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VlI '■ MM* UpBAtft PUS. ■" • H •{,)&**»« <4. f , ^T* ) * * <^V"' 1"' vM'*'*-/ l.S^l MONDA ' VJ J „ - „ , . „ _ __ . . i MM 1 L -I i^K, :lm Reg,tr,S. Rat. Office Volume 163 New York, Number 4459 N.rY., Monday, January 28, 1946 Price 60 Cents'a Copy General Corporation and Investment RAILROAD PUBLIC UTILITY - Affiliated Fund; Inci-Reduces Term Loan— \ ; Arrearages -< , ' the S6 on corporatioii (open«erid investing company f-ponsorec} by. Lord, ", Abbett & (?o.. Inc.) has letired $1,500,000 of its 2,/2f/i» term loan, leav¬ ing $8 000 000 still outstanding, Andrew J. Lord, President, announced , on Jan.: 17„ ••.•• Total assets of the company after providing for: this re»; ■■tirement, were $34,010,373,- The term loan is held by a group of banks 3 headed by J. P. Morgan & Co,, Inc. VThe company's investment policy requires reductions of the term loan on a sliding scale at successively higher levels In securities prices. Under this provision $500,000 was retired in September, 1945.—V. .162, . P. 2809. • This 'l v V 1 v , )l\ V', ' "* * r}} k > - / ; Company, to borrow and in transfer , ** v, ^ 'WTL' : - Co.—Not to Resume Oper¬ Alaska Juneau Gold Mining according to from six to the issue therefor its stored, hours notes to each of such banks* > it§ respective loan. It also proposes to apply thel loans, together with treasury funds, to the redempoutstanding long-term debt, in the principal amount of $24,330,000, evidenced by three series of sinking fund debenture?. The debentures, consist!:at 63C650,000.2^4^ series due Jan. 1, 1950, *of 59,"400,000 of the 3V2?p. series due Jan. 1, I960, and of $11,280,000 of / tlje 3% series -due Jan. 1/ 1970.. The debentures; are tor be< redeemed". such of Manila calls from advance. in Sundays. on ' • telephone For those and the will who only has wish file to three$12 on 1 ; been partially re¬ placed at least 24 be must general a be .. States calls to military Manila,-Mt/will be necessary to supply the name unit,."and his APO and serial numbers.-- "--w.; per¬ of the At of its the Philippine'capital to.which local service is available. '.RESULTS FOR NOVEMBER' AND 11 ■ 'Period End; Novr3t)-~rr// - MONTHS 1945 ■•19*45—Month- ENDED NOV, Operating reveuuep4:--»L* 18,874,826 ; ; 50,194 30 -H'Mos.—1944C 1945- 1944 V- '!■', ■S ■ $ 19,161,425 216,842.492 211,096,171 ' Uncollectible oper. rev.. do not Justify a resumption of operations at \ President, declared on Jan. 22 in a statement., dividends, as had been reported in lateral publications., • ,.i Working capital, Mr. Norris said, is being conserved so that the Juneau mine and the company's three smaller operations in California i-.v. can be,reopened when feasible. The company has small maintenance crews at the mines and properties are In good physical /condition; • Reduced" working ' force at Juneau before the. mine .was closed slowed development; work and it is indicated that a, reserve supply : of ore would have;to be developed before capacity operations could Manila . system United the York the'Philippine end;-, most, conversations will be-filed and com¬ pleted at a single telephone center in Manila. However, some call* can be completed to'commercial houses, hotels and >other buildings in amount of of-all in and GI's serviceman's interest payable semi-annually, / serial bank loan the all sonnel . Distance' Tele-' Long Initially it will be limited to Manila. The cost of Because ations at Present— * but "weekdays and $9 declaration filed with the SEC, proposes banks; .pursuant to loan agreements,. the a lending aggregate, amount of $25,000,000 at 2<?o . tion / \ * service In cooperation with the Philippine phone Co.*This service will be available to both public, American Gas & Electric Co.—To Borrow $25,000,000 From Banks— * fr* the 3186. p. , proceeds \ at Jan. -I, :iast<: were. repoi'ted to be $63.15 per'Share •; and $73.67Vs per share on the $7 preferred as 162, MIS( - minute; conversation, between. New Ry.—Transfer Agent— The Guaranty Trust Co. of New York has been appointed j&genvfor tH*e above company's stock.—V. 144, p. 2295; f . ^ INSURANCE - preferred stock Stock.—V. . Alabama & Vicksburg INDUSTRIAL - 61,432 581,870 865,305 : conditions present Oper. revenues1.....!. A. Norris. this time," C. ln denying the company had resumed , . . '• .. This 1 1 ■■yyjyf' *>■?.'?:'. i'V: J I 1 I /','; /-: • . ; , V/*. Slock and Bond Quotations -///'■/SK"//'/;/'//: '■ '' \\ '''$ Net oper. Net - 11,758,391 126.532,421 4,006,075 • C'- 5,469,782 66,251,255 65,646,294. 2,926,768 1,871,820 23,4-76,945- 21,307,541 123,277,031 '-1 income.. : income —v. 19,099,993 216,260,621 210,230,860 "18.824,632 11,891,789 expenses V^ __/ Operating taxes 'i£i$ II y&yi'"''} (^erfeting- - I&sue III 736,391 : 259,742 .127,055,432 122,683,525 163, p. 306.; :.-, Page > New York* Stock Exchange I resumed. ■ . The Alaska ^upholding mine local union's wage demand.—V. 155/p.' 2450. a A. 11 to Felix: du members. York.—V. 163, p. 185., David N. Rawson of New Detroit Stock Exchange. Los Angeles Stock Philadelphia Pittsburgh Montreal Exchange......... Exchange—Curb loss for Provision Depreciation of Depletion of on excess for estimated- Federal profits taxes— . income 496 -r-^ Net. profit ''Includes • • i'Vf, - " i • ^ L —:— —— excess 8444,349 r. ^ 162,\pi profits, taxes of $478,000.—V. f t " ' , - 4 r 'V \ ( ' ' "V- 'j)1 Dividends Declared has selected ./'■ .' ■ ■ 1 and Payable......... Rates........ Condition Statement ; Federal of Statement of Member Banks :Total 'income_"___-_— ; Depreciation—— Prov. and Were payable March-11 to holders of record disbursed in each quarter during 1945. Feb. 13. Like * amounts , * . SPECIALIST IN / V' Mnnleipal Bonds BIUNICIPAL also Telephone: HA-nover 2-2600 , ^ . /O- ; Americait-Telephbne . tRa^iciteiephtohe"' according :to the following ENDED DEC. 31 1944 1943 $2,197,191 1,407,165 $2,875,917' 1942 11 $1,443,960 967,422 1,371,170 . $790,026 , $1,504,747 2,556 $798,074 , 8,000 ' $476,538 8,048 $1,507,303 • r 8,492 : ! $479,382 8,00(1 6,430 550,000 $305,820 2,844 : 8,000 11,914 1,050,000 200,000 $437,389 $248,568 8,000 JJ.50,000. :> $233,644 , 22,813 : > . : a on Jan, 21 authorized the com¬ J promissory notes to help finance cars.'./The cars are being acquired conditional sate agreement.—V. 163,' P-, 306. , • , z ; Meeting Date— the comp&hyV by-laws were amended that the, annual meeting of stockholders shall-be" held on the fourth:TuVsciay! in ApfiL rather than on the fourth Tuesday in Mgrchc-V. 162. p. -2140. : t ' .J'.' - . At - the last' directors' meeting v to / provide . . j-• .U-f •' ^ *•'' />-:.•=''* '-/■-.S'.- '•/- , . ^ .i.,- ' / ■• Best Foods, Inc.—Sale of Subsidiary Proposed— ?Th'e corporation4 aSnouncedibn /lati.!23 • that/the Standard Cbrt to Milling wholly-owned Delaware subsidiary, has entered into a- contract and 'grain "eleVatbr'/properties,, flour bra,nd names., a sell -its- milling /inventories and certain, miscellaneous Assets. ; ^iservice between the United States, and the Philippine /i!'The purchaser is an Illinois ■ cofpardtion, formed for the purpose Pacific; will be restored today t Jan. ,28);#/ by this company which, will operate •! bY.two of, standard, Milling . Co.'s principal officers. The contract , ah. announcement ■ .i -A. . i ifc. •*-», '''K, .* '.v.':-"! «. u NEW YORK. STOCKS; INC,- /« ^ ' t * / 7 ■ DIVERSIFIED i IXV KST31 EXT v: INDUSTRIALS ' ^ V'; * •*' -. ' * lll| I I !\ D I 0* '• 1 INCORPORATED Member a New - / Bell Teletype: NY 1-573 ,v... Islands fends,-7,000- miles across the 1~ NEW YORK 4/N. Y. /:■■:!> vBausclu«fe Lomb Optical Co.—Annual , Kobbe, Gearhart & Company " — ... 162, p. 2635. -• DEPARTMENT Established 1922 80 BROAD STREET V. liiifUi# rails qAllen& . i _ :-;-:/-/ ELECTRONICS tilS/1 , ■>!' issued Jten.; 23 MONTHS $672,312 profit—, •See & Telegraph Co.—Reopens ♦ Ra-' diotelephoae Service to Philippines— ; : : "4 : FLORIDA & NEW JERSEY 1, 25 cents each; Baltimore & Ohio RE.—Equipment Purchase Approved * ''aU'V'itv V'.V V EIGHT — for Federal jtaxes J7et 1, 19,$5, and S8,3JDO,QOO Qn-March X 1956.—V. 163, p. 306. / preferred stock, no par value, and a dividend of $1.75 per share on the $7 preferred stock, no par value, both on account of accumulations 1 and June of - ' cents per share on the. to holders of record Feb. 8. proposed recapitalization." FOR Interest Banks......471 The' serial/bank loan .riotes: will mature* as follows; $1,400,000 each % oh March 1, 1947 and 1948, $1,500,000 each on. March 1, 1949," 1950 v ahd 1951,'$1,700,000-on March 1, 1952, $1,800,000 on March 1. 1953, $1,900,000 on March 1, 1954, $2,000,000 on March 1, 1955 and Dec. ' ^ American & Foreign Power Co., Inc.—Dividends— the >Profit : ——$670,180 Other income (net)--.- 5 2,132 471 notice at their respective redemption prices of 102?«, 105%}'and.106Vz% of principal amounts and in accordance-otherwise:, with, .the- redemption provision of fthe -agreement; under• -which they wfere issued. The directors have declared a dividend of 81.50 per share on the $6 ■ of 45 after 30 days' : /, Glore, 1946, as the date of the meeting of the stock¬ 15, pany to issue $1,200,000 of series the purchase of 50O steel hopper • / -v v,: March consider profit on tiales^j - $2;l25,662 Selling and.gen/exps.5^ ; 1,455,^82 Months of 1945 The company is reopening its -Shanghai office, according to* Ralph Tl 1: Reed, President. The company expects also to reopen offices in Singa- "V % -:/v'v President,} oft 'The, Interstate Commerce Commission Peiping, Tientsin, Colombo and Ceylon.—V. 163, p. 305. stockholders. To Vote March 15— Gross 512 Capital Flotations for December and Twelve American Express Co.—Reopens Shanghai Office— pore, dividend a 1945 Federal ReservefSystem... I"1 ' to RESULTS 471 Exchange Condition * statement ."Subject to completion of check with official agencies, the company 502 Combined » { F.'. McCarthy, Thomas , 500 .1..^ The Course of Bank Clearings....... ' S348;i9T registration: a .-Statement: , 2138; declared Austin, Nichols & Co., Inc. under :: SEC :#'nd Sept.'I and Dec. 1, 35 cents each.—'V. 162/ p,.2266, ; V / f ' 'v #680,000 ' ■ 580,000 I" and I the stock/ par $1, payable March 1 Payments in 1945 were.as follows; March 20,882 19,406 with Redemption Calls & Sinking Fund Notices. 471 - plantsu^i^-—344,246 — 38,168 filed Section.._ 498 State and City Bond Offerings and Sales- 28,551 ; 339,333 • 23,061 28,974 The directors have General Corporation and Investment News~ 360 400,338 doubtful rreeciveables_-__ has iommon Miscellaneous Features $1,740,361 381,566 Addition to insurance reserve-^-———.1- provision 1944 1845 $1,916,708 — expenses— oi Associated Dry Goods Corp.—Larger Dividend— y holders Reserve • ; ... Stock; /and -Bond, Averages..i:.. Agricultural Chemical Co. (Del.) (& Subs.) administrative corporation ..^common shares are to be sold for account of two •^Torgan & Co. will, be the principal underwriter. Transactions New York Stock Exchange 500 Transactions New York: Curb Exchange... 509 Earnings— from operations week 496 Foreign 6 Months to Dec, 31— '-The Over-the-Counter Markets................ 501 , corresponding a new issue of 80,000 shares of 4 Cumulative-convertible1 preferred stock and 425,000 shares of outstanding common stoch;. The 496 Toronto Stock Stock the for , 'fhlpoxcrlng 496 Toronto Treasurer, on Jan. 22 announced fqr redemption on March 4, next cumulative convertible preferred ;;/' stock, $100 par value, at $104 per share, plus accrued dividends of $1 : per share to the redemption date. The right to convert such shares : into common stock, at the rate of ,2M shares of common for each Ju share of preferred stock terminates at 3 p.m. on March 4, 1646. The preferred shares will be suspended from ...dealings.on the New e York Stock Exchange before the opening of business on that date. \ ' ii,Mr.Hawlcinson 'Stated that there-were 176,880 shares of preferred ; Stock on Dec. 31,. 1945.—V. 162, p. 2265; : " V Cross profit General and i si 499 Exchange....499 Curb , Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp.—Registers with SEC— 494 495 ^i. Exchange Exchange Stock . 495 : Exchange Stock under the output of 91,660,000 kwh. r;;1945.—V. 163. p. 306. ,,■ - "■'/ v • 1 that the company has decided to call all the outstanding shares of Aft. American ■ 494 St. Louis Stock Exchange... Walter E. Hawklnson. Secretary and ; L— _-___-_ Montreal Stock Exchange. - AHis-Chalmcrs Mfg. Co.—To Redeem Pfd. Stock—i _ Power output,of the electric properties of the company for the weeh ending Jan. ,19. 1946, totaled 83,205,000 kwh„ a decrease of 10.16% , 493 Exchange-^—I Stock Clex^eland Stock Exchange. brother Pont,■> Jr., American "Water Works & Electric Co^ Inc.—Output •v , Exchahgei^*.^^-^-^--' 493 493, Stock Cincinnati The stockholders on Jan; 22 from eight if* ; 484 488 Boston Stock Exchange„-L-^_^^. Chicago Stock Exchanged- voted to increase the board of directors V; The*three new members elected are: ..of the1 late Richard C. du Poht, founder and first President of the company. Mr. du Pont was an original member of the Board of Directors but it signed,to enter the^ U. S. Army Air Forces. : " ; • v',. . >; Harry W. Lunger, Wilmington lawyer who served as a /Major in .'/ fhe Army Air Forces during the war. , r- - 4, ; f' Arthur P. Davis of New York, a former director who resigned to permit the election of Robert M. Love as the new President of All American, the company's by-laws requiring that the company's Presi¬ dent must be elected from members of the Board. ..■• vv-.;;r;k; Other members of the board are; Allaire C. du Pont; Kalsey ft. ■jBazley; W.. Sam Carpenter, III; Frank M. Donohue; Charles W. Weiidt ;. ©f Wilmington; Beverly Howard of Orangeburg, South Carolina and %:?■ • Baltimore , Inc.—Increases Directorate—~ 1 All American Aviation, , " 473 (Bonds) *New:(York v'Curb;'-Exchange^^. • 1944 after a War Labor Board ruling > closed in was - . (Stocks) .New York. Stock Exchange ; he York Security Dealert Telephone . • Philadelphia Telephone V"<. Enterprise 6015 '/ ::U\'i■ i.'. HUGH r V*;-.. Bell Teletype New York 1-570 PROSPECTUS ON"'REQUEST -. '! : Association i"* ; 45 NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK 6 REotor 2-3600 /}: W. ; ; 43 WALL STREET NEW YORK 5 /, v;-<- ''"•./ f ... LONG and COMPANY INCORPORATED " 634 SO. SPRING ST. - ;' V LOS ANGELES w . THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 462 *•' ,*• . . * , 1' ,n v ,f /.'y v , v/J ',K'. ftftfttn his letter of ..resignation Milling will change, its corporate name, The will not be.made-for /some weeks, pending the completion of financing arrangements, by the purchaser. ' ' ' i' Best Poods' self-rising cake, flour (Presto) and its 'cereal business are not affected hy the purchase. ; ' ; The company's announcement said: "The sale will not only elimi¬ nate from the company's operations a bulk product business and the related commercial elevator operations, but will release for other company purposes approximately $11 million, including company funds, presently employed in that business." tordvides' that Standard . Chesapeake affairs and of the Ohio in railroad, the of because the war The Special ment of future - 1 : . profit objectives me of which President as the C. & dictated have been O. through ; • ,. QUARTERS ENDED DEC. 31 $437,599 $.33 ■ ; _*s * .1943 $579,241$.38 • fiscal Interest during its entire fiscal year ended June 30, 1946. A retro¬ adjustment has been made to give effect to the new rates in provision for notes on for Net federal for the taxes outstanding scrip certificates DEC. be entitled to receive proper proportion. of the net proceeds of such sale, that is $1,053 for each one-fortieth of a share of pre¬ ferred stock and $1 for each one-half of a share of common stock, upon surrender of his scrip certificates to an agent on or before Feb. 6. (2>- Common scrip -certificates; Guardian Trust Co., Montreal; Trust Co., Toronto; State Street Trust Co., Boston; and Continental Bank & Trust Co., of New York, New York City. See also V. 162. p. 2636. stock ($1 ' ,■ taxes issued'^ ' to The Common "The net in ' Peters 200 shares. 31 outstanding, 800.—V. 162, exercised at were acquired On Dec. ' stock mon houn stock common Wallace 300 shares, $7.50 and income on Mr. Peters held The chase The Judge the 915,736 2,125,210 Harold and Mr. the- Court and inc. from divs. treasury and 578,979 3,911 3,010 . interest: (606,034 shs.) (Pr) - 1,481,034 , - 3,977 June 30, 30, .1945. and of 1945. cash 50ft -Rales ft- ^ s 1945—Month—1944 11,307,276 directors "out *share of ,►.• ■ . The share of -*» . . •< " : ,• • > / declared have 1945 earnings" plans company to on Igoe principal the attorney Monon representing Jan. on various issue close ing is now of business on holder Feb. the This 23, close in $2,417,112 has filed for aside set was 700 an box awarded was 100*.06 to 1901, mon 12 to Curtis interest and go Into for the new equipment, cars. 163, Wertheim & Co.— for Jan. 22 the next The be to 30 of John paid off sale certificates rate of of Marine Midland transfer agent for to pay off the Hancock > ■ of on. a 100.5673." on a ' *< ' • Insurance Co. in 1941 consisted annually. of Co. of New shares of 4ft The same . were set flown crease been appointed his a aonointment member of as C, the New k June. administer the 1943, the over Dividends mines of Government in the coal j^tbe iau 1943 President." in was the appointed country crsis of that Until tiie mInes by which year. • Dec., 1942, Secretary had He been served - 1.000 [ Ick^s to seized by t leave 1944 .■•' sales 1,000 1943 < -< ; v- - - are of these and gen. $8,484,012 $12,324,230 23,258,265 24,400,655 certificates issued under December high for passenger a & 10,894,848 .1,651,147 new to as 21,655,159 3,189,201 prints sold 348,101 351,933 61.039 55,410 57,165 153,811 508,922 198,656) 7,218,053 6,813,350 * i.*>. ****** expenses;*—1 14,228,002 1,844,208 36,060 3.316,952 ; 2,621,829 330,959 39,324 28,073 : ' 384,765 ft 197,111 share, subject are 494,110 deductions" income excess taxes Net approval to a plus dividend. on the prefened stock are to ; from to i. New (State tax and after r alto mav Preferred one-half the amount so computed. is redeemable for [the purposes of the 67,479 $1,613,632 (less $27,# payable (trade), $771,031; notes accrued taxes, including payable" loan agreement, due June 30, 1951, $6,000,000; notes payable year ,(secured), $14.0G2; reserve for contingencies, $264,129: preferred convertible stock (73,300 shares, no par); $3,665,000: , stock (392;987 shares, $7,837,011; total, $27,196,349. common par), no $5,274,885; earned surplus, New Preferred Stock Issue Approved— The stockholders at a : meeting -held on Jan; 21, in lieu of. the an¬ nual meeting, apprpved by a substantial jhajority a, proposal /to issutt 75,000 shares of $4.25 cumulative preferred stock, without par value, together with non-detachable warrants to purchase initially one share stock for each share of preferred. They also voted to elim¬ inate from the capitalization of the company the present $2.75 pre¬ ferred convertible stock, if and vrhen such stock shall have been called for redemption through the issuance-of the new cumulative preferred," issue, Corporation provide optional sinking fund instalments in limited amounts. stock 91,195 $1,481,580 of common date, of > 79,296 $1,195,191 one $2,75 thereafter. be 377,046 one year (secured), $10,938; Federal income, excess profits and: Capital stock taxes (after deducting $1,800,ft 000 U. S. tax notes), $325,933; Federal income taxes withheld, $75,029; payrolls accrued, $i,090,^729i miscellaneous (insurance, etc.) accruals,.' $257,181; due to outside producers and participants, $145,438; accounts payable (story rights) due after one year, $49,863; accounts payable (eliminated in consolidation), to; subsidiary companies, s $886,499;;/ reserve for foreign* taxes (payable in foreign currency),* $89,513; deposits payable, $50,055; deferred income (including $4,690 advance payments by foreign customers), $389,055; notes payable to banks dividend to 123,442 529,297 2,970,000 foreign)*. — within optional 1946 144,796 3,645,000 (net)— 290,333 196,349. York stock: include provision for mandatory annual sinking fund instalments of 15ft of consolidated. net" income for the preceding fiscal year over $900,000 and up to $1,900,000, plus 10ft of consolidated net income over $1,900,000 (not exceeding $225,000 total sinking fund instalment for any fiscal year); the mandatory sinking fund instalment for. the fiscal year ending 30. 171,328 619,000 393,000 ; tax profits profit producers now sinking fund in registration. " ' - , • In response to a stockholder's inquiry the Chairman of the meetingstated that earnings for the.first six months of the current fiscal year SINKING FUND—Term's: of preferred June $5,303,851 amounts recovered from film rentals, less reserve for $872), $1,252,398; inventories, $16,803,204; investments in subsidiary Companies operating in domestic territories,: $403,640;* investments in subsidiary -companies; operating In foreign territories, $964; sundry receivables (including foreign accounts of $31,021), less reserve of $33,421, $38,762; deposits, $38,985; other investments, $259,551; fixed assets, at cost, less reserve for depreciation of $2,492,231, $2,277,538; prepaid expenses (advertising, insurance*.,etc.); • $501,252; total, Each preferred accrue $5,739,618 $5,013,517 / accounts Record— traffic between $5,598,407 141,211 BALANCE SHEET AT JUNE 30, 1945 ASSETS—Cash, $3,998,029; U. S. Government obligations, $500,000; receivable, film customers, $943,705; miscellaneous accounts receivable, $161,230; notes receivable,* $17,090; advances to outside an stock at $30 a share up to Jan. 15, 1952. first 194,050 5,653,032 principal. /• December high when 13,614,132 pound miles of mail the terminal, cities. This represented a 53 ft in¬ flown in December of 1944. The pound mile express a t $10;i56,i56 18,128,525 897,501 income Other between mail * $31,742,277 $36,724,885 $31,811,315 repairs & adm. Federal Commission. to be • ■,r- * *^**—_** accessories Federal , |- •. uere returned to their owners [ : / ■ on ; of Income payable Feb. '15, 1946 and payments to be Entitled in voluntary liquidation to preference redemption price and in involuntary liquidation to $100 per share, plus accrued dividends in both cases. equal Mr. of Donovan, Leisure, the quarterly v .... Mr." Newton coal O. ■■■/;•:;.; .1 .■ York law firm Newton ti Lumbard. In 1,000 1.000 — $2,457,817 stock certificate will be accompanied by a non-detach¬ able warrant to purchase an equal number of shares of ftftftftft!!;^^ was 1,000 Co.**»_.j 1,000' (after of production costs producers & particip... subsidiary companies*; Depreciation under c Newton & Co.—— $1,363,706 Columbia Pictures Corp.—Preferred Stock Offered— An underwriting group headed by Hemphill, Noyes & Co. and Hallgarten & Co. made a public offering Jan. 24 cumulative preferred stock.— ^ to Other figure is set at 4,894,970.—V, 163, p. 308. debentures provided that it Carl E. Newton on Jan. 22 announced that he would resign as President of this road and that he would advise the board of directors his resignation to become effective at the annual meeting on April 23." * \ ' • • ' , accessories . to Belling, within with . and "Taxes—other than income^*'.** was established in 1945, when traffic rose 64ft over the 3 month of 1944. A total of 7,789 passengers were.car¬ ried last month with: the December, 1944 figure at 4,787. The air mail of to & Stein Bros. & Boyce****—* Stroud ds Co., Inc.**——* 2.500 ' . par), at $103 has rentals and Maintenance l^to-10-year basis Airlines, Inc.—December Traffic all-time common ..Prior Kidder M. Schwabacher & Co.*i;***;: sidiary companies • Income form and sales to others Cost corresponding Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—President Tenders .Resigna¬ - Courts & Co.—*; Amortization of 75,000 shares of $4.25 cumulative preferred .stock (no York film Shares 'and Montreal , 2% ft Terms from Shares company has Invited bids on Feb. 6, 12 noon, for $950,000 equipment trust certificates-maturing in one to ten years to .help finance the purchase of equipment costing $1,275,000.—V. 163, p. 308; Colonial y. 163, p. 308. tion A. Total of An Off $5,500,000 Loan Life Inc. LIABILITIES—Accounts remaining $5,500,000 of its Mutual $500,000 Trust 120,000 Securities Corp.-* : 1,000 Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge <te Co —1,000 H. F. Boynton & Co., Inc.1,000 —***—*— ; Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis & Omaha Ry.—To Sell Carrier Corp.—Transfer Agent— I ft The Adamex prov; for doubtful accounts): Income from and sales to sub¬ The coulcf be paid off at any time out of cash reserves,-—V. 163, p, 189. - 1,250 1945 Gross 190. 163, p. Equipments— Holders of preferred stock convert¬ Feb. 15, 1946 will receive the . $7,500,000 made at 1,250 1.250 2,500 da.Vs, according to Alfred W. Eames, President. loan Co Co. & :.,:TNCOM®*.STATEMENT,/['YEARS.VENDER/JUNB ^ . bid certificates similar Interstate Commerce carried long-term loan from & 2,00o 2,000 1,250 Hill, Richards & Co.*-*:** -3,000 asking authority to hearing on this purchase was The Emanuel Marks & Co.;. Rlter 3;0oo ftftft' 308. p. Baker, Weeks & Harden*-.; Parrlsh ; — additional petition agreement to be dated Feb. 1, 1946, which will provide for the issuance of an aggregate of $6,870,000 par- amount of certificates to be secured by new standardgauge railroad equipment, estimated to cost not less than $9,176,000. business California Packing Corp.—To Pay . Shares & pay 'Denomination of $1,000, registerable p^jor to maturity. and ISSUANCE These per share dividend payable on the common stock on March 1, These converting on and after. Feb, 16 will not receive the com¬ expects their • 4,000 -ft! inclusive. by redeemable by the share of 5V* ft prior pre¬ 6hares of fully paid and non¬ dividend.—V, 163, p. 307, This corporation opposite 3,000 3,000 23 dividends Chicago, 111. Not right of conversion will expire at the 1946. of 15-cent .1946. stock McDonald & 4,000 $458,000 on each Feb. 1, To be guaranteed unconditionally as to par. endorsement by the company. To be JSsued under the Philadelphia plan. Dividends (Feb. 1 and Aug, 1) payable 1947 thereof each convertible into on before, or forth have shares 4,000 ft l-to-10-year certificates as 1%$. Dated Feb. lir .1946; to be due annually 325,000 shares of new $5 par "stock outstanding 32,500 no par shares.—V. 155, stock. common set below 75,000 common Laurence M. m :;Rent$:/-'—;** -valuei and po,; redemption agent,/ 17th and California Sts., Denver, Colo, stock named 4,000 California Electric Power Co.—Calls Pfd. Stock— assessable amounts for . ferred shares 4,000 the per All of the outstanding shares of 5 convertible prior preferred stock have been called for redemption on March 5, next, at $108.50 per share and dividends. Payment will be made at The International Trust the underwriters 4,000 Eastman, Dillon di Co- road's trustees, told total of $12,279,206 cash on hand, had a stock a 4,000 l^tis. —V. option of outstanding paid 198,483 *' ■■ diesel per " JV year-end dividend of 15 cents and a regular dividend, of 20 cents a V ': the options in warrants at lour shs out¬ 1945, the corporation the 6,000 bids received' St the /Competitive'>' sale wefe: Salomon^ Bros. Hutzler, 106.33 for l-to-10-yeaf certificates as lVaS and 100177 for l-to-15-year certificates as l3/4s; Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.), 100,1965 for J-to-10-year certificates as l'/2s and 100.7436 for l-to-15-year certificates as l%s. First National Bank of Chicago offered 100.52 2180. At 28, to purchase from the corporation the preferred stock with non-detachable , Other issue the presently notes Shares on^Jan.,23 offered $6,870,000 1%% equipment trust certlficates at prices ranging, from 0.85 % to 1.75 %, according as directors have proposed a ten-for-one stock split. This would be effected by the authorization of an issue of 500,000 $5 par shares. The5plan [will be submitted to stockholders at the annual meeting ' April 26. holders of of & California Cotton Mills Co.—To Split Stock— to sum groupf offered 1045—12 Mos.r-1944 The -p: the $2,517,000 The terly dividends of 15 Cents each.—V. 162, p. 3068. The Dec. to pursuant respective names: Co., Inc.; Nashville Securities Co.; W. H. Newbold's Son Co.; Alfred O'Gara & Co.; Patterson, Copelahd & Ken¬ dall, Inc., and Thomas & Co. the common stock, par $15, both payable March 1 to holders Jan. 31. During 1945, the company paid four regular quar¬ on record ' 75*000 1*595,447 shs. maximum a purchase 1,481,034 & 10,613,991 121,565,512 118,823,743 Declares Year-End Dividend— -ft for Dec, 28; 1945 the corporation its common stock and issued UNDERWRITERS—The .to maturity. Other bankers include Otis & Cot; Dempsey & Co<; McDonald & Co.; Mullaney, Ross & Co.; First Cleveland Corp.; Mason, Moran & Co.; F. S. Yantis & ftft'.. _*ft ': $5 400 000 (Parent Company) : Period End. Dec. 31—, 4, that that ar£ft Outstanding -• 75,000 shs. agreed to of $4.25 cumulative Chicago & North Western Ey.—Equipment Trusts Of¬ fered—'A syndicate headed by Halsey, Stuart & Co^ Inc., Butler Brothers, Chicago—Sales Show Gain— ' . of spend share ;plus diyidendr accrued'10 Feb; ^4, vVft prior shares purchase. continued, to Feb. 20.—V. Cal¬ The Manufacturers Trust Co., New York, N. Y., has been appointed registrar for the new $3.60 series $100 par preferred stock.—V. 163, : 'Authorized - On ft-. Smith, The: railroad 1946^ tlur Yedwrtption; ■■■;,,ft.'-'V^Vv?N"5 Registrar Appointed—- .p.- 307. provides now additional • severally ; Michael L. sinking fund. The expenditure of $5,500,000 Mr. Smith said, left $4,312,094 cash on hand. It is announced that $36,959,020 has been deposited "with The Marine Midland Trust Co., of New York, redemption agent, for the immediate redemption .of all outstanding shares' of preferred stock 5series- at . . par)-*.1,000,000 shs. 2388. p. corporation shares. $3,956,354 shares,—V., 162, p. 668. a Buffalo Niagara Electric Corp.—Funds Deposited— $105 per date.-- A. * stock 5,935 * ' 3,010 2,000,000 915,736 1,926,860 509,210 . equipment, including three streamlined trains, locomotives, and 15 freight locomotives, and passenger authorized the Calhoun 1,200 the (excluding 457 treasury shares) therefor. After giving effect to such dividend, the corporation held in its treasury 1,372 shares of common stock (excluded- above) and the options call- for; 12,115 & $6,868 6,959 income, i (no agreement ISince June on :: taxes oh stock Chicago, 111., on Jan. 23 author¬ ized this company to pay $5,500,000 cash for new equipment. On Dec. 12, Judge Igoe empowered the railroad's trustees to pur¬ bought options to purchase com¬ there were 256,776 of which by in ., standing of $8,400,000 subject to reductions and restrictions. $3,956,354 $4,153,890 Federal share. Of the above a John J. received , , loan dividend surplus stock • 2.457 Authorized— company1 reports that in December options to purchase 1,356 shares of H. distribution of its subsidiaries 6,000 (Edward G.) Budd Manufacturing Co,*—Stock Options > be outstdg. under loan agreement*. $4.25 cum. preferred stk. (no par>_^_ $70,888 par) v . from at Notes issued "when ^Represented by 200,000 (no par) (1) Preferred <scrip certificates: Guardian Trust Co., Montreal; The Royal Trust Co., Toronto; Old Colony Trust Co., Boston; and The Chase National Bank of the City of New York, New York City, t distributes "... proceeds Chicago Indianapolis & Louisville Ry.—Expenditures Royal 103 / and poration. 3,925,163 3,010 3,010 3.302 Total agents are presently as follows: : approximately $7,390,476, Such net proceeds will be (a) to redeem at $53 per share (or an aggregate of $3,847 800't accrued dividends, all outstanding .shares of $2.75 preferred con¬ vertible stock, and (b) to increase, the working capital of the cor- • ' and void. The several produces v 1946^ and any scrip certificates'thereafter remaining outstanding shall be hull ' 103 ft . estimated , 3,940,956 than.Federal Common 106 CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING ^ Undistributed shall .106 used $25,725 $4,153,890 Capital 105 104 ■ any theatres.' 1944' 1945 $206,621 * receivable Common 105 104 BUSINESS—Corporation PURPOSE—Net 31 f'^Convertible preference stock_.._.__,2,000,000, - such only his SHEET, hand™.; on Provision for Federal Deferred income certificates for fractional shares of voting trust certificates l966__;i^_^._ 197l>^__0 j,, any $0.63 Commitment for securities Accrued taxes: [ H.—Redemption of Scrip $106 107 ? loo' ^ . $127,538 $0.72 Total having expired on. Jan. 2, 1945,' the trustees under the voting trust agreement have sold as therein required voting trust certificates for the number and class of shares represented by such scrip certificates out¬ any. $144,338 LIABILITIES— Other of $130,230 Prepaid and deferred charges-., Certificates— . 2,975 5,909 1956^ 1961 greater part of its revenues have been obtained the United States; .Neither the, corporation or 8,977 4,031 5,251 share—$0.65 per Accounts ' Brown Company, Berlin, N. 18 3,911 . income on $108 : AND Sinking fund Redemption Redemption - the pictures including features* westerns, serials and short sub¬ Its major efforts are directed to the. production of. features average about 7,000 feet in length and about one and onequarter hours in running time. Its studios are located in Hollywood Calif. Corporation and its subs, distribute motion pictures produced by it and other motion-picture producers throughout the world, but the* 26,715, 8,890 ft' at plus CashTrt banks and • series due 1970 are now ready for.delivery in exchange for temporary bonds at the City Bank Farmers "ifrust Co., trustee, 22 William St., New York, N. Y.—-V, 162, p. 2387. holder taxes 8,563 instalments)' - which $172,513 29,190 fund redeemable are jects. 1943 - sinking motion owns payable Fed. BALANCE Brooklyn Borough Gas Co.—Definitive Bonds— Each 1944 ASSETS— Definitive first mortgage bonds 3% ft standing. Thereafter quarter Investments The scrip appoint¬ completion.— $191,261 ■ income Earnings ended Sept. 30, 1945, showing a net profit for that period of $796,996 or 53 cents a share. As originally reported, the, net - profit reported for' this period was $625,425 or 42 cents a share.—V. 162, p. 2141. the nearlng are 1945 " Provision company active , board's $169,774 ^7,053 . income reflects the effective tax rates applicable to the year O. net.■■assets- value pet preference share as of Dec.* 31, 1945, was ,$29.25 compared with $25.56 as of June 30, 1945, and $20.74 as- of Dec. 31, 1944. - income The report states that as a result of the enactment of the Revenue, of 1945 on Nov. 8, 1945, the tax provision for the second quarter of current & optional Optional '/. attained,, and your plans for the merger Administrative and general expenses [ Taxes (other than Federal taxes on $806,651* $.53 - Act the C. arid Through Jan. 14, 1951—— Thereafter through Jan. 14, Thereafter through Jan. 14, Thereafter" through Jan. 14, Thereafter through Jan. 14,: The ^indicated Total 1944 1945 > . the . Central-Illinois Securities Corp.—Annual Report— ; * —* ****_*.^--*****_ftft^.ft-*-•: ■ this do mandatory emergency. Period Ended Dec. 31— Earned, per share I both sinking-fund redemption prices; HISTORY — Net that the - * ■ft consented in iV. 163, p. 189. . FOR existed their - INC. FOR SIX MONTHS ENDED DEC. 31 •ft/.ft. 1945 1944 1943 Net after expenses!, $2,569,177 $3,276,512 $3,657,762 Provision for contingency96,786 Federal inc. & excess profits taxes ft; 1,284,582 2,070,899 1,916,9<8 , Net profit ' 1,284,595 '1,205,613 1.644,004| Noj,capital shares ***i—.—' 1,500,0001 1,500,000 1,500,000 Eariied per share *—.*•* $.86 $.80 ■ $1.09 RESULTS partners then the REDEMPTION—Shares of preferred stock following prices: plus accrued dividends: My former law partners have now respective war. sendees,- and are urging that X return, to the practice of law with them, v ft>t ;: •There is no longer, any-emergency in 'the affairs of the railroad, from returned REPORT OP BEST POODS, ■*. which emergency law my . - (including at "When • , to Rqbert .R. Young, Chairman of the Mi*. Newton said im part: in December, 1942," I agreed to accept the presidency of the. board, transfer . Monday, January 28, 1946 § \'v}y i (which mated year ends June to be 30, 1946) based on substantiality higher than ago.—'V"; 163, p. 190. ; , ' preliminary figures, were esti¬ for the comparative period a > , , , , Commonwealth Edison Co,-—Weekly Output— v Electricity output of the .Commonwealth Edison group of companies, excluding sales to other electric.utilities, for the week ended Jan. 19, showed 7.2 ft a THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4459 Volume 163 decrease in 1945,. Fol¬ totals of the past lour weeks and per¬ s '* from the corresponding period: lowing- are- the kwh. output with. 1944: centage, comparisons ^ Week Ended— tion 1945 1944; V $5,151,369. Decrease V>\'?.2'. \ Dec. ; 6.3 7:; 202,450,000 194,310,000 9.7 • 181.199,000 3*/2% Debentures Called— July - of and shares of four common \ J 7 '• taxes $383,254; deducting deferred U„ S. income Treasury . (unearned rentals «: In v collected East ' V. For ; Cuneo Press, The its corporation has called value, share at $105 for share, per redemption accrued 21, next, all of preferred stock, $100 dividends of 83 cents per redemption date, with fund being immediately available for payment of the full redemption price, including accrued dividends to Feb. 21. 1946.—V. 162, p. 2940. ' ' < Dallas * /t/t/-'-- ..ft-V \ which, The announced is booklet, new a York," "Serving New National New published on Jan. 25. 1946 by this company. According to Ralph Tapscott, President, the booklet "is believed to be one of the most Bank in The complete and informative stories of Its business ever presented by An American corporation." It was prepared primarily for investors in the securities of the Consolidated Edison System Companies, and will serve as a supplement to the regular annual reports. The booklet, which is illustrated, gives background information on the company's development, current operations, rates and the charac¬ teristics of New York City as a market for public utility service.' -1ft also contains 15-year financial and statistical tables. The book points out the steps in the corporate simplification of the system, showing that at the end of 1930 there were 18 companies in the system, while at present there are five. The company's gas and electric rates have been reduced steadily and there has been brought about a saving to customers of $42,246,800 from 1930 through 1945, based V. customers' on 163. the at use reductions the time the for each /Period End; Nov. 30-^ for increase an from $2 500,000 in the authorized shares, share of and on Jan. outstanding. the (& Subs.)~^Earnings-^ 1945—11 Mos.—1944 $723,650 183,896 ;; $725,346 $8,149,284 $7,960,504 110,790 1,996,681 1,601,331 25,062 332,855 303,600 100,214 142,399 1,415,660 1,472,831 retirements-'_._i_ . Fed- income— 26,371 and Gross $352,939 Fed. exc. Net Pfd. and prof, 151.630 $387,425 $3,629,665 ; ; 34,385 33,859 92,942 Balance, FUNDED 22 filed a registration statement with the SEC for 120,000 shares 6ft cumulative convertible preferred stock, par $5, and 120,000 shares common stock, par 10 cents per share. • ,;< The stock is being offered in units of one share of preferred and share of one Of on Jan. company the at $5 per unit. ; approximately $25,000 will the purchase price of a common . proceeds payment on be require— 395,980 400,919 < 254.993 $2,260,963 Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp.—Calls Stock— Preferred stock value, at $27.50 per share, plus accrued dividend of 31ft share to the redemption date. The right to convert such shares into common stock, at the rate of lft.-shares of common for each share of preferred, terminates at 3 p.m. on Feb. 28, 1946. The Schroder Trust Co.,-New York,. N. Y„ is agent for shares pre¬ par per sented for conversion shares may be York New for or redemption until Feb. 28; thereafter preferred surrendered to The Chase National Bank of ihe City of redemption.—V. 162, stock Common $235,365 $2,093,121 8,631 103,579 103,579 $226,^33' $1,989,542 $2,15,7,384 $205,'423 V r ? active executive committee Chairman of the tinue a member of the of this board Sidney J. number board and will for consultations and advice.—V. 162, p. as be available member a to Carle will Steele to the C. con¬ of Cost sales, selling, admin, (par $100) & Inc. pfts. exc. retir. Prop. Net 24,262 82,251 $1,489,741 42,332 $800,461 $1,326,932 $1,532,073 5T333 9l3~420 987,779 $1,244,680 ' Net Mi so. invests, and misc.—^ operating non-oper. • charges 33,372 - Provi. for Fed. and State taxes for Reserve possible declines Inventory ' valuations-',— Reserve for contingencies.: in - "-"Surplus 'for 25,000 29,968 i 150,000 year... $227,100 $311,892 $360,922 preferred stock-—. ; preferred stock-——preferred stock 69,654 34,827 59,540 Second 74,538 37,269 29,868 29,868 stock . ..i ASSETS—Cash, for customers' notes 43,162 -.—i.'— BALANCE $810,855; discounts SHEET, trade and 1. 43,162 accounts "receivable doubtful accounts of (after $98,497), %,/'>.-/ EARNINGS OF road / ';/ / and late in Chicago. 111., 1946. Gross $6,069,748 $6,549,907 $6,633,052 2,914,259 3,752,759 4,374,688 4,747,916 224,702 261,232 273,726 293,234 263,700 452.000 500,400 452,050 J79.211 338,913 59,412 $734^545 $1,062,178 $1,080,438 /■ 613,127 ,v $609,427 146,049 prop- income said:—V. Erie The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (Reg. U. S. Patent passen¬ 163, p. 70. " $1,250,000 of Debentures— tinental Salle Illinois National St., Chicago, 111., Bank Trust Si Co., at the option of or $724,545; South 231 La Famous Players-Canadian Ltd.—To Split Stock— $1,080,438 $1,062,178 trustee, the holder at The National City Bank of New York, 55 Wall St., New York, N,: Y.—V. ,162, p. 3071. J. Fitzgibbon, President* Jan. on 22 issued ' f ^ the. following Ml V<, , ' an¬ ".'J' t "The board of directors have called a 'special meeting of the share¬ the company to be held in Toronto on Feb. 12. 1946 to act a recommendation of thp directors to split the outstanding 430,524 25,666 ^ inc.- corporate holders of $489,045 $724,545 $1,062,178 $1,080,438 281,752 256,337 169,370 100.250 12,849 2,809 11,312 19,139 $465,398 $881,495 $961,049 401,406 435,540 , " . to surpl, . res. net of inc."— $194,443 UNDERWRITERS—The respective First number of Boston to .$465,398 of names shares be the Corp.—. 23,842 no-par ratio shares of C. Julien » sidiaries in and Wisconsin* Co.__-__-._ 9,590 The Milwaukee Co.._: E. Inc. 5,328 M. Harold Wood Woodai'd^Elwood —V. 163, p. 190. . of ' common ; • , stock through^ Sub¬ located theatres capitalization $653,000 of other without par f yalue. - Corp.-—Registers with statement for 219,571 shares stock, par $1. common company is offering 219.571 shares of its common stock to all holders of its common stock and to the holders of certain options 3,197 for subscription on the basis of one share for each seven shares 01 held at the close of business Feb: 9* at a price to be filed by 3,197 common Co.—— 3.197 amendment. Co,—- 3.197 & -The will be utilized for new stddio facilities, station 'site building,, etc., for broadcasts and television; broadcasts tr proceeds acquired $200,000; director, succeeding 162, p, 3190. of " or Its the cor¬ The Davison Chemical Corp.—New Director— Semmes, retired.—V. 200 of shares the transmitter a directly than first-mortgage bonds, ^he corporation .has filed a-registration . Morgah has been elected ■ more in corporation 600.000 SEO-r* / 5,328 5,328 I <fc * 162, p. 1390. the Newfoundland. Farnsworth Television & Radio Austin & Waggener E. 4'/aft mortgage debt and 430,524 shares 5,328 5,328 Co.- Company Waller, • - companies Canada and $4,653,000 of of authorized controls associated of stock follows: & Newton & Russ- & • 7,458 . Ames, Emerich & Co., Collins company capital and to increase the province every —V. the and as coast 10,656 The are Dewar, Robertson & Pan- Beane!—23,842; Allyn & Co., Inc.... them - C. Fenner by of 3-to-l, poration stock to 1,800,000 shares." The corporation owns, leases,: or $525,508 underwriters Bosworth, Chanute, lough? ridge & Co;-— ' & Co.; Inc.!__.____-23.842 Langley -& Co..— 23,842 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, , " - • $480,089 several purchased Blyth and about facturing plarit constructed $400,000 in at in Fort Wayne, connection with at the an estimated purchase of cost a o! manu- Huntinglon, Ind., to increase : production, ant erection of a new engineering and administrative building at >For Wayne; about $1,000,000 may be expended on facilities to manufac ture additional component parts by the company.' The balance ,/>: proceeds: will;be added ;to working capital. 1 ^ ° > ;;: -• : E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc.,-and Eastman, Dillon & Co., are-hamet principal underwriters.—V. 162, p. 2817. • 4 v John E. V Dayton Rubber Mfg. Co.—New Vice President— - Prall-has been^appointed Montgomery Ward and company.^—V. General & Co. for Executive. *Vice-President. 26 and years, Manager of operations 163", p." 190., formerly and a He was director was Vice- of that Fedcral Compress & Warehouse Co.—Extra Dividenc . The directors (The) Dracketf Co.-—Extra Dividend—Earnings— excess tax refund bonds, $111,581; deferred note maturities and sundry accounts, $7,234; corporate stock and sundry real estate hold- through-line will operate between Jersy Limited and The Midlander, of J. $463,378 —A deductions reserves $2,397,967; U. S. post-war all on • • They the on f „ total Of 4,500 The. corporation has. called for redemption pn Feb. 23, 1946, «. -total $1,250,000 4 V? ft cumulative convertible income debentures due May 1, 1965, at 107 and interest. Payment will be made at the Con¬ Oct. 31, '45 (after reserve profits . is expected Eversharp, Inc.—Calls Dec. 31, '44 Int. on mortgage bonds- President $961,992; locomo¬ Woodruff. E. R. (par $20). Dec. 31, '43 revs- leased income Other with 1945 receivable (current maturities), $10,760; inventories decline in valuations of $175,000 ) for DEC. .: and between Jersey City and Marion, Ohio, on the Pacific Express and Atlantic Express.— Use of the locomotives will" reduce: the over-ail .schedule time of these trains by about two hours for the Jersey City-Chicago run, the 49,692 59,736 Common . . to $4,625,217 approp. res. Edwin F, A. Third * the passenger ' trains, be Dividends: First shares 32,500 76,620 >-i" - of Jersey' City on A. income-:— from Dec. 31, '42 taxes- operating for Rent Balance 14,619,901 of 309. p. placed orders for seven diesel Electro-Motive Co., according to the consists of 14,740,807 $776,199 Income from stock common into five shares SUMMARY 12 Months Ended— W. ;Gross > of be. changed Operating • revenues. Operating expenses Taxes—other th^n Inc.- The J3,132,191 r agent Bank has company with- City, N. J., officers and general expenses shares 2815. Dec. 1/45 Dec. 2,'44 Nov. 27/43 $13,958,390 $15,985,488 $16,109,641 sales 163, Delivery of the locomotives, to be used ger $194,443 Mr. Craddock-Terry Shoe Corp.—Annual— Years Ended— 3,843 32,500 162,500 shares, reducing: the par,;value thereof from'.$ 100 per share to $20 per share, and providing that each outstanding share of common Transfers Net of Steele has as according President. transfer National - authorized Other Resigns— business, company, and appointed First nouncement: resigned as Vice Chairman of the board of directors and Conway, been The M The new diesel -will be of the three-unit type having a horsepower with control cabs at both ends.: • " $2,800,000> Shares 3,843 ' This tives f32,500 ($100 par)- has stock. President. . Operating the W/c) cumulative ($100 Co. Erie RR.—Orders Seven Locomotives- butstkndJnjfy Shares common has been appointed co-transfer agent.~s-V, I94J- 31, Colonial Trust ' 3190. p. Continental Can Co., Inc.—Official Having decided to retire from of AND. CAPITA3L- STOCK, *OCT. -V- com¬ *Bonds of other series may be issuedin amounts as restricted by the mortgage, p tThe .stockholders at a meeting ? held Jan. 10, 1946, adapted an amendment to the company's charter, increasing the : • corporation has called for redemption on March 1, 1946, all its shares of $1.25 cumulative convertible preferred stock, without • ; used outstanding The affiliate .of of Electrid. *: Attthfodzed Flr3t.mortgage serial bonds, due 1945 to 1959 >.V ; stock cents DEBT 1,151,666 8,631 ^ surplus preferred and an or i new , The Electric, the subsidiary a . to make the building;, approxi¬ mately $150,000 to purchase new and additional machinery and equip¬ ment: $50,000 to retire a bank loan, and the balance to provide general working capital. •; ' , Underwriters are Kobbe, Gcgrhart & Co., Inc., and Newburger Si Hauo.—V. 162, p. 2269. . " *" ' r initial either be jElecttic^c: p( Electric?^Bond; ahd'ShifrdvC^ Consolidated Industries, Inc*—Registers with SEC— The to $4,068,542 Electronic Corp. of America—Transfer Agent— . ceased 43,31.5 ,;;v;. * be will? have The per directors share Office) William and B on the Jan.- 22 -declared an extra regular quarterly dividend of Dana Comiwnv PnhllchArts ^^'week ??verv 95 dividend 12Vz Park of five ' and .the cents per share Plane New York 8 have declared an extra dividend of 50 cents per shar« usual quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share cn the commoi stock, par $5,"both payable March i to holders of record Jan. extra was paid during 1945.-—W 159, p. 840. cents N Y REctor. 31. N( 2-9570.'. Herbert D. Seibert, Edi^r and Publisher:-' William, Dana Seibert. President; William D. Riggs, Business Manager. Published twice Thursday news and advertising issue) with a statistical issue on Mondavi. Other' offices; 135 S. La Salle St., Chicago 3, 111; (Telephone; State 0613)7 1 Drapem' Gardens London E C c/o & Copyright 1945 by William B. Dana Company. Reentered as second-class matter February 25, 1942, at the past office at New York, N y. under the Act of 3 1879 Subscriptions in United States and Possessions, $26.00 per year; in Dominion of * Canada, $27.50 per yearr Sopth and Central America, Spain, Mexico and Cuba, $29.50 per year; Great Britain, Continental Europe (except Spain), Asia. Australia and Africa, $31.90 per year." NOTE: On account o( fluctuatlpns In the rates of,exchange, remittances for foreign subscriptions and advertisements must be made in New York funds. ' ; ' * . $214,054 div. —V.;.163, p.-70.' After the 6ale of the company's common stock by . 1,118,786 21,777 96,423^ 21,77? - tax income stk. • $4,025,226 $3;7«1,295 13,230 surtax v7 187,653 $400,655 deducts... normal 1 282,862 $341,381 income 369,861- . 4--*.j- 19,617 11.557 income Fed. 339,928 1; *' income Total 26,820' 30,064: Balance Other ; devel¬ costs..—S— opment company,- pany ? . remaining '"309/ deplet.—prov., eral the underwriters by Electric. The proceeds of such sale are to received, by -Electric and not^ by the company, as such sale does not represent new-financing by the company. V• * _/ ' •- 21 share on cents per reduc¬ a ' to declared a regular quarterly dividend of the capital stock, par $1, payable March 15 to holders of record March 1. During 1945, the company paid four regular quarterly dividends of 7ft cents per share.—V. 162, p. 1278. directors The any share. Two shares of the new the old. Following the split-up ■ 12»/a of 25,165 Exploration PURPO^E OF SALE—The stock now offered constituting all of the presently outstanding common stock of the company, is being sold Consolidated Gas Utilities Corp.—Dividend Increased *4.1 per J945—Month—194'4 ' revenues.— Taxes/ other than supplies local electric street railway and coach service In Dallas and vicinity under 'non-exclusive franchises or permits from Dallas and several other municipalities. In addition, the company owns and operated an air-conditioned eightstory office building. Most of the main or street floor of this building and adjacent property constitutes a modern terminal station, which the company has leased to one interurban electric railway and to one interurban bus company, which in turn sublease to several other interurban bus companies. None of these companies is affiliated with :,V p. 308. from 841,544 shares of tne $1 par-common Company made.-— were shares $1 be Deprec;, 22, 1917. operating in the State of Texas, and prior to the sale of the company's common stock by Electric had been a subsidiary of Electric Power & It has no subsidiaries. Light Corp. and of Electric Bond and Share. • Jan. 23 approved on 1,200,000 value to will Building, Dallas • 1, Texas, was incorporated in Texas, Its charter expires Sept. 21, 1967. It is a corporation Sept. to par Maintenance York, N. Y. Interurban stock the Operatlng Operation COMPANY—Company, whose principal executive office Is located in the • . issued was H. 2.2 *11.4 *4,362 '. be { Co., New York, N. Y. Registrars: Dallas, Texas and Irving Trust Co., Dallas, of , «10,327 . The company has no present plan for issuance of 358,456 shares of authorized common stock,—V. 163, p. or an 21.: '■ will Hanover Bank and Trust Central First in EI Paso Natural Gas Co. (Del.) Jan. 3,780 90,306 105,844 ■ The stockholders Corp. competitive bidding 169,550 - there out¬ at a subsidiaries are as follows as which Electric Power & ■ Light Corp; and compared with the corresponding week (in thousands of kilowatt-hours): Light Co., were Inc. Co., stock . and entitled price subsidiary a Services Light Decrease. tion In consequence of the either at named bid 1945 ' awarded were the: Power & common $21,649 a share. Two; other /bids were received. They were; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., and associates, $21,379; and Kidder. Peabody & Co. and associates, $15,559. 