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Reg. U. S. Pat. Office Number 4667 167 Volume New General RAILROAD 13 declared a t''..v■ 2. sept. FOR RESULTS SIX MONTHS -i-v. 1947 " and excess this CONSOLIDATED 1947—3 INCOME Operating y $0.53 ""Federal Period End. Nov. 30— • 40,491,160 Karns, President, on Jan. 20 further announced: 'V C• Sales for the six months ended Nov. 30, 1947, were at an increased taxes 4,362,803 $ 2,871.618 11,693,723 A 10,507.869 . Net 10,626.764 income 10,199,907 Net 49,101 Drl8,772 10,181,135 41,518,706 public tint, to 2,755,643 2,812,690 11,387,196 400,438 1,887,474 1,610.260 28,244,036 33,659,986 456 sales Sugar Federal excise Sales—less Sugar excise return Cost of sugar Gross $26,400,617 $13,463,578 sugar from profit 11,219,523 7,000,953 23,201,880 $3,198,737 pulp, potatoes, dried beet seed, livestock, etc. American Net t 962,876 807,000 The channel with $4,161,613 $3,051,055 Admin, and 317,845 294,322 244,0.92 general "' profit $2,756,733 who 113,594 35,071 'i • .. 5,525,319 Int. ———— 5,752,485 taxes to $2,870,327 $1,876,447 320,246 209.073 1,550,000 1,205,000 Dividends paid Earnings per common chgs. earn. — 5,434,970 22,316,142 118,806 5,469,770 22,434,948 27,672,068 91,460 434,742 $2,260,182 ■■■>.- 524,074 surp. ' 154*533 6~69~890 294,520 : ■ share—— ' $2.79 BALANCE SHEET AT SEPT. 474,908 474,158 V ' V- -iSY $1.61 $0.75' 5,506.240 5,223,777 21,330,316 $1,546,755, of representing 1947 crop ments (at pertaining to processing estimated cost 1947 ment, etc. (after deferred charges, reserve factories for 209,750; depreciation total, 30, 21,330,316 tlncluding spe¬ reductions, charges.—V. 167, p. 245> ..V'";;'v; of - r and In This Issue ; ^ $5,417,545), :A; Stock and Bond $9,457,534; : I. installments under terms credit of agreement dated New York $4,000,000; reserves for workmen's compensation, $55,523; for contingencies, $200,000; 5% first preferred stock (par $6,635,968; common stocky (par $1), $690,549; capital surplus, $384,481; earned surplus, $6,066,301; total, $22,838,377.—V. 165, 65. Baltimore ; ■ ''- ■'• American Robert ®®en Inc»r—j^ew a director to 167. >'■ y •■ yi, ; y-vy/ Director— Pacific replaced James by President Truman. «ess ■ President? df *the Miller, Mr. Miller also oerviee Ol Lighting Corp., has who resigned from last September after he-'-Was named Ambassador to Argen¬ elected ;fe hoard tina Airlines, Watt k, is Co.,- Paraffine Ave. Land Co., vy director a >> Companies, and Bruce : off "American the Inc., Trust Tucker Standard Oil Co., Pacific Public Investment Co., Van of Co. California.—V. American Ferment Co., Inc., N. Y.—New Vice-Pres.— S. cs, it was Kaufhold announced on this company in been Jan. He ine a former 1941, & Vice-President in Mr. Kaufhold has served as of : detail Service Department and Sales Man- Advertising Manager of "Medical World." company has offices at American elected charge 19 by John M. Hawkins, President. J60.601" of the Professional Is a»pr " has 170 Varick St., Ul cf -orp-' a subsidiary. He 1945.—V. 167, p. 149. smce has : been V American Plastics Corp.—Now l^ned * s Quotations by Heyden 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $1,295,789 919,788 716,964 .... $18,350,133 $15,333,041 9,74y,983 8,195,573 111,841 1,649,867 746,506 85,008 1,353,968 1,094,711 154,796 104,527 a.—— ' 66,798 28,750 $313,555 $286,428 income .as(net/-.—. Income !'•" ■ ■' *-■' 1,016,213 $4,013,038 267,000 2,161 7,998 $4,068,745 14,736 $315,716 $294,426 > 72,921 $4,083,481 1.030,740 $4,118,035 $2,992,741 $3,197,907 2,992,741 608,609 3,044,907 608,609 $2,384,132 $2,436,298 , ..——; other 1.182,550 345,000 104,997 :.\ \ income chgs. Misc. Balance Divs. 110,193 ■ income' ——$205,523 reservations d& net income.— transferred to earned- applicable to preferred . $221,505 , 153,000 urplus stocks 920,128 for J period < Balance ' —V. 166, ... —__ ; 2410. p. Debentures —17 28 32 (Stocks).(Bonds) Curb Exchange Stock Stock Exchange..—.-^ Exchange— — Chicago Stock Exchange Cincinnati Stock Exchange—— New York, N. Y. Foreign Power Co., Inc.—Pres. of Unit— Vice-President of Trust for Savings the 1 June Dec. or least 30 incl. June 1, thereafter to days' Dec. 1, each 1, of any notice at prior year to the date following pr'ces and of accrued maturity, Interest: on to thereafter to and incl. Dec. 1, 1950, 104%; and incl. June 1, 1952, 104; thereafter to and incl. 103 Vi; thereafter on a sliding scale decreasing V» of 1% 1953, AND HISTORY in Arizona conducted The BUSINESS—Company the for purpose successively by of organized Feb. 21, 1945 a business previously was succeeding sole to proprietor and two copartnerships. wa3 originally established on March 19, 1941 for the distributing welding equipment and supplies in Arizona. carried by the company have been broadened from time to a business of purpose The lines time to in addition to welding equipment and supplies (in of Victor Equipment Co., General Electric & Carbon Co. have comprised a substantial part of the sales volume of the company), oxygen and acetylene cylinder, gas (products of Union Carbide & Carbon Corp.), automotive Co., include, field which and t the Union industrial and products Carbide machine Walker-Turner are and hand among F. Goodrich products), and by industries, shops, tools (products of Plomb Tool Over 99%—: a industrial rubber goods wide variety of sundries and supplies contractors,^ truckers, garages, ranchers, 1858. 165, p. St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities — American Stores Caletn°d End' ^ —V. Co.—December Sales Up 9.9%— ; j 31~ 1947—Month—1946 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $34,926,144 $31,760,496 $380,867,520 $307,452,057 Foreign Exchange Rates Combined Condition Statement Reserve Sn^nne?ser ®uscl1 Co.—Secondary Offering—A block of aTes capital stock (par $4) was sold at $27.75 catp ?ar ln a secondary distribution Jan. 17 by a syndiCn Reinholdt & Gardner, Stifel* Nicolaus & I ivr dcward Jones & Co., Newhard, Cook & Co., and «l. ner ch j • Simon & Co.—V. 166, p. 2206.' - v" * 4 Banks —45 of Federal 45 of y Federal ...48 Capital Flotations for December, 1947, and Year End 3 Condition Edward D. Jones & Co. . — Statement of Member Banks Reserve System—^ Established + . ! 1871 300 North 4th St., St. Louis 2, Missouri < , r t - . , . . Members — New York Stock Exchange St. Louis Stock Exchange ———— Chicago Bd. of Trade York Curb Exchange Associate Chicago Stock Exch. New Co. those handled), General Corporation & Chemical Corp., which see.—V. at and 105; 1949, year. used Investment News-Cover State and City Bond Offerings.. —,—58 Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices..48 The Course of Bank Clearings— 47 Dividends Declared and Payable...— ^-48 are and Dec. 1 and retirement, contingent upon sufficient earnings, of not in excess^of $5,000 principal amount of debentures each June 1, beginning June 1, 1949. Debentures aro redeemable, at the option of company as a whole on the first day of any month, or in lesser amounts on (B. Miscellaneous Features this ;; dated Dec. 1, 1947; due Dec. 1, 1959. Interest pay¬ 1 at principal office of Bank of America National Association, San Francisco, Calif., trustee. Deben¬ tures are convertible into fully paid shares of common stock on the basis* initially,: of one share for each $10 principal amount, subject to adjustment of the ,rate of conversion, from time to time, upon certain contingencies and subject to provisions of the indenture. A fixed sinking fund provides for the retirement each Dec. 1 of $5,000 principal amount of debentures. An additional sinking fund provides able June and MacKmnon has been elected President of Ebasco Interumt Co.—Earnings— $1,668,230 28,750 — 149. P. ■ 37 37 —38 Cleveland Stock Exchange..————38 Detroit Stock Exchange —38 Los Angeles Stock Exchange..———.....39 Philadelphia Stock Exchange... ——39 Pittsburgh Stock Exchange— 40 St. Louis Stock Exchange..... —40 San Francisco Stock Exchange..— 40 Montreal Stock Exchange —41 Montreal Curb Exchange .—.A.———42 Toronto Stock Exchange..— 42 Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section..—45 Over-the-Counter Securities.^ ........—46 Transactions New York Stock Exchange——.28 Transactions New York Curb Exchange._....28 Stock and Bond Averages.-—. .——37 Boston : ■ ..... Stock Exchange New York 1946, reserves . Stock Exchange York New Nov. $10), P- .;. ~"'i.'/'--1: Paffe payable, * $2,557,166; property, Federal excise, and other taxes, $535,365; Federal and state income taxes, $1,713,025; First Security Bank of Utah, N. A.—2(4% notes payable annual - equip¬ LIABILITIES—Accounts in Light 1947—Month—1946 Welding Equipment Co., Phoenix, Ariz.— Offered—Pacific Coast Securities Co.,' San Francisco, on Jan. 14 offered $100,000 convertible sink¬ ing fund 6% debentures at par and interest and 2,000 shares of common stock (par $1) at $8.75 per share. of machinery $22,838,377. & 22,031,111 1947, $513,992; invest¬ sites, and those . Arizona beets, less 100-pound bags crop 255.622 of prior to Sept. processed $743,639; most For Securities s sugar cost), compares type 1947 30, of This time. reserve, —! Interest and 26,757,111 5,223,777 ASSETS—Cash on deposit and on hand, $1,616,702; accounts re¬ ceivable, $4,434,895,* notes receivable, $45,000; inventories, $5,816,865; costs mile. a 146,814 Gross surp._ related special broadcasters, channel—the present —r— Other to charges related to tax reductLuu. tFull dividend requirements applicable to respective periods whether earned or unearned. § Which would be carried to consolidated earned surplus, if there should be excluded the net effect of extraordinary non-recurring tax reductions and $10 the at short ...i.i.. • .Operating 74,121 " ♦Reflecting extraordinary non-recurring $861,657 is 5,000-cycle Bent tor tease ot p.a„t. cial $1,456,254 radio 546,316 167.464 taxes Property ^retir.' Net 821,000 ' band a 1 5,506,240 earn. for —__ expanses Other' taxes 181,941 78,781 SBalance 193,790 V for broadcasters Power revenues Operating 27,490,127 34,800 5,752,485 —— carried consoi. advanced Gross Federal _ Balance mile service Arkansas 27,490,127 22,316,142 5,434,970 vVV—■ Y—iA—1—— other deducts.-.. St 15,000-cycle a radio Period End. Nov. 30— Lt.--1 & FM of . periods, the hourly rate for intercity service is 28 cents a mile for the 15,000-cycle channel, which compares with 15 cents for the 5,000-cycle channel: There are additional charges for station connections and local facilities.—V. 167, p. 246. in co. Expenses 58,333 $4,130,428 —„—— Net Income carried the wish $1,818,114 286,660 Inc. deduct, and ncn-reeurring Provision for income taxes— $6 by 132,171 of new of • $3,843,768 Other income Total 137,201 Pwr income Income Operating 33,457 the used a approp. $2,062,206 expenses— 27,457,584 5,004,241 of rate commonly 33,147.617 1,276,138 15,000-Cycle Program Channels— possiblerequirements on Jan. with rently 638,678 income—-— operating 6,744,565 equity (as above)— \ ,'5,752.485 Other Total: Gross 7,062,244 1,274,688 2,588,986 24,233,409 30,320,645 1,608,168 118,948,846 142,390,609 614,705 to income of subsids— $1,423,523 $2,244,055 auxiliary operations— dehydrated i —— public— ; 2,656,826 with a frequency band extending .from about 50 to 15,000 Program channels furnished by the company, utilizing frequency upper limits ranging from 2,500 to 8,000 cycles are cur¬ being used by AM and FM radio broadcasters. regular monthly rate filed by the company for an Intercity bands 512,369 786,452 applicable equity v 6,968,007 223,<:42 minority interests Net ' 284,240 —— to 7,346,484 res- surp divs. Portion $8,424,487 sales- sugar $10,183,579 2,687,211 1,759,0)2 3,913,037 Income from ■ Balance $30,313,654 $16,150,789 •_ ———u.—_^ to Tranjier JPfd. tax sold sold——, on 1945 1946 ,—i.—i.'—:. $32,310,618 $17,616,330 $11,167,060 on sugar 1,996,964 1,465,541 983,481 tax marketing; expenses—. Net 'AC'' Balance 610,355 channels of plant acquis, adjustments the meet company cycles. other & deductions—net Amcrt. 581,663 19 extended its offering of program channels by filing rates with the Federal Communications Commission for intercity 11,721,095 573,738 —. | 183,601,457 198,495,487 183,019,794 197,885,132 11,910,387 133,521,037 132,154,250 3,399,671 25,265,348 35,410,237 2,326,929 Files Rates for 46,991,341 (net)— income j s 17,899,044 12,328,340 operating income charges ; t Gross 17,314,095 r— after To Amalgamated Sugar Co.—Annual Report— 1947 revenues—. ■ ■ '" 50.822 expenses Net 46,990,885 41,332.175 186,531 10,675,865 revenues— oper. Other 79,796 taxes this - rev._ oper. Operating 13.798,427 11,396,717 2,632,468 , 17,949.866 Operating 139,793,217 57,099,319 • " ' * ' 17,393,891 Operating $ 18,902.074 13,174,694 4,401,718 2,931,753 3,512,763 3—3 Property • retirement .*& depl. res. approp approximately • 12% %<, as compared with sales for the same period of the previous fiscal year. ' > ^ . ' ,■ During this period, new stores were" opened at Winnipeg and Fort William. ' ", . ' .. • , / The production of the factory at Quebec City (manufacturers of men's welt footwear) has increased during this period by further modernization of plant and equipment, resulting in greater efficiency. —V. 166, p. 1573. of Years Ended Sept. 30— revenues ■ 35,639,227 156,228,049 15,473,381 71,125,383 19,117,212 w——• 1947—11 Mos.—1946 " ;' J 1.,tj. Operating Co.—Earnings— 1947—Month—1946 " ' 1947—12 Mos.—1946 .'-V'.'- $ revenues—... taxes ACCOUNT Mos.—1946, Subsidiaries— Roy . American Telephone & Telegraph week ended company Period End, Nov. 30— Other rate Copy a MISCELLANEOUS - Uhcollectible 194c $0.59' INSURANCE - Jan. 15, 1948 the System inputs of subsidiaries amounted to 237,883,000 kwh., an increase of 30,317,000 kwh., or 14.61%, over the corresponding week of last year.* of Oper. exps., direct taxes profits par share after providing for income profits taxes at 1947 rates___-— Net the For ::■' 1^.■**i NOVEMBER 30 ' ; ENDED INDUSTRIAL - American Power & Light Co.—Weekly Input— dividend of 12 cents per share on the. 402,944 outstanding shares of capital stock, payable March 1 to holders of record Jan. 30. A distribution of 13 cents per share was made on Dec. 1, 1947, the first paid since the stock was split-up on a four-for-one basis: Prior to the split-up, the stock received in 1947 quarterly dividends of 50 cents each on March 1, June 2 and Jan. directors on Price 75 Cents Corporation and Investment News PUBLIC UTILITY - Stores, Ltd.—12-Cent Dividend Agnew-Surpass Shoe Tne York, N. Y., Monday, January 26, 1948 Phone CEntral 7600 Bell Teletype 8L 593 2 ' (422) ArpZT0TSpnHE_After defraying ST«T&« 'SSosT and .WcoS ^oSSonV'I SKM its for bank CAPITAL STOCK, OCT. 31, 1947 Authorized Outstanding shares *10,000 Minority lures up increase Oct. 31, '47 Cost of sales cost 3— - Administrative cost Co£ 28 1946 I profit $25,867 V 5,439 —- Other income - Net income , of. xr„, 'Net ♦Loss,—V. . 167, 42. p. - ' . cer, which to •„ sales 65% was over " toeen to reflect adjusted a ; to $1,956,490,057 increase was due inventories. . , common on and 1947 On Dec 5, , :' oAnf in due debentures and 1972 paid off received, . beginning the of the How- '. including received Dividends Interest service fo thp elation , ^ ' mofite , asilCS GOrp. •Cost products,"supplies of Taxes $1 income will for^u^mfrDosJ adequate be (other to Long term debt 584,344 2,716,771 3,197,681 291,356 377,244 - Portion of net earnings of subsidiary comminority interests inc. tax & surtax tProvision for Fed. excess profits tax—, applicable panies • tProv. Fed. for DeDi *' tCharge of Provlsion , that portion • Net for $2,555,000 VoL 2,544,640 inventory price Balance of earnings unappropriated paid on $6 prior preferred stock—.. paid on 7% preferred stock.'.—_ Earnings per. common share. —' Divs. Divs. •After deducting (in income provision (net after first-out" - ' income "" taxes—estim."" 1056*782 1*490*000 ' income '$3 profits payable taxes . — $3.82 5 - ! ' ' i-i *After FOR : in Federal income and .... dividend profits taxes. ASSETS- _ requirements. ^'cqa'^o . ($478,321—1947, 13,519,610 10,144,858 1,452,099 __ 1.881,124 420,886,443 Total (R®g- Seibert' Pr|fldent,, t as ner On account next several months will be required to pay for uncompleted under the Program started In 1946. .- , $771 939 ; v work T„„r NEW PULP MILL NEARLY READY ';v-.yv in opcr- .. > .<Afc :Berlin, it is expected that the new-pulp mill will be N ation this month, and that the new paper machine will be in opcra;tion in April. , At La Tuque, where $1,000,000 of improvements were . • • $6,168,661' . 40]^610„ o'SIS'iSf " debt Minority ' " . —— $5,287,103 —.... 5,OOO.OOD interest""" $3,453,721 ' 5,000,OOQ,....5,000,000 "2*078 $19 949 477 ?J2n? "~2"o98 ^ .^n- $4,675,717-/■'^To^ay'down1 th^debrfo defray the1 cost" oTcontinuingerSePla^menJ 3.75Q.OO0 of obsolete and worn-out produc^fon^a^flties, and to vrrI dividends; to provide fairly to both preferred and common 6,M5,2oi: =„these $21 814 qqo tn conditions that obscure high cost factors of production. For pul1 the company must be prepared for, operations at rates - . $4,877,608 $18 constltlfte ^ a stockho cwl£truc,ln8"C>P / RECAPITALIZATION IN PROSPECT 167 oii vear of the fluctuations in 355,756,753 . AUan'ic Gult & West Indies SS. Line^-New President oi^zz: , craig as Pr^^x,^ -. H55S • the Mexican subsidiary company of the New York & Cuba Mail Steam- Co., announced on Jan. 21. He will be in charges of the. Cuba Mail Line's operations in Mexico and will maintain headquarters ship in was Mexico City.—V. £' s- Patent Office) William B 166, p. 1990. , * ; - tions t© ., with • ; respect to repayment competitive strength." , - - V. debt of 166 p restoring the and 1147 ' -(Continued Dana Company, Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 8. N. Y., REctor;2-9570. Herbert On page companies <- . • ■* 12) D -Seibert/Editor and Publisher; Published twice a week [every Thursday (general news and advertising issue) with a statistical issue on Monday]. Other ®613U I DJTap®rs Garde"S' Bondo"' E* S > England, c/o - Edwards & Smith. Copyright 1948 by William B. Dana Company. Reentered 0 iCe !LhAW York' N- ^undtr the Act $42.00 per year. Of March 3, 1879. Subscriptions in'United States, U. S. Possessions, Territories and Members of PanCanada, $38.00 per year. Other Countries, D Riggs Business Manager rl-ifs matte? Februarv 25 1940 ? s®f^^"nnjon $35 00 'in r^nrrHAiAn a^ American Union, $30.uu Per year, in Dominion of NOTE: * ,IT ' : Dana SHEET, $23 787 134 18S ~ ^ Deferred charges less deferred income, William * . ■ -V1»xrmr~ — ^^ ^ srs depreciation) ■ $23,787,134 $19,949,477 $21,814,992 $16,187,931^ $503,138—1946) ggpsz (less * ' Net proceeds of $2,905,011'realised from the 1947 sale of the Ber6imls. Quebec, timberlands will' be applicable- towards financing provements at La Tuque. * ' < '"/• Future work, after next mid-summer, to make the plants compeiw SEPT. 30 v r; tlve must be financed from cash realized from operations, accora s ,„• ' to President Coburn, because "The company has reached tne j» < borrowing power, and there are no substantial capitaL-a^.-.,;^ 1 r $1,351,326 now available for liquidation."' a'oIa'^46 SALES and prtpv<$ mnir wtAwVitttptit COSTS * '552'ZJ7 S AND PRICES HIDEFIIGH OUTPUT .—lnded, 977,891 779,212 considering any recapitalization plan," Mr. Coburn co _ • 7,637,296 - 6,100,030 'directors and stockholders alike must be mindful that the co P g 231,679 . ., 141,900 ' earnings in war years, and since, have been attained under c ——~~ of fVJ1 capacity operation and of prices at exceedingly hign • 1.703,507 7,604,780 172,653 LIABILITIES Nov. 2,'48 b ' 3,039,016 .9'334,840 164,866 .» SKS ^ Sffi&S'fSSi employees ■ "This $3,823,94^7 increase in working capital," explained Mr. Coburn, "was absorbed- by; the higher level of wages and materials, which were reflected in the dollar values of investment in receivab'es, inventories. and pulpwood operations, not by^^increase in the scale of operatiqns or the-volume of inventories. Working capital is just sufficient to finance operations, and all cash to be gained by operations in the $771 939' • +Compares with , Total " Current Labilities • _•' • • - „ ^Vr"~""Vofo' . Nov. 1,'4T . . $980 n87 » 466 *817*544 981*000 J" lW. $980,087 ~ Invests, & other assets Property account (net) Deferred charges CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION _ oa «L,'m fSiuI to employees which are excess ■ "''mletXi^onlSSimod; KLnedanddur ': ' 65^027 QUARTER CONSOLIDATED BALANCE v • Aaci]Wpa retroactive bonus to employees was charged against unappropriated earnings employed in the business. $Including retroactive bonus to employees which is equivalent to the reduction other funds set aside to finance plant improvements now under way; ,; preferred reduced equivalent to the reduction in income taxes resulting from these particular transactions; the remainder of such refinancing costs and resulting S Expenditures in the six years included: $14,805,771 on rehabilitation and improvements at Berlin and La Tuque, Quebec, p'.antg; $5,546,003 were deposited with trustees as required by the mortgages, and for 30 $2 2*503*860 $1 325 139 , Gontrol Board's regul.- in same period in 1946. • §Includes estimated profit of $469,900 resulting from liquidating of low-priced inventories. ;■ •*' by reason of deductions for tax purposes of refinancing costs and (in 1946 only) retroactive bonus to employees. There have been included, in the above consolidated earnings statement, charges for the portions refinancing costs and retroactive bonus 263 491 *Cr85*000 ,v ■ 11 ^ reeled «6 M?T?7 7™^%™® ""«• and »3,823,947 added to working capital'. ;l'291735 '"*• ' '- 1*078*432 *Cr251*000 ' in ENDED DEC 31 1947 completed between 1942 and 1945, an addition to the pulp bleacheiy V -*< •„•- * ? ' is under, way and is expected to be in operation late next summer. :>———.___—___i^__%'_*_lr_._t$11.852,978 At both Plants deferred maintenance has been substantially disposed Net profit after charges and taxes $2,136 918 of, [together with a considerable volume of work, especially at Benin, Number of common shares 1,006,880 "'in the reduction of hazards to life,-; of fire risks, and of threats to.. Earnings per common share - *$2.08 continuity of operation." W v;:l'■ ' ' n: ":-r' $363,000 and $2,555,000 for the fiscal years 1947 and 1946, respectively, of the v 7 19 $3 398 947 •- $2 570 483 $2 152 571 $7 898 034 w RESULTS $18,526,342 5,862,956 were 'V fR -••• only) Federal subsidies and including taxes) for replacement of basic "last-in, excess V' endf?d N^v e30 5q. q«9 Under the Canadian '- SEPT. 135 456 , and - 0 .. " - inventories.' tFederal - 1946 : s ENDED . $5 444 816 Sales $22,950,269 15,517,297 2,301,049 $4.91 ' , lg®' 1 esttoated^it'- 1t2^00 0^'-:comoared with lq3 I,4J' n4 n/»n 3 icfd7 parriS however If "J .«"£ 1«Mie tthe company, because only a partjf the Canad an Reflects recoveries from Federal income taxes, paid in. previous years. in excess of current taxes. y ^ _—— . ■ 162 142 ~~ $28,026,342 9,500,000 8,000,000 decline ' $1 990 429 " income —— $30,950,269 earnings Appropriation jjet 363,000 2,858,222 , ' deductions" 173,792 ' V l'974'319 1 950 320 ! other . , oee fieyaen Lflemicai Corp. below.— $1,284,930 for 1940 and 1941 interest on general mortgage bonds as 227 544 ' 13,804,903 5,052,279 taxes^..—— V , L ,. $5 217 272 other Total 17,290 of refinancing.. income other for ' \ incomp ^7 & int YEARS FOR 1794096 amort & denrec 18,197,414 to normal r , ferred stock, on which $48 of unpaid dividends have accumulated. Con,olidated net earnings after-'-inter'eW and taxes for the fiscal $29,066,894 $20,401,438 $34,812,830 $18,736 838 —..... Oocratintr ——. Miscellaneous deductions ACCOUNT ,„._ Net sales 1,013,862 employees' pension funds INCOME CONSOLIDATED 10,639,326 2,700,000 debt - , « Int. and amortiz. of debt discount 8c exp.: Current "• . £1 184fifi4 79i 14,340,437 3,375,000 ' . hSr«„ The company reports 1947 earnings and financial position in a letter to preferred and common stockholders Jan. 14. The letter, signed bv F> G' Coburn- President, was in answer to stockholders' queries about Prospects for preferred dividend payments and for a recapitalization plan, that Would provide new securities in place of the present pre- Sbe seen.? remains advisable to give ening the position of our company in that respect, MOfcUMjg income taxes)—. than Contributions and service.. ' , ' 'To Show Net of $2,800,000- ^l^Sr?.ge,^dTS.Ti5l^5i consideration to every feasible method of strength- ' .. • ♦' ' J- Vv • Brown Co., Berlin, N, H.—^Controller Elected— * ; 303*709 958 211 387 V.' 167, p. - 247; ' TtteneT^ 366 087 ! Tnfal 1 piacfirc; Corn —Sop Hevden Chprnipal Corn • In connection with the desirable acquisition of additional crude oil reserves, and the development of affiliations for that purpose, the management may find it advisable, later in the year, to recommend for the consideration of the stockholders, either additional .financing or possibly a consolidation or merger with other independent oil interests. 457 434 599 802 - Stock Interest ill Ameri- Borden Co.—-Sells Minority % now ^ 229 203 " —~ ' 892325 ^and rMeivables"" income , • ' elation, wUl^he adequate fcr our purposes remains to be seen. SiS'.AmSi IWoi.MlIsi .... __ _ securities on Miscellaneous revenues treasury) temporal boS ■ , »8.950e52h2ree Pre" Sales shares held in The corporation on Jan. 22 notified the New York Stock Exchange that-holders of its consolidated mortgage thirty-year sinkin" fund 2%% bonds, series J, due Now 15, 1976, may exchange for bonds in definitive form on or after Feb. 3, 1943, at the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, 140 Broadway, Nevv York, N. Y.~V, l67 p. 247 otoiFohii r^nvptt^In? in 2 imnroln folliS' Whether' thwe fuSds toeether with C eStlvaient reservls to be serasMe duHne the ^fa^ Li d^ and denre-' STATEMENT ^ ^ 209,320 * alonB 'he 0hk> (afSr resMves^for^eilSion^ fnr , EARNINGS (including outstanding. ■ ' . . Definitive Bonds Soon Ready— law year CONSOLIDATED the , ^ *' laree ouf net ' r accrued dividepds amounted to $13,324,900 ($25 per share) ' on the $6 prior' preferred and $2,065,044 ($61.25 per share) on the 7% preferred—a total of $15,389,944. All these accruals were discharged during the year—$187,350 being discharged in the cost of the stock purchased and the balance of $15,202,594 being reflected as dividends paid. ' " At of company 3194714 were issued and M&irTr?rrsss»&'Thtn« ' Contrff of Br«wn Co* °\ Us'canadian subsidiary, Bi^wnVorp, including additional terminals for refined products " manufacturers of paper and pulp and allied products. - , . ^ factiities tion through purchase and call, preferred stock and 33,715 shares of 7% cost of $7,817,857. All stock so purchased the a? ^sr iS^Sf sub- principal refinancing. the net, $14,069,929 on this year the company retired, in During shares and J Chairman Bla7er share of record Prior., l.o- - this-'change, the common had authorized 5,000,000 no par common shares--of which tremendous expenditures on the part lof the oil industry. Our own necessity for protecting and increasing our supplies of crude oil and the ever-present peed for keeping all of our-facilities modern and highly efficient, will require the early investment of large additional sums in new properties and improved equipment. We antici- Tavtag-thlTompany 32,996 shares of $6 prior preferred stock at a total or called was cancelled. SSS&a: ticnal chares tp holders of each close of business Dec. 30, 1947. ,• ^ - . became outstanding following the-distribution on Jan. 17 of two addi- Sub5c*ip:i<>fi; to .agent fof. this v', ' mefpri ..'v. . ■ ■; :/k, • . StecDCorp^^ requiring is uct quarterly $20,993,500 nearly $9,(00,000 is more than $4,000,G00 higher than for the .• •„ ing year.-^V. 167, p;. 247.' '. - • ■ 1 anfciCjpated continuance of . the record-breaking demands, -for petroleum products, combined with the constant competitive efforts*for lower-cost methods of transportation, refining and marketing of prod- per pa?lSnbythperiS s^le,'TwSofi prinefpafamount of" 3%*' - V,^■ : pa],i r; 1047 on sZiiST^rs ordinated - in 1947 and .,$84,585,043 The share—in to $19,950,269—$4.91 per share—in 1946. directors ordered payment of a the 1947 420,886,443'355,756,753 __ ard Marshall, President, On Jan. 5, 1948, Stated in part, . stock amounted $15,526,342—$3.82 . ■ . edJ^ PJC' Considering the special appropriations for inventory price decUne and allowing for dividends on preferred stock now outstanding, earnings - 39,631.42?,.39,196,63$ Ashland Oil & Refining Co.—New Financing or Consolidation With Other Independents May Be Considered Later This Year—In the annual report for the year end- last year. The 1946 figure has more extensive application of the "last-in, basis of pricing first-out" Executive Offi- $28,026,342 with compared as . ^ •_ i . depreciations reserves of $89,818,327 -r -i--,-!— 65,392,647 7,653,883 ' ' .60^0381 = •- ^ V 'OO.V' ■' • - class of stock.—V. 167; p. 150. ; levels. amounted to $30,950,*• tonnage increase and to higher price earnings for the year ended Nov. 1, 1947 25% a Net • C "sistipg transfer, spUtting and grouping of warrant> for the new $4 cumulative preferred stock and co-transfer AT-,* 1947 fiscal year ajnounted the previous year. This large '*'• - - 5 625 000 7 8?5 m the A the for *$614 • • _ Chairman of the Board and Chief on Jan. 3 said in part: Total .169 , ; • . : "' Armstrong Cork Co.-Trans£er AgentThe Guaranty Trust Co. of New York has been appointed agent for , $19 167 $19,167 - , ****■«• (III.)—Annual Report—-George A. biast- Armour & Co. man, , ... MO. , 4-21914 $21,914 , TO StoCk Dividend- railway operations amounted, to about $59,000,000 • or an inc^eaSTr about $29,000,000 as compared with 1943. Operating deductions cnJ principally of taxes, at about $30,000,000, showed an increase ^er 1946 of roundly^ 00X000, this rellecting the credit carry-back nn taxes of about $20,003,000- taken into, account in, 1946 income Railroad retirement and railroad unemployment taxes for 1947 in creased more than- $4,500,000 as compared ^with the preceding year because. of the, Crosse* amendment to the Railroad Retirement Act Income from dividends and from other securities showed an increase in 1947- of about $1,000,000 over 1946, while net income for 1947 at - in 1946. , fRepresented by. 500,000 shares ip 1947 and 532,996 in' 1941." J After reserves of $1,836,634 in 1947 and $1,755,052 in ; 194S.X-/; " 9,392 fovoc taxes „ after .... 11 __ *$3,482 ,2,868 — mSe'tax 000 ODn Baltimore & Ohio BR*—Earnings— V Tentative figures indicate that railway operating; revenues totaled about $360,000,000 in 1947; cr; roundly, $55,000,000- more- than in Sr Operating expenses increased abqut $25,000,000, and net revenue hit - . ; , , -, ;200,000 v and stock stock ' paid-in surplus wpu« huh t» — $20,829 4,442 - '- •' *"dw* *»M*r Coaling ;;.20,328,5^;.;. 4,000',000 - value' stated preferred nreferred 7% surpS P£ £ "-After Operating of 299 600 prtor' convertible ai 771 500 $336,777 353,751 47,477 39,031 $546,668 425,675 58,265 41,897 $393,375 282,570 46,888 38,048 sales ec _ retirement""0f ~$3 nf 1947 . —- share) Reaves for N Y Itate workmTnVcompensaRetmveaior KY.. state wo p tl°" *n;sur_iIJJJVm;nrTf~lnt~"^~~dnkin2""fund Reserves for: payment oi int. & sinki g 1 . the debenstock will Years Ended Feb. 8 Mos. End. Distribution g^ves for ^ventory price STATEMENT OPERATING COMPARATIVE • Gross 7% common stock, (par value>$5 .per stock now offered the bank loan will be reduced or eliminated and to $100,000 will be outstanding and the common to a maximum 18,160 shares. sold, There were $3 50.000,000 ; 50.000,\>00 common stock lor each four shares, held, ' The dividend ■ {«• n»,L, 33,600,03(1 2Q,99X500- „tcv stockholders of record at the dosp of business on Jan "ir ml6 .553,387 649,145/;Certilicates 'for this stock dividend . will be mailed by the ./ran f 50,000,000 .53,239,600. agent in Detroit, Mich., on Jan, 26, 1948—V, 167, p. 4X<, 4 • ' 3,371,500 v . , . . >• , i ' j value) f$6 cumul. conv. prior pid. stock (no par cumul. pfd. stock (par $100)— . - - common extent the To are , $100)__ $1) stock. that the debentures and common into debentures ; . (nar (par bonds, ser. F, due 1971 inc. debs, (sub.) (non-currentt— stockholders' equity in subs. consoi.__ cumul 3V2% > $59,197 , 400 shs. 100 shs. *250,000 shs. 16,160 shs. reserved initially for the possible conversion of the loans stock Common instalments, beginning June 30, 1950. • mtge. 25-year 2%% 1st mtock nrpfprreri est o23' ' - ••♦ «?• ™ "gZJg • - Current * in Phoenix use. own FUNDED DEBT AND $10,194,200 Treasury Notes, Tax series "C" the incurred in the financing, expenses %1t3?0 - 1948 State- of 2,000 customers in the serves about n°» dePar^m' Sma" ™Pa'r °therceSe 55"'° maIn""n3 * fV" oS«" Monday, January 26, FINANCIAL-CHRONICLE- THE COMMERCIAL & ■ n the rates of - exchange, remittance for foreign subscriptions and advertisements must be made in New York funds. v , - . THE COMMERCIAL Number 4667 167 Volume " The & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (423) Capital Flotations in the United States During the Month of December And for the Twelve Months of the Calendar Year 1947 roorate epiissions P !Lr and Carbon 20-year 2.70% notes; 3 and Appalachian Electric Power Co. Tire & Rubber Co. issues. The large total for thfc month pan be attributed in no small part to the $357,532,600 American Telephone & Telegraph Co. 2%% convertible fornia. Edison Co. 4.88% —Private which was offered for subscription by stockholders.:"<This issue alone accounted for over 35%\ of the total. Another factor contributing to the month's ,assumed placements preferred stock (par $25). for December, as nofed «of the great number'of private issues, jn au year 1947 will rank as one noteworthy in history. Only in four other according to our records, were the 1947 figures of $6,274,531,532 exceeded.» The other yeats in the order of their magnitude were 1929 with a record total of of : . other page of this article. > Incidentally, the indebtedness incurred by the Treas¬ ury last year through the public sale of its securities amounted to $93,111,929,467 compared with $108,364,006,119 in 1946, $159,250,090,925 in 1945; $148,663,630,800 in 1944; $63,182,839,168 in 1943; $50,409,965,253 in 1942, and $11,512,617,001 in 1941. The huge borrowing by the gov¬ being privately sold. The November placements through" $417;319,050r br 4D% of the total.,, ;,l rt the private route footed up $279,190,083 and; repre¬ month's-emissions, $926,167,815, or 91.7%, was sented' 50.4%. of that month's total, comparing with. for new money purposes ^and $83,126,999, or 8.3%, for refunding. Thus, the trend of financing held to the ; 24.7% of the October corporate fianancing;. 24,2% of dhe .September total; 80.5% of the issues so placed in same pattern for the 16th month, showing new money August; 28.9% of the July total; 11.5% of the June finangreater than - refunding operations,. with the exception sing; 14.2% of the May total; 41.6% of the April finan¬ of May, last. ;" " ■ . ernment . For the month of December public utility issues cing; 18.9% of the March issues; 57.2% of the February total, and 47.48% placed in January. : Municipal issues, for December footed up $101,461,908 ■and compared with $102,633,801 in November and $169,^750,382 for December, 1946. Of the month's total, $99,440,095 was new money and $2,021,813 refunding. Below we present a tabulation of figures since Janu-< ary, 1945, showing the'different monthly aihounts of corporate financing. Revisions of the 1947 figures may he necessary, particularly as additional private financing us brought to light, v ac¬ counted for $501,420,262, or 50% of the total; other in¬ dustrial and manufacturing; $218,065,098,; or 21%; rubber, $100,000,000, or 10%, and all other categories, $189,809,454, or 19%. ; :v The principal issue for the month was $357,532,600 •American Telephone &; Telegraph Co. 10-year 2%% convertible debentures, due Dec. 15, 1957. This, accord¬ ing to our records, is the largest corporate issue ever sold to the public in the history of corporate financing. Other outstanding issues of the month include $150,000,SUMMARY OF FIGURES CORPORATE 1947, 1946 AND I The Capital $ $ the transportation home lands and the1 maintenance 211,267,388 450,548,250 274,583,073 1,026,560,331 ' May— June———i 311,789,477 319,497,872 518,608,778 Of 47,616,-401;: 271,3.62,410 213,807,3?.7 bunds with 162,182,000 363,837,701 28,925,290 ...68,071,687 141,067,908 736,847,786*877,915*694 102,423,035 563,122,202 665,545,237 159,360*123 367,086,226 526,446,349 1.352,125 80,585,300 81,937,425 392,762,791 671,103.991 682,652,434 859,737,519 350,6.51,431 i; 665,211,295 3,106,589,565 * 611,519,659 1,718,109,224 793,083,035 1,414,516,213 2,207,601,248 1,104,872,512 2,112,254,269 3,217,126,781 123,225,255 August——— 1156,800,417 147,461,407 304,261,824 258,357,364 122,18.7,231 380,544,595 September-—-——. —_ Third quarter—— Nine months-,— 369,051,533 . 451,403,579 367,632,081 104,757,061 171,098,753 .146,341,925 606,543,042 —,—. v — .— i~.: * ——- 338,267,743 445.809.538 106,185,122*; 706,075,793 812,260,915 • . w __ — — ous • " : October December Fourth —-.1—- \ 926,167,£15 589,877,,742/:; 86,315,940 / 83,126,999 1,009',294,814 ¥ 691,223,683 1,995,393,637^ quarter-., 554,347,159 ¥ 84,068,960 November—470,278,199 27238,512,516 243,118,879 73,160,350 * 343,853,111 270,684,761 674,870,543 75,922,920 598,947,623 . j. 4,752,435,028 in . : • 515,320,272 ■;;!//v'-;/ *''V>; • total added up *r f T " 1 r DOMESTIC . v1 •> CORPORATE " Notes ; *. Preferred " 1946-_„—L-, $M3,158,586 1,268,428,380 804,387,001 6,508,777,181 1,033,817,917 278,823,945 6,200,881,482 410,630.640 3,121,828,531 886,827,500 130,710,988 101,223,891 43,079,643 '• 18,817,643 79,901,271 81,616,848 Month Jan. 1947 Other Ind. Add Jan. 1947 Public Mfg.." - Add Jan., 1947 Add Jan. Feb. 1947 Motors & Accessor...* 1947 Add Add -Public Utilities Other Ind. Other U Ind. Other , Ind. ' Bcech-Nut Feb. 1947 & Feb. 1947 & Mfg.,* Mar. 1947 Miscellaneous. ——.* Add Mar. 1947 Miscellaneous. Add Apr. 1947 Public Utilities.—,* Add Apr. 1947 Public Utilities..: Perro Mfg._* Deduct Add May 1947 Add Jun. 1947 Jun. 1947 Add Add July July Add Other Aug. 1947 Aug. 1947 Add Aug. 1947 Add Aug. 1947 Add Aug. 1947 A^jd & Miscellaneous- 4.—* Utilities—..'.* Public Utilities.——* Other Ind.' Land, & 4 Miscellaneous Other Ind, : '„* Mfg.~* Oct. 1947- Public Utilities.....* & Add Feb. 1947 Apr, 1947 l/V I/./':, . V Deduct Mar. 1947 Deduct Mar. 1947 Add juiy 1947 Deduct July 1947 Add Aug. 1947: Add '/Miscellaneous Other Ind. & .....'* Mig,_* ' ! Public * __ — 14^. Add Add Add Add Add Add Add Add Add •Add Jan. 1946 194Q./ Mar. 1946 Apr. 1946 Motqrs & Accessories. Other Ind. & ! 225,000 Ind. Mfg._* <$z Public Utilities * May 1946 Other Ind. 1946 Public Utilities—^,-*, Jun. 1946 & Mfg—* Oxford mtget and c01,1- tru^,„^h Paper Co., 2.95% debentures due March Missouri ,American Public Service 1 >300.000 -— ■ l, Corp., 1st * 3;/bond^ series 3 ¥2%. debenture note—— ^tge-f ^ —I-- ' Ind. Ind. & Mfg.-* American Coating Land, Bldgs., etc.—* Public Utilities——* Berkley-Uarteret Hotel, Inc.,- 1st mortga^ Tri-State Associated Telephone Corp., 1st mtge. 2 /a Associates Investment Co., 2% junior notes, 1953,—, & Mfg.-** Miscellaneous —,* ; • TM.; r ' 2,116,597,775 456,493,100 )!'•'' 123,650,746 282,063,717 27,180,244 2,267,428,76® 3,198,450 31,402.899 491,094,44® i 4,631,945,681 Farm Loan and Government Agencies 800,000 jn this classification consisted of International Bank for Reconstruction and v. 2,000,000 850,000 -- 250,000 - bonds, 19 -> , 1,120,Q00 700,000 Mills, Inc.," loan, (Continued on page 6) ! 2,600,000 ... 4%/. bonds ^J>V' : " 1,100,000 A' fund_ debentures, 1951. Other 285,840,364 obliga¬ Hoqie Loan Banks. Financing by government agencies, which in the past decade reached huge propor¬ tions, disappeared altogether since October, 1941, as a new policy put into effect by the Treasury at that time provides for the monetary needs of these agencies to be taken care of, during the emergency at least, by direct United States Treasury issues instead of by the sale of their own guaranteed obligations. The total volume brought out during 1947 by entities grouped under this classification aggregated $661,215,00(1 as compared with $861,150,000 in 1946, $937,890,000 in 1945 and $433,150,000 in 1944. V ' T— 298,300 l95l7""""':" debentures Other 2,140,494,689 2,433,692,159 4,064,041,600 5,100,000 Wringer Co., Inc., Empire District Electric Do., 1st) Michigan Chemical Corp., 4% sinking 292,013,451 .78,560,510, Federal 6,250,000 .2— tonl 2,196,166,42® 468,395,208 ; tions of the Federal Intermediate Credit Banks and the ' Washington Properties, 'Southeastern Corp.; 1st: >' Other 19,150,284 161,158,178 1,962,249,000 1 2,042,783,895i 1,673,283,500 500,000 Long-Term Bon^s and Notes Jnc.^lstimtge. 4% bonds.^1^96^4—_— vj 2,618,804,74® 2,762,577,83® ; Utilities——L* 1,042,520,278 79,901,271 298,440 Bldgs., etc.—* 110,158,408 81,616,848 72,759,242 1934-,—-* 675,000 JantMn Land, 43,079,643 19,239,518 1935 156,129 250,000 Public 101,223,891 2,000,000 1 { 6,258,587,454 3,181,078,531 1,080,868,131 284,266,445 130,710,988 913,122,350 • /Stocks V//I '» 6,652,069,681 219,228,275 Development Corp., Co., common *6,274,531,532 813,229,501 410,630,640 1936— 343,871 2,050.000 ■■Texas $666,058,646 1,030,481,389 1937i— 50,000,000 Inc./common;7— Total $843,158,586 1,268,428.380 246,315,690 1939— 100,000 Mfg._* Jun. July 1946 July 1946 July 1946' Aug. 1946 r 5 Stocks 2,319,075,200 Financing Utilities4_Ul* Oct.. 1947 Feb. / " 1938——U 750,000 ¥2%;note, due- 3 note^due .International Agency, CORPORATE ISSUES Common Stocks ■ 2,434,645,300 150,000 —— 1946 Add ////:/,■■; Air; Express : CANADIAN, Preferred ' •( — 800,000 1,000,000 , Oil 2,267,428,765 489,894,449 2,433,692,15® 1940—— 5,000.000 27/a%, due 1977 , Miscellaneous; • 1941 31,402,899 2,669,224,000 —« 1942-j— July, 19o3-. I' 1943- 375,000 Pacific Qeperal Corp.,. 1st mtge.:.sinking fund notes,.due : Smith, Kline & French Laboratories, 27/a-3% loan^. „------7--^-;-r-44 Central Ohio Light & Power Co., 1st mtge. bonds, ser. B American & Overseas . $4,765,314,300 4,570,411,800' 4,937,839,620 • 1944— —"T— 1,650,000 3l/a M- bonds, and Notes Notes 4,578,945,681 27,180,244 907,077,500 1945 ■3,150,000 ' 350,000 El. Co.,- Inp.; 1st mtge. '. Dedham -Water Co,,. 1st, mtge.. 3 % -bonds, .. ; i— 1946— 2,000,000 1.000.000 1,250,000 Investment Co., ...Financial Con,., ;c. X. T..Financial Corp.. 1 i 2,140,432,18® 282,063,717 INCL. FOREIGN, Bonds and . 1947—_ >5*000,0001 Central Louisiana Short-Term Bonds Add V i. Years 19,087,784 292,013,451 123,650,746 400,000 3i% jpnior nptes, due June 15, 1953-—-----3% bds., ser. B due Aug. 1, 1976 series* due J,97^.———^« Jantzen Knitting Mills, Inc., 16-year loan——.^r—— r-—— Jantzen Realty, Inc., 1st mortgage loan Kable Bros; Co., 1st mortgage bonds, 4%; due 1953-195/—-— - t Associates * 1947 Co., Inc:* v;ist mtge.- 20-year DOMESTIC AND 2,618,804,74® 2,762,577*838 2,116,666,42® 270,840,364 j 455,293,100 Calendar 500,000 1,042,098,401 3,198,450 1934- u- 72,759.242 1,060,618,131 468,395,208 ' < 4,026,041,6002,116,597,775 5.COO.OOO 20-year lean...—^ Suburban Water City — 1935 1,000,000 Vk'h leap, due May.!*.1962—— Utilities-Co.,; 1st mtge. bonds, 3% ser. B, due 1957—& Malting Cc.i, 3% sinking fund notes, due Aug. 1, 1965 Burdine's Inc., etc.—* Sep. ■ Bldgs., 1936- 1.000,000 Corp;, Fioedtert Grain Mfg..* Miscellaneous ' 1937LJ , Consolidated Gas .< Kansas Utilities Public - Ferro Enamel ■■ ' 1,882,749,000 2,042,783,895 1,673,283,500 246,315,690 161,158,178 78,560,510 1938— e.000.000 1958-1962-.—— due Feb. 1, 2,434,645,300 1939* $1,200,000 Marquette Cement Manufacturing, Co.; 20-year loan-'—— —Economy Grocery Stores Corp., 3%\sink, fund dcbents., dne Jan. 1, 1961 Lawrence Investing; Corp., 6% debentures, due 1959-— ".Central Louisiana El. Co-., Inc., 1st mtge. 3%' bds. ser. B, due Aug. 1, 1976 Consolidated Gas Util. Co., 1st mtg. s; f; bds.j 3% set. A, due Mar. 1, 1967 * Public notes, 219,228,275 500,000 .. Mfg..* Aug. 1947 Add Add Ind. Miscellaneous, v Aug. 1947 deduct « Mfg..,* Utilitips.^—* Other 1947- Add Ind. Public *' 1947 Add * Corp., Enamel 2,319,675,200 $800,000 $kg.-;fund bonds, due Dec. 1, 1961 3% bds., ser. A. due Jan, 1, 1976 214% promissory note, due 1958-1967—— Packing Co., 110,158,408 7,500,COO Keisey-Hayes Wheel Co;, 1st mtgej V/+%'Missouri Gas & El. Service Co.) 1st mtge. &'Mfg._* Add Issue— Diebcld, Inc., 4¥4%' 10-year sinking fund debentures,- due Jan. 1, 1957 Gulf Coast Water. Co., 4% bonds, due serially June 30, 1947-1959 Utilities & of Name Classification Add 913,122,350 1940——r_ Refunding New < 1941— ! ■, 2,609,974,000 1943-—— Allocation of Proceeds Total Stocks $655,386,149 $6,233,359,035 4,435,961,800 1944—--— ' Bonds and Notes Long-Term Common 4,883,239,629. 1945— 1942 1 ISSUES Stocks - $4,734,814,300 ' 1947 against $2,081.- financing, Bonds and , 1947.. the years 1947 and ] following changes have -been made in 1947 long-term $4,765 314,300 compared while preferred and com¬ to $435,398,677. , « . NOTE—The in >1946, 1947 . Years T i1' amounted 1946. the 442,572,659 1,439,729,428 1,882,302,087 "//vf' tRevised. among from . stocks aggregated $1,509,217,232, as . 1,272,716,733 4,985,870,721 6^58,587,454 3,564,441,063 5 3.087,628,616 6,652,069.681 1,522,096,504 6,274,531,532 troops corporate emissions for notes Calendar Twelve months— other foreign occupying forces in the of Following is a tabulation of the annual corporate fig¬ ures for the past 14 'years according to each type of security: 163,171,'703 102,481,627 167,773,361. 347,546,911 804,521,175 272,781,782 1,824,567,968 1*551,786,lCp 60,690,076-. 676,193,682 i 113,297.492 989,700,890 1,203,810,112 214,109,222 of cellaneous," accounted for $306,810,904, while miscellane¬ 830,144,074 3,546,141,293 4,376,285,367 2,012,654,879.2,814,846,834 4,827,501,713 3,757,041,391 1,278,977,625 4,036,019,016 754,156,243 107,541,795 702,592,565 1,610,374,932 / 425,940,883 1,798,499,779 2,224.440*662 907,782,367 392,874,893 1,291,349,461 898,474,568 966,370,209 212,213,966 820,545,112 472,389,142 317,440;678 be attributed to the Of the total corporate financing for 1947 the largest portion, $3,127,616,565, or 49% went to the public util¬ ities, as against $2,114,551,358 in 1946; other industrial £jnd; manufacturing came next with $1,438,308,672, or 22%, as against $1,877,333,581 in 1946; railroads ac¬ counted for $269,650,000, or 4%, compared with $729,878,000 in 1946; oil took up $533,830,274, or 9%, against $633,187,283 in 1946; iron steel, coal, copper, etc., $101,250,000,: or 1.6%, as against $207,051,962 in 1946; motors and accessories, $61,666,440, or !%, while in 1946 $366,758,560, was contributed from this source; all others, with the exception-of companies classified under "mis¬ 404,203,191 1,747,641,514 2,151,844,705 483,316,787 may tions in 1945;, 263,135,283 1,010,793,728 1,273,929,011 886,102,732 2,744,669,555 / and of $4,752,435,028, or 75.7% was for new money and $1,522,096,504, or 24.3% for re¬ funding compared with $3,564,441,065 (53.6%) and $3,087,628,616 (46.4%), respectively in 1946. The contraction in refunding operations became no¬ ticeable early in 1946 after the end of the excess profits tax on De£. 31, 1945, which was one of the chief factors contributing to the wave of corporate refunding opera¬ 191,107,290, 295,766,014 ' 318,978,811 total $4,570,411,800 mon 322,970,703 697,736,056 1,009,525,533 .'314.559,864; ,732,416,105 278,899,772 44,070,931 -436,672,668 . '307,169,645 - the direct result necessitated conquered countries. $ 253,874,054 * 1,858,566,623 quartet-— Six months- •; y 454,528,580 283,889*643 531,164,539 ; 188,633;528'; 78 214.450 211,666,667 : 119,204,001 129,503;023 376,314,120 — July 30,923,566 139,824,303 751,977,258 quarter.—— Second 134,670,053 180,343,822 ■' March—— April 364,744,693 310,723,947 February— First 103,335,204 260,909,40 January—— which war a Japan in August of 1945. items Total Refunding *... ...." ...... Capital the was successful conclusion with a huge total for 1947 and 1946 Of New 1946 to of -11945Total Refunding and came aftermath 194 rtl946 New Total Refunding 1942 the unconditional surrender of ' Capital between World War II which 657,881 BY MONTHS -•>•194?— New most $10,026,361,129; 1928, $7,817,877,031; 1927, $7,319,195,804; and 1946, $6,652,069,681. We may also mention here that government* municipal and farm loan and government agency figures* are excluded from the above totals/ but are shown separately in our compilation given on an¬ above, a Of the the years, aggregating' For corporate financing the ( prominent role in the month's financing, the. 'total, comprising 57 separate issues for an aggregate $417,319,050, or 41% of all emissions. This figure ^represented the largest monthly tptal ever recorded as debenture issue, i Results for the Full Year of 1947 2,%, !3Vs.% bonds and 75,000 shares of 4.50% preferred stock ••(Par $100);: $49,500,388 Phillips Petroleum Co. (1,007,517 shares> common stock, and: $20,000,000 Southern Cali¬ for new financing was & 3 l/z % notes; $28,000,000 achieved despite the. prevailing dull showing was able Carbide $100,000,COO .Goodyear fist'and $804,521,175 in December, 1946. This remark¬ Market Union largest monthly total this $554,347,159 in November, the with compared 000 for December peached the grand $1,009,294,814, of 3 2,500,000 ; " Entering the investment Development market for the first timo the International Bank for Reconstruction and Develop¬ mid-July floated $250,000,000 principal amount of bonds, consisting of $100,000,000 10-year 2^4% bonds and $150,000,000 25-year 3% bonds. The offering of the securities was made by some 1600 dealers throughout ment in CO / 97,36527 48,7250 17,3804 163,48 16 Refundi g 76,05 0 3^675,ou5 2,84,0 82,1850 39,07 0 7,80,85 129, 35 1,80 .5 3 4,203,7 2 14,23672 9,650 - 9,57,186 3,46891 136,78437 26,7150 3,795481 197,24891 Total 16,30452 26,7150 14,25681 157,26473 Capit l 8.43,0 S New Devlopment. - Total $ 129,50 8O0.OU0 1.05 ,0 5,3ob,<*37 Keiundmg 15,04 52 b0,0u $ Capit l 14,05948 Ho*56,6o 5,38,437 DFYEMIOVBACRS 401,8560 651*6350 45,184 50 60 ,0 0 Reiundi g 29,102 3 5173T.70 4,082,41 Capitl 109,753 0 157684*,90 41,02.39 568,90 $ . r $ FMTMIONUANOHICNCPRFEALG -1945 $ 2,6 3,472 347,5691 254,0 2,587,40 75,0 0 2,63,472 651,4 70 134,bUOah 18,275 r LAONAND FARM 1946- 79,60843 167,3 20 ,0 0 Total 804,521 75 3,50 0 3,940 169,750382 Rethndlbgj 86,4179 26710,645 708,930 13,2974 3,50 3,940 50,27138 231,08 10 -S - - Capit l 56,0-783 20,00 108,432o 17,56 45 S $ 857,03260 2,90 U0 56,49 0. 92,86 14 GOVERNMT, — 1947 45,21 0 10,461908 3,80,0 1,09248 1,5972 Reiundi g"S 79,5345 270^ 0 3,103,54 83,1269 CFOORRPEIGANT, Capit l New 7 ,2915 2,90,0 56,2540 89,76320 45,21 0 2,01,83 130,6 812 926,1785 ' $ 19,47 064 810,7247 691,2368 New Total 9,40 95 3,80,0 SOUM AFRY * 80 ,0 0 Other Total Can dian Loan United Other Farm 1! YEARS SSfttamruahonicegpedslsy FTMODFAEHCNIERVBR Governmt. Federal 917*0,948 CISOTURNPHIEAED GONREUPFWI 71,543150 164*516 Ilfo lo o $ 79,290 5,803,7 2 4,0 3,0 30 ,0 0 8,314 82. 1,*5061 6 *~*79l92 0 14,23672 1,20 , 0 6,38 ,437 42,0 0 17,50 0 50,13847 I.eoblo o 25,6156 136.78,437 Capit l 17,0 0 31,62870 18, 0 $ 402,56 25,4 28 12,864 72 72.915,0 204,9 35 14,2059 4,"6 I60 2,650, 0 87,04 28 5,4 0, 0 47,20 0 413,85470 ilo ol o 15,0 0 95,30 0 5,70, 0 9,165,0 571*5,6 651,4 70 10 ,0 0 20 ,0 0 ~T6 !6 6 1,50 , 0 3,975,0 20,43 85 14,95 385 51,3207 3,152, 0 5,413781 49,7650 172,9 465 21,394 35 30,86 946 29,130 l 1,20 , 0 6,38 ,437 60,75.09 5,4 0, 0 21,394 35 2,650 39,80 0 10,32 870 $ New Total 5,18 ,437 67,450 182,960 83,6450 416*0, 0 2,650, 0 61,80 0 Refundi g 49,7650 15,3 10 64,8350 ilo ol o 216 16 83,12850 42,0 0 16,0 0 35,179052 Uio lo o 21,5* 16 16,304 52 2I7 5I0O 14,05948 $ -1945 6,523,0 80 ,0 0 Canada 95,701946 ilo ol o 25,*1 2506 347,5691 6, *5016 61,89 28 2,091 28 57,40 91 23,150 31,62870 48,71.563 167, 361 49,0530 82,36194 30 ,0 0 ilo ol o 17,834 81 152,87645 47,20 , 0 463,70 i,6 610 0 15,0 0 178,236 94 6,05,0 9,165,0 26 06 0 75,109481;•. 804,521 75 -• —«- '. _ Refundi g 12,0 0 52,1670 5,60,9-17 4,250, 0 8,60,0 '. 31756, 0 86,4179 S . '... Capit l 35,20 0 361,870 80,600!15,0 0 89,64083 1,50,0 $ 565,0 0 531425,6 56,02 783 New . §§6 -. 14I750.6 '03918*7"-. 3,290, 0 26,8795 12,0 0 6,9170 : : : : 13,781562 4,250, 0 8,60,0 "*7081936 7,04 ' 13,29742 8,~13ol645 — 4 - > -,,. ■ — -'7~1 •_ . 7 00 100! "35l.,30 74,06149 30,0 10 ,0 0 20 ,0 0 1 2*91 670 14,5 481 - 125,960 35,20 0 396,8430 ilo ol o 15,0 0 164,5132 1,80,0 56,0 L29L07 68.09,481 691,2368 i Total $ 20,3 0 460,8260 1,750, 0 l6,~0 ,6 193,20 15,0 0 9,50, 0 10, 0 156 6 32,150 857,03260 1,650, 0 1,250, 0 2,90 , 0 41,3762 7,687,50 23,15098 49,50 38 3,103,5 4 10,9*60! 2,61802 149,362 14 20,3 0 501,42 6 1,750, 0 157,0687! 218.065,98 64,50 38 12,653 4 10, 0 16, 16 56,018 2 ' Refundi g 15,903*610 7,81,835 8,"0 *0 31,5790 156 6 1,452,0 79,5345 Capit l 20,3 0 4 ,17890 1,750, 0 16I0 60 185,3165 15,0 0 1,50, 0 68,4210 30,6980 7 ,2915 $ New 270, 0 3,103,5 4 S -1947 CHAARNCTDER 1,650, 0 1,250, 0 2,90 , 0 1,09248 3, 73,5 4 15,903610 7,81,835 1,* 0354 31,5790 li.o lo 1,72,0 83,1269 41,3762 7,687,50 23,15098 49,50 38 1,90,0 2,348012 145,98 60 20,3 0 485,16 52 1,750, 0 17,68*50 210,4623 64,50 38 1,50, 0 68,4210 1,90*0 54,296012 926,17.85 1,02947 botainyed DECMBR Noatens-d L;.ceopt,manufctres oimanufctrig htroaelddtiincngg.,, : Notaesn—d ceoptr,manuf acesorimanufctrig throaelddtinicngg.,, ceoptr,manufces orimanufc-trig _ htroaelddtinicngg!,, ceoptr,manuf acesorimanufctrig throaelddtiincngg.,, securit- DECMBR bonanodtdses bonanodtseds boannodtedss 1_ corpate GovernmtInBteraainonk_lforegoviegrnnm,tGaangvdc,ie•IMsuni&cp_al—tSte.s,,SPotaseeisn toal fdiginfunuccrleorsdtes OF Long-term Short-emPrefstroecdk ComstocoKn Long-termShort-emPrefsrtoecdkComstocokn. foreign- Long-termShort-emPrefstroecdk Comstoockn orpate— Uom—estic Candian- MONTH (. Refundi g 42,0 0 16,0 0 34,79052 1 6 ,0 215*16 15,04 52 I,50616 6 97,36527 5,18 ,437 80 ,0 0 \al Tot New 9 SfilnBRtteeacroaanestrsuk.di 16,200447,,757685391 fCE'Odbolmigaotnfnyts, 80 ,0 0 New 79,290 - 5,724, 82 8,43 ,0 42,0 0 17,50 0 4,150 1 6* 61 6 24,3*616 129,50 * Capit l 2,039,0 2,590, 0 1,5061 5 316*75",0 s -194 20,4385 Uipplnarcvietaedtedly 31,10 Total 4,0 3,0 30 ,0 0 2,84 ,0 79,2 0. 12,3672 4,03,0 71,84350 18,79 482 Ilfo lo o 1,50,0 9,3 9,482 New 51,320 7 12,039 0 254,80 82,19583 854,13 0 New $ 2,84 ,0 76,05 0 $ 19,54 80 39,8415 » 85,03850 9,40 , 0 Ilfo lo o 1,50 , 0 4,0 3,0 68,95 0 Reiundi g 68,9516 6,810, 0 Ilfo lo o -1943 *• -194 $ Capit l $ $ -1943- Total 85,03850 5,27 Ou 7,051,72 Total Grand •These OF MONTH Bonds coal, indausntrdl bueildtncgs, Intvreustmsn,Miscelanous SBhoort-nTdemsRailroads utiles sctoeall,,Equipment and indausntrdl bueildtncgs, Intvreustmsn,Miscelanous Railroads utiles sctoeall,,Equipment an.xdiutrs indausntrdl bueildtncgs, Invtersutmsn,Misce;lanous Railroads utiles sctoeall,,Equipment and indausntrdl bueildtncgs, itnrveustmsn,Miscelanous corpate Long-Term Railroads Puutiblleics Irsoten,l, Equipment Maotnodrs Total Other Land, Total Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Ship ing Stocks— Total ■juier nand, Rub er Public iron, f snip ing Total Total Public Iron, Motors Other L,nd, Ship ng cu Ol to Total $ - -1943 84,2750 38,0 0 130,7 98 43,079643 20,5 0 ' 90, 62,095 432,19 17,0082,.965386 tlnocbliugadtfenssDfoer-vaRnpmtucdi. 90, 0 532, 60 259,481 36 S Capital '261,37429 2,50 0 5,08593 6, 2963 *• Refundi g 2,1709341 1,50 27,85.397 9,64,028 2,5089,38 672,48 693 14,820 234,90 62 14,20. $ • New Total $ 4,8139,620 46,0 0 1,0387,91 278, 3945 Capit l $ New 605,234 1,90,0 430,6958 26,51 9 2,50 '35248915,.2z0,600. 15,0 0 17,68270 60,729 73 2,96,875 1,32,347 82,04175 91, 20 380,95720 10, 0 203,658 4 1L846)0 2,96,875 3,125347 60 ,0 0 2,0 0 150, 0 520, 0 2.50, 0 2,38,380 1,07*54 80,67891 4,671*920 239634 91,748916 61,3240 18,91380 4^267,54 257 0,348 17*0 ,0 8,21,920 10,9(834 10, 08 750, 0 2,80,0 2 0, 0 13,50. 12, 3582 1,987,50 301*27, 1 10,3890® 4570 ,0 9,823,540 21,763*8 51,84531 62.70, 1,384 2,58 124,8750 738^521 95*83,90 241 5,0 46,50.0 932,540 1f7l8.3g6. 4,0 ,0 236 )472 5,4 2,50 3,50 , 0 45,031 50 ,0 0 568,90 226,365,744,09 2 0, 0 612,70 1,26490 12,30. 435,02 0 5,70 0 24,150 1.50,0 Refundi g 524,850 13,80 207,6 024 43,06714 <4,150 1,23649, 2 $ -194 845)1092),5l7,0,60 2,09 3,41 New $ 4,3976 80 38,250 1,2684 ,30 804,36701 Total IBNPMErpuaondleomanvswictrdfkdfl^USiNPtoaevniowfc, 26,10 0 470,89167 0,5. 7,50 , 0 7,942,50 - T - 1,5061,50 2,175890 204,750 2,740, 0 3,0 ,0 579,102 209, 0 25,90 35,0 0 13,020 145,80 126,950. 1945 • 7,841,0p 127,45-0 952,4857 New Total $ : 4,65189,30 69,250 843,158 6 65,38149 ~ Capit l OCORPFATE, e$,50 New $ 3,4 07,45 64,390 589,21543 619,48503 521,50 50 ,0 0 Refundi g 1,38 1.50 197,03 0 348,79 624 153,80 76 24,590 26,509720 4,32,0 2,08613 2 60,35846 SUM ARY 40 ,0 0 1,50 , 0 46, 0 0 5, 30, 0 18,31784 9,752, 71 30,65794 720,1 27 96,289452 14,"850926 729,8 0 1,6475,0 180,79230 8,0 ,0 157,0 940,3180 59,70 35,804 0 41, 450 16,320 179,68 50 2,50,0 Refundi g 604,2950 672, 94 69,31064 247,60 25 21,08427 27,8690 50 ,0 0 9^~320 32,09 602 Capit l 125,830 674,83706 1 ,48160 8,0 ,0 157*0, 692,7351 74,31573 7,935,0 40,9450 6,90,0 147,58 9 Staes. 436,0 0 60 ,0 $ "4 269,50 2,630 ,450 10,250 10,36250 3,0 0 871,205 29,50 79,21 0 176,90 15,0 0 209,750 40 ,0 0 Refundi g 29,80 0 90,7 185 28,0 0 3,o :56 12, 095 6,45,0 6,71 0 56,790 15,0 0 8,210,15 20 ,0 0 20 ,0 0 60 ,0 0 5,70 , 0 14,,629356089305 Capit l ' . 239,850 1,7295,6 73,250 10,36250 30, 0 748,950 29,805 12,50 120,310 201,56485 3,459 0 7,6093,7 «t- s 2,0 ,0 S -1947 '$ '■ New 2,719,5 7 279 8,65 34,7 362 32,410 5,625,0 *"~8lS/7l8 21.05,8 —10,975 2,081657 601,3 28 604,2950 1,29674,105 74,935640 "8127 18 468,5'10 531,9 427 27.8690 3,219,57 12, 065 6,8694 ,—; 35,170 36,21 0 142,8 547 20,63462 208345 2 715,3986 26,4283 6.098,30 9,539,3 1,34,751 1,65 16 37,2 183 125,830 817,04253 132, 632 8,0 ,0 365,9482 1,408675, 1 10,93856 14,73 0 5G,$8M3 1,34.751 18,5 JL56 520,35081 7, 0 , 0 $ 2,1 4.0 x-—. New Total 729,87 0 2,145 ,38 207,51962 8,0 ,0 36,758 60 137 ,581 63,18723 42.60 30 53,704,30 1,34,751 30,76581 586,92 045 35,2 0 38,250 465,294.658 26,5962 209,"58760936, 178 37,4 283 6,798,30 12,59 30 1,3 4,75114,63 ,81 372,0954 50,0 0 60 ,0 0 237,50 4,3 2,0 1.384,6 0 2,8564, 7 203,5702 68,05914 215.4,691 24,590 3,09720 16,85347 154,690 7 64,72589 123, 0 1 ,7537 10,68956 2,740, 0 3,9804 631,75283 90,4671 -1.46,0 16,841206 57 0 ,0 241,68943 1,50 , 0 1,90 , 0 5,4 0, 0 26,3190 3,218,269 3098)04 01,45 327 34,8754 87350,926 2.064,0 $ 21,342,00374186 2,740, 0 1,507691,80 2,39740,8 214, 721 3.6594 1,298,37 34055.6289 25,90 49,850926 13,020 408,9720 80,30 4,50 0 15,12765 6,534,0 2 "237,50 319,25 890 61,4 905 6,50,0 106,45 83 65,023 45 4,0 0 40 ,0 0 S -1946 261,47290 60,9250 69,250 497,180 5 14,70 0 28,36 40 59,48 172 34,580274 6,30,54 3,90 , 0 164,9867 3,0 5,0 5,235,0 60 ,0 0 3 -03,5 4 214,827 48,0185 372,1,580820,9453 87.9450 48,1603 10.487,50 2 0, 0 39716^957 52,71 53 1750 0 0 57823,540 68,371,93 672,48 693 23,16 72 1,087,50 163,97 81 10,3890 9,823,540 14,97,513 2,0 ,0 ?. Total 1,520964 2,09716 CGAHRARONUPTDIEN 25,0 0 10,273497 4,7523,08 82,1 0 250, 0 30, 0 239,450 2, 543,709 26,80 0 — New 83,0 0 421,7650 43,89187 29,0 0 39 ,0 0 1.50, 98, 6910 137,09.14 45,0 0 6,816,375 287, 245 534,825.0 1,364,52 13,80 3*5,67 14 43,06714 24,150 45,0 .0 65,96375 ,— . Capitl 17,80. 85,46318 7,41,30 2,740, 0 3,0 0 230, 2496 5,1924 1,461,0 8,49028 8,70,0 85,491536 25,0 0 10^273497 §82,1 0 250, 0 13,0 0 61,250 2,69 2,86 5,80 0 Refundi g 1,23 4,850 5,235,0 24,867043 35,901 4,978,5Q0 $ -1947 39 ,0 0 80 ,0 0 $ FGtlonevcedrnumdraetsl, §CInocbliugiadtfesy the 90 ,0 0 Capit l 2,0478 512 36,21 0 741,9 81 729,65742 . 53,0 0 73,905 208,53 09 760, 0 101,50 7,50 , 0 10, 0 750, 0 50 , 0 4,0 0 $ obligatnsMref 53,0 0 861,50 1,6049,16 760, 0 . Refundi g 2,349j7528 2.1 4,0 526,478569 74,30259 126,950 s -1946 90 ,0 0 r 2,0 ,0 36163,,25025768747*29113 3,68918,950247,4,70605139953268425 EMTIFSNCTUNOOSONHDRHAEP2FRWEASDE 244,,08,62546908731563.0751 FTMGLAFF1IOUNOOVHARECRE2NRIPEDMGGNLT, bSfortamoaungiciyneepdlstysBCAUErualoswrcdkd4 Total I i Capit l 87,9450 24,96358 8,50. 0 20,0 27~58,976 42,63853 1,50,0 53,42)0 $ 50,180 91,70 32,84350 2763,472 5,42,50 •$ ' 5,0 ,0 6,258 74 150, 80 937,80 794, 067 4,98570,21 •;_$ r Total 21,465839*70 FYDEOIAVRCS. MEDFY3NOIAV1TCRHS* Refundi g 4,23681,76 4,50 0 603,45 9 52,7 286 $ -1945 15,0 0 New 21,0350 418,30 40, .156 7,490, 0 Capit l 425, 087 2,0 ,0 132,7 43 91,259863 50 ,0 0 Capit l-'.v 61,3240 15*308, 0 3,250, 0 520,0 15432L 9 17,0 0 150, 0 3,50, 0 3,18*07,531 t21.035 43,150 £38,90 18 21,70 0 $ -194 520, 0 38,0 0 20,6 10 1,07,54 14,08692 6,98,795 4,329, 0 173,90631 152,4360 39,148.60 14,267 54 460358)692 17,0 0 1,96.0 10,58795 14,230 9,7 3)0 $ United Bank 2,5964,0 .3,50 410,83640 10,23891 -$ 37,0 0 Refundi g 91, 20 362,7450 10, .0 127,98571 1,846)05 1,793,0 605,4 071 -1943 Staes. 89,3 0 175*41,35 37*82,345 New Total 1,0 ,0 •- Refundi g 587,4 071 15,0 0 75,62 035 6,416,80 18,0 0 520, 0 152,4360 378,0250 13.250 28)45o 0 17,0 0 1,96.0 3,50, 0 869,0750 Total ». 708,930 11,,458009327753 269,50 3,1276 ,5 10,25 0 24,836250 61, 40. 1,4380672 53,80274 85.74,65 17,50 18,90 0 435,9867 14,3108 280,76 154 29,80 0 1, 509,62 28,0 0 3,0 ,0 172, 835 6,45,0 69,8465 56,790 15708^930 25,376123 57,890 64,390 28,357 8 14,70 0 28,36 40 51,48627 234,580274 3,20,0 3,19,07 150,67 9 850, 0 ,51603 250, 0 ,836250 6 6,4 0 085,837 1.28,4907 239, 73, 2,012, 24 58, 1,266, ,385274 ,710 ,9210 3,19 ,07 15, 527 120 fundsNew manufctrig— etc.—_- hoeldtcin.g, — manufctrig- —-hoeldticng., manufctrig—. —~hoeldtcing, —. manufctrig-^. holding. 63,642,.0195588657472.0713 6,274531 102,9654 410,254 4,752308 MED3NOEN1TCHS.Owyorite— Domestic-*Lbonogan-tedrsmShort-e—-m. stock-; stock——- bonanontdedss.1.S1hort-e—m stock stock foreign— boanndds Short-e——-m Presftock-d— stock— corpate-— Governm t HBInatnerk-aio l forgoeveirngmnt. LGoaaagvnendn,Municcpal—tSes,,UPnoisteed-Sian.s toal-— Ifdnignculuoordeest QMoanibtofbc,, MDE3ONEN1TCH.S LNBonogoate-Tnse-rdms — utile—s Secctooepa.ll,,,Eqmuaniupfcmtrees—n:t anoid. indausntrdl ——- buildngs, *-— — Ittnrrvauesdtsminng,,Micelan——o-,us NBSohootaernts-Td-esm utile—s-. escoottpe.alrl,,, Emqaunuifpcmees-n—t anorid indaunstrdl beuildtcngs, ;—, — ttrInravuedsstimngn,,M:isc—elanous utiles. ecscottopea.lrl,,,Eqmuanipufmtent aacesnorid. indaunstrdl bueildtn—c.gs, — ttIrnrvauesdstminng,,Miscelano—us ■ utiles. scceototepa.llr,,,Eqmuniupfmen-t aacensordi. indausntridl —_. bueildtnc—gs, —ittnrrvaeusdtsminng,Miscelan,,o.<ums csoercpuraittea 12 Pref red Com on Candi — Long-term Pref red Com on Other Long-term Com on . j • . t Grand Total Can dian Other Farm * •These Provinces Total 12 Railroads Public Iron, Motors Other Oil:-— Land, Rub er Ship ing Total Railroads Publiciron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Ship ing Oil Stocks- Total Railroads Public, Iron, Motors Other — Land, Rub er Ship ing OU Total Railroad^ Publiciron, '• Motors Other Land, Rub er. Ship ing Oil Total en ft Monday, January 26, 1948 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE & THE COMMERCIAL (426) Ind. Add Aug. 1946 Other Add Aug. 1946 Public Add Aug. 1946 Iron, & etc Add Aug. 1946 Public Utilities Add Aug. 1946 Other Ind. * & * Mfg._* Add Sep. 1946 Land, Bldgs, Add Sep. 1946 Public Utilities Deduct Oct. 1946 Miscellaneous Add Oct. 1946 Other Add Oct. 1946 Land, Bldgs, etc.—*. Add Oct. 1946 Other Ind. Mfg._* 1946 Oct. Add Ind. Other Oct. 1946 Oct. 1946 Add Oct. 1946 Other Add Oct. Add 1 :* Aviation & & Ind. & * Mfg.-* 1946 Public 1946 Other Ind. & Other Ind. * Utilities Dec. Add & Dec. 1946 Add Dec. 1946 Dec. 1946 Dec. 1946 Other Mfg._* Add & Mfg._* Miscellaneous Dec. 4.946 . Ind. Add Dec. 1946 Dec. 1946 Other ,- Land, Bldgs, Add Ind. etc.—* & Mfg._* '. - .* 4,750,000 >': Mar. 1946" Oil Add May Other —i —— Ind. Textron 1 400.060 American * ' ' Miscellaneous Deduct May 1946 Add Oct. 1946 Deduct Oct. 1946 Add Dec. 1946 Ind. &-Mfg._-; Other Ind. & Mfg.—: Public Utilities-,.— Add Dec. 1946 Public Utilities Weeden Other 2,600,000 ♦'Indicates issues placed -150,C bO -1,500,000 )952. notes, Y - " 550,000 77. notes, due Aug. 1, Works 1957. Inc., Co., $1)840,000 1932. Ap«x. iShielting ferrecl :' Co., stock 2,500 ; the calendar 1,166,496,166 1944 LJ_ — 1941 1945 guished from refunding greater than for purposes, we any operations, year since 1939. substantially was For comparative ous give the following tabulation of operations for the past several years: \ / ' , the ; war loans. ; ,/;>v. ; Baltimore Sept.. BY -1947- New Total $ January—. 214,861,791 "97,481,574 225,793,SG4 1,203,116 1,583,000 *98,684,690" 294,129,016 2,643,000 *404,424,772 "106,288,433 March— 10,932,073 "401,781,772 February *1,405,643 *.2,473,631 *107,694,076 * 292,546,016 April— May—: i.. June— 211,543,277 Total 6 months *. July-/ September-- Battle Creek Gas 31,179,000 .10,023,500 102,967,421 46,923,000 108,135,852 16,120,300 149,890,421 124,256,152 454,041,860 ) 130,158,300 214,016,908 » ,584,200,160 20,240,463 1.344,743,326) 11,463,154 135:892.501' ..2,9464)24 188.427,319 December— 71,343,748 98,697,497 *79,922,850 6,340,591 64,207,783 277,694,429 71,407,850 118,439,612'; 22,534,000 8,362,500 V, - 87,442,931 24,001,899 149,982,p00 71,344,058 , 19,150,035 29,934,500 9,120,500 7,792,500 27,653,214 ' " 42,565,790 124,4^0,000 7,680,000 218,409,026 684,291 Total ninths—'— 12 months-'—L. "Revised Cp,: 1st Inc., l, ' ; 1067. 1st • 487,116 4,793,014 .1,897,603 102,633,801 ' 2,021,813 101.461,908 1 16,605.400 ' 49,150,000 69,486,300 ' 119,479,064 924,549,370 23,608,724 2,225,443,709 ' 498,200,997 43,849,187 2,269,292,896 1 • 88,013,250 875,000 37,421,703. ! 50,025,600 » 71,465,300 >169,750,382 1,979,000 50,271,318 28,892,195 34,161,742 79,608,438 676,296,006 '78,095,009 ' 952,242,857 Loah bonds, 1, %12-year debenture luan, due ^1 notes / int. (average '• bonds." about rate * $1,200,000 (May). 23/4 % 1st mtge. Co, " «• 3 Va % bonds, .• series, • ' 1?4% .•'- Serial (July). )•,• •. ; ■ ... 1948-1956. annually $6,000,* due' 1954-62. debenturesj Y '/ : -. :r' '. ^ (March). / '• (June). due notbs, • $3,000,000 , $2,000,000 promissory . 1977. due , Bridgeport Stas's Co, 15-year 3'/2% 000 ) » , preferred stock. Bell, Inc., 4%.% sic,oc0,000 J1;;/';. due April notes, promissory Y Cor>)3V»% promissory notes, due Oct. 1, 1962. Borden' Co, r Corp, (June). .(December).,,.. Bliss j;;V "■ "Broadway Deimrtment Store, Inc., 2Va %-33a% serial promissory notes, due 1848-1967. $3,000,000 (May). '*, ; 36,773,714 ./50,858,200 /. Brothers $600,000 '(October Incj-,1 33A%/ sinking L t Branner $400,000 -1.4 Manufacturing / 1962. • Co, (March). 9,461,600, 38,330,600 * 7,132,000 / < • , , 2,58^400. : Eurdinc's ^.46,882,703 '• , < 67,222,795 41,293,742 82,195,838; I Burger 3'/2% Jnc, ? Brewing ' v 4•% fund ,)*:• ' ./ .. ; . fund-promissory notes, due sinking v : : - 1962. due debentures, ,)" . 20-year loan. Co, 3Vi%r4% ..(Marfch)//;'Y. Y . Buriihgton Mills Cbrp, 252,488,141 1 308,253,309 1,160,496,166 470.897.167 .•'OOO^OOO;(January)/ -:96v11766(FI/348,605i641 M- ; slnkihg 794,740,667) ' :323,843,500 / ; Private Sales of Securities in the lfear 1947 j : '> • / *, fund notes,') Y:7 •' ;f Vterly instaUmentd>*$268,000 (July)/i ■ due / ; , $1,400,000 ' ..')S).v $15,* 1952-19671 - 4• '(February): & / ;• Y: Telephone Co.; 27/s %-bonds, due 1971. " *-!••• •:\J' . $575,(500 vv''$1,000,000 Co, 4% secured notesYdue ApfiJ 1, 1962. *' California Water Representing New Financing . Y1948-1963. due •4,y - J July); $1, C50,000 bonds, Y; 'V V i/'YYVHtnlington1 Transportation Co.; 3^2%-promissory note/ due in 80 quar- t . iBush Manufacturing occasion that owners of large blocks of which have been outstanding for on sometime, desiring to liquidate all or part of their holdings, prefer so by making a public offering of the securities involved. ' -1,, ' , security issues placed privately shows that 372 issues of this eharacteraggregating .$2,123,293,-5 285 were sold during 1947. This ranks amongst the larg¬ ' est in total of this ings those totals since 1942. Of course , them separately,,for whatever interest the table below: ISSUES NOT 1947 $ January ' REPRESENTING 1946 $ 8,624,260 50.583,647 February 60.941,349 March 20,646,783 29,759,176 53,842,637 21,820,596 93,147,746' 49,233.458 139,002,825 53,128,199 82,694,972 — June — Tot. 6 mos. — i. 24,234,648 August 10,880,842 September- 20,776,075 53,989.592 October 28,268,700 10,867.910 5,289,157 December — - - NEW 1945 $ FINANCING • 1944 - • s they 37,637,292 Tot. 6 mos. 132,665,467 27,828.491 38,792,030 and does not include bank loans. . 1043 Feb. due -May Central s Central due Acryvin Ccrp: of 14,759,867 7.798,632 18,847,200 11,227,634 20,830,370 $1,000,000 13,558,036 29,335,332 34.0B5.577 Air Reduction 56,8100,664 America, b4,000 Aerovox Corp. 5,215,128 48,928,372 46,454.669 9,578.026 17,030.551 17,146,853 (July). ; 12-year (January). ; . ; ■ < shares stock of rcapital ' .. ; r. ' - , ', sinking fund loan due Jan. 7 , 2%%' Co., Inc., 20-year (September). • stock 26,816,407 Aldens, -. - 27,508,916 $4,200,000 Allied 5.494,001 $1,500,000 Aluminum 21,041,519 15-year Co. $40,000,000 of debentures, * — 3Va% note due Coach American Colortype Co. (March). Body Co. Nov. I, serially to promissory notes, -Sue-Jan. 10-year - - 4% : loan. . * * I. ;..'.v $500,000 633,947,615 446,060,553 278,689,244 264885^97 • $1,825,000 3V4% notes due serially March 1, ' 7 bonds, series r /- '/;<" Co.. 1st mtgfe. ' ' 3% bonds, series ' - ■ Power Inc, Co, 1st mtge. 27/8%> ' B 2T8 mtge, bonds, Series 1 'k V. ;• '■ Electric Co., notes, i. due sem 15-year (July). $1,250,000 cumulativfe preferred (Juno)/ loan. / %, 0U ( West $2,000,000 B, due bonds, series «tioO stock, 1947 " ; series ($ ./ .7 - $15,obo,OOC ; (December). ' I. T, Financial Ccrp,- 1 Vu % .note, due March 1, t . $50,00 1950. (February). Service Oil Co."(Del.), 2%% (October). sinking fund debentures, due • , /Tine). $750,000 Hobbing Machine Co„. 15-year note. $500,000 (Decern Cltfton-Forge-Waynesboro Telephone Co, 1st mtge. 2%Vr bun s, ;-Oct. .1, 1972, $500,000 (November). •-• .^g Coast Counties Gas & Electric Co, 1st mtje. 2^4% bonds, sen Grave Vault Cb.' 3V2% notes, due May 1, 1962. ^ Cleveland 1967. - series, due 3% ; .. _ Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry,;l34% equipment certificates, due Oct. 1, 1948-1957. $1,360,000 (September). Clark - 1955-1962. dfebentures, ■ bonds, 234% mtge. . w , , Tot. cal. yr. 358,172,475 '*•) I. . 1st ;• •/ $800,000. (August). Light & South $20,(00,000 1, - (May);; Electric 1976. Chicago Corp, Cities ' June < par). C. * 1962v v • tiue common . America, 2.55% (January). & fund • 15-year & Century ;. •, • 1st mtge $400,000 Cherry^Bufrell Corp, 4% « (July). American 121,387,576 sinking (December)) Laboratories, Inc.. 1962. 31,149,987 3(r Co./ stock debentures,, du# •:/ ' sinking fund fcorp, 3% unsecured - serial notes, annifally Jan. 1, 1954-Jan. 1, 1959. $2,800.0Cd (August). 57,500,000 B: Electric Louisiana Ohio (April)./ preferred Co, Ind, ( April). (July)..; 1976. 1. S Y '• ■ $850,000 :v' 2%% 30-year 1971. $5,000,000 1, .1967. ;Y ,Feb. '1/ 1877. '$4,100,000 (January). . . $2,500,000 Electric & Gas Louisiana Aug,. 1, Central s '• April Co.," 3%%. 20-yCar Centra^ Ohio Light •& Paper do, 1st ; Feb. ,1, 1977. $500,000 (October). , 1948-1959. • Paper Manufacturing Co., 40.720 shares of Class (par $10). $1.000,083 (November). \ Inc., due Central $1). : debentures, due .1967. ' . (par . 1, Albemarle ' 9,376,746 40,015,470 59,673,542 20,876,967 51,230,748 $81,000 1967. Illinois Aug. Central -■ . . ;• 1, Biscuit 1977, $2,500.C00 Following is a list of all private iSsiufeS which we have reported during the year 1947: « i r ' > : ; { 49,139,381 137,133.662 j . ... , Telephbrle' & Tblegraph Co.; 1, 1977. $3,000,000 (March).' v Carr-Consolidated - 23,535.222 194,029,005 230,303,135 so i-J , ' /' (!fti'o)inh . 19,246,378 12,592,080 >with: 25;2% ^ Inc.;l"Toah,y? due Ale; of 334% cumulatiye first $10,000,000 (September).; ' " *;• /.(par $100), , misunderstanding of compilation is only of security issues 52,313,953 54,491,514 44,765,017 2,453.896 29.005,686 compares > Ginger ; ) v. ••../.(December)'., \Y Y//: .Carnation Co,) 106,000 shafes started we Dry (April)., vYy/iV " ;1. Y /: f-' :i>. > Canada, Df:y Bottling Co...of .Florida, Inc.r 10-year 4% loan.: sales, it might be well to explain, comprise securities: issues not publicly offered bpt sold di¬ 42,486,670 14,903,823. Canada in- also to be made clear to avoid any the figures, that the , , issues' involved rectly by negotiation to a relatively few large purchasers, ordinarily insurance companies and banks) :Nb distinc¬ tion is made between private and public issues-in our. detailed compilation of the capital flotations. It ought results 225,507,638 439,918,610 215,757,428 141,555,582 143,497,621 41,852,919 26,276,816 November » since of Private the .on, their own account, and present the ^na?u in nature financing and placed in 1946. companies whose securities are involved receive no part of the proceeds of the sales. Such offerings as these have no place in our compilation of new issues, but. we have tabulated number compiling these figures separately in 1937. The 1947 totgl of4 issues placed; through; the private route amounted j to 38.8%* of all corporate our and amount placements ; * in California Water & Telephone Co, 1st mtge. 3% bonds,'series due /' $1,000,000 t November). • "' ' " i - Our record of Likewise public utility holding companies Wishing to comply with the Utility Holding Company Act dispose °L •lr holdings of subsidiary companies thrbugh public offerings.' Similarly "special offerings" on the several stock exchanges are included with the secondary offer¬ July ^ v ^•'Y''Y;Ur 3%- series, due Dec. _ " mtge. • 900,940,846 to do May $400,000 1 happens securities April stock. v;/'Y'-. j . ,.,>-j(May);Y Y., It 1 1957, cetrtifidates series V, due trust mtge. Co.; 1st mtge. 3% Electric $ LOOO, 000 Blue v figures. Issues Not 1, . (January). ; $20,000,000 m -v. Total 6 preferred April v"-/.;;j' equipment (December).) Industrial / 31,248,600 L 66,450,540 ', 7,358,500 5 -,44,560,023' 37.201,523 . Behfeficlal 227,726,000 ,1446,135,026 35,202,540 132,150,600 64,892,674 serially "to due $5,600,000 (August). / 173.983,899 49,084,535 •*■ notes, Packing Co, 20-year 2%% promissory note, due $500,000 annually-1958-1966 and $1,500,000 Feb, 1, 1967. $6,000,000 (Feb- ruary). 7 121,231,497 14,703,091 ■ ,1953. $600,000 -Y/;■ ..-'Y ' 277,207,313 Wovember—'J. 2,912,000 23,000,500 1961. j. - 4V2% '.cumulative (October). ♦ 15 . due Beech-Nut . Total Refunding r$ ' $ 61,320,558 , Capital June ;.v "* •- promissory-note, due June ,:/'Y ' y v.'vv;-:- $1,500,000 Brbcleelman 1,324,502,863 113.646,598 100,736,198 99,440,095 . */— October New 68,431,748 56,922,350 56,263,031 185,481,295 — $ , 124,429,347 August— Total 8 $ 3'/2% RR, 2% Refractories, 3(2%). ——-1945 Refunding Capital ; ,due ■ . ^ Co, 3%% . Ohio MONTHS -1946- Refunding due (subordinated) ) ' loan Co, $1,000,000 (E. W.j New Capital C due semi-ftnnually 1952-1959 e.,.. v.-i 1943-57. Birmingham FIGURES $600 000 series' bonds, 3junior notes, v r ' ..•. ' & Seelig Manufacturing Co, 3V2 serially to 1959. $1,000,000 (August). . MUNICIPAL OF lean, BaricV . SUMMARY notp<; |july). * V'. 7 Engine Hydro-Electric • 1977. VI.-'" " promissory 10^ Co, 1st mortgage)bonds, dUe 1962. $2,000,000 )•),; , •: J',/•. '*•"; •'■. -).'.f-'v'-,;/'; Yi, & 1, Bangor Basic 1 Ai;Ballard (October>t .• bonds serially July • / / -,a Products April),.>'-y:. Ballard (December) . (July), (April). $7500000 ' debentures . Co, $500,odo Automatic BeloW we present a tabulation of municipal financing by months since January, 1945.:. rJ • 7 I." *- 1957, 1943-1955. 3'/2% 4,6%)'imortgage Products nrnm . , ; . income : - - Automatic csnnn s,0'uu°.v collateral trust " j Diesel $2.500,too .. 1962 (July). $35,000,000 Investment^ Co, Imperial dUe «nc/v,„ .s • > mtge. .. Go, Inc., 336% Products! Ccrrp, 1962. tablesy and all simijar above & (March). ; Atlas ^^^93Q,822,000 1st cumulative /$5,OUO.GOd (August /Atliey' . distin¬ as with 1..1972. Hoffman Associates -> subsequently been resold by such bureaus to. investment, bankers and dealers. Moreover, the/totals exclude all bonds that reappear in the market in consequence of portfolio sales by banks, insurance companies, et al., and>, public trust funds. Such operations, it may be added, were extremely heavy in recent years with the proceeds usually being employed by the seller in the purchase of Treasury securities offered in connection with the vari-;: Sales during capital borrowed during 1947, new 195,079,000 1,125,901,000 taxing units to private investors and do not embrace loans placed with any Federal agencies. /These flatter 1 are included in our tabulations only- when they^have; 1944; $435,223,191 in 1943, and $523,704,607 in- 1942/ The volume of Li Nov. Arnold figures for that matter, it should be made clear that; they represent only bond issues sold by states apd municipal $794,740,667, contrasted With $638,909,818 in were 259,481,836 7 "Y> 175,741,355 l8l,264,204 -' ^"342,44O,3l3 952.615,173 f434,509,900,! .518,105,2.73 /; 1,234,912,402 ' 477,764,723 ? •757,151,679*; — - In connection to the payment of "bonuses" to ex-service vet¬ , 1, notes, due (August). (December),- 3'6% Co, $400,000 (August). 523,704,607 : 1039 II, by several states. 638,909,818 due ; - 435,223,191 . —_ year of World War erans 794,740,667 194$ l942_LJ_i___—LY—.» 1947, the record reveals th^t borrowing by states and municipalties aggregated $2,269,292,896, nearly double the $1,160,496,160 reported for 1946,* which was the largest achieved since the, .sales of $952,615,173 in 1941,-a prewar year.. The exceptionally large volume of borrowings in 1947 is due in no small measure ■<• > New Capital:, $43,849,1871 $2,225,443,709 208 253,309 Y-V 952,242,867 323,843,500= i '1 7470,897,167. 404.000.156. .7 Y'234,909,66? Refunding^ - & ^ Shares of 5%' cumulative convertible pre$250)000 (December), \ 1 ;• •. ■', $109p. (par $1,000,000 * 1 1937. $7,500,000 10-year 3% (October). $15,000,000 Processing Co., 3'/a% & 267,900 1977. Grand Total 1940— For : , Aug. Smelting Co.,. 3% serial debentures,- due (December), : )■ ') *• {'.-Y. • 7 ; privately. 1945III———III•—c Municipal Financing for'1947 T' due ;Apex ": , > 5-year 5% 'convertible (April). $225,000 , 27/s% Smelting Co.., 3%. serial debentures.) $800,000 1,200,000 rw stock notes, due May Apex 1,412,250 $2,269,292,896 fied in the Bank's Articles of Agreement. common 3)6% 4,000.000 — Year— said to be the largest number ever co¬ operating in an operation of this kind.! The Bank had its inception at the Bretton Woods Conference in 1944. The proceeds of the $250,000,000 was used ift the general lending operations of the Bank for the purposes speci¬ Of SE.ectrical Manufacturing Co., 15-year due May 15, 1962. $2,500,000 (June). -Armour country, shares ■' Yarn thrdugh due ' Arkansas-Missouri) Power'Co., the notes sinking fund debenhirPt! ' < / 8' Development Corp., C<i>., Water American r, ec' serial .. ■ „ Qnn '3UO'0°0 Hha ! •, 4% . si ' ■- due due ' Sept," 1, 500,006 Inc., 15,000 preferred shares (par $100>—-w +of America, common—— — ——r-,— California Water & Telephone Co., preferred (par $25)——--—iCenti-ai Telephone Co., preferred—— lgco debentures - Co., 15-year 3%% Stores American 1948-52. V 51J5'000 American Stores Co., 3% 1,250,000'; Corp. r • • 1 J',' (August)% r 3.0C 0,006 .4,200,000 (Oscar) Mayer & Co., Scya Aug. 2V2%-3% % 67,500 Co., . issofy; notes, 1,812.000 > 2,200,000 V — * ' 1 ' I " '(June). 000 1,500,000 , (May) $1,000,000 Amerieaiv & Overseas 9,600,000 due subordinated (January), Maracaibo American-Marietta ^ 1,500,000 (January). Supply! Co. $750,000 1962. (June). 1,500,000 — Southern, Inc., class A shares (par $1) Co., 47c cumulative preferred——' dcbentures, Aue * ' '1,188,000 5% Apex Valley Osage Oil -Co., class A stock—: • &'Mfg.-* 1; American ; 450,006 400.060 ■ 1946 Feb. -1,260,000 - 1,000,000 note, ' Co. American Iron & Machine Works Co. Stocks Deduct fund due ' 3Vii-% Co., Supply Hospital 1947- 19GL ; .1,051.060 1,000.060 Pulp & Paper sinking ? ' - unsecured notes, • $300,000 American :• 100,000 (September). ■i; 1966. 650,000 1,700,000 *—— Dobeckmun Oil Add /■ ■ .. 750^000 Co., 1st mtge. 27c bonds, series C_ Co.,. 3%7c unsecured loan, 1949-1961—:—-—— General Motors Acceptance Corp., 1^4% serial notes, 1948-1955—, Midstate Oil Corp., loan, due 1947-1955— — • ■ Oxford Paper Co., 3.107c debentures— ——— Rexall-Drug Co., debentures, due 1965— *•— 318 Adafns Building, Inc. (Chicago), 474% mortgage loan Tung-Sol Lamp Works, Inc., notes, due 1952-1961 — Brunswick Mig._* Miscellaneous Add notes— Co./ 2% Rubber Hard 'American (Hospital ' Co., 33t»% sinking fund bonds, due 196U — Chesebrough Building Co., 3%% mortgage hcfte— Y/.—— Bakeries Corp., 41/2% debentures, due Oct. 1, 1956— I. T. E. Circuit Breaker Co., serial notes, 1947-1961—± Nashville Gas & Heating Co., 1st mtge, 33/a% bonds, 1966 Panhandle defining' Co., B-year guaranteed 4% note, 1954—.. Sundstrand Machine Tool Co., 3% 7c debentures, due Nov. 1, 1947-1956— Indiana Associated Telephone Corp., 1st fntge. 3% bonds, ]975_; * — 10-year 6% Inc., 6,500,006 980,000 ""f 1,350,000 Interstate Mfg.," Utilities,. Oil Press, 3J/a% (September). $600,000 American Brown Mfg._* & Ind. Public Add Add etc.—* - Rubber Hard Con ine), (fAugust), . 5,000,060 2,0toro0o •; 1,500,060 notes, due 1951-1966_._4.,.l,—-— Central Arizona Light & Power Co., 1st mtge. 234% bonds, due 1976 Copperweld Steel Co., 2'U debentures, series B, due 1960 National Utilities Co. of Michigan, 1st mtge. 37c bonds, series A, 1971— Omar, Inc., l3/4-3% notes, due 1949-1966— — Mayflower Hotel Corp., 10-year 2%% notes,; — Missouri Public Betidce Co., 1st mtge. 27/8% bonds, series B, 1976 American '■' Refunding New , Blgelow-Sanford Carpet Co., 2-2.8% Mfg._* Utilities——* Steel, Issue— of Name Classification $35,000,000 1968. due Allocation of proceeds Month ^ Foreign' Power' Amefifiah 1 (Continued) Long-Term Bonds and Notes : 1946 1947. $900,000 (January). of 167 Volume THE COMMERCIAL mtge. 3%. bonds, due 1980. & Electric, 1st cojnties Gas , Number 4667 . $900 - Central Power Co.; 1st mtge. bonds. $200,000 (July), credit Co.,' .3%.^ 10-yeaiv/subordinated loan. ^$25,000,000 P^FdU'U^wl8' InC' 25'000 shares rnmrneitial (September). \ (April). $850,000 1969 (November). •Gro ier junior promissory notes, due $3,500,000 (November). Co. (St. Louis), 10-year 1957. Coronado Hotel (December). V; 77• 'X - 294% Consolidated Corp., al 1, Nov /7 (November). $9,000,000 ^n/inen 1st mtge. bonds, 3% Gulf ' •/ 000 ■ - _ . bonds; < Heekin ) Plastics due ° serially. - Cigar Corp.,.; 3%'% (December). ' V. DWG v Co., Eagle-Picher / Eastern (May), $500,000 1,1977. 2% Corp., -notes/i.due serial: ,f(September),,.v <'>•/.. Eastern Kansas Sept. 1, Utilities, 1967. $600,000 • ' Oct. mtge: . ooo Steel Stainless Home Economy Jan. 1962. 1, 1961. (March). ferred stock (par (Thomas A. > Edison $3,000,000 Electric Auto-Lite Dec. 1, 1961, Electric 1961. $100). , series; 2.6% Co., oromissory -note (January).,' 2.6% notes, due $10.000,000/(December). \ Electric Sprayit Co., 4V2% note, due Jan. Electromaster, 15-year Inc., El Paso Natural Gas 4% 1st (DecemberX • Paso series, Natural due Gas 1966. 3% Co., $15,000,000 line bonds, 1st mtge. pipe (October). (N. Erie RR., 2% equipment S6,850,000 (October). " \ Evans Products Co., Eversharp, inc., .(July). ' - \ stock, Iowa 15-year 3V2% loan. 3promissory note, due July 1962. 1, , (March),..;.. Fedders-Quigan t'v, < , $3,000,000 /, • \ Ferro Enamel Corp., notes perro Enamel due^Feb: 1^1958-1962. $1,000,000 3y2%: Corp^ Perro Enamel Corp., 3%% Hjl®men's $4 due May Inc.;"37,500: Wares of -f,/• .'/vy-iyoi•/., , Service; $37,500 (July). 2%% '; : ■ Corp., 7 ■ ■/ ■• V 7 7 7- ; ■ 3 % sinking fund debentures, 7 •; due lst mtge. cumulative preferred bonds, • series D, 2% % ;:'-'-"7/77-' /'■ .7 7 ; . 7 & Johnson, 31/a%-4% series $500,000 Pacific General j (April)/ : & Machin^ ■.i".;: Foremost. Dairies, /"(March),- '"//v: Foster & Kleiser 1: ^ ^j^dison Avenue debentures. •: $1,200,000 Corp. 10-year 4% •> , ';!'v' Corp./• 1st mtge. 20-year 3'A % loan. / $2,750,00< Inc.;,15-year 3%% ?;; $235:000 "7$5).' sinking fund notes. - $3,000,0Q< : ".; v•• : -:-v /• j.- » Penn cumulative Lairgendorf United Bakeries, (April)-;">-7"r7.7 Inc., 394% 15-year serial loan. ' 7, •' 000.000 Perfex ^°0(d 'Indusinti^'' -lliyc-.V' ;5'%ear;534A%l; convertible notes/ due. Dec. 1352., $1,650,oop/ 'r Lawrence /; due ^5115,500,ooo (July), /annually $5,000,000 (December /..„>': wffi"Americ^ Lehn Transportation Corp^,'a%%^2%%; equipment trust. " ,^atesi /series 42; tJUfe* 'quaherly/ Nov. 1, 1947-Aug.- V- 1967. $10,136,250 % August .' -/X.'' ■ - nrrtf31 Time Instrument^ Corp'.,'5" preierred stock (par 14.000 shares of 4Va'!o- cumulative/, $100)j%\$1,400,000; (March) • ' ' 6'% debentures due 1959. $500,000 1, Fink/Products. Corp., (January) 7,7'r ^ .»• • v ■ ;7/$5,637,222vt()July);;" i'u <5W Go-'-3V2V0- secured debs., due serially to June ' / /.',.■ 7.' 1, 1953./' -'O'OOO/(June).. ni<*® ^•500.000 . (Par Co-L";4V2%. (December). 0). Tire • iJV: • Co!, '5%'% ^long-term A°D^11^i?ford/ "Inc-/ ■ - /."• -45,000 > shares -of -4 %; $4,500,000. & -loan..- $1,250,000 (March). cumulative preferred stock (par: : : .; - "/ ' 1 iRubbs1?«Co.; $68,421,000 r*. \ . /v //..'% f. I Mtil? *»."(■ • r'.i t' fl i, / A, Lustrpn Co./teim McCormick & $9,000,000 (March). $840,000 (October). loan$/ $500,000 (November). Corpi( common, stock. Co.; Inc./ 3(4% <• .- sinking fund debentures, due MCQuayi Inc-V lQ-year 4%-% ; Magma Copper.Co., loan, •. $3,500,000 (July). - notes, due May 1, 1957j due between Dec. 31, $450,000 (May). 1950 and June 3Q,.1951(r . $1,000,000 (March). $20,- , serially July 1, 1948-1962. due • debentures, fund sinking (May). March cumulative preferred Suburban Transportation Co., 394% 1, 1967. $3,000,000 (January). 1st mtge. . , bonds', due Jan. Philadelphia equipment trust certificates, series $5,094,000 (March). Transportation Co. 1949-1954. H, due serially O (1.9%«2.6%), equipment trust ctfs., $804,000 (June). 3 94 % bonds, series A, duo , Philadelphia & Western RR., 1st mtge. March 1, 1967. $700,000 (March)., v 10-year loan. Corp., (December). $2,000,000 . Pittsburgh Railways, Car trust bonds, series of 1947, maturing semi-annually over an 8-year period (interest ranging from $1,897,000 -(October). %3%). Co., Prosperity ! \ 3% Inc., 15-year convertible 294% $11,077,800 (August). . .,- Indiana, 1962. 1, Co. Service $6,800,000 Railroad of ' New Mexico, 27/«% * ' lst mtge, deben• bonds, due 1977. (July). " Employees' Corp., subordinated notes. note, due Nov. 30, 1962. 3'/a% Remington-Rand, Inc., 3% $40,000,000 J.) 1961. • $2,000,000 (Jan¬ 7 '■ due 1962. ; I convertible debentures, ' of • .. Public ; Co. May due Colorado, of (July). Service L.tures, loan, due Dec.. 1, . $7,000,000 Public Inc., 394% Co. serially 1\^%~ " ' uary). Public Service (R. Feb. 1, , / 4% Corp., $1,000,000 Rayonier, Inc., > 1967.V: $2,000,000/.(February). promissory1 notes, due /.7 ' 3% .Vunsecuredr (pecember). "• . .Eipe-Rpllway Corp, loan. '$1,000,000 (February). Loew's, Inc."; 2.85% debentures, due July 15, 1965. McBee $100). cumulative- preferred stock May);; " series , due Dec. 1, ' 7 294% bonds, due 1977. Light, lst mtge. "■* ■ ' ' / Philadelphia Transportation Co., (average interest rate 2.56%). . .. ' . Pfizer & Co., Inc., 50,000 shares of 394% (par $100). $5,000,000 (September). Phillips-Jones ' / -/ fund,notes. (July). Philadelphia $1,250,- liily-tprii)1 Cup Corp./ 392% unsecured loan. $3,000,000 (January)», Lincoln "Building Corp;;/20-year 3Vs% loan, due 1967. $4,362,778 7Aug.ust)./ •/ >'■ ■ 7//* ' •' Lincoln Building Corp.^, N. Y., 3y8%" lst mtge. loan, due serially. due July 28, 1952. 7/7 10-year serial loan. Co., - Mulliken 1957. fctock . (March). - / 334% sinking fund notes, due Corp., '(Chas.) (July). serial notes, due 1948 to 1960. ' 15-year 3Va% instalment loan. $2,500,- 7 - , July f, $1,750,000 3'/a% Inc., % . & 000 sir; - Investment Corp., (K'-'Ci-IV'-Le' TOurneau, 1956-1967.' , 1 Pettlbone ' 1 "••000 7 ' Power & Pennsylvania (par $100). pieieired , stock Khapp-Monarch Co.; 14ya Vo $1,500,000 (December).-; . Co., lst mtge. bonds, 3Va% series, (December),, , ,, . 7 • Switch Electric series ■ . Telephone $1,500,000 1967. '(WaHer-)''',.^idde-&•.Cp.,' Inc., 15/000 shares of 4'/a% cumulative pre$900,000 . / '7 . (May). 960,000 Peninsular ' 1957. • $1,000,000 (March). Peerless Manufacturing Corp., 4% debentures, July 1, 1954. $750,000 (February). ' • - ' ' (S. B.) Penick & Co., 3 94% sinking fund debentures, due 1967. $1,-^ , $1,250,000 (February)./. Co.,;20-y,ear 3%% serial;loan. •, Inc., 10-year sinking Pal Blade Co., Water Co., Inc., lst (December). 1st mtge. bonds. , lst mtge. sinking fund notes, Corp., $675,000 (August),: . ?,ros- Gear (May)./ 77"/ $1,500,000 "/''. mtge. 30-year 3%% bonds, V. series A, due Jan. 1, 1975. $375,000 (July). Kansas City Suburban Water Co., Inc., 5% cumulative preferred stock / (par $100).$100,000 (July). / . 7V Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Co., lst mtge. 394% sinking fund bonds due Dec. 7; 1, 1961. $7,500,000 (January). ■ '>v ' 'Kentucky * Water Service Co., 47,000 shares of common stock (par ' ; . . . .. „ 274% bonds, due 1964. $5,000,000 Telephone Co., 30-year 3% 394% sinking fund bonds, due May 7 , 7 1 ■" Oswego Falls Corp., 24,000 shares of 494% cumulative preferred stock (par $100). $2,400,000 (March), 7 Otter Tail Power Co., 294% 1st mtge bonds, series of 1977. $3,000,000. 7 (July). ; ' Pacific Finance Corp. of Calif., 494% convertible preferred stock, . (August). City Suburban Kansas 1 Service Co., lst mtge. bonds, 3% series, due 1973. 15,1962, . $50) 1 - , series, due ? Falls Corp., 1st mtge. $800,000, (March). Oswego i. (par $100), B j_,„ (December). 294%> lst mtge; bonds Co., Power Y.) ; County (N. $300,000 (April). lst mtge. 20-year Public Orange bonds. 7 / ' 7 7 / • 7.-... / ■ ' • (interest- cost, 2.7%), loan. $5,000,000 (June). 30,000 shares of cumulative preferred stock, Louis, bonds, dividend non-cumula- (August). $1,000,000 1 15-year lst mtge. $3,000,000 $10). .(par '(July):" 7 (November). 7 / '•-■ ■ stock Pennsylvania $600,000 jOklahoma Natural Gas Co., 1st mtge. $12,- loan. , 30,000 Shares of $4 Reinsurance Co., tive» preferred 1975. $1,450,- 4% loan, due Dec. 15, 1962. (Baltimore), 394% Inc. deben¬ (July). Star Northwestern '''' 17-year 3V4% //-• ' . Market, Avenue $550,000 j Mills,; Corp< North Northern $3,500,000 1967. '■ (July), $200,000 (December).- 000 1 .7/ • $5,000,000 - debentures. 15-year •; Co., ■ '( North debentures. subordinated sinking fund note, (December). , . ^ 1 Power tures. North American Refractories Co., $3,000,000 (May). , Jones & LaughTin Steel Corp.,. lst mtge. 294% bonds; due Sept. 1, 1967. $30,000,000 (November). v ; • ' 7 ' " > Kable' Bros. Co.,. 1st mtge. bonds, 4% due, annually Aug. 1, 1953-1957. stock; (par $1). common due //.. *, Co.; .394%' Light & (August). Knitting Johnson (May). (par series, 3% 7= " ^ • ... . 4 Va % 1 subordinated v : ' 7 ' 10-year Corp., Acceptance $1,750,- mtge. 3Va% loan. (N. Y.), 10-year lst ' Corp. American certificates, equip, trust ctfs., duo- $1,985,000 (June). 1. 1948-1952. (January), North S . 3%% Chemical & 000 -7;••X 7;:,7;" '> Co., 5,000 shares of 4,/a% $100*$500,000 (December). Johns-Manvilie lodn, due Oct. 1, 1962/ $4,000,000 (October). Co. ,of June ! ' , Hartford RR., 294% & collat- 1st mtge. bonds, ' Haven New J9 Rector Street par). sinking fund bonds, series B 18-year York April 1, $22,425,000 (March). due May 1, 1972. due 1967. Louis RR. 1%% equipment trust 1948-1957. $1,350,000 (July). July *15, annually due 1948-1962. due serially . Association, 20-year sinking fund 294 % Co., Light Chicago & St. York, New j Corp., / 1 .Hotel Co., St. $1,300,000 (August). 7 ... (February)/' 1962. $3,000,000 1, Newark, N. J., 70.000 shares preferred stock. $3,500;000 (November). Insurance cumulative Air Joan, bonds, Gas i; $2,000,000 (March). New (no ' 7" V (September). $500,000 Haven , 4Va% bonds series D, due eral trust 274% bonds, series A, i; ■ Co., 2% % notes due March 1, Jefferson '/ f 7 $2,000,000 (February). 7 due inc., 15-year loan. $1,000,000 (August). 7. Jantzen Knitting Mills, Inc., series B 4'A% preferred stock (par $100). $250,000 (August)/ ■' ' ' 7 I Jantzen" Realty,'Inc/, 1st mtge. loan. $750,000 (August). ;V,;r>/%v///..//,/' ;■'/ 20-year loan. Corp., 3V2% . X, ' ' Securities (par Jantzen Family Finance Corp., subordinated notes.,$4,000,000 (September).. * Harrington Mfg. Co./..(Mass)., 4% serial notes, due to Jan. 1, 1959.' $600,000 ; mtge. lst mtge. Co., 1954. / $500,000 Electric 1977. 1, series stock . " England Gas & Electric New \ New -7'"":' ■' $3,ooo,oof) 1948-1957/ $3,500,000. (March). •,,•/ 7 , 1st Mtge. Glass Co., cumulative preferred stock, of $4.50 / ' / ' : ' sinking fund notes, / 7 „ 3% Co., . due semi-annually Jan. $400,000 (February).' 7,Machines Corp., Milling Securities Interstate -.../ / (May). Gypsum 1956. serially 1948-1962. sinking fund notes, due Co.^ 3% (March). Island Neville notes, due Aug. 1, 1954. $200,000 ■ ./ , '7 ■ • (November). 15, - notes. $2,500,000 (September). •j .'/ • _ 2%% Co., C.as Gyosum Co., G,C00 shares $660,000 National lst mtge. bonds, series due 1972. $990,000 /_'"' .7 '•... -'.j V: .' / . Dec. i .7 7'-' . • ■ • common ,/ International Telephone & Telegraph Co., due May 15, 1961. $2,300,000 (March) , second, 3%e.: 7 ' of Co.. . 1959. $15,000,000 (November). 19-year loan. Register Co., Gypsum $5,000,000 debentures, due Feb. series, , shares - Interstate , ■;/; • . 2%% , 7-year 4V4% International;Minerals ] •' "... / . ! bonds, sinking fund 334% mtge. $5,000,000 (November). . Discount Corp. of South Bend, Ind., 3V% % subordinated fund notes, due May 1, 1957. $1,000,000 (May). sinking sinking fund debentures, due July . .. Detrola -7;" (May). (October). Oct. .'15, 1972. due fund trust certificates, $1,200,000 (August). (February)/ International sinking / equipment 155,556 Co., bonds, ' Inc.. 1st $990,000 (November). 1972. 1, (April). $900,000 (January)".- certificates/ due due bonds, due 1948-1962. 4V&% equip, trust ctfs;, $1,030,000 (June). W^ter & Gas /$20,000,000 ■,'•/%•. Y.), 1st' mtge. loan. trust Cylinder (September). $2,500,000 lst (May). $750,000 Cash National RR., "2% *3%, due Dec. 1, 1976. Equitab'e Office Building 1913 Co.,' Inc., 1st' mtge. (3.7%-3.75% -3.65% Y25-year bonds. $14,750,000 (November)., / .. ,. ./■ • • '■/-, Equity Development Corp. bonds, , / - . International 1949- 1, fund , 15-year note. Co., $3,300,000 loan. mortgage 10-year Y.), Heating & National -. 394% Inc., ' ' El Gas National due (N. , series due 1966. i /■/';;■::% v' bonds, / 2% RR., International-''' Business 1962.' / mtge. 1st Co., mtge. Inter-Mountain Telephone $500,000. (January). $400,000 loam ; ' Dec. preferred, stock. $2,500,000 Co,,. 4V4 7e. Co.; (July). 000.000 1, 1959. * (December). Inc., Munsingwear, 1, *•'"'/■ due Aug. 1, due Nov. fund notes, sinking 394% Co., ' ■ series, due Nov. '3V«% (December). Corp. Realty (January). # lst mtge, bonds, Co., Utilities $2,500,000 Motors York, 40,000 shares of $2.50 non-cumustock. $4,000,000 (September). New Intaglio Service Corp., (September). ! 7 •.]. !•, X' semi-anpually, Co., of (January).' Motocycle ..Nov. due : 15, sinking (3%-3'A %) $2/000,000 A July). " Terminal Indiana semi-annually, to due - - 1962. int. rate 2.91%), $2,000,000 (May). (average ^ /■;"/ Material Field (.January). V/; ' $15,000,000 j Auto-Lite 1, series, due Nov. 1. 3% mtge. bonds, lst Co., (December), Utilities, $1,500,000 1970. 1967. (April). Utilities Montana-Dakota due June 274%, B, series bonds, bonds, series A, 3% Co., lst mtge. (January). mtge. lst Co., $500,000 Nashville 20, 1957. 3yz% Co., . Indiana Gas & Water Co., 3% ( due debentures, due Aug. notes, May due note, / ' Co. Central $700,002 $2,000,000 VV- iV7' promissory fund sinking fund debentures, lst mtge. Inc., . Power ! Indian 15,000 Co.,, 2.90% (September). 1972. 1, (September), mtge. lst 1/1948-July 1/ 1957. Jan. :-v; / . Feb. sinking fund subordinated debentures, ■ Fulp & Paper Corp., 3V2% $1,000,000 (May). "Illinois due A, 27/ar!o fund sinking 2%% Co., semi-annuaily.4948-1957. '/V ' shares of 4V<% cumulative/pre¬ $1,500,000 ^January)..t- Inc., 1970. (November). $1,000,000 (July). loan, Service $1,200,000 1970. $400,000 1971. 1, due bonds, stock preferred cumulative $1,000,000 loan. term Electric & 1, Utilities Montana-Dakota mtge. lst Gas Jan. debentures/due July 1, 1982. (September). Corp,, Oil Illinois ■ StCires, $200,000 1948-1961. due debentures, serial 20-year Montana-Dakota bonds. 7 Roosevelt Hotel (April),;-. $5,000,000 10-year serial loan..; $3,500,- ' Corp.>.,,3%, '. sinking Stores $1,000,000 Brothers 1, Co., $2,600,000 1966. Idaho $2,000,000 1948-1952. bonds, Missouri (April), 1962/ Hudson .. %' 7Xr/. 7/ 1, 3% 1962. $2,000,000 Indemnity due ; Grocery 1, $500,000 1st mtge. loan. 15-year 334% & Tile Co., Angeles), (Los Missouri $1,000,- ■ Jative non-voting preferred Houston 1977. due (September). . preferred due 3'V4-3Ms% 35-year 2%% Co., 372% SI,000,000 ; ' fund deben¬ vV.:-<v / 7/7//'7 series dividend . ,/ Paper Mills, Hollywood ; (May.). * Edison (sub- ... . Insulator Miliiron's ' $600,000. iMay).-, /•/ unsecured Corp., (July). Disintegrating Co., Inc., 4Va% $1,000,000 (March). National . Eastern leasehold nnd 15-year Heller.& Hotels Hoberg sinking 1, •' 1; $16,000,000 //•'■'; /'X'.V '■ %''■ i;,\,'"-V.-".V' . Inc., 1st (May); loan. debentures 10-year 4% $100). (par Mica series // . $5,000,000 Hilton 1, 7 bonds, 7/";7'-7; / • (2'/»%-31/2%) 20-year Co., (Calif.), Corp. 3Va% Corp., (August). ; (April). sinking fund debentures (December) Co., term loan semi-annually Sept. 20, 1947-Mar. $1). (par series, due Dec. 394% mtge/ Manufacturing (December V. National .. $7,500,000 3%, notes. 1st Co*., $2,600,- 15, 1962. Aug*. . Acceptance Messenger $100,000,000 Heywood-Wakefield $2,000,000 shares $3.50 series preferred •'-'Jy;-:-',/, : - loan, 15-year 20-year Electric Coast East 2.65% bonds, Chemicals, .Inc./ 3% 20-year (April). > /-,///''X--'./'/ & $600,000 (Jan4' loan. 21-year series B, due notes, * . Bros, Brick Merry stock preferred . Co., E'.) 1962. ■ $4,000,000 tures.: loan. 25-year 3s/s% 1st mtge. (June). Amgi .(Walter .ty*'"' mtge. cumulative V Metals $5,000,000 (Welter E.)- Heller & '• / (E. I.) duPont deNemours & Co., 300;000 stock (no par), $30,600,000 (May), v • Durez Can " due ■ , Co. 1st & ref. (October)..' Power (December). . 2.70% sinking fund loan, due Jan. 1,; 1972.. ,$35,'• V. V-; ' ; Chemical Co., 394% / 4% (January).. Mercantile ; (Conn.) Gas Co., $2,000,000 (February). ' "$40,000,000 shares Hartford Douglas Oil Cd. of Calif., 50,000 shares of 5'i> cumulative convertible second preferred stock (par $10). $500,000 (August). ; :,,r 000,000- (January). $5,000,000 ; 3% Co., Cement Marquette 1, Nov. Shirt ordinated)., $500,000 (July). , /;,•-/• „ .» shares of common stock Oil Co. of Calif:/ 09,000 $103,500 (August). . Douglas Duke $200,000 E.eetrie. Light Co., 25/8% $12,000,000 (July). $1,000,000 Donnacoha Paper Co., Ltd.,- 15-year'-■394% mtge. bonds, due July 1962. $5,500,000 (July). ' 7 ■«" ' ' ;> •' . .. Dow bonds. due $2,000,000 (January). loan. Union Leader, 000; (October). | (January). Eros; , . ' (December). bonds, Corp., 50,000 shares of $4.50 ; (par $100). Co., (December). 1 series, due 1972. serial notes, due July i, 1947-1962 ]"••• mtge/ 394% " " ' 1st Co., Pepper - (December). fund 3Vi% Corp., 25-year 2Va 1o States Utilities Halle sinking fund debentures, due Jan. 1, 1957. !■' ; ' .v./": 1 7:/' if •. - _/''> / Diebold, Inc.v 4 Vi'/r LO^-year $800,000 (January)/; •.' Dr. sinking (January). Public Service Co., stock 7' Detroit Harvester 0v.-, I5-year/'394% $2,000,000 (August).. $3,500,000 mtge. Hartford (September)/ ,7: 1962. Gustlng-Bacon Manufacturing Co. 15-year sinking fund note. , $200,000 1, H.) (N. uary). Manhattan A, due July 1,; 1972. $2,200,000 (July). ; /Gulf due March 1, 1962. $1,000,000 (March). Delta Air Lines, Inc., 100,000 shares of common stock (par $3). .$2,200,000 (June). .; V " perby Gas & EiectriC Corp., 294'%' promissory note, due Oct. 25, 1947. < $500,000 Gulf Oil Stores, Inc., '.4% notes De Jay 25,000 $2,500,000 $1,750,000 1953-1957. due notes, A ' 1959, (July).' $150,000 Inc;, $100).. series Mahon Co., 15-year 3Va% (R. C.) Manchester 1965. Gu^,5oastvWater Co" 4% bonds, due semi-annually June 30, 1947- ' 394% mtge. loan. $1,000,000 , (Mass.) Water Co.; Dedham Society, (par j " ' • creameries of America, Inc., 3% sinking fund debentures, due June 1, 1962. $4,000,COO (July). ■/. s-''.",V ,Jv Crowley's Milk CO., Inc., 5-yeat 5% debentures. $75,000 (February), Dallas Railway &' 'Terminal' Co., 394% 1st mtge. bonds, , due Dec. 1, I960. $4,000,000 (January). Dedham & Hyde Park Gas Co., 394% serial notes, series A, due 1961. $125,000 (January).. • /7/\ -; .7 - ', t / "/ / • . 1, May Grayson-Robiuson Stores, Inc., promissory note, due annually through May 1, 1959. $2,500,000 (April). /; $5,000,000 (April). due . Gas Hdated bonds, nrortgage loan, due Dec. 3% Co., Copper (December). common stock (par $1). $150,000 lst Grt-atFaHs Gas Co., 3% 1st Utilities Corp., 1st mtge. 3%- bonds series E, due 1967. $1,250,000 (JUne).< ♦ ' *. ' ' •. . 7<-. V >-7 j 1967.:, $550,000 (December). Greenwich Gas Co., lst mtge. mntinental Consolidated Corp., 4% promissory notes, due Oct. 1, 1955. rnn' Magma Unsecured .promissory notes, ' 7 (427) CHRONICLE ' 2^% .Grand Union Co., 3%% ' - March 1K 1967. due ?>IU,000,000 Co. 1st mtge. bonds, series A, 3%, due Utilities Co.; 1st .mtge. sinking fund bonds, 3% series _nn«nlidated Gas -A C°-' f Public Service r„mmunitv FINANCIAL G<!hfi efoc-?,lrf'Rubber (December). % Co-> 3 Va-234 due J967. $31,679,000 CO0()0 (December), Colorado & sinking fund debentures, due April 1, 1967. (April). Reynolds Tobacco Rhinelander $750,000 (May). ( $10,000,000 (December). Paper Co., Co., 30,000 25-year loan. shares of $30,000,000 (October). common stock. $1,440,000 (February). Rich's 000 notes,, due Nov. 1. 1962. Inc.,. 2.85% i.Richmond (Ind.) Home (December). $2,000,000 (November)... Telephone Co., .1st mtge. !3% bonds. $1,000,- *. 8 (428) THE COMMERCIAL & Robertshaw-Fulton Controls Co., 15-year 3%% $5,000,000 -(October). tures, due Oct., l,- 1962. Roos Bros., Inc., 3% St.- Paper Co., $10,000*000 Sanitary 20-year (July), Western deben¬ ' due ; debentures, 2.80% series, due stock-(par $50). July. Finance" Co., $3,500,000 Western v subordinated notes, .due Dec. 5, White's Seaboard Finance Co., 4% (1,250,000 (December); • ' subordinated ■ notes, due Dec. Wichita ,! Brothers, Inc., 3.80% cumulative preferred stock (par $100). $3,000,000 (June). 1 1 Seismograph Service Corp., 10-year 4% debentures, due Aug. 1, 1957. Erie Sentinel July, 1, Winn Corp., 1st mtge. 10-year loan. $750,000 (November). Servel, Inc., 3VV% notes, due Oct. 15, 1962. $9,000,000 (November). Sharp St Dohme, Inc., 2%% loan, due Sept. 1, 1967. $4,000,000 (Oc¬ Winters Inc., 000 Manufacturing Corp., 3-3/«% notes, due 1962. Sheller Manufacturing Corp., 000 (December),,. Sheller $4,000,000 5% Shellmar - Corp., 15-year $1,850,000 (March).- Pacific 3% Power Co., 1st 'v - C.) 1 i of- Mercy of Crawford bonds, due July, 1* 1962.' , Corp., due series, cumulative preferred ! stock, (par 4% sinking fund 1st ; California- Edison ferred stock,. 4.32% / ? Co., .series $25). shares : of- $5,089,500 *Z* ' note, due Inc., 1948 to bonds, 2%% series , ) Texas ;•'* due $500,000 convertible Thatcher Service Co., 1st mtge. 1st mtge. Glass 3% 3V4% Water mtge. Power Percent of total-volume,- i , I Volume July Below Park. due due June 3 due 1, $1,- Swift Jun. 1, (December); fund I. .T. 20-year 3V4% April 15, 1960. stock (plant $9,789,100). Co. Film / 2.95$* expansion). .*;'*/ •-'/•*; loan/ due ; ; . *.: annually :/ ; ^ Co/*2%'% "35ryear debentures, due(construction). 1%% Co, serial (corporate Power A promissory purposes). Light (refunding). series, due annually , 37» % Co; notes, stock of f. s. debentures, due ... Light Co. 1st mtge. bonds 3% series, due (refunding,- $5,617,213; expansion, $4,382,787). • A ;* . Petroleum 1 -.'Z-ZZ•'.>//. * Corp. 100,000 shares of 3%% cumul. preferred stock of $100 par (reduce term $7,625,000; general funds, $2,375,000). ■ loans, due $116,500,000 United 1972 (new 2% of 2%% debs., % Gas 1st mtge. trust bonds, collateral and due 1967 (refunding, $92,205,000; purchase securities and general corporate purposes, $24,295,000). 35,000,000 American & debentures, due Corp. series, , Foreign Power Co., Inc. due 1968 (refunding). sinking fund 372% 25,000,000 Trans-Arabian stock common Jan, of rier Pipe Line Co. 2.55% loan guaranteed, due 1951-July 1, 1962 (construction of petroleum car¬ 1, from oil fields ; $500,000 (par . . . . .. , to to Co., 2.70%> 2-year 20-year " , : ■ | . . 22,425,000 , shares debs., series A, of Saudi of Arabia Mediterranean). to Towne Mfg. Co. 2%% Service Co. debentures, of Indiana, due May 1, Inc. convertible 15-year (prepayment of bank 1962 10,136,250 General American Transportation Corp. l3%%-23/4.% equip¬ ment trust certificates, series A2, due quarterly, Nov. 1, 1947, to Aug. 1, 1967 (purchase of equipment). due 10,000,000 Lerner ZZ • July / - 4Z.Z: ;,, loan due May 1, Libby 20-year 2Va% sinking fund dedue Aug. 1, 1967 (refunding, $6,550,000; con¬ working capital, etc., $8,450,000). Pacific Co. 2% equipment trust certificates, due 1948-1957 (purchase of equipment). & loan). Ltd. 500,000 shares of capital Argentine gold pesos par (new money). 1967 (new for Stores 3% Corp. sinking fund due debentures, 1, 1967 (repay bank loan and reimburse treasury expenditures made and contemplated in business ex- * pansion). .*; .. * •_ Z ' / ( - 1982 27/«% ; loan. t (new- money-)u\' . $75,000,000 Duquesne Light Co; 1st mtge. 23/4% bonds, series, due Aug*. 1, 1977 (refunding $72,275,000; general corporate $2,725,000). " i*0/f$* ,• * *;. • debs., - . , 2ya% note, ! v-'.r 1 coll-; ■ 'APRILS .»••■'■* . t; . . 15,000 shs. 4(4% loan, due $300,000 (corporate par Rand, United purposes; ' ;! 'y' Inc. 3% . April 1, 1967 tnew money). due 1977 States Power Co. I.) duPont . * (expansion, etc.). England (refunding). v - Z Z/ ' debentures,, due;/ .. / ' / • (Wis.) stock of St 1st new Co. no ! */; v, / bonds, Z *;,'" subordinated luaI1 .Z; : Co. mtge.- bohds, lst 21 a % mtge./2%% money, bonds,, par Co. Electric System ^ 10,000,000 General Telephone Corp. 200,000 shares of 4.40% ■' , . . tive * convertible tion, / etc.). 10,000,000 Tennessee due 99,450,000 Texas pur¬ due Q, Edison Co. preference stock, 30,600,000 (E. I.) du Pont de Nemours Series preferred no par stock 1,653,429 par & $25 Co. shares of (refunding). 30,000 1977 1 • Electric Systcija 7 3% debentures, . • due . 1967 - - stock (par 4.25% (expansion, etcj. $100) St Telegraph Co. 40-year (extensions, etc.). • corporate Gas & Power deben- 3V»% , 2,210,000 shares Electric Dec. 1st Co. of capital stock (par 6^5) purposes). Co. 1st 1980 1, & ref. & ref. (finance bonds, series construction, etc.)- mtge. series, due construction $8,500,00u)- mtge. bonds, 2.65% (refunding $31,500,000, 30,000,000 new (R. j. Reynolds Tobacco Co. 25-year loan (corporate purposes). 23,496,552 American Water Works Co., ' mon England (refunding). (construc- England Telephone St Telegraph Co. 35-year 3% debentures, due Oct. 1, 1982 (construction and expansion). shrs, of $3.50 (general corporate purposes).. $50) (par 100,000 shares of Co. 40,000,000 New 4.48% . 1987 27/«%, due 40,000,000 Duke Co. Transmission preferred Co. 75,000,000 Pacific 1977 1,653,429 shares of cumu¬ series of $25 par (refunding)- stock -Z Gas Telephone tures, (general debentures preferred cumula- OCTOBER $100,000,000 Pacific " California convertible 374% * • . $3.50 of «*- • ' , corporate first 100,000 r; "T0,000,000 Florida "Power A Light Co« "100,060 shares of 4,/2 % cumu/ * " lative- preferred stock (par $100) (pay promissory notes Z $4,750,000; additional facilities, etc. $5,250,000). /; $1,133,813).; 700,000 shares (general series, due -etc.). shares of cumulative :4preferred stock ' (par $1QQ)... (refutiding,; $5,999,800, /.*'; Pansion program $4*000,200). /Z -Z : ' lative preferred stock, 4.32% 41,335,725 Southern 25,000,000 New Power ;ZZZ ^9T7 *(extension,, improvements, Z* 10,000,000 Carnation , pre¬ B, series, due* ,1967 * Credit Co. - 3% JO-year 1Z!; (broaden company"^ credit, lease).~ cumulative deNemours preferred poses). $1,250,- series •-Z: / ; $100,000,000 Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc. 1st & ref. mtge.. bonds, 2%%. series B, due April 1, 1977 (refunding). - bonds, '/• S% * MAY '• from '■ \ (refunding, $17,866,187; 41,335,725 Southern California Edison ,s - vZ-.-v 25,000,000 Consumers ;\''V " f.* s. States-Rubber.-Co;>20-year.2s/«% series semi-annually, ~j.. Zv:V,"-Z . 19,000,000 Northern -I-''.. due cumul. * • 25,000,000* Commercial r .25,000,000 Atlantic RefinifigrCo. 250,000 shares Of, 3.75%, cumul. pref/ - ■ stock, series B of $100*pa; (new money). •>_ *,:'7 -v / $300,000 due Property* additions $30^000,000 )Z - debs., due April 1,196?; (refunding. $20,370,000;; retire* promissory * notes; $10,060,-^. 000; property additions^ and working; rcapltaX $9,570,000)/ 50,000,000 New debentures, ■'--• Z.;-« /k*"- Z/r - V" 40,000,000 Remington (October). loan. Edison- 'Ofcy* gen.4 St ref. iintge. bonds, series I, due 1982 ^refunding $30,000,000, repay moneys borrowed for construction purposes, and finance current f.v;. 2%%., ' / bonds, series H, due-1967 (refunding)..' Gulf Oil Corp. 25-year -Ufa%*' 1ogn»'(new -money)* / / ' 51,817,881 American Tobacco C*. 896^404 shares.: of class B stock of ' 71,400,000 (E. secured •>*. . 60,000,000 Detroit 40,OOO.OOO Tennessee Gas Transmission Co. 1st mtge. pipe line ; . .* 2.9% SEPTEMBER _ MARCH."'". New England Gas St 'Electric Association 20-yearS; f. trust 1962..,$1,000,^ ); 40.000,000 15, •' Light St Telephone Co., Inc., 1st mtge. due Dec. l, 1377. $1,250,000 (December). 150,000 Edison Co. of New York, Inc. 1st As ref. bonds, series" A" 2%.%; due 1982 (refunding)^;;,. -'' mtge. . (May). Virginia Telephone & Telegraph Co., 314% bonds, due 1974. 000 (May). 3'4% (June). Corp. 100,000,000 Consolidated ! $25 • $1,500,000 316% serial $1,325,000 (May). Corp., Gas St International due April 1, promissory •»' notes. </• • ' inc., $1,500,000 $3,000,000 Electric Lines, Inc. 20-year 3'/2% 1967 (expansion). St V, 11,077,800 Public 23/4% *:.' $200,000,000 American Telephone-A Telegraph-Co: 35-year 2%% subordinated-convertible note, due Nov. Mohawk Cotton Mills, stock (par $100). Petroleum 1958-1962. de¬ i $100,000,000 15-year 1962. 18-year 2%% Corp. preferred stock of $100 par (refunding $12.construction, $3,000,000). new 1, bentures, struction, • (new .. 23/4%* Wallpaper, Inc., SKfe' 20-year loan. 1953 State . , Inc.,* 20-year (December). Winding 1950 series Machines Air 10,095,372 Swift 10,000,000 Yale Business , -- Inc., note due March (new money). cumul. 12,000,000 United $100). promissory note, due serially .** Laboratories, Corp. 1 V&% McNeill 11,400,COO Southern York 33/«% sinking fund bonds.; $700,000 Merchants A Manufacturers, 1967. $10,000,000 3(4%, stock AUGUST due Jan. 1, 25-year bonds, common money). . Co;^T51-year 1, Western notes, (refunding). Financial bentures note. Lines, Inc., 20-year 3V2% debentures," series A, due Feb. $12,000,000 (February). Gas Corp., 1st mtge. and collateral trust bonds, 2%% series, 1967. $116,500,000 -(August). Warren Co. class -A of convertible money). Air ferred 1972 plant etc., erties).. debs., Jan. 1, 1972 (refunding, replacement, etc. $16,062,500). Rubber & shares 2%% Insurance*' Co.' 250,000 1977- FEBRUARY 1907. 7, 1, future Light Co.* 1st mtge. program). A 4,000,000 loans). f. loan, s. bonds, 2%% construction and Arkansas Power* A-LigSit Co. .1st mtge.'bonds 27/a% due 1977 (additions to property, 15,000,000 Libby, $1,500,000 Holding Corp.v t3>,4-4%-30-year bonds.' $3,250,000 (December) > Oil Co. of California,; 2.80%"*25-year sinking fundh note, due 1, 1972. $15,000,000 "(December).' & promissory bank 23,968,620 United States Gypsum Co. 399,477 shares $20 par (new money). 3Va% 1949-1955. 1962. 2y.l95e.$5,ooo.ooo (Jttne).*-: Avenue Building,; Inc.,-. 1st-mtge.*-3%% Fovk A 'Hoe May Power , mtge. 10,000,000 St. Regis Paper Co. 20-year debentures, 2.80% series, due July 1, 1967 (modernization and improvement of prop-. ' 2.557c 1st Co. Gas Co. 520,547 -shares of common (purchase pi.-stock of .4 operating subsidi¬ subsidiaries to use proceeds for construction, 1982 -10,000,000 Warren 90-day 25-year 2%% Tire stock of 15 (December)- Utica Co. & $18,937,500; \ Universal 1, 1972 18.7 V America Electric St Hartford'Electric Light 10,000,000 Florida ~ , 25,000,000 Firestone 1972. bonds, sinking % preferred (February,).^ Union:' Carbide A Carbon' *jborp.i; -20-year $150,000,000 (March). Gas $5 1948-1956 $456,302,094 money). 35,000,000 1, of (prepay 35,000,000 Dow Chemical Co. 2.70% due 1949. Co. 1367 1972.$2,600,000 j$4,764,600* • par Aniline' A 1' 10,000,000 Borden . 1, series, 250,000 shares of $3.50 cumulative stock (general corporate purposes). extensions/ etc.). time (in paren¬ same bonds, 3 74 7c shares of capital $10 par (strengthen financial condition). 117 ., mtge. Corp. 9003-construction* 10,031,028 Aetna $680,511,786 53 23.3 : JANUARY St Universal f 11,000,000 list the principal issues of securities placed: we $50,000,000 C. . •Nov. 12,000,000 127: $150,311,034'" during the year 1947, giving at the theses) the purpose of the issue: $200,- * June United j". "-s';30.8' '; ,/>■ 3i;8' • 1st (refunding $5,422,000; of property $16,578,000). 1956-1967 30.2 .76- $450,683*000 1,7.1 -■ . due notes, 15, pipe line bonds, cumulative Transcontinental.4;(Western* Air, Inc., notes,, due United . ! ; $305,991,000 Percent oLtotal volume 7 • ir/ •••■ * income debentures (sub¬ (refunding). 1912 Co. (plant rearrangement)/ 15,500,000 General . . 1, ' July 64 .. i. $834,540,269• pre¬ ■etc.77:777'f; $418,577,5001 $728,557,500 35.3 •;V r/ 33.5 33.8 - - 30.6, dividend (repay bank loaus ,16,000,000 Public Servicer Co; of Coharado 160,000 shares of 4 >/«%. -cumulative preferred stock of par $100 (refunding, $C,219,«- 157-: 'v 51 - —— Air, Inc.: »2%%*- 3-year convertible -notes., $5,000,00a (February)v\ .x •** due ""i-., *39.7, issues— of Percent.of total volume - 1, $507380,385. • $3.25 cumulative Light (construction stock- par 736.8, ■ v of par value 1977 aries/the ! " $957,337300 :. W.34.ii V:-92V . 66 ^ : * . , 1937—Number*of issues—; „. United $418,775,000 218 . sharps no Consolidated* Natural I- , Volume*——$229,828,780 • i Packing Co.- 3first mtge. bonds, due July- 1. 1962. $3,000,(July).., :v •; / Trans-Arabian Pipe Line Go.,-. 2.55% - loan (guaranteed),-; due Jan;-1, 1951-July. 1962. .$25,000,C-00 (August)/ V ; > Z Transcontinental A Western United ; — -v....,;.; , 7l9.620.512 !' - no Corp. • $1 par 25.2 . Foods 1977 Tucker 20,000,000 $«32^34.S50 i C-. 41:$ ! 87; $309,980,000 1938—Number f 000 Dec. **; iqii 20,000,000 -Wheeling; Steel* Corp. 1st mtge. s. f. 374% bonds, series D, due/ July .1,; 1967jtllnan.ee expenditures). | ,v Z' 1,/. 'ji * - 58 ' dup ' :' $272,897,500 y: v 64;4^; . , ' | Tobin Union W - $210,664,850 //.:21:2 £,: issues___>. Feb. Co., $4.25 , Onion's | i4t> , 27.4 : /22.2//'**; ./: *27.4r 65 Volume . bonds, (February). (May/ 000 * • - series ' (refunding). Iowa-Illinois $869,999,739 23.1 .'',30.*'- '"$180,977,500 $326389/904 : ; 29.6' 1939—Number of Tlshman Realty & Construction .Co.,- Inc., 20-year leasehold 1st mtge. loan... $6,000,000 (June).. < ..*.*«, Union -v $500,000 bonds, due Sept. 8-year Hollingsworth Co., 33/4% May 1, 1962. $300,000: Two v/" 20 issues 000,000; 1st (December). * of 15,000,000 New Manufacturing Co., Tidewater Telephone Co., f* /; issues_/„r" Jan. serial due serially June notes, (July). Co., $1,000,000 , ' < -0223,269,700 of 20.000,000 International 23/4% (July). Tileston 80» • • $2,000,000 Tide due 33/a% (June). Brothers, Inc., Thermoid : 1977 due issues^-^^'.-.. ! , bonds, 27/a% 400,000 Nov. St '■: 20,000,000 Pennsylvania I Percent of total volume 7 1 (December). notes, , (June). >r $91320,000 r «£ purposes),. due series, due acquisition t Co. Co.'372% preferred . 22,000,000 20.8 $499,148,114- ^ . 25.2 182. ' '• *' j 117 -;r,36.4.* ^ ( 17.6 $370^42,625 issues 27/ ' '■ convertible, Power General 25,125,000 ; Large Domestic Corporate Issues During the Year l947 1948-1957. l%%-25/s%-3% Brothers, Inc., 2Vi% notes, $1,000,000 Thalhimer of 245 due " . | $722,001,687- $1,283,561,687. + GO . ' & 26,900,000 Pacific t, $1,672,545 379 - stock, corporate 35,000,000 Armour j 3 72 35.5 - t 21.4 —_ -_ - "*•65 Volume- - mtge. . ordinated), Total Year *. 165 14.0; 1. $40,000,000 Aluminum Corp.; 1st mtge. $120,000,000 (November). (March). -- shares bonds . Public Thalhimer due Transmission 1962. • ■ $10,000,009 (October). (Utah), ferred and 201 ' Volume i 4538,562,300 Percentof total voIume.' '- . <« ; *30.0 ^ >• 1st Co. 41,000,000 Dow ,Chemical is 1937 (March). notes, (December). Eastern series, Texas of mtge. july ' • ■ Last 6 Mos. $561,560,000 1940—Number $9,700,- note, due April 1, 1952. serial 15-year Airways, S. A., 4% 000.000 (January). $1,250,000 — issues___„ 1st (refunding). Telephone Co. ref. mtge. 2%% bonds, series D July 15, 1982 (repay short-term loans and'construc¬ tion requirements). - - z\- Edison 10,000,000 Florida Power $2,000,000 1957,, 1962. TACA Tellurlde Power Co. of mt " due financing 171 Percent of total volume i 1941—Number ! , Camp, Percent of total volume 7 $ 125,C00,000 New York $10,000,000 since . 80 Percent of total volume I * cumuiative-"p*e*-' 30-year 1st mtge. bonds. Springfield Gas Light Co., 5-year 3% 000 (March). Sterling Motor Truck Co., Inc., (June). $175,- • Co., 3% 15-year 3%% 1967. 1, $450,826,055 $1,221,719 324 ' 97 24,000,000 Kentucky Utilities Co. 1st mtge. bonds, series A 3% du* May 1, 1977 ($22,050,000 refunding; $1,950,000 cost nf additions, etc.). - placements issues- Percent-of total volume . mtge. 'r semi-annually. $730,602,200 $1,392,261,085 $2,123,293,285 26.6^' * 39.4" ' 33.8" **. 1st (December)... from June 1, of Number ,, . Public Service Co.* $3,500,000 fJanuary %. Z Southwestern Public Service Co., note, total volume 1942—-Nu:ui)er.«of. j V Volume subordinated debentures, due Nov. lr $700,000-(November). Slokely-Van May • 1972. China L—_——- Vo:ume (Mar).* Z: $2,250,000 f July). Southwestern Stetson due ■< issues—__ Volume * - . , . Southwestern Investment Co., 4% $25,000 due corporate Percent of total volume i, Sterling, Inc., loan, 2%% Co., Volume - 000 Mfg. of f 1944—Number Oxygen^CoA, Inc., .4% .sinking - fund debentures," due Aug.. 1, 1957. $500,0C0 (September); V Southern Pacific Co./2% equipment trust certificates serie^ V/ due 1948-1957. $1M00,OOQ (August). ' 1 Southwestern Electric Service Co./. 25-year 3Vi % bonds due May 1, 1977. 1956. V-. )' Southern ; Towne 1945*—Number »■' 15-year serial notes.* $1,000.000* (Octo- ber),:.'-_." -r »1943- - 203f580 (par ' debentures, due Oct. ,1; z.z Southern Colorado- Power Co., f- loan, : Volume Carolina Oaa .Co., 1st mtge.. 4 % bonds, series-A,. due serially May 1, 1949-1973... $60,000 4May: /V'.V' /;/ ' • Southeastern Telephone Co,*" 30-year 1st mtge.- 5f*->bwnds* $#50,00* ; (May); Southern 3.9% Corp., Percent of . mtge. Bouth vv;/... 32,000,000 Toledo $2,000,000 Corp., 175,000 shares of capital stock (par $1). 1946—Number Erie Counties, Erie, " Pa., $410,000 (September). " *'/ Drug Stores Co:, , ^ St $l,0(K),00av(September).1' - **. ; Manufacturing £».„ 12-ryekt 4%%-.doan.-.$1,000,000. (December).-. Boss, Plastics & Colorado 1977 (January). 1947—Number , 1962, Crampton (January). etc! 40-vear , 1, 1967. notes, due May * Smith A Bommers & private 1967. of 1, (refunding). Feb. due Co. - Cyanamid Co. 391,076 shares cumul. pref storir series A, 372% convertible (par $100) (refunding and « pansion). ••••'. 39,107,600 , sinking fund bonds, due JLst mtge. 4 'A% Grocery Co., 3% A summary of all private given in the following table: $1). Corona Typewriters, Inc., 3*/4% notes, due July 15, 1957. $2,300,000 (August); Smith, Kline A French Laboratories, 27/a%-3% loan, due Dec. 31, 1961. $5,000,000 (September). -'./■* • (W. TO Smith Lumber Co., 3y2% serial notes, dated Oct. l, 1947, due Oct.-1, 1967.;. $1,000,000 (NovemberK "v " , Lovett Service a 1a American (October). $435,000 improvements additions, etc., $950,000). due June series, $1,700,(par debentures, 2%% ' 40,000,000 Public , Transit 1967. companies , 050,000; .1959. 1, May ' serial bonds mtge, due notes 1st mtge. bonds, series B, 2T4%, due June 1/1977. Volume (July). (L. stock common $975,000 -(August). 3% 4(4% y; Telegraph Co. 40-year 27/««7 1987 (advances to subsidiary for extensions, 1, 60,000,000 Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc. 1st & ref bonds, 23/4% series C, due June 1, 1972 (refunding (June). 12-year ' , & June Bell Telephone St Telegraph Co. debentures, due July 1, 1987 (new). 1, due s.-a. Jan. ctfs. trust 1st 6 Mos. Simmons Co.; 75,000 shares of 4V»% $100). $7,500,000 Sisters $100). (par , Products 1955-62. Sierra Yale 1 (December). .75,000,000 Southern (February). preferred stock * Manufacturing Co.,, 65,700 shares of $1,084,050 1, ",■ equip, due associated (June). $500,000 Worne tober). (December). iy2% Telephone bentur.es, $2,500,000 bonds. mtge. 1st due , ■ . JUNE $200,000,000 American (June). Radio Shcller & 3y4% . (April). Water Co., $950,000 Wilkes-Barre (August). •* r 15-year Ry. Stores, . $800,000 Co., 1957. $2,940,000 1, Auto $1,000,000 1951. 15, • Seeman Gas debentures convertible 4(4% Co., 10-year $1,500,000 (June).. Lake & 1948-July 1951. trust certificates, series- I* 1952.^ $3,000,000 (November); equipment Mondayj January 26, 1943 * Wheeling (January).. 1%% Ry., Gas Natural (June).- . ■ 4% Natural May- 1,1957.- 1, , Seaboard Maryland semi-annually June 1, 1948-Dec. 1, Western $1,500,000 (June). / * 1,240 shares of cumulative convertible pre¬ $71,000 (September). : - Products Corp., ferred fund ' Regis 1967. notes, due May 1, 1962; sinking CHRONICLE FINANCIAL A stdck (par $5) Eiqetric' Co., Inc. Inc. 2,687,069 shares (payment to American in Vestmen^Z^tansferred to company). of com- Water ■ worxs for its partial "consideration (Del.) 2%% Oil Co. Service Pities 20,000,000 THE COMMERCIAL Number 4667 167 Volume sinking fund deben¬ Secretary of the Treasury Snyder announced . (principally. for construction of 1967 due tures* new offering, through the Federal Reserve Banks, of 1V8%. Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series A-1949, open on an-exchange basis, par for par, to hold¬ ers of Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series A-1948, in the amount of $3,134,197,000, maturing on J^n. 1, 1948. The 'results of this offering will be given Brake Shoe Co. 199,101 shares of 4% cumula¬ "onvertible preferred stock (par $100) (refunding $12,260,000, general corporate purposes $7,630,100). 1 American 19,910,100 tive Water Works Co., Inc., 10-year 3% collateral 15,000,000 trust bonds, due Sept. 1, 1957 (payment to, American Water Works & Electric Co., Inc., in partial, considera¬ American in these columns next month. Outside of the above the investments'.transferred to company). El Paso Natural /Gas Co. 3% 1st mtge. pipe line bonds, 15,000,000 second 3# series, due 1906, (pipe line construction). .its tion, for sto k, preferred Treasury Department in Treasury bills, Savings Bonds, Tax Anticipation Notes and Depository Bonds. .* I Peabody & Co.V Inc. 112,974 shares of 4% cumula¬ convertible second preferred stock, par $100 (pay* mer.t of notes, additional working capital); f . te ; Mining & Manufacturing Co. 100,000 sharer of $4 cumulative preferred stock mo par) (general cor¬ porate purposes i.. ' Alabama Power Co. 1st'mtge. bonds, ZW'/e .series, due 10.000,000 1&77 (extensions, • improvements, etc.). 10,000,000. fund & Manufacturing due 1 Oct., 1, 1967 Mining Minnesota debentures, . - .' v Jliered Dated TREASURY ' 4v Due - FINANCING Amount 92 9 91 Oct 16 91 day day day 91 day 91 day Oct 23 Oct 30 Applied for . Accepted * •. $ Total* for Co. 23/4% sinking (general corporate 6 Jutt 27 91 days^ 1,841,142,000July 3" 91 days July 3 July lo 1,661,863,0^0, 91 days; 1,552,038,OOO' July 11 : July 17. 91 days-' -1,600,-796,000 July-18 July 24 July 25 July 31, 91d&ys 1,671,145,000 ' iun 23 ■1 year July JL 2,7*1,897,000 July 1-31 July' 1 10-1-2 yrs. 559,024,568 12 yrs.'July 1-31 July , 6,736,000 July 1-31 July c 2 yrs. -231,274,600' * Transmission Corp. 1st mtge. pipe line series, *due 1962 (purchase of, "Inch Lines',' Jones 1st mtge. 2%% bonds, due $28,000,000, property improve¬ Total Laughlin Steel Corp. & Sept; 60,000,000 1, (refunding 1967 ments $32,000,000), Price Yield 1 Ctfs. 1 Oct 1 Oct Treasury bonds U. S, Savings bds. Depositary bonds— Oct Tax Total of indebt. Antic'n July 21 30,000,000 Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc. 1st &. ref. mtge» bonds, 3'/ series D, due Nov. 1, 1972 (refunding*. for (property additions, etc.*. 20,000,000 •• 't. . . ; Treas. 92 day, Treas. bills 1,103,300,000 91 day Treas; day Treas. bills 1,102,399,000 1,102,399,000 90 1,202,745,000 1 Ctfs. bills Indebt— 1,202,«45.000 1,466,650,000 1 U. of S. • «91days v 91 days 99.850 '0.594 99.814 1,101,548,000 99.813 1,101.260,000 99.813 1,101,522,000 2,741,897,000 100 a 559,024,568 •0.737 Dec for 4; 92 : 1\717,996,000 1.223,453.000 459,754,177 days llmos. 91 day. Treas. 91 day Treas. bills Dec 26 90 day Treas. bills 1 Treasury a 2 1 b 1 .459,754,177 , for. Co. 19-year loan (pay bank in¬ working capital, $7,009,000).. ^ . ■: 2,563,000 ' series- W, y ,AUgust»I-;_.*, -rfi- -- .equipment). stock, series July— Certificates . 150,000 shares cumulative (no par) A, , . expenditures, Minerals 12,000,000 International loan Chemical & 10030,000 (B. F,) Goodrich Co. 2%% 19C5 (corporate purposes). 9 3 Oct Oct .7 Oct 16 17 Oct 23 sidiaries etc.). .v* notes (expansion 68,421,000 Goodyear Tire Oct *; ; - 20,000,000 Southern * Edison California due of Dec. 1, New York due 10,000,000 Central 15, Jan, Delaware Power & Lirht Co. 3Va% addi¬ Dec. 1,; 1243-1961 10,000,000 Georgia 1977 Auto-Lite Co. 1st (construction and Power constituent 10,000,000 United v note, corporate , Nov. 5 Dec 91 4 Dec 11 v 1, (retire bsnk construction, r note,; , 91 days Dec 1 13 mos. Dec 15 12 xk mos. purposes (refunding $5,056,165). 100 1 970,220,000 438,118,200 100 731,424,000 27,335,000 704039,00C 315,000,000 120,887,000 26 000,000 110,075,000 289,000,OOC 10,812,OOC 136,075,000 299,812000 20,000,000 96,175,000 35,000,000 154,035,000 115,000,000 t57,860,00C 116,175,000 189,025,000 172,860,000 2i,To5~6o6 70000,000 1887,000 - 1 90 days 10-12 yrs. 12 years a a 571,000 100 Total; for September 2 years b W-t Certificates Notes for December-,-— A Total *0.895 *0.931 ,411,659,914 *0.940 1 a for 2,205,000 100 177,160,200 100 2 Inc. 20-"ear $4,943,835, 2.9# general i July 31 July 1 July 1 July July 1,201 1,201 1,301 1,101 2,906 99.761 *0.944 99.760 *0.948 989,000 620,000 99.760 *0.949 99.762 *0.951 373,000 10c l'/a 627 ,079,000c 100 1 l/a 486, 927,504 a 58,000 100 a 367 Total ' for GF Certificates 20000 000 Notes The Treasury Department announced on Nov. 28 that 32,906,373,000 in subscriptions Were received and accepted^o the offering of Series A 13 months iys% Treasury Notes offered in exchange par for par to hold¬ ers ; of Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series L-1947 in the amount of $3,280,792,000, which matured on Dec. 1, 1947, the balance being retired in cash. The Treasury Department on the same day made known that 5627,079,000 of these Series A-1949 1%% Treasury Notes were exchanged for the 2% Treasury Bonds which ma-rmred on Dec. 15, 1947, in the amount of $701,072,900. The Secretary of the Treasury announced Nov. 14 that the bonds of two outstanding issues which may be re¬ deemed at the option of the United States on March 15, ^6, aye called for redemption on that date. These is¬ sues fh&the 2%,.'Treasury Bonds of 1948-50. dated March 1941; ^nd the 2%% Treasury Bonds of 1948-51, dated rj^'ch 48, 1936.' There are now outstanding $1,115,367,900 of thev2% bonds and $1,223,495,850 of the 2%% bonds. Total New Refunding Accepted 91 day Treas. bills 1,302,515,000 day Treas. bills 1,300,023,000 1,101,548,000 1,101,260,000 1,101,522,000 Treas. bills 91 day Treas. bills 91 day Treas. bills Ctfs. Of Indebt—L 1,302,515,000 1,300,023,000 1,101,548,000 1,100,390,000 1,100,016,000 2,741.897.000 559,024,568 6,736,000. 231,274,600 Total Aug 7 91 91 Aug.21 Aug 28 Aug 1 Aug 1 August August 91 Indebtedness 5,490,641,893 12 58,110,000. JUly- 8,646,389,000 Total 1,103,077,000 1,201,158,000 day Treas. bills day Treas. bills 92 day bills" 1,201,036,000 Treas. bills . indebt.—, Savings bds. of Ctfs, 870,000 1,506,000 6,736,00C 231,274,600 799,411,168 sales of special Savings Life System, Insurance Federal Foreign Issues Placed in the United States During 1947 foreign security issues, both government and corporate, placed in this country aggregated $236,983,497 as compared with $196,792,500 in 1946 and $10*7,723,972 in. 1945. The Commonwealth of Australia suc¬ cessfully floated three issues aggregating $83,000,000, the Government of the Netherlands $20,000,000, the King¬ dom of Norway $10,000,000,,the City of Montreal $97,811,000. In the past 16 years or so clusive, Sept 4 Sept 11 Sept 25 1 Sept Sept 15 Sept 15 Sept 1 Sept Sept Total foreign idsdes have been of undertaken entities. important really a here by In those foreign seven such issues volume municipal 1,301,679,000 1,124,838,000 459,754,177 (INCLUDING of $9,119,- floated, while from New Capital 1919 to 1946—. ■, ' 1944— 616,239,67: k , 2,563,000 , —— 8,741,000 9,174,872 2,250,000 421,875 - — .1937———— 1936— - ... —— —— ~■ — 59,250.000 25,062,500 3,250,000 23,000,000 — 1931 1930 1.302,309,000 1929—. 1,102,179,000 2.208,348.000 1,102,179,000 1928— 2.208,343,000 1927—— 2,577,70^.000 2,577,709,000 1926 Treasury notes—1,510,517,000 U. 8. Savings bds. 466,461,851 466,461.851 609,OOC 170,694,900 for September— 1,943,747,751 - —. 170,694,900 1924. 1922— 1921 1,305,982,000 637,765,751 1920 1919 — —— 1923— - - 61.600.000 40,000,000 14,500,000 126,566,000 22,032,717 757,837.569 1,319,167,987 1,661,119,925 1,145.099,740 — 1925—.—.—— 1,510,517,000 609,000 Depositary bonds— Tax Antic'n notes, - 147,000,000 65,062,500 222,250,000 179,500.000 116,000,000 61,200,000 61.733,332 66,015,000 268,222,000 1,135,779,390 779,870,286 61,200,000 133.332 26.015,000 253,722,000 1,009,213,390 1933... 1,302,030.000 1,302,890,000 ■ 87,750,000 40,000,000 219,000,000 156,500,000 116,000,000 1935— 1,302,030,000 1,302.8°0,000 l.?02.309.000 107,723,972 80,353,500 110,250,000 421,875 4,000,000 4,000,000 — —. ———. —- $236,983,497 196,792,500 $87,978,500 188,051,500 98,549,100 59,353,500 108,000,000 21,000,000 — Total Refunding 1947—$149,004,997 1938——..^—.. 5,931,788,000 92 day Treas, bills Ctfs. of indebt.— Treasury notes^.j^ was corporate CANADA, ITS PROVINCES AND MUNICIPALITIES) Calendar Years 1939 August———" 6,548,027,677 91 day Tr?aA bills 91 day Treas. bills 91 day Treas. bills and years, an aggregate were 1930, in¬ financing bf GRAND SUMMARY OF FOREIGN ISSUES PLACED IN UNITED STATES 1932— Sept 18 certificates notes; Government Life Insurance Fund, National Service Fund, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Loan Insurance Corporation. tNet retired.. 