used

for

•

•

(

-notes,

expansion

due

purposes.-vr-

,

.

Central RR. of New Jersey—^Interest

^

next,' out
at

.

1948

1947

r

457,386

:l_—__

-

-654,80o

$715,869'

shares -outstanding

$0,44

common

-'ri.

-.

..

,

1,250,000
$0.68

.

■.

third

the

1943-44

railroad,

to

the

sale

the

assets

of

Manufacturing

Eaikersbuxg, W. -Va., and Marietta, Ohio.'.-.,
The ecmpany's assets are to be offered
meal

lots.

bulk,

bankrupt,

units

and

of

VJ

'

J

Sales

Illinois

&

Public

Co,

Service

Inc.

Co.—Bonds

headed

a

group

dealers

.which, offered Jan. 20 $10,000,000. first
mortgage bonds,
Series C, 31/8% due Jan.
1, 1979 at 102%% and accrued
Interest.
;

The

.bonds

were

awarded

at

competitive

sale

Jan.

17-on

a

bid

interest

and

the

on

reserve

will

amount

to

$4,773,-

bonds.

Gardner,

has

made

reorganization

fund,

two

previous

if

trustee

necessary,

interest payments

since October,

Co.—Earnings—

to

for

make

of

1939.—V.

$2,386,650

169, p. 203.

''■-•

—Period End. Oct. 31— —3 Mos. End.
Sept. 30-

%

4 Mos.

$2,699,725

tEqual to $0.87

per

share

1948

•

f

89,963
on

1947

$2,671,342

*343,969
509,939

$3.84t,589

*433,933

147.1,147

common

shares.

JNot

.

Closes St. Joseph Factory—

-

The

company's St. Joseph, Mo., factory will discontinue
operations
W. A. Yantis, President, has announced.
All machinery and
equipment required to absorb the St.
Joseph production will be trans¬
ferred to company-owned
plants in St. Loqis, Mo., and San

/Jsn. £8,

piece¬

Offered—

of

of

due

Walter P.
the salvage

.

'Loss.

Jose, Calif.',
the combined
capacity will greatly exceed the company's peak
of manufacturing, Mr. Yantis said. The St.
Joseph building will

•where
year

Stuart

and

interest

•Net'iricctrne

»'.!;

Central

use

•

States District Court at Newark,
trustee -for the railroad -to
..pay twp
5%
mortgage bonds.
'Payment will
j :
:4
1

Month

'
in

the

-

Chase Candy

•

c

/

Co.,

4%

Authorized—

United

;each. It has been in reorganization

Co.—Bankruptcy Sale—
Casto

the

7.\
instalment

is .the

for

the

to an order
by Gail A. Butt, referee in bankruptcy, Rosen
auctionsers, Cleveland, Ohio, will on Jan. 25 and Jan. 26 offer

Co.,

:for

the

on

March

on

in

authorized

The Court directed

$1,024,098

1,-250.060

share

..-per

,0Q0

Fake

18

interest

This

j.

L.

.Jan.

payment.
The railroad

;

•

on

rbe ,raade

the

York, N. Y.
>>
:

J,,

years'

of

riondi

I .•-■•.

■'

Judge Guy
,N.

be
•

offered

for

sale.

v

The

move, according to Mr. Yantis, will reduce
operating costs with¬
restricting sales cr service since the headquarters plant in St.
Louis,
•one-of--the largest in the
industry, effectively covers the same general
out

trade

The

under
,

The

area.

*

company

also

operates

two

"

additional

olants

in

lease.
company

announced

that

earnings

in

November

of

the




fluctuations

Id

the

rates' of

exchange,

remittance

f<

r

foreign

subscription

-

wno

advertisements

must

be

made

it

New

York

funds.

,

-

agreement

2Va%

S.

account

as

present

Dana

135

to

be

Chicago

111.

approximated

and Financial Chronicle*
(Reg. U. S. Patent Office)
William B.
Dana Company,
Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 8, N. Y., REctor 2-9570.
Herbert D. Seibert, Editor and Publisher;
Seibert, President: William D.
Riggs, Business, Manager
Published twice a
week
levery Thursday
(general
news
and
advertising .i^sue) * with a • statistical vissue on Monday].
Othe»
La Salle
St., Chicago 3. 111.
(Telephone State
0613):
1
Drapers' Gardens, London.
E.
C.,
England, c/o Edwards & Smith.
Copyright
1949 by William B.
Dana
as
Company.
Reentered
second-class matter February 25,
1942, at the post office at New'York, N. Y.. under the Act of March
3.
1879.
Subscriptions in United States, y.S. Possessions,, Territories and Members of PanAmerican Union, $35.00 per
year;
in
Dominion of Canada,.-$38.00 per year.
Other Countries,
$42.00 per year.

offices:

ill

'/•
estimates

demands

by

related

Macomb, Lawrenceville

Commercial

•William

Of

steam

Grand

Quincy,
lines

/:

stated.-

167,

per

The

its

133;000-volt

.the

—„_

profit

Ilalsey,

directors

.is

of

PROGRAM—Company .estimates that, on the basis
it will expand approximately $16,280,000 in tne 1411.43, io Dec. yl, 1^4.) (approximately $14,000,000
expended in 1949), for additions, extensions and

•Ed.w. Lowber -Stokes Co.______a__

Co.—Earnings—
*

Casto Manufacturing

-

Burroughs Adding Machine Co.—Increases Dividend—

The

with

applicable to
customers.

.Thomas &

"$1.23

participating basis.—V.

he

,-Stift:lLJN1colaus

'

"$0.97
_

dividends

:

v..

the company in the 20 communities
is purchased from Panhandle Eastern

Co,, Inc.__———
JR. W.. Pressprich .& Co.-_—_
j.

•

•

"After

now

labor continue

Fursuant

1945

$270,642

145-310

1,

$48,922,276 $45,209,729
1,173,555
1,678,898

—V, 167, P. .2253,

!
&

1946

*'all

and

Com.

--

*—

income

Earnings

Brewing

5,",''

Net

Common

-Brew-

Manufacturing Co., Inc.—Earnings—

9 Mos. End.

Net

Sales

March

on

-

•

R.

redemption

.Profit, after .charges—

Brewing .Corp. of" America—New Vice-President—
-Ian

P, :2«7,

-Net. sales

$25,370,568 $23,736,319

'V
-

for

Carson Pirie Scott &

5,485.896

$2,660f743/: $2,3905X5

Jan.

NOTE—The
average

called

sinking fund, $104,000 of first mortgage 4%
due Sept,. 1- .1965, fet :1Q6%,
Payment will ibe una.de
/office of 'Lpuis.V'lle & Nashville RR.
Co., 71 -Broadway, New
A,

9 Months Ended Oct.'31—

_;

from

revenue

have- been

-

series

-$7,876,211

Operating expenses. ,estd. .depreciation,- amortiz.,
capital and other charges—6,227,887

by

gas

to new

foregoing estimates

rinew"

(.moneys, in, the
.'

1947

<

costs,
will

The company

'

".('Including

from

The

Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Ry.—Partial Redemption

%

,}4onth of NoVeihbeiw

1848.

of the company
industrial power for the

revenues

of

_

sto'k;was admitted to dealings-on the
Exchange in substitution
rfor the "old" common stock on Dec.
7, 1948/—V. 168, p. 2428.

1;000>000

$0.16

,6,

sale

common

168, p. 1358.

-Cross earnings

each

of

par value, .previously-outstanding, pursuant, to :trie splitrup
share
of - "old"
common
stock
into two shares of "new"
et-ook" which became effective on Dec.

the

fried

rates

are

Liated—

Committee

11

common

i

per

■'Loss.—V.

;

——

Capital .shares

$3,093,291

252,838

taxes

Jan.

under

Tucker, Anthony .& -Co.,

on
Securities of trie New York Curb
Exchange ,Q.ri
approved the listing of 200,000 shares of "new" common stock,
par., value $5,
in- substitution- ior 100;000-shares hf 'riqld" haminon

1947

.

'

' Capital City'Products Co.^New'Stoek

;

♦

1—

revenues

distributed

gas

Havana

—'V. 169,

Total

operating.

from

Supplies natural

proposed

'Will.

r

'-V

,

the

of

Haljgarten & Co
^—.
".•Hornblbwer ,& Weeks—
..Otis ,& xdo,^

to

•

profit ■■
Common- shares

;

31, 194C, about 91.40% of the qperderived from the sale of electricity,
and about 0.58%
from all other

gas

,

•

"Net

also supplies
in
Tayloi1-

purchasers of the bonds
,and the principal amount to be
purchased by each are as follows;
»
W-il-x'Halsey, Stuart & Co, Inc.__-____
$4,000,000
.Gregory
Son, .Inc._,

and-between

Calgary sand Edmonton (Canada) from
oil-bui'ning, 4t:.\was-.anneunued Jan. 13 by -N. R. Crump, V.ieePresident.,, ' ';
;
■ 1
v
■;,
■
Fuel oil
originating .from trie ncw.y developed. Alberta .fields! will he
•used -Mid- installation :hf. wayside facirities
for '■mi operation

*coal

customers

which ,the company provides electric servioe
agriculture, coal mining and the production

UNDERWRITERS—The

Canadian'Pacific By.—To Convert Locomotives to Oil

1

Company

to

and

•

This

in

The

1

-

~

corre¬

4

trends, the company may be required to Install
.additional generating
capacity in its Hutsonville power station and
An
connection therewith to expend
approximately $300,000 iin ,1051.

DEC.v 31

r

rate

of the

approximately

and

$7,655,053

'•.>■" 7*J"- IT-

-

shares

us

vras

of

derived

mately $12,000,000 in
additions, extensions

1948—12,Mos.—'1947

$8,-854,-167

the

series.

Oct.

saie

to

%-

$1,308,287

PERIOD ENDED

$^08,727

_

of

amount
has

par

dividend

no

'

Co.

amount,

from

685,675

$1,481,150

Dec. '48

revnues_^

it

which-

indicated

"$1,9.185.73

——

British Columbia

p.

ended

12,17%

restrictions

Tuscola.

.* $1,893;962

.378(674.

which

company

approximately 650,000.
approximately- 260

the

was

facilit.ios), from
and
69,000-volt

$1,8$9,117

8,629

——

from

natural

present

**of
J-

to

1948 was $10,349, comparing with
sponding month in 1847.—V. 168, p. 2004.

Booth Fisheries

701,497

714;, 700

indenture

generating
station near Meredosia; $3,905,000 in connection
with the installation,
to
be -completed in 1953, of an additional
60,000-kilowatt unit in
company's electric steam generating station on the
Mississippi River
near 'Grand
Towers ar-d $1,757,000 in connection with the construction

3,406,103
•
-649,192

719,741

the

by

^completing. the. company's 100,000-kilowatt

$3,874,423

4,012,687

22,300,000

the

'

of natural gas

1946

$7,584,214

cf

respect

.to

improvements

1947

4,617,491

hiocme

GROSS

i

preferred stock.

on

November,

,V. .168,

other

said

1948

revenues.;

deductions

103,031

Nil

Net

'

.

118,667

137,375

;

.Nil

month of -November .amounted

$368,473 (for

■

137,375

—_

share-^-ri*-11";''.

common

^Pront.tDisregarding dividend

with

15,000,000

30,000,000

month period d*av. 1.

1946

$2565534

135,096

—„

lease

Gross

$2,053,538

-

of

.$2.04

...

Co.—Earnings-

income

or,

income

Income
1947

3,500,000

CONSTRUCTION

.;

■

",(F. E.) Booth Co., Inc.—Earnings—
Sales

$1.86

.

$8 771,872

"Net cperr. tins iinqome

c

Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co* of -LoS -Ange.es below-.—V. 157,

1948

169,917

;

operating

Rent'for

,

Bireley's Inc.—Grants Los Angeles! Franchise—1

9 Months Ended Nov. 30—

182,8331

i___——'

Federal, taxes

and

.

10,000,1)00

10,000,000

i—

stock ..in

more

principally

Line

pany

168, p. 643.

Depreciatisn-

the

which1

9,573,197
p.'2. •
'

169,

outstandings—
common tisharers.

12 Months Ended Nov. 20—

column,

businesses

rate

year.—V.

——

Operating revenues-Operating expenses

ether

other

profit

California Oregon Power

t923,505,197

».

finished-products billed. B—Consolidated
Includes, in addition to tne net billings value of products

billings.

Common

or

About

which

Pipe

.of

1,032,337,825

t7,179,898

__

$38,000,000

Diversified industries in the territory
prouuee, among otuur tmngs,

The
'in

787,720,668

9,403,067

—

Outstanding

*

.

_t$35,000,000
presently

may :be .issued

territory

Cetrain
Net

be

^FINANCING

toad
.machinery,
air
compressors, '.pumps,
agricultural
implements,
furniture, shoes, washing machines, domestic kitchen ranges, iluorescent
lamps, bathroom fixtures, art potiery and iigat metal products.

239,127

:—_——.

•

cili

f

596,519

—

8.02%

devoted

$11,-809,138

582,790

$348,332

—_:—

taxes

1,326,563.896

—

———'

PRESENT

*

1971__

ting revenues of the company

,/y.- The

,

.

$14,483,639

charges

1,746,733,127

.

TO

issued)

months

the period
mining of coal,

,

sales

9,460 640

*

1,

;•

activities.

.

4

(Including Wnolly-O.wned Subsidiary)

shares

loss

EFFECT

$10)

service

..for

(P. H.) Butler Co.—Earnings—

below:

pay

to

or

AND

the -12

cbout

Common

Net

one

heating

For
f

U. S.'Treasury savings notes at cost), $405,988;
inventory price decline,'$3,000,000; reserves for employer's
7 liability and. compensation insurance,.-$189,474; $3.60 cumulative pre¬
ferred stock of no par value (issued 3X000 shares), $3,900,000;-common

sub¬

made

.....

>

for

1,902,819.720

See

be

(par

III.

$2,206,000

9,188,023

'measured

in

or

ville,

de¬

(after

to

company

improvements

1

in

company.

Authorized

..estimated population of

salaries,
wages,
and commission's;
taxes; local taxes; retirement .trust eonbalances of officers, directors, and employees,

;• reserves

5,535,592

—

the

by

Jan.

on

company

Illinois.
It is aLo engaged in distributing and selling gas
approximately £4,370 customers in 21 communities and rural areas
adjacent thereto'located in-12 of said countie., natural gas being
supplied in 20 of said communities.
The territory so served lias an

payroll

credit

the

to

ducting

(Net Tons)

—

used

and

payable

of

agency

southern

;
'

equipment,

subsidiaries

its

be

100.904199.

Interest

or

BUSINESS—Company L; ;a public utility engaged
principally in generating, purchasing, distributing and selling electric
energy to approximately
203,100 customers in 500 communities and
ruj'al .areas adjacent 'thereto located in 61 counties in central and

961,240.737

which-

the

GIVING

preierred

HISTORY

reserves

for

reserves

State

and

1,495,672,299

billings

to

stock

fixed, which

series

LIABILITIES—Trade Aa coo lints,

v

8,971,839

lor

will

extensions

of

3%%, due Oct.

unissued

beon

1948

depreciation of $1;833,263),
(at nominal amount), $1; total, $30,763,640.
"

lasts
;

d.s-

the

Hutzler,

1979.

office

$20,000,000

of

.

$2,911,646;

/of $300,000), t$8,383,813; inventories

were

company dated Oct. 1, 1941, subject to the restrictions thereof, in any
number of different series, as the board of directors
may determine.
The indenture does not fix the total amount of bonds of
all seriefc,
or
of bonds of series A, E or
C, or any other series, that may be
issued or outstanding thereunder,
tlncludes

'

U. S. Treasury savings notes (at cost
and accrued interest), $817,800; trade accounts receivable (less reserve

•

3,368,034

1947.1—

<

r.

coupon,

notes, due seriany to Oct. 1, 1^5J

Common

$2,555,079
$2,607,038
140,981144,000

—___

8,921,775

net

proceeds

Pld. stock, cum. (par $100)
4%
series
(150,000 shares

,

rental -,and

for

more

inclusive,

1947,

respectively,

——

(9

net

properties

authorized

dividends

1945—8,545,657

■

2%

1,000,030

CONSOLIDATED

subsidiaries; and

the

primarily

of

—

-

"

15,000

A

————

1948

&

the

3%%. due Sept! 1, 1977
Series C, 3Ve%, due Jan. 1, 1979

2,930,000

50,000

——--

0Inducing

sell certain
r-entioned

(b)
those

to

of

any

held

are

employees

Year

193d—

2,990,000

65,000

in 1946 .$755,500 and

earned

volume

consolidated

the

2,435,000

35,000

profit

.Earns,

sidiaries.

The

1,915,000

1

Common

subsidiaries

the

of

some

warehouses

operate

(a)

products

which

in

taxes—

..

'

6,773

taxes.-—

Bros.

at

•

of

(c).,-own

5,422

Preferred dividend

limestone

businesses

respective

supplies. and

.

above)

are

to

corporation

well

17,101

3Ve%.

a

"Bonds-may be issued from time to time under

between Atlantic and Pacific Coast ports of the United States; (7) the
operation of short fine railroads in the-vicinities of plants operated by
% .subsidiary; and
(8) the operation of public water supply systems in
the vicinities of certain plants and other properties operated by certain
subsidiaries.
■ *7
'
'.
,./

Incidental

225,176

23,480

income

the mining and quarrying of ore, coal
use of one or more of the. subsidiaries;

coal;

ore,

235,153

313,638

the

Series A,
Series B,

450,000

res.—

insur.

income

decline

and grain and of steel
products on the Great Lakes, of ore from foreign ports to the -United
States, of coal from the United States to foreign ports, of iron arid
steel products in coastwise traffic between ports of the United States
and of iron and steel products, lumber and ^miscellaneous merchandise

oil

352,764

naming

First mortgage bonds:

52,053,898

550)000

.

each

due Jan. 1,

of- additions,

cost

to

'CAPITALIZATION,

$56,472,116

48,595,425

Salomon

PURPOSE—The

made

,.' Prov. for inventory price

wire

harbor

other

tribution

for .depreciation—

69,647,267

bids,

of each year
in New York.

or

for -the

.

$56,458,352
13,764

$76,085,074 $55,040,248

79,545,058

car

and selling of steel freight-train and mine cars;
(3)/ the
fabricating and (or) selling and (or) erecting of steel for buildings,
bridges, tanks and miscellaneous other .structures;-<4) the building and
repairing of naval and merchant vessels, tugs, car floats, barges and

ofr.,the

$84,426,381

—-

prod, sold, etc.
contingencies-

tFederal

construction

certain

income

of

for

State

billets, slabs, skelp, pipe, tubes, sheets,

plate,- "Wire,

income

Emp oyer's

strip, black plate,
rope and other wire products,
bolts, nuts, rivets
wheels, rairoad frogs and switches, armor plate, gun
forgings, shell fprgings, axles, pressed, hammered and drop forgings,
steel, iron.-and brass castings, pig1 iron, ferro-manganese, ingot moulds,
stools and bottom plates, machinery,; coke and coal-chemicals; (2t the
tin

'

1945

$76,020,630 $54,966,265
„—22.019
1
64,444
73,983

Prov.

engaged chiefly in the businesses of: (1.) the manuiacturing and selling of iron, steel and certain other products, including:
structural shapes, rails and rail accessories,
plates, sheet piling, bars,

and

1946

$84,404,362

'•"Cost

are

rods, blooms,

1947

■

Prov.
-

sidiaries

sales

'•Total

July 1,
chiefly of
The sub¬

incorporated

was

corporation

(& Subs.)—Annual Report—

1948 J-

9,582,642 shs.

20,000,000 shs.

the

Co., Inc.

•

•

1,000,000 shs,

par)

of

.

914,000-

BUSINESS—Corporation
The

: :

7,500,000

■

($100

:

'

"

other

Dated-Jan.-1,'1949;
and

-Chicago

50,000,000

50,000,000

par.)—————

AND

and

stack

(no

Delaware.

holding

bonds,
—

preferred
stock

HISTORY
in

1, 1979
(Pal) purchase-.

1996

cum.

Common

1919

Jan.

mortgage

money

Aug.

due

K,

Six

Republic Co.
'

.

series

3

received at the sale. These were: The First Boston Corp. and Central
(jointly), 101.57: Lehman Brothers, 101.521.377; Blyth
Co.'Inc.', 101.301; Glore, Fofgan & Co., 101.1102; Harriman Ripley, 6s

,

i"

-

101.78%.

of

'*

>

Harry A. Lombard, Assistant Treasurer, has been elected Treasurer,
succeeding J. L. Stewart, who had also been Executive Vice-President.
L. A. Farqu'ahar has retired- as Assistant Treasurer..—V. 169. p. 106.

f

'

CHRONICLE

cents was distributed on Dec.
the same as paid in 1947.

extra ,of -15
the

Treasurer Elected—

New

,

FINANCIAL

'

for

cents

75

Outstanding

Authorized

sinking fund-2%%
bonds,
series I due July 15, 1970
$75,000,000
3'0-year sinking fund 2%%
bonds,
•
series J. due Nov. 15,
1976———i-, 50,000,000
30-year
sinking
fund
3#' bonds,1
25-year

&

4

by

directors

compares

with

—V.

p.

168,

declared

have

stockholders.

of

dividend

a

25

cents

on

As

35

there

Paul

St.

RR.—Debt

Pacific

&

amount

outstanding

the

reduced

1948

its

of

Schneider,

according to a report filed
Commission.
The railroad stated
it
had
$42,169,100
of
general mortgage 4 4 Wfc convertible
income
bonds
series B, due Jan. 1, 2044, outstanding Dec. 31, 1948.
On the
same
date
in
1947
it had
$45,275,100 of the issue outstanding.—
income

convertible

with

V.

169,

$3,106,000,

by

4Vis

Donald

Exchange

and

Securit'es

the

and

the

standing

the

1947,
—v.

169,

3.

profit

Common

per

370,437

Dec.

335,320

$3.27

-

profits on sales. to foreign
etc.—V. 168, p. 43.

realized

"Includes

after Federal income taxes,

335,320

•?

Gross

is

168,

:

"$965,000

622,782

Nil

$0.46

rec.

ins.

;

Profit

after

Federal

per

"*

' '

'-a*

taxes

4,307,953

outstdg.

1,841,473

sh._

com.

■'

$

$1.02

week

a

Capital

This Year

15,

1949

1949
1949__
1948

25,

—V.

169,

93,857

outstanding

:

$41,754

236,661

236,678
$0.18

1947

__

$0.61

On

of

Dec.

the directors

23

Chairman.—V

169,

amended

series

by-laws abolishing the office

the

—V.

Cities Service C«.

Gross

operating

Costs,
:

,

1948—3 Mos.—1947
1948—9 Mos.—1947
1
"v
jj} ■ A'1 ;AV:.''AAA
'/
j; J "A'-,v .AA'A

AI«

oper.

Depletion

Other

84,771,137 311,687,992 255,709,027

100,843,055

taxes.

&

and

dry holes,
Net

110,547,958 436,410,517 339,308,776

income 136,532,611

expenses,

maintenance

12,183,282

__

incomes

oper.

23,506,274
2,137,821

15,881,578

89,087,281

745,763

5,052,990

54,423,356
2,583,582

25,644,095

16,627,341

94,140,271

57,006,938

4,050,289

3,911,814
585,057

12,152,132
1,560,171

13,201,131

520,064

income

Total

income

___

Interest and amoitiz.

disc,

Divs.

and

Earnings
minority

of

expense

sub.

on

pfd.

stks.
applicable
to

Prov.

for

•Special

interests—

income

938,112

,

taxes.

477,019

7,079,540

3,126,263

27,675,145

142,257

82,664

263,340

charge

for

11,206,678
1,306,547

r

Consol.

Net

income. J * 12,913,833

net

income

"Equivalent
to

!_____

to

48,631,629

Jan.

$3.49

estimated

$2.28

reduction

premium and other costs
STATEMENT OF

and

CORPORATE

Other

Jan.

on

Int.
of

debt

Other

Prov.

disc,

-108,233

65,395

$6,203,587 $27,885,866

$17,985,382

832,759

921,915

2,534,515

2,470,180

amor.

and

Fed.

8,547

$9,704,895

c-xps.

f

exp.

deductions
for

1,596,918

1,672,735

4,859,295

6,256,994

19,000

125,000

33.000

423,000

337,000

1 48,000

966,000

334,000

____

inc.

income

tax_

168,

$6,919,218

______—

Net. inc. per sh.

—V.

stk.

com.

$3,335,937 $19,493,056

$1.87

$0.90

$8,501,208

$5.26

$2 29

2540.

p.

245,-

to

the

of

Harrison,

show

On

Dec

the

30

Inc.,

stock

Amusement

of

standing.—V.

a

168,

purchased

company

Records

wholly
p.

System, Inc.—New Subsidiary

owned

3,500

subsidiary,

Enterprises,

Inc.,

shares,

bought

which

has

and

1,500

Columbia

shares

shares

5,000

of

out¬

legal fight to upset the New York

a

order

recent

that

the

2321.

by Jan. 26

cause

why

cut

reduction

became
all customers' bills.

The

decrease

company

the order should not

rate

Stuart
tion

M. Crocker, President, announced
Jan. 14 that the corpora¬
plans to sell approximately $20,000,000 principal amount of deben¬
due 1974.
It is presently contemplated that
competitive bids for
debentures will be opened on or about March
15, 1949.
The de¬

tures

Tapscott, President of the company, said the legal action
beginning of the case.
company has no alternative but to fight the order if it is to
in a position to meet the electric requirements of New York

the

bentures
tion's

due

will

construction

1

1974

will

indenture dated

posed sale

be

used

be
as

the
of

second

April l,

finance

to

program.—V.

168,

p.

series

issued

under

the

corpora¬

The proceeds from the pro¬
part of the Columbia Gas System's
1948.

2117.

paid to the holders of the income
mortgage and; collateral trust sinking fund bonds dated Dec. 1, 1934,
interest of 2V2% for the six months ended Nov. 30, 1948.
Payments
company

vote

the
on

company

proposed
board

of

Proxies
that

no

annual
an

meeting

amendment

to
to

be
the

held

Feb.

certificate

8,
of

the

stockholders

incorporation

will

of

the

to

provide for an increase in the number of directors
It is
that
two
additional
directors
be
added
to
the
present

seven.

for

the

decision

meetmg

regarding

received

the




by

new

amount

Interest

were

this

on

Jan.

on

5%

1,

made

issue

payable up

to

earned

and

Jan.

on

at

accrues

for

bids

&

1

be

the

for

fund

sale

bonds

opened

on

stockholders
directors

has

Jan

21

yet

been

advise

made

CONSOLIDATED

of 3%

per

>

1947
$2,109,515
893,120

$2.39

share

common

Detroit-Michigan Stove Co.—$2 a Share in
John

A.

President,

Fry,

that unaudited

net

Jan.

on

1948—

said that "it can be stated
1948 will approximate $1,950,000

20

profit for the year

adjustments)

later

to

about

or

$2

share

per

Calif.,

to

to

Co.

it

of

of

semi-annual

any

Los

Angeles,

will up to
income

amount

an

Jan.

26.

The

EARNINGS

FOR

profit

interest period if

co-trustee,

stock.

capital

working

debt

.funded

adequate for any anticipated r^eds
borrowings of any kind."—V. 169, p. 4.

or

Devoe & Raynolds Co.,
Dec.

31

and

mortgage

sufficient

to

and

25

re¬
trust

collateral

the sum of
All tenders
submitted will be ac¬
exhaust

lowest

offers

FISCAL

YEARS

ENDED.

discount

on

the basis

to

two

part

Dec.

14

of

for

on

Dec.

$11.50

block

a

be

the

Divco Corp.,

employees

and

class A

5,050

shares,

1,200 B shares
exchanged and sold

shares

B

receiced

A shares

the

from

will

sale

There

be

in

the

held

in

the

of

was

company's

3 shares will
shares outstanding

186,626 B

were

exchange
the

1,200

644.

p.

Detroit, Mich.—-Officers Elected—

has been

President,

The

shares

A

These

money

168,

officers
for

share, and sold

shares purchased by the company on
officer and director who resigned.
The

an

working capital.

31.—V.

eight

A

13,300
5,050

$116,150.

and

John Nicol
as

of

the

of

to

exchange

one

share.

a

$155,700 from

added to

be

at

value

to

shares for

two B

officers

were

shares in

common

of

and

appointed Chairman of the Board; Ray A. Long
E. Muma as Vice-President in charge of

George

168,

Dobeckmun
T.

F.

Dolan,

will

closed

1580.

p.

78%

Dolan

Mr.

that

for

also

1944

p.

$12,000,000

anticipated

at

for

that

The
V

: AA

-

the

for
with

on

year

just

$10,153,000

$14,815,000, but

of

the

in

latter

Top
for

for

1948

year

1947

would

for

was

was

1948—12 Mos.—194

$1,234,824 $15,373,448

1,090,447

1,032,020

13,146,170

86,785

73,423

762,054

$162,717

$129,381

$1,465,223

taxes_____

double

168.

net

(& Subs .)—Earnings—

1948—Month—1947

expenses

be

income

$273,697.—V.

"A

$1,339,949

revenues

income

at

income

high.

amount

Eastern Utilities Associates
Operating
Operating

sales

says

compared

as

1944

net

all-time

an

$502,600.'

A7 't.A...

742.

set in

business.

war

1947

President,

and

around

peak had been
from

was

Co., Cleveland, O.—Sales & Profits Up—

founder

total

The

1947.

A
Other

income

$13,954,0
11,681,4

754,6

(net)____

bonds

retired,

and

after

all

deductions

51,926

42,353

601,481

529,912

$171,734

$2,066,704

Deducts,

$2,047,881

35,360

31,032

389,224

$179,284
$140,702
require.—Blackstone Valley Gas &

$1,677,481

$1,661,C

77,652

77,(

from gross

inc.

Net

Pfd.

income
divid.

Electric

Applicable

Co.

to

minority

interest

23,039

.

386,842

22,£

$1,560,475

in¬

Earnings

of

UTILITIES

subsidiaries

Non-subsidiary

ASSOCIATES—<

(as

above)

-

.

.

$1,576,789

income

Expenses

$1,560,475
263,350

Total

$1,823,825
taxes

and

interest

175,789
__

•

$1,517,969

$214,643

EASTERN

1947

$527,579
163,809

amortization,
$1,282,
provision for
bond interest, depreciation, amortization and Federal taxes on income.
1040.

no

30

NOV.

$583,270
"203,443

;

bond interest, $210,978; depreciation, $114,829;
and Federal taxes on income, $79,534.
tBefore

—V. 168, p.

with

Ltd.—Exchange of Stock, etc.—

transferred

company

class B

South

760

and including Jan,

profit

"Including

out-

the

on

common stock, after allowing for dividends on the preferred
The company was never in a stronge financial condition with

and is

annum,

1948

cluding

1948
$1,283,812
958,120

$1.29

Sept. 30—

outstanding-

Applicable to E. U. A

tOperating
Net

trans¬

2224.

p.

charges and taxes

after

per

168,

and July 1, last year.

the rate

$141,677 at prices not to exceed the market value thereof.
will

and

Inc.—Earnings—

(net)
Trust

Los Angeles,

Street,

ceive

annum

per

Bank

Union

sinking

Vice-President

a

1949

available.

The

appointed

been

was

166, p. 343.

Fed.

cepted.

Columbia Pictures Corp.—To Increase Directorate—
At

Office Buildings Co., Los Angeles, Calif.

—Pays 2V2% Interest—Tenders—Financial Statement—

Hill

.

has

Earnings
—V.

effective

ordered,

was

Consolidated

of like

Columbia Gas System, Inc.—Proposed Debenture Issue

•

letter of notification with the SEC
debentures, due 1979.
Underwriter,
Proceeds will augment
company's

department with headquarters in New York.
formerly Plant Manager of the Atha Works,

shares

year.

a

City," he said. "The company must not let its credit be impaired, and
this is just what the Commission's order would do."—V. 169, p. 204.

The

a

York.

New

Period End. Nov. 30—

Columbia Broadcasting

.Wilmington, Del.—Files—

11 filed

165, p. 2133.

J.—V.

N.

treasury;

only the

remain

Inc.,

Cleve

income

10,100

Ralph H.
was

or

its

recently denied the company's request for a rehear¬

order.

the

rate

it,
of

sale

together with government facilities there,
Reconstruction Finance Corporation acting
Administration up until 2 p.m. Jan. 21, an
after the
date set for receiving
sealed bids.

subordinated

5%

9 Months Ended
Net

com¬

Jan. 10. It
amounts to a 10% cut on
A
In
denying the plea for a rehearing, Milo R. Maltbie, Chairman
of the Commission,
recalled that the company had been granted an
$ll,000,000-a-year increase in its gas rates at the same time the elec¬

tric

the

for

the

Jan.

on

production.—V.

Comihission

on

bids

.;;:7?A::AAA.

.

Cuneo Press,

show-cause order, signed by Judge Isadoi'e
State Supreme Court in Albany, directing

a

York

New

to

Commission

ing

against

A

sales

the

Van

Mr.

year.

annulled.

be

"The

Net

ended

Bonds—

New York City by $21,500,000

obtained

company

Bookstein

The

3,910

_____

and
and

$6,195,040 $27,777,633 $17,919,987

divs.;

income

debs,

$9,700,985

receipts.

admin,

on

.

voted

2,956

that

6.9%.

Voiding Electric Rate Cut—

began

18

Commission's

Service

The

1948—9 Mos—1947

the

subsid.

and

sundry

Total

Gen.,

in

int.

and

(COMPANY ALONE)

dividends

invests,

on

INCOME

1948—3 Mos.—1947

and

announced

Cleve

Van

E.

ferred

(subject

inviting bids, subject to the terms and conditions,
purchase from it of $50,000,000 first and refunding mortgage

company

Public

"

Ohio,

;

of
Co.,

&

aggregate

The

applicable

"

14 the execution
Corporation acting

Finance

*

hours

48

company

deemed

securities.

,'AlVv AV"'A-

'

; standing

elec¬

19

Seeks Court Judgment

$7.39

$13.13

Federal income taxes

of

retired

on

Period End. Sept. 30—

Interest

Div.

York.

27,377,644

A*

A,^A'.

-

voting

those

of

by

4.

$250,000

A.

is

its electric rates in

;

Redemption—

share

per

stock

common

8,444,524

of

for

at

pany

which

Assets

general funds.—V.

series E, due Jan. 1, 1979.
Bids will be received by the com¬
or before 11 a.m.
(EST) on Jan. 25, at 4 Irving Place, New

bonds,

Venezuela,

of

A.,

Curtice was President,
Curtice
Ruby,- Inc.,
been, changed to Exploration Con¬

Reconstruction

company

War

Common

on

company

the

S.

12,

company

A The

1,949,026

3,857,854

the

Warren,

Hodson

2321.

p.

Bids for Purchase of $50,000,000

•

Ruby,

2632.-' 1 A

between

received

p.

On

1,965,912

such

for

Crucible Steel Co. of America—New Vice-President—

announced that System output of
tricity
(electricity generated and purchased)
for the > week
Jan.
16,
1949 amounted to 226,600,000 kwh.,
compared with
500,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of 1948, a decrease of
Local
distribution of electricity amounted to
218,900,000 kwh.,
pared with 218,800,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of last

"

legislation

petroleum

of. Hoover,

business, -has

in

voting

18

the

169,

The

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

and

geologv

and of which Mr.

name

Crown Capital Corp.,

the directors declared a quarterly dividend of 20 cents
per share on the common stock, payable Feb. l to holders of record
Jan.
19, 1949.
This compares with 18% cents per share previously
paid each quarter.—V. 165, p. 335.

29,176,393

35,635,244

9,895.243

.The

99.3%

or

Jan.

extension

deprec.,

etc

of

,

Curtice &

Hoover,

in foreign work

those

of

be

the

Jan.

of

agreement

at

5.23%•■—V. 169, p. 204.

Consolidated Dearborn Corp.—Increases Quarterly
On

in

■

dissolved.

—V.

(«fc Subs.)—Earnings—

Period End. Sept. 3C—
/A

168,

consultant

special meeting of the stockholders held Jan.

a

an

through

option of the holders, at the following agencies: State Street Trust
Co., Boston, Mass.; The Chase National Bank of the City of New York,
New York,
N. Y.; and Harris Trust and Savings Bank, Chicago, 111.

3.

p.

.-At

would

has called for redemption on Feb. 15, li>49, out of
sinking fund, $920,000 of first mortgage 3%% bonds,
A, due Feb. 16, 1961, at 102 "/2 and interest.
Payment will be
at the Old Colony Trust Co., trustee, Boston, Mass., or, at the

made

^

known

through the War Assets Administrator,
and Copperweld Steel Co.
authorizing the offering and sale of all the company's steel-making
facilities at its Warren, Ohio, plant was ratified and approved.
Of the-543,744 shares entitled to vote,--432,943 voted in favor of the

plant

3.9
6.9
11.9
13.6

company

in

drafting

and

:

*

.continues

On

Southern Corp.—Weekly Output—

Connecticut River Power Co.—Partial
The

moneys

an

204.

p.

1948, an increase of 17,049,984 or

It was recently announced
that on Dec. 3 the C. I. T. Rediscount
was incorporated in Delaware to engage in the business of pur¬
chasing and selling of installment receivables. The new corporation has
an
authorized capital of 25,000 common shares having a subscription
price, fixed by the directors, of $100 a share, all of which have been
subscribed and were issued to C. I. T. Financial Corp.

of operations.
internationally

is

tractors',< In©.-~V. 168,"p.

0.7%

weekly kilowatt hour output of electric energy of subsidiaries
this corporation adjusted
to show general business conditions of

Corp.

charge

firm

been

resolution,

territory served for the week ended Jan. 13, 1949, amounted to 342,852,580 as compared with 325,802,596 for the corresponding week in

C. I. T. Financial Corp.—Forms New Subsidiary—

McColIum

F.

Copperweld Steel Co.—Sale of Ohio Plant Approved—

The
of

include L.

Corp.

of

of

engineering

engaged

which

% Inc.

-

Petroleum

Conorada

of

Cosgrove

formulation

The

28,485

$146,405

1

_

Last Year

242,168,000

Dec.

70,239

share_____

per

,,

has

-Aa-AA'AA

241,935,000
235,144,000
216.068.000
213,216,000

251,295,000
251,264,000
241,696,000

carried on either
companies to be

purpose.

Emery

direct

the

was

Co.—Weekly Output—\A;AA:"A"''

Week Ended—

Jan.

—_

shares

'

ago.
Following are the kilowatthour output totals of
weeks and percentage comparisons with the previous year.

year

Commonwealth &

Earnings

in

Electricity output of Commonwealth Edison bompany and associated
companies, excluding sales to other electric utilities, for the week
ended Jan. 15, 1949 showed a 3.9%
increase over the corresponding
the past four

to

be
such

of

and has been associated with Hoover, Curtice
&
Ruby, Inc., and its affiliates.
That firm and Mr. Curtice indi¬
vidually have acted as technical advisers to numerous foreign govern¬
ments in Latin America and in the Middle East and have participated

$2.57

A

AA-';"-

J.

R.

Curtice

Mr.

of

$688,296

taxes

W.

in

be

1,841.473

$6.44

A

directors

James

governments.

A 5,4tl;956 '

-

for such

petroleum

$

:
: 12,547,789'

AAAl,841,473

"K'.'A-' A> ''VA-aAAA"

169, p. 107.

240.262

income

Net

"

,:

2,103,400
1,841,473

-

$2.21

;

Commonwealth Edison

$1,133,399

charges

income

is

'v- A'AA'A

acquired. 456,205,572 386,381,863 1,297,823,409 1,075,568,504
premium,
9,764,558
6,985,528
23,789,809 .21,116,858
subs.; .23,405,101
21,657,068
69,191,107
60,481,351

shares

8,
1,

1948

acquisition

actual

The

the Continental Oil Co.; J. C. Donnell II
The Ohio
Oil
Co.;
and A. Jacobsen
and
H.
McCullough of Amerada Petroleum Corp.
Arthur A. Curtice
the seventh director of the corporation and its President and will

E.

1948—3 Mbs.—19471948—9 Mos.—1947

Jan.

—

oil.

their subsequent development will be
companies direct or by subsidiary

parent

The

'

.

A

ACCOUNT

INCOME

Jan.

sales

of

production

and

the

by

and

profit after chgs.

—v.

1,

Quarter Ended Sept. 30—

conduct

the

organized

mfg.

-and. Federal

Earns,

Chicksan Co.—Earnings—
Net

to

it

for

$1.42

-

sales

Com.

flight was added Dec. 19.
The international flights serve
and Kingston, Jamaica, enroute to Venezuela.—V. 168, p. 2320.

Weekly

the parent companies from
comprehensive investigations,

be made by

may

enable

to

favorable

2321.

p.

Net

Extend

1946, and began service three days per
to Caracas, Venezuela on July 31, 1948.
A fourth

week from Houston

Havana

575,000

638,352

1, 1953.-

Gross

and

subsidiaries,

.

Nov.

time

to

including geological exploration, outside of the United States and
conduct negotiations for the acquisition of prospects considered to

$1,540,000

"$370,000

share

common

$

service between the United States and Venezuela is con¬
templated within the next 60 days - by this corporation;
Now oper¬
ating four round trips weekly between these two countries, the airline
is awaiting only approval
of the Venezuelan Government before in¬
augurating the additional service.
■
•
.
,•
The
airline
has been
operating to Havana, Cuba, via the New
gateway since

$630,000

advances

necessary

time

654,311

outstanding...,

Period End. Sept. 30—

air

Orleans

and

260,000

CONSOLIDATED

Daily Air Service Operations to Venezuela—
K Dally

oil

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

taxes

$2.37

Chicago & Southern Air Lines, 'Inc.—Plans to

10

of

joining efforts to investigate prospects for the development' of
producing properties abroad.
...
was formed with a nominal capitalization,

of

r.A

ACCOUNT

$23,000

shares

$970,136
,.

Jan.

on

each

Conorada Petroleum Corp.

$23,000

Net
-v

INCOME

Ohio Oil Co., and Amerada Petroleum Corp.
the organization of Conorada Petroleum Corp.,
these companies has a one-third interest.
The

The

company,

organizing companies are important crude oil producers in the United
States,
and the new corporation has been formed for
the purpose

Abe

Abe Montague and
independent public accountants

loss

1946

1947

share—

common

the

Cohn,

Spingold,

has borrowed $24,000,000 from a group of insur¬
ance companies and trusts at 2%%.
The notes given will
mature
in
four
equal yearly instalments
beginning

$1,270,346

$2.35

outstanding

shares

Earnings

Jack

Reese'stated.

2682.

p.

which

in

Commercial Credit Co.—Loans Placed Privately—The

Sale Company)

1948
-

——

_________

of

election

the

and

Continental Oil Co.—New Foreign Affiliate Formed—
This

company

$1,009,061

30—

3 Months Ended Sept.

"Net

the

elect

be

Cohn,

168,

and

Co.—Earnings—

Domestic Subsidiary

(Including

B.

Harry

—

Nate

Sept. 25,'48

Federal

"Profit.—V.

■

Chicago Pneumatic Tool

to

will

meeting

proxy

profit

Earnings per

of the Second mortgage 4 Vi %
1, 1999.
At the close of
$80,390,772
of
the
issue
outstanding,

had

company
p.

the

the

initial $18,800,000
type air-cooled tank

an

new

a

authorization for facilities

and

announced

due Jan.

series A.

bonds,

income

$78,675,772

1948,

31,

Dec.

on

convertible

arising

benefits

certain

for

plant and in a large government-owned factory there, Mr.
—V.

agreement,

this

received

has

Department

prospects
Net

by

public

the

of

Cohn

Mr.

into

Price, Waterhouse and Co.-

Messrs.

for

Common

$1,715,000 according to a report filed with
Securities and Exchange Commission.
The road stated it had out¬
hands

the

before

in

Blancke,

M.

CONSOLIDATED

in

4Vis

income

its

amount of

the

reduced

1948

to

enter

Reduced—

Chicago & North Western Ry.—Debt
in

available

Stralem—and

S.

Operating

company

to

Cohn

These

matters

Leo

auditors,

Provision

The

Mr.

13 Weeks Ended—

107.

p.

whereby Mr.
6-month notice

a

insurance

nominated

directors

in

company

of

life.

his

Additional

Reduced—
This

to

corporation

announced,

company,

subject

Engine Order—

order from the
engine recently
special tooling needed
to produce the order, C. J. Reese, President, announced on Dec. 16.
The
contract will be handled
in the company's Muskegon, Mich...

.A.A: A

..

party.

for

made

been

$300,000

oh

held

Milwaukee,

Continental Motors Corp.—Gets Army
This

employment

proposed

a

the

of

salary,

A','

VA;

.

on

1949

Monday, January 24,

t

Ordnance

policies which the corporation • has long
benefits, outlined in detail in the proxy
statement, will be payable to Mr. Cohn or his heirs upon the occasion
either of his death or disability.

2681.

Chicago,

has

from

present

either

by

vote

to

President

Cohn,

his

at

inducement

an

asked

are

Harry

continues

termination

of

share

per

with

contract
Cohn

A, r,A<,.

;

also

Stockholders

payable Jan. 31 to holders of record Jan. 26. This
cents
per
share previously
paid each quarter.

stock,

common

CHRONICLE

mental

Cherry-Burrell Corp.—Dividend Rate Reduced—
The

FINANCIAL

&

the board.
The proxies further state if such a decision is made
them prior to the date of the annual meeting, that a supple¬
letter containing such Information will be mailed to common

by

$97,000, reducing the loss for the first five months of the current fiscal
year to $246,000, after taking credit for estimated tax carryback.
In
the first six months of the fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 1947, there was
a net profit of $1,418,313,
equal to $2.67 per common share.—V. 167,
p151.
■
; ■1.;a; /v..",,"-•■•V-V.

the

COMMERCIAL

THE

(376)

$1,638,549

$1,648,036

Volume

(Earnings
12

THE

Number 4771

169

only)

Association

Holding

of

1947
$1,608,259

236,241

$1,871,609

Net

sales

70,588

60,267

Net

income

41

58

88,544

100,028

15,308

15,436

$1,584,117

$1,695,820

1,371,300
157,911

1,371,298
157,911

1943

Dividends

from

subsidiaries
Fall

River

Light Co".—

Electric

,

____

General

;

__

taxes

Federal

■

-

:

income

taxes

_

;

:

Interest
in comb

Common

Convertible
—V.

_

dividends

168,

paid

___—

paid_!

dividends

—1-

2683.

p.

Dow Chemical Co.—Phenol
The

company

expanding

its

plant

new

Capacity Increased—

19 announced completion of new facilities
capacity by 30 million pounds per year.
The
in production.
Jan.

on

phenol

is

now

manufacture of synthetic phenol in this
country in 1915, and today this important chemical is used in especiaily large tonnage in the production of phenolic plastics, plywood
bonding agents and other adhesives, protective coatings and in oil
refining. It is widely used in the chemical industry as an intermedi¬
ate in the manufacture of pharmaceutical's, agricultural chemicals and
many other products. —V. 169, p., 204.
The

instituted

company

into

El

Gross
Total

—42,000

$97,288

$1,331,071

$1,255,852

2,198

2,671

43,060

26,451

$104,063

$99,959
11,816

$1,374,131
174,475

$1,282,303

(net)—.

income

deducts.__

income

3,018,0831
461,461

$101,264

Utility oper. income—
income

$4,735,396

3,387,286
628,200

293,709

"137,300

.

$5,346,557

$432,998

2.99,958

Oper. rev. deducts
Federal income taxes__^;

Other

1948—12 Mos.—1947

1948—Month—1947

$468,522

"

revenues

13,148

income

Preferred
■

$90,914

dividend

Balance applic.

67,500

67,501

$1,011,283

$2.96

special charge

and

expenses

of

$8,571

representing that portion of pre¬
of bonds which is equivalent to

redemption

on

resulting reduction in Federal

taxes

.income.—V.

on

168,

2683.

p,

,E1 Paso Natural Gas Co., El Paso, Texas—Files—

term

CONSOLIDATED
Period End. Nov. 30—

Operating
Oper.

deductions

revenue

Exploration
opment

and

INCOME

ACCOUNT

1948—Month—1947

___$2,067,299

revenues

1948;

other

541,191

11,353,688

5,082,961

'

Balance

V

8,454

219

13,147

$960,200

$514,272

$9,401,027

$4,880,801

17,577

13,477

65,715

125,713

$977,776

$527,749

$9,466,742

also

time

the

to

in

1945,

for

company's

the

increase

due

undertaken

construction

renewed

were

that

fact

substantial

a

private

to

to

of

Losses

reinsurance

the

F.

$13,053,902,

totaled

incurred

during

earned

coinsurance

and

D.'s

&

premium

net

increase over

an

$15,039,825,

company's

amount

of

Net

$512,915

amounted

1948

premiums,

for

27.8%.

The

paid

000

in-

the

$978,103

of

Federal
to

1947.

share

and

in

by

various

$12.43

or

$840,000,

including

of

extra

The

to

banks

be

in

are

of

par,

&

market

D.'s

is

carried

of1 which

the

bonds

of

U.

S.

Scrip

31,

date,

of

in

if

the

Dec.

He

income
income

16,758

1,278,244

229,733

(net)

taxes

274,628

94,010

2,770,310

$587,172

Pfd.

stock

div.

at

$416,980

$5,418,188

require. 7

for

divs.
—V.

common

939,967

-

34.479

34,479

$3,836,814

413,750

321,219

It

and

168,

surplus—

carried

$382,501

$5,004,438

$3,515,595

2683.

p.

stocks

at

stock

the

less

of

For

the

this

of

week

ended

corporation

551,000

kwh.,

Jan.

25.2 %

or

13,

Corp.—Weekly Input—

CONSOLIDATED
Period End. Nov. 30—

'%■

Other

taxes

of

First Bank

directors

payable
will

be

the

$

175,060,439

147,560,010

18,271,958

83,489,306

69,963,045

3,934.720

for

3,982,876

18,773,837

14,737.492

2,940,871

13,741,738

res.

64,239

256,958

lease

89,250

86,245

8,804,625

6,850,282

19,568,159

17,986,408

357,205

345,172

38,873,236

32,517,057

of plants

_

,

-

Other

income

Gross

y

Int.

public

deductions
Pfd.

divs.

51,363

809,898

653,075

6,901,645

39,683,134

2,282.201

1,906,977

8,952,621

of

Power

&

400,386

1,601,544

to

Co.,

272,751

226,849

1,331,163

equity

Other

of

vious
in

value

share

1 as

consecutive

dividend

Bank

Stock

of

paid

cents

50

record

Feb.

15,

This
since

Dec.

portion

31,

the corporation
than dividends paid

'

of

1948,

this

amount

the

common

has

together

with -results

with

reported,

as

$24.61

per

Total

27,797,806

inc.

4,367,433

27,797,806

21,923,486

523

15

522

1,050

the

over-all

record

and

working

payable

sales

labor

capital

a

Feb.

because

costs.

164,

Period End. Dec. 31—

surplus

the

168, p.

to

there:;

for

regular

p.

the

1948

year

Months Ended Nov.

Operating profit
Miscellaneous

Total

was

domestic

before

were

expanding

absorption

need

the
the

of

of

21,924,536

391,907

800,912

U.

985,495

636,429

Depreciation

S.

&

women's

26,420,926

20,487,195

income

15,6.98.000 152,328,000 145,168,000

a

company

over

has

Earnings

all-time

taxes

&

deprec.

high.—V.

163,

1947

$1,042,287

$884,589

EARNINGS

OF

COMPANY

ONLY

1948—3 MOs.—1947

—V.

167, p.

the

hopes to
February, and

company

middle

of

;

$913,909

405,853

64,692

$585,083

$497,967
357,912
$1.39

___

,

__.

:___

outstanding

Payment

bn

share

per

>

payment

of

$7.50

per

foreign

and

of

and
W.

J.

appointment of H. P. Arbuckle
accounting and auditing for both
H. D. Taylor as Assistant General

the
of

refineries;

also

of

auditing

Nichols

three

Chief

domestic
in

the

retirement

the

of

168,

Gulf

Jesse

the

of

service.

K.

Crown-

p.

'

:,'i S.v,

-

,%\\

.

;■■■-,

J-'

,

■■■■.'

V,'j'"

■■

Gulf Public Service Co., Inc.—Successor
Chemical

Bank

trustee

successor

securing

&

'

Trusteer-r»

■

V-""'-

;V

Trust

Co., New York, N. Y., has been appointed
mortgage and deed of trust dated Oct.
1946,
first mortgage bonds due Oct.
1,
1976.—V. 168,

under

$5,942,000

1902.

p.

foreign

and

Auditor

Internal

veterans

are

announced

both

for

as

men

Assistant Secretary and personal secretary of the President,
2684. '

an

as

—v.

Appointments—

charge

'
(

Gulf States Utilities Co.—Trustee
Irving Trust

Co. has been

debentures due

Jan.

1,

1969.

COMPARTIVE

Appointed—

appointed trustee for $15,000,000 of
See offering in V. 169, p. 205.
>-*7

End. Nov. 30—

Period

INCOME

ACCOUNT

Operating

1948—Month—1947

1947—12 Mos.—1947

revenues

$1,864,666

$1,642,426

$22,449,406

$19,261,695

Operating expenses

1,272,055

1,049,353

14,997.585

12,650,702

143,717

188,803

2,243,928

2,083,191

$448,894

$414,2'0

$5,207,°93

$4,527,802

Federal

income

taxes

oper.

revenues.—

income

11.048

Interest

and

6,857

33,180

52,390

$477,846

(net

$407,404

$5,174,813

$4,475,412

Dr)

Balance

amortiz.—

53,823

63,675

741,428

*705,377

$384,024

income

$343,729

$4,425,385

$3,770,035

Preferred

dividend

requirements________

743,000

528,000

$3,682,385

$3,242,035

2,182,820

1,909,968

$1.69

$1.70

351,250

72,311

—357,912

taxes

RR.—Resumes

a

29,320

share

per

that
the

about

announced
in

corporation

Other

______

Capital .shares

addi¬

1948—12 Mos.—1947

20,960

1

the

dividend of $5 per share was
also declared,
stockholders of record Feb. 4.—V. 169, p. 109.

to

All

The

hosiery

$1.63

income

stock¬

the

of

annual

Department.

The

__

^

any

higher

$1,063,247

Canadian

have
from

produce about 12,500 tons of newsprint

declared

accounting

refineries;

increase

to

1948

income

states

machine

Western

&

Auditor

and

Auditor

Sales

2152.

income

27,798,328

Net

Period End. Nov. 30—

President,

have

company

■■■

30—

income

sell

to

19,

stock

informed

management

intention

no

•;

Jan.

on

capital

authorized

the

2431.

p.

16

General

Div.

Gamewell Co.—Earnings—

85,000

v

to

commonly

■!..!.

2542.

97,645

4,184,803

parties

;

,

announcement

an

The

has

Gulf Oil Corp.—New

pre¬

10 cents per sKAbe
holders of record Feb.'^7.

competitive

13,036,000

for

4,367,448

5,723,582

L;

time.

McKay,

directors

The

1144.

6ity—Reduces

1948—Month—1947

sales

Sales

90,456

_x__

shares.

company

Bay

as

<■

223,000

carried to consol.

earned

agreement
Collyetj

John

soon,

109,

p.

increase

to

newsprint

new

Applicable

to

common

Common

Bal.
1.

169,

is expeced that it will

The

dividend of

17

of

Also,

requirements

division, he added.—V.

6,037,038

taxes

pooling

patent

expected

of

Previously, the company paid 15 cents per share each quarter.
*
Ivens Sherr, President, stated that 1948 earnings were lower despite

21,923,486

6,036,515

———

for Fed.

be

can

19.

according to

this

168,

Net

Prov.

\

B debenture,, to be made Feb. ,16.
(This is.-the, first distribution
be made on this issue since 1945.
The usual annual payment of
$50 per class A debenture was also ordered, payable Feb. 16.
•

$25.86

was

share

13,757 stockholders.—V.

Jan| f4' declared

stock,

O.

payable Feb.

(Including subsidiaries Rockwood Sprinkler Co. and Eagle Signal Corp.)

Expenses and taxes—

per

to

$6,942,212.

capital stock,

compared

The corporation

on

the
at

year.—V.

Net

i

be

will

Broadway,
$6,873

class

at

M

In addition, the corporation had a proportionate interest
interior reserves and other assets aggregating
approximately

difectors

The

its

The

'

p.

abovei_

corporation

;

Class B Debentures—

share,

per

1949.

by

totaled

Corp.

the corporation's

of

on

year.

certain

Net

Light

__:

dividend

a

and j is 100 per share greater
since September,
1945.

First

$14,500,000.

6

income

declared

to stockholders of

intervals

corporation's

The

Corp.—
Net

field

Jan.

1,200,000

that

that It

with $2.02 per share in 1947 on the 2,831,188 shares of stock
outstanding. The corporation paid to its stockholders in 1948 dividends
of 80 cents per share
amounting to $2,264,950.

1,176,904

to

4,367,433

1481.

government-sponsored

rubber

proposal

stock

start

Life

1,601,545

6,036,515

this

of

remains for the Canadian Government, which has a
agreement, to concur in that arrangement, he said. *:

Gamble-Skogmo, Inc.—December Sales Show Decline

subs.—consol.

168, p.

discontinued.—V.

William

compared

8,468,197

400,386

— _

stock

common

field.

1,000,000

3%

equity of Elec. Pwr.
Light Corp. in inc.

Elec.

the

33,170,132

public

interests

for

stockholders,

tional

operations of the parent corporation and its other active affiliates,
Bancredit Corp. and First Service
Corp., produced combined net
operating earnings of $6,879,230. This is equivalent to $2.42 per share

other

&

applicable

minority

'>

187,228

8,991,853

(net)

to

Portion

Net

(net)

income

to

48th

1949,

T.

material

income —

Operating

y

$47,450

December,

only

a

First

on

4,478,682

1948

$48,830

Minneapolis, Minn.—Dividend

Fownes Brothers & Co., Inc., N. Y.

5,164,671

14,

1941, agreement, already have agreed on the
^arrangement for the return to free competition in this

an

be

holders

Jaffray, Chairman of the Board, and Augustus H. Kennedy,
President, reported that in 1948 combined net earnings of the 75 bank

256,958

&

approp.

1949

the

of

wartime

The

11,753,878

G4.239

retire.

Jan. .19

10,

organization

per

'V S

36,675,153

_

ended Jan.

week

in

Green

Stock Corp.,

on

March

Clive

1948- -12 Mos.—1947

S

adjusts.

&

depletion
(net)

year.

ACCOUNT

v-

of

approved

Increased—Earnings—•

utility plant

depr,

Rent

last

3,499,125

—

acquisition
Prop,

of

15,-

43,348,342

—„

taxes

Amortiz.

week

of

21,791,712

revenues

Operating expenses
Federal

subsidiaries

increase

an

corresponding

INCOME

of

input

kwh.,

1948—3 Mos.—1947

Subsidiaries—

Operating

77,211,000

the

over

the System

1949

to

amounted

the

Guaranty Trust Co. of New Yor.V.
140
denominations of one-third skies' at

Y.,

the

now

ment

K.

Herbert J. Tily.
Mr.
Mitchell is also a director of the Lumbermen's Insurance
the Philadelphia
National Insurance-,Co.,
the Provident Mutual
Insurance Co. and the Commonwealth
Title Co.—V. 167, p. 1469,

The

Power & Light

for

kwh.,

Collyer explained that the action now being taken is made
mandatory under the Rubber Act of 1948 which directs that exchange
of patent rights and
technical information under the wartime agree¬

Mitchell, President of Provident Trust Co., Phila¬
delphia,
Pa.,
has been
elected
a
director
of
Fire
Association
of
Philadelphia and The Reliance Insurance Co.
to
succeed
the late

affiliates

Electric

2684.

p.

Mr.

Bonding Co. of Baltimore, which
than its liquidating
value.—V.'168,

,

$552,693

168,

Corp.—Weekly Output—

corporation

this

of

announced

as

similar

the

American

substantially

R.

six-month

'

,

of Los Angeles below.—V.

revealed that the major rubber companies and other
agreement/completed soon after Pearl
Harbor
and

terms

Fire Association of Philadelphia—New Director—
William

its

Balance

7

shares.

2118.

The

income

Net

the

N.

broadening

com¬

in

are

all

of

410,000

/

man-made

known

in

the

the

a

Gross

Income deductions
Federal

than

more

x

one-third.—V.

the

31,

issues

and

lower,

exception

by

President,

investments,

company

all

of

'■
T.
Brothers, Inc.—To Redeem Scrip Certificates—

Termination

$1

cash

by

Government

1948,

with

of

these

2%

(B. F.) Goodrich Co.—Patent Pool Termination Nearfrom

was

was

owned

Of

the

hold

0.6%, and

205.

certificates

York,

each

.

as

$6,621,398

by

than

$12.26

dividend

assets

stocks

owned

Dec.

same

the

and

$32,516,993.

include

All

values

of

at

total

amount

Bonds

which

affiliate,

company's

books

its

on

bonds

values

F.

the

companies.

$26,635,700.

or

market
the

trust
carried

are

showed

$44,274,999,

and

pany

sheet

less

and other fiduciaries number
charitable institutions owning G-E

revenues

169,

redeemed

in

balance

total

bank

,

$646,-

with
.

of

as

banks,

an increase of 7,089,069 kwh., or
the corresponding week of last year.—V. 169, p. 205.

over

Gimbel

of

reason

enterprises
and

162,072,285

adjustments,

$240,000

which

special

a

output

p.

de¬

extraordinary and non-recurring income
1947.
After providing $120,000 for the January, 1949 reg¬
ular dividend of $1 per share, the
company added $771,531 to surplus,
increasing that item to $14,053,280 as of Dec. 31, 1948.
received

electric

—V.

with

of

reserve

reserve

compared

recorded

Brokers,

Foods Corp.—Bireley's Division Retires from
Bottling Activities—

from
a

compared

.■%'.

•1

r

to

1947,

other

share,

per

248,850

205.

Operating

1947.

over

New

1948 after providing a

taxes

amounted

aside

paid

$864,483,

was

year

the

over

individuals.

Georgia & Florida RR.—Operating Revenues—

of

'■

.

paid

set

the

net profit in
income

$1,491,531,

share in

Dividends

per

for

17, 1948,
William W.

year

36.7%

or

Dec.

1949,

Week Ended Jan. 7—

^

company's

for

amounted
per

income

1947;

approximately

p.

amounted to

4.6%,

to

1947.

to

of

as

25,

guardians

trustees,

educational

General Public Utilities

of

Earned pre¬

$5,517,707,

to

489

are

See Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co.

•j,

L947.

increase

an

premiums

income
of

1947

above

11.6%

or

compared

as

investment*

$951,641
The

total

87%

business

other

Jan.

said.

Trench

while

General

covered

salvage collections during the year were $626,402, or 4.2%.
After
providing all necessary reserves, the company's gain
underwriting before Federal taxes was $1,336,813, representing

crease

and

Localized

bond

contract

period

the

increase vof

an

Mr.

Various

payable

announced.

similar

a

large

the

during

dividends

has

stockholders,

169,

1949,

companies,

miums

$5,006,514

115,977

______

Other income.—

first

total of 240,339 stockholders

a

for

Great Northern Paper Co.—Stock Increased—
$9,976,909

542

stock

•

$20,763,170

devel-

costs

the

stockholders,

deduction

amounted

is

1948,

24,

nominees

$1,17

has

date

Secretary,
total

Of

report.

After

1948—12 Mos.—1947

$1,055,683

1,106,556

Tha

Sept.

1,200,000 shares outstanidng———

on

the

showed

and

by the

I

for

in

writings
public

p.

share.

per

!
1,400,290

x

Bach,

basis

period

at

The company on Jan. 10 filed a letter of notification with the SEC
4,700 shares of common stock to be offered to eligible employees

at $42

taxes—

—V.
A,

amount

.

income

Federal

President, in his annual report mailed Jan. 18 to
stockholders, reported gross premium writings of $24,096,842, repre-v
senting an increase of 41.4% over 1947. This, he said, was the largest
volume, of business ever handled in any year in the company's his¬
tory.
He explained that the increase was due largely to the fact that
a
large number of fidelity risks, which were written on a three-year

83.3%

for

record

$17,500,116

—

T

after

Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland—Annual Report—

1948

"Includes

the

corporation Frank J. Quigan, Inc.

—1

Frank

$2.65

Earnings per share—381,994 shares
mium

$1,078,789

$1,132,156

stock and surplus

common

The company

with

merge

10.7%.

*203,514

$1,199,656

$88,143

requirements^

to

to

proposal

a

EARNINGS FOR 10 MONTHS ENDED OCT. 31, 1948

"

reserves

Net

approved

13

Cash

Paso Electric Co.—Earnings—

Period End. Nov. 30—

Jan.

on

Earnings per share
—V. 168, p. 2541.

the

Operating

this

Trench,

' '

.

Total

Expenses

stockholders

The
and

5

(377)

General Electric Co.—Number of Stockholders Increase

263,350

$1,758,598

for

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

Fedders-Quigan Corp.—Consolidation Approved—

$1,522,357

Months Ended Nov. 30—

Dividends

Net

COMMERCIAL

1481.

shares

Earnings

per

"Includes

outstanding
share

1

common

special

and

premium

stock

charge

expenses

on

of $33,076, representing
that portion
redemption of bonds which is equivalent

resulting reduction in Federal income taxes.—V; 169, p, 205.

of
to

V

1948—12 Mos—1947

Gross income—

From

subs.—consol.

''■"Other"

$4,015,778

$1,576,914 $17,963,298 $11,546,422

523

_

15

522

1,050

Garrett Corp.—Sales
6 Months Ended Dec. 31—

"Total

$4,016,301

Expenses

and

1,576,929

90,456

97,645

223,000

85,000

taxes.

Proy. fob Fed. inc. taxes

1948

169,

p.

391,907
985,495

$3,702,845
204.

According

The company
equipment trust

i.

The

proceeds

19

new

new

facturing

year

a

.

Jan. 19
certificates.

will

diesel

River

,__

President,

reported

168,

General Box Co.

at

order

1947

$8,300,000

$7,360,000

backlog

$11,250,000,

of

against

the

manu¬

$7,500,000

Martin

has

be

used

asked

ICC

;■./;;; "/,
in

locomotives,
p.

permission

>.'■;•%

connection

700

steel

•

a

cell
■;

y

with

to

cars

Gas

in June

for

l'rom

Profit

purchase

and

'

1947

$1,486,774

$2,132,972

176,823

161,781

operations

.

;______

$1,309,950

$1,971,191

15,276

Other ! income

;ncome

$1,325,226

State

Net

a

Capital shares outstanding
per

p.

168,

share

1581.

6,121

482,019

735.941

18,000

18,000

$786,452

taxes

taxes

income

—V.

Chairman

member

and

of

of

the

director cf Rayonier, Inc.,
of Harbor Plywood

a

General- Manager

He will succeed E..W. Daniels who will
board.
1
1
>
1
'v I '
.

President

of Simpson
Legging
the board of directors.—V. 169, p.

Honolulu Rapid Transit Co.,
End. Nov. 30—

Co.,

has'

been

6.

Ltd.—Earnings— -'

1948—Month—1°47

■

r<"V-11 Mos.—1947

$4,568,116

transp.

$379,679

$393,812

$',810,267

Operating expenses.___,i

299,123

303,373

3,176,376

3J24,245
$943,871

rev.

from

rev.

from

transp.

$80,556

$90,440

$333,891

Rev.

other

than

transp,

4 501

2,915

40.234

30,617

from

oper.—

$35,057

$93,955

$""4,124

$974,487

70,662

77,255

C03.810

828,915

" 31,980

10,063

income

income

Earnings

$1,992,788

28,693

paid

Miscellaneous
Federal

as-

Kreienbaum,

Period

Net

Total

President

21,597

seven

5,

-

H.

"Gross

Life Insurance




1948

depreciation

depreciation

$6,300,000

'-"f-V

$7,929,850

freight

Months Ended Sept. 30—
f^om operations before

Provision

Deggeller, Vice-President and

elected

effective March 1, 1949.

continue
C,

p.-2542.

N.

been

Corp.,

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Profit

Works—Notes Placed Privately—The
1948, sold privately to John Hancock
Co. $1,500,000 3%% notes, dated
June 15, 1948, due May
1, 1968. Proceeds were used to
pay floating indebtedness and for capital additions, im¬
provements, etc.—V. 169, p. 204.
company

Garrett,

was

ago.—V.

:

Interest

Mutual

C.

division

backlog

Equipment Certificates—

on

sleeping cars.—V, 169,

Fall

J.

63'6,421

9

of

to

800,912

$1,394,284 $16,586,413 $10,110,131

'7—■.•.:•!

Erie KR,—To Issue

;

;

elected

income

Net
—V.

$17,963,820 $11,547,472

Harbor Plywood Corp.—New President, Etc.—

Higher—
•

Sales

$1,200,746

1,832,578

1,746,530

$0.43

$0.69

Net

rev.

Deductions
Income

Net

"Inc.

(net)

taxes

(est.)

token

13,269

$14,395

revenue

tLoss.—V.

-

1.509

—

adjust.—

168,

p.

2685.

$14,592

t$135,686

$132,304

$55

$3,593

$13,667

$42,631

THE

(378)

«r

The

entire

real

the companyjs
Millbury Division only wi'.l be sold at auction on Feb. 8 at 10 A, M.,
oil
tile
premises at Millbury, Mass., by Samuel T. Freeman & Co., ;
autioneers, 80 Federal St., Boston, Mass.
!'* '* •. ■
■/.
•The' plant wiir be sold' complete- as operated in the picking, raw...
stock dyeing, carding, spinning and weaving of woolen cloth.
; The real estate comprises some 25.9 acres of land improved with a.
group- of brick
and steel industrial buildings having approximately'
-

1'37,000

feet

square

space.—V.

floor

of

,-David

machinery and equipment of

estate,

159,

elected

been

effective

Jan.

H.

of

the

resigned as Chairman, but will continue
The resignation became effective Jan. 15,

has

board.

liff. Hooker, associated
he

be

relieved

with

International Shoe Co.—Annual

•

•Net profit

active

further

of

a

as

the pro¬
motion of R. L. Murray, Vice-President in charge of development and
research and a director of the company, to Executive Vice-President;
elevation of R. W. Hooker, Vice-President and Sales Manager, and a
director, to Vice-President in charge of sales;
appointment of J. H.
Babcock, Manager of Development and Research, as Director of De-;
velojnnent and Research in lull charge of the activities of that depart,-,
ment; and the promotion of R. E. Wilkin, Eastern Sales Manager, to
Sales

General

Manager.—V.

168,

2432.

p.

\

•

of

its

30,

Subject

each

share

1948
in

fiscal

the

$15

on

par
19

company

dealings at the opening on Jan.

62 Vac

shaie

per

been

ox

close

the

stock, "payable

business on

Jan.

15, 1949
The dividend

Feb.

to

holders

Is

equivalent to 68%c per share of the present no par common stock.
exchange will quote the present no par common stock ex-dividend

at

of

on
29.

The

the

in

regular
old

The

way

Jan,

on

stock

common

rate o* C2J/a

the

in

25,

also

had

been

amount of 68%c per share.
receiving dividends at the

cents- per share each quarter.—V. 165, p.

'

■"

'

1

'

'

Stores

Howard

Month

163,

'■

4

Lower—

12 Mos. End. Dec. 31

of

1948
1947
$30,905,134 $31,780,406

Dec., '48

$3,354,533

Slolkin,

succeed

to

continues

the

board.—V.

Ideal Novelty & Toy Co.

r

To

168,

p.

also

the

in

President

in

attributes

price level

to

cash

our

report

of

Illinois Central Ril.—Paying Agent
The

Guaranty

position

paid
in

states,

will

to

the

21

candidates

R.

B. F. Michtom, ViceNet

/ ■

defeated

were

for

-

INCOME

r

;'S0ld^AAEi/i.-.^^_'

goods

margin/..

Selling

and

tCost

Fed.

$1,329,537
1,226,732;

of

Other

taxes

43,766

of

$38,840

to

shoe
of

5,287

_•■'

inc.-

of

of

/

in

168,

$37,377

Govt,

S.

The

Ins.

has

sold

basis."

201.880

entire holdings

its

Dom'nion

Royalite

either

to

Ltd.,
p. ,2008.

shares

is

Trust

act as

sell

and

*

-.

,'

■

• •■

,

$206 416

in

BALANCE

•

'

"

from

resulting

SHEET, NOV.
:

*

excess

1947.:':"'
$ :

2 393,487

33,763,344

51,596.178

$1.05

$0.18

of

Royalite

Oil

Ltd.,
The sale

Co.,

Securities

held

by

iEmployees

525,594

notes

purchase

affiliate

Oil

Co.

(New

Twelfth-Delmar

Realty

Total

payable—banks

Accounts

Jersey),

Corp.—Agent to Sell & Buy Scrip—
Co.

for

for

for

Common

stock

3,400,000

Securities

Corp.—Plans $10,000,000

Federal

on

of

of

no

value

par

150,000
608,669

corporation, which is under the supervision of the New York
Banking Department, has announced the offering in January,
1949, of an additional $10,000,000 of 10-year, 3V8%
debentures for
•sale only to savings banks.
Total debentures now outstanding aggre¬
gate $35,000,000 viz; $5,000,000 each due Aug. 15, 1953; Oct. 15, 1954;
t May
15, 1955, and Oct. 31, 1957, and $15,000,000 due Feb. 15, 1958.

1,354,289
35,858,445

39,478,642

Investment

utilizing

corporation
500,000

and

in

in

holds

mortgages

and

commitments for

has

an

mortgage

additional

bonds

totaling

$10,000,000

$40,-

which

are

V

Lucian'C.

Sprague

being

Besides

,

has

President

been

of

elected

a

Minneapolis

director

&

St.

this

of

Louis

'

Co.,

During

Village,
N.
;

1948

the

servicing on 2,859 units, aggre¬
appraisals and 1,412 inspections on
those already under service.
agreed to act as trustee for Danker

1947.

Dividends

December.
undivided

Total

profits

of

50<t

per

resources

are

paid to stockholder banks in
exceed $41,831,000
and surplus and

share
now

were

$606,000.—V. 167, p. 746.




Industrial

Chamber

or

$1,831,600 FHA-insured housing project, for four Albany,
Y., savings banks.
Net earnings during the year amounted to $112,195, or 17%
above

14

U'.

"/■t.'VV

:

-

was

organized in 1913 and is recognized as one
of abrasive belt machinery
in the

manufacturers

SHEET,

BALANCE

FORMA

receivable

EFFECT

TO

31,

OCT.

1943

ABOVE)

$142,663
145,393

—

203,709

—

renegotiation

plants

rebate

11,000
23.078

—

—

15,263

410,563

equipment (net) —

and

$951,674

—

.

payable, current

2—

:

their

nnriual

new

directors

sinking fund

payment due

held

meeting
to

The

members.

of

Institute;

Commerce;

at

and

a

former
member

Presidentof

the

the

of

board

of

the
new

Nov.

$^51,674
1, 1948.—V. 168,

Jan.

13,

the

stockholders

elected

board which has been increased from 11
directors arc W. A. Brown, Jr., a Vice¬
D. J. Will* former President of Stuar.t

Minneapolis.
governors

Minneapolis

Club.

ment

Selective

-

Fund,

Inc.,

organized

in

1945,

is-

an

manager.

Other

directors

(Chairman)

and

of
Dr.

Investors

Arthur

C.

Selective Fund.
Strachauer.—V.

Inc.;

are

167, p,

Earl E.

2361-

,

.

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

sales

and

Nov. 25,'48

oper.

exps.

Nov. 20,'47

Nov. 21,'4"6

(est.) $38,660,000 $38,960,000 $41,460,000

7,268,335
450,000
"•"'907,131

Reserve

profit
for contingencies—

3,501,532
450,000"

3,986,419
450,000

Reserve

,

of

open-end
investment company with total assets of $1,687,041.
Investors Syn¬
dicate of Minneapolis, Minn., is its principal underwriter and invoatInvestors

110.

p.

for

Reserve

for

1,081,991
748,3p9

1,017,245
957,996

200,076

Dr206,417

£>rl84,489

$1,021,156

$1,354,761
$0.26

$3,650,967
$0.72

■'■Operating

•

the
..

169,

Loew's Inc.

Gross

Sprague is
'

1,678

a

leading

12 Weeks Ended—

Mr.

woody

over

Curtis company

corporation.

RR.

and

properties
corporation

/

Inc.—Expansion—

A.

loans.—V.

Investors Selective Fund, Inc.—New Director—

$29,029,489

mortgage

now

/v..

on

gating

prospective

February."

at

thereto),

handled mortgage

in

corporation

"^he

issues

Lerner ;3hips, Inc.,
$1,200 and $1,600 a share,
hold;
100% - of voting
power.

Inc.,

Co.,

1947 (less reserve for cash

corporation

completed

Lerner

original

the

1943,
the corporation purchased
shares each of the Asbury Park

.

these

be

,

the "last-in, first-out" basis (less income taxes ap¬ -President
of-the company;
tIncluding sundry of $155,593 in 1948 and $124,168
Oxygen
Co., acquired by Liquid a year ago;
and Patrick Coyne,
discounts and doubtful accounts). IS .cured
President, of Pacific Carbide & Alloys Co. of Portland, Ore.
by 65.200 shares in 1948 and 64,000 shares in 1947 of company's com¬
/
A
special meeting of preferred stockholders has been called for
mon
stock.
SAfter reserve for depreciation of $30,255,702 in 1948 and
Jan.
28. . 1949 to act on the proposed sa'e of $10,000,600 long-term
$29,542,235 in 1947.—V. 167, p. 1045.
debentures
to be used principally for the purpose of retiring
bank

plicable

savings

now

108,730,268

The

to

110.

Corp.—Increased Investment Holdings—

Liquid Carbonic Corp.—Three New Directors—

also President of the Railway Transfer Co. of Minneapolis;
President of the Hocking Coal Co.; trustee of the William Hood Dun-

expected

sales amounted to an in¬
and established a new high

1948

year,

104-4.

'three
to

debentures by the savings banks has the effect
bank funds in New York State for naticn-wide
FHA mortgage financing on a limited scale.
The
annual
report for the year 1948 further revealed that new
mortgage loans totaling $17,098,037
were
made by the corporation
during the year.
"As a result," said Robert E. Pratt, President, "the
of

117,824,251

'■Maintained

the

previous

51,000,000

1,354,289

/___

Total

the

102-year "history of the company.—V. 169, p.

■"Including $12,500

At

State

said

President,

Total

p.

This

;

1947

$40,259,269-

8,950,000

65,000
603,669
51,000,000

surplus

per

——

(outstanding,

surplus

$13

at

the SEC for 1,800
share through Wal-

with

filed

was

offered

be

,

390,356

'

shares)

Capital

1948,.

dry ore, recovering

portion-!—$32,854
Accounts payable
!—_——
'—
/. : 33,705
Accrued liabilities—payroll, commissions, etc
——-29,223
Provisions for Federal income taxes——————
27,070
Long-term notes payable (non-currcnt)————
48,872
*6%
10-year debentures, clue Nov. 1, 1954
'
208,000
Common stock (par value, $1 per share)
404,801
Paid-in surplus—
—2—
—
64,213
Earned surplus
:
189,421
Treasury stock—61,775 shares of common stock at cost—
Dr86,485

742,83-1

8,850.000

—

■

"

LIABILITIES—

"

inventories

to

Total

86,364

-

543,620

Income—!

replacing

.

—-

Notes

9,589,314

90.047

insurance

Earned

Issue

taxes

cost

excess

Reserves

'

-

.

1948

Rochester

Property,

5,000.000

406,377

'-Res.

New York, 140 Broadway, New York,
the holders of common stock who desire
purchase additional scrip.—V. 168, p, 2432.

-

notification

stock

over

common

he

1

570,405

10,427 607

___

.

Prepaid expenses and special depdsits—
'—
Debt discount and expense in process of amortization——

108,730,268

"___

/

1649

Co.,

S.

305,405

payable and accrued expenses——

Reserve

of

33%

Estimated

—1

subsidiary companies
Employees income tax withheld from payroll—_
Stockholders and employees balances, including

to

2326.

p.

notes

15,

Cash

LIABILITIES—
Notes

•

Inventories

18,901,159

etc..—

'

168,

t

661.550
20,395,909

(less reserve)

110,

p.

(GIVING

Co.

117,824,251

etc.

sinking fund

5%

letter of

a

PRO

2,482,764

partial payments for government bonds

scrip or

Institutional

2,400,501

__

agent for

their

in

13

Accounts

'

over¬

ASSETS—

2,674,617
•!/' /!—■

installment

under

common

was

consummated

U.

,

3,038,123

method—

SLand, buildings, machinery, equipment,

Ltd., will make a cash
stockholders of the com-

Standard

of

receivable

plan

Invest, in stocks of other cos.,

Due

an

first-out"

capital improvements.—V.

169, .p. .207.'

of

relating to inventories

"last-in,

on

(wholly-owned subsidiary)
____250,000
Advances to and investment in other subsidiary
and associated companies
(less reserve)
315,405

•

Corp.,

other

provisions

maintained

163,

December,

27,105,524
43,337.312

695,759

•

to

$53,644,841

the

The

10,434.001

151,666

customers.

5

by stockholdersreimburse the company's

smooth sanded finish is required.

■

4,505,776

————————

Jan.

•

30

1948

(plus accrued int.)

used

76,032

cf

share

per

purchase by this -corporation of the assets of Standard Portablo
Detroit, Mich., and Curtis Machine Co., Jamestown, N. Y.,
on Dec. 6, 1943, and was effected through the issu¬
ance of'79,000 shares of authorized but unissued Lincoln Park common
stock
(par $1 each), $52,609 of notes maturing over a period of four
years and $-30,000 in cash.
i/-,
The
D2tro.1t company
is engaged in the manufacture of what is
commonly, termed a /'"trouble light/' consisting of a long longth of
insulated
copper
wire,
specially designed mo.ded rubber plug and
receptacle, a metal guard for the light bu b, and other ahccstories.
This product has wide usage in garages and service stations, in all
types of industrial plants, and to a lesser degree in private homes.
This company is cna of the leaders in this field.
/
aThe Jamestown company manufactures a line of machines for indus¬
trial use, the most imioortant of which is an improved type of belt
sending machine urfed :n the production
of plywood panels, doors,
general c-binet- woik, and other metal and wood products where a

main¬

expenses,

V ' T

.

be

$2.50

The

$4.11

1947

,

of operations for the three months ended Dec. 31.

Eastwick,

250

was

,

7,623.270

hand

on

securities at cost

replacement

price.

same

Oil.

will

and

premiums, taxes and sundry, prepaid exps.

stock

Guaranty

Y.,

1948

receivable

Inventories

$213,223

201,880

$0.54

Industrial Rayon

,N.

in

1

banks

tAccounts

exchanged their shares for Imperial stock since Nov. 15, 1948,
the right to re-exchange their Imperial shares for Royalite

Imperial

•

replacing during year inventories maintained on "last-in, first-

'

Cash

.

—V.

•""

14,002,017

operating

at

redemption on Feb.

for

common

of

Cord

8.591,763

basis.
CONSOLIDATED

have

buy
the

charging

ASSETS—

1146.

same

1,263.344

86,391

(at

tAfter

will

Lincoln Park Industries,

properties, seT'hg, administrative, and warehouse
credit losses, less discount on purchases, 4'Less est. re¬

.•'•1* T: '••--

3,038
100,000

______■

factories.

offered

was

outstanding

resoectiveiy.

physical

$413,506

cost

$316,324

1,463

$115,301

transfers

/

-

amount spent for

record in the

In

13.820,197

_

regulations requiring completion of
within 18 months had cut into Its/sales.

cars

'

Proceeds

30.

Lerner Stores

10,200.000

stock-

share

of

L.

J.

sales

.'.$4.00

——

common

per

cars

credit

the

stock

cal.ed

Jan.

crease

60,000

1,716.982

'•

675

213,165 431

8,18s!404
..'-//•

attributes to govern¬
daily.
Its working'

company

sales

Net

sold—196.159:824' 189,308,357

r.

a

of

(James) Lees & Sons Co.—Sales Up 33%—

approximate market) from* company's
supply plants (tanneries, cotton mill, rubber plant, cut sole plants,

out"

stock to Dominion Securities Corp., Ltd., at $23.25 a share.
approximately 90%
of the 717,487 shares of Royalite now
outstanding and follows termination of negotiations by Imperial to
purchase the Royalite assets.
Former shareholders of Royalite,
who

at

85,000'

■

the

produced

Calendar Years—

' -.$•.:

220,011,793

y

effect-

a" Taydff

Hoffman &' Goodwin.—V. 168, p. 2326.

and

'

Nov.

summary

ston,

of

■■

The

of the

shares

'l87,239

income—.——

on

with

Langendorf United Bakeries/ Inc.—Filing With SEC—-

212 918.192

properties.————

taxes

put

day

has announced that the offering
stockholders rights which expired

through

been

On

121,918

!___

has

a

begin

304,357,684
89,869,570
91,439.492

—

,

Into

it

cars

shows that -the, company's mill treated 94,471- tons.'of

the

on

said

"

$1,512,0:5.—V.

219,804.880

physical

"Temporarily"

Lake Shore Mines Ltd.—Production—
A

cost

excess

basis

Federal

Rate

.

purchases of

company

All

1947

—

$

___

merchandise

!

due March 1, 1954,
at par and interest."
Payment will be made at the City Nat.onal Bank & Trust Co.,' trustee,
203
So.
LaSalle Street,
Chicago, 111.—V. 167, p. 2687.

3C9.674.450

__

for

funds

involves

to

will

and

completed

400

to

reduction—which

corporation

record

have

shoe

58

Ajnts, of Fed. inc. taxes recoverable under the

company

the

__

/

and

and

Imperial Oil, Ltd.—Sells Holdings of Royalite Stock—

offer

about

maintained

$2.03

2432,

Kline Brothers Co<—5% Notes Called—

additional

"This

manufactured

for

^

$2.03-" *

p.

announced

19

cut

restrictions—it

169, p. 6.

treasury for

cutting plant,

_____

charges

Investment

on

operating

1948

other

provided

* first-out"

"IncL inter-plant
own

62,198

35,073

201,880

p.

"pany

in.

/

program.

.1

shoes

Earnings

""

per-share-—

will

of

government

the

Jan.

on

14,000.

subscribed.

reduction in net
in cash,/the

by

was

customers

Net
profit
Dividends on

27,847

$110,014

—V.

have

and

reserve

$406,369

outstanding

This

earned

the

to

The

,•

any

V'

$2,161,800

28,892

reserve)-—

on

Earnings

•

sole

the

"is

states,

669,856

.

Kingsbury (Calif.) Cotton Oil Co.—Stock Subscriptions

rates are

Wage
•

.

payment

company

in

income

iProvision

.1,755^431

con¬

income

168,

part, to the
material!.

raw

amounts

from

___

to

Depreciation

U.

Net

;

__

expenses,

$102,805

(Ancl.

exps.

from operations
charges (net)

Shares

;.;S

,

shoes

in

"last-hh

1946

.

33,005

...

gen.

compensation

for

plants

replacing 'inventories

tenance

1947

1,503,732

profit

Prov;

to

new

report

income

Reduction

.

—$197,072

j,—

expenses

Admin,

Income

added
of

168,

Carp.—Production

production

credit

The

About $3,000,000

more

;

$2.22

'

instalment

'

of

sales

Other

ACCOUNT

1948

-

$1,706,854

Net

corporation

was

—V.

the report
the company's building program, bring¬

one

1,356,862/^1,357,877.

^854,854

«

v—"

men.

force

by the company.

the

year

one C

any

QUARTERS ENDED; DEC/ 31

charges and income taxes.—V.

Prior

short-

some

in

period.

from

and

from

tax paid

factory and

the

,

sales

Net

Candidates Elected

reelection.

Sales

tingent

eventually

fiscal

Less; .inter-plant transfers

etc. I

Gross

The

CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT FOR YEARS ENDED NOV. 30

Berkey,

CONSOLIDATED

of

gradually

dividends

at

$17,007,000 $13,597,165 $11,712,537
1,89.7,000

"temporary"

—V.

Three Months Ended Dac, 31—

Cost

earlier

property."

FOR

outstandwigt-^^.^L-^-

Kaiser-Frazer

3,500

it appears that company borrowing will,
short-term nature.
If prices do not rise,/,,

for

the authorized

$10,000,000

of

'

Purchase of the Central Terminal Building in. St. Louis in-1948, the
report explains, has facilitated the company's warehousing, order filling
shipping operations.

Secretary and Treasurer of the company, and
a management candidate,
also was newly elected to the board.
Current assets of the company at Sept. 30, 1948 were $1,847,250, and
current liabilities $634,065.
•

•

volume,

■

Total

which

Lawrence

*

and

meeting held on Jan. 18, Max Sherover
(President of Linguaphene Institute, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, N. Y. City)
and Jacob Kromberg, two independent candidates, were elected mem¬
bers
of
the board
of directors, to
replace Clarence P.. ChamberlhJ
(President of Metal Mouldings Corp., Detroit, Mich.) and James I.
Marsh
(an attorney-at-law of Pittsburgh, Pa.), the two management
•

the

total

factory,"

ago."

annual stockholders'

the

out

physical

amount

„

per-share

'■After

operations early in 1949, while the new sole cutting plant will be com¬
pleted later in the year.
With construction of these new plants, the
company will have completed its new Dlant program started three years

to' Board—
At

required

/

ho'.d,

come

of

shoe

more

of

■

the

seasonal,
will
improve

those

At, the close

One

Appointed—

-Two Independent

Earnings

factories, nine sole cutting plants, 27 plants manufacturing other sup¬
plies'for its shoes and four warehouses.
Of this number, three new
shoe factories, two sole
cutting plants and an upper leather tannery
were completed and placed in
operation during 1948.

Trust

Illinois Zinc Co.

of

of refunds of excess income

Co. of New York, 140 Broadway, New York;
N. Y., has been appointed paying agent for $11,900,000
equipment
.trust certificates, series "AA" and series "BB."—V. 169, p. 109.
'

v

a

RESULTS

—„

Capital- shares
..

$65,395 072
at the close

that, "current

explain

double.

conditions

be

merchandise
.

to

those

double

invested

of

excess

amount

"

*

was

high

on

goes

an

Reduced—

inventories

the' company's

and

roughly

are

present

shoe

2119.

and

will consider increasing

to

pairs

continues,

report

receivables

approximately

"If

(N. Y.)—Chicago Office—y

Mart, it was announced by
charge of sales.—V. 167, p. 47.

in

increase

continue

to its midwestern customers,

Merchandise

the

24

profit

shares

this company;
one
of
the
world's
largest manufacturers of toys and recreational
novelties, has recently completed .its new Chicago office and showroom
provide better service

"Net

'

,

sales

Net

of shoes during its
11 %•' of all the shoes, produced

than

more

March

company

cn

the

CONSOLIDATED

'/'''v7/"7V'

54.601,610

States.

of

outstanding'.

of the total
fiscal year ended

for the

•

products,

of

represented

year

report;

prices

Vice-President, has been elected President
Samuel Slotkin, founder of the company, who"
of

time

income.

on

current

Executive

Chairman

as

production

continues, have been

father,

his

company's

working' capital,

The

Ilygrade Food Products Corp.—New President—
Hugo

4.6%
'V

to

stockholders

The

borrow:ng, as indicated by the $5,000,000 of notes payable.
Peak
borrowing occurred during a period of about 60 days, because of a
dating'm the last half of 1948."
1

ing
•

.

168, p. 2686.

Joy Manufacturing Co.—To Increase Indebtedness—

-

term

2119.

p.

.

indebtedness

return to'fall

•

Corp.—December Sales 5.4%

Sales.—
—V.

3394.,•'
'

.

,

at the
end
of
the year,
as
compared with $64,037,053
of the
previous year.
The increase of $1,358,019 came from reinvestment of
current earnings.
The report shows a reserve/of $8,850,000 for Federal

declaration

wie

common

new

1949, at which time the new
to dealings in substitution.
of a dividend of

28,

admitted

be

advised

the

on

record

of

will

shares

$15 par common
The Curb
has

par

no

j

Retail

mental

of an amendment to .the.
for the purpose of re¬
commoh stock into 1 1/10
common stock, the New York Curb Exchange
that it will strike the no par common shares
this

of

present

the

of

United

Net

Wks.— —53 Wks.—
4 Weeks Ended-— *'• Ended
Ended
'■
J'an» 1','49
Jan. 3,'48
Jan. 1,'49
Jan. 3,'43sales——_ $12,"348,336 $10,824,864 $152,990,514 $130,477,489 "
V

-

profit represents 4.5%

1948

compared

as

1947.
value

"The

1949,

27,

Jan.

on

of

Jan,

new

announced
from

tiling,

incorporation

of

of

shares

the

to

classifying

products,

International's

faxes

'

certif.cate

Report—

figure

Including, the shoes it made
and the other articles it produced for use in the manufacture, of. its
shoes, was $309,674,450, as compared with $304,357,684, for. the previ-ous year, the report states.

Reclassify Stock—

(George A.) Hormel & Co.—To

■

1948, was $13,820,197,. a'
of $14,002,017 far the- previous*
company's annual report to its 11,000

the

is

Total

that

changes announced by E. R. Bartlett, President, were

Other

under

$181,820

it

Nov.

1949.

company

■

for the fiscal year ended Nov. 30,

of

value

for 36 years, requested
administrative responsibilities.

the

Lincoln1'
/. Z;/'■.///

the

of

14.1%—

A-'',:—52

V'V/

V.

•

—V.

set forth in the
stockholders.
The company's

Electrochemical Co.—Chairman Resigns—

Hooker

M.

member

1, to become Executive Vice-President
Brooklyn, N. Y.—V. 168, p. 2120.

Bank,

Savings

year,

Hooker

Jewel Tea Co., Inc.—-Current Sales Increased

Assistant Treasurer since December 1946, has
Treasurer,
succeeding John
W.
Hooper, Who resigned

Meiklejohn,

S.

decrease

2417.

p.

CHRONICLE-

FINANCIAL

&

International •Cigar Machinery Co.—New Treasurer—

Ilayward-Schustci- Woolen Mills, Inc.—Sale of Plant—

,

COMMERCIAL

Minority
Net

depreciation—.
Federal

interests'

profit

Earnings

per

after

taxes_"

1

share
taxes—

common

share

—

Crabbv /w:, /•■Including wholly and partly owned
preferred dividends.—V. 168, p. 1363.

$0.20

subsidiaries,

2,075;748

after subsidiaries:

Volume

169

Number

4771

THE

COMMERCIAL

CAPITALIZATION

Lone Star Steel Corp.—Proposes RFC Loan—
The

to
the

according to

company,

the

Reconstruction

funds

Texas,

to

to

be

include

mills.

to

It

complete

Jan.

on

for

of

plant facilities at Daingerfield,
hearth furnaces and steel finishing

open

to

produce

finished

oil

of the

.

is

facilities.—V.

new

168,

reserved

for

issuance

tOf which 98,750 shares

are

MODERN

OF

STATEMENTS

authorized

AND

LOSS

Selling

output of this
37.201.00C kwh.,

corresponding

week

last

for

company

year,

corporation

Minneapolis, Minn.,
and

women's

Jan.

on

17

Maurice

to

apparel.—V.

Net

oi

ended

Jan.

4.8%.—V.

for

169, p.

$490,787

the

sold

its

Yourig-Quinlan

Rothschild

&

int.)—

(before

profit

least

expense :

Net

—V.

169,

$91,991

————--

19,363

15,433

$107,316

102.06;

store
of

in

Co.

men's

Kentucky Utilities

has

McCarthy Chemical Co.—Places $15,000,000 Bonds Pri¬
vately—The company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mc¬
Carthy Oil & Gas Corp., has sold to the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Co. $15,000,000 of 4%
10-year first mortgage
President.
Proceeds
made

by

related
*

announced Jan.

was

The sale

from

the

the

SEC

received

the

stock¬

common

parent

facilit'es,

Count
years

the

es.

recently

from

chemical

completed

chemical

going

forward

plant
on

at

industrial

to

the

chemical

industry in

At

the

Port

Arthur

predicted

and

Coast

offer

&

made

This

18

that

holders

outstanding

Phosphate

of

shares,

West

Standard

to

accept

acquired,

:-/

$581

to block

its

Judge

sale

S.

or

against

Julius

A.

holder.",

the

the

Victor,

$8,700,000

Standard

Mathieson

share

a

stock

common

for

sale

attorney

were

shares.

The

shares

Middle

representingthis

virtually

month

ma'ority

a

that

complete.—V,

The

West

capital

stock

York

New

other

common

H gave
issue an

of

the

on

Middle

in

ex-distribution

an

West

basis,

through

capital

the

Period End. Nov. 30—

Operat'ng

1948—Month—1^47

revenues

Uncollectible

10,353,003

oper.

7 y

rev..

Ave.,

1948—11 Mos.—"• 947

8,716,400 103,074,924

39,883

44,CQ7

for

Jan:

stock

Exchange

8,672.313

102,612 817

88 030 4^0

for

8,994,908

7,C°6,32i

84,r-8?,373

71 435 794

fe°t,

645,112

699.727

9,146,661

9,217',289

company's

C73.100

946,337

8,477,783

7.377,34?

panies

420,648

683,827

"7,155,476

6.857.2S5

and

after

—V.

charges

168,

2887.

p.

Mid-Continent Airlines,
Inc.—Earnings

Month of November—

1948

efficiency...

1947

99.13

,

Capac. pass, miles flown

94.91%

at

97.45%

9,687,089

flown.

9,858.295

7,006,095

5,742 134

Passenger lead factor...
Mail, express & freight

5,766,846

55.21%

58.49%

80.35%

186

138

106

61,303

45,754

32,263

p.

6,606,075
5,307,656

59.28%

miles

pass,

tons
Mail

&

Rev.

&

exp.

ton miles

...

Operating
Net less

"Net
tax.

carried

after

1 After

19,156
$409,986

19,467

is

corporation
a

one

market.

This,

28,

$348,347

8,505

*29,014

REGTSTRAR

AND

TRANSFER

'

Exchange

Place,

PURPOSE—It
ceeds

to

to

devoted

be

-

*

be

fin"nee

to

is

Jersey

Trust

the

purposes:

(approximately),

Retirement

$175,000;

of

for

IVh

result

in

a

the

'""••I

titled

to

cumulative

cumulative

dividends

quarterly April, July, October
dividends
f,

are

paid

upon

at
and

common

convertible

the

rate

January
stock,

of

1

lit

preferred stock is

7%

of
is

per

each
the

and

Nov.

30,

AND-

BUSINESS—Company

1948.

organized

in

Modern

.

Corp.,
engaged in

company is now
operations of Modern,
ot'-frhe. business will be

so

the.process
that

of

whenever

taking

over,

In

—V.

the

feasible/

the

active

engaged in solely by the company.




and-;

conduct

the

about

;

weight

a

the

on

the

of

merger

shares

will

said—V.

was

Co.

for
the

its

share.

will

meet

to

the

the

the

no

will

a

be

the

new

opinion

combined

taxable gain

in

letter

act

listing
the

on

November

and

have

December,
ahead

run

of

of

laws

bonds

mortgage and deed of trust is'
is otherwise limited by property
of the mortgage and deed of
incorporated

was

do

of, that State

of

one

South

is

business

since

Florida

in

8,

the

four

subsidiaries

of

Electric

Power

Ss

ALMNO

or

System.

,

operating public utility

an

presently engaged in the
distribution and sale of electric
commercial, industrial, public utility and

residential,

rural,

municipal

and

distribution
within

and

its

customers

sale

oi

territory;

within

natural

in

the

its

territory;

in

gas

in

about

and

distribution

and

sale

the'

certain

of

water

service.

principal

names

amounts

to

of

be

the

several

purchased

underwriters

by

them

&

are

and

$5,800,000

Co.,_,_.

750,000

Copeland

White

& Kendall,

Inc
Inc.__-__;

Co.,

&

100,000.

:

150.000

250,000

—

Cummins,

Hattier

Harold

—V.

&

E.

the

follows:

as

—___

'

&

Inc

150,000

Sanford

Wood

&

150,000

Co.

.150,000

169, p. 207.

Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR.—Interest—Budget—
directors

The

Jan.

18 authorized an interim payment on Feb.
1,
coupon of the adjustment
mortgage bonds, R. J. Morfa,
announced.
The coupon, which bears the date of Oct.
1,
1941, represents interest at 5%, for the six months' period ended
June 30, 1941.
'
'

1949,

of

on

one

Chairman,

In

addition, the board approved a 1949 improvement budget amount¬
ing to $5,900,000, he said.
The interest payment will amount to ap¬
proximately $338,000, Mr. Morfa said. Nominal interest payment dates
are
April 1 and Oct. 1.
Radio control,
additional automatic block
signal systems ana new rail take up a large part of the improvement
for

Feb.

on

-16,

Mr.

year,

two

1979.

series

due

which

will

The

determine

bonds

the

will

interest

terms.

'

The

Co.,

than

almost

$2,200,000 will
on block

$500,000

of

Proceeds
■toward the

lor

of

,

parent

its

stock

V

cost

the

month

Montana

Oper.

the

of

the
repay

Federal

the

67,000

of

the

of

bonds

construction

Power

additional

'.'-/"

stock

program

of

are

the

presently

estimated

years

to

of

be

its

applied
and

company

bank loans obtained for such
are

shares

$1,005,000.

and

December, 1948, and the

at

$34,700,000

1949-51.—V.

169,

its

Such

purposes.

p.

for

208.

Co.—Earnings1948—Month—1947

1948—12 Mos—1947

taxes

$1,721,567

$21,942,489

$20,319,971

898,182

___

deductions

$1,971,414

759,487

10,503,699

9,128.192

302,125

revenues

rev.

at
competitive bidding,
offering price and underwriting

consideration

sale

expenditures

of

on

offered

.

companies,

cash

a

the

subsidiaries, or to
construction

be

rate,

,

also proposes to issue and sell to West Penn Electric

company

one

Operating
of

More

and

111.

Monongahela Power Co.—Registers With SEC—

1949,

months

declared.

The company on Jan. 18 filed a registration statement with the SEC
proposing the issuance and sale of $6,000,000 of first mortgage bonds;

Period End. Nov. 30—

first

Morfa

spent on new rail, Mr. Morfa said,
signal systems, during 1949.—V. 169, p.

loss

securities

new

this

be

com¬

or

current

the

1948

169,

p.

fiscal

level

prices

are

the company

year,

when sales
a

bit

reached an

The

SEC

has

request

a

/

company.
As

;

issued

order

common

stock

previously

231,928

3,811,724

reported,

stockholders

3,535,478

$771,107

$730,152

$7,627,066

$7,656,301

ment

'rate

on

of

holder

until Jan.

of

proposal

-for

each

effecting

share
a

13,321

other

4,496

68,448

68,012

$784,428

$734,648

$7,695,514

$7,724,313

81.844

96,085

1,093,747

1,431,655

$638,563

$3,601,767

$6,292,658

de¬

Net

(net)

—

income

applic.

_

to

..

pfd.

$702,584
stock

for

the

period

the

of such

proposal -involves
number

—V.

Additional

by

the

bond

financing

company.

in

168,

offering to present

an

of ""additional

the

shares

early
,

of

in

$5,644,233

reimburse¬

other

part

■.

corpo-

of

to

subscription.—V. 169,

which
p.

207.

such

dealer

Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph

Operating

\

oper.

1948—Month—1947

$6,318,787

revenues

Uncollectible

is

"

957,534,

2688.

p.

Period End. Nov. 30—

1949

&

respect

v"

instrumental
*

$5,335,124

common

rev._

18,726

550,000

with

957,534

of

shares (84.6%) of Minnesota's common stock,
Light Co. proposes to purchase its pro rata share
of the new offering.
No common'stock will be issued
except on a date subsequent to the
record date "for
payment of a dividend payable as of March 1, 1949.
Qualified-'dealers-assisting in effecting subscriptions will be paid 250
Power

and

Dividends

31

financing

for

contemplated
As

American

(net)

income

Interest

Sale of Stk.

persons

provide $1,200,000, which is to be
applied
Minnesota for construction expenditures and

purposes.

income

Gross

i

will

.is

revenues—

Balance

common
as

oper.

ductions

Co.—Hearing

giving interested

the

upon

Other

•

stock

-'

an

hearing

Net

$75,000,000.

reach

may

8.

'

•

plans to hold production at
all-time high of $73,213,015.

higher, sales in 1949

•

''

in

t

in

Mississippi in1927.
Company
and Electric Bond and,

Nov.

transmission,

Nicolaus
Thomas & Co

Year Ago—

the

the

by

of

44,476 shs.

1,350,000 shs.

other provisions

of

to

the

plan

a

3,450,000
100.000 shs.

31, 1948. approximately 75% was derived from the sale of electric
25% from natural gas service and less than V* of 1% from

common

his

1£53

generation,

to

budget

into

merger

under

In

shares-of
in

/ 1
*

communities; and in activities incidental to such operations..
the total operating revenues of $16,018,326 for the 12 months
ending

Otis

168,

Plans

—

business

corporation

result

'

.

it

plan

common

Minnesota Power & Light

Delaware

the business

of

use

stockholders that
has the unanimous recommendation of the
company's
Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Eastman, Dillon <fe Co.; and
Hopwood, acting as investment banking advisers.

fiscal, year,

Because

en¬

a

in

of

this

corresponding months in
according to W. C. MacFarlane, President.
Sales, too, have been
running above a year ago, he said.

wholly-owned subsidiary, has since
January,
1946. been
the retailing of household
equipment, furnish¬
ings, and specialties, on the budget
plan, principally through sales
agents.
Among the articles sold are
silverware, sterling silver water¬
less cookware,
dinnerware, sheets, blankets, curtains,
drapes, Venetian
blinds, rugs, lamps, radios, jewelry, vacuum
cleaners, refrigerators,
washing machines and other electrical
appliances.
Many of these
goods are branded-with names
exclusively, used by Modern.. Other
articles are
nationally advertised merchandise.
The

mekes

'

'

1947,

-

Atlas

of

and

Jaffray &

current

Immediately upon organization, it acquired and now
all
of
the
outstanding capital stock of Modern Atlas
Corp.
(Michigan), which is being operated as a wholly-owned
subsidiary.

owns

plan

merger

to
was

in

one

Net Profit Continues Ahead of

company that the first dividend will be declared in March
1949
pavable- >«n April 1. 1949.]
■///■:
^yY,%-r:"'-V
COMPANY

plus

McFarlane, President, states in

Earnings

payable
before any
of

Middle

respective

existing federal income tax law.
C.

Stockholders

annum,
year,

expectation

shares;

Application is being made for
the New York Stock Exchange.

subsidiary),

DIVIDENDS—The 7%

by

'

$12,000,000

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc

weight

17

Outstanding

1,500,000 shs.

UNDERWRITERS—The

cooperatively by com¬
equipment makers

system

that

a

so

Minnesota

a

•

'

FINANCING

four

water

preferred

substitution

directors

development.

v

is

company

Wheelock

exact

THIS

service,

offers

thousands

Jan.

on

predetermined

announced

bv

for the outstanding

W.

to the company of interest
charges. If surh
retirement is not feasible in
whole, or in part, then in such event the
proceeds otherwise applicable to that
purpose
will be added to the
working capital of the business for
expansion and

saving

the

communities

common

$6.50

common

under

Co

as

the

of

panv

additional working capital, $52,500.
"
It is anticipated that
the application of the sum of
approximately
$175,Ci)0 to the retirement of
indebtedness to the finance
company
owed by Modern Atlas
Corp. (the company's wholly-owned
will

submit

provides

Implement

subsidiary,

future

and

types

36.540

1952 to

the

company

purchase,

Minneapolis-Moiine Co.
the merger the common

.counsel

indebtedness

expansion

and

TO

1

BUSINESS—Company
has been qualified to

and

governmental

Wisconsin

'

Power

Jan. .17

on

Minnesota
the'

in

continue

Piper,

following

The

and

such

Co.

energy

Oct.

stock outstanding with the public
stock, on a share-for-share basis, but each
stock, with accrued dividends of $29.50
per
share under the p'°n, will become one $5,50
cumulative first
preferred share,
par value
$100; plus one $1.50 cumulative second
preferred share, par value $25, and convertible without time limit into

'

Corporation

constant

a

additional "

that

of

appropriate.

Authorized

issuance

with

purchase,

Under

share

company's present intention that the net
pro¬
by it from the sale of the preferred stock an;

company-

company
on

will

the

received
to

AGENT—The
N. J. ,/.

City,

W.

-

owned

name,

tAfter provision for adjustment
of income
adjustment of $23,242 for income
taxes.—V
168
.

152

formations

types of sub-surface; formations,

-<MiH»eapoIis-Moline

•

taxes.

credit

assures

all

;

Corp.

The

169,

on

2687.

sale

be

subsidiary of Electric Power & Light Corp.

a

The

called

possible

Brown electronic potentiometer which operates
the
drilling
bit, and a pneumatic brake
the desired weight.
The brakes feed the drilling line

whi'h

through

foregoing
estimated

which make up a coordinated and inter-connected public
utility system in portions of Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi.
The
; other
three
subsidiaries of Electric Power & Light Corp. in that
system are Arkansas Power & Light Co., Louisiana Power & Light Co.
and
New
Orleans
Public Service Inc.,
and the system is frequently

Beginning
be

EFFECT

3!/ri%,: series due

authorized

AND

1927,

3,

Light

1948.

26.

will

a

indicator

maintains

rate

a

which

deve'oped

was

to

(no par)

maximum

earnings

Share

Co.^-Development

announced

engineers.

the

deemed

GIVING

ratios and

industries; drilling

refining

through

be

(no pari—

cum.

HISTORY

Division.

arrangement
and

instrument

assembly,

carried

17,491

$387,252

133,589

6il

the

weight

The

Mid-States Equipment Co.—Preferred
Stock Offered—
J Public offering of 98,750 shares of 7%
cumulative con¬
vertible prefererd stock(par $3) was made Jan. 19 by
Greenfield, Lax & Co. Inc. The stock is priced at
par.
V-115

in

may

but

in

consider

oil-bearing
was

and ;

period.

,—

stock,

accordance

Merger With Subsidiary—

32,904

123,304

taxes

2433.

p.

23,750

$521,660

inc.

profit

control

new

-

Instruments

Brown

wholly

revenue

after

?

105

freight

....

passengers

a

bit

1945

97.56%

will

control

surface

the
are

the

*$12,000,000

Patterson

penetrates

earth's

$2,560,000 for

>.■. /

serial notes due

Oct.

;

'

announced,—V.

bankruptcy,

he

needed

as

$250,000,000,

,

Regulator

electronic

it

as

the

industrial

which
'

1946

12,689.732

Rev.

bit

telow

strain gauge

Vs

Operating

drill

a

The

Net operat'ng income.
Net

automatic

ne"f

10.313,120

—

that

announced

as

—

*The

part of the assets.

any

Minneapolis-Honeywell

315.006

A

Operating revenues
Operating expenses
Operating tUXOi

or

in

raised

securities

Stifel,

88,345,436

462,107

Milwaukee,

all

trustee

facilities

gas

for

is expected

$12,491,000

trust.

property of this. comnany, at 4050 N. 34th Street, Milwaukee,
including its land, buildings, machinery and equipment/ will be
offered at public sale on Jan. 24 (at 11 a.m.) in Room
498, Post Office
Euilding. Milwaukee.
•
Gerlach,

1950

7,500,000

The

C.

and

$1,090,000,

8.500,000-

Of

Frederick

for

com¬

*7,500,000

Wis.,

Michigan Bell Telephone
Co.—Earnings-

1949

years

approximately

part

program

*8,500,000

-

;

the

construction

series due 1977

Milwaukee Tool & Die Co.—Bankruptcy Sale—

the

and

of

in

purposes.

series due 1979

'

in¬

be

of

Common stock

be

may

Exchange,

of record Dec.

r

.

and

and

approval

transactions

1948

to-finance

corporate

bonds, 2%%

the

stocks

for

this

of

Curb

ex-distribution

an

.

207.

p.

the

the

the

West capital stock, held
markets will be maintained

two
27

Jan.

only
' O P- 8.

arrangements

169,

in

on

and

of -Middle

shares

'

~

17

used

other

bonds, 3Va%

2%

by the Securities and Exchange Commission
of the proposed distribution by the company on Jan.
27 of one share'
of
$10
par
common
stock of Kentucky Utilities Co.
for
each
two

or
$17 in r»sh
share of Standard.
have iiled a
suit

corporation.

dealings

Jan.
market

followed

action

Co

50%,

or

for

instituted

of

mortgage bonds,

$6 pfd.

but in no event will Rothschild acquire sufficient shares to
aggregate 10% of the outstanding Middle West common.

markets

Two

months

Miscellaneous

it

combined

the

distribution-on

law

cash,

each

'Corporation

*

earlier

1949r

8,

and Louis F. Rothschild,

26,000

of

be

for

First mtge.

s

shares

at

on

First mtge.

be

.

iVv/.. ..vi

•

sale.

announced

will

it

is

additional

will

and

PROGRAM—Company's

:

,

1974

been

Ruling by Curb Exchange—

Wholesale

the. purchase

Ralph Warnken at Baltimore, Md., on Jan.
ten days to show cause
why he should not

corporation

junction

to

in

own

Subject to an examination of Standard's
contracts with its
customers;
Mathieson proposes to pay either
the

that

states

were

75.000

deposited thus far.

of

has

of

shares

at

the '

of

'

distributed by Middle West.
Kentucky Utilities stock which Rothschild
would
be
entitled
tc
receive,
.it
has
already sold;
on
a
whenissued basis. 28,985.5 shares.
Louis Rothschild would be entitled to- an
addition"!. 13.000 shares of the Kentucky Utilities stock.
The applica¬

v

,

stockholders

its stock

when

71,578.5

redeemable

case.

program

expenditures

will

First

constitute "slightly more" than 5% of the outstanding .Middle!
.stock, by virtue of which Rothschild
"may be con¬
an affiliate of said Middle West Corp." as well as an affiliate

the

Of

each

proceeds

CAPITALIZATION.

common,

sidered

w-s

Four

additional

an

be

requirements

prior to maturity
general, redemption prices, the initial

'

Kentucky Utilities.

or

Utilities Ca. common
stock
which
as
a
liquidating dividend."
On Jan.

owned

will

the

to

respectively, or a total of $28,071,000.
Of
$28,071,000, expenditures for electric facilities

of

amounts

applied

*

Works, Inc., have agreed
Mathieson Chemical Corp.
•

plus one-.-hare of Mathieson

in

lunds

acauiring Middlethe intention of distributing the

"with

account

own

partner,

of Kentucky

the

shares,

announced by Julius A.
Victor, Jr., of the Baltimore
representing the stockholders.
The
Safe
Deoosit & Trust
Baltimore. Md., depositary, said that about

been

its

receive

to

holdings

great

firm

have

Rothschild

that

Bonds
time

any

v

has

143,157 shares of Middle West common;

s-pec-ial

a

area

142,500

of

Acid

by

York,

197.9.

pursuant

at

expected

1949, to stockholdersKentucky common for"

of

common.

New

.

Gulf

share

.

announced on Jan.
95%
of the
150,000

about

states

for

of

owned

Mathieson Chemical Corp.—Proposed
Acquisition-—
was

West

Co.,

Jan., 27,

on

one

Kentucky

tion

It

application

entitled

which

sale,

of

affiliate'of Middle West

an

shares

present

plant

&

made

ra^e

Middle

of

West -stock

hydro¬

domestic, commercial

in

consumers

of

of

Texas.

absorption

Beaumont, Orange,
mid-Jefferson County area.
Mr. McCarthy, in his
announcement, of- the

development

The

for
'<

Winnie,

second

a

double the capacity of the first
plant.
Residue gas from these plants is then sold

and

and

gas reserves-in Jefferson and Cham¬
absorption plant which was completed '
gas
is further refined and treated in

an

natural

will
'

plants

shares

Rothschild

F.

Companv Act as

advances

repay

natural

in

The

is

construct

used "to

processing

Texas,

ago.

construction

be

to provide working -capital.
Ch^m'cal is
engaged ip, the

McCarthy
carbon chemicals
bers

to

company

will

28-at the

to the SEC for
authorization to
acouire stock
of Kentucky Utilities i Co.
being dis-•
tributed by The Middle West Corp., or for exemption from the Holding

17

bonds

Dec.

two

L.

>

and

The

two

the

of

each

to• bp

distribution-is

record

of

Equitable

The company
is raising part of the funds for its 1948 and 1949
construction program
and for other corporate purposes by the sale
of the 1979 series bonds now offered.
It is

.

.

The
of

in

net

total $25,000,000

to

dissolution,

and

holders its holding? of 1.655,000 shares of the common stock ($10 par)
of Kentucky Utilities.Co.
•

by Glenn JL McCarthy,.;
negotiated by Kuhn, Loeb & Co.

was

sale

two

total

process of liquidation
authorization
to
distribute to Its

in

corporation,' now

1,

part

$14,490,060,

Stock—

'

bonds, it

last
result

to

'

The

interest

pany's construction

$76,557

the

Corp.—To Distribute

in

or

CONSTRUCTION

West

Middle

plus

PURPOSE—The

111.

p.

bid

a

days' notice at
price
bonds will also be redeemable upon like notice by opera¬
of
the
sinking
or
other fund, the replacement fund, use of '
certain deposited cash or by use of proceeds of released
property at
the special redemption prices, the initial special
redemption price being

40,859

$126,680

profit

on

were:

tion

$51,132

j-—

—,

sale

3'/as

as

105.06;

9.660

-——

sale

100.92.

30

$117,020

•—-——

competitive

the

Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Bcane,
101.331; White/Weld & Co., 101.1719,'

Co.,

&

Corp.,

whole

277,559

—

profit

Interest

207.

Co.

retailers

Co.,

in

mortgage

the

7.

p.

option

162,096-

at

at

Merrill

1, 1949; due Jan.
of the company or

278,596

____

F.organ

Boston

made

was

received

101.416;

Jan.

174,339

---

income

Total

1949,

15,

kwh.

39,097,000

,

& Co., Chicago—Sale—

L.

169,

week

with

decrease

a

Lytton's-IIenry C. Lytton
This

the

compared

as

First

Dated

Sep. 27,'47

$569,955

returns)

administrative expenses.--

and

Other

Louisville Gas & Electric Co.
(Ky.)—Weekly Output—
Electri"

(less

sales.—-.

of

bonds
bids

Corp.,

Glore,

101.402;
The

Yr. End.

the

Other

Securities

being

the

company to issue and sell $2,000,000 of
214% notes to four commercial banks-to
provide funds for use in its"
construction program.
The notes are to mature July 15, 1949.—V. 169,
p. 207.
'
'

totaled

sales

Total
Cost

has

of

Award

CORP.

ATLAS

PROFIT

OF

Yr. End.

Long Island Lighting Co.—Note Issue—
SEC

Jan.

being offered.

Oct. 2,'48

The

Jan. 20
,

conversion

upon

Stuart & Co. Inc. and associates offered to the public
$7,500,000 first mortgage bonds, 3Vs% series due
1, 1979 at 102.06% and accrued interest.

sey,

98,750 shs.

now

7

Mississippi Power & Light Co.—Bonds Offered—Hal-

Outstanding
205,716 shs.

1

101.577.
EARNINGS

-■

1044.

p.

(379)

FINANCING

/ U50.000 shs.

—

shares are

197,500

PRESENT

Authorized

';'650,000 shs.

.——

.

CHRONICLE

tubular

goods in the
be the first steel finishing plant of its kind in the
estimated that from 18 to 24 months will be required

the

par)—_—;l
($3 par)

preferred stock.

TO

.

(10b

Stock

which

»Of

'

\

•.

plans

Preferred

its

j-.

'1

stock

Common

$65,000,000,

FINANCIAL

EFFECT

GIVING

-V'i

17, will apply

loan

a

i

corporation
mills.
It will

Southwest.

Corporation

expand

several

•

The
new

to

used

announcement

an

Finance

&

,

Operating revenues
Operating expenses

$6,300,061

Co.—Earnings

1948—11 Mos.—1947

$5,541,550 $67,356,678 $54,190,210
26,540

210,544

165,945

$5,515,010 $67,146,134 $54,024,265
4,653,919
52,485,455
46,484,425

__

Operating
Net
Net

oper.

after

'—V. 168,

4,895,372
692,586

480,796

7,671,518

4,740,809

income—

$712,103

$380,295

$6,989,161

$2,799,031

530,738

236,398

5,192,123

1,415,077

taxes

charges
p.

2434.

—

•

g

THE COMMERCIAL

(380)

increased
there

to make

horizon,

we

Gordon

of

have

Cowesett,

been

and

director

a

Ohio Oil Co.—New

R.I.,

elected

the

resignation

who

had

and

General

Mr.

(INCL. DOMESTIC StJBS >
Nov. 1,'47
Nov. 2/46
Nov.3, 45

Co.

and

since

is

the

of

18

of

the

at

also

Gorham

who

Manufacturing

Co.,

director

a

Estabrook

F.

Industries of

Institution

for

in

the

of

of Newton, Mass.,
company's Vice-President

the

was

retirement

his

Associated

Providence

Robert

of

and

1935

Manager

Gordon

the

of

Jan.

on

served

Continental

See

and Sanford B. Cousins of
"Mr. Gordon is Executive

9,901,744
3,846,994

8,084,849
2,556,189

1,068,552

892,842

754,680

Rhode

Rhode

Island

Hospital

752,854

605,891

533,744

364,777

335,837

Sell., gen. and adm. exp._
FTov.
for
deprec.
and

3,918,033

amortization

*

Prop, and misc.

Profit

4,039,391
188,350

income

—

outstdg—

shs.

of

Dividends
E'ftrn.

sh. com. stk._

per

4,539,017

Island, and is
169, p. 208.

Savings.—V.

trustee

a

1,031,824

3,904,399

1,650,000

1,800,000

$2,883,017
800,000

$2,104,398
400,000

at

1,000,000

$5.26

$2.53

1,150,000

'

$3.61

Federal

;

,

securities

Govt,

and

Cash

Th

Nov. 1/47

Other

income

1,467,183

16,883,093

Accrued

taxes,

Federal

913,648
2,024,831

3 %
debentures
Reserves
for
replacement

first-out"
Insurance

inventories

of

(net

stock (outstdg. 800,000 no
surplus

200,000

200,000

$49,451,099 $46,999,744

"After depreciation,

19-47.—V.

168,

Mutual

of $13,101,732 in 1948 and $12,322,642 in

reserves

153.

p.

Life Insurance

Co.

New York—Benefits

of

The

company
received

yiiar

on

Jan.

18 reported that
benefits from their

more

than

in

any

Benefits

in

1948

since

year

totaled

to

remaining

company continued to show
force, according to the report.

1948

53%,

$61,093,600,

or

Insurance

in

went

force

at

the

of

end

1947;

after

in

Jan.

increase in sales which
anticipation of higher
1,

1948 —V.

169,

took

place

premium

during

rates

on

the latter half
policies issued

meet

in competitive bidding Jan. 19, $4,320,000
2%% equipment trust certificates, series E. ; Subject to
clearance by the ICC the securities were reoffered at
prices to yield from 1.45% for those due Feb. 1, 1950 to
2,S75% for the Feb. 1, 1964 maturity. Also associated in
the offering are: Blair & Co., Inc.; W. E. Hutton & Co.;
Phelps, Fenn & Co.; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy,
Inc.; White, Weld & Co.; The Illinois Co.; Graham, Par¬
sons &
The

Co. and Reynolds & Co.

issue

awarded

was

Other

body & Co.,

bids

99.4311;

Halsey,

bid

of

the

sale

Stuart &

99.516,
Co.

Inc.,

interest cost

net

a

2%s

as

The

Kidder,

were:

Ripley

certificates

Feb.

1,

Co.,

&

Lehman

and

2%%

a

dated

are

1950 to

Inc.

with

to

than

More

1948.

fourth

a

period

the

since

the

of

V-J

in, there is still much to be done.

come

smaller

in

centers

and

the

of

1,800,000

as

com¬

Day.

At the end

in

localities.

rural

Feb.

1,

1949,

Brothers
will

and

(jointly)

bid

mature

$288,000

169, p. 208.

3 Wks. and

company's

year

miles

1947.

of

of greatest construction was
wire in cables—half again as
-

.

for 1947, and more

//'■''

Sales

total

than double

nearly

added

7,000

that lor

fa
p. 20C,

employees

personnel to about 72,000.—V. 169,

sales

company's
The

for

1946,"
1948,

commented

'■'/%.

bringing

the

the

1943

year

the

were

1948

largest

to

659

of

in

stores

at

Dec.

operation

decreased

1943.—V.

31.

168,

New England Gas & Electric

p.

1947'

for

any

year

in

the

Electric

(Minn.)—Weekly Output—

this company for the week ended Jan; 15, 1949,
totaled
67,109,000 kwh., as compared with 64,352,900 kwh. for the
corresponding week last year, an increase of 4.3%.—V. 169, p. 208.
output

a

from

702

at

the

Ended

for

the

England

—V.

168,

Association—Output—

feet, or 13.70% below production
corresponding week a year ago.—

&

Telegraph

Co.—

18

authorized




1947

$6,701,641

Net
Pfd.

427,500

Nov.

$2,859,617

$2,177,293

1948

1947

30—

State

taxes

income

on

1946

$17,321,380 $15,310,542
9,805,352

8,616,638

2,320,300

1,900,200

1,749,250

1,382,389

1,661.661

1,721,367

$4,817,675

$3,954,167

$3,223,287

77,064

25.521

34,036

$3,979,683

$3,257,383

accruals

income

(net)

income

$4,894,739

Z

657,138

dividend

656.053

649,254

$4,237,601

$3,323,635

$2,608,129

427,500

427.500

427,500

$3,810,101

$2,896,135

$2,180,629

$4.61

income

stock

Balance

for

"Earnings

$3.50

$2.64

requirements

stock

com.

per

"Based

on

surplus
share-

common

827,013

&

.

shares—V.

168,

2689.

p.

1968.

The proceeds will provide the company with addi¬

tional

working capital and funds for expansion and im¬
provement purposes.—V. 168, p. 2689.
pacific Telecoin Corp.—Equipment Issue Placed Pri¬
—
Gearhart & Co., Inc., New York and Paul D.
& Co., Boston, in November placed
privately
$250,000 41/2% equipment trust certificates, dated July 1,
1948, due July 1, 1951. The price was 99V2 and dividend.
vately

Sheeline

Issued
and

under

coin

oper.

1948—11 Mos.—1947

$8,445,501
18,026

rev.-

$7,086,870 $87,413,713 $72,613,585
17,041
206,317
150,336

revenues

__

$8,427,475

$7,069,829 $87,207,396 $72,463,249
5,733,979
67,023,239
58,135,733
743,186
10,570,220
7,905,651

Operating expenses

6,436,053

Operating

1,015,113

Trust

deemable
and

at

redemption

taxes

Net

$976,309

after

$592,664

$9,613,937

535,266

8,365,159

5,770,552

charges

169,

1948 Up 11%—New Director—

P.

Higgins, President, announced on Jan. 19 that the com¬
the plant in Worcester, Mass., and all subsidiaries for
the last year exceeded
1947 by 11%, with sales of the company in
Worcester alone showing a gain of 6.5% over the year before.
He
singled out refractories and Norbide abrasive sales as showing
the largest percentage increase. He added that the gains in the abra¬
sive division, of which those mentioned were a part, more than offset
sales

a

of

decrease

of

R.

156,

p.

25

cents

in

the. machine

Vice-President,

Moore,

division

said

revenues
rev-

•.

has

been

elected

a

director.

Co.—Earnings—

15,

? ( 1948—11 Mos.—1947
$240,472 /! $2,960,966
$2,486,561

2,613

8,083

7,470

$237,859
194,462

40,330'S

operating incomecharges

after

—V.

168,

p.

and

102

dividends.

Unconditionally

dividends

July

1

in

Fund

the

amount

Angeles,

organized

was

organized

was

take

to

The

any

products

owned
such

of

of

Bendix

2,423

of

which

has

operations.

the

Oregon.

$2,952,883
2,404,685
307,157

$2,479,091
2,086,611
207,566

$241,041

$184,914

119,171

the

corporation
14

and

machines

such

are

being

now

added

Other

a

great

products

sold,

wholly

and

deal

to

Years Ended Nov. 30—

the

devices

such

net

__

—

profit of

—V.

operating income
charges

after

168, p.

2545.

the

before

excess

profits taxes

$210,251

239.305

i

taxes-

1946

$.987,397

sales

44,051

89,520

17,000

$149,784

$27,051

-

income

The
equipment subject of the equipment trust under which the
equipment trust certificates are issued consists 01 approximately 2,755
Bendix

automatic

washing

machines and certain supplemental equip¬
dryers, and has been
by the corporation to Pacilic Laundry Equipment
Corp., by whom the equipment is to be owned and operated, under a
conditional
sale
agreement,
which
has
been
assigned
to
Bank
of

sold

comprised principally of water heaters and

and

transferred

National

and

Trust

Savings

PURPOSE—This financing
loan

Association

trustee.

as

paying an existing
of raising the capital neces¬

$19,052
8,034

$28,022
17,528

of

purposes

of

approximately $90,000 and
corporation's expansion program.
Specifically, the net
payment of the bank loan, will be used to purchase
Bendix
washing machines and in establishing additional

after

additional
Bendix

is for the

the

for
proceeds,

home laundries

and

"launderette"

stores

in

the

territory served

by the corporation and for working capital.
GIVING

CAPITALIZATION

Equip,

conv.

stock

Common

TO

(10

cents

SALE

OF

CERTIFICATES

Authorized

Outstanding

$2o0,000

ser. "A" (3-yr. 4y2%)
pfd. stock ($5 par)—

tr. ctfs.,

cum.

EFFECT

."

Security—

$250,000
54,480 shs.

60,000 shs.

.

700,000 shs.
40,000

par>

520,800 shs.
40,000

purchase common stock at $1, $1.50 and $2 per share.
corporation

outstanding 40,000 stock purchase warrants
thereof to purchase liom the corporation until

has

holders

the

entitling

1, 1949 an aggregate of 13,000 shares of common stock at $1 per
share, an aggregate of 13,000 shares of such stock at the price Of

July

the

per

share

and

aggregate of 14,000
V
~

an

shares

price of $2 per share.
STATEMENT OF
sales

INCOME,

•

YEAR

1

ENDED

—

of such
,

.

NOV.

———

_

stock >at

'

'

<

30.

1947

$987,397

—.
.

Cost of sales—-—

' *

753,870
$233,526

profit on sales..
operating revenue.