7 Transfer Agents: Republic National Bank of Dallas, Dallas, Texas, Illustrated Booklet— that shares winning corresponding week of 1945, an increase of 2.2 ft. Local distribution of electricity amounted to 193,200,000 kwh., compared with 184,900,000 kwh, for the corresponding week of last year, an increase of, 4.5% It owned all of company, company. cease affiliate of Electric Power & Light electricity generated and purchased! for the week ended Jan. 20, 1946, amounted to 200,800,000 kwh., compared with 196,500,000 kwh. for the < Issues 47-Page the parent as Dallas will sale : - common / standing stock of the & ,, 1946 the System Inputs of client oper¬ 17, Ebasco of Power v *, • . Edison Brothers Stores, Inc.—Stock Split Voted— "l Corp, and Blyth Co., Inc., on underwriting group which offered an stock (par $20) at $23.25 per Proceeds will go to Electric Power & Light Corp., share. electricity Jan.,23: announced that, System output of headed 162,500 shares of Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.—Output— The company on Railway & Terminal Co.—Common Stock Of¬ 23 • 2-~- NOTE—The above figures do not Include the" system Inputs companies not appearing in both periods.—V. 163, p. 309.' . * fered—The First Boston Jan. '■ Inc.—Weekly Input— * Connecticut River Power Co.—Partial Redemption— The- company has called for redemption on Feb. 15, 1946, out of monies' Inthe- sinking;fund;$385,000 of :3%^; firstmortgage sinking fund bonds, series A, due Feb. 15, 1961. at 103 ft and interest. Payment will be made at the Old Colony Trust Co., trustee, Boston, Mass., or, at the option of the holders, at the following agencies, viz: State Street Trust Co., Boston, Mass., The Chase National Bank of the City of New York, N. Y., and Harris Trust and Savings Bank, Chicago, III.— since.—ys 162, p. 2640., American Power & Light Co._ 173,330 Electric Power & Light Corp. —79.979 National Power Si Light Co.--—. 101,482 " the to ——#$o.363i in the corresponding period A-'>" , ■ i/'y—Increase-^Operatlng Subsidiaries of—.J946 1945 -■ Amount Pet. Feb. on cumulative plus v. Jan, 21 declared a dividend (No. 2) of $1 per share stock, par $1, payable Feb. 28 to holders of record distribution of like amount was made on May 15, companies National Inc.—4l/2% Preferred Stock Called— 19,110 outstanding shares of 4 par /%.>■/ DEC. 31, 1945 taxes--- on none American . , common MONTHS ENDED Federal the week ended Jan. ating , the on initial An Ebasco Services : made were share common common Jast year; on - each year,.,which brought the total paid Coasf Public Service Co.—Dividend No. 11. during Outj?ut~~ .weekly kilowatt-hour, output of electric energy of subsidiaries of this corporation adjusted to show general business conditions of, terri¬ tory served for the week ended Jan. 17, 1946, amounted to 246,642,896, •; as compared with 275,092,776 for the corresponding week in 1945, a de¬ crease of 28,449,880, or 10-.34ft.---V, 163, p. 308. The V. 162, P. 2639. the Feb. Motley will: resign as publisher of The American Maga¬ relinquish a Vice Presidency and directorship of this com¬ 162, p. 1279. after estimated The directors ' Feb. l to become President of Parade Publications, Inc., and publisher of its Sunday picture supplement it was announced on <Jan. 20 by Marshall Field, owner of the newspaper property, who also reported the sale of a sizeable block of1 stock to the new .publisher,— cents "This compares with 30.8 cents per share Arthur H; pany five In 1944,r^V. 163, p. 309.. 1st ;; on • >- of RESULTS FOR THREE profits, Earnings per leased zine; and distributions on - i; Net notes usual $20, May 15 and Nov. 15, last 1945.to 60 cents per share. - . The par -stock stock, par $1, both payable Feb. 15 to holders of record quarterly dividend of 114 ft on the 5ft preferred was also declared, payable on the same date. ; . common 1. Extra , savings the Feb. stock, accounts (after 463 on . total, * Crowell-Collier Fublishihg Co.—Official Resigns— t Southern Corp.—Weekly ' •- $81,579; ;■ March *. 1946 kt' cither the office of the, company, 72 West Adams St., Chicago, 111,, or at the City Bank Farmers Trust Co., conversion, agent, 22 William St., New York, N. Y. The* $15,913,000 of debentures to be redeemed, unless converted, are the only unconverted debentures remaining out of a total of $129,r 431,400 offered to stocknolders through subscription rights in four blocks during 1938 and 1939.—V. 163, p. 190.,1 ■ ^ •• Commonwealth & charges, properties), $1,500; res. for conting. $116,474; other res., preferred stock <par $100), $586,600; second pfd. stock, common stock, no par value(43U61V* shares), $43,161;'. capital surplus, $78,566; earned surplus, $1,304,501; total, $5,151,369.—V, 161, p. 460, ' " ' trustee, 38 South Dearborn St.. Chicago, 111. amount of debentures will be convertible into stock until the close of business at 5 p.m. on principal $100 ' $200,0001, $34,253; Bank of Chicago, successor Each deferred 4 , income from • 1958, 1, at- 101% 6.7 and $15,913,000 outstanding 3 y2% convertible debentures have been called for redemption on March 9, 194(J interest.. Payment will be made at The First National entire The due " ' ^ . v $626,487; payable, $205,759; accrued' royalties and expenses, $25,369; accrued payrolls and unclaimed wages, $64,593; employees' income taxes withheld, $69,439;: accrued property, excise :w 212,025,000 182.767,000 ;5T4.—w.-*-v« 29__ !-i. 209,649,000'; 198,659,000 Jan. $185,504), LIABILITIES—Trade 194.567.000 Jan. 19-^-— of depreciation . _ $52; plant properties leased to others (after reserve for deprecia¬ of $13,8131, $142,863; property and equipment (after reserve for ingS, hS'rch EnelSd ^eneml EdwaSS Smith!: THE 464 Federated Department Stores, Inc. Year^v.V I Changes Fiscal — ; C FINANCJAL|CHI^ Gabriel Co.i—Capitalization Increased— - v ifew7$-page publication, A , pared by the Department. • ' • •*.-% > - - , •., education. ment - • (Wm.) Filene's Sons Co.—Changes Annual Meeting— directors'/have voted to TidldVthfe annual .meeting of the stock¬ on Oct. 27, instead of the third Monday in October. See also . poses. It and ' to It is can be used in with charts, .pictures, of electronic equipof the / use of electronics f or .-educational pur* ; a" complete scenes Florsheim Shoe Co.—Annual Adequate depreciation, Federal - profit r - Of .. ./.J/ v.,/:..///.v :-/v;> <tachf _ income a 1943 - 1 $1,850,734 $1,888,621 896,465 269,126 137,185 396,941 * income charges „i.—^4 Other federal v "*< C-; taxes* > .;38.0?r 1676,357 . $2,119,860 970,700 jr~~zz& ,686,008 *! 008 981 --- $944,137 705,013 799,200 $1,031,770 $1,011,360 1944 ti-.' 1 Surplus' stock Earns! $2.36 $2.53 309,080 327,414 per sluv on Class —-- 327,414 • ' 4 ■ 7 $1.18 81.49 ■ $1.26 $1.29 tax of $144,000 in 1945,, $194,250 in .1944, <5643,500 in 1943 and $505^700 in 1942 (less, post-war credit of $18,250 ia 1944^ $71,500 in 1943 nnd $9,300 in 1942). tAftev deducting. $47,643 adjustment, of-prior year taxes, ♦Includes excess profits BALANCE SHEET, OCT. 31, 1945 *; of • * #447,938; etc. payrolls, 'Tv-'.-'i! • — $.•. salaries, salesmen's commissions, ' $7,856,889; of class stock, at treasury B stock, (class cost Dr$l,905,348; total, $11,629,279.—V, 161, $2,818,535; the period 4rom same Fort Wayne (Ind.) of devices new production war Company, the for contracts company established a to the end of he task oi fUing the settlement prior : • shares ** '* several of * ' of It is A class common stock the will give the it Cost Of in VT-Loan full claims and Fort Wayne common,'63,091 2659. shares), General its to : —— T— profit on sales—.: in the Common five shares stock of the at of rate share one of for common will (discounts earned, ——;——• etc.-,.—.. Provision Federal and Federal for Preferred Common profits to Mr. Froedtert dividends adjacent a, to the new plant in Detroit, 0 structure, Inventories, market new as over priced proper ty, reserves give will consideration be in greater demand—the company will directors present record Feb. have common 18. This declared stock, a par dividend $1, is on of payable - — 25 "cents per 1, to share holders at Ry, equivalent to the 50 cents per share paid on FJec. 1, last, prior to the distribution on Dec. 22 of one additional fihare for each share held on Dec. 17, 1945. Payments of 40 cents each were made on March 1, June 1 and Sept. I, 1945.—V. 163, p. 192 of company has a number of business requirements being given of the ■ , ; d^sir* * were fully by government up —Wk. End. Jan. 14— 1946 1945 - revenues—— 163, p. $41,750 agen¬ oper. —Jan. 1 to Jan. 1#*1946 1945 $46,900 $78,600 310. $85,550 RR.—Earnings— 1945 7 '1944'%7 1943 $1,776,053 1,563,364 expenses— Net inc. cost, not $1,749,925 1,560,742 $1,276,547 $1,443,433 1,226,220 1,106,751 excess advances to $189/183 $50,327 $336,682 78,093 51,709 102,784 $102,036 $439,467 221,115 301,256 ♦$119,080 $105,210 $212,689 opers., A '•/ 1942 income 85,120 fi- $277,809 _—— 238,387 238,703 20,000 $19,922 profit $8,572 — progress. $1,307; (non-current) to sugar mills, $166,410; Cuban Government transportation service, $124,737; capital stock in treasury: shares of first preferred stock, 1,530. shares of second preferred mail and 2,336 stock, and assets, 2,323 shares $920,267; charges, bond $48,586; of common ' Gulf Atlantic ' on withheld contracts..- 8,971,840 The holders of approximately 200,000 shares their preemptive / credit balances, 145,890 47,144 The V/ sub- elepted 3,687,841 31,669 79.721 % 47,009 Control, of ' . Alstyne, Noel As Co., has been this company, manufacturers of oil field equipment, has Hlnderliter, President, said Mr. Evans, President of the Porter Company of Pittsburgh, acquired enough of the 24,594 outstanding shares to giVe him control.—V. 160, p.' 1736." K. 286,536 139,375 699,986 169,210 at 100,000 Howard Industries. 740,454 994,928 3,292,599 Howard Aircraft It of 1,718,836 '* " 23,429 a this / p. 310. manufacturer® • item are being geared now that the circles. the massager^ to a high level iit "Toothmaster" is The retail price. 2® * , X. G» Farbenind«strie $26,711,788 $23,442,191 division, for for large public demand -//■: / z222,784 therein.—y. 163, schedules anticipation of 4,643,049 , / a to operate Its being sold outside of these- professional $12.50.—V. 162, p. 2643. 1,658,420 v intention of the officers and directory the name of this corporation to» February, to change The Electric Motor Corp., of Racihe, Wis., fractional horsepower motors, is Production ' l,ooolooo 1,000,000 1,673,664 ,;4,785,45l meeting In . 3,500,000 , Corp.—Plans to Change Name— is reported that it Is the reported to have a backlog of plant at fun /capacity for a full year without any additional/ orders. This division is again " producing:; the Electric Gum Massager and Toothbrush "Toothmaster," which was originally intended as a dentist's help and created i,foo"ooo -151,151 . a orders'sufficient 2,000,000 — fin excess of the cost of the Investment ' York. 334,430 Earned — J.' 1,380,599 ■ 1—1 New purchased by Thomas M. Evans. Frank $8,000,000 consolidated Buckeye. Traction Co., Ilinderliter Tool Co.—New Control— 34,583 customers' Post-war and contingency reserve—— •/Minority ^stockholders' interest in, subsidiary Total C. Noel, partner of Van director.™V. 163, p. 70. 2,039,077 Long-term liabilities of a $7,500,000 — assets 1J 2,361,572 ——————* liabilities*—-—J———,—*—jl—i. ■ * * ■ income and excess profits tax including renegotiation, reserves in 1944—__ surplus Richard 691,337 estimated surplus ♦Equity in net Ditcher Co.r & * k\* been Federal waive to Hamilton Radio Corp.—New Director— $26,711,788 $23,442,191 /Accrued agreed the'company, principal underwriter/ is/ Allen 7" • etc/———— Dividend payable have ; rights,: The /underwriter will -receive 50,000 flve*year;/ warrants to purchase common stock at a price to be filed by amend¬ ment. For these warrants the underwriter will pay the company 10 bents each or a total of $5,000. % ; The net proceeds will be available for general corporate purposes pending' specific appropriation of such funds by 119,455 71,279 Transportation Co.—Registers with SEC company has registered with the SEC 270,000 shares of com¬ stock, par $1. >• The price to the public will be filed by amendmeht. The securities are being offered initially for a period of 15 days to present share-' holders under preemptive rights at a price to be filed by amendmeht. H. employees, deposits, $549; current $217,522; other deferred The 654,685 — from $1; expenses, $8,961,924. mon • payable stock, discount and total, LIABILITIES—7% first preferred non-cumulative stock (par $100)„ $2,750,000; 5'/o second preferred non-cumulative stock (par $100), $250,000; common stock (par $100), $2,750,000; deficit, $142,801; 1st mortgage 6% gold bonds, due Jan. 1, 1958, $3,000,000; reserves, $66,* 005; current liabilities, $247,863; deferred income, $40,858; totals $8,961,924.—V. 161, pi 567. *- , 243,529 ; — 33,000 BALANCE SHEET, JUNE 30, 1945 ASSETS—Property, $7,482,545; construction work in of —J— : $267,276 ' advances 1944 charges— r ' ■ r.— ♦Loss. $5,641,072 .1,612,000 3,770,288 profits tax— Canadian ry. 19,500 ,of $3,393,856 740,566 8,897,076 - ——— in fr. Other income $1.00 credit 8,911,565 ! Notes payable to banks————-——.—_ /Capital of those it date Guantanamo & Western 400,000 —— 4,/a% -cum/ conv. preferred stock (par $50)—-— /Common stock (par $1.00 per share)— ~ on first quarter with * 6,563 r 400,000 . reserves. — Accounts soon New Stock-*March the y; to space Years End, June 30— 90,000 ——w LIABILITIES— to Fruehauf Trailer Co.*—25-Cents The $1,004,4*76 • plant and equipment, at cost less for depreciation and amortization— Total are building another new unit in Milwaukee, Mr. Froedtert said. If this is done, the annual malting, capacity of the company will be greatly increased as well as total grain storage capa¬ city- and trackage.—V, 162, p. 2641'. the and . plants line York. Ry. oper. revenue!.-—— ♦2,154,300 $548,964 for 1943. Special' tools, dies, etc., in process of amortiz,— Intangible assets —_—'— running at full capacity and the entire output of its present plants is sold into 1947.", If the outlook for the malting business continues to be as favorable as it is at present—and indications are that it will be malt in Amounts plus a large grain storage elevator and head house. The announcement ' further adds; - ."All the company's, and —V. ,^,925 353,000 358,000 Post-War .refund of Federal excess profits* tax- 4,000,000 square-feet of flbor 31, in stockholders Period— 326,560 357,000 : taxes- ——_— :Other assets' a space, better the which on . well will contain fact that York Charges to income— Prov. for profits & in- 1945 Advances malt house 297,548. . jr. v.Tv sidiary—not consolidated—less reserves——- apolis. The New told Operating of _— Prepaid* expenses and deferred plant at Winona, Minn., and a 3V2-million bushel grain elevator in Minne¬ as Dec. about . $3,931,261 tax — receivable—less Accounts practically all materials for the structure have been purchased and considerabls new trackage is being installed. This will bring' the /company's total track capacity at its Milwaukee plants to approximately 135 cars, '*•«.* , The company already has two malt houses in Milwaukee, on a site ended were 163, p. 310. 189,611 ; Cash in banks and on handU. S. Treasury bonds and hotes_: said 7 Georgia & Florida ER.—Operating Revenues— $5,838,626 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, OCT. 31 process of. construction, corporation's new malt house and grain elevator is expected* to finished by September, in time for the new barley crop, according Kurtis R. Froedtert. President and Chairman of the board. vr * inienas 245,461 ASSETS—' each this be kwh., According tovMr. Wagner, the company Is studying the possibility of apartment development in small units for the Chicago7 laker front plot in which the company acquired a 50% interest last year.1— V. 1944 $9.54 deducting in 1944 post-war and debt retirement $322,700, of which $75,000 was applicable to 1942. the 18r , 2,098,976 . • dividends Investment work in concrete r ;■ Jan. $9,326,500, Total ♦After Ready, by September— and ended an practice 1,571 State income excess '1 Net' profit'% common foundation week that outstanding debentures were now down against $9,902,000 shown in the report for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 1945 and $11,100,000 a year ago. Cash Is somo $2,600,000 more than shown in the last report, reflecting the paying off of practically all the mortgage on the Barbizon-Plaza Hotel, held by General Realty. > re¬ profit Additional provision for renegotiation Froedtert Grain & Malting Co., Inc.—New Malt House With in He to $3,741,650 —— Provision for Gair the on New . $1,317,621 — , etc expense, Post-war refund of Federal excess to Be cies nearly 2,651,115 • interest — discounts allowed, Minority stockholders' interest in subsidiary consolidated offered' be income Interest held, both at prices to be determined later, by the company, to its stockholders following the effective date pf the registration statement, E. H. Rollins & Sons Inc. is named as underwriter. . it peacetime $3,968,736 ————_ administrative expenses, and Earnings per common share— investment year, $42,107,626 $44,425,775 38,138,890 38,587,149 _ ceived,, etc.) Inc. three .months fiscal Mr; Wagner said that absorbing all commercial all $1,563,083 Other which will be bought for company's plots in Net dependable and adequate supply of kraft linerboard and corrugating materials. Bights to subscribe for the preferred stock at the rate of one mare of .preferred for each five; shares of common stock and for ' controls; He said the company does not propose to go ahead with new it is able to establish what rentals-it wilt be able to claims^ arisinB from have been "paid revert — sales Gross more a has t<r- building until terminations and ^ Corp.—Weekly Output— obtain. subse¬ A■*••a*.*--*ihA•. termination the company's termination its repay surplus, ($100 par) r r INCOME ACCOUNT FOR YEARS ENDED OCT) 31 Jute stated ; that Santee contract 10 ■ contract termination de¬ the-Japanese conflict, March 7: '*r'v eventually plans to build apart¬ ments as well as commercial buildings. Mr. Wagner stated that new construction is made difficult now by uncertainties of cost and rent 31, services, cancelled 1,. Distribu¬ on 1944,—V. 162, 16, year, Commenting Of using standard' fomnaercial short-term lines of credit. Corrugated Paper Co.—Registers #5,500,000 and owned by Robert Gair Co., armed •! •" * company's able . the construction were manufacturers • Oct. to "iV'-' Feb. stock • When /Net sales of corrugated shipping containers; strkwlinerboard, has filed with the SEC a registration statement covering' the proposed sale of a new issue of 44,072 shares of cumulative convertible preferred stock ($25 par), and an additional44,072: shares of common stock ($10 par). Proceeds, along with #1,000,000 to be. borrowed concurrently by the company, .will be applied to the purchase of 25,000 shares of class B common stock ($100 par) v of Gair Santee Corp. (Del.) which -will construct a'ncf •operate a paperboard mill. The other shares of Gair Santee.. porp,to be outstanding upon completion "of this financing will be 55,000 and - sold was ' '' record common 29 and Oct. '"•'■■■ ) concluded With SEC— hoard stock $7.30 contracts, for Net profit from /operations-—^ ! /. 1845. of development models ! in 1944 the earned A p. • ■ of on* the > ' authorized, 1945 $173,112; Federal taxes on income,- estimated, $754,000;* •' payable, bank, due in semi-annual installments of $100,000 each,' $1,100,000; stated capital (consisting of 245,470 shares of class/ A 309,060-shares this 1945 - holders Match, stockholders were told at the recent annual meeting, Edmund F. Wagner, President, said actual figures are not yet avail* able. For the quarter ended Dec. 31, 1944 the company had a net profit of $36,485. ( Mr. Wagner reported that the trend of commercial rents in Near York is upward, although he emphasized that the advance is at present limited by the state commercial rental law, He also said that operat* ing costs are still rising. * Ordnance experimental to notes and 30, $184,123; accrued taxes, ntock during the- exception 'compWecT $ ionn etc., stockholders * previous , payable; bank' (chfrent " pbrtiorr), $200,000;,>, (incl. liability for merchandise in transit), ' INABILITIES—Notes payable; * the - of Detroit - . Oct. On received 2?nPS^ViaP„7f eaoi?L atSk "(SSSi^i.TJhaeLt , share. successfully WtltUMwu . the /.... ... Earnings for the . partment to handle the supervision of all factory and accounting procedures ne<mssary -fpr the filing^ ahdr collection of claims arising out of terminated war production contracts. * This department has • accounts profits :; Early . and Treasury $11,639,279. * Oct. 31, on of the company's quent to VJ-Day. $2,703,097; U. S. Treasury certificates of indebted¬ bills, at cost, $2,099,948; excess profits tax refund 7 bonds, $94,456; accounts -receivable (inch $115,141 current accounts of affiliated companies), less reserve $895,202; merchandise inventories: tories/ $3,677,695; investment^ advances, .etc., $1,064,253; due from investments, employees for purchase of class A shares of company's g^pital stock, capital stock, $25,215; company's capital ^toqk. (class A), purchased: f«,Tesa^^^ for resale<4o employees (175 shares), at cost,. $4,500; fixed assets, at cost (after 1/ depreciation of $501,093), $1,046,826; deferred charges, $18,086* - total, i'• U4. 1945 24, to made General Realty & Utilities Co.—Earnings Steady— t year, 1944 With ASSETS—Cash, ness Oct. on 15 were electric output of'this corporation for the 1946- the company and its domestic subsidiary for the have been reviewed by the District Price Adjustment District. An agreement. has been reached with the District Board, subject to approval by the War Department Price Adjustment Board, which provides for a clearance, without refund, of the 'company's 1944 fiscal year profits. The company considers it unlikely that any repayment will be necessary as a result .of .the renegotiation of its 1945 war contracts. 7',"^7;, fiscal $2?58 309,060 -i— stock: B 236,293 Board, shares—. held Feb. 15, last year, and on . ..pre* amounted to 127,351,964 kwh., a decrease of 1,690,523 1.3%', from the corresponding week of 1945.—V. 163, p. 310. ' trenching machines, increased $7.68 to The $233,600 236,293 shr.fon class Earns, per Class B * $211,932 $144,937 245,470 $303,968 182,379 A * shares.._____i- Class lists the tech* and declared Gencra-l Public Utilities The cranes, $50. per par standing 798,170 799,428. > V 16 . During the past fiscal year consolidated working capital Increased by $5,559,939 to reach a total of $10,537,846. Equity value per share for each -of the 1,000,000 shares ' of common * stock presently, out¬ ; • • ' ■" a. group of investment bankers at a price to the company of per share. The proceeds were used to purchase the company's. interest in The Buckeye Traction Ditcher Co. and for general cor¬ porate purposes. , ' • -7 . Net profit Dividends 1 paid-: *. $50.75 $2,025,805 i, 23,336 ,1,108", 600 6.1".630,145 $1;7fonn? ' - to , Total " June 2392. p.. for 1945 after provision for $548,963, compared with $1,004,477 ' usual ferred, stock, ' payable net Income was the and integrate meeting a stock, $1,233,680 $1,326,404 — of and which At -J-nT. '-v radio a dividend of,25 cents per share stock, payable March 12 to holders of record Feb, 25 quarterly dividend of ',$1.50 per share on ihe common tions bf '25- cents each fiscal among other things, an increase in the capital stock by the addition thereto 'of 70,000 shares of 4cumulative convertible preferred ' the * surface material spreaders, power road finegraders. and tractor attachments all favox*ably with Gar Wood's line of trhck arid mounted equipment. . shovels $3,460,919 1,57.2,298 of the 163, p. 310. Advertising Co.-—Dividends— The directors on Jen. Jan. 18, the profits .taxes * distribution ' 1942 $3,500,478 1,649,744 •• Operating. profit Other income 1944 / ago. tractor $3,937,397 1,703,718 1,526,574 — * . 31 1945 ■ for Consolidated excess * year of $2,852,978 Gross profit Operating expenses General Outdoor During October, 1945, the company purchased 18,803.6 shares of the common stock of The Buckeye Traction Ditcher Co. 'constituting approximately 94# of the outstanding capital stock pf that, company^ The purchase price was $2,256,432. The peacetime business of The Buckeye .Traction Ditcher Co. consists of the manufacture, sale and ' -v//;, ' and ' " n INCOME- ACCOUNT. YEARS ENDED OCT. A $3,601,777. was production. , Bassett./President, A: Consolidated-net* sales - the greater part of the fiscal year company continued to manufacture large quantities of shoes, for the. armed forces. Shortly J>lUMUl«t,VU»y 4V..Qafter V-J Day, the ""wmmpnt contracts were all terminated. ihe government „ — How «ver, company was allowed to complete shoes in-process and * /er, was ' * by Oct.' 1 ~ 11 government contracts had been shipped: complete. This has enabled HAC company •;,-»- •—,»r enauieu the to increase its civilian production Cottar itncitinn to take care of considerably and It is now in a much- better position to take care of its customers' requirements.■/ The demand for company's shoes con¬ tinues to be very great-and every effort is being made to increase During . 4-page booklet oh the personal plane radio, AS-IB, has been the Transmitter Division of the company's Electronics iThevbooklet describes the features and Report— adjustment for ,1945 has been made as the company does mot* consider its profits to have been excessive during,this period., During the 1944 fiscal year consolidated net profit computed, on a comparable basis received through. the Issuance of", a semi-annual installments of $100,000 $1,400,000, from'funds 7-year Inote maturing in 14 new nical specifications of the unit.—V. said in part: year ended Oct. 31, 1945 were $42,107,626, a decrease of $2,318,149 under the previous fiscal year. Consolidated net. profit for 1945 fiscal year before provision for income and*excess profits taxes was $1,263,963. No-'"provision* for renegotiation "• ■ "*"•" balance, ' on Gar Wood Industries, Inc.—Annual * avail* the Glen per share cn 245,470 shares of. class A common share on 309,060.shares of class B common stook. In January, 1945, company purchased, a block of 63,091 shares of the class A/common stock for: a. cash consideration of $1,905,348, which is on a basis of $30.20 per share. Of .the purchase .price, thp $505,348 was. paid from the company's. current cash funds,and the company's- current uctot. * .... were $2.36 and $1.18 per bibliography of publications . ^ ' earnings ;»tock ■ ■ . , . includes announced by Department. : loan,! $3*000,000 will be used to pay off mortgage bonds and $4,00,000 will be lpaned to Gair San tee Corp., a subsidiary, which *. plans construction of a paper mill.—V. 163, p. 192. ' per share • on. the presently oh. per share *+rt/>V the presently »nd •Jfe.l;49V2 .99 to' $2.99 equivalent was * ; i j. This outstanding 182,379 shares of .class - A common u stock and $1,491/2 per share on the" presently outstanding 309/060 shares of class B common stock, as compared to the previous fiscal, year when the A offered publicly by underwriters headed by Ladepburg, Thalmann.Si Co., and Lazard Freres" & Co.,; both of New/York/ The proceeds'would be'used, together, with other funds, to provide $2,000,000 of new equity capital the company must raise in order to obtain a $10,000,000 loan from two bands... ^ ' Report— v $1,008,981. Operations for the year resulted in a profit'of provision has been made for doubtful accounts, hm v taxes- on income and other taxes. also Personal Plane Radio Booklet Issued— , be Education, has been pre¬ ,company.'s Electronics the illustrated actual able; to educators. The' company has registered with the SEC.'410,481 shares of; ($1 pay) stock. The'company, will offer common stockholders the right buy one share for each thre'e shares now held. Shares hot sub- scribed for will ; Inc. above.—V. 163, p. 70, .. Stock—j common The holders Federated Department Stores, Gair Co;, Inc.—Registers Common, (Robert) , for Division. of , • . Electronics Transmitter The booklet describes the ways in which electronics (• v.; .. Gcneyal Electric ^0.—Announces Booklet- ; < stockholders, at a special meeting held on Jen. 21, approved a proposal to authorize the issuance of 120,000 shares of 5% cumulative convertible preferred shares, and to increase the authorized common stock from 300,000 to 500,000 shares. Currently the company has 299,129 shares of common'stock outstanding.—V; 163, p 309. . Monday, January 28, 194# . The : %:'!%; ; v The directors have amended -.the 'by-laws'of .the corporation to pro¬ vide that beginning with 1946 its fiscal year will end on the Satur¬ day nearest to July 31 instead of from one ending .on July 31.. Tlje directors of -the -corporation's subsidiary- companies also voted to change their fiscal years.—-V.. 163, p..309„ ' « •'♦v y *' • 1 1 A ;.JV .^r.r f '« '7<, 1 1 0 \i' "yv«~ V*»;•». V- ,f "*r lif'f Via" ' • COMMERCIALJ& -r/ An /-./-Jv ■;% ''%//// r ////;//■'///%//%:■;:.'"• Aktieng/esellschaft (I. G. Dyes)—* Trading in Stocks Banned stated ■././; on Munich Mart— - Associated Press dispatch from Frankfurt, Germany, on that thq Munich Stock Exchange has banned all Jart, 21 trading ili 163; Volume A'-A'-AYY'YY'';' Number 4459 465 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE sold. The ban on sales in Michigan, the results from the provisions of the State's • company, , S Illinois Central RR.—Bond Issue •* Stocknoldcrs of at ' property "due of to. held to 1953, •''' plan aooroved Up The the of solution due A; no the of they as authorized the issuance open-end mortgage on meet, indebtedness falling ■'■■■< "■ " the to directors road's v • dend sale Guaranty Trust Co.: of New York has been appointed transfer New York for common and preferred stock series A and transfer agent for 4% leased line stock.—V* 163, p. 31t.'AAY;YYYKY. on Light Co.—Registers With SEC— Jan. 18 tiled a resistratloK statement with shares of cumulative preferred stock, par filed by amendment. The stock will be tlngent compensation \-- will be sold for cash at date, $105 1946. 34,298 ' 36,002. $16,937 4,742 $82,599 10,477 Income $12,195 $72,122 •w^pllyrowned subsidiary of F. L. Jacobs Co.—V. 162, 9,900 charges (net)__. i ir„m Prov. for Fed. taxes C. Net income1 £ pjt Y.Y:YYY 'T'Y'a: A 100,940 _ Y 100,940 $0.63 $0.10 "Equal to expenses on charges.—V. 162, p. 458. Included products post-war income under Offering Sets Record subscribed. Corp.—Report—Change in Di¬ ? :' the largest distribution , 1945 at the annual meeting This is equivalent to $4.56 per Share and compares with $112,327 or $1.12 per share earned in 1944. • Institutional Securities is wholly owned by the mutual savings banks Net income of $456,281 was reported for - «„anr Corporation, rectors- organized to car, "" ever , Kaiser drh'e^ A front-wheel a' body styles from The than and time also may Kaiser.* : - A : when we>e sold in New York Citw by MacDonald Vice President be A W of automobiles and Graham-Pa'ge farm as well as retail sales of the new Ralph B. Rogers, President, Frazer Broadway salesrooms, V ' - • recommending dealers for Ka'ser and for Graham-Paige farm equipment in this territory. ' ' ' ' ' In addition to tne live New York City Counties—covering Man¬ hattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island—the new com¬ pany will distribute cars and farm equipment in the Counties of Dutchess, Sullivan, Putnam, Orange, Rockland, Westchester, Nassau, to add produce corporation;;: expects to time other names the M The and . with wUl 20 Sn? 14 New York Counties, at car stated. , additional Jan on Site distribution equipment in i automobiles under . , Regional Motor Sales Corp. was recently formed by the Rogers & Aircraft Corp. of New York expressly for the purnose of The handling ' Is currently servicing approximately $31,000,000 of bank-owned mortgages in addition to those held for its own Motor^ Reeional Diesel . Institutional manufacturing ^InT^fa^Y the oublic unveUed > the v savings and $1,annually • •' Annniir>r<»fl~Cars Unveiled— Atrpnr»v Nput Vnrlr • sedan graduated scale for the first two years, a square feet. 1 . . on and assembly buildings at Willow Run. along with the adm n'strgt'on^ building, commissary, power pla;nt, training building: and oth?r struc-* f- tures exclusive of the airplane hangars and landing field. The anuroxlmate manufacturing area to be occupied by the company is 2,650,000 underwriters.. A-aYAAAAYa- is 1949, the- of the plant for • " 31, Dec. then will be entitled to continue occupancy The lease arrangement calls for rental of the main ' - YY-pald,;--.-v,'."-:A- Corp. paying $500,000 for 1946, $850,000 for 1947 each year thereafter,, Rental will be $1,200,000 for the additional years provided under the option. Of such funds, it .is estimated that approximately $18,000,000 will be expended for machinery and equipment, tools, Y AyOf New York States and serves them in the servicing of mortgages dies, jigs and fixtures at-the company's plant at Willow Run, Mich.; ;0pt¥&Ti$ In the management, sale, appraisal and inspection of real estate; A machinery, equipment and tools for the: proposed - Pacific' Coast assemthrough the sale of its debentures to the savings banks, it provides an ; blyA,plantAand. for icxpenses;:. $1% opportunity for investment- of savings banks' funds in FHA-insured balance of such funds will be available for working capital and for mortgages on a nation-wide basis and in other mortgages not readily general corporate purposes which may include the installation of accessible to individual banks, Ai*. • ■ additional assembly lines at Willow Run, the expansion of operations Total assets at the year-end were $36,173,055, represented principally ; at Willow Run to include the manufacture-of certain component parts by Investments in mortgages and Government bonds. Debentures outof the "Kaiser" car initially being purchased from suppliers, the Standing and. held by savings banks amounted to $15,000,000, and development and assembly of additional body styles and the estab¬ surplus and undivided profits of $503,905. v lishment of a Canadian subsidiary to engage in the assembly of auto¬ Total income of $1,628,350 was reported, of which $1,185,534 was mobiles in Canada and their distribution in Canada and other foreign operating income and $442,816. profit on sales of securities. Operating countries. ' expenses were $419,881, interest on loans and debentures $550,567, The first ,modei-of • the ""Kaiser." a prototype Of which is' being and taxes $201,622. Dividends of $49,943 or 50 cents per share.; were exhibited in New York this week, will be a six-passenger four-door ' - six extended company 200,000 field, will add the proceeds of this financing to cash on hand from the. initial offering of 1,700,000 shares last September, by the same President. on Jan. 17, the term of months through June 30, 1951. was granted an option to renew signatures affiXed c p was RentM5 QfUr^p^nt A the 1945, for the production and be marketed "in the lower-priced August, "Kaiser" the of in origination equity common American market. R lease time Kaiser-Frazer same pdor to The sale of the stock it is stated, constitutes ® the and original the company managers Ki-mrnhf by August Ihlefeld, ration the At share by ptis & Co._and First California Co. as and Allen & Co. The issue was quickly over¬ •per probably Institutional Securities : - " in Equity Financing—Public offering was made Jan. 23 of 1,800,000 shares Of common stock (par $1), at $20.25 $64,122 $14,305 100,940 $0.14 $10,095 share. per 2,110 ______ £& Shares outstanding A Earnings 3193^ ' p. -A. the Reconstruction continue occupancy of the huge Willow Run plant for 10 years, according to a joint statement issued Jan. 17 by Henry J. Kaiser, Chairman, and Joseph W. Frazer, President. The term of the original lease ran from Nov. 1, 1945, to Dec. 31, 1950. 1 Under the new agreement, which became effective when the corpo- - Kaiser-Frazer Corp.—New Stock 8,000 ______ in reserve for conting "Reduce. - being were ... xnis corpi This corporation has Sighed an agreement with Finance Corporation under which the former may M. • that Kaiser cars indicated exhibit the a i- , and income for contingencies reserve ! on •• $10,095 - at Willow Run Lease Extended— ^ ■ . at record two-to-one ratio to Frazer units, The price situation remained unchanged and unsolved, with guesses ranging from Kaiser cars at $1,100 to $1,200 and Frazer units at $1,350 to $1,400.- _ cars at Jacobs, President, on Jan. 22 announced Yhat Joseph H. Vice-President and Chairman of the* executive committee of Rex. H. fo/inko r<A JaCyps 1/0.—1WO JNew Directors— America." largest automobile company in fourth Sales bought 163, p. - 1 ^ ^n,, „ 70fl - *i? .t v /P i. i Briggs, . . the L Byllesby & Co., inc., investment bankers, and C. E. Sorenson, Vice-President of the Jacobs company, have been elected directors. s- Mr. Sorenson is in charge of the Continental Die Casting Corp, a amendment.—V. stock A'.".Orders were booked for more than 3,700 of Kaiser, and rrazer automobiles at the exhibit in the Hotel Waldorf-Astoria which opened Jan, 20 and closed Jan. 24. Joseph W. Frazer, President, stated that more than 155,000 persons had viewed the products. ■ > "We now have close to $54,000,000 in cash and Government securi¬ ties and are amply financed for our expansion on the West Coast," Mr. Frazed commented, "In five months we have, I believe, become . v share, plus accrued dividends to the redemption The names of the underwriters will be filed by 194. per April .1, ' were A"t° Show Brings 8,700 Orders ( , underwriters and-the proceeds ap¬ redemption of the unexchanged pre- the stock new Commissioner, the stock costs $20.25 auto company's stock .... the to the the selling Indiana in Kenneth Weddle, Indiana Securities by in 100-share lots. A Inasmuch as order limits purchase of the new those "The — offer securities of 24 Jan. it only share, a rate. The company proposes to offer the new preferred in ex¬ change for old preferred on a share for share basis with cash adjust¬ ment. Any of the new preferred not issued pursuant to the exchange 1943 • sell /to is to refinance its outstanding 11,300 shares of 7% shares of 6%:' cumulative preferred stocks at a lower divi¬ 32,554 reserve). aA-'AA,\'vYrYY.v' Y:Y'-Y;':Yaa A-V„V" .YaaY Y,!. YY Y a Y • Underwriters ■'A for $19,995 21,072 ; production; ordered to purpose 38,700 ferred - Y. the offered $1,092,089 A; 954,915 18,573 " issues subsequent to the than 20 times the cor¬ Kaiser-Frazier Corp. has not as yet gone The Indiana Limits Stock Sale— . $1,115,361 :; 1,043,561 20,565 . $893,566 Yf, 819,945 vCost of goods soid, into Divi- $100. be plied with treasury funds to 1944 1945 Y Sales. was reported, earnings. poration's dend in Quarters Ended Dec. 31— - issue Sky laws, which requires that stock Initial financing must not amount to more Blue by the company i at competitive ~ The Illinois Zinc Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— ; will rate and The 'agent company for 50,000 SEC Ya'aYa-Y ,Y Y'vY"a a'' Appointed—• The Mr. nearly totals and initial the Association Press spending at least $2,025. definitely is a speculation so far,'V said Mr. Weddle. Therefore "In fact, the prospectus describing it plainly says so. *<;.* We'll limit the sale to those who can afford to take the risk. ./ < m, , „ Iowa Power & . Tei'in&nced, be to which Machine Co., Southern Kraft Paper Co. and Southern Kraft Timberlands. Corp.—V, 163, p. 311. .A Y 'V\,< Montague may s Y 6 Johnston declared, $125,000,000. He said planned to pay off immediately $53,115,000 of cer- 1 underlying non-callable bonds due in 1950-52,- i J subsidiaries. debt 1950-55, Transfer Agent ■ time to small funded between issue was new tain time several the of Most falls from money to the plan than he, or his heirs, accrued "interest. The plan provides various more plus It . new A-A;.,?;;* , authorized stockholders by . determine:1 Wayne A. Johnston, President, said the original plan to redeem on May 1, 1946, 'the roads $35,001,000 of refunding mortgages would not be possible because of corporate structure changes involving purchase and dis¬ bonds issue from methods under which a member upon retirement may pro¬ vide for a beneficiary who survives him. ■ v -/, AAA: A A •/ Employes of the International Paper Company and its subsidiaries in military service are considered as still employed by the company for the purposes of the plan and are eligible to participate in it Just as though their service with the company were uninterrupted. V / Employes of the following companies are eligible for membership in the plan: International Paper Co., Bagpak, Inc., George & Sherrard ,"••Pager Co., (only for service since October, 1927), I. P,;Container Corp., International Envelope Corp.; International Records Corp., Interna¬ tional Paper Sales Co., Inc. tonly employes at offices in the U. S.), optional Authorized— company contribute receive will 17, meeting Jan. bonds under a special a worth $180,000,000 .company , months three past member a which almost doubled in price during the despite the United States Military Government s break-up of the giant industrial concern. A ;; The move was taken by German brokers in apparent anticipation of a, similar ban by the military government.—V, 163, p. 309. . ; this of .stocks Suffolk account, as well as its sales and appraisal activities. During the The corporation's principal place- of business is the Willow Run year it acquired $2,850,000 FHA Title VI loans substantially repre¬ plant, which has been leased lrom the Reconstruction Finance Corsented by single-family dwelling units and made loans totaling S4,250,A poration.; Production there, in addition to the corporation's models, 000 on large New York City properties. v > Y will include automobiles produced by Graham-Paige Motors Corp., "A : Robert MA Catharine, President of. the Savings Banksi Association which was identified with the -organization of the corporation. of the State of New York and President of the Dollar Savings Bank, Graham-Paige expects to produce an automobile to be known as the has been appointed to the board of directors; and Francis S. Ban¬ "Frazer," which will be marketed in the medium-priced field. croft, First. Vice-President of the Excelsior Savings Bank: William The corporation's immediate program calls for the installation of two , j firm new Frazer cars and is in selecting the Ulster. and York New area, ' 1 . . • Y In addition Frazer tractor which Grahamother farm implements to be manufactured by the company, the new sales organization will handle distribution of the Rototiller, the versatile and1 revolutionary tiller which prepares soil for immediate planting, Mr. MacDonald said. —V. 163, p. 312. A :■ " ■' aYaYYa^;YayYYaYY Paige A A County Savings Bank, and Herbert C. Wing, President of the Elmira Savings Bank, Elmira, N. Y., as directors.—-V. 162, p. 2516. notice Regarding ment • certificate the to from received corporation this incorporation of would be that filed 1946, pursuant to which a split-uD will be effected in the no par value, by the distribution on Jan. 28, 1946, of to holders of each share of record Jan. 16, 1946. of A- on Jan. bonds 16, (scrip to be issued V Jan. on ; position of Completion lumber the and ar« alphabetical alphabetical possible. (Including Affiliated Companies). A^First: California Co.„_j_v 1 Y Other L,-- ' 1 Allen & income Depreciation two hew plant facilities for kiln drying of cedar building of cedar panels at its Smyrna, Tenn. lumber . » 10,242 . ... . . .. .. ^ 40,000 248,910 $440,478 $457,992 Y A A— ' Balance . Earned . , A 429,214 349,061 ._T *42 122,026 stock. > 296,000 . A > 222,000 '&'<v . . "H; normal and surtax, and taxes Dividends paid on common 425 expenses___^l_-_;i_.^_^__._A_„uA-Yi-l,--- Advances, for travel expected to assist Canadian profits tax—U. S. A. companies—.: A Net income • - total . Excess A ' A 104,559 . - Prov. for Federal taxes, $12,039,461 8,021,995 int. U. S. Treasury. ctfs. of. indebtedness--i-at cost and accr. Account Teceivable from RFC^^_i-: v—i $1,258,183 AA Interest' SHEET/NOVA 30, 1943 •Cash - 1944 " $1,187,332 70,851 79,682 $934,097 675,000 shs. 450,000 shs. ■ A- «:i; $854,416 Gross incom£ from operations. several ! , 1945 G75,0u0 shs. ?: BALANCE Facilities Y ; ; underwriters and the be purchased by: them,' are as follows: the of names the increase in production of cedar'chests Automoblles and equipmeht, at 'cost—AA-i12,040 by tlie corporation's Caswell-Runyan Division. ' , ,s. ... Adolplv H. Schenkel, General Manager of the Division, ^ald that the " _ . . ' 1 a. . additional Smyrna units are expected to be ready by April 1 to take . "A A. xytH1 -r—>. -----_• 5_u,ubi,rbz LIABILITIESover all drying and paneling operations for the Huntington, Ind., plant, Account payable to Graham-Paige Motors Corp. for alio" freeing space and some employees at the latter for transfer to other cated expenses:- and other $252,855 —.Y-A— expanding departments. - Y A , ; ■ :u AAj-vA/ YYYvYAY A Other accounts .pdykble. and *provisi6ris_AA_^A._jA__AA_™UAA : 184,680 In addition to cedar chests, the-Division "produces "sewfng cabinets, A Payrolls A—-AAA— 1___A—Y—A——A 29,422 radio cabinets and other items,, and has a plywood plant; in nearby mill as 6 Months Ended Dec. 31— laURUlS AI1UCU UVV. Ji— ASSETS— International Detrola Corp.—Increases Plant is not always it (Julius) Kayser & Co.—Earnings— . . . respective number, of shares to 194. V.AA 29, 1946, shall be ex said distribution.—V.163, p. stock. uvvbtfc. UNDERWRITERS—The for fractional sharest, the New York Stock Exchange on Jan A 18 directed that Exchange contracts In the corporation's capital stock ! preferred or Y* — capital stock additional share reasons .. amend- an mechanical NOTE—"For - YI i * various possible to arrange companies in exact However, they} are always as near mately 1,500 cars per day. ■- v It is expected that commercial production of the "Kaiser" car will begin in about four months. • Giving effect to this financing thie. corporation's outstanding capi¬ talization will consist of 4,000,000 shares of common stock, with no International Business Machines Corp.—Stock Distrib? ' new and market, to order. . ution— distributing the : President of the New York Savings Bank and Albert W..-; assembly lines, each having an estimated capacity of approximately Hooke, President of the Oneida County Savings Bank of Rome, N. Y., A 375 cars on an eight-hour shift, on which both the Kaiser car and have been elected to succeed Randolph H. Brownell, President of the the Frazer car will be assembled. The presently planned production Union Square Savings Bank; Joseph Upton, President of the Queens of these two lines on a 16-hour working day would thus be approxi¬ Green, A to preparing is • . . per share__—: figures do $144,478 — $235,992 $1.19 X—— $1.21: include earnings of Julius • Kayser (Aust.) Pty, Ltd. or Kayser-Bondor, Ltd. of England.—V, 163, p. 312. .NOTE—Above . not " /• A Y' Goshen, Ind.—V. 163, p. 194.1.1^ Payroll taxes AAAYAYAYY--AYYA_tA-Y-'i--—^-^iAAAA-AA^ Common stock (par $1)_—Y—A_A—- A 2.200,000 Harvester Co.—New Vice President-— A . i'A,Capital"surplusAAA—l-AY-AAA^A;AAAYAAAAYAAiAYAAAA_—X-; i7,828,80Q K Farned surplu$A^AA»-AAw^AA3rjA--AAAA'-«LAAAAYAA-^-Aw.«»' A';*429,819 Y 1 Lt. Gen. Levin H. Campbell has been elected a Vice President; He was formerly :Chief of Ordnance of the U. S. Ariny.—V. 163,* p. 3HA A ,* A Total Y International : Y International Paper Co.—Adopts Retirement Plan— : - Plan Retirement the company nearly $6,000,000 to provide benefits for The plan • covers all full time employes at least Y'30 years old with five years or more of continuous service, and will r> which [A past be in will Jan; 21- announced the adoption of an Employes' for its employes and those of its U. S. subsidiaries cost to old age'benefits A;; Under the plan the company will bear the entire cost of benefits for work prior to Feb. 1, 1946, and w'll share with its employes the cost .of benefits for service -after that date. In . addition to the-$6,000,000 J provided by the company for past service benefits, present • estimates' indicate, that the cost of future serv'ce benefits will be shared ap;A proximately 60% by the company and 40% by the employes, A A The company has established a trust fund- with the Bankers Trust' >■ Co., New York, as Trustee to hold and manage all funds of the plan, i Tlie company has already deposited $1.5Q0.00Q in this fund ta be augmented by annual payments from the. company and by regular contributions from emplpyes. A Retirement Board composed-of' seven •employes of the company and its subsidiaries appointed by the.board of directors will administer the plan. ; A .. S . Parttcipat'on in the plan is entirely voluntary. Starting Feb. employes will contribute 2!/4% of their pay up to $3,000 of their pay above $3,000 up to $15,000 a year. a 1, year who eligible for retirement A benefits'at the age of 65 years or as early as 55 years if they have been with the company for 20 years or more. Although several options are provided, the norma1 benefits under the plan for employes Who 'retire at 65 years are regularly monthly payments computed on the Employes basis of number are of members years of the of service plan and are rate of pay.* ; j The plan includes prov'sions which assure members or .their heirs the return of all their own contributions plus interest. In no case will has directed been to the issuance ofA of statement.- AA "The 1 -•A "A'Y: A.AAAY;Y' .A. is, not of-' 1933 either .to approve or disapprove the. price at which any -security • is publicly offered. Consequently the statement referred to is inac¬ curate. Moreover, the' Commission under this act does not have the' Commission empowered under the Securities Act . to power "It that is pass upon unlawful the the merits of under the Commission has any Securities in issue Act to securities. make any representation of being offered at $20 per share, any way passed 3y(G. A-; . R.) Kinney Co., Inc. 12 Months Ended Dec. sales Stores A Factory - pate in the sale of the new and Michigan issue stock of public subscription Jan. 23. According to the Associated Press, Ohio disclosed unable to partici-v which was offered for were Assistant Director of the that Otis & Co. had with¬ stock after the division had asked for further information to show whether the new automobile company's financial condition had improved sufficiently to warrant. Athe increase in price of the new shares as compared with.; that at drawn State its Securities application Division to register the the » imIoh A Y $ — — — —— , 6494885 -7,269,403 ^6.494,885 AY-A$31,079,244 $28,625,610 sales sales—2,891,809 2,630,191 —A $28,187,435 $25,995,419 operating expenses——AAA 26,384,534 48,353 24,366,152 54,195 inter-company sales Net Cost and sales of charges -~~ charges ;<:(net)___——-•—:—r- Interest . Miscellaneous Depreciation for Prov. and Net Credit amortization—------------ Federal taxes on income Ohio and Michigan Bar New Stock Sale— in the States of Ohio 31— : (& Subs.)—Earnings— ——— sales Total A Less: upon -. a 163, p. 194. gto working capital.—V. . the merits of, or given approval to, the securities registered with it. The primary object of that act is to protect investors by requiring full and accurate disclosure of all material facts concerning securities publicly offered for sale." '-A -v" AA AAA-. ;A\ A, Dealers 4X% attention dispatch which states that the Commission had approved the $20.25. per share for the common v stock of Kaiser-Frazer Corp. offered to the public on Jan. 23 under an effective registration^ press 1946 and Commission's "The a price under Federal Social Security. . ■ * service alone. addition Kebbori, McCormick & Co., Chicago, is offering 17,000 6% cumulative preferred shares ($20 par) and 34,000 v common shares of the company. The preferred stock is and the common stock at Y$6 per share. Other dealers in the underwriting group YAA-AA>Y--Y^YYYi-Al,l-iAA^A-AY;lAA-.AAY.^A-A':.$20I084,162 ' I are: Bacon, Whipple & Co., Farwell, Chapman & Co. Deficit. I and The Milwaukee Co. Y SEC Lacks Right of Approval—The Securities and Ex¬ t$The company and its subsidiaries are engaged in the processing and Pmarketing of salted nuts through "Double Kay Nut Shops" located in change Commission issued the following statement: over 8,000 retail stores. The proceeds of this financing will be added • ' -;AA; The "company on headed by ; Kelling, Nut Co.—Stock Offered—A group ■ A A A -18,225 A-i income representing excess of on life insurance render value Appro, to reserve foi A contingencies general contin^ncies.--, A -'Net; income wj.