1934 for and Savings and 1941. ——L_— Antic'n notes, series certificates Certificates Fund and Unemployed Trust Fund and notes to Federal Old Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Account. Civil Service Retirement Fund, Foreign Service Retirement Fund, Canal Zone Retirement Fund. Alaska Railroad Retirement Fund, Postal 1940 153,922,500 Depositary bonds—, Tax t561,495,000 4,370,028,000 sold to Adjusted Service 1942 1,103,077,000 1,201,158,000 1,201,036,000 1,301,079,000 1,124,838,000 459,754,17 2,563.00C 153,922,50C U. S. 619005,000 20,617,616,000 16,247,588,000 months— date, tha grand total has been $13,868,076,982. 559,02X568 . bonds. day Treas. 553,005,000 December for for 1943- Aug 14 t46,600,000 t514,895,000 66,600.000 . 2,741.897,000 9,445,800,168 Savings bds. Tax Antic'n notes, for 69,113,000 • 38,110000 — 1945..— Treasury Financing in December 21,105000 only modest size, but in the period 1924 to funds 91 Depositary 90,218,000 • 2 9,194,433,404 months^-— 50,569,756,893 45,079,115,000 S. November December— b 343,900 100 Total Amount Typo of Security U. 20,218,000 ^Comprise 105,000 938,000 93,111,929,467 months 91 day 70000,000 -r- b 6,468,002,114 - USE July 17 July 24 October a basis, a, Comprised of three sepa 10-year maturity, are sold on a yield 2.90%; series F have a 12-year maturity, are sold on a discount basis, at 74, and yield 2.53%; and series G have a 12-year maturity, are sold at 100, and bear 2J/c% interest, b Comprised of separate issues, designated Treasury nctes of tax series C-1947, C-1948, C-1949 and C-1950. Series C earnings about 1.07%. c Interest adjusted as of Dec, ;5, 1947. (acquisition 1962 — —— *0.912 •Average rate on a bank discount series, of which series E have July 3 July 10 - NovemberNotes rate Total for 6 435,887,000 , discount basis at 75, and Dated —- : ...... Certificates ? 1,001,883,000 99.774 1,103,300,000 99.767 1,102,399,000 99.765 1,202,745,000 99.765 1,466, C50,000 100 367,343,900 12 /; October— 2 214,729,200 100 58,000 Dec 1-31 Dec for Cm* 2 V'a 2,205,000/ 177,160,200 Dec 1-31 Dec series, due in et<?.). Manufacturers, 1967 160,850,0W 543.2390OC August—— for 051,306 note, due Nov. 30, & 99,779.+ *0.873 1,353,869,000 1,597,300,000 1,616,937,000 1,759,239,000 1,397,460,000 2,906,373,000 627,079,000 486,927,504 91 days Dec 18 Total (finance construction). due - semi-annually, notes, 1,101,584,000 — days Dec 26 shares of 4.88% mtge. bonds 3%% improvements), : company, Merchants due , (expansion). 10,000,000 Rayonicr, Inc. 3Va% of .2.6% Co, 2 years Total 1st mtge. and collateral trust tyends, 2 Va%. series, due in 1977 10,000,000 Electric *0.855 411,659,914 12 years (purchase of equipment). 1949-1958 6,150,000 21,185000 4 10-12 yrs. equipment trust certificates, 2%% RR. *0.835 1,466,650,000 11 mos. Nov 19 13,000,000 Gamble-Skogmo Inc. 20-yeat 3Vifo, loan, due Dec. 1, 1367 (general corporate purposes). 12,800,000 days 90 days , Dec 12 (working capital). 1972 1 Dec 1-31 Dec 25-year sinking fund '2.80% California *0.827 99.784 1,404,303,000 1,555,254,000 1,538,029,000 1,606,910,000 days' Dec 19 stock, (Refunding). loan 15-year Corp. 15,000,000 Union Oil 1 Nov 28 unsecured prom¬ scries, par $25 cumulative preferred stock loans, the proceeds of which were used for expansion, etc.), k 15,000,000 Chicago Nov 91 Nov 19 800,000 Co. 167,000,000 564,424,000 — Total Co. 1st mtge. bonds, 3% construction). (finance 1982 in 99.791 99.783 1,103,005,000 . 92 days - Nov 1-30 Nov Illuminating Electric due 1,303,753,000 1,104,764,000 1,595,477,000 . common 23,000,000 Appalachian Electric Power Co. 1st mtge. bonds, series, due 1977 (refunding $13,668,610, extensions, tions, etc., -$14,331,390). series, Nov 28 22 Dec ' ; 31,579,000 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. 3,/2-23/4% issory notes, due in 1967 (refunding). 20,000,000 Cleveland Nov 20 Nov 1-30 Nov shares Notes. • Total for November™ 1,007,517 Co. Total b promissory (payment of ;bank loans). par ( j Notes Certificates ^8,942,161,460 91 6. Nov 13 Nov 1-30 Nov 3% unsecured promissory facilities and general im¬ provements)..:'- no NOV 7 Nov 21 ■< Rubber Co. product (new 49,500,388 Phillips: Petroleum 31 Oct , program). & 1967 due days 91 days 91 days . 20-year 2.70% Corp. 1.149.92O0OC 99.791+ *0.817 h Nov 14 ' « Carbon & * Total for October, Telephone & Telegraph Co. 10-year 2%% con¬ debentures, due Doe. 15, 1/57 (advances to sub¬ and associated companies for extensions, im¬ provements, -notes, 2 1,301,548,000 ■ $357,532,600 American 150,000,000 Union Carbide 91 - v and 1st mtge. bonds, due May 1, ,' V ■;> DECEMBER 129,265,000 1,279,185,000 ; . a 1,943,747,751 days '1,617,358,000 . Nov vertible 92 1,393,846,000 1.513,865,000 Oct 24 Oct 39 91 days 1,441,104.000 Sept 22 Oct 1:;, t year 1,353,869,000 Sept 5 Oct 1 10 years : 970,220,000 Oct 1-31 Oct l 10-12 yrs. / 488,118,260 V 571,000 Oct 1-31 Oct 12 years 214,729,200 Oct 1-31 Oct 2 years 3,(4r/' capital working bank loan $6,625,000, expansion $5,375,000). 2 Oct ; 17-year Corp. Oct Oct . > etc.). (retire plant for. September_>__.__^^__„__ Sept 2G 12,500,000 Peabody Coal. Co* 1st mtge-. sinking fund bonds* series A, 4%, due Oct. 1, 1962 (retirement of term and bank loans $3,700,000, construction and modernisation of mines, acquisition - of coal reserves, etc. $8,800,000). ; 1 $ t970OO0O( 1,246,920, (MX *0;802 August— Certificates issued ' 107,000000 22,205000 10,000,000 1,269,185,000 •0.80a ?/* Net $ 2,781,449,00c *0.789 1 Retired $ 17,906,617,OOO* 15,125,168,000 * - FINANCING Issued •0.766 : 854,329.404 8,340,104,000 SeptemberTotal (Ohio) 584,117 shares of common stock (capital $10) (par Total for 6 months— 6,548,027,677 *>-,. ? working capital). 13.872,779 Standard Oil Co. HNTKA-GOVERNMENT * b ' Co, 2Va'/o equipment trust certificates annually Doc. 1, 1„43»1J57 (purchase of ' *; ; due 9.194,433,404 months—s. 93,111,929,467 82,440,621,000 10,671,308,467 '/« Pacific 14,500,000 Southern December— 12 2 2,563,000 100 153,922,500 100 . ; 153,922,500 • (pay bank.loans, for for . » Corp.: Transportation American. $4.25: preferred 58,000 367,343,900 a • , of 58,000 367,343,900 notes. Total *0.741 a 436,-27,504 486,927,504 bonds- Antic'n •0.752 ' 14,750,000 Equitable Office Building 1913. Co., Inc. 1st mtge. ,.(3.7%3.75%-3.65'/M. 23-year .bonds (refunding). ' ' , 14,700,000--General Depositary Tax 1,101,620,000 ' •0.741 1 2,906,373,000 627,079,000 591,02a»ill4 1,301,989,000 627,079,000 ♦0.740 ■ 1,201,105,000 1,201,938,000 Treasury notesU. S. Savings bds. notes Dec ) 5,876,977,000 1,201,105,000 1,201,938,000 1,301,989,000 1,101,620,000 2,906,373,000 Dec 11 Dec 18 , 231,274,600 100 '■ 2,203,000 177,160,200 , 6,468,002,114 bills bills Dec % Sept 4 9t'days 1,682,730,000 1,302,030,000 99.806 Sept 5' Sept 11 ,91 days 99.801 1,654,445,000 1,302,890,000 Sept 12 Sept 18 91 daS?s '1,519,4)4,000 99.797 1,302,309,000 92 days " 1(364,389,000' T,102,179,000 99.793 Sept 19 Sept 25 10'mos.- 2,208,348,000 VUg 20 Sept l' 2,208,348,000 100 Sept- 2 Sept 15 12 Vt mbs. f 3,577,709,000 2,577,709,000 100 Sept 2 Sept 15 12 Va inds. 1,510,517,900 1,510,517,000 100 > Sept 1-30 Sept • 1 10-12 yr$. \ 466,461,851 466,461,851 a Sept 1-30, Sept 609,000 100 12-yrs. 603,000 2 yrs. Sept 1-30 Sept 170,634,900 170,694;900 100 15,000,000 Public. Service, of Indiana; Inc. 1st mtge. bonds, series G. 2%'h due Nov., 1, 1977 (construction). ,, • ■ ; . : ; . 2,205,000 November. day. Treas. Dec •0.740 6;736,000 100 91 Dec *0.740 99.813 99.813 99.813 99.908 1,124,838,000 100 1,668,267,00Q 1,633.803,000 411,659,914 ' 177,160,200 99.905+ '0.376 AUg 26 Register Cash debtedness- $8,000,000; .91 days - 1,466,650,000 411,659,914 Savings bds. Depositary bonds— .Taj? Antic'n notes., Total 1,302,515,000 1,103,077,000 1,201,158,000 1,201,036,000 1(301,679,000 7 1,681,895,46C 7,260,266,000 1,001,883,000 1,103,300,000 Nov 1,300,023,000 1,601,741,000 Aug Aug- 1 Total (R; H.) Macy & Co., Inc. 25-year 27/a %•, sinking fund debentures, due Nov, .1, .1972 (pay bank loan.? $7,000,000, general funds, $12,000,000). ;■ \ ;";v' 15,000,000 National 571,OOC 214.729.20C 1,001,883,000 bills ' . 970,220,000 488,118,260 8,942,161,460 day 2,983,000 1,544,000 214,729,200 . October-. 91 3,730,000 • 9,445,800,168 Aug 1-31 Aug?! 10^12 y rs, 12 yrs. Aug 1-31 August j. 2 yrs. Aug 1-31 August? 252,512 shares of common stock (par $10) Duke Tower Co. 20,832,240 1,301,548,000 1,300,023,000 1,101,781,000 1,101,461,000 1,101,584,000 1,333,869,000 571,000 notes- 6 Nov % JulyJ__J.___»:_u._-_i-_______ 8v. Aug 14.: Aug 15 - Aug 21\Ug 22 Aug 28 . . for YUg Eastern Transmission Corp. 3,550,000 shares of common stock (no par) (purchase of "'Inch Lines" frtim U. S; Government; etc,), / '• . bills Total T lug . Texas 33,725,000 bills Oct Dec Government). S. bills Nov ' $ mOnths—.—1—L—50,569.756,893 . U. bills Nov 1941 ' Eastern from ' 1,301,548,000 1,303,753,000 1,104,764,000 1,103,005,000 1,101,584,000 1,353,869,000 970,220,000 488,118,260 bills Treas, Treas, Treas. Treas. Treas. Nov 13 DURING Amount - • !bonds,.&}/%'$ 2 Oct , Indebtedness $ Nov 28 present out usual tabulation: now Date 10,000,000 Stokcly-Van Camp, Inc. 15-year 1%% -25/s% -3% " serial notes, due from June 1, 1948 to 19G2 (Working capital). Texas Oct Nov We UNITED- STATES purposes). NOVEMBER Refunding $ Nov 20 e Minnesota 10,200,000 New Accepted -sale of Cluett, U,257,400 Total Amount Type of Security Dated Oct . December confined. its operations to the usual-weekly Co. 130,000 shares of 4%% cumulative par $100 (refunding). . Kentucky Utilities 13,000,000 Dec. on 19 the refinery). 120,000,000 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 1,086,160,500 996,570,320 280.274,600 257,652,913 . 1,576,820,900 163,564,500 204,693,300 1,724,684,425 1,349,793,040 221,147,000 248,225,445 79.941,679 125,265,000 1,307,307,500 1,244.795,765 • 360,216,279 ; 383,450,887 138,998,000 * 750,770,031 5177.517,000 522.448,887 342,130.300 263,429,000 605.559.30t 634,511,034 527,517.000 50,000,000 , 10 THE COMMERCIAL (430) following1, tables $ ; series present a summary of "special offerings" and "secondary distributions" as compiled by the New York Stock Exchange for the year 1947. Although these for the most part are included in our compilation in the months in which they occurred we present them here for whatever interest they may In, the, have for v ■ ,we readers. our -V ' . ' ■ Arkansas-Missouri *1 000 000 Special and Secondary Offerings " vately. *1 000 000 x Placed ' 4 5-9 Simmons 0-3 Tide €-9 Bristol-Myers Company4,900 Co. first due 1977. 19 'A 481,250 40 320,000 34 207,000 e~2G 20 % 263,250 7-1 Endicott Johnson 32% 196,500 Inc.; 31 Va 178,315 Securities Co.; Hattier Sanford. 25,000 Co— . 7-1! Corporation—X 6,000 Lambert Co. (Thet——a.——jr—■>', 5,729 Pan American Airways Corp.—.—— - 52,100 7-18 Goodall-Sanford 7-24 Brooklyn Union Gas Co. (The)— Penick & Ford, Ltd., Inc.—- 7-8 6-21 10-15 Abbott 10-17 General Laboratories i2-3 Inc Montgomery Ward & Co Champion Paper & Fibre Co Spencer Kellogg &, Co 12-9 12-17 12-22 18,300 20 4,000 36 75 % 528,500 50 250,000 12% 296,125 5,000 23,000 34,000 15,300 —„ Rand, — ;'v 144,000 7.000 — Price, Co., 1 Merle-Smith; , 259,875 Offerings (1?> Hirsch ——— $6,652,753 •;——246,329 i Co.; & Mericka J, ! Nashville Steele v OFFERINGS : 1947 Shares , Issue— 1-27 Philco Corp., 3%% 5-12 Philadelphia Chesapeake 7-29 preferred Electric 98 1,100 Co.— Ohio & X Sold Price -24% 40,000 Value - f -■* —No Sales—. ■ $531,777 21,595 3%% Ry., first mortgage bonds, finance construction. & Securities Co.;' John Inc.; Co.;: Hill B. & Co.; & Ross Roger S. 1962. preferred 11-13 Borg-Warner Corp. 12-3 Shamrock & Oil 515 • ' 53 —24,000 Gas (Thet— 101% 4,240 — — " - 22,161 52,401: 1,174,533 bonds Corp. int. ' — 23,200 7,635 $1,980,126 due 29 Gas 1980. Sold Offerings (5)_— 92,540 trust 7 '■ DISTRIBUTIONS STOCK -■ BY APPROVED Stearns ' 7v EXCHANGE 1-9 Company— United 5.7C0 2-18 Biscuit • Co, of 43%. $249,375 America. Broadcasting Inc...class 2-18 11,100 2-24 100,000 Detroit Edison 2-27 11,500 Pacific 153,753 3-19 144.250 Columbia,; Inc., :■ Broadcasting Pennsylvania 58,300 51,740 The Budd 4-1 125.000 C. 4-8 25,000 G. 4-9 61,300 Cerro 5-2 125,0C0 5-5 Acme 57,100 5-12 5i,9oo 6-9 Oil Co Co. (N. 'J-,,,, I 500.500! 1.226,138, 1,711,125: 4,445,000 i 7.7' 32%v: Packing 31% < 7-15 29,040 Sun 7-15 30.100 8-27 60,000 Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar, Phelps Dodge Corp.— Philip Morris —_X— International Harvester ._X_~—7' Associate's Investment Co— XX 28% 31 120,000 218,000 10-8 32,800 E. 10-15 10,000 Intertype 10-15 R. Squibb & Sons 10-22 78,379 36,000 Lehman 50,190 Pacific 11-24 41,270 Keystone Steel & Wire Co.— Pacific Gas & Electric Electric 12-3 41,713 Johns-Manville 12-5 20.000 Borden 12-16 710,500 Total Natural . Gas X' '■ v": .; 27 '825,000 $94,260,925 give complete details of the capital flota¬ tions during December including every issue of any kind brought out in that month. xXX../XX;>7')xXX>v'~; *1,250,000 Teluride "X we ; first mortgage ... Mutual Co. Life Life 3%% bonds, Insurance sinking Mutual - ;' pose, i Than Five Years) 1 i .XU'tXv /">■'•■:X" $12,800,000 New York .-.j. : Co. of , with , X 4 s, x" ; Priced to turity. : • - RAILROADS RR. . yield from Offered by X-X"-:;-' \X;X';-' '7;: :i' /'V,; 2%%' equipment , Purpose, 1.50% to Halsey, purchase 2.95% Stuart , & of equipments according Co. Inc.; to R. ma-' -X:X-..X:X;'/r Purpose, * '7.x',, : Co.,rand Provident v : Pressprich & Co.; Blair & Co., Inc.; Equitable Securities Corp.; Hornblower & Weeks; Otis & Co. (Inc.); Phelps. . ' / . - & Co.; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.; Gregory & Son, Inc.; Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.); .The Illinois Co.; Burr & Co., Inc.; First of Michigan Corp.; Graham, Parsons & Co.; Hayden, Miller & Co ; Kean, Taylor & Co.; R. L. Day & Co.; Hirsch & Wm. E. Pollock Co.. Inc.; Swiss & Co.; issory 7,500,000 Seaboard mortgage.v3% series C, RR. 2%% due F, 1.40% to & Co.; Shields '"'X'x purposes; Northwestern XX'':X $357,532,600 American vertible to . : Mutual X , subsidiaries by and etc. stockholders & due 3,b ,v series extensions, Price, l •' Co. 1977. additions, Offered Securities Corp. by sold Co. par. on 10-year 2%% Purpose, companies Offered subscribed for working for •X X pany, *2,000,000 Dr. • . • V ^ - for Hobbing capital. CO. X> poses Of Placed N. Cigar ' union * , - • xxX: ;Xx;;;x|;Xf 3%>. unsecured Co. promissory & Rubber unsecured Purpose,',refunding/ insurance ■ 3Va-2%% Co. 1967. ; to . cumpaihes. prom-. Price, par. , 'f ' • TRADING, HOLDING, ETC. Purpose, • MISCELLANEOUS 7 • 37c Inc. 1, refunding. Placed V:' 15-year .sinking Purpose, 1962.. insurance an : working fund debentures, due privately capital.: Placed Lehman through company Brothers. -Placed Inc. privately Co. of America. • Union working ance Co. Prudential In' ■ , 1. KJ67. loan, due Dec. capital. Co. of with America: 1962. Purpose, Prudential Insur- ; 3%% loan, due Placed privately ' 4 ■ 1, Dec. *' 4 ■ •' 3V4-3V2% bonds. refunding ($1,452,000) expansion, .. ($1,148,000). Placed privately with Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States. ■ " 1 ' Bros. Co. 1st mtge. ' .-:X.X' . - leasehold & . 3XU'U"subordinated.sinking fund *500,000 Interstate Securities Co. X note, due Dec: 15, 1954. • 47c loan. 10-year with . , Purpose, X* . ," Purpose, working capital. ; with Mutual Life Insurance Co. of N. Y. privately ,1 Placed r/,. $32,150,000 Short-Term ' . Co.: 15-year privately Bonds and Notes X-;x';i-: :X!.XXX-X. other industrial Up to (Issues Maturing -. manufacturing and ' ■ X *$1,650,000 Gar Wood Industries, Inc. 5-year 3Va%> convertible notes X ' due Dec. 1, 1952. * Purpose, additional working capiwn :X ;.X.'>XX! : Sold privately ($150,000) to C. W. Perelle, President, ana , X .X semi-annually $1,500,000 to Edward F. Fisher. ; . . ••jX,-X'/X;'x'!:!X'X:X£:®S miscellaneousX X *$1,250,000 Seaboard Finance Co4 4%; subordinated notes, due Dec. 15, X'v 1951. Purpose, working capital. Placed privately wi * ; "Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York, :; /' X;XX;X:XXX.;X . notes. with Y. Offered by the Purpose;- Mutual X ' Corp. ,3\\7o refunding ($950,000). Insurance Co. Life X'i^;Vsxticics-Vz'""^^ ! (Preferred stocks, of 15-year ($1,050,000), Life Packing bonds, due constituent Ohio 1962. com- X Co. due Dec. >1, 1962. pur¬ Sinking ! X and int. *5,000,000 (R. G.) Le Offered by to Tourneau, City Securities Corp. Inc. 3%% serial notes, Estabrook & Co.; X '* ■ 1960. and loan. an , Purpose, corporate institution through purposes. Placed privately with Johnson, Lane, Space & Co. taken are at par, all classes of oommon and prices.) wnile pi® stocic ' • Power Co. 75,000 F. Cassell *"• X X:- ■x ; ; Harris, Hall & Co. shares' ' of & Stroud Co.; The & (Inc.); Mason-Bagy Laurence_ • Richards '« •■; Meeds; A. E. Masfen & Co.; The Omo y.. Co., Inc.; and Strader, Taylor & co" & Co.; Milwaukee Co. Co.; 1"°.; Kay. 150,000 shares of $20). Purpose, ^ Offered by Paine, w Jackson & Curtis; Stone & Webster Securities Mitchum, Tully & Co.; Dean Witter & Co.; Lester « Bateman, Eichler & Co.; Laurence M. Marks « Telephone Co., preferred X cumulative stock Price, $21 purposes. 1948 Purpose, repay bank loans, working capital. privately through Arthur L. Wright & Co., Inc., Newborg & Co. " ' ! x ' s *500,000 Merry Bros. Brick & Ti'e Co. 15-year 3%% first mortgage ' C. X " due Shields 3,000,000 Associated Placed *, Inc;;. Laird, Bissell & X- fund due Dec. 1, 1959. Purpose, refunding ($375,000); working capital and corporate purposes ($625,000), Price, 100 '• Marks-& bonds, . value par value par offering ' - mortgage stated a no their stock (par $100); Purpose, » -';'X;;XX"' ;: ''"tions, extensions/ etc. Price $100 per share (flat ), '.oil -X-XXXxV".'• for subscription by stockholders/-' Unsubscribed (bj, shares offered by The First Boston Corp.; Union o. V ' ities Corp.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Kidder, Pea boaJ x ; ;: X vco.; W. C. Langley & Co.; Lehman Brothers; bnn X v X Barney & Co.;-Stone & Webster Securities CorP-! w ' X >X'-: "XxWeld & Co.; Equitable Securities Corp.; Scott & : * fellow; Spencer-Tratk & Co.; Central Republic Co. < ■ • North¬ Co. first at $7,500,000 Appalachian Electric X Xxv x cumulative preferred Purpose, retire bank privately " with stocks of computed /" Placed 4%X - • •fx ferred - . general' corporate loan. Insurance Co. - XX-:p'' privately with Metropolitan Life Lehman Brothers. ?, , " / purposes. Mutual loan, - In¬ Placed through corporate 1,000,000 Kuhner Power Co. first mortgage bonds Purpose, refunding ($13,668 610) ($14,331,390). Price 100% Kuhn, Loeb & Co, and Uniotl u . . 7 . . •,! MANUFACTURING Machine working capital. Purpose, , 19481, etc. J.v. 1 *2,600,000 Halle , AND stock- 15, 1 , Placed privately with Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States.* ;X'X;;x,'X "•, Pepper Co. first mortgage 3J/a% bonds, due serially! pay bank loan, working capital. Sold privately Southwestern Life Insurance Co. in Dallas, Texas, x .*2.000.000 DWG con¬ by " bonds,4; Purpose. xxx;;!.X xx>r'':xx/'-X and Including Five Years) V% due and Purpose; general corporate purposes. ;r : - :X;X notes, Co. • V:. X; ■ X Rubber due , *3,500,000 Grand Purpose, to subscription Exchanges Jan. & 30-year v , RUBBER & Tire notes. surance 4XXX X/X-X-X notes, due,,; 1953-19574 Placed privately with Muttial 1,000,000 David Davies, Inc. first mortgage 4V2% "!Xx Purpose, finance purchase 01 stock Of advances extensions Ziegler 3'%-4%." *13,000,000 Gamble-Skogmo, IncX;£0-year 3 V4% • A 2.6% - Tire Purpose,; expansion. - V x x x ' v ' * mortgage America . loan, 15W 1957, ($348,418,500 Electric due Dec. associated holders and $9,114,100 28,000,000 Appalachian Telegraph C, B. Canada Dry Bottling Co. of Florida, *850,000 ' ■'.X X; Smelting Co. 3%> serial debentures, due 1948-1955. Purpose, acquisition of properties. Placed privately through F. S. Moscley & Co. V;,/X;'-X\x;(. X western Telephone debentures y*. rXX'-' r of , •;' 'X'.X-X- XX.j New) York, INDUSTRIAL *500,000 Cleveland PUBLIC UTILITIES improvements, v ■'.";"X 7- COPPER, ETC. series *400,000 Electromaster, Inc. 15-year 4%> f Church ,. * $20,300,000 •' ■:,.'•■• <fe Co.; Freeman & Co } Graham, Parsons & Co.; Kean, Taylor & Co; Wm E Pollock & Co., Inc.; R. L. Day & Co.; First of'Michigan Corp.; Mullaney, Ross & Co.; F. S. Yantis & Co Inc ; Mason, Moran & Co., and Thomas & Co. * ; *$600,000 Apex i.x'. v ic Rothschild 3% .. OTHER 2 95%,; Halsey, Stuart & Co* Co.; Phelps, Fenn & Co.; R. w. Pressprich ?,lair,,^ Co> Inc-: Equitable Securities Corp.! Otis ? £°'X L. X":"--:" equipment trust certificates# 15, 1948-1962; Purpose, pur¬ annually Dec. chase of equipment. Priced to yield from according to maturity. Offered by Inc7 : 1 Line - •, x*7,500,000 American' Stores 'Co. 3%X notes, due Aug. 1, 1967. PurX/pose, finance increased,facilities, working capital. Placed 'XXvvprivately with Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.... through ;:..:„X>X "'XX Lehman Brothers. » ' 1 1 X;:X' -X';. ;',XX'XX":X'-' MOTOR Auto-Lite surance Air sinking fund ($'/,u0Q,00u);' corporate XpUrposes# ($1,250,000). Equitable Life • Assurance Sociely privately with 1, 1949-1961. Purpose, expansion. Placed privately with Equitable Life Assurance Society • of the United States. ,"•■ ■': V-. ■' :' ■' ^ v.: . Blair - x ,, 2.80% ,/25-yfear Dec. & . X:''' X Co. %X/"X'-;; X;x': The Moran • ■ by ;; r —.('.'-"-Nov, . American Corp.; & Co.; Julien Collins & Co.; Schwabacher Wisconsin Co.; First Cleveland Corp.; Mason, Co.; McMaster Hutchinson & Co.;. Alfred O'Gara & Co.; Rand & Co.; Singer, Deane & Scribner; F S Smithers & Co.; Thomas & Co., and F. 8. Yantis & Co., Inc, William 1 : Holding' Corp. *$4,200,000 Aldens, Co.; & a- . , <St>. Louis) 10-year 3%.% refunding. Placed privately. Offered Gocdycar '4! :,X>x . first corporate purposes. *$10,000,000 Electric <, ., Lehman -privately. /f/ •riXv/XX'1:':* W. --Fenn -• , . California INVESTMENT TRUSTS, ; Co. 20-year 3*4% sinking fund l'efunding ($360,0001 corporate-purposes privately-through' Galleher-& Co." X; Life Insurance, Co. of ■ v - 835T 'pnvatciv Co.through notes due 1367. Purpose,: new product facilities and general improvements. Price, par, X; Sold privately to- insurance companies. ! $100,000,000 Sold 'Placed Copper 1 - 2 9% notes,: Price,' 100Va and int. Placed privately through Hall-& Co. 1 Inc.), > and - The First Trust Co. of Lincoln, Neb. X"' vjXv-X .-v X/ ."'X'X" *$1,750,000 Magma is | ■ Telephone X'X.::'.;;.%"-;% .X-;'f;-r;' IRON,' STEEL, COAL, trust certificates » <$5,056,165%" Placed Insurance Mission < Covenant . Sold • ' Co. ,'X- /.. :• - ; • Co. Co. -(Utah) X" .v *31,579,000 •■(."/'/'Harris, .X', X" ,v / Nov privati^ ■ ' 'I 3V8%; fund :/"■:) Service $460,082,600 .X' "X"! :v(XX X;.X '' X:' : * Central due Jail. 15. 1949-1958. y > du^> Placed Covenant Hospital and Home of Mercy, Chicago tge. )(2%-2%-3% ) seriaL bonds; due ;1949-1962. Pur-"' erection <01 oui tnng. Price,101 according to ma- turity. sion. Long-Term Bonds and Notes (Issues Maturing Later m , . *1,250.000 Western Light & Telephone Co.,-Inc. first mortgage bonds,; fx.'Xseries b, 3%%, due Dec. 1, 1977. Purpose, plant expan¬ , v note l,,! y Insurance! Co,;X| (-*$15,600,000- Chicago's-Carp. -15-year loan, Life Insurance privately Public Purpose, '. ($340,000); h Hotel: Co. *68,421 000 Goodyear 3% J additions. ,-XX-Xr , '1st $9,550 ,000 mortgage 3%%X bonds, Sept. 1, 1972. Purpose,- refunding ($625,000)#! addi4 tional capital ($625,0001. Sold privately to seven insti.tutional buyersX through XKidder, Peabody - & Co., and bonds. 'X; XX Life cf Purpose, *8,250.000 Union's - X\X: ;%• !■•';;:'X';y.X/:XX Xyr Placed *700,000 Tidewater X 4% purposes. purposes Brothers. .X1 refunding, X"*;'.1'.,V.• Purpose,-4* property ■-1';,Mitchum, Tulley & Details of New Capital Flotations During December, 1947 and Utilities Power promis ' Swedish x ,* X'-:,X.xX'; due X , ■ ■ "X"-'! bonds, Purpose, refunding ($750,000);; corporate .• Below mortgage (Ind.V Home Telenhone Cor first Insurance Co. irately companies. 15-year "X '. Placed privately with Xof the United States. privately 3%V30-year first morta gage bonds. Purpose, construction. Price, 100.50. Placed privately with bauiiabie: Life Assurance 4 Society of the United States, and Mutual Life Insurance Co. of N, Y.X through Dillon, Read &-Co.„Ine.^'X .,;;:X; .,v :'X " ' 19,183,500 distributions—. Sold par. ^ , fund ;; first Co. Ncrthwesbem *9,700,000- Southwestern 1,710,233 - Co., Mutual ($250,000). X-X 1,893,261, 41l/4 Co._l__ :X;XX'';X;X;:X bonds. 1,882,125- 41 •X Inc.; and. mortgage-'-sinking v Price, Co. Utilities \ *1,000,000 Richmond ; loan. •!'' "■;: X ■ Telephone X Co. first mortgage bonds, 3%% . 1967. Purpose, extensions, etc. Placed through Morgan Stanley & Co., and Coggeshall i! . 1,764,000s 45% _ & Co., '. series, due Dec. 1, privately XXX'.-<fc Hicks. ? 37 % X—_j ..IT.---— Co, Northern 1947—34 Corp. Co •V';, 3,076,3761 ,549 & * «V* a X Mutual Life Insurance Co. : . . . 6,594,500 to Connecticut . | / "X v.. nrivo/i Manufacturers, Inc.. 20-year 1967. Purpose, refunding ($4 943 /'A ' ; 300>000 Evangelical ; X " series, improvements. . *1,500,000 Peninsular 601,7269,960, f 00; 39'A Corp. Gas - 2,527,500 30V.t and .privately. lr;;1967. privately X: 477,838: 83 * X,X (- 1,655.280 !| 42% Corp 11-12 XL) 15% ' eXDnmin Placed LAND. .BUILDINGS, ETC. mortgage 3%%: bonds.Purpose, 7./" Nov. y Purpose • Life, Insurance Co. first York. due Lehman • Xx Purpose,.-refundingm$500,000); ($50,000). Co. Insurance New 1959. & 1, Co. *$1,000,000 Coronado : bonds,^ 3%:% by Blyth first (1967. 1, Placed Life ■ ,7. ■'*: 270,000! 20,839 9-8 57 3% Mutual *2,500,000 Montana-Dakota 1,016,800? 27 8-28 10-8 Oil s x xixx pnln Driv^M Corp. 20-year 2.70% further expansion program OIL Oil y' con¬ series; due Nov. 1, 1970.- Purpose, property- additions."4:; Price, 100 and int. Sold privately to Northwestern-Mutual*-; : 71% Corp. Nov. *1,500,000 Montana-Dakcta 466,750 2,426,750 .23% „.4__ finance , ; 42 Va —- T " ; series, due Nov. T, 1970. ' Purpose, ■ property additions.,) Price, 97.978 arid int... Sold ■ privately,, to Northwestern Mutual. Life: Insurance Co. X -.1,; X C v"."''! ' 912,500 V Offered Co. purposes Northwestern construction^' ; J.t_—XL/—L''r69 %/X 8,640,625l] Lines Beechnut . 1.961,600 46% mortgage *•500,000 Montana-Dakota,(Utilities 646,750 32 Gas *200,000 Greenwich Gas I 6,046,875 . 36% i—* -—..—-X—————.;— Air Visking 140,000 1,807,300 48% , Pasco— Steel United 2.560,438 31 Abbots.' Laboratories 52,650 6-13 Co.! Colgate-Palmolive-Peet 7,000 5-21 Murphy Standard 10,000 5-9 3,075,060 17% to 713,000 20 due .corporate 2.675.000 Co,—'———lX—X—..XT 12% de : Falls bonds, & 3-24 Wochvorth Great loan Placed X *x X v, note, due Dec; 1; >1972. Purpose;-working capital;-!: Placed ■•'■XX Xr■'"X. privately with. New York Life Insurance - Co. through R.'W. Pressprich & Co.-y," and first and Int. A* 550 000 62 Power 4-1 W. '75 333,000 26% Light——L Vertientes Camaguey Sugar Col—_ Greyhound Corp. F. 423,000 30 X _• Cof, Co., Purpose,-• ..-construction System, Co.___ Trask & 101.42 43/a% Inc. ■' x.,,-;* *$15,000,000 Union 3% Kidder, Peabody & Co. ; , 30 class B_ Purpose, Price, ■ i:1-. ,J' Lighting 3-13 System, series due 1977. due.^.,1977... - Columbia 14,100 Value ?s,e' America. facilities. corporate "corporate :. due Cc. Metropolitan Brothers.. par and of N. Y. Co. p, n,a, Ivately facilities/ of plant ■ Co., Co.; 10,000, doo Georgia 'Power Offering Price. ■. & Spencer Offering Shares Price, 1962 piarpd >193,200,000 . Total No. of 1947 mortgage CTUr' lfe Carbon Hoe Nov. due with Price,. 101.75 and int. Offered by Snields & Weld & Co.;, Equitable'Securities Corp.,; Beai\ Hallgarten & Cc»,; "LXF. Rotlischild"& Coif Co.} White, YORK NEW first , finnno. Eouitphu Light Co, first mortgage and collateral 3y«% bonds, struction. SECONDARY Co. improvements. Purpose, 10,000 000 Delaware Power & Total Electric. & privately to Mutual Life Insurance 221,415 51,906 Counties *900, 000 Coast ; & Paul & general of Co. three insurance Purpose, note, Palmer 12-year note *10,000,090 United.. Merchants Co.; Co, Purpose, with through , convertible Puroose Weld & Co. Fork Union *1,000,000 Copeland Patterson, loan. expansion Co. Carbide notes. sory Co.; & hV es> United Insurance China privately Co.; & Joyce Mullaney, Otis Co.; Co.:; & bank ank , duo privately ^with States, the modernization ,.cf Union *150,000,000 Green, Ellis & Ander¬ Co.; Haupt loan, through White, & Kendall, Inc.; Phelps, Fenn & Co.;: Wm. E. Pollock & Co., Jnc.; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; Seasongood: & Mayer; Stern Brothers '*■& Co.; Walter Stokes & Co.;. Stroud & Co.> Ino.; Sweney Cartwright <fe Co.; Thomas & Co.;.-.The'^ Weil, Roth -iz, Irving Co.; Wheelock & Cummins, Inc.; Harold E. Wood ; Co,, and F. S. Yantis & Co., Inc. ■ ! —No. of Shares— Offered • Co.; ' UNCOMPLETED & Son; Ira The Illinois ' SPECIAL and Parker & bank Stetson *500,000 . ... Fauset, Gregory son; 10-year loan n privateiy'with aninsu' 3,%%> Prudential with Offered by Halsey, Stuart & Co. & Redpath; Bacon, Whipple & Bear, Stearns & Co.; Blair «fc Co., Inc.;, Burr & Inc.; Byrd Brothers; Julien Collins & Co.; Dick & Co.; 4% Placed Placed of Manufacturing -retire int. 101.08 and Auchincloss, Price, Inc.; Wm. Total *1,000,000 Soss /' .V Co. fUnd wetire Manufacturing Corp. 3%%. notes due 196') pose, acquisition of constituent company. Piarpd tll.l„?,N through Shields & Co. a puvately - 338,513 28% & ■; 1,768,000 22 Vb & Otis p«t-8 • *4,000,000 Shelkr Dittmar & Co.;;R. J. Edwards, Mullaney,, Ross & Co.; Nashville Co.; Thomas & Co., and White, Co.; 1962 note, due Nov. 30 acquisition of constituent company, etc. ' with Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Blair & Co.; Illinois The 20,000,000 Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. a' 3% series, due 1982. Purpose, 366,000 52 9,000 —. 312,500 . William Inc.; Corp. Society *10,000,000 Raycnier,' Inc. due Oct. 1, 1977. Purpose, property additions, etc. 101.93 and int. Offered by Halsey, Stuart & Co. 31/4%, : . 4V2% ...gink. Dec.,-1 Refractories operations. ...• 6,000,000 Central Power & Light Co. first mortgage bonds, series B, ' 586,125 31 'A ————— Mills, Inc.- Remington 11% 10,000 Inc. rent - mortgage reduce bank Price, Inc, > Purpose, 15-year due . refunding. *2,000,000 Phillips-Jones general and , 8,000 Co.__.-__ Associated Oil R. Purpose, Assurance *' 3V4% P Squibb & Sons 6,000 Mueller Brass Co.L_____~a._-—is--'. J3.000 E. *0-20 Water American 1962. utilized in expansion of properties.-int. Offered by Halsey, Stuart & Co. and 102.91 *1,450,000 North Shell Provi- and v Power Maine borrowings, $156,800 32 . Shell Pension Trust, * series bonds, , . Value mortgage 1 bonds, 3% capital expenditures. Barney & Co. ;- first mortgage bonds, 3 Vb % finance construction program. privately tp The Mutual Benefit Sold Co.; A, . Co. Purpose, Fund. 000,000 Central Market Price Offered Smith, series loans, working capital. Price, 102 and in) Beecroft, Coje & Co.; Columbian Securities Snyder & Co., Inc., and Seltsam & Co., inc. • Purpose, through 99.517105. insurance dent first Co. . 1977. Electric 1977. due Price Life 1, privately series •" Shares • , Dec. *1,000,000 Birmingham COMPLETED OFFERINGS SPECIAL Issue— Hydro-Electric due Industries,: Inc. debentures, '« . , 250,000 Midland - bonds, Placed pri- construction. Purpose, Monday, January 26, 1943- 3% 'k first mortgage Co. Power 1977. ; Bangor series , 1.947 due C, CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & Weeden & Co.; William R. Staats Slocumb & Co.; Edward Stix .& The Ltd. (par Co.; Schwabacher Wagenseller & Durst Inc., Wisconsin Co.; & 7^ per » share. o Co.;»Hill Richard Pacific Co. of, California, Davis, Skaggs •& P..XJones Co. per Co.; , -. h x Number 4667 167 Volume THE COMMERCIAL n-1 7,333 shares of common stock. Purpose, rreenwich Gas Co. 1,(00,000 Sheller Price, $14 per share. ' Offered for sub- . stockholders.! „* •' '* ,< Utilities Corp. 50,000 shares of $4.50 dividend by rulf States nreferned stock (par $100). , '•). privately through Stone & Webster Secur¬ program. -Placed ities Corp. ; , , ■" . Power & Light "Coi 40,000" shares of 5% preferred stock (par $100). Purpose. construo$102 per share and div. Offered by W. C. Langlev & Co.; Shields & Co.; White, Weld & Co.; Blair & Co., Inc.; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Reynolds & Co.; E. H. Rollins & Sons,.,. Inc ' L. F. Rothschild Si Co.; Granbery, Marache & Lord; r W. Pressprich, <fe Co:;. William Blaiv Company; J. M. Da in & Co.; Field, Richards & Co,; The Illinois Company;, „ Price, Co. and Harold P®y California Edison Co. 800,000 shares of 4.88% Southern 184K540 \- r aa' • Equitable : , ( • .. ' . $41,337,662 & & Co.; '- Ohio The Co.; common ; of G. ' $9% per of stock capital Price, Riter & Co.; Walker & Co,; H. - Petroleum Co. 2,500 ,' •i'V purchased by -Underwriters: r Constitution & stock .(no '. & W. ipating shares of shares % Riter & is Allyn ' Middlebrook. 3,000,000 Elliott stock poses:-Price, $50 Eberstadt & Co'. per Co:, $54.50 Hall '■ • . Co. M. H. Byllesby Clark, Loeb, W. Rollins & Sons H. Shields Inc.; Equitable & Co. & - v; C. & A. > west Co.; The Piper, Pierce Jaffray Staats R, Co, <te Hcpwood; & Stein Bros. Co.; Anthony Putnam Van and Brothers. Chas. and Scranton W. & Co. ■' '.-"i.; •; 27,000 - 360,451 : ^ $900 000 common - Securities Overseas and "■* and Seltsam 290,000 Palestine , ■ & Rayon and 10 stein and ' 97,000 ' i v 288,875 i inn MOO.OOO agents. cumulative reduce AetnA and bank participating loans; Securities 150,000 : Price,> Corp. shares of . , stock $6 ' per " (no par). .. Purpose, share. Offered by " ' . 40,049 of common stock by Ames, Emerich shares share. Offered Inc.. Price, Corp,, 41,713 $41 share. per shares of Offered stock (no Stanley common by Morgan Co. ' ,, Kcrite Co. 4,000 shares of common stock Jackson & 134,028 Nashville (par $10). Price, Offered by Chai'les W. Scranton & Co. Curtis., Qcrp. Price, $18 Vultee . holders shares 7,446 Aircraft share per, plus common share stock (par $1). Consolidated of for subscription Vultee Aircraft Corp. Consolidated of of one Offered Corp. by stock¬ 19,183,500 Northern Natural Gas Co. 710,500 shares of common stock '•/<;(par $10). Price $27 per share. Offered by Dillon Read & Co. Inc.; American Securities Corp.; Arthurs, Lestrange v* & Klima; Bache & Co.; Baker, Watts & Co.; Ball, Burge ■ -! V , & Kraus; A. Co.; ( Fitch Barret, Becker G. & Co., & Co., Inc.; Bear, Stearns & Co.; Bioren & Co.; Boettcher and Caldwell'Phillips Co.; Chace, Whiteside, Warren & Sears, Inc.; Chaplin & Co.; Clark, ,r , Alex, Brown Inc.; Sons & W. Clark & Co,; E. W. Clucas & Co.; Collin, Norton & Co.; Julien Collins Codings and Co., Inc.; Cooley & Co.; Curtiss, House & Co.; DeHaven & Townsend, Crouter Ss Bodine; Doolittle, Schoellkopf & Co.; Francis I. duPont & Co.; A. G. Edwards <Ss Sons; Equitable Securities Corp.; Fahey, Clark & Co,; Farwell, Chapman & Co.; Fausefc, Steele & Co.; The First Boston Corp.; The First Cleveland Dodge & Coffin & & Co.; E. Inc.; Burr, Co.; C. C. Granbery, Marache & Lord; Green, Ellis & AnderHallowell, Sulzberger & Co.; Hayden, Miller & Co.; Stone & Co.; The Illinois Co.; Ingalls & Snyder; Jenks, Kirkland & Co.; Johnston, Lemon & Co.; Kuy, Richards & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co,; Lazard Freres Corp.; }. TRADING, HOLDING, ETC. ' by First - securities. in Price, ., $25 ■•V. per son; & Co.; Loewi & Co.; Mackubin, Legg & Co.; M. A. Manley and Co.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; The Marshall Co.; '-r Colony Corp. : - " " f share. <60,112 shares) & by The ^ . : "T Lynch; „' , ': / . S R 'Dickson " • ' • F. •, 837,000 Orange '. Hutton { * V " Moore, W. H. Leonard .fc Newbold's Son Inc.; Scott & StringI. M. Simon & Co.; Skall, Pomeroy, Si Co.; ... . Associates, Inc. 10£',000 of sharei Price,- $7.75 per share. Offered stockholders of National Research Corp. by the latter corporation. 497,664 Pacific Intermountain Express Co. 15,552 shares of common stock (par $10); Price, $32 per share. Offered by 7 Mitchum, Tully Si Co.; Schwabacher' & Co.; Brush, Slocumb & Co.; Irving Lundborg Si Co., and Henry F. Swift for ,V & Agnew Concentrates common ' ' L. ,& Co.- - Co.; Joseph, Miller & Co.; F. S. Smithers & Co.; Starkweather Si. Co.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Stifel, Nicolaus Si Co., Inc.; Stix Si Co.; Stroud & Co. Inc.; Sweney Cartwright & Co.; We^theimer and Co.; Wurts, Dulles & Co. and Yainall ,v & Co., Inc,; * ' Murch & Cc-.; Wm. C. Roney & Co.; Rotan Mosle and MoreRothschild & Co.; Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; & Gardner; fellow;' Shuman, r H. Maynard & Co.> Newburger & Hano; Pacific Northwest Co.; Paul & Co.,. Inc.V H. O. Peet & Co.; R. W. Pressprich & Co.; Putnam & Co.; Rambo, Close «fe Kerner Inc.; Reinholdt land; Boston Hutchins Si Schoellkopf, William Corp ' ' " . Mitchell, Co.; & " ' First Co.;< Merrill v offered Inc.; Mason, Moran & Co.; A. E. Masten McDoQald-Meore & Co.; Mead, Miller & Co.; Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Minsch, Monell Mason-Hagan, of capital stock funds,' Price, $13Offered for subscription by stockholders. Un- Blair & Co.; Shelby Cullom Davis & Co.; First of Michigan Corp.; First 'Southwest Co.; Robert Garrett & Sons; Glore, Forgan & Co,; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Granbery, Marache & Lord; > Harriman Ripley & Co.,. Inc.;. A, M. Kidder & Co.; W.. C. Langley'& Co.; Mead, Miller & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Merrill, Turben & Co.; Milliken & Pell; "The Milwaukee Co.; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; Pacific ;co of California; Pacific Northwest Co.; Paine, Webber, jackson Curtis; Piper, Jaffray.& Hopwood; E. H. Rollins & Sons Inc.; F. S. Smithers & Co.; William R. Staats Stern Brothers & Co.; Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs; The Wisconsin Co. and Wurts, Dulles Co. 322 500 East Utah Mining Co. 1,075,000 shares of common stock ' v' (par 10c). Purpose, exploration and development work., Price, 3Qc per share. Offered for subscription by stock ; holders, underwritten by.F. Eberstadt & Co._ . . , , 'l ^62 310 Firemen's Insurance Co. of Newark, N. J. 120,462 shares of cbmmon -stock (par $5). , Purpose, provide company with additional capital and surplus. Price, $10 per share 7 to shareholders; $11.75 to public. Offered lor subscription -V". ' by stockholders. Unsubscribed (32,965) shares offered ' -by Blyth & Co., Inc. ~ *500 000 Interstate Securities Co. 5.000 shares of 4V2% cumulat ' tive preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, working capital. Placed privately with insurance companies through Stern -V'i ' . Si stock (par $1). subscription by Co. ' 7296,125 Remington Rand, Inc. 23,000 shares of common stock "(par 50c.). Price, $12% per share. Offered by Paine, Webber, Jackson Si Curtis, " 7672,800 Shamrock oh & Gas Co. 23,200 shares of common stock Offered by Merrill Lynch, (par $1). Price, $29 per share. Pierce, Fenner & Beane. ' s , . Corp. Co., ' American Insurance Co. 662.504 shares (par $2.50). Purpose, additional capital subscribed cumuand 29,000 investigate., common share. f2,006,000 Montgomery Ward & Co. 34,000 Shares of common stock (no par). Price, $59 per share. Offered by Paine, Webber, ' ' $1 dividend stock (par $1). Purpose, reduction of bank loans. Price, $16 per share. Offered by Dean Witter & Co.; Schwabacher & Co.; First California Co.;,Walston, Hoffman & Goodwin; Bacon & Co., and Wm, P. Harper & Sn^ * C«. Peter Paul, Inc. 11,955 shares of common stock (no par).-* Purpose, expansion and working capital." Price, $25 per share. ■ Offered for subscription by stockholders. Reading (Pa.) Tube Corp. 200,000 shares 50c class A Co. per $9 per Price, $24.25 per share. •; ; • Inc. Segal, as Cement & y::: r;;-.'"MISCELLANEOUS -. $8 612 552 per David of common Offered by White, shares 15,300 Co. - Co. $1). par). " Inc. Co., investment and Offered share. $1,900,000 ., establishing rayon plant in-Palestine, etc.. unit, consisting of 50 shares of preferred'' shares of common. Offered by Samuel J. Rosen- 2,400.000 Permanente Fibre & Price, $22'/# Co. 1,710,233 Johns-Manville , preferred stock puip^o-y. *piiv.tui.-r Fenne and Beane and Hill shares of common, stock Offered by Otis & Co. share. . Securities Corp. 36,000 shares of 5% cumulative convertible preferred stock (par $25). Purpose, Corp. cumulative 14,500 Paper (no par). & Goodwin, • Inc. Corp. •; ' Inc.; Dempsey & Co,; Sills, Minton & Co,, Inc.; Cohu & Torrey; Amott, Baker & Co., Inc.; Walston," Hoffman & Goodwin; A. M. Kidder & Co., and Bond &s 1,000 000 First Guardian Securities Corp. 100,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Purpose, purchase and investment in securities. Price, $10 per share. Offered by First Colony corporate pur¬ Offered by F. 1 lative convertible preferred stock (no par) shares of' class B stock (par $1). Purpose, feasibility of Price, $1,000 :: Co., per •' shares 1,038,207 $9.50 Gcrity-Michigan "\>; & Guardian First purchase >, ;r' . » .-. Financing Gamble-Skogmo, Inc, 2,000 shares of common stock (par $5). Price, $13.50 per share. Offered by Carl M. Loeb, (par : - . Building Corp, INVESTMENT TRUSTS, - . • Price, Rhoades Si ■ t consolidated 1.357% Hayden, - Industries, stock 1,034,518 shares of common stock (par $1). Purpose, refunding. Price, $3 per share. Offered for subscription by common stockholders of old company. Unsubscribed shares purchased by Wert¬ heim & Co., Graham-Newman Corp., Cullman Brothers, Inc.; Arnhold Bros., Bear, Stearns & Co., Hallgarten & Co., Values, Inc.; Baker, Evans & Co., Inc., Kirkeby Corp, 1 .-: . 18,000 shares of common stock (no par). Purpose, retire, bank loans, working capital. Price, $4 per share. Offered by Beecroft, Cole & Co.; iColumbian Securities Corp.; Estes, Snyder & Co., Inc., - Issues- Agency Banks . Bigelow & $1). (par Weld Co.; • buildings,- etc. $3,103,554 Equitable Office < - ^2,000 Midland , Credit (Inc.). t,- ; Government Representing New t338,512 Champion Deane & Scribner; & Boyce; Stern Bros. . land, • ^ 7 ■. • i'('■' ■ 4%% (par $100). t-urposc, corporate thrqugh Merrill Lynch, Pierce, * ■ / of Co.; Merrill , 20,000 shares of r', «»/.%•■ $50). Purpose, share and dividends. Co.,: 4%% ! • Bacon, & Not $9,862,966 Brown < V Sutro & Co.; Watling, Stroud & Co., Inc.; Co,; and Intermediate New York. agent, C Lefchen " ::: & CO.; Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs; Boettcher and Company; =::>:Bosworth, Sullivan & Co.; 11. F. Boynton & Co.," Inc.; Brush, Slocumb & Co.; Butcher & Sherrerd; Julien ColJitiB & Co.; Crowell. Weedon & Co.; J. M. Da in & Co.; V '• R.vL. Day & Co.; Doolittle, Schoellkopf & Co.; Hoyden, Miller & Co.^ Johnston, Lemon & Co.h A. E. Masten & Company;.The Robinson-Humphrey Co.; Rotan, Mosle & & <& Co.; Blosser. Loan Issues Singer, Inc.; & debentures, dated Jan. 2, 1948, due Oct. 1, 1948. Purpose, refunding. Price, par. Offered by Charles R. Dunn, fiscal v Milwaukee Corp.; The Swiss American Parker & Redpath; AUChincloss, Co.; William V Farm Esta-" Corp.; Tucker, Co.; & $45,215,000 Federal Bond & Goodwin Inc.;' Green, Bissell & Meeds; Gardner; & Rauscher, ' Straus (Inc.);, Whipple & Co.; Baker, Watts & Co.; William Blair & Co.; : First Southwc-f Co.: Granberv. Marache & Lord; Hv Hentz & Cb;; J. J. B. Hilliard & Son; The Illinois Co.; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Mackubin, Legg & Co.; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; Moore, Leonard & Lynch; The Ohio Company; Pacific Co. of California; Pacific North¬ ■;'4' " Pressprich Freres $22,618,012 •' Wisconsin ;; - R., W. Andersou; Laird Hornblower Inc.; Legg - Co.; Dick Otis & Company; Securities Co., Lazard • Schoellkopf. Inc.; & ' Co.; & . , (Inc.); and Dodge Rhoades share. per Unsubscribed Lazard Co.; & $10). (par $38 . Co.; & Co.; & & Laird K. , & Weeks; Kinsley Ss Lee Higginson Corp.; Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; The Milwaukee Co.; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; Pacific Co. of California; Pacific Northwest Co.; Putnam & Co.; Rauscher. Pierce & Co., Inc.; William H. Rybeck & Co.; M. A. Schapiro & Co., Inc.; Chas. W. Scranton & Co.; F. S. Smithers & Co.; William R. Staats Co.; ' Stroud & Co., Inc.; TJfft Brothers; Tucker, Anthony <Sc Co.; G. H. Walker•-& Co.; Watling, Lerchen & Co.; White, ' 1 Weld & Co., and Whiting Weeks & Stubb3, 500,000 Wisconsin Central Airlines, Inc. 125,000 shares of common stock (par $1), Purpose, payment of short-term loans, purchase and conversion of aircraft, working capital. Price, $4 per share. Offered by Loewi & Co.; Bed, Furrell <fc Stcbbins, Inc.; Bourbeau & Douglass; Braun, Monroe and Co.; John B. Dunbar <Sr Co.; Gillespie & Wouters. Holley, Dayton & Gernon; Smith, Hague & Co., and share. per Hallgarten Peabody Co.; (Inc.); M. Inc.-; Reinhcldt Co.; per *1,500,000 Knapp-Monarch Co.; Harris, & Dean Witter & Co.; common shares (par Co. Brewing E. Co.; &-Co.; Co.; :.'VEllis & cumulative preferred stock, (par $100). Purpose, repay bank loan and finance ex¬ pansion. Price, par. Placed privately with four insurance companies through- Glore, Forgan & Co. and Miller, Kenower & Co. '/r ;'Goebel at George Co.; Folger, Nolan, Inc.; Robert Garrett & Sons; Goldman, & Co.; Granbery, Marache & Lord; ' Harriman Mackubin, Corp.; Morgan Stanley & Blyth & Co., Inc.; Glore, For- Inc.; Co.; Co." Carl Pomeroy, and brook • • Co. .60,000 preference sold pre¬ refunding, by Sachs - stock common ' 6% partic¬ (par $10i. Purpose, working share. Offered by Coburn, & Cc. stock $10 per Price, and Hutton Republic Merle-Smith-; Hutton 5% cumulative con¬ Purpose, acquisition of 20,000 Co. Publishing preferred capital. E. Wertheim & Co.; Co.; " . 11,111 shares of common stock (par acquisition of properties. Price, $27 per subscription by stockholders. Manufacturing of. stock Price, stockholders. Adams; Boston Noyes & Co.; Kidder, Weeks; Central' Vi Purpose, finance construction v and m* crease working capital. Price, $37 per share. Offered by Robinson-Humphrey Co. • 1 •;,%, 200,000 Danielson First cumulative Purpose, Offered div. . Ripley Pa. Co.; Lehman Brothers; .Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Smith, Barney & Co.; Stone & Webster Securities Corp.; White, Weld & Co.; Dominick & Dominick;-Drexel & Co.; .'Hayden, Stone & Co.; Hornblower $5). (par underwriters The Ripley & Co., ; r ; Hemphill, v.-"'S.Freres. & for Offered shares o.'w.i';V gan &,-Co.;-Goldmaxr, .Sachs & Harriman i- Co. Purpose, 1,007,517 * - ; Weld White, Offered by Harry W. Mehl, Erie, Co. and stock. 5'/ . Purpose,.additional working Offered for subscription (80,987) shares offered by underwriters;. The First Boston Corp.; Kidder, Peabody1 & Co.; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; H. F. Boynton & Co., Inc.; Clark, Dodge <te Co.; Coffin <fe Burr, Inc.; Cooley & Co.; Shelby Cullom Davis & Co.; Percy O. Dorr & Co., Inc.; Estabrook & Co.; First Southwest $1). (par $26 per share. stockholders. Unsubscribed to- share series Slocumb & Co.; Swift & Co., and F. common Co. 2,700 shares of series (par $100). per capital by ' shares purposes. Henry of to Brush, Co.; and 1J47 $100 capital. common MANUFACTURING 50,000 stock ipar $100). Placed privately. Smelting stock r 211,861 Co. Co.; Union Securities Corp.; Pacific Northwest- Company; preferred properties. $10). "2,500;000 of Purpose, payment of bank loans. Price, $49 Per to stockholders; $54.50 to public. Offered for subscription by stockholders. Unsubscribed shares (24,010) Rupe & Son. Smelting share. Co. Board Box Dallas vertible ttive shares par). share (no :' 4- - , . stock (par $1). Purpose, improvements to plants and loans to subsidiaries. Price, S21 per share. Offered by Paine, Webber, Jackson Curtis; Paul H, Davis & Co.; Brush, Slocumb & Co.; First of Michigan Corp.; Courts & Co., :■ etc. - . .. Co. & INDUSTRIAL AND OTHER -740,000 capital, oil Jackson & Curtis; R. W. Pressprich'. Sills, Minton & Co., Inc.; Smith,- Barney & Co.; R. Staats Co.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Stroud & Co.,- $l,05O,Q0O American - Paper Clothing Sold shares of shares finance equity in Mitchum, Tully Purpose, etc. «Sc Co., Si Van $23,215,098 Moreland 299,997 Apex working 18,454Mi v $20), & Co.; Pre:cotl-Wright-Snider Co., and Kenneth Sickle, Inc. ' 7,600,000 Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance Co. 200,000 shares A-com- ' Securities Corp.; $49,500,388 Phillips » of class Langleyv';& Co.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; F. S. Moseley &: Co.;" Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; G. H. Walker Trask & Co.; Union Securities Corp.; Alstyne,' Noel & Co.; Vietor Common Dann & Co., Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs. * and Cot (par purchases, 15,552 Placed privately 9,720 Co. Baum of Offered by Harrison & Austin,. Inc.; Securities Co., and Ferron R. Davis, Inc. Price, $25 per share. v-a Spencer *250,000 Apex Purpose, into dividend Corp. Express Schwabacher stock, Price, w " Webber, Paine, William Becker G. A. Murch Inc.; Un- stock Lundborg ferred Brothers. shares Co.; 270,000 Palace $47.50 .. Inc.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; Boenning & Co.; Bosworth, Sullivan & Co.; Richard W.<. Clark Corp.; Cohu & Torrey;. Craigmyle, Pinney & Co.;*Crowell, Weedon & Co.; Francis' I. duPont & Co.; Eastman, Dillon & Co;; Emanuel, Deetjen & Co.; Estabrock Si Co.; Farwell, Chapman & Co.; First of Michigan Corp.; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Graham, Parsons & Co.; Granbery, Marache & Lord; Hallgarten & Co.; Harriman'Ripley & Co.,-Inc.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; Janney & Co.; Jenks, Kirkland & Co.; Johnston, Lemon & Co.; A. M. Kidder & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; W. C. Langley & Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Lehman Brothers; McDonald & Co.; A. E. Masten & Co.;. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Merrill, Turben & Co.; Maynard. Co.; Co.; $1).,. Hill 60,000 & ' converted / & Co.,. and. Dean Witter & Co. 20,000 Wolfe Metal Products Corp. 800 shares of 6% cumulative preferred ..stock, (par $25)... Purpose, working ca pital, etc. Purpose, pay bank loans, other corporate purposes. Price," $51.25 per share. Offered by Hayden, Stone & Co.; Adamex Securities Corp.; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; J. Barth H. by ' of $4 shares 30,000 insurance field. Reinsurance equipment Irving Co,;- E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc.; Smith,.. Barney & Co.; par). & Price, subscription by stockholders. Inc. '► com- materials,- raw purposes. • , , of share. per Bag & Union . :& 150,000 shares of Inc. Trucks, ; ACCESSORIES AND MOTORS . purchase of Webber, Jackson ,& Curtis; R. W. Pressprich ...., "..-t'-j*. , Inc.; Wagenseller & Durst,-Inc.' r Power, Co.; & Pomeroy, Mack .-v . < Co.;'* William R. Staats Co.; Schoellkopf, Hutton Stroud & Co. Inc.; Bacon, Whipple Co.; William Blair & Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; Schwabacher" & Co;; Stern '. Brothers -j & Co.; The Wisconsin' Co.; Bateman, Eichler & Co.; H. F. Boynton & Cov, Inc.; Brush, Slocumb & Co.; Julien, Collins & Co.; Elworthy & Co.; The Illinois Co.; HilP Richards,-& Co.; Lairdr -Bissell & Meeds; (Lester & Co.; Maxwell, Marshall' ife-Co.; The Ohio Co.; Pacific Co. of California; Sutro & Co.; <: Watling, Lerchen & Co.) Ball, Burge & Kraus; J. Barth & CO.; Bosworth, Sullivan & Co.; Crowell, Weedon & Co.;, Henry Dahlberg Si Co.; , TheFirst Cleveland Corp;; J. J. B. Hilliard & Son; KirkpatrickPettis Co.; E. M. Newton & Co.; Reinholdt & Gardner; F. S. Smithers & Co.;-Strader, Taylor & Co., Inc., and-: $7,687,500 $6.50 shares Co. 11 preferred stock (par $10). Purpose, to needs of clientele for enlarged under- Intermountain preferred rew shares offered by Morgan Stanley & Co.; Blvth Co.. Inc.;. Claik, Dodge & Co.; Dominick & Dominick; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; E. F. Hutton & -Co.;-' Johnson, Lane, Space & Co., Inc.; Kidder. Peabody & Co.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; Minsch, Monell •»& Co.;- Merrill Lynch, Pierce. Fenner & Beane; Paine, . • » Co.; A. C. Allyn Si Co. Inc.; Central Republic (Inc.); Carl M, Loeb, Rhoades & Co;; R. W. Press¬ Co. & Price, capital. 5,600 General Pacific (par & Shields prich stock common Inc. corporate for with 194,400 (8,545) > Co.; Clark, Dodge & Co.; Coffin & Burr,' Securities- Corp.; Lee Higginson Corp.;' Hayden, Stone & Inc.; Co.vDean Witter & Offered | . privately Reinsurance increasing writing" facilities in fire . company. a.re-- °ffered by Blyth & Co.,' Inc. , Stanley & Co.; Drexel & Co.; Glore, Forgan Co.; Kidder, Peabody & of working Co., (no par), Purpose capital Offered for. subscription- t . Goldman, Sachs Si Co.; Lehman Brothers; & other Strong,.-Manufacturing c'aa e stock common Placed A Purpose, pari. and stuck, (par. 5,508,386 Union Merrill Lynch! Pierce, Fenner-& Beane; E." H. Rollins-& Sons Inc.; Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; -Weeden & Co.; White,: Weld of constituent share. Star non-cumulative « . *c 'by GUnn- C»rey & Co. '• (par $25) cumulative preferred stock. Purpose, bank loans, the proceeds - of which were used for construction, extensions', etc.. Price, $26.25 per share. Offered By The First Boston Corp.; Harris, Hall & Co. Co.; Sulphur ">3,000,000 North meet Co. 30,000 shares of, common stock .Purpose, .additional working capital, etc.' Price, . (par company, , fi retird (Inc.); Morgan stock (431) Atockv.(par,$ 10).-, Purpose, operating expense and retire("lent Of,bank indebtedness. Price, $10 per share. Offered >r series & & Motive 5v:^ i-v-W® _ 20,000,000 construction, (no wages 300,000 Steam of per shares subscribed shares offered ' - 10,000 , Herbert .a, Wolff , preferred Offered by Fii-st of Michigan Corp. .-.per, share: iV, 0O, Acid 4v-,:m.Price, $5 E. Wood & vCo. , ... Kentucky Water ^Service Co. 47,000 shares of common e235,000 stock (par $5). Purpose, purchase of properties. Price, $5 per share. Sold; privately to Bankers Bond Co.; Smart s & Wagner, and-',to .various individuals. Mutual Telephone Co., Honolulu. • 150,000 shares series A 1,500,000 4 8H> .cumulative preferred;stuck (par $10). Purpose repay short;-term notes, representing moneys borrowed for construction purposes. Price, $10 per share. Offered for subscription by stockholders. & Southern s,mon .stock Murch & Co.; Putnam & Co.; Hawley; Shepard Ineip Kiikpatrlck-Pettis Co.; Hallowell, Sulzberger Co.1, & psr share. . 266,000 Maynard H. : • pumlative tinn acquisition (approximately) $16.50 through Shields & Co. f>5,00QL,Sherer-Gillett, $1).. Purpose, Indianapolis 4,000,000 Purpose, Price V- ■ ' ' ' , $1). -(par • CHRONICLE constitutent Manufacturing Co. 65,700 shares •>■. ^ 5% of Placed Privately through Shields & Co. Sheller i noiAB 1,084.050 Purpose, finance construction FINANCIAL Manufacturing Corp. Purpose, acquisition $100). construction, etc. script ion & " 7205,875 Spencer stock Kellogg & Sons, Inc. 9,000 shares of common $1). Price, $22% per share. Offered by & Co., and Trubee, Collins & Co. (par Fahnestock • ,, , - - * ; ,.'Vv. v, „ 03 75.O a Brothers Jardine 9P ■ V !'■' - ' * " " Mining Co. 62,500 shares of common stock. •-.<!: ' « --PrfAe $>50 per share. i-.rr _ 262 500 Co.- & . . . - • r Nationwide Home Equipment Corp. 100,000 tal stock (par $1). Purpose, working $2,625 per share. Offered by Henry P, Pur- Motors, Price, Marshall Si Co. 1,308,200 Western Natural Gas Co. (par $1). Price, $15.50 99,938 ■ =Of- shares of capi¬ capital Price, Rosenfeld & Co. Sterling Electric (par $1). stock i Inc. 10,250 shares $9.75 per share. of common Offered by Maxwell, Weld & $37,637,292 'Represents Co. „ 84,400 shares of common stock share. Offered by White, per .. . . issues placed privately. 7Represents special offerings,. 12 THE COMMERCIAL; & (432) Chicago General Corporation and Gross Butler Brothers—No Action directors The share per the 25 the stock taken was in 1947 each; and Sept. 1, usual stock, preferred No action common cents declared the 4%% on record Feb. 4. on have quarterly dividend $1.12Vi of fohows: as March June and l Manufacturing Increased, etc.— The stockholders shares An of initial 414% preferred each a stock, the 6% stock such share sl in $xu0, in September, held are cash. Oct. Mo.—Stock last share Dec. to authorized the Nov. year, made was in plus $1,200,000 semi-annually from loans and from proceeds the Dec. received were the Mutual used were balance 1, from L'fe to 1950 The to June Commerce Insurance retire the 1, Co., Co. New Kansas York. unexchanged 6% Part of Fiscal Yrs. End. Sept. 30— —V. and Other Net $475,538 $1,018,805 $698,715 25,256 37,627 $510,306 $1,104,805 $723,971 $484,091 124, C40 125,532 133,758 taxes 147 ASSETS-—Cash, realizable $470,564 BALANCE values), SHEET, accounts $278,151; posited with California State SEPT. receivable inventories $926,343; of $115,902; $4,765,323. (at United Treasurer 30, States under of ' ; bonds due "fixed" (at "income" outstanding), Treasury ; ■" notes $207,628; deferred 2303. p. . rate of per 2% per 3% year, and 1,908,538 -2,570,025 848,592 892,382' I from annum June 1, 1947, from Net of $10 shares of when presented; voting trust certificates for treasury), $542,740; earned surplus, $747,472; $4,765,323.—V. 166, p. 1783. company held in /■ which General ) at This ■'' it ■" on of Jan. the four-place 17 war railway———^25,027,432 income—-* the of will the on York New 'f. . The the sale 1, last,- L. expenses taxes each, mtge. on int. & in elected 1929 became 249. p. Chairman General as McCollum •. of the board Counsel. President, Ho ' succeeding n™ n . Light Co.—Earnings— 1947—Month—1946 $1,047,837 182,162 : 1947—12 Mos.—194c $902,229 $12,171,243 $10 3Rfi0Ss 342,046 4.859,134 381,397 ____ 3,976',946 131,999 92,896 V 78,457 • 1,850,251 1,485 793 1,352,973 1,155',085 950,943 937 579 $3,157,942 $2,830 653 $287,195 $256,831 360 Vwi 7,224 $287,195 $256,831 $3,158,302 $2,837 877 46,667 560.000 6,737 72,995 1 . 34,123,653 of New a • 21,728,041;. __o. $231,948 83,361 'to • $203,427 530*000 I; / 78,712 $2,525,307 $2,199,165 61,821 786,452 .512*369 $141,606 . $1,738,855 $1,686,796 334,935 .334,935 • \ corp. pfd. stk. . ■ $1,-403,920 " $1,351,861 . 167, P.-152. /■' Daunt Corp., Brooklyn, N. : Y.—Buys Trenton (N. J.) I Plant^r:y.;;^yv y-,v.7 ' ;;,'ve;;; i';A one-story brick factory building, part of a war-surplus engine plant in Trenton, N. J., has been sold for $200,000 to this cor¬ poration, the War Assets Administration announced on Jan. (parts State in Herkimer plant the township statement by of j Frankfurt, "> '..-.v. 8,580 14. York Utica.l in 46,667 deducs, surp. reserve.;;,' Balance —V. 48,329,524 18,746,100 9,488,762^" \ construct bonds and income The plant, other portions of which already have been disposed of, was'operated during the war by the Turbo Engineering Corp. It cost the. government $311,756 and has a present appraised fair value of $207,000. '' J.'.. . new The ; Daunt Corp. manufactures street lighting fixtures, outdoor lighting and sign equipment and plans to manufacture light standards , (in the newly-acquired • 1,332 total, n, the of (Del.)—Elects Chairman— been F. — Babl carried \ plant will havb approximately : 500,000 square feet of space employ about 2,000 personst with an "anhual payroll approxi¬ mating $5,000,000, according to W. .L. Lewis, President. Construction of the new plant, said Mr. Lewis, will start in April. Completion Is expected by March 1949?—V,;167, p.c prede¬ tv in °n'~V- earned surplus — % , $148,587 ;Dividends applic. to outstanding 4Vb% will and sold ! Jan." 19 in "a joint the company, Department of Commerce and the Utica Chamber State Commerce.. statins ■ aircraft 157,370,403 153,740,015 21,954,922 7,300,343 V outskirts on delivP.-v the 4,000 Stinson nersm, 1 $24,000,000 accrding to William w Manager for the Convair division v Sales Gross income _L I':", railway—__ 160,599,006-147,665.314 disclosed was Delivo,, . reported 180,332 (Int. - company County • ta UsiVe- 1, Corp.—Stinson 116,751 1, Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co.—To Build New Plant— ; ' l94j is l94a-'5ieXPi!,Ct,ecl years end n, than more revenues____ iTrans%.to "Deficit—V. 166, p: 2308. annum com- \ taxes 184,141,465 212,3^0,024 208,032,633 Other 26,112,664 43,454,264 61,498,268 income—14,418,392 - 12,044,618 25,674,638 29,911,641 1 j Net oper. ry. ttle scheduled • Net ;Oper. revenues.iOther income railway—— from Vs 6'7% , From Jan. 1— other capital (authorized and outstanding, 54,274 shares of including 387 shares to be issued in conversion are ^ the •Depreciation " 1947.' ' "1946 '■ •* ■ * ;1945-i • 1944 v" railway— $15,087,125 $13,769,374 $14,160,376 $14,321,852 '2,340,423": 2,470,465 > "717,320 4,446,630 oper. Income-— 6ll,788 1,601,892 752,446 1,930,069 ry. Gross on and the" the of from Period End. Nov. 30— , jFederal - p. 2556. from Net charges, interest accrued Dec. Operating (Operating from Gross (Net 'Net $33,433; half realized 'Moran, who retired.—V. 167, 6,449,582 617,492 November— insurance stated shares 166, m in * 78,388 1—v.-'VV: oper. 166, —v. de¬ from Oct.ul, 1946), $74,940; ice deposits, $94,769; long-term equipment purchase contracts (non-current),'. $67,029; 5% fixed and income interest mortgage sinking fund bonds (due Dec. 1, 1955), $2,498,000; deferred credit (storage charges billed in advance), $26,375; compensa¬ tion insurance reserves, $7,496; reserves for contingencies, $30,000; cessor 1,435,009 since J. Cosgrove has joined .this company On $533,581 G,147,419 1,232,011*: ' ftouvl! " 241,356 Chicago & North Western Ry,—Earnings— * one reserves 1544 71,433 5,543,336 the represents program Division plane than more volume aggregated railway—__ 209,749.252 railway — 39,949,829 from rv. esti¬ or compensation . within of rate distributors' . and contracts A. : for reserve cost payable, $211,383; wages payable, $58,258; accrued, $345,260; taxes imposed on and withheld employees' compensation, $28,177; portion of long-term equipment purchase — Stinson Dallas Power 7,333,115 2,549,237 plant Aircraft Continental Oil Co. -$565,308 .132,317 ( "6,479 "22,962, y 1347 by This which generating Vultee Jarpes first ■'v' */< ■.:•••.- . income-— from Net Net 1947 (after lower $76,798 . LIABILITIES—Accounts payable $422,213 230,481 177,197 railway From Jan. (364,105 shares—31.87% total 1945 kwh. ?(mount 2,885,969 from Gross $145,940 (face \alue, $17,500), (at cost), $17,981; land,-$638,740; machinery and equipment (after reserve for depreciation of $1,963,230 l $2,135,764; leasehold improvements (unamortized por¬ tion), $23,678; capital stock of Southern Counties Ice Co. total, $738,411 .r railway—— oper. •1946 • in served uvrtoneiAh period. Dollar - % ftvcfhm personal Klenke, Jr., 167, p. 152. 8,435,910 . set distributed areas an tv>Q served —, buildings, , ry. 4000th postwar railway—— $20,343,333 $18,100,154 $18,394,733 $18,914,440 Net from railway < 3,906,757-V A,509,42S ? 756,761 5,469,279 Net ry. oper. income— 1,312,087 12,416,671 ; 11,924,769 2,861,544 regulations taxes from Gross 265,214 $421,136; $21,959), • f lift rtf (represented 27,814,826 7,239,468 -2,336,687 692,292 wore was for territories statistic. corporation's .Other 215 444,127 its ;■ Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul A Pacific RR.—Earnings. November— V 1947 ' " 1946 " 1945 ; 1944 ,/ 141,864 13,335 495,375 $198,746 CONSOLIDATED from f income "Deficit.—V. • JO,502 176,118 — profit mated " , ^.1.^—_ b.c. 27,089,671 CoraPared of _ $446,464 86,000 The I 1944: ■/ $2,556,806 782,064 252,224 . 615,434 3,457,615 2,082,420 1947 oper. from Net 3,208,317 24,763 state of income From Jan. 1— . Gross ~ 3,827,874 ! 24.690,807 5,904,042" railway—I— railway—^-4 from ; 4,359,428 ); 435,3272^4,518 28,338,868 —- 2416. p. ry. . losses railway—— from Gross 1Q44 3,957,387 deduction Net 324,915 November— $3,654,781 Income & 166, Net 1945 1945 $2,431,885 701,909 ' week records 4,000th Postwar Personal Airplane— planes railway oper. Net $4,526,589 $2,577,434 826,625 Chicago & Illinois Midland Ry.—Earnings—":■* Subs.)—Report— inch expenses interest Fed. from ry. 1946 '1946 • , the Companies 10,014.800,000 kwh. requirements of the that of 9,383,500,000 Consolidated , MONTHS 11 new in use . From Jan. 1— Net $5,378,233 income Gross (& —v. . FIRST AND $2,922,965 income-— oper. net 1947 Profit from operations Bond railway-^ railway-—a—- from $4,432,925 — depreciation Other 1947 , J'."" * NOVEMBER FOR was Revenues and ry. Gross V Cost 7 ' System that part of the System expansion approximately $280,000,000 in ic7, p. 249. a cost determine^the . . L°C&1 * Consolidated Edison niM«f o as accepted/ from from Net 9, £ California Consumers Corp. or be kwh year> 19 for System's c will be direcuors of 220,500,000 corresponding Jan. distributed 1946 ' 91r 194* '700oOQ to System distributes electricity in [the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens excepting the Filth Ward (the Rn t district), Yonkers and the major portion ox Westchester Count* Additions to the ! Net preferred stock, on tenders that that the board before March 15, will _ Net added to working capital. 1948, the company paid a d.vidend of 50 cents per share on the common stock, par $25, to holders of record Jan. 7. In 1947, the following payments were m"de: Jan. 11, April 17 and Aug. 5, 50 cents each; and Sept. 30, $1.—V. 155, p. 2180. On Jan. not Mo., the to stated than The the for on Edison of meet parable purchased and the maximum price at which Notices will be sent to all those making later than April l of the acceptance or'rejection of then be ■% Gross 7. These City, committee, bonds November— $2.50 inclusive. i:62, Trust of EARNINGS October, 1947, obtained a $300,000 loan bearing $100,000 annually each June 1, 1943 to 1950, 15-year 314% s'nking fund loan, maturing $50,900 a Bui tness, . President, later than March i and to kwh. amounted 7.6%. total A 1947 v electricity announced electricity "larger .'.../r*.. of was Consolidated 9.706,033 2,702,335 offer executive tenders The company also in 2% interest, maturing and " W. not will for Nov. on to offers.- 75 exchange of 4*4% preferred stock, unexchanged 6% stock was redeemed The the Holders of the 6% offered were ' 22,577,503 ■ general income mortgage 414% bonds due 2038 have tenders of their bonds for purchase by the com¬ the of Harold amount new included share one the on This 1S47. 15, "1,449,848 166, p. 2307, 31,544,413 27,562,098 6,050,452 2,366,838 1,321,783 419,493 tenders last. 30, 3,525,436 returnable of number 25,634,304 of 205,000,000 It of income— invited pany. 300 000. per on 1 to with increase * railway—*_ ■V. Holders City, "50,498 railway——. oper. $2,789,189 868,437 131,889 $2,060,661 "465,782 65,511 62,6311 V kwh. distribution Chicago Great Western Ry.—Offers to Buy Bonds- 2, or 100 COO $1.31'A of par rate from Kansas increased 8 from distribution preferred cents at Jan. on stock common Co., $2 077,201 103,147 18, 1948, amounted to 243,600,000 kwh., comoared with for the corresponding week of 1947, an increase of Jan. 1944 1945 i . , 248. p. from from ry. been Butler , income.— oper. "Deficit a cents.—V. 167, 15 Net Net payable March 1 to holders of common dividend. Payments on were Gross Common Dividend— on ry. From Jan. 1— 2) 1946 railway _< $2,458,027 railway-——431.851 from Net Monday, January 26, 1948 RR.—Earnings— 1947 from Net Investment News (Continued from page Illinois Eastern & November— CHRONICLE FINANCIAL 43.;«r";-: 1 property.—V. 163, 2723. p. (David) Davies, Inc., Columbus, Ohio—Bonds Offered . ^ —The Ohio Canadian Pacific Allan Chicago Rock Island Ry.—Official Promoted— V The . C. MacDonald has been promoted to Executive Assistant to the President. He had been Assistant to the President since February of 1947.—V. 167, p. 151. ; - V; of 4s of < complete Installation, it ; Most of for to fit the is in month.—V. production 166, V railway.—- $796,909 * railway—-- from Net ry. 152.971 oper. mcoifte— From Jan. 1— Gross Net ry. Chesapeake The for In Coal its Coke in permit the to to serve 832,126 The & Coke Co. railroad had mile extension mine further O. of the of This asserted the expansion, been C. a service been the at advised that the United Western Ry Co. location, and that the Norfolk this to & started O. s to & possible will Presque Isle b* Both men will serve pay to issue for the Island . 1947—Month—1946 " on \ . B^ant haVe been the the C. & on Sbloi?tiSSarRgv,fpm0rg^niZiilg anfd yan yard named Jan . and the Assistants of Charles C R Hook Jr ' ' representative and & O puttin& in operation or 3»/8% V/B% & sand j debentures ; and Employes' was labor relations advisor to Mr. also before Electric on June before due 1971 series are now B/J Sept. a him and in company, Combustion Rio de Janeiro.—V. Commonwealth Edison and before or operation of the plus a interest accrued Nov. 15, 1949, 4%; thereafter ana thereafter and 011 or before Nov. 15, before Nov. or l/a % I 1961, to succeeded years by ago individual an the the 1960, 15, thereafter proprietorship until June business iounaea and conduatea packing David Ohio in incorporated was meat late 1 %; thereafter premium. without Davies 1936. (During 16, Aug. business was plants, slaughtering beef, pork, veal and lamb; and manufac¬ .16, the 1941, operates two meat packing of sausage and a full line of packing house products. The company the capacity of a jobber in the sale of butter, cheese, oysters, and other food products and in by-products. CAPITAL ; • consists • which STOCK—The 60,000 shares of 50,000 shares authorized of . purchase " of cost a all to of the •capital. stock stock common issued are capital ■-* and < c,„. - for (par $2 stock of lo; 193L business company the of share) .01 per outstanding. (.PURPOSE—Net proceeds will be used Engineering Co.—Weekly Output-- on 15, through On Dec. 15, 1947, company purchased all of the outstanding Zanesville Provision Co., which was incorporated in Ohio April and which has been engaged in substantially the same type of as has David Davies, Inc. VS 1948-56 160, p. 2756. as amount 3%; BUSINESS—Company 1941, and 40 and wholesale distribution fish available new thereafter both located in Franklin County, Ohio, and engages in the Deben- 1, 1 redemption j the period from Aug. 16, 1936 to j managed by the executors. Company \ due Ohio: National Bank of 1962. before or 1951, Nov, AND to principal On 15, thereafter or 16, acts Corp.—Definitive debentures, subject Nov. HISTORY by y serial are 2% ; •1957, : at > - : - (a) following purposes: tbe the outstanding stock of Zanesville Provision V* company of $685,000; and (b) additional working * • • Electricity output of Commonwealth Edison Company and associated excluding sales to other electric utilities, for the " week ended Jan. 17 showed a 11.1% increase over the corresponding period of a year ago. Following are the kilowatthour output totals of the -.past five weeks and percentage comparisons with the previous «.. 1948 1947 241,935.000 17—™. Jan. 217,730,000 219,183,000 205,501,000 235,144,000 216,068,000 Jan. 1947 Y 249. % Inc. 11.1 ' !.;>,> 240,033,000 (David Southern Davies, Inc. STATEMENT Zanesville and 10 Mos. End. Nov. 30. '47 11 of Provision Co.) -Years Ended Jan. -. 1945 $7,284,157 6,806,401 $477,756 $515,795 393,610 664.956 $1,526,021 $871,366 $1,180,752 1,243,935 615,970 $282,C85 $255,396 $423,627 26,586 32,102 j ' * 1»44 $9,352,318 8,836,522^ 56,049 , ( 31-—~~~ ' 1946 $18,213,108 goods sold—16,687,147 "v INCOME OF i»to iiuv. ju, Sales—net Cost ( $°-7b Gross profit Government $1,526,021 subsidies— . v"42.653 " »-4C4 6.9 Total 6.9 Operating Commonwealth & COMBINED Years End. Jan. 31— 5.1 199,402,000 224,480,000 * CONDENSED - 7.3 1946 '213,216,000 a p. f year: Week Ended- Corp.—Weekly Output— The weekly kilowatt-hour output of electric energy of subsidiaries corporation adjusted to show general business conditions of served for the week ended Jan. 15-, 1S48, amounted to 335,212,596 as compared with 297,345,031 for the correponding week in 1947, an increase of 37,867,565 or 12.74%.—V. 167, p. 249. of to O. direction Bonds •on - 1947—12 Mos—1946 15, - sinking fund at the ^premium as follows: years 11,339; 188 130,465,774 132,733,774 C $60,292 $741,030 $751,737 due Nov. on Nov. .! buyers securities 1947; 4%; thereafter and on or before Nov. 15, 1957, 3% I or before Nov. 15, 1959, 2%; thereafter and cn 15, 1961, 1%thereafter without premium. and • unless otherwise specified. preferred ' ^tock Imd convertible Ready—? 167, Walbridge .1951, • .. Gas —V. under T 'm1"' 248. 19. staff 167 p. handling of lake coal will bring the Improvement of the road's Toledo facilities costing approximately $2 000 000 have announced recently elected Vice-President-Personnel for the Mr. Morton, since Dec. 16, 1946 has been tibolSv sha'l 15, trustee. Interest payable May 15 and Nov. 15. Callable on 30 days' notice as ;a whole or in part, otherwise than through operation of Sinking Fund, at" principal amount and accrued Interest plus a premium as follows:? On or before Nov. 15, 1949, 5% thereafter and on or before Nov. 15, way" Ry.—-Earnings^— 27——_— for sellers Nov. j approximately 11,159,389 surplus——„y\ $36,731 20— ana . the Street Dec. jtarted soon at doclu. Vice-President—Personnel "regular This corporation has formed Improvements or 16, be Jan. expedite for shall Dec, Bowman, President, program 28, Limitada, with headquarters pro¬ joint use of estimate of the cost1 of the proposed extension was made. $3,500,000. stock, Combustion Engineering Co., Inc.—Forms New Sub.— : would Construction of 17 additional tracks In the C. & O.'s at Toledo, Walbridge vard Ohio, at estimated cost of $1,500,000, has been authorized by the directors, Robert J. total cost of preferred 166, p. 2101. United Additional Trackage to Be Built at Toledo— 10 $5 its Logan subdivision and would 242,000,000 tons of high-grade had Columbus, issued" companies, & Dated r mortgage at the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, 140 Broadway, New York, N. Y., in exchange ^for outstanding temporary debentures of these issues.—V. present requested j 30, per Horsepen read,y {P discuSs Plans looking No « new Jan. to 167, tures , Commerce the road first new ,. issued" Jan. accrued passengers Definitive proposed extension and extend to a point on estimated an similar provide 83,027 Interstate new "when settled tures V the C. said a Jan. Columbia * said coal. Coal ?' of recovery ; 6.94 • railway West Gilbert near The application States ' Ry.—Asks to Build Spur— - the Balance and a be the interest of 4% from Jan. 1, 1948, to $1,000 bond—if* delivery is made as of otherwise agreed, -Settlement 6f;' "when Period End. Dec. 31— V Revenue ; 'TfY construct to after —v. "451,606 to the Cincinnati 1,861 ^64 the that shall in Association Company s income 4,/a% bonds had separate markets for transactions with divi¬ dends or without dividends for the preferred stock and with back ,? interest and without back interest for the bonds.—V. 167, p. 151. 8,142 511 with in Beginning 179^936 1,062.204 Mingo bituminous 48,571 7,558,946 County, W. Va. extension is tributary to its posed 133,995 349,770 Co. 1944 $771 031 . 620,805 authority point a 275'319 application ruled 22' National share, on account of dividends on»the 1947, inclusive. All contracts in Rock per and 1944 142,005 2307. application, start at Creek & v > $680,014 234,745 Logan subdivision in West Virginia States 1945 $813,450 7,501.376' filed Unless in the ' securities contracts the as be contracts $20 ; 1,471,542 & Ohio has company with Jan., on new issued" well as Co., Columbus, Ohio, in December offered $1,000,000 15-year 4J/2% first mortgage Bonds to bona j fide residents of Ohio only.. * Ry.—Ruling— X; - v,..;V p. is :.. 8.591,025 income—• "Deficit.—V, 166, Commission 1946 46,832 railway-— railway-— oper. ' production be Pacific new general mortgage.income convertible 4^8 of 2019 "flat,"" and sellers shall pay buyers $18 per $1,000 bond, representing income interest on the bonds for the years 1944 to 1947, inclusive. r; Unless otherwise agreed on settlement of "when issued" shall each * : full ' * from from Net 1947 of ;'y;.y Earnings— - from Net : and 1475. p. ^ Central Vermont Ry., inc. Gross requirements : line new next November— exact stated. was the scheduled unit 1948. contracts . The new machines/ designed for either air conditioning- or low temperature duties, operate at higher speeds and are about half the size and weight of their predecessors, according to company officials. The compressors are so constructed that they can be assembled in more than 1,000 different combinations, making it possible to "custom tailcr" each shall Inc.,; railroad's "when & Exchange, delivery—$3.2222 Jan.-30, "customized?' reciprocating compressors, was recently announced by this horsepower, , of the of 1994 of date Stock Dealers, in : Settlement Carrier Corp., Syracuse, N. Y—New Compressor Line A completely new line ranging from five to 100 York Securities (contracts , corporation. New Net expenses operating income Oth-sr income $ ^9,063 ^'•jV" 757,124' ,•35,161 13.347 this Total territory Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, The tricity company on (electricity Jan. 2i generated announced and that for output the of week elec¬ ended deductions Interest ; Net . $308,671 7,774 105,800 i 347>233 $167,628 income for period 5.597 7,413 104,551 taxes $168,628 $107,485 17,183 "Included in interest expense is accrued interest of ment of Federal taxes on f509,508 27,758 10,313 ?" 0.927 $479,677 $287,499 1,397 "35,093 expense Prov. for Fed. .inc. Inc.—Output— System purchased) Other - income, . $2^1,Jf8 on o-v e . - Dec. 29, '47 Dec. 30, '46 Dec. 31, '45 Dec. 25, '44 Ended— Mnnths Uollt "after $8,665,000 $10.76<,388 $12,296,085 $14,335,000 1,813,000 - charges-. 442,000 709,000 180,000 $1,104,000 cross-cutting; $262,000 $342,002 $468,816 514,134 514,134 514,134 $0 51 $0.67 vork'ni? onerptinns. electric $0.91 < simH Shares Purchased— Nickel Plate V / electric both motors, light last year's its common Profit V2 and recorded sharp improvement in its operations last year e*1946 which was a bad year for the railroad industry in general i-pcause of strikes, wage and material increases, and the lack of Federal freight rates. reduced its debt by $2,471,105 par value through purchases of its own securities. This debt reduction was accomplished at a cost to the road of $1,668,318. At Nov. 30, 1947, current assets amounted to $26,900,4)00, and cur¬ rent liabilities $13,300,000 or an excess of current assets of $13,600,000. Mr White reported the company's purchases of common stock of the New York, Chicago & St. Louis RR. (Nickel Plate) amounted to between 40,000 and 50,000 shares. Further purchases will be made, he declared, as favorable opportunities are presented. The purchases which the D. L. & W. has made have come out of its own cash .* . actual merger, joint operation of the two roads, with officers,, could be accomplished, Mr. White indicated. This woodworking Co. Earned distribution to stockholders stock on Nov. 10. in 1046 3,927,521 — 552 748 —Z.I 78L421 ——..u.—^ $9,076,337 t$1.61 $6,099,205 *Includes share— dividend tBased V 1947 1945 revenue ... income.. after fixed charges— :t operating of $250,000 from 4,094,824 common on Donald :t income after contingencies— capital shares——..L it income Gibb, announced and to head that the the of this alike."—V. the November— from Gross Iron & 1 Gross ). from Net ry. —V. has the Range Ry.—Earnings / ■ 166, .*1944 $2,199,541 $3,282,518 $1,631,516 1,391,082 203,783 728,141 U. 713,598 175,929 380,379 36,795,010 33,178,513 38,945,786 18,39.9,420 9,710,846 15,546,751 20,379,185 11,208,593 *Loss, •*. . 587,307 *3,178,785 Net 36,216 *3,292,145 Net 1,688,824 11,693,675 South i $0.02 .v.. Atlantic Ry.—Earnings- Shore & ■V.'ZSCZ ICC The York, New of Net dividends.—V. 167, sold and trustee, as 99.6647 at 2C0. p. of and par Detroit-Michigan Stove Co.—Earnings Higher accrued profits )Earnings per quarterly letter to stockholders, John A. Fry, In his "The than (of lowest possible cannot at this Division sales anticipate about of 607' this in ■ We division."—V, 166, ..' -'v1 ' increase in satisfactory likewise showed an a continuation of 1681. p. DeWalt, Inc., Lancaster, Pa.—Stock Offered—Reynolds associates on Jan. 20 offered 110,000 shares stock common shares and offered, 90,000 (par $2.50) 20,000 Of the at $15 per share. sold by the company to be are The rata pro selling the sale of share estimated , t stockholders- will the 90,000 CAPITALIZATION shares entire stock. of GIVING the common EFFECT net stock as to be follows: sold by names company t'.V • ■■ ■••• Co.__„_ tattles & Co.; Inc._^_ :°bd & Goodwin Inc W. Brady & Co.— « 1 i,500 Pacific Henry 3,000 Inc. Co. )3ohttle & Co.„_ *• LEmerscn & Co. 'ahey, Clark «• & M. Freeman Ifnryr.1Hen'man hh, Richards ' STATEMENT OF & Co. Boyce—,2.000 Straus & Blosser_, —2,500 Stroud & Co.j Inc.—-—.—. 3,000 Wagenseller & Durst, Inc, 1,000 Stein 2,000 1,000 INCOME. YEARS ENDED SEPT. 1946 goods general expenses $1,629,864 $873,646 1,235 $485,420 & admin, other * income the company has liquidated A ' 4,010 $1,634,095 1,921 659,147 $874,881 $489,430 9.208 431,100 $973,026 $434,573 $132,465 -« r AND BUSINESS—Company was incorporated June 19, 1928, ennsylvania, succeeding to a partnership which had previously oucted the business. Company, through its predecessors, is neer in the manufacture and sale of radial saws for high speed ng of wood, in which business it intends to continue to engjige J?a ,nes. are also adaptable to similar cutting of light gauges of ho' Plsstics anc* other composition materials. The basic product me: DeWait saw, an electrically powered circular wood saw. sus«S0 as t? Permit horizontal movement, from an arm (w^cfJ in a horizontal plane) attached to a vertical column, whicft - Ttro counted on a-metal J as, a radiql r-Hoon caily table,. This type of machine is commonly The free movement of the DeWalt saw and work saw. ^/"Stability to a.l woodworking numerous positions, operations involving permits its use for the use of circular expressly designed for metals; and ceramics chemical department, It was and to total glass, 249,440 of remaining 3,000 will stockholders G.E. will receive total, total for the year a electric output II.8%, of an week of last year.—V. 167, p. 252. tne corresponding over Georgia & Florida RR.—Operating Revenues1948 167, —V, provision for ^ Federal ^ v"' .■/' Falstaff 565. Brewing Corp.—Stock . the for of . plywood mills located at Olympia, dDVtngfield Plywood Corp., which tne at Springfield, Oregon/. Coupled with the Bellingham, Wash., controlled by Georgia production of approxi¬ Corp., plants have a combined mately 250,000,000 feet of plywood annually. requirements of $4,500,000, were arranged privately enabling to make payment to Weyerhaeuser on a cash basi augment its own- working capital incidental to enlarged plywood distribution activities. The new financing Involved a long term loan and of to from $2,500,000 Citizens The & a group Southern by Bank of America and "including Bank. ' * ' headed National includes the sale of $2,000,000 convertible pre¬ ferred stock and 15,000 shares of common. Part of the preferred and common stock was acquired by TransameHca Corporation and others for investment, and the remainder was purchased by investment bank¬ ers with the intention of offering it for public distribution after financing The 166, * also with the Securities registration and Exchange Commission. Hardwood Lumber Co,j with home offices in Augusta, Ga., plants throughout the South and on the West Coast. In May 1947, the company purchased the controlling interest in Bellingham Plywood Corp. of Bellingham, Wash., producers of Douglas Fir plywood.. The company's products consist of Southern and Applachian Hardwood Lumber,1 Southern pine, treated lumber, poles,, piling, veneers,, hardwood plywood and Douglas fir piywood. Mr. Cheatham made no immediate announcement of the operating plans Georgia operates Z Dividend Ruling. of1 the for nine newly acquired Interests.—V. 166, p.' 2310. on ruled that the common stock be quoted "ex" said 100% stock dividend on Jan.. 26, 1948; that all certiiicatcs for the common stock delivered after Jan. 9, -1948, in settlement of transactions made orior to Jan. 26, 1948, must be accompanied-by due bills for said ytock dividend; and that such .due bills must be redeemed on Jan. 28 1948 ~ 1 ' * J ■ The New York .Curb Exchange cn Jan. 21 approved the listing of Jan mill in l7'.,^nnounced that this the Washington Veneer Co Jan. on Georgia Hardwood declaration of a 100'% stock dividend on the, common value $1 payable to stockholders of record at the close Jan, 9, 1948, * notice was received by the New York Curb Exchange that the certificates for. the new shares would be mailed from St Louis Mo., on Jan. 22, 1948: . ;• The Committee on Security Rulings of the New York Curb Exchange on interest 60% a a plywood Bellingham Plywood Hardwood, the four Privately approved par and operates Regarding the stock business President, has purchased stock control Weyerhaeuser Timber Co. Wash., additional shares of $1 par value stock, issuable for cash in a private transaction.— V. 166, p. Cleatham, R. Owen Financing Three Ply¬ ' Washington Veneer Co., owns two V. Co.—Private Mills— company • Ltd., New York—Stock Placed New York Curb Exchange on Jan. 21 Lumber Hardwood Georgia wood $0.56 income taxes, '' 153. p. Capital $0.66 $41,200 Arranged in Connection With Acquisition of 350,009 350,000 1947 $47,800 Z-L-,— Operating revenues $1,956,515 194,929 $2,184,441 229,344 ■■ \ for the week ended Jan. 16. increaso of 16,371,346 kwh., or this corporation 154,511,966 kwn., amounted to 1948 as ago, Utilities Corp.^—Weekly Output— Public General The . , of Dec. 19, is an increase of when 248,424 men, women and the company.—V. 167, p. 252. • # compiled stockholder ever organizations owned shares in 1946 1947 < The dividend paid tor each ' Jan. 26, the company announced. per share, the same as the dividends quarters of the year. other * fourth-quarter cents I,018 (■' ... : • bonding silicone rubber to has been developed by. the announced on Jan. 16. payable 40 be the The Its wartime listing of 80,000 the capital pSTORY a for districts will of (& Subs.)- Earnings— outstanding ^ share..—— and ap¬ lighting specialists E. central residential areas The heretofore unlighted.\. and in dividends, common charges the General Electric Co.—Has More Stockholders— Light Corp.—Weekly Input— Eureka Corp., 316,905 /.Net '"come income G. to adhesive new A 40,059 ToTnital south, made has cuntiacts large>t according company's Distributions of $1.25 record March 1. ■— 2G60. 1 t,gross income_.—^— Fro? for f c^arSos—„r„. fC foy. income taxes____—— ■.:■■■ composing factories 24 and .New Adhesive for Silicone Rubber— Corp.—Accumulated Dividends— •" * *After p. 438,670 ,4.230 . works major Chicago of tne installed itself who Power & profit shares 2.033,027 ■: 1 City north, be tasks Manufacturing Co. sales *Nct —The ,v8l i the directors declared a dividend of $1.25 per share preferred stock and a dividend of $1.1428 per share preferred stock, both on account of accumulations and Common 1945 sold ' the war, Months Ended Nov. 30— Net . $2,957,118 Operations——1—j of ing, 21, "B" Earnings per $3,653,819 2,342,510 437,662 corporation, heretofore a G. E. affilatcd company, z. Under the reorganization, the foundry be¬ Jan. nine department, oldest and largest of G. E.'s seven operating and which produces equipment employed in the pro¬ distribution, and industrial consumption of electric power. uf one in Nemours & Co., Inc.—Changes 250. 3 30 $5,181,246 3,015,270 536,112 discounts, etc:ci— of of contract for 7,260 street lights, luminaires ever awarded in this at Schenectady, N. Y. This ord?r constitutes the first major step in the city's $8,000,000 street light replacement and rehabilitation program. Installation of the new units will begin early in 1948. Approximately 4.200 of the electric luminaires will replace the gas and gasoline lights in the '■ ' >.-■' .. ... a States "A" $7 $6 Ero Bros.: & 1947 rwS sa*e-v -- the week ended Jan. 15, 1948 the System input of subsidiaries of corporation amounted to 61,660,000 kwh., an increase of 8,306,000 or 15.5/'« , over the corresponding week of last year.—V. 167, p. 2,000 2,000 " Co._ • kwh., 5,000 Minton Elmira, N. Y., has been made according to an announcement of company, Supplying 7,260 Street Lights for Chicago— The For this 1,000 Inc.— 1,500 179,425 707,986 director of the company Electric & Co. —i—Li.,*.' Skall, Joseph, Miller & Co. Smith, Polian & Co.—— • & Co.„— & California— of Robinson Sills, 5,000 Co., Inc. 14,855 from 1,000 2.000 Inc. *249,932 177,675 ; the $6 stock were made on Jan. 1, last. Arrearages on these issues as at Feb. 1, 1948, before giving effect to the dividends lust declared, arp said to amount to $114.25 on the $7 stock and to $98 on the $6 stock.—V, 161, p. 1654. • 5.000 2,000 2,000 _i_ Co.___a.__. & Co. C. Inc., Co., this 2,822,500 payable Apr.il 1 t0 holders of on the $7 stock and of $1 on Shares 5,000 t. - of department. one duction, •" ■ Jan. On '"VNo. of & Torrey. Irowell, Weedon , ' 2,4n5,300 493,190 2309.. p. and will end Foundry part departments, the Eastern the |urr & Co., Inc.—„ & 1 a the Morgan & Co.———— The Ohio Co._ — '°hu ' .. 3,337,900 " 2,464,600 V 826,321 250,429 Personnel— the Foundry Made Part of Wcek Ended Jan. 7— on 1,000 _ 166, unfinished on "" Trustee and Dean of the law has been elected a director 164, p. 1593. Committee.—V. Co.—Elmira Electric eilective paratus *6,515 ♦37,506 of great magnitude/'" . :: Joined the organization in 1922 as a chemist, in 1942, a Vice-President and mem¬ ber of the executive committee in 1946, and Vice-Chairman of that committee a year later. . . ... ■ Mr. Carpenter the new Chairman of the board, has been President since 1940.—V. 167, p. 250. Richards & Co.—— 1,000 Marshall & Co.—2,000 Moore, Leonard & Lynch— 1,000 3,000 • .7 inc.—,V Greenewald Mr. became Maxwell, 2,500 '• ■ comes $168,300 activities, has reconverted its operations and organization to peacetime endeavors, and has made important strides in its postwar develop¬ ments and' construction program. „The company ^has before it today Kay, 1,000 V du Pont de ' many bond, Pennsylvania, of Execuive the Dissolution of the $323,000 rail way— of University of integral became 1944 1^45 - been elected to membership on the executive comwho had been First Assistant Treasurer, was elected Tieasurer to replace Mr. Beadle, ■■■ , In a letter sent to the company's 97,000 stockholders, Mr, Carpenter stockholders to each are and selling .a":7 33,000 Co."inc.— & J 1943 company and had mitte. T. C. Davis, 230,000 shs. Shares & imott, Eaker Ry.—Earnings— .-. member of the finance committee. Mr. du Pont continue as a member of the board, while Mr. Carpenter retains his membership on the finance committee. At the same time '.t was announced that Walter J. Beadle, a VicePresident and member of the board, had resigned as Treasurer of the Outstanding No. of- Reynolds Pacific ■ and the number of of the underwriters the Elmira The an company, "Since Ail Apparatus Department— \ Greenewalt pn Jan. 19 became the tenth President of succeeding, Walter S. : Carpenter, Jr., who was .elerted board, following the retirement of Lammot du Pont from the latter post. •■■■■ In addition to assuming the Presidency, Mr. Greenewalt became Chairman of the executive committee, of which he had previously been proceeds from 300,000 shs. $2.50) (par UNDERWRITERS—The shares of member 71,524 3,975,642. PRESENT FINANCING TO Authorized Common and Crawford H. said: are of $24,541,831. Co.—New Director— Vice-President, Harrison, General 1947' & ' railway— i Deficit.—V. this cash in bank: by H. V. Erben, Vice President and General Manager of the company's ' - . oper. '..Chairman expenses. receive the of school : . Winnipeg (E. I.) PURPOSE—The net proceeds to be received by the company are initially to become part of the company's general lunds, and, as such, may be applied to any proper corporate purpose,, The company intends, however, to apply such net proceeds to: (a) the construction of plant additions,and improvements, and storage facilities, in the estimated amount of $125,000; (b) the purchase of machinery, and equipment for additions and replacements in the estimated amount of $85,000;,« and (c) its general corporate funds, in the estimated amount of $47,050 alter reimbursement, estimated at $24,542, by the selling stockholders for their 647,345 Executive to be sold by the stockholders. are 480,846 Vice-Chairman, & Co. and of Of these investments, 82.4% issues in the amount Grant country, 1946. during the year 1948. "The Metal Fabricating operations ry. President, said: Due to our policy of keeping prices to the level, and barring the unforeseen/ the management time see any slackening in demand for our products in 913,108 11,124 inc.—. 2309.: railway:— from * gas they were 719,525 476,571 5,030.301 railway—. lrom Net continues to operate at the highest rate in its his¬ and electric ranges) were about 33'/a#- greater company Sales tory. 951,182 3,863,489 342,646 3.834.2^0 From Jan. 1— Net was carried on its book; in bonds which include investments of the company are stock - $280,600': $245,100 railwayiif^ty" ;"V"61,734" v' v 66,734 46,701 oper. inc • > *4,911 i 23,055; , 5,851 ry, assets as of Dec. 31 97,509 15,409 p. from Gross 194S allowing for dividends on preferred stock. fAfter *Estimated. share.^—.. common 39,298 33,160 from Gross $1,975,187 '.: $2.03 *$2,440,000 *$2.52 Net 61,394 52,674 ' oper. 166, Net ,v in 1946. company's total the of which amount $5,541,612 251. -apparatus — 1947 91,887 inc.— railway— ry. Net Years Ended Dec. 31— $361,764 November^- ';Z' : $294,477 Duluth to be issued by the First National Bank equipment-trust certificates, $387,049 from —V. Jan.' 15 authorized the company to assume obligation respect of not exceeding $1,600,009 of series G. 2%% '< on liability in and 1947 railway-— from Net . Equipment Trusts Authorized— reports by the company are carried at par, or market values of Dec. 31 Earl 1944 $496,923 ry. - oper. ; Gross 1°45 railways- From Jan. 1— Nil ! years basis same showed Government S. p. 1946 from from during the 2309. November-—., Gross in .1947, if lower, and all stock at market values of the same date, with the exception of the Stock of the American Bonding Co. of Baltimore, which is carried at substantially less than its liquidating value.—V. 167. 21,600,563 8,839,786 the sheet at $30,191,190. 40,343,082 1. p. Duluth 1945 1,688,824 $1.93 and owned railway..." $84,014 and obtained taxes governing -annual Commissioners Insurance $40,474,978, companies. trust $2,938,990 income... be Bond k railway— oper. of balance 36,854 .,i income... $287,615 income $720,000 in $15,660,507 on and • Federal company's surplus at the end of 1947 as reported to the insuranc of the various states, would be $16,089,169, as comparet 1947 to 1945 of refund a of departments with 1946.. on sales of securities ' Association 2557. 1947 ... Interest to from Franklin Fire Insurance 2,347,901 share—— irnings per common compared with $10.93 per dividends and setting aside all neces, sary reserves, the company added $631,373 to surplus increasing that item to $13,281,749 as of Dec. 31, 1947. However. Mr. Bach pointed out that, based on the requirements of the Nations, 396,493 railway from Net . railway oper. From Jan. 1— 3,257,326 1,688,824 _ and was down slightly in 1947, $1,060,019 in 1946. Of the company compared profit overpayment payment of and voluntary The Duluth Missabe lrom year the of as was After permitting p. $38,219 1939-1943. company's 166" income $951,641, to accumulated was associated company. shares. company "saran" name consumer 3,826,460 • . _ bonding - investment figure, ,1947 plastics sales division, on Jan. formally released its trademark it to become the descripL-e name of the product. Mr. -Gibb said the action was taken "in the interest of simplifying identification on various plastic materials whose chemical names have for years been confusing to press, trade 19 rights 5,109,258 8,322,247 - major net income from operations share, $12.26 per or 1946. amounting $4.39 , ross the of one company, $2,366,087 in 1947, according to Frank A. providing for the required Federal income and various other reserve adjustments, net 1946. over Releases Saran Trademark Rights— $81,154,430 $69,481,551 $72,245,847 1 After $884,139 $1,471,373, but all this by was premiums written during 1947 amounted to $14,127,895, repre¬ senting an increase of 4.5'/« over 1946; Alter taking care of an in¬ crease of $652,136 in its premium reserve, earned premiums for the year were $13,475,759, compared with $12,056,387 in 1946, an increase of $1,4G9,372, or 11.7%. Observing that the trend in losses js upward, especially under fidelity bonds, Mr. Bach reported that losses incurred for the year were $4,539,603, or 33.7%' of earned premiums, an increase of $481,995 FOR YEARS ENDED DECEMBER 31 REPORT PRELIMINARY plan common ry. Purchases were made from the floating slock 1947 5,681,712 11-.—— 826,584 J——_! .... (6/1/36-11/30/46)— _I_— pay per from October, 1947. chare Net Net resulted from Chesapeake & Ohio's of 195,177 shares of Nickel Plate common of was in reported written taxes1 President. reserve profit (& Subs.)—Earnings— __d—— income Net which tax ratings. machines 30;—V retirement portal arrangement similar to that between the Chesapeake & part of of enables lines Federal Bach, woodworking machines The range of to be ured for operations.—V. 166, p. 2417. horsepower, increases insurance before horsepower 13 Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland—Earnings, Etc.— With ■ 10 to taxes.—... bonus to and the Pere Marquette Ry. before the merger of those two properties took place. The D. L. & W. started buying its Nickel Plate stock in the latter an Ry. Ohio bevel- rabbeting, moulding, ploughing, ' various heavy income Portal of an would be aadoing, ^ „ bevel-cutting, (433) charges—.—.—*$15,604,633 $11,360,395 Employees' compensating increase in In 1947 the company resources. after Net road CHRONICLE Net Veterans White, President, on Jan. 21 issued figures on -rations showing the company earned $1,93 a snare on Tock against two cents a share in the preceding year. William common «>s. of Bow Chemical Common mitering, eight models motors 6 months Ended Nov. Lackawanna & Western RR.—Earned $1.93 Share in 1947—Between 40,000 and 50,000 Delaware Short ripping, now NcTof capital shares- FINANCIAL nppmg and compound mitemig; varmus attachments and tools, simply set up on the machine, readily adapt it to numerous precision wucd- with net income The & grooving, boring and grinding. taxes Income including saws, Chemical Corp.—Earnings— Davison , THE COMMERCIAL Number 4667 167 Volume Glass t 16 additional .shares .of $1 par value, common stock payment of the 100%-stock dividend.—V. 167, p. 153. 450 189 issuable^ Fibers Offered—Kebbon, McCorsyndicate Jan. 22 of¬ Inc.—Stock mick & Co. headed a nation-wide fering 343,000 common shares ($1 par) at a per share. Company, ' locatedJn Watervi'le, . • ' and plant-facilities-and >, • Ohio, manufactures continuous glass and glass fiber bonded mat. Proceeds of the financing will be used principally for fiber yarns new price of $10 : ■■'''*11 j! . n comstr.uqticivof term, a, ~ for-retirement of an outstanding 167, p. 46. additional working'capital.—V. n, Goldfield Underwriters share. per Boeticher are Co., & 165, will be' used Proceeds rejection will be-mailed by "the «>mpa,ny not later than Feb. 26, Accepted bonds * should be delivered'to. the .company's office, or to the. Guaranty Trust Co. of New York,-140 Broadway, New York, N. Y. ; \' •*•. #inn All sucn secured obligations shall sbe tendered; at a • price per $i«o principal amount. - Fixed interest on all.secured obligations denvereo pursuant to tender acceptances, will b® oaid, as part of the purchase price, to March 4, 1948, but not thereafter. • Notice bf acceptance or Los , the public at 35 cents (not 2ocl to build a mill to refine ore. - 2798. p. Ohio—Increases Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.,-Akron, Vacation Period— ^ of FlRST^ll MONTHS* •• **■' revenues 20,465,578 oper. expenses 16,600,251 14,144,002.167,506,104 154,182,4o5 Railway, tax accruals— 52,276,638 •27,312,567 4,994,024 t,475,834 3,865,327 2,336;954 Other ■ Net ry, Other Fixed corporation advises that copies of their letter of Jan. 12 to announcing the forthcoming issuance of warrants to to the capital stock of the corporation, are now available at the Corporate Trust Department of the Bankers Trust Co., 16 Wall Street, in New York City. It is expected that warrants will be mailed promptly after Jan. 27 which, it is contemplated, will be the record date. < At that time the Bankers Trust Co. will also bavo available for distribution copies of the-prospectus and letter ©f transmittal.—V. 167, p. 252. ^ 125,555 2,262,016 21,799,445 15,375,960 ' - 1.808,253 23,116,485 878,674 936,379 9,868,038 543,649 871,884 13,248,387 Smelting Co., Ltd.-^-Larger Div. ' '" ' -/••: " 166, p. 1890. ■ Three this West Coast *167, and Norman said are to negotiating for the purchase of the Los Angeles Times, Portland are be Net Los Angeles "Times," revealed Net and When "If the the reported sale $50 is made, however, it will share."—V, 165, p. 3052. a Net produce The stockholders authorized Jan, on stock common The approved 13 shares, three $10 from par share held. par 70,000 paid_.i ■-Balance surplus be issued sin exchange b* n* • for a .... .... St. BALANCE SHEET OCT. 123»308 V- 31, $214,909 1947 (less $60,000 reserve (less ......... Property, plant and equipment (less reserve $516,514)...... charges 30,010 ' - Accounts • payable, $496,543 - and local taxes Reserve for on income general contingencies! Common stock (no par value) Paid in'.surplus Earned surplus 49^619 , 150,000 ... . ! 233,000 (estimated). 588,325 V 1261990 ..... and sold was 4 of Heyden Chemical Corp.—Increases Stock Interest in * »• Power is interest of Ihe JBorden Co. in the stock of American Plastics Corp., Bainbridge, N. Y., for an undisclosed sum, it was announced on Jan. 18.' It's stock interest in than ! 99%. Illinois Central chase of Bonds— RR.—$20,000,000* Available for 4 St. Securities Chicago, St. of Louis and Net Orleans RR; Co. v , ,2559. s First Mortgage Mortgage 5s 3*4s Y.) Stadium Corp.—Stock- Offered—E. Co., Inc., New York, offered in July, Aug. 2, ~ on expcnsesVL---"--!;----- on P. received at its • to the (F. L.) was present this benefits, f; 9,282,679 10,135,108 6,956,990 5,798,138 5,415.921 1,014,545 .1.110,512 945,660 ^ J J 278,092 ,101,531 $2,097,399 259.051 175,099 99,958 $545,327 320,376 .v insurance^ taxes $2,281,188 Int.; diVs.: &,'■ other inc. * offering,-the par common company's capital oh; notes refund stock, of which 17,797 Vi purchasing he to General the Tea (Red) Strong as Director of Purchases Jacobs company from Plymouth. Steel Co. Prior to this, he was with Ford purchasing activities,—V. 167, p. 154. —V. sales 166, p. 1 2560. * >,448,580468,91b $2,545,979$3,880,942 . 48,338 ^ .v. Cr460,000 / Cr256,279 1,200,000' 233,000 .. " taxes: taxes Canadian capital assets 770,000 ex¬ "disposal on ' Ca¬ li2,0C0 profits taxes_i of Cr21,123 31,372 _____ Proport'n of profits ap- plic. Net minority to 39,547 int. profit Preferred dividends 254,850 $1,256,926 181,881 Common dividends 728,100 $2,40 $1,522,585 728.100 $1.38 Net $2,002,830 profit per ccm shr. excess income of profits tax parent company arising credit for fiscal year. from 131,908 1,092.150 $1.91 iuuio counts 701,673; lower), in receivable leceivaoie banks and (alter taiter inventories $10,498,110; (valued at investments hand, on reserve * _ : 9l"„ $2sed . ; 30, 1947 $2,316,557; notes ^ a"dJJJ receivables of $^.V v-. below cost or market, wn: subsidiary and affiUatca agamst against or in „ carry-back of «nU CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, SEPT. rcuciv er not consolidated, at ccst; $400,399; other investments 1^ $44,038; amount due from sale of properties, etc., $352>^ „rr-iation buildings, machinery, equipment etc. (alter reserve for dep.' y sCSi of $15,126,970), $18,504,672; prepaid insurance premiums nc panies general taxes, etc., $3C6,742; goodwill, total, $1; $41,124,598. ^ subsidiary company, $300,000; accou payrolls, $314,083; accrued «ai ;|ionS> general and social security taxes, $243,976; accrued comm ig $311,155; miscellaneous accruals, $289,242; customers' credit o» te, and deposits, $2,178,101; reserve for income taxes, $1.203,^m. payable, $2,607,204; accrued payable to bank due Dec. porate purposes capital Co., Inc.—Sales3,"'48 $13,538,480 382,190 :.$927,517 , LIABILITIES—Bank loan of of Manager. 5 Wks. End. Retail Loss ;$3,412,027 disc'nt of income & „ ^nd subsidiaries. cess 102.430 . prior : ASSETS—Cash Jan. 17 by Rex C. Jacobs, President. created position, Mr. Strong will be in charge all plants of the company and its. subsidiaries. « comes was Fed. shares on for Strong assets for ,540,899 taxes_,__ exch. of ♦On p. 253. of Fed. & Can. inc. , of Fed.. net occu¬ consisted ; $3,322,087- ' loan payable___ nadian all-steel . 120,650., 'Profit- Prcv. con¬ financing wi'l be used for construc¬ newly Jewel are $22,739,768 8,884,912 8.852,175. 1,452,213 • on ; of Jacobs Co.—Director of Purchases Appointed announced where pffice at 1944 1945 1946 ,; , '- qmortiz.^^,; Provision for pensions, group ips. ■&. old age Adjust, at a cost of more than, $100,000. It began last,* with-the-presentation of midget auto racing. Motor Co. for 28 years in various to $20,000,000 if bonds be and Deprec. hank Jan. 21 75,000 JAn. is prepared to expend up favorable • terms, Tenders will company SEPT. 30 ENDED YEARS FOR 13,526,602 , ♦Estinu of the executive committee.—V. 167, p. 253. Mr. Mortgage 3 V2S of 1952 I - $40,718,867 $23,746,562 $21,613,837 ——-'-r— 'interest, 1947, outstanding.—V. 167, were In 1951 sales Total, income ;„ , at. the 16 Wednesday ar.d Saturday night meets was 64,280. The company is exploring the feasibility of presenting professional wrestling, . First Mortgage 4s of 1953 Louisville Division & Terminal First Mortgage 3&s of 1953 Refunding 4s of 1955 Refunding 5s of 1955 offered p. Jack & Heintz Precision Industries, Inc.—New Director Heller, nationally-known industrial engineer and head of Robert Heller. & Associates, has been elected a director and member Collateral Trust 4s of 1952 The 166, Robert Chicago, St. Louis and New Orleans RR. Co. Memphis Division 4s of Augv lf 1940.—V. * 1951 Purchased Lines First since .. First ' ; ACCOUNT INCOME profit before depreciation & amortiz.; Sell.,, bi'anch & admin. . ' - Appointment of Clarence M. Co. Oxygen Grcss ,■. 1951 New * 1947 So¬ tion costs due and payable, the purchase, of 26,552 acres 'of land now occupied under lease and working capital. ^ * Fbr the period Aug. 2, 1947-Oct. 31, 1947, the 'company1, reports a net profit of $5,157 before taxes and depreciation of ^$lA85. Attendance Prior 1951 Stuart F. CONSOLIDATED protective .committee:: for. 4he.series E * sAourod 7' y •: soliciting proxies,. it is stated. The committee The stdium seats 8,152 persons, Proceeds from the sale of this » Chicago, St. Louis and New Orleans RR. of Corp,—Proxies boxing and football during the evenings that the stadium is not pied with midget auto racing. . ■ <. . * Coweri, organization.- is default (N. stadium ' Springfield Division First Mortgage 3MiS of 1951 Omaha Division First Mortgage 3s of 1951 3s Of 1957, in operation Louis Division & Terminal First Mortgage 3V2s of 1951 Litchfield Division , .: acres of corporation^ formed Dec.' 17, 1946, for the. purpose structing and operating a sports stadium, completed the St. Louis Division & Terminal First Mortgage 3s of 1951 , , , The . Pur¬ 1951 ' ' "■ Corp.—Acquisition—^ A. Brown, Jr.. V ce-President in charge of Liquid's compressed dfvision with headquarters in New York City has been made President of Stuart and J. H. Pratt,. Executive Vice-Pre.'ident of Liquid, has teen named, Vice-President. No change in the operating manage¬ ment of Stuart is presently contomplatedr The company, which has plants in San Francisco, Oakland, Hanford ♦Fresno) and Los Argeles, Calif., and distribution facilities serving ether sections of the West Coart, will maintain its corporate identity and its own distributing ., 100,000 shares of the $1 Extend First Mortgage 3 V4s Of 1951 Western Lines First Mortgage 4s of a-year.\ At. the end of the ten-year period the stock has been completed. . shares ($1 par) common stock at $2-per share. ; - Cbrp.^Employment Contract— W, , Mortgage 4s of 1951 Mortgage 3 V2S of 1951 Sterling 3s of 1951 the three month.: mill:, treated '74,200 tons of dry premium:—V, 166, p. 1685. the Lavedan, Prertdent, on Jan. 16 announced that the acquisition vfcy this corporation of the Stuart Oxygen Co., a large Pacific Coast /producer of oxy-acctylene gas, for 100,000 shares of Liquid common for early Frazee & " First $0.16 ffl'tbpferatic«s for that 254. p. vear's Sterling 3'.2S of 1950 ' been Islip . Sterling 4s of 1951 due pressing has The company will Unt{l 4 p.m. on Feb. 16 receive tenders for the sale to it of any of the following secured obligations: First 167, F. v Leicester, of The Borden Co., who was elected to the post last year. Mr. Askin, who formerly served as Assistant Secretary of American Plastics, has been associated with Heydeir* since 1943.. American Plastics Corp. produces casein plastics used in the man- ' ufacture of buttons, knitting. needles and similar products. It is also engaged in custom moulding and extrusion of other plastic material provided by customers.—V. 166, p. 2311. * - - Simon Askin, Assistant Secretary and Assistant Treasurer of Heyden, is the new President of American Plastics. He succeeds William F. • M. $334,454 corporation, entered into an employment agreement Lane a$ General Manager for* ten years beginning $100,000 at $339,239 $0.17 - - reorganization of the oompanyv;, principal assets wbich^axe. first^mortgage' liens.-on ipublic-1-ntility'- properti^ in<northem Italy. Interest on the company's own .$18,846,000 bonds This corporation has purchased the rninority more for quarter v'V. $310,54.7 < l-ju" $0.16 Liquid Carbonic Corp. — Completes Acquisition—Annual Report— • v The, bondholders' bonds, to " Provis. for. pnemploymt. Subsidiary— amounts ' changed April~v President, recently announced that this corpora¬ the majority interests in the Airex Manufacturing Corp., manufacturers of fishing tackle, and Airex Equipment, Corp., distributors of fishing equipment.—V. 165, p. 2279. land,-an electric one 60-ton electric furnace, and an ingct conadjoins the Newport Rolling Mill Division of licited—; now 19- tbe . Lawrence producing 45,000 tons per month of hot strip.—VK 166, p. 1151.; International . company in tion has purchased $3,238,000 latter been pas ./ — Monday ... $1,142,303 including Stores Lionel the Andrews Steel Co., now owned by International. Detrola Corp.,.s waA wag informed by the purchaser of plans. to convert the electric v furnace building into an open hearth plant-.to have an eventual caPacity of 720,000 tons cf ingots per year/excluslve.of the capacity of • '2,000 tons per, year from the-electric furpace. ; v < International <DetnH«-;.CQrp;.' also plans tq install soaking pits in the conditioning building; a breakdownmill .and. a Lot strip mill capable -V.-1161,'p*. 880. Che v. the last district on for Changed— lasc general ... .1,593,523 .... Total headquarters, the company will employ Mr. Lane in an advisory and consulting capacity for the remainder of his life at yearly compensation of $15,000.- , furnace building with ditioning budding. It . liabilities Accrued executive $1,350,000. The property consists of approximately 10 , Federal corporation's Petersburg, Fla., 0C0, — $3,238,000 —.. the of . 622,505 — f ' of steel badly needed for manufacturing, is expected to impetus with the sale of a surplus government electric furnace plant at Newport, Ky., to the above corporation, which was announced on. Jan, 16 by War Assets Administration, , . This plant, modern in every detail, was built for the war program to produce>electric furnace alloy ingots for gun forgings, but was never completed. It has an original acquisition eost cf about $5,500,- 272,132 ... Deferred LIABILITIES— Feb.; 1, . • on , ' 1°4S 1947 1945 $1,123,431 * $1,084,264 $1,013,313 J,4 rVi.711,33V r5v8,L83 1 " odditis s ''92,013 -"135,597fj 120*694 . 9,329 10,7441 1947, shows Dec.'31. ;with'Harold receive 1,235,751 $30,000) reserve >. steel 674,112 ............... Inventories (less reserve $300,000) Other assets 910,81"2 1,652,919 share per On Dec: 4,794,398 1,311,789 Production t - $403,490 Receivables income^..' .10.649,354 International Detrola Corp.—Buys SteePPlant— •• .. 3,160,636, U; 121,634 Jan. 7 offered 4,000 shares of 5% cumulative preferred stock at par ($25). Proceeds will be used for property improvements.—V. 167, p. 47. $338,21? ... ......V—V----—---'v-- V ASSETS— 10,084,087 2,158,306 Dividend Jan. 20 Ltd.w-Earhings- ' Lerner Inter County Telephone & Telegraph Co., Ft. Myers, Fla.—Preferred Stock Offered—Florida Securities Corp., each •• for Federal income taxes_.._...^ — CONDENSED 8,697,734 3,557,992 , -JPOR YEAR ENDED Opt. 31, 1947 Net profit after provision Dividends shares to 4 * EARNINGS 10,826,219 transfer 97 ' Shore '.Mines, recovering -ore, ! 114,055 week, it is; announced. This completes the move tc business quarters started in the fall of 1945, when the treasury ..and," accounting Departments moved to the Union Commerce Building.—V. 167, p. 47. proposal to change the shares of no par value to a shares of $10 par value, arid to reclassify and change the 61,654 issued "and outstanding common sharer, into 184,962 new cornno v office staff, purchasing, production and engineering personnel "to Union Commerce Building in Cleveland, Ohio< was completed 250,000 anon ; the March 'from in .A ^summary, -of • ^he:A ended 385;07.7 2,393 , £.. $932,576 *414,440 on 254. p. Depreciation Industrial Rayon Corp.—Executive Offices Moved— ' Hcttrick Mfg Co., Toledo, Ohio—Stock Split-Up— A 293,384 153,580 ' railway^ ♦Deficit.—V. 166, p. 2661. less far th path cents- an,! cents 30—-: 3-Mohth's; Ended Sept: 30rr-Ended ; of production__;-:__u__'_J_i*-iroduction__;jii_u_-"_^_ijl T ; , v; Eight-Cent Stockholders ""has the- yearly meetings of Monday Operating expenditures Taxes (direct) •ect) 1944\-' $753,219r $874,539 338,822, 157,870 income oper. ry. 81,005 Co.—6xtra Dividend— Fund—Declares Estimated, net -profit' railway-.. from 1.547,999 $841,271 •Walue * - than railway______ oper. from Gross have been In progress for two months. He said, "'the have been, and still are, in conference with represen¬ tatives of Blyth St Co., which is acting as agent of the" principal stockholder, but as yet terms of the purchase have not been agreed papers tipon. ry. last Earnings 1945- 1946 .1947 $1,028,282 railway_„'_ From Jan. 1— • negotiations three from Net * Chandler, publisher of the \ on IUinois luminal RR.-EarningsNovember— Oregon Journal. Etc.—,: Jan. 2i*« "approved •tW, lis tingof 16,000 additional shares of common stock/issUable'for: the acquisition of certain Securities of Kewanee Public Service Co.—V.-166, p. 760. > Gross; from newspapers They company. .Ctregonian the ; Illinois Power Co., Decatur, 111.—Listings, *ihe-New York Curb Exchange Seek Control— papers £31 $6 969,739 'SJ* 54 •°21 dividend of eight, cents per share was declared \Lake ; ; tield. Three Pacific Coast News- $3,564 1,880 , Koppers Co.,,Inc.—Armual Meeting to 3Mos(. '47 3Mos.^43. 12 Mos..:47 —i——a-.- $13,950,707 $29,7.75,273 $46,651,265 sales ; beneficial: interest, of this Fund, payable Feb. 20 tc holders or record Jan. 31. Payments in 1947 were as lollows: Feb, 20 May 20 .and Aug. 20, eight cents each; and Nov. 20, i6. cents.—v. 166,' p. less ' Period Ended Nov. 30— —V. 154,692 8,543 . : shares of the 2559;' Net ,.$626,675 3.169 77Q 1,690,000 in j "'The date 'of The warrants will expire at 2:30 p. m. Jan. 27. Any unsubscribed portion of the offering of 58.612, shares will be purchased by a group of 19 underwriters headed by McDonald & Co., Cleveland. Proceeds to the company will be applied to the payment ©f $2,000,000 of short term bank loans made for working capital pur¬ poses.—V. 167, p. 46. * 2,173 •77° m . . Knickerbocker Hunt Foods, inc.—Quarterly Sales Lower— " Hawley Pulp & Paper Co. $941,252 91,812 income. 2661. p. company, A • shareholders of record as to its common 19,478,307 2,815 1947 paid four quarterly dividends of 50 and the following extras: March 15, 25 cents; June 14, 30 Sept. 13 arid Dec. .15, 25 cents each.—V. 166,'p. 2662. Cleveland—Rights to Stock¬ y 275,100 130,000 ■ 254,770 ,• $?2,043'°46 5,754,303 -1 20, 166, The 16,211,785 10,457,482 directors declared; a dividend of $1* per share ©n ■the capital stock, payable March 3 ta holders, of-j record-Feb. 6/ In 1947, dividends of 75 cents per share were paid each quarter —V. 166, subscription warrants entitling them to purchase additional shares at $32.50 a share at the rate of one share for each four shares 12Mos.—iQ4K The- directors on'Jan. 20 declared an extra dividend of 25 cents and the usual quarterly -dividend of 50 cents per share en capital stock, both payable March 13 to holders of record Feb 1,422,323 - Hudson Bay Mining & 14 1947— . • Jan. oper. 8 share 167, p. 154. On rv. ( • $1,031,675 $14,553 •5°1 S10,564 300,000 ■ Keystone Steel & Wire 1,456,953 .621,134 1,411,468 ,* 94,423 129,888 575,376 . 14,236 — income Net -V. p. company has mailed accruals tax .ry. Net —V. The The income." taxes__ Jt. for available charges charges 3,164,626 2,253,751 1,311,004 — deductions—1,— fixed 264,439 217,369 -inc oper. income Income subscribe ©f Jan. $1,496,022 opers. Rnflway /bper. income r rents (net Dr)— *aeil. rents (het JJr> : 37,900,774 20,262,793 '• & joint facility rents (net dr.) stockholders Chemical Co., expenses" ry. r '' lssuable $3,205,091 $2,437,873 $35,168 1,709,069' 1,426,198 20,614 ■669 669 revenues, oper. Fe- eral Equip. - Harshaw oper. Equip, Gulf Oil Corp.—Jan. 27 Record - Date for New Stock Subscription— tho stnX 19,138,026 219,782,742 .192,083,239^ Misc. holders— approved 1947-—M:nthr^i946 bee. 31—* Net rev."* fr. 1947—11-Mos-,^1946 ^ •• 1947— Month—1946- - •. Net rev. from ry. oper, directors. of Railway Railway Railway has been elected a member Staral, Secretary and Treasurer, board the Mich.—Listing Jan., 21 on 26, 1948 Southern Ry.—Earnings- Kansas City Period End. oner. (Publishers)—New Dir. Grosset & Dunlap, N, Y. City Exchange Curb additional shares ,.of $1 par value common pursuant to a public offering.—V. • 167, p. 253, Railway' • Emil F. NOVEMBER AND" \Period End, Nov, 30— - the of employees York New 1,500",000 ^ . .EARNINGS FOR company's organization throughout the United States who have 15 or more years', service Will receive a threeweek vacation this year instead of tne customary two weeks previously granted, it is announced. The increased vacation applies to those not. represented by employee •bargaining units in which vacations are a- matter' of -contract, and .is effective as of Jan. 1, of . this year.—V, 166, p. 2660. Salaried Kaiser-Fraser C©rp.,Willow Run, The , 5c). common stock (par Denver, and Morgan & Co., of Bhares The stock will be priced to Angelec. V. 14 (not. 200,00d] 280,000 ,./'Monday' .January , " Shares—Price to Public, 35 Cents filed a letter of notification with the SEC The company on' Jan. ,, Connolly, ■» Vice-President Chicago, HI., by R. E- X35 East 11th Place, Mines €o. of Nevada—Files Deep (Nev.) With SEC for 280,000 covering COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE (434) stock « 4 Wks.End. Dec. 28,-46 $8,908,965 -V. 166, p. 2560. 1, 1949, $3,000,000; reserve for genera;. jn minority contingencies, $900,000; minority lnierto. surplus of subsidiary• companies, stock nnn* rnmmOU and and . , ^ ^ ^ r- om t THE Illinois, cU'nl!ind^Accrued:'dividend-(7a p/ri256. •' •' A and Cedar in as first eight the months 1946, of and higher was 1940."—V. 167, p. 255. year since any 15 than for « . Transit Co.—Three Directors Named— National United-States City 166, 2105. p. %■* an the week ended Jan.-17, 1948 of dated agreement $3,100,000 York -for New April live Dec. on Col 29.—V. 166, 20 Co They the provided as Early and , the of Transit Co.—V. under The the Selden, E. Logan, A. President Counsel of the United of the C. DuBois Allen South Refining and Jerome refining these companies purchased approximately outstanding capital slock of National shares 504.499 fields elected three new S.; Zehrung, President W. are General Stein-back, 166, p. 952. 1482. p. New England Gas & rfpfl 39 702 000 kwh'. da -compared" wi.h 32,397,000 kwh. lor the nlre Donding week last year, an increa.e of 22.5'/,. •• Xrtf'fc output of this company for* tne week ended Jan.- 10, 1948, <nfaitd 37 330,000 kwm, as compared with 32,412,000 kwn.- lor the corresponding week last year, an increase of l5.2%.-^-V. 167, p. 254. Pennsylvania directors new John Harry month this one-third National - 20. Co.; replace Milton A. who had resigned. Newman, l from 1 *Urf at years Oil Penn ' refiners in Jan. on Pennzoll the of of oil group director^ Plywood Corp. below.—v. borrowed company Bank A 155. 167, p. Merck & Co.; Inc.—Borrows from Bank— Electric Co. ,(Ky.)—Weekly Output of this company for output Rapids.^V. .(The) Mengei Co., Louisville, Ky.-^Acquisition— See The TDor-frib great southern . " Louisville Gas & region, the new unit will serve the Chicago district, northern Wisconsin-, northwestern Indiana and southwestern (435) are Co; below.—V. 157, p. 3194. York Life Insurance jgeW '■ ; , CHRONICLE now N. Y, City—Sells, Then Leases,. Two Lord & Taylor, of Its Stores— See • . > FINANCIAL are cents per . share) on that date.—V. 166, 1 , ^ & stalhern Wisconsin, nonhwester of industrial chemicals Michigan ^where mofc than 13.000 users departments in the midwest Other McKesson. chemical depa operating -in Peoria, St. Louis, Omaha, Sioux City, Burlington fiutharbed -the of liters of this company .to invite '-V ^^f^ eierred• stockholders of -8,292 shares, $iu0 par value ndeLSfivJ oreerred stock -as 01 Feb. 18, 194J, .at'a mice not over ■" have. Procters The COMMERCIAL mid-west Philadelphia—Invites Tenders of Stock- Brothers; it i Number * 4667 v./ 167 Volume Electric Association—Output— * November— .* ■* Net Net Corp.—Common Stock Offered inc.,/Lyncnaurg, Va., on Jan. o offered (to bona fide residents ,of Virginia only) 35,000 shares of common stock (par $1) at $12.50 per share.' The sale of the stock does not represent new financing. * BUSINES3—Corporation was incorporated in Vir¬ ginia July 28, 1 >11; and. owns the weil known Virginian' Hotel of., Lynchburg', Virginia. '• ' • ' , * ' ■ • 'The -hotel is a fireproof brick, steel and concrete structure of 6 stories-and basement, containing 200 jrooms, 167 .baths, main dining room three private dining or banquet rooms,-. spacious lobby- and mezzanine..': If" to equipped with- passenger and . freight elevators., boiler roomp kitchen < and cold storage. . Electric power is purchased ., from the local power company.,' •:- ; •• ' '.. rFrom the opening in 1913 until- 1927--.* the hotel was operated. under lease by Mesa's. O'Neal -and Bteber and.4rom. 1927 toy the . present -; time by the '"Virginian Hotel Corp. v of Lynchburg,; Vay This lease expired' Jan. 15. 1.48( at which..-time cperations, were taken over by the corporation under' nrw^managemerit which will be thoroughly experienced in all departments -of, modern hotel operation. , , - ■" It is expected that a, program of !enlargemcnu ana general rehabili¬ tation will be initiated with-,the- assumption of operations by the corporation. This will comprehend, among other things, an..increase in the number of guest-, room.v garage facilities, modernization of facilities, refurnishing of guest rooms,-..,replacement- of obsolete equip¬ ment and redecoration so that -the.rhotel will rank' with -the- best ry. 1946 1945 1944 $2,643,026 $2,736,440 $2,118,848 834,168. 621.681 804,740 442,123 3S7.150 433,576 326,255 214,906 • .$3,219,581 . -I' income—- oper. 1947' / from .railway:-:.1.. from railway___—_ from 30,053,751 ry. 23,333,331 27,817,329 3,226,827 6,125,318 8,037,448 2.029,251 1,128,881 2.897,407 5.597,369 i income A- opcr. —V, 167, .28,013,337 5,603,033 railway____ from ^railway——cL Net ' Period End. Nov; 30— Operating 125,823 1,415,934 76,116 1,015,622 797,318 80,000 74,000 954,000 815,000 Net r inconic Gross otuer applicable Balance the. state.i< in CAPITALIZATION—Capitalization of; the comoration follows:' is as Authorized V Outstanding $176,533 $2,461,179 819,312 Net. . stock pfd. to 266,856 $1,375,011 suggested nancing through the sale of the might,. at as be additions and improvements will firs* mortgage ,bonds or. preferred time, seem; most appropriate;1, : 817,474 5,930,440 8,371,910 ' >*31,371 "" , ° New Orleans & Northeastern from *184,797 166, $1,035,723 516,897 317,762 271.576 41/3,873 Net ry. 216,651 139,048 54,385 108,570 oper. from railway railway——— from ry. Illinois Missouri mon Co.—Earnings—-v;;/:1" Magnavox { Gross 11947 9 Months Ended Nov/30-^.//v Sales ln43 : ... - Net $19,514,962 $16,4^1,876 —— profit 1,527.436 • - i-iLj- Capital shares' outstanding .3'.. share per 500,000 600,000 • Earnings 1,470,770 L-L—-U-i—vL— taxes—V. Federal After 166, 2662. p> $281,556 107.680 66,029 » 3,260,215 3,196,169 1,204,388 1,364.654 1,294,186 £67,383 387,697 -y% 1946 $4,949,253 Marlin Firearms Co.—New President— 1944 >:- 1,279,952 344,921 461,196 railway—__ ;V 62,216,418 55,399,136 78,368,314 76,623,207 13,520,199 4,755,504 10,875,346 25,318,239 6,423,515 Net -Earnings- Corp. 3 Mons. End. Nov.30— ; Net 1947 sales Cost of and 1346 1945 $2,508,317 $2,319,747 1,826,109 2,258,578 2,080/044 $494,656 164,602 -■ $249,739 ,62,859 $318,491 income income $1,633,093' $557,514 105.000 — 21,685 Net ry,] oper. Net income Earnings per 203,000 188,200 111,920 $678 093 —i— share com. $348 515 $164 273 $0.77 $0.36 $0.21 , ASSETS—Cash able^ (less S. Govt, and $188,000; (less net, total, and" for doubtful securities, patents, j$48,363; banks in reserve equipment 109; 1947 BALANCE SHEET, NOV. 30, . .reserves $95,286; $12,413,350. on —V. hand, accounts $3,639,491; receiv- . inventories,. $2,842,445; property, plants for depreciation of $1,255,896), $2,594,prepaid exoenses and deferred charges, / ; :• ] ' /'" p. Net ' inc.-s-T * Net ry., v 166, —V. ibe arrangement •companies.-TrV. 166, ^IcClanahan /vf ihe nri ■ Inc. does not . involve:a Oil Co.—Stock Listed ''Net1 from Net New York Curb Exchange at/LI a.m. V: Nov. 3G— on - Profit— L——— {earnings 'per. a ; volume of Net v- l»(, p. 48. ; 745,338 270,352 McKesson Robins, 5,497,004 5,333,691 6,157,643 2,588,588 3.155,329 863,531 951,387 1946 $5,826,000 RR.—Earnings— 493,852 270,084' $1.74 sliding 79,230 76,747 39,105 71,473 77,773 62,279 go Distributing Dept.— terson railway-i-railway—— incomej._ month policy Taylor Stores— Jan. 15 announced that it had purchased two & Taylor, at Manhassett, L. I., and Eastconcurrently leased the properties to the* seller on from* Lord and Y., , . which 1941.—V. 167, p. 256. Oct. credit compares with Nov. . r in The ' were $10,863,615, an increase of $34,4-40 over The operating ratio for November, 1947 was 82.2 compared with'83.8 last year, ' The System deficit for the 11 months ended Nov. 30, 1947, after fixed charges on the old capital structure for the nine months ende<E Sept. 30, 1947 and on the reorganized basis for October and November* was $3,561,314 before a Federal income carry-back tax credit ■ of $1,105,000 and $2,456,314 after the carry-back tax credit. This com¬ pares with a deficit of $8,532,602 before a carry-back tax credit oi" $2,745,000 and a deficit of $5,787,602 alter the tax credit for the first 11 months of 1946. Restating the old fixed charges for July,' expenses 1946. November, September,' 1947 on the basis of the new fixed and the deficit for the 11 months ended Nov. 30, 194Y been $3,103,134 before the carry-back tax credit and and August have would $1,998,134 after the V tax credit. STATEMENT OF INCOME ACCOUNT ' 1947 H $ Total operating revenue *13,223,556 Net railway operating income-^_:_^—• * 174,574 Income available for fixed charges--—* 523,569 tNet1 after charges (reorganized basis)—*312.671 ' Federal Incl. 2,765,010 Total 1946 $ ' income carryback tax credit of 967,082 Net 629,186 721,409 Income ' 12,922,823 524,55') 916,025 *103,215 200,000 > operating income—] 4,396,283 for fixed charges—8,081,034 *2,456,314 tNet after chgs. (reorg. basis Oct. 1, 1947)— *1,998,134 tNet after chgs. (reorg. basis July 1, 1947)— 1,105,000 Incl. Federal income carry-back tax credit of Co. of New York—Volume, of Than Doubled— institutions. . leans range 5% on some policyholders would other¬ railway available excludes organization. •and fixed *5,787,603 *5,787,602 2,745,000 Providence RR., the plan of re¬ Also includes accrued and unpaid charges against Bostpr* properties for Boston Terminal Co. taxes and bond ,'.'•'■'-■••*■ November, For resulted in a New 1947, it deficit of $300,000; the estimated deficit System Haven the Old Colony operation:; for the Boston* $399,000, and the remainder railway operating income of is estimated that net railway operating Providence the of 1,150,03-V -5,173,533 Providence Interest. .and operations of the Boston & charges of that company under tlncludes *Deficit. but for policy of 6% (or to induce loans that -—1. 141,233,224 136,994,840 revenue-. oper 806,098 had a was net $873,574. For the first operations the for and the New 11 months of 1947, it is estimated that the Old resulted income of York Co.onf a net railway operating deficit of $2,786,006;' Providence the estimated deficit was $3,443,000, of the New Haven System had a net railway in and remainder Boston operating * "was the first' 12 $103,215 which 1947. 1, Operating 2.617,748 policy loan portfolio,' Mr, Pat¬ completely arrested in October, 1946, the second of operation under the new rates. The total cf outstanding loans showed an increase that month, and In every month to to of deficit a included a Federal income carry-back ta:t 1947 deficit is due primarily to the wage* non-operating forces effective Sept.' 1, and operating' to increase This 1947. $200,000. of forces 1, 1946, November, 447,810 to cutside lenders. shrinkage in the company's increase RR.—Earnings— New York, New Haven & Hartford ,2,433,950 479,490 months/ outstanding policy loans rose from $65,080,$72,099,090, an inciease of $7,019,000, or 117^. Mutual Life's rate has been far greater than that of other companies com¬ bined As compared with our increase of 117, 35 other companies combined showed an increase of only % of 1'/*. "The' average monthly volume of new loans (including increases on old loans) has jumped sharply. In the first 12 months under the new rates, the average monthly volume of new loans was 273 times as "In of credit 1.946 unused excess prolits credit carry-back.