1948—Month—1947

1948—11 Mos.—1947

$9,074,560
20,570

$8,215,018 $96,122,185 $84,586,663

$9,053,990

$8,187,096 $95,891,727 $84,331,451
5,642,066
71,923,661
61,199,978
1,279,356
12,657,442
11,898,989

27,922

230,458

Gross

496,072

income

$729,598
500,662

Operating expenses

255,212

6,862,776
1,173,980

-

Other

Net

$1,017,234
-1,027,203

$1,265,674 $11,310,624 $11,232,484,
1,256,802
11,365,337
11,082,908
" "

Net

$228(936

income—net

10,369
$239,305

income^.

Provision
Net

Net

as

Fur¬

1947

Net'operating income
Operating expenses
Operating taxes

two

them the
effectiveness

among

include

Gross

rev._

of

was

1946.

The following table shows the growth in sales and
corporation in its past two fiscal years:

Other

oper.

sale

future.

72,268

24(345

2545.

revenues

Utah.

the

vending machines and other sell-service laundry equipment.
ther, Telejuice Vending Machines are being sold.

Income

a

and

operation

soap

Total

Los

activities

and

Machines

812

coin-

75

and

include

sale

1947,

House

with

compared

30,

30,

Nov.

011

in

Delaware

originally

was

activities
the

and

Corp.

Apartment
Nov.

products

new

Extractor,

year

as

on

These

stores

Telecoin

by

fiscal

"Launderettes"

Launderette

of

the

"Launderettes"
number

in

Arizona.

and

in

Francisco

San

rights to all of the
California, Washington,

"Launderette"

developed

end

operating

Corp.

Mexico

New

operation

the

in

exclusive

has

Telecoin

of

and

At

located

belonging to Telecoin Corp.
and
subsidiary of the latter company.

corporation

functions

laundries,

the

over

Calif.,

Home

Ohio Bell Telephone Co.-r-rEarnings—

Uncollectible

guar¬

by Pacilic Teleof America

Bank

at

Sinking

BUSINESS—Corporation

Corporation

Bendix

Total

Net

at

AND

1944.

operated

The

1948—Month—1947

$289,355
797
$288,558
220,206

Operating revenues
Operating expenses
Operating taxes

Net

and

and

1

"Warrants

Ohio Associated Telephone

oper.

Jan.

Savings Association, trustee, San Francisco.
Re¬
time in whole only on 20 days' notice to the trustee
first publication to be at least 15 days prior to

date,

HISTORY

Sept.

6%

sales.

1692.

Period End. Nov. 30—

Operating

payable

and
accrued
dividends payable semi-annually,
beginning
1, 1949, in cash for retirement at par and accrued dividends upon
dates, of certificates aggregating such principal amounts.

sary

Norton Co.—Sales in
Milton

by Bank of America National Trust

San Francisco.

principal

$40,000

Jan.

bank

10.

p.

to

$6,421,865

820,882

operating income-

plan

trustee,
as

and

any

publication,

America
Net

Dividends

Corp.

ment

Operating

York

New

endorsement

by

National

of

the

Savings Association,

anteed

Net

Co.—Earnings—

1948—Month—1947

Period End. Nov. 30—

Operating revenues
Uncollectible

Operating revenues
Jan.

427,500

$19,687,908

reserve

Income and

Northwestern Bell Telephone

New

preparation of a registration
statement to be filed with the SEC in February covering $35,000,000
25-year debentures for sale in March under competitive bidding. Pro¬
ceeds of the proposed issue, it was said, would be used to redeem at
their principal amount, the company's $35,000,000- 5%
series A first
mortgage
bonds on June
1,
1949,
when they become redeemable.
on

1948

$6,186,469

1257.

p.

Period End. Nov. 30—

Telephone

and

income

$1.50

Financing—
directors

31—
-

Operating

New

Oct.

close

2544.

decrease of 35,981,000 cubic

feet

of

Sales

Uncollectible

For the week ended Jan. 14, this Association
reports electric output
15,500,053 kwh.' This is a decrease of 999,716 kwh., or 6.06% below
production of 16,499,769 kwh. for the corresponding week a year ago.
Gas output for the Jan. 14 week is reported at 226,710,000 cubic feet.

262,691,000 cubic
169, p. 208.

Federal

"To

of

This is

Ended

revenues

Retirement

A

—Calendar Years—

history.

number

1947

Dec. 31/47

427,500

requirements

11,167,544

Telecoin

Northern States Power Co.

—V.

$21,276,205 $21,722,465 $270,178,488 $217,915,297

—

The

Ended

Dp", 31/48

.

3 Days

Ended

Months

Wyoming,

■■

"V/V.'...

company

William

■

4 Wks. and

6 Days

dividend

wholly-owned

Whimore.

The

Pea-

Salomon Bros.

99.28;

coupon.

inclusive.—V.

1964,

651,799

$2,604,793

1,

ac¬

issued

of

National Tea Co.—1943 Sales Volume A Record—

The

1948,

report

was

added in

been

of

bined

99)764 for certificates

647,668

$3,287,117

needs,

in

300,000

have

part

—V.

a

at

on

received

Hutzler, 99.108.
Harriman

of

year-end

a

its postwar

in

This

year.

installation

Mr.

was awarded

V.

during

history

its

in

had

we

ing figure

fry Equitable Securities Corp. and Harris, Hall & Co., Inc.

oi

peak

the public's

than

continue

Quarters

eaieh

in

year

President,

Northrop Aircraft, Inc.—Quarterly Sales Declined—

Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Ry. — Equipment
Trusts Offered—An underwriting group jointly headed

2.436%.

667,321

$4,190,437

—

Dec. 1, the company borrowed $15,000,000 from the Pru¬
dential Insurance Co., evidenced by 3% notes due Dec.

Growth and improved service in 1948 resulted. from a construction
program
in which the
company
invested $172 million, the largest
amount in its history.
"This is about $7 million above the correspond¬

208.

p.

Z

.

169,

,

$4,221,160,100.
This was a gain of $107,297,800 in the
The average size of policy issued in 1948 was $4,975, the highest
for
the company.
New insurance sales in 1948 amounted

the sharp

Sc

meeting.—V.

Wheeling

the

at

record

ttf $284,248,400, compared with $324,172,400 in 1947- This comparison,
tfi# company explained, is distorted, as. in other companies, because of
of

234

the

gains in amount of insurance

new

stock

12

of

totaled

year.
On

or

busiest

the

Y/Viitmore,

record

a

to

1948

much

last

'

The

designated

had

more

to

and benefi¬

contracts

at the rate of $317,000 a
Death benefits amounted to 47% of the

day and $2,222,000 each week.
total, or $54,435,400, while the
to
living policyholders.
ift

insurance

1941.

$115,529,000,

by

18.

Another

its policyholders
life

the board of the Wheeling
the death on Jan. 7 of
the Nickel Plate and the

to

created

Chairman

been

Telephone Co.—1948 Was Busiest Year—

Carl

to

telephones

Policyholders in 1948 Highest Since 1941—
ciaries

postponed their regular meeting
when it is expected that Mr.

182,000 persons waiting for telephones,
compared
with 296,000 at the end of 1947, and 436,000 at the close of 1946.
Of
the orders held over from
1947, however, 90% were cleared during
1948.
We
are
also
making progress in
reducing the accumulated
requests from subscribers for better grades of service."
Calls
originating from the company's telephones in 1948 averaged
21,800.000 daily, an all-time high, nearly 10% above the 1947 level.
Fifty-eight new central offices—also a record number—were installed
by the company in .1948, bringing the company's total to 733 by the
year's
erid, Mr. Whitmore stated.
These include 35 offices gained
during the year in New York City. In the state-wide territory addi¬
tions were made to 99 central offices serving larger communities and

15,639,204
12,742,551

13,830,291

Total

16,113
$3,256,592

26,

appointed

vacancy

had

was

company

service

197,495

15,639,204

shs.)

par

37,590
$3,934,785

To Elect New

—

"Moving ahead
rapidly in our efforts to meet the demand for
telephones since the war," said Mr. Whitmore, "we have thus taken
care of much of the backed-up demand.
But, as new applications for

542,500

183,295

reserves

Common

Earned

Plate

Jan.

was

the

who

pany's

7,500,000

542,500

—

General

72,924

$4,857,758

.

Utility operating

expansion and improvement
the company added 491,000 tele¬
about 76,000 more than in 1947,
year, and brought the company-wide system's total
to
4,511,000
telephones at the close of the year.
These included
2,763,000
instruments
in
service in
New
York
City,
which alone

of

taxes)—

of

reserves

until

White

fill

during the
the previous record

"last-in,

basis

(net)—

deductions

Gross

Nickel

18

phones

2,083,666

7,500,000

15-year

$3,240,479

Owens-Illinois Glass Co.—Places Notes Privately—On

Reaching

$5,030,000
2,260,437
803,891

tax__

the

Mr.
to

Chairman

program

$46,999,744

etc.—

wages,

income

$3,897,195

1,803,000

elected.

gained

property
for

of

Davin,

Jan.

on

14,940,124

$6,465,000
2,152,330

—>.

1,680,555

$4,784,834

I

income

directed

14

112.

p.

1,716.446

income

Pfd.

2688.

cording

19,365

311,187

banks—

169,

Jan.

be

18

W.

This

379,171
1,465,547

19,374

payab'e

Jan.

1,917,200

1,359,923

$3,762,937

Net

Jan. 26—

New York

$49,451,099

Reserve

will

Jan.

p.

LIABILITIES—

to

Exchange on

261,000

600,544

insurance policies-

Total

Accounts

Stock

2,272,100

on

income

Income

business

$5,391,512

610,102
574,859

plant and equipment——

for

Meanwhile,
on

590,521

investments

Notes payable

of

of

on

directors

White

9,979,519

applicable to future operations
in English subsidiaries

"Property,

York

President

13,378,545

Investment

Other

close

the

at

York, Chicago & St. Louis RR.

scheduled

13,929,354

insurance, etc

life

of

record

of

income-

accruals™—

Income deductions

10,833,873
:

value

surrender

holders

to

taxes

reserve

operating

Operating

coupons.—V.

No

costi.

(at

—

Advertising material, prepaid
Costs

made

State

1946

1947

$19,488,916 $17/248,176 $15,363,268
1.1,072,059
9,717,336
8,639,233

___

Wheeling.

261,000

receivable-.

Inventories

be

expenses

Utility

Lynne L. White, executive Vice-President of this railroad and of
Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry., will be named President of the Nickel
Plate next week, according to reports in Cleveland on Jan.
18.

John

Oct. 30,*48
$4,554,970

—

S.

U.

the first mortgage

on

1949.

New

New

(INCL. DOMESTIC SUBSIDIARY)
ASSETS—

Accounts

1949

1948

revenues

•Retirement

Other

SHEET

BALANCE

CONSOLIDATED

Cash

will

31,

certificates

quent
400,000

follows:

as

1,

$1,031,824

1,000,000

Feb.

that the bonds,
deposit
therefor,
be
quoted
ex-abovementioned
interest on Feb. 1, 1949i that they shall continue to be dealt in "flat,"
and the bonds to
be a delivery in settlement of Exchange contracts
made beginning Feb. 1, 1949, must carry the Aug. 1, 1949, and subse¬

Retroactive wage increases, $1,000,000, accel¬
erated
amortization
of war
facilities, $178,794, and provision foi
deferred Federal taxes, $377,943; total, $1,566,737, was deducted from
$1 707,200
representing claims for refund of Federal income taxes
arising from carry-back of unused excess profits credits and tax loss
1545-and from accelerated amortization of war facilities,
JCash divi¬
dends received from English subsidiaries.
"Arrived

Jan.

and

''150,463

.1:297,777

1!600',000

profit

deposit
The

881,360

3,904,399

$2,587,741
800,000
1,500,001
$3.23

taxes—

inc.

Net

of
on

4,241,240

4 187 741

—

_

Total

No.

458,099

income

Misc.

Fed.

taxes—
etc

charges,

Interest

due

168, p. 2545.

12 Months Ended Oct. 31—

Operating
Operating

Trust

5% gold bonds,
series C, due 1956, and on the first mortgage 4'/2%
gold bonds, series
D, due 1956, of 2V2'/
and 2lA %, respectively, will be paid on that
date at the office of J. P. Morgan & Co., Incorporated, 23 Wall Street,
New York,
N. Y.
Payment on said bonds represented by certificates

1,094,359
485,314
352,272

10,2.96,979

interest

above.—V.

1945.

New Orleans, Texas & Mexico Ry.—interest Payments
The

4,914,306
2,101,001

profit on sales-

Gross

K

Foreign Affiliate Organized—

Co.

Oklahoma Natural Gas Co.—Earnings—

Gross

IIBIsbo S&S

Oil

directors.

R. I.,
and Mr. Cousins is Vice-President and General
of the Telephone company.
•They fill vacancies caused by the death last November of Edward H.
Rathbun of Providence, who was a director for over 20 years, and by

worid conditions, not no^ in,sig
year with satisfactory results.

Oct. 30.'48

Fiscal Years Ended—

Monday, January 24, 1949

Providence,

STATEMENT

INCOME

COMPARATIVE

CHRONICLE

Manager

reject. t^profhs but unless

prediction .hi

any

upset in general
should close the

is an

M.

Mass.,

Vice-President

safely count fiaj.an
of livestock. As has been the case for ma"y
'

production

n ts hazardous

Boston,

continue at a high
is favorable. Owing

Operations to date in the current fiscal year
and the outlook for the balance of the year
the record-breaking
1948 corn crop, we can

levfel,
to

Elliott

annual
ended Oct. 31,1948, said in part:

President, in the company's

report for the fiscal year

FINANCIAL

Two New Directors Elected—

Co.—Operations Continue at High

Morrell &

(John)

Level—G. M. Foster,

&

for Federal

income

income

Dividends

on

89,520

taxes

$149,784

.

preferred stock

——

U

$16,045

•

^

Volume

169

Number 4771

THE

Pacific Telephone & Telegraph
Period

1

6

Operating

oper.

$

24,940,224

113,755

133,038

rev.

Operating
Net

well

313,111,687 224,182,551
1,325,919

94?,053

Net

after

24,807,186

20,46.1,003,247,856,137 19.1,619,685
2,450,102
31,978,671
13,622,728

income

2,700,707

charges———

311,785,763 223,235,4 78

1,895,482

1,864,173

.

31,950,960

1,374,581

INCOME

pool

where

-r-V.

168,

Period End. Nov. 30—

Operating

revenues-

88,815,759

expenses

69,016,937'

Taxes

—_

—-I—3

■

■

for

the

-increase

an

Nevada)

76,087,530 342,980,782 278,636,941
63,875,496 273,165,348 255,191,622
6,838,451

34,930,193

income

9,947,304

5,373,583

34,835,241

399,998

2,120,485

755,362

10,438,909

Interest deductions

5,773,581

37,005,726

Preferred

1,817,710

10,708,371

its

to

Common

3,955.871

26,297,?55

12,323,5 J7

1,230,000

dividends

>

1946.

Jan.

169,

icr

p. .203.

• •

*

1,230,003

4,f 20,000

-This

4,986,903

1,811,925

15,884,423

$5,492,932

$0.98

$7.10

this

of

for

the

Plate

Glass

corporation

3u Id ng,

being

are

Head-

Pittsburgh,

transferred

Pa.,-

two--products,

structural

corporation

the

formed

was

Pittsburgh

glass

Plate

blocks

in

Glass

and

1937

Co.

by

It

the

Corning

?

..

Pa.,

$2,68

and

Sedal

Mo.—V.

a,

four

owns

168,

plants

located

on

tric

&

•

and

Gas

on

at

all

Earnings

share

per com.

"This

jlncliides $338,000

■•'Deficit,

1343.-—V.

American Airways

Pan

The corporation

outstanding

the

credit

of banks, and on Dec.
standing.—V. 168, p. 2545.

to

due

carry¬

dated

31

there

Oct.

2,

1946,

$35,000,000

were

of

with

notes

.

out¬

Allegany,

Gas

Chase,
payable,
Of t.ie

equal

yearly installments beginning Dec.
15, 1950.
proceeds, $3,000,000 will be used to pay bank loans and the
wdl.be added to working capital.—V. 169, p. 208.
* '

that

18

it

filed

has

the

Procter

&

Gamble

Co.

will

be

served

effec¬

more

hew

radio

television

balance

motion

and

programs

168, p.

3-:-:'

.

Public

of

that

Service

four

Corp.
classes

interest

no

for

.

and

the

Public

of
old

last

$1.40

six

preference

Service

securities

months

stock

common

Electric

mentioned

1948

Gas

&

will

of

Co.

be

will

paid

delivered on
void unleSvS sur¬

become

prior to July

1, 1953, in exchange for Public Service Electric
Jersey Gas Co. securities.—V. 169, p. 113.

South

or

revenues

1348—Month—1947
$2,363,950

1548—12 Mos.—1947-

$2,366,021

2,596,069

____

1,379,914

$28,696,268 $27,015,721
18.434,780
16,541,415

145,833

133.2 :.7

1,738,867

74,000

187,358

1,816,548

1,8". 0,508

$554,043

$665,482

$6,708,075

$6,994,653

taxes

on

1,584,145

&

3,197

5,965

3,913

13,015

184,115

199,252

2,340,846

2,346,626

8366,736

$460,265

$4,361,316

$4,634,712

687,500

687,500

amortization

income
preference

dividends

-Balance available for

construction,
"NOTE—In

and

June,

paid___
stock

common

other

1948

dividends,

corporate

1|
$3,673,816

purposes;

the

company received the
stock of North Coast

final

$3/947,212"

installment

on

-

the sale of the capital
Transportation Co. to *
Greyhound Corp. Dividends of $1,028,000 received
from the North Coast.
Transportation Co. during the 12 months ended Nov.
30, 1948 (1947—"
$550,000) are nonrecurring and, together with the
Federal income tax
applicable "thereto, have been excluded to
give a better comparison of-.
Puget's operating performance.—V.
168, p. 2690.
■;, ..

RCA.

Communications, Inc.—Earnings—

Period End. Nov. 30—

Total

oper.

v

1948—Month—1947

V

?

>

1948—11 Mos.—1947

revenues^-

$970,052

$929,375

Total. oper.;? expenses—^

$11,211,430

986,430

998,011

10,670,461

-Net
oper.
revenues—
Ctn. communication inc.

j-

i

Public Service Co. af Indiana, Inc.—Bids for Bonds—

;

stock

income

•

The)
-L.-

pictures."
2546.

holders

interest-bearing certificates,

debentures

End. Nov. 30—

Federal

conducting the business of buying and

'and

i§ capitalized at $1,009,000.—V.

company

notified

17

Depreciation

Prior

of

tively" by the new company operating as a separate
entity. The new
company will continue to work
directly with the, advertising agencies
aud independent producers in

producing

6%

The

Co.

Net

articles

Div-

or

Puget Sound Power & Light Co.—Earnings—

Subsidiary Formed—

-and. motion \

picture needs of

The
company
on
Dec. 15
borrowed $5,000,000
from
the
National Bank
of
the
City of New York on a 2%%
note

Jan.

on

& Gas Co.- -No Interest

common

Net

,'l;"...1

"

four

announced

with

-

The announcement said: "The
growth and complexity of our radio
activities and plans for television make
the formation of this subsid¬
iary advisable.
It is believed that the radio,
television

a

Pan American Petroleum & Transport Co.—Loans—

in

company

about

oper. revenues
Other inc. deducts, (net)

50-50

incorporation w.th the Secretary of State of Ohio for a
wholly-ownedh
subsidiary company to be known as Procter & Gamble
Productions,
Inc.
This subsidiary
will take over radio, motion picture and tele-V:
vision
activities
previously handled by employees : in its advertising department.
'
*

additional $5,000,000 of notes

an

agreement

group

refund

tax

168, p. 2689.

Corp.—Repays Bank Loans—

in December repaid

under

of

account

on

back of excess profits credit in

and

Operating expenses'J

269Q.

p.

Procter & Gamble Co.—New

>

that

i

that served

of

11.

p.

perpetual

dividends

securities

Interest

Balance

Co.

or.

exchanges.

-Period

•

Port

estimates

electricity

and

scrip for South Jerstfy Gas Co. capital stock.

Operating

Works'

a

.

with

40,000,

Old Securities—

Jan.

on

from .'

insulation.

Glass

cap.tahzed

was

,

now

glass

Company

served

after

interest of

No

during the next;,

cellular

Mexico.

about

or
dividends
July I, 1948, will be paid on those s°cufities;
dividends will be paid on .scrip for Public Service Elec¬

period

Interest

days, according to Julian P. Staples, General Manager.
will be located at 3C7 Fourth Avenue, P.ttsburgh.
larger quarters w 11 enable the firm to better serve buyers of

Pittsburgh Corning

''$1,440,435

$1.89

New

company

Jersey 8%
preferred stock

rendered
offices

,

8,850,002

$913,9.46

Corp.—Establishes

ten

basis.

4,920,000

$1,280,415

Corning

New

territory
gas

169,

on

New

of

'•

v

the
was

36,000.—V.

idends Payable

i

...

Co.—Weekly Output—j

companies served bv this corpora-„
1940, totaled 238,530,000 kwh., as
the
correqioh^ing week last year, ;■

15,

about

of

served

9

.

new, offices

,The

5,803,864

7,437,318

dividends

operating

that

Public Service Electric

r

Grande
in

of

•

home

.The

18,136,4:i

2,941,591

income

the

ended

3.8(3.—V.

Pittsburgh

week

and'
Net

oil

southwestern

.

&

The

17,381,059

4yl,G05

income

Muta

quarters—

136,064,250

These
Total

of

Pittsburgh

(net)——

income

the

of

Venezuelan

water

on

$

9,851,518

operating

of

week

with 253,6-19,000 kwh,

compared

the
Net

Other

first

"

oiitiiiit

'Electric

8,483,035

$

$

Operating

miles west
its

•

in

total population

140,000,

1948—12 Mos.—1947

1948—3 Mos.—1947

$

discovered

Deming

.the

of

ACCOUNT

of

approximately 70

company

2229.

p.

'

(Including Subsidiary, Bell Telephone Co,

the

is

Pioneer Service & Engineering

11,993,035

24,597,586

strike

new

(381)
and

its

on

t.'on

CONSOLIDATED

are

130;0C0 .acre concession at Anzoategui,. Venezuela.' "
' L
K.
S.
Adams, President of Phillips Petroleum Co., said the new
discovery is near the Toco, Santa Anar San Joaquin and Roble fields.

23,565,159
2,824,725

taxes

operating

CHRONICLE

„

•

$

29,090,591

__

FINANCIAL

exercisable within ten years. On Dec. 31 Caere were options
outstanding to purchase 177,889 shares.
•
Phillips Oil Co., another subsidiary, has completed a new discovery

The

Operating revenues
Operating expenses,

&

•

"1948—11 Mos.—1947

■

<*

29,204,346

revenues

Uncollectible

options

Co.—Earnings-

' 1948—Month—-1947

End. Nov. 30—

COMMERCIAL

$3,622

"$68,636

$540,939

2,466

40,743

"

$10,552,71910,696,414.

'

The

Patchogue (N. Y.) Electric Light Co.—Financing—
"

The

has been

company

company is inviting bids for the purchase from it of $12,000,000
mortgage bonds, series H, due Jan. 1, 1979.
Such bids will be
by the company at the office of Messrs.
Sidley, Austin,
Burgess & Harper. Room 2000, 11 South La Salle
St., Chicago 3, 111.,

first

»

authorized

l#y the New York P. S. Commis¬
sion to issue $650,000 3*/2.%"' 30-year lirst mortgage bonds.
Proceeds' '
will
be
used
to
repay
outstanding loans and for plant additions..
The Commission also approved the
company's request for permission

to

up

11

a.m.

(C3T)

the stated value of its capital stock to $600,000 by transfer
earned surplus.
The company plans to exchange its present-

from

preferred

2,000
of

$20

new

and

snares

par

11,000
stock.—-V.

common

shares

common

167, p.

2136,

for

30,000

shares,

•

Jan.

on

Weld & Co.; and Stroud & Co., Inc. The certificates were,
priced to yield from .1.25% to 2.70%, according to matur-,
ity and are being issued under the Philadelphia plan.?
The offering was made subject to approval of the Inter¬

Commerce

state

issue was

The

Period End. Nov. 30—

Operating

cost

2.5377.

of

Other

Jan.

bids

18

on

received

bid

of

the

certificates

a

for

£9>8C2,

revenues; c_-__

2Vis

as

Stuart & Co, Inc., 99.7086; The First Boston Corp.- 99.60;
Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc. and Lehman Brothers (jointly), 99.5226.
The
Nov.

certificates

1,

1949

To Take

dated

are

1963.

to

Nov.

1,

1948,

and

'

/

'

mature

-W.-;-

Gross
Int.

at

to

—V.

principal

amounting

amount

interest

plus

bond

two

of

issues

that

road

to

>

the

It

principal
The

,

4's of

that

reported

and

RR,

refinancing

be

could

to- guarantee

were

the

obtained

bonds

if.

only

botn

to

as

include

involved

there

the Long
Island unified 4's of 1899;
outstanding and the road's refunding

$377,000

are

1903, of which there

are $39,359,000

outstanding?—V. 169,

p.

113.

.

Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co.—Secondary Offering—
Union Securities Corp. on Jan. 20 made a secondary of¬

fering of 24,306 shares of

$100 per share.

stock

common

2546.

p.

Bottling

Co.

of

Los Angeles

General

Pepsi-Cola

Pepsi-Cola
drinks

Corp.,' and

James P.

McGregor,

President

of

Bireley's

orange,

grapefruit

grape,

and

berry

plants at
will

Los -Angeles, Long Beach and Glendale, Calif..
consolidated, with trucks carrying both Bireley's

be

throughout

Pepsi-Cola

$7,272,928

$3,968,122

at par

Jan.

2,210,310

2,227,077

and dividend.

I*, 1959.
of

$5,262,149

$6,757,812

the

territory."

$5,700,026

The.shares

are

Privately—The
and interest/to

company

Dec.

on

insurance

^an

'

.

to..Jan.

1, 1959, plus .in each ease an amount
th tire date fixed for redemption.- -• -

equal

to

.

.

,•-Transfer.Ageiib .Ne.W -York

—

-

Trust

Go.,. New

Registrar, Irving'

York.

the

the

company's

will

be

added

construction

to

the

of

be

mortgage bonds.

through

bank

An

loan

the

of

sale

<n'der-

the

plan

announced

local

plane, Bireley's has completed its previ¬
retiring. from localized bottling activities in"
attention
to
the
manufacture
and
saler/df-

of

devotefull

tp

Concentrate

on

national

a

basis.—V.

163,

3143.

p.

Tr

V:

.

j

in

1947,

.has"

). Philadelphia Electric Co.—rWeekly Output^

'

The

electric output of this company and its subsidiaries for the week
ended
Jan. -15,
1949 amounted to 154,851,000 kwh., an increase of.
3,212,000 kwh.,
or
2.1'/e
over
the
corresponding period last year.
—V.

169,

p.

208.
.

types
.

as

may

in

part

temporary bank loans"
of sa e of the company's1
$3,000,000 was obtained uuring

additional

borrowings

from

be desirable

.CAPITALIZATION,

.

The
with

company
on Dec.
1 borrowed $9,800,000
First National Bank of
Chicago,

the

The loan

for

due

$2,400,000

beginning June. 1,

in

four

half-yearly

1949, to Dec.

for .$7,400,000

loan

is divided into two parts,

1,

viz:

installments

1950,

inclusive;

an

to

1977-^^

—^1

A

of

2%

"A"

1978..

series

1977

each-

to

'

MB"-

is

due in six half-yearly installments, the first:
five for $600,000 each maturing on June 1 and Dec.
l
in each
ye<»r-(
beginning June 1, 1951,'to June 1, 1953, inclusive, with a final instal-'
ment of $4,400,000 payable on Dec. 1, 1953.
c
: '
.

■

-

-

.

Interest

on.the

thereafter

Federal

The
debt

at ,a

Reserve

aggregating

proceeds

Bank

The

4,500
uals

by

the

company
common

"under

at

loan

rate

of- 1Vzrto

New

the

the

York

or

plus

of

2%

the

%

to

Dec. 1,

rediscount

of

1%,

but

1949,

rate

in.

of

no

andthe

event"1

3%.

Oil Co.

and

will

be

used

Wasatch

Oil
The

in
&

part, to

repay the bank
Refining Co.j two of the

remainder

of

parent for general corporate purposes.
alsq" revealed that in December options

key

a

shgi.e were

executive

employees'

at

$56

due

payable
1,

to

Net

(2V2%)

^Unlimited-, as-to-

Net

property,

earnings

;

securing-such

of-the-preferred




granted
stock

to

the

168,

The
lor

company

72,855

will

share.

per

Proceeds

The

will

in

the

capital stock

of

Stonewall

manufacture

electric' distribution

and

Electric

facilities

purchase.
individ-.

plan..

Theroj

sale .of

Co.

whose

operated

located; in rural areas adjacent
quevque1 syst-ehi.
— --1 -

to

ice.

It

Net

used

expenses.—V.

safes

Total

-

The
Mexico

territory

served

includes

a.

by

aid-connected

the

consist

the

with

euth'e,
solely

company-

.area

in

$8,753

8,000

-

'•

30

$548,379

$390,981

'

.3.000

-

.

2.9,000

163,000

$15,715

$5,753

$329,379

$227,931",

12

Pittsburgh, Pa.—Files

filed

will

letter

a

stock

be

of

(par

notification

$1)

to

be

With SEC
the'

with

offered

SEC

at

$3

sold

through directors and officers.
purchase machinery and
equipment and oper¬

to

165,

2675.

p.

.

.

FOR

;

north

central' New

and

Co.—/Earnings—

THE

NINE

MONTHS

ENDED

SEPT.

30,

•

$17,435,694

—

2 or-,

income

ZI™"

;

taxes.;

74-,

'

i

—

'262

1 129 163'

Net profit

GapitaL shares outstanding—
Earnings per share—
167.

p.

_

End.

Sept. 30—

Co.

(&

profit

1948—9 Mos—1947

$10,236,486 $29,687,837
"94,014
+62.688
7270.615
482.910
483,310
482 910

—____

$27 052 83°-'

■

Common

shares

Earnings

per

<■

After

charges,

of

ments

outstdg.

com.

share

taxes

$0.14

and

Nil

209*298

•

-+83

$0.40

charge

due to excess of
inventories.
tLoss.—V.

"last-in, first-out"

-'i

Subs.)—Earnings

1948—3 Mos.—1947

$11,709,998

—

"<Net

$2.92

.

2793.

Reliance Manufacturing;
Period

Sales,.

$1,842,318
630,000

;

_

-£-V.

—

1948

...

income

Federal

Six Months Ended Sept. 30—
-7—
after charges

168,

31q'

$0.27

cost

of

p.

replace¬

351.

19.48

Federal

-

a

-Las Vegas,

6 525 757"

share

13

of

by

series

'

"

.

a

"good

year"

in

1949

for

this

R.

corporation

company'-s distributor-dealer organization
petitive buyer's market, he said.
"An

advertising
1949,"

was

D. Hilty, General Sales
Manager, on his return
distributor-dealer meetings in the
Southwest.

of

The

in

28c'513.

4

$107
;

.

Reo Motors," Inc.—^Outlook Good—
Forecast

•

$71,714,458'

5,1)35,053
4,502,586

taxes

outstanding

common

1947

$71,763,495
and

168, pp. 2437, 748.

Jan.

is

outstanding

program

he

will

keynote

an

aggressive

geared

for

made-

from
;

a

c0m7

merchandising

Reo

declared.

sales

ami"

campaign

y

s

'

Looking hack
ened

its

line

company's
Pi'ice

the past year, Mr.
Hilty said that Reo has broad¬
provide the most complete
range
of trucks in tho

over

to

45-year history.
increases for Reo models,

the -entire

he

truck
industry during 1948.
"Many „manufacturing improvements

the Aibu--

..

larg:e

embracing tbe_cities, of Albuquerque, .Santa-Fe

-

Other deduction's

15,000 shs,"

524,903 shs,

owns

lease

3,160

104

■

additional

properties

under

'$387,851

common

Reed Roller Bit

per

:

r

miner extent

$546,624
1,859

Jan.
of

stock

be

—V.

.

COMPANY—Company was organized in New Mexico May 9, 1917.
Company is engaged principally in the generation,
purchase, distribu¬
tion and -sale of-electricity and the
purchase, distribution and sale of
natural gas, and in
rendering water service. .It is also engaged to a

of

7,596
$8,753

2546.

p.

on

shares

2,000,000'

-

issu.es by
provisions of the mortgage'/
93,750 shares reserved for conversion;

and

to

certain

option

loan

353,129

$427,540
39,639

55

surplus-_

"Deficit—V.

shares

15,000 shs.

stock.

526,584
$591,278
44,654

transferred

Common

'•+1,000,000 shs.'

bonds.,rt.Including

5,358

6,251

Ramie Products Corp.,

.

-

other- restrictive

and

inc/

earned

Earnings-

to

987 691

$23,770

net" inc.

SalfeSprofit
Net

30,000 slis.

as

$74,411

,

$16,349

$23)715

from

2,000,000

$3,000,000

authorization, but .limited

$64,694

:

Remington Rand, Inc.—Earnings—

due

par)____^______

'•

37,225 "
$30,021

(charges)

1,000,000

'

bank

($100

j.$6,732,000

.

$10,991

$1,082 102

"

Outstanding

.

-

j

1951_„J___^

"$7,204

$1,1.97,295
1,132 601

,

income

Deducts,

FINANCING

Ij

5y4% cum. pfd. stock—
Common stock ($7 par
-v

PRESENT

*

1948—11 MoS —194'?

$105,186
94,195

103,420 '

revenues-^,

.

owned subsidiaries.

shares

the

is

rate

of

than

of

Wasatch

of

used

loan

greater

more

company's wholly
be

"B"

April

due

Cum, pfd.-stock

loan

$600,000

2-%

a

agreement,
filed

TO

Authorized

series

series due

3%%

reports

.time,

$101,216

expenses,.,-

$111,669"

America-—Earnings—

1948—Month—1947

revenues-.-

oper.

$232,850

'

of

EFFECT

2% %

Notes

under

according

With the SEC.

at the

company's reserves andadditional securities of such
or from bank loans.
;/

sale

GIVING

33/ar/c

Phillips Petroleum Co.—Borrows from Bank—
*

the

First mortgage bonds:

-

$21,448

——

a,pprox-'

the

and

$12,386

168, p.. 2546.

EARNINGS

program

maturing on April 1, 1951;
On..
Dec.
15, 1948, the company sold to an
insurance company fen addi¬
tional $2,000,000 first
mortgage bonds, .$1,000,000. of ..the proceeds -of
which will be applied to the
prepayment of a portion of such bank
Lans.
The balance of such proceeds of sale of the
bonds, together
with the proceeds realized from the
sale of the preferred stock now,
being offered and; other general funds of the
company- are expected)
to be-sufficient to
complete the company's construction
program
ior;
the year
1949.^- Funds for additional construction .for. years, subsequent
to
1949
will be financed in part from

earnings,

1.90,996

surplust-

Extraord. inc.

•

this.; program .were
obtained from
have been refunded out of the proceeds

Which

231,849

.

'

Vo

construction

approximately $2,877,000

for

first

69,496

132,343

general, funds•

$3,400,000 in 1948 and is esiinaated to
require approximately'.
$3,100,600 of expenditures during 1949.
During 1947, $2,000,000 of the
funds

$302,665

Net ordinary income.
Extraordinary inc. (Cr)

used-to provide

program.

PROGRAM-^Compfuiy's'

expenditure

$464,699

Gross

ating
proceeds

oper.

to

-

York.

the-company and, together witl) other funds, will
for

$90,944

14,400

Z

inc.

ordinary inq.Z./;;
Deducts, from ferd. inc.

-

CONSTRUCTION

$26,786

12,219.-

commuirication

.

acefqedr-

The .preferred, stock* will be
convertible, oh the basis of par value,
any. time prior to -Jan. 1, 1959 (unless Galled for
previous .redemP-tion. in which event the conversion right will expire on
the 10th day.
prior tp„ the date fixed, for redemption),, at-the
option of -tae. holders,;
into common stock' ($7 par ) or the
company at the conversion priceof $16; per .share.,'.
■
,■
:
"
■: ■
"*
'•
1

net

176,025
151,715

3! 7,094

16,648

'

transferred

Total: oper,

■

PURPOSE—The

132,039
$37,914

j

at

of

237,810

$440,389

52,183

Radiomarine Corp. of

,

New

18,717

*$103,585
214,157

Period End'. Nov/ 30—

„

With

ously

inc."

Total

15;.

company.

preferred-stdck shall, in prefer fence to* any stock
ranking junior
be entitled to dividends at the rate of 5
% 'a
per1 annum,
p&yubie quarterly in Jan., April, July' and Oct. 1.
Company shall .have
the right at any. time or from time to time to
redeem all or any part.
Qf. -thp preferred
stock ..upon not less. than- 30
days' prior written
notice by paying $103 per share if
redeemed prjar to .Jan. 1, 1954.
$102
per
share" if redeemed oh or .subsequent to Jan.
1,
1)54 butprior to Jan. 1, 1S59, and $101 per share if redeemed
oil or sub.e—

Co.,

30,927

Ordinary- income—non-

The

Trust

$170,003

(Cri

net

earned

Net

thereto,

quont

$678,199

?$13,178

^

r

from

■'Deficit.—V.

.

,

par

*$87,848

inc.

income

income

Net

par)
convertible prior to

■

Bonds

331,634

$17,749

•

*$211,631

$7,936,103

,2,010,779

$8,114,972

-

1948

Co.

bottle

will

in .its

Distribution
and

Foods

Bottling

.588,277

;■

2,008,181

imately

announced

Division,
the

for

•

96,517

(charges)

l Net

—

required

by
this company of the Los Angeles County (Calif.)'
Bireley's bottled
beverages; effective this: month,, has,
by Darren Ingalls, General Manager of the Bireley's:

Acquisition

franchise
been

ord.

ordinary

inc.

.

Acquires

—

Bireley's Franchise—
V

477,819

Public Service Co. of New Mexico
Preferred Stock.
Offeredrr-Allen & Co., New York, on Jan. 18
offered'15,C00 shares 5%% cumulative
preferred stock ($100

funds

Pepsi-Cola

from

inc.-_

Extraordinary

f>

(par $100), at

Dealers discount, $1.75.—V. 168,

Net

-

$8,123,154

;

deductions

income

dividends

interest.

issues

which

of

is

Pennsylvania

578,540.

$531,682

$7,350,826

$2,000^0.00 first mortgage bonds, 3%-% series due 1977.

$40,036,000 which will mature ,on March 1, next.
It is understood that the Long Island, the capital stock- of which
is
owned
by
the Pennsylvania,
has made every
possible effort, a)
refinance .these maturing obligations, but so .far has met with nov
success.

$3,490,303

169, p. 208.

Sale

13
that, if the Long Island RR.
refunding operations, it will buy from hold.rv

out

carry

income-

-

1948, sold at

announced' Jan.

company

unable

$8,694,338

454,966

other

Net

■,

-

The

,

is

ordinary

Deducts,

to

■

Up Long Island RR. Bonds—

Gross

MOS.—1947"'

Deducts,

each

$531,000

'3V

■

income

*$66,170

Br21,678

„„—•

Extraord.- inc.

were.;

Halsey,

-

1948—12

*$143,695"
Dr67,-936
'

6,406

income—non¬

'

$33,481,292; $28,178,417 $36,399,315 $30,666,714"
19,874,534
15,997,345
21,507,106
17,453,833
2,973,571
2,786,685
3,223,966
3,031,035:
2,965,000
2.700,000
3,175,000
: 2,831,000 "•

$7,668,187
Other

interest,

net

a

INCOME .ACCOUNT

1948—11 Mos.—1947

Oper. exp. & gen'l taxes
P'rov. for depreciation^-'.

Commission.

awarded

Ordinary

-

$11,343 V ;

,

-

communication

Federal income taxes..;.
: Pennsylvania EE.—Equipment Trusts Offered—Offer¬
ing of a new issue of $7,965,000 %}k%. equipment trust,Series V (final instalment) was made Jan. 19 by a bank¬
ing group headed by Salomon- Bros. & TJutzler and in-,
eluding Drexel & Co.; Union Securities Corp.; White;

21.

COMPARATIVE

increase

to

7-721.

leceived

be

reflected

ucts,"
senting

said,
are

represent

now

the

smallest

being made which

in

will

in increased plant
efficiency and even better Reo prod¬
said,
"Installation of additional modern
machinery
repre¬
major investments, is now
going on."—V. 168 p 2690

he

10

Sales

•

1

___

profit

Operating
Federal

Net

^

i'efund__i_„J—_J—M

tax

Income

taxes

profit

Earnings

:

4—a

shares

Capital

_

—___

per

outstanding
share.

169,

°Loss.—V.

__

•$943,852
986,406
Nil

Inc.—Registers With SEC—

directly
A

of

v

admin;

'

•

*.

•

1946

96,036
240,891

its

at

Bristol

constructed

not

engaged

$4,493,666

the

Gross

Other

165,530
19,652

$3,473,679

$4,685,171

(net)

income

plant.

order

In

in. the

forming

Dividends

meet the

to

Plexiglas.

of

Plexiglas and associated

of

•Fed.

the

for

1,212,000

pear

1,660,000

Earnings

common

per

share—

$2,824,773

500,000

Life

—V.

to

to

of

800,000
8,942,439

1,428,954
8,816,013

10,546,670

number

8,470,794
1,220,023

8,425,611
889,787

2,232,978

2,156,832

713,034
1,860,608

$23,411,915 $24,122,271

$23,712,045

receivable
mdse. at lower of cost

Inventory of
or
market

tLand, buildings,

and equipment

8,591,421

bank

31,

the

the

of

the

types

of

LIABILITIES—
Accounts payable, trade
Accrued salaries and commissions.
Div. on com. stock payable in Jan.

Peabody &
&

Due

taxes

1st

7%
'

$100

"•}%

to

__;

—

-

3,000,000
1,770,500
2,093,233

'Rofim

& Haas

the

when

197,697

common

•

awarded.

i

were

The

Phialdelphia in 1909.

in

shares were awarded on a
preferred on a bid of $98.59 per
also received at the sale.
Bidding for
common

the

were

also

t

bid of $38.5431 per share
share. Several other bids
each stock offering alone,

Lehman Brothers and Glore, Forgan & Co. tendered
prices of $88 a share for .the, preferred and. $37.05 a share for the
common.
;vV''
'' —
*'•••
Kidder, Peabody & Co. and Drexel & Co., bidding for the preferred
stock alone, tendered a price of $94.17 a share.
Stroud & Co., Inc.,
In submitting a lone bid for the preferred stock, bid $94,539 a share,
v" Basket
bids were also entered at the sale.
These offers, which
were less satisfactory
than the single proposals of the A. G. Becker
& Co. group and the Kidder, Peabody & Co. group included:
Kuhn, Loeb & Co., $94 for the preferred and $37.05 for the common;
A. G. Becker & Co.,
$100.09 for the preferred and $37.63 for the
Kuhn, Loeb & Co.,

m

*

still

General

Attorney

holds

5,410

shares

of the

company's

preferred stock and 67,627 shares of common stock. Rohm & Haas
has agreed
that if this additional stock is not publicly offered for
Bale within about six months, the extra shares will be deregistered.
>

AND

COMPANY

BUSINESS—Company

incorporated

in

Delaware

to take over the business established in Philadelphia
Haas and Dr. Otto Rohm for the production of an
enzyme
bate psed in the preparation, of hides in tanning leather.'
During the first World War, the company commenced the manu¬
facture of chemicals used in the textile industry.
Subsequently, the
company
widened the range of its products by developing other
chemicals,
including
organic
insecticides,
fungicides and acrylic

.April
4n

1917,

23,

1909

Otto

by

the

1920

stock

of

operated

as

acquired

the

assets

and Lennig

acquired approximately 98% of the capital
Lennig & Co., Inc., which ,was ^engaged in the'
line of heavy chemicals.
Thereafter Lennig was

company

Charles

of

Manufacture

the

Harden—

&

Co
Co

Schmidt,
Walter

3,500

&

of

Parrish

4,100

Suplee, Yeatman & Co., Inc.
Thayer, Baker & Co

Brown

Co.,

Parker

&

Red-

2,500

Co.—

2,500

2,500

Cooley

Deetjen

&

of

names

several

agreed

to

Morris

&
&

Co

Co._>

PREFERRED

purchasers
be

Becker

&

Co.

Securities

Inc.—2,018.80

Corp.—2,016

Ladenburg, Thalmanp
Allen

&

&

165

Blair

&

Blair

Richard

Clarke

W.

Cruttenden

Francis

&

I.

duPont

First

Co
Co. Inc.

Evans &

165

William

165

Starkweather

&

165

Stein

Bros.

Boyce

Brothers & Co

Illinois

The

(Inc.)—

Co

&

167,

Co

'2547.'

p.

Stern

Straus

400

&

R.

Co._

Staats

&

Common,

245

'

17

Jan.

in

notice

a

for

certificates

a

integral part of the company. In 1945 the company
remaining stock of Lennig, and as of Dec. 31
1947,

an

and
was

business

of

dissolved.

the

company'

1926, Otto Haas and certain

associates

Lennig

In




were

transferred

to

Bank

National

Chase

holders

to

"New

of

York

the
of

"New

received

have

"We

Commission

an

to

opinion
the

shares"

York

of

effect

the

our

agent in Amsterdam, Holland,

"We
issue

the

definitive

certificates- for

the

—V.

certificates

for

ordinary

shares

which bear

any

"This

notice

of

such

merely to give you the foregoing information con¬
cerning our inability to accept for deposit certificates representing the
additional issue of ordinary shares or provisional receipts, and our
ability to continue to accept for deposit certificates representing the
ordinary shares.
The limitations on accepting shares offered in

old

shares'

missible
—V.

limits

and

we

to

carry

167, p. 2582.

assure

you

that

your

we

retention of your 'New

will

endeavor

out the terms of the agreement

'

as

within

per¬

heretofore,"
.

,

>i;i.

Share—
Imperial Oil, Ltd., above.—V. 167, p. 551^

leave

will

considerable

a

amount

of

meeting what is required for the purposes
have

immediate

no

plans

for

the

un¬

of the

issue

ox

this

but consider it advisable that it should be available
p.

A. Pfaff,
President of American Wheelabrator
Michawuka, Ind., has recently been elected to
"

168.

;*

,

-

p.

2691.

,

& Equipment
the board of
;
•

2438.

Co., Inc., New York, are offering 299,000
stock (par $10£) at $1 per share. These
offered as a speculation.

common
are

York.

STOCK
counts

■"
PURCHASE

WARRANTS—In

'■■••.,•...•

addition

and commissions, company has agreed

to

underwriting

to sell Willis

dis¬

E. Burnside

underwriter, for one cent, one stock purchase warrant of
every
17 shares of common stock sold by or through the offices of
underwriter over and above 50,000 shares, but in no event shall such
&

Co.,

stock

Inc.,

purchase warrants exceed

15,000.

Each

stock

purchase

warrant

entitle the registered owner thereof to purchase, during a threeperiod commencing 13 months from the date of this public offer¬
ing, one share of common stock of the corporation at the purchase price
shall

year

s

per share.

HISTORY AND BUSINESS—Incorporated in New York July 27

company

/

capital

requirements which may arise.—V. 168,

proposes

conditioned trailers
See

the

which

Registrar and transfer agent, Schroder Trust Co., 46 William Street,

of $1

Royalite Oil Co., Ltd.—Stockholders Offered $23.25 per

of

after

directors

securities
.

is

November, 1947, for deposit do not afiect

increase
The

shares of

New

'

stock

make

E. Burnside &

additional

ordinary shares, which will be delivered in due course for
exchange for the provisional receipts for the share of the 1947 .issue,
now
outstanding, will be numbered from 604349 I to 906523, inclusive.
numbers will not be acceptable for deposit under the agreement.

Shell

existing

of

available.
Arrangements have
Anglo-Saxon and Shell to secure

to

Silver Diner Corp., New York—Stock Offered—Willis

of

Accordingly,

shareholders of

Mr.
Pfaff also holds directorates in The Electromode Corp., Roch¬
ester, N. Y., and the St. Joseph Bank & Trust Co. of South Benc't, Ind.

'

that

It is expected that sufficient

transfer

agreed

directors.

shares offered in November, 1947.
We can, however,
accept for deposit certificates representing the old ordinary
advised

is to

the

Signode Steel Strapping Co.-—New Director—

of counsel for the SEC,
Bank as depositary,

-'iy
are

the

to

has

capital

Otto

the

continue to

The offer

Ltd..

V.

one

require the issue of about 5,250,000 Shell

estimated,

is

Co.

Corp.,

accept for deposit under the provisions of the agreement any of
above-mentioned ordinary
shares or provisional receipts which

represent

it

for any, future

our

nor

for

accept

additional capital,

under

"As the result of the above-mentioned opinion

capitalization of the
million new ordinary

shares in

C.

O.

shares

will

addition

The

wou.ld be unlawful for us to issue 'New York shares' against' the
deposit of ordinary shares or (provisional receipts
therefor which
additional issue of ordinary shares of Royal Dutch Co.
offered to .its shareholders in November, 1947.
neither

O.

offer.

represent the

will

10

offer and so enable the Royal Dutch/Shell
its existing holdings the whole of the capital of
C., thus making V. O. C. a 100% Group company.
To do this

issued

for the Securities and
the Securities Act it

counsel

the

of

1947."

cf interim
shares, out¬

ar.d

1918, said:

10,

that

;

depository, on

representing ordinary

shares"

standing under agreement'dated Sept.

Exchange

York,

City of New

creation

the

to obtain with

Dutch

Royal Dutch Co.—Limitation on Stock Deposits—
The

by

shares
Royal
been
made
between Royal Dutch,
that,
although only Shell shares are to be issued, the utlimate burden of
the acquisition of V. O. <?.
shares will be divided equitably between
Shell and Royal Dutch having regard to their relative interests in the
Group, that is, 40%. Shell and 60% Royal Dutch.
;
'
"So
far
as
can
be foreseen, the directors expect that it will be
possible to maintain the same rate of dividend on the ordinary shares
and
stock of the company,
including any new stock which may be
issued pursuant to the offer, as has been paid for the years 1946 and
in

245
•

Ltd.—Stock Increased

increased

18

Venezuelan Oil Concessions,

in The

the V.

C.

O.

will,

165
.

Watling; Lerchen & Co

.

V.

&

Dann

Co.

may

stock,

each.

£ 1

Shell

two

Group

80
245
400

Blosser

&

V;

245

Co

Co.——__

million

£63

to

Jan.

on

the,.capital of V. O. C.

165

& Scribner—

Deane

Vietor,

245

Co

Johnston, Lemon &
—V.

165

330
500

Corp.—_

Hall & Co.

M.

to issue additional preferred
necessitate the sale of additional
this year.—V. 169, p. 209.

plans

present

no

exchange for Shell shares at the rate
O. C. share.
It is being made to all
shareholders of V. O. C. except The Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co., Ltd.
itself and one of its subsidiaries, which already hold about 73%
of
acquire

of

80

Singer,

has

it

that

shareholders

390

I.

495

Cleveland Corp.

Hutton

E.

Simon

400

on

Gotiber,'Chairman on Dec. 31, said in part:
capital is required for the purpose of an offer which has
made by The Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co., Ltd., one of the main
holding and operating companies of the Royal Dutch/Shell Group, to

245
245

Co

Corp.—

&

Michigan

of

Harris,
W.

Prescott, Hawley, Shepard &
Co., Inc.
.
Reinholdt & Gardner
&

vote

"New

245

Riter

will

Fi

165

Co

80

165

(Inc.)—

Co.

27

Jan.

on

been

390

Co

Cook &

Piper, Jaffray & Hodwood—

80
165

Farwell, Chapman & Co
The First

Milwaukee

meeting

to

capital requirements
including preferred

of

shares

330

Co.—-i-J—Jx

&

Newhard,

80

&

Securities

Clement A.

McDonald
The

Co

Equitable

;

annual

or

stockholders

company

330
80

165

Corp.—

Co

& *Co._

Cunningham
&

'

Co.—May Sell Additional Securities

the

at

Shell Transport & Trading Co.,

165

330

Co

Collins

Dixon

245
Co

&

and

the

production on

full

reach

the

The

I65

Laird, Bissell & MeedsriU-*.
Mason-Hagan, Inc-:__LiaU::*-

*

165

Inc

Co.,

William

Boettcher

Julien

475

Co

&

Co

Co.__j_i.;_

&

replace their present equipment

will

the

Co., Inc.——

Kidder

M.

A.

able to

Scott

164, p. 3420.

sale

and

statement

are

Jones

D.

Kalman .&

Co. 2,016

Co.—

Barth

J.

Edward

player.

in

:

all preferred shares then outstanding and on any shares
having preference or priority over or ranking on a parity
preferred stock.
The proposed amendment will permit the
company
to issue more authorized and unissued preferred
shares
than
tlie existing formula allows.
The company noted in a proxy
with

securities,

stock and
respectively

"

certificate of incorporation to permit the conversion
convertible
preferred
stock 011 or before
the
date
fixed
by
the
directorsto allow the inclusion of

of

although

them

by

sets will be

record

hole

diameter

brass collar which slips

a
;

stock

of

STOCK

preferred

of

purchased

by

of

price

1,500
1,500
1,000

Co

Dulles
&

record

of preferred stock in computing net worth of the
permit expenditures for the purchase, acquisition,
other retirement of preferred stock while shares of
preferred stock are outstanding.
Presently the company's charter
provides that before the issuance of additional preferred shares the
net worth shall be in excess of
150% of the involuntary liquidating

2,400

Co

The new machine is
inch

the

company,

2,400

Co

Co.J

&

RCA Victor

new

one-half

outstanding

redemption

follows:
G.

the

shares

of

OF

&

Poole

&

Elkins,
Wurts,

Granbery, Marache & Co._

Co

&

Stokes

and

one

spindle.

month.—V.

conversion

2,400

Calif

the

for

.stockholders

proceeds

2.400
2,400

Yarnall

Co

C.

4,100
4,100

Co.

con¬

is

the

new

one

the

of

2,400

Weeks

Northwest

York

plastics.
In

Irving Lundborg & Co

Co

shares.

common.

The

5,000

&

&

for

one

records

made

is

of

amending

2,400
2,400
2,400
2,400

Union

award the Attorney General held 265,324 common
preferred shares vested by the Alien Property Custodian
in 1942 under the Trading with the Enemy Act.
All stock theretofore
rhad been closely held by family interests, since the founding of the

fend

&

A.

21,226

^business

Anderson—

Skaggs
Ellis &
Richards

arms,

apd the other for the two speeds in use for longsingle arm can handle the two slow speeds because

of Scott

the

in

The

2,400

Kay,

pickup

two

instrument, features
A

Seaboard Finance

2,400
2,400

Co

&

capable of handling all new speeds as well
speed was demonstrated by this corpora¬

This Year—

2.400

the

to

Prior

and

Dain

15,601

conventional

normal

Owners
with

2,400

Co

Co

Green,

The

the group

shares

M.

carried 24% more passengers to and
during 1948 than in 1947, it was' an¬
Gyllensward, General Traffic Manager.
passengers
compared to 12,555 in
1947.

both

on

the

unit

2,400
2,400

Davis,

number

competitive sale Jan. 17 by the Attorney General of
States through the Office of Alien Property.
On Jan. 20 A. G. Becker & Co., Inc., Union Securities
Corp. and Ladenburg, Thalman & Co. jointly headed an
investment banking group which offered publicly 15,815
shares of 4% cumulative preferred stock, series A, ($100
par), of the company. The stock was priced at par plus
accumulated dividends.
The shares were awarded to the group at competitive sale Jan. 17
by the Attorney General of the United States through the Office
Property,

C.

J.

been

18.

pressure

center

over

2,500

5,000

as

Peabody

the

are

Co

&

&

&

has

System

widely in Scott's radio-phonograph combination.
gear driven and governor controlied.

the

Securities Corp.—
Collings & Co., Inc._

C.

PURCHASERS

.a

Alien

and

stock

Buckley

5,800

Inc

Clark

W.

Boenning

6,500

Inc.

the United

of

Inc

path

& Co. jointly headed an investment
banking group which offered publicly Jan. 19, 197,697
shares ($20 par) common stock of this company at a price
of $41.25 per share. The shares, representing about 25%

rat

loan

respectively

them

Walker

H.

Promoted

1946,

operations since

Laboratories, Inc.—New Record Player—

records

Provision

common

by

of

Conventional

(b)
apply

the

5,800

Auchincloss

and

outstanding, were awarded to

under

E.

'

Co

Harold

& Co. and Drexel

of the common

of

of

types are the same size and shape, and the same
required.
are played
at 78 revolutions per minute. The
first
long-playing record, recently introduced by Columbia Records,
plays at a speed of 33 V3 r.p.m.
RCA Victor the week before last an¬
nounced their new record which is to play at a speed of 45 r.p.m.
Mer¬
cury Records has also told of plans for a new 33Vh r.p.m. record.
Scott's
development to end
the problem is an adaptation of the
Thorens
automatic' record
changer, made in Switzerland and
used
grooves

excess

Baker, Watts & Co
Biddle, Whelen & Co

15,000

Pacific

in 1948, 244,168, p. 1588.

Co.—Stocks Offered—Kidder,

G.

Co.,

Pacific

'

35,626
$315,466

Europe

phonograph

precision

needle

over

not

5,800

Emanuel,

$23,411,915 $24,122,271 $23,712,045

SRepresented by 239,952Vt shares
shares in 1947 and 245,717Va shares in 1946—V.

442»/4

&

Nolan

Baker,

3,964,629
6,059,812

3,931,322
7,263,601

contingencies.

"other

does

Putnam

122,074
145,957

35,626

$300,698

Harold

by

flew

Jan.

on

The

one

W. Pressprich & Co.„_
W. H. Newbold's Son & Co.

2,500,000
1,773,100
2,098,233

107,023
118,320

Co.,

$150,000

of

reserve

company

restriction

purchased

and

14

playing records.

the

any

the

(2)

or

the

of

permitted

purchasers
be

R.

for discounts and doubtful accounts.
tAfter reserve for depreciation of $2,003,110 in 1948, $1,902,836 in 1947
and .$1,822,616 in 1946.
fOn account of unusual market conditions
«After

$1,500,000

This

first

ventional

or

from

at

20,000

Folger,

2.724,329
350,000

109,814

3,790,713
8,533,126

surplus

Total

(1)

agreement,
year

one

outstanding

29,098

&

Beane

&

35,627

114.

p.

records

as

tion

credit

the

loans

surplus

Co.—29,099.13

Ripley

Estabrook

134,127

1,755,700
2,037,733

share) —-—stock (par $100)—
stock without par value.

pfd.

^Common

Earned
1

1,930,778
244,442
1,900,804
112,604

118,038
17,661

per

2nd

and

Lynch, Pierce, Fen-

Stroud

$1,770,855
2,093,242

$1,515,617

3,000,000

companies
appropriated for conting.
preferred stock (par value

subsidiary

to

ISurplus

under

such

Airlines

York

Jan.

Scott Radio

things,

indebtedness

several

Co

Harriman

71,625

of officers & others
and other liabilities

Deposit accts.
Accrued

alter. & repairs—

bldg.

for

Reserve

taxes

income

Estimated

$738,397
1,762,370
239,952
1,346,600

224,914
$351,092

Vice-President.-

169.

follows:

&

102,388
$336,324

$345,640

stock

com.

Executive

New

The

1948,

1,

for

Vice-President

company

Outstanding

each.
Note is issued
with Penn Mutual
limits other bor¬

$400,000

greater of

agreed

Drexel

ner

6,326

$576,006

100,024

Rcdpath,

The

61,539.19 shs.

July

outstanding.

secured

the

shares

Kidder,

-

,

H.

nounced

$6,000,000

maturing within

of

capital

note

of

of

names

Merrill

$438,712

$569,680

/

,

Shows 24% Passenger Increase for 1948—

769,229.05 shs.

other'

loans

and

1951

Inc.

Total

$481,290

deductions..

available

Scandinavian
from

PURCHASERS OF COMMON STOCK

as

advances

and

Investments

certain

The

9,301

preferred stock.

on

appointed

agreement.

to

$429,411

4,362

1948

1,000,000 shs.

of

dated

among

aggregate

exceed

of

(at cost and

accounts

•Customers'

Dec.
The

33Vh%

balance

1946
$2,000,312

-

Govt, securities
accrued interest)
S.

which,

unsecured

not

may

(a)

the

$476,928

2

168, p. 2691.

Peter

150,000 shs.

______

instalments

agreement

Co.,

after

thereof.

SHEET, NOV. 30
1948
1947
$1,745,681 $2,405,074

ASSETS—
Cash

loan

a

incurred

tune

78,268

103,907

Scandinavian Airlines System, Inc.—Official

products.

65,000 shs.

$20)

annual

Insurance

date

179,900

111,446

—__—-

Balance

February; 1946,

In

$6,000,000

—

(par

in

rowings

—.—■

735,389
$9.98

$8.31

t

pursuant

124,117
146,876
617,743
$10.39

124,117
146,876

123,541
144,741
723,872

COMPARATIVE BALANCE

Li

U.

•Payable

2,450,000

$2,710,171

Appropriation lor contingencies.—
Divs. on first preferred stock
Divs. on second preferred stock—
Dividends on common stock

stock

362,691

$2,261,679

taxes (est.)

state income

&

Profit

$100)

Common

$5,637,464

315,000

and repairs—

alter,

for bldg.

Prov.

472,069

demand

war

Authorized

t

promissory note dated July 1,
due July 1, 1963
Preferred stock (par $100)
'4% cumulative pfd. stock
series A
(par

profit

Total

$1,223,924

$381,266

a

1948,

20,740
35,602

166,320
25,185

sub.. companies

from

received

Divs.

1946

:

120,325

income

before

1947

669,529

197,142

Deductions

*3%

profit

Operating

stock.

the

of

$1,354,222
533,466

$1,463,924

___

profit

Balance

Government.'

CAPITALIZATION AS OF SEPT. 30,

$5,581,122

•.

'

deposit

the

1948

30—

depreciation

Non-operating

purchased thq knoxville plant from, the government for
$1,100,000
and has continued
to utilize
its facilities

production

88,634
218,848

$3,288,497

taxes

125,761
261,065

for

Nov.

income

on

for

—V.

mach'y

income

than

of

the' company

52,774,690

51,654,763

taxes

Provision

of the company is Plexiglas, a clear plastic sheet
produced in large quantities during the war for the
military
aircraft.
Plexiglas was
first manufactured by

company

has

Ended

60%

United States

the

to

solicit

Will

allocations and the company
of such production went

or

of

excess

who

product

approximately

52,498,788

priorities

in

Months

Federal

are

1

»

registration statement with the SEC

a

Operating revenues
Operating exp. and general taxes-

first

company

war

$58,663,294

$56,174,111 $56,485,356

exps.

other

30

1947

1948

returns & allow.
sell., gen., and

Depreciation
of buildings,
and
equipment
Taxes,

YEARS ENDED NOV.

■:

which

Export sales,

nine-voting ' trustees

12

The

users.

Knoxville, Tenn., from the government for the production of Plexiglas.
In May, 1945,
when the war demand for Plexiglas began to decline,
the company sold the South Gate plant and,
since the end of the

sold,

mdse.

of

::

discts.,

less

Sales,
Cost

"

-

,

FOR

ACCOUNT

INCOME
v

to

plant in South Gate, Calif., in 1941 for
forming flat sheets of Plexiglas into various products such as bomber
noses,
turrets
and
aircraft canopies, and
also leased
a
plant in

Dec.

name

sales

sanitary
and textile
customer purchases more

company.

,

under

somewhat

indirectly

or

was

the

approving an amendment to the company's charter, extending
16, 1974.
They will also consider a proposal to change the
the corporation to Rice-Stix, Inc.

on

to

sold

was

the

Feb. 8 will

meeting to be held on

the

of

'

■•

that

major

glazing

Co.—Plans Change in Name—

annual

the

at

stockholders

<

estimates

4 will consider the adoption of the stock
the common stock of the corporation.—V. 169,

Rice-Stix Dry Goods

sales

total

direct

are

single

No

17 filed

Jan.

on

San Jose Water Works—Earnings—

agricultural,"

principally
of
made to jobbers.

the

of

production

Stock Purchase Plan—

which

The

sales

Of

During World War II the business of the company greatly increased
in volume.
During the years 1943 to 1945, inclusive, most of the

209.

vote

3%

;f. countries.

stockholders on March

The

company's

the

of

sales,
are

company

voting trust certificates
representing
12,088
shares of capital
stock.
Macrery B. Wheeler, President of the company, heads a list

for

presently of minor importance, are made directly by the company and
also
through wholly-owned subsidiaries in England, Argentina and
Canada,
and
through
independent
sales
representatives in
other

on

investment.

80%

Over

remaining

chemicals,

Jan. 14 filed a registration statement with the
($1 par) common shares. Proceeds will be used
Underwriter, Republic Research Corp.—V. 165, p. 816.

company

purchase plan covering

it

$2,274,870
1,003,405
$2.27

than

Reynolds Metals Co.—Plans

p.

3,767,209

covering 590,000

SEC
lor

•-J.711.061

.

397',000
1,051,000

113.

p.

Republic Investors, Fund,
The

.___

>_

2,928,870

The

coatings.

other

La.—Registration

St. Charles Hotel Co., New Orleans,

Resinous Products & • Chemical Co., for the purpose
synthetic resins for use in paints, varnishes and
Resinous was operated as a close affiliate of the
company,, having some of the same executives,
as well as common
purchasing, accounting, personnel, legal, and other departments.
On
Sept. 14, 1948, Resinous was merged into the company, and its sales
are
now
being conducted by the Resinous Products Division of the
company.
V. ;
manufacturing

of

1948
1947
$39,371,559 $20,481,452

Sept. 30—

Ended

Months

Monday, January 24, 1949

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

The

organized

Republic Aviation Corp.—Earnings—
Nine

COMMERCIAL

THE

(382)

to acquire
outfitted

a
as

fleet

of

"Silver

polished

aluminum

fully

1948,
air-

Diners," units of which will be

Volume 169

Number 4771

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE
(383)

stationed at appropriate and productive sites in an area on. the Eastern
Seaboard of the United States. ..It is currently projected that the sites
of

the

■of

50

be

first group
miles

of

permits

ness

added.

of 10 "Silver Diners" will
York City.

New

it

is

As

rapidly

presently planned

be

additional

'V

•
„

'

''

«.

10

•

./■

■

including deep-freeze units

and' -be

Each
for

equipped

"Silver

eight

additional

ceived,

counters

-An

customers.'-From

it

working

cost

inside

should

estimates

and

With

curb

problem

General

3,597,369

2,791,793

2,603,650

plant

Fed.

Income

Fed.

excess

36,400

TO

OFFICERS—The

granted options

public

and

Silver

Diner

options

in

the

••

Walter

the

shares

them

net

tax

offering to the
per share which

in
or

the

offering.

T

in

part
the

following
said

at
and

'

*.y \i-

■

}

of

y.;.'

shs,

of

600,-

on

com.

of

Smith,

V.

outstanding

if

the

299,000

shares

being

shares

Robert

W.

Baker,

now

Weeks

Uncollectible

Co.—Earnings-

Operating revenues
Operating expenses
Operating taxes :
Net

operating

$

195,408,782

C.

Baird

&

&

65,200

708,230

513,253

156,313,898

19,009,543

15,590,587

194,700,552

13,231,551

156,713,501

2,253,833

1,393,592
965,444

after charges-—-—

Net

1,948,201

1,579,177

575,005

169, p.

17,139,739
12,570,229

M.

Lee

totaled

of

3,078.000

this

kwh.,

week

for

company

as

last

year,

the

week

ended

W.

now

offered,

and

will

no

Company

will

company

to

cease

the

of

15,

1949,

Dodge

be

of

subsidiary

a

extension

part

of

the

proceeds from
the sale
the common stock of the

by

irom

income

and

Glore,

earned

losses

and

retirement

dividends

paid

were

in

changing

stock.

•

!

respectively.

•Commencing

■

the

,

It

to

Co

&

20,000

Share
—V.

Ripley

&

Co,

Co

Stix

Operating

(Inc.)

5,000

Operating

First mortgage bonds:

3.35'^

series

3 V2 %

3%
Pfd.

series of
stock

4 8%

*Not

(par

stock

(no

limited.

dates,

amounts

accrued

plus

directors

Jbthorized

■

1,1961

Union

"

1

accrued

10,

/AND

1912,

munities,
sale

tributing

to

and

prices

reorganized

agencies,

to

Jan.

areas

the

at

4,

In

12,500

Dean

■'/

•

Co

In

(to

gas

emergencies,

be

plant)

environs

and

steam
and

for

sale

business,

heating

of

water

the

Company

is

on

in

of

a

and

purposes

oil

of

excess

rights

lnd.,

that

the

■

that

increase

INCOME

this

company,
allowed

would

period

a

rev.

91,897

15,687,170
1,946,353

502,129

170,917,368

137,699,369
18,859,727

Jah.

on

48,000

shares

14

($1

Underwriter,

filed
par)

for

Mann

letter

a

construction

of

of

notification

common

stock

Gould,

Salem,

&

ice

arena

and

to

be

other

with

offered

Mass.

corporate

Witter

uses.

S.

Mitchell, President, announces the appointment
Advertising Manager since 1942, as
Manager of

of

Robert W.

>/(

»

E.

Yarnall

•

Standard Oil Co.
The

national
for

Jan.

<fc

-

5,000

New

2>.O0O

A--Co—5,000 ■!

ing- to

Co.^Earnings-^

' 8,023

rev._

revenues -:_V

:

$4,139,725

•

3,066,925
'

420,607

$570,875
'

Co.

of

of

(no

of

common.-will

its

$25

shares

expire

Inter¬

of

of

at

value

par

value)

par

three

Standard

3

p.m.

on

New

Assistant

Coordinator

has

company,

been

of

Marketing

for

appointed Coordinator

has; befch named;

Deputy Coordinator

a

with Weir; R; Goodwin who has
occupied

serv<T

19f7:—V.

169,

114.

p.

of

a

foreign
Market-

meih^t o'f

foarktetsimil(irfV6siti(in

a

of

>

Wholesale

:

■/ See Mathieson Chemical Corp. above.—V.
169,

p.

209.

53,822

34,540,341

Sterling Drug/Inc. (&
Subs.)—Earnings-

2,546,202

period End. sept. 30—

1948—3 Mos.—1947

31,650,666

.4,441,580

-r

1948—9 Mos.- -1947

$

320,438

$399,719

474,467

this

September,

Sales

34,231,335

Profit

income

Trust

Lahiont,

Standard

-

$3,787,082 $44,778,253 $36,844,117

3,148,243

_—

84,201

shares

stock

ratio

Prosphate & Acid
Works, Inc.,
Baltimore, Md.—95% of Stock Accepts Offer—

,

1948—11 M05.—1947

4,070

International

J) John W. Connolfy

7,500

1948—Month—1947

the

ing. He Succeeds, Eipil^ E.
Soubry who recently wa?s elected
the board of
directors.

2,500

$4il47,748. $3,791,152 $44,862,454 $36,897,939

1,265,255

in

Marketing Coordinator—
T.

affiliates of

since

;

Ltd.

common

1949.

Guaranty

Peter

1,500

5,000
15,000
'

Co.,

Jersey)—Exchange Offer—

of

for

York, 140 Broadway, New
York,
N.
Y„
and
Montreal
Trust
Co.,
61
Yonge Street, Toronto,
Ont„
Canada, are acting as agent and
subagent, respectively, for the pur¬
pose of effecting the
exchange.
/.

3,500

Co._

exchange

shares"* of

31,

(New

this company

Petroleum

20,000

Co._l_■ *

by

stock »in

20

The

20,000

Co.

Co..._

Wood

offer

capital

Inc.——7,500

&

$5

will

the Employee
Department succeeding John
Post, who is leaving to become
Manager of the Industrial Relations
Department of Continental Oil Co
—V.
168, p. 2438.
'
'•

3,500

Corp.——

the

at

Proceeds

Relations

; >

&•

$5,796,332

324,426

$2,647,249

4,823,561

after charges—

Federal

1,822,581

98,448,523

5,457,472

18,117,438

2,300.000

2,227,017

7,100,000

7,009,213

3,482,865

3,230,455

11,017,438

10,313,693

shrs.. outstdg-

*3,778,242

3,764,248

*3,778,242

share.-

$0.89

$0.83

$2.83

foreign

17,322,906

in¬

taxes

come

32,001v100 103,138,131

5,782,865

and

-

gas

two

privately

Boonville,

in

the

on

shares
shares

City

the

and

name

and

sale

and

of

distribution

electric

basis.

as

and

Service

Co.

and

stock (par

as

and

common

organized

stock

with

(par $1).

27,

of

1948,

common

on

common

the

stock.

On

Aug.

of

per

during

1487.

'
■/'•"•

**

••

all-

initially

100

the

50,000

issued

share

shares

for

were

presently

reclassified

info

one,

offered

1,150,000
sold

are

was

Corp.

was

incorporated in Delaware Aug. 9,

By

amendment

its

charter

changed to Southern Oil Corp.

foreign

corporation
will

in

and

gas

the

drilling

in

nonproducing

leases,
of

the

It is

Mississippi.

the

dated

as

Sept.

wells

for

business of

itself

oil

in

28,

1948,

qualification

and

and

purchasing and acquiring

oil

and

gas,

for

and

others,

gas

is

properties,

also
as

engaged

oil
in

contractor.—

'

1590.

holders

to

31,

1949,

167,

169,

p.

209.

1949
—___

___

■

-a

j

'

"

15

declared

which
p.

is

value

par

record

Jan.

21,

common

stock

the

same

as

'

dividend

stock,

This

1949.

common

extra

an

payable

makes

168,

/•

-v ■

;

,

of

25

Jan.

total

of

for, the fiscal

year

1949

ending

paid

in

the

previous

$1.25

fiscal

Nine

in

Jah,
year.

1851.

Months

*'

(&

Ended Sept.

Subs.)—Earnings—
30—

1948

sales

Tax

?

$

before

and

other

and taxes

deductions

(net!

186,228.231

90,544,588

25,414,302

9,744,775

*8,875,454

1,376,975

1,146,212

358,256

330,758

credit—

$5.220,576$6,078,834

;

taxes

profit

Capital

Earnings
•Loss.

1
"• '

2,808,322

deprec., int.

carry-back

Net

1948

1946

'■/;>$

278,098,505

Depreciation
Interest

•

1947

■:>$
Profit

j

cents

31,

a

—

Southern Ry.—Estimated Gross
Earnings—

Gross earnings

of

$5

Studebaker Corp.

Income

Week Ended Jan. 7—

Jan.

on

the

on

$2.65

Southern

qualified to do business

Application- for

directors

share

dividends paid.on the

Net

interests

producing of

The

—V.

1948,

probably be made.

The company is
engaged

V. 168, p.

to

'

3,764,243

period.—-V.

Stix, Baer & Fuller—Extra Distribution—

;

issued

stock.
per

stock
of

bf

company

common

•

the

•

V.:1''

.

•

outstanding will be 2,500,000.

Oil

and

—V.

com.

•Average number of shares outstanding
p.

Co.

capital

1948,

11,

11,500 shares of

basis
If

authorized

an

gas-

The capacity of this inter¬

Common

at $1 per share.
Transfer

profit

Earns,

speculation.

a

registrar, Registrar

was

11,500 shares of

producing

;

Public

a

offered

lor cash at $1
per share

in other states

required

Evansville

/
with

approximately 20,000 kilowatts.




its

il

the

agent

Corporation
Gulf

of

of

Aug.

dis¬

sale

Evansville

pumping,
to

and

and,
in

in

production

incident

interconnection

mutual stand-by

gas

customers

Evansville;
and,

The

in

owned

being

company

sold

com¬

54

Tell

the distribution

manufactured

32,570

and

to

sale

Net

common,

-

171,419,497

731,591

17,035,137 206,390,900
13,950,560 167,007,589
1,669,368
21,654,765

19,977,201

__

1948—11 Mos—1947
$ - /'
$ '-

$

17,027,034 207,122,491

66,320

•

company

used

5,000

Co.

Woodard-felwood A

3,500

.

&

Co.,
Trask

to

amount

ACCOUNT

1948—Month—1947

.

.

shares
:

Indiana

and

and

The

of

V

Company is engaged

of

appliances;
an

ruled

Standard Brands, Inc.—New
Appointment—

.

2692,

is

Transfer

per

board

in

Stock

share

$115

the

as

organized

propane-air

environs;

Newbuvgh;

maintains

Indiana, Inc.,
connection

sale

by

approximately

Ncwburgh

has

subscribers.-

20,043,521

2548.

p.

for

Joel

K

_i__k

1,500,000 shares of

payment
per

cooperative, serving in the aggregate approxi¬

supplemented

to

$115

distribution

to

municipalities

by high B.T.U.

stand-by

estimated

telephone

oper,

share.

5,000

Securities

Harold

2,000

—

charges.——
p.

be

5,000

Corp.—Stock Offered—Petroleum
Equi¬
Corp., 595 Madison Avenue, New York, is
offering

ties

in

thereto, all within the state;

wholesale

and

natural

in

Evansville,

adjacent

stock

>•>

its

10,680 customers; the purchase and

rural

of

1.937.

mately

one

excess

was

Patoka

to

168,

for

was

revenues

168,

3,500

Boyce__

&

solely
paying

14,358,272

Southern Oil

685,000 shs.

preferred
dividend

not

and

energy

energy

of

determine.

customers

rural

as

electric

85,895 shs.

rates,

conversion

time

BUSINESS—Company

54,380

as well
of

issue

dividend

redemption

of' electric

approximately

such

the

liquidation not .in

on

time

and

the" generation

.;;

.

1,500,000 shs.

dividends

from

may

:

authorizes

having

payable

—V.

bv

1400.000 shs.

par):.

rank

1,000,000

surplus

114.

p.

Trans¬

Southern

11,765,804

5,000

Co

Corp.—
Wagensellcr & Durst, Iiic.
Watliiig, Lerchen' <te Co.—

U 7,500

Weeks

operating

after

against

of

13,143,450

2,500

Tucker, Anthony & Co.—_

15,000
5,000

expenses

800,000

1978—

1,

Net

r-Net

income

&
Telegraph Co., be
totaling $3,313,977 for

It

5,000

Co.

Webster

Spencer

Operating taxes

Outstanding

charged

net

from

10,000

;

Co

&

&

FINANCING

($6,700,000

$1001

dividends,

HISTORY

the

due Oct.

tCharter

equal

PRESENT

due Oct. 1, 1961

1948 due July

of

June

1937

cum.

aeries

plus

1936

pfd.-:————

Common

share

i!\

of
of

series

TO

in

received

1,181,485

per

3,500

Ine._.

1—

Staats

Securities
Stroud

3,500
5,000

revenues

:;• Operating.
~

System,

COMPARATIVE

Griggs,

Co.—

3,500

Co

Uncollectible oper.

to

included

controlled

Pacific

1,816,529

5,000

Co.,—

Co.,

Brothers
&

Stone .&

Co.

Period End,-Nov. 30—

i

■

«.

CAPITALIZATION, GIVING EFFECT

R.

Southern <N«w .England Telephone

.

companies

solViy

Sport Centers, Inc., Lynn,
Mass.—Files "With SEC—

&

Wagner

Bros.

1_„

&

209.

p.

of

Southern

:

15,000

McLeish—

&

Stern

20,000

_

-

&

William

Co.,

Corp.-

169,

Co.

&

&

of

representing dividends

169,

.

SEC

5,000

F. S. Smithers &

2,000

__1—

&

15%-

The

Co

Sills, Minton

33,226,177

bonds

on

income

17,728,546

5,000

3,500

Paul

Shuman, Agnew

&

Stein

<fc

to

1,415,209

■

1,000

7,500
10,000

Friedrichs

paid

continue

&

&

&

Bogan

42,595,785

843,669

interest

2,343,678

5,000

&

Co.—\

Shields

Smart

The? Illinois;
Company-^ji
Indianapolis Bond and %

'

is the present-intention of
the-board of directors
dividends quarterly on the common stock;

pay

3,244;430

.

Howard, Labouisse,

first'

"

.

inc.

—V.

3,500

Inc

Starkweather

Hornblowcr

,

quarter of 1946.-;
quarterly dividends of-50 cents per share have- been-paid on the
400,000
shares of'common
stock, including a dividend of 50 cents per, shgre
paid Sept;
27,-1948.
On
Nov.
18, 1948/ such 400,000 shares ■ were
changed by charter -Amendment into 600,000^shares and a
quarterly
dividend of 37 Vu cents
per share was paid on such 600,000 shares on
Dec. 27, 1948.
" " *
'
.

•>

with

Co.,

988)761
Dr91,000

operating income
Net after
charges..

1,000

&

781,183

5,000

Co

Rothschild

F.

20,000

&

1,548,880

representing

Net

3,500

2,500

J. J. 'B. Hilliard A Son—

■

made

Dividends

Humphrey

20,000

t

2,000

Co.—_

Hughes

2,500

Co._

4,357,165

71,017

lb-68,000

Operating revenues
Operating expenses
Operating taxes

3,500

Schwabacher
Sheridan

'

*424,691

71,017

s

&

Gardner

Co.—

the 400,000 shares of common stock
outstanding in 1944 and 1945
amounted to $340,000, or 85 cents
per share, and to $450,000, or $1.12'/»

share,

net

year.

Operating

3,500

Co

&

2,500

Sachs

&

L,

Co,,

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

the

on

per

230,377

The Robinson-

Slade

Hayden, Miller

railway property abandon¬
over to
bus operations, no

the company's common

on

Northwest

Reinholdt,

30,779,536

,

Period End. Nov. 30—

2,000

Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood

3,500

Harris, Hall &

which

were

Pacific

5,000

MacGregor, Inc.

Harrison

Son

Raffensperger,
Co., Inc

Corp.—

Forgan

Harriman

received

'within

surplus

&

/ '"

10,000

Co.

California-

Riter

37,525,437

of

Transportation

one

about

3,500

of

1,197,343

„_

—

&

Co

Graham. Parsons & Co.—
Hallgarten & Co.

amortization of street

ment

be

to

Co.

Friedman—

H.

Glover &

'• ">v,-;

the five-year period. 1939 to 1943,

appropriations

in connection with the
>

is

company

/>.^

DIVIDENDS—During

of

Pacific

5,000

Evans

Michigan

Goldman,

"

by the company.

additional

Commonwealth

The Ohio

3,500

Corp,

Co.—

Hill Richards

fiOO.OOO shares of

.

Dominick—

&

Maxfield

its

of

&

The First Boston Corp

Commonwealth

improvement

or

Co.

affiliated

Uncollectible

Newhard, Cook & Co.—__

1,000

Securities

"2,000

,

2,000

,

of

Co.,

Co.

2,500

of

Newbold's

2,000

& Co

Inc.

First

&

Maynard H. Murch

>

Bodine.—__

A.

Moore

7,500

Townsend,

Co

&

Inc.

completion,

2,943,036

•

(ex-

1,500

2,500

Co.—

Fahey, Clark & Co
Farwell, Chapman &

longer be subject to the provisions of the Utility Holding

construction,

RR.

5,000

H.

628,640

17,970,574

Kansas Corporation
Commission
subsidiary of American Telephone
temporary rate increase in Kansas

a

1,500

S. Moseley & Co
Mullaney, Wells & Co.—
W.

682,438

18,908,388

The
a

1,500

..

Inc.

—

T.

86,376

1,565,378

Southwestern Bell Telephone
Co.—Allowed Rate Incr.

&

F.

2,500

&

'

5,000

Co.,

5,000'

Co

5,000

l,50o

&

.Clement

Act.

the

&

Weedon

Estabrook

facilities.
No

cos;

companies.—V.

3,500

Inc.

10,000

:

Pacific

/'

Turben

Berwyn

1,000

Clarke Corp.
Co., Inc.——

Equitable

PURPOSE—Company proposes to apply the net proceeds received
by it from the issue and sale of the 85,000 additional shares of common
stock, estimated at. $1,508,121, to provide for necessary expenditures
for

,56,871

1,690,113

South.

tCredit,

controlled

_4_
. , 7,500
& Co./__
3,500
George—1,000
Milwaukee Co._
>_■■.
5,000

The

1,000

Co

,

&

1,500

Co.—__

&

—

Miller

W.

Crouter &

stock

common

of

&

Collins

Dixon

Rhoades

McGlone

49,378;749

40,821,081

10,000

—

Co.—

—1—

Merrill,

Co.

Dempsey-Tegeler

by the company.

shares

P.

♦Loss.

Mason, Moran & Co

-

3,500

DeHaven

Loeb,

Inc.

2,500

Huey Co.__i._l_—
Securities Corp

Crowell,

by The
Commonwealth & Southern Corp. (Del.)
being all the
outstanding shares thereof, and 85,000 additional shares

Commonwealth

&

7,500

McJunkin, Patton & Co.—
Martin, Burns & Corbett,

10,000

&

&

2,500

Republic

—

Legg

M.

Carl

Co,

.

Corp.-

57,116,262

affiliated companies not
credited
portation System^
JDeblt,

- •.v

Meeds—

&

8.557,668

2,849,096

the

20,000

—

Co.

3,500

685,000

by

1,500

and

Cooley & Co

stock (no par) at $19.50 per share. The
issue has been oversubscribed. The shares offered con-:
sist of the 600,000 shares of common stock owned

sale

Co.—

Irving Lundborg & Co.—

2,500

Phillips Co

Richard

4,223,988

common

the

affil.

clud. S.

,

of

Consolidated

C.

Carl

5,000

—

Dominick

Upon

Co.

Co

Carroll

Clark,

compared
with 2,569,000
kwh.
for
the
an increase of 19.3% .—V. 169, p. 209.

of common stock to be issued and sold

&

City

Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co.—Common
Stock
Offered—A nation-wide syndicate of 111 bankers
head¬
ed by Smith, Barney & Co. on Jan. 17 offered

shares of

and

SKumaker,

Higginson

9,012,175

\

Mexico)
tConsolx adjustment
JConsol.
adjustment

2,000

••

John

2,000

-

Chiles,

8,244,905

Jan.

&

;

(Inc.)

Collett

output

&

Lee

3,500

Co

&

Byllesby

Central

209.

corresponding

Co.—___ 1

Brothers

Julien

Electric

&

Caldwell

Southern Goiorado Power Co.—Weekly Output—

/

Colm

Laird/Bissell

10,000

Inc.-

Bradford

Byrd

134,605,127
13,463,866

20,847,312

Kiscr,

:

3,500

"

Co.—

Brown, Lisle & Marshall-

156,827,151

income

—V.

Co.,

Brashears

'

14,807,509

.

"$0.98

Co.—
&

48,104,087

426,533

4,690,020

.

Transp. System
of
solely cou-

inc.

trolled

follows:

Pcabody

2,422,562

667,830

deductions.

income

Pac.

''

•

•

underwriter

as

&

Kidder,

20,000

&

(Inc.)

$

65,123

__

Janney

5,000

H.

15,655,787

rev.

oper.

are

91,042

r

charges

Net

No. of Shs.

15,000

Boenning

1948—11 Mos.—1947

19,074,666

revenues

misc.

123,751.113 117,012,265
55,449,060
56,627,398
1,454.634 ^19,084,474
18,366^182
118,610
1,113,491
1,197,604

4,022,189

income

Total

412,296
"

.

Blyth

sold.—

$

Operating

"

$1.97-

principal

Inc.

G. Becker & Co. Inc.William Blair & Co.——

G.

1948—Month—1947

412,296

each

(net)

ry.

Total

$fl,000,569

underwritten

Harden-

J.

End. Nov. 30—

$1,594,453

2,500

^

Bosworth, Sullivan

Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph

of

Barney

Auchincloss, Parker &
Redpath
Bacon, Whipple & Go._^_

•

168, p. 2231.

Period

$1,757,257

,

name

363!784',258

7,823,672
3,828,865

(net).y 1,599,010

rents

__ ___

Net

-

i ' "f

are

rents

facll.

Net

r

>278,454

412,296

—

401,500 shs.

offered

261,006

$2.24;

/

...

—

$1,279,023

272,536

$2.38

-

& Co.— ' 40,000
Adamex Securities Corp.
10,000
A. C.
Allyn and Co. Inc.
15,000

°Outstanding"

900.000 shs.

\

i1

11,280,160
5,567,918

ry. oper.

accruals—i.

oper., income
Other income

1,521,290

No. of Shs.

'

(par. 10c

■

$1,855,459

>

stk._

this

directors

*|

•

$2,029,793

246,425

A.

be

394,335

tax

time

any

date

officers

Authorized

•To

950,424

412,296

respective numbers

CAPITALIZATION'

-Capital stock

1,056,176

$2,086,889

UNDERWRITERS—The

These

of the corporation in respect of its capital stock is

follows:

628,747

1,056,951

deducts.—

sh.

per

000

com¬

Edward G. Bern. 75,000; H. K.
Rulison,
Janney, Jr.,. 10,000; Charles A. Rheinstrom, 1,250;
Jr., 1,250, and James G. Flynn, Jr., 1,250.
V:
■"

The position
as

707,544

Joint

income^—$1,840;46«-

Earns,

have

the

this

price

sold

directors

shares of

of

whole

in

and

98,750

minimum

from

by

of

the price

to

amounts:

{

813,040

'

86,400

824,519

'

'

.

.

-

86,400

39,279,308,

__

profits

income---

income

Net

C.

Russell,
'.y

"•

V

receive

exercised

following

John S,
,.f

be

above

total

a

a period of five years,
13 months
offering, ami have been alotted to

16,000;
.

cents

will

following officers

to purchase
share, equal

per

17 '/2

may

during
public

.-V"

$1

at

86,400

■<j

50,559.468

expenses.

Net rev. from

Railway

Equipment

Pfd." dividends

stock

.' 685,328

Fixed

Gross

-

Total

vide additional revenues.
OPTIONS

569,956

707,693

——

doughnuts and candy will be added to the line ..of products handled.
Vending machines for cigarettes and soft drinks arc expected to pro¬

mon

651,452

be operated by one man per shift.
Use of
other eating utensils is proposed to alleviate

ground

been

715,618
773,493

,

785,888

l_—■

Est.

oper.

•

•

1948—11 Mos.—1947
$
:
«
1
43,441,083 540.238,365 480 796 523
35,617,411 416,487,252

,

revenues

'

acqui¬

taxes

oper.

>

743,479

I
-i-''

Railway
Railway

11

System—Earnings-

1948—Month—1947

1943

$7,768,729

is to

and

Period End. Nov. 30—

1946

$7,750,765

..

_

Est.

dish-washing. ' The projected- menu will consist of
beef (hamburgers), chile con carne,"Coffee and
the organization develops, additional
items, such as ice cream,

As

Years Ended Dec. 31-

$9,071,889

adjustments—1

re¬

of

frankfurters,

of

sition

for

information

other

Amort,

seats

service

-

$9,537,508

revenue--.

Depreciation

....

disposable dishware

milk.

service

permit

Southern Pacific Transportation

3,953,382

gross

Maintenance

food

spoilage,
of stainless steel.

space

provide

to

counter

by

is-anticipated that units may be acquired and equipped for
to exceed $7,500 per unit.

Each "Silver Diner"
the

and

expected
outside

waste

believed not

sum

a

with

Diner" 'is

persons.

eliminate

to

,,

1947

Operation

•

It' is contemplated that the compact cooking and
storage facilities in
each "Silver Diner" will consist of the most
up-to-date electric equip¬
ment,

•'

EARNINGS

Nov. 30/48

Total

will

••

.

OF

12 Mos. End

radius

a

of

groups

''

_

*

located within

development of the busi¬

as

that

SUMMARY
.

—

__

shares
per

181,104

Cr9,951,000

8,855.000

outstandingshare-1—

2,885,000

$13,392,724

$5,152,042

*$251,770

2,355,466

2,255,470

$2.18

Nil

2,355.465 ■v
S5.G9

QUARTER ENDED SEPT.

FOR THE

EARNINGS

1947.

1948

sales$93,923,753 $59,593,613
profit
1—
5,266,170
1,564,065

'Net

'Net

V

COMPARATIVE

'■ <'„■*

tIncluding $713,000 tax credit.

!

>

•

■

assets

Current

liabilities

_________

*

SEFT. 30

-Net

1946 j

$43,058,641 $36,487,225

$22,071,845

$706,338

665,373
"

$0.54

Philadelphia, Pa.—Official

Oil Co.,

Sim

formerly Assistant Secretary
urer, has been elected Secretary and Treasurer,
Mcllhejihy, Jr., who resigned last month.—V. 168,
C.

Agnew,

Asjtec
.

.succeeding Fianc
p. 21bJ.

divisions

lias

President.

*,0HfnQi7

30—

Months Ended Sept.

Nine

$13,760,357 $13,014,287

c.n,ies

Net

taxes

Income

574,000

,—

—

.

100.000

r

'

•

'

$3.35

$4,084,252

'214,848.

28?'.°^
$1.00

charges-——-—
share.!
—
'
"

Earnings per

52.'

168, p.

—V.

$0.98

$1.68

taxes

and

The company

Underwriter,

share.
ceeds will

per

used

be

for

•Loss.—V.

167,

sales

Banks—

Federal

169,

—V..

!

&

chares

168.

'

'*•

Sales

to

at

counts

•

494,376
$0.59

first

Reportloansand. dis¬

consolidated

of

stock

bonds

.

■

undivided profits,

to

directly

•

.in the number of real estate
1948, the net profit from

Despite a decline of more t'"»n 10T
transactions iii the metropolitan area
title

until
i

and

held

,

Corp.

of

records

other

integration

in

a

was

.

operations

company's

the

of

its principal divisions are

of

services

the

President

of

the

Mr.

Townsend

building
held

occupied

in the

The

on

new

two-story

offices of T.

G.

Dedicated in White Plains, N. Y.—
:
Jan. 20 announced the dedication of the new

by

the

bank's Westchester branch at a reception
White Plains, N..Y.

offices at 70 Grand Street,

building

houses

the

& T. and Lawyers




consolidated staffs

of the old

Title Corp. which had maintained

and

mail

air

fly almost , 30$
the same month

record

up

were

Months Ended Nov. 30—

' 12

Operating
•-

Operating

1948
1947
$18,360,165 $15,873,045
13,719,476 12,831,739
1,318,285
961,865

"
;

revenues

1

:

expenses

:

54over

870,704

$2,451,700
65,033

$2,516,733

ll_______

revenuesA,^—

Neb; operating

109,700

$1,970,741
*34,867

$1,935,874
880,940

taxes

income

Federal

for

Provision

an' estimated 57V2$
from
November. The company set
when it flew 1,404,500 mail ton miles ;in

here

up

'

Subs.)—Earnings—

(&

Washington Gas Light Co.
■

Depreciation

Mileage' Flown—

:

totaling an estimated 1,924,500 were up 59$'
December, 1947, but off
fi*om November.
816,000 express ton miles in the month, a loss of

miles,

ton

with

flew

also-

from

"3%$

but

December,

gain

a

38$

of

2733.

P-

:

Other income

—

'

income

Gross

Interest

other

and

920,136

deductions

—._

$1,596,597
440,031

on

■■■;■

■/

♦.

'

425,000

$1.89

-

$614,904

612,000

stock,,

preferred

$1,054,934

$1,156,566

income

Net

Dividends

November.—V.: 168.

v over

:i $ „$■

.■

Balance

$1.45

outstandmg

shares

Common

Earnings

per

•Loss.—'V.

■

share—________

common

169, p. 51.

'."'ht-VrtV-1....

-

United Light & Railways Co.—Proposed? Offering of
American Light & Traction Co. Common Stock to Share¬
holders—
L v'':-V .L •'L^;V; iLr.;. ■; ;
<

Subject
.its

of

prior effectiyeness of a registration statement, under the
of 1933, this company proposes to offer to the holders
stock of record at the close of business on Jan. 31,

to

Securities

Earnings^—

It

Light- &

share of
shares

five
is

of

that

the

right

2.

per

stock, par value $25,
in the ratio of

Fed.

the

income

at

Net

Other

United

stock

common

after

Jan.

of

Securities

on

that

and

statement

191,017

1,884,834

2,013,564

$285,936

$320,549

$3,632,737

$3,985,714

483

757

73,668

27,180

$286,419

$321,306

$3,706,405

$4,012,894

76,421

75,241

937,037

995,443

$209,998
$246,065
pic!, stock for the period.

$2,769,368

$3,017,446

210,000

'210,000

$'2,559,368

$2,807,446

137,740

,

&

held.

Co.

Rys.

covering

the

31,

the

3

o'ciock

p.m.

be

and

York Curb

New

not

quoted

certificates

alt

1949,

the

covering

effective; the
Exchange.

.•

be

above

(EST)

on

Net

for

right's until

"ex"

said

said

stock'which

are

subscription

is

presently

rights

w.ill

expected

offering

be admitted
that

the

''ex-rights"

on

has

p.

M.

W.

Reed

as

p.

-

•

■».

-

1

51.

sales

to dealings on- the

*

18 announced the appoint-?

Vice-President-Engineering

of

charges

income

taxes

Inc.—Earnings—

1948—3 Mos.—1947
$2,140,164 $2,568,486
*52,504
J150.775
57,200

-

_____

'

common

United States Steel Corp.—New Vice-President—

of

b__

1C9,

Ios3 -after

1948—9 Mos.—1947
$5,784,712 $7,215,404
*95,406
t271,230
i

103,000

$$168,230
450,079

*$52,504

t$93,575

*$95,406

outsdg.

450,079

450,079

Earnings per com, share

Nil

$0.21

450,079
Nil

the

United

loss

Common

*

Jan.

to

Webster1 Tobacco Co.,
Net

of

on

applic.

Balance

—V.

50.

Fairless, President,

'

to dealings

United

the Exchange the day folldwing

the subscription rights are admitted

Exchange.—V. 169,

Benjamin F.

income

Period End. Sept. 30-

The Exchange that 'the registration
to

de¬

other

(net)

Exchange rules

until further notice must be accom¬

referred

subscription

It

quoted

when

and

ductions

Net

will

the date

income

Gross
Interest

right to

the

Federal
become

ment

other
______

operating revenue
income (net)

Dividends

As-soon as notice is received by

on

and

taxes

about Feb. 10, 1949, and

or

on

expire

will

Light

warrants

mailed

be

subscribe

notice

delivered

"•

1,060,146

deductions,.

Federal

panied by due bills for the subscription rights.
<•:

$1,483,822

revenues

rev.

& Traction Co. for each

United

The

of

share

1949.

Committee

further

$12

at

subscription

the

shares will

to

Co.

of American Light

stock

common

expected

'.March

Traction
stock

common

subscribe to said
that

Oper.

Act

American

one

Operating

1948—12 Mos—1947
$1,574,415 $16,607,808 $14,929,510
1,062,849
11,090,237
8,930,232

1948—Month—1947

Period End. Nov. 30—

common

1949, the right to subscribe to shares of common
of

440.030

vL

Washington Water Power Co.
,

stock

New Building

flown

miles

ton

compared

United

reviewed by Barnard Town-

services rendered by each division of our bank.
improved." Mr: Townsend became
bank June 17, 1948.-•
- ; "...

funds—V. 169, p. 49.

month.

Freight
when

that

be extended and

will

Redeemable— V

notice to holders of scrip for a fraction
stock announced that shares of class C stock;,
in respect of which scrip was issued and outstanding on Dec. 29, 1948,
were
sold at public auction on said date.
The net proceeds of the
sale have been deposited with State Street Trust Co., agent, Boston,
MassT and holders of scrip upon the surrender of their certificates
at the
principal office of the Agent, corner of State and Congress
Streets in Boston,
Mass., will receive their proper proportion of the
net
proceeds of the sale but without interest.
Holders are entitled
to no other rights in respect to their scrip certificates.—V. 169,. p. 51.
C

class

'

services and

the

studying

stantly

Brothers Co.—Scrip
of

share

a

rate,

ail* travel helped this corporation
miles in December, 1948, than in

December

all-time

an

send,

These

mail

The

President; in the company's annual report issued on Jan. 15.
Regarding the company's piarts for further development of the pro¬
gram which was initiated in mid-1948, Mr. Townsend - told the stock¬
holders:
"We
have organized a research department which is con¬

*-

wells.

for

offered

interest

according to Harold Crary, Vice-President—traffic and
mail and air freight also showed substantial increases.,, \

Air

Air

substantially completed

expansion of

of

.

$

Okla.

Co., Oklahoma City,

&

cost of completing

Price, Treasurer, in a

W.

R.

of

ago,

a-year-ago

and niany operating

program

'

During December the company flew an estimated 93,646,500 revenue
miles,
an
increase of 28V2%
over December,
1947;'.. and
6 Vz
over November,
1948, Revenue airplane miles were off 2 xk $
from December,
1947, and 4$ from November.

Expansion Program Reviewed—
Results

and

Warren
T

passenger

''v"'V '■> v.'T. '■

expenses.

Petty

H.

SEC
150.000 option
Underwriter,
Proceeds will be used
.
,
. ; -T;
T..

of notification with the

wiH

Stock

*

drilling

for

like

passenger

year

sales.

will not be consummated
personnel, title plants

economies will
be in effect for the entire year 1949.
The four business locations
of Lawyers Title have been discontinued and the disposition of the
greater part of .this space will effect further reduction in operating
of 1948

Dennis

454.371
$1.4)

The Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. will exercise its
its pro rata proportion (19i583 38/94ths shares) .of
In consideration for such purchase* Cincinnati

a

holiday

Heavy
more

the

of

the two companies

close

the

warrants.

With SEC—•

Shawnee, Okla.—Files

10 filed a letter

(10c par) common stock, together with
be sold at 30 cents per share.

for 980,000 shares

Co.—Bids for the Purchase

United Air Lines, Inc.—Gain in

income

year,

Concessions, Ltd.—Exchange Offer—
Ltd. above.—V. 169, p. 51.

Transport & Trading Co.,

Shell

Waburn Oil Corp.,

peacetime vol¬
in the bbmpany's history, according
'

paid off by Union from its treasury

although the merger of Lawyers Title Corp.

this

time

shortly .before

;'

Title

Lawyers

York with Title Guarantee and Trust

some

according to. Mr.
1947.
for the last three

compared with $232,176 in

states that

report

The

of New

$2,825,482

Tlie company "on Jan.

principal amount of 6$
notes of Union now
the amount of $2,067,238.
The balance of such notes, will be

surrender

will

in

maintained,

well

both

for

$4,084,713

with

of

gross

year,

$3,007,844

90.

p.

"

the additional stock.

which the company

in

counties

$3,742,407

168,

A

'

purchase

right to

from title insurance operations in
operates was $3,966,866, compared
companies during the same periods in 1947.

the

of

months

business

the

Including

was

profit was $385,847.

The

Townsend.

all

operations

insurance

1,184,973
2,299,143

_

.

stock of Union,

>•

"

securities.

.-AA

company.

be

tlie

" ...V:

terms."

to

are

determine

will

to $5,411,130

amounted

sources

816,845

sale at competitive bidding, which
Warren Petroleum Corp.—Unit Completes Well—
offering price and underwriting
Warren
Oil Corp.; a subsidiary, has completed Its J. T. Hamilton
-V'rt"- 'L
V1"'
"LC"' LL'LL
No. 1 Well in Young County, Texas, it was announced on Jan. 14.
The
The' stock is to be offered for subscription at $100 per share by,
well flowed 299 barrels in 12 hours and 40 minutes through a 24/64common
stockholders
at the rate
of 4/94ths of a
share for each
T inch choke.—V., 169, p. 210.
•
•
, *
l/94tfi of a share now held.
As owner of 98.42$. of the outstanding
The

against
$5,000,183 for the previous year.
Operating expenses increased front
$4,900,492. in
1947 to $5,309,518 in 1948, salaries and other compensation, accounting for $165,859 of this increase. Losses Of a nonoperating or non-recurring nature amounting- to $180,363 were charged
all

from

the

by

$2,034,234

589.602

Working capital

the purchase from it of $5,000,000 first
series due 1979.
Bids will be received by the com¬
(EST) on Feb. 1.
on
Jan. 17 announced the issuance of an order authorizing
$5,000,000 of first mortgage bonds ana 20,000 shares of

SEC

$2,041,417

565,185

5,124,628

bonds,

sale

common

stood at $21,245,298,
1948 and $13,167,603" on Dec.

income

Gross

.

.

.

1946

1947

1948

3,110,696

$738,119 .T

494.376
52 10,-2

CAPITAL, SEPT. 30

STATEMENT OF WORKING

6,118,540

-V.

to 11 a.m.

up

The

the
,

were

'1947.

$0.71

2,138,779

Company is inviting bids for
pany

■

,.

594,000

$1.21

_1_,

1,960,772
6,427,636

1948 were-'the highest

months of

nine

Union Light, Heat & Power

were

-

$423,925

594,000

outstanding

2,685,229

of Bonds—

1948,

31,

Dec.

$719,638

$1.00

_.

291,637

$2,250,965

See

$1,040,386

$290,815

494,376
-.1 $0.55

$715,563

479,422

$596,662

*

liabilities

$
.

compared With $13,078,760 at June 30,
31, 1947
This was an
increase of $8,077,,695 over a year ago.
Call loans totaled $1,384,000,
compared to $300,000 last year.
L
Total resources on Dec. 31, 1948 amounted to $64,665,568 as against
$51,952,851 last June and $60,634,666 at the close of 1947.
Deposits ;
were $54,895,715
as against $42,618,339 and $51,218,356 on the com¬
parable 'dates.;
V'TY-'A •'' TTv-'LL"T,.:
A/LiT-A/A' A-vf; v.;,
Holdings of United States Government securities on Dec, 31 ,1948,
$15,080,025, down from $18,432,951 011 June 30, 1948 and $24,239,751 the year before.
Cash 011 hand and due from other banks
amounted to $16,144,491, compared with $11,670,690 and $13,233,530,
respectively.
' '
""
'
*./' ;
.•
'
On Dec. 31, 1948 capital of the bank was $3,000,000 and the surplus
$3,000,000, both amounts "unchanged during the comparative period,
although June 30, 1948 was the first time surplus and undivided profits
listed separately.
Thus, undivided profits were $715,143 for Dec.
31, 1.948; $1,098,027 for June 30, 1948 and $991,116 for Dec. 31, 1947.
The year's
operations, which include Lawyers Title Corp. of New
York for, the final, three months, resulted .-in'"a -net operating income
of $101,611 as compared with a net operating income of $99,695 for

*

$273,159

share

per

for

Sales

in total resources, deposits,
in this company's year-end statement
reflect the recent acquisition of Lawyers Title Corp.
Loans
inci eases

2—

outstdg.

shares

ume
for ,any comparable period
y*to the company.—V. 168, p. 1488.

The sale
Wo£fl£r
168, p. 2164.

shown

are

167,420

I

1946

:

$1,199,0

594,000

^

prolit
shares

1947

1948
$1,009,606
412,944

30—

taxes

Current

1948—9 Mos.—1947
$9,402,073 $6,222,960
1,678,042
1,190,514
&37.656
452,395

$2,167,197
459,057
178,241

440,580

income

Net

Earnings

N. Y.—Issues

& Trust Co.,

Title Guarantee

$2.44

assets

Co;—Earnings

$2,548,801

_il__

taxes

mortgage

substantial

$2.52

expenses,.,

Inventories

$1,030,827
739,002
$1.44

$229,438- $1,236,444
739,002
739,827
$0.31
$1.67

1948—3 Mos.—1947

20—

——

Capital
/

cost for land and building was $8,117,710.
machinery and equipment located in Canton,
Zanesville, Ohio, plants of the Timken company.—V.

counts

Sept.

Ended

income

Venezuelan Oil

Period End. Sept.

■

$0.22

2589.

p.

Current

•

original

$0.21

168,

U. S. Government

1188.

p;

.Profit after charges
Income

included

and

profit

Union Asbestos & Rubber

mortgage pipe line bonds,

ings.
-Tlie

25,000

contingencies

$0.67

—V.

War Plant—
The comoany on Jan. 18 announced the purchase of the Timken
defense plant in Columbus, Ohio,-from the War Assets Administration
for $3,243,707.
The plant, built 'in 1942 next to the company s own
Columbus branch plant, covers 9.1 acres and consists of -three build¬
also

340,000

outstdg.

Bearing Co.—Buys

Timken Roller

865,684

taxes

1948—9 Mos.—1947

I

$5,270,553 $17,661,704 $16,997,718
423,438
2,164,444 * 1,872,827
169,000
'"853,000
737,000
25,000
75,000
75,000

$5,748,651'
taxes_____

income

Capital

apointed

N, Y., has been

Trust Co., New York,
trustee and registrar Tor $60,000,000 of first
3%%
series due 1968.—V. 169, p. 206.
Bank

1948—3 Mos.—1*947

Earnings per share—___

Appointed—

Transmission Co.—Trustee

Texas Gas
Chemical

1,431,551

$1,408,653

Cash

$500,684
739,827

Net

......

..

1,718,599

$1,268,069

Earnings per common share

a

309.

p.;

414,834

*$150,098

stock

COMPARATIVE

•;

for

Frov.

Co.

1,639,391
$2,890,204

share- of

per

Common

$0.33

$0.13

2072.

p.

Period End. Sept. 20—

..subsidiary,, on Dec. 1 took down
$6 120 000, being the eleventh borrowing
under an agreement 'Witlicertain banks dated Feb. 10, 1948, evidenced by *2%#
notes, payable
in installments beginning Aug. 15,
1949, to Feb. 15, 1958, inclusive.
Line

Pipe

Texas

The

Net

424,784

424,784*

TJdylite Corp.—Earnings—

Profit before

Co.—Unit Borrows from

share

1,199,330

$2,986,668

•

10c)

Nej

Texas

424,784
$0.04

$229,800

$164,815

*$7,193
424.784
' Nil

$48,176

___

Earnings per com.

notification' with the
to be offered at $1
Henry P. Rosenfield & "Co., New York. Pro¬
additional equipment, working capital, etc.

Jan. 11 filed a letter of
of common stock (par

on

shares

300,000

for

York—Filing—

Corp., New

Television Equipment

___•

shares outstdg.

92,568
$264,736

1948—9 Mos.—1947

profit after charges

Common

„

105,653

474,096

after

Federal

1948—3 Mos.- -1947

End. Sept. 30—

Period
Net

irt-

.

.

$355,310

Visking Corp.—Earnings—
Profit

Co.- Earnings—

Trailmobile

$357,302

$4,529,595

$249,657

'Deficit—V.

Quarter

$3,411,543
236,800

30,774

$4,185,993

*$224,439

common

disbursement forms."—V. 165,

28,384

_

2180.

p.

$4,157,614

3,561

!_

income

Earnings

.increased include Protectoand Cneckwriters, bank customer checks, corpo¬

$353,741

2,870

a

Balance

"Other prod¬

ago," Mr. Todd said.

Check Signers
checks, payroll systems and other

grapli
ration

1946

(net)

deductions

Dividends

productive capacity is being

$4,498,821

$352,440

revenues,

income

Net

division.

which

on

1,251,007

income

Income

expansion

banking industry only three months
ucts

30

''1947

1948

profit after

Net

$4.80

__$4,525,536

soles

Net

140,276

QUARTER ENDED SEPT.

THE

FOR

EARNINGS

in

280,552

—/,..6j-.26,698
Capital'shares' outstanding—~
280,1552
Earnings per share
$2.95

sold

1948—12 Mos.—1947
$1,476,264 $18,266,053 $16,659,545
1,122.523
14,108,439
12,160,724

$1,603,447

oper.

Gross

being added.
the entire machine

will facilitate the meeting of production schedules
all items,- especially the new Todd Imprinter which
has resulted
a' most substantial number" of orders since it was introduced to the

of

$673,423

Net

its present location.
division is expanding into quarters being vacated by

printing

"This

517,000

*

Stock Sold—

—

(& Sub.)—Earnings—

revenues,..

rev.

Other

feet of manufacturing space are

square

169, p. 50.
Corp.

1948—Month—1947

deductions..

oper.

Oper.

■

-,

,

is being accomplished by moving
newly-remodeled quarters adjacent to

into

machine

the

1,190,423

$741,415

profit

Net

'

The

$10,020,146

*'r?S ooo
655,000

charges--,

Profit after

Richard

A.

expansion

division
1946

by

*

,

Nearly
The

Corp.—Earnings-

Superior Steel

announced

been

States Steel

.

Period End. Nov. 30—

^

in Rochester, N. Y., to
machine and printing
Todd, Executive Vice-

Expansion of the main plant of this company
increased demand for the products of its

meet

,

Utah Power <fe Light Co.

Y.—Expands Plant—

Todd Co., Rochester, N.

(The)

Promoted—.

and Assistant Treas¬

con¬

per

Total

John

.

Steel

States

$1.23

third quarter only of subsidiary,
1948.—V. 168; p. 2583.

the

for

earnings

$2.25

V. 169, 51.

665,373

$1.13*

Co., purchased June 22,

Brewing

1, 1948.—V.

Jan.

who

Lawrence;

H.

corporation.

share 1,000 shares of common stock (par 500).
Proceeds will be used for additional working capital.—

at

$353,916

'

665,373

B.

United

Willis E. Burnside & Co., Inc., New York, recently

MoS;—1947

$315,621
665,373
$0.47

$356,860

of

Television Mfg.

States

United

Brewing Co.]
*1948—-9

sh'are_~_'_

per

?Includes

1948 to Altes

"1948—3 Mos.'—1947

outstdg.

shares

.Corp..of Delaware,' since

...

subsidiaries

with

and has been Chief Engineer, United

tinuously -since 1910

pr

,

succeed

of .service, with the.

years

served

has

Reed

to

Delaware,

of

Corp,

retiring after, over 44
Mr.

specializes'in the title

taxes

profit after
charges

is

of Harry E.; Kuhlman

'■

Co.—Earnings—

End. Sept. 30—

Capital

'

,2232.

p.

and'

$42,924,155
20,852,310

156.

168, p.

168,

Changed'in December",

[Name

Period

.

Earnings

Working capital
V.

s

33,231,518

46,311,364

—

iield.—V.

Tivoli Brewing

■

1948 " '
1947
$89,370,005 $69',718,743

■

'

Current

;V.T: V'

.....

WORKING CAPITAL,

STATEMENT OF

'and

•insurance

T49.030
$0.02

Steel

•States

■

.

Westchester office, under the direction
Thomas H. Sfieehy, both "Vice-Presidents,

.The

"$44,401,798

SO.66

$'2.2*3

! Earnings per share

fcompanies .in
1946

the two

prior to the merger, of

branches in White Plains
September, 1948.

separate

30

Monday, January 24," 1949

CHRONICLE

& FINANCIAL

COMMERCIAL

THE

(384)

12

After

___________

shares

giving effect

$140,000

tProfit.—V.

in

the

:

to loss on sales of

quarter

168, p. 90.

and

$159,756

excess

$0.37

leaf tobacco inventory
months period.

in the nine

'

(Continued on page 48)

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Number 4771

169

; THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

(3851

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Exchange

DULY JUDGE Of PUCES

WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING

YEMLY HINGE OF SUE rMCES

FOG EVEIY USTED ISSUE

Range for Previous

STOCKS

Year 11)47

Lowest
9 per share

9 per share

66 % May
00

Range-far

87 y2

10%

43%

Apr

60

13% May
38

6

Dec

3%

Dec
Dec

11

Dec

29
8

27 %

Acme

Feb

7 y« Feb

10

Xl8% Dec

28

99

Nov

108

10

Feb

2% Nov

22

Jan

13% Dec

28

65

Nov

5

2

% Dec

22

Feb

10

58% Oct

Air

Nov

65% Dec

28

75

Feb

28

34

29

109

Dec

90

Apr

12% Nov

Mar

2

7% Dec

96

Aldens

May

22%

Feb

16% Dec

29

217/B Jan

36%

Oct

25% Dec

29
11

30

Jan

39 % Mar

25

Feb

90

Dec

105% July
42% Oct

81

198

Mar 24

$4.50

preferred—
Allegheny & West Ry 6%

24% May
5% May
46

35

73

Jan

8%

x25

Feb

;51
107

Dec

34% May
7

50%

Dec

50 3A

11%
80

Dec

9

May

1073A

17%

Dec

Jan

Feb'

50

/

Feb

May

75%

Dec

166

103

Feb

99

Mar

•„

36

196%

May
20V2 May
105% July
47% Oct
19

Feb

115% Jan
1

28%

Feb

110

Feb

56

Aug

26%

Sep

Feb !

18%

Dec

24

Feb

88

Dec

102

Mar

38% Dec
101%

48% July;
118 % Oct

Dec

25% May

6% Sep 21

28 ya Nov

29

74

30

38

101%

102

51

31

Aug 23
May 18

20% Jun

V

5%

American

3

American

33% Feb

10

4%%

3

Oct
Jun

Jan

10 y4

Jan

42

19

Sep 20

Apr

15

4% May 15

Dec

15

89 % Jan

9

6 % Dec

28

14% Jun

24

37

Nov

35% Dec

3% Dec
46

Jun

16

77% Jan

American

29

31

43% May 17
7%, Jan
5

25

53

20% Feb

11

5% Dec

Jan

26% May 20
8 % May 21

13

92

Jan

Oct

10% Feb

11

15% Jun

14

Nov

13% Jan

5

19

Jun

24

26% Jun

3

30%

79

Feb

16% Dec

31

Jan

116

05% Feb

27

American Hide
6%

108

Jun

Range for

Highest

I per share

8 per share

Dec

28%

x25% May

15%

American

6%

9 per share

American

1%

32% July

Dec

8%

Dec

14%

Feb

28% May

39%

Feb

Feb

10

16%

Feb

6% Feb

28

129%

Feb

80% Nov

30

117%

Feb

69 % Nov

30

12% Feb

13

7

Dec.

85

Dec

76%

Dec

11% May
170

Dec

17
186

Feb
Oct

-

5% Dec
29

162% Nov

8% Jan

30

2

American

11

American

24

3

-

176

Feb

6% Dec

28

22%

Feb

16% Feb

14

28

34

42%

Oct

38

Sep

27

46

46% Feb

11

48% May
,

32

Dec

Dec

70%
172

Dec

July

139

40

Mar

31

Dec

158

Jan

125

25% May

37

Feb

23% Jun

28% July
29% Jan

136%

21

Jun

34

May
May

116

18%
149%
62

Oct
Jun

Apr

135

Dec

41% May
XI16%

Oct

7%

Dec

26 J/2

Jan

90

47%

Dec

146%

Feb

20

Oct

174%

Feb

82%

Feb

163% July
60

Dec

120% Aug
8% Dec

50%

Oct

Mar 10
Mar 19

Oct

Apr

27
9

25

12

68
May 27
163% Jun 11

35% May 18

31

27

Apr

22

American

Stores

24% Jan

5

American

10% Dec

2

34% Feb

13

116% Mar 15

16% Dec

23

147% Mar 17
54% Mar 29
131

Oct

1

46% Feb

14

115% Nov

9

6% Dec

17

X33% Nov 29

41
May 21
131% July 15
20% May 25

158% Jun

10

68% Jan

5

144

Mar

9

71% July

9

67

104

Jun

30% Feb

11

38%

Dec

30

Feb

10

41% May 27
45% Jun
2

51

Jan

25% Oct

13

38% Jan

.

24%

Deo

16

Jun

6%

Feb

Aor

39%

Oct

30

For

footnotes

see

page




107

May 19

5

Jun

11

3

60% Jun

14

18% Feb 11

36% Jun

16

Jan

3%
•

Apr

8

Mar 17

14

4

Dec

30

24

Nov

16

6% May 26
34% Jun
3

24.

Tobacco

Water

American

Apr 20

;

Works

Co

1

$4

&

Cable

Clayton & Co
Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp
Copper Mining

W Products

13% >

Co Inc

25%

2%

2

46

25%

5%

*5%
*66

42%
15%

400

17

200

*82

84

83%

800

83%

140

39%

38%

39%

8,400

101%

101

101%

102%

1,700

*31%

31%

600

32

16%

*16

18%

*4%

V.

*46

25%

25%

6 V

*5%

'

17%

1,500

15%

4,600

1%

2

2

"

47%

1,400

7%

7%

2,200

*41%

43%

900

36%

36 V*

36%

100

4%

*4%

43/8

300

'

4%

49

*46

25%

25%

6

5%

49

*46

25%

49

25%

5%

26%

5%

76

*66

12

*12

12%

16%

18%

500

76

12

16%

9,400

5%

;

*66

18%

103%

2,300

47%

41

*36

4%;,

12%

18%

V:'V

7%

41

76

*100

2

47

7%

36%

*66

16%

18%
102

17%
15

46

41

*11%

12%

200

>

17

7%

*36

6

15

:-i

45%

41

*5%

*13%

7%

16%

18
*99

2

5%

17

15

45%

7,%

76

12%

102

13

102

16%

18%
102

*16%

W

/7>

200

163/4'

18%

400

18%

3,500

102%

300

.

*100

29%

30

97%

97%

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85

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25

27

22

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30

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4

6%
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33

84%

34

5

97%

6%

32%

8%

33%

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97%

6%
32%

84%

80%

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8%

92%

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13%
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8%

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6

13%
79%

6%

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72%

35%

5

7

33%

13%
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8%

132%

35

33

13%
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79

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73%
14%

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7

33%

6%

Sales

the Week

9 per shars

30%

97%

6%
34

,

13%

Jan. 21

6 %

*78

30%

97%

6%

Friday

Jan. 20

I per share

13%

79%

29%

a.

Thursday

Jan.19
< per share

13%
V

98

*130

*124%

13
*78

30

25

100

Wednesday
.

6%

100

100

Jan.18

13%

55

27
*21%

Tuesday
# per share

79%

153

21%

*2

14%

*6%

40%

50

15

*45

49

*78

■

6%

55%

No par

1,000

153/a

84

17%

300

21%
108

*16%

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380

1,400
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42

15%
17

38%

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83

21%

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39

6,500'

32

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15%

3,800
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16%

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49

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25

16

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32

f

108

5%

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40%

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42

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4

55
152%

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Anderson,

A P

*7%
*24%

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42

5%

36%

No par

Corp com__12.50

Archer-Daniels-Midland

13%
171

100

preferred

Andes

*72
•

No par

21%

108 <

1,300
400

90

175%

32%

31%

v; v 7%

9 per share

79%

30

118%

Inc

177''
81

100

v

8%

3%
89 Vs

21%

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8%

3%

81;

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*5%

Jan. 17

100

common

220

_

11

34%

103%: 103%

90%

32%
:

31%

15

Monday

8%

25

'21%

;

5%

4

Jan. 15

*84

No par

81

*16%

12%

6%

100

32

31%

*36

17%

64

34%-

8%
-

176

101 %

414

16%

174%

38%

36%

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*3%
90

16 %

41

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16%

8%

3%

90%

101%

*39

12%
18

a

39%

*4

102

,

100%

40%

5%

103

*5%

77

*60%

$5 prior conv preferred
Anaconda Copper Mining

Wire

7%

25%

3%

*82

*36

6

103%

*15%

81

31%

45%

7%
40

25%

*103%

700

'

4514

*46

*10%

-

3,100

22 3/4

*63

11

34%

38%

6

*68

common—14

preferred

Anaconda

2

64

11

34%

100%

,

31%

78

*33

par

$4 conv prior preference
No par
Zinc Lead & Smelt com—-1

Anchor Hock Glass

31%
*5%

48-

*96%

—100

Woolen

16%

.

22%

•

42

16

*16%

56,900

f

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*15%

1,500

8%
60

'

34%

32

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42%

2,100

38 %

8%
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22%

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200

102%

38%
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60 ;v!'

*22%

63

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17
38%

38

59% :

174%

108

79%

22%

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89%

175

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3% "8%

59%f"

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102

,

-11%

/

16

82%
100%

4%

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*78
*6%

—100

common.

preferred

1%

Dec

Dec

Tobacco

*107%
/ *42

38

8%

103

47

LOW AND HIGH BALE PRICES

par

Amer

Nov

9%

6%

2

35

9

Sumatra

American Tel & Tel Co

American

112% July 28
8% Jun 24

36%

Sep

-

Am

16

46% Mar

American Sugar Refg common
7% preferred
American

21%

38 Vs

9 per share

No par
No par

22

69%

98

Co

8% Apr

56"% July 28

Nov

31

Foundries

10

62
May
30% May

14%

com—

preferred

Steel

Jun

120

51

Dec

non-cum

American Viscose Corp
5% preferred

28

90

6%

81

21%

No par

Stove Co

Dec

76% Mar 16

58% July

Co

21

x5 % Dec

111% Mar

Snuff

American

Feb

Jan

American

32%

81

Saturday

No par

& Refg common
preferred

9

31%

100%

40%
36%

17%

No par

Ship Building Co

26

31%

80%

2%

*36

No par

Smelt

1%

Jan

Jan

46%

Am

174%

•

Co—

Co

35% Jun

140

10%

101% Nov

Amer

Seating

174"%

42

101

103V-.

90%

108

'

8% ■9

3%

1,100

?

3%
f

*10%

9%

3%

x89%

41%

28%

3%
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•

*

3%

:

28%

3%
47

34'/a

103%

9

800

3%

100

62%

91%

*107%

7%

"" *16%

com.No par

.

29

110%

Mar

American

34%

V/ *81 V;/ 82
21%
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46

*5%

,

Light com—No

10

103%

Apr

&

Nov

Jun

42

Power

62%

11%£"

34%
103 %

*11%

100

$6 preferred
$5 preferred

*61%

v.,

5,400

-

22%

*10%

*68

No par
Amer Rad & St San'y com—No par
1% preferred
100
American Safety Razor
5
v

22%

9%

8%

283/8
80%

*43-

8%

400

28%'
80%

28% ' 28%

3%

59 %

1

174%
31%

31%

25%

1

100

25% Nov

May

Feb

Jan

12% Jan

5% May

68%

Amer

95% May 14
86% May 14
16% May 21

22%

8%

11%

38%

*46

No par

Co—-

59%

..

'

300

28%

37% 1 37% '

63

103%

*3%

1

Co com—No

Molasses

37 %

3%

*15 >4

•

Co Ltd

News

...

-

27

1,400

■

19%

80%

28%

■

*18%

28%

100

100%

>8%
V 58%

8%

*3%'

*186%- 187%

*80'/a

*43- "wi 47

36%

57%
22

28%

3% r

".'47

100%

36%
,;

28%:

,*3%
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102

*86

88 %

*16%

*36

1

preferred

Dec

16%

142

4%%

11% Jun

35

/
'

16

40%

1

'

'

97/a Aug
15 y4 May
Jun

STOCKS

American Metal

9

•-

,

28 V.

3%
47

34% -34%/
103% 103%

16%
80%

7

Par

Dec 28

28%

*10%

>.

-

108

*2

100

Amer Machine & Metals

July

*27%.

/

21%

45%

No par

100

Amer Mach & Fdy
3.90 % preferred

98

80

41%

No par

common

10% May 27
35

80

9%

No par

No par

21% May 24
94% Jun 10

7

80%

14%
2

lo

com

15

9

Dec

80

14 %

EXCHANGE

93

79%

14%

com

NEW YORK STOCK

24% Mar

79%

17%

50

31

'

6

28 %

17

40c

27%

27%

17

preferred

1948

4,300

90

*16%
14%

preferred

Locomotive

28%

90

No par

American International Corp.No par
American Investment Co of 111
1

9

900

28

90

6

t per share

12% Nov 30
72% Dec

Co

27 Vs

28

90

*5%

preferred'

Ice

*27

28

90

31%

Co

& Leather

non-cum

27

27%

1

American Home Products

Highest

Sep
Feb

year

Lowest

Jan

101
■i

conv

27%

*27"%

28%

>

3%
87%

38%

No par

American Hawaiian SS

27%

27%

27%

27%

9%

*101

100

18%

20

$6 preferred

.

Year 1947

Dec

10

com

8%

185%

16%

preferred series A-100

Export Lines Inc
Amer & Foreign Power com
$7 preferred
$7 2nd preferred A

13

Lowest

7%

Cyanamid Co

conv

*8

*17%

86

3%

80%

8%

98

185%

*41
*15%

100

•.

American

5

28

13

14%

3%%

12

Dec

106% Mar

18%. Jun

prior preferred

400

:

*8

*92

17%

28

.*8081%

No par

1,600

98

186%

86

*103% »104%

Colortype Co
10
Crystal Sugar com—10

15

Co——

26%
102 Vs

17%

27%

11%

21%
*107%

65

26%
*100%

185%

88
27%

34%

87%

*63

26%

18%

58 >/';■'/- 57%
21%
' "21%
63%
>
63

*63

65

187%

3%
>,
*3%
;t 47*43
99% ; 99%
100%
*36%
37 '
36
7%/. 7%
7%

.

900

*17%

27% j'

27%

<

47%

187%

*26%

79%

:

47%

101%

8%

27%

*10%

preferred.:—No par

non-cum

*8

47%

18

.*3%

/

8 %

4,400

*93

*84
27%

i 34%

100

Cable

Chicle

Range for Previous

80

&

American

16

28

27%

27%

79%

V

8%

23/4

26%

95

85

21

1

*93

2%

101%

28

*57

>

95
•A

120

2%

*64

25%
102

*93

2,200
V

.

47%

65

25%
102

7,700

67

185

h

.

"64

26%

3%
143/a

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2%

48

102

66

105

3%
14%

18

*44
.

2%

*47

*100%

3%
14%

66

66

2%

105

3%
14%

•

185

18%

31%

Chain

95

8%

*65

65

25%
101%

*93

V 31%

'< Jun

1 %

:

*64

26
102

' -*8

8%

185

27%
'

66

25%
*100

95
*

27%
;

*64

No par

22% Jun

13 Vs Dec

66

25%

101%

No par

94

14% Mar 16

47%

American Car & Fdry com
7%; preferred

23

25

47%

American

28

Oct

47%

174%

Dec

43

*46%

174%

14% Dec

107% Jun

2%

100

81

~

2%

27%

25

preferred

European Secur

x34%

Dec

3

7%

American

Apr

9%
55

May
18% May

110

4

Dec

:

2%

*84

Inc—Ll

Distilling Co

Feb

42%

12

28

Dec

15

49% Jun

100

Amer Cable <fc Radio Corp
American Can Co common^

14

100% Jan 21
27 ; May 21

5

104 y4 Jan

Jun

.

i

Encaustic Tiling

Feb

9% May

Nov

18% Mar

24

92% May 14
177

American

Jan

Apr

'

61
18

.'American

7% May 20
19% Oct 26

25%

May

6% Jun

31

31

2

115%

6

preferred-^—
Broadcasting Co

Jan

Dec

90

10'A Dec

2%

.