—, , - 840,000 l,0J2,uuu ;■-. $486,180, . 450,000 . fn,. 213,505 n~0.nnn _ $959,826 —— ,.acor,ro ■._ principal amount over cash sur- _—___. ' 35,38? 225,507 $509,826 ——: receiv. Tntftl Total (est.)—— Crl2,785 A / $486,180 450,000 $503,826 $486,180 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 466 —- Accounts Prepaid Cash Managers' . insurance-,-,. life deposits and employees • payments (contra less deprec. & amortization—-,— security bond Fixed assets, 1,307,586; 34,451 1,220.464 3' <" $350,000 : Notes payable Dividends Accrued —— 131,275 663,022 miscellaneous liabUitiesi__-__---v • notes notes A Series B 3 Vz % maturing notes 1947-53 maturing . . Bond payments Marine ► . The stock (no pari, preferred stock (no par-)—-—;. Common stock ($1 par)-,—————, r-h- , ?■ ; 50,000 ; '■7; —„ — 57,000 * 1945 1,074,530 The $7,990,783 surplus restricted at Dec. 31, 1945, as to the pay¬ ment of dividends, etc., under the terms of the loan agreement is approximately $275,000. tCumulatlve dividends unpaid $117% per ahare on 1,^37 shares at Dec. 31, 1945<, . , - , . J $8,926,316 directors 23 Jan. on of of the at or the. stock the in market of value % , ' J \ " * j, Washington. amounted deposits Its / f held is by 967 stockholders British Columbia.—v, residing 161, p. 882. in > » _ !v V. 1095. 161, p. " Laclede Gas first v : ' , Light Co.-^Definitive Bonds^ , *, Twice 1 the on holders of to $3 preference record Jan. stock, no value, par This is at the same 15. rate was in preceding quarters. Arrearages after payment of the current divldend will umoupt to ,$2 pervehare^-ryi 162,;p,/ 2517. ; \ > • McCrory Stores Corp.—Transfer Agent— ' increase / ► $6,000,OOCk 3%% for agent cumulative number ; 1 •' Installation of $500,000 in new manufacturing,, added.—V. ' 195. 163, p. Federal ;V.'Three new directors The During the present month to date, two more producers have been ; completed in Pratt County, Kansas, Col. Barton said.—V. 162, p. 2819. nental • • Liquidometer Corp.—Gauge Anti-Trust Action— filing on Jan. 15 -r the Southern District of New York of a civil complaint charging corporation with violation of the Sherman Anti-trust Act through cartel of agreements for the gauges • ' in connection measurement of with the liquids < manufacture * : in gasoline tanks and other containers used in airplanes, ships and for other / purposes. It is alleged in the complaint that this corporation entered into ; such agreements with Societe d'Etudes Simmonds, a French com¬ i, pany, and with Simmonds Development Corp., Ltd., an English com. agreements are alleged to have divided the world into ; separate non-competitive territories rspectivly allocated to each the three cartel participants as an exclusive area for the manu-rt\ These pany. / members new Supply Co., Dallas, Manager of General and William are Tex.; * 163, ■■ ';^v& 4. • ; ■) $21,15^,332 $21,198,308 $86,829,825 $84,907,885 1 ' , , 45,599,920 t8,478,202 t4,303,047 11,329.670 11,488,870 tCrl,173,152 2,520,394 1,108,802" , t ' 44,143,150 11,970,518 7 4,440,673 !7V''■/«/''''7 < ' .. ' " v'> 1,440,562 , ' , 6,478,862 $4,609,886 $21,211,130 $17,874,682 $8,087,168 revenues.- oper. 5,796,964 1,629,556 . Net : Rent from lease of plants 5 • 7 w-t *4 10 CO o 5,617 4.810 (net) ' 22,; to: fill": income--— income 19,782 Net fvr ^ ♦Pid. to divs. Portion 6.140,322 . to public $9,092,088" $9,729,742 5.054,281 5,246,379 $4,037,807 1.304,303 8806,675 '. to V $2,611,448 1,193,878 8,288,796 12,319,578 2,040.579 ; S2,0C0,553 applic. $4,483,363 I- $1,307,145 nn- interests.—7- nority . $4,652,027 $21,411,666 $18,018,538 public, deductions-^.,.,/.". •/'Balance G53 S 598 .,2-210 ../:/'.; : Net Henry L. Hammack, Kansas City, Mo.: Kay Kimbell, Fort Worth, and Marvin D. Adams, Miami, Fla; Mr. Hammack and Judge James A. Elkins were named to the finance committee to equity of 1.574 ■//■■? in co. ■/'( • ' income of Net $1,306,547 $4,035,597 $4,481,789 yyyyyy^y': S803.022 $1,306,547 S4,035,597 $4,481,789 480 .301 2,426 657 $806,502 $1,306,848 & Light Co.— equity (as above)..' - A.-Peterson $806,022 subs....-_ National Power Randolph and Mr. Houston. r - > » of St7 Louis, a member of the "M-K-T staff," for many years,; has been appointed Assistant Secretary.—V. 163, pi- 74. , 48,898 88,140,875 Balance the Mr. interest etc., Morris, Chairman of the ContiWilliam N. Thornton, Vice President J. $4,615,503 $21,222,710 $17,894,464 36,524 188,956 124.074 $8,091,977 (nett income .Gross . tlve committee by John to new 1945—12 Mos.—1944 1944 3 Mos.- - ' Gther taxesi^;77-yy.-j, 1920,4077 Amort., of dec. plant"... " r ^ acquis;; adjustments;^, s 432,166 Property retirement re- / * ' serve appropriations. 1,397,870 Longhorn Portland Cement Co., San Antonio, Tex.; and Richard C. Muckerman, V .ce President "of' the City Ice & Fuel Co., St Louis, Mo. They succeed Lewis E. Pierson, banker; Frank Houston, Chairman of' the board of the Chemical Bank & -Trust Co;, and Francis F. Randolph, Chairman and President of T|iContinental Corp,, all from New York, n. y. : ; J r ; r - ; • ■ i The three retiring directors were succeeded on the railroad's execu- succeed / The -Prentice.—V. seven. S. / named Jo^he; board/ on were vacancies caused by resignations. ; . sale 1945 * taxes—.. Missouri-Kansas-Tcxas RR.—Three New Directors, etc. company completed seven producing wells in December, J9A5,> y according to an announcement on* Jan. 22 by Col. T. H," Barter), Presiy dent, Six of the wells were in Kansas and one was in Louisiana. ^ • from Bemon 5 Operating revenues-,Operating expenses processing,and devel¬ nine :/:' f Period End. Oct. 31— Other C6.—Completes t More Wells— and - "Subsidiaries-— Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator^Diyisidn lito Complete Purchase of $500,000 in Equipment in 1940— , to Browne v.- ./■ ■ ' directors G. National Power & Light Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings-rr . Operating and - \ ; of Gilbert are :./■- has' beeh appointcdi transfer convertible preferred stock;—■ " 313. international V \ 1 properties, in April and Dedispute and Ward's refusal to defunct War Labor Board, contending J-f P/K>'{ * The r ^ Ward labor a final no the nominees The Guaranty' Trust Uo/ Of NeV York " this seized The stockholders y ■■ in of 5. 1945, refused to the properties had and 'V paid " - S. Government p. 315, the in December, 1944. under executive order National Bond & Share Corp.—To Increase Board— will meet on Feb. 18 to approve a proposal payable as " Attorney General Tom C. Clark announced seizure illegal. The Circuit Court of Appeals r}'t\-■V-v''t'**-'■ ^••>,•5-.;-fMiftVi-'V/r-; Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Go., Newark, N J.— !*■■? ■> ' v opment equipment,'started in 1945, will be completed this year, accord¬ the loan, If-deemed.-necessary, the company has ing to Henry F. Dever, President of Brown Instrument Co.; Philadelphia, received from a New York bank a commitment to lend the company industrial instrument division of Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co. within one ^ During the past year, said Mr. Dever, the company acquired and in44, 4^*V v*«w • f UtM V* V —A-' V**V w*« *-'VWV»(, VMV ~ year.from Jan, n, 1946 the.sum of V4)Vyv,uvv at 2,%"in-. $1,500,000 1 terest. The new, loan, if the company exercises its option, will ma- c stalled $250,000 in new and modern machine tool eqiupmeht, constituttpre on Jan. 31, 1956 and will be payable in equal semi-annual ihstaliing, he added, part of the recently. announced overall expansion plan inents from the date of borrowing. A commitment commission at the of the entire Honeywell organization. - The Philadelphia division will rate of % of 1% per annum will be paid during the period of option. retain additional branch sites, acquired during the war yedrs, it was , U. properties the was advisory and not legally binding. , . , . legal determination of validity of the se'zure in Judge Sullivan, in ..entering the dismissal order, told Government and company attorneys: "Now you are back where you started from.'V-V. 163, p. 196, There pany funds. In order to replace Lion Oil The the eitbei* case A dividend of 73 cents per share has been declared on account.of ; accumulations Feb. The corporation has given, notice to the Equitable Life/Assurance Society of the United States that on Feb. 13, 1946 it will pay off the balance of its $1,500,000 12-year 3% % note maturing on April 1, 1956. The payment of the balance due, *$1,375,000, will be made from com¬ —V. 163.' p. him. held cembpr, 1944, :as result of abide, by orders of the now . ^ ' Ward - Lake Shore Mines, LtcU-^Production— Bryant, Inc.—-Refunding of Note*— of Roosevelt 1 mortgage The company announces that for the three months ended Dec. 31, 1945, its mill treated 90,135 tons of dry ore, recovering $1,404,097, including premium.-*-V; 162,^ P^ 46Q.j «• * **«-* Lane . , The stockholders t>n Jan. 29, will vote on a proposed amendment to company's charter to permlt it to do a multiple-Une business as provided by thevlllassachusetts Jaws. % Changes in Personnel— While the. board of directors may not decide immediately to engage The directors on/Jan. 21 elected Wi'Paul Stlllman to the new office in all of the additional kinds of insurance, T. J. Falvey, President, of Chairman of the board, chief executive head. In the company. J stated to stockholders that the management believes it desirable that % John S. Thompson, Vice-President of the company .since 1977 and the proposed amendments to the company's charter and articles of /« a director for the last five years, was elected President. Edward E, organization be adopted so that the company may be eauipped to Rhodes, First Vice-Preddent, who has been with Mutual Benefit for write such business whenever the board of directors determines that 60 years, was elected Honorary Chairman. Milo W. Wilder, Jr., Viceit is wise to undertake it. He added that the board of directors h^s President and Treasurer, was elected a member of the board. } already decided to issue personal property floater policies and has va resolution calling for the preparation and presentation to directors authorized the issuance of such policies.—V. 157, p. 555. of a program providing for the retirement of Mutijal Benefit officers and employees at the age of 65 was adopted at the meeting.-'—V. 138, Maytag Co.—75-Cent Preference Dividend— ^rr'fA ' ; . .. A and in camouflage paints -can to make run-proof Stock- Supreme Court on Nov. rule, stating the question was "moot" because been returned tq the company October 18. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance Co.—To Broaden 3%% bonds due 1965 are now available at -the office of the; Mississippi Valley Trust Co.,; trustee, St. Louis, Mo. or at the option of the holder, at Bakers Trust Co., 16 Wall St., New York City, for delivery in exchange for temporary bonds.— V. 162, p. 3644. i Definitive late President reversed - the , seizure Judge Sullivan originally Its Charter— , , large-scale molding metheds. new diffuse light 8. the , Koppers Co.—Sells Alan Wood Holdings— . plaints by used. to to the Government i , sold its' entire holdings of V common .stock of; Alan consisting of lio,000 shares, or 55% of total outstanding,' it was announced on Jan. 23. The stock has been purchased by interests, already identified with the Steel company. The consideration was not disclosed, , '1 ; V": , > .' , j v The Koppers Co. representatives on the Alan Wood hoard of direqtors, Stanley N. Brown and John B. Black, have resigned, and Harlston • R. Wood was elected to the board to fill one of the vacancies.— ■ ; they iwera merely see .United Air company has; Wood Steel Co., , Judge Philip L. Sullivan has dismissed, on order of the Supreme Court, the celebrated suit of the United States versus Montgomery Ward & Co. which sought to determine the validity of , • The Expansion— . Federal ^ U. ' (Glenn L.) Martin Co,—Receives Large OrderLines, Inc., below.—V. 103, p. 195. " i - , Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.—Court Dismisses Suit at ^ _ as pliability and on verge imparting to well as such desirable qualities excellent resistance to abvasion,' .'to Establish Legality of.Plant Seizures— ■,rf The remaining States, Alaska and 42 • grain, the , described as was take the shine off serge suits and ing»,-=-V. 163,'p. 314. . * , stock is owned by 3,969 residents of that State. stock * . , $430,150,369 to smooth house wall material be used «• of - the - corporatlbri^fa tne iNafipttal Bank which operates 25 offices throughout western of Seattle, and wartime close of -of its *• dividend of . < "• fine a reduced to , v. Three hundred uses have been found for an injection-molded plastic ; .developed during the war, Mr. Band said. Surgical instrument han¬ dles, anesthetizing tubes and baby bottles will be revolutionized. A : bullet-proof material developed for flak suits can be used in refrigera¬ tors the year, an increase of over $90,000,000 during the year. The Marine Bancorporation is a Washington corporation and 87,4% by the payment ,of $2 per . share.— wiped out on Jan.! 15, this year, J according to assets, . leatner disease has . "Exan/' as The company will spend $75,000,000 by 1950 on a development prograin, according to William McNear Rand. President. .: >' and its subsidiaries-lor f thfl: year the rate of $5.09 per share. Con¬ is equivalent to $47.70 per share, corporation, $1,840,370. which plant To Spend $75 Million ; quarterly dividend of 3dd record Jan. 19, Andrew / Dividend— declared the usual quarterly 3074. regular tree, identified tightness, firmness, water an<J wear,- Output- principal suosiaiary Commerce $1.25 per share on the $5 prior preferred stock, no par value, payable Feb.. 25 to holders of record Feb; 8. Arrearages on this issue were V. 162, p. to book -value; |/and central of Declares $1.25 Preferred the stockholders to exclusive of appreciation ? the company's auditors. of ,L• amounted solidated 82,141 1,058,438 -, i 64,650 202,576 M.jg ^ , profits of this Net 3,268,750 < Capital surplus Earned:-surplus The declared Feb. chestnut as » Price, President, announced on Jan. 17. Total dividends paid in 1945 amounted to $506,321 (30(i per share each quarter, mi a special of \20p on Dec. 20). ' ' \ 210,000 210,000 fi' 67,000 f' 450,000 3,272,350 461,850 — $8 ♦The amount .sole - . Total have payable the vThe: product, Bancorporation—Regular Dividend—Earnings directors share, per -1 r <$5 prior preferred . from X-ZExX 34,451 r r-^/national extinction. output of this company foi' the week ended Jan. 19, 1946, totaled 25,534,000 kwh„ as compared with 29,894,000 kwh. for the cor¬ responding week last, year, a decrease of 14.6%.—'V- 163, p. 313./ ; j ,930,000 , _ -Develops New Leather^Treat- > The company on" Jan. 16" announced a synthetic tanning chemical ,for sole leather,1 believed far superior to the natural product extracted '; , .1f Louisville Gas & Electric Co, (Ky.)—Weekly 3~3~9Q0 31,822 ;/ (contra)——^---7--—---t- -Contingencies - , ; Restoration General ing Material— J ? - . r Electric War inventory. Price decline- ----——r.T-—r. of manufacturing facilities.—.-- Future ' ------ .Reserve for contingencies: / V: .£.*■%>:''Y-'} 609~120 j *128,000 lS53-60r-r^^-i_---w- deposits 4? employees' . Monsanto Chemical Go. ; redemption on March 1, next, $1,900,000 of first mortgage 5% bonds, series A, due Jan.'l, 1969, at 103 ana Interest. Haymeqt w 11 be made at the of -i^f o„ DUon, Bead & Co.,- 28 JJassau St., New York* N, Y;—V. 162, p; 3194.' v ; *.'"V ' V •- // serial debentures Manager's security , The company has called for 945,665 <"82,000 413,733 *590,000 maturing 3rl & 9-1. 1946^-—-Prov. rfor Federal taxes on'income (net)------ iSeries • • the of ' 76,000 1, 1945-- serial debentures maturing Jan. 3Va% Series A 7-:::,. . payable payable and ' lease present second Louisiana & Arkansas Ry,-—Partial Redemption-^ $7,990,783 $8,926,316 Total Accounts p. 3075. the 'finance .3 31.822 % '■ r Lasts, patterns, dies, trademarks & goodwill--; . 328,5)01 r- of program through the outright purchase machinery and- equipment,; In addition, the commitment for the $1,000,000 will place the company in a position to readily additional purchases of machinery and equipment to meet a still further expansion of its business which may occur withm Jthe next 18 months.-r-V. 162, p. 3077. ;• is exercised 204,079 p — value it $1,213,330 344,524 4.645,931 '?£, co? ^ -K ■ expenses surrender war ' receivable Merchandise Options—/', ;:/- reported that Nichoals.M. Schenck, President, in December options to purchase 45,000 common shares, equivalent to 15,000 shares under the original option, for a total of $600,000; Under the option agreement, dated Dec. 12, 1940, with Mr. Schenck, provision is made -against dilution and he is thus entitled to receive two addi¬ tional shares for one purchased because of the recent three-for-one stock split. On Jan, 2:he is reported to have held options for 42,288 Shares, equivalent to 14,096 shares originally under option.—V. 162, •'•..•"1944 1945 $2,624,469 • 317,263 <■>>'* Cash .Exercise of Stock DSP- 31 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, ASSETS— Monday, January 28, 1946 nation Other income —.. three of facture gauges It was would that sale and and of related agreed that manufacture each would a variety of important types of measurement • products." According to the complaint the cartel sell gauges outside of. its own territory, and the steps, necessary to prevent outsiders from- or take of the three companies involved in partners^ ®auges ^°hl Jits own territory into the territory of its cartel. Wendell Berge, Assistant Attorney General trust Division, characterized the complaint as Sherman Act. respective was made ferred to relating . * all would . and future patents and technical he stated, "the territorial division to -patents." Mr. Berge Monroe, temporarily suspended with. respect to countries German army. tracts have Since .liberation been of the be cancelled used cartel—V. in 158, p. with its operations as a term at Incorporated—Earnings— .'Weeks' 'Ended—'/, Company's share operating profit-after sidiaries' preferred dividends Reserve for contingencies Reserve for depreciation 11-22-45 . LL Company's share profit before Fed. taxes.... Reserve. for Federal taxes 816,830, $7,316,863 2,983,240 $7,030,831'.. 1,000.000 812,675, $5,218,156 Per sharer—common which leases the company stock ..." '17' $4,333,623 2,339.914 $2,878,242 ' $0,86 . 3.826 1,086 income Balance, 1 . .. . $710,650 tax. , surplui--- ' 2,300 ,7,889 $1,210,516 $3,663,857 • 3,300 / ■ n; $707,350 • $4,129,234 $3,671,746 $1,213,816 , ■ 53,000 $4,076,234 respective periods whether - „ is tion of $0.57/ on thereof other, assets of pany the , no - 5% of the per annum payable on notes w.lll ■ interest etc., deductions-.; Federal Income tax Int., balances from .time to time • aggregate face amount of ail notes issued, to-wit: TJ/2% years and.,l''c thereof thereafter. The. com¬ qr in "Net income— —V. for the first three shall have the. right to pay. the notes in whole Other.' taxes__— of 13,284,057 is the of the company's net sales, which¬ is greater. opinion of the .\y-- officers and directors-that the 83,576 89,286 , / . ' 553 ■'.* 4,637 3,826 / 1,086; - . 3,300 - $51,371 19.571 23,317 1,086 292 2,300 7,889 53.00Q $64,482 $223,884 ■;L— New England Gas & Electric 7 For amount $160,814 • $1,190,938 part at any face amount of the notes or V/z'ic first $1,000,000 1945—12 Mos.—1944 /;. $1,597,150 $598,050 329,832 339,971 3,517 920 1,903 : $150,523 162, p. 3077. time without payment of-.premium, The notes until fully paid/ will, be amortized by the payment annually of 10% of .the aggregate original ever (COMPANY ONLY) INCOME * 1945—3 MOs.—1944 Expenses -7— Federal 'tax'es.7— such notes " bear STATEMENT OE income. ' . The company. COMPARATIVE 'Period End. Oct. 31— Total outstanding. During any fiscal year in which any notes are outstand¬ ing the. company wfll pay as a cdmmitmeht fee"; annually^ a sum It profit after taxes.. no the rate based 900,000. ,i 11-23-44 sub-" ,..77,.;-..:./ $9,033,693 /, Company's .share net of deductions.... During • October, 1945, Pennsylvania -Povirer As Light Co. refinanced its long-term debt. Its 1945 provisions for income taxes were reduced by $4,164,700 in the month of October representing the estimated non¬ recurring tax reduction resulting from the refinancing, and amortiza¬ pay of machinery, and equipment purchased with the proceeds of 2254. 12 ^ terms 920 / ^Full dividend requirements applicable to earned or unearned."' . miJ,ment ^y D.I-T. expiring on July 1.M947, involves no standby fee, and provides funds'"with, - which the company, may purchase, if neces S8Ly' additi°oal machinery and equipment during that period, Each loan w.il be evidenced by a/note of the company which- will secured by _an indenture giving C.I.T. a first and prior lien on all but on Loew's the etc,, Federal w by the "company from the Citizens-Budget. Co* of .y M:ch„ at an annual rental of approximately $340,-:ft under 553 4,637 Balance . "* of the- member Monroe 83,286 89,375 taxes taxes debt discount and expense (included in interest to public and during the "calendar year of 1946 the sum of $134,585.. other deductions) was increased in that month by a special charge of lease is in excess of three, years." Negotiations 'for / equivalent amount, such charge being a portion of the costs of th$ such purchase are now in process. All of this-machinery and equip-, -refinancing. " ment is necessary to fill orders \ already on hand. The $1,000,000 com- ;: fully reinstated." connection of The by the occupied -countries, the; con¬ complaint asks that, the alleged illegal contracts bjr Court, decree,. that • Liquidometer be enjoined from Monroe. $4,432,446 $4,038,023 329,832 ;v; 339,971 : 3,517 1,903. 1 23,317 19,571 .292 1,086 ' released obligated to Occupied participating in any similar cartel and that Liquidometer be enjoined? from bringing any infringement suit ubon any United States Patent which' it Int.. approximately $300,000 will be used to purchase :• machinery and equipment now being leased from the citizens Budget 7 Co. The Government's • Other 000. It is expected that re¬ \he complaint, stating, "These cartel agreements have been carried out by the three companies except during the periods of World War n when the operation of the agreements was be , without -relation further allegation of Federal preferred stock;/ par $50, were approving a contract between this com- 7 pany and The Commercial Investment Trust, Inc., New York, N. Y., giving the Monroe company the right to borrow an amount not to exceed $2,000,000. \ ' ' -1• ' (■ The contract provides that the company, (1) has the right up to Aug. 1, 1946 to borrow $1,000,000 from C.I.T.; and <2r has the right k .... --j^ present to-gauges," .essentially a ■ Expenses cumulative on up t0 July 1, 1947 to borrow an additional $1,000,000. Approximately a:; typical•;illegai^carte^:arrangeme"nt^ondeinned"'Ty'xthd''';;;;:; wih be used for the payment of machinery and equipment "Although the parties agreed to exchange within their" aiready on order. Itwas intended that this machinery and-equipment •> territor.es Information in charge of the Antisituation outlined in the government's Monroe Auto Equipment Co.—Votes on Borowing— The holders of the 5%. scheduled to vote Jan. 25 devices and none Total ■ use yyyy:',y of '. the provided for by. the above contract will effect, a-jsub-stantial saving to the" company-inasmuch as.it will allow the termi,** / ' Associations-Output— 18, the Association reports electric output kwh. This is a decrease of 72,190 kwh., or 0.54% .below production ot, 13,356;247 kwh. for the corresponding week a year' ago.4-t Gas output for the Jan. ISweeSt is reported at 179,761,000 cu. ity an, increase of 9,114,000 cm ft.,' or 5.34% above production of 170,647,000 cu/ ft/ in: the corresponding week a -year ago.*-rV. '163, p; 315. -" , : the week ended Jan. THE COMMERCIAL Number 4459 ^Volume 163 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE or before March 7, 1946, they will not participate in any distribution "fir provided by. the plar. and their bonds will thereupon be of no value." In March, 1945, a distribution of $52.80 per $1,000 first mortgage $225,000; accounts payable4% bond due Dec. 31, 1951, of which $42.30 represented principal and liabilities, 67,103,194 trade, $380,102; account^, payable—other, ■ $99,747; accrued $10.58 interest, was made upon presentation of the 4% bonds for en.7' 8229,719; .'Federal income and excess profits taxes (net), $149,546"; 'dorsement to the Girard Trust Co. Y'Yy-M H Yv'f"' • ••//•• :)YY..- •••, • customers' • The comparable figure for the week ended Jan. 12, 1946 was 65,agents' and customers' credit balances, $63,869; liability for suspended :; '161,188, a decrease of 4.07 % under the corresponding week last year.— .deposits lor returnable containers, $36,144; advances on in surplus, V. 163, p. 315. ■ • •>• •■./■■• ' ' • govt, contract, $235,740; capital stk. (par $1), *$621,359; paid163, p. 74. '■;;M Pennsylvania-Central Airlines ; \VV?< " y- ' lriv. * -y'* ^ < Jv.'v' / $$ c 4 ?;>%i $3,917,658; earned surplus, $1,100,905; total, $7,059,790.—V. Y/;Y 10 Months Ended Oct. 31— Y/'v';;.^^ 1945 1944 New England, Telephone Telegraph Co^Earning* Operating revenues $9,268,944 $5,055,810 ; Niagara Share Corp.—Calls 4 ¥2% Preferred Stock—» / ; ' Period End. Dec. 31— 1945—3 Mos^—1944 •' 1945—12 Mos.—1944 Y • Yv^et income %—-—— f: 820,210 > 427,045 Tp :-"i; i-j'l )' '..'y+i* ju,„,'V:'.»/Y)'' •^ ''vy.vV.%'^>'"v > $ ' *"ri'V?Vi t.v The directors have called for redemption on March 7, 1946, all of 'Number commotl 477,060 474,460 Operating revenues j. 30,304,621 26,765,851 114,946,393 104,050^053 ||^l»^oUtstandlng;4l/4%:i'C0nvertlbl0 preferred 'stock, at $105 per 6hare .Earned per' share— . -/Y;. .' $1,72 • $0.90 "Operating expenses ^ 22,157,687 20,101,957 82,774,270 73,161,092 plus accrued dividends.—V, 162, p. 2186. . 4.; Y/After taxes and charges. . t Y,-. . , ■ > , • vf 547,800; 4 patents, .licenses and trade-marks '■;! cnarges, »200,087;,.total, $7,059,790. Association—Weekly Output— the number of kilowatt hours available Jor England Power New : '} deferred ■ payable—bank, i LIABILITIES—Notes This association reports, •the week ended Jan. 19, 1946, as 65,686,673 compared with fo/the week ended Jan. 20,-1945, a decrease of 2.11%. , • (net), $72,975; . : Corp.—Earnings— . "'t :t'•■ • '• Federal income: and ex>./'/ "cess profits taxesi_*-^ - Other Net oper. 4 : l, .J- 1 •'' ' ; ■ 8,943,998 6.779,9,71 *■ 1 . .—; - • ■ ' ■- ^ 14,396,186 3,899,073 14,540,033 1,155,958 7 4,390,087 ; deductions^;- Y 1,082,390 ;•. : 7,390,855 7,203,989' i_; ~ 3,653,238 income....'..... Total A 'Interest '"y" Drl,688,280 v-u-,,.' ■ •••• - • ■ 17,577,278. 15,164,994 Drl86,438 Dr3,037,245 Dr768,805 . tOther income (net).. / " :• -• ':Y.'"/Y' / ' : • 145,588 "l,076,841 1,728,573 1,632,794 ''!*'• I-"i:.' ' I,.'/*"'''' /' income—— 5,341,519 4,085,512 taxes; 4,594,508 * ■ .2,743,114 ,10,149,945 9,801,677 Dividends Y~— 2,333,551 2,333,551 9,334,206• / 8,945,280 : .... ■ -. ■ ' • i*"• • • : >• '••• *r< Balance ..I..-.237,297 409,563 '815,739 856,397 Earnings per share— $1.65 $1.76 $6.52• $6.30 / ■"Operating expenses exclude amounts of $218,105, $184,601,<$861,75^, $747,906 Tor the respective periods shown; representing that portion of Employees' service pension accruals which were -charged to miscel¬ laneous deductions from income in accordance with the accounting requirements of the- Federal Communications Commission, and ; are included in "other income—net." The company considers that these jamounts were, in fact, current operating expenses and. should have ■'■J: Net income...;...-... > 2,570,848 — • ... , , . •'} as ... . * < Ry.—Declares $3 Extra Dividend-^ . directors on Chester I. Y. ' the during income net war •y;Two New $100,000,000 Edward G. in almost every-ex-" next few months to all subscribers on .1 <y.< .. ■■ <■' ■'* ' v'; - ■• Newport Industries; Inc.—-Preferred r-\ - \ Stock Offered— $3,985,000) will be used Detroit to¬ stock Common ; „ Authorized (par 750,000 shs. 40,000 shs^ $1)— Cumulative preferred stock, 4 '/< % series . HISTORY & BUSINESS—Company was Outstanding 621,359 shs. 40,000 $hs. incorporated Sept. 5, 1931 -in and as of Sept. 30, 1931, acquired from the Newport Co., the business and certain assets of the "Wood Distillate Division" of Delaware, said distilled In 1913V. Company is engaged in the of wood naval stores, consisting of wood rosin, turpentine, steam distilled pine oil and deriva¬ (started corporation sale manufacture and steam wood by-products thereof, and related chemicals. ©f the company, which originally consisted of the and sale of rosin, turpentine and pine oil in their primary form, has changed during the past ten years, with an in> crasing percentage of total sales in rosin specialties, chemically treated oils and terpene chemicals. • The sales of the company represented by these products amounted tc 14.34% of total sales in the period 1937 through 1940, 24.92% in the period 1941 through 1944, and 24.40% |n the ten months ended Oct. 31, 1945. ... NEW PROPERTIES TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN 1946—As part of its post-war expansion program, the company plans to construct a wood naval stores extraction plant at Oakdale, La., to be used In connec¬ tion with the production of wood rosins, steam distilled wood tur¬ pentine, steam distilled pine oil and other terpene oils. As a site for the new plant, the* company has leased 291 acres of land at Oakdale, La., some 60 miles northeast of the plant at DeQuincy. The lease provides, among other things, for1 an option in the company to purchase the land-at or before the end of the 10-year term. tives and The business manufacture •. ' The company has contracted'with Stone & Webster Engineering CorjJ. for designing and supervising the construction of the new plant. Preliminary estimates indicate that the hew plant will cost between $4,000,000 and $4,500,000. underwriters UNDERWRITERS—The named below have 1,300 1,300 6,600 2,000 Spencer Trask & Co.„__ COMPARATIVE 10 Mos. End. Years Ended Dec. 311943 1944 . Gross sales, less returns $7,330,126 Deprec. & V Net of loss 440,841 amortizationfrom disposal Total Int. - on "Excess 32,382 14,072 014,735 575,994 $1,508,506 21,618 — income exp. Normal inc. ——$1,530,124 $1^57,164 571,550.,.873,104 taxes— $991,763 40,209 $1,825,836 31,328 notes pay. ^-26,668 ^ 22,087 & 6Urtax_„ < 317,000 ; 305,000 profits 538,028 23,358 Profit from operations Other income 5,418,847 589,784 607,062 equipment—- Sell., gen. & adm. exps. v $7,918,706 6,617,331 . > $1,031,972 13;087 310,000 ; 212,642 . $1,412,847 41,622 $1,454,470 5.625' 260,000 690,000 be subordinate thereto. the exchange, holders of 7% and 6% irrevocably deposit for exchange the certificates should accompanied by a properly executed letter of at the office of Chemical Bank «to Trust Co.,; exchange Broadway, New York 15, N. Y., at or before 3 P. M., 28, 1946. Such deposit may be made directly with the or through any of the underwriters. Transfer Agent; Chemical Bank & Trust Co. New York. Central Hanover Bank and Trust Co., New York. their shares exchange agent of stock. PURPOSE—The new preferred refinancing the . company's dividend rate. stocks at a lower ■ " CAPITALIZATION GIVING dends this year made 15, 163, p. 316. ^ V'v^* '/:-m " a " 3.60% \ (vi?, ■;.} :Ty[4')'''yr-'r. Petroleum & Transport Co. 1 **'1 '* y'y — /record made March 15, April 5, on p',~3079. " ' 23 declared ft dividend of 40 cents per par $5, SUMMARY OF sharo 12 Mos. payable April 5, : •operating -Operating Taxes, of record Feb. 28. Distributions of 50 cents per ot holders share were made in 1945 one addi¬ to this stock /distribution a regular cash dividend of 75 cents and en extra of 25 Y cents were paid on March 31, 1945.—V. 162. p. 2648. , I , seach of the three preceding quarters. On April 2, ' *•'!**•- 5,f46,143 'A b.v 762,730 Y Fed*.. 982,186/ - adjustments disbursed for each share held, and prior <«-,'. i 1,493,820 1,173,986 **.'•• acct. yy 1 ?r Operating income Non-operating < ino.—— v. • • " EARNINGS /" ' _ ■—r—-Calendar Years ••'■•• ■— 1944 1943 . ' 1942 $11,888,903 $10,769,436 4,351,224 3,647,017 588,979 551,065 ;•■;/•, ; •/;./ YTY/Z/ 923,711 914,928 919,565 1,223,620 . 2,546,200 2,235,420 1,155,486 1,134,803 1,102,293 4,882,878 698,298 „ 397,657'. ■ ' 1 .352,009 " ; ■ 1 • $3,470,594 - $3,671,778 $1,955,112 $1,962,075 • • 118,457. > ; 114,190 96,174 . 102,625 ;. II, i"'1"-' '! 1 " ■■.•;— —* $3,595,051 $3,785,968 $2,051,286 $2,064,702 ,543,514. 779t478 824,050. . 824,053 '//'Y// v- T Y9,769 43,058 48,079 61,343 YY 169,263 202,104 . 201,225 187,993 346,378 ' 'i'. .'Ill" • 334,400 wii.i i mi ■ ■■ ■ . k ■ i ■ , Gross income — Philadelphia, Pa.—Bond¬ Int. on funded debt— holders Advised to Deposit Bonds Before March 7— Net profit 7 $614,905—• $656,973 X.$496,242 f> $498,645 Other int. and misc. Dividends paid in cashV 310,365 496,847 % 497,087 372,815 Y < The holders of C. Benton Cooper first mortgage real estate 6% gold deductions c— bonds, dated .Sept. 15,1924, afe being advised that in accordance with Amort, of debt disc., , "After deducting debt retirement credits, 1942—$60,000, 1*943— premium ■ (net) & exp. Tthe order of the U. S. District Court for the Eastern District of Penn¬ $95,777 and 1944—$23,324 and post-war refund credit, 1942—$3^552. •> "Debt Ydisct., premium sylvania,, made June 30, 1940 all holders or owners of said bonds must V- BALANCE SHEET, OCT.^31, 1945 i; and exp. chgd. off—« 1,737,580 1,737,580 ^transmit or present their bonds to Girard Trust Co., trustee, Broad and Pfd. divs, of A sub—> 13,068 . 13,068 .Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia 2, Pa., for registration and modification >7/7 ASSETS—Cash in bank6 and on hand, $1,775,556; accounts and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the plan of reorganizanotes receivable, (net), $1,189,151; inventories, $914,831; estimated ?• tion approved in that proceeding on or before March 7,*• 1946, in order »•. -refunds of Federal excess profits taxes (incl. post-war refund bonds of ; "Net income-^.; — $1,101,857 $1,010,680 -to participate in .the. distribution under the plan.-. The trustee an- y'» "Equivalent to tax reduction from refinancing. $4,491), $109,100; land, $250,289;. buildings, machinery and equipments 'nounced that J,if said first mortgage bonds are not so presented on. • <after reserves for depreciation and amortization of $4,227,527), $2,- Penn Athletic Club Building, supplemental . , Co. West Penn Electric $13,381,837 $12,890,171 i Fed, taxes on inc. prov. for deprec.. •Amort, of prop. End. Sept. 30/45 ... other than income cents per ' revenues.... expenses - Maintenance Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co.—Div. Increased— The .directors have declared a quarterly dividend of 62 Va share on the common stock, no par value, payable March 14 tional share-was both dated as of Oct. 1, 1944. of record and beneficially by tAll owned 1946, to holders of 1946. A distribution of 25 cents per share was last year, the first payment since 1941.—V. 162, : j ■ /;/; ■/Y/Y/Y ya/YY/ Y; '' • stock, capital the — —— indenture,, Pays, Larger Dividend—r The directors on Jan*. *$16,981,000 * 63,784 sh7. tl20,000shs. authorized Is • , 63,784 shs. Common stock (no par)„___ 150,000 shs. "Bonds are Issuable in series. The amount of bonds limited by the restrictions of the indenture and first year-end payment of 50 cents per share. -, Registrar; / EFFECT TO - Authorized FINANCING PRESENT Outstanding stock (par; * cumulative preferred ' stock Is to be issued for the purpose outstanding ,7% and 6% ; preferred trust bonds; 3% $100) . American mtge. & coll. series due 1974 1st directors have declared a quarterly dividend of 76 cents per stock, par $12.50, payable Feb. 15 to holders of Jan. 30. Previously, the company paid regular quarterly divi¬ of 50 cents per share on this issue, and, in addition, on The record preferred for transmittal agent, 165 EST, on Jan. to make order In .stocks share on the common 2,720 546,261 shares all pursuant to the preferred stock Will new Co.—Considers Refunding ''/ Oct. 31, '45 $8,788,946 6,531,930 320,077 sales*-' $9,445,727 4,871,121 and allowances Cost of ■tt\ 1946 1, changed May Owens-Illinois Glass Co.—Increases Dividend— on 5 , outstanding on the basis each share preferred stock and $8.85 including in each case proposes to redeem on of 7% and 6% preferred stocks not ex¬ exchange offer. Until such redemption the $14.10 in cash, for of one are preferred 7% Pan INCOME STATEMENT 1942 directors The appointed transfer preferred stock of the company now share of new preferred stock and preferred §tock and one share of new in cash for each share of 6% preferred stock, the cash dividend adjustment. The company .6% Offer Made to Holders of understood to be considering a plan to refund There are 146,478 shares outstanding, call¬ able, at $125 a share.—V. 162, p. 2648. I ■ —V. Alstyne, Noel & Co._ Laird, Bissell & Meeds__ Kuhn, Loeb & Co.____ year's total by more 1,734,233,388 for 1945 7% Preferred— ■ .Jan. Van 2.000 pound miles, topping the 1944 preferred stock will be offered in exchange, share convertible preferred stock until March 30. Those who accept the offer will be paid a $1.75 per share dividend when they deposit their certificates. The dividend was declared on Jan. .22-on stock of record Jan. 26. The directors said the $7 stock prob¬ ably will be called and retired. The offer is the same as for the $8 preferred stock which was called Jan. 1, and of which 89% was turned in for exchange.—V. 163, p. 316. the w has been Guaranty Trust Co; of New York par value 3.60% cumulative preferred stock. *" " '*lV(p^ ^• i>~ iJ.\/■[■,^V ^f *i,V tyix 1 *Y ■"'y' - I •!> t, j) ,,. ." Potomac Edison Co.—Preferred /Stock Offered—As Mentioned in our issue of Jan. 21 a banking group head¬ ed by W. C. Langley & Co.. and The First Boston Corp. on Jan. 18 offered 63,784 shares of 3.60% cumulative pre¬ ferred stock (par $100), subject to prior rights of holders > of the company's 7% and 6% preferred stocks to take such shares under the exchange offer of the company. The stock is priced to the public at $101.75 per share and dividend from Feb. 1, 1946^ EXCHANGE OFFER—The 6?,784 shares Qf 3.60% cumulative pre¬ ferred stock are offered-in exchange for the 7% preferred stock and of $7 severally 5,500 Barney & Co Appointed—r Transfer Agent new $5 Oklahoma Gas & Electric 'rate named in the filed in a subsequent / „, ■ agent for $14,983,300 —Vt 163, p. 317.< '7% Preferred Stock— from the company the number of shares of stock, 4Vi% series, set forth opposite their re¬ spective names below: , v •i: Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.) "t 2,000 Union Securities Corp 10,000 2,000 Hornblowe* & Weeks^v Stone & Webster SecuriThe Milwaukee On / y1,300 6,000 : ties Corp. Hallgarten & Co the proposed the rate of of 7% Holders Commission has filed with the Securities and Exchange to its registration statement relating to $15,000,000 of 20-year debentures, fn which of /Yy The nearly half a billion over for share, Interest Rate amendment amendment.- Portland in the west. Ohio Leather Co.—Exchange Ltd., Inc.—Reduces Issue— /interest is set at 2V2 % instead r of 2% %, the original filing. The public offerings price .will be the 1944 total. Express revenue reached, $404,494.17 last year, almost 40 % higher than in .1944. Acquisition of more planes during 1945 enabled the airline to in¬ crease its scheduled miles from 26,932 daily at the start of the year to 44,715 at the close, Mr. Hunter explained. Service to every city on the company's present line will be Increased in 1946, he declared and ^service to others not now served will be inaugurated.—V. 163, p. 316. to purchase cumulative preferred Smith, 163. The company maj& by nearly half a billion miles. Air mail revenue amounted to $1,648,730.63, approximately $150,000 over the total for 1944. : " Mr. Hunter reported similar Increases in express loads for 1945, .with was. New Debenture issue Hunter' reported the planes flew 217,915,656 revenue passenger the 1944 total by more than 97 million miles. 7 ; Northwest Airlines carried 6,378,442 pounds of air- mail dqring the year, more f than half -a million; pounds than in the previous year. agreed , 31.7. •an in June, 2,672,516 pounds carried, exceeding the previous than 600.000. The express pound miles figure of i Co.—Weekly Output— electric output for ended Jan. 19, 1946, Philip Morris & Co., more loads' were carried 5,396,757,098 123 parlor cars. These Pennsylvania RR. for some time.—V. lightweight sleeping cars and in. use! on the this company and its subsidiaries for the amounted to 133,254,000 kwh., a decrease 7,733,000 kwh., or 5.5%, from the same week of 1945.—V. on Mr. These 142 been p. miles in 1945, exceeding , FINANCING CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT and Tacoma Of New York and Pullman-Standard Manu¬ deliveries will of planes and to inauguration of service into giving Northwest Airlines the shortest jcoast-to-coast route and linking New York in the East with Seattleaddition to the gether with any necessary additional funds supplied from the general funds of the company, to defray the cost of constructing a new plant at Oakdale, La, • ... total $21,000,000, and The orders will Philadelphia Electric The week planes. He estimated these planes will carry 125,000 passengers each rmonth, more than; a third as many as were carried in the entire rec^ hrd-breaking year of 1945. ; He attributed increases in passenger, mail and express loads mainly preferred stock may be redeemed by the company, other than sinking fund, in whole or in part, at prices declining from •$106 prior to Jan. 1, 1951 to $103 after Jan. 1/ 1957.' For the sinking * fund, which starts May l, 1947 and calls for the retirement of T'/a % ; of the outstanding issue annually, the redemption price is $103 per l>har«. (estimated have ' the proceeds Set New Highs— peak of 36,702 passengers carried in October. • Passenger revenue for the year reached $10,094,628.03, approximately 66% above the 1944 figure; i/ > - , - - „ {' Mr.. Hunter said Northwest already has purchased and will put into service within a few months 15 four-engine 44- and 56-passenger The PURPOSE—Net '.V'*':" 163' P' 76• - a of Co. cars . cumulative preferred for , - man corporation on Jan. .21 reported: a 66% inciease in passenger revenue in 1945 despite fare reductions during the year amounting to approximately 14%. Air mail and express loads also jumped to, new highs during the 12 months, Croil Hunter,. President and General Manager, explained. \ •'• *. With; return of more planes to the company's.fleet during 1945, Mr. Hunter'said, Northwest carried a total of 330,489 revenue passengers, '/about 75% more than in.the preceding year.. New all-time monthly ■records for the-company >were set in five months of the yearf with a public offering Jan. 23 of 40,000 shares of stock, 4&% series ($100 par), at $103 a share, plus dividend. that made 231. Including 112 new coaches being built, the Penn¬ sylvania's total of all types of passenger cars on order is 326." The new cars will be used to re-equip the Pennsylvania's leading East-West trains and to augment the - New York-to-Florida reserve -seat coach service which Pennsylvania operates with other railroads/. The Pennsylvania RR. also announced the purchase from the Pull¬ The Securities Corp. headed an underwriting group Union Vice-President Kansas City and Colonuf begin late this year. Co. (Del.)—Weekly Output— Electric output of this company for the week ended Jan.. 19, 1946, /totaled 49,293,000 kwb. as compared with 48,225,000 kwh. for the cor¬ responding week last year, an increase of 2.2% .—V. 163, p. 316. Northwest Airlines, Inc.—1945 Co. 70 and Budd Manufacturing facturing Co. 87. Northern States Power capital and adequate' supplies of manpower and equipment, hut predicted ' that telephone service - would be : supplied " within' the the waiting list.—V. 160, p. 1189. he of Robert M. with headquarters afe Vice-President Payments Feb. 5, 15 cents;, May 5,-' 25 cents quarterly 6, 25 cents; and Nov. 5, 25' cents quarterly extra^V; 162, p. 1396. . in 1945 were as follows; and 10 cents extra; Aug. /and 50 cents change in New Jersey and Installation of modern dial systems In exchanges serving more than one-third of the telephones in service. Be said execution of the program. would depend on availability of new . announced the appointments Western' Regional. as- ; , ... Appointments—/./•; corporation on Jan. 23 The Averlll September in the number emergency, payable Feb. 5 to holders of record Jan. 25. stock, par $10, . additions to the local toll wire networks/ enlarging switchboards • . Barnard/ President, on Jan. 23 announced that the com¬ five years for expanding .. * 1 „ called for replacement of many .outgrown central offices throughout the state, Y and over 214 Passenger Cars— r The company on Jan. 22 announced that it' has placed orders for North American Oil Consolidated—50-Cent Dividend— 214 passenger cars/including sleepers, diners/lounges and observation A dividend of 50 cents per share has been declared on the common picars and coaches. • * „ , ,v , t v • « f , The American Car and Foundry Co. will biiild 57 of the new cars, and improving telephone service. Mr. Barnard said the program - 4.5 of passengers Command.—V. 163, would spend $100,000,000 in the next pany cents per mile. The offset, by an 11% Increase carried per mile.- of •fare .partially ■ v • Pennsylvania RR.—Orders such. Bell Telephone Co.—To Spend the month of Sep¬ month that PCA and advisability of Chicago and Col. Richard E. Fell as Eastern Regional conserving cash,, extra-dividends upon the common stock were dis¬ .with headquarters at New York/ Mr. Averill, formerly continued in 1942. After > further consideration of earnings for the ^attorney, .had served with the Bureau of Investigation •year 1945 - the aboard declared from those earnings an extra -dividend if Fell was with the Air Transport p. of $3 per share upon the common stock, payable March 9, 1946, to '■{' i \ !*< v /'• •. 'sly*'*';'' v ••' H -stockholders -of record- Feb; 13, )946."—V. 162, p. 3196. i in tion fProvisIon for excess .profits tax was reduced by reason of special hon-recurring items. Other /.income was charged with an; amount offsetting such tax reduction and the balance of these items was charged against surplus.—V. 163, p. 315. New Jersey amounted to $1,065,326, repre¬ explained that October system-wide passenger effect of the fare reduction was >• the- following statement: '^'Because of a reduc¬ made- operating revenues mark. ^additional was paid, and this is the first time sincei January, 1936, that it has declared an extra dividend payable out of the earnings of the preceding year. . The common stock earned $15.50 per share in the year 1945, compared with $15.14 in 1944 (after certain appropria¬ tions for sinking and reserve funds and excess profits tax postwar credits for 19442, 1943 and 1944.) • , \.v •< . A , .. 1 ■ The company 1945, ./operating revenues topped the $1,000,000 R. G. Lochiel, Vice-President and Treasurer, •was the first full month of experience with the >\ , October, :V«; senting an increase of approximately $45,000 over tember. October marked the fourth consecutive : . ibeen accounted for •''< J an. 22 " declared1 ah extra dividend (of ■ $3''per IvLshare and. the .usual quarterly dividend,of $2.50 per share .on the V'common stock, • both payable March 9 to holders of; record Feb. 13. Y The «extra is the first declared by the company since 1941, when $5 - ' -w' Norfolk & Western ', The . - . ' t . : . . . . 13,068 - >/ 1 13,063 $964,864 $978,24-4 ' . THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 468 follows: & Percentage Percentage W. C. Langley & Co.-2.___ > 8.000 The First Boston Corp..—8.000 C. Inc.: Mackubin, Co., Ballou, Adams , :Loughridge & Co.—1.000 Frank Calm B. Richard I. M. Simon & 3.200 R. Staats Co.—Nicolaus & Co., Inc. Webster and Blodget, Inc— —2-— —— 5.500 William 8.00<| Stifel, Stone Weeks—— 4.000 Hornblower W. E. & Hutton Corp..: <Sr ** Company___^—; Loeb, Rhoades & M. 0.784 1.600 0.784 & Gibson.— United other Uncollectible on Net ; Thompson, trustee District this for road, Judge George H. $3,910,501 in The original investment was Gulf, Mobile &, Northern of Jan. on Moore : petitioned 21 in made 30—•' Total Net operating ' ' ' > Total Southern Pacific RR.—Bids Asked— ' Co.—Earnings1944 $1*7,'407,885 $16,317,704 w—— 15,267,253 14,189,871 $2,140,633 $2,127,833 — income—; 1 • 6,520 $2,127,983 -659,146 653,220 — . income beginning of period — Total surplus :_ Preferred dividends — ——: $3,917,194 . $3,798,262 375,000 375,000 dividends Earned surplus Nov. NOTE—Federal for income on the periods! under per 30, 1944. V. 102, : 2186. p. San Jose Water 25-year change basis of one share of new. preferred for each $100 principal amount of debentures held. The exchange period expired Jan. 21. The preferred shares are subject to redemption at any time at prices ranging from $105.50, if redeemed on or before Dec. 31, 1948, to bus necting branch feeder lines. _____ $1,074,905 476,525 $988,778 452,208 $598,379, 7,596 $536,569 6,048 $605,975 $542,617 .Total deductions,388,083 330,958 —— Gross profit Non-operating income before Balance (Md.), furnishes routes extending* from Pittsburgh, ,Pa., with con¬ Its operations and those of two affiliated service transportation over C., to and Washington', D. Net on — deductions . _ is operated the supervision under the company. of '*% •' 1%. * Balance two remaining subsidiaries of the company are The Braddock Heights Water Co. of Frederick County, Md., and Massanutten Water Corp., Virginia, which own and ooerate small water-works in Brad- mately and of the company and its", subsidiaries were derived approxi¬ follows: elect ric.J 1V&-;$hus,':' ?&&electric Railways,!2 1%.—V. 163, p. 318. . , , , 35,626 " " $15,859 directors posal to .will • >; split at the 15, meeting held regular on Jan. adopted 22 a ing, pro¬ for .stockholders' The proposal special meeting;, 'on approval; at a ■ Pressed Steel Car Co., Inc.—Signs The company has signed a contract with the delivery of 4,500 20-ton four-wheel for of France, it In •> a has announced was on to rehabilitate program Council Jan. 21 by Ernest Murphy, President. the French railroad system, the Supply for equipment with virtually all : !.946. this country.—V. hare 163, p. 318. will stockholders The authorized of number also1 be to approve an from 5,000,000 asked shares common the transmission, distribution and sale thereof. residential or domestic customers tor cook¬ is utilized by and incidental schools, col¬ house heating, hot water service, refrigeration Commercial customers include restaurants, stores, laundries,! apartments and hotels which utilize gas for similar purposes as well as lor other commercial uses. Industrial customers using gas Include: among others, power plants, railroad shops, .potash plants, oil refineries, packing plants, canneries, irrigation pumping, , ice plants, cotton gins and compresses and drilling rigs. In addition, the company is continuing to serve several, military establishments and installations located in its area. The territory served by the company lies principally within the State .of New Mexico and area adjacent , placed substantial orders the leading freight-car producers in of Large Order— the French Supply Council box cars for the Republic thereto. increase in. the to 7,500,000,— • suant exchange offer, or by the to Public Service Corp. of New Jersey—To Expand— It is announced that construction expenditures of y* ,000,000 planned this, are allocated are- $5,329,578 Co.; follows: as: for the $3,875,350 department gas for Public Service of Public Service Coordinated v1* companies—Atlantic gas County Gas City Gas Co., at Asret value of Selected Gas Gas for Sewaren, N. J., is not included in 318. 163, p. this electric Public Utility . ; ■ budget. / "company, " Engineering & Service Corp.—Output— ■ week the ' ended • / • , • contained at lhe> year-enci, Approximately, 92^ stocks, 5Vz lio circuit The radiotelegraph service between New York and Warsaw, Poland, on Jan. 18 by this corporation, it was announced, by H. was Mitchell, one Warsaw 2' With the operating ;.V. 163, of Executive first to the terminal is Vice-President. be under suspended the This of > 100 the ferred companies remainder stock consisting in the assets were invested preferred stocks; with and other net assets.' at the start control of the of the Polish has authorized 60.00C) shades of cumulative pre¬ $100), issuable hi series, the first series of which, 27,000 shares of 4(4% fcumuiative preferred stock, is now in < par of offered. • principal underwriters named below have agreed/severally and not Jointly, with the company, to purchase the number of shares of 4%% preferred stock and' the percentages of unexchanged 4%% preferred stock set forth opposite their respective UNDERWRITERS—The names; E. H. Rollins & Sons, Servel, Inc, (& Subs.) -^-Earnings— war. Years Ended Oct 31—. '. Net profit after pbgs, and restoration 58 circuits to of direct all the communication principal to' Poland, RCA is countries of the world.