— design, was opened in May, 701.489 dfttc1 000 credit* • income S. East.chester on 816,427 2,945,385 the lending said U. in includes $1,429,703 II Months Ended Nov. 30— 1— The new rates from 3'to to 5%, compared with a former rate policies) The purpose of the move was net to borrow, but to obtain for the company policy wise chunl niew £fePait«nent will begin operations Feb." 1. Stocks of basic •pu caI Manufacturers will be carried in the McKesson warehouse, carina ''frill be supplied for immediate shipment in less than labpi,/10^ ^ Producers' original containers, under producers' own c„.; a'^f ,at. producers' list prices, -Mr, Hildebrandt said. ' oth and largest department to be set up by McKesson in the 1944 $235,142 93,943 year other of Dean Hilciebrandt, , 1945 $264,107 29,652 conclusion of Alexander E, Patterson, President, ip a covering the first year of operation under the lower interest The company reduced its policy loan rates and put them on a scale basis, so as to make them competitive with the charges rates' * - 1946 $187,434 railway:.——. income— was report ' Vice-President in charge of the chemical Bnri.0Uftces the establishment of a bulk chemical distributing Panriir,ment in tiie corporation's Chicago division, to serve the exthic J,re^uireinents °f industrial and pharmaceutical concerns in "J® trading area. • divici 1947 $287,559 ' This profits excess $869,703 -'V. ' ' results of the voluntary reduction in policy loan interest rates by this company and an opinion study among policyholders measuring their reaction to the move, "prove the fundamental sound¬ ness" of the unprecedented step taken by the company in September; First dennrf' ' stores N. 1,152,384 Loans More New with Inc.—New unused of 194S, contingent charges, Mutual Life Insurance ' & 31, surtax term, net rental basis. ? ■... property comprises a plot of approximately ten a two story and penthouse building is now nearing completion. The new store is scheduled to be opened in the near future, and parking space for .about 1,000 cars has been provided. The Manhasset store, a one story and penthouse building of modern 1266, p." 2312. "The . 90,247 1 2,466,517 oper. ry. —V. months ending February, 1943, corresponding earnings.— first six $17,800,000,, 271,936 167,146 1,576,126 from from Net 3'.' common Eirare_L—_$2.67 "After charges and Federal taxes. inri"i°mi:>any s f°recast for the ■uicates 323,864 64,266 oper. ry. Gross .■■■■■'■. two Jan; 15.—V. 167, pL 48. $9,000,460 P0m-.shs- cutstanding_,_>__ 232,863 181,254 7,586,848 From Jan. Curb—.;*•*" 1947 y of Credit long a The / ]'r . .x - the • c.omPany's $1 par value capital 'stock was admitted to dealings Months Ended Pa on of merger - . McCord Corp.—Earnings— 3 corporate p.: 1790.1 422,526 •v 3,907,960 November—" from; railway—: i and Pratt's Fresh Frozen: Foods, Inc. (including iqau Distfibutor's Inc.) announced on Jan. 20 that as of Jan. 5, J/.' their sales and distribution operations were' integrated under Systems, $545,093 railway-— oper. Montour corP°ration Food 1944. Month of November— Maxson Food Systems, Inc.-—Agreement With Pratt's •Maxson 1944 $564,327 • railway—inc.—p. 2312. from / from s1 Gross 'p. 1945 $511,096 1947 From Jan. l— Net ,/ • . 1946 $783,192 railways- /'oper. ry. Gross . 1357..,: 2,646,112 1,963,422 . railway—L-_/ from Net payable and accruals, $792,223; provision Federal, state and local taxes; $2,262,198; notes payable, $128,000-; balance on purchase of Toledo plant, $1,152,000; reserve for con¬ tingencies, $159,230; reserve, others^ $147,750; capital stock (451,800 fnates of no par value), $2,491,931; capital surplus, $111,480; paid-in surplus, $172,533; earned' surplus, $4,996,005; total, $12,413,350.— 166, ; from Gross LIABILITIES—Accounts v- 167, November— . $2,955,657; U. for - 2.112,210 1,873,863 Monongahela Ry.- -Earnings- /. accounts of $172,990), income-—, .nor,■ ' & company effective railway--^ 180,727,928 158.797.336 203,721,175 215,791,270 railway^.— 40,144,635 33.336,519 78,538,035 92,250,774 '^.orne,.. 19,416,501 17,683",980 27,980,433 31,400,019 p.-255.; ' .. ■: from Net adjustment to and 8,426,302 Company reports for November. 1947 a net income deficit of $312,671 after fixed and contingent charges of the reorganized company from Gross $93,188 $1.50 V — ;• From Jan. 1—r-. $231,388 •i I. 255. 'November—1947 • 1946 1945 , 1944 Gross from 'railway-i— $17,197,241 $14,915,468 $15,505,140 $20,196,652 Net from railway.;.— 3,557,507 3,386.430 1 4,395,512 8,693.488 $259,703 26,453 : $276,193 ■Federal income taxes. p. •sV Missouri. Pacific RR.—Earnings— - Total 167, 1944 $2,320,765 v 3,240.456. exps. Operating profit Other ' $4,158,947 sales , income— oper. rv. —V. 1946 months ended Dec. 1945 and Lord acres 6,905,284 " :i railway Net. from : Martin-Parry from Gross 1946, in¬ for 1946; for 24,301,768 3,917,098 r/'* From Jan. 1— ■■■•■}>• '-vifcy 195. p. 5,567,790 December, income 1 New York Life Insurance Co.—Purchases, Then Leases Two . $7,005,731 2,172,612 1,561,104 $5,338,132 1,039,219 railway:$5,859,562 Net'.from, railway.-.l— 1,214,061 Net ry] oper. income—i 391.511 Kenna, formerly Vice-President of the L; C. Smith Gun Co., subsidiary, on Jan. 20 was elected President of the parent com¬ pany and its subsidiaries. He succeeds his father, the late Frank •;>< 8,178,013 taxes S. 166, p. 2663. on 1945 12 536,8GM Earnings— partial for from the for suburban 1947 10,212.342 276.029 U. in 560,018 .,.928.147 $318,500 $92,000 This from \ Gross of adjustment of V, 46,884 , 550.890 1,086,293 $226,500 for adjustment of Federal income taxes $307,116 106.855 3,200,507 />'., accruals]., income:*—' oper. $6,524,059 $92,520,841 $74,332,966 Cr318,500 4,411,063 Cr869,70:? 383,086 5,517,467 4,449,310 436,000 tax ry. 1.947—12 Mos.—1-946.' 1947—Month—1946 ..taxes—-)/ income--—- carry-back ,] November— : - , $8,51 J,794 income ry. also 1944 1945 105,188 Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR. v..\ Rcger 163, S. Net $319,112 _ • Chicago & St. Louis RR.—Earnings— Net 177.512 .,,» • 5,148,487 1.094.54& / 2313. p. income Other 568,736 . a Kenna.—V. 166, chester, . * 2,343,416 *47,205 *302,793 " 1946 oper. 1'V.N-";. 1,050.825 New York —V,166, p. .2312. -'^$2.94 $2.55 11,926,980 4,825,985 712,798 Period End. Dec. 31— 3,188 . railway.—1,600,987 income.— , / 730,686 from Net ry. v *Net , railwaylfr„ ' 3,822,301 from 10,901,203 2,278,522 1,773,662 35,543 31.094 From Jan. ,1—. > 7,924,757 4,197,949 1944 $243,395 Earnings— RR.- the shares so acquired, having a par value of $100 per" November—/ " ;1"; 1947 exchanged for shares of new common stock, having.,, a vv/-Gross froih railway-^.-'$382,135 value of $1 per share, "on the basis of, ,ten shares., of hewvcou^4r, Net from railway-—7177,597 :"stock for, each share of- old common stock. ■/-/'/y'' Net jy. oper. iricome___ 81,389 par 9,933,416 income-— oper. cludes were income-— From Jan. 1— '"Credit corporation share, v 1944 $735,388 from, railway—,—.—. I- 2312. p. . 1945 $851,506 —V. -2,017.157 , Earnings— 1946 $1,033,019 *U. *11,143 "/1,263,231 31.076 *170,786 *169,602 RR. 1947 railway——. Net " railway—^- -V. income November— Gross > > 1945 $147,474 2,795 *22,222 1946 $1,199 *21,746 "23,938 -. "20,121'.-' rail\vay_j_-__ ;'f: 'Deficit: holders of a majority of shares of the,, common stock of the corporation disposed of their holdings to Scott, Horner & Mason,. Inc., and in - the subsequent- recapitalization of-the certain 1947, October* In Ry.—Earnings— oper.: incombl-'I from ry. 202,652 after charges-.,530,166 —V/ 167, p. 255, Gross railway front5 Net Net 253,582 128,706,455 117,466,137 8,876,005 107,756,690 95,795,022 8,944,562 taxes . ry/ oper.vincome.-i: Gross both or 10,379,075 875,709 22,691 ,12,726,553 Gross provided stock 10,930,937 rev 10,599,452 $1,345,534 period—. for . . 1947—11 Mos.—1946 12,292,448 opcr. Net $1,612,390 266,856 $1,641,867 $114,873 $63,087 Arkansas From Jan; 1— 1947—Month—1946 10,350,313 724,293 November— 1947 ironr railway_-^.t_"$5,872 Net*from ■' 854,926 $2,336,683 61,660 Gross bonds—$500,000 .• • None .5%: cumuV conv. pfd. stock, (par $25) :_>.. ;.J -.; 20,000 shs; /., ^ ; : Node 44,000 shs. Common stock (par 150,000 shs. If deemed advisable the plan is that the necessary funds for iiFirst mortgage ft. ago.—V. 1,200,006 Net & ' ' cu. production year a revenues— operating Net ^TMissouri above 1.037,664 Net 2,554 83,842 : 2662. p. 262,691.000 week expense3-_„_ Operating Operating $2,334,129 $146,929 _ -*i_- —v.-lou, pi;;*: q-> at 28.80''A, or . -^—1—;. income Dividends deducs.-a • $176,533 84 ' income -^-'---'2 Int.' & Net \_ulL_r-__u $2,460,047 1,132 $146,845 oper.-. revenues-/; ■ Other ft., $ $ $ 10,953,628 128,960,037 117,668,739 Operating reserve appropriation ;c.—.t— « reported is cu. corresponding Lie r$ 12,319,934 27,486 revenues revenues-..-... Uncollectible 1,339,117 87,333 ___ Property-retire, kwh., or 11,01% corresponding week, a the England Telephone & Telegraph Co.—Earnings— Operating 6,928,027 116,655 — "Other- -taxes 8,331,264 654,733 output electric 1,637.095 of for i* (■ 1947—12 Mos.—1946 week 16 ior r $1,107,205 $14,176,867 $12,214,491 789,524 expenses taxes cuu - 1947—Month—1946 $1,220,357 revenues Operating " Federal 1 kwh. 58,737,000 Period End. Nov. 30— ■ increase an Jan. of it. cu. 255. p. New . hotels first -class the increase an 203,954,000 Mississippi Power & Light Co.—Earnings— AND this Association reports 16, is 14,862,674 of for output is 167, 155. p. Jan. This ago. Gas This Net kwh. production year of' ended week 16,499,769 above "From Jan. L— Grots the For of ' Grois Lynchburg (Va.) Hotel —Scott, Horner &, Mason, HISTORY -Earns.— ^Minneapolis St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie RR. $10,625,283.—V. 167, p. 156. State Electric & Gas Corp.—To Double 'Capacity of Greenidge Plant— addition that will double the production capacity 40,000-kw Greenidge generating station at Dresdeix Ralph D. Jennison, President. C The addition is a party of the company's continuing expansion program to replace in part power now purchased by the company and to meet the increasing demands for electricity in a wide area in the Geneva and Auburn districts, and in the Bath, Hornell, Dansvili* and Perry areas with the construction of a new high Voltage hn-.> from the station to Dansville. Through its interconnecting high volt¬ age lines, the addition also will help supply increasing loads'in tl:> Construction of of an the corporation's will start in the spring, .according to and Elmira The building in January, ordered It will with delivery scheduled Cost early in 1947, into operation go tGfen. 1950.—V. 167, for series E, Street, the due 1, York, New Feb. N. $30,000,000 of admin., terials In service Cable of Jan. on than more 1 of nected with The personnel company's number of employees Viewing increased was by buildings of pose Sfce will housing of cost 256. p. erected be these these expaiiuca will lacilittes. 4,001,062 30,971,761 14,557,194 20,708,359 32,514,979 34,972,323 35,265,553 Earnings 6,870,066 32,514,979 23,102,757 i— Nil $1.16 J.) Newberry for the $2.28 _r termination included claims termination in of amounting special c.a.rrts—see; (includes $53,213,765 to 5% credit in 1946 amount loans BALANCE " ' ■ ; S. accrued nates, tax —J— -— l.U. liE.t. refund net the 2,513,649 departments) receivable—cL' notes •; (at costs solely, 63.273,243 wr.to-down1 to est. —; 102.861 .4,588,209 mm in {Property, plant, -and equ.pnirat_j—Li. , charges (taxes, insurance, etc.)——a^Develop., engineering," tooling,' and portion of initial production costs—.:—,1—!_f—— 733,979 sec¬ offering of 8,840 shares of common stock was made Jan. 20 by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane at $30 per share. Dealers discount, $1.—V. 167, p. 256. / Total .;••• v-M ■ Notes Niagara New Hudson Power Corp.—Subsidiary Build to payable Accrued Plant— 7 3,379,764 water rights which salaries C. & Langley The Northern the Federal Deve'eomont Power a River Felts at city of As Corp Commission dam construct and hydro Mills, Watertown, N. Y. sed. to* development will have Designs total a the lor capacity plant ca'l these which —V. connects now 166, notice plant the on from upstream "Refunds t ation the approximately two for Capital with one horsepower. other 3,000 fed for Reserve a other Gross from Net from Net ry. 1947 railway— Gross from Net from Net ry. —V. 1945 $676,969 $571,118 77,669 166, 7,265,391 6,987,313 887,603 1,316,068 19,272 486,442 the 690,781 R. Fuller, boards Corp. 1947—Month—1946 and $ 14.590,593 9.947.600 150,752,776 9,735,178 7,738,433 99,529,761 84.717,027 4,855,415 2.209,167 51,223,015 34,740,193 Railway tax accruals— 2,786,433 2,036,138 28,835,932 22.817,237 May fac. Net rents ry. Other 2,068.932 inetl. Crl,139,753 (net) income Total Net 180.231 18,019 1 146,217 31,734,262 1,637,430 1.276,236 170,962 163,739 income 3,186.102 Sinking and res. fundsappropriations Miscel. appropriations- 33,371,692 23,669.475 1,870,216 1,205,274 86.468 — consultant. remained with on the of chief and and boards in executive retiring —V. 166. of 1,900,983 31,501,476 the and 81,394 1948;; due Jan, 1, in calendar year, year terable 21,768,492 951,601 1, subject 912,872 as any not to principal- in without and North • St :es n:t a the f.;:cal 19 American and loss Its n Ccs.s other of 28,749,875 ended annual sales Aviation, Inc.—Annual income $28,259 jcar of 1,123,880 the to givo as J. a of alter report and $20,508,991 application Sepc. 30, to 1947, E. • for , rodr.ction an The 1947 fiscal In unfilled ^ left of the this tax carry-back corporation announced company with credits for Jan. on stockholders. 1968.'' and Interest Mass. 6%'- ,of payable .income the be to are orders, bince last bank 30, additional production of revealed. The report orders shows that was income reported. tingencies the credit This sum establ'shed remaining in provis:ons applicable of $4 440,480. transferred The incurred lnis to 1947 Diego, less ended company the operating the includes and of $4,440 480 the previous and $28,259 loss year the of on net of 1946 from and years, charge a 1945 surplus during transferred was after to earned rights Calif. in reserve ciur.ng figure lactunng of of in Jan. the on fiscal the the the Navion discontinuance . to 100.000 50,000 gating The in received expense net fiscal year for Cost 1947; be in and $1,000, debt from of and Water proceeds $750,000 to of be the the payment of the of and pledged of stock common together the as American of with American other col¬ bonds. Company funds estimated at $2,622,- loan, hand on at Sept. 30, 1947 District made bonds two by year the disposition subsequent term bank of to Gov¬ Sept. loan in simultaneously company OF $8,362,089 sale Aeronautical lo*s airplane, of rnunu- Co., San CONTROL WORKS credit brlag bank On Oct, Works and of of 8, 1947, Inc., by Co., from The an First company purchase underwriting Boston CO., at the group Corp. OF 30, the of AMERICAN WATER INC. public of American offering headed by price C. shares 1,625,000 W. of Water of $8 per Langley & Co. common stoak American Water Works Co., Inc.. constituting approximately 60% the 2,704,472 outstanding shares of common stock of that company. The underwriting agreed to group, purchase from 1947 as a result American of an Water invitation Works Co., for bids, Inc.,. j 1946 . - $9,913,258 $10,42j,518 8,905,818 8,794,9-4 ——— $1,631,578 $1,007,440 administrative 632,143 expense— _ 11,523 $386,820 $941,691 60,988 27,339 ——-——— income interest Other Prov. ; expense allowance for less debt Normal Excess tax taxes and proiits 1,527 8,582 applic. to 1945, inc. paid thereon refund on 5,000 675 —__,—— - Income: on and expense ——a————— deductions Taxes S. of debentures conv. renegotiation Miscellaneous U. 4% on interest for —,— amortization and premium 693.156 $938,422 3,259 $375,297 operations— ; surtax—— .V-r . ■J 277.000 115,000 — 147,000 tax —— income before special income credits and provisions—, reserve £ Net income Cash On Prov. common for 'Includes at —: ri $201,574 : \ — ——- 101,116 59.746 $2.25 ——75,837 — ■' . 80,103 $1.00 for#doubUV for of res> transferred contingencies $33,842, less $85,000 thereof possible future inventory price decline. ■BALANCE ASSETS—Cash SHEET, SEPT. 30, 1947 deposits, $141,150; trad^.apf receivable, $110,579; accounts receivable (after reserve^ «ut $225,296), $1,304,735; inventories—at lower of cost (first-in, lir-s * basis) or market, $1,197,168; property, plant and equipment, (»' reserves for depreciation of $535,461 and amortization of enier,g „rei facilities of $178,485), $1,689,378; unamortized debt expense and P' mium (net), $43,176; unexnired insurance premiums and piepon hand and demand ceptances expenses, $21,064; total, $4,402,671. * accounts P«y^' $826,714; accrued salaries and wages, $23,383; accrued commia x,h,g $27,043; accrued taxes, $209,683; accrued interest on 4% conv ~.t.bie debentures, $24,686; miscellaneous accruals, $16,141; 4% conve!.rflndebentures, due April 15, 1958, $1,346,500; reseiwes for sales wan" ties, $67,446: reserves for tax contingencies, $125,000; reserve for P f sible future inventory price decline $85,000; common stock, no v value (outstanding 202,230 shares) $202,230; capital surplus, S2U,o . payable to bank, $250,C00; _ earned —V. surplus, 165, p. $927,217; tctal, '* $4,402,671. ' 577, had such $469,827 V 15.337 " - $18,685 in 1947 and $54,258 in 1946 provision tTo basis allowed fcr tax purposes $52,159 and postwar reserve stock PrlS.OOO —— —— ; • stock Crl.002 accts. deprec. (incl. in cost of sales & exps.) per common share— ; accounts. for paid; preferred Earnings _i— — dividends On $483,825 $201,574 ——— tReduction of prior years' prov. for dbtfl. Provision for tax contingencies— LIABILITIES—Note control made distributions ACCOUNT - from with loan. acquired dividend tyhich The only payment ———% and the to aggregating approximately $100,030, 1947; approximately new a $12,000,000 ACQUISITION ba'ance common a allowances, —— income Gross Net stock common the bank cash subsidiaries Municipal the of 1. taxes _—— general Profit . the company subsequent to Sept. 30, realized by the company through the and on $10,000 of and or of 37 V2 cents on Feb. 28, while in 1946 were made on March 1 and Aug. 30. profit 'Selling, registered $5,000, $12,000,000 pledged, securing of payment renegotiation income personal and of shares will indenture the action about March 19 took no on excise and sales of Gross regis- con¬ $4,412,222 the loan shares of by ernment . share four-place Ryan in cents each 25 Rubber Co.—No Dividend Action— Jan. payable is year was one Other approximately to vances a 1,625,000 the to ^ 1 $272,000; ca-di pledged to secure the loan 5500,000; dividends on stocks of subsidiaries aggre¬ approximately $600,000, and payments in reduction of ad¬ amount represented loss,.resulted the over last The with year reserve $2,072,520 business. during the ye-T $11,728,259 includes inventory 100.000 200,000 COMPARATIVE INCOME bonds form coupon $1,000 denominations" of L "r"' Inc., derived extent $400,000 working capital of $36.^08,013, a slight increase working capital of $36,577,361 at Sept, 20, 1946. special be the Co., under applied will the to ! net A be to and Works lateral, 300, ; pproximately $70,000,000 have been received to make the current br-i;log of unfilled oiders total approx.matclV $273,000,000, the com¬ pany loan, Water the company hold'ng $203,284,730 kept. 100.030 — Applegate G. Years Ended Sept. 30— corporation or interest issued, denomination in coupons $100,000. extent year ended w th Ceo. Gross'sales, less discounts, returns, and the sum of $500,000 in each, held as a time deposit by the- lending bank."" " r, '" '• J . The net proceeds of $9,377,700 to be received by the company from the sale of the bonds, together with company funds ta the extent required, will be applied to the payment of said $12,000,000 contracts. new Co.— and Co op¬ pu- Inc., other on & ' the company incurred a bank collateral therefor the 1,625,000 Water Works Co., Report— ■» t 100,003 100,000 Moore, Ieonard & Lvnch_ 100,000 Singer, Deane & Scribner„ 100.000 43. p. Bassill, corporations, on Oct. 8,'l047,- acquired 1,625,000 shares of stock of American Water Works Co.,.Inc., constituting approxi¬ mately 60% of the outstanding common stock of that co,, for a total purchase price of $13,000,000. In connection with 'such acquisition, expenses amounted to $32,237,250, resulting operating loss of $11,728,258 before tax carry-back credits of £1.,700,000 were applied. The loss compared to a consolidated net Incomj of $4,001,062 for the previous year, and was incurred during a priod devoted to testing of experimental models and buhd-up in Co.— & Stokes of con¬ common 20,855,620 2421. p. Johnson Co.—— last active priced at 100% and accrued 'interest. were Jan. exceeding in any to such tax. Bonds 1.800,000 2,899,634 Corp.- 100,000 & R. C. Miller & Co. H. W. Walter Norwalk Tire & Bemberg to acquaint himself with the history and nlans of the coroorations.—V. 166, p. 1791. future bonds taxes form 200,000 income— Clarke Thomas & i_egg 100,000 Cunningham & Co., Stix ordinarily PURPOSE—Company Balance 100,000 109,000 ——— 200,000 2ou,uo0 The directors on from ceased corporations order of is American Fu ler Mr. the he , of July 1 at the office of Mellon National Bank & Trust Col, Pitts¬ burgh, Pa., trustee. Company will agree in indenture to retire through the operation of a sinking fundi., beginning in 1949, 50% of the bonds prior ta their stated maturity. Company will also agree to reimburse to holders of bonds subject thereto Penn. personal property taxes up to 4 mills per dollar of the principal amount of 2,958,788 dfebt but that corporation and 20,710,687 230,019 3,352.841 funded announced 15 this tnoroughly Dated 190,695 3,197.234 income on • 155,607 oper. income Interest 173,029 22,387,083 11,922,956 Cr991,208 Cr9,527,410 Cr8,978,420 11.502 — Jan. of Chairman as The bonds mcome Brothers 200.nno & *^o Laurence M. Marks & Co. 2562. p. 100,000 — Co.'—— G. Edwards & Sons— A. 150,000 —; Co Crouter & Bodine_——- and reserves Northeastern Water Co.—Bonds Offered—W. C. Langley & Co. and The First Boston Corp. headed an under¬ writing group which on Jan. 22 offered $10,000,000 5% sinking fund collateral trust bonds maturing Jan. 1, 1988. 119,457,220 expenses- revenues Jt: 166, 150,000 Inc.—— 100,000 R. E. Townsend, & freight, revenues.. rents (Contracts {After K. S. Weeks & Stubbs 250,000 Whipple & Co„_— 200,000 DeHaven $ oper. oper. tax.—V, corporations' Fresident 1947—11 Mos—1946 , $ oper. Railway Equipment profits — Richard W. Co.—— 250,000 & Whiting, Bacon, Rayon Corp.^—Chairman Retires— on the last new t-nncl Jr., directors as portunity Ry.—Earnings— $ oper. excess cf and business 2313. the ry. 1946. suppl.es. Buckley Maynard H. Murch & Co. 250,090 & Co.— 250.000 —V.. 167, and income sultant Net in and Klima Starkweather Mackubin, S. 1,691,394 630,993 Period End. Nov. 30- $1,447,848 materials raw 150,000 Boyce Metropolitan St. Louis Co. 250,000 Hutton E. eral 7,616,719 1,375.917 Norfolk & Western Railway Railway and progress & Co., 55,601 income— p. in Co— & Eioren & & 3,435,033 $55,173,560 of Bros. Burnham and Inc —— 250,000 Weeks— 250,000 Co., W. :.Ar—„L—$38,165,253 139,233 22,982 railway.— oper. Eornblower & 6,513,000 —• 3,109,933 ; 8,029,319 12,405 X Llair California, 200,000 Wurts, Dulles & Co.——, 150,000 Arthurs, Lestrange & & Co.——-1 350,000 789,367 • of & Stroud Corp.—u 42u,000 Goodwin & 557,601 m 3,435,033 claims prin¬ Brown & Sons 150,000 Graham, Parsons & Co.— 150,000 350,000 23,102,757 termination the Alex. Ailyn and Co. Inc.— 2o0,000 C. A. Co. Riter 420,000 Inc.— Eond Estabrook 3,109,933 North American railway- 37,384,583 a„ Dec. and Harold E. Wood & Co._i._ 200,000 Watts & Co.—j 150,000 400,000 31;' IQMXLXXLX \ 32,514,979 — Works water follows: as Stein a.——— i.— Securities deprec.ation and amortizat.on of $3,935,133 in 1946 and $4,064,120 in 1£47. fin connection with the Nav.on program. lIArising princ.pauy from carry-back of J 94 V net operat'ng loss. "In 1946, Fed¬ $662,613 5,761 307,532 • Corp. 945,318 ——1—L__lh3 surplus arc Pacific Securities E. H. Rollins & Sons Inc.- • progress—-—....-' $31——: surplus—since Total 1944 92,119 152,758 income.,— From Jan. 1— in of Baker, - Union 8,315,050 -593,492 ? ownership underwriters-' by, each 579,316 for 1946 $771,983 railway—: oper. (par La. lied work November— the of names' 698,370. * * elc.__ v..1. an Southern Ry.—Earnings— contracts, contingencies--- 'Includes Norfolk sales contracts on with^rexiego- mnter als———'a'--: war under loss sto„k 2663. p. for Capital The oiitput existing 22,000 volt circuit System hydro-electric plants along the river. into 907,814 - 1,992.044 connection in contract received Deposits $2,500,000, horsepower, generating units, income 011 $2,127,809 *.1.190,685 accrued of Reserve r0st taxes accruals Other Black 15,000 the be will generators 14 filed with of intent to Jan. on a generating six miles vip of for capacity of 7,000 horsepower; of Washington approximately pron and s"bsidiary, a , at electric Fed. wages— of sewer company ,' •' -'/./mV:/;'';', , Cor—_L$500,000 Corp./- 500,000 . Fir)t- Boston1 Stone & Webster 2,024,277 than and through ■ & Co.——420,000 Goiaman, oachs & CO.—'X 42y,uoU; Harriman Ripley & Co., . Inc. 420,000 $3,000,000 , (five water Subsidiary to American are purchased be to amount The ___ former Ox the outstanding common stock of American Inc., the company controls indirectly 67 water com¬ UNDERWRITERS—The cipal W. —■ taxes other Accrued * ——„,_2r—LI—— payable—banks Accounts ownership, service rendering C0% — ' stock water company * -JA'-L,-—-2—$86,165,253 $55,173,560 „_ LIABILITIES— of companies,, and one dissolution. In addition, Glore," Forgan ! 642,800 shs. ,-">f 424,103 ——— through the rendering service), one co.,:(ihc^f•Y.;. 744^19 - 683,163 directly, controls in sewer of process Works Co., land and 35,181 34,769 ———_. ' panies, one "water company under contract of sale, one service company, three.immediate holding companies,-and two minor companies owning 19,539~087 * Investments- T 1,000,009 shs. service two approximately 48o,4o2 -!-■ render also Water 11,150,748m • 57,843 shs G7,3o0.5siis 300,000 shs. —— engaged companies service ,130,266 i 747,0,0 engineering serv.ee. con¬ realizable' val; on '750,000 250,000 shs. 150,000 shs. —" .!— the BUSINESS—Company 2,418,160 .. 706,754 claims, and accrued itemg - Outstanding $10,000,000 Co. which 1U.186..990 ox, Federal .income - tuxes—lower of cost of market):;!—•: 'Inventories Accumulated tracts,. less Govt, S. and accounts Sundry accts. receiv., 167, Offering—A by 50 $10,241,119 • _ under and now receivable trade FINANCIN3 pledge of bond and note indebtedness not indenture of direct subsidiaries of the company of 38,700 shares of common stock ot West x-enn by the pledge pledged plus cost PRESENT par)— $1) (par secured be 'To 1946 1947 (at series interest >• 'Accounts Otner that We Treasury i 30 SEPT. SHEET, • * $5,219,007 U. e Clai-1 Earr — — stock Common "Deficit. CONSOLIDATED TO bonds— $10,000,060 trust coll. fund Class A stock (no par) arising from cessation of hostilities, $331,130—see above). J {Transfer of balance of reserve for contingencies. penses EFFECT GIVING prior preferred stock (no prexerred stock (no par). $4 $2 §Includes above. sinking Lank taxes. UTransfer from re¬ equivalent to certain ex¬ fof excess profits $16,800,000 contingencies lor serve vawren Dickey Authorized and $52,106,399 in 1945. (Includes in 1946 cost of past service benefits under ret.rement pension p,an which became effective Oct. 1/ 1945, $385,253. {Due to cessation of hostilities and of Victory Day pay not pur¬ estimate Co.—Secondary H. 30,971,762 -— — Deieired (J. Ely, W. C. Langley, Oliver B, Merrill, Jr., Lorenzo Semple, Foye F. Staniiord, John J, and W. James Macintosh. Horn cnce at 4,293,791 of year— end at share per 'Includes * ondary consist Van of were Helnicker, - ——_—— - surplus the total $170,000,000."—V. about be others to 4412,221 28,102,758 surp. s and Electric the system by Co., resigned changes Electric 5,000 bringing made who 116,736,886 business CAPITALIZATION Earned ASSETS— Range en improvements earned 1948, for additions and to ——I ri.v.dends Casii 66,000. plans 7,820,303 4,001,062 • • ' - nearly to company's {{4,440,480 surplus at beginning cf year Total Mr. Whitmore said, "While our activities were record-breaking in 1947, we look forward-to even greater activity during the current year. Our manufacturing and supply unit, the Western Electric Co., is turning out switchboards, cable and other complicated apparatus in tremendous volume. "The year's program calls for a half million new telephone in¬ stallations, adding new cable with some 1,500,000 miles of wire and establishing more central offices than in any prior year. Several new the "23,259 — Works were offices. central the state credit special cred.t——— transfer, Amount Earned provis.on the throughout before income s'pnti!! 1935 Un irn Company Act of the holding company ox » nmJ inc Inc., to succeed three directors of that comoanv the same time. On Jan. 13, 1948, certain o.her made in the board of directors of American Water Co,,, Inc., so that as presently constituted the director of John H. Ware, Jr., Chairman, and GLbert W. Chauman Works Water income Net Special three times ahead prewar years. New cables containing more than 1.000,000 miles wire were placed in service so that m,ore telephones could be con¬ of 23,000.000 §20,200,000 2,500,000 Water other the from - —_Crl 1,700,000 Works the to Co., Inc., was segreaaSl conveying all of the wa.Pr companies in that system (with certain minor exceptions) to AmP ican Water Works Co.,: Inc. Shortly after Oct. 8, 1947, upon ihl recommendation of the company, John H. Ware, Jr., w c Lan«»W and Lawrence T. Reinicker were elected directors of AmenVan 331,130 - Holding business works water American of . — the Utility Public the of 11(e) which 1,130,736 . ma¬ war taxes— income mon 52,500 683. to instaFations for : ■ with connection in - Federal telephones in December and the handling of 27,200,000 calls on Dec. 29 set new highs in a year of record-breaking activity for this company, according to Carl Whitmcre, Fresident, in a year-end report issued on Jan. 12. The year s increase in telephones was some 415,000 bringing the total served by the company in its st«te-wide territory to more than 4,000,000 at the close of the year. "Although new applications for telephone service kept pouring in," Mr. Whitmore stated, "we were able to reduce the waiting list from 430,000 to 276,000." While calls averaged about 20,0o0.000 a day, a figure 8% higher than in 1946 and nearly 50% above prewar years, new records were set four times dbring the year, each topping the previous high, on Fob. 21, Nov. 24, Dec. 26, the day of the- snow storm in New York City and finally on Dec. 29. Tno city contributed 18,321,809 calls to the company total handled on that record-breaking day. A total of $155,000,000 was spent for expansion and service im¬ provement by the company in 1947, almost double the amount spent in 1946. Forty new centra! of.ices were added to; bring the number addition of purchased by the several underwriters. The offering was of a plan of American Water Works and Electric Co. certain of its subsidiaries filed with the SEC pursuant' 4,127,937 ,269,749 11,456 2,602,673 32,261 — income contracts of reneg. The miscell, refund for Prov. Serves Over 4,000,000— Now j and 343,908,037 * chgs. {Cost of rearrangement of fac., etc: o: Co.,, Inc. As compensation for their several comma" American Water Works Co., Inc., paid the underwr'tQr<; tl $1,343,534 in respect of the entire 2,687,069 shares "of Jm6 stock underwritten, of which 1,902,476 shares were achino ments, 400,518,198 392,424 20,508,991 29,602,317 — & serv., sen., etc. tuxes, Interest refunding mortgage bonds, 1978, will be received at Room 1600, 140 West Y., up to 11 a.m. (EST) on Jan. 27. purchase — - sales.——.—1——— engincering & development exps., Fed. capital stock & state franchise Telephone Co.—Bids for Purchase of Bonds New York Eids - - A 174,691 Works Water sum 156. p. income station's total generating Total was 1949, unit new November, not 55.818,518 400,401,514 356,173 116,684 19,855,320 653,670 parts, etc— 'Net sales of airplanes, Other common ox $ capacity to 80,000-kw. ine offering price of $8 per share any of the 2,687 039 stock of American Water Works Co., Inc., which u.s purchased on the exercise of subscription warrants or n!We result of exchanges pursuant to an offering made by Amen a public 30 1945 1946 1947 program plant's two 20,000-kw. units and increase the 1 or YEARS ENDED SEPT. INCOME ACCOUNT CONSOLIDATED Corning areas. calls for the construction of an extension 115 feet long. 155 feet wid'fe and between 90 and 100 high at the west end of Greenidge station. Installation of the new 40,000-kw turbo-generator will supplement the Ithaca, Monday, January 26, 1943 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE & THE COMMERCIAL ' (436) 16 (Continued on page 51) r • Stock Record New York Stock Exchange «» DAILY RANGE OF PRICES WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES FOR EVERY LISTED ISSUE LOW 73% 74% 74 % 6% 52% 6 Vn 51% 17 *45 47% ♦45 34% 34 34% ■8% 26% 7% 26% *8 25% ♦100 105 •100 3% 3% 16% *17 % 18 •78 80 40% 72 *31 32 % 7% 26% 3% 25% 3% 3 39% ' 10% 39 28% 29 11 *10% ►184 187% 185 185 183% 20% *20 20% 20 20 19% 11 32% 33 ♦32 92% *287/a 29% 50 *99 287/b 28% 100% 97% 99 50% 49% 7% 7% 55% 55% 21% 21 % 8 48% ' : 10% 10% "1182 % 182% 32 11 27% 27 27% 88 31% 27 27% 88 87 ♦63 ♦63 64 11% 36% 35% 36 35 35% 91% 91% 91% '91% 29 28% 29%;; 28% 28% 41 % 41% 5% 5% 5%, *47 97%' 98 •48% 5% *47 \ 98 49 > 49 800 • 5% 2,600 6% 21% 21% 21 ' 95 1.500 Amerada 48% *48% 49% 1,300 Amer 7% 7% 7% 40,400 54 54% 54% 54% 2,600 3%% 19% 21% 105% ♦105% 20% 19% 2,100 American 4% x78% 21 94 . 40% 172 105% 4% 4% 79 40% 100% *104% 106 Va *104% 49% 49% 49 % 49% 19% 18% 18% *18% 40 18% ♦18% 300 105% 39% 41 21% *98% ' 40 21% American Crystal 88 38% 102% 102% 29% 29% 29% •••; 29% 102% ♦6 6% 6 6 6 6 V 5Yb 6% ♦11% 11% *13% 14 92 f per *19 % *27% *8% *8% 8% *8% *31% 33% 32% 32% 7% ♦89y4 7% 14% 178 *52 55 *7% 27 132 1323/4 32% 323/4 *32% 73/4 ♦175 *175 180 88% v/.:. 79% ,-fe1, 13% J 78' ! 13 % 92 98% 98 107/s 10% 18% '17% 18% *17% 18% 17% 17% *17% 103/4,1/;in-: 10% k 17% 18% M 'v 40% 39% 40% 39% 39% 39% 39% 54% 53% 54% 53% 53% 52% 54% 146% 147% 33% 33% 151% *67: H 55% 141 16% V 35% 18% 151% 22% *93 *61 543/4 7% 42% 7% 42% 42% 41% 95 *83 34 34 38% 36% *61 100-% 52% 52% 20% 207/a 103/4 33% 33% ... 102 % *10 65 33% 34% *36% 100% 52 37 100 Va 52 y8 . 20% 20% 10% *10 4% 4% *4% 32% 323/4 32% For footnotes see 5 32% page 28. ♦61 6% 65 33% 33% 34% 34% .363% 36% 100 100 6% 150% ♦60 33% 34% 36% 100 7% 117% : 150% "42% 95 91 ♦857/b 7% 7% 6% ♦60 33 Va / ~41 % *85% 6% ... 6% 65. 33% 87 300 ! • 63/4 33% 33 34% 2,010 36% 36 36 2,100- 1003/4 ►100 101 51% 343/4 33% *50% 51% 52% 197/b 20% 19% 20% 19% 10 *9% 10% ♦93/4 : 11 % Nov 15% Jun 44% Jan 22% 10 111 9 10% 31% 4% 32 class Woolen ,• 4% 32 • 4% 32 - 4,700 1,100 1 800 1,300 A P 98 July 17 23% 39% Feb 24 .34% Sep 16% Feb 24 10% Jan 88% Jan Nov 22 Feb Nov 180 Peb 27% Jan Feb 42% Aug 102% July 20 Aug May 17 May 19 18% Oct 30 Deo 19 8ep 33 Sen 70 % Dec 10 34 122% Aug 12% xl73% 42% Oct 8 3 Apr 37% Feb 29 Jun 00 22% Jun 122% Aug Feb 48% May 19 10 . Oct par 25% May 19 Jun July 17% July 17 27 136% Dec Jun Jun 186 34 Dec 102 P«D 97% 21 par Dec 42% 133% Dec. II Oct*? 95 Ve 32 106 Ve 25 Ve Oct 7 .14% 142 46% Mar . 12% Nov . 16% Feb 22% Feb Jun f per there Nov 15 3 Oct 109% Feb 46% Sep 172 July 17 Mar , 6 Feb 158 165 160 : Deo 22% Peb 02 Apr 72% Jan Oct 34% 6 Jan 40 •. 101 ^ Jan Apr 60% Feb 172 8 27% Nov 60% 28% July 24 26 Va Dec 29% Jan 47% Dec 24 Sep Apr 46 37 1 7 17 146% Feb 24 Oct 20 . <38% Oct 138 Sep Peb May 26% July 66% Peb 166 Apr 22 200% Jun 174% Feb 62 Apr 15 82% Feb 5 73 Oct 19% May 61% Apr 19 84% Feb 5 76% Oct 100% May 174 July 149% Jun 27 103% July 23 41% May 17 *116% Oct 10 120% Aug 12 135 5 12 No par common—No par prior preference-' Lead & Smelt Zinc prior conv preferred Copper Mining Dec - 100 < 8% Dec May 19 18% Feb 16 May 23 6 5% May 19 62 May 2< 30% May 19 25 " 50 48% Oct, 116% Sep 13% Oct 8 68% Jun No par com—1 Sep 76 May lil Jun 22 26% Jan 90 150: 31 Dec 60 30 7% Dec Elec 1 . 4 159% Nov 19 25 25 50% Oct 20 110% Feb 13 103% Feb 13 6 . 29% 100% 87% Jan I>c Deo 28% jun 70% Jun 102% Jun 106% Nov 18% Jan 7 Sep 1 64 Deo 00 5 35 Oct 61% Feb 4 38 Sep 62% May 111% Mar 10 58% July 7 106 Deo xll4% Mar 164% July 10% Jan 69% Apr Mar 42 , May Cable —No par No par Anderson, Clayton St Co 2J% Anderson-Prlchard Oil Corp——10 Andes Copper Mining —20 $4 21% 2 . May 21 100 common — Wire St May Hlgkeet I per thare 9% Aug 25 15% May 20 Tobacco——5 B Wks & May Year 194® Lowest ' 14% Feb 26 116 - Co— Tobacco 119 CMkp par 36% Dec preferred W Products Co Inc Archer-Daniels-Midland i-5 No par 29 35 Anchor Hock Glass Corp com—12.50 • Dec 99 Foundries—No par New i 1,700; 193/4 10 32 16% Jun Jan 147 24% May 19 10 100 5 * 150 52 32 Sep 32% July 17 11% May 19 —100 preferred^ Anaconda 15,000 36% 10% 32%: Conv 100% *4% 76% Dec 170 25 common Sumatra 16% Mar 118 Jan 9% 15% Feb 15 Sugar Refg common—100 u !-100 Water $5 101 28% May 27 preferred Amer 3,300; 65 *60 20% 32% Sep 99% Jan 28% Sep 29 21 Preferred 36% 34 Dec 8% Dec ' 52 Ve 5 8% 7 5 30% Feb 30 No par American 200 20% *4% Am 101% 4% 24 Jan 28 Oct 111 30 127 100 Waterworks Co Inc Am 13,700 99 52% 4% 19% Nov 14% Nov' x25% May 19 —100 American Viscose Corp common 14 5% preferred 100 5,800 "42% 51% ♦10 6% 550 Dec 7% Dec 23% Jun Common Anaconda 35 Dec 10 y« Jan 10 No par American 3,400 117% *93% 91, 33% 31% I per thare 80 No par American Tel St Tel Co 31,600 53%- 53 *116% 73/4 99 65 10 Highest 18 % Jun Preferred 800 ~4~l7/« non-cum American 2,200 . 140% 140 53% 53% 117 *93% 6% Jan 106% Mar 31 100 Snuff American 300 128% 18 18 140% 117% Jan 61 I per thare 1 Rolling 1,800 36 36 140% 54 12% uct 117% Feb Stove 140% 117% 55% 44% X34% Jan 13 Jan 27 Jun 5 American 22% 140% 140% 55 Aug May Apr May 37% Sep 6% Oct Range for Year 1947 v 100 Co— Stores— 128% 18% . —_— Steel 67% 54% 16 May 16 Dec 8 129% Feb American 1,000 118 Jan 5 6% 4,300 1,270 91 33% 6% 9% Oct 5 American 65 3% 98% 65 7 42% Apr Dec 2,200 65 6% 6% Feb Dec 2,200 1,100 65% *85% 11% Feb 23% Jun 41% 6 i) 7 24% 65 ♦95 July Sep Jan 85 American 10 66% 7% 6% 76 102 No par Preferred .t 700 . 65 % 98 33% 1,390 33 150% 87 Nov 46 Lowest Co— 27% *22 36 18% 145% 653/4 77/a 6% Jun No par preferred— No par Rad St St San'y com—No par & 24% 130 18 7,000 , 65% ,86% 108 Range for Previous STOCK Mill com— 4%% conv preferred American Safety RazorAmerican Seating Co No Amer Ship Building Co——No Am Smelt & Refg common__No 270 150% ♦95 6% Dec 11 Light com—No par Power American 700 17% 67 67% 98 Sep 97% 14% Apr 22% Jan 48% July 28 118% Oct 15 May 19 18% May 19 100 Preferred 2,700 151% 90%; • *6% 20% 102 11 12 1 preferred 27% ' 223/4 36 *128 $5 510 . 107/b 67 54% 4 Mar 12 24 22 Apr 23 9% May 17 preferred Amer 16,800 66 % 43% 42 *22% 36% 130% $6 30 140 *136 - Amer 2,400 / 150% 117% Feb 30 Dec 6 preferred News 67 7% 77/a 32% cum American 24,200 13% 52 145% " 140 273/4 17 43% :. *86 * . Oct 90 common Machine & Metals 6% 8,700 40 24 3% 18 * 42% T 55 118 17 % 100 Fdy Co com—No par Molasses 140% 141' 54% 7 No par American Metals Co Ltd com_No par 2,400 78% 51% YORK American 67% 117% 7% *136 27% *125 67 .68 140 % 55% 33% 24% 150% 67% 26% Feb 22% July 30 100 500 V 40 146%.46 33% 25 18% * 151% 67 118% 118%* / 7% 18% 66% 68%; *139% V' • 145 N 28 *22% , 3.90% Amer • V 523/4 I'P 51% •24% 223% 36 ? ' 'k 40 *39 27% 130% *125 150% 68 68 35% 36% 128 18% 151% *22% 22% \ V 1 preferred— 200 7%, 95 29% 98% 36 Products Locomotive Amer Mach & 40 93 v 28% 10% 22% 5 49 50 Par 500 \ 29% 98% 128 Feb 5 July 29 5% May 19 EXCHANGE 2,500 28% 28 3% 10% 23 36% 27 175 175 n 180 29% 36 Jan Aug 37 1 preferred NEW 190 V 7% 87 99% 128% 128 % •*18% 18% 1% * 7% 87 10% *22% Mar 58 101% Dec 10 com common non-cum American 3,300 32% 32 V 73/4 29% ♦135 Co Shares 8% 8»/4 8'/a 33 , 7% 8 138 SS Leather Ice 132 *131 131 131 132 7% 25 May 18% Dec American International Corp_No par American Invest Co of 111 —1 82 26% 33% 27% Feb Jan Mar 8 88 No par American Sales fer 82 98% 24 b 3% May 19 Home the Week 83%. 73/4 13% 25% Feb 25% May 19 American 400 18% 77% •25 110 1 7,500 17% 1L% 26 Mar 38% Dec 10 preferred conv 6% 17% 99% 26 99 196 Va Sep 47% Oct 19 Sep 100 1,700 6% 6 per thare 26 3/4 8% 138 Jun 150 7,160 11% Jan. 23 7% 8% 33% ~V Friday 26% *8% 147 6% 100 7% 14% 27% Sep No par Hawaiian 5,500 27% 80 % •135 104 V« preferred Hide & 21% *7% 89 - 105% July 18 Export Lines Inc— American 103% $ per there 13% 28 V* Nov 29 20 Foreign Power com American 21% Jan. 22 8% 175 it 700 *102% 21% 105 Thursday 79% 135 21% Dec STOCKS PRICES Wednesday 88 27% 10 Cyanamid Co com—_10 preferred series A 100 CALK 14% 135 Oct 28% Feb - preferred $6 900 14 '14 30% 28% 96% 20% May 21 com $7 2nd preferred A 95 11% 10% 138 8 10 Sugar 1,100 24% 6% *90 14 * 7% 23% 6% Amer 55 *52 99% 28% 1 115% Jan 166 No par prior preferred $7 - • 6% 29% *135 54% Feb May 21 Co 3,500 7% 38% 14 80 33% Nov May 21 -100 Co— 1,100 ; 75 Va 14% I per share 27%' 88 *6% 11% 89% 146 42 36 No par 1,400 75 11% 137/a 33 Deo 94 Co 95 *90 79% 146% Oct 17% 106% 210% 72% 122% 40% Tiling *38 11% 893/4 33 Oct 79 184 8 No par Inc Distilling 24% 6% 6% 95 14% 146 ~5% 1 12 7% Feb 100 Encaustic 11% 33% 60 3% May 19 75% Dec 29 25 American 30% 147 Apr American 100 % 33% •4% 2,800 6 30% 147 Oct 27% *5% *99% 54% 38 Va 3%% *11% *40 3 12 100 1 - 2,200 28% 18% Jan Feb 110% Nov 38 May 19 4 107% Dec No par com 27% 55 23% 24% 80 175 20 118 90 178 72% Hot 12% Nov 66% Jun 5 102% 6% 87 ►175 7 23 May 19 Sep 14 • 77% Jan. 17% Feb 9 90 80 81% *174 *32 8 65% Dec 46 % 29 89% DO 81 14 > 7% 8 50 1 Oct 74 % Dec 6% 83 ♦131% 8 7/8 25% 102% 38 38 17% 132% 7 American 75 *74% 6% 83% ►131% Jan Oct 19 28 19% Apr 74% Dec 31 18 83% 7% , 20 % May 19 i 25% Feb 101% Feb 18% 27 Ve 1 Nov 30 83% 7% 9 7% Dec 19% 27% *4% Sep 37% Nov , 7% 19 7% 11 7% 7% 7% *83 19 26 22 11% Apr 28% 14% 129% 44% Jan.21 6 per thare 27 % 132% HIGH Jan.20 83% Dec 50% Dec Sep *14 Tuesday 8 *7% *131% 19 107 5 76 100 21% *82 7 Oct 115% Jan *102% 83% Dec 16% May 12% Apr Apr 91% May 62% Jun - Oct 6 217/B 20 ♦82 7 8% 44 9 Dec 103% 9 per there Mar Apr 86 21% there 73 51 86% *87 87% 103% Jan. 19 3 16 87% 87 21% Jan. 17 Jan 34% May 16 1 preferred conv 4%% 46 » Oct 11 % 14 AND 60 6% May 19 1 :—50 Nov Oct 104% * Sep 17% 5% 21% LOW 25 13% ♦102% . 23 35 6% Feb 217/e Monday Nov Jan 8 Ye Feb 24% May 19 17% July 28 104% Saturday 91% 20% July 15 21% 104%;, 27 10 7.500 6 2% ♦102% 29 •102% 14 4 99% Oct 5 *90 11% 14 *13% Nov . 91 11 6% 6% *11% 30% 30% May 19 Jun 26 No par 10 23% 95 11% 11% Nov Dec ♦52 24% *6%. 99% Dec *6% 6% *90 . 105% July 28 ' 42% Oct 14 Jun 7% 55 23% 67/a 24 2 38 95 Dec 16 76 24 90 66% May 106 July 62% May •9% Nov 13 38 6% Nov 40c 75% 23% 31% No par No par 76 ♦90 1 American European Secur—No par 37% 6% 6 American 76 24% 39 % Mar 1,700 37% 95 16 2,600 38 6% Jan Jan 12,400 77% 24 Jan 30 2 Ye •76% ♦90 jtai 15 78% . 7% 6% 15~4~ 24 16% *76% 88% ♦52 5 Nov 2% 7% ; Jan July 16 202 14% 7% 6% 12% Nov 62 16% 7% 55 27 Aug 61% May Ul 2% 7% 6% Oct 15% 871/4 *52 Jan 91% 16% 87% 7 38 12 Apr 15% 88% 55 It 104 16 2% *6% 48% Feb 9 10 Feb May 6% Jan 69% Jan . ' 2% 16% 2'/b ♦52 Oct 16% 15% 16% 2% 38 Oct 52% , i 15% 15% 16% 2% 38 29% . 2% 15% 16% 2% 38 Oct 8 17 44 16'/a 15% 16% 2% 7% 3% Feb 76% Nov . 13 15% ; 15% ♦16% *87 163 . 29% common 37% 27% Dec 212% com 37% 102 Nov 90% ■ *15% ♦87 89 *86 38% 27% 28% ii ' 6 101% 103 28% 29 29 5% 17% 17% 17% 37% Sep 25 Feb Apr Mar 57% Nov Cable 900 17% 88 . 5 2 , Mar 26 Colortype 18 103 30 Chain St American 88 8 102% Aug 11 5% Feb 4 Oct Sep preferred 300 is 102% 1.5Q0 non-cum 18% 88 103 1% Amer *17% 38 6% Feb 31% Jan 5 Not Dec American Car it Fdry com 18% 18'% 104 Oct" 100 *17% 88 33 18 38% Feb 112 . Jun 18% common Chicle 18% 1 Feb 10% 69% 116 12% 61% 29% Radio Corp American 88 *102% St Can 600 18% 38% Cable 48% 88% 68% 41% Jan : 80 Co 48% 18% Sep Dec 1 Preferred 200 106 Shoe 49% 18% 8% 14 No par preferred-- conv *48% *17% dan 24% 36% Oct Corp "50 50 88% 38% Bosch American 3,700 21% 106 44 Va 6 50% Dec 27 Note *104% 106 10 10 preferred—100 106 *104% 19 39 / Bank Brake Amer 640 98 21% 21% Jan 10% Feb '\UuAl 29% May 17 Corp No par Chemlcal.No par conv cum 7,600 % 40% 98 40 100% Petroleum 3,800 78% 169% £87/a 38% 4% 78% 168% *6'3% 39 4% 78% *18% 38% Amer 800 171% 100% Oct 7 preferred 2,500 77% . 6% ! 4% 4% 4% Feb *"•►> 13% 22%'Feb preferred Agricultural American 105% 40 39% 40 105% 30% May 17 American Airlines common 60 11 169% 21 49% ♦48% 4% 100 % 106% 106% 64 '78% 171% 40% *98% *63 *10% 173% 78 172% 21% *104% 64 39% 105% 20 11 63 *10% 40% 21% 21% 11% 105% 21% 21% 64 41 4% 79% 40% 41% *98%.. 100 % 100% *63 *10% • 106 174% 4% 42 41% 40% 106 106% 79 79% 174 ♦98% 11 172 4% 4% 79% 174 64 11 29 May 20 preferred—^.100 Co Inc convertible 7% 56% Dec Mav 1$ . 18 —100 Amalgam Leather 50 93 •1 : 189 ' 164 No par conv Oct 40% Oct 4 10% Dec Nov 65 1 24 90% Nov Oct 8 7 —5 Alpha Portland Cement 94% 8% 55% ♦63 .cum Jan 105% I per there Apr 18% Oct 20 30 27% Dec v.—-1 —* Allis-Chalmers Mfg common 3%% 60 2% May 19 25% May 19 56 61% ,_No par Dye Inc Co Dec 7 10% Feb t 29 Highest I per there ' ,5% *47 50 Inc St preferred 48% - 7% 8 •" 5% ; ■ 50- 55% 41 40% 105% 4% 1,300 *28% \ Allied Stores Corp common—No par 11,100 92% 55 11% Allied Mills 35% 50 7% 64 11% - Chemical 200 * ♦11% Industries 92 21% 21% .. Allen Allied 87 1* -100, A— Allied Kid Co.—* 10,100 . 16% Dec 75 $2.50 prior cony preferred_No par 1,700 ' 31% * 5 preferred Nov 3% Dec -10 100 1,000 " . Mining common- 1,300 19 25% Dec Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp_No par Alleg St West Ry 6% gtd ->—100 700 183 32% 55% 55 10% 183 19 5%% ; 95 •'; 19 19 32% *88 29 "97% 50% 7% " 3,8oo *83 92% *44 50 29 95 36 • 5% 5% 5% ♦44 v V*50 35% 91% 89 y8 28% 28% *83 6,800 • , Year 1946 Lowest July 28 110 May 19 100 100 Allegheny Corp common- 1,000 19% 27% *88 71 6 No par Gold 4 29 May 27 30% May 16 1 preferred— 4%% 16,200 40 70% 11 ; 3% 39 % 89% 27% 92 Ye 28% 57/B 5% ♦48 . 3 71 185 . 32 36% *91 ■ ' 32% 27% * 89% 35% 36% 36% ♦91 28% *88 89% •88 32% 32% 27% 28% 28% 10% Inc 39% 27% 95 187% ►10% 187% *20 Juneau Aldeng 71 29 *89 3% Alaska 10 87% Jan » 38 No par CofP—10 J Vicksburg Ry__ 3,200 39% -71% 28% 95 *10% 40% 71% ■■■; / St - 43% Apr 19 13% May 19 1 „ Jun 5% Dec 10 4 Corp__ 2,200 , 17% 80 90 2.50 Air Reduction Inc; Alabama 37/« 17% *78 80 3 10,200 66% May 20 No par. — Aauxessograph-Muitigraph Admiral Corp - 105' *3% 17% *78 3% ' 72 *89 95 3% 3% 17 80 25% No par Co Adams-Millis 1,200 1,800 • . Co Adams Express 7% 24% Steel Acme 7,000 Range for Year 1947 Highest. t per thare I perthare Lowest com Straus Motors 2,100 % 15% *100 St ACF-Brill 46 Va 7% 25% 3% 17% . Abraham 31% ,-31% 105 Abbott Laboratories / 5,000 . >50% *45 > Par 2,300 5% ".15% . 7% 25% *100 3% 17% 40% *71 26% *78 3% 7% - 105 '3% 17% • 8 ♦100 • 80 29 %' ►89 32% ... 105 17% 72 \ 29 95 33% 80 40'% ►71 29% 29% ♦89 15% 47 Va 25% 3% 39 40% 72 15% *45% Range for Previous STOCK Mhares ' , YORK EXCHANGE' 90 5% 50 lb% 17% 3% 3% 3% 5% 51 47% .7% . 5% 50% NEW the Week - 72 ♦80 16 80 *78 71% 95 ' 6 51% >•51% 33% *100 3% 727/a , *80 *45 7% 105 3% 72% 95 •• $ per there 16% 33% 8 73% 5% • t per thare - Satan far Jan. 47 % *45 26% • , 51% ,16% 47% 34% 6 •' 51% 16%' 16% ♦16% 73% *82 Friday Jan. %'i $ per share 95 6 52% STOCKS Thareday Jan. 21 - 73% *82 PRICES Wednesday \ thare 73% 95 6 6 Vn •si y» • ver i 74% *82 95 SALE Jan. 20 f per i/lore J per thare *82 HIGH Taesday Jan. 19 Jan. 17 ; AND Monday Saturday 20 Nov 101% Nov 28 46% Jan 16 38 % Dec 61 * Jan 26 43% Jan 14% Apr 15 24% Dec 22 15% 9% Dec 30 16 29 13% Sep 6% Peb 21 4% Nov 3% Jun 30 17 Apr 29 Jan 39% Oct 15 Oct 26% Mar 27% 24% 10% 41% May Peb Feb Dee 18 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE (438) r YORK NEW LOW HIGH AND SALS Monday, January 26, 1948 RECORD STOCK STOCKS FBICES 8 atari*? Mtoiaj Tuesday Wednesday Jan. 19 Jan.2ft Jan. 21 i Friday Thursday Jan. 17 Jan. S3 for Preview * Range for Year 1947 STOCK NEW YORK far Year 1946 Lowest Highest $ per EXCHANGE ike Week Jan. 23 t per share Uw«t 13% 13% f per $ per there 13 % 137 k share $ per share 13% 13% 13% 105% 105% 105% Shares - 13% 13% 1057. 5 14 45% 44% 45 44% 45 44 4474 44 44 91% 91% 917je 91% 9174 91% 91% 89% 91 15 *14 V. 14% 14% 14% *14% 14% •14% 14% 14 14% 13% 27Ve 13% 14 14 106 106 105% 101 % ♦100 14% 14 108 14% 108 100 100 99% 14 % 28 % 277. 27% 14 13% 137. 14 14 14 108 106 99% 27% 28 90% 92 92 Va 92% 90 V4 101% 101% 101V4 101% *15% 16% 15% 15% 15 48% 48% *47% 49 47 % 32 *68 35% 33% 77 35% 93 105% *94 95 94% 22 22 217. 22 60% 60% 60% 105 % 95 % 61 *111 *24% 28% 6 6 *12% 17 Va 17% *37% 38 10674 105% 105% 10574 105% 2174 2174 2174 2174 2174 61 60 61 59 60 113 11174 111 111 112 27 74 *24 26 •24 11174 24% 6 6 6 *12% 13% 17% 19 % 6 *12% 17% 16% 17% 19 18% 19 47s 6 13'4 5 4% 47ii 37 % 37 % •24 37% 37 26 Oct 17 Nov 100 4 124% Dec 99 Dec 1 134 153 4 125 Dec 29 148 34 Sep 99 Jan 2 112 Feb 10 1074 May 19 18% Feb 15 n 13 Oct 125 Ju° 4074 May 17 59 Feb 13 45 Sep common—1 23% Jun 83 34% Feb 15 Jun Jan 22 77 Mar 29 3174 Apr 15 40 Dec —10 6 111*4 Dec 15 121 July 28 july 22% Oct *53% 114 Nov 27% JaD 30 25 Sep 57* May 16 12% Feb 10 10% Nov 16% 34% Apr 97% Jan Nov 9 2214 Mar 11. Sep No par common 13 135 Jun ^0% Aug 25% Jun 23% July Dec 31 18% Feb 18 5c 1714 Dec 12 29% Jan 29 18 Nov Amer—5 1514 Dec 3 27% Jan 27 15% Oct common—3 4*. May 19 7% Feb 8 6% Nov No par 36% Dec 29 49 32% Aug 14% Feb Oct 83% Peb 13 prior pfd ($1.20) 1674 16% 2,900 Autocar •18 % 1874 1,700 Automatic Canteen 4% 474 474 12,200 35% 35% 3674 3674 1,000 No par Co Mfg Corp $2.25 57 No par 474 37%- 26% July 24 73 130% Jun 8 21 s4 May 19 100 — Corp Aug 18 May 51% May Nov loo Apr 49% May 94 Nov 113% Sep 22 30 No par Dec Dec 31 28 Dec 16% Avco 26% 68 M*y 29% May 105 Nov 91 common Nichols Conv J?®* 26 105 preferred conv 4 2 100 5 Tack Austin 1,100 62 Dec series B_——100 Corp 45 13 % No par preference series A 18% 1674 *18 RR Line Coast conv Atlas May May 26 Atlas Powder 100 Aug 32% jUn Dec non-cum Atlas Feb 30 May 19 A Santa Fe Preferred $3.75 130 - *1274 13% 12 13 45 350 112 •5% 6 *12% " 13 830 5.900 May 36% May 17% Feb 20% Feb 132% Feb 320 . 60% 60 55 Jm, 55 112% Feb Dec 4 Inc F Atlantic 9,700 22 5 37 10574 3374 21% 19 4% 100 33% 10 74 May 19 18% 6 Atl G A W I SS Lines 900 75 68 33% 60% 17 19 5 2974 *67 68 33% 93 6»% 19 29 74 30 77 35% 34 4 Dec preferred T Jan preferred—ICO Refining common 25 Atlantic 21% 13'% 5 2,000 92 24 % 17% 48% 9374 *111% 19 4774 93 28% *6 30 307a A 9374 111% *12% 307. *68 2,000 48 47 1474 93 *24'2 13% 48% 10074 19 139 Sep Nov 1374 Dec Topeka 1474 Sep 22 42% 102 25 Atcfc 14% 17 66 Associates 100% 7 Feb x98 2,800 7,300 5% Jan 110 .100 2774 92 800 55 29 t per share i"* IS 24 com__100 2774 •10074 10 130% Jan 99 preferred preferred 91 2774 30 100 Investment Col——10 2d 94 -111% 112 75 91% 47% 106% *93 200 26% 14% 35% 100 99% 15% Oct 21 Dec 9174 Dec No par common—,.1 Goods Dry 1st 90% 10074 76 65 27% 14% 317* 360 93 48% 35 ,5,400 26% 100% *30 14 105 90% 14% *68 35% 14 103 100 Corp.. Corp. Associated 14 106 9974 99 15 10074 77 34 "2 106% Constable Artloom 4,100 137. 13% 13% 13% 13% 105 100% 32% 30% *68 105 *105% 107 100% % 99 ♦14% * per *har« 3874 Jun $6 conv prior 3,900 91% share 9% May 19 5 com Arnold 45 92 15 Illinois of 200 45 *14% Co 360 45 105 A 103 92 105 par , . preferred No par Armstrong Cork Co com——No par $3.75 preferred No par 106 106 , Armour 300 *105 *104% ' , 15,800 •10474 13% 13 74 147« 105 v« 9 per share f per share < airt«i , t per share Co of (The) preferred conv Feb 37% Jan ' 41 8 B * *13% 14% •14 14 % 1474 14 147* 14s. 14 14% 14 7, 14 V4 14 14 V4 14 11% 12 11% 117* 1174 1174 117* 1174 10% 18% 18% 177* 18 17% 1774 17% 18% 177s 15 15 63 63 *47 48 *2374 *44 3274 *14% 44 15 15 *14% 15 63 *62 63 47 45 23 237. 10% 1074 10% 22»2 22% *44 10% 36 1 90 9% 10% 107* *21% 35% *88 97 3274 227* 35% 90 17% 10% 10 % 35% 88 10% 10 10% 10% 2174 *35 35% 10 10% 32 *3074 34% *15% 15% *15% 15% *15% 15% 17% 16% 17% 17% 17% 17 22% 22% 22 22 50 88 2,900 Bath 1,200 36 *85 400 88 *17% 18 800 *95% 96 Beatrice 30 18 95% 50 \ 3%% 10% 35 15% 15 % 15% 15% 400 17% 17 17% 17% 17% 10,300 Bell Aircraft 21 % 21% 20 20% 1,500 Bell A 94% 94 % *93 Beech Beech Creek 97 28% 28% 28% 28 7. 28% 28'% 19% 18% 19% 18% 19 19 V4 23% 23 % 23% 23% 23 V8 23 y8 86 84% 84% 84% 84% 84 y2 84% 25% 26 26% *25y« 25% 25 29 29% 28% 28% 28 % 29% 28% 28% 28% 28% 3,300 34 32% 33% 32% 33% 44,000 137% 57 55 V2 -55% •55% 14% 14 LOW faterday 14% AND HIGH 135% MALE 135 135 55 56% 14 14 55 *13% *134% Menday Tuesday Jan. 17 Jan. 19 Wednesday Jan, 20 Thursday Jan, 21 Jan. 22 9 per share 3074 29% •14% 1474 •2674 2774 *15% 167* •1574 •35 37 74 30 •3474 26 74 32 •93% 49 7b 26% 29% I per share 29% *29% 9 per there 30 *29% 14 14% 4,300 25% 2,900 Bliss 15% 3774 *15% 16 •34% 36 300 35 Bliss 35% *34% 35% *34% 35% 100 24% 25% 23% 24% 24 25 31% 31% 32% 32% 33 33 92 93% 2,500 92 92 51 50 51 94 94 50% •50 51% *50 51% 50 50% 2574 25 407* 4174 40% 41% 50 48% 48% 41% 50% 48% 897* •8874 74' 367* 7% 817. 8974 •4 V. 89% 47. 36 36 774 •4% •36 7% •60 8174 7% *60 ' 10 974 10 9% 89% 25 60 25 25% 7,100 40% 40% 40% 4,400 Borden 46% 47% 46% 47 3,800 90% 90% 36 V4 34% 7% 7% *60 4% *4 4% 36 *4 4% 31% 31% 3474 28% 33% 1774 ♦95 97 177* •95 1774 17% 33% 97 •94 98 *2074 21 207* 2074 20% 20% •18 18% 17% 1874 17% 17% *122% 31% 32% 32% 96 17% 3,400 32% 94 17% 17% 31% 97 *95 17% 27% 17','4 1,800 32 *31 32 31 31 *30% *94 98 31% *94 98 •94 20% 20% *20% 20% 17% 18 17% 17% •72 74 73 *72% 73 •35 35% •35 3574 . 87 •122% 9% 123% 10 •123 9% 123% •123 10% 20% - 123% 9% 17% •123 9% 9% 120 Budd 9% 71% 72 71 11,100 71% 71% 71% 35% 35% 190 34% 34% *34 % 35% 500 86 1674 1674 *85 % 16% 86% 16% *85 % 16% 17 86% 32 32 16% 31% 31% 16% *16% 17 31% 207a 31% 1974 2074 19% 89 19% 19% 19% 87% 87% 87 % 87 % 87 87 88 85 85 •83% 87 88 83% ♦83 83% 88 •63 88 137* 10 1374 1374 1474 13% *83 13% 13% 30% 2,000 19% 12,200 86 13% 86% 220 83% *83% 87 400 *83 88 13% 107* 974 84'4 •82% 84% ♦82% 84% *82 % 1274 1274 127* 12% 12% 12% 12 88 12% 85 85 85 85 85 3 3 13% 12% 85 3 *85 *3% 18% *99 2674 •32% 88 3% 19 100 26% •85 374 374 18% 19 99 99 26 26 3 18% 99 *26 10% 18% 10 10% 9% 84 18% 99% 99% 26 26 33% 32% 32% 53 53 32% 32% 53 53 54 52 52 2 2 2% 2 2 2 7% 7% 7 7 7% *28 V8 13% •110 29 13% 112 •39% 40 *18% 19 11% 11% •41 43 *12% 12% *54 55% 27 28% 13% 109 *39% *18% 14 110% 40 19 32% 27 14 110 •39% •18% 7% 27 27 • 19 11% 11% 11% 11% 41% 42%" 41% 42 *12% 12%. •12% *54% 55% *54% 2 7Vn 99 *25 32% 26% 3174 52 7 27% 18 ; 7 26% .1,600 99 Va 260 26 600 31% 2,200 53% 2 - 50 700 18% ♦52 2% 3,200 3% 2% ;■ i 27 7 110 4.500. : 5,800 27 14 14% 1.600 14% 14% 14% 111 14% 111 40 ,7 31% 52 — 12 25% ' 8,500 86 99% 25% 6,300 10 83 12 *3 14% 112% 112% 8,700 112% 112% 112% •38% 39% 39% 39% *18% 19 % 11 •41% 39 •17% 39 17% *17% 450, 60 18% 11% 107. 11% 10% 42% 11 Va 41% 15,500 41% *41% 42% 500 12% •12 12% *12% 12% *12 55% *54% 55% *54% 55% *54 % 12%, 55% Co 4V preferred 3%% v..,': ,."t 2nd conv Bush Terminal Byers Co (A Ml Dec Dec 26 72 9% Dec 5 No par Jan 3 Jan > 18% Feb 27 13% Sep x 40% Feb 11 30% 31% Feb 10 23 30 5 25 11 36% Jan 7 Dec 26 106% Apr 27% Feb 30 5 Jan 9 No par No par so —: —l conv preferred—.No par Canada Southern By Co :_100 Canadian Breweries Ltd— No Jan 9% 26 14 Ry Capital Admin -class A 45% May 110% Mar 38% 80 Dec 130 ' Jun -16% 15 95% 4 Mar 12 95% Jan 84% Dec 6 6 16% Oct May 19 23 10 Dec Jan 9 24% Feb 27 108% Jan 4 11 6 24% Apr 28 61% Dec 12 1% Dec ,* Sep 10 23 15 Jan 3 99 Oct 27% Oct 6 98 , v no : 9% ^n 19% Nov * . 4% 35% \ > 12 27% Dec 47% Apr Jan 29 53 Oct 8 3 Sep .68 -^7% AP' F*b - 34% Oct 22 12% May 13 17% Feb Dec1 8% Feb 132 3 38 Dec 10 18 Dec Feb 112% July 40 May 3% Feb 34% Dec x55 17 6% May 19 21% May 19 110 21% Jun 15% J" May 39% May < Oct 104 : 102% Aug Oct % : Feb 22% Oct May 19 a. 20% Nov 105 Mar 119% May t Nov Oct Jun 59% May 111 ^ 6% Nov 75 7 Dec 13% May 19 94% May 22 - 26% July Dec 13 : 22 Dec 19 97 31 ; 88 Dec - . :; Deo 100 45% Feb 48% Oct 104% Feb 26 *12% May 19 Jun Nov Jun 108% Mar 18% Nov 33 99 k-: Oct 17 Feb 22% Jun > Deo 22%»Feb y Mav 19 84 25% Apr 25% May : Oct "96% 18 38% Feb 10 May 19 80 *■ 7 II May 14 » 38% Apr Oct 70% . Feb «% Oct 7 10 20% ... Oct 12% NOV 10 48% Feb 18 11 25% Feb 20 24 25 9% May 17 15% Feb 13 11% 33% Nov 21 47% Dec 14 14% Feb 1 May 26 57% Feb 18 40% May 18 147 Oct 58 Dec July May Ja° 25% 15 11 12% J»n Nov 113 : No par Pacific Mills 83- preferred 37% Nov 102% Apr 23% Feb Apr i - Sep 120 6 7 18 30 May Oct 14 Jun 70 Oct 43 par Canadian Dec 14% Feb 86% Feb Dec 3 Calumet A Hecla Cons Copper 5 Campbell W A C Fdy____...No par Can Dry Ginger Ale com 1.66% Cannon 125 31 14% May 19 11 100 $4.25 2 May 19 Dec 42% 20% Or* 20% Nov 20 * Feb Jan 115 Jan Nov 103 3 20% - 31% Sep 35% 105 Dec 95 Oct 3 79 Participating preferred. Zinc-tead 63 Jan 53% Oct 2 5 No par Callahan - Jan 100 California Packing common 5% preferred v 109% Apr 28% Feb L—„15 Zinc Jackson Co 96 May 17 1 common Byren 107% Aug 6% Feb 25% May 20 100 preferred A Dec Jan 6 common 99 10 11% 72 Bros 57% Apr 61% Jun Sep 102 Sep Nov 34% 80 1" .loo 48 % May 42% 35% i Copper 27% Nov 36 Dec preferred..100 474* 7 9 Oct.15 55 Dec ^ Butte 35% Feb Jan Apr 69% July Oct r Sep Bush Term Bldg 7% Butler 62 - 100 preferred 9 4% 69 .5 preferred Burroughs Adding Mach^ Jan Mar 112 12 120 \ _y common.. Sep 30% 13% May 19 pfd__l€0 Ine.j 101 20% Dec No par Burlington Mills Corp 8 1 ;.l 95 5 4 _ Jan 3 90 .100 3.60% 73% 23% May 19 30% Nov 20 No par . - 35 Oct 21 15% Dec No par . 42 13% Feb 25% Jun par 66% May Dec1 11 49% Jan . Nov 18 Feo 39% Feb 15 3%% 13 % *85 18% *99 2% *81 3% 18% 33% •52 2 9% 83 3% 99% 26% 10 ♦81 18% Watch 30% 19 Ye 127. 10 Bulova 30% 88 83% *83 14 Co 67 18% Aug Sep 26 81 No par Forge Co Niag El Corp « 27 No par common 116 * 26 common....* Buffalo Buff 33 Dec 1__No 14 Dec 30 _No par : Feb Jun 17 May 20 7 :1 May 30% 33% 9 22 46 Oct Oct 3% May 19 32 .—2.50 preferred Co Dec 88% Dec 15 Nov 15% 18% 34 Co——5 common 31 6 10 20 18% Dec May 19 38% May 21 37% May 19 (assented)_100 Gas. Jan- Highest I per share 35 Va Nov 25 5 —.100 $5 preferred Bullard 19% 87 •8274 10 1 ..15 common 36 1 8 per share 59 .45% Dec ——_100 (The) Previous Year 1946 Lowest 41% July 23 24% Oct 15 89 No par _ Co Apr 29% Nov 17 , common..—.2.50 Bucyrus-Krle Mar 83 14% May 19 5 Co 1.700 31 % 19% 88 100 > 168 Nov *20% Feb May 17 28% May 5 — May 21 14 No par preferred Deo 53 3 S per share 12% May 19 18% May 19 I No par A Inc 143 27 23 $ per share .2.50 Inc Co Feb 18% Jan Highest 25 : Bearing Union Jan 66 29 No par Brass RR 31% July 114% July Range for Stratton Shoe 7% 17 •83 Maine Feb Nov Range for Year 1917 Brum-Balke-Collender 3,100 32% *85 13% Dec 150 Lowest preferred 3%% 17% 35 % *86 A Brown 900 72% 86 46 V4 May 20 , Co___. A 22 85% - Inc Airways Brooklyn 300 35 87 % 133'% Dec 24 par No par preferred Bristol-Myers 123% 17 20% ' 72% •85% A $3.60 20% 32 *87 «4 " 98 9% •8574 -r 50 98 12374 100 Co —— Corp Roller Briggs 2,800 •94 974 8774 33% 97 27% 3,200 •31 12274 23 - STOCK — cum Bower ' 31% 10 *86 17% 9% 98 •94 124 10 32% *95 17% 29 " No par 31% 27% 32 32% Oct 105% Dec (The)— Boston .9% 31 % 28% 97 19 - No par No par 9% 31% 28 1774 ly% Apr 76% May 19 com—No par Br^gs Manufacturing 9% 31% •3172 36% May 112% Aug 52% May Brewing Corp of America Bridgeport Brass Co._ 9% 32 28% Jan Sep 3,100 9% 31% Jan 58 Dec Braniff 27% Apr 112 29% Nov 700 28 V2 37 Dec 96% 7,500 3274 Oct 28% Oct 24% 7% 28 Nov 16% 7 35% 31% 15% 102 28% May 35% Jan 21 7% 78 Oct 35% Jan 35% •71 Apr 15 9 7% 80 14 24% Dec 34% *60 Mar 30% 12 7% 80 110 17 34% 8% 32'% •95 Co 3%% Feb Nor 25% Nov Bond Stores Inc.. 200 * 28% Jan 103% Feb a__ class Borg-Warner 91 % 17% Sep 9 21% May 20 - No par ; 40% : °9o 11 19 Brothers Co B 41% 29 33 Ami Class 49 •32 74 34% ~ 48 91% 33%c Co Aluminum 40%. •287a *34 Bon 104 17 1R% Oct 1074 May 21 Carpet—No Boeing Airplane 190 2 Feb 77% Dec (Del) Laughlin 25% *4% 9% A Bohn Jan 39% Mar 31 16% May 19 com__No par - Co 25% •89 ser YORK W| 25% 4% 81% iE May 118% July of 1946.No par Loan Electric Bloo-ningdale 19,500- 31% 12% May 16 1 Blaw-Knox 25 15 % Nov Nov 40 6 10 111 12- 19 _—1 common Decker Mfg Co 14% 26 25% 4 A 14% 24% 95 Dec 3074 Jun par 14% 2574 Co STOCKS 15% 50% 25% _L_ 29 10 _1 EXCHANGE 26% ; 1 NEW 14% 95 5% May 27 50 Co— preferred..—. 15% 39% Feb 15 Bigelow-Sanford 26 > 7 108% Feb Steel 14% 31% 31 20% Aug 19 —i Blaek 110% Jan 2g 29 Co 15% 25 73 17% Dec Indus 26 3374 Sep 7 14% 95 46% 2 39% Feb 15% 267. 62 May 17 26 3174 29 28 147. 25 24% 5 1674 95 Dec Oct 7 Birmingham 500 May 1874 21% 83% Dec theres 29% May 31 2 27 4174 10 f per there 100 Foods 7% 57 Sep 8 Jan Jun Oct 21 247* Nov 24 96% Dec pfd $3.25 New May 35% Dec 25 Jan .48% 6 Bethlehem 38% 18 18 % Jan 1474 50 72 7*4 30% 4 Nov Jun 24 % Jan 26 *88% •60 share 8% Dec 18 106% Aug the Weak 32% 2574 *36 per 1 No par Aviation. •alea far Jan.23 24 19% Feb - 9 397i Dec 24 . Friday 5474 Jan Dec Best 500 19 15 95 A 600 45% Dec 20% Apy __5' 1 — " Mav 19 —100 Best 1,800 i 95 25% *4% I *29% 14% 8 —2.50 Corp PRICE* 1 per share 3074 54 y2 *13% * 13 18 50 : 4 135% 53% 14 41% Jan 42'/2 Dec preferred Cum 1,800 57 •14 Dec RR__^l Howell 4%% 2,000 26% 30 14% Aug 25% Beneficial 29% 57 2874 July 28 9% May 19 60 10 Bendix Home Appliances 26 57 Jun 64 y4 5.300 26 *14 88% Apr 2,000 84% 33 30 Sep 3674 19% 231s 84% 135 Oct 66 6 23 y8 23 y. 25% 33% 12% 5 Bendix 26 % 33% 8 Feb 6,900 86 •135% 16 % Feb 69 55% Jan 50 common pfd Packing Belding-Heminway 500 28% 26 % 34% 47% Jan common Beech-Nut 20 19 136 Oct preferred—K.0 Corp , 1 Aircraft 310 2,100 28% 33 18% Inc 5,700 * 20% 136 7 i conv Mills, 33 19% 137 (i cum Beaunit 34% 100^8 101 y. 30y4 Jan 25 Va Feb Corp Co Beck Shoe 4%% 10 20 •135% Foods 34 %' 20 23% Oct 11% May 17 ^ Works 33 *32 % 28% *84 Iron 10 32 34% 17% 11 Bayuk Cigars Inc 33 31 34 8 7 Co..___—___. 9% 28 24 Oil 21% 29% 24 preferred 98 •94 % * 4%«% 34% 32 34% 7 1674 Feb common.... 974 29 *84 Brothers Bamsdall 26 16 May 2474 Feb .13 preferred 100 Corp (Delaware)_10 22 *21% 98 Barker ' 30 7% May 17 Works— Aroostook 5% Dec 13% Dec common——100 —lOO *21% . 36 10 A Conv. 16,000 , 1 Inc Ohio Barber Asphalt 15% 15% 17% 3374 A *35% 21% 95% 35 *94% 44 72 •85 34% 98 ♦44 3274 *17% *30% 22% 44 3274 18 32 21% 44 33% 89 35% *95 800 340 2374 22 Bangor 1,800 *22% 97 *30% 98 4574 T) preferred 500 62 2274 17% *35 *95% 15 62 32% Locomotive Baltimore 6,400 45 * 46% 22% *95% 17% 97 *95% ♦1474 21,600 : (B Baldwin 7,500 - - 44% *44 10% 17% 17% 97 3374 2374 2174 36 *88 44 '/2 327-4 227* 10% 18 45% 44% 18 17% 63 33 s* 98 % 1874 14% 32 *17% 117* 47 *44 *95% 11 Babbitt 100 1474 1174 63 74 90 1474 14% *23 14% 14 74 47 23% 23% *14 14% 63 33% 35% *14 15 *22% 35% 14 63 *10% *88 ' 48 63 *4674 23 34 *14 , A common 1' —10 80 Apr • ; 12% 56 - ^ Oct 22% Oct Oct 21% May 59% May Number 4667 167 Volume THE LOW I *30 40% ♦ I SALE share I per share 107 *106% A 107 V* 40 v* 40% *40 41% 16 16% 42% 6% *43 % 138 16'/a 6% 43% 138 16% 16 16% 16% 16% 41% - 42% 42 42 4174 42% *6% 4174 43% 138 Va 29% 30 40 40% 101% 137®-//.' 18% t) t 1574 75,300 39% 41 *674.- 6% 41% 134 5874 5774 -: 5774 2 5 74 2474 102% 101 % 102 137 132 133 1874 1874 ' 2474 1974 20 2574 1974 1974 18% 18% *10174 10174 131,. *128 24 24% 24 1874 18 1874 1874 1874 8 8% 8 874 8 8 8% 8% *8 8% 8% 8% 103% 104 % *103% 104% 10374 104 -v 104 8 80% *79% 80% *79% 8074 7974 9% 9% 9% 8 74 9% 8% 1274 *12 Va 9% *25% 15% 15% 14% 29 74 29% 29 20% 29 20 13% 20% 97 12% 9% 1274 15 1574 9,400 Certain-teed 29% 2974 800 197a 2,200 .*29 20% 30' 19% 98 ... 1974 *94% *94% 13 13 74 13% 28 29 28 2874 *2774 28 % 43 V* 43 Va 43 74 4374 43 4374 4274 4374 88 88 88 88 88 88 15 14% 9 9% 5% 8774 474 474 474. 474 1,000 8% 8% 874 10% 3,600 1074 107a 1074 1074 10% 22,400 6% 6% X 6% 674 674 *6% 6% . 1374 14% 1374 1374 1374 874 •X 8% 874 8%'' £•■% 5 5' 5 13% 14% 8% 4"% 8% 8% 5% , 5 5 X; 9% 874 874 33% 32% 3374 32% 32% 18% 18% 17 % 18% 17% 18 37% 37 38% 36% 37% 9 •• 37% .32 .32 55% *53% 30 68 47% 48% *16% 9% 874 33% 317a 33 ; 32 18% 17% 1874 1774 18% 37% 36% 37 37 37% 3,400 3674 ' 31% 31 y8 31%, 30% 3074 55% *5374 55% 54%, 54%:, 2974 28% 29% 28% 874 287a 9 .3074 , : 11,900 ,3274 ' - ' 3074 *53 29% $3 Chic 31,700 67% 66% 68 65% 66 66 67% 8,500 47% 46% 48 4574 46% 46% 47% 16,500 12% 4% 12% *11 17% ■ *11% *16 17% *16 4% *34 *4% 36 *34 ' 4 Va 12 *11 12 1774. V *11 *1674 17 *1674 4% 23% 23 35 35 60% 5974 59 4% 4% 60% *34 36 *33% 5874 2374 24, 2,500 35 58 10 5874 23 20 Sep 29 July ' Jan 2 8% Oct 17% Apr 9 13% Jan 116 Feb 4 29 1674 Oct 23 15 14% Feb 6 21% Jan . 18 35 V* Mar 116 110% Jun 3 Jan 102% July Dec :89 23% 8% Sep Jan 27 9 74 Dec Sep 2274 Nov 1174 May 19 30 19% May 21 110% Jan 10% May 10 20% Feb 54% Jan 30 14 Jan Oct 48% 32 Apr 25% May 66% Jun 3 774 Feb 12% Jan 29 Oct 102% July 25 3% Apr Oct 114 17% jevrar / 2 8174 Dec 25 V* Sep 12% 30% Oct 28 3 10 ' Jan Jan 43 21% Nov 13 Jan 40 74 Dec 25% July 105 23 23 May 51% Jan 23% Nov Feb 10 24 24 14% Oct 20 27 2074 May 19 10074 Dec Deo 11 31% Sep - Oct 18% Jan 9% Oct 26% Jan 20 7% Nov 874 Feb 6% May 19 4 74 May 17 1 5% Oct 14% July 17% Jan" 11% Oct 33% 7 3% Sep 15% July Oct 11% July 11% Sep 38% 3C% Sep Sep 8274 Jan 15% 43% Jan 34 Va Sep 76% Feb 8% May 19 1574 Feb 474 May 19 10% Jan 30 5 674 Feb 874 May 19 1474 Feb 3874 Feb 274 Dec / "4% 12% Dec 574 May 19 2374 May 19 > 8 -7 . : Feb Jan IB 51% May 19 21 3474 Dec 25 20% Jan , v 2774 Feb 53% Feb 13% Nov 2533 V* Nov 7 ,4 2 17 Nov 37% Jan July 23 45 Deo 59% Jan 14 Deo 25% Jan 14 Oct 25 Va July 56 13 100 Oil_;— Cotton Chrysler Corp 14.200 Cincinnati 13 32 _25 Dec 7% Mar 11 18 , 4274 Mar 17 9 15 Jan 53 6% Dec 36 Sep 1 30 May 6674 Oct 21 2.50 56% Sep 8.50 — 15% Feb 21 Feb 31 4% Nov 29 No par Chile Copper Co, 34,900 1074 Dec ,15% Jan ; 10 tChilds Co— ■, Sep Jan 100 Chickasha % Jun Co—No par series A ex-div Chicago Yellow Cab,———No par , 4%'- 4.'" 57%. - Pac RR Jan 38 Va 2 11% Dec , preferred.—No par • Is & 161% Jan 20 15 __No par Preferred 17 36 60%; 5974 4% 12 Rock 109% Oct 3V com—No par Preferred series A— . Sep 138 19 96% Apr 40 convertible 104% 14% Jan 12% Jan —100 81% May 23% Sep 18% Nov 22% Feb . S3 P vtc^-No par v Jan 54% Nov ,10% Jan , 8 30 ;__No par 183 14 4% May 19 _1 Jan Nov 21% Feb ;77 74 Dec No par Feb Jim 22% 10074 Dec 100 B—_—— & 29 7% Dec t Jon Jan 60 55 3274 Feb 24 7% May 19 . Chicago & Northwest com—..No par 5% preferred —100 Chicago Pneumat Tool com—No par 200 ' . xl7% Dec : ' Apr 28 156 1974 Dec 19 :_No par 111 RR Co 108% lan Deo 34 Oct 153 8 9 61% 10% 22 19% May IB 39% Nov 6% 7 Feb 28% Dec May Dec Sep 31% Nov 20 64 137 Sep 39 8 Dec 158% Jan " 12 Dec Series A preferred vtc—j , 2,100 54% 2874 6674 • Dec 130 Jersey Chic Mihv St Paul & . 8,000 46% *16 60% Class 9,500 >V 9Va 47% *11% 36 60% 8% 6774 4% *33% , 2,500 1774 29% , 3,500 /< 5 30 X97 Co.__No par X——.1 Copper 7% Feb 47 May 19 17% May 19 Chicago Corp (The)— l Chicago Great West.RR Co com—50 5% preferred_»„^„fc^>.^_^ ,50 " Chic Ind & Louis Ry Co cl A—25 :<' 10,300 V 874 Dec ; 45 , 49 V* . 600 - 3174 . *5374 r,:, " 14% : 6oo 46 17% *4% 31 % ; 65% ■ 12% *11% - 31% 31 *53%.' 55% 29% 30% , ; 30% 67% 9 5 5 ■ 8% 33% 11 88% 132 128 13 100 Class A *88 Jan - No par Products Chic & East 8% j 6 _1.25 Chesapeake Corp of Virginia .„5 X' Chesapeake & Ohio Ry commonX_23 374% convertible preferred 100 * 8774 5 2974 May 19 Checker Cab Mfg ,< 600 8,200 *6 Va 674 15 8% 5% 900 : ' i 34 V* LNo par 20 Co 1074 10% 674 : Belt 474 8% 14 V* 4278 15 Champion Paper & Fib com—No par $4.50 preferred :No par 874 *4% 8% 7 *6% 12% 28% 42% Oct Sugar Co—___9.5Q Pasco 874 4% 8 1074 :,1274 * Chain ■? 30 *2774 ''V de 4% 474 9%' 11% 12%" i2%: 98 13% Nov 100 Century Ribbon Mills • 8% 5% 5% *8% 10% 19 74- 98 89 ♦87% Violeta Central 200 14 Corp pfd 3.40% ser.loO 15 28 *28% 1,500 : Corp.; RR of New Cerro 13% 43% tCentral 1,600 28 *27% Cent NY P.i • 25% 974 1274 May 19 V 35% May 19 21 Va Oct 50 X Aguirre Sugar 25% 43% *13 12 *38% 7 *1 25 series Central Foundry Co— 8% *9 2 50% Feb Dec 10 preferred 25% 12% 13 2,200 39 V* Jan 8 Dec Central Hudson Q & E Corp__No par Central 111 Lt 474?$ preferred 100 100 9% 11%, Central • r 360 8074 *8%- 29 27 preferred- 14% 30 20 4,300 600 112 38 common Corp common preferred.^ 5% » 3,300 i' 1st 2nd Highest I per share $ per share 9 24 ' 8% • 1574 *95 7 104 74 *787-4 7% Lowest Jan Nov Co common 23% , r25% . *2874 97 100 99 12 74 *8% 26% 16% 20 V* *874 2574 15 % 100% *1274 9% 26% 21 21 *100 12% 9% 26 30 30 / 12% 10 16% ■ *104 • , $4.75 I per share No par Celotex 500 8 74 8% 87a 26% 16% > ' 7974 9% f $ per share 102 XNo par Celanese Corp of Amer com__No par t Year 1946 Highest 5 General & (J I) 100 Co 4% *'. . Caterpillar Tractor__L. 5,500 . 1874 ■;( •• *8 10474 *79% 500 k v 19% ' 1974 8% i 90 1974 8% ? 131 '24 74 *19% 8% ■ 3,300 101% , / 1974 /8% « 10174 130 /' 25% Case Par Ry Preferred 17,500 25 Corp t Carriers 60 ■ 2474 9% 12% *9% • .»'• 5774 80% *26% i 2574 *9% ♦12% 700 4,900 134 Steel Preferred 6% *131% Carrier t 4174 41 136 •: *79% - *674 4174 Carpenter 1,000 - 59% - 103% 103%. W 15% 25 Va ♦19% • 8% »% 8% *8 1674 4174 58% 25% Light 300 25% *132 & 1,200 59% *101 Power 2974 40% 15% 140 101% ^Carolina 29% 43 137 Ohio *3974 25% X & 2974 58% 25 V*': -2a% Clinch 4074 *41 . t (Carolina 29 Va Range for Year 1947 Lowest •. 60 . *39% 674 42 *137 107% 25 *132 26," 20 Va 18% N- *19% 674 42% 140 *10674 Range for Prerloua STOCK EXCHANGE "* Shares 5974 101% *101 26 42% *137 • tper share 10774 NEW YORK the Week 25 *133*> r 6% Sales for Jan. 23 59% 26%*" 26% U. 674 674 138% 60 60 W •106% 30 30 Friday t per share 108 30% ' 42% Thursday Jan.22 3074 42 u „ S per share 10774 (439) STOCKS Jan. 21 per CHRONICLE PRICES Wednesday Jan. 29 107 106% 30% *105% HIGH Tuesday Jan. 19 share per AND Monday Saturday Jan. 17 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL 23 Nov 24 96 Dec 19 ^ ' ■ 24 24 2374 3*2 A iff *95 96 , 2 4. A 96 21% 22% 38% 38% 3874 24 V. A 96 22% *22 74 A *95 24% A 96 A. *94 2174 21% .38% 3874 *31 31% 9 16% 32 874 1674 31% 90 *80 35% 21% 21% 37% 377a *3074 30% ... 9 82 X4 9 9 *80 17% 17% 1774 17% 18 31% *31% 32% 31% 31% a 190 *160 190 *160 190 90 *80 90 *80 90 *80 90 35 35% 3574 107% 107% 35% 108 107% • 35% ,! 35 3574 108 10774 30% 30% 307a *80 190 *80 108 30% *10674 700 *30 Va 30% 3074 30% 2974 29% 28% *106% 108 % ♦10674 108 % *10674 10874 V, *10674 29 *73 75 ♦73 75 *73 75 *42% « 45 ♦42% 45 *42% 45 .15% 15% 15% 33 33.X *33% .10% 10% •? 35% 35% 1574 33%' . 1574 33% 15% *73 75 *4274 45 73 ' :> 15% 3374 . , : 1574 33% 73 32% *73 • 45 V *4274' 15% 33 .v. 1,300 *32 3274 . preferred Nov "30 Feb 38% July 58% 36% Oct Apr 34 V* Nov 3 27% Sep 44% May 11% Feb 10 6 9% Oct 94 88% Deo 22 May 108% Mar 31 Mar 20 74 Feb 18 34 Va Nov 38 Va May 21 May 19 15% Nov 178% 85 34% Nov 28 43% Jun 31 115 Va Feb 27% Jun 10 Nov 10 106 100 3274 1,500 1,300 Clopay Cluett Peabody & Co com_x_,No par 1 Preferred 100 ' 108 Jan Sep 113% Jan 106 Jun 108% Mar rfu- 35% July 28 Mar 109 3 101 ' t Jan 57 Feb 99% 3 Feb 19% • Jan 56 % II 24% Feb 71 Dec 10 gtd +50 : Special 42% Dec 26 gtd 4fr stock— ,50/ Climax Molybdenum——x—No par ; : .14% Dec 10 Clinton Industries Inc. 1 32 * May 21 4,000 Feb Jan 109 4 107 205 ; 27 Dec * Sep 105 Jan~28 95 Jun.: 26 5,900 r 114 Dec 15% • 21 23 109*r preferred— Cleve. & Pitts RR Co 7% 45 ; *42% iMl 5% 15% 18 1274 May 19 ,20 5% 75 •' ' 320 108% " " Feb Deo 30% Deo 21% Sep May 19 8 78 . 5 Co__ Cleve EJec Illuminating com—No par $4>50 preferred x———No par ! Clev Graph Bronze Co com ,_1 8,500 i 108 C C C & St Louis Ry Co com—100 5% . _No par City Stores Clark Equipment , ; 108 20 27% May 20 City Ice <fc Fuel— City Investing Co common—. 5 5 %% preferred.—,———100) v 7; 36 108 0 Feb 28 90 .3574 *107% 29% Jan 111 48% Jan 30 8,700 3074 100 ' 37% May 19 • 120 18% com 21 % May 21 500 ;t Elec C I T Financial Corp_,#._——No par > , 500 ' 9 & — preferred 7 Cincinnati Millipg Machine Co__xlO" 5,000 83 *160 ; 108 V* 30 108% 3074 <4% ; 2,300 . Gas Rights 100 37 '•,Xi*8% *80 ■'i" X:' " IB'74 . 113,700 ' 22 36% 18 74 17% -30 A 99% *21% r, 83 ; *160 31 *30% 31 : 9 ♦160 108 *106% 3074 *80 // ;X, ; ■V.:'; *9474 . 217a 38% 190 35% 108 80 - 21% 9% • 80 : 24 ; A 99 74 3774 -> 31 *874 81 r 17 190 31 874 • ♦80 32% *31% *160 -I *31 9 81 X *80 ; - . *94% 99% ' 38% 24 A Deo 106 24% Sep 397/4 Mar 12 Apr 62 Ju 44% 1 f Ftk 36% May " *140 -142%' *88% t\ 89% -974 35% '-88 % V • f 89 Monday V I per share. *62% 174 173% 63 AND *91 ; 142 - 88% '88% 89 173% ■ 1410 .4274 44 92% *91 24% SALE t per share *91 173% 63 63 170 : : : 43 V* 91 24 2374 23% 23% 24 23% 18% 18% 18% 1774 1874 1774 14% 1474 14 14% 1374 14% 17% 17% 17% 17-/4 17% 1774 17% 17 Va 17 Va 15% 1474 14 14% *13 *1274 14% *13% *14 1474 14 74 *12% 1474 *1374 14'%13 24 24 " 24% 23%. 11% 10% 32V, 32'/a 67 *65 11 32 3274 32% 1174 1174 1174 68% 3774 38 66% 3774 3774 38% 3774 37% 94% 95 93% 94% 93% 28% 10% , 28 '■ 28% 10% •10 -v 10% 31% 31 „ 5 ; 30 5 22% 104% 104% xX i5% ; *10% 15% 14% .24% 14 • *34% - : 1574 *10% 15% 24% 'X 1474 V 15 2374 'V 25 Va x 40% 3574 *34 74 103% 4074 - 40% 35% 103% 97 13% 1274' 917a 90 90 32% -3274 *95 * 98 ; • 11% 41% *53% ,54 7% 774 50% 16% *22% *52% 507a 1674 23% 97- i 32% - *95 > 11 7% 774 49 50% - 16% . 16% 1574 1574 10% *1074 47% 4674 14% 1474 23% 23% 13% - 13 % 34% 10274 •» 1274 *88.' ; 1174 11% 53% 53% 7% 7% 49 16% 46 22% 21% 53% 5274 H% J*% 14% 15 47 12 12% 52% For footnotes •45 47 11% 4 12% *45 11% ,52% see page 28. • 98 i<-> 11 53% 47 -: 400 -7- ^ ' -- *88 774 1> 10% r52.,_ 7% X 7% 4874 ; 49 - Mar 21 30 50 Feb ,v—*—No par preferred V13Q 15% 15 6.60R 45% ~ 45 Va 11% 52% -53 , Continental Can $3.75 preferred Inc common—X20 - 120 >"* »v» 9,600 640 i : 4 32 V* Nov ; Nov 3 May 19 17 i 12% May 19 111 2 , 33 Oct . 7 5% 3 108% Mar 26 2474 1 17V* , 55% May 10% Feb 1 Feb 109% Jan 36 25% July 13% Nov Jan 1974 Feb . 23% 42% Jan 60 .14% Nov 16% Sep ; 17% Mar 30 Sep 40% May ' Sep "15% Feb 10 54% Jan 2 . , Feb Jun 18% Sep Feb Jan 36% Oct Oct 105% 20 Va Feb 13 . 5% 132 12% Nov 24% Nov 33 V* Nov 20 Jun July 32 V* May Sep Sep 29% 29% Feb ; 18 117a May 2i; 123 2% Jan 2 Apr 50 V* Aug 59% Nov 2 : vlQ Va July 3a Oct 3374 Jan 7 ■ Apr 36% May 106% 36 % Oct 103% Deo 19 7 35% Feb 11 * 18 10% Dec 16 '<40% May 19, , 14% Jan 4% May 19 21 36% 13 Jan 48 Deo 20 78% Deo 123% Jan 29 , • 14, Jan 4. , 28 104 Va Nov 47 Jan 32 Aug 17 Nov , Apr May 33% Jan - 9 38% Feb 99% Dec 3Q 114VaFeb 30. 1 Dec • 32% May 1$ Dec 30 117a Dec 29 ; 94% Dec . * 30 Va ,5. Dec 29 Dec 95 17 . 9 May 17 44 5 May 20 48 . Ilil Feb 24 115% Mar Deo 35% Sep 64% 12% Feb . 22 Apr 104% July 31 20% Feb 10 106% Apr 9 8 44% Feb 101 Sep 33% Sep 103% Nov 110% July 30 13 V* Feb 7 109% . 8% Nov. July ' Jan 53% Jun 113% Mar 18% Feb 557a Dec 1 46% Nov 63 Jan 12% Feb 8 10 Oct 24 Jan t35: Apr 14 14% May 10 55% Dec 23 J 19 Feb 19 12% Apr •27 Va Oct 23 55 10 J i $3 prior preferred—: No par Copperweld Steel Co common (—5 ,50 i -.^Convertible pref 5% series l,1 1 Cornell pubilier Electric Corp Corn Exchange Bank & Tr Co,„20 26.74 July . May 19 —-No par Diamond Fibres— 115 Va Feb . 29 Apr Continental Baking sCo' conv-No par, $5.50 preferred,u_, No par Continental Insurance— 52%. 11 . Dec 23 Va —No pax. $4.50 preferred Continental Motors——— —1 : 9,400 '_,5; 8,900 X Continental Oil of Delaware Cpntinental Steel Qorpi —14 ; 1,000 ' Cooper-Bessemer, Corp com—No par 2,000 14% 11% Corp,—i,5 29 30 Corp—1.33%X 1,600 *51% 47- Grocers 2,500 . 21% ,53% ; 48% Oct 23 8% May 16 Y com__No par Continental 52% 16% .• •100 V: 10% 52- 100 8,300 97%"' *9574 .. : v 2074 7 5274 N Container Corp of America com,,2o> A% cumulative preferred 100 . 1 * 90 31V* ; 31% 200 -19%' 52% of Consolidated Natural Gaa—*—:__,.15 . Consolidated Vultee Aircraft—; . , 2,500 - *15% 11 7 86 94 _i25 > Consol RR of Cuba 6V* pfd 100 /Consolidated Retail Stores Inc——1> Consumers Power Co com,—No par 3,100 «■ 3874 *95% 16 Va ♦45% Co^ Consolidated Laundries ; 800 50% 12 Edison Consolidated 400 16 1474 •$5 -<3,500 X ^ 21% • Consol « 15,500 52% 53 Edison Consolidated « 1,400 • • 7 52% 7Vz 6 22 Va Feb 30 25 Va Nov No par, Congoleum-Nairn Inc No par Cigar—u—-No par^ Consolidated Coppermines Corp_i_5 • 300 ;.'v" 22% • "12%7-" 1274 12% 90' 33 39% Aug 30 Dec 2% May 19 com—No par Conde Nast Publishing Inc—No par 800 49 - 21% *52% . 38% /39 • Jan - 80'/a May 19 .-No par series— Commonwealth 4,500 • 10374 10274 11 ^ 50 1674 '-';i4% 34 74 34% 34 34% 103 '95% -'97 *95 977'a *95 •^ 1474 96% 32 $6 preferred 5,300 f 4074 *88 14 117a Dec 100 preferred Commonw'th & South 1 2,300 • r 11 3874 1274 1274 53% 21 - 13% 32% Sep 63 k * ' 2,900 >15,000 1574 47%; 9574-' v 97'. 1574 15 6,900 . 3,200 2374 r- 8% 18 Dec $3.60 Commercial Solvents , 1374 103 Jan 14 Apr 87 X 19,100 23% 34 Va 35 10 1274 Oct 16% Feb May 19 • 102% 32% Jan 47 36 " Dec • 1374 ♦1374 47 36 410 ■X 1474 11474 24% 23% 91 Va . 32% - - 40% 40 *96 . W—No par Jan 38 Oct Nov 10 • . w Jan 12V* Oct 10 •52,400 v 104: 104 preferred Feb Jan 39 Jan 30% May 28 common—No par Credit common 24% 41 27% Columbus & Southern Ohio Elec 1,600 23 cum 23% 15% Oct 12% Nov 13 Sep 28 5,000 5 Va 5 22 74 104 Va - V $4.25 Aug 63% Jun 32% Jan 21 10 —No par Co Oct 10% Oct Oct 22 20 % May 14 Commercial : ■ 11% 33% v 54 ■ 10% 33% 98 f. 5 10 60% July 110 Deo 37 Feb 30 17% Feb, 4 17 % Feb 11 1,800 - . 28% 30% *30 22% 1574 1274 *89 *95 Va 2% " 47 4074 ' *95% 2 30 104 *13 Va' '4' 13% 1Q3% *103 Pictures - ,48% '• '14 Carbon Columbia 31 5 22% 10% 47% Columbia 1,300 • 10% 30% 30 15% 10% 10 , 104 74 48% *48 3,000 ■ 2274 104 10% 3V 30% 5% 22 Va 28% 28 74 ' 274 9974 *10 30 | / 5 227a % 9974 28 Va 30% 30% 2174 22% 274 98% ' 99 28% ;.x *30% 22 Va 2% 98% 274 2% 22% 22 23 2274 9874 Gas & No par Electric Columbia 32!'a 3774 37Vs.36% 93 07 93% 22.7*7 ,7 2174 274 " • 2% 997+ ; X.' : 9974 2874 Y 2774 736% 95 2% *99 227a Oct 23 18 2174 Nov 28 2.50 B 42% Feb 2 ' 37%X/;lf 37% 38% 99 Class 1,100 Feb 69% May 8 May 20 2174 Dec 1 1st 25,300 200 38 38% 23% '■»' 23%- '. 10 2,100 66% 38 94 2% „ share 9 Va May 15 common—100 Southern non-cum Feb 46 6 Aug 25 May 17 8 preferred—100 4% non-cum 2nd preferred—100 Columbia Broad Sys Inc cl A—2.50 4V<» Jan 56 16% May 19 20 preferred conv 18 12 •f per 200 61% Deo ' 95 •' cum Colorado 190 » . 38% 99 ,x 2474 1174 *65 68% 3774 11% 11 32 ... 5% 70 7; 2374 11^X777.10% 37% 23% X, *13% ;7:7. *12%.. 4 7 24% 24: 11% . 7 2,000 - 1274 2374 95 I. . 2474 38% r , *12% 11% 37% v 14 24 *65 ■ X X 13% 13 3474 23 Va Dec 5 Inc— 11 Highest t May 22 105 Va July 25 24 • 25 11% : : *30 17% Dec —No par Aikman Mills May 19 87 ' Colo Fuel & Iron Corp com_'_No par 65% Jan , ' Oct 130 6 1155 May 21 33 Colgate-Palmolive-Peet com__No par $3.50 preferred I No par Colonial 10 1140 No par Corp Collins & 13 11 Jun May Range for Frevloua fper share 191% Nov May 19 x6l% Jun No par Internat 9,600 2474 32% 165 Year 1046 $ per share 141 common_No par (The) 2,600 25% 11% 60% Jan Lowest Highest I per share Par 1,100 14 12 39% Nov 152% 7 19 ' 14V4 *2474 35 Mar" 6 Feh 91% Dec 154 26 Range for Year 1047 *23 V4 X0 -7 *13 12 26 Dec Lowest A Class Coca-Cola 70 14 11% Coca-Cola Co 6,600 25 35 48% 10 Dec • STOCK X" 190 63 4274 2474 24 » 89 EXCHANGE 600 *8874 25 *23% ' - 17 Va 14 ' *. *1300 , 1774 14% '62% . 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Chickasha 113,700 99 Va 100 * 21% 21% 21% 21% 21 % 21% *21% 22 >«% 38% 37% 38% 37 V# 37% 36% 37 31 31 30% 31 *30 V# 30% 30% 30% % 4% 'IB# 80 *1 ' 9 80 •80 82 9 9 *80 83 iV *8% C Iff Va 18 % 8,700 i 301/2 30% 30V2 700 / *h« 108 1510 •160 190 *160 190 4# *8« 90 *80 90 *80 90 34% 35*4 •HvO m ,•80 !*>•* 4i ** 108 •30% ■ . •73 SO *80 1u>% 30% 30% 30 % 297# 29% 28% *106% IO8V4 *106% 108 % *106% 107% 108 75 *'ft 7 V *73 74 *73 75 **? % 43 *42% 45 *42% *107% 45 •f; ,73 •4108 -: 108 320 75 *42% 15% 33 33 20% 10% 35% - 35% •140 142 •48% # #9 % 13% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% *>3% 31 33% 33% 33 33% 32% 32% 4 lw- *% 9% 9% *8% U% • 34% • 34% ?i% ♦137 149 5*0 «• 88% tl « tow W*«M»»y litirltr Jin. 12 J*n. t per she'4 •t2% f |wf |1«9 173% 173% 11 44% 4» S»2% 2* 18% 1# % *4 ti ■ J ♦% r # : ; •24% 15% 89 Pitts Special *21% * J per share •170 Clopay / Cluett 10 88 88 2,600 Oct 17 V# Jan 15% Feb 7 Feb 10 Va Jan 30 6% Feb 4 4% ; 7% 47c #. u 14% Feb 38% Feb 8 T 11% Sep 3C% Sep 82% Jan 27% Feb 21 15% Jan 53% Feb 13 34% Dec 2 Sep Sep 43 Va 34 Va 76% Feb 17 Not 37% Jan 45 "Dec 59 Va Jan 14 Deo 25 V# Jan 14 Oct 25 V# July Deo 15 Sep 53 ; July 23 56 —V — — 15% Feb U Feb 18 21 13 7% Mar Nov ___ Dec J per 63 170 4 169 29% Jan Feb 21% Sep 6 111 20 24 19 108 190 Coca-Cola Co "3 27% Sep Oct 44 Va May 9% 6 88% Dec 108% Mar 18 15 Va Not 178% Sep 205 Feb 105 Jan 108 Jan 109 Sep 113% Jan 106 Jun 108% Mar Jan 106 >8 Dec 31 94 23 Mar - - 95 Jun 26 85 107 —i Jan 28 ' f. Dec 109 .- Jan 22 99% Feb 18 56 y# Feb 62 3 19% Deo 44% 39% Mar 12 24% Sep 36% May 39% Not 152% Jan 57 " I- „ 34 140 z„„_100 Dec 89 48% 10 Dec * 4 3 Mar 24% Feb 101 10 42 V2 Dec 26 -14% Dec 10 32 - May 21 1 ' 43% 45 42% 43% 92% 91 91 90 90 *88% 90 23% 24 23% 23% *23 V# 23 Va 1,100 26 154 Mar" 6 4 ; Feb 91% Dec Dec 26 18% 18% 14% 17% 18% 17% 17% 17% 17% 2,600 Colonial 14 14% 13% 14% 17 % 17% 17% 17% 17 V# •17 Va 14% •12% 13% *12% 14 Lowest *14 14% 14% 14% *13% 14% *13 14 13 13 *12% 13 *24% 25% 24% 25 24% - Corp 14% 14 i* ?4 24 24 24 "2 23% 23% 11 11 11V# 10% ;• U Va 34% 32 11% 33 23% 23% 10% No par No par Iron non-cum 4% non-rum 1st -,1,100 Jun 10 May 21 May 19 Dec 24 Dec 8 12 May 17 16V8 May 19 —20 56 18 '• 2.50 21% Nov 28 Feb 69% May 60% July 110 Deo 37 Oct 10V# Oct 22 20 V# Feb 63 Va Aug Jun Oct 23% Jan 15% 4 . Oct 24% Feb i 12% - 10 17 V# Feb Nov 41 Jan ;5 39 Jan 7 Jan 171/# Feb 11 16 Va Feb 4 13 Sep 12 V# Oct 38 32% Jan 21 8 No par 42 V# *99 ' 10 Feb 200 Deo 22% Oct 23 21% Dec cl A___2.50 Feb Highest t per share Oct 61V# May 22 Jan 2 •105 % July 25 9% May 15 May 20 1 preferred—_100 2nd preferred—100 130 6 11 46 -> t per share 65 Va Jan 1155 May 14 8 common__100 Southern Jun May Year 1946 Lowest . 191V# Nov May 19 Aug 25 18 Corp com—No par preferred conv & 5 Inc Columbia Broad Sys Inc Class B. 2,100 11 & cum 47o 10 ,» V- Mills Colorado 70 . 24% 24% 24%- 57o 190 . 141 x61% 1140 33 / 87 23 V2 No par preferred Colo Fuel 2,000 - •12% , 9,600 ^ 13 *13% $3.50 60% 165 / Ft11 19 $ per share S per share Colgate-Palmolive-Peet com__No par 70 17% 12% - 6,600 14 = 8 14% 17 V# , ' Apr Ju Range for Previous Range for Year 1941 Highest STOCK Collins & Aikman '42% •42% 38 V# May 35% July 28 10 Nov 10 71 50 ,-50 115 Va Feb Dec 31 27V4 Jun 106 Apr May 43% Jun 27 34% Nov,"28 par 22 34% Nov 2-1 May .19 100 v '20% Feb 12% May 19 No par 23% Feb 10 common-No par (The) Internat 114 11% Feb 100 Class A Coca-Cola 30% Deo ' Deo 34 V# Nov May 19 Par n3oo ; ' 8 • EXCHANGE 600 63 62% 63%: *1300 . Jan May "•;• 66% Oct 21 9 27 V# May 20 5 No par ; Share$ share 169 170 63% ; •1350 NEW YORK the Week Jan. 23 6 V# 36 42% Mar 17 Dec 30 • •'.«- 1 38% July 1 - ll1/# July 38% Jan 58 V# ___No par - 2nd pfd cum 15% July Oct Oct gtd Corp z„__— Peabody & Co com Preferred . 33% Sep Not com stock Oct 7 3% ll1/# , 36% 100 RR Co gtd sn% 14% 5% 21 —No par Co Jan 1 18 t__ Industries Inc_z Sales for Friday •? t per share 173 63 Jan STOCKS Jan. 22 11% >% Clinton •4,000 142 Thursday Jan. 21 M3% 24% ■ 1,300 34% *138 14 '*11 23 .£4 9 .34 V2 - 18% 30 109 Climax Molybdenum— . PRICES Wednesday 43 1,500 ?8% : , 88 % 88 % ' 15 9- -35 Va. 142 14% 14 14% 35 *138 ; 5,900 323# *32 14 *il : It's * 17% 14 % ♦33 ■ 17% 57% •23% 1410 •S»! 13% 14 % SALE 63 1330 42% 44 # 14% 24% * *41 £■«% 44% *62 lt U19 •1*3© 35% 142 88% 9 pet there *'i 81 •1350 •VI AYD BIGB 371% V* 178 •r3 35% ♦138 89 Tuesday Jan. ?• I* 9% 35 % 142 - Jun Oct * Feb ; preferred Cleve & 30 •• 15% 15% v 66% 28 ——No par Bronze Apr 25% May 8% Feb . 5 preferred 32 Oct 48 V2 Jan Illuminating com__No Graph 5 r'o 45 45 Clev . Oct 17% ATar 2 37 % May 19 preferred $4.50 1,300 29 108 V# Jan 48% V 30% Oct 28 7% Feb Oct 114 12% 13 25 V# Sep 14 Va July 96 ' 13% . 10 54 % Jan * *108 <> >73'.- 73 •' *42% 5% 8.500 "V Cleve Elec 36^ 36 35% Not 105 21 Va May 21 - 90 : 107% 35% 45 •42** 35' 35% 107% '30% . »% *}*••>* % !<*% 35% 190 ♦104% 108% iwi 5^- % 31 ♦1€6% 31% *160* 21% 10 LlO Ry Co com 18 V# 30 Feb Jan Jan 43 26% 32 100 17% 31V* Not 4Va Nov 29 ,_20 18 31% 190 Corp_,_*„i Co™ 17% 32% 23% No par Milling Machine Co City Stores -• Clark Equipment 17% -31% Oct 20 May 25% July . Oct 23 / 120 17% 31% Jan 51V# Sep Not .100 C C C & St Louis 83 17% 31'4 24 Deo Jan 7 V# 8.50 City Ice & Fuel-1- j«,% Sep 11 Jan 23% 9% — I T Financial 102% July 20 com ™; 116 Dec 8% Apr 13% Jan 12% Dec _z—> Elec & City, Investing Co common;— 5 Va % preferred— If •180 Gas Jun 89 14% 20 V# Feb 56 Va Sep i 500 ■t HO3/# ■ -•> 31% 10 3 10% Dec 31 25 preferred Cincinnati 2,300 5,000 : 32% 10% *31% 4% Sep 12% Jan 29 2.50 Rights •• 500 9 *80 - • 9 May 19 May 17 May 19 May 19 15 V# Jan 10 No par Cincinnati »3« *94% 17% ~4% — No par Chile Copper Co Jan Oct 3 — 100 Oil- July 29 8% 102% July 25 — .—100 ex-div A Cotton 14,200 24 •j3« 09 Va 9 No par Chrysler Corp *94 % 36 * 9% series 23 Sep 27 33V# Nov 25 20% Jan 16 51V# May 19 ; Co„No par tChilds Co 10 * *8% preferred & Pac RR 34,900 99 % *94 Is Sep 20 110% Jan 23 23% May 19 13 V2 Nov 25- < 100 .i convertible Rock Preferred 2,500 58% 58 preferred - lOO No par Chicago Yellow Cab. 4% *33% 58% 25 —No par Preferred series A— 17 4 _50 i._-. .-j Ry Co cl A B Chicago Pneumat Tool com—No par> 12 *16% 57% 24% ?* *11 . 4% *34 35 60% 24 - preferred- Series A preferred vtc_™ Chicago & Northwest com 16,500 12% 20 30 14 6% 4Vi 8% 4% 2% Chic Milw St Paul & P vtCi._No par / y 8,500 47% Jan Dec 5 6% May 19 40 Ind & Louis Class 31,700 «?% 4«« 3© 5% !■ Chic 9,500 % *11% •31 8,000 18% 30'* U% 38% 11,900 32% : *" % % *11% *22 9 8% ?«•« •10% . 2.500 45 12% 17% "33% 10,300 5 22% 5% May 19 100 com_.No par Chicago Corp (The)1 Chicago Great West RR Co com__50 8% 5 138 30 ,20% May 19 19V4 May 21 V 100% Dec 24 Checker Cab ^ 14% * 1<83 Nov 2 21% Jan 11% May 19 #_1 V Products..^ Champion Paper'fe Fib com__No par : 8% 3,500 . 64 • y • 13% 8% •153 8 3)3% Jun *% 14% 7 Feb 109% Jan 161% Jan 8% €'%; Feb Jan Jun Jan 600 13% 158 % Jan 30 10% 55 Oct 31% Nov Oct 9% , 6% Jan Jan 60 „34V# Nov , Deo 34 Sep *i ; Dec , . 49 V# May 19 17 V# May 19 ™2_No par V ' :v Nov "104% 22,400 ■i 13% Oct 14 Oct 15 Feb 8 Dec 20 May x97 : Dec 12 108 Va Jan'> 6 130 Dec 9 > 156 Apr 28 Corp common_Uv.zzl_No par 197/8.Mayl9 32% Feb 24 i 5% ■preferred..;™™; «20 19% Dec 19 217/b Feb 14 Central Aguirre Sugar Co_™No par xl7Vs Dec 29 » 22VaFeb 19 2 : Central Foundry Co„_™—I—-*_1 V.7% May i9\ ; i4V8Jan 2 Central Hudson G «& E Corp™No par 7% Ded 8 :t 10% Jan Central 111 Lt 4%% preferred—100 100 V# Dec 23 >116 Feb 4 96% Apr 13 ( Cent NY Pr Corp pfd 3.40% ser_100 .77% Dec 30 12% Jan 31 i tCentral RR of New Jersey 100 r 4% May 19 16% Oct 27 Central Violeta Sugar Co™_-—9.50 11% Dec 29 14% Feb 1$ t Century Ribbon Mills__i No par ... 9V4 Dec 23 35 V# Mar 6 Cerro de Pasco Copper i_No par , 22VaNov 15 $4.75 3,600 10% 61% ?3% Sep 1,000 6% 11 39% 81% M ay 600 4% 8% 6% 4% *88 Dec Sep NOT 8,200 10% »% 13% 4 10% 7 7 4% 600 38% 39 Nor 900 : j 2 7 18% 30 43 «9 10% •2,200 1 98 13% 41% •8*4 *94 % 28 44% 4% 19% 19% 98 8 Sep 54 y# 800 17 28 4 5% 29% 43% 13% 24 4J% 5*i 29% 112 39 V# Jan 50% Feb 29 132', 137 9 287/a Dec 22 9,400 29 12% 28 •87% 1,600 15 % 13 11% •27 % 1% 25% 15 19% *94 '/a 98 200 25% ' ' 30 19% 20% 20 •95 1,500 : 9% *28 •13 43*4 *29 30 •28% ; 9 V# 360 ' 12 *9 25% l».!« 2ii 100 : 2,200 *78 V2 16% 7 A 11% 9% < 80% *8% 12% 600 • 104 V# > 79% 97, 3,300 J Dec Dec Highest t per share share, Jan 21% ; 45 6 Jan 13 v. 7% 29% May 19 • 47 100) —1 S per share 128 24 12Va May 19 35% May 19 25' Co common Nov 38 Celanese Corp of Amer conwNo par *• 7% 500 'V Year 1940 4 per Celotex 4,300 1 ■ Corp Caterpillar Tractor„ f 5,500 1 General & (J I) Preferred 500 y .} li% *14% series r . 90 .V' ''" 24% 20 1®% 8% *. > • 19 Range for Previous Lowest Highest 27 . : 10 50 V *-.1 cominon__-^ Case 102 f 5 Co^—w-^-z 4% 1 $ per share Par s 60 V) Steel Corp Carriers -( 3,300 V :•: Preferred !17,500 18% •19% » •' ; 131 : 24' - . 101%' *128 - 24% 7 i t 25 101% 131 '?• 24 Carrier j 1.Q00 57% , Carpenter " ,.• Ran^c for Year 1047 Lowest ^Carolina Clinch & Ohio Ry 100 ( Carolina Power & Light__i_No par 15,300 134 57% 25% 59% >.:>•>>•':>> 300 - ■ 41 417'ho . . 700 6'/# :v,-: "T 41% :-C-- > 4,900 *6% 6-7-8!,, 41 % 43 41 - »'• STOCKS EXCHANGE, 60' :V. i (439) NEW YORK STOCK 1,200 15 V2 • 41% *6% 6% 6% 42 140 13? 101% *IM a# . *41 40% v < ' •V :C 29% 15 V2 40 % 43.', •' 107% 39% 29% 43 42% *106% *39 V# 3©<# !*'« Shares share per ' Sales for the Week Jan. 23 S per share J per share CHRONICLE RECORD ; f'' Friday Thursday Jan.21 107% STOCK PRICES Wednesday 10 f #«r «har« ®fc*rt 107 •ir«% •3© AND TimAit MMIit FINANCIAL YORK NEW Ian & 28 Oct 47 Jan 32 V2 Jan 10 Apr 18 30% May 28 10 27% Not 47 12% Oct • 14 8% Sep 14 Jan .' 6 32 V# Not 48 Apr , Jan ' 11% 11% 11 35 12%. 22 U »»'• *65 41 31 11% toft g 11 % *65 . : 32% 32% 11% ■ 32% 32% 11 % 11% 66% 66% 32 % „ 32% 11% 11 Va 66 37**1 r % 3* 37% 38 37% 38 37 % 37% " * 37% ,«8$f »% 37% 38% 37% 37% 36% 37% 36% 93 *4 m f»4% 95 93% 94% 93 % 93% 93% 23% *7'% ;■? 22 22% 22% 22 % 21% 21% 21% ; 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% ; *9 ** 44 98 % 98% 99% 99% 99 99% 28% 38% It)* «r® »4 4 2#% 28% 28 % 28% 28 28% *44 H< 4 10% 10 10% M» » 30% 31 29% 30%. 30% 2'. 10% *30% 31 •30 « 4fc % ®e• g 31 >, S * '?«%' 141% 15% * 2-3-% ?;% 144 lv4 t&% 15% •10% 10% •10'* •48 4# « 15% •19 30% 31 30 S £2% 104 15% ft 22% 104% 5 22% 104 2% V 2%.:-. 9% 15% 15% "• 5% 22 104 15% 10% 10% 10% •10% 47 % 4« 47 47% 46% 47 14% 15 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% R4% 21 14 54 33% •55% 12% •* J »7 11% 7% 5 Va .- 5 5 ■: v.-22Va - 11 . 22 3 a 104 T 104 15 15 10% 10 % 15% > : - V# 46%..:: :V 44 •:•:; 43 14%..: - ;/'•;• 14% 14% r 24 V# 23 V# 23% 22% 23% , 13% 13% 1 13% *13% 13% ; ♦14% 35% 34% 35 34 34% 1?% 00 52% *#S 40% 34% 103 34% us m US ♦84 3?% 32% •95 9t 33%; 40% 38% 40"# 95 % 96% *95% 12% 12% 12% 12% »1% •88 32 33 *95 "*88 90 32% 97% 98 11 U% 11% 11% 11 11 i3% 54 53% 53% 52% 53 V# ?% ?% -7% ' ?% 44 50% 44 50 49 H% 10% 1*'% 16% 16% 16 22% 21% 21% 21% 21% *52% 53% •Si** 53% 52% 51 52% 52% 13 13% *'% »*% 14% ift 147# 43 47 47 ♦45% 52 " 16% 21 •#s 12% *«** US 4? 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Solvents— & South * com—No par US 12 11 ny# 52% 52% 53 V# 90 v. • 10% ^.20% *51%-' 20% / *51V# 52% 14%. 15 45% 45%*:r- •-••::• . 15 • 46" 11 —■ "52% , 11% "c 53- 11% V 52 Va com__No par Y Retail Stores Inc.—-I. .'$4.50 preferred-™ j No par, V $5.50 preferred— Continental 8,300 - $3.75 Cart Inc No par ™ Common__i_20 preferred 33 V# Nov 20 v 35% Feb : Continental'Diamond Fibre-. 2.500 .Continental 9,400 Cbntinental Motors Insurance—r • J. „_'i • 'Continental Oil of Delaware—i__5 8,900 1,000 1: Continental Steel Corp—,. ,_14 2.000 v 52 15 V# / • 11%:' , •"""- 130 - Cooper-Bessemer Corp $3 prior pref«red com__Nonpar No par 1—5 6,606 7 Copperweld Steel Co eomnion Convertible pfef S% series i_50 120 < 1 CflRiieirDubiller Electric Corp-—_l 9,600 s , 46 53 .. : ■ 640 lQy2 July 30 1 17 May 19 '. 12 Va May 19 " 30 Dec 1 9 99% Dec 30 May'19 9414 Dec 30 >11% Dec *29 94' Dec ,5 1 32V# ' k Corn Exchange Bank & Tr Co—20 30 V# Dec -29 95 Dec 17 9 May 17 May 20 :, 6;% May 19 44 • 35 14 Va 12 % 43 ' 12 Va 44 .12% * * t Apr 14 May 19' Apr 14 May >16 : Not 40% May Oct 65% May &Va 36 Sep 109% Feb Feb Jan 25% July 13% Not 10 Sep 10% Oct i7y# 23% Apr 42'/. Jan 60 ■; 14% Not 33% 16% Sep 47 Jan 17 Not 32 Aug 2 ' 17% Mar • Jan 19% Feb May Jan 38% Feb *111 114% Feb 35% Sep 104% July 31 20% Feb 10 12% Feb 101 106% Apr 9 44% Feb *8 33% Sep 110% July 30 13 V# Feb 7 103% Not 55 Va Dec ;12% Feb 1 8' 115% Mar Deo Feb 24 '48.. , 64% » -j 22 109% Sep • 53% Apr July Jan" Jun 113% Mar 8% Not 18% Feb 46% Nov 63 Jan Oct 24 Jan :55% Dec 23 .; 10 33% Oct 49% May Feb 19 15 Not *23% May. 13 V# Not 30% Feb 46 V# Deo 56 Jan 12% Oct 23% 50 Oct ffi .19 <27% Oct 23 10 55 Dec 17% Oct •« Dec ;26 55 Feb 5 '20% Feb 13 May 17 27 , Jun 18% Oct Jun 27 51% Dec 33 36 V» Sep 30 Feb •24% . 24% 15% Feb Jan Not 105% '54% Jan . 132 12 V# ■ 20% Feb 13 .i 5% Sep Sep 3 29 % Feb July 32 y# May Jan 108 V# Mar 26 21 Nov 18 104.% Nov 18 5 10 21 . 7 11 Feb 7 Jim 29 V# 2 ; Apr 14 4% May 19 ; 111 • 2 123 Deo Not 2% 14% Jan , 30 No par 1,600 . . 19 2 123% Jan 29 -7 ! 40.1/# May 19 .>5. Jan 23% May 19 ^ — Consumers Power Co com_^__No par ' 100 s: " -* N 16% V *15% , of 4 33% Jan '11% May 2t .10% Dec 16 Consolidated . '.:• 100 v "48*8"" 47 s 16% " r %"•; 7 % 19% - 11 * 52 > : Edison preferred--., Container Corp of America com_i-2o 20Q *> >-4% cumulative preferred——100 2,500 Gontineptal Baking, CO conj__No"par 96%: ' 52 V8 ,; r r 32 96% : 800 No par £ Cigar—.No par " Coppermines Corp—_5 3,100 / - 31% 10% 48%~ "49 : f 7% •15% • -v **»% «. 87 Dec 29 .20% May-19 > .2.1/# May 19 $6 preferred series-— No "par. 94 Dec -29 Commonwealth Edison Cor_25 1 25% Nov 28 Conde Nast Publishing Inc—No par : 8%.May 16 $3.60 Consolidated Vultee Aircraft 1 Consol RR.of Cuba 6% pfd——100 400 12 Va *88 52 1 " - 96 V# 97% .• v '• 400 ■ ( ;*95y# v - ~ ~ 15% 47 ... V ->3,560 39 V# 90 ~ 10% 211 • ■ 12 V# V 103 V# V 38 Va • 31 %V 31% li% 7% 97 - 35 103 :• 12% 39 *95% 54 '*# 50% *34 V# - 102%' 103% :r, 103 97 #7 59% 30 Consolidated Natural GaS_* 300 15,500 ? ( 23% *0% 50 V# Aug Oct " ^10 No par Consolidated Grocers Corp 1.33V# Consolidated Laundries Corp_'—.'__5 4,500 • •13% 44% Oct 36 Va .65 1,400 . 13% 32% 52% ; | 23% 102% 102% 36% 23 Consol 3,200 Apr 13 Consolidated -19,100 ; 13% 30i% IMS 50 36% May 106 V# Feb Consolidated - 5,300 - • 23*# »VS% 12 . : i 800 Deo 48 % Oct Congoleum-Nairn Inc 1,600 > V r 14% 45 V# . • For - 78 % 7 Dec common » : 2,300 Deo Mar 21 1 May 19 Credit Commonw'th -15,000 " 30 34 i 13% *72% 15V* 30 *30- ■ 104 :•••'• *10% V#: 7% 50% f IS *29% 30%.. »r'V% 13% 98 •5.1% ; -; •* 40% 91% 32% •65 28 Va 27% - 20 86 v 36 Commercial . 2,900 v r *13% 103% V »52,400 ^Dec 30 36 Commercial 6,900 39% Aug 22'/a Feb 11% Dec 30 63 . 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J per share 18% Dec 25 Inc 113% 14% 12% . 31 Coty tper share Lowest ,88% Dec 100.; 1 1 . 2,200 1,600 7,400 , 2% 2% Preferred 90 43/4 31 31% Corn 2,500 173 4% 25 34 14% 180 97 'V 3 30% 64% 64 173 . 4% 3 3 «'• 64% 173- 43/4 117 69 34 14% 12% 64 173 pfd 3Va % ser Products Refining com Highest J per share 5 100 of 1947—100 Cum 94 , 25 ' 33% •160 *92% *112 120 *114 25% 94 Lowest Corning Glass Works common 3%% preferred-. «. 120 40 :i'r. 413/4 44% 31 ♦117 *92% I. 23% 23% •40% - 123/4 22 % 31 Range for Previous i Year 1946 % Highest Range for Year 1947 ; Par 3,800 93% 19 *93 3iy8 97 19% 18% 93% 5Va 3O3/4 • 98% 13 •94% ,7 v.i,rv ";-\v Mharts f per share *93 -. 94 7 *4% XV •22% ♦44% 183/4 19 93% exchange • *97 97% 97% 7 : STOCK YORK NEW the Week Jan. 23 V I per sharef '64 64% >173% 175%. 64 31% " 32% i - share *92% 4% 31 V V ^ 94 *173% 4% 4% ■ *92% per 183/4 93% •V': 64 175 S v SalM for Friday Jan.22 93 % 19% 175 63% 64% •173 18 3/4 93% 94 *92% I t per share 19% *92% Thursday >; ■ 93% 19 20 STOCK8 PRICKS BALE HIGH AND Tuesday % Satartoy Monday, January 26, 1948 20% Feb 1 25% 18 4 34 y4 D 21% ' 92 92 16% 16% *17 93 *91% *91% "17% *16 93 *91% 92 93 *91% 93% *15% ' 16% 16% 18 " 17% *15% 17 *15% 16% *15% 16 17% *16 17 y4 *16 *16% *15% 17% 21 20% 21 21% 27 27% 27 27 *89 iA 90% 89 V 88 14% 12%- 12% 12 37%: 37% 21 21% 21% 3,100 Davison 26% 27 VB 26% 27 Va 5,000 90% 10 90% 90% *89 *89 Vb 90% *88V2 90% 88% 88 88 88% 88% 88% 88% 14 14 y6 14 14 Ve 13% 13% 13% 14 3,500 11% 12 11% 12 11 '/a 11% 11% 11% 3,900 ~;r 37 43 36 42 41% 30% 30% 30% 30% 30'/a 39% *38% 38% 38 V* 1 •>.7. is y«" 18 Va 37% 21% 21 36% 37% 36% 36% 21 21% 21 21'/a 39% 39% 39 % 39% 17% -v; 36 *23% 151/4 15% *15 v 15% 23% 24 24 £ 25 1,800 Devoe & 39% 39% 40 39% 39% 1,000 Diamond 23% 23% . 24% *43 2,700 43 43 43 43 43% 43% 43% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 900 15 »/8 ■r; 14% 14% 14 % 14% 14 y8 14% 14 14% 9,700 21% *52 21% 15% 16% 35 32% 52 52 52 21% 20% 21 •• 34% 52 22 1 16 16 16% *33 < 53 *20% ■ 21% 35 ' 34% 53 16% 17 %U *16% 17%; 34 • 34 800 1,900 Dixie Cup 120 Class iA 500 32 1,900 16% 16 16% 15% 16 15% 16 4,500 Dome 55% 53% 56 Vb 52% 53% 53 53% 7,700 37% 38 37% 7,200 QQ 99 •fK 38 38% 38% 38 Ve 39 38'% 38% *99% 100% 32 31% 37%' * 997/b 400 95% 94% 95 94% 94% *94% 94% 93% 94% 2,000 23% 23% 22% 23 22% 23 21% 22% 21% 22% 22% 22% 16,400 84 84 *83'A 85 *841/4 85% *84% 85% 100 3% % 15- - 15% 14% 15 *13% 14% "*13% 14% 600 Dunhill 85 > -*15% *98% > .* - 16% 101 15% 14% 15% *14% 180 V< 178% 180 % 176% *15% ,<180 -118% *96% 118% ♦114 115 14% 114 / *14% 14% 114 £ '14% LOW AND 971/8 97 14 175 Jan.19 I per share t per share 1.400 116% 116% 96% HIGH 14 14% 14 ; 114 *112% 113 170 13% 14 1,300 Thursday Jan. 21 Jan.22 Sep Oct 60 16% May 19 18 y4 Jan 2 14% Not 30 12 19% Oct 49 . 40'/a Sep 16 % May 14 21% Jun 18 45% May 27 36 vb Sep 8 Jan 7 98'/a Dec 26 91% Dec 31 14 .506 100 —.1 May 16 80 'Dec 29 10% May 19 14% Nov 29 Jan. 23 NEW 173 May 27 14 42% 167 Dec 27 v;v9i v 15% 15% 41% 41 40% 165 52% 40% 40% 165 52% *165 527/a *103 15% 15% 7'V 5% 5% 50% 50% 13% 5%. >•':/ 49% vv 13% 34% *34% 12% :'v-'"4"'. 105 va *103 5% 5% so y4 48% 18% 18% *90 91% 15% 15 105% 7v *103 15% 105 *102 91% 48 : Kodak Eastman Co . 47% , *102 52% 2.500 1,800 Edison 100 14% 5,000 V. 16 Co 24 y4 Apr 51 Elastic Electric Auto-Lite 5,000 Electric 12% 12% *12% 13 33% *33% 36% -vx; 2% ■:»V 16 V8 2% V 2% 16% 16% 146 16% 2% 16% V-.""?27 ; 146 147 147 147 147 *133 137 *133 137 *132 •54% 55 16 •15%. 23 t-v 54% 55% 54% 15% 15% 15% *15% ,59% Boat ,v. 13% 15% 14% 14% 23% 23% 23% 13 13 *12% 32% *32 % *98% ioo y2 13 ■*,12% X33XV 4% 9% *53% 55% 53% 53% *53 y8 32% 4% 9% 100 ♦63 65 8% XV" 18 7 8% «';• 8% 18 18 4% 9V2 53 54 65 *63 . 13% 9% 10% 44% •'••: 6% 6% ' 47% 48 48 47% 48 30% 30Va 30% 6% 6% 6% 13% 12% 13% 13% : , 30% ♦37 37% ♦37 *18 18% 18 ' 18% 10% 10 24% ♦97:. X23% 24 99 *97% 99 10 10% . For footnotes see page 28. 10% 22% 23 ♦97% 99 10 23 *97% 23 :•;■' 12% 12% 32% 32% " Emerson Electric Mfg Co Emerson Radio 700 ;: . El 1,900 23 ; 300 4% 4% 4% 4% 29,700 9% 9% 9% 10 Vb 54% 53% 12,100 700 54 101 *53 *63 65 65 9% 10% 45 v 6% *43 , 6 '/a 8% 17%' 9% 6% 47 29% 29% 38 18% 10% 23% 99 6% 12% 13 37% 37% *17% 18 9% s' io 44 6 46 *29% y8 6% 37% 18 Evans 10% 23 23%, 23% 99 97% 99 Williams Products Eversharp Ex-Cell-O Exchange .100 50 5 Corp Co Inc 5 — Corp Buffet Corp 1 —3 2.50 Fairbanks Morse & Co Fajardo Sugar Co of Porto Rico—2o Farnsworth Televis'n & Rad Corp 6,600 200 ' - 800 900 (10%1 10 22% *97% No par common preferred series A Erie & Pittsburgh RR Co 5,600 6% 37% RR 5% 1,000 > 13% *1.7% 10Va Erie 1,500 46 30 >12% Phonograph Disrrict Electric Co 10 kndicott Johnson Corp common—25 4% preferred ..100 Equitable Office Bldg new 1 Eureka 700 & Empire 1,600 12,700 1,100 44 6 Paso 1,400 *8% 45 170 55 17% 45% 6% *63 54 17% 30% 7 100%,;. 8% • 48 13% 100 % 3 4 5 Natural Gas. 2,600 2,600 57% 14%" 14% 15 ■ "V 3,100 40' Fedders-Quigan No par Corp... Federal Mining & Smelting Co Federal-Mogul Corp Federal Motor Truck 1 1 2 5 No par Federated Dept Stores com No par 4%% convertible preferred 100 209 Aug Feb 39 71 Oct 23% Deo }$ya Aug 29 27% Feb 17 17% Oct 26 111% Feb 15 106% Not 18 .10,4 . Dec 16% Feb Storage Battery..—No par Jun Not 4 101 5 12% Deo 35% Apr 10 14 19% Feb 8 34% Oct 48% Jan 3% Deo 13% Oct 7% Jan 180% May 128 Sep 167 40 Oct 66 ys Jun 2 44% Sep 61% Jun Dec 18 11% Not 30% Feb 24% Dec 15 17% Dec 43% Mar 17 Not 21% 104 Sep July 24 138 1 156% Feb 24 3 15% Dec ,5 46% May 20 9% May 19 May 19 11% Dec 17 13 17 102 May 7 3% Dec 9 27 Ve May 29% May Sep 171 3 Feb Jan Feb 2 Jan 47 Dec 16% 80% 3% Jan 135% Deer 27% 114 6y4 not 39% Jan Dec 40% May Aug 112 Oct Sep 8 ilV4 May 19 145 Oct 50% 33% May 29 2 Elgin National Watch Co *99% 8% 45 56 Electric 4% 10 17% 6% . 16 1,300 1,000 53 Ve 99% 8% 10% 38 12% 33 *32% 18 % 44% 13% 59 12% 32% 8% 6% 18% 13 17% 46% *37 * 58 8% 10% 7 60% 18% *6% 6% 38 18% *63 99% ■V 30% \ 30% •37 " 65 100 10% V 7 •18 V 45% ." 10% 49 8% 17% / 46% 49 *15% 23 4% 10% 53% 15% 14% '£>• '32% 33 46% 53% 15% 23 lOVs *6% 53% ; 61 7 X 10 Va May 19 1,200 136 16 15 60/ *132 31% May Jan 2 3 —No par No par Not 190:: 13 preferred. v $6 preferred 30% May Sep Feb 109 65% Feb Electric Power & Light com—No par Highest I per share 16% 25 Va Feb 31 30 Dec V 4% May 19 common share 57% Dec 18% Dec X 5,0% May 17 Elec & Mus Ind Amer shares $7 Feb May 19 198% Oct 21 1 —5 (The) 7,800 15% 146 55% 14% 9% : ,; 23 *59 " 4Va . 136 24 4% 8% *132 136% 15% 146 147 is y, 10% 18 16 147 59% 101% " 15% 147 21 30 y4 3 30 8% Feb 1,600 2 2 14% 10% " 16% 2 Va 23% v, ,'vx 15% ♦100% 4% •63 *2 2% 59% 60 23 13% *32% 55 15% 56 ♦15% •59% - 15% . ♦145% 136 : *132 ; r.V 2 16% 2% Apr 41% May 48% July 23 88 100 Convertible preferred—.—No par 600 ;Jan 1^3 Dec 26 :42% May 17 2.50 common I per 17 42 % May —10fl Stop Nut Co 1,300 33% ;; Jan 116 Year 1946 Lowest 25% Aug 18 5 4 100 ,4 preferred— 8,500 13% 7.' '13 Products 4%% 5% 34% 13% 34% Ekco preferred— 47% 47 " 13% *34% 19% Mar Nov Inc common—. X Bros Stores 4V4% 104% 5% 5% 47% Jun 33% 17% Nov 12 197 16 10 common cumulative preferred Eaton Manufacturing Co 6% 10 33% 13% 34% Oct 14'A Dec ' 34% Oct 15 1 18 Va 14% J.4% 105 5% 49% 91 10 5 Steel Corp 91% 18 *90 V 91% 14% '5% 77 5% 5%'. 49% 19 Feb 19 J per share 19% Jan 10 Eagle-Picher Co 16,800 168 51 18% *90 " 105% 98% Feb 118 Oct Highest ' 15% 15% 14 J per share Par 42 •103 Deo 22 23 Range for PreTlons ihares Stainless 18% 111% Dec 104% Oct 22 Lowest Airlines Inc *90 42% July 24 114% Feb Range for Year 19-17 YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Eastern 169 Feb 108% Mar 116% Eastern 20% 29% Deo Sep 6,900 19 16% 63% Not Oct the Week I per share 37% May x23% Sep 13% 2,200 91% 76 Jun Mar 112% 16,300 19 48 3 17% 93 62% Not Apr 52 Sep 25% S 20 f 19% not 48% 115% Jun 21% *19 28% 34 23 8 12' 16 % •91 18 55% Oct 30 39% Oct 19% Dec 15 Jan July 15 May 19 May 22 15% Dec 25 . Apr Aug 34 Va 110% Sep 19% 52% 42 13 11 % 0 19% . 25 24% Feb 100 17'/a 19 Jan 2g 28% May 19 1st pfd 20% 52% 60 17% Dec 10 DWG 19 y4 18% ■ Jun 16% 52 50% July 20% 53 34% Oct 133 18 •: 53 17 227 21 54 Jan Deo 20% ' 47 22 Oct 16% ; Aug 35% Apr 15 42% Nov 26 3 29 124 19% 54 24 39% May S Oct 161 20% 40% Oct Sep Jan 31% Feb 16 3 17% *164 15% 23% 17% Jan 20% May 14 4 20% 41% Dec 8 19% 168% 19% 25 2 July 17V4 41% Deo 26% Oct 107% Sep -20% *163% Feb 16% 13% July 29 17% •: X 7 62% Oct Aug 4 10% May 19 92% Dec 21 % 42% Apr 77 No par 19 y2 167 28 Oot 129 % Aug 17% 41% Oot 60 30 21% *163 23 115% Dec 17% ~ 22 No par 21 *163 44% Dec 27% Mar 25 1 59 —No par 21 ■- 25% May 19 Pont de Nem (E I) & Co com—20 Bales for Friday J per share I per share 20% 19 Feb common.. 17%. 21 Jan 19% Dec 20% Dec 2 common 20% *20% Jan 16 V* 8TOCKS Wednesday I per share 60% Oot 6% May 19 25 preferred International; PRICES BALE Sep 6% No par Duquesne Light 5% Cigar Corp " 14 25 y4 S 38% Feb Preferred $3.50 series.— 700 " 42 V* July 6 10% Feb 30 Preferred $4.50 series -11,000 96% Oct 45% Mar 5% May 18 No par Corp Duplan Du 20 32% May 19 29 Va Dec • ——5 12.50 conv > Apr 31% 33% No par Industries Dresser " V Jun $3.25 2nd preferred——.No par 5,200 14 176% 97 . Jan. 20 Jan.17 • 117 113 115 "114 V 14% 118% 117% ■97 14i% 175% 174 *115 Tuesday Monday' Saturday 114 14 178% 176 97% - 14% *14% 15 118% V 14% 14% 14% - 178% 97% 114 85 *83% - 118% 117 4:; 118 97 V. 97 97 100 100 68% series A———No par $4 preferred *97% 94% 100 95% Deo .100 Ltd— Mines 95% 100 46% Oct 23 pfd— Douglas Aircraft Dow Chemical Co 33% May 17 Pepper Co-a—No par Doehler-Jarvis Corp— *5 16% 32% Dec 31 Dr. 55 34% 22% Co common.J No par a...i—.———.—-No par 16% 34 Not. 100 common 56% 34% 17 ———20 16 Va 33% 11 45% Oct 31 Distill1 Corp-Seagrams Ltd 2 Divcof Corp. —V.1' 21% 31% for 54% \ 34% 20% Feb 8 Grande West RR Match 35 *20% ( 16% Not 29 Aug No par - Raynolds class A 52 i 52 11 Sep 33 6% partic preferred ■Diamond T Motor Car Co—, 700 17% *52 23% Feb 11 1 De Vilbiss Co—— 700 17% 34' : 34% 16% 56% 38% 24 15% 15% •24 101% July 29 101% July 24 25 Detroit-Michigan Stove Co 1 Detroit Steel Corp————X 3,000 44 *16% 22 34% 11% 36% July Sep 30 84 Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co„100 59 11% 14% 53 56% *55 11% 17% *43 V7 '*■•"■■16% Hi/4 28 31 for com Edison. 39% 39%' *21% 59 *55 11% 8 Dec .20 ctfs Escrow Detroit 16% not 23 35% Jan 12% Sep ■ & Rio 24 23% 24 24 24% 11% : 15% 44 *83 11% ny8 59' > ♦57 59 *57 5,200 243/4 Oct 50o common Escrow ctfs 9,900 11% Preferred Not . 16 82% Dec Delaware & Hudson —.100 Delaware Lack'; & ^Western— 50 1,800 21% 24% 15% ' 36% 21 15% 15% •16% • 36% 21% 24 18 > 37 16 *17% v : Co & Denver 21% 24% •34 18 37 16 *52 17% 18% 24% •: 17% 1,300 17,100 v ley, " 16 % 7 1,400 9% 17 25 *43 40 9 Va 17% 59 - 24 24% 7 ' *24% *39 % 30% 40 9% 21 Ve • 11% 11% *24 •16 *57 59% 11% 30% 39% r-9':7 17%-. ' *57 30 % 39 9'/a 37% 36% 21 30% 30% Deere Sep Deo 29 16% Jan 50o Deep Rock Oil Corp 9,900 17% 16% 37% 40% 39 v1,. r 35% 39% <8% 8% 8% 9% -"r 35% 41% 30 38% 9 35% 40% 38% 30% •38% 35 -v/i 24 100 — Decca Records Inc. 800 42% 7 37 41% 37 41% 43 . "■'' " —100 Dayton Rubber Co— - 23% Oct 29 1 (The) series B Preferred 3.75% 290 37 Corp 97 7 Dayton Pwr & Light common Preferred 3.75% series A 88 * 43 Chemical 20% 12% ' 20 27% 14% *36- ■ preferred 22 " 19Va Aug 28 12 14% May 20 100 2.50 common 263/4 Sep 90 Va NOV 1 series A Corp 26% ?./ ■ 90% ' . 14% Stores Davega 5 c,'o 88 *89 89 •14% 200 common 3%% pfd 21 Vb 22 27% 93 Corp Cum 17'/a 27% *20% Dana 57% Oct July 24% Mar 19 59% Oct 17 19VaJan 8 38 7 Oct 2 107 Apr Mar 24 Jan 111 4% Dec 31 12% Feb 3 47% May 19 67 Feb 3 .48 Oct Oct 93 Jon 24 85 Mar 25 90 Oct 95 Jan 10 Oct 22% Jen 8% Dec 63 Nov 8 7% May 17 17% Dec 10% Nov 13% Feb 9% 8 27% Jan 29 24% Feb 7 15% Oct 33% Apr 17 25% Jan 7 21% Not 58% Apr 34% Oct 63 y4 Jan Oct 11% Jun 32 Va May 19 50% Oct 18 *6% Dec 19 13% Aug 6 Jan 30 ,-r% Not 88 1 9% Feb 7 14% Dec 26 21% Sep 7% Dec 36% Feb 19% Jan 44 May 19 25 Va Jan 16 4% May 19 11% Dec 32 8 May 16 16% Dec 5 9% May 19 19 Apr 18 97% Dec 30 60 7 31% feb 42% Mar Oct 54% Feb 10% Oct 21% Jun 35 7 May 23% July 14 14 Va Feb 8 28% July 23 12 107% Jun - 21 10a Not «• 34% Aug or ; Volume 167 LOW • Saturday per *20% 21% *58 58% ■'5 21 58% 47% 48% X 47 105% *105 *56 57 *56 - *20% 21'A ' ♦20% 1 57 16% 16% 33% 32% 100% 13% 29% 10 105 56 55 r, Perro & Tarrant Mfg Corp Enamel 1,600 3,500 Firestone Tire & Rubber ♦104'/a 105% 100 55'A 55'A *55 4%% First 700 16% 16 16 % 16 •' 16 1,700 32% 32% 32% 32% 6,400 100% 100'A 14 v -V 31% *31 14 22 • 101 *99% 14 27% 13% 14 21 *20% 14 *25 27% 28 10'/a 10'/a 10 10% 10 37% 38% 38% 37 37% 37 37 92 92 90% 92 89% 91 27% 27% 26 27% 25% 26% 13% 41 25% 13% 13% *25 13% *25 14 40 14 14 27% 25% *88 Stores.. 14% 40% 40% 40% 40% 40% 12 % *11% 12% *11% 12% *11'/a 12'/a 21% 21% 20% 21'A 20% 20% 20% 20% *78% 80% 80 80 78% 78% 79 79 *8% 9 X 9 81 81 81 JVaV 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 7%. 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% *19% 19% 19% 19% *19% 19% ♦19'/a 19% *13% 14% *13% 14% *13% 14 13% 13% *20% v 21% 20 % 20% 6% 6% 6% 6% *30% 31% 21% *30 21% 56 ; 13 56 *101% 55 XX 103 *10% *30 cum Corp Trailer 4% & Co 155 11 10% *77% 79 *77% *37 39 *37 10% : *23% 24 *23% 24 143 439% 143 • 35% 34% 35% 35 X 37% 37% 37% 37% 93% 93% 93% *11% 11% 11% 11% 47% 107/a 10% 78 23% 35% 34% 37% 38% *91% 11% 23% *35 23% 140 lo x36% 37% 36% 36% 6,500 93'A *91% 93 11% 11% 11% 47% 46 47 47 47 124 *123 >: 124 124% 124% 126 126 124 ,*99 101 100% 100% 100 100 100 100 56% 55% 120% 120% 96% 96% 97 15 *19 15 *14% 56 55% 121 128 % 4% 4% .18% 14 % Gen >2% 900 Gen Public 11% 12 11% 11% 11% 11% 20,800 Gen Public 24% 25 23% Gen Railway 117% 117% 27% 27% 27% 23% 24% *125% 128% *125% 128% 4% 4% 47/a 4% 4% 26% 29% 23% 128% 4% 25% 25% 25% 26 25% 25% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 28% 29% 118 116 x V. 27% 23% *23 99 ♦95 86 24% 86 *70% 23 3A *23 99 *95 *95 V *70% t per 30% *93% 86 86 86 74% *70% 20 *83 *93 % ,< 87% 25% *5% 30% 5% *81 52 XX. *5% 119 5% 23 55 55 54% 55 > 100%" *82 • 54% 52% 53% 52% 52% 3,300 99 99 99'A 42% 43 99 'A 99 99'A 17% 17% 18 ie 18 18 5% 5% 5% 5% *57/a '■X X 5 ■: 5% 5% 6 31 31 30% 30% 20% 20 20% 20 20% 25% 25% 25% 25% 95 10% *9% 32 *31 31 31 ♦30 12% 12% 12% 12% 39% 40% 38% 39. 38% 38% 21% 21% 20% 21 20% 20% *140 141 140 142 ♦66 73 *66 73 ' 142 100 *99 42% 42 99% 17% 17% *17% 4% 5% ' .5%' 5% 5% *30% 31 12% 500 *30% 31% 20% 25 % 25% " 3,900 25% 25% 26 .95 ? 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118 Jan 3 No par Gulf 18.3'»0 6 Oct 29 / lb 106 • 9 pfd Grumman Deo 90 Prop Uuantanamo 100 . 46% - r X Oct 53 17 No par pfd Common 500 . 100 19 Sep Feb 24 23% Dec 30 6% 4%% 6% 6 Nov Feb 88 108 1 Cre (H L) Jan 42% Apr May Jan Deo T 109 5 Northern Greenfield 97 *95 35% 9 81 Nothern Iron Bay 103 > 22% 102% 31 2u Feb 19 12% May 19 Great Western Sugar com Preferred Green 26,900 67% ' Dec No par Gt Green 2,400 1,200 36% Dec 30 Highest I par share I per share per share 100 conv Ry t 13% May 13 —1 Gt t 95 —_5 preferred cum 99% Dec 13 41%! Dec No par , Steel Co Range for Previous Year 1946 Lowest 105% Jan 5 Motors— Co City ' 26 49 Apr Oot 32% 22% Dec 8 26% 51% May 6 58 • 5% May 21 XX 7 104% Jun 13 124 No par com 46% Oot 15 11 98 5 Dec July 49% May Apr Highest 21 Jun f 132 108 25 10 Jun 32 Feb 17 % May 19 100 47 40% Feb 23% May 19 1 Co Inc Jan 2 30 Dec Feb 29 Oct 100 85 11% 26% 101 14 Apr Oct 29 29 Dec 150 Oct 35% Jan 31 40% Jan 7% Jan 23% May 48 May 4% 124% Jan 19 s t per thart 50 Feb 20% X, 36% Jan 23 May 27 Oct 137 «• 20 ; -• 24% Nov 8 26 6% Feb ; 19% Apr No par 60% 31 26 29% Oct 90 84% Aug 133% Jan 123 Jan 101% 6 Lowest No par com (B F) Union $2.25 110 31 ms/a 15 *14% 97 *6% 3 16 ' 75 30% 37% 36 Feb 95 5 preferred Greyhound Corp V 56% xl22 X 21% May 27 85 Dec 22 " 31% Oot 107% Sep 26% Dec No par Grayson-Robinson Stores com 5,800 * 31% Feb 39% it>% Mar 29 101% Apr No par Granby Consol M S & P Grant t 2,000 38% 203/a 20% *143 : 12% 12% j 38 X 73 31% 62 9 Aug 21 26 $5 preferred No par Goodyear Tire & Rub com—No par $5 conv preferred No par Gotham Hosiery —_—No par Granite 200 §0 com 40% Apr Apr 182 Deo 158 18%May*19' Nov Oct Oct 33% 45% Jan Oct*'3 81 Apr 3 Range for Year 1947 common (The) Goodrich Co Grand 8,200 " 25% Co conv Graham-Paige 200 20% 20% 144 *66 ' 17,500 6 *5% 32 900 4% 4% '>.'5 /X; 800 18 . ■ 6,100 99% ' Razor Goodall-Sanford 700 42% 99% 20% & X 31% " 100 42% *99'A 21% •4 27% Apr 90% Aug 47% Aug 7 May 19 Dec 28% 16% Jan 103 3% May,17 ; 200 8% Sep 74% Deo *36% Sep 8 19 V Goebel Brewing Co Gold & Stock Telegraph 30 ; 10% *12% *99 120 ",20% 95 *9% *95 •117 122 ; 25% 96 10% *30% , Dec Deo 39% Feb 125 ; STOCK preference Broiners 4%% 400 5% 53% 42% 96 5%- : 55% 99% Feb 11% Dec 100 $4.50 preferred— 200 54'/2 99 33 160 2% May 16 $6 YORK Safety conv Glidden 6,500 -1,300 42'A 5% 5% $5 Gimbei 100 23% 52 22 % 31% *9% 5% 86 23% *51 *22% 99% 12 May 19 X 13% May T1 100 Apr Apr July 29 3 Par Gillette 10,100 22% 43 Dec 8 30 No par EXCHANGE 200 19% 22'A 99 J Sep 94 —100 10c preferred— preferred NEW 6,600 94 *82 24% 52 *117 120 99 6 85% 24 30% 23 . 4%% 14% 11 61% Jan com——No par 5 Sep 14% Feb 31 5 com Apr 10% 17 83% July 16 47% Feb 13 6 Gen Tire «fc Rubber Co 71% 109 26 Nov 20 Corp Sep Dec Deo 13% Dec T 48 13 18% Oct XXjharaa-X 22% / Signal Dee 17 xl70 Co—(„1 Corp 104 9 29 10c Dec 9 185 " 8 Corp—No par Cement Equip Nov 13% Jan 13% Feb 120% Dec r No par May 67% May 14 May 21% July Dec 15 Oct 20 . 102 10% Dec pfd„No par General Telephone Corp> 20 Gen Time Instr Corp com„No par ! 4%% preferred 100 Sale* fer 23 20% 25% 19 .5% *5% 31 Dec No par 38 V 1 23% Dec 10 com series— Castings the Week Y 120 •30% *95 *93% 19'A *51 5% 5% 30. 93'A *82 52 120 Corp 17 7% Apr 58% Oct 87 Refractories 3%% 30 6 perthart 30% 25% 18% *5%W thart 19% 86 24'A 99% 18% 74 Jan. 23 29% 42% 43 *99% . 160 X < 23 23% *99 2,300 ; 120 23% X 43 '10 Friday .93% 95 19% *51 5%. t 30% 19'/a 52 5% 119 30 25 52 . 16 32 May 19 34% Dec 30 1 Jan Dec 8 109 No par com 29% May 19 137 100 Jan Sep Apr 28 37 No par Jan 26 Sep 18% Jan 8 71 50 ; 15% May 11% II 17 24 23% Dec 31 25 Dec No par com Utilities Steel July Oct STOCKS Jan. 22 *93 »A 86 24% i.\ 88 72% Thursday 19 Va 83 *86 : Gen 300 99 24 Dec 11 Service Shoe Jun 111 14% Nov XjX 43% Feb 9% Oct 16 149'A Dec 31 100 6% preferred Gen Realty & Utilities General Jan 48 Sep 7 18% 97/a Feb , Advertising_j.__No par PRICES I per share 94 19% 23% . •1 >7% May Sep 10% 2 22% Dec No par Portland General l.fino ; 23% 23% Jan. 21 30% 94 19% 25% *51 120 f per thare 96 23 - ' a 1,400 *95 74% , •.v.,. 6,300 2,200 . 28'A ' Wednesday " 3,80o — 47/a 28 V 88 *70% 74% SALE HIGH Jan. 20 30% 83 52 *116 AND Tuesday XXX 24% 25% ♦51 »% *70% 74% 24 128'A 200 24 *86 86 ; '113% • ... 99 24 ,*General 113 . 24 *95 24% # per thare XV 30'/« 98 X 19% X" 24% Jan.19 thart 30% X 99 24% 1,700 2,100 24%,- 25'A '(28 %i; 28% . „ 27% *23 24 24% Monday Jan. 17 27% 116 27 27 y8 25% LOW Saturday 115 117; 88 *86 74%. 277a 23% 99 25% 117 1177a 27% 23% •95 *24% .V* Outdoor 19 4%. , Gen 15 *125% > xlOl 17 Jan 17% Feb , Apr 17 No par . Precision 2% ♦125% Nov 5 preferred— $3.75 2% v - com—1 Corp Motors 31% Jan Nor 09 10% Oct 23 4% July 22 26% Aug 4 14% May 21 * 10% May 19 - 50 preferred Preferred 15 24% *125% 4% 1 com Investors 17% Feb 21 26 19 94 23% 128% 4% 6 29 2% 25 •125% 8Mi Dec 5% May 17 12 18% Jun Dec General 49% Jan 28 Feb 28% Nor 101% Mar 10 Dec 14% ■ 30 43 18% 12 Dec 100 3 12 2 123 $5 200 • Jan 100 19% •2% 39 4 100 15% 12% 26 v 1,200 .1,400 147/8 16 No par 19 11% 29% *14'A 32,300 v 18 common *2% 12 *117 14% X - Jan preferred 3%% conv preferred 15% 2% 27 *14% 96% 19% Nor la 22 77 No par Mills 26% Jan 14% May 17 5% 3 15'% 2% 29% 54 3A 1213/4 96 General 15% 19% 15% X *26% ; 600 19% 19% 15% *24% , 100 54% 96% Inc preferred 19% 15% 19% 11% 800 121% 96% 14% 14% 47 125% July 24 32% Dec 22 12% May 24 General Instrument Corp 103 125% 55% *121 97 2,600 $3.50 147 a > 3 *46% *100 121% 54% 56% 121% 96% 97 200 > 11% 110 No par Co Inc ♦14% 15% ♦2% ♦ 55% 120% 56 121% 96 y8 15 *47 48 93 11% 125 101 *91% 12 No par 7% preferred General Electric Co General Foods Corp j Jun 21% Feb 23% May , 25% Sep 20% Sep 45% Sep 1 — 2nd Apr Jun 12% Oct 16% Jan 6 60% Feb 10 1 com preferred conv 13 18% Dec 100 Co American 17 15% Feb 11% Nov 21 1 preferred General Cigar 30.500 40% Dec 13 Dec 48 4% 20 347/a 91 10 25 common Industries conv Aug 28 Jan 20% 29 * Sep 20% Oct 11% Jan * Jun 57 10 General Cable Corp com 4% 1st preferred .. 24 May 17 100 $8 500 . 142 34% 18 105 ' 9 .100 100 • 14% Jan 1 (The) General Bronze 300 24 •138 . 5,200 X 35 ♦98% *47 38 '23% 140 May 29 General Amer Transportation 5 $4.25 pfd series A No par General Baking Co common 5 600 10% 77% 139'A 16% 20 $4.50 preferred 50 11% 777a •122% 121% 158' *10% 37% 11% 11% *46% 56 2,900 77% 93 % *91% •120% 10% Co Wood General 300 *35% 34% 6 Gaylord Container Corp—_—_l.66% 3,100 102'A *153 11 17% Jan preferred 4%% . 78 23% Gar 700 55% (The) Gardner-Denver , 37 139% 300 300 78 38 37% . - Co Oamewell 6,200 37 24 35% >97 300 6% 6,4u0 10% ; 158 10% ' 78 143 *139% ; •91 ioy8 10% 200 102 •102 10% 11X 35% 24 ' *153 11'/a Gabriel 38 78 *37 38'% ♦139% 10% 10 % 158 11 10% 10% 11 78% ♦153 158 ♦153 10% 10% Dec 100 Gair Co Inc (Robert) ; 6,400 55% 102 % 13 18 70% May 28% July 46% 116 './< •> 20-/4 55'A *102 Sep 33% Oct preferred—. cum 4 vl3f> 54% 102% 8 common 1,100 12 % 55% 102 2b 41% Jan 10 _10 ' 20% 13 110V4 Feb May 19 X Malting Co Inc_l Grain Fruehauf 260 30% 55% 10% 11 20% Dec 30 Sulphur Co— Froedtert 4,400 6 30 55% 10% 155 20% Oct Freeport 4 — 20% *100% 10 % 11% 30% 100% 10 % 12 30% Nov 99 34% Mar Nov 16 25% par 9,400 5% 12% 102% 157 11% 6 100% 102% ♦11 *19% 13% 102% 10% 6 21% 13 19% 101% 402% *153 *13 19% 52 15 - 19 % May 17 23% May 23 12% May 20 36% May 19 19% *100% 13'A 55 56 14 3 2o 39% Oct (new) 9 *19 *13 31 20% 21'A 19'/a 62% Dec 21% Jan pid conv 8 7% 101 % 13 ♦99% 100% 19'/a 6% 31 31 20% 21% 13% 100% 6'/a 6% 7% Apr Jan 7% 13% 7% X 20% ♦20 20 6% 31% 20% 1.3% 13% ♦100% 101% 20 8 109% 105% No par G 8% X 8% Dee Corp common 6% prior preferred—™ Francisco Sugar Co__. No 1,400 2,000 - 40% *11% 22% 7 Sep May 19 Foster-Wheeler * " 12% 21% Food Machinery 330 ' 14'/8 41 % 41 107% Aug Sep 16 51% May 20 19% 24 Steel Corp. Food Fair Stores Inc 3,300 41% - 83% 10 14% May 27 " Follansbee 6,200 27 *11% 12% 22 Feb Nov Dec 104 No par Florsheim Shoe class A 3,000 *24%X 25% 14 TO 51 No par 4 Florida Power Corp 43,100 89% 27 25% Oct 21 100 Florence Stove Co "* ' *24% 25% 49 Feb . 100 10 38 25 % 2o 61 2,100 21 10'A 27% 4 59 % Feb ' 29% 9l"/8 26% Jan 46% May 27 42% Jun 5 500 10% 38% 20 % May 20 25 270 28% 29% 26% Feb 137/8 137/a 21 v 29 30% 30% I per thart 20 Firth (The) Carpet Co No par Flintkote Co (The) common—No par *' $4 preferred No par 100 *99 31% * 21% *21 - ' 31% Highest t per thart 10 Y com preferred National 4 per thart Lowest 5 Fidelity Phen Fire Ins N 45 7/a " Year 1946 I per thart Par Highest 1 58 45% 105 Range for Year 1947 Lowest Co 5 7'A ' 10 91% 25% *79 13% 27% 28% 22 107 900 20% 20% 20% Pelt 12 Dec 105% Feb 31 111 27 102% Oct Dec 24 23% Deo 52% Apr 8% Jan 10 6% Oot 13% Jan 33 95 Dec 14% Feb 51 80 9 4 9% Nov 108 Jan Dec 20 31% Sep Oct 56% Sep 78% Jan 78 May 35 NOV 40% May 15 Oct 17% Oct 3 25 ' 57% Apr 14 >76% Dec 24 No par X 13% Dec 17 16 % Sep 30% Apr Jan 12 H ;u.:*32% 34% 32% 32% X: y, ■•14% 14% XX 13% 14% *•» *14 14% .X 14 14 *88 89 -*102'A / .• 103'A : ;rX •••„• 88 88 X *102'A *88% 103'A 103'A 1 *24 24% ♦148'A *24 153 31'A *7 7% 1 *75 30 8 7% 87 40% *75 V; ,, 89 *102'A 103'A 102% 103% X 24 24 24% 103% 23% 23% ♦148% 30% 153 ♦149% *29'A 153 30 29% *7 7% X 7 7%, *102% 103% 23% 151 *149'A 29% 23% 90 1,000 151 293/a 900 6y8 67/a 200 *75 78 *75 78 78 , *75 78 7'A 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7'A 1,200 7% 7% 7% <7% fi% 7% 7% 7% 10,500 25'A footnotes •86 25% 25 84 *38% 96 see *24»/a V X 40 96 page " 23. ■X 85 *38'A 96 Water Hall Printing Co_ (W F) Hamilton 4% Watch conv Hanna Co 25 com preferred (M A) Refrac 11 4 30 Dec 2 19 Jan 22 87% Dec 31 112 Feb 4 108% Sep : 27% Dec Jan 102% Dec 29 com—No par 19% Apr 17 100 148% Oct 30 10 1 28% May 19 6% May 19 preferred Jan 19% Feb Jun 13 100 Hart, Schaffner & Marx__ Hat Corp of Amer class A >9 14 Co $4.25 pfd—No par Harbison-Walk 32% Dec 23 5 No par > Aug Jan Oct 119 12 105% Jan 109% 2 20% Sep 27 151% Nov 39% Jan 6 33 Nov 10% Feb 3 8 Oct 99 Sep 160 24 26% 103 Apr Apr 34% May 170 Aug 60% May 16% Jan ' 7% 25 - Hackensack 6% 29'/a 7 7% 25'A i 96% For *7 • 7'A 40% 96% *29'/a . >7% 25% ♦86 *148'A 7% 78 *75 r 26 26 •25 153 *6% 78 8 X-X 7% *24 31 *148% ' ♦30 24% > 26 85 % *83% 40 96 26 26 23 25% 40 '«•<-- - *95% *25% v- 24% 86 23 % - 40 96 *83% -38 — ! *95% 26 26 4%% preferred Hayes Industries Inc Hayes Mfg 26 800 Hazel-Atlas Glass Co *23% 23% 600 Hecht 86 *82% 85 -38% 96 4 X-4 39%; ' '-95% 39% 900 95% 130 Co 3%% Helm common preferred; (H 3.65% J) cum Co 75% Dec ,—100 6 1 common. preferred 26 May 19 4% May 19 251 Dec 27 2 Corp 23% 40 21 Range for Previous STOCK ''"X/.Y:v 200 34 X; X' 32 ♦21 37 92 *13% 20% 30 .'10 ♦25 32 22 28% 10 38% 41 45% 16'A 100 99% 31% 14 *21 38% *11% 101 31 X; 14% 28% 57% 45% ' 21% YORK ,v ' 22 *91% 57 47% 33 y8 (441) EXCHANGE Shares thart *20% NEW ' 16% 33% 101% X '27'/a 21 57% 55% 16 101% f per 20% 46 *105 33% '•!. *32% 14 20% 57% »,■: CHRONICLE the Weak Jan. 23 t par thart 21% Sales far Friday 20% 58 47% 16% • *20% 21 58 34 ' ♦21 I per than 106 *105 57 34 4j}. 21 58% , J05% *16'/a Jan. 22 21 FINANCIAL STOCKS Thursday Jan. 21 I per thart & PRICES Wednesday 21 48% 57 x: SALE Jan. 20 I per share 21% *21 ♦105 HIGH Tuesday Jan.19 thart 48% AND Monday Jan.17 f COMMERCIAL THE Number 4667 5 15 22 May 21 100 90 Dec —25 85 May 16 100 X95 ; 5 106% Jan Feb 8 ,/8X: Nov 20% 9% Oct 24 5% Nov 15% 36 Apr Jan 100% Apr 12 35% Jan 7 8 30% Jan 2 103% Apr 14 42% Feb 13 29% Oct 28% NOV 101 Nov ' Dec 11 108 July 14 41% 103 Deo Deo 51 Dec May 109% Mar 44 106% Dec Deo 22 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL THE (442) LOW HIGH Jan. 20 t S per share per share SALE Tuesday Jan. 19 Jan, 17 s AND Monday Saturday: # per share *55 56 55 55 54 54 *54 142 141 141 140 140 140 J per share 56 *141 140 *16% 17 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% EXCHANGE *52% 51 *50% 128% 29% 51% 51% *126 y2 127% 29% 51% 51 4b 49 :Z.127 ' *126 128 4,100 49'% 49 127 *126 50 *126%- 128 31 *119 120 30% *29% 119 119% 119 25% 25% 24% 24% *24 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 119 31 *29% *29% 31 *29 % 30 100 . . 118% 24% 24% 23% 24 24% 24%., 13% 13 13% 12% 13% 13 13 % 117 117 29 % 29% 29% *20% 30 29% *24% 25 25 25 *243/4 253'4 25 25 *23% 23% 23 % 2334 22% 22% 21% 22% *13% 14% 14% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18 18 17% 17% 39% 39% 38% 32% 39% 38% 38 s/8 38% 39 *14 15 *18% 19 40 40 .*33 , 33% 321% \ 4 33 14% . *14 32% *24% 25% 200 215/8 21% 21% 2,400 *14 15 30% 29% 25% 1,800 Nov 28 36 Dec 31 3,300 Houdaille-Herohey com.—.—No par —50 13% May 19 19 % Feb 1 12% dot" 28 A Feb Dec 22 00 Feb 21 46 Nov 52', Apr com—No par 28% Jan 11 36 Oct 6 27 Sep 35Vt Jun 85 13 30 *29 30% 15 % 800 33% 32% 33 32'% 32s/8 31% 31% 32 32 1,900 90 3/4 40% 24% 24% 90% 25% 903/4 91% 40% 40% 40% *40% 253/8 23% 24 23 s/8 *90 "■ 91% 91% 40 • preferred 33/4% 130 Finance preferred Houston "11,900 Oil of Texas 22 5% 21% 21% 21 3/4 21% 21% 21% *21% 21% *21% 22 700 34% 34 34% 34% 34% *33% 34% *33% 34% 800 Howe Sound 5% 8,500 5% *11% 5 12 *5 5% 5% 5% 53/4 5% 5% *10% 11% 11% 12% *10% 11% *10% 11% 12 36% 28,000 5% 6.66% 35 36% 35 36 % 20% 20% 19 20 193/a 19% 18% 19% 18% 18% 18% 183/4 17% 17 17% *16% 17% *16% 17% 13% 16% 16% 16% 900 Hunt Foods 4% 4 4% 4% 4 Va 4% 3,800 Hupp Corp 1,700 Idaho Power Co. . 4 4% 4 4% Car— Inc 30 47 Apr July 60V* Feb Oct 30% Oct Oct 5 Ju® 123/a Jan 3 11% Dec 25 Jan 3 33 Sep 45% May 21% Oct 15 14% Oct 34% Mar 30 25% Oct 49% Jun 5% Sep 10% Jun 44% Apr 33/« May 20 35 111% 24% 7% Feb 28 15 Va May 23 1 343/8 1 14% Oct 5 133/4 Mar : 12% May 19 35% Feb May 3< % May 5f Jan 99% Deo 22 383/4 Mar.28 May 19 No par 351% 4 29 73% May 16 —100 Hudson, Motor 35% "!■ 3 common—100 33 *35% 4% 28% Dec 29 Hudson Bay Min & Sm Ltd—No par 36 Va *17 105% Sep 3 45 Va Jun 30 31 Va May 19 —5 preferred non-cum 20'A Dec 1 — Co...— Hudson & Manhattan 300 8,100 5% *10% -25 c Dec 37% May 21 163/4 Jan 16 No par t v Howard Stores Corp 34 44 100 ; Houston Light & Power 1,500 41 24% 23% $2.28 Household —10 34 3.4 22 *34% 4' 30 44 40% Dec 18 22 Sep 34% Sep 15 *&9i/8 May 41% Apr 3"% Jun Sep 13 44 89% z43 Oct 20 15% 2534 May 28 May 19 Nov 21% 22% 23 45% 401% 26 2 Jun 15% 40% 2 Jan 44% 89s/a Dec 31% Jan 20 V4 Oct 16 26% 33 X29V8 NOV 12 2b 45% 40% 39% May 48 15% 89% Oct 23 45% 25% Nov 22 35 % Jan 15% 40% 14 % 17 123 4 Holly Sugar Ccrp 46% 89% 17 Jan 5 ftomestake Mining ...—.12,50 Hooker Electrochemical Co..—.—5 100 I534 33 x/a 11 146% Sep 1,600 *45% 33% Jun Apr Apr 143/4 Dec 31 213/4 May 20 (Del) 139 29% Jan 5 72 V* Jan 2,400 16%' *32% 26 22 Va Apr The E) 46% Sep 130 17% 15 463/4 16 23 Feb 38% *453% 16% 46 134 Jan Aug 38% Jan 38% - 16% 46 29 90 192 Sep 25 Oct 169% 7 17% Nov Mar 21 38 20 Sep 10% Jun ——1 —5 Hallatider & Sons (A)——. .—5 (C 5 63 134 Corp Furnace Holland 8 9 Oct Dee 61 22 10 No par 5 ———-5 & Dauch Paper Co— -10 Co Hires Jan S per share .'17% .*14 15 30 32 „ Jan 29 22V4 Feb 30 118 preierred—, Inc— Highest $ per share Dec 126 Hotels Hmde 1,100 29% 21% 50 % Sep "Lowest 29 % Dec 100 No par conv Hilton 7,800 29 % 29 165 14% May 17 Hewitt-Robins •"/800 *24% 29% 68 18 $4 ' *29% 26 200 119% 117 25% X117 49 % Nov 140 % Dec common non-cum 5% preferred—Hershey Chocolate com— 60 128 ; > *29 % 25 7% Hercules 700 * 50% 127% t per share share preferred 100 Motors———No par Hercules Powder common——No par (G W) Helme 130 •■'// 16% Highest $ per Par 400 55 16 % 16% Year 1946 Lowest Shares 143 *140 143 16% Range for Year 1947 NEW YORK STOCK the Week I per share 54% 54% *140 163/8 Range lor Previous Sales for Jan. 23 Jan. 22 share per STOCKS Friday Thursday Jan.21 : RECORD PRICES Wednesday - STOCK YORK NEW Monday, January 26, 1948 CHRONICLE May 14 43 V* Feb Jan 2 7% Feb # 39 % Aug 1 5 ■ *34% 35 68% *953/4 34% 34% *34% 31% 30% 28% 30% 293% » 34% 34% 34 34 34 28 % 35 -293/4 30% 28% 293/s 28% 29 5% 68% 66 67% 67% 673/4 97% *95% 97% x34 , 5% ',»/ 909. 68% 69 68 3/4 68% *95% 97% *953/4 97% *95% 97% *95% *253/4 97% 26% 2534 *25 25% 24% 24% *24% 25% 540 10% 10% 25% 10% 24%. 10% 9% 10% 10 10% 10% 10% 3,500 *21% 25 10% ; 10% •«: -44% 22 22 22 21% 22% *21% 22% 14% 14-3/4 14% 15 15 -15% 15% *15 44% 45 *127% 130% *127% 158 *153 158 *153 39 39 16 Va 16% *6% 45 102% ' : 101% 3 V* 3 V* '3 V* 12% 12% 13 237 237 89 89 V* *165 234 165% 6% 29% *76% 83 165% *76% 3 Va 3% *3% 27% 273/8 12% 12% 12% 123/4 i 235 165 135 6% 28% 81 78 4 > 231% 90 87% 88 6% ' 27% 6% 28 27% 28 78 *78Va 3% 77 83 :< 77 " 136 3% 3% *95 50 % 49% 97 12 *53 12 W)6 106 106 *53 54 V* 50% 96 97 *95 12% *12% *105 49 5/8 50% 96 27V4 18,800 *136 ,:,:*136!/ 137% 136 Va 96 T 95% 53 ■ 951% 121/4 12% 105 % *105V2 v , 1,500 • 53% *44% 44% 44 Va 44% 44Va 441/4 44% 44 V8 44% 441/4 53% 52% 52 % 51,- ' 51 *50 51% 49% 49% 48% *31 34 34 *31% 34 32% 34 *31 12 V* 12% *31 -441/8 '*32 Va 34 *31% ' 53A Feb 36% Feb 130 V* July 9 Co com—...15 Silver common 12 3/a 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 2,200 Foreign 20% 20% 20% 207/« 20% 20% 20%' 20% 500 Interstate *24 Va 25% 24% *23% 24% 24% 24% 25 24% '24% 300 Intertype Corp—.. *61 62 . 137 Va 61 61 140 137 % 140 61% LOW Saturday Monday // *140 / HIGH BALE Tuesday Jan. 19 9- per share 834' 20% AND 62%! 62% 143 *8% 20% *203/8 88 ' *43 44 43 V* *91% 92% *91% Creek 1 common NEW . , 583A. Feb * 5 Dec Feb 113 52% Dec Aug 26% May July 125 70% July Sep Oct 49"% Jan 60 % Aug Dec 42% Aug : 36 37 7 Feb 31% 14% Nov 17% Feb 11 17% Feb 11 143/4 Nov 313/4 Feb 26% Feb 11 23% Dec 50 Apr 3 20 % Dec 39% Dec 34% July 50 Aug 14 May 17 273/4 Oct 38% May 20 143% Jan 2 1 55% 397/a Nov 5 45 693/4 Nov 25 158 Aug 141 1 STOCKS ' tha Week $ per share Coal 95% 12 Feb 148 11% Nov 9% May 17 20 Sep Oct 101 % Sep 9% May 17 No par Aug 38% 18 26 Apr Aug 42% Feb 20 40 , 101 .11% Feb Feb 32 19 Apr Apr Jun Oct 133 19 633/4Oct 28 Telep & Teleg—No par 15% 45 4%. Oct 28% 8 Feb 2 Jun 202 Oct ' 16 23 Feb Jun Sep 90% Dec 8 40 % May 19 share ctfs._——No par Dept Stores —No par preferred Sales for Jan. 28 t per ehare 38% 39% 107 105 8% 39% 102 *100% *20 3/a 21 *20% 21 89% 89% 89% *89 91 89% Deo Jun 163 Range for Previous ' YORK STOCK ' Year 1016 Range for Year 43 42% 42 V2 *42 43% *42 92% -*92% 93% 92% *92% /!r 8% -*20% 38 3% 155 *140 155 32% C 31% 87 *85 % 36% 36% : " 39 Va ' : . *140 101V* 25% 102 ; *100% : 150 *140 *85 3/i 36% : % - 1 -■;! 43% " 102 37% 36% 102% *24% 25% 101% 101% *100'/a *140 32% 84 86 35% 102 150 30% :• 87 36% * 37% *101% 25% *82% 31 30% 35 % 3%%' Dec 37 Jun 53 /Jan 104% Sep 31 preferred.—i—100 108 % Dec 11 & Johnson -common—19% 24% Sep 29 Dec 10 112 , .'!! i Dec * 8 151 4%■ 2nd preferred series A—-—100. Joliet & Chicago RR stamped-!-100 98 145 125% Oct Laughlitt Steef com.-No par 500 5ft> preference sOxies A—-----lOO 8,700 V: Joy Manufacturing :Co___1——1 , 86 % Dec "2 24% Jan mmwm Dec 100 4 * 108 45% Nov /f July 59% May 2 16 111 Jan IT : 109 Dec , 20 140 Feb 101% Feb 39 27 25Va Jan - S%- Dee H Sep 153 Apr 34% July 28 27% May 17 Jones Ac 10,900 f per share 46V2 Oct 16 2 . t per share -Highest"-; 24% July 28 ' 50 35 3% 343/4 89 - Lowest 104% Feb 393/i May 20 Johns- Manville Corp com.;—No par * 83% *82% 84 : 1 •i Johnson 1 13% Feb 17 17 800 ; - 34% , lo 19 V* Dec ' 150-, *140 31% 6% Jun - 80% Dec 110,100 / ! —1: Co:—— * 4 102 Va (P .I ) Jaeger Machine Co common—No par -100 > : Jacobs t per share Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4% pfd—100 400 Jewel Tea. Co Iftc com...—No par 200 V/) \3%/% cumulative preferred—100 100 94 101% . ; Highest f per share //■ JPar-:? / 1,600 } . *24 Va -- 150 31% 8% - 37 - 38% 25%" 36% 36 92% 103 *243/i 313/ar* 31% 87 37 y4 104 *100% 32 '/a - 8% 8% 8% 21 Lowest EXCHANGE Shares 90 *24% v 102 *140 8% 21 *103 25% *100% % 92% 105 25% * g per share ' 36% Friday Jan. 22 Thursday « 43 92% 31% $6 ■•!!;!'!''% \ *88 Va 43% *86 Island 1,300 '!/:.! 50 143 *140 8%, *20% . 88% 39% ■ Jan. 21: . $ per share 8% 90 *25 60 59% 60 ;■« 143 PRICES Wednesday Jan. 20 21 *88% 107 59V2 *140 143 46% Apr Sep Feb, 102 116 31 May 13% 20'/* Opt ' Jan. 17 I per ahare *8% 62 *140 *24 International 107 Vb 26 Dec 112 May Jun 6% 59% Oct 22 May 19 37% Jan par —25 preferred.—i——25 *13V8 24% 9 No par L_No International Shoe— 12% 79,100 94 V4 Dec 104 100 • 250 27 29. Dec Feb 113/* May 59 175% Dec 12 . Jun 22% 66% Nov 1) Jan 137 383/4 May 19 V $4 preferred.—..—_No par Int'l Rys of Cent Amer ,com__No par ... 96 Aug 195 :■■>? Jan July 14.. 5 Jun 54 151% Jun 190 5% Dec 34% Oct 22 24 Jan 44% 10 V* Nov 20 95 Jan May 22% Sep ?y+ Sep 35%: Nov 105 Aug : Feb 11 • 246 7 13% Sep 7 33% ; Mar 2fi 7 4 Dec ■ 15%. July 24 10% Feb 123/4 ,: 108 25% Dec International 1,000 C 29 3 8 9 Jan ! "3% Dec 7% 14 100% Dec 8V»Peb '76 34 13% 50 186% Jun 203/4 1334 6% Sep 30 35V2 May 17 26 *12% 13 ; Oct 21 Dec International Salt—: 1,400 : 42 17% Nov 26. May 19 22 V* May 19 *20 133/4 19 6 13 12% Apr ! 11%: Sep - - 18 12 Vb May 19 13 21 13'/4 Oct Jan preferred 36 Sep 70 *20 % 13 36 33 __ - Sep 116 common—..No par Paper 23 168% Mar 163 5$ 400 1 : ! 25 ' 180% Feb _100 150 t" 49% /! t 1,000 * . 44% *52 Va i • ^ : 30 Va Jan 192% Apr 29 International 16,600 121/4. 107 *51% 53 *51% l- 98 *95 12% /:■;/: 48Va Jan 16% 138% Oct 21 Machine__i—_No par preferred 37% 18 ■, 1 Int'l Nickel of Canada coin—No par Preferred 5!.!— -100 130 1371/2 47% 105% 12% 106 53 47% 47 5OV4 96 12 V* 106 i 106 '53% -54 •54'/* 47% 12% 4*- 123/a *105 t 1,000 26% * 50% 200 3% 27 14 Hydro-Electric Sys class A—25 Int'l Mining &, Chem common—5 4%.' preferred———————100 1,700 27% 3% 33/+ 27% 30 May 19 9% May 19 7 ft> Apr Oct 14% • Dec Int'l ' 27Va 137% *76% 83 *3% 27% Dec _No par ' » 99% : May 27' oom_____No par Harvester Jan Sep 6% Oct 26% Dec 31 11 Vt Dec 31 International Mining Corp.— 390 - 16 Aug 22 169 Inc—— 1 Int'l 4,800 - !;/ ' Jan Int'l Business 6,400 165%! 6% 97 Interlakd Iron - Jan 83 107 •4Va% preferred—-—-—100 Intercontinental' Rubber.—No par t 900 v -88% 1643/4 0% 5,200 ' 3% *136 87% 164%!- 6% 29 *•• 28% 28% 16414 1651/4 6% 1,300 ! 45% Oct *38% May 20 • _20 Interchemical Corp Sep 1; 18V*Oct .17 *: July 17 50 • Dec 22 ...No par Coi Insuranshares Ctfs v 100 '■!/ ' 230 ; 230 232 27% 135 12% 234 164% 6% : 3% 12% 234 : 165 6% 31/8 12% Inland Steel 400 >/ 3% 12V4 !■':•>'!'! 100 i 443/a !': 102 102 —4.-1 «' Inspiration Consol. Copper 21 12% Jan Ingersoll-Rand common.——No par 6ft> preferred^.—IOO 4,800 :4,300 * 7 7 44% 102 3% . 88 ■-1,-:: 89 102 -!> 44% *100% 31/4 xl02 !; v:- 7% *43% 44% *3% 88% 27% *7 7 Va *42% 3Va 29% 29 *7 ; i 15% < - x21 : .. 37% Jan 7% May 19 Industrial Rayon— 700 15% !: ; 15 —5 industria Electrica De Mex, S 125 37% 15% 1000 Indianapolis Power & Light__No par/ 158 38% 15% 102% 235 89% 273/s 135 135 < 234 6% 37 16% 3% 165 • 39% 45 44% 125 *153 ' . 16 102% 89 6S/8 29 Va 102% 158 38% 7%- 43% 102% 3%. 12% . ■*7 7% 45 127 __: A 31% > 87 93 Illinois Terminal RR Go 32% Dec 31 41 100 RR stock ctfs series A ;< v 64% Dec 31 u_. 4ft? 1,300 ' '15 V* 44 44% 126 *153 39 % 16 Va 44.% 44% 45 127% 158 *153 16% 38% 16%"'■> *6% 7 3/i, 45 39% 16 3% 127% 130 158 : • 38% /' 44% 45 *12734 131 lines Leased May 19 18% May 19 37% May 21 —100 1,000 *21% "i 21% 14% *153 preferred series A 2,100 213/4 22 14% •14% C44 . 68 " 30 20 Illinois Central RR Co common—10o 32,300 V *67 3 8 18 40Va Oct 20 May- 115% Feb Mar ' 1501 Feb 31% Nov 99 53% Feb Sep r •18% 108 Oct * 34 May Apr «#:*. J* K 16 16 ■ 161/4 H i6% *15% 16% ' *15% *92- 93% : *92 16 16 *15% 93% *15% *92 153/8 i ■ 1 300 . ■? Khlamtzoo Stove &. Furniture—-10 Kansas *92 93% 27% 27% 521/s 521/8 *16V8 *92 16% *24 93% ' 93% 253/g 26% 25% 26% 25% 51 'A 52. 52 51% 51% 16 V* 16 16 15% 15% 24 24% *153% 24 Va ! *92 27 51 % 25% ' -*51 V 15% 26'% ■•< •! • *151/2 ■ f ! 24 24 19 V* 20 19 V8 19% l8a/4 19 18% 18 3% *18% 19% 46 47 46 Va 46% 46% 47% ::! v! 45 3/a 46% 45i% 45% *41% ..!! *24 24% . 