No par

cony

*100%

*64%

.*26%,

.

v,

-50

—

com

105

3%

184%

Corp class A—.1

Shoe Co

5

Dec

22% July

Dec

76% Feb
163% Oct

Feb

Jan

4%

Brake

American

6%

49

Amer

49% May 21

20% July

July
5% May

preferred

American Bosch

>11,500

14%

*18

100
L.10

common

22%

3%

*8

100

preferred

6,800

14%

*93

common—-j.—1

conv

11

Dec

37

6%
'

r

3

t

Airlines

cum

26

17% July

Dec

111 V Jun

3

3%%

American Bank Note

600

18%

3%

25%

.No par
Chemical_No par

Feb

Dec

74%

American
1

*100%

29%

17%
01

14%

*64

4

29%

29%'

3%

47

1,900

18%

14%

2%

1,200

19
40

217/a

3%

66

46%

18%
*36

18%

14%

.

1,000

21%

65%

;

46%

40

2,200

3

18

14%

*100

Petroleum Corp

Agricultural

105

75

21%

65

2%

.Nopar

.1.

94% Feb

2

7%

'Amer

May 19

14% May 14
43% May 15

31

i

.preferred

3%

*100

*29%

15

'

.

No par

25

16

86

'Amerada

Mar 22

70

3%

105

28%

67

*46%-

Leather: Co com—1
6%. convertible preferred—
—50

Mar 22 J

'

3%

*100

28%

14%

•

Amalgamated

>29% July 13

9

*

r

105

28%

*65%

No par

common

Alpha Portland Cement

9

10

9

Inc

Feb

6%

Jun

28%

46%
19%

Shares

77

*2%

18%
*36

28%

17%

*28'A

73%
*70

46%

19
40

21%

No par

Jan

46

38/a May
13

Nov

3
'

Sep

54%

May

94

18

21%

5

Corp

conv

*

;"7%

Dec

17%
20%

1

—

3%%

May 21

68

16
23

9% Mar 17
31% Dec

»«

:=T5%

Nov

18% Mar
58% Feb

110 % Nov
'

17%

20%

•

preferred
—100
Allis-Chalmers Mfg common_No par

3

52% Jun

24

ey8 Oct

77%

May

36

121

Dye

4%

'

6% May 17
Jan 72
j

20

&

Co

Allied Stores

3

Jun

Kid

Allied Mills Co

50

47
.

■

Chemical

Allied

31% Oct 20

24

34% Dec

Jan

653i

10

10

83% Feb

Mar

31

Nov

98

Nov

Apr

Dec

'

44

*

Dec

20'A. May

Dec

Allied

42% May 27

29;
6

3 % Nov

Apr

Mar

73

26% Dec

Oct

Jan

16%

gtd„100
.'

46%

18%
*36

20%

*100

No par

-Allen Industries Inc

46%

19'/a
40

20%

1

par

46%

19

*35%

17%

100

conv

46%

40

20%

$2.50 prior conv preferred-No par

30

Jun

A_i

3

for

the Week

S per share

74

19

*35%

Sales

Jan. 21

77

3

17%

—1

Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp_No

May 17

91

preferred

74

*70

3

-

1

10

;

74
77

*2%

28%

100

common—

*73
*70

3

28%-

_5

common

74%
77

3

46'A

19

40

73
*70

3

46 %

19

-

72%

Friday

Jan. 'JO
9 per share

:

—100

preferred

5%%

34% May 20
37% May 15

3

Mar

Inc

Allegheny Corp

14

18

xl71

NOV

997/a

«

Thursday

Jan. 10

I per share

77

2%

46%

*35%

No par

—■

&

4%%

Apr 23

11% Jun

22

29'A May

Jun

—

Inc

72
*70

3

'

May 21
May 24

23% Dec

May

91

19

:

No par

Vicksburg Ry
Alaska Juneau Gold Mining

May 13

48%

30 % May

—_1

___

Corp

Reduction

Alabama

23

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98

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97

22%

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105

98

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preferred

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98

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Burroughs Adding Machine—No par
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97

26

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1

700

97%

45%

100
No par
;

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300
700

61V2

common

common

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Buff Niag El Corp
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1,20 9

57%

14%
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108%

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56

32

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108

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Mar 17

16

Oct
Jan

27 %

103%

102%

13%

31%

No par

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2% Mar 17

Feb

6

22%
104

97

/

Apr .13

8% Dec
73

•

21

7% Nov 10

Feb

108%

17 ,/;> 24% Jun

Mar 31

72% Dec

7%

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15

29% Feb

95 V2

103

102

13%

43

—No par

-

preferred

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75/ July 12

.,

Feb

Jun

102%. 103%

102

13%

15%

Feb

12% May

103

101%

13%

15%

38%

84

102

102%

*107%

>

22

102%

13'/a

Bucyrus-Erie Co common—_——5

Apr

Feb

Shoe

317/a

250

44%

«

$3.60

31%

1,500

*37%

^—5
Airways Inc
2.50
Brewing Corp of America
.-15
Bridgeport Brass Co
No par
Briggs Manufacturing,
—No par
Briggs & Stratton
:
No par
Bristol-Myers Co common
Z—2.50
3%% preferred ———:—;—100
'Brooklyn Union Gas.,——No par
Brown & Bigelow
1
Brown

50

317/'a

32

2Q%

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'
5

Inc

Roller

Bower

97

36%

98
98 ■
21%
21%
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104%

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103

97

80

80
37%
108%

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102

97

31%

1

40

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1

101

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44%
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100

44%

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13%

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96

6,600

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109

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13%

13

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101%

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99

96

24% May 17
124% July 2

23% Nov

30% Dec 28

22%

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32

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98%

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19%

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104%

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20

37%

100

98%

99
96

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23%

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99
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12%

Brunswick-Balke-Collender —No par

May

May

13

12%

'97

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Dec
V2 May

May

*11%

13

12%

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14

14

13%

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5

26

80

■*11%

13

12%

150
249

109%

38%
44%

Borg-Warner Corp common
:—5
3%% preferred
100
Boston & Maine RR (assented)-100

90V2 Jun 21

80

13

*12

13%

12%

LOW AND

class A—

Co

B

Borden

.

Aug 11

102%

80

15

,No par

99

28

7% Dec

f

9

Feb

86%

26

15

Dec

14%

Feb

9

37% Jun

90% Feb .13

27

10

101% Apr

•

1

25%
95

Feb

34% May 18

•

13

'■'■•

69

25

10% May 18

10

31%

120

Jun

Dec

May

90

*141%

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Jan. 15

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Class

5% May 15
42

22

23% May

30

109%

15

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—-No par

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Airplane

:j Bon Ami

May 24

7% Dec

26

...

66% July 13

11

1% Aug 26
32 Va Dec

Feb

96

Dec

9VS

27% May 15
44% Jun
9

37% Nov 30

55

Dec

7,' " Dec
81

22% Dec

49%

39%

109%

*14%

100
No par
No par

Laughlin Inc_"

Boeing

16

Nov

May
38% May
37% May

Decker Mfg

&

(E W). Co

14% Sep

28

89

25

109%

14 Va

com—No par

Blaw-Knox Co

,

Bliss

Dec

29%

45%

109%

14'/8

109%

98

20%

Par

Black

36 % July 15

19% Nov

Oct

Va

(Del)

t per share

18
11

Bliss

July'

14 Va May

109%

14%

EXCHANGE

2

13

Dec

28 y2 May

109%

NEW YORK STOCK

1948

17% May 15

9% Dec

May

14

year

/Highest

I per share

$ per share
36

109%

*14%

109

STOCKS'"-'

Lowest

Highest

x20%

110y2

_1

x—

Carpet
Birmingham Electric Co

37y4 May 15

Range for

Year 194?

I per share

"='109%

-1

:

4—'

Foods

Range for Previous
Lowest

*97%

*37%

100

—

7%, preferred
Bigelow-Sanford

Dec

97%

>44%

Bendjx Aviation
•*■
-5
Bendix Home Appliances—___33y8c
Beneficial Indus Loan, com-7
10
Cum pfd $3.25 :ser of 194,6-No par
Cum Pfd $4 div ser of 1948_No par

26% July

102%

Howell Co

&

24%

133'/a

49

97%

1

-t

RR

Belding-Heminway
Bell Aircraft Corp

15

Dec

j__x

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Beech

-

20% May 21

-«

38% Jun

68

76

48%

98

50

Co

Co

103 % Jun

Nov

Oil

Beech-Nut Packing

17

9% Dec

75%

49

*97%

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common

preferred

,

'

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21

103% Feb

Dec

«

37% July 23

22

86% Dec

77%", Deo

9

"

5

Feb

75

48%

98 >/4

20%

Bath,Iron Works Corp
4
1
Bayuk Cigars Inc
•
No par
Beatrice Foods Co common25
3%.% ponv Rid
100
Beaunit Mills, Inc
—/2.50
Beck Shoe (A S) 4%% pfd—
100
Beech Aircraft Corp
_1

8

34% Apr

11

30 y4

4%%

10

(Delaware)

Corp

Brothers

Barker

Barnsdall

>

8

Jan

,

16,

7.

_—

29

Jan

22% May

6-

Dec

6

43 V2 May 15

16% Mar 10 '

20 3A Aug

j

15

16% Mar 31
23% Jan * 2

28

Jan

62

110%

Jun

45% Dec

45

11

9
Nov 10
15% Dec 27

Feb

24%

Feb

14

Oil

Barber

May 14

28% Jun

,

36% Nov 29

20%- Apr

45%

74 va

48%

98

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60

11

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75

48%

98

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,

75%
49%

75

48

97%

INo par

Baltimore & Ohio common
100
29V2Julyl4
4% non-cum preferred
i—100
31V2Jun 22 ; -Bangor & Aroostook ;common—_50
80% May 12 ..>■
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5%
preferred
.
100

Marl6

75
49

75%

47%

97%

751/2

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B
Babbitt (B T) Inc
Baldwin Locomotive

>

180

13,400

7%

7%

7%

48

75

13%
12%

common—3

(The)

;

7%

7%

7%

7%

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12%

'

-

92%

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$2.25 conv preferred

s

25

93

No par

common——_No par

Corp

Mfg

Avco

...

25

93

7%

15

Conv prior pfd ($1.20)—Noyar
Autocar Co
J.
1—5c
Automatic Canteen Co of Amer—5

8

19 1

26

35% Jan

Jan

.19% Jan

•

Nichols

Austin

16V4May21

29

10 '

4% Feb

-

,

,

19

xll

Feb

49

27
24

12% Nov

Jan

15 y4

8

Oct

20

,

Feb

17y2

Sep

Jun

4% Dec

Jan
Feb

13'

99

25% May 21
64y2 Apr 16 '
114
Jan
9

.

48y2 Aug 27

July
July

,

May 22

114

9

Feb

xl9% Nov 28

26% July

Apr

111*/a

Feb

91

Aug

21% May
57

102

Sep

Defc

105

6

24%

93

*14%

Atlantic Coast Line RR_x—No par
Atl G & W I SS Lines common—1
5% non-cum preferredx—100
Atlantic Refining common
,-25
4% conv preferred 'series A
100
Preferred $3.75 series B__x—_100
Atlas Corp
———.-5
Atlas-Powder common_No par
4% conv preferred-^——
;100
Atlas'Tack Corp.,
1—_V„No pgr

,

25

93

77/2

15

Atch Topeka & Santa Fe corn—100
5% non-cum preferred——x_100
A T F Inc
i_
——10

3

19 y2 Jun

24%

-

*47 y4

_■—100
100
Associates Investment Co
-10

2

3

31

13'A Dec

7%

common—1

Associated Dry Goods
6% 1st preferred
7% 2nd preferred

9
11

,,

25

93%

7%

93%

24%

93%

*14'/B

Artloom Carpet Co Inc

9

19

34

25

>

24%

7V2

of Illinois •■com—5
prior preferred—No par •

$6 conv

July 12
18% Jun
2

24%
93%

•

Co

Armstrong Cork Co com—-No par
$3.75 preferred
—No par
$4 preferred conv
—No par
Arnold Constable Corp
._
5

7

115 y2

9

17%

99

13%

106

21

—10

com

preferred———100

conv

Armour &

15y8Mayl9

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103

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23

109 '/a

102'/2

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103 %

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26

26

40

26

700

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2^%

Apr

51%

Dec

1%

Dec

27% Mar 17

Jan

34%
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52

Dec

3%

61/4 May
21% May
12% May

34%

Oct

17%

Feb

110

Dec

38

Dec

18

Dec

9% May
33%

Nov

For

Feb
Feb

8%

132

Jan

1% Dec
5

5

22

40% Jun
54% Sep
3

25%

May 17

Dec

21

8% May 21

29

31% May 7
15% May 21

9

Nov 29

101% Nov

4

119

Feb

37% Dec

29

44

Feb

15

21% Dec

■'

Feb

48%

=<

15

14% Mar 16

Jun

2

May 14

10

Mar

4

19% May 14

38

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1

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24.




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Calumet

&

7

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$4.25
conv
preferred

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Southern

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Feb

Dec
page

Packing common—No par
preferred
50

Canadian

15%

see

5%

X19 % May 26

47%

footnotes

'California

Cannon

Pacific

1.66%

5 Vs
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5

22%
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25

13%

13%

107
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44 V2

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5
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36
56
1%

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;

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11

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1,300

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150
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15,900

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44%

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400

Volume 169

Number 4771

THE

COMMERCIAL

&' FINANCIAL

STOCK
Year 1041
Lowest

II

Range for

Highest

I per share

$ per share

50

14% "Feb

Apr.
Ma j'

51/2

57%

Dec:

Dec/
Dec

5

39%
50%

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STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

Par

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30

Nov

Nov

Dec

22

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Jan

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156

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32%

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21%
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Feb

10

105

-

11

140

'

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28

,

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28

20 Va Jan

5

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7

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12% Jun

30

6% Feb

28

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29

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27

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f per share

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1

Jan

14

26% Jun

11

Oct

Dec
Dec:

Feb

16

100% Jan

28

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8

90

54%j Jan

31% Dec

31

102% July
7% Feb

Apr

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28

Feb

30

11

5% May
6% May;

4

12%

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12%

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9

Nov

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6

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,

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23% May

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&

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101 V* May 26

9

Feb

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8
3

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75% DSC 21

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20

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21

23

May

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85

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5
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176

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15

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18% Mar 22

Dec

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f per share
141

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65 %

33

10'

147

87

105% July

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12

16

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20

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11

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,

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30

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.

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94

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1

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100

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Commonw lth & So'iith corii__No par
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Commonwealth Edison 0o_l_«
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16% Mar 20

114%

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82

1,200

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30

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500
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9

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30

93%

1

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26%
24

23%

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4

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5

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93

•.

100

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5

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20%

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55%

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15%

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27%

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9%

4%

43% Jun

20%

28

8

20%

13

5%

55%

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31

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8

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54%

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8 3/a

13

5

35va

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108 V4 Dec

8

800

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.

24

10

8% Dec

6.50u

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5 ; a

55 vb

4% non-cum 1st preferred.100
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15

11% May
10% Dec

-

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9%

41/2

Colonial Sfills Inc
20
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5 %

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40% May
12% May

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13% May 21
78 % Jun> 15

23% May1

.

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90*

Jan

94

25

18% July 15

31% May 12

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48% Oct
115% .Febl.

;

22

18% Jun

13

28% Dec 28
35% Feb
5
'18% Feb 11

24% Oct

A

22%- Oct
v

30

.

34%

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30

9%

56 3a

Colgate-Palmolive-Peet com__No

23

28

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Feb

50

■

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87

Mar

39% Aug

Dec

1

353/4

11'a

20%

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1
4

500

4%

4%

com__,_

stock-

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Coca-Cola Co
Class

10% Feb

',322% Feb

Dec'

Nov

■

351/4

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1,000
,

9%

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^ Par

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7% Sep

w

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1

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7%

5%

313/4

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EXCHANGET -V'exchange;

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1
2

22% Oct

24

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,

Nov

85

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.

11

Feb

16%

Nov

10

Feb

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8

26% May 21

11

17 %
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12% Feb

107

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96
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5
11

Oct

*'•'
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7 3/8

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.

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45% Jan

10

Novr

Feb

•

17 %

Dec

21%

,16

Jan

63% Jun
1332

28

20%

•

May

21%

Dec

15

Oct

183

1

18

May
9% May

8

Feb

22%

8

$ per share

2

July

x87%Sep

,

46

May

16% May

60% Dec

.

.

7% -

16%

STOCKS V* V

:

NEW

Highest ■'

4%

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'

preferred
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9%

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Cluett Peabody. & Co com

cum

17

4%

13

■

4%

16'a
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5

i_100

Corp_

92% May 20

20

134%-Dec 31,

31

Dec

18

RR

7%

t per share

Jan

Dec

23%

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July 13

Lowest

56

May

Co

36% May 17

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107
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8

5V4

11

9
.

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20.

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7%

27%
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82

1

100

84%

23

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1

100

23%

106%

23

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7%

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8

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5va

14

20

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33%

81

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.

,

5%.

5%

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94%

33%

■

200

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84

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7«a'
1071/2

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95

7%
27%

69

preferred

5

1153

May'

23%

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7%

31%

Louis Ry Co com___ 100

5

;

191 % nqv

May1

x61%
1140

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23%

33va

5

9

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10% Jan

I per share

23%

84

27

23%
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94%

331/2

:

35% Jan

*

26

a

81

33%

16%

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9

Range for year: 1948 7

Highest

5%

13

27%

70

com

28

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13

2.50

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4% Dec

'75% Dec

20%

7%

34

Climax Molybdenum:
a
Clinton industries Inc__

Feb

16 3a

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5%

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8%

203/4

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81

5

No par

,preierred—

27

137

Feb

3,200

103/4

103/b

*23%

1

-27% Dec

48% Mar

33v4

10

pre+erieu

28

23% Nov

4,4u0

10%

16 34

10%

11%

>12%

23%

94%

73/4
28

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/

Milling Machine Co—10

Graph

Dec

•

154

lii.%

>12% Dec

39% Mar

95

331/2

■___

&

Gas

non-cum

Cl6ve

9

26

23%

*69%

Cleve Elec Illuminating com

d

30

69% Nov

1/

16%

347/a

*8

8%

No par

preferred—'—

C C C &

4

'39

*25%

23%

7%

__—

•22% Nov

Feb

Dec

Co

Clark Equipment Co'

105% Jan

Jan

Dec

140

10

Feb

24% Feb

26

34%-

13

*8

A______100

IT Financial Corp

35% July

57

16%
10%

*17%

*5%

84% "j

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20%

12 7/8

28

City Ice &i Fuel
City Inventing Co common
5
5 Va %
preferred—-.
-——100
City Stores
•
5

\2

84% Apr

20%

101

20%

13

*94%

,.-100

common.'..

Cincinnati

May 17

12% May

May

RR

preferred

Cincinnati

33

:

8%

203/4

*23

No par

Chile Copper1 Co—
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2i)

Dec

ida

73/8

Chickasha Cotton Oil

17

24% Dec

Dec

343/4

11

25 7%

*

__100

Pac

10

Nov

34

&

Jun

34%

32

Is

29% Jun

2.7% May

Dec;

331/2

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No par

com

preferred series
Chicago Yellow Cab

65% Jun

48% July

14'/a

900

■1.

107'/2

*83%

11%

*4%

vtc

Conv

2

63% May

27

71

18

71/4

*106

12%

class A__25

vtc

Northwest

42

Oct

18

24

*7Vb

84

20%

,

*23

107

*83

33%

33%

_100

5% :preferred____

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105

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;":a.

84

*11

50

lb

7

18

42%

*33'

-No par

30

Mar

■' 107

*106

5 ■'

—_

Louis Ry Co

Feb

109

;

.

i__l

20

26

Nov

18

18

5%

r

Chic

19% May 27

19% Nov

106

3,200

18

23 3/8

i

40

25v2

16%

preferred

23 Va

43% Jun

129%

25%

104

16 5/8

5%

Cla^s E

31

115%

1043/b

*128%

18 3/a

i

16%

36% Jan

Jun*

*103%

17%

v7%

,

1

8,900

25'a

18%

*7'/a

30%

129%

18

'

30 %

104

18%

*227/ff

3,503

25'a

18%

wo par

53

*1281/4

25 Va

vtc—100

150

25%

25%

10%

1

900

4,000

129va

25

101/4

7%

•

135

104 3/a

25 Va

16%

•

1

*128

25%

128%. 128%

1

5,000

*103%

*128%

25 vb

16%

Feb

Dec

104%

1293/4

130

20%

Chic Ind

30

Jan

27%

30 vb

■

32 v2

52%

9%

%

107

*103 v4

31

.

■

23

*51/4

15'A Oct

July 22

Jan

53

30%
1

5%

Chic Rock

80

103

52%

31

103/s

7

•

30 3/4

16%

2

176

103

•

55

v

36 Va

*7

135

,

10%

28

•

103

129%

30%

53

53%

lo'/a

22

1

Mar

30'a

53%'

13'a

36%

36v4

11

50% Nov

94

*101%

54

53%

400

*31 Mr

135

93/4

3
24

11%

30%

10,700

34%

'

110

26%

*33 '/a

7%

36%
*134%

iov2

4b

Dec

*71/4

36%
134

103/8

66%

May

71/2

36%
133

9%

21 % May

8

55

30%

*53/8

72% Oct

Nov

*7%

36%

16%

42% Sep

'90

7%

36

133%. 134 %

11

37% May

78

54%

pfd—_^_100

(The).

1

6,000

26%

32%

10%

3

Feb
111, 1 "

7%
"

35'%
134

53/4

preferred

42% Mar

Decr

35
*133

16%

18

Feb

35'a
134

10%

22

il

Oct

7%

*31

11

Jun

Jan

32%

32%

'

.

-

71/2

*31

*9%

57

■29%

7 v2

35%
*132v2

;

32 Va

*31

10%

>49% Mar 20

Nov

71/2
*

Chicago Fneumat Tool com__No par
$3 convertible preference
No par

2% Nov

32%

.

1043/4

13%

11

May 21

Sep

23

*3l>

6%

6'/a
*104

13

10%
93/4

40

7% Mar

123/4

*9%

23

Dec

13v4

*31

13%

.10%

26

Nov'

i 13 vb

y

9%

Dec

44% Oct

4%
32

34%

11

34%

10

*331/2

10%

49% July 15

14% Feb

34'/8

9%

Chicago Corp

23% July 15

Feb

13%

13

'

*33v4

11

15

Feb

12%

16%

Copper Corp_

600

55

*53

26%

iov4

28

15%

■:%•>.;

13

26%

9%
16 3a

20

21

33%

26 Va

10%

Apr

Dec

33%

'263/8

)■

10%

13% Dec

Jan

34

*5%

25% Feb

10%

26%

*10%

45% Jan

15%

26%

No par

Products

]

Shares

'

6%
104v2

10%

33% Dec

July

26%

1

Light 4%%

for

the Week

15%

*14v2

•

a%

104%

t..:

*9%

Feb

56

12%''

i

Co—--5

series B

55

6%
104 »/a

•

iov4

Feb

51 % May

*53

61/4

*103%

1

27%

Dec

6v2
104%

Chicago Great West Ry Co com__53

V54%

Jan

111

3 %%

13% July 13
41% July 13

NOV'

33% Nov

55

*53

6 Va

*103%

34

_-20

Ry Co vtc

Sales

t per share

15%

14% May 21
12% July 13

9% Jun

7% Mar 16
30

55

*141/2

Chic & East 111 RR Go com__No par
Class A
■
:
40

July 13

9

4% Mar 16

Feb

*53

15'/2

*14%

22% July 14
15% July 13

11

8% May

f per share

17% July 14*

24

12 *

45% Jan

.

30

8%

% May

May

90

«

15

6'A

35

*34

.

6

7 7% Dec

25% Mar 16

6

26 3/8

/

Chain Belt Co
—s
No par
Champion Paper & Fib com_.No par
$4.50 prelerred
v
No par
Checker Cab Mfg
+
1T..'
1.25
Chesapeake Corp of Virginia
l__5
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common—25

33

18

Feb

55

15

104 v. 104%

>

26%

_1

Certain-teed

28

Jan

Ga

preferred

Cerro

1

17% Feb

30%

*53

6

261%

i_100

May 24 >

24 % Feb

20%

15

104%

No par f

of

Friday
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-Jan;?0;

•

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"V

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A

Thursday

Jam 19

per share

,

-f

'

pfd—1C0
tCentral.RR of New Jersey—r_-i 100
Central Violeta Sugar Co
9;50
Century Ribbon Mills——_No par

1

Oct

110%

15

55

6

Central NY Pr Corp. 3.40%

Jun- 29

Feb

Jan

14%

*53

i__25
_<

Aguirre Sugar
Foundry Co

Central

■>

May 21

11'

28

Corp.,

common

preferred—i.—

5%

8

15

8,

14/2

*103%

,

.-50

Ceptral Hudson G & E Corp

May 27

27

f.

IOV2 May;'

20%

Jun;

;

20

Jan

23

<1%

;

*ho

20 y2 May

3V2

108

8
6

35% Mar

22 Vb

4U%

8

16%

Dec;

8I.V2

3

Oct

74

Co

Central

6

8% Mar

21%

9%

44

Tuesday

--

Jan. 17

/jr.''./

-

38% July
.

.

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I)

Central

1

7% Jan

100% .Nov"

Apr

4% May.
ll7/e Dec

25

31

.22% Dec

!)

Monday'

SALE

'

Celanese Corp of Amer com—No par
$4.75 1st preferred
_No par
Tl%:2nd preferred
:
_2
100
Ce'lotex; Corp <common.,_.
No par

Dec

16

,

10%

34% .Jun

&

(J

series;

7% preferred—
Caterpillar TractorA

July >2

Feb

Jan

Dec

Case

9 ^f

22%; Feb

Feb

14Va

39% Jun

,97

Feb

Carriers

<

2

4%

a.

,.

PRICED
Wednesday,

high

'

ConV preferred

May 20

123

Feb

Dec

9

;

8

52% Jun

13

130

36

.....

TLl-

-

LOW AND

tper share
■

Carolina; Power .& Light__j
No par
Carpenter Steel Co_u—._^ww
i_*_5
Carrier Corp common'—,
_i__10

147% July 15
68 %> May 15

10

108 %

.7%

43% Jam

,5

x50

July 28

19% May 21

10

Feb

.

41% Jan-12

'

1

:35 Va Dec
130

Feb

Dec

7% May-

32

30

28%

.

'

io

6% Mar

Dec

Mar'22
110% Nov" 5

17

.30

oct

x97

xl77/a

Dec

L121/aDec

158% Jan

56/ Aug 28

10

64

1'7% May

(

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V

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si,'. \

Jan. 15

Capital Admin class A-common—x
$3 preferred A
—;—10
Capital Airlines Incl—i—-*
—1
Carolina:clinch & Ohio Ry—.'._100

:-'--Y8%

18

7% .Feb

i

>47

49 'A May

.

4 '•

'

.

Saturday

; >

-

'.v..-', /A.,%

18 .'' May 15

20

A 21% .Oct

Jan

21

37/a Sep

Feb

Dec:

13

48'% Apr

Jan

;; 45 /

Feb

t

J

'29 '/2 May

132

1

NEW

*

'

tper share

100% Feb

Jan

V

"012 Vb May.
35% May 1

.11/

Jan

128

38

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15%

:

Nov

2-7 s

4

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Lowest

Highest

5

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Range for year 1948

Year 194 7

NEW

YORK

LOW AND

STOCK

flattoi'day vv*'

EXCHANGE

Highest

Jan. 15

■

■

Sales for

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

the Week

Jan.21

Jan. 19

Jan. 20

I per share

I per share

Jan.18

Jan. 17

1

HIGH SALE PRICES

Tuesday

Monday

'

I per share

t per share

f per share

12%

6% May

Feb

6

Feb

27

10 Yb jun

24

Continental Motors

3/4 Feb

11

693A Jun

18

Continental

Oil

Mar 16

19 Yb Apr

16

Continental

Steel

33

14

Apr

55 %

Dec

46

12%

Apr

27 Va

Oct

14

19

Feb

19% Mar

14 y« May

Dec

55

May

9

Jun

55

x493A Mar 17

12 Ve

Jun

17%

Oct

13

11

21 Ya Oct

22

Dec

55

Feb

42% Mar 24

503/4 Nov

24
15

20 Ye

Feb

9% Nov

10

15 % Jun

61

Jan

50

Feb

13

57 Y4

Feb

18

Nov

10

233A Oct

1053/4

Feb

88

Nov

3

1053/4

Jun

86

Oct

28

12 Va May

513/4

Dec

18 Va

Dec

•32%

88 Va

Dec

88

Dec

61%

15%

Sep

170

Feb

Aug

.

1

July 21

177

164 V2 Oct

54 Ya

28 Ya

Mar 19

Feb

393A Jun

14

98 Ya Jun

2

Jan

15

Creameries

24 Yb Dec

13

Cream of Wheat Corp (The)
Crown Cork & Seal com

16

Oct

30

Jan

13

8 3/4 Dec

Mar 18

x2l

17% Nov
52s/a Mar

36% Dec

Crane

Co

3%%

46 Ya Mar

6

$2

34% Jun

23

1

34 Yb

Oct

23 Va Dec

28

Dec

108%

Feb

91% Feb

24

105 Va May

130 Va

Oct

95

Dec

9

22 Va May

37'A

Feb

20% Dec

31
1

78 Y4 Jun

2

5%

17

Cuba

66

65 Va Dec

Jan

96

Dec

July 14
Jun

1

283A Jun

60

14

America

of

Zellerbach

$4.20

29%

21%

97

97

97

95%

95%
61 Ya

60 Yb

61

174 YB

33/4

*3Y4

3

2%

2Yb

2%

2%

*2%

2Yt

30 3/8

31

*973/4

102

*

176

30%

31

31

99

*98

*98

3

174 Ya

Yb

98%

180

61

61%

4,300

•

176%

175

175%

140

3%

1,600

3%

*3%

*2

2YB

2

31%

32

*98

100

*98

70

98

98%

*3%

-2 YB

31 YB

IYb

101

■*:

613/a

61

*175

33/4

*2

2,300

98

98 Ya

97

175

3%

1,000

22

97

*97

613/8

61

176

3%

174 Yb

53%

22

53 Yt
22

96 Y2

96 Ya

53
t

53

98%

*97

32 Vr

32

32

100

*98 Ya

100

900

2

3,700

•

500

9%

9Ya

*9Y»

93A

93/4

93/4

9%

9%

24 Ys

*24 Ya

2434

24 YB

24 Yb

243/4

243/4

25

25

18 3/8

18%

18%

I8Y2

18 3/4

18 Yt

18 Ya

I8Y2

18%

*9 Yc

9Ya

*233/4

24 Ya

183/4

No par
5

*39 Ya

42

25%

25%

25%

25%

No par
No par

*96

96%

96 Ya

963A

96 Yb

<■95

99

93/a

400

10%

10 Ya

10%

80

51

*50 Ys

21% i

f

80

3,300

18 Ya

18 YB

18 Ys
50

10 Ya

10%

97

59 Ya
*

>

51

*10Yt

.

17 Ya

50

17%

17 YB
*50

700

1,800
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55

*54 Ya

55

*54%

55

53

*18%

preferred

conv

29 Yt

21%

2

.

29 3/8

53

3%

9%

•

25%

com__No par

of Amer

29%

21%

174%

com_,

$4 2nd preferred

15

29 YB

8,800

56 Y4

15

523/4

3s/b

1

Corp

55 Yt

15

21

;

2.50

preferred

Crucible Steel

60 Va

10%
53 Ya

174 Ya

25

preferred—

Dec

Apr

129

10%

52 Yt

100

common

preferred

Crown

41
25
98

103 Y*

*10Yt

—

26 Ya May 27

10

*10Vt

*95 Ya

92 'A Sep

56 Yt

15

17%

~

Ya

-

55

*54 Ya

50Yb

*95 Ya

2

Dec

17YB
50 Yb

97

3% Feb

Dec

17 Ya

*50Yt;. 50Yb

97

IYb Dec

II Va

17%
50 YB

21

1-7 Ya

15

29 Yb

54%

175/b

*95Ya

Jan

22Ya

17%

54%

*50 y4

50

*95 Ya

43/a

29

543A

7,700

7Va

56

293/a

21

Dec

Feb

28%

20 Yb

2%

Mar

28%

52%

2

Va

15

*54 Ya

Shares

7%

>1%

7%i

55 Yt

563/4

14 Ya

IOYB

5% Jan

40

55

15

28 Yt

73/8">

$ pur share

*143,4

56

28%
55 y4

>

7Ya

54 Ya

21

3 % Dec

7%

*143/4

15

54

Jan

107

.ft:

7%

*10Va

8%

Dec

'7%

*523/4

Dec

26 Yt May

54 Y8

;

1

4%

97

*54 Ya

*

7%

*143/4

Delaware

Corp

S per share

f per share
"

"

Corn Exchange Bank & Tr Co—20
Corning Glass Works common
5
3 Ya %
preferred
100
Cum pfd 3Ya% ser of 1947
100
Corn Products Refining com
25
1% preferred
100
Coty Inc
1
Coty International Corp
1

15

663/4 Mar 24

563A Dec

Jan

195

Dec

98

5

—14

of

Convertible pref 5% series
Cornell Dubilier Electric Corp

July 14

973A July

'7%

Corp common—5
$3 prior preferred
No par
Copperweld Steel Co common
5

July 12

44

1

:

'

< per share

Cooper-Bessemer

35

43

Par

f per share

*24

18 Yt

*95

22%
*

10o

41

*40

22%

68 y4

71

28

99

-

*68

30

*40

22

41

25Y4

96%

*95

96%

200

25%

2,300

96%

97

1,190

100

*95

*95

100

23

23

23 V*

23 V*

1,300

71

*71

73

71%

71%

300

29

*29

30 Ya

14 Yb

14 Yt

•••99

23

71

•' 23

71

29

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41 Yi

25%

97

29

.

23

71*

41 Ve

25%

96%

41

253/4
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99

*95

22 Ya

42 V*

25%

*41

41

-25%

300

3,600

*

»

-

•

343/4

22

May
13 Ys May

165

21Yb

12%

Dec

7% Dec

28

,133A May 21

27
28

1

88
July 30
173A May 18
24% Jan 13

19 Yb

Feb

11% Dec

27%

Nov

15% Dec

13 Y4

Feb

11

Jan

147

Dec

1223/8 Feb

17

150

Jun

70

Mar

47% Dec

30

61

12 Yt

6% May
113 Va
56

7

Feb

,

4% Feb

11

12 Ya July. 21

Dec

183A Feb

13

28 V* Sep

Jan

27

132

Apr

133

137
July 2
x313A May 26

30%

Feb

21% Mar 16

19% Aug

263/4

Sep

19

Sep

28

30% Jun

97

Sep

85

Oct

8

94 Y2 Jun

23%

Oct

13 V* Dec

24

20% Jan

2

14% Dec

13

17Ya Jan

6

ilv*

Jan

24

Dec

82%

Dec

Dec

38%

Feb

29 Yt Feb

5

32% May

4 5'A

Mar

38 Y4 Jan

5Ya May

10%

Feb

7Yb Feb

143/4 Feb

Preferred

3.75%

series B

100

94

10

Inc

7%

39% July 15

Escrow

ctfs

for

58

Escrow ctfs

for

20 Ya

Dec

27% Mar

20

Apr

59

Aug

62%

Oct

56

Dec

13 5/8

July

50

24
90

*132

136

25Y4

25Y4

136

*25 Ya

8 Yb

'

136

<

136

Oct

8% Dec 13
22% Mar 18

13Yb May 24
26 3A Oct 23

Detroit

Jan

11

Dec

22

16% Jan

10

De

20% May

31 Yb

Feb

19 Y4 Dec

20

28 Ya Jun

2

35 Va

Apr

47

Jan

35 Ya Mar 12

42%

Nov

50

Jan

38

Feb

17%

Dec

24Ys

Feb

11

Dec

11 Y» May

18Y4

Jan

13

Mar 17

X193/4 May 21

46

Jun

25 Ya
91

&

94

26Y4
.

94%
9%

95

26

7,400

91

91

*90 YB

91

80

14%

*13 Va

14 Ya

*13Ya

14 YB

*15

15%

*14%

15 Ya

*15

15%

*19

24%

25%

18%

18%

19 Yt

1,700

27%

27

27

27%

273/4

27%

28 V»

2,700

95%

183/4

',*94

95

94%

95

95

95 Va

94

95

95 Ya

95 Ya

95%

9%

93/4

19%

26 Yb
*94

94 Y4

90 Y4

94%

94

10

10

10 1

*

9%

9 Ya

8 5/b

9 Ya

13

46 Ya

July 29

28

193/4 May 26

Dec

19y4

Oct

13Ya Dec

18

25

May

40%

Sep

25

Nov

13

41

Jun

2

49

May

553A

Oct

46 Ya Dec

9

56

Apr

34

Feb

10

Dec

1

23

Jan

5

29

Feb

13

40

Jun

16

Feb

24

19 Ye

Dec

28% May

39%

Oct

16Yt May
45 Yi May

2lYa

Jun

11 Yb Nov

76

Jan

47

36 Va

Sep

423/e July

98%

Dec

114%

Dec

104 Yt

91%
14

May

80

Dec

May
115Yi "Dec

Oct

23

Dec

9

10% May
14% Nov
173

Feb

Feb

8'A

19

Feb

17%

NOV

197

Dec

Sep

1103/b
14

115% Jun

Dec

92Y4

July
129% Aug
107% Sep
19 Ya Mar

20% Oct

19

8%

.'8 3/a

8Va

28

27 Ya

28

28 %

28 Ya

2.9

29

33 Yt

33

333/8

32%

333/8

33 Ya

33%

*32 Ya

32 Ya

32%

32 Ya

32%

*32 Ya

33 Yb

32 Ya

32%

39 Ya

33 Y4
39 Ya

33 Ya

100

39 Yb

40

40

40 Yb

40 Yt

403%

40%

40%

1.000

50

85/b

8%

9 Va

9Vt

4,300

100

253A

253A

25 Yb

26

26

100

49

49

48 Y8

49

49

21

20%

21%

21

com

pfd-—--.;

v

20Yb

8%

*32%
39%
9

'61

*56

/.9/;;

61

*58

8% :

87/B

8 Ya

*40

8%

8Ya

26%:
Ya

49%

26%

t. 8%

*58

::

61

27

2 IYb

.

27 Ye

49

50

213/B

21Vi

*58

61

Range for

Highest

700

14 5/8

14%

143/4

14%

14Ya

14%

9,600

1

I per share

./

No par

Doehler-Jarvis

Corp

5

Ltd

Mines

Chemical

No par

2nd

Duplan

International

1

Preferred

$4.50

series

$3.50

Preferred

series

Duquesne Light 5%

niYa

11%

*11%

11%

11%

11%

*11%

11%

500

31%

313/4

313/4

32%

31%

32 %

32 Ya

32%

2,200

313/4
14 Ya

*

20

143/4/

$ per share

NEW

1948

__100

14 Ya

14%

.513A

52%

52%

48 Ya

48%

48 Ya v-

104 Ya

104%

*104%

104 Ya

104 Ya

104 Ya

14 Ya
48

6 per share

105

14 %

14%

14 Yt

14

53

53

53

53 Yt

53

48 Ya

487/b

49

50 YB

50

104 Yt

104Y4

105 Yb

105%

20 Yt

-

-

105 Yb

*104 Yt
106

Ya

50

14 y4

143/a

4,400

53%

1,900

50%

>/«

10,800

105

105

105

.500

107 Va

107 5/b

108 Yt

3,100

20

20

205/b

20%

20%

20%

21 Va

17.000

,87

19 Ya
*84

*84

87

*

85 Ya

87%

85 Ya

85 Ya

86

86 Va

*12 Ya

20% :

*12

Ve

13

*12%

13%

13

*12 Yt

13

12%

12%

12

-1-3%

*12%

14

*12 Yt

12%

*123/a

12%

*123/8

12%

400

13%

Va

500

200

,

185 3/4

187

187%

185 Ya

187 Va

186 Yt

187 Ya

187

187%

6.600

121%

120 Ya

120 Yb

120 Ya

120 Ya

120 Ya

121

121

121

121V*

121 Ya

1,400

99 Ya

99 Ya

99 Yb

99%

993/4

1,200

114%

*114 Ya

115 3A

*114 Yt

12 Yt

*11%

12 Yt

*11%

*llY2;

99Y4

Saturday
Jan. 15

Par

I per share

Monday

share

*114 Yt

12 Yb

*11 Ya

HIGH SALE

Tuesday

Jan.17

I per

993/4

.

115

LOW AND

1

STOCK

6 per share

•

-

185 Yt

99 Y2
114Y2

5

YORK

32

500

51

1853/a

EXCHANGE

Highest

32

30
'

51

121

..

No par *

1st pfd

200

113/4

r

185 Yt

No par

DWG Cigar Corp

:

15%

113/4

13

13

*28 Ya

11%

87

*12%

No par
Du Pont de Nem (E I) & Co com__20

*14 Ya

51,

51

106 Ya

Corp

15 Ya
30

*50

30

*50

*104Ya
19%

*14 Ya

*28 Ya

*29

493/4

513A

*34

15

■

30
51

104%

100

15

>

100

45

30

*103Y2

50c

15 Yb

*43 Ya

*50

47 Yb

common

*15

45

50 34

47Yb

preferred

conv

29

*43 Ya

.

50 3A

No par

preferred

Industries

*27%

No par \

$4 preferred series A

33/4%

143A

15

common

15 Ya

*15

29

*51

No par

__

Co

*43%

15%

*15

*27%
49%
11 Ya
V
31 %

__No par

Pepper Co

Dunhill

year

2,100

143/4./

No par

May 20

Lowest

39%

14%

:

stocks

Year 1947

39%

14Ya

Range for Previous
Lowest

39 Yt

39

14%

A

18

2

393/s

14%

Car

Corp

20

22

39

14%

$3.25

Jun

39%

2

Dresser

153/8 Jan

39 Yt

500

Corp-Seagrams Ltd

July 16
May 15,

116

1.400

11%

22

27

21 Ya

11%

21

10 Y2 Dec

21%

11%

31 Yb Jun

lllYa Aug 24

21%

11%

Class

3

*20%

11%

106Yb Oct

99 Ya Jun

21%
44%

13

11

*21 YB

11 Ya

Feb

28

21%

1,300

44 Ya

XI8Y2 Nov 29

Feb

500

21%

9

24 Ya

11 Yb

15

94

11%

8%
*24

45

106% Jun

113 Yb Jan

11%

Ya

*11%

6

188% July 9
124 Ya Jun 17

39 Ya

12

*43 Ya

Feb

11

39 Ya

*11%

113/4

Douglas Aircraft

21

39 Yb

9

24

12

45

Dow

Mar 18

*39

9

*24

*ll3/4

11%

22

Dec

21

9
24

12

113/4

15

12

20 Ya

2

61

45

50 Ya Oct

12 y4 Dec

IYB

21 Yb

*8%

11,000

*43Ya

19

164

8%
23 Yb

*113/4

'

1,400

21%

*58

61

3,100

50

*11 Ya

67 Yb Apr

98

8%
23 Ya

12%

12%

27%

*

2

29

2

500

25

22

Jan

1,600

11,200

Co

20

90

8%
23%

23 Ya

*12

No par

preferred

Nov

83

8%

*23

12.50

common

T Motor

32 Yb Feb
97

'

27

48%*
21 YB

49:

IYB

*58

12

1
5

partic

Dome

2.500

8%

8Yt

9

l27:U

49
2

■■

21 YB

23 Yt

8%

*8%

1

Corp

Dixie Cup Co common
Dr.

90
350

323/4

20

Match

Diamond

Divco

!-

1,400

10

Grande West RR

Steel

Distill

21

15%

19 Yi

27 Yt

Vilbiss Co

6%

19 Yt

8%

Western

8%

193/a

19 YB

26%
'<

95

25%

*90

*13 Ya

•

32 Ya

& Hudson

Diamond

26

600

25%

26

27%

Devoe & Raynolds class A

10

70

137

137

25%

*25 Ya

26

8 Ya

Detroit-Michigan Stove Co

2 6 3/4

1,000

27 Yt

Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co__100

22

23 Yt

32

60VaJan

Oct

23 Va

23

27%

2

Jan

500

22,000

323A

Detroit Edison

16

' 140

,

8%

50

:

27 Yt

9

17 %

6,200
?

:

8 3/8

8%

23

''

10 % May

129

127

50

32 Yt

July 15
213A May 17
9

7Yt

7

Yt

127

50

1

preferred

Denver & Rio

7

125

20

11
32% Mar 16

'

7Yb

18

No par

common

Lack

*92J/a

50c

;

Deep Rock Oil Corp

Delaware

Dec

23 Ya

10

Delaware

Dec

25 YB

90

,94

50c

Co

13 Y* July 12

19 3A

*132

25%

263/4

11

44 Yt

136

*132

19 Yb

100

Co

o

23 Yb

283/4

A

Records

7YB
129
.: 50

23 Yb

19%

common

series

&

*17 Va

23%

1

(The)

Corp

3.75%

Deere

18

23 Yt

7

Chemical

20

May

6 3/4

23%

23 Yt

25 Yb

Preferred

2

1,000

*17 Ya

Ya

50

15%

34% May 24
50 Ya Jun 24

253/4 May

23%

*147/8

Dayton Pwr & Light

15

200

12%

8 3/«

Ya

Decca

Jun

46YaJan

68%

12%

8 Yt

15

9

133/4 Jan
42

68 Ya

13

8%

*14%

Dayton Rubber

68

*12%

173/4

7

*67 Ya

8%

15Ya

5

1

8

73A

*14%

Davison

3,700

8

7%

8

68 Ya

■

preferred

conv

3,300

178

*160

127

<V

50

200

14%

143/a

14%
178

127/8

<

17 Ya

7%
126

*49Yt

20

5%

10

22

'

24%

Jun

24

g

136

*253A

126
.

14 YB

15% Jan

Sep

*132

50

7 Ye

V. 125

*49

90

94

Dec

100

7 Yb

*122

24Ys

30

8 Ye

23%

6Ya

-

49%

8

8

30%

*29

.

90

27

27

7 Yb

7

125

*13%

Sep

31Y4 Dec

:

49 %

Yt

8% Nov

Oct

6%
*121

*

14 Ya

84 '

Oct

*17 Yt

*13%

17

Feb

18

14%

Jun

46Y8

*17 Yt

24

283A July 14
313/4 Aug
4

45Yb

18

*12%

18

123/g

90

94

203/s

12

24

16

Aug

*113/4

*13 Va

14

Sep

12%

14 3/8
"160

178

8

*66

12%

*66

*89

25

May

mv*

*160

8 Yb
68 Ya

8YB

67 Ya

v

1

18Ya Feb

33

178

100

82 Ya Nov

31

*160

8

8
67 Ya

14%

14%

178

2.50

2 43/8 Feb

Feb

Ya

Ya

Davega Stores Corp common

Oct

23%

8Y4
69

12 Yt

No par

D

Jan

Dec

pfd_.

Inc

common

24%

Sep

*8

14

14 Yt
*160

28

pfd series A

35%

12 3/4

29%

Corp

33/4 %

1013/4 July
101 Va July

84

11

Dana

14 YB
178

*68

1

A

>

14% May

10
5

Cushman's Sons Inc 7%

24

Nov

*160

—100

:

Inc

Cutler-Hammer

10

90 Yt

*143/8

100

*

29

Ya

*

Press

/ Class

1

18% May

common__10f.

common

preferred

*29

Cunningham Drug Stores Inc
2.50
Curtis Publishing com
__Nopar ;
$7. preferred
No par K
VtPrior preferred
No par
Curtiss-Wright common
1

July 15
2

21%

Feb

4Y2%

May 14

Feb

pfd____100

non-cum

Cudahy Packing Co
Cuneo

Aug.

.

6%

Ye May
12Y« May
4

129

4

67% Dec

6%

RR

Cuban-American Sugar
7%
preferred

9

Jun

v

Sep

101

Oct

24%

177

21

Dec

xl6

17 Yb Aug

11

Apr

Jan

Mar

17Y4

Dec

82 Ys

155

Jan

34

3

123/a Feb

Jan

165

Jan

Dec

25

Oct

993/4
115

;

99%
*114 V*

12 Ya

*11 Ya

99%
115

99 Ya

*114 Yt

12 Ys

*11 Ya

115

10

12 Ya

PRICES

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Sales

Jan. 18

Jan.19

Jan. 20

I per share

t per share

I per share

S per share

Jan.21

for

the Week

Shares

E;
19%

Jan

253A Aug

18

Dec

29

25 Yb

16

Nov

24 Y4

13% Oct

11

13

Dec

29

20Ya May 18
19 Ya Nov
1

Jan

12 Ya Dec

23

223/4 Jan

48Yb July

38 Yb Feb

10

46% May 15

14 lU

Dec

51

42 y2 May
163

Apr

Dec

198 Ya

Oct

"Dec

25 Ya

Feb

157

Sep

27

30 Yt Dec

18%

Dec

88

109

15 Yb Aug

28

14

28

Feb

Dec

82

Mar

8

27 Ya

Feb

10 Ya Dec

28

Dec

111%

Feb

92

Dec

15

4% May
50 Yb May

8Yb

Feb

5 Yb Jan

5

104

653A

Feb

175

May 27

8

Jun

1

Eastern Corp

Eastern

6%
Eaton

Edison

16Ya Jan

Ekco

8% Jun

May

16%

Feb

13

16 y2 Oct

21

33 % May
2
Sep

39 Ya

Jan

32Y8 Feb

19

373A Jun

Jan

1 Ya Nov

10

11% May

193/4

Feb

13 SA Feb

11

145

Jun

1

2=/a May 24
23 Ya July

7

Dec

47

171

10

166

Oct

21

Dec

156 Yb

Feb

123 Ya Feb

11

147

Oct

57Yb

Oct

48 Ya Dec

29

563A Jan

9

July

139

Feb

Stop

Electric

183/4

18%

18%

183/4

18%

18%

18%

183/4

19

1,200

15

15 Ya

153/8

15%

16

16%

16

16 Yt

153/4

16

25,600

13%

13Ya

13%

135/8

13%

13%.

133/a

13 Va

13 Yt

13 Yb

13 YB

new

13 Yb

13 Yb

12 3/4

13 Yb

13 Yt

13 V4

13 YB

13 YB

13 Ys

13 Ys

13

13%

1,300

43%

43%

433/8

44 y4

44%

45 VA

44 Yb

44%

44 Ya

45

44%

45 Yt

9,700

171-171

100

Electric Boat
Convertible

173

*172

174 Ya

31 y*

31%

31%

16%

*16 Ya

16%

90

*88

90

*88

90

*88

11%

*113/4

11%

11%

*95

98

98

98

97

6%
41

11%
*92

11%
97

6%

6 3/4

6%

4IV2

41V4

41Yt

11%
*92

65/8
42

65/s

32

31 Ya

313/4

31%

31%

1.900

16%

16 y4

16Yt

*16 Ya

16%

500

90

*88

6%

42%

42

14 Y2

14%

145/s

145/8

14%

14%

14%

*333/4

34 Ya

*333/4

34 Ya

*33%

34 Ya

*33%

2

Electric Power & Light com__No par
$7 preferred
,
No par

22%
158 V2

2

23 V4

2

22%

2 Yb

23 y4

2

23%

2Yb

2

233/b

23 Yb

.*88

90

6%

42%

,

"6%
4i3/4

90

113%
*96

7

*6%

42 Ys

$6

14 Ya

14%

143^

•15 Ya

333A

*34%

34%

23%

159

*157Va

159

159

1593/4

*158 Yt

160

144-

*142V4

144

144

144 Yt

*142Yt

1433/4

*50 Yb

51

50%

49%

*50

5,100

333/4

2

*142Vi

49%

10

900

42 Yt

42

14%

No par

50%

400

6%

34

No par

preferred

11%
100

2

51

1,700
100

2

2

23 y4

24

.23

233/8

39,500

159 Ya

160

*156

1593/4

1,600

141%

500

2

'

Electric Storage Battery

50

31 %
16 Ya

•

3

shares

172

172

11%

97

12

"92

5 ,•/.

;

preferred

173

*16 Ya

No par

common

Amer

173

16%

*11 Yt

1

(The)___

31

*170

3IV2

*88

100

Auto-Lite

173 Ya

16%

2.50

Co

*170

31

com.2

common.

Nut

1,000

5

100

^

Co

Elec & Mus Ind

26

Jan

135 Ya

18%

15Ya

10

Corp__

common

preferred

Elastic

10

3 Ya

10 Ya

56

Co

preferred

Products

4V2 %
24

18Ya

15Vt

*13 Ya

Bros Stores Inc common—1

4Yt%

Jan

39 V* Nov
11
Feb

10

Stainless Steel

preferred
Manufacturing Co

19Ya May 17
92 Ya Jun
106

Inc

common

Eastman Kodak

*18%

1

10

10

Co

Airlines

Eastern

17

33Yb Dec

Eagle-Picher

*141 Ya
50

143 Ya

140 Ya

50

50

50

13

4,100

13

500

/

15%

Dec

24 Ys Mar
.

12 Ya Dec

30

19 Ya Nov

.

9

27 Yb Jun 14

8

743A Jun 14

x55

Dec

17

Jam

6

41 Ya Dec

46% May
9 Yt May

593/4
17

Oct

Dec

31

49

Oct

13

76

Jun

3

12 Ya Feb

11

93/8 Mar 18

11%

Dec

27 y4 May

102

May

3%

Dec

47% May
63

Nov

12%

123/4

*12%

133/8

13

20 V\

20%

20 Ya

20 Yt

20 V*

20 Ya

50

*54%

56 Ya

*543/4

50

*43

45%

*43

3

*72

73 lA

723/4

73%

74 Yb

75

~4

12%

5Va%

20 Yb

July

16 Y4 Dec

5%
El

preferred
preferred
conv

Paso Natural Gas

6

Emerson

30

Emerson

Electric Mfg Co~
Radio & Phonograph

12%

12%

125/8

14%

14 5/8

145/8

10

*14Ya

15

common__25

*31 V»

32Ya

Empire District Electric Co

Mar

97

Feb

27

104

Endlcott Johnson Corp
4% preferred

4 Yb Jan

5

107

43/a

Dec

12%

Feb

9 Yb Feb

11

67

Feb

50 Ya Feb

11

85

Mar

59

Sep

Feb

4

Dec

31

Feb

9Y4 Dec

20

10 Va

Nov

25%

Jan

32% May

50%

Oct

13%

footnotes

see

Aug
page




14

7% Mar 17
34 Ya Dec

3Ya Dec
24.

28
21

Jun 10

6% Nov

4

16 Ya July 12
653A July 15
68% Apr 14
9

Jan

14

20% May 17
11% Jan
5
49 Yb

May

3

7Ya Mar 30

Equitable
Erie

RR

Office

Bldg_

common

5%

45

14%

16Yb Aug 27
8

*43

13

34

Jan

56

14Vi

30

2

45%

*543/4

13

Yt Dec

12Ya Jan

56

5

29

13%

For

123/4

20 YB

Jan

24%

Dec

12%

20 V2

Apr

Dec

X6%

13%

20 V2

common..

19%

17%

7% May

*12%

10

Co

38

Dec

8%

13

6

55 Y4 Feb

Elgin National Watch Co__
Elliott

100

*102

1

4%

No par

13%
*58%
*62

104

4%

*543/4

56

*43

13%

700
''

20%

203/8

20%

56

*55

56

56

•

1,100
100

43 Ya

43 Ya

*43%

45

100

73%

73 Ya

73 Ya

73 Yt

74

1,900

12%

143/4

43%

733/4

"

13

12%

13

123/4

12%

1,700

14%

143/4

14%

15

14%

143/4

*14 Y4

15 y4

14 3/4

2,600

143/4

*14%

15

*143/4

15

*31 y4

32 Ya

300

*31%

32%

31 Ya

31%

*31%

32 Ya

*31 Ya

32 Ya

*102

4%

104

43/4

101

4%

102

45/a

*100Ya
.

*4 Ya

102

4%

*100%
*4%

143/4

102

14%

*100 Ya

4%

13%

13%

133/4

13%

13%

13%

14

13%

14 Ys

60

59 Ys

60

59%

59%

60

60

60%

61

*63

66

43/4

102

200
50

2,000

143/s

14

4%

13,900

preferred series A_
Erie & Pittsburgh RR Co

100
__50

Eureka Williams Corp
Evans
Products Co

5

4Vi

4Vt

4 V4

4V4

4Y8

—3

*9%

9%

93/a

9%

9%

1

8
*36%

8 Va

8%

8 Yb

*8 YB

8Y4

8

8

373/4

37%

37 Ya

37%

373/4

38

3/a

38

38

1,800

38

*37%

38 Ya

900

5

*4

.5

43/a

43/8

100

Eversharp
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i

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20% May 22

Federal-Mogul Corp

28

12% May 18

Federal

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Federated

Apr

Jun

20% Feb
90
Feb

10

107%

Dec

26%

Feb

19% Dec

24

20% May

26 %

Jan

17% Dec

31

59%

Feb

61

Feb

28% July

51% May
14% May

4

9

Dec

7

Felt & Tarrant

9

Ferro Enamel Corp

59 %

20% Aug

9

42% Jun

14

20

May

39%

Oct

28% Nov 29

Dec

110%

Feb

96

Dec

9

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May

41%

Jan

26

Dec

23

May 27
36% May 26

Dec

17%

Jan

13

Dec

17

15 % Jun

24

18

May

24

Aug

12% Dec

27

21% Jan

6

31

40% Jan

12

14%
9

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40%

Dec

15%

i

May

Feb

22% Dec

9% Mar 17
27

91-

Dec

110

Dec

20

105

Jun

10

92% Dec

Dec

24% Dec

31

38 %

26%

Jan

22

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25%

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Mar 16

5

Dec

77

Dec

10

6%

9

5

68% Dec

28

84

4

6% Dec

15

10% May 21

Gabriel

10 %

May 22
Jan

Aug 19

22

Aug

Fruehauf Trailer

4%

17

17

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17%

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46%'

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46%

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106 %

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1,000

48%

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4,500

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17%

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56%

57 Va

56%

57%

57%

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17%

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1,200

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100

100

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27

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27

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88 Va

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common

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19%

100

11

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94%

94%

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24%

24 Va

24

25 Va

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25%

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94 Va

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24

24

24

24

Freeport Sulphur Co_

May 18

16%

26%

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27 Va

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20

103% Mar

47% Oct

20

28%

12%
19%

24% Jan

99%

20

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44

18

27%

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27

29%

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17% Mar 12

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100
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27

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17

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18%

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t.

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Steel

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3

17

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i,-

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16

82% Nov

32%

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17

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21

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19%

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6

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22

79

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19

67

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-

17

6%

97

46%

22%

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26%

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97

17

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30

com

First National Stores

July 12

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-

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100

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Fidelity Phen Fire Ins N. Y

Jun

14% Feb

24

preferred

69% Oct 26

49% Mar 16

JM 99

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53

107% Jun

Jan

21%

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39%

24 % '

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,

14

4%
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4%

5

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15

24% Sep
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1

103% Nov 18

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a

40

24

25

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25

39%

24

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'

63% Feb 28
42

.

Corp

Dec

Dec

107% Aug
62% Dec

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16

20

19

Sep

Brewing

Oct

Feb

20

46% May
42% Jun

Co_'_iu—No par

&

Morse

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16

511.

-

97%

104

Fairbanks

10

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Dec

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16

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'

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14%

•

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19%

19%

19%

19%

20

4,400

77

77

77

77

77

100

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77

200

G
8%

Dec

5% May

18%

Jun

17%

Feb

10%

Oct

6% Dec

2

21

Jan

16% Dec

27

9

Dec

27

12

38% Dec

30

48% Aug

27

12% May
14% May

17%

Feb

12% Feb

22%

Dec

16% Nov 30

4% July

97/8

Feb

5% Dec

31

26% Aug
14% May

43 %

Feb

27% Dec

28

45

23%

Dec

16 Vb Dec

28

Oct

11% Feb

13

109

Jan

•10% May
100

Nov

♦48

Apr

xioi

Dec

9%

Oct

149%

Dec

11

v:

8

Dec

May

58%
102

99% Mar 24

Oct

42

Dec

6

8% Feb

28

13%- Feb
185

146

July

18%

14%

Jan

:■

Apr

1

9% Mar 17

Feb

9

Nov

5%

Gamewell

Gardner-Denver

16

9% May 20
.

-

Gar

May 20

4Va%

15

Apr

83% July

4%

47%

Feb

72% Sep 23
28% Nov 30

21

Sep

44% July 15

4%

33

Feb

18

28

24

9

144

31% Mar 11

43

137

Dec

32

May

34%

,

87

Dec
Dec

160

Jan

39%

45%

x125

Feb

34

Jan

103

Dec
Nov

Mar 19

Aug
16% Mar

87% Nov

Dec

43

May

54% July

40% Feb

123

Dec

118% Feb

100

Dec

131%
xl22

Feb

9

97

Feb

2

28

Jun
Jun

1st

I perthare

9 per share

7%

-

Foods

b%

3

3%%

7

125% Jun

14

13% May
18% Oct

197/8

Jan

12% Mar 17

17% Jun

10

20%

Dec

16% Feb

26

20

13%

26

Feb

12% Nov 24

50% Mar 16

Nov

conv

Nov

2% Feb

'16%

Jan

10% Dec

28

15% Jun

31%

Feb

18% Dec

21

29

Feb

3% May

6%

Oct

120

Sep 15
4% Mar 11

Feb

29%

May

36%

Apr

124%

26%

Dec

35%

Jan
Jan
Jan

19%

Apr

30

Feb

95

Dec

106

Apr

13

22% Feb
24% Nov

11

General

1

Gen

6 Va

General

Gen

Gen

Portland

29

Public

6%
Gen

May 24

31% Jan

12

132% Oct

23

29% May 18
30 % May
6

General

Gen

Time

28

Feb

72% Jan

23

36%

Dec

27% Feb

13

Jan

87

Dec

18

39% May 21
96% Jun
2

Gillette

105%

Feb

17

Dec

20

25

Gimbel Brothers

Dec

16

85% Jun

Jan

75

26%

Nov

3

51% May

58

Sep

48 Vb Feb

5% May
104% Jun

7

Feb

4

124

Oct

113

33

Feb

Jun

99%

Dec

41%

Dec

95

Dec

13% May
3

May

5%

Dec

~12%

May

71%

9% Nov 10
Mar

27
1

MarlO

14% Dec

28

47»/4 Mar 16

July

106

Feb

94 V. Mar 11

Jun

28

3

28

May 18
6
55% July
6% Oct 28

122

Nov

1

24% May 17
64% Oct 26
103 % Aug

11

Feb

38% Mar 17

50 Vb Oct

23

96% Mar 18

105% Oct

4

24

Jan

15

14

Oct

8% Mar

Dec

27

23% Jun

2% Dec

29

57/a Jan

2

Vb

Oct

5% Feb

17

8% Apr

.

xl2

12

Dec

5

Sep

49%

Feb

Dec

27% Mar

133
■

17

34% May
Dec

59

May

29%

14%

Oct

Dec

Dec

70

Goodrich Co

July

12

*122

123

122

*122

*4%
23%

City

100

No par

(W T)

$2.25

Co

Green

(H

7

97

78

May
6% May

95

Dec

85

Feb

14%

Feb

12% Nov 24

31% May

51

Dec

44

Feb

10

67 %

Apr

76%

Dec

57% Feb

10

13%

Dee

16%

Sep

14

see

page




24

Jan

2

Jun

Jun

4

14

July 21

Gt Northern Ry

Western

7%

890

1,500

22

22

22'A

22'A

21%

21%

21 Va

21%

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104

*102

104

*102

104

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21

21

21

20 %

20%

20%

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20%

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4%%

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6 %

$5

23
16

81

21

Gulf

9

Gulf

conv

Oil

88

16%

17

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21

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■

*

5%

5 Va

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78

5%

61%

61'A

62

15 VB

15%

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44

43%
102
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15VB

14%

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103
44

102

15'A

&

13%

14%

2%

2%

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103

44%

45

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45

103

45'A

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./

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7,500

104%

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14%

2%

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104%

400

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14'A

14%

1,500

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8.200

1,100

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28%.

26%

27'/a

26%

26%

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27

26%

25 Va,

1,000

24

24%

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24%

24'A

24'A

24'A

24'A

24'A

3,000

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95%

9 6'/a

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13'A
32 Va

13

12 Va

40%

97

13%

13'/a

34%

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6

95%

13%
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14

34%

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13%
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97

500

1C0

13%

4,700

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100

12%

18%

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12%

12%

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12%

12%

12%

1,600

41

41'A

18 V3

96

12%

41
18%

41%

41

41%

41%

42'A

42

42%

4,200

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

1,600

140

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78

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78

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78

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78

38%

38%

38%

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38'A

36%

37%

36%

13%

13%

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13%

13%

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13%

13%

36%
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11

10%

11

10%

11

10%

11

10%

11 Vb

95

♦93%

95

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94 Va

94

94

94

94

18

17%

17%

18

18'A

5%

5%

139 Va

10%

100

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10

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1

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25

102

6 %

12%

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45

44 Vb
102

3

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14

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103

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1,600

3,800

17%

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10

61%

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32 '/a

12%

61%

17%

12%

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62'A

6 'A

32 Vb

No par

61%

17%

12%

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62'A

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com_No par

61%

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Corp__No par
(The) —

RR

2,400

.

6 'A

38%

:

13%

17%

*73%.

preferred

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6 '/a

12 Va

—

5%
116

16%

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2%

32%

common—

5%'
*115

16'A

6%

96%

Corp

5%
116

16%

17'A

1

Sugar

5%
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16'A

2%

100

Aircraft

115

300

17'A

*31%

Die

5%'

5%

2,900

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*12%

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50

6%

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100

100

20%

49

2%

1

——

20'A

49

17%

24Va

18%

21

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2%

24%

40%

20%

50

17%

28

*12%

21

6,600

;:

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-

1,100

73

6%

18

par

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2%

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1

115

116

61 %

101 %

78

20%

50

61 %.

103

*75

5,700

■:;•/.

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21 Vb

16%

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78

*75

.

700

100

32

£8

16%

16%

3

preferred

21%

89

16%

16%

101%

Prop__No par

Inc:

Gulf Mobile & Ohio

$5

32%

88

16%

116

103%

_

Co

Corp

Guantanamo

32

89%

16%

16%

43%

pfd

preferred

Grumman

32

89'/a

16%

17

43%

75'A

31%

48 Va 'j:

102%

:

75

16%

21 VB

/

800

20%

89'/a

48%

'

75'A
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800

104

32'A

21

5%

20%

32

16%
78

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751/4
75

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27%

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50

534

75'A

21

27%
120

90

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116

28

32

;<

43%

Sugar com—No

300

24%

21 %

2%

2,100
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120 Va

*101 Va

>

80

4%

23%

24%

75

*14%

125

24%

16 VB

*101

•♦

4%
23%

119%

90

*5%

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5

24

24

24%

31%

*115

1,500

119%

16%

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12,200

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21

.

12

20

27'A

par

Common.-

58% Jun
Jun

125

4%
•

1,600

11%
*19%

24%

5

preferred

Greenfield Tap

20% Jun

18% .Tnlv

*122

,

4%
24V4

:

119%

90%

61 Va

Bay & Western RR

9

122

4%
*24

—100

Green

25% July 12

19%

24%

32

No par
No par

com

9

98

12

19%

122-

4%
24

No par

Stores

27

9

11%

19%

27'A

•

*16%

——

Jan

30

11 %

19 'A

119%

iqi/4

1

pfd

conv

77

14

2,300

3%

27%

27

27%
120

....

75

100

common

40% Jun

5% Mar

1,800

14%

3'A

22

104
>

31%
*90
<

No par

10

90 % Dec

*20

-24%

*14%

3%

24 V4

24

22%

*102

24'A

14%

119%

24

1*22

24%

14%

24 %

119%

par

241/4
■O: 3%

119%

*27 %

119%

24

500

24 Vb

27 Va

119%
1

*23%

24

*23%

*

123

4%

4%

4%

'

*27 %

<

:—5

Steel

21

Feb

122

5

23%

5

Apr
29% Feb

Jan

footnotes

19%

10c

700

3,000

3%

3'A '

11%

19

31,300

14%

14'A

3'A

11%

10

60

~8%

3%

19

P

27

105%

3%

11%

1

&

Feb

Dec

For

S

132

4% May

3%

60%
125'A
100

11 %

;

.

18%

Co (The)

Jan

16% Nov

92

"

Consol M

Union

Great

13% May 17

24

11%

Graham-Paige Motors

Gt Northern Iron

5

?:

19

No par

15% May 21

Feb

13%

11%

Gotham Hosiery

50% May 15
23% Jun
1

17% May 17

J.

No par

14

10

3%

;

19

preferred

11

Dec

*31/4

24

11%

com—

27

13% Dec 31

24Va

13%

24

$5 preferred—™_
Goodyear Tire & Rub com™No

Greyhound

9

(B F)

Dec

17

*24

Shares

14%

10

16

145% Jun

*13%

59

14% "14%

Co

36% Feb

35% Aug
21% Mar

13%

14 %

5

Feb

163%

13%

13%

Inc

3%% preferred
Grayson-Roblnson

July 14

*3,3%

14%

23%

—

Goodall-Sanford

2

40

14

14

50

14% Sep

Mar 27

99%

23%

com

8

9% Mar 16

125'A

99%

*13%

preferred

(The)

Grant

29

20

?...

Co

conv

15

Feb

125%

99%

24 %

y

1

Goebel Brewing Co_—_
Gold & Stock Telegraph

Jun

Feb

*125'A

99%

14

$5 conv preferences——_No par

May 26

37%

59%

125%

99%

*72

99

14%

60 Vb

*125'A

99%

59%

77

31

Dec

59%

125 'A

59%

75

30

May

59 Va

125'A

99 Va

77

Granite

9

59%

125%

*72

22

Nov

58%

59

for

the Week

f per share

.99%

'14 %

No par
No par

Sales

Jan. 21

S per share

share

78

Oct

Nov

t per

125%

i—5

preferred

5Q0

9934

—No par

com

50

105

Friday

Jan.20

Jan. 1!)

*j.-»%

common

127

105

58%

No par

Safety Razor

-

Thursday

Wednesday

Jan.18

share

*126

105'A

PRICES

HIGH SALE

Tuesday

127

105'A

75

35

23

'126

126
106

*77

11

89

28

126

*72

Granby

Jan

1,900

105%

10c

com

6,000

52%

125%

58%

1

No

300

12 Vb

126

par

No

96'A

11%

9934

*125

Y

_No par
Co

*94

8,200

51%

106

per

95%

42%

12 Vb

126

I per share

42'A

52%

78

Grand

Mar

9 per share

*94

42%

12 Vb

106

AND

140

22,800

52'A

126

Jan. 17

500

39%

12%

95

106

Monday

*39

52 Vb

*125

106

Saturday

:

Co

'

*104%

126

"

12

95

12%
52 Va

75

$5

134

39%

9%
*78

52 Vb

95

12 Va

52'A

*72

20

33

41%

*77

23

107

42

80

4%%

yV/

'

75

Oct

Dec

133%

*77

18

Dec

300

: 133%

'133'A

133

"'-72

Feb

90

470

41'/a

12%

20

300

19%

100

18

23%

*94

95

2,400

•$:/

,*19'A

39

52>/a

11

19%

100

Glidden

9%

10%

163%

10%

19%

%

39%

11%

10%

163%

.

2,500

preferred

15% Aug 20
21

19 Va

,

10%
11

9 Va

preferred

$4.50

1,200

106%

30'A

4%%

v

200

44 Va

104 %

79 Va

3%%

May 15

Aug

8%

125

10

com

Gen Tire & Rubber

May 12
82% May 19

109

61%

4% %

17

104%

44%

*

30'A

38%

51%

52

*104

No par

Corp com
preferred

98

Dec

'12%

12

517/a

"

Instr

Nov

49

94%

*94

$6 pfd—No par
Telephone Corp
20

81

102 % Dec

*103%

?%:;.<•/;•./;

106%

79 V2

41%

41%

5,100
2,600

30%

79

39%

A 39

300

20%
15

*29%

30 Va

133

134

-100

90

21

95

General Shoe Corp
Gen Steel Castings

15

13
21

19%

133%

23%

20%

163%

9%

9%

,79%

*78

*29%
19

162

*10%

9'A

9%
78

30%

41%

par

-100

Refractories

30

103

40%

preferred

General

2

Dec

41 %

com

Realty & Utilities

14

10

Dec

40%

Utilities. Corp

Dec

85

133 Va

10%

10 Va

163%

*19

i

1,700

15

/•-

104%
45

104%

*10%

9%

LOW

Cement

Railway Signal

18% Dec

22%

133 Va

134

10%
163%

78

18%

Jan. 15

Advertising

98% Apr

30

18'A

18%

10%

*29%

77

30%

45

45'A
106 Va

10%

10%

9%

9'A
77
*29 VB

39%

1

series

30% Jun

22% Dec

31

Outdoor

76

Dec

9%

103%

104%

103 Va

*44V8
*104 Va

.

163%

10%

;

11

,;

300

5%

"

44%
106

*162

163 Va

*

104%

44%
*105

10 Va

10%
*161

*10%

*133

No par

Feb

17% May

44 Va
106 Va

38 Va

STOCK

Corp

$3.75

Jan

90

10 Va

104

104

44%
*105

163 %

18%

No par

Gen Precision Equip Corp
Gen Public Servicd—

24

128% Jan

Motors

Preferred

May 18

110% Feb
21% Dec

YORK

108

23% May

104

.

44%
107

10%

100

Dec

40%

104

%

387/b

preferred—

85

21% May
•

103

No

preferred

$5

18% May 27
4% May 21

Feb

18% May
26

11

66

4%

101 %

15 '/a

.

100

17%

*29

20%

15

*10%

Par

1

99 Vb Jun

140

20%

15

Va

38%

4 per share

17

Oct

20%

14%

EXCHANGE

Oct

May

20%

14%

29

300

15

5%

29%

20%

77 Va

preferred

NEW

93% Feb

119

29%

30

*29'A

29%

15%

30

Instrument Corp

Highest

Sep

Feb
Mar

*

20%

■

1,000

17%

5% //■5%;Y-:,

■

29 %

*161

No par

2

129

5%

14%

44%

100

$3.50 preferred

108

107 Vb

5%

30.0

9
40

*14 Vs

17%

20%

9%

com..

128% Jun

Dec

19

Corp

10

Dec

5%

3,200

40

,

15

•

25

4 per share

5%

14 Vb

*17%

14%

No par

General

1948

17%

20 Vb

*105

No par

General Mills common

year

15

*17 Va

29 Va

*28%.

Co

18

Lowest

*14V8

17%

400

6%

17%

9

40%

14%

*76%

com

25

Jun

*

50

—

Electric

General

2

*

14%

*17%

6%

6%
*17

9

•40

40 Va

20%

100

Inc

40 Va

29%

No par

com

-

Oct

Jan

125

Corp.

9

9

9

9%

14%
•

*6%

6%
17'A

14%

.100

2nd preferred

6%
17%

20

com__ 1

5

53

51%

Dec

*28%

6

17%

6%
17%

40 Va

5%

1.66%

preferred

General

8

120%

2% May
11% Dec

5%

;

13% Dec

Range for

Highest

A

*5%

com

STOCKS

Year 194?

65%

1

50

Inc

preferred

conv

Range for Previous
Lowest

94

17 Va

Investors

General Cigar Co

May 27

96

9

Mar 13

Feb

Jan

41

13

10%

Jan.

14'A

17'A

preferred

General Cable

71
37

W<23% Dec

*13%

17 Va

General Bronze Corp

July 14
Jun

14%

*17%

Amer Transportation
5
$4.25 pfd series A
-No par
General Baking Co
common—
5
$8 preferred
No par

3

82

*13%

6%

6%
17 Va

9%

41

*40

6.%

6%

*6%
*

40 Va

9%

*9%

9%

17%

17%

17%

17%

No par

$4.50 preferred

11% July 13
159% Dec
1

6%

*9%

General

May 12

6%

6%

41

Co

Industries

conv

6%

6%

—No par

(The)_:

General American

63% May 15

>14% May

Wood

6%

6%

*40

50

Gaylord Container Corp

4
18% May 15
105% Jun 30
106

Co

*16%

5

.

*6%

6%

*6%

20
com

6%

*6%

1

preferred—

conv

17% July 21

3

1
com

Gamble-Skogmo Inc

19

23% Jun

28

100% Jan

Dec

(The)

(Robert)
preferred

6%

26% May

16

5

Co

78

1

38%'

17%
6

95
13

*48

49 %'

*69%

69%

a

73

'/a

*38

17 Va

5%
*92

*138%

140
78

17%
5%
95

•

*73%

T8

5%
92

140

5%
92

*138 %

92

.92

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140

6
95

*139

140

500

10%

11

16,600

*93%

94

17%

-18

*5%

6

92

92

13'A

13

13%

13

13%

13'A

13%

13%

*47%

48 Va

48

48

48%

48%

48%

48%

*48%

69%

69%

FQ%

69%

69

-

69%

69%

70%

PQ%

70%

16%

16 %

16%

16%

1R5V

m7/„

16%

16%

i"%

17

13

2.9C0

14

13%
49

90

2,400 '
600

100

3,600
400

9,700

17,600

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Range for Previous
Yearlu4<

Lowest

Highest

Lowest

Highest '

„

■

-

'■■...

t per share

share

$ per

f per share

'■)■

'

Jan. i i

(,

) $ per share

I per share

par

v;

$ per share

$ per

,$ per share

.

S per

share

the Week

14

10

35% Oct

15

Hackensack

22% Sep

15

Halliburton

On

Dec

Feb

12 y4 Dec

28

16% May 22

Jan

123/a Dec

16

xl4% May 21

31

Jan

19 %
19

873/4

Dec

112

102'/a

Dec

108 %

Sep

191/2

Apr

27%

Dec

148%

Oct

39 y2

28% May
.6 V4 May
75%
6

APr

95/8

6% Feb

Oct

365/8

Dec

Jan

8

Jan

5

4%%

11

5

"

303/4

Jan

203/4 Oct

28

27 % July

12

Hecht Co common

Dec

1033/4

Apr

78

Jan

27

91

Jun

25

35

May

423/4

Feb

29 y2 Dec

20

42

Jan

2

x95

Dec

July

95'/'a Jan

23

103'

22y2 Nov

17

100
Heinz (H J) Co common.^
L25
3.65%
preferred
4.100
Helme
(G W)
common new____'_10
7%
non-cum
preferred new—25

May 28

24% NOV 30

29.

35 V4 Oct

:

34% Dec
22 y4

14 '/a May

t

50y4

'

Sep

63

Dec

38

118

Oct

134

20

-Sep

29 y2

28

22:% May 21

Hercules

4i3A Dec

Feb

134

Dec

126

20

13y4 Dec

Feb

15

57% Apr-

6
2

Heroules Powder common

10
1231/a July 27

Hershey Chocolate com—

128% Feb

1203/4 Dec 14

Mar

Sep
Sep

114

Jan

16
Mar 22

17

273/4 Jan

29

283/4 May 20

Oct

7

Nov

78

86% Jun

143/4

Dec

9

Jun

33

Dec

28

Apr

x29 Va

Nov

121/4 Dec

31%

Jan

211/8 Feb

20 y4

Oct

25

Jan

9% Dec 23
15% Feb 14

14 y4 May
17

f

May

Hinde

&

Hires

Co

Holland

16% May 17

5

y2

1

25% Jan * 2

31

213/4 May

2

Hollander

Jun

37-

1

Mar

29

30

Oct

427/a Feb

24

Jan

48

Jun

291/e Nov

22

30

Nov

36

Dec

243/4 Nov

26

9

Feb

291/4 Dec

22

46%- Jan

14>

Oct

27

Nov

10

343/a Jan

2

19

943/4 Jun

7

Oct

25

44

Dec

56

28 y4

Jan

36

Dec

105%

Sep

81

Oct

37 %

May

451/2

Jun

38*'-

Mar 12

18 3/4

Jan

285/a

Dec

20 %

Dec

29

Feb

14

Dec

29

23

383/4 Mar

33

Jan

31

47

33/4 Sep

3/4 Sep

85

3iy2 May
3

7 5/a

May

203/4 Feb

Feb

133/4 Mar

73/a May

8

49

7

Jun

9

29

8% Dec

27

28
20

143/4 May

12 y2

21%

Oct

12 5/a Dec

10

223/4 Jun

30

May

15% May
33/4 May

>

34% Jan

Jan

10 Va Dec

24
31

27

2

Feb

'

t per share

$ per share

$ per

share*

.

"90

48

%

47

Corp

25

—

34%
"14%

Manhattan

common—100

Hiydson Bay Min & Sm Ltd—No par

4

Motor

Hunt

Corp

12%

6.66%

"IO1/4
2%

7

1948 ft

NEW

Idaho

423/b July 14

Illinois Central

Power

Dec

62% Feb

Aug

95

Sep

9

973/4 May 17

Leased

15

Jan

26%

Dec

243A Jan

22

37% July 12

RR

26% Aug

lT%

Jan

11

9% Feb

Dec

30%

11

20% Nov 30

July 13

May 26

30

7% Nov

26

153/4 Jan

28

38 Va Dec

17

56

Jun

3

42

Apr

10

343/8 Mar 10

Oct

9%

47% Nov

1

15% Feb

11

21% May 27

Feb

6% Feb

11

8% May 24

Dec

108

Feb

Dec

21

86

Mar

7

Dec

18

1% Dec 23
11% Feb

15% July

May

11

23% May 15
Jan
8
16% May 24

156

Dec.31
11

Feb

10
21

x34% Jun

Jun

Oct

18

174% Jun

11

10 %

Feb

5% Nov

26

9% Jun

24

Int'l

34%

Oct

233A Feb

11

38 %Jun

9

Int'l

257/a

Dec

94%

71

135

86

Sep

9

May

16

Feb

104

Dec

116

Jan

2

42% Mar 17

Oct

107%

21

247/B Mar 16

Feb
Dec

593/a

Dec

3% Mar 16

Feb

367/8

Dec

160

Jan

137

Feb

Feb

28

5% Dec

31

Dec

28

65

93

Jun

3

5% May 20
34% Oct

23

99

14

July 22
May 20

107% Jan

29

58 3/4

Feb

52% Jan

24

64

Jun

2

Dec

39 Va Nov

22

45

Jan

12

633A

Oct

43

Feb

40

Mar 12

Mar

30

4

653A July 12
35

Mar 31

9% May

173A

Feb

83/4 Nov

26

16% Jun

24

9% May

;,17%

Feb

8% Nov

29

.16% Jun

24

26%

Feb

19

Apr

20

'

■.

Oct

273/4

May
•

ft

•

158

.

15

46%

46%

i —'

143 3A

Jan

6%

Jun

13%

19'A

Dec

24% July

Aug

$4

Nov

9

39% May

137 Va Jan

16

145

May 25

$6

4% Dec

14

10

May 27
14

Jacobs

13

23% Jun

29

9 %

23

8%
"40

20

13

13%

13

13%

5,900

10 Va

13 %

10 Va

10%

10%

10%

10 %

2%

2%

2%

2%

ft 2%

2%

2%

13%

13%

"13%

14

"13%

13%

AND

Wednesday
$ per share

$ per share

82%
"95

"82
"95

98

t per

$ per share

x32%

9%

9%

9%

9%

23 %

22%

27 VB

23,703

8%

61 Va
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39

39

39%

17%

17%

17%

17%

8%

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100

1_15
No par

40

40

39%

40

63

63

63

63

"153

159

"153

159

"153

40%

17 5/s

17 s/8

17%

8%

8 Vb

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15

14%

14%

89

88

88

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88

90

90

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1 %

2

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26%
168
6

168

1%

168%
5%

6

Va, '

13 Va

27%%

168 %

168 %

27

27%

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743A

73 Va

743A

4%

4%

4%

30'A
50 %

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30%

30
141

51

50
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95%

95%

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6%

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100

69

69

No par

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•59

68%

7

76

4'A

30%

4'A

30%

GOCO

18 '

18

1,203

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14%
90'A

90'A

133/8

13 Vb

13 Vb

156%

156 %

157 %

157%

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27%

13.6CO

170%

560

2

27

168%
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2

2

27

27%
170 %

169 Va
6 78

6%
28

273/1

28

76

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76

4%

4%

2,300

30%

303/8

30%

17,400

141%

141%

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143

142%

470

•

50 3/8

51

50%

50%

503/a

9,200

95%

94'/2

94%

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95%

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95%

120

6%

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6%

6%

6%

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683/8

69

69

50

69

142

60

43%

60

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59

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59

60

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43

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43

42 7A

43

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43

56

55%

56

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56%

55%

55%

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33

"32%

33

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33

Stores

Intertype Corp

No par

No par

4

50c

Island Creek Coal common

preferred

1

"32%

33

8%

9

9

9%

9 Va

93/8

9%

9

9

9 Va

9%

20

"25%
313A
"145

20%
26 %

20

"25%

31%
150

31
"145

25%

26

313/4

31%

"145

150'%

9%

"32%
9%

55 Va

56

"32 Va

33

93/B

9V2

•

9'A

93/8

9 5/8

9%

"20

20%

20%

2C%

20 Va

25%

"26

26 Va

313A

"31

31%

9%

"145

150

150

"26

31%
"145

303

2,100

33

20 V2

"20

20

9'A

"58

100
220

68

55%

'

7

68

69%

"42%

"9

2C0

43/«

43

25

3.9C0
2,400

30%

56

,

'00

1,600

"4%

•55%

No par

6%

27%

"423/3

a,

„

2

"74%

>25

ctfs__

TO

91%

13%

"57

"58

103

1,100

145'.,

_No par

Shoe

8%

51%

"94

68%

6 l/s

27%

143

50%

;

168 Va

"74%

30%

"141%

513/fl

27%

"27

4%

30%

30%
142

141

156

76

4%

141

5%

6 Vb

"73%

"4%

26%

27%

27

27%

13 Va

168%

168%

6 Va

6

"26%

1%
133/a

156

156

26%

27

.

'

155

155 'A

1%

1%

13%

2

13

40%

14 7/8

"14%

"87%

800

40

8%

17%

8%

1,500

40%
17%

40

"14%

"

1.4C0

159

393/4

15

13 Va

com—No par

39%
62

14%

26%

1

8%

62

15 %

154%

100

1,203
2 900

8%

"15

13

_100

9%
22%

"8'A

40 Va

"8

8%

9%
22%

8%

39%

159

17%

"7%

978
22%

8%

63%

"153

39

9%

22%

8%

8%

"61%

61 Va

20

9%

40%

838
40

159

V

22%

9%'

22%

27

!

26%

'

22%

9%

22%

156

Co com

410

2«%

26 %

23 %

13

1

2 8 Va

26 %

1

Corp

27%

23%

27%

20

>.

"95

263/n

39%

400

83
96

"26%

8%

98

2,103
8.303

28

26 3A

39%

83

96

263/8

8%

32%
30%

83

23%

40%

30 V0

83

26 Va

39%

_5

share

Shares

98

26 Va

63

for

the Week

83

26

159

Sales

Jan. 21

Jan.20

"95

1

83

98

26 Va

"154

Mining

823/4

26

63

1,400

"82

26

"153

2,709

Friday

Thursday

Jan.19

Jan.18

S per share

"13%

1.700

2%
13%

PRICES

SALE

HIGH

Tuesday

11

13%

10%

I

5

No par

Dept

13

13 Vb

Jan.

96

100

International Telep & Teleg__No par
Interstate

5,000

10%

No par

share

100

46%

2%

No par

preferred

11%

48%

"

13 Va

Monday

84

No par

International Silver.common

1

22 3/8 Mar

9

26 %

5

:

ftft

5% preferred
International
Salt

26% May 27
35% Jun 14

17% Mar

"25%

No par

Co——

preferred

7%

10 %

46"%

*

96

100
1090

A

Int'l Rys of Cent Amer

Foreign

11%

46 5/a

"82%

Nickel of Canada

International

"10%

10%

133/4

1,800

11

46%

12 74

1;>

$ per share

7%

7 %

7

7

11
46 3/8

12%

common

Paper

7

l.oOJ

12%

46%

■

200

45%

453A

47

"11
,

7

7%

7Vs

7%
12 5/s
47 T

90

15

"14%

100

common

Preferred

International

45

.

Int'l

1

Jan

Jun

15

33

preferred

4%

2

Apr

32

7

Machine.

International

643A Jun

37%

May

15

46 Vn

45%

30 %

Hydro-Electric Sys class A—25
Minerals & Chemical com—_5

139% July

463A
40 %

"14 Va

45%:

45%

32%

preferred

7%

1863A

130% July
3 8 3/4 May

15%

34%

"14%

29%

No par

Harvester

Dec

53/4

34%

35%

29%

Inc..

Iron

Business

Int.'l

May

96

48 %

35

33%

1

Corp

Int'l

6

Dec

48%

35 Va

29%

preferred—
100
Rubber____.No par

Interlake

22 % May
Dec

48%

3 4'/a

33 %

Inspiration Consol Copper

163

3%

91%

48'A

29%

Inland Steel Co

4%%

l,9u J
8.500

91%

48%

343/a '

Rayon

Interchemical

48%

92%

47%

L9 Va

Intercontinental

33/4 May 18

48%

>34% •35%

92 Va

47 Va

33%

:

Insuranshares Ctfs

103

26% Dec

125%

76

/

29%

Ingersoll-Rand common
6% preferred

11
25

Nov

13

3

Jun

8%

Sep

May

100%

76% Jun
160

17%

12% May
6%

Feb

Industrial

92

34%

Indianapolis Power & Light—No par
Industria Electrica De Mex, S A

Dec

29 %

28%

Illinois Terminal

July

58% Nov 24

series

RR

29 %

92

34

pfd ser A

Co

Power

29%
92

34

3

17

150

Illinois

600

1,4 r0

287/a

28%

9

50

Feb

clfs

stock

2,9C0

32 %

34

4%

lines

440

113/4

32

28%

20

conv

non-cum

103%

11%

common-100

:

RR Co

% Jun

12

Jan

33

?

*

25% Jun

x35% May

180%

6%

103%

11%

92

LOW

Jan.

.

400'

27

33

2%

V
*

I' ■

Co

35% Jun 24

97

Dec

29

14%

Saturday

STOCK

YORK

Par

64%

169

32%

2.)

400

22%

103%

"10%

13

14

14

EXCHANGE

Jan

12%

32%

29

34%

21/2

No par

Hussman Refrigerator Co

33

"28 5/s

,

91%

%

46%

10%

T_1

;.

_•

——:

11%
"32%

"32 Va

'

Nc.par

1

Car

Inc

Foods

Hupp

11%

28%

"11

47»/8

Hudson

14

103%

11%

45

"•••»"

12%

47

"103%

103'/a

14%

7%

7%
"11

3o%

103%

33

34

45

—.100

preferred.—

non-cum

2.700

26%

11% >11%

45

'14%

45

5

'ft. > 22

'

3434

1

—_

;

Co,.

28

28 Va

91%

Stores

28

28

"47%

Howard

28

36%

28

"90

3C0

35%

35%

—100
No par

preferred

3,100

11

2,200

36 3/8

28%

23%

"10

35 y8

36

"32%

10.)

23V2

23 Va

35%

36 %

32%

13%

22%

357*8

28%

33A%

22%

32

"13%

"26%

361%

32 3A

3.900

"31

14

26%

"26 Va

"28%

93/8

"J'/B

9%

—

22%

26%

No par

"81%

83

5,000

26%

10%
22'A

26%
28

20

83

"22%

10%
"21%

26%

103%

19%

ll'A

10
22

11'%

Co

6(0

20%

20%

19%

22

*10V4

10

36

430

11

26%

'■

1,503

"10

"21

"

20

29%

32

-

"13%

14

22%

10%

28 Vb

93

Dec

22%

26%

103%

37% May

73A May

"13%

"31

•

300
5,000

119

119

21

9%

31 3A

"31

14

"81 %

9 %

21%

11%

27% Mar 16

x21

93/8

223/4

.

19%

■r

82%

"81

>32 *>>>

"31

"20%

/

28 Va

A

$ per share

90

19 3/4

"26 %

103 %

30% Apr

"

22%

111/4

Dec

11

21

19%

9%

14

23 %

28%

32 %

-

122

21

4; 0

127

X29 %

121

121

122

46%

45.
"125

29

28%

14

14

Va

127

"125

20%
82 Va

46

46

28%

283/a

"36

14%

"13%

46%

21%

14%

23

36

127

"125

29

25%

35%

14 »

Va

13

46%

123

32 »

23 3A

"

125

"13%

14%

"23

36%

35%

46%

99%

25%

36%

25

'.nr'-v■<

9%

103%

39% Aug

27

50

9%

11V4

18% May

May

800

36%

"30%

32

"14V4

I
30

25Va

9%

103'%

Highest

Lowest '

Highest

50

25 Va

"98%

25

99 Va

"98%

25

"81

82 %

"81

93/8

STOCKS

Lowest

983/4

19 %

20

"28'A

5.%

Apr
8
May 17
143/a Jun 16

Range for year

'

93%

"21

21%

19%

5

Range for Previous
Year 194 1

33%

"121

122

122

"20%

No par
,—50

series

Hudson &

5

7%

"323A

28 Va

28%

$4.50 div.No par

Electrochemical

nfd

Howe Sound

19

Dec

<

3

Nov

50

Feb*

43 '/4

May

"30%

"21

& Sons—

(A)

Houston Light & Power—
Houston Oil of Texas v t c

10

Jun
-

12 % Sep

33

>

383/4 Jun

11

85

33

125

125

'

283/B

82%

'"10

2nd

31

85

"32 Va

14

Household Finance com

28

13

Dec

Feb

"83%

32

35%

Houdaille-Hershey com
$2.25 conv preferred..

1

Dec

18% Jun

Dec

11

19%

85

32

25

35%

"124

10

"83

"84

85

46 %

.93/3

5

Hooker

353/4 Jun
103

99

13% May

21%
"83

14

28%

"81

Holly Sugar Corp
j.__„—.— 10
5% conv preferred
—
—:_30
Homestake
Mining
12.50

30

35%

22%

46%

20%

5

22%

14/

21

_1

22%

25

>.;V "35

122

_•

"21%

303

21/%

21%

45%

20%

Co„_

1,900

21%

14

21

The^.'

E)

(C

Furnace

8%
20'A

46

119

5
10

8 Va

20%

99

35%

1
100

Co__

Paper

8%
20%

'

28-

303/4 Jun

Dec

25

Dauch

8%
20%

"98%

"35

—5

Hotels Corp_—

293/4 May 20.'

Jun

26

,

3%%

8'A

203/8

98 V4

•

Hilton

8%
20 Va

"317/a

98%

125

■

200

at »A

31%

"24%

"28 Va

800

73A

73/4

8

20 3/8

31%

99

.

65."V

"63

65

"75/B

•.

8 Va

32

25

46

800

;

20%

84

"98%-

"13%

t__

Vb

21%

84

"24%

.

■

5%

"5

*•

"63

7%

1,400

24'

24
'

ft- 110

150

"147

5

120
".

22%

22%

,24%

4%

1053A

107'ft:

4,900

8

"21

31

%

1,600

75

75

150

"23%

*

"12%

"12

"

>22%

"147

65

"7%

'

77

20%

8

84

7-%

"7%

7%

12%,

22%

5%

"63

64

"61

1.3C0

;>io5% 107

24%

5%

5%,

3,403

13

"74

22%

23%

19 %

12%

"12%

'

-

150

"147

/

24'A

31%

19%

13%

31%

•19

107

"22%-

-

150

"5

64

20

%

.21

No par

Inc—

"105%

.

400

ft/.

31%

19%

"12%

"31

A

77

"75
'

22%

22%
24

5 3/4

"61

8 'A

"124

Chemical Corp
cum preferred

106%

"147

23%

"7%

20%

:_100
No par

preference

conv

Heyden

25

14 3/8 Jan

31

Dec

10y8
22

$4

Hewitt-Robins

2

13

177/a NOV

29%

1

.

81/4

VI-

.7

31

No pa»-

preferred

5%

30 % Apr

25 'A Oct

22%::

"5

"80 V-

.

No par

Motors

>

150

23%

"20%

15

May

108

106

% "147

:

64

20%

22

■

106%

53A

8

-2

90

preferred

"105%

23'A

;

"61

.

i—5

33/4%

123/a
77 /. '

*

—i—1

Co.—

Hayes Mfg Corp
Hazel-Atlas Glass

11% Jun 10

261/2 Jan

—_1
—100

—___.

12

77

22%

150

"5

of Anier c.ass A

preferred

12 Va

77%

23

•;

"14/

>*23

Industries Inc-ft—_
ft—

Hayes

11

10% Jun

11*

Mar 10

x20

Jun

Hat >Corp

23

.

100

13% '

"12%

13%

>>>'.. 18% :>19V8
13%;
12%.<
:
12%

12

'

——10

.

Marx

&

18%'

77 5/8

>". ■:

106 3A

,"105%

com__No pal¬

Refrac

Schaffner

121/4
79%-'

"73

Co $4.25 pfd__.No par

preferred

s'^
Hart

t

:

31%

18%

.

31%

"31

31%

19

12%;

13 %

'"12 Va

100

32

18%

A';/

19%

.

"12 3/4

No par

Harbison-Walk

9'

nays'

b

r-

*_

(M A)

8

9

Printing

preferred

32

32%

"31

1-25

Cementing__5

Well

Watch Co cam„

79

31-

61/2 Feb

Feb

12

May
,

Dec

59

F«

conv-

Hanna

150%: Jan 28
34 V4 May 15

>

30

4% Dec

Feb

lul/4

4% May
25

Jan

100'/a

Dec

30

20% Dec

4 %

16

27'/a .Jun

24

146 % July

Jan

(

Hall- (W
Hamilton

12

Jun

107'

10

xioiy2 Feb
21Va Feb

Jan

89

Mar 22

79

Feb

160

-A— I

Water

9

39

; Jim

>13

Feb

15 y2 Nov

Dec

Shares

share

H
.,,32%

for

Sales

Jan.21

Jan. !J0

Jan. 10

Jan. 18

Friday

Thursday

Tuesday

Monday

•Jan. 1.j

.

( per share

Saturday

STOCK

EXCHANGE

HIGH SALE PRICES
Wednesday

AND

LOW

STOCKS
YOKtv

NEW

Range for year 1948

.

Monday, January 24, 1949

CHRONICLE

& FINANCIAL

COMMERCIAL

THE

10

36,100

10

1,900

20%

9(0

26%

200

800

2 6 Va

"26

31%

32

32

"145

150

150

J

80 3A

Dec

393/4 May

104%
53

Feb

18

Dec

Feb

79% Dec

18

92 % Jan

Jan

39 Va Feb

18

48

89

Dec

104%

Sep

89 % Oct

27

37

Jun

46%

Oct

33 % Sep

108%

Dec

24%

Sep

98

Dec

145

Dec

273/a May

99

Oct

100% Feb

34% July

203A Feb

19

35

Dec

2

106

112

Jan

99

May 11

42% Jun 11

20
11

125 V8

30

May 28

113% Jun

9

Oct

28

May 21

(F

33A %
Johns

Jun

11

Joliet

23

Jones &

16

;5%

Jan

40%

Oct

30% Nov

3

14

Jun

223/4

Feb

11% Dec

28

21

9

98

43'A Jun

1

Joy

45%

95%

"25%

100

37%

38%
110

108 Va

&

Chicago RR stamped

100

"153

160

Laughlin Steel com—No par

313/S
"85 Va

85%

Manufacturing

Co

1

38

38

103%

4%

700

"18

18%

83%

"82%

83 Va

*45%

30

45%

"45

45%

45%

1..7C0

97%

"97

93

"96

97

38'

38%

108'A

108%

38 %

38

108%

108

38%
109

A

443A
"97
38 %
1C9

98

38%
109

33%

3 3 3/4

33%

33 Va

33%

33 Vo

33%

103 Va

"101%

103%

"101%

103%

"1017/8

103 Va

"101%

"153

"153

160

"153

160

"153

160

"153

50

6,800

1,000
-3,300

103%

160

160

33

34

33

31

31%

100

preferred series A

38

38

108%

"4%

5

1834

"82%

"101%

33%

39% Oct

25%

45'/a

95%

103 %

93% Apr

158

45 Va

98

33%

83 % Feb

6

82%

46

"4:i/4
"18

82 Va

45%

83%

86

4%
18%

82 Va

"13

18%

"82

"45%

37%

4%

4%

"18

"96

"108%

common—.

4%

5
18 3A

"82 3'4

"1013A

29% Mar 16

29

"18

82 %

No par

preferred—

4%

5

18%

12 %

Feb

Jan

"4%
"18

2nd preferred series A—100

Feb

145

100

Corp com__

Johnson & Johnson

4%

No par

preferred--,

Manville

3%%

Dec

101%

1

No par
pfd__100

Jewel Tea Co Inc com...

39

Dec

Co.

Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4%

151

86%

L)

Jaeger Machine Co

*

32%

31%

32%

31%

31%

31%

313A

31%

31%

12,600

85

85%

85

85%

84 5/«

85

84

85%

84

84%

2,340

37%

38

375/8

38

37%

38

5,700

38

37%

38%

38%

K
May 20

Kalamazoo Stove & Furniture
Kansas

94

Dec

108% Mar

Nov

X89

May 11

3.80%

98 % Dec

16

May

29%

Dec

14

101% Dec

27

4%

23% Feb

11

48% Oct

23

Kansas

22

47% May

58% July

48% Mar 12

60% Jun

133/4 May

18

13% Dec

18

Nov

29

May 22

13
V? July 12

203% May

26%

Feb

20% Feb

20

26% July

13%

21%

Oct

15% Dec

23

22

Jan
For

footnotes

see




page

>-!■»

4%

100

preferred

cum

preferred

100

City Southern com__No par

non-cum

Kayser

10

(Julius)

prelerred—
&

Co__

100
_5

Kelsey Hayes Wheel conv class A_l
Class

."12%

12%

xl2 %

96%

96%
102 V2

"12%

12%

96 %

12%

12%

12%

"12

12%

96%

96%

"95%

97%

"95%

96%

101%

101%

101 %

101%

"101%

38%

37%

38'/a

28%

54%

City Power & Lt Co—

B

1

"?5

102%

"1013i

"38

38%

37%

28

"54%

.55%

"54%

55

*101%

"14

14%

"21

22

"15%

16%

14

14

"20%

21%

153/4

15%

;

38

"54%
14

"21

15%

55

14%
22

15%

"

1C2

40%

"12

96%
102

12%

96%
102

39

40%

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55

300

100
ISO

5,400
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54%

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13%

13%

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14%

"20%

21%

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22

21 Va

21 Va

100

16 y4

"16 Va

16%

16%

16 %

700

16

55

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1,700

Volume

THE''COMMERCIAL

Number 4771

tfear 1947

$ per share

41 y4

May

52%

NEW

Range for year 1948

v

Highest

S pershare

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

STOCKS

Range for Previous
Lowest

&

Lowest

$ per

-

I per share

LOW

STOCK

YORK

Saturday

EXCHANGE

Highest

Par

share
Kennecott

Monday

Jan. lo

Wednesday

$ per

Thursday

Jan.19

Jan.18

$ per share

19

HIGH SALE PRICES

Tuesday

Jan. 17

t per share

No par

Copper-

AND

(391)

i

share

Friday

Jan. 20

for

Sales

Jan. 21

I per share

per share

the Week

t per share

Shares

Jan

13

60 % Oct

23

55%

56

55%

55%

55%

55%

55%

51

20

Kern

b

55%

Apr

Ouvb
*45

55%

30

54%

46

55%

45'A

46

40V2

45 Va

45 Va

45 Va

40 */2

4o va

16% Oct

20

40%

1

Keystone Steel & Wire Co.—No par

40 '/a

12% Dec
21%

42 % Feb

40% Nov

.

*12%

13

12%

12%

12 Va

12%

12%

12%

*12%

13

12%

12%

21%.

21%

1,500

21%

21%

21%

22

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

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1,900

96%

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*95%

97%

9.6

97

*95

97%

130

<<12

13

*12%

*u3%

65

Dec

27%

Pea

19

Feb

11

Dec

103

116%

Feb

92

Oct

27

19

11% May

20

Feb

11% Feb

65'/2

85

Jan

63

Jun

Mar

14% Jun

2

Jan

2

37% uet

4%

2/

75

com—No par

m R)

Co: common

__p

$5 prior preferred

No par;Vf;

'

25

May

90

Dec

34

Jan

40

Oct

Jun

59

Feb

52%

Oct

45

38%

Oct

29% Dec

102 % Aug

40% Apr

28

89,

Nov

9

32

Feb

13

45% Feb

16

58% July

40% Nov

12

49

Koppers

95% Ju»y lo
39%''Jun
3

lnc

Go

8

,

7/30%'

1O1

common—

97

*12%

13%

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*64

65

•'64

31

31

93

*93

—10

37%

37%

No par

•-

55

55

4u%

46%

;—-—No par.

Kroger Co (The)

97%

*95 Va

lj

,r--~-100J

preierred
Kre'sge (S S) Co
Kress (S H) & CoJ—
4%

Oct 22

,

2nd nreierred—_—100

conv

Kinney

Co

Corp

Kimoerly-Ciark

24
May 24
104% July 14

8

r.and

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13%

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64%

va

64'A

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65

65

16.500
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65

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31

31

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95 V2

96

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96

96

150

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38

38

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3,800 j

55

47

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55

55

55

55%

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37%

30%

94

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48

47%

48

48

48 Va

48

48'A

3,300 I

.

I
!

1

L
4% May
9

7

.

Feb

Dec

20%
10

14
44

Jan

May

49%

4% Feb

Jan

Dec

14%

Feb

56

Jun

11

4% Dec
17

Feb

12

24

9% Mar 12
42

Oct

12

May

56%

'Feb

21'A May

30%

Feb

21% Dec
90

Dec

10

Feb

101

12%

Apr
Feb

Jun

44 Va

Jan

4% May
1% May

8%

Feb

3%

Feb

9% May
30 %

'14% May

-

Lambert

Mar 19

Lane

4 Va %

99

Jun 16

19

10% May 12
56

May 15

24

Jan

8 Va Dec

28

/ 12

May 20

17

25

Feb

16% Feb

20

'26% Jun

2

56 Va Jun

1

29

10% Apr
38% Jan

12
2

Life

Jan

8

19% Mar 30

Feb

Apr

43 % Dec
<

8

29% Mar

40%

Oct

78

May

96%

Jan

169

Dec

191% July

Nov

82

X48

•

12%

Aug

35 Va

26% July 12

31% Mar 16

90%

com

2nd

Stores

*4"/4

<5

McNeill
Savers

5

28% Feb

11

15% Dec

7

68% Dec

'

9

79%

Feb

-57.% Feb

12'A May
17% Apr

28%

Oct

xl8

Nov

Jan

18

Feb

19

Jan

1

Long

Bell

30% July 15
21% Sep
7
Jun

22

10

25

Nov

4

Dec

28

50

May 15

20

Feb

11

91

Oct

3

Nov

37

101% Aug
26% Oct

Nov

23

> Dec ;

17

158

Lumber

Lorillard

(P)

*35% May 15
98 Va July 14

Lowenstein

5

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8

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MacAndrews

4

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series

UVs

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11%

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64%

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21 Va

21 Va

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21'A

20%

20%

19%

20

20

20%

100

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153%

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24

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39%

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15

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67'A

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23

22%

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19%

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20

20%

20

20%

4,100

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155
24

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39%

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155

*153

24

24%

39%

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39 Va
23

22%

23

23

95

95

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65%

64%

22%

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98

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39%

7

88

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'

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9%

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17%

47%

8%

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47%

8%

8%

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A

j

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,

14%

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;

8%

64%

'

20

24%

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pfd
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11

39%

1,4U0 j

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Nashville-^

&

11 Va
39%

17%
14%

.

Gas & Elec Co

LousMle

6

Nov

par

——1"

common..,

preierred

7%

Louisvine

11
38%

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»

5%

'-d5% ' 87

(Md) ' A..1N0 par

Co

92

90 Va

11

38%

2%

*34 %

No par

Corp

*89 Va¬

90%

11

38%

5'A

Lockheed Aircraft Corp

Cement

11

5%
2%

11

Star

90%

j

2%

16%

Lone

600

5Va

80

4

21%

2a/e

*76

68% Jun

'

*21%

'5%

*16'A

....

21%

2'/a

,*42%

lnc

300

21%

5%

par

Loew's

6U0

38%

21%

5%

Liquid Carfeonic,.Corp com—No par
73%% conv preferred-'-/100

20% May 21

26%

38%

2%

8%'

.'—No par.

Co..__—7--———No

*26

38%

2%

14

138
•

Feb

Oil

45

26%

38'A

5%

1^

.

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26%

38'A

21%

45

26%

26%
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2%

24% Jun

'

200

4t>%

f

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i

11%

5

Jun

'85

9

21 %

Lion

Corp/

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2%

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.—5

Co

j

5

23% Jan

!

28

Belt

1

1,300

3,300

2%

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Lima-Hamilton
Link

*43

5,200

*22 Va

*.

•'

10

11

5%
6

20%

*45

No par

Corp

45

5%
6

19%

>a

1

&-• Libby___-

5%

5%
19 V2

10%

.

•

*2J/4

,

Libbey Owens Ford Glass—__No par

Libby

5'A
5%
19%

-

*23%

1

—

5'A

38'A

*37%

pfd—_No par

Corp/—

5%

5%

11

11
38

,

Lehn & Fink Products.

'

*10%
*37 Va

(The)_-_

Corp

*89

10

Lily Tulip Cup Corp.—.——No

May

29%

*89

92

44

25

1st prer'erred--No par

non-cum

Lerner

May 14

13% Jun

2

Dec

90%

*8j

oO

Coal

non-cum

50c

70% May 24
*55% Jun 11

31

13% May

21%

21%

>47':

14% Dec

17% May

*21'A

21%

.9

13% Jan

93

21%

*21%

3

com

13

Feb

53~

Co

Nov

55% Mar 16

Feb

172

38%

8% Nov
•

27 v

Dec

$3

Lehman

14

'

Dec

*43

26%

*37%

■}, 33

20

39%

44 Va

*26

39

*37%

172%

18%

137'/a

*43

26%

26%
38%

Liggett & Myers Tobacco com
25f
7%
preferred J—100

10% May
58 %

44 Va

26

*43
*2o%
,

174% Mar 30

Feb

Dec

*43

,

*JV%

1
5

16

Jan

Dec

10%

Oct

Dec

30%

109%

19% May
78%

*10%

'91

Dec

24 %

10%

Mar 12

Oct

63

*10%

157

Aug

Dec

10%

50

& Sons

Lehigh Valley

25

Apr

*10%

Lehigh Valley RR.:

5% Jan

10

10%

24

41% Feb

47

*l0-v8

4% July 12

Feb

33 % May

—No par

8% Jun

2

Feb

59 %

19 %

4% Mar 16

Feb

11

5%

19"A

1% Jan

9%

May

5%

19'A

Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
Lehign
Portland
Cement

25%

8

5%

18 Va

14

39

50%

46% May

5%

*5%

Dec

,13% May 22

9

Jun

May

5'A

5%
18%

*0%

•

cumulative preferred___100

3.85%

5Va
5%
18 Va

Tire

(James)

5'A
5%
18%

Co
&

5%

*lt>%

preferred

Rubber

38% May
10% Dec

5%

—4
No par

common

Lane-Weils

Lees

Co

pfd—75 Pesos Mex

(The)

Bryant

Lee

May 18
'26% May 28

1

Light
6%

Co

47

11

30% Mar

Dec

Gas

Consolid

La

a

53% May 17
29% May
6

28

95

35

Api

Mar 24

14% May 15

1

25% Aug
38

Laclede

6% May 15

30
24

Dec

18%

18%

156

*153

*95

19%

19%

50

156

24'A

*24

24%

39%/40
22%
23

97%

18%

...

300

39%

2,900'

23%

97%

39%
23%

2,000

97 Va

*95

19%

19%

.

19%

50

2,800

M
34

Mar

41

Nov

134

Nov

152

Apr

—

41%

Dec

111

Jan

11% May

15%

Apr

455

13

1/

27% Jun

10

Feb

10

May

500

9% Feb

9%

Dec

14%
32%

Feb

3%

Jan

21

525

Feb

Dec

11
28

12

19% May
6% May

7

7

Mauiaon

Dec

14

23

8

Manati

Sugar

28

Mandel

Bros

Dec

28

13% Jun

30

26

10

22

8%

Feb

May

16%

Dec

15

Feb

20

22% May
97% Dec

34%

Feb

22% Dec

17

111% July

92% Dec

15

14

;

May

34

6% Dec

Jan

14% May

24%

Oct

39% May
18% July

63%

24% May
Dec

39V8 May

27

'22% Apr

16

Martin

28

19% Jan

16

Martin-Parry Corp

11

(Glenn

28

69% July
9
27% May 20

Masonite

Dec

11

45

Oct

22

Mathieson

29

176

Jan

26

47% Apr

20

Jan

49%

X165

Feb

106

Dec

82

Dec

Nov

35% Mar 16

100% Aug
97% Mar

Feb

84% Mar 27
84

Jun

3

Jun

18

$3.75 cum pfd

13

85

Jan

13

$3.40

10

Nov

50

Jan

33

Jan

110

Jan

21

17

Dec

Dec

112

$3

12

Co

McCall

24

Range for

Highest

year

Lowest

tper share

1948

I per share

33%

Feb

Dec

107%

Feb

88

Jan

5

101% Jun

Oct

29

Nov

10

42% Jan

15

24

May

32

Feb

23%

x

31

Dec

'56%

25

20

Dec

May

16

May

55% May
13 Va May

Oct

Feb

80% Mar 24

96% Jun

Feb

31 % Dec

21
2

25

Jun

,

Dec

35% May
97% Dec

33
Apr
29% May

136%

Jun

10% May
6% May

47% May
84% Dec

31

197/a May 15

Mengel

47

Dec

29

12% Jan

28

62% May 15
18 % J'/n 24

Mercantile

5

85% Nov

19
13

27% Jun 15

28

44% Feb
''

Jan

111% Aug

92

18% Mar

48%
45 %

Dec

13
*

5%

50% May
8
63% July 13
95% Jun 23

35% Dec

Jan

Nov

Feb

38% Feb

11

44% Jun

15%
14%
66%

8
11

11'

106% Dec

/

Mesta

4.35%

lnc

26

26

26

Va

45%

31 %

31'A

*92%

97
20%

*16%

17

17%
81%

Co

1

No par

—

Scott—.No par

Edison

3.90%

.No

99

May 17

Dec

102%

Dec




p°b

25

10% Mar 16
109

Nov

42% Feb
4

$4

18% July 13

11

73% Jun

14

10
11

July 13

29

44

Jan

5

Ppb

11

15% Jun

24

22% Dec

21

29% Jiilv

6

Moline

Regul

Mojud

;

Impl

com

„j._;

.

Thursday

-/

Sales

for

the Week

S per share

Shares

1,100

31%

31

31%

*31%

31%

92%

93

93

*93%

95

351%

35

35

35%

*26

26%

25%

25%

46 %

47

r

*25

35%
26

20

1,300
900

46%

46%

1,000

31%

31%

317/8

317/b

32 %

2,800

97

97

*94

98

Q4-

98

20

20

*19%

201/2

*20

20%

*20

20%

*20 Vb

20%

16/8

16%

16%

16%

17

17

*16%

17%

*16%

17%

16%

17

17

17

17

17Va

81

*79

81

81

81

'

13%

12%

13%

13

49

47

47%

*47

141%
8%

14

y2

*8%

:-49vi

37

•

37

98%

*108

14 Va

45%

20 Va

13

13

13

*47

48%

49

*48

82

35%
21

13%
49

40
300

1,400

1,300
60

14%

14%

1,800

8%

8%

81/2

8%

8%

*8%

9Va

900

60%

2,100

\

58

58

92%

23

37%

37%

92%
*23

23

37

60

59

60

60'A

92%

*90%

92%

*90%

92%

100

23%

23%

23%

*22%

23%

600

37'A

37

37

*35% 737%

800
530

13%
44 W

98%

; *98%

99'A

99 Va

*108%

1C3 %

108%

108%

*108%

109 %

*108%

109 %

50

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

*13%

14%

900

14:

45%

99

7!

45%

45%

*98%

45 Va

12

12

12

11%

111/2

11%

11%

11%

11%

*45%

46 %

45'A

45%

45'A

45%

89

88 Vz

88%

88 %

88%

*88

42

%

*68

*104 Va

135

69%
105

*41

*133%
*12

*68

104%

42

42

135

135

<

12%

99

99

45%

45%

42%

42%

*136

135

100

46 %

46

42%

42%
138

*136

11%

HVa

11%

2,600

46

46

1,100

11%

11%

11%

45

45'A

*46

88'A

,f 87%

88

46'A

69

104%

104%

105

105

*88

66%

69

105

14%

13%

14%

118%

120%

52%

52%

52%

14

53%

118%

14%

14%

53

119%
53 %

119%

104%

14%

118%
53

20

2,500

68

123%

700

12%

67%

13%

4,300

12%

12%

69%

119%

47

42%
138

12%

12%

12

'

52%

*33%

14%

12

14%

13

35%
21

14%

*41

122

>*81

21

100

300

1,800

14%

*133

105

81

*33%

21

17

14%

42

68%

33%

17

81

81

17

14%

135

-

17

200

108%

98%

108%

31%

,'*8%

8%

37

13
*47

47

14%

14%

*40%

52%

Friday
Jan. 21

*34%

*133%

10

500

*46%

57%

14

50

23 %

46 %

*90%

120%

1,000

34%

95%

23%

1

23%

,

112

31%

92%

*104%

22%

9%.

9%

95%

57%

No par-

.

*33%
*111

80

46 %

57%

68%-

9%
34%

*90%

33%

:*87Va

120

31%

*22%

-

83

*31%

x20%

45%

82

97

*90%

par; :;

60

84

35 %

351%

*13%

92
92

"9%

22%

1,800

90 %
92

/111// 111

23%

40

40

92

93

21%
13%

*97%

40

900

90%

31%

21 %

*108

173

3,400

PRICES

*33%

*36

*170

*33%

9%

34%

Wednesday

33%

,

90%

*83

,

111

23%

HIGH SALE

*90'%
•!

174

1,500

18%
40

54'/a

14%
T

199.

53%

88%

460

68%

1,500

105

380

14%

14,400

119%

1,330

54%

3,800

'

RR

Carpet

Hosiery

Monarch

39%

40

9%
*33%

21%

ISio par

—

preferred

Mohawk

39%

*170

18%
40

46%

92

No par

Powef

Corp

174

18%
40

31'A

31

*92%

57%

100

preferred

Mission

7%

A

*45%

23%

3

com

series

Mfg

Mo-Kan-Texas
,

18%

7 39%

26

57%

.

No par

preferred:.

$6.50

9% July 13
34

&

v

'. '*90
v./'*22%

—100 7

Marie

pfd

conv

Min

Minn

18

Feb

O

3.20%
Minn

17

121% Oct

RS

Minn-Honeywell

3

10

13% Feb
x33 % Dec

105% Jun

21

55%

33%

/ *8%.

100

•__

May

55

*21%

'14%

pfd.lOo

series

com-

56% Aor

5a %

18%
39%

39

35%

*47%

—.5'

Prod

78

55

55

55

*18%

21 %

' 13 '/e

-

*.,1^

common

&

•

Nopar:

Co^

Petroleum'

P b.

1,000

21%

.50:

preferred

t.

2,400

13%

*34%
/

3%'»/•

lnc

Midland

98

98% Oct

17%
*80

1

Mid-Continent

15

Nov

45

100

6

'

10%

13

Jan.20

26

*25

No par..

Co:

Steel

10%

13

I per share

35%

5

common.

preferred

1st

10%

$ per share

31%

10

Copper

8%

10%
13

Jan.19

*90%

*31

110

10%

$ per share

S per share

101

*100

13%

Jan.18

35'/a

*20

Transp

AND

Tuesday

Jan. 17

fper share

23Va

101

4,500

10%

*110

111

23Va

23%

23%

9%

34%

*33%
*110

Monday

18

preferred

preferred

Metropolitan

17

30

32

22%

34%
111

31%

7

Jun

54% Mar 11

ReD

(The)

Machine

39%

9Va

9'/a

9

*33%
*110

91%

*Tinn

Feb

9%

34%
111

*23%

No par

—

Stores'

Co

39%

39%

34%

July 13

13%

39%

*100

6%:

*12%

1

-•

*170

174

91 %

69% May
51% Dec

87

00%

&

$3.50

*170

174

35%

14

Mar 16

42 % Nov

May

39%

9%

,—5
1.
10

Feb

8

*170

91 %

9Va Mar 17

Jan

174

30%

Minneap & St Louis Ry—..No par

51%

18%
40Va

35 Va

May 10

Oct

18%
39%

30%

16

Feb

18%
39%

*90%

9

:-Feb

18%
39

*33%

(2nd series) ___/-i50

Min

55%

18%

39%

1

Miami

Dec

56%

56

10%

13'A

10%

1

19% May 27'

Jan

8

&

Merck

30

70%

25%

55%

10%

*12%
55%

13

100

Co

Corp

Merritt-Chapman

104% May 25

10

114%

3% May

*12%

LOW

Nov

Oct

10%

13%
56%

Jan. 15

11

Dec

10%
:,

Saturday

Nov

15

100%

*110

STOCK

140

123

*99%

39%

No par

28

Jan

99 '

*170

No par.

Dec

May

99

18

No par..

35

7

98%

84%

128

104

98%

*83

Nov

Feb

98%

84%

Mar

156

4,100

39%

Co

1st

conv

Merch

30

Apr

11% May
32% May

Co

1,1 Va Dec

Feb

Jan

47%

140

22%

No par

pfd

Shoe

Jan

51%

28% Mar

2nd

Melville

19%

101% Nov
12% May

4 %

2

73

103% Mar

17%

22 '/B

*83

Corp common
4%% pfd (1st series)

8

17% Feb

83

*17%

84%

Mead

46% May 28

20 Va Dec

65%

6%

17 %
23 Va

*83

23% May 25

Jan

/ 24%

6%

17 %

22%

84%

17

50

6%

6%
17

22%

*83

Mfg

3,700
5,400

17

—No per

12

8'/a
20%

22%

92

24% Jan

7%
20 %

17

92

28

100

8 Va

20%

22%

*90%

McLellan-Stores

300

18

17

*90

9

900

8

*17 %

22%

91

24 % Jun

7%

8

8%
18

G,00U

530

7%

17

91

com

17%

17%
*480

7%

22%

*16%

*90

Robbins lnc

17%
530

500

22%

*56

Co.—

1,400

17

*12%

Corp com
preferred

200

12

*19% v,20//

22%

*89

11

25%

6%

1,800 '

7%

20

90

&

Dec

6%

6%

6,300

100

12

//•'

30

33%

*97%

12

200

,

20 %

7%

19'%

M5

32%

99

20

35%
139

14%

*97%

No par

Norris

7%

20% "

91

Electric

McQuay

*17%

90

15

••

*7%

17%

*89

preferred

$4

8%

17%

91

McGraw-Hill

1

*7%

7%

7%>
20

'

7%

8%

90%

YORK

conv

167/a

,

*480

7%

*34%
*135

14%
32%

17

*10%

Stores

3%%

May 15

52% May

5

118% Nov'

43% May

McCrory
McGraw

17%
530

7%

17%

*8

'*17%

6%

*480

*89

McKesson

Jan

18% Feb

Feb

40%

6%

'

7%

*89

Mclntyre

9

23%

6%

16%

17%

*19%

34%
139

22%

:l_5

35% May 15
98% Jun
2

'41

28

105%

*6%

12

19%

____No par

Publishing
Porcupine Mines

Dec

31 %

Jun

36% May 21

1

87

21 Va

16% May

iviar

29% Dec

Feb

88%

11

Feb

25%

20%

common

15% Dec

Feb

17% May
Dec

Feb

Jan

44

105%

7%

20%

Par

14

45%

May

7%

20%

$ per share

Mar

87

7%

20%

EXCHANGE

May

30 '/a

-*7%

*97%

11%

19%

1947 series..No par

-

NEW

35

Dec

8%

17%

1

preference

Corp

Highest

82

46

8%

11%

530

7%

32%

va

19%

17

7%

14%

12

*480

5/0

7'A

STOCKS

ifear l94<

S per share

17%

*480

*17%

Corp___No par

common

cum

Range for Previous
Lowest

19%

8%

1

preferred
1st

$6

*11%

17%

No par

pfd

cum

Maytag

9

41% Jan

28

Jan

7

pfd___100

...

$3.75 preferred

12% May 15
43% Jan 21

Apr 16

97%

11%

19'A

16%

17

5

7- 14%

99

97%

11%
19%'

-

530

100

Stores

93
93

14%

*97%

*97

11

No par

6

113

97%

97

20

7

Co

Feb

Jun

32

*8'/a

Co.—

Chemical

Dept

*32%

*17%

preferred

May

32%

1

Corp

Electric

Master

7%

L)

77% Aug
8% Dec

.

108% Mar

48%

Corp
6%' prior

Ry

9% Nov

18

Dec

35% May

St

27% Feb

32%

17

Midland

Market

Nov

32%

11

Marshall Field & Co com—No par
4% % preferred
100

Nov

32%

6.25

11% Dec

.

32%

*480

Exploration

Marine

35%

85

7% May:.

May 20

14%

1

Corp

26%
190

88

42

8

14%

5

47% Feb

Jan

175

17

Oil

Marathon

17% Sep 16
29% May 18
103% Jun
9

9

14%

97

1'

*135

139

14%

No par

Maracaibo

25% May 17

*135

14%

50

Co...

Shirt

Manhattan

7

14% Jun

18% Mar 18

Jan

(The)—
RR

138

34%

35%

35%

35%

*133

134

14%

*19%

10

Co.—

*34%

36

134

32%

100

—

136

14%

par

—u

Magnavox
Co
Mahonine Coal

*133

No par

Garden

oyuare

Copper

Magma

Apr

5% Feb

Feb

0

(R H) Co lnc com
4%% pfd series A

4

*35%

100

inc.

Trucks

10% Sep

15% Dec

Dec

277/8

—.10

com

L,

Macy

15% Apr 12
24% May 20

Dec

490

Jan

22%

103% Jun

20
25

6% Nov

Dec

12%

Mack

V "■

Forbes

&

preferred

G%

39% May 27

10

Nov

xl6% Feb

18% Aug

Jun

6

2

Feb

94% Dec

21% Mar

Dec

Jan

142

30% Mar 16

Mar

10%

40

14

13% Dec

16%

29

Oct

129

—

30% May
99'A

x35% Dec

com

series

Mills..

Co

Machine

lnc

A...

No par

*5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

100

21%

21%

21%

22%

21%

22%

35

34 Va

34%

34%

34%

*34%

20

J.25

Tool—No par

*34

>

5%
22

5%

5%

3,900

23

22%

23

22 %

23 Va

6,600

35

35

35

*34%

35%

600

11

100

5%

5%-

5%

*10%

11%

*10%

11%

*10%

11%

*10%

11%

*10 %

11

*22

23%

*22

23%

*22%

23%

*22%

23 %

*22%

23 %

11

*22%

23%

X

$0

THE

(392)

COMMERCIAL

NEW
Range for year 1948

Year 1947

Lowest

Lowest

Highest

I per thare

W

63%

Feb

45 %

128%

Feb

99»/4 Dec

49 Vs

122

1

10% Oct

Dec

17%

Dec

10

Dec

65

23

May

15 V/
24

18

15

9% Dec

Feb

27%

Dec

20

-Nov

6

Nov

11% Jan

23

Oct

14%

P% May

20% Jan

22

Dec

*107%

*103%

111%

*109%

110

10 y4

*lOVs

Utilities

Moore-McCormack

(John)

Motorola

27%

27%

13

Lines

10

9

Mueller

Brass

9

16% Oct

26

Mullins

Mfg Corp.w-^

i 14% Oct

23

Munsingwear

Dec

14

Feb

33% Feb

16

45

Jan

40%

Apr

112

Dec

107% Jan

2

112

10

May 15
Jun

9%

Dec

16%

Dec

12% Sep

21

17

Jan

Jan

44%

Feb

34

Dec

17

43

Jun

29

50%

Jun

56

Jan

50

Dec

28

55% Jan

5

18%

18%:

*23%

23%

*22%

*19%

19%

19 Va

Inc

17

1-

4--

17

13%

13%

5

*10%

Murray Corp of America
4% preferred
Myers (F E) & Bros

110

110

111%

10%

10%

10"%

10%

10%

10%

2,000

55%

55

55%

55%

53 Va

7,300

ll'A

3,000

>v

54%

11

11%

11

11

UVa

HVa.
22%

*22%

23

19%

19%

19%

*193/s

19%

19%

20%

237/s

24

19 Va
17

16%

13%

*10

*10%

10%

1

*40%

41

41

41%

*110%

111

110

110%

4,800

"•24%

1,400

24%

*24Va

24%

*24

19%

193/8

193/s

*19 %

19%

16%

17

17

163/4

163A

1,900

13%

133A

14

14

14 Va

5,400

-

10%

10%

10%

41

41

*10

*109%

100

10Va

1,300

110

110

110

900

41%

*41%

41%

*109%

111

*10

10%

41 '/a

41%

41%

111

*109%

2C0

20

13%

17

13%

23

193/4

163/4

•

13%

*22%

23

19%

24

19%

*19Vs

*22 3/4

400

111

111

10%

16%

U

*110Va

22%

13%

,

111%

*108%

23

23

5,600

111

112

111%

55%

55

Shares

t per share

50%;' 51

50%

*108%

' lO'/i

10%

50Va

112

11 Vs
,

100

common
::

*108%

55

II Va

18%

52
112

the Week

Jan. 21

1 per thare

51%

51

51%

*107%

10%

*22%

l

(G C)
preferred

4% %

2

37V»

11%
23%

Co

Murphy Co.

2

11%
*22%

/>'

51%

54%

5

No par
3

Motor Products Corp
Motor Wheel Corp

Jun

Nov

lo%

May

35

107%

May 27

24

29% May 27

54%

■

5

23

)

54 %

51

__No par

28

19

10%

par

.