— tEaniings -The City 162, p. Bank transfer Trust: Co., New York, N. Y„ has been lor the common and preferred stocks.—V. agent " ■ * the. fourth a share.- Reading Co. Gross Net from ry. oper. From Jan. Gross income,_i $8,230,947 3,711,336 3,633,253 from Net rv. income^T 15,782,019 162, p. 31S9. : .. -1943 1942 346,166 * $9,074,427 2,140,767 2,035,474 2,065,142 15,793.963 113,784,670 102,683,717 14.473,321 19,483,152 23,651,857 13,372,055 17,924,982 21,721,740 ^ ^ . (Robert) Reis & Co. <& Subs.)—Gross Sales OffQuarter Ended Gross —V. Dec. 31— sales 162,' p.' 1393. 'M-P $1.05 $0.96 1 ; . able April : ; In view i to holders of 1945 $1,314,645 1944 . $1,379,557 the of declared - » ' * - , % _ „ ' ■ '• .it."/ >■, ; .••••..* f/1;' J/' '%> > The the corporation Manhattan on Dec. Company 15 and ^ * borrowed $2,000,000 from the Bank of from the Chemical Bank & $3,000,000 Co./- proceeds will be applied to payment! for the Farrell works purchased last November from the CarnegieIllinois Steel Corp.—V. 162, p. 3118. understood that part of the /. ''"iiii .1 ,i.in',., , iV„ 1943 $3,468,386 2,439,478 ;. V,""."'1 .)■,')'i'i' 'i ...i "':' "i v $1,379,067 $1,250,799 60,195. 25,870 ^ $1,310,994 : $1,404,937. 253,976 . $'1,057.018^ Net income— , 1944 - ' •. $1,048,286 1 . 11> $1,028,907 40,876 " ' 322,316 " $747,463 ' ■ j ' (A. E.LStaley Mfg. Co, — : $1,069,784 356,651 -, * evidenced by notes bearing interest at the rate of 27c and due in ten equal yearly installments. The money was used to pay off bank loans, for the purchase of inventories and for working capital. It is ■:■/ i income__'__ —V. 163, p. 319. *,«r Sharon Steel Corp.—-Obtains Bank Loans— ; Trust Gross 3.7% $5,136,417 3,757,349 Sept. 30,'45 Total income deductions . 203 _ —Calendar Years— revenues__^_^___: ^4,011,243 2,760.443 /', '■'/; S'"': :■ ' * future, no dividend was declared on the common stock," Four quarterly distributions of 25 cents each were made on this issue during 1945.—V. 162, p. 1400. ; >' 'V : ■ 12.9'; 11.1% •* • charges—., Operating income^ Other income the. immediate of • : . 18.5% 710 608 . Inc Total operating '',■'■ '■ record March-12. uncertainties _• SUMMARY OF CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT Total oper. a 26.6% 1,014 ; & Co 9 Mos. End. s 22 1,484 1,460 a_ Mason, Moran & Co . shares. common Gibson Coffin & Burr, quarter of the fiscal year ended Oct. • -> railway—_ 109,351,509 railway 15,762,194 oper. : ' $9,437,907 $9,337,908 2: 409,178 ? 2,273,398 1— from Net —V. 1944 1945 railway-— railway__„__ $1,828,236 dividend of $1.12% a share on the 60,000 shares of $4.50 cumulative preferred stock outstanding pay¬ -Earnings— from $0.69 ton 1,726,926 C. W. Omits Common Dividend— '"v;. V - The directors on Jan. December—• 1943 ' 31, 1945, net profit,; after -glying effect, to year-end adjustments, was $428,475, equivalent to 15 cents a snare, as compared with $604,754, or 35 cents Farmers 1678. faxes share_____^_______ per "Before renegotiation, For 1944 • $1,464,680 ^Sl,663,730 Inc Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc !A. !,c;:Allyn and Co., Inc; . 1945 . ; Percentage 27.2% * ! Shares' . Telegraph shs. NOTE—Company company's largest/investments, bv»,industries, were xas follows: utility, 10.5"e; retail trade; 10.4^;/; building; 9.9% V steel, 7.1 %; machinery/ 5.7% ; railroad equipment, 5.6%: railroad. 5.5%. ;V. 162/ p. 2824. ••. -' * 231. p. appointed Net than more 34,129 27,000 27,000shs; specified in the indenture. .and provisions ~ Public international '; Raymond Concrete Tile Co.—Transfer Agent— r in $5,000,000 * 1,500,000 shs. 1,074,307,36 shs. "The issue of bonds of the 3% series, due 1965, is limited to $5,070,000 principal amount. The issuance of bonds of other series is un¬ limited except for certain restrictions imposed thereon by covenants The - Administration. - per in bonds, cash government investments TO PRESENT FINANCING Authorized Outstanding 4 mtge, restored ■was •'Thompson ^ year-end $13.88 - portfolio •common telegraph Service to Poland— Direct The - . R. C. A. Communications, Inc.—Restores Direct Radio¬ 2 ' Jan. ^ to . operating companies served by this corporation 19, 1946. totaled 194.380,000 kwh., as c'om^pared with 209.852 000 kwh. for the corresponding week last year, a decrease of 7.4%.—V. 163, p. 318. ^ v* Vr-t i 1'' 1 ;o' ,' ■ ' ' * r,V •, ■ • : ' .... ■... _'' / ')' ; '/ for $10.53 EFFECT sinking fund bonds, 3% series, due Dec. i, 1965 57c contractual obligations due se¬ rially to July 31, .1955_-_-_:-_ 4%% cum. pfd. stock, (par $100),Common stock (par $1) 1st Dividends totaling $1 per'share, including 63 cents capital gains dividend/, were paid, in 1945, compared with 60 cents itt: 1944, of which 15 cents was capital gains distribution. ' ,s Electric output of the '• the at on • from GIVING Issue— Dec. amounted to $10,863,492 share in the .year /ended Dec> 31; 1945.; If. adjusted* for capitaLgalns distribution of 63 cents per. share; the total rise in capital value was 37.8^, the largest ; gain in capital values per share that the company had experienced in any calendar year, according to Edward P. Rubin, President. of ■ the generating construction . with compared appreciation increased value Asset the and Co 1945, CAPITALIZATION, Inc. (at market) had risen American Shares,- 31, $4,922,521. $1,997,600 $365,000 Peoples & $15,671,677 at Dec. 31; 1944. ^.Unrealized to Co. The estimated $23,000,000 oost of the proposed , station .—-V. Electric Transport; ,for Public Service Interstate Transportation Co.; and /.system Selected American Shares, Inc.—Asset Value— than $17,- more by. the corporation. These expenditures $5,514,192 for the electric department and year utilized to retire, either pur¬ call for redemption, the presently sinking fund 6% debentures, due 1967. proceeds will be PURPOSE—The net V. 162; p. 3199. outstanding $2,152,183 25-year '. plan leges, Splitup of the common stock would result in each shareholder re* reiving fen shares of $1.75-par value for each seven shares of $2,50 par value stock. ^ The spIitup.Mf approved by stbckhblders. would increase'the number of common shares outstanding from 2,520,000. shaves to 3,600,000 ; uses. and gas Gas service stock Hep, share's ,for seven, common be. submitted March a - . natural of The as miscellaneous, to consummated pursuant to a voluntary plan was submitted to and approved bv the Commission under Section 11 of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935. The company has two wholly owned subsidiaries, Southern Union Production Co. and Southern Union Development Co. Companv also owns more than a majority of the stock of three small corporations, Angels Peak Oil Co.; Congress Oil Co. and Summit QH Co, The company Is engaged primarily in the production and purchase of 160,174 * $22,082 ' and consolidation reorganization, which merger Sehenley Distillers Corp.—Proposes Stock Split— Heights,. Md„ and Shenandoah, Va., respectively. • During the 12 months ended Sept. : 30, 1945, consolidated operating ^revenues ' • -V. 162, p. 1697. dock . ! after Dec. 31, 1957. COMPANY—Organized in Delaware Dec. 13, 1932, under the name Southern Union Utilities Co., which name was subsequently changed to Texas Southwestern Gas Co. As of Nov. 24, 1942, the name was further changed to Southern Union Gas Co. incident to a of $211,659 35,626 _____ ' $101.50 if redeemed Securities and Exchange* 1^0.174. preferred stock.— Dividends on common stock--— .< The v $217,^92 —1— income Dividends companies*, namely. White Star Lines, Inc., and Penn Bus Co., com* prise a unified interurban bus system, known as "Blue Ridge Lines," which 1944 1945 31— Dec. Operating expenses and depreciation——__ subsidiary, Blue Ridge Transportation Co. Md., Months End 12 Works—Earnings— Operating revenues The offered shares! dividends. original issue of 27,000 shares of the company's outstanding sinking fund 6% debentures due 1967 on an ex¬ *' - > share, plus accrued represent the balance of an initially offered to holders in* report of >$752,000 for Income taxes and $2,833,000 for excess-profits taxes, for the year ended Nov. 30, 1945, and $752,000 for income taxes and $2,198,000 for excess:profits faxes for the yearNov. Stock Offered— by E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc., made a public offering Jan. 22 of 12,174 shares of 4V4% cumulative preferred stock (par $100), at $101.50 etude, provision ended Gas Co.—Preferred underwriting syndicate headed An $2,423,262 $2,542,194 30 taxes $9,682,096 $13,275,640 1,0000,000 1,000,000 — $6,962,611 163, p. 319. Southern Union * Common . 1945 1946 1945 $5,021,093 Gross earnings $1,468,837 2,329,425 $1,493,932 2,423,262 i_ surplus, first —-Jan. 1 to Jan. 14— -Week Ended Jan. 14- ' 1946 —V. Net Earned noon"; be submitted before 12 of $50,000;000 of new Earnings- Southern Railway—Gross 150 $2,147,153 deductions it from bonds, series E. The new bonds will be used to provide funds for retirement of unequal, face: amount: of outstanding series B first mortgage 3a/4% bonds, due Jan. 1, 1986; The interest rate wilf be that named by the successful bidder.—V, 162, p. 3119. mortgage 1943 taxes—— bids to company is requesting Feb. 4 for the purchase The EST income income : run.—V, 163, p. 232. Period— Gross . Diesel powered Daylight Francisco and Portland (Ore.), A. T. Mercier, President, announced on Jan. 2L;.i: The new super coach trains, to be called Shasta Daylights, will be the first additions to passenger equipment under the company's post¬ war improvement program. It is the aim to have them in operation by the end of the year. ^ " r Mr. Mercier also revealed plans lor "progressive streamlining of the Cascades, premier sleeping car trains on the San Francisco-Portland & Mobile with merged was , Other income Light & Power Co. also operates a small water-works in Shcpherdstown, W. Va., and a small ice plant in Petersburg, W. Va. An additional electric subsidiary, Franklin Transmission Co. (Pa.>, awns and operates a transmission- line connecting the company's electric -transmission system with that of Pennsylvania Edison Co., a non¬ affiliated utility. v Another 162, p. 3119. This company will place a pair of De Luxe Streamliners in the daily service.between San Proposed.— , operating revenues. operating- expenses and Total 277,473 4,765,349 $3,390,198 2,277,857 $3,482,549 2,398,810 $308,996 217,615 $359,627 income / 20,737,298 5,677,094 through purchase of shares 1930 which RR., San Diego Gas & Electric Years Ended Nov. 573,856 : Income.— oper. 1,814,717 447,903 Southern Pacific Co.—1To Add to Equipment— s St4 Louis, at for improvements and 1946 Ohio RR. in 1940.—V. 163, p. 232. , Potomac interurban 1,957,392 Ry.—Proposed Expenditure—» Louis,, Mo., set Jan, 28 for a hearing pn a petition by Mr. Thompson to sell all or any part of Frisco's stock holding in: Gulf, Mobile & Ohio RR. The Frisco owns, as a free, asset, 833 preferred shares and 20,5601/2 common shares of G., M. & O. RR. . Baltimore, Net . $27,796,562 19,641,015 $2,571,616 $29,896,941 $2,890,875 ____ . ' ■; ; ,,. The Federal Court at St. , . . Cr35,00Q , Operating revenues— Operating expenses > . $2,855,875 rev. ' 162, p. 3199, Sale of G. M. & O. RR. Securities business of company and subsidiaries is theproduction, distribution and sale of electric energy in adjacent portions of •the States of Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia and Pennsylvania, centering around the valley of the Potomac River and its tributaries; ■ The electric properties of such companies constitute a single integrated system which is operated under the supervision of the company by a 2;hnified executive/-administrative; and operating staff.■ ■, 1 The company has 10 subsidiaries, all of the outstanding securities of which are owned by the company, except $217,800 of preferred stock of Potomac Light and Power Co. Company and such sudsidiary have filed applications with the Securities and Exchange Commission 2 and the P. S. Commissions of West Virginia and Maryland for approval ot a plan involving;,<») :the!issue;;by/ such subsidiary to the company ; of 10,500. shares of its common stock in exchange for $700,000 of indebtedness owing to the company, $217,800 in cash and all of the preferred stock of such subsidiary held by the company, and (b) the redemption on Aug. I, 1946, of all outstanding shares of preferred stock of such subsidiary. * ' Six of such subsidiaries are engaged principally in the sale of electric energy in certain localities in their respective states of incor¬ poration, as follows: Northern Virginia Power Co., a Virginia corporation, in Clarke, Frederick, Shenandoah and Warren Counties, Virginia; ■:•%. Potomae Light and - Power Co., a West Virginia corporation, in Berkeley, Grant,; Hampshire, .Hardy,: Jefferson,. Mineral and Morgan Counties, West Virginia, certain of its operations therein being con¬ ducted for Northern Virginia Power Company pursuant to an operating agreement regarding the latter's properties in West Virginia; South Penn Power Co., a Pennsylvania, corporation, in Adams, Bedford, Franklin, 'Fulton" and•: Somerset Counties,; Pennsylvania; -* Page Power Co., a Virginia corporation, in Culpeper, Page, ■ Rocking ham, Orange, Shenandoah* Warren; Fauquier, Rappahannock, Madison and Greene Counties, Virginia; Madison Power Co., a Virginia corporation, in Orange, Madison, Greene and Culpeper Counties, Virginia; and Massanutten Power .Corp., a .Virginia corporation, In Page, Hockinghara and Shenandoah Counties, Virginia. The principal . oper. 1945—Month-—1944 1945—11 Mos.—1944 $2,583,616 $29,981,941 $27,908,562 12,000 >: 85,000 . .112,000 . Operating revenues::— Mo., for additions the Frisco and subsidiary lines. Of that amount, $279,436 would spent on the Kansas City, Fort Scott & Memphis RR., and $482,272 the Kansas City, Memphis & Birmingham RR. on was Co. Edison A. States authority to spend 0.784 Dulles & Co Wurts, Hrr Frank be Potomac future.—V. St. Louis-San Francisco 8.000 ... _ incorporated in Maryland Dec. 31, 1923, Potomac Public Service Co. and a former BUSINESS—Company ias a-consolidation of plows, —V. . Co2"22-_:——- ' 3.200 within the near 0.784 Weeden & Co., Inc.— > Harold E. Wood & Co.— 1,600 , grinders, and coffee mills. & Webster 5.500 Co & Laird and Carl ::'V feed of manufacturer a Present management of the Arcade company will be continued, ex.pept that L( L. Munn/for many years President of Arcade, will retire 0.784 5.500 Sachs as Operating taxes 0.784 Co.— Securities Goldman, started ' Southern New England Telephone Co.—Earnings— % Period End. Nov. 30— Through the years, the line extended to include more than 300 items, and gradually the manufacturing emphasis changed to foundry equipment, hardware for the ^refrigeration industry, and miscellaneous cast iron and wood 2.340 Co.____2'«— Hemphill, Noyes & Co— Eauitable kwh., as compared with 2,134,000 kwh. for the corresponding week last year, an increase of 2.3%—V. 163, p. 319. 'Vf. V :' *• ! ,-.* 1; W.' ■" - .< ■' • */ 1.. Vft- \ 162, p, 3199. was 0.784 0.784 and 1885 agricultural implements 3.200 fornia 1.600 Corp.- totaled Rockwell Manufacturing Co.—Acquisition— C This company on Jan. 19 announced the acquisition of the Arcade 'Mfg. Co., Freeport, 111. The latter corporation was incorporated in of, Cali- Company Pacific Co.____ & Clarke W. / 0.784 Brothers— Buckley with interest at 2 Va%.—V. year 0.784 Metropolitan St. Louis Co. Moore, Leonard & Lynch__ Ma.vna.rd H. Murch & Co._ E. M. Newton &> Co. — 0.784 Chanute, 5.500 Beane—: Fenuer & 0.784 Son_lW- Simon J. Block & Bosworth, 'Merrill Lynch, . 3.200 Inc. Co. «fe 0.784 Irvine & Co.— Pierce, Mead, 0.784 and Allyn Ames, 3.200 Legg & Co ',E1,e®tr,!c output of this company for the week ended Jan. 19, 1946, 2,184,000 V , tw Southern Colorado Power Co.—-Weekly Output— , has arranged with the Bank of America National Trust Association, California, for a loan of $2,000,000 for one company Savings 0.784 Co.;_;~;_ ■0: W. L. Lyons 5.500 Emcrich & Co., Inc. Baker, Watts fc Co._____ll. A. The as are ' * Bank Loan^j^^S;:.^-. Rheem Mfgi Co.—Arranges and the UNDERWRITERS—The "name of each principal underwriter, of: unexchanged stock to be purchased by each percentage Monday^ January 28, 1946 To Create New Preferred Stock—Initial Issues to Be Underwritten— preference stock with a maximum total of 150.000 shares is to be submitted to a ;;special stockholders meeting called for Feb. 6, A. E. Staiey, Jr., Presi¬ % The' creation dent of a new class of no- par cumulative' and ..The initial Chairman, announced on Jan. 23. board intends, if the amendment is series of 50,000 shares carrying an _ f < J0 "** adopted, to authorize an annual dividend rate of _ THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ' Volume Number 4459 163 Third Avenue Transit Corp.—To Have Contest— 46,977 shares would be offered in exchange, share holders of the presently outstanding cumulative preferred stock,. $5 series. Shares of the new $3.75 stock offered but not taken in exchange,, together with ?,023 shares not being offered to stockholders, are to be underwritten by Smith, Barney & Co, and the First Boston Corp. V •// • ' ,.v //'•///,Y'.: • ' j*"": Shares or tue $5 preferred not exchanged would be called for final redemption at $105 per share.—V. 162, p. 1930^ V$3 75 ' for , ' which of share, .. . . prepared been Feb. Foods, Inc.,,above.—V, 128, p. 4625. * 1 ' ' ^ ' 7 V. 1 \ *V' See Best The slat'e new '*r * . I ' " % % ' / $ * ' r ' * Russian had Army garding the condition of the Hungarian properties. K:\ The Hungarian affiliate is engaged in the production of It has no refining facilities. , - directors Official Promoted— Fage, C, Robert • Aviation Republic Frank J. Mechan, 1944 - / previously of 1943 i '' * ' 4,'; V the 163, In vision tion declared directors on Jan. 17 The the on capital stock, • for The , ,-,i, y' ,, Y , £ * *v , and the estimated Daniels & the of the determine to drilling best to proposes company cost is loca¬ out carry $29,500. Co., attorney, has been elected resigned.—V. 162, p. 3240. i -/ succeeding director, a : , • ; .. Vicksburg, Slireveport & Pacific Ry.—Transfer Agent 188,083 158,458 The Guaranty Trust Co. of New York has been appointed, transfer agent for, the afyove company's stock.*—V. 131, p. 2812. , v ... 4,393,584 2,507,156 2,874,002 2,735,307 2,173,113 869,307 Virginia Dare Stores Corp.—Registers with SEC— 1,192,053 Company m for declared have an dividend extra both payable Jan. stock, par $2, 31 of cents 15 cents per 25 holders to per Refunding^- Bids Asked— cents per at $5 3Vze/o April 1 two issues year on the is $44,717,000. ; Bids must be submitted by 11 a.m.. Eastern time, on Feb. 6, to F. / Charske, Chairman of the executive committee, Union Pacific RR., W. Broadway, 120 New York City.—V. 1 fi34 per Swift International Co., S.A.C.—To Increase Capital— Patterson.- President, on A. low for altitude comfort at high by this corporation from the Glenn L. of . < proceeds, approximately $312,537, will be used to company's treasury for fixtures and equipment, etc., purposes. / Newburger & Hano; are named f. The . 5 V-J, .V'- (The) Visking / Guaranty '« '■ ■ ' I ( ! / Y ' •• Trust Co. "» -7* • .•*/ ■ L'V ' ■•'/f *- -[ ~ *" ■•Ti- Corp^-Transfer Agent— of *-*•'" < Y' •> I •• •» •/ 'J V . class' B I <l. '■) common . • transfer stock.-See also . , " '■ Y.'i , / York has been appointed New agent in New York for class A and ' Y ' V- 163, p. 234. 'v?',/, and D. Glcich Co, .* ,, Kobbe, Gearbart & Co., Inc., , j ,/v, ' < underwriters; -5//t."^ reimburse the in modernizing will be/used for corporate balance not; so expended Y V.i Western Union Telegraph Co.—New Vice President— Joseph R; Redman, Chief .of Naval Communications; j has been appointed- Vice-President; 6t this company; ef¬ 1946,—V. 163, P. 358. / ^ . Y. / i > Admiral Navy, fective Feb. 4. Jah/ 20. announced. that the world's first fleet of 300-mile-an-hour„ twin-engined planes having cabins . " the company are placed at $382,500 exclusive of a be received from the proceeds of the sale, at 10 *. warrant share, of warrants entitling the holders to purchase share an.aggregate of 65,000 shares of common stock4 In /alteration,/ Any United Air Lines, Inc.—Places Large Order— W. The company plans to /Increase the authorized "capital ; stock froim y represented by 1,500,000 shares with a par value of 15 pesos each, to 45,000,000 pesos Argentine gold, repre¬ sented by 3.000,000 shares of like par value, it was announced by Jo¬ seph O. Hanson, President, (The gold peso,is valued by Argentina at »S1.6335.) •'•-/-//;/// / ./// / ' ' A special stockholders' meeting, will be held in Buenos Aires April 1. to act on an amendment to the constitution -authorizing the proposed * /.Increase, V 1. /■ / *'.• The directors felt it'desirable to increase working capital because of 22,500,000 pesos Argentine gold, to registration' statment with the SEC The price to the public a stock/par $1. addition, the company is offering an aggregate of 35,COO warrants at 10 U." S. ; 21 -filed common cents per warrant share to certain holders. Of the net" proceeds, $61,462 will be used to retire the preferred stock of subsidiary com¬ panies not/owned by officers and employees. The balance of the r,i' >*1' ; $6,500 233. p. 1 proceeds to of /-/• will call for retirement, at 103 and accrued interest; 3V*%. debenture bonds, due on Oct. 1, 1970, and its 35debenture bonds due on May l, 1971. They will be called and May 1. respectively. The total outstanding amount of share. per The Jan. on shares of 90,000 total share on of record has 'asked" the /Interstate Commerce Commission for au¬ debenture bonds, to be to its: 34-year / K bodies ore warranted, $350,875 issue $44,493,000 of 30-year 2Vo% dated Feb. 1, maturing on Feb. 1, 1976. succeeding Thomas ' r,<t ; „ Berlack, George N. Lindsay, r; .• ;k'; addition thority special -dividend of 30 cehts per' * the If The underwriter is Mark Rear < shaft. work. Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co.—New Director- / '■■The--company a of value the 1421 Chestnut Street, Phil¬ adelphia, Pa., who will receive a commission of 30f/o and 5%' addi¬ tional allowance to cover traveling and advertising expenses. >.. . >- $25. par •/$ '// capital 182,495 regular semi-annual dividend of Union Pacific RR.—Plans payable March 1 to holders of record Feb. 1, and the usual quarterly dividend of 40 cents per share, payable April 1 to holders of record March l; A special distribution of 30 cents pef share was also made on March 1, last year.—V. 162, share of development 12. ? Company Dividend— of 216,320 , -t *' >} >0 Y with ■':•/" which It is proposed to spend under careful super¬ experienced mining engineers, the statement said. The proposes to do diamond drilling to determine the size and company commercial to the - two semi-annual payments of 25. cents each made last year,. the company on .Jan.- 31 paid an extra of 10 cents and on July 31 a special of 15 cents.-—V., 162, p. 2862. ; '>'L V -*1 ' c > ' ;• \/ / 1 "j,; v-v--| 'M'' p.-233. Swift & Co.—Declares Special / XI '<■' 1 il <*» has been elected Treasurer, rcs'gncd.—V, Lencl. Y and the common Jan. Corp.—New Treasurer— Charles R. Sherman A. Y " '-i 1942 ,/ Ltd.—Registers a 2,215,709 railway oper. directors The corporation on Dec. 28 terminated its revolving credit agree¬ dated Jan. 7,; 1944, with several banks.—V. 163, p. 233. Sun Chemical filed $403,079 4.810,893 share Fipe Line Cov both subsidiaries.—V. 163, p. 320. Y'/o 'lr' Mines, Gold •">".//. V-/ has , be is $5 Stewart ^Warner Corp.—Terminates Bank Agreement— The share. per dividends on the preferred and Oct. 18, $6.—V. 162, p. 1810. each; 187,146 income—.. • 1,408,895 ♦Deficit.—V. 162, p, 2313. ry. ;• ment $2 the following 227,382 railway^.//' > 3,729,844 : 1,804,318 from from Net the election of Richard C. Sauer as Vice President of Sohlo Petroleum Co. and Edward F. Morrill as Vice Presi¬ dent of Sohlo of payment share per payable Jan. $5, ., Net announces company $11.50 represents-arrears $81,250, Trarisamerica Corp.^—Extra Distribution of 15. Cents— This of par distribution $441,965 railway^--—. *4,280 Gross Standard Oil Go. (Ohio)—New V.-Ps. of Units— , This semi-annual , ' 1945 railway/ $10,092 - / *4,248 from from Net medical director, will be in/eharge for, affiliated companies in Latin / Gage, an assistant of medical service; and advice America.—V. 163, p. 3200. will relations, Net ry. oper. income-.-. 1 From- Jan. 1—1;/ ■ , Alfred Corp.; '-'•■/ shares Harris Gross dividend a preferred stock, 25. registration statement with the SEC for stock, $1 per share. The shares are being offered at 50, cents per share. : l' The net proceeds to the treasury when this offering is completed Toledo, Peoria & Western RR.—Earnings— ' current Porcupine , company 250,000 Merlin * ' Jan. and May 31, $1 8 The * a the March SEC— 1 consulting engineer, Newark, crude oil. declared 16 record of the company paid 1945, /Verity holders security Commission; Leslie E. Thompson, director Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp.; William A. Kinsev, N. J.; Henry E. Peelle, President of Peelle Manufacturing Co., Brooklyn, and Thomas H. < Silver, President of Lumber Mutual Casualty Co. of New York,—See also V. 163, p. 356. labor of World War II and Dr. the Securities and Exchange the medical officer in. the Army Air Forces assistant medical director of this company ii as been appointed general medical/ director of the company, suc¬ ceeding Dr. WUIard J. Denno; its chief medical officer since 1918.-: Dr. Dcno will continue with the company as medical consultant. Dr. during by ]Vl " , November— • nominated t Andrews, Andrews &• Clark, consulting engineers; of Counsel and $9.50 In Jan. on cumulative convertible $4 holders stock: \?.~ proprietor of Eastern Auto Seat Cover Center, Irvington, N. J.; Stephen •' B. Gibbons, Vice President and member of the executive committee of Hudson Trust Co.; Un'on City, N. J.; Edward J. McGrcw, Jr., Com¬ missioner of Public Works, City of New York; Thomas H. Nicholl, Office of Defense Transportation; John J. Ryan, Vice President and seized Lispe oil fields, Frank W. Abrams, Chairman 21 said that at no time since the'entry ofthe the in of called for meeting Aylesworth, Chairman of Radio City Music Hall Corp.; Jules Endler, real estate operator and motion picture/producer; Frank Bernstein, Treasurer of Fidelity, Discount Corp. of New Jersey and Budapest, Hungary, re¬ properties of a company of the board, on Jan. United States into the war have the properties in Hungary been under Ameri¬ can, control. .'-The property of the Hungarian affiliate, Mr. Abrams .,.; pointed out, was taken over by the Hungarian Government in Decem¬ ber, 1941. In February, 1945 the Russians (who are occupying Hungary> took possession of the field and since then have directed all operations. Mr. Abrams said further that' the U. S. State Department will con¬ tinue to be kept informed of all information the company obtains re¬ the that special ■ H. * Commenting on a recent news dispatch from porting affiliate the at vote to offered in opposition to candidates already McQuistion, General Manager of the company. for are: Earle W. 1 Jersey)—Hungarian Properties Standard Oil Co. (New Operated by Russians— • ft '» , to " directors the 30 has been by Victor A. candidates 13 committee , , eligible /'' The The on security a 4. nominated • candidates for of by bondholders income .. slate second A -J g Standard Milling Co.—Proposed Sale— J. (The) Valspar Corp.—Pays Dividend Arrearages— directors of this corporation has holders committee and has been filed' with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The list is part of the proxy statement to be sent common stockholders and to adjustment to pressurized been (Alan) Wood Steel Co.—New Control— ordered Co. Other new features altitudes Martin has the revolutionary airliners will be jet thrust augmentation for speed, heat de-icing for the wings and tail; and electronic auto¬ matic pilots for use in automatic instrument landings as well as in regular airway operations. ' ' 1 / > *" United's order calls for 35 of the plants at a cost of approx'mately See './;■ , 162, Koppers Co. above.—V. ./"■,' ■it;,. extrtf p; 3123. / ' •■'./ '-/• "v/4".4// •/■ . " ''l.b Y V, t:/.' VkY / ^ •• /■'■ ' •■ //'" -"Y # Yonkers Electric Light & Power Co.—New Financing Company and the Consolidated Edison Co. of New Yorkf-,Inc., on Jan. 21 filed a joint application with the New York P. S. Commission asking approval of the issuance by the Yonkers company of $9,000,000 Pressurization / ,30-year debentures bearing interest at a rate not to exceed 2%%. of the cabins adds over $1,000,000 to the cost of the fleet but the The offering price and redemption. prices will be determined subse-. ,':>•■ extension of business activity, and while the recommended increase in expenditure is justified. Mr. Patterson said, from the standpoint of authorized capital is more than unv present foreseeable need, "it is both passengqr comfort and improved schedule performance, includ¬ J/iquently as the result of competitive "bidding or other negotiations. deemed wise to provide amply for the future because of the involved The bonds will be■ guaranteed ;as.to payment of principal and interest " ing faster dpscents into airports.—? / / / / V ' procedure nocessary to effect on increase in capital." Mr. Hanson said. Sy. Consolidated^,t ***, y Mr. Patterson/said the planes will be used to provide increasingly Under the Argentine Jaw, it will take several months alter the stock¬ The application points out that the Yonkers company will redeem-frequent- inter-city services along the company's coast-to-coast and holders/act before the required on June 3, approval is.. secured, from various 1946, $9,515,000 12-ycar 3 !/a% debentures, series due 1950, "Pacific Coast ^system' and to." link up with four^engined planes of .the Argentine Government agencies. » , -k'nd which the company soon will place in service, They, will begin; I:';at 102..; Funds from the sale of the new issue of 2'J,*7o debentures * Y. will be applied toward the redemption of the 3'/a c/o debentures.-rV. 160, Wlillc the final figures on the company's business In 1945 -will not .replacing United's present twin-engined Douglas DC-3's in .1947. : ; p.-1446. ■■ . . United already has taken be available until later, preliminary indications are that the per share delivery of and Is converting 22 of a U* ' ■/, /''/.; • * : * // /• ■ " ' • ■ ■fleet of; four-engihed Douglas C-54'sr- the- first of "which are to' start earnings will be in. excess of the dlvidends>oP $1..80 paid, for the year, ^service within 60 days. Each, will carry 44- passengers and 5,000 pounds Mr. Hanson stated. The year's business was not so favorable as those <of cargq at a cruising speed of 220 miles an hour. of reeent years due ,to the drought in the southern hemisphere and its Those are tor be effeCt on'r crdps/ahd;the stmkes'1n *ATgcntma: ;aod; other factor& beywtl » /followed, in July, by a/fleet of 35 four-erigined Douglas ,DC-6's .which control, he said, ' . ■, , ' • Y' /\ •Will - carry from 52 toT 58 passengers -plus 5,500 pounds of. cargc/ at 300 .miles an hour; /;/ ' \/ ' ' "The financial position of the company r<unahH strong,'*. Mr„. Hanson ' > United .currently-1s; operating: a fleet/ pi;,70tf^win/engIned;.Dotiglas;; / stated; "Bank loans at the close of 1945 were higher than at the end DC.-3 Mainltners and Cargpllners which are flying at ,an all-time of,the preceding tycaxy but are amply covered by cash and, marketable ^ (In thousands-of dollars) high of ISe.SOO miies^datly:—V. 163„p. 233. * //, // /, » / * securities on hand.'< The company has uo bonded debt, nor any de¬ ; , " . < Increase ( + )• or • bentures nor long-term debt outstanding. During recent years, as ////'// -. / . -Decrease.(—)>Sinoe<added funds have been required in the business, they have been ob¬ Uiiitedi Mere^aiits & Manufaciurers; Inc.—Proposes to Jan. 23, Jan. 16, * : Jam 24; • tained largely by.bank loans made in foreign countries-where we oper--. s Assets— 1946' 1946 1945 Increase Authorized Stock— ate, and fwhere prevailing interest rates are, substantially higher/than, The stockholders- at the annual meeting, on Feb; 13 v.411 be asked rates in the United States,"—V; 162,p. 1327. Gold certificates 17,163,565 ——• 625,500 . ■ with $9,000,000. option an to another purchase 35. , , . , > • Statement of GondiHoR ofthe 12 Federal , v • , . ^, ^ Reserve Banks Combined f , * , - -• 'Redemption fund 2,680,000 shares of common stock" which, will 'he" authorized anxf unissued if the proposed, recapitalization is approved; Joined the: corporation- O.' Mitchell,- who of sales in 1942, Don charee ' V. 162, p. 3238. / has been elected - Vice-President' In as Executive Vice-President.— /Discounts /And //////,;... Lath American republics with flights out' of Miami to Havana^ Central America, -Panama - and Rio This corporation/ which operates In 10 w!U Janeiro de in offices centralize Miami, , uses was .' 1 The Gen; ticket present remain will Brig. with office added Rockefeller Center, in staff order in to take York New of care pansion In TACA Airways. 2nd Ave. / • w!li make Others" who v their new headquarters in Manager of TACA's Miami are Central Charles with supervision over the United T. Cussen, regional traffic ■ One ■ of Junqueira President ways States the most Passos of Rio of Aerovias de civil Janeiro Brazil, an , of has elected associated and J. Gannon, Vice-President : Air- Possible directors. the in¬ capital /"/,- Bonds businesses, and : ■ /. : on He will 1,957 ; — 435,264 25,229 2,795 + •+• ' \ '+J V? 48.027 66,125 2,050 — < _ 946,892 ■■ ' +1,798,184 +3,289,571 — 142,021 +281,847 —343,700 ' — 33,500 * r!f vr / \ 224.080 — ----: ; bo in 'charge of in Total — 98,131 — 44.326,673 Liabilities— —-182,673 + 4,552,380 , —134,038 + 2,561,554, /-/■//■■•'••'//.,•//; . —285,767 / +1,774.557 577/706 +305,510, ■//. + 98,652 837,273 * + . 1,6221 •/+-^ -320,08i 24,208,912 Deposits: /.;/./,■./'/ ■ Member, bank—reserve acct. 15,859,412 > XT. S." Treasurer—gen. acct.. Foreign These plants to".VA*:^^V assets' Federal Reserve notes Cuba, ■" 23,550,324 110 172,325,'' ""; — , ( +4,721,654 95,353 1 munitions has been division, appointed director • of States Rubber Export Co., Ltd., it was an¬ Jan. ~31-.by.Lr. -C.-Boos,- President* and'General Manager of • — + 4,785,729 ' • ■ 6 4;0G1 /'. 4/ 64,820 Uncollected- items '2,203,323 //;+rlp6,363 /'+~ 88,966 .Bank premises33,360. —1 18// 1,185 Other assets 65,023 + 2,628 '-1; + 1,293 other A - 401,953 — /j Deferred availability items»«^. Other llabs., incl.accrd. divs._. Total per , . ........ Total deposits share, with a commission of 45 cents/ The 'shares offered by Glore, Forgan & Co. were sold in the "elapsed time of 22 minutes. .There were 74 purchases' by 33 firms; 600 was .the largest trade- 15 the smallest. '—V. 160, p. 899. " - ^ f — 23,341,336 , production at company-owhed and .affiliated Columbia, 'England, Mexico;? Sweden. Uruguay and are engaged in the manufacture of tires and rubber footwear.—V; 162, p. 3240. >* / ., ^ '$28% been 190,53G — , ,Ffc R. notes of other banks—' ■ Manager; has ;/• , Total :U. S. Govt, securities Total loans and securities.. hue from foreign banks..^— charge cf rales. / /United States Tobacco Co.—Special Offering—A spe"cial offering of 8,880 shares of coinmon stock (no par) was made on the New York Stock Exchange Jan. 18 at elected President, succeeding Peter O. Knight. who resigned after 53 years of continuous service. Malcolm R. MoKinley, General Superin¬ tendent, has been elected Vice-President. Mr. Knight was founder of the company/—V. 163, p. 233. r « / ' "c ' 1 / . and General of properties of ; Vice TACA discretion company's •plants Dr. Edison; of 'i //the export, company. Eastern Executive the acquisition manufacturing for United Tampa Electric Ca.—-New President, etc.— 'Francis vr". Venezuela. Brazil, company of Latin America.-^—V, 163, p. 320. rl nounced, • - engineers been area with formerly 1 , prominent Caribbean and manager, New York, " » the American Caribbean operations who was recently moved up to system-wide Vice President, of traffic;; Rufus K. Ward, regional general manager George at use the C. L. Froutz, formerly factory manager for this company at the /Charlotte ordnance plant, and subsequently acting general manager of and Alt* JLlnes, for as United States Rubber Co.—Changes in Personnel— ( L. -Gnllo.;-formerly; General / , He had been associated in a sales capacity with the company's United Air Cleaner Division1 for some eleven years,—V, J.62, p. 3240. ' i ' . ex¬ < . N. E. listed • + in capital of the corporation, or to efiect; changes in the United Specialties Co.—New Vice President— ' 901 , Ft: G; Chandler has been 'elected Vice-President in -; "< Y The purpose of this move; according to Gen. Hardin,;is to bring ail key/TACA personnel together at; a base closer to the. company's; actual operations. A live-story building has been leased in Miami at , " / " structure.—-V. 162, p. 2521. City,, present , were crease Thomas O. Hardin, Executive Vice Presi¬ dent. and Silas R. Richards, Vice President and General Manager, as well as the operations, traffic and treasury staff are being trans¬ ferred to Miami from New York. including cers; be "available stock its"-top- executive, operations and traffic announced. All senior executive offi¬ Fla.;: it proxy statement. rapidly changing ' businessZand/finaiwial 'conditions, it was stated..>tbe /directors feel itadvisable that the Increased. amount- nf Total gold. ctf. reserves^ 17,957,989 •Other-cash: ...—339,219 advances.. i. 207,145 industrial loans —,—,* 1,843 0.;S.'Govt, securities: Bills 12.782,033 Certificates' J 8,186,211 Notes 1,426,200 ' 1 - 1,957 794,424 . to Due . ; the of /according tp the TACA Rirwaysy S.A.:—Enlarges Miami Office— . issuance future for F^ R. notes- , ^ . . v . increase in the authorized common stock from 2,000,000 shares. J .There; are now 1,320,000 shares of ,$t par 'coriimbn: outstanding, in,/cloding 55,978 shares In :the company's treastiry/"// The management has "no present intentions with respect to the to 4,000.000- Electric Products; Inc^—Promotion—•' S y 1 vania t , . to- approve an ' .. » . ; ~ . . 17,676,344 1,836,990. 9,841 . -43,732,037 liabilities — + r-r + 161,929 19,445 + 1,920 54,190.. 1,383 +1,715,057 172,773 1,791 + + +4,451,175 —184,925 Capital Accounts— Capital paid inc. Surplus (Section — 179,146 7358,355 + + 13,841 +. 130,202 + 309 - Surplus, (Section 13b,'ZZn 'Other capital accounts.....^. : , 29,657 + .1,943 .—-.43,101 . • •- Taylor-Wharton Iron & Steel Co.—Calls Bonds— The directors on Jan. • 18 voted to instruct , the Central Total liabilities Ac cap. accts._ / , • Bank " ' Trust Broadway, New York City, to call for redemption on April 1, 1946 all outstanding collateral trust 'now.first mortgage' 7lare~ cumulative income bonds, due July 1, 1958, at-105 and'full cumulative interest to such redemption date,—-V. 162, p. 2313, & Co., trustee, 70 i • » —182,673 / "• Ratio of Stores Corp.—$2 Accumulated Dividend— ; gold certificate re* . > serves to deposit and F. R. /v / . , The directors have- declared a dividend of $2 per share on account :>V- note liabilities combined—/Y;Y 42.9^ ;/•/ + of accumulations on the $6 first' preferred stock; no par value-payable/ Commitments to make Indus-1./,' Feb.; 15 to holders of record-Feb.. 4.Distributions of $3 each, were trial loans —.——+~. / ; 1,587 y made on this issue on June 28 and Doc. 24, last year,--~V. 162, pr1441. United Hanover 44,326,673 " v , , + . » ^ 4,552,380 * ./ .. 307 •, ; 2^.' s — 6.0% -— 1,908 • . THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, January 28, 1946 000,000 and $26,000,000, respectively. Foreign Exchange Rales of the Treasury the passed: ^PEDEIIAL JRES^V^ CERTffIED EXCHANGE RATES foreign $178,000,000 at all reporting member banks, Holdings • of "other securities" declined $28,000,000. :,••• ":v:,i7\7 Demand deposits adjusted increased $96,000,000 in the . record for the week just We give below a world; York City, $39,000,000 in the San Francisco District, and the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank is now cer¬ buying arate, for cable transfers in the different countries of the requirements of Section 522 of Pursuant to the tifying daily to the Secretary Holdings of United $106,000,000 in New -States Government bonds increased UNDER TARIFF ACT' OF 1930 San Francisco District, $71,000,000 in the Chicago Dis¬ and $344,000,000 at all reporting: member banks. United States Government deposits increased in all dis- ' tricts and the total increase was $65,000,000. trict, Buying Rate tor Cable Transfers in New York Noon Unit Country and Monetary Value in United States Money , / v//•//'Jah.'-19 Jan,18 Jan. 21 ,' ^ Jan,24 Jan. 23 Deposits credited to domestic banks increased $181,- » .297733* 000,000 in New York City and $227,000,000 at all report¬ .251247*- ing member banks. ' Argentina, peso— ' < t Official-— pound .297733" .297733" .251247" .251247" :——-— -— * ,297733" •—•-»-— Free 7 .297733* .,297733* .251247" ' 3.214113 3.214113 .251247* ,.251247" 3.214113 ,022840 ,022840 .060602* 3.214113 3.214113 3,214113 .060602* — .022340 • Belgium,. franc Brazil, cruzeiro— .-4 ~r———— ,— : . .022840 • 7 .060602" ,060602" —<—-—7--—-f-r-. Official .Free >■ * , ;;//p;Jan722/7;77 $ Australia, ,; ~ . - 060602* ,051802" .051802" , .051802* • , .051802* .051802* . (In millions ,060602* of dollars) .051802* ' 7 ; of the assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows: .022841 ,022841 , A summary Increase (+) or Decrease (—) Since — ———— Jan. - Canada, dollar— Official— Free__— —-— ? — '/ Colombia, peso—. —— England, popnd sterlmg^-^——.i—--r—— : / .908125 7. • ... .907500 ; ',301215' ,301215 .379327 .205800 > — Zealand, pound—-—™,——r South Africa, pound— .379327 .909090 ; , ,.904375 4.005000 u /.658300" 3.227000 .562900" 4.005000 .658300" V .658300* obligations 765 — obllgations^^-i-« —115 "2,303: •+• Other' loans.—.—...—— 4- Compo Shoe Machinery Corp., conv. preferred stock 5% HOllCeS consolidated Vultee Aircraft Cuneo • - • bonds; notes, Below will be found a list of corporate which the details were given in the 4- TEN9X& OF NOTICES ' + 178 ; 77 : „ „ (A. 1st ref. mortgage bonds due 1949_Feb 28 Corp., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1969—Maris Hope Bridge 67 Oregon RR. & Navigation Co.— A^ur,n« T l«a 8bn.f 1946—: due 4% consoL.mortgage bonds §2822 —Anytime ' 1QilR j,10 i.nnjc 69R90 Anvtlmp §2822 4^ no mnFtoouo ^-■hrtnHA«w'i<u- v ' Any tlmG Z" T^nessee ^al.^Iron bonds ^ General mortgage Co. - 1951 due 112 S9A94 Anviimp - - 824 , National ,-i . wawTTAV * fttAVMVTiAN - FAETIAL REDEMPTION : Company and Issue— . Chesapeake & Ohio— Ref. and. improv. mortgage 3Vis, series E, due 1996—Feb & Western Indiana RR.— ' ~ \ :y" '1st & ref. mtge; 4V4% bonds, series D, due 1962-i——Mar First mortgage 3%% First mortgage 2% % 1st 1st 1st 308 189 - . Cleveland Union ' 308 ' 1 ff Cincinnati Union Terminal - , §2814 1 ,1 CO.-4- ". . ' , . §2639 1 bonds, Series E, duef 1969 ;_Feb bonds, series G, due T974—;.-i_Feb . ,, 1 1 1 68 68 68 Connecticut River Power Co.— 3%sf.series A, due 1961 •Cornell-Bubilier Electric,Corp.— $5.25 preferred stock, series A_ — —Feb. 15 * . ——Feb 1 68 Elgin, JoUet & Eastern Ry.— 1st mortgage 354% bonds, series A, due 1970——Mar 1 /Empire Gas & Fuel Co., 3y2% debentures due 1962—Feb 1 Evershap, Inc., 4'/2fa cumul. conv. inc. debs., due 1965-Feb 23 Food Fair Stores, Inc./ 3debentures^— Feb 1 Illinois Power & Light Corp., SYsfr deb. bonds due/1957-Mar 1 Louisiana 1st & Arkansas Ry.— 309 • — 70 72 Mar 1 1 314 (Wis.)— mortgage 3'/2S due 1964 .Philadelphia Electric Power Co.— i 1st mortgage 5Vfes du 1972 Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.— : Collateral trust 5s, due 1957— Mar 1 314 peb 1 §3196 —Feb 1 "76 _ , -Feb 4% ■ 1 317 —Feb 15 §3080 """" " Chien-Marquecte Bridge Co.— 1st mortgage 6&s due 1254 .Safe Harbor Water Power Corp.— - ' ■;;;■ du preferred stock—Feb 15 ■ "Announcement: in.this issue. 'T"'1.1' 'L r Feb 2 111 194?—^_Feb 1 231 1 WashSgSn" TwminaTco11—ed 6% bonds"series A——Feb 1 319 . 1st mtge. 5 series bonds, 1952—Feb a,'due 1970 west Virginia Pulp & Paper Co., bonds, ord of _Feb pfd.. stock ..i/y ' ' m ' 4 1 '-v under 227 + 21 + — U. accounts, Gov't S. Aliis-Chalmers issue—^ 1,1 When Aircraft * Extra pfd. Cement—,.——— American Barge Line (quar.)_: — American Business Shares, r American & Foreign Power Co., Inc.-$6 preferred (accum.) $7 preferred (accum.)—,— American Smelting & Refining Co. (quar.). §2822 • (quar.) Co, Arkansas "Natural 50c 2nd preferred (quar,)—— 5% preferred; "B" VA'':pftl. (quar.) , 25c (quar.) .... (quar.) 10c ' Automatic Products Corp. pfd. (s-a)— Machine Tool, GVe pfd. (accum.)_ Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates, common $5 convertible preferred (quar.)v—-—-— Bliss (E. W.), 5% conv. preferred (s-a).™ r 6% convertible preferred (s-a)_ .Boss Manufacturing Co :;Bruck Silk Mills,; Ltd.^—--^^__i^^„— $3 37Mjc Corp. $1 ' (quar.) 3- i 75c 50c ;;Buckeye Incubator Co, (quar4)m-———— .5C - t AVn% " . 1-23 20c 2- 1 3- 5/ 3- 1 1-23 2- 1 1-31 15c ' 3-1 1-31 3-11-3$ $1,12Vs (quar.).-., Co, ' 1-24 2-1 $1.50 10c ' •_— preferred Byron; Jackson • (quar,)___. MIg. Co.. Atlantic Refining Co., Beriand Shoe stors, 3% inc., 4% conv. pfd. stock Niagara Electric Caiifornia . 5y4% & Power Electric . convertible 4 • 15 306 i; doe lS8t--_Peb 1 preferred stock—Feb 14 t convertible prior preferred™—. California-Western States Life Insur. Cb.a. 5'/»% 3- 5 3-15 93c "'50c, 50c 307 4- 2 — prior preferred stock——Mar 5 industrial, and ,;: vv^ ; r. agricultural ?^ ; mortgage Canfield Chicago Oil 5s,'series Co., 6% Burlington CciSmbS? & a, due 1955—— Mar — preferred stock^.^——^———Jan & Quincy RR.— . B^&mOhio10Ekctriorcm—1974 Series b preferred stocks commonwealth Edison Co., 3%% due 1 308 . "Pel>.1 1958——Mar - l 9 52813 §2815 . » ' ( creased in nearly all districts, and the total increase at all reporting member banks was $222,000,000. Holdings of Treasury bills and of Treasury notes increased $72,- 2-15 2-28 4- 50c 3-15 3-15 3-15 1. 4- 1 4- 1 $1.50 ^ , 60c ' Xeritral Arizona Light & Power Co.-— ' $6 preferred (quar,).. $7 preferred (quar.) purchasing Or cairying United States Govern- purpose declined $83,000,000 in New York City and a total of $115,000,000. * * v *>'» t " ' , ' Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness in- 308 ;>< Feb debs, : ' 75c v 2- 1 $1.75 2- 1 1-15 1-15 3- 1 2-15 - /Central Central Chain Foundry Co., 5% Louisiana Store conv. pfd. Electric Co., Inc. (auar.') (quar.) ' $1.25 - Extra ' -50C 50c 7 — Copper -Co..*./..™....... ^City Title Insurance (N. Y.) (quar.) Colonial /;:/ 47c 2-15 2-1 >//;/'/■'/:• "2- 'l;/■-:i-15" 2-1 1-24 . $1,6^Vi /; Chicago Wilmington•& Franklin Coal (quar.) Chile 40c / " Investment Corp.— $6.50 preferred/(quar. ;/ Stores. Inc., preferred common (quar.). 1 $1.50 • ment obligations declined $'27,000,000 in the Chicago District, $17,000,000 in the Boston District, 'and $50,000,000 'at all reporting member banks; other loans for the same. * i 3-10 4-25 3-20 4-15 . 3-20 3-1 1 2-15 2-1 1-18 2-11-18 . 5c • — Caterpillar Tractor Co. (quar.)..Carthage Mills,: common.. 6% preferred A> (quar. 6% preferred B (quar.)___..™_ m- . 1st Extra t: : loans 3- 1 - . . £deaV* 53068 ' Co.— Commercial, 3- 1 3-15' Co., Ltd., V/ati pfd, (quar.) J$i,12ya Canada Northern Power Corp., Ltdi-— • / ,i, Common (quar.)— J15c 7c/o preferred (quar.) J$l,75 Canada-Vinegars/Ltd. (quar.)._■ 115c Carolina Insurance of Wilming^n, Del. (s-a) 65c Extra Canada Bread creased $38,000,000 in New York City and $54,000,000 at' §2142 5% W demand deposits adjusted. . 188 1st mtge.. 5s due 1951—Any time Corp., Co., Power y:ar debentures due ,1953———Feb 7% conv. pfd. stock—/ Feb series B, Buffalo Butte Electric United States Government obligations and $344,000,000 1-31 2-15 25c California Electric Power Co.— / / ended Jan. 16: Increases of $496,000,000 in holdings of 1-24 1-31 25c Buckeye Steel Castings Co., common 6^ preferred (quar.) Burroughs Adding Machine Co Butler Brothers, common (increased) Extra 162. 2-15 1-31 3c /Extra ''™——■ ' 2-20 2-15 2-15 2-13 2-1^ 2-1 , 2-25 3-15 /120c 15c »i. cities shows the following principal changes for the week 62V2C s^Buck Hill Falls/Co. (increased ;tinar.)w.—— —— s 2- 2 3- 1 3- 1 31.25 ■ §2862 320 3-15 3-18 2-8 2- 8 2- 8 2-15 2-15 2-1 2-14 3-15 3- 1 4- 1 2- 1 2-13 *1.05 Baldwin Locomotive Works, 7% Bath Iron Works 2-16 4- 1 3-30 3-30 '3-1 3- 1 3- 1 3-1 3-1 2-15 25c 15c 10c 45c *1.50 $1.75 25c; — — pfd. (quar.)_„_ Gas, Autocar Company, 5</« conv. §1930 The condition statement of weekly reporting member 2-18 2- 8 2-15 . Bausch banks of the Federal Reserve System in 101 leading 3-11 3-U 2-28 Sl.oO *1.75 Associated Dry Goods Corp., com. (incrsased) Qe/o 1st preferred (quar.)....i. ♦ • 2- 1 2- & 15c 4c Ashland Oil & Refining (quar.) Tfc —• 3- 9 2-15 2-20 Portland American Stores §2824 319 232 ; 320 233 3- 4 3-4 25c —- —— Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co., Ar/o Alpha 1-21 1-24 1-29 1-29. 2- 1 2- J * 3- 4 12VaC $4 pfd. (quar.)— Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co. (resumed)— §2822 §2822 of Ree. 10e *1.25 12Vac Radio Corp. Alabama Power Co., $5 196 Bolter* >> Payable Share Name of Company • ° §3078 1 15 28 15 30 " this week are: Per • In the the tables. industrial and Miscellaneous Companies §2647 ' 1 ..; - issnEs caixed 2 16,578 — Company and 275 'v. Department'* in the week when The dividends announced Gondilioii StsfciiiGtil of Mciiilifif Bsoks * entire issues taften 1,630 1 + declared. 196 358 is + 11,243 with a second table in we show the dividends previously announced, but have not yet been paid. Further details and rec? past dividend payments in many cases are given* the company name in our "General Corporation 196 §3i22 i -Feb ' and and Investment News §1516 Jin Volume; 161. /; §In Volume ,.s . §2312 2%% 73 §2151 , 318 '"■■■■■■ „ 1st mortgage 4'/as due 1979 Co., which 73 due 1958— —Apr 1 * Texas Power & Light Co.— 6% gold debentures bonds, series A, due12022,,—July 1, '47 $2490 Textron, Inc.; prior preference stock -..Feb 1 i §2313 United^^Light & Rys. Co., 5Vi;% debentures due 1952-^—Mar IV } §2862 Wabash Telephone Co.— /; 1st mortgage 3'/as, series A & B, due 1964-1965 —Feb 11 357 Wilson & Co., Inc., preferred stock.—————Feb 20 §3241 , — 2,042 +1,726 + 3.408 65 bring together all the dividends announced we which 194 - . 1 Syracuse Gas Co., 1st mtge 5% bonds due 1946 Any time TACA Airways, S. A., 4% convertible notes, due 1948 Feb 13 Taylor-Wharton Iron & Steel Co.— Collat. trust (now 1st mtge.) YVaVw cumul. inc. bonds * Feb 1st 'Salmon River Power A, 1948—Feb . Northern States Power Co. Rochester Gas & Electric Corp., §2644 . 1 1st mtge. 5s, due 1952 —Feb Schumacher Wall Board Corp., $2 preferred stock Feb Spalding (A. G.) •& Bros., Inc., $2.25 preferred stock—Jan Stanley Works, 5% preferred stock——1-— T —May Strawbrfdge & Clothier, 5% preferred stock — _Jan Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.— 1st & ref. mtge. 3Vfe% bonds, series B, due 1964 Jun - series A, due 1969 Lynn Gas & Electric Co., 2% % notes due 1958 Missouri Telephone Co.— 4V4% 1st mortgage bonds, series C, due 1961 mortgage 5s, Prairie 1947-1949——_i——ik-Fe^ Salmon River Power Co., §3191 + 16 + current week.:? Then we follow Telegraph Co.— ... ; . Ref. mortgage:3M bonds, series B, due 1966 -Apr 1 §2187 Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co.— r " a . «■ S ■ 5% and 6% bonds due 1962-——Mar 1 §3079 Philadelphia Transportation Co.— r 1st & ref. mtge. 4% bonds/ series A, due 1969^Feb 1 §3080 Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp., 6% preferred stock-^—-Feb 2 ' 110 Railroad Employees' Corp., 5% debentures/ due 1956 Feb 1 318 Reading Co. Jersey Central, coll. trust 4s due 1951 ^Apr 1 §1678 Reliance Electric & Engineering Co., $5 conv. pfd. stock.Feb 1 110 Root Petroleum Co., $1.20 preference stock Feb 15 231 §2639 . 344 + Dividends are grouped in two separate first ■■■. Pacific Telephone & mortgage 5Va% bonds, series A : Apr mortgage 5% bonds, series B———Apr mortgage 4%% bonds, series C ————Apr 1st mortgage due. Oklahoma Pr.'.& Water Co., 1st mtge. 5s, ser. Co.— Terminals ■ Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.— $5 convertible preferred stock _L_Jarr 31 Niagara, Lockport du Ontario Power Co,— » 1 ; ■ 1st mtge. and ref. 5 % bonds, series A, due 1955—.—Apr 1 Niagara Share Corp., AVi'/c preferred stock—Mar 7 -North American Co,, 5%^ preferred stock— —Jan 3t Northern New York Utilities, Inc.— 1st lien & ref. 7% bonds, series A, due 1946——Any time 1st lien & ref. <ofo bonds, series B, due 1947— Anytime §2636 ^ '2 3VaS, series L, due 1970—_^Feb Chicago &05 5 mortgage 6s, 1st + DIVIDENDS 311 311 Feb 28 : preferred stock 'National Sugar Mfg., Co.— , ,1 Page Date . Aireoh Mfg. Corp., preferred stock-—Feb 28 Buycrus-Erie Co., preferred stock--— .'-Apr 1 Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Ry.— h 1st mortgage 4s, series A, due 1965— -———Mar 1 Central Maine Power Co.— ' - 1st and general mortgage ' | . ' ^ 37,728 9,477 16,209 deposit accounts except 311 .. Department Stores Corp.— ' l + 1,177 demand to Interbank , 233 -Jan 28 234 78 during week SerieS A» ^ 1950 — Pel} 1 Manila Electric RR. & Lighting Corp.— 5% 1st lien and collat. trust bond certificates. Mar 1 McCord Radiator & Mfg. Co., 6% debentures of 1943—Feb . 