23% 23% 23% 23 41% 411/8 42% 42 42% 4IV2 41% 413% 42 21% 21% 20% 21% 20% 21 21% 22 20% 21% 20% 98% 98 Va 99 99* 99% 99 99 98% 98s/a 98 Va *12% 13% 13% 70% , 41% *12% 13% 70% 70 70 31% 31 31V4 94% 94% 94 94% 37% 37% 37% 37% *49 493/8 49 49% *45 45% 45 *31 534 ■5% 934 93i • 5% / 45 5% 13% *12% 72 72 *71 31V4 32 31% 32% 900 1,800 94% 95 94 94% 37% 37% 36% 37V8 48% 49% 48% 49 *45i/8 45% 45 45'/a 5% 93A 9% 22 21% 21 % 10 34 10-% 10 3% 10% 5% 13% *12% 73% *71 73% ! 10% 5% 93% 36'4 48 48 '/'a *47 % 45 44% 5% IOV'8 *9% 21 Va *21% 10% 10% 49 *48% 50 x43% 43% 43 43 25 24 Va 24% 24% 24% *943A *48% 97 *94% .49 97 ! 10% 10% .. 10 *47 *42% 43% 24% *24 243/4 *94-% *94-% 96 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10 % 10% 10 Vb 33 33% 39% 33 % 32% 32 3/4 32 y4. 32% 32 V* 32% *5S4 5% 5% *53/8 5% 5% 5% 5% 53% 5% 5% 2 *1% *90 40 *20 20% *0% 6% *47 10% 1% *20 20 % 5%" 1% *20 20s/b *20% 5% 47% ; *1%: 40 46% 47 10% 10% 10% For footnotes see page 28. *6 . 1% *1% 40 *20 20^/8 • 20% 6% 45% *10% 11 6 46 '>2 40 20% ( 6 1% *20 2QVa 6 45% * > 46 45%. 10% 10% 10 Va 1% lVa *20 20% *20%"'' 6 45% 10% 10% , ' 900 1,900 1,700 900 . 900 4,200 45% 10% Dec 31 34 Jan Jun (The).. Light Co Gas La Consolid 1 C 1,700 40 V* Apr (The) 9 Bryant common 4%% preferred— i (Janies) No par -50 5 Lehigh Valley Coal conu— —1 "Non*cUmulative preferred .50 $3- non-cum 1st preferred—No.par ; 50c non-cum 2nd pfd I—No par Lehman Corp (The)——iiv--.:—1 Lehn & Fink Prod Corp..!—.__8 19% Sep 11% Nov 41 Sep 2 32% Jan 21V* Nov 108% Deo 15% Feb - 13 Feb 20 85 ' 7 Jan 6 38 % Oct 16 • 82 29 Jun 100 Aug 46 Jun 101 Sep 5 96 Dec 40 Oct 22 33 Nov 59 ' Feb .4 43 Sep 45% May 62% May 43% Oct 65% May 3 523% Oct 21 29 7 -14 44 30 Feb 3 Jan 9 Jan 31 5% Sep 9% 11% Dec 14% 38 68 Sep 8 13% Nov Feb 8 52 Dec Mav,15 56% Feb 13 49 Sep 21V* May 19 30% Feb Jan Oct May 4 10 38 95 14% Feb May 20 Dec 56 101 • 1% May 19 35 Va Mar 7 i 1 10% Nov 17% Jan 34% Sep 553/* May Sep 17% 9 7 6% ■ Apr 8% Feb 3% Feb ' 11 -35% Mar 17 14% May -19 5% Jun 17 23% Feb 13 95/a Feb U 38 V# May 19 50% Feb 10 10% Dec 24 9 Apr 44%'Jan 10 4% May 17 20% Sep 102% Apr 82 2 12% Feb 13 12 9% May 20 30 Va Jun , Jan Jan Oct : Dec 26 y* 34% 30 .60% Apr 55 May ; .30% Aug 108% Dec 102% Aug - 49%'Jun -19 & Sons Co ccrm—i.3 3.83%. cumulative preferred—-100 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co—10 Lehigh Portland Cement—! 25 Lehigh, Valley RRi——_—50 8 15 1-3 1163/* Feb Dec .24 20 3/a Dec ..Nopar Lane Feb 4% May 19 4 6%, pfd—!75 Pesos Mex Lambert'Co / Jun 28% 52% Jan 16 45! 67 Dec 273/4 Feb 13 113/4 May 20 90 ' (S S) Co.. (S'H) & Co^ 40% Jun Sep 15 49 % Feb i 20 17 18% Oct Nov 17 26% Feb 21%' Oct 31 -10 Ll—No.par Nopar Kress May 45 .18 2 41V* May 17 39 Apr .13 , Lees ' 21 6% *6% 45 i 36 29% Dec 23 MayT9 Lee Rubber & Tire.——— 2,900 :. 2 40 40 —No par 900 10 % '34% Copper 13% Jan . 25 Kresge ,17% Oct 5 58% July 24 ; 20%'May 17 A—t :,—l — 800 . May 17 65% Jun Laclede 96 24 Vs.. 16 22% Feb 10 108% Mar 47 V* May 19 713% May 19 Koppers Co Inc.common—10 >Cumulative preferred 4%' ser__l00 Kroger Co 1,000 2,500 ____! conv 1,600 49 42%. +>'■ 1,70.0 400 ioy4... 49 *42% ? 26 2nd. preferred.—.1—100 4% • I 320 ; 4 Dec Kinney (G R) Co common!.; .1 1 $5 prior preferred—!__j—No par 1 40 .3,100 Jun 94 o 213A Dec 103 Dec 8,400 10% 21 Va ( *47 .410 /Class ,B Keyatone Steel & Wire Coi__No par Kimberly-Clark Corp com—No par 1 8,900 1,100 5% 5 % *33% 5% : ; :: 44% '!■" 5% 44 • 48 Va 44%- Kdlsey Hayes Wh^el conv class Kienneeott 100 ■' c 36 y8 21% 43% 97 93 36% *9% *48% *94% 94% .36% 5% 45 97 *93i% : 10% 51 *94% 31 Va 21% *43% 25% 31% *9% *48 3% 25% 31% 21% 10% : 13'/2 *71 10% *21% ■-.? *12% 22 *9V4 21% - 1,000 v 73% preferred——_—c 100 Kansas City Southern com—No par Ac/o non-cum preferred^— 100 Kaysbf (Julius) .& Co__—-5 x 14,200 t,: 13% 31% a : ■■ 98% 41 i 600 : .j 4 600 - , 20% 98% 6,800 ; . 14 City Power'& Lt Co— 3.8% I 20 47 f.' 15% 47% *19% , 511% 51% ; 93V4 26 25 V2 54 15% ; - Jan 6' 2% Oct 49 3/* 18 Jan V4 Nov 6% Oct Jan 5% Jan Apr 38% May 64 15 V* Apr 41 Va Oct 65%. Jun 21% Oct 33 May , • Volume COMMERCIAL THE Number 4667 167 B&turday I Tuesday Jan. 19 share 18 Mi $ % 89%. *39 18 Mb 18 Mb 53>/4 53 V8 9'/a 9% 37 89 % 51 % 9 Mb 9 Mi 35% ' 90 90 170 170 39 M4 39% 10 Mb 9% 9 Ma 9 Mb 62 Ma 60% 61 60 60'A 60 % 88 Ma 32 32 30 MB 31 Ma 30'/b 31 30 Va 22 Ms 22 22 22% 22 22 22 Me *80 83 80 80 *80 % 83 16 Vs *78M4 83 9 % 39 9 Me 39 Mi 3 1MB 29 Ma 30 Ma 22'/a 21 Ma 22 Ma 84 i . * 16'A 15% 15 Ma 17M4 16Mb 17% 16% 17 16 Mi 16 Mi 15Ma 16% 16 67)/4 66 Ma 66 Ma 66 '/4 66 M4 66 66M4 63% 65 24 24 Mb 23 % 23 % 23% 23% 23 23 2b V4 23 Mi 1 15% 15 Ma 16MB A Ma Mb .19 Vi 19 Mi 18% 18% 18 Mi 18 Mb 147 Ma 148 Ma "147 Ma 148 Ma 148 Ma 148 Ma 147 *22% 221H *22% 22 Mb *22 MB 22 Mi *22 22 Mb 22 Ma 43Va 427/a 43% 43 Ma 43 Mi 43 43Mb 42 43 24% 25 V 2 4 Mb 24>/a 24 MB 241/4 23 Ma 24'A 23'A 97 Ma *94'/a 23% 221/4 22% *94 96 22% 18 Ma 185/a Ma *94 96 21 Ms 22% 23 39% 38 38 37% 37 Ma *134 143 96% Jan 2 83 Sep 102 191% July 25 183 Dec 210 Ma Mar 78 ,_No par May 19 Dec 29 33 Ml May 27 10 Dec 4 Corp Inc Lorillard 7% tJL (P) Co common Louisville Gas Louisville & 24 Mi Aug 25 35 Mb Dec 30 Ma Jan 17% Apr cum pfd 21% Dec 39% Dec Lukens Steel Co 93 10 Dec Deo 99 Aug Feb 20 18% Dec 45 Mi 13 25% Nor 41 Apr 64 Jan 94 May 17ya Oct 35 79% Feb 5 28 Vi Oct 24 21% Jan 3 x20 29 166 Deo 29Mb Jan Jan Jun 31% Nor Jan 172 Jan Aug 197 32% Jan 31 24% Sep Feb 7 45% Oct 72% 29% Oct 14 43% May 63 17 Va May 19 100 4 120 Feb 4 A Jan 20 29 50 series 43% 27 16 com__l Feb Not Apr * 109 Mi Feb 29 A__No par Electric 66~ 23% 9 65% Oct 15 19% May 17 78% Dec 31 Dec 43 31 137 Va Dec & Sons Inc Jan May 14 Dec 14 10 Nashville (M) ' 37 V* Aug 29 12% Oct 63 Apr 100 preferred Lowenstein 2,500 * " x48 58 Ma May 19 12 Mi May 19 Co 4%% 21% 37% 25 10% May 17. 18% Dec 10 96 23'/4 Oct 1 2,700 *94 28% No par Loew's 2,800 23 Mi 28 No par 100 800 22 43 % Apr 40% Oct ^__Nopar 110 23 Ma Jan 15 Mb 29 Mi Mar 15 169 Carbonic Corp com 3M2% preferred 2,100 22 - 74 Ma Oct 25 Lockheed Aircraft Corp__^ 2,800 149 Nov 10 _____100 Liquid • 1,800 43 23 Mi Oil 43 3 Lone Star Cement Corp_____No par Long Bell Lumber A No par 32,400 18% *146 Ma Lion 8 10 47 •-14,500 23 Mi 18 Ma 148'/a 148 96 22M4 22 % 22 Ms Mb ♦94 96 13 % 147 '■ 23 Mi 22 Ma 43 Ma *95 18 Mb 15% . t 44% May 21% Nov Feb 59 Mb Feb 11 Apr 8 5 Co I per share I per share May 16 _7 com Highest Lowest Sper share 17 May 17 46Mi May 21 No par Libby ___No par 100 ' 63 M2 63% 16 Ma 15% , J. - Belt . .1 3,400 V 16 Ma » 17 * 84 A 15 Mi. 80 Ma Link 5,400 / '■ A . & Lima-Hamilton 1,200 307/a McNeill Savers Corp Year 1946 ttiguest I per share ___No par Lily Tulip Cup Corp S 11,900 i par Liggett & Myers Tobacco 7% preferred ■ 700 * -. 21%; .213i »: Life 150 , 60 30% , 67 >/i 16 Ma \ m ; Libby 1,800 17.1" " 9% 60 h 300 *39MaA»40' 9 Mi 60'/a *79 i Range for Year 1947 .'Lum«BI Lerner Stores Corp Libbey Owens Ford Glass 5,800 89 % ■£ 90 9 Ma V ' "'36%: *168 Ma - 60 Ma ."• 3,300 v Range for Previous STOCK " 1,000 ;; 9% *35 90 171 61 9 Mi ..10 Ms 51 Vi 5 2 Mi *170 Mi 39 M4 39% 10 *61 . 51 351% .18 Ma 9 Mi 36% 90 170 39 39 53 Mi 9 Mi 170 *89 % 170 *18 18% YORK EXCHANGE Sharee 1 per share $ per share NEW the Week Jan. k.3 36% 37 *36Me 90 170 41-. 18 Mb 18 Ma 52% 9% 89% 18 Ma share 18 Ma 37 170 Ma snare 9 Ma 521/4 9 Ma Jan. ii I per per RECORD Sale* for Friday Thursday Jan. 21 . (443) STOCKS Wednesday • STOCK CHRONICLE PRICES 52 MB 18% 38 170 t share 53% "53'A per 18 v4 •37 SALE Jan. 20 ... per 9 Monday • Jan. 17 HIGH AND FINANCIAL YORK NEW LOW & 30 20% 13% May 17 Nor 97 101% Aug 22 26 Mi Oct 14 Deo 14 Bop r Feb July 108 i 30% Jan M 38 Ma - . 38 Ma ♦134 *38 *134 .143 5 1Mb 51 Mi 35 Mi. 35 MAiOlC*" 103 143 ♦134 51 51 49 51 Mi 48% 48 Ma 34 MB 35 34% 34 Ma 34'/4 34% 101i/a lOOMa 100 V2 11M4 11% 11 Ma U Mi 18 18 Mb 17 Mb 18 11% 11% 11 Ma "35 101 Ma 101 Ma 143 *134 51 % ~ *38 39% ♦lOOMa *100 *136 300 143 48% 6% 49Ma 35 900 *100 103 200 • 18 ; 12% • U Ma * \ 11 Ma *480 550 11% - C9I/4 22% 7% .17% *480 9'/4 *24 7 Mb 22 Madison 11% 900 550 8M'a 22 22 7Va 7 9 Mi • 24 24 7 7 7 % 22% _ 7 16' 16 .*'24 Ma 16 A *99% •Y;'' 17% 100 16 15% 15% 16 16 24 Ma 25 24% 24 MB 24 % 24 Mi 25 >100 18 £A 100 ' 18 Ma 17Ma 17% 17'/a 19% 19% 19 19 Me 19 Mb 19% 59 59 58 58 58 58 23% 23 Mb 31 Ma 32% *31 32 32 *175 178 *175 178 *175 *23 Ma 23% •32 Mi 178 39 Mi V•- 39% ,*88 89 *88 % 44 *110 Ma 88 83 10 10 . -".*42 Ma : , . 111 Ma J *38 Mi 28,; ,A j., 42% *41 90 •• . 38 Ma " *87 *83 85 *10 *42 Ma 43% 112 39 37 % 38 37 Mi 38 27 Ma 27 Ma 26Ma 27 Ma"' v 90 27 Ma 27 M4 46 46 90 90, 90 .. 88 *86 87 *83 85 *10 lOVi *46 46 % 24 m4,, 34% a *91% *20 . 93 'a 41 • *93 Ma *40 40% 27 M» 27MB 46 40 40 34 93 93 93 *92"; 96 21 20% 21 *19 Mi* 20 Mi /23 Ma 22% 23 Ma* 23 A I 19 Ml. 19 19% 23 19 Ma' A *92 : *20% *23 v 19 Ma 94 94 '93 : 40 23 ig%; 17 Ma 5 7 Ma 54% 55 Ma "1$B 13 % 13 Ma .. 48*? 49 217 b *38 - 48 93 Va 40 *39 Ma 23 22% 48 Ma 16% 55 A •' *39 133% S ,%5Ma *48 Mi & Min Co 20 Ma 20 Ma 20 20 Ma 38 Mi 38 Mi 97 Mi 9.7 Mi 20% 38 A37% . *97 ■; • 98 A - PRICES Y/.';"" Thursday Jan. 21 Jan. 32 39 % 39%; *38% 38% "*38Vi 40 134% *133Vi *133 134'/a 133 134 13 1127/a 12 52 Vb Va 50 52 ya 50% 50'/a 51% 52 50% 51 91% 91 91 92% 93 91% 91% 65% v 65 % 65% 65 Vi 65% 64 % 65 .•■/%• 91% *13% ido% 100% A '14% A",.; 14% 14% 117'/a 117% 117 Va 52% 50% 14 Vb 117 13 Va 101 100% 101 14% 13% •■•■;.: 100% 4 Ma 147/a 26 Ma 117 117'/a 50 Va 52 14 Ma 52 Vi ' 92% 92% 12 Mi 65 i A 13% 20 Ma ! . . .'37 14 Ma 143/a 13%. 14MaA *26 Mi" *11% £• ■ . £ 14 109- y:;15% 715%; •' *52 ; .. Bep 71 Apr 2& Oct 43 May 122 Apt 102% 7 18 Deo •, 22 Mi" Mt 20 18 Mi 22Mi 12 '* Ma 18-%v; 00 •" 550 6,200 15% "A 200 54%A5558. j 106% IO6M1A 14% •14 > *36 Ma 36 Ma *36 Ma >36Va 109% 109 Va ' 109 109 S *14 36 V2 . ' • ■r- 15% 15 43 V"' 52 & . 15 Mi A >41 Ma 43 51 14 51 .. : yA'.' ; - VaA Am - U Ma 20Mi ' 22 ; 20 ' A .'; 300 ' *50 A,1,9007 , A Prod SS & > 66% Jun ■1087/a Ma* Deo 11 Feb 50 30 * 35% '.Nor 22 8 28 105 Ma Feb .; 'Oct 1«% Apr 36 Jun Sep 30% Apr 43% Sep Oct 107 Va 5 7 20% Oct 26% 103; 19% Jan 28 41 Moline Mar 21 83 Dec 357/b May~21 97 Mi Dec Aug 57% Aug No* 18 Oct 35% Jun 61 Not 105'/« Jun 18 V* Deo 36 Va Sep 32% July 62% Apr 47 Ma Jan 3 65% Jan 10 54 Sep y 77 3 97 Deo 110% July 103 Ma Mar 30 ; 47 Ma Jan • 16 May Oct 61% Jun Not 39% 104 111% Aug 18 9 $ per share. 113% Ap* Year 1946 Lowest 123/4 May 19 18 Vb Mar 48%'Dec Apr 30 • Highest I per # per share $ per share 33 No par com M A 5 10 Vb 3iya Feb 32 Not 140 share 18% Oct. 23 Oct Regul 100 7% 136 % Jun No par : com ; , Feb 45% May Power Impl RR 36 Ma AA 700 1,600 :-A 42% 100 5,200 14Mi " 50 Mb , 60 •' (A 112 ; 42 Mb ; '"52%", Mullins /A 50 MB 100 400 119% July Deo 25 105 Vi 70% Dec 29 40 Vi 4 -15 Dec 20 123 Oct 14 10O Sep 129 Mar 56% Oct 20 28 Sep 44 May 1 7- —No par 104 No par &. No par Co^l^-No • Corp. Co 8 49 , 24 A May Iff9% May 19 17% 19 Oct 52 Jan 42 Deo 70 Apr 14- 11% Dec 23% July ■*: 28 Va Deo 43% Sep 5% 3 Feb 17 63% Feb ■ 3 ; 17 „5 A. 50% Jun 10 Deo 4 lllVa Sep 8 67 V* Deo 104 Vi May -:i7% Dec 2 - ' :19Vm Oct i 14 Vi 15% Nov 13 40% Feb 10 112 : 29, 16% Dec A Jan 22 44% Feb 13 56 29 - Jan May . 22% Jun. 109% Feb Oct . > 36 Sep 102 -,107 Va Mar 14 A 34% Jan .. Oct 19 27% Oct 2Ct V . Jun 27% Dec 31 > . No par Apr 64 64% Feb • 14% May 19- , 45 . •128% Feb , , $7 preferred— [Li,-No par :' 102V2:Apr 26 Munsfngwear Inc—£ ._5 ' 10 May 29 'Murphy Co (G C> common 1 35 Apr 14 A* 4%% preferred 100 107% Dec 30 A Murray Corp of America com—10 ■:„• 9% May 17 4% preferred-^. ; 50 -1. 37 Vi Jan 2 Jan 135% 147/8 Nov 3 v. 27% Oct 20 May 19 19% May 197, A' 27% Feb 3 17% May 19 ; 25 Mar 28" ,• —1" As Bros Oct 7 2 Feb • 32 - • 15'% Dec 29 A* 18% May 13 Yb Feb K 8 May 19 Deo 60 Oct 25% Feb 8 llOVi May 16 - 8% Apr, 51 Va Jan Y May 19 •. 23% Sep . : < 49 Vb May 17 ' A_ - 13 11% May 19 L No par Corp— Jan 32% May 19 par & Co——__T-No par May 19 3% May 19 100- _20 A 1.25 30 28% Mar 11 Mfg Co claas^BL,.—_____1. (F E) Apr 102 Vi Dec Dec v. Myers 68 Vi 114% Feb 3 Brass Deo Oct 45 26% Mar 16 inc Wheel Mueller 14% . Oct 31 com com— Ward .Motor 7 9% 51% Apr preferred series A Products 66% Jan July 173 10% Not 99 .10 ♦Motor 6 12 24 84% Dec No par Monsanto Chemical Co com—5 Motorola K*ar 14% Feb 47% May 27 3 100 Hosiery Co Inc »Moharch Machine Tool—i Montgomery * 15 Va Nov 6% May 19 Jan No nar preferred series A——. $3.25 156 18 10% May 19 '■* 62% No par _• .Mojud ' 45% Nov 24 29% May 19 vtc_„No par Corp A3,500 13% rT3Mi y-35% V ' 73 43 Ma May 19 10 pfd series A conv preferred 2,800 • • 105% ;:i4VV >,. •2,100 22% 105 Va. iyy4v% ::'43m 52 Va .18 22Vi A •36%'. ' " ■ -20 18 A *109 Ma 1.4 Apr 69"; Jan Sep" 20 Range for Year 1947 Highest Mohawk Carpet Mills 1,100 , *109%: '..15 Va Ml 31 Ma Feb 23 Ma Oct 15 13% May 20 Mar relit John) "13 Mi. ♦42- -A, *51 /A- 105 A. ' 36 . •102- 8 A 100 27 TlMi A A 22% 14% , 44 39% Not 6 Moore-McCormack Lines hew com_5 • 21% I 18 Mi 105 48 Va 23Va Sep 21 Feb 7,700 •y 20.A>A 22 25% Feb 24% Jan ;14Ma -*26 Mi • 18. ' " May 20 10,000 ?. ,13Mb 20 V. y ; 105% Feb 20 . ' 16 May 19 55% May 17 5 Mo-Kan-Texas > 6,600 > lli% 111% 11% A y.20% 22% . 25 Ma Jan A 50%A*/50% 27-V A 11 Ma Mi / 6- Lowest $6.50 preferred— 6.400 1,000 P Mission \i 2,000 * 9% W26*;1- St Minn *•6,900 i .37% 9 Va ; ; 14 ' yv. 107 40% Dec 20 ■ 19Vi 1 8 Jan 46 Vi May * No par Petroleum Steel 3.20%$4 13,600 ,,,/4'Va *25Mi 112%51H ■ *26%; • :V'.A : :• 31 Feb 32 44 Sep "30 56% Feb >: 16Mb May 19 88% Jun 23 pfd-100 Minn Min & Mfg: ■ 920 377/a ■ 55% A 13 Mi 22 *20 Y". 20 Vi" *106 Mi « 109 V"43 V A ,r;.f4l% 52 ,v" ./.;,=54%;.; Ma* • Range for Previous Minn-Honeywell 150 5l".;.';v:AA 4 -A; 9% 25'% . A "AA50%' 267/e 11 Mi 2TMa 18% 108 363/a-, y 109Va : *26% A 12 3/i 22 20 •• 19 22% *106% .£*14 26 Ma 21 Mi Dec 21 Va Dec . STOCK Minn 15% Mi 55 MB " *42 15 112 Mi 5 1Mb 20 Va 22 '13%.;-. 37- ♦109 r Midland 2,400 116 50 25% ' : 50 Mi ' 22 MB 118 Jun ~ 1\ Copper ' 19*' .Y.'AlSVa . 26 57.M1 ; 51 Mi 12 20% 108 *>; 113 Ma' 113% 50Mi. 22, *18% *106% 26 56 Mi 573/a, V 27';.A .22 *20 Mb May 43 45% Oct V 17% May 20 No par Q% cum 1st pfd Minneap & St Louis Ry~: A 13%. -A 116 38 A 9% 147/« y r.,„ 12% .22% 10 87 5 ' " , Mid-Continent * A 101; 13% 4MB 15 MI 38 - 51% 50% 22%! •••,: Jun Sep 65 111 21 107% Feb - 27; v No par 3.90% 3,000 ! 64% -50% 4Mb 16% ,1 *9% . 115 *113% 4Mb 15% 39 26% 56 Ma 117 14 VB; y.;*26^^7Vi, tnvrrWr? *22 *25 Mi 57% *113 Va 10 ■ *3 7 Ma Dec Par Miami 80 < 101 117 50 '/♦ Co common- 2,800 A 12% 51% !V; 13% *116 V4 52% 4 Ma 15Ma 38 *9% 26% V ; 56 MB , 4 Ma 4% 153/i 38 1 10 '/"■>* 25 Mi 51%/ ]/• : 16% 39 a 10 118 51 Mi 4% 15% 38 7 "57Mb 577/b 17 48% Jan 23 3% Inc— 2,700 13 12%' 101:%% 13% Co YORK 4,700 i 134% 1 13 12% " ' •Y "" *25 Ma 97 Oct 45 Ye • 33% Feb May 17 < 1 £ -M "" 50 Va Y NOT Deo 9 Mi 4 ■7 30% May79 EXCHANGE 300 ' - 100% 10.% Not May 70 112% May Deo ■ 93% , 4 Jan _50 common* Edison 2,000 * *133 % A.A 13% 12 Vi *10 Jan 38% May 204 Va Not ' 133 133 13% 12% . 50 24 46 50 Machine Co NEW Sharee v 13% 4% ,103 STOCKS 39% 16 Apr Jan 45% 3 113 Mar 14 / ,_1 Transp Inc Metropolitan the Week 14% 39 Vi Mesta Sales fer " I per share 12 *115 400 42 39 3i- Dec 35 24 5 preferred Merritt-Chapman & Scott - Jan. 33 12% 4% 14 Mi Nov May 26 82 com—18 cum 130 Friday t per share $3.50 1,500 * 14%' $ per share Mines- preferred Stores & 41% A: 1st Merck 14 16 Jun 75 Sep '195 8 100% Aug 25 97 Va Mar 111 35 Mi May 19 100 (The) Merch 15 ' Co conv Mercantile 300 41% 39. 5% . 700 14% 38 Va Mengel 170 2,900 41% *:i87b 11 1. Corp 90 Mi 15% * 26 Dec No par preferred Shoe 48 Ma 42%" A:,' 1 Dec 24 > 100 . Co preferred 2nd 49 Mi ; 15% 117 —1 Stores 48 49 Wednesday share 4% 2,000 417/« per 4Vi % 1,900 " 14 15% 52% A 52% 85 i ; preferred: Melville 2,000 16% -'55-% •133/4 12 116 30% Sep 24% Feb 25 706 108% Mar 20 com Robbing Inc *89 97 Mi SALE & 90»/e 38 >-> . *16 Ma " 42% A Feb Oct 48 Jan 23 49% Feb 29 .No par j,—No par Co_^ Li 1 Mc-Quay Norris Mfg Co :k 10 Mead Corp common.—— No par 300 ■0 15% .14% Corp Pub 483a 97% HIGH 41 22% 42% 14% 12% 190 7 Vi May 19 42 Jun 6 Electric, Co 90 Ma 38 AND $4 150 93'/a 41 43 Va ; Dec .No par preferred—: conv 48M4 *20% Jan. 20 65 23 Apr 45 Ma - ' *48%. Mi; 98 Ma Tuesday 92 % 15% .<•' Stores McLellan 1,100 400 42% <16 T„_ McKesson 1,900 15% 92 Sep 24% Oct 11 82 .No par pfd—; Mclntyre Porcupine 22 Ma share 101% ; No par McGraw-Hill ,.191/4 16,%;,'.* 13% . McGraw ".19 Mi 2 2 Mi 12% 66 i.— Corp 600 100 per 100% McCall McCrory 3 % % : .22Ma * 14% *90 pfd: common Dec 88 .No par Co 48'/a 21 Ma >. 38% 20 Mi *97- LOW , 31 34 39% May 19 .No par cum 1,400 -19 Mi a 41 12% * 175 5 -No par 2,800 *92%.r^3 i$ . ■ * 15% 133 Va *14 100 - $3.75 cum pfd 1947 series- Maytag .90"%- 48% * A 27'/a -""3 22 Mi 48 48% *90 Mb "*38 *" 93%., ■ 16% 48 % Jan. 19 40 : common $3.40 i , 50 r ■: > 46. Mr .34 33 43% 15% preferred^. Dept Stores 600 40 Va Mf 45 ... *55\ r-:;; 57 13 3 4 13% . *26 - •'. 14'/8 •' ,14 48 Ma Monday t 16% 55 13 M4 90 Ma "99 • •* 6 111% July 2 '. 1,800 A Jan 112% Mar Sep 20 $3.75 preferred—; 1 1,200 90 *39 Va 19%-j>. *92 Ma 40 48 Ma 40 98 Mi share per 18%. '*90 Me 211/4 -♦38 Y :j 48% Saturday 1 *22 • 92% 56 • 34 ■ I 22% 16 Va *55 13Mb 90 20 34 , 40 7*. 99; 16 Ma > 48 Ma : 48 Ma - Jan. 17 34"/:: 22 Mb 22 Ma 90 x 21% y *97 '••• Mi'" 40 Ma . *40 40 22% •17% *55 Mb 13% 90 93 Va ■ v 23-- 49 46'* V 46 46 34 Va 23 ITS Mi* v.; 2?:%V:- 34 Mi 20 Ma *89 <26 v"-v 46«/a 22% *48 "" >'27 Ma 34 Ms 93'. 95 1 41'a ' /.;■ 90 - 40% 41 i 27 ; *45 Ma 19'a Ma, 37 xl09 Jan 67"Mb : Feb 20% Not 9 26% Nov 1st .cum 26M4 U% Oct 30% Jan 8 Deo- 11% : 35% Nov 20 7'U 600 26 Vi 46% May Sep "7% 11 63 Va Jan May , Oct Not 3% 13 18 Mi July 23 $6 36% 16 Mi Dec May 17 Jan 12 Va I 34% Feb 31 Apr 17 *8% Feb Sep Aug 16% Oct 26 22 277/b Feb 8% 4 Dec 7 24 Mi May 27 Corp.— 60 26Mi 14 .No par 18 32% Feb • Master Electric Co -——1 Mathieson Alkali Wks com__ -No par 112 - 14 Ma Feb 19 May 19 97 Mi Dec 1 Jj) Co_ Corp *111 •> 20 Va" : j (Glenn 2 Not 626 Jun 620 10 May 19 22 Mb 100 preferred—,. 34'/4 ;•?. *92 ',v 21 20 9 Dec 12 Mi Jan 500 17 19% May 28 6% May 20 3; .No par*. preferred- $3 37 Ma May 17 6 lOOi pfd. Cq com 200 A' 26% *88% 90>/a. Jun / Apr ' 41'%" 23% . Ma'" *22 Ma' 19 34 • 120 & 43 26 Ma 17% 14 Ma May 19 39 Ma May 17 30 ,1: ; 6%. prior 43 ~ *27%':" '27%; , Deo 455 w-1 _ 6.25 111 - - r 13% 50 Co Corp 43 37. '• '90 • *86 % 111 27 Mb- i*88 M A *40%. 87 10 30% May 1 < -No par 10 4,800 Ry Masonite 2,400 38Mi 85 *17% Sep 18% Aug a Corp Martin-Parry 1,200 - Mi % Martin 800 175 Va *42 Ma 112 *111 4 2,100 87 43 Ma 43 Ma St Marshall Field 38M( 87 Sep 16% 19 175 Ma 10 12 Va Mar 28 111 14 39 87 1 6 19 3% Jan Market : 30% *83 Oct 15 Mi Feb 21 Vi Mar 10Mi Dec 27 10 9 Mi Dec Midland 23* 29'% ,V. 27% M y 23 10 % 38 • 233/a 31 87'/a - 10 Ma 106% 11IV. 99 Mi Dec No par - Jan May 11% May 19 16% Apr 14 100 22 Mi Dec 190 56 Ma 178 - 65 1 33% 88 Nor Exploration- 1,170 v I8V2 31 38 Ma 88 10 Mb *111 23 Mi 37% 5 13,600 *175 32 Ma 87 Ma *83 111 23 Ma 7 .No par Oil 4,800 r 17 *56 41% Jan Maracaibo Marine 101 Ma 18 Mi 18.% 57 76% 30% May 19 Manhattan ShirtMarathon 16 Ma %;, 24% 17 56 178 85 87 Ma , 43 Mb 111 39% '.;v*27%;' ,?88. 88 83 ,10 "a *42 Ma 88 17 Ma 18 57% 23 M» 16 101 Ma Oct Mandel Bros 5,500 . 24 ■ 101 16Mb >'• 19 57 M4 39 88>/a . 38 M4 87 Ma 85 ' . *88 *18 Ma 23 Ma 23% 39% 39 v 88 *83 *10 ; • 32% *175 - 24 Ma 101 17% * 16M8 16 24 V-, 102 *100M2 100 100 15 Ma .; 38% Co 3,800 7 Ma / 21 100 6,000 Jun 160 Oct A RR Sugar 42% Map Bep Deo 60 300 7 Ma 22 Manati 2,900 33 140 152 (The) Mahoning Coal 8 Mi *9 24 Mi Ma 550 8'/4 9%; *24 6 .! 7 *480 ; 8MB 22 Apr 21 Nov 41 26 Square Garden. Magnavox Co Mar 12 Nov 41% May 19 .No par com^ Magma Copper— 23 'A 22% 7 1,500 2,000 11 Ma 6 Ma 22'/4 7 , 12 Mi 17% 11 Ma *9 25 6% series 17 Ma 34 134 .No par Co Inc *11% * ' Macy (R H) 4 Mi % pfd 17% *480 , 10 100 com_. Trucks Inc HM'a , 9 Mi Mi *24 12 Forbes 17Ma 8Mb Ma. Mb 6 22 MB 7 9 9'/4 25 *r 6 M« 22'/4 7 8 8% "*11 Ma 550 *480 550 8Ma 8 Ma 25 A 6% A 22% 11% 9% '*24 7% > 550 8% 26 7 Mb 18 *480 ■rM8:«f ••' qVa <9%' *24 12 18 11% V* 18 *11 MB & preferred Mack 3,800 *34 103' MacAndrews ; -**12 ,, *38 143 51 35Mi , 39% r 27% Aug 13 y* Sep Oct 49 32% 108% Jun 9% .Oct May 114% 3an v 22 - Jan 65% Feb 70 Jyn Oct 33% A" 59 25% Jan Oct 62 Va Jan 41% May Nor Deo - - V N 16?/8 17 23% 23% 16% 22%, ; *28% '28%- ,.16% 23 16Mb ;.' *22 Va 28% *28 Va 16MB 28 Va 16% 16Mb 23 22 VI. 22 Vi 28% 28 Ma 28 16%-: ;.'.f 16 Va 22 Mb -22 >/•"'.. •A' :*22Vb '28 28 Va : " ■X *27 A 16Mb Va .•!•?''* - 9% »■.£ 93a' 10 VB';' 10;, 13,% V 13% 33 :.3oy»' 169 - " ' 9% 9 Ma 9 Mi >. A "9 A. 9 Ma Va, 13 Ma 33 10 . :30Mi 169 . 12% *32 Ma : . •30' 169 10 123/i , 331%, 30 Mb 29% *168' »- . 170 ,'A •A 10 V 12Ma • ♦32Mb , IOM 13 ' A 29% 170 ' *8% 40% 8 % 12% 23% 23 " 23 3i 8% SVa ; 4o,%. 39% VV» 8 Va 40 8% : -.8 12Mir> For. footnotes 12 Ma, see 123/i. page 28. *22% *8Ma 39 8 23 8% 39% *31%' "29 VB;' 167 Vi Ma 12 Mi- a'22.% 8MB "8% 8 Mi 8»/b ,12Mb ..12% 39%. A 37 " Mi 8VB 12% 12A"--' 8 - 6,000 167 % 22-% A •A,*22 " 8 Mi 8 8 VaA: 123a . V4 3731 37%.;/ . A.' . 600 - - 168 *165 8 12% ■' 7,800 200 National 1 —1 8% Dec 10% May 19 National Battery .-Co —4 — National Biscuit .Co commonL—. _10 .' 7% National Can 4,800 National Cash 2,500 Nat 9,300 National Nat 100 preferred Bond & Share Corp Corp •. Register. _10 ^_No par —1 City Lines Inc_. Container L.No par Co— __1 24 A Jan. 13 : 30 >27 Jan 13 165 Dec 30 2lVaJJun Jan 7 6; 6 14% Not 347/b 7 10 Sep 20% May 13% Deo 28% Jan 34% Apr 34 Dec 34Vi Feb 18 15 10 26% Feb 13 8 % May 19 13% Feb 7 May 19 43 % Dec 31 7% Dec 29 Dec 26 13 14% Jan 7 15 Va Oct 15 • Sep 21 14 27 33 - Feb 16% Jan r Jun ; 13 23 "27 •16% Feb 12 9 Vb May 19 —5 400 12% :29% Feb 13 Inc. —1 2,000 ••'• .19% Feb May 24 May 19 Automotive Fibres 8 Vi 8% May 19 21 Co National Aviation Corp— .22% 38 14 19 _1 — National Airlines 2,100 22% • - "3.100 8 Vi . 9% —5 St Louis— 100 Corp_- Nashville Chatt & National Acme V'lovs !. Nash-KelTinator 1,700 12.3i" C •A-A 12 Va 12% 32Mb", a:; A,* 31 Ma :;'32% 29 29% 28 Ma 22% 37 210 28 10 Vb y y ' *22% 22% •* yy 12 % - . . 15,500 AVl0Ai; 33% 29 3/i, *167 - A'A ^'4 ^ lO Va ■ . .*,10% 13 32 5/a 33 " *'30% 9 Mt 8 Mi 10 , ' *167 Ma . 16Mb 187 20% 25 % Oct Oct Jan 37% May Not 205 Vi Apr 22% Oct 32% Ap? 9% Not 21% Feb 31 Not 45% Jan •13 Oct 24% Aug 180 23' 24 (444) THE COMMERCIAL IYORK NEW LOW Saturday Monday Jan.17 t 28% per share 13% 29 SALE t per *12% Jan. 22 # per thare 13 12% t per 13 *12% 28% 16% 28% 28 16 y« 28% 28 3/a 29 15% 16 20% 15% 15% 15% 16 20% 20 39% 43 19% 20 43 *39% 18 'A 18% 94% •93 32 112 ll3k •93 •170% 173 141 **7% 140 7% 17% ' *17 *11 73/8 90 24 24 21% 22 92 88 21% 47% 129 23% 22 22 22% 22% 1,200 National Sugar Ref Co 20% 21% 91 91 *243/4 20% 18% 14% *30 98% *97 98% 12 11% 94 43% *13% 13 3% 11% 11% 300 173/4 17% 17% 17% 1,700 *29 *97 98% 11% 800 Newberry Co *97 93 100 *90 94 43/4% 11'% 11% 11% *90 42 42 423/4 42% 42% 43 22 23 22 22% 22% 22 3% 92% •90 92% 90 90 *88 1,900 21% 21% 21 21% 21% 21 % 383/4 39 39% 38% 38% 38 38 14% -13% 13% 14 14 127% 13% 44% 14% 21 52 21 49% 13% 46 44% 126% J27 127% ' 14% 451/4 126% r •*14% 50 *190 14% *14 *19% 213/4 51% *50 51% *175 50 14% irC-s 50 *46 23% 91% V, 22% 91% \ '15% 22% 91%. 15%, 15% ; 91 15% *91 22% 15 86% 86% 86% *22% 23%. *35 36 *58% 58% *27% 28 27% 15% 16%. 9% 22% 223/8 ia%. 4,300 9% 86% 12% 51 >% 86 86% 12% 12% 12% *6% 86 'A 1 363A 36 6'A *31% *31 31%' 31% 31 98 3/« *97 98 J'a *97% 30'A 28 Ya 29% 28'/a 18% *17% 18% *173/4 18 Ys *17% 25% 96 Ya *98 99% *98 99% 22 21% 29% 29% 293/4 29 28 28'% 152 152 *152 j. 153 154i/2 21% 22 *81 153 ,21% 86 67 67 Monday 14% 15'A *12 13 69 69 40% t per 40% 14% *151'/a 154Y2 *201/2 2IY2 107 6 38 98 Dec 24 100 10 July 25 Feb 13 Mar 11 Nov 22 Sep 109% Aug 43% May 103 y2 Nov 110% May 106 Deo 113 16% 104 Deo Deo 25 ya Apr 45 Jun x873/a Dec 17 173/a Jun 9 preferred 100 13 York Dock Y New Hav 52 150 Power & Light 3.90% Dec 230 95 Ye Oct 109% 18% Nov 34% Apr 10 36% Oct 69% Jan 3 13% Oct 35% Jan 50 137 61% May 19 15 26 Sep 30 79 Sep 4 lfly* Deo 37Vi Feb 26, . Dec Dec 20% Feb May 19 11% May 19 19 } Apr 19 No par 8c Hart BR Co—\ 3 20 22% Feb 18%.May 19 No par. common preferred— non-cum 100 __100 No par Jun Feb Oct 26 80, -City Omnibus Corp Oct 46% Feb 102 32 y8 May 19 12 May 17 1 S 21% Oct 41% May 63% Oct 76 May JU 323 Feb Aug <2% Jan Nov 21 290 1 Nov 29 25% Sep 17 107 Mar .1 Fab II 171 135 Jun ' ;./15% pfd—100 '• •84% Dec 1 29 10% May 21 16 Sep 26 102 ' Deo; 11% NOV 113% Mar 28% Feb Elec'&Ga»-Corp—Y''Y.Y $3.75 cumulative preferred 100 80 % Dec 31 2.50 ~ 237A Nov 13 56%.Dec 26 Dec 10 : Gas Co — 6 fv 30 .* HM0% Fab 17 83 % Dec 25 . , 30 Dec — 41%: Sep 72% May •".•v 5 30% Sep 17 XB% Jan 1 6% May 16 100 . 23% 9 Ye 111 Oct 39% Deo 16% Jan Apr Feb 117 May 36 Jan 115% Jan. 11 30% Nov- 6 13% May 19 8 22% Fab I 16% Oct 102% Fab 17 96% Deo 22% Apr 253/4 Oct 2 18% NOV 56% 44 Oct 65 Ye 9 (Minn)— pfd $3.60 series Pharmacal 64 % Nov 16% Dec 26 ; : 10 — 100% Aug 19 25% Oct 20 1*3 Ye Jan U 33% Dec 12 f r " Co Natural 86 *83 87 No par 79% Dec 31~ 11' Aug 20 19% Aug 20 25 33 Jun 6 3/a Co. 12 12 45% Jan I Dec 31 13% Feb 11 Dec 18% Feb 6 10 104% Nov ; Jan 6 Jra Nov 19% May 16% Daa 23 Oliver •68% 67% Jan. 22 Otis Elevator 6% preferred Outlet f per share 143/4 14% 14% *14 143A *12 13 12 12 69 *67 69 50 40 40% 40 Pacific Coast 1st May 40 40 18'% 18 18 *18 18 3/4 200 35 35% 35 35% 35 351/4 5,800 53% 53% 53 533/8 53'A 53'A 53 53'A 91,200 Pacific 34 34% 33% 333/4 33 33% 33 33 2,000 Pacific 96 96 94 95 95 951% 140 141 144 140% 5'% 5 51 • 48 VA 5 m , 51% 48 4% 49 • 2nd 4 5 Va 5'% 48'A 4% 43/4 4% 43/4 4% 4% 93% 9'/« 9 3/4 9'% 9% 15% 9'/a *15 3/4 16'% 15% 16 'A *15'A 49 4'% 9'% *92% 93 7% 8'/a 75% 102 75% 102 49% 48 94 93 >7%v 75% *99 , 15'A 76 75% ♦99 20% 19% 19% 40 39% 39'% 2'A 2% 30% 31 *28% 29 7%7% 7% 7% *"oya 10% *10'A 103A **?5% 36% *35% 36 40'A 403A 6'/a 6'/a 14% 14% 18 17% 31% 2 19% 39 2'% 234 307/a 30'% 7% 93% 93% 7% 73/4 75% *28'% 7% 7% 10% 10% *35% • 5 6 3/8 •6 Va 14% 14 14 14 Oil 17% 17'% 17 31'/a 31 31 *31 ♦111 115 *111 41 40 Va 6% 6 VA 17% 18 'A 463/s 46% 115% 1153/4 46% *43'% 46% 116 46% 3/4 88 11% 11% 11% 22Y8 22 22% 22 22 3 *44% 88 11'/a 8 *28% 29 % *28% 29% *99% 100% *99'% 100% 39% 73/, 10 *35 "2 - 40'A 6'A *14 16'% 7% 10 36 40% 7'A 10 33% Feb 18 26 Oct 39% 158 Sep Park Utah Parke 163% Jan 18 28 Yi Feb 8 03 Jan 4 863A Oct 111% May 80 July 25 69% Nov 100 & 197/a 180% May 35 Jun Deo Year 1946 t per thare 16 May 28 Jan Sep Lowest 24 19 Feb 1 80 16 24 Oct 17 Highest % per share 10% t per thare Oct 19% 12 Ya Deo 25% July 49 NOV 86% Mar 46% Dec 48 36% Oct 47% Jun 29 62% Jan 11 54% Sep 67% Jun 25% May 19 89% Feb 19 28 % Oct 48 C Apr I 122Y4 Oct 160% Jun ii81% July M% Feb 50% Nov x89% Dec 11 131 30 168 Feb 8 164 Deo >3% May 16 7 Feb 13 5 Oct 18 % Nov 5 7'/4 Feb 13 5% Oct 12% Apr Feb. 8'A Dec 6 13 May 13 14% Feb 21 11 ya Deo 27 Jan .41% Dec Inc 13 Oct 20% Apr 55 Nov 37% Jan 66% Apr Dec 31 109 90 >; V: •• •'*.: I 12 Mar 24 5% Jan 13 9% Feb 7 58'% Jun 10 79% Feb 18 96'A Dec 31 193/4'Dec 1 37 1 1 July 18 % ft . 2' 5 Sep 4 Dec 4 No par 331/8 Dec 31 2.50 Co 34% 40% Jan 13 100 . 503/4 Oct 20 18 'L 100 ._1 preferred Dec 129% Jan 213A Jan 10 common—No par 14'A 1,500 Penn 2,800 Penn-Dixle 32 200 183A 17% 18'% 46% 46% 46 46 Va 116 115 . 115 43% *44% 88 88 *88 90 11% 10% 10% 10% 10'% 21% 22'A 21% 22 213/4 22 7,400 , 24,400 1,500 240 46% 89 11 28 *99% 28% 100% 27% 101 27% 101 281/4 *100 10% 10% 10% 10% 10 10 15'% *143/4 15 14% 14% 50% 51 50 V* 51 50% 50 44% 49% 44'/a 43% 443/s 43'% 43% 42% 43% 41'% 42% 41% 53 53 52% *98 53 52% 52% 99% 99 99 10 *14%' 521/4 *98 28'A 102'%. 10'A 28% May 20 25,800 600 10 1,900 15'% 800 4,300 42'% 16,600 53 Airlines Penn-Central Coal Coke & Co 109 July 32% Jan 63% Jan 100 43A ,66 Deo 111 14 V4 Sep .'90% 690 50 5% Dec 26 13% May IB Oct 110 2 273/* Oct '39% July 62 Nov 4 6 3% 9 ,35% 21 14% Feb 11 26 4\\c/'o Co 2nd Co Petroleum Pfizer 22Ya Jun Oct Deo 24% Jan 11 40 Ye NOV 67% Jun 4 12% Deo 48% Feb 453/4 Jan 16% Oct 20 6Y4 Oct 16% Feb 27 17 Ye Sep 30Ye Jan Apr 16 28% Feb 15% Jan 24% Feb 36 110 373/4 Aug 115 Ya July Jan 10 117 Jan 29 Dec 6 22 Jan 6 20% Sep 5 26% Feb 5 25 Sep 47% Feb May 13 51% Jan 6 37 Ya Nov 51 Ya Deo 1183/4 Sep 2 38 100 5 100 111 6 45% Dec 6 55% Nov 21 43 Jan 68 May 81'A Jun 5 101% Feb 13 86'A Nov 115 Feb I 14 Oct 51 Ye Apr Jan 21% Sep 40'/a 22'% May 19 Dec 5 May 13 99 Dec 31 5 —1 :—No par Jan 8 23 No par 27 Ya Dec 100 Corp of America preferred 12 20 Dec Phelps-Dodge Corp— 25 Philadelphia Co 6% preferred—50 $6 Jan Oct 11% May 31 38 Va Nov Sep 25 No par common Brewing Co (Chas) & Co Inc Apr 15% Dec 33'%c preferred Pfelffer • 48% May 35 Y. Aug 18 100 (Chic) Pepsi-Cola Co Pet Milk 29 Apr 15 May xl07 50 series A preferred Peoria & Eastern Ry 7 -- 7% Jan 34% Feb 82 Sep Jan 15 % Apr 105 Ya 100 Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co com—10 Peoples G L & Coke Dec 29 Jan 8 4% Jan .43 Apr, Deo No par Power Pennsylvania RR 3'%% 7 8% May IB 32'A Sep 11 383A May 27 1 com__No par preferred & Light Co Penn No par 10 7 Corp Corp Cement Glass Sand Corp Penn No par 5 No par Peoples Drug Stores Inc—1_ 200 1,000 •50'% 99'% . 5% 115" . 18% 18 15 53% 63% 18% *44% (J C) Co Penney 16% 17% 115 Transportation 6% 10% 99% 4,600 1,800 Mar 24 18 Refining Patino Mines & Enterprises Penick & Ford— 161/8 15% 53 403/4 18% , Parmclee 1,200 '1,300 Jan 17 -lo Parker Rust Proof Co 141/4 52 *98 7% Apr 43 Vt Jan Consolidated Mines Davis Feb 24 Jan No par Pictures Feb 46% Oct /Park & Tilford Inc 6'A 15% convertible 14'A 50% 28. Inc Cos 16% 15'/z page 400 36 40'A 523/4 99% 51% May 120 3 Corp Car Prod .& Paramount 2,900 10'/« 10 52'A "98 2'A *35% •15% see 4% 100 19 *87% 88 13 10% - 29 *111 18 18 *42'/a Dec X33% Dec 26 preferred Panhandle Paraffine 52,500 *28% 115 19'% 17°% *87 • 10 28% *111 18% 88 ''h 4% -5,800 115 19 Ya 18 '/8 46% 19'A ♦31 17% *44 '' v 30 32 18 Ye *87 Sep 25 10 Panhandle East Pipe L com__No par 800 2'A *31 19% 116 102 *38 32 18'A 117% " 29% 6% 19 Ye 1153/4 xll3 93/4 May 19 2'% Pan-American Petrol & Transp—5 9,400 75'A 19 180 - . 2% 41 18% 46% *99 19'A 393/4 r ■7% 30'A 17 'A 46 95 JBD 6 18 60 & Teleg common—100 Motor 177/a No par No par Corp Western Jun 36 xll9% Jan 25 Corp of Calif Lighting Packard 2,700 2'A 14% 17% ,/ NOV Highest 10 10 No par No par ,Pan American Airways Corp 300 29% ■28% 36% 6% 46 102 19 10% 36% 14% 115 10 Ya Range for Year 1947 common Mills Pacific 21,100 47'A . 75 *38 Va 7% 10% *351/4 40% '111 4 ' "40 Y4 40 Ya 75 *99 23/, 28% 47 75 19 Ys 31 Oct t per share preferred 100 Pacific Tin Consolidated Corp—i-l 24,600 9'A 15 Ye *93'% 7% 8'% 39 Va 29 47 102 30% *28'% 47 93 7% 102 39'/2 2% 49% 93 8% Nov Lowest ; 48% 18 Ya 99 Y4 Jan Range for Previous 6% 4,700 4% - Finance Pacific Telep - 4,100 43/4 50% Feb Sep 19 17 Nov 29% July 22 Y4 Jun 28% Feb 118 Nov 28 Pacific Gas & Electric 190 9Ya 50 7 68 preferred non-cum Pacific 230: 141'% 4Ya 16 220 141'% 9 % *153/4 Feb 21 37% 112 30 84 non-cum Co preferred *18 140 July 23 13% Feb 7 12.50 Pacific Amer Fisheries Inc 50 *67 96 Jan 27Ya Dec 107 30 May 15% Sep 24 May 149'A Oct 191/2 May Par .1,000 13 140% Dec 15 Aug 28 Shares 69 *94 22 EXCHANGE I per share 18% 95 31 —No par Co 35% 140 Dec 86 .—2.50 Owens-Illinois Glass Co 18% 95 Mfg Feb NEW YORK STOCK *12 40% 8c 19% 7% May —100 Outboard Marine Jun 23 93 No par common Sep 108% 35'A Dec 38 173/4 May 17 100 Corp Bales for Jan. 23 *67% 42 preferred 30% 18 14 18 20 No par common convertible the Week Friday ' 13 *40'/a pfd 9 111% Feb Apr STOCKS Thursday 14% 4% (The) common 6 8% convertible preferred A__100 Oppenheim Collins lo 2,700 67'A Corp 4 y2%. Elec & Gas 22 31 21 No par Dec 91'/a Dec IOO * Co. Omnibus 27 8 common preifcrren Oil Oklahoma 20 68 *83 69 Edison Co 4.411 <>,. Ohio 800 I per thare 143/4 40% 53% 13 50 Ohio > 50 21% 69 19 Ya 99% 100 4.6% 3,700 154% Jan.21 20% For footnotes 18% Feb Feb 28 '/a Nov Sep 35% "138 8% *98 105 Oct 18 Ya 35'A 9% *52'/a 1 100 30% 35% *18' 43/4 10% Jan Northwest Airlines Int common—10" 800 21% Wednesday share 51% 30 32% 27 Cum • , *68 49'% 100'/a 99'% *12 Ya' 5 Va 10% *98 *151'/2 86 67% Jan. 20 share 50 Va *28% 28 21% *81 Tuesday Jan.19 per 5;/ *98% Oct 1 I*OW AND HIGH SALE PRICES 48 V4 22 18'A Northern Pacific Ry; 1,100 22 51% 123A 17 26 Northern - 180 *213/'» 50% 47'A Feb 24% Feb Dec 32% Feb North. American - 5,800 95/a *98 5% 117% 25 99% 5% *46% 15 18% May 19 13% May 29 Norfolk & Western Ry com-—?-:.:25 400 97 'A 9 Ye" 22 54 115 24 *96 9% 22 , 34 32% 24% 96Ya 18 % *98 33Y4 31% Sep NOpco Chemical Go———J.—— . ' 90 99% 53'/a "29 24% May Nov 10% 1 Noblitt^Sparks Industries— 24,900 22 3/a 34% 102 42% May 4 443/4 Dec 1 500 i ' 29% 54 *98% 24 Ya 96 Ya ;«9.% 10 31 *213/8 I 79 10674 Mar Oct 14% No par Norwich 983/g 21% '» *75% Jan Nov Nov 21% 13 preferred 1,700 29 30 % Jan. 17 93 *30 Y4 21 y4 I per thare 51% ,31 30 % v Saturday *50% *92% 25 11% 89 24 100 10 common 1,200 t 24 Apr 8 N Y -State 50 6'A 12'A 23% Dec Sep 38 13% Jun cumulative preferred Northwestern Telegrapi. Nor walk Tire & Rubber. 36 ■ v 6^8 12% Dec 22% Dec N Y 12,600 36 . 25% 9 12% Dec .Preferred 5 % serieu A—T—i-_100 j 5,500 98% 97/a 17 13'/2 22'/2 29% 24 % *16 13 Ya 29% 96% 140 6Y8 12% 480 10 Feb 101% July 17 'NY Shlpbldg Corp partlc stock 18,200 86'A - Sep 35% May 20 f $5 16,300 "te 22% - 98% 30% 97/a 68% *116 5% 12 Ya 12 24% 67 *111 6 12 96% 68 % '11% *35'/a 6% 12 9% 953/4 86'A 36 363A 245/8 35% 86 13% 96% 68% *17% 86 ~ 22 7A 93/4 21'% 2% 19'/» 75 28% Jan Mar 18 2'/a l'/e Aug 20 11 1 20,900*% Ncrtft5'American' Ad»u.n : i | 10 Northern Central RyCo——1~50 27 Y. 18'/a 13 Ya 25'/a 85 31% *28% 27 Ya 19'A 2 Nov 7 : 18,500 L 95 20% May 20 ;:'400',:7Adiustment-preferred—l25\ 86 : 27 Ya 22 % 96% 19 9% 27'A 14 93i 40% *84 ;Y- 15 Y«. .18% 23 24 3/8 13 ;• 15 Y» • 9% -87 13 96 Ya 69 ' 600 3,700 41% Sep 29% Jan 173/aFeb N Y & Harlem RR Cot. 600 ; 10% Aug Oct 24 N 70 57Y4 27'A ! 213/4 *17 3/4 21% *39% i ..*85 22 12 18 85 20 86'/a 25% 15% 15%" 13'/. 6% 83 8% 1,700 Nov Nov . ; 300 " 1 •' 35»/2 27% - : ■9%" 22»A 7 22 9% * 6% 20% %#' 10 153 871/4 57'A - 27% ' 125/8 *35'/. 12% 83 4% 86 97% 21% - 22 36% 7% 12% 86 22% 303/4 "138 4,900 f 16'A.- .C 35 Ya - 88 7 31 l%Jan 743/4 May 26 21% May 17 12% May 19 10 com common (J J) Northern States Pwr Co 213% 21% 355/8.. 9% 19 Y* - *35% 30% 34% 90'/2 *21 Ya -21Y, • -15% . . 28'/a 30 Ya *95 ..*27'A .. 87% 18% 18 *52% ♦84% 27 Ya 29 3 4 35% 21 % *86% Pa Apr 108% Jan New * 600 y 30 1 19% 18% *18 Y-*2i%. -.35%, 9% 28% 22% 36% 100 87'A ".,.57-Ya- -.57%' 16 y». 19»/a 30% *40% 9Y»< 27% 18% 15 15'/a 19% 30% 69 .. . 28% : 98 *12 •• - 19 98 % *21% 22% 27% : 31% "151 • •27'A--: 27 y2 88 *97% *98 58% 9% *31 Va 257/e 35'/*. 58" 93% "85 98% *9% 35 y4.. 16 y. 32 ♦96 22%.. 287/ *97% :• 22% 58 153/4 86 86 % 87% 36 "27% ' 9% r *84% •85 V* 18 Jan Jan 26 100 200 15% 12 Dec 8 '/a 28 23 700 .'NY *89% 15% Apr N Y Chic $1 St Louis Co com 6% preferred series A ; 2,300 21% 90/ 58 *31% ' 89% *14'/a "35% 58% 19% 12% 91 15 22% 35% 28% 19% •86 *6% 91 15 87 - 35 87 28% 22 22% 21 91% V58- > »Ye 87 *35% 21 /15% *85 27 % 16% 16% *' 21 173 Newport News Ship St Dry Dock 1 York Air Brake. No par New York Central No par : •85 'iV '223/4 Oct 8 New •' 23% X149 16 11% Dec 213/4 200 28 27 95% Dec 14 *18 200 7.7 200 - 220 3,200 . 125 14 21% . • 44'% 124% 125% *18 200 44 443/4 124% 14% 213% *50 200 '" 200 230 46% 127 14% *18 14 44 167 Dec 63/4 Jan 15 % Dec No par preferred 4%% 20,900 *47 ■ - 1,000 47 136 1 par Apr 20 10 90 213/4 383/4 AJ% July 40% Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4% pfd__100 Newmont Mining Corp 10 Newport Industries common 1 2,100 - 21% 45 207 New England Elec System 7,000 43 23% *90 Dec New 23% 92% Sep -100 serial conv 33A% 94 42 23% 27 178 10 Neisner Bros Inc 29 98% 11% 113/4 94 100 106 14'% 1 15 No par 29 •14% Jan 36% Dec 25 Corp *104 14% 33 'A 108 '/a 190% Sep No par Co 30 I Oct Oct 30 Co 106 *14% "104 *90 Nehl 16% 102 % No par Tea Natomas 2534 May 20 2 15 Feb Dec Natl Vulcanized Fibre Co 1,900 11% 29 •97 94: 13% ex-dist preferred- National 500 11% 106 283/4 11% *90 ; 13% 14% *104 4% % 240 25 18% *143/8 30% *24% 13% 17% 106 24% LI 107 165 Corp National Supply (The) 15,100 20% 91% 24% 11% *11 14% *104 20% 91 20% *90% 25 13% 30 19% 91 25 18%' *143/8 21% *90% 25 Lt & Steel 25% Jan 31 100 B 22% 21% 15 preferred 23% 39 21% *200 6% Power Dec 100 A National \l 96 10 common preferred Natl }« 21% 129 15 Co 7% 2,600 % U 39 *21 Lead 38 14% May 19 No par 2,200 98% 14% 47% • National 120 40 14% , 130 21% *38% Jan Jun 1 preferred conv 87 % 106 23% 673/4 87 % 30 *90 NOV 87% 14% 24% 313/4 87% *14% 93 18 89 % 11% *90 48% Dec 88 *11% *23% 30% May 26 88'/a 18 3/a • 32% AUK National Linen Service Corp Nat Mai & Stl Cast Co No 11% 42% Nov 1,100 18% 11% *90 iy% 1,400 11% 44 3 7% 18% 94 23% Oct No par 16% *18% 11% Jun No par 7% *11 *42% Apr 34% 16% 13 3A *90 5,700 139% *138 Aug 45 Ye Nov 7% 13% 98% 11% 140 23 Sep 15% 16% 1334 • 138% Oct 30 8 7-/8 21% 14% *104 31 171 ' 29% 170 % 15 3 *16% 13% 31 31 171 21 Jan 20% Jan 73/8 U 25 106 30% 169% $4.50 60 f per thare 17% Feb 16% 13% 11% •96 94 Highest 8 per share 14% May 19 17% May 19 National Gypsum Co com 8,900 17% 17% *93 140 31% 24,200 43 $ per share Lowest 13% May 16 26% Dec 8 5 73% 91%- *24% *30 17% 94% 171 "138% 19% 19% *39% 1 No par 16 3/a 23% *91 *104 16% *98 8,500 *2,200 7% 873/4 92 13% 19% 43 National Cylinder Gas Co National Dairy Products National Dept Stores National Distillers Prod Nat Enam & Stamping 1,000 28% 16 16% 24 20% 27% 16 Year 1946 Highest $ per share ?ar Shares *7% ■■■ 89 23 % 303/4 171 141 283i 16 Range for Year 1947 Lowest *16% 1 25 *24% 31% 7% itf *89 173/4 94% 1701% *138% 17 1.0 17% 93 170% w 140 16% 1 173/4 30% EXCHANGE 12% 28 15% 941/4 *93 32 172 - 43 17% 94% 31% 20% *39% 18% 32 *140 19*% 43 123/4 Range for Previous NEW YORK STOCK 4 per share 13% 19% *39% 20% *39% : Jan, 23 share ' Sale* for the Week Friday Monday, January 26, 1948 RECORD STOCKS Thursday Jan. 21 share STOCK PRICES Wednesday Jan. 20 *12% 13 '/a HIGH ■//■Tuesday//■.•,•/ Jan.19 • per share :/■ 13 AND CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & 8% May 17 13% Jun 37 9 May 14 36'A Apr 14 49% Dec 4 97% Dec 24 22 34% July 25 Jan 4 28'A Sep 108% Jun 2 105% Sep «Ye Deo 34 Jan 43% Mar 109 U% Mar Aor 12 Dec 22 18 Oct 8 13 Apr 16 Ye 62% Jan 2 35'A Jan 80 May 22 29 Y< Sep X48 May 483/4 Dec 59 Mar 20 109% Aug 5 51 Ye 107 • Feb Deo 76% Jan Deo 117% Jan * Volume 167 Number 466? COMMERCIAL THE Ifttnrdty 24 Thursday Jan.21 Jan.22 24 share 22% *23 105 thare f per thare 22% 22 23% 23% 104% 104 93% 92 92 14%\ 14 14 % 14% 14% 30% 27% 30% 29% 29% 88 % 88 88 87% 88 27% 27% *88 27% 27% 92 14% 6,300 Phila & 28%. 6,200 Philco 88 87 87% 26% 2 7 27% 28 87% *85 90 88 *85 88 *38'A 39% 38% 39 *37* 38% *£7% 90 *87'A 90 *67% 90 *87% 57% 59 54% *12% 26% 14 *12% *34% 34% 102% *101% 102% *101% 102 % *101% *97 *97 12% 13% *87'A 88'A 28% 160 *37% 38 9% 37 37 500' 89 10 *86% 59 55% 56% 56% 14 • 87% *12% 13% % *87 % *12% *33% 34 102% 102 % *102% 103'/a *102% *97 13% « 13% 28% 28% 28% 29%, 16% 16.% 15% 16'A 160 160 ■; 150 *158 > 162 37% 37 ■ *145 9% 37 *140 85 83 84% *79 80 79% 79'A 16% 17% 162 *158 ■7V'>9 13% :>;i 3 13% 82 3 80 17 17 *139 30 30 30% 30% 29 *10% 10% 10% 10% 43% 42 43% 33% 33% 33% 14% 14% 13 44% 41 *33 > 33% *33 *15 15% 14% 14% 14% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 10 10% <• 13 *12% 42% *16% 29 10% 10% 43 44% *33 33% ? 13% '45 ; - • 13% >•' 300 47% ! - i 14 141/8 ■ 10'A 10 10% *33 10'/a *33% 34% 33% *33% 13% 9% 9% 10 % 33 33% 69% 69% 69 69% 69 69 x68 20% 20 20 % 20 20 >9% 67% 68 % 20% 20% 85 *85% 86 >32% 85 85 85% 32% 33 33 33% 21% 21% 21% 22 96% 96% 96% 106% 106% 106% 107 117 115% 116 *115'A 133 133 *110% 134 111% 96'A *133 . 111% 51% 51% 27% 27% 26% 27% *106% 107% 106% 103% *106% 111% 23% 22% 22%. "Regular . 4%% 84 84 33% 33%, 3,000 Public 21% 21%!..: > 5,600 Pub $4.75 C% 9 Inc 8% preferred cum Service of Co 8% 133% 132 8% preferred 27% 26 % 27% 26% 26% 26% 27 26,700 106'4 105% 105 500 106 % 105% 26% 26 26% 25% 26 26% 22% 22% 22% *22% 23 *22% 107 105 f preferred—— Pullman Pure 8% 8% 8% 68% *67% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 68 8% 8% 68% 68 ,68% 8% *96 97% >95% 97 95% 96 96 96 95 95% *30% 30% 30. 30% 30'% 30% 28% 30 30 30 27% 28 27 27% 27 27 25% 26% 24% 25% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 33%., 8% 8% 8% 8% ! 8% 8% (The) 96 *29% 23 v/%32% >17% *18% 18% 18 18 37% 37% 37% 37% 35 *33 11% *33 11% *101 34 *11% *101 103 *12% 12% 123A lf% 18 % .17%;; 38 *37 Q *33 34 " *33 34 *11% 103 12% ♦11% 12% 101 12% 12 12% 13% *12% 13% 23 % 23% *23% 24% *11 11% *11 65 *63 65 13% 14 13% *96 98 *96 *26% 27 26 12% 24 11% *63% 12 24 11% 13% 97 Saturday Monday Jan. 17 Jan. t per thare 8% 4 8% 4 4 9% 9% 24% 25 % *9% 10 25% 25% *103 106 17% 17% >20% 16% 92 *90% 10 51 *43 92 92 *24 3% 3% 3% 3% 9% 9% 9% *9% 10 24% 25'A 24% 24% 24% 104 % *103% 24 104 1C4 % 16% 16% 90% 90'A 6% 6% 6% 6% 22 22% 21% 22% 21% 22% 102 103'% *9 51 102 9% 39% *49 9 9% 39% *49 51 101% 102 9 40 % x39 % 40% . 51 >>/ />: 48% *101 101% 39 *48% 51 93 93% 93 93 23 % 22% 22% 22% 22% > > 21% 16% 16 16% 16 16% 15% 24% 24% *24 *24 24% 24 24 6% 6% 7 6% 8 8% 7% 24% ' i *93 23% • • •• *17% 17% 19% 19% 58% 58% 17% 23 23% 21% 21% *23% 24% *16% 17% *19 19% 56% 56% 16% 16% 17% 58% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% ! preferred 19 19 57 54% 55% 16% 16% 16% 16% div Co 17 107 36% Feb 4 30 24% Dec 26 43 42 43% ?% 10% 9% 36% 36% 35% 42 43 41% -• 9% 35% 36 9% 35% 41 43 May 16 12% Dec 4 3.60% 32 Dec 23 17% Sep 33 38% Feb 14 32% Nov 89 18% Feb 41% 413A >3,100 9% 9% 19 12 13 I per thare 16% Feb 34% 35% 35% 35% 6,600 35 *84 89 *80 87 *78 87 *77 £'5 *61 66 *60 65 *59 63 ♦58 62 9% :■ 9% 9% 82 *81 20% 20% 112 *110% S% *80 % 20% . 29% *110% 9% 9% 82 112 20% 112 9 29% 9% 9% 81 20% 9% 28% 29% 9% 80 - 20% 9 *80 112 No par Corp Controls preferred-Wks Inc Metal 43 % 41 42% *41% 43 % *94% 95 *04 91% *91 *82% 85 14% 85 *82 % 16 15% 16 *46% 48 46% 46% *45 *16% 17 16% 16% *16 42% 39% 41% 39% 5% *441/8 16 40'A 37% 12% 11% 11% 28% 2.15/For 28% •">»> .v„ footnotes *44% 38% :> 5% 34 34% 11% 12% 11% 11% 11% 7% *7% 7% 113A 11% 103% •'*> *103% 104 % 7% 8 11% 11% :r- *103'A 7% 11% 104 5% 7% 11% 103% 34 28% 27% 28% 27% 27%.:.;,? 31 33 32 3? 31% 32% 30% 31% % ... . * ' .26 3A ......31% ■ . Finance Co Seaboard Oil Co of Del 400 21.800 > 11% 2,400 600 • 11% 6,000 > 10 Refrigerator ' « Sharon i . ." . ►' & Oil Steel Feb 16% Oct Nov 14% Nov 26 84% Feb 17 & Gas Com 13 26% Dec 8 14% Nov 74 Dec 101 105% I 2 100 Oct 15 20 Oct .. 8 per share $ per share 1 1 No par 17% Feb Oct 21% 24% Oct 40% Feb 107% Oct 118 Sep Sep 110% 30% Feb 21 113 % May 28 __ 16 18 7 97 81% May 8 9% Oct 18% May 39 Jan 2 24% Sep 45% 124 Jan 28 105% Sep 186 Jan Jan Jan 16% Feb 7 12% Nov;; 28% 44 % Feb 4 36% 50% Dec 11 43 Sep Feb 46% Jun 50% July 6 100 Nov 3 19 Dec 88 12% Oct 20% May 25 Oct 44 Apr Oct 18% Feb 80% 104 Feb 25% Feb 18% Dec 31 Feb 31 10% Mar 31 — 6% 108% Feb Feb Jun — — 12 203A Nov 24 19% Sep 4 42% May 19 24% Oct 21 17 Oct 68% Oct 20 40% Sep 65 36% Feb 21 21% Oct 14% 45 Sep 64 18 ■ 24% Feb Feb Apr Apr 11% Feb Dec 17% Deo 9 ill Jun 9 5% May 19 65% Jan 12 % Jan 2 2 May 19 37 % Dec 23 40 18 66 Dec Dec Jun Dec Dec Dec May 23% May 40% Dec 92 Dec 90 Dec 13% Nov 83% Dec 57 9 80 x20 108 7'A 17% Dec 23 Mar 6% Dec 28 19 8 4 10% May 19 Dec 10 20% Apr Jan May 11% Dec 12% Dec 30% Dec 88 22 Nov Deo 68'A Dec 60% 12 98% 26 % 5 % May 17 30% May 19 11 Oct 10 lOl Jun May 11 Dec 16 Oct 22 19 26 30 26 5 30 19 17 3 22 30 July 24 July 17 114% Mar 4 110% 11% Feb 8 9% 55% Jan 2 49% Jan 103% Sep 102% July 18 % Jan 15 24% May 19 94% May 116 Mar 18 Jan 53 Nov 100 7 42 Oct 61 Aug July 2 100 9 Dec 110% Jun 95% Dec 102% Nov 17% 42 Sep Sep 97% Jan 77% Feb 23~ Oct" 99% Apr 17% Feb . 20 Feb 15 Nov 24 Dec 24 Feb 6 July 14 16% Feb 8 16 % Feb 11 16% Feb 3 Jan 7 110 Sep Nov 65 19% 43% 10% 40% 5 1 Apr Deo 13% 39 3A May 17 1 24% 7 4 100 No par Nov 3 110 Hlglurt 9 per thare 7% 8% Feb — Apr 84% July Year 1946 ILowest 15% Feb 26 Apr May Range for Prevlsus a Dec 30 May 29 45% 27% May Aug 11 Jan 33% Oct 102 98% Mar 3 24% Feb 13 No par preferred 3.600. 31%. Co Seiberling Rubber Co $4.50 112% 23 11 % May 19 No par Servel Inc common Shamrock ■ . Seeger Sep Dec t c—No par 5 Seagrave Corp Sears Roebuck Si Co 4.500 27%,'.. v preferred series A Seaboard 5% ■A 5% 300 34 3A *5% 5% 28 28. 300 Air Line com 4,700 ' 39 34% 27% page 16% Seaboard 6,900 47 38% 27% see 30 *153A >.;> Corp 100 -5 100 5 100 5 1.75 Paper Co common -No par $3.40 cum preferred No par Scovill Mfg Co 3.65% cum pfd—100 Scranton Elec Co (The) common—5 A/ 3.35% cumulative preferred—100 2,100 85 15% *5% " 104 15% Arms Co__100 Scott 20 • - Paper Co common Schenley Distillers Corp 180 34% 5% 11 % *7% *32 46 *15% 12% 11% 16'/a 16% *12 *103% 83% 16% 35 > 83% 15% 39 34 % 7% 84 15% 45 35 11% 14 % 100 preferred preferred— Savage 900 94 A 5% 1st pfd 4.40% series A Safeway Stores common 5% 14,800 ■ 90% 14% 16% 34% 104 •'93 '/a *90% 14% 40 46 35% 7% 94 3A 91 14% % 16% 4.0 / 35 11% 94% 91 14% 84 85 15% 95 91% 14% 14% *82% *102% ; 2,400 43% *91 5% 230 9 43% 95 7% 9 70 ; 110% *41% 14% 11% 110 29% 91% 104 110% x 7,800 r non-cum St Regis 17,400 20%,- 28% 14 7% 110% 9% 82 28% *94% 11% 20 28% *91 *102% 9% , *80 20% 29% 14% *5% 9% 82 28% 91% 6 20 29 % 95 *5% 9% *80 8% *14% , 10 c—No par Southwestern Ry. Louis 5% Apr 15 7 — 2 No par Joseph Lead St 10 Feb 12% 9% Jan 13% Jan 16 23% May 16 5% Sep 9 25 —8 Preferred series . Feb May 99 May 19 Dec 26 45 Co..I 1 (The) St L-San F Ry Co com v t 64 8% *91 41% 84 *58 9% *94% 16% 84 63 8% 43 16% 112 84 *57 .29% ! 43 9% 20% *110% >9'>> *75 . 82 20 *41 *40 St f Apr 1 11 May 19 Dec 30 May 19 Dec 30 6% Dec 3 19% Jun 9 90 May 27 9 May 19 36% May 20 10 Ruppert (Jacob) 20,800 Jan 4 108% Mar 17% Feb 4% 3% 9% 22 % 101% 14 91 1 50c Typewriter Co 32 Range for Year 1947 Lowest Highest STOCK 10 Art 19 10 29% Feb 29 23 7,,\- Company Ronson Nov Feb 10% Dec 62 Dec 12% Dec 96 Nov 24% Jan 1 YORK conv 9 41 20% May 21 prior pfd series A—100 Oil Ruberoid 9% 25% Aug Apr Antelope Copper Mines Royal 41% 19% Feb 31 9% May 17 Oct 14 preferred 1,400 9% Feb Feb 50c 25 Pictures common preferred 1,500 10% 88% Jan 5 100 r.on"Art,ible 2,000 36% 9% Sep i Jan 46% ' 10% ' Oct par conv 105 % Mar S 43 Oct 28% May 115% Jun 36% —No par series x|. 4%% v.>: 7 109% Jan i 6 10 common Robertshaw-Fulton 600 19% Feb Feb 69% Nov 5 prior pfd Mfg 19% 16% 29% Dec 23 Jan 117% • Sep Co— & pfd 3%% 16 *16% Nov 47% . 33 96 56 15% "/• 112 150 5o 11 55% 16 19% Jun Jun 100 19 15% 19 55 • 119% 33% 50c Ritter 600 9 53% Dec *22 146% July 139% May . Sep Sep Apr 14 Roan 114% Aug Aug 18 16% 85 300 Jan 130 40 Inc Preferred 6,500 126 22% July 25 com—No par 100 Drug Inc 2.50 Reynolds Metals Co com No par 5 % % convertible preferred—100 Reynolds Spring 1 Reynolds (R J) Tob class B 10 12,300 Jan Sep 48% July 25 39 July 14 19 / 115% 108 31 100 7% Jun Sep 120% July 17 Dec —1 No par No par 6% 30% 103 16% May 17 series 22% Oct 5 Aug 37 Richfield *21 Apr 67 May 105% May 41 July 50 Rheem Manufacturing Co 6% 20 27 1,600 7% 19 % 32% Dec 4,200 8 23 28% May 19 17% May 19 16 6% 55% ' 16% 24% Mar 14 21% ' V 20 93 % 7% Sep 17% 13 21% May 19 106% Oct 6 24% Dec 3 15% 6% Dec 31 2t 21% 8% 98% 2 25% Feb 93 6% Nov 38% Jan 16% 8 32 102% Feb 11 22 6% 2 • 31 93% 6% Feb 71% * 50 Common 8% .' Feb 63% Oct 3 preferred Hosiery common Bros 5%% 1,200 30 Dec 53 8 Rexall 51 Nov 38 3 61% Feb Revere copper & brass 1,200 11% 17 114% Feb —— Motors Inc 6% 9,900 iJ Feb 49% Republic Steel Corp com 30 8% 39% Feb 112% (Robt) «i 30 lb Dec Republic 9,600 104 *8% 9 39% 92% 16% / ;> 91 Feb 43 2 100 Republic Aviation Corp— 3,400 22 22'A 16% *89 Oct 27% 71% Nov 32% Jan preferred . 17,700 7 25 15% Nov 21 Jan EXCHANGE 300 17% 24% > ■*G% 106 29% Aug Dec NEW 31,500 t 91% • May 17 1 27 No par 1 25 $4.50 preferred 400 6% 16 '->>« • 16% 9% 14% Oct ! 51% May 19 pfd Remington-Rand common >, 2,400 3% 9% 22%; / 16% 16% 3% 3% *90% 40-% 22 ' 100 % Conv 18,200 10% 8% 92 . .23% 23 8% 8% 8% 104 Sep f 1 Purina Co 3%% Silk Mheret - 6% 104 *43 I per share thare 17% 9 39 % per 8% - Oct 20% 96% Mar ths Week 91% 22% *102 # Jan. 23 8% 104% 19 27 28 % ■alse fsr Friday Jan .23 I per thare 25% > Nov 29 Oct 2nd Reo 12% Dec 35% Oct No par Reliable Stores Corp 300 28 38 Dec Reliance 2,600 14'A Jan 19 STOCKS Thursday July 22 15% PRICES Jan. 21 22 Sep Apr 76% $1.25 9,100 96 26% 6% 21% 9% 13% 96 26% 16% 22% 40'A 100 91% 22% 104 500 97 26 Jun 7 non-cum 7% 1,300 10% 63% 26 % *95% Wednesday 8% 24% 7% %* SALE 13 % 13% 23% Nov .31% 2 Reeves 1,100 17% 6% 9 HIGH 13% 23 200 Oct 4 1st Real 100 12 Nov 13 10% Feb 4% 92 7% 40% 14 % 27% 20 4 104% ivi *102 63% 96 3% 105 *103 10% 63'A 13% 8% *9 3 10% 26% 9 per thare 8% 4 8% 23% 10% 63% , 96 AND Jan 1 per thare 23% 11 65 13% Tuesday 19 24 11 27% 26 LOW 12 97 *96 26% 12 *63 65 *11% 12% 24 11% *63 14 *11% 200 28 15% Jan non-cum Reis 13% 23 80% Feb 4% 2,700 Jan Jan 38% Oct 110% Jun 24 Reading Co common < 200 Jun 8% Dec 26 94% Dec 16 1,800 12% 84% Oct 7% May 19 33 12 12% 68% Dec 29 7,900 101 12 29 II 24 34 12 20% Dec Feb May 1 Ralston 200 *100 92 par Radio-Keith-Orpheum— 1,300 12% 68% Dec 96% 1st preferred—No par conv Raybestos Manhattan Rayonier Inc common $2 preferred 18% *12% 12% 101 *100 101 12% 18 141 . Corp of America com—No par $3.50 200 *33 : 84% Sep Oct Nov . 1,300 38% Feb 13 Jan Dec No par 30 *37 38 12% *11% *37 33% *101 12 % 17% 38 *33 103 12% - 18 *!73/4 ' , >**37% $5„No common 96 ' 22% 59 111 100 conv Radio >11,700 & Jan Oct • 1 111 preferred 1,100 14 / 11 19% Dec Quaker State Oil Refining Corp__10 27,300 , Jan Deo 9% 103 22 No par S> 68% Mar 48% Oct 90 Deo 27 102% Dec 29 Purity Bakeries Corp 400 May 210 \ 93'A Oct 100 Inc Oil 5% 2,000 23 140 10o Pub Serv Elec & Gas pfd 80 6,000 26% Dec 85% Dec preferred :• 15 202 July 7% 30'/a May 19 7% 8% 8% No par Colorado—20 of N J com—No par Corp 360. 50% * 10% Nov 21 15% May 17 . 117 67% V: A> 5 115% *21% 68 »/4 com— 117% 111% Feb 26% May Sep w 116% 50 Feb 106 Nov 30 33% Dec 22 57 May 20 —50 117% *110% 200- 1 12% Dec 23 1 com 116% 26 68 % 68% . preferred 50% 2 67 No par 100 110% 197 Jan 10 6% 50% Dec 17.% Nov Aug 22 42% Feb May 15 17% May 16 680 110% • 203 171 1,010 210 Feb 15% 10% May 19 H No par Industries Serv $5 89% Dec May . 31 169 Apr 22 59% May 17 10 Inc Car Co preferred series A 33% 51% 22 Dec 16 114 - 100 Way"— Pressed Steel 500 • Mar 29 32% Dec *8% May 19 No par R *68 No par B 21% 111% 102 2 , 31 32V4Apr 21 7 May 19 No par 100 23 106% Aug Electric Power.Co.— Publicker 51 16% Oct 16 Dec 102% 123 165 Aug 1 163% Nov 17 - 10 97 *110% Dec 16 105 111% 110 186 19 31 19% Oct class Co 4,903 131% Sep Oct 7% Sep Feb 90% Dec 11% May 17 & 197/« 131% Jan 36 19% May 19 19% 132% 41 Sep 108 31 18% Jan • 96% 133 Dec 21 19% i- 16% *29% Feb 1 84 %■ , Jsn I 38% July 24 18 • May lb 88 par 104% 26% *22% 10 106 I 51 27 96% Dec 1 Procter & Gamble 96% • 105% 97 73% 5 3,803 96% 1 100 RR 106% 96% Feb 5 106 97 Nov 49 63% July 14 5 68 . Jan '89 Dec July 25 (The) 66% 21% 36 Deo 43 93 ;—1 Poor 300. 1 Oct 84 29 -100 '/8 I 33 33% Dec 20% Apr 100 l4% 21% 96% 15 21 Pond Creek Pocahontas 13,400 . 51% 111% 27 33% 134 52 27% 33% Jan Jun 81 Jan 17 50% Mar 15 117% 117 134 68 28.800 9%> ; ». 71 112 ,-100 No par preferred—No 84 21% • 9% *32 Sep Dec Plymouth Oil Co 1,200' * 33% 104% 8 Mar 12 Jun 10 30% Apr 28 99% Dec 4 8ep 18 Feb 101 1—25 Oct 25 109 Plough Inc— 100: . 13 43% Jan 26 31 107 96% 107 52 973./. 85 85% 33 21% 21% 9% 34 *32 33% 12% 5 Dec Pittston Co s 34,000 ; ■333A('. i Dec No par preferred class B. Potomac 13% 25 Dec Pittsburgh <fc West Virginia Pittsburgh Young & Ash pfd 2,100 10% *33, 14 12% 14% 500. 28% . 102 preferred class A 100 5%% 1st ser conv prior pfd„100 30' 16% 28% *10 Dec 5% 360 : 150 *139 2G% 45% 2,900 78% 16% 150 Jan 89 88 preferred 7% *78 17% *139 33 %\ 7% 3,6001 . iB3 ,83 79 % Feb 47 98% Mar 17 100 Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Pittsburgh Steel Co com 5,400' *140 83% 10% *33 "io *. 13 30 29% *10% 10%. '9 *78 150 *10 8% 83% 4 17 150 7 30 9 19% Dec 30 Pitts Consolidation Coal Co >; 36% 12% 80 *139 *16% 35 % *140 82% 80 36% 8% ' *140 83% 80 150 35% 9% 83* 17 *139 150 *158 37% 9% *140 *84'A 162 15o 162 36% 11% 20% Dec Pittsburgh Forgings Co new__—_.l Pitts Ft Wayne <fc Chic Ry com—100 150 *145 15 35% Nov 24 85 No par Louis convertible $5 10 • - 16% Oct 122 16 85 preferred C & St 30% May 34 July May Dec Dec Jan 3,200 16 10% May 19 27% 116 12 10o preferred C Dec 29% Jan 21 21 1'700 28% 16 *158 V 90 28% 16 *145 13% 14 13% *87% V Pitts Coke fiz Chem Co com__No par 1,500 28% *15% 150 9% 9% 90 28% 13 *145 377/a $4 70 Pitts 13 13 *87% 90 *87% 90 103% .}. Sep 109% Aug 12 95 1 Hosiery Plllsbury Mills Inc common 700 *97 13 13% '• 9 per thare 3 Phillips Petroleum 14 24% *24% 2 18 100 Phillips Jones Corp com 5% cumulative preferred 14,900 27% Jan 120% Aug common series ' 22 29 preferred series A 3.60 5 23% Dec 111% Dec Phoenix 14 34% 17 150 57% 34% *97 13% *145 *140 17% 39 87% £ 88 14 *139 *37 38% 29 9% 13% 50 28% 153 *157 % 200 88 88% 17% *145 89 A *85 *16'/a 29 17% *85 88 90 21% Dec Highest 6 per share 100 Philip Morris <fc Co Ltd common—5 4% preferred —100 9.300 89 •85 34% *97 *13 2G% 23 % *85 t per thare thare Lowest No par common Reading Coal & Iron Com 3%% 120 85% 38% 14 34 % 87 *85% 88 % 85% 34% *12% 27% *85 14 3.8% 14% 28 87 34% 730 14% 28% *35 *34 92 % ; No par common preferred preferred 14% . Co preierence 4.4% i,oio 28 *86% *12% 70J : ; 14% TO 58% 92 93% *91% 23% Electric Year 1946 Highest t per > Par Phila 6.700 104% 104 Range for Year 1947 Lowest Mheret 22 *22% 23 104 Range for Previous A STOCK YORK EXCHANGE 29% S3 57% 21% 22% NEW 14% *J5 58% , the Week I per thare thare 23 Sales for Jan.23 104 104%/ Friday 25 RECORD 28% * *87 58% per 21% 23% ; 92 14% 30'A I 22% *23 104'A 105 > •92 per 22 % 23% 104% 93 :l$ (445) STOCKS Wednesday Jan. 20 per STOCK CHRONICLE PRICES Tuesday 22% I 22% "92 SALE Jan. 1!) '•t- per thare 104% HIGH Monday Jan.17 22% AND FINANCIAL YORK NEW LOW & 30% Dec 23 40% Oct 20 6% Nov 35% Nov 10% Nov 13% 12% 105 Nov Oct Dec 17% Oct 23% Oct 49% Apr 23% May 22% July 24% Jan 113% May 82% Apr 40% Feb •' 26 (446) THE COMMERCIAL NEW & FINANCIAL YORK STOCK AND SALE HIGH Monday Tuesday Jan. 1!) Jan. 20 Jan. 21 1 per share 1 per share 22% "73 73 "20% 21% *20% "71% 76 *71% •75 31% 32% 6% 67» 6% 6% 5% "5 % 5% 14% 14% 14% 13 13 12% 5% 33 % 41 % ■ 20% ♦19% 16% 2.9% 30% 41 41 16% 100 20% "19% 5% 42% "41 , 103 101 105 "103 16% 6%v 5% 30% 30 41% 16% 44 16% 16% 30% 30 30 Vs 30 "42 Va 6% 5% 16% 101 100 Vb 20 20 1 31% 29% 29% 42% 16 16% 97% 20% 20 29% : 54% '53% 53% 54% 54% 53 V* 53% 53 33% 33% 33 33: * 33% 33% 33 "88 91 "24 24% "88 "4 "88 91 24 "23% 24% 16 Vb 16% 16VB 16% 3% 3% "3% 6 '/ 8 6% 6% 45% "42 V2 4% "6% 91 24 6% ' "42 % 48 "43 19"% 91 *88 % 22 % 24 22% 22% 23 16% 16 16% 15% 16% 92 *88% 4 3% 3% 6% 6'/a 6Va 6 6% 45% "42% 45% *42 45 % *43 15% 16 15% 16 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 41% 42 Vb 42% 42% 41% 42% 41% 41% 41% 42 % 42% 42% 42% "41 "41 42% "41 42% *41 42% 29% 29% 29 29VB 23%, 23% 23% 23% 23% 23 % 22% 23% 22% 22 % 47% 47% 46% 47% 46 Va 47% 46 47% 45% 47 36% 37% 37% 35% 37% "62% 64 "71% 73% "16% 17% 4% 4% . 36% - 2a% 36% 4% 4% 16 3 36%, 61% 61 % 60'/a "70% 16% 161/s 16 VB 16% 7 7 71Va ' ;■ ; ■■ 7 • *70 6% 29% 29% 28 Va 23% 22% *70 Va 71 Va 28»/4 23% v 28 Va 23 VB *6% , *70% 71% • 28 28% 28 Va 22% 22% 9 V4 9% ::.PV9'V 9% 68% 68 68 67 Va 67 Va 67% 67% *671/2 *17% 17% 16% 17% 16% 17 Va 17 17Vb 16% "27% 9Va 9 Va 9% 27 Va 102 Va 27% .27% *84 91 v *27% 102% *102 Va 27-''• 27% 27% ••••„ 22% 23% 91 91 100 100 24 i91 28 Va 99 29% Sep 13% Oct South ; _l 3% May 20 27% *83 87 87 8% 23% 24% 23 23% 23% 93 94 90 % 90% *88% 59% 102% 39% 39% 73% 103 104 100 Va 57% 57 39% 39 v4 • Conv 713 • 1,100 I 97 70 3 71% 73 27% ,. 96 13% 13'% 13 V« 13% *40 Va 41'.'a 13 V. 13*4 41% *40 Va 41% *40 Va 41% 39% 39% *39 V4 41% *39 % 41 ' 13 V8 '*12Va 341/4 34'/a "13 13% *34% 34% *91 91% „ *91 *12% 34'% .*91 13% 13 y« 19% 20% 19 Vb 20»/4 10 Vb 10 VB 10% 10 V 10 >4 7 14% Nov 4 84% 5 15 Va Sep Sep Dec 29 2 33% Feb 55 11 107% Oct lis Mar 6 34% Nov 05 May Aug 14 98% Dec 90% 20% Oct 70 Oct 135% Apr 149% Apr 102 2 18 Feb 19 125 May 17 63 80 3 18 July 24 44% July 21 v Mar 17 Dec ■' July 24 31% Aue 19 JL-. 29 107/b May 19 17% FeD 11 41 % Jun 3 49 Feb 37 May 17 47 Oct 1? May 20 18 Jan 49 94 Apr 112% Feb 36% Jan 63 39% 109% Apr 24% Apr V 37% Jan 114% Feb ; July 40% Jan 105 T 14 May Dec 60% May 78 Oct 42% Feb 59% Aug 37 Feb 61% Nov 49% May 78% May 20% Mar 100% Dec 30 July 108% Jan 11 Oct 25 Feb 37% Nov 56 Jun 37 Sep 53% Jun Oct Oct 109% Aug |J 30 % Nov 26 36% Oct 15 26% May 39% May 12% 12% 3,400 18%, 19% 24,000 10 Va 2,700 Studebaker Corp (The)__ Sun Chemical Corp common—l 1,900 Sun *10% Dec 17% Feb 45% Jan Jan May 13% Jan 13% 10% 18% 18% Feb 8 37 104 16 Va 19% 10 Vb 15 Sep 41% 12% 10 % 4 24% Oct 92 s-'-y* 90% Feb 23% Jan • P) & Co Inc. .15 .. Stewart-Warner Corp prior preferred-— - .. ... 63 May 19% Feb 7 13 Va Oct 24% Oct 8 20% Dec 3 21% Jan 3 21 Jan 3 14% Oct 23% 18% Oct 38% July 3 12'/a Nov 109% Apr 17 75% Mar 24 *103% Sep 61% Sep 19% Jun No par _ 26% Aug 13 Va May 17 / —20 & Webster—-— 2 14% May 19 __5 ' _• jStokley-Van Camp Inc common—1 Stone 31% July 14 Oct 11V* Nov v 102% 13 Vn 13% 12 Va 5% 7 2 19% 20% 14 20% 8 13 5 3,700 19 14 20% 7% Feb 14% Jan Jan 3,200 5% 30% Apr 104% Mar 16 4,300 Nor 4 18 19 V\ 13% Feb 16% Aug 26 20% Feb 10 15% 13% Jun 8<S Dec Stevens 2,900 Jun 90% Oct Dec 19% 4 30% 30% 65 Oct 73 88 16 - Sep 64% 34 _i 19% 13% ' 33 93% Jan 4 39% July 33% May '70 Jun 2 81 ;, 13 Nov. 10 Feb 8 Feb Dec N0Vr Dec 59% y 22% 50% Jan May 19 ' v. Nov 83 ' 77 50% Mar 11 CU__No par _ 13 7B 30% 16% # _ 19% 30 % 19% 13 Va ■ ■ (The) L S Jun 8% May Nov 9 preferredi^-iii.—L4_^-_ii00 r %% 3 10 37 V4 May 19 preferred—__50 Sterchi Bros Stores Inc. V Oct May 17 89 Sterling Drug Inc common.-—____5 5,100. ; 91% Jan 38% 7 17% May 16 Spring common—1 convertible Starrett Co 900 33 Va _ Steel 22% 24 81 % May 17 —25 15% 12% 19% 13 12% 33% 4% 300 V common-—10 13 3 19 Va 17 100 \ of Ohio Oil 4 50 % Dec Nov 83i preferred series A——100 Standard 4,000 39 *91 3% % 16% 16% 14 19 V4 Standard 13 14 Va 19% 14 16% 19% 12% Standard Oil of New Jersey 300 34 % Jan 28% Feb 19 23V4 Dec 25 29,500 41% ' Sep 24 July 29 99 > California—No par 14,100 13% *37% 91% of 30 16% 14 Vb 17 VB 193B > Oil Standard Gil of Indiana. > 29% 30 Va 14 VB *40 33% *91 91 % 30 Va 30% 17-Vb 103() 12 Va 34% V 13% 39% 33% 13 34 91 Va 38 14 30 Va 31 13 33 Va *91 91% ■ 14,000 97 , • 30 Dec * 27 .—_1 May 30 8 May 19 68% Dec 30 No par .— 267/s. 26% *95 42 % Dec 29 .23% Sep ' 8 16% May 19 $6 prior prcferred_^a_ J—__No par $7 prior preferred-: No par Standard 14,500 ... preferred 71 Vb 70 26% 96 13 31 40% 71 Vb a 26% 96 *95% . 13% 41 10% 39 % 20% 27 Va *95 Va 56% 39 Dec 6 —No par July 48 18% Dec 13% May 19 common 108 1 Sep 56 4Vb May 19 No par Standard G & E Co $4 pref__No par 30,800. 62% 20% 73 2 preferred— cum 9 Feb -Jan 91 ' 35% May ; Dec 48% 15 Z 27% Sep 7 Va 7 68 1 _ 4% 9 May 19 57% May 19 conf___No par $3.50 1,900 55% 39 Vi Sons. $4 preferred-— Standard Brands1 Inc 40 100 100 56% 40 39% 72'/a 4 27 V» 28 Vb 96 101 55% 39 $4.50 & a 8% Jan 28 100 Square- D CoJ— Squibb (E R) <fc Sons ■• 1,600 • Kellogg 5V4 Feb 18 22 preferred-l>:./-:_uloo Spalding f A G)' &.Bros Inc_/_-i__l Sparks Withington—-—__i__No par Spearv ScOo commop/.__-i2^'__ a._l; $5.50 preferred!—No par ; 57% *40 Va 41 30% ; 57.y4 ? 73% 26% 13% 13 Vb 39% *95% 97 *39% 59% 72 28% 13% * , 73% 28 Vs *95 102 57% 39 Va 59% common 102% Jun 30 Jan No par Railway Nov / Oct 35% 28 22% Jan 27 non-cum 42 39% Oct 40% Nov 25 oar Mobile & Ohio stock'tr ctfs 62% Oct 20 84% Apr 34% Apr ::.5 Jun May ' 26 No 190 90 Va Nov Southern . ' 102 102 — Oct 14% May 28 37 % May 19 Southern Pacific Col__ 10,400 24 42 par Southern 'California Edison_„_—25 Southern Natural Gas Co—___7.50 9,100 87 93 *91 preferred 23 6 5% Oct _I________50 Spencer : 26%' *83 preferred, Sperry <7orp. (Thei Spiegel Inc common— 103% 26 - Anier Gold & Platinum 2,000 27% *102% 24 V4 23 Vb - 28% 26% preferred South Carolina E & G Co com—7.50 3,700 102% cumulative 8,800 ; 56% Dec 6 • 17 27% Jun 31 6,400 67% 17 , 65% Sep 17% Dec V 9 Vb 67% 16% 26% ,27 % *83 •87 v'-Vvt9'v: 9 V« 68 102 V« 104 27 27% 9 28 Va *27% *102%. 104 *83 86% *83 87 22% 27% 102% 28 % *102% V 9% Jan 14 35 % Jan 1.000 22 Va *68 54 24 —_ 28% 21% Jan 26 22 30 7uu 28 Va 22 Vi 20% 13% Mar 14 9,600 71 Va *70% 61 Oct 117% Dec May 20 29% May 19 Southeastern Greyhound Lines—5 7 *6% 7 71 % 23V» 28% 22% 28% 23 . Jan 15 23 % Dec 1,100 . 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4'% *6% •V:;;7%% 6% > *70% 71 Va 38% 7 87 % Dec ' 7 *70% Nov 21 31 100 2,700 16 Va 4 33 Feb ' South Porto Ripo Sugar com__No 72% • Jan 51. . __15 3%% Jun 41 22 Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc_. 4,100 60% 72% 17% July 14% Feb Smith & Corona Typewriter __ino par 19,700 : 36% 35% 35% *70% 43% Oct 38 100 22% 61% 37% Feb Smith (A O) Corp_._-.___ .___ld Smith (A) & Sons Carpet Co com—20 —15 - 1,900 47% 72% 4% 4Va 22% 46% - 91 Va May 26% Apr • 18% Dec May. 19 2,700, V 28% 28% 28 3 4 16 Va 72% 16% 28 % *.70Va 63 "70% > 29% 61% "61% 73 16% 16% • 29% 62% 61% "71 29% Apr 14 5% Mar 15 5% 41% "42% 39 Co share 39% May Dec V. 8 May 20 3,200 15 34 42% 27% May 19 No par Corp/A--AA:.—'-.-No' par 27% ■ 6% Feb 18 . 15 45% 16% 42% 14 / Apr 65 800 6% '"16 Va 17 - . 6% May 19 4 20 Oil Skelly 46,900 4 *3% 26 9% Feb 24% May. 19 15 Sep Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Irori__: • 92 6 4 *3% 35% Dec ner 10 800 : 23 16 VB Feb 800 33% * 18 22 82 300 1,900 % 52% 33 <■88 21% Feb 16 .,:•■• — Simonds Saw & Steel_ Sinclair Oil i Man 17% 11 11% Dec Coalition' Mines —5 Co-LiAA'rpar' Simmons 300 77 14% Dec Silver King 7,600 19 1 Co—_— Oil—— Shell, Union Feb t Jan 300 19% * Pen A) Sheraton Corp of America——__—l 18,800 •? 98% ' (W 23 27 1,700 . 52% 33 f ; 16% 98 - V- . 41 ,16% - 53 34% •• Sheaffer 6 Dec 5,000 }■> 29% 41 •■ 20 "53% 16% Shattuck 11,500 5% :■-5 100 "33% 16% 6% ' '■ "41 102 6% 5% 70 Highest t per share 33% Jan No par No par conv 1,300 1 . 32% 6% 32% ; pre! series A (Frank G )—' Lowest $ per share May 19 $3.50 Year 1946 Highest ' $ per share Par 18 300 14% 12% ' Sharpe ArDohme "common...._No par. 1,300 200 14% Lowest - %•>;:' %%%'• • 5% 16% *20 6 % 72 *12% ;•: 12% 31% 6% , 72 14% •; • Shares 20% Range for Previous Range for Year 1947 EXCHANGE the Week 20 % •■'••75-. 32 6% "bVa *72 ■ • 20 13 14% "12% 32% 20 32% "14% V 13 32% 31 # per share 21% 14% "12% 13 t per share t per share Jan. 23 STOCK V NEW YORK Sales far Friday Jan.22 73 ; 14% 14% 14% "12% Thursday, 21 % 2IV4 76 22 Va ' STOCKS Wednesday Jan. 17 t per share *' PRICES Saturday Monday, January 26, 1948 RECORD ' . LOW CHRONICLE 10'/a May 19 16 1 17 10 V8 May 19 1 Feb 25% Feb May 19 11 15% Feb Feb 23 Apr 24 Va May ' 104% *97 55% *115 *97 55% 53 ,115 116 io-% 37% 10 Va 10% 37 37% *97 104 103 53% 55 % 114 115 115 10% 10% 102 52% 53% *114 >,--'"• 115 Va *114 10% $4.50 series A preferred 101 52% 53 115% *114 115% 10 10 % / 23,600 36 36 36 Oil Co Class 290 10 % t 36 36 34 36% *97 52 Va 10 10% ; ¥ 37 *97 102 53 ,• 103'„ 37 37% *97 ; 533/4 A No par common pfd (4%'V 105 July 28 No par 51 May 26 _100 .... 114 cumi.. Sunray Oil Corp SunBhine Biscuits Inc 1,700 _ 10% 10 Vb 10% 10% 10% 10 VB 10% 10 m 20 3 4 20'/a 20% 20V4 20% 20% 20% 20% 20 Va 151 Va 151% *149 154 149 *144 149 .*16% 17% 16% 16 Va *16 16% *40% 41% 40 Va 41 Va *40 Va 41% *16% 18% 16% 16% *16 18 : *143 149 16% 149 10% 5,200 Sunahing Mining Co_:—l 20%' 2,900 Superheater Co ' *146 151 200 16 39% 16% 16% 16% 39 16% 39 Va *16 • 10% 20% f 39% *38% 40% 16% *15%; 16 *15%. 17 Superior Oil Superior Sieel 1,200 <■ .. Corp. 36% 36% 36% 36 36% 85% 85 Va 85% 5% *5% .6 •85V2. 5% 6 LOW AND *85 HIGH - SALE Sep 10% 17% Oct Dec 22 160 ;_____5o 13 May 19 Paper Co 10 36 May 19 47 Sweets Co of America (The)—4.16% 14 % Jan 25 '.Swift Co— & Mar Oct 102 7 19% 5 38 24 % Feb Sutherland 100 Nov y Jan 21% Oct 2 Oct 31 13% 28 Sep 56% Aug 24 Apr 35% May 160 May 23 Dec 55% Apr Aug 21 36 5,500 30% Jun 9 37% Jan 31 Sep 41 % Feb 19% 19% 9,600 Swift International Ltd 20% Dec 31 27% Jan 2 25% Nov 36 Va Jan 19 Va 20 5,500 Sylvania Elec Prod Inc com__No par $4 preferred No par 18% Dec 6 28% Feb 13 19% Nov 41 Feb 797a Dec 31 *85 85% 5% 6 5% 30" 85% 5% 57/b _ _ Symington 2,100 Gould PRICES Corp__ __1 _ 104% Mar 11 10% Feb 5% May 19 STOCKS Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Jan. 1!) Jan.29 Jan.21 Jan. 22 $ per thars f per share I per share 42% 6 14 May 19% Jan. 17 Saturday 2 13% Mar 24% Oct Jun 14 20 3 a *85' 85% 5% 35% 36% 45% Jan 17% May 20 101 Va Jan 13 Oct May 78% 124% Aug 19 20% ' 7% Apr 19% 19% 19% 20% 86% 35% 36% 19-% 19% 20'/a 19 % 5% 36 20 19% 20 *85 3634 19% 19% 20% 19% 18 600 Va " 20 12% Sep 125 8% May 19 .10c (The )..j__T—No par California. 25. of 11 32% May 27 12.50 ^ " 10% 20% 21 31 7% Jan 1 .... 117 Oct Dec 110 I per share 9 per share YORK J£: STOCK Bharts . - J- 'Nov 101 7% 109% Aug 16% Jan Year 1946 Lowest Highest t per share $ per share Lowest ' Par Corp— ___5 3% May 16 Corp____——5 (The)—— _25 13% May 20 53% Sep 26 20 Va Aug 15 68% July 28 52 10% Jan 24 - Nov Range for Previous Range for Year 1917 EXCHANGE the Week Jan. 23 $ per share NEW Sales for Friday 7 I per share Highest 6 per share •*. . T ' *10% *4% 10% 10% 55% 20% 4% 4% 17% •'17 *16% '56 4% *4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 300 16% 16% 16% 116% 1,600 55 % 55% 54% 55% 54 Vb 54% 53% 54% 21,900 20% 56% 56 56 42 41% 42% 19% 20% 31% 34 Va 32% 48 VB *46% 47% 13 Va 14% *20% 21 % 20 7 B 20% *13 Va 13 Va 13 13%. *44 45 *13'/B 14 19 20% 18% 19% 19% 20% 55;Vi 54% 54% 54% 54% 41 % 42% 41% 42 41% 42 32% 34% 32 33% 32% 33% 47 47% 47 47 33:% 48% 13% 20% 13 13 44% 43 Va 43 Va 13% 13% *12% 13% 9Va 9% .;.• • 13:% 20% . *45 13 Va 13% 20% 20% *20 Va 1234 12% 12% 12% *43 44 43 43 *12% 13% • , 13 13% 13% Texas Gulf Texas Gulf 6,200 Texas Pacific 18,800 500 20% 12% Texas Co 2,300 13% 20% . Telautograph Tennessee 21,500 • 47 7-7.: 12% 21 (James) . *44 9% 46 46 47 , 9% 9% 9% 22 % 22 Va 21% 22 Va *10% 11 46% 45% •*9 ?. 11 *90 10% 4 26 97 97 . . . Va 26 21% 10% 43% 97. 97 V ..;• 203 *91'a 37b "27 •• ' - * 21% 97 Va 97 Va : 'V *12% 9% 47% 9% *8% 9 Ve 21 % 21% 21 Vb 11 11 *10'/a 45 42% *91 Va 10 Va 37/b 25 Va 27 *24% 21 20% 20% 97 97 97% 97% 26 *25 / 19% 19 3 19 19% 19 % 19% 18% 19% 18% 19 18 3 4 Pacific Land' Trustl———1 15% Jan 16 34% Dec 22 14 Va Oct 58%.Feb 18 35 Sep 26% May 65 >May 15% Dec 22 Pacific Ry Ino 50 48% 49 48% 49 48% 48% 43 48 47% 48 12 VB 12 Va 12 12% 11% 12 17% 17% 17% 18% 17% 18 % V *16% 16% 16 % 16% 4 *16 11% Li:.; 16% 18% *15'a 11% 12 20 .. 19 11% ; 19% 15% 15% 5% 16% 5% Co div 11% 18% : 6. 102 Va 105 5% > 102% 5"b 103 5% *103 5% ; *103 105 *14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 20 VB 20% 20 20% 20 Vb 20% 35% 35 35 35 35 *92 94 *92 94 *35 ' *14% *92 94 7 7 *6 Va *32 32% 31% 32 *31 *13 13 Va 12% 12 Va *12% 6% 6% '5% 6 *104 105% 1434 106 14% 20% 19% 34% *34% 35 *92 93% *92 7 *6% 94 . .. 6% 7% 32 13 32% % 12% 31% *104 14% 14% 19% 34% • 12% 31 *12% 6% 13 •' 93% 77/*7,v; 7% *31 12% :- •' ""'A*' 600 32 12%' : :1,100 / . -- 480 V ; 800 Corp preferred— 5% : Twin conv 94 Dec ; No par Udylite 1,900 Underwood 11 11 11 11 11 11 Vb *10% 11% 11% "10% 11% 600 31% 31% 31 31 30% 31% 30 Vb 31% 29% >30% 29% 30'/B 5,900 94% 10,200 93% 96 *108 Va 109 94 *90 96 96 *90 96 "90 94 *87j/4 88 87% 87 Vi *87 Va 87% 87% 87% 89 23% 24% 23% 24 VB 23% 24 23 23 % 109 89 24% 94 108% 24% *154% 100 *33>/4 157 100 34% For footnotes *90 154% 152 99% 33 Va see 153 99% 99% 33% 33 page 28. 153 99% 33% *90 :■» 152% -•- 153 % * 152 154- "90 > 93 90 23 / 23% 156 153% 99 Vb 99% 98% 99% 98% 33% 33% 32 Va 32% 32% - 80 99 1 Corp (The)-; 12% Dec Union-Bag & Paper—-i—No Carbide & Un El Co of Mo Carbon f 108 % Feb 24 7% Feb 7 112% Feb 20 Oct 32 17% Nov 99% Nov 69% Jun 112% Jun 13% Jan 68 Jan 24% Apr 112 Feb 16 Vs Oct 26% Jun 38% Oct : 66% Jan 13% Oct 18% Dec 14 ,21% May 71 Dec 33% 5% Oct 12% ' Sep 105 114 Jan Feb Jan Mar 15% Nov 24 38% Jan 6 37% Oct 46% Nov 63% May 79 May Jan 6 104 Jun 27 Dec 31 16 Feb 11 11% Oct 24 51% Feb 18 43% Dec 71% Apr 26% Jan Nov 20 9% May 19 48 17% Oct 14' 102% Dec 11% Nov 106% Jan Apr 5,300 Union Oil of California— 25 3,200 Union Pacific RR Co non-cum Tank •} iip ■ common preferred Car___ 100 100 No par 4 15% July 23 43% May 19 9% May 17 25 % May 19 Dec " 49 Sep 15% Jan 25 12 Nov 80% May 23% Apr 37% Oct 23 Jan 39 89% Jan No par NO par Union 21% Feb 4 53% Oct 20 Oct 30 105 par series: 1,100 1 Oct 5Ve Dec '12 " No par pfd $4.50 ser__No series— 33 39% Feu 25% Oct 20 102 Feb 7 par $3.70 4% 5 29 30 5 $3.50 1,100 Mar 10 7% Feb -3 17% Sep 93 No par Preferred 98% 5 21% Dec __1 ._ Corp,_____ Union Asbestos & Rubber Co Union Dec 34% Aug 21 SO 1 Co— May 13 5% May 19 Napar Preferred 110 29 106 18 u 3,100 97% common—1 _No par prior preferred pf 10% 48% 108 Va 14% Oct 38% Oct May 19 Corp Coach 10% 96 11 30 18 prior preferred—__No par Twin City Rap Transit corn—No par 48% 108% 16% Feb 59% Jan ___No par j 16 15 Sep lo com 24% Oct 21 9% Sep May 19 85 Dec 31 3% May 17 20 May 19 100 com__Nopar $4.50 10% 98% 18% Nov 21% May 10 38 • 20th Century Fox Film com—No par $1.50 preferred No par 49 109 Dec coml—_No par Corp Tri-Continental 10% 97% Jun 6 49 *108% Feb 20% 3 10% 99 % 70 Oct 15% Jan 49% 108% Oct 20% Nov 24 10% 98% Sep 48 5 22% Jan 48% 108 Va 10 15 14% Feb 14 49 99% 13 60% Feb 13 y2 May 17 10% 109 13% Feb 45 Dec 30 6% Aug 21 16% Jan > 4 2 48% 99 30 Va May Transcont'l & Western Air Inc__„5 11 *108Va Sep 15% May 19 49 Va 15 40 % May 13 10 % May 17 10 Va *10% 81% July 13 __5 49 10% .Sep 17% Feb No par 49% .11% 47 12 9% May 19 22 : Roller 49% *11 13 preferred———.— Truax-Traer 2,800 26,500 34% 13% 59% Feb Dec Hearing—- $6 10 19% *92 -7 14,100 I 14% 19 •34'/a 18 30 May 19. 41 > ;;i______15 (J, Ri tTransamerica " 200 106 14% 19% 31% 5% 21% Feb Transue & Williams Steel 5,800 " 5% 19% Dec 5 _1 ' 6 31 31 $3.50 icum preferred—/__—No par 12,800 16% 13% Dec ii—No-paf Tide Water Associated Oil ; Jun 12% Dec 5 preferred ._i—.50 Products v 18% Dec common— conv Jan 13 50c No par Timken 183a *15'A . 41 No par preferred— 2,900 / 100 common—— conv $3u75 .preferred Timken Detroit Axle 11% r Cd__ 5,700 19 49% July •& Thompson-Starrett Co 100 570 18 32% 4% . 12,600 97% :/77 97 9% Mar 60% Jun $2% 900 / 68% Aug Sep Thompson 20% Jun Feb 19% May Oct Thompson 26 20% Jan 25% 21 400 10 13 Sep 46% 1,400 V 3% Dec 19 Third Avenue Transit Corp—No par Thomas Steel Co (The)—iil. l 2,300 93 3% Jan 6% 14% 47% Dec Thermoid 10 : 30 11% 58% Nov 21 i The Fair 400 ,-i Dec 9r 13 $2.40 conv preferred 2,500 7 44 *91 94 V •■".; 10% 44 • 43% 3% 3% 7 9% 46 7 13 17 21% Jan $1.25 200 21 Va 9Va *45 Feb 7% Jan 46% May 27 Oil— Coal & Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common 250 1 . 14 10 Textron 600 13 Va 9% 20 Vb '; • 1 3% 13% May 16 Texas 1,000 ; 10 Texas 4,900 . v 42% *8% 94 ' 42 *44% 21% *10V4 45 "a *25 . 9% ■%:9:'>: 21% 92 3% 21 27 21%. 21 9 *12% 46 *44% 9% 45% 4 21% 9% • 92 . 92 4 ' 21% 46% 92 9% • 46 *45% . 9%. V 9 Producing-.—J L 1 Sulphur__.____i.__No par * *9 Vb *26 4% .'-54% 14 V« *3% Talcott Inc 1,000 •) 34% 46'A / 17 49% *89 10% *4% 14 *10'/2 10% 16% 34% 9% 10% 17 *48 Va *46 *10% 17 41 % - 10% 17 19% 56% 43% 10 VB 10% 55% 207/b 42% *19% 55% 55 56% 10% Dec v 110% July 11 88 Sep 125 29 115 Mar 31 111 Jun 115% May Apr Jan 30 106 Feb 111 Oct 31 104 Jun 6 08 Dec 107% Jun Apr 14 27 Dec 23 164% Dec 31 Dec 120 Apr 15 97% Nov 14 30 7 16 15 91% Dec 15 85 20 58Va Feb May 21 106% Sep 111 Feb 26 38% Feb 10 20% Nov 29 May 110 Oct 168% 102% Oct 120% Mar 42% Jan 32 Sep Feb Volume 167 Number 4667 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW LOW Saturday n 17 Jan.29 26% 106 108 : 17% -79% 81% 81 81 14% 32% 20% *20% 20% 20 13% 13% 13% 13% 31 % 30'% 31% 3% 4 56 55 *52% 2% V 43 ;4 6 % 19% 43. ■••4. 19% 21% 16% 2% 43 6 <••• -. 17% 17% 99 38 53% 51% *21% 21% 21 % 21% 21% 16 15% 16% 15% 19 % 18% 14% 19% 1.7% 95% *70% 74 *38% 39% 37% 37% 7% 7% 7% 7 % *70% 74 *16'% 95 177% *70% 74 37% 7% 14 72 72 38 7% 34 35 35% 34% 36 35 19% 19% 19% 19% 19 19% 9% *8% 44,% 9% 44 % *89 ~ 43% 44 43% 52 50% 43% 50% *89 43% *135 *70 135 19% 19 % 9% 18% *94 *33% 35% *4% 5 42% *68'% 70% *69 72% 73% 140% 138 % 139% 13% 140 19% 9% 9% 9% 100 *94 5 % 5% 17 5% 17% 5 *161 13% 4% 21 % 13 *161'% 161% 163 13 13% 60 60 16% 20% 161 % 12% 16% 161 - 12% 60 41 Va 16% 16% 16% 16'ft 15% 16% 14 15% 14% 15% *14% 14% 14 Va 14'ft 14 14% 40'% 40'% 39 40 *40% 41 40% 13% 13% 12% 13% 26 26 25% 25% 92 *86% 92 92 *88 92 43% 43% 40 Va *42% 44 89 Va *88% *87 95 9% 9% 102 *100 16%. 25'% 1 .100 92 *86% *88 92 *88 9% ■ *100 15% 1,700 800 Van *18% 19% *18% 19% 37% 36% 36% 32 Va 31 % 31% ? 33 33 Van Raalte *31% *32 32 % Jan. 17 X *63 14% 32 103 21 % 21 9% 9% *11% 11% 11% *87% 89 '/* 100 No par 25 16'ft 16 112'ft *112% '>/; 1 16 8% 100% 15% 113 16 ■ 112% 112% 13,100 31 % 31% 33'ft 33'% 32 3% *31% 32% *31% per . *31 • 32% *32 32% HIGH SALE 33 87% 14% Jan. , 33% X per •' 1 L % :t 33 *31% 32% *31'4 . 110 Jan. 22 share Friday $5 X per share *31% *102 21'% 11% 87% 65% *14% 15 31% 31% 31'ft 32 »/8 102 21 9% 11% *63 14% 103% 21 9% 64 3ft 86% 103% 21'/a 21% 9% 21 11% 11% 11% *85% 87'ft *85-3/4 12% 103% July 24 60'/a Feb 165 38'/a May 17 67 Dec 11 Feb 11 51% July 28 100 106 Oct 48 V* Nov 80 Apr Nov 187 Feb Sep 144 40 V* 22 81 Feb 28 80 Dec 23 65 150 Mar 27 Feb 19 133 Dec 26 *17% Nov 20 38 Dec 31 5 Jan 13 8 48% Feb 21 Feb 89 Feb 97% Feb Deo Jan 55 Va Jun 9% Jan 20% Apr 4% Sep 21 7% Oct 100% Nov 2 5% Dec 5 10% Jan 30 7 50 x33% Dec 30 52 Feb 17 22 May 17 Vb May 20 Dec 163'/a Dec 19 Feb 7 11'4 Feb 10 "23% Dec 26 Feb 29 V* NOV 47 18 16 166 20% Nov 8Vb Oct 10 ; Vb 84% Sep 142 23 Oct Oct *72 61% May 19 12'4 Feb Sep 41 Sep 18% Dec 8 Deo Jan 128 11'/* July 54 July 11 192 Mar 7 187 May 1 13 '4 Dec 26 29 Va Feb 3 25 Nov 56 '/a Dec 30 91Va Feb 13 77% DM 7 17% —2.50 ,4 -10 i. 27 V* Feb 22 Apr 200 Va Apr 49% Jan 101 Apr 13% May 17 14 Va Dec 22 Feb NOV 39 Feb 15 15 Vb Oct 25% Apr Dec 24 35 Nov 58% Apr 20% Jan 2 15% Sep Feb 6 30 Oct 83% Oct 113 ' 91 Va Nov 115 Feb 53 May 18% Feb 11 46 30'/a May 17 10 —2.50 5 common preferred 100 par 100 12% May 19 26% Dec 6 Nov 25 85% Nov 19 84 39 85 Dec 95 94 Jan 13 50% Nov 22 104% May 14 31 Dec 94% Feb 20 > 18 97 V* Oct 5% May 19 10% Nov NEW 5% Dec 63% Sep 23 117% 121 Feb 5 34 Va Dec 10 45 Feb 21 40 31 % Dec 24 40 Jan 17 37 38 Feb 17 —-.5 31 Oct 10 20 30 Dec 29 :' •" , /•ft""/ ' Dec 123% Apr 20 30 Aug 21 Dec 53 Sep 32% Nov 45 V* Jan 52 Apr July 33% Nov 21 33% Oct 31 Range for Prevlons STOCK Range for Year 1947 EXCHANGE Shares 12% Jan 99% July 21 _25 YORK Apr May 25 — Juu 51% 108% Aug 19 16% Oct 107% Dec 24 Sep 26 V8 Dec Nov 19 llS 29 36% 100 25 pfd common (The) Year 1946 Lowest ; •: ..11% 20% 20% 20% 18% 20% 18% 18% *18% 18% 20 Va *20% 12% 12 29 *27% 24% 28 % 23% 20% 29% *20% 29 5% 47'ft 45% 120 % > 121 Highest X per share Par 18% 18% 5% 5% 45% 17 15% 5% *104 5% *40 *104 7% • 40 " 10% 32% 9% *29 31% 10% 9% 30 29% 29 22% X per share Lowest X per share Highest X per share 116 41% *104 7% * . 42% 105 7% 10 9% 29 30 *29% 108% *69 10'/a 301/4 72 30 30% 71% 72% 40: 107 60 43 3,000 42% 7% 19% 19% 19% 19% 18% 19% 19%' 37 37 Va 36% 37 Va 36% 28% 36% 28% 36% 37 27% 28% 36 Va 36% 28 28% 37% 26% ■ 72 : 3.500 9% . 30% 50o 19% 20 93 92 97% 92. 97% 97% 37% 97% 97 Va 97 Va 30% 97% 31'ft 3 l'ft 31% 31 '31% 31 % 31'4 :>*31'/a 32% 800 *40% 41 393ft 40% *39% *88'ft 88% 40% 39% 39% 88% 88 Vz •39% *39% 39% 88% 39% 89% •> 88'% 1,000 89% 89% 410 90 *86 90 xlOO 100 40 41 90'ft 90'ft 90'ft 27% .27% 27'ft 27 'ft 102 ' *22 22% 22 12'% 11% 11 Va 92% 29'ft 10% For footnotes *90% 10 see 38% 97% 89 *88 41 90% 91 / *90 96% 90 99% 38'/a 90% *26% 99% 39 88 ,"r; 90% 273ft 27% ; 27% 22 21% 22 21% 21%; 11% 11% 11% 11% ; 11'/a 90 % 92% *90% 29'4 9% 29% 10%' *27% 9% 22,600 13,000 1,200. 88 3.80ft Weston RR series pfd Elec . 10 V 27% pfd 90% 220 *26% 21 Vz 400 J-.\; 20% 21 Va 2,600 White Motor 11 2,300 White 29'/4 9% 4 9% 9% 7 11 37% Jan 16 par 83% May 22 1 10 .29% % 21% May 19 105" Dec" 112 % Nov 16 Jan 22 4 52% Nov 21 Feb 90 34 Va Jan 117'/a Mai' 4 50 2 25% Dec 35 V* Mar 20 Sep 34% Oct 29% Sep 31 Sep 47% Jan 9% Sep 31% 10Q 2,400 %. Prior Wilcox Sep Sep 29, Sep 45 Apr Sep 119 Aug 122% Feb 108 43% July 89 % Aug 26 121 % Jan 14 115 103% Dec 30 112% Jan 14 106 Sep 117 Va Aug 106% Dec 116'/* Aug 19 113% Oct Nov 119% May 53 V* Jun 116% Apr 29 32 Va May 19 105 Dec 26 5% May 19 38 Va May 19 Oct 14 32% Tan 27 IIJV4 10 Va Jan 47 4 7 V* 113 75'/a Jan 0 May 16 9% Dec 9 9% May 17 4 67 5% Jan Sep Dec Jan Sep 32% Dec 10 26% Dec 3 42 V* Feb 18 27 Sep Sep 65 Dec 5 90 Mar 29 71 Oct 17 May 19 27'4 May 19 22% May 19 88 Dec 9 94% Dec 29 26% Sep 14 135 Jan 90 Va May 13 Vb Jan 32% Jan 56% Jun 101 Apr 18% Oct 53% Jan 38'4 Oct 22 26% Oct Jun 31 21% Nov 41% 39% 91 Dec 95 Deo 39 May 105 Dec 17' 24 Aug 2Q Jan 106% July 21 30 Nov 17 55 Jan 24 26 May 14 43% Dec 31 No par 82% Dec 31 63 V* Jun 100 62'/2 Mar 27 98 Nov 76 Dec 29 63 Aug 72 Jan 103 Feb 13 100 Oct 106 Jan 53 Va Oct 21 36% Nov 62 Va May 101% Mar 31 90 '/a Nov 107 »/* July 102% July 18 107 Va Jan 99 May No par 31 May 19 _„_No par (The S S) 20 90 Dec 26 % May 19 34 Feb 7 27'/* Feb 44 1 191/2 May 19 29% Feb 8 21% Nov 44 1 9% May 19 17% Feb 1 •11 y* Nov 23% July 90 Feb 3 81 Vb Sep 105 34 Feb 13 30 Nov 36 com Co Machine cbm preferred Co 16% Apr 85 Vb -—100 No par 20 preferred Oil Feb \~ com preferred Wheeling Steel Corp V $5 conv prior pref conv Jan 20% 11 No par • $4 Feb 23% Aug —100 —12.50 White Dental Mfg 107% Oct Nov 2 8 • 92% 9 12% Jan 5% Dec par Instrument Sewing *90% 30 B_____100 conv Sep 16% 22 No par — 5 % ft 90% 92% Dec —100 com A_— $3.75 preferred Wheeling As L Erie Ry 10 7,800 - 30 100 —: 38% : 18 series cum Common 60 *27% *27% * 97 V4 •99%' 101 11'/a, 92% 90% : 2nd Pacific 38% , 22 ■ *90% 10% 89% 90 100, 40% 92% page 28. 88% *88 *99% 90% *26% 90% 8 26% Feb 41 Feb 100 Westvaco Chlorine Prod— 39% 28 28 90 100 • *90% ft? 90% 22'% *11% *88 *99% 92 23% Feb Western Union Teleg class A_No par 30% *92' 27 30 100 1 Supply Co Maryland Ry com non-cum 100 Oct 130% Dec 29 Sep pfd——100 Auto Preferred 26 20 __No par _j i 4ft 125Va Dec _5 preferred Western 7 1 — Western ' 7 18% Feb 36% Nov 21 5 i_ V 106% Mar 19% Dec 29 17% May 20 preferred Western 5 5 _ Western Air Lines Inc. ( 29 Dec May 14 xll% Mar — No par Westinghouse Air Brake -No par 'r Westinghouse Electric com_—__12% ; i 3%ft cum pfd series A——100 97% 93 1948 4,800 30 % 27% 1948— 26, 9, 5,100 >35%V 36 % %-,26%. 27%- % 90% - 12 preferred——100/ 4% ft 88% Dec 21 West Va Pulp & Paper com__No par * 1,000 70% ;' • 13 6ft 600 30% . 19% Feb 20% Jun 18% July 7ft 6,200 30% ? . V • ' 26 38% *28 % 19% Feb West Penn Power 4%ft 2,500 * e 70% 30% 72 20 Jan. called Class A 20 7% 38% 10 29% 104 9% 39'4 ■ *28% '30 no 100 108 % *103 72 ' 115'4 107 ; . 29% Oct West Indies- Sugar Corp : 1 West Penn Elec Co (The) __No par ; Mar 105 Nov Wesson Oil & Snowdr com__^No $4 conv preferred No 11,000 111 July 17 9'/* Webster Tobacco Inc ; 50 7% 9% 11,200 15^8 IO8V2 V 104 •7% 23 15% 108 % 42% 38 29 30% 72 40 460 Apr 109 new com__3 called Wayne Knitting Mills Wayne Pump Co 1,500 2,000 115'4 "• 116 107 % 104 7% 39 '• *108 107% 107% 42 5% Apr 23 Va Waukesha Motor Co 85% - -22% 15% Corp pfd pfd 2,000 44 Va 85 108 " 40 *5% *43 Feb Jun 54 7 5 3%'ft 1,100 Sb 23% 3 100 Washington Gas Light Co___ 29% Sep Oct Dec 13% Feb .No par & Pipe 3%% 800 11 68 15% 33 Vb 24% Jan ... 2,400 20 Dec 18 11 7% May 19 10% Dec 24 1 17% .ft *29% 44% 116 109 20 • 22% 15 % 108 108% 109 105% - • 100 75% Feb 17% Jan 25 36% Feb ~ xl7 Va May 14 Pictures Warren Petroleum 170 410 Apr 16 13% Apr 21 297/a Apr 30 No par _ preferred Bros Warren Foundry 20,700 57 No par G & W Co 21'ft 17% ft,. 20 *69 21 85 % • 22 16 '/a 116 41 7% 41 •" 5% 85 108 *107% 109'4 43% 85% 15% 116 109'4 41 % 21'ft 5% 45 % 108 *107% 108% 105% 7% 40 108% *115 107 7% 44 16% 108'4 111 115% 109 % 42% 23 115 29'ft 85 105% 23 29'ft 22'4 39% 5'%% Warner 600 18Va 85% 107 30 26,200 20 22% 109 2,100 Ward Baking Co common 87'ft 18 22 % 42 11% (Hiram) 11% 20 45% 108 11'ft 114 100 preferred—————: Walker Walworth 115'ft '. No par No par _ 6,300 •ft *85% 100 preferred. common 3,400 27 Vb 20'ft • Co 9'ft 23 % 21. . 4% 20 4%% 20% 11 Va 2934 *85% 109% 103 < RR 9 Vb 27, 20 85'/a *109 Walgreen 103 . 8 7'ft 29% 46% *106% 800 11%-; 20 % 23'/8 16% 32'ft -'J 21'% 85% 115% 32'ft 27 114'ft 20% 22 Va *108 Waldorf System 113/8.:,. 23 121 86 V* 111 Wabash 500 20% 29% 29 5% 120% 23% 116% 200 _ 123'/a 29% 5% 65 15% 9% 27 24'ft *65 *14'% • 21 ft, 9 Va __ 119 103% 11'ft 86% ' 3134 103% 9% 9% *18 Va 103% Dec 4 Vulcan Detinning Co common 7% cumulative preferred 20 the Week X per share 14'% 123 % *28 39% 92 20 preferred Sales far Jan. 23 , 64% rll8% *90% Dec 1 Va Iron Coal & Coke 4ft 32% Thursday . 14% 20% 90'ft 36% STOCKS 65'/2 14% 1221% 41% 2 Nov PRICES Wednesday share 122 >/2 l'ft Apr Jan 14 Visking Corp 32 *31'ft •20% 4 84 39 May 19 800 34 122 Vz *87 60 V* May Sep 23 Va May 19 69 33 31% 32% 121% *100% Dec Nov Virginia Elec & Pwr Co cdm—No 400 800 12 *92 9 59 3 % ft preferred 2nd series 100 Va-Carolina Chemica'l com—No par 6ft div partic preferred 100 5,000 • 32 24 31% ; 95 8% 100'/a Virginian Ry Co 6ft preferred *28 *30% Jan Jan 25% Aug 11 Va July 35 109'/a Jun com 13% 44 19 30 __1 May Feb new.No par Inc Works 300 12 '/a 10% Jan 100 cumulative 19% 24% 7% Sep Sep 13% Apr 62 73 35 Va May 19 3% ft 10 37'/4 28% •41% Feb Apr 10 46% Oct 20 May 19 46% Dec Victor Chemical 300 *18'% 12 *104 6% 25 13 — *35% 23 % 42 29% 15 35 Vicks Shreve & Pacific Ry com__100 5ft non-cum preferred 10o 89 *87 ; ' "8% New 19%'v.. *28 *108 V * Jan Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co__6% 37%. 24% *115 33'/a Jan 187% 96% Dec _No par Vick Chemical Co_.. *19 29 Vz ■ 42% 42% 102 • 100 *3 o% -.12% 23 Va 29 Dec 5% May 19' 2d pfd__5 non-c 9,700 19% 24% •85'/* 13% Dec j Corp—; Inc. Co 37% *28'/a *46% Sep 5 2,200 92 V*87 95 , 8% *100 32% *64 32 *101 103 ♦5% *205 127'/a Dec 50 com com Co— *18'% AND X 65 15 29% Deo 101 W 65 31 % *20 V, May 196% Mar 29 31 5 100 *36'% Jan. 29 per share ** 43%? l. v 89 - *87 9 16. Tuesday Jan.19 X per share 12 132 Dec 30 No par Tobacco 19% 32% Monday 89 103% 112'ft 32 *32 LOW 9%"V Sep 100 preferred 37 37 32 % 32% 8% 16'ft *33 32% *31%'' *21 NOV 93 Dec Vanadium Corp of America—No par 92 ". . 13% *86'# *•§8 *' '• 92 20 25%;^ 25 92 *42% • 95. 102 112%" *31% 33 *31 % 89 ' *87 9% 16'/a G5 13 11 40'4 Dec 50 Co Norman 13 v ' 43 % *88% • 104 112% *18% *42 89 95 8% 103 1*31% 101 43% •> 112% Saturday 13% *86'% *111% 31'/a 10 10 preierred 700 25%,. 92 16 % *14% 28 20% Oct 107% Feb 10 10 preferred 14 % f 12% 92 15% 33 Jan May 19 22 Universal Pictures Co *15% 25% . *88'f *87 ;*36% v 13 '/a 25 Va 111% 111% : 9 •■-••. 106 16% 12% 26 ,c 43'4 v*)*88% 89 % 95 ' 13 25% , *87 ♦ 106 22 9 % Dec 20 preferred *14--: . 26 !i% *86 % *88% - 109% July 15% 10 , ' *88 Nov 23% Oct 20 Apr Aug v 16% *14% *86% 32% May 19% Feb 17 15% May 19 01; Deo. 1< 12% May 19 Jan 63% Aug- 5 Universal 8ft Oct 12'/a May 17 60 24 Stockyards 4 % ft 30% 22 Universal-Cvclops Steel Corp 110 Oct 18% Oct 12'/* Oct 9% Oct Universal Laboratories Inc 2,100 41% 0 105% Aug Feb .21% J. 24% Oct United Wall Paper Inc common 4ft cum conv preferred 30 12% 59% 59% July 25 24% Jan 6 12% Nov 39% Nov 70Q 161 13., 60 *59% Deo 71% Mar 22 common Leaf 34% 16'4 Jan 700 21 2 25% Jan- 3 l 500 5 *20% ■ 2 14 No par United Stores $4.20 ,100 Jan common United 6,700 Jan 98% Aug 1,200 5% 7% 68% July 16% Aug Dec 19% Oct 14 Dec- Oct Oct 8% 43 % Jan May 17 44% Jan •»20 3 V* 44 47% 2,600 35 *4% 20% 13% 5 95 ' May 17% Apr 89 Sep Feb 5% conv 15 53'4 Mar 27 10'4 Feb 10 ': 40 Oct Deo Sep 1st preferred non-cum $6 4 Va Jan 31 5 8 65'/a Dec 6% 78 26 9'% 100 8 Dec 33% Oct 37% Nov preferred 7ft 8 Jan 10 90 preferred U S Tobacco 50 24 8% Feb .89 0 common Corp 33 % Nov % 10 15 Smelting. Ref & Min S Steel 7ft 2,300 94 *32 4% , 5% ..VV V. 17% .. 4% 21 61 *59% 17 7 4% 21 165 35 19% cum >31 13 Corp common pid series A— non-cum 7ft U 2,500 40 94 5% *33 139 .9% ,v U S 3,400 200 19% ■ 8ft 40,400 *38% r 9% 100 *94. 17% 4% •40 9% 9% 34 21% 19'/8 i 42 69% 138 J.'IV.5% 3% ft 73% 72% 5% , 100 5'% *17 61 19% *38% 5'% 34 5 *60 16% 5'% 35 21% *13 *14% 19% 39 5% 165 13% *40% 19% 39 5% *33% 62% *60 19% 9% *94 35 139% 40 5'% 5% 21 % 140 *39 17% *161 600 42 70 *4% 21% U S Rubber Co 135 75% 5% 17 165 41% 8,800 92 Plywood 5 Dec Feb preferred— V 42 S Jan 94 common U Jan class A Co conv 3,100 *134 70 19 *33% *21% 43% 137 w, 73 5% *161 *134 70 100 ' 5% 17% 43 75% 40 5% 17% 135 135 44% 29 42% 70 9% 100 138 28% Nov 53% Feb Pipe 8c Foundry *89 64% 1 19% 26 Playing Card Co 4% % ; Jan ; Deo 12 U S , 2 per thare 37% 119 71% Dec U S 50% & ; 101 X ; 37 200 9'4 43% 42% 5 _100 2,700 *8% 92 41% Leather 5 Nov No par No par U S Lines Co 74% 5% 9% *94 41 S Sep 35 Dec 20. 5% Dec 171 Corp Chemicals. 1,200 Partic . 2% Dec 41 86 preferred Industrial 7,800 ' 29 *89. U 4,500 3% Dec 50 „-.lQo Machine 34% *49% • 4 % % U S , .■! 20 preferred.; 19% V 43 V" .. 43% ,50 ' 28 % 92 41% 9% 7%, 28'/a Jun lo 26% Jap 15; 11'% May 20 No par 3.4% 71 139 *39 5% 29% *89 43% 43% 50 1,200 12Q% Apr 24% Nov 33 No par — Co common Hoffman S 9 5 No par __ Freight 7% 24 5 Securities preferred Dec 18% Sep 5 No par 18% • V 'v S U / 20 38 6% 75% 74% 139 40 *5% *135 45% *70 76% 140 *39 135 42 % 51 28'% *8% 43% 43 92 42% 9 *4 *50 29% *89 43% 45 71 75% 140 29% 92 42% 136% 45% 45% *8% 44 *50 % 92 ' 10 1,900 74 . U U S Gypsum 1,000 13 5 a 38 $4.50 28 % Apr 1 Engineering & Foundry U S & Foreign - 26 110 ' 16% 10 United Gas Improvement Co___13% United Merch & Mfrs Inc com____1 300 •• 175 *72 18% I; 19 *8% United 8 75 100 ___ United Fruit Co 80 16% 94 13% 35 34 29% 14,000 7 9 % 29 2,000" 10,800 Dec ,__No par Corp United Electric Coal Cos 4,700 18% : preferred Carton & Highest ■ X per share 25 Vb Dec 20 i 15% Dec Dyewcod Corp common T1 preferred —•___ ___'_l(jo 7 ';i> 600 175 37% •7 United 16,600 93% • >74 37% • 19% 30 600 •97 cumulative Biscuit Co Board 102 Lowest ; X per share 16% May 19 10 common United Corp common ,•_•, $3 preference „—■ 8,400 2.300" 15% 18% 13% 35% 52 150 21% • 177% *8% 29%'; 4 21% •"16% %• Inc Year 1946 Highest " I per share . „ 7,70C - Far/ United Carbon Co^ No par Umted-Carr Fastener Corp No par United Cig-Whelan Stores com—30c $3.50 convertible preferred 100 ; v 40% 17% ' *72 38 7% 38% 7% 13 4%% 15 % 94% 19% *50% ■ ' 13% 14 Lines United - 2,900 19% *95 % *175'/a Air United 1,800 '"51% ... 18% 93 177'% 1,000 2,200 50% ft9.6%;. *16% 95% *175'% United 68 ; 38 • :> 6 19% . , ' 21% 95'% 17% *13% 14 38 •16 18% 96'% *175% V V 2% 43 *67 ; 52%: 95 % 18% *95 177"% ' 18% *16% 97 ... 97 *95% 17% • 96% 14% 16 97 *175% 193k ' 38 <• 52% 18% 177 *19% 19% 37'% 53% 2134 *95% *97 19'% 69%,., 38 16% *173 19% *67 52% •38 2% .'6 Range for Year 1947 Lowest United Aircraft. Corp common 5 55i convertible preferred—100 . 22,200 53% '• •■£42% ; 6% 39 16 19 % 19% 2% • *6 V 3? 3% *52% 43 •: 43 V ;• 23,300 V/200' 31% *30% 54 : • 6 69 31% 4, 54". 2% 4'43y8; 6 *67 13% Range for Prevloo* STOCK % . 19% 13% 33 . 4 I *19'/a • 13% 30% *30% 4% 69 19% 54 •. *21% 97 *34 54% 2% 43 ••-"• 6 *67 19% 38 53% 16% *14 *53'% 4 53 ,2% 42,% . / 33 " 21% 17% r " 6 *30'% 19 • 2% 70 39% 19% 3% 53 43-,. , 6 54%, 54% *95% ; 2% *68 20 *39 4 2% ■■ 69 83'/a' •30% 33 83% V 17% *82 YORK EXCHANGE ' .13% 31 *30% 108 % ,17 %. . NEW Share»> " 19% 14 33 25% *106% 7 * *81... 32 ' 2%' .6 % 83 20% .".'24% 107% 107; •17% IT ;l8Vel 82 ... the Week X per share 24%;; 25% 13% *52 % 43 - RECORD Sales for Jan- 23 share X per 108. 17'% Friday Jan.23- 31% V 33 "67 % 20 .*• 26% *106 IV/2 *30% "3% • 25 80% *30% ..." *106 STOCK STOCKS Thursday . I per share 26 17% 20% 14% - share per 25% 106 Wednesday Jan. SI 1 16% 32% ■" T X YORK PRICES 7 17% 79% > share per 25% 108 SALE Tuesday Jan.19 X 26 Va *106 HIGH Monday * per share 26 AND (447)' — 5 84 July 31 29% May 13 5% May 17 12% Dec 20 5% Or May Jan July May 27 28 ,, COMMERCIAL THE (448) CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & Monday, January 26, 1948 , NEW YORK STOCK RECORD AND LOW Saturday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Jan. 1!) Jan. 30 Jan. 21 Jan. 22 8% V $ per share ; 8% 8% 8% 57% 56 15% 88 9 ii *56 88 15% 16 15% 88 y4 *877/a 90 *87% 18% 18 Va *18 18 Ya 18 18 17% 17% 17 Va 17 17% 17 17 17 17l/a 16% 17. *125 139 $4.25 139 *125 139 *132 % 18 16% 17 16,100 V *132% 139 Wisconsin 6% 139 32 32% 32 % 32% 31% 32% 3iy2 31% 31% 31% 1,800 Woodward Iron 46 45.% 45 % 45% 45% 45% 45 45% 14,000 Woolworth (F W) 59 58% 46 58% 45% 58 % 45% 58% *78% 80% *59 60 *79 80% *79 86 *83 Va *84% </■ % 63% 64 66% 66 y4 10 y, 63 % 58 , *79 *58 58 V 58 80 70 84% 84% 84% 84 63 61% 61% 59% 59% 59% 66 66 66% 66 % 66% 65% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 28 95% Sep 101 July Nov 19 15 He Oct 15% Dec 22 19 Nov 21 Oct 17 10 31 % Dec 27 10 43 135 _1QQ (new)_i (Del) May 19 48 Va May 19 No par 145% May 19 142 4 34 Feb 52 1 43% Sep 62% May 13 47 Sep 74 84% Sep 100 Apr 87Va Sep 75 Va Dec 59% Oct 103 May Feb 94% Apr 20 Wright Aeronautical Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del) No par 53 Dec 29 80 Feb 8 No par 62 Nov 28 70% Mar Wyandotte Worsted Co 5 8 May 17 May Dec Feb Feb series Jun 35 100 conv 160 Mar 68% Feb 12 series Feb 21% 53 V 12 120 9% 9%, 9% Jan 20 Dec - 66% 10 99 27 1,300 66 66 9% July 30 Jun Dec 59% 85 21 88 % Dec 16 75 84 63 *83 Sep 83 pfd 4"%% 4'%% 26% Jan Nov . 64% Oct 24 1,000 83 9 12% 10 100 100 Prior Prior pfd 64% . 11 23 Co P & M Worthington 1,100 80 59 79% 79% 80% 86% 66 io 80% 13% Feb Oct Co "Reg Way"_lo Co Highest t per share $ per share 17 . 32 6% May 17 t per share 51% Sep 10 preferred 32 share 10% May 19 No par Pwr El per 1 No par —, 46 ? com preferred Wilson-Jones Co 600 11 - Lowest Highest No par Motors $4.50 conv pfd series A Wilson & Co Inc com 400 *17 % 17% 17 % 138 *125 r- 90 Willys-Overland 37,700 ' 17 Va "125 IS1/* . 300 i 56% *56 57% 16% Lowest Far 11,600 8% 8% 8.% Wi 56% 15% ; Year 1940 Range for Year 1947 v Shares t per share per share 88 16 90 ; 56% 56 15 *87% 14 % 90 *87'/8 share per 14'/a *56 57% 14'A m ?*■? 8% 8% *56 t $ per share STOCK EXCHANGE the Week Jan. 23 YORK NEW Bales for Friday Thursday Jan.17 $ per share Range for Previous STOCKS PRICES SALE HIGH 3 18% Feb 6 13 Va 10 Aug 106 82% Apr 25% Deo Jun i 32'A 32% 31% 32 31 311% 31% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% *42 % 42 York 400 Corp 71% 13,300 16% 16% 2,100 Youngstown Steel Door 21% 201 21 21% 21% 2,100 Zenith Radio Cnrp 5% 5J 5% 5% 3,300 Zonite 21% Dec 42% Jan Sep 14% Apr 19% 69 % 16% 21% 31 20 21 18 71% 16% Young 83% May Oct 21% Feb 18 70 % 17 400 Sep 23% Oct 23 15 18 73% 16% •18'vC:::,; Nov 14% May 19 53% Mav 17 15% 18 18 57% «**»' 70% 17% )» 11 50% Mar 31 17% 72% 17% Jan 3 16% Feb 37% Dec 73 73% 17 35% Jan 10 % May 19 19 71% 17% Jan Oct 33% Aug 28 1 50 *18 74% 61% July 27 Va 25 Mfg common cum 19 *18% 74>/4 ... Oct Nov 33 Co preferred Towne & 4%% 43 *17% Spring & No par Wire Youngstown Sheet & Tube. No par —No par 24 May 17 45 83 13% V Jan n* 21% 5% 6 and asked prices; no 21 21% 5% 21% 5% 6 ♦Bid Yale 3,300 *41% *18'/a 5% 2,200 12% 43% 43% 19 21% *41% 31% *41 43 *41% 52% 12% 12% 12 12% 31 31 31 31% 43 51 fin receivership, sales on this day. a Deferred delivery, stock. n New rCash sale, s Products 14% May 19 Wn pay Special sales, 5% Jun 1 Corp wd When distributed, x B 25 July 10% Jan 7 0 31 Ex-dividends, y Ex-rights. Transactions at the Hew York Stock Exchange Transactions at the New York Curb Exchange Daily, Weekly and Yearly Daily, Weekly and Yearly Week Ended Jan. 23, 1948 Saturday.. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Total Government Bond Bonds Bonds Sales Bonds 1,052,320 3,832,000 4 71.000 416,000 Week Ended Jan. 23, 709,410 3,424,000 394,000 1,185,320 4,656,000 573,800 1,110,070 3,963,000 327,800 203,000 4.493,800 788,720 4,192,000 262,600 32,000 4 486 600 5,147,850 $21,492,000 $2,117,200 $348,000 Friday 5 229 800 $5,000 Jan. 1 •v $95,239,600 $22,922,500 u 324.000 329.000 265,000 64.000 155,885 116,000 1,000 25,000 142,000 1,042,774 $1,260,000 $335,000 $43,000 $1,638,000 $87,123,700 Jan. 1 to Jan. 23 1947 1948 1947 1,042,774 1,298,795 3,479,129 4,849,595 $1,260,000 $879,000 $4,127,000 $3,616,000 335.000 127,000 503,000 476.000 43,000 5,000 170,000 32.000 $1,638,000 Domestic $1,011,000 $4,800,000 $4,124,000 Foreign government 4.493 200 Foreign corporate TotaU.i New York Stock Exchange «» FRIDAY "and 322.000 , Bonds 90,647,400 Bond Record are 13.000 337.000 211.380 $99,000 $169,000 5,350,400 79,999,300 $23,962,200 NOTICE—Prices 1.000 33.000 1948 1,605,000 21,275,800 Total $184,000 ■ $4,000 Week Ended Jan. 23 $5,000 21,492,000 Total 132,000 1947 1,641,700 $5,000 2,117,200 Foreign Railroad A Industrial 189,000 278,000 Stocks—No. of shares- 348,000 International Bank 141.684 232.015 16,971.230 Bonds U. B. Government.. 83.000 to Jan. 23 15,345,086 4,783,940 250.000 ' $23,962,200 1948 1947 1940 $22,000 214.000 Total Week Ended Jan. 23 5,147,850 Stocks—No. ot shares $162,000 87.810 Saturday Monday Tuesday—. Wednesday Thursday Friday 319,000 Corporate Government Domestie ShnresX 1948 Foreign Foreign of 3.856 030 $5,000 33,000 Bonds (Par Value) (Number $1,577,000 $9,000 $143,000 $1,425,000 302,010 — united States Bank Bonds and MisceL Shares Stocks Int'l Foreign Railroad Stocks, Number of WEEKLY - YEARLY - Carsh and defeired delivery sales are disregarded In the week's range, unless they are the only transactions interest"—except for income and defaulted bonds. of the week^ and when outside of the regular weekly range are shown in a footnote in the week In which they occur.' No account is taken of such sales in computing the range for the year The italic letters in column the 'Interest headed Period" indicate in each case the month when Figures after decimal point represent LOW Jan. 17 Low Hirh *103.25 103.28 Jan. 19 Low *103.26 AND HIGH SALE . High Wednesday Thursday Jan.20 Jan. 21 Jan.22 Low High 103.29 *103.26 103.29 or more mature. 32d of a point. PRICES Tuesday Monday Saturday one the bonds Low *103.26 High 103.29 Low *103.25 . High 103.28 Friday the Week High 103.28 YORK NEW Treasury 3%s *1.05.24 3.05.28 *105.24 105.28 *105.23 105.27 *105.24 105.28 *105.24 105.28 *105.24 105.28 Treasury 3s 107.4 *106.28 107.4 *107.4 107.12 *107.2 107.10 *107 107.8 *107 107.8 Treasury 100.10 *100.9 100.11 *100.8 100.10 *100.8 100.10 *100.8 100.10 *100.8 100.10 104.24 *104.20 104.24 *104.20 104.24 *104.20 104.24 *104.20 104.24 *104.20 *106.16 106.24 *106.22 106.30 *106.22 106.30 *106.20 106.28 *106.20 106.28 106.24 *101.2 .. *102.21 *106.16 106.24 *106.20 106.28 *106.18 106.26 *106.20 106.28 Treasury r *107.12 107.20 *107.16 107.24 *107.12 107.20 *107.8 107.16 *107.10 107.18 Treasury *101.1 101.3 *101.1 101.3 *101.1 101.3 *101.1 101.3 *101 101.2 Treasury 102.24 *102.21 102.24 *102.21 102.24 *102.21 102.24 *102.20 102.24 *102.20 102.24 Treasury 2%s 2%s 106.28 *106.20 108.21 Feb 111.18 Feb 112.6 Feb 3 112.21 Aug 115.26 Jan 102.6 Feb 4 102.11 Dec 102.12 Deo 106.13 July 24 107.5 Dec 108.16 Dec 108.16 Dec 113.12 Aug ' 2%s 101.4 26 i ' 101.8 1951 24 4 24 113.3 *103.10 103.14 *103.10 103.14 *103.10 103.14 *103.10 103.14 103.14 Treasury 2%s *103.8 103.10 *103.9 103.11 *103.8 103.10 *103.7 103.9 *103.8 103.10 Treasury *102.30 103 *102.30 103 *102.30 103 *102.30 103 *102.30 103 Treasury 2%s 2%s Treasury 2%s Treasury 2%s Treasury 2%s May 14 114.8 May 14 118.15 Mar 118.23 Feb 104.12 Feb~21 106 ; 106 Apr *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 *101 101.2 *101 101.2 *101 101.2 *101 101.2 *101 101.2 *101 101.2 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 2%s 2%s 2%s Treasury 2%s 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 Treasury — 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 Treasury 100.18 *100.16 100.18 *100.16 100.18 *100.16 100.18 *100.16 100.18 Treasury 100.26 *100.24 100.10 101.2 100.10 *100.8 100.10 *100.8 100.10 Treasury — 103.15 *103.11 103.15 *103.11 103.15 Treasury *102.4 102.6 *102.5 102.7 104 *103.24 104 *100.8 100.10 *100.8 100.10 *100.8 100.10 *100.8 *103.10 103.14 *103.10 103.14 *103.11 103.15 *103.11 ♦102.8 102.10 *102.7 102.9 *1.02.6 102.8 *102.5 102.T *103.24 104 *103.24 104 *103.24 104 *103.24 104 100.2 *100 *101.8 *100 *100 100.2 *100 *100.4 100.5 *100.4 *101 101.2 *101 *101.5 101.7 *101.4 - ■ 101.10 *101.8 101.10 100.2 *100 100.2 .*103.24 >*101 / Treasury 2%s 101.2 2%s 2%s Treasury 2%s Treasury 2%s V *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 *101,8 Treasury 101.10 2%s 2 104.7 Nov 107.4 Apr 104.18 Apr 30 103 Jan 107.9 Apr —Dec. 1964- 1969 101.26 Dec 19 104.4 102.22 Jan 101.24 Dec 100.2 *100 100.2 *100 100.2 100.2 *100 100.2 *100 100.2 *10Q 100.2 Treasury 100.6 *100.4 10U.6 *100.4 100.6 *100.4 100.6 *101 101.3 *101 101.3 *101 101.2 *100.31 101.1 101.6 *101.4 101.6 *101.3 101.5 ~ *101.3 101.5 *101.3 101.5 Treasury 104.10 May 9 102.11 19 104.15 Apr 12 102.11 103.20 Apr 9 101.18 Jan 105.17 Jun 2 105.17 Jun 2 106.28 100.7 Dec 24 103.19 Apr 10 101.15 Jan June Treasury 2s 101.11 *101.8 101.10 *101.7 101.9 *101.4 101.6 *101.4 101.6 *101.4 101.6 Treasury 2s 101.14 *101.11 101.13 *101.11 101.13 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 Treasury 2s Sept. Dec. 101.16 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 Treasury 2s March 101.17 *101.13 101.15 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 101.16 101.16 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 *101.12 101.14 5,000 Treasury 2s Dec 102.6 Sep 30 100 Dec 24 100.13 Nov Apr 7 26 105.18 Sep 9 101.12 Dec 30 102.4 July 22 Apr Apr Dec 102.8 Dec 103.9 102.12 Apr 104.10 Jan 103.9 Jan 102.12 Apr 9 102.6 May 27 103.7 Jan 103.22 Feb 102.23 Apr 102.16 Oci ii)4.3 102.20 Oct 104.14 1 102.30 Apr 24 103.1 —June 1952-1954 101.23 Dec 22 102.28 July 21 *101.12 101.14 *101.9 101.11 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 101.10 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 *101.4 101.6 *101.5 101.7 *101.6 101.8 Treasury 2s _Dec. 1952-1954 *101.8 2s 102.25 Apr 100.29 Jan 7 9 12 Mar Jan 103.13 May 103.13 May 103.2 Apr 26 Jan 24 102.14 Nov 104.26 Feb 103.4 July 21 102.22 NO"» 04-29 Feb 101.2 Jan~29 101.14 May 0)1.31 Mar 101.8 Apr 26 101.3 Ser n? 17 Mar 1953-1955 l%g 1%8 107.14 Apr 104.7 101.20 Dec 101.15 108.17 Aug ■ Jan 1951-1955 *101.13 104.22 Sep 101.4 102.24 May 14 102.24 May 8 100.13 Nov 1951-1953 —— 2s Treasury 2s 8 102.8 1959-1962 1959-1962 1948-1950 1948-1950 1949-1951 1949-1951 1949-1951 1950-1952 -Sept. 1950-1952 Treasury 2s 101.14 *101.12 Feb 106.16 106.15 Aug 108.17 Aug 101.7 1956- 1959 *101.9 101.15 109.15 1952- 1955 1954- 1956 *101.13 *101.13 Apr 106.15 Apr , 106.15 Aug 1951- 1953 June Dec. March Dec. 2s Jan Apr 107.10 Apr —Dec. 1967- 1972 107.9 Jan 12 — 2%g 107.19 Apr " 22 Dec *101.12 *101.15 13 101.24 Deb 1966- 1971 — lITreasury 2s 101.2 Jan 14 101 1965- 1970 — Treasury 2%s *100 *100 *100.4 100.2 5 100.6 104.23 Feb 107.27 Apr 22 — *100.8 *101 105.22 May __June 1967- 1972 *100.8 *101 100.10 101.3 104.24 July 14 —Sept. 1967- 1972 100.10 101.2 *100.8 *101 101.10 100.10 *100.8 *101 100.10 101.3 *101.8 *1C0.8 100.10 101.8 *100.8 *101 104.24 July 14 101.27 Dec — *100.24 Jun 104.14 Sep — *100.16 100.26 Jan 108.4 1963- 1968 100.18 *100.24 Jan 107.5 Jun June 1964- 1969 . *100.24 100.26 107.15 105.29 Aug 108.4 1962- 1967 *100.16 *100.24 Apr 106.16 May —1956- 1958 *101.8 v 101.10 NOV Feb~21 —-1952- 1954 103.1 *103.10 Apr 113.3 NOV 104.12 ^1950- 1952 103.11 *102.31 103.14 109.22 Feb 115.23 1948 -U-1949- 1953 *103.9 *103.10 Jun 114.8 1960- 1965 —4'&——. 110.3 > .—1958- 1963 2%s 107.20 *106.16 21 22 1948 Dec 111.23 Sep 1955- 1960 , *107.12 Feb 1951- 1954 __ 2%s Treasury 2%s Treasury 2%s 104.24 106.24 106.6 1956- 1959 ([Treasury *104.20 30 July 24 106.13 July 24 106.4 1951- 1955 2%s *100.9 *106.16 104.25 Sep Highest Lowest Lowest 1949- 1952 *106.28 Year 1946 Range For Year 1947 Highest STOCK EXCHANGE Bonds($) *103.25 Range for Prevlons GOVERNMENT BONDS Sales for Jan. 23 Low Treasury 103.4 *102.28 103.4 *102.28 103.4 *102.28 103.4 103 Treasury *100.9 100.10 *100.9 100.11 *100.9 100.11 *100.9 100.11 *100.9 100.11 100.9 100.11 Treasury *100.17 100.19 *100.17 100.19 *100.17 100.19 *100.16 100.18 *100.14 100.16 *100.14 100.16 Treasury *102.28 103.4 *102.28 *102.26 100.30 1950 Bank International ApT~9 1948 100.26 Oct 20 for Reconstruction & Development *94.10 94.31 94.14 94.19 94.20 •Bid and asked price. 95 95.4 *95 95.8 94.28 95.4" 95 95 94.20 *94.19 95 *95.4 95.12 95.4 95.12 95.4 No sales transacted this day. tIBeing called for 95 95.6-- 191,000 , redemption March -15, 1948 at 100. 10-year 25-year 157.000 a Odd lot-transaction, mmm 1957 " BMflI r 95 Dec 30 102.00 July 15 1972 2%s— 3s 95 Dec 30 103.4 Registered-bond transaction. mmmmm July 15 commercial the Number 4667 167 Volume & financial YORK NEW BOND chronicle (449) 29 RECORD range for week ending january 23 Week's Range Friday Interest Stock Exchange York New ; Last Period BONDS v' v Bale Frioe Low Range for Sold Low No. High r'~ *. "■ ■ Friday Interest V * ''''.1 New York Stock lOO'A 98 101% 102A2 101% J-D 1980 Corporate Stock Exchange 20-year extl 6s_ External gold 5Vis External gold 4%s_„_____ El Salvador (Republic of)— 114% Greek part Credit 80% 80 81% 58 61 J-J 45 Vi 45 Vi Jan 1, 1976 J-J 40 40 16 •15 20 14 35 98 105 1967 ..1949 1% —I960 f 5s. s extl f l-3> s 6s 1-1693 Akershus (King of Norway) s f 7s series C 1945 lAExternal s f ?s series D 1st series 1945 A-0 f 7s AExternal sec AExternal sec series__1957 2d 7s Australia (Commonw'lth) 10-year 10-year 3Vis 20-year 3'/2 s 20-year 3 Vis 1966 15-vear Belgium external G%s_ External s f 1977 1952 - s f 7s (U S of) external f s f 6%s of s 109 99 Vi 109% A Milan tt)% 28 87% 102 Minas Geraes 89 55 87% 95 86 % 87% 56 84 Vi 87% 87 Vi 16 86 84% 9 104% 11 M-S 104 104 Vi 107% 116 3 56 70 49% 49% 7 44 60 4s A-O 62 62% 11 55 73% 3Vis A-O 49 49 4 43% 63 A*0 62 62 1 55 bonds B) 1 49 70 ,— 43 61 b 11 55% 65% 58% 58% 11 55 ya 65 Vi 58 55% — — 3Vis Series No. 7 — 13 59 49 55% 8 55% 65 *60 9__ 10 12 : *75 *56 3 *58% — 14 57 — — 16 *56% *56% — 3Vis Series No. 17 — 3%s Series No. 18 19 *56% . — 65 83% 56% 57 63 1 67% 60 55% 55 59 62% 62 54% 62% 57 57 3Vis Seiies No. 23 V.—- 3Vis Series No. 25 3Vis Series No. 26 — " 57 — *56% 63 60 *56% 3Vis Series No. 30 1957 1958 1950 j-j 1954 A 6s U962 18% A-O 1962 A-O Af-N Af-N 1957 — J-D 1961 J-D 1961 j-d 1961 A-O 1961 f s — 22% j_d 21 26% 19 27% 18% 23% 17% ■ 106 22% — 26% 19% 25% 17% Sinking A fund Czechoslovakia 18% 1949 ' - ': 20 3 17% 1977 J-D 5 19 9 17% y>.« 5 — 1, 19% 8 2Ej% 17% 1953 43% 72 Vi 23 40 *77 90 72 44 6% ) extended 75 *16% 41% 62% 42 *31 37 M-S ♦23% 24% 101 16% 40 36 15 22 16% 6 15% 16 % 73 14% 15% 16% 24 14% 21% A-0 *8% 19 21 A-O 9% A-O *16% A-O 9% J-D M-S 15% J-D 9% -*•'2 9% 8% 3 7% *33 1 33 27 27 — 44 50 80 Vi 79 97% 76 78 96% •16 20% 8s_„_1946 (State of)— 1921— *102% 102% 102% 100% 20 111% 116% 110 2 104% 107% 106% 106'/8 1 105 % 115% 1952 A-O 106% 106% 1 106% 115% I960 A-0 8;!'%,Ci75 69 1 tsyr-nr"!;', 24% 21 38 26 33 39% *24 J-J A-0 31 25 33 27 Vi 33 41 27 25 35% 30 30 39% 23 35 34 ,27% 23% 1946 1999 1968 A-0 40% *35 26% 35 *31 J-D 32 35 30 37% u-m 2004 1967 j-d 2004 1952 1952 2001 1957 2012 -- 28 *32 J-D 1966 *23% 34 *24% 2012 29 *24'/a "a-o 26 26% # Af-N 27 Af-N 67 *25 -- 27 1936 8s j~-j *39 1999 j-j 39 39 1 j-j *39 — — 38 38 M-S Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%) A6s extl dollar loan 2004 1968 j-j Stamped pursuant to Fian A (Int reduced to 2% ) 2012 a-o 1940 a-o 2.5%)— water loan — — s f 7s *33 J-J 35% ;v-' ":':■ ... * — 35% 85 «/4 42 37 31% 42 41 44% 68 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%) A-0 1978 70% 71% 3 ' 71 Vi For 64% 44 67 33% 65 56% — 55 40 60 33 55 85 91% 40 65% 80% Financial Institution* FOREIGN SECURITIES FIRM TRADING MARKETS r-ARL MARKS & JL * Jkemmmammmammmmmmmmmmm po. INC. mammmmmmmmmammm FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS 90% 50 Broad Si., Now York 4, Telephone HAnover 2-0050 . 34% 31 35 *39 — 31 35 40 2 ~ ~ — 39 31% 33% 24 40 -- 32 33 27% — 27 * 39 25 — 29 *25 31 31 24% V 37 -- J*/ reduced v 23 — *32 — 1999 (Int - A 1950 (State) I1 *26% 104% 118 69 21% ..f> mmmmmmmmmum ■117 *100% 29% 32 " *33 21% 21 16%. 7% 8 8% J-J 8 , 9 Vi 12% 12 J-J __ 54% 47 18% 106 31 24% — 53 50 54 110 For footnotes see page 32. - A-O to 102% 99 105% 90 Stamped assented (int reduced to 25 __ Af-S 16% J-J ASlnking fund 8s series B 93% 25% ■ *40 117 Vi 93% 27 18 7% — •19% *40 75 102 Af-N 26 21 Vi ser A.1951 —— 104 27 20% 20 • F-A debti__! (Rep of) 8s 98% 105 90% 27 43 Vi j-d Af-N 4Vis 5Vis ' 27 10 A-O M-N Af-8 1914 — A-0 2006 2.25%). (City of) external IA Secured 19 22 - 1947 to reduced Paulo 27% *71 1946 7s w— 96 99 99 100% *92 A-O 2001 (City of) 6%s (City) 8s 19'A *71 a-O 1949 loan 105% 105% 89 .1961 8s Paulo 25% 19% M-W external 88 9 ' 20 J-J 1951 4Vis 90 32 92 J-u 1956 ' 21% A-0 7 10™ ACosta External 40 92 23% A7s extl 25 | ' 21 Vi F-A J 33 97% 89% 94% 23% 27% • of 90 90 A-O F-A 27% * 20 __ ASlnking fund 7s of 1927—___1947 Copenhagen (City) 5s 1952 25-year gold 4 Vis 1953 7 5s 90 7 106 2012 28'% 1 __ 5 (Republic of) 92 24% — 92 27 18% 20 Vi M-S Oct 1961 (Rep of) 33% 40% 13 30 18% - — M-S IA Colombia Mtge Bank 6 Vis I ASlnking fund 7s of 1926 Rica 97% F-A 19% •19% *' — 21% jjf-N 1951 bonds 94 95-1 Stamped pursuant to Plan A 21% Af-N Jan 1961 $ 25 94 < A-O A8s 28% (Republic of)— 3s external Cuba 27% • 19% 21% i960 1928—; *24 94 2001 1953 1 . 21 - -I960 'A68 of 1927— 30 33 -- 1958 1947 1968 1950 1963 7s fund gold de Janeiro 55 ' 1962 5s 25 39% 1966 f s assented AExternal sink 31 - 22% 1962 (Hukuang Ry) 21% A-O 6s Cons Munic 7s 33% 40% 27 1940 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced 2.5%) 28 18% 20% - 22% — A4%s 20% 22% J-D' 1957 A7» assented 25% 34 —1947 7s gold 6s AStablllsatlon loan IA San ' 1963 sink fund 6s 95 4 i assented A 6s of 5 22% assented Colombia ,27% 21 assented AChlnese 19% 22% 1963 AGuaranteed sink fund A Chilean 22% 21 M-S (State of) Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2%) 27% 21 6 Vis 29 34 26 * A6%8 extl secured s f '27% 20% 21% M-S 1961 19 23 J-J sinking fund 6s *24 1970 1955 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375%) 82 79 21 1 14 12% *32 26 % F-* ref 3%s series B lAPoland (Rep of) A4Vis assented Attan 26% 22% 21' ^ I fund 6s ~8 9 Af-fl ARome 110% 20 Va 9581 21'6%22% ASlnking fund 63/4s_ A6s j — F-A A6s assented A6s . J-J 1961 104 103% 1 21% Jan Mortgage Bank A6%s assented 96 21 -91 .21 Sep 1961 103 62% 21% 2i ex Jan 1961 A Chile A6%s 28 F-A A6s assented AGuaranteed 104 A-O —Sep 10 ■ *13 A-O Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%) municipal loan Stamped pursuant to Plan A tint reduced to 2.25%) 109% __Feb 1961 : AExternal sinking AExternal 104 Feb 1961 assented 6 " U-M 1957 A 7s 102% 35 104 1960 sinking fund 6s A6s 100 104 Vi 100Vi *100% 21 % assented AExtl 63 96 M-N A-0 63 1 100 M-N 1942 63 54% __ J-J 1942 I960 f 6s s ' —' *32 1965 Stamped pursuant to Plan (Int reduced to 2%) A7» external loan of 1926 62% 103% 104% A-0 1961 A6s assented ARy external ■■ w- Jf-S 1963 4%s fund Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.5 %) A6a external sink fund gold 62 55 — *99 F-A J-D 1960 sinking fund 6s 9 — M-V external IA 8s extl loan of 64 55% 100 Af-8 |A7s assented AExtl *56% — f 7s s~jc Bio Grande do Sul 62 56% *56% 3Vis Series No. 29 1 58% 54 Va — 10 57 *56% ■; . 67% *56% - 57 3Vis Scries No. 28 " 1 57 3Vis Series No. 27 assented J-J ■ '• 11% 15 5 6% *10 J-J ' •• 8% 11% 6% 6% J-J •' Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2%) 61% AOs *5 ' ..f 54% sinking fund 6s 18% 15% ■ J-D J-D sec 'Tnt 62 54% AExternal 36% 11 17% dtamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375%) AExternal sec 6Vis 63 55 24 f b IA Rio 62 55 —-■ 63 s J-J 8tamped pursuant to Plan A 62% bo va —— — _ 60 60 External 34% » 63 65 JAChile (Rep) 23% 15 * M-a APorto Alegre 62% *56% 28-year 3Vis—. ACarlsbad (City) 8s 21 __ ' 1956 sink fund extl loan 63 55 55% 57 *56% 4s 12 46 32 ' — 8 *13 Q-J :1957 A4%s assented 63 *56% • of) 5% 29 32 — « — 2008 AExternal loan 7%s — (Dominion 23% 34% 36% 6 — Q-J 2.125%) 83 Vi — Sinking fund gold 5s Sinking fund gold 6s 32 40 *5 U-M 3%s 4%s (Kingdom) 63 — Canada 21 A-O ..1959 83% 3Vis Series No. 21 I 5s_ 2 13 43 7 *39 2.125%)—2008 to (City of) 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375%) 3Vis Series No. 22 s 34 1952 f 6Vis_^ 78% - - 69% 85 3Vis Series No. 20 (City) b 66 Vi •■K- —' 2 57 *56% — Brisbane % 1958 55 : 0#^ 60 *56% — 3Vis Series No. 'y-;- 70 4 57 57 — 3%s Series No. 15 •- 80 *65 — 3Vis Scries No. 13 63 % — •••• — 3Vis Series No. 18% 27% 6% —;k: J-J 1967 1 .1 65 ~ — >j65% 63 ' — J — 3Vis Series No. 72 *62 Vi — . 64% *62% , 3 Vis Series No. 3Vis Series No. 23 31 30 26 27% — J-D 1963 1994 65% 58% — 3Vis Series No. 6 58% 58 V's e58% — 3%s Series No. 5 3Vis Series No. ! Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.125%) 2008 APeru (Rep of) external 7s —1959 ANat loan extl s f 6s 1st ser—'-I960 ANat loan extl s f 6s 2d ser 1961 58 3%s Series No. 4 3Vis Series No. 24 — lAPernambuco 58 3 *49 -- 3%g Series No. 3 11 21 J-J 59% 44 58% A-0 3%s Series No. 2 3Vis Series No. 18% 26 27% A-O (Republic)— .AStamped assented 5s Stamp mod 3%s ext to — 1 3Vis Series No. 8 J-J J-J Oslo 63 56- — — 49 J-D 1978 (Plan 18% J-J Ext *62 44 8 49% 49 A-O J-D 56% 1944 24 22 Fanama 58'/« of 73 28 J-D 1933 Municipal Bank extl s f 5s (City) sink fund 4%s . funding bonds of 1931 due__1951 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) 1979 $ 18 3i 18 73% External • Hi 3%s Series No. external Netherlands J-D Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3 375%) 1979 (Central Ry) _1952 Stamped pursuant to Plan A External ~ 20 17% 16% 15% 74% 100% 100 105 100% 19% Af-S agree_1963 6 Vis f s Norway (Kingdom of) 1979 to 3.5% ) (State) tint reduced to 109 12 62 1957 1927 7 6 1 Stamped pursuant to Plan A J-D A7a (Int-reduced 7 114 62 106% 107% 62 1942, 5, (Int reduced a Sec 107% 114 107% J-J J-D 41 Stamped pursuant to Plan A 91% 99% 102 —1945 agree_1963 6%s (City of) external -*oec 101 83% 5, AAss'td to Nov 88 87% Nov fATreasury 6s of 1913 assent 103 1957 (Int reduced to 3.375%) to agree_1963 —1954 1942, agree. 1968 1910 Ass'td to Nov 5, 1942, 1978 6Vis of 1926 Stamped pursuant to Plan A AExternal Ass'td 45 18 Vi 98 1943 to Nov. I AAssentlng 4s of 1941 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5% I AExternal V 45 19 Vi 1 20 1954 (US) 88% F-A 1955 — 45 - 6%s__ <V Ass'td to Nov 5, 1942, AAssentlng 4s of 1904 45 21 100'% 101 84 1955 6s External IA Brazil 24 99 1949 : 39% 42 40 1962 3%s 45 39 88% F-A J-D J-D J-D 1956 1957 1967 26 Vi 98% 100% J-J 5s of '25-1955 3Vis 45% 39 18 77 *100 J-J 8 7% 77 M-* 1977 5, 1942, agree_19C8 extl 5s of 1899 £—1945 IA Assenting 5s of 1899 1945 46 25 *39 98 Vi 53% Irrigation— lAMexico 105% 41 39% J-D f external 5s 39% 62 39% 7% 6% 77 J-J —1947 (Colombia) Ass'td 79 25% A-O 1958 42 *39 A-0 f 7s 3rd series—1957 s s Antwerp (City) 89% *39 J-J 1957 A External s 90 *39 J-J J-J 1945 lAExternal A 89 39 % 7 A-O 1977 IA4Vis assented 81 . 61 *60 Af-S J-J 1968 1948 4s IAAnttoquia (Dept) coll 7s A lAExternal s f 7s series B 65 "60 F-A A-O 1947 lu48 53 for 3% to 7% __^1968 _____1960 Public Utility— Credit Institute 1% to 3% AExternal 7s Medellin 6s fund 21 ^;i '103% 1964 ; : §A7s series B mexican sink J-J 39 Italian Foreign Govt. A Municipal {AGtd sink fund 40 U-M (Kingdom of) 7s_._—1951 A Jugoslavia ( State Mtge Bk) 7s—1957 AGtd High 83% 100% 81% 102% 75% 101% 10 61 Altaly Agricultural Mtge Bank (Colombia)— Low 67 V A-O Consortium Public Works NY 87% J-J ext 6%s (Republic) Italian New York 86 92% Jan 1, 1976 Irish Free State extl Italian Broadway, 93 F-A 1962 paid___. part paid Helsingfors (City) Teletype 88 No. —____Jan 1,1976 A6s Wertheim & Co. High Government— A7s Foreign Securities 120 Year 1947 J-J 1955 (Republic of) 7s___ Republic extl 7s—. French REctor 2-2300 Range for Sold .1942 A Estonia Stock Exchange Bonds Bid A Asked Low . Members New York Week's Range or Friday's Sale Prioe High 4s extl s f $ 3%s extl s f $— 3s extl s f $ Telephone Last Peried J. 1 BONDS ; SADenmark Unification Issue— Transit i' '?\,V Year 1047 City New York 3% •''■'."i Bonds Friday's or Bid & Aaited N. Y. Teletype NY 1-971 THE COMMERCIAL NEW & YORK FINANCIAL BOND CHRONICLE Monday, January 26, 1948' RECORD RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 23 Friday Week's Range Interest Stock Exchange Last Period BONDS New York Sale Price ' or Friday's LOW Serbs Croats & Slovenes NO. external sec extl— 1962 of) extl 7s 1958 ; 1962 Sydney County Council 3%9 jAUruguay (Republic) eXtl 7% 7% 7% 28 'Jy V 1957 1946 19' *14 —' J-D 7% >• J-J • 85 —1960 M-N *120 140 AExternal sink fund 6s 1964 M-N bonds of ($ External 1979 > 82 J-D F-A 3%s »xtl readjustment —1984 4 1952 1958 ir- A 85 , 1st — 83% 90 100 93 y 100% 85 10 102 84% __ 16 6Va 6% Great Alabama Southern Bower 1st 1Q4P A-O ■ 3y2s__^.1972 J-J Albany & Susquehanna RR 4V2s__1975 Alleghany & Western 1st gtd 4s__1998 Amer & Foreign Pow deb 2%s M-S M-S 23/4s debentures debentures 27/as 2%s ' Arbor 1st v:\' U; A-O Co Topeka & Santa 100 94% 101% 101% 108% 943/4 93% 110 94Va 95 87 88 y4 103 102% 103 % % 550 30 92 92 92% 48 J- D 94 % 94 y2 95% 8 108 Va 107% 108% A-O 102% 102 A-O 102 82 100 100 ,,-1995 -July 1 1995 Stamped 4s__ rJuly 1 1995 Atlanta & Charlotte Air Tilne Ry—1l 1st mortgage 3%s —1963 Atlantic Coast 1st cons 4s July .1952 A-O Adjustment gold 4s General unified 4y2s A_Atlantic & Danville Ry 1st 4s Second mortgage 4s Atlantic Refining 2%b debs 115% 115% 116% 25 M-n *106% mtge 4s inc 1M-n .>1964 102 % 104% J-D ,..il948 -J -J 1966 100 % St Paul 4s inc and 1% .J-J contingent July 1975 28 y8 mtge : 119% f 98 19 19% 17% -.98 98% 97 ;.i9 82% int)-July 1975 86% A-O Series G Series 3%% 8eries • A41/2s 6% 4s 30 .82% 60% 54. y 51% 59Va 60% 52 2%s & fef 69% 70% 60 49% 35 6'western div 1st mtge 5%-: ser A (3%% fxd & 1 % % coht int)„1980 Cincinnati division 1st lien & ref M 4s ser D—_—1985 J-J 74 Bangor Con Bell '78% 70% 78% 76% .78 ref 4s____ i951 Creek Extension 1st J-J 91 91% 89 J-J 90% 91 89 100 119% 120 118 129 98% A-O 1961 M-n 94% 95% mtge 2%s J-J - 1st mtge 5s series AC—! mtge 5s series II ; mtge 4%s series JJ— 1st mtge 4s serifes RR— 1976 > ! —1961 AInc mtge 4V'2s ABreda ser (Ernesto) Co A 7s J-J ' 79% M-N 50 , F-A m-s *95 .,1976 to May 1 1947) due Cedar Rap & Nor— 1957 J-J 96% 96 y4 Bush Term Bldgs 5s gtd Canada Southern cons gtd Canadian National Ry— 3s >-N A-O *46% A-O :41%-; J-D 1974 A-O 107% 72 25 92 1st Div coll tr Ilium 1st gold gold gold _.1957 —Oct 43/4s A-O —1970 F-A 1955 105% 105 1956 4%s .1951 deb stk perpetual- F-A Pac Ry 4% Carolina CUnchfield & Ohio 4s_ Carthage & Adirondack Ry— 1st mtge gtd 4s _ 1965 ,.1981 Celanese Corp 3s debs Celotex Corp 3Vis debs——— A Ref & gen 5s gold 4s__ A of N series C__ J gen A4s Central Union & gold 5s & H V ref York & Sou Ohio series 234 ■ . 103 *100 ; &Lts %:(■ _>'••• >;V 100 7 p.. Yl'-L 100 105 ' ' / ■ — £ 9~6% loo / 78 93% 75% 76 4 75 85 '26 103% 103% 101% 107% I0i: 101 103% 103% 103% 18 101% 108 % 103% 102% 103% 40 100% 107% 94%/95%* 85 .60 99,- . 36 98 101 - 9 99 106% 3 107% 97% 99" £8 j-d tf82%' '• j-d M-N 98% 71% 65'/2 82% 60% j-j 60% 59% 803/4 85 85% 104 J-D • 104% 99 84 96% 102% 109% *102% 103% >101 M-N 102% 104 F-A *101% A-O 97 Va 103% 104 97% 98% A-O 108 s 106% 104% 109 100 107% 1973 A-O 101%' A-O 99% 99% 99% 108% 97% 1980 M-N 52 513» 53 44% 1971 M-S 4s__1948 S'As. 1970 A-O El 10134 102% Co— f s 3%s 101% 101»/a 101% M-S 105% 105% 1st 81 ref mtge 23/as 102 j-j 1961 106 Va 101% 109% *.L M-S ,95% 96% —.^.1977 A-O 93% ' 93% j-D 97% 1.08 104% 94. 101 . 108% 105% 102% A-O 1972 103% 3%s=l'_.—:1966 M-N 92% 101 18 95% 103% / 102 Va 29 101% 99% 29 - 97, 106% 98% . M-S': 38 39 , 104 99% 2 34% 37% 37% J-D 36% 1 49% 10 ' - J-d ADeposif J r <■ 107 99% 113 * r 37% 38 *• ' • 52 % 86% 5 •" D * : A-O 46'" •' ;34% -451/2- ; ./ 96% A-O M-N 96'% J-D 101 L ;,S' vUw .96%, AOl 24 - , : •". 27 • *100% 101% 93 .92'/a KyyV' *57% 104% 97' 103% 99 95 32 J-J M-S 3s AInCome Morris Essex 10 io9y4 114% 3 111% 119% 25 110% 119% a 25 107% 107% 94 *7 94 107 >8 95 72 *99 1987 1974 65 42 deb 3s page 32. 1965 tr 103% 105 88%; 99 ^ 1st mtge * 1% 78 105% 106: 61 mtge ser A Denver / 65% 11 43 95 —„._1993 (4%% ——20It mtge (3% fixed 79 102% 39 67% 7 17 % A Second 66% Detroit Term 27 Det Tol & Ironton RR 2%s ser 19 14% 39 % 38 y4 37 : 423a 36% J -J 108 44% 37 99% 101 F-A *97% 25% 41 308 24% 40 186 24 5 24% 14 98 27 - 102 < 08'% 98'/4 82% 83% 21 53% 53% ''55% 114 78 89% 38% 59% J-J 67% 67 >■''/--'' 108% 109 M-S 3 3-D gold & Tunnel 4%s——1961 102% 103% 102% B..1976 19R1 96 ; 99 % M-S „■ 96% 69 69 ' 'i**? M-N . 66 73% - / *60% 98% *83 — 99% 15 106% 109 37 101 % 109% 21 95 15 62% :/:'vLLL> 16 > 87 50% 95 81 100 71 r 63 110% 94% J-J 97 Va 98 28 94% J-J 39% 32 30% 38% 1977 F-A 39% 99% > 27 98% 100 Va 1956 Chemical 2.35s debs.^ 101V8 5 3 Co 2%s_: 39 ; 97% 99% 99% 33 105% East Tenn Va & Ga Div 1st 5a 97% , Light 108 V 33% 62% 109% >; t§ADul Sou Shore & Atl gold 5s.—1937 Dow Duquesne ' 99 33% 100 36% 102% 103% F-A 109% 421 • 5 82% 4s—_—-——-—1995 2%s series I 37 41% .. 104 Apr J-D ref-3s series H—.-L & ref 7% *15 58% 49 J-J J-D Gen 17% *107 V'a 0, J-J 90 42% 25 101% 101 V'a *103/ M-S Gen & > 7% 42% AIO _Ll970 1982 - 11 55% GO'/j 58 J-D Detroit & Mackinac 1st lien gold 4s 1995 73i *50 J-J 59% •->> / 3%s series G——1966 7% J-D y, 81 7% A-O - Lake—■' Salt & Income Detroit Edison 40% 77 60; A"(3% fixed ser contingent int) contingent int) 100 *78 1 Denver St Rio Grande West Rit— . i% ^contingent" int)^——-1993 *63 M-N A 112% M-N M-N " division 4-6siL—L-May 1 2042 Delaware Power & Light 3s .1973 1st mtge & coll tr 3%s.^-- —-1977 107 101 100 65. A-O . 91 106% 110 83% F-A A-O 106 Coll & AInCome A-O ? 1973 .1993 — mtge due 113% F-A J-D 1st ,& ref M 5s-ser C 1207/a 108 y2 107 7 51% 104 % M-N *110 114% 110 (NY) 1st cons gold 5s_—1995 Elgin Joliet & East Ry 3%s 1970 J-J *141 •/:_>' 145 195 M-S 102 102 102 106% El Paso & S'western 1st ...1565 A-O 104% 104% 101% 112% ^10R5 A-O Ed El 111 5s stamped 5s *104 - '744%rv 34% 3 11 v . • 32. 1 u.36% !.36% 63 Vz 37 76% Delaware, Lack & West RR Co— N Y Lack & Western div 107 Va 107 3 107% ' ' r 101% 98% 53%" '-39 ■ / 81% /"82 ' 33% 35 . 1> - -92% *86- 53% ; Delaware & Hudson 4s extended___l963 111% 112% 111% '• 101 % 1 j-j y2s ser A deposit ■tcts_-i-L-__1946 A6s sex B deposit rct.aLc—~um^UM6 , ,-..97% / 98:v jd Ry 1st 5%s____1942 36 98 99 j-j M-S gold—ii.,—..i. 1952 30 102 debp-——1965 IA Cuba Northern 114 108% 106% 106% M-N 1st. mtge 110% York— ser 3s 102% *105 F-A A^_4.__1982 mtge 2%s ser C! Baking 106% 103 % 104% *wz\- ' A../ New ser 63% 100 % 101 % 110% s101% ; 3%s___'__1965 Cigar Corp "mtge-2%s 106% • , gold Edison Pwr- Crucible Steel 98% 98 69% j-j 1-1961 80 98 . F-A 1st. & ref 113% 105 Ve 76 F-a River 92% >105%/ 97 j-j Conn Rf Conn 99% 17 mtgb 3s sOTies L.__.wa.*! ..1977 <fe L lst'-& ref 4%s__-.__1951 1st : j-d 1972 ■ • 1,. 111% ,1960 (4va% to Aug 1 1949) 1974 IA Central RR & Banking Co 5s stamp (partial redemption)—1942 For footnotes see >>355 > F-A a 7 112% 112% 1987 Champion Paper & Fibre 90% 72% - 1977 yv . Commonwealth «•: >> ' - 27 Va 3 1955 ; (i U *61 —1987 Power - ,( 85 1970 1st extl 109% 109% 109 y4 —1987 4s registered New 67% 12% '■' Terminals'Co— Columbus > 106% 4 101% 102 Central Pacific 1st ref gtd gold 4s_1949 1st 864 •j-d _ 28 A-O 1959 5s registered AGeneral 428 84% 1990 3s 109 y® 109 J-D AChatt Div pur money gold 4s__1951 fAMobile Div 1st gold 5s 1946 Central Illinois Light 3%s 1966 {ACentral 15% 100 __ 97 41 112% 113% 109 1965 ACent Branch U P 1st gold 4s 1948 {Central of Georgia Ry § Alst mtge 5s Nov 1945 § AConsol gold 5s 1945 A Ref & gen 5y2s series B 1959 - 99% 100 ■ 100%.101% J-D gold Can 42% F-A ' 103% 106 J-J 1969 4%s Guaranteed Guaranteed 334 ' 5s Guaranteed 91% 60% 69% 89 a-o 1991 4s__ 4%s (stamped modified)., Columbia Gas & Elec 3Vas debs 42 87 : 100% 78% 39 102 j-d Dayton Union Ry 3%s series B—1965 Deere is Co 2%s debs...^—,-L_—1965 M-N 5s~A~ Il962 66% '96% 16 ' 98% 103% 92 105 393 83% 101% 949 71% ,72 Continental 104 «5% *101% A-O 63 89% J-j m-n ^.—1993 1st mtge 5s series B 1st mtge 4%s series C.._! Colorado A Southern Ry— 7 ' 61% J-J 1976 Guaranteed gold 4y2s Guaranteed gold 5s Guaranteed 14% 60 % 97% 101 -Va 102% 14% 102% M-S El_^_._1977 Daytoif jPf 'At' Lt'lst mtge, 2 % S.l'^1975 California Elec Power 1st Calif Oregon Power 3 Vis 67 ADepoSiU.Tec.eiptsi--.--L---— I960 — 68 V'a Di./.LL.—..1972 Consumers Powerr 1st -mtge- 27/as__l975 >92';./ 103%: 96 Mioh ACuba RR- 1st 5s 1952 1934 61% i-j 1st ft ref 3s series 102 > 90 L 93V* 1955 -L 5s 102 ' 97% 59% ' 64 vfV j-j Seriek^&. 3%s gtd_j.i_LL_iL^/.i__1950 91% 66 ^ & 1st A -ref 26 97 105% j-j mtge 4s. ji_c.1 ^ ^_ 1982 Clevfeland )& Pittsburgh..Rft^Series (J 3%S; gtd,.Liiiy___ii^i.l948 96% 75% __/. ; 98% 96 VA 603^ " -j-d 1974 BL-L". Consolidated Edison of 104 42 93 Jf-N 96% .51 *102% 1969 Wab Consolidated 98% 101 100 Va 92% 81 26 {Burlington Consolidated 100 *—• 1950 mtge 2%s § A 1st & coll 55 Bush Terminal 1st 4s *__ *101 F-A Buffalo Niagara El 1st mtge 2%s__1973 Buffalo Rochester. & Pgh Ry— Stamped modified (interest at 3% 103 VA 1954 - Bklyn Union El 1st gold 5s Bklyn Union Gas 4s debentures Gen 103 % 96 A-O 1960 ;_LJuly 1970 95 97% M-N 1955 1st 97% 97 % M-S 1§67 1st 97 m-n I—__19701 ser Cons mtge 23/4s ser J Boston & Maine RR— '•/'. 64 % ; 89,. 96 j-d • ..1969 Columbus & Tol -1st extl 4s^- 91% ,100% . Cons 62 96% •J-j 1975 -1 V G_____ ser Columbus A-O 3y2s___195l Telephone of Pa 5s series C—1960 Beneficial Indus Loan 2y2s debs Bethlehem Steel Corp— ; 64% 99% ' 5s^4952 1st mtge 5%s series A_l 83 , 1951 stamped 88% 49 89 .J-J .1951 cons 1st • 97 Aroostook RR— 4s Beech J-J 62 -M-N ___1963 impt 4%s series Cleveland 76 66 68 M-S 1951 Cleve Short Line 1st gtd «4%s 78% Toledo ser series 5s & Cleveland Elec 59 83 28 96 y4 5s mtge gtd- 3%s series General 84% 48% 82% 24 68 % 56 A-O 1934 4%s<>8eries Dii_i_i._.1962 St L Div J-D ila-n 99% 100% 53% j-j Cleve Cln Chic & St Louis Ry— : General :^old 4s„_-iir_i_i...i^l993 73% May 1980 Apr .L 4s___ 45% 99 66 . j-j LLL___.:Lj_ravL._I_y__i988 {AChoctaw Oklat li-iiGulf 73% . 32 87 __ "" ' j-j 74 59% m-s A 4%s==Jan 11999 Cine Gas &' Elbe 1st mtge 2%s Cincinnati- Union- Terminal— contingent interest) — series 54 Va mtge .3 y»s< series F, Cin m-s Feb 1 2010 67 ::*88 % — ij-i 89% fixed due Dec 1 1993 41% 41 66% mtge lst 86% 61 % income 41 j-j j-j 3%s_L_iijL.LLiiLLl^iiJi.iiil951 Ref Pgh Lake Erie & West Va Ref 79 % 60% J„4. conv 66% 1956 City Ice & Fuel 2%s ■debsiiiii 1966 City Investing Co-4S debS-_^.._^L^_1961 J-D (2%% 49 Gi—______.1963 30% 103% due Mar 11996 K 23 41 67 . 56% 100% 1st due Dec 11993 due Mar 1 2000 Series M Ref & gen mtge and 88% 55% Chic & West'n Indiana oony 4s__^1952 107% ■ Ref & gen mtge 5% (2% fixed and 3% contingent interest 1 — y 84% 56% . 111% 28 45 2003 IncoUieS% i4%s_i.i'_Li:._Li____l994 Chicago-Union Station1-/ : ' - 107 101 61% j-j Chic Terrt Haute & S'eastern Ry-1st &'ref M -2%-4%s__._._^,__1994 118 88 58% Apr of. deposit 88% 140 76 Apr Chicagd Sf L .& New Orleans 132 71 118% 85% A__Jan 12019 ser 80 115 •«». 85 j-j inc Certificates 115 > \ ; ■ 44% J-J 1983 .1994 : 98% 95 104 j-j B_i_____Jan 1 2044 ser conv *72% M-N ' 115% 92% RR— Memphis Div.lst gold ■4s_^_- 29 A-O V fixed Pac Gold 115% . 95 % JW-N 4%-s- f exyifftef^sty ZitiitliLiL£LL20i9 r-. •*. & Ohio RR— mtge 4s ser A—— mtge 5% ser B (4% 1st & A__ ser 1st mtge 2%s 1st A____Jan 95% 100 104% 100% 101 J-J —1948 102% 102 % •104 25 1935 Jan 1 2038 ser conv 1st Baltimore 4V2s 1st / m-s 38% ^.1997 ; 106 % 105% 107%; 90%-400% 36 5s 99 114 .Nov 92% j-j 95 RR— B 81 5 92% 119% 105% . F-a IASecurfed 4 Vas series A__i.^__l952 A Conv «old AV'aS-...: Li: i960 1st M; 4s ser A^w i_i__^__^_"____1994 Gen .M 4l/2s ser; A*w iLiil'£:___i'l2019 Fe— General 4s mtge AGeneral 4s 112% 119 ; 114^8 112 'F-A jARefunding gold 100 Va , 124 107 100 y2 105% 101% 102% *75 Q-J •A-O 124 112 103% 92 132 112 1st 102% 107 107 % 124 F-A mtge 3s ser- B„ ,_^,___a_1989 {Chicago Rock Isld & Pacific Ry— 101% 100% 101 10-: 1977 84% 91 .24 108 91 % 88% 102% 103%'. 102% 103 % •*LL;/.ZLl7/:y ___1985 conv ser mtge 4%s inc A 143% 120 103% 101 Iliyh 121 108 88 1,481 102% inc mtge 2nd Low :15 1 *_L Chicago & North Western Ry— 73 '92 inc 3%s Gen 108% • j-j B 3V2sl 4%s 109 % 100 No. , , mtge Milw 1st 102% 103% . Range for Year 19+7 Sold High j-j mtge 4%s inc ser A___Jan Chicago Ind & Sou 50-year 4s 105 34 J-D —1966 . - 85 1962 5s 104 105% r L-L / ■ 1987 gold 4s—____July 19.95 ' Bonds 123% 123%/ F-A Chicago Ind & Louisville Ry— Chic Friday's / ___1970 series mtge mtge AGen 34 96% 96% 92 103 /'" 1 r- 92 M-N Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s__„_.__l982 Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series A 1983 102% 103% L 102% 87% J-D 198R 104% 104% *97% 100 <« ,1969 A P W Products Atchison J-J .J 4%s ref AGen 101A 34 1957 debentures--- debentures! Ann : j_1961 Amer Tobacco Co deb 3s___ 3s A-0 _1986 debentures conv F-A 1975 debentures conv j- •:>r- 1956 debentures 2%s 2%s or 'Bid & Asked 1958 A 2d 28 *100% 102 • ,4':. A-O American Telephone & Telegraph Co.— 23/4s debentures 1980 !«« •——.''V A-O 2030 5s V- V ref & '1st 17% 100.12 *27 M-N Allis-Chalmers Mfg 2s debs Week's Range Last j-j ;v _____1989 ist & ref mtge 2%s_^ 21% 5% 5 *100/2 M-S .—1952 3y4S—1967 mtge ' Sale Price M-S 1996 ; Chicago & Eastern 111 90 18 __ 6 V'a 1992 . 35% *7% & 1st l 100 RAILROAD AND INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES Adams Express coll tr mid 4s A Adriatic Electric Co 7s Period Low 4V2S— — 80 "t:. 80 gold General 4s Alst Alabama ' Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR— 130 — 90% *76 • . F-A A4yas assented 87 121 132 80 t A-O 1958 external 7s > impt mtge 3 y2s' D____ 2d consol gold 4s^w ■ 84 90 V'a ' , y . .J-J AVenetian Provinces 7s/ nWarsaw (City) Interest Exchange Ref & impt. 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Ohio Div 1st mtge 3Vis^——1971 V High Year No. BOND A .—1961 _!_1959 1st & ref 5s series A A Certificates of 1974, 67 66% A-0 *__ J-J 67 95 ■ 82 85 * 99 3 j Louisville 94 1st 1001/4 103; 102 Vi 102'/2 103 V4 J-D 55 105% 100'/4 56 567/8 1856 M-S 103 103 & Co deb 5s & 1951 3Vis M 3%s M ref series 72 Vi Atl Knox & . j-d 103 103 103 :/>■/■ 1/ Corp— A 4s inc conv Goodrich Great debs (B F) Co mtge Co— : V Northern Ry General SVis General 5s _1969 series series m-s 2%s_1965 1st m-n = > Gen mtge 3V»s mtge 3Vis Gen J-J 1976 J-J 1990 J-J ,'«1 0__-^1—, ser ' j-j -1973 ! ser N 831/2 2000 mtge 2%.s ser P__ 1982 mtge 2%s ser Q _2010 ser R 1961 Debentures ctfs »*'•£. -... ; r J. 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National Supply 2%s debs 1967 ANaugatuck RR 1st gold 4s 1954 1st 106 7 >• 99 V4 100 ..V 98 1950 A 1st gold 5s series C f AInternat Hydro-Elec deb 6s Rys Cent Amer 1st 5s B Plain 55 99% 95 111 J-J - A—Jan 1967 Nashville Chattanooga & 93% 100=,' 100 % 1963 Int Kanawha *" 55 . 99 10 J-D National Dairy 71 93% , ■=■97% 100% J-J A ser Adjustment 6s series A series 96 Vi 104 78 105% 38 ' Ai Al'st 6s series A 5s >7 99%> 105'% *100 & A 1st 101% > -.-8 F-A J-J Ry Co— Imp 2%s ser C 1986 ^International Great Northern RR— A 102 53 77 "f Indianapolis Union Ref 99 1 5; 104% 105 96 J-J gold 5Vis ser A, ref gold 5s series H & M ' 100 F-A 104'/2 J-J .. 105 71'>. '162.77777'7v ~9 80% J-J 1951 __ 83% N 101% •£;..ys987/8 J-J 102 V. 105% 102 .' ,7'T-v777 *105 :.10t: 1st gold 4s Ry 4s Indiana 111 & Iowa 94V4 '7_. v//. '• .'= ".'V'. 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P-'7 69 ' 62 'l7:"-if, =.--.T/'7 69 88 108% 87% 99 Va 97 VB M-N Lines) 4s__195P Corp 1st mtge 3s C-tral— Jack Lans & Sag 3%s 104% 82% 107% 95 Michigan 129 74% 7v».\ >93 J-J 13- •--.,7 - V;.i. ,.1975 • 99% j-jj J-J 133% >■ 7': P7' 3'" > — 02 7*62 . v 17 3 109% 109% M-N 1960 A ser 1972 117% 109% 89% ■ 106 105% 2 ></ 2 ■ 84 High 115% 1001/4 ~6 96% *96 1966 . 121% 76 vi 92 v 1 v - ref 3%s series DJ..—1 - 85 v2" >; .*74 All__July. 2015 ser Gen mtge inc 4s Gull States Utii 1st 91 84% , r 96 Vi A-O Sugar 4s sink fund__Feb 1 1957 Metrop 103% 113" 10 92% ' 91 • •-> 85 r Low 109% 106% 106% MS 1955 Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 2%s_1974 86% 97% •■.7'"'/;4 92% , __ Feb 4s series B___ mtge & Ohio 77-' -77 >-'i9 nt'% 7 106% A-O Mead 105% ' 110.; 110 '• •' ? 921/4 Feb B Greyhound Corp 3s debsi '• 7*7 / > 5 110% nov4-".; J-J AGreen Bay & West deb ctfs A A 40 98% 117 J-J mtge 2'As 110% J-J Gen V > J-J Gen Gen 83 % 98% >1.; ..1952 : General 4l/as series D 83% ;'V '»■>• 1 B_ C_. •v > Year 1947 M 106 103% Range for Sold No. 101% 102'/4 1980 4s &"Co 2%s debs (iiH) Macy Maine 65'/a 101 Vi Bonds High *109 % 110% J. May Dept Stores 2%s debs 11949 31 Rang* Friday's 2003 ;; 3s— Cine Div A-O 2003 F— 2%s ser G St Louis Div 2d gold AManila Gas & Elec of Berg Co cons 5s General Realty & Utilities or Bid & Asked F-A —1966 Nashville RR— ref 1st & 103 Vi 49 57 48'/2 6s trust Sale Price 105% 100 *100 MS (P) Louisville Gas & Elec 94% .99% M-S Last Period 1963 102% 78% V- Week's Interest Exchange Low Lorillard •V.i. 82 ;,T; v "80 *95 York Stock 81 =:, 99% 82 ' • ' J-J Friday BONDS • 59% deposit Francisco Sugar coll (451) High . /' 35 M-S Af-N C RECORD New > > Firestone Tire & Rub 3s deb IFlorida East Coast 1st 4%s »Vhm ENDING JANUARY 23 1947 Low . J-J FOR WEEK Range for Sold Co— inc. 4%s ser. A-—Jan 2015 mlge Bonds Friday's 01 Bid & Asked Low Erie h#av i Week's Range Interest v Exchange # THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW .••/' «.* ; ?> xyt -jr . v<r *95% 101 96% 101% 32 THE COMMERCIAL & (452) YORK NEW Interest Last Week's Range or Friday's Bonds Bale Prioe Bid ft Asked Sold RECORD Year 1947 Friday Low Friday Low No. High Stock 1st 1975 i A-O 1975 2%s mtge *11 J-J m-j f-a 94 94 Vi 5 *— A-O A—1960 16 94% Union Oil 2%s 1976 1963 J-J Nor 93 103 Vi Souinern Bell 103 RR 2%s debentures 1985 debentures & ref 3Vis series I ft ref 3s series J ft ref 3s Pacific 1st ft ref 3s 1st ft ref 3s ft ref 3s J-D J-D 101% 101% 102 series 101 % 101 Vi ' 8 .1974 J-D 100% 100% 101% 1979 J-D 100% 100 Va 101 68 N 1977 J-D 1981 J-D 109% 99 Vi 54 M series 108 va, 101'/4 107% *107 109 101% 12 L series 1st J-D 1971 Ry 2%s Gold Southern 109 Pacific mtge 27/bs mige 104 lst mtge 2 %s 95 97% 97% 98 Va 21 96 Vi 92 3i 92% 93% 39 90 104 Vi Devel 95% 96 V» 95 106% Devel & 103% Devel 90% 100% 126 99% 100 Vi 21 126 98% , •—mi- 109% 91% 92 11 89% 104% 95% } 16 94 Va 103 % 81% 96 81% 95 96% 58 ■ jf-a 95 E ser ' Jf-N 92 lf-N 87% J-D ser A .1978 2%s series F 19 65 4 81 97 91% 92% 69 88% 87% 83 101 100 — 90% 102% 98 Vs 83% 83 Vi 4 8 100 100 80 104 Co^— RR 1st 95 Va 93 81% 1969 lst 95 103% *121 .1977 A mtg3%s 109 Va 100% 100% 93 98% 99% . J-J 1981 lst 109 V» 99% 99% 39 10 92% 92% J-J 4 %s 100 91 ■1 - 98 Va Co— (Oregon Lines) San Fr Term 1 ;• High 97% •• .1994 Gold 4Vis 108% 1968 1970 K scries Low 65 20 "" Year 1947 No. 93% *15 " 'fv'v'wJ. F-A .1987 Indiana lst 4%s 'r' Range for Sold l ei ft Tel Co— Southern 1st gtd Sa debentures 3s 106% Ala '■ • Bonds High 93% A-O 1979 93% J-D South & & Electric Co— 1st A-O J-J 2%s 1st • F-A Southern Fscifio Gas 1971 1966 107 Vi 102% debs. Corp coll tr 7s Skelly Oil 2%s debs Socony-Vacuum Oil 2%s 99'/a 97 Bid & Asked 1941 93% 103 Vi 104% 103'/a Week's Range or Friday's Bale Prioe Low 19 10 12 100% 100- 100% Last Period Exchange High ASilesian-Am 1948 Interest BONDS New York Shell 1974 Monday, January 26, 1948 JANUARY 23 Range for Period BONDS BOND FOR WEEK ENDING RANGE New York Stock Exchange FINANCIAL CHRONICLE .1986 J-J 1 .1996 J-J .1901 J-J .1994 J-J .1956 A-O .1956 .1956 .1996 J-J 80% 80% 78 78% *90 94Vi 78% 94 Vi 74 Vi 6 89% • 1st ft ref 2%s scries 1st ft ref 27/eS series Pacific Tel & Tel Q__ 2%s 2%s debs debentures.: 1985 debentures 3Vis J-D 1980 J-D 1986 A-0 1987 ; Paducah ft 111 1st s f gold 4 Vis 1955 Paterson ft Passaic G ft E cons 5s_l949 A3 Via conv Pennsylvania Pennsylvania -.1960 trust 104 Vi 33 97% 18 97Vi lOOii 100J1 1 — 99% 98 Vi 98 Co 100 Vi 25 100% 103% 12 110 100% 100 105% 105% 107 Va A-O 96% J-J _.