Co

&

15% Dec 31

Feb
Mar

25

5

Inc

13% Nov

May

19% May
17% May

17

Co

51%

6 per thare

t per thare

111

■Morrell

9

21% Dec

1

112

Jan. 26

for

Sales

Friday

Thursday

Jan.19

Jan.18

I per share

51%
*107%

com

Montgomery Ward & Co_____No

17% May 15
Jan

Co

5

Montana-Dakota

May 21

27

• per thare

Far

,■;

;

Chemical

preferred series A__No par
preferred series B_____No par

HIGH BALK PRICES
Wednesday

Tuesday

Jan. 17

$4

6

47% Mar 16

64%

May

LOW AND
Jan.15

$3.25

May 15

112% Apr

105% Mar 17

49

/>
Monsanto

61% May 17

29

Monday

/>';■■■■:'■:

■

Monday, January 24, '1949

RECORD

Saturday

exchange

6 perthare

f per thare

f per 1hare

May

110 V» May

STOCK

'

NEW YORK STOCK

:

v-.>

Highest

FINANCIAL* CHRONICLE

YORK

STOCKS

Range for Previous

&

90

,

10

13 Vs

13 Vs

13 '/a

13%

13%

13%

133/8

13%

133/s

50

*34%

35%

34%

34%

*34%

35%

*34%

35%

-*34 '/a

35

"34%

35

100

No par

*5C%

51

51

51

*49 '/a

51

"49

51

*50

51

"50

51

100

14%

15

6,800

26 %

28

com

1,200

13%

133/B

13%

'

N
Nash-Kelvlnator

14

May

19%

Feb

14% Mar 16

21% Jun

25

19

May

29%

Feb

20

Feb

24

32% Sep

9

Nashville

Chatt

& St

21

May

30

Jan

18

Dec

28

29

5

National

Acme

Co

4% Sep
8% Feb

29

10% May 20»

National

Airlines

11

13% July

National

Automotive

9% Nov

26

8 Vs

.

16%

9Va May

Jan

14

Dec

Feb

10'/a May

16%

Feb

24

Jan

34

Dec

29

27

Jan

34 %

Feb

26 V8 Feb

Dec

Jun

162% Oct

1

187

13%

May

7%

Mar 18

Feb

5% Nov

Dec

32% Dec
Feb

9% Dec

Jan

Corp

National

Biscuit

Fibres

National

Can

Jun

17

National

9% May 20

14%

14%

14%

14%

143A

14%

23%

23%

23 %

23%

24

23%

26 3/4

19%

193/4

193/4

26 Va

20

20

20

20

*5Vs

5%

5%

>; 5%

6'/8

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

5

*173

10

Oct

28

13% Jan- 2

National

Container

10 Va Mar 15

14% Aug 23

National

Cylinder

26%

38

Jan

24% Mar 17

32

Jun

2

National

Dairy

14% May

20%

Jan

14 Vs Dec

24

21

Department Stores

23%

Oct

17% Nov

10

May 21
21

National

17% May

22 V4 May

National

Distillers

12% Dec
14% May
96

8

15

Sep 27

20% Jun

.9

Feb

85

Oct

96% May 19

190%

136

Dec

Sep

167
8 Vs

162

Oct

Jan

Dec

Jan

18
14

29% Jan 23

36% Dec

25% May
165

6%

14% Dec

Jan

25%
107

Dec

130

»Nov

4

5% Dec

28

Apr

16

38

Jun

177

15% Feb

11

■fy Dec

13

1

25

Nbv

28%

Jan

20

23%

Dec

16% Nov

9

Sep

80 % Nov

16

29%

Jan

21

17%

Feb

10 % Dec

Dec

13%

Jun

18% May
13% May

24%

Feb

9

28

Dec

74% May
21 % May
12% May
Mar

105

Feb

100

.20% May
12% Dec
11

Jan

95

Jun

88

Jan

1%

26%

it Dec

18%

98

July

Nov

28 Va

107
38

Feb

Dec

106

"

114% Oct 23

National

Steel

5

National

6

National Supply (The)
4% %
preferred
Natl

12% Jan

26

Natomas

Nov 29

19% Jan

6

National

98% Jan

12

12% Jan

8

New

99

Aug 17

13

64

July 12

26% May 21

Dec

Dec

108%

Jan

35% May
22% Dec

44%

Dec

38

Feb

32%

Feb

12% Dec

Feb

70

29

90% Jun

Dec

17%

102

Co

90 % Mar

Nov

3

Oct

20% Feb

11

34% Oct

22

31

Nov

24

43% Jun

9

New

York

Air

Feb

12'/a Dec

31

18% July 12

New

York

50

Dec

39

10

<92

11

144

Feb

80

May

11 %

May

1 20%

Feb

11% Mar

9

Apr

26

Aug

20

3

'52

Dec

,.62%

Jan

230

Nov

Feb

121

Feb

Mar

Nov

84'/a

25%

:

i49% Jan
200

Jan

Dec

107

10% May

;

.

,20% Feb

Sep

16

;

Dec

100% Aug

14%

14%

14 3/4

14%

15

18%

18%

18 Va

18%

18

18%

13

19

61

19

■

33%
1731/2

137%

140

*6%

.

10

6%

18
«

90

25

5

27

Dock

81

Jan

88

2

Jun

Harlem

RR

Range for'year 1948
Highest

Lowest

Highest

^ per thare

t per thare

»

23% Nov

25%

;

fperthare

■

Oct

20

33

33%

173%

*172%

*139

140

*139

140

1391/4

139%

6 'A

6'A

16

25% Jun

N

$3.75

140

6 Vs

18%

18 3/4

18%

18%

!>

ur

16

10

18

23

Dec

20

17% July
36% Jan

21

21

89

90

893A

23

22

%

%

iM<r

I91/2

19'A

893/4

89%

89%

893/4

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223/4

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18

18

183/4

18%

18%

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85

*84

85

84

84

85

18'/a

22

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22'A

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22%

22 %

22%

221/4

11

10%

105/B

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11

10%

11

10%

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10%

10%

10%

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10%

10 %

10%

*10%

10%

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10%

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10%

10%

10%

10%

137/a

13%

10%
13%

10%

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10%
14'

100

101%

101 %

*101%

*31

Gas

*13%.

31%

*101 %

31

99

99

*95

*95

99

97

53%

Jan

56% Dec

64%

Nov

55

Feb

18

62% Nov

1

26

30%

Sep

25

Aug 24

28% Jan

13

33%

Jan

14% Mar

17% Jun

17

"Dec

16%

Dec

6% May

10%

Feb

83%

Dec

115%

Dec

30%

8

Jan

25

Nov

13 Va

May

22%

Feb

79%

Dec

102%

Aug

22%

Jan

2

Apr

Norfolk
North

56

56

56

56 'A

56'A

551/4

55 3

a

13%

13%

13%

13 Va

13%

131/4

13 Va

1,800

71

71

70

70

70

70

70 Vb

70%

130

293/a

28%

29

33

33

33 ;

100

29

29%

32%

12%

12 3/it

75%

75%

,

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>

28%
;

33
12 5/«

'

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12%

137

'

12%

77%

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51

51
240

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54

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245

245

A

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8%

100:

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American

-

87/s

-

-

8%

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8%

31%

31%

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8%

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,31%

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94%

93%

94 'A

94%

94%

16%

100.

.'.16%

16%

16%

17

17

90%

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*88

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'•

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-

90%

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'

Ry
Gas

27% Jun

Saturday

■..>

\ 140

700

.

13%

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22%

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54

245:

100

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100

54

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10

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;

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32

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9%
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94%

:

:

32%

32

,

91/4

17

17

1

9%

33%

33
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8,100

33%

3,500

l

170

f

17

>

96

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9%

32%

9%

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2,500

17

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26 '>

57%
16%

1

,

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V

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27%

103%

10 Va

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■

:

20%
4

12%

20%

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12%

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26%

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203/4

112

•

i

253A

12 V
25%
57 3%

573/s

57%

57Va

57%

57%

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28%

28'A v1 28 %
17
163A

,"28Vb

10 Vs

10V«

103/s

81

81

31 VB

103/a
82 Va

31%

*81%

17 Vb 5

4,600

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83%

"82'A

313A

32 >A

31%

21,300

7,800

16%

16 3A

16 3/4

89%

89%.

83«/a

>

Pacific

Co---

—10

Ry__,_

^

31

7

100

31

16%

31

31

%

.

31 VB

•

30

'

,

Va

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

88%

16%

-887/8

88%

88%

89

89'A

109'A

*108%

9%

9%

16

32 Va

Aug 11

103% Oct

5

8% Nov

90

109% Dec

19 V«

Aug

25% Oct

16

Jun

45 Va

Jan

33% Jan

2

Dec

13%

Feb

3% Dec

31

Dec

18%

Feb

10% Mar 18

Dec

38

Jan

26 % Dec

6%
12

Nov

$3.60

preferred

$4.80

22

preferred

No pax
Inc- camman~lO.

27% May 17
40% Apr 24

4.6%
preferred
'
Northwestern Telegraph

/ 7% May 21
14% Jun
9

9

Norwalk

Tire

>88%- 89

-JNopar.

±

Northwest Airlines

17 Vs Mar 20

9

33

Mar 19

v

Dec

*108%

9%
:

25

'
2

Norwich

/-

:

'

12

%

9%

17%'

18'A

*33A

•

* 108

^

9%

:J34

34

Rubber—^_No par.
Pharmacal Co
2.50

109 V*
•

18'A

50

&

--

C

..

34

*108 JA

109

9%

10 Va

18%

34

109

V 89

-108'/2

>

10

10'A

34

,17 VB

18 V2

18%

18%

333A

34Vs

34%

4 Va

4Vs

4%

*37/s

4%

11%

11%

*113A

12%

11%

11%

29

29

*28%

29

28 3/4

28%

12

4,100

18%

220

34 Va
*

*4

y.

4»A

18

35 %

Dec

:

111%

Apr

21

22

17% May
93

May
May
15% Sep
24
May

.,

18

4.40%

preferred,

Jun

15

Ohio

18% Jan

17

Oklahoma Gas

92Mar

July 13
12% Apr 20

13%

Feb

6% Dec

,

Feb

88

Dec

36% July 13

-Oliver

9 > XL09%

31
22

100

Jan

'

5

Oil

Corp

4%%
8%

pfd

Corp

(The)

convertible

common

preferred

Feb

20

Jan

' 2

23

: Jun

17

Oppenheim Collins

Feb

27

Jan

26

37% Jun

23

Otis Elevator

Oct

163%

Jan

144 Va Nov

19% May

f 28%

Feb

15 Vs Nov

Aug

'.'68

10

Nov

May

9% May
50
24

4

93:Vk. Jan

;>: 80

July

16
i 19

Jan

29

-23

Jan

5

Dec

'' 6

89

Feb

27

'47% Dec

20

73% Jan

2

Oct

Sep

-

Jan

' Jan

154

9

Feb

80

15

80 *

?

46%

Oct

-

11% Feb 27
•

8 Vs Dec

60 %

13

15% Mar 20

X33%
50%

Dec

Nov

25% May

43% Jan
62%

Jan

29% Nov 30
47% Mar 16

39%

Feb

29% Dec 31

X89%

Dec

129%

Jan

89

Dec

20

131

Dec

168

Feb

130

Nov

9

For

footnotes

see

page

24.




Outlet

&

Mfg_

Co

Owens-Illinois

Glass

Pacific

Amer

Fisheries

Coast

Co

•»

Apr 13

43% May 28
21% Jun 15
36% Jan

J 8

55% July 13

2.50

_,_i_,_No par
Co——12.50

Pacific

May 27

;

Inc

10

*18%

25

32%

Corp

<

.

7

28%

600

12

29

29

28%

103

103%

313/s '.32

311A

323/a

18%

18 Va

;

:

30%

89

22

29%

30%

*13%

;■-:

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150

*15%

16

*80

80%

*9%

81

10

70

40

55

54 3A

13%

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-

40

133/4

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;10

>

10%

,

29'A

96%

600

4,500

293A

97

13,700

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1
■

240

"

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■

7 Va
87 Va

88'/a

223/4

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.

7 »/a

7 VB

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•

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1,000

7 Va

87 Va

->100

303A

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150

22 Va

87%

223/4

y

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s

561/4

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:

303/8
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>

30%

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r-

15%

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81

56%

>

57

13 V2

13%
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10

303/e

303/s
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150

15%

-

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13%
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39

v-

4,000

40 •>.'•

20

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19'A

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32'A

313A

32 '/a

53 V4

53%

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323/b
53

53

53Vb

29%

29%

29%

30

30%

92'A

92%

92%

92%

93V4

136%

136%

136%

136%

52 Va

30 3A

-30%

92'A

137

1373A

'

93

138'A

3,500

13V2

13%

38

*

52%

57'A

700

*

19'A

32

-

:

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,

240

10

70

31 '/B
53

/

38

r

t

19'A
31 Va
53

v

31 »/4

31%

32%

~93'A

93'A

94 '/a

138V4

10

200

153/4

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*38%

>,

:

150

81

*9%

-

70

39

-

15%

56 3A

•-'■57%

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149 Va

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40

32'/a

i37

360

:>■

104

29'A

29
97

40

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,

88%
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'

'/

■;

70

18%

53

7'/a*.

97

;17%

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32%

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17%

70

18%

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\

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32

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31%

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150

54

; 96%

89

19'A

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,

22

89

<102%

103 '

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28% ' 29 '

7

:

323/a

No par

*136

73/a

31%

V

96%

"

53%

•39

—No par

Pacific Mills

Pacific Telep 6s Teleg common— .100
6% preferred
'J
10r

Mar 18

.70

;

*80

,9%

*38 Vs

v44% July 23
147

9%

No par

30

29

28%

1,. -.223/4

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13%

13%

preferred non-cum

*102 3A

18%

*95%

>''"*153A "16 >

..; ,80%
53
53'A * *

2nd

Lighting

>.

-

16'

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-

*22

:

30

148

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Pacific

'■;

89 -

,

No par

:

32%

32

*17%

18%
283A

• -73/b
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:
"

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non-cum

V

103'

--102%

32%

s

*95'A V 98

....

preferred

Pacific Finance Corp of Calif
Pacific Gas & Electric

>

,;22;?A

1st

104% Jun

7

"

" 102 '.

28%

,,

7.%
•

293/4

.148

32

«.175^

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.29

*22
^

8
10'

common

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.

'102
N-

:\98

?7%

V-

100,

Marine

15% May 17
73

A—100
____10

preferred

Outboard

6*

-

323/s,
.18V, ' V

.

28 3A
*95

.

i_-No par

common

15

22

Sep 30

34% Feb

1

6%

-

10o

-•:•

102'/>

•

32%
.*17%

20

No par

common

convertible preferred

Omnibus
•

Elec 4%

,29%.

*102

:No par

;

&

*2.9

100

;

Co

33%

84

■J

Jun

43

!

400

12

W\
8-

common

28%

149%
:

103

11

16% Apr> 14
22% Feb 11

Feb

118

-

2

26% Feb

Ohio Edison Co

16

Dec

107

7 %

92 Va Jan

Dec

July

27%

Dec

88

Feb

34% Jun

!

100

l2Va

*12

i

50

'9.700

10

10

10

430

89%
109 ;>

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108%

'•?

18 3/4
4%

*4

•V-*3%

4Va

■

34

xl8Va'

18%

34

18%

---34

•

"

9

!

9,200

O
27

91%

■

9,400

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78

}

500

29 /

10 Va '10%

10'/a >10'A

10%

300 -<{

16 V2 '--17

31%

83

|

11,500

Va

57%

16% '

<

.400

36%

17

,<

Sales

:

^■Shares

11

;

26 3/4
■;'

for

the Week

•>

• perthare

573/4

16%:

'• >

*20 %20%

/ I per there

12

520%

12Va

Friday
Jan. 21

Jan. 20

27 Vs -27%

;•

16 3/4

16.%

Jan.19

•

t per share

u

.J'> i

Thursday

Wednesday

*25%

57%

*27

83

-

.

25%

57'A

163/4

10%

.

50

12%

25 Va

57%
28

-

'

Jan. 18

20%

20%

11%

-

28
,

20%

203%

.«

I per share

I per share

-12

*25%

25
25

>>

Tueuday i

90 Va

*89

•90%

/;_"• '>

•.

*

Northern

24

11%

•

Jan. 17

IWf there
*20%

Co__l

Monday

Jan. 15

.

_2J>o

Aviation

Central

2.500

;

23%

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

.

'

10

Natural

81

Corp—

Co

Northern

139

139%

'

19,600

*

'

4

Northern

79

•245

245

*230

77%

'

.

13%

.23%

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54'

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12%

*21%

,
'

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33

12%

139

137%

'137

>*13%

23%

32%

12%

<■;

'

i

1,000

-32%

77

,

4,900

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29

32'A

12'/a

-

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12%
76

75%

29

29

>:

'

*

-

29%

32%

-

13%'

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28%

137

13%

71

*70

33%'

*135

Co_100'

CO

14

V

900

13%

1

11

10

56

13%

.No par

'—

Jun

10,100

56

•

•

_No par.

STOCK

36% Jun

93

210

9 1/4

97%

13

12%

Ry com
preferred

American

951/4

9 Va

55%

75%

Western

&

95V»
*96

56

-74%

Industries

Adjustment

31'A

13%

12%

Corp

Chemical

Napco
.

13% May 10

82% Mar 10
25% Feb 11

Feb

11

3

5

10 /

1.500

31

9'A

'

400

103

*70

Far

Electric

500

13%

13%

*55

fr

NOblitt-Sparks

1,200

*13

*32%

:

YORK

10%
-10%

*101'/a

97%

*96

■97

1.000

10 Va

95%

8% >■'

9

8%

1,100

11

10%

31

*95

'95%

'

'

*95

31-

*95

83/4

8%

-

22%

10%

103

31

50

223/s

13%

'lOlVa

103

31

95%

8%

95%

-31%

*94%

31%

8%

8%

*13%

13%
103

*101%

,*94%

94%

8%

Light 3.90%
&

31%'

94%

133/4
103

200

5,800

18%
86

*85

10%

•

700

4,000

22

18%

*21'A

EXCHANGE

Noma

19
,

,>'

i if

*21%

22

181/2

85

18%

3,000

20

89%

22

2.200

19 Va

19%

19

700

.

19 %

393/4

*22'A

6'A

6'A

%

*20

*10%

A

STOCKS

;

;

Dec

;

190

140

139

20%

Iff

21

18

50/

series

Elec

NEW

1

60

175

*213/4

21

23'/a

:

»*

lb7/a

19

18%

%

■

6%

6V4

6 Vs

*84

Co

preferred

:

21

20

4,600

33%

33%

173%

33%

85
22'A

8 per share

Dec

13% Dec
33%

-

<

5,500

173%

33 Va

33%

90

*22'/a

pfd__100'
Y Shipbldg Corp partic stock
1=

:>:•>

Year 11M i

1538
94

13'A

*172

6 %

%

20

& Hart RR

5%

N Y Power &

Range lor Previous

4,400

15 Vs
94

173%

33Va

V:

'Lowest

'

*172

21%

100

preferred

non-cum

Y &

Preferred

21

131/4

151/4

133/8

15 '/8
*94

94%

1

common

N Y New Haven

19% Oct 23

2,203

17,600

941/4

*13'A

13%

15%

*94

lo

preferred series A

$5

0

10

Louis Co com___100.

York

Nov

15%
94

6'/B

18

*21

1

City Omnibus Corp

N

15%
94

172

*137%

No par

N Y

9

13

15%

13%'

13

V

33%

32%
172

6'A

No par

New

Mar 18

13

15%
95

15
*94

171%

common.No par

2

14% Jun

13

15%
95

*32%

Co

Jun

255 :i

13

15%
*94

100

19

N Y State

80%

*14%

18 %

Pa com

Brake-

N Y Chic & St

39% July 12
96
Jun 17

86

Sep

14%

_No par

Jun

23% Apr

14 % Feb

Mar

7,400

Newport News Ship & Dry Dock__l

July 12
July 6

.27

6% Mar 29
15%

28 Va

25

Central

290

28'A

Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4% pfd~ 100
Newmont Mining Corp
10
Newport Industries common
1
4 % %
preferred
100

Feb

Dec

28'A

18%

preferred
<
England Elec System

26

137

273A

28

143/4

preferred

J)

(J

22%

19

28 Vs

28

18%

common

46%

18% May

28

27%

273/4

.9,100

9 Va

9

9%

No par

12

Jun

2,400

28 Vs

27%

No par

Co

32% May

May

11%.

9

14%

3%%

18

x87%

ll'/a

New

31

11%

No par

Corp

Newberry

10

*11%

10

serial

24

9%

.11%

Cast_No par

Fibre

Inc

Feb

9Vs
11%

18 Vs

Co

conv

Nov

9%

11%

No par

Tea

Bros

8

9%

*11%

143/s

Corp

4%%

87

9%

1

ex-dist

Neisner

11%

Nov

Steel

Vulcanized

Nehi

May 15

1,200

11%

10

Corp

24

'35

Mar

&

May 17

x27 Va Mar 12

2,200

..>

7Va

7

7 V,

9Va

1

Sugar Ref Co

Jan

;.

11%

100*

&

19

1,600

6V4
34%

7'/a

18%

Corp

Lt

104

6'A
34 Vs

7Va

*7

6%

34%

9%

No par

Service

Shares

26

178

*6'A

34'A

*"

Linen

30% May 27
15% May 26

Feb

*1751/4

6-%
34%

6%

34%'

7'/a

160

14%

preferred B__

Power

12% Nov 30

*7

1751/4

175 'A

11%

10o

Malleable

10

7

10.700

18 Vs

common

National

Noy 29

100

Co

Natl

2

175

6%

34%

323A

14%

com

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95%

13

Lead

6%

Jan

6 %

34%

100

.37

32%

5

preferred A

National

25V4 July

173%

6 Va

34%

1,400

11%

11%
*35V4

32%

9%

12.50

Co

May 17

94

12

37

32'A

No par

preferred

7%

25% Jan

•11%
'"*35 'A

32%

2,200

11%

No par

Prod

Jan

16

11 3/4

36%

■

1

Co

Products

Gypsum
conv

National

24% Jun

11 %

31%

6 V

14,100

10%

*35 %

34%
> 7 >

6

10%

11%

175

800

61/4

35%

31%

/

103A

10%

780

6'/a

6%
103/4

1

Co

Gas

common

9% Nov 10

Feb

Feb

Nov

10

147% Apr
7% Feb

19% Nov 12
81 % Mar 10

15%

21%

New

$4.50

Jun

174

V4

Enameling & Stamping—

National

,

174

34%
7-%

*6%

31%

6

63/4

6%
103/4

20%

*20

31%
174%

11%
x35%

37

31

175

*5%

11

11

*36%

31 %

*34

1

Feb

Nat

11

No par

15 Va

10%

37

31

Corp

17%

Dec

*10%
*36%

10

100

Register
City Lines Inc

5

14%

'

4

Dec

■

/'

1

common

13% May

13

:

14%
*23%

19%

Co
Co

Cash

National

143%
23 Va

19%

Inc

preferred

9% May 21
48

14%
*23%

1

Corp

Battery

National

7%

3

100

Louis

1

National Aviation

'

8

22

175% Jun 23

28

6

July

32% Oct

9

14%

Dec

45

10

43%

8V4 May
33

8

17% Mar 22

20

165

Jan

138

139

'

80

100'

6.700

1.200
3,300
600
380

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169

Number 4771

•

THE

COMMERCIAL

NEW
Bute for Prey loos
-

I per share

3% May
21% Jan

7

3% Dec

Oct

;

^

Apr
6
62% May 21

39% Nov 29

•

4%

Dec

7%

Feb

8%

Dec

14%

Feb

13

May

40%

18

Jan

90

Dec

*•

55

4

Dec

5% May 17

8% Noc
9
13% Mar 16

July

18

11% May 21

1

Feb

92

Oct

20

6% Feb

Jan

9%

■<

Dec

28% May

34%

Feb

Jtm

109

4

4%

4

4

8%

8%

8%

11 J

16% Jun

May 17
18

38% Nov

•v

7

Apr

38% Feb 27

16%

13% May
29

27

48%

Sept

Oct

Dec

:

9"% Dec
15 % Feb

18

Dec

Dec

117

Jan

109% Oct

18

Dec

22

Jan

>

15%

Dec

26%

Feb

'

38

81%
6

Parker

Rust

Parmelee

112

22,?

20% July

22 Ve May 24

Feb

19!
28

17

99

Dec

34% July
34

Jan

48

9% Nov 26
Dec

12

Dec

13% Jun

18

Oct

37

May

62%

Jan

36%

Apr

48%

49%

Dec

59

97%

Dec

21%

Dec

23%

Dec

9% Feb

29%

•

85

Corp

21

5%

Cement

Pet

Milk

4%%

2

20% May 15

Pfeiffer

Brewing

20

64% July 12

Pfizer

13

59

7

55

Phelps-Dodge Corp
Philadelphia Co 6%

17

104% May 15
24% Jun 14

Dec

30%

9%

22%

*102%

102%

5

*11%

No par

18 %

102%

102%

102%

11%

11%

11%

*11%

18 %

18%

19

19

18%

18%

50 Va

,51%

52 V*

53

52%

53%

52%

52%

52%

51%

50%

50%

51

51%

52%

52%

52%

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*24%

97

96%

96 Va

21%
24%

20%

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49%

50%

52

52%

52 V

.

52%

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97

21

97

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112 : 1

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112 .>:.

100%

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100%

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108 Va

108 Va

108% V

1

18%

Nov

28
81

Jan

-

22

Jan

Sep 29
25% Mar 16

Feb

43%

87'

IT

45% July
91
July
«

8

Phlla

&

Reading Coal Sc Iron

Philco

Corp common
:
3
3%% preferred series A
100
Philip Morris & Co Ltd common—5
4%
preferred
i
..100

101

24

6

97% Jun

3

Mar

-

39% Dec

82% Nov 16

88% Oct

2

July

Phillips Jones Corp com.

87% Jan 22

Jan

Dec

16

3.60%

series preferred—.

Petroleum

Apr

88% July

30

Dec

31

34% Jan

B

98% Apr ' 1
Jun 14

103% Jan

Plllsbury Mills Inc
$4 preferred

1

93

if.!

Mar

80% Dec

21

Feb

108)

102

110

32%

Dec

26 •

16

16

Dec

12% Feb

Mar 16

11

113

r

8

_10o
No par
100

July 28

convertible

$5

28

155

Apr

157

Feb

16

169

July 15

Feb

30

Dec

21

May

10 %

Nov

15

Dec

7% Nov 10
10% Feb 11

140

OCt

39% Jun
10

14
1

1

Jan

20

Jun

Jan

27

170

Dec

11

7%

Oct

73% Feb

28

96

Oct

22

5%

84%

Sep

70% Dec

15

82% May 10

20%

Dec

15

Feb

13

26% Oct 23

Jan

145

Jan

9

26% Dec 29

161

July

7

46% July 13

96

96

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*

-;?/<

56%*
10

56%

31

*30'A ; 31
102

102

115

♦101

Year 1947

Range for

Highest

# per share

6 per share

'■;/

35%

Oct

29% Feb

14

19%

Oct

11% Dec 28

12%

15 %

Nov

12 % Jan

Jun

24

15'%

Poor &

Pressed Steel Car Co Inc

Co

Potomac

class B

May

16

Feb

5% Nov 26

11% May 18

Dec

43

Feb

22% Nov 29

35 % May 21

71%

Nov

62% Feb

16

71% Jan

32%

Jan

27

28% May 25
94
Apr 26

Publicker

30% May 15

Feb

102%

Feb

81

Mar 11

38%

Jan

32% Jan

15

20
25

51% May

61%

Feb

21% May
106% Oct

29%

Dec

Dec

109% Jan
36% Feb

Mar

24% Dec

Dec
Dec

14

32ya

Nov

24

53

Jan

X25% Feb

5

42

May 18

101% Feb

13

X25

Feb

11

17% Dec

7

108% Sep
33

5

3

July 12

4%%

conv

$1.40

5%

102'A

102

*101

115

11 Va

*80

11%

83

14%

-14%

81

81

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

2,600

15%

15%

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15%

15%

15'A

1,700

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34%

14%

34%

8%

15%

8%
15

15%

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140

25%

25%

25%

84

84%

160

70%

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60

21%

21%

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600

140

140

25%

140

25%

*140

25%

25%

Tuesday

42'/a

36

36

*35 Va

12

*11%

27%

7%

.

Friday

Sales for

Jan. 31

the Week

1 per share

41%

42

43%

42%

35%

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36

36

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/

9%

10%

12

12

12

13%

13%

13%

14

7%

7%

7%

27 V,

65%

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20

500
600

6,800

7%

27%

7,700

27%

19%

600

65'A

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20

2,900

14

7%

65%

6,200

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12

11%

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7%

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4,300

20

19%

19%

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86'A

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86

85

85

85%

10

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38%

38%

39

39

39

39

39

33%

39%

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20%

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21

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21

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20

;

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27

26%

27

26%

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26%

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34%

34

34 Va

34

34%

34

29%

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30%

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34%
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19%

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36

06'A

19%

2,000

41

65%

19%

26

10

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66

30

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13%

13%
-

Thursday
Jan. 20

41%
*11%

144

25%

1 per there

36

7%

26 Va

$ per share

share

142

PRICES

42%
12

26

25%

142

Jan .19

36

13%

*140

Wednesday

Jan .18
S per

142

41%

30 3

Radio Corp of America com__No par

800

170

70%

36

34

15

84

21%

42

27

Quaker State Oil Refining Corp_10

15%

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*150

84

71 %

42

19%

2,100

20%

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19%

4,300

8%

71%"

10

19 Va

35%

20%

*9%

7%.

14%
170

"20

165%

8%

71%

10

No par

25%May2B

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146

35

21

*9%

No par

100 '

*150

10

*70'A

10

com__No par

No par

14%

15%
170

83

165%

8%

84

*9%

65%

preferred

8%

*150

f per share

*26%

Purity Bakeries Corp

8%

*8i

*140

34%

84

$ per share

27%

common

;

*19%

Jan. 17

65%

No par

34%

170

*83%

Monday

65%

com

34%

'

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130

2,660

11%

11%

15%

8%

84

*26%

5

83

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300
■

115

31%

34

170

preferred series A..50

com

11%

11%

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31%

8%

84

7%

Inc

115

-

'15%

34%

*150

170

7%

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102 Va/

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H

170

1

com

.

145

13%

Inc

conv

*102%

102

;

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*11%

(The)

32%

31%
*102

*140

13%

div preference

Oil

*31%

32

170

11 %

$4.75 cum preferred
No par
Service Co of Colorado—20

Pure

31%*

*31

,

145

13%

Co

Procter & Gamble

Pullman

400

31

/

*140

11%

Pub Serv El & Gas

14,700

v 11%

*164

10

Power

Industries

57%

*10%

166

Saturday

Public

8

39% July 6
24% Jun 25

18

Dec

30% May

9

56%

10%

145

.

92

57

10%

166

8%

90-

56%

*140

No par

Electric

*90

:

LOW AND HIGH SALE

16% May 20
14% July 12

*10% r 12

169

Jan. 15

28

*88%"

92 •• v;

145

EXCHANGE
Par

90

11%

*90

10%

11%

71%

STOCK

>88

*10%

/
•

57.

115 U:

21

1

6

19% May
11% May

90

-

80

300

10 Va

102

*19%

Pond Creek Pocahontas

Jan

96

55 Va

*101%

*70%

46

33

96

10%

*101

20%

5
5

Dec

96

15,400

57%

102

71 Va

Plough Inc
Plymouth Oil Co

Jan

38

96

7,800
V "

10 Va

115/.

*71

12% July 28
70% May 4

14%

Apr

96

240

7,300

31

31

*19%

9% May 10

Sep

40%

*86

200
j

56
*

10%

5%% 1st ser conv prior pfd__100
Pittsburgh St West Virginia
100
Pittsburgh Young St Ash pfd
100

I per share

21

39%

12

84/2

I per share

10

- 39'A
". 88

39 7/a

*164

*14

YORK

38%

87

39%

-

92

*83%

NEW

39%

86%

39%

39

*140

*150

1948
Highest

38%

88

*86

39%

*90

100

year

Lowest

38

220

,

18%

*10%

STOCKS

Lowest

18%

*87

31

8%

112%

18%

145

100

~

*112

-

169

No par

Bange for Previous

112

*164

com

1

112

■

18%

92

83

8%

1,700

18%

11%

15%

34

24%

*24

24%

*138

preferred class B
preferred class A

Pitts ton Co (The)

24%

100%

90

31

34%

50

13,300

108 %

*90

*80

34%

550

22%

100%

*87 ,*

16%

83

31

*15%

1,200
10,600

98

22%

108 Va

*10%

31%

*80

*97%

22%

100%

11%

12

51

108 Va

*95

*11%

51

100 Va

96

■/,;

51

*107%

*95

57

19%

108 %

92%

*10

19

100%

90

10 %

*91

200

3,700

18%

37 %

87

92

330

11%

108 Va

38%

86

38

11%/ 11%

1

Pittsburgh Steel Co

138

Jan

37%

86

.

*11%

18%

39%

7'a

103

103

11%

;

24%:

24%

19

38%

*85

*101%

preferred—No par

9

Aug

42%

37%

*101

.100

2

169
203

Oct

>;

1
Pitts Ft Wayne St Chic Ry com__l00
7%
gtd preferred
100
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
lo
Pittsburgh Screw St Bolt
No par

Apr

37%

18%

Z

97

10 ./

No par

Pitts Consolidation Coal Co

19

86

*10%
:< *89
"56 Va

Pittsburgh Forgings Co

15

Nov

38%

25

common

24'A

•111

18%

*8790
11%

.

112

37%

38'A
*95%

.—5

36% July 15

Aug

200

—No par

23% Jun

32 %

140'

-

24

38%

37%
'

24'A

19

*85
•

Pitts Coke & Chem Co com—No par

163%

93%

...

Pitts C C & St Louis RR

165

Dec

preferred

10

15% Jun
93

5%

13'

Sep

'

24 Va

103

98

22

*99%

;

300

52%

50%
51

7;

28,500

52%

52%

•18%

50%
52%

1

Inc

Hosiery.

15% May

102%

*11%

111%

Phillips

May

102 %

11%

108 Va

Phoenix

Dec

102%

11%

112

7

17% May

102%

12

100%
108%

21% Nov 29

400

9%

22%

*99%
*108%

18% Jan

;

9%

22'A

*111

17

20

9%
*22 Va

100

10% Dec

24%

9%

22%

—100
--100

Oct

85 %

9%
*22 Va

;

16%

57

9%
22%

;

May

9

9%

22%

preferred

Dec

33%

9 %

23%

preferred
preferred

19

2,700

12

9%

4.3%

Jan

30
100

100 »/a

*10'/4

t •

400

31

*22%

4.4%

*14

99%

:

5,400
18,000

108

*30'/a

11%

'•

36%

108 V

31

100
•

17

16%
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v

1,500
/

9%

3.8%

Oct

/

37

1,300

V.

18%

23%

9

;

14% May

May

*11

11

18 Va

100

100

10

111

21

10% May

11%

100 %

11%

*99%

17

113

*111
■'

108

*30 Va

Jun > 8

96%

171

*9%

18'A

16%

103% Jun

14

Jan

10%

113 !/

*36%

31

*30%

100

28%

108

115% Jun

Dec

67

10

99

19%

28%

9 %

preference com:—No par

Dec

Apr
59% May

99%

30%

19%

s\

17 Va

37

28

$1 div

10'

114

*99

30%

.

"

18

109

107

«'

*111

31

8

54% Jan

8% May

99%

;

16%

36%

109

300

5,200

10

10

9%
19%

18

Jan

Dec

7

30%

10%

17
35%

35%

500

29%
45

*22 %

common...No par

63% July
18'
Feb

Dec

*30%

No par

$6 preferred:
Electric Co

Phlla

13% Sep 13
92% Aug 31
77% Jun 15

Dec

31

*10%

*

/ *107

19%

.

44%

28%

19%

112%

17%

9%

V/-:.

45

*28

/

19 V8

28%-

111

18

16%

36%
109

*107

.

Jan

96%
88

*35%

37

18

/

9%

,

91

99%
10

17

109

99 %

♦111

18

16%

9%
19%
*28

28%
112%

104

25% Sep

•

Jun

12

111%

17%

9%
19%

19%
*28

25
preferred.:—50

(Chas). St Co

11

50% Mar-

*109%

'9%

9%
19%
29

16%

*35 %

*107

/

..

3

109

Dec

Jan

9%
19%
*28

Nov

98% Mar

Dec

81

*28%

22

35%

Dec

85

19%

29%

18

16%

*29%

..100

1

Co

40% Feb

20

19%

*28%

100-

44% Dec

Dec

19%

29%

f

800

No par

Corp of America

48% Dec
20% Dec

19%

*28%

45

111%

18

7%

33 %c

Dec

July 13
May 19

*109%

100

preferred

14% Feb

%

28%

44%

9%

5

Co common

Petroleum

19%

'28%

44%

500

1,700

7%

*19%

45

100

7%
14 Ve

44%

19

100

1,400

9,900

27%

14

19%

44%

15,300

2%

*7%

28%.

19%

Ry Co

7%

1,500

f

26

*26%

8

44%

29

Pepsi-Cola Co

7%

27%

110

4,900
w

43

*2%

14%

7%

7%

14%

;

23%

■i 25%

*26%

300

1

3,600

-

105
<

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2%

19%

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.

41%

14%

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19%

23%

26

16,800
26,900

7%

19%

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:

23%

27%
7%

7%
14

7%

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25%

105

7%
„

28%

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■

7%

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2%
26

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8

14%

7%

23%

43

2%

55%

102%

19%

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23%

23%

27%

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7%

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7%

-19%

105

23%

2

14

i

7%
19%

800

V

14%

54%
*101%

;

19 %

*19

Peoples Drug Stores Inc
Peoples Gas Light & Coke..
& Eastern

*7%

7%

26

*26

7%
13%

55

ioi

19%

42%;.'

*14'

14

54%
100%

43%

2

14

14%

55%

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1,100

9%

100%

23%

25%

27%

7%-

9

55'A

105

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13%

9%

29%

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.100

43

9

9% "

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7

:

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7/ 23

25%

4%

♦137/a

22

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3%

4

100%

7%

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3%
42%

4'/a

.

*

10

preferred

Peoria

*26

7%
14%
77/a

com—No par

Co

7%

.

3%
42%

4

Jan

16%

•

Jan

25

Coke

&

Light Co
No par
Pennsylvania RR
50
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co com—10
3%% conv series A pfd
_100

17% Jun 21

93

25

Penn Power Sc

11'

103% Sep 20

88

6

7
5
24% Jan
6
30% Jan
104
May 19

28

*7 %

*13%
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7%

2

2

25%

14

55%
102

(he Week

42

87/a

14

23

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8%

55

105

2

25%
27%

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.

21

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'

< per there''

41%

4

101 Va

3%

Jan. 21

'.A '/a

4%

8%

19%

4

41%

4

101%

22%

3%

42

120% Aug
10B % Aug

Dec

21

Oct

Coal

Mar

169% Aug
27 % Jan

Dec

10% May

22

Apr 22

20% May

7% Nov 26
22

Apr

120

98% Oct 28

8% May

95

6

45% Jan

May

111%

14

23

35% Dec 31

Penn

Penn-Dixie

20

Dec

23:

preferred

Penn Glass Sand Corp

16% Dec

28

22%

prior

conv

7

16% Dec

86% Feb

—2.50

1

Jan

103

Feb

Co

& Enterprises...
5
Coal Co__,
s
_-^5

%-

55

19

3%

*41

*103%

43

2

Transportation—No par

;

23%

25%

Mines

Pattno

54

105

22%
*40

:

NO par

2

.34% May

Sep

Feb

,

:

Proof

*103%

;

No par

Nov

22

19 Va

No par

51%

101%

*19%

Penney (J C) Co

55%

Jun

Nbpar

Penick & Ford

118%

May

7%

1

Dec

Jan

7%

7

Dec

45%

7%

Jan

May

Ill

*100%

15% Jan
21% Nov

11

27

•

100 %

49% Jun

17

Feb

X107

•

37

28

Apr

24%
•36

Sep

Feb

3%

42

14

54%

100 %

Park & Tllford Inc„—.....I
Park Utah Consolidated Mines.
1

10

14

*53%

•

1

com

Parke Davis St Co

14%

.f

51

5%

38% May

*14

*

Panhandle East Pipe L com..No par
4%
preferred
;
__100

*40%

Friday

Jan.29

I per there

8%

1

30% Jun

Jan. 19

< per share

3%

Motor Car
-....-No par
American Airways Corpl___2%
Pan-American Petrol & Transp^—S

_/100

6% Mar 16

3%

Pan

convertible preferred

2

4

Packard

Peabody
32 %

*37/8

Thersday

Jan. 18

# per share

f per share

41%

Paramount Pictures Inc—

May 21
3% May 17

I per there

*40

8

33% Jan

24

'

1

26% May 27

29

LOW AND HIGH SALE TRICKS
Tuesday
Wednesday

Jan. 17

10

Parafflne cos Inc

9

Feb

Pacific Tin Consolidated Corp
Pacific Western Oil Corp..

28

24% Nov 29 1

15% May

Per

•

29

11

Monday

;

Panhandle Prod & Refining;

May 27

Saturday

V

(393)

RECORD

Jan. 15

11

Mar 16

23% Dec

Feb

14%

Dec

87/s May

2

Jan

11

STOCK

EXCHANGE

"May 17
11% Jun 21

34% Feb 10

4Vv Jan
43

21

Oct

66

100

Jan2

18% Feb

53% Jan

Dec

7

97

32% jan

Sept

2

33%

Feb

109*- July

98%. Dec
19% Decf
37

46

18% Dec

5Va

21% Jun

5 "•i

NOV

109 V Mar

'

$ per share
6 %

2

<

>

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•

"'/./""NEW YORK STOCK V*
•"

Highest

1 per share

Feb

59%

Range for year 1948

Lowest

Highest/.

I perihare

YORK

STOCKS

Year 1947

Lowest

FINANCIAL

&

30 Va

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

31 V

30%

*107%

108'A

*107%

108%

*107%

108 Va

27 Va

27%

27

27

20%

21

20

20

*19%

27%

*19%

28

20%

;

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'

108

108
27

20%

/

1,800

27 Va

8,000

34'A

10,000

31'A

14,400

*107'A

108 Va

200

27%

27'A

700

20%

300

39,100

*20

■

R
7% May

10%

Feb

68%

Dec

80%

Feb

63% Feb

11

75% May 27

8%

Dec

15%

Jan

6% Oct

7

94%

Dec

11% May 19
98% Jun
4

105% Mar

7% Feb 20

89

Nov

10

Jun

17

28% May
17% May

41

Feb

25% Dec

22

32

Dec

22% Feb

20

x36

July 28

32%

38%

Feb

31

Jan

28

35

May 17

16% Feb

20

Dec

16% May
37

Dec

34% Jun

18

22% July
48 % July

36% Feb 24

39

27% July 12
45
Apr 27

July

31

Feb

16

39

Feb

10

Dec

15

15% May 27

108% Mar

101

Jan

21

106

11% Dec

17

18

Dec

10

14% Jan

17% Dec

28
15

25% May 21
13% May 24

22

66

33

Nov

9

Ve May

96

Oct

11

May

16%

Feb

Dec

14%

Nov

20% May
10% Dec

29%

Feb

17%

Feb

62

Dec

84% Feb

12%

Dec

17

Aug

8% Dec

21

96

Nov

102

15% May 21

Jan

78% Dec

21

99

10% Dec

18%

Jun

Nov

2

16

May 21

$3.50

Reading

24%

8

8% Dec
52

Dec

Aug

7

4

Aug 24

preferred

Co

No par
1

pfd

100

No par
1
25

-—50
50

common..

4%

non-cum

1st preferred

4%

non-cum

2nd preferred.

50

Real Silk Hosiery common

7%

5
100

preferred

Reeves
Reis

12%

1st

Radlo-Keith-Orpheum
Ralston Purina Co 3%%
Raybestos-Manhattan
Rayonler Inc common
$2
preferred

Bros

Inc

50c

div

Reliable

prior

Stores

10

preference

Corp

Reliance Mfg Co common

No par
5

Conv

pfd 3%% series
Remington-Rand common
$4.50

100
50c

preferred

Jan

33 Va

Oct

28

29% Jan

9%

Jan

6% Feb

10

8%

Feb

2% Dec

27

Republic Aviation Corp
Republic Pictures common

15%

Feb

13% May
8
5% May 20
11% May 21

30%

Feb

33% Oct 23

Dec

Dec

14

May

91

Dec
For

113% May
24% Feb
110

footnotes




Apr
see

page

5% Nov 29

22% Feb

11

103

Jan

5

15

Dec

28

111% July 14
21% May 15

82% Feb

17

102

24.

Oct

21

13

13%

13%

13%

13 Va

13%

13%

13%

13%

13%

73'A

73%

73%

73%

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94

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27

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28

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28

28

28 Va

28 Va

23%

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33'A

33%

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12

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11%

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12

8%
20%
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Motors

$1

6%

*8%

8%

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*20%

21%

1

preferred
10
Steel. Corp com
.No par
conv prior pfd series A
100

Revere Copper St Brass com—No par

100

9

9%

54

54

*53 %

82
12%

9%
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1
50c

201'2

9

55
9%

8%
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Inc

preferred

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convertible

5%%

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25

Republic

9%

22% May
101%

Reo

13%

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28%

90
600
5

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300

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900

42

300

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400

11

loo

106
12 Va

700

(Robt) & Co—

$1.25

4% May
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7

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82

12

9%

9%

9%
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8%
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9%
54

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21%

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9%

53%

53%

20

9'A

9%

8,100

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

81%

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81 Va

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81 Va

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12%

12%

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12%

12

12%

12%

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77/a

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8%

8%

8%

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8

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2%

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2%

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26%

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6
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9%
54

8%

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6

15%
99

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6

6%

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6

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8,800

6

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26

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109 Va

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16

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THE

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,

RECORD

STOCK

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Lowest

Lowest

Highest

$ pershare

t per share

Dec

4% Dec

19 %

Jun

"39

-Jan

90

May

124

9

May

'

*Jan
Feb

9
Mar 19

92

5%. Dec

28

36 % May

44%

Feb

33%.Dec

28

45

May

50 y2

Dec

43

Dec

18

85

Dec

19 i

Apr

13%

Jan

14

31

80

Feb

17

18 y2

Dec

15 V2 Jan

26

31

Feb

17% Dec

28

10 V4 Mar

Sep

4% Sep

:

29
5

6% Feb

19% Feb

14'

15% Mar

16
27% May 27
72
May 28
18% Jan
6

24 Va Noy

8

Dec

20%

Nov

Sep

18

24 y8

Oct

17

Mar 16

54

Dec

28

8% Dec

16

19%

42% May

68 y»

Oct

17%

26%

Feb

Dec

i,

.'4%

22

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35%

:

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207/a

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53

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,

19

21%

;

22

,

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800

5 Va

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1

4,400

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25

300

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23

1,200

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300

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Safeway Stores common
—5
5% preferred;
L.——
10o
9
St Joseph Lead
10
July 6
St L-San F Ry Co com v t c__No par
May 15
Preferred series A.5% vtc__1100
May 28 ' St Louis Southwestern Ry Co—100

104%

207/a

5 J/4

183%

-

104%
19

18

18%

.

44

883/4

27%

/••/, 19%. ,19 Vs.

.■

213/s

21%

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44%

19

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1,000

9,600

983/4

27Va

9Vt

9%
26

Royal Typewriter
;—.'——_1
Ruberoid Co (The)——
,__No par
Ruppert (Jacob)
——5

6 V2

36%

*43%

27%

27

*19%

i

53/a

•9%

*6%
x363/a

:

88%

27%

'

*25

6%

36%

43%

27%

19

18%.

30

-6%

104%

104%-.

1,600

.,

19

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103%

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for

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share

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5
22

4%

5

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Jan.19

18

.

$ per

$ per share

t per share

Par

Preferred 4,50% series—
100
Rheem Manufacturing ,Co___—___1
Richfield Oil Corp
_No par
Ritter Company?.—_i_No.par
Roan Antelope Copper Mines—3
Robertshaw-Fulton Controls com__l
4%%, conv preferred-..—
a_25
Ronson Art Metal W^s Inc—
2

24% May 18.,
49
Jun 21
28
Jun 15 ■
7Va May 21
12
July 12
29% July 12 >

Dec 22

25%

23 % May

5%

Oct

103% Dec

Feb

104

.

-*•

Rexftll Drug Inc
—"—2.50
Reynolds fyletais Co com—a,—No par
5%% convertible preferred.—_100
Reynolds Spring
—a
_____ 1
Reynolds (R J) Tob ,clas$ B—x*10
Cpmmon —_1—a—alO
Preferred 3.60^ series—_a_ 100

May 15
29% Apr 22
1.-104% Jan
5*
11% May 26
41*% J»n -.2 I
50
Jan
8
94
Jun
1
'
103% Dec 31 v
8

22

19 % Nov

16%

'

$ per share

I per share

Feb

11%

6%

Jan

Jan. 17

/"Jan. la

-/•

Friday

Thursday,
Jan. 20 •>;:./

Wednesday

Tuesday

Monday

>

Saturday

NEW YORK. STOCK
EXCHANGE

1948
Highest ;s

Range for year

J

,

SALE PRICES

LOW AND HIGH

STOCKS

.

Range for Previous

1949

Monday, January 24,

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

*10v

.10%;

*10%

10%

i. 10%

'

|

i

v-'v'?• ■•'fX/?''''

26% July

108

Dec

40

Jun

Jun

11

16%

32% Feb IT

Dec

67

Jan

2

60 %

Dec

58

Jan

29

12

•

Dec

Oct

8

Feb

13

July

79

91 % May 20

98 %

Feb

18

liy2

Feb

8% Feb

10

23% May

55%

Jan

25% Mar

Dec

49 ya

Jan

39% Mar 10

40%

.

Sep

5

Nov

88

Dec

103%

90

Dec

102 % July

13 y8

Nov

18 y8

Jan

12

Dec

83%

Dec

98% Mar

79

92

15% Aug 24

93% .Apr

7

3

15% Jun

24

87

7

11% May

Feb

13% Feb

11

26% July

39% May

55

Feb

44

Feb

19

62% Jun

17%

Dec

19%

Nov

15% Feb

10

Mar

43%

Dec

35% Feb

11

5% May

10 y2

Feb
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31% Feb

40

30 y8 May

6%

43 % Nov

5

Feb

9% Dec

15 '

16.%

Dec

Feb

5 %- Dec

31

..16% Feb

1Q % May
101

59 % May
8% Oct

Mar 25

5

16%

Oct

11

20 Va Jun

Jan

110

Dec

12"% July
8 % May

$4.50

36% Jun

2

30

Feb

11

46% Oct

22\

17% Feb

11

70

Dec

82

Feb

68

Feb

25

14%

Dec

21%

Feb

9

27% Jun 10'
79
Dec 28'
15% Jan
2'

Dec

22

Feb

12

24 % May

35%

Dec

28% Feb

11

6% May

9 y2

Feb

4% Dec

29

4

6%

Feb

3% Dec

7V4Jan

5

27 y2 May

41

Jan

25

39

Apr

51

Feb

34

Dec

31"

44

i Jan

8

14

May

18%

Dec

15

Feb

11

32% Jun

21

65

Mar

117%

92% Feb

10

15

May

Dec
Oct

May 15

V

39%

Oct

102%

29% May
87% Dec

'

Jun

18

Feb

11

25% Oct

23

23

23

Dec

22

35%Jun

3

31'

Dec

14

39 V2 Jun
90
Apr

Sep

29

98

July

15% Dec

29

26

Jun

27% Dec
80

-

91
35 y2

Jan

13% Mar

17 %

Dec

Nov

5

3% May

"5V4

Feb

3% Nov

24

Oct

8%

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Nov

54%

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96

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Jun

May
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5

4

Feb

39

Jun

23

104% Jun

Oct

60

22%

Jan

11% Nov 30

16% Jan

37% May

56

Jan

36 % Mar 17

44

i-ort

40y8

42%

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36

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27

34%

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li%
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Dec

.

34y2

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100
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9
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14
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17
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22
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30
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25
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Southern California Edison——25
12
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23
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6
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Range for year 1948
Lowest

120

91%

*903/4

13%

*99%

Range for Previous
Year 1947

118

/'

17 Va

-No par
Sharp & Dohme common——No par
$3.50 conv pref series A—No par
Shattuck (Frank G)
i
No par
Sheaffer (W A) Pen Co—
1
Shell Union Oil „——;
'__ 15
Sheraton Corp of America
1
Silver King Coalition Mines—J
5
Simmons tCo_—
—NO par
Simonds Saw & Steelix—
No:par
Sinclair Oil Corp—
—No par
Skelly Oil Col—:
—
15
Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron—J
20
Smith (AO)' Corp——
10

7% May 18
36

91 %.-

*54 ;/

Sharon Steel Corp

14
Oct 26
46% Jun 15

31
Dec'23

Apr

114

•/..

96

96

preferred—j—J—No par

Shamrock. Oil & Gas

24% Nov 26

Oct

11%

*90%

1

Seryel Inc. common

Jan

9

1.14

17%

3i

23

96

16%

Dec

Mar

*110%

48

.47%

48'

*95%

17 V4

40%

Dec

42

114

29%

*4.7%

12'A

11%

11%
42

8%
'•

.,.12%

85%

33%

30%

12 V4
29 Va

17%

May

-

12%

29%

*84%

18

Apr

12%

Seaboard Air Line com v t c__No par
7
5% preferred series A——-1-100
14
Seaboard Finance Co——
1
6
Seaboard Oil Co of Del—
No par
25 v Seagrave Corp J
—
—5
4 * Sears Roebuck & Co
—No par
12
Seeger Refrigerator Co
;—5
15
Seiberjing Rubber Co
1

24% May

20%
•

81%

r

4534

44%

11%/.
41

*87

29%

6 '

Jan

104

81V4

453/4 j

45'/a

4 600

45

40%

83/4

81%

a

>13%

1

Feb 26

94

81%

46 VA

-UV2

V

190

112%

44%

40

91

8%

<;

18%

*112

*112 V, 112%

t

*110%

(The')'common—5
3.35% preferred —'
—100

,i l4%Jun

9%. Dec 17

8%

112

u

V'/. .•/•'

19

183/4

39%

,

112

•-

*8.7

91

8%

•

Scranton Flee Co

Apr 12

Oct

24%

23

9

Jan

95

87% Nov 30

110

115'

/.

'

11%

>39 V4

,

112

112%

453/4

11 %

10%

38%

*87 /

Schenldy Industries Inc1.75
Scott Paper Co common——No par
$3.40 preferred —i_—
No par
Scovill Mfg Co 3.65% pfd
100

35% May 21*
51
May 27-

5

10%
39'/a

19%

18%

19%

112

46

45%

10%
39 Va

*110

18%

:

112%

*112

p--

46

46

5-% non-cum preferred—1
1100
St Regis Paper Co common
1—5
1st pfd 4.40% series A
—100
-Savage Arms Corp—
;L_
5

16

13% May 27

Dec
',80
* 7 % May

;

487/s

'

16

113
Jun
61% Jun

24

8% Feb

68%

Dec

9

39% Feb

Jan

37 y2

Dec

57

Jan

2"

21% Jan

21 '

12ya

May

66

15'

107% Sep

55 y2

;

5% May
18

I6V4 Dec

114 y2 Mar

Dec

X20

18 3/4

18%

9%
168

14%

19

*393A
9%
166

14%

*35%
■,

36

*35%

8%

9

9%

7%
92

900
50

57%

1,200

118%

120

11

10,800

17%

100

19%

2,900

40%

900

9%

2,800

166

14%
36

9%

600

1,200
100

i

700

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THE

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8% Dec 28
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22

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,

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;ia3/4 Dec.

.

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79

-Dec

26

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113/4 May 21

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3% Dec 28
i.4% Mar 16

,.5% Jun 28
19% May 27

Telautograph

20 Va Aug

53%

Sep

68% July

52

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24

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Dec

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Feb

13

71 % July 12

Texas

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19

46% May

Nov

10

25

47

58% Nov

;—

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Oct

Producing

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15%

Jan.

34%

Dec

29

Feb

10

48% May 13

(

41

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58%

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45% Dec

21

653/4. May 24

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13%

Dec

15%

Dec

10% Dec

29

203% May 24

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18%

Dec

19%

Dec

xl4% Dec

9

21%

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5% Dec

29

14% Jan

59%

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28

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Dec

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Dec

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Dec

Feb

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31

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Feb

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Sep

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38

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<

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19

Apr

v'77/a Oct

;

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10% Jan

5

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8

6

95% Jun

105/a

7 %

Feb

1% Mar 11

4% Jan

39%

Feb

"19% Mar 16

31% Nov

4

May

25%

Oct

15

94

Dec

108%

Feb

,19% Feb -13
95% Jan
2

.32% Jun

15% May
40 % May

21%

Feb

"17

53% Oct

10% May

15% Jan

13% May

,22% Jan
20% Nov

14
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May

5.'% May

7%

Dec

15%
;38%

12%

93

5

11

,96

Nov

5

12% Mar 16

19% Aug

17% July 30

31% Dec

17

36% Jan

5

Jun

92

27

100 % Jun

11

Jan

20th

Jun

17

32% Jan

21

5%

Oct

5% Dec

30

14% Jan

5

Twin

15% July

9% Dec

16

12

Jan

2

Udylite Corp

Dec

23

69% Jun

15

Underwood

16%

15

Union

24

cn'nv

Corp

10%

11

"

3,900

153/a

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15%

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15%

15%

15%

1,200

53/4

2,900

60%

61

3,300

23%

22%

2234

4,100

16%

17 %

4,400

5%

5%

5%

27%

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.

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6 %

35%

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33/8

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5%

5%

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6%

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36%

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19%

193/4

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243/s

243/4

24'/a

243/a

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104%

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18%

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18%

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41%

41

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41%

42

41%

41%

413/4

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10

10%

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10%

5

11%

113/4

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16

6%

7

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101 %

5

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preferred—

4,200

41%

42 %

4,900
4,700

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10 %

123/4

12%

13

12%

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15%

16

16

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10 Va

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7

100%

100

7

100%

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5,700

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200

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15,200

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290

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15

143%

15

14%

15

14%

14%

14%

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20

20%

20%

20%

20%

21

203/4

21

203/4

33%

33%

33%

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34

34

34

34

34

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100

100

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5%
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6%

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6%

6%

1

15,500

18

15%

100%

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24%

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1033/4, 1033/4

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par

1,900

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80

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11%

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1,600

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181/4

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8%
89

3%

29%

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600

45

45

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18%

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600
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23%

104

20

7%
19%
•

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89

1033/4

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1,500

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193/4

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104

320

13 %

TVs

8

87%

600

27%

27

13%

20

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28%

28%

8'/8
45

87%

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2,700

45%

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44%
87%

45%

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42%

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T

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20

27

13%

6%

73/8

5%

27

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20

5%

27

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71/8

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53/8

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42%

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53/4
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7

19%

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27

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6%

6 3,8

36%

19%

•

41%
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*

prior

,10%

17

60%

*is'%

Rap Trapsit com—No

Coach

45%

10%

7

*_No par

Feb

45%

10%

1634
60%
23

ya

5

preferred

17%

443/4

103/4

*35

No par

prior

51%

42

43%

103/4

6'/4

No par

Twin City

41%

44

13%

com_*No par

$4.50

; 8% May 27

2

41%

*43

,

27%

15

preferred

Nov

•

*41%

44

5%

100v

conv

9% May

30

4% Dec

41%

41

*43

*27

r_No par

Century Fox Film com—No

Feb

22%

*12 3/4

■'

1/

,

$1.50

16 /

■

17
60

22%

15%

.—50

com

Corp

Goal

17
60 3/8

23

171/8

15%

Corp__No par

preferred

Truax-Traei

25 s/8 Mar 31

Jan

17'/B

60%

22%

,

15%

Transcont'l & Western Air Inc

5

Jan

100
500

60%

17%

15%

.(The)-,

Transue & Williams Steel-

$6

■

14,300

60%

15'/4

Axle

Tri-Ccntlncntal

5434

22%

10%

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Bearing

Transamerica

7

54

16%

10%

No par

preferred-!
Roller

5434

.

17

54%

22

103/8

-

Detroit

Timken

223/8 Mar 11

104

Dec

$3.75

4%

17

60%

10%

preferred

Timken

233/4 Apr 11,
10% May 15,
107% July 22

48

Dec

7

•>

13% Jan

29

5% Feb

Nov

21 % Dec
34% Aug

9% Nov

15% Nov

Feb

Dec

10'

Dec

10

Feb

112%

99

;

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Co

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cum

54%

*4%

17

17%

44

—No par "
Tide Water Associated Oil com
10

104% July 12
23% May 27
55
May 21

Mar 17

Transit

Thompson-Starrett "Co
$3.50

543/e

4Va

17

«•

22%
413%.

1

4% .preferred

6

May

18

20

..•••;

Thompson

54%

4Va

16%

61

,10%

Thompson (J R)—4

16

4 Vb

16%

17 Vs

*41

preferred

conv

Steel

*4

17

541/4

*42%

common

Avenue

Thomas

54

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.

div

Third

59% May 26

11

Feb

$2%

9

;9

53%

.4%

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100

preference—

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53%

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4%

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130

22 V4

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Thermoid

16%

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preferred—*

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,

6,600

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common^,—

conv

$2.40
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19

; Jun

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v4%

32

61

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10

Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common—5:

,8

,47% Jan
13% Apr

30

60%

.6% Aug

t.

'

share ctfs

$1.25

May 22

13%

16% Jan

,

Sub

9
15% May 21
103/4 May 15

'12% Apr .15

,'17% Feb

9% May

24

1'

:

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Pacific Coal & Oil

Texas

26

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30%

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5

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10 >%

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22%

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5 '%

$ per share

Thursday

,

10

23'

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*

Wednesday
,Jan. 19 '

•TtWdar
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29%

,10'

23

;
$4 preferred-^.——No par
Symington Gould Corp
1

73/e May 18

13'A May.

>!l0

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•

f per share

293%

*

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f per $hare,

Par

;23

HIGH SALE PRICES

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Monday

•

Jan. 15

;

(395)

.RECORD

Saturday

>

CHRONICLE

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1

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.

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34%

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43% May

.58%

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9%May,
25% May

;

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Jan

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39

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Oct

Dec

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115

127% Feb

Mar

11

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103

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20

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104

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1
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Union „bag

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38%

9

98

Jun

7

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series—>_No

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series—

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11

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96% July

o

Union

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27

613/4 July

8

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113'4 Jun
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23

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16

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26% May 21
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42

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170

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9

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22

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9

67

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.

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127%

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2 29%

•

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•

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$ per share

8

1»48

year

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'

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21% May 26

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39

Carbon

"United 'Gas

21

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Lowest

92% Feb

Feb

40% Dec

343%.

11%

United ^Engineering/& 'Foundry
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Nov

73

3.4%

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39%

;10

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9%
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100

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15 %

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62 y2

89

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•

.

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Feb

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86

51

34%

36

163% Feb -13
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59% July

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,.l9y4 Feb

24'/4

29%

86%

51

United-Carr Fastener. Corp__rNo par
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5% July 15 V Unite1' Cig-Whelan Stores i com—30c
65 - Jan..;5
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5

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.

>

13

Feb

2,200

12»/4

96
-

29%

29 y2
86

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38 % Dec

*

;2% Nov 30

x39 y2 Dec

Jan

20; Dec
12% May

44%

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L

93/4
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12%

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f

40%

111%

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89

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2

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2
90% Mar 22

-

4

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121/4

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89

preferred———50

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50

24

Nov

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'

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1

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par

California——

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45%

12%

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Union T$nk Car

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85

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f

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22

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THE

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50%

5Va May
Nov

16%

f per share

1

48 Ma Jun

29

96% Apr

Feb

23

124% July 12
18% May 15

11

29

93

Oct

117 Ma Jun
23

38 Ma May 11

Jun

2

'

.

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,

Saturday

Jan. 17

pfd

8%

Ry Co common
preferred
Visking Corp (The)
Vulcan Detinning Co common

_25
25
5
20
20

Virginian

Dec

45

Feb

28 Mi Dec

22

Dec

40

Jan

29% Nov

5

31

Oct

38

Feb

24% Dec

14

May 3
39 Mi Apr 26

30

Dec

33 Ma

Nov

25 Ma Dec

21

32 Ma Jan

30

Aug

33 Ma

Oct

29

Apr

15

32% Jan

13

57

Apr

75 Ma

Feb

57% Aug

16

66

Jan

2

Wabash

13 Ma

Apr

17%

Jan

12 Ml Dec

21

15 Ma Jan

8

Waldorf System

29%

Apr

36%

Feb

28

Dec

31

35% Jun

4

Walgreen

6%

7%

preferred

9Ma

105/B

10

107

15%

16

15%

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31%
26%

*26Mi
*30%

116

*115 Ma

193/4

19 Ma

32 Mi

3 IMa

32Mb

31%
27

27

27

20

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300

2,100

Ma

32 Mi

31%

31%

32 V'4

32

32 Mt

27

27

27.,

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900

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27 Mt

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31

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31

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31

80

59 Mb

59%

60

GO

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61

400

13

13

13

12%

12%

600

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31

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27 Mi

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27'Mt

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200

20

27

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116

32 Ml

31%

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21

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116 Mi

116

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3,300

118

115

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16

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117

114

16
116 Mi

115

115
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115
19 Mi

10 Ma

11

1143/4

113

10%

37 Ma

37 Ma

37 Ma
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Shares

$ per share

I per share

37 Ma
93

for

the Week

Jan.21

Jan.20

I per share

*91

92 Ma

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Friday

Thursday

Jan.19

37 Ma

37 Ma

37 Ma
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92 Ma

104Ma

9Ma

.

37 Ma

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92Ma

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16
16
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115Ma'
19Mt
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31%
31%
31%
31%
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27Ma
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31 Ma

25

34 Mi

5

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100
10
100

preferred

Va Iron Coal & Coke 4%

31 Mi

34 Ma

37

37 Ma

,

f per share

$ per share

37 Ma

_—100

preferred

Jan.18

$ per thare

Par

;

6%
div partic preferred
Virginia Elec & Pwr Co com

$5

PRICES
Wednesday

Tuesday

Monday

Jan. 15

Va-Carolina Chemical com—No par

14

6

27

109

Feb

121

Dec

Jan

15 Vt Dec

107 Ma

r

'

:

Victor Chemical Works common—5

24

14% July 13

7 Ma Mar 18

14% Nov

Nov

112

May

14

Oct

85

1047/8 May
10% Nov

Dec

69

32 Ma Dec

Nov

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

Highest

I per share

t per share

35Ma May

NEW

Range for year 1948
Lowest

Highest

9 perthare

85

-1

'

<•

Year 1947

LOW AND HIGH SALE

STOCKS

.

Range for Previous

Monday, January 24, 1949

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

59 Ma

W

24%

xl7Ma May

8% Feb

Feb

19%

10% Dec
88 Mi

Feb

Walker

Walworth

16% July 13

11

Ward

101

Jun

21

May

."

20 Mi Jan

5

12% Dec

30
29

5

2 3 Ma

23 Ma

100

22 Mb

4,700
700

243/4

243/4

243/i

13 Ma

13 Mb

12%

13

13 Mb

13 Mb

13%

13%

13 MB

13 Ma

13 Mi

3,600

l3/a
17

1%

IMa

IMa

1%

IMa

IMa

1M2

1%

12,300

5
1

l3/8
*l6Ma
*14 Mi

*16%

17 Ma

17

17

*16%

17%

*165/b

17%

*16%

17%

15

15 Ma

15 Ma

*15

15%

15 Mi

15 Ma

15 Mi

15 Mi

800

5

4

4Mb

4 Mi

1,500

24%

24 Va

243/4

4,000

Rights

29

104 Ma Mar 16

Sep

Knitting Mills
Co

7

Wayne

2

■;

Wayne Pump

Junv

114

$4

Dec

117 Ma Mar

112%

Nov,

121 Ma

103%

Dec

112%

Jan

103% Mar 29

106 Ma

Dec

116 Mi

Aug

105 Mi Nov

3

113

Jun

9

100% Oct

25

107

Jun

18

111 Ma Oct

conv

Class

119% Jun 22

15

6%

24%

243/8

24%

24M8

23 %

24

83 Ma

83 Ma

83 Ma

83%

83

83%

83%

33 3/4

83%

84

223/4

22 Ma

223/4

223/4

22M4

22 Ma

22%

223/4

23

22%

23 Mb

5,000

No par

15 Ms

15 Ms

14%

15 Ma

15

15 Mi

15 Mb

15 Ms

15 Ma

15%

15%

15%.

6,000

com

No par

*109 Ma

111 Ma

*109 Ma

110 Ma

109 Ma

109 Ma

llOMa

llOMa

*109 Ma

110 Ma

*109 Ma

110 Ma

100
100

115 Ma
*109
*109M2
*105
*16%
*403/8
*107

115 Ma
110 Mi
1103/4
103
16%

xl 143/4

115

II43/4

115

114 Ma

115

II434

1143/4

114%

114%

xl08

108

109

109

108

108

*108

108 Ma

108 Ma

109 Mi

pfd

24%

100

100

4%%

Power

preferred

5

223/4 Oct

20

West

Oct

16 Mi Apr
38% Feb

20

47

14

51% Jun

15

West Va Pulp & Paper com__No par

413

Jan

100% Feb

25

110Ma Jun

It

17

42%

Dec
Dec

May

5

Air

Western

Auto

90

Western

Western

Dec

22% Mar 12

July 9
38% July 12

Feb

25% Nov

10

36Ma May 21

58 Mi Dec

16

74 Ma July

I

Sep

15

Dec

28

26

38%

Oct

29 Ma Nov

24

39% Jun

14

22 Ma May

31

Dec

23 Ma Dec

21

33 Mi Jun

9

88

Dec

105 "

Aug

85 Ma Feb

Dec

1063A July

91 Ma Feb

953/4 Apr 23
11

11

94M2

11

Nov

62M2 Mar

76

Dec

25

Jan

55

30

Dec

80;

»■: Jan

40 3/4 Jun

5

31

May

Oct

37

101% Mar

83

Mar 18

26 M2 May

Feb

23

Feb

53 Ma

34

Feb
Feb

90

Feb. *

29 Mi May

,34

9M2 May

.

Dec

27

9% Feb

29%
17%

July

19 Ma May

84

20

27

13%

*

x53

2

27 Mi Feb

Feb

Aug

26

July 21

115

Mar 16

Dec

9

57% Oct

22

3.80%
Weston

pfd series B

$5

conv

243/4 May 26

White

$4

July 30

1

preference.

11

19% Jun 21

Wilcox

6% Mar 17

Feb

12 Ma

Dec

6% May

13%

Feb

643/4

Oct

51

Mar

9

17

Oct

10 Ma Nov

30

■

.

88 Ma

Dec

99

Jan

69

Dec

16

12
May 27
65% May 15
173/b May 17
88 Mi Jan 21

16

Jun

20

NCV

123/4 Dec

16

19

Jan

8

WilsonlJones

Co

Jun

10

Wisconsin El

Pwr

Jan

13

37M4 Oct

22

5IMa

Sep

10% May

15 Mb

Dec

31 Mi

Dec

■

16

18

145 Ma May

125

Dec

3

X138

Dec

28

Feb

5

147/a Dec

Nov

..'19

Oct

135

35

May

53

41% Nov 29

31

25% May 15

58 Ma Dec

Feb

49% Jun

13% Dec

43

*29%
10%

Willys-Overland Motors com
1
$4.50 conv pfd series A
No par

'■09.:

5 Ma May

Co

14

2

$4.25 preferred

Woolworth

(F

6 3.4

29 Ma
65

Dec

94 Ma

83

Dec

100

53

Dec

80

Nov

*».8

May

23

343/4 Jan

Yale

27

16 Ma May 24

21

48

Van

60 Ma Mar

70 Mb Mar

183/8

Feb

8

45

Jan

22

loys May

163/4

Feb

373/4

50 Ma Mar

29

5

19

Mar

9

Dec

May 17

963/4 July 28
69

July 15

1,900

12%

2,900

30%

*28M4

30%

*283/4

29%

29

29

29

29

65

*63 V'4

65

64Mb

64%

65

65

15%

15%

15 MB

15%

400
200

3.500

15 Mi

15 M4

15 Ma

33M4

333/8

33%

33 Mi

33 Ma

32%

25 Mi

24%

25

Mi

24%

25 Ma

24%

25 Ma

20,800

94 Ma

94 Ma

95

953/8

95%

95 Va

94 Ma

94 Ma

260

*99 3/4

100 Va

100 mi

100 %

1003/4

1003/4

101

25%

25 3/4

*25%

26%

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26%

*26

*100
44

108

-

*100

45 3/4

Va

96

*95

108

45

45

Ma

45

*85 Mi

86

24 V'4

*24 Mb

24 Ma

>24

2 4 Ma

600

15%

15%

16 Mi

16

16 Mi

6,900

20 Ma

203/4

203/4

21%

7,500

53%

53

54

54 %

30

29%

29%

100

10%

10 3/a

10%

-1,400

14 Ma

14%

193/a

20

X20

20 Mb

*53 Ms

54

*52 3/4

533/4

*52 Ma

53%

30

*29

30

103/a

*10 Ml

10 Ma

*29

30

10 Mb

lO'/i

10 MB

*13

*60

6,500

*77 Ma

79%

11 Ma

11%

11%

78 Ma

*77 Ma

73

13 Va

*13

13 Ma

13 Mb

13 Mb

200

153,4

15%

15%

12,200

*13

15 Ma

15%

15 V'4

15 Mi

*130 Mi

133

'130

*130 Mi

132

3.3%

33 MB

47 Mb

47%

47%

77

70%

70%
9%

9

9 Mi

14%

14 Ma

14 Ma

14%

14%

60%

62

62

63

63

120

69 Mi

68%

68%

68%

68%

160

74

74

74%
71

71

*9

23 Mi

2 3 Ma

,

75

72

x72

1,800

143/a

•93/a

75%

77

1,400

11,200

60 Ma
68

67

290

33%
47%

47%

*68%

14%
*60 Ma

67 Ma

200

132

*33

33 Ma

403/4

71 Ma

*22 Ma

1,200

11%

33 Mi

14%

9%

7%
56 Ma

11%

78 Ma

131

130

79

*9|/a

7 Mi
*55 Ma

12 Mb

13%

15 Mb

6 IMa

67

7,800

7%

47Ma

Ma

14

68

50

11 %

33 Ma

*60 Ma

61%

*66%

56

56

40

86

>56 Ma

7%

7 Ma

7%
56

47

46

143/s

10 Mi

34

*333/8

46 Ma

*29

4185 Mi

79

11%

130

16

20 Ma-

20

7 %

*77

130

153/a

56 Mb

12

34

24 Ms

7 %

56

77 Ma

130

88

56 Mb

7 3/8

7 Mb

11 Ma

Ma

45 M4

86

24 Mb

*29 Mi

3,400

45M4

85 Mi
24

*

24%

,

Mi

45 Ma

45

45%

87

*24

*85 Mi

100

103

*101

108

400

26 Ma

*26

26 %

5.300

33

102

*101

101

*101

108

*100

*85

56

14%

V

14 Ma

•

;

77 Ma

■

37

12%
*29

15 mI

113/4

*70 i

37

12%
31

24%

80

*77

1.600

33%

13 Ma

llMs Jun 21

58

Nov

4

40

6

15 Mi

15 Mb

37 T

Feb

62

X62

81 Ma Feb
94

1,600

25

15

10% Feb

Apr
Feb

75

4 IMa

110

33 Ma

75

46

1.400

15 Mb

13 Ma

10

180

173/4

24%

15 Mb

No par
Prior pfd 4M2 %
series
100
Prior pfd 4Ma% conv series
100
Wright Aeronautical
No par
Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del)
Nopar
Wyandotte Worsted Co
5

160

33 Mi

13 Ma

common

820

-

1113/i

29

29

40
r

108

30 Ma

*28

*63 Va

Worthington Pump &
Machinery

410

G

37%

12 Mi
*28 Mi

7 Mi

126

37M4

12 Mi

4

4 IMa

6%

37%

30 Ma

56

*33 M4

6 Ma

12

15 Mb

10

Co

63/b
37 Ma

>12 Ma

100

W)

6 Mi

12%

10

Co

Iron

6 mi

17 3

*108 Ma

109

*108

38

10
com

107 Mb

11 3/8
5

No par
Co

preferred

6%

Woodward

7 Mi
56

No par

Wilson & Co Inc common

403/4
107 Mb

*106 Ma

17%
413/a

41

41

40 Ma

107%

12

*63 Mi

14:,/4
19%
54
30
103/s

19 Ma

*53%

i6m4

16%

17

16mb

3 7 mi

*28 M»

26

*14Ma

1

No par
20
5

com

preference

Oil

20

Co

Machine

Sewing
conv

Prior

1

No par
No par

103

17 Ms

111 Ma

112%

*106 Ma

12 Ma

*28

*100
103
*44 Ma
45%
86
87
*24
25
.>

100

SS)

Mfg

Motor

White

22% July

*253/8

*112

37%

65
15%
33%

333/8
24%
25
*94 Mi
94Ma
*99% 100Mt

12.50

pref
(The

prior

Dental

'

No par
12 Ma
100
..100

Instrument

Elec

White

31 Ma Nov

com

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry
Wheeling Steel Corp com

7

8

Brake

Air

112
107 Ma

11%

28 Ma

28 Ma
*63 Mi
*15Mr

*111
*106

37 Ma

1-1%
30Ma

*28

100

„

111%

40 mi

6

6Ms
37Ma

'

*107 Ma

40

107%

6

Ma

106 Ma

*105

16%

16%
39%
107 Mb

*6

No par

com

106 Ma

403/4

24 Ma

iiom4

110 Ma

109 Ma
*105

107%

37Ma
11%

_—10
100
100

A

Westinghouse Electric
3Ma% pfd series A

5

126

Co

Western Union Teleg class A_No par

Jan

92

RR

series

Westinghouse

273/4 Jan

•

Pacific

Preferred

101 Ma Jun

29

90

May 19

Supply

Maryland Ry com
non-cum 2nd pfd

4%

9

27 Mi May

263/4

1

Inc

Lines

Western

16 Mi

Mar

32%

93/4 May

100

preferred

10 Ma May 18
46M4 May 20

20

Ma

100

22%

Dec

27

24

4

4

83%','.83%

32% May

7% Mar 17

4

3%

4

*3%

Elec Co

Penn

4% %

IMa

No par
1

com—2.50

A

4.20%

4

3%

3%

.

13 Ma

IMa

*23'

23 Ma

*22 Ma

23 Ma

Corp

series B
.Virginia Coal & Coke

West

14 Ma

14%

*22 Va

23 Ma

*22 Ma

Sugar

preferred

preferred
preferred

7%

20

Inc

Tobacco

Oil & Snowdrift

Wesson

4

105

65

11,600

24%

Penn

26 Ma

90

10 Mb

10

21%

West

13

5% Nov

9%

9%

2,700

93 Mi

*92 Ma

24%

Indies

34 Mi Dec

9%

10 Mi

23%

West

3

Jan

93%

10 Ms

21%

26% May 21
193/4 July
1

10

Dec

*92 34

10 Mb

21%

l3/4 Dec

27

Jan

14 Mb

93M4

*24-Ma

Webster

9%

14%

*92%

103/a

2 1Mb

6% May 24
34% Aug
5
86 Ma Jan
2

75%

14 Mb

93 Ma

10

24%

31

10 Ma

14 Mb

923/4

21

3% Dec

May

14 Mb

24 Ma

Jan

4

14%
93 Mi

21M4

12%

53/4 May

14 Ma

*92 Ma

10

15 Mi

15

15

14%
93 Mi

30

24 Ma

Dec

38M2 May

2,900

21 mi

22

105

9 Mi

9

24 Ma

30% Jan

xll3Mt Apr

9 Mb

23%

9%

213/8

31

Jan

9 Mb

2 3 Ma

9

243A

29

13 Ma Feb

9 Mb

2 1Mb

Dec

Sep

3.000

*24 Ma

16% Dec

Nov

23%

21%

13

19 Ma Mar

23%

23%

23Ma

Feb

26

104

2im4

Feb

X80

*29%
*102%

*22M2

26%

Feb

.29%
102 3/^

*14%
*92 Mi
,93/4

No par
3
Washington Gas Light Co—No par
Waukesha Motor Co
5

41

Jan

293/a
1023/4

233/8

233/8

9 Mb

200

•29 Mi

1023/4

*29

1023/4

Corp

Sep

34%

Pictures

23 mi

9 Ma

9 Ma

9 Ma

29 Mi

103 Ma

23%

23

233/8

*9

100

preferred

Dec

90

*23Mi

1

Baking Co common

20

83% May
21% May

No par
No par

Co

30
5 Ma

*103Ma 105

29 mi

103 Ma

Petroleum

Jan

Feb

100

30
105

*29
*103 Ma

30

Foundry & Pipe

32

10

Jan

30

*12%

13

Warren

10

23%

*29

123/4

Warren

Nov

27

Dec

17% May

12%

2

May 22

1% Dec

19%
.

59

12%

343/4 May 14
27 Mb Aug
3
203/4 May 28

14

22

58%

13

Bros

3

36% Nov

59Ma

*12%

Warner

9 Mi Nov

Feb

common

(Hiram) G & W

5 Ma %

2

*583/4

preferred

13 Ma May 24

xia% Nov

18%

Dec

12

4%

Aug 26

100
No par
No par

preferred

4Ma%

Co

27% May 21

10% Mar 12
x83Ma Mar 12

106 Ma Mar

Dec

105

29

xl8% Mar 17

Jan

13 Ma

77/a May
,

100 Mi Apr

July

109

Dec

100

RR

76

70

*69 Va

71

9 Mi

9

23 Mi

9 3/8

74

24

Ma

80

71

*72

600

9Mi

9 Mi

800

*23 Mb

Mi

23%

1,200

•

Y

14 Ma May

23%

Oct

153/4 Feb

21

24

Oct

23

533/4 May

83

Oct

65Ma Feb

27

893/a Oct

28

Youngstown Sheet & Tube—No par

15

Aug
Dec

May

14Ma May
5%

Jun

*Bid

sales,

and

31%

asked

2

May 25

29

xl9% May 27

19% Feb

11

3Ma Dec

29

S3
July 12
6% May 19

13% Dec

Feb

25
July
1U% Jan.

wd When

Dec

-

prices;

sales on this day.
x-Ex-dividend.

no

distributed.

tin

York

&

Towne

Corp

4 Ma %

Mfg Co

common

preferred

Youngstown Steel Door

Zenith

Radio

Zonite

leceivership.

II Ex

$40

liquidating
,.

.

4

23 Ma

11 Ma

11 Ma

11 Ma

11%

113,4

11%

11%

39%

39 V2

39 Ma

39

Ma

39 Ma

*39%

40 Ma

*39%

18%

19

19%

19 Mb

*19 Vu

193/o

*19

20

19

19

69Vi

71 Mi

70 Ma

71 Ma

70 Ma

71

71

71 Mi

70 Ma

71 Ma

7,900

14%

*14 Mi

14%

14

14 Mb

14

14%

14 Mb

14 Mb

14 Mb

14 %

2,300

30

30

30%

29%

30 Mi

30

30 Ma

29%

30 Ma

2,400

4

4

4Mb

4Mb

4

19 Ma

693/4

*29 Mi

23 Mi

11%

70 Mi

*19

Nopar
1

Corp

*11%
*39

22%

22 Ma

11%
40

*14:

___No pai

Corp

Products

23 Mi

*11 Ma
*39

25
1
50
Young (L A) Spring & Wire.No Par

33 Ma

,

V

'

29 =

30

4

4Mb

4

11%

4

.4

800

40

200
600

Mi

1.900

4 Ms

_

dividend

paid May

10.

a

Deferred delivery.

cName changed from The Superheater Co.

r Cash sale,

Special

s

*

.

Transactions at the New York Stock Exchange

Transactions at the New York Curb Exchange

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

Stocks,
Number

Foreign

Week Ended Jan. 21, 1949

Bank

Bonds

0/ and Miscel,
Shares
Bonde

Stocks

United States

Int'l

Railroad

Bonds

<

Total

Government

Bond

(Number

Bonds

Sales

of

268,020

Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

766,017

718,660
754,800
817,680
769,930

__

~

Total

4,095,107

$17,190,600

$752,000

$68,000

$684,000
2,870,000
2,873,000
3,402,000
3,987,600
3,374,000

299,000

$"lT,6oo

3,180,000

568,000

1,000

3,442,000

318,000
294,800

55,000

$5,000

4,342,400

284,000

39,000

5,000

3,702,000

$1,831,800

$111,000

Week Ended Jan. 21
1949

Stocks—No. of shares

4,095,107

3,725,000

5,000

.1948

$10,000

$19,143,400

Sfltnrdfly

•„

13,250,999

1948

15,345,086

.

.1

1

Monday

.

Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

-

v

or eign

Total

$49,000

15,000

$73,000

135,000

203,000

109,000

244,000

210,715

„

Total

—

-

130,000

113,000

14,000

257,000

183,040

Friday

225,000

63,000

4,000

292,000

214,851

207,000

36,000

6,000

249,000

1,097,071

$853,000

$394,000

$47,000

$1,294,000

Week Ended Jan. 21

j

1949

Stocks-i-No.

Bonds

Value)
Corporate
$8,000

$41,000
115,000

97,345
187,280
203,840

Jan. 1 to Jan. 21
1949

5,147,850

Foreign

Shares)

Week Ended Jan. 21,1949

Saturday—
Monday

Bonds (Par

Government

Domestic

of shares

1948

,

'

Jan. 1 to Jan. 21

1949

1948

1,097,071

1,042,774

3,300,176

,0 3,479,129

$853,000

$1,260,000

$2,272,000

$4,127,000

394,000
47,000

335,000

860,000

603.000

43,000

108,000

1/0,000

$1,294,000

$1;638,000

$3,240,000

$4,800,000

Bonds

U. S. Government

$10,000

$5,000

$62,000

$169,000

International Bank

111,000

348.000

141,000

1,605,000

1,831,800

2,117,200

4,583,400

5,350,400

17,190,600

21,492,000

44,166,600

79,999.300

$19,143,400

$23,962,200

$48,953,000

$87,123,700

Foreign
Railroad & Industrial

Total

_




Domestic

Foreign government

Foreign corporate-,

Total

Volume

169

Number 4771

-

the

commercial

Bond Record

"and interest"—except lor Income and delaulted
outside of the regular weekly range are shown In a
are

week, and when
The

italic letters in

the

column

headed

"Interest Period'*'

Cash

footnote
in

WEEKLY

-

bonds.

indicate

in

each

and

delivery sales are disregarded in the week's range, unless they are the only transactions of
the week in which they occur.
No account is taken of such sales in computing the range for the
year.

case

the

month

when

GOVERNMENT BONDS

Year 1947

Range for

Highest

1948

year

Lowest

NEW

Highest

Sep

106.4

Dec

108.21

Feb

105.1

Sep

20

105.28 Mar lo

111.23

Sep

112.6

Feb

107.4

Sep

17

108.28 May

Feb

108.16

114.8

114.8

104.12

Feb

Dec

May

104.12

Feb

101.18 Dec

104.24 July
104.14 Sep

104.24 July
104.23 Feb

Dec

2

102.23 Sep

—

101.27

17

106.13 July

May

101.7

30

102.22 Feb

102.23 Sep

Sep

20
14

.

2

30

101.11 Jan

101.19 Jun

101.19 Jun

104.18

Apr

100.24 Mar 13

100.25 Jan

101.26

Dec

104.4

Jan

100.23 Jan

100.26 Apr

101.24

Dec

104.10 May

100.23 Sep

101.24

Dec

104.15

100.16 Sep
100.7
Oct

Apr

101

Deo

103.20

Apr

105.17

Jun

105.17

Jun

100.7

Dec

101.7

103.19

Deo

17

100.24 Sep

10

101.12 Jun

Sep

13

100.27

102.26 May 25
100.7 Oct
4

Apr

105.18

28

102.26

102.0

Sep

102.24 May

101.14 Sep 10
100
Mar
4

100

Dec

102.24 May

100

Mar

Apr

102.12

101.12

Dec

102.6

102.4

102.13

July 13

100.4

May

100.2

Feb

3
11

Oct~26

100.21

Oct~26

101.13

Mar~22

Apr
May

July

10

100.31 SeplO

100.21
102.12

2

1

May 21
May 25

100.23 Jun

102.23

Apr

101.20

Deo

102.25

Apr

102.30

Apr

103.1

Apr

101.22

Dec

103.2

Jan

101.28 July

103.4

July

100.26

101.B

Apr

Oct

Dec~23

101.7

100.31 Sep
100.30

27

Sgp 27

100.7

Oct

~

4

101.26 May 18
101.18 July 13
101.19 July 13
100.16 Apr

YORK

14

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

Deo

102

July

94.10 Jan

Dec

103.4

July

94.14 Jan

asked

price.

No

"Bid

and

bonds

the
or

mature.

82d of

more

point.

a

...

sales

15

15

99.30

transacted

day.

Exchange

Period

Sale. Price

Sales for
the Week

High

102.3

*102

102.3

*102

102.3

*101.31

102.2

*101.31

102.2

*101.31

*104.28

104.31

*104.28

104.31

*104.28

104.31

*104.28

104.31

*104.28

104,31

108.17

*108.15

108.18

*108.15

108.18

*108.15

108.18

*108.16

2%s

108.19

*108.16

Bends(S>

102.2

104.31

108.19

103.30

<

1951-1954

*103.27

103.30

*103.27

103.30

*103.27

103.30

*103.27

103.30

*103.27

103.30

*103.27

2%s

1956-1959

*109.5

109.8

*109.6

109.9

*109.7

109.10

*109.7

109.10

*109.8

109.11

2%s

*109.8

1958-1963

*109.9;

109.12

*109.11

109.14

*109.11

109.14

*109.13

109.16

*109.15

109.18

*109.16

109.18

2%s

1960-1965

*109.28

109.31" *109.29

110

*109.31

110.2

*109.31

110.2

*110.1

110.4

*110.2

110.5

2yas

1949-1953

*101.14

101.16

101.16

*101.14

101.16

*101.13

101.15

*101.13

101.15

*101.13 101.15

2%s

*102.14

*

*101.14

109-.11

1950-19-2

*102.14

102.17

*102.14

102.17

*102.14

102.17

*102.14

102.17

*102.14

2yas

102.17

1952-1954

*102.30

103

*102.30

103

*102.30

103

*102.30

103

*102.30

103

*102.30

2%s

1956-1958

*104.1-

104.3

*104

104.2

*104.1

104.3

*104.2

104.4

*104.3

104.5

*104.6

1C4.8

2%s

1962-1967

*102.1

102.3

*102.1

102.3

*102.1

102.3

*102.2

102.4

*102.3

102.5

*102.3

' 102.5

102.17
103

2%s

1963-1968

*101.18

101.20

*101.18

101.20

*101.19

101.21

*101.19

101.21

*101.20

101.22

2%s

*101.20

101.22

Jun 1964-1969

*101.6

101.8

*101.6

101.8

*101.7

101.9

*101.7

101.9

*101.8

101.10

*101.9

101.11

2%b

Dec 1964-1969

*101.5

101.7

*101.5

101.7

*101.5

101.7

*101.6

101.8

*101.6

101.8

*101.7

101.9

2yas

1965-1970

*101.4

101/8

*101.4

101.6

*101.4

101.6

*101.5

101.7

*101.5

101.7'

*101.6

101.8
101.5

2»/as

—1966-1971

2%s

*101.1

101.3

*101.1

101.3

101.3

*101.2

101.4

*101.2

101.4

*101.3

*100.21

100.23

*100.22

100.24

*100.22

100.24

*100.23

100.25

102.4

*102.2

102.4

*102.4

102.6

*102.5

102.7

*102.8

102.10

100.23

*100.21

100.23

*100.22

100.24

*100.22

100.24

*100.23

100.25

*103.7

103.10

*100.20

100.22

^*100.21

Sep 1967-1972

*102.2

102.4

?

2%s

Dec 1967-1972

->100.20

100.22

2y»s

*101.1

100.23

*102.2
*100.21

-

Jun 1967-1972

2yas

f-

1951-1953

*103.7

103.10

*103.7

103.10

*103.7

103.10

2y»s

1952-1955

*102.5

102.7

*102.5

102.7

*102.5

102.7

*102.5

102.7

*102.6

102.8

*102.6

102.8

2y4s

1954-1956

*105.2

105.5

*105.3

105.6

*105.3

105.6

*105.4

105.7

*105.5

105.8

*105.5

105.8

*102.22

102.24

lot

*103.7

103.10

*103.7

103.10

1956-1959

*102.18

102.20

*102,18

102.20

*102.18

102.20

*102.19

102.21

*102.20.102.22

Jun 1959-1962

*100.10

100.12

*100.11

100.13

*100.12

100.14

*100.12

100.14

*100.13

100.15

100.14

Dec 1959-1962

*100.10

100.12

*100.11

100.13

*100.12

100.14

*100.12

100.14

*100.13

100.15

*100.15

100.14 ;
100.17

Jun 1949-1951

*100.11

100.12

*100.11

100.12

*100.11

100.12

*100.11

100.12

*100.11

100.12

*100.11

100.12

*100.17

100.18

*100.17

100.18

*100.17

100.18

*100.17

100.18

*100.17

100.18

*100.16

*100.22

100.23

*100.22

100.23

*100.22

100.23

*100.22

100.23

*100.22

100.23

*100.22

100.23

*100.26

100.28

*100.26

100.28

*100.26

100.28

*100.26

100.28

*100.26

100.28

*100.26

100.28

101.3

*101.2

101.4

Sep 1949-1951
Dec 1949-1951

'

Mar 1950-1952

Sep 1950-1952

*101.1

101.3

*101.1

101.3

*101.1

101.3

*101.1

101.3

*101.1

1951-1953

*101.10

101.12

*101.10

101.12

*101.9

101.11

*101.9

101.11

*101.10

101.12

*101.10

101.12

*101.13

101.15

*101.13

101.15

*101.13

101.15

*101.14

101.16

*101.14

101.16

*101.14

101.16

Jun 1952-1954

*101.15

101.17

*101.15

101.17

*101.15

101,17

*101.15

101.17

*101.16

101.18

*101.16

101.18

—Dec 1952-1954

*101.16

101.18

*101.16

101.18

*101.16

101.18

*101.16

101.18

*101.17

101.19

*101.17

101.19

1953-1955

*103.17

103.20

*103.17

103.20

*103.17

103.20

*103.17

103.20

*103.17

103.20

*103.16

103.19

*100.9

100.11

*100.9

100.11

*100.9

100.11

*100.9

100.11

*100.9

100.11

*100.9

100.11

1950
Bank

for

$98.22

r

Registered

98.28

98.24

98.24

*98.22

98.28

*98.22

98.28

*98.24

98.28

*98.24

*99.15

1972

transaction,

Bid & Asked

High

5,000

100.17

1951-1955

Friday's

Low

New York City
Transit Unification Issue—

Friday
Jan. 21
Low

High

*108.14

99.17

99.16

99.16

99.16

99.16

99.20

99.20

99.20

99.20

99.28

bond

WEEK ENDED JANUARY

Range for

Sold

year

No.

Low

5,000

99.28

106.000

>1

Friday
Bonds

99

transaction.

Week's Range
or

Low

i

*104.28

25-ybar 3s

Last

High

*102

RANGE FOR

Interest

Thursday
Jan. 20

Low

High

1949-1952

Reconstruction & Development
10-year 2y4s
1957

Friday

B O ND S
New York Stock

Low

1955-1960

Treasury
2s
Treasury 2s
Treasury 2s
Treasury
2s
Treasury 2s
Treasury 2s
Treasury l%s

Odd

Hirh

Low

BALE PRICES

Jan. 19

1951-1955

Treasury 2y4s
Treasury
2V4s
Treasury
2y4s
Treasury 2s
Treasury 2s
Treasury
2s
Treasury 2s

a

High

HIGH

Wednesday

Jan. 18 '

3%a

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

May 17

this

lo«i

Tuesday

Jan. 17

27/#s

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

98.30 May 17

Monday

'

Jan. 15

3s

International
BB
95

Saturday

STOCK

EXCHANGE

106.6

106.13 July
108.16 Dec

one

LOW AND

Bangs for Previous
Lowest

YEARLY

-

deferred

Figure* after decimal point represent

104.26

(397)

New York Stock Exchange

«»
FRIDAY

NOTICE—Prices
the

&! financial' chronicle

BONDS

Interest

New York Stock Exchange

1948

Period

Week's Range

Last
Sale Price

High

or

Bonds

Friday's

Bid & Asked
Low

Range for

Sold

year

NO.

High

Low

1948

Corporate Stock

1980

J-D

106

106 '/2 107

%

High

3%s Series No.

75

ioov2

15

J-D

*56

59

52

60

3%s Series No. 16

107

14

J-D

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60

51%

60

3%s Series No. 17—

3%

3%s Series No.

J-D

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59%

53 %

59

3%s Series No.

19

J-D

18

3%s Series No.

:

3%s

■

55'/a

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55'/a

47 Va

60 %

59'%

44

60

60

52

J-D

3%s Series No. 23

57%

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J-D

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60%

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54%

6 i

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56

50

60%

55 %

.

3%s Series No. 26

120

J-D

*56

59

J-D

*56

60

J-D

*57

3%s Series No. 29

Wertheim & Co.

2-2300

J-D

*57

J-D

*55%

3%s Series No. 30
Brisbane

Teletype

Broadway, New York

NY

1-1693

sink

AGtd

&

Municipal

JAChile

1947

6s——

;

1948

A-O

Akerslius

(King of Norway) 4s
1968
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f

7s

series B

1945

s

f

7s

series

C

1945

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7s

series

D

1945

j-j

1st series

1957

A-O

series__1957

A-0

§ A External
A

External

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f

7s

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sec

A-External

sec

AAntwerp
Australia

f

s

(City)

2d

7s 3rd series__1957

f

s

7s

external 5s_

(Commonw'lth) 5s

10-year

3%s

10-year

3%s

20-year

F-a

1957

3%s

1967

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f

to

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37 %

2

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40%

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98

6

31%

2

100% 101%
91%
92%

73

78

97

3-d

18

87%

94

27

87 Va

93%

86%

86%

23

83 y4

87%

9

83%

92

87

6

101% 101%
116

99%

106%

115

83 y8

18
7

103%
107%

114 y*

—

62

2

1979

A-O

1952

j-d

1978

45%

44%

47 ya

33

__

45%

23

*45%

49'%

—

1

J-D

33/4s-Series No. 2

57%

57%

J-D

59 %

59 Va

11
10

bunds

of

1944

(Plan

B)

45

20

33/4s Series No. 3

J-D

58

58

4

58 %

J-D

33/4s Series No. 5

58%

58%

58

J-D

33/4s Series No. 6;

33/4s Series No.
33/4s Series No. 8
33/4s Series No.

*

J-D

.

33/4s Series No. 11
33/4s Series No. 12
33/4s Series No. 13For

footnotes

see

page




J-D

J-D
J-D
J-D

29.

63

37 %

7

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4

99%

99%

2

94

102

J-D

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101%

A-O" j-J

101

101 %

3

J-J

103 y8

105

105%

30

103 Va

105%

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35%

35%

35%

28 %

28

28 %

7

29'%

28%

29%

35%

35 »/a

F-A

Feb 1961

F-A

Jan 1961

35 %

35%

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A-O

J-J

28%

377/a

7

19%

35%

18%

29 V2

1

19%

U

f 6s

*35%

Jan 1961

J-J

29%

Sep 1961
Sep 1961

6s

M-S
M-S

28%

sinking fund 6s

1962

28%
35%

6s

—1963

bonds 2-3s___— 1993

Mortgage

Bank

:

6V2s

31

18%

1

20%

35%

28%

8

18%

28%

22%

32%

28 Va

28%

19

19%

28%

35%

35%

1

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32%

28%

28%

14

18%

29

27'%

9

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28%

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M-N

_

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35%

28%

26%

A-O,

1963

28 %

35%

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1962

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J-D

1957

J-D

1957

J-D

1961

J-D
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277/s

1961

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20

31

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22

18

28%

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35%
28%

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28

28'/a
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fund

6%s

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—

AGuaranteed sink fund 6s
A6s

assented

AGuaranteed
A6s

_1961

Cons

A-O

28%

20%

A

7s

28%

19%

35%

Munic

28%

28%

7

18

28%

M-N

35%

35%

1

19

28%

M-N

28 Va

28%

12

18

1960

M-S

35%

35 %

2

18

27%

M-S

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28%

6

17%

28%

1951

J-D

3%

7%

1962
1962

7s__

assented

AChinese

.

(Hukuang Ry)

5s

28'%

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9

For Financial Institutions

FOREIGN
FIRM

SECURITIES

TRADING MARKETS

62

48 Va

62

46 Vb

62

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r.ABL MAMS & P.O. 1HC.

62
62

52

64

56

64

58%

60

52

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58

*55%

59%

65

54

60

65

49%

60

48

—

FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS

64%

53

58%

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59

56%

59

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27

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28

1960

—

sink fund 6s

assented

49%

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29%

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1961

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20%

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62

38

35%
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46
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50

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1960

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29

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1942

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103% 104
105%

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48

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J-D

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50

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$

59

101%.

1960

—

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Series No.

37%

54

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3.375% ) ____1979

47

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60

94%

Feb 1961

6s

assented

s

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62

5oya

1

43

3%s Series No.

50 y2

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assented

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45%

62

47%

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109

20

f

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92
104 %

s

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assented

90%

86%

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52 %

1942

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40%
103

91%

45%

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A 6s

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3

1954

8s

assented

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37%

;

99

1960

assented

A 6s

60

48

99

1950

4s

External

sinking fund

ARy external

37

*60

funding bonds of 1931 due__1951
Stamped pursuant to Plan A
reduced

40

106

5%

(Int

40%

31%

-

1957

(Int reduced to 3.375%)
(Central Ry)
Stamped pursuant to Plan A

31%

1

86%

87

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A7s

6

37 y2

90%

A-O

1979

of 1927

92%

A-O

1957

37%'

97

j.d

1978

6%s of 1926

reduced

j-d

37%

A6s

37%

101%

j-j

1955

Stamped pursuant to Plan A
(Int

M-S

1941

(U S of) external 8s
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(Int reduced

of)

assented

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AExtl

37%

F-A

1955

SABrazil

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j-d

1949

^

6s

f

s

J-D

1966
1962

;

15-year 3%s
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92%

37%

j-d

3

3%s

20-year

L__1956
——1—

64

65

65%

37%

J-Z>
j-j

3

37

A-O

1958

of '25-1955

81

37%

J-j

s

37 %

J-j

§ A External

81

60%
60

<

*62

M-S
J-j

§ AExternal

.

*61%

58

59

M-S

1961

(City)

(Rep)

§ A7s

F-A

60

55

1958

5s

gold 6s___

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A Carlsbad

6s

fund

gold

48

54

1957

25-year 3%s

fund

sink

f 5s

s

fund

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(City)

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Canada

Foreign Govt.

60

J-D

3%s Series No. 28

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60

51%

3%s Series No. 24

3%s Series No. 27

York Stock Exchange

60

51%
57%

3%s Series No. 25

Foreign Securities
New

60%

J-D

3%s Series No. 21

Members

51%

J-D

;

Series No. 20

3%s Series No. 22

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6

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YORK

NEW

.

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A-O

73

72

73

38%
45%

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108

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169

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82%

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95

60
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27

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.

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40

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67

47
78

120

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103%

84

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M-N
M-N

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F-A
F-A
F-A
F-A
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5s

5s

gold 5s__,_1995

cons

A_

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5s

1st

52

97 -

112'/a

—

102% 103

-Deo

Sh

ser

3%s registered-

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& Ga Div

114%

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1997

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3%s

__^___1968
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mtge sf

S F mtge

East Tenn Va

100'A

44

75%

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J-D
J-D
J-D

1st

98 Va

38

Lakefront Dock

106%

81

/•; 13 ':

47 '/a

&

99%

97
108

105%
,

■

101

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*100%

103

104%

99 'A

104%

~~

99'A

mtge 3s_-_

1st

97%

25

99% 100%

M-S

tAKreuger

___„__1997

96%
•

_

100

101'/a

3
12

—

100%

99%

—

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M-S

—:

—

104'/a

104

*100%

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unguaranteed

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101% 101%
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J-J

1961

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■

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93

96

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100%. <104%

32

>

70

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110'/a

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1977

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5

99%

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M-S

1961

105%

99%
■

M-N

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24

106'A 107%

M-S

1995

82

80%

103% 109%

J-D;

1995

Tunnel

1st

Stamped

Koppers Co

1958

lien

City

mtge 4s

Kansas City

93

51%

38

Southern Ry
ser-A
1st mtge 3%s-series BJ

'1st
1

Terminal Ry 2%s
1974
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Kentucky & Indiana Term 4%s—1961

—

—

91%

64%

15

76%

*97

A-O
J-D
J-D
A-O
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J-D
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J-J
J-J
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.1978
3s__1950:
.___1975
—1968

Plain

Apr

72%
95%

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76%

M-S

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1st mortgage 2%s

(

Kansas

—

89%

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68

54

; .'..54%

fixed

gold; 4s

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;

1

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'1

1976

4s__1990

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series

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27/8s

& Lt

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97

—

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conv

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series

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&

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fixed

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1973

1977

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99 %
89

87

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(3%
ser

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30
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contingent int)
&

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.

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tr

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1%

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-

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C

ser

4-6s

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mtge

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M-N

95%

1

99%

div

Income mtge due
Morris & Essex division
Coll

A-O

99%
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A

Delaware

J-D

1963

debs._^

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J-J

1965

B

ser

A-O

1978

1st

22

121%

107%

111%

28

Monday, January 24, 1949.

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE

(400)

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
JANUARY 21

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED

Friday
Interest

BONDS

Period

New York Stock Exchange

a

Miami

Lombard

4s series

gen

Electric

series

7s

4s

No.

High

year

Low

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—

A

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stamped

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3s debentures
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107%

102
110%
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Coll

series

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series

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82%

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ref

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&

ser

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gold 3s

,

'106%

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(R H)

& Co 2%s debs
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Maine
1st

mtge

&

Manati Sugar
Manila

4s

con

3 %s

1960

70'A

87%

84

94

92

100

91%

94

91

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99 '/a

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65'/a
94%

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99 Va

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99%

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68

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-

101%

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debentures

tOgdensburg & Lake Champlain Ry—

70'/a

93 Va

93%

4s sink fund—Feb 11957

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60

mtge 2%s

Northwestern

II

1954

RR

60

*100% 101%

1972

B

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63%
65'/a

103%
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mtge 2%s

1st

103

62%

93%

4Vis

States

96'/a

—

107%

92%

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trust

1st

High

99

85%

1st mtge 3s
(Wise) 1st mtge 2%s

•,

&

Low

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63%

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Ref & impt 5s series C

(Minn)

3%s

1st

*101

__

—

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3s

registered

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1st & ref M 27/8s

&

lien

Ref &

1st & fef mtge 3s
Louisville & Nashville RR-t-

year1948

No.

High

103 Va 106

106

4s

registered

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3s

100^

103% 103'A
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lien

4s

101A

107 %

—

108%

108

Prior

Sold

Pacific Railway—

Northern

34

997/s

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Low

Range for

Bonds

Friday's

or

Bid & Asked
-

107

10016

*100 % 101

gold 4s

Week's Range

Last
Sale Price

High

107

„

Period

New York Stock Exchange

1948

18

ll-N

A—

Long Island unified 4s
Guaranteed ref

Sold

Interest

BONDS

Range for

Bonds

Friday's

or

Bid & Asked

Low

Little

Friday

Week's Range

Last

Sale Price

86

Corp 1st mtge 3s
1960
Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 2%s_1974
Metropolitan Wat Sewerage & Drain

guaranteed

99

*13

1974

3s

101% 102%

1975

96%

97%

1975

*96%

97%

104% 104%

Oregon-Washington RR 3s ser A—1960

102% 102%

14%

1948

4s

1st mtge

mtge 2%s
Oklahoma Gas & Electric 2%s
1st

68%

*97

1972

Mead

J A 1st

87

*

1959

Ohio Edison

100% 100%

(see

Foreign bonds)
Michigan Bell Telephone Co—
3 Vis

Pacific Gas & Electric Co—

Jack Lans &

.1951

4%s

*100%

1952

*101 %

1979

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*80'A

series C

Michigan Cons Gas 1st ihtge 3%s_1969
1st mtge 2%s
1969
1st mtge 3%s

Mining

St Paul &

& Mfg

Gen

40-year
Prior

4s

a Cum

adjust

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a 1st

4Vis

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99%

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51

98%

—

71

72%

93
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68'A

1962

83%

85

10
10

71%

1962

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16
16.

61

70

70'A

4

61%

95%

99%

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ref

&

3Vis

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&

1978

debentures

debentures
& 111

*104
*102

Gtd 4s series E trust ctfs

1977

90%

5s

series G

1978

82

80

82'A

132

72

90'A

1949

25%

25

26%

272

18%

31%

80%

82'A

63

71%

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79%

82'A

186

71%

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61%

62'A

14

60%

68%

A

1980

82

1981

82'A

H

1st gtd gold 4s
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3s

debs

•

99'A

—

104

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4'As

102%

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57%

58%

98

54%

81%

45

68'A

83%

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31

91

1986

91

1_

1978

64%

75

88 %

—

a

Chattanooga & St Louis—

Naugautuck RR 1st gold 4s
New England Tel & Tel 5s
A—u
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84%

91%

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89%

100

100'A

97

100%

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102

103%

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102%

105

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99

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•

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101% 101%

1952

115%

117

117

100% 100%

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gtd 1st 4s

1988

103% 103%

101%

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1974

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99%
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101

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A 1st 5s series B
A Certificates

\

\

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i

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a Certificates
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Cons
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■

&

series

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93%

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.

1956

deposit

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85

1954

84%

—.

97%
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RR Co—

A

-1998

impt 4%s series A

—2013

& impt 5s series C
2013
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General

mtge 3'As
3'As registered
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I,

3'As

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1997

1997
-1998

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3'As

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v

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&

Ry 3%s ser D

5s

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60

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&

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1971
1967

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100%

—

&

ref
ref

1981'
1978

2%s—:

&

2%s

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1st

I

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A

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ref

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4s ser A

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&

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1955

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(

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5s

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1943
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1978
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1981
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1960
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2014
Norfolk & Western Ry 1st gold 4S-1996

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Central

& ref 5s
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25

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mtge 3s—

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'*105•'

1956

4s

ref mtge 5s

gen

footnotes see page 29.




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101

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210

216%

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5

98%

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—

10%
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4%

63%

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107

107'A

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& Elec

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mtge

__

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44

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21'A

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21%

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12%
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10

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series

32

i-

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series I

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^
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8

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98%

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104'A 104'A
102

16

mtaf>

3%s

98%

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12"

105

99%

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106%

4

atar-.pru

78%

93%

109%

St Lawr

& Adir

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1st gold 5s-

2d

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92%

127

__

-

129

109%

9

105

108

gold 6s —;
St L Rocky Mt & P 5s stamped-.
St Louis-San Francisco Ry Co—

116

1st
-

series A———.
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mtge 4s

A 2nd

,

93%

31

83'A

93'A

103'A 103'A

17

103'A

103'A

91

93%

103'A

Corp—

Gen

Gen

107'A

1974
1974

Tobacco'3s debs—1973

Reynolds (R J)

62

N Y

:

ref

99% 100

§ATerminal

"

99%

1977

Gas 2%s

&

1053
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5 A 1st refunding 5s
1937
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1937

4

112'A

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—

109

97%

Quaker Oats 2%s deb.

1954

General

'

N

103%

Chester—

NY Power & Light 1st mtge 2%s—1975
N Y & Putnam 1st cons gtd 4s
1993

i

93

68
25%

mtge conv inc 4%s ser A-2022

JAN Y Ont & West ref 4s—June 1992

i

10

98

,

106

I:;

99%
101'A

„Cpns gtd 4s series P——_———1953
Con& gtd 4s series Q—-i—1957
Cons gtd 4s series H
1960
Cons gtd 4'As series 1—:
1963
Cons gtd 4%s series J
1964
Pgh Cine Chic & St Louis RR—
Gen mtge 5s series A
1970
Gen mtge 5s series B
1975
Gen mtge 3%s series E__
1975
Plttsb Coke & Chem 1st mtge 3%s_1964
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal—
3%'s debentures
1965
Pittsburgh Steel 1st mtge 4%s
1958
Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry—
1st mtge 4%s series A
1958
1st mtge 4%s series B
1959
1st mtge 4%s series C_
1960
Pitts Youngstown & Ashtabula Ry-—
1st gen 5s series B
1962
1st gen 5s series C
—.——1974
'1st gen 4%s series D
—1977
CPittston Co 5'As inc debs
1964
Potomac Elec Pwr 1st mtge 3%s—1966
1st mortgage 3%s
1977
1st mortgage 3s
198,3

1st &

2007

1st 4s

.

f.

&

103

111%
103%

.

*99% 100

A

'

107%

io

1937

Phillips Petroleum 2%s debs
Pittsburg Bessemer & L Erie 27/sS
Pgh Cine Chic & St Louis Ry— •

1st &

2043
series

■

—

100% 100% v

100%

ref

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*101

2043

4s

>

105'A 105%

ref

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109

ref

Providence Terminal

2000

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&

90

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97'A

■

&

98%

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Mtge 4s series B

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&

88

N

13'A

1st

99% 100%

i

106%

58%

1st

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N Y & Harlem gold 3%s__

103%

5

27

1974

B

series

1951

!.

343

'

v;':'2o^y-

107%

107

1980

1975

ser B

4s

89%

93

87

87

Apr 1890
1974

1988

gold

100'A

78'A

104'A

16

97

1st

97'A

99%

10

100% 102

87

61'A

*94%

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103'A

101%

15'A

1980

N Y Dock

•

1

94

61'A

NY

!

57

1960

ext

New York Chicago & St Louis—
Ref mtge 3'As ser E
1st mtge 3s ser F

i

99% 101'A

1952

3 Vis

1st

Ref

•

'

102

80%

D

of

Central

4s

103%

deposit

5%s series A
Certificates of deposit

New York

102%

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__

Ry—

1st
A

—

1950

of

A 1st 4%s series

■

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1954

of

A Certificates

■f

J

gtd 4s

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-

r!*!.

—1952

& Mexico

99

•

•

102%

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„

}

101'/a

series C__—-1977
Philadelphia Co coll tr 4Vis
1961
Philadelphia Electric Co— - •

1980

New Orleans Great Nor 5s A_
1983
New Orleans <te Northeastern RR—;

4

94

1984

Income 4s

General

103%

Ref & Imp 4'As series A

43

1st

1982

Light 3s

99% 101'A

General gold, 4%s

•

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1961

„.

101 '/a

162
/,

Phila Bait & Wash RR Co-

1954

—

103% 110

1981

series D

105'A 106'A

110

1963

conv

Peoria &

117

106%

1968

debentures

3s

104 %

101%

112

1147/s 116

1985

93'A

100 %

3

*102'A

12

115%

1965

3'As

deb

101'A

97%

100% 101

103'A

9 7'/a

1960

B

series

mtge

102%

.

series F
Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co—
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104%

100% 101

1965
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Conv

60%

79'A

75%

1955

debentures

f

s

5s

81

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debentures

101%

—

—

3s

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>
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General

58'A

2000

1st mtge 3s ser B
1980
National Dairy Products 2%s debs_1970
3s debentures
1970
National Steel Corp 1st
mtge 3s
1965
National Supply 2% s debs
—„1967

'

106 %

1952

80'A

Pere Marquette

,

102%

Pennsylvania Co—

Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3%s
1960
Pennsylvania Power & Light Co—
1st mtge 3s
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1975

51%

&

102'A

Pennsylvania-Central Airlines—
A3Vis conv income debentures—1960

90

71%

Power

104'A

100 3*

80

30%

Jersey

104

71%

446

5s series

100%

—

—

47

458

series I

97%

101

101

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*100%

__

Paterson & Passaic G & E cons 5s_1949

Peoria

;v

106'A

73

44%

!

101'A

103% 103"%

142
12

82%

debentures

104%

82'A

1958

3s

98%

97%

79%

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.

93'A

103%

f gold 4Vis—1955

s

96%

90

97

97

1983

1st

98

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76%

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i

I_

1986

1987
1978

103 3/s

82

79%

Jan 1967

& Essex 1st
gtd 3Vis
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Constr M 4Vis series B
Mountain States Tel & Tel 2%s

i

1985

99%

1963

A

1966

;

debs

debentures

Co—

Morris

i

1980
1982

debentures

Paducan

Monongahela

Nashville

2%s

Tel

R—

ser

3Vis

72%

Co

99'A

3 Vis

84%
69%

49%

79%

&

99

-1981

3 Vis

93%
57%
79

85

1991

3 Vis

83

7

41%

(John)

93'A

Pacific

101%

82

gold

97'A

1st

66

44%

ref

103

97'A

1977

series N

1st & ref 2%s series Q

101%

72%

Moh'k & Malone

Morrell

ioi%

—

1975

ref 5s

98'A

ref 2%s series P

F

&

103

101% 101 %

ref 3s

series

&

98

&

5s

a 1st

102% 103'A

&

1990

ser

102'A

1st

RR—

series

gold 5Vis

103%

1979

1st

ref

&

AConv

98%

100'A

1st 4s

4s

a 1st

102% 103

106%

ref

1st &

102%

96

33
33

RR

104%

1974

&

103%

8

87

& ref 5s series A

a General
a

5s

87%

53'A

D—_

1971

L

ref 3s series

52

B

104

series K

9 8'A

2%s

Jan 1971

A

98%

103

ref 3s

87

series

Pacific

*101%

1967

104%

103

1st

53%

series

series

lien

*57%

103

103

1st &

Jan 1991

Missouri-Kansas-Texas
5s

80

8IV2

103

100%

A

ser

Mo Kansas & Texas
lien

' 108%

1970

102%

Marie—

A

ser

mtge 4s inc

Prior

99

*102% 104'A

1940

2%s

Sault Ste

1st mtge 4Vis inc
a

*„

100%

'

_

—

—

105% 105%

1969

t§AMidland of N J 1st ext 5s
Minnesota

106

*106

1966

1st & ref 3s series M

102%

Central—

1st gold 3%s
Ref & impt

Minn

101

1

1988

1st & ref 3%s series I
1st & ref 3s series J

debentures

Michigan

1977
1967
1967
—1969

1949
1941

*—
*

107 7A

*106%
106

*9%

123'A
—

107'A

108%

__

107'A

107'A

104

106

106

10

,i

Volume 169

Number 4771

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

»

,

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(401)

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29

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,(

NEW YORK BOND RECORD
RANGE FOR WEEK

Friday
BONDS

Interest

New York Stock Exchange

/',.

J

Week's

Last

or

Sale Price

Periodj

Louis-Southwestern
1st

4s

2d

bond

4s

inc

1989

M-N

.

ctfs

Nov 1989.
Gen & ref gold 5s series A
„__1990
Paul & Duluth 1st cons gold 4s_1968

St
St

Paul

Union

Dept 31/88 B

Scioto V & N E

Seaboard
A Gen

(Jos

E)

Oil

&

&

Nor

RR

Southern

J-J

Southern

Ry

101%

101'/a 101%
68%

97%

98%

102%

61 %

96

102

92%

97

56%

4

F-A
J-J

1994

J-J

1977

MS

101

1969

M-N

94

92%

94%

M-N

91%

90

■

92

97%

44

102%

J-J

91%

Pacific

2%s

Southern

1st mtg

Pacific

1st mtge 27/sS
1st mtge

A

RR

3%s

A-1975

I

1986

74%

1996

J-J

1961

J-J

1994

J-J

series G

1st

100%

Devel

&

gold
gen 4s series A

Devel

Sc

gen

6s

series A

1956

&

gsn

6'/2s series A_':

1956

1996

1956

Oil

(N J)

debs

Co

25/8s

deb 2%s

5

Iron

78

76%

Gen

98

v

104

3

.

97

*103 %

95%

mtge 4s inc

&

Texas

Corp 3s

Texas

&

2019

deb

New

Orleans

ref

M

3'As

series

ref

M

3%s

series C

Pacific

Gen & ref M
Texas

Third
A

of

B

gold

1970

New

105 7/8 106

J-D

.1985

Ry 1st ref 4s
income 5s

Trenton

22

1960

8

103%

88%

118%

M-N

M-N

16

94%

2

92%

*100%
11

66%

3%s series I

37%

64%

*101%

1961

M-S

99'/2

97%

101%

100%

99 %

106

2361

•

A-O

guaranteed

99

5

94%

99%

2

85/

97%
107%

103

2

106%

55'A

47%

*52
*98

;

M-S

4s

100

90

106

*•

98

101

1

106

109

0

105%

107%

1

106%

109

101 %

106

-106

107

J-J

1st

90%

99

:

M-S

&

Mfg

2'/as

107

109% 109%

69%

61%

63%

37

59

61

63%
—

•

101%

May

62,

24

57%

77

97

101%

5

98

103%

14

95

102 \
102

101% 101%

67 %

99% 100

—

mtge 3'As
Co

&

series

1st

§ A 1st general

101%

17

8 8'A

86 %

78

80%

94%

101% 101%

4

99 Va

101%

5

96%

99%

85

85%

99%
101 %

J-J

M-N

'

VY:"

99%

99%
101

101%

119

101 ii

„

101 Ji

:i„ 1

*94'/4

J-D

1970

3s

M-S

J-J
J-J

J-J

34

93 Va

100'/a

99%

99%

10

94

100'A

103%

4

101%

4s

-75%

73%

75%

Electric

Wisconsin

Public

113%

46%

49 %

77%

64

77

49,

240

'

70

J-J

1936

M-N
J-D

96%

J-J

*104%,

75'/a

19'A

ACertificates of deposit

Wisconsin

104

111'A

*112% 113

Ry—

A Certificates
of deposit
§ ASu & Du div & term 1st 4s

i

94'A

98 %

103

103

A-O

1960

103%

94 %

97%

'

99%

1958
*

102%

99

10142

—

*

1967

4s

101 %

M-S

1992

D

1st

101 %

J-J

1949

B

101%

J-J

1973

mortgage

S

Central

101%

/ M-S

IP7!

debentures

conv

101%

M-N

1951

debentures

{Wisconsin

85

161

*100

1967

Power

Winston-Salem

102%

69%

44%

M-S

1950
1966

Wilson

102

99

69%
43 %

gtd

15

90

F-A

2361

1st

100%

42%

A-O

stpd

5s

3%s

lfitge
Shore

99

99

debentures 3%s_lS76

Co—
(subordinated)

83%
85

75

79

99

99

Wheeling Steel 3'As series C___

127 V2

J-J

100%
102

74

*76

Apr

Gen & ref M 2%s series A

98%

1

J-D

101%

101%

*82

Apr
Apr

Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s____—1949

106

49

100% 101'A

,

1971

Union Telegraph Co—
Funding & real estate 4%s
1950
25-year gold 5s_w_-i.—1951
30-year 5s
1960

101

93%

Jan 1960

Tri-Continental Corp 27/8s debs

103%

Western

116%

96%

98

ref & impt 33As__1960
Gas & Elec 1st gold 5s
1949

& Ohio Cent

*101

1st mtge 4s
1952
Western Pacific 4%s inc A
Jan 2014

98%

94%

101 Va

A-O

Western Maryland

100 %

98

J-D

92 %

1973

Registered

100

119% 119%

96%.

J-J

3%s__1974

98'A

68

107-

100 Va

Pacific—

Orleans

Ave

Adj

106

A-O

98

series A—__Jan 1981

conv

debs

Penn

West

96%

114%

100% 101 %

A-O

1990
2000

5s

37/sS series E

Pacific-Missouri

Term RR

Tol

1st

M-N

J-D

Gen

West

97%

92%

:

101 Vs

M-N

93%

-:

95%

jl

*115%

A-O

109

6

102%

98

RR—

1st &

&

t

1965

1st &

Texas

J-J

1985

101

99%

97 %

J-D

2.65s

imp M 4s series C
imp 27/8s series D

99%

103

97%

Westchester Ltg

Terminal RR Assn of St Louis—
&

*99.16 100.24

F-A

57%

27

„

112%

*103

A-O

100%

101%

5%s

105%

97

*97%
*101

103

106 %

A-O

G & W 2%s'debs_1966

(Hiram)

Baking

2%s

Ref

M-S
J-J

1970

46%

•»—

96

101 '/a
54

__

108% 109

Warren RR 1st ref gtd Bold 3%s__2000
Washington Terminal 2%s ser A__1970

104'%

93%

„

*102%
109

109'

102

54

94%

1995

mtge 3'As series B

Ward

110

102%

4

% 103%

105%

4

1958

Westinghouse El

Ref

A-O

1st gold 5s—1949
gtd 5s
2003

1st

105%

105%

100% 100%

113%

103%

*51%

M-N

M-S

1963

Coke

&

105
1

RR Co—

Walker

'

98

105
108

96%

J-J

'

1978

5s

Walworth Co

94%
120

-

91%

58

.

109

J-J

1973

M-S

mtge inc 4%s series B__Jan 1991

1st

84%

90

110

74

15

F-A

1972

•

debentures

84%

103

•

97%
97

W
"

89%

17

103
.

Coal

cons

Wabash

102

80

96

97

103

95

93%
75

—

84%

99%

•16

108

M-N

1971

87%

*-.111%

Apr

1966

debs

74%

•

106% 106%

M-N

1966

Sunray Oil Corp 2%s debs

98

A-O

1983

1975

1st lien & ref M 3'As ser C

95%

•

113% 116

•

101

'"

99

84%

*94

..

109

J-J

1985

Spokane Internat 1st gold 4%s__2013

Standard

87%

74

lu57

:

104

85

series A—1955

debentures

conv

& Southwest

99 Va

92%

4s

g

series B—

Virginian Ry 3s series B

967/a

95%
8

81%

r.'

A-O

1951

Southwestern Bell Tel 23As debs
3 %s debentures
Calif 23As

102%

150

84%
116

cons

f 4s

Va

91%

7

100% 100%

J-J

5s

cons

Memphis Div 1st gold 5s
St Louis Div 1st gold 4s

of

98%

RR

s

Va

124

76%

85%

A-O

Oil

106

90%

105

106

3'As

'

A-O

Devel

Standard

*—

Cons

Gen

2%s series F

Ry

95

J-J

,

F-A
M-N

High

96

1

*76

Virginia Electric & Power Co—
1st & ref mtge >2%s series E
1st & ref mtge 3s series F—

96

1001.4 101 %

Co—

*95%

1st
11

98

—

J-D A

ser

series E

1st mtge 2'As

Southern

94%
*96%

Co—

4%s

San Fr Term

95

1

94

A-O

debentures

Vandalia

101%

122

—

__

94

M-S

97

22

96%

A-O

102

100% 100%

1967

74%

92%

101% 101%

96%

100%

127%

35

1963

■

&

97%

*26%

101%

A-O
M-N

1948

102%

127

47

96

J-J

1966
1976

debs

2%s debs:

year

Low

'jC

—

100

32

69%

93

J-D

2%s

23

69
96

A-O

__

Biscuit 2%s

Rubber

Range for

Sold

NO.

High

Universal Pictures 3%s debs——1959

3

J-J

F-A

S

93

—

J-D

97%

U

103

—

*127

—

80%

89%
1

1987

4%S: (Oregon Lines)
4%s

Gold

2%s

5
20

Co—

.*

Indiana

Bid & Asked

Low

109

Bonds

Friday's

or

Sale Price

Period

'

1985

Tel

debentures

Swift

V'.V:'

__

1971

gtd 5s

&

Week's Range

Last

Interest

High

98%

.

*100%

1966

debentures

27/8s

A

88%

1979

Tel

2%s

Gold

88%

1981

Bell

""

:

New York Stock Exchange

United

*98

M-N

Jan 2016

2!/2s

debs

debentures

1st

Low

40

101% 102%

:

A-O

1989

;

Sons

2V2s

Ala

No.

—

Southern
3s

102%

J-D

t§ASilesian-Amer Corp coll tr 7S—1941
Skelly Oil 2%s debs
1965
Socony-Vacuum Oil 2%s
1976
South

High

BONDS

1948

year

Co—

RR

4s series A

Union

Range for

Sold

108% 109%

88%

J-J

1996

gtd 4s

109%

J-J

1971

mtge 4%s series A

Seagram
Shell

1st

Air Line

1st mtge

Bonds

Ry—

certificates

bond

JANUARY 21

Friday

Friday's

Bid & Asked

Lou>
St

ENDED

Range

47
43 »A

30

Power

2%s

1976

Service

3%s

1971

96%

10
—

96'/a

93

—

103

105

101 %

99%

95

TOO
Yonkers

Elec

Lt &

Power

2%s

1976

J-J

92%

94

U
Deferred

a

Union

Electric

1st mtge

of Mo

Co

& coll

3%s

1971

trust 2%s

debentures

3s

Union

Oil

2%s

Union

of

2%s

1968

mtge

108%

108 %

108%

100

A-O

100

M-N

*101%

1967

deb__

3s

J-J

*104'/a

J-D

2'/2s

1976

series

F-A

1991

C

M-S

not

included

the

Bankruptcy Act,

100%

101%

101

—

104'A

36

103

93%

included

100

96

~

102

93%

109%

105%

99% 100%

RR—

debentures-'

Ref

"

1970

Calif

debentures
Pacific

M-N

1975

96%

21

101

96%

6

87%

93%

delivery

in

the

sale

not

included

SNegotiability

impaired

or

as

by

ABonds

year's

d Ex-interest,

range,

sale not Included in

e

Odd-lot

the year's range,

r

not

sale

Cash sale

maturity.

f

>''

being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under Section 77 of
assumed by such companies.

securities

♦Friday's bid and asked prices;

94

the

year's range
n Under-the-rule
the year's range,
y Ex-coupon.

in

{Companies reported

102%

in

selling flat.

no

sales being transacted during current week.

>

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
WEEKLY
i

in

a

AND

YEARLY

RECORD

NOTICE Cash and deferred delivery sales
footnote In
the

In the

week

in

which

they

are disregarded in the week's range unless they are the only transactions of the
week, and when selling outside the regular weekly range
occur.
No account is taken of such sales in
computing the range for the year.

following extensive list

furnish

we

are

shown

complete record of the transactions on New York Curb
Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday, Jan. 15,
and ending the current
Friday, Jan. 21. It is compiled from daily reports of the Curb
Exchange itself, and is intended to include every security, whether
stock or bond, in which any
dealings have occurred during the current year. ]
'
a

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED
JANUARY '>1

Week's

Friday
STOCKS—
New York Curb

Last

Exchange

»

ACF-Brill
Acme

Aluminum

Acme

Wire

Adam
Aero

Co

Surpass

Ainsworth

Shoe

Associates

Investors

Convertible

Electric
Great

Alabama

Power

* Alaska

Alles

& Fisher

Allied

,

•

Allied

4.20%

Bros

$3.75

Goods

Industries

Aluminum

Ltd

American

Beveragt

'American

Book

Class

Cities

4%

91

92%

4Vp

17

__1

5%
51%

100

95

8

49%

American
4 % %

Gas

&

class

&

A

page




1,100

17%

-

250

300

5%
8

25

51%

5,600

Light—

2%

"

American

Meter

American

Potash

5

Dec

Dec

7

May
Oct

Nov

Apr

Amer

5 %

Nov

22%
7%

12% 74 ov
"46

Apr

22

Jun

$6

B

>

preferred

Thread

preferred.
American Writing Paper common
5%

Feb

High
3% May

Dec

40

Jan

32%

Dec

13V4

Dec

43%
21%

Jun

23

Dec

32 %

Jan

15%

Jen

Feb

22

Oct

33

Nov

Dec

18

Jun'

14

6,300

3

Feb

7

10

100

10

Dec

13

40 %

41

200

38

Mar

51

26

26

200

x22

Nov

36

700

X21%

Nov

36%

4%
10

26

25%

24%

26

10

24%

23%

24%

5,000

3%

300

•lit

15,800

_2

3

10c
*

61

U

18% Mar
Feb

3

% Mar

Jun

Oct
Jan
1

Jan

Jan

27% May

5%

Jun

1% May

150

4214

Feb

72

Oct

-8

4%

4%

100

4%

Dec

5

Jan

-8

5%

5%

.•..400

5

Nov

9

Jan

514

100

5

Dec

8%

Jan

7%

100

5%

Feb

8%

Sep

1,050

13 V4

Sep

19%

2%

Oct

61

.