1 McCrory Stores Corp., 5% preferred stock—-—. Jan 28 MerchantsFire Assurance Co. of N.Y., pfd.stock -Feb ,1 Morris Plan Corp. of America? Collateral gold notes;1 series of 1929 due April, 1946-Apr 1 WW yWuL bonds due 1946— .-—Any time o^e«1 Vcf Jmnrfe poh San Francisco Terminal, 1st mortgage bonds— Feb oft 28 i o*. 941 30 §3074 ——Feb 15 — Feb, 11 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corp.— 1st mortgage .6VaS, due 1946__,—_—w——Feb; 1 International Power Co., Ltd., V/o preferred stock—Mar 1 Kansas "City Southern Ry.— Texarkana & Fort Smith Ry., 1st mtge. 5bonds, 315 • stock— + — 162 • , . 476 200 + + Foreign banks.. §1513 Wa% gen. mtge. goid bonds, series e, due 1977—July i,.'47 Houston Natural Oas Corp.— ..... ... deposits. O. S. Government deposits— Interbank deposits! Domestic banks— au Illinois Valley Telephone Co.— 1st mortgage 4s, series A, due 1964 • . Page 18? : cumulative pfd. 77c Co. Pacific Ry., Central Mount M.) • Date Feb 1 Company and Issue— . Demand deposits adjusted Time Debits 1st mortgage 15-year 4% bonds due 1955 " Byers : .612 + Liabilities^- : i9i 70 ; Jan u - 5,350 + — 28 — 2,526 Balances with domestic banks....——.**. 3191 Jin 30 Corp" S5 PteIetrcl1 s!ock 917 + 2,638 —1,223 2 9 48 398 + — 26 + Great Northern Ry.— r - 0 due 1945.. 222 + •* Feb 21 i*t mortgage u bonds, series A. due 1949 — —...Feb 28, Filene's (Wm.) Sons Co., 4% %■ preferred Stock——Feb 1 . 1 - Corp?r$1.25 pfd. stock—Mar 1 - "Chronicle." . V ' . 68 §2815 —-Feb — 4Vs%: preferred stock——— Inc., Press, fXaf preferred and common stocks called for redemption, Including those called under sinking fund provisions. The date indicates the redemption or last date for making tenders, and the page number gives the location in 1 1 debentures, series A, due 1958 67 72 27,003 •" 3,367 Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks —. 10,375 €ash in vault—583 §3071 Mar 15 prior pref. stock/Apr Corp., 7% 48 — , 24 + 2,030 Treasury certificates of indebtedness 12,593 Treasury notes^^.a^.—1—7,994 Treasury bills———— Other securities— Continental Gas & Electric 1,101 + 3 5 + ' 1' + • —' / 421f Obligations guaranteed by U. S. Government Golls ond Slilklllfi! Fund ® 58 2 4- 55 1,708 O. S. bonds (M 378 50 1,586 ... — l, lol .562900* rate. Redemnl 871 pur- Loans to . •Nominal for Other securities——».. .658300* .562900* dealers Real estate loans^—— .562900* .658300* , U. 8. Government 3.227000 4.005000 >•-7562900* .658300" .562900" - and Other securities.*—. '■ 3.227000 7 4,005000 . brokers to Other loans for purchasing or carrying: ,904791 4.005000 3.227000 4.005000 ' 2,873 4- chasing or carrying: U. S. Government .904375 7 Loans : .909090 * 3.227000 ..' 3.227000 - ——• , 8,585 + — 7,296 ,379327 .909090 . 4- 86 54\ 15,224. > Commercial, Industrial, and agricultural ; .205800, . .379327 .909090 .905000 .905625 ;; .205800 .379327 4-382 68,220 .301215 " Union of — .301215 Investments—totals. Loans—total—^. .008410 / ,205800 , .909090" .379327 .905625 +■»•«»>» *• ***■? y* ^ • 17, 1945 $ :-:- . Loans and 4.033750 -.301215 -7.301215 .205800 .909090 •>»>- 4.033750 ;; i ^008410 ' .008410 " ' -.205800 .569800* .569800" 1946 ' Assets— , .7 Jan. Jan. 9, 194G • . .907109 906875 .4.033750 .008410 .909090 .909090 V / "../ .569800* 4.033750 ' 7;; Controlled———— Noncontrolled——,—— .V'W .906718 - / .569800* ,7 .008410 . ::-:7/.i.90909a/A7/ .909090 * Newfoundland, dollar—■ v- Official— Uruguay, peso— - v .v;. 4.033750 . , .008410 (.British), rupee——— Mexico, ...peso-L—■———•Netherlands, guilder * ———— Free—„ .569800" .569800",/ India 1 :. .908125 •"■/ 4.033750 (Metropolitan) franc— J— France i .909090 7//;909090 — —-—-——•—— 16, 50c ' (quar.) . • - 2- A 2-26 1-21 1-2$ 2- 8 " 15c * 31'/4C 3- 1 1-15 2-18 5Cc 3-1 2-18 , ■ THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE- dumber 445§ Volume 163 When aflame of Company (quar.)____ Companla Swiftlnternacional (quar.)::_;.--_. Conduits National Co., Ltd. (interim) _ Consolidated Cigar Corp. (quar.)—!——• Consolidated Gas Utilities Corp. (increased > . Commonwealth Int'l Corp., Ltd.. Consolidated Lobster, Inc. vf Ree. 3- ^2®. • x 6fc 3-30 . 1-31 - ■ " ' 83c ' - ' ; preferred (s-a) Dodge Manufacturing Corp.. (quar.)— i ?c$r/o participating Domestic Industries, Inc.— ■ ■ . -Extra -.J!—— , J" (Pittsburgh Duquesne Brewing 1-31 2-13 1-21 2-1 1 2* 1 ••2*15 2-8 -8-.12 2 2-5 . (quar.)— Compress & Warehouse 2- 2-15 2-15 Finance Co. of Amer. at Glass' Bait,, el. A (quar,), B (quar.,,r Firestone fire & Rubber Co.*-* • - 2-il , 2-26 2- 1-26 1 .2-14, 5-17 3- 11-15. 1-31 3-15 , Trailer Co. Fruehauf Co. Gamewell (quar.) 3- .. 2-13 y;.2- 3- 2-15 — Standard Oil 1-16 . , 15c - 37%o (quar!)-a Knight Co., Tio pfd. (quar.) Inc. 1 1-15 2-15 2-1 2-15 2-1 4-1 3- 1-30 3- 2- 1 3- v: .preferred (quarilu**.*^ California^ (quar,)_4i«iv-.i*, of 1 $ 50c . #: Tradesmen*? Nat'l Bank & Trust Co. (Phila.j— " 2-15:? 2-11 1-31 < 3* 1 40c Tampa Electric Co. (quar.)— Thompson ( John R.) Co. (qua . 3-15 2- 2-15 2-15 2- 1 • 28c vm 1 : $3 Blue i: 2-1 1-19 2-15* 1-30 2*15 1-30 > 2-15 1-25 ; 2- 1 2- 1 2-15 2- $62%o 2r 1 lll*> ''.VA-- Uriioif Storage Co'. tquar.)__:;_„'_w___..^-. '2-ll 1 ' 28C 2-1 ' 20c - 3-1 50c - 2-1 BohaCk Co.___ (H. C.), 3-12 3--1 1-31 1-15; f 1-31 : , Car Co. 1-23 • 1*28 1-21 2- 25c 2- 3-1 5® 2- 2-15 $1,50 White (S. S.) Dental Mfg. Williams (R..C4 & Co Woods Manufacturing C,04 4 , —--j; 1 Instrument#,. Weston Electric " 4 Ironrite Ironer, 8 fa >,,v $1.28 - - Bryant, Inc. 3-15 ' 4- $1.50 3CC . -V 1-26 y 2-28 4 1 3-14 37 Vac 2-15 87Vac !3-:"2;- C 2- , \ -K V)-. ■' Below ? (quar.)_.__ -2-25 6 1-53 1-17 dends announced tWs '1-21 v.:.;- 2-15 3- Common" B > Industrial and Miscellaneous Companies & Taylor, Luther 1 2-13 ' 1 2-13."* 1st preferred Manufacturing Co. 1 3-22 3- 1 ,'$2„ 2- 1 1-15 2-15 2- 5 25c 2-28 2-15 20C , .. . 3- 9 2-25 $1.06 y4 3-31 2-15 1-30 1-22 1-30 1-22 Merritt-Chapman it Scott Corp.— 6faf* preferred A (quar,)i^i-._^--.»;!;^J-. $1.62% 3*11 $1V4C 3- • * : 97%c 1-31 B Monroe . ' Amerada « . $1.25 Chemical Co., $3.50 pfd. (quar.)—__ Chemical Co., common (quar.)— %$4.50 preferred A !(;s-a "S4.50 preferred B.? (s-a) $4 preferred C 1-22 ^4- 1 6- (quar.)___ 5-10 6- 1 2- preferred (quar.)—t——— National Cylinder Gas (Del.) (quar.)_ $3 .r 3- 20c preferred (quar.)_—_—________ ; $1.06 Gypsum Co., $4.50 pfd. (quar.)__ 41.12% H Ngtignal Oats CO.- (irreg.)—_ v 25c National Rubber Machinery (quar.)—!— 25c. Naumkeag Cotton, Co._____"— 40c Naumkeag Steam Cotton, new--.— 40e 8 ; 2- (N. if.)—. Neww'Brunswick Fire Insurqnce:Co. (s-a NeW!York Hotel, Statler Co. ^*extia)'_i!Cia-" New -Amsterdam Casualty ■' ;• (img.) 6 2- l ■e 2- 8 - '•/, 2- 1 2-4 1 1 ; : ;5% ; ■ - v. v- $3 • soc; ;;v.:; 6 % 2* 3-.1 2-14 3- 2-13! I preferred - River. Iusuranee Co. Noyes (Chas. F.) Co., (quar.) pfd. (qUaf.)______; Common y 25c 22 Vac 3-9 -■ 2- 1 ' _— 2- 1 1-28 5%(& Acglo-Huronian, #2-15 50c y,2- 1 1-23 < 3-15 #y;50c;y:i ; 3- 30c - ; ^ 31.75 :_i__ 3-28 1-21 . 2-* 2 l- 5 2- V 50C 2- 1 2- 1 2- 1 • - : above issues. . H 1-21 1-21 * $1.30 ^ ; ; .(quar.) • : 20c 1#; 400 yi $1.80 (quar.)i,_*:______;______- ; $1!5C i68%a iioo : . 7- 5 0 6-22 3*11 Chain Co._J__-~_- Chain Store Real Estate Tr,'< increased Champion Paper & 12-31 quar.) Fibre Co., com. (quar.)_ 2-8 1-10 1-31 0# 1- 9 ■ " $4.50 Charis 1- ,y 2 1- ii 2 2- 1 3s .1 :y: 2- ; 1 $12 %c 2-15 2% 56%c 2- . 1 1 12-31 # 2-1 y 1-16 2- ? 37%c 1-30 2-10 2* i 1-11 1 2* 25C V 1-15 1-7 12 %c:- . $20c ; 1 2* '4 1-11 . #1-17^ 20c S 1-31 1-20 2- 1 1-10 $4 : 1-21 2-15 2-15 w : *r2X preferred "(quar.)___—— Corp. (quaf. 2* 1 35c # $1 $1.50 43c ' , 500 v: 1-10 1 2-15 2-1 $1.23 # 1-15 3- 2- 1 2-1 m •»*•***■■] 2-1 1-24 4 2* 1 1-18 2-25, 2-9 2- 1 1-21 2-1 1-21 25c 3-11 2-20 250 # 25C 35c 800 --1 -Extra 1-17 yy 2- 1 3-1 2-1 :# 1-81 /r- i $1.73 Century Shares Trust (irreg. Cerro de PaSco Copper Corp.__-—_— Belt ; 2-28 1 f y 2-28 2- 1 - :1-25 12-31 3- 15c Ohio; Steel Products Co Central Power & Light— New 4% preferred (initial quar.)—_—— * # 2-11 ;02- 10; ; 1-31 - # 3* 1 y $100 Corp.#"" ; 5^.v:;preferred;(quar.)-_ii_-»»i#-##^**^ ; 6% -preferred1<fc pref^erred"_s.^_—^ 1-11 1-31 y# 1-210# 6-22 •# 7-5 0 3-30 • 1-10 12-31 1 : W 1-10 3-15 -i$5 • Central . $1.25 V . 1-10 2- j , : 2-28 2- Central New - York Power 1-19 1 y preferred (accum.) —— preferred (accum.) J.^--——_______ The arrears are now cleared on the two * 7* 3- 5oc* •; 4- 2- *$$1.75 6To 3-20 # 4- 2 #y«-$2-# ; (year-end)_ ;$6 ■ 1-19 2-22 12-28 12c (quar.) Central Illinois Public Service Co.— , # 2- 4 i -1-15 2-1, f 2" $260 # Common 1-15 2-1 y $2 g 2-15 I # 2- 1 ^ 1-14* 20c 37 %c 2-15 3- t ? 30C ' 2-15 , 3-1 75c :,y 1 . 1-31 A 1 3-20 $12%0 preferred <quar.)_ — ;5To preferred (quar.) Celtic Knitting Co., Ltd— —_— Central Electric As 0as Co. (s-a)_^.__ Central Hudson Gas, & Electric Corp.— 2-28 ••-y (s-a) 2- $$1 $18%0 (accum.)___ Ltd Canadian investors Corp., Ltd. (qUar.)___^ Canadian OU Cos., Ltd, (quar. Canadian Pacific Railway 0% pref—.: Carrier COrp., 4%To preferred (quar.)_____ Cafetfe: (A; M.) & Co, (irreg. 1-15* 1-15 ' y - Canadian Investment Fund, 1-21 1-31 ly- m 2-15* •# 1*31 ?, 2-15 . Celotex Corp. com. Corp,,-copiffion (quar.)—_ Ltd, • 50C 1 3- -(final)'i---__#--«—- .■$$l-i75y- # 1-31 Cftiradian infci Divestment Trust, Ltd.#* • 1-10 y 2-15 preferred, (quar.)-___i___v_4._^_^_i,_;_';; $$1,25 5To 1-15 # 1-15 ' 3- 5; .-Class ; B'; l-24« 2-1 $3.50; * (.quar,)__ preferred 1 1 2- 18c __— 75c . Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co., CI. A (quar,) " 1-17 < An glin-Nbrcrbss » Cotpr (in (tial 1-28 2-1 1 25C : 1-25-' 2-20 1 2- 1-18 ' North 3- j '" 1-15 • preferred- ('quar.)___': 8 : 2- 2-15 ,(monthly; (quar.)i__ v 2-13 V : V 1 3-5 62 %C Sugar Refining, com. (quar. Bottle 2- I'-1 # 3-15 Packing Ltd.— #•1-15# 1 2- 75c - - . 1*12 :;5 2: •50c (quar, f 1-29 1*29 v-: 2- "• $20c $380 Funding rights (year end) Canadian Converters, Class A (initial quar.) Canadian Food Products, common..^.. Class A (quar.)^u__;___——._4_— Canadian Industries class A (filial) 1-21 2-1 2- ? Anclioy:PostFelice;Anderson; .Cl'aytod i&'.Co. ' 2- 5 ?25c Mills Canadian Celanese, 1-31 750 Amoskeag Co.,- common (S-a; $4.50 preferred' :(s.-a) f $2.25 AmjKio Meta'l/V Iri'c.* 7 (year-end) 1 I • ioc 1-21* 2*11 3-9 4 * . 1-19 ' 75 c preferred (quar.) preferred Thermos 2* 1 1 - 25c common_.:___^___ Products • 5To 75C ■ & Hoe, "American .ZiQc Lead & Smelting— , ; $5, convertible prior preferred (quar.) ' 9 2-28 ; or . A2' 1 & American Viscose ' *4>';'5 Extra Consolidated 3- 2-8 ! 50c 75c. -7'A American 2-19 % 3-25 ' Oil 2-16 : ; : " $1 50o Newport. NeWfl "Shipbuilding, & Pry, Dock Co. f Norfolk <& Western Railway--,Co. (quar,)a_o-i: v? $2,50 V North Ameiican .2-9- 1 3- 2- 1 • ^ preferred : (quar. preferred (quar.).ii American 1 1 ";vj 3- 4- $$1.25 t$2 \ *. American Light &<Traction» com. 6 7<»* preferred (quar.) 9 3- , 1-31 50c (quar.) American Steamship i(quarO— American Stove Co, (quar.)_, •-3- • Cone American Home • ; '4V*% 1-14 1-15 1 '$2.50 > 2-28 National 1 1 3- v>, ^ « Co. American General Corp. $2 4-15 $1.75 - 4 4 37 %c Corp., com. (quar.)___ 62%0 5% preferred (quar.) ■m* *- HMt>Hmiki ***•«■+ mm mm •»*California Water St Telephone Co.—:. 1 y 300. $1,20 preferred (quar.)______— — Canada Cement, Ltd., 6%% pfd. (accum.)__ $$1,62% $$1.50 Canada Southern Railway (s-a)— $250 Canadian Breweries, Ltd. • $37%o Canadian Bronze Co., common; (quar.)-r--$50c ,/-■ Extra; -t— if-, Semi-annual 5-10 2-15 . 2- 2- 130c Can Co. American Fork 5-10 3o«" ' ^7% • 9 1 £ $1 __ 2- "6- 1 $2 ——^ 1 1-25 12%C ala sh. of class B stock Pretzel, 1st pfd. (initial) American Distilling (initial, quar.) ____._i.__ American Equitable Assur, Co. of New York— 3- 4 3- 50C , 1-18 1 y#150': :$2,75 class A (Opt. div. series of 1936) American •2-28 $2.25 (s-a)--.—-—- • 1-22 87 %C / 1 2- 13%C (quar.)_. (quar.)_________ American Cities Power & Light Corp.-— American 2-28 % 42.25; National.Biscuit Co., common o 1 2-1 3-15 3-15 y Nashua Gummed St Coated Paper (irreg.) ;: 2- 250 Corp. Petroleum American Book 1-18 $1.25 tlrreg.J— Monsanto ; 4 2- 50C : 60c conv. (optional) cash ; --Class 3- A- 1 27 %C * Aluminum;'Ltd.; ;common;_i_— WA -:preferrtdrt.(quar.)!«^__^^._^i.'l:_i__;a+i > $$1.50 :• 12%C Amalgamated Sugar, 5% preferred (quar.)__ 2-18 Metropolitan Edison,'3.90'/«-pfd. (qu&r.)_-__ Michigan Central Mississippi* Valley Fublio Service-— ^ . iCommon (increased quar. ,-"vv5^ preferred (quar;) g Missouri-Kan sas Plpe: Line Co., com.: (Irreg.) 5 . 5%::rpreferred:^(quar.)--_WT..w!,^r-Wi^i-.W'3 ; '" > : preferrd (quar.)-.;^— Aloe-:.(A, ,S.)Co. f (quar.) Aluminum Co. of Canada; Ltd.— ^ .2- 6 1 - "*-l-12t 2-1 . of Ree. t$1.75 (quar.)-ii— Aireon Manufacturing Corp.—: 2-14 ■ • preferred 7% Bolter* Payable ■ Agnew-Surpass Shoe Stores, Ltd., com. (quar.) » 2-15 Metal Textile Corp., $3.25 par tic. pfd. (quar.) ; $i 15c 45c " Admiral Corporation:j-;.' Aoronca Aircraft Corp. 55c conv. pfd. (quar.) : 2 3-15 - Share , Adams-Millia 2-16. $1.50 (o.uar.) Madison Square Garden Mallory fP. R.) As>Coi Inc.-,— Marshall Field & Co., 4'/afa pfd. (quar.) Massachusetts Bonding & Insur. (increased) M®ler jte,Ftrank Cct:'(• quar, 2- 4- (quar.)__ 3- 2-15 < * $140 convertible preferred (quar.) Corp. (iVreg.)i'«l_!i!._;-__l._!j; ' 1 15c ^Lynch^prp^ v Heme *f Compdnp Acme Aluminum Alloys— 50c 6cin Hitem Per 9 2- Common California 1-31 3- Cotton 2-28 3- ■ 75c Lindsay Light & Chemical Co Lock Joint,:Pipe, 8% preefrred (quar.)v Lord /'•> Linen Mills, Ltd., "common... 80C 2nd participating preferred (quar,)— ,- #-.2*15# $1.75 (quar.)__ California Elec. Power Co., $3 pfd._ (quar.) 9 2- 1 2-15- 25c 75c , 2- 2-15 : 1 3- I 25q .,.*2o. 3-11 12 %C Co,, 7% pfd. (quar4-_-_!-_i 5 2-14 2-25 12 %C X2%c . 1* - 2-28 2c 12 %c Caldwell California 2-1 : — j—^ trating- Co.y___^u_"_____-_--«—, Byers (A. M.) • 1-24 ' f'x $1.50 1st preferred (quar. 1 2-1 - 400 * week^#these being giyoiv in* th^ ^ -$1 : ■ m 1*19 ' ;###■> «l#' # class A 1-19 i 2- $1.25, ■ (quar.) __— (quar. 1-17 2* l r ' give the dividends announced in previous weeks and not yet paid. The list dees not include divi» ;> Bolt 2-1 Buffalo Niagara Electric, 5% pfd.. (final). 59 7/lOc ? i $1 t Bullock's Inc., 4To preferred (quar.) _______ Bunker Hill St Sullivan Mining & Concen- 2-6 1-29 3-1 41.12 Vs (quar.) Gold Mines, Ltd. (quar.)__*—_ Liberty Aircraft Products Corp. (new)—— Liggett & Myers Tobacco CO., com; (quar; k ' . " i Buell Die At Machine Buffalo we 2 25C com. . 1-31 46c preferred ■ .2*28,i 2-15' -3*- 1# 2*' 1 •"• . 2-28 $1.25 «—— (R. G.) Inc., 25ca ' 3-30 3- 1 3-I5* . t5c; • (quar.) convertible $4.50 Leitch Brown Fence St Wire Co., 1-31 : > ' Le Tourneau 2-15, 150c 31 %c I- * i; " preferred B (quar.)—— Kearney & Trecker—■ : Kentucky Utilities Co., T'r Jr pfd. (quar.)._ Kerr-AddiSon Gold Mines, Ltd. (interim Kinney (G, ft..) Co., Inc., $5 prior pfd, (quar.) $6 Lane 2-15 IOC ,, : 5 8 3-30 2-25 2- 1 250 . , t(td,; (quar.)-^«* Industries^ Iny^- 5>% pid 4fnitiaU~Youngstown; ateel- Doo^tqiiar.)-,--*.;.-^.^^ Woodall 2-15 2- 25c Kansas City Power?dE Light Cm— 2- '• 3- 1 20c .-/Jacksonville-Gasv Corp;,^*.*w-^!— Johnson it Johnson Knapp-Mobarch Co. 2-15 « 37»/ac preferred ^v.;: 3- 3-30 3-11 $$1.50 . .• v (quar.)-.-—_— - Jngersoll-Raihd -Co^VlquaKj^j-i^iU-*^--.'1'. International Rys. of Central America—. 5'}'c preferred (accum.)——— International Utilities Corp. (initial quar.) 6To prior preferred (quar. 3- 9# Roadway Dept. Store, Inc., com. (quar.)—_ — >$J.75 % •\4-20:"/:^4-lo_c Pn, %% preferred (quar.) Bronxville Trust Co." (N. Y.) (quar.) 40c... 3*11, 2-25 Brooklyn Union Gas Co. (quar.) 30c 2-13 1*28 * ' 1-10 3- 1 15c W; preferred (qu6f.)_;_r-— 2-1 - 3-20 , 7■ 1*31 ' ■: 2-15 , 2-i5#; 5;1' C Vulcan Detin,ning Co,,;^comthon^^^i^l, ''i'fet.SOv -r3-20: ' 1- 2-20 . . Vogt"^Manufacturing Corp. (quar;) ? 2- 10c (quar.)— Huston (Tom) Peanut Co, (quar.) r 1: •.;2- 5- $1.50 (quar. Hotel. Barbizon. Inc. (qaar.>-itidd^-^y!--fi Mi> $2 i2yac Hub.Loan Co., 5% preferred (quar.) preferred Motor •' . 1-10 ■ 1-28 : - , 1-21 2-1 • - *»—...«• , 1-15 2-1 . 1-23 ' 1-15 ' 2-1 ► 1-31 2-14 ■ 2-15 ____ — . • ' — , 1 1: Blumenthal (Sidney) St -Co; (quar,) Bobbs-Merrill 2-20 1*15 l 12-28' 2-1# Ridge Corp., $3 conv. pfd. (optional) Payable in l/32nd share of common stock k75c in. cash - 25c 1-15 :- 2-15 , Hudson 1*25 2-15 2-15 or * • _ 6% 1-18 : " Blue 2- 1 , K 1-15 1 2- 1 ' - (ektra)——.;; 1-15 1-31 2* - 1-19 1-31 : 12 %c — - _________ mm (Joseph) Co., common 1-31 2-1 * 73c preferred - (quar.) Corp., Ltd.—: preferred (quar.) w.«w _ — £ 2*15 1 2-1; 20O , Ribbon 5% < # 1*15 & Company_ii__!____—— Blauner's (Phila.), common (quar.) ^ 3-11 -2-15 , • St Co, (A.) / 2-18 3-1. • ),:(quar.)i^—25s <quar..)__^._^.ii.;i^.i^^i. ;• 40c Strawbridge St Clothier, 6% prior pfd. (quarv) $1,50 Stein 1-15 ■ 40o - Blair $1.75 7*Jd 1st pfd. (aceum.)__— 2- 5 2-15 $1.75 Graton & United Electric Coal Cos. ^_r_ 25C3- 9 A 2-23 7%. 1st preferred (Accum. )____i^__—____ $3.50 ' " " ■*. ♦ Bon Ami Co., class A (quar.)— 4 2- 8 #; United Engineering & Foundry Co.-— $22 %C 3- 1 ## $1 Si; Common (quar.) 82%0 L- J 506 3- *5 ' 2-22'. ■}A Class Bv(quar.)!!:__«!__!,_;__;l_A^!i.-Ui.-_. 3- 1 90c Hancock Oil (Cal.), Class A (quar.)—— 2-15 ■ rpreferred;<-qti0r4_^_£» ' 25c -: 3- 1 ; 2-15 $1.75", r3-'52-22#> Booth Fisheries, $6 preferred (quar.)_____^.r 'A $1.50 ? United New Jersey RR. & Canal CO. (quar.) / $2.30 50c Boston. Edison Co, (quar.) 3- 1 4*10V- 3-20 f 50c'' 2-15' .Class B "(quar.)— ^< U. S. Fire Insurance;! quar:50c4 Boston Fund, Inc. (year-end) v -970 2* 1; 1-28 25c 3- 1; 2-15 Extra : '„>! • U., S. PipeV& Foundry !quar.)^,_:^_;!^i_!# rr: 160 40c' 3-20 2-28 3- 4W 25c 3-12 Quarterly ; Hanna (M. A.) Co.. commoh__!— 683/4C (Quarterly ' - . 40c 6-20 ' 5-31 > Bourjois, Inc.. $2.75 preferred (quar.) 3- 2 2-15 $4.25 preferred (quar.)—, $1.06% Bower Roller Bearihg Co -Quarterly ^ \ 40c* 9-20 ,8-31 V ' 500 Havana Electric & Utilities Co.—, 5 ' t Brandon Corp., class A______—____— *W-Quarterly" —___:—• , 4oc 12-20 11-30 m 50c y $1.50 2-15 1-21 ! 6%* 1st preferred (accum.)iW-united Stores Corp., $6 1st pfd. (actum.). 7; ' $2 ' 2-15 2- 4 y Brewing Corp. of America (quar.)__^u__^__ Hawaiian Pineapple Co., Ltd 62 %o ^ 25c: •2-25 2-15C Universal Insurance Co. (quar.)..__• ' 25c 3- 1 2-15 C British Celanese, Ltd.— 25c 3-15 Honolulu Cil- Corp.i^*.i-.-i^^^-;-.^i-^ 2-25 Universal Laboratories, $2.50 pfd. (quar.)__ 62%c '» 3-11 3- 1 i ;.y American deposit receipts (final)—_____ 40c 2- 1 s% Hooker Electrochemical Co., com. (quar.)— 2-26 > 150 "'""2-2S- '■ 2- 4*;.; ; British Columbia Telephone 6% pfd. (quar.) 3^2y- ;• Utah-Idaho: Sugar Co. ( annttM); $4.25 preferred (quar.)— 3-28 $1.06 >/< $$1.50 Hdrne 1-21 ' " 2-15 • * ' ... 9 1-15 2-1 3-1 , . " 1-31 1 3- , <> 2-14 "H 2-14 . > 2- k Standard Oil €0; (Indiana ; 2-5 — — #. 5 2-I8 1 General Goodall-Sanfoid. , 3 $1V60 convertible ' 9% 2-15 , 2-15 3- 4 i,y':-$2--o: 2- 1, Building Co 3-15 25c Cigar Co., common (quar.) ; 3- 2 $1.75 preferred "(quar.)^-^**—1--^-.-:^ 2- 1 •: # 50c Georgia iJomc Insurance Co. (s-ja,).——— Garfield ' 1-15 3-1 , # 2-15 ly 2-15 25C — 1-15 2-1 ' 62 %c (initial) (new) 1-15 2-1 ■> 2-13 N 3-15 32.50 preferred (s-a > Freeport Sulphur Co. (quar.)—-i— 1-16 2-1 , v non-cumulative 2-1 ► Foundation Investment Co,—* »" $5 1-21 , 1-31 3- 1- 4 1-25 # 1#'; 3- 2-1 _______ 3- 2-13 2-14 " '■ 2- 1 . 8-16 1- 4 3-13 2-15 .. .2-26; 1-25 12-28 ' - , (quar.' $1.12% >.4Vi*k. ■ preferred • . . 3-15 #: ' 1-15 3-2 2-1 2- I , 1 :-\2*' I! 1-25 . • Ir2l ' 2-1 __________ 2-1 15c.; y 2-1 , . 2-28 . 25c 50c ,15c • > 1-15 . • 1-31 2-23 , 25c <« - 2-1 ' 1-19 . 1-24 :.(quari-)w.Ji'iA-—41.25 * : 6$5 preferred A (quar, $1.25# '912$5 preferred A (quar.) $1.26 "Extra 1-31 . $5 preferred A Federal 3- 1 _ .. • ' ■ 1 1-19 '• , 3 2- 1- 4 2- 1 ... - 9 9c . 2- 1 » , 3- Eapt Coast Public Service ' ' $1 Eastern*Massachusetts Street^Ry.— r : 6'7o 1st preferred (quar* —41.90 ! 6% 1st pfd. (quar.) (clears all arrears)— $6 Erie As Kalamazoo RR; (s-av, Erie Railroad Co., $5 pfd. A (quar.)—— $1.23 . ; ;-,Yyv.?' >■.;• —" 54c surrender of stock certificates.-.. 1 1 preferred (initial quar,)—3VAO: Dominion Bridge Co., Ltd. (quar.)———— J.t30c >Drackett CP;«t quar; ; , 12 l/sC / ' Upon _ 1-31 2-13 5% , liquidating,: payable - 2-15 3* 75c 25c ; final A ' 3-15 2-15 • of Ree* National Corp.— Appalachian Electric Power— $1.12% 4%% preferred (quar.) —»$1.12% ; 75c Appleton Company (increased), Argus Corp., Ltd.— $$1.12% 4%% conv. preference (initial quar.)$$1,12% ..., Holder• Payable . .2-25 1 3- Whe» Share Hame 0/ Company . Arlington Mills (qUar.;_!__'__— .■; $l Asbestos Manufacturing Co.— 35c $1.40 convertible preferred (quar. 3-15 ' ! Associated Telephone Co. Ltd,— Panhandle East. Pipe-Line, com,- (increased) 62 %c. 3-14 '' 2-28 " 4Va% preferred (quar.) _______________ '■iv 22%d ■ •4% preferred. :(quar;)_w!^_„-^-_-_—v_^ , . $t 4f I 3-15 : $1.50 Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. CO., com. Peerless Cement Corp., .vtc—'. 25c3-^ 8 • 1-28 6% preferred (s-a) $2.50 Peninsular Grinding Wheel Co. (irreg.)____ ; ' 10c 2-15 1-26 ' Atlantic City Electric, 4% pfd. (quar.) *:>#■: $1 Penn .Investment. Co. (Phila.), $4 conv. pfd. 90s ; 1-30 ' 1-18 Atlantic Ccast Line !! '* y; ' $1', Peoples Industrial Bank (N.'Yv) ts*a)_-^--i ; $1 - iS- l! 1*19 v Atlantic Macaroni Co. (quar.)———___—_ ; :: $1 # Pratt Food Co.;:(quar.).i_^;^__^--*-^_;^:''\r;$2.80;;;;i; -3- 1.v8-19 Atlantic Refining Co,»4% conv. pfd, A (quar.) A; -:tl Railway &;Light.Securities (Del,1 ,« • *. ' ' 250 Atlas Plywood Corp, (quar. )____-_I!____v-» Common(quar.) ,z'.—!„•;. 1150 • 2-1 • 1-23 r: ./ Atlas Powder Co., 5% preferred (quar.)___ $1.25 6'io preferred A (quar.)— —*.—,*« ""$1.50 2- 1 • " 1-23 $28c Atlas Steels, Ltd. (quar. Rayonier, Inc., $2 preferred (quar,);____^_; ;500 4-1: ' 3-14 AUlt St Wiborg Proprietary Ltd.— : Reading Co., 4Vp 1st preferred (quar.- 500 3-14 2-21 $$1.37% 5%% preference (quar.)?$1.37% Revere (Paul I >Fire Insurance Co. (s-a) ■, 60c " ' 2- 1 1-22 ; Aviation Corp.— ■ Roj^alties Managettient ."6C; ;;* l*3l ,/*•..• 1- 4 56 %C $2.25 convertible preferi-ed (initial quar,)" Sti Louis Car Co.,' 7f« .-preferred 'iqnaf.')-;-:-"J' $1.75 > ^ '2-- h '1-26 ' Avondale Mills, •; 50 ■ common_______________ Savage Arms Corp.— —,, 12VaC 2-15 2- 5 \50 .;*■ Common Schwitzer-Cummins, 5%f'o pfd. A (initial)— I8%c;:<•;2- 1 1-24 500 $4.50 preferred (initial). Scott Paper, common (quar.)———______ 45c 3-12 . 2-26 Baltimore American Insurance Co. (s-a)_ 10c $4,60 preferred 4quar.$1.12%; 5* 1 >'•; 4-19 Extra 50 ■;. $4- preferred;:$1 4-19 : Bankers Trust Co. 45c (N. Y.) (increased) Seaboard Surety Co.*.— 30c 2-18 ' 2- 4 Bathurst Power & Paper class A (quar.)___ u $2so :* ^Servel, Inc., $4.50 preferred.(quaM^-^-^-i $1,12% ^ 4^ 1 y ,/ 3-12 ^ 35C.;Baystate cprp._^;_i.__u_____: Sherwin-Williams Co, (quar;)---.*-!^^1-^*-' • 75c .-2-15 1-31- % Beck (A. S.) Shoe Corp., c6mmon______ ; ; 200 ;.v:4^r.preferfed:- (quar^^^_i_;-.w:r,_wr___>._^_.r^;.. >3-^l,;--..-2*13 / •' 4% % preferred ( quar. )^ $1.18% Sierra Pacific Power, commpn :r;Wr**r*-«•' f,^- 35ei'^:; 2-,r,r ,;;:l-18...vV' $$2. Belding-Corticelli, Ltd. (extra)___ 6%r preferred (quar.$1.60' 2- L-if '1-18 i. 20C Belding-Heminway Co. (quar.)____________ Simmons Company 25c ; 3-20:#; 3-12 ' # 12 %0 Bellanca Aircraft Corp. (year-end) BkflsaW.yiftC; ' 250' Y 3-11"" "fr* l" . Beneficial Corp., common-__-__.„___-_ 7c Smith^AgriculturaltChemical, ■ v 280' ! 2- 1 > 1*21" ?v Preferred (initial '6^-preferred' -' $1:30 * 2* 1 ^ -1-21 %•>. Benson & 50c Hedges, $2 conv. pfd. (quar.)____ Southern Railway Ca; common-(quar,);*^, V wbc : ; 3-15 > 2-18#? Berland Shoe Stores, Inc., 1% preferred^— $1.75 ; 6^- preferred — *. ''$1,25 " 3-13 •'' '2-16 # Cdmnion7 15c •5 preferred $1,25 1 * 6-13 . 5-15 1" :tl5c Bertram (John) St Sons Co., Ltd. (s-a) 8%^ preferred* (quar.)i_yw«,;^—. .., ,$1.25-i':^V9-l6>;; .;8*l5 ># $150 Spiegel, Inc.,. $4.50 dOfiy. pfd. (quar.)3142% 3-13> 3- 1 Best At Co.; Inc. (quar; ### 250 Stamford Wdtpr;• Co* 40e ,,:;2>15-;'v-:2-J'8 Extra 50c : Standard Brands, inc. (quar.)-*i-!^«--.!W -* 4003-15 2-16 > Birtman Electric Co., common (quar.)______ 250 Standard Chemical Co., Ltd.,.5% pfd. (quar.) $$1.25 6- 1 ; 4-30 $1.75 $7 preferred, (quar.)_____ Standard Dredging Corp^-> 1-21 ; ;-2-' 1 ■ Angio - ;; 1*30 Pacific Portland Cement Co.,— fiVa'/f preferred (accum.)_-!^-_^J 1*39-^ Pan-American Petroleum &; vTranspoi t Co.— , • :•• Increased ■■ ' Afo. ':. 4*-5 '.,.' 2-21 $1.75 = $37 %c Class B (quar.)„—i--—-———— $i7%c Detroit Gasket & Mfg., 6% pfd;, (quar.y^J ; # ; 30c *: Diamond Match Co., common, (.quar,3714c•" 7'<- pfd. (quar.) Leather, Ltd., class A (quar.) ; Dallas Ry. & Terminal Co., Davis r.> , 3- '• v , 5-1 1-31 3-20 3*20 2-15 •' . Class 2-1 3-28 1-22 2*19 >2*19 ; ■ 1 •""••' 2- 2-15 - , 3- $1.05;.; (quar.)_ .'$4 convertible 2nd preferred (ciuaf.)--.. press, 4 % y#pfeferred_—_————— Cuneo 2-15 , 1-25 • Crown4Zellerbach Corp., $4.20 pfd. - Per ot Ree, , ?;•; 1-17 ;:- \i " • :■ 1-17 Holders common (quar.) 50c A {quar;)-—-$0i59375 Orange Crush, Ltd.,. 70c conv. pref. (s-a)__ ; $35c Oswega Falls Corp.-*. \ 20c Otis Elevator Co., •common-!*^.—J. : > 2Cc • ' <%r!o preierred (quar.> $1.50 Owens-Illinois ; Glass Co.—• '75c 1 3- 1:04*31 Extra _ ——„ — — r Consolidated Vultee Aircraft'Corp.1— v ~ 3-1 v $1.25 convertible preferred-! 3li4C t •;"-.T50C 2-28; Consumers Glass, Ltd. (quar.) Continental American I«ife Insurance 1-31 ^ (Wilmington, Del.) -j . 46c : 3-15 Continental Can Co.,.Inc., com. (interim)— ■ 25c $3.75 preferred (quar.)— v93%c ;:;4- 1 3- 1 Cook Paint St Varnish Co.,, common (quar.) 20c 3- 1 $3 prior preferred (quar.)——:75c, 2-15 Cosmos Imperial Mills, Ltd. (quar.)——— 130c •' 2-15 ---#$15c ,, 3-15' w 3-15 12%c y* 10c ' ^ 15C When Payable 4^'4% _preferred ■ , 1-26 • 2-5 :+25o (increased) (quar.) 2-15 j Oklahoma Natural Gas Co., - > Name of Company . 1-15 J ;; 2-15 '■ : Per Share :• Holder* Payable 5^flr<, ';v 471 3-11 2-20 4- 1 3-13 2-15 2- 5 $1.12% 15C '• THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 472 "Z \ Name of Chase , rer • Cheney Bros, - (year end) 4 r.b, —0V0 $3 preferred _ 4-ib _ R (quar.)— . . > Gar f }? \ 6ft pfd. — & Phil a. Industries, i t~,c i : ,.f Inc., common—— w*s 3-30 ,.?\ \ 3-15 ^ ,____a_AA- Works «... Foods Extra Corp. 2-15 75c 2- 1 47V»c ft" 2- 7 15o -2-1 • $1.75 'r;ftft A__^^._.a...a..^- (quar.)' : (quar.)_A_.. 1 40c General Mills, Life « Co.___a__ Savers Corp., Co. Extra Lit 1-25*;-/ $1.75 x xo _ •• Inc.__._l 1-31 ' 1 2- 2-18 1 2- 1-15 ft 1 1-15 1-15* ,1-15* , 'ft- 2-15'' 25c 2-1 ■ ; 20C 25c aa 1-22. 1 2- 1 3- 1 2- 2 ft 3- 1 - 25c ft 50c . ' 1 3- 50c >>. ■ft" ft*:* 1-14 •ft." 2- 1": -2-15 12>/2C "ft- 2- preferred (accum.)♦.._ 1-23 ' ft':', v-_; ■ft"2-15 ft, 3- 1 $2.50 7ft 2- ft 1 2-15 1-18 ft ' Groceterias: Co., Class B h quar. Ltd., CI. A A"425C (quar,) „• _ _ 2- 50c ■ft ft 3-1 +25c >3- $1 .• , r 7 ft4-15 ft; 2-15 75c (quar.) Loblaw . 1-15 . t 1 / 3-15 7 56V*c. 2- 1 ft;' 25c .'"■" 2-28 40c 2-15 1-31 ft ■■•ft _a~a_ ft 37Vic ft/ 2- ) ft 1-10 Lock Joint Pipe Co., common l-oi,: General Motors Corp., $5 (monthly)a___ preferred (quar.) ft $1.25 >2- 1 • '.ft 1- 7 .ft Loew's Boston Theatres Co. (quar. Columbia Gas.fc Electric Corp.— ' ' "A; Aaa General Outdoor Advertising, common-.-.:)/ 25c 3-12 2-25 ft .■■:'7"Extra ■; • A-A-i.-A. 6% ' preferred series A (quar.).-—.—• $1-50 2-15 ^ J*_> 6% preferred (quat.)_ -$1.50 2-15 2-1 Lord & Taylor, 8 7« 2nd pfd,. (quar.)___L__ Cumulative preferred D%- 6erie» (quar.)_ • General Phoenix Corp), $1 pfd, (quar.)^w-Jl-25 - 2-10 x-x» ■ 25c 2-15 2-5 Loose-Wiles Biscuit (quar, ; 5% preference (quar.)$1*25 ^ . 2-15 .'ft $1.50 -preferred (quar.).*__a. i-x» 37Vic 2-15 2- 5 ftft Extra...: A—Columbia Pictures,-$2^75 conv. pfd. (quar.) : 68%o 2-15 2- 1 t V/o convertible preferred (quar.) _..AA-—— .35c , 2-15 2* 5 Louisiana Power &< Light Co., $6 pld. Columbus is Southern Ohio Electric Co.— * • (quar)) General Shoe Corp. (quar. A r 25c ) 1-31' 1-17 Louisville & Nashville RR. tquar.) V?preferred (final)———J—, -$1.50 2- I-'. General Steel Wares, -common (quar,) ;; $20cft 2^15 1-17 ft Louisville Henderson & St. Louis Ry. Co.— SMtft preferred (final)--—.—•— / $l<b2 2-1 .• 5% preferred (quar,)__^.v,....i^w_i._^. $$1.25 / • 2-1 1-11 Common ' (s-a; _________-A____AA____:_AA' / A-^4^ift prfeferred (initial quar.) 2-1 l-ib Genesee Brewery (Rochester), Class -.Aaa-aV 25c ft 2- 1 - lr?J ft ft ft AI5% ^preferred (s-a)_iA__ Commercial Controls ; glass A (s-a) — ; • $2 12-31: 12-21 ; . ■; Class: BftftAi -a ft^ 25c » 2-1 1-21;; Lunkenheimer Co., 6Vi% preferred (quar.) Commodity ■ corp.' ; *\'..z _®c.2" * "ft/. ft: Class A -A A, '—w : ft ft /ft ; ./'ft.*. 25c ;■ 5- L 4-20 • Luzerne County Gas &. Electric— Commonwealth Edison Co. (quar.)— ' •••'35c: 2-1 Class B _A_..^_r.^.^..^_A ft 25c ; )5rl' 4-20" >: 4V<% preferred (initial q\lar.)A_; ._A~__A Gibraltar Fire & Marine Insurance Co, (s-a) Compo Shoe Machinery-$2.50 preierred—. 62Vap 3-15 5Cc .- 2- 1 2-15ft, Lyttoii (Henryj O.) .& Co,_„__AA_A_A Concord Gas -7ft preferred-<accum.)—-r— - $i 2-10 : 1-44 -Gibson Refrigerator;Cq. (quar.) : -' 15c ( 1-30 -1-18 Conn (G. C.)Xtd.ir7ft prior preferred—;$1.75 , 4- Ik^ Gilchrist Company _j>__a___ Macy *(R. H.) & Co.— » * * 25c 2-^15 2*. 1, ft 7 4»A% .Connecticut Light k Power--':,,1..:, j preferred A: (qpar.)____— V,^, - »;r"- /Gillette Safety:Razor, :$o-preferred..(quar,JA._ $1.25 > .'2-1 », .;l-*2 Marathon -Dorp.(quar,) A_____>________~__ $2.40 preferred :,\(quar:)———. —. ' 60c : 1 2- o Gimbel Brothers, new tommon- (initial"30c > 2-15 1/30 / Marine $2.20 preferred , (quar.) ——— 55c .3-1. . 2- 0 . BancoTporatloh (initial quar.)/_>__: Glldden Co., commonftft.i "40c" ' .•4i-'t:ft ;;3*13 7 ' Connecticut &. Passumpsic River RR.— Fully participating. (quar:)_______A_>AA_, 0- 4Vi% conv. 'preferredI (quar.).._A.^_v-_— • .56V*c ft- 4-. 1 ft 13-13 7- •. /."Initial Mock; (qu'ar;)__; .'jgftr preferred (s-a)-i.——^ $3 2-. 1 • *2-31. . ^,__Aa__a:j:aAAA-.' -/GlobeRepublic-Insurance Co. ' 25c- ft'2- 1 { ' 1*23 ■ Connecticut;'River -Power Co.— : * , /f Fully participating (quar.) —___A~:._AA___ : ■ ' -. ' _ .1 Globe:& Rutgers Fire Insurance-Co.—<- " ^ '-ft' • >1 • ' * Marshall Field & Co.. com. (Increased '.6 ft (preferred (quar.)>A—•—.» ■ $1.50 1 .3- 1/ r- 2-10 quar.) 5c/o1st preferred7(s-a)A_AU:AAAOtaAAAA/-.- ftft A.- ;.$2-'-.'..:3A'-li /ft 2-25'ftft Consolidated Chemical Industries— '• Ma3sawippl Valley RR. (3-a) _AA__A—A_A 57o 2nd preferred (s-a) • -^$2.50, 3- 1 .2-25 ■ Maytag Co.,- $3 preferred (accum. Sl partic. pref. Class A (quar.)-. ^— 37MiC 2- 1 1-15 I .'/ The Above pajmaent cleara All -arrears* * Aft ft Consolidated Edison <Nf Y.)t $5 pfd. (quar.) "ft. $6* 1st-, preferred; $1.25 2- .1 /1-28 . dAAA'AA^'^' Goodyear Tire <& Rubber, common, 1 a "r ' 5Cc 3-15 2-15 ; McCaii Corp. (quar.) a_A_a_A__—A_—A— ^Consolidated -Royalties, Inc.r-r,,. . . ~ ^ ' ; 'J' '-y i $5 preferred, (quar.)_" $1,25' '3-15 2-15 i 0ft preferred (quar,) ---————— McCrory Stores Corp.; 5 7o preferred ; 15c . .1*15 12-31 . Gotham Hosiery CoA- Ind. (quar.)aaaA-A.-.25c? •2-: 4 .l^lSftftft McGraw {Electric Co. • (quar*)— __^i.A_LA_~ Consolidated"Vuttee Aircraft--—— - 50c 2-15 • 2- 1: ; Goulds Pumps, 7% -preferred, (accum.) Aaa-. :ft ?» $7 -1-28 12-28 » Mclntyre Porcupine * Mines -(quar. Container Corp, of America'' (increased)-— 5 40c« ,2-20 " 2*;. 5" ._Graham-Paige Motors—, 'ft, . r <■ • McKales, ; Continental Commercial.Corp.-^. i"" Class; A preferred (qiiar,). /..«.» »31V4c: <*2- 1.1-20 ;. McLellan Ihc.ft(s-a)AA~AAA7AA:~'AAftAA:~AAAAiA/ Stores Co., common (quar.) ';7ft; preferred (quar;)v—a--! —- :■ - dS^c *.'"-3- T '"'2-15-.J,- Graniteville)Co. (quar.)., " --20c * -2-$ •.l-25ft* 57a) preferred (qUar.) Cdon (W. .B^:Co;a————a—w—w : ; 25o 2- 1". l-ll . "A : Extra W : 2-,:l:ftft;I*2$.;,,; Meadville Telephone Co. /</quar^>AA)AkAi;AAAA" Corn Exchange Bank; Trust. Co. (N.. Y.).-rr ,-Quarterly 1 30c >'t 5.-: I..-.- -4-24-;:. Melville Shoe Corp., common (quar; )----— Quarterly-1 60c -'^2^ ft/A. .Extra ;_ r__ift_A : 30c' 5vl,'ft 4-24'-ft 4%-'preferred (quar.) Crown Corfc ds Seal Co;; Ltd..(quar.)——- ^50c 2-15 y 1-18 v«Quarterljr •aAa^_^aaaaA-A^«;^;aa-A-a^.aa».---" ft( ft"30c ".'/.••;;ift :ft.;7-38"V Merchants Distillhig Coip. /Terra Haute) _4 Crown Drug Co. 7ft conv. pfd. (quar.i— v. 43%c 2*15 2- 5 . -,.E)(tra aa^...A--^aa«_a«--I^a.a'A.A.* "ft';"A30C;;*ft^,$r/lftfty7r2?'. •• Merchants Mfrs.r Insur; Co. (N. Y.) (s-a) Crura: & Forster 8ft preferred, (quar.)—-—. $2 t' 3-303-15 Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. (quar:)_A__ " ; 25cftft A 2-15 ft: Al-31 Mercantile Stores, -1% preferred Cuban American fcugar.Co.-r. (quar.) a. ..... : ' • Green <11. L.) Co., Inc. (increased quar.)_w 75c, 1-29 1-19 Merchants Fire Insurance Co., 17c pfd. •':7ft. preferred (quarf)————————i— 7$1.75 4-. 1 •. .",3-18 . A' Extra ^____A_ ft. 75c. 1-29 .' 1-19 Mercury Mills; Ltd. (quar.) '7ft preferred (quar.)— ——<1,75. 7- ,1 6-18 . Griesedleck Western "Brewery Cd.~ " 7 , 7ft > " - • Michigan Gas & Elec. Co., $6 pfd. (accum.) CuneO press,- Inc.- fqUar.) _—:— 37Vic 2- l 1-18 '5 Va % ^convertible preferred (quar,) a_A_AA ft a 34 %C " 3- 1 ft ,2-1 $ .: ft 6% preferred (accum. Dallas Power & Light Co.; 4% ft pfd; (quar;) Griggs Cooper & Co., 57o 1st pfd. (quaT.)A-A $1.25 4- .1 3-25 $1.13 2-1 ' 1^17 • ft $6 prior lien preferred (quar.)___ ft P>% 1st preferred Iquar,)* __A-A__aaA—— $1.25 ft 7- X • 6-2$ • Davenport Water Co.; 5ft pfd. (quar.)—___ -$1.25 2- 1 1-11 7%" prior lien preferred (quar.)_______a_ fif'o 1st preferred (quar. Dayton Rubber Manufacturing— ' $1.25 10- 1 .ft 9-25 • Middlesex Water Co. (quar,) Common* (initial-)- —lJ—.aa-aaaaa:—--i, • 20c - < 1-31' > * 1-17-7^ "Grocery Store Products Co7A.i_-A~-.A---.---ft.ft 15c 1-31 A, ."1*19 ft Midwest Rubber Reclaiming (quar.)________ ft." Extra _AaaA $2 preferred A (quar.)---—, ;Aj_.A~._—-A__A__-A_ ..wa ' ft •, '* "..10c . -1-31 ? -1-19 » ' 50q < 1-31V "1-17 A Mine Hill & Schuylkill Haven RR. Co. (s-a) .'.j Decker (Alfred) &lCohnlquar;>A--——-a-- 25c .4-10 'aa._a * ftGrumman-Aircraf^ vEngineering~_i^*Ai^-A;Aft$J,50 ,, ,2*1$ ^.^2-j 1/. Mlnneapolis-Moline Power Implement Co.— (Quarterly : --a—1L^—J——— • 25c ' 7-10 >■ •——4 -: > ' Hale Bros) Stores,, Inc. (quar.7 $6.59 convertible' preferred (accum.)_____ 25c • -3-15 • 3- 4 "■Quarterly 25c 10-10 Hallicraftors Co. (quar )——.-a_a 7 Mitchell ( J. S.) & * ft 10c 2-15 2- 1 <Co.,; Ltd) < annual)A_A_A_ vD«la-w»re PnwerA::Light Co.— ,25c • 1-31 '.1ft Harris (A.) & Co.. 5'/a7c preferred (quar.)_"A$1.37Vi .'*A 2- 1 Aft. 1-19 Monarch Knitting Co., Ltd., 7% pref. (quar.) Dennison Mfg. Co.— f. «'» i 5 ^ :y. Hartford Electric* Light (quar. )AA-t---~A. AAA* 77 6834Cft'2-l ; 1-15 7 7ft 5%r preference (quarl)A—_— $6 convertible prior preferred (quar.)-a-; .,-. ;75c 2-,. 1;.u 1-21 Extra ft-:20Vi'<S'-;'";.\2-'1 .; A1-15 ft. ft Monongahela Power Co., 4.40%. ,8ft; debentures (quar.)— pfd. (quar.) a-;-—A-. $2./ .2*.! •; 1.-21^.;. / Hartford Time's,- 5Vi^i preferred (quar.)___A 68V4Cft-2-l • • 1-15 -ft Montana Power $6 preferred (quar_>___x—,1 Detroit-Michigan Stove Co^—L Hat Corp. ot America, 4Vt'fa pfd. (inltial)A^-: $1.12V? v 2- lft ' 1-16 ft Montreal Cottons. :Ltd.A common .(quar.)' ;5ft: preferred'(quar.)-A—,——.-—-.a-:-;!;.50o 2-15 2-.5.i Hechfc: Co.,( commoii (quar.i^-30c 1-31 ft 1-8 A 7% preferred (quar.) : ;5ft. preferred -(quarr) a— aA——. 0 50c ,5t15 * 5-. 6 <J%7o .-preferred"(quar.).*.^i^wAfcAAir-:-'-ft:-*933/4C 1-31 1ft'8 ; Moody's Investors Service, Ir.'c.— 5 ft. preferred (quar...)-A :50e. > 8-15..' *8- 6 t Heidelberg Brewing Co . .6c 7. '.-2-' V 1-1B $3 participating preferred/ (quar. )__a_,A_ Diamond Match Co., 6 ft particip, pfd- ( s-a ), 75c -• 3- 1 , 2- 8 Hershey .Chocolatq .CorD.,^CAmnaoh (quar-)75c -* v2-15ftA.» li.25^ft ftM9rre.ll (John) & C07 (quar.) 6ft participating preferred (^-a) ——a— 75c 3-. 1 2- 8 ■■■■•.-$4 conv, -preferred (quar.) a,ft*; $1 • 2-15 / 1-25; Morris Plan Bank of Cleveland iquar.L. Diooetsan Investment :Trust-Shares (irreg.) a 13q 2- 1 i, 1-14 i.: Extra "7$1 '2-15- ■ ,*1-25 ft Mpunt Diablo Oil Mining &.Development Co. -DistiUers Co.,:Ltd^-r;: .• u-a-,..;Hercules Powder Co.. 57a pfd. (quar.-a; $1.25 '2-15 ft- 2- Aft .American -dBposit:receipts.;(interim)-—a— 7V2-'2-.7 .• i 1- 3 -.(quar.),^-—rA~~~_AAAA*.-Ar-_^_~^~v~—.A. Div. rate reduced from.6% to5VftNov., 15th, ft" ' 'ftft 7' ft a• Mullihs Manufacturing--^ ^Ordinary Registered; (interim) 7Vift 2--1- ; 12-14 ; -) Higbee Co. 5 7c preferred (quar. ' - *"• • )_A_A_i:._A4', ' $1.25, ft- 2-1 1-15 ■Distillers Corp.-Seagrams, 5ft ,.; ft$7 prefexTed (qUar.)^_.__:__ pfd. (quar-)— ' ~ t$1.25 2-1 1-11 Hires ,<Chas. E.) Co. (quar.) A-l " - 30o - — 3-'l ' 2-15 ft : ft. $7 preferred ;Dlvco Corporation —I-./—a—' 25c 1-31 >1-21 7 -(quar.): —; Aa I>iridend. Shares,"-''"2cIT preferred AfqUar,) :<A_A~iAAAAA«A:AiAiA;/; / •; 2V 1-15, Holly-Sugar Dixie Home. Insurance Co.. ,(N, Y,) Cup Co., common—", 7 125c,' ' 3-28 ,/ Munising Paper Co. 5 7c 1st pfd. (quar.)AA (s-a7 « 60c) 2* 1 1-15 . 8- 1 i, Horder's Inc7 .(quar.)i__AA.A_!..A..w..AA_A 7 'r Class' A"- (quar.—X-— Munson Line, Inc.: $4 pfd. A—''—' r 62lftc , .4- I 3* $ 25c1-29 1*15,ft (quar.) a_aa_-_ l-Ji ■/'ft,5- "AA 40C (quar.)___ — Brothers, 6% 2- 1 (quar. )_-;aAA_A.-aAaa-a._.—_ Corp. 2-11 1 2- (initial) new 2-19 ; ,3- 1 ft'ft 4- 75c Tailors Liquid Carbonic 1-25* • Custom Link-Belt 5-10 /2-15 Metals Corp. .(s-a)_____A——.A.Aw_ General ft 2-15 ft - a.:.-L.._..aZ--—20c ; 5oc $1.50 — Liberty Loan Corp. 50c preferred * 8-18 5-25 Leonard "ft: 3- 1 $1.75 Legare Co., Ltd., 67o preferred (accum. Lehigh Portland Cement (quar.)_____:._a__ 1-15.ft 5-25 Extra ——_A. 1-11 * 3-12 40c ; 1-15 2-1 30c , of Rec. 1-31 $1.50 pfd. Hoia.tr) 2-1 ;• ■"1-15 34 %c (quar. ).awa-^AAa~aaA~Aaa*' ft- . ft 1-18 1-21 , 2- 1 ftft 25o 1 30c Lee Rubber & Tire 1-18 1-18 1-21 2-15 10c 56Vic 7. ; v 6ft preferred B (s-a)__ General 99 2-15 Water f. I3V2C ____A_A (quar.)' Co., 6'/o Kresge (S. S,)' Co.__i—___A Kress (S. H.) & Co. (quar. 7 ; 6-15 common_A_A. preferred '(s-a):':ft'ftft 50c conv. General Finance Corp.— 5ft preferred A (s-a) 1R When Payable (quar.) Manufacturing Co..ftft^ft::.IV-A":'ft Baking Co., commorLA.....-ft ..Aft General Cable Corp., 7ft pfd, (accum.) qi>^i 1-Jl x-x» Kokomo 0:Sfti'V'ft/'ft- of Company — Co." of Insurance Grain Gearench 1 10 , 4- 1ft )v37ViC 'ift 7-, 1ft" ft: General - 2- 1 2-15 Stores, $1.371/2 2-16 ft-. 1-26 -7 ft/ft 37VaC. (quar.) iAAft preferred (quar.)...... Gardner-Denver Co., $3 conV. pid. (quar.) a x xj> 2" 1 H Fire Wood 4Vaft .>■ Corp., —A Kobacker 1-26 ■',/ 2-16 . 0700. '/ft'/'//) Nome of Rec v • 2-ia .2-.1 i- i Cojgate-Paimolive-Peet Co., common (quar.) 25c $3.50 preferred (quar.)___— ---Aft Collingwood Terminals, Ltd., com. (year-end) -425c Preference (year-end) +25c 6ft A—A'ftft $25c ' ;"$25c■ Aft/ft 5c /■ Class Per Share Holoere ; Payable Kroger Grocery & Baking Co., com. (quar.) 1, 37V2C 10-1 9-16 G7o 1st preferred (quar.)_a_Aa__a_A7__Aa_ 1 '1-18 .■ A—./■':ftftr,;25c ''ft/1-31 'ft'v'1-15 /■, ft' ft 7% 2nd preferred (quar.)_._ 77o 2nd preferred (quar.)_aaa__A.__—.-A ft——..' : 55c 1-31 1-15 Lafayette Nat'l Bank of Brooklyn._«A___a-A non-cum. pfd.— 30c 5-1 4-15 Lane Bryant, Inc., 4'/2% Fulton Industrial Securities Corp.— - «, preferred (quar.)_ /ft, • ,: Y ■ ' Common "(irreg.) Lanston Monotype Machine Co.___A______a A__^ft_AAl.ft.Aft,) 15c * - 2-.'1ft 1-15 * Lebanon Valley Gas Co., 67o pfd.' (quar,)___ ft $3.50 preferred .(qupr.) -__.l i.ft / 87'/2C 2- lftft 1-15 ;'ft v 3- 1 Co.— Malting $2.20 preferred (quar.) Fulton Iron Works Co., 6ft » 6-1 ®T'? Ltd., preferred (quar.)-*— preferred (quar.)_ Franklin , Canada, When Aftft/./.ftA;.':''' Share /; -..-ft--,-—-ft—_ft_—A—. ; ' Froedtert J- ° ; preferred (quar.)$1.25 : preferred (quar,)______T— — ®J-2S. ; preferred (quar.)—. —„ ft City of New York Insurance Co. (s-a).—-A---77 City Stores Co., common (quat) *60 Class A /quar.). --------- "15c Cleveland Cine. Chicago &~St. Louis Ky.— ; Common (s-a) *Aa_ ^"a, « 5% preferred (quar.)—v--—$1-25 Ltd. / i'oa C J- 1 5% Breweries, 6ft P* 7."" *"31 5% 5% Coast * ;k:'\ $2.2-1, ' of Kleiser & ■"Aftft ft.ft> Per I Name oJ.Company Foster-Wheeler .;2" ^ . ' ■ Co. B Foster ' ' ' • (s-a)__—---A Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas Pacific .7./ ; Class ( Cherry-Burrell Corp., common (quar. 57o preferred (quar.)__; $!■•*•> Chicago Yellow Cab (quar.>—_A —— 25c Chickasha Cotton Oil (quar.) —25c Cincinnati Inter-Terminal Railroad Co.— . (, .. ' v ' r Ford Motor -5-1 ,>> 4-12 40c shown above are now on a quarterly. baste, ,T- ,l of RtC. 2- payments • ■ Holder) ' -When - 40c Quarterly "The ft fShare-, Payable quar.)__—. (increased Bunk National ft;""/, Company Monday, January 28, 1946 2- 5 ft"2- 1 5 1-31 *, 1-21 ' 15c : 2- 25c 25c . 1 1-21 - 1-17 2—■ 1 7 - 1-18 /ft" 2-.1 ;ftft-' 1-18 $1.50 A 2- A 1 1-18 88o 7 > 3-13 • ' 1-21 1 2- $2 ; 1 ft 2- ft 10c , . ft-2-..'l ••' . $4 2-15 $2.50 2-13 , : • . *3- ~+u - $1.62% AAW. 2-1 2-3, 4- 1 2- 1 1-15 1-30 1-15 .3-21 • „ . . $1.06% ft"' 4 ' 20C , ■ $x.06 ^ .. v ., 3- 1 1-3 • ... . 25c 1 vft 1-19 30c 2T I >1-19 30c 2- 1 •"/••• "1-llftv. 30c 2- 1 ft - . i • • ., ft 2- , ' , 2-10 30c .. „ ftft;'. . - ft'""*" 30c .'ft ■••"$3 2- ' . 1-19 > 1-15 1-31 . 1-31 1 75c 2-1 $1.50 12-31 2-1 1-15 ' , j 1-15 ■ 50c - . , . A < _______ 2- ~ . • - "ft./1-15 1-28 $1.21 25c >1-19 ' 72-:'I'' $55ViC ft) 30c , 1 3-1 7-2- 1 1-21 12-31 1-31 I'll 1-31 1-11 , • 20c $1.25 • ■ . ' 37VaC , 2-15 -:ft 7 1-31,, . ' "> 50c - 2.-' 1' . ft 1-28 * " ft" "Aft 20c „ u 1-31 1 2- 1 A:. 1-15 A 2- 1:;-/" 1-15 "ft 2- 1>" 1-15 $1.50 ft 2-. 1 '.-7 $1.75 2- $1.50 "r —- . 1-23 2- : . ■ 50C"/ . 2- $1 • A - 3*15'?: I ""* 1-15 1271 j 11-23 600 A , . it; 1 l; 2-15 ft. • . 1-18 3rlS $1.50 7ft . - . 0i 1ftlft; 2- . $3.50 ftftt20c - , ft" I 3- $1.75 . '• - 2- $1 • ftft 50c" • 1 W. 1-18 ft. 2- 1 r A 1-18 ft; ^ . $1.62 Va. $1.62V2 $$2.50 . ••• • ,, . 2-15 3- 2- 1 $$1.75'/- , $$1.25 ) . $1.50 . . .. . •. : ft $$1.75 ' * ; 2-22 2-22 ■ '2--1 7:1-150 1-11-7 2-1 '•ftZt*Ift' . • 7": 4-1-48 ft $1.10 ft ■ . 4- -1 2 ft 2 A? 8'7 — « „ 2-150 3-15 , 3-15 0 2-15 * : . , 75c . ,. 2-15 . : .. ... - . ft 1-31* 2* 1 3-3 ' . - * 2.-" 1";* ' 50C 7 / 40c lc . __, . 1^12?1-25 * * ; . , . 2-15•) : , . A." Dome Mines, Ltd. (quar.)————_—- ; $30c . Dominguea Oil Fields Co. (monthly) .;Dominlon & Anglo Investment Corp.^ Ltd.1— V5ft- preferred (quari)A——i—.a.—< Dominion (Pabrics,. Ltd.;."bommon.-Iquar.lA- ' ' 6ft" ,• , (quar,) i— preference r<quar.) preferred .Second - . 3-. l ; t$l,25 ' "$20c 2-1 . a. .$20$ , ft 1-17 - . 5 1-15 ; v2-l* ,12-31; 5>; preferred B. preferred Dominion (quar.) Oilcloth •Extra Linoleum & $$1.25 . (quar.) . ninion Woolens. &; Worsteds .pctnacona Class '■"t'ftft. .Dv ight Er Corp. pfd. (quar.)i. Ei ro. j, I,!i & Walker Drv Goods, common inpire District Ele-.. Co.. 5ft pfd. Employers Group , *' 10 1-15 $1.16 96%c (ouar.)_ 3- $1.25; 3- Inc.. 7ft 1-31 ' pfd. Quarterly Electric. Federal Grain. Fer'aral Machine Federal-Mogul 4V2ft Insurance, $1.50 cb'ss Ltd.,& ft A— 30c .7 ,. 3-11 Boston Corp. convertible & 2- 4 ; ■ft 1-15 preferred (quar.)_?—_ft»- - $3 25c 1-19 1-30 2- L v.l-15> 15c .'ft 2- 1 AA 1-15 L.) Co. Knitting , , - a_^_.._A_____ -; a ' Linen Service preferred (s-a) (s-a) Corp., 5% prereiTed Mills, common (quar.).._ (quar.) 2-15 3-15 3- 62%c ft) K W & 2nd Johnson preferred Battery Co., 8'/« preferred series common (quar.) (quar.I.A. Furnace Department Stores $15 $1.06V4 87 %c ft/ft 2- 1 1-31 2-28 ft 2- 1 (Increased) (stock dividend)/ 2-13 1-15 ft ft / 20c 7 ) 2- 1 __/),/./>40c, 7/ 1-28 . . 1-10 1-25 Kayser (Julius) & Co. ./ft 100% 2-1 Ke'logg (Spencer) & Sons) Inc. (ouar.)—ft;'7- !45c 3- 9•2-16 Kellogg Switchboard & Supply, common-^.. 7 ft, • 15c • 1-31 1- 8. ro*eferred (ouar.)^_____.._. '_w>7• $ 1.25 4 ,/.: 1-31:. 1- 8 Kings County Trust Co. (N. Y.) (quar.)___ft; ft $20 .2? 1 1-23 Knickerbocker Fund; (qufti\)__r_^^__-_ffr_,.ft; ft.Bc • 2-20 1-31. . I".*- 4c ' York York York ; $3.90 Air Co.~ Br^k® (quar. '- 1-31 ft 2-15 ft 8-15 ft; 2-15 - 200.; ; 15c v A 1-15 1 2-15 ft 7 1-21 1-30 ; ft 8 " ft 1-10 "ft 1-30 2- ; 60c ft 1-31 7-31 >2- ■ Fire > $1.50 $1.62 Va Insurance Merchandise & preferred preferred North American 1 .2-1 1-18 ft . ft/ 1-21 ; A; 1-18 , e r* 12-10 1-22 50c 3-1 / .ft 2- 8 - • $1.25 /. •'/A2-'ft/l-'"ft '■::. 40c..:/ 2- 1 ft (s-a)_____..:__:__ Co.____A_ Light Corp.— (quar.)___ A, 2- 15c i;;: 1-15 1-24/ . 1-21 ft 1-15 ; .; ftv'ftftft.-ft Ail__A; -tft 97%c 93%c • ft: 2-1 ft '/ft /; 2- 1 1-16 $1.25 \ 2- 1 ft? 1-15" $1.25 ft ft- 2- 1 1-16. 2- 9 1-16 Corp.'—'ftftft.. "ft " r /• __A_a__A/1: (quar.)— Co., 1 ■ r/Ajft, AAA - (quar.) Power 2- ' "■; 2- $i:75 • ft 5'i 1st preferred (accum. Norfolk ii Western Railway Co.— <-AdJ. 2-15 ft $1.18% Co. Niagara Hudson Power ft $7.50 v Newberry.(J. J.) Co.. 33/4'/i* pfd. (ouar )A_A_ ' 1 S'JVaC (quar.) '9-' 1ft-' - 50c -ft Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock-—' •ftft s'$5 convertible preferred. (quar.)„Ai_ . 2-1 *; "■'ft 3-15 ft 2-15 3- 10 •ft/3- 1 ,ft ft, 2-15 ft 4- $1.25 (initial) pfd. 1-14": • 5% % - , . preferred A ji^* y- " $1 ito *">06 1-31 ... , ft'-.;"Extra New 10-22 1 2-15 $1.25 A dividend_A-____A__A_--AAA___^_____ Yo»*k New 2- 9 1-18 ? York Auction New 1-11 ft New 4-20 -n-99 Water Light & Power Assoc.— ft $5 nreferred 1-18 2- 1 5c7 (quar.)____ $1 Fibre New York Central RR.—-•. 1-31 ftftft ; ■ft preferred Brothers, 4%% Stock 1-11 $4 '(s-a)_. A New •ft. ft 2- $3.50 _— preferred (quar. )a_—"■_'__ HaVen Clock, 61/2% preferred (quar.)__ New Process Co., 7% .preferred/ (quar,)___A 1-15 2-25 1 3- 1 1 10-30 ft; 25c New 1-19 2- ' $1.25 2C $1.50 . (quar.) .ft.ft.ZftG ft 1 1-31 ft ,ft 10c a —_a_ com. Neptune Meter Co., $2.40 pid. (initial quar.) England Fund ctfs. of benef. int. (quar.) 1-10* 3-1 . 1-21 1 ?-15 A-ftA__ft_A Vulcanized ft New England 2* 1' - I/"" 1-10 R- 10c New 60c S 1-12; 6- > _a_ __________ Neisner - 1- 2 1-15 . 1/lft 2-28 -2c 7.ft' .___a__, ft National 2- 5 " ' ' . - 1-15 1-15 * (quar))ft preferred (s-a i National Tea Co., 4Va7o 3- 1 7%c • 1-15'. 1^15 ■ 5 ' * 4 V/ack: ftv'2-1'.; - $5 preferred . 25c Jewell Tea Co., Ir>c) AlU7o preferred (quar.) Johns-Manville 3Vi*U -preferred_.AA_A Kaufmann . , common (F. Kalamazoo Stove .& 3-12. *3- 1; ; '(Irrefr.) Machine, 1-17 2- I - ft* National Paper & Type Co., com, (increased) : 5 7f>~ preferred ■ (s-a)'______ 2-21 1 3- 1 (accum.)____ft)/ 4% ; 3-11 $1.75 (quar.)—; preferred (quar.) A— •ft Jeannctte Glass, 7%:preferred Johnson • $7 ' Y-I5 ft 2- 1 ftft1-15* 50p ft) **ft'2c ft A 2-:1-'ft 1-21 : National Liberty Insur. Co. of America (s-a) National / 250 ""ft" 2C ■Extra 1-21 2- • , •. 570 1 37M>C 1-31 :1-21 $1.06V* 7. 1-31^ 1-21 ,7ft■ r.;;ft. (quar.)——A—A——.$1.50:ft,; 2- 11-16 Stores, com. (quar.) (quar.) -A—Aft—. Intertype Corp. Jantzen Dena-tment preferred Foote Bros. 60c dividend),-0; v 2- 1 •-* ' y preferred A : Co.rpreferred Class B 8^ : 1-21 $$l " 1-31 1-17 ft vft'-ft';,: - 7ft; 1-28 1-16ft , Jacobs 1-15 1-20 2-15 2- 1 • -3-22 A $$2 100ft) (interim)— (stock (quxr.) 4- 25c loimr.)—, pfd. Welder Corp; A ; S)rracuse $2.50 Fibreboard' P-oducfsA Inc.-r; 6ft prior preferred First 2-. 1 " 12-31 2-15 :V $1.75 Gc'o Products (quar.) National Lead 12-31 ft. * $1.50/,'./ 2- 1 :A' 1-19'/ $1.50 - 2-1-ft; 1-2D —— Federal Ferreted Life $1.75 1-31'- ' •Quarterly -Quarterly '■ 12-31 ' 2- 1 . Department. Stores, . 2-15 25c 1 "2-1 r 80c A* ft' 2ft 2-. 29%C . . 2-28 $1.50 International Textbook Co..a___ 2-15 / Vft quar.)_____. 15C / 2-19 2-1 "ft* ^ "National Electric-Welding .(quar. ■ 25% Petrola International Resistance-rAw 6% ;preferred (Initial quar.I—AAaAaa^a—J ; 1-28 1 ' . 9*19 ■ ftO-'l'-ft 2- $ , / 7/2-1 25C . 3* 1 ft "ft Extra;; >.12-31 .Quarterly 1-31 pfd.— $$1*16% 1-25 2- -.■'•v Corp.—ft* .International Nickel Co. of Canada, Ltd.—■ ft 7% preferred (quar.) .w International Power Co., Ltd., 7'Jo 1st 1-17 1-31 National Distillers ^ 0.$ 1-17 2-1 National A $1.12 ¥2 3- -$1'. :' 8c pfd.__ 2- 5* > 2-20 $1.62Va ftft 3- 9 -ft 2c/'' i'1-31' : Sfc'I '3- 1 Aft ,7.30c' A.:_~~A__iAAA__^-_:-(~v-iA._.A^AA):: 1-15 . . 2-15 ft 1-31 25c r • 2-15 . 1/ 25c — Farmers & Traders 1 AAa. * National City Bank of New York (Increased) National Container Corp.- 4%% conv. 1-25 a A 2- I ' ? J eavic •; "r '' ■ -"-a/' 12,-28 2-20 7 $1 M ■ A , . ' 2-1 ; 25c (accum. J J Corp. (quar,)--—__A InternatiohaFHarvestor Co.--. a '7% preferred (quar;) —• 3-10 ' 2-11 25c (Initial New International v v 1- 7 ; 1 /; / 1- 7 7 25c ^ <ouar.)_ Emporium: Capwell Co. (extra) $1. Eppens Smith Co., Inc. (s-a) "il—IS-• $2 Equity Corp., $3 conv. preferred (accum,)--, 75c Eureka Pipe L'ne Co. .(quar.)j.aaa_a_I;—' 50c & Gregg, 2- )= - (stock dividend). >. 2-. 1 • $25c. ; . International Business Machine r 1-15 (quar.)— Fair (The) 6% preferred (quar.)„—A Paift>Bnks Co, rft pvpfcred (cuar.l ; / •ft , 1-15 1 »- pfd. ft'o a a 40c preferred (puar.)AAJA Inter-City Baking, Ltd, (extra) :f 2-9 56V«c • (quar,)___ 6% , ,..w_ $1 N^ragatiset$ Electric =4V4%" pfd.- (qusr;),_j_ « ""ft Nathan Strauss-DUparquet (increasedr_____ ,1-15 .ftNation-Wlde Securities Co. (Colo.), Series B 2-14 \ National ;BatteryCo.:_~_.__ii_AA_wA_AA-A~AA 1,-217 National Chemical & Manufacturing Co:— 2-1 "-Year-rend 5-15 8-15 il-19 25c ft" (quar.)— Murphy (G* C.> Co. <quar.)_A.»:~~~~~7—a~ : a , . ":»l.75ft. •;0«. 1 "-ft $4 preferred B a ; -1-12 . 7 2- I ft3- 1 7 ,2- 1 -2-15 -..'s-a (qifar.) : (quar.)___^_.___i._^4,___. Corp., ft--yft ; 15c , 4l/a ft- 2- 41-18 1 -11 Paber Coe , / /1-18 2-15 // 2- 1 2- (quaf.)— Associates Extra y 1 2- Bond & Share $6 preferred— : preferred.,:a_>-a-._a_1—aa.::A»__a—'.. .F^ct'obix Corp: ..^ a wl-. 5 3-20 3-15 30c ^5 Co. Silica a Insurance• Group shares (s-a)ft 334c' Stock &; Bond Group rhares___A^._. ft '20c "" ft Insurance Coft of 7Wotth: America A(8-A).Aa. . .-$1.25 '• 'Extra' AA^-AA^.A-aA—ft- > 50c J" Interchemicat Corp,.* common (quar.)^_aa__ • 40c 1-15 1-15 2-25 ' ' $1.12V2 E'octric . .1-15 4-„l '' 4-14 2- $50c (quar.) Zinc Industrial . 7 1-26 2-15 .$1 $1.50 Inspiration Mining. &SDeVelQpmenU.Wu.a^. Institutional-Securities— 25c./ ;• common preferred Illinois 20c/;.- Co._^:tXA_--^-rr---r.; i,:a_a_> •- 30c Theatres,: Ltd._„__ Products Co., common.....^......... preferred -3-10 ,,, 3- 1 A; 3- 1 -$1.12Mi $1.25 Errtern ; Power, 47o 1-, 2 It 2.:;/; . AAr - 2-1 $25c V Corporation ; 50c , A-w j. Manufacturing 2-1 2- 1,-, $25c — ^ preferred: (quar.)-! 5ft 1st tern A $$1.38 $12 , common ;Du mesne Light Co., :Di'dan (quar.),aA—- Paper Co.; Ltd. Class B ,D> •14 Bradstieet,- Inc., Idaho 2-17 3-15 $25c ; irv'/aft preferred (quar.) o 1-3 = Stores, pnminion Tar. & Chemical, common (initial). r 12-31 7 l--3^ 1-31. ,$30c - A—a——Aa—— 110O Ltd. (ouar.)„.__u.' ' $20c .Dominion . 2- 1 1-31; 1-26 ."40c '■ ) 2- 1 - ...a (s-a)... 2-15 -$1.50 _________ (quar.) a Lighting & power Co.-— .' -^4 preferred (quar.)-a ^.a " 5 ft- preferred A (quar.) Corp., 67o pfd. (guar.). .Hussmann-Ligonier Co.v common (quar.)___ $2.25:pfeferred (quar.)A_^,i_^A,A:^/*i^ Hydro-Electric 'Securities—^ f .-.A,- 1-15;.4 . 2-1 59c Hummel-Ross Fibre .12-31X 2- 4 Co). & Houston ft !1-15 3-1: ,0«{i 5 (Geo.. Ai) i,Horn-& Hardart (M.^Y.) ,l "k> 2-1 - " •Hormel 12-20 1-31 $75c 17$Q.; 137'/jo Xquar.),—* common ' „ . Dominion .Malting: Co;, 15c . ;6ft. :1st redeemable preference (quar;) '1-30.. 3-15!* 1 -.6- . . rV.v"v .8- ' . , .-M". $1.75 $1.75 . 2-20 1-31 ft ft- -• ft'-ft.' -a,:. '(ContiDued on page 503) ftft fhXi THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4459 163 Volume Stock and Bond Sales New York Stock Exchange «» YEAR 1^77 ;7i> AI l^777W E E ;77^7 7 >r- -:'y' ■•"•'.*•• •,' ■■-. ■• -vs * ■ ■ 7 J:%;' 77 V: '7':' ■•V- ■1 ■<': 7'" V :7;, \ 7 ..7 7- •• • the day's range, unless they in the only transactions of the dey. No account la taken ol mob sales in compnting the range for the year sale* •*• di*r»€nrdod in NOTICE—Ca«xi and deierreo a«iiv«r> [High High Low 4 Low Close IClose I fllgn .-j Low | Close i fllgi» A Low . [Close rHlgh Low $%s, 1950-52-..—. Close Total sales in $1,000 units. 7-7——*. 2%s, 1952-54— Total sales in $1,000 units. High Low 2V2S. 1956-58— Unit*. In $1,000 sales rotal Close High Low 2%a, 1962-87—————— Close Totpl salea jn $1,000 unltg- High Low 2%s, 19634968—;— Total Close gales In $1,000 anlta. 8%Sr June, 1964-1969-——. Total sales in $1,000 units. [High 2Vas, Dec., Low 1964-1969——•- Close Total sales In $1,000^ units. 1965-70----- Xi. total "sales'In $1,000 units. «%l , v.-'x . c\ V,"7v> '' 1 * ':\V *'ir 2%S, 1966-71—1—.1., -... Total sales In $1,000 units . 2%s, June 1967-72 „—.— Total sales' in $1,000 units. NEW YORK STOCK RECORD ■ LOW AND HIGFI SALE PRICES Saturday 7> 7 Jan.19 il $ per ehare Monday 7% Jan.21• t per share - ; r Jan. 22 92% 92% *114 "•120 ' ' 116 21% 40% . 18% 55 41 ' 18% 18%. 53% 54% -v 130 9% *126 9 6% 6% 59% 73% 59- 73 73 . |741% 7 42% *104 1C8 22% i' footnotes see page 483, 18% 23 41 " 18% 55% A 7130 7 40% " Par - ■77 7,100 5,900 ;7 7,100 ■7.77 10 130 41,300 105 176.600 ' 7% 7 7 7 23 9,400 7> 23 200 3,500 77 V 105 199 20,700 r. v 76 % 44 25 25% 37% 37% 37% i 20 900 3,100 -7 24% ACF-Brill Motors Adams 4,300 9% 7 9% 7. 43 s,8 Abraham & Straus 9,300 77 400 18% ;> 75 Abbott Laboratories————No par 7-4%- preferred———————--WO r.i 7: Co_~. Acme Steel Co • 41 y2 64 60 ^ 756% 7 Ve -30 1,500 23% 7 55 y2 - *127 :7 ' v 56 7 18% 62 74% 199 22% *53% 54 55 *127 60% 23 7 17% , s 33 V* 23% , ^ 7 *32% 18 y2 : 1,000 ' 1 7 16% 33 , 40% 55%:-v -193 122 17% 7 • EXCHANGE,-777777|7 77: Shares s 124 x54 129' ' 9% 6% 95% 116 22% ' 56 '' 41%. 42% 23%, 23%, 24% 7735%-r 26% 777 36% For 23 . 