__1932 2%s debs... .1966 deb 2%s Sunray Oil Corp 27/bs debs .1966 I960 96% 100 V 80 1980 Jf-a 61 V : Apr ' ' .9019 J-J 2%s deba ; 1974 :V J-J 1961 v- 57% 12% 99% 99 v2100 % 37 1997 1974 f s 103% Texas J-D 1937 4s 75% 39 J-J *— - .109% 105 98% 99% 99Vi 100 47 98% 98 Vi 99 Vi 43 97% 98 98 12 97 105 107 114 98% 13% *11% f-a 13% ' ' '• J-D *90 V' 92 lst 8 12 Vi - :* 2%s 103% 12 115 100% 27/as 102% United 106 106 U 94 107 Jf-R J-D 106 A-O 106 85 M-R *102% S 108 : 115% 2%s 107% Universal 109% 101 8 101 125% 102% 104 100% Cons 104 103% J-D 101% 101% 1 101 101 Va 101% 1 101 105% J-D 1 75 A-O 88 88 1 73 87% 87% 2 73 J-D s series B 1962 5s series C —1974 Il977 87 Vi 87 Vi noox 102 101 *116 115 lst J-D *118% J-J •100 J-J 105 Jf-R 1988 Jf-B __ J-D 1976 r- a 97% 97% 1991 jf-a 90% 90 1966 A-O 97 1976 Jf-N 92 .1967 A-O 1959 Jf-S 2%s debs. 3%s debe Pictures RR f cons 4s series A 1955 1957 Coal 2%s ser b lst gold 5s 1949 2003 1958 ...Jan 1981 101% 107% Ward 113 *7 90 ' 14 ,w.w. 90 5 8% 1 107 Baking Co— (subordinated) 5%s debs 105% 111 108% Washington Terminal 2%s 145 162 164% Westchester 240 237 242 Gen mtge 3 %8 West Penn Power 3%s Western Maryland 1st 104% Ltg ser J-J 99 Vi 99 Vi 99 V4 7 V 97% 103% 84 24 *101% 103% -- } -91% 102 99% Louis-Southwestern bond inc 25-year gold 30-year 5s MS US US 107% 107 Vi 15 *104% 107% MS 1949 J-J >7% 108 7% 8% 104 9Vi J-J 5s Bt Paul ft Duluth lst ISt Paul ft Kansas 65 : us J-J 110 ; 64 66 Va > 41 110 20 *97 Vi lst mtge Air Line RR J-J 81 Va 2022 May 52% US 1990 gold 4S.1968 /''■-' Winston-Salem ^Wisconsin 80 80 88 88 82% 178 79% V 52% 54% 226 37% 101% 102 Va 101% 34 *80 J-J 89 Va ; IA 1st S J-J J-D 90 90 r, Wisconsin Public 92% 102 Va 97 93 7 100% 90% 90% • 90% 88 Va 1 8 50 100 107% 103 1 104% 105% a 52 52 *100 101 99 «- A-O 97% 97 May 99 % ~1 108% 105 107% 106% 109% 214 97 Vi 106 Vi 32 99 % 106 99% 100 95% 103 ~7 108% 108 Va *106 107% 101% 100 *_. 60 .9 107% 107% 107% 99 Va 113%; M-N 96 % M-S 90 89% 90 J-J 82% 81% 83% J-J 101 M-S M-S 60 Jf-S 57% J-D ; -1960 58 Vi > > :•>. . 'v r102;: 102 .76 Va 103 Va . 106 Vi 100 102 Va 95 8 -f. , 103 57 ,.-55%: •-..'72 Vi L-. < .■ • A-O v;-: /.%:.: 1 . 103 97 •''.. 12 - :-.v 100% 9 68 ';99%.-^ % : : J-J > 93 Va > .* 95Va'. 06 ■■ . *109 106 93 Va .101% lOO'/a 105% 116% • 118%f — d64 1949 J-J 1938 jTn deposit of 61 > M-S 95 Va 75 27 98% 103% 103 4i J-J 1958 lst 4s 101 59% 57% Jf-N 98 Vi 76 Va 63 71 ■ . 98% V, 79% 26 96% d64 73% 71 25% 209 11 23% . 3 :: V146 82% 60 75% 66 24% 15% ' of deposit L-J 18 21 17 50% 52 :: 98% 99 Va 03 Vi 65 *92% 93% 36 211 2%s 1976 J-D Service 3 Via 1971 J-J 93% 94 25 94 102 104 2 93% 104 103% 109 V* 9 57 % Lt ft Power 2%s 104% 78 1976 *_. J-J 97 97% 100% 90 105 _ 32% 106% 130 y4 Deferred Included in delivery sale not the included in year's range, the 51% 126% 138 Power 92% 105% 63 Va 75 Vi 89 Vi *94% y~. general 4l_. Electric not *127 J-J 23 12 J-D 1967 ] ■ B Wisconsin " U-JT 76% 92 J-D 1970 lst mortgage 3s 105% 83 A-O 1989 94 80 4 78 92 75 Vi 1971 D ser Central Ry Yonkers Elec 83 Va 96 — .5074 77%. 2361 i ASu ft Du div ft term lst 4s a 1971 lst mtge 4s ser A.; 1995 AGen mtge 4Vis ser A..: Jan~2016 Seagram (Jos E) ft Sons 2Vis. .1966 78 92 J-D F-A 106% 101 81% ' J-J 1941 106 94 % J-J .1951 guaranteed - Wilson, ft Co 93 Co— — 111 98 F-A 1951 ; 4s 3%s 15% 97 1989 Scioto V ft N E lst gtd 4s 104% 100 V* 107% 15 Q-Af ..1950 Wheeling Steel 3%s series C 64% 98 J-J Nov 1989 gtd 4Vis Union Depot 3Vis B 2 "l 2014 A—..Jan Registered 13% ♦— A-O 1958 1997 RR 94 98% 18 97% F-A ^1960 lst 7% City— JAShort Line 109 Ve 98 % 2361 Shore 7% 72-- .*._ — Ry— cons 102% 97 A-O 1950 ; A Certificates 1993 Gen ft ref gold 5s series A 100% 96 % 9C% Jf-N Wheeling ft Lake Erie RR 4s__ 1949 1 Gen ,&• ref M 2%s series A....1992 v 1934 1971 ctfs 96 % 1952 inc 4%s 2s/*g debentures r* •• 1941 certificates bond 95% 2 : 100 1966 Funding ft real estate 4%s_. West 105 MJ 1937 A..Jan 97 1967 Westinghouse El ft Mfg 2%« 83 Vi • Jf-R 1957 , ser 100% 97 M-N 1970 series.I Pacific ■! Jf-R 1909 A stpd gtd 5s A Certificates A 103Vi 89% 19 Union Telegraph Co— 4'- ser 98% 98 • ' 4s 106% 84 Ve 97 95% Apr 1970 102 7/8 *210 *103 ■ A^nd mtge inc 4Vis 96% 2 92% 100 Apr Warren RR lst ref gtd gold 3%s__2000 Washington Central Ry lst 4s 1948 *141 1977 b ^°c^y Mt ft P 5s stpd Louls-8an Francisco Ry Co— 'V 17 __ J-D 107 , Lawr ft Adir lst gold 5s 2a gold 6s 21 28 98% 91 Vi 111 Apr Jan 1991 105'/a 98% 9 , R A 95% 100 * 105% J-J .1964 ser 105% 104% RR Co— Jf-R 1st ft ref 3 Vis ser D..199B Revere Copper ft Brass 3 Vis i960 3a 104Vi 96% 108 Jf-N B ser J-J Reading Co Power 112% 10 V97 97 A-O 1995 5s cons Western 4Vis stamped 94Va 100% 98% J-J gtd 5s 113 101 r RR 102 105% 12 __ <> Jf-S lst lst mtge 3%s ser B 1971 Walker tHiramj G & W 2%s debs.1966 Walworth Co conv debentures 3%s_1976 fi ARutland 94% 107 98% Jf-S 1975 Coke ft 2037 Louis lst 4ViS— ARut-Canadlan 4s stpd... • -105% .. Jf-N 2037 ! a^a1 Ark A i . F-A B g series 4s 1968 J__ 104 .1970 1973 series 100% *95%. 101% 102 Vi 103% Western 3Vis 100 Vi 96 *•102% *96 % deb_ 3a Gen mtge 4s inc ser A Gen mtge inc 4%s ser B ... __ F-A 1957 Gas & Elec Corp— Gen mtge 4Vis series D Oen mtge 3%s series H Oen" mtge 3 Vis series I 79% 2 J-D jf-a 104 91 W *115 1977 Rochester 100 57 107 Virginian Ry 3s 117 J-D 1954 Qusker Oats 2%s deb. 17 80% 59% . 56% RR— Iron 103 f-a 1968 ft ref mtge 8s 78Va . a-o & Southwest Wabash 5s «t ft ref mtge 3s 1st & ref mtge 5s 57 91 Va 1949 Public Service El ft Gas 3 Vis 79% A-O 105 91%. A-O 87 Vi Ashtabula Ry Securities 4s utf° «ldence Terminal 4s %:'. \ ioo %: 100 vi J-J 99 Vi 137% 94% 92 i960 a? 69 124 Virginia Electric ft Power Co— 105% J-D 1958 — 98 % J-J lst ft ref mtge 1950 mortgage 3%s % .98 103% 89 % 3 16 .1967 2%s Va 1950 a 100 J-D 91% 8 90 124'% .1976 tr dlbentures Vandalla 127% 85% 5 102% 102% 105%. 107% 119% 9 __ J-J 129 96% 103 121% 3 86 92% 90 Jf-N Mo 2%s series C. 2%s deba.. Rubber 107% i. -*/ 104% 106% A-O "—.■■■■ 92% .1971 3%e. of Biscuit 112 ..... ■ 116% 15 56 124 . 1974 debentures mtge 102 120 ♦— 98% *-a Calif of Pacific 109% *102 116% Corp 2Vis daba—1961 Va gen Seaboard 98 104 % 104% 97% ; 4*—i debentures Union 104% 1959 Pitts ton Co 5 Vis inc aeb Potomac El Pwr 1st M 3%s Oil 102% Coal— A Orl 3%i_ coll ft mtge Union 14% 99 95 115 , 104 Va V J-D 5s Co Electric Ref F-4 gen St Paul 103% 18 u Union 102 . 115 A-O 1 105% 9 100% 101 100% 97 8 ' *12% r-a 1965 1990 2000 —,1909 ——1960 Jan 1960 Tol ft Ohio Cent ref 6k lmpt 3%s_1960 Trenton Gas ft Elec 1st gold 5« 1949 105%, Jf-R Sen 4Vis series D A 99% 100 A-O 1979 ; gold 8i_ 105% 98 1957 4s 4s 100 Va 91% 108% 99% I960 lst mtge 3 Vis. 1964 1st New income Trl-Contlnental US J-D gen 4s 98% 56% 99 126% U-N F-A 1984 Pacific Third Ave-Ry .1st-ref 130 120 J-D IIl963 1st mtge 4Vis series B lst mtge 4Vis series C A2d 45% ;- , 3%s aer ■ Pacific-Missouri Pacific— A Ad J 106 Va 1953 ft West Virginia Ry mtge 4 Vis series A lst 5 10 94 97%' . Jf-N 3%s ser C ref M Term JRR of 116 i!:hv M 3 Vis ser B rel ft Texas . 105 106% 1949 i5bJJ??h 5J?®1 series B 4^s lst mtge *®t mtge 4 Vis at 104% 124 92% A-O -1986 RR—- 1.1966 Gen ft ref M 106% 98% 121 % J-J 1971 Pittsburgh lst mtge 92% '■ 101 Co— Pittsburgh Consolidation 3Vis debentures series :-77 8 ■:v ft 1st ft -1st ft 106 of Youngstown 118% 95% A 23 at imp M 4s ser C__. Ref ft imp 2%s series D_^ "91% 118% 1 61 % :2L. M I977 4 Vis Pfb Cine Chicago ft St Louis RR— Oen mtge 5s series A 1970 Oen mtge 5s series B 1973 mtge 3 % s ser E 1—1973 St 105% 92 Bt Louis— Ref Texas Corp 3s deb— Texas ft New Orleans > 2%s_ !KLC0£e £ Chem 125% 92 37 F-A gtd 4s series G Cons gtd 4s series H Cons gtd 4 Vis series I__ Cons gtd 4Vis series J ft 51 117 102 • 13 . 100% 101 J-J - 118% 101% 23 97Vi--98% 80 A-O 1981 Electric • 'J-J 1974 Cons *»fUenay 51 106 .v..7. 99% J-J .1971 Co ft (N J) Terminal RR Assn of 96% 25 96% 96 97% .->< ior 101 V» 96 Va 96% A-O ......Apr 1990 tr > ' Cons gtd 3Vis series E Cons gtd 4s series F 1st 99 Va F-A 122 Vi J-D v », Calif .1971 104 100% 100% 112% 113 % , fi;' J-D 1985 coll I 112% Jf-N F-A V; deposit ni*» Petroleum 2%s debs 1964 Pittsburg Bessemer ft L Erie 27/8s__l990 Pgh Cine Chicago & St Louis Ry— ♦ of Swift _i__^__l984 ser i ^Certificates I't 2 102 Va 102 Vi % 105 115 105 Vi 107 99% 106 106 — - 5 lUJ 106 Vi Jf-W ^Philippine Ry 1st 1st J-J A-O 102% 1948 1st ft ref 2%s.__.^ 1st ft ref 2%s— 1st ft ref 2%s 1st 121 93% Apr -1948 General gold 4Vis series C_ Pitts 116% 106% 93% Jf-N ___ Income 4s 1st 103 Oil dollar.. 4s mtge 3Vis Philadelphia Philadelphia P 19 109% 110 Oil A-O Fhlla Bait ft Wash RR Co— General 5s series B__i. . 106% 107 % A-O ASpokane Internat lst gold 4%s_. .2013 99 Vi Peoria ft Pekln Union Ry5%s Per# Marquette Ry 3%s ser D I A-O St Louis Div lst gold 4s .1951 Southwestern Bell Tel 2%s debs... .1989 Co— Peoria ft Eastern 4s ext.___.l- ♦ Memphis Div lst gold 5s 104 106% 94% 128 112% 91 Standard 1965 stamped ref series A., 20 RR— gold ft 6Vis gen 1127/8 114 71 67 39 *103% Gen mtge 4 Vis series E Conv deb 3 Vis ,U__„ 1st 6s series A gen 113 89 94 Vi 108 J-D 3%s Light __ ♦ "• „ 4s series A gen ft gold 5s cons 36 Vi A-O ft 1952 sinking fund 4Vis i960 General 4Vis series A 1995 General 5s series B.____„__.„i968 General 4Vis series D .1981 A — 104 103 :'L - & 1st 101% 1960 Sand Power sterl Oen V" 36 38 * ctfs Cons ■ A-O Jf-R 1973 Glass Pennsylvania 1 *103 *102% l —;. Ry Standard E 1st mtge 3s 3s s f debentures 4s 1: J -J JT-fl Co— series Consol 101% Airlines— lac debs Pennsylvania 4s 8/ 12 101% 101% 101% Southern ' Pennsylvania-Central Gtd 95% A-O 98 Vi G ser 99 58% 101% n included In the year's range, d Ex-Interest, e Odd-lot sale Under-the-rule sale not included in the year's range. rCaan year's iange. y ((Negotiability impaired by maturity. pound the unit of bonds. Accrued Interest fThe price represented is the payable at the exchange rate of 93% <98 dollar quotation per 200$4.8484. under Beetlon 77 of tCompanies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies. - 76% •Friday's a vtonris bid and ppllinK Rat asked prices; not sale Ex-coupon. no sales being transacted during current week. x THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4667 167 Volume (453) NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE WEEKLY AND YEARLY RECORD th8 weet'and following extensive list we furnish a complete record of the transac tions when MUlni outslde r«*« « •""» the New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday Jan 17, and ending the current Friday, Jan. 23. 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. ! In the RANGE Week's Friday Last STOCKS— York New Exchange Curb '« ■' Shares '■ i ' — , for Week Low Par FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 23 Sales Range of Prices Sale Price on High Low ' New York Alloys 1 common 10 1 Acme Aluminum Acme Wire Adam Aero Co Hat Inc Stores Supply Stores Ainsworth Mfg common Air Associates Inc (N J) Air Investors 100 2% 4% 700 3 Va Jan 5% Dec 12% 34 Oct Feb 2 A 300 5 Vb Dec 11% 2'A --t. 5% 2% 900 1 % Dec 3% Dec 7 Dec •' — 13% 200 7 Vb 13 200 6% --l ■: '. — 10% May 6% Nov 3 — 15 Oct Co dep rets ord Ainer Low * bearer Low 18 Vb 1.000 s British Columbia Power class A Feb 4% Class —• B • 20% 16% 18 150 . . 31 A--"''. : July 10 50c 10 preferred 60c convertible Air-Way preferred Electric Alaska Alles Power 38 Bros Co Co common of Ltd Bantam American 4% Jan 60 77 Va Dec 92 Mar 75 87 Dec 108 Jan Burd 2% 3 1,000 Jun Burma Jan Burry Aug Butler Dec 6% Aug 11% 3% Dec S2.50 Hard American American 6ft Apr 25 Dec 13 Dec 14 Va Dec 161'/a May 195% Feb 167 * 2 Metal Products Co Co 17 • Dec 5 1 % Dec Chem 4 Va 8,100 17% 700 17 9,200 '32 Nov 100 108 Dec 600 2 Vb 2% 33 36 31 31%' V/b 450 100 class 15% 17'.8: 31% 31% 15% 3% 3'A 16 Oil Amer 3.600 Co Appalachian Elec Pwr 4'/a ft 35 35% 35 Va 35'A 36 VB 4.200 29% Mnv 23 24% 9,800 16% May 3t% Dec 24% 32 6ft A pfd <fc "U.CVa Feb 4% 5 500 4% Aug 5% 8 8% 1,300 7% Jan 10% 8 1,100 6 5,900 % 42 non-voting ■- 5%' Apr 3 V« 11% 9% 1,600 7 V4 Jan 102'A 102% Castle 250 y98 Va Dec 4% May 8% 1.800 5 VB 5 5% 4.900 3% May 3% May 10% 10 V2 1,800 •12'A 13 Vb 500 14% 15% 13,600 15 Va Jan 114 9% May 10 Va V Atlantic Coast Line Nov 4% Jan 900 3% Dec 3% Inc 4 54 % 100 Collieries Corp ' Barium -•'■■•$1.20 convertible Basic Refractories J "v Inc Beam-Brummel Beck (A S) Ties Aircraft Bell of Benrus Watch & ' Berkey Co Hedges Convertible & Bickford's Inc Blauner's Blue Blum Blumenthal Bohack 7ft (H 1st (S) C) & Co Scrymser Eourjois Inc Breeze Traction Corp . Feb 9% For Co common A footnotes see page 37. 79 79 74 % Dec 96% Feb 18% 18 Va 85 9 5 85'A 75 9 9% 11,300 Va 200 preferred—100 15% 17 350 67% 68% 230 America 80 V, 11% II 3% 8 8 -2.50 10 May 24% Jun 48 May 83 Jun 22 Va Jan 23% Feb Oct 15 Va Nov Va Jun 4% Jan 9% Nov Oct 300 3% 12 1,700 2 200 8 , f to 24% 50 10 65 66'A "150 —4 17 17% 300 5 Feb 11 y* 11% li 3% Jan 102 Dec 8% May 12 Apr 12% May 1 common 21'A July 15'A May Dec 8 A Feb 14 19 Vb May 27% Oct 69 '/a 77 Va Jan 19 Nov Dec May 14 * 5% 5% 100 4'A Dec 7 % Oct * Lines— trust ctfs 5% 5% 100 4 Va Dec 7% Consolidated Chief Oct 1 1 Vb 2,600 % Dec 1% Mar 107 1 100 107 10 Mining 34 400 1% Sep 3% Jan 7,800 1 % Dec 3% Jan 9% Jan 15% Dec 29% Dec 6'A Aug 9% Jan 16 16 - 1,400 5% May SChilds Co preferred 51 Va 34 Vb 12 Va 13 V4 5% 11 4% 1,400 150 300 50 5'A 12,600 common — 7% Clark Controller Co 1 Nov Clarostat Mfg Co Claude Neon Inc 1 Jan 18 —15—^Nov Dec 16% Dec Clayton • Mfg Club Alum Products 16% 200 17. 5% 5Va ,5% -•1,200 13'A 13 V4 13 Va 550 Co ,87Va May 33% 61 • Dec 8 Oct 42% July > 3% May Jan 14 Va 9% May 16 Dec 11 Apr 6% Oct May 19% Colon Plow Co 5'A May 9'/a May 7% Feb 20 % Feb 16% 16% 400 6 ' 1,800 1% 8% 9 19 2 133 Va 550 94/4 1,000 , 19 50 Colonial 8 Va 3 7 — 2% 2% 17'A 17'A • 8% 18 8 100 Va 7% 3— 17% 8% 300 425 Dec 8% Mar __ —i 8 8% Colorado Fuel & Iron Co Manufacturing Commonwealth I—25 14% Shoe Machinery—- Compo " Vie ext 1 • ... preferred $3 Consol 3% Jan { Feb \ G 4% ft 4ft & Coke Secur E L common F Bait series B preferred preferred series Dec 11 Oct Consolidated Gas 23 Feb Consolidated Mining 100 C 100 Utilities & i Smelt Ltd Consolidated Consolidated Steel Corp common Consolidated Textile Co 15% 9 9 23 10 VB • ' 10 Va' Continental Car-Na-Var .11% Feb Continental Fdy & 4 Jan Cock & 6% 6% 6% 500 4% May 8 7.900 3% May 7 Feb 36% Nov 4% >4 30% 32 500 4% 30% 5 500 1 1U a i'« 27'A U2 27% 25% 150 Jan ft Jan 34% Jan Vtf Aug 25% Feb July 5% Aug 3% May 5,100 Dec 17% Dec Cooper Brewing Co 100 8% Dec 15 Apr Copper Range 37% May 55 Jan May 132 Apr 37 Feb Corroon Dec 17 % Jan $1 Dec 22% Jan Cosden 7% 22 Va Dec 20 Feb Jun 26% Jan 6V» May 31 Dee 500 6% 6% 5 nGO'A 68% 2 Jan 43 Feb Dec 111 83% 101 * Jan 8'A 76% 1,000 111 109 101 120 107'A Dec 118% Jan 103 120 101 Dec 110% Jan 400 x7 Vb May 9% Jan 975 8% 78 76 63 Vi May 85'A Feb 21'A Apr 3Va July 35% Nov 1,200 7% Jun 15 2.800 2% Oct 3% Aug 19% Feb 41% Feb 3'A 3 'A 3% 200 3IV2 31 % 31% 1,500 12% 13% 2% 2% 2,300 — xG8 69 ♦ 10c 10% Jan Nov Jun % May 34 Va _1 i0%-: Dec ■ >■ .'■>'<> 22'. m Feb LHiHi36P.h.Feb Paint Varnish 12 13% 37 Va 37% 250 1 — 2% 500 10 Va 2% 10% 10% 1,950 convertible American 1 A • common 1 class "0 5c Reynolds Petroleum Courtaulds Croft Mines 2% 12'A 31 Vu * & preferred Creole common Co Cornucopia Gold 5ft Co_ 1 1 Co Coro Inc Jun 14 , • Jun % • * Corp Machine 7% 2,300 Dec 11% 10 Oil Jan Dec 700 4% Dec 2V4 May Nov 24% Mar 11% .2% 143A July * Royalty 5,400 75 Va Oct 7'A May 6% May 21 23 May 6% * * common Jun 116 ;• Feb 3 • Jan 50 9'A — 13% 3,400 6,100 1 1956 to Gas 4,600 4,400 Nov 4% 25 2% 30 15% Feb 7% warrants- 35% 125 14% 28 Feb 4'A 1 Southern & Apr 9 :* 19 9 Vb warrants Colt's Sep 50 27% Feb ll'A 6% 4 Vb .May 40 26 500 1,000 Jan 7% ' 1 Commodore Hotel Inc 180% Dec 16 122 ' Oct 15 4% _1 Colonial Sand & Stone Co Jan 23 May IV2 July 132 40 122 2 10'A 27 • ordinary Airlines 1 18 1% 10 25% 26 • common Development ' Conn 131 41 Jan 5 2 148 Jan .g«v -'v': 132'A 1% 4 20 May 10 Va May 93 23'A 13-Vb May _1 common Lambert & Clinchfield Coal Corp common V-;- Cockshutt 49 Va 34 12 Va Service Auto 27 300 * Feb 40 Feb 2% DfcC IOV2 May "• 5% • Mfg 17Vb 2 '4 491/3 * Class Nov 30 8% May 45/8 5% Brillo 8% 50 300 • common 43% 3,800 9% 300 1 Bridgeport Gas Light Co Bridgeport Oil Co May 8'A 32 7% 9% ' 25 & Power Jan 11% July 250 100 Light Mar 9 10 * Co Apr 11 City & Suburban Homes 1 common 3 Apr Dec Jan 5 1 common Sep 9 5% 9 1 preferred Borne, Brazilian Co .-Jan 79% 32 7% 10 of 20 Dec 100 6'A 100 Co July 300 1% 6 Va 1 1929 Co 4% Oct Dec 119 .v, 100 Fdry & Mach Co com_* - 24,800 ,• 300 1 common— f% lo lo 10 100 — 31 Ridge Corp common (Philip) & Co Inc "4% 5 100 100 pfd opt div ser Dec 110 Dec 7% 55 Jan 15,100 600 1 common Birdsboro Steel Dec 43% 11% » Furniture 5 90 3 6'A preferred Gay 600 110 Va 400 1 Inc, 5'A 51 Va 11% 7 Vb 100 common 10 33% ___l common Jan 5 V- ! common 6% Stamping— 14% V\. Canada Benson - ^ Shoe Corp Bellanca Tel ■ 200 City 25 Vb 1 !••• 8% Cities 7 1 — Vb Mar Feb 5 common 5 51 45 «, Community Public Service ' 5Va •; ■' • - Jan 3 3 V2 Feb 11 Bauman.(L) & Co 8% Jun 1% May Sep 3 175 1,100 July 14 1 A common "1% 42 7 25 1 Corp Seelig Mfg— 2_ 37 ahares Steel Barlow Ac 1% 38% 1 % ■ 165 63 30 . Jan Nov 150 Apr 3% May Locomotive— American Jan 15 24% Mav — ' 15% 9 Va May 50 5 • preferred 9% May 100 i 100 Chicago Rivet & Mach Chicago & Southern Air B 7 ft 9% 2,000 —Of) Baldwin Rubber Co common Banco <ic los Andes— Nov May 7,600 com^___3 ' * May 22 V 100 10 9% — 1 preferred opt div ser Aircraft May 4% nsl... A Baldwin ^fan 18 28% 5 Babcock <fc Wilcox Co 10 . 10 Light 4ft pfd West Corp South 10 Co— Power & Voting 20 26 4 • new & Co Power & Jan 1% Feb 23% Mar . Jan 22 1 preferred Chamberlin 11% May V; 150 26 1 common.. Nov 19 5% 2% May 17 Dec 4% 25 & Sons 8% Jan Apr 26',a . ' preferred Ayrshire % 25 54 % i , Voting Machine (B F) 6ft 100 50 : - Automatic 100 1 7% 8% 1 • 1 Co Atlas Corp warrants Atlas Plywood Corp Automatic Steel Products Avery 8% 1 7% * 10 * Corp common Cherry-Burrell common Chesebrough Mfg common :■ Dec 1,800 2s 6d Co common Charis Associated Electric Industries— £i <v dep rets B ord Maine Cessna Fed Mar 6% • NoVt_ Century Electric Co common 15% Nov 8 1,000' 2% Nov 1 Co Conv pfd Mar 14% Jan Biscuit Corp of America Conv Jan "7% pfd——• Ohio Steel Products Feb ll'A July Jun Light $5 & Ltd— (AM) 7 ft 6% July 6% July 3% Mar 18 • ICentral States Elec 6ft 114% Mar 1,600 5% 4% Dec 20 2.50 1 Central Oct ' Jun 2'A 1 common Central Feb 3Va 100 20 1 Kennedy Inc Power 3.50ft 700 2% 18% .* Co—— Co ,(J W) Catalin 4% 6% • 100 Casco Products common ■'' Atlantic Coast Fisheries & Amer Carter July x5 Vb 10% 13 Vi Aug ?7% 7% • Central 5% 110% 1 American dep rets reg Associated Laundries of America Associated Tel & Tel class A Baxter & Carr-Consol , Jan 24 5 2.50 Co Dec 10 10 34 Feb / 4Va __ • Marconi Carolina Jan 7% Jan 2,400 • 1% Mar 7 Ltd— preferred.— Carrerifs Feb 9 % May ~4 - Nov Nov Alcohol— Industries Carnation Jan 1% 63 5 VB * % 2% • voting Central 1% 10 Refining Dec May 16 Va 4% Oct 7,100 2,700 at 3 ♦ non-voting Carey Oct 7% 102 % Feb 19% Mar 16 • Capital City Products Feb 9 '/a U 2% • common preferred Industrial Canadian Dec 800 i Light $7 pfd Aro Equipment Corp Oil < ~~li! ♦ Power & Ashland 43 47 100 common preferred- Arkansas May 46 100 12% 10% 15'A May 10% May 100 20 A 7ft bep \: Feb:!-. "~% 5% Jun 1.200 ' 43%*?*b 23 % 5% Feb 2% - 5 : Ltd B Carman 35 1 ; Canners Canadian Oct 25% 1 Dec 26 Va 2,800 1 Ltd Co Class pph 48% 1 Manufacturing class 41/, Jan 5 48 Feb • 1 Insurance Class 17% July Jan £1 Angostura-Wupperman Common Apr Va May 2 preference Jan 15 % Feb Jun 2% 1 Bread Canadian 32% July 35 Ltd—• Arkansas Natural Gas 24% 500 46 9 32 14 4'/a '• — Cement Co Ltd Oct Dec Fire Convertible Feb 2 75 100 17% £l Power 6 % ft Jan 21% 37% 5 common common Argus Inc 51 Jan 1,100 5 dep rets ord reg Apex-Elec Sep 43 i 2% Mar 23% July - 12 V* May •. pfd Corp Canadian Jan 2 preferred Co 49 23 •'> Products Anglo-Iranian Dec 14 V2 700 3% May 27% Mar 15% May 5% May 11% 2% 50o common ^state Electric Canada Jan 45 10c Inc 3% 28 Va 200 1,700 47 \i ( Canada Frb 29% May 15 Va Dec __2 Seal-Kap common. Superpower Corp com Co Dec Products Tungsten Camden May 40 7,300 . 8% 25c dep rets 5ft Sugar California Callite Jan 43% 22 Vb • Angerman 23 113 45 10 Paper Calamba Jan • A Republics Post 7% 13 Va 15 3 4 Amer Anchor 1 43% 16 VB Dec 14 12%c Wireless— & American Nov • B American Writing Cables Feb 96 May May 110% 111 31 American $6 series preferred American Thread 5ft Jan Electric Cable 3% Mar 34 % ' 33 Vb 33% 110% 6% 6% 65/» Feb 19% 11 11 Vb rets common Feb 4% 17% • 1 Corp Amer dep H) 47 , 2.50 Ring Co Biscuit Corp (P 2,300 20% Dec Feb 1% 70 2 ! & 105 V* 300 2% r 1 j Meter Dec 3,300 1% 2 Ve 25 common American Potash 410 1% 25 Mfg Co 174 167 2Va 25 common American Class 19 800 20 American Maracaibo Co American 91 100 11% 25 preferred- American 400 25 2,400 1 Co Mach Light <fc Trac American 94 /• 8% • Hill & Sullivan Piston ' Dec 25 8% 5 Ltd ^ Jan Jan 11 1 preferred Rubber Laundry Bunker -1- 1 common Mills ' 21% Feb 80 25 57 1 common Nov 25 93 V8 10c common preferred convertible American 23% Jan 11 100 ——_ Corp Jan 48'A May 25 10 preferred convertible 15 54 £'3 Va i common-.— American Gas <fc Electric $2 300 13 •/' Co L) 1-— Distillers-. Co Buckeye Pipe Line Light— ; American General 18% 18% 5 54% —100 Hoe Dec 5V» 1 - <k 7'A 2% 1 Co Car Power & Fork Silk 500 100 B 4% ft' (E 6 s • Beverage common American Bruce 81 * American -.Class Jan 93 -5 common American Cities V 80% common—• preferred American Book Co 9 92% 6 Aluminum Goods Mfi? — * Aluminum Industries common—-,—* Aluminium Rubber 1 —. America ^93:15 cumulative ■ Forman Brown 1 common Internat Investing Corp— Allied Products (Mich) common Altorfer 6 Brown Jan Dec 2 1,200 Feb 5'A 50 Allied Aluminum 2% % 100 pfd Inc Fisher & 6,300 1 4.20ft Airlines 1 2'A 2% —3 Appliance Alabama Great Sourhern Alabama % 1 Dec Bruck Convertible jA'reon Mfg Corp common.. Jan Dec 1% 20% __ 25 2'A — Dec 12 Vb £1 dep rets ord reg__———10 High 17% 11% Ltd— Celanese Amer Range for Year 1917 High 17'A £1 dep rets ord reg British Feb Shares Feb 12% for Week American Tobacco— Amer Feb 7 British Sales Range of Prices Par Oil Week's Last Sale Price Exchange , British-American Feb 5% 2 common Dec Jan 23 1 • 5 1 stock capital Mfg Surpass Shoe Agnew 2% 4% Curb High < 2% ACF-Brill Motors warrants Friday STOCKS— Range for Year 1947 preferred 5o — 3 % — 5 % — 0 10% May May 26 2'A dep receipts Brewing Co (ord ll'A 1,700 3 "a 13% 3% 400 2% 13% 200 ll'A Jun 5% 5% 2,900 48% 49% 100 3C % 40 A 10,100 25% Jan 1 Va 3,500 1 '/a Dec Jan 1 — 1 Va Dec Feb Jan 14% Aug 6% 3'/a May 36 Jan 4% Nov 4V4 39% lVs 15% 9 Va May 10% reg)—£1 5 11 iV Dec 200 Ltd— Petroleum 3% Aug Feb Dec 8% July v Dec 51% Nov 33 34 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (454) NEW YORK Week's Friday Exchange Curb for Week Shares LOW Par Cent 5 5% Crown Cork A • Crown Drug Co common Crystal Oil Refining common $6 preferred Atlantic 5% 4,700 15% 100 15% 3 Va 3% 1,500 3% Apr 100 • common Curtis Lighting Inc common Curtis Mfg Co (Mo) A- 18% 18% ! 18% ^ ]03 'A:,*,*,.! :v*; Dec 14% Feb Gobel 6 Dec 10% Feb Godchaux 4 May 7% Dec Class B Feb $4.50 prior VwA 33 110 -vy w- 2.5o ■ 6% 15% 20 Dec Goldfield Consolidated Oct Goodman Mfg Co 350 Dayton Rubber Co class Dejay Stores common Dennison Mfg class A debenture 8% Derby Oil Co Detroit Steel Devoe & Corp 107 Jan 17 Jan 8 Feb CO Oct Co £1 Dominion Tar & Chem 38 21 100 9% 12% 700 155 Sep 2% 2% May Dominion Textile Co Ltd 5% 3% Aug 24, Sep Apr 16 4% 1,000 - ' Dunlop Rubber Co 17% 2,300 3 • 2,200 9 100 Jan Dec 15% Jan 70 Dec 25% Oct 9% • 100 1st preferred Northern Paper Utilities $4.40 pfd— ; 99 136 „25 47% May 9% May 400. A500 Feb 7 100% May 8 Sep 14 Feb 95% May 112 July 133% Jun 145 39% Jan 47% Nov Dec 15% Jan 97% 800 Dec 114% Feb 11% Jun 15% Feb . 325 135% 136 110 42% common- .25c Products Stores 100 7% May 100 : ... stock common Lime Gypsum 41% 527/8 1,0 jO 9% 9% 9% 600 • .100 103'/a 104 , 9 100 * Alabastlne 8c Hall Lamp 1 -- Co Apr • • — Ltd— Feb Deo Hartford Rayom«nn»mnw 67 71%. 72% 100 75 75 200 75 100 12 Oct Feb 25% Jan Feb 28 May M0% Nov 54 50 54 Deo 70'A • 36%- Dec ' —. 48 Feb 106 Dec Apr Ltd— ,. 7% '• 13% 13% 13% 13% 14 ■ ' Feb 5 2% May Feb 4% Feb' 6% 200 6'A May 9 Feb 900 7% 9% July 15% 16'A 1.700 JDept Stores common— .. ...8 a 8% 8% Mining Co / —25c 11 . . 10% Helena' Rubinstein——^——-.———* Y If *2% f-ti l 9,' 3,000 111- 725 1 if: 11% 6%. 7% • Corp ■"£ 16% .' 2% Hearn Hecla ■ a ■ 5%% preferred w w.— preferred w '.Wji 4% H v; Heller Co- common^. .—,—2 Henry Holt 8c Co common Nov May 13 17% Feb .12% Feb % Dec 97/8 Dec 14% Mar 400 9% Dec 23 Jan 150 10% Dec 16 Jan 8 Feb 13% 9'A May 1 Jan Dec 85 Mar 6% 6% 22 % 54 2,500 8% 8% 800 3% 26% 100 3% Dec 100 23% Jan 6% — 8 % 5 100 107 21 % 53 — .21 Vb - Dec 72. — 10 , Dec 2'; 94'/« 1 Heyden Chemical common: (Br 8c Co class A.. ; % 800 .•/Y, v.AAY __ —100 ..100 , ..., Hoe Dec Feb 15% 19% May 250 x35% 49 57 Mar Feb -. Aug 10% Feb 6% 7% May Feb 10% May • 18% May Feb 700 4% 4% Sep 9 ,4 ' -,7% 2% __ ■ 1 r Holllnger Consolidated G M .... 13% Nov 5'% May 2,300 3.3%- * —. 8% 6% Dec 79 8% 100 3, v. 1 Hat Corp of America B non-vot com—1 Jun 9% 100 Y .7% Harvard Brewing Co Feb 17% May —L Feb 500 5% 37% 53% ':,^ ^ Nov 9 5% • __ 1 - 8% J . 10 25 Paper.. Hartford Electric Light 37% 9 —1* Hammermlll Feb 4% ,_5 — Hamilton BrldgeCo 33% • Dec ■— V". 19l 10% May 22% Oct ,, __ -- _• Jun 1% 56 Apr Feb Feb ,; 19% 25 . 12% Dec 2% May Dec 1,300 1 12 • Sulphur 7% - Dec 7% Jan Feb 10% 1 12% ,y,, 12% • £q ~~ Co ' ' ' 2% 2% — • Amer dep rets ord reg fi Durham Hosiery class B common—e Duro Test Corp common i Texas «.•—, • Corp 7% _. — Feb .14 17% 800 6% 11% 1 Driver Harris Co Power -AAA _• common. 104% Feb May 22% 11% 21 20% . 10% Dec A ; 11% 2% 2% 23 Ltd Jan Dec Jan Apr 11% | Co Jan 39 Jan Aug __ Gorham Hazeltine - Duval Oct 8 Ltd Credit Corp class A Dominion Bridge Co Ltd Dominion Steel & Coal B Draper .38 Apr 10% 21 1 Amer dep rets ord reg Dobeckmun Co common Duke May 1,500 19% 20% 50o Domestic Higf) 5% Great Atlantic 8c Pacific Tea— Inc class A Hathaway.: BakerlaiuTnfi.. Distillers '/ Dec 145 ' — I B 2,600 ' 1 common. 44 ' 104'A ' 61% Jun % May 4,800 10 58 58 r Mfg common Graham-Paige Motors $5 conv pfd.-25 •/v./Ai.-'••'•". A16%, 17% Grand Rapfdn Varnish _.v -1 7 •7% 8 ""8 ••;"'• Gray Mfg Co 5 8% 6% May 9% May : A- iq Raynolds class % •' .. 25% May 96 Nov *"■?■■■ Jan 32 10% x9% . i — « + 26% 6% - $0 3 Products Stores ■.Smmm-i a Foundry ± ■ ' loo Manufacturing Gray Iron Detroit Diana & >'•. Dec 28 25 500 7% 50c common common Gasket Detroit 1—33 A 35 7% % , Gorham Gulf States 35 ——'V. % Oct 7% l 100 39 Grocery 2.80 48 Apr Great Davenport Hosiery Mills ••-' • -50 — 26% Low 3% May 3,700 ■ -i- '■! 1 Mines < _ -: 'A' 3 49% 26% {> • preferred 3% '.'.I.-.v. . Range for Year J 9-17 High 2% 48% • Non-voting Davidson Brothers Inc ■" ■2% _ _ 7% > Low 1 Inc common Sugars class A— 5% May 10% May 100 15%' 6% Dec (Adolf) 7% May ' ■ Shares 17% 50;; YiAA: :■ for Week 21 4,200 103 Range of Prices Par 7% 100 : Exchange Curb High 500 : — 31% 3 .; Dec 1% . Y/y?- . 10 Sugar Cuban Tobacco 3% ;* preferred ■ 6% . *Y 25c Cuban International Low 7% 6% 15% Crown (Md) High 7 r>: 5% 7% York Sales Last Sale Price 8TOCK8— New Range for Year 1947 6% * 1 Week's Friday Range of Pricee Crosley Motors Inc Crowley Milner & Co Petrol Sales Last Sale Price STOCKS— York EXCHANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 23 RANGE New CURB Monday, January 26, 1948 4% May 6% Feb Holly Stores Inc Holophane Co common.;., 400 11% May 15% <?*n Horder's Hormel Inc,.',,,■/. 1 ,.......*•'.' -A, , — A) 26 . — * 8c Co common Horn 8c Hardart Baking Co (Geo 3% — A.-.,,....A- — • 35 Dec i Jun 23 Aug 37 Jan 44'A Dec 10 42% 146 29 20 50 147 / ■ 42% __ • • — 14G Dec 181 Feb 43 Feb " 35 % 425 100 107 107 108 Hubbell (Harvey) Inc^.i™-^—_5 > 34% • 34% 35 Humble Oil 8c Refining.^„ , . • 68% 68 ; 73% Hurd Lock 8e Mfg Co^,, V .8,3%-- '4: ' 20 Horn 8c last Gas 8c Fuel Assn common——* 4%% prior preferred 100 6% preferred Eastern Eastern States $7 preferred Iron 4% ~ Electromaster Elliott Co 5% Inc 2% Derrick Viuity $3 Corp Esquire Eureka Eureka i 100 1% May 50 May 82 40 May 53% 10 10% 800 42% May 6% May 10% 10% 17,000 10% 139% 138'/a 143 4 700 **2% 2% 2% 15% 45 2% 60% Co 10% common...* loy2 155 v 100 8% 600 7 43 , 8Ve Mar 50 111 Nov Jan 97/a Dec Dec 8% Jan 13% Oct 4,800 1% Aug 2% Jan 75 43% Jun 53% 8% 200 3% 11,300 A AY ' 6 May Feb 12 111 May 27% L . ■ 9% 1 4% 30 V2 3% Oct 30% Nov Apr 40 ' Apr 32% Dec 2,900 12 Deo 22% Jan 50 2% 34 " 2 21 45 Aug 64 Feb 48 2Vb 800 37 250 5% Jan 4% Oct 20 % July 5% 1,200 17% 800 18% 25 1% 300 8 — 8% 600 7 Va Jun 10% 17 % 600 17% Dec Imperial Chemical Industries— Amer dep rets registered Oct 42 W Aug 5'A Jun 47% Feb 15 Feb 7% 6% 18 Dec 23 3% Feb 200 21 49% Jan International Registered International Dec Dec 64 " 11% Dec 21% Mar 5% Dec 13 10% Apr •12 y# . 1,500 International 3 Mar Jan 67/a Dec 14%' 38% Supply 5% conv dep rets .1 . 83'/a 85% Sep; 400 13% . . . —1 • Oct 9% 6% 7 1,200 33 35 700 ion i com preferred ~~_1 I* III • Georgia Power $6 preferred *5 Fab Feb 9% •.r-', • preferred Preferred Gilchrist Co l ■ 6 AAA.:- .50 L Dec 56 Va 56 16% ,17 900 1,300 • « 24 ■r io7/8 shs. .»• shares- ;/u "3% ~3% 93 A-—' -5 A. A *+r < 3 25 - 1,900 * -111% -A* J 2 Vh 200 ,, 12 Sep Jim 12 > Preference Feb 400 9% May 12% Jan 30 Jan 1% 3,800 6Va 1 ''"" 17% 1,450 5% 5% 500 % % 100 " % Nov Se,p 1 % 16% May 22% 4% Jan Feb Dec TVa Feb Va Nov 1% Jan 1,800 9% Dec 22% Feb 3% Jun 7V2 Jan 47/a 200 4V2 Dec 6% Ncv % ./a: IfOXJ 4% 25 24% 9 ; 4va — 25% Cc'Ia 25% 5 Corpi. 7% Dec 7'A Jan' Dec Jun 30 8% Kimberly-Clark Corp^A?A¥A^ 4% % preferred-.^:——--—A Kings County Lighting 7 % pfd; B 5% preferred King Seeley Corp——.— Kingston Products ; — —^ — Feh Nov -. May Dec (D Emil) Kleinert I. Co common.^ j_. 100 I I • 4% 110% 16% 19% 14 14% Jan l.ooq- Jan 14% 23% 23% 7% '7%, ...i :iob.> < : Feb Dec IfS July Dec;, ;'-:»25% Feb fi '20 Aug 19%^; Apr- 7%'May •,.700 Vu 300, 6 19 . Dec i14 T? 200 A v 16% 16% —i; Krueger Brewing COj T 26 % Sep V<10% Jan 13% May 18% 12 17% July, Nov Oct Oct 6% Mar Jun Glenmore Distilleries class B. Globe-Union Inc Sep. 7% Feb 87%- Fpb Jarr ?: 69 A'- 17% Feb Oct 115% Mar • Dec 16 4 .V'1% 13% 14% •• *12% May . 1,400 » no : Dec 1,000- 1%' 111% July * ' Nov 14%' Feb 99% Aug Sep 3.300 38 1,200 4% 16% mm, -wl: Laclede-Chrlsty Clay Products— Lake Shore Mines Ltd —; —1 Lakey Foundry 8c Machine.. Lam son Corp of Delaware...——•. —1 5 » ^ 3 Langerdorf 20% I , Jail 10% -v "Ded? 20 ' Aug 193A 14% 4' .4 15-% ™1 54 '/a Jan).- . 108 30 . Feb 26% Mar 26 May Feb < May 11% 14- ...1 - ";io 40 •40 • 125% • 6% May 8% May / 400 .Sit >;i 51- :100 ...1 !. (I B) Rubber Co: Knott Corp common— Kobacker Stores—.— 9% ioi; 101 .100 .100 15 - 50 9- 9 Key Go common Ktdde (Walter) 8c Co.. 300 15% 15% Petroleum 18% Oct May 122% July 12% Dec pfd. Lane Wells Co commons————.1 18% 5Va Feb 1 100 Feb 27% page Nov 200 8% 22% 1,200 see Feb 18 Va Jun 8 V® 4% 4Va May 13% Jun 24% v 15% 8 common. Cu 52 Va 300 ..... 8c Co 15% Dec .10 !i •. • Glass Klein 100 V Dec 223'4 footnotes Jan 25% ■ Mar Gleaner Harvester Corp. Glen Alden Coal For Jan 5% May 109% 17 29 Nov 11% Apr 1% Dec 1,900 11 10% Lake Sulphur Co— Brown Stores conimon_;. Jan 109 •; Jan 89 115% 115%-, 16 Apr lOVa 1.000 Jefferson Kirkland Lake G M Co Ltd. 37 Dec Nov 60 4% >■< 71% Oct 25 VJ-."' 1% ,V 16% •1 . .--i 8.300 16% • 'V- !i',:'\l%. a: a . 16% 2 ' • 11% ... 15% '• ..1. Royalty ; Mfg voting trust ctfs__ 11 . 1aa;7''. * preferred-. 9% - Jan -17% 1,500 96% 4% Jan 21 45% May 500 •*,. 11% i'c 10% 15% . ■. Razor B_. Utilities common. Safety Italian Superpower 11 ■ .10 Jan 14 5% Dec 89 - Apr .100% Max • - 9% • Dec May 100% '5% "5% • Giant Yellowknlfe Gold Mines Gilbert (AC) common Gladding McBean 37/b 6% Jan 32'/a - 7% July common Shareholdings Corp convertible 19% 104% 22 preferred $6 Oct Apr May 3% May Apt 24- _£1 General Outdoor Adv &% pfd General Phoenix Corp General Plywood Corp General Public Service $(F General 11% 2 4% 24 111 Dec 1,000 14% * Iron Fireman Klrby ord reg Fireproofing 6% May 4V86>'; - Dec ;:fc 4 > May 2% 4 4 24 General Finance Corp common5% preferred series A. General 2,800 8% 2% Coro" preferred General Electric Co Ltd-Amer 8 %■ Jan Nov -100 1 21% Feb 14'/a 15 ~ Feb Oct 95% 94% Kennedy's Inc— Gellman Mfg Co common General Alloys Co General Builders Feb 14% Feb 12% 600 10% Feb Nov Feb Dec 6% May 11% Dec 1,000 11% 10% Apr Hydro-Electric— Kansas Gas 8c Electric common 6% 14 10% 100 . 14y8 10y» May lOilOO . 12«A 10'A 9% Metal Interstate Power $7 Investors 31% July Jan 24 51% 14 12% £1 • • 8 Machine^ Cigar International Products- Kalser-Frazer Corp Feb 26% - Kawneer Co— Garrett May 54 25% 12% Indianapolis Pwr 8c Light 4% pfd__100 Insurance Co of North America— 10 Oct 1% Sep 26% 8%. 10% 37% May 2% Oct 51% 500 200 20% Feb 50 27% 8 10% Feb 7y* May ,500. : Apr 16% Sep 100 7% 27'/2 - Gatlneau Power Co common 5% preferred Feb 10% Julian 8c Kokenge , 100 & Ireland 31% Feb 15% A*. "" ,14% 2% 24 53 % • Imperial Oil (Canada) coupon Registered Imperial Tobacco of Canada Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain Jeannette - Co 43% Nor 1% — A) 3% NOV 5% _ (Geo . 18% (Peter) Brewing Fuller 1% May 36 Dec Oct 16% —• Franklin Simon 8c Co Inc_ 4%% conv preferred _I~ Franklin Stores.. Sep 12% 26% 50 convertible preferred; T1 Ford Motor of France— Amer dep rets bearer_ Fort Pitt Brewing Co_ _H Fox 4% May 17% non-voting voting 12% 40'% 2^8 24 — ols Power Co common. 5% Oct 200 13% 47 13% 1Y§ May 18,900 31 12% (Phila) 1,400 5c to $1 Stores Ford Motor Co Ltd— B 1,500 i'-.7%-7%: «. • 5 coupon 10% 4 1 First York Corp common $2 div cum preferred Class Dec 9JA 5^: ' Amer dep rets ord reg Ford Motor of Canada— Class A 79% Dec 11% K , 1. : ; Illinois Zinc Co common Jan 43 3% . ■ Preferred $3.50 series Fishman (M H) Co— Nov Apr 3% 28 fVa ,Feb Feb 25 1% 1st Hydro-Electric Securities Hygrade Food Products 28%'Oct Sep 40 1% preferred • P Common stock warrants.^.^.u.—— :Huyler'c■ common ... International Association 42% .55'A $2.25 International Fire Apr 5,000 A 600 Sep ' 4% 45 —aa , Brewing Fansteel Metallurgical 116% July Oct 24 V* 92% .. iq Falstaff 100 Dec Nov' Jan Dec 8 8% i Fairchild Camera 8c Inst Co Fairchild Engine & Airplane 33% 108 Dec 17% 15% May 42% Dec 1,100 92 92 Sep 13% 2% May Jan 600» 17 Oct 14% - 17 iqq I_ Dec 8% May 115 May 740 4% A Is common Refrigerator Hussman 77% Oct 10% 1 Oct 75 300 ^50 " 4% 225 58% 350 100 preferred Corp Ltd Pipe Line Nov 12 io common Inc 57 Jan 11% 4 Equipment convertible Nov 52% I ~1 " & 82% 65 • Empire District Electric 5% pfd Empire Millwork Corp Emsco May 35Va 2% 56 3 ~ preferred 49 1 -II 1111111 common Jan ' • I 97% II B Corp Dec May , * Electric Bond 8c Share common Electric Power & Light 2d pfd A Option warrants Electrographic 4% 81 425 77% 1 Easy Washing Machine 2% May 200 : "• $6 preferred series B Eastern Sugar Associates— Com shares of beneficial int $5 pfd shares of beneficial int 34% ' * . A 1,000 82 73% 25 Corp___ series common . 4 81% ioo Malleable Hardart preferred! 5% 17% Jan 29% Apr 25 Va Dec 22% Oct k 10 ». • 7%: ' 10 2,500 ,7s/®;. :,u 200 20% 21% ;• 28 V ,r V 21 iy 24 ,20 177/a NOV Monotype Machine.; 5 r University^—:j 5 • Lefcourt Realty common il>/; Leonard Oil Developments —_._25 .; i% 1% 17 Le Tourneau (R Ol 17% 18 % i 24." Dec 15% Apr 8% •!;8% May, 9% Dec 34 30 12% 50 Jan 21% May ■"A;. 25 15% 26 1,200 ■••••': •; May ■A 9% 5% 1,400 i A - 7a:> 28 United Bakeries class A—* Class B A 6% 24% • , Feb Oct c> Jun 24% Nov :Jan ,Jan ■ •"*' 37. 1 6,800 400 9% May 13 Oct > • Jan Lanston 500 i; Apr 5% Jun La Salle Ext Inc _._1 Iq io 400., ' 2,900 900 H 7 ' Oct Jan ,7 May 12 Jan 1 8ep 2 Mar 16 Sep 29 Jan . Volume Number 4667 167 THE'COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE . YORK NEW CURB (455) 35 EXCHANGE RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 5>fJ ,7 "V'' 7r,1 •'% ' /.'A* Vv Friday V STOCKS— New ••'".•V -1 '• York Lionel Co Shares Low 1 (Thos J) Loblaw Inc 6% preferred- —25 300 13% Mayi 20% 600 19 fa Dec 27 27 8 5 _ '• preferred dep 24% 19% 20% 8 Va. 20% , 8% ii! ___. A ctfs of dep Power & 26% Jan Sep 29 Jan Jun 27 Dec Jan 21% Nov lYa May 11 fa Jan Ohio Brass 187 10,300 fa Sep IV* •: 5 5 fa 58 fa 325 53 Dec 90 50 50 51%. 625 46 Dec 82% 17 _ _ 17 17% 6.300 11% Jan 20 Light $6 pfd Lynch Corp„ lit B Oklahoma 15% Jan ' 20 United Distillery 16& . 20 17 _ .500 . • Manischewitz (The B) Co___<. International Communication Marion McAleer 5% 37 common ___, - 14'/«. 1 : >'$% , Pacific Can Co _i00 li- - ■ : " ffnrp ~y»' ;■ • ''v6%'; 6%. 4%" • 1st pfd -.6% 8 '.'•6%.. ;8 ' 9 % / * Z 8 fa Co 20 fa 14% • - ♦ 400 P & L 5% 14% 15% '- 12 26% Molybdenum - • 22 4 Monroe Loan Montana Montgomery 14y« 26 Feb 7Vs Investors Morris 2% 50c ' 2% Mountain 100 r; Mountain ' < 170% 19% Dec 33 3 »/*: Nov • National Bellas Hess v-- 7% Scale 6% Producers common to Jan Dec 106 Mar May 30 Mar 11 Feb 10% 10% 1 1% 1% 3% 100 15% Deo 194 33% 40 5% Jan ;.'2% Jan 6% preferred 13% Dec Quebec Power 7 8%> Aug, 150 26% Dec 97 Dec 138% 27% Zi 21. '"'"V'' 1(J '/a 15 200 37 11% May National Pressure Cooker common__. :_2 National 'Radiator Co _1 1_. (Herman) Neptune Meter New commor 87% 4%% & 10%. -4% 2% 14% 14% 4%7 300 1 v 5% 5% 25 . 61% Rosario 5% 64 5% __ 8% 5.300 1% 300 1 _ 100 _ 100 Class B optional warrants ' North $6 _ . . • 1 North American Rayon class A Class B Northern Central North Texas Airlines Penn RR Co Oil _ _ For" footnotes see page 37. -f-1:1 1 Reliance Electric & Engineering Rice Stix Dry Goods Richmond Radiator Rio Grande Valley Gas Co— ^ (Texas Corp) v tc 5 9 82% 16 ■■ Rochester Gas & Elec 4% Roeser <fc'Pendleton Inc 1 pfd F 100 • : Rolls Royce Ltd— Amer Feb dep rets for ord reg £1 5 4% 1 24% 4 May Apr 8% Jan Rotary Electric Steel 15% Jan Rowe Oct 67"% Jan Royalite Oil Co Ltd 7% Dec Russeks Fifth Ave 2% • 108 Ryan Ryerson & Haynes » i___1.25 Co 16% 9Va 120 110 700 Jan 124 Jan 122% July iy* Jan Apr % May St Lawrence Corp Class A $2 conv • Ltd 8% 8% 900 10 Vs 10-% 1,700 12% 12% 200 1 16% 1 16% May 10% Feb 9% May 10% Jan 15% Feb 300 1 11 14% Aug Dec 2 Jan Samson United Corp common Savoy Oil Inc (Del)___ Bayre & Fisher Brick Co____ Bchulte (D A) Ino common 2,800 May 20% _ 3,400 6% May 11% Feb 101 Va 700 155% May 41% 1,100 41% 600 40 2% 15%' ' 3 90 TOO _ 37% 8Vt 2,400 7% May 34 1,100 27 % May 10 fa 11% 4,100 1 2% 2% 2% 200 2% 37% 7.% 21 17 3 Va 91 600 192% Deo Apr 45 VB Nov Apr 44 % Dec 25 Selected Industries Inc 40 100 % 160 39:% 2,300 8%-' 21% 10 2% Nov 5% Jan Mar 17% Dec 7% Jan $5.50 92 Dec 1013/4 Jun Dec 110 Jan 30 fa May 46 Vb Feb " 3,100 5% 1,000 18% Aug Nov ■<i 9VB Mar 31% Feb 5% Oct Feb Dec 300 3% May 6% Feb 3% 4,400 2% Dec 6% Jan 31% 1,700 29% Apr 37% Jan 11% — 2% 4Vb 30% 30% « 123/s 800 8 May 15% Dec 2% 500 2% Dec 4% Jan prior 2% * 2% * 600 4 _ 8errlck Corp 100 4,800 50 17 May 2% May 19 May 21% 4% 25 Feb Jan Dec _ 1 2 1 1 — 2% 5,800 2 Apr 3% Feb 16% 2,000 13 May 21% Feb 79 80 Vs 300 78 May 90 Va July 80% 50 80% 4% 400 4% 2 2 1 - 1 Control class B 2% 43A 2% i'* Allotment certificates Safety 18 23 15% 1 __25 Bemler Bentry 2% 23 —5 common. . 80% common stock— (R B) Inc Sentinel Radio Corp 18 1 - 1 __ Convertible stock Dec 99% 1 Va May Oct NOV 2% 1 Segal Lock & Hardware Belby Shoe Co 23/4 . 2V4 May 16% 44% 13 1 30 3/4 200 1,800 Jan 3% 2% common 6% 2% 1 ——1 Securities Corp General Beeman Bros Inc 32 ' . Steel 12 323/t 10 TB _25c _ __ Manufacturing. Bcullin __ 11 33% Jan 7VB 40% V 3 Bcovill Co - 1 - 17 Va 101 40 % 21 8% 7 7 191 VB Feb Nov 6 50 pref Bait Dome Oil Co _ 8% 5 10% 6 1 Dec 10% 73^ May Dec 108 10% 4% 1 Petroleum common Jan 96 Va Dec 7% 1 Jan Jun Consolidated 10 17 10 common Feb 47 fa Co common Dec 21% 410 % Corp 10% Dec 97 107 (The) 10% 5 CO 83 10 20,100 Petroleum Ryan Aeronautical May 28% 500 8% Jan 1 Root 150 7% 50 _ Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5% pfd. 100 Northern States Power class A _25 Northrop Aircraft Inc —1 • Novadel-Agenp Corp . Rome Cable Corp common Roosevelt Field Inc 28 15 * 1 =0% Jan 13 7% May 95% __5 _ .. Jan 25 7% * • common North American Utility Securities- Northeast 16 common —1 * . 18% July '10% Jail 100 95% - 1 __ Sep . Co Feb 5 13 —5 Amer Light & Power preferred 14% juy 24 & 120% 28 5 com Nineteen Hundred Corp B Nipissing Mines Noma Electric 10% Jan • Feb 10% kU)l. Niagara Share Corp class B Niles-Bement-Pond Oct 14-v-;»May\ 3% May 7 1% May 70 Aug 75%. 75 % 1 _ July • : (Robert) Jun - 3,200 7% lo Power common Rels 57 -400- 10 1st preferred 2d preferred Regal Shoe .Co Dec 7 4% Shipbuilding Corp- Founders shares Sep 80 13 150 .1% * N Y Merchandise • May 10 % ; • 18% 8%vDe<J -200 1 7 Auction Co common.. Niagara Hudson 2 1,300 Jan 15 " Oct . _5 Reed Roller Bit Co__ Jan Jun 15% Dec Oct 3% 1,100 ,_1 common 45 41 Oct 10% 2,000 Jan-" '* common Raytheon Manufacturing R '^vAug Oct • 1 4% Feb v NOT ■Vi'," 9X ___20 ; : 10% Apr 131-.v May 21% May &00 90% Co___r Jersey Zinc Y 5 88% New Mexico & Arizona Land New Park Mining Co N Apr 10 common $3 convertible preferred Not 10 • Watch Y & Honduras 200 •MOO • ,18% :Jun'.' .11 i 600-' . 10% , 100 N : 4% 3'-7 10% ^_5 •; N 80 11 4 5 convertible preferred New Process Co 38. 87% 150 Radlo-Keith-Orpheum option warrants. Railway & Light Securities— Voting common 10 Railway & Utility Investment A 1 12% July 2% May 34% Dec 5,400' .-••9V«7/0% 30c Corp England Tel & Tel New 5% 5,000 343,8 .36> 86% 148 Co— Mar 14% July - May 17% common Clock . • •wl',..: ■_. Nestle Le Mur Co class A_ New Haven _37 * National Union Radio Nelson '600 . 13%^ 13% ' 7 Dec 12% July ; National Mfg & Stores copimon-.*... Li 9% 8% Feb 18 V2 May 1,000 12 13 8 Q Quaker Oats Apr 200 11%, 42 13 Jan Dec 12'A 33% 40 8 % 10 July 3% .. . 95% 41% Sep 300 3% 94% 94% B common Manufacturing A ;; '5% 94% 95 • J»,n 31% May • __7 Colorado— Pyle-National Co Pyrene 13 3 7Va 1 of Feb 26%, - 38% 2.50 4%% cumulative preferred Puget Sound Power & Light— $5 prior preferred Puget Sound Pulp & Timber 6% 173 4,690 27% • America Gas May 2,200 100 ■ of Nevada 2% July 11 fa July 1,500 fa 13 % Dec ! 12 .11%=:. • ^ common of Corp Public Service . 0% May 20 i'4-% 5% 1. 12% • Jan 3 125 V Feb 3% 13 Pritt Sc Lambert Co 17fa 12% .3 Vs 4 2.50 Feb Pressed Metals 300 2,100 30 Jan 14% 100 Prentice-Hall Inc 24 900 15 Feb 4% __25c common of Canada • 200 11% _ Feb • " ; Feb Feb Feb May • 100 100 12% ;-l National Rubber Machinery National Steel Car Ltd National Transit common Jan Jan 12% 1 Prosperity Co class B 2% 27% — i.i;- i National Mallinson Fabrics Dec 5 Providence 7% .% 12% National Fuel Gas « Dec 60 19 1st preferred- Raymond Concrete Pile -25 Feb 20 28 % 50 Feb - 20% 13 .10 . Feb 52% - 1 common Dec 25% 10 preferred__.il. Dec 15% 50 Fen 3 4 -- 2.50 common. Dec 13 J2 RR Pleasant Valley Wine Co Jun 101% fa '• National Breweries common, 27 V» Mar 25% i. Pittsburgh & Lake Erie 4% 25 101 170%' 170% 13 ' 100 ^Nahxh^p inc. comiinnn Mar shares Piper Aircraft Corp common Pltney-Bowes Inc_^._. Pittsburgh Bess & Lake Erie 18 y8 6% 35% ,5c 77 Aug 15 % July y« Nov Ltd Amer -Ian 12V2 25 4% * Corp _7 105 % Rath Packing Co common Nachman Jan 105 % 3% 11% • » Oct k9 common a-% 2% 10c common 101 % 7% May 31% May 3 11% Tel 200 103% 103% No? 2(400 — 5 common & 38% Mar 25 1% May 7% v 10 Tel 41% Mar Dec Light 4% Power Corp July 5% 101 ___♦ Murray Ohio Mfg Co Muskegon Piston Ring Muskogee Co common.. Dec 29 % Co Polaris Mining CO— Powdreli & Alexander 12 31% 1 pfd 32% 100 51% 1,300 7% 20 1 Producers States — • A Mountain States Power Penn Power Sc 18% ^ep 31* 5% _1 partic Feb 2,300 100 Ptfnn Gas & Elec class A Pneumatic Deo Jan 31% 5% *h, Corp of America Mountain City Copper common 12% 35% 31 13% May 1,500 7 — 50 Plan Jun 34% 5 13% May Utilities Feb 31 35% — • Pittsburgh Metallurgical common Feb ':v Dec 7% Dec 300 common Ward Moody Feb 8% Aug 13%. Feb 25 2,700 Society A Dakota ICY* 12% May 400 21% _ 33« Corp .Monogram Pictures 16 — 7--•#••••'-/bcV 3 %r ; Apr . 50 18 fa common Sep 100 Co Pinchin Johnson 16 : 24,900 :-"25'' 3%" pfd Public Service 9% __1 Pierce Governor common May ,ig Minnesota 500 9 Jan Pharls Tire & Rubber fa July ' 8%= JDeC . -fioo: ■ Missouri 9% 7V» 25 Corp 7 8% Jan H*% Jan ;v^%:May" U .600 18% * i„» Dec Philadelphia Co common Phillips Packing Co— 8 1% May 18% preferred .'V17 • 111% May Sep >7% Sep 26 'b i Mining Corp of Canada Jun Pep Boys (The Pepperell Mfg Co Perfect Circle Corp_*_ Feb 3% Jan 22% Dec Apr GOO" 3% .i—. 9% Penn Water & Power July 33%Jan 7% 2,300 ' ,_10 common Motors Pehn Traffic 15 May ; ••vS,,'-M4y:; 43%; Sep >4,900 * Mid-West Refineries convertible Feb 45 Apr 15'/s May 9% 8% 20% r Mm • . • ; 1,500 Pennroad Corp common Penn-Dixie Cement warrants :socfi ? ;?■ 1 4% 200 • . Midwest Piping 8c Supply common Woht Jin 17/a • 9 ' .•••£._ ^ ___ Oct 15% 1-T15. '/'.v 25 Peninsular Telephone common— $1 cumulative preferred 6% Aug 8% Aug May 5% May 4,900 __50c Co___ '• 24 « 200; 12 Mid-West Abrasive 18 Oct Feb Ded 108% ->4 Mar >.»■ '• : 12 Va Jun Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd. 1 • 8% Oct 12% Parkersburg Rig & Reel Patchogue Plymouth Mills • . ■ $2 non-cum dividend shares Midvale Co common 4%% Parker Pen 10% Dec 8% May 1800 11,900 .1 Ebi^istrlbution. Miller Jan • .-'1 '1.; Midland Oil Corp $1 conv pfd_ Midland Steel Products— ; Oil 1% • —10 Middle West Corp— Midwest Paramount 30% 37.% % 300 : > • 1% Class H-vtfr' Feb 43/4 May 100 • 8 common Lighting $5 preferred pfd Jun 5 7 May 11% May 13% 50 , - Middle States Petroleum class -A v-t'e Jan 11 1 1st preferred 1 5% 1%; j.1. Preferred 5,300 Nov Mar 37% Sep $1.30 1st preferred • Page-Hersey Tubes commpnl Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Amer shrs__ 'i 1,000 25% • 'Michigan. Sugar. Wnn» 25% 66 Dec 6% 4,400 ^ ' "• Michigan .Bumper .Corpl»» Michigan Steel Tube 11% 1% Metal Textile cm-p ^<v Participating preferred^^-i-L^i^il5 Micromat ic Dec 6,-100 ; 38% ,24% ■ "S3/* "? . , * 11% t... — Messabi Iron 2 20 38 fa Chapman & Warrants .C——-1—^ : r.1%. 24 Va 11% Merritt p^efertefll^— ,, - •• Memphis Natural Gag common—^——5 Mfg Co 0% % 'A 1,300 • ... 9 .29% 2% Jan 39 116 % 16% 16% '15% Securities Pacific Gas & Elec 6% 21% Aug 20% Jan -4% -Bed *■»••...-v-1 ",r preferred :^T Dredging. M^nasco V- 3,100 14% /- 1 ^ , Mead Johnson-.& 'CnT.::.,'.,,.:-:.vv ■ 10 14%. 10 preferred Oil Co' common McCord Corp, common -$2450 9% * McWilliams ■ 2% 10 convertible McClanahan Dec • ... Mfg Co Jun _J_ —£1 common 7 1,300 Z'Z Jan Marine Ltd Power Shovel Massey Harris 1 Co Dec 23% ♦ Marconi Dec 12% H/ j.__* Jan 34 1% May Jan 7% Sep 15% 1 Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co__ : 5% 10 _ High Dec 33 __ O'oklep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares Pacific Co 31 107 1 Pacific Public Service 5 common 425 130 1,400 • Pacific Power & Light 5% Public .Service 1% 36% 33, 1 Filters B 1% 35% 107% 15 Omar Inc July 111% 112 u Mangel Stores Low 107% 108% 35% 100 Natural Oas Old Poindexter 5%% Maine 1%. * common preferred * Jan 111% 2 Macklntosh-Hcmphlll Co Range for Year 1947 High Dec 109-% May 1 • BOo class Jan 56% . Co Ohio Power 4%% Oliver 16% : Shares Ogden Corp common Feb 31 200- : for Week O - 4,500 Range at Prices Low Jan 11 Vs Dec x21 50 Last Sale Prloe Feb .7'32% ?f 8Ve May Sales - Exchange Curb Oct Overseas 6% preferred B ctfs of dep Louisiana Land & Exploration Louisiana Dec 20 25>/8 24% :: — __ 7% 25 800 * Star Gas Corp common—-_ __10 ,1 Loogines-Wittnauer Watch Co Long Island Lighting Co— ctfs of 100 8% __ t __ " , •V. .. Tork High.- Low 18% 23 fa * A Lone Common High 19 'vV'-v; 8 class Class B________ Locke Steel Chain__ *'• STOCKS— New Range for Year 1947 17% common Groceterias 'Week's Friday for Week 19% Lit Brothers Sales Range of Prices Corp Llpton Week's Last Sale Price Par T";.::i'•'*•< :':y£' Line Material ' '■... ■. •Vivtiy-' Exchange Curb 1 Va 2% — — Jun 92 Dec 13% 1,400 Dec 4% Feb 200 Apr 2 Feb — 8% Jan July Jao *7 THE (456) COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE RANGE FOR Friday ' STOCKS— New York Range of Prices Sale Price Exchange Curb Low Par seton Leather Bhattuck Denn Mining Bhawinigan Water & Power Bheller Mfg Co Sherwin-Williams preferred———. Bherwin-Williams of Canada 1,200 104% 100 16' 7% 16% 16% 11% 10% 10% 11 Apr Dec Dec Oct 13 9% 17 ,275 r Feb * 7% 7% 6% Apr 9% Oct West Jan Western 250 312 Nor Sep 57/a Apr Dec 102% 24 Apr 25% Oct Weyenberg Shoe 7% May 15% Jan Whitman * 1 South Coast Corp eommon — 1 common 3% 3% 1,100 3'/8 Dec 8% Feb Wichita 1,500 2% Mar 4% Sep Wickes " 30 Nov 700 5 9 -4 33% 4 500 35 1,600 27 May 30% 270 27 10% Jun May 7 3 % May Jan 38% Nor 35% River iR Southern California Edison— 4.48% conv 4.32% cum Spencer Shoe Corp Stahl-Meyer Inc 10 34% Dec 46 Aug Woodall 28 % 28% 1,100 25% Dec 33 % July Woodley 24 24% 700 22 Dec 29% Woolworth • Brewing Co.: Standard Cap & Seal common Oil Power & Jan 41% Dec 1,000 4% May 8% Feb 6% 100 4% May 9 1 % 100 1% Dec 2% 10% 1,300 9% Nov 25% May 17% Mar 50 1,900 9% 27% 2,300 27% 1% 1,300 1% Dec • • Products (The) Steel Co of Stein (A) 1% 100 7% Dec 12% Feb Corp l 4% 4% 300 4% Dec 5% Nov 1 3 3 100 2% Dec 4% Feb Corp. Co 4 4% 1,900 4% May 56% : 58% 180 60% Dec 23 % 24% 700 18% 18% 200 17% May 14% Jun •'8% 8% 600 1 common B.) Co ; 1% 6% & Co 6 % 475 20 600 27 V8 29 1,050 7 7 16 Nov 19% 26 200 16% 3% 600 3% Jun 25 12% Apr 1 10% 10% • 30 % 31 3G0 • 11% 12 4,100 Texon Oil & Thew Thor Tilo Land Co Shovel Co 8% 120 dep rets def rets ord Atlantic Bell L of Milk Curb Interest Exchange Power 4%s deb Tel & 10% Apr Apr Dec Oct 210 79 May 25 95 . 96 1 A5%s Cities U S % Service 90 Dec 1 200 U S and $5 U 1st S 10% United 122 19 7% July 12% Jan 2% 105 Jan July 102% Gen El Lt Pwr & (Bait) series (Bait City) N 4s ser Fuel & 1% May 3% Marelli Elec Jun A6%s 79% 79% 4% May 8% Oct 12% — J-D J-J A-O Af-N Dec 106 % 97% 15 95 107 3 Af-N 1993 115 1 115 J-J ' 100% 58 60% 34% May 1965 60 36'% 99% 96% Nov 1956 $110 coupon__1953 1947 coupon $24% ex 1 19o3 Mountain Green 4s 3%s Power $101 J-J $56% Hygrade Food 6s ser A——Jan 1949 A-O 103 1949 A-O ref 5s__1963 F-A ..1958 B series ...Jan Indiana Service 1st lien & & Lt 3%s International Power Sec— A6%s 53% 14 25 19 96 120 __ A7s 103 59 56% 103 w- 103% . 103% 24 43 23% 42 25 41 ,—1957 24% 24% 25 42 1952 25% 25'/a 24% 1952 $24% 29 24% 1957 98% 96% 98% —1952 53 55 60 94 1952 26 26% 34 34 series F (July 1941 coupon) 6s A7s Nov 1 Nov ex 1940 1 coupon 9% Jan Kansas Power 1969 7 Apr 104% Jun Mar May ;■ Powert3%s_t & Light '3 %sJ- Corp deb 4•%&*._ McCord Valley Milwaukee Gas & Light 4%s_,. New Dec n Jan 45% Mar 18 3,000 14% Apr 18% Dec 19% 9,400 18% Dec 27% Apr Apr 30 Dec 28 Feb 21 42% 104% 105 107% 111 Power 101% 104 60% 53 65 MS 103 102% 103 102% 104% M-N 106 105% 106 105% 107% J-D $102% 103 A-O 106 A-O 1971 1964 mtge 3s— 59% 101% 104 105% 109 101% 106% $101% 104 107 Feb 16% A-O 1967 1961 2004 1968 3%s N Y & Westchester Ltg 4s Ohio Power 1st mtge 3%s 1st 28 107 $101% 103% 1956 1963 to.. Jan England 107 RR— 4% Extended at Apr 47 % May 42 12 1952 1947 coupon 7% May 5% May 29 42 102% Hydro-Electric Co— $24% 200 108% 25% $104% 2.500 104 102% 24 1966 7% 104% 102% 25% 1963 62 106% .68 103% •107% 25% Electric Jun 34% 104% 84 65 105% 23 Interstate Power 5s r 55 55 100 25% 1941 coup) 1 (Aug 1941 coupon) A7s $102 68 ,.103% 104 Altalian Superpower bsi 2% May 68% 36% 106 1957 (Dec series E A 7s $103 103 % Kansas 56 119% 1955 1955 C— series A6%s A7s M-N 1970 Indianapolis Power Feb 30 105% $12 Feb 11,300 106% 114% Bank— Mtge 3V2 Dec 93% 109 Co— 11% 90 • 14 " 99% 100% Dec 25 228 24 7% Mar .100 248 1% 10 1% 200 Oct '1% May 7% Apr 293% Feb 3% Feb 350 10 Jan 13% Mar 54 Dec 71% 39 "4 39% 290 38% Dec 49% July 1 9% 9% 800 12 % 13% 2,300 79% 80 425 16 16 100 3 100 8% May Park Lexington 1st mtge 3s $91 J-J $104 Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s_1964 3%s 1970 Hydro-Electric 95 77 105% 92 104 103% 103% 103 1 '108' lpST Co— ; 3 _50c — common.. — — A 6 with s % ex - 2% 2% 23% Jan 3% Feb Southern California Edison Dec 89% Apr Southern California Gas 18% Feb Southern Counties 3% Oct 10 26% 3% 21% 26% 100 3% 1,600 22 1,500 Jun 3% Feb Apr 46% Dec Spalding (A G) Dec 23 Jan AStarrett Corp 32 % Mar 23 ' T May 3 May 4% Jan May 23 % Nov 21 Southwestern 5s preferred 9% y<> 9% 98 1,900 > 20 12% Feb 8 May 93% Dec 126% Mar 6% 37. 7 2.000 5% Oct 7% May 3% 3 % 900 2% Feb 4 July 13% Manufacturing 4 6% 3% 13% 13% 400 11% Sep 14 Feb & 5s inc 5s United ex Dec -1 M-S 1965 ..1970 >: 97% 102' 100% 102 106. 108% 51 101% 107% 28 102% 102 A-O 103% 104 100 100 102 102 '8 99 99 2 J-J Elec 3%s 1970 F-A 1989 1950 M-N — A-O A-O 1966 * . . • . - 2 9.7 % 102 107% $ $70 105% 108 • 93 104% 89%' 117 $114% 118 " 75 •:- 68' i;! 75^ •; '•>v; J yJ uj) 28 .23% 47% 24% 47% 103% 106% 1946 $22% 1946 22% 22% 26 26% Co— 1 1940 coupon..1953 1947 coupon Co of N J 4s Service 1953 1949 1947 $12. $ 103 % 106 Co— •'"/A7s with Dec 1 1940 coupon——1956 A7s '121% Industries— Aug Electric 108% 116 ! $100% 1971 Aug 1 United Electric 116 A-O — trust Hydrc-Electric ex 108 $$13% 1951 2nd stamped... A6%s $101 iio (Calif)—; (Hugo) Corp—,, A7-4s 3rd stamped (Hugo) 138. 104 MS 3s i.. Gas collateral '34K'"' 143% M-N 3%s Stlnnes A6%s with 9% Gas mtge 3s— 26% 2'/a • 29% 105 143 3S.1981 Joaquin Lt & Pwr 6s B__ Scullin Steel inc mtge 3s May 143% $101 San 10% May 2% Oct 100 M-N A-O 1952 Power Corp Harbor Water Feb May 700 42 4 $12 1952 14% 1st 27% New Jersey— certificates Gas & Electric— perpetual Queens Borough 5%s series A Safe 1940 1 x78% 10 5 Inc of 18% 42 10 common Petroleum Oct Public Service 6% 27% coupon—1960 Oct 1 1947 coupon 1960 s 2 warrants.. Oil Apr 6% 11 Securities.. 103% 99 Dec 1,725 page 4 ' 106% 107% 1% 10% ■ see 105% 106% 76% 102 5% 61 % common footnotes 103 104% 99 200 58 % Sugar Syndicate 28 41 102 3,500 100 106 516 80% 97% __ 99 115 ..1993 . B 1940 Residential A7s with 325 97 103% RR— standard 5s 32% Feb 10 % Dec ...1 Co 5 — 3%s Mfg with Nov 1 Finland Jan common.. —25 common Light 96 64 ' _ with 64 Division— J mtge 4s ser A A6%s Terni For , 104% 104% 1954 Western A7-4s * 92 1962 : & Stinnes Vogt 87% 1981 R, of A B._. Products Venezuela 87% 1976 4%s mtge 106 61 53 91 1969 Lack Gas 98 — F ser Gas mtge Delaware Oct 17% common... Universal Venezuelan 85% 103% 104% Consolidated May 18% Insurance convertible 85% 105% 106 Gas 165 " .,34 Dec 8,800 26 _25c Consolidated $4 165 99% 100 103% Piedmont Universal Valspar Corp • 106 Jan 11% 34% common & J-D 111% 110% 115% 180 1969 2%s conv debs Dec 4% Reclaiming Co... Power $_. 1958 Consol Jan Ltd— Universal Utah $109% 110% —1977 2%s 1% common International Utah-Idaho — —. 5s 5s ref 5% 62 10 class Stores 108% Q-F 10 ■ 3s 1st Dec 93 com Sharing Radiator 105% 102% 103% 103% Debenture Debenture Midland Canal preferred U S Rubber 96 % Debentures 3s 3% May ">8 Machinery Co 10 Jan 1966 5S_ 2%s ser Q.__ 6,300 ord regis.—* & Specialties Foil 103'/a 99% 1954 mtge 6 ~7% 7 , Preferred United 99% 99% 1948 redeemed) (10% Low/. High 101 Corp— redeemed). (10% Year 1947 a 99% J-D .1970 Electric No. Z 1998 2%s— Range for Sold 77 1960 States Bonds High 96% # mtge —25 Shoe Friday's 104 J-J — Feb 104% —1964 Cs T% 95% Canada— of ref 2 Va , 5 preferred United or Bid & Asked .. M-N ref lg% Not ,14 % Jan * Dec 95% —1955 5%s Ercole 27 Railways rets RR Profit Dec J- J A. Edison A5s J-D 1953 — Electric 3%s__ City Boston —1970 Elmira Water Lt & RR 5s 1 25 dep United 21% Week's Range Sale Price J-D Omaha Products Feb Jun 9% Dec ~2% Last Period i 3%s Feb Jan 9% ~2% 1963 common United -Molasses Co United NJ ... 1st 4% f- 9% 2 % Feb 5% Preferred Amer 9% 16% Ltd— receipts Feb May 100% 100% 1% — 108% $70 Corp Corp common United 17% 11J $62 1% Products & 13% 16% 19% ~6% of Light 13% M-S warrants Gas 98% J-J Elastic United Dec 97 J-D Corp.™—I A Yards United Feb 19% 1948 Calif— series Corp United Jan 11% May 103 Dec 1950 Co. Chemicals United Jan 8% 21% 1961 Canada.. Aircraft 19% 19 7'a —2 1st U Oil Nov Dec AGeneral Rayon Co 6s ser A Corp Ur.1011 Jan 100 pfd Inc 5s series C Bethlehem Steel Isarco Investment 20% 18% Electric Debenture Union Dec Dec Dec Grand Trunk Western Ry. • Chemicals 8% 4% Oct Trunz Realization Oct 21 Dec 10% Jan * Dec 13% Dec Works.—IllIII"III Mar 5% 22"% 5 preferred May Nov 32 14% 25% 1 % Stock 11 Nov 96 convertible 100 ' 5% 12 i Lamp Dec 14% 4%% deposit Telephone 6s Inc 19% 6% 12% May 1 United Nov 13 1,200 19 100 United 31% 1113% 700 7 Dec Corp Tri-Continental warrants Union Dec 20%" 11 10% 7 Trans Lux Co Dec Dec 91 pfd 18% 700 14 ♦ $3.75 Apr 100 15% 44 Shipyards Corp Edison 4%% pfd Tonopah Mining of Nevada of Sep 14 16% Jan regis Toledo Gas 27 w Sep 63% Jan Todd Union Jan Jan 11% 34% 8%. Apr ...• Ulen 18 33 reg— Unexcelled 37% Inc York Tel Assoc Trust Co Ltd— dep Amer 80c Jun 6% Jan 117 1 Amer Tung-Sol May 26 20 29% May 10% May Stocks Tobacco Security '' May 25 14% Guantanamo & Western 6s Allied Tobacco Ss 105 100 100 1 Construction Oct 113% Mar 34% 8% 5 common & Feb 28% 6,000 5 Inc Realty Brewing 1,000 2 common Corporation Tivoli Feb 9% l Co Roofing Tishman 120 100 Feb 2% 6 % May 16% Feb 35% Aug 10 July 207/a Jan Dec 12% May 13% Technicolor Inc pfd. 8% 1%. May 900 28%. common w (F W) Associated A 1st Light 7% Dec 200 Co & Appalachian Elec Eastern & 1,200 1% 33% Co 18 May 6% 1,000 Taggart Corp common Tampa Electric Co common Power 3% 3% 8% Low 1st Tkxas Feb 33% 20 Lackawanna common 12% 18% com...* 32 ,• Dec 13Ta ... Dec Friday Feb 13% Feb 17 % Jan 2%' Jan May 3% Swan Finch Oil Corp Oct 5% Dec 7 13 % May 19 Superior Tool & Die Co 5% preference Feb 8% 11% May % Sunbeam Corp.—. Sun Ray Drug common Superior Portland Cement, Inc 800 pfd__l00 BONDS 27% Feb V- common Feb 5% 17% Petroleum New Feb 29% Jan 1% 2,900 14% (Hugo) Corp Stop & Shop Inc (S) 6% 14,900 2 6% 13 % common Stinnes Stroock -9% Feb 77% ' „ (J. 27 10 Industries §Centval Sterling Aluminum Products.. Sterling Brewers Inc Sterling Engine Co Sterling Inc.. Stetson May Feb Feb 130 7% Canada & 3% Dec 100 Feb 1 Standard Tube class B Starrett 1% 4 Co Standard-Thomson Feb Dec Feb 32% Mar Dec 1% Preferred.— Standard 13% Nov 26% Common class B Apr 10% • 1i *-» CO 5 Wright Hargreaves Ltd 21% July 19%; 19% 10 10% —1 Light Feb 5% 150 111 common 4% July —10 (Ky) Dec '100 1% Feb Dec 3 1 1 % 13% 113% Jan 36 21 1 20 3% Jan Dec Jan 10 1 Jun Dec Jan 1 % 3% Aug 16% 10 preferred * Dredging Corp common $1.60 convertible preferred Standard Forgings Corp Standard Standard 100 2,800 4% 6% ' •: 8 — Oil Corp Corp.. & American 8% Mar 4% 42% 38 2.78 Convertible Jun 4% 4% 1 5 _• — Standard Standard P 25 , x8 109% • 1st & C) Elec 36% preferred..————25 100 12 3% — Mfg preferred 36% Southern Pipe Line____— Southland Royalty Co preferred Stationery Brothers 5% 23 preference $6 & Coke..*. & Products Willson Wilson Feb Wisconsin original preferred 3% 1 1.25 Inc (The) Winnipeg 5% 5% Coal (Wmi Williams 30 • 10 4,000 8% ■ 33% ..12.50 Southwest Pa Pipe Line 10% 3% 3% •' 3% 3% 1 -- 9% 10 1 common —.' — : Manufacturing Co Corp Sonotone South Penn Oil Tablet Westmoreland Westmoreland .1 High Apr 100 ; 11% Corp Maryland Ry 1% 250% — 1 Coal 27 254% 246 246 Western Paper Mills Manufacturing Virginia - warrants Utilities 8% "l% "1% : 30 Manufacturing Texas West \ ; Co Co Aircraft Warner Jan £1 Solar Aircraft Co Soss Ward Baking 8% 100 ■ Watch Waltham 39% 1,100 7% Low 1% ctfs ext.* pfd Sep J Solar cum $2 trust Inc 3% 100 dep rets ord regis Bioux City Gas & Elec Co— 3.90% preferred (Howard) Bond 36% ' — 1 Amer Smith & Wentworth preferred Range for Year 1947 High * Baking voting preferred Waitt Feb 27 Dec Co Wagner Sep 115% July • ♦ Aircraft Waco Dec 73 Dec Jan 17% 106% May 22% Oct 200 16 Shares Feb 24 Nov 9% May 67 for Week Dec 4% 2% May 16% 200 Sales Range of Prices Low Publications— Simplicity Pattern common Singer Manufacturing Co Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—• - 71 % * _ Breweries Ltd, Simmons-Boardman convertible 69 70% 700 16'/a Jun 11% * BUex Co common— $3 2% 17% 15 3,800 15 — 100 . Corp of America class A. Bick's 2% 17% __ 25 4% Shoe 200 Week's Last Sale Price Exchange Curb High Low High 13% — • common Friday STOCKS— York New Range for Year 1947 Shares 104 5 -1 .... JANUARY 23 for Week 13% • common. WEEK ENDING Sales Week's Last EXCHANGE CURB YORK NEW Monday, January 26, 1948 coupon. .1956 $26 $12 30 32 34 Volume 167 THECOMMERCIAL Number 4667 , NEW YORK RANGE Friday BONDS New York , Last or Period Sale Price biu A 5s Wash Water m. Electric West Penn M-S 1964 J-D 2030 A-O 107 107% J-D 119 119 Traction 6s 5s Newspaper conv Low $75 76 100% 110 5 105 % 108 i' 4 : F-A 102 102 115% 1% Peru 122 101% 8 Friday Interest Curb Exchange Last Sale Price Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col) 7s April 1946 A20-year 7s Jan 1947 (see ACauca Valley 7s .Cons Municipal Danish Mortgage Bank 5%s 2Vbs 2008 J-J A,B,C,D&E„_1997 J-J to ser stamped reduced (Plan - 2% 2012 A-O Range for Sold Year 1947 No. High Low High $66 ' J- J 1948 M-S A5'/aS 1921 value, — . 66% (not Included 65l/a 76% 22 6%s M-N $81 90 : F-A $70 80 1952 J-J Interest AMedellin reduced 7s 77b 81 96 68% 94 9'/8 : the daily are 29 listed 7% 6 Averages • 11 IB 20 Util- Rail- Indus- Total 17 25 25 27 34 Jan. 39 39 30 47 Jan. 19— 20__ 175.27 50.22 32.89 Jan. 21 — 173.53 49.73 Bonds ■ M-N J-D 39 — 172.15 50.00 171.97 49.94 1947 45 52 Jan. 22 1947 A-0 $44 46 53 Jan. AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s——1931 J-D $20 18 25'/a Mortgage Bang of Denmark 5s__—1972 J-D $81 81 98% 90 OTHER STOCK ♦The to the ties 51.02 33.29 average -of the 30 Steel Bethlehem 1 10 Grads Grade Total Utill- 40 tie" B"7"1" trials Rails 63.77 100.54 102.16 87.65 101.66 98.00 *63.08" 100.64 102.05 97.98 100:61 ' '101.86 87.67 ",S:; 87.74 101.56 62.97 62.39 100.56 101.91 87.60 101.80 97.97 62.08 100.50 101.84 87.45 101.79 97.90 32.36 62.02 100.49 101.83 87.41 101.70 97.86 32.99 . • industrial stocks and three-for-one Corp. Second 32.37 50.09 *175.95 23 1927) roads ■ 10 First Indus- Stocks trials 177.24 17—_____ 10 65 32.71 18% $44 Oct. 2 closing averages of representative stocks and bondi Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co. 30 M-N of 133 sales being transacted during current week. no $15 US 2008 2'/8s stamped (issue 3% in the New York Stock on Date— Mortgage Bank of Bogota— A 7s (issue of May 1927).' A7s 6 year's range), d Ex-interest, f Ex-distribution, g Ex-stock div. h Exin year's range), r Transaction for cash Stock and Bond A) 1951 to . 32 2 10 stamped_1958 (Plan 24% — 82 45 41 $39 J-D 1955 Waterways— stamped City (Peru) stamped • . , 3% 3 „ transaction "r . 24% 3 __ 37 115 : $23'/a „ J-J Deferred delivery a Jan. ALimi High 25 78 $66 Below 6%s Maranhao Low ' receivership. Abbreviations used above—"cod," certificates of deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬ tive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "vtc," voting trust certificates; "wt" when issued; "w w." with warrants: "xw." without warrants. Loan— - to Year 1947 No. 15% > . J-D 1919 - Stocks Port A External Range for Sold 23 —15 A) 6%s t> Government par $25 of) 5s Danzig Bonds High , Bonds Bid & Asked 1953 External External Friday's — A20-year Bogota or Bid A Asked ^Reported In Friday's or Sale Price e Odd-lot transaction (not included in year's, range), principal.nUnder-the-rule transaction (not. included tnot included in year's range) x Ex-div. y Ex-rights. Week's Range Low Last Period $Friday's bid and asked prices; a Bonds being traded flat. Period York 2VaVe Janeiro Interest 105% Foreign Governments & Municipalities J(ew reduced to tie Rio ♦No BONDS Week's Range Interest Exchange stamped (Plan A) Interest ARussian 1959 Curb Low 82 63% $104 % 106 York High Union— debentures f s No. BONDS New Parana 1954 3%s Penn Western Friday Year 15)47 High 37 (457) EXCHANGE Range for smti c-d t, 5s Power West CHRONICLE ENDING JANUARY 23 Hotel— debs— income CURB WEEK Bonds Friday's Low Waldorf-Astoria FOR FINANCIAL Week's Range Interest Exchange Curb & the common composite Ralls average of 65 101.91 stocks 98.03 give effect stock split. EXCHANGES RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 23 ' Baltimore Stock Week's Friday for Week Sale Price of Prices Shares Par Arundel Corporation • Transit Co Baltimore vtc com 15% -* 1st preferred v t c 57c Low 3% 3% —100 20 20 Fidelity to Deposit Co __20 Fidelity to Guaranty Insur Corp...--10 • X146 439 13 4 372 2% 21 987 15% 19 High Dec 16 25% Dec 9% Jan Dec 44% Jan Miners & ./'• "'t \ •' .■ ■ -%Jan 160 40 A Jan 47% 2 47% 40% Sep>£t 43% Dec 6.75% prior North S ———100 Bank—— Amsterdam New U preferred Marine Casualty Oil American 51% 25c 1.00 1.00 50 46 46 107 52 80 52% 50 54 Jan 29 Jan 48 1.15 1,000 365 1% Baltimore 5a (N 1975 65% 65% $8,500 68 Dec 90% Feb 74% 74% 7,000 78 Dec 98 Feb Corp Reece Machine inc Association Shawmut Webster & Elec Torrington STOCKS— ; Amerlcan Sale Price Anaconda ■' : ■: Woolen to Par ■ Tel— Co Shares —50 Copper Low :.'s 4,152 149% 42 42 ___ . 42% 459 26% 33% 254 24 Boston to 131% 131% 131% -100 120% 120% 123% 25 Albany pfd— -100 39% RR Boston Edison Elevated Boston stamped Ry 39% 31 " Jan 174% to Maine 34% 127 26% May 39% 18% 486 15% Dec 26% Feb 4% 4% 900 2% May 4% Feb 13% ' — 14 ■•"-" 85 87o preferred 19% 19% 19% 374 25% 25 25% S Drill Boston Personal Boston to Prop Trust- 32% w.— common __ -100 if 6% Dec 135 1% Feb 6% Dec System <S D) Inc__ 14% 105 13% Aug 15% Mar 13% 212 10% May 17% 12 100 12 16 Calumet & Hecla ,• >'.18% 35 Va 36 40 41 51% 50% 54% 3,117 44% Jan 59 % 58 % 61% 500 54% Dec 41% 43% 295 40% Jun 60% Feb " 14% 14% 10 13% Apr 17% Jan 17% 17% 450 18 Apr 26% 28% 785 31 Dec ;— Electric Corp 27 % 12% „ Friday 195 255 Week's Cities 1 __ Service 32% May 40 May 13% July 22% May 42% Aug 46 Jan •V' 59% July 71% Apr Sales 7% Range for Week Sale Price of Price* Share* Par 25.%' Dec 37% v Sep Jan Advanced <20% May 4% 100 , 39% Jun Corp common Aluminum Ball Jun 10 to _ Co 10% Feb 600 6% May 4% 400 3% Sep 7% Feb 10% 300 9% Jan 11% Nov Feb 10% common Tel High Low 8 4 5 Castings Range For Year 1947 High 7% * Bearing Tel Low 1 capital— .100 .150% 150% 151% 1,400 Jun 174% 9% May 1% Dec 15% Oct 3% Feb Dec 13% Sep 5% Feb 150 Feb 8% July July 15% 15% 540 12% May 18 115 20 45 Oct Armour & 5 Co common 13% 1 Asbestos Mfg Co common Athey Products Corp capital 1% 4 7% — 14% 2% 1,000 800 7% 50 6% 3% 50 3% Aug 4% 800 Jan 37 May 7 __ Feb Mar 41 STOCKS— 20% Sep 37 28.01 7 69 6% May 8% 28.01 22 26.48 Aug 30.93 Feb Automatic Washer Corp Mfg common _ Barber Co 3% 3 common^i—— H) (W 4% 4% 1 25 « 35% —10 3 .. 4% May 7% Feb 300 24% Jan 26% Apr Feb 28.01 __ Century Shares Trust May Chicago Stock Exchange Admiral 15% 100 Feb 14% * Jan 37 _ RR Nov 3% Aug 12% *' — Co Avco Providence 14% 11% 12 Jan 50 Va 39% May 300 7% — Mar 300 202 14% 10 Rubber Jan 114% :•» 225 34 6% 100 12 2 7 25 i Feb 140 305 100 _ - 2 6% ;V, * Machinery American prior class A 1st pfd stamped class B 1st pfd stamped. Oct 12 42% Mar May RR— 7% 5% Jan .* Shoe Aetna Boston Jan May 33 % —_5 Co Oct 51 Dec 1,964 * Boston Herald Traveler Corp 140 High Jun 131% 314 41 % 10u _ 1% 17% Last Bigelow-Sanford Carpet 6% Feb 120 121 Range for Year 1947 High 33 * _ :yT<: Aug 33% * common . Fruit Westinghouse of Prices Nov Dec 50c Sales 150% 151% 15 0a 13% Dec 80 410 1,200 for Week Low 100 Feb 11% 3,120 125 Feb 67c May 17% • Twist Warren Range Last Tel 125 • Ine Securities Union U American 60c 125 *'■' ' 40 2.50 : Folding Rexall Drug, Waldorf Boston Stock Exchange : 12 91 57c Feb 26c 300 19% • : United Week's 11 % 88 High 21 50 25 Mills United Friday 11% 88 57c i—100 H) Pennsylvania RR Stone 1975 4s A Electric System Tel & Tel Mining RR Suburban Transit Co series 37c Dec 14 Ve May 77 Dec Dec BONDS— » Northern Reece 39% May 28% 37c 10% 200 Nov 105 Jun 24% May Jun 35c . England Range for Year 1947 Low 16s,8 20 100 —2.50 England New Pacific Aug 47% 28% 28% 2 . Co—., to Guaranty Fidelity 100 106 105 105 —30 New Quincy Mining Co Mount Vernon-Woodbury Mills— National 16 % 1 Cos Service Shares 12 Jan 43 ' Transportation.-* National North Butte 1 'vl-V Merchants 1 Assn Nash-Kelvinator for Week High 11% Feb Oct 143 20 40 40 40 Low 147 Low 5 Narragansett Racing Range for Year 1947 High 15 % of Prices Par Range Sales Ranre Bala Prio# STOCKS— Sales Last STOCKS— Week's Friday Last Exchange 35% 5 23% Jan 40% Oct Bastian-Blessing Co 10% 10% 50 9% Aug 10% Jan Belden Berghoff Brewing Corp Blnks Manufacturing Co capital common 25 35% 36% 100 28 Apr 39% Oct 19% 20 150 18% Apr 23 % Aug ■ Range Copper Eastern 4%% __ Fuel to Gas a Co - __ — Street Mass 0 ■ t; •; Associates— prior preferred 6% preferred System ■ . __ 82 — 82 25 82 Jun 97 Jan 74 100 . 74 25 60 May 81 3% 25 2 Sep 9 Jan 80 66 Dec 99 % •,«, 1 6% 1st preferred series A.-_ 1 6% preferred B 5% preferred Eastern First SS 124% Inc 69 70% 82% 6'6 22% 100 * common 3% 69 22% 22% -100 ... adjustment Lines National 100 __ ' 25 25 55% 25 40.30 41.15 85 20% 51% May 126 39.50 Bruce Burd General Electric Gillette Safety - • Razor 34% 34% • Co Dec 30% 29% ^ '■ Button Hole Isle Royale Copper Kennecott Mach Co. 10 25% Co (E Piston Sep Castle 35 % 2.100 31% May 40 Feb Central 30% 385 23% May 36% Dec (Del) 6% 26 50 3% 275 45% 47% 410 41% 41% 79 7% 305 32% 33% 55 42% 48 3% 3% 41% 6% • Copper Lamson Corp . 15 preferred- -10 18 V4 Mar 2% 22% <■■ Jan . . 10 Central RR common _ 5% preferred Mergenthaler Linotype Mullins Mfg _100 * _ — Corp class B For footnotes see -100 page 46. - 1 •*; , 45 — : ■■ 12% 200 12% Sep 14SA Feb 12 % 22% 22% 265 50 — V. 12% 550 11% May 17% Feb * 10% 100 46 y8 50% 500 38% May 56 56 200 40 47% 48% 150 14% 14% 200 17% 18 150 16 % 12 12% 800 11 4% 5% 1,550 33% 10% 33% 150 10% 5 L) 56 4 to Co 111 (A S common _ Util 1 -10 common 1 18 — 5 __10 common preferred W _ 12% Biscuit M) _ Secur Corp common- Convertible & 5 common Ring _ 1 common '1 1% 50o 9% 1% 250 11% — 9% May 13% Feb 54% Oct Mar 62 Dec 35 Jun 50 Nov 10% Jan 16% Apr 21 Feb Dec 23% Feb 11% 200 9 4% 30 Dec 20 Jan May 42 Jan 1% May xll% Feb 2% Feb Nov 15% Mar 10% July 9% 1,400 8% May 24% 75 19% May 6% May Aug Sep Cherry Chicago Corp common. 41% May 51% Jan Dec 46 % Dec 5% July 7% Burrell Corp common 5 23% 26 Oct 12% Dec Feb 40% Convertible _ preferred- 1 a Called Maine v Dec 44.50 Apr Cent Intl ' 12% 1 Burton-Dixie Corp Butler Bros common 47 Jan 155 Jan Jan 62% Aug Carr-Consolidated Capital Corp — 1 Borg (George W) Corp Borg-Warner Corp common Brach & Sons (E J) capital 25 Sep 20 795 57% 1 > 170 25% • Stores General 10 common Jan " _ Co vNov Ry— Common ' Mfg 23 Jun 37% 43% May 15% May 62 .j • Dec .--Oct 27.% Oct Chicago Electric Mfg class A pfd_ Milw St. P Pac vtc Chicago Chicago & South Air Lines 10% 65 — ■> • 32 8% • — 11 2,200 65 65 200 65% 65% 410 32 32 160 22 8% 9 200 7 5% 5% 250 4% 60% Jun 65% Mar — May 33% Dec Dec 13% Feb Dec 9 % Feb 38 (458) , THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ; Monday, January 26, 1948 •; OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES > ; Friday „ - , - Week'sRange Last , STOCKS— < sal* Prlea of Prices Par Chrysler Corp common (The) Coleman Co Commonwealth Edison Co Consumers (new) Inc- 2% (Peter) Fox 39 28 28% 35 35 9% __ 1 Brewing High Friday 66% 22% Mar 39 Nov 25 % 100 3,400 30 33% Sep Sep Sep Nov 38 41 Apr 1% 8% .. < 350 94 J6 k 1 17Vi -8%';.9 15 ... 9 190 : 10 2% May 81 13% 150 250 4% 17 1,150 •• -Dec f Transp common___5 .General Candy class A Motors General Gibson Refrigerator Gossard • Co (W Co H) Hammond Instrument Hetleman Hein (G) * Co common Werner Corp 56 20% Nov 65 Feb 1,250 19% 100 16% 4,150 15% 10% 500 700 19 % May 10% __ 21% , 22 10% 21% 10 8% 100 21% • May Dec Jan 12% Oct Illinois Central Independent capital RR 10 _—,—. 100 common Pneumatic 12 Va Tool 29J/2 15 200 Iron Fireman Jim Inc Stores Brown Katz VT.l Mfg com v t c 1 Jan 11% Dec 17% Jan 29 V2 29% 100 18% May 31% Dec 21% 300 19 25 new ..1 com Co common...: Switchboard common La Salle Ext Univ & Leach Libby Co 7% 5 common Libby May ;__1 Field & Miller & Modine Hart Inc Jun 29 8 May .11 20% 300 16- '.May 25 52 % 200 20% 47 % 11 12 250 14% 14% 15 2,700 9% 1,000 23 23 1,000 100 4% 20 600 National 10 35% 35% 100 20 28% 28% 50 21 21 % 600 Northwest Bancotp common • ; 21% l'/o Oak prior lien pfd preferred 100 -100 ■_____ Manuiaccuring Peabody Coal Co common class Pennsylvania Circle Pressed Steel Rath capital Car (new) P & 148 D S May 7% Jan Serrick Corp 34% 30 24% 13% Mar 17% May 23% Dec Akron 67% American Ind Sunbeam Corp 114% 115 1 Sundstrand Mach Tool Coach Certificates Texas Co Clark Apr 32% Oct zi Apr 26% Feb 144 170 Feb 190 Dec 93 18% 400 180 Feb 100 11 9% 200 30% 70 110 Apr 15% 10 30% —. 30% Dec 26% Mar Apr 15% Feb 3* May 34 • 30% 500 22% 15 15 100 12 34 11 ... 30% 34% 11 30% 13 __ 16% 31% 13 16% 16% 1,500 50 1,050 100 450 Feb 14 9% May 28 30% 9 Controller Cleveland $4.50 400 26 25 __ 8 250 '30% 31% 120 1 10 10% 450 39% 600 25 39% __ 8 5 800 28 % 150 22% 22% 8% 28 8 _* Co 208 So (The) La . /"*• - \ • Jun 29% Oct May 18% Oct 30% May St Cliffs Iron x24% Mar & Banxshares Indust Mfg Electric Controller Erie Railroad (Un) Faultless s. Yates-Amer Mach v General Electric General Motors American 15% Oct May 18% Dec 6% Lakes 24 (Un) (Un) common Bros Columbia common new.. Prnrt m>».« & Gas Continent* 1 38 Feb Lamson 13% Feb Martin (G L) McKee (A 9% Sep 37 % May 44 July 8% Dec 10% Nov 33% Oct 19% 19 % 500 21 Dec 26% Jan 54% 55V4 200 53% 19 19% 33 35 47% 48 27 __ Famsworth St Radio Htgn 250 '--k Feb 5% 5% Feb 19 Nov 151% 130 149% Jnn 174% a9% 85 7% Jan 11% Oct 15 19 Feb 15% Nov a 100 Feu 14% 2,598 13% May 11% July 80% 1,010 80 July 85% Get 35% 360 34% Nov 44% Feb a30% 150 27% Jun 35% July 54% Jan 40 40% May 100 3% 6% Sep Jan 31 42% May 57% Dec 65 83 De;c alO 30 Dec 12% Feb 21 21 150 18% Jan 29 Va Feb 90 42% Jun 61 Feb Feb a45% a48% July 8% 34% Jones May 39% 51% Jan 65% 20 41 Va Dec 61% Feb 202 16% Dec 23 Feb 75% Nov 15% Portland 75 35 23% 23% 47 / - 16'.. 75 75 1 47 25 , 21% Dec 35 % May 31 Jun 150 a30% a30% 6 50 10 12- 1 12% - 25 25 30 —* 39 Va 39'/a 4 5% 5% 1 3 14 22 34% 4% 3 Va Jan Dep Feb 39 Dec 74 300 31% Feb 50 16% Jan 190 25% Brick 9 Feb 54% ... 27% May 415 al6% al6>/4 B—— y Dec 50 40 , 32% 32 Cement. Metropolitan Paving 70% Mar 45 a44% a44% :• (Un) class 32 65 5 & Sessions G) "159 a42% a42% Laughlin Steel (Un) & 35% a55 % a56 50 National Tile & Y Central Ohio Mfg RR (Un) Feb 14% Oct May 34 Jan Nov 26 Oct Juil 52 - 8% Jan Feb Corp Patterson Jun 4% Jan 12 May 22% Feb 21 Apr 35% Dec May May 25% Dec 21 May 37 Dec Reliance Electric & Eng__—— x45 Dec 54 Feb Republic a 34 50 30 26j/2 50 160 a 27 80 24 % May 17% 18% 88 a8% a 25 15 % 35 Va May 30% Feb 26% Feb 10% Dec Feb Dec 950 13% - 34 27 —* (Un) 2% 79 167 a * __________ Sargent 350 14% a30Va a30% * * (Un) Oil 60 % 1,100 200 89% Jan 108% Juiy 28"% 1,100 23 % Apr 30% Dec 11% 550 10% Dec 13% Radio Corp America (Un) of 13 % May 16% Feb 14% 250 a8'/2 * 5 a23% a23% Richman Bros 10 24>/a * 24 Va 4614 7% May ' 172 45 • (Un) Steel 738 10 a26% a28 % 222 Thompson Products Inc common.-—.6 a46% a46Va • 5 14% May 22% May 42 Va Dec 23% Jan 24% ' 80% « 54% >' Sep Feb Feb 31% Aug Jan 50 11 9% May 15% July 3% 3% 200 2% May 5% 14 14 400 12 __ 29% 29% 200 33 33% 800 26 May 31% May 41% 33 32% 32% 33% S Steel Van Darn U (Un). Iron Works-, 15% 11 Feb a72% a75% 10% 10% * * common 9% —• Publishing _~Lr Young6town Sheet & Tube— Youngstown Steel Door (Un)_ 16 —6 ,___* 38 59% May Jan Dec 222 61% May 80 100 10 Jun 20% 1C/4 115 11 Oct 12% 16 100 18 Dec a70% a73% 245 al7r/a al7Va 65 53% May . Feb Feb 34 Jan 83 Get 1,500 15% 6 4% 60 21 __100 Sep 14% . —' May 17 42 Feb __ 100 12 May 20% 11% 200 10 15 May 21% Feb 100 7 May May 12% Oct 7% 5 __ * Feb Mar 7% — • Television 19 Dec May 11% May 85* • 14 11% __ 1 Curtlss-Wright 3% 2% Sep 550 26% May 16 May Jan • Motors 75 150 a3 Va 81 Feb 26% 1 Electric Range For Year 1947 Low 3% - a52 Va a52 V8 81 • — 17% 13 % 50 Steel Feb Jan -* common 8% May 28% Dec 37% 11% 10 Anarnnda Cntmer Mining Bethlehem 52'/8 10% v 10 (Un): Preferred Feb May 27 • American Rolling Mill rartAln.iUftil Sep Sales ^ Shares ; High 4% 25 World com Dec 0 a'10 Industrial Rayon (Uni.„.— Interlake SteHmshm 9% 31 98%. 98% 5 & St San ADr for Week a47% a47% ... Towing pfd May 33 1 Radiator Feb 52 Exchange! a30 * common Halle Mar 14 100 2 Corp Oct 71% .Ton 48% 50 . Oct 8% Dec < an 3 9% 71 Va Jan 14% 4 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Oct 35 10 Stocks— Alleghany 19 '/a 48 Nov 35% 1 Great __ • caiptal 20 41 . May 28 56% May 3% Oct 110 Apr 79 % 14% 80 15 Rubber Vlchek Tool Unlisted 50 52 % Oct 23 Va . Pennsylvania RR 18% com common Dec Mar 54 15 15 1 — Firestone Tire & Rubber Oct 19% 5 .—.--.,-2 common , a9% • com Standard Oil of Ohio common Woodall Dec " 112 a3 Navigation (Un)_5 Gray Drug Stores — ....——25 * Westinghouse Elec & Mfg 48 103 637 7 43% al51 1 common Ulumln. Cleveland 13% 8% Jan 36% Union Carbide & Carbon capital,— Wisconsin 69% 19 100 Electric Graphite Bronze (Un) Consolidated Natural Gas (Un). Packer Corp 20 20% Apr 40% May 50 90 T'V 3% a3 ...1 — preferred 40% July — common Salle 607 95 27 I.ow 100 Cleveland » 36% 25 — , Feb Ltd— —.—. (Un)—; ... 7% deposit (The) Thor Corp Trane of Co 45%.;" Range 5 Jun 10 • stock- Swift International Body 48 N Swift 6c Co capital & 34% Aug 25 % May Dec Dec . Week's Apex Electric Mfg—————1 150 Jan 69 16% 14 10,. of Prices 1 American Tel & Tel 20 9% 5 common 49 V8 9% 50c Feb 10 __ 1 _ 9% Par Feb 17% — • _ Jun 99 '40 Sale Price Eaton 115 common:.—.—,1 common. 53 18% W 49 Va ——8 - 8% Medusa Stone Container Corp Feb 25% July 32% Feb 52 58 42% 50 222-.- 64 Va Jan . capital—— 42% Nov 4% Detroit • of Jan 14 Fen • Standard Oil Feb 99 % Sep 7% Jan 50 ..10 49% May Jan * common _____r-.k ... Mfg Alleghany Corp. (Un) 9% Signode Steel Strap common,.— Forgings 14% Jun 110% Aug Jan 58 v: Brass 10% Sinclair Oil Standard t Aug 71 20 '27 67%' B Feb Dec 8% May Apr .*» Brand Clothes common.. South Bend Lathe Works capital St Louis Nat Stockyards capital 53 250 24 44% — class Jan 13% 7% 1 Society 7 520 130 95 stocks— 8% Apr : Corp Feb ^153 49 % 44% Feb 1,100 • Shellmar Prod Corp common—„ .'29% Dec 23% Friday 4,400 common class B common Nov 97 20% Cleveland Stock 8% 1 - Jan Feb 22% May 10 Dec >i Roebuck 21% Jan 8% Schwitzer Cummins Sears . .50 Apr . 8 lo «Vk, capital & Co capital Feb Sep " 7% is: gtd. Playing Card 8 common Sangamo Electric Co 26% 8% 23 V* 421 k 80% 16 G 8% 2% common , 7-——*. •___ __.50 Lunkenheimer 8 50 Co (The) Packing 148 Julv 23% l_ 5 100 RR Perfect 169 Feb 51 207/B S ... Miami 1 B common preferred 6% 168 __ 28 19% May ; 33 8% v Kroger Cleveland Util Northwest 8 * •• 9% - 6,812 78% 10 ... Hobart class A (new) Kahn ; Preferred 8% 80 Nov 24"% — :: Va 7% .1 Mar 12 * common 2 50 1' Western' Bank 17 24 * common 64 Feb 50 51% Car 95 ^ Formica Nov 300 4% Standard 24% 94 , Gibson Art:.—— Nov 650 50% American 5 % , 6% Montgomery Warfi <5? Co.—50% North 23% 95 250 9'/a Jan Jun 46 7 Feb 16 45 20% 9 32 Telephone Crosley Motors Eagle-Picher 10 6% 6% May 24% vtc Mfg common.——— Chemical Co common Monroe 23% - 19% Last 1 8 common 8.50 ..100 J— : 16 Dec 11% May 9% Mickelberry's Food Prod Middle West Corp capital 9 Va _ U S Printing. Preferred 9% 9% __ common.,......—.* Co Jan 18 49 — Marshall 4% 200 300 550 ' Lindsay Lt & Chem common 6% Dec 19 19 * 100 220 18% 18 7 Printing Co common— Lincoln 7% 6% — common 4% 14 7 * common McNeill & 13% — * . 17 4% 1 Drug Kellogg 7% 7% 17 — 202 -• High 37% Feb Dec 3% * Feb __ * 52% 19% : 29% May 437 . 22 52 . • — Cincinnati. Street Randall Indiana steel Products Common 52 Mar x24 Dec 20% • com 13 4v- ——+ Cincinnati Little Illinois Brick Co • 3 . Champiem Paper & Fibre Dec 29 Jun 20 Oct 20 9 % May 26 Jan 9% 6% May 16% 25% 40 20% ■ ; Low 31% 4 ' trL Range For Year 1947 High': 30% - Churngold Preferred LOW 30% Dec Jun Jan 10% 26 (new)-——._____3 Jan 17% 62 50% „ 19% 10% Horder's Inc common—, 100 330 1,000 16 __ 1 8% 8 16 1 Brew Co capital 56 8 V* 1. • common 19% 54% 54% 1 common 55% 19 Va 10 common.: & Dk Lakes Dr Great 55 % . 5 Corp common Share* __ Cincinnati Gas (common Feb 31 Mach Burger Brewing Carthage Mills: «>ct 19% July 11% Feb Feb 9 V, May _• Rights General American for Week of Prioea * Par , American Laundry NOV 113 May Sales Range Sale Price STOCKS— 13% Feb Dec Exchange Week's Last Oct 56% 1,000 2% 94 „ 10,.- common. Cincinnati Slock Range for Year 1947 Low SVa 2% —* Auto_ Shares Balcrank of-AmericaiTnc——-——1615% Four-Wheel Drive ; 603/a — 10 Eddy Paper Corp (The) Mills 58Va 28 50 Sales?,-,' for Week Hioh 39 25 common Dodge MfgCorpcommon---—— Domestic Credit Corp class A— •Flour 58% 5 pfd (new) cum Low RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY Kt 5% 400 4% I Jun 5% May Jan 12% Watling, Lerchen & Co. Feb 6% Feb 8% Nov Members General Electric Laclede Gas Co * 34% 34% 35% 200 32 Motors Graham-Paige 1 4% 4% 5% 1,100 3 Light NaBh-Kelvinator New York North Pan Corp Central American Packard 4 Motor Amer 8 RR capital 10 ' Car Oil Pictures Inc Co . new com common Radio Corp of America common i Radio-Kelth-Orpheum 1 Republic Steel Corp common • 4% Apr 6% 16% 16% 300 14% May 19% Feb 14 300 12Vi, Dec 22% 700 16% Dec 33% Jan 4% 4% 1,700 4% Dec 7% 9% 100 8% Dec 14% York Curb Feb Jan- 20 • 26% , 20 100 20% Dec 31 22 __ 22 % 700 22% Dec 26% 27% 200 21% May 7% May 8% Dec __ 24% 8% 8% 200 24 % 25 Va 800 23 May 10% Telephone: Randolph 5530 Feb 30% Detroit Stock Feb 15% DETROIT Building 33% July 29% Dec * 1 ^ Ford Feb Friday v Last STOCKS— Exchange Week's Sales > Range Sale Price for Week ^ of Price* Sharea ' Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc 18 15% 15% 16% Standard J 25 70 70 73 Steel Spring 1 Standard Oil of N 2,700 400 13% Mar 64 Mar 11% May 17% 79% July 17 Par Dec Feb Allen Electric American Baldwin Btudebaker Sunray Corp common OH Corp 1 Com Wilson As Co 1 • • common For footnotes see page 46. Associate Chicago Stock Exchange Feb 9% Stock Exchange Feb 16'/a __ . Detroit Feb 13 % New New York Stock Exchange Oct 15% __ * • 200 8 __ __ 2% 33% (The) : • Airways Corp Paramount 16% 5% 39% Feb — • Co Pepsi-Cola Co Pure 5% May May 19% 10% __ 19 10 2% 20 600 10% 1,600 2% 300 16 May 24% 7% Jan 12% Sep 2% Dec 4% Jan 10% May 17 Feb Oct Bower Metal Products Rubber common —1- Roller Bearing.^^.. Burroughs „ —2 t - ^ —5 —5 -10 2% 22.% 34% .. r___ _ __ __ . Range For Year 1947, High Low 375 2% Dec 5% 200 15% Jan 25% Oct 14 Dec: 36% Jan "34% ' 200 10 May 36% Jan 13% 13% <0 150' " 12% Ma? 58% 58%' 456 57% July 19 May 22% Hioh 2 Va- 22% zl3J72 z15»/2— -k"'ioo —- Adding Machine Chrysler Corp Consolidated Paper Low . —1 common 22% 100 16% 65% 23 "" Feb: oct' Oct Nov Volume 167 Number 4667 THE'COMMERCIAL OTHER & FINANCIAL STOCK CHRONICLE (459) EXCHANGES RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 23 •:,% Friday ' T-:h:v STOCKS— i vvT'v'' Week's Range of Prices f Par ■: Low Bros- 1 .—-J-.- Clevclan(| Navigation Detroit Edison common Detroit-Michigan Detroit Steel 5 .'•■ Products — - 'J.. _ —5 20% 100 187a 27a 1'.' 4". i 'L' "l Industries Brewing Graham-Paige common « 57a 77a Motor —„ Sinclair Oil Solar Southern Calif Oct 19% Sep -2'/2 com.. & -50 4.48% Mfg common. Drug Feb 307a Apr ' Sun ray 77a Feb Transcon Jan Union Sep United 9% 67a Feb 774 Nov 517 197a 532 Dec ' Dec / 340 ?■: 200- 14 7a 14% 100 — 1% ,800 \1D0 174 t.'' • ' ■ 137a May ——_ Screw McCLanahan Oil common Michigan Sugar .2% 2% l7/a :17a 1% 1% .1 . 174 — common Motor Products , —2- \ _ Products. ... .. _ .. Murray Corp ' •M _ ^._ —10, Western of Air California Steel Inc Lines Corp G & S Airlines Park Car *. Peninsuiar Rickel 4% Metal Products... Raisin 37/a 1 :5%'. Scotten-Dillon common . Tel & Tel Co 3 Viscose Feb Anaconda Armour Copper Mining Co Co (111) Atchison common Standard Tube Superior Tool class B & Die com _ Tivoli Brewing Udviite Corporation •• 3% • • 1 —1 87a Topeka Oct Atlantic 16 Dec Avco ; 3% 6% -372. May 6% Dec 374 Nov Jan 97a Jun 10 1774 Dec Screw 3 " Dec -.,'43/4 Feb 474 Oct 2% Dec 6 Apr 11 117a 174 17a 1 y4 2 7a 2 7a 2 common Products 1,100 *1174 125 10 Commercial Jan Commonwealth Commonwealth May 14 Jan May 3 Last Aireon Mfg Corp Range Jan 2% Jan Bandini Barker Petroleum Brcs 1 Company— Corp .§>; Blue Diamond Corp Boisa Chica Oil Corp 5% 1272 ..-.2 77a 1 97a Broadway Dept Store Byron 7 * Jackson Co ? common -• Central Investment Corp ——^—-*20 Certain-teed Products Corp1 — Consolidated Steel enrp Creameries of America* Inc., Douglas Aircraft Co Dresser Industries Products Co Ltd * Tele & „ a537a Co -rv^9 , 2 Motors Corp common 10 Gladding McBean & Co —J;.——* Hancock Oil Co "A" 10 j 27% •. J;.*7.': ,>' Intercoast Jade — common Petroleum Corp Company Kaiser-Prazer Corp— 2.30 10 . 1.40 300 Nov Petroleum Co Petroleum McNeil • York New & .1% 1 1 173 52% Mar 58 Nov 170 317a May 42 Mar % of 71% May 62 a35 47a May 147» a32 7a 32% 200 14 210 a32 7a a33% a2472 Jan 1574 Oct 97 Jan Apr 4% 75 77a Dec 22 41 Oct 38 Dec 14 Feb 24 Mar Feb 39 Dec 39% Feb 101 Dec 237a Oct 41 185 40 y4 May 437a Sep a477a a49 7a 230 46 y4 Mar 54 Oct 320 10y4 Dec 1074 Dec 9% May 15% Feb 9% 9% 10 all* all 50 a597a a5978 20 54 Sep 63 Feb a34 a355/a 87 24 Jan 407a Oct 110 .10 May 1274 20 22 Dec 26% July 25% Nov 31% Feb 3% Jan — _1 - — a21% all a21% a2174 27% * 27% 2% .* a22 292 American Packard Pan Motor ~ 3 American 2% 200 a23 230 21 Dec 1474 77a 122 11 May 7 May 119 a297s a307a 67 14% i l 77a 5 a49 1 5 a21 * ■ 2 1 34 % 12% Pennsylvania • Car Feb ; i Jan Pure 8 Oct Dec 42 July Dec 36 Jan 13% 110 75 a5 1.10 260 ; Texas Oct Texas Nov Union Carbide Union Pacific Water 12c 3.500 225 300 12,350 United Air U Jan Dec Feb 3274 Feb S Oct 47a 661 4% Sep 8 74 J) Feb Dec 97a Nov 21 Dec 3074 Jan 599 15% Dec 267a Feb 130 22% Dec 26 Nov 55 37% Apr 4774 Dec a51 270 53 Oct '■'V 60 % Feb 277a 525 22 72 Apr 287a Dec 87a 583 10% Feb 2474 257a 1,026 7% May 23 y« May a39% a397a 157a 20 ... 157/a * 14 2,452 Mar Carbon Co___ • Corp.. Inc_ — _ . Rubber Company 47 317a May 258 377a May 44 144 6574 Feb 12 397a - . Feb July 787a Dec Dec 15 7» Jan 207a 589 16 74 May 257a Feb 105 3374 Sep 3774 Jan 60% May 5474 Sep 12 al2% al27a 187/a a357/a 55 320 5374 Sep 55 55 135 48 7a Apr 207a 21% 800 1874 May 937a Jan 95% 67 1537a 39 26 275 17% 17% 162 a43 7a a43 7a 25 12 320 947/a 937a al527/8 5 v- 10 10 . Dec Jun Nov a357/8 a36 7a 12 7a Co—___ —100 ___ 1774 307a 2572 a70% a73% a 10 __ Mar 50 54% Oil Feb 26 172 39 74 * Co 30% Mar a26 7a a277a 187a 25 16% 26 a37% a377a a26 74 25 Inc__ Corp 7% 8% 39.74 _ Lines Oct 267a 15 .. Warner Bros Pictures Inc Western Union Teleg Co class A_ Westinghouse 2.90 — a 26 '•'7 25% Oct 106 y4 Oct — —— 1772 Jan 1574 Dec •'> 2474 Oct 277a Mar 4174 May 59 Feb Wonlworth Co Motors IF Inc. W) Sep 5 11% • 11% al97a 1274 is y4 Dec 17% Jan 19 7a 50 -12% Corp 287a 287a 195 1 87a 87a 300 227. May 774 May a46 a46 5 447a May . . -10 'i:~-» a Feb 26 Oct 30% July W 1374 Feb 60 Feb Dec 21% Electric Willys-Overland Aug % 9% Feb 62 %c Feb Oct Feb 10% Jan 31c 1.10 Jan 25c 1874 227» Jun 2374 a43 72 a43% •; Inc & May i;T4%"Jari 5% May 45c 2.45 Sep May 7 7a 145 18 (Ind) Aircraft 3% Jan 12 a507a Railroad United 1.20 8% Dec Feb 1574 a22 a22 74 * — Associated Jan 95c Jan 16 55 360 17% * Company Gulf Sulphur 270 Jan Feb 257a 62% Dec 1.70 July May —1Dec 48c: Mar 1074 Apr 445 50 25 — Standard Oil Co 19 70ci 97« 220 Dec 24% Dec 1 May 14 7a Jun Dec 5174 4% a 18 15% Jan ilG'/a — 8 74 Feb Nov ' 19 15% ~ * Studebaker Corp Swift & Co 11 16 7a 49% . '275 14 Sr. May a 13%v 17% Apr • 478 137a 16 7a 9% May 95 507a May 43% 280 al7 9% a 9% 507a '« 3 175 972 16 78 97a * Dec 65% Mar 38% 19% Brands 24c * 26% 97a Railway Company Jan Jun Feb 80 a «. „ (N Oct 49% 210 19% Southern Co 14y4 100 4 1 Standard Oil Dec 4% 2.50 _ Company of Del Webster, Jan 12 Jan a28 a5 * Co Aug & 42% a39 a5 Incorporated Stone Dec ' Company Radio Corp of America Oct •r": 34% 33 a45% a46 7» 1 Oil Dec May 16% 39 % 4% -33% 1.70 Nov May 10'A May Oct 13% _ Corporation. 21% 20% 13 Oct 5872 Mar Feb a38 a45% 5 . _ Inc 674 a27% __ • Inc. Dec Jun 25 • Airways Corp Dodge Pullman, Feb 1.20 Feb 50 7a 173 __ « 110 : \ 12% 347a 56 7 _ Socony-Vacuum Oil Co Apr Apr Jun 4Va 656 a53% a53% • 10 Feb Jan Oct 17% Jun 43 35 % 12% — - Inc Railroad Co Phelps 29 25 417a 145 a a37% a37% __ * Co 34 • Sep 26 700 alO'/i al0% '34% l Pepsi-Cola Co 1174 2% May 100 57a a2074 __ • Pictures, Feb 974 , a48% a49 74 1 Canada RR May '•,14c 130 , 10 316 47a 25 pfd Aviation Seaboard Oil 65c ■ 5,400 8% 241 91% a337a * Corp & Central American 13% May 15 V* May 17,689 19c 147a 91 * 5 Co, Corp 95 c. May - >5: 8%>; 150 135/a — 91 - all Libby_ Feb 42c 2.35 • Dec 35 a327s a33 72 — * 65 2.25 — 1.. 8% ,77/4-'' - . Corp ,—, 2,260 a537s a5474 a327a * Corp Co Jan 11% Sep 2,000 1.15 16c > ific „ J , 8% ■ , Nov Jun „ May 26 ; 6,932 290* ■!% :- 1.05 Oct Feb 70 • 7 7a 500 1.25. 1%' . 1.15 1 _■ 1.20. - 974 16% Apr 15072 15174 15 j. _ North Dec 14% Jun 1,620 a2G4% a264%; L20 Dec 150 % 5 _ Jan 350 Jan 12% ' 1.40 7% 11% May 51% • 52% 4272 6,000 16.% 100 799 240 10" Gas Light Co. 2.05 574 May 8% Nov 4,200 1.25 ••' 774 14 ♦ 1572 Oct 82 26c >16% -- Apr 90 — Ry Co Nash-Kelvinator May 227a May Apr 13 49c 124 : Jun 2.00 . 1st »%# 1st preferred Pacific Western Rexall Drug Ranch Richfield Oil Corp.—: Petroleum Co common Inc^_: Oil Oil Co 49% * a53% ;_10 Company 1 Sears Roebuck & Co Security Co Union * —30 - Oil Trading Corp.._ Corp.— For footnotes see page 46. _'_15 ._25c . 34% Jun 33% Dec 'To: 30 Dec 38 y8 Mar 48% Oct 55; Feb 62% Feb 16 271 ••••35- 110 22% 24% -42 Philadelphia Stock Exchange Jan ' 41% ;6% 330 97%c al5% ; f 1.10 a 12,650 16% 5 225 5% a207a a20% 16 __ 50 " Apr 12c". 14c •• 6% Feb 57% 27% Dec 207a Dec 177a Dec 3iy« May 48 25 17,000 ? Feb Baldwin Budd Feb & Tel Locomotive-Wks 40% July 33 Com new v t com Delaware Power & Light Electric Storage Battery July , July 23c Oct Shares j General Gimbel Motors Brothers LOW .247a 247a c—. Low 257a 460 150 7a 15172 1,781 13 147a 137s 14% 219 9% 9% 107a 571 —27a Corp __ 58 1 _ • 1 77a -13% 10 5 77a 60 1 8 177a' 177a 53 7a * - 577a 557a 54 54 19 7a 19 Range For Tear 1947 High 1507a * Cooper Brewing Co..__ Curtis Publishing Co ■ 59 Sales for Week 100 18% Nov May Sep Tel * — Co Chrysler 257a July 26 >/4 Mar 10c American Dec 7 - Range •f Prices Tar American Stores Nov 18% 3% May 551 O: 11% 95c Jan Week's Last Dec 52y2c May 14 Friday Bale Price STOCKS— Oct Jan 200 50 a315/a a315/a . 9 609 34% — a3i5/a 25 - ,195 ( 16 34%,#7 34% 450 • 'Nov 51 "2,385 6% - 1.05 __ ' 49% a49%a51% 24 „ 5 Co 13% Jan 100 a53% d53% al5% 1 Safeway Stores Inc Finance 3 6% * Seaboard 49% ._ v 1 ■;J common— 305 721 . a31%a31% __ .10 1 18 35% - 2.50 Corp Aeronautical — 3572 35% __ .25 — 18 35% __ .25 Indemnity Company Pacific Lighting Corp common--- Republic 10 25 preferred— Pacific Sierra 14 310 • 12c Dec a24 72 a267a Copper Corp Paramount 141. 1.20 •'• Shell 62 84;025 20%, 21% - Company—,.,1 Manufacturing Co 1 Pacific Finance Corp common Pacific Gas & Elec common Ryan Dec ■11 11 t j_; Oil OCeanic Oil Co Rice 477a 300 > Nov Dec common—a Nickel North Jan 25c 25c —1 i, Company Northrop Aimraft InC i'' 23% 83.; 2.50 774 Corp (Del) Montgomery Ward Nov Dec 1.10, __10c National City Lines Inc NOfdon Corporation Ltd— /' 35 1174 285 187a., 4c 75c J- a55 - ;• Jan 1372 25 Feb 100 : al6% ai67a Petroleum Co 'J. 10c Lockheed Aircraft Corp l Los Angeles Investment Co^—__100 Occidental 13 .137a 18.7a Lincoln Merchants 20 738 42%. Dec 10 a515/a • Tide Lane-Wells Menasco a 1.55 . 6.66% Oil Mascot 1774 May 21% May 100 557a 300 47 7a May Co Standard • Inc Northern Laclede Oct 2,100 95 ,967a - 1 Hudson Motor Car Co ! a42Va 137« . Holly Development Co Foods 1774 80 27%, 27%. . ;_* Hilton Hotels.Corp Hunt : 10 54%. , V common—* common 300 90c Jan Dec 30 Aircraft Republic Steel Corp Garrett Corporation (The)—— General Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co 12 Va May 146 97a 90c 15% 672 78 Int'l Tel & Tel Corp— Oct Sep 91 a77a 9. 23 V4 May 119 200 Kennecott Jan 66% 499 300 Tc 1,015 1,073 Corm. Loew's Inc 207a 2,900 a67a '■i'i 1 41 77. 500 Y)„ (N Public Utilities International 15% July 56% 75c 77 Va c 1 __• Great NOV 14 % -1474 100 Corp A— Apr 100 2274 Feb a3c __ 1 Electric Dec 34% 30 a53% a56% 2274 14 Ya 19% May 12 7a May 1,335 1„ ' 115 '. 79% 34 Company Graham-Paige Motors Nov 31%' 31% ai2% al2% : a Apr Feb 27 12% Nov 9% Feb 32s/a 70 4 Radio 17 '16% r 25 7a May 17 7a a . _50c — Farmers & Merchants Nat'l Bank Farnsworth • .31% • Corp Fitzslmmons Stores class ;v 14 63% May ,si3c 15 Goodrich (B F) Co Jan 625 V. 60 a 478 - 705 1674 al4 Jan 11. ; Libby, 317a 60 • —i___l class A__— 30 Dec 39% 1372 5 Southern Vultee Foods General 5y« 6% May 6V2 Jan 60 ■ 20 Inc Inc Electrical Exeter Oil 20 1674 7. Corp common—* ————2— — 572 '• 2.50 Iron 11,430 ' Feb 267» 7274 __ BUpi , 18% May 5 Jan 1,694 11 14 a327a a337s — - Chrysler Corp Colorado Fuel & V. Preferred - 77a a26 7a a267a — Packing Corp 3% -121 3,400 9% — Lou % Dec 5,120 1272 13% • California 6% 1174 20% May 273 1,984 29% "A" General 100 a227a a23% — ♦ i Class ; 1 10% May 15 72 Jun 20 1974 24 7a 33 Electric Bond & Share Co Range for Year 1947 High 1 t 67a ';>.•■ -10 common Basin Oil Co 1 1,799 18% 2274 — 297a Zellerbach Corp General Shares " Feb 62% July • for Week of Prices -50c 1974 5 Edison & Edison Consolidated Sales Sale Price low Jun Oct Angeles Stock Exchange Par 117a 12 7a 5 Corp.. Corp.— Solvents Curtiss-Wright Corp STOCKS— Sep 76 11% 90c -5 , Continental Oil Co Week's 12% al37eal3% 517s Mar —* ;s. Columbia Gas & Electric 77a July 15 July Crown Friday Jan 25 Corp Continental Motors Corp Los 7% 13 Canadian Pacific Railway Co-j— Caterpillar Tractor, Cb! Cities Service .Co * —i Consolidated Aircraft Wayne 1,997 Jun 297a Jan Jan 1172 . 1,516 107a . Budd Co ———-j——* Oct 7% Aviation Borg-Warner Corp. 4% Jan 97/a 760 . 5774 107a a3c _3 Boeing Airplane Company Borden Company (The) 300 - 55% 774 100 —i— Bethlehem Steel Corp 100 : Oil Company- Bendix Jan 970 i Barnsdall Feb Jan 650 3 Dec 39% 5 Fe Ry. Co .(The) Corp————— 67, 77a 50 7274 50 Refining Mfg 7% 10 V4 United Shirt Distributors Warner & Santa 417a . Apr 327a July • Aug Dec 325 • 6 7a 10 74 : 35 14 Dec 343 1574 3% : 6 7a ;i > 37a '3'' 1 : _ Corp. 37a 2,200 10 972 14% __1 common " 3 7/a 9%. ^17, common 57a , 8 7a 10 - Manufacturing ^ '• • Sheller & 27 74 4% Sep - 1,083 Mar 295 — —100 33% . 800 3174 5.7a 5 . 850 3%' 30 2 Paper 4%"' 4.72,. 4 (,H W). River ,• 1 ^ Davis 40 457a .1 Baldwin Locomotive Works.. 1 Chemical Parke, _—.1 — American ' Packard Motor Dec .1 Mng Co Oct 27a 1% 187a Apr 10 f. May 200; ;V Dec Stocks- Jan Sep May 174 May 150 15'74:: : Dec 100 21% .14% ;• 17a Dec 22 32 ■ American Radiator & Stand San Corp.* Amer Smelting & Refining Co • 67a 75c 26 • ' American 27a 600 Jan 200 1 Feb 2% Feb 34% 671 23 74 10 . Inc Oct Nov Dec 1,573 « ■ 16 27 347a 117a V 9 ' 18 Jan 247a .—5 Cons Chollar 137a 28% al37s Mining Stocks— Unlisted Dec Aug 77a 107a —25 common Consolidated Oil Co Air Apr 18 24 2 Cardinal Gold Mng Company—,.; 1% May 5,950 ■ 1% 21% 14% T. , 1% 'yftl <■ . 287a •> v -50c American LaSallef Wines Masco 1,924 1.35 May 567a " 1 - Corporation States Universal Oct 21% •%•• 47/a Nov 5% Apr" ■ 29% High Dec 14 347a ;%:> ■ __ Dec "-778 ; 13% May 3% 12% 300 31c 457a "• Calif Feo 21 » & Oil Western Oct 1474 Sep 7 7a 10 74 24 —25 1 Textron Inc 9 74 V Jun 14j/4 -11% 117a : Oil Cdfp_ 974 Jun Jan 9% 450 . '• ; 57a May 100 • 254 Feb 3 . 620 7 74 -1 _ 150 . 1472 • of Co 16% 28% Company Oil 2% July 7 6 3% I , 9 Pacific Standard 3,000 10 28 74 25 pfd "A" Southern 474 Sep 5 104 1,175 187a . —5 common 57a 72 T55-7; 25 _ _ preferred 6% Low 349 10 •7'v/3—' ■■if: Range for Year 1947 High 33c 107a com. __25 preferred-— cumulative Calif Gas Co 7-rv;;. l Co Ltd Oct Dec to O Company Edison convertible 4.32% ; ♦ common 57a .; 14 - 855 6% 9 2% V Nov ; Aircraft Feb 474 7710 Shares « Corp Transamerica "••'' 67a 57u 47a 5 - King-Seeley Kinsel Jan 267a Oct fer Week LOW 1 137a July Dec 10 1,200 ••'"'. 8 47a ., ": __ _ Car Kniser-Frazer 57a 7'78,i , 1 — .Electric Lock Signal Petroleum Co of Calif- 277a Mar •; Bales Range ef Prices Par Jan «% > Sep 2% , 100 ,.s 720 v- 1 •••'■•' 217a 674 common Manulacturnig Hudson Hurd 1 .. , 47a •• " .21% ____ Goebel Howell . .1,000 87a V ■1 ——1 _ General Finance Gerity-Michigan Corp 2% * 87a' . ft Hoskins Oct Dec 300 LVl&ww'?*'' >"•••■ •••1 7 ■: Trailer Lamp 21 20% ■■ ■ — Hall '8% 5.718 V 24% — Frankenmuth Brewing common Friars. Ale •. •' Wood 200 , 8 Week's Last Sale Prlee STOCKS— Highr 7 Apr 10% May 17% Jan ' Eureka'W illiams Gar Low7 6% : 1.175 . Fruehauf 47a 2174 Friday .;v7 ,■•.'■ So Electromaster . I i 400 11% 10 ^ v Range for Year 1947 -..v • 1174 •'.24. ,11V* Corp Detroit Steel • • 772 21 1 _ . 77a ' 4% . %0 — Stove ' ; for Week .../.Shares High , Davidson Detroit & Sales Last Sale Price .v •* 56 74 20 1,014 30 653 23 149% 13% 9 56% 2 May Jun Dec May Sep Dec 6% May High 28% July 174% Feb 24 y4 Feb 15 Feb 66% 6 12 % 1,112 16 Dec 24% 525 47 Jan 57% 51% Jan 65% 16% NOV 1,688 455 24% Oct Feb Feb Jan Oct Feb Jan 39 40 (460) THE COMMERCIAL . CHRONICLE & FINANCIAL Monday, January 26, 1948 STOCK: OTH ER RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 2:i % Week's Friday Sales Friday Last Range for Week Sals Prloe STOCKS— ef Prices Shares Week's Sales fer Week Last Range Sale Prloe STOCKS— Range for Year 1947 ef Prices Range for Year 1917 Shares ■ '' '• '*♦■;•/-.%%:,• t.\. • • Low Par 10 Lehigh Coal St Navigation Lehigh Valley RR & Power Low 10% 681 5% 5% 2 % _ National High 10% % 10 » Light-- Par High 9% May 4% May Feb 12 8% ,% Dec Jan Crown Zellerbaeh $4.20 1% Jan • 2nd Pennroad Corp Pennsylvania Power & Pennsylvania .1 RR common — ; ;:-v V 50 _ 46 * common Reading Co Salt 21.74 22% 213/a 215 30'A Sun Oil Co • — 27% Dec 18% 11% 75 43% 304 40% 55% 202 50% May 17 208 El 29 7% July 35% Gas part pfd —25 Westmoreland 4% 13% Coal 21% 20 34 Va 4% 2% 49 Ewa 617 Food Co cap-j. Television Week's Linen Alleghany Steel Ludlum —L—_4-. Arkansas Natural Gas Co Blaw-Knox Clark Columbia — Motors General Pauit Corp 38% Jun Cumulative Dec Conv — Gas Devonian Oil T Steel Fort Brewing, Harbison Lone Walker Star Fuel Supply San Co Toy 62 680 230 23% May 153/8 Jan 377/8 Dec 50 7% Aug 10 % Jan Apr 27 Ya Dec Jan 213/a Nov 20% 185 17% 6% 13% 13% 602 4% 4% 3% 270 3578 377-8 195 61 61 10 35% G Dec Nov 167/a 13% 358 32 Jan 8% 541 II Feb 30 • 35 35 35% 37% 267'a 267'8 28% 10% Sep 45 1% loc Feb Apr 427/s Feb July 32 va 210 64% Dec Dec 2 Dec 18% Dec 32% May 49 3/4 Jan 3% 3% 1,300 2.30 Aug 37/s 20 20 400 17 % May 6% 6% 6 3/4 672 37% 1 37% 164 5% 53. 800 5% 29c 290 27 % • 43 - 22% May July 39 Oct 303/4 May Dec Range of Prices T^ickheed STOCKS— Sale Price Par American Inv 1 common—— Bank Building & Equipment com Brown Shoe common——; Clinton Industries Columbia General Menasco Co 15 1 (Un)__ • General Motors common (Unj Shoe General __ Johnson-S 9% _* HiUH 50 127i Jan 14% 1,080 b% Oct 7% Dec 80 26% Jun 36% Jan 33 33 " 600 35% Dec 39 V2 Mar 9% 9>2 750 9 35 35% 130 32 56 145 Bl'/q Dec 18 29 % 50 267 b May 40% 40% 60 36 11% 11% 33 33 200 FeK 25 36% Feb Nov 237/8 20 Feb 65% Jan Feb 39% May 41 Dec Jan 28 Apr May Mfg Oct 44 Feb 44% 282 37% Jan 45 Laclede-Christy Laclede Gas —1 common 12 12 120 11 Aug 16 Mar May 12 24% Dec 35 Feb Dec Dec¬ 12 2.50 a 1,391 18% Feb 105 July 17% 29,850 55% 95c — common— Laclede Steel common 24% Jan 29 1st - preferred Roebuck Securities 15% 15^4 5% 5% 9 236 490 12 Jun 43/4 Feb 17% July Jun 7 Feb 29% 29 % 30 128 21 Jan 31 Apr 1.65 20 14 175 10 21% Feb Dec 227a 23% 115 21% Dec 30% Feb 25 17% 18 357 18 Dec 136 5 138 Sep 17% 136 50 1.45 678 1,800 60c 3,458 205 5 V». May 25% Dec" 34% Jin 24% 24% 200 20% May 30 Jan 352 35% 60 9% 365 '9% common 8% May 5 15 1312 51 Friday 67^ 100 6% Dec 10% Jan 35% 85 36 7 8 Dec 37% Dec 75 32 Sep 19 145 15% Jun 29% 13 % 14 785 13 Dec 53 51 200 38 May Feb Dec 17% Sep "• 40% Mar 2 (-3/4 30 *33 2934 l 1.40 1.80 8.285 1.10 15 15% 1.286 123/4 1 Mining Co— preferred—: 5% 7 preferred North — 10 10 400 113/8 50 Filters Coast 1 10 85 71 71% to 37 ?1 41c 43c 900 11 11 211 __ 10 41c 1 * -- 1st 103 preferred * — Co's 41% Mar 50% Dec/ 6274 Par Feb 15% July 521 24'/a Dec 28'% Atlas Calif National of Prices 96 108 89 V\ Dec 129 74 75 499 65 May 79 57 % 410 54 DeC 63 % July 42 885 25% Feb 46'A Nov 10% 350 7 Dec 27% Jail ___— 94 % 40 40 9% _* % 53 23 27% 43 145 ■u 24% 24 v2 93 Jan 313A Nov Dec 38 Feb Jan 26 % Dec Apr 25% 10 270 19% 22% 1,004 15% 15% 615 30 Co Manufacturing 31% 160 30% 22 , Dec Bandini Petroleum Low — — Bros Roos 14% May 10 18 18 100 15% May Stores, Inc common. —5 Mauricio Mining.: -10 pesos 20 203/e 609 203/8 May 9c 10c 22,000 33% 35 338 a31% a32% 85 307/a May 25% May 84% Jan W & Sears. Inc__ Foods Fine Roebuck & Co capital • 15 Union Oil "itnmon Shell Basin Bishop Co capital Sugar California Art California Cotton California Ink California Tile LOW 125 75 30 30 % 1,367 7% 7% 360 class B__ Packing Caterpillar Tractor Co common Central Eureka Mining Co Chrysler Corp Colorado Fuel / Preferred Iron High Jan Jan 135 Jan 28% Apr 125 36- Jan 12 6 '/a May 958 27 % Aug 35 24% 24% 821 22% Dec 1 176 26 Dec 29% Jun 32% Julv 47 942 35 Apr 50 a22% a23 % 110 17% Jun 24% a22% * —* -Z Oct 1 Oct 1 % Jun 46% 46% 1 Co, Ltd—7 Co of Cal a28% a283 a28 % * 7 55% ——7 1.05 1.05 14 5534 59% 6,626 Co Oil Consolidated 25 3% 11% 12% 8,936 10% May 15% Jan 18% 340 143/4 Jun 18 Oct 20 Apr Aug 27 Dec 23% Apr Dec May 28% Apr Oct Jan Wells Fargo Co Bank & U T 100 55 11% 113'3 300 9% Nov 6% 6% 175 41/4 41/4 May 191 6% Jun 260 Indies Sugar Pac — —— Commonwealth Oct 12% Nov 7% A___ Dec For footnotes 2.60 100 9 9 2,100 7 Sep 11 20 40 May 51 July Apr 34 Dec 63 855 .1,040 2,490 58 605 1.20 24% 1,300 Dec 3'A Aug 50 Vt May 57c Jan 1.65 Aug 1 Power a25 177s Oct Anaconda 17'/2 125 17% Dec 19% Feb Argonaut 50 25% Sep 29% July Oct Armour 28 »/8 28'/a 120 25% Nov 32% Jan 46 ;. Dec Aug 11% Jan 20 37% Jun 330 282% May 22% 73 32 Feb Jan Dec 34 % Jan July 39% Jan 29 3/8 Oct Std 340 34% Apr 44 Oct Atchison Co Dec 3 May 500 //-j. 263/4 27 55 a77« 137's • Ss Refining • 100 14 • 50 •• 137/a 350 117/a May 17 Feb a55 270 537/8 May 71 NOV common— 3v3%* 170 60 a517« a517/8. 150'% a53% 150% 151% 2,595 a5334 a55% ■■■>■ 26 7% • Z Dec De a— 385 31% May 4% 2,529 Feb Feb ; 50 7% 728 % May a33 a33 % a33% ' Oct 41% Feb Dec Jun 4% 13% 20 10 May 13% Oct a90% a91% 180 69 May 96% Jan 63 23 4% a 5 174% Dec 289 Feb Feb 167Z 155 150 5% __ v i 42 42 5 Co (111) i) San— Mining— Copper Mining & 25 425 8% a25a26yj - 13% a 2.80 Jan 41% _5 5 5 166 Corp_>;—___ 1 14 14 100 — Light... Corp common American Woolen Co com I7V2 66 & American Tel & Tel Co,. a24»/2 a24i/a 2% Sep Jun 78% a7'/2 20 American Viscoe 170 : 13 27% P0 a30% a30% a20% 8 290 ' Smelting 60 56% 296 22% 1 Radiator Sr. 14% 2,290 32% 32 296 22 % Feb 32% 24% 42 Factors Ltd Jan 50 58 62 8% Mar 141/4 25 rion-o 8 50 31% 957 8 Air Reduction Co 40% Edison Air 63/8 Mar 21/4 73% 734 Jun 57 % Chem Ind A Vultee 520 15% Unlisted Securities— * 20 Consolidated Coppermines Consolidated • 2.60 7 <'4 18 3/4 1,491 2,047 Oct Apr 2.50 , Columbia Broadcast System Consolidated _* 7% 200 18 Aug <■ common——* Co 19 40 # • Railroad 24 19 1 —20 100 1 > Victor Equipment Co Waialua Agricultural West 23 16% 18 * . Feb 18% 18 Vo May 10 Oil 32 203 72% Corp common Universal 623/4 Julv 18% 11% —25 —12% 10 Calif of Rl% Mar 873 20 20 V4 Sugar common Air Lines Corp Dec 21 Vb 19% Associated Oil Water West 53/4 253 1.15 common Oct 32 Co— U S Steel 5 57:, * . & Dec 30 % Sperry Corp Spring Valley Dec 250 * Corp common Dec 5 Co Pacific Co— Standard Oil i/2 -100 1 capital--—— Jan 132 10 . 125 Mills capital—__5 Co 20c 34 130 Alleghany Corp Calamba 26% July 40% July 130 convertible 4.48% Jan Range for Year 194 7 4,030 20c — . Oil 21% July Dec preferred————25 preferred-— 25 cum Southern Union 2 Oil y 8c Dec Jan * D class "A" Signal Oil & Ga. 10 Transamertca Corp 2 Transcontinental & Western Air—,—5 l ._„• Feb 18% 47 Dec Safeway S United High 20 j Bank of California N A- Nov 18 3/4 May 1.120 23 —1 25 Jan • 33 % 80 52 a33 % a33% 100 — common—, Republic Petroleum Co common. Union Shares 2.50 Bank Feb 57% Incorp Nov for Week 1 100 Imp Diesel Engine 105 74 ' Anglo Feb Oct 12% 57% Preferred 18 Sales Range i50c Alaska Packers Assn Feb 101-% * * Railway Equip & Realty Co Ltd com Preferred 42% Mar Dec 85 ' 25% 25 — 100 t, Phillips Petroleum Co Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Revonier Dec 33 y# ) common————* Pac Tel & Tel common Paraffine 33 Va . 5?r, 103 14% Oct 34 y* Dec 53% 14% 15% Fob 519 103 Feb Jan Jan 2,009 14% 60c 13 Oct Mar 9% 31% * Z 25C 10 42 % 35% common,—.7 Service Public Dec Dec 53% 53% • common. Feb 40 May Jun 30% 35% 25 Mar 5% 35 % 25 —25 common 35 Feb 88 IOV'2 600 4.513 35 14 78% 24 150 4 5% preferred-v preferred div $5 Pacific 5:t % 5% 35% % Dec : 375 15 15 5 Aggregates Feb Jun 1.70 July 70 % May ; 100 / Sep - 13% Nov 78 Feb Jan Nov 14 ' Dec 9% 210 78 B____ Lighting Corp 11 3% 17 Apr 1.55 10 11' Nov 9% May 1.65 75% Cons— 1st preferred 1st a 1.65 100 Occidental Petroleum Oliver Utd all 3/8 all3s —-100 -100 - Oil American 56% Exchange Week's Bale Price STOCKS— •; Feb 20 11% 34% Mar Last , Anr 10% May 195 -5 ____* Soundview Pulp 32 San Francisco Stock —• 38% July 10% • 205 Super Mold Corp capital-—__—,—.—10 Mfg Corp : 33% Mar-' Oct 16 16 1 G'/r Tide Aireon 18% all all3', 1 Southern Calif Edison 18% 1 common Feb 65c 12 3 8 26% common Feb 34% Stix-Baer & Fuller Nov 11 60c 10 Jun 22% 141 32 common common Oct 13 Mav 13 Feb Dec Dec 59 26 3 4 Machine Auto* Fibres 4.32% A ,f7 Apr Dec 227« , Investment Electric 170 _5 100 Sterling Aluminum Wagner 10 10 St Louis Public Service class Sears 10 20 : common Missouri Portland Cement--: Rice-Stix — 25% May 39% 19% a 13 Dec 20 94 % July 55 948 1.60 Jan Dec 17% 350 19% Feb 35% 103% Mir Dec 88 4 common McQuay-Ncrris __ fco Jan San Knapp-Monarch Feb *23 * — _ Richfield Oil Corp 25 3/8 28ft Nov _1 "A" Co common Rheem 220 65 % Jan May • " lu<J 19 18% 7 .' —— Sep 23% 30 lt» 20 —_10 Dec 36 23%» 30 44% __ __ 52% —/* Calculating Park New Nov £'% 31'a 29% — • common Low'';::"::; 5578 35 _ common Shinkle & * , * ___; flussmann-Llgonier common * Huttig S & D common 5 Hyde Park Brewing common-— _4 Hydraulic P Brick preferred. -100 International Shoe __ 14 8 ; a9b% a96% u_2 pesos common North American Investment com Range For Year 1917 ■ Jan 6% July Jan oy# July 18% • - Natomas Company Pacific 31% 10 —— Griesedieck-Western Brewing 14 8 __ 5 common— common High 92a/4 4% 34% —15 Morrison Knudsen. ■ _3 common Brewing Electric Low v 55 Aircraft Corp 7; Shares Last 71% May * 69 • l.„ Magnavox Co 7 Sales for Week Feb 16% l Pacific Gas & Elec Co Exchange Week's 9% 250 27% Oct 25'/a Aug May 5 499 20 - ' Sep 33% Mar 18 • 545 22% Pacific American Fisheries common—_5 Friday ■\ a54% a56% a5414 * Libby McNeill & Libby- Jan Jan 247 . 835 Feb 5 41% July Aug 3.967 * Ltd—* Co ■ May ' 17% * Leslie Salt Co— Pacific St. Louis Stock Oct Jan 3974 Corp Motor Car Class B 6 38 ______—3 IXL Mining Co—' Kaiser-Frazer Corp : 13 % Dec >; 100 Inc__ ,Langendorf United Bk clas3 Jan Dec 4 20 35% ... _ Corp_J" 7% 12% , 1,525 12.50 . 57<« Aug 300 14c » _ 394 1 % 13c — 13 13% *■ Hutchinson Sugar Plantation National pfd_.-100 Brake— July 31 Oil Marchant 100 3% G . Dec 25% 19 . . 62% Jun 24 19 7/8 4% Jin 27% Development Hudson 12%. Oct 29 1 Westinghouse Electric 230 6 % —1 Air May- 110 _ Vanadium Alloys Steel. 10 24 VB 5 Mining Westlnghouse Oct 2378 10 - Corp Pittsburgh Steel Foundry 5'}■ Renner 13 8% 5 Pittsburgh Brewing common Pittsburgh Plate Glass Jan 362 25% - Feb 10 20% 10 l_u— Holly July 23% * — Fireproofing 11% 7 20 ■ 8% Refractories Gas Mountain 25% . 32 —_ Corp Pineapple Honolulu Feb 48% 4 May 13% May 100 x25% 10 — _ Mackintosh-Hemphill National ./•' _ .. 12 61 __ Follansbee Dec 20 — Stores Bros Hawaiian High 27% *Dec 5 no 10% 10% 43/4 14% 12 i Duquesne Brewing Pitt C Electric & 0 2 21:,4 Hancock Oil Co of Cal A ;io 287/« 14 % //:■ 12 V:. Oct 13% al3% common- preferred Hale Range For Year 1947 Low 4% G Co 130 -.10 preferred preferred 2nd Greyhound High 287,8 4% 7 ■ ■ May 3% ._10 General Feb Jan 26% Shares — 107 -20 —. Radio Corp common Apr 4% for Week G common r. Co L) (D Range Low 28 Jan 17 —2 24% k-::v:; of Prices * 108 8% a37% —1 com— Sep 5 & Service Dec Sales Last Par Dec 37% Machinery Corp Nov 20 30 35% Sale Price ■■' 98 common.. ... Plantation *eo Pittsburgh Stock Exchange -': 200 * Work": Corp Farnsworth Jan 74% Oil Capwell Co Gladding McEean & Co„ ;•■ 34»/4 *,<7 Uolden State Co Ltd common.. STOCKS— Apr a Ilo common 2% 1,286 21% 34% Friday 94% High 23 V% 25 a/a :7-57777;^ Co Co 3% 299 2 1/8 21 Va 1 Improvement 2,171 a37% a37% —5 common Dorado Eureka 13 Dec B Chemical Emporium Nov 22% July Nbv May 7% May Class ( Galland United 30% ; 112% 112% G Giorgio Fruit Corp A common Dow Jan Dec Jan 5274 • Transit Investmt Corp 6% United Corp common 29% 297% ■ Doernbecher Mfg Jan 23 42 • Feb 9% 21 608 1074 Corp common 27 Di Jan 51% Jan Dec 4 6,672 2374 28% 28% Dec 22Ya 387s May 18 Oil Paper 50 22% J — Dome Scott 22% 205 47/e Dec 15% 2,664 18% 46% 4% * 450 93% .—5 — preferred I LOW 12% 11% May » preferred High 12% 7y4 Feb 5% Jan 18 1,930 177a '■;)!: Philco Corp common 2,670 19% 45% Boys Philadelphia Electric Co $1 preference common 6 18% 1734 10 . - Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Pep Z Corp common—. Low —1 ' 5% 6 • Light of Amer Inc common- Creameries > 5 11% Dec 6% Feb Atlas NOV 17% Feb Avco —100 Corp 5 Manufacturing Corp common—3 Topeka & Santa Fe ^ a213/8 a21% 4% 4 7/8 100 43/4 Oct May 253/4 July 7% Feb Volume Number 4667 167 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE i (461) 4! OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE 7 " Friday /v.-"'-East Week's A Baltimore & Bain.dall Oil Bendix New RR Co Aviation Bethlehem Blair Ohio capital common Co & Borden Co Bunker capital—— ! __ Sullivan Pacific Chesapeake Columbia Co Gas Columbia Continental RR May Feb N Y Gas of Co Co Motors N Y • 14-% 14% 170 12 22 Feb Aviation May 1 9% 9% 910 7 10% Feb American Co May North Dec 32% Feb Pacific 23% Dec Ohio Oil Jan 42 Vb Dec Olaa Sugar 18% Oct Onomea 14% 190 15% Nov 11% 460 9 % May 11 461 16% July 14% JF'eo 40% 54% Jan 39% 16 16 130 22% 22 % 25 2% 2% Apr 12% 22 Va 22% 502 a47%a47% 4 „ — 1 45 Mar 85 21% May 3% May 2J,a 21 Nov 44% Jun 29% 125 May 12% Apr 50% a23% a23% a25% 130 23 Dec 36% Feb 7 7% May 10 — 5 Co- —5 I . 1 5 Great Northern Ry non-cum pfd Hobbs Battery Co A 6% 10% 10% May 16 Jun 9 % Jun 15 Feb 18 18% 273 16% Dec 21% Sep 22 Va 20% 22% 1,270 13 Jan 21 Nov 115 115 50 106 Jan 125 Oct 4% 4% 4% 1,300 9% 10 100 - American Co ♦ common Airways 2.50 Inc 1,324 145 32% May 34% Dec 50 124 50% Aug 41% Dec 60% Feb 5% 896 3% May 8% Corp— a40% a40% 20 36 May 44 • Tel Canada 70 19% May 1.50 July 36 Dec 36 r , 36 :;; 450 .: . 100 -4%- „ 5 &Tel CO— * 3 Apr M Standard Dec 4% Jan V % , • % J Sunset Co Brands preferred— 13%. 13%* 9% May 377 39 100 a45% a47Va 202 17 485 18% 17"% 17% 570 15% 36% 1 a7% -41 44% 49% 25% Feb Dec 26% Feb 7% 5 34 % 249 21c 1,300 15c 6% 6% --10 .-6% 50% 51 464 A 10 — Oct 33 50 Apr 10% ,0 M 38 % July May 23c Range pfd Low 15 15% 3,526 19% 19% 2,627 100 95 9 535 100 *. 9 * 1% 48% FOR ENDING 47% 52 3,520 High Davis Dominion Coal 6% 22% 9% Jan 59 Mar 227 Bridge 5% Jun 12 Va Dec Feb 2,040 80 80 80 170 82 50c Dec 2.00 24% Dec 30% 63 Jun 75 40 530 25 25% 3,895 63 63 25 1,255 19 Note 21 166 168 10 • Co Dec 98 British Columbia Eles 4;» pfd ...— 10 • 11 23% banada Canada Ifon 10 Dec 13 Feb Donohue Dec 23% May Oct 27 24 Va 0i 265 '.5,472 96%} 96% : 5% . 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Corp -if-' 16% ,24% Dec Dec 237/a 24% 5 101 % Jun 4,550 3% Apr 4% Nov 29 % 103 30 25% 295 5 2$ ■ 2 Va 45 20 350 28 " 30 Jun 3 % 17% 18 100 16 Jan 20% Sep 17% 18% 1,005 17 May 23% 27 27% 905 27% 25 25 100 25 . 15 200 15, 155 100 5 Dec -Jan 12% July 8% July 100 Oct 31% Jun 26% 19 13% 101 & 13 Aug 17% 40% Nov 50 Mar 22% SeD 27 Feb 150 37 Dec 45 Mar 104 Dec 110 May Dec 25 Jan May 14% Feb Sep 19% Jan 36% 37 100 100 5 20 % __ 20% 100 20 % ll3,4 12 56 __i—25 150 36 Dec 42 % 175 23 Nov 25 14 July 12 May 25 12 A 12 12 81 25 '25 25 25 40 20 Investment Alcohol class A B 15 * 30 • 21 % 15 50 12 % 12% 12 • - Companies Plow common.. footnotes see _ 25 • : page 46. 30 26% 27'/a ; • 270 12'A 26% • Canadian Oil 40c loo 2% 3% ^ 3% 40c • 2% •s'4Va Dec 100 3 May Apr 13 14%,' 14 M> ; 14 1,215 29% Dec 30 Apr 11% May 345 . 11% Apr 130 22% Apr 150 13% 14'A 3,434 11 11% 35 14 12 Dec Jun Jan: 18 W 60c 40c 1,202 25o July 6Va 3% May Dec vr 1,546 19% 70 17% Jan 25 30 Va 122 - a44% a46% • 67% Week's Range Sep Jan Sales Range for Year 1917 Shares 78% May 98'A 37% Dec 43 Feb 50 37 Oct 48 Feb 10% 25 10 Oct 13% Mar 95% 97 38 38 170 36 36 10% 3,267 18 18 19 2,260 30 Va 30 30 'a 895 17 17 50 __ High Low High * * 21%. Deo 14 Vo May' 30% 37 Feb 19% Sep Mar 14 Dec Dec 9% — class B 345 8Va Aug 11 Feb 26 175 27 Dec 32 Jan 25 100 27. Dec 33 Jan 1.50 290 34 Va Dec 42 35 Nov 38% May 25 — 1.25 — 9% 26 * 1.10 34 Va — 3 4'/a 32 % 32'A 130 15 — 16 % 4.171 15% 25 55 Jan 12% May 21% May 19 Vo Nov 27% Nov 30% May 26 26 Vi 355 26% 26% 475 25% — 26'A common..1• 26 >A 26'A 600 25% Nov 30 20% 130 21 Dec 26 11% 12 3,875 11% Dec 13 Nov ) 9 %' 19% 20 205 20 Dec 21 May 25% 25% 27 1,475 17 Jan lo%. 18% 18% 140 18% Oct 16% ♦ ; pfd Nov 20% 1— : ... . 11% * common... 20 16% 150 15% Dec —1 Co Products Corp 13% • Canada • • Canada of (Canada) Power Ltd 16'A 150 14 16'A 17% 83 83 A„_—100 May Feb 33 5,a . Nov 21 Jan 7 Jun 18% Nov 13 Dec 16% Aug 19% Feb 23 890 July 26 Jan Feb Jan Dec- 15 210 17 Apr 20% July 60 108 Dec 110 10 110 Jan 111% May 111 % May 3% 3% 3% 500 • 15% 15% 16 610 14% Sep 18 lA .30 104 % Nov 108% Feb 35 52 Va Oct 55% Jan May 16 Va Jan 104 Vi 104% .100, 5 preferred Goodyear Tire 4% inc Bridge 104% 50 50% 50% 50%„: • preferred Lime & Alabastine Smith 94 20 106106% 19% 106 .* Bakeries Ltd— 14% 14% 15% * ■a;A:T:; 27% Paper common. . 1 7; 28 $2 preferred 3% May 810 504 c 13 . * 6'A May. .24 July 5% 9% 32 Jun Jan Feb Oct 46 10 47 % Dec • 43%" 46 3,150 40% Apr 46 * 15% 16 Va 12% Jan 15 % Imperial Tobacco of Canada common_5 12 13'A 7,690 1,315 13% Jan 15% Apr 25 25% 335 25 % Dec 25% Nov 345 Bay Mining & Smelting Imperial Oil Ltd AVo preferred Industrial .25 Accep Intercolonial Corp Coal Bronze International Nickel 7'fo class of 32 Canada International Paper International Petroleum International Power Dec 22 100 20 Jun 30 Oct 13 250 11% Dec 26 Jan 32 Sep ' 37% Feb 63% Nov 16% Feb 57 Oct 32 Utilities • 32% 33% 2,305 150 150 53 15 Co Ltd 51% 41 Corp 55 6,020 ♦ 13% 15 2.630 • common Oct 30V2 22 100 preferred 40% Feb Dee July 12% * 100 common 53% • A common. International May 46 50 Hudson Jan 17% 45 110 : 100 Jun 17% 94 19% —, Mar 37 __:. preferred— com 14 40 £. Dec 'Feb for Week of Prices Low 96 * 17 32 % ■•Hr, Feb 5% a % General Steel Wares common Feb 46 46'A 211 39 Sep 5 11% 12% 252 10 May 12% May Sep 13% Feb Nov Oct Jamaica Public Ser Ltd Oct Labatt Jan .18% Jan 11% M ay 15% Feb 11% 14%- Feb Oct ' ; Jan 4% 1.240 12 52 y* a44% * Chemical International preferred Canadian Pacific Railway For 21% _* Class B Cockshutt 21'A General - $1.75 series—.....A— Ind 2% 11% May Steel.. preferred 5j/2% preferred Hamilton 53 16% Locomotive 24% Oct -44 Aug 5.806 12 Class May 13 class B . Nov 23% 1,236 5% Gypsum 13% 325 Canadian 17 H Vi 23 % Players Jan 40% 820 pfd Jan 40 ■ ; Howard 325 Foreign 307 May Ltd & & Heating Gair Co Jan 12 Canadian Enamel Feb 62 Canadian 26 ■ 5 Corp Foundation Feb 32% 15% 6% 25 Jan 22% 0 series Feb Jun • A Electrolux Aug. 12% 36% i -..100 Converters Jan 64% July 7 Smelting Eddy Paper Co Class 'A' Dec 29 * Canadian Feb 36% Sep 130 common... Textile Gatifieau Aug May 20 Canadian Cottons 25 Jun 53% Oct 22% 1 .i." common 25 common $1 Dec 32 424 —• Dryden Paper Jan 40 • Ltd 23 . 100 13 common 15 140 55 Va 8% ; Bros Ltd Famous '■ 10 V2 .10 Va pfd—'.100 common Class A ,Canadian Celanese : - ... Canadian Car 6c Foundry common ■ 25 \ preferred Canadian * '3 W 2VB 50 Bronze 3% 25 —^.—5 Breweries Canadian 3% lA .5% preferred Canadian 215 36'A 54'A * 100 24 _• Canada Safeway Ltd 4 % % Canada. Steamship 15% 36 \\ • * Steel & Coal Dominion 19 * common Power - Sale Price preferred Feb Feb 22 _.__100 Foundries ,24% Feb; ' common Northern 16% May; 8% C T Red 191 65 a_. Canada Forgings class A—' 415 Jan common Stores Oct 11,002 * i. preferred 20% ■ 20 Tar May 19 19% Glass Dominion 19 23 % 2Va Building Products Bulolo Gold Dredginga—„ -19 23% ....—i; 165 19 ... — 78% Aug 453 preferred 917 8 V Bruck Silk Mills 63-% Mar Feb 22 .-100 British Columbia Forest Products.. British Col Power Corp Class A 294 35 Dominion Jan 18% 25 a74 15% • preferred^>r-.-._.25 Foundries Dominion July 22 * preferred j t ? Feb 28% preferred I'/v Feb 18Va * common Oil 19 167 Mar 27 % ..10 i Dairies Dominion 9% 7% 63 35 * Dominion Nov 6% May 12% 7 25% H Nov Oct 10 12 Dec 39% Mar 1 Seagrams 160 192 7Va * Power Bank J Dec - 12% common & Ltd Co Dominion V Light & ■ Dec 34 Va May' ■ 14 27 a70% -*,J - . * Distillers Dominion 0 a70% 1 common Mining Feb Feb Bralorne Mines Limited— 51 Dec 17% Deo 25% 75 a26% a27JA * Glass Feb 27% • 33% 18 Mar 1,687 —310 ; . 23 Feb Dec 100 33:% 5 common 21% Dec Feb 33% ( 29% 5% 22 24% class A 14 531 16% 29 a!9% 106 297 40 Pap 16% .16 5% Nov 625 • Telephone 16 ' 16 ; al9% 17% May 219 Teleg preferred Nov Telegraph A—____* (F W) Leather 24% 100 ... 19 Crown Cork & Seal Co 210 * 14% May 1 JANUARY 24 % • 140 30% 40% Aug LISTED MARKETS WEEK 211 ; 17% 25 Woolworth 24% Corp 17% 10 Willys-Overland Motors 25 pfd Nov Corp Union • Can May 40 ...^.25 Westinghouse Electric Corp com Range for Year 1917 8% Feb 23 Preferred Consumers 14% May 15% 350 226 1 capital Petroleum Consolidated 100 Dec 24% 25 Feb 64 Low 15Va Dec 10% Feb 40% Last High 8'A 29% 24'A • Dec 8% Jun Apr 8% Dec 40% STOCKS— Shares Warrants v, Mar 25 common Aircraft Western for Week 19 Va Asbestos Corp $1.30 Nov 58 Dec ♦ Feb Sales ♦ common Canada Cement 10% 52% • A Rights . 15 50 Par Week's 100 Ltd B 8% Friday of Prices * Amalgamated Electric Class 48% 8% 37% May 6% May 10 ♦ Exchange 20 pfd— Shoe conv 22% 392 1 ^ Company Westates Oct Sep a7% Paper com Argus Corp Ltd common 3-%% 185 41% a51% a51% -United Gorp Krf Delaware^..«...w—1 Utah-Idaho Sugar Go common.. 5 Warner Bros Pictures.———.l..— .^.5 ; Feb Dec 21c Sale Pries $1.50 preferred Trac 21% 41% 17%;Feb Sep 43%. Jun 34% • Acadia-Atlantic Sugar 5% American 33% July Inc McKee Co United Par British American Feb Dec 21% 21% Studebaker Corp oommonM..dk.^—...1 *• Jan Last British 26% > "B" Standard Oil Co of N J 36% 37 STOCKS— Brazilian Dec common.. class Southern Cal Gas Co 6% Dec Friday & 15 y8 • Canadian Fands Pow 992 316 26% Montreal Stock Bell 18 8% 73 RANGE Bathurst Jan 17% Sinclair Oil enrp > ■' Socony-Vacuum Oil 1 .15 Sa Cal Ed Ltd common...^—.^.....25 % : . Dec 6% •9% CANADIAN & 4'A 7% May Texas a7% Montgomery Wara & Co Tel Dec 2 21% May Feb 18 Inc Monolith Port Cem 8% Associated 130 180 3% -—.1 —— Cons preferred 2% '160 Dec 1 Robbins & 4 % Vo 2% 8% 2,05 a45V«, 5 & of Jan 27% 1,000 13% • Co McKesson Co Feb 30"% 8% a26% a27% a26% • Co M Steel 15 Dec 27% 2.25 2.15 '■ Matson Navigation Aluminium Dec 19"% Feb 39% Aug 55% Sep Feb 120 8 8 *4% • ' 2.15 Boew'a Inc Aluminum 8% 245 • Republic Steel Corp July -4% 1 Co Johns-Manville Corp— Kennecott Copper Corp Algoma 265 20 19% • Cement Feb 9% — Reynolds Tobacco Oct 4% 39% 7% 20 1 Corp of America Riverside a38 -V-'"-.6%' " •"7'" -.20 Nickel Agnew-Surpass Sep Sep 1 common 33Vic —. 4% 6% 50 Pictures Radio-Keith-Orpheum Jan 35% _> • Mines & Dec 4 30 Swift "8c .Co capital Power 32% Apr 238 Pure Oil Co common Feb a42%a43% -Holly ■ GIF-'Co-I—. Abitibi 24 633 . common——10 Corp Motor Pullman 47% July - __ ,• Honokaa Sugat Co 4% July 43% Sep 420 225 - — . • —i.— 100 34% 4% Sugar Feb Jan 4% Phelps Dodge Corp.— 25 Pioneer Mill Co.——„_20 Dec a37% Graham-Paige Motors M 22% 21 % 10% Feb 28% a53% a53V4i __ • common- 6% 21% May 42 10 % ___• 4Va May 1,338 5 41% - Share 355 29 28% a42% & 30 May Radio • McEryde 30 14 15% May 4% —— 156 5% 5 __ 28% • International 30 43 17 10% Pepsi Cola Co Feb 12 Corp.: Goodrich- (B F| Co common—,— Goodyear Tire <fe Rubber common— Mary 17 ♦ Pennsylvania RR Co Dec _1 General Food International 18% al8% 16% Oct 20 Park Utah Consolidated Mines. Feb 38% » : General Electric Co Idaho a 65 ■' Feb —„_2o Port Cement common Paramount Sept 100 8 1 common Co Preferred Feb 49 7% 8 15% al6% Jan a51 „ Co Sugar Co Packard Dec 7% . a 20 .... Pacific 26% Aug a47% • al5% 100 — Finance Jan a47% — Railway Ltd Co Pacific Oct 900 2% 10 common Oct 10% 250 Dec 26 16 11 RR Sugar May „ • Eastman Kodak Co Class B— capital 14% Aug 5 Dumbarton Bridge & 23% 40% __ • Del 19 Va 100 43 43% a33% a35 % __ _15 Corp Co May 177/8 May 204 14 Va a33% • capital 14 483 225 107/s * Southern 320 19% 26% 16 High 16% 19% , 5% Feb Apr LuW 16% Northern 3% Range For \rear 1947 High American North Nov Low • Central Pan Domlnguez Oil Co J Oct 38% 101 Shares —5 Distillers al7% al7% 14% * Curliss-Wright Corp , 32 Apr for Week Prod National a40% a41% 10 Crucible Steel Co of Amer Curtis Publishing Co common . Mar 84% 8,177 * Edison Bond 4 — 25 Electric <te Continental Oil Electric 3% 26% 25 Riveit; Packers Natural 10 __ 1% — commoi & Commonwealtn Cons 22 28 3% 2Ms Commercial Solvents Consolidated Feb Nash-Kelvinator COrp 300 15 : Railway Ohio & Cities Service 16% 35 33 „5 _ Dry Ginger Ale Canadian Feb 111 33 Sales Range of Price* Par 24% 7% May 665 al00% al00% iveea'g Bale Price J. High Dec a33a33% a28Va 1 ... corn Cap& 14 211 • STOCKS— Oahu Inc Hill Canada Low 11% * Airplane Friday Last f.28]/a a28% * 23 Range for Year 1947 High 14% 11 a33 5 Steel bharfeg 14% 11 % 5 Corp common- Boeing ' 100 common JANUARY for Week Low >13 ENDING Sales Range of Prices Par Locomotive WEEK ■, ' 8TOCK8—Sal# Price Baldwin FOR Lake 7 Vo Limited of the preferred Laura Secord common _— — Lewis Bros Ltd common (John) Woods ... jun 14% Oct ♦ 325 • 220 ♦ 79 32 Nov 36 Jan * 26 Vat Mar 5 —100 ——3 11% 23% May 16% • 15 16% 15 165 Dec 175 Mar 200 17 Dec 21 Jan 135 14% Sep 16 % Feb X 42 (462) COMMERCIAL THE & LISTED CANADIAN RANGE Friday Week's Range of Prices Par MacMillan Export class A 9% 7% 7% • 177/a 177/a Oil new 10% 10% com Breweries Montreal Ltd— Locomotive Montreal Tramways Murphy Paint Co Nov Fleet Mfg & Ford Motor Co Foreign Pow Sec 6Vo Oct 7% Nov 14% May 11% Dec 21% Feb 6% t 1,354 Par Dec 10 12 % 2,950 13 65c 33,038 17% 510 13'A JUn 20* Fraser Nov 30c Feb 40c —_* ..... 9% 16% * (Robert) 10 A 340 34% Jan 40% July 15% 15% 15% 585 14% Sep 22% Fee Hendershot Paper 100 32% 32% 34% 75 31 Jan 40 Jan Horner (Frank W) * 23 23 23 25 21 May 24 Jan ; Hotel LaSalle 1% * common preferred National Niagara Wire 20% 43% 905 pid 43 43 11% 465 22 945 Corp Weaving 25% 25% 46 26% Apr 44 Nov 48 May 50 Hydro-Electric InV! Paints (Can) Ltd 26'A Feb Int'l Paints 55 23 July 26% Nov Investment Foundation 48% 1,605 42 Aug 53 Jan 6% 26% ♦ Noranda Mines Ltd 27 715 Oct 29 Jan Lambert 17 25 21% Nov Dec Feb 13% Flour Mills * common Ottawa Electric Ottawa L H Penmans 27% rvwja— <fe Page-Hersey • Power * common Tubes Ltd River Power .1 Bros Co 4% & Ltd preferred ; Transport—. Quebec Power 4% Corp Ltd class A 2nd 50c New 2nd 6% 125 12% 17% 270 18 & Oct preferred Canada 103 Feb 17 ■ Jan Jan 20% of Canada 17 Tooke Brothers 106 Feb 19% Oct 41 41 25 30 % May 50% Oct 11 200 31% 120 31 Dec 35* July Rands Service Steel Jan 140 Oct Reitman's Ltd 5% Russell Paul Power Walker Gooderham 21% 5,132 21% Dec 25% Jan 47 2,345 47% Dec 50% Sep Sangamo 25% 25 % 25 25 Jun 30% Mar Southern 150 150 2 14% comu»oa—. 14% 525 275 12% Mar* 15% NOV United 26% Sep 27 United Securities 18% 50 16% Oct 20% 17% 17% 50 7 7% 1,500 7 Dec 97 97 25 97 Nov common 12% 16 Apr Mar 70 70 74 92 75 76 76 78 111 78 7 ■ 73/4 369 6% 525 6% g% Nov Aug Sep Windsor Feb 9 6% Dec 10 21 July Apr 81 Feb 28% Oct 72 26 26% 560 21% May 35 % May Arno Jan 26% 96 , 5*/2 8 13Vo A.>22% ,....21% 22% ^1,910 70% j 70% v 71 10 Dec , 19% Feb 104 . Jan 7% ; - Feb Jan 24% Oct 76 Nov 10% Oct 14% Aug lo% May A65% May 9V*M»,y 150 Jun 14% 21 p. Jun 31% Feb Sep 12 255 19% 46 Jan 5*/8 . 60 10 19% — __ ■ May.V 94 40 12 20 26'A 285 26% Sep 31, 20 25 19% Dec) 23 2nd 23 * 24-a 1,980 13 Jan 23% Band-Ore Beatrice 96 25 35% 96% 35% 100 28 28 25 __ 96% Nov 34% Dec 27% Jan '-55% 6% , Oct " . Aug 21 Canada, Ltd 10 25 ... — 8c '10 17 . 29 123 Jan A 43c ' 16 July 7'A 10 37 25 Jan 15 Feb 30 V2 Nov ;i, Jan 56 piy 23. 10 •: 18% Aug May 14 79 f 29 July ll*/2 Mar Jan May Jan Dec 24c 25 10 ;• 10 . . 18 8*/2" ■ Nov 15 114*A 6 7,895 17.:,.; Jari Aug.7; 30 .18'% 12*/2 May 75 115 8lr2 — . May " 14*/a Nov Jan ; • 101 r l Gold Mines Ltd '8%c; 12c Gold Mines Bouzaa QQld Mines Ltd « 4 4*/2c ' Jun T . -5c 2,000 ' • 5c 11c "r. Apr ■ • July 11c Jan Oct *'■ Sep Mar ' " Obt -. Sep Jan 13c Dec 5c \ '• ,200 •' v Sep 1JA4c 17 'Ac - 89c 1.16 70C - fic ^iSep - 5c 5c 5o \26c Aug <186 " Dec ;75c- July 3,000 ! -; Aug ac ^O.OOO 5c i!31%C Feb 7c' Feb w 11 %b Nov ' - 500 -v ; 17c 5c — . l ,a, Feb . . . -Ilk: ' Gold Mines— Candego Feb Feb ■ 12C " „• 1 45,700 54%c 54%c ' 13C 3c 1,000 ' " Dec d4c • 13,400" 6c 19c .15c ILL ^ • ll Gold- Mines;Ltd.: May 38" 29 Ltd——^-1 Ltd 4,500^'w V 1,000 12c '.!* 6c __ 16fc Ltd—__—_lvh Gold'Mines Bevcourt Bonville Feb v • V ile 4,000 * 12c 8c" 8c 1 9c .• 3%C-.''3%C — l Ltd Yellowknlfe. Mines Gold 47c-, ■ Cartier-Malartic Gold Mines Ltd Mines Mining 50 19% Sep 22 Feb Cheskirk Mines 1,275 21% Sep 23% Nov Colomac Yellowknife Mines Ltd~_: 25% _JL Ltd—. Ltd 26% 1,410 28% Nov Consol 36 385 34 July 39 Jan Onrtftg-r.ta 24% 25% 3,300 22 Apr 25 Jan — 7c Mines»-Ltd 18%e 1 1 .. . —- 3,000 10c 22c Dec * -16,550 Sep Jan Jan 16'Ac Apr 60c Feb 25c Jan > 39C Jan le' Dec *' ; Sep 44c < 14%c Oct - 9,000. Nov . 32c 8c rAug 15,700• 8c 28c Oct 7c 1,000 7c 54c " Apr 3,000 v.: 20c ; 20C ' 15c 7c fie,- ,38c "Dec 4c July - -r2;i>uu 5%c 18%c 7e . 10c 6c ,:5c Opnrnor Sdinitig Co JLtrt Central, Cadillac 4c l^c 10c „ Ll- 16,700 ' : 500 50c -. 4c 4c - 1 Corp 4«n . 12c 1 Ltd.——1 23 25% " Oct 10'A 18 1 21% Apr May 18 '40c __ __ • 35% 26 — 19' ■' ',175 39c • * 21% „ 300 ■ ■ 115 100 Ltd_^u_^ 14 V2 May -125 10 Jan 60 14 __ Jan Nov ; 25 40c Dec Jan 21*% Jan :-6 100 15% 22 Dec liy2 17% 13%; : ' "May 55 5% __ * pfd 22 • 95 17% „ 11 14% Aug lO'/a v' 300 11 y2 21'% ' — Ltd 22% __ 22% 21% " 58 10%, — red pfd—100 Red Lake Gold Mines Beaulieu Dec !L_ 55% —10 corn. Ltd^—-rA_—_J Mines Mar %_ • pfd—50 __ • > Bob's Lake Gold Mines 20 M 25 , Jun 26V- __ _io Royal 96 13*/« Feb 14% July 18%; Oct 26% Dec " 655 Jan 12% .. 40 - 16 ?.■ 11 13Va 10 Oct- Jun ,, _ 30 250 Ashley Gold &: Oil-v-A—— i 20 10 27'% 5'% ' j 505 Century Scotia 27% , 9 •, Jan '11 780 . - Oct 53 " 215 13'% Jan 13 28% Jan Mar 9 % •. 19*% Oct Feb 13% 50 850 liy2 Alger Gold Mines LtdLi^ Banks—y Montreal 5'A July ' 4'A Jan Oct 425 • 16'A Hotel" Ltd Centremarque Nova Jan 20 51% Mar 50 41 13 7V2 Mining Stocks— AV:.-«vr. Feb Jan 35'/a 10 Jun Feb Dec 100 10 40' 19% * 9% 7 221 Canadienne " 10'A Limited. 18% 104 89 21 Commerce 52J/2 13 20 Co Westeel.^ Products 82 76% 25 8 52'% 5%<< of Oct Oct 21 .» — — 16% Oct „ 75% 100 _ preferred Part Pr Distillers 10 7 • 25 50 9 Thrift Stores Ltd 15 14% 26% ♦ . 70 35 3 16 Ltd Invest 14% __ * . Oct 11 ' Jan 10'% liy2 Ltd—, Co, 26% _ __ * • Feu 15 Oct 2'<% / v2 16 pfd Canada 18'% , •' 4% 2 • Ltd— NC Industries Southmont • Worts Wilsils Ltd— Limited 540 * . Western Grocers Ltd preferred Weston (George) common...; Winnipeg Electric 5% preferred.— 6% Corp 46% __ • ; ;; 19% •• Nov 3 350 9 Stores Purity Flour Mills Co Ltd 325 - 21% 46% .• common Dec 18 75 3% 10 •. Enterprises Ltd Service 127 ♦ Cotton 10 15% Orange Crusn - 40% 121 __ 25 Corp Biscuit 15 :10 Stores 116 40 • , 15 42 1 Jan Dec 9 % May • — Dec 40 • Sep 102% 100 common preferred 8% — Nuclear 12% 40 • — 30 15% * 370 * common preferred. 9 ■' Mount Royal Rice Mills Ltd__-i Nova Scotia Light & Power com 225 • Power Standard Chemical Aug ,,-12% •*' preferred Minnesota Ontario Paper coii— Moor® Corporation Ltd 13 100; ___ 10% 10 Ltd 6% Nov 15 122 • 150 „ 70 11 50 com__ —— Southam Press Co_ Co 101 . ...» Wabasso Dec Aug Nov 15% Milling 101 • com 14 „ Teleg and Tel Co Ltd com_l0 Quebeo Pulp & Paper 1% Power Dec 1.1:,"A Power & Paper Co Leaf 12% 1 VTC Steel Co Dec 44 MacLaren 13% 13 100 15% 12% • .v 31 Sicks Breweries common Southern 98% Jun 30 9 __ Publishing Co of Ottawa Ltd_* (Alfred) Inc— 1 — ^ common ; 50 Lowney Co Ltd (Walter M) 13% * Simpsons Ltd class A 6 Vo 13%. 17 1 preferred Zellers J3 preferred Water Series A 4% Viau 155 50 Sherwin Williams of Canada United 94 17 preferred .'' Paper Mills— Shawimgan 7% 94 100 * preferred 5% 50% May preferred. preferred T/o 10% May 2,627 * com St Lawrence Flour Mills St Lawrence 710 63 • Rolland Paper common Saguenay Power 4%% preferred Lawrence Jan 13% 100 ; Provincial St 34 40% 59 Nov 47'A 15%' Massey-Harris Co Ltd 6%% conv pfd-20?.A 27% McColl-Frontenac Oil 4% pfd 100 96 Melchers Distilleries Ltd common.;.* 39 Nov 19V2 85 8 Feb 12% 58 Va 745 10% 19% 59 May 13% May 44 3,352 18 „ Maple 12% Jan 50 „ Maritime Jan 1,200 1,595 Nov 12% 15% 27% Jan • __ ♦ 20 com Jan * common A Ltd May 16 ig3/4 ' cl pid cum 18 Nov 25 Oct 43'A 5*5 Feb 4% Jan 41 3 71 62% 75 High "■ May ' 17 „ 33 15 115 6 — Corporation.* Feb 755 65 35 __ • 27% July 17 32 % (: 19 •; __ • Co 65 6 — Dec Oct 20 lj% 27 18 2,835 16 65 May 27 32 % * __ Corp of Canada Price 17 * common... Placer Development— Powell 25% 26% 16 5% convertible Journal Ogilvie Ontario Steel Products 431 May Securities Sep 11 21% 46 % „ * 17 • 21 6 __ * common 2 41 * Inc Felt Co Ltd 21% 5 Car 42 50 11 20% 46 Chemical & Steel 43 25 Drug National 43% class A Low 14,725 __ * Range for Year 1947 High 3 - 48 10, Products Shares 2% — * com Co Insurance de 21 * 36 % Ltd * 1 Ltd 36 Halifax 2% red pfd__100 Companies • — Aj preferred —i. 36 Works class cum * — Breweries of Canada for Week Low * Great Lakes Paper Co Hubbard National Aircraft Salea Range of Prices Sale Prios ■ . High Low 1814 Week's Last BTOCKB— Range for Year 1947 7% Rights Mitchell 23 Friday Share* High 97/a * Massey-Harris McColl-Frontenac MARKETS JANUARY for Week „* Class B Molson Low ENDING Monday, January 26, 1948 Sales East Sale Price r STOCKS— WEEK FOR FINANCIAL CHRONICLE May * - BONDS— Mines Dome Montreal Lt Heat & Power 3s 1949 50 __ 50 $17,000 50 Jan 50 Ye Feb Sullivan East Eldona El Gold stocks— * Atlas • Steels Bathurst Brand Limited & Pwr & Millen Paper Co Ltd CI Ltd A Columbia Brown Pulp & Paper Company Industries 7% Invest 5% 3.00 Joliet-Quebec Kerr 7 Nov 113 Nov 9% Jan 16% Dec 50 50 50 90 49 Nov 63 Jan 14% 14% 603 14 Sep 16% 23% 24 575 21 Jan 25 Feb 169 169 515 175 Dec 190 Aug 63 64% 105 61 Dec 69 Feb 10 50 8 Nov 12 yT Jan 1.65 1.65 100 1.75 May com—♦ 2 2 250 1.75 May 3.50 Feb * 12 12 50 10% 14 Feb 26 36% Apr 23% 100 • 10 * , 2% May 67 .->■ May Sep 2% Sep 27 2'M 26 Jan 135 135 138 % 40 135 Mar 155 3% 2% Aug 4 41 "•i";40 3% 6,3isvj 41 90 14 14 100 * 36% 36% 100 15 2,508 15 In 15 12% 13 20c 12% 20c • • common 39 12 ' 47 Nechi New Cons Consolidated Bakeries of Canada Ltd-* cl A Preferred Ltd Ltd 5% 15 ; preferred Cub Aircraft Jun 15% 9 Nov 1 30c Apr 49 53 3 4% 790 3% Apr 7 260 6% Feb ; 15 15% 16 16 20 17 21% 16% 18 11 11 20 —; 175 40c * 17% 17% * com Corp Ltd May Limitee A Santiago 9 75c 65 - Standard Dec 5% July. 7% Oct — Gold Mines Ltd Dec 19% Apr Upper Jan 65c Feb Vinray Jun 17 Feb Westville Jan 21% May Feb Jan - 13 .:: .. Nov . 90c > Jan 16% Nov ; v 3.55 May 52c Dec 7c Dec 1.60 July r . 1.40 1.70 1.15 1.18 1.17 ; > 7.40 Aug 3,400 1.30 Dec 24,000 1.70 Dec 1,000 1.76 Aug : 24,700 1.05 1.05 1.75 5,500 1.87 1.95 1.01 1,000 1.68 , __ 6c 80c Oct 1.20 Feb ; Oct Feb 1.14 2.05 Jan 1.35 May . 2.800 . , 1.82May 2.90 1,000... 7c~ May- v2tc 1,0008c May 27c 73,300 . 50c Nov • 1.80 1,000 V, 7c Oct -,. 25c • .100 14% May ; 20*A v.,6,500. 6%oMay '••.vf; 25c 6c . 15c ,15c 37c ./ — 55c 9c 9c ' 13% 13% 10c ,12c 39c ' T.28 Feb 22c Feb 2.15 Apr 3.55 Feb 4.80 Jan 2.30 Nor . . Nov Feb JanNov v Mar> . Jan Mar.- NOV 12 Nov ——' 8% Jan 30 17 July 18% Feb 570 65c Oct 2% Apr 85c 32 45 7 7 110 4 Mar 36 % Apr t - Oil Stocks— 40c 11c 2,900 4,600 11c ;, 12c ;. :„ 1.71 12c « 1.85 ' . 40c 5.000 13c - 37c 7c 9%c Nov , - - ^4,600 • ';85c • , _ Feb Jan: ' . Nov Jt20c (Ma^ lie • Deb 1.70 May • 17c 3,500 5.35 Feb 67%c Apr 53c 19c Aug Sep May , - , . Dec ' 50c -- 3,138 34%c Feb,' May 2.10 Jan ;' w: v ; 3,060 lOC 'lOc 1.71 j 22% Aug 32 Nov 8 Nov — 4c -v V..;22c Sep -^2.80 Jan 41'Ac Sep" Dec • Apr 11% May 42 Dec Omnitrans 70 15 Jan Pacalta 20 22 5,099 14% May 27 Nov Royallte Okalta Oils Oil Co * Ltd Ltd—— Co-Ltd *. * -. _;•__* • 46. ■ 14c 1 Ltd—^ Exploration Oils 100 6.000 5,000 1 1.73^-1.75 ^ 2.60 Feb 20c July 2.25 Aug let Aus ^ . 3*/2C. Dec '^(JO 3.85 • 1,500 "7^1,500 ; 1.27 Mar 1.90 May } Dec 14c 16%c 17,500 11c Dec : 1.54 1.70 .^,400 '*■'? 40c May 5.90 6.25 ; ;;3,505 ^V ' 2.94 Jah 1.00 1.00 2,400 60c Sep 12%c;->14c ; *,:10,000''V 9c.'- Sep,,. 4.