Dec

Anchor Post Products

2

5%

Jan

Angerman Co Inc common
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd—

1

7%

Jun

Aug
Jan

Angostura-Wupperman

—

G5 Va

Dec

Jan

Apex-Eiec Manufacturing Co
Argus

:.

V 90

Amer

dep rets ord reg

;

5 '/a Mar

7%

Jun

550

16 % Mar

19 %

May

31

Feb

41%

Nov

107

Sep

113% May

Inc

•
—

10

15%
7%

.

17

_7%

500

x8

240

107 % 108%

3%

98%

Dec

Jan

4

12%

Jun
Jan

Apr

108% May

~7
10%

3%

3%

700

3%

Dec

6% May

6%

•

Common class A non-voting

preferred

17

100
1

Arkansas Natural Gas common

6%

£1
-1
1

Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% pfd
1,000

225

4%

2

56
2 %

111% 111%-

4%

1%
28

3014 July

•Mar

2%

...

1948

May

Dec

10,200

200

13

Nov

...

15,100

14%

98

l'/8

40%

18%

'28

1 l/a

39 %

17%
14%

Dec

100

407/«

18%

*

—

—-

series

American

450

14%

A—

Republics
Seal-Kap common
Superpower Corp common

1,100

36

25

Mar

5%

"v

Jan

69

Dec

Class

1 %

6%

25

24%

♦

class

American

15%

Chem

1%

18

24%

20

Co
&

1 %

6%

50

1

1 %

17%

25

13%

common

1%

—

34

13%

25

49%

,

34

1
25

Co

American

4

89% Aug

2,100

275

25

Maracaibo

American

Jan

22

51

1,500

common

Metal Products

Sep

Nov

200 '
100

Mfg Co

Oct

„

10

-

94

450

1

33.

105

Jan

26

_♦

com

Feb

87

95

6%

2%
29%

Jun

8% May

79
I

2 Va

Co

year

Low

29%

preferred

Rubber

Range for

Low, High

,

2%

preferred

4 Va

,'r

100

________100
see

4%

25

38

Hard

Shares

29%

Laundry Mach
American Light & Trac common
6 %

for Week

1

50%

1

1

common

Electric

"•

.

26

•

;

preferred

For tooinotes

American

>

Feb

94%
6%

common

Hoe

3% May

Oct

Apr

5%

convertible

2%

common...*

—

&

American

2%

20

.

5

Co-——

B

American Fork

9% Apr

36

-

1,200

91

__♦

Co

-

6

92%

common

Power

Dec

5%

—

American

'Dec

9

7%

Sales

Range
of Prices

10c

preferred

American

6% Aug
14% Jun

200

8

Car

3% Mar

900

1

common

common

Bantam

Nov

1%

600

,_1

Corp

Mfg

American

$2.50

American

6%

—

36

convertible

Apr

3

5%

Jan

$2

6% Aug

1,200
-■.v:

9

Nov

Par

American General Corp common

Oct

3

100

preferred

Aluminum
Aluminum

i

pfd

America

cumulative

1%

V

Sale Price

Week's

Last

New York Curb Exchange

.<

3% May
5% Mar

Dec

4

8%

common

of

31%

300

6%

3

Altes Brewing Co_——
Altofer

;Aluminum Co

280

4%"

8%

_1

(Mich)

32%

%

6%

50

Investing
'

2

10

Appliances

common!

Products

400

1%

1948

High

Nov

1

Inc__(

Internat

3Va

;•

2

Soutnern

Airlines

1

4%

year

Low
200

5

J)

preferred

Air-Way

t

(N

common

Alabama

'

4%

•

common

Inc

Hiqh
V/a

31 %

1

Stores

Range for

2%

1
10

Inc

Friday
STOCKS—

Shares

1%

1

Mfg

Air

Air

.

Alloys

Supply Mfg

Agnew

Low

l'/8

common

Stores

Hat

of Prices

Par

Motors, warrants

Sales
for Week

Range

Sale Price

7

1,700

4%

Feb

8% May

6%

7

4,600

4%

Feb

8% May

10%

10%

>

700

10% May

11

Nov

f

30

CURB

YORK

NEW

RANGE FOR WEEK

Monday, January 24, 1949

CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

THE

(402)

EXCHANGE

ENDED JANUARY 21
Friday

Last

Curb Exchange

Range

of Prices

•

$7 pfd

Arkansas Power ft Light
Aro

America
Tel class A

Laundries of

Assc.*icted

Associated Tel ft

Coast Fisheries

Atlantic
Atlas

1

ft Sons common
6% preferred
Ayrshire Collieries Corp com

Avery (BF)

14%

1474

Dec

8%

Jan

Commodore

%

Dec

1%

Jan

Community Public

6%

Feb

23%

Dec

Compo

2% Mar

4%

Apr

6474

Dec

Feb

17%

Dec

3%

Dec

6%

6%

Feb

9 74 May

9%

Dec

26

July

1574

Feb

27

Utilities

Gas

Liquidating Corp
Consolidated Mining ft Smelt
Consolidated Royalty Oil

Consol

16% July

Feb

Jun

900

15

4%

Consolidated

Apr

100
100
1
V
5
10

preferred—
preferred series O
series B

4%%

May

24%

1
•

1956

to

Vtc ext

774 May
32

Service
Shoe Machinery—

Ltd

Continental Car-Na-Var Corp
Continental Fdy ft Machine Co
Cook Paint ft Varnish Co

Brewing Co common
Range Co
Cornucopia Gold Mines

1
*

52%

Babcock ft Wilcox Co

Locomotive—

Baldwin
7 %

2,100

54

Baldwin Rubber Co

7 74

Barium

:

shares

Steel

Barlow

1

Beau-Brummel Ties common

1

Beck

1

Shoe Corp

Aircraft

Bell

of

Tel

Canada

5

33%

33%

17

Dec

May

7

Dec
Dec

Jun
Jan

3%

Apr

39

Oct

7% Nov

26%

35%

Nov

33%

8%

2674

•

10%

Jan

Jan

2874

Sep

Apr

35

Sep

Sep

18

Jan

19
31

35%

13%
6%

1

common—

7% May

974

33%

8%

*

ft Hedges common
Convertible preferred

574

1%

9%

1

Benson

Blckford's Inc

5 74
10

5

9%

25

common

Benrus Watch Co Inc

16

74

,

.

974 May
14% Aug

2%

Feb

474 May

674

1

Nov

6% Mar

Blrdsboro Steel Fdry ft Mach Co com.*
Blauner's
common
3

'i

Blue Ridge Corp common
Blumenthal (S) ft Co common

1
•

2%

Dec

•

26%

28%

23

Dec

50

66

66

Dec

80

21%

30

Dec

11

Jan

16%
5.%

Co
(Md)
Internat'l "A" partlc

Crowley Milner &
Crown Cent Petrol

Co common
Crystal Oil Refining common
$6 preferred
Cuban Atlantic Sugar common

Crown Drug

preferred

5%

Tobacco

Cuban

Curtis Lighting

Mfg Co

Curtis

29%

Feb
Feb

3%

Nov

400
•

25% Mar

350

Feb
Oct
Oct

774
,

Feb

39

5% May
30

Oct

,

Jun

8%
70V

7%

200

62
110% 111%

1,300

55

Dec

50

107

Sep

11474 May

103%

330

Nov

107

10

10%

1,400

8%

17%

17%

500

xl6%

Dec

100% 102%

7%
61%

2,700

7274

Feb

11274

Nov

2% Mar

5 %

July

2%

Jan

60 %

100 %

103%
1074

17%

102%
.3%

3'4

3%

100

1%

1%
13%

6%

95%

1,700

-

Feb

Jan
Jun

1174 Aug
Aug

49

11%

Dec
Feb

157/a

Oct

26

13

Dec

40

Jan

174

100

1%

Nov

2%

Jan

2%

2%

400

11%

12%

2,200

Trt

%

1.600

8%

2%
1274

8%

300

8%

Nov

4%

900

374

Jan

1574

500

13%

15% May

5%

2,500

Jan
Feb

42

Dec

50% May

Oct
Feb

474

Jan

53 74

Jun

1%

Jun

4%

4%

15

574

5%
41

25

41

41

37 %

3774

38%

8,600

IS

1.500

7%

1,000

%
7

7

•

Feb

8%

4%

37%

U Dec
6% Feb

Jun

9

5%

Feb

11%

Dec

100

2%

NOV

1%

200

1%

Nov

3

Apr
Dec

35

174

50

31

17

17%

4,900
10

103

200

6%

5%

common

26

1674

100% Mar
5%

Dec

474 May

2.50
I

10% Jun
974 May

50

2%

103

Jun

97/a

1,300

30

17%

Dec

Apr
May

6

2%

13 74

—

74 May

11%

6%
13%

~5%

574
13 74

17% May

% May

574

16% Dec
374 May
Apr

■

-v Jun
20% May

104 74

J*u

1174 May
Jan

8

14%

14%

100

13

Nov

1774

32

Inc common
(Mo)

May

13% Mar
4% Dec

5
1
•
1
5
•
25c
•
10
5
100

Brewing Co

Cork

3%

2,400

29%

7%

(ord reg)—£1

Crosley Motors Inc

Crown

15,700

33%
5%

150

32

Dec

Oct

74 Aug

1674 Nov

*
1
50

Creole Petroleum
Croft

7%

Jun

100

65%

Courtaulds Ltd—
American dep receipts

1,

9 74 May

Dec

10% May

Bohack

41/8

Nov

39%
4%

29

High

Low

3%

400

3

Reynolds common
$1 preferred class A
Cosden Petroleum common
5% convertible preferred

Corroon &

Jun

Aug

18

Jan
Dec

r

7%

Feb

9%

6

1

common—,

Jan

10%

5%

ft Co common

(AS)

11

10%

1

Baumann

Bellanca

Jan

15

B

Basic Refractories Inc

(L)

Jan

474 Mar

20,500

1

Corp

ft Seelig Mfg—

$1.20 convertible A common

Dec

14

5c
*
1

Inc

Coro

38% Aug

1074

500

8%

874

1

common.—

Banco de los Andes—

American

Jan

34

100

3 6 74

36 74

preferred

Copper

66% Sep

3%

1
1
•

Cooper

Feb

45

.

;

5

2,400

6%
474
4%

%

38%

29

Range for year 1918

High

4 74

3874

25
1
25

Co
Inc

Hotel

Consol G E L P Bait common

Jun

48%

100

warrants

Colt's Manufacturing

VX 3%

100

7 74
7 74
1074 1074

7 74

574

1,200

5%

—

*
5
28
2

Machine

Automatic Voting

Colorado Fuel ft Iron

100

—

.

Colonial

Jun

13,100

19 74 20%

20%

—1

Steel Products Inc

Automatic

574

574

Corp warrants
Plywood Corp

Atlas

Jun

100

5174

51

—

14
23

100

374

374

—

Dec

Feb

600

21

21

—

50

Atlantic Coast Line Co

%

%

Sand & Stone Co

7%
12%

Shares

5

6 :V
4 74
4%

1
1

Airlines

200

774
%

774

774

'■■■

£1
•
•
1

American dep rets reg

Colonial

2,200

1974

19

19%

Industries—

Associated Electric

115% Aug

for Week

Low

Par

400

8%

7%

7%

1

Co

Ashland Oil ft Refining

30

11374 113 74

—

2.60

Equipment Corp

Range
of Prices

High

Feb

112

Exchange

New York Curb

1948

Low

High

Low

Par

Range for year

Shares

Sales

Week's

.

Last
Sale Price

STOCKS—

for Week

Sale Price

STOCKS—
New York

Sales

Week's

Friday

(H C)

Co common

574%

prior cum pfd
Borne, Scrymser Co
Bourjois Inc

18

25

3

6

•

Brazilian Traction Light ft Power
Breeze Corp common

•

16%

1

5%

Bridgeport Gas Light Co
Bridgeport Oil Co

•

13%

•

Brlllo Mfg Co common
Class A

•

British

American

Amer

•

Co—

Co

Mills

Ltd

July

8%

Oct:"

1374

£1

874

Oct

12% Feb

1%

Sep

2% Jan
23% Sep

10%

•

10%

common

10%

300

4%

5

>

2,000
600-

9

9

9

1

"474

5% July

y-

74
1%

1274o
25o

15

"2%

400

23

400

dep

12

May

Dec

32

Jun

Dominion Bridge Co

Oct

Dominion Steel ft Coal class

Domestic Credit Corp class

Ltd

r<s

1%

1%

174 May

13%

Sep

>

Chem Co Ltd

Tar ft

Dominion

•

Corp

BOO

American dep rets

5%.pfd

Jun
Jun

5% Feb

774

1874

Sep

;/.7>': Dec'•
2% Nov

Feb

14

Jun

May

15

12%

Jan
Jun

3%

Jun

29

16% May

10

300

_9%

Feb

11% Mav

60%

61%
32%

225

60%

Dec

7974 May

100

30%

Dec

40

Jun

Dec

83

May

Duke

Power

Oct
Nov

8

Jan

274

Dec

14

Co...

Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord reg

274

(The)

3%

Duro Test Corp common

12 74

Nov
Dec

Jan

574 May
16%

Jun

Texas Sulphur

Duval

Wireless—

ft

OCt

Feb
Dec

28%

11%

Co
Durham Hosiery class B common.

Cables

Jan

lt.V: 4 %

900

32

Driver Harris Co

Duraloy

Cable Electric Products common

11%

Mar

2 74 Mar

14%

Jan

10% July

Oct

IIV4 July

%

3%

19

6%

100

Draper

Sep

Apr

Dec

"9%

Dominion Textile Co Ltd common-

Jun

Dec

1,400

Sep

Nov

14%

7074

Jun

17%

%

2%

8% July

12%

14%

B

24%

174

1,700

35% Aug

,140

21% Mar

Dec

5,500
2,200

10%

2%

A_

Mar

121/4 May

974 Aug

11%

Feb

10% Mar

600

»%

ord reg

rets

Dobecxmun Co common——

12

300

"7%

"7

Distillers Co Ltd—
Amer

29

11

16

21%

2,200

22%

1,500

11

Dec

400

9

Raynolds class B

Sep-

5%

%

150

14%

Diana Stores Corp common

7:

Dec

Nov

"2%

Derby Oil Co new com
Detroit Gasket & ManufacturingDetroit Gray Iron Foundry
Detroit Steel Products

4%

4

Aug

3%

130

2274
11%

1174

21%

1

Burry Biscuit Corp
Butler (P H) common

;

6%

Dec

n%

10%

1,600

•

Burd Piston Ring Co
Burma Corp Amer dep rets

Dec

27% May *

Dec

Nov

2%

5% Mar

41/4
1174

2.50

Bunker Hill ft Sullivan

3

Apr

Feb

5%

29%

29%

11%

•

Buckeye Pipe Line

Jan

37%

100
100

3

3

Inc

20%

4%

2.50

B

1%
9%

5%

Dayton Rubber Co class
Dejay Stores common
Dennlson Mfg class A common..
8% debenture

Devoe &

Jan

20

•

common

class

10%

,_1
_1Q

Junior pfd

Brown Rubber Co

(E L)

221/4

15% Mar

20%

10s

Brown Forman Distillers

Bruck

20%

,

Amer dep rets ord reg
British Columbia Power class A
Class B

Bruce

20%

£1

dep rets ord bearer

cum

18

Jun
July

Tobacco—

Amer dep rets ord reg
British Celanese Ltd—

4%

Day Mines

Dec

14%

Jan
1474 Apr

•

British-American Oil

11% Mar

9%

13%

—

Davidson-Brothers Inc common—

24

Feb

22

Hosiery Mills

Davenport

1974 May

£1

Calamba Sugar Estate

I

Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd

*

Caiif Cotton Mills Co

5

California

l

Callite

Electric

Power

Tungsten Corp

Camden Fire Insurance
Canada

Bread

Co

6% %

Canners

Convertible

Ltd

preferred
•

new

1

Carter
Casco

dep rets A ord
dep rets B ord

1

*

& Co

Corp

10

Catalin Corp of America

1

Central Maine Power Co—

3.50%

preferred

Falrchlld Camera ft

100

Central Ohio Steel Products
Central Power & Light 4%

preferred
pfd opt div ser
pfd opt div ser 1929
Century Electric Co common

100
100
100
10

Cessna Aircraft Co common;

1
2.50

7%

Conv

Conv

Chamberlln Co of America
common

Cherry-Burrell
common—
Chesebrough Mfg common—
Chicago Rivet ft Mach
Chicago & Southern Air Lines
Voting trust ctfs
Chief Consolidated Mining

10
B
10

4
•
*

Cities Service common

1
It

City Auto Stamping
City ft Suburban Homes

1
It

Clark

Mfg

Clayton ft Lambert Mfg
Clinchfleld Coal Corp common
Club Aluminum Products Co
Cockshutt Plow Co common

Development
tnr>»nntpc

First York Corp common

$2 div cum preferred
(MH) Co—
5c to tl Stores—

Flshman

Ford Motor Co Ltd—
Amer dep

rets ord reg
Canada-

Ford Motor of

Class A non-voting
Class B voting
Ford Motor of

;

Franco—

Fox

(Peter) Brewing

Franklin Simon ft Co Inc common.
4%%
Fuller

conv

preferred

(Geo A)

Co

ordinarv

eop

now




3

Garrett Corp common

Gatlneau Power Co common.

'
1

•

dep rets bearer
Fort Pitt Brewing Co
Amer

*

2<

—

.

—3

Co

Claude Neon Inc common

Colon

Fansteel

3

Controller Co

Clarostat

Instrument—

Engine ft Airplane
Metallurgical
Fire Association (Phila)

Fair child

1

pfd

100
Central & South West Corp.
B
(Central States Elec 6% preferred—100

Cbarls Corp

iff

Ltd
Eureka Pipe Line common
Eureka

1

common

33 >/4

33 %

Esquire Inc

5%

preferred

Gellman Mfg Co common—
General

Alloys

Co

1%
3374

4%

Equity Corp common.—
$3 convertible preferred

£1

1%

4%

%
.

1)

Dec
Jan

15%
1%

Dec

874

Empire Millwork Corp
Emsco Derrick ft Equipment

2s 6d

(J W) Co common
(A M)

4%

98%

B% pfd—

Empire District Electric

Ltd—

Products

Castle

.

July

14% May

•

pfd

Opt

7

Inc

Electromaster

Jun

150'A

2d pfd

•

common

Carr-Consolidated Biscuit Co

Amer

ft Light $7

warrants
Electrographic Corp common

2.50

Carolina Power & Light $5

Amer

Power

Option

5

com

Carey Baxter ft Kennedy Inc

B—
16%

Electric

1

Capital City Products

Washing Machine class

Electric Bond ft Share common—

100

Carman ft Co

Carreras

Easy

•

Marconi

of beneficial int..

$5 pfd shares

•

preferred

Carnation Co

$0

Eastern

•

voting

Canadian

preferred series A.
preferred series B
Sugar Associates—
Com shares of beneficial lnt
$7

•

common

Class B non-voting
Canadian Industries Ltd—

7%

Eastern States Corp.

20

Canadian Industrial Alcohol—
Class A

Eastern Malleable Iron

•

preference

Canadian

6%

•
common

prior preferred
preferred

4%%

B

Ltd_.

Canada Cement Co Ltd

Assn common—

ft Fuel

Gas

East

1

Oct

2% July
4674 July

8% May

3%

Jan

3074 May

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Volume 169

&

NEW YORK

FINANCIAL

CURB

Weftk'a

Friday
Last

STOCKS—

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Sales

of Prices

Lots

Par

High

Last

Kaigs

Sale Price

of Prices

8TOGK8—
New York Curb

'»;• Shares- c.'riR*ngeh»t^year 1948
High

LOW

•

Exchange

Sales
far Week
Shares

Week's

Friday

Range •■* for W—*

Sale Price:,

31

EXCHANGE

RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED JANUARY

New York Curb Exchange

(403)

CHRONICLE

Range for year 1948

High

Low

High

Low

Far

'

General Builders

b%

Supply Corp com—1
preferred
23i

conv

General Electric Co Ltd—
Amer

preferred series A

22

57/a

1:
.--10

—;

Georgia Power $6 preferred
$5 preferred
Giant Yellowknlfe Gold Mines-

8

8%.

114

La key

Apr

Lanston

Jan

La Salle Extension

105%

5%

26 %

Jun

110%

Feb

Line

5%

Sep

Lionel

201/4

Glenmore Distilleries class B

1
8

.

11

Globe-Union

Apr

38

133/4

Oct

2,100

21%

Feb

35%

2,500

18%

Jan

Realty

Class

1

2Y8,

200

10V4

Dec

21%

Jan

133/4'

200

12%

Aug

15%

Jun

2'/a

B

Mfg Co__

24

24

77

77

10

1

.

%

1J

A

..

Material

Corp

1

Co

Mfg common
Graham-Paige Motors 5 %
Grand Rapids Varnish
Gray Mfg Co

59%

60%

~7

"7

1,300

11

Aug

15%

251%

251%

100

25

July

30

Jan

7%

7 1/4

100

Dec

11

May

—

LoblawGroceterias class A.

1%

1st

100

Great

140'/a

II

Chain.

Lone Star Gas Co. (Texas)

.10

Long

Island

-1

preferred A ctfs of dep.

79%

m

preferred B ctfs of dep

695/8

9%

Dec

67

Dec

Jan1

37%

Feb

24 V* May

10,700

91/8

200

A

6,200

w

Mar

18

24%

9 Vb

6%

% May

Jun

50'

26%

233/a

—

7%

57% May

Aug

24%

Feb

% Mar

1

Jan

80

325

49

Mar

85

Dec

68

70

325

44

6,800

15

Apr
Feb

76%
23%

Dec
Jun

110

Apr

112%

Dec

Nov

18 %

Jun

9
Aug
17% May

2

20V8

•

Lynch

183/4

193/4

1

Corp

Northern Paper

Grocery Stores Products

13%

800

12%

5%

Feb

12

300

10%

Dec

12

Feb

16%

Jun

21

133/B

Apr

28

Nov

34

May

Nov

5%

Dec

18% Jan
10% July-

Mar

14% May

91

Feb

120

Jnn

133

Apr

140

Mar*

Gulf

States

Utilities

Gypsum Lime

37

371/2

500

.

36

Dec

44%

Jan

May

9'/a

Sep

common—25c

$4:40

pfd

'-100

ft Alabastine

102% 104%

97

Nov

13%

445

•

Nov

105

Apr

13%

M
Macklntosh-Hemphill

Co

8

Public

Co

10

Maine

Service

Mangel Stores
Manlschewitz

Marconi

Sep

Lamp

Hamilton

Co

Hartiurd

Hartford

Rayon

1

-

2

1

common

Corp of America B non-vot

19

Nov

48 %

150

46

Dec

563/4

Jan

2'/a

300

2

Nov

43/8,July

McWilllams

lYa-

17/8

100

1%

Dec

25/8: May

Mead

47/8

500

6%

6%

6%

12%

1,000

10

9

7;

r.

w

w

w

,

100

95

9%

95

10

6%

47Y4

47%

47%

150

lOYa

10%

1,300

Holopbane
Border's

Co

*

(Geo A)

Horn

ft

R4*-

ft

Co

common

(Harvey)
ft

Hussman

common

.

75

Nov

150

•

stock

warrants

31 %

30%

Dec

21
78 Ya

7,800

3%

*

.200

43

X65

1

preferred

~2 Ya

~27/8

B

500

22

100

>

•

Hygrade Food Products

~3

20

1

16 7/a

17%

200

Participating preferred

Apr

.

Oct

Hone

Corp

Class B v t c

Middle West

Co

Imperial Oil (Canada)

i

Midland Oil

Jan

Midland Steel

Jun

243/4

Jun
Jun

4% May
44

Jan

75/8

Jun

Dec

77/a

Jan

42%

3% May

Feb

25

Jan

16 3%

Midvale Co
Mid-West

pid

conv

15%'

16%

9,200

17%

Oct

£1

10%

Cigar Machinery

•

17%

Oct

12 %

Jan

July

13%

Jan

Dec

96

Apr

850

92'/a

Feb

300

10

Dec

150

91%

70

10%

9%

Oct

10 %

104% 105%
—

11% Mar

87%

10%
90

Indianapolis Pwr ft Light 4% pfd—100
Insurance Co of North America.
10
International

500

10%

8

110%
15

Oct
Feb

International

Hydro-Electric—
Preferred $3.60 series

International

Petroleum

coupon

50

Registered shares
International Products

Refineries

Mid-West

Wohl

Miller

Co

10

Minnesota

&

Power

Investors
Iron

Royalty

Fireman

:

Mfg v t

1

.

13/8

1%

Mt

Vernon-Woodborry Mills

13'/a

Dec

17

Mar

500
——

"4

9V4

9% Mar

l3/a

•

1 Va

■

iy8

Feb

2% May
20 Ya May

ft

Namm's Inc

Nov

7%

Apr

National

Bellas

%

Dec

l5/8

Apr

National

Breweries common.;.

3V4

500

3%

Dec

9%

6
..

334
6

100

4%

Feb

5

5

200

4%

Feb

8% Aug
9% Jun

Dec

6%

Jun

Dec

25%

Jan

Jan

Fuel

.7%

Kawneer

Co

"

—

4%

cum

Kingston

Kirby
Klein

(IB)

Co

National Steel Car Ltd
National Transit common
National Union Radio

For

8
5

Corp

(Herman)

6% Dec

5Y8

Nov

Dec

1~3~%

Jan

Oct

28

Apr

14

Dec

73/a

Apr

5

May

Feb

24

Feb

22% July

100

13%

25/a
'

25%

3V4 Aug
18

800

7%

600

Mar

2

Jan

7

30%

Dec

Mar

5

Apr
Jun

ay. May
35

10%

May
Sep

"i'/a

10%

1,800

93%

93%

50

95

Dec

104

Jan

23%

10

5

Dec

27

Jan

—

:

IVb

7

7%

400

25/a

2%

25/a

2,200

63% Mar

8%

Oct

2%

5'%

Jun

Dec

96%

Jun

963/4 Aug

103 y»

86

2%

Dec

Dec

500

171Y4 1743/4

330

162

Aug

178%

Jun

50

30

Nov

40%

Jun

37 %

37

35/a

35/a

700

33/8

Feb

13»/2

14'%

2,200

127/a

Feb

32

32%

500

26 3/4

Jan

102% 1031/4

50

133/4
1023%

Jun

3ya May

23/4

25/a

1743/4

50

99

99

99

'

97 V2 Mar

23

Sep

25

July

4 7/a May

17%

Apr

347/a Nov
115

July

27

Aug

Oct

33% May
13 Va Jan
14 y2 May

Nov

11% Aug

Sep

Aug

Nov

New

17

175

6Y2

Nov

300

0

Jan

91/4

Mar

Jan

Haven

4%%

17% May

Dec

5,800

2%

Dec

27%

675

273/,

Dec

12% May

Apr

4%

Clock

Tel

&

—

Watch

Co

convertible preferred

Jersey Zinc
New Mexico ft Arizona Land

New

New

Park Mining
Process Co

Auction

Co

Co

common

107%
I

93%

10

10

200

113/8

12

3,300

8

12 3/4

12 3/4

100

11

5Ya

600

103/4
,

"l2

Nov

N

Y

2 3/4

Dec

N

Y

31

Dec

N

Y

Merchandise

19%

Oct

N

Y

Shipbuilding

ft

common

Rosario—

Honduras

5

3

3 Va

3

5,500

157/a

Dec

100

4 5'a

Nov

2Vz Mar

7

Jan
Nov

47/8 July

317/8

32 Ys

~*8%

_83/4

"9

lOVa

11

10

10 Va

1,200

87/8

500

9,900

Oct

29 ye Mar

377/8

33V4

980

32

Feb

37%

Jun

x8%

Dec

127/4

Jan

8 3/4

200

167/4 July

10%

Dec

12
10

Oct

10

Dec

77/e Mar

77/a

16

175/8

May
Feb

10% May

Dec

11%

Feb

22 V8

Jun

15

Mar

"33/8 "3%

100

3

Nov

47/b May

4

41/4

22,800

2

Nov

33A

Jun

8%

8%

8%

100

8 7/a

Dec

l33/4

Apr

157/a

153/8

157/a

600

137/8

Feb

17 Ya

4y«

Feb

73/b

440

78 3/4

Dec

96

May

1,600

1 Ya

Nov

6

Jan

5

Nov

~4%

*

class A

Mur Co

New England Tel &

—-

-

'

—

—

—

125/s Mar

•

23%

2 7/8

23/4

12

IP/4

Co

footnotes see

2,500
—

113/4

—

isvfr.

11%.'
195%., iW
—

Co

1,100

1%
'

w

...

8torea

600

12

1%.

——

common

Rubber

Brewing

Machinery

National Rubber

1
2
4
10
*
1
30o

Co

Jan

113/8

9%

263/4

Apr

85

1

2%

20
25
1
1
*
•
10
10

6%

85

83

.7:2''/

2'/a

6 5/8

6Y4

200

66 VB

6 6 7/8

1,800

77%

8 i/s

1,900

1%

1%

300

12 7%

Aug

Oct

Jan

Jan

72 7/g July

6

Feb

10% MftV

l3/8

Nov

597%

2y8

Juu

Feb

88

Dec

107%

27

Feb

32

10 5%

Dec

15

Feb

14%

Feb

19

May

67%

Nov

75

83/4
28 '/4

28%

50

Juor

Jan
M* y

"

Knott Corp common
Kobacker

Krueger

•151/4
126

11% Mar

8

3 S/8

273/4

Products

(D Emll)

122%

99Y4

—

Lake G M Co Ltd

Kleinert

Nov

73/4

4

—50

Corp

Petroleum

Kirkland

—

100

_10

-

*
1

—

ft

New

pfd (new)

oeeiey

123/4

8

93/4

—

nrofprrpd

—>

'

123/4

Kings County Lighting com (new)King

25,700
—

Kldde (Walter) ft Co
Kimberly-Clark Corp—
*

7%

7

L

Kennedy's Inc
"Key Co common

Gas

National Radiator

Nestle Le

1
1
*

23

Neptune Meter common

100

pfd

common

Stores common
National Pressure Cooker common

Nelson

K
1%

Hess

preferred

National Mfg

19%

Kansas Gas ft Electric

common

3%

Co

73/a

10

—

National Mallinson Fabrics

——

Kaiser-Frazer Corp

Corp

300

4

Koktnge

common

4,900

Preference
Julian

common

1 Vb

1
Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co
Jim Brown Stores common

Oct

5% Feb

ay,

N
Nachman

National

.

Apr

32%

Jan

7%

jeannette Glass Co common

100

Dec

Nov

15

Co

Company

I'/a

'IS

21

2%

2% May
133/4

'

com cl A

8
*
2.50
i*1
50e

Jan

Feb

Jun

100

;

1

Superpower Corp

Society com class A
Ward & Co class A——•
Moody Investors partic pfd
•
Morris Plan Corp of America
10c
Mountain Producers
10
Mountain States Power common
•
Mountain States Tel ft Tel
100
Monroe Loan

Montgomery

Muter

4,900

13 7/a

i9»/8
21

108
100
1

pfd series B

Muskogee

46

X22V2

600

1

1

*

c new

Irving Air Chute
Italian

cum

pfd

cum

4.80%

9%

Sep

500

Monongahela Power Co—

Oct

10V4

13

19%

1
1

Apr

9V2 Mar

10'

16

19%

m

•

Jun

700

10%

15

4

•

Corp

59

10%

133/4

11,400

325

15%

•
pfd—100"

Light 5%

14

101/2

•

~7%

2% May

23

1

Mining Corp of Canada

10 % May

~

9%

50

24

10,000

8

International Safety Razor B
International Utilities common

600

7

7

7%

50e

common

convertible preferred

4%%

Sep

10 Ya

*

Jun

10

65/a
19

10

Co

Dec

52

10%

1,500

Nov
Dec

50c

9Vb Mar

47

10 3/4

'■'•'VV'.v

Jun

8% Jun'

Dec

1/6

7

•

common

Mfg Co
Muskegon Piston Ring common

52

•

shs__•

7

.1

100

•'

Murray Ohio

International Metal Industries A

Jun
July

6Vi May
60

Feb

300

•

Midwest Piping & Supply common

Feb

ll'A Mar

5%

Products—

dividend shares

Abrasive
Oil

Midwest

Jan

5'/8

1,400

7%

Feb

100

1
1

Corp $1

$2 non-cum

Jan

Feb

Nov

12

111

Jan

11/4

14,700

Dec

16

Jan

3ys Mar

10%

Feb

16,700

3%

11%

3%

63/a

7%

8sYa

15%

Feb

108

87/8

23/8

500

12

—25%

Jan

l'/a

7%

850

8

Dec

63/a

2 VB

4.40%

ft Ireland

8 7/a

1%

7%

4%

Imperial Tobacco of Canada
Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain

200

2%

10%'

16

5Y4

5

4%

•

5,000

5

9%

•

125

4%

Ex-distribution

4%

coupon

109 %

13 %

Dec'

127/b Mar

5y8 Nov

Distribution-oh

10%

Registered

1

400

Apr

•

registered

400

Corp—

Jan

£1

common

rets

lYa
6

Dec

Imperial Chemical Industries—

dep

2,800

5%

1
v t c

Monogram Pictures common

Amer

200

15%

3%

•
10

Missouri Public Service common

Zinc

July
8% Dec

43

2.50

common

Mlcromatic

Dec

16

Co

Middle States Petroleum class A

Molybdenum
Illinois

441/4 Apr
30% Aug,

5%

1

Jan

88

Nov

2YB
19

Michigan Sugar
6% preferred

35%

Jan-

Apr

2ya
-

Dec

17/B

1

Michigan Bumper Corp
Michigan Steel Tube

1103/4

Sep

4

Hydro-Electric Securities

36

46%

41% Mar

25

25

~91/4

33/4

Jan

17%

36%

109

May

2

Dec

26c
13

Corp common

8

17

205/a

Feb

2ya

__

17

15

l'/a-

100

Co

Iron

Dec

1% Mar

"91/4

-—

preferred

Metal Textile

Dec

500

2,400

15 1/4

15

1

Nov

148

19 Ya May

100

43

Dec

Sep

30%

3Va

Mesabl

"1%

Apr
May

20% Oct
6% May

13% Mar
»2 %

Scott Corp—

ft

555/a

32V4

393/4 Aug

105 Vb

21

A

600

,

13

29

1

Warrants

6% %

Vb

3

•

Co

Dec

400

183/4

36 Va

17

•

Co

Merritt- Chapman

4% May

Feb

30

76%

78%

& Co class B

Dredging

Mfg

•

3

11 y8

■r.

Jun

475

1073/4 108

7%

Sep
Dec

15%

25

44 y4

-.—B

common

1st conv

Dec

1

common

*

ft

to"

3Y8

Nov

8%

May
Apr

(AG)

Johnson

Menasco

Jan

98 y2

139

5

-

.

Refrigerator $2.25 pfd

Common

Huyler's

Inc

Refining
Mfg Co

ft

16%

44

108

Oil

Lock

16%

•

Hardart

preferred

Hurd

'

«

Humble

Apr

11%
11 %

24

«

common

Baking Co

Hubbell

12

7%

•

Inc

Hormel

Dec

27/s

common

Horn ft Hardart

14% July

Dec

41

Holly Stores Inc_

McKee

1,500

5 7/a

wo co

1

»-»

8%

10

common

new

1 0"

•
—1

$2.50 preferred

115/8 May?

Aug

5%

100

10%

Holltnger Consolidated G M

Dec

67

...

!%•

-1

& Co class A

8%

10

McCord Corp

Jan1

91

600

95

100

w

common

7%:May
9Ya Aug
16 %

Sep

7%

150

Oct

Feb

ey8

10

~9%

preferred

Dec

Nov

10

.

8%

Feb

10

600

113/4

•

common

47/8

300

11%

Feb'

67/B

400

8%

llVa

12
■

preferred

5

83/4

5

A

(R)

Dec

2Ya

UVa

__

Henry Holt ft Co
Hoe

15%

Va

Heller Co common

4%

200

1

...

«

Rubinstein

5%#

17%

1

com

Corp.

Mining Co

Class

53/a

17/8

Hearn Dept Stores common

Helena

800

48%-

25

.

—

Hathaway Bakeries Inc

Hecla

_7%

8'/a

10

common

McClanahan OH Co

17%

5

Electric Light—..

Hazeltine

9%:May

73/8

com

Harvard-Brewing Co

5% Sep

,

2%

21

common

Co

39% Sep

Marine

Shovel

Mfg

100

38

38

*

convertible preferred

5%

Bridge Co Ltd

Hammermill Paper new

Hat

McAleer

—8

•

Communication Co Ltd

Massey Harris

H

Co

International

117/s

1

common;

(The B)

Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co„

Marlon Power

Hall

.July

791/2

%

%

dep.

Louisiana Land & Exploration
Louisiana Power ft Light $6 pfd

Jan

10

7% Mar

Lighting Co—

Jan

Nov

26

Feb

20

223/4

:

Dec

Nov

Apr

22

233/a

24

91

7

1391/4 140%

23

preferred

Oct

22%
24

24

Locke Steel

7%

75

—

Class B

29%

50

109% 110

Dec

1,200

Dec

8

109%

stock——

common

Jan

25%

12 i/s

Great Atlantic ft Pacific Tea—

Non-voting

15% Mar

Jan
May

25

22%

Dec

600

8%

Nov

11%

22

175

•

8

9%

21 Va

Common ctfs of

100

8%

800

12 VB

Jan

9%

1

B

11%

1%

^Pr

22%

Jan

50

pfd—28

A

8

3%

'/a

250

1,700

—8

common

50%

5 Vq

10
conv

103/4

Dec

52%

•

Gorbam

11%

Nov

4,900

50

Gorham Inc class A

May

%

%.

%-•

73%

200

•

«.

May

l7/s

200

*

Goodman

28

39%

.

*

$4:60 prior preferredGoldfield Consolidated Mines

Feb

I

...

University)

Longlnes-Wlttnauer Watch Co
Gobel (Adolf) Inc common
Godchaux Sugars class A

10% May

18 %

Lipton (Thos J) Inc 0% preferred- -21
Lit Brothers common

26% Aug

11 '/a
•

Dec

Jun

27
20 3/4

25 Ya

20%

Lefcourt

2% Mar

29'

5%

-21

Le

Jan

1,000

Development
Tourneau (RG)
Inc

Jan

Jun

900

6%

7

117

12

7%

5%

10

Mar

23 %

Oct

7%

6%

Feb

110

Dec

Feb

7%

_l

Leonard Oil

Jan

Nov

9%

Nov

Apr

16

6%

117/8

Jan

6%

6

100

50

17% May

Dec

8%

Feb

18%

Nov

—1

Mar

10

18 Va

12%

800

..I

x9

xl05%

.100

10%

common

Dec

300

12 7/8

10

Dec

—l

Monotype Machine

Dec

2%

~4%'

"4%

12 Ye

10%

—1

Foundry ft Machine
Corp of Delaware—

3%

25

12 7/8

—I

Lamson

100

114

2.50

Inc

Apr
Nov

95

-—*

Corp

9

40

1,900

3%

25

Coal

Laclede-Chrlsty
Company
L'Aiglon Apparel Inc
Lake Shore Mines Ltd

Feb

27

*

:

Jan

8

96% Nov
31/8

*

common

L

Jun

Dec

7%

3504
300

*

Gladding McBean & Co
Alden

Jun

-9Va May

Oct
Dec

5%

3,700

"3% '~3%
3'/a

1

Glen

6'/a

•35% -35%*

*

Gleaner Harvester

5%
27%

Dec

7%

•.
100
General Phoenix Corp
1
General Plywood Corp common—__50c
General Public Service $6 preferred—*

(A C)
Gilchrist Co

3%. Dec

200

£1-

General Fireprooflng common—
General Outdoor Adv 6%
pfdt

Gilbert

3%

'

dep rets ord reg

General Finance Corp common.

5%

3%b

3%

—

'

v

—

100

75
—

2%
11

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43/4 May
203/4

Jun

Dec

1A

J an

Dec
Dec

195/a

Dec

^

Heb

12%
page 33.

Dec
Nov

12

Dec<<

14
16
24 %

Mar

Apr
Jun

0V4 Mav

17%

Jan

Corp—

1

Founders shares

Niagara Hudson
5%

5%

Power common

1st preferred

2d

preferred:

warrants
Niagara Share Corp class B com
Class

B

7Y4

1
100
100

97

94

Nineteen Hundred

Corp new com

63,100

IO1/4

Jun
Jun

97

275

92

Feb'

105

925/a

94

40

92

Dec

117

Jan

1

May

%

8
*
5

%

2,600

ya

Dec

9Ya

optional

Niles-Bement-Pond

85/8

96%

9%

1,000

8»%

Jan

11Y. July

75/a

Dec

123/4 May

Dec

Hi/4

8%

8%

8%

1,100

10%

103/a

10 3%

100

11

Dec

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THE

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&

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Class

Utility Securities
Texas Oil
—'

Central

North

North

1
50
ptd-lUO

102(4

*

8 %

Co

RR

Penn

Northern Indiana PUb Serv 5%

Northern

(Minn)

Power

States

9%

1

Aircraft (Inc
Corp

Nortnrop

8%

9%

9

-

15%

*

Novadel-Agene

;tr

>21% May
97% Sep

7

Jan

103

9%

Feb

13%

Oct
Oct

Dec

22 %

Jan

Nov

,

12 Va

3U0

;

Feb

7%

2,600

v

15%

May

3% Mar

97

125

12,100

9

4

Nov

89

101% 102 'A

Jun

Seeman

Sep

2 Va

3,800

2%

'A;

48

1

Co

Steel

Securities

Nov
Mar

15

800

..1*% : 15'/a.
2

1%

100.

.
•

2%

Airlines

Nortneast

1% ;-. 1%

Scullin

Jun

48 Va

Mar

33

400

37

36

>37

Feb

—

•

Inc

1

Corp

O
Corp

Ogden
Ohio

Brass

Ohio

Power

4'%%

Poindexter

Old

38

100

112

111

112

80

39%

Jun
Oct

Feb

July

9%

Oct

14 Va

Sep

14Ya

Nov

17 Va

Jan

1/

22%

2,3u 0

Id

Jan

25

Aug

7%

21,

21

300

7

Dec

13

May

7%

1

Securities

Jan

5

12%

O'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares
Overseas

Jun

30%

1,500

•

Inc

Omar

Dec

109%

Nov

101

1,500

9

9

9

1

39%

38%

39%

13

Gas

Distillery

2%
48

Jan

33

200

Filters class B

United

Oliver

38

common

preferred

Natural

Oklahoma

•

38

Feb

lVa

1,900

2%

2%

50o

common
Co class B

Leather

common

Pacific

1st

Pacific

Lighting

$5

Pacific

Power

Light 5%

Public

Pacific

$1.30

1st

Parker

Pen

36

600

32%

31 %

32 '4

bUO

29

•

103%

103% 104V4

100

101

Apr

106%

Jun

100

Service

pfd

95%

25

91

Jan

97

July

95 %

95%

3%

~3%

9%

50,900

10

_3%

9%

22,906

Oct

34

Silex Co common

South

Coast
Penn

Oil

15%

%

15

15%

300

157/a

•

24% May

80 1

l

Nov

Feb

Jun

113

~3%

7u0

2%

Nov

4

Aug

•

44%

45

200

40%

Nov

49

Jun

23

24%

24%

300

21%

Nov

25

Ltd

28%

28%

100

28 Va

Dec

26% May/
28% Dec

7%

7%

5,100

2%

" 2 %

340

2

3%

3%

Manufacturing

Telephone

$1 cumulative

$1.32

cum

Pennroad

Corp

Cement
&

Elec

Penn

Power

Penn

Traffic

&

Pep Boys

warrants

2%

class A

pfd

Co

Power

Mfg

Co .(Mass)

Philadelphia

Co

Pierce

Governor

108%

Jun

Oct

Johnson

Pioneer

Gold

Ltd

Amer

Jan

Standard Cap &

Jan

Convertible

Feb

70

9%

Dec

11% May

5,800

3

8%

Jan

100

6

Dec

Feb

22

400,

24

Piper Aircraft

Corp

—

234

Pltney-Bowes Inc

Forgings

Standard

Oil

Jan

Standard Power & Light com

Jun

29%

"

~~£

Aug

2% May

1,300

2

Feb

4

xl034

Mar

Corp

(Ky)__

900

11%
*

50

66%

66%

68

5

24%

20%

24'/2

940

4,00u

Pneumatic
Polaris

Scale

Mining

Powdrell
Power

Co

6%

Lambert

&c

Prentice-Hall
Pressed

13%

Jan

Producers

Co

41

Feb

Starrett

Feb

75%

Oct

Steel Co of

8%

Jan

24% Dec

Stein

(The)

(A)

common

of

Corp

~_2.50

America

of

-8

4% %

Puget
$5

Sound

Apr

Sterling

15

May

Stetson

15

Oct

Stinnes

97%

Oct

Stop & Shop

Jan

87

Dec

35

8%

1,000

6%

Feb

400

934

Feb

44% May

8%
16

'

Apr
May
Jun

1%

1%

1%

2,600

lVt

Jan

3

7%

Nov

11

10%

10%

200

'8%

Jun

10%

Oct

99%

99

99%

200

9034

Nov

99%

97%

May;

97%

97%

375

90

Jan

99

common

20

20

100

19 %

Dec

30

11%

12'4

125

11% July
534 Dec

14

10

j,

8%

Jan
Feb

90

230

92%

30

147'4 148

•

Mar

x96

Jun

139%

Nov

152

July

12

90

•

Mar

79

15 % Aug

R

Corp

%

%

16%

16%

16%

25

34

40,700

Nov

3% May

Railway & Light Securities—
10

common

Railway & Utility Investment A
Rath Packing Co common

•

Reis

Rice

Shoe

&

Stix

'Texas

Engineering

Corp)

Gas

t

v

Rolls

~7%

7 Va

~7%

5 %

5%

53

22%

21%
3 %

Inc

Feb

24%

Dec

31

Jan

37

Jun

8

55

Mar

23

11,800

5%

Nov

9%

Jun

600

5'4

Dec

6 Va

Sunbeam

& Co

common

Corp

Ray Drug common

Cement, Inc

Superior Portland

Superior Tool & Die Co
Swan

Finch

Taggart

Oil Corp

Corp

Rome

dep

pfd F

common

Tilo

Co

common

new

Cable

Rowe

Corp

Field

Roosevelt

Electric

Rotary

(The)

Royallte

Co

Fifth

reg

common

V2

20 %

:

—

_2%

Inc.
Tishman
Realty & Construction
Tobacco &
Allied Stocks

3%
20 3

4

2%

2

2

500-

19'4 Mar
Dec

x3

5%

1%

Dec

3%

225

17%

Dec

26%

Dec

32

2%

Dec

100

3,400

1%

Jan

90%

70

85

Nov

25

27

600

23

Mar

9

26

•

Co

..Dec

9

100

9
4

common

7

Todd

dep

32%

100

1,500

•
1

Edison 4'4%

Toledo

Corp

Ltd common

preferred

Savoy

Oil

Inc

Corp

1
common

(Del)

Sayre & Fisher Brick Co
Schulte
(P A)
Inc common
,

For

1
49

Salt Dome Oil Co
United

14% Mar

7%

300

3

3'A

34

35'4

%

2,700

7%

July
4% May
5

Oct
,;

34

3

Nov

Feb

"1,300

7%
2%

Dec

2,200

33 Vt

Jan

47

Jun

16

V"

——

Dec

31%

Feb

35 V*

Jan

41% May

40

41

39'4

10% May

6% July

May

28%

Apr

29'4

28%

20 '4

26%

Nov

29 %

July

28 Va

28%

28

%

600

25

Mar

29%

Deo

25 %

24%

25%

300

22% May

25%

Feb

6%

6%

100

'

28 '/a

■

28%

26

500

1,800

-

Jan

4%

10% July

Feb

48%

Jun

2%

Dec

4%

Jan-

4%

Nov

%

Dec

36

—

—

"%
7%

8

2%

3'/a

"%

500

7% May
l'/a May

Dec

8

500

8
20 Va

20

IdO
600

2% Mar

100

15% Nov

Aug

26%

19% Mar

3 Va

13

Sep

3% Jun
19% Feb

17

17

9 Va

Feb

11% May

29%

29%

30 Va

1,500

25%

Feb

30%

1%

1%

1%

3,300

l'/a

Jan

—

II

May
2% May
8% May
5% Apr

6% Aug

7%

7%

500

3'4

3 Va

2,500

2%

2%

2%

3

2%

Oct

122!

Feb

102

20

119% 120

7'/a
3'4

Nov

3

1 '/a Mar

Dec

3% May

2

Dec

2%

Dec

52%

Feb

72

21

Dec

27% May

2%

14%

200

1,600

5%

Jan
Oct

100

14%

6%

Dec

8%

Jan

1%

1,200

%

Feb

2'4

Jan

4%

1,700

3%

Dec

7% May

100

5%
4

4%

11%

Dec

15 %

Jun

100

l96

Dec

1%

Apr

200

10%

Dec

15'%

Jan

'4.'—

11'/a

•' -' '

_

10%

Dec-

20'%

Jan

3 4'4

1.350

27 Va

Jan

37

Oct

5%

500

7

Jan

.*:

11'4

u

13
10%

100

13

10-/8

11'4
'

33 '4

33 %

5%

——

14%

Nov

5

17 Va May

13% Mar

225

15

2%

2%

400

10%

—

10%

luo

Nov

3%

Jun

Feb

2%
10

14 >%

Apr

Lux

Trans

8%

Nov

3%

Aug

17

Jan

4% May

footnotes see page 33.




19%

2% May

Canada..

of

Gas

Union

Co.

Mar

Union

Investment

Apr

Union

Oil Co

Dec

Union

13%

Jun

United

Aircraft

5%

Sep

United

Chemicals

Oct

United

9

43

—

_

25c

1,200

3%

Jan

7%

Apr

5%

1.400

5V8

Dec

11%

Apr

4%

100

4%

Nov

6%

Jan

Light

1
1

13

4

Milk

Products

rets ord

4

2%

2%

•

Dec

'<

Feb

.

1%
25

Jun

1% May

Dec

3 Va

200

3%

Jun

99%

Nov

%

1,200

3%

6%
:

Apr

4'A May
31

Dec

May

~7

"7

~7%

900

4%

Nov

9

Jan

10%

10%

11%

900

8%

Oct

12

Jan

300

13

Dec

2%

800

2%

Dec

6'%

5% Mar

8Va

Jan

7'4

Nov

9% Aug'--.

RR

&

Profit Sharing com

Jan

-.700
:

94

—

6

—

Apr

.

87%

Nov

97%

Jan

52'%

Nov

62

Jan

3

Nov

800

3%

■

38'% Mar

and

$5

1st

Jun

70

Feb

% May

28 Va

350

29

Dec

36'% May

20'%

19%

20%

2,000

16

Feb

20Va

22

21%

22'4

5,400

17%

Feb

23%

Oct

100

10'4

Dec

30

Jan

20

10

Dec

25%

Jan

10%

A

2,100

is

10'%

5 '4 May

.
—

—

__

13

13 -

_25c

__

Dec

51%

common- —25

common

with

Securities.

warrants.

48

39'4

40'4

•

3,750

52

250

j
!

1

%

Nov

2

Jan

,

500

Dec

10%

Jan

48

Nov

62%

Apr

3 7 V*

Dec

41%

Jan

Nov

13

8

July

8%

200

1%

1%

2,800

l'A

Dec

14%

14'4

.14%

800

11%

Feb

19'4 May

3%

3 Va

200

1%

Feb

5 Va May

75

70%

Feb

8%

'
__

•
—

76

76

i

July

1'%

-1

-IOC

1

International

preferred

Nov

200

u

5'4 May

243 '4

6 '4

Machinery

Specialities

S

5'% July

28

•"

preferred
Shoe

U S Foil Co class B

U

Apr

40

56

3%

i

Jun

125

97

54%

97

39%

United

U S Air Conditioning Corp

Apr

7%
-

Aug

4% May

7%

.

3%

Canal.

NJ

United

3.%

7%

1
3

.100

Jan

3%

1

2%

regis

Jun

Nov

88

4,200

1

dep

3%

1%

75

%

■

12%

1.300

5

98

Jan

July"

66

Dec

•

Dec

1%

%

Nov

2

Feb

—

Sep

3%

1%

51%

900

2

Oct

7%

'

common

Preferred

1% Mar

1%

97%

•

7 Va

Feb

58

Nov

1,000

58%

2

7

18 Va

Nov

May
18% May.

\k Oct
58

mo

Railways

&

1.400

3

4%

1

4,600

1%

49% Mar

•

23 Va

700

20

United Molasses Co Ltd—

10%

1,900

53

•

United

6 %

5%.

2%

11% Mar

—-

United

2

600

common

Jun

300

500

12%

52

.

.

11%

2 Va

15

10%

Products com

Jan

3Va

2'4

-

United Gas Corp common..

19%

Nov

13%

10%

4

Yards of Omaha

United

10

Jan

xlOVa

13'/a

12%'

•

pfd series A
Stock

Oct

VQ

21

of'California—

Feb

2

Jun

Dec

10 34

5

_

Corp warrants
Elastic Corp..

93

37%

8%

18%

19%

*

13%

—

24%

9

9

Jan

Dec

13

500

«

United

1

Jan

May

*

Corp
Chemical Corp

Jan

Nov

124

_10c

Realization

Nov

7%

118 % July

10

121

121

May

U
Ulen

6%

2,700

16

Jan

14 %

8%

31%

Nov

Jun

400

..

12

Nov

10

16 Va

—1
•

preferred

convertible

3,300

8'

Feb

24%

2,700

2%

Tung-Sol Lamp Works com

Amer

8 %

10%

2,500

12%

*

7%

%

400

27

11%

121

1

Corp.
warrants

Inc

80c

11 Va

26

12

Tri-Continental
Trunz

May

4

5%
~~

11 Va
26 Va

1

pfd

Tonopah Mining of Nevada.—'—

JS
conv

29% Aug

1,000

3 >4

%

3'4

100

common

United

1st

Oct

Apr

Feb

Jan

'

Samson

1

3

——

5s
20
70c

def regis,

24%

6

6

1

Petroleum

Lawrence

Jan

94

1,800

9%

9'/a

*

Royalty Corp

7%

1.25

Co
common

rets

Shipyard Corp

Toklan

21%

%

24

Consolidated

St

4

Sep

—£1

rets ord regis

10

1

Aeronautical
Haynes

4

20 %

32

10
•

common

Ltd

Ave

£1
5

Ryan

&

Dec

>

26% July

700

83%

100

Ryan

Ryerson

Nov

May

8Va

200

270

Ltd—

dep

Unexcelled

5

Inc

Steel

Corp

Oil

Russeks

May

a

20

Dec

25%

I'A

5
1
1

Corporation common
Rooting

$3.75

for ord

rets

83

Nov

222

2%

•
*
100
5

pfd

7%

& Light

Powei

Shovel

Thor

Royce Ltd—

Amer

Jan

37% Aug

May

88

1

common—

Tampa Electric Co common
Technicolor
Inc common

Dec

2,400

1% % 1 %

Jun

1% May

24%

1

5

1

c

Pendleton

&

Jun

Co—

Rochester Gas & Elec 4 %
Roeser

100

52

S

1

Valley

'

•

Radiator

Grande

36%

6.25

1

Co
&

Goods

Dry

26

36%.

~~

1

Co

Electric

Richmond

Rio

Bit Co

(Robert)

Reliance

75

26
■

*

common

20%

30 % Mar

1

•

Dreferred

Manufacturing

Reading Tube Corp class A

14% Mar

%

10

Raymond Concrete Pile common

Regal

Jun

11%

6% Mar

1,000

228% 233%

230%

5
1
*
•
25c
•
1
15

T

Inc

(S)

Amer

%

Aadlo-Keith-Orpheum option warrants-

Roller

14 Va

Dec

*19%

1
*

Co common

(Hugo)

Amer

itccu

Jan

Apr

3%

Aug

3

100

convertible

"7 '4

_7

1

Tobacco Security Trust Co

$3

17%

July

•

Quebec Power Co

Kavtheon

22 Va May

Dec

Jun

•

preferred

preferred

Voting

"4

1

Inc
(J B)

Stroock

Sun

Inc

Brewers

Jan

Thew

Oats

Apr

Apr

11%

35

1

§Sterling Engine Co

Texas

6%

108%

Jan

18%
'

& Light—

Power

preferred

Puget Sound Pulp & Timber com
Pyle-National Co common
Pyrene Manufacturing

Quaker

Jun

Colorado—

cumulative

prior

6%

Sterling

Jun

10 >4

1
•

of

~4%i

500

•">

•

Prods new com

Jan

5

18%

Dec

*

Service

Dec

100

Nevada

Prosperity Co class B
Providence Gas
Public

4% Mar
11'4

11 Va

.

10%

11%

J

'

i*cvf

1

Co common

&

3%

50

40

700

Oct
July

76

Dec

104

Va

12'4

i

i""*

1

Corp

Canada

7%

37 %

37%

•

May

53'4

1,000

1

Standard Tube class B

Dec

800

10

4

17

•

Nov

3,300

94

22%

1

Corp

58%

8%

94

Nov
Feb

12% Feb

—

•
!

Co

Standard-Thomson

5%

8%

100

Inc

Metals

100

*

common

1st preferred

Pratt

300

5%

5%

2.50

common

4%
11%

16

•

Products

9% Mar

25c

Alexander

&

Corp of Canada

4%

11%

4%

1
10

common

x2%

i

1

preferred

Standard

Sterling Aluminum
Pleasant Valley Wine Co

-

B

class

Common

$7

2,800

•

__

v

Standard

Dec

36

11%

11%

50

i

Dredging Corp common
convertible preferred

$1.60

Jan

2%

2

2

Pittsburgh Bess & Lake Erie RR
Pittsburgh & Lake Erie
Pittsburgh Metallurgical common

t

Standard

11 %

6
x

3

42%

1

common

~

July

Seal common
preferred

9%

Dec

2,100

22

24

l

Co

Brewing

5%

7

shares..

Mines Ltd—1

Standard

54%

12

•
•

3'%

Oct

11%

1

•
2.78
1
10
1
—20
1
10

Stahl-Meyer Inc

Dec

7

3 Va

12

Co

Corp

Mar

43

100

:

Royalty

39

-

Pinchin

6% May

12

3%

•

common

Spencer Shoe

8%

Dec

9%

9%

9%

50c

Phillips Packing Co

Jan

Dec

1 % May

15%

Jun

4%

850

55

54

_20

common

Southland

6 Va

4%

99%

1,500

40

39%

391/4

2.5u

common

Oct

Dec

200

1

Perfect Circle Corp
Pharis Tire & Rubber

preferred

3

•

(The)

cum

Southern Pipe Line

Nov

275

101% 103

100
2.50

4.32%

4%

Dec

15% May

400

106 Va 106

—

25
25
25
25
25
1
5
•

preference

conv

Jan

Feb

Edison—

preference

conv

Jun

Jun

5%

Dec

10

Line

Pipe

4.48%

1%

5% Mar

•

common

Light 4%%

56'4

1

original preferred
4.88% cum preferred

2
•

Co

Penn Water &

Pepperell

714

1

common

•

Penn-Dixle
Penn Gas

common

preferred

preferred

54%

12.50

5%

4.56%
Peninsular

54%

1

common

common

California

Southern

85

8734

11

14

100
•

Corp common

South

Pa

Jun

1,500

20%

13%

1
1

Oct

Soutnwest

27%

1,200

20

LO6V2

Jan

4% May

Dec

Va

200

3

2%

3

—1

Corp

Sep

May

24%

Nov

1%

£1

—

Manufacturing Co

Aug

31

*

>

Feb

2'/a

/

!

Solar An craft Co

4%

Nov

Dec

100

11%

11%

14

1
*
100

Co
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord regis
Sioux City Gas & Elec Co—
3.90% preferred
Smitn (Howard) Paper Mills

Soss

Jan

Dec

72

400

ft

20%

•

preferred

Manuiactunng

SSolar

Jun

2%

Oct

Publications—

Simmons-Boardman

Sonotone

19%

10 % Mar

*
*

14 >4

17%

5

4

ill

Sick's

19%

Sep

3%

*

Nov

9%

100

•

Canada

of America class A
Breweries Ltd

Mar

2%
11

1

Sep

25% July

Feb

23%

,

Corp

17%

Mar

23

200

24%

24%

•

Apr

July

Mar

12% Mar

•

Co

Co

.

•

com

Parkersburg Rig & Reel
Patchogue Plymouth Mills
Patican

36

8%

35%

32 %

preferred

Motors

Jun

8%
35 Va

preferred

Page-Hersey Tubes common
Pancoastal Oil (CA) v t c
Pantapec Oil (CA) Amer sh
Paramount

10% May

3

1st pfd

preferred
&

8%

Feb

6%

25

Elec 6%

Gas &

5 Va %

300

25

common

Jun

Dec

,

13%

800

-1,100

100

preferred

Simplicity Pattern common
.Simpson's Ltd class B
Pacific Can Co

v

19'4
77

Shoe Corp

tbinger

3%

1% Mar

4,400

~4

B
•
1
25

"

Water & Power

$3 convertible

3

75

—

Sheller Mfg Co

4%

Nov

l'/a

100:

1

Sherwin-Williams of

22

"15 Va

2,800

"3%

common

Bherwin-Williams

34

15

200

1

Shattuck Denn Mining

Shawinigan

100

1

common....

Serrick Corp class B
Seton

.%

■

15%

2%

4

Jun

Dec

Feb

75 Va Mar

Control—

Safety

Sentry

.

10Va
1%

600

1%,

.

17%

"III

Inc

(R B)
Radio

Semler

l'A

-_25

High

26%

1,100

17'4

3

1948

year

"

1%

15%

'

5

stock

>4
■"*'

16''/a

16%

Range for
Low

1%

-

'£4-v

$5.50 prior stock
Allotment certiiicates
Sentinel

19

l'A -v

Segal Lock & Hardware:
Seioy Shoe Co__—-—2—
Selected Industries Inc commonConvertible

28

18 %'

18%

common.—

Shares

High

27'4

27%

Corp General

Bros

of Prices

Low

._25

Manufacturing

Scovill

for Week

Range

Par

1% May
8% Oct

Dec

33 Va Mar

100

37'%

37%

37 %

*
*
®

B common

American

North

%

500

6%

Power common—1
North American Rayon class A
*
Nortn Amer Light

Last

High

Sales

Week'#

Friday

Sale Price

Exchange

New York Curb

Range for year 1948
Low

78
%

13

5

Mines

Nlplssing

.

High

Low

Par

21

STOCKS—

Shares

of Prices

Sale Price

Exchange

New York Curb

JANUARY

for Week

Rang#

Last

WEEK ENDED

Sale#

W®#k'»

Friday
STOCKS—

EXCHANGE

CURB

YORK

NEW

Monday, January 24, 1949

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

3%

86

Jun

May

j
:

Volume

169

COMMERCIAL

THE

Number 4771

YORK

NEW
A"1

RANGE

Week's

Friday
STOCKS—

v

New York Curb

Last

Low

U

S

Radiator

common

U S Rubber

Reclaiming Co
United Stores Corp com

Universal

Consolidated

Universal

1

10

—.

10

common

Utah-Idaho

Sugar
Utah Power & Light common—

8%

Sep

Isarco

Apr

3

Jan

A 7s

with

A7s

ex

to H-•

•

'

■'

45

Nov

Hydro-Electric

Altalian

July

23%

Oct

22%

29

Jan

Kansas

Jan

McCord

1,900

Nov

2%

300

3%

Dec

19% Mar

Nov

Nov

1940

1

1

1947

England

Ohio

1

Venezuelan

6

6 %

5

1'il

Petroleum

Venezuela

Syndicate Inc
Vogt Manufacturing

%|

10

5%

2%

2%

1968

J-J

1956

F-A

1963

A-O

1967

Jf-8

64% 65
$104% 106%

1961

M-N

tl05%

Jan

2004

J-D

1968

A-O
A-O

1964

j-j

Westchester Ltg

Power

100

10%

Jun

Park

Dec

5%

Jun

Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s_1964

15% May

12% July

Lexington

Waitt & Bond Inc
$2

Waltham

Ward

Watch

1

Tablet

&

Stationery

com

Westmoreland Coal

(Wm)

River

Wickes

1%

1%
4%
1%

71/4

7y8

Williams

(R

Willson
5%

C)

Brothers

preferred

Co

*

Inc

w

1
1

25

w

Winnipeg Elec

common

Wisconsin

&

Woodall

Pwr

Lt

Industries

Wcodley Petroleum
Woolworth

(P W)

*

4%%

pfd

100

Inc

—

__8

com

10

Jan

115%

Feb

161

21

15%

18

20

Juri

25%

Sep

18%

18

2%

Dec

16%

24%

8%

6%

Feb

11

6%

6 '/a

6%

100

5%

Nov

11%

9%

9'%

9%

25

9%

Dec

.3%

4%

4%

4%

300

15%

200

27%

900

17

30

95

15

27%
100

27%
100

100

9%
14

Feb

14

Jan

Wright Hargreaves Ltd

14

Jan

Dec

12%

Dec

.6% Nov

2A

2,800

9%

Jan

1%

"2'/a

NOV

May

114

1940

J-J
A-O

105%

103

105%

101

101

101%

__

__

104% 104 %

101%

105%

94

98
2

94 %

$124

—

"

130

65%
22

22

22

22

22

36

95

114%

65%

22

100%

13

36 %

—

101
105 V*
104

126

63

75

1

16 >■:.

30%

3

16%

30

-■•v.-4

Industries—

stamped

—.1946

Hydro-Electric Co—
V?s with Aug 1 1940 ccupon—1953
Vis ex Aug 1-1947 coupon
1953
Electric Service

A7s

with
ex

Dec

Dec

1

A 5s

income

Washington

1940

1947

1

Waldorf-Astoria

600

2

*

A-O

United

Nov

7%

A-O

1966

United Electric Co of N J 4s

9%

7%

1950

trust

$105%
$101%

Corp—

stamped

2nd

A7s

jtl

deposit receipts
preference

3rd'

113

101%

26

104% 104%

M-N

Sep

12%

Ps

6'/o

F-A

1989

inc 5s

(Hugo)

101

97 %

1970

5s

Dec

7C0

115

103%

—

3Vis

Elec

&

160

98

$99% 100%

(Calif)

May

400

145 %

5

99Vi

104% 105'%

J-J

Gas

29

10%

34

$101

104%

A-O

103

Ltd—

American

A-O

M-S
J-J

Feb

A 6

19

—

F-A

3Vis

Jan

14

13%

Terni

$99%
$113

1973

B

Gas

19

A 6

106

3

102

1973

Gas

(Hugo)

A7-4s

7% May

Jan

93

105%

103

1

30 Vi

1971

collateral

Stinnes

12% Mar

15

82%
103%

1970

G)

(A

A7-4s

May

108
103 %

1

-

102

Jtf-8

1965

3s

:

AStarrett Corp
5s

104

104%
100

151% 152
102

M-N
-

1951

Edison

ser

Counties

Spalding

Jun

600

'

A-O

1952

mtge 3s

Stinnes

8%

-

J-J

3s_1981

6s B

mtge 3s

ref M 3s

Southwestern

Jan

177/s Mar

100

inc

Pow

California

Southern

Jan

•

Lt &

Steel

1st &

Jan

14

125
~150

.

87/a
:

Mar

107%

101Vi

2

20

106

30 Vi

67

106

$12

_

1952

Southern California

1st

58

104

—

106

.<

1960
1998

3Vis series A

Apr

May

i

102%

104Vi

$92 %

•

103%

15

104

$105%

—

j-j

25
109%

101%

''.r.V—.'

107% 107%
+103

17

104 7/«

107

6

„

104

107%

28%

104%

$101% 102
65

15%

__

108% 108%

J-D

coupon—1960

coupon

debs

Joaquin

Southern

29% July
40% July

Nov

$101

19

-

Borough Gas & Electric—

Scullin

May

112

33

15
„

Apr

7% July

6% Mar

40

__

2

new

800

25 %

Co—

1940

1947

Safe Harbor Water Power Corp
San

2% May

Dec

24%

1

common

6'/a

Dec

Jan

2% Mar

23

.

Jan

1%

400

•

5

&

Products

Wilson

2%
13

140

10

Corp

%

1,450
.

114

20%

& Co

11,700

7%

113

1

;

Oil Corp

(The)

Nov

1%

20

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg

Wichita

Apr

8%

4

Westmoreland Inc__..
Whitman

1%

950

1V2

1

Manufacturing
1.25
Utilities $6 preferred
•
Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfd—100

Western

3,500

4 V2

Corp

Texas

Western

2%

1

1

5Vis series A

110%

10%

Oct

Oct

High

Service Elec & Gas Co—

Queens

11% July
Feb

Feb

July

Hydro-Electric

ex

50-year 6%

3% May

Nov

8

10

10

Wentworth

West

200

2

30

Co

Aircraft

9%

106

Baking Co warrants

Warner

9%

1

preferred

cum

1%

■

9 V2

3s

mtge

—1970

Vis with

Public

100

1st

J—

3 Vis

A6Vis

«...

ctfs ext_*

trust

4s

mtge 3 Vis—i

mtge 3s

Dec

A 6

Wagner Baking voting
7%
preferred

1st

:

Sep

W
_•

4Vis

3 V4s

98

Piedmont

Waco Aircraft Co

Power

Jan

1st

25%

RR-*-

2%

700

12%

2%

•

10

16

J-D

to

20

'

I960

5 %

3,100

12%

20c

Nov

5
67

70

5

5 %

300

6%

70

1948

Low

$12

3Vis

4%

year

Wo.

5

J-J

at

Range for

Sold

31

1968

Valley

&

Y

Bonds

High

31

1952

coupon

deb 4 Vis

New

common

Friday's

1971

Corp

N

convertible preferred

or

Bid & Asked

1952

coupon

Milwaukee Gas & Light

$4

Week's Rang*

Last

& Light 3Vis

Power

Extended

Valspar Corp

Friday
:

Sale Price

Period

Superpower 6s

Midland

22% May

36

19

38

$12

1949

J-D

$100% 101 Vi

100%

103%

Co—

1950

$31

1956

coupon

coupon

$12

35

18

27%

Hotel—

debs

Water

1954

rtnn

West

Penn Traction

Electric

MS

1964

J-D

2030

A-O

.1960

J-D

—1959

Power

West

F-A

3%s

5s

5s

82;%

82 %

72

86

107% 107%

106

108

$108%

'

102 Vi '108%

__

$118%

117

....

120

Western Newspaper Union—
6s conv s f

New Y'ork Curb

Interest

Exchange

Last

Period

or

Sale Price

Friday's-

1970

J-D

Associated

1953

J-J

1955

M-N

1964

J-J

1960

J-D

Assoc Tel
Atlantic

Bell

Electric
&

Tel

4%s

deb

5%s A

City Electric

Telephone

3%s

Steel

SCentral
A5s

1998

A5%s

Electric

104

5

103%

109

$160

180

101%

Jan

-92

90%

95

93%

95

1966

M-S

105

105

A-O

103%

103% 103%

1969

M-Q

3s

1977

J-J

1969

J-D

1976

J-J

1981

A-O

1962

M-N

Lt

&

Pwr

ref

ref

mtge

1st

ref

2%s

(Bait)

2%s

ser

series

R

Gas

(Bait

City)

1st

Eastern
Elmira

&

s

A6Vis

ser

&

Elec

with Nov

A

Nov 1

ex

1993

3'/2S

A-O

104

106

103

105%

13

10514

107%

78

88 %

102

206

z

106%

External

100

102%

8.

100

97%

,

2

102% 102%

$112%

S? ~~

101% 109
111%

—

Mayj-j

1956

;63

M-S

#1 '

61

—

100 %

99

$114% 120

'

28

48

48

,

99
—

63

V'""

1940 coupon—1953

$31

1953

5s

stamped

—

Indianapolis Power & Lt 3%s
A6Vis
A 6
A 7s

Vis

(Dec

(Aug

1

1941 coup)

series

A 7s

■

1941

coupon)

F

(July

J-/

1963

J-D
J-J

1970

M-N
J-D

33%

F-A

$33'/a

$102

51%

v

38

102%

—

coupon)

escrow

56%

$105

12

105%

1957

31%

1957
1952

33

102

J-J

33

$33%

61%

;

2
__




J-J

'

35%

15

177/a

55%

stamped

Jan.

Util¬

roads

ities

179.15

52.75

180.14

_

_

78

$5%

__

,

$13%

6%

5

14

$41%

$28
63%

.

18

24

__

—

—

8

12

30

—

$41%

.

31

39%

42%
__

42

44
44%

—

43
.

v

22

27

1

62

81

-

r.

63 %

reduced

(Republic of)

to

•

2%s

2008

J-J

53.13

15

28

1997

to

Government

J-D

1919

M-S

2

15%

16

163

26

2%

1921

stamped

reduced

J-J

2012

2%s (ser ABODE)
Janeiro

28

26

5

3

201

V

.

25

27

—

J-J

2%

16

13%

157/a

18

24

(Plan A)
2%
6%s

—

Abbreviations used above—"cod," certificates of deposit;

.

2%
2%

2%

10

1%

3%

1%%

3%

as

Total

"cons," consolidated;

"cum," cumula¬

"conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "vtc," voting trust certificates;
when issued; "w w," with warrants; "x w," without warrants.

"w 1,"

compiled by Dow, Jones & Co.

10

10

First

Second

10

Total

65

Indus¬

'Grade

Grade

Util¬

40

Stocks

trials

Rails

Rails

ities

Bonds

34.28

65.08

101.89

103.26

89.88

103.44

103.41

99.62

34.38

65.43

101.86

53.09

34.58

65.58

101.89

103.58

90.07

103.66

99.80

181.12

53.63

34.72

65.90

101.92

103.72

90.39

103.76

99.95

89.91

103.80

99.75

Jan." 20

181.43

53.99

34.90

06.13

101.88

103.85

90.69

103.58

100.00

21

181.00

53.91

34.94

66.03

101.73

104.23

90.96

103.54

100.12

Jan.

84%

60

—

180.55

18

19

Rail¬

trials

17

Jan.

58

1

—Bonds-

20

Indus¬

Jan.

1

72"'

(Plan A)

*10

....

75

being traded flat.
§Reported in receivership.

Exchange

30

15

39%

$70

__

J-D

Stocks-

Jan.

31

75

—

8

2

daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds

the New York Stock

Date—

62%

37Vi

A Bonds

75

the

•::%*;61

26

J-D

34%

6

are

65%

—

.

3.7%

__

A-O

35%

65%

on

—

38

1972

34%

17%

32%

Below

$61%

26

Stock and Bond Averages

listed

High

61%

,;tNo par value,
a Deferred delivery transaction
(not included in year's range),
d Ex-interest,
e Odd-lot
transaction '(not included in year's range),
f Ex-distribution,
g Ex-stock
div.
h Exprincipal.
n Under-the-rule transaction
(not included in year's range),
r Transaction for cash
(not included in year's range). x Ex-dividend,
y Ex-rights,
z Ex-liquidating dividend.
$Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week.

35

17%
16%

65%

65%

1948

Low

—

37%

1931

of

A5%s

36

32

..

__

—

37%

1947

ARussian

106%

17

11
v

36

year

No.

—7

1927)

Interest

103%

17%

36

High

J-D

Oct.

102%

103%

—

33%

33

Range for

Sold

M-N

(issue

Rio de

61

56

'

3

58

Bonds

1951

Jf-N

tive;
ctfs

2%s—--.-2008

1947

Peru

Interstate Power Co—
A Debenture

Friday's

$61 Vi

—

1927)

Interest

€

100%

102 % 102%

,—1955

1952

1941

or

Bid & Asked

—

M-S

May

Parana

31

Sec—

C

series E

A7s
A 7s

series

1950

$50%

J-J

(issue of

Is to

M-S

1955

Gs

1952<1

AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s
Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s

103%

112%

24

$12

1958

Guantanamo & Western

International Power

Week's Rang«

Last
Sale Price

*

33

1901

Trunk Western Ry 4s
Green Mountain Power 3%s

M-N
F-A

A7s

Finland Residential Mtge Bank—
Grand

1953

A7s

48

97%
110

'

J-D

(Peru) 6%s stamped.1958.
Maranhao stamped (Plan A)

65

29%

1

18

.

J-J

A Lima City

115

55%

A-O

.1953

Interest reduced to

Co—

coupon

5s

Danzig Port & Waterways—
.AExternal 6%s stamped

101

.96 V2. 100%

2

5%s—-

External

■■■'

99% 100

f

99%

11

$104%

AT-N

1963

5s

Mfg

1947

88%

97

82%

10
s

106%

87%

81

62

105%

106

-

123

(Col) —
A20-year 7s
April 1946
A20-year 7s
Jan 1947
Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of)
ACauca Valley 7s
1948
Danish Cons Municipal Loan—

AMedellin 7s stamped
Mortgage Bank of Bogota—

1993

RR

1

Period

Agricultural Mortgage Bank

Division—

J

Fuel

Lt

Marelli

%

N

Interest

\

New York Curb Exchange

102%

RR—

mtge 4s ser B

Gas
Water

Ercole

of

mtge 4s

A 1st

1954

& Western

Lackawanna

Friday
BONDS

168

98%

—

mtge 4 Vis

Delaware Lack

A 6

Q

w—

88 Va
*

debs__

conv

Consolidated
Gen

2%s

■

—

mtge 3s ser P

1st

111

155

15

92%

M-S

5s

Gas El

106%

108-%

101% 101%

1953

5s

1st

'

1007/a

96

$108

J-J

Debenture

1

92%

4

1954

Debenture

■'*,

50

106 % 106%

1G6%

Foreign Governments & Municipalities

102% 108

99% 100%

Low
.1948

Debenture 5s^

Consol

Lowi High

57

Corp—

redeemed)

Service

104

1918

year

No,

101% 101%

100

J-D

redeemed)

(20%

98 %

102

Range for

Sold

High

106% 107

Q-F

1970

States

<20%

Cities

6s

2%s

Edison

Boston

$100%

Canada—

of

5s series C

Bethlehem

Bonds

-

Bid & Asked

Low

Appalachian Elec Power 3%s

debentures

Week's Rann

Friday
BONDS

33

Co—

Kansas Electric Power

19 % Mar

100

22

3% May

Sep

35
••

2 %•

2%

2%

'wVV

26

26

5

300

40%

Interest

Low

1 %

—

'

,v

Exchange

High

Dec

2%
39 %

New York Curb

5%

-J O O

,4051

.

21

•:

50o

Insurance

Universal Products Co

i

5%

—

10

\

EXCHANGE

ENDED JANUARY

Range for year 1948
Low

1

Oil

WEEK

BONDS

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for Week

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1st

Dec

2

Mar

12

Apr

23

X164'/2 165

36

138

Sep

Fidelity

140

8

2
50
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52

31

426

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31

& Guaranty,-.

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52

182-

Edison

Corp

30%

Oct

Feb

52%

Jun

.451/2 July

42

Jan

48V2

$3,500

43

Jun

68

Jan

56 »/2

6,000

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77

Jan

42

48

48

Transit

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Co

5s series A

56

55%

Fox

General

12

Corp

Motors

Refrigerator

for Week

Harnischfeger

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.

.

7

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;

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American

Sugar

Tel

American

Tel

American

Woolen

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Copper

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—

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Boston

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Boston

7%

Nov

6

6

50

5%

Nov

41%

143% 148 »/2
36%
37%

5,168

147% Mar

158%

219

33%-Nov

80

10

115

32

1

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Mar

57

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17

41%

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class B

Sep

59

Boston

Personal Prop

Boston

&

RR

Providence

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Service

70

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38%

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21

21%

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;

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Central

Service

National

Cos

...

27%
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72% Mar

.

31%

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360

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28

56

313

42%

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14%

100

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6

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137

Sep

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~

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85

Sep

100

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13

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22

30

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30

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39

300

32

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43

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15

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250

25

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32

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14

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29

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.

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12%

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12%

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Oct

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23% -Dec

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.

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t

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200

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13%

58% May

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25

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27

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34

150

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22

80

; 16%

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34

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j

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common

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i

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•

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19

7%
19%

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5
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i

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Feb

10

19%

19%

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10

•

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19

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f

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May

24 VB

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15

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.

106 Va 106 Va

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.

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20

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preferred

prior

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i

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body

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30

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23%

18

9

i
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to

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7

29%

.:

7

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9

Nov

24%

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.

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100

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3,600

>—20
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common
common

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i

21 % .Jun

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85

8%
40c

14%

United'Fruit Co

Jun

29% May

Signode Steel Strap common

;■*

.

i

10

Drill

Twist

Union
-

74%

Dec

24%

,

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7%

3.8Q2

9%

8%

,

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preferred

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22 %

4,600

-

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,14% Dec
j25c .July

13c

13c

9%

-L-50

Stop & Shop Inc
Torrington Co

44%

200

39

Pea

Sep

71
54

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14%

16%

Stone dL Webster Inc

450

22%

7%

10

,

Oct

Feb

6% Feb
31%

55

61

50%

>.14%

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53

\

Mar

41% Mar

100

11%

,11%
60

106%

Folding ^Machine

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*

50 Vo

,-100

Qyincy^Mining- Co

Apr

21%

10%

Oct

4%

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14%

;11 %

Car

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•

.

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Oct,

55%

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Dec

2%

10

31%

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.,.100

,,,,

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15

10%

39% May

1,416

(N H)

Pennsylvania RR

8

50

2%

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39%

North Butte Mining

RR

700

•7%

Stewart-Warner

Northern

8%
15%

10%

1

.'

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22%

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Oct

Jun

14%

51

53

vtc__

common

prior preferred

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34 %

Dec

Jan

2%

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&

Dec

7

50

8%

—5

capital,,

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23% Mar

15%

8%

•

common

Products

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Corp

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,

•

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July

/

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1,400

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42

Mar

v,8%

600

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20

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42% Mav

39%

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28

700

31% Mar

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18

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58

58%

100
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11%

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18

16% May

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29V8

18

49%

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56%

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preferred
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Jan

Dec

26 %

58'/a

*
25

5%

64 Va

44 %

10%

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Maine

Dec

41 Va Mar

44

,

30%

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(new)

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.

—15

__

49%

50

26% Jan

-*

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11% May

40

Aug
26% Feb

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Theatre

Kennecott

Sep

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x51%

44

17% Aug

21

34%

Co

Gillette Safety Razor

com

9

51

26%

5%

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Jun

20

600

10%

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28 %

9%

19

•

National

First

Jun

Dec

v

9

27%

8 Va May
•

60 % Sep

70

*

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May

12

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18

16%

1
•

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:74

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34

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38

100

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Lines

.

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67%

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series A_
adjustment

6%
5%

150

17

900

20

18 %

9% Mar

51

10
100

capital

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-North American

Eastern

19

16%

*

Jun

18

Feb

13%

31%

68

50

9

..3
25

com

new

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Dec

67%

9%

Lindsay Lt & Chemical common

Aug

450

Massachusetts Street Ry—

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,/Dec

1_°

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Aug

11

4%

45%

Feb

14

Apr

10

10

44%

28

Switchboard common

Drug

Lincoln

Aug

Dec

5

95

5%

51 %

Feb

2%- Aug

257

16

5

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International

4% May

Dec

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20

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Katz

Oct

\'C; 67
25

15%

16

•
100
—5
100

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38% May

300

1,?50

16%

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2

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15%

20

1

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& Co.

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32

5

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Sep

19

1%

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1st pfd stamped—100

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13

32%

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(Geo A)

Illinois

43 % May

18 Vt

312

43

65%

9%

.

—•

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7% May

Feb

7%

1,100

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—*

Jun

127%

58%

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2%

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Illinois

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135

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36%

10.

57

5%

&

c

1,825

17

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Independent

42

9%

19 V4

50 % Mar

1,000

9

Jun

40%

NOV

75

Werner

Hormel

July

57

Feb

30%

34%

.

8%

Cities

Dec

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60

58%

59%

10

Hibb

Jun

40%

119% 120

100
preferred——__ 1——100
preferred-stamped——
100
cl A 1st pfd stamped
100

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52%

Nov

116% 116%

prior

6%

Dec

36%

stamped

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7%

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&

v

230

35 %

33%

—.—100

——

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$

37%

100

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Boston

,,

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37%

.100
25

RR

Albany

&

Boston

147%

16 V2 May

200

cap

new

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High

34%

pfd_—100

Bigelow-Sanford Carpet 6%

High

36 %

*
100
100
*
50

Agricultural Chemical
Refining

American

Low

12% .Dec

450

common

Co

'16%. Jun

8

-10

Jun

Feb

Mar

12

common

Brew

Jun

110

82

'.••15

Range for year 1948

Shares

of Prices

(G)

Jan

3%

51
5

"

Heileman

10 %

.1-1

common.

Co

Dec

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.

:

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;

7%

Hammond Instrument Co common

Sales

Range

13

Gillette Safety Razor common.
Great Lakes Dr & Dk common

Boston Slock Exchange
Week's

13

Apr

29 Vb May

'72% Dec

6%

200 7

Jun

,63%
7%

July

-1%

Inc

common.

Finance Corp common.

Gihson

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Brewing

(Peter)

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Friday

92

l15

—■

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.

..'jFeb

25'.

Jan

80

;5Va,jDec

150

2% :,'•
95
■■,*

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National

Elgin

Flour Mills of America

Baltimore

2%

32

2,400 7

7V4

7%

1

Eddy Paper Corp (The)

9

42

,

100

—5

Feb

25

BONDS—

,

—10

common

Domestic Credit Corp class A

,441/2

iDec
.50% Nov

.300

26%

25

26 %

25

common

14% May

>9% ,Nov

i64

800

;

; 45%
.5%

;Jan

106

.

5%

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1611/2

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105

1

105

105

:100

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56%

45

10

Cities Service^ Co common-i.,^-

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Commonwealth

Mount

54%

56%

200
48

10%
70

Jan

-5

106

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Vernon-Woodberry Mills—
prior preferred-,
Amsterdam Casualty.

n

161/2

13

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3.00

"
(new)——2%

.High,

.;.,LPW

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10%

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:Chrysler Corp

Range, for year 1948

Shares

66%

•

High

•

15

3,00
>15

20

New

low

141/2

141/4

r.
*
:*
__,,.100

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common

preferred vtc___
Fidelity & Deposit Co
>b%.

Low

—1

Chicago Corp common—,,—

iRange for year 1948

Shares

High

low

Par

Arundel Corporation

for Week

of Prices

for* Week

of Prices

Par

Sales

-

Rang*

Last

Sale Price

STOCKS—

Exchange

Week'*

Friiny

Last.
Sale: Price

STOCKS—

Sale*

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I Friday

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10

12% .Dec

;15%

Jan

1,109

23% jDec

33 Va

Jun

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common.

.

2

.(—1_

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T-

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10% .j0%

500

—

10%~10%'-"

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Price

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STOCKS—

low

•

l

Corp common

18

4%

5

Advanced Alum Castings

*

Bearing

Ball

Aetna

Tel

American

Armour & Co

Asbestos

Co

147%
7%

Bendix

300

.4% Nov

Corp__

36

14%

10

common

36

36

15%

1

Mfg Co capital.—

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capital

(E J)

14

if
.

200

13%

49%

48

Piston

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Bros

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&

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common.

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page




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pfd.

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common

see

20%

42.

16%
9

2%

.

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General

Electric

.General Public

36%

Dec

13% May

9% Mar

10

x8%

Dec

13%

Sep

300

42

Dec

62

Apr

49%

15%

'

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New

11%

16%
9

7 100

—

Radio

Jun

3C %

Feb

.41

May

34%

100

.,100

23% Nov

32% May

>92% M®r

TI8V2 Aug

•;

>

—

Corp

North American Co
Motor

Car...

Pan

18%

Apr

Dec

15%

Jun

Paramount Pictures Inc new com

2%;

Dec

Jan

Pepsi-Cola

6

2%

2%

850

12%

50

10%

Feb

15%

Jun

Pullman

10%

11%

2,600

8%

Feb

12

Nov

Pure

.

-

300

30 Va

Feb

>39%

Oct

13%

400

.12%

Nov

187/a

Jun

13

100

12 Va

Nov

197/a May

10%

500

10%

Feb

14%

Jun

7%

200

6Va

feb

10 Va

Jun

7%

8%

700

4%

Jan

12% July

Oil

Co

700

5% Mar

10% July

38%

700

31% Mar

42% May

11%

39%

2%

11%

100

11

2%

2%

900

4
5

5%

(The)

common

14 %

July

Dec

5%

Jan

4%

Feb

81/2 May

5'/a

5%

1,200

14%

100

14% Mar

21%

12%

12%

500

12%

18% July

4%

500

Feb

14% M«r
4%

"4

2%

8%

8%

200

1

23%

23%

300

9%

9%

30%

30%

•

Nov

2%

14%

.7

1R%

Jun

Jan

4

Dec

5% May

8%

Nov

11% May

18% Mar

700

7%

100

x25%

Nov

42% July

*

Inc

Co

5%
39 Va

5

1

*
—10
*

■

33 %

American Airways Corp

Sep

12%

.

'*
1

—

•

16

200

32%

7%
8%

—5

8%

300

2,100

103 Va

32%

10%

1

*

Co

York Central RR capital

Packard

8%

9V«

;16%.May

13

Nov

100

.

&

Utility Corp

Graham-Paige Motors
Laclede
Gas Light

Oct

Nov

300

16%

4% May

Feb

13%

*

Jan

14

11%

1

40

Nov

6%

u

Mar

Aug'

—

common

Curtiss-Wlight
Farnsworth Television

Apr

Nash-Kelvinator

•

Burton-Dixie Corp

.,.;•

,12%

24%

102

32%

25
1

Co

t.Columbia ;Gas System Inc (The)
Continental Motors

2% May

31

Ry

Certain-teed Products

Jan

4%

Dec

13%

700

7%

9%

-10
_

32%

7%

8

Dec

30

100

Pacific

2% May

1%

250

32%

7%

.400

24%

10

Jun

2

300

;;7' 7%

t6% ^Oct

.4.200
....

7.34%

Mining>.w—,50

Corp,.

Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe__——100
Betnlehem Steel common knew—
Canadian

May

15

1%- Dec

1,000

common...

Steel

Dec

12% May

158%

Dec

300

7%

Binks

Burd

6%

2,100

2%

Co

Wi

148

.u

.

6% May

Feb
Feb
Mar

1%
5%

1

(George

'9%

7%

7

5%

Aviation

Brach & Sons

/

22%

Feb

7%

5%

Berghoff Brewing Corp

Borg

3%

400

4%

10% •V 350
148%
1,900

2%

«

Mfg Co

7%

100

18

3

4

capital-—

High

low

3

Avco Manufacturing

Belden

Range for year 1948

Shares

High

common

Washer

Bastian-Blessing

144

Armco

8%
14%

(for Week

1%

1

common,

Athey Products Corp
Automatic

capital."-100
5

Co

common

Mfg

10%

common

Tel

&

Range
jof Prices

Anaconda Copper

Sales

.Week'*

7%
14

& St San- com—•

American Radiator

Chicago Sleek Exchange

2% ,Dec
8%

Feb

26% May
23 %

Jan

45

Jun

42

May

!)

Volume 169

THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE-

Number 4771

OTHER STOCK

* Week's

Friday
Last

f

;

.

Radio

Corp

common.l—*

America

of

1

Radio-Keith-Orpheum
Republic

Steel

Rexali Drug

Corp

Inc

.

Socony

Vacuum Oil Co

Spring
Stude.baker Corp common
Sunray Oil Corp_
United

.

1
1
—1
*

—

Corp

Wilson & Co common

17
72%

70'A

10%
2%

10%

Feb

33%

4%

Oct

Member*

7'/4 July

Dec

New York Stock

26%

—

Sep

32% July

Feo

23

91

4,900

14%

700

69%

Feb

500
200
300
300

11%

Feb

Detroit Stock Exchange

Jun
15%. May

9%

Feb

Ford

Feb

Telephone: WOedward 2-5525

3% May
17% May

Detroit Stock

v:,V::.
American

Par

Brewing

Champion Paper & Fibre—

Cincinnati Street
Cine

&

Sub

Bell

Dow

;

:

Gibson Art
Hobart

Kahn
'•

-

S

220

13

Dec

23

Printing

Feb

26%

5

Qct

11

Nov.

May

29'A

367

23

Feb

29%

Jun

7%

1,181

5-

May

.«%

Jan

75%

158

Mar

81

Jan

7%

315

10%

Jun

.

73

6'A

Apr

8V2 Mar

10

6%

Dec

25

25

100

19%

Apr

24%

45%

46

84

43

Nov ■<

58

21

21

80

16'A Mar

21

July

8'/a

13

20

Jun

Feb

16%

Mar

13%

13%;

47 Ye

47%

95

46% Mar

49% Aug

46%

48 Va

546

40%

Feb

48 *A

Get

20 y4

20'A

25

20%

Nov

29

Jan

17

47%
48 %
20'A

17

20

10

Feb

20%

Dec

Feb

71%

Jan

64%

64%

66 Va

11%

.8
11%

11%

75

39

———5o

39
42

62 Va

42

42

;

8

1,165

Jan

8

Nov

15

Jan

88

37

Dec

49%

30

41

Dec

50

/

Stocks—

6%

Apr
-

Jan

Tel_l

100

Tel &

American

,

147%

24%

25%

•7y8

25%

1

r

181

23%

Nov

95

8%

Cities

6%

Oct

143 y4

210

216

25

Columbia

Gas

•

Curtiss-Wright
Dayton

_.

148

32%

Oct

10% May
158% Jun

Mar

15

•

10%

11 Va

225

7%

7%

31%

25

28%

50

Dec

Feb

32%
.

25

•

.

45%
,

Jan

10% Feb

14%

Jun

Feb

12 y8

Jun

4%

24%

3i% July

Feb

26'A

27%

76

38%

38%

3.9%

140

32

Mar

42 %

Jun

10

Motors

59%

59%

60

152

50% Mar

65%

Nov

——50
33V3C
*
—15

—

Standard

Brands

Standard

Oil

.

U S

—*

'

25
10

(N J)—

(Ohio)

Oil

Standard

13%
16%

12'A

Westinghouse Electric

16%

65

16%

Dec

22 Va May

9%

75

7%

Nov

23%

Jan

13

13 'A

144

7%

Feb

15

17 Va

228

14%

Feb

23

29

87

19%

72%

214

89%

Feb

92%

90

24

Nov

35 Va

Tel

Tel

&

21

67% Mar

87 Va

24%

24%

92

24 y8

33

5%

5%

Apex Electric Mfg—
Prior preferred

—

—

1
100

Dec

Dec

500

Industries

Wood

Motors

General

Electric Motors
&

9'A

425

59%

338

62Y4 Feb

4%
2%

4%
2%

100
100

19%

i9'/4

136

13%

200

5%

14
5%

3%

3>A

150

4%
2%
19%
13
'6%
2%

7y8

7V4

385

1%

1%

1,315

1% Dec

1% May

'37%
2%

37%
2%

135
100

33% Feb
2T» Sep

37% Jan
3% Jan

1%

1'A

200

1% Dec

2% May

6%

6%

100

1%

1%

800

2

2%

2%

534

Dec
1% July
2% Feb

Iq

__

14
5%

1

common

5

Mfg

Kinsel Drue

__

1

Products

__

—

1%

1

common

10

preferred

Mfg

—

10
1

Kresge Co (S S) common—
Lansing Stamping common
Screw

National

__

1

2

Stamping

Packard Motor Car common

__

*

Parke

•

Davis

Pfeiffer

4

*

Brewing common

Raisin

River

—1_

W)

(H

19

19

2

—

Paper

& Die common

Superior Tool

Axle

Timken-Detroit

16%

U

S

Radiator

Woodall

5%

-

High
125

16'A

Low

16

Los

Cleveland Graphite Bronze

com

(Un)

Consolidated Natural Gas (Un)

Va a25%

12

Corp
(Un)
Mfg Co

Airlines

147% Mar

a7%

25

8

Dec

105'A 105'A

25

105

Oct

Eaton

Mfg new common
(Un)—
Rubber

Erie Railroad

—

Tel &

American
American

Gabriel

12%

Apr

Armco

107'A

Aug

Armour

General

Motors
Co

common

(Un)

(Un)

common

Jan

Tire & Rubber

Goodyear

Avco

Dec

81%

Apr

34%

Feb

Bandinl

142

72

*

a38% a39 Va

55

1

a24% a24%

,

Cooperage class A

Greif Bros

Industrial
Interlake

Rayon
Iron

Lamson

Trans.,

& Sessions.

20

22%

Nov

27

37%

Dec

51

Jan

48%

50

48%

Oct

49%

5

30%

Dec

33%

al3% al3%

125

9 Va

Feb

16% July

Basin Oil

110

20%

Feb

25

Bendix

6%

Dec

48'A

V

22

22

a6%

a6%

10

a39 Va a39'/a

62

59

316

59

a20% a20%

.

Metropolitan Paving Brick——

Dec

Aug

N

Y

Ohio

Central

Edison

common

Pennsylvania RR (Un)_
of America (Un)
Reliance Electric & Eng
Republic Steel (Un)_—
Richman

Bros

Standard

Oil

S

Steel

common

Motor

common

Youngstown Sheet & Tube—

Barker

Bros

For

footnotes

see

page




42.

.4% May
41% May

Dec

10

Dec
Mar

48

148% Mar
64

.

Nov

32

Feb

a26
7%

140

45
180

91

Jan

37%

Sep

591

4%

Feb

25

6%

Dec
Dec

Oct

16% May
65

May
157% May

Oct

34

251
293

Mar

10%

12% Mar

69

,

Oct

46'A Sep
V 40% Jun

31% May
15
May
117% July
49% July
7% Oct

7

7%

11%

__

11%

""

120

11% Dec

17%

10

16% July
7% Jun

Dec
3% Dec

Jun

100
1

10%

10%

10%

3%
20%

3%
20V2

3%

10

21

350
600
410

20

Dec

*28%

.1

Barnsdall Oil

Co

65c

55c

75c

5,000

49o

Dec

77 %c Jan

a45 a45%
17%
18%
a32% a32'A

55
1,650
65
1,321
1,000
767

33

Feb

20o

-

»
10

(Un)

Black Mammoth Cons Ming Co
Blue Diamond Corp

50% Mar

66
28

May

32%
6%

Oil

Corp

Oct

Borden Company

(Un)

Jan

150

11

Dec

14%

Feb

Borg-Warner Corp
(Un)
Broadway Dept Store

5
•
*

26

12

Jan

13%

Sep

Bolsa

Byron

Chica

Co

1
15

(Un)

Jackson

38%

294

11%

Feb

16% May

Canadian

11%

149

11%

Nov

15

Certain-teed Products Corp

10%

10%

275

10

Feb

15'A

*
_4

32%

33

210

24%

Jan

35

Dec

56

4%

100

4'/4

4'A Mar

6'/4

May
Jun

Chrysler

Pacific Ry Co

Service

Clary Multiplier Corp
Colorado

2%

Feb

27

12%

Feb

a28% a29'/a

114

29%

Oct

18'A July
29% Oct

50

a

16% al7

120

16 Va

Dec

22% May

11

7%

Feb

15

10

20

Nov

1

2.50
10

(Un)

Company

Sep

145

a20% a20%

25

(Un)

Corp

Jan

4%

al27/8 al27/8

32 »A
3c

32%

6%

6%

Jun

45

Dec

10% Feb

18%

Dec

27%

Feb

37%

Jun

9%
—

__

9%

3c

30% Mar

39%

Oct

2'Ac Dec

5c

Apr

8%
10
a40y2 a40%
52 Va 52%

9%

9%
8%
a25% a25%
8V2

„

10,395
94
830
1,280
130
20

6% Nov

13% Jan

39% Mar

42% July

47

Jan

65

July

9% Dec

15

Jan

8

Dec

11% May

26

Feb

34% July

Jun

al2% al2%

5

'

*

Co

235

4%

,

Nov

Nov

19%

May

17

12'A

—

2

Corp

10% May

Dec

12%

18y«,

33 Va

Corp

Steel

a45%

5

(Un)

Co

Aviation

11%

May

Fuel

Jun

&

Iron

1
*

Corp

14

13
__

5

Columbia Gas System Inc

Solvents

Corp

25

Corp
(Un)—*
Gold & Sav Mng
1

Commonwealth

&

Sou

171

22%. Feb

24% May
33% Oct

42

42 y4

551

39%

Dec

47

251/8

794

23% Nov

35

Jun

a71% a71%

77

Oct

82

67% Mar
13 y2 Dec

87%

al5

24% May

Continental Motors Corp

a707/a a71V4

54

65%

89% Nov

Continental Oil Co

455
170

10

Mar

13

13

Dec

281
91
750
105

52% Nov

12% Mar

22%

555

16

Feb

22% Oct

19%

33

19

May

20ya May
65% Jun

Mar

63%

Jun

'

4% Dec

6% Sep
Oct-

—

3%

75
150

10%

Feb

17

Dec

27% Jun

25V2

25'A

271

25% Dec

3y4

3%

3,390

28% May
3% Oct

2%
75c

Feb

Feb

1.35

1.35

1,900

22 Va

22%

442

21% Mar

7y8

7%
17'A

439
950

5% Apr

alO

10
500
50

14% Jun

1.80 Apr

Apr

24%

14Va

13

al0% alO%
16% 16%

*
*

(Un)
(Un)

Commonwealth Edison Co (Un)

13%

a55 Va a57%
a44J/4 a45!/a
5
5%
a 18 a 18%
18%

20

Preferred

a25% a267A

al5
.

High

\

6% Oct
7%

1048

year

2 % Dec

.26%

7y2

(Un)—13

common

34

•

>

a24%

__

3

13

a39'A a40 Va

*
1

(Un)

—:—

Low

al02% al03
a37% a37%

a25y2

(Un)_100
25

590

14%

12'/a

24%

670
10

a36% a37%

Cons

Chollar

Consolidated Edison Co

of N Y

—

(Un)_*

Feb

Consolidated Engineering Corp

1

7%

Consolidated
U

White

of Ohio

200

a33% a34%

50%

40

12%

12%

42

8%

a33%

Company

11%

-*
•—5
*
*
10

8%

a37%

Railroad Co

Petroleum

Commercial

Radio Corp

600
205
935

43
45

43

-8

RR (Un)

2%

Range for
u

2,955

31% Mar

1
*

National Tile & Mfg

High

145% 148%

Barnhart-Morrow Consol

Cities

class B

(AG)

Sales
Shares

a61% a61%

38% Mar

,2

a44%

13%

•

McKee

Sep

Oct

a31% a31%

& Ohio

Works

33

*

Jan-

7% Sep

for Week

of Prices.

147%

5

10

Island Lime &

Kelley

45

a61%

(Un)

34

1
*

(Un)

(Un)_

5% Dec
44% Mar

100

*

(Un)

(111)

Locomotive

44%

44%

*

Harbauer Co

l,OUo

5%
10

14

13"% 14%
a55% a55%

(Un)—*

Refining Co (Un)
Manufacturing Corp (Un)

42% Oct
34'A Apr

a44

*
-*

Jan
6% July

10% Dec

(Un)__30
10

Top & Santa Fe Ry

Baldwin

8%

(Un)

Atlantic

75'A

com

Gray Drug Stores

12

Apr

Oct

75

—

17%

100

10

a27% a28%
8
8%

__

14%

Budd

Glidden

6

14

Corp

Co

&

Jun

Feb

*
10
*

100

100

Mining Co

Copper

Steel

18

Dec

12%

1

(Un)

Co

General Electric (Un)

9'A

4

9% Dec

2%

2%

*

Corp

Woolen Co

Anaconda

Bethlehem
'

23% Jun

220

Range

8'A

(Un)—*

(Un)

(Un)

Tel Co

Viscose

Jun

45 V\

24%

-2
1—*

& Light Co

American

33

31%

110
443

1

Faultless

Dec

250

Low

1

(Un)

Radiator & St San
Smelting & Ref Co

Jun

158%

Dec

135

15%

a33% a34

15

Dow Chemical

2% Nov

12
Oct
3% Jan

9JA

Week's

Sale Price

1
>•

(Un)—

Inc

Power

26% May

20%' Feb

359

a7%

—15

Jan
8% Jan

8% Feb

725
_

May

3% July
6
Nov

2%

10

Friday

Baltimore

Illumin

Electric

6% Jan

20

Angeles Sleek Exchange
.

High
24'/2

Dec

146'A 146'A

a25

100

$4.50 preferred
Cleveland

*

18%

5%

2

common

5% May

33% Jan

68u
240

10

1

common

Industries

7% May
Jan
3% Jun

Dec

9JA

1

common

6%
12

Jan

23% Dec
3% Dec
14% Feb

9V2

9%

4

Dist

1.400

4% May
15

Dec

4
~

686

3%

Dec

6

■

Oct

8% Jan
5% Jan
23'A Jan
15% Jun
8% Jun

Nov

8

'

—

65%

Dec
Dec
Nov

2%
__

1

American

Range for year 1948

Shares

of Prices

Low

15%

1,476
500

3%

_

Dec

18%

1

Investment
Shirt

11%

_

5

common

Udylite Corporation common
Union

6%

6%

5

American

15'A

i

19

3%

3%

10

Scotten-Dillon

American

Sales

25

*

415

26

—

—

200

4%

4

25%
3%

25%

1

Rickel

> 1% May
23% Jan
9% May

9
59 Va

1

American

a27% a28%

I

Chesapeake & Ohio RR
City Ice & Fuel

5% Feb

—■'
2%

—

Kaiser-Frazer

Atchison

Cleveland Cliffs Iron common

Feb

59%

2'A

Manufacturing

Lock

Dec

18

1
1

common

Getity-Michigan Corp
Graham Paige common
Hoover Ball & Bearing common
Hoskins

Dq,c

65c

1,000

May

10

Manufacturing class B new—*

Gemmer

Howell

5%

1

Allis-Chalmers

for Week

105'A

2%

150

Last

Range

5

50U

3

Jun

Week's

—100

4% Dec
4% Jan

19%

Oct

Sale Price

(Un)

31% Dec

50c

Jun

72

Last

Coach & Body

Dec

2% Feb

3

Jun

25 Va

18%

Friday

American

26

31%

5,752

50c

Alleghany

American Home Products com (Un)—1

22% Mar

100

4%

Dec

Jun

19%

•70%

Cleveland Stock Exchange

.American

124

31%

19%

1

Par

Par

24

4%

1

Gar

Feb

31%

1

STOCKS—

STOCKS-

21% Jun

5,803

Jun

71 Va

24%

23

20

21%

Jan

16%

25 Va

18%
72%

*

Steel

16%

9'A

16%

20% Dec

Fruehauf Trailer common

United

Pennsylvania RR
Pepsi-Cola
Radio Corp
Socony Vacuum Oil

65% Jun

440

65% Jun
32% Jun

Dec.

0

Electric—

General

46% :~

28%

7

& Light

Power

General

34 %

46%

—1

City Ice & Fuel——

33%

46%

♦

i

-A——

33%

10

Ohio

&

Service

Feb

20'A

8'/a Dec

24

4%

Peninsular Metal Products com

Chesapeake

Feb

52 y4

-

20%

21%

McClanahan Oil

10

—_

12%

180

250

10

Friars Ale common

Masco

,:'<

American Rolling Mill
American Airlines

170

350

.

1

Frankenmuth Brew common —'

McAleer

Unlisted

125

55%

20'A

1
4

i
common

8%
15%

5'A

Jan

11

120

t

Corp

Electromaster

Hurd

*

Steel

High

8%

8%

20

Edison

Manufacturing

Eaton

Low

55 y4

10

2'A
10

Consolidated Paper

Detroit

Range for year 1948

5% Dec
11% Nov

1

15%

Burroughs Adding Machine
Chrysler Corp common

Detroit

Shares

High

7% Apr
13% Oct.
10% Apr
17% Jun

5%
19

1

Rubber

Baldwin

LOW!

'

1

Products —_—__—2

Metal

Jan

21

8%

0

*
<■

common

18

6%

7'A

*

Preferred

Apr

95

7

75.

7.5,

1

„

4'A May
Apr

28%

29

7%

*

class B

32 »A

120

23%

7

-

Gamble

&

70

.24%

23 Va

-

Eapid Electrotype
U

12%

*
—50

Sons.common

Magnavox Co

Randall

12%

Jan

19

10

preferred

Kroger Co common
Lunkenheimer
;

Procter

Jan

*

Co common

Mfg

(E)

5'7r

Dec

_f
*

■

Insulation

Formica

2%
14>A

50

Tel.,

MotorsDrug common

32

1,002

25

:

Crosley

Dec

3%
15%

common—8.50 ;

Elec

&

22%

3%
15%

*
*

Churngold: Corp
Gas

24%

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for Week

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of Prices

Price

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Low

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Range for year 1948

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of. Prices

Week's

Last

Sales

Range

Sale Price

Exchange

Friday

for Week

Last

1

STOCKS—

DETROIT

Building'

.15% May

2ya

10% Nov

Week's

Exchange

Chicago Stock Exchange

Jun

Cincinnati Stock Exchange
Friday

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Exchange

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29.

16% Mar

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1

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11% May.

16 y4
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2'A

15
20%

—

15

23

900
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Jun;

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Oct

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16%

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Steel

Standard

900

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Standard Oil of N J

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21

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35

Range for year 1948

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High

Low

Par

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Sale Price

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RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED JANUARY

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Week's

Last

■

■

Zellerbach

Curtis

Publishing

5

(Un.i

Corp

Low

Aircraft Co Inc.—

Douglas

Products

Electrical
Electric

Tele

General

Electric

General

Foods

General

Motors

common

Public Util Corp

General

(Un)

Gladding McBean & Co
Goodrich

F)

(B

Nov

14%

720

42%

42

42%

420

34%

a60

a58%

a60

741

51

11%

12

473

a25 Va a25 Va

75

12

32

40

15

July

36 V4

July

Feb

62%

Oct

Mar

48%

Oct

2%

900

2% (Dec

5%

Jan

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37% Mar

60

2%

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51%

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200

12%

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9%

100

1.05

1.20

1,400

13%

100

11%

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Pacific

(Un)

29% a30%

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Universal

2c

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5c

8%

17 Va

Dec

Aviation

North

American

Co

Pacific

Feb

1.70

Jun

Feb

Jun

American Tel

25% Mar

33%

Oct

Baldwin

53

Apr

62

Nov

16%

July

Bankers Securities

34c

Feb
Jan

Feb

Oct

Delaware Power &

Apr

8%

Jun

Budd

Chrysler Corp
Publishing

877

Electric

100

4%

Feb

20%

Jan

30

Apr

General

Motors

Dec-

10%

Apr

Lenlgh

Coal

1.60 July

Lehigh

Valley

51

40% NOV

26%

26%

250

8 V*

8%

8'A

165

1.30

1.40

2,800

17%

17%

180

14%

Jan

24%

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14%

341

14%

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100

1%

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1.80

54%

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18% July

16%

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35%

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26%

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27%

Feb

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393

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50

42

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4

3,355

4

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223

8%

Nov

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Oil

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5% May

-

15

18 %

Feb

16%

361

16 Va

Dec

21% May

(Un)

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a8%

200

Nov

22

41 % Mar

57

7%

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25

53

53

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20%

100

22

Nov

28% Aug

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34

34

225

32%

Nov

49 Va May

30Vi

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16%

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Pulp & Timber Co

Inc

Pullman

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50

(Un)

Phelps Dodge Corp (Un)
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11 Va May
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51%
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33 be

Pictures Inc

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180

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22

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47%

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44

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Radio

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13%

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Feb

15

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Republic

1

25 Va

25

25 Va

335

22

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32

14

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Nov

10

May

Dec

24'/a May

23%

Dec

33

Jun

44 Va

Dec

49%

Jun

Exchange

Week's

Sales

Range

for Week

Range for year 1948

Shares

of Prices

22 Va

3,910

110

11 Va

10

110

54%

57%

Jun

17

Jun

116

May

Dec

Mar

110

7%

612

Dec

11% May

50%

121

8%

Apr

158%

147% Mar

120

12

27 Va

Dec

20%

217

143% 148%
11%

High

Low

High

Nov

65%

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235

6%

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13% July

18 Va

17%

18%

1,713

15%

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18 V2

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49%

50%

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60

58%

60%

1,303

16%

16%

10%

11%

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56%

50% Mar

65%

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Pittsburgh Stock Exchange
Friday
Last
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STOCKS—

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26 %

22%

Par

Allegheny
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Columbia

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High

25%

26%

90

23%

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33%

13%

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20

13

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19% May

8%

8%

100

26%

National

Fireproofing Corp
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$3.50 preferred

323

10

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12

Nov

663

10

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12

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36

10

7% Mar

10%

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22%

168

21%

Feb

27

37%

38%

115

31%

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39 Va

22%

24

219

18%

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23% May

May
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8%

110

23 Va
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295

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100

2%

2%

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200

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3 Va

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28 Va

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52%

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34

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23 Va

8%

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11
10

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12

22%

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10

5
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Duquesne Brewing new common
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Ludlum

Blaw-Knox

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of Prices

35 Va

305

20 %

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24

7%

6%

Feb

llVa Mar
Dec

9

Aug

24 Va

Nov

*

6

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Corp of America (Un )
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Republic Steel Corp (Un)
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26 %

792

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4%

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304

2.50

4%

5

560

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70c

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Drug Inc

Rice Ranch

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33%

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3% Sep—
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7% May
1.30 May

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29 Vi

27

30%

3,919

15%

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Ryan Aeronautical Company

1

6 Vb

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700

4Va

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42%

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20

9c

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280

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American Inv common.

16%

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1,465

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110

27

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——

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convertible

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Jun

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.

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15
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100

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,

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25
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26

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,

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5%

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3

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100

Roos Bros

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3ft

14

•

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Mar

51

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900

28%

__

.

.

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500

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085

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28

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•

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2.45

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32c

24%

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970

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16

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3

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30

60 %

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2.55

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15%

12

July

;

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58%

—0

Aug

69

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50

■

Feb

Nov

16

•

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Co

85

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—

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25
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.

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76

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com

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2,200

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.

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x—2%

-

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4%

10

Machinery & Chemical

5

17

Feb

Companies common

4.48 7o

Farnsworth

133/a May

Feb

_^_5

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pfd

31%

Mar

180

Jan

(Un)—

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Oct

v

39

1,692

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100

Sep

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1,025
>

400

^

common-

Republic Steel Corp

Sep

4%
•

10%

—

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Reynolds

Feb

34%

399

45%

A'

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10%

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100

12% Julv

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1,267

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&

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13
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58%
,

July

Jun

10 %

850

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15

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42

6

•

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common

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Kodak

Eastman

A-^

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El

12

com

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5
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Giorgio Fruit Corp
Class B common

18 y4

common

preferred

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Di

Dec

Corp of America (Un)_
•
Ry Equipmt & Realty Ltd pfd__—_100
Rayonier Incorp common
__1

Jun

Corp common..

12%

Radio

Jan

25%

Amer

Zellerbach

Crown

8

190

250

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Fisheries

Pure Oil,Co

Jun

Mar

(Un)

Continental Motors
Creameries

Aircraft

„

Jan

12%

'

•

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283/8 May

Nov

22%

113/4

12%

A

Puget Sound Pulp & Timber

•

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'

2274 May
6% May

Nov

100

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Philippine Long Dist Tel Co
Phillips Petroleum Co cap

27% May
3% Oct

Feb

Oct

9%

Aggregates

Public

Pepsi Cola

*

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Nov

6

Paramount Pictures-

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20 %

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2'A
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7

22 %

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18%

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class

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&

Pennsylvania

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Apr

424

1

Y

Feb

1,685

15

Consolidated Edison Co of N

605

20

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(Un)

Pan American Airways

11% July
37
Sep

45

Preferred

Jun

13 Va July

10%

Preferred

Sep

a7%

a55% a57%

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7213a

Feb

1

Filters

Portland

Pacific

Jun

1.95

Apr

—__3%

Co

&

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68c

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83A

1

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preferred

19% May

10

.

Feb

14%

500

_____

Paraffine

C'nrvsler Corp

14%

80

95

a6

•

redeemable

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May

34

100

>

Jun

65

1,650

18%

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—

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a7%

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48 Va Mar

10%

1

1st

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10%

330

1.55

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20

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preferred
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Dec

53%

1.75

1.55

330

a6

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51

14
a

May

"

Nov

Dec

Apr

51%

70

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Common

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a52%

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5lc

10%

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Coast

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Eureka

Olorox

14

•/»

39c

Dec

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•

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Gas

Pacific
Canada

Mar

18c

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28

1

Pacific

May.

7

385

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47

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__

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1

(Un)

United

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40%

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4,600
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; preferred

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.

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43A

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a

21c

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30

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1,115

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American

6%

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38

2.50

5

Sugar

California

360

12%

—5

Feb

3 Va Mar

a54% a55%

,

1

;

RR

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163/4 July

Feb

Feb

2.55

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Co

263/4

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15

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32%

5

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NOV

Mar

230

Central

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26u

32%

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10 V*

160

32%

1

Byron Jackson Co

Calaveras

355

32%

20

2

(Un)

Co

10%
355

5
*

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24

5%

329

100

Jan

7 Ve

33c

20 %

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1,100

34

Y

North

5

(Un)

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119%

Feb

N

North

7%

(Un)

173A

Jan

21c

a55%

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Corp

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Jan

7%

A

1.15

28c

__

32c

•

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4%

.

Eoeing Airplane
Borg-Warner

a21% a22%

Dec
Oct

43/4

35

200

Aug

2.50

(Un)

Holdings Corp

27

1,091

(U11).

N

Bishop Oil Co
Blair

57%

30

a22%

(Un)

Fibres

Auto

Natomas

40 % May

3

Corp

Steel

Nov
Feb

100

(Un)

Engine

RR

Aviation

34%
31

7%

(Un)

Caliiornia

of

Bendix

177

500

7%

5

Diesel

Corp

50%

29%

30

6%
1.90

High

Jun

51 %

5

20

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Atlas

34%

1

12

917

12%

6%

1948

year

Low

1.85

'
1.85

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High

12%

12%

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Montgomery Ward & Co

163A May

123/4 Mar

341s

a37% a37%

50

(Un)

Santa

&

a

*

__.

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a 61%

14

(Un)

(111)

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(Un)

Corp

1

(Un)

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•

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4 % May

•

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American

Low

1

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for Week

of Prices

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—

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&

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& FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL

THE

(410)

MARKETS

LISTED

CANADIAN

WEEK ENDED JANUARY 21

RANGE FOR

Week's

Canadian

Last
Sale

STOCKS—

■■■'

1'

/i'-v

-

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$1.50 preferred

.___

12% Mar

16%

17%

7,750

'■

20

19%

20%

3,863

24%

24

24%

800

102% 102%

*
100

7%

80

8%

17"% Mar
16%

Feb
Jan

100

19% May
21'A May

Oct

24%

Dec

103

Agnew-surpass Shoe

*

310

7% Mar

9%

•

53

52%

54

1,925

33% Mar

57%

Dec

Aluminium

•

59

58 %

59

905

43

Feb,

65 V*

Jun

26%

26%

225

24

Feb

25%

Nov

an4% a44%

25

44

Sep

Steel

8%

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of Can

Anglo Can Tel Co

4%

pfd
pfd__

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50

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——

•

6%

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30

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26

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&

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Telephone
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Brazilian

&

American

Oil

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Corp

Ltd

44

7,960

1.15

155,738

19%

1,708

17

Feb

22% May

12%

12

12%

250

13

Dec

19

20%

Feb

25

May

24

Jan

27% May

24%

23%

24%

1,070

25%

25%

25%

485

class

2%

2%

3

2,700

2%

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25%

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275

24%

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100

115

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480

28%

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Sep

3%

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6% Oct

July

36

15%

15%

15%

200

15%

Dec

.18%

Oct

•

common

$1.30 preferred
Canada Northern Power Corp
Canada
5 %

25%

25

25%

740

14% Mar

24%

Dec

5%

preferred

Class

30

Aug

Mar

11

Jan

14

14

360

ir

Mar

15

Foundry

36%

35% Mar

42

Jun

20%

17% Mar

23%

$1.75

23%

Dec

36

36%

84

20

20%

4,509

23

23

200

105

105

14%

:

14%

Dec

Apr

106

series

15

Jun

1,412

18% Jun

16%

16%

16%

466

15

Mar

22%

21%

22%

4,543

21

Dec

38

38

130

35% Mar

21%

21%

200

21

Mar

al2

al2

20

12

Nov

18 % May

13% al3%

5

12

Jan

14

25
25

Canadian Converters

class

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pfd___.20

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a

Canadian

Foreign

Canadian Ind

pfd

23

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40

23

Aug

Class B

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Canadian

Pacific

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;

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Cork

&

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14'A

1,470

20% Mar

34%

200

11% Mar

15

16%

15%

16%

3,673

12% Mar

21% May

9%

9%

9%

291

9

Nov

10 %

10

Feb

16% Aug

14%

118

120

2,435

25 %

29

652

Stores

33%

32%

33%

2,672

20%

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368

22

22

3

26%

26%

26%

305

23

37

38

655

34%

34%

25

16%

16%

16%

24

24

24

preferred

32%

Jan.

35

Canada com

3,303

14

Feb

200

23

Mar

Feb

5%

11%

11%

2,101

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al65

10

165

Mar

170

of

25

a25

5

25

Oct

29

15%

16

Dec

United

Jan

Steel

Walker

4

26

26

4% %

98%
17%

*

15

465

14

80

101

86

6%

Feb

30

30%

392

23 %

Feb

45%

55%

2,370

01

5,324

14

1st

14

1,246

25

25

25

Jan

24% Mar

6%
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6%

100

6%

Dec

20%

20%

440

19%

Dec

14%

30

30

22',;.

Jan

34

McColl-Frontenac

Mar

120

70

120

50

8%

8%

100

8

Sep

13

a20

20

20

Sep

27

29% Mar

39%

46

Mar

70%

12%

12%

12 %

30,363

11

Mar

16%

footnotes

54

54

121

5

14%

15

2,479

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11%

12

..

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12

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85

39

Mar

10% Mar

Sep

31% May

27%

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955

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100

150

22% Mar

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100

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21

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1,166
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43

120

43

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99

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96

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160

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20

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25

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24

Nov

Feb

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25

28

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37%

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Dec

50

50

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1,940

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20

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801

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,

10

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&

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53

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14

25

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10

12

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6

6

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•

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&

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Gen

Canadian

Commercial

115%

Sep

25 %

Jun

28%

28%

28%

120

25

Oct

32%

Jan

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19

19%

327

16% Mar

21% May

Consolidated

15

14%

15

860

13% Mar

17%

Jan

14

14

14

285

13%

16

Apr

*

:

Sep

8

90

Dec

90

Dec

9

Feb

11

July

Dominion

Oilcloth Sr.

5

Mar

9%

Sep

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Square

21%

Nov

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7

7

755

19%

100

19%

Nov

95

25

95

Dec

•

22

21%

22

2.526

16

Mar

•

9% Mar

100

23%

Apr

—

— —

*

15

6,110

100

2

18%

18%

25

16

Feb

21 % May

35

115

33

Nov

38

Aug

•

22%

22%

23%

3,720

14

Mar

100

31

28

35

693

30

Apr

100

21
44

Nov

Oct

Halifax

Insurance

Co
Co

Jan
Jun

23

Oct

48

50

Apr
18% Mar

50

Jan

75

27

Dec

32

50

31%

Dec

34

May

14

Feb

44

18

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Jun

77 %

77%

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11

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10

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24

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2.75 May

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199

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3%

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130

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Oct

139

139

25

3%

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51

105

38

Feb

55

Dec

;

34

34

25

26

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,

15

15

76

15

Jan

15

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7

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17

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19

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Dec

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29

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115

107

20

Products Ltd

Fanny Farmer Candy Shops
.

586

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Aug
May

Co

Aug

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Feb

1,400

Corp—

Paper

Steel

Works Ltd

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East

16% Mav

14

100

95%

Eastern

Nov

35

—

Dominion Engineering

Feb

10
•

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7

82

95

14%

& Frere

120

622

Jun

8%

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22

20

Corp Ltd

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90

7%

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9%

19%

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Apr

11%
74

17%

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preferred

90

95

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9%

7%
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9%

cl

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Sep
Mar

Dec

Sec

Stand

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14%

22%

15

Div

16%

17

■

Alcohols Ltd common

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Sep

3% Mar

'

Ltd pfd

Prod

13%

51

preferred
Steel

Jun

21 %

2

Food

Chatco

16

78% Mar

100

Westinghouse Co Ltd
Products Ltd com

Canadian

Dec

17%

•

common

preferred

Canadian Western Lumber Co

23

,

Ltd

Vickers

Jan

14

21 %

Co
*
Canadian Light Si Power Comany__100
Canadian Marconi Comany
1
Canadian Pow & Pap Inv Ltd com—*
5%
preferred
*
Canadian Silk Products cl A
—*
Canadian

Oct

1.00

31%

Ingersol Rand

Canadian

Jan

12

Jan
Aug

48

•
•

Canadian Industries common

7%

Sep

27 %

*

Ltd

6V2

Mar

4

35c

250

22

*
*

Ltd
Canadian Fairbanks-Morse Co Ltd

Jun

2,475

22%

Malting Co Ltd

Jun

13%

Mar

3 7/b

3%
102'%

Sugar

Dominion

23%

102 102%

1
100

60

:

5

5

a6

1.15

13

Apr

10

12%

90c

A

class

Company common

Canada

5%

12%

950

Jan

15

10%

V&V; 50

•

125

75c

Ltd

Millen

Canadian Dredge & Dock Co

Jan

17

a6

B

Canada

Dec

125

10%

Colum

5%

11

17

12%

Preferred

Catelli

10%

9

5

High

Low

High

Low

11

:

Columbia

Class

7%

Range for year 1948

Shares

class B_

&

British

Brit

for Week

Co corn-

Brandram

Brown

Sales

Range

Paper

&

Power

&

Brand

Jun

14%

Week's

of Prices

Glove & Hosiery

110

115%

Jan

Funds

Price

Sale

Ltd

Works

Glove

22%

*




18%

Nov

99%

1949

110

•

42.

8% May

Mar

,

Dec

27%

100

Light

22%

•

com__

5

Sep

Jan

7%
167

Mar

24

♦

notes

110

100

page

16%

160

,

22%

common

see

250

common.,

:

Bathurst

Jun

Tramways

16%

10

Belgium

Jun

Montreal Locomotive

16%

•

10

Atlas

Jun

2,110

(Robt)

5
1,360

Anglo-Nfld Development Co Ltd

Jan

120

1,441

Molson Breweries Ltd

50

*

Scotia 1

Acme

Jan

a20

122

56%

Oil

a6

168
7%

Par

Mar

122

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a6

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7

__

83

5% Aug

a6

168
7'A

Jun

.

55%

Massey-Harris

Mar

Last

Jan

100

Ltd

72

STOCKS—

May

34%

;

Corp

31

Friday

Sep

55%

preferred

Dec

a86

Canadian

7% July

2p

34 %

A_

82 %

a85%

83:.

Montreal Curb Market

25 % May

•

Steel

class

Jan

Feb

__

Limited

2'in

Nov

92

*

Class B

(J

13%

103

common

Structural

97

67

100

___;

Electric

Montreal

Nov

12

3

Export

Nov

540

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Worts

&

common

Royal

July

15

preferred

MacMillan

10

82

*

*

(John

6%

a82

•

Ltd

100

Ltd

6%

a82

*

Nov

20

Dec

Ltd

MacKinnon

60

Dec

Laura Secord
Bros

49

Jan

84%

Ltd..
Woods

the

Mar

43%

18%

98 %

preferred

Jun

8% May

5% Mar

1,745

Jun

20

81%

100

pfd

preferred

Nova

Sep

Mar

44

45%

54

18%

14

35 Va

465

com

Feb

101%

6'A

10

May

300

Corp

16%

Nov

25% Ju.y

Apr

81%

v

10

9% May

Ltd—__I_•

Co

Jamaica Public Service Ltd

& Sons

100

45%

54

'

17

97

.