43% '777*104% 110 ^7 22% 7198 54% *126 : 9% 6% 7 58% 197 *53 41 < 33 32?g 32% " 94 116 ♦112 3,200 6,400 Express Adams-Millis Admiral Alaska No Par Corp-iui————19 —1 Corp. Reduction Alabama — 2 oO —10 —--—--1 Corp- address-Mutigr Air Lowest No Inc-„_— par Ry———100 Gold Mln —10 & Vicksburg Juneau Allegheny Corp—-5=%% pf A with $30 war -J .100 preferred-No par Alghny Lud Stl Corp— No par Mleg & West Ry 6% gtd 100 Mien Industries Inc—. — 1 Allied Chemical & Dye No par $2.50 prior conv Allied Kid Co— Allied Mills Co lnc— 3 ——No par ' # per ehare Jan 14 Jan ISVi Jan - 3 4 3 19% Jan 44% Jan 32 Jan 17% Jan 52% Jan Jan 122 8% Jan5% Jan 52% Jan ; 4 3 3 4 9 3 3 3 38 Jan 7 3 105 Jan 25 21% Jan 4 185 % Jan 2 22% Jan 7 33% Jan 3 68% Jan 97 Jan 16 116 * Jan 24 128 Jan 10 18% Jan 14 34% Jan 16 23% Jan 25 x54 Jan 24 . 2 31 Va Jan -r • - 60% Jan 1 . 41% Jan 23 20% Jan 10 57% Jan 15 126 Jan 16 9% Jan 22 7% Jan 25 64 Jan 25 76% Jan 24 46% Jan 15 106 Jan 17 24% Jan 15 210 Jan 17 25% Jan 23 37% Jan 24 Highest ■' Lowest t per- share 1 t per-*har& 4 82% Jan. 114' 112 Highest Range for Previous ; 1 'Year-1945 i Range Since January 1 STOCK ' 98% 17% the Week STOCKS NEW YORK Sales for , 7 7/an. 25 A ; ^ per. share ,. 116 116 122 128 18 17% 22% 22 , *94 93 *121 • I per ehare 115 7- ..115 . Jan.24 'per share 93 • * 32% 32%, . $ 125 77 17% , 16% *53 : . $ per ihare s Friday Thursday Wednesday Jan. 23 Tuesday j : . ; per ehare 88 Nov 115.:. Jun . ill%: Apr 60 $ .. i 114 Jan 9% Jan 25% Apr . , 13% Mar Dec ' 17% Dee 35 DeC 21% Dec . Jan 47% Dec 22 % Apr 34% 17 Dec 21% Nov Dec 38% Jan. 98% Jan 32% 6% Jan 2% 56 Dec 122 ,, Dec . ,9% Nov Jan 6V'a Dec 34% Jan 60% Jun 56 Jan. 74 -J 22% Jan 91 Jan 13 y2 u Jan 153% Mar 15% Jan '27% Aug ' 7 42% .7* 108 25 V2 194 24y4 Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec Dec 36% Dec CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL St FINANCIAL RECORD NEW YORK STOCK Friday F»nl»T ■aftrrday - • Jan. 19,, Jam 21- Jan. 25 - I per'share ■ t per share 52 % :57. *142 ;■ ■r 11, *64% 147% *105% 50% 107% v " S3'/a ■ *54%. 33© 11%. 69% 149 107 54% *100 54 ; 136 * 135 57% 145 •; - 33 49% 106 y2 51 106% -i i per share ' 34 *33 11 % 11% ' *66 68 147 43% 43% 83% *35% 147 *38'a "*79 38%81 5412 54 135% 15% 136 15% V? 100 99 200% 200% 68% 68 V2 124% 125% 38% 38% 14a 143 • 147% *28% 28% 30% 29 106 149 73 •70 . 55% 9 *19% 39% 106% 56% 9% 20 40% 10 % 10% *117% 118% ■M 37 109% 53% 11% 37% 110 53% 12% *62 62 106 107 Baldwin locomotive Baltimore 4% Works; - Aroostook— vConv 5% preferred; Bangor ; ■ Si Ohio preferredSi Barber Asphalt Corp Barker Brothers r " 4% Ye Barnsdall Bath i—. preferred—--— Iron Oil - Co Works Corp- Bayuk Cigars Inc——^ Beatrice Creamery—,— *4.25 nreferrpd. ; ; Beck Shoe ,4% %. preferred Monday, January 28, 1946 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4459 jVolume 163 / >'' : " ' ———— t 0' Jan.21 Jan. 19 15%. . 15% 43 i6% 16" 43 i ■ "42 :43 , ♦1327a 134 134 "'30 ; #29Va •" 387* 28% ; 29% 36% 26% 96% > 37 ~ ' 27% -297a / 99 99% 154 297a 29% -37%, 38 303/4 26% 26% 27 151 154 > 1547a : 155 76 75% 75% 74% 74% : 75 35 3474 35% 35% 36% 24 22y8 23% 22% 23 % 23% 32 31 31 31 31 43 % 44 23%. ,1091/2 , 31% • 24% -31 ,31 29%1 >30 % ;; 463% *109%'ill *109% ill>>; *109% 111 *> 29% 30% 110 30 % >>43 7a ; '42%: 45 45% 45 *30: , • • .69 *68 107 •10T *637* 65 39% ♦185 190 49% 50 • .vie: 31%. . 39 49 51% 51% 51% •: 52 533/4 11 0 11%* 54 10> 10 58 58 32% 31% 32 76 9% 51 10% 53 72 72 17% 17% 17% 17% 18 49%, 48 3/4 50 ;• 50 ■i ;; 10% 10% 10% > 53 107a 32 317a 72 72 >" 72 • 18% 18%- 18% 51% 51% 5134 Ben Ami Co '69% Jan- Aug 35 19% Jan )■: 17 127 Dec 28%. Dec Jan Jan >48 98%. Dec 17- 155 Nov Jan 72 34. Dec 23 Jan 17 Jan Doc 35V2 ' Nov 30 Aug 65 #■ Dec 63 ' 227a Aug 17 14' Dec 1097a Sep Jan Jan: 38 Dec Dec Jan' 9 137a Jan, 257's 32% Jan 9 20% Jan 3274 38% Jan 3 46% Jan 23 18% Jan.; 42% Dec ,1097a Jan 2 2974 Jan : / 3 3274 Jan '4 """737a Jan . -v _5 67 25 21 Jan 110 63 > 17 74 Jan 17 90 Feb, 68 Jan 12 52%' Apr 16 9 •40% Jan 14 4 1907a Jan 14 %5L Jan 14% Jan 3 .56 8% Jan 3 117a Jan 23 567a Jan 3 60% BorgwWarner : Corp_i—> »—.„.i^.i.5.'i 48 5,100 Boston & Maine RR (assented) >190 power Roller Bearing; CO—.—,—5 Jan 44 74 Jan - 78 Dec 67% Dec 407» Dec 191 Jan 114 Dec * 33 7a Apr 457# Oct 367a Apr 55 17 Jan Dec 109 247/a July 7 3 179 1 no;. (The)>-—«lo Dec 34%- Dec Apr 49% Jan Dec 112 X108 7a Mar 2 • >7 Jan 22 >38% Jan Jan 108 1C4% Jan common— — Nov; 8 No par No par preferred —: 297a Jan 30 5,700 33 77 >37 22 Vb Jan Borden Co 900 40 V4 Jan Dec May 4734 15 •28 % Jan •337a Jan 5 » Biass Jan • Dec 24% 103% 10S7a Jan 18 156 Jan 17' 149% Jan' ' 4,400 >' 31 31 % Jan 0 No par class A Bond Stores Ihc 4We 111%: Jan 23 58 > Jan 17 v Dec 136 >■ Jan. 18 25 > Jan 12Va . 42 Aug > 12% 0 33% Jan 25 ; 9374 Jan par i Class B 5,000 60 327a NO Bohn Aluminum & ;>>>: -300. 107a 60 Co Boeing Airplane Co 170 90 >5334. ■ > > i No par ArLaughJin Inc Bloomingdale Brothera.^ 1.10O .503/4 : (Del)_ Bliss 15,800 '. . 186 ' Steel Blumenthal to Co> preferred___>_100 /> 33 3a Jan 1 >:267a Jan I Blaw-Knox . I,020 A: ;> 7% preferred-.-..--...^.—«_ioo ; Blgalow-Sanf Carp Inc__ No. par > Black & Decker Mfr Co: No par 400 387a 2874 *178 11 31% "10,200 63 603/4 60 . 107 >->> 5074 53%/ 800 1,600 114 • 177a. Dec 9% Apr 35 21 Jan i 28 'I 14 15 Jan • Highest < per share share per Jan 2234 Jan; 527a Jan ; * No par u 1 , Bethlehem 1,300 - Loan 17% Jan 108% Jan 5 / I share per 43 25 7a Jan ^.100 Lowest 134! Jan 7 20% Jan. 26% Jan > •; BestFoods 111 7a / * 60 / . 3078 -3172 50- "52%v *• Indus 127 10 Aviation Best & Co 3,000 4,800 19,100 • 693/4 j 693/4 - Beneficial 3 >39% Jan " ; 47i%. preferred— Bendlx 3,300 46 ,. *10674 *58% 59%' 58 , > 186 ' 497a ' 7a *•109 '397a 30 49 30 '/a >'24 Vt 31-»/ 45 • • •- 3278 64 *•181 185 23 107 687a 48% , 111, 70 to Howell Co-. 36 ^ *387r. * •31 46% 1067a 39% ; 185 4872 . 7: 01 74U 70 : 63 39% : 195 .49% 49 - *180 187 63 31. 4674 v 1067a 106% 63 38% 39% 186% i 70 69 68 * 107 107. 63 65 39% 39% 68 -. 108% *63 107 24%. *•10974 V ' -72 .>" .;>' 70% 36%' . Bell 6,700" § t share 147a Jan > _No par Corp S per ; 20 ; Belding-Heminway Aircraft 373/4 ;. 38 Va 2674 267a ' CoJ— Year 1945 • ■%'. Lowest 50 3,100 1013/4 1037a ;*150 J !^157: *.74%:. 75 7i 76 2434 76 35 36% 01 76% 36 ♦31 ; . 27 105% 1547a 155 .153 76% • 383/4 26% ' 1 RR Bell 30%^ , Creek Range Since January 1/.•>: Highest \r Corp Beech-Nut Packing 15,800 112 29%' Aircraft Beech 3,200 54% 7 :5574' 3074. . X3774 103" Beech 130 200,< 30 *110 7a .'103% 36 V 293/4 - . ' 101'A 6,200. , 22%' 297a * 101'/a • ; > >>; *.?: 327f* 3334 337a- 2973... 30 *11072 112 "/ 5574. 55%. 557a 26% 136 22 74 22 % 32% 111 29% ,367a 26%. 156 4154 33 <- 55 m28% 167a 45 -r • Range for Prevlouii ' /// Par ' ' "217a 21% 111 " *42 >*134", ' RR . *1674 ' • 45 136 ./:> >/ .. STOCK >:r»>EXCHANGE " rShares , 136 297a 110% 110% : /55 * ;i6% ' , *41 NEW YORK the Week / t per share : share *132 .v- 32% 293/a 29. 112.., 54 100%- 102 J/a / 16% 163/3 ::7-43 21% ; 21 • 31/ > 32 * 38% 26% a *132 " f - 30" *109 ' 30 7 - 59% 57% 557# . 31 43 - 136 20%' $ per " 112 ♦109 ; 21% ; ,.30% • *132 134 21' v 29%< "31% ... *42.: 29% " 21% 21% V . , 15% • i6y». 43 ' STOCKS Sales for * Jan.25 Jan. 24 ' * ;.b:.::i^per-share'. ,'ct per share 8 per share I per share ". is':/.-: Jan. 23 Jan. 22 Friday:^ Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Monday Saturday > .J".' RECORD SALE PRICES HIGH AND LOW '.. . NEW YORK STOCK 574 Jan/24; Nov 1034 Jun Apr Ci 42% Jan ■r: 597a Nov 377a Dec " 32 ;> ♦72 17% "18 50 51% 58 58 38 38 ♦111% 48 33%, 3374 *37% i 38 ♦124% 38 37% 3574 1974 125 124 24% 23% 24% 95 95 95 9434 953i, 95 22% 23 22 % 2372 23% *33% 35 35 35 36 . Brlggs to stratton- 37 » > 52 59 Jan 9 18 3874 Jan 15 11072 Jan 9 111% Jan 11 106 357a Jan 15 :>> 21 /; Brown Shoe Co new—— ^15. 37% Jan/24 3974 Jan Bruns-Balke-Collender par 34% Jan 18 3774 Jan 11 7,500 Bucyrus-Erie Co 1% preferred _5 1872 Jan 3 20% Jan 15 100 128 25 Mfg.—.——.No- par $5 preferred ——..No par 880 II,900 i' .s 38 120 100 Budd (K G) 23,000 24% V*. :' Jan 10 No Budd Wheel—..—.No Buffalo 1,100 Forge Co '2 Jan •22% Jan; 126 Jan . Dec July 59% ■ 43% 423/4 4374 40 3/4 413/4 3,800 4374 4474 ' >41%.: 44 8,900 40 % 403/a 427a 42 421/4 40% 40% 39% 40 4074 4074 41 44% 41%. 42% 42 43 43 44 4372 44 112 *108% 112 ♦108% 19% 19 18 *108% 112 '108% 110 *108% 18% 1872 19 14 14% 14% 35% 94 94 94 94 14% 13% 93 93% 93% *87 87 27'A 26% 103% 29 28% 45% "'%> 3%: 43% 56% "' -44% ?55 44 54% - 43 ■. 3% 34% 43%; 93 83/a ; 23 341 Jan 9 t Jan. >j >':4T>- 9% v$ 34 34 125% W •; -. 9% .'.10%:' ' 33% 3334 125% *54 56 : 11 11%, 3474 - 126 q 48 47% 20% 18% 25 74% Jan 15 10 / Jam 3 3874 Jan 24 227a Jan 377a Oct 44Vi Jan 174 24 V» 18% Dec common Butte Copper & Zinc. • 21 % 22 21% 667a *64% 18 Jan 57 *55% 57 133 *19% 20 *56 57 . 1% 57 1327a 477 *4672 132 ' rl% 32% 1% v: 46% ...,47 31% 30% 48 31% *5572 132 132 48 •1% ' rl% -7 80 *77% 80% 9% 9% 9% Jan Jan Jan 8 Sep Jan 203/4 Dec ;i57a NOV 9 25 109% Jan 3 3 2 14% 3% 104% Jan 39 46 - 10 Jan 17 557/'a Jan 14 474 Jan Jan- 2 54 Jan >7 3% Jan - 7 16 Jan 27 Va * . » 44% 45% 43% 44% 43% 75% 63% 74 75% % 64 V* 109 109 158% 241/a 24% . - 39 ;68 20 57. 57 '* *79 80% 44% 1097a 1587a 63 V* > "24* > 63s/8 • r 2i ;: 217#: 21% 203/4 2174 28 Va 2874 28% 28 7e 2»7a- 11% 117a 113/a 107a 117+ 12%. 13 12% 12% 12% ; 12% 12% 1274 12% 39%. 40% 291/4 29% 48% 49% 15% 47% *27% 10 227a 22 233/4. 40" 40% 407a 417a 4174 *28 297a 473/4 297# 2874 48 us *106 •- 21 •103 21 *20 21 *20 30% 58% 41 73% 25% 25% 257a 25% 25% 1574 1774 167# 17% 43,900 31% 327a 3274 327a 32% 337a 32 33 10,100 39 39 393/4 347a 35 36 7974 797a V >:'33% 38 78 77% 40% ' 72 : 39% 72% 34% 347* '.';.*24 . 21 12% 45 Va' 40% *57 29% •*77 •68 > 13 12% 13% 13 10% .«' 23% 58 66 6574. 65 68 23% 23%- . 230 *190 *102 ♦56% 39% " > > 56 *152 For footnotes see RQ 112% 11274- 23% 57% 10772 v 59 68 687* *"190' / / 1 a; *99% 100 *56 3/8 7.59>-7p 40% 40% / ;>• 1 56% page - / 2374 *68% - \. 483-. 55% *152 56% 156 /V I' • 108. - ' ' *112% 112 %- 4 "1127a '112% 1127a ' .."-5872 \ 39% 597a' 583/4 ; 58% > *107 > 108% 1083/+ s> 108% 1087a > »100< 1017a '»■ *100 100 7100 H 1017a : 40 *56 7a 59 '-• '/ > •*56% - 59 *567a 59 >> / 41 •' 41% 404 A1 41%:-: 403/a 41 ; 5674 57 156 -7 - • 56 34 5%% City Stores.//: Clark 5674 *152./ 156 563/4 *152 57 157 > •' >•>/ — „N» Jan No par 30 Clev & Pitts •; 15,600 1,900 Special gtd Co 4% 1% stock Climax Molybdenum: Cluett Pea body & C01 Preferred gtd 50 ; par No par — ^ 100 > Dec • 377s ■ .71 667a m Jan 104% May 127 Jan. 10 . 145/s Jan NOV 110 Jan Jun 159' - Dec i Dec • 25% Dec Jan 21%,Jan 9 18% Jan 15 207s Apr 31% Dec 11% Jan 8 474 Jan 113/4 Dec > / 117s Nov 133/a Nov 1137a Jan 1097a 3 10% 23% Janv IT 25 Jan 21% Sep ; ;t Feb Jan 11574 Apr >20% Jun Mar 40 Nov 24i5 10% Jan 16 33 Jan 24 7 Jan 11934 Jan 10 108 Nov 180 21V4 Ma® 33 Oct ■ 377a Jan 25 7 327a Dec 50% ... 55 Dec 112 Nov f073/4 Dec 17 108% Jan 11 41 9 5 21 Jan ' 2 147s Jan 60 Jan 18 47% Mar 1572 18'% Jan 23 >. Sep Oct Jan 111 . Dec Jan 2872 114 5174 Jan Dec 16% Jan 15 3 3 Jan 21 >. Dec : 58% Oct >. 26 Jun 22 Jan ' 25 Ts Jan 25 33 % Jan 24 678 Mar 24 1774 Jan 2 / : 12% Jun 5.7/s Jan > 12% Jun ,< h 34% Jun | 24 Jan 27 Dec ; ( i > 8 1572 Jan 36 Jan 23 247e Oct 33 Dec 81 Jan 23 667a Oct 74 Nov >/ 437a Jan 17 43 Jan . ' 2574 Jan 49% Jun > f 75 Jan.17 54 Jah 66 Dec ; 37 Jan 17 19% Jan 597a Jan 11 V 67% Jan 17 227a Jan 11 1474 Jan . 9 46 3/4 Jan ■ Jan X23 4% Jan 15 Dec 48 Nov 14 293/a Jan Jan Jan. 15 91% Jan'lS 427a Jan 28Va Janv 4 30 Jan 687a Jan 8378 Jan , 3 3 107 25 Jan. 11 . 3 x24 Jan >104 22 65 >, Dec Jan 16 567a 140 : 377a Dec *?' " 597a Oct ? 64 / Dec 157a 2574 Jan.-.2 3 — 27 Dec it 140% Dec ...... Jan Jan 11 9 717s Jan. 18 Jan 22 205/e Jan 31 Jan 98 Jan. 9%. Jan 49 Jan 58 > Aug >30 687a 105 25. 727a Dec // Dec f..i Jun>Nov Dec • Dec> 170 Feb 205 / 89 Jan 105 May 115 Oct — - A; 112 Jan 1137a Jan 22 107% Jan > 57 Jan 4 2 152 Va Jan 2 .52 109% Jan 44 Jan -.68% Nov 1107a Apr 1063/4 Nov 10 937a Jan 100 Juif Jan 14 537a Jan 59 Nov 42% Jan 17 3474 Jan 413/4 S^o 35% Jan 10072 Jan 997a Jail •>>37% Jan 10 108 7a Jan. 24 11 3 Jan 14 10 643/4 Jan 3 / 577s Jan 50 Ne 15 14 x25 7- Louis Ry. Co.——100 RR 66 % Jan 473/4 : 1597a Jan 18 3 . 175 Jan 52% Jan - oar :./•'/ 5% preferred. t : // •; mp 190 Clev El Ilium $4.50 pfd^ —No par Clev Graph Bronze Co (The) 2,000 1 ;>.;../80. 5% preferred 100 152 15 1097a Jan v . •../•;• Equipment 0. 0. C. & St - 585/a *152 2,800' 230 *102 series—100 .No par Jan 77 : , par „Nopar preferred————100 1,500 707a *190 108 • City fee to Fuel— City Investing Co— v " 23% 230 pfd 4^ C I TFlnancial Corp 110 par —No: par Chile Copper Co——.—.29 Chrysle* Corp—. 360 *107 ■ 156 > / par Oil—^———.10 2,300 , 112 7r v ' - 1077a / 100 407a- 24 *106 Cotton Dec Dec , No par No 10 13% Jan. 24 93/4 Jan 2 29 Jan 3 38 Jan 22 / 29% Jan 3 697s Jan 3 38 Jan 2 697* Jan; 4 34 Jan ; 4 56 Jan 3; 63 V4 Jan 4 ' 233/4 Jan 11 193AJan 7 ; : .1278 Jan. 21 42 Jan 8 1307s Jan -3 Co—— Cinn G & E Co 837a , div cum 827a 48% Jan : 98/s Jan, 2 100 : 8,100 29% ' tchiids 11,100' 55 297a 110 pf ($2.50) Chlckasha 114%. ' %->: 107% 58 135% 537a 813% - 1,200 4,700 " 5434 > preferred wi Chicago Yellow Cab 100 29% 108 113% 135 *113% Pr 500 46 5% Jan 1767a Jan 24 2 2074 Jan ———.—40 Chicago Pneumat Tool—..No $3 conv preferred. No ~10 7. 13% *45 . - 22 81 *106 - 230' 108 > , . 68 *190 *102 , 29- 23% 108 .: 41% 156 110 67% 807a . , A— Series A preferred —100 Chicago & Northwest'n w i—No par . 3,600 24%. 1367# 29 807a 807a *106 108 : 230 , 59 28% 29 *102 •V 35 *663/4 1147a 54% : 13,300 4,800 74 ;>/24'-/ • 46 1357a 543/4 21,800 ' ♦•1137a H5y» 53% *77% !' 80% *106 *45 Vi 13534 *1137'a 54% 29 , 45% 1157a 53 • 25-- *190 j-Vv ' 40% 134 13238 ,133% *113% " *56% *45 45 45 22% 22% *66% ' 67%; A- 41% >13% 127a 110" 112% .'-,*112% 113%. 61%. > V, 59 61% 107% ; *107%. 108% i *99% .7*99% 100 * > ♦152 217a 80 66- 72 230 108 227» 29% > *106 23% *102 227# 55J/a 53% 110 *190 67% 24% 217a 115 29 80% 23 *2374 2174 130%- 133% *113% 29 ♦108 67% *2474 47,000 : 58% *57 213/4 45% *79 > 587a *66% 60 Class > Nov SO8/# Aug 57a Jan 357/s 17 17 4772 Jan. 15 Jan 102 Jan 20 V4 Jan 547s Jan . Chicago Great West RR CO—50 5% preferred— 50 Chicago Mail Order Cdj——/ /-.5 Chic Mllw St PI' P' vtc No par 900 367a 80%'7 r 34% 25 44% 55% .7374 35 *6674 12% 55 Va 40% 7472 35- *20% 12% V 135;:; 137% *113% 115 417a 74 V# *2374 .. . 1 , 17,500 397a 357a > 79% 25 / ■ •57 60 39 36% 81 66% .' 21 21% 12% *56 48 8&ya. 21 66% 68 *44%. 60 • > 3534 74%-' 343/4 73% 34% *39% ' 81 .41% 405a 40%, 7134 ' .' 34% 34% :'*56' Mfg— .——5 • Chesapeake Corp of Va.....—.^.5 Chesapeake & Ohio RyL.——..J25 Chic to East 111 RR Co—JVO par 31,200 18,700 163% ' 25 18 157a ' 24% 585/a 17% 177a 71% *67 58 187a. 24% 33% 39% 73 58% 597a 177a 80% Jan 10 ; 0 110% Jan 100 Dec 333/4 NOV 9 . 41% Jan Jah 2 31 Jan Jan 24 >51% Jan Jan 7 Jani • 3;i7% Jah Champion Pap & Fib Co No par > $4.50 preferred .——No par 15% 39 39V* *56 207a 49; Jan Jan Dec Nov Mar 21 Jan.; 3 Jan.. 8 Jan. 4 Nov - 56 A Oct 135 v Jan 32 2% Jan 9 112% Jan >5 47 ■72 , ' 33% Jan 17/ Checker Cab 17% 58% 59 1774 37% 283A 4672 14% 116% Jan 24" 134' ' •21 Mar 49% Jan. 15 Jan. 900 237* 32% 76% 35% 7>" & *20 52 Jan % 297a Jan • 103 t V 20% Dec Jan Jan Dec 56 Jan It Oct 1287a, Dec Jan 4872 Jan 21 200 48 103 Products—.——..P Chain Belt Co— 10 3/4 16 15 57 A 45% J an Feb 677/a Jan Jait >2/ ——No par 147a •38 78% 35% 1,500 12 3/4 31 34% 377a 31% 30% Certaln-teed ■ 8% prior preferred—.100 *112% 115 20% 43,900 115 48 487a Vi 5,200 23% 587a 15 11% 41 20% 17% 100' i Jan Dec 32%, Nov ■ Jan 20% Jan ' 29 112 , tCent RR of New Jersey 300- 49' 37 31 > 47 227a Jan 15 3 Jan 4 Jan >4 12 74 Jan Central' Vloletar Sugar GO—..——— ,-j Century Ribbon Mills— No par Cerxo' de Pasco Copperi No par 23% 22 12% 33% ..•'.s/77% *10 J: 12% 14% 15% 23% 12 Va Central Hudson G & E CorpJVo par Central 111 Lt 4%% preferredi—100 Jan Mar 113% Jan .14 . 2773 Jan< 3 10% Jan- 4 Foundry Co—....1 3,600 59 187a 58% .23% . /> — 2,200 • 2974 *110 105 21 58 ' Central 17,400 1 417a. 483/4 115 *103 108 *20 >,>' *47-3/4. *1127z 112%. 115 105 37 : .17 115 36% 47%/, 48 48 115 105 > 133/4 115 *273/4 •4972 177a *110^ 35 106 7 14% :•>•; *39 34 34% 41 . .100 8,300. 22% >23%' '41%- 130 677a Jan 3 607s Jan 4; -10872 Jan .2 155 Jan 2 . - 22% Jan- 3 20% Jan 2 JVo par; 9,600 . 175 .JVo par preferred ——.20 Central Agulrre Assoc—JVo par 1,680 28% . 137a *•113% 287# 17 115 : : v $4.75 1st preferred! 7% 2d preferred Celotex Corps.-—. 5,400; 11%,"11% 237a 4874 48% *110 :/ —100 ——— Caterpillar Tractor No par Celanese Corp of Amev—Jlfn par. ' 167* >16% 167a *47 >: *11272 47%. *99 59% 59 47 ,•28 ' 115 34% 115 *112% ;;> 110 - 34% 34% 47 > 35% 157a *110 115 *110 :p> 47% 15% 15% *112% *20 49% 23 " 28 v U4%./> .*•113 110 21% 29/» • 47% V 16% *112 >, 115 35 V* ; 4^%:; 159 24% > 24%. 21 y8 -2174 25- 10% lJ47a 737a Preferred 110 28% *113 — 150 175; 72 17 par >. >125% Ry Co—.100 * • 1. Canadian Pacific Ry 25 > 197a Cannon Mills : —,—.No par 65> Capital Administration class - A—1 ,17% $3 preferred A 10 55 y2 Carolina Clinch to Ohio Ry——100-> : 128% Carpenter Steel Co—— 5 46 74 Carrier Corp 10 28 V2 Common^rights—: . l3/4 ;>>A%%:>preferred- >--/—•; > 703/4 Carriers & General Corp—j—1 18% Cass ( J I) CO—.. ■ 25 437® 200 20% 39% 6,300 64 s4 10 % 114%. 22% 3,400 *157> 28% 21% " 4674. *108% 1097a 25 " 23% 23% 300 .7974 10 •'>*" • 17s 6334 •'"'21% 39% 21,200 159% 10% *113 >600 7 1087a 637a. 28% • 280 1587a 159 - 11% 22 40 108% 6374 63 /.'457a • «49% Jan 20 17 427# Jon 4 Jan 19 >y> $4.25 preferred.—JVo 5,000 7,700 29 114% : •/' * *108% 1097a 159 v 74s/a 73% 74% 74 747a 7974 10-> , 10» 46%. 176% - 176% 175' 175 .'.7 > 21% 21% 800 31%. 32 80% 45% 10% 21 300 50,400 28% ,■« « 82,500 - 20% >57.> ' 4774/ 48 f 32% 10 176 23% 66 ... 133% 134 48 31% 10 62% ~ 48 •, •56 134 46 15872 23% 132% 9% *108% 23'% '".VV 4574 63% 158 . 207a ; 3574 Jan Jan Apr > 97a Nov •: ' 2 21 " Dec 56 4 Apr • Nov 43 - Jan 6% Dec 1017a- Feb Sep/ IV4 11% Jan 25/ > Canada Southern r-*56 rSI3/* 22% 66% 21 % *113 770 \ *54 20% 323/4 80% 109% 63 157 49 32%. " 9% - 73% 75 *108% 158% 176 176% *176 175 175 48 127 .1263/4 > 8% Jan/ 7 Campbell W & G Fdy—No par Canada Dry Ginger Ala cpmmon—5 1,100 2,400 34% 47 .V *64% 132% *47 7a r: 487a 1267a Calumet & Hecl& Cons Copper——5 - Oct >• 28 Jan >52% > Dec Dec 77s v 87 Aug 22% Mar 16 35% Jan Nov " 273/4 110 Jan 15 317a Jan 23 Nov >81 Jan 105% July 77a Jan.. 24 ; Dec •95 59 74 Mar 9174 Jam A- 28% Jan .3 ; Dec 1117a • 774 Mar >>77% Aug Jan 17:. 33% Jan 21 / Dec 39% '13% 4 997a Jar.- — 42% 105 2 2472 Jan Packing—. No par 5%: preferred: ——.50 Zinc-Lead a——1 397a Apr 9 94 24 Jan No par Jan 14% Jan, 10' ..' 10 .2574 Jan 109 California 117,200 1% 80 95/a 81 13272 ' 31% "31% 9% *79 r 58 ■ ■.•. 30% Aug > 14 20 3 7574 Jan • 109. 21 90 No par Callahan 4 Jan 137s Jan Participating preferred^———100: 47,400 11%. *33 7a 347a ::2iw;bm&- 667a 1874 ' \ • >24%' Dec 20% 43% Jan 2 1% 46% Jan 14 3 108% Jan —..5 Byron Jackson Co 4 39% Jan 22 38% Jan. 1 preferred 100 —.10 Byers Co (A M) 100 . 37% Jan " '■ preferred—————100 5,500 . 474 103/4 1174 >54. 66% 18% 12674 56 207a 65% ■65%.:; 20 *55 % > 48% : > 128 7 *54 ; •1834 21/ 21% 67 % •131% . 34- 34% 126 . 56 *54 > ' y Oct 957a Jan 25V4 Jan 100 1,600 /> - 547a 47a' 4% 4%% 170 44% *54 54% v. 4 Butler Bros 11,700 347a 43% 44%/ 447a *54 54% 2% 10% 467a 467a 21% 20 34' ,125% •65% > 97 3 30% Jan .i..l00 preferred 15,500 7% ' 47% 125% 47 47% 125'/a 56 : -*54 -9% 33% 9% 9% ■ 25% Dec : ' ... Dec 203/4 128 > Nov Jan. 107a Nov >40 1234 Mar 120 24 21 No par Terminal—...—i—..— Bush Term Bldg 1% 310 200 347a" . 6% 6,800 30% 31 > 1037a IO33/4 343/4 Bush 150 2834 preferred Burroughs Adding Mach— 3,200 111 *109 • 19.700 90 90 28 28 109 34% 443/4 *53 - 374 93 „ 103% ■/ 43% 54 ■ 4 1474 7% L,: mJ : 3i'4 31% 100% 103% 31%. 33% 197a ' 90% 27% 109 103% 347a 54 ;; 54% •«'. 3% 4 90 . 77a 307/4 103 34% 34 < *93 275/a 187a 14% ; 94 14% 110 6 3.4 6% 29% /,. 90 277 a *109 ■* 103 103% 33% 35 893/4 ' 27 111 6% *102 103% 34% 7 27% 30 89% 26% *109 111 6% 7% 28% 88% 88 27 26% *109 111 6% >":> Nov Jan 93 No par Bulova Watch Co., Inc.——5 Burlington Mills Corp common—.1 , 4% 14'% 1974 19 14% 141/4 86 *108% 18% 14 *109 110 18% vf 93 i Nov ; 2273 Jun par >> —^..1; Bullard Co 2,800 112 40 40 40 41 41 - Dec 112 ' 43%. '•> Dec 36 • ; Jan .. NOV 15 26% Jan 3 5272 35% 2 3572 Jan 32% Jan; '4 ! 4074 Mar, 5374 Jan Dec 19%. Dec 3734 Mar ...—No- oar Brooklyn Union Qas^_——...No pan / 10% Mar. 600 957a 37 3 80 Jan 47 15 ' 1,100 953/4 . Jan 47%'Jan . 24% 3874 Jan 21' 19 197a 247a 243% 72 !6%Jan>3 9 Bristol-Myers Co New 2.50 33A & preferred.——.—^—100 600 3,000 34'/a Jan 35 125 957a 24% 367a 247a 600 >: 17% Mar 30% Jan 22 72 Jar/21 • 38 r . 19% 25% 9572 24 3a 34% 25 257a 937a 24% 24% 37% 35 - - 126 125% , 7,000 *111% 112 33% ; 33% ; 2074 34% . Brewing Corps of America——15 Bridgeport Brass Co-— No par Brlggs Manufacturing——No par 10,000 *373% ;..38 353/4 1934 19% 325 23% '> ' 37% '3672 37% 95 '■ Branlff Airways Inc.——.—2.50 300 > 187a 50 74 .50% 553/4 55% . 34%. 23% 23% 7,800 " 33% *35 80 1 187a- 38/- 34 33% 19% 19% *65 112 *11172 3572 125 125 125 125 . ,56%; *377a ?8% *11172 112 > 38 35% 19% 19 201/a 19% *37 .>■ 56; : 567a ; 56% *37 33% 33% 34% 34% 112 *111% 37%. *37 35>A 34% 57% 38% 38 33% *68 72 *55% 112 *111% 33% 337a • *65 38 38 112 '■ > 57% *55'/a 31% 30% / 57 v 59% Jan 18 156 Jan 16 140 Apr' 53% 155 Oct Dec ... w LOW Monday J»twr4ay •1185 Vz *1185 47 47 106 •105% *39 >>35% 44% " Vi : 12% 109% 105% 105 % ' 53 % *52% 49% >50% 48% 7y2 ; 45% 36 45% 34 >108% 108% 53% ■'>27%' 23% 23% 35% 36 35% 35% 45% 8% 44 44% 3 8 19% 18% 31 y8 32,% 31% > 32 Vs 34 35% 35% 36 41% 42% 42 42 42 43% 13% *108. 44% 109% *112% 113% 46 113% 15% 16% ♦112% 15 *110% 15% 16% 15% 61 59% 61 60 21% 20 21 38% 21% 37% ; 21% 37% 41% 41 41 41 29 27 28 Vi 27% 27% 56 *55 55% 55 56 1S% 20% 19 19% 19% 19% . 37% 108 Va *107Va 108% 6% 40% 6 '■ '*34 • 38% 58% 60 ■29 % ! '38% 38% ' '4' 120 48 > ' -312" ' s 308 120 0. 112 *165 * 26% 27 108% *107% *107% 41% 40% 40% 108 108 108 , 5 " *165: • — , • 47% 99% . 44% 48 >*48> 49 V 111% 49%' " ' 23% 21% .. 'if: 27% 27 27% r 26 27% 27% 25 25% ; 280 48% : 112 74% 9% 8% 9% 28% 29 29% *125% 129% 27% 25% 26% 26 113% 2.300 *38'A 39 38 % 38% 38'A 39 39% 39% 33 *32% 33 33 33% 33 48 47 15% 47 ' 16% 467/8 25% 25% 33 14% 32 15% 25% i 78 25% *73 32% 32% 34%' * 15% 39 y4 39% . 16 108% Jan 41% Jan 15% Jan 25 26% Apr 40% Nov 12 8V4 Jan 17% Dec 109% Dec 4 21 106 % Jan 25 Jan 109V# Jan 8 110% Jan 2 44 17 10% 46 >. Jan 5 63 Jan 18 3 23% Jan 15 41% Jan 14 44% Jan 10 25% *73% 34% 35 34% 36.000 ;■ ; 39,000 78 > 3 62% Jan 3 35 Jan 3 Jan 8 107% / 27% Jan 67% Jan 38% Jan . 109 64% Jan 21 ; 199 Jan 4,400 Devoe Dec 29% July 43 Nov Jan 44 ¥2 Nov 16 15 Jan 28 Va Dec 55% 47% Feb H 12% Jan 49% 53% 16% Aug 21 30 : Dec 64% v. Jun Jun 26% 52 yB Mar 11 Nov 19% Dec Jan. 19 Oct Oct 38% . 108 Dec 15 101% Aug 581/4 Jan 71 Oct 25 Jan 182% Jan 199 Dec Jan 14 6 Jan 13 Dec Jan 25 3% Jan Jan -11% ■> 7% 7% Dec 43 y4 Dec 38% Jan 21 42% Jan 15 25% Jan 2 108% Jan 16 > 99% Aug 32 Jan 2 35% Jan 14 24 Jan 38 Jan 3 39 % Jan 11 28% Mar 56 Jan 5 62 Jan 14 37 Jan 59% Dec 51% Jan 11 52% Jan 19 49 % NOV 53 Dec 29 Jan 3 31% Jan 11 20% Jan 30% Dec 107 Jan 21 109 Jan 8 106% 115 Jan > 3 122 108 Vi • Jan 25 49% Jan 443i Jan 9 14 Nov 124 Nov 52% 111 Nov Aug 42 Dec 29 87% 'Jan 112% Jan Jan 46% Jan 8 28% Jan 10 Jan 8 145% Jan 50% Jan 14 25% Jan 8 99 Va Dec 160 Jan 165 35 50 101 25 29%. Apr July 39% Jan 25 107 Jan 15 Jan Jan Jan 105 28 Jan 2 3 26 Jah 24 9 2i 146 Jan 11 122 Vz 74% Jan 9 9 ¥2 Jan 24 Sep 51% Nov 102 Nov 51 Mar 56 Dec xl50 Jan 22 Nov > 16;'-Mar Jan 39 25% Jan Jun ;112 Dev 35% Jan. 110 . Dec 41 Oct 106 Dec 34% " Sep 108% ; Jan Dec 56 24% Oct 154 Apr Oct 59% Jan 5% Aug 75% 18% 30'A Oct Oct Nov 9 ' 27 Jan 3 29% Jan 24 35 Ve Jan 3 39% Jan 25 23% Jan, 3 28% Jan 11 3 27 Jan 14 111% Jan 14 113 Jan 7 118 .25 45 Jan Jan Jan 49% Nov 39% Mar 47% May 39% Jan 33% Jan 24 34% Aug 18 22 34% 13 % Jan 4 16% Jan 16 26 Jan 18 Jan 14; 67 28 Jan 3 35 Jan 24 ■v: 33% Dec Jun 16% : Jan Jun 7% Mar Dec 25% Jan 75 25% Dec Sep 29% Jan , Dec 40% > 57% Aug , 21 75- 3 14 Raynolds A new—12.50 Dec 33 15 Jan Dec Dec 17 Jan Jan 28 28 > 114 > 17 50 75 Sep Dec Jan 56% = 3 25 37% Apr 27% Dec 16% Jan 108% Oct 125 Sep 25% 43% Jan -100 Jan 47% Jan 2 ; 42% Jan " 5 37 % Jan 11 30 % Jan 4 —No par ——20 —10 Edison———.—20 & 59% Oct 20 107% Jan pfdU.*<400 RR Co Jan Jan 29% - 3 202 2 Jan 21 6Ve Jan 21 17% Dec Apr 8% Jan 69% «11 Chemical Corp Dptroit Hillsdale A 8 W Jan 30 7 22% Jan Records Inc——1 Detiolt ■ 34% 21 Jan 26 Deisel-Wemmer-Gilbert Delaware & Hudson —100 Delaware Lack & Western———50 1.300 Sep Dec 14 Jan 40 N. ■> Y— (The)— Stores Corp., 50 113 37% 17 Amer—_—No par Deere A Co—. Preferred ——-— 3,300 15% 25% 25% ■ Jan 106% July 15 21 Jan Feb 115 93% July 10 48% Jan 14 37% Jan 22 . Jan 113% Jan 17% Jan ■. No par Dayton Pow & Lt 4% ft Decca . 1.400 f 33 ' >47% 15% 16% 25% 34% 34% r *73% 78 *73 78 Dec Jan 114 2 15,500 26 45 7% Jan 110 53% 45% ■ 17% Aug 17 Davega 53% 25% 8 Jan Davison 44% 14% Jan Jan 1.200 54-, ♦73 Dec 47> 73 3,400 46 78 40'A 21% Jan 28 45% 26 25% 142 3,200 54 14% V 15% 9 Prior !>26 *112% *112% 113% 113 46% Dec Jan $7 * 11,400 39% 27% 2.7% , 29% 39% 45'A 33 17% Jan. 38 106% Jan *125% 129% • 38% > 39% : 54% 47%' Dec 33% Jan 35% 93% Jan 184,600 9% , 54% 33 Dec 45% 30 2.600 73% 74% 44% - 32% . 54 46% 22 Jan preferred-———r No par preferred— —No par CurtJss-Wright ————«—T Class* A———-—>_——_1 Cushmftn's Sffns inc 7ft. pfd——100 Outler-Hammer Inc.^ —No par 51,500 180 25 Va 45 47'A. 15'A 11% July 31% Dreferred___— —100 Cunningham Drug Stores Inc—2.50 Curtis Pub Co (Thcf .——No par 30O 50 44% : > 16 4Vaft 144% *143 >> 24 preferred-.—.————.100 Press.Inc———-—6 Onneo r 46% Jan Jan 5ft 4 % ft 10.9 »A May \ 19% Jan Cork Ar Seal———No par " 34% Nov Sep 18 13% Jan 5 Cod«hv Packing CO———— : Jan; 24% 106 22 43% Jan 100 54 46% . 18 21 21 37 preferred—-———-——100 preferred—100 Cuban-American; 10 -7ft preferred — —100 2,100 39% 106 24% 26 144 2,300 >;. , 45% .■>>> 32% -25% 46 101 *49 90 24% 74 27% 25% . 101 142 39 . *99 7'A.Dec 34 Cuba RR Oft 180 46 47% 50 . 28% 113 112y2 180 : i Jan 3% Mar Jan Co Crucible Steel of 1 10,000 28% 27% *165 54'/a 33% *73 *27 28% 500 " 130 -25% Jan Nov 'NOV. 48 , 30% '0 par 5 $4.20 preferred No par $4 2nd preferred/————No par * 500 43% > 44% 47% >48% , X 7,300 49% .112 43% 39% 8% 38 35% Jan 109 Jan 17:,4 Jan preferred $2 500 *104% 74 *125% Nov Crown Zellerbach Corp 8,100 54 :> > > 132% 130 50 341/4 42% Jan ——«1 Corp— —1 Inlernat Crown 900 >*'108%.T09 39 50 28% 27% ?*;38y4 > 28% 25% *112% 113% 46% 33 :> 28% 29 y2 24 :> common—25 preferred —————100 (The)—-—2 ^.isiey Corp (The).. —No pat 11,600 30% 106 24% 8% *27. 25 : , 39 ' 8% 37% 56 45% 8% 37% •i 52 38% 144. 73% *125% 113% 55% 73% 130 26% '112% 73% 37% *125% 38 58% *104% 38% 23% 19 8% Jan c-«»am of Wheat Corp 90J >> />: i2i%-122 > 49% *99 101 *142% Oct 46% Jan > ' 3%% . 1,100 38% 52 43% 47 47% "*48 ,, V 37% 130 37% 50 23% 144 8% 28% 8% 29% 28% *125% 22% 144 200 "■ 38% / *165 180 *104% 106 73% 73 8% 8V2 38% 106 50 22% 142 '142 73% V 73% *104% 28% > 39 Va 32 V2 Jan Refining——25 —————100 Inc.— Crane 13.200 > Preferred . 18,200 40% 29% >■, 111 % 43 28% 43% *99 101 37% ; 53 *45 ' 53 22% V 38 105 ' *140% 142% S ® 37% *104% • *104% Coty Coty '* 122 112 47 46% *99 101 *99 99% ■ 37% ' 37% 106 , 4,700 .7% 58 y4 52% 30 "29% 29% 27% . 26% Mar 6% Jan Products Corn 11 >4 38%; ' 108% ^*Yov% ,10"% 48% *165 46 45% 5,400 50 *107% 108 ; 34 34% 58% 57% 52 V ' 120 42% 17 Conv ' > Jan Jan 54 • *165 : > 202 .40 ■, , 38% •111 Jan 42% Jan ■ 67% 67 y4 38 Va " 22 Motors———-—1 Continental Oil of Del——— 9 108%. Dec 15 '••42% Jan; Continental 6,000 . 124% Jan Continental Insurance——.—10 820 37% 202 38% 27% 27% . 67 37% *38 49 37 4V» Nov Jan Jan Jan 8,600 26% 37% 34 42%\ 52% Jan Dec 28% : Corning Glass Works common——5 3VS1% preferred ——,i———100 26% . 33% 112 X- 42 . 2 11 ■ Sep Dec 25% > 89 15 250 . .. 67 '27% ,>67% 34 48 : 43 -27% 27 43 10 17; *33% 112 48% •HOVa ' -43% 4 Jan ' v 25 35% Jan 54 54 6% 120 125% Jan 24 2 53 Vb 116% Dec, 15% Aug 14 2 Jan 33% 14 6% ,29% Jan Jan 2% Jan 123 Jan 6% |l08% Jan .. 110 > 82 6% . 39 12 pref 5% series—4——50 Cornell-Dubllier Electric Corp 1 Corn Exch Bank Trust Co 20 6% , 15 25% Jan .11 Coppe'rweld Steel Co———5 ■?: 20% *53 54 11% ; Jan 5 5 Jan 21 23 50 ' >> 19% 20% 11% 29% 51 118% Jan Jan Jan 47 6,700 52% ' Dec 19 37% 57% 9Q1 53 14 67 , Jan Jan 20? 107% 107% ^118 >> 120 >>k I i 47% Jan 11% 52% 24 56 60% 56 53% Jan 21% *200% 52 18 8 11% 57 Jan 3 66% 52 Dec Jan 38% „ . , '•> 47,,". 49 112 • 30 29Vi 107 120 107% 107% *116% .. 28 Jan. 55% 200% 56% .> 52% .*52 Oct Dec 55 28 33% *38 41% 26 115% —No par 3,100 55 11% .40% Nov 11 —20 43,000 28 200% 108 36 28% Jan 17% 37 66 25 5 52% —-No par 22% Oct 40% Jan Jan No par preferred Dec 107 Vi 26% 4 62% 6% 33% > 58 Vs 57% : 52% 30% "52% 34% 38% Jan 112 V* Jan lnc— Nov 11% 110'/4 Nov Jan 84- Jun Nov 50 Jan 90 y4 3 Can Jun 46 V4 50 VB Jan * 4% 24 Dec 46% Jan 14 39% Jan Continental Diamond Fibre— 60 r Jan- 16 22 6.100 16 .110% 4 Jan $5.50 preferred $3.75 200 Jan Jan :> 50%. Jun Jan 106V2 Jan Jan. 109 ~.JNo par pfd—U00 Continental 13,500 113% 16 11% 66% 40 34 Mar; 45 Vu Jan >14; Cooper-Bessemer Corp——-No par $3 prior preferred-—2-ifJNo par 20 *107% 108% 108 35 31 v Continental Baking Co 200 : 45% 56 *53 54 i 37 202 38% 24 8 3 3,700 20% 19% *53 108% *107% Mar Container Corp of America—-—20 4.500 28 > 37 40 31 Pow $4.50 pfd—No par Consumers 13,100 106V2 ,» 43% 28 *55 20% *107% 109 38% *107% 109. . 28 56 67 6% 6% % 42.. 27% *55 27 11 25% 15 Coutlnental Steel Corp 67% 65% 14 1.000 67 *200 "A Jan 46 % Jan 17,600 26% 65 y* 11% li ;; 38- 42 67 y4 200 Va 6% >40% : 11% 25 22 38% 27% 64% 202 11% Jan 28 18% / NOV 28¥4 42 53 *107% 8 37% 67% 200% 66 65% *200 , > Jan 38 36% V36% *107% 37% 37% « 26% 67 % 66 % 67 39 22% 26% 53% 25% * 27% 22. 22 *42 53 53% 54 Jan >• Dec 115 Aug * 14 37% 39% 55% 18 110 21% 22% 39% 20% 37% *53% 45 *110>A 60% . *59 39% ,i\ '26% I H 67 15 10 15% 15% 40 41% 106% 113% 113% 15% 38% 42%' 40% 45% 113% 20% U 42% •v.27 » 390 14% 113% 113% 61 Jan Consol Laundries Corp———5 Natural Gas——— >15 Consolidated Vultee Aircraft--——1 $125 conv pfd— Consol RR of Cuba 6% Dec Dec 50% 41 Consolidated 4,100 110% Jan 49 106 . Jan 3 108 10,700 42% . 60% 63 62, > 113% ' 108% : ; 42% 14% 44% 24,000 31% 35 15 : 45% 44% 6,200 113 y4 * 113 *10G% 108%: *106% 44% 44% 3.300 31 Vi 40% 14% 14% ■ 108 108 45 ' Oct 72,. Nov 183 Oct; 102% Jan 23 >" 38% Jan > 5 Pictures New_— preferred—: 34% Jan No par $5 14 17 19% Jan' 14 34 2,200 35 40 V4 40 40 ; 14% /.; 14% 14 15% ,109% 45% 40 »A 40 40 25,500 18% 46%; *43 42% 113 75.700 7 46% 18% > 36 35% 113% 113% 113% 113% 114V2 \ 46% ; 101%. 55%, Jan 3 Cohgoleum-Nalrn. Ino»—--...No par Consolidated Cigar— —No par Consol Coppermmes Corp 5 Consol Edison of N Y No par 1,000 34%, 34 18%; 46 45% 31% 3,400 8% 108% 109 45% 35% 39% >': 45% 35% *108 ■; 8% 34% ,18% 18 30% » 15 ■; 8% 108% 109 108% 109 400 45 8% 34% 34%' 34% 34% 108% 109 31,800 35 '.,■45 31% *113 34% 52% ,,,*51% 45% 31. 40% 6,600 2 42% Jan No par Commonwealth & Southern—No par 66 preferred series————No par Commonwealth Edison Co —23 Conde Nast Pub Inc.——-—No par '551,900 34 33% 51% 36 45 114 j '4 31% 10 8 Commercial Solvents 12.500 125% 125% 45% 18 113 • 23% > Jan Commercial $3.60 $ pet share . Feb 14 Jan 106 25 7 9% Jan preferred——4.—-No par Credit 10 prefeiTed .4.--^4r-u--4-i.-100 $2.75 100 35 44% s> 40 6,900 23% . 1 200 49% 48% 3% 33% 51 : *50 ■ 17% 43% 53 y4 117% 53 y4 4 51% 35 33% 34% .17% 3,000 Columbia Highest > Dec 43% Jan fnew)_No par- Columbian Carbon Co. » May . 59% Jan . ■ 50 7% 5% 130 33% ^ preferred series A. —100 preferred .; —Uve-i >-100. 6% \ per share • 11 . 16% 37% -No par. Columbia Gas & Elec 3,300. * 27% *114 125% 125% 125% 125 . 44% 42 >- 23% ; 3% 3% 3% 3% 125 34 ^ 1,300 . 40% 26% 117% u, 23'/ 23% 45 35% 103% 80 40% 1 49% 49% •114 >; 117% 44 y4 >. 4,000 *103 » 53% 53% 49% 48% *114 18% > ; . 27% 27 53 *52% : 48% 117% 18% 36 109% 109% r 36 109 31% 5 32% >282,900 45% 35 109 -13% Jan 45%. Jan ' - • 7% 7% - 27%. 2,800 45% 13% 40% » 39% 90 45 V4 "■■til 104 *103 40f 27% 34% 35% 103% 102% 40 124% 51 7% llO *49 50% 35% 109% '■ 260 ■ Jan 67 34 tiouthern dc v/Otoraao Jan > 3 115 preferred—100 new—No par conv S 2 : *• • —100 4% non-cum 1st preferred—100 4% non-cum 2nd preferred—100 Commbia Br'd Sys lnc ci A 2.50 Claar B———.'——2.80 30 ; 45 Lowest 50% Jan Jan 23 105 - Colo Fuel & Iron Corp 19,300. 35 ' : 35 36 !/a 34% 109% 3% 3% 46% >36,> 46% 109% 23 23% 52 % 52% 109% 48 124% 34% 35% 35 14 > 117% 118% 123 124 46 % 13% 39% 8%. " 33% 33% >>> 45% >45% 46% 45% *52% 49 3% 3% 3% 45 y4 27% 53% 23 24% 23 V2 45 % 45 % 13% 105 39 34% 12% ' A'K'-!1.' T > 45 45 Vi „ 39% •, • 27 *117% 118'/a 123% 35 , 2 900 19% 62 —.JVo par Coca-Cola International Corp No par i/Oigate-Falmohve-Peet -No par $3.50 preierred A'o par OoniiiB 6s Alkman No pat ' 181% Jan 11 ; Year 1945 • S per share share per 178% Jan Class - - 11U 116 • 18% 35 *33% 12% 45 *103% 40 26% *118% 34% 35 *33% 109% 105 *39% •104 : 27% *52'/a 36 |i*35% 2,200" 53 52 > 830 ' 48%' 39 43 109% 109 39% >40 27 39 40 , 12% 109% 44 *33% 43% 19% • $ Par —IVo par (The) i Coca-Cola Co 500 . 105 *114 116 •114 W19 12% 45% 44 44% 44 135% 45 >>• 44 $1 34 >» 53% 53 EXCHANGE ; >' 48 105 39 *39 35% 35 34 34% 34 18% 40 *39 34% .35% 34 > *114 : 105% 53 116% 18% 51% 18%, 18% 40 •38% 40 >> 18% 17% 18% >>18% 116 tiu ,■ *1185 48% 105% 48 48% 105% 52% 51% 52 > 47 *105 105% 105% Range Since January 1 'Lowest Highest NEW YORK STOCK . Shares share >vl79";> 179 64 '■:.&> G3 % 63% " ' the Week • '1185 '1185 *1185 :'>■-./>>> 46 46% , 116 *114 *114 > .116 ' . 46% 105% , 51% 53% 53'/a — *46% 105% I % t per share 179 62% 64% 62 64 64 64% 64% 65% 65 179% 179% 180 180 180 180 S per 179 179% •177 >:' Sales for , Jan.25 Jan.24 share S per , Frida* Thursday ^:';^Jan.:38y;,^ 1 S per share .»Range for Previous -STOCKS HIGH BALE rKlUM Wednesday AND Tuesday Jan. 23 >> $ per share share per ... Jan.21 Jan.19 i ■ '/ RECORD STOCK YORK NEW Monday, January 28, 1946 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 476 Dec ; ' 44 *46 31 ' 47% -31 47% 55% 54% ;; , "> 27% 26% 167'A *114 116% 31% . 26% 5 *54% 30% »>-ii3 :> 113 •»; 113% 27% 27% 31 Vi. 32 31% 189 >;■>•■ 185 'A 186% 130 *128% >>f-32» 31*A >188% i*128% 26% 115% *114% :>■■ >115- • 164% *114'A 31 31% 115% 32% *128% *114 185 115 *114 49 49% 55 55% 55% 28% 27 3A 28 27 27% 26% I 27% ^ 9,900 30% 31% 27% 28 . 128% 115 115 ■ 187 186 115 >,->115 25 , 'jx&mm Dec 10«% Jan 24 105 Jan 109 Mar 50% Jan 14 17% Mar 50 Dec 55% Jan 17 47 56 Dec 29 ,18' Jan 10 28% Jan > 97% Jan 21 : 15 Mar Dec Jan 167% Dec 115 Oct 3\ 169% Jan 15 1227/8 Jan 3V 116% Jan 17 110% Jan; Jen 3 33% Jan 17 111% Jan 17 113% Jan 22 3 preferred—--/*./—100 1 25 Jan No par (E I) St Co 20 preferred No par Duquesne Light 6ft 1st pfd 100 30 Jan 183 International 4,400 Duplan Corp. Du P Dec 113 ! Dec 30% Dec Jan 11 12 > Mar 25 20 V* Aug 155 Jan 193 Jan 11 132 Jan 8 114 115% Jan Jan 14 Jan. 125% Jan Oct 113 . >>' 238 66 %' 66% •>, 57 57% 236 ;>C 23 105% 33% . 230 32% " 199 *197 - . 23% 109 *32% 199 199 22% 105 33% 33% *237% » 111 > *63% 232 >199 . >". 66% 57 57 G6 23% 23 109% 110 33 " "33% 233% 199 » 57% 112 236 199 66% 66% >: 1,000 Eastern Stainless Steel Corp 2,300 Eastman 237 JA ,196 197 -- 57% 57% 109 y8 109% 169% 37% 36% 37% > > *111% 112% *111% 112% :> >«- , 68 67% 58 59 -57% 109 Ve > EasierL 34% . 68% 36% 57% 109% Eagle-Picher .236 198 67 6,700 4,000 34 237 » 23% 114% 58 > 140 1,200 1,100 6ft Airlines Ino-. Jan 30% Jan 8 3 24% Jan 18 9 123% Jan 21 2 34% Jan 25 8 2421'2 Jan -No par 222 Jan preferred—„m„—100 191 Jan. 8 4 64 Kodak Co— cum 20% Jan 105 '4-——J' Buton Manufacturing Co Edison Bros Stores Inc common 2 Jan 13 u Jan 39% *111% *111% 113 12 74 21% 35% 113 *111% :> 113 >; 36 v 11% 12% 73% 109'A 36 36 36% 36% 21% - - 12 11% .11% 11% 72% 72 73% 73% 74 19% 21% 20% 20% 21% 11% 12 Va 71 'A 12'A 74 74% 22% , > : > >> ■>>23 > 7% >; >,; 7 % 24% ■ •6% F«- footnotes e% see 6% page :> 483. 6% 6% >> 6% • 7 , '' 37 : > 112% 12% 2,000 :, 12'A > %■>■>. 24»A >; ;> >23% %:;,>■, : 37% 74% *111% r.>. 230 109 Va 109% > 7 7% > preferred 5 4%ft preferred : : Elastic 4.300 Electric Auto-Lite 17,500 Electric 100 Boat >51,600 Elec Stop Nut Co A Mus Ind 1 (The) — Am shares 9 .3 -i 192% 1 18 Va Jan Oct Feb f 329 1117 Mar v > '21% >134 > Dec 51% Jan >4 ' Dec 35% Nov Dec 229 17 170 , July Jan 13 185 " Jail 69% Jan 11 49 Jap ;>200 Jun 6611 Oct Jail :> 19a 2 : Dec : - Jan 24 .* 11 109% Jan 24 104. Sep 55 109% Dec 108% Jan Dec - .33% Jan 3 39% Jan 10 24 July 39 Ve Dec 11.1% Jan 4 106 Aug :Z 112 8% May ••>' 13 .100 Products Co 8,800 74 . 4V4ft Ekco i ->334% Jan 59 21% 1 109 !A *109%. 109% ; •>i ■; Co————Id 23% .114% . >> 34% *196 235 198 23% 116% 34% 33% ,"233 66 109% 23% 23% 111 > 33% Jun 38% Jan >30% 128% Jan de Nemours $4.50 Apr 111% > Oct >? 100% Jan 27" ; 29% Nov Jan Mar 65 ' 24 23% 110% 29% Jan 22 y4 ' 2 29 conv Dec 35 Jan 114 Industries Nov 48 38 160 >3%ft 120 Jan Aug 14 3 4 45% Nov Jan 16 V2 Jan 3 >90% Jan 40% 14 No par —50c preferred series A_ DunhiU 200 Jan 33 24 101 Jan 21 25% Jan 15 Jan Chemical Co common. .No par 4,200 . 115 - $4 Dresser 300 129% 129% 128% --8 • Dome Mines 1,400 38% 37% 37% 34% >186% 186% 130 13.500 28 28 ——; Dow 100 " 115% *114 . . Class A— Doehler-Jarrls Cdrp Ltd———:—No par Douglas Aircraft—-———No oor ' *1J3»A 115% --—No par 53% Jan .46 Jan 48 34% Jan 17 1,000 116 VB 31% 105 % Jan 43 3 preferred———-100 Co common—No pat 5 ft / 3 >87% Dixie Cup * 15 29% Jan Jan 2.200 165% 30% 34% 730 95 94 165% >>*114% 31% 186 > 6.200 95% 93'A 164% 165% " 116% 109 1.200 49% *114% 116% 93% 165 28 y2 32 ♦105% 110 ♦ 3 43% Jan partlc 6<» 6.200 40% Jan Match—— Diamond 3,100 99 28 > 115% 184% 185 *128% 130 130 31% 54% 27% 28% / . 31% 108% *48 28 y4, . *113% 113% 28 27% 92% 91% 165 114'A 114% 31 > 200 98 % 100 —No par preferred/———23 Diamond T Motor Car Co 2 Distil Corp-Seagr's Ltd——No par 900 48% *47% 32% 313/4 108% : 54% 54% •;>■: f ' 48% 48% > > 28 27% 28 91«A 116% 30 y4 55% >5 27 »A 164% 90% *115 ;• 47 %■; > 99 108% *105% 108% 27 ., 91 y2 > 31% 113 >113 27%- 28% 27% 26'A >163% 163 Va • 91% 91% *163 " 54'A 26'A 55% 27% > 46'A 48 100% 42 42 42 48 32%, ' 98 > 41% 48 *47 . 31% 97% *105% 41% 41% > 31% 95 46 46 41% .47% *31 | 95 *105'A 108% 48% ■» 26% > 41 47% 31% 92% 96 rH 0 OO •105% ! 42'A *45% 32 95'A > 41% 48 >*43>> ■ : > . 11 Jan 3 6712 Jan 3 >•19% 111% Jan 4; >; 12% Jan 25 ; 75 Jan 10 42% Jan 14 Jan •>. Jan 21 —24% Jan 24 6% Jan 2 •:>v 7% Jan 24 . >71 Dec i Dec > Dec '1 24%' Dec > 7% Dec Z%zZ,-z.z«Z STOCKS /LOW AND HIGH 1ALK PRICES Tuesday ;■■■■- Wednesday MondaT >• Jan. 19 9 per share 9 per share 21% 20% Jan. S3 ■ j PHdav Thursday Jan. 28 9 per share Jan. SI S per share 153% 150 154 20% 21% 151% 153" 142. 142 21% 152 ,142 142 55% 55 55 52 52 51% 52 26%. 27% 26% 27% 24 24% 24 % 24 % 142 142 -65% •76% ' *107 *77 108 82 108 80 55 109 . r ' 36% 35% 37 • 108 106 108 20% 3% 20% 91 211/,' 92 5 ' I 92 •92 • 271/z 91 - • r ' 53 2,400 hi 3,000 27% 28% 251/4 25% 13,400 5,800 *81% 85% 800 *109 111 ; : 48% ' 16% 63 106% 32% 65 65 74% 74% 109% •109 57% 58% 37% 220 45 % v107 ? 107 60,700 4 Equitable 22% 71,200 Erie 90% 900 , - ? - 79% 76 46 46 , 34% Z 19% 111% 51% 52% *110% 49 50 28% 28% %28% 29 .Federal-Mogul Corp/ 16% 17% .16% 17 62% 62% 63 Federated *106 % 107 107 108 30% 31% 31 65 % 65% 65% 661/2 74% 75% 109% 59 60 V 1 1091/2 59% 59% ■' 4% ft 18 14%; (The> / com — 70% No par —-No par wr, Corp—7% Corp Corp .... 10 10 F'k'n Simon & Co Inc 7ft pfd—100 Freeport Sulphur Co Fruehauf Trailer CO New. 42% /■ 10 ...— 12%. Dec *90v- 19 18% 24% *106% *107% 109 18% 12% • - 33% 180 49% 55% 34% 34% '174 51 34% , Dec 14% Dec 185% Dec 27% 25% 14%* 14% Dec 15 Dec , 38% Nov • Oct 145% >86 Oct IV- 172 May 49% Sep 48% :;; 56 Nov 34% 178 48%" x54 Dec 61% V * 13% 33% 55% Dec 24% 109% 186 *174 48% • 80% Dec i 19% 40% ,41%.; 145' "145%.^, 178 54% 54%; . 40% 145% Dec Dec 40% Nov i / 101 24% 14% * 47% .48% 53% 25 14 *40 445% 176 47% 54%; ; ' 14% S 58 Z •180 Dec 86 14%,,v 13% 186? 24% 39% 176 48% 24% 146 13% 13 180 ' 14% 13% 39% *143% 34% ft 186 24 66% 65% 65% -65% 28% Dec . *107% 109% 67 67% ' *180 i: 27% 18% 109 Z 29% Nov 83%.,;, 100 18% 18% Dec 19% Nov 19% 49% 91 10% > 61 47% 14% Oct 60 ■ prior preferred———25 Francisco Sugar Co No onr 14% 40% Nov "II01/2 Mar 8ft 27 144 Dec preferred—-—.—100 Foster-Wheeler 24% 25% Apr 63% 25 Stove Co——/——.No Florida Power 5 ft, conv *82; 13% Dec # 34% Nov Florsheitn Shoe class A———No par Follansbee Steel Corp— —10 > 142 40% 65% Dec 59V4 preferred..——.100 $4 preferred ; 19% /186 Nov 107% -12% 13% 10% ; 10% 109 321/2 -No par .First National Stores——No pat Flintkote Co 33% 32% a: Deo z No par 4%ft conv preferred——100. Ferro Enamel Corp—— 1 Fidel Phen Fire Ins N Y— 10 Florence . Oct 42% Dept Stores Firestone Tire & Rubber.— 761/a 75% •109 Dec 110 »/2 . 31% 109% 261% ,—5 «/ Federal Motor Truck 61% 51 Z/ 52% -i~ 99 *175 Dec 111% 75% / 34 Nov Corp_t 201/2 Food Fair Stores Inc————1 46% > Nov 36% Food Machinery 99 40 65 20 111% 60 14% No par Federal Light &, Traction——15' $6 preferred—par Federal Min & Smelt Co——3 14 144; A Co Pajardo Sug Co of Pr Rico Farnsworth Televis'n & Rad 26% 24% Morse Fairbanks 19 25% 13% 2.50 24% 85 65% Corp 78 Z / *180 8 Buffat k3 — - 18% 19% *106%' 5 Co Corp 24% 10% 18-% Products 100 Cleaner 25% 12% 9% 59% Vacuum par -50 , 73% *27 /'/ 27%' ;v •. 42% 13% RR Co par 41 z *130 53 / & Pitts — 35 44/Z45/;;' v.: 142 25 % pref series A 18% Z18%- 45 74% 12% *80 No 78 / 'Z 27% *24% .No 40% 76 42" 5% Bldg. 73% 17% *42%. 41% ' No par Office common 35 Z 50 13%' 80 41/ 33% RR 25% 30% 17% 14%Z':14%./' 142 -No par 18 50 45 *27 * No par . $6 preferred 90 4% 2 Is/'a 36% 37% 115 115 18 *43% Service preferred——— .3% 35 16% 62 106 106% 30% 31 64% 64% ' ;z:/T4"-;-'.74% *109 103% • 58 58% 51 17% PuDlic 107 25% 29 15% 115 *50 preferred-^/—.——.--...100 107 73 34% z/60% 38 •114 *71% *1107« 112 47 47 31 16% 61% •• *23% 110% 52 69% 34%: 69 , " 47% *31% 4ft Engineers 45 preferred 89 4 corp__—_ou co11 Exchange 110% 106% Mfg Co Jontison aiiuj 22,100 , 3 Uat> pnonograph—5 220 Z No par Ex-Cell-O 25% . Natural 107 ; No pur — Emerson Electric 60 38% v 37% *105 Paso No par — Battery Emerson Radio & Evans z/Z33%' /18% •/.;■. 17% > $7 preievred Sb preieried Electric Storage Eureka 70 ,18 • : 1,500 52 90% - 2,500 Erie 35 *25% • • . 51% 52% 28 27% 24% 25 24"% 80 81%. I -81 HO 110 111 36% 37 < --,36% 106 106 * 106 107 107 *105% *106 107 ' ■ *105% 3% 3% 3% 22%' 22% 22% / -■ 91 91 /// 90% 164 154 55% ." .v/,/?. Electric Power & Light——No pat 76,900 161% 151% 55 - . STOCK YORK Shares 9 69 • 55% 25% 27% '34% ■ - 90% so 144 share 23% ' 60 •8'/a ' 106 ? *106% 107 107 107 3% 3% 20% 21% 155% • J per share 24% 161% 151 '' 56'/4 52% 28% 25%. 81% 111 38/ 106 107 107 3% 22% 51% 27% 51% 52 26% 27% 24% 24% 77 % 77V5t' *108 110 < 35% 36106 ' 55 % 55 55 23% NEW ?•?/////?•/; EXCHANGE 21% •591/2 31 . * 9 per the Week 98 21% , 107 3% 3% 20% - 107 '107 107 : 3% ' 109 106% 106 *105% 33% 108 21% 23% 154% 154% 143% 143% Sales for Jan.25 Jan. 21 % ' 22 RECORD YORK STOCK NEW ; 8»tnrdav CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Number 4459. Volume 163 '""55::.;.; '48% . '49 48% . 49% 131 *131% 127/; 131 *121 ?12l :/.l27r?? 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Jan 147% July 25% Feb Z 70% 85% Dec Oct 39 Jan 85 m. 33 104% Sep 25% 71% 71% *109% 113 *103% 96 52 % 34 174% *173 i Z 85 33% 33 *109 24% 19 33% . 71% 85 85 24% 59 174 V2 75% 38%, 18% 60% 58% / 74% .15 11V4 *31 Va 32% 109 *108 >39% 15% 11% 32% 7% 38% 39% 11% 23% 32 109 18%/ 18% 76 7% *148%. 151 , 39 . ' 33 23% 32% *108 > 44 56% /56% .15. 37% *31% 23% 23 32% 174% *173 33 38% .68% 11% *31% ,109 19% 61% 67% 112 *111 . . 103%> 103%: 69,, iu ; 111 104 104 H 66% 13% 33 18% 37% 75% 36 / 24% 33 *108 56% 7% 7% *148% 151, *56 56% 7 "148% >151 Z111% 111% 33 . 23% ■ 6% 150 12% 33 *56 37% 13%. 143% 11% 6% 105 % 43% 44% 43% 43% 105% 105 .105 ' , Dec :86 , X35 t Dec 108% Mar 10414 Jan 28% Oct 75 Jan 55% Dec <12% Dec 100 Dec Jan ' 48% 11% ;'ll% 103 27% 103 '27 : '"47//. 47%' 11% 11% 50% I- • For .75 61 61% footnotes see page 483. 49% 12 Va 12% 102 102% 5% Mar 82 Oct 14% Mar • i 30 % Jun 27% 27'/« 7/ 61% 102 Va 100 49% / 58. V Jan 82 Jun 7R 49Va Jan 61% Dec / 62% THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 478 NEW YORK STOCK AND LOW 6»turd&» . Jan. 21 : Tuesday Jan. 23 STOOTvS Wednesday Jan. 22 Monday Jan, 1# ; RECORD 8ALK PRICES HIGH Thursday Friday Sales for Jan. 24 Jan. 25 Range for Previous . NEW YORK STOCK ' / Monday, January 28, the Week Year 1945 Range Since January 1 EXCnaNut : Highest Lowest Highest Lowest • "I per share I per share 9 per share 9 per share 9 per share I per si-are Shares I per Par $ per share share 9 per share 9 per share H *35 > 38% 34 ■ *35 34 ,25 V* , "H6V4 116 % *1051/2 *105% 26% 26% *155 44% 15 Va /■ 15 va 16 15% 15%, 13% 14% 13% 14 136 y2 1361% 33 % 34 *105 86 Yz 86 Va 108 *84 VB 15% 117 108 10 27 3,500 27 16% 108% 106% 43 43% 43% 15% 15% 15% 14% 15 15 15%: 136 136 105% 138 88 34 105 4,900 88 • •; 150 **184 191 *184' 36 36 36% 36% 116 116 118 119% 119% *130 191 133 *130 133% 90% *130 14D *142 *184 V •184 191 *85% 191 88 *184 Hazel-Atlas 100 191 ' 36 Yz 37 35 115 115% 113% *133 135% 133 *35% 35% 113%; 133 *88 90 *88 14114, 142 *88% 146% -- 89% 90% l4*V4 90 143% 14D Va 1*3% "• 29% 30 29 29% 36 Va 36% 35% 35% *33% 35 33% 33% 33% *59 61 58% 58% 56 % *25*". 26% 25 25 25 ; 36% 125 : *130 " 90 1,700 2,200 129 133% *88 143 / 143 .29 *29 29% 29% 30 *35% 37 35 35 *32% Hercules 5% preferred ..-100 UtisilGy V/UuOUiattA1, yu. 100 160 29 •/ • 31 Va ■31% 31% 32 34 *32% 34% 57 58 60 60% 25% - 26 26 25 26 32 51 52 52% 53% 24% 25% 24% -25%; 61%' *61% 63 *108 61% 32% 32% 31% V 109 /■: 87 52% ' 11% 10% . 32 32 32 53% 53 53% 53 53% 26% 25% 26 *61 109 108% 53 52% 53 52% li 11% 11% 12 •;ii% 12% 24 24% 38 32 38% 32% 9 .9% 10% V ; 11% 22% 23 37% 38 37 37% 30% 31% 31% 32: 8% 8% 8% 39% 81 . *96 - *37 ! 38% ■ V 25% . 23%: 24% *?*% 25 37% 38 37% 38 31% ■ 32% 32% 32% 8% t39 80 *96 23 ft •23% ■ V *87% 90 - 26% 9 8% 40% 40% 9 40% 9% x40 : l ,40% 90 •27% 53 40 , 50 40% 43 42 Va 42 42% 17,100 81 *80% 82 gl 80% 80% 600 98 98 98 *97 98 96% ; 97 36% •36% 37 37 37% 37% 37% 37% 37 37 30% 30% 30% 30% 30% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31 % .21% 22 78% 21% 21% 21% 21% 20% 21% '5,200 80 81 81Y* 83 82 64 Va 106 % 107 ♦106 ¥4 107 140 142 21% 75 76 ♦106% 107 *136 107 137-/■ 137 21% 139 * *167% 107% 18% ; 19% *10% : 108; 10 16% 16% 15% ' 250 96 250 / 95 193% 194 11% 31%. 32% 30% 31 98% 97 9% 10 *141 97 120 146 •45 ' -44 ♦141 43 44 120% 22 % 118% 108 108 56% 48 V2 22% 57% 180 *177 y 28% 29% 28 29 29 28% 28% 40% 27% 44 *44V4 *155 12% 32% .*95% 97 145 22 49 145 *56% 143% / 141% *113 114 *150 *56 160 .45% 104 104 137% 127% 108 59 / 59 29 180 28% 29 29% 29% If SS 27%, 1,200 ; 48% 49% >177 ■; 200 1,300 60% 19 21 ¥2 Aug Jan 15 25 Jan 23 ¥4 Jan 32 ¥2 41% Jan 63'A Nov 16 17 Jan 26% NoV 35 7 17 ¥a Jan 11 42 Jan 17 62 Jan- 14 16% Jan 55% Oct 63 32% Jan 19 25 Aug 29% Dec 25 102 Sep 111 v Jan 87% NOV 347/3 jan 54 3 7 54% Jan 16 25 2 17 Jan 2 12% Jan Jan 7 Jan Jan 4 3 3 Jan 25 38% Jan 18 34 ¥a Jan 9. 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Jan 21 • 10 22% Jan 18 4 84 ¥2 Jan 25 Jan 18 103 144% Jan 14 104% Jan 166 Feb 140 Jan 105 Jan . 7 Jan 19 107 9? 110¥2 Jan 15 109 ¥2 Sep 82 3 2 20 Va Jan 24 11 ¥4 Jan 16 8% Jan 109 ¥2 Jan 54% Jan Jan 12 14 Mar Dec 174 •> /Jun 11% Mar 7 19 ¥4 Dec Dec 10 ¥4 Dec 57 37% Jan Nov Jhn 109 ¥2 Oct 6% Mar 11- 32¥a Dec 147/a Dec 1C4V4 25 8% Mar 17% Jan 24 250 Jan 16 173 ¥2 Jan 3 100 Jan 14 100% 190% Jan 5 195 Jan 16 74% Mar 178 ¥2 Jan 2% Jan I33/4 Nov Jan 34 3A Dec 99 Nov 13% Jan 92 10% Jan 3 3 12% Jan 10 11 7 9 1391/4 Jan 3 2 42% Jan 22 15 100 Jan 12 21% Jan 3 116 —No par 106% Jan par 21 55% Jan —100 2 43% Jan 3 Jan 3 175 Jan 17 Dec 123 24 Dec 91/2 Mar Jan 25 79 Mar 116 Dec 60¥2 Jan 25 57 Dec 49 ¥4 Jan 25 41% July 39 Feb Jan 15 112 204 141 48% 45% Dec Dec Dec Dec Jan 175 Dec 137% Apr 18% Jan 151 Nov 92 30% Jan 9 33 Dec Jan 15 18% Jan 33 Va Dec 46 ¥4 Jan 15 41% 16 17% Jan 19 ¥2 Jan Jan 18 36 Jan 17 145 24% Jan 17 200 Intertype Corp No par 26 ¥4 Jan 5 29 Jan 31 Jan 3 148 " Jan 3 155 <70% Jon 3 46 ¥4 Jan 3 ' 45 41 Dec 15 122 28% • Dec 22 2 3 —-1 Dec Jan 28 ¥2 12 Jan 21 11 ¥3 39 ¥2 Nov 24 ¥4 Jan Jan 48 ¥a Jan 144 39 Jan .193 Jan 129 Feb 19% Jan 84% Jan 28 28% Jan 21 250 Jan 75% Jan 5¥a Jan 40% Jan 16 100 »8preferred———1 Jan Jan 11 Island Creek Coal Dec 32% Jan No par No par 800 69 37% Jan 236% Jan ; 4 International Shoe————No par Sliver 50 *155 Dec 391/2 2 No par *155 Jun 34 ¥2 8 22 Foreign share ctfs— 44 38 19% Jan 1: Jan Interstate Dept Stores.. 44 Dec 72 ¥4 3,100 44% 92 23 2,500 44 Va Dec Dec Jan 18% Jan Jan 43% 44% Dec 44 84 471/2 30 44% 40 Va jan 19% Jan 14 42% *27 Dec May 9% Dec 29 ¥a Jan 15 Jan 29% 29 34 36 ¥2 98 - International 65,900 23V4 J«n 14% Jan 3% Jan 45% Jan 44% 30% Dec Dec Dec Jan 26% Aug 40 ¥2 Jan 23 29 28% 8 ¥4 Jan 85/. 98 ¥2 Jan preferred Intern'l Telep & Teleg 23Vs 10 Jan July 66% Jan 12% Jan 36% Jan 7% 109 ¥1 Dec NOV 23 - 180 25 lA 22 27% Jan 96% Jan 25 5 9% Jan -No NOV 60% Jun Jan 88 50% Jan 21 9 107% Jan 4 9% Jan par —No par —.——100 International Salt Dec 9 11 33 ¥2 Jan ; 33% NOV 34% Jan 61 ¥2 Jan 29% ♦27% 22% 47 23 , *109ya 143 143 142 146 57 *56 *113 114 160 *150 160 -45% 49% . 102% 103 147 *141 *141 23% 11.100 49% 1,100 110% 1,900 145 • 100 56 57% 114 57% *113 - *55% 114 *113 *150 47 3% % ' 47%,,; 29% 30% 30% 31 30% 31 31 33 29 31 30% 32 32% 32% 32 31 y4 46% Johnson 114 1 Dec 30% Oct 46 Dec 152 Aug Jan 36,000 *103% ■104% 800 141 ' 141. 30% 30% 32% 3,400 • 1,300 2,900 31% ■' 110% Jan 24 & 19 ¥2 34% 49% Jan 24 112 Jan * Oct 22% 141. Jan 2 151% Jan 16 101 136 Jan 2 141 ¥2 Jan 16 55 Jan 3 58% Jan 14 31 114 109 145 Sep 100 Jan 2 114 Jan 3 49 Jan 18 100% Jan 8 104 iian 14 126 Jan 3 145 Jan 257/e Jan 2 140 Dec Mar 105 139 HI. 90 Chicago RR stamped—100 •8% pref series 5 Conv—-—J.00 .Joy- Mfg -Co—,, /"•• ,'•-• v ...li—1 116 Dec Nov Dec Jail 27¥« Jan 2 407s Jan Jan ; Nov 137 ¥2 Jan Jones & Laughlin Steel No par 6% vpref series A .-.—...100 NOV 314% May 118 ¥4 Aug Johnsori—12 Va Dec 47 Nov Jan 109% Aug 4 -100 preferred 4% 2nd preferred ser A— Joliet '& 47% . *103% 104 *142 ' 143% 30 200 *150 47% 47% 56 par 4%% ; preferred-/-.100 ^ Johns Manvllle Corp No par 50 , 146 Jewel Tea Co • 103%. 103% 140% 141% 138 49 110% .145 142% 145% 143 *150 . 22% / 110% 110% 142 : *113 47/ 138 23% 48% 110% *141 *56 2?% 48% 22% *48 *141 ; : 137% 137% *144 Jan 37 29 28% 141% . ,680 60% 60%. 32 30 10% Jan 25 Chem Paper Co 5% conv preferred Inter Rys of Cent Am. 5% preferred- 5,700 112 138 30 % Jan 21 Preferred 3,100 23 110% 110 28% *109% 111 •46% 121 22% 90 Feb 17% Jan —No par International 22,200 i2o% Feb Int Nickel of Canada— 370 45% Feb 72 Jan 102 ' loo & July Nov Dec Dec 338 130 Jan 137 No par No par Sys class A Mln 189 123 4% preferred——..—...100 International Mining Corp. 1 8,000 25,800 144 12 115% Dec 90¥a jan 23 5 International 700 10% Jan Aug 39% Dec Jan 82 ' 21% -47 146 95% .40 136 Apr Jan 170 146 ¥2 Jan 21 28% .44 *155 22 15,100 4,900 24 44; 29% 44 103% ; 22% 49 ' 30 120% 22V* 44% 200 114 44% *103 120% 49 *150 ■ 144 45% *144""' 180 *113 47% 144 *177 58% , 58% 39% 44"% 108 *57% .9% 40 144 , 22% 108 95% 10% ,No Machines Int Hydro-Elec 9 Jan 71 ¥2 22% Jan 15 125 103% Dec 921/4 NOV Jan 106 International Harvester—^ No par '■/. 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' : 121 ; 119 97 10 •39% 44% 43% 57% 28% 28% *109% 111 145 *141 21% *95% 10% 39% Corp— Interlake Iron—/ 500 11% par -1 preferred Int Business 500 192% 31% *49 49% ♦181% 200 *47%' •48% : 192% 12%' 143% 144. • 5,400 32% 10% 4Vz% Jan 38% Jan —..100 Intercont'l Rubber 45,600 mm 94% «9 *144 28% 245 32 175 *155%- ,22% 23% ;,47% 47% 111 111 94 192% " 200 44% 28% 45 >> / 191 95 % 31% 38% 100 8,800 11% 42%; j *43% ,44% *27 % 245" Interchemical 1,100 22 W ilYe/nV/e 242 94% *177 , 180 " l§77i Jan' 2 90 184 35 20% Jan Oct 100 ¥4 27 65 ¥2 Jan par Insuranshar?« Ctfs Iuci ' 95% *144 200 ,*144 » 107% ¥11% 17% 'T 242 100 1 Nov Dec 134 ¥2 108 VMat 24 Jan 35 20% Jan 25 No par ..—.No 139 ¥2 Jan 105% Jan 22 Dec 14 Mar 6 Dec Dec 104¥2 16% 56 92 'Inland Steel > Co—par Inspiration Cons Copper 20 14,400 H% 12% 22% 108 57% 48% 'r"l7% 17% 242 20% v 51% \ 52 , 11 liioo 11% 122 108 48% y 48% 203 *144 110 % 56% 49 *192 52% *192%. 193% .44% 120 V2 22 Va 106% 56% 42% 19% ; *11 107.3/4 17 144 119% 29 23% 144 1034 " 11% 30% 97% 10% 38% 1° 20% *51% 94 38% 19% Sgi; io% ;io7% 242 *96 9% 38% 147 ; *167% 109 ' 109 109% . 52 % ,51% 95 11% » 9% 11%; 108 — Ingersoll-Rand. 6% 'preferred—^ — " 15% Jan 15 Nov 14 Jan 98 Oct 9% Jan 35% Jan 30% Jan 100 $4.50 preferred A 1,100 7% -• 32 . No par Industria Electrica De Mex, S A Industrial Rayon— No 24 14 Jan 80 1000 Indianapolis Power & Lt 3,«u0 143 *140 P .107% 107% 10 10% io 16% 243 30% 38% 39% , 192% 192% V 11% 39% 19% 94 12% 98 19% *10% 243 . ,11%. , .10, 250 95 . 96 194 109% 51 16% 194 *108% 330 *106% 107 143 *167% 19 ya 51 • 10% *245 *167% ,108 10*4" 143 n% 108 10% . ' 108 . 50% . __'4 18% 11% 50% I 109% 138% 107 18% - *10% , 50% ; 51% *108 107 18% ; if 11% 137 *167% ; 106% 108% * *106% 107 167 % 100 Leased lines 4% RR See ctfs series A 2.500 74 Co 16 16% Jan Dec Apr 43 ¥4 Dec 29 ya 155 27 38% Jan 21 3 40% Jan 20 Central RR Apr 16% Jan 2 8 % Jan 1 preferred series A—..—..100< 160 38 30% 22% *106% . Illinois x30 Dec Jan 4r»% J^n 14 Jan IIOV4 Oct lOHVa Jan Jan? 3 8% 19 ¥2 33% 29 % —100 Idaho Power Co 1,300 42 74 % preferred. Ltd 152 19% Jan St Manhattah-j.—^——loo non-cum Hupp Motor Car Corp 74 : 5Yc 25,300 81 155 51 ,5 No par 21% ' Hudson Co Hudson Motor Car 30% '•" Howe Sound 18,000 *96% 98% 100 Houston Light & Power Co.