-00 43c /■»'i43c-v'. * Gaspe Oil Ventures Ltd Home Oil Co Ltd 85 - : 14c Feb' ,(■ — 200 2.20- 2.20 7c 7%c "; / 4c 4c - w 40 42% May —- 1 37 36 = 1 — - : 1 Ltd .-1.<-. 1 ♦ 13% 21 60c —, 12c v, 35c .500 10alO%c *-*;..3,000 — • 13 • 41c 58 %c — 6,000 2.85 35c . Calmont Oils Ltd- 37 —— - 1 - : 10c ,""^ 60c 1 1 Ltd— 2.60 40c 2.62. 1 ... 14c 14'/2c y 1 Anglo-Canadian Oil Co Ltd Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd 40 * • Dec 21% Mines 40 1.25 * Malartic Mines 37 page May 5c L;, 13c Mar 33c 200 1,000 1,000 5,000 1,000 ,,v 1.30 1.30 1 tLd Canada'Minesi.2 * 1 1.25 1.25 1.30 1.70 * — Mines * - Worsteds 1.25 1.28' 1-.. Mines Ltd Cons'Mines Sullivan 14% May 25 — Mining Steeloy 15'% 200 16,914 Ltd— 1944 Mines Square see 45c 6c 50c .; Mines Soma-Duvernay Gold Stadacona Oct Woollens footnotes 45c 6c — * 1. Sladen-Malartic -Mines-Ltd_— Feb Nov Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum Co For 7.00 _ Co Ltd Siscoe Gold Mines Ltd.. 15% vi 1 Mines Sherrltt-Gordon Dominion Paper Co Ltd 28c —L.'>' 2c 5c .>;• 5,500 14 6.85 • 1.70 1. ^1.90 Quemont Mining Corp Ltd— Dominion Donnacona Nov Feb 14 May 900 1 v 17 32 * * . & 10c 6,000 ... 38c 13% Pandora Cadailiq Gold Mines Ltd 1' Pen-Rey Gold. Mines Ltd 1 Quebec Mnngft-nesft ... Quebec Yellowknife Oo'd Mines Ltd—1 35c 80c * Corp_. 36c „ Consolidated Homestead Oil David <fe Frere, Class B 5c — -1 Ltd— Corp Rochette Gold Mines Nov 4 40c 0 Lithograph Mfg Co Ltd--* Mills 2%c 1 O'Brien Gold Mines Ltd Jan 27 7 ■> Corp 9.50 May 50 3,579 5,500 13% 1 ——5 — Ltd_ Mines Mining Thurbols Paper 1 L Dredging:-: Calumet Normetal Feb 15'% Jan 15 300 ' Oct Mar 22% 53 4% 5 Textile ll' 11c 51c Dec Ltd Consolidated Ltd.— Gold Mines Ltd Malartic Gold Fields. Ltd-. Oct 3% 1 Consolidated Mines Addison Macdonald Mines Ltd Jan 2 luO Consolidated v Feb Ltd Sec May 4%c 5c Labrador 23% May common- Standard , May 2%c __ Mining & Explor Co Ltd 1 Lingman Lake Gold Mines Ltd 1' Lingside Gold Mines Ltd .LLL1.00 Little Long Lac Gold Mines LtdLL'^—* Louvicourt Goldfields Ltd— -iLL—l .100 Div 1 Feb 18 % Preferred Consolidated 7c 18c 10c „ _1 ^ Jun 50 common— Commercial Alcohols Ltd 8% preferred Ltd Dec 495 Lumber Co Adv Mines Lake Mines Ltd 17 13 • General Consolidated Gold 98 May 18% Product^ Ltd com Neon 5,000 6,500 51c 15% Apr 17% Steel Claude 7c 20c 11 — 1 .1 43 1,597 preferred Chetco 7c 18c -- 56c 16c 17c Dec 4%c Nov 4,500 2,000 18c 5 Ltd— 112 12,505 Canadian Westinghouse Company Ltd.* Ltd Dec Gold— Gold Mines 110 16 4% • Co 22c 4%c : Feb 91% preferred Canadian Western " 80c 7% 13 pfd^_. Cassidy's 200 Jun 89 Ltd— . Catelli Food 5 4% common Ltd J-M Jack Nov 17% Candn Power & Paper Inv Ltd 5%- cum ,7% 87 11% Mar 13 13 * Rand 19c __ 77% 16 Canadian Light & Power Company.lOO Canadian Marconi Company1 Canadian Vickers "V Jan 89 — Ingersol Consolidated International Uranium Mines;—: Aug 4% .r... ! preferred Canadian 1 9 % _i : Co Ltd Gen . 1.00 95c 76 tJapada & Dominion Sugar Canadian 5% 16 1 Ltd 8 1 v ; Canadian 5% High mp common Preferred Butterfly Hosiery Co Ltd Canada Malting 50 472 76 Ltd—— Mines Hudson-Rand 9 • com Mines Nov Sep Jan 92c; Feb :4' 9%c Feb 18c Jan 45c Sep Dec May 6,000 / 4%c — -20c 6c A -19,550 12c __ Hollinger Range for Year 1947 Low 12 % • Brewers & Distillers of Vancouver Ltd_5 British Shares High 11% B_* 1 -17c 5<v' 5%c /.-17c 1 > 25Vz .18% ..Jan 395 > 3.10 ' 11,300 H 2.74 May;^4.65 Jan ^c:V-i-^3e?^^4s000v^^ 28cV.SuirAug 5c Goldvue 9 — 1 • .-2.90 3.00 1 20%c • f fsr Week of Prices Low - Ltd— (1945) Goldora Bales Week's Rang# Bala Prist Par -1^ Formaque Gold Mines Ltd— Canadian Fonda Acme Glove Works Ltd Ltd Ltd_L_^L—-L.i^Li^ Found Lake Gold Montreal Curb Market Last Mines Mines Mines 20 20 Sol Gold Mines Ltd— Fontana Friday Ltd 1.65 5.90 , ., ."43c „ __ ^ . 6C*^ ~ 6c f ;'"9,000 18'A '18% '. 50 ;; 44c 4.90 July ' a445 Dec ;..70c : July' "7c 61c Jun 2,05 Dec 5.75 Dec ;:2.55July 24c; July 15c Jun' Sep ' 141/2 Jan Wa Jun Number 4667 Volume 167 THE COMMERCIAL CANADIAN & FINANCIAL LISTED CHRONICLE (463) MARKETS RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 23 Toronto Stock Week's Friday Exchange Last STOCKS— Canadian Fund* Par Friday Week's Last stocks— Range Sale Price Power Paper common. preferred $1.50 $2,50 preferred Acadia-Atlantic Preferred . Aluminium 1 ... .. Ansley Gold Cons Apex Aquarius Area pfd Mines _ _ __ 130 17c 17c 2,000 8c __ 210 218 120 188 Mar 228% Dec 24'% 24% 1,410 24% Dec 27% 33c 8,000 22c Dec 1.90 Jan 31c 32c 9c 11c 3,600 1.67 1.58 1.78 9,500 8.50 8.50 8.50 460 49c 50c 3,600 7»%C Oct 97c 60c Aug Sep 1.30 Feb 3,000 4c Nov 12c i 6c Dec 14c 1,000 22c Dec May 7'Ac 1,000 6c 7'% 2,100 6% May 80 20 40c 2,300 , lie 40c • . 11c 26c* lie T3 50 13,600 13'%, 10'%c 14 %c 10 %c 30c (" 8,400 * 8c Jan Jan- __ _ 7c Dec 1,920 9- Aug lie 6.500 22c 3,700 3.80. 1,700 3.90 May 15 4% Jun 10c, 21 '%c' 22c __—1 _ common 3.65 <1 ^ '.*■ Class A 5 5 'v Bagamac Mines 1 Cons' t of 7T'B' of Nova Scotia -1 7c, . Sep 23 %c Jarr Mining 5Q 20c • 7% 390 Feb 760 Jan 5.20 Apr 10c'- Nov 9% Dec • Sep 35c Beatty 44c Jan Oct 28% Nov 33 Aug 39% Jan 105 * 10%c. 35 Jun 40 . 106 52c . 7 Vic Jan 5,500 6W 6- Brothers Beaulieu 5 Ja» 33* July 38c 59,400 ... Bertram & Sons class A Class B 1_ — Bevcourt Mines Dec - 7% Jun Oct 91c Mar Brand Ltd • 1 Oil 23c 30,800 Dec 16,300 16c Mar i 1.35 Feb 31c Aug 14c Jan 30c 25c ''Bee 44c •'Fet) 5c 5c 500 6c Nov 4c 4%c 1,000 5q Aug 10 10'A 1,190 85C 1.00 2,580 90c Dec 3,121 16% Dec 24 Jan 3,000 6c Dec 32c Apr • Columbia Packers wiusn ColumDia t-uwei Dominion 10 85c 18% class A. Ai.: 23'% 1,325 21% Oct 24 24 24'%. 2,280 24% Dec 95 95 96'% 30 97% Dec 103'A Sep 4 5,230 3'/a May 4% Feb * 12% 33C , 2— l Mines 25 3A 16%c 18'% Aug 2.20 12c 5C 1st 14,200 65c 14c 2,500 25c 17,200 Feb 48 %c Feb « 29% Dec 2.20 5-,780 - 1.55 Dec 4.75 Jan 2nd 8 ' Flin Calmont Plon Oils Canada 4 % 7o B Yellowknife Conduits National Cement Canada Consolidated Dec 50c Consolidated Beattle Consol May Feb 35c Consolidated J 35 22 50 • Power 8 580 8 8 - H S ■. S Preferred Canada •' yri--'■ i,,, Mining Crestaurum Croinor Crow's Cub 0 Pershing Delnite Dexter 10'/a Wire & Dome 50 Cable class A * Mar Dec 9 Sep [ Class Class Canadian W/o . 16,500 24c Jan 73c 2.68 «• 2.30 Jan 3.50 Feb July 23 22 V2 16% Oct 7Gc 74c 20,314 65c Jan 19c M00 18c Oct 61c 13'%C 17'%c 27,300 11'Ac Dec 34c -r ;; 10 100 40 18 10 27% 51 155 68% 250 -49 6% Jun 10 25 ' Dec 105 Sep Feb 21 1.20 NOV Feb t Aug 96 98 78'% May 98 10% 35 10% Dec 13 Apr 3% 50 3'A Dec 5 Jun Oct 174% Oct 1.90 3% 2,955 151 153 328 89c 85c 1.00 15,375 147 82c Dec Jan Nov 27'% 330 20c 3,000 20c July 27c 3,500 25c Oct G9c May 26c 80c 10c 30'A Jan 38c Jan 55c Jan 80c 13c 90c 42 42'A 115 12c 2,600 10 %c 85c 1,400 15c 27,000 14c 2,500 10% 110 13c 10'% 5,800 Dec 1.50 45 39% May Jan May Dec 1.43 Feb 60c Oct 2%c Apr 9c Aug 30c Jan 27c Nov 14 8c 10 Oct Jun Mar 400 1.46 2.44 Feb 7c 7c 7'%c 8,500 6'/ac Dec 26c Feb 41c 45c 7,200 36c May bac Feb 36 %c 36 %c 500 30c. May 75c Sep 1.45 1 * 70c. 70c 73c 6,700 60c 64c 81,600 44c Aug-j 1—2 18'A 18 18% • 61c 52c 61c 26,000 • 19% 19% 20'% 3,156 18 Jan 26% 26% 515 25 Apr *> 1 9'A 9'A 9'A 23 22% 25'% 1.45 7'% 7'% 100 preferred__5o 41 41 95 Dominion Steel & 1,900 Coal class B Dominion Stores Dominion Tar Dominion Dec 25 25 V* 29% Sep Jan 8 Sep 11 Feb Dec 33% Jan 67/a 40 ¥% Oct 15'A 14% 16'% 26'A 26%- 470 20 20'% 21 75 20 Dec 19 * 12 'A Woollens 12% May Ltd 12 13'% 715 11 May 1 78c 76c 85c 20,600 b4c May • — 17c .17c 19c 12,100 16'/ac Dec 52c 52c 58c 16,670 53c ——1 > ...1 8c 80 8%C 101,500 —* - 9%c 9%C 26c 71,700 8c 8c 41 40 44'% Dec 7'Ac Dec • Jan Nov 27% May 21 • Feb 45 Aug 26 'A • Chemical Duvay Gold Mines Feb Nov 26% 90 pfd__$23.50 —— Mines Jan Dec 1.40 May >■' 98c 21% ••v 9,021 * Invest 41c 1,832 1.15 1 u Magnesium Scottish 14 270 1.15 common Dominion 1.70 Dec 53c 10 & Dec 62c — Dairies 1.45 —-jf~ 1 Ltd Mines 24'A Mar 25 12c 1 Mining Gold 16% Jan 45 41c Lake Dominion Duuaiaa 22 26 NOV 26% May 15 *.62 90c 1.58 Feb Jan Jun Jan 28%c Sep f East Amphi Mines Malartic , 7 ;v' - ' i Jan Dec 1.61 .1.66 6,400 1.50 May 2.45 Feb 2.95 3.15 16,800 2.70 May 4.75 Jan 8'A 9 80 8'% May 11% Jan 14'A Nov 16'% Dec 19 21 Jan .. * ..." — 16 16 20 English Electric class A Class B Corp ; G8c 170c 68c 20c 18c • ; 60c 18'% 18'% * El Sol Gold Mines 60c 1 — 18'% X ., Btatona Gold Mines Eureka 43c 1.70 /» Machine Paper class A Elder Mines 57c 12 %c July 3.05 * Washing Jan Nov 1 Mines Eastern Steel ' 5c 22c 5,606 29,400 - Dec -1 Mines Sullivan 25c 4 • 18"% 20 19 725 • 1.36 60C Aug 77c 69,650 28c May 22c 5.500 19c Dec 60c Oct Feb 2.60 Aug Sep 19 175 25% Jan 4 4 60 4 Dec 7'A Jan 12 25 12 10 12 Nov 14'% Jan 1 4.05 3.95 4.35 18,170 • 4.10 4.10 4.40 2,790 • — Oct 14,600 16'A 16% . Oct 1.96 July 4.70 3.90 5.50 Feb Apr Dec 75 Mar Falconbrldge 23% Famous Players Fanny Farmer Candy Shops 16 17'% 868 16 Aug 19% Feb 31% July 1 46 46 47'A 295 46 Dec 67 Jan Nov 62 Feb Federal * 4'% 4'% 4'% 360- 8% Jun 13'A Nov 1 5'%c 5'%c 5%c 3,200 40 Jan 8% 8% 9 780 8% 8 8% 8'A 8'A 217 7 2% 3 4,450 2 9 36 100 36'/a July 445 16 Sep 201'% 93 188 Mar 12% 13 'A 137 40'% 72% 120 10 24% .25% 75 19 Apr 6% 500 22% 23 1,805 24 2,870 Sep 16% May Dec 17% 6% Nickel 48% 27% - 17 22'% Jan 1.56 Jan. 10% 12c i Jan Grain Federal common Klrkland Fibre Products com Preferred * —10 18 Apr 201% Sep 17 Feb 40 Oct 40 % Mar Fleury-Bissell preferred 72 May 87 Jan Ford Nov Foundation 1,200 4'% Dec 5c May 2 May 9'% 11c Jan Feb 9% Dec 9 Dec Feb 10 Nov Aug 5 6'% May Dec 12% 25 Fleet 7% Aug 21 10 23% May Mar — Ltd — —! common Mfg & Aircraft of * • 3 class 100 A Feb Co Gold— 14'A 14'A 50 Aug 15 Dec • 21'A 21 22 1,241 19'% Jan 25 Nov * Canada Francoeur 6% 265 7% 2.00 6 - 23 23 23 10 20'A Oct 26 Jan 12c Dec 38c Feb * 10c 10c 10c 2,900 • 2.00 1.97 2.12 8,275 20 540 Nov 22 % Sep 305 20 Jun 26 Jan 225 25 preferred Sep 29% Jan * 20 20 20'% 800 20 Dec 26 Jan common.; ,* 11% 12 155 11% May 15 Feb 16 16'A 430 16 19'A 62'% 175 55 Frobisher Exploration 2.05 May 3.25 Jan Feb 62 20 common .-————25 —— Food <■ Products common * 36; 21 V2 23%! 10% Alcohol "A"- Locomotive preferred. page 46. 36 21% 23% 36 93 23'% 50 24 10% 11'% 90 135 35. 23 % 18 10 Nov May * 12% 20 100 common preferred 106 General Product Mfg class Steel Wares A • Preferred 100 3% 108 Apr Dec Jun 15'% __ 17 75 11'A Dec 15'% 15% 135 14% Aug 103% 103% 22 103% Dec 20 Aug 111% May 5'% 20 18 y4 108 Jan Apr Feb Nov 67% Feb Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines— 1 5.90 5.501 Gillies 1 10c 10c 10'%c 34,500 10c July 1 3'Ac 3'Ac 3'%c 1,000 3c Dec 9c Feb 1 63c 62c 72c 37,800 42c Sep 71c Aug 25 May 30 May 15% Feb Lake Jun Glenora Feb Globe On Gold — Jan God's 120 16 Dec 20 Feb Goldale 88'% 10 90 Dec 100 Jun 12'% 13 690 Oct Gold 5.75 Goldcrest Gold ——2—-A-w—— 27 ;28 80 575 43 Dec Nov 15'% , 16% 107 3% 17 * common 20 105 3'% -L,%——* 11% Mar 17 % Lake Gold Mines - ,r-J Eagle Mines 5.60 5.40 May 7.15 Mar 23c Sep 1.98 Mar _• S'3c 80c 89c 34,100 57c Jan 4 15c 15c 16c 6,500 16c July 22c Feb 12c 13c 4,500 11c Jun 32c Aug 3c 4%c 5,500 4'%C Dec 23c Jan 13c 50c Jan 1 4'%c 200 j> 22% Aug 37% Jan Golden .13c 77c 9,500 81c 12c 12c 77c "• 9,300 Nov Golden Manitou Mines 1 2.25 2.16 2.39 14% 7,400 15 415 60 %c May 13 Sep 1.25 14% Goldhawk * 10'%c 10c 14c 5,500 8c Aug 74c Jan J 7c 6'%c 7c 8,000 7c May 20c 8ep 100 see 5% General Bakeries- 15 * * . common Gatineau Power 88'% 100 ■ For footnotes 16'/a ____' : Industrial Cos —25 26% May General — Dredge Oil .53c 2.50 17 %c Feb 21 Canadian Malartlc Canadian 5c 25'% Celanese A 7,500 20 Preferred Canadian 8c Dec 25'A preferred _! Canadian 7c 4.15 20 Preferred Canadian 20,200 23'/a ' "• * A Canadian 4.10 • common preferred Canadian Car 16% May 20 Canadian Canners New 10 16 Jan 1.40 May 1 Foundry «Sc Steel Rights Oct 72% 25 % Canadian Bakeries Convertible • * ; Dec 1 Bank Dominion ,;12% 39 12% Jun Feb __1 Mines aaay 200 * 60c 95c <■ Lake—— Mines Dominion East 36 100 Canadian Bank of Commerce Canadian Breweries 1st B Lake Red Dominion Easy 10 May 100 27c " a class Nickel Luversllied East Dec Jan 600 12c Distillers Seagrams common Jan 4% 35c 22 __ Dickenson Red Mar 125 Oct Dec 1,000 1 Discovery-.-Yellowknife 15 4'A' 9 20c 1 Mines Detta.i Red 32 1,900 51c 6% • Leather Denison Dec Dec 15 Dec Aug 91c ______100 Patricia Petroleum Davles 19% Nov Jan Feb Dec 7 1.50 27% 1 Nest Coal—— Fittings Mortgage s._ - Mines Aircraft Davis Sep 1.70 Feb 15'% May 6% 1 _ D'Aragon Mines July > 3.45 Dec 1.40 151 , * 12 • >: Jun 24c 50 37c % Imperial- Mills Cournor 29 v 2.10 May 1,550 i. —• Cosmos 100 20 50c 50c ■ ,inn Exploration Corrugated Paper Box common —-80 14% Feb 50c 10'% ■ ffomuin"*'' Conwest 30' Dec 11 Dec 20 14 %c Feb 13c 2,700 9 Nov Dec 5c 96'%. 5 * Class B;- May .'i 535 25c 10'A Dec Apr Dec 32,000 14%c - Consolidated Mining & Smelting Press class A.;. 12% IS « Lines Class B 12% 27% 51 17.' Permanent Oil Consolidated July 12 14'A 2.20 4c 6'%c • 65 Packers class A Canada Homestead -• 15% 120 9% 19 5'%c 72c * Oil 2.50' ;__2o Canada Mines Crest 25'% 2.45 14% 5 Jan Jan 61c 15 Leduc Oil • 20c 29,500 4,000 18,550 11 .11'% Cadillac—^ Central Jan ■37% Jun 165 4'%c 2.15 , uuquesne Mining Co— Dec - 10'% 19'A 4.30 Dec 19c Bakeries East 98'% Class B— Jan 2.58 91c East 4v » Jan 33c 6% — 7%c Feb 65 ; 79 %c Dec 4c Mines 12% 98% common May 5c Jun 150 1.45 - Coniagas Mines 3%c Dec 50 Preferred 30c 50c Pete 11 ——100 Canada Malting Canada Northern Jan 5%c 70 _* preferred Jan ll7/a 9 Equitable. Life Insurance— common preferred Canada ♦ Bread 75c Sep 25c Feb 44c : ._l _ 1,230 11 2,000 3.75 ._1 . Campbell Red Lake 1.15 common. 12 •7c __1 1.03 14% 5c 3.90 — Apr 2.30 5c 14% Calgary & Edmonton. 21c Plow Commonwealth 29'%.--29'% preferred Calllnan Gold Willans Feb 13c 25 * ct—- -sr. 5,000 Dec 7 18c Dulama 15c 28 15'% 12 '% preferred 11,120 25c Lake Colomac *-'v * 2.85 — 205 25. •Caldwell Linen-common. 2.45 140 19 11% 15% \ 15,200 Sep 28c 50 100 10'% 30% : 12 * 5,800 6'%c 4%C c 30 • _ Aug 20 50 16c Co^ class A. Eurrard class A 27c 2,900 92c 12c * 44c 6c 22c Jun .36c 20c *'* .... Jan 30c 23'A 1 : 16 2u% Dec 79c >„ *Bteel Dec Nov 13c L75: 1,85- - 12% Jan 24% Dec 2oV* 415 33c . * _ ; 90: 27 8,500 . c. 23% 85c T». Building 13 24% •25 17 Vic 1 Ankerite 7%c 3'% * „ . Jan 6c * Buffadison Gold B 3% 22 ♦ 40c %c Jan Nov 50c Dec 2.60 Collingwood Terminal 13% Mar 22 1 Lake May Jan 7 Vie " class Products Bunker Hill 10 Feb 25 Porcupine Canadian 18% ' 19%, 10'Ac 17c . 100 OH Bruek Silk Mills . * pfd 14c 40c Dunlop class A Cockshutt Coin Feb 1,500 _ Electric & July 7,100 preferred.. conv Class % Sep 6 27c Forest.. >Burns 22c 14 '%c * Columbia Burlington 4 43c 16c common.. British f 20 Jan 27C' A Columbia Buffalo Red Jan Jan 17% 400 54c i _ class British Buffalo Feb 90c * British Buffalo 191 Oct .....1 . Broulan Sep 9.75 Mar 14c ^ American British Jun 89c 60c 5 5 47c 23c l ; . — Millan 3%% 18, 5 Traction Light & Pwr com—* Red Lake l British 42 ' 18 Brazilian Brewis 1,000 50c 1 Pershing & Aug Dec 6.75 July 165 Oct - Braiorne Mines Ltd f 36 18c 968 63c «■ . Gold Boycon 168 60c i Gold Bonville 100 » ; Gola Bonetal 135,700 7.70 166 l Bidgood Klrkland Gold A Bobjo 166 240 19c 7.70 iou _ 40 14 %c 16 %c-' i—.iT ol River 39%', 1 Quebec leiepnuut otrii Berens • Yellowknife 2.20 Oct July 145 6 Mines Oils Crowshore Belleterre 13c Oct 19c *25% 60 38 10c 48c. • 1.23 8,440 8»% — Cochrane . ^% Sep Mar 7c Feb 13 Jun 16c 5,325 36 38 _1 4,000 1.45 Mar Nov • , Bear Exploration & Radium ~ •6,400 35 'A 38c - 8V4c dua! 13,500 • 10 Power class B 18c. 25"%.26'%. 10 Bank, of -Toronto ■V-,sA 7%- ' 16'Ac Montreal;.——^______v.^,__lo* Bank 5 . - ' 16 %c Bank May 8'% Knitting common. comaurum 27C May 3,000 r 8c 11% '• . Aumaque Gold Mines Gold Oct 23 1.10 May Jan 1.03 May 13'% 7'Ac 12 —i.1 11,050 13c Nov 145 Malartic Cochenour Jan 15% May Dec DC Jan 1.90 " 10c 9c - 7 '%C " I,t.n 26c 29 105 8% A Coastal Feb 190 May 13 89,200 9'A Dec 35c 150 13% c Jun Dec 50c 2,500 28c 25c 12c 1 Class Feb 70c " Mln*s 1.32 10c . 1.03 Cltraiam Sep 13% 1- 10 225 23c Gold Bar Circle Feb 10,000 7 1 1 ___'_ 16 1.34 1.25 1.25 Chromium Mar 6c 7'Ac 40C: ; Mines Research Chi mo 1.90 July 9.65 7% * Metals 19c Nov 6'%c 22 >%c 22 %c _ Mines Sep 16 1.25 Mines Chcsterville be 6c _ Quebec.- 20 * Feb Sep May 26'% Feb Jan 8.25 80 Mining 101 15% 11% May Feb • - 10 — Chesldrk Nov 24% _—10 100 103 Wines Chemical Jun 82c ... Electric 26c Trust Chateau-Gai Jan 59% , base bep 7%c Gold Bathurst luc 1.50 oci i Bankfield Jan 4'%c Atlas ■■ 90c Jan _1 common 26'% 23 %c Centremaque Gold Chartered Sep 1UC • Avjon Gold Aunor 1,000 9% 21 .... - 26 103 Porcupine Central Feb 107 Dec 1,780 1 —_ Ashdown Hardware class A Auto Dec, 8% 49,000 * Armistice Aiioellp 100 52 * Resource» Warrants Atnona 122 85c 1 _ Oil Preferred Astoria 100 8% 85c 10c 1 Porcupine Corp Asnley 100 8'% Dec 211 25 _ Gold 3,261 26% _ High Low 14% Jun 23'% Mar Range for Year 1917 High 13% 100 ... Shares 13% — Utilities for Week Low 25 Corp Patricia Central Feb 43% 19 % 18'% 47% Mines Argus 22 36'A July 17c * Anglo-Huronian Anglo Rouyn Mines 17% May 50 10 8'% c __ 4'% Yellowknife Canadian 2,100 35'%n 35'% Railway preferred Canadian Wallpaper class B—, Castle-Trethewey Feb 21% 48% common Larder 20 19 Canadian High 14 74 flaay 18'% — 85c 1 Canada Amalgamated American 1,680 100 1 common oi Range for Year 1947 Low 15% 8% * Ltd Aluminum Anglo 100 __ _ Mines Steel — —— Yellowknife Gold Aiaoina 19% Shares High 15'% Pacific Canadian Tire St Alberta Paciiic Consolidated Alger 20 A _ Agnew-Surpass Akaitcho- 15% 20 —__ class Low * & Canadian for Week of Prices Par Abltibi galea Sales Range of Prices , Sale Price 100 100 5 18% Feb 1 98'A Nov 106 Feb Goldora Arrow Mines Porcupine Mines -li 1.85 Aug Dec 3.30 Jan 43 44 THE (464) RANGE FOR WEEK Friday Sale Price STOCKS— 1 ; Goodfish Mining Goodyear Tire Preferred . Shares common ; — Class B ——— Graham —— —— 1 Mines Great Lakes Paper Class 13'Ac preferred * Great West common- Saddlery 11%. * , — 1 Guayana 17c 13,500 35 : Dec 52 325 10% . Nov 9%c Aug 16 c July 5,706 13'A May 19% Nov Dec 47% Jun Nov 11'A Dec Moneta 13 80 1,250 825 13 25 19 Halcrow 1 Hard Rock Harding Gold Mines 1 Harricana Ha saga Mines Gold Heath Hedley Mascot Hendershot Paper common Jan Gold Homer Yellowknife— Hosco Gold Mines Smith Howard Howey Gold Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Malartic Hugh Ltd Huron & 11%; 450 11 Dec 15' 150 15 Nov 19'A 18 27% Nov 30 Mar 13 Jan National Steel May 21'Ac Feb National Trust Aug 1.45 Oct 9c 1,400 86c Dec 10 Aug Jan New Calumet Mines Dec New Marlon 97c Sep Feb Newnorth Gold New Norzone 1.40 15 99 Mar New 6'Ac Dec 18c Jan Nib 10% 10% 5.80 6.25 30c 43% 3,765 40 2,100 2%c 112 112 250 15% 15% / 7% 25% 5'Ac 6c 1 * & Co 6 9 9 l 46c 48c • 29% 30'/a A Preferred Jan Preferred Nickel Co * 15% July 13% Petroleum-™ : Dec Dec Oct 11 Aug International Uranium 1 5 X Gold Jason — r Mines .— v 35c Feb 15c 37,833 14c 15c ; Sep Feb 5c 1,500 .1 1,500 5c Nov 12c Nov 4c 3c Dec 5c Sep Joburke l 41c 50c 11,400 33c July 60c Jun Joliet Quebec Journal 1 . Mining Gold 3,100 X 7c 31 Oct Mar 10 28c 26,800 21c May 55c Jan 72c 61c 78c 14,816 40c Sep 60c 36c 40c 25c Aug 2,500 14 13% 4,605 20c 17c 16c 1.47 1.43 1.53 24,575 • 24% 24 24% 780 6.85 6.75 7.15 5c 4'Ac 5c i 46c 41c 50c Mines Fortune Lake Rowan Lake Wasa 12c l Mines 1 12% Mining 1 60c Mines——t_: Lamaque 2%c * - Shore Lake Gold— 12.% May 86c Jan Apr 15c Jan Oct 33c Dec 16% Nov Dec 1.25 Jan Sep 4.50 Jan 12c 2.80 Feb 7.75 Nov Dec 5.70 929 5c 1,000 13c 50c Jan 9c Dec 4c May 10c 12,700 7%c 31,000 17c Jan 16% 450 16 'A Aug 21'A Feb Lebel Oro Mines 1 3%c 3%c 2,000 A\Ac Osisko • 61c 70c 4,300 1.20 1.25 4,400 Oil Gold Mines, Ltd Lobiaw 41c 43c 48c 76c 1.45 Jun 2,500 10c Oct 13,000 46c Dec 34c Goldfields— 1.32 Mar 1.23 1.27 6,250 2.40 Feb 29% 29% 30 510 23 Jun 33% Gold 27% 28% 190 26% Jun 31'A Jan 13 13 30 13% Dec . 1.16 V 1.23 1.29 ____l 15c 1.40 16c 1.40 Dec 1.27 20,500 15 Dec 16c 1,500 3.60 May 39c 28c » 8%c 9c 4,500 7c Dec 1 2.66 2.60 2.80 6,135 2.80 Dec MacDonald Mines 1 1.32 1.27 1.40 49,450 1.70 Dec Macfie 1 10c 10'/4c 3,000 MacLeod-Cocksnutt Gold MacMillan Export class Class B I 9c 1.25 1.30 1.40 14,100 : 11c Gold Madsen Red Magnet Consolidated Lake 10 9% 10 1,199 7% 7% 2,884 5'A 2;83: Eastern 2.83 2.98 27,541 3 29c 29c '29c 4,800 1 *. 2.25 10 9% Sep 7% 1 Mines 4 4.85 39c 1.30 May • Gold 1.70 1.70 1.79 • 10,500 2%c 3c 13 13 3'4 665 5c 5c 1,700 4,500 Oct Feb Leaf Marcus Milling- Mines * 1 T 1 Gold Martin-McNeely Pacific 5c 18c 22c 5%c 1 25c 57/8C> 21,800 3,000 McCabe (L) Grain preferred class McColl-Frontenac A—— new com Rights Preferred li For footnotes see page 46. • 27 0 ; Preferred 9 18 18 20 Massey-Harris common 17c Jan Dec 13c Jan 1.25 1.25 220 <■ 18% 2,112 27 28 305 9 9 50 7% Sep 2.80 May 23c Jan 49 2,505 42 Aug 54 20c 20c 21c 7,600 20c Dec 83c Jan 19c 19c 1,000 12c Jan 33c July „1 3'Ac 3 %c 2,500 1.65 1.77 24,815 8c 9c 9,500 _1 1.70- 1 8c 1 6c —_ Jan 3c 2.05 1.32 May 9c Jan 9c Nov Jan Feb 44c Dec 6c 7c 26,500 7c May 16c Feb * 50c 50c Dec 85c Jun .-1 26c 28c 1,340 11,700 48c 26c 24c Jan 48c Apr 1 4c Jan 4c 4%c 5,500 4c Dec 10c 4% 4% 100 3% Jun 6 Feb 5% 5% 200 5% Sep 6'A Aug 1.87 1.80 May 2.90 Nov ——— 5%"• . 2.00 14,730 60c 59c 62c 11,650 46c Jun 1.77 * 1.04 92c 1.20 26,200 40c Jan 2.35 July r—.—* ' 14c 14c 15c 1,700 14c Dec v 1 1 6 > 13 %c Supply common-! 1.90 5'Ac • — — 5'Ac 1.000 5c Dec 12 %c f14c 12,400 7c Apr 21c Jan 19c May 2 2 500 ■ 2% Nov 10 % 8% 8% 10'A 1,540 —1 7'Ac 7%c 9c 2,000 9c Jan 12c 13c 1,750 10c 25'Ac July * 2 % May Sep 12c Dec — ♦ .... ————— 1 94c 90c 1.04 36,500 1 Mines 59c 53'Ac 65C 24,800 • — — Pamour . Dec 71c £. 23 .. Feb 18'Ac Feb Feb 70c 2.26 Dec 45c May Cadillac Jan 1.05 NOV Paramaque Parbec 84c 550 1.32 1.41 14,350 6c 6c 500 1.40 9.000 •- W— ' 7 — 6c 6c 8c 4c 4c 4 JA c 3c J3c Paymaster Cons Mines 1 : Perron Gold 2,000 16c Photo Nov July 59c Nov 29c Jan 26% 26% 20 26% 11'Ac Reef Powell River Rouyn Gold Power Corp 2.25 Dec 3.30 560 3.20 Dec 4,40 May 22c 25c 7,132 12c Dec 45c 46c 39% 75c 45c 49c 9,100 27c May 60c Dec 39 40% 1,585 33% .Jan 44% Nov 71c 80c 4,900 75c Dec Nov ;\ 11% May 4'Ac 21c Nov 14 11% 11% 10 7,810 Dec 5'Ac Dec Nov 1.15 13c 14% May 21% - 260 1.8 i 1.95 2.50 Nov 14% 1,960 12% Feb 15% Sep 6c 4,000 6c Dec 20c Jan 10% 10% 310 10 Dec 14 '/'a May 51 51 51% 255 51 Dec 55 70c 77c 13 70c __1 1.32 May * 75c 5,000 60c 76c 77c 1,807 64c May 12% 13% 3,795 12% Dec 1.00 32 Feb Jan 20 Apr class 1.25 1.25 100 7c 6'Ac 7c 18,600 80c Feb 11c 11c 13c 6,000 7c Jan 16c Nov 19c 18c 19c 3,600 17c Nov 47c A i. Nov 30 * 7'Ac Dec 30 10 31 10 50 0 44 45 30 40 12% 12% 115 11 May * Mfg common Little 8 8Va 300 6% 15% 16 65 15'A 10c 10'Ac 4,000 ,— common / , Gol"d~—II—II-III—I— I 1 < 10c 5 Industries 2nd Preferred A preferred A Lawrence Paper New 2nd $2 21,000 625 22% Apr 16% 16% 25 12% Ndv"" 6%c 7c 10,000 19c 23c 27,700 14 570 11% Apr 110 102% Dec 40 9'A Jan . , — 101 101'A 13% 14 39 ' A 39 40 40 30 37 40 40 37 121 127% 35 25 — 17'Ac Dec River Gold Mines Ltd Gold Mines Sep 15 • ..... July 106 " 19 " Noy 132% Mayi tf!;M 50%. Oct v:5> "•<- .... 117 • Apr •'•'140X ■••-'.)■.•.>y 2,550 9'Ac 1,500 6c Aug '""20c 11c 14c 5,500 15c Dec r: ,J30c'- * 16% 16 % 50 1 50c 57c 28,900 1 • 4.00 He 4.00 16 Dec Gbt ;n' 5.10, NOV 3.25 May 4.10 9c 1 1 9 9 100 Dec 11 Jan 11 10% 12'A 2,820 11% Dec 13 Nov 30c 45c 5,360 11'A Dec 13 Nov _1(JU 96 96 96 5 98 Dec 104 Jun 9 A_ Senator Rouyn Ltd Shawinigan Water & Power— Preferred, Shawkey Mines • 100 1 51c 21% 31c May • 16% 85c Oct Nov 938 21 Dec 25% Jan 46% —■ 47 160 47% Dec 50 Sep 14c 15c 1,000 8'A Dec 43 21% 21%- . -; , Aug" Oct" "'w July class ^ 10 •. Antonio ,t Juri'." 'Juh,1, v' 38c 1 h Jan. 45c"1 Dec 8c Jan ... 21 235 121 ——1 50 Aug Mills— preferred-— preferred ..'1.03 36c 25% 1 __100 i——1 \ 20c 27c 101V* —♦ St Lawrence Corp common c Feb,-,, 16 * Aug May '' lit St* >••«?-,t- rrjfto •«:**}.• 13% 100 Saguenay Power preferred— Jan';- .19 Dec vt 24% • common Dec ** 14 10% May 24% 16% 7c 20'Ac 10 * 1 1 Oil 47 % Apr 36c * Oils Co 22 % Mar May —* ^ Feb Mar 38 17% Aug 10 A Scarfe Nov 17% 1.70 Oct 1.25 1 (1936) Gold Bannorm 1.20 Aug 21% Jan 1 Gold Feb 27 . 73c Macdonald ... San Jan 1.20 Jan Dec Jan Apr Nov 14% NOV 5'Ac 1 Robinson Cotton 6% v15 Jun 9% May —1 .L2 £ Gold New 1.67 May May 11 Jun 14% 14% 5'Ac 10% .—40 Riverside. Silk 5 %c Feb 15 * 13% * 1 _10 common Quemont Mining Nov 10'Ac July . * Dome Quebec Man it cru Queenston Gold Mines Russell Feb 25c * 1 Roxana Feb 4,625 East Proprietary Mines Purdy Mica Mines Purity Flour Mills Roybar Chibougamau Rupununi Mines July 2.60 "17c 13,150 Preston Feb 4.00 July 7c May 13c 11c 1 Royal Bank Sep 28 2.15 —-1 * Royalite Nov Dec 3.30 Metals Rochette 25 3.30 Pressed Robinson Dec 2.05 1 * Robertson Feb 1.31 75c 1 1 Class B 5%c Jan 2c 7'Ac Aug 2,950 Gold ttegcourt Jan 12c 3%c Dec 1 Gold Reeves Feb 23'Ac Jan 7%c Dec 42c 80c Porcupine Peninsular Reno Nov 20c Dec 500 76c 1 Porcupine Pickle Crow Gold Mines—- Porcupine Jan 2.20 1.18 May 5'Ac 11,800 0 Engravers Piccadilly Jun 1.21 July 33% 33,900 1 — ; 42c 40c 40c 1 Pen-Rey Gold Mines ; Jan 27% July 15c 17'Ac 1 Malartic 15c 5V4CMay 9,000 1 Mines Malartic 8,700 1.04 32% (6c 32'A " 1 —— 7'Ac 95c 31'A 7c 97c 1 * ♦ Porcupine Mines Ltd— Pandora Feb 35c 0 2.10 Dec 46 1 Jan 56c Dec 1.50 May 2c Jan -u_ * 1.25 46'A —_1 — Petroleum Sand McBrine May 3c ♦ Pacalta Oils St Maple Maralgo 6c 5,000 Page Hershey Tubes Jan 4.20 Mar Aug • Malartic Gold Fields Manitoba & Mines-; A : 500 6c Mines cq Mines Red Lake 6c 6c Jan 27% l „. Dec 6c 6c Lake .i Richmac Yellowknife Macassa Jan • * Louvicourt Lynx Dec Nov • A___ Hosiery class A Lunward 14c 1.16 • class B London 1.22 11 Vac 1 Lac Gold Mines Ltd Groceterias Class 7c i Lingman Lake Gold Mines Little Long 9c 9o 1 Lexindin Gold 60c — Lake Osvlake Feb Leduc-West 2'Ac May 39c Dec Leitch Dec Jan 5c 1 Candy 40c Feb -1 Preferred 7c l Mines 800 Jan 12% 50c 465 16 "U" Secord 41 — Powell Feb 4c 1,050 6.60 7.50 Aug 61c Oct 35c 6,860 3.00 2.30 Nov 3 Larder Laura 40 26% Mar July 5C; 500 63 c 6.15 6.15 1 Lapuska Mines 12c 12%* 2.90 * Lapa Cadillac 4cv 60c * Gold Sep 40 ; Beauty Pioneer 3.40 May 9,600 1,500 Dufault Jan 1.33 Jan II,000 Lake Nov 46c • May 23 4,955 1 Dec 17% 14c - 51c 12% Mar 25,300 13% 1 Lake 70c Dec Mining & Exploration Laguerre Gold Mines Luz Jan 24c 24% 1 Lake Dec:Jr Jan 24c 24% 1 (John). 15c Mines Gold Partanen 6'/aC Aug 24 Jan 16'A Sep 24c 1 Gate Labrador La 95c May 15 i Golden Kirkland Labatt 6Vac 7c • Kerr-Addison Kirkland 50 i __j- — Gold Renville 33c 7,024 15 % 1 - Hill Keno 39c 15% • Kelvinator Kelwren 36c <■ Mines Publishing Kavrand 44c 74,600 (1940) Orange Crush' Jan 5c 55c July •, v V Dec 5c Ltd 24c 9'Ac Jan •. 2'Ac 2%C Mines 20c —A------—————5 Orenada Gold Jan 1 - .21'Ac —; Mines Orlao Red Nov 16 % 1 Mines Dec Mines Malartic Ontario Jan J M Consolidated—.— Jellicoe 3c • Oils Omega Jan 37% 162 Dec 6c 1,000 14c 14 % c 1 I,v 6c . Okalta Feb July 2,000 4 %c 214 c 1,000 — Gold O'Leary 104% ■I- 12% Sep 3c * 1 ; . Mines 3'Ac 65c Jan • :i Jacknife Jacola 3 %c Omnitrans Exploration 139% July ; 24,400 51c 48c 48c - 3,645 O'Brien 33% Aug Mar 26 Dec X 3 'Ac Ogama-Rockland Apr 85c Nov 140 Dec Jun 10% 8 8 31% 14% 29c _ Gold Inca Feb 46c 101 i ■: 140 7,700 . ■* Canada Preferred Nov 24c Dec 5c 100 - 31c 1 North Star Oil common—— 8'A Mar 25% Dec 5,591 13% 140 13% • 15% Oct 6% 33% 32% __ —5/100. .. International • common North Jan 102 % 102% 100 International 27c Mining Northern Oct 30 25 520 Metal" class Int'l 27c ——1 Norseman Mines Sep 12 % 3,200 8 9 Jan —♦ __; Corp Normetal Jan 13% 115 300 Mining Jan 1.45 , Dec 13c Apr 40 8 Ingersoll Machine class A Inglis, (John) Inspiration 46 Dec Jan 8,000 12% - 12'Ac Oct Norpick Gold Mines— Feb 25 470 25 47c Jan 107% 2,137 25 25 7% »' 25 ; - July —1 — Norgold Mines 52% Mar Dec July 10 .14,664 4c 74c Norbenite Malartic Mines Northland 16%- 12Va 12% £1 4%■ preferred Indian Lake Gold 48% 28'Ac Dec 10 27 2.55 Mar 9,525 1,500 11,812 1 Yellowknife Nordon 25'Ac 26'A Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5 Preferred Nov 10 26% Oil Sep 65c Feb Dec 5c Noranda Mines Dec 1.82 May ; 1.07 - Merger 26% Jan 28 Dec 26 2.32 Gold——— Rouyn 21% 5c 5 15c 6c 60 July Apr Jan Dec 10,300 46 3'Ac 10% 14 95c 2.28 Mines Nov 38c 10% 2.20 May 1.00 — Nipissing 5.30 46'A 3c 12 48 1 -.*..1 - Feb 13% 30c 10'A ,300 „ * 23% 24 %c Aug 26,300 585 28% Mines Jan 46'A • Imperial 18c Oct 2.75 8,000 8c 22% 27 Nicholson 9.50 May 17,020 20% July Jan 8c 17 I,455 6.00 12 20% Jan 37c • Nov 10 30 — * .1 New Bidlamaque 89c 10% 46 15 —<■ —_— ——10 X".: ___— Negus'/Mines ;X— Aug 1,085 Car_ Feb 35c Mar 97 2,100 20 , Feb 7,000 : common—— Hosiery class A——— Apr Apr 46c —100 Bank preferred 12 7,000 CXI. 75 National common— — 18c 10c '.80c 14 Jan 65c Dec 30c 675 * Erie common- Imperial Jan 18 83c 3c 25c 15 2,200 10,000 45% Aug 11% 1 A Nov ?7 % 15 10 class Feb 11- Oct — Drug Preferred 50c 50c 6c 6'Ac 6'Ac 11'Ac 18 18'A * - Hunts 25% 0 National Feb 50c 28c ! 1,150 5 9'A 6 % May 20 %c Dec 1 71%. 25% 15 10 30'Ac May 69 25 43 38,700 50 A 65 245 6 • 25 13 97 1 preferred-- 22% 15% 43 75c 6c Oct 15% 25 Breweries 14c 17'Ac 8c 15 15% —• Corp common preferred National 4%c Mar 15'Ac 1 Feb 345 * ' * 5 Mines Oil Jan 72 May • Koiiinger Consolidated 18 Dec 2c 10c 18 15'A May 34 15 36'Ac Dec 80c 11'Ac 125 4.150 « 1 common May 7c • Knitting Porcupine 12c 1,265 * Dauch 15% Jan 15c 8c Hinde 15 35c 36 'Ac 10% Dec Aug 4,500 7c Highwood Sarcee 21% May 7.35 1,200 «% May » 21% May 19% 20c • Home 4% 1 _y__ - 19'A Aug 10 19c 9'Ac May 97 50 19% 12c 12'Ac 100 97 14% 19% 33/« Jan Oct 19c 47,325 100 Highland-Bell Highridge Mining & Moore Nov i Preferred Heva Gold Mines 1,175 14% 19% 1.75 1 16 T 7.25 14% 5%e Apr ! 1 70c * 7.10 * i National Grocers 10%cll%c 80c 14 3,375 Mylamaque Mines 150 80c 7,500 2% Mosher Long Lac 70c 1 a, - 8c 2% Jan l,50i) __ Jun 7c 2% Jan 3c 80c 14 %c 7'Ac • Nov 13'A 1 — Feb 10c 15 1 JL Gold Feb 62c ' , 16% 7'A __ Dec* 20 70c 1 25c , Sep 1 Gold 16,200 4%c Feb „ Dec 7'A 11c 24c May 3c May • Carpets Gold Harker 20c 2c Nov 94c 1,500 2'Ac — 7% 1.00 57c Dec 20c 30c 15% 19% 5c 1 1,500 68% Jan 47 %c May • Montreal Locomotive Dec 70c 10,546 25c * 12,300 3c 54 200 60c Sep 8% May 15 19'A 4'Ac Gold 56% 55c 6 Monarch 10 25c Halliwell Oil— High Low 56% 23c A 43 25 15'A Hamilton Bridge Class 375 1 — Range for Year 1947 High 56% Red Lake Gold Modern Containers com 905 * — 5 — Mining Corp • Swayze Gold Brick Milton Oct 17c Gypsum, Lime & Alabastine Gold Low 3c Mines ____ Nov 10'Ac May 73 Shares Lake Red Mid-Continent Sep 29% 1,000 Hahn Brass preferred Gunnar McMarmac 12 Oct 24 25 20 55'A McLellan Jan 113 July 95 McKenzie 1,000 80 for Week 55c Mclntyre Porcupine Jan 11c Dec 3c 1,000 Sep Jan 46c May 12c 12c 16% 41 _• • Coal com A Great West 22c ' 13%cl3%c 16% 18% 40'A 43'A 11 % 11% 11 11 — —____;—* Bousquet Grandoro Range of Prices Par High Low 1 3'Ac 4c • — 106 ; 108 50 ■ 50 50 50% * ■*.*. 10 Va 10% —122%. 122% ; Mackay class A- Gordon 18c 19c Sales Last STOCKS— 1947 Range for Year High " Mines Goldvue Week's Friday gale Price for Week of Prices Low Par ENDING JANUARY 23 Sales Week's Range Last MARKETS LISTED CANADIAN Monday, January 26, 1948 CHRONICLE & FINANCIAL COMMERCIAL Jan Volume Number 4667 167 THE COMMERCIAL & CANADIAN RANGE Friday Week'i Last Ranrt Sale Price STOCKS— Wpg Sheep Brewery Creek "A" Gold Breweries Sigma Mines 1 2.70 • common (Quebec; 14% 13% Jan 1.00 Oct 1.65 Jan 15 215 1 7.25 7.20 7.25 Silanco M & S Co Ltd ; 1 51c 50c 56c Silknit 1_ 5 13 13 13 1 40c 40c43%c 2.06 Jan 12% 550 .. Ltd common Miller Mines Bilverwood ; Class class A • B 11% Dairies pfd__ —10 Simpson's Ltd class A V-' 19% Feb Siscoe 881 11 11 735 99% 99% 15 Co Olsen of 40c 6,225 40Vic Dec 68c 34c 9,500 36c Aug 68c Nov 20 Nov 50 5.100 91c May 62c 60c 62c 800 50c May 7 7 7% 585 7 May 96 Nov 105 8 — Mines 220 5 y2 50 Sep 4% 74c 11,700 15 25 70 70 75%, 74% 7,000 2.15 2.06 2.15 10,690 114 114 27 — 1.74 1.85 15c 18c i 1.72 1.72 1.85 • 51c — • 26 y2 % 55c 0 5 5 10 10 Mines Jan Jan 2.85 Dec Dec 2.75 Dec 1.00 12% 100 35c 13c 15c 3.20 May 1.35 73,100 100 18% 1 70c * * British Columbia Brown Co ____♦ Resources Union Corp B A United Oct DaJhousie Feb DeHavilland 30c Feb Dominion 49 45 154 57c 5,500 53c - 24 Dec Oct 101 July 20 Aug 6 2.65 2.61 2.65 3,315 27c 31c 12,900 17c Dec 8%c 7%c 7c Dec 2i69 Dec 7,500 8 4% Nov Jun 115 4% Dec 3.50 30c 30 19c Mar Exchange-Curb Section Week's Sales Range for Week of Prices Shares Low Range for Year 1947 High Low High 260 8% Dec 15 90 24 % Dec 31 74 77% 165 43 May 98 % Dec 4% 4 % 4.951 3 May 7% Nov 100 88% 92% 480 67 % May 112 % Nov 17% 18 75 25 % 4% * 12% 12% 18% * common 37 50 Dec 15% Mar Feb 23% May 12% Sep Jan 37 37 5 39 Oct 43 Feb * 23% 24% 150 21 Jan 25 % Feb * common 26 28 50 26 Mar 36 % Apr 130 Mar 155 Oct Aug 4 Deo common Canadian 100 Western 135 135 135 10 2 3% 3% 3% 4,900 16% 16% 17% Lumber Paper * Oil 7,495 14% May 47c 3,150 32c Jan 72c 18% 18% 500 13Va Jan 26 29% 30% 539 30 % Sep 37 11% Dec * Aircraft 45C * ■ 2% * 30 Dominion * 11% 12 70 Donnacona Paper • 21% 21% 125 * 26 26 50 Foothills ♦ 3.40 3.65 11,900 11c 2,700 8c 21c Jan new com 21% Nov Jun Mar Feb 12% Dec 14% May 27 Nov 17% 32 Jan Oct Feb May 725 21 105 42% 16 500 10cliy2c 5,000 6 6% 2.09 2.07 2.15 : 6.60 • Jan 96 Feb 10% 18'/2 6:60 6- 8.023 6.85 10c 10c 10c 1,500 21c 21c 21c * Dec 2.00 May 7.00 Dec 433 1 Feb 300 10c Oil 17% May Hayes Steel 50 Nov 17 Apr 5% May 6% Jan 1,825 - 1 — 13% 15 Dec 8% May 48 '/a : 6,123 3,500 1.10 1,565 18 Ltd 24% 97% Feb 9% 10c 6'A': Apr 8 Sugar Preferred Mar 1.40 Dec 15% 1 21c Dryden Paper 9 y4 10c Dec 25% . Textile 45 51c 7c 8 Bridge -21 lOVic May 26 % July 47 Va * footnotes see 9% 12% Feb 105% Dec 15 500 5,000 " 116% 205 18 Steel For Vickers Consolidated 10c * Oils Bronze Industries Canadian Oct 48 Upper Canada Mines Ventures. Canadian 11 15% —— Vulcan Feb 10% Aug Nov 13% 25 Vicour Mines 65c Nov Jan 50 preferred preferred Oils United Dec Dominion 30c 10 % Jan %C 8 Aug • Vinegars Dec 9V2 * class B Canada Dec 51c 1 Mining & Oct 1.40 Jan Dec — • Canada 62c 12c 10V2c 10y2c 29c 5 5a c 1 ; 17% 105y2 105% 20c Dec 25 common 65c — Jan Dec 9c 23 Pulp & Paper com—"' Preferred 2,931 10 105% 1 108 7c 97 * Corp 2,000 — 50 Dec 101 9c Asbestos 75c 100 Mar 7,000 * 18% 12 31 5%c Par 68c 12 Oct Sep 8,000 Last 18% 12 " Fuel 100 35 26% Sale Price 4.50 Nov Dec May 9% 80 Feb 1,565 * lO'/aclOVaC — Feb 38% 9c Friday Apr 7,700 9% 38 % Nov 5%c STOCKS— Feb Sep 1.35 11c 23% May Nov 23 39% Mar 7% Andian National 10 3.40 9% Nov 23 Canadian Funds Jan 42c43V2c 12c Jun 10c 8c 23% * Jan 6% 1.35 9% Mar 30% : * class B Apr Dec 3.15 Union Gas Co Class 100 50c 23c Ltd— i Dec Dec 27c . Feb Oct 12 9c 8c Toronto Stock Sep 42c * Works class A United 97% Jan 31c 5 8,455 New '• 7c 115 ri Oct 28% 1.35 * Mortgage United 27 9c 2.65 Feb Dec 3.15 * Towagmac Exploration Transcontinental 26% &9% 22%c Mar Jun 25% 1 A_ 125 • Yankee Girl Jan • 1 class 35% • New class A Jan 60c 345 1 Finance 35 26% Wright-Hargreaves Knitting Mills, 89% 5 Elevators Traders 100 1 York Aug 1.87 50 — Iron 110 33V2 100 Ymir 83 Dec 1.70 May 65 10 8 17c 295 24% 33 K Oct 13c 1,500 27 Oil Gold 29% 24 1 Jun 7%c Dec 27 100 Gold 7 - 65,600 35 ; 4.95 28% Jan 110 9,925 26% , Gold Toronto 33 1 Canadian Toronto 24 50 3.500 ,: High May 21% May Jan 1.75 6,825 Mines Toronto 29 * 4.20 10c Yellowrex Mines 1.06 10c 3,200 15c Tip Top Canners class A Tip Top Tailors Tombill • Preferred- Oct 17 % 78 90 10c 1.74 ' Toburn 9c common Feb May 74% 79 9c 1 Thompson-Lundmark Gold Mines Thurbois 9c ►. 1 Nov 9% Dec 55c 125 75% _______100 1.48 85c 13% May 9c 1 common Gold 5% 15 69c — * River Gold Canadian 17 45 6% 70c ' * common—. Preferred 11% lie 12 %c • Larder Winnipeg Electric Feb 97 6 __ 1 common U'A 1 _ Wingait Gold Apr Oct 96 5% __ —0 Bylvanite Gold Mines Texas 19 1.44 —50c Teck-Hughes 106 y2 Mar 1.38 * Mines Pearson Dec 18 y2 * : Inlet Taylor Jun * common Ltd y2 19% May 1.40 -____-25 Cons 24 100 • — iron 6,865 Apr 32c common Canada Sullivan Tamblyn Winchester 40c 32c ] Gold Trusts Taku Jan 125 (1944) ___. Sterling Surf Jan 292 Winora Mining Rock Weston 29 545 22 * Preferred 8tecp 5,080 26% * 32% 26% ___100 Stedman Bros 4.95 26 100 (Geo) com Preferred Wiltsey-Coghlan Mines 99% Paving common Co Oct Jun • Preferred Steel 12 100 21% i Standard Radio class A Steeloy 26% Jan Nov 6% 99 99% _—, Mines 4.80 13% July . 21% 1 Mines Standard Chemical Starratt 26% 11% May 99% Springer Sturgeon Standard __ • Gold Malartic _ Preferred Nov • _ Stadacona 59 % Low 4.95 West Malartic Mines Westeel Products 1^_—_____ Western Grocers common 100 Class B Preferred Southam WekuskoConsol Feb Nov Apr Sep 12 __ Sladen i Nov 1.05 Range for Year 1947 High 26'/a —*_,♦ 10% 12% 11% * West (Hiram) (G & W) Waterous Ltd com—— 16 % 24'/4C Lou; y, • Walker Dec 30 Shares ,-y • , Apr 58,100 Sales for Week of Pricea Put . Amulet Class A Dairies Silverwood j Range gale Price Dec 7.20 10,400 Waite Feb 5.35 50c ' Silver ;v';" Dec 46,731 . High 10 y2 2.76 Week's Last 2,250 1.10 2.56 23 STOCKS— 35 45 MARKETS JANUARY Range for Year 1947 Low 103/4 1.10 ENDING (465) Friday Shares High 10% 50c Sherritt-Gordon Gold Mines Sicks' Low * LISTED WEEK FOR CHRONICLE Sales for Week of Prices Par Shea's FINANCIAL Nov Humberstone Shoe International Paper Jun Minnesota & Ontario 21 "10* » < 2.85 12 y Dec Jan 3.40 Dec Feb 21 21 22 130 20 Jan 30 22 22 % 70 21 Dec 24Va Feb 52% 51% 55% 4,690 41 May 63% Nov • 22% 21% 23 3,070 15% May 5%C 5%C 2.25 2.25 2.62 1.445 22 22 100 40c 40c 40C 50 7c 7c 2,000 Paper _£_ * Oreille 1 Reliance Grain * * Temiskaming Mining Jun 1.90 * * Southmount Investment Mar 50c _* common Selections Pend Feb 22c 18%c Mar Oil Nov 3.60 ] " 4c 1,000 24% .#■ Dec" 1.75 Sen Apr 3.40 15% Aug 23c Oct 8c 23 Jan Jan Mar 42c 6%c May Oct 12c Jan page 46. Foreign Exchange Rates Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal 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 in the different countries' of the world. We Reserve Banks Combined give below .Hi a record for the week ■. EXCHANGE RATES ■_» 0 CERTIFIED BY JANUARY FEDERAL 16, 1948 TO RESERVE JANUARY BANK TO TREASURY UNDER TARIFF 1948, ACT OF Assets Gold Country and Monetary Unit f ~ .■ for F. ) ; 22, 1947 $ 45,000 * I-V + 3,163,990 R. notes Money Jan. $ 20,895,170 fund 14, 1948 $ certificates Redemption York Jan. J194821' 1930 INCLUSIVE Noon Buying Rate for Cable Transfers in New Value in United States y... Increase ( + ) or decrease (- -) since . 22, * . dollars) "T -y ■ . (In thousands of just passed: -yVv;":;+ FOREIGN • 692,963 1.943 21,588,133 43,057 + 3,058,780 376,269 25.656 + 13,027 168,315 3.650 — 69,702 2,869 1,446 105,21^ — r , Argentina, peso- Jan 16 $ Jan. 17 $ Jan. 19 Total Jan. 20 $ Jan. 21 $ Jan. 22 $ $ Official— .297733* .297733* .297733* .297733* .297733* Free .251247* .251247* .251247* .251247* 3.212133 Closed 3.212133 Discounts 3.212133 Belgian, franc .022785 .022785 .022790 .054406 .054406 .054406 .054406 S. advances loans Govt, + 2,335 securities: Bills 10,234,744 —546,312 —4,837,264 6,076,555 —r-160,400 Notes —1.172,95? 1,497,950 Bonds .022779 f:' reserves Certificates 3.212133 .022789 Brazil, cruzeiro and Trid"strial U. 3.212133 ctf. Other cash .251247* Australia, pound- gold 3,731,166 .054406 + + 1,142,650 + 351,145 2,977,770 Total U. S. Govt, Official 1.000000 i""* 1.000000' 1.000000 .905000 Colombia, peso .908281 .920546 .916796 .913671 .569900* .569900* .569900* .570000* .020060 .020060 .020060 Czechoslovakia, koruna .020060 Denmark, krone .208604 4.031250 France (Metropolitan) franc India (British), rupee : •' ■•*«{*',* , • ' ' 1.000000 ;. ; - - - 1 ■ .208604 .208604 .208604 4.031250 4.031250 4.031250 .008400 .008401 .008397 .008400 .301666 .301678 .301678 .301678 .205753 .205753 .205753 .205753 .376561 .376561 .376561 .376699 • . ■'J" r- , y" —1,957,16$ and F. R. foreign notes Uncollected Bank of banks other 95 banks— items premises • . • :-4; * assets ' .376584 Fer>. notes — 1.000000 Free ' Norway, krone 1.000000 .902500 — 3.225000 Portugal, escudo U. bank—reserve acct. S. Treasurer—gen. Foreign acct. — Sweden, krona 3.225000 1.000000 .914583 ' 3.225000 .201595 .201595 .201595 .040091 .040097 .040072 .091324 .091324 .091324 .278264 Closed .278257 .233628 .233628 4.007500 4.007500 + 1,635,04^ -241,636 17,334,455 —528,935 — 1,268,026 424,514 . + +449,110 — + 31,858 — 200,4li 1,026.124 13,779 406,133 — 306,117 + 214,944 .278257 . • 2,764,134 15,565 —125,462 + — + 1,341,084 39,423 + 467,147 .278264 .233628 4.007500 liabilities 930 + 5,403 46,573,276 196,397 Capital Accounts— Capital paid in Surplus (Section 7) Surplus (Section 13b) —244.751 135 + 1,613,215 ~r ■ 448,189 + 27.543 8,074 + 1 8,366 + 88 + 5,305 .233628 4.007500 Total Other capital accounts 33,635 Total liabilities & cap. accts. 2,980 47,279,040 -241,636 + 1,635,048 of gold certificate re¬ serves, to deposit and F. R. peso— note Controlled .658300* .658300* Noncontrolledr .562040* .562040* 73,990 —157,782 19,515,554 deposits availability items— Other liab., incl. accrued divs. Ratio Uruguay, + 450,550 .911250 3.225000 .091324 .233628 4.007500 .918125 3.225000 .040107 .278264 pound 598 5,879 24,278,023 488,559 Deferred 1.000000 .2015^5 .040107 .091324 Switzerland, franc 1.000000 .905625 Closed .201595 Spain, peseta Union of South Africa, + > Newfoundland, dollar- New Zealand, pound + Deposits: yv Official— 4,72 — 4 47,279,040 rteserve ivieinDer, " •' .-'■> + 14,486 48,733 Liabilities— Total v'y. + ___ 123,246 Other «• — 32,997 assets Total 167,253 3,279,448 " 4.031250 .301678 — ' ' . —1,889,79$ —350,471 from Other .205753 Netherlands, guilder ' > .208604 Closed .008401 Mexico, peso- —355,567 21,711,599 loans .020060 .569800* England, pound sterling— 21,540,415 securities- Due 1.000000 Free • securities- Total Canada,dollar— .658300* ' .562040* .658300* .562040* ,y. .658300* .562040* liabilities Contingent purchased combined to make + 0.4% + 453 + 5.9% bills \ cor¬ respondents Commitments 49.3% 2.951 liability on for foreign indus- — 4,103 46 THE (466) COMM&kCIAL & CHRONICLE FINANCIAL Monday, January 26, 1948 OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES for Friday, January 23 Quotations Obligations Of Government Agencies Investing Companies 5.06 1> IMi 10 1 Aeronautical Securities Fund Inc Affiliated Bid Pa* Funds— Mutual Holding Corp American Business Shares Amerex 3.66 Ask Loomis Sayles Mutual Fund Loomis Sayles Second Fund 5.55 4.01 29 Mi 27 V* Managed 43.24 Automobile 6.99 7.56 15.68 4% 5% Blair & Co. 3V2 41/4 92.98 98.65 18.21 19.69 7.95 7.96 'c Industries General shares • Boston Fund Inc 5 Bowling Green Fund Inc. 100 Broad Street Invest Co Inc—5 Bullock Fund Ltd—'__ -vl ^ Tr of America > 15.34 1 ;• 1 Inv Fund Ltd Canadian 3.65 4.18 10c 23.04 14.41 Balanced 22.18 .10 5 Corp Boston First Mutual Trust Fund Fundamental Iavje^tors Inc 2 Fundamental Trust shares A__2 12.71 — 6.87 shares 5.81 5.32 Chemical shares 6.04 Equipment 9.51 Series 9.60 8.24 9.95 10.57 11.22 10.60 11.62 7.31 8.01 9.70 7.92 2.64 shares Bond stock 4.15 4.49 4.33 1.56 :?9-39, Inc Foundation Fund Income 1UC 5 Incorporated Investors \ 12.68 10 24.21 Inc—1 12.61 Invest Management Fund B-3 B-4 K-l K-2 S-l 1 (Speculative Bonds) 1 (Income pfd Stocks)—1 (Appreciation pfd Stks).l (Quality commen Stks)_l Stocks)__1 12.97 Priced (Income S-2 Bonds com Priced (Low com Russell Berg Fund Irtc Sovereign 14.25 Bid Par Aetna Surety— 1 1-48 12- 1 1.20% 1.35% 1- 1.15% 8- 1-47 5- 1-48 1.40% 1.25% United States Treasury Bills Bid 1948 5, 1948 13, 194819, 1948— 26, 1948 1948 2M» —_1 February February February 10.14 ;—; 1 , Investors.: 4 March 4, ,4.0-97 1 ''1, V 6.62 6.05 72c 42.25 72c American 19.14 5.93 6.48 6.99 7.64 1 19.28 21.08 1 8.95 Series 10c Investment B_ C Union Common Stock Preferred Union Street American Fund B_1 Fund Stock Investing Corp 1 16.35 Par 17.85 1 14.69 15.80 1 Inc Fund New York 9.13:: 7.18 7.87 Diversified Trustee E Series 2.50 North ■ 6.37 Trust—y—_______—10 Brooklyn Trust-; 100 Central Hanover Bank & Trust 20 Chase National Bank—____—15 •' Chemical Bank & Trust. 10 2.28 < ; Series 1956 2.55 M-:/;,. Par Bid 24% ■ 461/4 571/2 18 Ms 19% 36V4 38% 11 Ms 12% 15 >/4 16% Merchant 12% Merch 10% Convertible preferred Massachusetts Bonding Fire Assur_. 1474 47 Cleveland 2074 2174 Casualty 17 19 National 29 6Va (Detroit) 30 Dayton 27% 10 478 10 1Q 25% 2774 ; 72 651/2 68% * Amsterdam Brunswick New Hampshire Fire Casualty 18 10 River__ ; 66 Ms Northeastern 31 2 28 5274 Pacific Employees V lb 27 Ma 29% 0 68 49'/2 71 Kentucky 30 Ohio Public Service Providence-Washington 145 150 10 46 49 Republic Fireman's Pd of San Fran 10 90 93 Revere -5 11% 2.50 23 2474 6% Globe 2nd Great & Rutgers Fire com preferred American «/ Hartford Fire 100 ; 570 76% 10r!a 600 2074 101 - 51Ma 83.%:. 98 94% Seaboard 10 I6M2 5 41 y2 • > •» , • - , 5% 89V2' 91 1 10Va 103a pfd.100 lOiya 95* 103 .T 97 England Gas & Elec— 100 90 93 Electric— .-100 3.70% preferred 50 Pitney Bowes 4M»% pfd—. 84 •87 4% % preferred 3.50 97 Ma • 100 preferred 49/4%". preferred— 1 I -100 104 M* ' 4M4% Gas Transmsn 25 13 f f 47 48 f 49 t"CL> 14 , l.'i. Co.—11 1QQ... 94. preferred 95-V r " TexSs'Eastern L- 9 22V2 92 89; 45ft preferred '$2 preferred— Si.90 25 " • Co Carbon Speer „ 103 Mi : 8 Mi f.. Tennessee .100 82 79 Ask lVz /, . Robertshaw-Fltn Controls com_l 97 Bid li 54 (Indiana)— 95 - 94 "Par , Transmission "87/a 9 "A"—1 - - - 43« West JDisinfecting common_^Oc : 14 Tucker Corp — . 5% 1 i. 19% Security 43% Surety New Haven Sprgfld Fire & Marine— 12% i 69%- - '•72% 10 48 10 23% 10 42 '.44 32 50% • a 25% Odd lot sale 10 10%' 82 Travelers 100 510 5 27% 287a & Guaranty Co__2 4 U S Guarantee— 10 X48 in r year's (not Included In year's range). range)", 23% 77 Included change, .m 25Ms pfd_100 29% 5 15 15 311/2 96V2 Connecticut 'Light & Power- ' 474 27% New . ->• Appalachian Electric Power 4Mj% preferred 3374 30 103 4'%% Monongahela Pow 4.80% pfd 100 Fublic Service 3MiS—.1977 .86%. 47a 3174 _ St Paul Fire & Marine 25% _10 & Lt Ask par -- Pow 12Ms 191/4 23 Ms Hartford Steamboiler lnspect-10 • Stocks— .' 48%, — Firs __10 10 Hanover Trust 103% 7% 72 ( N Y). 5 Globe & Republic 12 Trust Stocks— Florida 99 , 94 Pacific Pwr & Light (Texas)— (Paul) 97V2 Philadelphia El Pwr 2%s— 1975 .1977 Toledo Edison Co 27/8S ~ Reinsurance Corp 95 Ma 94 103 97 127» 52% 10 20 - States 41: ,72%, 9% 25 <fc 88 Trust_17*/4 National- Guarantee 41^'; 85 . .1977 3s 46% 96 Indemnity Co Phoenix J Fidelity & Deposit of Md Assn of Phila Falls Fire & 242 39% 25 Bank , 52a8 236. 12V2 Harbor Plywood 103% 2%s__r_.197£ 1174 Fire Federal Glens Utilities 33 43% Preferred Accidentia & Marine Bank Kentucky Utilities 43/.% : r 33/aS__.1977 American Cladmetals 29% - 19% 12.50 50% Fire 50% Pennsylvania 69% .2.7% Gibraltar ' r 51 941/4 93 Mi 674 6 5 . Northern 161/2 10 19% 10 Newark Nat'l United Ask 100% .1977 3s Georgia Power & Lt 45 42% Lt 5 10 of Title '48 —20 York Trust Sterling 95% 103M2 i 103 Rub 25/as_-.1972 & Power 10 New York Fire Cum & Forster Inc Fire 25 — Security Issues 95 •-:/ 103 1967 10 — Pacific Firemen's , ,305 " i Florida . Franklin 16% 1,460 57s _5 National Union Fire North 5 General Reinsurance Corp New Public 73 - 39 Delaware 2 Liberty New 67a 69 25 Fire 274 15% (J P) & Co Inc—10o National City :■:/ 17 Power & Light 3s__.1978 Pow & Lt 3VaS—.1977 28% 25% 4 National Fire 55% 26 2 Mi Employers Reinsurance 10 100 1,420 Trust- County Morgan . 18 Ma 14 1982 3s Cudahy Packing 2%s 5 5 Y 111 Elec Firestone Tire & National New Group 54 70 2%s—.1977 Arkansas Pow & Lt 45 ' & Mfrs Fire N 54% _lo —25. Casualty 42 52 i Bid/: *13% . 10 Continental 265 43 Mi 40 17 Ma Bonds- _1 10 17 Life 41M4 Guaranty Irving Trust " Recent 5 Maryland Casualty common Prior preferred 30% City of New York Connecticut General Lawyers Trust 60% 15% Fire 37 200 97 281/2 Camden 35 10 37 100 1,245 26% .• : . 36 10 Shippers Kings 20 Ask —_5 ' Home 94 2 Mi & 91 94 155 185 100 Trust 40 Manufacturers Trust Co Co Ask Bid 140 100 Companies 33 Casualty_5 Boston 0.92% 0.94% 100 Trust 104 Bank & Trust-20 Empire Trust— 50 Federation Bank & Trust 10 __ Insur Co of North America—10 Fidelity & Bankers bO.98 National 38 Continental Bank & Trust—lo 3.16 Jersey Insurance of N Y—20 of Newark Baltimore American 0.92% 0.92% b0.99 Par Fulton Grace 370 99 Corn Exchange .1 Series 1955 Trust 2.60 Shares— Amer Trust 461/2 Re-Insurance Automobile 92% bo.97 bO.98 Ask 26 Bank of the Manhattan Co__10 ; 24 Mi Bank of New York 100 355 7.30 • / Independence Trust Shares 5 Reserve 0 bo.97 City Banks & Trust Cos. Commercial National Banx & 44 American American Surety— 0.90% Bid Bankers Shares— 441/4 American American —; 0.91%0.91% * Unit Type Trusts- 5 Equitable __ , 21.55 17.51 Series 4 Automobile American American Casualty . Ask bO 96 b0.9ti March 11, 1948— March*18, 1948March 25, 1948— April 1, 1948 April 8. 1948 April 15, 1948 81c 20.90 Street 10 American Alliance 0.75% 0.82% 0.85% 0.87% 0.89% 45.25 Utilities —25 Life Bid Ask b0.90 b0.90 b0.93 b0.95 b0.95 b0.96 29, April 22 1948 —10 Agricultural 1.50% 11- 1.25% 1.35% 47.58 — Union Bond Fund series A Ask 1.45%. 1.20% 1.15% 1-48 26.98 25.09 • Fund Inc new Corp_* Trusteed Industry Shares 25c 86 1.40%> 1.60% 1.65% 1.15% 1.30% 1.10% 17.35 83 1.55% 1-48 1-48 1.30% 1-48 2.90 —10 Insurance Aetna —10 2-48 9- 10- 1-48 Fiduciary Trust—— First National Bank Aetna Casual & 8- 47 2-48 3- 4- 15.32 2.63 65c State Insurance 1.35% 3- 20 Amer Shares Selected 5.44 1.30%. 1.50% 1-47 February 5 1 World Investment Trust 4.89 Fund Knickerbocker 1.45% 1-48 1-47 January 1 Fund Whitehall 11.33 4.16 1-48 7- 7- 11.02 Fund Invest 25.50 Stks)_l Stk)__l 6- 1-47 6- 2-47 Bcudder, Stevens & Clark 9.80 18.53 21.81 26.92 14.15 12.36 4.54 2-47 12- 1.10% 1.25% 8.43 Trading & (Geo) 28.41 1 S-3 (Appreciation com S-4 * 1.15' 7.39 7.69 Wellington Fund. 27.20 23.37 15.90 8.98 16.98 19.99 24.68 (Low 6.74 10.06 Petroleum Republic Wall Keystone Custodian Funds— B-l (Investment Bonds)—I B-2 (Medium Grade Bds)__l __________ __— Putnam 12.89 Co of America y_- Tobacco 26.31 92c' ' Ask Bid Due Dated 1.15% 1.10% 5.71 5.21 equipment Standard and Bond Group shares Stock Investment 8.41 77c: " — - Steel f * shares shares.. shares Group Group Insurance Group 1.10% 1.25% 5.84 Utility— Railroad 9.22 85c 1.02 13.89 Aviation Bank 1.25% 2-48 11.70 5.33 Public Institutional Securities Ltd— * 2-48 2- 15.43 10.68 Coast Invest Fund Railroad 22.04 '*■ shades Utility Howe Plan Fund 2- 1-47 910- 5-1-47 8- 8.19 14.08 Pacific 5.16 4.43 4.88 4.68 1.60 shares Tobacco 7.47 Oils 4.65 4.75 4.07 — shares shares .0344 9.72 8.87 Metals 4.51 4.28 Equipment shares Railroad Steel 1949 wi 1, 1-1.00 7.30 2.42 shares Petroleum .9916 10.63 10.04 stock 5.35 RR Feb. Rate Ask Bid Due Dated Rate 11.28 preferred stock Diversified Industry Electrical equipment 4.92 Railroad 'UVsS 1.10% 12.30 10.29 Corporate bond series 6.07 7.12 . .0407 ,..9895 1, 1.10% 11.21 Diversified Investment Fund Diversified 9.82 7.42 6.59 7.72 - 99.9791 Bid Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures 10.91 9.35 6.84 snares 1948 Apr. t7/aS 9.03 Chemical Industrial Machinery shares— shares tl%S Jan. 1, 1949 6.61 Bank stock Insurance shares .9910 99.9781 100.0222 .100.0147 1948 Series K t7/as June 1, 1948 .9708 99.9775 1, 1948 Seris J .0142 .0233 Indebtedness— 8.14 Machinery Merchandising Price July 100.0065 100.0088 10.60 9.67 5.54 Low .9705 Us Oct 1, 10.52 6.03 7.43 7.72 Mining .9702 1948-Series F York Stocks Inc— 8.10 7.55 Merchandise 99.9573 i; 1948 Series Gj__ -99,9576 1. 1948 Series H 99.9579 3.99 7.47 6.96 Investing 1, July 14.98 7.12 Institutional bond shares Ask ; July t%s 3.93 3.52 13.97 Fund 5.10 shares ' Ask of *7/aS Mar. 1, 1948 6.63 3.52 __ .0397 Us Oct. 5.64 5.96 Series Bid Indebtedness— of f7aS .9907 % % 100.0213 1949_<__;— Certificates 3.42 5.07 - Administered bond 4.84 3.08 Series shares— shares Fully General • 4.38 Maturity-—' *'• Certificates .3085 7.08 Aviation 10.31 r f-- . Price Ask. - 7.89 Automobile 6.56 Electrical Food 7.28 7.14 Agriculture 8.42 — ,120% t7/as 1, tJan. 6.44 ; Series Bid SSept.,15, 1948—_. ^__w__l%% 100.2958» _1% 99.97721 tOct. 1, 1948____. 1 New 6.31 5.78 7.76 9.56 1 Building supply- Agricultural shares Automobile shares— Aviation 8.84 Dollar Int. Rate Maturity— 6.63 Selected Group 7.45 Building shares 12.87 13.92 Low Priced Com Stock Series- 5.34 . 14.10 Series Bond Stock New England Group Securities— ■». 12.90 ----• Series Industrial 43.19 . —10 - Stock Series 6.31 40.17 4.98 Corp General Investors Trust Capital 11.62 —1 Stock Preferred 13.93 5.46 • 1 General 100.6 J/. U9% 1961 U< S. Certificates of Indebtedness 25.86 10.75 shares Priced Low 1.97 28 5.49 First 100.4 — Issues' Canal 3s •w* 7.91 23.92 1 series Bond 23.98 1.80 26 4.93 1949— 20, Other Panama National Security Series— 24.64 15.40 Fidelity Fund Inc * Financial Industrial Fund Inc 10 7.22 1 2d Fund National Investors Corp Speculative 1 1 174s Jail. 98.12 101 4.61 shares Mutual Invest Fund Inc Eaton & Howard— Fund 97.12 ' 98 100.20 3.93 Income Balanced 1, 4.75 Nation-Wide-/Securities-** _— 100 4.53 4.31 * shares Common 4.85 100.2 99.26 4.47 —_ Mass Investors Trust 30.21 13.95 Aik Bid 99.30 4.66 4.05 Steel 12.90 com—100 2,830 2,930 Preferred 100 141 146 Commonwealth Invest 1 5.47 5.95 Delaware Fund1 14.21 15.36 Dividend Shares 250 / 1.35 1.49 Stock Fund 3£nds of a point more Home Loan Banks— Manhattan Bond Fund Inc— Securities Christiana or 1%S Apr. 15, 1948 1%s Sept. 15. 1948 100 4.55 Petroleum 17.98 28.10 ; 97 1955-1953. one Federal Ask 99.24 - 1953-1951 1, 3.56 Metals Non-Ferrous Mass Investors Century Shares Trust Chemical Fund — 1, Feb. Paper shares ' 16.58 16.40 Jan. 2%s 4.11 Home Furnishings shares Bond Inv May 1%S 3.81 4s23 - 1%S 4.06 4.13 shares— 3.94 3.45 shares Equipment Bid 1950-1948 1952-1950—— 1, 3.68 Drug : shares ; Electrical Equipment shares— 14.43 Get. 3.57 3.98 Beneficial Corp. Bank Bonds— Federal Land 44.11 1 %s m Business Fund Inc.Axe-Houghton Fund. B—; Axe-Houghton 92.46 Funds— 8 8 1 Shares series' A_w/— Ask 90.61 • 10 3.64 Associated Standard Oilstocks Figures after decimal point represent Bid > P" 8% 27% 107 34% Standard Accident 2.50 d. When Cash Ek-interest, sales--(not included delivered, w i When • bBid yield price, f Flat price, in year's range), issued, x Ex-dividend, d Deferred delivery sales (not k Admitted to listing on N. Y. Stock Ex*/ " t Ex-stock dividend. . ,(Un) Unlisted issue. * y Ex-rights, z Ex-stock dividend.. 47 ' Fire Westchester Fire w 525 45 U S Fidelity U S ' e / 65% * 33% 51 • 68% '3474 , . .•No dividend. par value, fin default, : tThese bonds are subjeet to all Federal taxes, fEx-Iiquidatlng Volume 167 Number 4667 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (467) Week Ended THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS Bank clearings this week will show increase an ' 1948 third Federal Reserve compared with a year ago. us, based upon telegraphic advices from the chief indicate that for the week ended Saturday, Jan. 24, clearings Scranton 4.902,292 York New York $5,836,153,438 530,577,156 + 15.9 960,000,000 Boston 686,000,000 ' + 39.9 0.5 2,439,337 + 0.9 2,198,402 + 1,778,678 4,144,856 1.3 + — 3,252,853 'I 1,535,178 8,408,350 4,765,806 3,378~600 1,039,881,934 6.1 801,837,993 678,204,255 5,320,880 6,506,348 6.066,265 179,959,748 304,526,304 28,052,500 4,154,235 276,814,992 + 18.8 4,277,864 6,630,377 1,825,356 + 7.3 + 1.2 136,529,870 4,605,433 130.412.411 + 8.5 225,526,948 233,642,357 + 21.8 19,636,600 19,236,000 2.9 3,077,606 5,848,723 + 13.4 5,254,021 292,746,331 4,332,249 260,618,191 + 12.3 246,590,825 259.728.412 856,925,902 Mansfield 259,700,000 + 15.4 789,349,595 + 8.6 641,936,750 654,238,028 Youngstown 310,997,000 .+ 12.7 207,650,557 + 44.0 347,596,166 — 1,574,344 663,000,000 2,287,851 6.7 34,173,100 + 25.8 218,982,511 + 58.7 220,298,321 i... 2,454,388 773,000,000 —12.8 182,190,660 298,974,932 Baltimore—. 8.1 6.4 + 18.9 + — 6,625,883 330,524,851 Cleveland 392',748,068 160,366,094 + 37.4 350,551,000 Pittsburgh 801,207 District—Cleveland— Cincinnati 328,851,764 San Francisco 620,505 437,534 4,531,773 8,585,964 Ohio—Canton 299,800,000 Kansas City 888,398 507,384 743,221 8.5 976,868,500 (11 eitileal 494,000,394 St. Louis $ 5,775,534 Fourth Federal Reserve + 22.8 615,053,792 Philadelphia ; 1947 , $7,165,351,653 Chicago 2,591,240 4,573,150 Total 1945 $ "9,164,490 Delaware—Wilmington Clearings—Returns by Telegraph 1946 + 22.2 + 4,876,094 2,556,888 Wilkes-Barre New Jersey—Trenton 1948 3,537,870 Reading parative summary for the week follows: Week Ended Jan. 24 3,082,627 1,003,000.000 4,207,796 Philadelphia • or 3.9 + 753.852 1,049,298 3,333,012 939,000,000 Lancaster _ Inc. Dec. % 1,247.333 921,534 1,138,284 Chester weekly clear¬ ings will: be 10.6 % above those of the corresponding week last year. Our prelim¬ inary total stands at $14,973,344,399 against $13,612,405,445 for the same week in 1947. At this center- there is a gain for the week ended Friday of 22.8%. Our com¬ .Cleveland—--- 1,295,520 Bethlehem •for all cities of the United States from which it is possible to obtain $ District—Philadelphia- Pennsylvania—Altoona Preliminary figures compiled by ^cities of the country, 1947 $ 47 Jan. 17 . Columbus Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh Total (7 cities) — 2,281,166 Fifth Federal Reserve District—Richmond— Ten cities, five days $11,080,478,022 ... Other cities, five days . Total all cities, five All days $8,879,989,816 + 24.8 3,028,312,555 2,253,750,840 + 34.4 $14,108,790,577 $11,133,740,656 cities, one day 864,553,822*- ... - 2,478,664,789 West Virginia—Huntington $14,973,344,399 $13,612,405,445 Total issue of next week. our today, inasmuch as the week ends Saturday and the Saturday figures are not available at time of going to press. In the elaborate detailed we able are to ended Jan. 17. statement, mowever, which For that week there 71,905,183 396,608,330 + 22,667,823 ... 70,948,927' Georgia—Atlanta Augusta 236,400,000 Mobile ing to the Federal Reserve Districts in which they are located and from this it that in the New York District (including this city) the totals record pears District the totals register a decrease of 6.1 % totals are -an Grand the Kansas City Reserve District has to we Wayne + 25.3 + 20.9 1,924,968 1,739,654 57,099,473 51,510,684 58,750,714' 57,159,563 Week Ended Jan. 17 v Des + 22.0 318,079 311,522 + 10.2 86,953,665 91,362,693 578,392,560 + 14.3 421,422,624 418,785,382 12 cities York 1947 $ r Inc. or 568,632,374 545,159,612 7,450,291,353 7.181,944,259 976,868,500 1,039,881,934 856,925,902 789,349,595 1946 Dec. % . $ 1945 5,182,147 4.3 534,052,364 3.7 8,123,168,640 801,837,993 678,204,255 8.6 641,936*750 654,238,028 820,443 550,682 + 15.2 8,251,276 6,844,835 + 23.5 4,634,398 4,348,411 5,523,950 51,388,000 4,916,833 + 18.5 4,195,895 3,261,381 7.4 40,483,000 + 26.0 3,575,763 32,616.000 3,393,120 10,439,460 38,107,530 + 12,840,913 + 11.5 12,178,246 60,591,277 + 1.8 49,524,889 4,113,086 3,513,603 +17.1 2,968,674 37,274,020 2,363,665 27,461,722 + 35.7 21,267,721 ' 17,881,716 15,859,441 14,485,154 4-23.4 8,301,335 1,703,447 1,017,305 + 67.4 821,936 830,236,710 589,704 747,096,937 + 11.1 631,363,239 4,123,839 549,565,779 3,428,752 + 20.3 13,528,771 1,828,533 11,558,466 2,221,093 7,529,392 5,081,922 7,447,055 4,637,966 + 9.6 3,115,848 4,199,483 2,178,757 3,398,925 + 23.6 2,297,425 1,997,772 1,083,576,927 970,445,251 +11.7 803,550,573 688,858,532 297,400,000 244,300,000 + 21.7 214,700,000 137,919,271 185,400,000 129,459,786 + 6.5 88,836.064 103,307,832 84,205,829 92,510,356 1,922,031 + 11.7 2,068,221 57,727,884 7.6 65,802,062 1,198,174 540,695,324 Moines , 468,192,173 +15.5 370,536,300 328,201,668 + 11.5 5,337,098 239,626,428 59,697,285 4,395,340 4,074,773 155,499,568 49,524,610 — —, * . Springfield Total 6,842,714,915 6.1 —12.8 6,178,112 (17 cities) + 17.0 7,476,407 447,236,777 + 1,559,147 10,848,189 14,320,198 $ + u 12 4,236,297 61,673,446 Rapids Peoria CLEARINGS $ 1st Boston New BANK 2,763,265 + 34.4 6,197,134 Haute Sioux*City by Federal Reserve Districts: 1948 Federal Reserve Districts 2d OF 4.8 + 6,422,492 6,543,691 Rockford SUMMARY 2,647,031 391,593 116,056,989 55,209,000 Chicago a summary 42,781,834 149,600,000 7,631,367 Illinois—Bloomington furnish 16,374,020 41,643,529 151,600,000 1,359,681 Decatur following 16,248,868 9.8 + 20.1 12,499,416 „ _ Bend Iowa—Cedar Reserve District of 17.2%. In the + 24,9 + District—Chicago- Wisconsin—Milwaukee its gain of 22.2%, the Dallas Reserve District of 30.7% and-the San .Francisco a 18,155,110 64,602,507 196,900,000 661,080,172 Arbor Rapids South Reserve District of 15.5% and in the Min¬ The 294,453,062 526,340 "cities) Lansing Indiana—Fort Indianapolis Terre Louis improvement of11,7 %; ir£the St; credit in and (10 Michigan—Ann In the Chicago Reserve District the totals show neapolis Reserve District of 25.5%. 327,941,052 127,851,066 Seventh Federal Reserve increase an Philadelphia Reserve larger by 8J5%, in the Richmond Reserve District by 9.9% Atlanta Reserve District by 14.3%. 9.9 ap¬ In the Cleveland Reserve District the . 39,522,328 7,836,074 Total We group the cities accord¬ of 3.7% and in the Boston Reserve District of 4.3%, but in the 163,898,637 60,785,794 + 16.8 Mississippi—Vicksburg gain of 3.9%. 178,058,957 3,934,675 96,157,019 Louisiana—New Orleans a 2,818,985 9.0 9.8 3,278,952 76,900,646 91,749,596 89,798,186 Alabama—Birmingham Outside of this city there was a gain of 14.9% the bank clearings at this center having recorded 2,650,810 + 3,963,527 t- Florida—Jacksonville in the week in 1947. + 26.5 + 4,931,210 -i , previous—the week ings for the whole country having amounted to $14,977,453,037 against $13,698,595,018 same 5,837,000 Sixth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta— increase of 9.7%, the aggregate of clear¬ was an 3,123,823 200,814,003 435,839,901 (6 Cities) Macon week 3,951,327 Nashville present further below we give final and complete results for the 80,923,293 78,934,528 Columbia—Washington.. Tennessee—Knoxvllle has to be estimated. cases 1,452,819 7,270,000 77,107,579 8.0 appear We cannot furnish them Accordingly, in the above, the last day of the week in all 2,067,912 + 40.9 + + 10.0 Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will in + 34.7 9,332,000 109,083,050 218,810,833 Maryland—Baltimore of 2,350,271 13,148,000 117,829,704 South Carolina—Charleston + 26.7 —65.1 District Total all cities for week 3,165,509 Virginia—Norfolk Richmond Eighth Federal .Reserve District—St. Louis- ' Id Philadelphia M 11 - 4th Cleveland 7 5th Richmond ;!v 6 8th Atlanta 10 \ 7th Chicago 17 •th St. 9th Minneapolis 10th Louis— :,.;4 7 Kansas City 11th Dallas 12th San 10 8 ^ Francisco 10 — .v — + 435,839,901 396,608,330 + 661,080,172 578,392,560 + 14.3 1,083,576,927 970,445,251 + 11.7 - 9.9 327,941,052 V: Missouri—St. Louis Kentucky—Louisville 294,453,062 it I 421,422,624 418,785,382 <• n 803,550,573 Total 688,858,532 540,695,324 468,192,173 + 15.5 370,536,300 350,396,004 + 25.5 319,669,539 223,039,549 553,896,775 453,236.604 + 22.2 364,323,581 314,531,993 322,153,108 246,468,550 + 30.7 163,076,492 154,946,233 795^435,246;; 678,520,146 + 17.2 580,656,406 533,985,688 Total * Ninth Federal Reserve 88 :>;£ .. . 14,977,453,037 City 13,698,595,018 7,797)734,132; . 9.7 13,452,172,314 + 14.9 5,552,166,706 + 6,705,518,503. ; District—Minneapolis— Minnesota—Duluth 88 —-- Outside New York St. 11,579,196,082 South We . - ,add now + 8,188,229 Dakota—Aberdeen Total detailed statement showing^the figures for each 'city for the our 85,305,132 6,363,916 3,869,082 Dakota—Fargo 5,830,602 237,569,142 93,467,955 Paul + 31.7 9.6 + 28.7 4,137,176 + 3,059,345 + 30.3 2,843,940 2,047,016 1,723,518 8,520,839 + 28.1 5,722,432 6.089,760 439,807,026 1 (7 Cities) 3,747,028 3,987,022 10,911,552 Montana—Billings .4,916,120,247 . 6,503,284 312,879,902 Minneapolis Helena ,, 867,955 328,201,668 439,807,026 (4 cities) + €• II North : ; Tennessee—Memphis Illinois—Quincy 350,396,004 + 25.5 319,669,539 223,039,549 3.3 1,990,144 week ended Jan. 17 for four years: Tenth Federal Reserve Week Ended Jan. 17 District—Kansas City— ' 1948 i Clearings 1947 $ • $ Inc. or / First Federal Reserve District—Boston Main©—Bangor ■ r 7;'*& •P>U • < ;Riv,et:U--r. j'/y ,"'V ; + l2.S l+';4i5 ; ! 897,038; —10.4 1,083,454 - ; 1,117,520 530,347 7,113,6?7 + 33.3 6,732,969 Hampshire—Manchester ; . 8.2 4,7121329 — City__ 21,405^336 ,15,493,701 12,305,898 + 3.0 8,535)376 7,047,037 32,911,400; -—13.8 27,534(000 V 20,618,800 1,408,321 , 568,632,374 + 71,168,754 + 20.5 899*,805^ 628,603 545,159,612 + 4.3 534,052,364 447,236,777 Second-Federal Reserve District—New York— York—Albany 51,77 Q.159 i Blnghamton r, . iv... -f; Rlmlra Now L: 7,179.718,905 24,696,091 2,456,417, 1(936,291 75,163,833 68,157,000 . + 12.4 .11,988,913 . 1,260,305 1,275,687 + 21.8 1,372,793 i^8i;580 6,91.3,076,515 7,900,005,608 6,663,075,835 .+ 12.4 16,336,096 14,740,842 0.8 10,247,173 7,254,594 10,558,212 + 15.0 10,025,609 7,969,040 964,949 844,575 + 14.3 45,QE5,Q0« 42,299,622 15,145,715 • Jersey—Montclair ' * + 20,443,235 A 12,634,004 ; — Northern New Jersey (12 cities). + 22.5 + 24.3 222,073 74,772,350 + 2,960,454 8,948,108 212,723,306 7,913,908 * 2,377,063 1,871,085 + 27.0 8,561,343 1,865,194 2,052,798 1,526,070 + 34.5 1,444,588 553,896,775 (10 cities) 453,236,604 + 22.2 364,323,581 314,531,993 6,837,535 198,677,000 + 8.5 + 33.1 4,288,537 132,154,000 128,600,000 + 21.6 14,753,622 13,997,845 1,233,242 > 1,049,045 Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallas- Texas—Austin Dallas 7,415,554 ■ Fort Worth 264,472,000 29,902,679 I.. Wichita + 1.5* f>4,0R1,570 53,580,739 + 0.9 841,373 530,791 35,353,915 26,720,849 7,450,291,353 7,181,944,259 + 3.7, 45,409,427 8,123,168,640 24,597,133 2,537,464 5,671,000 4,805,000 + 18.0 3,779,935 3,136,000 3,105,500 2,845,140 8,706,742 + 32.9 2,002,117 10,911,940 1,313,054 + 25.3 6,742,216 5,392,370 322,153,108 246,468,550 +30.7 163,076,492 154,946,233 . Falls (6 cities) Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Francisco Washington—Seattle 105,032,446 Utah—Salt Lake City California—Long :a Beach San : 6,842,714,915 , Grand Total (112 cities) New York 61,620,703 46,577,602 + 32.3 38,919,115 35,747,661 12,873,443 — 87,346,970 5.9 10,147,693 93,744,297 11,010,953 9,594,767 + 17.6 7,292,149 6,140,948 380,885,109 + 9.8 336,712,181 289,242,000 12,590,153 + 4.3 8,303,392 6,522,209 3,291,201 3,090,114 4,996,345 Stockton Outside 79,664,017 3.7 13,136,756 Jose (10 cities) 2,967,347 77,623,267 + — 11,280,323 Santa Barbara 40,951,882 3,868,506 + 59.6 4,316,807 418.056,517 Francisco Total 6.8 98,030,461 12,108,587 Pasadena San 101,267,131 4,024,722 156,410,805 Yakima Oregon—Portland • ' J 297,641,180 12,192,316 9,605,896 243,440,336 252,064 8,410,524 : > + 13.6 I s 1,690,592 , 9.7 3.9 1?,R1fi,QS4 .... Connecticut—Stamford Total 39.8 + ' 55,075,054 . Nowp.rk 39,4.76,573 .2,802,633' 1,899,449 ^422,182 Ror.hMt.er New . 82,548,646 — York-. Syracuse v ...... Jamestown 4,509,280 + 22.8 pueblo Total 1,071,SSfi. Riiffnln + 16.9 15,159,521 Louisiana—Shreveport New + 22.0 6,962,642 12,059,288 Colorado—Colorado Springs— Galveston . 4,396,196 + 3,522,540 + 10.1 28,360,400 ■v 313,311 4,881,652 89,290,319 St. Joseph 4,822,347 5,642,117 22:822,917 12,680,630 -, 472,909 9.3 8,137,349 14,805,169 364,750,408 — , Missouri—Kansas v Total .25,125,591 "" . + 17.4 7,425,321 112,539,530 1,684,641 • + 23.7 6,102,435 IsIand—Provldence;.»' + 20.3 627,092 8,114,424 137,292,203 ——« Wichita ' 701,650 1,602,436 392,080 736,080 Kansas—Topeka' 8,619,162 387*068,625 1,458,203; 2.15M47 • . 471,760 Omaha 455.536,693/ 1(986,850: •+16:4 ... ■' Hastings Lincoln ;3^796;766: ; Nebraska—Fremont $ 'J 1,13^801 + 30.1 v .451,853,976 ,9,480,724 ■ New H^veh—- New 472,233,935 2;661,U18 . 'Worcester.. Rhode 1,990,422 4;315,106 $.. i -V' ' , Connecticut—Hartford-.-..^.: '' 2,590,101 .803,853. Bedford I Springfield v v 2,311,978 Lowell'....., New A 4,873,188 Portland Massachusetts—Boston"'--^—" 1945 1946;+. Dec. r/o • 4,030,842 + 24.0- 8,768,042 8,353,831 + 795,435,246 678,520,146 14,977,453,037 7,797,734,132 13,698,595,018 6,785,518,503 - 5.0 7,151,932 5,856,142 + 17.2 580,656,406 533,985,688 9.7 13,452,172,314 11,579.196,082 + 14.9 5,552,166,706 4,916,120,247 + 48 & THE COMMERCIAL (468) )V.: Company and Issue— Condition Statement of Member Banks principal changes for the week end¬ balances Federal Reserve Banks and $343,000,000 in demand shows the following Increases of $325,000,000 in reserve ed Jan. 14: with deposits adjusted. Commercial, industrial, and agricultural creased in nearly all districts and the total loans in¬ increase at all reporting member banks was $52,000,000. Loans for purchasing or carrying United States Government and securities decreased $92,000,000. Real estate loans and "other loans" increased $21,000,000 and $30,000,000, 7 other respectively. V* Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $235,000,000 in New York City and increased in nearly all other dis¬ tricts; there was a net increase of $29,000,000 at all re¬ porting member banks. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness decreased $58,000,000 in the City of Chi¬ cago and $60,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of Treasury notes and of United States Govern¬ > . : _ and $6,000,000, respec¬ ment bonds decreased $18,000,000 7* tively. 777- 7': '; '7 ,7 .. 7;; increased in nearly all dis¬ tricts, the principal increases being $97,000,000 in the Chicago District, $55,000,000 in New York City, $54,000,r"; 000 in the Boston District, and $41,000,000 in the Dallas District. United States Government deposits decreased Demand deposits adjusted ' 1 ,7 1st Packing Corp., Realty Co., Ltd. 1st mortgage 4s, series A, Eaton (T.) Crown 15 1 77'.' 44 Davis 30 77 Dayton Power & Light, common....! 33/4% preferred A (quar.) 2%% preferred B (quar.) 43 $2 44 251 16 1 153 Electric Butte 48 1 1 155 1 26 153 5%: Page -i liabilities of reporting member banks follows: y77'■'"■■y'i 7. , ....1 _y . .' • Inc. (+) or Dec. (—) Since • '■ > Jan. 14, " 7- • ' Jan. 7, Jan. 15, 1948 1948 1947 (In millions of dollars) ' ■' 7Vri:v 777'? investment—total Assets— ILoans and •.<; 65,083 - industrial, Commercial, — - - _ 54 + 14 for dealers and brokers to 6Vt U. 426 loans Dun $6 8 964 + + 147 + 3 + Treasury bills 2,060 29 Treasury certificates of indebtedness. 3.327 36 301* + Dther vault. in Cash — ...... + 305 325 + 842 ____ . — 1.039 — 13 + 1,166 + 83 — 13.051 Reserve Banks 599 — 6 — 4,258 927 2,973 — 18 — 29,392 671 + ': 60 — 2,808 Federal with — ____________ . securities Reserve ... — __ bonds.. S. ___________ .... __ Treasury notes U. .".3 — ■ 15 2,551' domestic banks— with Balance U. 19 : demand Interbank banks Borrowings 343 + 2,133 8 + + 497 — 597 48 — 1,073 — _ _ _ 59 Autocar 1,351 + 5 + 13 5 7c 90 38 — 13 — ♦Jan. 7 (initial) America of Co. Canteen Collieries Locomotive Works, Corp. 7% pfd. 1st Fine Berkshire Common ing tenders, and the page number gives the location which the details were given in the "Chronicle." Berland (accum.)__ Class -_s $1.20 preferred (quar.) Mills, Ltd. (quar.) Inc., Hill Falls Co. NOTICE OF Butler TENDER Date Company and Issue— Cities American Blum (Philip) Pacific Chicago Great Western Railway— mortgage 4V4% 3V2S ♦ Feb 16 ^Feb 16 Feb 16 Feb 16 Feb 16 !<__Feb 16 ♦ ♦ mortgage 1st mortgage 4s Mar due 2038 1950 1951 __ 1951. of 3V/2s Extended of 1951 3s of 1951— 1st. mortgage 3V2S Western Lines Sterling 1st Division Louis 1st mortgage 3V2s of mortgage 3s Litchfield of Division Division Omaha : 1951 4s of 1951 Division -7'' •;7*' 1951—. mortgage 3s mortgage 3s of 3V2S of of 1951 • __Feb 1951 1951.,. _______ ♦ ♦ • * 16 * Feb 16 —Feb 16 Purchased lines Collateral trust 1st mortgage 4s 1st 4s of of Louisville Division 1951— mortgage 3V2S, 4s Root Petroleum Coal, General —Feb 16 .Feb 16 ♦ * of due 1952 Feb 1952— 1953— , : capital 1 16 ♦ * ♦ * 9 254 ——Feb 20 292 Feb preferred stock stock Co., Iron ♦ 16 Feb 16 Feb 16 __Feb 16>: — ; ♦ Feb 16 : 1st mtge 3M>s of 1953_Feb & Terminal Refunding 4s of 1955 Refunding 5s of 1955 Lit Brothers, preferred stock Mathieson Alkali Works (Inc.), Tennessee ♦ & RR, Co.— bonds, mortgage preferred 158 . -"'■'7 PARTIAL REDEMPTION Company and Issue— ; , f Borough Gas Co., 1st mtge. Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Ry.— Brooklyn 1st mortgage Centml 1st Maine and 4s. series A, Pnwer ' ; 77V-. 77' Date 1 3VsS, due 1970—Feb 1 due 1965.--^-—^--———Mar \V Page 42 ^;;248 Co.— general mortgage 3'/aS, series L, due 1970—Feb • 2 151 1-20 57c 1-20 Life States 1 1 ! 1-23 33- Safeway, Ltd., 4V2% pfd. (quar.) f$1.121/2 Foreign Investment Corp., Ltd.— Quarterly > $75c Castle (A. M.) & Co. (quar.) ——50c Central Foundry, 5% conv. pfd. (quar.)... $1.25" Central Louisiana Electric Co. (quar.) ... 40c Chattahoochee- & Gulf RR. Co. (s-a) >; $1.25 1 1 3- Cherry-Burrell Corp., L--7, common..::.. 35c $1 $1 50c ' 4% preferred (quar.) —: 4'Jo preferred (series of 1947) Chesapeake Corp. of Virginia (quar.) Chicago Wilmington & Franklin Coal Co ;50c Cinzano, Ltd.. 5 V2 r'o Investing City "title Co Cochrane-Dunlop Class $1.20 Collyer A 4lA% & (quar.) Consolidated Bakeries of Life 1-28 Massachusetts Bonding-& Insurance 1-31 1-28 Mead 2-16 2- 2-16 1-22 1- 5 i20c 2-15 1-31 2-15 1-31 30c 2-1 • 1-24 Investors, Ltd., class A Corp. (quar.) Cosmos Imperial Mills, Ltd. (increased) 2- 2 1-15 1 3- 2-28 1-27 45c 1-30 1-19 1-15 3- 1 2-10 $3 1-30 7 2-14 1-31 1-31 1-23 1-31 " 75c 20c 25c $1.75 t75c 1-13 1-16 1-16 1-16 ' 4-1 J13c 1-16 i 2- 2 1-31 2- 1 2- 1 3-15 $44c 3-15 2-13 3-15 75c 2-16 2-13 v; 2- 2 50c 3- 1 2-16 . . . . Motor Specialties Co.— class $2 A Nation-Wide (quar.) Securities Co. Co National Acme Container National 1 Paper & Type - UVuCJ35c J25c .v;:; (quarJ: " (quar.)___ common (quar,) National ; " — Ltd. .(quar.) Ltd., 2-20 1-14 — - (quar.) Investors Service, Inc.— participating preference (quar.) Muskegon 6 4- J50c ... 60c 2c , preferred 2-3 2-3 2-3 1-23 Moody's (quar.) (Toronto) 7 Bakeries, common.. prior preferred (quar.).— preferred (quar.) 7e/r 2- 2 3-1 3-1 3-1 15c Michigan Corporate preferred !___ 2 j$2 Extra (quar.).,. Co., !71-20 2-16 50c $1.06'A 50c Products Cottons, 2- 5 2-13 2-25 i 1-31 3-20 30c : 40c (quar.). Special (J.. S.) 1t31 2-16 2-25 3-10 2-20 4- 1 2- 2 25c (quar.) 2- Co.— Cory 4V2convertible (Seattle) Corporation, common 4V\rc preferred (quar.) $2 2nd preferred (quar.) $7 2-16 25c 1-31 Montreal 2- 1 $1..25 Metropolitan Storage Warehouse Co. Annual Cribben & Sexton Co.— (quar.) (quar.) common Frank Co. 2-15 30c 150 (quar.) Bancorporation Metal-Glass 1-30 $2.50 Co. Co. & Corp., 2- 1 — (s-a)—.——_1—:___ R.) (P. Mitchell 2-10 2- 6 3- 1 2-28 3- 8 $3.50 1-28 $1 2-9 RR.— River 1-31 1 3-1 $1 (s-a) preferred & 1-23 2-18 $1 25c 1-12 Meier 1-31 1-31 2-28 ■ 20c 1-31 5 2-14 i (quar.) 1 1-23 2-11 29c 50c in (s-a) preferred Marine 1-31 2-28 $4 Co. 3-15 ; Insurance Co. Brooklyn (quar.) Lynch Corp. Mackintosh-Hemphill 5% 2-10 2-20 Inc.— 3- $1.06 (quar.) Insurance of Bank Missouri & Marathon 2-20 35c ________ guaranteed Maliory 2-27 8c (quar.) 2- Canada, Ltd.— Continental American Life Products Louisville Henderson & St. Louis Ry \ 2-27 10c (quar.) 1-30 1-31 3-13 3-13 (irreg.). (quar.) 5 '/c 2-27 26c (quar.)___ interest 3-31 : Ltd. Co. 2-16 125c Co., |3c — Inc. 7f)'c 3-20 50c 3-15 Quarterly Glass (interim) 1-23 ' Electric $1.25 25c J371/2c (quar.)__. ?30c (quar.) Wire (quar.) preferred 1-20 1-20 3- 1 3- 5 2- 6 v Ohio 2-1 2- 1 3-15 2 I Southern $1 common — 2- Co. (quar.) Insulated Columbus 1-30 2-24 fquar.). Hardware, Ltd.— preference 2-10 15c : (s-a) Insurance 1-15 2-27 5Cc 50c : ' 2- 3* 1-31 15c ■ _J class A preferred City 1 • 2-16 3-12 75c t8c < Copper Co 3-8 3-8 lOc 2%% Extra 4-1 4- 1 SI.25 1 2 2- 5» 3-10 13%c 2-14 2- 3-20 50c Oil Clay Gas Common 3- 2-20 2-20 (quar.)__ (Maine), Mines Groceterias, Star Lone 1 2-10 2-5 3- 1 ______ beneficial of preferred Loblaw 2-14 4- 2-6 3-1 .Lanston Monotype Machine Co. (quar.)_____ Le Tourneau (R. G.), Inc., $4 pfd. (quar.). , 1 3- 3-8 18c — Wire Laboiatories, $1.16 :l: 1 3-15 3- 2 ______ National (s-a I Lakeside Louisiana 3-15 2- 3 3-26 _■ Liggett & Myers Tobacco 50c — f. N. 1-23 2- Certificates 2-14 2- 2-26 Fund— Lafayette 2-13 30c (irreg.) pfd. conv. Yards Cotton Knickbocker 2 1 1-20 2-20 2-20 15c — Kingsbury 2 5 2 37Vic (s-a)___ Gold 2-16 3- 2- $1.06l/4 (quar.) (quar.) Laclede-Christy 3- 25c t40c 55c Steel & 2-20 4 50c Industries— Extra Insurance— : Addison 1 2- 1 10c (accum.) Stock City Keystone 1-21 1 1 3- 1 3- 1 2- 2 3- 1 3- 1 $1.25 25c " — Kokenge— & 1-31 3- 1-20 2-18 2-18 1-15 ______ Co., 1-31 2- 1-20 2- common (quar.) Johnson -16 2- 2-24 2- 1 (quar.)__ Metal -16 2-13 3-15 ________ (Julius) & Co. Kelvinator of Canada, Ltd.. 2 $1 43%c (quar.) Co. preferred Kerr 3-15 $1 , H2V2C 25c 87'/2c (quar.) Kayser Insurance— —. Co., preferred (quar.) & Kansas 50c Continental 7' Title (quar.) (quar.) Consumers 1951.———-——Jan 26 due 1 Julian Canadian Chile ; 1st- mortgage 5s of 1951 UVwlst mortgage 3V2S of 1951 2- 2-16 Corp..: A 1 3- $$1 Ironer 1-15 -31 2-16 2-10 2-24 . (quar.),_ class (quar.) Car preferred 2 2-16 Special 7";7\'7:"77 16 16 16 16 5% Ironite 2- l 3-15 $ 1.37Va .' (quar.) pfd. Ltd., 1-15 3- 1 3- 1 25c . preferred Johnson 2-16 (quar.)... Semi-annual * ♦ Chicago, St. Louis & New Orleans RR.— -.'Memphis Division Power preferred < (quar.) $$1.12'/2 International Railways of Central America— 3'J 1 Canada * Feb Feb Feb ...Feb —1— > .* T/o * * ': Feb 16 1951— 1st 1st ~t of Terminal— & 1st Springfield _______ mortgage Pacific Common preferred Timber & California-Western bonds, of of 4s 1st St. 1 247 151 Land Ele-ctric California 245 Central RR.— Sterling Sterling ; 3 —Jan 27 1 1949__Mar 4Vi% Brothers. Calaveras California Page Light Corp., class B stock-._Mar & Inc., common stock... 1st ref. mtge. bonds, due Co., Ry., income General 7 Elinois Power & Central : — A 4V2It 1 2- 3-15 3-15 t22V'2c (quar.)____, preference (quar.) _______ Insurance (Bait.) (s-a)__ Fire Motor Class 1-30 1 2- 2 25c3- (quar.) 5!4% Co.. International 2-13 50c 15c (quar.) Buda Company Co., P.) Zinc 3-6 30c J25c i5c 30c +30c 15c 20c $1.12V2 preferred (quar.) .__•—_ (quar.)_. Sons, Ltd., class A (quar.) (interim). Silk Bruck 2-13 35c $1.25 & Stores convertible 2-16 2-16 1-30 1-22 1-22 1-29 1-29 7V2c 15c (quar.)_ common 1 Bay Mining & Smelting Co.. Ltd.— Illinois 3-25 2- 1-21 2-14 75c (quar.Vi. Indianapolis Bond & Share Corp. Inc.— Stores (Johni B Bowser, Buck (quar.)„ Associates, 2-21 25c Increased 2-16 3- 2-15 60c (quar.) Hydraulic Press Mfg.— 2-13 4- 75c $1.50 25c (quar.) Shoe Bertram in pfd. 6% Spinning convertible $5 and common stocks called for redemption, those 'called under sinking fund provisions. The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬ preferred including < Tool, preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) prior Inc., preferred Hudson 2-13 3- 2-26 1-30 $2 Electrochemical $4.25 2-18 2-16 Co. Co., 5% preferred (quar.) Hotels Corp., common (quar.) 6'k 3- 1 40c Dock convertible Hooker 1-15 $1.05 10c 6c 50c $3 (s-ai— quar.) (increased Co. Belding Heminway (Del.) list of corporate bonds, notes, a 3- 1-17 3- 2-17 $1.75 preferred Chemical Corp., common. preferred (quar.)__; Hudson 2 2 $2 quar. 1 Homestead 1 25c (s-a)__ <A) 1-31 1-17 2- 50c Underwriters.________ & preferred convertible (J. vj 2-16 2- 2 (s-a)__ ________________ common........ Apartments— Beaux-Arts $6 Below will be found Oil Machine Bausch $3 2- 3- Y.i Ltd. ZVz'/o 1-22 2 3- — 1 2-14 2-18 50c Co.. 1-3D 2-16 2-18 2- 6 25c $1 25c 40c Co., Heydon 2-13 3-15 •* u ' (s-a> Watch 4c'i 3-1 3-1 3- 1 2-16 ' $1.12V2 v Light— Brothers Hilton 1-31 1-20 2-27 1-21 : Hartz 6 2- pfd. (quar.) (quar.):—— ____ Gas A Higbce 2-6 2- 2 3-10 4flc Cotton 6 P 7% Co. Products, 4'/r 3-1 50c 4»/4% (N. Life Dredge (D.) 1-19 3-10 2- 2 4- 1 $1.75 (quar.) (s-a> (extral Knight, non-cum. Ha'.c 6 2- 25c 25c 25c 25c (quar.)_ (quar.t* Insurance American Barnsdall Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund 2- 1 25c , Extra Notices & Lakes ):• 1-27 .1-31' • 15c Co. American 1-20 3-15 75C| (s-a)_ Bank T.) 1-20 ; 77;^7'^ '7' ' $1.50 (accum.) Hamilton Company— Baltimore (New York District). revised figures 1 7 $2.50 ; ^1-23 4- 1 . : _— (W. Class Ltd.— Ayshire 20,665 2- 3- 3- pfd. common Corp. National 5 3- 3" 7'/o Co., / / 1-30 50c ^ Greenfield 2-18 1 25c (quar.) (quar.) series B conv. preferred (quar.)—__ conv. preferred series C (quar.) _____ 5% _ 3- 25c 65c preferred Insurance Great 5 3- 3-15 3-15 $1.50 (increased) Co. Refining Baldwin week during 35c (monthly) Telephone Co., Automatic Co. Metals Harris 3- 65c 25c v (irreg.)! RR. 6 2- 6 3-10 4- 1 4- 1 4- 1 2-1 1-30 30c (quar.): (quar.) (qrar.) Grace 2-16 $1.25 series A conv. preferred 5% 1 1-24 2-15 2- 6 2-20 3-19 3-1 3- 1. 30c preferred Home 3 -16" 3- 8-10 $1.25 $1.1428 A_ California of Trailer Grant 1-22 1 12 Vic 50c 62lic > v 75c 10o»; 3Cc (irreg.)— & preferred + Govt, S. Pulley Co. Associated 7 accounts except accounts, deposit U. preferred Products Home Oil Ashland + _ ..... and 87V2C 2 4- 9- 1 2- 2 3- 1 2-16 $1.12Va (accum.) A Hamilton 2- 75c - 12'/2C pfd. A conv. Extra 1-2L 2 2-7 t37'/2C : (accum.)__ Corp.__^_^ Georgia 1-31 * 2-15 3-1 3- I common:.!, $7 class Gregg. General Inc.— (quar.)______ American Chain & Cable, common (quar.)__ 5% preferred jquar.) — American Forging & Socket American General Corp., $2 preferred (quar.) $2.50 preferred (quar.) $3 preferred (quar.)___— Appleton 2- (irreg.) Mfg. convertible 3V2'/c 10.292 . _ 27y2c 30c — _— (increased) Co. Airlines, American & Gamewell 1-15 ' 1 2- (quar.) $3 Mogul Co. 6<« 3 2-6 ; Corp. Fruehauf Holdert 2- - 1 Ltd.— — Extra When 6 3- 75c laccum.) Kalamazoo Graton 2- 5-5 3-1 _ (s-ai___ Co., Firestone Tire & Rubber, Payable of Rec. 2- Co Goods Aluminum 5 7c . — demand to interbank 48.963 ... _ Foreign Debits S.) Altorfer Brothers deposits: banks. Domestic . B Coe 4% 8- 5 II- 5 2-3 i 30c , class Drug Co., Ex-Cell-O are: 20c 15c 20c (quar.) convertible preferred Steel Co. (quar.) American 14,553 . .. except Govt.. Government deposits... deposits, S. week Share Cast (A. American adjusted deposits this (s-a) (quar.) Furnace, & 11-15 2-6 37V2C ' preferred (quar.)____ Empire Ste-el Corp. (See U. S. Liquidating) Emporium-Capwell Co : Alloys, Inc.— Aluminum Alloy Aioe Liabilities— Demand Time announced ' _____ 8^ 166. 8-16 50c (quar.)__^ Inc,, preferred B Emerson Class 2-5 50c 2-16 5-15 50c _________ (quar.) preference Corp., Great dividends $1.10 344 —- 4 21 + 3.465 loans Inc. States Electric 1 , 50c (irreg,) preferred Filtrol Name of Company A Bradstreet, & 4\'a% Green Acme 16 — 505 3,493 - to Other Corp. Gum - banks.. Loans clas3 Houses, Eastern DIVIDENDS 16 337 - ... .. _ Construction conv. Dravo grouped in two separate tables. In the first we bring together all the dividends announced the current week. Then we follow with a second table in which we show the dividends previously announced, but 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 and Investment News Department" in the week when 546 ■— t"-' obligations- securities estate 7 64 carrying: for purchasing or Government S. Other Real —-—- — "... 15c Dobbs Dividends are The 181 *, 3- 50c Steel $1.50 1-20 $1.75 2-20* 1-20 1-20 , 2- 1 u"'2- 1 1-30 1-30 1-30 1-15 2-13 50c Co., common participating preferred Disher 3,252 + 1 (quar.)_ (extra) Match Federal Per securities loans 4.025 3- ^ 25c preferred ■,(quar.) preferred (quar.) participating preferred Faber pur¬ _____ obligations. Government Other Other 646 + 52° + chasing or carrying: S. + • 1 93%c Extra declared. 14,689 U. B Equity Corp., agricultural and loans Loans :— 23,243 _ Loans—total* '. 6r'o 42 §Vol. 1 3- Extra §2410 HVol. 164. pfd. non-cum 1 3- 93%c preferred (quar.)_ Devoe & Raynolds Co., class A (extra) 88 3- 1 3- ' 45c non-cum. Erie 7 of the assets and summary '6 112142 tVol. 165. ♦Announcement in this issue. reporting member banks. A non-cum. 5 153 1 Ltd.— j ; ' California Oregon Power Co.— §2419 5% general (closed) s. f. bonds Feb. 2 §2419 4V*% 1st mortgage s. f. bonds, series A, due 1956—Feb 2 Indiana Service Corp.— • 777 :r,v v 1st lien & ref. mtge. 5% bonds; series A, due 1963—Feb J ' 47 Metropolitan Personal Loan Co.— 7 7 !!'7.77?7777 v.; 155 25-year 7% debentures, due 1961— 7 _—Mar -1 New York Gas & Electric Light,! Heat & Power Co.—; • 12004 V Purchase-money A% 'bOnds, due 1949 —Any time 50 Randall Co., $2 cumulative participating class A stock.Feb 2 §2565 Telluride Power CO., 1st and ref. mtge. 6s, due 1957—Feb 17 293 Warren Petroleum Corp., 3% conv. preferred stock—Feb'. 9 ;;.777;7::777' 2-2 $i7VaC 7% non-cum. 5r/c 52- due 1951__Any time 5s. 2- 2 • bonds, due I960—Apr mtge. Rayon, 3-15 t37V2c (quar.):. Supply Co. (N. Y.) Detroit-Michigan Stove Co.— 5# non-cum, preferred (quar.) Power Co., Lakes Great Inc. class A Dentist 48 1 1927 series of stock, Lake Ry., Salt & 50c 35c $1.75 ... (quar.) common (quar.) (quar.)— Delaware —Feb 11 1st mtge. Co., Power & preferred 6% Denver trict, $23,000,000 in New York City, and $38,000,000 at all B 47 2yi 31 1 Date 6% debentures, ser. A, due 2024-July (quar.)___; Leather, Ltd., Diamond •7:7.7 Company and Issue— Appalachian Power Co., Payable of Rec. Inc.— ______________ ISSUE CALLED ENTIRE ■ Co., Railway & Terminal, preferred Class , Seal preferred -7% .Class 7:7vA' & 249 Borrowings decreased $24,000,000 in the Chicago Dis¬ ; Cork §2308 Dallas 3%s, mortgage Deerfield When Share v-V', ;■ ,. 1 1 series A, due 1961— Feb 3%% debentures, due 1962__Feb — ■ 1 ,v'k , , due 1951 ':Jan Firemen's Insurance Co., of Newark, N. J., $4 pfd. stk._Feb Food Fair Stores, Inc., 3 Va% debentures.. Feb Lynn Gas & Electric Co., 2 3A%- 15-yr. notes, due 1958—Feb May, Stern & Co., 5% preferred stock ——Jan McCord Corp., 41/2% debentures, due 1956 Feb Midlothian Country Club— t 1 ( General and refunding mortgage 4V2S, due 1959——Feb Standard Milling Co., 3y2% debentures, due 1961 Feb Sun Ray Drug Co., 3 Va % debentures—.—— —Feb Warren Petroleum Corp., 3%'/» conv. preferred stock—Jan • Holdert Per Name of Company 4 ; > .1 Page Date v ; Monday, January 26, 1948 . ' $48,000,000. RR.— Indiana Western refunding mortgage 4Vis, series D, due 1962_Mar Cleveland Union Terminals Co., 1st mtge., 5Vis, ser. A.Apr Connecticut River Power Co.— 4 System in leading cities Federal eserve the of & and 1st of weekly reporting member The condition statement banks Chicago CHRONICLE FINANCIAL ;28y»c;...- 1-31 2-14 , ,v - 3^47'7 ^*16 Extra 5°'e 5 rfc series B_ Corp. (Del.) Co., common. — (s-a) _____ (s-a).—_—,-an— Vulcanized Fibre (increased — — quar.) Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co.i.__:::_~::__:_'_. 2- 2 1-15 2-24 2-16 30c (quar.) 9c 50c _______ preferred preferred National (Colo.) : 3-10 2-16 75c 25c 2-16 2-16 2-16 8-16 $1.25 $1.25 25c - * - 1-31 1-31 1-31 7-31 , 2-16 50c.'-.-- 2-21 2- 2 v 2-14 •' .Volume 167 i J, Comtony ,.• J Name of ■'/, . When Per Share 2- 60c 2-15 2-15 75c $1.75 2- 2 2- 2 1- / —- New 6 3-1 Whitman Stock .3- 1 2-20 (quar.).— 50c 3-10 3- 50c 4- l North American Car Corp., $2 convertible ■. com. (quar.) preferred North River Insurance (quar.).— ( Northern Liberties Gas v Northwestern stockholders of meeting on Jan. 27.) Wilson preferred (quar.) — preferred (quar.)_— — — Industries, Inc., common (quar.)— 5% convertible preferred (quar.)_ Woodward Governor Co. (quar.) _______ 2- 5 1-26 2-20 3-8 2- 2 Electric Power, common— 6'/> 3.60'.y Woodall 2- 2 2- 2 1-15 3-12 4- 1 3- 1 2-15 2-15 2-15 1-31 4- l 2-15 2-16 2-16 2-16 3-15 3- 1-29 1-26 2- 2 1-20 Agnew-Surpass Snoe Stores, Ltd. preferred <quar.)_ Owens Gas Glass-—-— Illinois Pacific 5%% Electric. & 75c 1st 6% Pacific preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.i Mills 6%% 37 %c (quar.) 343,bC 31'/4C 75c ;__ ___ (quar.)__—— Portland Pacific 1-28 preferred )accum.i_— ft Light, 5 V pfd. $1.62% $1.25 _ (quar.) - held share (subject .approval to Parker . (S. 3-15 1-30 1-31 M & Gas— j •• $5 - convertible -.4% Rayonier, Inc., preferred 4 8 Co. of Canada, preferred Vc Aluminum Mlg. 1-10 Amalgamated Sugar, 5% Amerada 2 Petroleum 1- 5 Book Eox Board Can Co. 1-19 2-10 1-22* 1-17 1-30 American 2-16 (inital) > American Equitable Assurance Co. of N. Y.— 3-31 3-31 2-16 3-15 2-27 American & Foreign Power, Works 2-27 $7 American 2-27 -4%',fj Fork ft 25c American Com. 3-12 6% 4-15 stock for each — ■: Co., 10c 1 2-18 2-15 1-31 1 3-19 American Sugar 1 3-19 American Viscose, prior" preference (quar.) ——$1.25 Paper Co. (quar.i 15c 43- 1 3-19 Shops 50c Schwitzer-Cummins, 5%'A pfd. A (quar.i t 27%c t:5%% preferred A (quar.i27 %c preferred Paper Co., $3.40 2- 9 2- 2 2- 2 2- 2 2- 2 2- 2 7-3 7- 3 Dillon l/40th of dividend)— -.*• B is-a)_— ;____ Co. & Curr Co., 1-31 1-26 1-19 Co. 1-19 $1.50 2- 2 1-19 Argus, Inc., common Arizona Power Co., 5% 2-10 1-31 4- 1 3-10 4- I 3-10 $$1.25 Sleight (M.) 4- 1 3-10 Atchison 3-1 (s-a) (111.), 3-12 $75c 2-25 2- 3-15 2-16 Atlantic Coast $15 3- 5 1-30 Atlantic Refining i—— common. 5 1-30 50c 2-1 1-21 $1.50 2-1 1-21 Atlas 3-10 2-10 Atlas Powder 1-30 Atlas 'i&fti. preferred (quar. 1 Withington, common convertible preferred ^Stamford (quar.) Water Go. . 35c ' 87V2C 3- 1 2-2 2-20 2-10 2-16 2- 2 AVco 2-10 AVondale 2-14 2-5 Common 1-21 $4.50 50c' . ; Sun Ray Drug.Co.;vcommon___-.__2'_;L;._; iGr; preferred (quar.) 3772b 4' Syracuse .Transit; Corp^___^^>v._-75c .Taggart -Corp.i'5c . f R.) Power Triiax-Traer;: Coal 2-16 l 3-10 2-27 ' 2- 5 55c , 2-13 $1.06% • 2- . . 2 6-20 $2 11-30* 2-16 . 2- Norman Virginia Dare Stores, Wellington Mills, class West Gas Ohio West Virginia Inc. Co. com. ( initial 1 2-27 for each 50 mon 5% RR., preferred A Weston White Pacific Electric (S. S.) Blaumer's Bloomingdale Bros. U 3-10 Blue 2-23 3- 1 2-16 2- 2 1-20 common 3- 3-10 2-16 2- Instrument— (quar.) Ami Class 2-25 Booth 4% Corp., 2 (Sidney) 1-24 3-10 2-20 D7VaC 2-14 1-30 (quar.) (quar.)__ ______ (quar.) :i preferred Corp., (quar.) 50c 50c 50c v 50c 25c 10c 15c 75c 50c 56V4C $62Vic 15c $1 62Vic 1-16 1-21 2-19 1-15 1-15 Light, Tractor Oelotex Corp., 5% :___ : iBritish:.Ceianese, Ltd.— '^American deposit receipts ,•> v/c-t (year-end) & Gas Century Shares > 2-25 1-31 1-20 1-10 3- 1 2-10 $1 41c ; 50c 2-2 2- 2 2- 2 $1.12% 4- 1 3-19 40c 2-25 2-10 (Texas)— Trust Copper 4%% prior — Chain Belt Co. Chain Store (quar.) preference (increased).: Investment 1-15 1-22 1-23 .. convertible Corp.— 54V4c (quar.)__— preferred Chain Store Real Estate Trust (Mass.) Champion Paper & Fibre, $4.50 preferred (quar.) 1-20 2-2 1-20 25c $1.12% 30c (quar.l__ common National Bank 3-10 4- 1 2-17 3-10 2- 2 1-2 40c Common (quar.) Chicago Mill & Lumber Co. iquar.) r _________ Extra —_ Company Cincinnati 4% preferred V: Co. in (payable cash 5% preferred $4.50 (quar.i — (increased^ (quar.) (monthly.) preferred Industries ,— • Monthly Monthly Club Coast 1-15 1-17 7-17 3692- 1 1 1 2 2-14 5-15 8-14 1-15 $1.75 30c 30c 2-16 2-2 2-2 1-5 1- 5 2-10 25c 2-21 2- 1 $5 $1.25 1-31 1-31 1-16 1-16 2-15 1-2D 4234- 1 1 1 1 3-15 1-16 2-16 3-16 2- 3 1-27 Electric Illuminating Co.— Common Clinton 2-16 2- 1 8- 1 55c (s-a) Cleveland 3_1S or 3/100ths of a share of common stock) Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Ry.— Common 2-1Q $2 fquar.) Utilities Citizens 3-15 2-20 $1.25 $1.25 $1.25 50c Olty of Paris Dry Goods— ^ 7% 1st preferred (quar.) City Stores Co. com.1 (quar.) A 6- 9 3-30 Pacific Ry. Texas (quar.) (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) City of New York Insurance (s-ai Class 7-15 3-38 Co.— (s-a) Cincinnati New Orleans & 5% 3- 9 $2 Railroad (s-a) preferred 1-8 1-10 4-15 35c & Electric Inter-Terminal preferred preferred 2- 1 25c 15c (quar.) ^ 2-2 25c 30c — (quar.) Common (quar.) 2-1 10c Chicago Corporation Cincinnati Gas 2-16 87%c 10c (quar.) Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. 3V2% convertible preferred 4% 1-15 2- 2 75c Chase Candy Co. (increased quar.) Chase 2- 2 75c (quar.i Extra Products Aluminum $1.12% 20c 20c 20c 30c (increased): quar.)____ com. $6c 2- 2 1-13 (quar.)— (increased Breweries, Ltd. Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co., $3.50 preferred (quar.) 50c 87%c ,2-14 3-31 1-20 ,3-10 i Collingwood Terminals, Ltd.— • Preferrence Colorado $25c $25c & Iron, 5% conv. pfd. (quar.) 1-31 1-31 1-10 1-10 3-1 2-9 1-31 15c . (interim) Fuel 25c 51c (interim) Common 2-15 2-14 3-10 2- 2 2-15 1-20 1-3J. 2-13 1-12 1-15 Colorado $3 Milling & Elevator Co.— convertible preferred Columbia ft Electric Gas Columbian Carbon Co. 'Commonwealth pfd. (quar.)— $1.06% 50c 35c $4c (quar. Edison Co. Commonwealth Consol'dated > (quar.) Columbia Pictures Corp., $4.25 (quar.)____: Corp., Ltd International Chemical Industries, Inc.— - $1 pprt*c. preferred, Class A (quar.) $1 partic. preferred, Class B (quar.)—.— 37%c 37%c —— 75c 2- 2 2- 2 3- 1 1-K> 1-15 (quar.) 18 ,4C 2- 2 1-1j (quar,)- 50c 47/2C (quar.)— Connohio Inc., 40c preferred (quar.) Consolidated Edison Co. $5 pfd. (quar.) $1.50 10c $1.25 22342- Consolidated Coal Co. $1.90 preferred Connecticut Container 4% <■ $3 River Power, $2 pfd. 6% pfd. Corp. of America— preferred Diior (quar.) (quar.) nreferred common (quar.) ____ 1- 5 1 1 1 1 2 1- 0 2-16 3-2(> 1-6 1, 51 iquar.) Cooper-Bessemer Corp., 1- 7 . Certain-teed Products 3- 9 1-31 1-15 8% • 1-31 2- 2 (quar.) (quar.) De Pasco IrlO 3- 5 1-20 1-20 2-14 1- 9 1- 9 1-12 1-12 13c (s-a) (quar.) Light Co. & preferred 6-17 Power— preferred Central Power ' • $20c - 3-18 - 85c Hudson Gas & Electric, com. 1-12 1-12 /■ 3-15 2- 2 2-18 2-28 1-31 1-31 1-31 1-29 l-ifl) ,A 30c Electric 1-30 3-20 2-14 2- 2 50c $1 50c 75c 37%c 25c $30c . — Central Connecticut Light ft Power, 15c 2- 2 —. Central 1-9 50c $12Vic $40c ^ Roller Bearing Co., Ltd., class A (quar.)'__^__ Brantford Roofing Co.i Ltd. (s-a)—_'__,—_ 7-15 — York 1-26 12-31 4-15 MOc : Extra 2-2 1-28 1-28 I (quar.) Celtic Knitting Co., Ltd. (increased) Consolidated Dearborn Corp. 2-25 $$1.25 i$1.75 50c preferred New 1- 5 2-2 2-16 2- 1 (quar.) 1-20 1-20 16c 2% r (quar.)— common 1-15, 2-16 ; • common Carpenter Paper Co., common 4% preferred (quar.) Casco Products Corp. (initial) Caterpillar J 1-15 , ! & 2- 1 2- 1 50c Bowes ■ $3 $20c Common Power ; 2- 2 Co.— 25c $1 (quar.) -..Bower 2-16 ; Lumber 60c common (quar.)__ Fund, Inc. (quar.) Special 2-16, 50c pfd. (quar.) Fisheries .Year-end 2-12 Co. :___ 5% Boston ; 75c $1.25 — : L-d., Co., Class A B Boston Edison Co. -- $1.12]/2 (quar.)__l.__ -7 (quar.i_________________ Bon 5 3-20 35c _________ Blumentha 1 2- 5 c $3 * _l__—_ ; (quar!.) W.) Ribbon .: (quar.) (Phila.), common preferred (quar.) (E. ,___ S—— ; 2-20 2( J.-16 1-16 1-26 . 4- 2 • 1-15 1- 2 2- 2 -'2-2 1-12 •—— (quar.) 1 shares held._-___-I;_*:;.;: .L___ Dental- Mfg. Co. 3- Western Condensing Co. (stock dividend)— One share of Golden State Co., Ltd., com. Electric 3-20 - 2- 2 2- 2 2-14 4-23 2- 2 2-16 2-16 2-16 2- 2 1-^6 2- 1 3- 1 1-30 1-30 . $10c 8c 2- 2 2- 2 $5c tlOc $10c Western 3.40% 12-31 1-16 1- 2 Common Central 1-15 1-15 1-31 2- 2 1-31 (quar.i non-cum. Carolina 2- 2 2- 2 , (increased quar.) Fund, Ltd.— pref. (final) Canadian Utiiities, Ltd.,,5% pfd. (quar.i__ Canadian Vickers, Ltd., $7 pfd. (accum.) 1-15 / (resumed)__ —;____ Blair & Company $3 1-28 " *• 4 (quar.)___j. Company (quar.) Foods, Inc. (irreg.) Birtman 17V2C (irreg.) common preferred Bliss _ 40c ——__T_ Hedges, Inc., 1-23 ."i Virginia Pulp & Paper Co.— 4%preferred (quar.) Western & 2-20 West — 4% 2-16 v.1-15 1-15; 1-15 „ - ; convertible Best 3-15 1-31 1-31 1_28 (s-a) (quar.) (quar.) 1 (quai:.) Coal & Coke Co. 2 (initial)25c A new (irreg.) 3- 1 — —20c Ltd. (s-a) 2- 25c $1.06% (quar.)__ common 3- $1.37V2 40c $1.18% 12%c 1-30 2- 2 3- 1; 3- 1 (quar.) $1 Co.___^___i__;_^-___l:^_____ ,1 Warren Petroleum Corp.. Corp., 2-16 " 1-30 1-15 2-20 Cos., Ltd. (quar.).— Pacific Railway— Canadian 2-15 , 1-31 2- 2 12-19 12-26 2- 9 2-27 1-9 1-9 12-30 Oil 1-15 2-3 1-15 1-15 1-22 2-14 2-15 10c $37%c 35c (quar.) i— Best ft 2 2- 2 3- 1 A (quar.i— common common , i $1.31 V4 iquar.) Valley Mould & Iron, common-^-; $3.50 prior preference (quar.i Van Canadian 1-17 (quar.i r-Extra 8-31* 12-20 15c ___ preferred Watch Benson 9-20 70c preferred^ (quar.i3- 1 Universal■ Products Co .__^r^__x._______l 40c 3-12 Upper ^Peninsula Power Co.— Shoe Corp.. preferred 5-31* 70c 1-26 — Paper, Ltd., cl. preferred Beneficial 3-20 70c . t 25% (quar.) Belleterre Quebec Mines, $6 ' & Bell & Howell Co., 28* 1-20 1-15 (quar.) 3-12 Benrus ___• preferred (A.S.l 43i% l 1-26 Extra Beck . 70c Co. Corp. 2-18 > 3-1 $35* ' quar.) (quar.i Oil 4%% ; Bumper, common 1-30 3- 1 4-1 $1.25- , Quarterly. 5%% common .('■) 50c 17'/2c share of stock for each four shares held) Baystate " — (quar.) (year-end) additional (one 1-31 1-26 2- 2 2-16 4- 1 2-2 2- 2 1-31 (quar.)—___—__—___ Investors 1-15 2- 2 2- 2 1-15 2-14 3-20 (quar.) Ordinary shares 1-15 2-14 3-1 $1.13 dividend) (cash Co. dividend Bathurst Power 4%^ >< Rubber Bareco = S. Spring & Stock 1-31 sQuaisterlyi Quarterly.; U. Baldwin 1-30 1-30 (Formerly Empire Steel Corp.)- :. U.S. Pipe )&• Foundry Co.— ... . 1-30 2-2 (liquidating) Common-'(increased Special .'hares Canadian 1-20 1-15 preferred 2-15 Machinery, Corp.— S.-.Liquidating Investment 1-15 2- 1 2- 2 2- 1 8c 8c 2- 2 3- 2- 2 (quar.) A Foreign Securities Co., Ltd.— Irregular Industries, com. 1-5 1-5 1-19 1-20 1-16 30c 56%c (quar.)___ Ltd. Cl. Canadian 1-15 $$1.37% i_:— ; 2-16 4Vi'^ participating preferred;(qu'ar.)!..^^ U. ft Inc.— (quar.).; Baihmann National Battery 2-16 $1 TJfhSi' Hoffman Canadian • 5% common 3-' l ; I _____________ .,United .lAlrcraft. Corp.,: preferred (quar.) AUnited/Illumln'Ating .CQ^.;^^....^..^ • Mfg. Mills, (increased)30c Co. $25c 1 2-14 $5c (quar.) Co., common (quar.) preferred Converters Co., 1-30 12-30 1-6 2-13 2-2 2-2 2- 2 2- 2 2- 2 $1 (quar.)— prior 15c (quar.) pfd. conv. preference (ouar.) Corp., $2.25 preferred Conv. 15c Co..___u.;;__J;;____ Co. 5 3-10 :!r-2^;:L< ' 'Im,. 2-16 '&c 2-16 (John 4% Nichols & Co., 45c Stott Briquet, $2 conv. .pfd; 'i(quar.).;;;_;.w—. Suburban Prapiane,Gas Corp.-tquac;),; Water " 50c 12 Thompson (quar.) Proprietary, Ltd.— preference (quar.) 5%% Austin 3- fquar.) , Tide Steels, $1 9334c 62%c (quar.) (quar.)__ B Plywood Corp. 3-15 $1.50 >> Standard.,-Silica .• preferred 3.75% 1-21 10c (quar.) (Conn.) 5% Canadian Chiksan preferred A convertible 4% 3-12 l-30 1-16" 1-15 1-15 1-15 $16c $22%c (quar.) (quar.)___ (s-a) Co., Ltd., 7% preferred Ltd. (quar.i Bronze 1-6 1-31 1-31 1-25 1-20 1-13 1-19 2-2 3- 1 2- 2 2-2 ' 2- 12 %c $32%c $15c $1.50 $$3.50 $50c $50c $$1.25 $183/4C Breweries, Ault ft Wiborg $1.10 (resumed) Standard Oil of Indiana (increased quar.) ;• iquar.) Ltd 30c preferred (quar.i Southwestern Electric Service— V4.40'/» (s-a) Co. Cement Co., Ltd., $1.30 pref. Starch Co. Co., 3- $22 %C $1.50 $2.50 $1 $1 — 4% preferred (quar.i. RR. Line ; (irreg.) -6% preferred -(quar.) Smith; (A.) & Softs Carpet Go.; com. Sparks ' pfd. non-cum. Atlantic City Electric. _ , com. 5% 2 (quar.)__ Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. com $1.12% (interim) A Smith Agriculturai Chemical, * Equipment Corp. (quar.iMfg. Co., $1.40 conv. pfd. Telephone Co., Ltd.— 4%% preferred tquar.) ■ i. (quar.i Ink Co; Preferred ; $1.25 15c 35c . Refrigerating & Terminals (s-a)__ Canadian Associated 50c class preferred /<:' Ltd.— (quar.)____ , (quar.) 1-21 2-16 1-12 1-24 1-30 2-11 1-16 2- 2 2-14 1-26 2- 1 2- l 2- 1 59c 25c 30c (quar.) Canada 1-9 1- 5 1-19 1-19 2-2 3- 1 3- 1 2-2-48 2- 1 1-23 2- 2 7%c pfd. Asbestos $30c 2-2 2- 2 $1.12% $15c $$1.12%' Aro 15c $15c (irreg.) Ltd., Simpsons, , Argus Corp. Ltd. com. (quar.) 4%% conv. preference (quar.) 1-19 2 $3 pfd. (quar.i__ (increased quar.)_ Power, 3-10 3- 1 15c 25c $1.75 35c $1 $20c $38c $20c 75c 62'/2c 62%c - — (quar.) —..—£ preferred (quar.)__ 4V2% Appalachian Electric Power Co.— 4%% preferred (quar.) 1-26 — Western Dailies, (quar.) (quar.) 2- * preferred Simmons 4% preferred Electric Canadian Cerro 1-30 /v (quar.)_________ Northern Power Co., Ltd. 1-21 ': 2-2 t56'/4C $10c 25c 62%c (quar.)__ 40c '___ (interim) Silverwood 5'/o 5% 1-31 40c preferred 4%'/o Anglo-Huronian. Ltd. (s-a) Animal Trap Co. of America, com. 1-31 2-15 (quar.) quar.) Southern Ry. 3-22 $1.50 1-31-48 $1 50c _______ common Canada 4% prior preferred (quar.) Anglo-Oanad.an.,Telephone Co.— 12-15 2-15 common (quar.) Company Class B .:'• 1 2-15 — 6% 1-30 75c ^ilverwood'Dairies,'Ltd., class A, (quar.) - 2-15 2- (Increased (quar.) Canada Products— Post 60c Power preferred Silex ' 4-19" 2-27" $25c —: Pacific 6% 5- 2 V2 % Extra Sierra 8- 1 3-12 Anchor (quar.) Amoskeag Co., common (s-a) $4.50 preferred (s-a) 7-16 $27%c .___ .Extra Sibley Lindsay 4-16 . Winnipeg Brewery, Ltd., class A (s-at Class 1-16 1 v share per share in lieu of cash a & prior preferred 1 1 $1.25 10c $1.25 75c $2.25 1. Smelting, common— (quar.) Zinc Lead convertible $5 5- 25c ' (stock preferred American 85c ■ Co Seattle Gas Co. Shea's ; _——— preferred Co., M.) (quar.) $1 preferred $1.20 1- 5* 1-19 1-19 12-11 1-8 6-25 6-25 50c common 1-20 1-20 1-21 1-15 1-21 1 (quar.5c Packing, com. preferred (quar.) Camden 1-19 (year-end) Refining 55c (increased) (quar.) 5% 1-30 2-10 Safety Razor (quar.) 2- (quar.)._;i__^._.f.f—27 %c A common preferred Scotton ••/ •> 1 2-25 Regis Rolling Mill Co. (stock dividend) •Common 2- 1 2-1 2- 2 1-31 2- 2 2- 2 2-26 2- 1 2- 1 25c 25c 20c 90o 25c $1.50 _______ California Water & Telephone Co.— 12-29 1-16 American Stove Co 4- (A. 5% 6-22 $4 ' 7- 2 20% 25c common.. , 1-13 (quar.»____ common California 1-15 1-20 2- 2 2- 1, 4- 5 Common 34- St. Brothers California 1-15 2- 2 37%c 25c quar.) 1-31 (quar.) Inc., 4% Canadian 40c 'Molasses American r"-■ shares held— 75 (initial Co. American _ v';.-. : ■ 1-16 $$1.25 ; preferred iquar.) Byron Jackson Co. iquar.) Calamba Sugar Estate (liquidating) Caldwell Linen Mills, Ltd., com. (quar.) $1.50-1st preferred (quar.) 80c 2nd partie. preferred (quar.) ; (quar.) 1-20 (quar.) common — .i 10c preferred 'American 4-15 1-27 2- 2 2- 1 7Vc 1-22 2-18 2-18 2-28 3-31 12-26 1-14* 3-15 ■_ 5c. 10c * Home Products (monthly) Light ft Traction— American-Marietta 1-30 2-16 (special) Corp. (stock dividend). One share of Detroit Edison • 1-19 (quar.) General American 1-23 1t30 4-15 Hoe, common 2-2 3-11 3-11 (accum.)$1.50 $1.75 30c $1.12% $6 pfd. (accum.) preferred 1-23 2- 2 2-16 4- 1 1-31 5- 1 5- 1 ' $3.60 preferred Canad.'an 2-11 ; ,v 50c — preferred 1-23 2- 2 (quar.) Co. Encaustic Tiling American preferred 5.%%' _ 2- 2 2-28 2-16 1-28 (quar.) 2- 1 Scott v $1 50c 75c 50c 12%c quar.) (quar.) 2-16 Co. Distilling 1-15 • , Co. American 5Cc '25c 50c Bunte 1-15 American 1-15 " ; 1-30 (quar.) (increased American 1-26 33/4% Saco-Lowell V 2-4 1-14 1-17 1-15 2-1C 1 Bullock's, (quar.) Y.) (N. Buell Die & Machine Co. Canada preferred Corp. American 1-26 •»" , 50c 3-1 1-31 2- 1 1-30 (extra)— Co. 2- iquar.)93%c Rock wood ft Co.. common (quar.i 30c '5% preferred A (quar.i'.ii'I— $1.25 : 5Th preferred (quar.)..$1.25 ? (quar.i__ $25c 75c I2V2C Ltd.— (quar.) Goods 75c Inc., Extra -• . 1-21 3-15 2-6 25c Aluminum 1-20 50c Rich's. '' 2- 2 4- 1 3- 5 —_ 2-16 — Cedar 15c 25c $$2 (quar.) 3-15 3-15 3-15 3-15 iquar.) Co. preferred Common — Inc. (quar.) 1-15 $$1.50 (quar.) Shoe Co., 6% ' $1.25 50c $1.75 $2 $2 preferred (quar.) Republic Investors Fund, common.....;.... Gc 6% preferred A (quar.15c 6% preferred B iquar.).___ : 15c Richmond 1-26 1- Laboratories, Aluminium, Ltd. Semi-annual ' (irreg.)- common 2 5 — Brown Payable of JBec. 2- 2 1-16 3- 1 1-30 50c $12c (quar.)—__ Holder9 When Per Share Name of Company • Railway ft Light Securities Co. iuei. 1— v.f;Common e(quar.)20c • preceding table. 1 $1.25 $1.75 20c 30c . preferred iquar.)^—j preferred .iquar. 1£_■_—-4.— Puget Sound Power ft Light (ciuar.t— Quaker State .Qil-'Refining Corp;__ ■» list does not include divi¬ these being given in the 1-31 1-15 ^ 7% . weeks and not yet paid. The announced this week, 1-31 3- 2-16 $1.25 Public Service Electric ■4 2-27 2-27 2-19 Extra public Service Corp of New .Jerseys$5 preferred (quar.)——: 6% preferred (monthly) 7';<> preferred Hquar.i-_i.-:-i-uu_^_Ci._i_— 8 '(^ preferred (quar.I • _______ dends Co.— (s-a) Common 3-15 3-15 3-15 the dividends announced in previous Below we give 1-23 10c "2-2 10c 2-2 25c 1-14 10c 1-25 * B Trust Byers 2- 50c (Philadelphia Insulated Wire (s-at Pittsburgh "^ Birmingham "fraction $1.12V2 $1.12% $1 12-15 2- 1 (quar.) Common 2-27 Increased quarterly (irreg.i.—iw--Power———-—-i-A Common Bronxville Burroughs Adding Machine Allied Gas Co. Heat Youngstown Sheet & Tube______ — 1-31 —__' ft Co., 40c preferred (quar.) Grinding Wheel—— V Petrolev.m 4Va% 3-20 2-2-48 $$1.75 „ 1-31 of C.) Peninsular , . Holder* Payable of Ilea, $l5c Pulp ft Paper, Ltd.— ; 7% preference (accum.)— British Columbia Telephone Co.— 6% 2nd preferred (quar.) British Rubber Co. of Canada, Ltd.— 5% preferred (quar.) Broadway Department Stores lLos Angeles)— Buckeye Steel Castings, Air-Way Electric Appliance Corp.— stockholders). •"Pennsylvania 25c 4-15 2-16 2-14 2-14 2-18 v 50c • —— prior preferred (quar.)___________ convertible prior preferred (quar.)_ 4V2V" 1-26 Paraffine Companies, Inc. (stock dividend) — Two additional shares of common for each v Common 2-25 1-31 4-30 3- 1 2-28 3- 1 3- 5 Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp.— 1 Co.— Cement Pacific Power . pfd. 1st 1st 5% • — 2-10 2-15 3-1 J 3114c Adams-Millis Corp. ; (quar.) 1-30 1-30 2- 2 2-3 —— —-- Co. 25c Ogilvie F.our Mills, Ltd., common (quar.)-$25c 7'/preferred (quar.) i$1.75 Oklahoma Natural Gas, common—50c 4%% preferred A (quar.)—_______ $0.59375 Osgood Co., class B _________ 20c Oswego Falls Corp,, common .jquar.)_____— 25c .,4%% preferred (quar.)$1.12% ': at 4$ Ltd.— Columbia Forest Products, Initial f When Per Share Company British Columbia 25c $1.50 90c 25c & $$1 22%c 4%., preferred Noyes (Chas. F.) Co., 6% Nutrine Candy Co ' i•' Wisconsin 1 Ltd.— Utilities, approval 10 Name of British (y'-Jj" !:-V" (Sub- 3-23 3-10 60c (s-a)_-_ Nine $1 $2.50 25c . jecu "• ' -..V' additional shares of (Mass.)— Co. stock for each share held. ' Solder* When Payable 0/ xec. Share (special)—^.——— Wilson Line. 5% 1st preferred (s-a) 75c (increased) North American Oil Consolidated (Wm.) dividend. common 2-14 $1 4% ' •' 1-22 $1.75 Co., (469) CHRONICLE Per 9 pfd, A (quar.).,.. Chemical Nopco FINANCIAL Name oj Company 1-31 Vfo preferred (quar.)_____ York Dock Co., $5 non-rcum. pfd._~— Process Co., New & Holder* Payable of Ree 25c Neptune Meter Co., common (quar.) $2.40 preferred iquar.) New Brunswick Fire Insurance (S-a), • THE COMMERCIAL Number 4667 ; (quar.i-— 25c 3- 1 3-31 75c 3-31 2-zo - ,3-19 3-19 50 (470) -- ■ THE COMMERCIAL '& FINANCIAL CHRONICLE - Monday, January 26, 1948 ...... . * (Boston)— Copley Squ&re Trust Co. Common (quar.) " 50c — — 2" 2 wo 2- 2 1*20 $4 $1.25 70c 2-2 deposit Ltd., (interim) reg. 49/10c J50c $2 - Seal, Ltd. (quar.) Crpm & Forster, 8% preferred (quar.)__—— Cuban American Sugar, common (irreg.)— 1% preferred (quar.)— — preierred 1% preferred 5% preferred preferred (quar.)_ (quar.) Inc., common Cuneo Press, 87 Vic $1.25 10c 10c 30c 50c 25c 20c 3Vi% Davenport Water, 5% Davidson A — *— ; (quar.) Delaware Power Dennison Mfg. Light. & Co., ._ A common Union Detroit Gasket Detroit River De Vilbiss Stock Vara Tunnel 2-2 ts-a) Products (irreg.) Co. Diocesan Investment Trust Preferred . preferred Co., Ltd., Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum Extra v Class Donnacona ■ (quar.) 4Vn% $20c 2- 2 Paper Co., Ltd.— preferred (quar.) East Manufacturing" Electric Coast Eastern Co. Co. 25c — (irreg.)_ — 2-16 2-1 2- 2 30c Brewing -Co.—— t$1.12Vi $25c 17c 25c $1 1-25 2- 2 $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 $4 '$1.50 -*$1.50 13-15 -6-15 9-15 2- 2 5- 1 8- 2 (quar.) Corp. (increased quar.) Massachusetts Street Ry.— Eastern • preferred A 1st preferred A 1st preferred'A 1st Products *' . - —— : 1-25 , 1-15 50c 2-.2 9bl/4C i'$2 2 2-16 u (accum.)__ *. v:l-15, / lii'2 - .• - l-io /- 1-23 , . ... $5 1-31 -.1-19 lrJ.9 c2~ \6 ' . : 4-29 . 2-16 ^ $50 , ,: 2- 7 . 1-30 1-19 1-19 2- 2-14 '3--t, ..-'50c 4 V2 - Refractories— Harbison-Walker preferred ■6% Harbor Plywood Goip., Electric Hartford Hat Corp. of / .(quar.) (initial) com. new Light (quar.) -683Ac America -Macy Hecht • . Powder Hercules >40c • 1-31 2-14 8c -55c 1-25 2t »1 . •'/ Hershey Chocolate, common (quar.) $1 convertible preferred (quar.)_^-y_yyy^y » Extra Hires Holly , Extra :1- a; / 2- 3 1-15 . fl-s24' "i, (Chas. E.) Co. $1 ^: 1/20 30c 3- 1 ; fc 31 Vic , 2- 25c 3-10 1-15 2- 1 2- 1-17 1-20 7246 1-31' 2- 2 1 ,2- 1, 1-22 1-15 1-15 244 . $1.10 «■ ,• 1-28 1: 2- * 1-20 ; 1 20c / r2- ■ 1-20/ i 2 / 1-15 _,• , 2-26' 1-26 J25c.; Inc., commoii_______________ 2- 2 2- 2 1-14/ 4- 25c 2 3-20 7- 2 6-20J 10- 2 9-20 25c 25c / ______ / /1-15' 25c (quar.)_____ (quar.) Common 1-30 30c/; .,1-29 1-15 1-31 ,2- 80c Pacific Grain-Corp. Hart, 2- 1 2- 2 2:-- 2- 2 2-14v< +25c (qua*\)_________^.__. Miller & 60c (quar.) /?/2- , ____ Rubber Reclaiming Co. Common 1-15 12-24 20c (s-ai Illinois Public Service 1-20 1-17 12-31' 75c (s-a) Midwest 25c Holly Stores, Inc., b'/c conv. pfd. Holly Sugar Corp. (quar.) & 2-13 1-28 ($10 pari common lor each two shares (Subject to SEC approval) :____ 'Midland 1-2 / 2- 4 held. : *1491 $3 Michigan Gas & Electric, 4 40^. pfd. (quar.) Middle West Corp. (stock d.videndi—//: Co. H i 149/ t25c ___/ One share of Central * 10c 4 ;y<— Insurance 1-12 1-31 (quar.) 2-14; 12-31 1-20 1-15 /, 1-25 (quar.) (quar.i__: 1-2U 1-30 -i-/- (quar.) Development Co. 25C t-30-48 — Lid.- Meyercord Co. \: u, — 1-27 (quar.i$1.50 Merr.tt-Chapman & Scott ' . . , $1.75 «i.yy»z-i_y«w/ Manufacturers & Mills, Mercury // Hibbard-Spencer-Bartlett & Co.—" /Monthly 2-20 . , Merchants 37t2c ■ 2-14 r-«tm $1: /. ,2«14/ :: 4«24 ?; 2-27 J4c / •-• 2-2 25c (accum.) • 142:'/ ** • $1.06.V* / 7c « . 1-91 ,1-31 18c (quar.) preierred preferred • » 1-15 .. 4-31 1-31 1-31 2- 2 (interim) / ' , 1-15 3-1 * ; 4-xpv; 1-; .o 4r31 9344C $i;25 — preferred (quar.)_ Hercules Steel Products, common (ftuar,)__/_ *7% preferred Co., 5% pid. ;s ■ 2- .2 - i 50O - (quar.i Products*.;.— • 1 V. 8- 2 75c Telephone Co. (quar.i 37VaC f Melviile/Shqe Corp., common (quar.)45c -t, . //A'/, preferred (quar.) $1 /■ Mercantile Stores, 7% preferred Iquar.) $1.75 / 4-;21. 15cc V' -2-.2 " • 1st $6 ;1-15 .75c f' 8-16-. , Co, - Meadville w (quar.)_^_y/,i/_v & Maytag Co., $3 • 1-15 v' "/ Field Screw > Shovel, 7% 1-30 , 25c ; Massawippi Valley RR.r (s-aV_——/y___y_w 1-6 1-.10 >•.-• '/VEU•;X-- Mfg^. -Corp. presumed) Company,. common 3%% preferred ,(quar.) 1->B ! , ' Masco * Power l-.in ,1~ t : 145 ' 2-. 1 -*•.•'•1-15 ^5oy4c (quar.) Ltd. /■ < 50c Square Garden Corp. Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines, i 1-15 / ,1-31 50c (R. H.) & Co„ 4V+%. pfd. A (quar.)— Madison Marshall • - Macco, Gorpoiatlon >(:nit'.al)-__-_____yu____ii. Macoil Corp (Los Angeles)- (initial) 2-13 -/■ 2- 2 ,U-——U-"-• 1st preferred 4accumJ_»«^_ Hayes .3- .1 •' , Marion Electric & Utilities Co.— Havana 3-1 • 4 V** ' 1 / $150 '1-20-48 .' 20c 2- 1 — preferred <quar.)__^ v4% % — - ' /'• /Extra , 2 >, . McGraw Electric Co. 2-13 ,;.-3- ,1'' " 50c .25c (quar.)_____ ./'. , $1 ;06 (quar.) Mclntyre Porcupine Mines, Ltd. "McLejlan Stores, ; V 5uC'"&;24A'/« 1-30 • %-vpreferred - (quar , )y-y w McCall Corp., 1 .2- , . • 1^15 342 M(^labe-{.drain'.iCo< ^Lbitv^class- A< ( quar. )yyx 115c //Class B"(interline110c quar. % ;.2-23:: / //2-14' . ••' 1-15:^ ,< 2-23 ! 2- 2 /.loc1 '-,/244'-.'.-4*30 . Luzerne..C0Uhty Gas & Electric Corp;r-y(i .. -- 2 2-14 ,y .2- /• v 1-20 12-Oi .2-1 88c 37V»c -Lukens SteeL Co^/tquar:) -%• Year-end, .'2-16/.—;__ - / $1.50 ./ (quari)y_y_-_;-l_t/./ Bons -v 10c & Light $6 pfd. (quar.)__ Nashville RR. (quar.) & 15cl -th , 1-22* • 2- OriginaL/capitai>yi_.ir._yiyi^-:_-__J,AiA/_w-: "• Z $l.iO //.{)340/ Louisville '/U<25c/',/v;.3-/1//-.,2-13./ Class B 1-31' . 93;'/-ic . (quar. i__ Cement Lowensteiny tM.) , 20c 25c $1.I2V4 15c 4$1.25 ______ y 50c i . Extra 1-23 1-15 1-15 1-15 3-16 2-13 /145 1-17 30c preferred (quah) Elgin National Watch Co. (quar.) Empire District Electric, 5% pfd. (quar.) Empire Millwork Corp Employers Group Associates (quar.) Extra > / _______ (increased)il.*i«, Co. Tanning '■ common , • , 25c Ltd. (interim) Co., common (quar.) & oo.__.__, Louisiana-Bower 1-15 / 1-30 % ' • t40c 2-15 50c; V 1-29 . .i-xb.■./ 2- 2 • ■ • 6- ?1 9- 1 1-15 4-15 7-15 f 31 V^c- Laow's Boston; Theatres 4quar.i___u__^J__-_ //'.Extra. , • 1 - . • /,/-425ci .8-4 ' {Quarterly. -/ 425c' /■ .6-^1-,/ 5- 1 ; Quarterly 425c 9-1 7-31 Halle Brothers, common (quar.) 50c 2- 2 1-26 Hammermill Paper Co. (increased) 37y2c > 3-10 2-19 Hammond Instrument Co., b'.i pid. (quar.)_ 75c 2-15 2-1 'Common (quar.) ^-25c - -3-.10 -• 2-25.,: Hancock Oil Co. of California, class A (quar.) 50c 3- 1 2-13 . 2-20 2-7 2-1 2- 1 3-22 3- 1 1-30 1-31 *$1.25 t$l Eastern Theatres, Ekco .50c 1—U ■- ■ $1/1-25 56V*c ■■■■' 2-16 ____// 1-16 • - 2- 2, • ;• 2-24 ;. >40c —____ debentures "A" Increased : 6% (quar.) 6% (quar.) : 6% (quar.) >6% preferred B (accum.) •6% preferred B (quar)— :r 6% preferred B laccum»)Eastern Sugar Associates— $5 pfd. ctfs. of beneficial interest (accum.) 6% : 1-26 , Gypsum Lime & Alabastine of Canada. Ltd.— 1-15 12-31 1-15 1-26 1-31 12-29 1-14 2- 2 2-14 Lehigh Portland .:.': 50c " Extra conv. -Dwight ; Knight Co & 'Extra ■ 1-15 Paper Co., Ltd. (increased) ___—— Ducommun Metals & Supply Co. (quar.)—_ Duquesne Union Co Griesa-Piiegeff - 1- 2 1- 2 (quar.) & R.i 4/24 12-4 - 2-2 ;2- 2 '2-2 .. (quar.).—' Green Bay/& .Western RR., >1*30 1-15 1-15 1-15 12-31 12*31 2-2-48 2-2-48 Dryden 2 — —— Hosiery ,Co. Income $25c $25c 2-10-; ^ (quar.)—— 1 common - Dominion Tar & Chemical, Ltd.— (quar.) ^Common voting trust certificates Dominion Woollens & Worsted, Ltd. (F. 445 J 7-15 /, 10/15' ; , l'l-i :l / * v 1-15 (quar.) Grayson-Robinson Stores, $2.25 pfd. (quar.)_ Great West- Coal Co., Ltd Green (H.sL.) <Co, >(qudr.)__—L—_ 12-31 1-19 Common Lazarus Legal-Co., Ltd., 6 ',/ preferred . (year-er.d) B Graton 1-30 (quar.) — ar.) Inc., preierred Gotham 2-2-48 2-2-48 1-30 — / .Pl8nt->Choate.Mfg. Co*, 5%,pf4-(quar.)^ Lee .Rubber & Tirs Hquar.)__^,^ Lees {James) & Soils, 3.85Vo pfd. 2- 2 Gorham, Iiift/class A' (yeariend)-.-yX_,yyyi_'-i v t25c $$1.25 $40c (quar.) com. (quar.) Lft " ~ 2-16 4Uc, ciujd Mines, Ltd. (interim) ?8c Bryant, Inc., 4Ys % pid. (quar.56Y40,) Lane ,.b-I5 „ 2- 2 . ' 945 / $1.75// :5- 4 / "'$l.75 ;/ 8- 2 • , . 3-15 6-15 • .10-1 $1^0 $1.75 1-30 4-4 7-1. - / 1-12 -2-20 ;3- 4/ $1.50* $1^0 / 1- 5 v v o tl6c Dominion Malting 7-.T ... ««>c 25c — 12-29 _ '15c • 60c / 1st-preferred (quar.)'//'___w_^_t_,____-;_ 1st,preierred <quar.)_^__y__i_i/_____ 1 1- 5 . 2- 2 3-11 _*uuaviue ' ; ;c 7 ' 50c * L'Aiglqn Apparel, •, f "l1 2- / - $1.50 __________L_ (quar, > •' 1-31 / .(quar.$1.75 ' *5q V-'^4-.l..... •'3-lo?. v , ______ '.34j/bC . (quar.) . Payable of Ree 20c . —. pfd. 6% I'M- 2nd preierred (quar.)____'7 ^'*2nd preferred; (quar.i "y 2nd preierred ,(quar.)L'/___'yiy_i./-_t___; V 7'w r;2nd preferred * i"'JU (s-»)_----—- — iqu*.i.) Works, 4/nen < Share /• (quar.)___/_____ /37V2c 3- 1 »r.40 ■ & i js Leitch Gold Mines, LVd. (quar.)f2c. : 246 •. «>oc l-2b 1-10, Lemer.Stores -.Corp., A-Vs'M pid. (quar.)/_:___ $1.12Vz-'.r 2- 2 $1.12'/2 ; l-2b ./ 1-10 Lewis Brothers, Ltd. iquar.)__, :___ {2oc lr31-48 Globe & Repuolic Insurance Co. (s-ai—— 25c .V 2-.2,. .1-22 Lincoln Printing Co., common (irreg. 50c .2- 2 Globe-Union, Inc. (quar.)__ 20c 2-2 1-20 $3.50 preierred (quar.) 87,'/2c. ;..o 2- 2 Godman (H. C.) Co., common— 15c 2- 2 1-19\ L_; 75c / 3- 1 6r/<> preierred'(quar.) ——37^'c // 3- .1 / 2-19 ■„;■ Link-Beii Co.. (quar.) Liquid Carbonic Corp., common tquar.j____. 25c > 3.- 1 Goodyear Tme.& Rubber Co., com. tquar.)— $i. 3-15/v .2^16 3V2% preferred (quar.) , 87'Ac 3- .1 $5 preferred (quar.) —;— $1.25 3-15 2-lb /L»r»n</jMrnnNyKH./ Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'ofi Canada, »Ltd.— /.'• » ■ ; /-•. >, . Special, guaranteed ^quar.)_/A^.____y' 50c. .3-16 45i» ^preference i(quar.)__,__-_——;^U_'_;-.i> ~ t50c . ; 1-31 -,1-16 1-15 2- 2 112-30 1-16 .— 1-llJ 1-12 (extra)—.—**>--•?• (quar.)•. preierreu (s-a» preieneu 90 $4.50 1-14 1-10 1-30 30c Co. Gimbei Brothers, Urand (quar./_ A (S. S.l 6% 6% • 2-17 I'll ; 2-31 12- 2 . ________ Safety Razor- 1-20 Dividend Shares, Inc. (irreg.) > 1 2c 2-2 Dodge Mfg. Corp./(quar.) 15c 2-16 Dome Mines, Ltd. y $25c 1-30; Dominguez Gil Fields (monthly) 15c 1-30 Dominion Coal Co., Ltd. 6% pfd. (a'ccum.ii.137c .1-31 Dominion Bridge, Ltd. (quar.$30c. 2-25 Dominion Fabrics, Ltd., com. (quar.)__—t20c 2- 2 .6% 1st preference (quar.) $75c /; 2- 2 2nd conv. preference (quar.) ; $37Vic 2-2 •'5% Gillette 1-10 2- 2 15c __.__U__-.yl __—'—' /■•■Class B (quar.) Gerrard (S.,A.) Co, Shares— ____—■— Corp. I- —62/^c common ','/./■■ ,//'///•■ it Kroger Conipany, common (quar.)/.yi_i_____ 6% Hst/prej-Oired;1 (quar,)J___._^__,_^a__._;_ ' ■ *'* <quar.) Gilchrist 3-^1,, Water Kresge , $1.50 pj.e_.eAr«.u i Kokomo common ol tquar.; B Class 2-14 1-12 1-26 • 84 1-16-48 25c 1-20 15c 1-30 Co Dictograph Divco (quar.) Mfg., <to •r-K $x.o <•, - "v;"v , y ,(quar.) class cuss A ; 1-12 1-15 1- 3 1-10 1-10 1-2 1-26 1-23 3- l ; — Co. $2 6ue 12'/2C $3 debenture stock (quar.) Denver Corp., Brewing Genesee 1-20 2- 2 1-31 2-16 Shoe (quar.) Generat T.re n Ruooer Co. 3-17 6-18 1-31 1-26 1-26 2- 2 ■, *3-31 2- 2 i '^3-31 2- 2 • .12-31 2-16 y 1-15 > . -; (quar,) noiaer's option at preferred $3.60 i 3-17 7- 1 (quar.) b% ipreaoiieu 3-x8 2- 2 2-14 2- 2 < 1-29 corp. aiviueud .series) 44/iUOO of a share out stock General 3-18 6-18 9-17 4-1 4- 1 25c preferred (quar.) preierred (quar.) Bros., Inc. (quar.) —_'J Day Mines, Inc. (initial) Dayton Rubber Co., common Casn < 12-30 1-16 3-15 ''7-1 9-30 $1.25 $1.25 __— ' $1-50 $1.37^ $1 20c ■ 1- o 4-1 4- 1 50c — ; Utilities (opu per r •,v.y; i/MamoVJ Company-. Kobacker Stores, «Inc.", ^commdn / (quar.) _______ Shareholdings Corp.— $6-preierrea 1-29 2-16 3-31 / 50c — (quar.) Public ueuerai 1-26 $1.75 $1.75 $1.75 (quar.) (quar.)—; Cuban Atlantic Sugar Co., com. General •y Crown Cork & 7,% ;wu y ' lor rets. ^ — 1-20 z- 2 490c (year-end) American Common iquar.) preierred iquar.) preferred (quar.) M outer* Payable of Rea*!, * ;Mate -y'-l,' y Public Service— preferred 60c Courtauld's Class $6 $1.25 preferred (quar.)— i 5% prior preferred (quar.) Corn Exchange Bank Trust co. (N. Y.) (quar.) Corn Products Refining Co.— . • 5% ■ 1-20 2- 2 Company '.. .W nen Per - „ ■Name of General $5.50 Extra 5% ord sHelAert \Wtien per Mare Payable of Ree. Name of Company $1 prior preferred (quar.i 25c 4- 2 3-20 $1 prior preferred (quar.i 25c 7- 2 6-20 prior preferred (quar.) 25c 10- 2 9-20 - Home 25c 3-15 2-20 (quar,). $1 convertible preferred (quar.) $1 1-25 4-26 12-31 4% 4% convertible preferred (quar,) 7-26 4% convertible preferred (quar.) $1 $1 1-25-49 6-30 12-31 t50c 1-31 Common -'-•4% (resumed) convertible preferred Enamel & Heating Products, Ltd. (irreg.) (s-a)y •_,._ Eppens Smith Co. Esmond Mills, Ltd., 5% . pfd. Life Ins. Corp. 4-15 Hussmann 1-15 20c 1-29 1-16 1-31 1-21 $1.06% 6% (quar.) 1-31 1-21 2- 1 1-16 $1 1-31 Rubber & 1-20 1- 1-30 $1 1-30 1-30 1-19 " 1-19 30c 3- 1 2- 6s* 5% $1.25 3- 1 2- 6* Carpet Co., common (quar.) preferred (quar.) Sterling Steel & Carbide Corp.— ■!i 7% preferred (quar.)_ : Fleury Bissell, Ltd., 5% pfd. (initial) Firth Machinery Corp., new Convertible Foster Kleiser preferred Industrial 1-15 37Vic 3-31 3-15 6Vs% preferred (accum.) Shares, Ltd.— * Stock and: Bond • Group Shares/—■_ common. 15c 2- 1-15 Insurance 25c Co. Fownes Bros. Fire & of Canada Corp., com. (quar,) (irreg.) (quar.) ; General American Transportation Corp.— $4.25 series A preferred (initial quar.) General $3.50 General International Harvester Co., 1-23 international Nickel Co. 2 50c 2- tl2Vic 2- 1 2- 1 12%c 1-31 2- 2 2- 2 1-15 2- $1.06 Vi 1 1-17 2- 1 1- 5 2- 1-16 2- 2 1- 3-15 2-13 3- 2-13 2 1 2 C Corp., common preferred (quar.) (s-a) 1-26 5c 2-16 2- 25c 5-25 5-10 (quar.) (quar.) $1 5-25 50c 2-16 87Vic — 2- 2 37 Vic 2- 2 12-19 6% Outdoor preferred Advertising, (quar.) 2nd 5-10 2-2-48 1- 8-2-48 common ($100 Co. 145, $1.50 2- 1 Morrell preferred 5 Co. par) .(quar.) 1-15 1-15 - /> $1 $1.75 r. r ? /( 3-10 •„ // Ltd. ,/ 1- 5 1- 5 / 1-15 2-10* 3- 1 1-31 1-15 2-25* 1-15 2-25 Battery''Co. Chemical National City & Bank National J12Vfcc. Electric Quarterly Quarterly Co. pfd. conv. Welding (quar.) (quar,)—; 4-28 20c 2- 2 95c y 3-1 Neisner 1-31 ,2- 2 2- 2 1-26 25c 342 2-18 $1.50 2-16 2- Kirsch 15c 2-25 1- 6 . 4-12 /1423 l»-2<> 2-16 Tank / Co. Merchandise York 3.90% Power & Co., 50c 50c 40c 15c (s-a)____________ Light Corp,— > ' . r It 1st 7% :'7% 80c V t r; ' 1 1st 7% American Finance Corp.— preferred preferred preferred preferred, / .1———:— y preferred80c prior preferred-80c prior preferred-.—. —_____ :— : • . • / 1-15 1-15 1-16 243 1-22 1-20 - $3.75 $1.25 $10 , , 1-15 1-16 , 2- 2 2- 2 2-2 1-19 1-19 1-19 4- 1 7- 1 10- 1 3-20 6-20 9-20 12-23 12-16 • — prior preferredL__y_ v80c prior .. * 1-20 97'/2C / 2J 2 933/4c 2-2 (quar.)—_ Hudson Power—: preferred (clears arrears) preferred (quar.) 5% 2nd preferred (accum.)— 5% 5% ; 2- 2 2- 2 . Niagara • 7-22 1.0-20 , ' .. 1-31 1-31 2- 2 *3-. 1 / (quar.)__ v/$l.18%; ,/■ ____ Inc.__— preferred (qual*.)—— (J. J.) Co., 3%% pfd. 1-22 4-21 • . 25c bfd. (irreg.) 4%% 1-15 1-16 1-10 1- 9* 2-23 (quar,)_____ Brothers, Inc.; Newberry - ' ($2 share held.__— for each New York Fire Insurance • ,- 40c stock New York.Air:,Bi,ake___y_/y__y_iii:^1-^i__y_,y Y. , . (stock dividend)— Jersey-Worsted Mills T/'o •/••//'*■ $1.25 "/ 10c; 5c (quar.i additional share of common National 2-14 2-2 (quar.) preferred Mallinson Fabric , 3-2 1-12 2-16 y; 1-30 246,\/\lr3Q -4-1 3-15 4- 1 3-15 4- 1 <3-15 1-30 / 1-16 /i$1.12y2 $1.25 com. 5-15 8-14 1-20 145 1-15 „ 40*30 $l.5C -y-y—-y-.-y_: Service Corp., 1 2- 2 2- 2 2- 2 2c; 2- 1 2c 5-1 2c / &- 1 preferred./(quar.) iAiU-yi-;—A--y— par) New 1-20 15c 1 1-10 1-19 1- 9 1-15 2- 2 2- 1 2c National Pressure Cooker N. 1 (quar.)__. 4%'/o' New 2- 15c _____/ i._y__-_^z National 1-25 15c; Extra. 2-14 1 2 2 1 80c z (quar.($0.296875 * 50c / Y.) 4% % 3- 1 y 69222- 50c (quar.) — National Linen / 1-15 65c (quar.)___ 6preferred B (quar.)—__ National Liberty Ins. Co. of America (s-a)__ f ' 1-31 • $1.75 / National Lead. -One 1-15 2-i5 $1.75 $1.75 25c 56Vic 25c (increased)-Mfg. Products Distillers National "5%^ 1-9 2 1 3- 3 lc (quar.)_ (N. National Container, ■ 2- ■ — National •- 2-1 Manufacturing Corp.— National 1-31 1-12 2-2 1-17 1-20 87V2c (quar.)— (quar.) ___ Evtra 2- 5 > 1-10. Development Narragansett Electric. 4,/2V* pfd. (quar.i____ ■/Nathan Straus-Duparquet (increased quar.) 2-lv 3- 1 • (quar.) 60c pfd. pfd. & preferred (quar.) y_; preferred (quar.) — $7 preferred (quar.) Munising Paper Co.. bio 1st pfd. ^ 1-10 1-30 5RV4c conv. Mining Mills, 1-12 1-30 62,/2c (quar.) (quar.) Rice 1-1F America— A Oil, z 37'/2c 37'/aC Quarterly (quar.) Co.— (quar.) $7 1-23 : (quar.j Diablo Mullins • 2- 6 (quar.)_ (quar.) (quar.i_ (quar.) of Corp. preferred Mount , Kingan & Co., 4% preferred (auar.)$1 Kings County Trust Co. (Brooklyn) (quar.)_ • $2 0 Kinney (G. R.) Co. (year-end) v 2Rc Company, Plan Mount 3- 1 /- $6 preferred Co. Morrison-Knudson, b'/o 12-23 3-10 ..I Co., & pfd. (quar.)— _______ Morris , y K6llogg Switchboard & Supply b% preferred (quar.) (John) Extra 25c^2r28/,• .1-31 Jia 1-31 12-31* t$l 1-31 1-15 '60c2-1 1-24 $1.12V2 / 2- 1 1-24 quar.) Power Montana North 3.80% 1- 6 2 1-15 / 2 1-15 • . 7% pfd. (quar.) Canada^ Ltd.-r ($5 par) (quar.) Co., 6% conv. pfd. pfd. B Brothers 2 preferred B 50c $7 2- 2 — of 12-31 2- share of common (initial) 1-31 1-20 2- Kansas City Power & Light Co.— 1- 9* $1.25 a held) Kalamazoo Stove & Furnace 1-26* 1-10 83%c ._ preferred Resistance Kable , General common 2 General Motors Corp.— $5 preferred (quar.) $3.75 preferred (quar.) (%s of share preferred 7 fo- Int'l 1-15 40c (quar.)____ ^ 1-15 1-31 each 2-15 $1.20 4-10 t$1.75 2- 2 t8%c ;: 2- 2 /: .7y2c/ 2-2 International Utilities Corp. (quar.)___ :22'AtC.-'-.3- 1 Intertype Corp. //: 40c 3-15 Investors Stock Fund (irreg.) ——, 14c / 2-20 " / Jacobs (F. L.) Co., br/o conv. pfd. (quar.)_/'. 62'/2c^ > l-31. .i Jaeger Machine Co _/_// 40c 1 3-10 Jantzen-Knitting Mills, common (quar.)—_ ;/- 15c 2- 1 b'/o preferred A (quar.) Z $1.25 3- 1 Preferred B (quar.) Sl.QSVfe 2- 1 Jersey Central Power & Light— ■ //■■ ^ ■■■'■ :.z////i,. 4% preferred (quar.)_i $1 2-1 Jewel Tea, .3% 'to preferred (quar.) 93%c v 2-2 Johns-Manville Corp., 3Vz'/o pfd. (quar.)___ 87y2c .2-1 Johnson & Johnson 8% pfd. (s-a) $4 1-31 4% 2nd pfd. A (quar.) Z/V/. $1/2- 2 1-15 12Vac 20c New 7% 1-15 30c 87 Vic - 1-15 1-31 for 1-15 1-20 - 25c common preferred Inc. 3-31 1 25c (quar.) Food Mills, 12-31 2- $1.75 preferred A (s-a) convertible 1-22 4-15 15c Baking Co., common General Cable Corp., common General Cigar Co., common 7%, preferred (quar.) 4% 6-15 55c common preferred General Finance Corp., 3-15 1 $$1.12% . General Co. Stock dividend 1 7- 1-15. ,/ $1.62V2 $1.10 i — 4- 15c (quar.)__ Gamble-Skogmo, Inc. -General Electric 2 t35c (quar.) conv. 2- $12.50 (quar.)_ (quar.) Froedtert Grain & Malting, $2.20 preferred (quar.) Co., ,5% 1-15 37Vic (irreg.)__ (A. J.), Ltd., common preferred 1 2-16 37 Vic (quar.) Insurance (s-a)_ Industrial Secur. 1-15 2- 12Vic Co. 4Vi% preferred 2-1 15c (quar.) (quar.) Foster-Wheeler Corp.— 6% prior preferred (quar.) ; 6% prior preferred (quar.) 2-2 $1 (s-a)_ Implement— (accum.) 2 1-7 1- 7 Institutional Group Shares Inter-City Baking, Ltd. (extra) Interchemical Corp., com. (increased 4-/2% preferred (quar.)_ International Business Machines-/' Power . 2- 1-15 16c Silica, 1-20 1 1-20, $1.50 4.80((> 12-30 / 1-26 50c 2 Co. Fomr-Twelve West Sixth Co. 2-16 Chemicals 1-31 2- 1-20 1-31 & Ontario Paper Co._____ Mississippi Power & Light Co., $6 pfd 1-15 1-30 1-21 2- 2 ______—_ t25c $1.75 Schuylk il Haven RR. Co. preierred $2.25 (initial)__ com. 2- 2 56yiC (quar.i__ Industrial ' Foote Bros. Gear & Machine Corp., 'Extra 3-10 20c (quar.) com. $25c V ' 2- 2 —.-45c 2-20 4% preferred (quar.) $1 2- .2 Illinois Power, common (quar.) 50c 2-2 5r/c convertible preferred (quar.) w.__—62%c 2- 2 Illinois ; Terminal/RR. -Co./(quar.)—48c ; ,2- 4 Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada— 4% preference (initial) t25c 2- 2 Indiana Associated Telephone Corp.— $2 pre/erred (quar.) W 50c 2- 2 Industrial Brownhoist Corp. (quar.) 15c 2- 1 1-19 87 %c preferred 1-26 25c Co., & tquar.i Minnesota 1-15 20c Refrigerator preferred $2.25 5 $1 $1 • ' 1-31 Hydro-Electric Securities Corp.— b'/o preferred B (s-a)___ Idaho Power Co,, common (quar.) 1-21 Tire $1 , shares additional $6 preferred Monongahela Power Co., 4.40'r (quar.)_ Hoving Corp. (quar.) Howe Gil (irreg.)__.._ 7-15 Stores— /, pid. . T..'•• (two 1 Extra •', "5% dividend 8- 50c (quar.) First Boston Corp., common Class A $3.50 1-15 1 1-21 Gabriel 2~2. 5- 1-31 Fulton 1-23 2- 1 $1 Franklin 1-31 50c (quar.)_ Treiman Mnmfnoolis-Moline 50c Department Foundation Mine H'll 1-23 for each share held) Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland Food 1-12 1-31 Houston Natuial Gas— Firth t ; 2- 2 25c Houston Light & Power, $4 $1.50 v- 50c • 1-20' 1-31 ... __/___ (N. Y.) 4a4'Z y__ 1-31 45p (quar.)_- 20c $1,1834 common (quar.) Co. Co. 1-19 (quar.)_ 3Vi% Hartiart (Joseph) Extra prior pfd. -i' & Home 3-16 Inc., 2-16 1- 8 ■/' Shoes, Year-end . $1.50 (quar.)__. 2- 2 1 $1 Miles 1-24 1-24 2-16 common .2- 1 4- 1-15 62y2c 50c . (increased quar.) convertible preferred Firestone • & Co., 2 50c preferred Stock (quar.) Fibreboard Products, ~ (quar.)_^ 1-25 $2.50 Inc. Fedders-Quigan , Horn 12-31 (Syracuse)— /.Common 4V4% 6'/c <s-a)___ /____ Inc. (Geo. A.) $25c (quar.) Quarterly Federated Co. (N. Y.i -2-1 $2 ' Quarterly Park, Quarterly -1; Hormel Co. 50c Eureka Pipe Line Farmers & Traders Fashion Oil Horder's, 3-31 : Insurance Home Emsco Derrick & Equipment— ^ 87Vic 87Vic 87Vic 87 Vic 20c 20c y—-y—20c — — 20c —_____ / -4-.1 3-20 7- 1 10-1 12-23 6r20 9-20 12-16 X'-X- •/. NorfoUc'.&^Wftfifcern •M" RR. ($25 par) (quar.)— 7> gw. (s-a>—___ Works (quar.)— ftdjaKfiment" 'tpreferrcd .Engineering Raolfic^ RyKul Northern Nurtuern 6% Extra ; ' 4 te% preferred (quar.i__ com. (quai\) 12-31 2- fluey Mines,;(in.ttT*m)'} Ohio-Apex, Inc. ■ Casualty Insurance Oxialioma Gas is-ai Electric &c Ckon.te Company ^3c ' l'Oc • 40c __; Lmio — 1-31 >V%% 55c com ■ 2- '4B8^~4prefBrreu 1-20* 00c 2- _'_ 50c 1-29 1- 9 35c 2-25 '2- 2^ Company uric*,.)-——$3 tactile Finance Corp., o% pia. (qinu.;—_ $1.26 4(a% convertible preferred iquar.$1.12'te 1-2o 1-20 V Pacific Lighting 2-16 Pacific Public Service Oliver Elevator Co. Ot:s outboard (quar.) (quar.) (lrreg.i.— Marine & ,— Mfg; Co. (rrreg.)__i__— Outlet .$1.30 1st "1 (v_aLi.i— Inc. (qtiari) Corp.uv. ,Y. / Peabody Coal Co., common - pfd." (This payment clears arrears) 5 te% pfd. (accum.)__ .Peninsular Telephone Co., com. (quar.) 6% ___ PeLer Brewing, »3 preferred iquar.) — (quar.) t>% .preferred, iquar.ri4.__w_-ii._^__ir_j_ Penn Investment Co., $4 non-cum. conv. pfd. com. —__ ____ Traffic Penn (Co. ns-a) 3- 1 : • 6-30 1 4- - 3-15 .2-16 .2- -2 fi 1 :fV ' *'■■. -: - 2 1-13 2 1-13 1-30 'Phillips Petroleum Co, f -Pilisbury-Mills, .Inci, cqmmon' S4 preferred Potumac Proctor Gamble & Provincial Co. Ltd. Transport, Public Service of Co. preierred ; 3 «t 1' 3- : 1 (quar.) com. SwL't 3.35'yj Public preferred Service 6% preferred Purex (monthly) ^ 6% Corp. Randall of 2- 1- 9 iD. M.) 2- 2- Class Reed C A tC. A.) 2- 1-15 2 1-20 2 1-20 10c 1-30 1-15 4- 2 3- 2- 1 Trane 1-21 ' r.„S2%c 1-16 25c 4- 1 3- 9 5%; 4- 1 3- 1 3- 9 ; €% •B'Ac -: preferred.(quar:) Republic-Iwvestdls-Fund,'.Inc.—f '• ~*rt "• 2-2 1-30 Revere I6c 25c $1:3-1 V4 2-2 * _ Revere Racing Rheem ■ Manufacturing Co., Rice-Stix - Association(irregliL-—1 common Dry poods Richmond •Extra 2- 1 1-15 15c (quar.)____ 2- 2 15c —: Valley Gas_ j._I" • 5c .Riverside Oement Co. $5 pfd. (ouar.)______ $1.25 Robinson Cotton Mills, Ltd. (quar.) J 10c Rockland Light & Power. 13c Rolland .Paper Co., Ltd. (quar.)___ 115c _ jl5c Extra i; Roosevelt Field, Rose's 5-10-25C Rowe . Russ Corp. , % Co.. preferred United Sca.rfe & Class B Schenlev "Scott Flour preferred Samson 1- 2- 2 ' ; O. 2 2- 2 1- 5 2-15 1-26 2- 1 ' 2- 1 (quar.) class A Co., Corp - Upson 5% Electric Seaboard 5'a% 1 1-15 1 1-15 2- 1-16* Container (Laura) Corp., class A Security Bank Note preferred new com. (initial) (initial quar.) (initial) Seihcrling Rubber Co. of Canada, Ltd Extra 6% 3- J25c Shawinigan 'Water & Corp. Sheraton,-Inc. Power of America (quar.)___ (quar.) (quar.)^ <quar.i__ 87 Mac t30c 2- 2 - 1-31 2-16 1-31 22- 2-16 2- 10c 2- ,, 2-2 50c 2 6 1-16 2 2-25 6 .1-16 .1-19 :() 1-16 2- 9 87teC 2- 1 2-14 3-28 The preferred 1-31 1-10 the original 2-28 1-31 2- 1 1-13 2- 1 1-13 58%c 2 2-16 2- 53c 2- 2 1-15 53c 3- 1 2-16 2- 2 50c 3- 1 2-16 50c 50c 1*26 1-14 50c — 1-15 1-26 1-14 $1.75 2- 1 1-15 2- 2 1-15* ' 50c 1-30-48 1-15 50c 1*30-48 1-15 2 2-16 1-30 1-30 10c 2- 1-15 2-10 2- 2- 1 1-23 2- 2 1-12 3- 1 2-16 3 1-31 3-12 2- 1 1-19 3- 1 1-30 3- 1 2-11 59c 2-2 1-15 2- 1-15 Petroleum 2 37 tec' Co., class B Corp., 3%% .*■<-> issue. preference stock may be the to accrued dividends tive • 5- 1 4-15 37 tec 8- 2 7-15 3-15 2-13 67 tec preferred— in whole at any redemption date. agents, Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago and Chase National Bank, New York. Registrars, First Na¬ tional Bank of Chicago and Guaranty Trust Co. of New York. % j PURPOSE—The net proceeds will be applied to the cost of construc¬ will be approximately $35,000,000 during the 1949. It is estimated that about $8,000,000 w.ill be obtained from cash on hand and becoming available from annual operating revenues of the company, approximately $4,500,000 from the net cash proceeds received from the sale of the cumulative preference stock and the balance of $22,500,000 through additional financing. The nature of the financing will be determined on the basis of conditions at the time such financing is undertaken. It is now believed 1hat such funds will be raised by the issuance and sale of bonds, notes or other securities having priority over the securities now offered. tion -which projects and 1948 years as an Indiana Name was changed and to Northern Indiana Public Service Co. on Jan. 27, 1926. Northern Indiana Gas & Electric Co., organized in Indiana March 1, 1909, was merged into the company on June 3, 1926. Indiana Hydro-Electric Power Co., organized in Indiana Nov. 21, 1921, was merged into the company on June 21, COMPANY—Company corporation Calumet to was under the name Gas & Electric organized 2- 2 1-15 '73c 2- 9 ; Aug. 2, 1912, Calumet Electric Co. Co. on Jan. 18, 1924, 1944. CAPITAL SECURITIES, GIVING EFFECT stock (par $100) TO PRESENT; FINANCING Authorized series pref. Cum. — — stock (par 257,820 shs. 211,380 shs. 272,694 shs. 3,$W,"000 shs. $20) stock (no par)__ Common 3,'/8.