17%

Dec

98

Apr
Nov

♦

•

Montreal

Jun

85

Canada

20

1

Commerce

Jun

97

Power

Utilities

Lake

Mar

13

170

8%

17%
105

*

International

Lang

Apr

16%

^_100

of

International

(John)

Feb

100

common

71

'

1

Jun

17%

11% Mar

250

17
20%

Canadienne

Oct

25

Nickel

155

—*

preferred

Banks—

Jan

111

V: 85

common

Petroleum

For

20

Apr

___100

._

International

Montreal

Oct

107 %

100

Paper

Mitchell

16%

5

£i

International

Mitchell

90

18%

•
•

Bronze

International

Mailman

17%

30%

*

preferred

Labatt

98%
alio

16%

16%

50

preferred

27

Feb
Mar

16.%

Corp

(Geo)

Brewers

14%

14%

•

common

Mar

12

Oct

July

25

Dec

101% 101%

•

t

22

144

50

preferred

5%

Nov

98

8%

Coal

International

25

Dec

17%

Bridge

Intercolonial

Mar

98

120

alio

100

preferred

49

20

18%

1,586

•

preferred

5%

Sep

48

24%

295

98%

common

Gooderham

%%

Zellers

18% May

19

85

27

Dec

14

445

;

98 %

common

Aug

662

25

18%

Cotton

Winnipeg

17%_ Jun

26%

100

Corp

Nov

144

20%

100

Canada

Tobacco 7%

Weston

19 % May

11%

-r'A'

26%

*

Acceptance

Sep

85%

20% Mar

98%

Brothers

Wabasso

May

a

*

Ltd

15%

Aug

44% Mar

__

preferred

Tuckett

July

—100

Oil

Dec

11%

15%

Bay Mining & Smelting

Aug

40%

18%

22% July

Paper common

12

*

j.

preferred
Co

7%

13 % May

15%

Smith

"'l Aug

80

—100

pfd—*

Power

Standard Chemical common—

Steel

A

Sep

*: 27

17'A

•

Jan

26 %

Feb

Alabastine

;j

*

__.

common—

4%%

Canada

27% May

11

•

&

11

Dec

17

17

19% May

50

Lime

Nov

Jan

20

common

102 % May

Nov

8%
21

160
75
467

144

24 %

*

100

Jun

230

Wares

46%

46%

common

Sons

Simpsons .Ltd

14% May

100%

12'J
1,326
2,171
300

23 %

&

Sep

Apr

May

Nov

«

•'■>«■/ 52

41%

23 %

(H)

28
26

247A

86
41%
23%
47%

'22
14

Dec

Feb

26%

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9%
22%
14%

101
9%
22'A

41%

Dec

21%

preferred

Indust

5%

40

200

Imperial Tobacco of Canada common_5
4% preferred
25

5%

Feb

17

Steel

9

*
50

Jan

30

135

preferred

Lewis

28

23

common

25%
9

__

18%

15% Mar

Jan

26

Feb

14%

Imperial

7%

10

Dec

14%

Howard

8%

Feb

16%

Hamilton

6%

8
22

9
-

21%

*

Power

27

:

Oct

15%

Feb

10%

50
335
225
25
585

11 %
16%
27
25%

11 %

16%

16%

54% Mar

Jun

*

Gypsum

5%

21%

21%

preferred

6%

Feb

a8

a8

V

16

22%

preferred

l.loo

1

Southern

33 % May

23

common

925

57

Jun

BONDS

100

Preferred

16%

preferred

Simon

22% May

Feb

-

21%

Foundation Co of Canada

Jan

57

May

37% May

27

20

5%%

Mar

16% Mar

Players Canada Corp

Hudson

33

15

2.525

Heating Products

Gatineau

Jan

35

•

Eddy Paper Co class A preferred

Co

38%

23%

1
common

preferred
Dryden Paper
&

Dec

*

common

7%

General

29

17%

___■»

preferred

Famous

Nov

17

25

Ltd

& Chemical

Dominion Textile

Enamel

131%

35

35

common

Nov

91% Mar

17

____*

Dominion Steel & Coal class B
Dominion Tar

14%

118

_»

;___

Steel

&

preferred

Dominion

14%

980

*

common

Dec

68

16
55%

16%

Jan

10

20

Dairies

17%

? 85

Breweries

Nov

13

25

preferred

Feb

85

preferred

Oct

36%

12%

all% all%

•

Foundries

Dominion Glass

$2

Mar

35%

12%

•

preferred

Dominion

5%

10

14 % May

35%

_I*

Co

Seagrams

Dominion

Fraser

Mar

•

Dominion Coal 6%

Red

10

5

Smelting—

&

Dominion Bridge

7%

26% Mar

540

•

Glass

Distillers

5%

305

11%

25
20

Railway___

Plow

Consolidated

Crown

28%

*

common..

Nov

11

1

Sicks

May

28

11%

*

Companies

Cardy Corp Ltd class A
Cockshutt

36

28

11%

•

Canadian

Jun

*

Canadian Locomotive

7%

67

Co—

Paper

>7%

Oct

30

__•

class A

30'
4

10

Aug

Jan

25

10

a26% a26%

25

Investment

Alcohol

Dec

Feb

99

Wilsils

Canadian Cottons 6%

17
37

preferred

Sherwins Williams of

Nov

9% Mar

101

65

•

;

80
755

49

preferred

Tooke

14%

*

common

common

series

$1.00

new

Oct

'

Nov

41%

2nd

Jan

23%

14

20
Celanese

60%

38

Sep

39 Va

Oct

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f"•?"y'S-"

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A

A

Class

Jan

9

100

_______

:

Canadian

27

110

♦

common

&

1,870

9%

♦

Breweries

Canadian Car

29%

9%

♦

common

•

29

9%

20

preferred

Canadian

Canadian Bronze

29 %

"
50

Steamship

Feb

Aug} ! '■

41%

100
*

pfd

Voting trust certificates.,
Canada

29

Sep

5

Dredging

4%%

Corp common

4%

22

41 %

0

Shawinigan Water & Power com

Sep

20

44%

Feb

1

28% May

Jan

a63

1st

Series A

Dec

15%

18%

*
25

common

Lawrence

22

25

215

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,

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a63

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preferred

2nd

St

Jan

58

Mar

18%

•
common

Power

Saguenay

St Lawrence

96% Jan
4% May

25%

I

A

40 % Dec

;

Transport

reaper

43

37%

•

preferred

Ronanu

Jun

May

25 %

Sep

38

•

Canada

Knitting

Regent

13
26

21%

•

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of

Corp

".'■

18

18%

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:

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Jan

^

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Sep
Mar

10%

55/

22

21%

Dec

■

Jan

Apr'1'.'

45%

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•_

Price Bros & Co Ltd common

Provincial

Oct

39%

1.10

3

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Gold

Sep

*

cl

Power

•

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Mar

40

1,021
149

22

43A?

21%

21%

common

River

Powell

57%

57

21%
42% ^

Placer Development

$1.60

22%

19%

B

Bulolo

Jun

A—•

Products

Power

B

66c

29% May

39

pfd—_100

Forest

Columbia

Mills

Jan

19'A

•

Columbia

Class

17% Mar

2,725

25

common

British

Building

Dec

24'% Mar

Jan

*

Co

British

Class

12c

592

7%
80

*

Power

Preferred

Bruck

38%

520

22%

Oct

1.10

Light

British Columbia Elec Co 4%

•

22%

65

25

Trac

British American Bank
British

26

•

5% Mar

600

a68

20c

100

;

Feb

49

Tubes

Page-Hersey

21 %

__

57'A

1

common

Light. Heat & Power com

Ottawa

/

22

vA

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Electric

Ottawa

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*
•

Mills

Flour

Ogilvie

11

;

22%

,

Ltd

Mines

Noiunda

Corp

Weaving

Wire

Niagara

Penmans

Aluminum

Car

High

37

1,340
35
165
687
190
2,135

40 '
11
22%
21%

40

Drug & Chemical pfd——_5

Dec

Algoma Steel

•

25

preferred

1948

Low

38

37%

37'A

National

High

Low

•

common

National

Range for year 1948

Shares

High;

16%

20

preferred

of Prices
Low

__*

Acadia-Atlantic Sugar class A

5%

Range

Price

Par

Breweries

National

Sales
for Week

.

Range for year

Shares

High

Low

Par

Week's

for Week

of Prices

Price

Sale

STOCKS—

Funds

Friday

'

Last

Exchange

Sales

Range

Friday

Montreal Slock

3'A

Jan

2'A

2

2%

12,750

2

Sep

23%

23%

23%

640

21

Jan

27

Jun

15%

15%

15%

210

15

Dec

20'A

Jun

10%

50

10

Sep

15'A

Jan

10%

Volume 169

'Number 4771

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

CANADIAN
RANGE FOR

Friday
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Week's

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Price

Low

Corp

•

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class

A

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290

12

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225

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9%

6

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&

Nov

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Apr

5% May

1

Feb

13'A
21 v8

May

25c

July

75%

Apr

9

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Dec

10'A

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Scotia

Light & Power 6%

pfd_10o

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Power Corp

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Southern

Canada

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<■

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B

Products Ltd

Investment class A pfd

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Jan

I.

—

Mines

Lake

Lake

Gold

Bouzan Gold

8

Jun

May

13'A

Dec

lb

47%

Jun

48

July

37

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Ltd—■,

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1,25

2,600
10

27'A Mar
50c

38

Nov

Mar

Nov

Oct

12

1.25

12'A

Jun

:

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Cortez

Mines

12c

Jan

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c'aaillac

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Ltd

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Mines

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,

22c

Jan

5c

Oct

33c

Jun

7%c

12,500

19%c22%c
20c"
2c
8c

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Aug

15c

'18c

Aug

59c

Jun

5c

5'Ac July
3'Ac July

16c

Feb

12c

Nov

9c

1,000

8c

1,000

2bc

•

7,500

2c

American

26'Ac Dec

27c

Dec

593

22c

Jan

5c

10,000

3c

Dec

13 Vac

Jun

2,400

10c

Oct

22c

Jan

57c

57c

43c

Aug

72c

May

17

17

13'A

Nov

23 Va Mar

"

1

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67c

71c

2,600

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5.40

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55c

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50

4c
__

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1.40

1.40

1.56

Jun

23%c, Feb

Nov

6c

Jan

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3'Ac Aug
Oct

ti'AC

8.50 Jun
44c

Dec

2%c Dec
25c

Mar

12

Jun

1.14

400

11%

^3

4.50 July
•

10'Ac Sep
24c

1

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Ltd

Nov

200

10

Oct

Dec

83c

May

Mines

Ltd

1.15

Mines Ltd

14% Mar

Jun

8c

Feb

Nov

1.45

Jan

40c

July

69c

1,600

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10

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800

50'A

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6'A Mar

3-

78c

78c

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2.20

2.20

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5,300

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12c

1,000

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8c

8c

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1.80

1.80

500

1.46 Nov

1

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Porcupine Mines
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Gold

__

1

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16c

*

Ltd

1

Ltd

16c,.

1.90
65

Development

Quebec

Manganese
Yellowknife

Gold

1

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ll'A

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Oct

1.18

13c

Dec

3.75

9.75

__

1

Sherritt-Gordon Mines Ltd

(Quebec)
Mines

:

42c

1

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Mines

Ltd

1

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1

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8c

1

1.75
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1

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1
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Home Oil Co

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Pan

Oil

Co

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Oils

South

6'A

70

/ ;,r

31c

Jan

66,000

6'Ac Mar

21c

Oct

700

70

•;/,//z

5% Mar

20

65'A

28c

5,500

6c

Mar

15c

Jan

10c 14%c

10c

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36,100

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39c

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5%c

7c

8'Ac

14,000

5c

July

14c

14c 15'Ac

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4c

Mar

•

75c

75c

87c

18,700

33c

12'A

12'A

12'A

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•

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16c

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1

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10c

11c

22,500

8c

16c

1

20c

20c

22c

10,900

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Apr
Sep

3.45

3.50

3,100

Gold

1

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Electric
Fabric

common

Bagamac

class

,

57c

Mar

13
->

July

see

page




42.

4.00

;■

5

5

4%

*

:

4'/a

175

5

4'A May

Mines

Bankfield

1

of
of

Nova

Bank

of

Toronto

Base

Metals

&

Scotia

Class

30,512

8c

11c

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26

25%

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25

35'A

357/a

10

i

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class

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1

&

Sons-class

Sep
Jan

Feb

Blue Ribbon

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A.

15
17

Corp common

11c.

22,000 T

7%c

12,931

40'A

Dec

39%
1.16

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12

12

122

1

14c

16c

17,600

14c

14c

15c

15c

1

—

Jan
Dec

Jan

Nov

17

Oct

—6

Gold

38%

Feb

1.10

15c

38

Mar

4

Nov

69c

Nov

5

25c

1

Mines

Bonetal

75

Oct

9c

Sep

200

387/a

*

Gold

29c

28

Aug

,6

Dec

5% May

Mar

15'/a

9%c

1

Kirkland

9c

22 '/4

39

25

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32

9%c

—

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33

160

13,535

1.11

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183

36

64c

6

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6
.

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15

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62'Ac

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class

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5c

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60c

10

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Batnurst

27c

10c

10

Montreal

Bank

21c

—1

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Bank

4

Aug

22%

Dec

6'A May
24c

Jan

44

Oct

.

"17

Dec

19'A

Nov

18'Ac

Oct

60c

Feb

11c

Dec

28c

Jan

10'A

Feb

10c

Oct

17c

Jan

l,0Ud

11c

Nov

29c

Feb

14,500

12c

Dec

57c

Jun

3c

Sep

6c

Jan

•

12

Bordulac

May

•

i

Pershing

Boymar

Gold

•

Mines

Mines

4c

4c

4%c

78,500

1

Ltd—

34c

34c

36c

8,298

*

9.00

8.65

9.25

5,310

*

95c

70c

1.25

3,650

20c

Brazilian Traction Light & Pwr com—•

Sep

19'A

19

19%

1,455

17

Feb

Millen

&

class

A

—

o.50 Jui.v

j.1

1.00

Feb
Feb

22% May

Brewis Red
British

Lake

1

American

Oil

Columbia

4%%

6'Ac

6'Ac

500

4c

Aug

8c

Oct-

•

24%

237/8

24%

1,905

20

Feb

25

Jun

25

25%

25

25'A

1,115

237/s

Jan

27'A

Nov

90

99

Jan

common

Preferred
Elec

4%

pfd

100

90'A

140

86'A

Oct

100

preferred

100'/a 101'A

British

Columbia

Forest

54

101'A

Dec

•

2% *s;
3
5%
6'A

5,775

2%

Dec

26

295

3

200

35c

Packers class B

Columbia
Columbia

Class

Products

101'/a

Dec

Power

class

*

A

*

B

British

*

Dominion

Oil

*

•,

'-'r...

.

26

2%

25%,
2%

34%c

30c

1,650

4'A Mar
24%

Jan

4% May

8% Aug
27'A

Sep

2

Apr

37,133

16c

Feb

46c

Dec

Jan

3'A

Julv

37c

14c

Dec

99c

Buffalo

1.25 July

Canadian

•

19c

18c

19c

9,500

6c

Red

9'Ac

4,000

5.80

89c

Feb

Sep

PorcuDine

1

34c 35'Ac

65c

Jan

&

Class

Co

Lake

1

—

class

A

*

B

Burrard

15

class

8'Ac

!

A

*

8'Ac

Aug

2.40

30c

Jan
Jan

Nov

25c

Jan

28'A

Feb

36

Nov

11

Feb

15

Jun

45

13

6'Ac Aug

275

400

32% A

29'/a

•29%;.

21

Apr

31'A July

17%

17%

17%

7

13%

Feb

21

Sep

7'/a

7Va

8

375

.Wa

Nov

9

Jun

14'Ac May
15%

Oct

17c

Mar

JUn

58c

Jan

100

6.50 July

8.25

Caldwell Linen 2nd preferred
&
Edmonton

42c

5,400

5c

>

16'/a

16%

50

14%

•

6.20

6.15

6.35

7,113

3.65

•

8c

7'Ac

8c

5,500

6c

Feb

18c

Jun

47c 50%c

3,400

34c

Mar

65c

Jan

:—1

2.75

2.75

2.85

4,100

*

25'A

25'A

25%

775

20

29'A

Calgary

Callinan

Flin

Oils

Flon

1

Jan
Feb

16'A

Nov

7.60 May

Apr

35c

Apr

50c

Apr

Campbell Red Lake.
Canada

Cement

.

common

Preferred

2,000

8c

Feb

13c

Jan

29

29 'A

50c

867

45c

Dec

67c

Jan

Canada

Foundries

*

27

27

27

8c

8c

1,000

5c

Nov

11c

Jan

Canada

Malting Sh Warr

*

49

47%

49

480

1.80

5,200

99c

Mar

1.40

1.40

300

Northern

*

9%

9%

25

1.14 Nov

2.08

May

class

A

Canada

Power

Packers claks A

*

3Ac

Sep

5

Nov

14% Mar

3.10

Dec

25%

Dec

27

Nov

29 Va

25

Apr

29

43 %

Apr

53'A

Jan

Oct

ll'A

Jan

38

Apr

18

Jan

Dec

July

2.60 Nov

3V2c

3'Ac

5,000

2c

Oct

3c

4'/4c

14,500

2c

* Nov

9c

Jan

9

33

33

33%

*

16'A

16'A

16'A

100

189

186

189

55

180

Sep

201'A

14

14

14

115

11

Mar

14%

Oct
Jun

/.:

Permanent Mortgage

95

-v-',/:

75

32%

Dec

15'A Mar

Jan

Nov

4c

Canada

9%

•

Class., B

73,400

210
'• ••

1.90

Jan

1.51

81,400

ll%c 17'/8c

3,250

4.75

Feb

9.65

Oct

Canada

SS

Lines

common

Preferred

50

8c

97/'8c

54,000

2c

July

7c

Dec

Canada

26c

31c

56,200

8c

Nov

8c

Nov

Canadian

Wire
Bank

Canadian

Canners

36 'A

36'/a

85

35

Feb

42

25

20

20

20

25

20

Nov

23'A July

*

25'A

25'A

25'A

Breweries

6.20

1.60 Mar
19c

Jan

6.30

1,500

3.75

Feb

lie

lOcll'Ac

16,200

11c

Jun

27c

7,000

21c

Dec

28

5

25c

Nov

25c

Oct

7C

39c

27c

__

*

2.75

4.800

8.00

6.20

2.90

1

.

B

//

*

*

Sep

Dec

12%

*

*
^

Jun

8c

32'/a

1,000

1

Ltd

Nov

3,500

Aumaque Gold

Nov

1.25

13'A

12c

*

3,000

__

27c
,

11c

*

32c

*

925

Jun

16'Ac Jan

Sep
lO'/a May

12c

Buffalo

4.95

I2s/a

•

1

Burlington Steel

32c

1.30

7c

Atlas Yellowknife
Mines

Jan

75c

8'Ac

—

Nov

Building Products

4.70

7iyac

83

15c

Jan

32c

*

7% May

Oct

2,400

Feb

!

__

Oct

20c

2,900

Apr

68c

„

Feb

.6,800

6'A

70

Jan

3,150

1.25

17'/ac

6c
12c

17c

__

9c

4.70

*

Co

footnotes

Dec

20,700

3.25

57c

Brazeau

For

17'Ac 22'Ac

3c

4'/sC July
6 V4c Dec

22C

1.45 Mar

1.10

__

Oil

Jun

9c

20c

16,100

1.21

1
—

Petroleum

Western

Royalite

68c

24,100

Oct

*

A

Ltd

Oils

Dec

4,000

7c

Dec

*

Ltd

Ltd

Co

23'Ac

3'/ac

3.30

•

Corp

Oil Ventures Ltd
Oil

1,000

27c

3c

__

100

(1937)

Canadian

Mines

Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd

Gaspe

Apr

27c

•

common

Canadian

Oils

9.20

2,70

Oil Stocks—

Homestead

Jun

6'Ac

—

4'/8c Mar

66c

63'Ac

__

Dec

8.25

1.75

'

Nov

708

;

2.46

1,200

5c

.

Nov

4.80

19 'Ac

2.45

50c

__

,

Consol

10

20c

65 %c

-

20c

40c

/r

__

Ltd

Asbestos Corp
Villbona Gold Mines Ltd

Decalta

Oct

1.35 Mar

2.60

8.00

42c

Ltd——__—.l

Mines

Oil

Apr

49c

30,565

1

Canada

D0111

8c

.53,800

<

1

2.40

__

1

(1944)

Mines

2.40

l.^__ 1

Ltd

Mines

Anglo-Canadian

9.25

1
1

Calmont

British

•33,800

64c

4.95

8'Ac

3,500

Coghlan

18c

60c
4.75

600

26,500

12,500

Wilstey

15'/2c

62c
4.75

6,000

9c

'12c

/

15Vac

41'Ac Jan

Jan

16'A

Mines

Feb

1

7V2g

4,000

11c

Westville

Dec

22'Ac

Ankerite

4'Ac Aug

5c

16%

Malartic

8'Ac

1,000

Buffadlson Gold

Feb

41'Ac 44'Ac

Amulet

,9,000

Buffalo

1.50

16'/a

Mines

Senator-Rouyn Ltd

Vinray

18c

35c

May

Dec

Quemont Mining Corp Ltd—
*
Santiago Mines Lid
i__50c

Waile

Jan

15c

35c

Jan

Feb

85c

400

60c

'

Ltd

38c

15c

35c

Jan

9c

Oct

Mines

Dec

6c

May

Dec

Trebor

25%

Mar

2.17

9c

6c

J Tinted

24

1

British

4c

Gold

420

•

Oil

British

1,000

Sylvanite

26'A

1

Oil

Mines

Mines

Atlantic

Jan

13,200

Cons

25 'A

1

Dec

7c

Sullivan

Jun

*

Armistice

Nov

6c

Mines

65 Va

1

2.42

5c

Btadacona

44'A Mar

1

Arjon Gold

3.15

6%c

Soma-Duvemay

525

—•

Corp

Dec

7c

Standard Gold

59'A

26'A

25

Preferred
//Warrants.——.

Mar

5c

Gold

58'A

19c

1.55 Mar

Ltci__l

Siscoe

Dec

59'A

—1

76c

1.14

7c
66c

Mines

Quebec

Sigma Mines

57

Mar

3,000

llcliy4c

__

i

Dec

13c

33'A Mar

8'Ac

bee

3.60

3.60

1
_1

31'Ac

3'Ac May

135

8'Ac

•:< 500

5c

1

Mining Co Ltd^

Labrador

July

18,600

1

Burns

Quebec

pfd

Mines

Porcupine

Mines

5,500
-

1.14

__

Mines

Dredging Ltd

Mines

16c

Dec

-87%c Jan

Oct

3c

12

__

10

Sep

14c

Oct

NOV

Jun

55c

Sep
%

54'A

Aquarius
Area

Broulan

Pen-Rey

Canada

Yellowknife

Braiorne

35c

3.45

1

Pitt Gold

4c

6'Ac

Brand

7,000

65c

__

114

103

527/8

•

Feb

19,000

a54

__

1

Cons

4'Ac

39

Apr

Sep

7'A

2,500

4c

Apex Consol Resources

Nov

45c

*

Norseman

Pato

of

Anglo Rouyn
Ansley Gold

6c

14% Mar

6'Ac

1

Ltd

Mining Corp Ltd,.
Norpick Gold Mines Ltd

Cadailic

23c

•

Lead

58c

6c

65c

5

Normetal

Pamour

16 Va

Jan

13

38c

__

1

Pandora

75c

23c

*

Canadian
Anglo-Huronian

Boycon
,Y

1

Dredging Ltd-—

Gold

61c

23c

1

:

Rights

Sep
4.45 July

26,000

12

Dec

8.50

5c

6,500

10c

Jun

17 3/4 c

Sep

Mar

2c

Feb

30'Ac

9'Ac Dec

5

12

1.09

1.65 Mar

5,500
10,000

10c

Ltd^AAi,-£TA^i-U^'/:
Ltd

4C"

Dec

4'Ac

4,500

i

57/aC

1

Nechi Cons

Orenda

6,300

70c

1

Ltd

Anglo

Bates

12'Ac Mar

3,500

3i/aC

Mar

50c

5,500

10%c 10%c

5.40

1

24c

%c

3.40

67c

6c

'

1,000
8,000

3.25

__

10c

525

13c 13'Ac

21

__

,

1,500
i

16 %c 16'Ac

•

*

O'Brien Gold

105

Nepheline

American

Dec

18c

Mining Corp of Canada Ltd

Mines

9

Jan

97

.35

19% May
21% May

Mar

Mar

8c

1

t

Ltd_^

Mines

Calumet

87/a

18

35'/a

1,975
;

1

Amalgamated Larder

British

New

103

Steel

Aluminium

Nov

55,100

25c

1

Mines

3c

103,000

3c

al5c

1

Ltd

Mclntyre-Porcupine

,

103

Cons

Gold

Alger

Auto

206,600

29c

16c

1

—

Ltd—

Mines

Goldfields

Macdonald

103

•

Pacific

Algoma

Aunor

4V2c

—5

J

Ltd
Mines

Mines

Nov

al3c

1

Ltd

Joliet-Quebec

68V2C

Mar

Jan

5c

1

:__i_

<

17'Ac

18c

1

Uranium Mining Co

Lingside.Gold

Dec

6%c

*

Kerr

i-juvicourt

7'/aC

>

Dec

al5c

1

Ltd

Lake Mines

bake Shore

7,000

__

1

.

Ltd

Ltd

Mines

Dufault

Jan

2oc

1

Hollinger Cons Gold Mines Ltd.

Addison

7c

8c
•

1

Ltd

Formaque Goid Mines ijtCt—„
Giant Yellowknife Gold

International

Nov

lie

__

Muiavue

3c

10c

__

Mines Ltd__

Mines

1,000

,

<■

Ltd

Mines

Mino

4Vac

25c

1

Ltd

Mines

Gold

12c

*

Ltd.——

Mines

Gold

T

26,200

1

i_,ta

Sullivan

64c

4'Ac

1

Dickenson Red Lake Mines Ltd

uolcl

75

25

Yellowknife

Alberta

Atlas

1

Ltd

Mining Co Ltd,

Mines

2,265

37'A

24

Athona

Mar

3c

6'/2c

2V2c

i

—

7,000

64c

60c

21%c

1

Ltd

4V2C

9,600
1,000

/•"

<7%c

:

•

Ltd

62c :

10c

1

Mines

Astoria

Mines

4%c

60c

,

1

1

Ltd

Coxisol

Donalda

20'A

37'/a

100

,

4'/8c

;

1.:

Mines

20

20

.24 'A

High,

,12'/2 Mar

Apr

150
250

6'/2C

1

Lake

15%'

Jun

Jan
Nov

100

1.25

Ltd—1

Mines

Con-onuated

Jack

•45o

Feb

5

30U

__

Centremaque Gold Mines Ltd

Goldora

115

17
v4

__

Cneskirk

Sol

May

Feb

51

al05/8 al0%

*

*

Mines

Mines

Mines

Mines

CauUego Gold

Kldona

19

Feb.

4,565

Jan

peb

15%

50

18

16%

36%

i

Ltd

Gold

Cartier-Malartic Gold

El

Jan

ll'A July

17

37'/4

1

una—_

Mining Corp

Yenowknife

East

»/4

<m

20

1948

year

Low

17

Ashley Gold & Oil

bca^.eu

Duvay

Feb

25

51

/

64c

Red

buiawa

7

8?

ill

May

104

14

Oct

16%
:

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Beatrice

uuuic

13

15

8.556

8

__

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—

16

Range for

High

16%

Jan
Nov

Oct

10 'A May

400

uc

14

8

:

Gold

metals

Cournor

jg'A

4ic

50

Mines -Ltd—

Lead

band-ore

Bob's

131/,

10%
21'A

May

13%

Shares

Jan

Stocks—

Gold

Anacon

125

14

__25

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(J

is

alll alll'/a

*

preferred

30

112

Oct
Mar

107

250

uc

<•

3%
13

28

.:

15%
10%

171/2

alll%.

100

Ltd

110

14

,

*

We.jyeei rrouUCts Ltd J_
Western Grain Co Ltd

Wilsoii

Z100

200

10%

__

109'A Mar

250

14Vs

„_20

Ltd

5%
20'A

109'/a

__

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pfd

6%

Co

20 V2
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,

pfd,_ 100

Paving & Materials Ltd

filial Stores

United

Pr

Invest

Standard Clay

51%

19'/a

__

*

1st ptd_lU0

cum

Ltd 5%
Industries Ltd,

Russell

»

Stores Ltd

of Can 6%

Quebec Pulp & Paper 7% red
Queoec Telephone Corp A____
Reitmans

111%*

for Week

of Prices

—•

A

Surpass

Akaltcho

16 'A

20

class

Preferred

May

July

Price

Low

•

common

preferred

Aluminum Co
Nova

Paper

preferred

$2.50

JUI2

1'eb

65'A

75

lliy2 ill'A

y4

25c

185

91/3

__

Power

$li50

.Aug

30

4% Mar

12%

21%

__

-

Mar

•91'/a

Sale

Par

Abitibi

Acadia-Atlantic

\l2V2

a

May

STOCKS—

,

Bales

Range

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v

May

44

Week's

Friday

.

P'eb

19

Exchange

Canadian Funds

May

28

-

10% Oct-/':vn; -15
NOV '
2i

5

5

•

17-

2

Toronto Stock

1948

80
May
31'A May /

Jan

* Mar

36

200

17

Oct

24'/a Oct
'

50

5

21V2"

731/4.

Mills .Ltd

25

10%
■

year

4'

Dec

2o'A

415

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■

a98

'
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Ltd-

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Mount-Royal

-I

0

;

38

2714

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Jan

72

25 i

27'A

—.10
Co_^_:!

Baper

25

2%

•15

16%

10%
17

'

125

26

25

Oil

preferred i—,—

'

15%

,17!

,

Range for
LOW

,a76

37%.

__

10

4%. p,d
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26

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2%

,

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(411)

ENDED JANUARY 21

for Week

of Priced

Par

Hydro-Electric

LISTED
WEEK

CHRONICLE

Sales

Range

East

K

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STOCKS—

FINANCIAL

1.30

28c

Dec
Dec

7.50 May
Jun

32c

32%c Nov

preferred
&

11,900
1,500

13

14,711

ll'Ac

13c

6,500

2.90

2.95

800

14'Ac 15'/4c

6,900

1.25
71c
5.20
8c

2.30

Jan

Dec

2.25
83c

Feb

14'/a

July

32'Ac

Dec

3.65

16c

Dec

38c

Cable

class

B

Class

Jun

23

23%

1,225

21

July

24

Nov

20

20'A

2,611

17% Mar

24

Jan

*

1st preferred

Car

31

23

20'A

17%

17%

18

205

16% Mar

22

May

28

Jun

common

20

24%

24'A

125

23

Apr

17'/a

18

110

17

Mar

21'A

Jun

14'/a

14'A

505

10

Mar

14%

Jun

16%

16'/a

17

450

15'/a

Apr

18'/a

Jun

21

Dec

22%

Dec

38

38

145

34'/2

Feb

40

Dec

25

22'/a

21%

22'/a

370

20'A Mar

23'A

Jan

27'A

*

8'/a

*
*

20

New

new

common—*

Preferred

Nov

21%

25

preferred

50

17 Ml;

;—

common

A

May

V

*

Conv preferred

Canadian

21'A Mar

10
•

Commerce

of

Canadian Celanese

1.34

71c 71'Ac

12'A

4.75
45c

Varnish

—

24%

22

1,495

Nov

Apr
Nov
Nov

Canadian Dredge
Food Products

Canadian

Canadian Ice Machine

24'A

28'A

6,771

16

Feb

27

Oct

Canadian

Indus

21c

22c

4,500

20c

Dec

21c

Dec

Canadian

Locomotive

Alco

common

common

"A"

voting

26

27'A

1,055

16

Mar

27%

Dec

8'A

8'A

140

8

Mar

12'/a

Jun

1

5'/a

5'/a

550

*

11'/a

11%

1,250

*

35'/a

36

425

5'A Mar

6

10

Mar

14

21

Mar

34 Va

Sep
Oct

NOV

39

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WEEK ENDED JANUARY 21

RANGE FOR

Frldajr

Week's

Sales

Last

Range

for Week

Price

Sale

STOCKS-

Canadian

Canadian Oil Cos
8%

75C

13

1-6 %

Canadian

15

15

Cardy

Wallpaper class A"!-—'
olass

Corp

Cariboo Gold
:

|

';

A

8%

Nov

1,00

Aug

2.65

Jan

1.20 Mar

1.80

Jun

July

1.82

Nov

1.70

1.73

2,603

1.40

1.40

1.60

43,800

1.31

—

1.70

1.31

1.35

1,700

41c

Central

Leduc Oil

Central

Patricia

1

8,000

Mar

9c

3,500

5c

Aug

1

50c

1,600

30c

Mar

75c

Cheskirk

1

8'Ac

8'Ac

9'Ac

11,700

1

2.57

2.57

2.67

6,577

1.70

1.60

1.70

527

5(C

5 VaC

40,000

32c

33c

4,500

Mines

Chesterville

_..

Mines

Citralam

T

Malartic

Coastal

--

*

Chromium

»

Oils

Cochcnour

16c

Willans

32c

1

Coin

Plow

25%

Lake

Colomac

*

:—

Conduits

Coniaurum

1

„1

Mines

_

Beattie

Consolidated

Mines

Central

Duquesne
Homestead

Consumers

■

'

Dec

27c

Feb

9c

Nov

95c

3,600

46c

Apr

6

500

5

Dec

65

Apr

23c

Dec

28c

Dec,

10

Oct

16%

Jan

41c

Dec

85c

Jan

20%

750

26c

25,775
275

22,807

13c

Aug

21c

Dec

70b

Dec

32c

63c

19,611

10c

12c

74,400

10Vic

2,822»

118 119%

v

150

18 %c

1

11,226

30 %

100

18 VaC

3,100

' Mar

26c

2,600

18c

July

49c

2,300

3dc

Nov

Coal

D'Aragon
Davtes

Petroleum

Decalta

Oils

Delnite Mines

Denison
Detta

Nickel

Red

Dexter

45

13c

9,600

6c

Aug
Mar

1.20

1.25

2,500

95c

10c

12,100

5c

Lake

1st

Dominion

Steel

Dominion

paid

preferred

Machine class
(John) & Co
Mining

Gold

Mines

.v't •!/• v,<:

Crest

East

Steel

Easy Washing Machine
Paper

Sol

class

A

11,000

16

17%

1,555

Gold

Sep

27

50

Apr

52 Vi

26 %

26 %

2 7'A

434

22

Mar

28

13 %

11%

13%

6,840

6

Mar

16%

16%

1,075

Feb

23%

23 'A

23 34

245

21% Mar

11%

11%

197

11

13 %

13%

360

60c

6,230

48c

21'Ac 24'Ac

116,400

17c

Jan

3OV2C

Fanny
Federal

Grain

4C

Aug

18c

Fibre

Ford

10c

5,900

7c

Jun

33c

10c 10'Ac

13,600

10c

9%c

10 %c

Francoeur

8,700

16,815

3.20

3.20

3.35

9,350

7

7

7'A

450

20

20

20

.

65c

Dec

70c

82,100

55c

13.800

8c

9,520

35c

4.25

4.35

3,400

15%

15'A

320

14%

470

34

7'A

125

6%c

10,000

10

480

2

2,325

26%

26%

"

9c

9c

2,000

1C0

97%

98

85

2.90

75,050

Power

*

preferred

100

preferred
Bakeries

Steel

1,000

23%

100

Gatineau

General

2

23%

23"

0

*

General

36

7'/a

6%c

*

2.65

—

*

Preferred

19 Va

;

20

•

Nov

May

1.54

Jan

4.55

Jan

5.05 May

18% May

Dec

Mar

Jan

47 Vi

3Vi May

9 Va

4c

7%

7c

Sep
Feb

1

Lake

1.90

Oct
May

Glenora

Gold

3'A

Dec

Jan

Lake

Goldale

Gold

Mines

Gold

Eagle

Golden

Mines

—

•

98

.98

Dec

2.29

1.30 Mar

Fortune

Gold

Lake

Goldhawk

3,000

r32c

Jun1

25 %

25%

70

25

Oct

100% 100 %

10

98% Mar

55c

Jan

39c

July

Jan

Oct

16 Va

10

Lake
Lake

2 Va

500

2

Dec

15

15

175

14

Mar

102

5

99

Apr

5.50

3,139

Va

c

4,000

6Vic

3 Vic

5.500

2c

3%
17

106Vi
6.10

2.90 Mar

Aug

14c

Sep

4

36%

Jun

40c

Mar

84c

44c

50c

31,605

5c

1,000

3%c Oct

7c

16c 18'Ac

II,000

Oct

3c

1,000

8c
Aug
1%C Nov

21c

3c

4c

Nov

4'Ac

4 VaC

7,600

7c

Jan

2%c.

2'Ac

3,000

20c

3,000

44c

47c

3c

Aug

2c

Oct

Jan

4c

Feb

58c

Feb

Mar

59c

Nov

14C

Jun

25c

10,810

12c 13'Ac

17c

May

12 %c Nov

45,500

19c

47,715

15c

13c

13,500

4%c

15 Va

8

Oct;

4c

16'Ac

12'Ac

42c

42c

44c

37c

Oct

Oct

50c

Jan

Nov

15

Jan

11%

4,941

7%c

4,300

Oct

22c

Jan

32c

49,150

10c

July

Nov

60c

Jun

1.45

1.55

25,765

1.15 Nov

1.78

Jan

22 %

1.48

23

340

22% Dec

25%

Jun

7.75

Jan

4.10 Mar

5.80

5.80

6.10

4'Ac

4c

4'Ac

16,000

2 %c

Dec

1.38

1.25

1.44

76,525

38c

Mar

4'Ac

4 %c

500

2c

51c

58c

7,050

48c

6'Ac

7%c

6,000

i

56c

1

3,455

11%

11%

12

38c

40c

2.40

2.42

1,500

6.10

6.10

369

25c

1.36

Oct

Feb

5c

May

50c

Dec

15c

Nov

6c

5,800

6'Ac Jan

Dec

9.75

1,890

40c

1

-i

Jan

14% Mar

Dec

70c

May

Jan

0

19

5%c

10c

Lapaska Mines
"U"

Larder

9c 10'Ac
'

3.00

6.95 Feb

Dec

21% May

16% Mar
3c

Sep

7'Ac Feb

29,700

3c

Jun

11'Ac Dec

3%c

14%

3

■I

1.000
.

4c

31,000

14%

4c

1

Mines.

110

19

5'Ac

1

15

740

V2C

83c

4c

4c

4%c

52,900

84c

82c

85c

3,600

1.17

1.15

1.20

4,350

9c

9c

2,000

*

95c

94c

95c

4,680

*
—*
—1
—1

30'A

30

30%

23%

28%

28%

1
*
Leitch Gold Mines Ltd
1
Lexindin Gold
—-—_——1

Lebel

Mines

Oro

Oil

Leduc-West

Little

Lac

Long

Class

A

B

Goldfields

Gold

Lunward

Lynx

class

Groceterias

Loblaw

3c

8c

Aug

Jan

17% Jan

Mar

12

Mines

Class

Export

Nov

Nov

52c

Mar

'Nov

18 %c

17 V 2C

19c

4.000

11c

Apr

19c

14c

4,100

8Vic

Oct

17c

Nov

Jan

Apr

2.95

6c

2.35

9,285

25c

30c

29'Ac

32c

7.900

1.07

1.05

1.15

9%

9%

10

2.63

2.61

2.72

12,275

2.10

28c

27c

29c

3,020

12'Ac

2.20

2.18

2.28

15,700

1.50

Apr

3'Ac

3 %C

3%c

22,000

2c

Sep

96

96

10%

10%

11

»

7

i._

100

40c

Nov

26c

Dec

40C

Oct

8,800

73c

Dec

2,125

9

Feb

345

7%

10
*

94

470

11
8c

July

15

Sep

27'A

125

24

Mar

9

54

54%

98

54%

110

7% July

'•

23%
30

9%

Mclntyre

Porcupine

600

2. SO

3.00

12,672

*

7%c

7%'c

734c

46.500

4%c

Dec

,16c

Feb

McKenzie Red

6c

5c

6 Vic

76,000

3c

Sep

9c

Jan

McLCllan

Lake

i
1

_.

••

40c

42c

1

Oct

May
Oct

16

May

85

90

Oct

100

July

980

50

Mar

7,180.

9% Mar
Nov

66

29c

Nov

75c

Jan

Nov

Dec

8c

2.95

Dec

6'Ac Nov
94

27

15%

Jan

Feb

31c " Jan

Mar

14

Sep

Dec

16

8%

Feb

July

Oct

2,720

97%

2.14

July

22%

Vu

9'/a
3.15
40c

Oc%

21%

14

11

Nov

2,000

9 7'A

00

1.54

4% Mar

13c

8%

•

common

Jan

15c

27

0

class A

1.95

July

22%
.20

Feb
Feb

Nov

Aug

6c.

13c

common

Jan

3.00 Jan

1.80 Nov

10,700

—

Grain

20c

Dec

15,000

*
1

Preferred

1.50

Aug

71c

7Vic Feb
14c

9'Ac

3,000.

12c

Mines

pfd—
Milling

Massey-Harrls

McCabe

5,400

15c

11c

May

12c

1.09

12c

14'Ac

Gold

Marcus

29% Aug

Nov

2.25

A

Sugar

Leaf

Nov

Apr

35c

66'Ac

Gold

Eastern

&

Manitoba

31%

24%

11c

—

Maple

26 Va Mar

340

67c

Fields__-i_

Jan

Jan

2.28

class

Consoi
Gold

Jan

1.50

1

Mines

Gold

Lake

14c

1
—1
i

B

Red

Nov

July

1

—

Lake

River

Madsen

6c

67c

583
<

1.25

11'Ac

12c

14'Ac

Nov

Dec

1.04

29,500

39c

6c

1.19 May

Mar

60c

—1
1

Mines

Red

2'Ac July

45c

39c

*

Yellowknife

Macassa

Feb

36c

v

19

5'Ac

——

Feb

1.95 Aug

5.35

—

1

Cadillac

Jan

9,400

Nov

Mar

4%c

Lang & Sons

Malartic

26,666

Oct

11

51,981

uc

—

Gold

Lamaque

Magnet

56c

3c

Jun

12%

•

Jan

72c

6c

Oct

39%

12'/a

*

Jun

52c

1.95 Mar

Jan

104

Apr

29% Mar

2,672

1

Mining-

Wasa

102%

35

18c

Mines—

Shore

103

31% May

s

34%

45c

Rowan

i—1

Porcupine

33c

—

Lingman

MacMillan

Jan

500

Jun

May

30 Vic

8%

.1

MacLeod-Cockshutt

20

-

9

11

30 Vic

1

Lake

Macho

111

4%c

Nov

Apr

34c

-i

Feb

108

8c

Oct

10C

Nov

7

50
220

Ltd

Dec

Sep

4%c

25%

Sep

5,700

44c

Mines

MacDonald

70c

1

4c

50c

«

Dufault

Macfie

Sep

1

Manitou

7% July

Apr

24 % Mar

8%

.1

_.

J

Arrow

5,500

6'A

25

Y

Apr

...

McColl-Frontenac

Golden

6'Ac

1

Lake

Jan

52c

;-l

420

1

Gold

15c

71 Vi'c

1

Gold

25

12%

Mining & Exploration

Apr

7c

•

Oil

God's

Jan

7

24%

9'Ac

(John)

Dec

May

3'Ac

Nov

14%

1

Laguerre

May

107

1

--

20

Mar

49c

Mines.

Laxe

24

101

9

Mar

12

8'Ac

27

25

9c

14

950

14Va

Feb

10

5.40

Dec

>28'A

14,960

14

8'Ac

Feb

83

-

23%

135

18%

15'A

23

1

Glooe

Goldcrest

5.40

Oct

Jan

28%

1

Louvicourt

llVi July

17 Vi

1

23

13%

—

Manitoba

Yellowknife Gold Mines—

Giant

Gillies

Oct

'

18%

Gold

21'

102

100

116

7

Jun

25c
•

3.60 Mar

2 Va

15

Jan

Jan

74c

Jun

17 Vi

111
21

.

Dec

8c

14

1

Lapa

110 110%

*

—

common

Jan

May

105 105%

17%
105

100

Wares

2.20

Jun

25

-

*

Dec

3.50
10

Dec

9%

common

Nov

Nov

56c

•

28%

18%

Nov

60

Jan

2c

May

Mar

10c 11'Ac

Jan

13c

.

July

54c

35

28%

Mar

43%

32

22

1

Labatt

"

Feb

2.27

Feb

15%
24c

11c

7%

pref

■

Sep

56c,

36

21%

*

Jun

50c

.

Aug

15Vi

90
105

5,000

63c

115%

Golden

Lake

Feb

1.33

6%

17

16%

Exploration

5Vi eic

1.10

1.64 Mar

36'Ac 37'Ac

37c

Frobisher

5%

I8V2

26c

37c

2.30

6'Ac

A__»

Nov

9

common

Labrador

5'Ac Mar

30c

2.20

Shops.

Gold

Cos

Fraser

14c,

34c

____

class

36c

Mines

Kirkland

Jan

13 Vi May

.

Nov

15%

Co

18c

18'Ac

Co

—

Mining

Kirkland

Jan

10% Mar

2.25

1

i

Motor

12,050

Kirkland-Hudson

•.

Products common"

Foundation

35c

Kerr-Addison

July

26 Vi

Feb

4.25

Fleet Mfg

Jun

Dec

13c

com

Federal Kirkland

Feb

42c

Gold

Kenville

Jun

60,300

22c

13%

1

Players
Farmer Candy

9c

Nov

1

19% May

Falconbridge Nickel
Famous

Oct

—*

A

Mining

Quebec

Kelore

12% May

16%

1

Mines——

—I—-:——

Corp

Metals class

Mines

Kayrand

Feb

24

1

Gold

Juliet

Jan

10

20

;

4c

Consolidated

M

Joburke

23% Mar

30c

"

—

Mines

Eureka

Nov

27'Ac

1

Mines

El

13%

30c

1

Sullivan

Eldona

65c

910

•

East

Elder

Oct

17%

*

Mines._

Eddy

28c

17

*

Oil——1

J

22% May

.'Iv'/V:'1 v.

Oil

Leduc

Malartic

Eastern

16%

Sep
Feb

1

East

Jellicoe

Jan

July

23c

13%c

Nov

12c

1

Coke

&

Mines

Jacola

Jan

43c

52,500

0

Amphl

East

82c
64c

40,900

—1

Sep
Jan

15c

13

■7,500

100

Waite

Jack

Mar

0

_

•:

East

45c

120

Ltd

Duvay Gold Mines

Nov

9c

27,100

•

15%C Oct
48c
Feb

31c

57c

75c

Sep

7c

Gold

Jacknife

Jan

61c

57c

Feb

Mar

,

Jan

25c 29%c

8

Uranium

1.60

Nov

11

Coal

49c

55c

1

Jan

95c

24'Ac

50c

Petroleum

33vie Nov

July

20c

*

Jan

16c

7c

8%

International

51'A

Woollens

Sep

7c

26 Vic

A.

Dec

25 '/a

Mines

Dulama

10c

3,500

11%

7c

1.04

1

Inspiration

Nickel

29c

*

Jun

5 Vic

International

55c

*

Aug

8.50

Gold

Lake

Jan

25

common

7c

I,835

100

:

Preferred

51%

Stores

Dominion Textile

1,500

12'/a

7

International

25

B

11c

11%

115% 115%

Apr

25

_

class

10 %c

1

Jan

1

—_

Coal

&

5c

12

—100

common

Ingersoll

51%

Steel

50c

42,400

9

2,540

Jan

50

pfd—__

Foundry &
Dominion Magnesium

''

33,000

32c

"4

2,000

%C

25

-10

Fabrics

Dominion

13c

28c

lb

60c

7c

£1

29c

*

—

Dominion

Donalda

11 % c

•

Dominion Bank
Dominion

12c

2

Lid

Nov

8'Ac Dec

60c

Preference

1

Mining

29c

9,150

7 Vic

•

4%

1

1

2,500

105 Va 105 Va

19Vic Nov

8%c

—

48c

13,400

,

21c

Mar

13,900

9c

1

45c

55

Nov

Nov

~

Jun

11 %C 12 %c

Imperial Bank
10
Imperial Oil
!—
*
Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary.5

55

14,100

1

5c

May

Nov

500

Jan

15c

Mar

7'Ac

Sep
Jun

12c

2%c Oct

5%c

Erie

35c

13'A

1

—

1.00

Mar

10c

41c

Seagrams

Dome ' Mines

7c

28c

Yellowknife

Diversified

10,000

8%

1

Red

Discovery

34,250

36c

Lake

Dickenson

80c

11c 12%c

8%

Red Lake

Distillers

55C

lie

26 %c

Mines

5c
62c

4,000

7'Ac

*
0
5

—

International

75c

45c

1.20

6,500
5,702

5c

19c

51

11c

1

10c
75c
5 %c

54

&

July

% Mar

72c

8'Ac

33c

Oct

42

50 Va

36c

9

Feb

9% May

K

•

______

1

International

11c

*

'

•

.

5.00

5%c July

4%c

1

Mines

May

*

B

Ltd

2,600

1
\

Nov

Mar

*

Davis Leather class

12c

26,700

9c

Dec

5 Vic

1

90c

50 %

1

22

Nov

6% Mar

160

18

8%c

18

1

55

1
-*

3.00

'

50

ll%c ll%c

II %c

2

Jan

100

Mines

200
*

•

5c

35c

Nov

26c

Patricia

8%

54

22c

10c

48c

Nest

4.70

8%

Sep

6c
3c

3'Ac Sep
13/»c Apr

33 '/ic

Indian

32

1

Aircraft

4.50

30%

8'A Apr

v

i

Nov

Jan

1

Cub

6,000

•'

Nov

1.60

25

Crestauruip Mines

Crowshore

2,000

2%c

Feb

154

Mar

70c

Croinor

Crow's

10

4'Ac

2%c

1

Malartic

Hugh

Inglis

Pershing

10'A

4 Vic

2%c

Jan

10 %

Oct

145

120

1.43

18 %C

0

152

1.33

152"
1.36

•

9IV2 Mar
8

100

8 y8

30%

100

10-%

13 % Mar

Bay Mining & Smelting——•

Hudson

Nov

52c

8 %

10%

1

Mines

Howey Gold

Jun

131%

3.20 May

37o.
Apr
.-•17% May,-.'

920

Sep

%C
118

5

Jun

1,000

15c

Dec
Nqv-

—

Gold

Hosco

Jan

37c

—0

—

61c

4T>c
Yl7c

Yellowknife

Homer

Jan

•110

2,600
'A 223

72c

Mascot

Huron

1.05

10 W

60c

16%

8V2C

Hollinger Consoi

Dec

6%

*

Jun;,

'22c

—

:

Mar

85c

1.15

55 c

—

<

f

Jun

;-";^^44Va May-

Mar

16%

Mines.

Highridge Mining
Highwood Sarcee

5c

63c

10

Gas

Mining

Aug

C.

60c

,21c

Highland-Bell

1Jun

17

15c

15c

1

.

Imperial Mills

Cournor

26

Gold

Gold

500

56c

61c

Oil

Exploration

Cosmos

Heva

17,000

24c

1

Consoliaated Mining & Smelting
Consolidated Press class A

Conwest

Feb
Feo

8,950

Gold

Hedley

22c

10

2

Cadillac

Consolidated

1.72 July

23%

75c

High

21c

1

Gold

6'Ac

1.00

24 Vac

._1
*

Consolidated

Dec
Jan

2.45

10

1,405

Heath

6

6

_.

—

Bakeries

Consolidated

Nov

39c

70c

"

>-Y 20%

55c

Gold

Harricana

6c

6c

Petroleum

Consolidated Astoria

6c

Dec.

16%'

Headway Red Lake

22c

1

National

Consolidated

.

Aug

Dec

38-

*

1

Gold

liasaga

Dec

13Vac Aug

100

14'A

1.75

2c

14,775

25'A

14

14

Oct

15

365

"

*

1

Mines

Rock

Hard

3.00 Mar

79c

881

40%

70c

common(—-—

Swayze

Harker

Jun

15%

39%

-Is

Alabasttne—_—■

Harding Carpets

12Vic Nov

Mar

4c

2.20

&

Hamilton Bridge

85c

'

Yellowknife

Commonwealth

2.40

2.20

2.31

25
CocKshutt

13c

Brass

Hallnor

Oct

Chemical Research

50c

16c

Lime

HUlcrow

1.40 Jan

1.05 Mar

15%

year 1948

—-1

Minesi—•-1

Gold-

Hahn

Feb

1

9c

16c

Centremaque Gold

Mines—

)

1

40 Vi

Halliwell Gold —•——__t—_±——__ 1

Jan

Porcupine

17c

33c

Central

Gold

Low

-

Nov

8%

100

1

Lead

Gunnar

Gypsum

2,400

•

Castle-Trethcwey

Jun

9%

1.40'

_1

—

Gulf

Jun

19

1.45

9%

—-

.

Jun

21%

Nov.

18

100

'

Range for

15%

'

__———

Jun

10.

99% Mai*
•12% Mar

Lakes Paper common

Shares

High

Low

•
A preferred
*
Guayana Mines'.!—_——wi——-1

Jan

15 ;
150

Nov

10

.■fr.V;

100

16

,16%

140

100

3,330

100

_

.

Mar

Great

Sale*

for Week

of Prices

Price

Par

Feb

88c

Nov

LI;

240

148

148

100

preferred

5% preferred
.100
Canadian Pacific Railway!—.«——25

High

60c

6,275

J.

12 %

common—

1048

Low

Sale

STOCKS—

,

Range for year

High

73c

75c

"

Malartic

,

Last

Shares

of Prices

Low

Par

Week'a

Range

Friday

M

Monday,. January 24', 1949

MARKETS

LISTED

CANADIAN

.v

CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL

THE

45c

14,900

Ooldvue

1

Goodfish

Mining

Goodyear

Tire common

Preferred

10c

1

Mines

3%c

!—■0
50

—

S3

52 3

4

Gordon

Bousquet

2c

Aug

25Vic Jan

3%c

3%c

1,000

98

103

50

100

Dec

120

Nov

Mentor

52%

53

115

49

Feb

53

Dec

Mercury

70

18

Sep

Jan

Midland

———1

10c

Sep

17%c

Oct

Milton

—*

16c

2,000

13'Ac

Sep

18c

Dec

Mining

'




8c

9,000

l%c

Oct

10'Ac

15c

18c

7,520

8c

Jun

29c

Jan

11c

11c

12c

0,500

7c

Oct

18c

Jan

100

35c

Mar

23

&

Pacific

>~

7'A

775

6'Ac

26,700

5%c Mar

11c

17'A

60

14% Mar

17%

1.50

1.55

700

11'Ac

12c

2,790

1.50

Grain—
A

:___
•

Corp

75c

7%
6'Ac
17%

0

Mills new common-—

Brick

Sep

7'A

6'Ac

M

Explor

Mid-Continent Oil

/

4,950

—

7'Ac

4Vic Mar

22

—

Gold

7'Ac
16 'A c

■>>

Gold

McWatters

8,700

12c

Mackay class B

Grandoro Mines

Sep

11c

■.

Graham

8 Vic

10c

1
1

Mines

Goldora

1.55

1.50

1.15

Aug

6.10 Mar

3

11%

Jan

Dec
Jan

Oct

.

,

THE

Number 4771

Volume 169

COMMERCIAL

&

CANADIAN
RANGE FOR

FINANCIAL

LISTED
WEEK

ENDED

CHRONICLE

Week's

>1

Last

Price

Oils

Modern

^

Containers

Monarch Knitting

class

Low

l

A

___

*

Porcupine
Montreal Locomotive

Friday

high

7,

46c

16%

35

14

*

22 %

14

53c

14,850

22%

23 %

67c

Dec

13

Dec

19%

Mar

16%

70

48c

50c

22c

Jan

15%

Oct

28c
>

4,010

Mar

54c

14

May

Jan

21

Sales

Range

for Week

Sale Price

STOCKS-

High

Low'

.

1,400

16%

l

Range for year 1948

Week's

Last

Shares

42c

42c

*

common

Moneta

for Week

of Prices

Par

Model

Sales

Range

Friday
Sale

of Prices

Par

Sigma Mines (Quebec)
Silanco Mining
Miller

7.75

7.50

Silverwood

Mines

Dairies

Moore

Corp

*

common

Preferred

72%

72%.

73%

230

26%

25

__c.

26%

380

1

Mylamaque Mines

11c

______1

9%c

9 % c

12c
10c

76

5,000
3,500

7c

Nov

Feb

37c

Oct

8.50

Feb

46c

54c

108,900

30c

Sep

70c

Feb

36c

36c

40c

41,700

20c

July

48c

class A

Jan

9%

Dec

12%

Jan

105

7

Dec

11%

Feb

10

94

"■, Dec

•

-

9%

Mar

Drug-

5

common

8

7%

25
255

10% Mar

15%

Dec

13

165

13% May

16

Jan

Slaaen

20

Preferred

28

28

40

27%

30

Jun

Slater

Dec

Apr

Siscoe

class

A

0

15 y8

15%

16

125

•10

Apr

17

Nov

*

15%

15%

15%

384

10

Apr

17

41c

41c

44c

6,700

58c

Nov

*

22%

22%

22%

__________10

28 %

28

28 %

-

Petroleum

National

Steel

National

25c

Car

;

Trust

__

Mar

18c

330
.

24

26% May

18% Mar

-85

30

Feb

Calumet

New

Marlon

V 2.99

2.26

2.25

2.35

3,450

1.91 Mar

7c

Jason

New

(N)

New

4 %c

7c

25,500

2%c Mar

Mines.

Brazeau

Standard

Chemical

2.17

2.25

15,207

75c

2.54

Feb

,J

Paving

North

of

32.500

5%C

6c

8,000

3c

281,150

12c

Jun

7c

Sep
Dec

33c

Apr

Steeloy Mining
Steep Rock Iron

46c

Jan

Sturgeon

11,874

lO'Ac 16 %c

12 %c

11c 13 %c

8%c

7%c

25C

July

1,100

16c

Dec

23c

Dec

7c

6%c

7c

8,700

4c

Mar

10c

Nov

79c

63,650

4c

Mar

Nov

Surf

1.15

1.10

1.15

57%

57

14c

1,000

58

4c

2,672

j1

1.02
43

1.32

1.50 May

Dec

•58

Mar

Nov

14,500

4c

10c

Nov

24c

Jan

500

14c 14 %c
.

♦

3.45

1

11c

8c

8c

33c

30c

1

3.35

2c

July

7c

Dec

common

21,075

1.50 Mar

41,300

4c

45,500

4c

July

18,000

38c

Aug

55c

Jan

2,200

14c

Apr

48c

2c

Aug

5%c Nov

33c

%C

4

8

%

8%

5,842

_______5

5

%

5%

300

•

'

1.80
•,

1.71

1.45

1.45

8,610
1,400

92C
/ 10c

1
1

(Eastern)
Petroleum

1
«

Tubes.

Jan

,

24c

16c

Jan

2

Julv

5c

Sep

7%c Jan

Mar

6%C
1.50

100

1

Feb

6

400

3%

Oct

10%

Jan

17c

71,700

Mar

ll%c

Sep

16.000

Cadillac

1
3

Mines

Paymaster

Cons

Jan

37,800

50c

Mar

18c

42,500

lie

Dec

70c

500

4c

Apr

11c

28,330

80c

Apr

3.65

15c

8c

8c

2.85

2.85

2.98

37

1.15

98c

90c

15c

1.10

Mines.

1.10

Taku

975

38

28

39%

Feb

86C

Dec

1.17

4,159

•

Jan

1.55

Gold

1

Mines.

1

—"

6.100

4c

Aug

7%c

16c

Dec

40c

Dec

6%c

3,000

4C

Aug

8c

Mar

4,870

31c

Dec

46c

Jan

1

Dec.

20c
82c

Feb

12c

114,000

8c

85c

4,600

64c

15c

15c

1,000

13c

Jun

20c

48,166

Aug

20c

Dec

11c 12 %c

'

2.12

2.11

4,745

1.80 Aug

2.30

Texas

Corp

700

2.30 Aug

3.50

Feb

6%C

23,500

4c

Dec

3,100

34C

Nov

37

Feb

25c

Jan

41c

41%

41%

41%

755

90c

88c

93c

3,200

71c

Jan

74c

84c

86c

1,900

50c

Aug

74c

Dec

1

Dome

Purdy

Mica

Purity

Flour

Quebec

Labrador

1

■

Mines

Quemont
Reeves

50

2.145

1.50

1.50

1.59

5,157

7%C

7 %c

3,009

9

9

10

1

66c

60c

66c

97C

96c

98c

50c

16%

*
_

1 '

_

1

__

Mines

—

-

Manufacturing

1

_

-73c

....

...

10%

56c

Jan

1.25

17% May

Cotton

(Little)

—

_

_

70

17% May

Oils

__

-

_

2.10

5c

Oct

8%c Mar

9%

Jan

Mar

52c

Mar

57C

5.050

33c

Nov

16%

16%

4.598

10% Mar

3.20

3.05

3.20

1,400

7c

7c

8c

25,000

2.30

2.40

300

7 %C

7 %c

1,000

40%

40%

50

•-

—

__

11%

9%

Jan

Torbrit

__

__

.....

1
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—

_

_

—

Royal Bank

Roybar

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Chibougamau

Rupununi

Lawrence
2nd

San

}):

1.02
4c

90c

1.05

Feb

3.35

Apr

9c

Preferred

1.99

Dec

5c

Sep

13c

Dec

46

40

3.00

25

11

Oct

13

15%

40

14

Apr

Apr

13 %c 15 %c

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500

1.70

13,500

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18c

1,000

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9 Vac

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;

3,000

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1.35

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34c

1,000

1.35

27

28

10

25

2.95

7,575
/

0

_

..

_

■

19c

61c

Jan

29%

Jan

Aug

5%

Dec

10%

Dec

:

3.50

Jan

J1

1.35

July

1.45 May

' f

20

25

18%

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8,225

12c

14,500

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66 %C

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1.65

150

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if

L1%C

20

Nov

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10c

1

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2.05

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;

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100

10

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85

4%

2.75

—

1

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Sep

*

4%
10

Jan

Nov

34c

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2.40

Mar

9,000

|

21c

Oct

1.80

9%c

•

12c

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9%c

_

—

Oct

1.70

28
_

4c

1.44 Nov
12c

9%C

1.70

5

_

7c

1.63

1.65

1

Mines

Mines
class

Iron

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12

12

25

67c

70c

18,100

•

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49C

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'

j

23

Dec

1

\

46c

Nov

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12 Vac

|

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5%C

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class
class

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B

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12.
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j

Oct

:

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I

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5,253

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24

375

16

Feb

25

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17

17

145

13% Mar

18

Oct

2.60

2.70

19,800

1.15 Mar

;; 2.50

/

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22

Nov

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2.65

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;

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6.25

7c

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16c

7

1.65

_

7%c

3c

4%c

7.000

11 %c 13 %c

40,430

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10

Aug

7%

•

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Canada

Jan

12 %c

«

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1.08

July
Mar

9

25

preferred

10 VB

22

a

B_

79C
35c

13 %c

1

__

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United

97c

12

67c

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Union

1

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•

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Waite

1

Gold

_

1

_

_

3%c

*

_

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13 %C

__

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(Hiram)

Waterous

17c

5,033

1.27

Nov

2.35

4.838

5.15 Mar

7.20

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.

Dec

8% May

-

5.000

A

Jan

,v

Feb

5c

Dec

13c

Mar

2c

Oct

/

5c

Nov

4.60

Jan

9.85

(G

&

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A.—

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27%

27%

10%

10%

11

200

10c

13c

7,500

36%

36%

25

23 %

23 "a

170

34%

35

65

23

23

320

27%

2,348

24

Mar

>

Oct

31% May

'

Ltd

common

_

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__

Western

Grocers

-1

-

Products

0

•

....

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10%

Apr

8c

Nov

26%

Feb

38 '/a

Nov

19

Dec

25

Jan

30%

Dec

36 % May

22

Feb

28

13

Nov

19 %c Mar

Winchester

100

__

_

99%

30

31c

4,333,900

5c

Mar

9%c

1,500

6c

May

10c

Apr

7%c

7 Vac

9c

12,300

5c

Aug

lie

Mar

32 %

31%

32%

1,541

98%

28 %

_

_____

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99% 100'A
25 V2c

*

__

27 %c

1

_

_

__

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__

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_

___

___

-

20%

101%

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Feb

Jan

12c

Apr

Feb

35%

V

Dec

|

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40

95

Apr

6c

1.000

3%C

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Jan

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2.30

—

,

97%

6c

2.36

1,463

2.00

Nov

2.90

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1

1
•

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y

Jun

8'AC

_

Larder

Wingait Gold

23

1

_

_

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common-

Wiltsey-Coghlan

Winora

23 %

_

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*.

common

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Yellowknife

100

Nov

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York

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B

1

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class

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)

4,300

55c

Aug

81c

May

.1

6c

3,500

3c

Oct

10c

Nov

|

7

50

5%

Aug

8%

Jan

3

•

_

79c

3

40

2%

Nov

4 %

Jan

74c

*

Girl

20c

74c
5 %c
7

_

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Toronto Stock

Andian

National

Asbestos

_

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18c.

Nov

Apr

17c

May

46c

13,900

23c

Aug

54c

25%

1,915

25%

Dec

23%

28%

11,637

16 ;

Feb

27%

Oct

Canadian

16 %c

19c

26,500

5c

Sep

18 %c

Dec

Canadian

Industries

5c

Mar

23c

30

6

Apr

10

Jan

26

205

25

Sep

3U

May

13

13

100

19

Jan

19

3%

Marconi

Vickers

-

%

42 %C

25'A

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brown

common.

—

1

4

1,328

102 102 Va

4

80

1,110

3%

Jan

Feb

6'/8

Jan

Mar

115%

Jun

23

Oct

14

July

"

23% Mar

Feb

19% Nov

1st preferred—99

86

85%

86

50

80

Aug

85

Nov

41%

41%

41%

160

42

Dec

48

Preferred

Canada

___1

3.90

3.85

4.10

6,475

1

5c

5c

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3,000

3c

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12c

Jan

10c

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10c

6,000

6c

Oct

17c

18'A

18'A

25

Jun

15%

Jun

Dec

•

22%

__

Vinegars
preferred

22%

13'A

13%

105

105

10

22

22

120

19% Mar

1.85

1.90

205

1.50 Nov

100

_

common

22

13%

and Dominion Sugar
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80

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3
•

..

V

—

25

15%
10

Apr
Mar

.

4

—

24%

Jan

Jan

18 %

102%

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J

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—

___

—

8c

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."

common

-

1

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&

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com

*

100

_

_

BOO

16 %

25

41c 44 %C

65,200

16 %

W ~

42C

.

23%

24

3.00 Aug

4.35

Feb

Canadian

1

—20

preferred

Consolidated

•

common

see




page

—

17%
—

42.

1

15 %

Nov

Dominion

Glass

Feb

Donnacona

44% Mar

49

47

10

18c

600

12'A

275

9c
10

1.58

1,150

2.45

14,622

20'A

20%

450

20

17

17%

245

16%

16%

650

98c

July
Feb

Mar

20c

Julv
Feb

3
_

3
_____

Minnesota

3

Ontario

&

common—

1.82

Nov

Apr

Pend

Dec

Southmount

11% Mar

17%

Nov

11% Mar

17 %

Nov

Temiskaming Mining
Yukon Consol

Oct

3

Paper

Niagara Wire Weaving

3.20

20%

1.43 Mar

"1

Oreille

3%

3%

3%

1,750

18

17%

18

1,843

14% Mar

39c

45C

4,934

33 Vac Mar

33

33%

605

34%

150

33

Jun

35% July

20

20

50

20

Oct

23 %

Jan

3.10

3.65

10.850

* rH 0

Jan

31%

39c

V"

CO CO

2.60

Feb

Jun

4% May
21% May
.

60c

925

20

Feb

57

1,535

46

Mar

21 Va

21%

21%

225

20

Feb

28

24

Aug

__

34

70%

Apr
Jun

May

24

Aug

Feb

6.50

Nov

37c

Jan

45c

Nov

2,000

6c

Nov

8c

Jan

800

35c

Dec

1.0C

Feb

21

23

.225

5.55
41c

Nov

33% May

55

5.75

3.125

41c

41c

220

7 Va C
1

27

Feb

28

3

3

3%

30

—

_

20 Va
126

55%

1

Investment

1

Oct

20

_

Oil

11% July

Dec

192

455

141

*

_

79

Oct

78 Va

3

Paper

\

Apr

77
—

preferred

International

July

135

:

*

_

3

34%

—2

Lumber

_

Paper

Hayes Steel

1.85

•

3

67 %c

Foothills

1

100

Paper

Bridge

Oct

_

common-

Western

Dominion

24%

2.10

2.38
—

14

36 %c

_

_

Nov

20 % May

12

.12%

14

_

Preferred

Oil

550

47

1.53

Gordon

24

18c

47

1

footnotes,

7%

26

3
__

High

Jan

Canadian

1948

year

Low

Nov

25

Range for

7%

3

Oct

Shares

High

7 V2

__

__

for Week

of Prices

Low

3

Corp

Sales

Range

Sale Price
Par

9c

V

13

_

Water

Week's

Last

STOCKS—

3%c

46c

28

Funds

Friday

3,500

14c

16 %C

Exchange-Curb Section
Canadian

29,200

12c

890

Voting trust certificates

For

83

*

Union

16% May

45,500

*

Breweries

Mar'

May

11%

14c

Sheep Creek Gold

Slck's

72

*

_

Jan

10c

Shea's Wpg Brewery class A

Shirriff's

Sep

100

Jan

18%

Shawkey Mines

Sherritt

94c

86

Jan

8c

_

Bridge

Shawinigan

Dec

84

85

Nov

1

Gold

Rouyn

52c

s

Oct

Oil

Dalhousie

Senator

.8% May
21% May

■

Jan

18%

—

Gold

Scythes & Co

17Va Mar

Nov

_

Nov

18%

Sannorm Mines
Sarnia

Feb

Jan

Dec

16%

15%

13 %c

1

preferred
River

4%

'

Va May

Feb

86c

•

common

Paper

Antonio

Sand

1

-

_

_

Mines

Russell Industries
St

8,000

8

•97

Oct

15

_

Transcontinental

Canada

Royalite

180

63c 68 %c

I

1,770

21

63c

1

common

Gold

Silver

Toronto

Jan

11%

—

1

__

Co

8

21

5% Mar
80

..

Oct

Jan

82

Mines

Canadian

Roxana

7%

68c

Feb

Gold

Gold

Yellorex

Nov

55c

0

class A

Lac_

Gold

8
21

1

British American Banknote

Long

15

Dec

Feb

Apr
Feb

6,450

«

common-

a

Robinson

Rochette

1,455

44c

1.62

Dec

47% Nov

Feb

67.200

1

Robinson

Roche

6%
82'/2

1.18 Mar

'

Macdonald

Robertson

51

12%

11%

9

Gold

Gold

52%

50%
12%

___1

Regcourt Gold
Reno

11

16%

10

common

__

Mining

Renabie

1,160

16%

..1

.

Mills

Quebec Manitou
Queenston

16 %

_,—____„10o

_

Metals

East

6%
.82%

6%

1

Canadian

Toourn

Jan

86c

•

Preston

7,499

50c

1

Winnipeg Electric common

Premier Trust

51c

50c

♦

Tip Top Tailors

Jan

3.45

5 %c

5%c

2.20

3.25

1

certificates

Pressed

-4,200

13%

Tnompson-Lundmark Gold Mines.

Feb

4c

11 %c

1

Rouyn Gold

Power

1.40

Feb

Nov

10c

41c

•

trust

Dec

1.38

67

Mines

Westeel

78c

1

Voting

21c

18 %c

Jan

14,100

37c 40 %c

1

Porcupine Peninsular

Powell

Jan

Dec

7,500

-

125

Mines

Gold

Tcch-Hughes

Jan

6c

16c

6c

3

Gold

Jan

48%

22c

50c

River

Upper

85c

Crow

39c

Jim

Feb

%C

12

37c

Gold

Pioneer

Ncv

45

450

Gold

Tamblyn Ltd
Taylor Pearson

Nov

5%c

6c

12 %C

1

Piccadilly Porcupine
Pickle

Mar

20c

100

c

1.40

25

Cons

Sylvanite

Feb

12c

Perron

34c

3,200

82

Inlet

Villbona
•

Paramaque

21 %

Apr

9,450

%c

30c 30

13%

Sudbury Contact

Feb

Aug

90c

38

18 %c

6c

8%c

%

5c

6,500

c

7

•

-1

Pacific

Pandora

55c

44c

49%

39c

491/2

Jan

'1.84 May

July

13c

7%c

Pacific

2.20

Mar

3c

5%

16c

1

Hershey

40c

1

Jan

82

Tombill Gold

1.40 Mar

1,212

Oct

6c

6

Mines.

6

Jan

1.45

3

Mines

10c

Apr

7.500

5%c

m

1

%

1.55

5%c

—

6C

.

Orange Crush

1.85

5

13%c Dec

Jun

14c 15 %c

,

1

Lake

101%

131/2

Aug

4c

9%c

•

Gold

Osulake

•

•

common

3.15 Nov

3.45

10c 12 %c

1

Exploration

Mar

"

______^

Canada

River

Sullivan

74c

Gold

Omnitrans

96

4

Nov
Jan

Co

77c

Mines
Oil

651

I

Preferred

Jan

7c

28c

Aug

9%c

23,550

31c

Nov

15c

6,583

9%c

23C

•

3

Page

Bros

11c

___i

Mines

Mines

Oils

Osisko

Nov

Stedman

Gold

5%c Z

1

Okalta

Olsen

62c

.1

Mining

Star

99

*

Preferred

Inca

Omega

65c

Starratt

22c

1

Preferred

,

31 %c

Dec

19c

*

Malartic

Northland
North

Mar

5

Mines

Gold

98%

*

common
;

61c

1

Mines

Norseman

98%

100

Preferred

1

Nipissing Mines

Norpick

Jun

•

common

Preferred

_•

Mines

Normetal

Jun

26

•

Mines

1

Thurbois

Noranda

31

Mar

1

Stadacona

1

Yellowknife

Norgold

Mar

18

•

22c

•

Norbenite

24

531

50

Springer Sturgeon

62c

Gold

Nicholson

470

26

*

1

Gold

Norzone

New

30

25 Va

;i
',j

99% May

8%c Dec

)

.1

Nib

;

preferred

Steel

Newnorth

29%

25%

1

Malartic

Oil

Nov

2.25

Bidlamaque

New

29%

100

,

Gold

Standard
*

New

94

Nov

__

B

National

7%

94

*
•

Co

South

Hosiery

100

Dec

8

11

12%

7%

480
'

,1

10%

10'

5
common

pfd

A

Ciass B

*

Preferred

Class

Dairies

Preferred

National Grocers

National

Western

Simpson's Ltd class

•

National

9%

9%

7%

Silverwood

High

6.50 July

54c

Jun

13c

Mar

8c

Apr

27

Feb

65
25

•;

year 1048

Lota
500

.__1

_

Class B

Moshfer Long Lac_

Range for

High
7.95

—1

___.

Silver

Low

—1

Shares

May
Nov

41

MARKETS

JANUARY

k *

STOCKS-

(413)

7%c

79c

79c

2.25

1

'

COMMERCIAL

THE

42' (414)

&

Monday, January 24, 1949

FINANCIAL: CHRONICLE

OVER-TtfE-COUWEK SECURITIES
Qfctotatfottis for

Friday

January 21'

-

Obligations Of Government Agencies

Investing Companies

Figures after decimal' point represent one or more 3£nds of a* point"
Ask

1

4.72

5.19

iV4

3.74

4.09

Securities

Aeronautical

Fund

Affiliated

Bid

fa*"

Mutual Funds—

Inc

Bond Inv Tr

Fund

Boston

4.06

9%

General

7.10

7.68

Home

14.41

15.66

Petroleum

Inc
Corp

Bowling Green Fund
Broad Street Invest

92.49

20.59

7.79

7.80

15:16

16,39

r

,

Delaware

National

3.99

13.74

15.02

1.38

1.52

1

13.18

Howard—
Fund

Baton 6c

12.96

1

8.05

8.70

Fund

Stock

—

Equity Fund Inc—
Fidelity Fund Inc-———-'

Industrial Fund

Financial

3.73

1

6.71

7.33

-

Series

1

6.33

6.92

1.

6.65

23:15

Ino_l

5.15
13.34
5.80

1

5.89

1

1

43.98

Trust— —1

4.85

5.20

Corp

3.31
14.12

5.82

shares

—1

5.90

Utility
Howe

6.25

—1

9.77

—1

7.85

Aviation

Bank

10.32

11.31

bond series—,—1
Industry
-1

10.71

11.36

11.13

12.20

10.35

11.34

preferred stock

1

10.03

10.99

equipment

1

7.96

8.72

9.55

1

9.10...

Metals

1

8.61

1

16.17

lc

lc

Coast Invest Fund

1

lu.a4

9.89

Public

Utility

1

5.77

8.18

Railroad

1

b;24

6.22

b.37

7.62

7.93

5.46

5.93

1

9.99

7.51

8.15

2.48

2.71

Petroleum &; Trading—5

3.79

4.12

Putnam\(Geo)

4.53

4.92

Republic

Tobacco

4.20

4.57

4.85

5.27

1.61

15.45
2.71

1

25.72

27.66

2%

Shares

19 J/4

Investment Corp.-

Street

Fund

Television

1

Inc

Trusteed Industry snare»

7.53

13.38

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X
1

7.05

Shares..1

9.23

27.08

28.33

23:51s

25.72

Income- Fund

United

18.68

9-

1-49

bi.cs

1.45%

1.60%

3-49

10-

3-49

bi.55

4.45%

1.55%

2-

1-49

11-

1-49

bi.55

1.45%

12-

1.50 re-

Bid

27,

1949

March

1.00%

March 24,

bl.15

1.04%

March

bl.15

1.06%

1949

bl.16

1.08%

1949

bl.16

1.09%

April

bl.16

10,

Feb.

17,

1949
iy49

24,
3.

1949

New York
Bank- of the

Bankers Trust

9.62

:

Chase National Bank:

__15

16.65

18.17

Chemical Bank

15.45

16.61

15.78 '

17.22

Wisconsin

.1

3.33

3.61

14.8.7

12.34

4.47"

4.88

Inc—_

Col

9.43"

5.14

Fund—J*
Fund—10

91'19/

93.05

Series

44.22

45:12

Series

Insurance
Par
Aetna

Casualty &

Aetna

Insurance

Surety—-101
—10

10

Life

/'

7.70

2.19

2.50

—1*

1955

*.:

1

Home-——

-

..

Insur Co of North America

56

58*

Jersey Insurance of N Y

67;,

10

Par

—10L

Alliance

American

Automobile

American

Casualty,.

American

Equitable

4

23'

20

$2.10 Prior preferred^

24%

$1.03> Convertible

45%**

—8

12 %

13%

Massachusetts

Assur..—9

21%

23%

Merchant

& Casualty_5

13%

Irving

Re-Insurance

Surety—-

19%

National

28%

30%

National

61'A'
36 %

63%

Causalty

Boston"—

-

25
—10

New

Fire

Life

Connecticut

General
Casualty

3
.10
10
10

30%

104%
40

44

15%

Inc

62%

64%

York

New

20

84
51%
36 %

2i%
.88.

30-

30

-.

4

(Detroit)—10
8

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38%

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2nd

preferred

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^

30%

62%

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C03 r

«■

45%

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Oil

$1.20 conv

<fe

Bid

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Ask

,«±

greferred* —L-i—23

Power

&

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;

.*

-

24

;

5.40%

k__

Du

.*

Louisiana Pow

1967

Lt' 8%

A

1978

96

.preferred

Power

101:

102

;

New

104

1978

102%

103%

1978

Y

Potomac

Edison

3'As

1977

^

;.

preferred

"

1

Public

Elec

Serv

Gas

&

3s_1963

;

3

1978

100%

-

;
.

81,.!

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.

v

^100

106

Gas & El 5 'A %

pfd—100

107 %

109

103y4

104%

104

105

104

104 %

101%

102

103

104

Pow

&

Lt

Potomac.Edison

Pub

-

Ser

3.50%

•

Public
Penn

Power

3s

1978

Corp

(N Y)

(Texas)

10

4.60%' pfd_100:
4.70% pfd__10Q

(Colorado)
4.40%.100
(Indiana;-^
preferred'.
;

1C3JA

104

lOZ'A"

103

Service

107%

of

New

Mexico_7

5% % ■preferred___i__i____T00

2

851;

83

14V2
101V2..

92

3%
34

•

3%
•

Wiso-Michigan

3s__11978

Power

v

5%-

36

.'

G

10

27%
77%

Tennessee Gas Transm's'n Gc— :
4JA % ' preferred
—100

■,

13

Transmission

•'

"A"

1

15

.£03

99

Eastern

Tucker Corp

102:
13%

1%

29%

12%

29%

Seaboard

50%

Security

10%
28

30

Surity

1%

80%

10

(New Haven)

Springfield Fire & Marine
Standard Accident

*•—

50%

a

lo

34

3b

10

45%

Odd

10

32%*

34%

change.
dividend.

80
35

Travelers

10

31%

33%

Fire...

10

117%

120%

Steamboiler

10

33%

35%

U

S

CJ S

100

705

Fire

new

52%

4

Fire
Guarantee

Westchester

680

2

59

10

Fidelity & Guaranty Co

sale

lot

(not included

In

year's range).

47%

Included

74

77:"

21

22%

x

Ex

in

n

year's

range),

e

Ex-interest,

Admitted to trading N. Y. Curb,
(Un) Admitted

dividend:

y

to

Ex-rights,

Unlisted
z Ex-stock

f Flat
r

bBlg yield price.

price;', k Admitted

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sales

(not

privileges,

d Deferred delivery sales

•

to

included

wd When

listing
in

Ni

on

Y.

year's range)

delivered.

'

,

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(not

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t Ex-stock

wi When

issued,

dividend.

54%
62
•No

dividend

par

value,

tin

paid on May

default.

10.

tThese

"

■

l01>/2

104

West

\

101
.. .

.

100

;

f

91V

99

.

preferred

21 %

'

89%

^

State-Electric & Gas—

»
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102%. .'.103%
Okla

Light SVks—1977"

20%%

20

England Gas & Elec—

4 % %

N

I

96

.

.

_

pfd^lOO'
Kentucky Utilities 4%% pKUlOQP

103

3s

Pacific Pwr A

93

Laboratories

convertible preferred-

'5%

4.50%
Ohio

100

(Allen B)

Mont

Florida Pow A Lt 4%%'

1978

3s

%

//A:.

...

•

16%

Hartford




y%

573-'

Texas

Hartford

„

40%

64"—'67"
b%

100

Stocks—

Ashland

32%

42%

89

U S
Fire

%

■

2%s

38%

2

10

Phoenix

11%

33%

38%^

'
,

12

101%

101%

1973

36%

6%

Preferred Accident

48 'A

__5

'

-

Power 3s

16%

66%

27 %

15

,

86

27%

36%

8

Ameru&n

Chesapeake & Ohio RR—

New'England

50%

10

Fire com—15

102%

54

Fire

St Paul Fire & Marine

5

41%

83

—25

&- -Trust—

Trust—.

states

Black Hill

25%

10

Reinsurance

Republic

39%

'

52

Indemnity Co

Republic

Fails

Ask

101%

1979

3s—

23%

28

66

General Reinsurance Corp

Steel

Elec

Fire

84%

5

Bethlehem

Narragansett

Pacific

63

Firemen's of Newark

53

2x4

Public Service

81%
15%

Frisco

Guarantee

United

/

Ban Diego Gas & El 3s

10

of

Title

.

Bid

8%

10

Fire

12%

Sterling.National
•

Northern

10

Phila—

:33'

31:

Arkansas Pow & Lt 3y«s_. .1978

7%

Northeastern

Fire

of

87%
14%

10

City, Bank—

46

208

100

Nat'l-Bktt* *«*Tfuiit-rr%

32

53%

59%
163

Fund

54%

13% v

Cudahy Packing

River

10
20

—w

"

84'/2.

Public

Penna

Fidelity A Deposit of Md

Reinsurance

52%-

10

Trdst

Co

Inc

York "TruStLL—25

New

60

:

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11

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34%
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-f

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s.

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31

r

„ab *• 44 >L20
51

Trust
(J

National

16%

28

6
8

Fire

Hampshire

•
10

Employees Group Assoc

'

,

40%

23%

Pacific

Forster

Trust

&

108'A

22

10

Amsterdam

North

Continental

Ask

46

Fire

New

Shippers

Bid

10

Assur

National. Union

28

Lawyers

Manufacturers

■

29'

2.34

preferred-5

.

Trust—

36%

•*

18 Va

10

—10

Automobile

County

276

,-10
15%
26%
1100 x1,375
1,415

Trust

Kings

Ask

1,270

267.-

.100

Trust

Industrial" Ba'hk'of "Commerce_10

15%

2 fa

Newark

American of

I

Bonding

Fire

&• Trust/—
i

37/»S'

Merchants & Mfrs.

American'/Fidelity

Bank

Bid

.100 1,210

Bank-

National

42

38%

20

Feaeratlon Bank A Trust—.

-

Maryland Casualty common
American

1:11% '

1949-

3.41

29%

.

,T.

1.11%

bl.17,

21,

34%

Bonds—

Par

:

1.10%

bl.17

4d

•

Empire Trust

Companies

54:■;

1.10%

bl.16

Morgan

Co

Fiduciary

1956

52

28*... 64. L

Agricultural

6.73

1

Ask

Bid

80

2.80

North Amer Trust Shares—

4169'*

bl.16

31,

Guaranty

'40%
102%
90;

87

Corn(xikcnange Baua,'«AruaV^u

Share*—

E-

Series

A Trust

-Stamped

Independence Trust Shares

1

Loomif Sayies Mutual
Loomis Sayies Second*

Trust

Continental

tfypr Trvfltsr

Diversified Trustee

1949.

First

3.43

Commercial National Bank &

11.30-

1949-

1.10%

Ask

99%.

—_10

1

Unit

1.10%.

bl.16

April 7. 1949--April 14," 1949-.

26%

%

3.28

38%

100

Hanover Bank A Trust 20

Centra*

1

13.63 A

Employers

f

m

10

:

Broofcism Trust
10.03

Bid

25%

100

x

.

bl.16

17, .1949.

City Banks & Trust Cos.

Manhattan Oo-.IO

of New York

Fund

Investment

Ask

1.10%

Feb.

Feb.

Bid

0.85%

bl.14

Whitehall

Fund-

1.45%

Biii

Ask

bl,13

3, 1949

Wall Street Investing Corp.
Wellington Fund

Knickerbocker

8-

1-48

United States Treasury

17.65

(Income com

6c

1.35%

bl.50

2-49

5-

1-48

10.30

(Appreciation com Stks) _l

flanorer

bl.55

1-48

1-

9.43

S-4" (Low Priced com Stk*)_l

Globe 6c

1-49

12-

16.17

8-2

&

11-

1.60%

1

8-3

Globe

1.65%

1.35%

-1

28.47

Glens

1.35 %

bl.50

Bank

21.80

Assn

bl.50

2-49

Bonds)—1

19.98'"

Fireman's

1-49

5-

Grade Bds)

26.60

A

4-

Priced. Bonds).

(Appreciation pfd Stks>_l
8-l! (Quality common Stit»)*_l'

Crura

1-48
2-48

Par

18.96

Union Common Stock Fund

Camden

78-

21.22

13.09

1

1.40%

79c

1

Stocks)

1.40%

bl.53

1.55%

10.39

70c

1

Fund series A

Bond

Union

*uu

Investors Management Fund

_1

bl.55

1-49

Due

1.55 %

50.50

6.05

Stocks)

1-49

9-

86c

47.50

17.55

Bankers

1.65%

6:42

5.86

78C

1

K-2

Ask'

6-

7-

Dated

1.65%

1.30%

20 V2

1
10c

Inc

1

American

1.25 %

bl.50

Due

ix.OO

C

American

bl.50

1-49

March 10,

10.16

B

Aetna

1-49

3-

8.58
84c

1:10

1

Ask

2-

48.15

Series

Keystone Custodian Funds—
B-l (Investment
Bonds)

Bid

1-48

10* 1-48

Rate

Bid

1-48

Dated

March

Shareholders Trust of Boston—1

Sovereign Investors
Standard Inves Co

22.04

7.83
75c

14.37
X2.47

•

Selected Amer

1.66

»

20.39 '

15 '

Series

(income pid

.U29G

6-1-48

Jan.

i

7.48

K-l

wi——— 100.0093

5-

Feb.

26.88

(Medium

1950

1.55 %

10.35

1

Fund

Inc

Fund

4.61

4.27
'

-

Investors Fund
Russell Berg Fund Inc.
Scudder, Stevens & Clark

5.32

4.90

—_—

6.83

(Speculative

.0423
.0269

1,

Feb

100.0249

8.69

Steel

12.31

B-2

100.0033

1.55%

b.93

7.02

1
1

equipment

24.73

B-31 (Low

1950

Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures
Bate

0. (4

5.73

Railroad

;

1

B-4

1,

tl'As

6.32

7.54

lc

Group

of

tl%s Jan.

11.99

1.00

lo

America

or

1949

1 (.72

Pacific

1

Co

Investment Trust

1949

9.44

oils

Boston

Investment

Bond

.0307

:

1,

9.y /

8.33

13:49

and

100.0171'

1949

1,
15,

Oct.

10.47
'

7.22

7.66

State

shares

shares

Insurance Group shares

Stock

1

stock

9.42

10c

fl

1

Machinery
Merchandising

Insurance

4.86

Ltd—

Shares

Group

tl%s July

11.95

10.90

7.68

1

Inc

Investors

Group

t

8.66

—1

supply-

6.65

lc

Income Foundation Fund

Institutional

.0153
.9918
.9904

tl%s Dec.

10.71

stock

Diversified

10.17

7.06

lc

Fund

Ask
.0073

100.0045
99.9843
99.9317

1, 1949
tlVaS June 1, 1949

9.65

Electricial

6.51

9.38

shares—lc

shares.

Plan

Bid
100.0013

,-

HVeS Apr.

tl%S

6.85

8.81

Diversified Investment Fund.l

8.00

6.00

shares

shares.

Incorporated

'

'

b.tV

—1

Diversified

5.71

4.47

lc
Industrial Machinery shares lc
Institutional bond shares—lc
Investing Company shares.lo
Low Priced shares—
lc
Merchandising shares
lc
Mining
sharks—l
lc
Petroleum
shares
——lc
Railroad Bond shares
lc
KR Equipment shares
lc
Railroad stock shares
lc
Steel shares
lot
Tobacco

i
'

Stocks Inc—

York

Building

6.32

7.38

shares—

bond

Maturity—

Certificates of Indebtedness—
f 1 % Mar. 1,
1949

.1336

15.64

Bank

6.95

5.26

lo

1C
10
Building shares
10
Chemical shares
lo
Electrical Equipment shareB lo

General

100.1101

3.62

1

Fund

England

Chemical

6.40

shares

Fully Administered

1%%

3.77

Corporate

Food

-

*

-

-

6.44

3.45

Aviation

47.29

Securities—
Agricultural shares
Aviation

-

JApril 1, 1950

5.42

Agriculture

6.68

A—2

Group

AutomoDile

Treasury Notes—

3.44

New

5.73
14.62

Fundamental Trust shares

Capital

121

Price

Ask

Bid"

4.73

4.96

New

25%

23%

10

Fund"II2
Fundamental Investors Inc

General Investors

119%

198%

Canal 3S

1.94

First Mutual Trust

General

4.33

3.15'

1

Series

Automobile

25.03

1.78

Int. Rate

Maturity—

7.27

l

Series

Low Priced Com Stock Series 1

3.89

5

Corp

Boston

First

_20c

100.5

U. S. Certificates of: Indebtedness *
Dollar

Selected Group Series

16.53

15.46

1

lOOi.7

,

100.2

Oilier lssutt

*<

.

100.4

13.91

Industrial Stock Series

25.63

23.97

1

Balanced

•

Panama

14.41

1

Speculative

100r3
100.4

12.24

Series

Income

A

•

Ask

loo.r

100:2"

7.93

11.32

Stock Series.

«c

Shares.-—

Dividend

Bid T

...

4.40

7.24f

*1

Inc

Bond

Stock

.

15, 1949.
1.65s July- 22, we;:.
1%S Sept. 15, 1949
l%s ^ari: 20, 1950[.
1—

/ !

Securities—

Priced

Low

101.14

-

Banks—

Loan

Hontts

26.94

Investors

Preferred

.

,

l%s Apr.

4.bo

—1

Fund

98.12
98.24

98.4

93.16
101,6

)
Federal

Ask

.

"99.30

99.22-.

4.15

24.92

Corp
National Security Series—
Bond
series
I

5.90

5.43

investment——1
Fund:
■—--1

Invest

Bid

.

.

3.75

3.76

1

Balanced Fund

147

112

Preferred

3.40

4.23

lOo

Mass Investors 2d Fund

Natlon-Wide

.

1950-1848
lVxe May 1, 1952-1950—
1%* Jan. lr 1953-1951—,
2Y«a Feb. 1, 1955-1953

17.98

Fund Inc

.

1%* Oct. 1,

4.06

lc

Manhattan Bond

Mutual

Commonwealth

3i67

lc

Mass Investors Trust

Ltd
J
5.15
4,15
Canadian Inv Fund Ltd
1
34.20
31.81
Century Shares Trust
1
14.05
12.99
Chemical
Fund
--1
,050
3,200
Christiana Securities com__100 j
Fund

Bullock

3.83

lc

,

shares

shares.,

Steel

96.34

19.05

4.07

xo

shares

Paper

3.28

3.69*

lc

Metals

None-Ferrous

5>

2%

16.41

of America
Inc

2:97"-

lo

Furnishings shares:

4%

3:76

3.47

—lo
sharee

3.60

3:41':

Equipment shares.lo

Industries

2%

Ask

3.26

lo

Drug sharesElectrical

1
*
--1
10c
8

Corp

Holdings

Blair

3:70

Bid

Federal Land Bank Bonds—

Business Equipment shares, lc

8%

}

Corp

Beneficial

Managed Funds—
Automobile shares

23

23%:

-10
American Business Shares——1
Associated Standard Oilstocks
Shares series A
~2
Axe-Houghton Fund Inc
1
Axe-Houghton Fund B
5
Holding Corp

Amerex

Par

Mutual Funds—

bonds

are

subject

to

all

Federal

taxes.'

UEx

$40

cash

'

Volume

Number 4771

169

COMMERCIAL

THE

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

(415)

THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS

1949

1948

Inc.

$

Bank

this

clearings

Preliminary figures compiled
cities of the

will

week

by

show

based

us,

decrease

a

upon

ago.

year

a

Pennsylvania—Altoona—

there

center

is

loss

a

for

the

week

ended

for the week follows:

summary

1

;

York

New

,1-j.

$7,162,350,672

$7,165,351,653

—
—

2.7

954,000,000

960,000,000

—

0.6

'.

Boston.
Kansas

San

+

1.8
9.3

299,800,000

+

350,551,000

—

3.1

310,618,921

298,974,932

+

334,475,512

347,596,166

—

3.8

214,379,233

Total all cities, five days

i

;

„

;'

220,298,321

—2.7

$11,080,478,022

^

2,614,094,540

770,042,938

Complete and exact details for the week
in

issue

our

ends

of

next

week." We

cannot

793,374,797

covered

furnish

Saturday, and the Saturday figures

are

them

we

able

are

to

1947.

District

complete results of the
was

appear

a

in the Boston

the

We group

week

District

Reserve
Kansas

located and from this

are

Reserve'District of

2.6%

in

and

the

9.4%

and

the

furnish

we

Minneapolis

a summary

SUMMARY
V/cek Ended Jan. 15

,■

"•

>

Atlanta Reserve

loss of 6.5%, the St. Louis

a

Reserve

4th

District

—11

914,132,663

976,868,500

Cleveland———— 7

839,352.366

856,925,902

6th Atlanta

603,388,868

661,080,172

999,918,791

1,069,505,257

of

10.1%.

We

week

add

now

ended Jan.

300,754,968

322,153,108

739,749,811

795,435,246

13,807,778,849

14,671,130,938

6,996,264,809

In

7,491,412,033

15 for four years:

—

—

—

—

—

—

.

.

First Federal Reserve District—Boston—

;

$

1948

■

Y.1H

•hk $

.

,

Y,«

2,271,317

Fall River—1

1

Lowell

4,873,188

460,648,578

—

789,349,595

,

801,837,993

472,233,935

396,608,330

8.7

573,392,560
957,604,338

9.4

468,192,173

370,536,300

350,396,004

-64,602,507

41,643,529

—

7.0

—

2.8

196,900,000
3,934,675
3,278,952
76,900,646

151,600,000
2,647,031

4.7

5.0

—

1.3

7,836,074

—

9.0

—

0.4

Mobile

-7,129,859

Mississippi—Vicksburg
Louisiana—New

16,248,868

v

1,924,968

57,099,473

91,749,596
6,422,492

58,750,714

4,236,297

524,432

127,851,066

—13.3

391,593
116,056,989

86,953,665

603,388,868

Total (10 cities).

526,340

110,809,133

Orleans

661,080,172

—

8.7

Seventh Federal Reserve

578,392,560

421,422,624

-

318,079

District—Chicago—

Michigan—Ann Arbor

I,383,142

12,499,416.

5,830,224

Indiana—Fort Wayne

1,359,681

11,891,109

Grand Rapids

Lansing

7,631,367

+ 11.7

+

1.7

I,559,147

820,443

—

4.9

10,848,189

8,251,276

—23.6

6,178,112

4,634,398

7,307,580

Terre Haute

5,523,950

4,195,895

55,209,000

+

4.8

6,594,425

South Bend

6,543,691

57,840,000

--

Indianapolis

+

6.4

51,388,000
4,916,833

40,483,000

6,197,134

t

i

+

6.4

60,591,277

49,524,889

—

2.8

3,513,603

2,968,674

t3,201,047

Iowa—Cedar Rapids

*

65,608,906

Wisconsin—Milwaukee

61,673,446

A

3,575,763

3,997,934

4,113,086

29,922,880

37,274,020

—19.7

——II—-—

27,461,722

15,719,513

.-14,485,154

1,073,794

17,881,716
1,703,447

—12.1

Illinois—Bloomington.———I._A-_.

—37.0

1,017,305

768,317,649

821,936

830,236,710

7.5

747,096,937

3,186,617

631,363,239

4,123,839

—22.7

3,428,752

II,756,706

2,221,093

13,777,299

—14.7

Des Moines—

Sioux City

Chicago

:

5,502,126

5,081,922

3,986,186

4,199,483

999,918,791

:

1,069,505,257

—

21,267,721
••

'

-8,301,335

8.3

II,558,466
4,637,966

7,529,392

+
—

5.1

3,398,925

2,297,425

6.5

957,604,338

791,372,327

—13.0

244,300,000

214.700,000

9.9

129,459,786

88,836,064

1.9

9;s,bl0,3o6

bo,802,06^

—12.9

1,922,031

1,198,174

9.4

468,192,173

370,536,300

—

3,115,848

Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis—
Missouri—St.

Louis

2,311,978

258,700,000

Total (4 cities)

364,323,581

Federal

Reserve

6.6

246,468,550

163,076,492

7.0

678,520,146

580,656,406

5.9

13,685,754,105

6.6

6,772,677,590

%

s

1,990,422

13,439,994,068

91,671,158

7,946,660

South Dakota—Aberdeen.

8,188,229

3,353,008

3,869,082

Montana—Billings

3,711,959
9,385,545

3,987,022
10,911,552

395,328,700

439,807,026

272,995,553

———.

St.Paul—.—
North

Dakota—Fargo
—Tr

Helena
•'

Total (7 cities)

5,539,988,460

1946

$

1,136,801

—11.0

1,986,850

1,458,203

25,125,591

+

12,376,943

12,680,630

26,333,700

28,360,400

1,486,031

1,408,321

553,670,081

568,632,374

+

—

+15.1

897,038

Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas
City—

2,151,447

1,602,436

5,830,602

5,337,098

—12.7

237,569,142
85,305,132

239,626,428

—

1.9

6,363,916

—13.3

3,747,028

2,843,940

6.9

3,059,345

2,047,016

—14.0

8,520,839

5,722,432

—10.1

350,396,004

319,669,539

—

V-;

*700,000

123,195,085

Wichita

11,678,153

City
-

Springs—

8,137 349
14,805 169
364,750 408

—21.1

291,698,565

1

Joseph
Colorado—Colorado

137,292 203

8,395,157

St.

736 ,080
8,114 424

12,539,249

15,159 521

—17.3

+ 26.7
—

—

392,080

252,064

4.9

627,092

472,909

6.1

7,425,321
112,539,530

4,881,652

—10.3
+

4,395,340

• v

471 760

7,616,514

Kansas—Topeka

59,697,285

3.0

—

597,570

Omaha

3.2

—20.0

6,962,642
12,059,288
297,641,180

89,290.319
"

*

4,509,280
9,605,896

243,440,336

12,192,316
1,871,085
1,526,070

8,561,343

2,488,707

2,377 063

+

2,431,714

2,052 798

+ 18.5

461,340,714

Pueblo

Total

3.7

—

<10

cities)

553,896,775

—16.7

453,236,604

364,323,581

+ 15.9

6,837,535
198,677,000

132,154,000

4.7

1,865,194

1,444,588

701,650

—23.6

'■"

6,503,284
312,879,902
93,467,955

Lincoln
1947

or

—

District—Minneapolis—
6,264,817

Minneapolis

3,796,766

25,832,591

297,400,000

'

Ninth

Minnesota—Duluth

455,536,693

+

—

9.3

7,113,687

5,642,117

4,712,329

2.8

22,822,917

21,405,336

Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallas-

6,732,969

1.4

Texas—Austin

8,593,666
239,103,752

7,415,554
264,472,000

25,741,588

29,902,679

—13.9

9,243,000

5,671,000
3,779,935
10,911,940

6.4

2,845,140

14,049,212

2,002,117

+ 28.8

8,706,742

6,742,216

300,754,968

322,153,108

—

6.6

246,468,550

163,076,492

5.5

101,267,131

8.6

4,316,807

87,346,970
3,868,506

—11.1

Utah—Salt Lake City

105,032,446
4,024,722
156,410,805

+

138,995,354

98,030,461

55,021,290

61,620,703

77,623,267

—10.7

California—Long Beach

12,906,557

12,108,587

46,577,602
12,873,443

10,744,870

38,919,115
10,147,693

332,086,705

11,280,323
418,056,517

11,782,347

13,136,756

4,694,322

4,996,345

Dallas

Fort Worth
Galveston

2.4

12,305,898

8,535,376

7.1

32,911,400

27,534,000

5.5

1,168,754

899,805

2.6

545,159,612

+ 54.1

39,476,573

24,696 091

4.4

2,802,633

2,456 417

—14.3

82,548,646

75,163 833

i.4

1,690,592

1,260 305

Pasadena
San Francisco

—

9.6

24,597,133
4,805,000

4,288,537
14,753,622

534,052,364

—

—

+

Wichita Falls

4,023,750

Louisiana—Shreveport

+ 63.0

+

3,136,000

•
•

Total (12 cities)

• •>

Total
—

(6 cities)

.

Federal

Reserve

Washington—Seattle

36,635,716

Buffalo—

i

3,073,556

80.338,018

:

93,768,283

1,872,582

——

Jamestown—

23,779,152

3,209,297

1—

Binghamton—

Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San
Francisco—

District—New York—

York—Albany

1,899,449

+

—

:

—

Connecticut—Stamford—.
New Jersey-^-Montclalr

2,422,182
7,179,718,905

21,055,949

Rochester

2,165,207
6,811,514,040

New York—

Syracuse—

18,155,110

—19.8

—

319,669,539

453,236,604

;

4,315,106

9,102,435

Elmira

—15.9

70,948,927

327,941,052

451,853,976

9,480,724

Second

22,667,823
236,400,000

*+

791,372,327

,

2.5

6.185,564

New

327,941,052

96,157,019

421,422,624

6.5

o is

+
—

8,600,829

^

396,608,330

89,798,186

641,936,750

.

2.8

—12.3

Worcester

'

•

540,695,324

Dec.

803,853

•"

2'.8

—

2,067,912

Yv-'A-

490,004,455

1,039,881,934

2.1

Inc.

2,661,218

Rhode Island—Providence

60,785,794

4,151,720

Hastings

925,268

New Hampshire—Manchester.

178,058,957

71,905,183

94,945,765

.—

Nebraska—Fremont

2,032,515

:

■

2,068,221

—

Springfield

New Haven

Y

1,801,881

6.4

—

New Bedford

Connecticut—Hartford

200,814,003

5.0

—

2,350,271

4,730,885

Missouri—Kansas

Y;; 2,590,101

Y 4,919,311

:

:

137,919,271

;

2,057,429

Portland
Massachusetts—Boston

2,650,810

6.7

435,839,901

103,307,832

Week Ended Jan. 15

YYY

3,123,823

—

124,261,971

—

—

$

v

1949
,

8.3

85,274,329

the

detailed statement showing the figures for each city for the

Maine—Bangor

77,107,579

78,934,528

19,056,454

Macon

1946

$

—16.7

6

Clearings at—

7,270,000

109,083,050

+

105,240,603

—10.1

our

9,332,000

5.6

3,951,327
218,810,833

Kentucky—Louisville

553,896,775

cities

3.2

+

Tennessee—Memphis
Illinois—Quincy

439,807,026

.111

3.5

—

8,123,168,640

461,340,714

Outside New York City.

—

•7,181,944,259

395,323,700

10

Total

3,165,509

13,148,000

117,829,704

4.9

540,695,324

—

641,936,750

534,052,364

7

Dallas

789,349,595

545,159,612

10

12th San Francisco-

2.1

—

3,077,606

56,906,291

Springfield

1947

c/o

490,004,455

9th Minneapolis

856,925,902

2.6

—

—

4

——

10th Kansas City—

.

435,839,901

10

1

Louis

423,658,341

16

„„——

7th Chicago
8th St.

6

246,590,825

219,800,000

Peoria

Dec.

Y' V; $
7,450.291,353

_—-

260,618,191

423,658,341

(6 cities).

Decatur

Inc. or

1948

7,086,479,091

Philadelphia

2.8

—

CLEARINGS

568.632,374

5th Richmond

lltb

BANK

553,670,081

2nd New York—-——12
3rd

OF

$

-

.

'——12 cities

Boston

5,254,021

292,746,331

Alabama—Birmingham

by Federal Reserve Districts:

1949

Federal. Reserve Districts
1st

5,848,723

74,976,035

Total (16 cities).

_

28,052,500
4,277,864

204,240,244

Columbia—Washington..

Rockford

following

19,636,600

5,320,880

+ 20.8

4,931,210
3,963,527

smaller

are

City Reserve District the decrease is 16.7%, in the Dallas Reserve District

In the

225,526,948

+ 20.1

4,280,887

Augusta

6.6% and in the San Francisco Reserve District 7.0%.

•

136,529,870

304,526,304

6.3

—

6,066,265
179,959,748

1.1

6,630,377

3,055,889

Nashville.

a

Philadelphia

In the Cleveland Reserve District the totals

The Chicago Reserve District suffers
of

8.5

4,154,235

12,727,000

Georgia—Atlanta

the cities

(including this city) the totals record

by 2.1%, in the Richmond Reserve District by 2.8%, and in the
District by 8.7%.

39.1

+

loss of 6.6%, the bank

5.1%.

according to the Federal Reserve Districts in which they

4.9%,

34,173,100

+
—

124,377,686

Tennessee—Knoxville

the week

—

8,408,350

Sixth Federal Reserve
District—Atlanta—

present further below

week previous

decrease of

a

it appears that, in the New York District
of

330,524,851

'<<

decrease of 5.9%, the aggregate of clear¬

a

clearings at this center having recorded

decline

of

Total

has to be estimated.

cases

we

Outside of this city there was

Reserve District of 6.4%.

Virginia—Huntington

Carolina—Charleston
Maryland—Baltimore

not available at time of going to press.

statement/ however, which

For that week there

week in

same

6,506,348
182,190,660

1.1

as

2,439,337

Reserve District—Richmond—

South

ings for the whole couhtry having amounted to $13,807,778,849 against $14,671,130,938
in the

6.4

Florida—Jacksonville^.—

detailed

give final and

ending Jan. 15.

cities).

Richmond

by the foregoing will

.

iln the elaborate

976,868,500

:;

743,221

773,003,000

839,352,366

_L_—-

Virginia—Norfolk

2.9

—

today, inasmuch

Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all
;

West

1.0

—

(7

Fifth Federal

3.0

—

$14,568,446,594

Total

0.5

—

$13,775,071,797

$14,409,464,683

i

Total all cities for week

801,837,993

+ 17.9

3.5

507,384

2,454,388

V.

284,620,912

—-—

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh

3.6

—

2,694,593,775

$13,639,421,745

,

it'

All cities, one day

'

1

——

1,039,881,934

5,775, 534

0.4

3.9

_

Other cities* five days

4,765,806

+

888.398

5,018,034

Youngstown

310,500,000

Ten cities, five days

,

6,625,883

9,164, 490

—

1,247,333

7,961,416

Mansfield..

—

Baltimore

>

2,198,402

+

4.573, 150

32,014,300

494,000,394

L

Cleveland

4,144,856

2,591,240
4,531,773
8,585,964

9,053,110

328,851,764

Francisco

Pittsburgh

2,287,851

4,876,094

1.4

2,$56, 888

166,645,887

502,882,718

:,'4-

*__■

3,537,870

+ 19.1

4,902, 292

334,038,707

—

Columbus

$11,025,327,205

St. Louis

1,003,000,000

—21.9

—

914,132,663

Ohio—Canton
Cincinnati

298,130,494

^

I—

—

6.8

4,207, 796

4.555.267

(11 cities).

339,662,000

City—-J—

—10.2

9.484.268

...

Jersey—Trenton

Cleveland

1

Philadelphia

3,333,
939,000, 000

1,049,298
3,082,627

**

Fourth Federal Reserve
District—Cleveland—

0.1

615,053,792

753,852

012

6,809,953

Delaware—Wilmington

%

'

•

598,327,655

-

Chicago..

'

1948

1949

6.7

+ 10.8

5,836,584

r.

;

• '

Week Ended Jan. 22

2.5

+

2,502,056

...

York
New

Y Y

+

921, 534

1,138, 284

3,287.744

Wilkes-Barre

Total

Clearings—Returns by Telegraph

.

'

1,295, 520

875,000,000

I

Scranton

Our comparative

..

$

2,994,160

Philadelphia
Reading

At

1948.

of 0.1%.

Friday

1946

-983,451

Lancaster

'

this

1947

1,260,817

Chester..

Our preliminary

total stands at $14,409,464,683 against $14,568,446,594 for the same week in

1,328,383

Bethlehem—

clearings

to obtain weekly clear¬

ings will be 1.1% below those of the corresponding week last year.

or

Dec. %

Third Federal Reserve
District—Philadelphia—

telegraphic advices for the chief

country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday, Jan. 22

cities of the United States from which it is possible

for all

with

compared

43

Week Ended Jan. 15

22,972,024

8.3

20,443,235

16,336 096

14,029,933

12,536,934

+ 11.9

12,634,004

12,142,732

110,760,249
;

3,679,053

13,832,268
878,017

—10.6

1*938,913

1,372 793

5.1

6,913,076,515

7,9.00,005 608

—

—

>

964,949

—

10,558,212

9.0

45.880,972

42,951,908

+

6.8

Northern New Jersey

55,067.092

54,061,279

+

1.9

10,025 609

...

San Jose

Santa

Barbara

!

Stockton
Total

(10

9,079,064

7,086,479,091

-

8,768,042

739,749,811

795,435,246

13,807,778,849

14,671,130,938

6,996,264,809

cities)—!

844,575

841 373

42,299,622

35,353 915

53,580,739

,

45,409 427

Grand Total

(111 cities)

Outside

York

New

"•Estimated.




+

6.S
4.8

9,594,767

7,292,149

8.6

380,885,109

—10.3

336,712,181

12,590,153

8,303,392

—

7,491,412,033

—

—

6.0
3.5

4,030,842
8,353,831

3,291,201

+

—

7.0

678,520,146

580,656,406

5.9

13,685,754,105

13,439,994.068

6.6

6,772,677,590

5,539,988.460

•

Newark

Total (12 cities).

—

10,247 173

+ 13.9

Yakima.

Oregon—Portland

7,450,291,353

—

4.9

tNot included

7,181,944,259

8,123,168,640

JNot

available.

in totals.

—

—

7,151,932

44

COMMERCIAL

THE

(416)

FINANCIAL

&

CHRONICLE

Monday, January 24, 1949
REDEMPTION

PARTIAL

Foreign Exchange Rales
Pursuant to the

requirements of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank certifies daily
to the Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers on the different countries of the world. We
give below a record for the week just passed:
'
EXCHANGE

FOREIGN

CERTIFIED

RATES

RESERVE

FEDERAL

BY

JAN.

1949

14,

JAN.

TO

BANK

20,

TREASURY

TO

UNDER

ACT

TARIFF

1930

OF

Ashland

& Refining .Co., 3% debentures,
Borough Gas Co.—
1st mortgage
bonds due 1970
Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Ry.—

mortgage

1st

and

Country and Monetary

Buying

for

Rate

$

—

.297733"

-

.200000"

3.212313

3.212313

.022846

.022848

.022846

.022848

.054406

.054406

.054406

.054406

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

.923671

.923671

.925468

.924218

Czechoslovakia, koruna.

.020060

.020060

.020060

Denmark, krone

.208535

.208535

River

series

bonds,

mtge.

L

4.031484

4.031484

4.031484

4.031445

Closed

3.212313

-

3.212313

.022848

3.212313

Canada, dollar—
Official
Free

_

--

England, pound sterling

Closed

_

France (Metropolitan), franc—
Official

'

Union

Terminals

107

3

■;>

;

*

Cornell-Dubilier

Electric

H2320

Co.—

-Apr
——Apr

B

3

1
1

3
■

series

:

204

Feb
1
Deerfield Packing Corp., 3%% debentures, due 1962—Feb
1
Firemen's Insurance Co. of Newark, N. J.; $4 pfd. stk.-Feb 16
Food Fair Stores, Inc.,
15ryear debentures, due 1959—Feb
1
McCord Corp., 10-year 4'/2%
debentures, due 1956—Feb
I
Sun Ray Drug Co., 15-year debs, due Aug. 1, 1961—:Feb
1
Walgreen Co., 4% preferred stock
—:
Jan 31
preferred stock,

$5.25

}

v

Corp.—

A

4

.004671"

.003136*

.003138"

.301678

.301678

Mexico, peso——

—

.145349

'

Netherlands, guilder

.145349 ;i.

v

.003136"

.145349

.377042"

.376850

.376885

.377040

.

V

Newfoundland, dollar—

''

■'

Official..

1.000000

.921250

.923125

.921875

3.991542

3.991542

3.991542

.201580

.201580

.201580

.201580

.040325

_

_

.040325

.040325

.040325

.201580
—

.

Union of South Africa, pound-

.233629

.233629

.233629

.233629

4.007500

4.007500

4.007500

4.0075Q0

.658300"!

.658300"!

Closed

.658300"t

peso

.658300"!

•Nominal

I

'

.588223"!
.561799"t

1—
rate,

-

.531909"t

—

tApplication depends upon type of merchandise.

.588223"!

.582823"!

.561799"!

.561799"!

.561799"+

.531909"!

peso
peso

mortgage

.531909"!

.531909"!

all

at

V
r

©old

'

•

£

fund

for

F.

22,996,186

cash-

355,919

and

advances—

214,902

Industrial loans

U. S. Govt,

1948

'4,997

+

-

839

3,090

.

+

30,283
149,294

—

1

—

4.737,480

Certificates

6,331,769

Notes

500,250

Bonds

10,646.959

114,459
14,000

+

23,050

—

125,398

—

securities.

22,216,458

.securities—

22,432,199

S. Govt,

—

+1,473,258

20,350

$58,000,000 in the Dallas District, $53,000,000
City District, and $82,000,000 at all reportling member banks. United States Government deposits
■decreased in all districts.
Demand deposits credited to

46,587

1 domestic banks decreased in most of the districts.'

65,205

—

+

1,408 053

—

+

in the Kansas

—5,497,264
+

+

Borrowings increased $166,000,000 in New York City
$191,000,000 at all .reporting member banks.

A

997,700

6,915,793

loans

Due from

and

—

248,907

+

summary

of the assets and liabilities of reporting

398,202

720,600

'■

foreign banks

P. R. Notes

of other

Uncollected

49

items.

banks—

+

9,222

2,966,131

Bank premises
Other assets—

+

303,781
5

32,338
155,444

—.

46

—

190,676

+

4,065

Jan. 5,

assets

49,118.942

47,766

—

323,317

Loans

32,198

+

+

.

notes

23,778,416

—

124,844

—

Member

U.

S.

bank—reserve

Treasurer

—

acct.

20,061,052

acct.

gen.

790,243

Foreign

682,958

Other

469,222

Real
—

44,420
149,208

11,780

+

4,160

—

+
—

+

2,726,597

258,444

19,337

—

+

1.844

+

1,981

agricultural

and

dealers

for

S.

714

carrying:
obligations—

Total

deposits

22,003,475

Total

—

2,548,022
10,873

•—

199

+
—

182

__

4,687

952

\

Treasury notes

53,594

Other

1,767,515

in

27

Reserve

Balances with domestic banks

35
402

4,263
97

+

2,188

—

48

+

—

—

—

1,765

4,783
73

248

+

+

1,665

50

—

862

vault

577

+

14

—

14,716

Banks

46

154

4,185

_

Federal

with

+
—.

138

40

—

1,043

_

+

15

—

24,609

securities

Reserve
+

_

_

_

U. S. oonds

216,112

+

160

—

5,515

—

—

18

—

2,157

__

4

17"

+

3,922

Treasury bills—

2,487,921

—

—

7

+

33,324

securities—total

t

—

—

4,083

loans

Cash

48,340.79l(

liabilities

186,008

258,210

645

533

94
30

460

loans

Government

+

20

78

2,287

—

264

1>
Liabilities—

Capital Accounts—

Capital paid in
Burplus (Section 7i
Burplus (Section 13b)
Other capital accounts

202,5

223

+

466,711

+

5.842

+

■

18,522

81,658

15,062

deposits adjusted
deposits, except Government
deposits
Interbank demand deposits:

+

5,605

48,023

+

S.

—

47,766

+

1.839,902

of

serves,

note

gold certificate re¬
to deposit and F. R.

liabilities

respondents
Commitments
trial

—

to

Interbank
50.2

0.3 ',i

9

+

~

397

1,615

r_

—

New

Allied

Radio

this

week

Alloy
Aloe

S.)

(A.

American Box

(quar.)

(quar.)

Mfg. Co

ZVirfo

Board

f25c

3-

1

2-15

2-

1

25c

4-

1

3-15

30c

2-15

1-31

25c

__

_

__

Co. (quar.)
Socket (quar.)

Forging

&

Machine

Gas

General

Co.—

Corp.,

The

shows

condition statement of weekly reporting member
of the Federal Reserve System in leading cities
the

principal changes for the week
ended Jan. 12: Decreases of $154,000,000 in holdings of
Treasury certificates of indebtedness, $248,000,000 in re¬
serve balances with Federal Reserve Banks, $280,000,000
in U. S. Government deposits, and $295,000,000 in de¬
mand deposits credited to domestic banks.
following

Co0lhaercialT

and agricultural loans in¬
creased $26,000,000 in New York City, $18,000,000 in the
Dallas District, and $54,000,000 at all reporting member
banks.

industrial,

Screw

Animal Trap

Co.,

4,A%

pfd.

(quar.i

com.

1

Atlantic

Bertram

Class

(J.)

Mills,

Class

Loans to brokers

and dealers for

purchasing

or

carrying United States Government securities increased
$96,000,000 in New York City and $94,000,000 at all re¬
porting member banks.
t
'
.

—

865

+

73

+

167

U.

S.

Govt,

Holdings

of

Treasury

bills increased

$92,000,000

(Philadelphia District).
>
'
Items are reported gross,
instead of net as. previ¬
Year-ago figures have been adjusted to a gross basis.

preferred

and

including

those




called

stocks

called

sinking

under

redemption

or

redemption,

for

fund

provisions.

last date for mak¬

were

(except where indicated) in which

Ltd.,

Co.

3-25
1-14

2-15

1-31

2-15

1-31

3-31

3-19

3-31

3-19

4-

15c

1-24

1-17

25c

A

3-

50c

class

Co.

3-

1

2-18

3-15

2-15

3-15

2-15

i30c
$7'2C

(irieg.t

_'

NOTICES

OF

1-25

1-18

2-15

2-

20c

3-10

1-31

Jackson Co. (quar.)
50c
Canada Safeway, Ltd., 4V2 % pfd. (quar.)__ |$1.12Mt
Food Products, Ltck, common——
tl83»c

2-15

1-29

3-

1

2-14

4-

1

2-28

J25c

4-

1

2-28

$$1.12(2

4-

1

2-28

—

(quar.)

Company and Issue—
(A. M.)
Co., 7preferred

Byers

Increased

quarterly

Byron

Class

A

(quar.)

____

preference
Ltd.—
deposit

receipts

for class

receipts

for

A

or¬

B

or¬

22!a 'f
class

(final)
M.)

& Company

Electric

k

Gas

Louisiana
Vermont

Co.

Electric
Public

Office

mortgage

Buildings Co.—
and

collateral

Kansas

City Structural Steel Co.,
Roberts & Oake, Inc., 1st mortgage

.

'

Date
Feb
1

Page
106

bonds,—i

-pfd: stock6s, due 1954—

Jan 25

Fell
Feb

1
7

*

206
209

2-10

1-28

15c

1-31

1-18

40c

2-15

2-

17c

2-15

1-26

25c

1-31

1-26

Co.

(quar.)

Service—:

(reduced)

___

$1

—

mortgage

bonds,

due

1951——-Jan 2$

j. 209'

1-31

1

1-26

$1

1-31

1-26

5qc

2-15

2-

50c

2-

1-28

5

Co.— P
1

soc

Yellow

Chilton

2-

1

1-26

25c

3-

1

2-13

—•

20c

2-15

2-

iquar.i—_

15C

1-21

1-15

10c

Chicago

1-21

1-15

i20c

2-15

1-31

j30c

2-15

1-31

Company

Cab

Cc

___

(quar.)__
City Title Insurance Co. (N.

Y.)

Dunlop Hardware,
(quar.)

A

$1.20

preference
Insulated

Wire

20c

;

Steamships
Colorado Fuel & Iron, 5 preferred (quar.)
Columbus

Southern

&

preferred

I

Ltd.—

(quar.)

Colonial

2-

$7

1

1-25

Electric

1-25

25c

3-

1

2-

$1,06

Ohio

2-25

2-

1

1-15

7

Co.—

(quar.)

Consolidated Chemical Industries—

$1.50

class

Common

A

participating

class

Glass
Power

preference

(irreg.)

Co.,

Ltd.

Co.,

37*20

5-

2

4-15

37V2c

_

B

Co.

b-

3

4-15

Z"

'l

2-15

$1

(reduced)

common

t37'/2c

2-28

1-28

50c

(quar.)

2-21

2-

7

$4.50

preferred

(quar.)

$1.12,i

4-

1

3-11

$4.52

preferred

(quar.)

$1.13

4-

1

3-11

2-

1

1-20

Liquidating

(N.

Y.)

(s-a)

:

;

Imperial Mills,

Dallas Power

&

Ltd.

.Light, 4VzYo

(increased)

pfd.

$2
$73

Corporate Investors, Ltd., class A__________
Container Corp. of America.
Cosmos

Coal. Iron & PR. Co.—

8

50c

Continental Bank & Trust Co.

•

trust

8

1-

(quar.)

4';
preferred (1947 series) (quar.i
Chesapeake Cprp. of Virginia—
Chicago, Wilmington & Franklin Coal
Quarterly
4

4Ya 'ft

1-

2-21

(quar.)

Cherry-Burrell Corp., common
preferred (quar.)

Collyer

2-21

2212 'r

•

deposit

dinary
(A.

(quar.)

(final)

dinary
American

Consumers

stock

1

Burroughs Adding Machine Co.—

Consumers

TENDER

2-18

1

15c

Consolidated Coal

given in the "Chronicle."

2 11

9

37r2C

Inc.—

Co.,

Site

Cochrane

ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in
the current volume

General

3-11

1-31

$25c

(quar. i_„_

Extra

list of corporate bonds, notes,

a

common

The date indicates the

Chicago, and decreased $49,000,000 in New York City,

1-20

2-28

3-15

25c

class A
common

(s-a)

Class

Tennessee

1-20

2-28

$1

—

Central

20,544

■«Below will be found

in

1-21

25c

—

preferred (quar.i
Company (quar.i

Falls

Hill

Central

accounts,

Notices

Income

1-24

20c

Buck

Castle

deposit accounts, except

Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund

Consolidated

1-24

30c

B

Brunswick

1-14

1

30c

&

Co.

Rubber

1-28

1-28
2-

8c

Inc.,

convertible

Brown

1

5c

_

(quar.)

Sons, Ltd.,

(S.)

1-28

3-

5c

(qi:ar.)

Blumenthal

1

50c

(quar.)

Laughlin,

Bobbs-Merrill

1-28

3-

t5c

Corp.

B

k

1-20

>c

62J2C

RR

Corp.

2-18

1

12'aC

__

—_;

Line

Coast

1

1-31
3-

56V4C

___

(quar.i

&

Ayshire Collieries

3-

75c

______

5'r
preferred <quar.)___
Appleton Company
Arrow
Liqueurs Corp.
(annual)

Oil

2-18

62'

Co. of America,

Extra

2-12

1

50c

(quar.i

preferred
(quar.I
preferred (quar.)

4'/a c/e

figures revised

the details

2-14

2-28
3-

12Vac

pfd.

$2

Extra

banks

3-14°

1

50c

$2.50

Bruck

1-20

1

12Vac

*

Extra
American

5'<

I

43-

12VsC

American

Bliss

2-

20c

._„

I quar. 1

1

87 ^c

_____

:

pfd.

4-

5c

:_

(quarj___

Company

Goods

Solders

When

(quar.)_^

1-19

$8c

2-15

1-29

75C

2-19

2-

t40r

2-15

$1.13

a-"

Payable of See. P

,___

i.

Steel Co.

Cast

.

_____

__

Inc.

>

are:-

Ltd.—

Corp

Laboratories,

Carreras,

34

+

*

\

thare

(initial)

common

Aircraft

509

5,585

Condition Statement of Member Banks

in the week when

■:

Abitibi Power & Paper Co.,

322

tBeglnning June 30, 1948, individual loan
I.e., before deduction of valuation, reserves,

ously reported.

Indus¬

loans

5

second table in

a

fir

Central
"Jan.

cor¬

3,348

1,444

0.9 r/c

+

bills

-

make

+

and

week

during

combined

Contingent
liability
on
purchased for foreign

*:■;

-

,

dividends announced

•J-

191

—

257

Borrowings

167.

previously announced, but

Name of Company

+

295

—

1,424

Debits to demand
Ratio

—

.

280

—

9,427

Foreign banks
49,118,942

follow, with

we

show the dividends

declared.

American

banks

Domestic
Total liabilities & cap. accts.

9

+

919

Government

82

+

47,519

Time

§Vol.

165.

Canadian

Demand
U.

27,543

tVol.

166.

Investment News Department"

and

Beneficial

Treasury certificates of indebtedness
Deferred availability items
Other liab., incl. accrued divs.

+

pur¬

securities

estate

tVol.

issue.

Refining, common (quar.i
$1.20 convertible preferred (quar.i

399

Government

this

Then

week.

we

Ashland

to banks

S.

54"

+

for purchasing or

loans

Other
U.

118
118

securities

Loans

477,783

+

carrying:'
Government obligations

Other
—

which

American

2,492

or

S.

U.

499,607

and

brokers

to

Other

Other

Reserve

Deposits:

—

+

15,415

U.

1,839,902

42

—

25,374

loans

659

—

62,596
25,087

Loans—gross!
Commercial, industrial,

Liabilities—
Federal

§1591

which have not yet been paid. Further details and rec¬
ord of past dividend payments in many cases, are given
under the company name in our "General Corporation

$3

1948

(in millions of dollars)

Investments—total

and

Loans—net

23,423

+
—

Loans

Jan. 14,

1949

1949

chasing
Total

111260

are

American

member banks follows:

676,043

+

we

Aluminum

and

255,214

—

in

American Airlines,

2,030

—

Assets—
Total

Any time

grouped in two separate tables. In the
bring together all the dividends announced the

current

deposits

Jan. 12,

Total U.

J2004

DIVIDENDS

The

adjusted decreased $205,000,000 in
New York City, and increased $89,000,000 in the Chicago

securities:

Bills

in

-District,
1,907

—

+

$116,000,000

member banks.

Demand

*

627,758

Discounts

.

R.

Total gold ctf. reserves

Jan. 21,

1949

$

decreased

indebtedness

of

City and $57^000,000 in the Chicago District.

$48,000,000 in New York Cityj and increased $39,000,000
in the Chicago District and $48,000,000 at all reporting

$

22,368,428

notes

Other

1949

•

//>+ >:",v':';p a

certificates—

Redemption

Jan. 12,

-Jan. 18,<

.

•

■•

•

.

.

Holdings of Treasury

Holdings of United States Government bonds decreased

dollars)

decrease (—) since

Assets—

Anytime
Jun
1

.588223"!

Dividends

reporting member banks.

New York

Increase (+) or

'

111257

168.

.561909"!

$44,000,000 in the Philadelphia District, and $40,000,000
■

certificates

Reserve Banks Combined
of

111

Anytime

6%

.561799"!
,

♦♦Temporarily omitted.

Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal
thousands

Jan 31

1949-53

due

112226

1

Apr

1949-1964

due

♦Announcement

HVol.

first

(In

Page
t2410

.658300"!

4.007500

_

peso

Uruguay,

—

.278228

.233629

_

51

.278228

.278228

.278228

Sweden, krona___4____
Switzerland, franc
Uruguay,
Uruguay,
Uruguay,

.278228

,

bonds,

bonds, due Feb. 1, 1949
New York Gas & Electric Light, Heat & Power Co.—
Purchase money 4%
bonds, due Feb. l, 1949
Ohio
Power
Co., 6%
debenture bonds, due 2024
Tennessee Coal, Iron St RR. Co.—.
General mortgage 5s, due 1951

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

1.000000

Closed

3.991542

2 % -3 Vss %

Montana-Dakota Utilities Co.—
1st mortgage 2% ' serial bonds,
1st

.921250

Zealand, pound
Norway, krone
Portugal, escudo

209

National Sash Weight Corp.—

■

3.991542

Free
New

7

La Cooperative Federee de Quebec—

.301678

.145349/

;

-

205

Company and Issue—
Date
Appalachian Power Co., 6% debs., series A, due 2024—July 1
Kline Brothers Co., 5%
sinking fund notes, due 1954_Feb 15

,

.373600

:—

.003136"
.301678

,

205

CALLED.

ISSUE

ENTIRE

.004671"

.004671"

.004671"

.003140"
.301678

Free__

Xndia, Dominion of, rupee

,**■

1

Vz%>, due 1970_Feb

3

Co.—

Power

.208535

-

--

Brazil, cruzeiro

.

1

_—Mar

.020060

.208535

Australia, pound__.
Belgium, franc—

■

_Feb

-

1965—_u_

mortgage 5V2% bonds, series A
mortgage 5% gold bonds, series

1st

.251247"

.200000"

.200000"

1st

.297733"

.251247*

/

••

2 "

mortgage 3%s,

Cleveland

$

.251247"

*<»

Jan.20

-

s

.297733"

.200000"

-_

-

.

•■

Jan. 19

$

•

202

1

^

series A, due 1961——.
-—Feb 15
Chicago & Western Indiana RR.—
1st and refunding mortgage 4V4S, series D, due 1962—Mar
1

Jan.18

^

t-

.25T247*

.

in

Jan.17
*

$

.297733"

;;

Transfers

1st

York

States Money

Jan. 15

Jan. 14

Argentina, peso—
For "regular" products—
l
For "non-regular" products
For certain industrial products.