—No par Houston Oil of Texas v t c. 25 No par 42% 43% preferred par ■ Hud Bay Min & Sm 82 41 • 3%% par —50 No com 105 9 Jan 17 51 % Jan 21 .21% Jan 2 60 Jan 4 27 Va Jan 3 106% Jan .3 84% Jan 7 .12.50 Houdaille-Hershey com —No 103 ¥2 Aug 17 Jun 43% Nov 27% Bec 121 Dec 24% Jan 2 30 Jan 15 -No par Household Finance Jan •28% Jan 32% Jan 2 56% Jan 22 10 Jan 15 ¥4 39 Jan 20 ¥2 106 ¥2 Jan 2 Jan 32y8 Jan ..8 ; :'fyS2.25 preferred 1,600 7,800 ■, (Del) Holly Sugar Corp_ 1,000 37,400 1,300 19,400 *79 42 80 98% %/ 39 40 % / i 52% 52% // Z>2*>i 10% J 26% *87% 27 1 Homestake Mining^^;.„..^ 2,700 111 88 27% 24 43% 111 . 100 31% 26% 32 81 109 62 88 38% 39% *61 vz; 31% 31% 109 86 38% 42% 109 : 62 31 -2,200 27% 24 8% 32 31% 32 Furnace 135 10 Hollander & Sons <A) 9,000 62 va Holland .6,100 26 S« 31% 8% 900 25% 87 23% / 24%/ *52 52% 52% 10% 108% Zi .1,500 26% 32% 109 86% 24% 60% 25% 25% ' > 63* 32 ,,*108 87 23% S > Hlnde & Dauch Paper Co -Hires Co (C E) The— 200 "•*bi'% 53% 25% *61% 32 32 34% ;eo% 25% 400 , ,53% 32 521/4 1 ¥ 35% *32% 60% .33% 24% Vv *34% No par 5 84 conv preferredHewitt Rubber Corp 2,000 33 17 8 117% Jan 17 2 Jan 23 39 26 ¥2 Jan ;32% Jan; 22 103% Jan 4 86% Jan 19 184 Jan 15 35 Jan 21 113Vz Jan 21 133 Jan 21 86 Jan 5 " 'fmsjjmjjf: *35 121 No par No par Motors Hercules Powder_>. 10 91 145% 28% . 36% *125 133% *87% 37 28% 36%: . -25 Glass- Co— -HechtiCo.■ ■I^,3%% preferred-:^.^-..—.—100 Helme (Q W)25 7% non-cum preferred 100 • 180 Jan 35¥2 Jan 23 jan . 1,300 . W; 191 : 18,600 105 39 32 Jan 2 25 Jan 21 '.115% Jan 12 par 105ya Jan 16 25Va Jan 4 6% preferred ^.*.^^.^^.100 ' 155 Jan 17 Hart, Schaffner &> Marx.—: 39% ,«an 4 /Hat Corp of Amer class A >1 12% Jan 4 4'/a % preferred (modified) lpO 103 Jan 9 Hayes Indimtriea Tne / : 1 14% Jan 3 Hayes Mfg 12 y4 Jan 3 2,300 140 • Printing 4% conv, preferred ; 100 Hanna (M A) Co $4.25 ptd—No par Harbison-Walk Refrac...M«.No par 2,700 14%; /' 138%; 138% 34% 34% 105 *55% , .44 14% 139% 34 105 105% *84% 88, : 33 38 32% 80 15% 15% 106 10615% 15% , 15% , 105% *84 88 15% 137 : 32% 105% 33% *105% 43% 14% 136 136% , : 106% *184 136 • 13% ■; 15% Hall WatHr: .Hamilton Watch tin. *152 15%. „ 500 *115 *155 •Kaekensack 1,600 ■ *106% „ 27% 43% . 15% 100 33% 25% 25% 108 >104% 106% 42% 106% 15% 117, • 27% 39 *33. 25% *106 % *155, 15% I *114 27% 26% *36% :■ . 34 %: 106% 106% , *164% t 39 25% 117 *114 27 42% 42% 14% 14% 105 > 105% 105% *33 25% 107% *155 f42% 15% *104 33% 25% :• 117 *114 107% *36 .33% 25% 115% & 26 39 39 33% 25% 25 *105% ,27% *155 ■■■'■■ /•:. 43 '•/ it 33% 33% 25 38% *35 . ,,115% 107% 27 33% • . 25% 38%. 79 18 91 ¥4 Jan 31% Jan 10 19% 46% NOV Dec Jan NOV 30 ¥4 May K • - .3? *120 .28 ¥2 -,>62% 1 *36% 50 % 125 • 120 121 29 273A 64 >: *61 ¥4 33 , -i 122 28% ■ *118% 122 28% .'29 62 62" *36% 37 *35% 50% 49Ta 33% 53 ¥2 S *61% ,36% 32 :: 32 273/4 : 28% M 49 % 50 50% 51% 31% v .51 32 32% 33 >4 2">Y> . ■ 27% 28% 28% 51 121 '*119 29% . ' . 30% 63% 37 ' 32% 121 29% 03 Yf :> 493/4 '; 28% 52 ■ 36% 27 ¥4 51% 28% '*118 28% 62 ... z 63% 29% 62 122 30 30% 13,000 62 'V .400 37 200 *35% 51 Va 37 *35% 52 50% 50% *32% 33 % 33 33 28% 28% 28% 28% 2,900 3,200 54% '55%' 29,400 ; 2,300 51% 51% 53% 35 ¥4 54 35% 35 ¥a -35% 35% 55% 25% *35 68% *65 ¥4 66 ¥2 353/4 *65% 35% 35% 66 Yz >34% 65% 35% *66% 65% *65% 66 Va 65% 65% *17 lv : 17% 89%' 90% 300 .17 Va 18 :/16% 90 90 38% ■ ; : 16% 88 ¥2 88%' *88% 38 ' 39% 38 ¥4 > >107% > 108 36 ¥a 37V* ;/• 36% 108 / . •*17/-' 18 47% .47% 47% > *17 /■: . ' 38% 108 ¥2' 37 ' *107% 36% : 18 *17 16% 17%. 108% 37 18 89 89% 39% : 17% 89 89% :»>q 41 40 108% 108 %v 36% *17 37 . 17% ■ 89% K 40 108% 37 ; 47% f. 46% 47% 47 : > *17 39% 3,200 130 37% 18 47% 47% *46% 37% 4,800 18 18 47% '-46% 47% 47% 47% 47% 8% 200 >900 109% 37% 18 47% 600 39V4 108% 47% 17%: 1 109% • -V - S 47 ¥2 17 : 400 ' 48 47% ■ ' 47% 1,100 48 48 2,800 Kalamazoo Stove ft J^urn——..10 Kan City P & No par No par ' 4% mon-cum preferred——*100; Kaufmann Dept Stores-..^-..—! Kayser (Julius) & Co. 8 Kelsey Hayes Whl 'Conv cl A——1 Kansas L pf ser B City Southern 29 Jan 21 34%Jan 15 31% Jan 20 117 124 Jan Jan 10 122 ¥2 Jan 3 27 ¥a Jan 3 30% Jan 9 13 Z: Jan Jan 23 65 Jan 9 34 Jan 36 ¥2 Jan 3 38 Jan 15 119 62 ; : 18% Jan Dec 67/' Dec 38 . Dec Dec Dec Dec Jan 24 23% Jan y 54% 31% Jan 22 34 ¥4 Jan 9 22% Jan W.35V2 27% Jan 5 30 Jan 9 18 ¥4 Jan 31 Jan 3 35¥4 32% Jan 48 ¥2 Jan 5 52 Dec Mar 31 ¥4 Kerinecott Copper 48 55 ¥4 Jail 24 Jan 51 Dec Keystone Steel &?Wire Co Kimberly-Clark Corp 3 Y 35 ¥2 Jan 17 22% Mar 35 Nov 65¥2 Jan 25 68% Jan 14 Jan 16 38% Jan 67 Dec 19 Nov No par No par No par Kinney (G R) Co 1 '$5 prior preferred——...No par Koppers Co Inc.— ..—.—.10 ; 4% % preferred—.———100 Kresge (S S) Co— 10 Kresge Dept Stores—.— -1 Kress (S H) & Co —.No par Kroger Grocery & Bak No par 16% Jan 3 88 ¥2 Jan 16 38 Jan 8 108 Jan 19 18 < 15 28 Aug f. 40 ¥4 Dec Dec 8 107 Aug 112 Mar 26 Mar 37% Jan 24 7 16 8 18 Jan 3 48 44 ¥2 Jan 3 49 44 8% Jan Jan 42 33% Jan Jan ■: 110% Jan 92%'Jan 11 96 ¥2 72 ¥2 May ' 35% Nov Jan - 10 17% Oct Jan 11 35% July x49 ¥4 Nov Jan 11 37 Jan 50 Vs Oct 7% Dec 8% Apt ; ' 8%. 8% 8% 8% 54 % 55% '54 8% 55% 47% 48 »/a ♦47 47% 47 47% 83 *75 81 77% 77 Va ■ *76 >53% / 54% For footnotes see page 483: C : 8% 67% 47 ¥2 *77 • 9 58^ q 58- 48 48 '81 *78 0 3-, ,58 ¥4 > 48% 85 v ■ 8% *56 >47% *76 9% 58 194,500 2,900 48 3 81 ¥ 2,100 .• 100 Laclede Gas Lt Co———100 Lambert Co (The) JYo par Lane Bryant-.——.—./No; pof 4% % Preferred ———--.--50 9% Jan 24 4% Apr 6% Jan 2 43 ¥4 Jan 7 59 Jan 14 31 ¥2 Jan 4 48 ¥2 Jan 19 24%'.' Sep 61 ¥2 Jan 5 77% Jan 22 jtYz 37 Jan Oct 48 ¥4 Dec 39 ¥2' "Dec 63% Dec Monday / ■ Jan. 1!) 4 pet share *67, 16% 70 17 41%. 15 J/4 53%' : 28 , • ; : 27% ..'27% ■ 32% 33 69% 13 681/2 99J/4 100 - 34% 79 %' 60 '' 38% 34% 65' 34% 33% 66% 29 29 67 ; - 29% 29%, 4 87 30% ; • 30% • 195 *193'/a 2$ 85 1931/2 195 : : •193% 30% 30% 67%:, 68 67% 28% 27% '27%. 26% • 40% 40 • . rl% 'r ' 1% 43 11L i 42%/. 43% 43% 36% 67 67% A 67% 31 31% 85 85. 303A 30 31 3,600 85 Long Bell Lumber A Loose-Wiles Biscuit—— *193% "• 6,300 31 *40% 42 ;.. 42%' '•42 *156 41% 41% 'A; 42 " 72 70 70 71 n v: 71 71% 47% 48 48'/s 48% 48% 48y8 48% 49 ■48% *110 /- 112 ' 35 -34 26 34 520 14%. 15% *23% 24% 15 14% *22% 6"% 6%, 10 , 37 37 36 26 *430 25% 15 15% 15% 24 23 23 24 44% 44% 44% 6% 6% 6% 6% 10% 9% 10 10 10 10% 1,700 7% 9,800 10 1/8 23,500 10 10% - 300 44%. 7% - 23%. 44% 44% z44%: 7% 7% 7 19 19%, 18% 18% 18% 19% 19% 20% 19% 20% 19% 191/2 43% 41% 42% 42% 43% 43% 441/2 43% 44% 111% 43% 44% 43% 22% *110 111% 42 23% 23 31% 58% 32 61 43 43% 31'A 31% 32% 32% 14% 52% 34% 35% 34% 35 139 • 111%: 112% 4G% 32 27 67 45% 46%. 31% 11,400 r 140'A 141 ;, *140 108% 28% 27% 118 ;r 118 32% *106 22% 22% /■' 22% 231/4, 30% $4 1,100- -/ 290 i 23 112 ' Go—————-1; preferred —1.——i——100. McQuay-Norris Mfg. Co^.1———10 No par AS preferred series A.^—JNo par Z$5.5ft :pfd !-«elr'T& WiM+±J±--N0iPW Mead Corp 3,200 *107% 109 *107% 109 107% 107% *106 V 108 *106% 107% 70 *106% 108 *106% 108 *106% 107% *106% *106 106 %; 100 49% 50% *48% 50 48% 49% 49% 49 >/2 48% 49 48 48% 1,600 Melville Shoe Corp— 27% 28% 27 27% 26% 27% 27% 27% 27% 27% 27% 27% 6,100 82% 82% 81 81 *80 86 *80 86 *80 86 39% 38 38 *38 40 *38 40 *37% 40 Mengel Co (The) 1 * S% conv 1st preferred—«—m—o0 Merch & Mln Trans Co—-No par / 107 ' *38 59% 58% 59% 109% 110% *110 59 58% 58 109% 110 14'A 13% 34 34% 33% 57 55. 55% 53% 160 •158 35'A : 158% 56 54% ~ 33% 34%" 33% 34:' 33% 56 53% 56% 156% 156% 77% 75% 75% *75-'/2 23% 22% 23% 23% 54 , 55. *114 — -53% 53 114 114 — '110 112 *110 112 *110 112 *109 114 *109 114 13% 14% 13% 14 15% 123 124% 14 123 1211/2 121% 32 32 30% 311/4 31% 15% 14% 15% 15% 46V4 44% 45% 45 4,900. 2,600 53%* • 55% 112 114 *109; 14% 15% 47 47% / 14% 14% 34,900 1231/2 500 $6.50 3,100 Mission *123% 126 32 31% 32 31 31% I6V4 17% 16%. 17% 16% 17 47% 52 49 50% / 491/4 49% 49% 49% 49% 50 50 36% 37%: 371/4 37% 37% 37% 37% 38 37% 37% 35% 33% 33%, 33% 34 33% 33% 33% 33% 35 37 38 *1291/2 131 130 131 130 131 129% 116 *115 116 *115 116 116 *111 114 *111 114 109 109 109 109 v 116 116 A 116 114 115 *114 115 *111 114 109 110 *109 110 *109 110. 77% 77 78%. 25'A 25% *59 32 *58 56 *52% 30 45% • 46% *45% 17% 18%: 18% *1063/a 45 . . 51%. 51% *61 78% 26% 27% 27'A '27% *59 61 *59 53 53 53 31% 31% 32% 32% 31% 31% 32 32 Va 29% ; 29% 29% 30 30% 30% 30%. 30% 31% 30% 45% ♦106 ya.107, 44% *145 *146 45, 155 110% 110% 19% 19% : 51 18 / 18% ^ *44% 1 45% 152 *109% 111% 20 44 48% 18%*> 19 -■/ :107 / / *45% 45% *145 150;,. 111%. 112 / 107 20% sr./ 51% 6a «a m 45 / 150/ 45 ; *146 v, ; 51i/a 51i% 7 11,800 20% 1,000, 51%. ■ *61 VI : ."6a '/• 62i' *61 • 62 300 , Mullins Mfg Co class B— '■ Nov Jan 190 Dec 166 11 Jan 23 Va Nov 31 Jan 52 18 Jan 68 Mar Dec ; ' 20 131/4, Aug A Dec 52 114 112 112 10 1 119 16% Feb 16% 26'A Jan 10% Jan Jan & Jan 8 —1 1 Munsingwear Inc————No par Murphy Co (G C) No par 4%^ preferrecL 100 Murray Corp of America —IP preferred -50 .MyejuttF E) Ai &omT,TJr.mmJNo par • 39%. Dec Dec Dec 18% Jan Sep Jan v. 46% 97/a Mar • 24% Jun 63% Dec 21% 1 Mar 27% Jan 40 10 ■ " Jan 22 Jan 4 Jan 7 15 16 1041/2 Jan, 15 8% 51% Jan ; 110 11 36 Jan 23 55 i Oct •114/' Sep Jan Aug .110 55% Dec ' 15 301/4 34% Jan 25 19% Dec Dec Jan 524 32% ;>'■ j_; -A Jan Jan 23 41% Jan •'/v.! 1321% > Aug t* 112% Jan 69/ Jan/10 46 Jan, 17 ■; / Jan 72% Jan 22 Jan 7 3 3 54'A Jatt 7 53 Jan 23 291/2 Jan 4 Jan 3 Jan 25 Jan, 3 Jan 8 38% Jan 3 142 /. Jan 10 110% Jan 25 18% Jan 3 50 Jan 3 44 17 106 61 3 109% Jan 18 . Dec 41% Dec Jan 17 17% Jan 15 12% Mar, 98% Jan Dec Dec 30% Dec 25 Dec 109% Oct Oct A 108% 35 29 Jan 14% Mar 47% 29 Va Nov 87 54%- Jan 87% Nov 51 94 . Jan 16 Jan 16 V; Jan 16 40 Jan 9 60Vis Jan 111 111 1061/2 May 7% v Jun / / 14% NOV Jan Dec 36 25,% Aug Jan< 15 Dec •45% May: 56 Dec 331/8 Mar 37 Jan 9 Jan IT: Dec 63% "62% Jan 9 35 1611/2 Jan 12 137 Jan 160 82% Jan 11. > 53 Mar 75 25% Jan 17 56% Jan 15 13 Aug .261/4 42'A Mar 58% Jant 116 Jan 16 109 Jan 14 108 Oct ,112 114 Ocf Dec Oct Dec Mar ' 108'A Aug 112 " 7Va Mar Jan 14 Mar 115% May 1124 * 13% Dec 49% Jan 16 151/2 Jan 23 Dec 124% Jan 22 109% Jan ,124 Dec 34% Jan 2 22 »/4 Jan 37 Dec 17% Jan 24 52 Jan 23 ;> ■;5% Jan 16% Jan 16% Jun 49% Jun 15 36 Jan 52% Dec Jan 18 26 Nov 34% D«C 39% Jan 25 ■25% Jan 36 22 79% Jan 117 Dec Jun 51% Jan 38 131 Jan Sep 119 Apr 14 July 106% July 113 Jun 16 47% Jan 76 Dec Deo 24% Deo Deo 61 Deo Mar 54 Dec 116 Jan 8 115 Jan 15 110 Jan 79 7A Jan 113 21 28% Jan 14 53% 17 58 J an 56 Jan 15 41 21% 23% Mar 19% Jan 14 Jan 18% Dec 1091/4 NOV Jan *. 43 "Dec x82JA Feb 150 Dec 109V4 4 2 21% Jan Deo Jun 115 22 15 1141/4 Jan 47% 97% Mar 107/ Jan 12 150% Jan Oct Jan 9% 15 48 Va Jan 32% 31% 341/4 Jan 16 Jan 33% Dec Jan 32% Jan 16 49 Dec 116 111 Jan 13 21% Dec 48% 14 521% Jan 17 Jan Nov 52 Dec Jan 66% Nov '53 63% Jan 14 />/-;; -Ji r N : 23% ! 24 23% 23'A 23% 23% 50 50 50% 51 34% :''35v 35% 29%-:30% 18% 19%: 30% 31%. .19 // 19%.; 26%. 35% 37%. 34 30% 31V2 29% 30% ;. 19%. 19%, 18% /' 34% 19 26%' 25 • 32% •■199 ' 201 29%; 29%. 32% 18% For 26%. 31% 32% 27 31%; 32 33. 19 footnotes 32%, 32% 201 *199 ? 25 " 257/a. '. 32 29% 181/a 18% page 201|29% 29%. ♦J99 29% see 32% 32% 483. • . 18% 18%. i 25%. 32% 32 32%, 33 *199 Va. 201/ 33,900 149% 130 36 36 VA 5,100 31%" 32% 19.%i 19 19 26% :;27%Z 27 27% 4.900 32% : 32 iA/32% S; 2,200 50% 49% 36% .30'/aJ. 32% : . v 36%. £ 24%, 50 37 / v -y ' *' V 23%/23% 23%. 24%' 51 •50 '51 *50 •; 22% • . , 19 33, *199 33 v 33%. :Z 20V *29% 30% *•29% ia% 19% 19, ■31. 19%, 'V 33% 33% *-199 ' 201 ♦" . 6,100 8,000 9,800 *29%, 31 ■// 400 iay8„ 19 8,600 Louis--—100^ National Acme Co —1 National Airlines —11 Nat Automotive Fibres Ino 1; National Aviation Corp 5 National Battery Co ——4 National Biscuit Co ——10: 7% preferred 100 Nat Bond & Share Corp No, par National Can Corp—, i—10 Nashville ,3 Jan 2 521% Jan 16 32% Jan 3 38 / Jan 15 29% Jan 22 34% Jan 47 Chatt & St. . .16% Jan ,25 3 Jan 21 29% Jan 31 Jan 193 Jan 28-Jan .17% Jan 15 4 15%. Jan 25% Jan 15 22% Jan Nash-Kelvlnator Corp—— ■ Nov Jan 107% Jan 19 : 3 70% 1091/4 119 Jan 107JA Jan 23 Dec 27 24 Jan Nov Jan 29% Jan 15% Jan: 17 3 ■ 13% 37 Jan 14 Jan 3 25 119 3 3 Jan 4 Jan 22 Ja.n 14 ■ " ;*3 Apr 104 z Sep 30% Jan „•■ 43 36 24 106% Jan Dec 16% Jan 27% Jan 19% Jan 59% Jan 25 Dec 53% 109Va Nov Sep 1 40% 10 Jan Dec May 195 ; 341/2 July Jan " Nov 33% Jan 1761/2 Ja^ 8 10 114 48 22% Aug Jan 16 Oct 111 Dec 110 Jan 21 Dec 42% Jan / 109 59 Jan 12 Apr 181/4 15 Jan 7% 11% 15% 43% Jan. 24 33 Jan 7% Mar 25% Jan' 24 195 Deo Jan 11 62% Jan Oct Nov Jan 3% 20% Jan 23 7 2 3 3 Dec 15% 32% - 43% Jan. 18 Jan Jan Jan Jan 25% 525 Jun 7% May/ 14 7% Jan' 24 ■■ Dec Nov 24 14 44% Jan, 15 ; / / . Dec Nov 34 „ Mar ' 17 Janr25 May 110% Jan 24 ■ 52 31V* Jen 109% Jan/10 30% Jan 21 14% Jan 21 $7 preferred—---^,1—.——No par 72 106% Jan Dec 155 47% Jan 10 45% Jan 46 Jan 14 11% Jan . 3 No par 39 Jan 147 11 Jan Jan 28% 22 Jan 425 531/2 Jan 22 .1561% jan 24 70 Jan 2 21Va Jan 3 Mach Tool Mueller Brass Co / 500 160 Vio% iio% 20. V« 50, Oct Dec X32% r Motot; Wheel > Corp^-——.29 4,800 66%. Oct 32% Jan 18 27% Jan 18 Jan 4 Jan 10 32'A Jan No par $4 preferred series G—„..No/ par Montgomery Ward & Co No par Moore-McCormack Lines Inc.No par > $2.50. cum pfd ——————--50 Morrelt (John) & Co.—: No par Motor Products Corp. No par 2,400 18% 106.% 106% 20% s 51 51%, 6a 20, 45 18% 45% 44%i 45 *44% 45 17% : 17% •106% 107 18% 155 *63, / 2,600 4,500 - 37%. Dec Feb 37- 7 5 no *53% ' Jan 15V2 109% Jan'12 Jan 25 12,500 6,200 . c 24 75% Jan 113 61 *52 •110% 112 18% 19%. 50% 50% A,; 62 60 60 44 153 *110% 112 19% : 20% 28 77% 79% 781% 79% 27 27% : 51 Jan 21 Jan 18 Jan 2 Jan 3 / 109 110 42% Dec Jan 25 Va Aug '50 Jan 187/a 42% Jan 2 8 10 ; 19% 14 401/2 157 Jan Jan 110 Dec Nov 40 74 69 116 116 113 291/4 Jan 32% Jan' 17 2 113 23 30% Jan, 14 32% Jan *109 ' 36%, Dec Jan 195 No par Monsapto Chemical Co— 10 $4.50 preferred ser A—No par Preferred series B -No par 40 Jan 31% Jan Monarch 116 19% 87% Jan 21 2 *115 116 Jan 14 3IV2 Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 29% Jan 2,900 Dec 60 67% Jan- 24 483/4 Jan 131 84% Jan l}Jj Jan 14 42% Jan 131 130 *58 107 44 45 *147 77% *58 77% 26 • 60 *145 .107 A 107 77% 25% ' 39% . 56% 31% . 31% 31% /' *50 33 v 78 25Ve 61 ? 37 Dec Jan 41% 45'A Jan preferred series A———.100 Carpet Mills —20 Mojud Hosiery Co Inc.— 2.50 1,000 50 47% 36% Jan. 15 3,500 50 491/2 49>A 'Mar 9 14 ' Jan 8 7% . 32 Jan Jan 40 Mohawk 28,600 11 Oct 35, 2,400 : Dec 3 12% Jan preferred——No par Corp 10 Mo-Kan-Texas RR 31,900 r 48% / 49% 50% 130 ' 198 88 lC8'/aJan 11 preferred —.100 Minneapolis & St Louis Ry—No par Minn St P & -SS M A vtc—No par Minn-Honeywell- Regulator ———3 4% conv pfd series B——100 4%% preferred series C 100 4%' preferred series D———.100 y Minn Min & Mfg —.No par Minn Moline Power Impl —1 123% 15V2 126 50V4 129'A ,900 47 .. 31% 47 70 ' 114 *110 *109 47% 2,600 r 112 *110 48 »/2 500 Z Jan 58- 8 41% Jan, 2 1Q6 Jan 10 23 % Jan ; 3/ /. 116 Jen .1.7': 27% Jan 3:' 21 Jan 3 104% Jan: 17 .'104 Jan_3 46% Jan 4 25 Jan 3 76 Jan 2 / 38 Jan 2 ; 54% Jan 4 8% cum 1st 11,400 ^115 Steel Products Midland 181 Jan- . Copper.—.....——.—5 Mid-Continent Petroleum——10 , 9 z 68 % Jun Miami 100 / 24% *112 115 *112 : 80 ,.55% 55 % 54. ' 56% 24 112 151/s 16 45% 33%. > *76% 77 25 114 *123 32 15% '121% 77 24% * 109 48% 49 *48% 12,200 '/ 157 157 *110 r • 481/4 48 49% 49% 79 24%, '*112 112 '109 ,53% . 15% 56% 159 Co————9 Metropolitan Edison 3.90% pfd—100 170 15%, r 158 158 15%/ 77 23% : 24'A '114 160 15%. 22% 77%. ; 77% ; 109% 109% —1 Mesta Machine 2,100 57 3A. 109% 109% 100 40 15% • ■i 60 86 ,. *156 55%9 34;./ *80 *39 '/ 57'A , 110% 14% . " 58 55 34 15 57%' 58% . 14% *109 109% 13% 14% 57 58 107% 1013A, Oct 141% Jan 23 39 par — 107% 107 106% Jan Jap 8 31% Jan 22 preferred—'—.—100 Co——1 preferred 5 % .- 78 * 50 Jan 4 28 Jan 2 122Vi Jan 2 '109% Jan 14 McLellan •. Stores 8,000 28 22%- 23% 4,800 108% 27% 28% 3 40 • Corp——.1 McGraw-Hill Pub Co„——No par Mclntyre Porcupine Mines—. 5 McKesson Ss Bobbins 18 600 46% ''29% ♦118//; : 28 McGraw Elec 1,700 3,100 68 45%. *106 28% *120 ' 40 109% 38% 20 57% preferred ur w—100 SVzfc 'conv, 1,090,, 34% *66% 108% f 41 34 34% 67%; '463I 46 / 28% 28% ,*4o 41/. 67% ' 46% *106 27% *21% •41 A; / conv * 112 : 5% 24 64% 2 23. Jan 23 ■:. ■ 38 Jan 56% Jan 18'> :%9% Jan 21 17% Jan 3 preferred—.—No par McCrory Stores 760 142 , 111% 111% 111 '// 32 67 118 27% 22 35% /'."/ 41 :// 67 iV •; 46% 27% 27 *115 28 ;/■" 108% *106 35 112i% • 40% 31% 66% , 27% 27% 22%; 21% 31% 67% 118 118 29 112.M 108% 27 : 118 *28 112% 46% *105 27% *115 : 45% 108%. •105 35% 36 100 14% Jan McCall Corp.— 2,400 Dec Jan: __ preferred—100 Department Stores,————5 $6 1st cum •112% 59% 35 40% 300 58 35% • 4.20Q 50%' ■ 57% 35% 56% 112 39 120 15 Va ♦50 *112% 140% 141% . 4,800 15 55% 141% . 57% 110 %' 7% Dec 33% Dec 78 7 29% 195 May . 53 $3.75 preferred : No par 108% Maytar Co i-—No par.,. ..14 Va ; $3 preferred^.—No par 50 / Dec Nov 13% 33 200 5 Co——-1 Mathieson Alkali Np par 5,300. 351/4 A'68 21 2 Master: Elec - 56% 50% 53% 140 32 67% . 47%. 15 *1121/2 : *109 110 *60 •i, 55 34% 40 32 68 47% 50% 112 39 32% *67% 15 50% 139% • 111% 41% 14% *53% 53% 140 14% 50 108% 400 33 32% 57% 57 56% 108% *112% •*112% 55% 139% 55% 108% 50 50% *49 55% 109% .109% 3,500 1 ,44 *195 25,300 25%' *43 *195 *195 10,100 60%r 60 61%: ' 1 43 24% 32% - 111% 42% 43% 53 55 = 59%* 15% 50% *112% 24 % 59% 43 55 14% 15% 15 *50% 111 25% 24% 23 3 a 31% 110% ♦ 43% 42%, 42% *195 *109% 111 43 J/4 23% 58% 31'A 53 56% 55%. *109 % 43 58% 41% *195. *195 42% *40% 59 %; 41% - 111 »/2 42% 42% 21 60% 40% *110 22% IIOV2 41% 31% 59% 40% *110 111% *110 Jan ; 24 , Market St Ry 6% prior pfd 100 Marshall Field Co..«No par 4%% preferred 100 Martin (Glenn L) Co———1 Martin-Parry ,Corp—.—u—.No par Masonite Corp—4—No par 8,400 *110 . Manhattan Shirt 5Maracaibo Oil Exploration—1—. t Marine Midland Corp 5 3,490. 43% • Copper— ——-—10 Mahoning CoaJ RR Co 50 Manati Sugar Go—*—«—•—1 / Mandel Bros————No par 7,200 23% 24% . 16% Jan 7% 14 103% Jan Jah 47% 108y8 29 Va 23% Macy (R H) ' Jan 51 Va Dec Nov 37% Jan 667/8 Jap Magma 100 15% 16 44% - 3,600 < 530 *430 z- 520 38 Mack Trucks 3,500. rn 36% - 26% 26 520 *22% * 44 9% 44 *430 15 15 24% 43% 6% 10% 43% 25% £20 *430 • 35% 25 3A 35% 25% 25% 520 *430 .. 34% 35 ' 24% 26% . *430 - . 3,000: 49 ya¬ *110%' 111 *109 111 *109. 109% 109% 109% 2,700; 26%' 70% 49 Jan ;17% Dec 54 34 27% Q IOO1/2 Jan 154'/a Jan 10 Forbes 36%' 72% 48%. *109 & Inc—-—No par Co Inc.. No per f dyaft pftt/series A—i——100 Madison Square Garden.-—No par 72%; 71 % 72% 20% 9 25 • 13% Jan 28 Jan 62% Jan 17,% Jan '6%/preferred—»uJlOO: *1561/4 *156'A *156% *156% /41%, 42% *41% 42% 42% *156'A 36% Jan 15 Jan Jun Dec! 51/4 60 Jan M •• MacAndrews 500. ' 28% .70% 28 190 No par .—25 ;—10 Louisville Gas & El A . » ,. Louisville & Nashville 5,000 18,000 28 Co -No pur No par /; 18 171/2 2% Mar 35% 71% Jan 40% Jan 33% Jan 64 Jan >/ 7% preferred—-——*—100 • No par —50 Lukens Steel Co —10 50 900 •< 67%. 27% Lorillard (P) 5,100 194% 67% : " / 30%, *30% 28% 28 Corp Loiie Star Cement /•: 68; 29% 28% — 30% 3L 67»A Inc Loews 26,400 85 194 31, 67% : 1 Dec ,6 % Jan r 34% Jan 34% Jan 3 1% Jan 12 ————— 2,200 - ,30% 31 m. 67 A Rights Lockheed Aircraft Corp 9,000 67 Va •30%// 194 195 31 / 178,400 • : 15 24 29 9 4 24 5% Jan 58 Jan 31% Jan 25 No par Liquid Carbonio Corp 4,900 . : — 3,50ti 32% 35% 195 1,800 31% 36% 66% 29% 26% ; 59% *58 2,900 16% Jan 91% Jan Lily Tulip Cup Corp Lima Locomotive Wks JLank Belt Co_ ——No par v Lion Oil Refining Co No par Z 1,000 81% 35% 31 66% 56 81. '/•.! Preferred 90* Oct Dec Jan 58% Jan 2a.-92%;jan/.^——100 194'% Jan No par 47' Jan -No par 76i/4 Jan fieri"! P - 72 44 Jan 29 Va ' Jan 33 12 15 Jan 59% Jan 26'A Jan 31 Jan 25- 19 17Va Jan 10 17 63% Jan /// 11% Jan i—5 /V: Life Savers corp new ,2,900 : 40 40 A-„ rl% "43l/at. 30% 195v *30% 66% v 85% ; 85% 30%/'30% 31 31 / 32%. 32%. * > 30% 60% / ; 103 ,197 , • —5. 1 <new)—No par i Liggett & Myers Tobacco. 800' *531/8 81 ; Lerner Stores Corp Libbey Owens Ford Glass.—No par Libby McNeill & Libby -—7 47 Jan 43% Jan 49% Jan 53 % J an . 600" 197 59 : 37'A 102% 10S , 56 . 87 . 371/4 , 80% { » *99% .197, ; 3,500/ 3,700 27,900 • .///./13i/a,V13% " • Lehn & .Flnk Prod Corp— 7,90(1 7iy«. : Lehigh. Valley-Coal 6% ^onv preferred .—————50 Lehma.n Corp' (The)/.—/// 1,900 • 34%' . 70% 34% 36%. 66%'; 67%/ 30% • 30%, , 661/4 29% 65% ' 13A 43 43 * 34% 34 • . r . ' *53 40 1%. 38 • , 87% 83% 31% 32% . A.. 13V8. ■ 13% *36%,; .37;% .19.7 60 ' 32% 6Q, : tw * ; 28% 34% v70%;. Lehigh. Valley RR 37,600, , . 102%-.105% /: 198,:. *1961/2 32% 38% 42% 66 100% 101%- -60% 42% Hignest S per share share per 72 / 66 7,400 • $ per share , Jan ,.3 15 Jan 3 39y8 Jan 50 ,.r 12 Jan No par ■/ #4% Jan & Navigation Co.-—10 Lehigh Portland Cement 25- 28,100 • ' t per share Par > Lehigh .Coal &; 3,100 16% 5% 58 58%. 55%', 56 ^ 1',. *-27%/- 28% 09,%. 100%.- 81% 32 ; A'/ v 43%- :. 5% " 56 7034 99 A 99 • 34%; 55 32% - 37 81 39 • 13% 4 541/2 -42 % m 12% 36% 43. ■./ »/v ■ Lee Rubber & Tire 300 32,800: 17 15%; '' A 79% •39, ,'1% 39 % 34% 85 13% - - • 58% - 55% :. 53% *43 % ' 70 198 : ,; 35% 43 57% - r • i Shares 68%' 16% ; 51/2 28% 34 78% " 601/4' .32% 5% ... 28 33 53 52'A ■ 27% 70 , • .- ■/ 197/ 196% 60 • . 98% 98% 100" 100% • 5%. 37 1 12% *36% 37% - 77% t 5% 56 3A 57% .i55 -55%: 69% 52 62%- ; 39%. i% 16% 32%- 1961/a - ' 33%. . 42%., 16 A 551/2 99>A , • 61%: 42% 15% ■ 56 i *97J/4 81 42% '16 ■ - 55 36% - 53 . 41% 15 55% .12% '• 99% .99% *195 '* 199 -53 41 55% 68' • : 80%.; 17 4% A 5% A share?- per 68% 16% " ' irf+M.",2$ 97 97 68% '167/a. 55 -32% '69% ; .70% • 12% .13'A "37 68. 16% 55% 33%' 37 68 16% 14% " 5Va Lowest Highest Lowest • *67% 70 53- 54%> 58 28'A 33%- • V- share,' 40% 14% •4Va ;r - * per / per share • • 16% *68 A 41% -14% {'.t $ per snare . ."-•■40% V 57 ■ 68 68 16'/a * 16% , 5% 5 , ,Z/ 42 14% A ■'* A, ■ Year 1945 Range Since January 1 STOCK YORK EXCHANGE tbe Week -Jan/25 • ' . #. per share .. Jan. 24 NEW Sales for ■0: ThursdayA A/ :///r Friday./.;..*./ Jan. 23 Jan. 22 Jan.21 Rang© for Prevtau* STOCKS AND HIGH SALE PBICES Wednesday Tuesday; LOW Z/Z Saturday 479 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4459 yplume 163 25% Deo Nov 35% Jan 56 20Va Jan 37% 2 161/4 Mar 41% Dec 15 28% Jan 10 91/2 Mar 19 Va Nov 201/2 Jart 33 . 13% Jan Jan 24 34% Jan 2 1981/2 Jan 5 2 29% Jan 15 17 16 197/a Jan 15 Dec 32% Dec x34% Dec 1811/2 Oct 195 Dec 20'A Jan 30 Dec Jan 20 Va Dec 23% Mar 13% ! < [THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Monday, January CHRONICLE 28, 1946 YORK STOCK RECORD NEW Friday ; j a n. ; t per shar* 441/2 45 28% 28% 20 Vb 20% 40% 40 % 41 ' ; 41% • 12% " 75% 79 *63% 65 28% ; 29% 108 108 v 35% 35 197% 169 '23/ ,". 107% 170 23%, a 33% 34% 63% 63% 11% 11% 84 84% 32% 32% 23 V2 24 % 21 31% *103/103% 26% ; 27 • 13% 13% 31% 31% *58 59% *108-108% 30% 30% 61 •59' 108% *106% 38% 38 V* 37% *108 39 *108 109% 109% 111% 47% 111% *110% 47% 48% 46% 33%. 34%, 26 26% *110% 33% 67% 55l/2 *55 ' 124% 125 55' 1 127% 128%! 35% 35% *27% 60 33% 54% 34 % . '66% 33 67% 33% 25%" 66 • 34 25% ' 28 60 . •301 340 110 110 ' 24% Mar 21% 52% 2561/2 21% 21% 53 21 50% 50% •122 33% 33% 14% 124 ; <34% Nov /3l%SDec . 15% t 16% 112 !A 112 126% i 15% 14%;: 112 269 267 122 32%. Oct . 257% *121 50% 258% Nov 112lA Dec Dec 413 38% Dec 33% 34%: *112% 114% 51% 57 Nov *54'A 52 54% 15 Dec 17% 17% 57% 'Nov *56% 57% 21% Dec ; •111 21% 31% ♦111 112 112 : 32% . *111 21% 21 21% '' 32% 112 21% 21% 32%: 31% 32% •; 116% 117% *115% 117% M P 17:'t-17%^n7 ' 17% ;;il6% "116% 7"~ii6%:*ii6% 30 30 f'^3f m 31 0 0 37% v 38'37'%'i ...37% 16% 16% <>.117% ,117% 28 37% 28% 38 173 "115% 116 173 173 18% *111 19 .112 ,116 •i 16%,. 17 116%,116% . :if*30i ?ri'30%; s;.'37-;.;v 37 %f 170% 170% onto 011 •Oliver Corp. 32% 32 116 Co 4.40% pfd co—: Ohio Edison < ";;;:2l%':-r21 % V 116 % Mar 63% Dec . ; preferred—100 Omnibus Corp (The)—_ — 6 8% conv preferred A— —100 Oppenhejm Collins —10 4%% convertible Otis Elevator 0% — preferred *170 173 173 *32 33 *32 33 :J" *33% 33 *85% 92 *88% 90 *89 91 Outlet 83% Oweni-Iillnoia 80%. 81 81% 81 - 81% 18% 34 A Outboard Marine & Mfg ' 19 20 33 20% *81% 83 37% A 37% .,44% 61 73 v -45 W 63% 73 150% 150% 173 177 9% 9% 28% 28 % 11% 11% 2418 23% •18% 19% . 39% 38% *109 113 13% 13% 81 *79 *108 109% 58%' 66% • 59% 67 5%;- 5% 37% i- 38% *30% ^ 30»/2 17% 17% 22% 23 y8 *68% r 70 52% .53% 40% - 41% v. 15% 29 . ,15 , 28 *30% 32 113 ♦110 26% 46% . . 44 26% - 46% 44 46 lA *45 *93 95 44 fO 38 39% 32% 33% 112% 112% 92% *38% *106% 11% •' 94% 39% 110 11% ' 15% 39% 37 38% 14% 15% 38% • 76% 76% *115%-117% 29% ;; 2.9% 29 29 •118% 121: 18 18% 44 44%: 38 . | 14% "i 15 "1 15 ' 38% 39 75% 76% 115% 116 75% ; 116% *29%' 2S) A 30% 29 30 29% 121 118% 118% A"7 %. 42 > 39% 38%; 38% 37'A 76 116%' 30 / 15 15% 40 40% 38% 39 75% .76 114% 115 1 29% 30% 30% 29% 29% 118% 118% 121 17% 18 18% 17% 18 43 43% 44% 43 44%- ■ 100 no pat par Co : —No par ——100 —2.50 —1— No par Glass Co..—12.50 111% Jan 15 Jan 23 21 . 3i% JftTi A21 115% Jan 22 16 Jan n Jan 2 Jan 21 415 28 35 % Jan / 2 Jan 166 2 Jan 92 Jan 2 5 75 Jan 7 28 ; . -112 112 Jan; 19 .23 Jan 9 A34%:Jaii 1'5 X119% Jan 14 17% JanJ 18 / 117% Jan 21 .32% Jan 10 38 ; Jan> 19 173 Jan 23 " 34 Jan 25 ! 92 Jatt 5 , 84 Jan 25 . Oct 23% Dec 34%-Dec 119 'Nov 18% Dec xll8% Dec 34% Nov 36% Dec j . : ! • II j • 168; % Dec 32% Nov 95 : Dec - : i 79Va Dec Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number. 4459 163 NEW :;■> ;•!; FHda* 7,, Wednesday:-; 7.:-v, thnradaw • Jan. 25 1 :7Jan..22.77/j7-7 Jan; 2«...; V;;777 - Jan.,2f7/7 yt per share per share i .* $ per share ',8 per sfcare JMonda* Saturday 11} «7.-iJy'i; yv <J5WI«K'$ * 3 pei share ■•p '& f ^ '■ 67% • ■ '•■ ■ ! - aa ■';67 : ' 7 aa *123% . *37 . 7' ' > i;';v *125 135- -. » ' 33: 7 32 jV - , *109 , ; 68% 68%- 68% ':' 111 i -,>55; ■" 739 ' 54'; ' ■. ; ■ '*37 . 14% 106% 22% 13% 13% *105% 22% 22% 23; - '14%* 105% 105% 22% . *34 *37 34% • 35 ' - 23 •30 ■ 30 • 32% - *123 Sales for Shares ■ J '5,000 '411,600 'h'\> 200 >77- \100. 125 54% 55% '37% :::.37%. , - 34%' 107% 107% ? - *107% '108%' n07%t108% ♦125 *125 135 *125 135 7 * 14% ' • 14% . 14% : -14% 105% :105% 7- 105 >105 23% 23% ' : 23%- 23% 135 13%' " 106% . *36% '• 39 * v • " 13% *105% aTa»Ta < 110%.' ■*30% 32,7*123% 130 >■ - *123 V* ...130 4-.' v.1-''53%7 54%y/7I: 54/,>--54% f 108% *125 135 *125 ' 35 *34 , 7 *107% 69% r-ftr«V 77109%->109.% 33 ' '35% -107% 107%; • 39 *37 . 69% 69% .770 >• A *3i v-i ,'.v 7 , 109% -109%. *109% s 55 '69%"7\ 68 Va • 111 • 54% ,'*34- *107%. 108% 7 V- v. *109 39% 34% 34% ' :}7 32%; >32 %, ;:;'v«3i/,v-''33-.,ii 7*123% 13Q v *124 125 127% 58% 57% «• V .. *109% 113 V .*32% -. 33 % ■ ; ( s 68% A ■■, ■ RECORD the Week y$ $ per share '} ■ YORK STOCK ^ HIGH SAIjS PBIC19 LOW AND 1357: : 7>'13%714%: 102% 103% 23% ' 24% 10,500 12% 150 ♦125 79% , — - 87 V-~ . 25V* 24% 24% •26% 28 27% 33% 32 . I .83 / *198 >" > 33 " 13,900 150 ;. 80% 7 86% 85% 33% 26,300 19% *125 ' 80% 33' *198 12% 19% *26%- 28 • ;> 25% 28.- 28 ■ 28 23% *32% 24% '24% 23% 23% 33 >/a 33%. 33% 23% 23% *32 V* 7 23 23 23% 24% 24 24 26% 27 7 26% 26% 26% 27 7 26%j 27% 61 61% 60% 61 24% > *60Va 61 67% 69% 68 23%-*'24 »32j/4 , 33 33 *60 V* > 25% 25% 26% 26% 26% 114% 115% 113% 115% 113% 125 Va 123% 124% 123% 125 -7 136 136 •134 V* 132 133 Va 133% 134 - 147% 148% 148 147 148 115% 114% 115 69 26% 114% 115% 123% 125 26% 26% 115% 115 % 124% *114 Va 115 66 Va 65% 22% 23 V# *112% 115 33% 34 25 ' 145% *114% > 136 148 147 V* •lUVs 115 64% 65% V2l%.;- -22% 64% ; 33 22 Va 116 >'733%. 33 *112% 115 34 33% 113 7 . 125% 134 134% 147% -147 % . 66% 66 22% ">■ 112% 33% 34% 22% 112% '£ > 115 115 22% 22' 22% *112% *1121/4 27 Va. 114% 124% .66% 65%' '65% : ' 61% x67% 68% 67% 68% ; 33% . - Quaker 8Utr OU Rel Ooirj 1,500 .It 18% Radio 90% 91 18%" 19»/a >110% 110 Va 6% ' 45% 44% 44% 27% 26%. ' 37% > 37% - 52 7 V 28 Vt' 51 28% • 110 125. v 29% 51%; -35% "36 %' . non-cum A% - : -102% 102% 102% 29«% 28 Va 29% Reo Preferred with 18 17% 17% Republic Aviation Corp 35% 33% 34 % ■r 33% 33 f; r | *112 ' 113 24 7 -24%*108 108% 41% f U 42% 132 130 '32% 31% •1121/# 108 40 . 129 127 23 23 40% 39% 45% *44%' | i: { • 16Va 31% liy« 16 V# 31%; 11% 47 24 16 •44% > 24% 16 % 28% 26% 28 27; *46 Va ' 48 32% > 32% 32 V* ♦47% ♦31% 32 V* 59 *112% 114% ♦105%. 110 7 : 35% 36% ■73%.;/74;-^ 34% 35 35% ; 41% 22% 23 V# 22% 113 Va -113% *111% 113% 112% 112% 25% 27% 28% 33 34 V* 14%- 14%: 41% 7 > I 32% 101V* >''40% 101V* 23% 14% . •' 27% 33% I •14 23% 81 *78 21 Va ; .' 41%. 22% 21% 22% 21% C *75 • 12% 54 23% 17 *34% >754% *178 35% ' 55% .180 37% 37% 23Va 24 60% *37 > 7% •' ' 61% : 1 •> 16% •' 7 34% 7 55% 179 >7-37 23% ' 61% - ! 31% 13% 48% . , : 80 19% 62% 63Va 26% 26% 113% 113% 16% 17 54V* 22% 54% 22% 231/# . 53% ' S3,V*> *113 114 7 *105% 110 *111% ' 113 26% 27% > 35 V# 35% 101 101 24% 25% *77% 81 21% 22% I. *74 19% 23% ' 32 Va 36% 36%^ *72Va ;74%„ 29V# 29%; *15%; 15% ; 41% > 42% . 21 21% ■ 22% 32% 13% 49 45 ;:47%1 118 % 120% ; 81 44 : 23% 23V# 85 37 6% ' For,footnotes see page 483. :: 84 37 22% 55% 22%- ' 22% . * 74 41 .55 54% ' 22% >•23 ;48 110% Jan 31% Jan 4 7 113% Jan 2 20% Jan 3 3-7 Va Jan 2 .' 80 317 13% 13% 49 44% *43 19% 54% . 32 7 ' 47% , • 19% 22% 55V* 22% ' 23% 23% 85% - 86 • 86% > 86% 3d -.37% 37% *36Va 37 ' IT 7 '16% 17 16% 16% 7% : 7V* 7% 7V# ■■ 7% '34% 7 34% 34% 35V# 35Yv 7 56 7> ->. 56% '• 57 " v/:;-:56VV"*57 7; 179 *178 180 *178 180 37 % 37% 37% 38 38% 23% 24 24 23%7.25V; 62% 60% 82%* 60% 61% 85 . 44% Jan Preferred 3.60% Rheem 25 y ^ ■ 37% 74 74 29 29% 147%. 15% 41%-• 42% 21Y* 21% 113 113% *78 19% M9% > 21 ,16% , , 27% 35% 101% 102% 24% 25 32% 13% 47 - ' 26% 35 81 41 -x 19%719% a84 36% 80 32%. 12% . 13% .46- 748%" •391/2 40 ? : 3 11 series—^.—100 Mfg 27% 26% 22 .*74 . 21% Jan 27Va ■' ■ 63 % 113 22 . 80 32% V 32% > 2 107% Jan Corpju^... —No par --No par Company 2 104% Jan , Roan 26% 37 73V4 *77Va. 7 29 % Jan No par Richfield Oil 62 27% 34% 35% 7100% 102 77 24 > *24% 81 2 « ' 106% 32 Va 27 . *77Va , v 2 Jan 15% Jan 1 ... ■ Ritter 47 V#' . 100% 100% :* 23 Ve 23% 26 preferred^.^.^.«.-~.,100 Reynolds Metals Co No par -5%% conv preferred.. 100 Reynolds Spring... 1 Reynolds (R J) Tob. class B—.—10 5V*% 12% 32% * 29% .113 101% Jan Revere Copper & Brass 16 48% 14% .14% 40% 42V#' > 20%^ 21%7' l4V*u . 2 22 No par 100 31% 32 Va 73 71 Va 29 7 40 Vi Jan warrants;4?«~4-25; , 30 % *47% 29* 35% 71% 29 ; .40% 7- ■'? :> 283/* . i2y# * , -113 113 t 111 7Jan 15 7125 Va Jan 17 Republic Steel Corp_._ ■%% conv prior pfd ser A 15% 16% ' 62 60% • • - 28% Jan 14 4 15 33 Vi Jan Motors. - 3 Jan Jail : Jan , 27 Va Jan No par 10 Common " 46 24% 30 Va 12% 12 *113 114. •716%7.i6%'-:':,;16%7:.1T%--^ 16%^.17% 117% 126-> 121% 126 Vi? 120% 123% *52% 54 ■" 7- 52-v --753^ > : 54"-- 5i% 112% 112% ^ 113% 113347 7 114 114 • * 105y# 110 *105V» 110 *105% 110 •'••• 35% 71% 773 7 '42% 22%' .23% 30% 15% 26%7 ':'7 26%* 26% 29 % 14% 30%' 24% 30% 105 32% • ; 24% 30% *45 45 48%: 32% 113 24 24% 40% ; 41% .40% 28 ♦47V* 60 • ♦27% 32% 25% 113 , \ 106% 711%: .11%; 27% 27% 48V4 ' - 741% 42% *128 "131* 131 24% 106% 24% 3Q% % 25% 108% 113 100 * x45 y 15%: i6% 11% 27% 42 113V# 24% 108% v, ' X40,/a 46 24% 30% 11 Va :11% 23% ♦106V4 .107 16% 30% 16 V# 30% > 31 11 *44% 106% 24% 131* ' ,23 , 40% 40% 46 106% 130 23. 40% 40V/a 40% 46 106% 24% 106% 48% *28% 130 129 23 140 42% 42% 42 41% 23 23% *106 10o% 24% 25% 40 V* 41% *108- 108 V# 108% *112 25% 25 25 Va - 113% *112 113% •1127 24% 24% 108 % 108*% " 128 23 45 V* I 108 113 23% 24V4 * 39%' f 112% 113 23 L . 106 (Robt) & Co 1st pfd Reliable Stores Corp_; Reliance Mfg Co Remington-Rand 34% 34% . 25 Preferred; Rels 17% 34 V# 26% Jan 3 x31% Jan 16 50 Jan 2 ; > 52 Jan: 18 45 Jan 15, 46% Jan 9 50 2nd preferted^.*.50 Hosiery ...—.__5 29 34% 50 1st preferred *102 32% 100 ; non-cum Real Silk 26 29 35% 4% ;:-^5l"7 -> : 51% • 35% preferred conv No par Reading Company^ 45% ^*110 f7l25 Corp of Amer Ralston Purina Co 3%%-pfd 100 Raybestos Manhattan. No par Rayopler Inc—,.... ■„ 1 $2 preferred —25 52 26 124 %t 124%' 22% Jan 19 7 1,1/ *43 v 113 •110 r) 51 45% ^ 26," 26 \ ,30%' 31% 45% . ' r 30 Va 44% 26% 727 : 37%' *50% 10 13.50 conv 1st preferred No par Radio-Kelth-Orp" •mmr-.i--—-i.—1 .■17% i09%-109% 21% Jan 2 23% Jan 3 15% Jan 24 27V-2 Jan 3 Antelcpe Copper Mines Royal Typewriter — 1 Ruberoid Co (The) —No pat 10% Jan 3 26% Jan 21 Jan 2 5 28% Jan ; 3 Ruppert, Jacob 44 ft 303>8 Jan 12 " 54 Jan 12 37 Vs Jan 10 103 Jan 11 31% Jan 15 18 Jan 24 THE COMMERCIAL Sc FINANCIAL CHRONICLE H82 NEW YORK STOCK ■ ft, Tuesday Jan. 21 Jan. 19 I per share ■ t 59% ft | per share , ' 59% ft 94 ft; *94' 17% ■ 96% 69 -V 96% 68 1 12% 13% 19% 23% *76% iftftft 96% 96% 68% 69 44% *113% li5% "41% 115% *113% 43 40% *124 7 ?'ft 39% •' 113% 113% *112% 40% 42% 43% 43 42% 43% 42% 42% ft 24% 20 ft 44%:; *106% 24 27% 17% 8% 22% *129 28% 28% 28% 21% 21s/a 7;'2i% 22% 22%: / 22% 31% 30% 32 32% ,32% 32% 32% 31% 17% 39% *107% . 70 ft 17% 9 M •: 8% 21% . 60 % ? 9% 50%: 27% ■17% 49 ■ . , 15.500 7 & -40 ft 40 38% V ) 32% 33% 32% 39% 14% 38% 1,000 38% 35% 2,700 40 36 35% *52 7 38% 15% 15% 15% 15% 26,000 12% 12% 12% 17% 109 y8 110%, *12% 12% 12% *i2 13 , 9% ; 49% , 50*% 28 Va 50 109 y4 : 17% g§ *27% 27% 61% 16% *16% - ioo 11,700 10,700 49% 50% 51% 7,900 TexasjGulf Sulphur ,273/4 28% 27 27% 4,600 Texas Pacific Coal.& Gill—ii./.-lO"' 48% 12,100 2,000 18 49 gSig 17% ll°> ;;49 ■ 49 ;A;l:.48%i 27% 27%.;.:; 61% 61% 17 *103 105 15% *16% 15 60% ;• 13% •M4%;: 13% ''ft 13% 17% },1V/Z 6S 64 *112 ft- 113% *112 113% 10% 10 58% 59 56% 21% 22 Va 214 21% 108% 1081/2 ; ; 15% f 14%' 14% I8%t/18% 63 14% 10%, 57% 62 y2 - ft. - 20% 21 20%:20% 109% 11% 11% ,h3/4 62 ; 11% ; 62 > 63 ; *112 $ 109% 109% 47% 48 48y2 ; 48«/a 48% 63 64 64% 65 64% 19% 20 30,300 3,000 20% 64% ' ; 47% 64% : ' 21 110 21,600 360 49 49% 64 ■ 30 20% 19% 19% 64% 60 61 60 y2 61 % 61% 30 19% & 62% 29% 30 29% 29 y2 30 19% 11 11% ft. 10% *111% 112% 111% 111% 16% 16% 16% ft 17 ft . i 41 ,?% „ .*107 'ft 1103/4 44% ? 44 Va 64% 193/4 20 643A 16% .'43% *107 44 "ft 43% 53 Va 54% 17 16% *159 167 55 .463/8 ;..i6% Wo preferred par 44yt 44% .: 45 45% 56% 56% 105% *166 % 18% 18% '163 ■: - . 56 55 23 233/4 22% ■;:;22% 22% 23 23% 74% 75% 73% 71% 72 73% 55% 57 , • . • 57 23% 57% 23% 73% 74% . . ;23%k , 108% Dec ,i-57 ■ 10 • 119% Oct 5% Aug 47% 31,200 58 20th Cen Pox Film 6,300 $1.50 200 18 Coyp pilfer red 180 ; Dec 79 Jan 137 Dec Jan Jan 21 :/ 2 V43g:jran;25. 32%\Jati' 40 3 15 Jan 31 . 22 36 Jan 21 41 Jan 14 '.<•■ 29 >• 16 108 r • 13 7 y4 109 Jan Jan 25 3 62 Jan 48^8 10% Jan 1 51% Jan 36% 3. 29% Jan 19 513/4 ,Jam g; 17 g 51%Nov Aug 13%'Ja.n 30% Jan Jan •;.'■:27., Jan 7 29% Jan 7 63 Jan ; 11 59% Jan 25 8 3/4 55% Nov . t/y "'.■■■ ; % 108 3 3 66 % Jan 2.410 23% 2,300 38 Va Jan 743/4 2,000 Underwood Jan V 17 : 23 39% Jan Dec Jan :, 107% Sep/ 34% 10- ; Jan ; Mar Dec1-: 66 ft; Oct ■; '".23 Jan -ft Dec • Dec 79 33 u 5 Jan 103 Jan ; Nov 52 - 18%' Jatt 26 Jan :/4V Dec Dec ;io% ii2% Dec 16 10% Mar 17 18% Mar v 15.;' 107 % Jan Nov 61'% Jun <25 ' Dec :ftf: 4 42% Jan 112% fV.V 9% Jari 40% Dec 101% Jan Dec Nov 109 47% Jan 25 49 % Jan 3 58 if Jan 25 105% Jan 16 106% Jan 10 14% Jan 4 18% Jan 23 93fe Jan 16 Dec 160% Jan 9 112% Sep 146 Dec . 147' ; 6% conv- prior pfd 50, Twin Coach Co———...—a-- 1 74% 112% Jan 21 19% Dec *80 % Nov, Jan v 18 7; ,4; £ 16% Jan Corp.—Wo par No par 57% ■ 15 Va Mar ? % V Oct 16% 9 Jan Oct 64% Dec 4J/a 31 10 12 Dec Dec 15% 106 % 9 Jan 31% Jan 3 lllVa Jan 107 71 5' 9V'e Jan V 21% Jan 22 Jan* 21 * 28, / Jan ft Jan July. 101 is Dec 104 y 13 24 -X-V-'-'t 19 % Jan ■: Jaii Dec 61% 183/a 45 49 Vz Jan 10 7' Jan i 6C 100 110 Jan 46% Jan 62 ft;. 'y.V'V- ft. "ft •••'. 31% iv ■ Apr 53% July lOVn AUg Nov 20% Jun X93»% July ■; 9% Mar' . Ol^a ft: 14% Mar 44% Mar ; Oct VDec 10% 1 Dec 62 > " 16 y# 3 Jan %3f Dec 19% Dec 110 Jan 3 Jan 47 Dec 13% Jan Jan 16% Jan § 14 , Jan 6% 27 • Dec Jan 105% July / 48 . Nov 13% 7 V$ dan 11% Jan 111% Jan 7? 38% May .43% Jan 7% Jan 13 4 Dec Dec . •393/a Nov, Apr; 18% Jan Jan 24% 62 Jan 17 15% Jan 24 111% Jan 25 liya jatt 3 Dec 40 / • Jan 30% Apr 31% Mar 32% Jan 2 :••• . Aug • 17% 24 • Jan 25 18 39 ■ Jan 60% Jan 5 3: 9fi/a Jan No par 1 23% Dec 9% . 15 Wo par 56% Nov 1353/4 Jan 84.50? prior pta..i^--^i,.vWo Paf Twin City Rapid Transit-—No par 2nd preferred ———u—-X——100 6,400 73 y8 127 % Mar Dec Corp-^—2-„ Rayon Corp.— 4% % preferred Dec? 109 g Aug' 25% )jreferred^V.^---(k~*Wo-'.pail.>' Truax-Traer 100 *163 ■ Tubize ' 17% ■. 180 *163 57% 57% • 1,800 .8,800 '1*105% 106% . ;'48% 18 180 54% 16% 41% 56% 105% 175 V $6 240 45% ' 56% 106% 18 '29,500 • *107 45% ' 55% '105% .. ■ Transamerlca Dec V18%/Dec ■ 109 10 23% Jan Oct Nov 33% • ij %■> n Jan Jan Dec 22 24. ■ 33 38 Transue &i Williams 8t'l-----Wo par Tri-Continental Corp-i—k—w-—1r 16% 110% <123 Jan. 18% , Jan 10% Aug 36 Transcont'l'& West Air 4pc^—X/-3 ' *107 'J 28% 18'/s 14 Dec 25% Mar 57% Jan 1,300 403/4 ' - Jan 33% Jan Oct 45 1 10 1 3.900 111% <16%; 41% 40% 103/4 . Jan 3 50 Jan 3/ 3* / 21% Jan : . 26% Mar Dec 453/8 345/a Mar 102 Dec 56 May Jan 106% 57% Jan. 22 42 Oct 52% Dec 25 Jan 14% Jan 25% Dec 77 Jan 14 U ■ 24 y2 25% 107% 107 26 24 155% 113% 116.;; 4115% 116 J- 4io5%: v 25% : 26 " ' . . 153% 154% 413% 115 -v 39% - 39% 403A 25 /f 106% 116 *105% • ' 24% / 105% *115% i 25 *115% • *105 % 25% . .^ 50% *168 si \; 34/ 118 ; ft 175 39% *110% *163 *110% 113 79% 33% „ 39 40% ■ft 79% 118 48% 33% 79% 170 39 251/a *162 ;:i 172 . 38% 113 . ■ 118 /;./ 50% 51 4167 . 12% 25 25 V* 25 25 ; 5% 39 f 37% 118 ' 25% ; 52%. *167 * 110% 79% 12% 80 Ve .-.*33% 79% ' 35 '• ' ' 49% 50 28% 28% 14% 80% 80% 50% 50 w: *109% . 13% non-cum V 39% Jan . 27% 133/4 14% 80 ■ 80% 14 Jan '42% Jan: 16 20% conv 110% Jan 23 78y4 Jan 25 preferred————-100. Jan 55.100 17% 18% 51% 114% 114% 26 ... 51 ■ *108% 17% 173/4 51 52 29 Dec Aug ,45% NOV v. ' ; 115 - Jan 82 / Jan ■■ 133% Jan 19 Dec Nov Aug 25 .27% 151ft 104 . '.118 383/a: Dec 120 113% 26%ft 109% 114% 25% "26% •; 5 Jan 1093/4; May, 14, i: 66 40 Feb 7% July : ■ * • , 12% ■- . 27% 109% For , 25% 27 27 7': 27 i073'4 108 •107 108 ■23% footnotes see 233/4 page - 12 12% 483, . 23% ' 233/4 :.•' ■ , 12% S 12% 28 ' <29 .*107 / 24% 108 24% / .28% ; 29% ; 12% 107% 108 /■ 25 f ,•■-//■ ■*'' 25 % : 12% 12 %J 29 29 107 107 •/:; •. i I - 4.100 24% Foreign Secur^V——Wo par .$4.50- preferred -,.-_^<;i—'-Wopar^ U S Freight Co—i——Wo par - Jan/.4 .7 23 U 8 & 6,600 : 11% Jan 3 y; 1063/4 Jan 2 ' 13 : Jan .170 1,200 ■ • 23 Jail 3f'ft 6%'Mar 15 29 Jan 23 108 Jan '.7:' 11% Jan 103% Oct 21. ■ / " 24ta ? Uplted FaperboardV—10/ " 26% Jan 15 / '16% Apr Nov?? Dec > Jun ' Jun ftft 17% ft Dec '•ft Dec •' 52% 120 ft Oct 25 • ft'; 52 ft ft Nov ft Dec ft * 112 ... 123^ : 88% - ... 12 25 ; 'V143/4 ; . 12 107% 23% , 5 Nov 29% ft ■ ' 26 Va 107% ■ Dec Nov SO 3/4 , , . Dec 25% • . Dec 36 13 . ■ Jap ft ; 82 ftf , . Dec Dec 7 , ft 114 Jail. 26% . United . ' 12% Dec: : 62% ; ' 48% / 60 '108% Dec 200% Sep 22%? Mar Jan ft 9 35 t 31% Jan , ' 51% Jan Jan ft 112% ■ft . 51% Oct, Dec 117% . _ Oct 77 116 ft Jan 13% Jan 24 V 11% Jan «2 : Cigar-Whelan Stores.-—30c 25% ; 25% ; 26% ; 25% 22 >' i 25%• :25Va July 2,100 .Prior preferred -J -20.- :;;24-vJanil2;/ / 25 % Jan 22 : 6 53/a 5% •534 6 63/af.-, 6% ft- 4% Jan * 3 6% Jan 25 iy4 Jan ey2 ■' /C 433,300 / United. Corporation2 —Wo par 50% 51% "52 ' S/ 51% 52% / 51%S 52 51V2 " *'■>' l- 8,300 ; .747 % Jan 3',.. 52:% Jan 24 / 38%' Jan ,$3 preferred—. —-V—Wo parSi 27 27% c; 27% t28%>. -Te 28% .30. • g :|g' .29% > 30.% 30% Jan 25 15?a..Jah /;25%,Janv7118,000: /: United Drug Co"7 ;;.vi4>;s 14% i4y8 • 14% , >'•'.14%; 15%/x' 13 15 % Jan 24 15 Va ./ United Dyewood Corp-———-i .ft 9% "Jan 12Va Jan 2 5,100 *78% -'81 / 84 :M84m <-81%^81%v,?; ;;;>82ff,:i':s4'i'g;g; t •86 vJan. Jan 17 ■' 200 :Preferred 100 V 73%'Jan 7 ' <85 V 18% 18% •- < 18% 18% .18%^18% 19 Jan 17 183a 168% Jatt y 3 / 18% 1Q% May 1 United Electric Coal Cos-—-——-5 ,1 6,100. '■ -<51 ff52 52% 52% v: 52% 52% : .'■■'33 Vi Jan 52% 53 ' l 543/4 Jan 15 United Engineering & Fdy-W—-8 ; 48% Jan .3 . VI, 100 113 V 113 113% j; 113% 114 / 113%' 114 115 116 # Jan 18 ? ;• 89% Mar "( 110%. Jan 7 , United Fruit Co—-. > No par;' 2,200 V 26 26 % : 26 % / iy 1 26%; 26 ■%. 26% 26% • 26% ; ; 23% Jan3V:: 7 26% Jan 24 13% Jan United Gas Improvement Co.i-13 %/? 12,900 49 %^. 5049 ;"■■ 7 49 Va .; ••49 50 52 3/4 Jan 10ft ft. 22 "Mar <;.::49%< 507 :. 48% Jan * 3 f United Merch & Mfrs Intf com--VI ."5,BOO. *110. 110% 120 ; *uo • 110% 110 Jan >23 109% 109 y2 ./ .110 /' A 100 : 109 106% Oct. 5% preferred —————-£.100 v Jan 4 • •/. 5an . 5% Apr 109% ; 9 V>;, f >: y/l -V Vz/v . United Carbon Co-w.<——-Wo pot,. United-Carr Fast Corp—,—.No par 102% ft. 100% ■ 18 115 - 27 : 45 155% Jan . ;;; 26% Jan 111% July . 200 13% ¥7% Jaii 22 Jan Jan xl 10% 17 " 1,500 '■ 13% 115% Jan Jan 14% ?; 37% Jan 24 3 < -United-Aircraft CoEpXx^ju.gi-,i.--8 "■■ ft 33% Jan <113 Jan 3 /" 119: Jan 18 •"5 % conv preferred———105 54 y» Jan t 48% Jan 21 9 United Air Lines Inc——-J.—10 & <4 .preferred V— 100 V168V Jan i Qi'i 179 /, Jan 9 41% Jan 15 United Biscuit Co—,.LX-..-XiWo<pat fV34%Jan /;3 • 50 79% 33% 25 115% Jan 17 5 —-— 140% Jan 2 112% Jan/24^ ■ 1 // f 2,200 113 78% . ■ 400 /-...33%': • series_-V—Wo par, 25 preferred -100 Union" Tank Car—V—1—u—Wo par/ 4% 1,500 %iSj 19,700 39% . 14 1,100 :«;••• us /> 39% 81. 34%: 13% -12% ;i3%. /#' 25% .*25% ' 12% 40 110% 110% 110% 79% *33% 35 *117 36% 8 ....w—- ft 58% 78% 7 11 15 —— Union Pa elf 1C RR Co—— -51%'51% g 0,400 //•*187'Sil72; g '■M ■ ■■:: -i—: 175 40 39 353/4 >26% Jan 109% Jan Union Oil of California—— 3,100 ■ 3 2 114% Jan 114 Jan . ' Preferred $4.50 series—X—Wo par, 13,700 155% 11 Jan 99% Jan "'',23 .—Wo pat Union El Co of Mo 45 pfd_—Wo par "lO ,113% 113% 39% 39% ' - 118 51 ' • 175- 38% 113 ;49% *33% 12% 5% . *110% -'79% *33%; 35 5% *117 51; 36% : 36% ■ 12% 5% 117 49% , 35 Va 35% V; 117 • 50% . 12% : 343A '34% . Carbide & Carb 22 71% Jan No par & Paper——U.-.-W0 par Corp Preferrd $3,70 154 . 39% 116% . 34% 36 C *119 ,120% -j Union *105% 25% ' 39%S 393/4' *115% Union /Bag 7,100 >y41T4%fll5%' 114.; 40 i f ■; 112% 10.300 , v — 154% 155 ; f- 2434 106% - 1153/4 . 25 • 154% 113% 24Va 106 116 *115% * • — " 154% *110 113% 39% 39% 24% 105% 4115% 116 > • w//;; 25 y2 153% i 152% ;;113V2 24% ' 104 :*115y4 116 116: : 24y4 24% io4y2 105 *115% 26% 153 403A 24% 105% *105% 113% - 23% *115% v.w L: 74% " ■105 *115 y4 .116 ft 115% llS'A *io5yi 73% . 106 V Nov, Jan' 22 Wo par / TlrnkeA'Roller Bearing 13,700 . 30% ' 107 107 55 17% 167 i6% , 111% ' 106% *105% 7 17 ; • 54% 106% ■ 111% 111%/ 20% - 11% • 10 23% Jhh 15? > 11 10 ;TimkehvDetroIt-TA^eVb^ikiUI,-JLi(l;/:;. : 4,600 Oct 'Nov 126% Jan Thatcher- Mfg CO^m—We parV $3.60 cony preferred —Wo par $3.75 3,600 v 65 64% 30% , ; 11% 11% 40% "40% ' ' 108% *105% ■ : 16% 31 30% f 11'/a ' 111% 112%7. ft ft 4p% .411 40% 7.30V4 11 11%-' *in% *107 ft! 110%! . 55 55 ft *105% 106% *162 10% v '40% 41 163/4 19% 63% 62 ' 11% • im 29% Jan 21% Jan 23 V ;V9%?Jan>l,7: • • 16 / < NOV 27 ;ioi%;Sep. . 12% 63% 49% 63% 48 63% 113 11% lid 109 48 62% 108% 108% 48 500 2,500 61%; gf • . , 5,100 I8V4 65% 109% 62% 20% 68% 108 = 20% Dec Aug ;,■■' : ftU7:.>rPec7,' 15 *t > 6,600 , 13% m *i8-:.,/ u% 20% ■ 3 Jan Pair—-w——Wo pat '■ 16% Jan 19 /18% Jan; 11 105 Jan, 10 ; 6%-preferred / ^-100 /; 103% Jan 24 / li3/* Jan Thermoid/Co common—1,Jan 14 51' ; 16 ; $2% div conv preferred— 60 Jan 64y2 Jan 16 8. 50 13 Jan 15% Jan .■.'••4 2 Third Avenue Transit "Corp._Wo pat Jan 8 18'A Jan 14 Thompson (J R) *—103- •'" 17 Jan 2' 65% Jan 14 Thompson Products Com-*— Wo par \ 59 ; 4% preferred —,.—100 12% Jan 25 83A Jan 2 :, Thompson>S tarrett' Co—: Wa par 56 Jan 12 63V4 Jart 25 $3.50;cum preferred-..—'—Wi pat 20% Jan 23 Tide Water Associated Oik--_- —10 22% Jan 10 >160 64% ii3 *112 * : ../• . Jan' 24% Jan The 20 15% .13% , 65 > 700 105 45% 18% 64% 113% 113%/;.'.: *112 14% *18 64% 160 *62 108% 57% % 18 ■.. 15% : 56 • 35% Jan . Texa8 "Pacific Land' Trust—, 1 Texas ab Pacific «Ry CO——————————100 1,600 17% *103% ; V y •■63 *16% 103% a 10% ft 17% *61 61% : 62 , ft 10ft ; , 62 103% 15% if 15% 13% I 17% • • 63 ^•^17 %• 17 62%; 13% ,61% 17 *103% 105 14%; • ; *17% •17%: . 63 : 44% Dec . ■ !.;V':':-.'2d:Va? *29% 29% :fy*61%' 63-:. 106 $ .28% 28% V 17 *105 % , . 15 61% : 63 105 14% . ft! ftft'ft Gulf Producing Texas 33% Jan x3l% Jan ' 10 >49% Dec . 34% July 2 17 58% , 10 121 Jan :y 8% Jan 20% Jan . 9% 50% ■ Dec ,/ 73»/8 Jan | Telautograph. Corp-—8 Tenncssee Corp—/— Tennessee Gas & Trans 5% pfd-100 Texas Co (The)——-———28 57% 17% Dec 134% Jan 37% Jan 10% 28 121 Jan 107% Jan 59% 50 Jan'/; 78% 38% ; V 18 s/8 Jan 9 108 Jan 24 y 10% , 67% 14", Jan x33% Nov 14 24 Talcott Inc (James). 109% Dec 115% Aug Jan 34 107 22 17% Jan 12% Jan- 1,200 Dec ftg 49% 48% Jan 25 3; 40% Dec ; 116 443/4 Jan li V > Dec 61 . Jan 2% 15 69% Jan ■ * 58% 27% 7 * 23 10% ■17% f '61% " —m— ml *109% 109% * " 28% 61% ^ 59 27% •' ,48 Hi' 2,200 ■ 3 .1 107 Jan July 111% Jan r . Dec ! 23% 10 V 11 < 69% Jan Jan 53 y2 Jan 9% 49% ,17%; 49 $8 17% 01 48% 48% . 17% Jan ,r ',-.99% NOV 25% Jan 17 VI 193/4 Aug g 1108 V2 Jan/17 105%. Dec 22%. Jan: 24 9% Jan 12i 30% Jan 58 y8 ' 59% 9% ft 9%/ 50 49% ft!' 27 Va ; 27% i 27% ftft 17% ft 18, 58% m 9% , 110 .1 ,. 4,100 ."48% 25 Jan Jan 44% Jan 41% Jan Symington Gould * 59 58% 60% 9% *109% W — 1 12% 12% , • 18% ' ,110% 110% f ..■» 18% 42 12% 17% is ye 17% I . 100 12 . 43 Sylvanla Elec Prod's Inc—Wo va* $4 preferred- —.—4— Wo par 108% 11% 107 Jan 49% Jan 23% Jan 23, i Swift International Ltd—-—.—_ *107% 17% 134 149. 3; 65% Jan —12% 4,400 108% 15% ; 40% Jan : 0 Standard -iQU: of is,200 38% *107% 15% 116 15 Dec : * 83% Nov /. Dfec 28 9 473/4 Jan 21 39 39 109 38% 114% Jan 3, Jan;' 7, 25 36 35% 17? 30% Jan 132% Jan Swift & CO 6/700 38% 39 2 B 45% Jan 6»ww»ts Co of Amer (The) 100' *107% ' 17% • 57% 38 y8 " .28 % : 38% 43 '\ 39% * 57 34% 134 42% 39 57 38% 12%: • 43 39 57% 38 % 17% 12% *42 •130 ' 12 12 135 9,400 7,900 38 y2 14% ft. 61% *102% 39% -34%^ 7 *107% ft,- 11% 42,100 . 60 108% 151/4 38 *107% 108% 14% 70 *53% 58 • 124% *130 42%' 39% 41% 38% *52 V 134 7,500 $% # 9%' SBo. 8% \ 9% 22% 21% , • 21% i 21% 33% 33 33%' 133% 9 22 33% *130 41% ■ 39 58 8% 21% 33 V *123 123 preferred-—-__^Wo prior gv ;■;■<;''/■v; SUn Chemical Corp 1 $4.50 series A preferred—Wo par ; Sjm- Oil co-i*»ar. ' Classt>A' pfd (4% %, cum) Stmray /Oil Corp_————————————————1 , Sunshine Mining Co— .—100 Superheated Co- (The)^»,i/JVo; pat Superior Oil of Calif-—— 25 superior Steel Corp———.——100 Sutherland Paper Co-—— 10. 900 122% : 134 ,,•37% • 9 17% 69% i22% ; Jan 8tHdebaket-Corpf(7nje)iS^-ii«*i.-,t 108 . 48 • 12,600 ■ 32 17% •' 70% 21 39 1073/4 ' r/700 ; 37% 5 2 Sep.' NOV 39 ! 123/8 Mar 16 40% Jan Dec 44% Jan Jan 105% Jan ("-3% preferred 100 22% Jan Btewartj Warner •. / 24% Jan StoJtley-Van Camp. Inc -V—1 5% >";'2L;- Jan >; 8/; prior- preierred19% Jan ' 3; Stone Ai ;Webs:er-4>-——.—Wo pat /' .9,900 . . *107% • 69% 69% 33 *130 132 :ft i . 32 38 49% 16% 18 108 70% ,21% f 21% 33% 38 'HI *110 17% 107% 124% 38 12% 12% 18 Va 12% 18 108 70% 122% 70%: *122% 124% 37% 108 *12% 17% *107% • 108 70% . *52 i4%; 15% :ft ; 17% 17% 107% 39% 32% 108 : *112 ft . I Dec f/95'ft. - 76% Jan 115 Sterling. Drug Inc commoti——5 6,300 28% % 21% S; 22%' 27%- : 18 '; 233/, 22% 40 ft ' 63 g#®;23% 28 38% 33 y8 38% 63 .700 3,200 109 *107 24% 21% *127 58 • ■ 23% 24 21%' 21 .40 39% „ 39 % '*54 14% 27,660 443/i 47% 15 25 22 113% Jan . A'—^/s.100. !-■ Sitandai^-toteei;i5p«ng^^^li-4i-i /1 Starrett Co1 (Tbei & S-A4UJNo; pv " 23% 22% •23% 32% 33% 134 33% •/- 109 ■ ; 15 98% Jan 75% Jan Dec 12 3A 20 Mar ; Jan 253/a Jan Jan . par .$7 21% H Jaiv 43% Jan < ; 3%% : preferred series 22 k 48% • i 113 Standard Oil oi Indiana-, —23 Standard Oil t New Jersey—y__25 10,000 ' Dec Dec 93 Feb 32 ;._'.f-;»• ,ir.-f-.-K/•.v-■ • /; ■.'/)r"'i--./* f.. ■ - 44% 21 % 1 44% 27% *122% 8% 9% 21% ft 108% 48%. 22%- *107 108 r 653/4: 23%.. • *107% 49 44% 44% ' : *107 t 21% *47% 48 44'A - 23% 108%; • " - 42 65 y4 24 23% 21% - 47% 108 *106% 65% *107% 21% , 44% 44 66% 24% 108% 41 y4 ; 21% 70 ; " 39 21% 47 *46% r 65% 23% *107 ' 124%'. *122% ft 66 21% ■'107% • 71 *70 ft, 42 80 27% 83 3 Standard Oil ol Ca lif,-Wd pur 1,€00 21,900/ ;V 17,100 24,700 < 17 38% Jan 24 ?f 21 > 38% Jan ; * $6 prior :pneierred-»Vi—,We par 700 Jan Jan Jan 5 553/4 Jang 5 , Standard G & E Co $4 pref—Wo par .>:'7 46% Jan 14 44% Jan ! / 94 : _1 f 500 : 138 45% •21%. ■7 17% 18 108 . 41% 138 138 ; ' ll5/8 60% 873/4 Dec ? . 6% Mar > .7% Jan ■ per share Jan 25 92 % Jan 3 Jan 80% I Jan 64 y2 Jan'19 24 % Jan 14 32% v 13.% Jan 24 .193/4 Jan: 15 Jan ; 7 ■ 78 '■>*—No par ' , *107% ft 42% ■127 46% 21% 30% * 137 46 21% 22% ,<42 ,preferred--^V.^o par 23,000 ' 27% 32% S4.50 Standard/Brands, Inc— No pitr $4.60 nreterredUv---4 .—Nn vat UM 44 28 21% > 92% Jan 17 - Squibb (E.Ri & Sons New-j 1 $4 preferred.i—^.—IVcr Par ... 9,300 31% ft 31%. .. 127 136% 46% 114 ,-423^4 3 Jan ; 94 i ,/10% Jan 3 : 17% Jan 21 , No pat: b Co_— '(juare .1,001 60 , 47 ■ 22 27 ■ , Conv . 1.401 21% 28% 21% 21 ! 127 i36% . " S3 ftft 22% 21% ' 44% *106% 108 108 23% • 126% 1 ft 108% 20% 45% 44 46% ■ *107 20% 45% 21% ft! 46% ft; 44 ft 126% . '"241% 24 25 168% *107 7 67% 66 66% 65% 67% 25%' *113 44% 41% ,41%: v ••'- 43% 114% *113 45% 126%" ? 136 46% ; M>V46 136% 125% 135% 45% 108% 114 % 46% 46% 114% • 47 ft? 20% .70 ' -39% 4 21 1.190 /, 46% 133 66 ■ 8,700 • Jan ' Jan ,: ^Highest share per 86% Jan 10 35% Jan Sperry Corp (The) ^uicei Mig COT- 801 39 39% 114% 46% 46% ,24% ; 79 *112% 71 39% *112% 46% V. ,7132% "107 a Kellogg & Sons Spejicei 14,500 97 Va' >198 Vk , 70 113% 43% ■ 42% ? 1,600 > 62 2 ; 19 st.py preferred«v-^-A«—iVo par / . f 3' Jan ',91 ' 37% per share 83 Y opaiio Wathmgton~_ No par 'Spear & Co^V-W-i.;—-1 1.400 ftft ■ ,47% % 136 < o, 70% 70% 27.000 23% ''24% ; 97% 38% ! 39% /• , 113 ft 113 113 "ft 127 *125 126 »38%r 39%- (1ftft '47% 135 97% 1 non-cum Spalding <A, O) h Bros'Inc_.:..u-M.l . (•/■Year 1945 Lowest 56s/e Jan ^Railway pat, prefcrred-_--i__100 Mobile & Ohio s'tk tr ctfs_ 100 5% , 38% 114% 43% 69 69 , 38% 37% i 79 24% /:24% *97% • > 3.100 44% 44% r ; 78% 78% 78 24% 97 ft'- 69% 97 . 38% 23% . /. 44% 37% 78 78 95 *93 43% 37% ■ 19% 19% ■ 150 , 24% 12% >: 13% . 100 43% 36 23%':; 23% *93 43% >43%:,r 36 Va - 35% 79 *112% 46 A3 100 *93 100 *93 ft. ' 36% 94 V- 23% 23% 23% 23% 1.100 S $ per share , •Boutiiei'n 10.100 • 86 • 94 " 19% 38% 45 95 12 114%" 114 % .'"37% : *94 95 *94 .86 19% 44% , 96% * 86 Range Since January 1 v Lowest v; Highest ;>■: EXCHANGE Shares 59% ' 58% 60 11% 78 24% 59 86 Range for Previous V NEW YORK STOCK ;V the Week $ per share share per 60% 85% 18% 23 ft-82ft?® 23 % share 22% 35% 36% 36 "79 44 , 21%- ' 21% . 100 *91 44% 44% ft -s'-^;n%.:, 11%ft' 11% 17% 17% vftft; 17% "-11% 12 17% •is; 99 "91% 5 85% , Bates for Friday ; Jan. 25 59% 95 , 21 21 ■22% ,: 22% ft? 11% 93% ft ; 93% $ per. . 85 85 ■ 94 61 85 60 84% ; Ikinds; ,Jan.23 ! r f per share , 60% .; 59 y4 ft 85 lft; 85 Wednesday v : RECORD STOCKS JM--'* UV UIB UQI bale trices litvrity Monday, January 28, 1946 ft ft Nov 13%. Dec >' 26% Dec 107% Nov 28 Nov ■: THk COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4459 ,Volume 163 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD STOCKS $ $ per' share 1200; *69% 11%' 38% 15% 11 55 v * 48 .6»/♦,." 7. 68% 69%" 70% 176% 176% .76 76 % 70 • 2,900 ' 36,700 ' 9,200 J 1,600 , 179'% 181% -75% .76 *83? %;? 87%; 88 \"V -89% 87 156 28% 29 • 28%V28% : 11 68 Vi Jan 8 70 Jan 14 51 3 59 Jan 15 36% Jan -7 8%. 100 2,400 U 8 Tobacco Co .No .No preferred— Stockyards Corp io% Unlversai-Cyclops io% *54V2 57% Universal il par 195 ' . 195 45% 32 32% Inc 32% 32% 22% 22% 22% 22V2 1,800 Van Norman Co 49 51% 53% 53% 2,500 Van Raalte Co Inc—— 23% 23% 23% 24 6,100. 75% 75% 81 81% Vick Chemical Co —_8 66 70 ; Vicks Shreve ft Paq Ry-— .100 104 "M-5non-cum preferred —100 r110 -.2314:; 23% „ 76% *75 *108 110 110 108% 115 *109 *106% 115 43 y4 43'A 42% *82y4 1*0 42 y4 42 8% - 9% Vanadium Corp of Am 2.50 19,700. *8iy4 ;83 83 1,000, *121% 122 *120 122 90 Va 85 *80 90 10.; 49 *42% *161 49% 49% 3,600 500 44 79% 18% 80% 18% 41% 41% 18%. 41% 108% *108% 109% 112%- 112* 113 114% 110 , *20% ,20% ,20% • *20% 21 , 14 y4 13% -13%; 14 y# 800 109% 90 111 111% 2,800 20% 400 *20% , '.14% 14%.- M4',' : 14 y4 ^ 104% 104% ; 47 19 v8 18% 32 45% 32% *31% 31% 32% 46 37%" 38 : 38% 39% 37% 116 118% 118% in ici , 112 % 37% ' 91% 51% 51 - *30% "38% 38% 37% 37% 43% ; *70% - i . 98% 40% 17% 30% 31 30 60 ; 1 , / • 37% . •- 2,500-- v 44% ? . 1,900 • . 6,800 ' , 800 3,300 1,100 - 38% 37% 38% j 8,200 37% 1 *30,400;;: 44% 45 580 1,900, t 99% 99% M% 30% 31 31 41% 42 42% 42%,' 17% 17% 18% 18% 92 95 34% 34% . *87% 92 *33% 34% 70% 70% *105% 106% 51% 51% 98% 99% ; 42% 18 : 40 3,000 99% 1 770 31 X31 . 20 ' 500,1 43% 18% . . 93 *34% . 95 , 35,600 . 16,200 1 *20 • 20% • 600 57% -11,000 96% [ 200 100 *91 8,800 *:»- , 200,. 92 90 600 '12,500 , Tr ./ Wyandotte Worsted Co Tftie ft Tontoe Mfg. Jan 21 82 4 44 Jan 23 Jan Jan 3% Mar -59% Jan ; " 118 -Sep. 57 Jan 2 45y4 Jan 36% . Jan Jan 3 64 Sep 19 Jan 4 13% Jan Jan 17 30% Jan Jan 4 109 Jan 5 Jan 3 117y2 Jan 14 20 Jan 3 20% Jan 17 :• 3 14% Jan 15 3 15Va Jan 14 8% 3 105% Jan 24 91% 24 3 50 21 y8 Jan Jan Jaw 3^ 115 36y2 Jan 31 57 10% 28 47 87% 100% Jan 2 , 109% Jan Jan 113% Jan 22 19 Sep 22% Mar 40J/4 Jan .15. 7 -114' Jan 25 106 Jan 9 35 3 2 62 Jan 15 32% Jan 3 13y8 Jan 16 17 47/a Jan 13% Feb Jan 3 32% Jan Jan 3 53% Jan 16 Jan 2 92 Jan ... 7 Jan 5 45 14 43J/8 Aug 26%..Jan 17 27% July 30% July 27% Feb TOO Oct Jan 25 ^41 Jan 15- 106% Jan 21 5 72 106 Jan 19 Jan 3 Jan 21 Jan 30%-'Jan 64% Jan 14; 18 3iy8 Aug 44% Jan* 9 ^>37% May . 