% due _1 $45,000,000 2V^%^—5,250,000 notes, Outstanding 211,380 shs. +272,694 shs. +2,181,550 shs. , $45,000,000 5,250,000 Aug. 1, 1973— •Serial quarter-annually, Dec. 28, 1947, to Dec. 28', 1952. preference stock is converted into common stock on 272,694 shares of common stock, the total shares of common stock outstanding will then aggregate $250,000 •Due tIf (quar.) redeemed Transfer JFirst mtge. bonds, series C, 37 tec 137 tec Brothers share common stock of the com¬ 1957, on a share-for-share basis. It will sufficient to redeem .2% of 1-15 50c dividend) : stock¬ common convertible into 1-15 Gooderham & Worts, Ltd.— (Hiram) is Preferred $2 (s-a) — . 1*21 $1.50 62teC 75C $1.06'A (quar.) to ^ Publicly 1-15 "3- 1 stock The cumulative 1-19 15c mailed , time, or in part from time to time, at the option of the company, upon notice published once in each week for at least three successive .weeks, by payment of the redemption price per share plus all unpaid cumula¬ 1-31 160c (quar.) preferred preference to and including Dec. 1, pany 1-15 125c Co.—Stock have the benefit of an annual sinking fund 1-15 138c has company ;• ^ Service all cumulative the initial basis the company will issue and 2,454,244 — shares, and the capital applicable to the common stock will JThe amount of bonds issuable under the first mortgage is unlimited and, subject to the terms thereof and the inden¬ be $19,305,237. * 2 < V' , pire on Feb. 2, 1948. The offering is being underwritten by an investment banking group headed by Central Republic Co. (Inc.), Blyth & Co., Inc., and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, 3-10 , 6% * - 5%, cash this company for the week ended Jan. 10, 1948, kwh., as compared with 56,991,000 kwh. for the output of 62,600,000 ' 1-31 (quar.) Warren 2-18 2-18 (initial Warren : 3-10 3- preferred Quarterly 1-15 ' common Walker 2-18 1-15 2- v Inc.—- Co., 6% 9 2-18 4- 25c $0.2917 , 2- t50c Sharp & Dohme, $3.50 pfd. A Sheraton ; 1 1 3- 10c (quar.)-.; Securities Acceptance Corp. (Omaha 1 New 12V2C 27%'c $20c (quar.)__ (quar.) Candy Shops 3- 1-30 > 50c Virginian Railway— 2-11 3- Raalte New 1-20 25c (quar. 1 3-20 2 Verlientes-Camaguey Sugar (quatf.) 1-15 1- 1 4- 15c 2- 1 4- 7 tec 2- 1 1 1-30 Co Van 2- 6- 2-16 2-16 (quar.) (Del.)—Weekly Output— for the week ended Jan. 17, 1948 compared with 56,943,000 kwh. for the year, an increase of 13.2%. company as 272,694 shares of 41/2% ($20 par) cumulative prefer¬ ence stock, junior to the preferred stock, at the rate of one share of cumulative preference stock for each eight shares of common stock held. Subscription rights ex¬ 1-12 6-15 25C 12-31 J19c J31'/4C (ouar.)_ common (quar.) preferred Secord Co. Ltd., preferred Walton 16) page to 1-12 1-31 25c 2 3- 1-31 2-16 (quar.) Corporation and warrants evidencing the right to subscribe at $18 a 2-16 quar.) pfd. * Canadian non-residents' tax.' deductible at the source. Non¬ holders of record at 2 p.m. on Jan. 19, 1948, transferable 1-23 3- , 2- 1 6-23 3-16 (quar.) 15% Northern Indiana Public 3-23 17 tec Utility Appliance Corp 91 Vic ,J,Scovill Manufacturing, $3.65 pfd. (quar.)— Scythes & Co., 4'/4% 1-17 1 £ 9-16 1 (reduced) 1-19 - Scrantop Pictures, Common 1-17 (initial common Universal 1-29 2- 8 12 tec 1-31 2-10 8 7- 10c (quar.) 1-31 85c 4- 9-30 2-16 Leather S. Valspar Corp., $4 conv. preferred " 3-10 62Vzc —y.— —» S. Air Conditioning, $7 pfd. A S. Industrial -Chemicals, Inc New 1-10 50c (quar.)— *"£-15 $1.75 . ' ,%-:l 3-15 58 >/3c 12-31 ___: preferred $3.40 1 $1.06 Vt (monthly) 2 (quar.)—___._— Distillers 4- & Railways Co— 13%c (quar.) Electric 1-23 6-25 10c 2- (quar.) 2 130c prior preferred ' corresponding week last yeal-, an increase of 9.8 %.—V. 167, p. 256. 2- 25c : ;V''" V- . totaled 3-20 87tec 'Canada, Ltd 60c cl. A 1-15 1-31 35c (20c Corp., 55c conv. pfd. ! this kwh., of week last corresponding 8 1-31 2-15 ' t$1.75 : 60c 92 tec J40c (quar.) 3- 25c • 2- 1 1-15 this dividend. States Power Co. output 64,447,000 totaled 1-17 1 2-15 $1.12 te Drill As Tool Corp., 50c com. 1 4- - — ;•;>*: tax. for (Continued from, Northern 50c — 1*13 1-14 1-10 25c 110c Ltd. 2 , Offered—The (quar.)— Preferred 2-20 1-25 2- 50c ;__ 1-15 *2-1 • 4 20c Universal Leaf Tobacco Co.— 1-20 3-15 (quar.) (quar.) 1 : Investment News 1-10 —- Co., common (initial)— Participating U. S. Radiator Corp., 6% pfd. (accum.) United Stores, $6 preferred (auar.i United Transit Co., 5% preferred (quar.) United Util. & Specialty Corp., com. (quar.) •1-15 , 2 25c -'Extra .''-.y.x: U. i U. 1-12 2-15 12- 2 of Missouri— 25c (quar.) common Mills, Co., Ltd., Paper 2 hoc iacc.um.)__ Safeguard Corp. 7% 2 2- General 2- 621/2 c (quar.)—: 1 2- 1*10 1-14 . tax.. 3 2- , prior preferred (monthly) 6.36% prior preferred (monthly) 6.36% prior preferred (monthly) 6% prior preferred (monthly) 6% .prior preferred (monthly) United Shirt Distributors, Int?. (s-a) 1*26 2- Rubber closed income 2-27 1-30 (s-a)_, 15c Foods, Inc., Lawrence 1-22 20c 6% 4% convertible preferred (quar.) St. 25c 25c (quar.»______ (quar.) Bulldine S & W Fine , Inc Stores 2 2-16 2• 1 3- <quar. >— 2- 131'Vic-: $37Vic tax 15%; resident tax 7%. tax 12-17 (qluar.1) & 1 $31 Vic — income Jamaica books mot Less ^British Electric 'f-massx.R 7% 1-22 Rio Grande- 4- 2- ' (quar.) 2- t25c (quar.) common 30 % 2-25 2-10 Co.— Corp. 1 1"- 9 50c Salle Street La 1 2- - 1-17 1 $1.50 .7 % 2-16 50c (quar.) Co. (N. Y.) Insurance 1-24 % 2 3-15 2- 1 —-I—— United Light 2-19 1 2- 1 — Corn. 7-20 2- 5c 1-19 15c (quar.) 1*24 12-30 50c preferred Ltd., Less a 2- Co 4(4 % 1 10c resident 3- i : 2-20 3-20 2- 7-31 ' 5 $1.75 V 1-20 1 1 50c preferred '(quor.') 6% preferred (quar.)_ ■ 5 $1.25 Extra 1-26 1-29 3- ,1-31 2 15c (quar.) 2 3- 4- 25c ■■1 1-30 2- $1 2- 25c 25c (quar.)__ tPayable in U. S. Funds, less IPayable In Canadian funds, $1 25c Co._i_ • 1*24 2- 2-10 37Vic Gas 1-31 2- 1 (quar.) County •Transfer : 2-10 3- 1-20 x " 1-15 3-1 50c 4-20 3-22 — United Distillers ,;of . 1-26 3-15 30c 40c $1.12Mi (quar.)_ preferred (quar.)_: 4Va% 2-16 v'" 1-20 2 1 50c 1-31 3-22 2- 2- $1.75 4-30 1 2-16 1-15* 37V2c 1-30 2-16 2 V 37Vic 4- 40c 1-15 2- (quar.) 4-1-1 31V4C 3-15 1 $1.25 (quar.)__ (quar.)____. Extra 1-19 1-31 4- 1-31 ______— Zellors, 3-43 50c : preferred Class B 1*110 2-16 7 4-1 Co. 2-10 $1.50 Extra 1-30 A 2-9 $1.06'/4 .Yuba Consolidated Gold Fields " $3.50 3-10 Reynolds :(R. J.) Tobacco Co.,"com. '(quar.).!■ 45"c Ctommott'/B (quar.)".__—-'^^'ASc' ' .. 1-15 3-20 1- 2 2-16 31 Vic Cigar-Whelan Stores Dorp.— convertible preferred (quar.) United Corporations, Ltd., Glass A (quar.-) 1-15 2-2-48 2- 7 56c Union Oil Co.. of California—.; - % pfd. & Construction Asbcytos United 2-2-48 (increased)—— :__ Copper (fe Brass 5V4% pfd. (quar.)__ 1- • York 7 'X United 1-20 2 2- 7%C" ; " ;'preferred;':B":.!(quar.ii.iii^i-ii22-i-_.-ii.' ■" Republia.ReJaroleum : 1-20 • 1- 1-21 1 2-16 3-1 convertible preferred 6% 1-10 > 50c * preferred %:$ $3.50 preferred 1-20 " i$%*' preferred^A-V(quar. v-f-6% • 2-20 %2-20 6%? ' 1 2- 1-20 convertible .preferred 6% 1-10 1 2- 2-3 13114c , (quar.)__ (quar.) Axle $3.70 % ' : t43%c (quar.) Union Electric Co. " '■ « Union : Cdiitttidn'jdCofdc^ dlvldendl^i'-£^-ii-£--w Comimoh/plass A" (stock dividend) 6% l>rior T'eferred lquftr.)_d:-L_-^_i^__I. 2- 115c 175c 1 15c South 208 9 4- $1.12% i preferred preference Company $4.50 !_. 3- preference (irreg.)_. 80c 1-15 1 y. 3-11 1-20 2- 1 Co.— Wrlgley (Wm.) Jr. Co. (monthly) Monthly Monthly Yellow Cab Co., common (quar.) 6% convertible preferred (quar.) 1-12 -110c • Association (s-a) Tung-Sol Lamp Works, common (resumed)__ 1-21 1 6% . ^ 1 2- 2- ; Stock .dividend $4.50 preferred (auar.)____ Retpublic- Drill A Tool Co. 2- 1 (60c Troy & Greeribush RR. Co.— (cash dividend). pfd. >(quar.) Remington Rand, Inc. com. , 2- $25c (quar.)__ Engineering $2.30 oonv; ' . 50c Special 1 2oc preferred & 1 One -y----, Txansamerica ; 5% JSlectric 1 3- (quar.) Mills Toledo Edison, 2- 12V2c 80c dividend). (stock Quarterly 12-19 2- B ass Reitn.an's, Ltd., Reliance 3- 1 (F. W.) 1 25c (quar.) Extra 1 75c Mfg.„ common Tishman Realty 2 2-12 (quar.) 1 $1.12 »/2 Quarterly L_ Co., $2 preferred A 4- A- 10% Quarterly 75c (quar.) 131'Ac 40c Co.. $2.50 conv. Quarterly Reading Tube Corp. - 3- $1 convertible Thomastoi; 1 25c 50c ■_! 1-15 1 Woolworth (quar.) com. Glass 1-23 —____— Co.—__— Inc., 1-16 ,< 2 1-27 3Uc (quar.) 2 4- —,—i -_ Thermoid 1-15 2-28 2-25 $0.5056 common 2- 125c (quar.)__^ Timken Detroit (increased) com. 1-15 2 fl5c A 56 %c ■ 1 2- lOc Service, 5% pfd. Wood, Alexander & .James, Ltd.— 7% 1st preferred (accum.) 25c convertible $2.40 2 2- f25c America Class Co.. Common .(quar.) Raymond Concrete Pile, $3 preferred (quar.)_ Read 3-1 (quar.)_ 2-20 share of Dorset Fabrics for each share held $1. 25 " $1.50 class A 1-30 1 (quar.) Co. & Thatcher -u (nuar.) Quinte Milk Products, Ltd., \ ■> 1-30 1-31 pfd. (quar.) (Quebec Power Co. Radio 2-16 162 V2C , 1 3- (stock dividend) Textron, 2 50c , .3- 40c 25c 1-15 2- 25c -*125C jfvour Mils, Ltd., common (s-a) Redeemable preference (quar.)__ Quaker Oats Co.— - 1 $ 1.25 ^i-eiciiea Wisconsin Public o it 2- $1.25 !___ common (quar.) Electric Power Wisconsin 1-30 > 1-21 2-15 50c 50c preferred 1-15 __ 2-13 ' lJt,r ru.uy . $4.25 1 3-18 1-15 " " Candle Company, 1 50c 1 2-16 2-14 ; 1-15 ■„ 1-21 (quar.) Baumer & 3- _j. 2 1-23 J.— Corp. 2 1- 9 2- 2 2- 2 12Vic 25c 3- 2-14 ;• 1-12 84c ^ 2- 2- 1 1-31 $1 25c 2- 1 1 $1.06V4 (quar.)_^_; Corp. of N. Wilson & ; 2- 2 (quar.) Chocolate Co.— 2-15 Tacony-Palmyra Bridge— 5% preierred (quar.) Teck-Hughes Gold Mines Ltd. (interim) Texas Power & Light Co., 7% pfd. (quar.)__ $6 preferred (quar.) 4- 2- Public Service Co. of New Hampshire— . 2-13 $1 Biscuits, Tnc.'_—i_Ji___— Special 2-1L 4-15 t30c 41'VStC is-a) Colorado, Will 3-10 rSuperior DilDo."1rf ,California; ;(irreg.)iiJ__w ; 2 * -6 75c (quar.i___ 1-31 13c — common -4%:% ,class A tptd; Common " 4^1% $5 preferred 2-20 HOC Cidthier, oommon & Co., -Sunshine 1-15 1*20 Oil Sun 1-15 90c (quar.) Wilbur*Suchard 1-15 - 93%c $1.37'/2 4% 50c ($1:25 preferred (quar,)..I____ -Suburban Elec. Securities, $4 2nd pfd. (quar.) 9 1 2- $1 it; (quar.)— v 4- * (quar.)_ 25c Struthers Wells Corp., common (increased) : (50C:• • 1- 1-30 75c — preferred 3.60% Strawbridge 1-9 1 2-1 $1.25 (quar.)—" (quar.i Edison, 1 2- (quar. i ____ 12*31 2- .90c $1' yf, 1 • 2-15 $1.25 $20c White's Auto Stores . 125c ' prior preference ^ Stouiffer Corp. - rquar.>__ 1 2- _— 1-15 1-26 ■ > preierred 2- 1-15' St:x Baer & Fuller (extra);stokely-Van -Camp,,Inc..^common r 2- Bermen(ente-(Ceittehi;:^/::ti»itUii)^4^^^^--^; Philhps-Jones Corp., 5% V convertible preferred 10c Steirn & Stern trextilea, 4y£%yptd. (quar.)__ Stevens (J. P.)' A; <^.; ino.v ('quar,) 2- preferred (quar.) 4% 'preferred '-(quar;) ',~~L■; ; 97M2C JStein'-KA.)i•4£.;Co,:'!(quar:);%2ii-Sai^-S^L--r,-r /60c' 3.60*% 1 $1.03% $1.25 1-15 1 3- 1 & 1-15 1 32- 1-15 2-15 prior lien (quar.) White Sewing Machine Corp.— $2 prior pref. (qujar.) $4 conv. pref. (accum.) '■ 1-15 2- 2- 3 75c Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry. Co.— •• :'JH18; 1-20 31'/4C 2-16 :: ■'■■•• 40c 1-16' 1 > *\>25c •Philadelphia Co., common (year-end37 tec Philadelphia Electric Co.— _ 4.40% .preferred Oquar.,$1.10. 3:8%. .preferred <quar.)-w^._ii_J.i.u—l-iu-;i *95c; •iPhil.p Morris & Xlo., Ltd.; Jac.^ ^ :^ ^ 55c 1 92'/2c 1 iq-o : 1-31 - .v ."'/L3Q. 1-16 2- 2 (quar.) common Westvaco Chlorine Products Corp.— $3.75 preferred (quar.) . ' 2 2- Y.i— 1'Semiannual ■ 2- — > 1-30 1-26 67Vic 3 te'% preferred A tquar.) ' Peoples National JBank (Brooklyn,- N. % $1.20 Standard Steel Spring Co.., 2**71' 4% coht, pfdrlquar: l——2- 7 Standard Wholesale Phosphate & Acid Works, 6-12 • Inc. . (quar.), ——; 3-15 Stanley Brook, Ltd., class A (quar.) 3- 5 Class B (quar.)— —; 1_15> Steel Co. of Canada, Ltd. com. (quar.) 1_ 2 7% partic. ;pf«i. tquar.): L_— — > ■' Participating i-.:;: • 15c Pennsylvania Bait Mfg.'Co.—( 2-16 Prticipating 1-15 - • 130c 5 2- 2' 25c preferred . . 1-26 3-1 \ $1.06& (quar.) pfd. 1- ——_ 75c 1... Stationery Corp. (quar.) ; Westminster Paper, Ltd., common 2-5 3-12 1-19 J-d9 t Co.-— — RR., [Holdert Payable 01 Ree. 2-16 preferred A quar.) 5% 1-5 1-31 2.29 (quar.) 51 .3-25 f '2-16 . (accum.)- Paoitic 5y2% (quar.)_ 2- 7 '90c — ___— Pcnnsylvania.JPower Co., 4.257® 1-31 5% 25c; —:'$1.50*' :; — $1175 (irreg.)„ Co. A Western Tablet ' • *3-1 $$1.50 - 9 1-24" 'i-30 ' - " . ■ 5 2- . %""5% priornreferred__,i^;_-cr-^-^_uL_l__^__ 1- 2-14 75c .&'/v 50c $0.2083 " $26" ' 88% c; 50c 25c 176c __ (siuck - uiv.;v- i: 1-16 % 2 1-31 2c (initial) Park. 4i- Tilford, Penmans .Ltd. 2- 32 tec 35c (Payne, Cutlery ,1-20 ; (reduced 1 Co. 37'/2C (increased quar.).— ttquibb CE. R.) & Sons, $4 pfd. (quar.) Stadacona Mines (initial) Standard Chemical Co., Ltd., com. (quar.)_ 5% preferred (quar.)__ Standard Dredging, $1.60 conv. pfd. (quar.). Standard Fuel Co., 4V2% pfd. (quar.) StaLdard Paving & Materials, v Ltd.—Common' (initial); Partic. conv: preferred--——:— 1-15; 2 5 12-31 Spencer Kehogg & Sons i-io 2- ' City Consolidated Mines (Utah) 4.15%. Sovereign 1- 5% pfd. V 1-16 (quar.)__ (quar.)— (quar.) *(quar.)_ Investors, Inc 3.90% . 1-15 2 2-2 75c (quar.) Co. preierred iquar.)_i__-__i.___i._-._ Davis Parke Park Corp. 1-15 1-31 3 1-30 '2-16 Class Western Co.— pre.erred preferred preferred 3.70% 1-15% 2 2- $2.50 1-10 Soutnwestern Public Service, common (quar.) * ______ 'Corp. 4 V2 % conv. pld. United 'Filters, claso a Oliver Ltd. Power Co., Indiana .Gas-t& Electric Share ■.; : Western Insurance Securities 1-10 2 25c (initial)— preferred $2.20 . $1 $1.12 te (quar. 2 2- 125c preferred ; (quar.) — Southwestern Associated Telephone— 1-21 2- 125c 4.8 % Iz-UL West Point Mig. 28c southern - 1-15 $0.2542 Qbuwieirn Canada . 1-30 1-15 2-14 pref. (quar.)— 1-23 V '2- 1 12-27 2-14 130C 1-15 ; : 1-28 130c (quar.)— com. 1-15 '%': 2-25 ■ Ltd. — fyconv. 2-16 O'Brien tSdid- ' *r 1-15 1-15-*'U^M% 1-30 (quar.) ■ (initial) common (quar.) preferred 25 c Ltd. (quar.)—— Soutfaferh^liforriia Edison common (quar.)_ 2 1-30 preferred 7% 25c O.) Corp. SmithlHoward) Paper Mills Ltd. com. (quar.) 2 Nuan-Bush Snoe Co., common (quar. )_-%_*_/ 20c; preferred (quar.)_____ —: '.$1.25 6'% 1-10 Smith (A. A 1-16 2- % ,0% 1-10 1 — — l-lov.v> SotttfeaairCqu, 1 1 2- — U!vfra Extra i2- 3- 2- 120c —— (quar.) Corp. Slatbtrv'-iN^Oo,, 1-15 1 2 : 120c When Per . Name of Company West Penn Electric Co., .— 'Kxtrty' jytl 12-31 2- Oil Sinclair 1-20 % 1-31 (quar..*) Sigma Mines, "Ltd. a 1-20 25c -22 tec $1.12"te - Nortnwestern Public Service, 1- Hoiaer• Payable of Reo. Ltd.— Extra %. $1.75" $1.50 $1.50 283Ac '(preferred- tacoum.)__———; •%. preferred (accum. >—*.— Northern RR. of Nevy Hampshire (quar.i___ Northwest Airlihes, Inc., 4.6% pfd. (quar.)_ Northwest Engineering t/0. tqua-.i— __ 7% 1-16 2 2- Canada, of When Share v (471) $20c Common • - ' 1-14 1-12 1-27 $3.50 ttcX-'-X? $1 ' .. . . 2-10 : 2- 2 25c ;• —— — Northern States Rower' i Del.)—. r Name of Company .v.1:. Sherwin-Williams Do. North Carolina RR. Co., CHRONICLE Per oj See. : ■ — FINANCIAL : Holder* •":*** v iV/ien % Share Payable ■ VI Cun-uani ' vaiu* . & THE COMMERCIAL Number 4667 Volume 167 Washington Gas Light Co., $4.50 preferred (quar.) $4.25 preferred (quar.) Weill (Raphael) Extra & Co. common 3 7 tec (quar.) 1 1-19 $1.12te 2-10 1-24 $i.06y4 2-10 1-24 $3 1— 1-24 $9 ; ; indenture 1-15 (annual) 1-24 1-15 tures supplemental Engineering Co Wentworth Manufacturing Co. 15c 12 tec (quar.) " 3- 1 '2-20 2-14* 2- 2 - is BUSINESS—Company mission, the 12 the in a additional bonds public utility of any series may be production, operating company engaged manufacture, purchase, supply, trans¬ distribution and sale of electrical energy, gas and water. For ended Nov. 30, 1947, it derived approximately 60% of months operating 30c (quar.)_________ thereto, issued. principally Wellman Westchester Fire Insuiance 2- 2- 2 1-15 its 10c 2- 2 1-15 operating revenues from the sale of electrical energy, 38% of its the sale of gas and 2% of its operating rev- revenues from 52 onues from THE (472) water. of a mately diversified the of shares 272,694 as ($20 par) stock preference cumulative of subscribed not are for Paine, Webber, Curtis A. now In Co., Harris, Hall & Co. First Paul Davis H. 3.60 3.60 Blosser & Farwell, (Inc.)-- ,7 3.60 Co.——--2 California ____ 2.75 City Co & Chapman 1.80 & Co.-l Co., 1.80 Mason. Co.__- & ^•V. 166, p. 1791. Cross from Wet from Wet ry. profit Divs. fr. allied -Earnings— $131,783 29,981 Loss, on ry. 26,955 , i sit ** 723,787 840,359 1,038,376 251,581 439,050 830,266 *; * 45,860 42,721 157,149 324,863 * Deficit.—V. 166, sale §Net ■; Old Poindexter Distillery, Inc.—Preferred Stock Of¬ is not to shares sold. are Such proceeds - Common , .,. Authorized pfd. stock (par $20) stock etock will be of reserved the for issue * has $11,285 $719,040 '•$56,017 1,501 32,830 10,218 tCr50,000. $235,859 $9,784 $486,308 164,883 164,888 164,838 $1.43 $0.06 $2,95 Nil ' ■_ conversion upon each of share $134,405L $35,522 $32,802 $199,000 of taxes etc. $129,805 of Fluorine eight. to company of and interest all changed back was the in ♦The bonds interests.—V. is gaseous a substance chemicals similar to start soon and the first to unit is expected CO;,- Inc. In the 1941, Poindexter" , whisky under the trade the present The Ration : name principal is The week : stock of to be electric Distillery. is & Co.. are ended Jan. Martin, 15 Inc. O. H. Wibbing & Co. Stirling Morris & Bousman, 12 Herriek, Waddell & Co., Inc. . 15 (Inc.) K stix 5 Mason, Hicks W. «fc L. and the Burns & , Lentz, Newton & Co._ Co.. Inc.— I EARNINGS Years Ended Dec. 31 1946 1945 $1,199,621 $1,237,103 1,035,327 1,458,944 941,522 1,003,758 91,899 52,136 9,953 2,562 26,551 11,030 2,180 191,759 137,424 89,051 57,294 $522,955 $156,913 $173,488 expense Unabsorbed Selling, admin, and nci , uium Other income The 42,594 20,245 16,990 $173,903 $191,741 72,031 49,675 35,345 11,805 199,626 49,904 69,320 charges Net Income 167, $408,548 $293,899 $88,654 $110,615 256. p. O'okiep Copper Co. Ltd.—Earnings— Period End. Dec. 31— Long tons blister 1947—3 Mos.—194G pro- • duced 4,471 pletion deprec., 1947—6 Mos —1943 3.662 9,339 $737,128 $319,532 $1,461,284 $715 356 1,021.056 taxes— and 1,021.056 1,021.056 1 021 056 outstanding Earnings per share ___ $0.72 NOTE—Conversion '* ■ , . rate: *' '• The directors the capital ' "'t, -1 ''' < Payments in pents. each; Jan. on stock, 1947 declared 15 Feb. follows: as 25, ~ • $1.43 166, " ' ^1 : V. 'J' ' • •. 60 a dividend 25 to Feb. cents.—V. 25, of of Mav "26 166, p. cents 35 holders per record r and share Feb. Aug ' 25 2. to suit e'ear common Power the Co of the two trustees of Pacific owns 47'/) Sunray officials said of and Mission Mission.-; the Getty's Corp. into Sunray. Pacific ! Pacific Western stock could P. issue The received by . . fractional for 3'/2% year Dec. at O. 31, No. Box interests be V ' : ' and Ripley the common Pittsburgh Co.—Bonds The interest. firms bids received 100.18979; The, issue Blyth 100.0399. bonds & Co., Inc., for a bonds & 3 V* %; coupon <fc Power Co., 102.0893; 102.073... , and '7 the To Brown & Sons,. 100.0899, the & same Co. coupon, and 102.651; Glorc. Forgan & Co., , company and Halsey, received Lynch. Merrill thf Pierce, 102.437, Rnd The First) sufficient ($14,977,886) will be added to the general and such funds will, p^'ng.other things..be expenditures during 1946 for the iconstructioa proceeds company Inc., power previously spent extent <n) to advance tunas to BraudocK Light & its subsidiary, to be applied towards the construction company, reimburse the company for funda the expansion of its facilities. plant and (iii) to in connecticn with that the for the net proceeds construction the sale of the bonds are not the company and its sub¬ from programs, presently expect to obtain the balance of the funds required therefor from operating revenues and from the issue and sale of additional securities either by' the company or its subsidiary. sidiary CAPITALIZATION, GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING • .Outstanding yV Authorized ;; bonds: First mortgage $20,000,000 3 series due 1966, due July 1, 1966 series due 1974, due Dec. 1, 1974 314% series due 1975, due Aug. 1, 1975 10,000,000 3*4% series due 1977, due Aug. 1,1977 3'/»% -3% payable on or , 5,000,000 . 5,000,000, l5,000,0pp7 series due 1983, due Jan. 1,1983-_ notes 2% 7 before April $12,000,000 7-l£000,0bo: * 7 3.60% pfd. stock ($50 par)7._-—__—_ 400,000 shs. 225,000.shs, 1, 1952.1 Common stock ($10 the 1 par)—'-—; ♦Additional bonds may be with provisions thereof 5,500,000 shs. and the provisions of Rip; . indentures 'supple* -.,-7 ■ AND . 2;961,250shs, issued Under the indenture on coriipliahce y mental thereto. BUSINESS—Company 1896, under the laws of the United District-ot•Columbia.:' * ' ,7 • . was incorporated in ■ :Aprli^ States of America relating to tho 1 77.7, - -r yJy,): ,7.-'7 ,« , ~- . is principally engaged in the generation;;.transmission^^. distribution and sale of electric energy in the District of Columbia and The: company in a limited contiguous The Braddock Light & Power Co.> Inc., an electric utility company engaged in the distribution of electric energy in a small area in Virginia ' con-S tiguous to the District of Columbia.' Company;supplies' the subsidiai-ywith its entire electric energy requirements and al3o furnishes, it, aft 7: 7 with engineering, operating and miscellaneous services.'/ The 7 subsidiary is constructing a power plan, the first 30,000-kilowatt turbo* ' Lehman were: Bros; & generator unit of which is planned to be available for service In 1949. y The major portion of the electric energy sales of the company anct its subsidiary is" to domestic and commercial customers, including thp y United States and District; of Columbia' governments. There- is 4 ' 102.14: W. C. I/^vlev Y'7:\7-;77\V77>>77. ■■■*: >' -:*•' 7 7 : ' y cost, ' 7 small amount-of heavy industrial activity in the area, served by the company and its' subsidiary and revenues from sucH interest payable at office of trustee, Chemical Bank & Trust Co,'in New York City, Supplemental -. .sales are correspondingly small. ' Capital Transit Co., which operates a ".street; railway and motor bus transportation system in the District of indenture under which these bonds are issued provides for an improve¬ Dated Jan. 1, 1948; due Jan. 1, 7, > 1978. Principal and semi-annual (Jan. 1 and July 1) , l" comparativCy , and before sinking fund, April 30 in payable each year on or . territory, largely suburban and., rural, in Mary* 7. 7 land, and interchanges electric energy with a neighboring utility system* company's system is interconnected with that of its. subsidiary* , com¬ Corp., 102.13; Shields & Co. and White, Weld <fc Glore, Forgan & Co. and Central Republic Co.,' 7; 7 V. 77 ,7- 7/- / Go.^Bpnds 7Qffered-^White? f Peabody Kidder, the of Co., new a Alex. 100.039. a 3Va% meet to program of the (i) used and Inc., w.ith Beane, of funds First Boston " Power ' ^ a * ' Bros., 102.2259; Salomon 3 VsS". were: Kidder, Peabody & Co. and Alex. Brown & Sons. & Co. and at - Corp., 102.286. Boston stock oversub¬ " 100.04, and Halsey, Stuart & Co. as v-; t received been the * *' *>■ awarded Jan.-20 on a. bid. oi l00;4509; Other bids for bonds with 7 3% coupon were: Kuhn. Loeb fi Co., Inc.. 100.30; Lehman Bros., 100.0313; Harriman was bids: following bid of 100.3191. on a for -the has awarded were •* and are due Jan. 1, 1983. Co., & Fenner 30, Offered—Harriman • company Blyth bonds For this company ceased to be shares of stock or full deben¬ full for in 7 . severally to be purchased • Electric Stuart & Co. Inc.. . of debentures 1947 926, Edison accrued Bids ment not " ' offered 21 Co. ley & Co., Inc., and Union Securities Corp. on Jan. 22 offered publicly $4,000,000 first mortgage and collateral trust bonds, 3Vs% series due Jan. 1, 1978, at 100.486% Inc., and Western about Co.—Weekly Output— enly the Hutzler, established by the late Sarah C. Getty. shares—about 859<—of the outstanding Pacific Western common. Sunray Oil Corp. attempted last December to make a direct purchase of these shares at $68 a share. This followed the collapce of a proposed Western 20 " directed merger the Other these dispose of trust " Salomon Bros. Sc Hutzler and associates on $15,000,000 first mortgage bonds," 3% series due 1983 at 100.99 and interest. Bonds are dated 1948 17, petitive sale Jan. 22 fi'ed in Superior Court at Los Ange'es, Calif., on Jan. 20, the way for the sale of 6^9.422 shares of Pacific Western holdings is sought by George F. Getty, II, eldest son of J. Paul Getty, in a petition technically against Thomas A. J. Dockweilcr, the other trustee. Holdings of all members of the Getty familv total about 1,100.000 one company . Weld & Co., Jan. ended certificates scribed. was stock held in in and 30 ' 762. pectivc principal amounts re 167, p. 291. the operating of output week Potomac i j , BONDS—The names, of the. principal under* $2,000,000 COMPANY Pacific Western Oil Corp.—Suit Filed— A holding 2213. p. . $0.70 Manufacturing Co.—35-Cent Div. payable were and Nov. $0.31 £1—$4.00.—V. Outboard Marine & on 7,481 de¬ Shares ; Potomac the company." ~ which the company • and its subsidiaries furnish populatiori Of approximately""460,000 and covers 1.—: Jan. Pa., in order to receive prompt payment at the rate of $2.92 for each one-tenth share of stock and at the rate of $1.03 for each $1 principal amount of 3'/2% debentures, represented by the scrip certificates surrendered. Such amounts represent the pro rata portions of the net proceeds of sale, respectively, of full shares of common stock and the principal amount of full debentures represented by the scrip certificates which were outstanding on Dec. 31, 1947.—V. 166, p. 1894. , — after the as scrip agent, " Profit of the Ripley & Co., Potomac Thereafter, the holder of any outstanding scrip certilicates right, at anv time on or before Dec. 31, 1951 to receive, upon surrender for cancellation of the scrip certificate, his pro rata share of the net proceeds of the sale of the number of shares of com¬ mon stock and full debentures represented by the total scrip certificates outstanding as at Dec. 31, 1947. As required by the terms of the scrip certificates, the company sold in January, 1948, on the New York Stock Exchange, the full shares of common stcck and the principal amount of full debentures represented by scrip certificates which were out¬ standing at the close of business on Dec. 31. 1947. Holders of scrip certificates are requested to surrender the same promptly to Mellon National Bank & Trust Co., scrip redemption has Prov. for Fed. and State -V. —V. 21 authorized this .com¬ stock of the Southern Penn¬ Co. as a liquidating three companies are Co. This action eliminates for the 'Other two.—V. 167, Philadelphia ! Electric of exchangeable 18,253 $543,200 246,718 Income Inc'. tures. $727,298 the Union Securities Corp.__ 2,000,000 Unexchanged Scrip Certificates—C. E. Beachley, Secretary-Treasurer, on Jan. 15 stated: and $684,704 i subsidiaries is its ; Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co.—Cash Available for gen. expenses and by each are as follows: PURPOSE—Net shut-down burden the and writers 1944 $2,182,491 company a OF THE PURCHASERS Jan. on ; capital outstanding . . $2,030,241 the ' companies served by this cdmpany totaled 259,319,000 kwh., as com¬ pared with 227,846,000 kwh. for the corresponding week last year, an increase of : 13.8% .* *7. ' Electric output of the opeiating companies served by this company for the week ended Jan. 10, 1948, totaled 251,488.000 kwh.. as com¬ pared with 229,215.000 kwh. for the corresponding week last year, an increase of 9.7%.—V. 167, p. 291. the for 2 —J of the valley The territory in electric service ha3 231. Electric 4 Wilson-Trinkle business of which are owned by to 151,296,000 kwh'., an increase corresponding week of last year. Pioneer Service & Engineering 4 4 principal Jan. 1, 1948, 4 Nov. 30, '47 Warehouse of p. _ was incorporated in Maryland Potomac Public Service..Co, and a, 77 1 AND BUSINESS—Company 1923, aa a consolidation of 31, ' River and its tributaries. constitute a single integrated system which is operated under the supervision of the company by q, unified executive, administrative and operating staff..■ Y • • \ The company has seven subsidiaries, all of .the. outstanding securities 4 Co 11 Mos. End. all > , The c'ectric properties of such companies the for to of $1,833,798 375,000 Ehares of common' stock approximately 7,990 square" miles.-' its subsidiaries 325,000 and to stock) production, distribution and sale of electric energy in adjacent portions of the States of Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania, Co. and the Conowingo Power the Susquehanna Utilities Co. All Susquehanna Corbett, 5 OF the over Power: Commission dividend per- Shillinglaw, Bolger & Co.__ 3 Hannaford & .Talbot—2 STATEMENT or Power subsidiaries Peet & Co & amounted 6.7% and 120,000 (common ':'.'77 . centering around company from account former Potomac Edison Co. Acquisitions Authorized— acquire sylvania — H, O. 1948 17, kwh., Federal to pany 4 Price—__ Lyons & Co.— The bourbon Poindexter." Mulianey, Ross & Co 10 9,473,000 Stock follows: as 73,784 shs. §7,500,000 Harriman Percentage Inc.— & Co.i_; Moran & Co.—„ cf adopted.- was "Old Percentage Yantis H. M. Byllesby & Co. V of underwriters . each /Detmer • Inc., bottled-in-bond a name of. •' the names name "John portion of its On April 1, 1946, this of outstanding stock stock the company will have HISTORY Dec. Electric Co,—Weekly Output— output stock capital it? outstanding. major Poindexter." the purchased by • S. F. "Old under the- trade the sold product marketed ." UNDERWRITERS—The' centage cf has Poindexter Old of name which time . The amount of bonds authorized series. in \ 4,000,000 100,000 shs. ' t issuable are common to common Representative— Philadelphia the Franklin County Distilling to acquired company that from company's whiskey . and Outstanding $16,981,000 surplus and $1,040,752 of capital surplus. Upon such recapitalL and the issuance thereafter. of the additional 50.000 shares of... earned 256. 167, p. of transfer holders of -the- income ' ; 768;5007-777'V' 460,000 /7 . by the restrictions of the indenture dated Oct. 1, 1344,, and supplemental thereto; tAs of .Aug. 31, 1947, the charter of y;y theh company authorized 150,000 shares of common stock (no par) and 120,000 shares thereof were outstanding. Company proposes, if and when approved by governmental regulatory authorities to which appli¬ cations have been made; to amend its charter to increase, the authorized amount of its common stock to 750.000 shares (no par), to change tho ,• mortgage 4# non-cumulative bonds due April 1, 1990, are being requested to notify the Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., as agent, at 70 Broadway, New York, N. Y., on or prior to Feb; 18, 1948, of ,the name and address, of the person whom they desire to be the representative of '"^ndholders upon the board of- directors of the company.—V. 166, p. 1^96. of "Taylorr" name ' is limited number reserve The • inventories the 1,955,000 1 Common stock (no par) resulting from loss allowances for per¬ announced it will build a new fluorine has company Select Board AND its■ bu-k name $7,391,500 —________— — facilities pfd. stock—— l 3.60% cum.'pfd. stock (par $100)— The BUSINESS—Company was incorporated in Delaware Aug. 23, 1933, under the name of Franklin County Distilling Co., Inc., and on Oct. 27, 1933 name was changed to The K. Taylor Distilling Co:, Inc. In Sept., 1940, following the sale to National Distillers Products of its distillery near Frankfort, Ky., ancl of a major portion of - . CAPITALIZATION, GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING and additional tax fpreliminary.—166, p. 1688. properties ,, distribution facilities^-—4,213,000 777 First mlge. and collateral trust bonds: Authorized 7" 3%7 series due 1974_l7—____________ * 3^8% series due 1378 7_L_ « , . generating; facilities Cum. of . 7%' of expenditures its subsidiaries in the last four months of 1947 and 1948 and 1949, as estimated by the company, will amount to and —-— de¬ reduction "7„7-r.v 1,7-' 7' y^V'' construction total PROGRAM—The construction its to Company Buses, bus terminals, garages and equipment— Other ' ♦$67,553 164,888 - . the by approximately $14,788,000 allocated as. follows: 1,317 periodoutstdg. mine of applied 7:7,- ,7 7y7 7'"V 7 Rural electric distribution i'Cr92,000 for be would company Electric 149,902 149,902 - if and when approved by governmental regu¬ which applications, have been made, of 50,000 stock for a cash consideration of $1,000,000. Such to common the years Peoria & Eastern Ry.—Income Bondholders Asked to 50,000 Sh3. *533,600 shs. 356.480 shs. stock,' 2 Vz shares of common preferred preferred stock issued. HISTORY 72,998 February, 1949. It is estimated that the new plant will cost between $2,000;000 and $3,000,000. Initial phase of operation will be devoted to production of hydro¬ fluoric acid,, a volatile compound of hydrogen and fluorine used, in etching glass. The plant will occupy about 10 acres of a 500-aere tract which the company has contracted to purchase and will be near the rich: Kentucky - and Illinois fluorspar deposits in which Pennsalt Outstanding $2,650,000 50,000 shs. $1) (par ♦Upon .the issuance of the 7-x7;..77':77a:77.,:7'>; companyi authorities to be completed by will be added $3,000,000 _______ cum. parent Electric transmission and Construction is scheduled toward . loan conv. 7-7100,169 deprec— & country chlorine.: CAPITALIZATION. GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING 5% 18,196 share the capital of the company and will be available for arv purpose. Approximately 80W of the net proceeds reduction of the company's, current borrowings under the bank loan agreement. The balance' of the proceeds from the sale will be added to the working capital. > Bank its ' 7.7*77 7.;>7-777.;:y.y,.7 purposes. has an agreement with The West Pcnn Electric Co., its providing for the issuance and sale by the company CONSTRUCTION 11,000 plant near Paducah, Ky., bringing the total of all its plants throughout corporate applied be applied be to are company, program..;, Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co.—To Build Plant— The the working proper Will $3,950,764), (estimated, indentures anticipated 25,000 to shares taxes centage depletion, from than more proceeds of the company's outstanding bank, loan in the of $1,000,000 and, together with other funds of the the construction or purchase of. extensions, additions and amount latory mine fAfter sale on that the net proceeds to be received the sale of the preferred stock, after deducting expenses, including underwriting commissions, will be a maximum oi $874,800, if all 50,000 shares are sold, or a minimum of $424,800 .if 14,610 ——i- chgs. 'Toss. Co., Inc., and H. M. Byllesby & Co., Inc., headed a banking group which on Jan. 16 offered J50,000 shares of 5% convertible cumulative preferred stock at par ($20). Further details follow: company 11,000 to . "'$140,015 1,987 of per pletion issue of Jan. 19, F. S. Yantis our nationwide PURPOSE—It 4,900 ... ——— shares Earnings & l>y the $604,261 $295,748 for inc. Capital §After fered—As mentioned in , repayment The company 2314. p. case improvement and sinking fund or other corporate for oper. for., income Prow. 1,481.871 211,905 income— railway oper. ♦$17,910 income properties 69,964 23,968 16,854 ♦1,743 railway-^-:-.- from from Wet $259,476 income Gross $92,862 ♦447 the company, 31,373 From Jan. 1— Wet to principal parent $1,755,550 1,773,460 income Charges to 1944 $69,211 Y beginning Jan. 1, 1977, and July 1, 1977, respect, with accrued interest. ? Also redeemable with liko periods each for the PURPOSE—Net $0.27 $407,000 J1947—12 Mos.—1946 $8,938,234 $6,617,694 8,333,973 6,757,709 1947—3 Mos.—1946 agrmt— —estimated Cross 5,505,000 Subsidiaries) Wholly-Owned -— cc.s Ishld. Sundry 1945 - $1,460,000 Coke Corp.—Earnings— & $2,773,581 2,514,106 ______ and taxes- cxps. Operating .73 1946 - earnings Oper. -Y./ /Y^ 77.7;Y>: 10,122 income—a in the- maintenance fund-^YY or upon application of moneys included in the trust estate, at the a ■ following redemption prices: prior to Jan. 1, 1949, at 101 V2%; there¬ after w.ith reductions in the redemption- price for each 12 months' period beginning Jan. 1 to and including the 12 months' period begin¬ ning Jan. 1, 1976, and for the six months' periods beginning Jan. 1, 1977, and July 1, 1977, respectively; in each case with accrued interest, 7 1946 is47 ,.v . months' tivcly; notice consideration 1947 railway oper. six an 1946, 2, net Period End. Dec. 31— Gross .73 $56,923 railway! ,V,r'-V'N '•*'-'A-, " ' 7v. Oct. dated (Including Hughes & Inc Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka Ry. November— a- improvements to the properties of the company and its subsidiaries and under / . repaid corporation Pennsylvania Coal 1.80 Moran -''Vr-; r Corp.—Reduces Bank Loans— income from investments—: $2,125,000 No. of shares outstanding at Dec. 315,070,000 Earnings per share . $0.42 Net realized gains on investments (est.) $145,000 ♦After deducting expenses and taxes.—V. 166, p. 2562, .73 Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. • ?, •. Pennroad Corp.—Earnings— (The) .73 ._ Inc the agreement Calendar Years—> 1.10 Corp.- Austin, & Raffensperger, 1.80 'The First Cleveland Corp._i Securities ' Harrison Co.—2.75 credit ♦Ordinary 1.10 1.10 1.10 Corp.'7—I "The Ohio Co:___"—__i Rogers & Tracy, Inc.__ Sills,. Minton & Co., Inc December the Indianapolis Bond & Share 3.60 & Co,-_..__-l Wisconsin Straus Inc.__ V..''!' • company, as a wholq or inVW days' prior notice at following redemption 1949, at 104%.%;;- thereafter with successive of 30 Jan. ;!, additional $8,000,000 under with a group of banks, thereby reducing notes outstanding to $8,000,000 on Dec. 31.—V. 167, p. 156. 7>, of — 6.GO & F. S, Moseley The & —— Becker G. 6.60 Jackson exercise *'' {' ■ Pan American Airways _ Percentage Maynard H. Murch & Co.— 1.80 Albert McQann Securities Co.; Inc 1.80 Pacific Northwest Co 1.80 Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs— 1.80 A. E. Masten & Co z •_ 1.50 Julien Collins & Co. 1.10 Percentage (Inc.) 12.00 Blytlr& Co., Inc.11.99 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Pen.ner & Beane 11.93 A. C. Allyn and Co., Ine.__ 6.60 Central RepubMc Co. Hornblower & Weeks the upon >'' i"":':■ y-', 1;? V-''>1 .'V1"'1 • subscription warrants and the respective percentages of the unsubscribed stock ivhich each has severally agreed to purchase, are as follows: , • . offered than principal underwriters of such the of names option directly to Sunray because of several children under 21 years age in the Sarah C. Getty trust. They could not legally sell their holdings without court approval, Sunray said.—V, 166, p. 2562. territory having an estimated in 28 counties. The UNDERWRITERS—The oil4 hot less .. prices;, prior to y, reductions in.the:;,777>;y:' redemption price' lor each 12 months* period; beginning Jan. 1 to and ; including the 12 months' period beginning Jan. 1, 1976, and for the sold In operates It persons 800,000 Monday, January 26, 1948 CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & of the northern part of population of approxi¬ territory served is a industrial, agricultural and residential territory. sale the Indiana, serving COMMERCIAL before April 30, thereafter. Bonds are 1949, and on or redeemable at jjcdlujmbia and adjacent-sections of Maryland; purchases all of .ifs requirements of electric energy from the company and each company " - incurred the the other and makes use of certain of services to certain renders THE COMMERCIAL Number 4667 Volume; 167 other's facilities. will is interchanged by the company with the hydro¬ electric, and steam generating system of Consolidated Gas Electric Light and Power Co. of Baltimore over a 230,000-volt transmission line in with Electric energy Gross the of names Net ry. underwriters Net rv. —V. F. & Co._i^_- Weeden & Co., Inc. Baker,' Watts & Co.— Total _ income Paid 275,000 to taxes 15,309,046 retirement expenses.— to other and 2 prov. i.i 2,843 surrender 9,850,936 23,834,265 9.850,936 7,704,470 5,778,352 2,581,958 value life of land, $29,674; depreciation for * 8,204,977 • • - Restated — exclude ; minority to interest ■ - ■ Blake, H. George President, Jan. on following announced the 20 to be Vice-President in charge Vice-President in charge of com¬ changes in organization: Lyle McDonald Jacob finance; bined T. Barron be to be to Cooper to amended) Announcement made was retirement the of Young S. Percy of m December,-1947, as a director of the corporation .-—V. 167, p. 291. { ' r-- '' !<- 'i ); - 1 ; ■■ . : L' ■ J > * - ' - 5 written Pullman, Inc.—Buys Additional Shares— December In market at open total a shares price, exclusive average an capital 10,300 of brokerage, ot ox in to the 166, o. 2664. Pullman-Standard flf• ** Mfg. Car i Wallace Barker, N. Box Co.—Package Production Rate at Postwar High-m - . minutes Dec. ■ jn output this rate "Most this at plant the which component Barker said. Standard," day. This has The City since introduction its has delivered it to the several thousands of the new added.—rV. announcement The 167, p. 157, • the to cars 1.924,933 958,319 892,378 3,037,885 24,570,940 1,624,223 21,336,650 15,305,398 32,132,187 27,972,599 19,229,311 year--- into for for future Federal stand-by a for line a purchase may stock and fiscal one 32,132,187 72,121,200 end per of :relative had common line such the Production 765,983 16,000,009 82,489,387 year common'and class 72,121,200 63,412,601" B • $3,03 excess Real -in that to stock in General 604,963 604,963 2,293,709 400,002,999 334,675,764 265,022,003 Sales Manager, with sales about for 24,968,661 good will and insurance 188,981 952,672 fund 256,308 $ payable $ 4,640,644 3,036,32i 75,000,000 74,500,000- year.. 2,000,000 for etc (par stock $10) (par undivided 500,009 64,000,000 49,000,000 6,000,000 49,000,000 10,000,000 (par $10) Mr. accomplished was while Streeter the virtually are from all loan 12,000 to Reo field, the 76,000 for of 90,000,009 63,412,601 working 390,182,316 315,227,446 and meet he said. 3584. p. * obsolescence. fAfter 199,695,064- deduction of reserve. • • Reynolds Spring Co.—Annual Report— the basic (Including- wholly-owned subsidiary, operatingvehicle Years Ended gross Net pounds. ' Cleveland of sales. belling, Wire Sept. 30— __ general administrative 1946 $6,640,521 782,144 ________ and Spring Co.) 1947 $13,039,06S' 11,812,856 sales Cos. handicapped throughout the year by the particularly engines, with no relief in sight for shortage of materials, the first half of 1948, at least, 166, 263,317,562 for introduced of '—V. a 10,000,003 90,000,000 72,121,200 458,198.899 capital 295,672,150 Tola! has 1948 number requirements to spite re-tooled company declared, manufactured now in 10,000,000 90,000,000 82,489,386 profits.. assets, 600,000 49,000,000 $1001 class B common stock cuirent 2,000,000 16,778,524 ; 92,000,000 stock Common 2,000,000 22,920,472 26,578,449 contingencies—500,000 debt Pieferred $ 5,631,064 payable current taxes, Reserve Net 1,473,783 100,000,000 ______ payable Accrued 1947 1,004,162 458,198,899 390,182,316 315,227,443 notes $43,000,000 in 15,476 111 25,000 1,269,295 111 1,023,580 668,478 625,982 — Funded 18,836,702 1,543,686 —— expenses berial may f 14,794,608 25,000 Notes amount 17,212,270 on machinery & equipmt. and Accounts borrowings of $600,000 from compared as credits tax LlABILItlES—, any 19451 1946 20,115,140 7 r—— trade-maiks Total that date estate, TRetlrement excess an profits Biands, Prepaid comply with the preferred stock. As of the to not $1.8$ $9,658,561 $15,885,681 $14,399,594 investments the except ' $2.62 1947 i- inventories seriously was 1,229,955 17,500,000 share receivable and carry-back Postwar to the heavy-duty truck transit coach and increased trucks Reo 81,408,539 ______ 20,000,000 ASSETS— ;T Accounts (as .in retire or time, retire or through for 91,385,200 1,764,000 on New result, Cloud" models 19,696,855 61,711,684 BALANCE SHEET AT DECEMBER 31 service taxes credit acquire any necessary reinstated increase, he said, during the summer a 467,54a 27,972,599 63,412,601 1,764.000 stocks common at Earnings stock...... 1,396,498 —— . preferred on prior agreement of subsequent year amount Streeter, weight limits ranging then . —-—104,253,387 to pfd. stock, issuance ^®^ed on j Surplus 291. p. C. D. As "Flying conditions. > ... provision purchase, redeem, outstanding at the company lapse its extended new type railroads, any of 16t, to models. 1948 production P-S-l Since in provisions the production chassis been turning out the industry last June. has plant backlog City provision estimated class any company 140% 646,835,736 561,475,297 394,231.868 Jax- carry-back ^adjust.. Dividends Div.aends 26,512 income.. taxes.on and Pullmannow consists less time lost on the (includes providing banks, of below..*. increase of 35%, an two-month Michigan the "As Michigan car to taxes entered approximately 858,000,000, 1946, engineered and built by parts are largely of P-S-l cars, there should be lines as a result of change-overs.'.' of ability its proven tv? . 62,374 18,068 obsolescence.. ^ Motors, Ihc.-^1947 Sates Up 35%— According were peak produce at postwar new a ,' 1945 chgs., nwtaL"r;-;"77" burplus, Reo marks has its. preferred 1947, 1946 . banks the the retire this source.—V. Car „ periods in the past. sustained over of 8, Executive working the of of or exceeding sinking fund Vice-Present,, on Jan. 15 disclosed that the Michigan City, Ind.,, plant is now .turning out all-welded 'P-S-l "package" box cars at the rate of 54 a day, or one every 10 of stock 1948 $60,000 purchase "• YEARS expenses, prior taxes equipment (after $1,289,269), $2,202,036; of other to surplus. surplus Pievlous payable—trade, $1,001,533; payrolls and officers, $550,292; customers' advances accrued certain not . «'• its 31, re- 708,501,684 613,367,088 431,055,452 and general and company with of Oct. of $52.85 a "share, the total cost including brokerage amounting to $547,598, thereby reducing the number of shares outstanding to 2,658,431 on Dec. 31.— i V. of income Federal $21,742; machinery, and income consent shares purchased was Amount shrinkage income on and deposits, $39,056; sundry receivables, amortization & state reserve process 789,696. expenses 7,381,659 : • EC A Communications, Inc. -Earnings— John " / 30—-u; Period End, : '1947—Mon business 1947- -11 Mos.—1946 •—1946 Total oper. revenues... $929,375 Total oper. expenses... 998,011 954,313 10,696,414 *$68,636 $23,714 *$143,695 2,466 23,503 Dr67,936 *$66,170 $47,217 *$211,631 $2,395,684 Ur21,678 Dr3,630 381,634 117,088 *$87,848 $43,587 $170,603 $2,512,772 Net oper. Other commun. i'i't Operating Ordinary Gross — ordin'y Deducts, income ord. from $978,027 $10,552,719 $12,111,366 inc. 18,717 9,464 132,089 the commercial *$106,565 $34,123 .$37,914 166, p. 58. dollar he volume said, all that previous shipped to 90 Reo Profit from operations........ Other income (net) export Net inc. (Cr)_ income Deducts, 214,157 16,648 inc._ 132,343 $21,789 .<•$.302,665 in years different 190,996 earned basic ^Deficit.—V. 167, Radiomarine % p. Ppriod End. Nov. 20— oper. Total oper. .expenses— .i . . K/: .*[ Net oper. • $1,062,102 987,691 foundry iron. The furnace has the facility, is intermingled with It occupies about 19 of the the $12,113,304 was 1 and the 1,052,626 Dairy $74,411. *$16,125 5,358 Gross ordinary inc.— Deducts, from ord. inc.. n i- r :,i $ $81,730 $427,540 4,260 39,689 $8,753 (Cr) $77,470 $387,851 —T District -•——T.—.m ■* Court aluminum "The 3,160 (chgs.).. inc. Mr. 30 5 Deducts, ■; «"»" v .. >. 1 ,-— from :to net inc.. $77,470 $390,981 $172,298 inc. •29,660 163,000 71,260 sued accounts surplus !'•,-*Defi^It.fiV; The $5,753 ■ $47,810 : $227,981 The cents $101,038 record '"Oct. Jan. 30. last year, which was the first since Dec. paid. Edward Bartsch, President, said that earnings 1, 1943, in 1947 in of W. costs a $1,336,006 over "defective." to Higgins, Industries, 166, p, 2214.; bility $685; $7,031; reserve travel $289,263; and total, receivable—employee, $10,389), $1,099,645; dueof Federal taxes advances, $2,999; inventories, improvements, buildings, ma¬ for depreciation of $1,747,472), land, reserves trademarks $104,100; note of overpayment goodwill—at nominal value $1; $6,013,623. payable—banks, $1,200,000; notes payable— $37,892; accounts payable—trade to employees provision for for bond Federal purchases, income $4,903; unclaimed taxes—estimated dividends, (less U. S. tax notes at cost, plus accrued interest of $50,075), $95,302; long-term debt, $937,500; reserve for proposed additional assessment of Federal taxes on income, exclusive of interest, $107,513; common stork L«i nn.r>, $297,132; common stock held in treasury (2,032 shares), Dr$2,032; capital surplus, $1,082,691; earned surplus (since Jan. i. 194o) $i.- 044.422; total, Inc., a $6,013,623.—W 166,, p. 2315. Rhinelajider Paper Co. (& Subs.)—Annual Report- shipment Years Ended Sept. 30— sales hot defective," was Tobacco Net Co. —1947 Net Sales at shows in %be the year prices CAMEL figure ■ ' ended Dec. 31, 1947 was the and able, possible to! 1evels have substantially on largely in basis avo'd than Jan. due line 20 to with continued to than greater increasing in id its its consistent established more Cigarettes expand the unit with the October, doubled ra-t: ex-'andi-ur pol'cy sihee of Net profit paid Profit costs seH^g ln46. 1939 and of ~rc\ the d' .Although 306,359 $782,510 $524,143 374,952 Shares 300,000 16.5,000 $935,264 $482,510 $359,148: 1941 - $4,566,837 the at interest of its le->f Products tobacco v-'*a '■"ring and stock of in the business outstanding.... a result of the 195,000 150,000 > $6.72 decision of 150,000 $5.22 the $3.49 stockholders at a meeting on Oct. 29, 1946, authorizing the company to sell all o"%ny part of its common capital stock, arrangements were made last February with Clair S. Hall & Co., a firm of Cincinnati brokers, to place privately 30,000 shares with clients of The Fifth Third Union special sales sales, reinvested FINANCING—As and products (cash) Earned per share of stock outstdg... increased volum"1 nrc'n" .%"» £30,498 805,310 $1,310,216 — i946 1,587,820 net 1947 ' , Glenn, President, 7owest pb~**e high new 'stockholders '■ of taxes taxes $7,483,051 2,233,322 923,106 profit before income Dividends for 1947 $9,745,204 Net % report volume ' company w'drd1 Sub¬ higher than in 1946. He indicated that a large &hai'£ "pf profits would be utilized in connection with the recent adqiiiSition the Poison Logging Co., and in servicing the $20,000,'Odd'"'debt (less trade, $456,000; acceptances payable-, and sundry, $293,245; accrued wages, taxes, interest, etc., $329,641; payroll, withholding, and miscellaneous taxes payable, $128,728; lia¬ the sold High— 1946. J. when 12J/2V 1 -'-Wiv, stantially the ' assets, LIABILITIES—Notes . Reynolds financial reached Jan. 21 declared a first quarter dividend of 25 on the common stock, payable Feb. 16 to holders of A distribution of 50 cents per share was made1 on was J.) sales unit on 15, cents Government securities at cost, value $48,167), $50,417; marketable Revenue—net $5,747; years, patents, charges, ,S. $8,437), ^and equipment (less deferred aggregating $708,494,186, upon which net earnings equivalent to 4.54% were realized. The year's sales represent a new high for the company, being $95,387,883 in excess of sales for 1946, when the previous high in sales- volume was established. During 1947 the 167, p. 291. directors per share prior U. (redemption Internal other sales Rayonier, Inc.—Quarterly Dividend of 25 Cents— v 296,009 $i.9i receivable of $1,622,076; land - Reynolds Metals for firm alleged was. which Reynolds said.—V. Record transferred earned *$962,377 295,100 ... share (market $1,474,505; chinery President of Sherwin-Williams Co., has been elected a James Bruce, formerly Vice-President of National who recently was appointed Ambassador to the material (R. /; / >' > t,»:. Net $8,753 3,000 Cr583'469 $1,356,539; cost Collector Income V''i?;Net income Cr3 411 Reynolds of "" Cr5Al% $564,342 outstanding common interest at income, on Co., $172,298 • from P. Reynolds, Vice-President, on Jan. 21 denied charges made by Higgins Industries, Inc., in filing a suit in New Orleans, La., against Metals Co. The Higgins firm the week before last in Civil 46,233 accrued $1,300; David $218,531 54,364 145,377 (net)... — ASSETS—Cash, securities Reynolds Metals Co.—Denies Higgins Charge- 348,453 (estd.) adjust, adjustment per plus *$129,922 353,12.9 $16,349 7,598 income. ordinary Extraord. inc. 97,855- • present Argentine.-—V. 167, pi 157. $10,991 taxes expense CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, SEPT. 30, 1947 succeeding Products income and shares • project 35|932 *$1,494,833 65,819T Federal profit been of 326,051 $770,119 tax Earnings Republic- acres tax Common coke and war, cost Steudel, director, $922,704 100,671 income—non- i Extraord. original W. A. 1947—11 Mos.—1946 $84,546 revenues— Net New Director— America—Earnings— >84,195 'conimunication Net iron during the The < Ordinary '■'% merchant or Built $1,589,677 $105,186 . 70% appraised fair value is $10,379,868 of 1947—Month—1946 revenues—_ about produces owned steel plant at Gadsden. divided into eight parcels. 291. Corp. Total $111,669 $8,289 Plant— and lor period Income produced, including a flat rental for the use of the government's water facility. Further, the lease terms require a minimum guaranteed rental of $15,000 monthly for the first three months and $20,000 monthly thereafter during the remainder of the term. 1,074,850 $21,448 surplus AlabaiA^ Corp.—Leases "$444,069 #$1,530,825 Total income .' Interest expense. Prevision Steel .'l...!.*.' the world trade.— government The $2,664,527 13,500 to down due to cracks in the stack, but restoration is now under and operation is expected to resume -within a few months. lease is predicated on a production rental for each net ton of shut to transf. addition 10-year normally q;V Net income in lease to this corporation of the government-owned blast by-product plant in Gadsden, Ala., has been approved by War Assets Administration, it was announced on Jan. 9. The furnace has a rate capacity of 280,000 net tons per year and 133,056 69,496 — net from 12,671 $90,944 (charges) business, . Republic A furnace 394,858 income Extraord. •> in Reo, company. disclosed Prior $2,402,725 337 .397,094 V. 110,047 income. ordinary Extraord. , exceeded 1947 of in way Net .' r export sales manager, points 62,736 income income—non- in Reo $2,332,948 income Clark, history 9,778.418 revenues— T. ,, Trust Co., also of Cincinnati. This sale netted the company $1,395,000, private placement obviated the necessity for S.E.C. registration. the same meeting, in connection with the sale1 'of additional and stock, rights. 011 , aside set >242 716 — sold Pv^et ®«f-?inFS for in aggregate principal amount of $1,500,000 t0 be available until March 1, 1950, subject to the provisions of such agreement. The agreement provides, among other things, that the company (1) will maintain net current assets of $1,500,000 and (2) will not without the prior 'Auditor—plant. had been CALENDAR 7,498 charges ana Exc., profits (after materials, insurance, and $327,566; NOTE—The be Comptroller; F. Warren and William C. Young to be Franklyn Heydecke Assistant Comptroller; operations; FOR sundry $2.02 Treasury notes—tax seriespurchased and held lor tax payments), $624,625; reserve for general contingencies (surplus reserve), $563,771; reserve for pensions and other contingencies, $200,780; $2.lc convertible preferred stock (par value S50 per share), $1,451,650; common stock (par value $5 per share), $978,605; capital surplus, $1,126,558; earned surplus, $2,646,210; total, $9,665,030. Changes in Personnel— 'of goods selling P,J? 101 depre.itema /xcIi of and 1947 receivable raw taxes), $118,104; charges on installations, etc., $75,303; income (after deducting $350,375 U. S. County Gas Co.- • contracts, Federal years in net income of $7,391 of ■ of $1.64 31, accounts buildings, compensation—employees on which has 1947 sold and Hiov. -rea. goodwill, patents, etc., $1; unamortized leasehold improvements, $33,815; prepaid taxes, .insurance, and other expenses, $29,832; total, $9,665,030. 7,391 20,137,364 $7.53 OCT. taxes 1,500,826 , Balance $115,140 years . . ox incl. insurance $25,865; 1,500,511 Cost, 220,000 $178,980 $76,560; claims for refund of prior renegotiation refund, $25,701; mutual cash (corporation! (corporation dividends stock 171,627 172,679 and 12,862,274 dividends stock Preferred Common 267,406 226,223 285,004 years, reserves ... — 1,001,299 share common securit.es inCOm® Less- 5,034,229 $1,251,810 LIABILITIES—Accounts income on 1945 finished motors and parts (after reserve for possible inventory of $70,000), $4,171,893; refundable Federal 17,935,57} there 708,494,186 613,106,304 430,966,566 —— D.vidends, interest 1946 568,100 ... ASSETS—Cash, $544,663; trade $75,000), $2,464,inventories 2.1,615,454 conditions costs, J , SJ„1ale8 riofit 5,043,037 amortization BALANCE SHEET, of construction has 6,353,271 surplus per done under was unusually high COMPARATIVE INCOME ACCOUNT $18,125,394 $12,354,700 $14,543,660 8,842,524 6,220,27 7 1,90a,585 chgs. stockholders— 11,367,469 _ Min, int./In net income of County Gas Co— Net Co., 1,166,563 14,191,335 22,996,124 taxes bonds, on Trust in Interest 84,222,122 18,211,531 14,179,095 99,226,859 20,820,117 - for reserves, etc Sub. dividends payable to the public (pfd. stk. of Public Service Electric & Gas Co.)___ Interest and employees Balance, "1946 " 205,551,668 194,369,037 ——————— Maintenance Other 1947 (& Subs.)—Earns. 1947 ! and Cleveland k-°nal facilities ftSCj a. of earnings for the year a reserve of $500,000 on account of depreciation of excessive construction costs. ■ The report shows that at the year end there were 70,024 stock-1 holders and 16,495 employees. • •.;- >•' 101,120,566 106 ,356,056 Co.—New Director— The of , KernersvUle, near and a new steam plant in Winston-Salem. These in substantial savings in operating expenses and* imminent steam needs. Because the work of constructing for out 13 ,023,889 Taxes Operating revenues (subs.) ; 204,853,305 193,638,580 revenues <corp. and subsidiary)-——, 698,363 •• 730,457 Federal income 12,148,766 ————- 'Other Depreciation 6,908,374 storages resulted provided 31 ,502,336 Vice-President Materials, supplies, Earnings . 23,653,635 Years Ended Oct. 31— 1,237,000 1,237,000 Inc Co., 12 Mos. Ended Dec. 31— Expenses 16,005,748 tobacco Carolina, additions 1 166,591 92,535,990 Carolina, several leaf director. a Depreciation 1— 2 ,178,950 11,087,896 Karch, elected Paid revenues $9, 482,666 868,809 812,431 1,039,545 105,849,609 23,876,004 income oper. George 1G7, p. 291. Total $8,309,350 2,202,858 North North 166, p. 2314. been 1,237,000 Public Service Corp. of New Jersey ' 58,915,287 Reliance Electric & Engineering 1,237,000 Milwaukee Slroud Equitable Securities Corp. 1,400,000 R. W. Pressprich & Co.. 1,400,000 —V. 1944 COMPARATIVE INCOME ACCOUNT 1,400,000 Merle-Smith_,— Dick & costs have increased enormously, the company's price for Cigarettes, exclusive of Federal stamp taxes which increased during the interval, has advanced only 18.7% since 1939 or somewhatless than one cent for a package of 20 cigarettes,'' \ The company has recently built a new recirying plant near Greens¬ CAMEL sulted from railway" Net .from railway—.— to be The Bros; & Hutzler 2,788,000 53 other From Jan. 1— Gross of. Francis I. duPont & Co._ —$2,789,000 White, Weld & Co of the earnings to keep pace 166, p. 2563. 194$ oper. purchased by each are as follows: Salomon part necessary 1946 1947 railway $10,213,723 railway—— 2,146,289 income—, 1,025,884 from Net principal several that expenditures from 628 the respective principal amount of bonds severally and bonds capital demands for Rayonieh products.—V. (473) , of PURCHASERS—The the mentioned CHRONICLE boro, and 63%; respectively, of Prince George's and Montgomery Maryland. Company estimates that as of Sept. 30, 1947, population also November— the areas served by it was approximately 1,070,000 of which 360,000 was estimated to be in the District of Columbia and 210 000 in the Maryland area.' The service area of the subsidiary, which consists of approximately three square miles in Arlington County, Virginia, comprises about 12% of the area of that county and, as oft Sept. 30, 1947, had an estimated population of 15,000. the further for customers' Columbia and approxi¬ the entire District of comprises miles square mately 51% counties in used be He time. FINANCIAL Reading Co.—Earnings- Maryland and over 132,000-volt and 110,000-volt interconnecting trans¬ mission lines? (owned by others than the company) extending in large part along the right-of-way of The Pennsylvania RR,. ' : ■>■ The service area of the company, consisting of approximately the at & the it was In lieu 150,000 voted by the stockholders to waive their preemptive thereof the directors declared a 10% stock dividend shares of stock then outstanding, which was paid on - 54 (474> THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE J - 30, 1946 to stockholders of record on Nov. 5,. 1946. The-company St. Louis Southwestern Ry.—Earnings— £V:"Solar-Aircraft Co. (& 8. total of 195,000 shwcs of common stock outstanuin^, : \' ■ • *•* \ * - • '*vq ■; ■1 < ./'/ %. » pnwRnTftinA/pinti TWPAXitti' insure the availability of additional funds for completion of the v Period End. Nov; 30— 1947—Month—-1946 ; 1947—11 Mos.—1946 , Nov. hfls now v To . , ' :'V%/■!•, arrangements were made with The First National' Bank of Chicago for stand-by credit of $3,750,000; None of this credit hms yet been used but at least a portion of it will be required for completion of the new lacilities and additional working, capital.* The long'-term- bank loan amounting to $843,000 at Sept. 30;. 1946 wasfullv Paid on Jan 8 1947, leaving the company clear of this bank, program, indebtedness, ' ' >"■ v;v'V,I':' BALANCE CONSOLIDATED Railway SEPT - State,,Co. and city taxes inc- taxes: 1,584,357 operEnngmcome income taxes (-after deducting $792,600 of U. S.., Treasury obligations, at cost.),, $196,010;' reserves, for, deferred compensation, $81,250; reserve for possible future losses, on inventories and: other contingencies, $60,000; special tax reserve (representing estimate for Federal income taxes which may arise from non-deductibility of Gross income Deduct, from- gross inc. for certain depreciation; on amortized for facilities fully plant i from Net Net ry. $2,443,092 989,797 $2,003,081 484,403 160,149 railway-.--.-.'$1,803;91'2 277,844 oper. income 9,129- Gross, from railway——— W from Net rv 1,309,359 203,241 l_v L loo, v. : 21 738,654 5,706,676 23,631,651 7,045,270 30,380,131 10,560,248. 34,641,275 18,157,669 2 011,199 2,596,216 1,965,420 r 9 Rochester revenue oper. Hjarnings $729,828 revenues— °P"rS expenses-.™ Operating taxes—_™ $695,914 $7,855,611 $7,340,414 595,123 93,267 o80,978 <3'280 6t185,285 1>049'574 5,350,415 1'084'240 rsk $890 7>i9 $905 759 15 773 339 756 • <S41 40Q Tvr^t- rh*££ —V 167 291 D F' ' $7,347,548 / 7,134 . ^ogcC,, ™enr. Operating _ _ 16 730 , ' SS . , 0 .. subsidiary, of stock. common stockholders to Oil in interest the date stock Rochester Transit Corp.-Dividend directors payable on butions 1947.—V. 160, 1 been Snlit will be The 66,000 approved 21 Jan. on tnrM°P ?ia6re8l50fnrensentlvni^uuLnXr^nd^ste^fpa^ shSesZ of'two the basis old stock. V. of shares 165, stock new bejohn'L. of Hobson, approximately have deposited or the in President, has informed stockholders that owners56',» of the outstanding 24,822 shares of stock agreed to deposit their stock with the Old Colony r'~~r~ — — Unci. spec, No offer 0, has . T stock yet been name v. maae. ... . deposited has been identified, by means," will then not „ 15b, _ p. 2b . from Net from 1946 1945 $1,197,917 430,017 308,548 Net ry. Fr 245,982 114,557 $1,209,515 445.857 141,834 income—_ oper. 15,567,818 14,118,652 4,300,728 2,213,413 3,615,601 income— oper; ' erg. lac es, i St. 700,562 119,187 a 16,208,721- Francisco in ment trust 1949 15 _-p iy Jan. d-o 01 The Stuart & Co 'cDr-ioc ^o,^ou,uuu A Of- series Inr 0 3/ won 07 2 /-i /o /v, 15 Jan inclusive 1963 The The Halsey Stuart group bid 99.17 2'/as and 2%s. as The Salomon equip- certificates of 99.377 the the bid for & 10-year G. inc., Co., Co.; & Son American Swiss & & Co.; Fenn Mullaney, Co.; land Ross & Co.; Collins & Co.; Schwabacher & McMaster Co.; to FOR NOVEMBER AND 1947 November Net from Net ry. railway 1,063,886 inc oper. First 1945 r.00 Net 93,961,275 19,090,771. railway from from railway— Co.; Cleve- Net ry. opei\^inc —V. 167, p. 1944 $9,982,266 3,374.693 1,119,060 . . „,0 , • • • _ . —, 84,051,738 104,012,342 106,451,455 9;03.4,954 292. November— Gross Net m „ 33,694,200 15,896,582 - „ Texas Ry.—Earnings— „^47n„ A4945j. 1944 $339,683 from From Jan. from Net from Ne ry $265,0<9 24>435 $268,066 72,848 $288,186 29,292 -7,890 19,658 24,906 3,664,36R 3,188,128 889,905 railway railway from Net ry. oper. Gross . 520,800 income— 1- . railway railway oper income— •Deficit.—V. 166, p. 261 823 2315. a, 87,386 v 3,472,019 1,220,541 314 216 84 531 T used iRfi to 3,576,582 1 472 555 366 830 V molasses of ' ' income 526,343 and sugar 16,967,859 molasses of ' T Earnings per I —I 1,782,542 195.538 $8,100,5-37 ' '■ 372,242- Cr3.086 455,000 • > Se and 0(*n6r3.1 g' admml-stlative and ^en lai expe Baian^ $4 304 586 3,453,338 372 532 31Z,53Z e 3 b,o -5505 231' -5568 887 14'588 ' 11 837 ' ______ $517 068 $583 475 Total deductions" —IIIIIZIII™—"lIuI™— 7^326 Prov. for Fed. taxes on income (estimated),— t«, _— __—— SHEET, 14Q $356,149 ... BALANCE OCT. 4*.003 220,0C0- 220,000 nttn,u Net profit 31 ~ . bonds (at cost) $132 500' accounts receivable (after sheet sept I 1 icuv an I ... I I I for ad- I I (after deducting $2,964,094 I vance reserve's reserves LIABILITIES—Notes payable to banks, $300,000; trade accounts paypayroll taxes and taxes withheld from employees, wages, $5,123; local taxes accrued,. $12,233; Federal taxes on income (estimated), $225,881; reserve for postwar adjustments and other contingencies, $125,000; 6% preferred stock (par value $100 per share), $324,800; common stock, without par >value-'( issued and' outstanding 45,740 shares), $457,400; earned surplus (restricted: in the" amount of $99 000 for preferred stock in treasury), $1,038,095; total, $2,672,027.-V. 165, p. 852. - of $251-153), $ ' 14,051^689;' -I . I P^|Able.• .andt-.-accnied--items-, $1,067,123-; re- erves f°''mc°me taxesJW . ire^ms for contingencies, $108,000; !'esePes for rehabilitation, $1,000,000; reserves for estimated agricultural costs ,ncUrrod- out not expenoed oh cane to be harvested, in. a future crop, $455,000; preferred stock (par value $100; changed Nov. 3, ' ; 1 ; 1947, to $25i, $5,000,000; common stock (issued and outstanding; 745,-, I 734 shares of no par-value), $19,906,783; surplus earned. $13,111,350; total, $43,977,841.—V. 166, p. 1896. • /r - ji-rI " . , :";I. .. . ,c'. ' ; 7 I , . Colorado Southern ' - \ % ' ; *»» Y ' ■' > i, . * Power '■ . : s Co.—Weekly Output—" ii - » Electric output of this company for the week -ended J^n. totaled 2,569,000 kwh;, as compared with 2,406.000 '-wh. corresponding week last year, an increase of -6.8%;. v. Electric outout of this company for the week ended1 'an.' totaled 2,420.000 kwh;, as compared with 2,482,000 kwh. corresponding week last year, a decrease of 2.5%.- ■''iS,; ' revenues 1947 -— _ $3,660 441' • —" Depreciation • ' . ,;v; . 10', 1948; ; for I • tlieJ \ rv 1946. -'I $3,372,925 • '> 313,553 —— Provision for Federal taxes on income; « • I — ' Net operating income;—— other income — $740,126 144 ^ —-—-— <1740-r-n in„nmp lft- n„., - -- - 302,830 — * deductions Income j •307>238 .. . . - ,024 — j] j 328,700 ,:,322.30o 404.P24U:.- • 382,053 . • I 1,535,735- ' 1(338,127* — Other taxes i ■ * -17. 1948 for :the II:.' ;;t'- COMPARATIVE INCOME ACCOUNT 12 Months Ended Nov. 30— Operating Operation I of $258,931), $836,671; inventories—at lower of cost (first-in, first-out method) or market, $681,183; investments and other assets, $77,445; property, plant and equipment (after reserve for depletion of $26,228 and reserves for depreciation of $764,889), $616,247; deferred charges, $49,898; total, $2,672,027. abje> $149,705; $33790; accrued I received under sugar pledge agreement dated Juiv 14, 1947 and $292,818 for reserves for shinping and other expenses), $2,940,267; trade 417; sugar and molasses on hand - .,.$293,065 ASSETS—Cash on hand and demand deposits, $278,084; United States Treasurv I ' " $7.49 • ASSETS—Gash in banks and on hand, $3,889,749; marketable securi-ties (cost and accrued interest 1, $15,872,955; United States satings' bonds series "G," due Aug. 1, 1956 (cost and accrued interest), $100,- 346 017 , nLl other 1946 $4 876 ^^8 pxncnscs BALANCE ' deferred' charges to operations, $888,835; other assets, $7(847; total,, $43,977,841. ' 1947 nflministrRtivp I I _ "$11.89 share ffSSS property, pilm, etc.: (after -. 3,935;079 • soldlHIII"—IIIIIIII—I common CONSOLIDATED ^ . I I I 1,747,148- 1,241.251 ^nhe'^ney''*• ^ 31 * I 2,527,086 cunoOLIDA i ld balance bheet, SEPT. 30,. 1947 ,v;. p* __ I $13,568,959 Adjustments oi income taxes—prior years-.Provision for future crop —4—~ Sfav $4 000 00 of nltes held bv the Mellon National femainder will be used for expand Surposes-" expansion .puiposes.. products I I I $7,904,999 — Smith Agricultural Chemical Co.—Annual Report— sales I ■ - - • Federal income taxes Puerto Rico income taxes the Years Ended Oct - prior 1_ income I $24,872,858 23,414,606 selling, taxes, etc. $11,786,417 from I 376,709 $35,201,023 _ crops 11 I 1946 $34,674,680 $24,496,143, ; 4 v . I I I 1947 produced produc'g, manufact'g, income Net 0400 „ 1,739,774 St. Louis-San Francisco & ;. A was v Other 2,175,977 , ^otes^payabl^half-year^ fipllint? $8,589,574 9,737,G^3 27,171,519 4,666,857' 14,034,978 President The corporation borrowed $6,500,000 under a loan agreement dated Tile From Jan. 1— Gross oTai^ofthe Balance Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp.—Bank Loans— Cost of MONTHS 11 1946 $7,632,220 1,100,207 647,283 $9,245,655 2,147,327 railway Gross, from FIRST TotaI Jan. 1 and May 20, 1947; none since.—V. 166, p. 2215. 2*4% I -Preferrff^ivldendi""'"— $9'4honno $5'4nnnftn Changed— common dividends —"""—Sf™ - I' „ I with! •« companies in the Dominican Republic, together Sundry receipts (net>____ $2,542,194 basis. He said that four quarter earnings will be about equal to those for the first nine months, which were- riddled by work stop-//' pages and seven weeks of strikes, first in the company's history. The annual report will be issued in March. Distributions of 25 cents each were made on the common stock on; Net O'Gara EARNINGS Sugar and on _ , CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT terly The Hutchinson The 1,000,000 as I Approximately 25* of I_J candidate for reelection I . of lhe Dominican properties to cost approximately $1,000,000. Jan. 20 announced that directors have pay future dividends on the common stock on an intermittent earnings returns are received, instead of on a regular quar- as Co.; Mason,-,. Moran* & Co.;. E. W. & R. C. Miller & Co.; & Co.; Thomas & Co.; and F. S. Yantis % Co., Inc. Corp.; Alfred Julien Corp.; a I )•" ;^35S^£SS«?3S7-^efSS-.B^wW $2,833,000.— 1945, I " program. The company is committed for the purchase of supplies, materials replacements including a cane-cruslrna unit for- one • stockholders were informed in a proxy He will, however, continue as a director . Becker Equitable Inc.; be 27/8s. A. Securities Corp.; Hornblower & Weeks; Otis & R. W. Pressprich & Co.; L. F. Rothschild & Inc ; First of Michigan Corp.; Freeman & Co.; Illinois Co., Til©* LlilWRukc© Go.^ m. E, Pollock & Go., Inc.) Wisconsin Co.; William Blair & Co.; R. L. Day & Co.; Hirsch & group 1,000,000- financing and necessary '375!ooo: 000 statement for the annual meeting to be held on Feb. seiberling, President, p. Sd for ' $3 917 194' Total proxy hid. Blai'r long include certificates certificates year 99.157 2%s. 15-year 99.9189 offering 15 longer-term associates for and 2% short on and to '375 $247,000; 1946, t Co., Gregory I and 2VaS for members made was Hutzler & for one to ten-year 99.385 for one & Phelps, I as 100.028 Other award Bros. certificates bid alternate bid of an 375'oOO proposed Seiberling Rubber Co.;—Dividend Policy j. which are issued'under the Philadelphia plan, were im! mediately reoffered by the group, at prices to yield from 1.50% to 3.00% according to maturity. * as $4 082 918 said it is proposed to increase the size of the- directorate by adding to the board M. I. Behrens, Jr., Vice-President and. General Manager of Ludwig Baumann & Co., and David M. Freudenthal, Vice- 1,749,300 Ry.—Equipment Trusts oon nnn ,b88'^r also 8,306,075 certificates, maturing $552,000 annually Jan. to its Years Ended Sept. 30— 17,671,746 6,853,862 2,002,578 1,388,935 headed bv Halsev dtohd J. to 'thrBtiti^^Minist^y0^ ^ [jj® othe^' 653,220, ree;ected. voted Louis-San Authority The^ubsidiary- $2,147,152 1,732.569 Cost present term expires, I ; Land Authority is obligated to send the cane from these lands to this- >3'52° $3,273,293 1.507,483 SeS consummate t ptt Land President and Treasurer of Bloomingdale Bros., Inc;—V. 167, p. 51. ' awaru 14'957 $3,101,854 $2,902,426 $2,688,272 will not Schulte A. his /-r the caiie supply of the Puerto Rico factory has come from the lands 01 Russell & CO t sucesores. »Under the terms of the Consent Decree the (D. A.) Schulte, IllC.—President to Retire;— David Call S-: I r tax: I I c I diet at this time the net results of the sales. cqVrI« II"T-Z profits - I /' r-n.l Annnal # basis Xne $2,140,632 , 3.585,uou ... if ; from'railway— Net ry. $3,258,336 • 1,915,000 1.005,217 A1?°"• ' The purcbase price and conditions must be ratified by the Supreme Court, of Puerto Rico. Any profits from the above sales are subject to insular income taxes. For the above reasons, it is not poss'ble to pre- 3 585 000 II statement mailed on Jan. 21. $1,589,883 : , from, railway—4™ Net ' railway.™—- Tan i Gross ^ railway r1a. I I ' 1 $8 893 881 '• The Land Authority of puert0 Rico recently exercised its option to, the 1915000 ------ $4 282 644' . 1944 1947 $1,460,861 November— iQAx So ooo 1,490,000 chgs.) pteferred"divWmids~~I"~ 871 463r purchase the Russell lands and other properties in accordance with the 408 Earned suipius oegmning( 01 1 er oa when . ^ St. Louis Brownsville & Mexico Ry.—Earnings— Gross ' * I I I 9"5 618 $7374330 .• I 15,' 1942. Russell & Co., Sucesores, advises that the price of approximately $4,600,000 was agreed upon as the fair value of. the land and improvements. The price for livestock, agricultural implements, sup- ^ income deducts. /-Including excess V. 166, p. 1827, of the 75% i-Q4« I- °thCr iUCOme Gross I I -----^ - I I 1,159,590; 1,159,590 - u - 307,109 1,290,450— 44,653 314,970 .1,264,935 Nadler, President, On Dec. 2 said m part: - v $3,100,314 income operating Net Earned surplus, Nov. 30.^ least purchaser, I 50,000- •' 50.C00 925 618 Ci.cri,- shore 403 j i by Feb. 16, a posbut described as haying "ample financial have a period of three monthsin which to examine-the property and financial condition of the company and make an offer for the sf°clV at If v. - ' l<7-(«0 SJ>uthP°rt® KJC0 kugar CO.—Annual Repoit i,iU2,9ib< i,03y.2yj yiu.84/ |A,a/-,u past-service retir. .annuities. ?***■> offired0'lSirpB°nppnriun^fv" to" alf holders^^ agreement*" Mt* Hobson sible i2,5aW0-%,-^ 1 228195 . p" ' ' ] I $1 170000 • >•' v I • $8,893,881 ~ Propos.e.«i-,. an 80,000-ton'newsprint mill near border, and owns approximately 600,000' United States and Canada, may shortly operates the Canadian on timberlands of acres which company, Calais, Me., Maintenance and repairs each share of for I -»I u ' I ..— _ than- «.$&M *iAs y.yuu.iw /.abb.ooy Depreciation Income St. Crou Papcs C.-Sale, This ! exchange in 816. Pi off . Tnt„. . Dome1; later not lands of acres * Opeiation listing for — I Consent Decree entered by the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico on Dec. income— Exchange Curb York New of 'Salt fixed ... .... . - ' - One— Two for on of Superior Oil Co.—V. 167, p. 292, EmpL ; . Fort Worth, Texas—Stock Pendleton, Inc., & be share from remaining of Texas on what is knownleases is continental shelf. the State one-half interest in the as the; The owned by The Amort, of limited term investments 229. P. • Roeser ordinarily dividend the one I I >-J • , ' l,924;800t 161,892! 147,.406* an<i accrwa^--^-^-;V^M-.;i104-,7e8 Earned surplus Oil Corp. owns an undivided one-half, Omitted- omit to will distribution representing surplus paid-in wholly- San Diego Gas & Electric Co.—Earnings— the capital stock. Semi-annual dislripaid up to and including Aug. 1, on had each cents 50 decided 19 about Feb. or of Jan. on its of determination for distribution approximately on The Corp. shareholders common Oil Corp., for each share of Salt Dome Tidelands leases to 7n_ The f'' Reserves — $.90 cum. conv. pfd. stock <$15 par)-—; Common ^tock ($1 par) ; ; ; , common, certificate^ trust record The receive March. in date a Tidelands voting one stock of Tidelands common , distribute to representing certificates trust basis voted have directors , . I ■ $7 374,332 Amount payable in settlement of terminated employment contract (contra Deferred credits — ______ _ , ; 3,206,760^1^ '.I 2,756,958 1,894,324 58,046 Total—.; , Distributed to Stockholders— ' ' ' ■**; towfl/i - // ♦. "CONSOLIDATED. BALANCE-SHEET"*" 1 ■' ' 1 Oil Corp.—Interest in Subsidiary to Be Salt Dome . . the 1^6 $7,865,751 10,140 $695,914 $730,718 890 revenues. Uncollec. t/Oip. 1947—Mordh—1!346 ' ■ ; • the.board of directors,-V. 167, from b ^ owned , lelephone Period End. Nov. 30— Operating resigned has "* 50 voting rw, 4o'7 650 • Inventories; Plant, property, and. equipment ( net )L/il:/_'/_:. 1 The z.—. :vv'-I '*'***&* 3»33a . - p 1 2,948,821 railway, ~r. ~ \ -. - N'^f™^b,nfca' „ railway oper ~ ■fWBWBBBSSSS# - HS4sgS5= "'M M C0j.pOt'Bulkley Other,currenrhabilities 82,207 94,935»- $2,88^b'85. income from Net M7/' $395 yYr 1 per' common share President, who pointed-out that St. Regis, m--common with, other'paper 195,760 ^2,125.';' / — Other assel,s. 4,044,435- ./.Deferred charges-■'>'l40,796 7,122,4-121 • I ' a* on', ncome C^-Techmcar Dir^torSAppolnte^. st- From Jan. 1— Gross " 1 . - ' - 598,350 ': 1,136,724 '' ■" 2665. p. I ? 9,537,57b - 6,487; 157 ; :/ ASSETS— .Oct. 31 '47 Apr.^O, ^1; " 264,555 /*/. 336,440'Cash$749,058 $608;0".0' —- ——»—— Receivables. -(net)/______„_—1,778,150 2,945;013' , I : '.I 25,005 '' ' 1,392;551 - ' 854,918' ■ 9,602,133 >: 6,823,597^ 255,826 V 256,568 ..r 2,679,721 2,779,162.: ' 1—' income 166, Earnings - 829,891* ;'if 25,027? ■'. :ir— 1,374,161 18,390- I ■ • ML912 ■■ °? -Vf - Net indome--_:^_-w„_2_____.__ Dividends on preferred stock— Common shares outstanding . . ; SSSJVW;- '- 2,018,857 - — Net . 1,312,000■ ■ 2,285,072' 183,586 • —y. tax pun- 1,716,060 978|656*;!fc335;0l9> -^ 8; 162,672*" ' 1 \ 250,475 . *•*. * ^ 34,821' 466,73b:, / 343,342 - ■;:11 .T, 1,624,636 1,013,477 11,822,650 8,506,014 (' r, / ; 'S ' ^ ' '?%'%'■ ' . provision ■ 40,279 , I 4,n,n $7,l'77,652\p r':r; 30,022'- ,'hV _./™-_.,__—___ . ^j'A v Vi*«' Tt%TT?\rrr\ 8X, 184 - -!t;014,418, :;,. 912,407; Selling, administrative, und general expens#2^*i^^vIi"J^-:4W', .350,306 / 4,992,745 2,097,404/;;/ Interest . _' __^i_™__L„__ .' ; 159,111 g 115,684 Other Fed, taxes Net sales. uii Other income 49;230,223*-42,376.393 , A 308,591 ASSETS—Cash, $492,171; receivables (less reserve of $11,3634, $901,Railway oper. inc. inventories-, priced, at the lower of cost or market $2,871,485; other railway oper. inc. unexpired insurance premiums,, etc.,,. $64,434; cash- surrender' value of . l;-;:-■ -y, life insurance policies,. $80,262; sundry timberlands and other investTotal ry. oper. inc/— merits, $88,366;, equity. (50.%) im cutting rights, camps and equipment. Deducts-. - from railway deposit- with crown, etc.—Nagagami concession, $344,114;- plant and oneratinir income. .q.'Wpmpf.t: fnw depreciation-of S4.219.132). $5.728.977: ; — patents, processes and trade-marks (less amortization)^$2,998;;fatal,. Net railway oper/inc; $10,974,435. .;••• y». * ;■ -V;'-.. -:•* '<■ ■ k Non-operating income/LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $237,129; accrued liabilities, -$a77v-.v•%'* .,:v. TurAMrtttTO' 3,723,675',.'-30,151,082',-29,891,910 ;,t~;/-,:*!■'S'/-r1-'■>'■ ■ T?taJ --------— —..:f/™__™_™$7,207,074 J;;5i!5,831 19,079r141;12,484,483) : :CoBt of produQts sold 2 _ 6,102,875-: ■ 101,557 629; 814; - 3,051,044 ~j $ . : ; 4,249,506 ;v i Net rsVi,. fromiry. •per. -"2r,153,f16 ; 1947 30; rev expt—_ — 'N -vl'l; I'-I SHEET, oper. oper. Railway $ 5,204,660 ■. Subs.)^-Earnings— otv* I • *vOJSnMONTI^.El^DBP'v©CTr 31; 19471 >. ( expansion ■ Monday, .'January 26, U948 : ; j] 1 — $722,378 ' 6,171 "I—n i j "I 1 o^'on9 -04,894 nTiTI, $ Net .income _—--—--• $555 • -$323,655 compa"y 7'-? L' mortgage bonds.,, due Nov. 1, 1968, as of Dec. 31, 1945 through the issuance of $5,000,00o of 3% first mortgage bouds due Nov 1, 1970 and by the use of Ureas? j ] ,tJ „ Ury cash. • By reason of the redemption of the 3^%; ^ the com- I I 1 J expense which were charged to income in 1945 and were deductible in ' that year for income tax purposes. Of this amount $17,137 is consid-, ered by the oompany as applicable to the 12 months' period ended . Uncollectible of as company .r:;Z: 291. p. Operating Co.—Bonds Offered—Hal- Southern California Edison Net Jan. * 1948; 15, Jan. as a maturity upon at least 30 days' whole or in part at any time prior to published notice and may be redeemed UPON State, Series of 3s, due 1965—____—---—~ Series Series 1964 of 3'As, due series 4.48% 1,172,242 14,442,132 683,853 Cr5,713,305 63 11,000 Crl2,095 1,274,397 2,422,562 4,951,977 300,540 40,821,08L 37,609,021 8,557,667 Total income . 426,534 .__^^j._ Misc. 2,849,096 .Z. deductions Fixed charges York; Harris Net 49,378,748 628,640 17,970,573 52,960 1,664,001 The Bank & the by income tConsol. of S. 724,569 21,281,429 '' 1,197,342 3,535,556 *424,690 30,779,536 to 1,548,879 the 988,761 1,922,860 500 5,750 revenues— $335,495 $288,914 $3,360,117 254,500 215,746 2,622,728 oper. Operating taxes..: program. , • . to the to v:-1 : company's —v. additions tangible 167, 31,953 343,011 The the Wm. —L—--—$5,325,000. ——^1— ' : — — $394,378 150,000 E. - 1,000,000 Aub E. for fixed the 23,353 247,149 and Burnham C6., & Burr Ot:s Feb. 10 was John J. holders, in & Sears, & 20 cents While the Service the close this for borrowings first 21, Jan. on stock common entitled shares 11 presently holders to declared share has been 400,000 since July of Feb. record 1945.—V. 23, 1947 paid Jan. 3, 13, Aug. In No. when 1943, 1948, 1,400,000 . as Dick & -} 250,000 & Co., Pollock E. '. Inc. R. & 100,000 : ' - & & 1,750,000 Co. 600,000 Co & Rand & Co.—•—_i— 300,000 5 Rotan, > Mosle and' Moreland L. —- '' 200,000 - > ' LU-i-— Rothschild F. EARNINGS AND '■•.; 150,000 & Co.— 2,400,000 Salomon Bros. & Hutzler Scott 100,000 2,400,000 Co. 600,000 Stix & Son, Inc...— 800,000 Edw. 100,000 Walter Parsons & Harrison & Co.— Ira Haupt & Co Heller, Bruce HiU Co & H. Kean, Tavlor D. A. Lomasney Mbran & The ' 167, p. Co. in 100'xl30' Pittsburgh, Tieasurer, of addition Pa., at a 7 approximately : ; Elevator 10,000-pound a facilitate to Is in has Co. capacity material of excess been awarded freight elevator movement the in X $10,000. Stokes & Co..— 200,000 & &• Inc. , 400.000 plus in J 1 After & 260,270 $1.17 loss amortization, liquidation on interest, of the stockholders to it for Michigan the that Federal plant.—V. 165, amended in 1947, casualty and fire companies tc broaden their charters and engage in multiple line underwriting and reinsurance on risks of. every kind except life and endowment insurance. He indicated that while ard's there is the that intention broader in operations directors of no the present time at fields, charter be it is to Harold F. S. recommended amended in line by with it deem wise follow to this course.—V. 165, pro¬ E. • 300,000 a Gildersleeve Newell, W. Aetna —V. 165, died has been Sept. the p. elected and a director Comptroller of to succeed the Aetna meeting of stockholders, to be held Feb. 3. 853. & Co., Standard > Oil Co. 150,000 Co.. Inc." 250.000 T^e directors :1 per slwe Feb. Yarnall & Co.—„——200,000 10. on on Jan. : / (Indiana)—Increases Div. 19 is the - and it respectively. Co., Sons indicated was While the amount that the transaction was an Mass., where its head offices are presently main¬ has for many years held a prominent position engineering field and currently lists among the clients undertaking important contracts both here and abroad engaged in the refining of petroleum and petro¬ the manufacture of chemicals. Erastus B. Badger, which owns McColl of the founder of the business. Rights— approximately Oil Frontenac 909,000 49.98'v Co. which warrants offering of about the Jan. that at close of it Ltd., will MfcColl each business of the outstanding to exercise intends be entitled to shares common receive is made, Actual on Jan. planned 1948, 21, shares common capitalization recent, two-for-one SEC is It that subscription warrants he added. common shares of record the right to subscribe at $10 on the basis of offering registration split, 7 McColl Frontenac, 1,800,000 shares of an giving effect to authorized issue : r the additional of is is of effective, shares will not be thereby permitting Texas Co. 166, p. 2216. & Dealer v Engineering Manufacturing until made subscription warrants.—V. Texas its additional one two shares held. share of 4,975,526 shares. v 27. time, proposes to offer to holders of additional for to the exercise Co.—Factory Set-Up Soon Completed— Near-completion of a nation-wide dealer organization for the Swift the first exclusive factory dealer set-up in the light plane was announced on Jan. 10 by Leonard Larson, Swift Sales airplane, ,: . The organization has approximately 50 dealers from coast to operating directly under TEMCO factory supervision. Pointing to a substantial backlog of orders for the Swift foreign countries, for the Mr. Swift field. Larson is Orders Panama, Britain, Chile, Belgium, says already have Colombia, Italy, he than greater coast from believes the potential export for any other plane in the been received from Argentina, Denmark, Switzerland, pines, Puerto Rico, Spain and Sweden.—V. Texas & from Net from Net . Egypt, Finland, France, India, Norway, the Philip¬ 167, p. 158. ry. of cents Net from Net ry. company paid 37V2 dividend cents per 50 share each 1947 railway-- oper. payable March 10 to holders of record quarterly Orleans RR.—Earnings— railway income— 1946 1945 1944 1,2S'3,299 1,718,312 $8,768,732 $11,458,874 2,081,495 5,180,605 966,897 1,251,636 103,779,537 31,979,133 13,163,654 93,841,138 110,689,812 123,119,310 $10,157,923 $8,851,383 3,031,985 2,094,913 From Jan. 1— Gross a New November— Gross Rate— declared the capital stock, Previously, Engineering 15. Vice-President annual of subscription Common Great Companies, the Inc.—Expands old and established engineering and con¬ worldwide reputation, having originated over 100 concerns or Canada, and Wilmot M. Smith, Vice-President of Casualty & Surety Co., will be nominated for membership the board at on who Myers, Allifiated. Jarvis this make to company mailed share & 150,000 & B. Rawdon the - H. Robert 100,000 Wood on be two-place Standard Fire Insurance Go.—New Director— Dr. enabled and cash basis. market 983. p. outside stipulated, a Director. new the-law, so that Standard will be in competitive position with, other companies whose home states have authorized multiple Vline underwriting and reinsurance, should the Standard at any time in future capital M. board the the working industry, visions-of Life —— Yantis on proposed Stand¬ extend 1935-1947. stated. authorizing 800.000 Hattier not stock a was at Mr. Platts informed stock¬ was the of share 7 per was plants and facilities and for reconversion financing or issuance of additional stock. new Badger & B. it the made 1 Law paid. directors has ; book in Boston, share for ^ Insurance share and Pritchard, President of McColl Frontenac, in a letter to share¬ holders said the offering of the 900,000 no par common shares can be company's charter will be sub¬ approval at the annual meeting to, be In'explaining the-need for this change, share, up $7.51 paid in the years per policy $10,239,180, up per were $1 sufficient up Webster, company, of J. the 29, 1948. x M letter tox stockholders, $18.04 to years dividend of concern large when • , Multiple-Line Underwriting— amendment Jan. holders 300,000 — E. whom all 266,799 $0.26 1, last year. 2565. process This R. H. Platts, President, stated that proposted amendment is for the purpose of enlarging and adding authority and power of the company to engage in what is commonly called multiple line underwriting and reinsurance." Inc.——— Cummins, four Texas Co.—To Exercise McColl $0.65 each, The Badger and Stone & Webster organizations will at least for the time being continue to operate as individual entities.—V. 166, p. 2316, STATEMENT 266,799 Vice* a 11; 1947, since Nov. 15, plus extras of first the cents $23,368,479, to $10.53 build aid The the for 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $5,312,809 $10,720,549 $10,376,204 obsolescence, 25 June 2 and Dec. on President, is the grandson of 311;522 deducting share, per of $11,049,070 past leum, products and in Z: $0.04 'has been elected to stockholders of record Dec. cents 25 made from & ago many increased 167,725 / depreciation, to Ih Co*—s Arnold—.—— 10 paid of Badger company is years Dividend— on City—New Vice-President- Merchandise Manager; 47L ', * $13,129,299 to was struction to- the 150,000 Stokes Sanford 100,000 292. of eleyator totaling p. and will on the Strauss & Co White. ' —V. Jr., not the the 166, The previous 260,270 outstand. important mitted 150,000 Lowb'jr Wheelock 100,000 Co. S. Weil .1^0 ono Co.— Meyer. Ss Co.. Stroud & Co.. 200,000 100,000 & & Nicolaus & Co., Thomas V. 600,000 & Co Ketcham & Nongard.-— Mason. J. 600,000 400,000 Co..——: 1,000,000 — two-story, a company Otis work, distributions conservative involved 250,000 400.000 — & Co..— Johip-^n & Co..._ Kalman & Co. Inc R. .100,000 Frank Ellis & Anderson Gregory Hirsch 100,000 Stifel, Graham. & 200,000 Stern, ; Stringfellow-. 150,000 800,000 The First Cleveland Corp. Green. & ShaughnesSy & Co., Inc. Eikins, Morris & Co.—100,000 Fauset, Steele &'Co._;— X 200.000 . on this Whitney Stone and Erastus B. Badger, Presidents of Stone & Webster, 2199. 173,186 " 600,000 Pressprich Putnam 400,000 Dreyfus & Co.——— 3 - corporation has. acquired E. B. Badger & Sons Co. for the pur¬ pose of expanding the engineering and construction activities of its subsidiary, Stone & Webster Engineering Corp., in the process and in¬ dustrial fields, according to an announcement made on Jan. 15 by "the ; Co., ,— W. • 125,000 —————— Wm. An heid Inc.—_—. Pizzini W. Inc. from Stone ' • " - This the common 10. 163, p. 1947—6 Mos.^—1946 v; Charter to Include Ino. —lOO.ono • Bi Co 200,000 Merle-Smith1,400,000 & Detmer " least other Construction Activities-— or Standard Accident Insurance Co., Detroit—To Broaden 100,000 Co.___ Peters, Writer Christensen, - ... at for give The company ■ Go. of and as receive to common, 853. p. 2,400,000 — Palmer S. SALES share— per taxes,, etc. Eaul & CO., Ihc;-—— 190,000' - • Inc..:—100,000 Bodine.... & & Co. establish a regular quarterly rate, the directors consideration to dividends quarterly instead- of has been the practice since 1935 when dividend resumed. to of without dividend of 50 cents per share, 15 cents was disbursed. •— shares of .Ix *After 150,000 Co.— did increased —V. Jackson Webber, they each The a —$4,913,965 J 19,375" income Earnings 100,000 f Kendall, Townsend, & Crouler purchase Knowlton, President and Chairman of the decided value outstanding, on being that its reduced earnings not warrant such a policy." do — *Net 250,000 Co..., p. were S. increased <Co.~Subscription to * Privately business of of each for per on Period End. Nov. 29— Patterson, Copeland & ■ Dempsey. the Petroleum This change in dividend policy was made in the belief that the majority of the stockholders would prefer dividend payments quarterly rather than semiannually, During the period Jan. 1934 to Sept. 30, 1947 working capital increased from $3,750,925 to $15,876,439, up $12,125,514; net worth Daly, Chairman of the board, in the anual report to stock¬ part: "The directors regret that the company is not a dividend at this time, as it did a year ago, The company on Sales Co... & each, common & Ross Curtis-—..i.__ & 200,000 i Clayton Securities Corp. 200,000 Cooley & Co.—1,000^000 ■ Courts ' & Co.———---- ' .250,000, R: L. Day & Co 600,000 DeHaven with ■ control the 161, semi-annually payments were said in reason bank 100,000 Gd.—— Roger •VXGhace, .••iWIiltfcsidfe, Warren Petroleum* Root board, said: have position to declare a the ' City Securities- Corp.:.-— Buy Root Trimble the dividend corporation Spencer Shoe Corp.—No Action Taken 200,000 — & Monell O'Gara Paine, Ihc.—1,000,000 -• with O'Biien, consummated 10 cents of CONSOLIDATED smithy Co.—-250,000 Byrd Brothers=.'_^ to unions.- by 2215. p. started installation Semi-annual tained. Miller & C. R. J. Jbmes 256,492 holders share one payable Co., — Alfred 2,400,000 Stoekton'Broeme & Co.. -150,000 • & Co. 150,000> George K. Baum & Co... Bear. Stearns & Co for Cost of 25 cents *. Public have of dividend slock, Nusloch, Baudean & • 100,000 eo:.—-—_ & & j. W. Mullaney, -_r--—200,000 Arnhold and' S. Bleicli- : roeder, Iho.__—L'l.J— 150,000 G. S. Ashmun Co 150,000 A. Mericka J. Minsch, Baker & Co., Ihc.. - been double button 1930. $455,441 ... date rate payment 12,000,000 ... Inc. - Brothers—150.000 American Securities Corp. iAmott, connection quarterly a the company are as follows: Allison-Wi'liams represented connection stock of W. F. '■': -.-W to ■ contract Inc., A UNDERWRITERS—rThe names - o'Jf the several purchasers- and, the respective principal amounts of the new bonds to be purchased by each Almstcdt not Stewart-Warner Corp.—To Consider Dividends Quar¬ Sparks-Virit;hinfftQn Cb.r~Resumes Common Dividend . Inc.. in 166, The company on Jan. subject to market conditions and completion of underwriting arrange¬ ments. Rights will expire Feb. 2. It is understood that the 10,000 shares (par $100) preferred stock filed with the SEC Dec. 24 will be placed privately.—V. 167, p. 292. . 13,000.000 17,000^000' — — i —■ Halsey, Stuart & Co. ; the better¬ and directors record at i Electdc: distribption lines: and: :SUbstatibhsZv2LlZ--?-^-r;-;--v- ' 48.000,000 , and is it 16 terly Hereafter—25-Cent Payment Made Jan. 10— 332,491 $41,215 subscription rights to purchase 103,113 additional shares of — ____ from used common has President.-—V. 2,044,566 30,095 292. p. Sohthwestferu5 electric Hydroelectric generating plants—__ transmission lines anil substations.— t effective Jan. Banks Stern Brothers, N„ Y. Common Stock—Preferred Issue to Be Placed ' • property 'Electric General be heavy expenditures for •ended • < -• that manufacturing plant of Arthur $2,832,493 ; 38,451 operating income. after charges Net plant for the nine months Sept. 30, 1947, amounted to $35,140,122. It is estimated that the gloss additions to plant for the last quarter of 1947 and for the calendar years 1948 and 1949 will be approximately $125,000,000. The major additions during such 27 months' period are expected to be in the following classifications; ■Steam electric generating plants ; $35,000,000 ments will Dividends at amount an use PROGRAM—Gross CONSTRUCTION , increasing monthly amounts paid employees com- basis from purposes.T-V. according with 6,100 $42,544 Net least equal to the reimbursement to finance in part said construction of the above amount . 'v" company. intends ,y the building. "• 550 the sele'of the new bonds will be proceeds from amount also commission Borrows money In *867,623 174,805 rev.. are company unions either have their negotiations are pending company the 23,024,006 332,304 .71,016 . ' of also announced Construction 564 1 . The represented existing contracts ; majority of the a (Cr)___ ■ Operating for the following purposes: $22,000,000 bank loan notes, constituting retire by or $200,000. Operating expenses...i_ company principal proceeds * employees City Electric Co., Pittsburgh—To Expand Plant Facilities—' * •- P. •• adjust. Uncollectible New Manufacturers Trust Co., Trust Guaranty Los all of the expected to be outstanding at the time such received, • the proceeds from the bank loan notes so to bs retired having been u:cd to finance'in'part the construction" program; and x • (2) The balance to reimburse the company for certain expenditures heretofore made ior the acquisition of property or for the conS struct ion, completion, extension or improvement of its facilities and to finance in part the company's construction program. Such amounts so reimbur.ed will become a part of the treasury funds '(i) To 1 • supervisory them. a .- : non- , corporate 45,030,569 • /trolled-: -affilv; Savings Bank, Chicago; Bank & Trust Co., Pittsburgh; National Security-Fir.-.t National Bank, Los /vngeu.,; and Trust Co., Los Angeles. -V • w . • PURPOSE—The net u-.ed ; 7,000 Steel 5,252,517 86,376 1,565,378 - ) ,Transp.y. System-—tNet inc. of solely con- Bank, New York; •Union Z per may and Trust $30 by fixed 011 of cost, .Co., New York; Mellon National •City of salary adjustments will affect about employees not represented by unions and 7,421,548 rents — '■ ^ Nation"! maximum a total. of their month. 5% is a party to a loan agreement of a wholly owned • Pan-American Petroleum Corp., with the Chase National. City of New York under which the subsidiary may bor- "~ row to Jan. 31 not more than $6,000,000 on notes at 2'.; and payable in eight yearly instalments beginning Dec. 31, 1948. The agreement' provides that Standard will purchase the notes in event of default, " 18,476,003 1,197,604 — (net) ■ Merrha"ts with 15 representing and company Bank that,-'at the date.of the.indenture . SConsol. adjust. (Dr) 91,000 76,000 be represented by bonds issu¬ able thereunder Is $250,000,000, but that whenever the company shall 4,042,666 33,226,176 843,668 24,003,244 duly authorize any increase of its bonded indebtedness the aggregate principal amount of tonds which may be issued and outstanding under terest on certain bonds of solely controlled affiliated companies not the indenture may be correspondinly increased. Indenture permits the y; credited to income of S. P. Transportation System. ^Representing issuance from, time to time of additional bonds thereunder, under thedividends received from solely controlled affiliated companies included restrictions and conditions contained therein, tCompany' has entered in net .income of S. P. Transportation System but not charged against into credit agreements dated July 25, • 1947, with various banks to surplus by paying .companies.—V. 167, p. 292. provide for temporary financing pursuant to the terms of which the conrpanv can borrow, repay, and (hen borrow aga.in from time to time Southern Ry.- ^Estimated" Gross Earnings— during the period of two yeats from Aug. 8, 1947, amounts not exceed¬ ing the aggregate sum at any one time outstanding of $75,000,000; Period— '' —Week End. Jan. 14— —Jan. 1 to Jan. 14— borrowings under .such credit agreements are evidenced by short-term ., 1948 1947 1948 1947 unsecured notes not exceeding 360 -days' maturity and bearing interest Gross earnings.—___— $6,085,555 $5,737,290 $11,547,252 $10,833,028 at a rate of V/z'/o per annum; agreements provide for a commitment fee —V. 167, p. 292. of 'A of per annum on the daily average unused amount of the credit commitment. The names of the banks from which money has Southwestern Associated Telephone Co.—Earnings-^ been borrowed pursuant to such .credit agreements are: Bank oi Period End. Nov. 30— 1947—Month—1946 1947—11 Mos.—1946 America N. T. & S. A.. Los Angeles: Bankers Trust Co., New York; $ $ $ California Bank, Los Angeles; Chase National Bank, New York. Citi¬ $ Operating revenues— $336,045 $28J,414 $3,365,867 zens National Tru t & oavn.gs Bank oi Los- Aijge.es; Farmers and $2,838,598 which Jan. increase temporary basis the fixed The Cr56,8£3 18,366,182 3,183",091 shs. 8,000,000 shs.- $25)——-i—.--2' of .indebtedness amount wage subsidiary, 165,209 facility •Ihdenture provides? in substance, - the temporary Stock— 13,306,538 22,238,169Cr31,570,997 1,722,794 1,653,071 shs, eeries_'i— Common.stock (par, 1,257,442 ... taxes ;; stock' (par $25)—3,000,000 shs; • conv. 7,409,568 8,645,466 55,093,113 118,611 1,653,429 shs. 800,000 shs. ' i 6,851,101 13,108,091 Contingent charges : z.:•«• a pensated a 160,000 shs. ■>- that announced 17 granted temporary on rates Unit 117,012,265 (net)_ tNone " . 160,000 shs. 6,000,000 shs. — 4 88% Cum." pref. on oity — pay The 767,562 * ".J a wage wage V J 1,454,634 40,000,000 $75,000,000 _____—___ 4,32'I- . and In concerning 1,239,142 1 ' - VZ pay Non-supervisory 7,824,672 F 3,735,638 648,365 658,158 taxes. taxes- : ■■■v:Z effective Jan. 16 it was and salary increases a base supervisory employees. 39,948,326 460,796,523 446,710,064 36,212,688 363,784,258 391,616,951 35,616,411 of The 30,000,000 stock (par $25) ———seties_—* Cum. pfd. County Equipt. rents Jt. $108,000,000.' ~ A, due 1973 original pfd. stock (par $25) insur. • the unions. rate 1947—11 Mos.—1946 J -43,441,083. \ Jan, on previously of supervisors Outstanding — bank loan notes— %% 5% by 3,014,034 '*■■■' opers. Miscellaneous taxes • ; , 1,822,581 1947—Month—1946 . 0 bonds: ry. taxes FINANCING OF Authorized • First and refunding mortgage 1 part Transportation System—Earnings-r- expenses. fr; retirmt. Federal v COMPLETION 280,181 : • of all non-supervisory employees not represented addition it has granted to these employees and to all company making $3,845,245 Net- ry; .oper.Income Other income of the principal amount. CAPITALIZATION, oper. rev. Federal by application cf certain moneys deposited in a special trust fund, at the redemption prices, plus accrued interest, the initial redemption price being 105.187'; 52,647,249 324,426 oper; .revenues.: Unemploy. Bonds will be redeemable at due Jan. 15, 1973. "f "i"1'■' ,'• *- Net V the option of the company ' ,'L' Railway each for a 3Va% coupon; were Blyth & Co., Inc., First Boston Corp. and Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.), The '<? Railway Other bids received, Dated This *. ;• Period End. Nov. 30— ' and 2665. p. $348,001 :/" Wages and Salaries Increased— [Including Separately Operated Solely Controlled Affiliated Companies] , 101.71; 166, Southern Pacific bonds, series A, due 1973, 3V8%, at 102.187% to yield ap¬ proximately 3%. The issue has been oversubscribed. The group was awarded the bonds at competitive bid¬ ding on its: bid of 102.02599. ..■* ,=• >■ 10L5579. $399,719 income charges—— operating after —V. Stuart & Co. Inc. and associated underwriters on* 22 offered $40,000,0(10 first and refunding mortgage sey, $3,183,378 $36,844?; 117 $33,987,270 2,569,202 31,650,666 26,850,082 260,175 2,546,202 3,291,943 share.. per ^" Net ; 1 55 quarter, and, In addition, extras of 25 cents each were paid on Sept. 10 and Dec. 10, 1947, which brought total payments in last year to $2 1947—11 Mos.—-1946 $3,188,701 $36,897,939 $34,030,664 i .>. 53,82243,394- $3,787,082; 3,066,925 ' ' 320,438 expenses Operating taxes (475) ' t'5,323 t ' 4,070 Operating, revenues —: Of the latter amount $14,200 is these items. rev.i '• oper. CHRONICLE Telephone Co.—Earnings— $3,791;152 Operating revenues 30, 1946. ' The provision for income taxes, for reduced by approximately $249,000 as a result of tion FINANCIAL 1947—Month—1946 Period End. Nov. 30— 1945 accordingly the tax applica¬ considered by thej applicable to the 12 months ended Nov. 30, 1946.—V, 167, was Nov. & Southern New Englknd $297,837 for redemption premium and incurred expenditures of pany COMMERCIAL THE Number 4667 Volume 167 —-V. from railway railway oper. 166, p. income 2316. 18,837,549 40,695,885 13,816,743 13,404,747 54,452,629 11,892,072 u 56 THE (476) Texas $4,300,000. 1947—12 Mos.—1946 1947—Month—1946 He efficiencies Light Co.—Earnings- Power & Period End. Nov. 30— now 845,988 704,959 9,942,698 244,214 208,343 2,376,061 101,593 86,233 981,965 888,552 123,000 100,000 1,656,000 1,200,000 Other taxes ; —__—___ Prop, retire, res. approp. Amortiz. plan, 314 290 4,495 3,279 Net — $495,413 Other income (net) 356 $5,615,577 5,056 $4,943,307 306 operating revenue $457,460 12,632 ___* the employees' its of scope group to L. K. Lindahl, President. The cost of mutually by the employees and the company, according is met of the their The V. plan 163, 2565. p. company. "We believe the industry. would attain, high cost production at an earlier • date - under the ^incentives private enterprise. ;. , vulnerable Gross income Interest & $495,719 $5,620,633 1,258,764 $4,955,939 1,300,301 $457,816 121,098 ___—r 102,393 charges— 865,050 requirements ior the period Pref. stock dividend —V. $4,361,839 865,050 $3,655,638 $355,423 $374,621 income would 167, p. 52. Railway oper. deducs.— 235,695 Fed. normal & surtax._ 16,900 Operating Other Gross deductions. "Loss.—V. 154,928 $34,632 $767,430 $605,439 8,437 The , York New 10/i stock 19,083,130 , Jan. on .J ' _ . - ; Stock Listed— the listing of approved 21 payment of record the U. S. •Circuit Court of 12, 1947, (denied a petition of Mission Corp. to stay the preliminary injunction issued by the U. S. District Court of Nevada against the carrying cut of the merger of Mission Corp. and Pacific Western Oil Corp. with and into Sunray Oil Corp. The agreement between Tide Water and Sunray Oil Corp. dated Oct. 27,' 1947, providing for the purchase by Tide Watei from Sunray of 1,923,447 shares of Tide Wai.tr com¬ mon stock at the price of $25 per share, was subject to the condition that such merger become effective by Dec. 23, 1947, and such merger was in turn subject to the condition that Sunray purchase from the Getty interest, including certain Getty Trusts, approximaely 85% of the capital stock of Pacific Western Oil Corp. When it be¬ came apparent that the merger could not be consummated in the time allowed, Sunray proposed, nevertheless, to go ahead with the purchase of the stock of Pacific Western from the Getty interests. However, on Dec. 21, 1947, Tide Water was notified by Sunray it shareholders' meeting, held cn Dec. 8, Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, on Dee. purchase V. 166, 167, Pacific of with contract 2424).—V. p. with contract its holdings their of Water's Tide the abandoned had Sunray the Getty Western interests and at an that end Corp. Oil therefore was the for (see all 3,532,606 51,512,636 35,891,160 518,495 828,962 7,340,770 10,924,774 Operating 24,766,885 be in high as 4,358,354 2,703,624 44,171,866 inc. taxes 2,300,000 1,200,000 25,299,590 •(Includes inc 1,550,008 874,619 net \ ' f i rubber . , < * * , the impetus l* 1 . v r , * . 1i ' J' t 5,740,29? ^ j *-*;■•, V,yv " ___u income on > reserve operations in December same r.onth year it ago, showed income-$776,223 on Cargo Sales. freight and air express combined totaled cargo ton miles, up 20% from 1.564,282 in the mail Air from operations 962,4C4 United and Mainland May, Craiy between said San million a United ton Honolulu and carried the on route including miles, mora than totaled . corporation the of stock were reported Jan. on over of air 16,145 a air 21 that (he in arrears the on prelrence stock at the present time.—V. ___u_i:u__I.I113,350 requirements June above by 11, b the accordance and mail The owned quarter 774 (f : 1947 $410,998 ,52,500 preferred' stock_. on 4,238 . tho,company acquired based (a) upon operations company, ioi annual the requirements of of the retirement with the properties reserve mortgage now accruals securing first mortgage the in co's bonds, ici annual Interest requirements on the co's first mortgage bonds, and (d> Federal income taxes computed on a separate corpoiate basis and at rates currently in effect.—V. 165, p. 8099. Utah Power & Light Co. net Period End. Oct. Total open. Oper. value, the asset coverage per shaie at Dec. 31, 1947 was $93.37 for the preference stock and $3.39 for the common stock. There are no divi¬ dends 8,549 $329,760 the. capital stocks and immediately thereafter the assets of Copper District Power Co., Houghton County Electric Light Co. and Iron Range Light and Power Co. Dec. 31, 7)47 was $3,770,629 and earnings $362,061. Eased up.n the indicated market ended year $521,211 I v dividend . , ■' income NOTE—On Corp.—Earnings— the ior the common for start the operations caigo directors The income N.'t 1,230.009 miles between the of scheduled opcrati.ns last than 19 ,003 ton miles miles of air freight.—V. 1G7, p. 8/. ton 77,000 since Il5,000 ■*-' (net,) bonds on Annual more - income Interest an ti Haro.d Craiy, Vioe-Ptesluent—traflin and sales. that between May l and Dec. 31, Malnliner flights Francisco Air traveleis. of Hawaii according Mr. ago. has ilown Lines $851,245 215,034- ,:s,-u::.. Amortization of debt discount and expense Other income deductions estimated 1,872.764 same per od last ye.r. estimated 8U191S ton m.lcs, down 10% an income Gross year a Air were k "_r ■ accruals Utility operating Income Other of Air * • ■ increase over substant al a > • 194S.1947$f,251,529' $1,464,164 324,477 412,449 40,651 56,470 HO',177 123,100 corporation's air tie f , ___' taxe3 Retirement t e was announced by M. P. B.ckley, Manager cargo a ; . Co.—Earnings— Sept. 30— revenue* Federal taxe Operations Up— ho.iday sh pping, heavy of but is also stockpiled and plants which continue to produce., A. Under critical tons, pr-cing Balance before Federal taxes „ 800,000 as 11,313.3.73 14,219,147 7_ 158. 167, p. . from & gas opers been produced number of 1949, 12 Months Ended General oil a ^adequate natural rubber synthetic, rubber rubber Maintenance sources —V. ,, 600,000 tons of synthetic rubber a year ii>. an, emergency, and thatthe National Security Resources Board be made respons.ble for all rubber policy decisions concerned with national security.—V. 167, p. 293. ; • rev. 156, Net z\— $1,425,652 1,085,863 deductions.. revenues income (& Subs*)— Earnings— 1 *47—Moh h—194S revenues___ oper. Other 1933. p. 52. p. much synthetic synthetic 4,876,849 United Air Lines; Die.—Air Cargo of 1,923,447 Common Shares Off—Contract With Sunray Ended— William J. Burker, Secretary, in a report to stock¬ holders dated Dec. 31, 1947, said in part in substance: Subsequent to of chgs.__ other "Includes Fed. ,■' Tide Water Associated Oil Co.—Purchase that . . . investments Income & - 11,255,861 7 1947.—V. 167, p. 158. 31, of might Upper Peninsula Power Fixed free ■' ; . 24,435,239 1,279,365 how oh Maich, figure whjch have full an Operation ** \ [ Exchange Curb 32,44^,506 1,293,432 .7 ; 3,003 443 from Total shares of $5 par capital stock, issuab'e in dividend, payable Jan. 10, 1948 to holders additional 2.253,241 of policy and the ending of the, technical information pool. Also%he company.suggested .that Congress' see to It that enough plants be kept in operable condition to produce 11,490,847 trans. other sources & 13.252,835 quality, ■' ; synthetic irhbbers no exact number revision 1,873,401 from Net inc. fr. ' ' " , 32;487,6o7 207,605 $17,775 $23,771 J 68,413,74) 50,743,927 " :■ the rubber stockpile should be large- enough so that the plants may be safely offered.for sale and the mandatory'useo'f synthetic rubber may be ended," Mr. Smith said. * Recommendations for modification of the rubber law included; the , opers. $397,833 ... Corp., Chicago—Additional Thor 39,766 143,187 $624,243 96,451,208 3,220,170 1,367,635 inc. tine, 16,857 6,766,843 facil. rents (net) Net $450,511 284,655 opers. ry. — Equip. & jt. 107, p. 52. * Dec. $482,775 13,017 , income Net • a $21,615 $32,258 , income jfneome of "$2,436 34,694 income____ income 9,113,209 4,742,126 fr. rev. "Taxes $2,815,116 2,072,605 292,000 $3,325,168 2,411,994 430,400 $211,714 178,099 12,000 $250,160 Net 1947—12 Mos.—1946 1947—Month—1946 Operating revenues The depend the "By Service Co.—Earnings— Texas Public Period End. Nov. 30— revenue on 31,057,846 369,512,975 331,523,511 24,291,003 273,061,707 263,109,732 36,144,680 27,031,471 revs.____ Railway oper. expenses- Oper. stockpile. 1947—11 Mos.—1946 1947—Month—1946 Period End. Nov. 30— M are capable of replacing natural rubber In products. Thus it is felt we should have the companies) (Excluding offsetting accounts between Net position." He explained that (& Leased Lines)—Earnings— Union Pacific RR. '* ' . "However, sale at this time might-delay the stockpiling of natural rubber during the period of plant transfer,/ leaving' o'qr, nation in a • • enough secure company the low employees contributing fixed amounts through deductions pay, and the employer bearing the ba.ance of the cost. is underwritten by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.— with from Investments broadened has corporat.on the .insurance of limited-term nation The TJdylite Corp., Detroit—Insurance for Employees— This insurance until natural rubber has been stockpiled to make in the event' of 'another-^emergency. also recommends that- the basis for, determining ,syn- j< thetic rubber prices be revised and that the pooling ,,of technical information be ended as soon as possible after March 31, 1948, when the present rubber law expires. ' < • j V ,v • 1 •" * ."Under normal conditions we would, iaypr immediate sale. of the, government synthetic rubber plants," said Herbert E. Smith, President the 8,124,666 1,912,209 Monday; Janiiary 26, 1948 delayed production lino deliveries—V. current make to $1,557,309 $19,903,310 $17,745,499 $1,810,493 :ZZ— taxes Coach Twin and capacity plant increased enable 166, p. 2565. Operating revenues.____ Operating expenses Federal said CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL 875,250 $33",789 (net) '(S $4,533,732 2,434 30.191 71,596 $411,543 " • $16,511.683 $14,550,619 11,.84,951 D,589,365 $117,089 $4,563,923 2,364 ; 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $1,292,339 $4,961,244 • . United Time, Inc.—Three New Directors Elected— See of this company, Director, and Paul G. Hoffman, President of Studebaker Corp. and Chairman of the Com¬ mittee for Economic Development, have been elected directors.— Charles V. -164, Vice-President Stillman, L. Black, Howard Vice-President its The 21, this 1946 annual Feb. 20. until time meeting was put off of U. S. Court Supreme This have in again the Securities and Exchange Commission, plaintiff suit, and Transamerica conferred the week before last on the possibility of adjourning the 1946 meeting and submitting to the 1948 gathering in San Francisco, Calif., the Gilbert proposals. Mr. Gilbert asks election of auditors by shareholders and that man¬ submit agement report'to stockholders 167, p. 87. a place takes what on at meetings.—V. annual Transcontinental & Western Air, Inc.—Sets New High In Overseas Traffic— Airline World Trans ©f 16.—V. 166, all topped its previous the number' records in and the volume of mail and cargo carried overseas in 1947, it is announced by Warren Lee Fierson, Chairman of the board. International TWA passengers in 1947 totaled 66,384—an increase of 103%' over the previous year. This was 65% higher that the passengers increase registered by all U. S. international carriers during the same period. 'The integration of the Transcontinental and International Divi¬ average 2, Fred corporation a Earns, Corp.—Acquires Interest Tne corporation, the will continue shortly industrial for Gross The of will Directors Mengel be Sheffie'd > 1946 1945 1944 $102,072 "25,565 $161,673 $99,187 49,605 "1,456 "32,315 25,706 12,809 11,226 1,692,591 1,412,591 1,343,239 1,208,653 113,600 138.248 285,761 213,130 15,885 39,555 177,169 124,734- income railway railway income— oper. company on Jan. 9 announced that it hacl changed its name Heating Corp. A. D. Bruce, President, stated that since company's product include heating and temperature control equipment for various types of transportation, the new Vapor the "was name felt to be suitable."—V. more 153, 1007. p. Vapor Heating Corp.—New Name— See Vapor Car Heating Veeder-Root Co., above. Inc., Inc.—Earnings— "Jan. 1 to and before income Fed. Jan. 1 to Nov. 3,'46 Nov. 4,'45 taxes provision for contingencies. contingencies for Jan. 1 to Nov. 2,'47 Period— Earnings $2,970,012 $1,756,330 190,000 $812,783 150,000 West- and $2.05 Vapor Car Heating Co., Inc.—Changes Name— 104,572 — Balance Leather Co., and James J. and Allister McCree, of Good-McCree Dunne of United States Plywood Corp. ray, $0.20 "2,978 from Provision Hinson, Koeninger, 1947 $158,250 ______ from ry. to Co. Messrs. I | The manufactured at plant facilities set up in space made available by The Mengel Co. in Loaisvil.e, Ky. It is being produced currently at Hackettstcwn, N. J. National sales headquarters for Deco Plastics, Inc. will be in the Weldwocd Building at 55 West 44th St., New York City, and the product will be distributed through Flexwood-Flexglass distributors, United States Plywood Corp. distribution branches, warehouses cf U. S.-Mengel Plywoods, Inc., and Blanchard Deco Plastics, Inc. President of Deco Plastics, Inc. will be Karl W. Koeninger, who is Vice-President of Blanchard Bro. & Lane, leather manufacturers; Vice-President, William Hinsun, also of Blanchard Bro. & Line; VLePresident in charge of manufacturing, Charles L. Westray, of The Mengel Co.; Vice-President in charge of sales, W. H. SheJicld, of United States Plywood Corp.; Secretary, Simon Ottinger, who is also Secretary of United Stales Plywood; and Treasurer, Clarence Melcy, Treasurer $1,363,666 "Deficit.—V. 166, p. 23171 be will $0.21 railway railway oper. Net use. Vinylite share 1829. from ry. plastic sheeting, presently known under the trade name of Blnnchardized Vinylite, utilized extensively in upholstering, lor wall coverings, and 1,066,717 $1,480,430 $2.45 $234,392 From Jan. 1— to Dcco Plastics, distribute decorated vinyl and $249,454 com. p. from Net will be changed manuiacture to $2,430,383 1,422,283 November—jNet a one-third ownership share in with Blanchard Bro. & Lane, and their also holding a one-third interest, and 50% company $2,902,719 Ry.—Earnings— Net power. of name It per 166, Gross Plastics, Inc. companies each will have two 1,661,204 $234,392 in Deco purchased 185,151 $249,454 — Balance The Mengel Co. on Jan. 21 announced they two-third stock interest and 50% voting power and 92,699 $5,032,840 2,602,457 to Utah jointly acquired $342,153 income Dividends 2317. Plywood income Net Effective— United Board & Carton Enders, President, announced company Jan. on p. States Blanchaidized Attorneys for in the original (*■■•••" this of name effective Blanchard Inc. has '2317. p. Plastic Firm— voting York. New in associates, original owners, refused to review a .third Circuit Court of Appeals decision ordering Transamerica to submit to stock-, holders certain proposals by a minority shareholder, John J. Gilbert The 166, —V. The adjourned corporation's Jan. became Jan. (he on change United share to dealers.—V. 165, p. 1501. Adjourns Meeting— b?low.—V. Co. Gross Income deductions fr Company—Secondary Transamerica Corp.—Again Paperboard United Paperboard Co.—Name Change on Offering—Stone & Webster Securities Corp. and associate offered 18,000 shares of capital stock (no par) after the close of the Stock Exchange Jan. 14 as a secondary distribution. The price was $35% per share, with a concession of $1.10 a Corp.—Name Effective— Carton & • Sales Corp. Torrington The United and Treasurer and 3336. p. Board Divs. $2,780,012 received sub. from cos.__— — $1,606,330 $708,211 23,360 ___— • virtually completed," sions, now sible the for sharp carried freight of increase field overseas 220% of increase an increase the led also TWA the in oyer industry. record in in volume increase of air and miles, express 1947 when it flew 3,016,245 ton 1946 and more than twice the, average of 3,273,501 ton miles of international air mail was estblished by the line during 1947—an increase of 75.6%. Trans World Airline recently purchased 12 new Constellations at a cost of $15,000,000 to meet the uptrend In international air travel. TWA Another these newest of long-range, trans-ocean transports will spring and will continue throughout the summer, the announcement concluded.—V. 167, p. 87. of Delivery this commence A new Corp., and wood imported S. nounced W. on Light Colored Hardwood— important is being Antoville, Jan Total Federal decorative plywood made from veneers of manufactured by United States Plywood Vice-President and Director of Sales, an¬ light income Balance, Co.—Larger Cash Dividend— dividend of 30 cents per share has been declared on the stock, payable March 10 to holders of record Feb. 27. This with 25 cents paid on. Dec. 10, last, following a 100% stock United States Radiator Corp.—New A quarterly common compares distribution cash Nov. on of dividends 35 21. On March cents each 10, June paid were 12 and the on Sept. stock 10, 1947, outstanding Surplus "Including based to construction on the of newest metropolitan ContractNew York's per side, Queens. * project, consisting of 18 build'ngs, is located between 215th Place and 47th and 48th Avenues, Queens, New York. The units will be available next May and the remainder next August. Tne Coach Co.—Record Output in 1947— Last year H. 2211 livered these deliveries, this said Arnot liveries in October Twin Mr. de¬ per month was October, when 231 Twin Coaches Although December output was at the rate of 10 due working to Coach Latest type heating technique involves using three Pacific boilers, sion of United States forced hot water system a manufactured by Pacific Steel Boiler Radiator Corp. pacity of 21,250 sq. ft. of rad'at'on. be installed.—V. 166, p. 2605. Divi¬ the boilers has a ca¬ A semi-tankless hot water supply of Each day, the December holiday shutdowns. sales are continuing at a total of 201 was less satisfactory level. Mr. Rubber Co.—Asks That Transfer Arnot by nil; announced on Jan. 19 that th's company endorses private operation of the country's synthetic rubber plants, but recommends that transfer of these plants fro.n government to private hands be receivib e, $190,000; taxes capital capital —V. U. net equal to profit for common SHEET S. Corp. was AS $4.16 1946 per share was equal shares. OF NOV. 2, 1947 Government obligations, $809,630; inventories, $2,689,677; fixed $410,504; investments in. foreign $1,224,654; accounts accruals (less cash payable, and $149,067; reserves, reserved for tax reserve for con¬ miscellaneous,-r$656,373; payments, $1,662,873)', stock (414,600 shares without par value), $2,591,250; $832,411; earned surplus, $5,195,509; total, $9,614,61o! 1934. surplus, 166, P. Virginian Ry.—EarningsNovember— Gross from irom ry. II1947 railway oper. 1946 Net' irom from $2,238,423 292,064 $2,456,616 "296,649 909,235 613,855 254,746 109,959 593^326 33,558,036 22,711,962 26,296,587 13,625,926 6,307,754 27,036 248 8.091,548 11,300 133 8,298,752 4,272,716 6,554,688 6,571,110 . ; iailway____ railway. oper. inc 163, 1944 $1,750,232 1,231,576 inc.. "Deficit;—V. ry. 1945 $3,169,121 railway. From Jan. 1— Net was BALANCE LIABILITIES—Current Gross Be Delayed— than reported that new orders received in November and December totalled States Government of Synthetic Plants It $124,830 The 207,300 on $1,631,936; accounts tingencies. accrued Net will United $611,318 Screw period shares. common share based 1947 assets, net, $2,830,514; other assets, subsidiary companies, cost, $17,695; total, $9,614,610. Net production delivered. coaches exclusive of service parts sales, was $30,219,768. volume is more than three times greater than ( prewar year. any Heaviest were first the largest production year in this company's history, Vice-President i/c sales, announced. The company de¬ motor coaches in 1947. Approximate dollar value of was Arnot, C. and Holo-Krome profit for the CONSOLIDATED i apartment and 216th Street, Twin $424,830 300,000 $1,101,401 : subsidiary, 414,600 on $4.9-1 period. for NOTE—Net notes developments got underway the first week in January, when Max Lewis, President, and Karl Kirmse, Vice-President of the Rocky Hi I Garden Apartments Corp., began a 234-unit apartment project in Bay- prior to the stock disbursement.—V. 167, p. 293. 407,300 paid $708,211 283,381 611,072 colored ASSETS—Cash, Truax-Traer Coal $1,018,618 621,900 ___a $1,62.9,690 $1,723,301 taxes $2,780,012 1.056,711 surplus Dividends 21. hardwood is being offered to the market at a low price under the trade name of Korina. It is a decorative wood ranging from a striped effect to a highly figured variety. Logs for its manufacture are being imported into the country, and were found to be so free of defect that sheets of veneers far more uniform than prima vera weldwood plywood were possible, Mr. Antoville said. Korina was developed by United States Plywood Corp., Mr. Antovillo declared, to meet the increasing demand for a fine, lightcolored cabinet wood at a reasonable price.—V. 167, p. 293. The „ , New Offers Piprson said, "is largely ■respon¬ TWA's international traffic volume." Mr. p. 2317. - - > i . Volume THE COMMERCIAL Number 4667 167 Transfer Virginia Electric & Power Co.—EarningsV 1 1947 calendar Years— Operat.ng expense _ Other income 693,168 taxes —_— 3,148,124 Net operating income Other Interest $9,023,115 Drll5,273 2,127,747 2,118,514 $6,771,510 $5,324,155 The of $5,038,066 the August estate mortgage to affiliated company not consolidated (covered by net cur¬ assets), $120,000; miscellaneous investments (at cost, less reserve), other assets, $3,270,417; property, plant and equipment (after reserve for depreciation of $26,756,738), $43,751,490; prepaid insurance, etc., $773,455; unamortized debt disjounc and expense, $233,oou; total, $139,801,477. ' | $1,040,199; iunding and real exchange and over-the-counter, to $16,799,000 on Dec. 31, stock LIABILITIES—Accounts thereby reducing COMPARATIVE INCOME ACCOUNT 1 Net income Preferred __ dividend ... requirements.. ... ... Applicable to common stock—. Earnings per share (based on 2,938,425 —_ —V. 166, ' 2424. p. ' • shares) $1.81 Period End. Nov. 30— V,•'1 • Operat.ng $1.72 expenses Petroleum Corp.—Earnings— sales •Net and 1947 $22,908,312 3,865,633 1,297,660 2,241,552 .... shares Earnings outstanding common shares per "After Deducts, The unsubscribed balance of First $3.74 , haying subscribed for the balance.'—V. 167, See 'Georgia' Lumber Hardwood 123,'V p. and Co. /; revenues : Oper. expenses _-_i_ other & Power Timber inc. the < other taxes— 140,293 ?. oper. to "84,106 1,010,000 1,010,000 $3,985,714 $4,526,708 27,180 70.292 , "$320,549 income met)_;__ Net - ■ Div. other '"-$321,306 $256,402 $4,012,894 158,938 995,448 $246,035 applicable stock to pfd. : $97,464 the for $3,017,446 210,000 $2,807,446 "Extraordinary non-recurring tax benefit in Georgia in have assets increased in bonds, Fund's stocks preferred The of :x1'A' ' Fund its A \ is decline recent a plan of Transportation portfolio investment in of investing a large part preferreds, which after their and preferred,- and institutions.—V, 1,026,850 American The 167, p. stock record split Jan. 30, These held. annual Nov. 29, The '47 30, '46 Dec. 1, '45 share Jan. 30. On $2,518,820 $994,836 134,488 >-vie: $2,843,321 $1,129,324 61,303 1,050,000 1,260,000 515,000 profit C40.000 Preferred "Earns, "On , $1,515,546 $553,021 292,000 292,000 292.000 per 145.782 145,782 1, $115,239 $2.10 $.45 ASSETS—Cash in banks and sales & .hand, on NOV. 29, $10 641,536; liabilities, $12,478,808; dividend common payable, and;stato income taxes, $291,564; $9,973,437; no par shares), $17,813,036; $2,758,750;;-paid-in surplus, Ry. November*— . Gross from Net from Net ry. for reserve income federal convertible preferred stock (300,000 stock common (600,000 no par shares), Net from Net ry. , Prov. 1945 $318,362 $369,104 and each the 136, share WLc. payable stockholders 10 June 2, Sept. l at to holders per and Dec. 25 1, . cents .. . :. Oct. 28, *44 ' 40,000 * . Earns, 433,099 287.293 9,930 16,995 9,198 Cost V ineei company 1946 1945 $33,491 $43,810 $54,236 1,717 1,772 636 459 190 $35,668 $45,772 $54,872 18,652 17,061 14,581 49,759 17.500 26,400 28,000 10.750 10,075 Cr76,709 Cr26,715 $15,965 $27,176 ,' 19,829 tax_ - __________ $39,340 against profit sales on Cr32,706 $35,477 securities, of -V, 166, Industries, Inc.—Earnings1947 1946 $4,337,493 $4,134,638 5,190 shipping, Research admin, engineering Amortization of and 438,377 goodwill ; deductions income from per ASSETS— U. V __I !___ savings Claims for Accounts share OF FINANCIAL ,934,017 8,190,000 ,550,000 69,027 77,242 74,110 78,470 8,311,560 5.036,602 31,221,408 7,353,791 27,119,243 162,143 of Fed. less Aug. 31,"47 $1,559,697 $1,881,466 i00,C59;521 taxes on reserves— 59.006 r;t,auL52,247 *"'T.i538,578 income 1.357,576 value of other life 52.247 1,538,73a 1,474,617 I'- 120,978 - insurance—. assets 112,319 106,209 88,416 *,2)406,674 2,281,633 ——I—•'•>> 172,501 Patents Purchased 4,930,265 111,750,000 $0.65 CONDITION Nov. 30,'47 a Inventories and 60. COO 31,256 400,006 $0.69 STATEMENT ; receivable surrender $293,234 30,697 bonds— refund 1!):.'. ('(><) ; 400,000 v ______ S. 8,540 $305,139 100,000 declared— outstanding common 9,180 2,307 192,900 declared dividends shares Earnings 21,286 2,394 ; (estimated) dividends Common 318,116 9,180 1.090 income Preferred 3,292,131 - 23,691 profit Common $4,137,388 3,369,912 expenses expense Taxes'on Net I__ general expenses. products sold— Selling, 2,750 $4,342,683 175,80-1 Prop., plant, & equip., costs not chgd. to opers. 141,862 1944 5 1,03^ taxes applied Investments • —.15,448.823 „ surplus 32,619,343 32,704,326 price Divs. 36,258 ,010 3,943,274 1,501, 518 as a 34,473.034 " Deferred will good charges • 659,548 _________ i _— 668,728 % ' 92,766 : Total $8,043,336 • Trade accounts 97,627 $8,313,55$ salaries Divs. on Adjust, 3,000.000 2,000,000 1,017,429 822,346 stock 1,904.738 1,269,825 common prior Relinancing ether 2, 968,512 adj. on 101,665 118,32.9 "20,807 35,087 33,972 Earns, long-term debt due within year- 22,500 inc.