Cable

Value in United

Unit

New

series A, due

4s,

gen.

Connecticut
Noon

1965_Feb

due

Maine Power Co.—

Central

INCLUSIVE

1949,

Oil

Brooklyn

1st

Page

Date

Company and Issue—

4

1-31

,2- 1V„ >21
«(jf

4

..a

n

-

t

COMMERCIAL

THE

Number 4771

169

rVolume

FINANCIAL

&

CHRONICLE

45

(417)
.

n

Name of Company

Share
35c

2-

1

1-20

$1.75

2-

1

1-20)

Name 0/ Company

.

,

B

Class

».

—

(quar.l__—

Oil

Rock

Deep

(quar.)

Corp

Dominion & Anglo Investment

preferred (quarJ-__

5%
5'.>

preferred

Ltd,

Dradkett Company,
'•

4',;

2-

1

3-

9

Corp.,

1

$$1.25

3-

1

preferred

4%'-

3-

$37 %c

3-15

10c

2-15

(quar.)

(quar.)

common

%'V

._

2-15

2-

4-

;

3-10

30C

.Extra

5%

1

3-

4

5%
preferred (s-a)_
NaUmkeag Steam Cotton

4-

1

3-

4

Nestle-Le

$1.25

2-21

1-24

$2

25c

1-31

1-26

Ne\V

Erie

Kalamazoo

&

Firestone Tire

Stock

Bank

First

Fownes

Fullerton
Fulton

Steel

Gale &

4%%

Industries—

5%

;

,

Hydraulics,

Stores

B

Raima

Osgood

2-1/

2-

7

Class

2-

1

1-22

2-

1

1-15

2-

1

1-15

OwOns-Illinois

2-15

1-31

Pacific

Electric

2-

1

1-20

1

1-20

6%

1-28

Parmelee

1-28

Peaslee-Gaulbcrt

2-15

2-

$4.25 pfd.

3-18

Peerless

1

1-20

Penn

2-15

Penobscot

4-

1

3-18

7%

31 %c

1-31

1-20

Peoples

2-15

1-28

$1

3-21

2-23

1

2-

3-

1

3-

1

3-

1

2-15

25c

3-

1

2-15

3-

1

2-15

25c

3-

1

2-15

3-

2.

2-

ccnv.

(quar.i
preferred A

(Geo.

A.)

'

$4.50

New

above

The

new

Sp'it-up
tive
1;

.Home

Stores

4%'J
HUd:on

Co.,

Zinc

7%

Co.

Nickel Co.

Trust

Participating

•V.'..

Common

2

Republic
Reynolds

(R.

3-29

3-

2

2-15

1-29

t

62 %c

4%

($5

Common

$1

*

Shel'mar

;

434%

1-15

Sheraton,

3-14

2-11
1-25

2-21
2-

i

6%

1-15

1

preferred

Company

—

Co.

Ltd.

Mines,

Co.

—_

1

4-18

37%;c

8-

1

7-19

Standard

8-

1

7-19

Stein

(A.)

&

2-25

Stix,

Baer

&

Fuller

common

preferred

—

Plante-Chcatc

La

5'i

Leitch
Life

Gold

preferred
Ltd...:

Corp..-

Lit

Brothers

,

2 25

1-31
2-10

Truax-Traer

2-

1-24

Union

3-

1
1
1

2-15

1

2-

1

(quar.)_—___.

2-15

$4

2-

preferred

$1

1

1-29

1-24
2-

12 %c

2-

Upper
r

5

Walker

Co:' (quar.i

10c

2-15

2-

1

West

:

50c

2-15

2-

1

30c

2-15

2-

5

*—___
/Lytton's, Henry C. Lytton & Co.
M.

&

Corp.

M.

Woodworking Co.
Mackintosh-Hcmphill Co.
Mucwhyte

Mallory

Company

(P.

R.i

&

1

Corp.,

Company

Co.

1

2-15

3-

5

2-11

Weston

(quar.)—

25c

3-10

2-23

White

(quar.i-

60c

3-15

3-

Wilson

35c

2-28

2-10

1

3-21

$1.25

preferred
(quar.)-———
Bancorporation of Seattle—
Fully
participating
iquar.)

4-

1

*;'

Initial

stock

&

;

4.35'; *

Miller

&

3-

1

2-15

4-

3-14

3-

2-10

Insurance

1st

pfd.

Power

share

One

3-10

6-10

3-10

7- 2
2- 1

6-10

$1.183/4
12%c
$1.06%

3- 1
3- 1

2-15

(quar.)__

Lines,

Inc.,

1

2-15

3-15

2-1*5

2- 1

1-14

2-

1

1-14

$3
20c

1-31

1-14

1-28

1-14

1-28

1-14

(stock dividend)—

Coach

Motor

&

2-10

Blue

3-11

2-

1

iquar.50c

3-10

37%c

2-14

1-28

$2.50

2-15

2-

27%c

3-

2-

1

Co.—

Inc.,

Co.

(Phila.l,

preferred

$3

1

2-

3

4-30

4-15

3-

1

2-15

2-28

2-15

35';

3-14
3-14

1-25

1-14

2-

1

1-14

40c

(quar.)

Boston

Fund,

1-12

pfd.

$62Vic

(quar.)

Roller

$2.75

Eearing Co.

1-21

2- 1

1-20

2- 1
2- 1

1-10

16c

preferred

1-21

1-31

$1
70c

(quar.)

1-20

1-31

25c

(quar.)

common

2- 1

$1

—:—

Inc.,

1

1- 7

1

(quar.)_

Extra

Bourjois,

2-

2-15
2-

(increased quar.)

Inc.

2-15

10c

(quar.)

Co.

1

40c

Corp.,

preferred

1-17

75c

(reduced)

Fisheries

1-21

1-25

2-

25c

-

—

Ltd., 5%
class A

1-31

2-15

2-25

1-31

1-20

19c

Co, Ltd., class A (quar.)
Brandtjen & Kluge, Inc. (quar.)__
Brantford Roofing Co., Ltd.
(increased)
British Celanese, Ltd.— /
—

2-15

2- 1

3-19

3- 8

$12'/2C
37Vic
$50c

(irreg.)

1-28

68%c
75c

(quar.)

2-15

1-31

1-23

12-20

2^.1

1-15

1-17

1-25

20%

2- 1

50c
25c

t

Bowes

$1.50

1-15

50c

:

(auar.)

Company,

B

Edison

Bower

shrs.

50c

(quar.)

Corp
Co.

W.)

Ribbon Corp.,
Ami

4%

100

common

(quar.)

Electric

2-21

2-15

each

2-15

Hedges,

Company

Class

for

common
-

&

Birtman

Bon

1-21
2-15

50c

Inc.

3-

1

$10c

(s-a)

—

Continental

held

2-

1-21

1

1

7- 2
4-

preferred (s-a)
(quar.)___—.

$6

of

Holdings

2-18

(quar.)preferred (quar.)

4-

:

(E.

Ordinary (bonus)
a
Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.,
4V2 % prior preferred (quar.i

2-15

4-

1

3-

4




Special

Bliss

1

(increased)

1-1*0

20c

Ltd.

(quar.)

Beneficial Industrial Loan

Boston

preferred'

1

50c

Blauner's

$1.12%

(s-a)

-2-

35c
25c

(quar.)

Mines,

Co.,

Blair

3

1-20

50c

—

(quar.)

common

Corp.,

Watch

Benrus

4

1-

1-15

1-20

35c

(s-a)

Extra

Beneficial

1-21

2-28

1 '

2- 1

25c
25c

Works

2-15

4

2-

$1.50

(quar.)1

Quebec
Iron

2-

1

1-31

75c

(quar.)

——

common

preferred

1

$40c

5%

35c
_

Co.,

Co.,

2-28

2-

2-15

40c

(quar.)

(quar.)

3-

$1.31%

Wool

$1.08%

-

—

(increased)

$2 conv. preferred (quar.)
Berland Shoe Stores, Inc.
(quar.)

2-15

2-18

2-1

Benson

2-16

1-17

5

2-1
2-1

1-17

1

1

3-

3-1

;

2-10

3-1

1-14

'% 2-

Ltd.—'

2-10

1-31

4

—-a___2

Ltd

Corp.,

Paper,

2-

3-

1-14

3- 1

&

4-

2-15

Co.—

3-

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

%

1-14

"

15c

4-

3.60%

1

(quar.i

4 %

1-25

$75c

Howell

&

1-25

75c

GOc

Woeriall

4-

Rhoades, 4Va '7c

$1.25

1-20

37 %C

Service

3-10

1-20

97 %C

Public

2-28

2

1

iquar.)

preferrted

1-20

3-10

2-1

Edison Co.—
preferred (quar.i-^.

3.90ri

Belmont

25c
Corp.

15c

(quar.)

Belleterre

3-15

2-

1-31

Metropolitan

Michigan

6'%

1

1-28

Co.—

(quar.i

1-15

preferred

Booth

—

1-15

1

1-31

$37 Vac

50c

.

1

2-

3-1

50c

(quar.)_

2-

$1

(quar.)
Beck (A. S.) Shoe Corp., common
4%%
preferred (quar.)

Best

Co

Mfg.

8c

$1.13

3- 1

20c

Dental

Electric

Common

2-

$1.40

Bell

v

$4c

15c

Instrument

5%

2-15
2-15

40c

".

Telephone

Lines,

1

40c

Bonding

Quarterly

Meadville

S.)

1

2-

40C

—'

(quar.i

Massachusetts
•

(S.

2-

$1.06%

Insurance

quarterly
Electric

Wisconsin
1"

'Marine
'*

Initial

Fire

1

2-15

$1.06%

Company

Westchester

2-25

(quar.i

common

1-24

2-

20c

5%

.•

1-31
2-15

3-

4-

Mining

40c

Insurance

1-15

(increased)

preferred

1

Inc.—

(quar.)

Life

2- 1

;

.

$25c

A

2-25

-

pfd.

56%c

$1
quar.)_

(quar.)_
5%%

1-20

pfd. (quar.)

Apartments, $3 prior pfd'.

A

$1.40

3-

1

1-14

2- 1

■

(quar.)

Lumber

1

2-

2- 1

30c

$1.75

-

(increased

Virginia Coal & Coke Co
West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.—
4% %
preferred (quar.)

25c

a

(quar.)

:Mapes Consolidated Mfg.
Marathon

(quar.i

25c
25c

(resumed).

&

Coast

Beaver

3-15

1

$$1.37%
•

preference

(quar.)

preferred

4-

62%c

(quar.i—

West

(quar.i

—

Class

1-21

55c

(quar.)

■

Power,
Sugar Co

Corp.

Class

1-31

35c

pfd.

conv.

Co.

Co.,

2-16

1-31

25c

(irreg. 1

Peninsula

Utah-Idaho

Verney

Inc.

Steel

Year-end
Lynch

.

Pictures

preferred

1

2-15

■

1-20

(quar.)

_

Inc.—

Co

Co.

Corp.

1st

3-

10c

(quar.i

(quar.)

Insurance

1-31

$6

25c

4-

1-3

Ltd.—

(quar.)

Beaux-Arts

10c

—

Machinery Corp.—
preferred
(quar.)

4V\ %

Lukens

'

Y.i

Hoffman

Lucky Stores.
•;

2-15

1

S.

4%'/;

2-15

3-1

3-11

Fire

Universal

1

88c

(quar.i—

5%

1.

15c

(quar.)—

(quar.)—

preferred

S.

;

.

1-31

3-

IN.

1-31

75c

Corp

1- 5

2- 1
2-1

—

Baystate

2-

1

1-5

2- 1

$1
$25c

(quar.)

(initial)

A

40c

(quar.):

common

U.

1-19

$2c

Corp.,

Illuminating
Finishing Co.,

7%

1

1

—

(quar.)

1-20

3-

1

Co.,
prior

Co.

Power
B

15c
40c

—

Rubber

1

2-15

3-

25c

Co.

Co.

&

2-

25c

(quar.)_

(quar.i

Trust

Coal

45c
$10c

50c

Mfg.

(extra)—

—

Co.

Metals

$$1.25

(quar.)

Co.

1-24

25c

RR.

&

Asbestos

S.

(quar.)_

pfd.

(quar.)__

Co.

Oil

Extra

:

U.

1

40c

—

Class

United

3-15

2-

2-15

Chemical

Inc.

United Aircraft

.1-10
2-

Bank

U.

31 %c

—

Co.

4-

2-

Trade

.

—

Nashville

&

Power

Clothes.

2-20

10c

(quar.)

1.

Liggett & Myers Tobacco
■Louisville

Inc.—

Water

$5c

$1.50

Mines,

Savers

Timely

3-

2-28

Co

Tide

5

$1.75

1.
Co..

(John)

1

3-

2-10

40c

—

Thompson

3-

3-15

Class

$1.10

(quar.)
&

3-12

1

Bathurst

Special

3-15

$2.50

Base

2-15

(reduced)—--—

Co.

Products

Oil

2-15

(quar.)—

Company

Bareco

2-15

com.

1-7

2-1

(monthly)
Wilcox

Barnsdall

3-15

Equipment

Tennessee

3-21

GOc

(quar.i

(quar.i-——

Mfg.

convertible

Co.

&

3-31

5c

—

Co..

Oil

$50c

$1.50

—

(quar.)

preferred

2

2-11
2-28

3-15

(quar.)

Railway

1

3-10

3-15

(quar.)

2-1

$1"
93%c

5c

$$1

Ltd.,

Company

3-10

10c

(interim)

(quar.i—

——

Heating

Co.,

$1

Mills—

preferred

$$1
$$1.12%

(Conn.)

Co.

""""L

1-28
12-31

Extra

Service—

5-

preferred

'! Avondale

;

(quar.)

(quar.)

Manufacturing Corp., $2.25

-—

1

(quar.)

Chemical

25c

2—

Ltd

Co., common.
1
$6 non-cum preferred
(quar.i
Knight Screw
Products.."-—
1
1st.

preferred

<

Avco

<

°

(quar.)

&

■

3- 2
2- 1

(quar.)

preferred
Nichols

1-14
1-15
1-15

\

(quar.)-

B

4%

convertible

———

(irreg.)_

Works

Electric

Water

25C

;

1 quar.i

Canada,

Mfg.

2nd

Lathe

3-15

1

3-31

5%%

50c

62%c

——-.

(quar.)

Standard

1-18

6%

Ltd., class A
(irreg.)—;

Stamford

1-18

—

—

—

1-19

1

*7'It

(quar.)_

4-18

1

Kysor

3-

common

Co.

1

2-

Company,

Rubber

1

2-

Kroger

Baldwin

2-11

2-

$1.50

Gold

1-19

1

5-

$1.25

Kinney

1

3-

25c

City Stock Yards Co.. com. (annual)
5preferred ;(quar.)_i__—
i.

Kerr-Addison

2-

3-

(quar.i

Klngsburg Cctlon Oil

(quar.)—
111-1
—$1.50
Strapping Co. (quar.)—.
25c

80c

——_

*—

(quar.i

Co.

&

—

—-

Co.,

25c

(quar.)

(quar. 1

Vegetable Parchment

&

Babcock

3-15

Sun

of

1-1.9

preferred

Swift

Co.

1

B

1-18

(Julius)

2-

4%%

3-

Kelvinator

40c

Simpsons.

1-28

Kayser

$4.50

3

3-12

Kawneer

1-20

(quar.)._

common

(quar.)

25c

Kansas

■

Common

1

1-

15c

Co.

3-15

2-

1

15c

Brothers

Kalamazoo

4-

50c

Corp.,

A

pfd.

4%

Wiborg Proprietary,

1-31

preferred

5%

&

2-15

37 %c

-

Steels,

1-10

1-25
2- 1
2- 1

7- 1

Fe Ry.—

Co.—

Co.,
Ltd.

$27%c
40c
593ac

cl.

(quar.)

Steel

4.4%

Powder

Ault

—

preferred .A

preferred

Atlas
Atlas

■

(s-ai_

Ltd.,

Brewery,

2-

1-19

2-25

3.75%

1-10

2-10

$1.20

5

1

2-15

1-25

Austin,

2-

2-

Refining

convertible

1-20

4- 1
t

$1.50
$2.50

City Electric.

Atlantic

1-21

1

37 %C
—-

(quar.i—

Atlantic

4%

(quar.)

(s-a)

1-25

3-15
6-15
9-15

75c

pfd.

(quar.)

preferred

35c

Power

Southwestern

(quar.i

Common

(quar.)

Inc.

Bend

preferred (quar.)
Atchison Topeka & Santa

-'

3-1
3- 1

15c
22V2c
25c

—

4%%

5%

1-19

6-30
6-30

V 10- 1

(extra)—;

Corp

Telephone Co.,

1-25

preferred

South

Equipment

2-15

3-

1

Aro

2-15

2-19

40c

.Arnold

1

3

Island—

9

1-21

1

(New Haven)

$1.25
$1.25
$1.25

—

(quar.)
Constable Corp.

1

2-

5$;

2-

(quar.)

$5 preferred

2-24

$10c

3-23
6-23
6-23
1-31
1-31

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

$5

3-

—

3-31

*

$1
$1
$3
$15c
$$1.12%

Co

3-

preferred

Signodc

1

1-24

Edison

2-

^

Pacific

Sierra

Arizona

Investment

preference——

partic.

Products

2-11

1

$5c

4

Class

—

Participating
Participating preferred'
Participating
_____ 1_

Kable

International

1-10
1-10

'

(s-a)

3-15

50c

——

2- 1
2- 1

-—

Argus Corp., Ltd., common
4'%% convertible preference

3-

1

1-11
1- 5

(s-a)

(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

2-15

3-

2- 1
1-29

(quar.)

—

%.v

2-15

$2

$56'/4C
$10c

Co..

(quar.)
(quar.)

40c

$1.12''j

(quar.)

Shops'

$8%c

(quav.i—

preferred

JOy Manufacturing Co.

2-11

1

:
iquar. 1

common

1-17
12-30
1-6
1-21
1-15
1-17

Mills

45c

i

Co.,

—

Winnipeg

1-20

Canada, Ltd.—

Rhode

of

1

3-

Ltd.

45c

interim)

2- 1
2-15
2- 1
1-31
1-25
1-25

com..

Co.

preferred
preferred
Cotton

5%

Co.

Ltd.,

Simmons

:
Co.

3-

Shea's

Conveyor

2-11

1-25

1-17

$1.25
10c
$1.25
$1.50
5c
50c

.

Smelting Co.,

2-11

Co.—

interim)

Security Insurance Co.
1-31

'%%

4.50%

F-24

35c

&

Huronian,

Arcade

Fr

Participating
1-21

4

1-17

2-

Tobacco

2- 1

$1.12'%
$1.12%

(quar.)

Clayton &

Associated

(Calif.)—.

Co.

J.)

75c

1

Appalachian Electric Power—

1

1-24

Canadion

Co.,

Anglo

1-12

1

preferred

Second

1-12

2-

(quar.

Saco-Lowell

3-18

Co.—

i__

(quar.

B

3-15

2-

(increased)

$4

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

20c

$1.75
of

par)

—

Rheem* Manufacturing

4y2%

12 %c

1-25

(quar.i—

1

Steel

Anderson

(quar. r.:_'50c

preferred

Rike-Kumler

25c

12c

Anchor

2-25

$5
.

Light

Isecurities

Supply

2

$1.12'%

3-31
2-15
3-10

—

—

2-

preferred (quar.)
Products, 6% prior pfd.

prior

6%

common-_

25c

Anchor Post

1-20

Common

(quar.)

3-

$5

1

Co.

common

&

6-1

(year-end)
(quar.)

com.

Bottle

Lead

Zinc,

2-

(initial

Refining,

preferred

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

Inc.—^

2-

*

5%

American

$2.50
10c
20c
91%c

Co

1-14

1- 5*
1-20

(quar.)

Ltd.

American Viscose Corp.,

Gas—

&

&

(quar.)

2-

8

W*ire

25c

2- 2

Common

(s-a)

(quar.)

Light

2-25

15C

Participating
Participating

1-20

1

Inc.

3-29

■

Co.—

Corp.

Investors

&

2-15

45c

u_———

(quar.)

preferred

Intertype

Fund,

Railway

30c

31%c

$$1

—

—

(quar.)

International Harvester
7%
preferred 1quar.i
International

Pullman,
Puritan

37 %c
.

(quar.)——_

Smelting, Ltd.
common
(quar.)

preferred

Illinois

**

RR.

2- 1

37'%c

1-14

Sugar

1-24

75c

Co.

1-17*

1

Thermos

—

i——

2- 1
2-

American

1-11

Y.i

N.

10c

30c

American

1

.

9

(monthly).

Co., common....

Corp.

1-20

2-

—

2-

a

for

2-19

1-25

preferred

non-cum.

(Brooklyn,

Electric

1-24

$1.03%

(quar.)„

common

tquar.)--—————__

5preferred

Mining &

Bay

31 %c

$4

of

Co.

3- 1
7-1

1-31

3-

1/100

Electric

(quar.)—_
Co.,

preferred

2-1

—

9

a

com¬

quar.)
$$1.12%
American Service Co., $3 pfd. participating.
43c

4'% %

$1.75

_

2-

3-15

of

1

1-31

3-

1-21

2- 9

.•

Products

Metal

American

1-31
.

1

3-15

dividend

City

held

preferred

2-

3-15

held

& Traction

American-Marietta

1-31

2-15
2-15
2-15
3-15

50c

25c

City Electric Co.

stock

Home

25c
90c

(quar.)

common

(quar.).-

Power

1-20

633/4C.

is

1-31

(quar.)—

Valley

preferred

Sound

2-15

become effec¬
equivalent pay-

common

Company.———_
Corp.

Co.,

Power

4'1

old

2-15

—

Insulated

1

to

The

27.

the

preferred

Loan

Idaho

expected

for

(Joseph)

Howard

Hub

is

Jan.

cn

merit

31V4C
34%c
37'/2c
31'/4C
$1
$1.25
75c
$1
20c
25c

6%

50c

12Vic
Y.

Co.—

share

Atlantic

American Light

2- 1
3-15
4-1
3-29
1-24
1-24
3-14
1-31

—

2-

v

share held.

old

1-29

(quar.)

(quar.i—L

Bank

Bureau

Service

$1.40

Puget

will be issued in

each

for

common

National

Public

the no par c d common.
of 1/lGtlT of a share of

rate

the

at

—

—

3-15

2-15

each

share

American

1-21

2- 4
1-17
1-18
1-20*
1-18
2-18

2-2

2- \
2-15
1-28
2-28

$1
75c

cash dividend
dividend)
2/100

Atlantic

of

each

1-26

3- 4
1-31

75c

^

Electric

&

extra

share

2-23

1-13*

(quar,)—

(stock
of

for

Common

Fibre—

preferred

&

Class

common

new

exchange for
"•

(quar.i—

(initial)—

par

1-31
3-31

75c

iquar.I-

Philadelphia Suburban Water Co.,
•
$3.65 preferred*-(quar.)_

& Co.—

$15

common,

2nd

$1.06%

—

1-31
1 t2 1

Corp.—-Co.,

Chemical

1-28

$1.06'%

Hibbard,' Spencer, Barlletf & Co. (year-end)
Holly Stores, Inc., 5';
conv. pfd. (quar. i_ —
Holyoke Street, Railway, pfd. (quar.)—--uc'Hodker Electrochemical Co., common (quar.)

Cement

Philadelphia
•

—

preferred

2-15

Common

mon

1-31

quarterly

35c
20c
—50c

pfd.

5%

Corp.

Semi-annual

2-10

50c

(quar.)

pfd.

5%

Co.,

(quar.)

Investment

Peoria

2-15

$22 %c

50c

A

2-15
2- 1
2-15

,25c

2-28

4-

50c

class

59%c
50c
20c

Extra

25c

V----

1-31

1-31

———------

Transportation

$$5

1

Ltd..

preferred

4%

10c

$1.25

—-----

Co.,

A.)

5-10

25c

.——

2-15

B

Pipe Line,

2-15

$12%c

Hormel

East

2-15

(quar.)..——

$4.25

Panhandle

5-25

$1.25

1

50c

common—

.

Light,

$1

-•!;—

1-28

(quar.)__—
&

12 %c

(auar.).

2- 1
4- 1
3- 1

preferred (quar.)——.
preferred (quar.)
——~——
redeemable preferred (quar.i—

50c

(quar.—
California, cl. A (quar.)

1

F.),

(J.

&

5-10

pfd.

>

(Ml

Harts

Gas

5-25

4

class

Corp.,

25c

(quar.)—

2- 1

preferred,-(quar.)

Mills

pfdl

$$1
22l/2c
$25c
$$1.75

1-15

5%%

2-

:%

Falls

4'/2%

Power

5%

1-25

A

Oswego

5%

—-

1-24

2- 5

common...—

Glass

(Ohio),

Co.

Pacific

—_____

2- 1*

51

Casualty Insurance

Pacific

(quar.

( quar.
•

.

Ohio

1

(s-a)

Co.,

Co.

Gas

Common

'3-1

(quar.)—

Can

American

2- 1

(quar.)

Distilling Co. (quar.)
^
Encaustic Tiling Co.
(quar.)
Equitable
Assurance
of
N.

1-21

(quar.).—————
Co. (s-a)——

A

2-15

3-31

1

"

E'xl ra

preferred

3-10

2-

Ltd.
of

Co.

-1

Extra

4%%

Gas

4-15

2-

common..-—-—

5'/

Cotton,
Oil

Class

2-15

1

Natural

2-15

Dredge & Dock Co. (quar.i
Northern Railway Co. (irreg.)

Bros.

3-

5

2-15

Lakes

Hancock

Oklahoma

1-19

5c

< quar.)———_——
Assurance Co. (increased)-

Great

Hamilton

3-

$1.12%

'

1-20

25c
$1.12%

2-28

3-25

37 %c

Corp.

Greer

Hale

1

1-29

2- 1

1-20

2-15

$50c

______

Corp.

Semi-annual.

15c

(quar.i

(quar.)
Co.

2- 1

$1

15c ,"

—

—-

American

share

pfd.

Utilities, Ltd., 4%

(quar.)

American

$1.75

—

Ltd.

Book

American

l-3l

Ltd.—

(quar.i
Manufacturing

Petroleum

American

1

12-30

$25c

Corp.

<

Goods

Amerada

1

(s-ai

3-10

10c

——

(quar.)——

Waterworks,

West Life

Great

2-

3-15

8-

1-14

3- 1
1-25

25c

—

Aluminium,

40c

_

(Charles F.),

(quar.i:—_

C

1-31

■

1-15

2-1

85c

Appliance

preferred

Extra

'

Iquar.)

(quar.i

6% preferred (quar.i-Ogilvie Flour Mills, Ltd., common (quar.i7%
preferred
(quar.)

15c

(quar.)

preferred

Gerity-Michigan
•> Great

1-15

30c

——r

preferred

Corp.

Industries,

General

1

20c

___—•—

25c

common-

—

General

Noyes

1

2-

quarterly

25c

Foods

Extra

Northwestern

3-

1-28

Co.

Fire Insurance

87 %c

common

2-16

$1.25
50c

4%

1-27

1-25

Ltd.__

Stores,

of Canada,

Co.

Aluminum

2-15

50c
$l5c

v

(quar.)u—

corp.

Aluminum

American Oil Consolidated—

Increased

10c

(s-a 1

convertible

General

t

A

North

1-26

;

Corp.,

preferred

y'4 :;

■

Finance

New

2-15

( actum, I-j.-a——

preferred

conv.

General

York

3-15

1

50c

preferred A (quar.)——————

Garwood

5%

(reduced)

7-31

2-25

interest

preferred

$15

(quar.)——;

Co.

1-31

(accum. 1

A

class

7%

Co.,

1-31

$1.12%

—

(.quar.>„———

Securities Corp.,

1-31

2-15
8-15

35c

(quar.)

——

Company, common——

"S1.50

'

Co.

preferred

Gabriel
■;

Oil

Industrial

Si.50

pfd.

2-15

$1.25

40s

.—

Rubber, 4%'%
Corp.—_

2-15

Shoe
Co.

Electric

Alberton

20c

1

3-

$25c

—

—

Co.—
'—
& Company (reduced)——

Bros.

4-

$2
75c

West Sixth

Four-Twelve

1-22

2-23
2-15

a

Surpass

Payable 0/ Rec.

25c
$1.25

—

Inc..-,—

Straus,

Reduction

American

beneficial

of

Certficates

„

1 quar.i

(quar.)—,

Corp—.—

Enamel

Forro

Process

$1.50

preferred

5%

Corp.

New

$1.25
.

RR.——

Ltd.,

Mills,

1-19

1-19

—

pfd. (quar.i

Equity

Federal-Mogul

1-31
1-31

50c

(quar.*)--^.-^--—-,-r—,

Capwell Co...—.——-—
Corp., $3 conv.
preferred (quar.)

Esmond

2- 1

—

.1

-

&

Air-Way

7-22

England Fund—

25c

Emporium
&

1-22

10-29

—

Inc

Agnew

15c

Co.,

P,

HoU'eft

When

Share

-

Adams-Miilis
2-10

'

participating

T

Abraham

:

Co.—

Mur

25c

preferred

:

3- 1

(initial s-a)

common

4-

Associates, $5 pfd. (accum.i-_
Corp. (extra)——
Emerson.Drug Co., class A
8%

1-15

2- 1

50c
37Vac

1

/

(s-a)——————

$1.50

Empire Dictrict Electric Co., 51;

-

(quar.i

—

—

preferred

Per

10-19

,

we

Name of Company <

A

4-22

preferred

6%

(special)

Co.

$1.75
—■

T

1

—a—12V2c

Works,

B ,(accum.)_—

preferred
$6 preferred
Eastern Sugar
KleCtrograpnic

2-

2- 1
5- 2
8-1

———_——

Iron

National Paper & Type,

1

(Maryland)—.

Corp.

$7

2-15

2c
2c

2c
2c

——.———————

National Lock

2-18

2-

2-15

$1

National

3-18

1

4-

$1.12%

-

2-28

2-28

Air

—1.———————

Quarterly

4

3-22

1

—

——

•

Quarterly

1-28

2-15

'50C

3-16

Machine Co,—

Welding

A ( accum. )._—

Slate;

Eastern

1-28

35c

—

iquar. 1.

Quarterly
Quarterly

1

2-15

,1

25c

*.»■

'

:.-■•

..

Mfg.: Co.a————

Dwight

2-15

1

$62 %c

-

.-

f,

4- 1
4- 1
4-1

Payable of Rec,

_

Co.,

—.

t,

2-15

National Electric

(increased.

common

1-14

2-

•,

————-—-

common

1

'

(quar.)--——

preferred iquar.
Dun" & Bradstreet, Inc.,

.

1

3-23

■lbc

—

4%

t

3-

preferred A (quar.)————

Dravo
■

2-

Ltd.—

Investment,

(accum. 1

Dominion 'Stores,

1

t-

pfd.—_
Corp., Ltd.—

Dtotlesan.• Investment• Trust. Knaves,

DOittinioii-Scottish

3-

50c

Knitting

____ __

$37 Vac
$17 Vac

class A

Davis Leather Co., L'.d.,

Company,

S.)

(J.

Monarch

2-15

2-2G

10c

Share

"

Ltd. (increased)
$$1
Ltd.__—$25c
4%%
preference
(quar.)_..—~
—
$$1.12%
Moody's Investors Service, Inc.—
$3
participating preference
(quar.)—^
75c
Nation-Wide Securities Co., Inc. (Colo.) —
SSries
B
•
11c
National Alfalfa Dehydrating & Milling Co.—
.
■/; 5%
preferred
(quar.)—--.;—.
62%c
Mitchell

Below

i

give the dividends announced in previous
weeks and not yet paid. The list does not include divi¬
dends announced this week, these being given in the
preceding table.
...

Ptiyable of Reo<

LV'"■ 1

Delia's Railway & Terminal Co., com. (quar.)
7%
preferred (quar;)—'—
Daring (L. A.) Company
—

*

Holder's

When

Per

Holder»

When

Per

$1.06%

3-

1

2-15

1-31

1-21

Industries,

convertible

Inc.,

90c
common

preferred

iquar.i__

(quar.)

Combing Corp. of Canada, Ltd.—
Wool worth (F. W.) & Company, Ltd.—
Ordinary (final)

4%%
York

convertible

County

Gas

American

deposit receipts ordinary

1

2-15

British

Columbia

4-10

3-25

British

Columbia

3-

7%

2-28

preferred
Columbia

British

6%

2nd

com.

25c
$1.12%

3-21.
3-15

2-28

preferred (quar.)_
(increased)—

$1.12%
75c

3-15
2-1

2-28

Common

1-15

Class

prior

Co.

25c
31 %c

Broadway
B

Forest

Telephone

preferred

|
8%
$15c

(s-a)

2-25
2-

1- 5

1

12-29

$$1.75

2- 1

1-15

$$1.50

Paper,

i- 1

1-17

25c

2- 1

1-T8

25c

2- 1

1-18

Ltd.—

(accum.)

Co.—

(quar.)

Department
(quar.)

(quar.)

Products

Pulp &

•

(final)

Stores,

Inc.—
*_
.

46

Co.,

Brown

Burns

Class

1-19

Davenport

$1.50

1

1-19

Davidson

3c

2-25

2-15

Dayton

$1

2-

1

1-12

Class

1-

7

Delaware

Power

1-

7

Dennison

Manufacturing

730c

4-7
7-

J 30c

10-28

760c

1-28

J 30c

4-28

730c
J 30c

—

Quarterly
.Quarterly
Quarterly

Mills, Ltd.,

Linen

common

10-28

(quar.)

Northern

1-15

Dividend

1-15

Dobbs

720c
75c

22-

1-14-

2-15

1-31

62 Vic

2-15

1-31

$1.80

1-25

1-11

2-

1

25c

2-

1

2-

1

3-21

$1.75'

1-25

12-20

2-1

12-28

Corp.,

Carson.

Pirie,

Ltd

Extra
N.

*2-

1

1

1-10

720c

2-15

1-26

1

12-31

7$ 1.25

2-15

1-28

7S1.75

2-

1

1-10

2%

Central

Power

3-15
6-15

2-

1

1-10

3-

1

2-11

$1.12%

3-

1

2-15

,40c

4-

1

3-12

$1.75

4-

1

3-12

2-28

2-15

1-31

1-

7

1-31

1-

7

730c

1-31

1-12

720c

1-31

1-12

50c

Chain

—

50c

25c

""

13c

Corp.

of

2-28

1-31

1

1-21

2-

a

2-

1
1

Common

Common

1

1

1-

2-

4-15

3-

25c

(quar.)

7-15

6-

8

25c

10-14

9-

8

$1.25

3-14

'L.

(increased)

—

_—

Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co.,

Cincinnati,

&

Orleans

New

Citizens Utilities

Co.,

(initial

preferred

3-

$1.25

2-liT

1

$-1.25

9-

1

0-15

,

25c

2-15

62 %C

2-

2-15

25c

s-a)

>5-15

1

$1.25

.

6-

3-31

1

(s-a)

common

1-17

7

Pacific

V

—

tity Ice & Fuel Co. (quar.)—
1st preferred

Class

A

(quar.)—

(.)

Ry.,
5%.

.___

Chicago

Cincinnati,

Cleveland,

(quar.)

$5

1-14

1-31
2-15

1-20

55C

common

4-

1

Clinton
f

Industries

Monthly
Monthly

.

1

20c

3-1

2-16

4-

1

3-16

20c

—
,.

„

———

-

Convertible

(quar.)——

preferred

8r Kleiser

^Foster

'

Common

(now

20c

3-

1

2-

1

6%

prior

preferred

Common

6%

(quar.)

20c

6-

1

5-

2

6%

prior

preferred

Common

(quar.)

720c

9-

1

8-

1

Corp.

725c

1-31

quarterly basis)

a

Co'llingwood Terminals, Ltd.,

common

Carbon

Commonwealth

^■omrp.cnwealth

Corp.,

preferred (accum.)

Connecticut Light &

Pwr., $1.90 pfd.

(quar.)
—

—

Extra

Froedtert

3-31

3-15
1-20

2-15

2-

3-10

2-15

1

1-13

$1.06V4
50c

-

.

47%c
50c

$5

Edison

Co.

of N.

2-

1

1-

5

General

Baking

1

1-

5

General

Cable

1

2-15

General Electric

4-

1

3-20

General

Foods

General

Metals

Mills,

—

pfd. (quar.)
Cooper & Steel Industries—

preferred

2-

1

1-

3-

1

6%

2-21

7

Refining, common (^uar.)
Co., Lta., common

Crown
Crum

Cuban

Cork
&

&

Forster,

Seal,

8%

Ltd.

(quar.)

preferred

(quar.)„

preferred

General

3-

1

2-

$1.50

1

General
1

Paint

2-15

2- 1
2- 1

Co.,

Corp.

2-

1-25

1-

2-

Class

1-18

725c

1

3

750c

2-15
3-31

A
B

-

.

preferred (s-a)
General Public Service Corp.—

3-15

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)
$6 preferred
(quar.iGeneral
Public Utilities
(quar.)
$4

conv.

$5.50

American Sugar

7%

$1.75

4-

1

3-18

7%

$1.75

7-

1

6-17

$1.75

9-30

9-16

preferred (quar.)
preferred (quar.)———
7% preferred (quar.)
Cuban

5%.

6%

Atlantic

preferred
preferred

Sugar,

(quar.)^




General
.

common

(quar.i

(quar.)

—

4-11
4-

1

3-17

$1.25

7-

1

6-16

$3.50

Shoe

Corp.,

preferred

common—

(quar.)

3-17

$1.25

50c

37Vic

(quar.i
Corp., Ltd.

General
5'/«

Steel

Ltd., common.
(quar.)

Wares.

preferred

$50c
750c

t$2.50

5%

1-14

$2

preferred

1-10

2-15
2-15

2- 4

2- 4

2-15

6-29
6-29

7-15
7-15

6-29

7-15

~

.

$1

$1.37Vi
$1.50
20c

12-31

2- 1
2- 1

2- 1

12-31
12-31

2-15

1-14

62Vic

87V,2Ci

1-31
2-15
2- 1

1-18

1-31

720c
7$1.25

.

1-18
1-17
1-11

1

1-15

3-

1

2-15

1-25

12-31

lc

25c

2-

1

1-

37'/2C

2-

1

1- 5

25c

3-

1

20c

2-

1

1-10

65c

2-

1

i-'l- 3

30c

1-29

1-17

62 V2C

2-15

1-29

2-15

1-29

50c

2-

1

1-12

$1

(N.

(quar.)

com,,

2-

1

Z.Z.Z.

1

Y.)

.ZZ..ZZZZ

Co.,

,

2-

4

3-

1

2-

4

2-15

1-28

2-

1-21

1

2-

2-15

1

725c

Co.
of

2-

1

12-30

(increased

25c

2-

1

1-10

50c

2-

1

1-15

20c

2-

1

1-10

1

12-21

quar.)

Canada, Ltd.—
2-

725c

Telephone" $2~pfdZTquar.)

50c

1

1-15

2-

1

1-15

3-10

3c

(quar )

2-

15c

16c

Corp.

1-31

'

Corp.—

Bond

Group

Corp.,

1

56 'AC

(quar.)

3-

»

12-31

25c

2-28

1-31

30c

2-

1

1-20

$1.12%

2-

1

1-20

(quar.)

common;

(quar.) ____ZZZZZ
Ltd. (extra)

preferred

4

3-

Corp.—Z

(quar.)

RR.

2-

25c

ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ
ZZZZ.ZZZZZZ

Co.

5

1

75c

(quar.)

common

3-

3-

10c

Group: Shares;.

ZII

Nickel

preferrea

7$t

1-29

1-14

_LLLA

Business

5%-

1-28

1- 7*

2-

1

1-

2-

1

1-14

25c

3-

1

2-10

14c-

Machines—

dividend

International

1-15

3-15

10c

(s-a)

Silica

International

2-18

50c

ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ

Brownhoist

and

5

Co.

(quar )

Co.

preferred

4»/a%

1-18

2-

20c

(quar.)

B

Power

1-28

$1.25

Z_
_II

Co.

Canada"-'LtdZ—

ot

(quar.)^

—

*

m.75'?

3

Resistance Co.—

convertible

preferred*

(quar,)

7%c

International

Utilities Corp.
(quar.)
Stock
Fund, Inc.___
Ironrite Ironer Co., 55c conv, pfd. (quar.)_

2-21

1-31

13%c-

1-31

1-15

Jacobs

(F.

62VaC

1-31

.1-15

Jaeger

Machine

40c

3-10

Investors

1-10*

Products Mfg.

Class

1-18

70c
90c

—

Bit

$1.50
37Vic
25c

Advertising

Outdoor

General Phoenix Corp., $1
31 Vic

Brick

Stock

1-20

■

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

$3.75

1-19

(quar.)

Inc.

preferred

1-25

5%

Terminal

Ititeriiacldnal

2- 1 :

(quar.)
—>--(quar.).:
series pfd. (quar.)

General Motors Corp.

1-25

2-15"

dividend

Iriter-City Baking,

1-14
1-15
1-17
1-17

2-17

General

1-15

1-10
1-25

2-15

2-

$1.50

Stock

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

3-11

1-15

1

2-15

$1

..ZZZZZZZZZ

Co.

preferred

6%

4

35c

ZZ

Interchemical

12-31
1-14. v

25c

2

2

——

1-10

(s-a)

Insurance

12-31

common

(quar.)

2-

1-25

6'/2%
preferred
(accum.)
Institutional Shares, Ltd.—

1-24
1-31

1-10

pfd.

1-10

-•

37V2C

"(quarZZ

(quar.)___.

Car

preferred

7%

1-10

2-15

~

Y.)

Power

Industrial

»

2- 1
2- 1

2-

$1"

Co.

Motor

Indiana Associated

3-15
6-15
9-15

$1.25
9334c

,

$3.50

Corp.___-

Co.

Industrial

.

1-15

1-31

1-31

(quar.)

Imperial Tobacco Co.

1-24

15c
25c
50c *
87Vic
50c
50c

common

Co.

Corp.,

2-

$1.25

Sound

4%

3

1

Co.ZZ."

&

Company,

Lighting &

Illinois

1-

2-

(quar.).

(quar.)

Hardcrt

Illinois

1-18

1-31

ZZZZZIZZ

Co

(N.

A.)

preferred

Illinois

,1-14

1

$1.25

(quar.)

(quar.)

(George

5%

3-

1

13c

(quar.)_

common

Hydro-Elcctrk: Securities

1-14
1-14

,$1.06 W

(quar.)

Co.

preferred

$2.25

•

22-

68 %c

5c

preferred

Power

Inc.

&

5-

3-15

$1.12'/2

Company

Holding Corp;.
Hussman Refrigerator

1-24
1-24

$1

11-

25c

E.i

Water

Stock

12-29
12-17
1-10
1-31

A

common

37 %c

1

•

Corp.,

Huron

4- 1
7- 1
10-1

2- 1
1-25
2- 1
2-15
2- 1

Co..

3-

(quar.)

12-

40c

preferred

Extra

t50c

(quar.)—

8-

725c

Corp.—

preferred

Insurance

Hudson

2- 1
*•'

9-

93%c

5%

5%

Howe

1-5
1-17

Corp.,

10c

v
•"

2-

6-

SI

(Charles

$4

1-14
1-14
1-14

2- 1
2-1

series

preferred

$4.25

1-31

General

of America, 4%

com.

pfd.

4%

' _v

2-

3-

725c

(quar.)

Co.,

Chocolate

Houston

Transportation—

American

2-

2-

Corn Products

Craig

Co.,

Gardner-Denver

1

Y.—

(initial quar.)
Corn Exchange Bank & Trust Co. (N. >Y.)—
Quarterly
--5%

•

7

Malting,

(quar.)
"Gabriel Company, 5% conv. pfd. (quar.)—
Gamble-Skogmo. Inc., common (quar.)——
5%
preferred
(quar.)

$5

preferred (quar.)—,

Continental

2-

1

common

new

&

■

3-

725c

725c

(quar.)

Bartiett

Horn

tl2V2c
HVfec
55c
I2V2C
20c
62'/2 c

1
(initial)—

preferred

$2.20

$1.50

quarterly

Container Corp.

>2-15

75c

'

Increased

2-

2-15

74c

Consolidated Dearboin Corp—
Consolidated

7

37 %C

Ltd.,

Grain

v

3-10
6-10

15c

Products

convertible

6%

15c
10c

—

37 %C

(quar.)

B

1-25

2-15

•

7

.

6% pfd. (quar.)
Connohio, Inc., 40c preferred (quar.)
Consolidated Chemical Industries, Inc.—
$1 participating preferred class A (quar.)
Class

Cos.,

1-10

General

-$2 preferred (quar.)
Connecticut River Power,

r

Fraser

1-31
2-15

15c

Co.

jtoncord Gas (New Hampshire)—
7%

Stores

Extra

1-10

87 %C

Inc. (quar.)
$4.25 pfd. (quar.)
(quar.)—.
Edison Co. (quar.)
International Corp. Ltd

Gas

Pictures,

,

Franklin

50c

(quar.)

System,

Columbia
Columbia

Columbian

common

(quar.)

preferred

$3.50

preferred

725c

Preference

Coigate-Palmolive-Pect,
f

v

prior

3-30

6-30

Lt<L

40c

(reduced)
preferred A
(quar.)

Hormel

37'/2C
37V2C
37V2C

(quar.)__

Plow Co.—
on

Steel

11

1^15

2-15

12'/2C

(quar.)_

Co.

Foster-Wheeler Corp.

1-15

(quar.)

common

Powder

Hordcr's,

2-10

2- 1

Co.

preferred

Jantzen

L.)

Co.,

Common
Stock

5%

preferred

Co.__^_____

Knitting

(quar.)_

„

20c

dividend

•

2-

;

1

4-%
preferred
(quar.)_
Jewel Tea Company, 33/V%"
pfd."Tq~uar.]T~"
Johns-Manville,
preferred (quar.)

2-

1

1-15

$1.25

3-

1

2-25

2-

1

S-10

$1.
933/iC

2-

1

87 %c

2-

1

Johnson <fe Johnson

4%

2nd

4%

2nd

preferred A
preferred

Kalamazoo

Stove

Si

(quar.)

3.80%

preferred

Stock

$1

preferred

Inc.,

(quar.)

"

Rubber & Tire Corp.
iquar.)
Kings County Trust Co. (Brooklyn

Kokomo

Kresge

~N

Y

(S.

S.)

common

Laura

Lees

Secord

(James)

Lehigh

6%

Company

&

Dye

4'/2%

Brothers, Ltd
Printing Co.,

Lincoln
$3.50

Lincoln

preferred

Q

Belt

Works.

$1

2-

1

1-10

4-

1

•3-22

2-10

■1-10

5c
15c

2-25

)•"

2-15

712 y2C

2-

1

2-

1

l-14f

2-

1

1-20*

2-

1

1-25

1-31

1-17

v

12-11

(quar.)

2-

1

1-17

2-

1

;i-n

3-11

2-18

10c
y

'

Co.

"

(quar )__
preferred (quarT

2-10

50c

2-15

1-31'

$1

3-15

2-25

720c

3-

I

2-

96y4c

2-

1

1-15

50c

3-

1

2-

$1.12%

2-

725c
50 c

—ZZZ1

Life Insurance Co.
Indiana)
(quar.)
Co.

1-10

37 %c

50c

common.

(quar.)

National

Wavne.

Link

5

1-10

.

$1.50

"pfd "lauarT

(quar.)

Cement

Lerner Stores Corp.,

Lewis

1-20
1-20

'20c

Candy Shops, Ltd
& Sons, 3.85%
pfdZ'lquarZ)""

Portland

30c
40c

4

34 %c

Works,

Blcachery

2-

$20

(quar)

L'Aiglon
Apparel
(quar.)
,_IZZZ
Lafayette-National Bank of Brooklyn in N
Lanett

2-15

)Z1

preferred
Water

1- 4

25c

56 Vic

(quar)

—'
Inc.,

1-31

50c

preferred

Lee

Stores,

1- 2
1-

1-31

•

~

preferred- (quarZj"

4%

4(4%

Quarterly

1-31

15c

common

Kirsch
Company, $1.50 preferred
(quar)"
Knight Screw Products (Detroit) (resumed)"
Knudsen Creamery Co., 60c pfd. (quar )
Lamaque Gold Mines, Ltd. Mirreg.)___

$1.37'/a

2-14

ZZZZIZZZ

(extra)

_

Kobacker

3-

1

$1.25

common

Company,

Bryant,

2-14

95o

Extra

Lane

3-

Gas

Supply'coZ,-

&

Co.

Inc.,

1-19

$1

pfdZ"(qZi"ar7

(quar.)

Kennedy's.
&

2-

2-

10%

Kemper-Thomas

Kingan

1-14

2-

—

Kellogg Switchboard
5%

2-

87%c

Co

(quar.)

Natural

dividend

1-18

*1"10

25c

ZZZZZZZZZZZ

B
Furnace

Kansas City Power & Light, 4%

Kansas-Nebraska

1-15

10%

5% preferred A (quar.]T.__IZZZZZ"rT"""~""
Jersey Central. Power & Light— ; /

■*

2-24'

Mills-

(cash dividend)

,

(quar.)
(quar.)
(quar%v-

Cockshutt

!

—

1

Corp

Company

Holyoke

J"1®"
1-18
1-15
1-19,

2- 1
2- 1

15c
10c
15c

Canada"

Holly Development Co. (quar.)
Holly Sugar Corp. com. (quar.)
5% preferred
(quar.)
Holt (Henry)
& Co., Inc.
$1 non-cum. class A (quar.)

3-16
1-20
4-20
7-20
10-22
A-1-,19V1-13

2- 1

/'.93%C.-

1-13

2-

$1.25

Monthly
Higbee Company,

12-31
12-21
1-25
1- 8
1-17
1-24

3- 1

1

Extra

&

Extra

—

————

Machinery

1-21

2-

50 c

(quar.)

Hibbard, Spencer,

1-17

1-28.
1-28
2- 1
1-31

-

1-21

1-31

725c

Chemical

Hcrshey

1-15
1-11

—

1-14

20C

7

-

3-10

2-

$1.12%

(quar.)
(monthly)-—

preferred

(quar.)

1-31

Common

2-11

1-25

2-16

RR.

ZZZZZZZZ'Z
2
;-_____ZZ
ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ

....

Mfg.

Home

2-16

$1.25

Quarterly

33A%

1-31
1-31

.$1

(quar.)

preferred

Chemical Corp.—
3% %
preferred (quar.) l^.__.
Foote Eros. Gear & Machinej com. (quar.)i_

1-14

■V

—

■

$4.50

5

Food

—

Illuminating,

Electric

Cleveland

1-

1

1-31

Extra

Hires

1

50c

—

Hercules

12- 4
3- 3

1-31

Ohio

Hercules

3- 1

25c

2- 4f

$7.50

—

preferred

Hecht

20c
25c

-

Tanning

&

preferred

Hayes

1-15
2- 1
o

1-31

2-15

25c

t

(quar.)..——

Electric Light Co. (quar.)
Corp. of America, 4'/a% pfd, (quar.)
Haydock Fund, Inc., new com. (initial)

1-15

'

2-16
.

$50.

Inc.

Hat

25c

50c
4V4-%
convertible preferred (quar.)
$i.0GV*'
'Fibreboard Products, 6% pfd; (quar.)
$1.50
Fidelity & Deposit Co. (Md.) (quar.)
_
$1
-Florida Power & Light Co., 4V2%
preferred
$1.12V2

5

$1.25

(s-a i _c__.

common

preferred

.2-

Louis

St.

&

1-

t

«

2- 7
2-

$5

Hartford

Derrick & Equipment—

Common

2-1*

3-15-49'
,;'2» 1

30c

(quar.)_

City Stores, common
.•

30c

*1;75

(quar.)

1

3-10

City of Paris Dry Goods Co.

l,-„V7o

1

2-

" ; '

v

Corp. (quar.)
Group Associates (quar.)

Pfleger
Mobile

Harshftw

4-15
7-15
r?
1-14
.
l-lo
2-15
3-15

3-21

15c

2-25

2-15

Brewery Co.—
(initial).

preferred'

$4

2-15

Western

Quarterly

3- 1
6- 1
9- 1
12- 1
12-29

1-24

65c
"

1-14"

I

3-15

725c

750c

—

Quarterly

1-12

Eppens Smith Co.
Esmond Mills, Ltd.,

2-14

2-15

35C

common

Texas

5% preferred (quar.)
—
5 % preferred (quar.)——
5% preferred (quar,.)

2-15

Products, Ltd
*,J t50c
1-31
(s-a)
;
$2
2-1
5% pfd. (quar.)
,
125c
2-15
Fairbanks Co., 6% conv. preferred (quar.) _ ;
$1.50
2- 1
Fajardo Sugar Co. (extra)
$1.50
2-15
Farmers
&
Traders
Life
Insurance
Co.
.
Quarterly
$2.50
4- 1
Fashion Park, Inc. (quar.)___„_^—
50c-! 2- 1
Quarterly
:
50c
5- 1
Quarterly
—
50c - 8- 1
Quarterly
— --—
50c
H- 1
Fedders-Quigan Corp. (quar.)2____—25c.' i 1"28
Federal Grain, Ltd., 6%%
pfd. (accum.)—
$$4vl2 :: r2r 1
Federated Department Stores, Inc.—
v

8

__

Chrysler Corp.

25c

(year-end)

Watch

4%
convertible
Enamel & Heating

1-10

15c

1

$1.12Va

2- 1
2- 1

Millwork

Extra

7

25c

7:-

30c

(quar.)

preferred (quar.)
Nut Corp. of American (irreg.)

Employers

3*

Emsco

•-

common

Ely & Walker Dry Goods—
Common
(cash
dividend)

—

Oil
(quar.)
(quar.)

Common

22-

1-

1-25
2-25
3-25

Stop

Empire

1-20

40C

Co.,

.

1-20

2-1

2- 7

21c
21c
21c

(monthly)

Elgin National
Quarterly

1-15

2-

87 %o

JS1

".

-

Products

Elastic

75c

(quar.)

York

New

(quar.)

Corp.

Chicago

5%

1-15

$1

National'Bank

Chickasha Cotton

,

1

2-

3-15
6-15
9-15
12-15
1-25
2- 1
5- 2
8- 1
11- 1

Monthly
Ekco

—

Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.
3'/a% convertible preferred (quar!)

,

2-10

56 %c

(quar.)

Extra
Chase

1-10

37 Vic

(Mass.)

Estate

Real

1

3-1

20c

(quar.)——__

(quar.)

preferred

2-

$1.50
$1.50
$1.50
$1.50
$5
$1.50
$1.50
$1.50
$1.50

.*.

....

1-14

1

50C

Quarterly

Ry.—

A
A

Steel

Edgewater
Monthly

1-25
1-18
1-31

(s-a)

(quar.)
(quar.)
6% preferred A (quar.)
6% preferred A (quar.)
6% preferred B (accum.)
6% preferred B (accum.)
6%
preferred B
(accum.)
Jo'fo preferred B (accum.)
6% preferred B (accum.)
Eastern
Theatres,
Ltd
preferred

preferred

4Vi %

Copper,
Investment Corp.—

Store

,

Massachusetts

6%

85c

Pasco

Store

4% %

Chuin

75c

30c
$1.50
25c

(quar.).

Co.

—

2-

commons,..——

(resumed)

7%

1-14

1-24

25C

Ltd.....

Company,

$5

1-10
1-10

1-25
1-25

(quar.)

"--2

L.)

$5

1-31
1-18

'

87'/2C
$1.12V2

(quar.)

Corp.

6%

t

—

$1

West

South

&

de

Cerro

Coast

Pennsylvania RR.

Eastern

4-15
7-15

-

710c

(quar.)

preferred

4%

Central

.

&

East
East

Eastern

25C

(quar.)

Co.

Electric

2-15
2- 1

130c
25c

(quar.)

(quav.)
(quar.)

preferred
preferred

$3.50

$4.50

710c

pfd.

1-20

1-24*

56'4c,-

Gypsum Lime & Alabastine of

1-14

1-20

1

Inc.

A'

Griess

1-14

1

2-

40c

—

B

5%

:

1-10

2-

15c

—

25c

debentures

•

2-15

1-31

25c

debentures

(H.

Gulf,

3-15

750c

(year-end)

St'' Western RR.,

Griesdieck

12"^1

17c

Corp.
(s-a)
(E. I.) de Nemours & Co.—

Pont

2-15
2- 1
2- 1

,

$1.25

_—

Co.,

1-21
2-15

"

Extra

1- 3
1-15

l$1.121/a
130c

Coal

1

3-15

37V2C

Income

■

(quar.)

preferred

Ltd., 4.80%

Dupuis Freres,
Duplan
du

2-

Paper Co., Ltd.—

Paper Co., Ltd. (increased quar.)..
Ducommun Metals & Supply
(quar.)
Dryden

1-15

2-

125c

Ltd

common.

Income

^

125c

convertible

4V2%

3

76c

3.40%
Light Co.

Power,

Y.

1-

2-1-49
2- 1

Ltd.—

(quar.)

Donnacona

1-17

1

Bay

Green

1-20
1-20

1-31

130c

Woollens & Worsteds,

West

'1- 3

$1

1

Stores,
(quar.)

preferred

Green

1-7
1-7

1-31

t40c

—-—

Co.,

(year-end)

Great

1-15
1-13

2-1
2- 1

..

B

$2.25

"

:

Chemical

&

Tar

Common

12-31

1-31

—:—

Extra

Dominion

710c

Electric Co., coni,__
pfd. (quar.)__.
(Texas) —

&

Gas

Hudson

Central

7-15

2-

721c

722 %c

i.

Central

1-15

1-31

Co.—»

Scott &

1-10

7-30

718%c

Ltd,
(year-end).—

(year-end)

common

Quarterly

1

1-31
"

preferred (quar.)_
Caterpillar Tractor Co. (quar.)—
Celotex Coip., common
(quar.)
,5%
preferred (quar.)
:
Celtic Knitting Co., Ltd. (annual)«...
;

2-

715c

7%

,

1-10

„

f25c
J$1.25
„

preferred

Dominion

preferred (quar.)
I.) Company, common

(J.

1-10

1

715c

f^5c
J37V2C

(quar.)
—
Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum Co., Ltd.—

1

2-25
2- 1
2- 1
2- 1

Company,

Grayson-Robinson

:'

(quar.)

Common

2-

Investment

Carrier

4% %

2-28

1

2-

7$1.25

Fund
—;
Canadian Investors Corp., Ltd. (quar.)
Canadian Oil Cos., Ltd. (quar.)
Canadian Pacific Ry. Co.—
4% non-cum. preferred (s-a)
—
,;
(Payable in pound sterling)
Canadian Utilities, Ltd., .5% pfd. (quar.) —
Canadian Vickers, Ltd., $7 pid. (accum.)
Canadian Western Lumber, Ltd.
Quarterly
Li——
Quarterly
Carolina Power & Light, common-

Case

4-

750c

—

(quar.)
common

Fabrics,

C.)

1-10

12-IS

1V28'

America

(quar.)_

com;

Gotham Hosiery Co. (quar,).
Grafton & Company, Ltd. class A
Grand Union Co.
(quar.).—

1-17
2-17
3-17
1-31
1-31
1-13

2-25

t$l
t20c

—

-

-

Ltd., common.^..
6% 1st redeemable pfd. (quar.)...
2nd conv. preferred (quar.)
Dominion Malting Co., Ltd.

725c

Industries,

Canadian

Extra

725c

& Foreign Securities,

J30c

(quar.)_T

(H.

preferred, (quar.)

Class

.

1-31
2-28
3-31

of

—

Gorham, Inc., class A

12-22
1-1T
1-15
2-15
2-15

,

25c
25c
25c

Common

7

1-

715c

Year-end

A

*

Co.

convertible

6%

2-15" 2-1
1-31
12-31
2-1
1-24

31V4C-

(quar.)

pfd.

•

' 2QC
tl7V2C

(quar.)

5 c/o

Corp.,

Dominion Bridge Co., Ltd.

Dominion

quar.)

Canadian

—-

—

Common

5%

Canadian

40c
2c
15c
10c

'

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

7%%

v

-

Oil Fields Co.—

Dominguez

2-21

1

2-

7S1.50

preferred (quar.)—
•Canadian Collieries (Dunsmuir),
Regular
Canadian Converters Co., Ltd.—

(interim)

2-

Republic Insurance

Godman

1-19

2- 1

25c

&

preferred
(quar.).
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Canada^ Ltd.
4 % • preferred
(quar.)

•

1-10

1-25

1

$5

12-31

2- 1

\

737%c

,—

Credit

*•

2-

Semi-annual

•

Mines,

Domestic

1-15

732 %c

5%

Class

Dome

1-15

30c

—.

(initial

■

(quar.)

Inc.

Manufacturing Corp.
Ltd..

Dodge

1-15

Bronze Co.—

common

,

Common
50c

Canada

New

Shares,

Houses,
Additional

1-15

Ltd

Power,

Corporation

2-

,

Southern Ry. (s-a)__,
Canadian Breweries, Ltd. (quar.)

Divco

rets, ordinary
(quar.)
Inc

deposit

American

1-15

2-

(quar.)

preferred

:

convertible class A preference.
Distillers Co., Ltd.—

1-15

1

2-

—

preferred (quar.)—;
$1.20 preferred (quar.)
Canada Cement Co., Ltd.. $1.20 pref. (quar.)
Canada Foundries & Forgings, Ltd.—

Canadian

7

2-

$1

7%

10-

4%c
12 %c

$1.25

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.,

1-24
1-24

„

1-25

«2%c

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)"
Safety Razor, common (quar.)—
preferred - (quar.)
:

Globe

_V

2-15
2- 1

25c
$2

$1)12%

$5

1- 3

-

——

$1.50

62 Vic

Participating
——
California Electric Power, $3 pfd. (quar.)
Packing, common (quar.)
6%
preferred (aiiar.)
California Portland Cement (quar.)—California W*ater & Telephone Co.—

•,

7

t38c

California

Canada

7-

(quar.)_

1-31
1-31

'

• :

•

——

720c

$1.50 1st preferred (quar.)
80c 2nd partic. preferred (quar.)— i——

Common

7

7-28

Co.—

Deposited Insurance Shares, series ADetroit Gasket <fc Mfg. Co
Disher Steel Construction Co., Ltd.—•

7

720c

'■

7

1-

720c

—

10-

.

debentures

8 %

(increased)

Light

(increased)

Common

7

4-

7

Extra

...

4-28

7-28

—

Quarterly
B
(year-end)

Caldwell

50c
1$5
30c

1-28

Class

•

30c

Co., common (quar.)_
(quar.)„_;
—v
Si Securities Corp. of Canada

1-28

730c

:Quarterly

,

Rubber
A

1-lff

5 Oo

"2-M5

$4.50

1-11
1-14
1-10
1-10
1-27

2- 1
1-28
1-25
1-25

10c

,

Gillette

2-2

2-15

.

$1.25

(quar.)_„

—

30c

Quarterly

t

87%c

Payable of Rec.

Share

.

„

Gimbel Brothers common

H older§

When

Per-

Name of Company

Payable of Rec.
2- 1
1-18

25c

—.

Holdert

When

Per

,

preferred

Inc.

t$1.60

(year-end)

A

common

Water," 5%
Bros.,

Debenture

Quarterly

-

•'

♦

Share

(quar.J,

preferred

3„%%

1

Company—

&

-

-

•

Inc.,.

Press,

Cuneo

2-

preferred (quar.)

4%

1-14

2-

Die

Inc.,

2-10

25c

preferred (quar.)
& Machine Co.,—

6%
Buell

Bullock's,

1

1-31

3-

90 c

-<

•

1949

Monday, January 24,

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

Name of Company

Payable of Rec.

$1.50

$6 preferred (accum.)
Co., $3.60 preferred

(quar.)
Buckeye Steel Castings, common (quar.)_
Shoe

%

Holdert

When

Per

Share

Name of Company

Brown

COMMERCIAL

THE

(418)

1-28

1

5

1

1-10

1-31

12-31

2-

1-17

2-

1

1-17

2-

87 %c

1

1

1-24

(Fort

41

9

•Volume

When

Per

Name

Share

of Company

'A %

American

(Correction)

81.10

Loew's

Coal

Lorain

5%
4'/4%

$3

Field

B

1-14

&

3-20
1-14

The

2-15

2-

1

2-15

2-

2-15

2-

1

1

2-

1

1-14

1-31

1-24

preferred (quar.)
O'Brien Gold Mines,
Ltd.

20c

1-31

1-24

Ohio-Apex,

2-

1-

Nunn-Bush

$1.06'A

Stores

Match

1-14

1-15

Oklahoma

1

1-15

Okonite

2-

1

1-15

Oliver

Corp.,

$ 15c

United

2-

1

1-15

Oliver

2-

1

1-15

2-

1

1-14

—

$2.50

2-

1

1-

75c

2-

1

$50 'Ac

quar.)

3-

1

2-

—

7%

4%%

Otis

1

Corporation,

4'A %

4%

.

Melville

Shoe

Corp.,

preferred

4%

Mercantile

Stores
&

(New

Co.

Messenger

Eledtric

Pacific

Lighting

Pacific

Public

3-

1

2-

1

45c

2-

1

1-21

2-

2-15

$1.75

(quar.)

Insurance

Parke

Davis

1

1-21

Park

(increased

$45c

quar.)

2-

1

1-15

Parker

Peaoody

£0c

(s-a)

2-15

1-28

2-15

2-

&

5%

5

(S.

C.)

Coal

Penman's,

2-28

$6

4% %'

2-15

Ltd.,

1-20

Penn

Pennsylvania

2-28
5-31
8-31

8-19

11-30

11-17

2-

11c

&

Inc.

Hart,

Inc.

1

1-15

1

1-27

2

2-15

Ltd.

Nathan

National

Automotive

National

Battery

National

National

City

National

Mfg.

2-

1

Bank

Container

\><48A%

of

■

-

•

Corp.

preferred

•

Lead

6%

5%

preferred

Fabrics

Mallinson
Co.

On the following
Institutional
Income

<

2-

1

1^25

2-

1

1-11*

2-

1

1-10

4-

1

3-15

4-

1

3-15

4-

1

3-15

1-28

1-14

1-31

Aviation

2-

4

-47 'Ac

2-15

2-

.

2-15
2-15

1-31

2-15
2-15

1-31

2-15

—

2-15

,.;6%

Increased

.—

5%
5%

Light, 3.90% pfd. (quar.)
3%% pfd. (quar.)
Corp.—
1st preferred (quar.)
2nd preferred series A (quar.)_:

Norfolk

4%
North

(J. J.)

Co.,

&

Western

American

—

3-15

Northern

3-15

2-28

2-

1

1-15

2-

1

1-18

3-15

2-25

3-

50c

2-15

2-

1

1

1-20

97'Ac

2-

1

1-14

933Ac

2-

1

Reed

(New

Hampshire)

4.6%

conv.




pfd.

(initial

Ltd.

$1.25

2-

1

1-15

$1.25

2-

1

1-15

Squibb

2-

1

1-14

2-

1

1-20

1

1-15'

2-

1

1-10'
2-15'

iquar.)__

1-31

1-12

1-31

11-12

2-28

2-12

25c

1-25
2-

1

(E. R.)

Co.

of

2-

1

1-14

2-

1

97(2c

$1.25

2-

1

1-20

50c

3-

1

2-

prior

$7

9

4-

1

4-15

7 'A %

2-21

12-22

prior

Co.,

2-

1

75c

2-15

1-25

Stern

$30c

2-15

2-

Stevens

(s-a)

1-11

(stock
of

(quar.)

com.

Indiana—

dividend)

Indiana

Gas

each

3/100

Water

&

of

Co.

share held

$1.50

preferred
Ltd.
Ltd.,

(quar.)

i_

1-25

12-31'

1-25

12-31

1-28

12-10'

1

3-10

Taggart

1-31

1-15

Teck-Hughes

2-11

Television

2-28

2-

Texas

2-

5

1-31

4-

$1.50
15c

3-

1

1

1

1-24

1-31

1-15

1-24

50c

15c

12-17

2-

r

1

1-20

1

1-20

50c

2-15

1-13

2-

1

1-

2-

1

■

3-31

50c

common

1-15
3-17

Rose's,
Russ
S.

&

St.

W.

25c

Fine

Foods,

Lawrence

Flour

1-15

2-

1

1-10

2-

1

1-15

4-

1

3-15

San-Nap-Pak
Saudi

3

Co.

(quar.)

Mfg.

3-

1

t5c

__

2-

1

'

2___

common

50c

9-15

Electric

United

V 3-15

United

7-

1

6-15

1

9-15

1-20'

1-31

1-20

2-

1

1*2.04,;

4-

1

3-15

1-25

1-15

1-25

1-15

1-31

1-20

3-15

2-15

$1.25
10c

13c

(initial)

2-

25c

_

receipts

for

B

1-15

1

1-

3

6%

1-

3

1-15
1-11

(quar.)__
(quar.)____
California

(quar.)

preferred

Ltd.,

A

&

Tool

Corp.,

class A

Stores

United

Transit

$50c

1-25

1-

3

18%c

1-25

1-

3

12-31

1-25

1-

$$1.50

1-25

1-

3

$60c

1-25

1-

1

2-

4

2-

15c

Corp.,

$6

5%

(increased

pfd.
pfd.

Tobacco

1-15,
1-15,

1

2-15
2-28
2-28

1-31

1-31

15c

2-

1

1-11

2-

1

1-1\

50c

2-

1

1-14

3-

1

2-15

2-

1

1-14

53c

3-

1

2-15,

58'/3c

2-

1

1-14

58'Ac

3-

1

2-15

$1.75

2-

1

1-15.

75c

:___

2-

'

1

1-20

$1.50

2-15

1-31

62'/2c

2-

1

1-14'

2-

1

1-12

(quar.)

(quar.)_

Co.—

■

30c1

quar.)

Utility Appliance Corp
Valspar Corp., $4 conv. preferred
Vertientes-Camaguay
Quarterly

1-2*

2-

$38c

7'Ac

Co.

1

1-15'

2-

1

1-17

2-

1

1-15

25C

(s-a)
of

2-

$2

50c

Sugar

1-30

12-31

Cuba—

25c

3

(Less

5.8 %

Cuban

dividend

tax)

Virginia Iron Coal & Coke—
4%
convertible preferred (quar.)

1

1-20

1-31

12-24

$20c
__

1

tlOc

Syndicate, Ltd

„

Common

1-10

3

3-

7%

Co.,

9

1-31

53c

United

Company, Ltd., class A (quar.)
Class B (quar.)
1
Schenley Distillers Corp
1

1-31,

2-

50c

1-14

(quar.)
Co

1-31

1-31

(monthly)

1-14

:

2-15

2-15

10c

Railways, 6% pfd.
preferred
(monthly)
;
preferred (monthly)-

Leaf

3-19

2-15

(quar.)

Universal

1-14

1-24

(quar.)_

1-10

12-31

1-17,

$25c

1-31

1

1

87'Ac

1-31

1

2-

3-1-49

iquar.)_

1-25

2-

2-14

66C

(quar.)

class

50c

2-

1

62'/2c

25c

$40c

1-14(

3-

1-25

87'/2c

$1.50

$$1.75

1-31

92'/2c

(quar.)

(quar.)

1-31

$1.12 Vi

(quar.)__

1-20

Ltd.—

2-15

20c

3-

2

3-35'

(Missouri)—

3-12

1

1

62'/2 c

Co.

6.36%

2-

4-

Corp.

(liquidating)

6.36%

1-25

3-15

15c

15c

(irreg.)

United Light &

1

1

$50c

Drill

2-

1-10

4-

20c

Inc.

2-1

com.

1-10,

2-21

25c

40c

(quar.)
1st pfd. (quar.)

2-21

50c

25c

quar.)

(quar.)

1-17

../

tl5c

(accum.)

(increased

1-27

-

ordinary

preferred (monthly)
prior preferred (monthly)
7% prior preferred (monthly)
U S Air Conditioning, $7 pfd. (quar.)
U. S. Radiator Corp., 6% pfd. (quar.)

Co

12-30'

Extra

2-

6-15'2-15

1-31

+

convertible

Class

3-

1

Ltd.

Corporations,
Class B (quar.)

1

6-25

$1.06'A
25c

United

United

;

50c

(quar.)

Chemicals, Inc.
(irreg.)
Cigar-Whelan Stores Corp.— '

$3.50

5

1-10

Co., Ltd.—
receipts
for
deferred

Corp.

preferred

6-15

1-10

1

1-3.1

91'AC

(quar.)

preferred

1

2-

.

2-

62 Vac

(quar.)_

(quar.)

$4.50 preferred
Union Oil Co. of

1

4'

2-15

$1.75

(quar.)

1-20'
2-

12-11

Trust

Works,

$3.70

1

$75c

Mining

1

Company (quar.)
Corp.
(s-a)

Realization

4-

$10c

Scarfe &

Arabian

4-

Co

Lamp

Common

7-

10-

(quar.)

Mills Co.,

1-10

Vac

$i

iquar.)

preferred

Union

1-17
1-18*

3c

South LaSalle Street

10-

.

50c

preferred

(quar.)

Paper

80c

1
1
1

15c

Tung-Sol
208

222-

$1.50

preferred

Works,

(The)

1

•

12(4%

A

2-

93 %c

preferred (quar.)

Regis

(interim)

preferred

Inc.,

deposit

Trane

18 %c

(irreg.)

preferred

Class

;

"10c

7%

deposit

Transamerica

$1.75

Mills, Ltd.,

Paper

5,

10.2857%

Mfg.

1-20
'

$1.75

preferred (quar.)

Lawrence

2-

Special

$1.75

common

5-

2-15

1-20
1-19

50c

Iron

1-21

$1.75

pfd.

Corp., Ltd.,
preferred (quar.)

Toronto

1

$1.75

(initial)

Stores

2-

(quar.)

$3.50

Works

1

2-15

$1.12 Va

(final)

1

.

Power

2-

—_II

1-20

1-31

$1.31'A

convertible preferred

Common

St.

&

Ltd.

(final)

2-

(quar.)
(quar.)

Lawrence

7%
St.

10,

Light,

Securities

2-

(quar.)

Building Co., 6%

2nd

St.

5,

&

Metal

1

(initial)

Brothers,

American

Ulen

(quar.)
Corp.
(quar.)

Light

&

American

6C

12'Ac

Art

i-VI

2-

40c

—

Mines,

Edison, 4'A%
Tonopah
Mining
Co

7

$1.75

Plywood & Timber

Rockland

1-28
3-15'

Common

52'Ac

preferred

Ronson

Power

15c

Ltd.

1

1-31

75c

Ltd

Toledo

1-28

2-10

$1.25

(quar.)

Robinson Cotton Mills,
Robinson Drug

4-

15c

Gold

preferred

Tobacco

22-

$87'AC

Extra

Robinson

Mines,

Fund

Torrington

50c

50c

$5

2-11

Corp.

1-20

1

75c

(quar.)

(quar.)
(quar.)

Co.,

2-25'

56c

(quar.)

Common

(quar.)

Oil

7'

3-11

$1

class A pfd.

2-

56'AC

,

Richfield

1-

Inc

1-24

Rice-Stix Dry Goods Co.—

Riverside Cement

1

31'Ac

1

4-15

3%%

7"

2-

'

2-

1

common

7

1-

2oc

thalhimer

5-

new

7

1-

1

50c

3.65 %
preferred
(quar.)
Thermoid Company, $2.50 preferred
Thomaston Cotton Mills

15c

preferred

1-

1

2-

(quar.)

1-24

(quar.)

2nd preferred

1

2-

(quar.)

1-17

B

7%

2-

common

Oil Company, 4%%

$6

1

+75c

(quarjl

pfd.

$10c

i_

.

Copper & Brass, Inc.—
preferred (quar.)

2nd

1-10

50c

4'/2%

1

preferred

7%

1-10'

1

•

(quar.)

preferred

1

2-

1

25c

2-

50c

Engineering,

preferred

3-

2-

15c

(.quar.)

2-25

6%

Inc.,

Inc.

$25c

1-15

1st

1-15

3-14

?-

1

1-15

6%

preferred

(quar.)

37'Ac

2-

1

1-14

$T0c

?-

1

l-JR

6%

preferred

(quar.)__i

37'2C

5-

2

4-15

2-10

1-20

6%

preferred

(quar.)

37'AC

8-

1

7-15

50c

•

Virginian

'

5

J$1

$15c

(quar.)_
Fund, common

2nd

2-

$75c

__™™

Suburban Electric Securities—
$4 2nd preferred (quar.)

Gold

4-15

1st

2-

50C

(quar.)

(quar.)

Corp., common
preferred (quar.)

Sylvanite

(quar.)

preferred

*'7%

2-15

noc

Wells

1-28

35c

preferred
preferred

5%

i2v2c

common

Strawbridge & Clothier,

3-1

Co

A

:/%.

A

preferred

25c

1

7

1-21

1-15

$1.50

preferred

Biscuits,

1

1st

convertible

Sun

(quar.)

Investors

Common

Briquet

$1

Sunshine

(quar.)'

(quar.)
preferred (quar.)

Bit

1-18

1-13

2-19'

1

$1.75

$10c

Co.

5%

2-

1

1

2-

(quar.)
Co., Inc.—

2-15

common

preference

1

1-31

3-

+56'Ac

(quar.)_

Co.

1-28

<

'■

1-17
;

40c

pfd,

+

&

2-15

25C

1-17

1
■

(quar.)

Textiles,

P.)

1

2-

Rich's,

Stott

Stern
(J.

1

$25c

2-

50c

&

1

$1.25

5'
2-11*

3-

2-1

•$ 1

-."I-

$1

(stock dividend)..

class

Stores,

3-

(initial)

7*

2-

3-10

m

3-

-

Mills,.

Ltd.,

3-

5-

1st

28% C

3-15

50c

60c

25c

15C

2nd

—

3-15

$1.50

(accum.)—

Corp.

87'Ac

-

(quar.)

common

15C

1-14

1-

1

•'?

Calif,

Canada,

Bros.

$1.25

(quar.)

3-23

1

1-15'

4-

Extra

a

cap¬

(quar.)

Co.,

of

Struthers

(quar.)

7%

Sterchi

1-15

1

1-15'
1-15"'

1

(quar.)

Co.

78'Ac

,

1-15'

"

2-

___!

(accum.)

of

participating
Participating

1-11

2-15

conv.

5% %

Steel

$$2

Ltd.

Colorado,

of

Co.

V.: "7 %

1

B

1

2-

1

■

preferred

B

1

A

1-25

2-

2-

(quar.)

Class

2-

preferred

4-

-"3-

$1.0334

_

(quar.)

(quar.)

Ltd., 4V2 %

preferred

Stanley Brock,

2-

1

B

Revere

Works

90c

(quar.)

preferred

50c

37'AC-;:

1

Extra

;

6%

15c

1-18

2-

(quar.)

Fuel

$6

1-14

3-

preferred

2-25

1

1
1

Standard Gas & Electric Co.—

1-10

$1.10

Co.

Power

6%

1-19

2-

3•2-

& Sons—

preferred

Standard

12-31

95c

-

(quar.)

quar.)

Co.,

stock for

$2.10

3-10

20c

50c,

$4 preferred series A iquar.)
Standard Dredging Corp.
$1.60 conv. preferred (quar.)

preferred

Spencer, Kellogg & Sons

(quar.)

Republic

2-10

(quar.)_

(quar.)

pfd.

convertible

1

1-14

Roller

4%

60c

-

6%

1

(s-a)
(quar.)

Co.

Reliance Electric &

1-17

$1.50

Liberties^ Gas
Ry. (increased)

Pacific
RR.

2-

10c

1-15

2-15

Corp.,

50c

(quar.)_

Engineering

Northwest Airlines,

1-20'

Sovereign Investors, Inc.
Sparks-Withington Co.—

2-

_

lJ. M.) Grocery Co. —
preferred
(quar.)
Corp. of America (increased)

Reece

2-28

'

Northern

2-15

$1.25

2-

1

Redeemable

25c

(quar.)—
common

convertible

Northern

$30c

(quar.)

1

Rayonier, Inc. (quar.)
Reading Company,
common

2-28

3-15

Ry.—

pfd.

Car.,

preferred (quar.)—
Works
(irreg.)
Northern Illinois Corp., common (increased)
$1.50 convertible
preferred (quar.)
$2

2-28

Power

adjustment

Northern

3-15

20c

—_—

Hudson

1- IV

Co.—

__________

1

(quar.)__n

Company class B
Raymond Concrete Pile, common
$3
preferred
iquar.)

2-28

$7.50
——

New York Power &

Newberry

5

1-31

;

30c

preferred

convertible

Radio

2-28

3-15

25C

(accum.)

A

3-15

Merchandising Co., Inc.—

New York

Niagara

2-28

$1.18%

Bros., Inc., 43A% pfd. iquar.)
Worsted Mills (reduced)
Chicago & St. Louis RR.—

New York Air Brake Co
>. :

3-15

8c

preferred

1-

92 Vac

1

$1

preferred

7%

5c

Jersey

Y.

5

1-31

Co.—

com.

3-

1

Oil

7%
9c

10c

shares

preferred

Service,

35c

4 % %

1-31

10c

series

Public

2-

Radford

are
'

,

Neisner

N.

1-10

3-

Class

1-31

7c

shares

New

1-25

quar.)

Milk Products, Ltd.—
Participating class A (quar.)
Participating

1-31

9c

shares

shares

Oil

(quar.)__

preferred

Quebec

1-31

2-15

7c

:

preferred

5%

Quinte

1-31

8c

shares

Building

5%

Quaker Oats Co.,r 6% pfd.
Quarterly Income Shares

4

10c

Chemical

4.15%

1-17

6%

preliminary estimates

;

1-17

2-

Flour

1-14

2-15

10c

Stock

2-15
2-15

Randall

25c

series

Industrial

'

1-14

12c

Series

(quar.)

$1

3.60%

Co.,

Corp.,

"shown:
'

v

2* 1

v:

40c

—;

shares

>„

1

1-20

53'Ac

iquar.)_
(initial)

series

equipment

preferred

55c

Purex

1-15

$1.12'A

series

group

3.90%

$1.06'A

Purity

2-10

16c

stock

Railroad

,

1

1
1

13c

Railroad

:•

322-

15c

(quar.)

5

Southwestern

$1.06'A

Extra

1-14

$1.50

(quar.)

Retail trade shares

;

1

50c

series

Selected

2-

&

Service

3'A%
Pure

Funds—

Trust

Preferred

•

com.

new

2-

(quar.)

share

1-15

29 %C

-

series

Stock

1-20

1

—

Tea, 4 'A lio• preferred
preferred
(quar.)

Balanced

-

:ri-i5

2-

15c

(quar.)

Tank

National

1-15,

2-1

25c

(quar.)

B

2-15-

90c

cojnmon

Transport

Common

2-,15

75c

(quar.)

National

3.8%

3

1-31

"

25C

_

National

National

pfd.

(quar.)

preferred

4'/2%

3-

1-31

:

Service

Linen

1-17
1-

(quar.)

preferred

4.40%

2-15

$1.25

National

Co.,

3

25c

.—

Products

Common

**

ic

80c

(Del.)

Distillers

preferred

iquar.)

Gamble

&

Service

Public

1

3-

lc

*»

2-

56'Ac

(quar.)_____

(quar.)

National

National

2-15

$12<Ac

"

Y

N.

Bros.

5%

75c

———

Corp.,

Edison,

4(4%

1-11

__

Co.

3.70%

(quar.)

preferred

ital

tquar.)

Co—______

1

(quar.)

preferred

Public

1-14

(quar.)__

Fibres

Chemical

preferred

preferred

Price

1-14

1

pfd. (quar.)——
4(2% pfd. (quar.)—

Strauss-Duparquet

1

2-

Electric

Telephone
(quar.)
;

preferred

1-31

1-31

(quar.)

Associated

Silica

8

2-

1st

5%

Electric,

2-

1

$2.20

12-31'

2-15

Standard Steel Spring, 4% conv.
pfd. (quar.)
Standard
Wholesale
Phosphate
&
Acid

1-15
1-

2-1

5c

$10c

Paper,

•

% ($1.50

(quar.)—

1

3-

Gas &

preferred

Standard

12-31

37'Ac

■;

Narragansett

2-15

_

1-10

Procter

1-31

1-20

5 6'Ac

(quar.)

3-

4.8%

3

1-

1-31

55c

(quar.)

1

4.70%

Inc.—

preferred

Indiana

common

2-

3-20

$1.62'A

1

$1.20

Power,

$1.10

S3.60

6-20

1-2 J.'

2-

28 Vac

1

(quar.)

4%

9-20

1

371/2C

(quar.)

preferred

Potomac

10-2

*

1-21

2-

28c

20c

Morris & Co. Ltd.

9-20

2

1-10

1

(quar.)

Canada

1-25

(quar.)

Pinchin, Johnson & Co., Ltd.—
Ordinary (interim)

4-

1-10

1

22VaC

•

Oil

Provincial

—

preferred (quar.)_

preferred

Southwestern

$4

(increased

1

22-

$2 5c

1

3-

2-

+50c

iquar.)

com.

50C

6-20

50c

Mt. Diablo Oil, Mining & Development (quar.)

♦Munislng

pfd.

conv.

i

;

87%c

3-20

725c

(quar.)_,

Mills,

90c

Ltd.

2-

Co

10-2

25c

(Philip) & Co., Ltd. (see Philip Morris)
Plan Corp. of America, common

Mount Royal Rice

Co.,

Co.,

Southern

8

Co.—

2

1

participating

Aircraft

1-24

$1.10

2

2-

$3

Solar*

9 2'Ac

7-

1-29

Moody's Investors Service,

Common

1-21'

31'Ac

(quar.)

1-15

40c

Paper Mills, Ltd.—
(quar.)
1
I

20c

pfd.

2-15

(Howard)

$$1.50

4%

Morrell

$6

Smith

1-15"
12-29 '

(increased).

Standard

Philip

1-15

Power,

1- 3

Corp.

O.)

1-10

1-15

Montana

(A.

1

Pillsbury Mills, Inc.,

37'Ac

Paper Co.__

"A"

Smith

1-

,

1-15

1-24

1-29

$1.50

1-10

25c

1-15'

1-24

50c

j»_

5

(quar.)

1

K30c

2-

Phillips-Jones

1

preferred

(quar.)

1-31

•

1-15

2-

common-

$1.07'A

1-15

1

$2.25

(quar.)

Co.,

(quar.)

1-20

2-

Morris

preferred

1-14

1

1

40c

preferred

1-31

■

.—-

(quar.)

2-

1

2-

$30c

$75c

pfd.
(quar.)

Corp.

2- 1

$1

-

——

Company

Metals

1-20

2-

Morris

common

Chemical

2-

10c

(quar.)

$1

Gear

Co.

1-20

—

-

1-15

(quar.)

Philadelphia Company, common (year-end)
Philadelphia Electric, 3.60% pfd. (quar.)

12-28

$1.50
Mississippi Power & Light, $6 pfd., (quar.)_
Monongahela Power, 4.40% pfd. (quar.)
%-$1.10
T.80% preferred B (quar.)
$1.20

&

Southam

Southern Califoraia Edison Co.,
4.56% preferred (quar.)

Ltd.,

2-21

(quar.)

Cement

1-31

37'AC /

(quar.)

(John)

1-20

-

4 >A %

Mfg.

1-31

$1.18%

$1 prior preferred
(quar.).
__
Minneapolis-Moline Power Implement Co.—
$6.50 convertible preferred (accum.)
Ontario

3-15

2-15

Co.,

75c

(quar.)

&

20c

(.s-a)

(quar.)

&

1-10

—

4.48%

(quar.)

A

Machine

45C

——

prior preferred

i3-30

1-14

Co.—

Co.,

preferred

Permanente

5

2-

2-

37'Ac

$1

1-10

2-

J6c

4.40%

—_—

preferred

1

$25c

4.30%

_____

prior

1-26

Extra

S4

$1

$2.50

&

Agricultural

35c

Salt

3'A%
Perkins

1-15

2-15

$25c

———

(quar.)

Minnesota

C

Power

Pennsylvania

1-14

2-

20c

———

Corp.,

(quar.)

Common

B

preferred

Pennsylvania

1-15

1-31

.

prefeired

3.70%

1

'■ 7

.

(quar.)

1-14

2-

50C

1-28

(N.)

Southern

_

Electric

Permanente

preferred (quar.)
& Schuylkill Haven RR.

Common

.

5-

Co.,

common

4.40 %

\ 2-14
•

1-31

',-.$25

■;

$1.10

—_________

Common

1

(quar.)

2-15

__

(quar.)
Traffic Co.
(increased)

$1.12'/2

—

Mine Hill
Miller

Corp.

2-15

32'Ac

40c pfd.

preferred

2-15

(quar.)
Grain

1-17 *

2-

t25c

Smith
6%

1-18

2-25

(year-end)

Slater

common

1-20

$ 1.12 'A

Laundries,

Oil

Ltd.

75c

prior preferred

1

West

Year-end

Co.,

2-

$1.12%

Pacific

&

Mines,

1-18

Transport Co.—
share of Petroleum

Co., Inc.,

1-20

1

Ltd.——
Corp. (liquidating distribution)
One share of Kentucky Utilities common,
$10 par, for each two shares held. Sub¬
ject to the consent of the SEC
Miles Shoes, Inc., common (quar.)
Middle

1

t30c

/ 10c

t20c

35c

1

2-28

-—

Preferred, (quar.)

Midland

&

convertible

$1.12 Vi

(quar.)
(quar.)

Mid-Continent

2-

87 "2 c

________

Canada—

$1

(quar.)__

2-

50c

preferred

of

1-14

Co

&

Tilford, Inc.

$2

Inc., class A

Michigan Bakeries, Inc. —,
Michigan Central Railroad is-a)
Michigan Gas & Electric Co.
4.40%

1-21

1-21

Ltd.,

Sinclair

&

(One

20c

(quar.)

Preferred

1

1

(quar.)

$25c

(quar.)

Peninsular Telephone

$2

Preferred

Co.

(quar.)

$$1.75

Petroleum

dividend

2-

_

Preferred

22-

40c

1-15

Co.—

preferred

50c

{

America

1

Heat& Power Co. for each 10 shrs. held)

1-31

•

Service

American

Stock

Co.

25c

A

Pan

1-21

1

1st

$1.30

20c

Stern &* Co.,

12'Ac
27 v2c

*20c

of

2-15

(quar.)

1-11

Extra

Sigma

>

1

1-17*

Ltd.—

IOC

Corp.

1

50c

pfd.

Scott

Shops,

Extra

—t

2-

5% preferred (quar.)_
24c participating class A
(quar.)—
Sibley, Lindsay & Curr Co. (quar.)

1-15

,

2-14

Extra

Shirriffs,

1

2-

1

1

Secord

Corp.

Common

1-31

50c

(quar.)—,—

Corp

1

2-

(quar.)

Co.

Michaels,
Class

Oxford

2-

1

Corp.

Meyercord
■

1-12

1

(s-a)

Mercury Mills, Ltd.
Merritt-Chapman &

12-31

2-

3-

25c

Corp., class A (quar.)
preferred (quar.)

Candy

Sherwin-Williams

Co., Ltd.—

(year-end)

Company

1-31

$1

7%

1-31

(increased)

3-

(quar.)

common

Co.,

5-31

60c

1-20

91'Ac

(quar.)

'

Manufacturers

York)

2-28

: 31.12'A

(quar.)-,

(quar.)

3-

(quar.)—

Merchants

3-21
6-20

—

50c

(quar.)
(quar.)

preferred

2nd

25c

-

2-15

(quar.)

125c

$1.06'A

common

preferred

1st

1-21

Sheraton

1-21

1-31

$1

class A

Products

Elevator

Outlet

2-23

15c

(quar.)

50c

Mead

$5c

(increased)

com.

7-104

2-

__•

*

1-15

*

preferred

Filters,

Steel

preferred

1-12

1-31

25c

——

3

1-15
1-15

(quar.)

/ ' Extra

1-22

(s-a)__.

1

4-ib1

8-1-49

85c

& Dohme, Inc., $3.50 pfd. (quar.)___
Shawinigan Water & Power Co. (quar.)

1-29

__•

Electric,

&

Gas

Common

2-

Co.

convertible
(Laura)

Laura

5-1-49

(quar.)__

Sharp

1-29

(irreg.)

common

Company

Ontario

50c

1-15

20c

,

1-31

noc

1

$1.25

(quar.)

common

(quar.)

Co.,

2-

—

Co.,

Inc.

Common

2-

25c

Shoe

75c

Porcupine

McLellan

Ohio

5

1-13

50c

—

5%

$1.50

50c

Mines (quar.)
Co.
(quar.)

Mclntyre

1

1-31

$$1.25

(quar.).,

(increased

same

(quar.)

3-10

—

Co.

the

See

25c

Co.

Engineering

Container

5V'2%

2-1-49

271/2C

_

30c

Seaboard

1-14

Northwest

27'Ac
27 'Ac

(quar.)

Manufacturing Co., $3.65 pfd.

Secord

Payable of RecX

Co

Electric

New

the transfer

closed permanently

were

$1.06'A

pfd.

the

on

and

13,

4-

(quar.)

Electric

Jan,

on

Dillon

Scranton

1

50c

Curb

books

ex-dividend

sold

stock

York

$4

(quar.)

Scovill

holders other than North American Co.).

1

preferred •;A
preferred A

Scotten

Holders

Share

(quar.)..
preferred A (quar.)
Paper Co., $3.40 preferred

Scott

When

47

Co.

5Va%

instead of a stock, dividend.
3/10 of a share of Illinois Power Co.,- no
par common for each share held, pay¬
able upon surrender of certificates, (for

10c

(reduced)—
Co. (Bait.), 5%

5Vz%

1

$2.50

class A

5Va%

col-

our

dividend,

$1.07

pfd.

Ltd.,

common

a

2-

*-

1st

dividend

liquidating

reported

as

Per

Name of Company

Payable of Rec.

Schwitzer-Cummins

4-

(quar.)

$6

Co.,

Corp.

McGraw

1

(quar.)_

common

—

McCormick

2-

iquar.)—

Co.

&

Grain

Class

1-14

(quar.)

A

preferred

McCall

1

(.s-a)

Sons,

&

Company,

McCabe

2-

been

(419)

Holders

Co.—

following
in

The

—

have

last week

Power

$1.50

& Co., 4'A% pfd. A (quar.)__
Corp., Ltd., 5% pfd. (quar.)

Marshall

Maytag

2-14

&

Light

62'/2C

(quar.)

(quar.)——

Corp.

Mailman

1

15c

(R. H.)

Macy

3-

———

preferred

(M.)

Corporation

Macoil

umns

—

County Gas & Electric—
preferred (quar.)

4'A%
Macco

(quar.)

preferred

preferred

xiuzerne

2-14

87 V2c

—__

(s-a)

non-cum

Lowenstein

should

1

—

Light, $6 pfd. (quar.) —
Henderson & St. Louis Ry. Co.—

.-Common

2-24

3-

•

&

Power

Louisville,

2-24

3-10

25c

Dock—

&

convertible

5%

Louisiana

<!

Theatres

Boston

3-10

50c

preferred, iquar.)

When

Share

Name of Company

Payable of Rec.

10c

3

CHRONICLE

Per

North

Original capital
,—T
•Special Guaranteed iquar.) —
Liquid Carbonic Corp., common (quar.)

FINANCIAL

&

Holders

Co.—

Little Miami RR.

COMMERCIAL

THE

Number 4771

169

Railway

48

Wagner

Electric

Warren

Brothers,

2%
62'/2c
2IV2O
$1.12V2
$1.06'A
$20c
$3

(stock dividend)

Corp,

B

class

(quar.)

$4.50

Light, common* (quar.)—
preferred (quar.)_

$4.25

preferred

Washington

(quar.)_

class A (quar.)
& Company (annual)

Ltd.,

Waterous,
Weill

Gas

(Raphael)

V 'Extra

.

—

—-

$1.75
$1.50
?5c

2-15
2-15
2" 1

62 Ac

2- 1

Co.

Electric

7%

preferred

preferred

(quar.)

Point

West

Mfg.

Co

class

$2.50

(accum.)

A

in

2- 1

Securities-^.

Insuranco

Western

5%

-

A
(quar.)
Western Tablet & Stationery

Wilcox

Oil
&

Company,

(quar.)

Corp.

r

•

2- 1

$1

.

1-20

Ended' Sept.

Months

Nine

sales

Net

5%

(quar.)

preferred

Federal

1-21
1-28

Capital shares outstanding-

2- 7
3-14
1-25

after

Extra

1,567,169

Net

profit

2- 1
2- 1
3- 1

(Wm.).,

3- 1

T

Co.

•

25c

—

Machine

(quar.)

•

Quarterly

-V.

convertible

6%

preferred

2-28
5-31
1-10

4-18

--

6%. preferred

after

Federal Income

Net

Less British

a

xLess

per

2- 1

1-15

2- 1

1-15

Profit

1-15
1-15

Income

8.39%:

over

1948.—V.

of

15,

169,

—-V.

of

ranking

Gas

such

to

1,

Aug.

premium

with

equally

which

Co.,

stock

1871.

decreasing

$173,000

col¬

4%

"

represents

^

lines

$4,442,729

503,036

$371,904

$2,665,637

$754,554

$3.00

$0.91

$7.19

$1.70

to

of

for

Gas

hold

and

Co.

selling

the

is

of

Southern

$200,000

Gas-Co.

par

and

to

stock

common

Wis-the

of

company >.

automatic

taken

sales

wator

gas

addiuan-1

on

incinerators,

exclusive

and

heaters, and
merchandise

laundry

in

agent

its

equipment."

territory. for

a

mauufact'-U'ei's.

appliance

Known

the

the corporation acquire:! the gas
the Wisconsin Southern Gas Co.

has

company

In

incorporated

was

of
gas

of

ranges,

gas

now

all

natural

(a

softeners,

nationally

purchase

the

Wisconsin

the

capital.

acquire

water

company,

number

of

after its organization,
merchandising business

including

The

$1,257,590

1,777,092

used

be

BUSINESS—Corporation

to

Southern

refrigerators,

gas

1948—9 Mos.—1947

247,936

-

wiil

working

AND

1946

in

addition

In

During the year ended Aug. 3«. 1948, over 70-< gas-u:in>; epptiances.
ail typej were sold.
The sale of thc*e app.Unces 1 voauces an'

.of

appreciable increase in the gas load of the Wisconsin Southern Gas Co.
and

1628.

168, p.

Subsidiary

helps

the loss of

prevent

customers

gas

and*

compjfuels

to

CAPITALIZATION—Upon .completion of this finincing, the capltaliza-1
tion of the corporations

subsidiary, has been organized to
film.
In addition, custom-made extruded
industrial applications are being produced
to

products

new

a

Collateral

ati'on—V,

\ ;: + A:'(K-.-'TV'''
Co., Inc.—Annual Report—

■>'

v.;

\;

&

V

(Including Domestic

52 Weeks

Elided

sales

Net

'-Cost

&

oper.

L

345,000-

-

-

'

EARNINGS
-

Aug". 31,'48 Dec; 31,'47

-

-

$139,086

$127,553

140,3 3

_i„

86,822

(incl. income taxes)

taxes

income

-

-

OF

charges.--..

736

—

collateral trust bonds

on

472

-

6,933

7,030.

$31,024

$33,274.

52 Weeks Ended

Oct. 26, '46 Oct. 27, '45
'
'$ ^
~
$

704,664,524 738,293,912 440,572,155 468,638,536
635,225,160 662,444,160 284,152,801. 422,182,673

-

-

'

i)

Jj*

revs._

of sales

^—

Nov. 1, '47

Oct. 30. '48
'

1

'

'

Interest

-

revenues.

Miscellaneous

53 Weeks

Ended

.

this

gross

Operating e5fps. and

and: Foreign Subsidiaries)

$323,G00'
—

STATEMENT

H Months Ended-—•

Total

'. CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT
1

v

follows:

as

—

($50 park.—

■■■

168,,p.

Wilson

stock

Common

will be

bonds———

trust

in oper-'

unit has a plant at Lynn, Mass., which is now
1300.
1
■«? . ■;

The ne.w,

^;

•

bonds

stock

common

appliance

for
manufacturers' specifications.

118,065,000

of

Shortly

$3:19

$1,098,765

profit

Output—

properties

totaled

1950.

services.

Corporation and

electric

1,

1951;

1,

Aug.

1948, of $893,464.

HISTORY

349,031

$619,841

Plastics, Inc.,
manufacture
vinyl plastic

210.

p.

349,136

(William) Whitman Co., Inc. (Mass.)—New

1949

Aug. 31,

provide additional

$1,327,503-

732,510

taxes

Whitman

company for the
kwh., an increase of
the output of 103,922,000 kwh. for the corresponding week,:
the

of

Jan.

Aug.

100% of all of '
company's stock issued and outstanding and has a book value as -

value

1947
$1,963,986
.636,483"

NINE. MQNTHS ENDED SEPT. 30

AND

$1,831,275

charges

after

(Continued from page 12)

output

THE THREE

Earnings per com. share

Canadian non-residents' tax.
deductible at the source.
No:*-

West Penn Electric Co.—Weekly

before

or

PURPOSE—-Proceeds

—$3:88

—

share

1948—3 Mos.—1947

Investment News

ended

$3,310,072

-

outstanding

common

EARNINGS FOR

income tax.

Genera!

Power

1—.1———-

—

—

shares

vinyl

week

1948
$5,529,128
2,219,056

—

profit

Earnings

income tax.

Jamaica

30%

on

Wisconsin-Southern

Subs.)—Earnings—

30—

Sept.

taxes

Common

dividend.

this

for

closed

not

books

$7,672,626

consin

Net

•Transfer

serially

due-

1948;

1,

102 J/i>

at

Wisconsin

4

1-12

2- 1
2- 1

Machine Corp. (&

charges

Profit

$37V2C

tPayable in U. S. Funds, less 15%
tPayable in Canadian funds, tax
resident tax 15%; resident tax 7%.

Nov.

SECURITY—These

that

Ended

2- 1

t31JAc
+37(Ac

-

V2V". for each 5-year psriod thereafter.

390.

p.

Months

15c

(quar.)
(quar.)

$8,047,951

$8,872,398

White Sewing

1-20
4-20
7-20

Extra

5%

order,

1946

1947

1948

of

1-31
4-30
7-30

—

(quar.)—,

Ltd. common

Zellers,

Inc

Fields,

Gold

Consolidated

Yuba

168,

$50c

convertible

:

—

Dated

$11,224,958 $11,070,339 $10,681,637
2,352,560
3,022,388
3,009,011

_

Working capital

37'/2C
37(Ac
37(Ac

preferred (quar.)
preferred, (quar
preferred (quar.)

convertible

6%

to yield from

lateral trust bonds, series of-1946, are collaterally secured by the deposit
with the trustee of 6,500 shares ($100 par) of the common stock 01 the

Yellow Cab Co.—

6%

——

.

liabilities

Current

12

25c

Common

Yates-American

The bonds, priced at 100 to 102V-z

Principal and interest
(Feb.
1 and Aug. 1)
payable at American
Exchange Bank, Madisoh, Wis., trustee.
Callable at any time on 30
days' published notice as a whole, or in part, in inverse numeral '

.

WORKING

CONSOLIDATED

.

„

3-15
6"15
1-24

10c
10c

Common

.

3.4% to 5% according to maturity, were offered to resi-;

SEPT. 30

CAPITAL,

l-*.0
2-19

2- 1
3- 1

,

on

$150,000 5% collateral trust bonds, series

_

^

25c
25c

Jr.,

$3.11

OF

STATEMENT

COMPARATIVE

1-14
2-10
2-10

Monthly

Wrigley

$1,114,860
298,818
$3.73

Earftings'per share——:—.

1-15

$$3.50
50c
/

$860,813
298,858
$2.83

of 1948.

843,839

$923,822
293,893

6 offered

Jan.

1,958,699

629,734

—

1-15

1-31

50c
Ltd.

Mines,

1,490,547

638,347

—

taxes, etc.

Corp.—Bonds

Offered—Harley, Haydon & Co., Inc., Madison, Wis.,

■

——

Wright-Hargreaves
Monthly

outstanding, 240,000 shares), $19,919,561; common stock, ^
(outstanding 2,116,981 chares), $19,874,254; earned
as
to
payment of dividends
on
common
stOGk
to the extent of approximately $22,000,000), $41,072,417; 10,514 shares
of
$4.25
cumulative
preferred
stock
held
in
treasury
(at
cost), -*
D;$956,231; total, $154,001,450.—V. 167, p. 1965.
(restricted

dents of Wisconsin only.

$1-25
*

h

reserves

value

par

surplus

(& Subs.)—

—

charges

income

Current assets

_—

—

——

Profit

1-21.

Corp.—

Wood, Alexander & James, Ltd.—
7% 1st preferred (accum.)
Woolworth (F. W.) Co. (quar.)

$5,Q00<,000;

and

without

1948
1947
1946
$14,354,070 $14,378,974 $14,648,769

30—

,

$1.50

(quar.)

series)

(1897

preferred

6%

'7;":

accounts

Wisconsin Southern Gas and Appliance

3- 1
4-1
2-15

„

V

v:

-

$18,998,112;

.

& L E Board—

White Dental Manufacturing Co.

S.)

1-20
»

reduction

as

Chairman.—V. 169, p. 51.

the election of a new

act on

1
2- 1
2-15

$1.25
*
10c
25c

-

to

•

Wisconsin Public Service

1•,

.

thorized

1- »

2- 1

si

$154,001,450.

453,000; reserves for future inventory, price decline,

L.

(S.

l-Ji
2- 1

Equipment Issue

White, Executive Vice-President of this road and of the New
York, Chicago & St. Louis RR. has been eleoted to the board of the
Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry. to fill a vacancy caused by the death Jan. 7
ol
John W. Davin.
Mr. Davin had been Chairman of the Wheeling
& Lake Erie and President of the Nickel Plate.
The directors failed

*

$20c
25c

—$1.06'A
15c

Power—

Electric

4"

50c

common——

(quar.)—

Crampton

&

Winters

Wisconsin

2-15

•

iquar.i

common

Company,

preferred

$4.25

'

<

Named to W

White

L.

L.

1-10

V™

(quar.)
Westminster Paper; Ltd. (quar.)——
—
White Sewing Machine common.
$2 prior pref. (quar.)
$4 preferred (accum.)
Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.—
4% prior lien (quar.)
Wilbur-Suchard Chocolate,
$5 pfd.
(quar.)
preferred

Wilson

.'

freight cars. '

L.

2- 1
2 1

$1.25

1

applied

payable, accrued
payrolls, interest, etc., $12,926,499; accrued general and social security
taxes, $1,774,581;
reserve
for
U. S.) arid
foreign taxes op income,
$8,157,089;- reserve for .replacement of "last-in, first-out" inventories,
$8,200,000; first mortgage bonds, 3% series due April 1, 1358, $14,-

will receive bids up to Feb.
equipment trust certificates, dated

.

(quar.)

preferred

5%

2- 1

2-15

31 Ac

20

500

Western Light &

Common

$3,129,457

less

LIABILITIES—Notes payable,

2 for the purchase of
Feb. 15, 1949, and due.
equal semi-annual instalments from Aug. 15, 1949-Feb. 15, 1959.
proceeds will be used in connection with a $2,650,000 purchase of

The

__

w

Telephone Co.—
5%
preferred
(quar.)
Western Pacific RR. Co.
*

$195,626; '.total,

expense,

company

$2,120,000

.

(quar.)

6%

.

inventories,

reserve for U. S. taxes, q.n income, $3,990,000;
property, plant and
equipment (after reserve for depreciation of $28,832,418), $47,321,893;"
prepaid insurance,
etc.,1'! $1,023,911; unamortized debt discount and

of

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.—Bids on
The

l-au

(quar.)

Co.

Co:

.

1-19
1-19
1-14

(increased)

Engineering Co.
Manufacturing

W'entworth

Penn

2-10
2-10
2-15
1-25
1-25
v 3-1
2-21

$5
20c
12V2C

-----

Wellman

West

—

1-141
1-14
1-25
1-25
1^31
1-15
1-15
2-15

2- 1
2- 1

Trust

Guaranty

first-out"

"last-in,
of

New York,'" 140 Broadway, New York,
N,: Y., will redeem upon'.surrender scrip certificatse (series S expressed
in halves 1 for common stock, at the rate of $18.8055 for each one-half
share—V. 168, p. 90. ■
p. ''•
The

1949

Monday, January 24,

CHRONICLE

Corp.—Redeems Scrip—

Westvaco Chlorine Products

Payable of Rec.
2-15
12-29

Share

.

Holdert

When

Per

Name of Company

FINANCIAL

&

COMMERCIAL

THE

(420)

Net

will

^

income—
annual

Maximum

—„

of' this finaiuinj.

interest-charges upon completion

to $14,387.:

amount

tReplacement of "last-in,
inventqries-

904,576

Sell., gen. &
Depiqciation

adm. exps.

49,135,873

Taxes, other

than inc.-

first-out'!

Calif.—Filing—

Western Crude Oil Co., Venice,
On

Jan.

51,575
sold

5

letter

a

(10c

common

the

for

filing fees

of

Henry

will

Company

on

new

was

with

filed

the

SEC for
are to be

of which 44,575 shares
Rath at 25 cents per share without
use
its proceeds to pay lease rentals,

stock,

par)

benefit

underwriting.

notification

of

2,825,498

2,427,523

4,461,525

28,739,750
1,940,518

32,340,555
1,926,167

4,179,497

_

—■»-—;

—.—

2,819,617

44,581,772

.

expenses.—V. 164, p. 1768.

Operating
Other

12,392,920

24,378,932

19,333,015

12,530,929

152,443

income

242,154

249,372

been

269,725

income

Appointed—

W.

Small has been appointed General Attorney, according
Purnell,
Vice-President
and
General
Counsel.—V.

Harvey

William

to

169,

income
debt

funded

War

Assets

Administration

at

facilities

on

Jan.

of two

surplus,

111.,. operated

during

the war

Madison,

that

announced

10

this corporation

it

has

ap¬

government-owned
by General Steel

Castings Corp.
.

maximum

of

facilities

The
and

500 workers within
peak capacity.

approximately

employ
a

properties

two

3,500
have

lessee

the

combined

a

that

states

the

with

first six months,

of

space

minimum

a

of

about

1,400,000 square feet
will be required

$750,000

to

install

income

is

five

for

period and .option

with

years,

buy for $2,350,000.

to

19.43—Month—1947

Period End. Nov. 30—

$

expenses

revenue

oper.

"497;952

•158,010

revenues

1948—11 Mos.-

-1947

$

15,265.696 174,872,548 189,866,851
15,763,648 173,602,154 176,074,302
13,792,549-

1,270,394

122,730

1,468,818

1,384,945

"375,222

77,379

communication

ord.

inc.

-

.

'N
(net)

current

432,195

-

2,739,212
4,881,940

15,177,494

512,783

4,930,265

69,027

77,242

74,110

6,702,578
39,660,138

15,448,823
32,619,343

8,311,560
32,704,326

5,036,602
31,221,408

'

•513,426
5,012

(net)

a

as

special

a

of

adviser

the

in

and

166,

L'-r1'

include

functions

5,548,594.

"888,005

29,771

9,628,900

•2,142,728

4,051,911

>

1,017,429

manufacturing

*

Frank

concerns.

*"

rehabilitation

the

stocks

stock_

4,232,774

1,904,738

1,269,825
11290,265

years—_

Months

Nine

""

exchanged

Tax

aftqr

'

46,447

25,000

—

President.
-

Ended

Sept.-30—-

1948

carry-back

Net

the

39,660,133

32,619,343

32,704,326

$2.70

$6.82

$3.43

$1.64

replacement of "last-in, first-out" inven¬
of securities retired. ^Equivalent to the
Federal taxes on income.
IIRetroactive wage.,
estimated at $1,860,000, applicable to prior years,- less an
reduction of $1,569,735 in Federal taxes on incomecattrib-.
recorded

reduction

credit."

involuntarily

'

1947

T

$5,218,232

2.210.0Q0

;.

.

10,8.75,055.

Cr815,687

;

outstanding

income

the

for

loss

$5,756,823

599,857r

599,857

599,857

$0.88

$1.98

$9.60

ILoss.

taxes.

quarter. ended

the period

sales for

net

$527,632

$1,190,066

„

shares

directors
or

company

W.

Sept. 30,

1948

amounted

totaled $11,543,232.—V.

168,

to

$16,575

2055.

p.

on

Jan.

took

13

no

action

on

a

dividend

about Jan. 31 on the common stqck, par $1.

paid

25

cents-per

Lansing Rothschild,

ordinarily
Last yeaiv

share each quarter.

President,

said

that,

in

view

qf

the

current

strike, the directors felt that funds should be conserved.

value

Zonite Products
(And

Subsidiaries,

Corp.—Earnings—

Including

English Subsidiary

;

v..

Canadian

and

and

Mexican,

Australian

and

Chilean

But

Excluding

Branches)

■

•

End. Sept.. 30—

Period

cost

1946

-2>;r

*

for

in

thereto.
of

L

_

$2,498,055

of reserve.:.

Earnings per share..^

The

share—

provision

tOver

resulting

'l"

o.

$36,671,970 $32,290,285.

•1,190,066

_

2,411,023

41,072,417

per. com.

'

Yellow Cab Co., San Francisco, Caiif.—Omits Dividend

adj.-of

Earned surplus end Qf

less

is

.

-'J ■ j- ^

cr^;'.'

"

charges—

payable on

utable

industries

361,098

—

"lastmethod
inventory valuation

tories.

Ryan

T.

.

L__$36,509,001

sales

Profit

and

and
applic. to

first-out"

Earns,

of

Wright Aeronautical Corp^ (& 9.ubs.)r-Eai!mngs—

•After Federal

.822,346

exps.

costs

^Excess
'

1,761,901
985,340

common

prior

Retroact.

of

ap-„

branch.

representatives for United Slates

foreign

as

».

Net.profit

pfd. stock

$4.25

on

in,

Korean

been

formed in September, 1947, by prominent:

was

acting

1726.

-p.

*

Capital

$6 cum. pfd. stk.

Divs. on
Divs.

has

1,501,518

res.

inventory

future

on

"Daily"

Brooklyn

Korea,

36,258,010

2,000,000

.

price decline
Divs.

41,015,886
3,943,274

3,000,000

approp.

74,838

48,063,160

46,362,716
72,185

cost———

of

increases,

incj

—

Delayed income

surplus

Total
tExcess
Earns,

estimated

Extraord.

8,550,000

t—V.

Its

areas, and

war

industrial

.

—

earned

Previous

•Including

from

"81.231

:

ordinary income

Gross

8,190,000

61,147

year

income—non¬

Deducts,

4,773,546

—_

earnings

other

$

•

»

15,175.901,
15,334,511

Operating revenues

Net

taxes

Refinancing

Western Union Telegraph Co.—Earnings-

Ordinary

141,862

trade.

national

Net
Net

Adjust,

Oper.

1,569,735.

1,934,017

of. subs."——

for

privilege of renewal for a similar
The rental terms are $50,000
for the first year, $150,000 for the second year and $240,000 for the
third year and each year thereafter.
lease

—:

—---

182,255

has.

U. S. & foreign

for

Prov.

publisher

former

corporation's newly created

the

Jocelyn-

American, British and Canadian financial interests to engage in inter¬

in

prior yea.rs
—Misceilaneous deducts.—
48,605

of

und

London, England,

directors.

of

recently

more

Restoration

the

reconditioning

The

li,390

*

for

board

World Commerce Corp.

597,986
433,099
16,935

Vice-President

a

at

properties.
In addition, it expects
machinery and equipment costing approximately $5,000,000.
for

11,380

debt———

and

the

pointed Manager

./V,"-.

•"

retroactive

increases,

.wage

559,750
139,888
9,930

Minority int. in net inc.

together constitute one plant which was used
during the war to manufacture cast armor hulls and turrets for tanks
and will be utilized by the lessee to manufacture oil tubing and allied
products. Western Reserve Steel has informed WAA that it expects to
'The

■

£35,432
184,159

'

on

§Portion

proved the lease to

490,106
457,911

12,800,654

19,582,387

—

of

Premium

24.621,086

—

Other interest

Western Reserve Steel Corp., Cleveland, O.—Lease—

12,545,363

——

Interest and amortiz. on

C.

51.

p.

Total

elected

been

Goodfellow,

Preston

M.

has

Hutton

elected, to

Eagle,"

Western Maryland Ry.—General Attorney

L.

Managing Director of Hambros Bank,

Hambros,

L.

leases and miscellaneous

World Commerce Corp.—New Vice-President, Etc.—
Edward

3,244,666;

of

replacement

of

first-out" inventories,
the basic cost thereof*.

1948—3 Mo.S.—1947

"last-in,

liquidated in prior years over
reduction *of
prior years'
Federal

estimated

taxes

resulting

Profit .after; .charges—.

-.$80,529

Income

•I

1948—-9 Mos.—1947

$193,275

.."$319,891

$775,096

36,108

63,532

119,630

280,993.

$44,421

$135,743

$200,261

$494,100

825,656

825,636

825.656

825,656

$0i05

taxes-„—

$0.16

$0.24

$0.60

therefrom.

for

during month--1

Deductions from net inc.

.."503.414

•858,234

1,934,183

9,675,347

4,000

Cr.49.1,000

1,184,000

1,780,000

CONSOLIDATED
.

(Including

Net
to

inc.

transferred

earned

surplus—'
169,

p.

-"512,414 U.

0.
21(




"367,234

750,183

7,895,347

Domestic

and

30,

1948

SHEET,

OCT.

Foreign

Subsidiaries)

$9.,896,640; accounts receivable (after -reserve for
doubtful accounts , of $696,120), $27,479,745; jnventQries, $63,Q89,598r
miscellaneous in,vestments and advance^ (at cost,.,less ;reserve), $1,004,-"
037^
estimated U.* S. taxes refundable as result of replacement of
ASSETS—Cash,

•Deficit.—V.

BALANCE

Net

profit

Capital

Earnings
•After

shares
per

_

outstdg.

.

share..—

deduction of $78,414

because of

devaluation'of

loss in revaluation

Mexican

currency.--V.

"I

qf Mexican subsidiary

168.

p.

134.

Volume

169

COMMERCIAL

THE

Number 4771

'

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

(421)

49

CITY DEPARTMENT

STATE AND

BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS

V

Old

ARIZONA

Bonds Publicly

&

Eisen

City,

of

Kansas

publicly offering $50,000

are

bonds, divided as follows;
$6,000 2%
bonds.

Due

1950 to

from

1

Dec.

on

inclusive.

1952

tension

,

improvement

and

Due

bonds.

1 in

Dec.

on

1953

and 1954 inclusive.

2V2%

20,000

extension

and

Due

bonds.

sewer

improvement
Dec. 1 in 1955

on

and 1956 inclusive.

bonds.

Due

and

Dec.

tion $1,000.

1957

inclusive.

1958

Dated

Dec. 1 in

on

1948. Denomina¬

1,

Principal and interest

of

Gust,

Rosenfeld,

1

These

election held

Enclose

Dec.

on

certified

a

bonds

3, 1948.

bid

payable to the
Chairman Board of Supervisors.
for,

offered

Jan.

14—

Pertola

Elementary School District,
San Mateo County
(P. O.
Redwood City), Calif.

Bond Offering—W. H.

Augustus,

until

10

(PST)

a.m.

on

Feb.

purchase of $100,000 not
exceed
5%
interest building

bonds.

Dated

nomination

Feb.

1,

Feb.

1950

inclusive.

that all bonds offered for sale

sary

the

bear
but

The
=

issue of $180,-

Bonds Sold—An

000

Moulton &

H.

R.

bonds has been sold to

sewer

geles,

Co., of Los An¬
2V4s and 2y2s, at a price

as

of par.

School

Union

District,

San Diego

County (P. O.
San
Diego), Calif.
Bond Offering: — T. H. Sexton,

Sacramento

O.

on

Bond

purchase of $42,000

Arcade

tiot

5%

until

to

10:30

exceed

(PST)

a.m.

interest school

Dated Feb. 25,

bonds.

1949.

De¬

Dec.

District

a

sold

were

at

sold

for

cash

only and at not less than par and

The approving opinion, if

are awarded, of Vandewater, Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬
way, of New York City, as to the

validity of the bonds will be fur¬
nished.

The

will

bonds

be

de¬

livered to the successful bidder at
the
or

Treasurer's office,

Village
about

will

April

notified

be

1949,

1,

when

and

the

for delivery.

aye ready
a
certified

or

cashier's

on

he

bonds

Calif.

Marin

11

«exceed

bonds.

-5%'

Dated

nomination
as

a.m.

interest

March

$1,000.

follows: $5,000

1,

.able, at
office:;

the

Treasurer's
The approving opinion of
County

Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff & Herrington, of San Francisca, will be
furnished the purchaser.
Enclose

check

for

a

certified

or

on

Weeden
were

net

a

2.59%,

as

&

Feb.

the

on

Co.,

;

same

of San
price of
cost of

sold at a
interest

cashier's

$5,000, payable to

the

Chairman Board of Supervisors.




1961

from

Due

to

inclusive.

1965

bonds

dated

are

Dec.

15,

1948.

15,000 2%s. Due

Bond

Rafael,

Sale—The

recreation
Jan.

on

The

center

18

was

of $185,-

bonds

of¬

awarded

to

bonds

the

at

These

dated

are

Dec.

$1,000.

15,

Due

the

at

City Treasurer's
are

Nov. 2, 1948.

of¬

the bonds author¬

general

election

on

Legal opinion of Or¬

Dahlquist, Neff & Herring-

ton, of San Francisco.
Santa

Rita

School

Union

authorized

were

the election held

at

Dec. 29, 1948.

on

CONNECTICUT

to

$20,000 3% Belleair Beach Cause¬

Hartford

1952 and

20,000

a

National

Bank

Co., Hartford, subject to legal
opinion of Day, Berry & Howard,
of Hartford, about Feb. 1, 1949.

Sold

Fla.

An

—

noon

Certificate Sale—The $2,900,000
Trust Co. of Darien, Da¬
Registerable as to principal light and water revenue certifi¬
only. Each bid must state a single cates offered Jan. 18—v. 169, p.
rate of interest for the bonds. Un¬ 52—were awarded to a syndicate

rejected,

are

the

complying wtih the terms of sale
offering to purchase all the
bonds at the lowest rate of inter¬

est

in

stated

of

1%.

multiple

a

The

of

1/10

will

be

pre¬

bonds

pared under the supervision of the
Home Bank & Trust Co. of Darien,
the authenticating certificate

by

of whose opinion will be fur¬

3y4s.

730,000 3V8S.

nished without charge to the pur¬
chaser. Bonds will be delivered to

Due

1950 to

on

Jan.

on

1

the purchaser on or about Feb. 16,

offered

Dec.

13

were

Security First Na¬
Bank, of Los Angeles, at a

of about

a

the

bonds,

of the

value of
the Town

par

payable

to

1

Housing Authority, Conn.
Offering—Hollis

Secretary,

D.

will

sealed bids until 11

Im-

in

receive

(EST) on
Jan. 27 for the purchase of $122,a.m.

Jan. 31, 1949.
Due
The full, faith and

Dated

notes.

April 24, 1949.
credit

of

the

Authority will be pledged for the
prompt payment of the principal
interest

and

the payment

on

the

notes

thereof will be

and

guar¬

anteed

cut.

by the State of Connecti¬
The validity of the notes and

of the guaranty

will be approved

by Robinson, Robinson & Cole of

Hartford, and

a copy

of such opin¬
by the Au¬

ion will be furnished

thority

the

to

chaser

or

successful pur¬
without

purchasers

net interest cost

2.55%,-as follows:

Canaan,

Sale

—

The

Conn.
$200,000 im¬

bonds offered Jan. 13
—v. 169, p. 151—were awarded to
Harriman Ripley & Co
Inc., as
,

l%s, at
about

Due

a

price of 100.05,

1.36%.

on

Dec.

Dated
1

from

a

Dec.

basis of
1,

1948.

1949 to 1968

Southern

Atlanta

Na¬

New

or

York

be agreed upon be<*f

may

the

been

Board

and

validated

Court

the

pur-^

of

by

the

Su¬

the

Troutman
on

whose

Jan. 19

opinion
will

the

be

bonds
held

& Kelley, of Atlanta*
unqualified
approving
and the executed bonds

furnished

purchaser.
authorized

on

Dec.

certified

Board

of

14,

without cost to

These
at

are

the

payable to
Education.

the

election

Enclose

1948.

cashier's

or

$80,000,

Co., of Toledo; Sing¬
Scribner, of Pitts¬
burgh, and the Channer Securities
Co., of Chicago, at a price of 100.0011, a net interest cost of about
2.728%, as follows:
&

check

the

a

for

County

IDAHO

Gooding County, Gooding Class A
Sch. Dist. No. 231 (P. O.
'

$20,000 4s. Due Dec. 1, 1950.

Gooding), Ida.

25,000 2%s. Due Dec. 1, 1951.

Bond

25,000 2%s. Due Dec. 1, 1952.

55,000 2V8S. Due on Dec. 1, 1954
V and

1955.

-

■

■

90,000 2y4s. Due on Dec. 1 from
1956 to

Wegener Si Daly, Inc., of Boise, at
a
price of 100.11, a net interest
cost

of

about

1958 inclusive.

30,000 2%s. Due Dec. 1, 1959.

$160,000

140,000 2V4s.

1964 inclusive.

105,000 2%s. Due on Dec. 1 from
on

Dec. 1 from

are

4

dated June

1, 1948 and they will be subject to
redemption prior to maturity as a
whole or in part in inverse order

Due

as

follows:

on

Feb.

I

1962 to

Due

on

Feb. 1 from

1969 inclusive.

'

Dated Feb.

1965 to 1967 inclusive.

2,465,000 2%s. Due

2.31%,

2y>s.

from 1950 to 1961 inclusive.

160,000 2y2s. Due on Dec, 1 from
1960 to

Sale—The $300,000 build¬

ing bonds offered Jan. 17—v. 168*
p.
2736—were awarded
to the

25,000 2y4s. Due Dec. 1, 1953.

All of the bonds

provement

Si

County and
the legality of the bonds will be
approved
by
Spalding,
Sibley,

1968 to 1977 inclusive.
New

in
as

have

& Beane, First of Michi¬
Corp., all of New York; Ryan,

Deane

Citizens

Bank,

perior

Sutherland &

er,

a.m. (EST) on Feb.
purchase of $4,000,000

chaser
within approximately 35>
days from date of sale. The bonds

Fenner

Note

the

tween

Ripley & Co., Inc., R. W. Pressprich Si Co., Merrill Lynch, Pierce,
gan

11

the

made

169, p. 152—were awarded to
syndicate composed of Harriman

Treasurer.

Bond

build¬

awarded to the

price of 100.01,

check for 2%

certified

a

Education, will receive sealed
for

City,

Bond Sale—The $3,000,000 water

charge.

Sale—The $108,000

bonds

Enclose

O.

Augusta, or at the
option of the holder, at the Chase
National Bank, New York City.
Delivery of the bonds will be

1, 1949.

bonds offered

of

at

Miami, Fla.

revenue

(P.

Ga.

Bond
Offering — Rupert
W.
Langford, Secretary County Board

tional

1966 and 1967 inclusive.

Dated Jan.

County

Augusta),

$133,000 in 1950 to 1974,
$135,000 in 1975 to 1979. Prin¬
cipal and interest (J-J) payable

1965 inclusive.

Due

Richmond

and

of
&

Jan.

,

GEORGIA

follows:

Co., both of New York,
Equitable Securities Corp., Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., of Toledo,
Ira Haupt & Co., of New York,
Welsh, Davis & Co., of Chicago,

Hawkins, Dela- $2,170,000
from
City, a

was submitted as the

school coupon or registered
bonds.
Dated Jan. 1, 1949.
De^
nomination $1,000.
Due Jan. 1, as

Heimerdinger, of Cincinnati, at a
of said bank will be signed there¬ price of 100.09, a net interest cost
on.
The legality of this issue will of about 3.19%, as follows:
approved

bid

one

2%%

and

be

call

sale.

1

Shields &

field & Wood, of New York

those

1980

bids until

composed of John Nuveen & Co.,
of Chicago, B. J. Van Ingen & Co.,

Leedy, Wheeler & Alleman,
Orlando, and Walter, Woody

1,

Beach

bonds

and

to

Only
of

issue

Belleair

are dated July
maturing from
inclusive are subject
beginning on July 1, 1953.

1948

1954

Lauderdale,

July

on
>

1 from 1956 to 1980 inclusive.

to

Fort

3l/2%

All of the

1,

Certificate

Due

1953.

Causeway bonds. Due on July
1, 1954 and 1955.
1,210,000 4% Belleair Beach
Causeway bonds. Due on July

Trust

&

bonds.

way

Bank &

bids

reve¬

18—v.

consisted of:

rien.

all

Jan.

on

p.

Griswold,

(EST) on $2,500,000 recerational center rev¬
Feb. 2 for the purchase of $75,000
enue certificates has been sold to
sewer
of 1949, series A, coupon
the Universal Construction Co., of
bonds.
Dated Jan. 15, 1949. De¬
Fort Lauderdale, as 4s. Dated Sept.
nomination $1,000. Due Jan. 15, as
1, 1948.
Due from 1950 to 1978
follows: $3,000 in 1950 to 1954, and
inclusive.
$4,000 in 1955 to 1969. Principal
and interest payable at the Home
Lakeland, Fla.
:

less

O.

Conn.

FLORIDA

award will be made to the bidder

11,

152—were awarded to a
seyndicate composed of Shields &
Co., and Allen & Co., both of New

multiple of V\
or 1/10 of
1%. To be payable at,
certified by and delivered.at the

Town Treasurer, will receive
until

June

$1,250,000

bonds offered

169,

Registerable as to
Bidders to name the

Darien, Conn.

bids

Bond Sale—The
nue

1969.

principal.

Bond Offering—Albert L. Brun-

District

O. Salinas), Calif.

(P.
Band

tional

of $200,-

Dated Jan. 1, 1949. Due in 20 years.

of

$12,000
Dec.
15,
1949
to 1963.
Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬

ing

issue

600 temporary loan

Calif.
issue

Denomination

1948.

rick,

bonds

mick,

Feb. 1 from

on

1960 to 1962 inclusive.

ized

Sold—An

Bonds

1950

rate of interest in

000 building bonds has been sold.

Feb. 1 from

on

1951 to 1959 inclusive.

000

Westminster), Colo.

(P. O.

Na¬

at 0.83%.

bonds.. Dated Jan. 1, 1949. Denom¬
$1,000. Due $35,000 Jan. 1,

Adams County Sch. Dist. No. 50

to

thereafter. Ac¬

County (P.
Clearwater), Fla.

ination

Meriden

follows:

$43,000 2V2S. Due

fice.:

$10,000 in 1955 to 1969, $15,000 in
1974.
Principal and interest (M-S) pay-

to

a

100.013,

1949. De¬

.1970 to 1973, and $17,000 in

1951

First

Boston,

100%

Pinellas

18

—v.