-estim., less U. S. Treas. tax notes 751,398 estimated 285,566 334,086 488,895 87,500 2,468,125 800,000 800,COO 143,241 surplus 2,861,506 141,188 2,687,064 $8,043,336 $8,313,556 — _ 166, recorded postwar credit in taxes Federal p. 2356. ' of on [ for of profits of securities tax as refund . $2.71 inven¬ deducting of $295,000 and ' debt the resulting reduction at .. of The NOV. 1, 1947 ASSETS—Cash, accounts $11,962,149; accounts receivable (after reserve for of $762,912), $25,218,133; inventories, $53,432,284; December 1945. . , . capacity of 320 tons of sulphuric acid per day. It includes two plots of land of approximately three acres for the acid p'ant and <.4 acre for service buildings, 11 concrete and brick buildings, drying and absorbing towers, providing a total floor area of 13,74) sq. ft, The plant had an original co.t to the govern¬ ment SHEET. (Including its Domestic and Foreign Subs.) doubtful Corp. tAfter applicable BALANCE Defense first-out" 31,221.403 . $720,000. ^Equivalent to income. URetroactive wage increases, estimated CONSOLIDATED Chemical retired. $1.64 to prior years, less an estimated reduction of $1,569,735 in Federal taxes on income attributable thereto. '"53 weeks. Power Ozaik "last-in, 32,704,326 $3.43 replacement value government-owned cash, plant at Tulsa, Okla., by the Ozark-Mahoning Co. for the appraised fair value of the facility, has been approved by War Assets Administration, it was announced on Jan. 16. Sales terms provide for termination of a five-year lease with Ozark-Mahoning as of Nov. 30, 1947. .The lease was entered into 32,619,343 $6.82 the acid $670,000 ' excess of ; American i. —— Purchase 29,660,138 retirement 22,500 1,089.614 Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co.—Affiliate Expands— 2,411,023 share. provision tOver '. 2,434,875 Earned method valuat'n com. "Including one debt convertible pfd. stock ($25 par) stock, ($2 pai) capital in excess of par value of stocks Total — per (mortgage) cum. Common —V. 159,287 84,375 361,098 surplus end of year ,' 68,641 118,417 long-term sulphuric Earned 30,851 . "last- of first-out" inventory $758,786 30,695 107,092 343,114 and applic.' to — - commissions expenses of Paid-in 1i290,265 exps., exchanged Retroact. 5% 1,761,901 years. costs stocks Accrued Deduct pfd. stk. $4.25 $689,237 : — a,nd * Taxes —— on payable Dividends payable Portion res. $6 cum. pfd. stk. on Divs. ' 41,015,886 74,838 1944 Co.—Weekly Output— will Co.—Earnings— Income of Cash ■ 182,255 inventory decline 1,859,598 139,888 future 900,370 Electric 20,260,806 619,911 cost;.— approp. for 324,617 . 559,750 12,800,654r 597,986 48,068,166 railway—669,893 - the income Total . 687,787 1 __i of tories. 2317. issueil not b/ income Total tExcess 5.128,806 240,549 269,725 & for'gn earned 4,733,641 income.—v 249,372 prof, taxes, be w.'ll directors taken 2216. p. $59,169 income Miscellaneous 3,247,305 deducts.— rights filing be to sine® issr.® to deferred 1948.' The 29, sales Other 19,573,019 . arising proposal has 2,250 1,618 income Interest 3,244,666 I;. the record of 12,530,929 .■ of management 1398. p. Net $1 of 11,390 pr. circumstances last 1947 exps._ Woodall 2,819,617 535,432 Fed- the 19,330.015 19, 582,387 and Deferred— to 12 Three Months Ended Nov. 3C— dividend 1, '47 Oct. 26, "46 Oct. 27, '45 24,621,086 charges loans_ "Amount of ACCOUNT INCOME 2,372,30® N4; $55 301 sees, ba lk State Net 1398. p. special Feb. $0.06 action 166, • ridmin. on "Adjustment the.? 4,461,525 id. debt earnings "7,261 85,966 rights.—V. sees. income Wages, $442,047 / output of ;the electric properties of this company (previously Water£!Wbi'ks'& Electric 'Co., Inc.) for the week ended Jan. 17. 1948,^totaled1.'108*922,COO kwh.,'1 an increase of 11.80'/* over the output of 97,430,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of 1947. *>, a 104.5 $l,398,83t> 11,604,553 LIABILITIES— Net Previous 3,510,455 Penn 27.—V. stockholders to for 184,159 subs. $1,860,000, West by of 31 1946 2,688,954 for 24,378,932 ________ net in ':'C p. issuing shares upon DECEMBER tAfter Accordingly, Jan. on determine income Federal deter¬ 242,154 011 exc. 3,663,279 166, be •. _ for U. S. MI11. int. ; "Deficit.—V. by announced and inc. than increases for ; oper. Jan. ""Nov. income Miscellaneous in, 1946 railway income—, . 19 retroactive of $376,921' rt.ilway_.___ railway available might as U.S. Government 1947 r oper. from be would manner 4.-- of Alabama—Earnings— ' > From Jan. 1— Gross of acted on interest wage of $3,200,000; capital surplus, $5,805,751; earrmd' surplus, $28,990,725: convertible preferred stock reacquired (8,000'tshares at cost), Dr$480,84O; common stock reacquired (16,871 shares at cost), Dr$245,411; total, $102,977,820.—V. 167, p. 89. Western effected be cents; ?Portion ; LIABILITIES—Notes payable to banks, accrued to Sept. 30— mktble. Interest split its debt— 1947 $22,100,000; accounts payable preferred dividend payable, $292,- record plan some employment. 332,315 owing statement. of will The 158. p. that common $10,000 1,283,445 Co.—Financing future of of stock. repurchase can requirements, 167, announces mktble. on on Gen. (Mass.)—Stock Split-Up oper. other inc. & machinery and equipment, .at cost'(less-reserves for depreciation, $12,849*,173)1, $19sDG6.168;t'process, patents and trade-marks, net, $6.; pre¬ paid expenses and deferred charges, $513,358; total, $102,977,820. 000; Other 9, on ^Includes depreciation. .securities,'(including-ftccrued interest), $3,032,882; accounts and notes receivable (less reserves),( ,$13,888,235;. inventories, $48,302,537; other assets and investments;'$5,'311,326;'land, at cost, $1,321,772; buildings, and 2,991,489 stock, Premium $0.36 . , CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, : 2,664,251 CONSOLIDATED Int. & amort. $64,423 583,129 shares of common,, stock., : 3,289,234 additional incen¬ eligible! 70% and excess $0.41 Wisconsin Investment Divs. Jan. 20 ' Total income , -1; 771,331 227,288 1,569,735 $1,077,764 loss.—V. registration near issuance Intr. be tho of The not 2,690,676 Cash •145,702 — * "M $917,038 share ; ' ; $2.09 com. to 8,266,994 which cash in ENDED share dividend COMPARATIVE 292,000 291,564 dividends '-'Surplus- the 23,112,281 such total $2,070,125 324,104 263,382 - last, the directors declared the regular quarterly per share on this issue, payable March 1, next, record Feb. 9. In. 1947, the following payments were of Operating $502,205 $1,510,602 „ Common dividends $1,695,738 of basis year, common company's announcement on Nov. stock purchase rights, the stockholders 4,910,279 held ; Other Net company as rev* 738,293,912 440,572,155 468,638,536 532,561,322 "Cost of sales 662,444,160 384,152,801 422,182,673 477,1*3,000 Sell., gen. & adm. exps. 44.581,772 32,340,555 ; 28,739,750 30,636.201 Depreciation 2,427,523 1,926,167 1,940,518 1,961,797 58,401 taxes tNet the 23,091,768 nine the original common 1944 cents 25 Other income state the 610:1 p. $1,200,606 67,775 income and The 4,337,463 in 30% 50% company QUARTERS directors. common March . 58,248 402,522 :' - Interest Fed. 166, 1945 $1,868',017 shares, each $41,128,206 $30,203,907 Wilson-Jones Weyerhaeuser $1,142,358 324.501 $2,201,896 profit FOR of Amounts and the leaving common in 552,159 and basis a cash whereby preferred taxes. 19,516,483 will be on Jan. of holders to 31,227.035 43.816 Total eral 5,914,904 of each. $32,369,393 32,136,280 47,274,038 on 50% i—l_ to 1346 382,914 to the on during least three directors at shares per "After Co., Inc.—Special Dividend of $1— the on dividend Dec. 2, '44 $33,131,116 Nov. of — common "Earnings (& Subs.) —Earnings 57,191,616 expenses- income No. Co. 5% or paid will be recommends*! committee of _________ profit 9,658,503 would to company Taxes, Operating Other Veneer (Including domestic and foreign subsidiaries) $59,393,512 $49,792,908 - and made those Irom sales 27,519,524 1948, meeting 293. $2,604,418 sales by above.—V. 501,449 terms proposals Wilson & 7% Can the by Fiscal Years Ended— Quarter Ended—- Co. 877,192 common Such Net iCosts Lumber $2,716,735 proposes board program a Wesson Oil & Snowdrift Co., Inc. Net Washington acquired was Whitman Co., Inc. i suance' upon preferred. purchases include B. & O. Southwest ZV2-5s 1950, Cities Service 5s 1958, New York Central 4s 1998, St. Louis, San Francisco 4s 1997 and 4(is 2022, and American Airlines 3s 1966. Principal increases In common stocks during the last six months were in the automobile, aviation, glass and. motion picture industries, while retiuct ions were made in the chemical, farm equipment, oil, railroad, steel and utility industries. Wellington shareholders now number over 24,000 individuals, trustees various Co. stock common to be company up including $10,000. a 9 Mos. End. company additional Bond and the outstanding common stock on a 10-lor-l basis, thereby increasing the 97,315 shares of no par value now outstanding to 973,150 shares. It also proposes to authorise an type $4.25 railway--;. railway—____, income- oper. from The provide this Hardwood mined bonds corporate now of in 1947 (William) the selection of individual balanced the to made Total income company will show- that during 1947 to reach reflection company believes investors in bo basis provisions on stock tNet Lumber Co., Veneer of 1°47 • railway railway-— Net ry. oper. income-^—V. 166, p. 2605. the best; yieid in several years. Recent include Appalachian Electric Power $4,50 preferred, Southern California Edison $4.88 preferred, Florida Power and Light 4V2% preferred, New York State Electric and Gas 3aA'/o preferred, Northern Slates Power $3.60 preferred, General American investments •• from Gross and common stocks, the company states, responsibilities of individual se.ection and engaged now interest $139,801,477. is "'greater. amounts incentive an be RESULTS From Jan. 1—" : in reserves its share per and 1823. p. 2055. from ry. 1945 relieves these investors of the timing. sold Georgia from Net $12,000,000 over Of'the uncertainties confronting Wellington 166, shareholders, by high, of $48,908,802; atDee. 31, securities. has Washington also Gross Fund, Inc.—Assets Increased— it* 19th annual report to new Y.—V. Hardwood • 163, p. Net In N. November— from participation With parent in consolidated Federal income tax returns.—V. 166, p. 2466. total will to and up of $2,942,619 to contributions paid the Corp.—Acquisition— Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.—Earnings— 540;015 "i"'' *' President Mellen, President, on Jan. 20 announced the purchase of machinery and other assets of C. J. Tagliahue Mfg. Brooklyn, Net a be Instrument of approxi¬ cost—9,114 share* total, participate.v stock on Se- $3,482,634 period__ • — Wellington Electrical 1940. 1,114,360 . * Balance "9,074,986 $4,597,000 75,241 deducts.— income , in V. ' Gross Mnc<Jme..__ & 910 ' 757 • ; $1 whichever committee will Payments "126,612 according to an announcement Jan. 17 by J. P. Weyerhaeuser, Jr., President. The transfer of stock affects two operating plants at Olympia, Wash., and one plant, an operating subsidiary of the Washington Veneer Co., known as the Springfield Plywood Corp., at Springfield, Oregon. Controlling 1,308,882 1,424,327 7,895,347 the tive 20,000 166, p. 2666. company the made v..-v $255,492 84,166 ; ' ^ revenue employed, official's "9,054,936 • Net 1,961.389 2,013,564 93,712 res. and payments, capital Weyerhaeuser Timber Co.—Sells Three Plywood Mills 942,755 - R. Inc., Tlfs 160,711 fund 132,779 2,498,098 1,780,000 "367,234 extent at $886,792; stockholders at their annual meeting held on Jan. 20 approved up an incentive plan tor ofiicers and key executives. plan sets up an incentive fund amounting to 12% of operating earnings after provision for preferred stock dividends and sinking by surplus the to stock (Dr) proposal to set inventory, Co., inteiest : 46,447 9.675,347 treasury stock, 3400. p. contains $1,057,158 $14,929,510 $12 371,563 461,077 6,435,905 4,507,339 191,017 -•-appropriation Int. 7,184 337,155 "126,612 stock common preferred on The Co. 1947—12 Mos. —1*46 deduction retirement Other "11,685,863 transferred earned Weston Co.—Earnings— $1,574,415 838.390 ——i;. Net; 9,628,900 current "Deficit.—V. Fed. taxes & "470,951 "858,234 taxes The to Net - 1 1947—Month—1546 Oper. Prop, "888,005 Cr491,000 Karl Washington1 Water Prop. income. dur.ng month 88. p. Wyerhaeuser A 910... Period End. Nov. 30— inc. 5,848,394 29,771 on $39,660,138; cumulative 165, foreign Willys-Overland Motors, Inc.—Incentive Plan Appro'd "5,837,469 5,548,594 Net inc. accounted for Washington' Veneer Co.—New Control— "Special 15.177,494 518.369 (net)__ dividends of $22,000,000), $4.25 accrued payrolls, social security taxes, end and Participating orficials to Fed. 47,418 512,783 (net) general Slates 1,408,303 "375,222 income accrued United payment of —V. ' inc. ord, ordinary Extraordinary stock has been common holders below.—V, 1,384,945 and Alex. Brown & Sons at $20.25 a offerlng -to stockholders totaled 85,000 shares, the stack- The . 115,283 Boston Carp; share. v 122,730 from income 13,790 shares of '_____ Net Washington Gas Light Co.—Stock All Sold—, by The to "7,245,772 a GOO.OOo 2L3. p. 13,792,549 ordinary inc. Gross $2.98 charges and taxes.—V. 167, "67,865 revenues- income—non¬ Delayed sold ' / 19*6 $36,412,526 revenue income Common '.'I "497,952 op?r. communication 6 Mos. End. Dec. 31— Net 1947—11 Mos.—1946 J • '• •' 1 >'' . mately N°t Ordinary Warren ^ 15,265,696 15,367,236 189,866,851 166,781,465 15,763,648 ,15,435,101 176,074,302 174,027,237 Opeiating revenues: ' . 1947—Month—1946 'i ' .7 for serve bonds "? ■V'i'- outstanding payable, interest, etc., $1,804,458; re¬ income, $11,395,433; reserve for replacement of "last-in, lirst-out" inventories, $8,735,000; first mortgage bonds, 3% series due April 1, 1958, $15,591,000; reserves, lor future inventory price decline, $5,000,000; reserves for foreign exchange fluctuations, $325,600; reserves for contingencies, $3,150,000; minority stockholders' equity in subsidiaries consolidated, $1,031,014; $4.25 .'cumulative preferred stock, without par value (outstanding, 245,000 shares), $20,334,552; common stock, without par value (out¬ standing, 2,116,981 shares), $19,874,254; earned surplus (restricted a9 $13,787,420; and December $1,449,000 bonds due 1950, through between 57 rent /i":'';r':\ purchased (477) advance Union Telegraph Co.—Buys Bonds— company 4V2% 1,447.355 .... _ the Western $6,485,421 1,447,355 .____ $8,719 208 Drl23,858 revenues (neti amortizat.on and 3,428,034 . taxes Agent and Registrar Appointed— Bank Farmers Trust Co.^New York, has been appointed agent, and the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York as registrar 2.J43,105 shares of common stock (without nominal or par value).—V. 167, p. 293. 3,467,500 CHRONICLE City transier for FINANCIAL 693,168 adjustments. acquisition plant 2,874,333 3,579,493 of 3,111,201 i-a ■ Amortizat'cn Federal $44,980,547 $40,268 940 25,425,446 2x,076,697 •_— Depreciation The 1946 - revenues Opeiatiag » & The facility of has a total $1,283,550. sale is _ contingent upon Justice that the disposal does not The Sheet Ozark-Mahoning & Tube Co.—V. Co. is 165, p. . u-s-t an opinion by the Departhient;- of "iotate anti-tru t laws. !T,.i> said 3400. , 16 be 37% owned by Youngstown - 58 THE COMMERCIAL (478). State and CityfDepartment to Bond Offering—W. D. Kendrick, President of County Commission, will sell at City Plans to Issue Bonds—The City Council is planning to issue $130,000 water auction at 10 3, $199,000 bonds as public Feb. a.m.* on to 1958 incl. 55,000 court house and jail re¬ funding bonds. Due on April 1, as follows: $6,000 from 1949 to 1953, and $5,000 from1954 to 1958, all incl. 42,000 refunding bonds. Due on April 1, as follows: $4,000 from 1949 to 1957, and $6,000 in 1958. 12,000 court house and jail funding bonds. Due re- April on and follows: $2,000 in 1949 1950, and $1,000 from 1951 to 1, as incl. 1958 to the name terest in their bids rate in¬ of said bonds. on L. Terrell, purchase of $200,000 )ue 1, as follows: $5,000 n 1950; $6,000 from 1951 to 1955; $7,000 from 1956 to 1960; $8,000 from 1961: to 1964; $9,000 from 1965 to 1968; $10,000 from 1969 :o 1972, and $11,000 in 1973 and 1974. Bonds maturing after Jan. I, 1956, will be redeemable prior o maturity, in inverse numerical order on any interest paying date at par and accrued interest. The will not sold be less for than par on the basis of the in¬ terest rate specified. The pur¬ chaser may name the paying is re¬ agent and the bank to certify the bonds, interest payable J-J. The County will furnish the printed bonds and the opinion of Rose, Dobyns, Meek & House, of Little jaock, and will pay the charges of the bank certi¬ Warant Sale—Mr. Kendrick will fying and the paying agents' fee. A certified check for $4,000 pay¬ Interest payable A-O. All bonds subject to the approval sold are of Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston. The County re¬ serves the right to reject any and all bids. A deposit of 2 % quired of all bidders. the also sell 000 refunding at time same warrants $108,- as able to the fol¬ CALIFORNIA lows: Due March on 1, follows: as $8,000 from 1949 to 1957, and $11,000 in 1958. 25,000 refunding Hillman hospi¬ tal Due Calexico, Calif. refunding road warrants. $83,000 warrents. home nurses Election—At Bond ]heid be to from 1949 to 1953, and $2,000 from 1954 to 1958 incl. to the rate of interest in their bids in multiples of 4/4 of 1%. The County reserves the right to reject any ahd all bids. The warrants are sold subject to the approval of Heed, Hoyt & Washburn, of New York City. The warrants will not be sold for less than par. A de¬ posit of 2 % is required of all bid¬ ders. Tuscaloosa', Ala. Sale—The $300,000 water works, series J bonds offered on Jan. 20—v. 167 p. 90—were pur¬ Morrow & Co., of as 23/4s, at 100.18, a basis of 2.73%. Dated Jan. 1, 1948. Due serially on Jan. 1, from 1949 to 1968 inclusive. Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬ chased j able Watkins, Birmingham, by at of improvement bonds. Chaffey Union the New York Trust Co., Guaranty High Sch. San Bernardino County San Bernardino), Dated Mar. 1, 1948. Interest pay¬ able M-S. Bidders are invited Bond issuance various $495,000 election 17 the voters on Feb. consider the will an March 1, as follows: on $3,000 name County, is required. Election Bond Calif. Soon issuance of At an near fu¬ — election to be held in the ture the voters Dist., (P. O. ' will consider the $3,000,000 construction bonds. Churntown Elementary Sch. Dist., Shasta County (P. O. Redding), Calif. Bond Offering— Ruth A. Pres- 'eigh, County Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 2 p.m. on Feb. 2 for the purchase of $11,000 not to exceed 5% interest school bonds. Dated Jan. 5, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due $1,000 1949 authorized bonds held Jan. 5, from on incl. 1959 to These at are the election the Nov. 25, 1947. No bids for on less than par and accrued interest will be considered. Principal and interest (J-J) payable at the County Treasurer's office. A cer¬ tified check for 10% of the bonds City. bid for, payable to the Chairman of Board of Supervisors, is re¬ ARIZONA quired. Offering Bond El O. Florence), Ariz. No. 40 (P. — G. M. Mann, Board of Super¬ receive sealed bids will visors, until 2 p.m. on of chase Feb. 3 for the pur¬ 3 Vz % bonds. Dated school interest nomination Jan. 1, bids terest to July 2," De¬ $1,000. Due $20,000 on 1949 to 1963 inclu¬ from must payable state the All J-J. rate of in¬ paid and no bid for be purchase of the will be considered. The District will furnish the approving Di- Rosenfeld, Gust, opinion of velbess, Robinette & Linton, of Phoenix, and all bids shall be un¬ conditional. A certified check for of Bank at in of the total amount of bid, Bond to be Angeles, 101.09, Due a on as 1961 Election—At held on Feb. an Dist., voters $140,- La Mesa-Spring Valley Sch. Dist., San Diego County (P. O. San Diego), Calif. Bond Offering—Marie Nasland, Clerk of Board < of Supervisors, receive a.m. on Feb. sealed 16 bids for the The purchase of $324,000 not to exceed 5% interest school bonds as fol¬ Dists. lows: $18,500,000 ; 167 p. 294-—were purchased by syndicate composed of the Chase National Bank, Guaranty Trust Due bonds. V, $7,000 a of New Mercantile-Com¬ of St. York, & Trust Co., Bank merce Feb. 1, from 1949 to on 1973 incl. ' Due on 1 Feb. Principal and interest payable at the County Louis, Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, of B u f f a 1 o, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, Lee Higginson Corp., L. F. Roths¬ child & Co., Laurence M. Marks & Co., W. H. Morton & Co., Cof¬ fin & Burr, HornBlower & Weeks, R. S. Dickson & Co., all of New than Illinois Co., Chicago, of Commerce Union Bank, of Nash¬ ville, Hill, Richards & Co., of Los Angeles, National City Bank, of Cleveland, Martin, Burns & Corbett, of Chicago, Hirsch & Co., R. D. White & Co., Wm. E. Pollock & Co., all of New York, Barcus, Kindred & Co., Detmer & Co., both of Chicago, Pacific Co. of California, of Los Angeles, Tripp & Co., Tilney & Co., Kobbe & CoJ' all of New York, and Mc¬ Donald-Moore & Co., of Cleve¬ bonds. Calif i. *'?• of the rate interest offered and must state that the bidders offer par and ac¬ delivery, crued interest to date of separately the premium, and state if any, offered which the bid for the bonds for is made. Bidders permitted to bid different of interest for different will be rates maturities. A satisfactory legal opinion approving the legality of the bonds will be furnished with¬ out bonds for check bid A purchaser. charge to the certified 10% the of payable to the Supervisors, is required. for . construction bonds. $26,000 Union School District, ■ San Diego County (P. U. San Diego), Calif. "/ . Sale—The Bond Each bidder must specify of Dated ^ Rich-Mar interest. accrued and in the near future thr will consider the issuance be held voters be sold for cash and for not less par Election—At an election : Bond to 1948. Denomina¬ 1, tion $1,000. (F-A) ; School District, Los Angel*' County (P. o. Los Angeles), to 1972, and $5,000 in 1973. Dated Interest payable J-D. Francisco. as 1949 Feb. from $6,000 Treasurer's office. The bonds will York, Neff Rivera trict bonds. follows: Approved as legality by Ornck, Dahlquist, Brown & Herrington, of San to 149,000 Alisal Union School Dis¬ Co., J. P. Morgan & Co. Inc., all of New York, Lazard Freres & Co., Drexel & Co., of Philadelphia, First National Bank, of Portland, Stone & Webster Securities Corp., 1947. Dated Jan. 6, Union Castroville District School as $150,000 swimming pool bonds. 75,000 water system bonds. 25,000 ball park lights bonds. 25,000 airport bonds. ; $175,000. 15, 23/4S, maturing $15,000 on Dec. 15, from 1959 to 1969, all inclusive. Menamin, Clerk of Board of Su¬ pervisors, will receive sealed bids until 10 a.m. on Feb. 2 for the school bonds offered on Jan. 20— ing bonds $76,000 build¬ offered on Jan. 19—v-: 196—were purchased by the California Bank of Los Angeles, and Associates, as 3V2S, at a price of 100.68, basis of 3.401%. Dated Feb. 20, 1948. Due serially on Feb. 20, from 1949 to 1964 incl. Principal and interest (F-A) pay¬ able at the County Treasurers,, 167 p. office. next The highest bidder Co., And for 3V2S, R. Staats Redfield & Co., jointly, William was 100.603. at Roseville School District, Placet , O. Auburn), Calif. Details—In connec¬ Ontario, Calif. tion with the sale of the $75,000 Bond Election—At the munic¬ school bonds to Weeden & Co., ipal election to be held on April San Francisco, as 3V4S, at 101.169, land, as <2%s, ias follows; 13 the voters will consider the'is¬ as reported in our Jan. 12 issue— $8,000,000 Lbs Angeles City High suance of $727,000 sewer bonds. v. 167 p. 196—we learn that the School District bonds, at bonds are dated Nov. 1, 1947, and» Parlier Union High Sch. Dist., 101.40, a basis of 2.351%. Due mature on Nov. 1, as follows: Fresno County (P. O. Fresno), serially on Jan. 1, from 1949 Calif. $9,000 in 1961; $10,000 from 1962 to 1972 inclusive. to 1964, and $12,000 from 1965 to Bond Sale—The $40,000 build¬ 8,000,000 Los Angeles City School 1967, all inclusive. Principal and District bonds, at 101.45, a ing bonds offered on Jan. 20—v. interest (M-N) payable at the 167 basis of 2.346%. Due serially p. 195—were purchased by County Treasurer's office. Ap¬ Weeden & Co., of San Francisco, on Jan. 1, from 1949 to 1972 proved as to legality by Orrick, as inclusive. 3y4s, at a price of 102.567, a Dahlquist, Neff, Brown & Her- * basis of 2.951%. Dated March 1, 2,500,000 Los Angeles Junior Col¬ rington, of San Francisco. 1948. Due serially on March 1, lege District bonds, at 101.654, from 1949 to 1968 inclusive. Prin¬ a basis of 2.346%. Due serially San Carlo* Elementary Sch. Dist., San Mateo County (P.O. on Jan. 1, from 1950 to 1972 cipal and interest (M-S) payable at the County Treasurer's office. Redwood City), Calif. inclusive. The next highest bidder was the Bond Offering—W. H. Augus¬ Dated Jan. 1, 1947. Interest pay¬ California Bank, Los Angeles, and tus, County Clerk, will receive able J-J. The next highest bidder Associates, for 3V4S, at 100.815. sealed bids until 11 a.m. on Feb. was Halsey, Stuart & Co., Harri3 for the purchase of $175,000 not Paso Robles War Memorial man Ripley & Co., Inc., Lehman to exceed 5% interest school, Hospital District (Paso Bros., Blair & Co., Inc., Phelps, bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1948. DeRobles), Calif. Fenn & Co., Weeden & Co., Kid¬ nomination $1,000. Due on Feb. 1, Bond Offering—*H. E. Ne<?ley. der, Peabody & Co., American as follows: $5,000 in 1949, and Trust Co., San Francisco; Gold¬ Secretary of Board of Directors, $10,000 from 1950 to 1966 inclusive. Securi¬ will receive sealed bids until 7:30 man Sachs & Board of Co., Union New York; Shields & Co., F. S. Moseley & Co., Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., Estabrook & ties Corp., p.m. on Jan. 26 for the purchase of $200,000 not to exceed 4% in¬ hospital construction bonds. Dated July 1, 1947. Denomination terest County (P. Bond Sale Bidders make may one or more alternative bids or offers for said Split rate interest bids will be received and it shall not be necessary that all! bonds offered for sale bear the same rate of interest, but such in¬ terest shall be in multiples of Va bonds at different rates. Hutzler, Van $1,000. Due $10,000 on July 1, Ingen & Co., Alex. Brown & Sons, from 1948 to 1967 inclusive. Rate Hemphill, Noyes & Co., Hallgar- of interest to be in multiples of ten & Co., Fidelity Union Trust y4 of 1%. Principal and interest of 1%. Principal and interest payable at the County Co., Newark; Otis & Co., William (J-J) (F-A) payable at the County R. Staats Co., Graham Parsons & Treasurer's office, San Luis Obis¬ Treasurer's office. These are the: Co., E. H. Rollins & Sons, A. C. po. "Each bid shall state that the bonds authorized at the election Allyn & Co., First of Michigan bidder offers par and accrued in¬ held,on Dec* 2.t Bids must be~ for; Corp., Geo. B. Gibbons & Co. Inc., terest to date Of delivery; the pre¬ hot less than; par.l ;A,:r^;ertified. Eldredge & Co., Adams, McEntee mium,, if any. Only one interest check for $1,000 payable to the & Co., Hayden, Miller & jCo.; rate may be bid. No bid for h part Stern Bros. & Co., Moncure Biddle of the bonds will be considered. Chairman of Board of 'Supervisors;; & Co., McDonald & Co., A. Web¬ The bonds will be sold for cash is required. /.-V? . i ster Dougherty & Co., Kaiser & only and for not less than par and San Francisco (CityahdCounty),. Co., Thomas & Co., Piper, Jaffray accrued interest to date of deliv¬ Calif. .• & Hopwood, Redfield & Co., Har¬ ery. The opinion of O'Melveny & Bond Offering John R. Mcold E. Wood & Co.," Dempsey & Myers, of Los Angeles, approving Co., and William R. Compton Co., the validity of the bonds, will be Grath, Clerk of Board of Super-; jointly, for $8,000,000 2^8,. at furnished the purchaser. A cer¬ visors, will' receive sealed bids 101.167; $8,000,000 2V2s, at 101.202; tified check for 3% of the princi¬ until 10 a.m. on Feb.%2 for the$2,500,000 as 2V2s, at 101.367. , : pal amount of the bonds bid for, purchase of $27,000,000 not to. ex-, payable to the District, is reMartinez School District, Contra& ceed 6% interest bonds,- divided: quired." "'' ' * .'' * Salomon Bros. & . . • .> . . ■ Costa County (P. 0.> to be will v Martinez), Calif. • Bond until* 11 purchase $208,000 not to exceed 5% in¬ construction — 2V4S, maturing $10,000 on Dec. from 1948 to 1958; and $165,003 . election 10 the 300 construction bonds. terest - of will consider the issuance of is required. • Los Esparto Union High Sch. Yolo County (P. O. Woodland), Calif. of ' of 2.387%. enseller & Durst. payable to the County Treasurer, • to the 1962. will 5% 21—v. awarded price a about $85,000 Jan. follows: $10,000 from inclusive, and $15,Second high bid of 100.62 for 21As was made by Wagto 1955 bonds ati'a price of less than par and accrued interest 2 M*S, as basis 1948. 1, California exceed 000 Interest sive. the Jan. 294—was p. coupon not to $300,000 167, offered bonds Sales Bond Angeles, at a of Los Co., & ton Salinas), Calif. Bond Offering—Emmet G. Mc- an Calif. * price of 100.016, a net interest cost of 2.653%, as follows: $11(1000 as voters Eastman, Dillon & Co., B. J. Segundo, Calif. Bond Sale—The issue of sewer of County Clerk At (P. O. Los Angeles), Co., County High School District Pinal — Angeles County Sch. Los not to exceed Jan. on Election 400,000 water bonds. interest County hospital cou¬ pon: bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1948. pending to submit to an issue of $115,000 Blyth & Co-,, both of and R. H. Moui- Francisco, San An — Monterey County Sch. Dists. (P. O. election to be held on May 11 the Voters will consider the issuance of $6,- ;% is Pending fire department bonds. Dec. 16. Bond bounty Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 2 p.m. on Feb. 5 for the bonds Dated April 1, 1948. Bidders are invited Offering—E. on election the Long Beach, Calif. County (P. O. Mena), Ark. Bond $90,000 refunding road bonds. Due $9,000 on April 1, from 1949 payable M-S. These are the authorized at the election bonds bonds. revenue Polk follows: , terest Conway, Ark. County (P. O. Birmingham), Ala. 1949 Election Bond 1969 from Bruce & Co., Merced, Calif* Due on March 15, inclusive. In¬ March 15, 1948. ARKANSAS Jefferson 26, 1948 Monday, January CHRONICLE PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS BOND ALABAMA FINANCIAL & Election—At held on consider an Feb. 3 the the voters issuance $875,000 construction bonds. of > Bond bonds p. ' Sale offered 2707 as Redding, Calif. Vy- election — cvnHinotb — on were following Jan. 5—v. 166, The follows: bonds. lows: purchased by a ^pAinnnQpfl of HfillGr. airport, 1945 series D $2,000,000 ; 1953 V Due on Feb. 1, as fol- $400,000. frorti 1949 to. inclusivey},These .are the * • ;G Ho hi: . • tion held ^8,000,000 iV- Nov. 6, on Sch. Dist., San Bernardino County (P. O. San Bernardino), Due 1945. 1944 sewer, bonds. series Calif. B Bond Feb. on 1, as fol¬ $534,000 from 1949 to 1953, and $533,000 from 1954 to 1963, both inclusive. These to lows: i> > " ! the bonds authorized are .; the election 3,000,000 1947 V series A bonds. 1, from 1949 to are the These ized < • the at on Jan. the bonds Bond on Offering—R. Nov. to exceed 3% 4, 1947.:. ■ ■ •: . proving 6,500,000 municipal railway habilitation, 1947 series been sold. Board of and Due bonds. Feb. on 1, A lows: $434,000 from 1949 to 1953, and $433,000 from 1954 to 1963, all inclusive. These the are *- bonds the election - series A bonds. Feb. 1, from i 1949 to are the These sealed im¬ tion or $375,000- bonds author- Nov. 4, on 1948. - Denomina¬ Bidders must specify $1,000. the rate on inclusive. 1968 rates of interest which and in-multiples to split rates of inters; City Treasurer's office, the fiscal agency of the City County, York New in City. The legal opinion of Orrick, Dahl-? ;quistr Neff, Brown & Herrington, approving the validity of the 'bonds will be furnished without chaser k the pur¬ charge. unconditional be Soon Election — and bonds. At ,an •election to be held in the near fu¬ the ture voters consider will of $65,000 issuance the bonds. sewer San Jacinto School Dislricl, Riverside County (P. O. Riverside), Ca'if. , - , Bond Sale—The . Aiken, multiples $250,000 conJari; 19 $8,000 in . $208,000as3 %s„ maturing on March ; 1, $12,000 from 1949 to 1963; $14,000 ;in 1964 and 1965, and $42,000 as 3s,k maturing $14,000 from' 1966 to 1968, all .inclusive, "Dated March maturing after iri v*J Bond Sale—The *. ;; s t .^ $165,000 public •improvement bonds offered on 1 Jan. 21 were purchased by Halsey, Stuart & Co., at 100.046, a terest cost of 2.184%, $50,000 . .Jan. as as net; in*, follows: l%s, maturing $5,000 15, from 1949 to on 1958, and $115,000 as 2V4S, maturing $5,000 "in 1959, and $10,000 from 1960 to 1970, air inclusive. Dated Jan. 15 1948. Principal and interest (J' J) payable at the City Treasurer's office. The legal opinion of Orrick, '. Dahlquist, Neff, I ringtdn, of San Brown & Her- Francisco, will be furnished the purchaser. • The next highest bidder was the > j American Trust Co., of San Fran1 cisco; at i00.18, of 2.185%', for a net interest cost $65,000 Bond tion 1951 1, Feb. 28, to from any interest payment date thereafter, in inverse' '"numerical order if less than all,, at par and accrued interest plus a premium will be awarded to the responsible bidder on the . basis of the lowest interest cost to the Uni¬ The bonds - of 2s, and Seneca ; School ' v at the 'Marine Midland Trust Co., New York Gity; The approving opinion: of Caldwell, (M-S) Marshall, Trimble- & Mitchell, of New York City, Will be iurnished District, " Jan. on clusive. call 15, from 1952 to 1970 maturity at 102 on prior to Interest. payable— 15, The bonds are being Plumas and the in¬ The bonds are subject to 1958. will be ready for printed delivery to purchaser on or-before Feb. 5, 1948. The City will furnish the printed bonds and the approving of opinion the purchase of until Feb. 2 for $130,000 construc- V tion bonds authorized at an elec¬ tion held on Dec. 4. to University. ^ be received by the Clerk of Board Supervisors, be purchaser. A certified check approving, opinion of Chapman & for $3,000 payable - to the City, is Cutler, of Chicago, said opinion to be paid for by the University; required. the printed bonds to be supplied GEORGIA by the University and all bids must be so conditioned. A certi¬ Valdosta, Ga. fied check for $5,000 payable to Bond Offering—A. S. Myddlethe University, is required. ton, City Clerk Treasurer, will re¬ ceive sealed bids until 10 a.m. on INDIANA Jan. 27 for the purchase of $500,Gibson County (P. O. 000 2% school.bonds. Dated Dec. Princeton), Ind. .1, 1947. Denomination $1,000. Due Bond Offering — M. L. Bottom, J-J. County (P. O. Quincy), Calif. sale the with of Troutman of Spalding, Kelley, of Atlanta. A certified check for 2% is required. Sibley, County receive will ' Auditor, sealed bids until 10 a.m. on Feb. 2 for the exceed bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1948. power sold Jan. July 1, 1949, and Jan. and July 1, from 1950 to 1958 inclusive. of interest to be in Rate rate shall be named by der. Interest payable each bid¬ J-J. No bid of the bid,: for less than par and accrued in¬ terest will be considered. The Issue plant 20 the to La Crosse School District, Kan. Voted Bonds — At an election approved issuance of $40,800 construction held recently the voters the bonds. Ulyssei, Kan. of the $15,000 Election—At Bond to be held on election an the voters 27 Jan. will consider the issuance of $22,- 500 water system extension bonds. KENTUCKY School Ashland " ~ Ky. District, Details—In connec¬ tion with the sale of the $184,500 Sale Bond as > Van Buren Township Sch^ Tuip'U purchase of $8,500 not exceed 4% % interest school the for 5 to Dated Dec. bonds. building Denomination 1947. $500. 1, Due $500 July 1, 1949; $1,000 Jan. and Feb. on Caldwell County (P. O. Princeton), < Ky. Offering—Philip Stevens, County Court Clerk, will receive Bond sealed bids until 1 p.m. on Jan. 1, Rate of interest to be in multiples Bonds and 1,000 Jan. of y4 same 1%, of must and for all of the bonds. for less than the par McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indianapolis, will be furnished the' purchaser. No conditional bids will be received. A certified of Ross, check $250 payable to the Township, is required. for School IOWA maturity in whole or in part in inverse election held on Jan. 5 the voters approved the issuance of $20,000 gymnasium and auditorium construction Voted-—At Bonds bonds. an • , Kellogg, Iowa Bond to be Election—At held on an 5 Feb. will consider the issuance 000 water system election the voters of $32,- improvement numerical any on Jan. 1, and accrued rate, plus of 3% of thereof or on the if a interest at* coupon redemption premium the principal amount called for redemption prior to Jan. 1, 1958; 2,% of principal amount thereof if for redemption thereafter on or prior to Jan. 1, 1963; of the principal amount called thereof if thereafter. called for redemption Principal and interest payable at the Louisville Co., Louisville. Bidders may specify the interest rate or rates for these bonds, but no bid of less than 102% plus accrued in¬ terest will be favorably consid¬ ered. The County will furnish the (J-J) Trust approving opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, and bids may be conditioned only to that extent. for $2,000 is re¬ A certified check bonds. Madison County (P. Iowa O. Winterset), quired. Garrard County special elec¬ recently $100,000 county Lancaster), Bonds Voted—At a tion held order date on or after 1953, upon terms of par interest payment 1% Sch. Dist.', Iowa from 1952 to 1971 inclusive. maturing from 1954 to 1971, shall be/mptional for re-» demption by the County prior to and Baldwin Indep. , Feb. 3 purchase of $100,000 not to exceed 3^% interest hospital ; bbnds. Dated Jan. 1, 1948. De¬ nomination $1,000. Due $5,000 on the for from 1950 to 1953, and July 1, 1954. July 1, $500 1, from 1949 to 1956, all Interest payable F-A„, inclusive. (P. O. Van Buren), Ind. Bond Offering—Virgil Kariger, [y Township Trustee, will receivesealed bids until 2 p.m. on Feb. multiples of 1/4 of 1%, and not more than one on improvement bonds to W. C. Thornburgh Co., of Cincinnati, as reported in our Jan. 12 issue— 3s, at 100.658, a basis of 2.876%, v. 167, p. 196—we learn that the as reported in our Jan. 19 issue; bonds were sold at 102.00, a net —v. 167 p. 295—we learn that the interest cost of 2.476%, as follows: bonds were purchased by the City $40,000 as 23/4s, maturing $8,000 on Securities Corp., of Indianapolis. Jan. 1, from 1949 to 1953, and Interest payable J-J. * $144,500 as 2V2S, maturing Jan. 1, $9,000 from 1954 to 1958; $10,000 Tipton County (P.O. Tipton), Ind from 1959 to 1967, and $9,500 in Bond Sale—The $200,000 Couniy 1968. hospital, bopdg offered, on Jan.^15 —v. 167, p. 91—were purchased by \ Breckinridge County (P. O. Fox, Reusch & Co., of Cincinnati, Hardinsburg), Ky. as l%s, at a price of 100.62, a basis Bond Sale—The $36,000 school of 1.685%. Dated Feb. 1, 1948. refunding bonds offered on Jan. Due serially on Jan. and July 1, 19—v. 167, p. 295—were purchased from 1949 to 1967, all inclusive. by the Bankers Bond Co., and Interest payable J-J. The next Stein Bros. & Boyce, both of highest bidder was the Union Louisville, jointly, as 33/4s, at a Trusts Co., Indianapolis,. for 2s, at price of 103.00, a basis of 3.134%. 101.33. * Dated Feb. 1, 1948. Due serially De¬ Due $5,000 on hospital $100,000 of $85,000 bonds was LathropHawk-Herrick Co., of Wichita. electric connec¬ electric utility revenue bonds purchase of $95,000 not to 4% interest County jail nomination $1,000. of Greensburg, Kan. the Board of required. Details—In Sale election an the voters approved Bond Sale—Ah« be the No bid value of the the approval of the • bonds including accrued interest Names for such approval may be submitted in advance of bid. The to date of delivery at the rate named in the bid will be con¬ bonds will be delivered with the sidered. The approving opinion pany iri .Chicago which may selected by the bidder subject the Jan. :V Bond Offering—Sealed bids will . and will be payable interest and ' as $100,000 at 2y4s. to is At — bonds. Rensselaeri Ind. Dated March 1, 1948. • De* March issuance the of opinion approving Commissioners, , ; not rate shall be named payable bonds, nomination $1,000. and 1977, all in¬ 1976 Voted held recently Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indianapolis, will be furnished the purchaser. A certified check for 3% of the face value of the versity. Bidders may specify in¬ terest rate, or rates, in multiples 3M>% if redeemed in 1952; of % fo 1%, but all bonds of the 1, 1948-v principal and interest which premium Shall be reduced same maturity shall bear the same */4% each year thereafter until interest rate. No bid at less thart •Treasurer's office. The next high1966, when the bonds -will be re4 w i t h 0 a t -premium. par will be considered. Both prin¬ est bidder was the California: deemable •Bank; Los*Angeles, for 31/4Sj at- Bonds will be registerable as to cipal and interest (M-S) will be •100.77. principal only as to both principal payable at a bank or tfust comi SanMatedjCailf. The ered. Kan. Fredonia, Bonds by each bidder. No bids for less and accrued interest to of delivery will be consid¬ printed bonds and the approv¬ bonds; or ' and disposal plant sewage bonds. date 1954, at 102, callable in whole, or part, in reverse, order of ma¬ 1953 to 1977 inclusive, shall be subject to redemption at the op¬ turities, on March 1, 1954, and thereafter prior maturity at 101. tion of the City oh Sept. L 1952y . i- 15,000 in . t of, 1%, V4 one •••"<■■ "'-v bonds. me¬ than par ing opinion of Chapman & Cutler, Chicago. A certified check for April 6 the voters Bonds clusive. p. . of than more of Bond Electioii-f— At an. election 294—were purchased by Weeden & Co., of Los Angeles, .at a price of 100.018, a net. interes! cost of 3.175%, as follows: 167 „—v. sive. received bids All $825,000 electric light plant bonds. 290,000 h 0 s pi t a 1 construction and $5,000 Jan. and $4,000 from 1949 to 1968 inclu¬ Rate of interest to be in 1948, — v/;"/7 jected: July 1, : \ . struction bonds offered on • C. Hud¬ Denomina¬ Due $4,000 on July 1, tion $1,000. Due $20,000 on Sept. 1, 1948; $20,000 March and 500,000 street improvement bonds;- Sept. 1,- 1949; $21,000 March and $3,000 000 sewer bonds, and $3,- Sept. 1, 1950; $21,000 March and 000,0C0 drainage bonds. • $22,000 Sept. 1, 1951; $22,000 March and Septal, 1952; $22,000 Winter Garden, Fla. Bond Offering—E. M. Tanner, March and $13,000 Sept. 1, 1953; City Clerk, will receive sealed $13,000 March and Sept. 1, from bids-until noon on Jan. 30 for. the 1954 to 1956, and $14,000 March, ourqhase of $150,000 3%% utilities ahd Sept. 1, from 1957 ta March revenue coupon bonds. Dated 1, 1960. The bonds will be callable on 30 days' notice on any interest Sept. I, 1947. Denomination $1,000. Due on Sept. 1, as follows; date at the following dates and $3,000 from 1949 to 1952; $4,000 prices: Non-callable to Feb. 28, 1951, "rom 1953 to 1960; $5,000 from 1961 to 1965; $6,000 from 1968 to callable in whole or in part in re¬ (970: $7 000 from 1971 to 1975, and verse order of maturities on and Jacinto, Calif. San Bond 1955; in 1957; will consider the issuance of $4,- •respective issues. All bids must be •made on blank proposal to be furby the above Clerk. All for not less than all of the Fla. ■ interest 3% exceed Sale Bond morial hospital bonds. 1953; in < Coffeyville, Kan. Offering—Casper to not ; for the $1,130,000 bonds offered on Jan. 15—v. 167, p. 196—were re¬ County Auditor, will receive bids until 2 p.m. on Feb. for the purchase of $180,000 3 on 295—were not p. KANSAS sealed announces to be: held on Separate -nished must in the ■' Bond 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. on Jan. 1, as follows: $11,000 Due sold. 3% payable to the Commissioners, is re¬ swimming pool bonds to the State Bank of Rensselaer, as reported Urbana), III. in our Dec. 8 issue—v. 166, p. 2359 May f. Holders' may tender sa id 'Bond Offering — Lloyd Morey* —we learn that the bonds were bonds at the West Palm Beacfr Comptroller,. announces that the sold as l%s, at a price of 100.066, Atlantic National Bank, West Palm Beach; any time prior to 30 Board of Trustees will receive a basis of 1.482 %V; • Dated DeeM; days before May 1, 1948, at such sealed bids at the La Salle Hotel, 1947. Interest payable J-J; La Salle and Madison Streets, price below par and -accrued inSouth Whitley, Ind. terest as they may deem/proper> Chicago, until 11 a.m. (CST) on Bond Sale Details—In connec¬ Feb. 10 for the purchase of $400,tion with the sale of the $105,000 r Jacksonville, Fla. ■ f 000 men's residence halls revenue •bids must be made for each of said •bids 2%% Jan. of for $10,000 offered bonds 167 19—v. •..>* Sold—The Not works for, son, that 12 $5,000 payable to the Treasurer of refunding,- series A bonds of May the AhthPi ity, is required. 1, 1934; of the bar value of $500 University of Illinois (P. O* each, -are Called for payment om irres'pective of maturity/ .Principal and interest <F-A) pay¬ (or at 1948. De¬ 1, Due $4,500 on Call —Fred Town- Clerk, est, able at the March BocaRatoh, .. Bond of y4 of l%.yBidders shall be per¬ mitted to bid different rates-of in¬ and . - , ;the. bonds should bear terest 000 Jan. Indiana noon Bonds considered. be check , water Perry County (P, O. Cannelton), (CST) on the purchase of $335,airport bonds. Dated bids until Jan. 30 for the DateH Feb. I « Due. follows: as ized at the election v - at 1947. Hetch- Hetchy- water, 7,500.000 1947 authorized Nov. 4,- on Dated nomination $1,000. fol¬ as Board of receive strong, Secretary of Commissioners will ' 1948 series will quired. $12,000 in 1954; $13,000 $14,000 in 1956; $15,000 $16,000 in 1958, $17,000 in March 1, from 1949 to 1958 inclu-i 1959; $18,000 in 1960; $19,000 in sive. These are the bonds author¬ 1961; $20,000 in 1962; $21,000 in ized at the general election on 1963; $22,000 in 1964; $23,000 in Nov 4. Interest payable M-S. The 1965; $24,000 in 1966, and $45,000 bonds will be sold at not less than in 1967 and 1968. Principal and par and accrued interest. Bonds interest (J-J) payable at the will be furnished. Bids must be Northern Trust Co., Chicago. No filed With the City Manager before bids for less than par and accrued 4 p.m. on above said date. A cer¬ interest. The purchaser will be tified check for $500 payable to required to take up and pay for the City, is* required.: 1 the bonds on or about Feb. 6, 1948. The Authority will furnish FLORIDA bonds. re¬ certified A bid Baum- E. .interest equipment, bids ditional bonds berger, City Manager, will receive sealed bids until 7.30 p.m. on Feb. 3 for the purchase of $45,000 not authoron of Stockton, Iowa approving opinion of Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indian¬ apolis, will be furnished. No con¬ Springfield Airport Authority, III. Bond Offering—H. Y. Arm¬ issuance ' • Sold —The Bonds Boulder, Colo. inclusive. election the voters 27 $16,000 fire truck bonds authorized at the election held on Nov. 18 have COLORADO $300,000 1958 election an Kewanee, III. $300,000 construction bonds. at Due follows: as held consider 7, 1944. improvement street Feb. be will, ,■ Election—At Nov. on ILLINOIS Trona bonds authorized at the elec< 59 (479) FINANCIAL CHRONICLE & »■'- •V "/ - COMMERCIAL THE 167. Number 4667 Volume hospital bonds were approved the voters. by Bond Sale tion with (P. O. ; *. KyA Details—In the sale of the connec¬ $100,000,4 hospital bonds to Russell & Long, €0 THE COMMERCIAL (480) of Inc., Cincinnati, of ated with the follows: as $44,000 as 2V2s, maturing on July 1, as follows: $5,000 in 1949; $6,$7,000 from ;1953 to 1955, and $56,000 as 2J/4S, maturing $7,000 from 1956 to 1959; $8,000 from 1960 to 1962, and $4,000 from 1950 to 1952; €00 to Agreement Reached With Indi¬ Reciprocal on The — Income Tax Kentucky Depart¬ ment of Revenue, and the Indiana Gross Income made agreement tax Tax joint on policy. Division have announcement Under the plan, who live in either State and sons earned salaries in the other State during 1947 and hereafter, will be entitled to portion claim refund a of a all of the taxes with¬ or held by their employers. The laws •of both States require employers to withold income taxes from the pay of non-residents. ; The agreement followed several conferences between tax officials of both States which started after the passage of Indiana's cal Income Tax Law. The Recipro¬ became 7. effective March dents of States which grant simi¬ Income Tax Law provides a flat exemption of $1,000 on gross-personal income. It levies income flat 1% a tax rate on all above the exemption. If income exceeds $1,250 every three months, taxes must be paid quar¬ terly. Otherwise, taxes must be paid annually not later than Jan. 31, following the taxable year. Kentucky law requires all sin¬ gle persons with net incomes of than $1,000, or gross incomes $1,500, and married persons more over with net incomes in €00, or gross allowed ried credit Single are $2,- $3,000, over persons are tax credit of a persons of excess incomes to file returns. $20. Mar¬ allowed $50, plus $10 for dependent. Taxes must be each paid by April 15. County (P. Carlisle), Ky. O. sealed bids until 10 a.m. with from 1958 to 1960; $9,000 from 1961 to 1964, and $10,000 from 1965 to Bonds maturing from to 1968 inclusive Weil leans. are to be 1952 (P. O. Rust on), La.(y{:" .Bond on prior 15, 1961; and at par there¬ maturity. Principal and to payable at the Citizen's Fidelity Bank & Trust Co., Louis¬ ville. These ized at Offering ceive sealed Feb. are the Nov 4.'; The the bonds author¬ general election on County will furnish not to for said bonds, but no bid ered. $2,000 ; LOUISIANA • ' ; ' / .• . ../■ ' Baton (P. O. Rouge), La. $5,560,000 exceed 15 -•A — v. 166, p. 2709 — $1,000. were pur¬ , , — J. Denomina¬ Denomination Boston. bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1948. Due on $15,000 from to 1956, and $10,000 from 1957 to 1963, both incl. Principal and intereest payable semi-annu¬ Feb. The notes will be to authenticated 1, follows: as 1949 ally at the Second National Bank of Boston. Bidders shall name one rate of interest for all of the bonds $25,000. in as multiple of a bonds genuineness and validity by the 1988 rate. may Feb. 1, will be V\ of valid The general 1%. and a.m. National The name more Principal payable at (F-A) on inclusive. than and interest the Prince Georges Bank & Trust Co., Hy¬ attsville, or at the Equitable Trust Co., Baltimore, or at the Chemi¬ Mass. Construction First tract Work to the Awarded—The first contract on the $27,000,000 Mystic River toll bridge, gigantic traffic relief project to be completed in 1950, has been construction of the bridge Quincy with the Fore River, and other work highway depart¬ state The piers to be built Brockton, Mass. support tually $1,000,000 tem¬ from Bond Offering J. E. Pitcher, Secretary of Parish School Board, — est bonds $175,000 6 15, follows: as Minden No. as District School bonds. Due March on follows: $16,000 in 1949 and 1950; $17,000 from 1951 1953; $18,000 from 1954 to to 1956, and $19,000 in 1957 and 1958. A certified check for $3,500 payable to the Treas¬ urer of the School Board, is required. ' 11 50,000 Heflin School District No. bonds. 21 Due March on 15. follows: $3,000 from 1949 to 1958, and $4,000 from 1959 to 1963, all inclusive. A certified check for $1,000 payable to as v the Treasurer of School the Board, is required. -»,/• Dated March 15, 1948. Denom¬ ination $1,000. Principal and in¬ terest 1949 inclu¬ 1956 to sive. (M-S) payable at the of¬ Board, or at any bank specified by the purchaser. The approving opinion of Chap¬ man & Cutler, of Chicago, will" be furnished the .purchaser. fice of the School Principal and interest (J-J 15) payable at the First National Bank of Boston. so-called Portland, , Note purchased were National Bank, of discount. 0.93% by by will certify are is¬ authority of an order of the City Council of Glou¬ sued will be a Little one that the notes under the terest in and will span Dated Jan. accrued loan Bank of Boston, or at the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, by the merce vice of highest only; bidder, as follows: Bank $2,525,000 District No. 6A bonds, at as National of to genuineness of Offering—Alfred (EST) at City Treasurer, sealed on bids until Courte- will 11 re¬ a.m. Jan. 26 for the purchase discount, of $500,000 temporary Due notes. on Jan. 26, 1948. Nov. 4, 1948. Issued in an¬ ticipation of 1948. Dated revenue for the year Payable at the Second Na¬ Com¬ tional Bank, of Boston. The Sec¬ Portland, under the ad¬ ond National Bank, of Boston, will Bank Mystic water Gray, Best, Coo- lidge & Rugg, of Boston. The next bidder of 0.94%. was Commerce the of National Portland, i; certify that the notes a name one of rate in¬ multiple of V\ of 1%, interest will be consid¬ Principal and interest pay¬ able at the Second National Bank accepted. telephone bids will The bonds will be by the Second National Bank, and their legality ap¬ ness of Boston, are authority of the City Coun¬ cil, the legality of which has been approved by Ropes, Gray, Best, Coolidge & Rugg, of Boston. t. whose opinion will be furnished the pur¬ The chaser. to livered above bank Bank. Ann Arbor. > Mich. Bonds Voted held Jan. on proved the — At the 6 issuance election an voters ap¬ of memorial hospital war $165,000 bonds. Boyne Valley Township Sch, ' Dist, v (P. O. Boyne Falls), Mich. Bond school I Sale—An issue of bonds was $18,000 purchased re- cently by the Walter J. Wade, Inc., of Grand Rapids, as 3s, at a price of 100.07, a basis of 2.734%. Dated Jan. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due $6,000 on April 1, from 1949 to 1951 incl. Principal and interest (J-D) payable at the Boyne City Branch State Bank, East Jordan, ~Boyne City, Mich. Approved as to legality by Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, of Detroit. Chikaming Township bonds the on 1948, against will be de¬ purchaser at the about Feb. 12, or supply system fered (P.O. * Jan. on payment in Boston . purchased. by No. : Preston, receive Bond Offering—John I. Town Treasurer, sealed bids Jan. 26 until will noon (EST) on (c/o the Second National bonds of¬ 167 p\ '296— a Midland Rural School District 1 Wakefield, Mass. revenue 19—v. syndicate composed by Braun, Boswbfth & Co.; Inc., Crouse & Co.vof pe'troit, Donovan, Gilbert & Co., of Lahsing, and Nordman and ;VerfalJ of Detroit, at par, a net interest cost of 2.6879%, as follows:' $124;000 as 2MiS, maturing $10,000 on Sept. 1, from 1952 to 1956; $12,000 from 1957 to 1961; $14,000 in 1962, and $176,000 as 2% s; maturing $14,000 from 1963 to 1966, and <$15,000 from 1967 to ,1974, all included. Dated Oct. 1, 1947; Principal and interest (M-S) payable at the De¬ troit Trust Co., Detroit. .: were funds. issued under Thorndike, Storey, by proved Palmer & Dodge, of Boston, ' Ropes, on | (M-S) payable at the Ann Arbor the channel, between prepared under the supervision of and authenticated as to genuine¬ Lawrence, Mass. Note manche ceive at the First Na¬ Due even¬ of the wonders of New of Boston. No be all bids. 26, 1948. Due Oct. 7, 1948, at the Na¬ tional Bank of, Commerce of Port¬ or were 2V2S, at over bid for less than par and no ered. the legality of which has Storey, Thorndike, Pah^er & vDodge^ of Boston* The right is reserved to reject any to Bidders cester, First at of¬ 296-- • Jan. on the 19—v. 167, p. • tem¬ Portland, bonds revenue Jan. on Legality ap¬ Lakeside), Mich. Storey, Thorndike, ern Private Sale Planned—No bids bridge building techniques as Palmer & Dodge, of Boston. Sec¬ developed in such structures as were received for the $397,000 not ond high bid of 100.695 for iy2s the Tri-Borough and Henry Hud¬ to exceed 3 % % interest water was made by F. S. Moseley & Co. revenue bonds offered J an. 20— son Bridges, in New York, and the famous Golden Gate Bridge in v. 167, p. 92. The district will atGloucester, Mass. San Francisco. The plan for fi¬ | tempt to dispose of the issue pri¬ Note Offering —r S,t-Emerson nancing the Huge undertaking is vately. The bonds are dated Sept. Laurie, City Treasurer, will re¬ the same as used so successfully 1, 1947 and mature serially on ceive sealed bids until 11 a.m. on those bridges. Without cost to Sept. 1 from 1950 to 1977 inclusive (EST) on Jan. 26 for the purchase the taxpayers of Massachusetts, | and part of the issue is subject of the following revenue anticipa¬ construction of the Mystic River to prior redemption. tion of 1948 notes: Bridge will be completely financed Erin Township School'District $600,000 dated Jan. 26, 1948, due by revenue bonds which have al¬ No. 6 (P. O. Roseville), Mich. Nov. 8, 1948. ready found a ready market with Bond Sale—The $30,000 school 200,000 dated Jan. 26, 1948, due the investing public. bonds offered on Jan. 14—v. 167 p. Jan. 14, 1949. 197—were purchased by H. V. Somerville, Mass. The notes will be payable at the Satterly & Co., of Detroit, the Bond Offering—Walter E. Col¬ National Shawmut Bank of Bos¬ only bidders, as 3y2s, at a price ton and will be delivered at said lins, City Treasurer, will receive of 97.00, a basis of 5.40%. Dated bank for Boston funds. Denom¬ sealed bids until noon on Jan. 27 Sept. 1, 1947. Due serially on Sept, inations as follows: eight at $50,- for the purchase of $125,000 vet¬ housing coupon bonds. 1, from 1948 to 1950 incl. Princir 000 and eight at $25,000 for the eran's pal and interest (M-S) payable Nov. 8, 1948 maturity and two at Dated Jam 1, 1948. Denomination at the State Bank of Fraser. $50,000 and four at $25,000 for $1,000. Due on Jan. 1, as follows: the Jan. 14, 1949 maturity. The $10,000 from 1948 to 1958, and Hastings, Mich. Bond Sale—The $300,000 water National Shawmut Bank of Boston $5,000 from 1959 to 1963 inclusive. proved or $800,000 loan notes offered porary 21 Me. Sale—The | England when completed. It will be the largest ever constructed in these States. It will embody mod¬ been approved by MAINE system fered Baraga County (P. O. L'Anse), Dated (P. O. Minden), La. ing Arbor, Mich. $330,000 park¬ Sale—The Bond ment. MASSACHUSETTS Sale—The MICHIGAN "Ann purchased by local banks, as par. Dated Sept. 1, 1947# Sept. 1, from 1949 to 1958 Massachusetts for its inclusive. Principal and interest in known on Note the above 10, 1948, against payment in Boston funds. No telephone bids will be re¬ ceived. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. for construction work cal Bank- & Trust Co., New York City. The bonds; are; general ob¬ awarded, Ephraim A. Brest, Chair¬ ligations, unlimited tax and regisman of the Mystic River Bridge terable as to principal only. The Authority, announced Dec. 27. bonds will be delivered about The contract, for the construc¬ March 1, 1948 at place of pur¬ tion of two piers, was awarded chaser's choice. The approving to the lowest bidder, V. Barletta opinion of Mitchell & Pershing, Co. of Roslindale. The bid was of New York City, will be fur¬ $269,869.50. The firm is well bid livered the purchaser at bank on or about Feb. Con¬ , chased b.y a syndicate headed by the Equitable Securities Corp., the bonds. coupon 1948. Due $75,000 bid no one interest 4% bonds. N. Y. Certified sew¬ age district bonds offered on Jan. 1, Offering e interest construc¬ sewer QQQ. Feb. purchase of $700,- tional ' East Baton Rouge Parish Bond Sale—The tion land, Portland, A certified check for is required. Bank of Boston), for the purchase of the $240,000 school coupon Maiden, Mass. >.N o t strip of April porary loan notes offered on Jan. the 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. 20—v. 167, p. 296—were purchased Charles and the Boston and Maine Due on April 1, from 1949 to 1973 by the Second National Bank of freight yards. inclusive. The Charlestown pier will be Interest payable A-O. Boston, at 0.947% discount. Dated A certified check for $14,000 pay¬ Jan. 21, 1948. Due Nov. 5 and 12, constructed oh part of the Barry able to the Parish Treasurer, is 1948. The next highest bidder was playground, which during the war National Shawmut required. These are the bonds or¬ the Bank, was taken over completely by the iginally scheduled for sale on Boston, at 1.05 % discount. Navy. Changing original engi¬ Jan. 28. neering plans, the Authority is Framingham, Mass. now taking less than one quarter Bond Sale—The issue of $80,000 Tangipahoa Parish Drainage Dist. of the recreational surface, so incinerator bonds offered Jan. 22 JVo, 4 (P. O. Amite), La. that Charlestown children will whs awarded to Halsey, Stuart & Bond Election—At an election have space for play as they did Co. Inc., New York, as iy2s, at a to be held on Jan. 27 the voters before the war. will consider, the issuance of $300,- price of 100.736, a basis of about More than two miles long, the 1.329%. Dated Jan. 15, 1948. De¬ 000 drainage bonds. high-level Mystic Bridge stretch¬ nomination $1,000. Due $10,000 on ing from Charlestown to Chelsea, Webster Parish School Districts Jan. 15 house court opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, and bids may be condi¬ tioned only to that extent. Bidders may specify the interest rate or rates series Dated re¬ the bonds and the legal approving for less than 102 plus accrued in¬ terest will be favorably consid¬ and 4% for, payable Commission, is required. Evans, Eddie — bids until 10 19 for the 000 optional and main bonds Secretary of Police Jury, will order of otheir maturity on interest payment date on or after Jan. 15, 1$51, upon terms of 102 on and prior to Jan. 15, 1956; «at 101 thereafter and exceed Sanitary nished the purchaser. A certified check for 1% of the amount of Lincoln Parish verse interest & Co., Nusloch, Baudean & Co., Smith, Weil & Arnold, John Dane, Glas & Co., Lamar & King¬ ston, and Howard, Labouisse, Friedrichs & Co., all of New Or¬ .any after Equitable Chicago; Scharff & Jones, White, Hattier & Sanford, and Newman, Brown & Co., all of New Orleans; B. J. Van Ingen & Co., New York; Barrow, Leary & Co., Shreveport; for redemption-prior to maturity as a whole ordn part in the in¬ to Jan. the Securities Corp., in the purchase of the bonds were John Nuveen & Co., for the purchase of $150,000 County hospital bonds. Dated Jan. 15, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due on Jan. 15, as follows: $5,000 in 1950; $6,000 from 1951 to 1954; $7,000 from 1955 to 1957; $8,000 to and Feb. on tion Suburban from 1949 to Feb. 3 for the purchase of $225,000 not to exceed 4 % inter¬ — 1968. on p.m. on Bond Offering J. F. Sugg, County Court Clerk, will receive -M va¬ will receive sealed bids until 1:30 Nicholas 4 ad 3V2S. Due Oct. 1, from 1948 Syndicate Members—Associated tax a of V Monday, January 26, 1948 of the town. The Shawmut Bank of Bos¬ obligations bonds will be prepared under the ton, under the advice of Storey, supervision of and authenticated as 460,000 District No. 8 ad valorem bonds will be awarded, at the Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of tax bonds, as 3y2s. Due seri¬ to genuineness by the Second Na¬ Boston. No telephone bids will be highest price, not less than par tional Bank of Boston, and their ally on Oct. 1, from 1948 to and accrued interest, offered for received. The right is reserved to 1977 inclusive. legality approved by Storey, the lowest rate bid upon in a mul¬ reject any or all bids. Dated Oct. 1, 1947. Interest pay¬ Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of tiple of one-tenth or % of 1%, Mystic River Bridge Authority, able A-O. Boston. The bonds will be de¬ Ken¬ lar tax advantages to Kentuckians. Gross 6A 1977 inclusive. law new tucky has a long-standing law granting reciprocity to non-resi¬ Indiana's No. water of per¬ CHRONICLE MARYLAND Washington not lorem tax bonds, as reciprocal income a 1, 1977, all inclu¬ District 475,000 to Policy to from 1950 to 1977 inclusive. serially 1963, all inclusive. Kentucky (State of) ana 1950 FINANCIAL Howard sive. ' Hughes, City Treasurer, will re¬ District, Md. 1,190,000 District No. 6 ad valor¬ ceive sealed bids until noon (EST) Bond Offering—Dwight B. Gait, em tax bonds, as 3y2s. Due on Jan. 27 for the purchase ot Chairman, will receive sealed bids serially on Oct. 1, from 1948 at his office, 4017 Hamilton Street, $750,000 temporary revenue an¬ to 1977 inclusive. j Hyattsville, Md., until 3 p-m. on ticipation notes. Dated' Jan. 27, 910,000 District No. 8 revenue Feb. 4 for the purchase of $3,000,- 1948. Due Nov. 4, 1948, at the Na¬ bonds, as 4s. Due serially tional Shawmut Bank of Boston, 000 in the above name purchase of the bonds Due serially on Oct. from associ¬ were 4s. as Lexington, as reported in our Jan. 12 issues—v. 167, p. 196—we learn that Edw. G. Taylor & Co., & Bond Sale tion with the 2, Mich. Details—In connec¬ sale of the $20,000 building bonds tq the Chemical State Savings Bank) of Midland, as 2s, at par, as reported in our Volume that learn Number 4667 " issue—v. 12 Jan 167 167 * bonds 196—we p. Jan. dated are 15, 1948, maturing $4,000 on April 15, from 1949 to 1953, incl. MINNESOTA Benson, Minn. Certificate and Offer¬ Warrant THE COMMERCIAL with the proposal or for less than as may in issued bond of has not yet been de¬ termined, but will be approved by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago. The approving opinion of the above attorneys will be furnished FINANCIAL to principal and accrued interest. The form par & alone, and will be such be denominations requested Principal chaser. CHRONICLE gations of ing— D. M. , City Clerk, Lawson, on Jan. 26 for the purchase $61,000 coupon certificates and p.m. of warrants follows: as $38,000 street improvement No. 4, certificates Due indebtedness. of Dec. on follows: $2,000 in : 1948, and $4,000 from 1949 to 1957, all incl. 23,000 combined sewer districts Nos. and 2 1, 21 as warrants. Due sealed bids the pur¬ and interest 1958, all incl. Dated Dec. 1, 1947. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. Both issues maturing after Dec. 1, 1953, are subject to redemption on said date and on any subsequent interest, payment date, at par and accrued interest. Each issue will bear a single rate of interest to be designated by the purchaser in his bid, in a multiple Principal and interest payable at any suitable bank or trust company designated by the purchaser in his bid. The of 1/10 or lA of 1%. bids will be compared on the basis of total interest cost from date of issue to date of maturity, less pre¬ mium offered. The purchaser will with Jan. as follows: $7,000 in 1951; $8,000 in 1952 and 1953; $10,000 from 1954 to 1960, and $15,000 from 1961 to 1963 in¬ 1, 1950 and clusive. Bidders to The bonds in multiples of Va or 1/10 of 1 %. Principal and interest (J-J) payable bank at any suitable trust company designated or by the purchaser. bonds election Ingen Co., of New York, at :a price of 100.225, certified A $3,000 the County (P. on Jan. approve 12 the voters the issuance of Offering be Offering — bids County 10 the for $200,000 hospital held on approved the sewer bonds. Dec. a payment date payable March 30 the Bond issuance of $53,000 interest Jan. 1, refunding 1948. De¬ nomination $1,000. Due on Jan. 1, as follows: $12,000 from 1950 to 1957, and $4,000 in 1958. and interest suitable or trust any company Northeast Missouri State a.m. re¬ Capitol approach improvement bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due on Feb. l,<as follows: $25,000 in 1949 and 1950; $26,000 in 1951 and 1952; $27,000 in 1953 and 1954; $28,000 in 1955 and 1956; $29,000 in 1957 coupon and 1958; $30,000 in 1959 and 1960; $31,000 in 1961 and 1962; $32,000 in 1963; $33,000 in 1964; $34,000 in 1965; $35,000 in 1966; $36,000 in 1967;: $37,000 in 1968 and 1969; $38,000 in 1970 and 1971; $39,000 in 1972; $40,000 in 1973; $41,000 in 1974 and 1975; $42,000 in 1976 and 1977; and $43,000 in 1978. Bids may be submitted in multiples of 1/10 Or bear one Vi of 1%. Bonds must rate of interest. Principal and interest (F-A) payable at the office of the Commissioner of Fi¬ or at the fiscal agency of City in New York City. The bonds may be exchanged for registered', bonds, both as to prin¬ cipal and interest, at a cost of $1.00 per registered bond, plus postage.'; N^obt<is will be consid¬ ered whicn are' not in accordance are the bonds of¬ held on Bond will be Board until Offering 3 — Sealed bids *for the purchase Bond Sale—The of $111,000 build¬ ing bonds offered on Jan. 21—v. 166, p. 2709—were purchased by Kalman & Co., of St. Paul, as 2s, at a price of 100.145. Dated Jan. 1, 1948. Interest payable J-J. The next highest bidder was Richards & Blum, for 2s, at 100.09. Montana (State of) Debenture Offering—The State Highway Commission will receive sealed bids at the State Treasur¬ er's office, until 2 p.m. Feb. 26 cor the purchase of $2,000,000 not way debentures. interest State high¬ treasury anticipation Dated counon Anril .1. 1948. "^ue April 1. 1958. will ">ar be The debo«tures subject to redemption at plus accrued interest either in or in part on Anril 1. 1953, -''hole T on any Note District sealed (EST) porary to special elec¬ the be held for the West Bond p. re¬ & Subject to registration not 000 to exceed 6% at the be stated in *iirnicV»pd T-*".-, $40,interest T>^lofioia Vo-V voiia the gr WOOd, Of fKof, fho bonrlc! logqPv bidding obli¬ Delafield & on or 16, 1948. The approvopinion of Hawkins, Dela¬ iflg field & Wood, will be furnished A cer¬ tified check for 2% of the amount of bonds bid for, payable District, is required. to the National and the Bank, Cape Common Sch. Lloyd Harbor, ington), N. Y. Bond Sale—The ing bonds Hall & Dist. Hunt• $230,000 build¬ offered Co., jointly, 100.19, both 1.90s, basis of as a Feb. 1, 1948. 1, on Jan. 20— of New at a York, price of 1.873%. Due serially Dated on Feb. from 1949 to 1968- inclusive. Interest payable F-A. The next highest bidder was Geo. B. Gib¬ bons & of Co., Inc., for 2s, at 100.11. Lewis, Leyden, market interest land $1,000 West and Turin, HighiAva, Central 1 (P. O. Sch. Dist. No. 1, for one $500. 1, follows: $2,500 as 1948; $2,000 in 1949 and 1950, $3,000 from 1951 to 1962, all Principal and interest (M.- in Rate of multiples of of the bonds. and the interest or same The bonds for all are These are valid the bonds authorized at the election on Oct. .. , 14. The bonds will place as be , .. . City, may or delivered at such other be agreed with the purchaser about Feb. 15, 1948. The approving opinion of Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler, of New Y6rk j City, will be furnished the pbocov a — bonds The offered $10,000 bus on Jan. 20 167, p. 297—were purchased by the First National Bank, of Boonville, as 2.40s, at a price of 100.11, a basis of 2.378%. Dated 1, 1948. Due serially on Jan. 1, from 1949 to 1958 inclusive. Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬ able at the First National Bank, of Boonville. The next highest bidder was Tilney & Co., for 2.40s, at 100.01. New York City Housing New York pur- rVnaok for payable to the Village, is required, Authority, Note Offering—Thomas J. Far- rell, Chairman, will receive sealed bids until noon on Jan. 30 at the Comptroller,., Ro°m 530 Municipal Building, for of office the City the purchase of $4,918,000 tempo- loan> series E notes; Dated 1, 1948. Due Aug. 16, 1948. rary at New York Leyden), N. Y. Sale to 1/10 of legally binding obligations of Village. West Bond Jan. Nov. on acquisi¬ registered 1947. De¬ or Dated Nov. 1%, and must be the J O. V. 167 p. 297—were purchased by Roosevelt & Cross, and Vostal, 1947 coupon be acceptable of Principal payable at (F-A) urer's office. the. bonds ordoion of N.) payable at the Village Treas¬ The purchaser will be with , Hawkins, Wood, of New York City, 5% Merchants legallv |J?.onc*s of Lr ^ fice garage incl. on of higher than the lowest rate proposal. same Principal P.aya^ at.tJie —v. and re¬ to bear, and no proposal will considered which specifies a rate multiples of Co., New York City The ? erS?,ai. !?f ~ i tion Cape May. Each proposal must snecify in a mul¬ tiple of 14 or 1/10 of 1% a single are inclusive. Rate in 1.n1t.er®s* ( exceed National Bank, rate of interest which be al* of J*?® bonds. Bond Offering—Gustave Fishel, Jr., Village Treasurer, will receive Sealed bids until 2 p.m. on Jan. 27 for the purchase of $42,500 not to registered bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1948. Due on Jan. 1, as follows: $4,000 from 1950 to 1954. and $5,000 from 1955 to 1958 inclusive. Principal and interest mv*ble to Frankhn Square National Bank or the Central Hanover Bank & Babylon, N. Y. school coupon or /t-tv i 167 by J. B. Newark, as NEW YORK in a.m. 19—v. The next highest bidder Boland, Saffin & Co., for was Stanley C. purchase ? ? interest Va of 1%, and must be the (P. 3y2s, at 100.208. Due the B. registered bonds. Dated 1948. Denomination $1,- 1, sewer inclusive. 1968 May. Cape May, N. Ji ceive sealed bids until 11 $25,000 Jan. on Co., nomination Schellenger, City Clerk, will $210,- a bonds. for election 198—were purchased Merchants pur¬ NEW JERSEY 2 of Cape May, N. J. Sale—The interest noon all bids. — William — the purchaser without cost. an Feb. 10 the voters on to as Bond Off erIng Jersey price of 100.27, a basis of 3.47%., Dated Dec. 15, 1947. Due serially on Feb. 1, from 1949 The notes to genuine¬ ness and validity by the National Shawmut Bank of Boston, under the advice of Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston. The right is reserved to reject any or certified School Township 3V2S, at tax anticipation loan notes. be York Offering Huntington voters until 29 Dist. I??"™?1!.6 on ',ASC SlFJS: $30,000 fromA 1949 to 1965; $35,000 from 1966 to 1970, and $40,000 3% Election—At bonds offered bids Jan. on Sch. 000 construction bonds. Dated Jan. 29, 1948. Due Dec. 17, 1948. Payable at the National Shawmut Bank of Boston, Boston. Feb. Feb. that (P. O. New Providence), New Offering—Earle R. Stock- ceive i^te^ept r»avw^t ^*te thereafter. . $6,000 New Providence Rockingham County' (P. 0/ Exeter), N. H. Lewis and Clark County Sch. Dist. No. 1 (P. O. Helena), Mont. nance. to will consider the issuance of 11 Free about Feb. NEW HAMPSHIRE $160,000 County hospital bonds. to exceed 4% amount after March or Denomination $25,000. received by the Clerk of of County Commissioners Feb. the bonds. Dec. Union (P. O. Franklin Square), New on 1, to the Audubon National Bank, Audubon, for payment. construction bonds. will Mont. the of County (P. O. Cut Bank), on Feb. 3, for the purchase of $1,000,000 not to exceed 5% interest Teachers MONTANA Glacier interest accru.ed Jan. 1, 1945. Due to Sept. 1969. Holders of said bonds should present and surrender them approved the issuance of $40,000 ; Jan. 9—v. 166 p. 2709. Mit¬ J. purchase These on and Hanauer $475,000 dormitory revenue bonds, as 3%s, at a price of 98.00, a basis of Paul, Minn. Offering—Joseph tion 17 Bond are dated chase at discount of $200,000 tem¬ to The bonds No. general re-,I°r funding bonds Nos. R98 to R103,1 ancl City Coun¬ grain elevator bonds, and $50,000 option fered Bond 2%% high- coupon or principal date, $100,000 bridge, County Treasurer, will required. ceive sealed bids until 10 such Commission a V $27,000 iqo.OI. Hempstead for thereof on College (P. O. Kirksville), Mo. Bond Sale—Stern Bros. & Co., of Kansas City, exercised their 3.931%. chell, City Comptroller, will Memphis, MISSOURI designated by the purchaser. The approving opinion of Dorsey, Col¬ man, Barker, Scott & Barber, of Minneapolis, will be furnished the purchaser. A certified check for $2,000 payable to the District, is St. Neb. Nebraska Interest payable M.-S. Principal (J-J) payable at bank 1948. of at payment on March 1, at 102%% of the principal amount Requested —The Bonds Voted—At Y. Sale—The fflcoSwStePtata?J'uS to Haupt Co. Inc. calls Thedford School District No. '4,; County hospital bonds were pur¬ recently by Herman BensCo., 1.89%. Board bonds maturing from 1949 to 1962, and 3s maturing from 1963 to 1966, both inclusive. Dated March 1, Dated Issue construction dock Sale—An issue of $50,000 & Ira Ephraim, N. J. Bond Call—Clarence B. Marsch, Director of Revenue and Finance, Neb. Improvement cil* issue County (P. O. Ashland), Miss Bond awarded of 1, Bond O. Tuckahoe), N. Bond Mount Sale—The $250,000 Omaha, City composed about & Dated District, ; Eastchester (P. recommended that the purchase of $100,000 not to 1.90% Re¬ par. chased ceed School , <lv' , 1, 1947 and mature on Bryan, District Clerk, will receive Dec. 1, from 1949 to 1958 inclu- 1 sealed bids until 3:30 p.m. on Jan. sive. Second high bid of 100.537 29 for the purchase of $965,000 not for 2s was made by Halsey, Stuart to exceed 4% interest school-1948 years. M-S. [ from 1948 to 1966, all 5? ?*esif 5^ hlghefnnbldd*eL^s Tllnc* & Co., for 2.70s, at 100.13. ?n 1 bidder dated Dec. build¬ ing bonds offered on Jan. 19— v. 167 p. 296—were purchased by Greenway & Co., and John Doug¬ las & Co., both of Omaha, as 2V2S, voters District Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. on Feb. 9 for the bonds. five after 297-were p. group of interest any highest Co., and First of Michigan Corp., both of New York, and J. B. Hanauer & Co., of Newark, as 1.90s, at a price of 100.062, a basis >5, 1948. special elec¬ Benton dorf inclusive. on Interest construction Falls), ex¬ full next & $125,000 build¬ 1958 to in The 167, a and Associates, as 2V2S, at a price of 100.80, a basis of 2.289%. Due $12,500 March 15, 1949 a lv|'P„atfTd N°i%V19?LoHU^2allX - v. Minneapolis, deemable Jan. , ing bonds offered on Jan. 21— 166, p. 2709—were purchased by Piper, Jaffray & Hop wood, of from Dated Hillsborough To wnship Sch. Dist. j way machinery bonds offered on (P. O. Flagtown), N. J. I Jan. 21 — v. 167, p. 297 —were Bond Election—At an election purchased by Tilney & Co., of to be held on Jan. 27 the voters New York, as IV2S, at a price of will consider the issuance of 100.03, a basis of 1.489%. Dated .Jan. 15, 1948. Due serially on $350,000 construction bonds. | Jan. 15, from 1949 to 1953 incluHudson County (P. O. sive. Principal and interest (J-J) Jersey City), N. J. payable at the First National Bank Bond Sale The $472,000 re& ''Trust'"q0^ Tuckahoe^ The next funding bonds offered Jan. 22- highest bidder waV the v. at Mississippi H. Clark, B. by the Feb. Bonds Voted—At Sch. Dist. No* 1 (P. O* Redwood .Minn.' Sale—The 2.875%. was Boland, Saffin & Co., Ira Haupt & Co., and MacBride, Mil¬ ler & Co., jointly, for $350,000 as 3.10s, at 100.266. Phillips County School District No. 14 (P. O. Malta), Mont. Lexington Sealed — received bonds. tion J.-J. printing the debentures on steel engraved borders. A certified check for $40,000 payable to the State Treasurer, is required. These are the debentures originally of¬ fered on Jan. 27, the sale of which was postponed. Bond of 15—v. n as Due serially on Jan. 1, from 1950 to 1968 incl. Interest payable Benson), Minn. Bond $670,000 construction bonds. Redwood County Indep. O. Ulen, Minn. Mankato Special Sch. Dist., Minn. Bonds Not Voted—At an elec-? basis NEBRASKA Swift of considered. payable to City Treasurer, is required. Bond for Moody, of St. Paul. purchase No bids for less than par not bid Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, of Minneapolis; of Briggs, Gilbert, Morton, Kyle & Macartney, of St. Paul, and of chaser. did No of until held 4. furnish the printed and executed bonds and the approving opinion Harold W. 2.90s, 1948. Jan. on 167 p. 198—were purchased by Si?,C+Mr «Si &nd J!2?der? l0' -as SvWi loal nS ° 1 1°' xu & York Bond Sale—The $135,000 build¬ ing bonds offered Jan. 15—v. au( p. 167 on 61 Cheektowaga Union Free Sch. Dist» No. 4 (P. O. Cheektowaga), City, 92—were purchased by B. J. Van be issued subject approving legal opinion of Mitchell & Pershing, of New York City, and the purchaser will be required to pay their fee and ex¬ penses and also the expense of general less than par and accrued interest will be considered. The City will Treasurer tion the certified New bonds offered to the the are at Nov. on will be ready ^option of the pur¬ for These authorized will be the rate name of interest for delivery on Feb. 26 or there¬ after at the check Feb. on voir coupon bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due the o p i n i o n of Barker, Scott & Barber, of Minne¬ apolis, as well as the printed will p.m. A approving; certified check for $3,000 payable Dorsey, Colman, to the City Treasurer, is required. be furnished bonds. 8 purchase of $145,000 obligation water reser¬ general on Dec. 1, as follows: $3,000 in 1948, and $2,000 from 1949 to on until A Fairlawn School District, N. J. Bond Sale—The $350,000 school debentures will the for City. is required. by (A-O) payable at the State Treas¬ urer's office, or at the option of the holder, at the office of the fis¬ with these bonds at the time of cal agent of the State in New York sale and all bids must be uncon¬ City. Rate of interest to be in ditional. A certified check for 2% a multiple of Va of 1%, and must of the amount bid, be the same for all of the de¬ payable to the bentures. The debentures will be City, is required. delivered and payment therefor South St. Paul, Minn. must be made on April 1, 1948, at Bond Offering—John F. O'Donthe State Treasurer's office. The nell, City Recorder, will receive 2 the check for $800 payable to the as , will receive sealed bids until 1.30 (481). Feb. Officers of the housing authority y^rk City E3St 42nd StreGt' NeW Bid Rejected—The ceived for the only bid $2,229,000 temporary offered Jan. 16—v. 167 (pl was on re¬ purchase:-1 of! the" loan- hotes 198-^- rejected. The offer, made by 62 THE COMMERCIAL (482) the Chemical of New and To Chase ceived & of July 29, 1948. To the be the CenCo.j Trust & City. The notes will be delivered Feb on 1948, or as they cap 2, prepared. No bids at less than and accrued interest will be accepted. State rate of interest, designate denominations desired, Co., whom the to and shall b6 notes payable. Notes will be made pay¬ able to the bearer upon request. ... Trust as of opinion will be furnished Reed, Hoyt, & Washburn, of New York City, and will state that the notes are valid and legal¬ Legal plus by City—$1,000,000 at 1.30%, premium of $1. Notes are dated Jan. 29, 1948 and mature on July 29, 1948. • a ly binding obligations of the City. Trust Co., To the Manufacturers York—$250,000 at 1.10%. Notes are dated Jan. 29, 1948 and New mature on Tonawanda, N. Y. Bond Sale—The July 29, 1948. 1948 bonds • $75,000 paving offered Jan. on 22 Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., To¬ Nov.-4, 1947. A certified check for ledo.-': $3,000, payable to the Board of /V-v v; -'"V. Education, is required. • . Brooklyn Heights (P. O. J Cleveland), . Bond Sale tion with water Wadsworth City School District, Ohio Details—In the main sale extension Ohio connec¬ the of Sale Bond $45,000 bonds to tion with Details—In Fahey, Clark & Co., of Cleveland, building bonds to Braun, Bos¬ as reported in our Jan. 12 issue— worth ?;& Co., Inc., as 21/2S, at v. 167, p. 199—we learn that the 101.08, as reported in our Jan. 12 bonds were sold as 3 V4 s, at a price issue—v, 167 p. 199—we learn that of 100.311, a basis of 3.172%. 7 the bonds mature $12,000 on Oct. , ' (F-A) payable in New York terest 2s; $37,000 6s, and $88,000 as IV2S. as as Sch. Dist. (P. O. Clinton), N. C. Sampson County, Clinton receive sealed (award to Feb. on 9 $418,000 for 3% until bids be made noon the purchase of ceive unlimited tax bonds.:, Dated Dec. 15, 1947. Denomination $1,000. Due $19,000 Dec. on purchased by the Marine Trust Co., Buffalo, as 1.90s, at a A'ere York, N. Y. Population of Metropolitan Re-* Since The population of the price of 100.334, a basis of 1.837%. Dated Jan. 1, 1948. Due on Jan. 1, as follows: $7,000 from 1949 to gion Shows Large Increase 1940 — Jersey-New York-Connecti¬ Metropolitan Region has in¬ creased by more than a million since 1940, nearly 200,000 greater than its growth during the entire 1930-1940 decade, the Regional New 1953, and $8,000 from 1954 to 1958, without option to prior redemp¬ tion. Principal and interest pay¬ able J-J. The next highest bid¬ der was Roosevelt & Cross, and cut Plan Association Tilney & Co., jointly, for 1.90s, at reports. Region's popu¬ to be 13,580,000, 100.31. "We estimate the lation for 1947 ; director of the Association. He said this seven-year Sale—The Bond increase $20,000 street "Population growth in the Re¬ gion has been taking place at a rate slightly ahead of Regional Plan estimates," Mr. Clark said. "The Association's estimate of 13,800,000 population in 1950 appears to be sure of attainment." The estimate is part of a popu¬ highest bidder was J. Lee Peeler & Co., for $10,000 as l34s, and $10,000 as 2s, at 100.035. - 1,072,000 contrasts with an 874,728 increase during the 1930-1940 decade. lation . being made by the Regional Plan based partly upon the sample population survey for study not 000 to building New Bern, N. C. At ;• • . Elyria, Galesburg School District, N. Dak. Sale—The Bond audi¬ $36,000 torium bonds offered on Jan. 19— 167 93—were purchased by Bank of North Dakota, of p. bonds.' Northeastern New politan Jersey metro¬ area. est 13 voters the ap¬ the North Hempstead, Westbury Water District (P. O. Westbury), N. Y. Bond Thomas Walsh, District Secretary, will re¬ sealed — bids until 3 offered apparatus coupon or registered bonds.; Dated Feb. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due $5,000 on Feb. ',1, from 1949 to 1953 inclusive. Principal and in¬ terest (F.-A.)i! payable at the Wheatley Hills National Bank, Westbury. The bonds will be awarded to the bidder offering to from purchase the bonds at the lowest rate V4 the for all of the bonds. same 1 The approving opinion of Reed, Hoyt & Washburn, of New York City. The bonds will be delivered Treasurer's at such other place with agreed the about Feb. 1. tified check for 1948. to office, as maturing $10,000 from sewer bonds. $45,000 as cer¬ payable to the District Treasurer, is required. 1960; $6,000 in 1961 $500 50,000 electric light bonds.' $26,000 as 2s, maturing $2,000 from 1950 to 1962; $10,000 as 6s, maturing $2,000 from * - Rochester, N. Y. Note Offering Whitley, City W. — Raymond :/>" 1963 to 1967, and $14,000 will Comptroller, . sealed, bids receive until 3 p.m. on 22,500 ,'nv , „ < Capital equipment notes. I. _. • ' , • Dated Dec 1,1947. interest York works apparatus) / (public and '• Feb. 1, 1948. ■ . Due Feb. 1, (J-D) Principal and payable in New City. P bonds 1 Reidsville, N. C. $100,000 building offered improvement on Jan. 20—v. 167 offered on bonds $215,000 build¬ ing, unlimited tax bonds offered on Jan. 19—v. 167 p. 93—were McDonald & Co., of Cleveland, as 2V2S, at a price of 100.57, a basis of 2.18%. Dated Oct. 1, 1947. Due serially on April and Oct. 1, from 1949 to 1968 inclusive. Interest payable purchased by highest bidder Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., was for next The O. Archbold), Ohio to be will Election—At held the issuance construction ; i bonds that awarded lumbus, basis Jan. to as of the 2s, at p. Ohio a about 199 — Co. were of Co¬ price of 100.893, 1.904%. Dated April 1, 1948 and due $10,000 .on 1 and Oct.., 1 from 1949 to 1968 inclusive. of 100.577 for Second 2s was high bid made by * par. 1960, all inclusive. bidder was Calr ; Flore La - Bond dated Oct. been 1, accumu¬ sinking fund of'the bonds at the lowest offer¬ ing price not to exceed the face value thereof. Tuscarawas Township Local School R. ers, O. Massillon F. D. No. 2), Ohio Offering—Laird W. Clerk of Board of Education, Jan. 30 for the purchase not to exceed 4% in¬ construction terest bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1948. Due Denomination $1,000. $7,000 June and $8,000 on 1, from 1949 to 1968, all in¬ clusive. ; , County O. (P. Okla. r: Offering—David F. How- County Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 2 p.m. on Feb. 2 erey, I the for purchase of $250,000 hos¬ pital bonds. Due $25,000 from 1951 The bonds will to 1960 inclusive. be awarded to the bidder lowest the interest. These thorized at Nov. par are the offering interest of rate agreeing to pay ana and accrued the bonds gun election held on certified check for 2% of the amount bid, is re¬ quired. j 18, 1947. A Latimer County Bond My-* will receive sealed bids until 7.30 on Associates, for (P. O. Wilburton), ' . $400,000 unlim¬ building bondsoffered 167, to $20,000 2V4s, and $80,000 2^s, at $5,000 . above of $300,000 School District, Ohio v. the of the Bond Sale—The — of Village more than $5,000 over and above;, the interest requirements for the next succeeding six months for the purchase of the Dec. tax has There in p.m. approved at the genr eral election on Nov. 4, 1947. * -> Ashland City 1956 Poteau), of refunding bonds, voters failed to be Jan. 21 issue Leydecker, Village Clerk, will re¬ Bond election an Feb. 24 the on consider $400,000 Hill, Ohio Sale—An Mayfield Heights, Ohio 1936. fol-f par, as as The next highest Cincinnati. Local T own shin $50,000 from called. fire department bonds was sold on Jan. 21 to Fox, Reusch & Co. of lated by 2V4S, maturing $10,000 from 1951 tp 1955, and $50,000 as 2V2 s, maturing $10,000 presented for payment with 1, 1948 and subsequent coupons attached. Interest ceases District (P. District:(P. School Bond ita, and Associates, at the Aug. 2V4s, at 100.357. Archb old-German purchased 200—were p. Small-Millburn Co., of Wich¬ lows: be ceive sealed tenders until Feb. 18 Ohio Bond Sale-^-The A-O. 167, the Bond Tenders Invited—Fred W. Arlington Local School District>7 a Bond Sale—The . pital bonds. ited ...• City The — Council recently approved an is¬ sue of $73,000 site purchase hos¬ 1969, and $5,000 in 1970 and 1971. „ paratus) notes. ' as l%s, maturing $2,000 in 1968 and Jan. 28 for the purchase follows: $50,000 Capital (sewers) notes. 27,500 Capital (public works ap¬ (EST) of $100,000 notes as Alliance, Ohio Approved Bond Sale—The $100 000 hospi¬ bonds offered on Jan. 14—v* . Trust Co., New York City, on and date and bonds should Bond V tal after said date S OKLAHOMA, Guymon, Okla. bonds series 1937-1, Nos. 325 to 329, and 335 to 360. Funds for the payment of said bonds will be on deposit at the Chemical Bank & Grover Bonds Citizens National Bank of Xenial -,1 > Symon, City Clerk; calls for payment on Feb. 1 water works and refunding and 1962; $31,000 as 6s, matur¬ ing $6,000 from 1963 to 1966; $7,000 in 1967, and $49,000 as 13/4S,' maturing $7,000 from 1968 to 1974, all inclusive. V be with A 50,000 2s, maturing $3,000 from 1950 the consent of the District Treas¬ urer, %s, 125,000 as may purchaser 1962; $10,000 1968 to 1970, and $15,000 from 1971 to 1979 inclusive. the at the District to 1955 1954; 1963 to purchaser will be furnished with or to maturing $10,000 from 1967; and $165,000 as 6s, interest in a multiple of 1/10 of 1%, which must be of or 1950 from on Jan. 21— v. .167, p. 94 —were purchased by Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., of Toledo. Dated Dec. 1, 1947. Due serially on Dec. 1, from 1949 to 1968 inclusive. Principal and interest (J-D) payable at the vert & Canfield & OHIO a $325,000 water bonds. $110,000 as 2s, maturing $6,000 on June 1, ing, unlimited tax bonds offered for 2^s, at par. bonds syndicate composed of R. S. Dickson & Co., of Charlotte, Branch Banking & Trust Co., of Wilson,, Vance Se¬ curities Corp., of Greensboro, and J. Lee Peeler & Co., of Durham, at a price of 100.045, a net interest cost of 2.5402%, as follows. (EST) on Jan. 26 for the purchase $25,000 not to exceed 5 % in¬ fire School State the was a Jan. 20—v. 167 p. 298 on purchased by —were p.m. of terest bidder at 2V2S, as Department, Bond Sale—The $500,000 J. ceive Offering Bismarck, Ohio „ Township Locql Sch. Qist. the on Newton, N. C. 1, (P. O. Xenia), Ohio Bond Sale—The $250,000 build¬ Call—D. B. Bond issuance of $225,000 power plant bonds, and $54,000 genera 1 fund reimbursement Jan. on proved Nov. Dated $1,000. Due 1, from 1950 to Xenia 199—were p. 7:-,o V;-;: NORTH DAKOTA ? price of 100.10, a basis of 2.489%. Dated July 1, 1947. Due serially on July 1, from 1948 to 1967 inclusive. In¬ terest payable J-J. The next high¬ held 1947 by the United States Bureau Of the Census for the New York- Eaten, Ohio $25,000 sewer bonds offered on Jan, 19—v. 167 Sale—The Bond tion bonds. the election an interest 3% exceed bonds. Denomination 1947. purchased by the Eaton National Bank, as 2V4S, at a price- of 100.50, a basis of 2;203 %. Union County School Dist. No. 48 Dated Feb, 1, 1948. Due serially (P. O. Beaverton), N. C. on April and Oct. 1, from 1949 to Bonds Voted—At an election 1973 inclusive. Interest payable held recently the voters approved A-O. The next highest bidder was the issuance of $20,000 construc¬ Pohl & Co., for 2V2s,.at 100.50. $400,000 water, sewage and storm drainage bonds. v. Bonds Voted March 15 on of ance improvement bonds offered on: Jan. 20—v. 167 p. 297—were pur¬ chased by E. L. Hardin & Co., of Salisbury, as 2s, at a price of 100.557, a basis of 1.907%. Dated Dec. 1, 1947. Due serially on Dec. Ij from 1949 to 1956 inclusive. Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬ able in New York City. The next of be held the voters will consider the issu¬ China Grove, N. C* plfenning said Frederick P, Clark, on , — compared with 12,517,700 in 1940," noon $1,000 on Sept. Bond Sale—The $100,000 build¬ different rate of interst in a mul¬ 1964 inclusive. Bidders may bid ing bonds offered on Jan.20—v. 167 tiple of.% .of 1%. No bids for less for a different rate of interest in p. 298—were purchased by Breed than par a multiple of V4 of. 1%. 'These ar£ and accrued interest. & Harrison, and the Provident Principal and interest (J.-D.) pay¬ the bonds authorized at the gen¬ Savings Bank & Trust Co., both able at the Dollar Savings & Trust eral election on Nov. 4, 1947. Said of Cincinnati, jointly at a price Co., Youngstown. The approving bonds will not be sold at less than of. 100.05, a net interest cost of opinion of Vandewater, Sykes & par and accrued interest. A cer¬ 3.156%, as follows: $56,000 as 3s, Heckler, of Cleveland, will be fur¬ tified check for $250 payable to ihaturing on Feb. 1, $3,000 from nished the purchaser. A certified the Board of Education, is re-;1951 to 1959; $4,000 1960 to 1965; check for $4,500 payable to the quired. $5,000 in 1966, and $44,000 as 3V4s, Treasurer of Board of Education, West Lafayette Local Sch. Dist., maturing $5,000 from 1967 to 1970, is required. and $6,000 from 1971 to 1974, all in¬ Ohio Bond Sale—The $179,000 build-r clusive. Dated Feb. 1, 1948. Prin¬ Corning, Ohio Bond Sales—The $17,000 street ing bonds offered on Jan, 15—Vi cipal and interest (F-A) payable in New York City. The next improvement bonds offered on •167 p. 199—were purchased by Fox, highest bidder was the Branch Jan. 17—v. 167 p. 199—were pur¬ Reusch & Co., of Cincinnati. Dated chased by the Bank of, Corning Feb. 1, 1948.. Due serially on May Bank & Trust Co., Wilson, for $82,000 as 3V2S, and $18,000 as Co. Dated Jan. 1,1948. Due serial¬ and Nov. 1, from 1949 to 1973, all ly on Jan. 1, from 1950 to 1959 •inclusive. Principal and interest 3V4S, at a price of 100.01. inclusive. (M.-N.) payable at the Coshoc¬ Smithfield, N. C. ton National Bank, Coshocton. Bend Election At a special election to NORTH CAROLINA until bids sealed Davis, will re¬ Jam 27 for the purchase of ,$15,- 1, from 1949 to 1970 in¬ Bidders may bid for a clusive. Bert — Clerk Board of Education, building, » Bond. Offering r at 7.30 p.m) . New connec¬ the sale of the $480,000 . Wilson,'for $40,000 date Monday, January 26, 1948 $6,000 from 1961 to 1963; $27,000 as 6s, ihaturing $7,000 in 1964 and 1, 1949, and April and Oct. 1, from V Campbell < City -School District, * 10,000 in 1965 and 1966, and $80,1950 to 1969, all inclusive. i' !-'•'/ Ohio 000 as IVjS, maturing $10,000 from Ar"V';:Av<V Bond Offering—John M. Roper; 1967 to 1964, all inclusive. Dated Wayne Local School District Feb. 1, 1948. Principal and .in¬ Clerk of Board of Education, will (P. O. Lisbon)t Ohio ; par Jersey of 1960; turing $4,000 from 1957 to City. The next highest bidder was the Branch Banking & Trust Co., that after oon Associ¬ and Bessemer Bank Hanover New York ates—$4,550,000 at 1.375%. Notes fere dated Jan. 29, 1948 and mature on Notes will be year. interest and Will Corp., of Greensboro, at a price of 100.017, a net interest cost of 2.443%, as follows: $24,000 at 3%s, maturing on Feb. 1, $4,000 frorp 1951 to 1956; $34,000 at 2Vis, ma¬ be York, New said 'of lelivered and payable at Iral To the Chemical Bank & Trust Co., with Irawn July 29, 1948. on sub¬ be none or be right is reserved to re¬ lays to the 000,000 at 1.36%, plus $25. Notes are dated Jan. 29, 1948 and ma¬ ture all for re¬ ject any or all bids. Interest will be computed on the basis of 360 000,000 as follows: $2,000,000 at 1.30 %7 plus a premium of $25, $3,000,000 at 1.32%, plus $25; $3,000,000 at'1.34%, plus $25 and $3,^ „ sealed must Bids considered. lotes. The and Co., & are. a as counsel, bids telephone cannot by mitted Salomon Bros. Hutzler, all of New York—$11,- vine lotte,; J, Lee Peeler & Co., of Durharti, and" the Vance Securities treated Jnder advice of syndicate composed of the National Bank, C. J. De- a .received, bid. if period bids sealed be bid telegraphic expiration vill follows: ; during chased by a syndicate composed of R. S. Dickson & Co., of Char¬ vhich $16,800,000 tem¬ loan notes offered on Jan. 167 p. 297—were sold as Note Sale—The 20—v. Jan. 20—v. 167 p. 298—were pur¬ A he banks, called for an interest rate of 1.17% and price of par. / porary de- ivered to the Comptroller before 1949. Trust Co. associated & Bank York FINANCIAL; CHRONICLE & to Election held be on — At election an Feb. 10 the voters will consider the issuance of $.100,000 general hospital bonds. * ' Waurika, Okla. V? . ~ ' Bond Offering Details—In nection the with dffering con¬ of the $73,500 bonds scheduled for Jan." 27—v. 167, p. 299—we learn that the bonds will- be sold as follows! Rate of interest to be in multiples of V4 of 1%. Bids may be made- on any number of said but must not be for less than par and accrued interest. All bonds, bids. must state the number $60,500 water works bonds; . Due $4,000 from 1951 to .1964,-and . .. .$4,500 in 1965. / 1 J i! bonds. " Due $1,000. ; 10,000 street : . of from ,1951 to 3,000 bonds bid for; the gross sewer amount of bid, and the accrued interest to date of delivery. Interest payable J.D. These are the bonds au¬ the bidder thorized at the general election on rate of , from 1°.51 „ The 1960 inclusive. bon^s. , Due» $500 f- : "156 inclusive. bonds vwill be offering interest and awarded f the to lowest agreeing to certiiied :amount x able to School District, is Dist. (P. O. Quarryville), Pa. • ' ; -Bend The $136,000 park Sale required. East Drumore Township Sch. j&'-rty,;' Wewoka, Okla. (f,/ Bond ,/ amount of bonds bid for, pay¬ tace and accrued interest. A : check :> for 2% of the bid, is required.,;/-V.> par pay. THE COMMERCIAL Number 4667 167 Volume FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 200—we learn that the sold as 2y2s, a basis of 2.39%". The next highest bid¬ 000 der bonds was Bank of 167, v. \ p. bonds A. W. Reese, Offering & Arthurs, was Lestrange & Klima, for 2%s, at 100.838. Northampton, Pa. ; ;. and improvement Solicitor, will receive sealed bids Bond Sale—The $170,000 im¬ offered' ,on. Jan.19 were at his office, 33 N. Duke Street, Lancaster, until 3.30 p.m. on Jam provement bonds offered on Jan purchased by Calvert & Canfield, , at interest net a 11 for the purchase of and Associates, cost of 2.67%. to and equipment coupon bonds. Jated Feb. 16, 1948. Denomination and inclusive. $7,000 from 1951 to 1968, Due 1969, in $10,000 all the election on Due on Feb. 16, as fol-r lows: $2,000 from 1947 to 1957, and $1,000 from 1958 to 1968, all in¬ •; clusive. Option to redeem any or all outstanding bonds maturing on or after 1961 at par on Feb. 16, Dec. 23. oregon ;• ■ Ore. Bond Sale —The $50,000 water Gearfaart, ■ • price of 100.15. f 15—v. which v on 1948 nish and election of the light and ' . , 4 : 19f53 Chicago, will purchaser. city No. - bids (P. O. Aloha), Ore. 107 Bond Sale—The $105,000 school bonds' offered on Jan. 16 were ; ■ ' nold, Solicitor, will receive sealed at his office, 110 E. King Washington County Sch. Dist. V ( ' /.'purchased the United States Portland. Dated by National Bank, of 1948. Due on Feb. 1, as follows: $5 000 from 1950 to 1956; V Feb. 1, ■ Street, Lancaster,,, until 2 p.m. on Jan. 27 for the purchase of $25,000 not to exceed 3% interest con, struction ' t and $1,000. Due on Feb. 16, as follows: $2,000 from 1949 to 1953, and $1,000 from :1954 to nomination Kirkwood), Pa. (P.* O. > Offering—William B. Ar¬ Bond nold, Solicitor, will bids at his office, - . receive sealed King E. 110 Street, Lancaster, until 3 p.m. on Jan. 27 for the purchase of $27,000 not to exceed 3% interest construction and equipment cou¬ Dated Feb. 16, 1948. bonds. pon follows: $2,000 from 1949 to 1955, and $1,000 from 1956 to 1968, both inclusive. Interest payable F-A. Option to redeem any or all outstandingK bonds matur¬ ; . \ • terest, 1949, or any interest paying date thereafter. Bidders to name the rate of interest in multiples of 16, - ; No bids will be re- 1%. of y4 ceived which are for less than the - entire issue or which combine two different interest rates, or which •• are for less than par. and accrued interest. Option of registering principal only. A certified check b\ifor 2% of the face amount of the ... for,; payable bid bonds to the School District, is required. .. Drnmore Township Sch. Dist, (P. O. Drumore), Pa. . Offering—William B. Ar¬ Bond v nold, Solicitor, will receive sealed. his; office, 110 E. King Street, Lancaster, until 2.30 p.m. bids on at J3U- purchase of 27 for .the $15,000 not to exceed 3% interest ■ construction and equipment ; on Feb. 16, from 1949 to 1963 in- Bond Offering—H. D. J V all • or Secretary Board of School Direc- These at the general election on Nov. 4. In¬ terest payable F-A. These bonds are issued subject to the favorable tered to as the District Treasurer, is required. Townshin Sch. Dist. Morn y:, 1949, or on any Feb. 16, interest .paying \;'date thereafter.; Bidders to name multiples of the rate of interest in (P. O. Carnot, R. D, Coraopolis), Pa. Sale Bond Details—In connec¬ school bonds as 2s, at a price of basis of 1.744%, Jan. our 19 as re-j issue—v. .% of 1%. No bids will be received which issue are or 167 & 299 p. bonds we — were that the learn sold to Singer, Deane Scribner and Fauset, Steele & Co., both of Pittsburgh, jointly. : - or which are accrued in¬ Option of registering prin- cipal only.f'IhtCrest payable A (P. which combine two dif- for less than par and terest. Neshannock for less than the entire vV ferent interest rates, certified cieck F-A for 2% of the par. O. (P. Greenwood), S. C. Sale Details—In connec¬ Bond ; / v; ;Bond tion O. 2%s, maturing on Jan. as 15, $8,000 in 1949; $9,000 in 1950; in 000 1960, all inclusive. Dated 15, 1948. Interest payable Jan. J-J. i Union County Union held the sale bonds to Sonhner. as Details—In of of the connec¬ $88,000 Singer, Deane & Pittsburgh, at 101.07, reported in our Jan. 12 issue— "v Bond c . on of school 000 bonds was Richmond, and Hamilton & Co., of jointly, Chester, at a price interest 100.04, a net 2.782%, as follows: $46,000 maturing 1949 1955; to Feb. on 1, 1953; $8,000 $42,000 as $8,000 from 1956 1 elec- an the fr0m voters and as of to maturing 1958; $9,000 Dated bonds. coupon March AAn as 1963, and $10,000 1968, all inclusive. 1948. from 1964 ■nyr-Den0Vlina^ follows: #"11 1, as pay- 1953; from $9,000 Signal Mountain, Tenn. w~ Bonds Sold—An issue of $115,000 water bonds was purchased recently by J. C, Bradford & Co., of Nashville, as 3V2s. ;■ V to 1949 1959. Somerville, 1, 1958 and Town $4'°90 $2,000 5 Jnterest payable M-S. at the These bonds authorized stree, improvement special election held on Dec. 23. jan Bond $1,000. Due from to 1960 from 1965 to $1,- redemption any on option inverse Jan. 1, texas interest of nu¬ 1961, crued interest to date of redemp¬ a ( election as premium for each bond $225,000 con- bonds authorized at strUction the Jan. 23 have been sold on 3y4s and 3V2S. or prior to maturity at par plus ac¬ plus Texas Sold—The Bonds Bryan, Texas date payment re- Indep. School District, Arlington Bonds matur¬ at 'the Town, is - $10,000 1964; ing from 1962 to 1969, are callable Bonds tion held on not approve 000 Voted—At Not , 'V;;/an elec¬ Jan. 6 the voters did the issuance of $100,- airport bonds. called in the amount shown in the Crosby County (P. O. following schedule: Date of Jan. 1, Dedemption 1961 or July 1, 1961 $40 35 30 25 1, 1962 or July 1, 1962 Jan. 1, 1963 or July 1, 1963 Jan. 1 1964 or July 1, 1964 1, 1965 or July 1, 1965 1966 or July 1, 1966 1967 or July 1, 1967 Jan. 1, 1968 or July 1, 1968 Jan. 1, • Jan. 1, Bidders are 20 15 10 5 requested to name rate or rates of interest in mnl- tiples of y4 of 1%. Not Crosbyton), Texas Premium Jan. a payable to the quired. 1968, and $20,000 in 1969, all inclusive. tion 000 on as |'and ; 1955; $6,°°° frmaa 1956 to^ 195<k $8 000 and Dated demption on or after Jan. 1, 1953, at par and accrued interest. The purchaser is to pay for the legal opinion and the printing of the bonds. A certified check for $2,- follows: $3,000 in 1950 1951; $5,000 from 1952 to 1, wa'ter bonds. Denomination 1948. ^ Feb. not Due on Jan. 1, as follows: $4,000 from 1949 to 1953, and $5,~ Cowan, Tenn. 000 from 1954 to 1964, all incluOffering—John F. Terry,1 siVe. Bonds maturing on and aften>-~ Recorder, will receive jan. 1, 1954, will be subject to re- Denomination Jan. on p.m. 000. TENNESSEE Town 1 for the purchase of $75|0oo to exceed 6% interest the are until bids receive will Recorder, sealed m Tenn. Offering—Ben Mahoney, Bond . March on from Dated Feb. 1, Principal and interest able F-A. to to 1956; $i0 0OO from 1957 to W59 and $u,0op from 1960 to 1962, all inclusive ' ^ Jan. and $77,000 3s, maturing $9,000 from 1961 to 19H1 construction interest 3% exceed 2s, $6,000 from Jan. on Dated Sept. 1, 1954 to toe issuance of Dak. Berry, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. on Feb. 2 for the purchase of > $42,000 not to of in 1954 and 21/2s, 1960, 1959 cost . 1948- Due 0n SePtas follows: $7,000 from 1948 to 1950; $8,000 ' L Sioux Falls), S. (P.O. $165,- recently by F. W. Craigie & Co., Tenn. $135,000 elec- Sale—The 15 were purchased by Davidson & Bond Offering—Robert B. merical order purchased Sevierville, • trie system bonds offered revenue n 13 Jan. approve School District the municipality in issue Sale—An 1948. Due serially 1949 to 1958 in¬ 1, 1, from Bond District Clerk, for (P. O. Union), S. C. /..'<* Jan. Jan. on sealed bids until 10 a.m. on Jan. 27 for the purchase of $150,000 and Hamilton & Co., of Chester,1 not to exceed 4% interest water jointly, at a price of 100.03, a net works and sewer system revenue, interest cost of 2.825%, as follows: series A bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1948. in New Castle), Pa. Sale with school Township, Sch. Dist. F. D. No. 3, R. Dated South Sioux Falls Indep. Sch. Dist. With the sale of the $320,000 $176,000 200—were pur- ! ^ tion 167 p. chased by the Bank of Gleason. $38,000 municipal airport bdnd$V so " • sold at Jan. 20—v. election an ' A. Voted.—At Not not on tion^ with/ the sale of the $40,000 outstanding bonds maturing on on the payable to the of in par of bonds, amount a. at Chester, and the Fort Mill De¬ pository, of Fort Mill, jointly, as reported in our Jan. 19 issue— v. 167 p. 299—we learn that the maturing $28,000 in 1959, and $26,- 2% for . did were ' $40,000 street bonds offered on Co. of Knox ville. 'Bonds tion face check At improvement tern y s water and sewer extension bonds to Hamilton Co., of 2 y2 % Munson, of Philadelphia. A certi-J fied the tion with the sale of the $70,000 Greenwood County - •*.. Sale—The improvement recently the voters approved issuance of $20,000 electric c $13,000 from 1951 to 1954; $25,000 in 1955; $26,000 in 1956; $28,000 in 1957 and 1958, and $54,000 as 3s, Elliott /& Townsend, opinion of 101.38, 1959 principal only. bonds authorized the are — ■ bids until 2% road bonds , to the County Bank and the Bank of Greenwood p.m. on Feb. 3 for the pur¬ chase of $175,000 improvement both of Greenwood, as reported in our Dec. 15 issue—v. 166, p. coupon bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1948. the bonds Denomination $1,000. Due on Feb. 2472—we learn that were, sold at par. 1, as follows: $8,000 from 1950 to 1970, and $7,000 in 1971. Bidder Union, S. C. to name the rate of interest in Bond Sale—The $230,000 com¬ multiples of Vs of 1%. Bids will bined public utility system rev¬ be received Tor the entire issue at enue bonds offered on Jan. 22 any one rate of interest,, but no v. 167 p. 299—were purchased by bid combining two different rates F. W. Craigie & Co., of Richmond, accepted. Regis¬ Voted Mill, S. C. 7.30 of interest will be held Details—In connec- tdrs, will receive sealed ported after Stehman, Faith, S. Dak. ™ bonds re- 94_were rejected. p Bond bonds. south carolina Fort bids $650 000 improve- Gleason, Tenn. / in 1961. Optional on interest payment date. Second Bonds s District (P. O. Lancaster), Pa. Option to redeem any or elusive. - ment of Internal Affairs. Sale the clusively. bonds was approved recently by the Depart¬ Bond , Rejected—All for 167 v. $1,000 of construction $85,000 Lancaster Township School cou¬ pon bonds. Dated Feb 16, 1948. Denomination. $1,000. Due $1,000 which are for less than or and accrued interest. Option registering principal only. In¬ terest payable F-A. A certified check for 2 % of the face amount of the bonds bid for, payable to the School District, is required. par ' f which or of as ing on or after 1961 at par on Feb. issue, and be delivered the ment bonds offered on Jan. 20 high bid of 100.104 for 2 Vfcs was made by the Allison-Williams Co. (P. O. Essington), Pa. Approved—An issue Bonds of, S'°"x Fafls' 2V2s, at a price as to expense a $2,000 from 1949 to 1960 inclusive, Township Tinicum Rapids, 100.20, any is required. the District, Bids ceived basis of about 2.465%. The bonds are dated Jan. 2, 1948 and mature on Jan. 1, as follows: check tie(j combine two different rates of in¬ Denomination $1,000. Due on Feb. 16, entire the than valid and general obli- of of the District. A certifor $5 500 payable to gations will be received which are for Township School District Colerain ot Dell the that Pittsburgh, of are multiples of V\ of 1%. No bids less in pennsylvania . Feb. 1964; $7,000 $8,000 in 1967, all inclusive. Principal and 1968, both inclusive. Option to reinterest (F-A) payable > at the ieem any or all outstanding bonds County Treasurer's .office. The maturing on or after 1963 at par purchaser will be furnished with on Feb. 16, 1949, or on any in¬ the approving opinion of McCul- terest paying date thereafter. Bid¬ loch, Shuler & Sayre, of Portland. ders to name the rate of interest 1966, and 1965 in 1957 to from $6,000 • { equipment coupon 16, 1948. De- and Dated jonds. Na'ional Bank opinion of Burgwin, Churchill & Ruffin, 2611 —were p. awarded to the Northwest Secur- bonds will be accepted. The purchaser will be furnished with the bonds 166, v. — 1949 irom no Dyersburg, Tenn- • 29 1, At to purchaser, the completed together with the legal opinion of Chapman & Cutler of hall and fire station bonds offered Dec. Jan. on inclusive. bonds ■ ■ Dell Rapids, S. Dak. Bond Sale —The $25,000 im- public the learn that the. bonds sold at par. were interest 4% $2,000 Minneapolis, as 214s, as reportedmourJan. 19issue-v. 167 299—-we Kille- B. provement bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due of p. Offering —K. exceed revenue „ __n 4 A certi¬ of the amount 2% Dresden, Tenn. connec- plant power No bid and accrued in¬ par check for Bond bonds to the Allison-Williams Co., ' than brew, Town Recorder, will receive sealed bids until 1 p.m. on Feb. 6 for the purchase of $30,000 not to «.«-*iwnnn „# ™,i« to Treasurer, is required. with the sale of the $178,000 tion " Details—In Sale Bond re¬ reserved and all bids and to sell of the bonds, payable to the Town Arlington, S. Dak. Boyd, right is part of the bonds. or for less to as Sinkler, at The condi¬ so all July 15, 1947. Ap¬ legality by Huger Charleston. on proved which combine two dif¬ ceive sealed bids until 8 p.m. ferent interest rates, or which are \ Washington County School District (EST) on Feb. 6 for the purchase for less than par and accrued in¬ i\ ; No. 7 (P. O. Hillsboro), Ore. of $275,000 school coupon bonds. Bond Sale Details—In connec- terest. Option of registering prin¬ Dated Feb. 1, 1948. Denomination tion with the sale of the $225,000 cipal only. Interest payable F-A. . °n. building bonds to the United A certified check for 2% of the j $1>000. c'ace amount of the bonds bids for, ' ^011} ,1959 to *9,74, a.^ inclusive, States National Bank, of Portland, as 2 y4 s, and i2 y2 s, as reported in oayable to the School District, is Registerable as to principal only Bidders to name a single rate of ; our Dec. 22 issue—v. 166, p. 2611 required. interest in a multiple of Vs of 1 %. —-we learn that the bonds were Fulton Townshio School District Interest payable F-A. No bid for sold for a price of 100.065, a net less than par and accrued inter(P. O, Kirkwood), Pa. V interest cost of 2.386%. Bond Offering—William B. Ar- es^ Qr for less than. all of the or be must of of Chicago, Cutler, any south dakota will Directors, of & bids fied (P. Bond all opinion reject These authorized bonds one fur¬ will Town approving terest will be considered. highest bidder was E. H. O. R. D. No. 1 Verona), Pa. Offering — V. W. than one The the Chapman Township School District Penn any Nashville. 1957; to Co., of New York. the are Sons, and Associates, for 2y4s, at 100.358. ^ from specified and more & Trust Rollins & for less than the entire and the Bank, both jointly. Dated Dec Due on Dec. 15, as fol¬ $15,000 be no 63 maturity. Prin¬ cipal and interest (J-J) payable at the American National Bank, tht to for be able at the Central Hanover Bank Aug. 1, from 1948 to 1973 in¬ Interest payable F-A. The next Merchants rate shall tioned. clusive. Secretary issue, general sold recently shall rates $18,000 from 1958 to 1960; $23,00t in 1961 and 1962, and $25,00C from 1963 to 1967, all inclusive. Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬ Associates, as 2y4S, at a price of 100.739, a basis of 2,117%. Dated Feb. 1, 1948. Due serially Bidders are 94—were purchased p. and any or thereafter. 167, of $375,improvemen Walterboro, 15, 1947. lows: by Stroud & Co., of Philadelphia interest paying date to name the rate of interest in multiples of. Vi of 1%. No bids will be received 1949, improvement bonds offered Jan. 7—v. 167, p. 54—were awarded to the' First National Bank of Portland, as 3y2s, at a main and ' , $1,000. bonds authorized at These are the $29,000 not exceedj 3% interest construction 2i/4% issue of Walterboro, bonds of Oklahoma City, two there Farmers & extension site Walterboro, S. C. Sale—An Bond were (483) more Bond be to Election—At held on an will consider the issuance road 000 election Jan. 31 the voters of $300,- improvement bonds. Crosby County Road District No. 1 (P. O. Crosbyton), Texas Bond to be w'H Election—At on Jan. consider the held than $335,000 road an election 31 the voters issuance of improverrieiit bonds. 64 THE COMMERCIAL (484) f Dallas, Texas — Earl Goforth, Bond Offering purchase of $6,000,000 not to exceed 4% interest water and of bonds. Dated Feb. Denomination $1,000. Due $300,000 on Aug. 1, 1948, and Feb. and Aug. 1, from 1949 to 1958 in¬ 1, 1948. after maturing Bonds clusive. 1, 1953, may be re¬ prior to maturity at the Aug. deemed 1953, option of the City on Feb. 1, and and on on interest payment date any at thereafter price of a interst accrued Muleshoe plus a premium of 2%, such premium to be reduced on Feb. 1, 1954 to 1%%; on Feb. redemption, 1%; to 1955 1, February on ■ issuance the ' • •_ - •' • . CHRONICLE '"V • • ;1 Webb Bonds Voted held on the issuance At — i election an Jan. 3 the voters approved of bonds. County (P. Panola County Election Bond Soon At — an 1 Orange Independent School District, Texas * \ Bond Election—-At an election be held in the to Sold—The $3 45,00 0 sold. 1, Pasadena consider the will voters Indep. School District, T exas Notice of redemption shall be given publication at least 30 days prior to date fixed for redemption. In the event that part of the bonds are ,called, they cently Board, willfbe called in inverse numeri¬ of future the near consider the will voters issuance 3\1?5,000 construction bonds. WVm~r, Wilmer-Huichins Indepen¬ dent School District, Texaj Election—At Bond authorized at the election held cri 1%. of y4 maturities, and cal order of their if the bonds vited to name bonds Texas held be the soon held recently the voters No bid for less than par or for less the considered. and in¬ Principal Voted Bonds City. The City will furnish York the approving opinions of the At¬ torney-General of the State; McCall, Parkhurst & Crowe, of Dal¬ las, and Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago. Bid forms are available furnished be to forms on upon election an approved airport of issuance $125,000 improvement bonds. Arthur Bond Sch. Dist., D. Indep. Austin, sealed purchase Jan. until of receive will Manager, bids tne for 28 school $2,300,000 bonds. Reagan County (P. O. Big Lake), Approved—At an elec¬ held on Dec. 30 the voters Bonds request to the City Auditor. The hos¬ approved an isue of $100,000 City expects to deliver the bonds about March 10, 1948. A certified check for $120,000 payable to the pital bonds. Election—At Bond to be held Jan. on election an the voters 31 will consider the issuance of $11,- received be ent 1 (P.O. Lamesa), Texas Bonds Sold—The $150,000 road improvement bonds authoiized at the election Dec. 30 have been on sold. Election—At Bond to on Jan. consider the be held will election the voters issuance Falfurrias ; School Texas V !, Sold—The Bonds District, Indep. bonds struction election held been sold. authorized on ; Sept. 6, 1947 have bonds. — At election an approved construction Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas Election Bond Soon At — the in held be to an near will consider the issuance of $700,000 construc¬ the voters tion bonds. Election—At Bond voters of will consider election an County (P. O. Tyler), Texas Election—At Bond held be to the issuance $40,000 construction bonds. on Jan. the 31 voters Sale—The First Voted—At Bonds held Jan. on the water and 12 voters issuance sewer election an the ap¬ $150,000 of bonds. revenue Election—At Bond will voters Texas voters a future, of consider election future the issuance the County (P. O. Victoria), Texas Bond Sale Details—In not approve an elec¬ the issuance of $125,- 000 construction bonds. Approved — $64,000 various bonds approved Bond issue of was recently by the voters, McKinney, in the i an near 000 road as $1,000,Dallas the to Co., of Dallas, at 100.reported in our Jan. 19 issue—v. • that First the 167, p. 300—we National learn of Bank, Dallas, Moroney, Beissner & Co., Rowles, Winston Co.,; both of Faul, above future the bonds Houston, election will be deliv¬ on or about par of bid No for les^ and accrued interest to delivery will be consid¬ ered. the of and were named bonds, at 1.988%, as Kalman & Co., of associated with the in a the net purchase of interest cost follows: $190,000 as purchase (b) the lowest rate which the bidder be sold with the option of Preston, Thorgrimson & Horowitz, of Seattle, approving the legality of the bonds. of the A certified amount VIRGINIA sealed bids until Feb. 16 for the purchase of $100,000 not to exceed 3% interest school scheduled originally for bonds sale on Jan. lows: of 1, 1948. Denomina¬ Due on Jan. 1, as fel¬ 1952; $15,000 from 1953 to 1959; $20,000 from 1960 from 1964 bid No 1949 to $10,000 from to for 1968, all the of Bid¬ considered. be should $25,000 inclusive. and all than less will bonds 1963, to specify in their bids rates of interest which or bonds are bear. to Each rate specified must be in a multiple of one-twentieth of 1%. Principal interest and (J-J) pa.vab'e at the Bank Hanover Trust The City. York New & pur¬ chaser will be furnished with the approving opinion of Reed, Hoyt Washburn, of New York City & that the bonds are valid and bind¬ ing obligations of the County. A certified check for $7,090 payable County, is required. Offering—Fred City 167, p. 95—were purchased by syndicate composed of the Union Securities Corp., T. the for to purchase exceed 4% of Hoff¬ Dated bonds. Feb. $750,000 interest water- March 1, Denomination $1,000. Due follows: $37,000 $38,000 in 1950; $51,000 in 1951; $52,000 in 1952; 53,000 in 1953; $45,000 in 1954; 47,000 in 1955; $48,000 in 1956; $50,000 in 1957; 51,000 in 1958; $53,000 in 1959; $54,000 in 1960; $56,000 in 1961; $57,000 in 1962, and $58,000 in 1963. Principal and interest March 1, as (M-S) payable at the City Treas¬ office, or at the fiscal agency of the State in New York urer's City. These thorized ders bonds are issue of part of an au¬ $859,000. Bid¬ may -submit as follows: Bonds bids for the (a) with the Wis. Authorized Council The — City authorized an issue of $5,000 fire station bonds. recently Somerset/ Wis. Bond bids Offering until the exceed street — Parnell, Alex $15,000 interest 3% 26 for not to Jan. on of and sewer Jan. Jan. 1, from bonds.' Dated 1, 1948. Due $1 000 on 1950 to 1964 inclusive. Bords ma¬ turing from 1959 to 1964 inclusive, will be subject to redemption at option accrued on of Village thje interest at par said date on interest payment date Principal and interest (J-J) payable at the Village Treasurer s office. The approving opinion of Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, of Min¬ neapolis, will be furnished the any thereafter. purchaser. blower the Weeks, Laidlaw & Co. p.m. coupon tified & 8 purchase White, Weld & Co., Bear, Stearns & Co., Estabrook & Co., Horn- - No he u bid less for considered. check for than A cer¬ payable $300 to Village Treasurer, is required. Eldredge & Co., Charles E. Wei- & Co., George B. Gib¬ Co., Inc., G. H. Walkei gold bons CANADA & all of & New Co., York, J. C Nashville, of Seasongood & Haas, of New York, Barcus, Kindred & Co., of Chi¬ Trust & Savings Bank, of Ellis & Co., of Cin- and cincinnati, as 23/4S, at a price of 101.21, a basis of 2.6475% to ma¬ turity. Due on Feb. 1, as $224,000 in 1950; $230,000 $237,000 in 1952; $243,000 250,000 in 1954; $257,000 t>264,000 in 1956, $271,000 $279,000 in 1958, $286,000 $294,000 in I960, $302,000 follows: in 1955; in 195/. in 1959, in 1961. $311,000 in 1962, $319,000 in 1963. $328,000 in 1964, $337,000 in 196>, $346,000 in 1966, $356,000 in 1967, and $36*6,000 in 1968, Bonds ma¬ turing in 1954 to 1968 are callable on Feb. 1, 1953, at par. Dated Feb. 1, 1948. Interest payable F-A. The next highest bidder was Harris Trust & Sayings Bank Chicago; Chase National Bank, New York; Chemical Bank & Trust Co., New York; Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; Central Republic Co., Chicago; R. H. Moulton & Co., Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy. Trust Co. of Georgia, Atlanta; W. H. Morton & Co., Stern Bros. & .Co., Donald MacKinnon & Co., A. Webster Dougherty Co., & Canada Treasury of Bramhall & Stein, Hess & McFaul, and Breed &■. Fpr-rison, jointly, for 23/4S, at Bond 5480, Wash. Call.—H. L. Collier, City caPs for Treasurer, payment •Tan. 21 local improvement No. bonds 5480 ceases on No. date called. 36. cn district treasury bills were recently at an average yield of 0.41% as follows: $75,000,000 available to apply on the follow¬ ing matured 3396, bonds: bond No. 248; District No. District No. 4419, bonds Nos. 20 and 21; Dis¬ trict No. 4314, bonds Nos. 139 and 75,000,000 treasury bill. Dated Jan. 9, 1948. Due April 9,1948. BRITISH COLUMBIA Trail, B. C. Debenture connection Details Sale with the sale — In the of $76,000 improvement debentures Nesbitt, Thomson & Co., of Montreal, at 99.259, as reported in to Jan. our issue—v. sold were 167, that debentures 12 learn —we the follows: as 200 p. $38,000 as maturing $4,000 on Oct. 1, to 1955; $3,000 in 1956 and 1957, and $38,000 as 3s, matur¬ ing $4,000 from 1958 to 1965, and $3,000 in 1966 and 1967. 2%s, from 1948 QUEBEC St. Hoachim De Parish, Chateauguay Bond Sale—An issue 3% road ';.y Que. equipment of $15,006 bonds was» sold recently at par. Dated Novo 1947. Due serially on Nov. 1,\ 1, from 1948 to 1962 inclusive. St. Joseph De Coleraine School Commission, Que. Bonds Sold—An issue of $48,006 construction bonds have been 3% sold recently at 1947. Due on Dated May 1, par. May 1, from 1948 to 1967 inclusive. St. Joseph-sur-Yamaska, Que. of $75,006 purchased re¬ cently by Rene T. Leclerc, Inc., of Montreal, at 99.38, a basis of 3.05%.- Dated Dec. 1, 1947.: Due serially from 1948 to 1967 incluSale—An issue Bond sewer bonds was sive. ■ ' 140. Local Seattle Improvement Ste. Agathe-Des-Monts School 1 Commission, Que. Dists., Wash. Bond Call—H. Treasurer, L. Bonds Collier, City calls for payment the following bonds: On No. bills. Dated Due on March treasury Dec. 26, 1947. 25 1948. Interest Cash is also (Dominion of) Sold—An issue Bills $150,000 sold in 1951, in 1953; No. sealed bids until 7.30 p.m. on not Glore, Forgan & Pressprich & Co. W. R. Seattle Local Improvement Dist. will'1 receive Clerk, voters WISCONSIN Columbus, and $5 500,000 pub¬ V. Co., the 13 bonds. and Seattle, Wash. Bond Saie—The a Feb. on as follows: $300,000 mu¬ nicipal baseball stadium bonds, and $50,000 land acquisition 101.147. WASHINGTON held 000 bonds the Jan. 20—v. 167 p. 300. Seattle Boydton), Va. — Joseph E. An¬ be ~ election an Village Clerk, will receive sealed i Seattle, Bond Offering to Va. W. will consider the issuance of $350,- le- County Sch. Dist. No. 320 (P. O. Tacoma), Wash, Bonds Offering Extended—L. R. Johnson, County Treasurer, will receive • Election—At check bid, is Wm. E. Pollock & Co., R. D. White & Co., both of New York Clerk W.» S. VIRGINIA Charleston, Bond effective interest rate. Said bonds will ; WEST total amount of interest to oe paia over the life of the bonds, and the cago, Mecklenburg County (P.O. 16 will purchase said bonds at par. Each bid submitted shall show the Bradford funds. Boston on Union Trust St. Texas Election—At to be held j.• An bonds in 1949; connec¬ tion with the sale of the 0012, Marion, Texas Bonds as Thorn dike Storey, purchaser revenue , Jan. 3 the voters did and appioved Ave., No. thereof. The will in 1948. Not Voted—At said bonds, or interest at &' Co., man, Victoria on the Bond V bidder of Ellensburg, Wash. 1,237,000 various bonds. Texas the 17, 1948, at the First National Bank of Boston, against payment bonds. an near which Dist. specify either (a) the lowest rate of interest and the premiums, if any, above par at issuance City, Texas in the will JLazbuddie Independent Sch. Dist., Bonds tc Feb. to the price of 99.166. tion held Tnc as election the Election—At Bond pur¬ enue tion to be held in the ljear by The future the near consider District, an construction $50,000 to be held at the held in be to chased $300,000 3V2% water rev¬ bonds, subject to the elec¬ chaser. Co., Stamford Indep. School Texas of Texas Corp., of San Antonio, has Boston. Dodge, of Boston, whose opinion will be furnished the pur¬ Central Spur, Texas of Irving, Texas Bond legalty the election an after five years bids submitted shall a Palmer & the rate consider the issuance of $1,- will future the near Boston, Bank of ders Smith Texas to be held in the of Bank tion $1,000. * , Sherman proved Harper Independent Sch. Dist., in genuineness by the Fi st Natlona to at of Dated an !>• of interest rate one and bonds V\ of 1%. Prmcip.v« lic safety building, general obliga¬ interest payable at the First tion bonds offered on Jan. 21— thony, Independent Sch. Dist., Voted con¬ at name National $125,000 of 000,000 County hospital bonds. $500,000 to Due $15,000 the issuance of 40,000 Bonds of $100,000 public library bonds. Dec. 1, 1947. De¬ on Dec. 1, from 1949 to 1958, and $7,000 in 1959. Bidders follows: as by Texas $500,000 school improvement; $285,000 street and storm sewers, and coupo l held recently the voters Santa Anna future an 31 Dated $157,000 County School Board, will receive sea'ed bids until 2 p.m. on Feb. 2 for the pur¬ chase of $350,000 not to exceed 3% interest school coupon bonds. election Denisori, Texas School District, 27 for the purchase school bonds* Dawson County Commissioners Precinct No. bonds. the Superintend¬ of Schools until 7 p.m. on Jan. 426,000 road improvement bonds. > purchase of equipment and Offering—Sealed bids will Bond Road District No. 1 (P. O. Dallas), Texas the for than Indep. B. Texas City, is required. Dallas Counly 28 street date Rosebud Warren 25—34th the on inverse numerical orderinterest payment date on any Pierce Vt. — Jan. 241 and 242. in all of the and any par of 5% Lowe, City Treasurer, will recri/e sealed bids until 3 p.m. on Jan ered Texas tion Offering and after on quired. bonds will be authenticated Offering—F. Business Montpelier, multiple Texas issuance VERMONT and Port terest (F-A) payable at the Re¬ public National Bank, of Dallas, or at the option of the holder at the Chase National Bank, New At — the $200,000 construction bonds. nomination $1,000. Plainview, Texas : accepted in mul¬ tiples of 1/100th of 1%. No bid may name more than two rates. than all of the bonds offered will $300 0 )0 of paving and sewer extension bohds. and rates will be be will voters issuance the election an future the near consider voters will of > Election—At consider bear. to are re¬ Bond Pharr, are Split in: terest rate bids will be eligible the $1,600,- was purchased by the State as 2%s. These are the bonds Bend in¬ i to the rate of interest Bidders bonds Dec. 6, 1947. called they shall in lot. construction of of are maturity called be all than less one Bond Sale—An irsue of 000 in the to be held in¬ any from the date there¬ years election an date on On Dist. No. 5392, Nos. 14 and 15. Cash is also available to apply following matured bonds: 4085, No. 57; Dist. No. 4080, No. 10; Dist. No. 4511, Nos, on of $350,000 resort piojecc bonds. (P. O. Carthage), County hospital bonds authorized at an election held recently have been the ture issuance numerical order terest payment .< West , ,t7.Texas Bends Monday, January 26, 1948 . of; (b) with the right reserved to Laredo), O. Texas •: water $80,000 t • • call 1957, all inclusive. election to be held in the near fu¬ ' * three : " Needville, Texas '! ' 000 in 1956 and 2s, as $350,000 construc¬ tion bonds. FINANCIAL • verse held recently the voters approved the issuance of » maturing $100,000 from 1950 to 1955, and $105,r election an & • • . . right reserved by the City to call any and all bonds at par in in¬ I.-;'.F- At j 13/4S, maturing on Nov. 15, $90,000 in 1948, and $100,000 in 1949, and Indep. School District, — : - $810 000 bonds. Texas Feb. 1, 1957 1956 % of 1%, and on A ■ improvement Voted Bonds fixed for date to and par consider $100,000 the coupon will voters City Secretary, will receive sealed bids until 1.45 p.m. on Feb. 10 for sewer ') • Jan. 22—Pike Place, Dist. .5442, Nos. 95 to 127. On Jan. 24—31st Ave., Dist. No. 5617, Nos. .7 to 12. of $140,- recently to Rene T. Leclerc, Inc., and the Banque Provinciale of Canada, both of Montreal, jointly, as of West, Sold—An issue improvement bonds was sold 000 3s, at a price of 99.80, a basis 3.024%. Dated Jan, 1, 1948. Due . serially from . 1949 to 1968