Francisco,
about

able

Due March 1,

from

Due

inclusive.

2V2S.

50,000

sealed

the

to

prior

or

at

York; Stranahan, Harris & Co.,
Inc., of Toledo; J. B. Hanauer Sz
Co., Newark; Jones B. Shannon Sz
Town
Treasurer, will
receive
sealed bids at the office of Day, Co., Detroit; Herbert J. Sims &
Co., of New York; Thomas & Co.,
Berry & Howard, 750 Main Street,
of Pittsburgh, and R. W.
Spragins
Hartford, until 3 p.m. (EST) on
Si Co., of
Memphis, at a price of
Jan. 24 for the purchase of $700,95.04, a basis of about 3.995%. Sals
000 school, issue of 1949 coupon

considered.

to

school

in 1950 to 1954,

1961

ner,

of

Bond Offering—c. M.

bid for less than par and accrued
interest to date of delivery will be

Due

bonds awarded

day

Bank

Jan.

on

Waterbury National Bank,
second high bidder, named a rate
of 0.85%, plus a premium of $6.

$58,000 Arden School Dis¬

The

trict

A

Kaiser & Co. of San Francisco.

S.

(PST) on Feb.
.,7 for the purchase of $252,000 not
to

Feb. 1 from

on

1974 inclusive.

1967 to

fered

\

100,000 2V4s.

These

tional

on

and

an¬

The

Wethersfield,

Due in 1949 and 1950.

$20,000 5s.

The

awarded

were

101%

1971

case.

$500,000 tax

ticipation notes offered

1 from

24,000 3s.

San

Jones,
County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until

Due

for

County (P. O. San Rafael),
Bond' Offering—Geo.

from

1

crued interest to be added in eacix

1949, at the Central Hanover Bank
& Trust Co., New York City. No

$140, payable to the Village.
Mill Valley School District,

Feb.

on

1956 to 1966 inclusive.

Enclose
check

follows:

copy

Due

26,000 2%s.

demanded by the bidder to whom
the bonds

100.112,
2.89%,

1951 to 1935 inclusive.

accrued interest to the date of de¬

livery.

price of

a

151—

p.

follows:

cipal and interest (F-A) payable'
at the County Treasurer's office.
$10,000 3s.
be

169,

v.

net interest cost of about

as

will

D.

Co., of Sacramento, as pre¬

and

bonds

Bonds

William

to

29

viously noted in

The

cost

and

Details—The $60,000

School

nomination. $1,000.
Due Feb. 25,
as follows:
$2,000 in 1950 to 1967,

$3,000 in 1968 and 1969. Prin¬

Chairman

County School Districts
Sacramento), Calif.

Sale

awarded
James

7, 1948.
cashier's

or

payable to the
Board of Supervisors.

Jan. 24 for the

at

certificate of deposit for

or

(P.

bonds.

Dec.

on

certified

a

the

authorized

$1,000,

County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids

of

were

election held

Enclose

legal opinion

own

legality

bonds

check

Lakeside

a

of 1%.

his

the

These
the

in

be

purchaser will be required

to

as

interest,

shall

interest

furnish

to

of

rate

same

such

multiple of %

CALIFORNIA

Belvedere, Calif.

price of 100.004, a net
of about. 2.524%, as

a

interest

of San Fran¬

Co.

Trust

Principal

1974.

to

interest (F-A) payable at the

and

Dated Jan. 1,

Due Jan. 1 from 1950 to 1963

1949.

cisco, at

1, 1949.
De¬
Due
$4,000

$1,000.

p.

cost of about 2.55%.

Jan. 19—v. 169,
awarded
to
tne

COLORADO

151—were awarded to T. County Treasurer's office.
J. Raney & Sons, of Little Rock,
Split rate interest bids will be
on a
bid reflecting a net interest
received and it shall not be neces¬
169,

v.

American

sewer

on

151—were

p.

cashier's

or

check for 3% of the amount of the

to

County (P. O.
Eureka), Ark.
Sale—The $60,000 county
bonds

Supervisors' office.

at

100.88.

Waterbury, Conn.

Sale—Tne

bonds.offered

,

Corp., and R. D. White & Co.,
jointly, for iy>s> at a price of

Note Sale—The

Selma, Calif.
$240,000

Bond

the bonds authorized at

are

:

.

Jan. 1 from

and de¬

1 for the

Carroll

hospital

multiple of

a

%. Payment for

in the Board of

bids

.

in

be

to

County Clerk, will receive sealed

ARKANSAS

Bond

1969.

to

livery of the bonds will be made

Divelbess,

Robinette & Linton of Phoenix,

'

Due

$1,000.

1951

of interest

(J-D) payable at the Town Treas¬
urer's office.
Legality approved

by

1,

Jan. 1 from

on

on

bid-11, 1961; thereafter at 102% on or
Securities1 prior to June 1, 1966; thereafter

Equitable

was

1966 to 1971 inclusive.

De¬

1949.

1,

$3,000
Principal
and interest (F-A) payable at the
County Treasurer's office.
Rate

the

20,000 2%% water and sewer exten s i o n
and improvement

Feb.

Dated

nomination

1/4

and

water

bonds.

Due
Due

The second highest

inclusive.
der

1960 to 1965 inclusive.

28,000 2%s.

purchase of $57,000 not
5% interest building

exceed

to

Feb.

4,000 21/4% water and sewer ex-

30,000 2V2s.
G. Sharp,

W.

—

Due on Jan. 1 from

1950 to 1959 inclusive.

v

County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 10 a.m. (PST) on Jan.
25 for the

water and sewer ex¬
and
improvement

tension

Offering

Bond

$50,000 2V4s.

(P. O. Los Angeles),
Calif.

Offered—Lucas,

Wackerle,

Dist., Los Angeles

Sch.

River

County

Holbrook, Ariz.

est

bidder

1, 1949. Second high^Blyth Si Co., for

was

$101,000 3s; $44,000 2s, and $155,000 2y4s, at a price of 100.00, a
basis of about 2.32%.

.

ILLINOIS

Arlington Heights, III.
interest
Bonds Sold—An issue of $17,000
104%
fire equipment
on or prior to June 1, 1956; therebonds has been
after at 103% on or prior to June purchased
by
the
Arlington:
on

June 1, 1951 or on any

payment date thereafter at

50

THE

(422)

Heights'National Bank, as 3s, at
a
price of 102.417.

Jan. 28 for the

to

not

000

.

loan warrants. Dated
1949. Due Dec. 31, 1949.
approving opinion of Ross,

temporary
Brownst.own, III.

Jan.

Sold—An issue of

Bonds

$4,500

The

fighting equipment bonds has
sold to the First National

fire

28,

been

at
a price of par. Dated Jan. 1, 1948.
Due on July 1 from 1949 to 1957
Bank, of Brownstown, as 3V2S,

McCord, Ice

& Miller, of Indian¬

apolis, will be furnished to
purchaser at the expense of
City.

works revenue

Clerk of the Board of
Trustees, will receive sealed bids
until 11 a.m. (CST) on Jan. 27 for
the purchase of
$6,525,000 1949
corporate purpose tax anticipation
warrants. Warrants will be in de¬
Hartnett,

the
the

Moroc¬
co State Bank, of Morocco, as 2s,
as previously noted in v. 169, p. 52,
were sold at a price of par.
school bonds purchased by

multiples

nomination of $1,000 or

thereof and will be numbered be¬

East

Warrants

Chicago,

Sold

—

$230,000 water
refunding and im¬

provement bonds offered on Jan.
18—v. 169, p. 52—were awarded
to John Nuveen & Co. of Chicago,

Twp., Sch. Twp., Ind.
Sale Details—The $18,000

Bond

Chicago Sanitary District, III.
Warrant O f t e r i n g—Bryan

Sale-—-The

Bond

Beaver

inclusive.

after and

Valparaiso, Ind.

purchase of $150,ll/2% interest

exceed

accrued interest at the coupon

and

the

& Co.

Sale—The

Bond

$250,000

specified must be a multi¬
ple of 14 of 1%. The City will fur¬
nish
the
approving opinion
of
Chapman

Gary School City, Ind.
Bond Offering — j. W. Davies,

Secretary of the Board of School
place and dated, all as may be Trustees, will receive sealed bids
agreed upon by the District and until 7:30 p.m. (CST) on Feb. 8
purchaser of the warrants. War¬ for the purchase of $440,000 not
rants will be payable in the nu¬
to exceed 4% interest school im¬
merical order of issuance begin¬
provement, series 43 bonds. Dated
ning with the warrant having the Feb.
1, 1949. Denomination $1,000.
lowest number, being number A-l,
Due $220,000 Feb. 1, 1961 and 1962.
and
both principal and interest
Principal and interest (F-A) pay¬
thereof
will
be
payable solely able at the
Gary National Bank.
from the taxes anticipated and the
Bidders will be required to name
warrants will so recite. Bidders to
the rate of interest the bonds are
name the rate of interest in a mul¬
to

the

and

composed of the Equitable
Scharff & Jones,
John Dane, on a bid reflect¬

ing

close

$500,000. En¬
certified check for $8,000.

a

me¬

hospital bonds offered Jan.
169, p. 248—were awarded
Raffensperger, Hughes & Co.

to

a

Indianapolis, as l3/4s, at a price
of 100.812, a basis of about 1.66%.
Dated Feb. 1, 1949 and due semi¬
annually from July 1,
1948 to

inclusive.

1968

1,

bear.

La.
public sive, and $92,000 23/4S,. due on Feb.
1 from 1960 to 1969 inclusive. ;
offered Jan.
The two issues of Public Im¬
18—v. 168, p. 2736—were awarded
to the Farmers & Merchants Bank, provement bonds are ^authorized
under
the
authority of Article
of Breaux Bridge, as 3s. The offer¬
Breaux

Bridge,

Bond Sale—The $195,000

bonds

improvement

Second

XIV,

bonds; $65,000 series B, and $65,Sewerage District No. 1 bonds.
The bonds are dated Feb. 1, 1949

tution

and mature

on

the

Feb. 1 from 1951 to

$90,000
sewer
bonds purchased by the
Iowa-Des Moines National Bank &

East

of Des Moines, as previ¬

Trust Co.,

Batcn

Rouge Parish Consoli¬

School

dated

District

No.

*

Author¬ le.y & Co., for 13/4s, at a price of

(P. O. Danville), III.
The $200,000 air¬

ity

Sale

Bond

—

Perry

169,
the Mer¬

port bonds offered Jan. 19—v.
p.

248—were awarded to
Bank

Township
Evansville), Ind.

Township, School

(P.O.
Bond

Offering

—

George C. P.

Kitzinger, Trustee, will receive
Edwards & Sons, sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. (CST)
jointly, as 2s, at on Jan. 28 for the purchase of
a
price of 100.1245, a basis of $84,000 not to exceed 4V2% build¬
about
1.989%.
The bonds -are ing improvement bonds. ' Dated
dated Jan. 1, 1949 and mature on Jan. 15, 1949. Denomination $1,000.
Jan. 1 from 1954 to 1969 inclu¬ Due $5,000 July 1, 1950 and Jan.
sive.
Second high bid of .100.089 and July 1, 1951, $5,000 Jan. and
for 2s was made by the Harris $4,000 July 1, 1952, $4,000 Jan. and
Trust & Savings Bank of Chicago. July 1, 1953 to Jan. 1, 1960. Prin¬
cipal and interest (J-J) payable

& Trust

cantile-Commerce

Co., and A. G.

both of St. Louis,

West

000

Frankfort, III.

at the

Sold—An issue of $350,-

Bonds

sewage

disposal plant bonds
Kindred

Franklin Bank & Trust Co.,

Evansville/; Bidders

will

be

1921,

Securities
Co., both of Chicago, jointly.

interest rate must be in a

INDIANA

Ind.
The $20,000 sewer

Anderson,
Bond Sale

—

improvement
fered
were

ger,

on

of

bonds of¬

1948

Jan. 14—v. 169, p.

152—

awarded to the Raffensper-

Hughes & Co., of

Indianapolis

IV2S, at a price of 100.50, a basis
of about 1.41%. Dated Dec. 1, 1949.

as

July 1 from 1950 to 1959
inclusive. Second highest bidder

Due

was

on

City Securities Corp.,

apolis,

for

iy2s,

at

a

Indian¬

price of

100.29.

Anderson,
Warrant Offering

Ind.
— Ernest
W.

Coburn, City Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 10 a.m. (CST) on,




Glasgow, Ky.
—
Malcolm R.

Offering

.(P. O. Baton Rouge), La.
$8,000,-

Bond Sale—The issue of

City

Smith,

Clerk,

sealed bids until
on

for

25

Jan.

will

$400,000 not to exceed 4%
water

and

receive

7:30 p.m. (CST)
the purchase of

sewer

revenue

interest
bonds.

terest .school
fered

on

in

noted

Jan.

bonds

being

25,

in

1,

Act

1968, $37,000 in 1969,
1970, and $19,000 in
Bonds maturing in 1956 to

$36,000
$38,000
1971.

1973

1948. Denomination

MARYLAND

Oakland), Md.

in

in
in

are

to

be

optional

for

re¬

Such
multiple

demption by the City prior to ma¬

169,

Sachs & Co., White,
and R. D. White &

Goldman,
&

Weld

Co.,

Co., all of New Yorkv*at a price
of 100.06. a net interest cost Of
about 2.02%,

follows:

as

Due on Feb. 1 from

$225,000 3s.

inclusive.

1950 to 1952

Due on Feb. 1 from

1,275,000 2s.

1953 to 1969 inclusive.

\!

Feb.

Dated

V

1949.

1,

'

-

.

Washington Suburban SaniLary
District, Md.
Bond
Sale — The
$2,000,009
on Jan. 19—v, 169,
awarded to a syn¬
composed of Glore, Forgan
Co., White, Weld & Co., Horn-

bonds offered

152—were

p.

dicate

of¬

&

&
B.

Co., Inc., all of New York; M.
Vick
&
Co.,
Chicago; Fox,
■

&

Reusch

Cincinnati, and
Co. of New

of

Co.

Frederick

Paul

&

York, at a price of par, a net
terest cost of. about 2.929%,
follows:

in¬
as

i

VVV

series

$1,000,000

and

main

bonds:

$250,000

due

4s,

on

1, 1950 to 1959 inclusive;

Jan.

on Jan.
1
1983 inclusive,

due

3s,

$600,000

to

1960

from
and

wafer

x

construction

sewer

*

$150,000 2V2s, due on Jan.
1984 to 1989 inclusive.

from

1

series

1,000,000
bonds:

from

clusive,
due

1950

to

on

due

to

on

1983

in¬

$150,000

and
Jan.

from

1

in¬

1959

3s,

1960

from

1

water
dueon

4s,

$600,000

clusive;
Jan.

WWW

$250,000

1

Jan.

the

Delivery

Van Ingen

blower & Weeks, B. J.

1955, $24,000 in 1956,
1957, $27,000 in 1958,

interest rate.
about Feb. 25, 1949.
average

p.
152—were
syndicate composed
Union^ Securities ;Corp.,

the

of

bidder.
Split in¬
terest rates may be bid, but bid¬
der
will
be
required to show
by

1949

18—v.

awarded to a

$28,000

nated

of

school

lic

Jan.

$1,500,000. pub¬
bonds offered

Sale—The

Bond

v.

1954 and

(P. O.

County

Garrett

as

$26,000

1921, as amended.

the year

in 1959, $29,000 in 1960,
$1,000. Due May 15, as follows: $30,000 in 1961, $31,000 in 1962,
$32,000 in 1963, $33,000 in 1964,
$7,000 in 1952 and 1953, $8,000 in
1954 to 1956, $9,000 in 1957 to 1959, $34,000 in 1965, $35,000 in
1966,
$14,000 in 1960 to 1962, $31,000 in $36,000 in 1967, $37,000 in 1968,
1963, $32,000 in 1964, $33,000 in and $38,000 in 1969.
1965
and 1966, $34,000
Rate of
interest to be desig¬
in 1967,

Dated Nov. 15,

o.t" the Constitution'
1921, and
80 of the State Legislature for

Section 14 (m)

of the State for the year

169, p. 53—are due
follows: $21,000 in 1951
and 1952, $22,000 in 1953, $23,000

Feb.

Light Revenue

Utility bonds are authorized un¬
the authority of Article XIV,

previously

as

Water

The

amended.

as

der

1

turity in the inverse order of their
maturity (less than all of a single St. Bernard Parish Sch, Dist. No. I
(P. O. Chalmette), La.
of V\. of 1% and not more than one maturity to be selected by lot)
Bond Offering J. F. Gauthier,
interest rate shall be named by on any interest payment date on
of the Parish School
each bidder. The legal opinion of or after May 15, 1955, with a stipu¬ Secretary
lation that the City will pay to the Board,' will
receive sealed bids
Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of In¬
(CST) on Feb. 10
holder of any.of such bonds thus until 10 a.m.
dianapolis,
will accompany the
for the purchase of $200,000 not
redeemed additional interest in an
bonds, without cost.
exceed
4%
interest
school
amount equal to 3% of the princi¬ to
Scottsburg, Ind.
Dated Feb. 1, 1949.
De¬
pal amount thereof if called for bonds.
Bond Sale Details—The $13,500
Due on Feb.
redemption on or prior to May 15, nomination $1,000.
electic utility revenue bonds pur¬
1957;
2V2%
of
the
principal 1 from 1950 to 1969 inclusive. The
chased by the City Securities Corp.,
amount thereof if called for re¬ bonds were authorized at an elec¬
of Indianapolis, as previously noted
Legality ap¬
demption thereafter and on or tion on Dec. 14.
in—v. 168, p. 2736—were sold as
prior to May 15, 1960; 2% of the proved by B. A. Campbell, of New
3V2s, at a price of 100.46, a basis
principal amount thereof if called Orleans. <
of about 3.24%.
for redemption thereafter and on
Thibodaux, La.
or prior to May 15, 1963; \xk% of
Sharpsville, Ind.
ond Sale — The following
the
Bonds Sold—An issue of $80,000
principal amount thereof -if
water works revenue
bonds has called for redemption thereafter $300JM)0- bonds offered on Jan. 17
and on or prior to May 15, 1966; —v;168, pr; 2787—-were awarded to
been sold to the Cincinnati Mu¬
a syndicate composed of the Eouitnicipal Bond Corp., of Cincinnati, 1% of the principal amount there¬
able Securities Corp., Scharff &
of if called for redemption there¬
as 4V4S, at a price of par.
which the bonds are to bear.

Co., and the Midland

re¬

quired to name the rate of interest

has been sold to Barcus,
&

I

Bond

100.58.

the year

as

Works and Electric

Iowa

Details—The

Consti¬

of the

14,

State for

the

of

amended, and Act 46 of
State Legislature for the year

1921,

0C0

1969 inclusive.

Algona,

Section

ing consisted of: $65,000 series A

IOWA

Sale

cost of about

interest

net

on

high bid of 100.755 for l%s was
made
by the Union Trust Co.,
Indianapolis.

Bond

.

2.79%, as follows: $58,000 3s, due
Feb. 1 from 1951 to 1959 inclu¬

LOUISIANA

of

July

of

000 school building bonds offered
Approving opinion of Chapman ously noted in v. 168, p. 2056, were on Jan. 19—v.
168, p. 2737—were
sold as 2s, at a price of 100.083, a
& Cutler, of Chicago, which opin¬
awarded to a syndicate headed by
printed warrants and the approv¬ ion
together
with the
printed basis of about 1.98%.
the Northern Trust Co., and Haling opinion of Chapman & Cutler, bonds will be furnished at the
Fort Dodge, Iowa ■
of Chicago, will be furnished by
sey, Stuart & Co., Inc., both of
expense of the School City. En¬
Bond Offering—Robert H. ClelChicago, as 2V2S, at a price Of 101.the District.
Enclose a certified
close a certified check for $10,000,
land,
City
Clerk,
will receive 799, a basis of about 2.34%. The
check for $130,500, payable to the
payable to the Treasurer of the sealed bids until 11 a.m. (CST) bonds are dated Feb. 1, 1949 and
District.
School City,;
on
Jan. 31
for the purchase of mature on Feb. 1 from 1950 to 1968
Lake County, Round Lake Sanitary
$100,000
water
revenue
bonds. inclusive.
Gibson County (P. O.
;
District (P. O. Round Lake),
Other members of the under¬
Dated Feb. 1, 1949.
Denomina¬
Princeton), Ind.
Illinois
tion $1,000.
Due Feb. 1, as fol¬ writing group are as follows; Har¬
Bond Sale—The $35,000 jail of
Bond Sold—An issue of $300,000
1948 bonds offered Nov. 26 — v. lows: $10,000 in 1950, $15,000 in ris Trust & Savings Bank of Chi¬
3%
and 3%%
bonds has been
168, p. 2167—were awarded to a 1951, and $25,000 in 1952 to 1954; cago, Chase National Bank of New
purchased by Benjamin Lewis &
group
composed of the Indian¬ Bidders should specify the rate of York, Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.,
Co., of Chicago.
Due in from 1
apolis
Bond
Share Corp., interest, but no award will be Phelps, Fenn & Co., Blair & Co.,
to 20 years.
Fletcher Trust Co., and the City made on any bid of less than par Inc., R. W. Pressprich & Co., Estabrook & Co., all of New York,
Manito, III.
Securities Corp.,
all of Indian¬ and accrued interest.
Trust Co. of Georgia, of Atlanta,
Bonds Sold—An issue of $40,000
Principal and interest payable
apolis, as 2V4s, at a price of 100.09,
street
improvement ...bonds J, was a basis of 2.23%. Dated Pec.. ,1. at the City Treasurer's office: The Hemphill, Noyes & Co., First of
Corp.,
both of
New
1948.
Due on July 1, from 1950 City will furnish the bonds, and Michigan
sold to Ballman & Main, of Chi¬
York, Newman Brown & Co., of
to 1957 inclusive.
cago.
the approving opinion of Chap¬
New Orleans, R. S. Dickson & Co.,
man & Cutler, of Chicago, and all
La
Metamora, III.
Grange County (P.' O.
C. F. Childs & Co., both of New
bids may be so conditioned. En¬
La Grange), Ind.
Bond Sold—An issue of $65,000
York, Martin, Burns & Corbett,
close a certified check for: 2% of
Bond Sale—The $125,000 county
street
improvement
bonds has
Mullaney, Wells & Co., both of
the principal amount of bonds bid
been sold to C. E. Bohlander &
hospital, 1949 bonds offered Jan.
Chicago, Courts & Co., of Atlanta,
for.
19—v. 159, p. 52—were awarded
Co., of Bloomington.
V:
Commerce Trust Co., of Kansas
to a
Swea City, Iowa
syndicate composed of the
City, Weil & Arnold, of New Or¬
Sumner, III.
Indianapolis Bond & Share Corp.,
Bonds Sold—An issue of $39,000 leans, Leftwich & Ross, of Mem¬
Bond Sale Details—The $10,000
Fletcher Trust Co., City Secur¬ water
works system
bonds has phis, Nusloch, Baudean & Smith,
sewer
improvement bonds pur¬
ities
Corp.,
and Raffensperger, been sold to Wheelock & Cum¬ and G. Price Crane, both of New
chased by the First National Bank,
Hughes & Co., all of Indianapolis, mins,
of
Des
Moines.
These Orleans.
of Sumner, as previously noted
as
l3/4s, at a price of 100.60, a bonds were authorized at the elec¬
in v.
168, p. 2591 were sold as basis of about 1.68%. Dated Feb.
Evangeline Parish Cons. Sch. Dist.
tion held on July 15, 1948. i
3V2S, at par, are in the denomina¬
No. 2 (P. O. Ville Plate), La.
1, 1949. Due on July 1 from 1950
tion of $1,000 and are due on Dec.
Bond Offering Details — The
to
1969
inclusive.
The second
KENTUCKY
1 from 1949 to 1958 inclusive.
$550,000 not to exceed 4% in¬
highest bidder was F. S. Mose-

County Airport

were

Securities Corp.,

issue

tiple of Vs of 1%, and must be the
same for all of the warrants.
The

Vermilion

day

same

electric

bonds offered onawarded to a

utility

revenue

$150,000
light

The

—

and

works

water

group

19—v.

ginning with number A-l, and
principal of and interest upon the
warrants will be payable at such

Cutler, of Chicago,
may
be so condi¬

&
bids

all

Sale

Additional

authorized

$150,000

inclusive.

1969

to

1951

rates

morial

sold
East

150,000 series B public improve¬
ment bonds. Due Feb. 1 from

tioned. These bonds are part of an

Whitley County (P. O.
Columbia), Ind.

Ind.
An issue of

time warrants has been
to the First National Bank, of
Chicago, at 1 %.

same

1969 inclusive.

to

1951

with all bonds of

maturity bearing the
interest rate and such rate

same

and

v

.

than two rates of inter¬

more

est for the bonds

or

2.748%:

maturity.
Interest $150,000 series A public improve¬
ment bonds. Due Feb. 1 from
Each bid should specify

prior to

(M-N).

price of 100.131, a basis of about
2.109%. Dated Jan. .15, 1949 and
due
semi-annually from July 1,
1949
to
Jan.
1, 1966, inclusive.
Second high bid
of 100.662 for
2V2s was made by F. S. Moseley

15, Jones, Glas & Co., and John Dane,
all of New Orleans, as 2%s, at
rate a price of 100.02, a basis of about

and

redemption thereafter

if called for

not

City

prior to May

or

on

1969, and upon terms of par

Securities Corp. of
Indianapolis, jointly, as 2V8s, at a

the

and

Monday, January 24, 1949

& FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

COMMERCIAL

2%3,

1984

to

inclusive.

1989

All of the

bonds

are

dated Jan.

1, 1949 and second high bid of par
for $250,000 4s, $900,000 3V4s, arid
cost

by

of

a

Fenn

or a net interest
2.932%, .was made

2%s,

$850,000

about

syndicate headed b,y Phelps,
& Co., Inc., New York.
MASSACHUSETTS

Agawam Housing Authority, Mass.
Note Offering — Raoul A.

Chairman,

Charpentier,

sealed bids at the

ceive
the

State Housing Board,

mont

(EST)

on

of

num

18 Tre<-

Jan. 25 for the pur¬
$50,000 temporary loan

Dated

notes.

Nov.

re¬

Street, Boston, until 1 p.m.

chase

bear

wilL

office of

18,

Feb.

1949.

interest
fixed

in

1,

Said

at the

the

1949.

Due

notes

will

rate

per

an¬

proposal

ac¬

for!

the .purchase of said
notes, will be issued in such de¬
nominations*.,as
the
purchaser
cepted

designates

in

his^ proposal,

and

Volume

both
be

Number 4771

1&9

principal

payable

and Interest

will

First National

at the

Bank, of Boston.
Boston

Metropolitan District, Mass.
'Note Sale—$3,000,000 series A

nbtes of 1949 oiiereu

on

Jan. 19—

v:

169) p.., 152—were aWaraed 10 a
group.-composed of th£ National

„

Shawmut

Bank,

First

.

National

Bank,' Merchants National Bank,
and

the

Rockland-Atlas

other

Bank

of

bidder,,

Boston,

named

at

purchaser's

execution at his ex¬
Bonds will be delivered at

pense.

school coupon bonds. Dated Jan. 1,

cashier's check for $5,000,
to the District Treasurer.
i-

sealed

bids

at

the

office

of

the

Housing Board, 18 Tremont
Street, Boston, until 1 p.m. (EST)
Jan.

on

25

$80,000

for

the

purchase

temporary

or

payable

...

Offering—Ella

loan

of

notes.

M.

District Secretary,

re¬

bids-. untiL ,8

p.mA

(EST)

on Jan. 27 for the purchase
$150,000 not to exceed 4% in¬

terest

general

obligation coupon
1, 1949.
De¬
nomination $1,000.
Due $10,000
July 1, 1950 to 1964.
Bonds ma¬
turing in 1955 to 1964 shall be
bonds.

Dated

Jan.

Dated

Feb.

1,. 1949.
Due Aug. 1,
Authority will furnish
an opinion
by Storey, Thorndike,
Palmer & Dodge, of
Boston, ap¬
proving the validity of the notes

subject to redemption at the

1949.

The

tion

and of the

to

of

the

numerical

the

plus

monwealth.

The

on

on

op¬

inverse

interest

any

after July

or

fixed

date

redeemed

by the Com¬

in

1,
1954, at par and accrued interest

terest

said notes

order,

payment date

guarantee of the pay¬
ment of the principal of and in¬
on

District

for

redemption

premium for each bond

a

follows:

as

As

to

so

each

of such

bond called for redemption on or

opinion will be borne by the Au¬

after
July 1, 1954, but before
July 1, 1956, $20; as to each bond
called for redemption on or after
July 1, 1956, but before July.;!,

thority. '

expense

;

.

Maiden,
.

Note

Mass.

Offering

J.

—

Howard

Hughes, City Treasurer, will re¬
ceive sealed"bids until noon. (EST)
Jan.

on

27

for

the

purchase

of

$750,000

temporary ' loan notes.
Jan. 27, 1949. Denomina¬

Dated

tions

$50,000
and
$25,000. Due
Oct. 27. 1949. Payable at the Na¬
tional Shawmut Bank of Boston

1958; $15; as to each bond called
for redemption on or after July 1,

1958, but before July 1, 1960, $10;
to each bond called for redemp¬

as

tion

after

July 1, 1960, but
July 1, 1962, $5.
No pre¬
miums
shall
be
paid on bonds
on

or

before

called

for redemption on or after

-

and will be ready for
delivery on
or
about Jan. 27,
1949, at said

bank.

The

ticated

notes

to

as

will

be

authen¬

genuineness and

va¬

lidity by the National Shawmut
Bank of Boston, under advice of
Storey,; Thorndike,
Palmer
&
Dodge, of Boston.

July 1, 1962. Principal and interest

(J-D) payable at the Bank of
Lansing, Lansing. Rate of interest
to

in

be

multiple of V\ of

a

1%

Bids shall be conditioned upon the

unqualified
opinion of
Miller
Canfield, Paddock & Stone of De¬
troit, which opinion will be fur¬

nished,

without

Pittsfield Housing Authority, Mass.
Note Sale
The $450,000 notes
offered Jan. 18—v.
169, p. 249—

thereof, approving the legality of

were

furnish

—

awarded

Shawmut

0.84%.

the

of

Dated Jan.

On Nov. 4

second
ers

to

Bank,

National

Boston,

at

purchaser" prior
the

bonds.

tion

The

bonds
his

at

execu¬

will

Bonds

expense.

18, 1949.

Due

be delivered at the Bank of Lans

5, 1949.

The

ing,

and Dec.

highest bidder was Bank¬
Co., of New York, at

Trust

Enclose

certified

a

check

sealed

bids

Jan.

$300,000
Dated

until

25

for

11

a.m.
(EST)
purchase of

the

temporary

Jan.

18.

loan

1949.

Denomina¬

tion

$25,000. Due Nov.
Payable at the Second

Bank, of Boston.
be

j

and

ness

1949.

National

by

genuine¬

the

Second

of

Boston, under
Ropes, - Gray,
Best,
&
Rugg,
of
Boston,
opinion will be furnished

advice

,r

to

as

validity
Bank

15,

The notes will

authenticated

/National

notes.

.of *

aCoolidge
whose

the purchaser/

The notes will be

delivered

on
or
about
Jan. 27,
1949; at the Second National Bank

of

.

Boston,

Boston

against

payment

in

funds.

for

Note

■

Sale—The

•offered
were

Jan.

cashier's

or

169,

to the

v.

notes
249—

Second Na-

'

tional Bank, of Boston, at 0.743%.
Dated Jan. 18. 1949.
Due on Nov.

/ 4 and Dec. 5, 1949.

not

000

Cold water School District, Mich.
Bond Offering—George C. Kel*sey,- Secretary of the Board of
receive

sealed

"bids until 3 p.m. (EST) on Jan. 26
for

s.to

the

purchase

exceed

3%

of

$175,000 not

interest

building

/coupon bonds.
f\1949.

exceed

Dated February 1,
Denomination $1,000.
Due

Branch

Bank, Coldwater.

County

Savings

Rate of interest

'

'to

be

in

receive

3y2%

interest
con¬

bonds.

coupon

Dated

Sept. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000
Due $4,000 Sept. 1, 1949 to 1953
Rate

of

interest

to

be

in

a

mul¬

tiple of Yi of 1%.
interest

Principal and
payable
at
the

City

office.

(M-S)
Treasurer's

The

terest rate for each coupon
on

multiples

of

of

1%,

Bids will be conditioned upon the

^unqualified opinion-of the pur¬
chaser's attorney, to be secured




redemption plus
bond

redemption

pre¬

a

redeemed

so

after April

or

on

1', "1953, but before April

1, 1955,

$15; as to each bond called for
redemption on or after April 1,

rate

only.
of

Accrued interest to
delivery of such bonds
must be paid by the purchaser at
time of delivery.
shall

be

conditioned upon

unqualified opinion of Miller

Canfield, Paddock & Stone, of De¬
troit, approving the legality of the
bonds, which opinion shall be
without expense to the purchaser
of the bonds.

The purchaser shai

at

the

City Treasurer's
office, or such other place as may
be
agreed upon with the pur¬
chaser.

Enclose

a

certified

or

cashier's check for 3% of the face
amount

the

of the bonds, payable to
City Treasurer.

Kalamazoo

Township, Northwood
(P. O. Kalamazoo),

Fire District

Mich.
Bond

Sale Details—The $40,000

special
chased

of
v.

assessment

bonds

pur

by E. H. Schneider & Co

Kalamazoo, previously noted in
168,

price of

2592—were

par.

sold

at

the

may

Enclose

certified

a

check,

on

on or

cashier's

or

bank draft for $1,000,
payable to the County Treasurer.

Livingston,

or

Bond

Sale

Bond

Sale Details—The

$55,000

permanent

improvement revolv¬
ing fund bonds purchased by Alli¬
son-Williams Co., of Minneapolis,
sold

were

100.63,

as
2V4S, at a price of
basis of about 2.14%.

a

$75,swimming pool bonds pur¬
chased by Kalman & Co., of St.
Paul, as 2s, at a price of 100.20,

Sale

basis

a

due

are

169,

v

to

the

Bank,
Bank, Midland Na¬
all of Minneapolis,

Bank,

the

and

First

Paul

National

Bank

of

jointly, at 1%%.

1,

1949.

from 1950 to

Due

Dated
March 1

on

1969 inclusive.

—

to

ed

Note

chaser,

the

the

upon

unqualified opinion of Miller,

Canfield, Paddock & Stone of De¬

will be fur¬
expense
to the

1,

Feb.

1,

any charge made by such
for delivery service to be

nished

without

prior

to

delivery

the

thereof, approving the legality of
the bonds.
The purchaser shall
furnish bonds ready for execution
at his expanse.

Bonds will be de

livered at the Farmers State Bank,

Webberville,

or

such

other place

be agreed upon with the
purchaser.
Enclose a certified or

as

may

cashier's

check

for

$520,

payable

to the District Treasurer.

.

Bond

..Bonds Sold—An issue of $6,000
and

bonds

has

National

construction

bridge
been

sold

the

to

First

of Flint Falls,
:
1
■"

Bank,

2V2s. Interest J-J.

Bond

as

Sale

1.77%.

Bond

Falls,

Sale Details—The

certificates

of

—

C. A.

Strom,

1951 to 1960.

interest at

partment,

at

a

price

of

interest

and

bank

tier. '"^Bidders
the
in

desired

specified

Jan. 3 from 1950 to

clusive.

trust

Bond

1952, in¬

are

at

—

000.

1,

Due

Dec.

18,

1949.

and

$25,-

1949. Issued in

or

Storey, Thorndike,

Palmer & Dodge, of Boston.

Portsmouth, N. H.

any

required' to state

interest rate

No t

or

rates

1/10 of 1%.

S al

e

e

notes

offered

were

"awarded

National

The

—

Jan.

the

to

Bank,

$300,000

18—v.

249—

Merchants

of

Boston,
at
19, 1949. Due
Aug. 19 and Sept. 19, 1949.

0.721%. Dated Jan.
on

aEW JERSEY

Bloomfield, N. J.

;

the

and

approving legal
Bond Sale—The $385,500 school
& Benson, of bonds offered Jan. 17—v.
168, p.
Minneapolis, both without cost to 153—were awarded to a
group
the purchaser, and delivery there¬
composed
of
Shields
&
Co.,
of will be made within 30 days
Minsch, Monell & Co., both New
after acceptance of bid. These are
Yoik, and A. Webster Dougherty
the bonds authorized at the elec¬
& Co., of Philadelphia, as 1.65s,
tion held on May 20, 1948. Enclose
at a price
of 100.05, a basis of
a
opinion

of Faegre

certified

bank cashier's check

or

$3,000, payable to the County

about 1.64%.
Due

on

lor

County (P. O.
Falls), Mont.
— Charles Regan,

Great

Bond Offering

bids

until

2

1950

to

1969

highest bidder

Lehman Bros, and Kean,

Clark

Township School District
(P. O. R. F. D. No. 1,
Rahway), N. J.

p.m.

Feb. 15 for the purchase
of $175,000 not to exceed 6% in¬

Brewer,

terest

ceive

Bond Offering—Charles H.

on

county
hospital
bonds.
Dated April 1, 1949. Amortization

from

&

County Clerk and Recorder, will
sealed

Dated Feb. 1, 1949.
l

Second

Tay¬
Co., jointly, for 1.70s, at a
price of 100.48.
was

MONTANA

receive

Feb.

inclusive.

Cascade

(MST)

Frost, Minn.
Sale
The $10,000 tele¬

$50,000

company

The Board of County Commission¬
ers reserves the right to adjourn

as

Interest J-J.

Head

Princi¬

payable

or

multiple of

a

pur¬

par,

Jan.

dated

are

The bonds will bear under
advice of

rate or rates

a

by the successful bidder.

chased by the City Electrical De¬

previously noted in v. 169, p. 153
—were sold
as
2%s, and mature

to

Bank,
of
The second

County Auditor, will receive seal¬ anticipation of revenue for the
bids until 10 a.m. (CST)
on current year.
Payable at the First
8 for the purchase of $150,- National
Bank
of
Boston.
The
000 county hospital coupon bonds. notes will be
authenticated as to
Dated March 1, 1949. Denomina¬
genuineness and validity by the
tion $1,000. Due $15,000 March 1,
First National Bank
of Boston,

$10,380

indebtedness

notes

awarded

at 0.777%.
bidder was Indian

Notes

Treasurer.

Minn.

Nashua,

$300,000

were

National

Feb.

for

Fergus

18

ed

bonds

Details—The

Jan.

Denominations

the sale if deemed expedient. The
County will furnish the printed

■

$90,000 drainage bonds purchased by
Mannheimer-Egan,
Inc.,
and
Greenman, Cook & Co., both of
St.
Paul, jointly, as previously
noted in —v. 168, p. 2737—were
sold at a price of 107.11, a basis of

on

Offering

suitable

(R, f):. Battle Lake), Minn

road

about

Renville County (P. O. Olivia),
Minn.

designated by the successful bid-

Everts

Sale—The

Second

National Bank, Boston, for 0.784%.

pal

\ MINNESOTA

-

Nashua, N. H.

highest

paid by the purchaser.

troit, which opinion
purchaser

Rugg, of Boston.

1949. Delivery

will be made in

bank

award¬

National

Bank,- of Boston, at 0.715%. Due
Dec. 14, 1949.
Legality approved
by Ropes, Gray, Best, Coolidge &

offered

dated

are

Aug.

were

Merchants

the

tional bank acceptable to the pur¬

Bids shall

in¬

any

date.

notes offered Jan. 10

cago or

,' V
be conditioned

from

NEW HAMPSHIRE

of y4 of 1%.

bonds

Due

on

Hillsborough County (P. O.
Manchester), N. H.
Note Sale
Tne $300,000 tax

Minneapolis, Chi¬
New York City, at a na¬

The

153—

inclusive. The bonds

redeemable

payment

April 1, 1959. Principal and
(A-O)' payable at the
Farmers State Bank, Webberville.
Rate of interest to be in a multiple

1949.

pre¬

as

169, p.
June 15

The

Northwestern National

tional

1.94%,
v.

$15,000

be

249—Were awarded to

p.

about

1954

1950

will

$800,000 tax
anticipation notes offered Jan. 20
—

of

viously noted in

terest

Minneapolis, Minn.
Note

after

interest

Mont.

Details—The

000

Minn.

Milaca,

March

paid

be

redemption

County (P. O.
PhiltipsburgJ, Mont.
Bond Offering—H. E. McDougal, Clerk of the Board of County

except
as
to
legality, to exceed 6% interest hospital
be conditioned upon construction and equipment bonds.
he opinion of the above attorneys.
Dated Jan. 1, 1949.

which

No

shall

Granite

ditional

St.

premium

to

51

sale, the printed and ex¬
bonds,/and the approving
egal opinion of Dorsey, Colman, Commissioners, will receive sealed
Barker, Scott & Barber, of Min¬ bids until 10 a.m. (MST) on Feb.
neapolis. Each bid must be uncon¬ 9 for the purchase of $74,000 not

1957, but before April 1, 1959, $5.
oonds called for

cost

ecuted

First National

District

Clerk,

sealed ' bids

until

will
8

re¬
p.m.

(EST) on Feb. 1 for the purchase
phone bonds offered on Jan. 17—
bonds will be the first choice and of $450,000 not to exceed 6% in¬
v.
169, p. 249—were awarded to
serial bonds the second choice of terest school coupon or registered
the State Bank of Frost, at a price
the Board of County Commission¬ bonds.
Dated Jan. 1, 1949. De¬
of par. The bonds are dated Jan.
1, 1949 and mature
1951

to

1964

callable

at

on

inclusive.
par

on

Jan. 1 from

They

any

are

interest

payment date.

ers.

If amortization bonds

are

sold

nomination

$1,000.

Due

Jan.

1,

and issued the entire issue may

as

put into

$25,000 in 1954 to 1968, and $24,-

into

single bond

one

be
divided

or

follows: $17,000 in 1951 to 1953,

several

bonds as the Board 000 in 1969.
Principal and in¬
determine upon at the time terest (J-J) payable at the Rah¬
of sale, both principal and interest
way National Bank, Rahway. Each
to be payable in semi-annual in¬
proposal must specify in a mul¬
stallments during a period of five
tiple of i/8 or 1/20 of 1% a single
years from the date of issue. If se¬ rate of interest which the bonds
may

Jackson

County (P. O.
Jackson), Minn.
Bond Offering—C. H. Peterson,
County
Auditor, will . receive
sealed bids until 3:30 p.m. (CST)
on
Jan. 25 for the purchase of
$50,000 drainage general obliga¬
/

rial bonds

are

sold and issued they
amount of $35,000

are to bear
and no proposal will
be considered which
specifies a
said rate higher than the lowest rate
tion 1949 coupon bonds.
Dated serial bonds will become payable stated in any legally acceptable
Jan. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. on April 1,1950, and a like amount proposal.
The successful bidder
Due $5,000 Jan. 1,
1950 to 1959. on the same day each year there¬ will be furnished with the opin¬
Bidders to name the rate or rates after until all of such bonds are ion
of
Hawkins,
Delafield
&
of interest in a multiple of Y\ or paid. Interest A-O. These are the
Wood, of New York City, that the
1/10 of 1%. Principal and interest bonds authorized at the general bonds are valid and legally bind¬
payable at any suitable - banking election
on
Nov.
2, 1948.
The ing obligations of the Board of
institution designated by the suc¬
Education.
Enclose
a
certified
Board reserves the right to reject
cessful bidder.

will

in

be

each,

the

the

sum

of

$35,000

of

Bids will be pre¬

or

and

ferred

any

terest

bonds

according to lowest net in¬
cost/ total interest to the
stated maturity dates at the cou¬
pon
any

p.

without

1955, but before April 1, 1957,
$10; as to each bond called for
redemption on or after April 1,

in¬

one

furnish

purchaser and within 30 days after

follows: As to each bond called

as

for

period

bond shall be at

one

any

date

cipal and interest (M-N) payable
the

will

assessment ' sewer

struction

».$35,000 Nov. 1, 1949 to 1953. Prin¬
'at

the

Rapids, Mich.

Clerk,

to

special

livered

f

will

.

furnish bonds ready for execution
at his expense. Bonds will be de¬

MICHIGAN

"Education,

to

Offering—Jacob Van Win-

City

gen,

payable

sealed bids until 3 p.m. (EST) on
Jan. 24 for the purchase of $20,-

the

$600,000

18—v.

awarded

$3,000,

Grand
Bond

Bids

Salem, Mass.

for

mium for each

date

such other place as may be
Faribault County (P. O.
agreed upon with the purchaser ■/'•//;C'.Blue Earth), Minn.

District Treasurer.

on

fixed

the

to

or

Plymouth County (P. O.
;
Plymouth), Mass.
Note Offering—Avis A. Ewell,
County Treasurer, will receive

:

for

ready

shall

accrued interest

and

delivery

purchaser

,0.88%.

-

the

to

1961

to

Bonds maturing in
shai
be subject to

redemption at the option of the
District, in inverse numerical or¬
der on any interest payment date
on
or after April
1, 1953, at par

to/the

expense

1953, $3,000 in 1954 to 1960 and

1954

Rich¬

will

Due

ApriLl^a&yfoUq ws: $1,000 in 1950
$1,000 in 196L.

(P. O. Lansing), Mich.
Bond

Denomination $1,000.

1949.

to

Delhi and Windeor Townships
Fractional Schs Dist. No. 5

of

State

will receive
(EST) on

Secretary,

Jan. 26 for the purchase of $26,000

certified

Enclose uu-

wards,

receive

District

Bement

may

such other place as
upon
with the

or

agreed

chaser.

ceive* .'sealed

.

Offering—Lewis

pur¬

be

Maiden Housing Authority, Massi
Note Offering—George M. Ed¬
will

Bond

will

(423)

award of

Mich.

tion,

ards,

Chairman,

No.'6

sealed bids until 8 p.m.

of

.

CHRONICLE

the office of the Board of Educa¬

only

rate

a

FINANCIAL

&

Township School District
(P. O. Webberville),

Leroy

ap¬

expense,

for

ready

''

0.88%;

the

proving the legality ox the oonus.
The purchaser shaii furnish bonds

National

Bank, all of-Boston,, at 0.84%. Due
on
March 25;.; 1949;.;:.^ The Second
National

COMMERCIAL

THE

rate

or

rates

specified,

premium offered.

less
No bid of

less than par and accrued interest
will be considered.
The County

at

all bids and to
private sale.

These
in

our

are

the

Enclose

certified check for $3,500,
to the above

sell

a

Franklin

payable

issue of Jan. 12.

(P. O. R.D.^No.
Brunswick), N. S.

Twp.

New

County Clerk.
the bonds mentioned

cashier's check for $9,000, pay¬

able to the Board of Education.

Bond Sale—The

3

$170,000 school

house bonds offered Jan. 17—v. 169,
p.

153—were awarded to Boland,

22

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

&

COMMERCIAL

THE

(424)

inclusive.

Nov. 1 from 1949 to 1961

ceive

Monday, January, 24,

sealed

bids

until

2

Co., of New York,

&

inclusive. Sec¬

1 from 1949 to 1961

bidder was B. J. Van

ond highest

100.16.

Orange, N.J.
— The
$123,000 bonds

Bond Sale

169,

18—v.

Jan.

offered

153—

p.

awarded to Ira Haupt & Co.,

were

York,

1.30s, at a price

of

New

of

100.05, "a basis of about

as

$2,695,000 bonds vice of counsel, the village re¬ Due Jan. 15, as follows: $4,000 in
syndicate turned unopened the bids submit¬ 1950 to 1952, and $5,000 in 1953
Principal and interest
composed of the National State ted for the $22,000 not to exceed and 1954.
Bank of Newark, R, W. Pressprich 5% interest street reconstruction (J-J) payable at the Citizen's Na¬
tional Bank of Malone.
Rate of
& Co., Equitable Securities Corp.* bonds which were scheduled to be
Mackey, Dunn & Co., Andrews & sold on Jan: 18—v. 169, p. 250. A interest to be 'in a multiple of
or
1/10 of 1% and must be the
Wells, Inc., R. D. White & Co., new offering will be made shortly.
same
for all of the bonds. Said
Rand & Co., Ryan, Moss & Co.,
bonds will be delivered at New
and J. R. Ross & Co.
Hammondsport, N. Y.
Bond
Offering — W. Edward York, N. Y., or at such other place
NEW YORK
Hunter,
Village Treasurer, will as may be agreed with the pur¬

1.22%.

Sale consisted of:

$50,000 water bonds. Due on Feb.
1 from 1950 to 1954 inclusive.
1 from

1950 to 1954 incl.

until

bids

sealed

ceive

2 p.m.

All of the bonds are dated Feb. (EST) on Jan. 26 for the purchase
1, 1949. Second high bid of par for of $53,500 not to exceed 5% in¬
1.20s was made by B. J. Van Ingen terest electric light system coupon
&

Co., Inc., New York.

Dated Feb.
1, 1949.
Denomination $1,000, one
Pequannock Township (P. O.
for $500.
Due June 1, as follows:
Pompton Plains), N. J.
Bond
Sale—The $35,000 water $1,500 in 1950, and $2,000 in 1951
to
1976.
Principal and interest
bonds offered on Jan. 18—v. 169,
registered bonds.

or

•

A

pi 153—were awarded to Boland,
l%s,
at a price of 100.177, a basis of
about 1.70%. The bonds are dated

Saffin & Co. of New York, as

Jan.

1949 and mature on Jan.
1950 to
1956 inclusive.

1,

from

1

Second

bid

high

C85s was made by B. J. Van

In¬

for

same

Rah way,

J.

N.

Bond Offering—A. R.

Reed,

valid

Williams,

City Treasurer, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on Jan.
26

purchase of $170,000
interest general

the

for

not to exceed 6%

improvement coupon or registered
bonds.
Dated Feb. 1, 1949.
De¬
nomination $1,000.
follows:

Due Feb. 1, as
in 1950 to 1953,

$14,000

interest

at

will

bonds

be

or

be specified by the purchaser
the consent of the Village
Treasurer. Each bidder must, as a

may

with

to the con¬
sideration of his bid, deposit with
the

to the

cashier's

Enclose

by

payable

until

8:30

Jan. 26 for the purchase
$135,000 not to exceed 4% in¬
terest fire hall construction cou¬

terest

in

iand

borne

by the

bonds

and the rate named must

bid for
be

the rate of in¬

name

be

to

multiple

a

of

1%

of

1/20

must be the same for all the

bonds bid for.

The purchaser must pay

accrued

interest from the date of the bonds

the

to

date

cessful

of delivery.

bidder

will

be

The

suc¬

furnished

with the opinion of Reed, Hoyt &

Washburn, of New York City, that
the bonds are valid and legally

obligations of the Bor¬
ough. Enclose a certified, cashier's
or
treasurer's check, for $2,470,
payable to the Borough.

on

of
,

or

School

Sale

—

District,

N.

J.

A syndicate com¬

posed of Kidder, Peabody & Co.,
White, Weld & Co., First of Mich¬

a

multiple of

1/10 of 1% and must be the
all

for

same

of
be

will

bonds

bonds.
The
delivered on or
the

Feb.

15, 1949, at the office
of Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, of
about

New

York

place

as may be agreed upon with
purchaser.
The
approving

the

City,

at such other

or

opinion of Hawkins, Delafield &
Wood, of New York City, will be
furnished to the purchaser with¬
out

Enclose

cost.

check

cashier's
amount

of

a

for

bonds

to

certified
be

Sale—The

Bond

bonds

sewer

169,

the

if demanded by the

opinion,

ing

bidder

bonds

the

whom

to

are

of Vandewater, Sykes,
Heckler & Galloway, of New York
awarded,
City,

bonds will be furnished to

Enclose

cessful bidder.

for

check

cashier's

or

a

the

of

validity

the

to

as

the suc¬
certified

$570, pay¬

able to the Village.

IV2S, at

of

about
Due

a

18—v.

to

Cross, of New York,

price of 100.01,

1.48%.
on

Dated

a

basis

Jan.

1,

Jan. 1 from 1950 to

No.

(P. O. Oceanside), N. Y.
Sale—The $330,000 con¬

11

Bond

struction

bonds

18—

offered Jan.

250—were awarded to
Kidder, Peabody & Co., and Hall
& Co., both of New York, jointly,
as
1.70s, at a price of 100.26, a
basis of about 1.66%.
Dated Feb.
169,

v.

p.

Due Feb. 1, from 1950 to

I, 1949.

bonds.

at

Friendship, N. Y.
Sale—The $25,000

check

$440,

Public

(EST)
of

bids until

10:30

ceive

1950 to

1,

sealed

N.
re¬

a.m.

1955, $8,000 in 1956

to 1958, and $6,000 in 1959 to 1977.

interest

of

Rate

tiple of
be

the

or
same

be

to

in

mul¬

a

all

of the

be delivered

York,

place

N.

Y.,

such

at

or

be agreed with

as may

10, 1949.

approving opinion of Vande¬
Success, N. Y.
water, Sykes, Heckler & Gallo¬
Bond Offering -"- Mrs. Eleanor
way of New York City, will be
Watkins, Village Clerk, will re¬ furnished to the purchaser with¬
3:30

until

bids

sealed

ceive

p.m.

of

(F-A) payable at the Great

terest

Enclose

cost.

out

certified

a

cashier's check for

or

$3,600, payable

to the Town.

will be delivered on or about

Feb.

Ovid Romulus

Sale

offered
to

—

Jan.

on

First

the.

1

(P. O.

N.

14

Y.

of

the

the

object

or

1.70s, at

27,500
at

Bank

of

bonds

National

as

is

to

be

contracted

is

30

No approving opinion as
validity of the bonds will
be. furnished for the
successful

delivery.
the

to

bidder. Enclose

a

a

price of

par.

/ Bond

District

Town

Clerk,

Jan. 27 for the
not

exceed

to

purchase of $14 000
interest

3%

water

improvement coupon or registered
bonds. Dated Feb. 15, 1949.
Due

$1,000 Feb. 15, 1950 to 1963. Prin¬

cipal and interest (F-A) payable
at the Madrid Bank, Madrid. The
bonds are callable and redeemable
at par

and interest on any interest
date prior to maturity.
Rate of interest to be in a multiple
of 14 of 1% and must be the same
for
or

all

of

lowest

shall

the

bonds.

bidders

more

Where

offer

rate of interest,
be

awarded

to

the

two
same

the bonds
the

bidder

offering the highest premium. The
bonds will be delivered to the suc¬

cessful bidder at the
Clerk

on

or

office of the

about Feb.

15,

bonds

Enclose

a

are

ready for delivery.

Bond

Town

ceive

sealed

certified check for

$280,

William

—

Supervisor, will
until

bids

construction

2

L.
re-*

p.m.

coupon

or

Jan. 1,
Denomination $1,000:
Due

registered
1949.

bonds.

Dated

$1,000 Jan. 1, 1950 to 1959.
Prini
cipal and interest (J-J) payable
the

at

National

First

Bank

of

Waterloo. Rate of in¬
a multiple of lk or

1/10 of 1% and must be the same
all

will
N.

750

on

2s,

as

bonds.

$2,750.

Jan.

1

De¬
$2,-

Due

from

1950

to

Y.,

dated Jan.

Principal and * interest
payable at the First Na¬

(J-J)

at

bonds

York,

at such other place as

about

Waterloo, will be furnished to

of

purchaser without cost.
En¬
a certified or cashier's check

close

$200, payable to the Town.

for

■

^

'/
Bond Sale
The $42,000 land
purchase 1948 bonds offered Jan*.
14—v. 169, p. 154—were awarded
Watertown, N.

Y.

—

,

Marine Trust

the

falo,

basis

a

Co., of Buf¬

price of 100.12,
about 1.27%.
Dated

1.30s, at

as

of

1, 1948.

a

Due

Dec. 1 from

on

1949 to 1958 inclusive. The second
are

1949.

1,

or

The
New

bonds.

delivered

be agreed with the purchaser
Feb. 8, 1949.' The approv¬

may

Dec.

1959 inclusive.

All of the bonds

the

of

be

bidder

highest

for

Cross,

was

1.30s,

at

Roosevelt &
a
price of

100.06.

tional Bank of Ovid.

Bond

Prattsburg, N. Y.
Offering — Mrs.

Village

Ackley,
receive

until

3

Alamance County

(P. O.
Graham), N. C.

will

Treasurer,

bids

sealed

NORTH CAROLINA

Hattie
p.m.

Bond

Offering

—

>

W. E. Easter-

(EST) on Jan. 26 for the purchase
$7,000 not to exceed 3% in¬

ling, Secretary Local Government
Commission, will receive sealed

terest water,

bids

of

1949 coupon or regis¬
Dated Feb. 1, 1949.

bonds.

tered

Denomination

Due $1,000

$1,000.

Principal
and interest (F-A) payable at the
Village Treasurer's office. Rate of
interest in a
multiple of lk of
Feb.

1,

1950

to

1956.

1%, and must be the. same for all
The bonds are call¬

of the bonds.

able

and

terest

redeemable

on

in¬

any

payment date prior to ma¬

turity.

„

(P. O. Rodman), N. Y.
Offering—Lloyd G. Fas-

Rodman
Bond

sett, Town Supervisor, will receive
sealed bids until 2 p.m. (EST) on
Jan.

27

000

not

for

the

to

purchase of $23,-

exceed

highway machinery,
or

registered

bonds.

5%

interest

1949 coupon
Dated Feb.

til

Feb.

his office

at

11

a.m.

(EST)

in
on

Raleigh, un¬
Jan. 25' for

the

purchase of $500,000 not to ex¬
6% interest county hospital
coupon bonds. Dated Dec: 1; 1948.
Denomination $1,000. Due June 1,
ceed

as

follows: $80,000 in

in

1951

to

and $20,000

1963,

1950," $8,000

$16,000

in <1964,

in 1965 to 1979. Princi¬

pal and interest (J-D) payable in
York

City.

quested to
or rates, in

name

New

Bidders are 'rfethe interest rate
a multiple of V4 of 1%-.
Each bid may name one rate for
part of the bonds '(having the
earliest maturities)
and another
rate
no

or

rates for the

balance, but

bid may name more than four

rates, and each bidder must'-specify in his bid the amount of bonds
of each rate. The approving opin¬

the




,

Waterloo),

York

on

interest

and 1951, and $5,000 in 1952 to
Mdtlone (P. O. Malone), N. Y.
bidder for the awarded to the Citizens Trust Co.,
Bond Offering—Henry M. Ma-"^ 1954. Principal and interest (F-A)
building bonds offered of Fredonia, as 2s, at a price of
the
Northern New
18—v. 169, p. 153.
The par. Dated Nov. 1, 1948. Due on guire, Town Supervisor, will re¬ payable at

successful

$2,700,000

payable to the Town.

cash*,

Jan. 25 for the pur¬
chase of $10,000 not to exceed 5%
(EST)

ion

bonds of¬
153—were

O.

Offering

Long,

1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due
1, as follows: $4,000 in 1950

Rippel, Inc., of Newark,

improvement

(P.
New

to

construction

nomination

O. Madrid), N.

will receive
sealed bids until 2 p.m. (EST) on
lard,

or

payable to thq

Waterloo, Border City Water

the

construction bonds
price of 100.20.

27,500

years.

Y.
Offering—Howard F. Bul(P.

certified

a

ier's check for $100,

Village.

lage.
Madrid

about

ing opinion of J. Seward Bodine,

inclusive.

for

purpose

indebtedness

Village
or

on

1949; and he will be noti¬
fied when the bonds are ready for

awarded

were

II, 1949, at the office of Hawkins,
■C The sale consisted of:
'**!'■:?■
& Wood, of New York
City, or at such other place as may $18,000 school buses,, bonds. De¬
nomination $6,000. Due $6,000
be agreed upon with the purchas¬
on
Jan. 1 from 1950 to 1952
er.
The period of probable useful¬
which

the*

at

office,

Feb. 1,

for

/ *
The $45,500 bonds

Ovid),
Bond

Central"

and Lodi

School District No.

Delafield

ness

Treasurer's

Waterloo,

Neck. Rate Ovid, as follows:
interest to be in a multiple of lA
$18,000
school
buses
1/10 of 1% and must be the
bonds

cessful /bidder

terest to be in

Neck Trust Co., Great

for all the bonds. The

bonds will be delivered to the suc->

Co., Manhas¬

New

p.m.

multiple of 1/10 of 1% and must
be the same for all the bonds. The

bonds.

The bonds will

other

7:30

1/10 of 1%, and must
for

tional Bank & Trust

at

until

bids

on

$1,000. Due $1,000 July 1, 1949 to
1953. Principal and interest (J-J)

Principal and interest (F-A) pay¬
able at the Port Washington Na¬
set.

Stanley Gra¬

Jan. 28 for the purchase
$5,000 not to exceed 5% inter¬
est park improvement registered
bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1949. Denom.
(EST)

follows: $7,-

as

—

of

Parking, 1948 cou¬
pon or registered bonds.
Dated
Nov. 1, 1948.
Denomination $1,Due Feb.

■

Treasurer, will re¬

Village

Public

000.

Offering

ham,

$180,000 not to exceed 5% in¬

terest

a

for

Warwick, N. Y.
Bond

Jan. 26 for the purchase

on

check

payable in the Village Treasurer's
office. Rate of interest to be in a

Gunn, Town Supervisor, will
ceive sealed

cashier's

or

$460, payable to the Town.

pay¬

Hartford

—

Enclose

cost.

without

certified

Parking District

Offering

be
about

as, may

City, will be furnished to the pur¬

(P. O. Manhasset), N. Y.
Bond

place

Y., or

with the purchaser

chaser

Hempstead, Port Washing¬

ton

other

be

will

bonds

17, 1949. The approving opin¬
Sykes, Heck¬
&
Galloway, of New York

ler

certified

a

for

Said

1%,

all of

for

same

ion of Vandewater,

The

the

water

Feb.

The

1949.

Enclose

cost.

such

agreed

Lake

1949, and he will be notified when
Bond

15,

the purchaser about Feb.

inclusive.

1964

above

1954 inclusive.

North

000 in

Union Free Sch. Dist.

Hempstead

Feb.

the

be

be.in

1/10 of

or

delivered at New York, N.

City, will be furnished

cashier's

V4 of 1% and must be the same
for all of the bonds. The approv¬

payment

Jan.

system

Jan.

for,

awarded

249—were

p.

Roosevelt &

1949.

offered

fered Jan. 17—v. 169, p.

on

bid

$27,320 lateral

Julius A.

the

the

Cheektowaga (P. O. Buffalo), N.Y.

igan Corp., Coffin & Burr, Hornblower & Weeks, and W. E. Hutton & Co, all of New York, also
was

or

of

2%

payable to the District.

as

Bond

be in

interest to

J/4

binding

Westfield

must

able to the Town.

The ap¬
pon or
registered bonds.
Dated proving opinion of Hawkins, Dela¬
Feb. 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. field & Wood, of New York City,
Due $5,000 Feb. 1, 1950 to 1976. will be furnished to the purchaser
Principal and interest (F-A) pay¬ without cost. Enclose a certified
able
at
the Manufacturers and or cashier's check for 2% of the
Traders Trust Co., Buffalo. Rate amount bid, payable to the Vil¬

$3,500

mitted must

until 3:30 p.m.

bids

sealed

(EST)

p.m.

in 1953 to
in 1961.
Prin¬
cipal and interest (M-S) payable
Mat the Ridgefield National Bank,
Bidgefield.
Each proposal sub¬

will re¬

Secretary,

of

ill 1950 to 1952. $12,000

and

O.

(P.

Y.
Offering—Charles C. Han¬

District

ceive

Ehrlich,

improvement coupon or registered
bonds/ Dated March 1, 1949.
Denomination $1,000, one for $500.
Due March 1, as follows: $8,000
i960,

without
or

of

same

Cheektowaga), N.

(EST) on
Feb. 1 for the purchase of $123,500
.not to exceed 6% interest public

,

1948.

No, .6

District

Borough Clerk, will receive sealed
bids

$2,850 Aug. 1, 1949 to 1958. Prin¬
cipal and interest (F-A) payable
at the Village Treasurer's office.
Rate of interest to be in a multiple

of

Cleveland Hill Fire

Cheektowaga,

son,

Otto

—

Oct. 15,

Dated

Bond

Offering

Due

$2,850.

Denomination

1948.

about

New York

1,

Dated Aug.

bonds.

registered

or

City Treasurer.*

Bond

1948

highway machinery,

bonds.

'Ridgefield, N. J.

and

approving opinion of Vandewater,
Sykes, Heckler & Galloway, of

basis of 1.67%, 1950, $3,000 in 1951 to 1963, and
$2,0G0 in 1964. Principal and in¬

a

82,000 incinerator, 1948 bonds.

the

to

100.16,

follows:

as

$22,000

2% of the par value of the bonds

offered,'.for. sale

(P. O. Mahopac), N. Y.
Sale—The $104,000 bonds

price of

for

treasurer's check

or

on

chaser

(EST) on Jan. 26 for the purchase
$44,500 not to exceed 4% in¬
terest sewer, 1949 coupon or reg¬
Bond
offered Jan. 17—v. 169, p. 153— istered bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1949.
were
awarded to R. D. White & Denomination $1,000, one for $500.
Due Feb. 1, as follows: $3,500 in
Co., of New York, as 1.70s, at a

certified,

a

certified or

a

p.m.

Village.

Carmel

forms which will be furnished by

City.

Clerk

Village

cashier's check for $1,070, payable

Caldlwell, Marshall, Trimble &
Mitchell, of New York City, whose
approving opinion will be fur¬
nished without charge to the pur¬
chaser.
Proposals are desired on
the

precedent

condition

the

approved

the

at

1/20 of 1%. The legality of

or

and delivery" will be made
Village Treasurer's office,
at such other time and place as

1949,

posal the rate of interest (nam¬
ing a single rate) the bonds are
to bear expressed in a multiple of
%

purchaser is Feb. 16,

livered to the

Bahway National Bank, Rahway.
Bidders must state in their pro¬

the

obligations of

binding

and

time when

Principal and

payable

(F-A)

opinion

Hoyt & Washburn, of
City, that the bonds are

Village.
The
approximate
the bonds will be de¬

the

$15,000 in 1954 and 1955, and $21,000 in 1956 to 1959.

under the Vil¬
successful bidder

will be furnished with the

New York

'Vhr

1% and must be the
all of the bonds. The

operates

Village

of

& Co., Inc., New York.

gen

of

1/10

for lage Law. The

100.109

of

(J-D) payable at the State Bank
of Churchville, Churchville; Bate
of interest to be in a multiple of lA
or

3

Jan. 25 for the purchase
of $28,500 not to exceed 5% inter¬
est street improvement coupon or
(EST)

Due on Thompson, Village Clerk, will re¬

73,500 apparatus bonds.
Feb.

Bond

until

bids

sealed

receive

Bergen, N. Y.
O f f e r i n g—George R.

(Adams Office),

Co.

Rate of interest to

multiple of

a

2.10s was made by a

as

Trust

Adams.

bid of 100.19 for

price of

Ingen & Co., for 2%s, at a

York

p.m.

and group purchased $2,693,000 bonds The second highest bidder was (EST) on Jan. 25 for the purchase
as 2.10s,
at a price of $2,700,810,
MacBride, Miller & Co., of New¬
Manufacturers and Traders Trust of $22,000 not to exceed 5% in¬
equal to 100.29, a basis of about
terest
ark, jointly, at 2.30s, at a price of
airport machinery,
1949,
2.086%. The bonds are dated Feb. Co., Buffalo, for 2.20s.
100.13,
basis
of
about
2.28%.
coupon or registered bonds. Dated
1, 1949 and mature on Feb. 1 from
Gowanda, N. Y.
Bated Nov. 1, 1948.
Due on Nov.
Jan. 15, 1949. Denomination $1,000.
1950 to 1988 inclusive. Second high
Bonds Not Sold—Acting on ad¬
Saffin

1949

of

Mitchell. &

New York

Pershing, of
City, will be furnished

purchaser. Enclose

check

for

a

certified

$10,000, payable to the

State Treasurer.

Volume ,1(59

Sanford, N.

C*

Offering—W.

Bond

Easter-

E.

chaser at the purchaser's expense.
Enclose a certified check or bond

ling, Secretary Local Government

for

Commission,

Clerk-Treasurer.

will

receive sealed
Raleigh, until

bids at his office in
11

(EST)

a.m.

purchase of $72,000 not to exceed
6% interest coupon bonds.

$17,000

Fire

Equipment bonds.
as follows: $8,000
in 1949, $4,000 in 1950, and
••:/ $1,000 in 1951 to 1955.
30,000 Fire Station bonds.? Due
Due Dec.

1,

$5,270,

payable

Boone

No.

33

Offering

Roy W. Lind-

—

purchase oL $80,000 school

house addition bonds.
Brown

25,000 Fire Alarm System bonds.
Due Dec.

1,

1954, $1,000 in 1955,

and

Dec.

1948. Denomina¬

1,

tion $1,000.

Principal and interest
(J-D) payable in New York City.
Bidders

requested to

are

the interest rate

tiple of y4 of 1 %.
rate

one

name

rates in

or

name

mul¬

a

Each bid
part of

;

of

bonds

may

for

the

any issue
(having the
maturities) and another

earliest

.

rate or rates for the

balance, but

bid may name more than three

no

rates for any

issue, and each bid¬

der, must. specify iri his. bid the
amount of bonds of each rate. The

of

the

Education,

will receive sealed bids until

terest

$500.

Due $4,500 May ^nd $5,000

of

Board

interest

to

be

in

mul¬

a

tiple of i/4 of 1%.
interest

Principal and
at the Farmers

payable

County

State Bank, Miamitown. County
Commissioners, will receive sealed
Prosecuting Attorney certificate
bids until noon (EST) on Feb. 9
of approval of the transcript as
for the purchase of $400,000 3%
to the legality of the bonds will
county
hospital
coupon
bonds. be attached to the
transcript, a
Dated Feb. 1, 1949. Denomination
copy of which will be furnished
$1,000. Due $8,000 June and $9,000
to
the
successful
bidder.
The
Dec. 1, 1950 to 1963,, and $9,000
Board of Education will assume
June and Dec. 1, 1964 to 1972. Pay¬
the cost of printing of the bonds,
able from unlimited taxes at the
and delivery
of the bonds will
County Treasurer's, office. Bidders
be made as soon as bid is accepted
may bid for a different rate of in¬
and
bonds
printed.
Enclose
a
terest in a multiple of y4 of 1%.
certified check for $1,045, payable
Interest J-D.- The approving opin¬
to the Board of Education.
ion of Peck, Shaffer & Williams,
(These are the> bonds origin¬
of Cincinnati, will be furnished to
the successful bidder without costr ally offered on Jan. 6, the sale of

approving opinion of Reed, Hoyt
which was postponed.);
Washburn,* of New York City,.
// I
?
These are the bonds authorized at
will be -furnished the purchaser.
the general election on Nov. 2,
Columbus City Sch. Dist., Ohio
Enclose a certified check for $1,1948. Enclose a certified check or
B o n d Sale
The $1,200,000
440, payable to the State Treas¬ bond for 1% of the bonds bid
for,
building bonds offered Jan. 18—v.
urer."',';; //*';:;• /////
payable to the Board of County
169, p. 154—were>awarded to a
Commissioners.
;
'
■,
»'/" syndicate composed of the Harris
Trust & Savings Bank, First Na¬
Buckskin Valley Village Sch. Dist.
Baughtnan Local School District
tional Bank, both of Chicago, First
(P. O. South Salem), Ohio
(f, O. Marshallville), Ohio
of Michigan Corp., of New York,
Bond Sale—The $40,000 school
Bond
Offering—T. H. Rogers, Milwaukee
Co., of Milwaukee, and
addition and equipment bonds of¬ Clerk of the Board of Education,
Martin, Burns & Corbett, of Chi¬
fered on Jan. 18—v. 169, p. 154— will receive sealed bids until noon
cago, as 13/4s, at a price of 100.35,
were
awarded to J. A. White &
(EST) on Feb. 10 for the purchase
—

basis

a

Cincinnati, as 2V2s, at a of $48,000- 3%
school
addition
price of 102.03, a basis of about construction and equipment bonds.
2.27%.
The bonds are dated Jan. Dated Jan. 15, 1949. Denomination
Co.,

of

J, 1949 and mature on April 1 and
Oct. 1 from 1950 to 1969 inclusive.

bid of 100.96 for 2y2s
by Field, Richards &
'

Second high

made

was

Co-

Berlin Local School District (P. O.

Center), Ohio

Berlin

rv

Bond

Offering—Lindley

Vick-

Clerk of the Board of Edu¬
cation, will receive sealed bids
until 7 p.m. (EST) on Feb. 8 for
the purchase of $7,500 3% con¬
struction and equipment coupon
ers,

on

Nov.

the

—

R. S. Minger,

Board

of Education,

will receive sealed bids until 7:30

June and $2,000 Dec., 15
1964, $1,000 June and Dec. 15, 1965
1968, $1,000 June and $2,000
Dec. 15, 1969 and $1,000 June and
Dec. 1, 1970 and 1971.
Bidders
may bid for a different rate of
interest in a multiple of V4 of 1%.

on Feb. 9 for the pur¬
$145,000 3% school addi¬
tion building bonds. Dated March

$1,000

(EST)

p.m.

chase of

1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due
Oct.
and

1,

follows: $6,000 in 1950

as

1951, $7,000 in 1952, $6,000 in

1953 to

supervision of Peck, Shaffer &
Williams,
of Cincinnati, whose
approving ppinibn will be fur¬

may

of

National

bonds

Bank,

were -au¬

general

election

2, 1948, and are payable

unlimited

from

script

Offering

of the

interest

rate

the

at

Bond

taxes.

A

tran¬

of proceedings evidencing
legality
thereof
and
the

Interest

These

J-D.

bonds

were

on

nished
without

bonds

Enclose

cost.

certified

check

bid

bidder

successful

the

to

for

bond

a

or

of

the

payable

for,

1%

to

the

Board of Education.
Chillicothe

City School District,
Ohio

1962, $6,000 in 1963 and 1964, $7,in 1965, $6,000 in 1966 and
1967, $7,000 in 1968, $6,000 in 1969

and 1970, $7,000 in 1971, and $6,000
1972.
Bidders may bid for a

in

different rate of interest in

of the Board of
Trustees, will receive

bids until 2:30 p.m. (EST)
Feb. 5 for the purchase of $20,-

on

000

5%

fire

apparatus
bonds.
1, 1949. Denomination

Dated Feb.

$1,000.
1959.

tiple

y4

of

Enclose

of

Interest

J-D.

certified check for

a

1%.

$100,

payable to the Board of Township
Trustees.

(These
Feb.

the bonds offered

are

24,

were

1948,

for which

mul¬

a

on

bids

no

accepted.) '

Hudson

Township (P. Ofr:--'U
Hudson), Ohio

Bond

Offering

Chairman

the

of

J.

Foltz,

of

P.

—

Trus¬

Board

til

7:30

for

p.m.
(EST)
purchase of

the

un¬

Jan.

on

24

$15,000 4%
equipment (purchase bonds.
Dated Jan. 15, 1949. Denomination
$1,000. Due $1,000 June and $2,000
Dec. 1, 1950 to 1954. Bidders may

fire

bid for
in

multiple of y4 of 1%.

a

These
at

the

election

general

2, 1948.

Enclose

for

$100,
ship.
Kirtland

*

Nov.

on

certified check

a

payable

to

the

Town¬

Twp. (P. O. R.D. No. 2
Willoughby), Ohio

Bond

Sale

The

$10,000 fire
apparatus bonds offered Jan. 17
169,

v.

—

55—were

p.

awarded

Sutherland &
Dated

Nov.

on

Jan.

from

1

to

Co., of To¬

1,

1949.

1950

to

Due

1954

in¬

tified check for 1% of the amount

(EST)

of

bonds

District.

the

These
offered'

bids

offered, payable to

awarded

to

;

the

are

Jan.

on

bonds

originally

13, for which

no

tion $1,000.
Dec.
June

accepted.

were

on

$1,506,000 3% building bonds.
Dated Feb. 15, 1949.
Denomina¬

a

Bidders
\

(P.

.'Bond

O.

School District

Local

Boardman

Youngstown), Ohio

Offering

Clerk-Treasurer

—

of

M. C.
the

of

Education, will receive sealed bids
'until

7

pmi.

(EST)

on

Feb. 9 for

the purchase of $517,000 2% con¬
struction
bonds.
Dated
coupon

bid for

may

interest

of

different

a

multiple

a

of

ceedings authorizing the issuance
of

these

under-

bonds

the

have

been

supervision

of

taken

Peck,

Cincinnati,
approving opinion will be

Shaffer & Williams, of
whose

furnished

der without

Dec/1, 1950 to 1960, and $11,000

election

bonds

the

to

March 1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due $10,000 June and $11,000

cost.

authorized
on

Nov. 4,

June and Dec. 1,

certified check

ders may

the bonds bid

1961 to 1973. Bid¬
bid for a different iate
of interest in a multiple of x/4 of
1%., The bonds are supported by
an
unlimited tax.
Principal and
interest (J-D) payable at the Ma¬
honing National Bank, Youngs¬
town. The purchaser shall furnish
at his expense the printed bonds.
The proceedings looking to the is¬

in

Interest J-D.'The pro¬

y4 of 1%.-

Simon,

Board

rate

or

successful

These
at

the

bid¬

are

the

as

Braun, Bosworth &
2s, at a price of 100.91

price of 100.90.
Lodi

Local

-

until

will

portation

bond for 1%

of

Board of Education.
Cleves-North Bend Local Sch. Dist.

(P. O. North Bend), Ohio
Bond Sale Details—The $400,000

gymnasium construction bonds
purchased by Weil, Roth & Irv¬

The

$55,000 trans¬

system /•

offered

bonds

Jan.

154—were awarded

improvement
14—v.

169,'p.

to the Provi¬

dent

Savings Bank & Trust Co., of
Cincinnati, as 2s, at a price of par.
Dqted Dec. 1, 1948. Due on Dec. 1
from

1950

second

to

1954

inclusive.

highest bidder

Sutherland

&

was

The

Ryan,

Co., for 21/4s, at

a

price of 100.34.
Forest-Jackson Local Sch. Dist.

receive

sealed

bids

Bond Sale—The $270,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Jan. 14—v. 169,
55

—

were

awarded

Bosworth & Co., Inc., as

price

of

taken

of

these

under

supervision
& Dempsey,




of

of

the

State,

101.80,

a

to

Braun,

21/4s, at

basis of

a

about

6,

1948.

payable at the
Bank,
Lodi,
debt
being payable from an

charges

ad

valorem

tax.

Loader,

Dist.,

Clerk

of

Charles F.

—

the

Board

'of

Education, will receive sealed bids
until noon (EST) on Feb. 2 for the
purchase of $120,000 3% school
addition and improvement bonds.
Dated April 1, 1949. Denomination
$1,000. Due $3,000 April and Oct.
1, 1950 to 1969. Bidders may bid
for

different rate of interest in

a

multiple of y4 of 1%.' Interest
A-O.
These are the bonds, au¬
a

thorized at the general election on
Nov. 2, 1948.
Enclose a certified
check or. bid bond for
$1,200, pay¬
able to the Board of Education.
.

New

Bedford

Local

Sch.

Dist.

(P. O. Route 3, Fresno), Ohio'
Bond

will

Offering—Ira A. ScheetZj.

of

the Board of

receive

Education,

sealed

bids

until

noon

(EST) on Jan. 28 for the
purchase of $19,500 23/4% school
addition

and

improvement bonds.

1,

as follows:
$1,000 in 1950 to
1955, and $1,500 in 1956 to 1964.
Bidders may bid for a different

rate of interest in

of

1%, (M-N),

a

multiple of %

These bonds

were

authorized at the general election
held

Nov.

on

certified

2,

che>ck

1948.

for

Enclose

a

$195, payable

v

Newton

.,

Falls,

Ohio

V

Bond Sale—The $175,000
village
hall
and
fire
station
building-

bonds offered
55

p.

Jan. 17—v. 169,

on

awarded to

were

—

Bosworth

&

Northampton Local School District
(P. O. R. D. No. 2 Box 368, *

Cuyahoga Falls), Ohio

bonds will be sold to the highest

the number of bonds bid for and

the

amount of bid and

gross

crued interest to date of

These

the

Bond

bonds

authorized

were

The
of

Cincinnati,

under

the

Sanders

&

Clerk of the Board of Educa¬

sen,

tion, will receive sealed bids
til

Feb.

15

$6,000

3%

which

all

15

were

bids

payable

a

printing

pur¬

Bonds Not

to

bonds.

the Board
■

•;•//'

of
,

•

the

received

•>

.;

Township Local Sch. Dist.
O. Mentor), Ohio

Bond Sale—The $626,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Jan. 20—v. 169,

awarded

to

of
for

Jan.

on

Sold

The

—

district

Township Local Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Asheville), Ohio

Bond
000

Sale

Details—The

construction

Field,
Richards & Co., and Hayden, Mil-

$225,equipment

and

Dec.

31

to

J.

A.

Cincinnati, as pre¬
viously noted in v. 169, p. 155—
were
sold as 2V2s, at a price of
102.36, a basis of about 2.27%.

En¬

(P.

55—were

bonds

Walnut

from

1, 1949 and due

1950

to

1973

on

July

inclusive.

Willoughby Village School
District, Ohio

Educa-

] ■/

line

on
Jan. 15—v. 169, p. 55. A new
offering will be made on Feb. 15.

certified check for $1,500,

tion.
Mentor

shall pay

the

un¬

purchase

rejected the bids submitted for the
$6,000 3% water line bonds offered

1

of

the

water

Dated Jan.

cost

for

rejected.

the award

made

price of

a

Osgood Local School District, Ohio
Bond Offering—Linus A. Dirk-

chaser's expense. Bidder to whom
is

12

& Co., for 23/4s, at a price of 100.65.

been- bonds awarded
supervision of White & Co., of

be obtained at the

may

2%s, at

as

have

bonds

Jan.

100.65, a basis of about 2.67%,
Dated Jan. 1, 1949.
Due on Jan.
1 from 1953 to 1966 inclusive. The
second highest bidder was Pohl

at

election on Nov, 2,
proceedings for the is¬

said

$50,000 im¬

offered

ac¬

delivery.

Dempsey, of
Cleveland, whose approving opin¬

p.

The

—

bonds

169, p. 55—were awarded to
Weil, Roth & Irving Co. of

the

general

1948.

ion

Sale

provement
—v.

The

bidder at not less than par and^ ac¬
crued interest. All bids must state

close

Township Local School
(P. O. Grove City),

Dec.

on

State

unlimited

bonds have been

the

Act

adopted

2.06%_^Dated Jan. 1, 1949. Due on

District

Bond

bonds will be

Dec. 1, from 1950 to 1969 inclusive.
Franklin

multiple of J/4 of 1%.
authority of the

resolution of the Board of Edu¬

Squire,

ing Co., of Cincinnati, as previous¬
Ohio
ly noted in v. 168, p. 2594, were
Bond Sale Details—The $280,sold as 2V2S, at a price of 102.41, a
Squire, Sanders
of basis of about 2.28%. Second high¬ 000 building bonds awarded to
Cleveland, whose approving opin¬ est bidder was Field, Richards & Fahey, Clark & Co., of Cleveland,
ion may be obtained by the pur¬ Co., for 2V2s, at a price of 101.79.
as previously noted in v.
169, p. 55

suance

a

taken

(P. O. Forest), Ohio

n.

a

Uniform

suance

a

for, payable to the

—

Offering

noon

Lodi

Euclid, Ohio
Sale

Sch.

Ohio

■,

cation,

The

Bond

Blanchard Local

Bond

Clerk of the Board of Edu¬

man,

2, 1948.)

//

Mt.

'*

•

School

District, Ohio
Bond Offering—C. H. Leather-

cation

general

1947. Enclose

authorized at

1949 to 1968 inclusive.

basis of about 1.82%. Dated Feb

the general election held on Nov.

Due $34,000 June and

15, 1950 to 1966, and $35,000
and Dec. 15, 1967 to 1971.

were

purchased

Braun,
Co., Inc., and Ryan,
Sutherland & Co., both of Toledo,
1, 1949. Due on Oct. 1, from 1950
jointly, as 2y2s, at a price of 101,to
1974
inclusive.
The
seconc
353, a basis of about 2.31%. The
highest bidder was Halsey, Stuart bonds are dated
Jan. 1, 1949 and
& Co., and First Cleveland
Corp
mature on May 1 and Nov. 1 from
Cleveland, jointly, for 2s, at
1950 to 1964 inclusive.

Co., Inc.,

and under and in accordance with

(These bonds

Feb. 2 for the purchase

of

the

$1,500, payable to the Board of

Ohio

Details—The $75,000
plant improve¬

power

mortgage revenue
by
Nelson,
Browning & Co., as 3y4s, at a price
of 96.50, as
previously noted in v.
169, p. 155, are due on Oct. 1 from.
Donds

-

Sale—The $400,000 build
and improvement bonds of¬
fered Jan, 17—v. 169, p. 155—were

Education.

check

Sale

ment,'second

Lakewood, Ohio
Bond

ing

will receive sealed bids until noon

for

2.28%.

1, 1949. Due on Nov.*
1950 to 1969 inclusive.

to the Board of Education.

successful

cer¬

Cleveland,
price of

Dated March 1, 1949.
Denomina¬
tions $1,000 and $500.
Due Nov.

Issued under the

a

a

about

Montpelier,

Clerk

the bonds authorized

are

terest in

Enclose

of

Jan.

Bond

different rate of interest

a

cation.

bidder.

of

at

53

.

tees, will receive sealed bids

the expense of the Board of Edu¬

certified

basis

a

municipal

Bidders may bid for a dif¬
rate of interest in a mul¬

ferent

Bond Offering-/Leona M. Hess,
Clerk of the Board of Education,

a

both

2y2s,

as

from

Due $2,000 Dec. 1, 1950 to

(EST) on Feb. 16 for
tiple oi y4 of 1%. Interest A-O. the purchase of $150,000 3% build¬
The proceedings for the issuance
ing and equipment bonds. Dated
of said bonds have been taken un¬ Jan.
1, 1949. >• Interest A-O.
De¬
der
the
supervision of Squire, nomination $1,000. Due Oct.
1, as
Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland, follows:
$8,000 in 1950 to 1959, and
whose approving opinion and the
$7,000 in 1960 to 1969.
Bidders
printed bonds will be furnished at may bid for a different rate of in¬
Enclose

Co.,

Dated
1

sealed

printed bonds will be, furnished
promptly.
Bond attorney's opin¬
ion at option and expense of the

.

1

Qlerk

Township

?

Clerk

and Dec.

clusive.

bonds have been taken under the

These

thorized

Local School District

(P. O. 19S9 Grafton Road,
Elyria), Ohio

bid

Bidders

Farmers'

Canfield,

East Carlisle

1, 1949

&

er

jointly,
102.07,

R.

ledo.

000 June and Dec. 15,1960 to 1963,

to

June 1

on

Ryan,

000

different

the

Feb. 1 from

Nov. 2, 1948.
The proceedings
authorizing the issuance of these

fp a multiple of Va of \%. Prin¬
cipal ' and interest (J-D) payable
at

on

1951 to 1970 inclusive.

.

$2,000 Dec. 15, 1959, $1,-

Due

1, 1949.

Dated

in 1950 to 1955, and

1, 1949. De¬
Due Dec. 1, as

$500.

$1,500 in 1956.
a :

Dec. 15, .1955 to 1958, $1,000

June and

2.71%.

authorized at the general election

Jan.

follows: $1,000
for

and

about

of

1955, $7,000 in 1956, $6,000
in 1957 and 1958, $7,000 in 1959,
$6,000 in 1960 and 1961, $7,000 in

Dated

bonds.

nomination

$1,000.
Due $1,000 June and Dec.
15, 1950 to 1953, $1,000 June and
$2,000 Dec. 15, 1954, $1,000 June

Feb.

Jan.

Township (P. O. Clinton,
D. No. 1), Ohio
Bond Offering — Merle R.
-

Stump,
for

one

Nov. 1, 19,50, $5,000 May and Nov.

of

dated

are

Franklin

Dated Jan.

$1,000,

2y4s, at a price of
basis of about 2.18%.

a

bonds

as

from 1950 to 1970 inclusive.

in¬

Interest M-N.

Denomination

100.636,
The

(425)

sold

noon

not to exceed 4%

building bonds.

15, 1949.

Rate

Bond Offering—Howard Frazee,
Clerk

$2,000 in 1956 to 1963.

of

1951 to 1954 and $5,000 May
and $6,000 Nov. 1, 1955 to 1959.

'

Dated

Board

1,

County (P. O. Georgetown), Ohio
/

follows: $2,000

as

and mature

of $104,500

berg, Secretary of the Board of
Education, will receive sealed bids
until 7:30 p.m. (CST) on Jan. 28
for the

Offering—W. A. Thomas,

of the

(EST) on Feb. 3 for the purchase

(P. O. Poplar Grove), Ohio
Bond

CHRONICLE

Township Local Sch. Dist.
R. R. 11, Box 148,
Cincinnati), Ohio

Bond

District

School

FINANCIAL

(P. O.

t

County Community Consol¬

idated

&

—were

the above

to

$2,000 Dec. 1, 1951 to 1965. '

in 1951 to

Colerain

Clerk

Jan. 25 for the

on

COMMERCIAL

THE

Number 4771

Bond

Sale—The

$40,000 joint
junior high school bonds offered
Jan.

17—v.

awarded

169,

p.

55—were

to

Ryan, Sutherland &
Co., of Toledo, as 21/4s, at a price
of

100.94,

a

Dated Jan.

1,

from

basis of about 2.08%.
1, 1949.

1950

to

Due

1959

on

Nov.

inclusive.

54

The

COMMERCIAL

THE

(426)
bidder

highest

second

Guthrie School District, Okla. VSale—The $214,000 school

was

First Cleveland

Corp.,- Cleveland,
price of 101.15.
>

»

-

FINANCIAL

Medford,

m

CHRONICLE

of

Ore.

Bond Offering—J. R.

>

Bond

■i

&

if

Woodford,

City Recorder, will receive sealed

thorizing

National
Bank & Trust Co.; and C. Edgar
(P. O. Willoughby), Ohio
Honnold, both of Oklahoma City,
Bond Sale—The $695,000 bonds
jointly, as - previously noted in
offered Jan. 17—v. 169, p. 55—
v.
169, p. 455—were sold at a
were
awarded to Seasongood &
price of par, a net interest cost of
Mayer, of Cincinnati, as follows:

bids until 7:30 p.m. (PST) on Feb.
1 for the purchase of $75,000 not

have

by

purchased

Willoughby Twp. Local Sch. Dist.

about 2.29%,

$655,000 junior high
struction bonds,
price of 101.60,
about 2.34%.

school con¬
as 2%s, at a
a
basis of

Due

40,000

40,000 junior high school equip¬
ment bonds, as 2V4S, at a price
of

100.60,

basis

a

Due

of

2V4S.

50,000

about

2V2S.

64,000

Offering—Angeline Mos-

2V4s.

Bond

bonds

for

authorized

were

election

general

1948.

Enclose

on

tli,

of Education,

certified

a

'

'

'

—

The

$130,000 stadium construction
bonds, scheduled for Jan. 29, has
been cancelled.
Zanesville City Sch. Dist.,

Offering

Ohio

Charles

—

M.

Bartley, Clerk of the Board of
Education, will receive sealed bids
until noon (EST) on Feb. 11 for
the "purchase
of $2,775,000 3%
building (bonds.
Dated March 1,
Denomination

$1,000.

1,

multiple of

a

terest M-N.

xk of 1%.
In¬
The approving opin¬

ion of Squire. Sanders & Demp-

of Cleveland, and the printed
be furnished by the

sey,

bonds will

Board at its expense.
the

These

bonds authorized

eral election
close

a

from

$10,000

from

are

at the gen¬

Nov. 2, 1948. En¬

on

certified vchack sior $30,000,

of

1949

in

1959

or

follows:

-

-

~

If

called

of

about

dated

1.38%.

Feb.

The

thereof

15, 1949 and ma¬

not to exceed 3%)
of redemption to

(but

the

from

Feb. 15 from 1950 to 1960

on

•

•'

'•

1

'■

.

1

date

bonds called

of the

date

due

~

Bond Offering — Edgar Waites,
Secretary of the Board of School

for any one

1, 1948.

maturity and no more

three

than

3,500 streets and drains bonds. I,/ Commissioners, will receive sealed
All the' .bonds! j^eidated Nov. bids until 5 p.m. (EST) oji Feb. 8

entire

the

for

rates

issue. The City will furnish with¬
out cost the approving opinion Of

for the

purchase of $103,000 2V2%

Wood,

school,

unlimited

York

King & Dawson, of NeW
City; as well as the corcibonds;:^ Dated June 1, 1948.
De¬ pleted bonds.
Enclose a certified
No. 45
nomination $1,000. Due June 1, as or cashier's check for
$90,000, pay¬
Ramona St., Portland .6),
follows: $45,000 in 1961; $55,000 irj able to
the
Knoxville Utilities
A'i,';: Oregon
1962^ahd $3,000 ill 1963. Payable Board.
Bond Sale—The $169,000 school
in New York, general obligations.
bonds offered Jan. 14-^-v. .169,
Madison
County (P. O. ¬
Interest J-D. All coupons matur¬
155—were awarded to the United
Jackson, Tenn.
ing prior to the date of sale will be
..

«

Multnomah

in

Vjl

.

County School District
{P. O. 13316 S. E.

tax,

coupon

.

States National Bank, of Portland.

Dated

Jan.

from

1950

next

1949.

1,

Due

Jan. .1

1964 inclusive.

to

highest bidder

National

The

the First

was

Bank, Portland.

Bond

bf the
of Supervisors, will receive
bids until 6 p.m. (EST) on
for the purchase of $9,000
exceed 3% interest general

sealed
Feb.

in

Offering—Mildred A. Mai

Secretary--Treasurer

Board

1960, 1961 or 1962, iy2 %. If called
in 1963, 1964 or 1965, 1%. If called

2

not to

obligation bonds.
Jan.

to

-

Dated Jan. 15,

Denomination $1,000.

1949.

15,

.
Due
follows: $2,000 in 1950

as

1953, and ^ $1,000 in

to

of

date

auction
1

Purchasers
unqual¬

delivery.

Offering

an

at 2

issue

1954. The

Dated Feb.

approving opinion of Reed,
Hoyt & Washburn, of New York
City, and Colin S. Monteith, Jr.,
of Columbia.
A certified check,
payable to the Board, or cash for
$2,060, must accompany each bid.

Certificate

ceive

—

Treasurer,

sealed

until

bids

bid
of

1967,. and

and

1966

be

must

1%,

more

and

in

sidered

multiple of

specify
interest,

shall
of

rate

one

which, shall

a.m.

a

bid

no

than

issue; and

apply to the entire
bid will be con¬

no

for

less

all

than

of

the

other

bonds

of

things

(EST) on Feb. 8 for the purchase
of $5,000,000 state highway certifi¬
cates of• indebtedness.

in

$100,000 in 1968. All interest rates

Jeff B.
will' re-*
11

1, 1949. Denomination
Feb. 1, as follows:

Due

$200,000

(State of)

Offering

State

Feb.

on

not to ex¬

interest highway bonds.

$1,000.

.

Bates,

(CST)

p.m.

of $500,000

ceed 3%

South Carolina

August Wilde,'

—

County Judge, will sell at public

will be required to pay ac¬
crued interest from Dec. 1, 1948,
ders

ified

Dallas Township (P. O. R. D.
No. # Pallas), Pa.

jor,

Bond

detached and destroyed, and bid¬

will be furnished with the

PENNSYLVANIA

in

1966, 1967 or 1968, y2%. Notice
of redemption shall be given not
less than 30 days in advance by
publication in a financial news¬
paper or journal in New York,
and by registered mail to the
holder? of registered bonds to be
redeemed. Principal and interest
payable at the office of the Trus¬
tee in Oklahoma City, or at the
-option of the holder at -the* Manu¬
facturers
Trust Co., New York
City. Registerable .as to principal.

-

,

$5,000 water system bonis.

1964, $70,000 in
1966, $74,000 in

2%.

basis

are

1

in
in
in
Til
in

1965, $72,000 in
1967, $75,000 in 1968, and $77,000
in
1969.
Bonds
maturing from
1955 to 1969, are callable for re¬
demption in inverse order of their
serial numbers at the option of the
Board of Regents on March 1, 1951,
and on any interest payment date
thereafter, at the principal amount
plus premium equal to the follow¬
ing
percentages
of
principal
amount: If called in 1951., 1952 or
1953,-3%. If called in 19.54, 1955
or
1956, 21/2%- If called in 1957,
1958

1963," $260,000 in 1964, $270,000 in

,

Sale—The

t

$68,000

bonds, payable to the Bor¬
/
;I
:

inclusive.
Second
high
bid
of
for redemption.
Principal and in¬
$8,500 general 100.44 for 1 Vz s was made by A.
terest (F-A) .payable at the Guar¬
obligation bonds offered on Jan. Webster Dougherty & Co.;"" V:"
f
'i'.lj i\K';
anty Trust Co., New York City.
18—v. 169; p. 251—were awarded
Registerable as to principal only.
SOUTH CAROLINA
to
the First -National Bank of
Bidders shall name a rate or rates
Portland, as 3%s, at a price of
Richland County School District
of interest in a multiple of y4 Of
100.15, a (basis of about ;;.71%, as
No. 1 (P. O. Columbia), S. C.
1 % with no more than one rate

$1,000. Due March 1, as fol¬
lows: $45 000 in 1950, $46,000 in

1963,

1959, $235,000 in 1960, $240,000 in
1961, $245,000 in 1962, $255,000 i'n

Moro, Ore.

tion

1951, $47,000 in 1952, $49,000
1953, $50,000 in 1954, $52,000
1955, $53,000 in 1956, $55,000
1957, $57,000 in 1958, $58,000
1959, $60,000 in I960, $62,000
1961, $64,000 in 1962, $66,000

$25,000 in 1956 to 1958, $225,000 in

1965, $275,000 in 1966, $285,000 in
1967, $290,000 in 1968, and $305,000
Township School District in
1969.
Bonds maturing in 1955
(p. o. Paoii), Pa.
to 1969, shall be redeemable :in
Bond
Sale—The
$89,000 gen¬
whole or in part at the
City's
eral obligation improvement
option in inverse numerical order
bonds offered Jan. 17—v. 169, p.
on Feb. 1, 1954, or on any interest
155—were
awarded to
Schmidt,
payment date thereafter, at par
Poole & Co., and Aspen, Robinson
and accrued interest to date of
& Co., both of Philadelphia, joint¬
redemption, plus a premium of 14
ly, as lV2s, at a price of 100.68, a
of 1% for each year, or fraction
bonds
ture

Bond

bonds.

coupon

a

treasurer's

or

Williston

certified

a

of

series A-1949, coupon bond?.
Denomination $1,000.
Due Feb.
as follows: $10,000 in 1952 to 1955,

of the face amount

ough Treasurer,

of $3,000,000 not to
electric rev¬

5%' interest

enue,

the

1949. Denomina¬

1,

check for 2%
of the

payable to the

$1,500,

cashier's

certified,

exceed

the
issuance
thereof
approved by the De¬

been

partment of Internal Affairs
the
Commonwealth.
Enclose

storm

City,

of the Board of
receive sealed bids

March

for

check

(CST) on Feb. 9 for
purchase of $1,200,000 stadium

Dated

Enclose

Portland.

inclusive.

a.m.

revenue

Due

1950 to
1964, and $65,000 May and $70,000
Nov. 1, 1965 to 1969.
Bidders may
bid for a different rate of interest
$70,000 May and Nov.

in

Due

1972

Secretary

the

2,

check

1

;

Bond Offering Cancelled

1949.

$10,000

Offering—Emil R. Kraet-

until 11

at

Nov.

$1,000, payable to the Board

Bond

to

Regents, will

(EST) on Jan. 29 for the
purchase of $130,000 3% stadium
construction bonds.
Dated Feb. 1,
1949.
Denomination $1,085, one
for $885.
Due Sept. 1, as follows:
$5,425 in 1950 to 1972, and $5,225
in
1973.
Principal and interest
(M-S) payable at the Community
Savings Bank, Yorkville. Bidders
may bid for a different rate of
interest in a multiple of Va of 1%.
noon

the

Due

University of Oklahoma (P. O.
Norman), Okla.

Dist., Ohio

kel, Clerk of the Board of Educa¬
tion, will receive sealed bids until

These

from

1, 1949.

Yorkville Local Sch.
Bond

$10,000

1962 to 1966 inclusive.

on

1967

Dated Jan.

Due

1958 to 1961 inclusive.

Nov. 1 from
1950 to 1959 inclusive.

2.14%,

Due $10,000 from 1955

to 1957 inclusive.

from 1950 to 1969 inclusive.

interest

4%

series B bonds. Dated Jan.
1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due
Jan. 1, as follows: $3,000 in 1951
to 1958, $4,000 in 1959 to 1967, and
$5,000 in 1968 to 1970.
Principal
and interest (J-J) payable at the
City Treasurer's office. Each bid
shall be accompanied by a tabula¬
tion of the bidder showing cost of
money to the City under the bid.
The bonds will be sold subject to
the approving opinion of Winfree,
McCulloch, Shuler & Sayre, of

from

$10,000

Due

exceed

sewer,

1952 to 1954 inclusive.

30,000 2s.

Nov. 1

on

to

follows: v

as

2V4S.

$30,000

First

the

the purchase

charge to the purchaser, only
after the proceedings au^-

and

building and repair of 1949 bonds

for 2^s, at a

Monday, January 24, 1949

being
equal,
preference
given to the bid of par and

will be

Dated Feb.

said

issue.

All

accrued interest, or better, which
15,
1949.
Denomination
$1;Q00.
on Jan. 15
specifies, the lowest coupon ihDue Feb. 15, as follows: $50,000 in
lerestyate. Principal and interest
July 15/of any year after
1951 and 1952, $200,000 in 1953
Jan. US, 1050,; Rate qf.interest (.to(F-A) payable at the 'Chemical
and 1954, $300,000 in 1955 to 1957;
be in# multiple of
of T%. In¬
Bank & Tii it #0., New-Yoric <City,
terest J-J.
No bid, combining two $2,000,000 in 1958, and $1,600,000
The approving opinion of Chap¬
In 1959.
Bidders are invited to
bonds will be callable

and

different rates wijl be .considered

man & Cutler, .of Chicago, wtooh
name the rate - .pf interest which
bonds will: be-aold 4o r tbei
toe•: certificates are*to. bear in a opinion Will be -.urnished to the
highest responsible JWdder pro¬
Bids should consist of an offer to
mqltiple nt 34 ox 1/10 ni !•%, land aue^sfqll; hWte aX the expense
vided such bid i§ not less ten par
purchase all of the bonds .at not
must; be the same tor all of the of the County. The
purchaser
OKLAHOMA
:
and,accrued interest.Registeredin
less than par and accrued interest
certificates hid for. Principal and tell
furnish the printed bonds M
the name of the holders as to prin-{
Bethany School District, Ohio. '< at a single interest rate expressed
: the
Btatej his own expense. A Certified check
Enclose a eertifiedf
M Offering—Merlin C. Mar¬ in a multiple of % or 1/10 of 1%, dpal only.

payable to the Board of Education.

■////!;..

/:

-v

■

,

i

The

.

tin, Clerk of the Board of Educa¬ and expressed also An terms of
tion, will receive sealed bids until total interest cost to the Board of
7:30 p.m. (CST) pn Jan. 27 tor the Regents, assuming payment of all
purchase of $38,000 not to exceed bonds at maturity. >
,
; ; ;
,
5% interest site acquisition, build¬
Approving opinion of Chapman
ing and equipment bonds.
Due & Cutler, of Chicago,; and ap¬
$5,000 in 1952 -to 1958, and $3,000 proval of the Attorney General of
in

1959.

The bonds will be sold

the State will be furnished with¬

to the bidder offering

out

rate

the bonds. The Board of

the lowest
and agreeing to

of interest

expense

will

to

the purchaser of
Regents

furnish

all

the election held on Dec. 14, 1948.

Each bidder shall submit with his
9

sum

in cash

or

its equiva¬

/

pital

construction

Jan. 18

were

bonds

No.

Securities Co. of Kansas, of Wich¬

ita,

City National Bank & Trust

Co.

and the Commerce Trust Co.,
both of Kansas City, jointly.

24 for the

n.m.

(CST)

$16,000
36,300

$1,000 in 1952 to 1963.

Due

The bonds

ing the lowest rate of interest and
aggreeing to
interest.

r>~" oar

and accrued

Each bidder shall submit

with his bid

equivalent

a

sum

1

in cash

to

2%

amount of his bid.




or

of

its
the

18

—

school
v.

169,

Due
to

3V4s.

on

March

on
March
1962 inclusive.

Due

1954

to

March

1,

1953 inclusive.

1

1, 1949.

interest.

-

-

-

•

Clatskanie),

v

$255,000

school bonds purchased by a syn¬
dicate headed

Portland,
v.

169.

price of

by Blyth & Co., of

for

$129,000 3%s,
a

Pa.

Bond Sale Details—The $37,000

at

a

price of 100.46, as previously
in v. 168, p. .2059—are due

noted
on

Dec.

2, from 1952 to 1957 in¬

clusive..

.

...V

'.

•

••

•

,

obligation bonds offered Jan. 12—
v.
169, p. 155—were awarded to
the
Allison-Williams
Co.,
of,
Minneapolis,
par.

3V4S, and
previously noted
155—were sold at

$126,000
as

p.

par.

as

l8/4s, at

garbage

price of

Bprt bonds.

1

follows:

disposal facilities

improvement

V.

a

000 in 1056-to 1969.

200,000 Improvement bonds. Due
$10,000 March 1, 1950 to 1909/
535,000
Memphis
Harbor. and

Sale consisted of:

$5,000

:

■

bonds.
to

1950

from

Due

1966,

on

1954 in¬

clusive.

1979.

400,000
1,

"

Bend

Offering

Borough

—

H.

B.

will

Secretary,

creed,
receive

realed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on
Feb. 2 for the purchase of $80,000

pon

Dated

bonds.

Feb.

1,

cou¬

1949.

Denomination $1,000.

Due $8,000

Feb.

Ore.

Bond Sale Details—The

in

v

Aug. 12,

\

•

improvement and equipment

Columbia County Union High
School District No. S (P. O.

shall be sold to the bidder offer¬

$300.00D":improyern«nt bonds. Due
$10,000 March. 1,1950 ,to 197^.
1,346,000 " S t r e e t Improvement
SOUTH OAKOTA1
and Grade Separation bondS.
•
j
Due March 1, as^ohows: $68,Chamberlain, S. Dak#.
■ t
.000* in 1950 to 1065, and $67,Bond :&ale~-The $22,000 general

Jan.

1950

from

purchase of $12,000 fire

truck and eaujpment bonds.

Jan.

3y2s.

Dated

Jan.

the'.County

of Treasurer,'is required.

-1% of the amount bid 'for,, pay¬
ab. 1.10%, able to the State Treasurer.

Philadelphia,

Co.,

follows:

from

on

opinion

-

'

Quakertown,

.Offering — Alta Hunter,
Clerk, will receive sealed

the

'

school bonds purchased by Stroud
& Co., of Philadelphia, as 33/4S,!

Co. of Portland, at a price of par,

Bond

bids until 7:30

offered

i

251—were awarded to Blyth &

p.

Comanche, Okla.
Town

Oregon
$52,300

Sale—The

Bond

as

v.

Olyphant Schocl District,

County Cons. Sch. Dist.
17-C (P. O. Corvallis),

*

bonds

Purchasers will he- for $5,000, "payable to

with

furnished

300,000 notes to the Girard Trust

DREGON

hos¬
offered

at any State agency

or

in New York.

-

Benton

awarded to the First

pro-,

1949:*

Lawtpn), Okla.,
$659,000

Sale—The

Treasury,

-

Dated Feb. 1, 1949. Due

lent equal to 2% of the amount of
the bid.

Bond

Legal

f

r
I
Reed, Hoyt & Washburn, of Newt
y- >' .
York, - that the certificates ard >": V.4 • -^Memphis; Tenn. A >•
valid v obligations:; of < the State;
r Bond Offering -L F; T. Tobey,Such opinion to be paid for by the City- Comptroller,
will
recqivp
Delivery in Columbia sealed
$666,000 notes to the Chemical- purchaser.
bids_uqtil 2^:30 "p.m. fCST)
Bank .& Trust Co;, New York; or- New York, at the option of the on Feb. 15 for
the purchase of $4y-*
:
and Associates, at 1,12% in-' purchaser. Enclose a certified, or
cashier's or treasurer's check for 561,000-bonds, divided as follow^:.
terest.

$24,000.

Comanche County (P. O.

check for

McKeespprf Hp using A uthority, Pa.
Note Sale — The $966,000 TQth
series notes were awarded-as ToU
lows.:.. *
-

.ceedings and will pay, for the
printing of the bonds.
Enclose a
certified or cashier's check for

bid

treasurer's

:

also

par
and accrued interest.
These bonds were authorized at

or.

$1,000, payable to the Township,

,

pay

-

cashier's

f

renovation

Hall

City

17,000
v

250,000
bonds

The

are

dated

1949. The next highest
Kalman

&

Jan..,, 15,

bidder

Co., for 2s, at

a

name

1950

to

1959.

tiples of
received

% of 1%.'
for

the

entire,

end.

favorable
Elliott

&

ooinicn of TownsMunson.

of Phila¬

delphia, and will be delivered free

John

\

"Bond
son,

Board,

will

until 10

a.m.

of

receive

the

1,

fol¬

as

John

Gaston

Maternity

Ward bonds. Due March

JKnoxville, Tenn.

Chairman

Hospital

March

$10,000 in 1950 to 1969,
$5,000 in 1970 to 1979.
I

640,000

Offering—Jo' H.

Gaston

Due

follows:

issue.

These bonds -are issued subject to

the

and

TENNESSEE

Bids will be

1950

lows:

price

of 100.33.

the rate of interest in mul¬

follows: "$14,000 in

bonds.

was

Bidders to

1,

.

1959, and $13,000 in 1960 to
1979.
•
' /•/--•'" vr >

1956 inclusive.

to

as

and $15,000 In:11967 to
/
^
;
M
< ;
Park bonds. Due. March

to

1 from 1950

Due Jan.

bonds.

Due Mafdh 1, as
in 1050 to

$20,000

v

Ander¬

Utilities

sealed

•

$25,000

and

1979.
.

/

$20,000

in

1,

1950

in

as

to

1958 to

■:

■.

300,000 Memphis Municipal Air^
port

bids

(EST) on Feb. 15 for

1957,

-

-

bonds.

Due

March 1, 1950 to 1979..

$10,000
:

I

;

-

COMMERCIAL

THE

Number 4771

169

Volume

(427)

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

000. Due $25,000

Securities Corp., Goldman, Sachs
designated by the Dewar, Robertson & Pancoast, of
& Co., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fena
certified or San Antonio, at a price of par, as
ner
& Beane, Estabrook & Co.,
cashier's check for 2% of the face follows:
R.
W.
Pressprich & Co., Hallvalue of the bonds bid for, payable $150,000 2%s. Due on Feb. 15, from
1969, and $19,000 in 1970 to
garten & Co.. Eastman, Dillon &
1950 to 1959, incl.
to the city.
'
-1979.
Co., White, Weld & Co., Otis &
250,000 31/4S. Due on Feb. 15, from
Eagle Pass, Texas
Dated March 1, 1949.
Denomi¬
Co., Gregory & Son, Geo. B. Gib1960 to 1969, incl.
Bonds Sold—An issue of $420,bonds & Co., Inc., R. S. Dickson
nation $1,000.
Principal and in¬
Dated Nov. 15, 1948. Denomina¬
& Co., all of New York, Stroud &
terest
payable
at
the: Union 000 4% water works system reve¬
tion $1,000. Principal and interest
Planters National Bank & Trust nue bonds has been sold to Dewar,
Co., of Philadelphia, Milwaukee
&
Pancoast, and (F-A) payable at the First State Co., of Milwaukee, Piper, Jaffray
Co., Memphis, or at the Chemical Robertson
Bank, Uvalde. Legality approved &
Bank & Trust Co., New York City. Rauscher, Pierce & Co., both of
Hopwood, of Minneapolis, Detby Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago. mer
&
•Bidders shall name the rate of in¬ San Antonio, jointly, at. a price of
Co., of Chicago, F. S.
par.
Smithers &
terest in a multiple of 1/10 or Va
Co., of New York,
UTAH
of 1%.
George K. Baum & Co., Barret,
Houston Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas
Fitch
&
The unqualified approving opin¬
Co.,
of Kansas City,
Salt Lake City Sch. Dist., Utah
Bond Offering — H. L. Mills,
ion of Wood, King & Dawson, of Business
Bond
Sale —The
$2,600,000 Jones B. Shannon & Co., of De¬
Manager,
will receive
■New York City, will be furnished
troit, E. M. Newton & Co., of
sealed bids until 11 a.m. (CST) on building bonds offered on Jan. 18
by the City without cost to the Feb. 11 for the purchase of $9,- —v. 169, p. 156—were awarded to Boston, and Badgley, Frederick,
purchaser.
Enclose
a
certified 196,000 not to exceed 3% interest the National City Bank of New Rogers & Morford, of Seattle, as
•check for 2% of the amount of school
bonds.
Dated March
10, York, and the Walker Bank & 2V4S, at a price of 94.87, a basis of
the bonds bid for, payable to the
1949.
Denomination $1,000.
Due Trust Co. of Salt Lake City, joint¬ about 2.546^.
at

5590,000
Department of Public
Safety bonds. Due March 1,
as follows: $20,000
in 1950 to

'

City.

I.

'
•';•

•

;y

■

;

,

: :

•

10, as follows: $384,000 in
1955 to 1958, and $383,000 in 1959

Sparta, Tenn.
Bond Sale Details—The $100,000
street

of

right

bridge

and

bonds

of 100.01

Bidders

Houston.

net interest cost of about 3.31%, as

000

1,

2V2s, $200,-

IVas, or a

$2,200,000

1.279%,

about

of

cost

bid

high

Second

for $200,000

and

2s,

net

1949 and
from 1950 to

1

Feb.

on

inclusive.

1961

The

1.246%.

dated Feb.

are

National Bank,
are invited to
name the rate or rates of interest
which the bonds are to bear (but
not to submit more than three dif¬
ferent interest rates, and do not
First

the

at

or

price of 100.023,

a

about

of

basis

mature

reflecting a

bid

a

on

a

iy4s, at

as

J) payable at the Central Hanover
Bank & Trust Co., New York City,

way

purchased by the Temple
Securities Corp., of Nashville, and
associates,

ly,

Principal and interest (J-

to 1978.

bonds

was

syndicate composed of
Kidder, Peabody & Co., Laidlaw
& Co., George B. Gibbons & Co.,
lows:
'■ V;Av/.'
/■/!'•/■•:'.'
split interest rate on single year's Inc., J. C. Bradford & Co., Demp$40,000 3V2s. Due on Sept. 1 from
maturity), and the amount of pre¬ sey & Co., and Reinholdt & Gard1951 to 1967 inclusive.;
mium, if any, which such bidder
-fterT3~ •v;r
60,000 3V4S. Due on Sept. 1 from will
pay
addition -to par fer %he
1968 to 1971 inclusive. V
WASHINGTON
bonds, and award, if made, will be
:
•■■■'.
>'•>"
: -/V^
made to
the bidder offering to
Aberdeen, Wash.
TEXAS
purchase the bonds at the lowest
Bond Offering — Victor Lind■.
////>•''
/ v-,:. v/...'";' '/ ''X//"/
interest cost to the District, at a
berg,
City
Clerk,
will receive
Bridge City Indep. Sch. Dist.,
price of not less than par and ac¬ sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. (PST)
Texas "
crued interest to the date of deliv¬ on Jan. 26 for the
Bond Sale Details—The $140,000
purchase of
school house bonds purchased by ery., These bonds are the balance $465,000 not to exceed 3% interest
of an issue of $25,000,000, author¬
B. V. Christie & Co.; of Houston,

previously noted in v. 168, p. 2171,
were sold at a price of par, as fol¬

made by a

_

..

■'

■

..

,v

ized

168, p.
follows:

previously noted in v.

as

2488,

sold as

were

f.o.b.

on Dec.
10,
j from 1949 to 1958 inclusive.

Due

3V4S.

$45,000

1959 to 1974 inclusive. :

,

All the bonds

dated Dec. 10,

are

,1948.
Dallas

Texas

Mayor and

will receive sealed
bids"* until
1:45
p.m.
(CST) " on
TVb. 1 for the purchase of $3,900,000
general
obligation
coupon
bonds, divided as follows:

fNhy

thorized
■

on

bonds

These

1969.

Nov. 20, 1948.

Jacksonville, Texas
— The
$90,000 water

Bonds Sold
and

price of par. Dated Dec. 15, 1948.
Legality approved by Dumas, Hu-

guenin & Boothman, of Dallas.

election held

Nov. 20, 1948.

on

on

Jan. 1

construction

road

Street
Opening
and
•Widening,
Series
No.
260
bonds.
Due $32,000 Feb.
1,
1950
to
1969. /These
bonds

640,000

100.00,

These
at

Nov.

2, 1948.

check

the

amount

in

Due

and

1950

above

any,

the bonds at

bonds were author¬
general election on
Enclose a certified

cash

or

which the

at

interest

of

ized

2Y4S.

$150,000

premium, if

bidder will purchase

follows:

as

bonds must

for the

Bids

specify: (a) the lowest rate of in¬

par.

bid

5%

for

each

of

of

the

issue,

authorized

were

tion held

elec¬

the

at

Dec. 28,

on

460,000 Street Paving, Series No.
261 bonds.
Due $23,000 Feb.
1, 1950 to 1969. These
/were authorized at the
-

tion held

on

Nov.

20,

elec¬

These

bonds

were

par,

.

,

/

thorized

-

.

au-

on

Perryton, Texas
Bond Sale Details—The $275,000

water

works

and

sewer

revenue

Dec. 8, 1945.

bonds purchased by the Central
Denomina¬ Investment Co. of Texas, of Dal¬
tion $1,000. Principal and interest
las, as previously noted in v. 169,
payable at the Mercantile Nationa" p. 156, were sold at par, as follows:
Bank, Dallas, or at the option of
$58,000 3s. Due on Oct. 1 from 1949
the holder, at the Chase Nationa
to 1958 inclusive.
Bank, New York City. Register111,000 3M>s. Due on Oct. 1 from
able as to principal only. Bidders
Dated

.

election held

the

at

are

Feb.

invited to

1, 1949.

the rate of in¬

name

terest the bonds are to bear. Split
interest rate bids will be eligible,
and; rates

will

be

accepted

in

1959 to

The

tor.

city

may

refuse to consider

a

at

its

1970 inclusive.

106,000 3Y4S. Due on Oct. 1 from
1971 to 1978 inclusive.

a

1948. Interest A-O.

Throckmorton

Throckmorton),
Sold—An

Bonds

000

issue

National

First

Throckmorton,

of $100,-

Bank

of

Be

made

to

the

successful




bidder

No.

Uvalde

County

Uvalde),
Bonds
000

road

on

Jan. 26.

County School District
149 (P. O. Friday

Harbor), Wash.
Offering—Albert

Bond

Cott,

sealed

<

B.

bids

until

10

a.m.

on Jan. 24 for the purchase
$64,300 not to exceed 5% inter¬

est school

tified check for 5% of the
of the bid.

/ /

'

/■

:

amount
'

Vancouver, Wash.
Bond Sale—The $450,000 sewer
19

Jan.

of

Seattle,

'y/X*VyC Due on

4s.

and 1952.

to

Due on

,

Due

bonds

*.'>■

,

•

dated
•

•

Feb.
.

:

.

,

1,

The bonds will

bonds.

annual amounts.

The bonds

are

subject to the option of re¬
demption at any time after two
years from the date of their issu¬
of any or all of the bonds

and accrued interest.

at

Bidders

price
pur¬

chased and the rate of interest to

Enclose

a

certified check

for 5% of the amount bid.

County

156—were

p.

(P.

bonds

to

Texas

Sold—An issue

of $400,-

has been

sold

revenue

to

a

169,

p.

bonds

offered

Jan.

156—were awarded

syndicate composed of Messrs.
Stuart & Co., Lehman

Halsey.

Bros., Phelps, Fenn & Co., Union

from

1 from

Due on Jan.
1964 inclusive;
1949.

V,".'.

•/.

100.00.

Crosse

La

County

Crosse), Wis.
<
Sale—The $200,000 county
.

p.

20—
to

a

price of 100.43, a basis

156—were awarded
Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.,
169,

IV4S, at

about

of

1949.

1959

to

1.17%.

Due

on

July

inclusive.

Jan.

Dated

syndicate composed of the D6-

as

;

all of Toronto, and

•

Houston, Wil-

loughby & Co., of Regina, is pub¬

offering

$4,000,000

deben¬

/

$1,800,000 3Va%
refunding and
improvement debentures. Due
on
'

Jan.

3

from

1950

to

1959

inclusive.

2,200,000 3%%
refunding and
and improvement sinking
Due Jan. 3.

fund debentures.

Callable

1961.

.not

in

part

as a

on

whole but

any

interest

payment date at par and ac¬
crued interest on 30 days' no¬
tice on or after Jan. 3, 1959.

*

Wis.
Bond Offering—Frank J. Beck¬
Racine,

Corp.,. Wood,

Gundy & Co., A. E. Ames & Co.,

1,

1, from 1950
The
second

/

Securities

minion

highest bidder was the First Na¬
tional Bank, Chicago, for UAs, at
price of 100.39.

of)

Offered—

Publicly

tures, divided as follows:

O.

building bonds offered Jan.
v.

A

licly

(P.

La

Bond

Saskatchewan (Province
Debentures

as

Due on April 1, in
1950 and 1951.
The second high¬
est
bidder
was
Paine, Webber,
Jackson & Curtis, as Is, at a price
of

SASKATCHEWAN

Dated

17—v.

O.

to

Dated Jan. 1,

awarded to Robert

W. Baird & Co. of Milwaukee,

a

Seattle, Wash.
Bond Sale—The $9,000,000 mu¬
nicipal light- and power, series

Due on Jan. 1
1954 inclusive.

to

in¬

net

follows:

—

to

be sold

as

Montreal,

a

30,000 3%s„
1955

Lac

99.129,

cost/of 3.42%,

$80,000 3s.

(P. O.
Fond du Lac), Wis.
Bond Sale
The $100,000 non¬
taxable
highway
improvement
bonds offered Jan.
15 — v. 169,
du

of

price

a

terest

1950

WISCONSIN
Fond

of $110,-

Sold—An issue

Bonds

L. G. Beaubien & Co., of
at

;;
are

QUEBEC
St. David School Commission, Que.
000 school bonds has been sold to

Feb. 1, 1958

on

1959.

and

•

inclusive.

1957

109,000 l3/4s.

:

1, 1951
„'/"
Feb. 1 from

Feb.
y

250,000 IY2S.
1953

CANADA

bid reflecting a
1.693%,

a

cost of about

follows:

$91,000

of Commerce

Bank

on

and

Milwaukee,

of

Co.

National

net interest
as

WYOMING
Fremont

County School District,
No. 32 (P. O. Pavillion), Wyo.
offered on
Bond Offering Postponed—Sale
v.
156 — were of the $59,800 4% building bonds,
to a group, composed of
originally scheduled for Feb. 4,
& Stein of Seattle, Mil¬
has been postponed to Feb. 11. /

—

waukee
the

Company.y'"fy

bonds
169, p.

improvement

multiples of $100 with no
bond in excess of $1,000 and shall
become due and payable in equal

par

.

all bids. Principal and in¬ 15, 1949 and mature on March 15
(J-J) payable at the office from 1950 to 1958 inclusive. Sec¬
agent of the State in ond high bid of 100.028 for 1.35s
New York City, or at the County was made
by Braun, Monroe &
Treasurer's office. Enclose a cer¬

in

be

bonds.

1948.

awarded to the Continen¬

—were

Is, at a price of 100.11, a basis of
Van about 0.90%. The bonds are dated

(PST)
of

Sept. 1,

series, voting machine bonds of¬
fered on Jan. 18—v. 168, p. 2596

Treasurer, will re¬ April 1, 1949.

County

ceive

LL-3

the prescribed form. The bonds
be printed at the expense of
the city.
Delivery of the bonds

Dated

as

of Dallas.

will

bidder, wil

Juan

the bonds

shall submit bids stating the
at which the bonds will be

O.

on

at the expense of the

San

hospital bonds has been sold ^be paid.
the

to

(P.
Texas

County

21/2S and 3s, at
a price of par.
Legality approved
option by Dumas, Huguenin & Boothman,

bid not made

will be made

ance

Dated Oct. 1,

multiple of 1/100 of 1%. The city
will
furnish the purchaser with
the approving opinions of the At¬
torney-General of the State, anc.
Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago
Bid forms upon request will be
made available by the City Audi¬

effort to market

other

1968 inclusive.

<■

.

The $300,000

construction

addition

($375,000 bridge construction and

follows: Due from 1951 to

as

to

of the fiscal

$465,000
interest' bonds

$90,000 public safety building) of¬
fered on Jan. 5 were not sold. An¬

development
price of

Park

Island

Padre

—

3%

18,

Dec.

1948.)
Additional Sale

24

Sold—The

exceed

to

will

bids until 7:30 p.m.

or

any

The

authorized
on

bonds have been sold at a

Sewer Improve¬
ment, Series No. 262 bonds.
Due $20,000 Feb. 1,/ 1950 to
1969.

were

held

election

the

at

bonds

1948.

Storm

400,000

bonds

(These

1943.

Not

Bonds

not

Ethel Sowle,

receive sealed
(CST) on Jan.
for the purchase of $150,000 not
exceed 3% interest high school

City

,

1949.

1961 inclusive.

Clerk,

Wis.
—

purchase the bonds at par. tal Illinois National Bank & Trust
The bonds will be sold to the best Co. of Chicago, as IV4S, at a price
bidder subject to the right of the of
100.013,
a
basis \ of
about
Board of Commissioners to reject 1.247%. The bonds are dated Jan.

pay¬

.

1,100,000 2V2S. Due from 1952 to

Offering

der will

able to the City.

1951.

Tomah,
Bond

—

Bramhall

of the State, in New
at the option of the

City,

rate

payable to the City Treasurer.

at which the bidder will pur¬
(b) the lowest
rate of interest at which the bid¬

awarded

est

at the expense of the City.
The
purchaser shall furnish the print¬
Prin¬
cipal and interest (M-S) payable
at the City Treasurer's office. En¬
close a certified check for $5,000,

ed bonds at his own expense.

chase the bonds, or

York

at which such bidder will
purchase the bonds (b) the low¬

and

furnished to the successful bidder

County (P. O.
Stevenson), Wash.
Offering—John C. Wach-

fiscal agency
holder.

must

obligations of the City and are be¬
ing issued subject to the approv¬
ing opinion of Chapman & Cutler,
of Chicago, which opinion will be

par

Principal

1949.

1,

(J-J) payable at the
Treasurer's office or at the

par,

$1,250,im¬

Bonds Sold—An issue of
000

Jan.

interest

City

Bond

-

Dated
and

bid

rates

multiple of % of 1%. The
be the direct general

will

bonds

terest

1969.

terest and

(P. O. Corpus
Christi), Texas
County

Nueces

provement bonds has been sold to
to 1969. These R. K. Dunbar & Co., of San An¬
authorized at the tonio, and associates, at a price of

,-V bonds were

*

revenue

Rauscher,

of Dallas, as 3s, at a

1950

1,

Feb.

improvement

sewer

bonds have been sold to
Pierce & Co.,

■

.

bonds shall mature

City.

1954.

;

400,000 Sanitary Sewer and Sewage
Disposal Plants, Series
/ No. 259
bonds.
Due $20,000
'

years

90,000
Public Safety Building
bonds. Denomination
$1,000.
printed at the expense of
the District. Enclose a certified or f/r Due from two to five years
'.„,/
from date. The last numbered
cashier's check for $200,000, pay¬
bonds shall mature on Jan. 1,
able to the District.

held

election

the

at

au¬

were

$1,000.

20

to:

two

from date. The last numbered

The bonds will
have steel engraved borders, and
York

from

Due

opinions of
the Attorney-General of the State
and of Wood, King & Dawson, of
New

Denomination

bonds.

Houston, will be accompan¬

Construction

Bridge

$375,000

March 1, 1951 to

interest

Denomina¬
tion $500.
Due Sept. 1, "as fol¬
tei% Clerk of the Board of County lows: $3,000 in 1949 to 1954, $10,^Commissioners, will receive sealed 000 in 1955,. $15,000 in 1956 to
bids until 10 a.m. on Jan
31 for ig62 and
$jy 0(i0 'in 1963 Interest
the purchase of $24,000 not to ex- M_s , The cit
will furnish the
ceed 6% interest court house con¬ executed bonds and the
approving
struction boupon bonds. Denomi¬
opinion
of
Lines,
Spooner
&
nation $1,000. Due Jan. X-as fol¬
Quarles, of Milwaukee. Enclose a
lows: $2,000 in 1952 to l954, $1,000 certified check for
$1,000.
/ j
in 1955"to i961, $2,000 in .1962 to
(The issue was originally sched¬
1964, and $1,000 in 1965 to 1969. uled for award on Jan. 17.
The
The bonds shall be redeemable at
offering was canceled due to the
their face value at any interest
fact that the notice of sale failed
payment
date after five years to
specify the maximum rate of
from, the date of issue.
Bidders
interest.)
are required to submit a bid speci¬
fying: (a) the lowest rate of'inter¬
\ Wauwatosa, Wis.
est and premium, if any, above
Bond
Sale
The $45,000 first

bonds.

coupon

Council

$2.000,000 Water Works Improve¬
ment, Series No. 258 bonds.
Due $100,000 Feb. 1, 1950 to
5

June

on

Delivery of the bonds

All
a

Skamania

will be

:

Bond Offering—The

election held

an

by the approving

ied

Due on Dec. 10 from
' /;

95,000 3%s.

at

1947.

14,

1960.
be in

Enclose

Jan.

'■,

-■:[{

■

bank to be

a

bidder.

55

tion

Jan.

$1,000

3, 1949. Denomina¬

and

$500.

Principal

and interest (J-J) payable in To¬
City Clerk, will receive sealed
and oral bids until 2 p.m. (CST) ronto, Montreal, Saint John, Win¬
on
Feb.
3 for the purchase
of
nipeg, Regina or Vancouver. Le¬
$250,000 not to exceed 3% interest
gality approved by Daily, Thistle,
temporary
fund
bonds.
D^ted
Sept. 1, 1948.
Denomination $1,- Judson & McTaggart, of Toronto.

er,

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