3 Jan Jan ; Jan 18 Jan 11 Jan 16 52%*Jan 18 64 Jan 101% Aug 31% - 102 Jan; 7 « 31% Jan 17 43% Jan ; 0 ; 18% Jan 24 7 95 8% Jan Jan 24 11% 26% 19 100 • Jan 9 Jan 16 Jan 15 Jan 10 20y2 Jan 9 7 83% . Jan 30 Jan 6% Mar . > 16% Mar 10% Jan ; 13% Jan 128 36% Jap 50% Jan , 3 3 : Jan 26% Jan 34y4 Jan 24 10% Jan 2 21% Jan 3 16% Jan 3 99% Jan 17 Jan 87y2 Jan 21% — Jan 40% Jan 14 22% Jan 55% Jan 24 ; 40% Jan 38 Jan Jan 98 Jan 9 Jan 17 Jan 24 Jan 24 v! 79% Jan . Deo Jan l9y4Jan B ^ Jan- Jan Jan 3 Jan 7 88 Jan' 14 x33% Jan 17 Vo* Jan., Apr 23% Mar ll8y2Jan 70y2 Jan 25 - May 101 50 Jarr 7 53% Jan 31% Jah 15 32% Jan 35% Jan '3 39 Jan 35 JaS"~3 -—-3ft.yijran 105% 45 98'/s 28% 37% 15y8 9 24 84 y2 Jan 10 Jan Mar 30%„Jan 112% Jan 14 7 ; • 118 Oct 14% Aug 24% Jan 20 87% Jan 15 40% Jan 17 2 Oct Mar 29% Apr - 15% Jan 13 41% Jan 25 112% Jan . 13 32% Jan 22 115% Jan; 4 110 Jan 23 117% Jan 10 - Sep 8% Jan * 34 Jan 9 46% Jan 16 36 Aug 19 9 i* 9 1 61% Mar 16 Jan 14 Jan 7* 33% Jan 3 87 Jan 14 ; 105 15 2 Jan Jan 35 y4 Jan 3 42% Jan ll 112 pfd-—109' —^ 90% 24% 18 42 ; par"'' No 44l/4 Jan 3 14 29 ——19 'Del)— 12 18% Jan Worthington P ft M (Del) No par S Prior pfd 4% % series —100' * ,: Prior pfd 4% % Conv. series—100 Wright Aeronautical-^-No par* Wrialev >Wm> 16 ; Jan 48% May 86% Mar 18 Jan Jan 30 Woodward iron Co——19>';> Woolworth (FW) Co— 10 ! 900 58% *92% Co Jan 103%, Jan 31 Jan 45 Jan , Motors—*——1 Wisconsin El Pow Co 6% - '54%'. *94% Wilson-Jones " 110 ;110 Jan 13>/4Jan 5 No par- 81% Jan 25 2 16 Jan 33 Va Apr , Jan Jan Mar 32 24% Jan 10 Jan 13 - preferred——No parpreferred ———29■ preferred—No 13 . 102 conv $4/25 15 2 Air Lines, Wilson & Co Inc—— 21% 12 Jan 5 ; A^-No-par — 9 Jan Jan 25 109' Wilcox Oil Co Willys-Overland : 600 39 52 -. Prior 4,700 18 — $4 200 23% Aug 80% Jan Wheeling ft Lake Erie Ry— 109 5% % conv preferred——-10O' Wheeling Steel Corp— -No par $5 conv prior pref—i——No par White Dental Mfg <Th6 8 S>— 20 White Motor Co———1 White Sewing Mach Corp—.——1 ' 360 34% 99% *36 ; 7,000 25 *99 y8 *139%.; " 4,300 10% ; . 120 10 Jan 22 — - Nov 50% Jan CIaS, S:"±=K—No pair Westinghouse Air ®FaSK^rs»NO: Westinghouse Electric Corp-——50Preferred —12%> 43 Weston, Elec Instruments-—12.59^. 42' Westvaco DhlorineProd——No.Paf" •, 39J/2 $3.75 preferred No par 103% . Dec 200 54 2 57 % Jan 22 91% Jan . 7 65 94 7- 82 Jan 25 20% Jan 4 34% Jan 25 95 Jan 4 98 91 Jan 18 * 79 80 Jan 75 Jan 69% Mar 13 Jan Co—.'f fork Corp!_ X —No par Youngstown Sheet ft Tube—No par Youngstown 8teel Door No par Young Sprthg ft Wire. 41% 11% 42 11% * •Bid 40% -42 11%, 11%-. and asked 40%. 41 41. 4l%r 11% 11%. 11%. 11%. prices; no sales on this - ' 41% Uh receivership. 11% % 41% / 121/4. .; ' 40 40% 12-^12% .; Deferred delivery, q New Stock 4,200' 19,306 r Eeztith Cub sale. • Jhtf' Radio Zonlte prodocti - Corp—; Special sales, Jari" 3 42% JaiPl5~"': 34% July. 10% Jan; 3 >; 12% Jan H 5'; 5%; Jan 39 wd When distributed. x-Ex-dividends Dec 25 23 4 VDec 9 110 5 75 18 39 108% Preferred; series Ai————-100' 32 34% Jan : 25 75%. Jan '178 Mar Mar iT^OO-^Wea^rn Uhion Teleg class A-Nopar': *105%'106% - *70% 75 *104% 107% 51%- 51% 75 107% 24% 17% , 200 105%. 106 49% Jan Dec ,52 Mar Tobacco.Inc——1——5 Inc——1 Western Auto Supply Co——10 Western Maryland Ry———100 4% non-cum 2nd preferred—100Western Pacific RR; Co •com—No par/ 1,300 ; ' 41 50 " ST '' Western Jan Dec 121% Dec Jan 120 West^Va Pulp ft Pap Co——No par' 44 y4 38 43% 44V4. 44 -44% 195 3 Jan 8% Jan r 145 _5 *6?0'prefefr6d 10 Dec 16% . 5%. Jan 39 5 preferred— ——108 6^ preferred—-———100' West Penn Power 4% % Did—-100 44% v 110% Jan 2 16 16 18 7% i":^80 * Jan Jan ,-100, Corpji West Penn Electric class 60 "30' *30 38% 38 44 32 52 3 Jan 15 10% Jan 24 Jan Wesson. Oil & Snowdrift—No par- > $4 conv preferred———No par; > West Indlee Sugar Corp——2 160 58% 50% , 26% Jan • 175 new— Petroleum Webster > - 18,400 51% ,'52% *29% ^ '1 12% .12% . Jan 20% Jan 23^-.-4% Jan Jan 24 ^ 98Va Jan 165 Wayne-Pump Co————————1; 200 33% , Warren : 110 40" 114 ? 32% 49 y4 33% 5,200 116 *57% ? .50% rsi> *30 i 10% 92 92 *32% 13; —*&2%—£3 37% *105% 98% 31 41% 17% >40 49 *30% 58%;: 12% 32 , *70% 75 33% 57%. 106%. 106% • ' 105% 49 32% 50% 44 40% 105% 114 51% 36% 43% 106% 38% •39% 40 113 4 V 85% *128 5 , 4,400 . 38%:. 38% 43% 40% i 90% *30 ; 14% 114%; 114% 118 24 ' : 18 1 5%% preferred ——i——100 Warner Sroa Pictures—— 5 Warren Fdy to Pipe—l^.^No par 900 87% 116 3T~" 51% 90% 50% i, 37% Ward Baking Co 1,400 110% 110% •118 118% 31% 58% *30 44 43 *105% v 9% Jan 3 Jan 1,100 Washington Gas Lt Go—No par 1,100 ; ;. Waukesha Motor Co—————9 f j, 46% 14% 113 39 32 % 87 110% 113 ■ 50% Dec Jan <Hlram) G & W No par Dlv redeem preferred——No par Walwortn Co— —i!—-No par 400 40% :-.4i% v • ^4L%^12%_ 32 46 39 118 38 58% 30 • 53% 91% . 110 118% *112%; 114; 61% 11%': 11% 30 50% 38% 113 31 61% 4 117% 117% . ;1.12% (J 32 Vi " 87% 117% *118 > 32% 19%^; 31%' 39% 38 y8 114 110% .110% . tJ *45 15% 38% *86 117% 116% 112 14% . *113% *113% 114 112 38 87% *86 87% • Nov Sep 175 . 20,200 y2' 46 y2 19 39% 31% ; 32 47 ' 32 46 .165 Walker 420 v 45 *46 14%14% 14%~T4% 37% " ' ' *86% 34% 34%.,-; *31 32% 45% 34 34 33% 23% Aug 14 39% Jan par * ' preferred—— 17,700 3,000 105% 47% 19% 30% 31'/4 19 14 105 32% .47 30% 104% 14% 105% 47% 19 y8 33% 32% 14% 104% • 14 47% Jan Wabash RR 4%% preferred 100 Waldorf System———No par Walgreen Oct 29% Jan . ———100 — 89 Dec 52% Jan Jan 80 77% Jan Oct Oct 176 Jan 72 9% Jan 24 77%"UgAy 5*^89—;Jan 25 "120 Jan 25 ' 122 Jan* 2 _100 1,300 , ■ 14% *104 pref— $5 2,100 .§ 41% *108% 20% 14 13% T4y4 14 80% 18% 80% 18% 41 y2 108% 109 112% 80% 18 *41 is y2 41%. *108 Preferred -r- 79% 18% Pow Vulcan Detinnlng Co——100 190 41% & Jan 52 : . 4 Jan — 200 v *172 r 49% El 144% - 15 Dec 73% 8 22% Jan 17 Va Iron Coal it Coke 5% pfd 100 Virginian Ry Co 29 6% preferred —25 *80 25 Dec 7% Jan '. Nov 19 39 48% 2% Mar 51% 160 30 Viqftor'-Chremical .Works——_5 Va-Carolina Chemical"*-!—NOrpar 6% dlv partic preferred———100 . Dec Nov Jan 46% Jan • —10 ' 1,100 9% —No par Vertigntes-Camaguey Sugar CO-6% . 500 108% *109% 42% 8% $M$m -8% 5,400 57 67 27% Jun 10 Jun Jan Jan . 46 Jan 43% Jan 22 51% 35 , •»v.' 58% 3 32J/3 22% Jan : 11% 135% 22% Jan 51, . Jan 11 5 . Jan 16% Dec 9% . Jan 18 . —1 Dec 7% Jan 8'/» Jan *3 49 Jan 8 Universal Leaf Tob———. -No par 104% Jan 23 8% preferred 10ft &.188 Jan 3 Universal Pictures Co Dec 39 Jan — 47 Dec 12% '■:■■■'? 93 7 ' Dec 55% Jan Dec 160 117% Jan 22 y4 "31% 3; 14% Jan . par 70 V2 ' '87% Jan 15 ; L.1 .No 15 78 22 7% Jan i——1 Steel Corp. 11 181% Jan .27% Jan ; 50 Jan „ Jan 30% Mar 7 Jan 25 74% Jan 15 v ; 21 . 23 50% Jan Jan ——1 Preferred $ 164%'U04% 3 79% Jan Jan 67% Jan 21 8 Jan 25 V 57 . 3 .154 par —20 Ino:.. ? Jan 84 . —:—;—8'- Laboratories Jan 173 . . $6 .conv. preferred—— .No par 24%,. 24% : Nov 6% Mar 12% Jan . / 71% Jan ; 100 non-cum 7 12 . -50 - United Stores class A '•> : "5% Jan,* 5 .-.A65%.Jan 3 ——10 —, 1.900 United 2 45 preferred. ——50 Smelting Ref & Mln 7% 10% Jan 60% Jan Dec 34% 38y2 18 :.v : .No par — 1st non-cum Preferred 80 2 4 52% Jan 115% Jan .' 50 40% Jan 13%-Jan , Jan :'':13% Jan 25 : -u—1 - Jan 115 13?a V Jan 77 24 Jan 10 U 8 Steel Corp Preferred k"< Jan 33 ——20' O 8 Rubber Co 51,900 1 i J; 51 y« 51 %/- U S 1 5 • 200 ':-5 10 Plywood Corp 1U S Realty ft Impt_, 400 89% 155% 158%; 1591; 2,400 85% 87% 11 Jan .No par —1 cl A D S , Jan 29 10% Jan./ 3 $ per there 77 199 ; Highest t per share 22 .No par .No par J U 8 Pipe & Foundry— tJ S Playing Card Co - . $ per share 115% Jan 8 100 Preferred 700 share Lowest —5 preferred conv per Year 1945 Highest 109'/a Jan ——50 U S Lines Co 3,800 66 , .Partio & , 3,000' > 56 47 % ,v *51% „ conv $ 20 U 3 Industrial Chemicals U S Leather Co i 6,500 2,800 38,900 66 s 5%% 3,100 - 56 6 5% 13% 60 .Ml % Ml % 49 « Lowest U S Gypsum Co 7% preferred U S Hoffman Mach Corp 1,100 .39,; 40% 17,.' ,17% 67% *48 57% 12'A 56 *65 70 56% 11% Range Since January 1 Par 20 ■ 31% 69% Ranp©for Previous STOCK EXCHANGE 2.000 r-i • 31% 70 •. 57% 11% 38% 16 • 57 •- 202 v' v 113% 32% C * NEW YORK Shares 112% 114 "■••32 the Week per'share 200 114 i Sales for , Jan. >5 Jan.19 , « Friday Saturday y Ex-righta ^ > '' Dec 48% Dec THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Bond Record «» New York FRIDAY 0. Treasury 3VaS. Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury 2s Treasury ... fc 104.18 104.20 104.24 ©104.15 304.6 104.6 __ __ 103.4 103.9 108.30 — 103.10 108.30 103.3 103.12 *107.21 107.23 *105.29 105.31 *109.26 109.28 106.25 1959-1962 106.25 102.1 1959-1962 102.8 102.14 102.24 102.12 *103.23 1948-1950 Dec 1948-1950 Jun 1949-1951 101.31 <102.22 *102.10 102.14 103,25 103.9 103.9 ——Dec 1949-1951 1949-1951 _Marcb 1950-1952 *103.24 103.26 Sept 1950-1952 103.27 103.27 Sep — — ,1951-1953 — ..———1951-1955 1952-1954 103.24 *103.22 104.10 104.10 *104.14 104.25 104.16 104.16 1952-1954 .—.——1953-1955 ...—June 15 1948 .1950 104.16 104.25 104.18 *107.23 107.25 ' —• — , New *103.15 103.17 *101.28 101.30 *102.4 102.6 City pork Issue— 67 Corporate Stock—..— 3% 63% 104.12 Mar Transit Unification 613/4 63 — -- 110.10 105.25 104.5 .——1947 l%s_ 1%8 65% 105.2 *104.22 ' 2s Treasury High 107.18 104.12 1967-1972 Dec 15 "rroHSnrv "105.23 105.2 -——-1954-1956 ———1956-1959 _ . 6IV4 107.4 *110.8 .June 15 2s Low 118.31 104.25 107 1952-1955 — January 1 106.17 *107.16 1967-1972 1967-1972 ————1951-1953 2s Treasury * __ Sept ,,—Dec Dec *104.23 *106.15 — ———1965-1970 .,——1966-1971 June Range Since No. 116.16 *118.29 U63-1968 1964-1969 1964-1969 June Bonds *117.4,, 117.5 1956-1958 Dec. u- Sold High 109.29 "116.14 1962-1967 Treasury 2s Treasury "109.27 1952-1954 June , Bid & Asked Low High 111.21 115.23 104:15 "1950-1952 2s— Treasury Sale Price 101 "104.13 —1960-1965 _ 2s— 2s— Treasury 2s— Treasury 2s Period *60% 115.23 —1948 1949-1953 Treasury Friday Week's Rang* Last or Friday's . Interest Exchange *60% "111.19 — Treasury Low No. Stock 100.16 100.14 1956-1959 ~ J York January 1 el01.2 el01.2 "108.29 108.31 1948-1951 1951-1954 M. Range Since % *60% 1958-1963 2s— Treasury Sold 106.12 1951-1955 1955-1960 2%s. 2%s_ 2%s. 2%s. 2Vas_ 2Vis_ 2'/2S_ 2%s_ 2%s, 2 Vis 2 Vis 2!/2s. 2%s 2Vis PVis 2 Vis, 2Vis, 2%s_ 2 Vis, 2Vis, 2 Vis, 2 Vis 2Vis_. 2Vis_ 2s— 2s Treasury Treasury New BO NO Bonds High 101 '—1846-1948 2%s. 2%s. Treasury el01.2 1946-1949 1949-1952 3s— Treasury YEARLY -> 1946-1955 3%s. Treasury 3s— Bid & Asked - *106.10 1947-1951 3 Vis. Treasury Sale Pric? Friday's Stock Exchange Low 4 Vis. Treasury Period or (ivmaaent S. Treasury Last Interest Exchange WEEKLY Week's Ran?© Friday BOND B York Stock New - Monday, January 28, 1946 120% 123 Vi Foreign Securities Weriheim&co. ^ Members New York; Stock Exchange Telephone 120 REclor 2-2300 Teletype 1 • MY 1-1603 Broadway, 'New York f X112 3 Govt.A Municipal Agricultural Mtge Bank (Colombia)— ^ Foreign sink fund 6s 36 A • 96, 101% 5 96 97% External sec s f 7s 2d (City) external 5s 103 103 101% 103 102 103% 101 103% 98 98% 9814 98% 98 Vi 99% 99% 107% 108% . 106 Vi 108% of 1927————1957 104% 105% External g 4 Vis of 1828 1958 102% 103% external 6 Via External s f 6s 1949 107 External 5s Belgium \ ——1955 (Int reduced to s 105 y4 103% 8 — 105% 107 105% — A Stamped pursuant to Plan A External 103% 101 .1941 external 8s lABrazil (U 8 of) 111 V 97% 107 106% : —1955 External s f 7s 1978 1957 3.6%),; f b vis of 1926 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375% ) 1979 A External s f bVsS of 1927—_—1957 1 Stamped pursuant to Plan (Int reduced to 3.375%) 'Central Ry) A ' 1979 —1952 A 7s stamped pursuant to Plan A »'i (Int reduced to 3.5%)—w—.1978 ; - 5% funding bends of 1931 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (int reduced to 3.375% )u For Financial Institutions :/ ; 1979 FOREIGN External $ bonds of 1944 (Plan B)— J%s 8eries o*4s Series 1 2—— No. No. |£1*f;.3%s Series. No. 3— 3%8 3%s Series No. Series No. Series No. 7_. j%s 8eries Iio. .. • t 9 v J -M P 8 3%s Series No. Series No. 10 3%s Series No. Series No. 12 .. & QO.INC. rABL MABKS — FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS 11 ."»%.« "t. . ; — 3%s ..•V FIRM TRADING MARKETS 6 ""•%£ — — 5 3%s SECURITIES — —. 4——. 8eries No. , — — ' 50 Broad SL, New York 4, N. Y. 3%s Ser'ea No. 13 • ,%s Series No.s 14 *»%? Series No. Ne 16. Telephone HAnover 2-0050 15 spriea Pe«. page —— 1 4Q3 97% 100 £ External sec 8 AAntwerp 98% 13 — series—1957 f 7s 3rd series—1957 1958 Argentine (National Government)— 8 1 external 4Vis.—-— 1948 S t conv loan 4Vis— 1971 8 I extl conv loan 4s Feb 1972 8 f extl conv loan 4s Apr—.—.1972 Australia iCommonw'lth) 5s of'25,1955 > 165 ^83" " 99% 98% .—1947 AGtd sink fund 6s £—.1948 Akershus (King of Norway) 4s 1968 AAntloquia (Dept) coll 7s A, 1945 AExternal 8 t 7s series B——1945 A External s f 7s series C— .1945 A External s f 7s series D ,.1943 A External s f 7s 1st series 1957 AGtd xll2 162 8 5 ? 108% 108% 112% 114% 18 ■ Teletype N." Y. 1-97J Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 445? Number 163 NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY,, 25 dealers, banks, institutions, lawyers, executors and To individuals, offer we our services for quotations on OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES II. D. KNOX & CO. 27 State St., Boston 9 Telephone: Capitol 8950 Teletype: BS 169 11 Broadway, New York 4 Telephone: Digby 4-1388 Teletype: NY 1-86 ESTABLISHED BONOS Friday ' New York Stock Exchange f-New York 6 Bell 1926 Interest Last Period Sale Frice Week's Range or Friday's Bid & Asked Low High Bonds Sold No. Assenting 4s 5 Low IA Treasury 6s ot AAssented to 2% 1942, agree Amer 3s _.195t reduced to (City) 7s„ New Soutn External 1952 BJxtfcrnal Norway (State; IAs—.—..—..;—....1957 f • (Kingdom ot) External fund sinx 4s sink fund extl 103 103 101% 4%s___ 103 % 103 % 101 Va 106% 107 106% 107 Stamped 103% 1963 loan. -1963 Municipal Bunk extl s t 5s Oslo «Clty> sink fund 4'/as- —1070 1958 105 106% 105 106% 105 106 105 106% . (Int reduced 'Rep oii to 101% 101% gold 6s.— A4%s assented A4 Vas A 1940 Alegre (City of) 8s—1961 Stamped pursuant to Plan A . to 2006 •. (Int reduced to 2.375%) 1598 135% 124 124 1995 125 Va 125 Va 101 Air 1946 Line Ry— ...1963 106% 107 July 1952 1st cons 4s 109% 111% 114 115 —.1984 mortgage 4s , 42% 44 37 ........1948 38 Va 107 Va 105% 63 99% 100% Sep 1 1946) due —... 2000 Ref A gen ser F (int at 1% to Sep 1 1946) due .—1996 93% 96% 93% 95 ^..Feb 11960 81% 83% due 101 Va 102% 4s 2001 103 . 102% 28 104 103% 99 % 99 —^—1951 stamped—.. 10334 101% 101 104 98% Con1 ref ,4s—'———^-.-1.1951 102% 102% * , 41' 101 '99% 6%s..—1953 sec Beech Creek Extension 1st 3%s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2% >—2012 Rio Grande do sul 2*% a 1961 .1st mtge 4s serlea RR—, ——1980 Ainc mtge 4Vis set A.——July 1970 t A Boston ANY Air L 1st 4s—.-1958 Bklyn Edison cons M 3%s—..—..i960 Bklyix Onion EI 1st fiold 5s.v—-193° Bklyn Union Gas 6s series A.——1947 Gen mtge s f 3%S .1969 4s s f debentures. -—-.-1969 Buffalo Rochester & Pgh Ry~r modified (interest at Stamped 3% to May 1, 1947) due.: 1957 tBurlington Cedar- Rajy A Nor— 1926 ——1966 . * to 2.29% >..4-2006 «ar»ta Fr external stoic. tuna 4s.—19«4 — 8s-i-wl——1952 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375% L...2001 A6Vjjs extl secured a f. 4-.*—195? Stamped pursuant to Plan* A • (int, reduced to 2% >1.4.1.2013 ..1952 ——1955 . Consolidated k , <uf4 deposit...—*—— Bush Terminal 1st 4s. 1936 Stamped pursuant, to Plan A' —-.1934 5 A 1st A coll 63—— A Certificates 8s 104% 108 5s ^.1960 Bush Term Bldgs Ss (Int reduced'to 2.5%')-.41441999- - 102 102 115 (-104% 105 107% 108 101% 103 79% __ 105% __ 81 Va 76% 146 106 81 75% 82% 15 105% 105% "7 106 106 Va 10 82 • : „ 106 lOG'/a 107 107; 107 106% 106*4 106Va 54% 100 % *103 % 106 105% 105% *106%" 2 22 107 102% 103% 79 Va 80Va V'Vi'X: 102% 105 107% 108 106% 106% 13 106% 106% *106 1st gold 4%s series JJ Stamped pursuant *o Plan A-; • (Int reduced to 2.25%)....2004 '47* municipal Joan.4—4—-.—1967'Stamped pursuant to Plan* A" •" , (State) 5 ■ mtge; 2%s ser I 1970 Bosrou Si Maine 1st 5s A C—.. .1967 1st M 5s series H—............1955 pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2% )T——4.-201B (City) 130% 101% 131 Va 2 debentures.....,^...—*...1956 Cons Stamped (Int reduced 3 Bethlehem Steel Corp— Stamped pursuant to Plan A " .(Int teduced" to 2.5% )—.41999 A6S external sink fund gold—:._1968 A 7* external loan of 1951 Bell Telephone of Pa 5s series C—1960 Beneficial Indus Loan v2%s—1950 (State of)— A 8k extl loan Of 1921—.—,.1940 A8s external 106 Va 131% 1995 4s Bangor A Aroostook RR— Stumped pursuant to Plan A Paulo 104% Pgh L E & W Va System— 4 * Ref gold 4s extended to 1951 S'west Div 1st M (int at 3%% to Jan 1 1947) due 1950 Toledo CinDiv ref 4a A..—.^--1959 Plan'A 2.25%) Queensland (State) extl 6s——.1947 AR10 oe Janeiro (City of: 8s—4.1946 lASan 106% 1975 due Charlotte AConv AFrague (City ol Greater* 7%s—1952 Paulo 102 * ( Int reduced to 2.375% >.^.—2001 A External loan 7%s.^%_.i.wi.—1966 IA San 100 105% 100 Ref Si gen ser D (int at 1 % to A Porto AExternal • Ref & gen ser C (Int at 1%% to Dec 1 1946) due-i—^.1995 1968 to , 92% Ref & gen ser A (int at 1% to Dec I 1946) due— 1998 ...—1958 assented reduced 105% 106 % 92% . External sink fund gold 8S—1950 A4%s assented. ——1963 tint 105% 1st mtge gold 49 July 1948 Stamped, modified bonds—. t 1st mtge gold (int at 4% to r Oct 1 1946) due .—July 1948 t 7s.—.—1947 Stamped pursuant 106% 103 % 105% 106% *92% 95 106% Baltimore & Ohio RR— 1959 loan extl s f 6s 1st .ier_—1960 A Nat Loan extl-sf «a 2dser—1961 s 153% 106% 103 % 1967 . 2.125% >—2008 (Rep of) 147% 103 (105%106% 7s—.1947 external 7s AStabllization loan 148% 151% 106%- Atlantic & Danville Ry 1st 4s._—.1948 ANat JAPoland IHah 100*4 108% 105*4 106% 106% 1998 ... General unified 4%s A. Stamped pursuant to Plan A A Peru ....196'; 1st mortgage 3%s——..4 (Rep) extl s f 5s ser A.1963 AStamped assented 5s. 1963 .-1994 Stamp mod 3%s ext to— (State of I Low 100% 107% 3 104%: 5103% 104>4 /. 1969 ... 4s Atlantic Coast *100: *101% 103% 1& Atlanta A Pa nama Ext sec ref 3 Vas series B January 1 Sold 107 Va 108 . 151 Vn 3s—.4-"-*—1962 Atl Knox & Nor 1st gold 5s Second APernamhuco deb Adjustment gold 103 1956 4%e~, Tobacco Co debentures Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe— General 4s.„.—. 1958 5s..—-—.... 108 —.1975 (Subordinated) Wales s Range Since Bonds (111)— 1st mtge 3 Vis series E4.-4—1964 4%s cum income debs JOfifl , debentures Ann Arbor 1st gold 4s 2.125%)—2008 A6s aerie* A ■ NO, High Armour & Co —^1959 Stamped pursuant to Plan A tint Bid & Asked 100'A 100% .2030 A Anglo-Chilean Nitrate deb Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.125% )___2008 AMontevideo Foreign Pow deb 5s 3's conv debentures—.—.., —...1958 2%s debentures —.4—1980 1933 (Siatej—• external si OVis.. A Sec external s t 6V2s— Week's Range Last 35 or Friday's Sale Price American Telephone & Telegraph Co.— ..1943 1942, agree 5, Friday •|:i; Low Am & 1942, agree 1913 assent Nov. Interest Period Mlnas uerues a Sec v . Excitant* High —1954 A Assented to Nov. 5, Assenting 4s oi 1910. a Assented to Nov. 5, a York Stock Alleghany & West 1st gtd 4s——1998 1904 oJ New January 1 Mexico— (Continued)— A BONDS Range Since Teletype—ny 1-310 106*/* 107 3 v ; 106 14 106% 56% *47 60 *103 105 98 99*2 U05Va 105% .1—1.1950 - Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.5% )—14.1999 A7r extl water loan™ ....1956 Stamped pursuant to Plan A" * ' (Int reduced to 2 25% >—2004 dollar Joan.. 1.1968 A 6s extl Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to . IA Secured f s 2%). ; ' Canada (Int reduced to secured A 7s series B sec extl A Silesia (Prov of) 1962 .—1962 extl 7s———1958 n.4%8 assented——. Sydney a <City 1 s f 5%s iRepubllci extl 8s_ AExternal sink fund AExternal sink fund fl^Carolina Central 1st gt6 48-^*^1949 Certificates of deposit——: — .....1958 1955 Uruguay 6s— Carolina Clinch 1960 Cart «fe —1964 extl conv 1984 v 120 Va 12378 124 122 116% 117%- 116%'117% 118 117% 118 122 122%: 121 122% 115 115% 114% 115% 102 ft 102 ft 102 ft 102% 108% 114'/a 113% U4% *102 • 107% 89 105 y% 90 Va Afb-1 A5s 1959 1959 AChatt Div pur money gold 4s—1951 AMobile Div 1st gold 6s...—.—1946 A Ref & ' .—1958 5s series C gen series A stamped 1953 Express coll tr gold 4s__1948 / Coll trust 4s of 1907 .1 ..1947 V 10-year deb 4'4s stamped 1946 Alabama Great Alabama Power Southern 1st mtge 3%s_—1967 3%s. 1972 Albany Perfor Wrap Pap 6s_—4—.J948 .•'•-'6s with Albany warrants assented.: Susquehanna RR 3%s 105% 107% 105 105 103 3 a 103% 101 % 101% 105% 105% 108 108 4%s_: — A5s A4s Eng New registered registered Central N Y Power Central Pacific Guaranteed 1946 1st &,ref (4%% 1987 — 1987 4s__ AGeneral ,.1948 1975 1961 1987 1st gtd 4s JACentral of N J gen gold 5s fACent v Gen" mtge 90*4 94 23% 80 25% 23 25 76 76 38% 39 78 108 Central Illinois Light 3Vas_—1966 - Adams 107% 106% 100 % 101 % "Railroad and Industrial Companies: tAbitlbi Power A Paper— 124 118 122% 122% *122% 123 Va 1981 A Ref & gen 5%s series B— external 7s——1958 A4%s assented. 107% 118% , 1978 3%s extl readjustment I 108% 107% 3s" debs___——.1965 ACent Branch: U P 1st gold 4&....1948 tCenVrat of Georgia Ry— ; A 1st mtge Ss— —Nov 1945 i AConsol gold 5s —1945 ..1978 4-4jA-4V2S extl readjustment iClty) 108 Va 120'% 120 % & Ohio 4s__—.—.1963 Adlr 1st etd gold 4s_. Celanese Corp External- conversion.......... 1979 A Warsaw 109% 107% 107% *107 1946 6s—— 4 3%s-4-4%% ($ bonds of 1937)— External readjustment......,.., 1979 3%-4%-4A 1974-. gtd 5s A—1962 Guaranteed (Kingdom)— external... cons National gold 4V2S— Canadian 3.5% )—1978 Slovenes at A 8s 3%s———1968 Power 3 VaSi— Soucnern 1957 gold 5s——Oct 1969 Guaranteed gold 5s—.....—-1970 Guaranieed gold 4%s—'. ^__1955 Guaranteed gold 4*/26.^.^. 1956 Guaranteed gold 4%s— 1951 Canadian Northern Ry deb 6%8—1946 Can Pac Ry 4% deb stk perpetual— 2012 76—.—.—.—1940 Stamped pursuant to Plan A Serbs Croats Power Elec California Calif Oregon ——. 100% 104*4 44% 61% 500 423». 60Va 144 \ -w—--—198' 3s__._--l97^ / 22 :r 1st rel gtd gold 4s-1949 gold: 5s————1960 • • . .,-1. 1949)——..1974 33 39% %/V52 12 series A: to Aug 1 108% 2 435 56 52 107% ■; 108*4 108% 110 105% 106 V* the Commercial & financial chronicle Monday, January 28, 1946 NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 25 •"•'X; Week's Range Friday BONOS New York Stock Interest Last Period Exchange Sale Price Low § A Central RR & Banking Co— 5s stamp (partial redemption>__1942 Champion Paper ft Fibre deb 3s 1965 unesapeajce ft Ohio Ry— General gold 4%s Rel ft impt mtge 3%s D impt M 3%s series E Ref & Potts Creek Br 1st 4s.. R ft A Div 1st 2d consol cons Low \ 48 % 103% 144 145 22 107'A 14 jp ♦101 48 , mast Tenn Va ft Ga Div 1st ♦125'A ' .Range Since January 1 ; $o{d K >Low 120% 9 High 121% 102% No. 120%'121% • 106% 106% M-S. **X. 106% 102 V2 106% 120% 117% 120 Va 100% 102 ♦102% a-O ; 120% 119 A-O ♦118 Gei, 116'A 118% 118% • J-J 100% J-J 102% 75% 99 mtge 3'As E mtge 3 Vis ser F».. J-J cons mtge 3Vas 2s ser ser G J-J 1st cons ser 105% 104 104 ; 103 ..108% 104 105% 1W-S Ohio Dly 1st mtge. 3%sXX 86 Va *105 98 111 99% 103 A-O cons 1st 106Va ■ cons 1st 118% 105 106'/a Xst 117'A 117% J- jntge Inc 4%s series A_, 39 100% 100% Irie Railroad Co—• 1985 1st mtge 3%s ser B El Paso ft S W 1st 5s 5s stampedxz— " 121% J-D Empire Gas ft Fuel 3 % s~ 1997 % (conv)». ; .■> 117'A 117 & 105 U-N Bonds " High 4-J ElgX Jvliet ft East Ry d %S.X 107'A $ 107% 64 >__1935 or.Friday's Bid ft Asked ■ X 60% $ 1977 mtge 3%s Chicago & Eastern 111 RR— 106 % 106y2 5s. Ed El Hi (NY) 1st cons gold 5s. Eto* Auto-Lite 2%s debsxX*- - — ♦128'/a — >1989 ' - '' Sale Price Period Low 103% 4 Week's Range Last.-,' Interest Sioeif Exchani# High 5 1989 ref inc New York January 1 X 107 1946 .... gold 4s gold 4s mtge v 1996 1st ft ref 4%s series B_ A Gen High 1996 - ref 3s 1949 cnicttgo jtmrhngcon ft Quincy Rtt— General 4s ; _1958 ft No. 144% 145 106% 107% JACLicago ft Alton RR 1st Range Since Sold - 1992 Friday BONDS Bonds Friday's or Bid & Asked :61. . . 103% .. 102% 10 ' 105% 104 ■ ... v:T M-S' I- ♦106 V-X 101% Chicago ft Erie 1st gold 5s_—: 1982 Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series AX-1988 AGen inc mtge 4%s— 1Chicago Ind ARefunduig ARefunding A Refunding A 1st A & 2038 Louisville ft 4s series C 1947 5s series A gen A 1st J-J 2019 1st mtge 3s 105% * J-J 91% 93% 445 J-J 94% 93%' 94% 434 Gas ft Elec of Berg Co cons 5s 1949 General Realty & Utilities Corp— ser-B__XXXx^Xil989 Railways 1st Ss scpd partial redemption 1927 IChicago Rock Island ft Pacific Ry— deposit—-X—X *101% !ARefunding gold 4s 1934 JASecured 4Via series AX---X-1952 AConv gold 4%s—. —I960 Chicago St L ft New Orleans 5s 67 Va i 34'/a 106% ' P,X..«. 1963 J*/ 1963 1962 1st ft ref 4V»s series D ' J-J M-S t§AChilds Co deb 5s part paid—1943 A-O §ADebentures 5s part paid—>—>1957 tAChoctaw Ok ft Gulf cons 5s .1952 Cine Gas. & Elec '1st mtge 2%s——1975 A-O \%Si^ Jiff's Af-N ' ♦58% . 14 106% 59% Union y ;»Ta v v'' ... h-Ax 1 >\f\f r mtge gtd 3%s series E F-k: " 1969 112 107% J-J 107% mtge J-J 60 106 % mtge J-J 107% 107 % 108 6 107 Va 108 J-J 106% 106 Va 107 48 105% 107 J-J Feb 105% 105% 105% 62 104% 105 Va mtge 3VeS ser K Greyhound Corp 3s 106% Gulf Mobile ft Ohio 4s series B Gen mtge inc 5s series A A Debentures 59% 56%X59% 97'/a 103% 106% ctfs B —1959 30 « 106% 107% ♦80 Feb : debs— 90 16% 109 — 17% 31 16% 17% Va 104% ♦106 106% 20 103% 104% XX 105% 104 A-O 1973 J-J 2015 J-J 102% 103 A-O 104 R-N 108% 108% 1st & ref 3% s series DXX««-*il969f' Gulf States Utll 3%» series D 1969 88 Va 102% 106% 103 5 103 104 6 108% 108% 7 140'/a 19 104 ' S':. ;jt ' • X.7'8 ;X112 I; 112 Hocking Valley Ry 1st 4Vis 1977 97% St L Div 1st coll tr gold 4s 98% 1990 J-J Coal 1962 J-D Co Gas 1st gold 5s ft Manhattan 1st 5s A 1949 U-N 1957 F-A Feb 1957 A-O Hudson 1st s f 5s series A- AAdj Income 5s 105'A 105'/a 1970 • M-N 1970 Hudson 89%: 91% 1937 Hudson p 199* tSAfiousatonic Ry cons gold 5s Household Finance Corp 2%s *iioi%xX; 1991 Cleveland Elec Ilium 3s 1st s f 5s series B gtd 1st s f 4%s series C-™Colorado & Southern Ry.— 4%s (stamped modified)—. Columbia Gas & Elec deb 5s—. 1st gold 4s 108% 110 107 108 1st 111 % 111% 1st mtge 3s series X.——1977 Conn Ry & L 1st ft ref 4%s 1951 F-A Conn River Power 136% F-A v 1 3%s A s ' debentures. 3%s 1956 A-O 1958 J-J . 108% V" -V 6 105% 106 102 103 ;'X 49 103 % 103% 104 24 103% 10534 105 5 104% 105 106% r A Debenture 1954 J-J 4s.*X—X——>1953 4sXiXX.XXiXii.1958 A Debenture Consumers 4s Power 1st J-J 2%s__1975 x , ~ 3s debs 1965 J-J 1955 J-D lACuba Northern Ry 1st 5%s 1942 A Deposit receipts—r—, ACuba RR 1st 5s gold.XiXXXl952 ■75 J-D Continental Baking Crucible Steel 3%s A Deposit A7V2s .A 6s f debs— , , deposit rets— Curtis Publishing Co 3s deb 7- .r'-:X.'. O;-' * _ . :.v :.'X ' J-J £ ■!■V;/' ,X . 1946 '• A-O . 101% • 19 ; . 47 ?■ ft' 1 / division L v: 35 ;; 50'/a 50% M-N 1955 M-N 105% 104'%' 105 Va 105'A 105 Va 104% 105% 100 y4 64 69%: 71% 66 X— Va *77 Va < 72% 79 82. 17% 17 18% 423 15 18% 75 A-O 73 75 111 63 75 M-S ref mtge 3%s series G„>1968 Gen ft ref 3s series H i... ; A-O ft 1970 <; * 107 ♦108% >> J-D Detroit & Mackinac 1st lien gold 4s 1995 ASecond gold 4s> 1993 Detroit Term ft Tunnel 4%s 1961 J-D Dul Miss ft Iron Range Ry 3%s {5ADU Sou Shore & Atl gold 5s For footnotes see 104 102% 101% 102% 28 101 102 Va 106 105% 106 5 105% 107 Va 159 93% 96 Va J-J ♦ F-A 101% 101% 15 1951 J-J 101% 101% 2 101 102 r1951 J-J 105 18 104 105 J-J ♦103 105% 106 V4 1st gold 3s F-A 93 Va 95% - - — 95% -- 104 Va 103 — 105 *105% — ♦104% 106 1st ref 5s series A —a 1963 1963 97 ♦ 98'A 93 V» 4s ser D 1st 94 105 Va __ ♦» 6s series A-——X-.a:—;1952 5s 6s series A... July 1952 .——1956 . series B_ 116 ♦111 106 Va 106% 94 Va 90 Va 51 Va 50 _J 84 88 84'/a 88 96 95 96'A 4%s>—1952 Debentures 5s 1955 95 52 Va 87 Va 103yV1031! 105 Va 105% XX' ♦100 102 101% 102 105 Va 105 # 105 Va James Frankl ft Clear 1st 4s.—...i959 Jones ft Laughlin Steel 3 V*s 1961 Kanawha ft Mich 1st gtd gold 4s„1990 Kansas City Fort Scott & Mem Ry— 8 ARefunding gtd 4s r —1930 ACertificates of deposit———— Kansas City Southern Ry 1st 3s_.>1950 x.i$t mtge 4s ser-A—a-—aa——a-1975 page 488. —— J-J J-J 117% A-O 1937 11 15 • ' v.| >; . 9 ■• 117% 117% *-53 104% 49 106% 106% "--'.'J v 70 53 ■r 53 104% 105 106% J"-'--0? 109 „ 68% 48% Af-N 1962 :: 107% 109% 109% "• J-D 196S 3%s 82'/a ♦81 'A 2%s>—>1974 Kentucky Central gold 4S 1987 Kentucky ft Ind Term 4VaS .—'1961 Stamped X——1961 x .Plain v .—————————1961 4%s unguaranteed 1961 Kings County El L ft P 6s a 1997 Koppers Co 1st mtge 3s—X 1964 tAKreuger ft Toll 5s ctfs 1959 '109 167% 109 7- 109% 63 Va 70 45 3,8 •••', 49 20 117 117% 20 X; 106% 106% ^;.v 5 ...... 42 53 ■ 104% 54 105 Lake Sh ft Mich Sou gold 3%s 3%s registered 1997 1997 84'A - 84 105% 106'A 104% 104% 104% 104% 104% *120% ♦65 Va ♦ 108 Va *109% ♦ 105 Va X 69% — " Xv X- *;> 187% 106 ; 106 4%- 101% _> 100% 102'A Elansas City Terminal Ry —1965 Gen M 106% 102 101% *108%; X F-A >>1978 series F 1st 104% 18 67 *■ - 103% 106 Va 43 1951 Div A let gold :5s series C-XXa-2—a1956 S AInternat Hydro El deb 6s —1944 | :: • Duauesne Light 26 104% 105 102% 102% 1043/4 ♦102Vo • 4s 104% 105% . 105% >1955 ". 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Detroit Edison — — ♦105% 111% A Adjustment 106% 76 % 108 J-J A 1st 101% 103 Va * f 5s AAssented J-J 1953 104% J-D A 1st 47% 49% . 103 Delaware Power & Light 3s 1973 {Denver ft Rio Grande RR— 8 A 1st consol 4s .^.—1936 §AConsol gold 4V2S 1936 {Denver ft Rio Grande Western RR— 45 — ' 86 105% 10,6% ♦103% 105 Va 105% XMfly 12042J 37 F-A Int Telep ft Teleg deb gold 1963 Delaware, Lack & West RR Co— JNT Y, Lack & Western div \ > 1st & ref M 5s ser CXXXX1973 Income mtge due 1993 Morris 8s Essex A-O M-N 1952 Internal Paper 5s series A ft B—1947 Ref sink fund 6s "series A———.1955 Int Rys Cent Amer 1st 5s B 1973 1&65 80 ♦65 — 2%s debs riH--: Coll tr 4-6s 1952 — 103 Va {International Great Northern RR— 50 86 44 v 5 ' 51 Va • 48 47 50% 46 ***?, 1 101% 103 106% 'xx 75 „ ♦103 Va :>>—1963 gold 4s 1950 {AInd & Louisville 1st gtd 4s 1956 Indianapolis Union Ry 3%s ser B-1986 Inland Steel 1st mtge 3s series F 1961 103% x• 86 19 ♦ 4%s— 1st ref mtge -v.', Delaware & Hudson 4s extended s 61 50 86 107% 108 107% ♦105% 1955 3%s 1st ft ref 4%s series C 104% 103'/a , J-J M-S •; lines Ind 111 ft Iowa 107% 102% 15 ♦48% Dayton Pr ft Lt 1st mtge 2%s>—>1975 Dayton Union Ry 3%s series B—19C5 AGeneral 104% 36 103% 50 '• 75 XX&X X X'i X XX - Deere & Co im xx "•>'•.; J-D 193s • 74% 67% 104% 49 J-D 67% " ■: 33 ♦59 , B 5 1 ;.r. 75 103 Va ; 103% 263 ■5 >1966 Joint 75 104 104% «:"S - 45 111 Cent and Chic St L ft N O— % 1063/4 107% 107% • receipts j deposit rets »>X—1946 t. "A ser ser s M-S . 67 5 74% 75 74%. 743/i J-J mtge 43% xw Springfield Div 1st gold 3%s> 1951 Western Lines 1st gold 4s 1951 ■Registered ..aa.XXXXX.-XX* 103 • {AConsol Ry non-cony deb 44 % 83 "x_ ' A-O 8t, Louis Div ft Term gold 3s Gold 3%s 106 101% — t 169 Omaha 109% 105% 102% .. 80 " Bridge gold 4s 1950 Litchfield Div 1st gold 3s 1951 Louisville Div ft Term gold 3%s_l953 140 ■ A-O debentures 32 . 131% ♦111 — 78 J-J — —.—>1948 debentures 3%s 327 108% 109% -a_ Consolidated Edison of New York— 3%s 40-year 131% 140 J-.T 1961 80 xx I J-J Cairo J-J 82%/; 1951 Collateral trust gold 4s Refunding 5s -- ♦115 —>1938 80 31 80% 82 1951 Refunding 4s 1961 Purchased Commonwealth Edison Co— Conv debs 3%s> 103 Va —1951 gold 3%s gold 3s sterling Collateral trust gold 4s —1980 ♦106% 102 Va 1003/4 ...1951 — 1st gold 3%s Extended 1st ,. 106% 107 Va Columbus ft H V 1st extl gold 48—1948 Columbus & Sou Ohio El 3%s 1970 Columbus ft Tol 1st extl 4s 1953 100 % 24 I Illinois Bell Telep 2%s series A—1981 Illinois Central Rlt— 115% 115% 1973 11 103% 103 w ♦106% .1977 140 Va 101% 102% 102% r 106 Va ♦106 140% 140% J-J 108% 109 Va Pittsburgh RR— Series C 3 %s gtd—— ——>1948 Series D 3%s gtd 1950 Cleve Short Line 1st gtd 4%s 1961 Cleve Union Term gtd 5%s——1973 ; 1063/4 1960 109% 109% 107 107% Cleveland ft !• 110 109% 122 t , Ref & impt 4%s series E Wab ft M Div 1st 4s :■>.*i: ; 109% J-J 111 45v« 112 1993 Cin ;• 2 —1977 3%s ser L, 1970 3%s ser M 1980 Gen mtge 3 %s ser< N>.»^.....^.1990 Gen mtge 3 Vas ser O—X—-.2000 AGreen Bay ft West deb ctfs A 96 56% _ General 5s series B Y 129 Va ' 1st > 136% 127% ' 1st mtge 2%s ser G. .X—»—1974 Cleve Cin Chic ft St Louis Ry— General gold 4s 1993 . 136% 129 106 106% 106% ■ Terminal— 121% 2 9 129 108 15% ... Cincinnati 12 129% 121% 121% J-J 107 , 104% — „ 136% 136% J-J J-J 104% , 102% 104% 1043 4 ♦102% 1973 110 % 106 m >_ Gen • 97% - ■ . M-N J-D —1976 ji 25?$ : :58% 58% V X97%. 97% • B.—.^XXii952 ;v•XX'a.vi r 106% 106 A-O II Gen 106% 96 96 110% 110% 106 105% 88 '107% 108 *106% "•'108 J-J , 1952 X X-V. ♦95 — —. 15 :'X97 :,#97% 97% =•)' II 89 J-J General 4%s series E 106 J-D M-3 ♦58 ♦115 82% 154 88% 87 -,:X. General 5s series C 101 5s«xi96G 1st mtge 2%s ser G Chic ft West Indiana com 4s s 90 105% J-D General 4%s series D 101 Dec 11960 Castings 5%s General 6%s series ♦100 1951 ACertificates of deposit Chicago Union Station— .- 104 105 J-J Gen x'x 85 i J-J Steel Great Northern Ry Co— 1951 Memphis Div 1st gold 4s—. debs 1949 78 29% inc M-S 107'A 107'A 1951 3%s — -69 Va 76 conv 1969 Gen 100% 104 V2 1988 .... 1st mtge 3VaS series 100 97 90 105 {AGeorgia & Ala Ry 5s —Oct 11945 Certificates of deposit : {§ AGa Caro ft Nor 1st ext 6s—1934 'Certificates of deposit i t Goodrich (B.F) Co. 1st mtge 2%s_1965 Grays Point Term 1st gtd 5s 1947 X; ♦106'/a 106% J-J ; A4s 25% Income guaranteed 5s 8 90 294 104% 105 V2 . 93 Va 15 a Chicago Chic T H ft Southeastern 1st 1956 101 85 89 Va A mtge conv tincome; 4%sXxl999 Gold 102 100 100% 1974 60 105% 105% 105% • J-J Chicago ft North Western Ry— of 105 % ♦50 1959 5s series A -ACertificates of depositFrancisco Sugar coll trust 6s >2044 ACertificates 105 .130 1958 Gen mtge 4%s inc series A 4 %s. conv inc series B__»» AGeneral 4s ft ref 10 105 ♦105 ♦102% 112 tFlorida East Coast 1st 4%s $ Chic Milw St Paul ft pac RR— 1st mtge 4s ser.A-,_>>»-x»i>Ll994 2nd 105 1943 Certificates of deposit 1966 ; .>1961 {AFlorida Cent & Peninsular 5s 1st ft gen 6s series B»_»Mayl968 Chicago Ind ft Sou 50-year 4s ' Firestone Tire ft Rub 3s deb Ry— 6s ser A....i.XXxi947 gold 5s series B~_1947 4% 103 3/4 102 — THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4459 .Volume 163 YORK BOND RECORD NEW range for Friday BONDS Interest Stock Exchange week:,ending January •" Week's Range Last Period New York Sale Price . Bonds Friday's or v" tow Alstmtgeincoraereg...—i....„.JL978 *101% 8 104% 105% .. f-a ■ ' ;5s stamped.—; . —1964 1st & ref sink fund 58..-.——.-1974 5 100% 93% 95% deb 101.% «-ANon-conv •— 95% *, T. . f-a; 4s *93 — 93 16. . 94 93 3 Vis.... 1947 P P ; 90% 58 J/a 64% 91 m-n i . ' 4s 88'/a 92% tAN Y Out & West ref gold 4s A General. 4s_.__. .1.... 51% 54;. 613 64% 66 m-n 59 || 71% CO OO 72 86 N Y Queens El Lt & Pow 3y2s N Y Steam 1 61% 62% 142 72 68% 90 m-n , =61% a-o 91% ■ >: 1951 a-o M-S m-s L „ 133% ■ _ 5 A General 106% 107Va a-o m-s 1958 M-S . 1960 110% / 1st mtge At coll 4s ser B——1954 Manati Sugar 4S sink fund—.Feb 11957 AManila RR (Southern Lines) 4s 1959 M-lj McCrory Stores deb 3J/4- 1955' 119 . , M-N 86% M-S "100% M-N & ref 5s^ J- J 107 107 M-S 95 . J-J 104 >/4 J-J 80 Va 80 % Mo Kansas & Texas J-D 98 98 103 107% 107% 3 105% 107 19 110V4 111% Oregon-Washington RR 3s 16 93% J-J ben; 4 %s series D———1978 J-J Prior 101% 105 77% 81% 98 100% 34 101, 100 V* 228 iooy4 51 99 95% 77 91% 96% 97 adjust 5s seriOs A—.Jan 1967 ACum 99 94% 94% 96 Vi 1st to ref —1965 5s series A— A-0 113 F-A 100% 53 94 98% 354 AGeneral 4s——.1975 A 1st to ref 5s series F——1977 98% 101%: 104% I M-S 58 58J/4 101 62 V4.," 102% ,58 £50 ,457 98% 101% % ... 1978 M-N 5mjs-—^*-----—-.-1949 M-N 43% A-O 101 98 Vi 101'/a 140 F-A 101 98% 101 % 297 ref & 5s AConv gold series G Moh'k to Malone 1st gtd gold 4s—1991 F-A J-J Morrell (John) & Co 3s debs 39% 40% M-S Monongahela Ry 3V4s series B_.—1966 Montreal Tramways 5s ext 1951 > 98% 101% 100% M-N & Essex 1958 1st gtd 3Vis 2000 CohBtr- M 5s series. A——..—.—1955 Constr' M 4 Vis series B——1955 Morris Mountain States T to T 3Vis Mutual Fuel Gat 1st 1968 gtd 6s——1847 122; V 101 101 -v 72 106 88 86 88 M-N 81% 80% 81 Va J-D 100 I 131 101 103 I 74% 55 86 89% 52 79% 83% ~ 109% *__ N Nash Chatt to St L 4s series A 1978 F-A National Steel 1st mtge 3s A-Q M-N Newark Consol Gas cons 5s...>—.1948 1945 J-J 102% .—.1945 j-j 100% 15 103 '« 1952 —1961 gtd 4%s series B__ N J Junction RR gtd 1st 4s 1986 New Jersey P to L 1st mtge 3s._—1974 1st New Orleans Great Nor 5s A N 105 Va 107% - - ■ ■' 12 99%- 103 13 100% 101 97% 101 • 111% 114% 6 125 »/4 126% 118 118 107% 108 1 118 US . ' *108% - - ' - " j-j j-j 1953 9 ' f-a m-s .1952 gtd 4s— 1131/a 114% 125i/4125'/4 — J-J 107 107 1 107 107% 107% 108% .: ■ 107 108 1 107 Va 107% 107% 109 6 108 '/a 108% gNew Orleans Te> as & Mexico Ry— inc 5s series A ACertilicates of deposit—..—— j^Non-cum ..1935 A-O A-0 .1958 F-A 1956 F-A *81% 98 89 98 ACertificates 4Vis of ; N Y Central RR 4s series Ref 1954 . & 4Vis series A .2013 Ref to Impt 6s series C——2013 N YCent to Hud River 3 Vis.—1997 3Vis registered——^ ——1997 impt coll gold 3Vis Shore Lake 1998 •3Vis registered—._.^_..;...1998! Mich Cent coll gold 3'/as. .—.1998 3Vi8 registered—^_.____^__..1998 . 22 98%'100 mtge 3 %s series. D—..t—1975 Ref mtge 3Vis 6er E—-_......i980 . Y Dock 1st lien ser.B 98% 97% A-O 96% 95% 101V4 J-J 108% j-jr . 98% 96% & gold 4s 3 Vis series D__ ref 3y4s series 1 E. N Y Gas El Lt H to Pow gold 5s *98 107 -• 97%' 97% Y & Mtge 93 91 F-A 96 91 2' A-O A-O .1948 J-D >> For M-N footnotes see page 488. 98% 102% 106% 109 96% 93 92% M-N 138% 120 90 123% 115 % 88% 116 89 85% 84% 82 107 83% 83% 105% 107 47 105%* 107% 107% 107 23 11 107% 6 F-A 105 105 105% 149 105 Vi 106% 102% 105 42 102% 105V4 a 106% 107 y4 107% 108 105% 106 107v 107% 10 107% 104% 105% A-O - 105 107% 107%; m-N 26% J-J 108 M-S 108% 109 24%' 15 27 271 8 1071/4 1081/4 12 1011/2 104'% 1011/2 104% 108 •103% 104% A-O F-A *100% 1031/4 *101% s f 101 100% • • 1011/a 94 ' 101% 105% .. 101% 101% 4 107 100% 100»/4 16 109 4 '106% J-J *105 M-N 109 108% 109% 107% 1091% 1071/2 110% 1071/4 109% . 89 ,;.V55 105% 106% *104 > 108 19 ' 1091/3 110% 109% IO91/3 110% .V ; /. 104% 106% 105% 170; 105%: .. 105% \j •. w ^ Jpptfp M-N, J-D vA A-O . 106% A-O Pennsylvania Power to Light Co.— 1st mtge 3s—— .1975.-.. 3s s f debentures— ——1965 111% 111% 105 117% 40 ,117% 122 M-S V; 4 9 W 109 109% 109% 108% 1091/4 J-D . 1956 v 109 y8 m. 3 fl; 109 Va 109% 109 y* J-D debs_i^..il985 gold 4%s . si'-. ' ' 100% 100% J-D : ser N—..—... 1977 2%s & Tel ' 106% 107 107 J-D .1979 Tel fiV-'T-'- V- 101 i/a 101'/a J-D mtge 3s 38 104% 104% J-D J-J J-J ' A-O Pennsylvania-Central. Airlines—. ■: ■ 3%s conv inc debs... ....I960 Pennsylvania Co-—• Gtd 4s series E trust ctfs«-w...1959 Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3 %s I960 111*/* 111% ^ IS... *..106 ■ Pp1! 125%' 112% ,,w.V:;; 45 106 106% 33 106% 106% 105 105% 104 105 y4 Ilfi Pennsylvania RR— Consol gold 43^. —.-1948 4s sterl stpd dollar. ..May 11948 Cons sinking fund 4yss....*——1960 General 4 y2s series A..-^--—1965 General; 5s Aeries 1968 General 4V4s series D„--.«..,-~. -1981 Gen mtge 4 y4s series EM........1984 Conv deb 3y4s...~~.-M««.^-.—.1952 . 106% 105% 16 106% 106% 106% 128 % 128 9 106% 106% 10 127 128% 126% 125% 126% 108 124% 126% 136 135 136 18 133% 136 129 129% 54 127% 129% 9 128% 130Va 106% M-N M-N F-A J-D A-O . 129% 130% J-J 108 ya 105% 106M 106% 107 . V .V 107%, 109 105% 106% 169 Ma 108 108 % A-O Gen mtge J-J ...^.1985 3y«s ser Gas L & C ref 5s..—.....1947 Peoria & Eastern 4s ext.——.i960 5%s....l974 Pere Marquette Ry 3%s ser D 1980 • Phila Bait & Wash 1st gold 4s— General 5s series B—1974 ; General gold 4%s series C 1977 Philadelphia Co coll tr 4y4s... 1961 Phila Electric 1st & ref 2%s....l971 1st & ret M 2%s...—--1967 1st and ref 2%s....————1974 PhUip Morris Ltd deh 3s-^-. 1962. 3s debentures ..——1963 tSAPhilippine Ry 1st s f 4s———1937 . ACertificates of Phillips Petroleum 2%s debs 104% 106 107 .8' 92 106% 62 36 104% 105% 54 101% F 3%s 6 ' 103% 30 92 83 44 94 106% 106% ;i r; 83 106% 106% 104% 105% 134 io4y4 105% 137 137 131 132 106% 1067/8 29 106% 108'/a 106'/a 106'/a 5 104% 105 106% 104% 106 y8 11 104'/a 106% 21 104% 106 J/a 132 106% : J-D M-N M-H M-N> 5 132 *105 y4 106 22% J-J 103 % 105% 105% 18 22 26 20% 21 27 104% 105% 12 105% 105 F-A 103 . 25 *19 --- 106% i'3 103% 103 Va 103% M-S 1964 106% 77 *138% J-J . 104 105% 8 106 107 1965 1st mtge 4 %S series M-N ; 1958 • Pitts Young to Ash 1st 4s ser A—1948 1st gen 5s series B. ».__~_-1962 1st gen 5s series C 1974 *st 4%s series D—^.—_..~..1977 ' j.Pittston Co 5% lnc deb— 1964 Potomac El Pwr 1st M 3%s.__—1966 1st mortgage 3 t A Providence Terminal 4s 10 115% Public Service El & Gas 3y4s 117 V 117 V 1st to ref mtge 3s_^——J-——1972 V 1st Ik ref mtge 5s..——~2037 90 94 97%" 100 • ; > 1st to ref mtge 8s — . ^ 2037 ;$#; J-D 134% 136ya 138 16 107 100% 109 100% 100% 103 105% 106 105% 105% 109, , — 1021/4 103 166 . 1 ' ■ ' u U 1 100% 100% 1 98% 99% 991/4100 12 98% 1001/4 27 98% iooye 99% 99% 105 105 1001/8 105 105 >>>/ 1 100 10 99 100'/4 7 106 106 Va : *125 ¥8 *127 *117% 100 99 106 106 V* *113 ' ^f-N, ; J-J 126 Va 133 y4 8 105% 105% 38 *108 M-S J-J 1956 1968 115% 22 . F-A M-N 126 y2 6 136% 136% 138 105% 105% J-D J-J J-J > y«s ^~.197? g A Providence Securities 4s—......1957 . 102% J-J J-D J-D A-O A-O J-D F-A J-D —1959 G..^—J....1960 2 135 *103% J-D - ; .108 A-G <, j 117% „ 126% 126% % 138 M-N ■ 117% -_/>■ *125%; 136 J-D A-O. — *115% *114% M-N \ F-A F-A , — *116% J-^_ B..i——.1950 4%s series B—; 1st mtge 4%s series *106 F-A , , 1st mtge 4%s......—1950 Pitts 8s W Va 1st 4%s series A 104% 17, >*ll5%V__,,Vr 100 94 78 % 4s debentures Pitts Steel 104 P vi i*llY%; 118% 100 92 83 F-A guaranteed gold..i-1953 guaranteed——....1937 Series H cons guaranteed 4s_.—1960 Series 1 cons 4%s..—1963 Series J cons guaranteed 4%s__1964 Gen mtge 5s series A^.^...——1970 Gen mtge 5s series B^....M....1975 Gen mtge ?%s ser; E--.——1975 •Plttsb Coke & Chem 3[st mtge 3 yaS-1964 Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal— BeriJs 107 m%- 93%- 94 M 93% 105% M-3 deposit— .106 *106 A-O Apr F-A v Apr 1990 4s Peoria & Pekin Union Ry *, M-S Peoples 96 89 __ 93% 138% 46 106 Panhandie East F L 3s BL^.^*-xl96(! Patesson to Passaic G 4t E cons SSi.1949 98% 90 . *107% 110%; *110 V J-J 1973 .104 *v_- 107; M-N 1973 104 '104 F-A 2043 103 104 A-O 1966 104 J-J i 95% 21 104% 105%; F-A 1903 2043 series A 98 99 . 45 106% 107 J-D 137% J-J 1974 1st mtgq J-J 2000 Vis series B_ ■ 108 ' 92 Harlem gold 3y2s ;, Mtge 4s series B Y Lack & West 4s 100 100% 46 96 F-A • 218 : 93 4s series A N 95 97V4 506 98' F-A 1975 Purchase money gold 4s———.—1949 N 95% 294 101%-101% '108% 108% F-A .1951 1st N Y Edison 89% 14 . N Y Connecting RR 2Vis N 98 Va 98 F-A. A-O 63% 135% ''•■■■ New York Chicago to fit Louis— Ref 92 J/4 , A...—.1998 59 Va 4 M-S Series G 4s ■ ; r 65 J-J Pittsburgh Cine Chi to St Louis— Series E 3%s gtd gold^i-.i--—.1949 94% 93% Xo 103 63% pi-'/jyl' M 3s series L.. 98% 103 *96 93% 100% 41 137%- 86% 109% Pacific 84% deposit——. 5'is series A— ACertificates of deposit A 1st 86 deposit series D ACertificates of 27 98J/a — Alst 85% 84% Alst 5s series C——... 8 98% 32% *115 »/4 118% Q-A - — Alst 5$ series'=B—-i—.i——1954 ACertificates of deposit.——. 108% 97 122'/a 123% 88% J-D AIncome — 108 106 107% JUV? 102% 103 m-n 1983 O & N E 1st ref & imp 4 Vis New Orleans Term 1st j-d 9 *128% 109 Vb Paducah & HI 1st 104% 15 *106% " England Tel to Tel 5s A New 1 342 *137% J-D ; J-D ' 1st & ref J-D gANew England RR gtd 5s A Consol gtd 48—.—— 104% 105% 105% 104 104% 1965 t A Naugatuck RR 1st gold 4S———1954 98 J-J . . • 71%" *106% 107 % M-N v 31 41 62% 123% Q-F , 106% 102% 73% m-n Q9 91 1 101 72% 45 P 95% 102% *102% 103% J-D 102 Vi 39% 96 V 102 1 91 91 102 Va 95% ' 106% 106% ,64% 95% 623 A 1st & ref gold 5s series £(.—,.1980 A 1st to ref 5s series I—...—1981 A 1st - 42 29 108 137 Q-J^ ■, ,,1949 '1st' &'ret M 3s series M— 113% 95% : ■ M-S. .75 39% 102% 103 63% lsti & ref 101 "128 113V4 108 . * 103: 1st & ref mtge 3Vza series L. 1966 1st to ref mtge 3s series J.......1670 1st to ref M 3s series K 1971 ^Missouri Pacific RR Co— a 98 Q-J A^.1960 ser Paciflo Coast Co 1st gold. Ss^.,, ., Pacific Gas to Electric. Co— ' J-J 72 , 60 96% 59% Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR— Prior lien 5s series A——..—.—1969 4o-yeaf 4s series B———1962 25 . 107 5/4 106V4 39 M-S ; s , Ore Short Line 1st cons gold 5S...1946 Guaranteed stpd cons 5s__— .1946 27% 59 81 75 : 105% 105% 1 o 3 105 104 ;V:' • 88 108 40 M-S . ; . tOgdensburg to Lake Champlaln Ry— a 1st guaranteed 4s 1948 Ohio Edison 1st mtge 3s--... *1974 1st mtge. 25}iS—— -___i....l975 Oklahoma Gas & Electric 2%s_ 1975 Oregon RR to Nav con gold 4s.. 1946 26% y4 95% ; 74 74 A-O inaa 101% 107 Minn St Paul to Sault Ste Marie— Alst' mge Inc ser A^.———1971 AG en mtge 4s lnc serA-———1991 1st 4s———.1990 (Wise) ,1st mtge aw« 11 111% 111% A-O P::;y , 8 106% 106 y4 A-O .1974 11 — 107 Vi 107 105% 107%, 95 105% 106% 9 26% 26% 87% 25 103 103 26% F-A 86% % - 105^106%^ A-O tfU 14 87% 101% 1017 2 •< 91%' 95 106% 87% 87% 87 82 53 A-O Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 2%s_1974 Metrop Wat Sew & Drain 5Vas 1950 $ 5 A Met West Side El (Chic) 4s_.1938 Micmgan CentralJack Lans & fiag 3 Vis 1951 1st gold 3 '/4 s .. .—.1952 Ref to impt 4 %s series C—-1979 Michigan Cons Gas 1st mtge 3%s_1969 ISAMidland of N J 1st ext 5s——1940 105% J-J Ref to impt 4%a series Ai.^^.2047 Ref to impt 5s- series C—-_.._2047 V Ref to impt 5s series D 2047 Coll trust 4%s .1975 104 118% =*65% 15% 102% M-N 1966 .. 101 102% 95 26% >12% ' . 104 y4 105% F-A AGen mtge 5s:conv incj^^l.. 2014 Norfolk & Western Ry 1st.gold 4s.l996 104 101% 101% M-N 21% 82 J-J 1st; mtge 2%s_..^._^i....^_l975 J-D 228 J-J V; 1 111%. 100% 75 85 15 34 A-O .1943 North Central gen ~3 75% 25% 13% V M-S • J-D A ser 24 24 v4 105 Vi M-S J-J M 4%s :■ V 14% a J-D ■. V ' Northern States Power Co— J st mtge 2%s-...w~;--..«...1974 RR 79 109% M-N ^ Gen to ref 4%s series A..... 1974 Northern Pacific Ry prior Hen 4S..1997 48 registered.^-.«...^..^^.^,.l997 Gen lien ry to Id gold ,3s Jan 2047 3s registered.... _....^....2047 118% 119 -if . 109% 40; 105% 103% 103% m-n 4 109% 109%: 1091% 30% 120 8 F-A .1980 42% 71% 30 106% 101 111% 111% 104 > 90 34% 289 76% tjAN Y West Ai'Bost 1st 4%S--^.1946 vvv i.. 102 80% 87%, 334 79 78 Niagara Falls Power 3%s 107% 107% 1 107% 107% 111% 72% 30 39% 119 103% ' V 187 41% 40% "M-N- Norfolk Southern Ry Co— 1st mtge 4%8 series A«..w.....1998 101 ;; a-o 76% 73% 65% 80% 1940 105 17 104y4 105 '/a [PP -- y 76 % 67% 90 39 Vi 1937 ■p.a 104 *118% 120 ; 67% 61, : 78% Pm/'p J-D 1937 ATerminal 1st gold 5s = 107 106%; 107% *105% 106 y4 104% 109 76% Va 76 73% 73% 65 , 1963 gold 5s Vffi,44- 88 79% ; ' 107 v %\ M-N . - 65% 73>/a f 120 118% __ 107 . 133% •" ~8 — 106% =106.%= |, p-a m-s . *__ ; t -M-s j-j 2'/a s ser G— 2003 Paducah to Mem Div 4s__..1946 fit LouiS Div 2d gold 3s— Atl Knox to Cine Div 4s— *118 a-o 1st to ref M Central High - 119% 120 120 m-n . .——1963 Louisiana & Ark; 1st 0s series Ai...l969 Louisville Gas & Elec 3%s__.....1966 Louisville A Nashville RR— lst Ar ref:Mv3%s series—.2003 *133% a-o 1951 1962 Long Island unified 4s—..——.—1940 Guaranteed ref gold 4s——.1949 '* 4s stamped— —.———1949 Liggett & Myers Tobacco 5s_ Miami gen 4s series A — 16 03 H ■ Little Lorillard (P) Co deb 5s__ r- 76 Va 72 J-J 1965 Corp 1st 3 V2s_; 15 AN Y Susq &. W 1st ref 5s : |A2d gold 4Via—— 73% 73 Va; A-O 2%s_1975 gtd 4s 1993 60. 68! 54% 389 J ppBp: :"/'52fV 68 62'/a - - P'fl'P 39 53% >60 76% 76% J-J 1992 ^..1955' ■ 73% M-N ; N Y Power & Light 1st mtge N Y & Putnam 1st cons —— Maine Low "70% 20 73% 72 J-J 1955 ... 4s——.-i_1954 , Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry ext 5S.1951 Lex & Eastern 1st 50-yr 5s gtd 1965 ' January 1 16 72% - A-O -Alst & ref 4y8s series of 1927_.1967 86% 80 60 92 Va 63% j-j registered...—-——.—-2003 5a stamped modified 2003 5 Range Since Sold No. 76 73% M-9 3%s..^....^...l954 deb 75 M-S AConv deb 6s...^.^.._^...w.l948 IA Collateral trust 6s_... 1940 ADebenture 4s..».._.^... 1957 1 95 93 33 86% 85% ' deo 4s.^.l^ 1956 ADebenture certificates 3%s..—1956 ■ 83 f-a -A'/aS ' Bonds Bid & Asked Low High i , 1QA«» ,}AHarlem River to Port Chester— 2003 2003 registered 4Vi8 stamped modified. 95% 95% : .1974 ——— term gtd 5s——1954 Lehigh Valley N Y 4V«s ext 1950 Lehigh Valley RR-* 4s stamped modified 2003 3s debentures ■ A Non-con v *95 y4 • ,v> ' : Leh Val Harbor : pl ^ ' ANon-conv deb , — 101% 101% 101% —1954 ..1964 stamped— f\md 5s.—. 1st & ref sink stamped. Week's Range or Friday's Last Sale Pric$ i1 > dfib ' 5s 'v /; ANon-conv , , P'P<! • f-a 1984 sink fund 5s ref 76% 70 ' 105'/a 105 % 105% A-0 Lemgh Valley Coal Co— -5s /~yf ANon-conv 69% Dec > ^ 1st & l Friday " Interest : ^ fN Y New: Haven to Hartford RR— Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co.— S F mtge 3%s ser A... —1970 » J High Lautaru Nitrate Co Ltd— ' BONDS New Tork.-Stock JExehawfi -'pp: rp-^ January 1 No. High Low Range Since Sold : Bid & Asked 487 *109 108% "3 38 110% 108% 108% *156 *245'/a 32 39 — 110 — " 108% 18 i-i 168 :■ 1101/a 1081% 160 160 250 250 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL- CHRONICLE NEW YORK RANGE Interest Last Period Exchange Stock York BOND RECORD WEEK ENDING JANUARY . - , Quaker Oats 2%s deb-.-«*»*---..-196* >/ Bonds Range Since Sold New York No. Low 104% Revere Copper & Brass 3V4s—*:—19«o 113% IIARio Grande West 1st gold 4s__1939 A 1st cons & coll trust 4s A 1949 Rochester Gen Gas Elec & Gen mtge 104 107% 113% 78% 87% 87%. *125% 33/4s series H Gen & Job it Grand Bt Bt Lawr & 4s lien , •: /:;/ M 4%s / A-O 72 Trenton Gas 18% 22% 23% ..22% % ref Jt impt 33/48—1960 & Buff 1st gold 48—1946 & Elec 1st gold 5s—1949 Tri-Continenta) Corp 3 % debs 20% / 53 146 103 % 106 > 88% ;'/• 90 53 % •>, 56 103 ;> 104 *100% ;', • ' 25 i ;»-/219-;/v 10 :* '-x wV 90 58% 103 100% 4.-':> -v . S'->> 3>i 106 104 100% -• , LL' ,106 Va 513/4 —•>; v/f >>/'/^r^>/'5 88 ^s.;> 106/ 106% 110% 111% 24 - Electric .!41st* M ~ Co of Mo 3%s—1971, M-rt 111% 111% / ■>' ' 2%S>—*1975 A-O 105: A-O *.*' Union- Oil of Calif 3s debs*—*—-.1967 2%S debentures .-i-'.i..*—1.970 Union PaCino RR—' > . 97% ■ 1053/4 108 142% ; " ' J-J 104% 104% / coll Ss tr 2 105%// 104 105% 103% 22 104% • ,.96 078,{, .-.-6 > -- 53% .103 >/ /'/•'•it • F-A J'U - ' " : 104% 106 *104Vi 88% </ ':•; MS "/> " : 1960 1043/4 107 : 28 146/; ISAXJnion EleVBy (Chic) Ss——-194& 96- 1 100% 100% 100% J " '>64% 35 • 105 "105 6 - 25 ' >102% 105% ' 4 1st is land grant J-J 4s.—.....—^947 - 34-year 3 Vis deb— 35-year - 3 %s deb Ref mtge 3s series B_* 1 1950 United r 1044 A-O —1970 —1971 1990 104 y4 »/4 106%/-/ 103 M-N ,103% 106% A-O debs.—.1959 .104% 105 ? 104% 103% 106% 106% 25 >14 ' 31 >•/ ,«:> 10334 104% u-a 104/ >103% 58 ' 109 ya 110 A-O Biscuit 3%s deos______ ..._1953 Universal Pictures 33/4s 197f ; ; J-J 1960 Jan 1960 j - J-D 20 y4 104% \v Ham -1950 series A__ 105%/ > /» • / Toronto deposit of A Certificates ACons >>. 109 ■ High 129% 130 rs-i* j'k LwL't'c/f "r 29 107 Va 107% 145% /-J-D 108% of deposit ;V ARrlor lien 5s series B J-J >'/ 109 10334 104 — Low 104 6 104% 105 •• J-D *102 Vz January 1 'c/zf ;<.'*■•<! 1 / 107% J-D Tol & Ohio Cent ■: 1996 A ser ' . Orl 3%s__1974 Ry 1st ref 4s income 5s* AAdJ .. A Prior E ser Tenn RR of New Third Ave __ 193% .2d gold 6s 1996/ L Rocky Mt & P 5s stpd——..1959 |0t Louis San Francisco Ry. c ...aooo 1985 *:;/ 69% -72 ; Bt /•'A Certificates 3%s > 129% 130 104% ■ Af-N 108% 1969 1st gold 5s— M gold 5« 130 A-O —1959 ....*196B 109 1st 4s.—1947 Island Ailir ref 1st •104% 105 3-J W-A 108% ; Range Since t Louis— Pacific-Missouri— Union Saguenay Pwr Ltd 1st M 4%s Bt 01 108 % 103% 108% I Gen mtge 3%s series J. IIAR I Ark & Louis 1st 4%s.:—.1934 lARut-Canadian 4s stpd.— .—.1949 IIARutland RR 4%« stamped—.—1941 mtge 3%s series Pacific & Texas / *108 Assu Company 3s deb Texas Corp-^- 1977 1967 1967 1969 RR W-N 1965 debentures.*.— Pac mtge 4%3 series D Gen 87 108 103 ' 113»/4 113 3s 107% — Bonds > > Sold No.., High ,v,'\ :.:>>>■'• v > •'•• rv> Das & Transmission— mtge pipe line 3s.. Texas *104 Range or Friday's Bid & Asked 105 % / Ref Ss Imp M 4s ser C.*..*.—2019 Ttxarkana «ss Ft Smith 5VaS A 1950 107% 108 Week's ■ 106 aV 107% due_1975 for 1945> Friday /> Last Bale Price ' Terminal (4.7% ,/■>./ Interest . » High 1st mtge . Exchange Period / Tennessee Gen Stock January 1 J-J Reading Co Jersey Cent coll 4>.*— 1951 Rensselaer & Saratoga RR Co— > - bonds or Friday's Bid & Asked Low High .Sale Price 1 25 :fk Friday. Week's .Ran go >>/>>> BON D S New FOR Monday, January 28, 1946 >107% 110/ •; k4 * 104% 105 y4 >:103% 104%: ■ ./A Certificates; of 'deposit 6tpd ....■*** |8t Louis-Southwestern Ry— •/ '. 1st >'• bond 4s A 2d certificates—: .—1989 II AStP it K-C-Sh L gtd 4%fl Bt Paul Yandalla RR <cons g 4s series A—1956 Cons a t 4tiu series B—^i .^^.LM.1957 iuc bond ctfs.— Nov 1989 4s / IA 1st term &.unifying 5s_—*1952 A Gen & ref gold 5s series A 1990 Bt Paul & Duluth 1st cons gold 4s.l968 Union Depot Virginia JEJlectric :& Power Co— ■ 1st . ; F-A > *114% M -N •115% Va mtge 23/4s ser E._„_ 1975 Coal & Coke Iron Z — ... • M-8 105 105% /105% »103% ' 1941 1971 3 %s B ref & / ^ 1st gold 5s__T949 MS Va &'Southwest 1st gtd 5s.**,——.2003 . ' — K J-J . -.L/:/ •*119% • Bcloto V E & N 1st gtd 4s ——1889 ISeaboard Air Line Ry— I A-is gold stamped ■ ACtfs >/,'Alst of dep 6s cons ACtfs of ACtfs of A f dep (Guaranty Trust).— dep (Chemical Bank)— A Certificates Seaboard 3 —.1949 //. | § A AtJ &• Birm 1st gtd 4s Air of Line 59% 61 56 60 .. /• >73/1 .623 / > ; % WabashRRCo— no 105 //>*- ,>/,■*■ 1st mtge 4s ser A wi- —*..** mtge 4%s ser A wi—, ; 100 Gen t A Seaboard Seagram Shell Fla All 6s ctfs :•:// A . 85% J Oil 2%s deb8.._ 23/4p sinking fund debentures 1961 UASiles*an-Am Corp coll tr 7s_. .1941 Skelly 23/4s Oil debs_: Bocony-Vacuum South & Nor Ala RR gtd 5s > •• — 3s Bell Tel & —1963 ; Baking Co 5 %a debs (subordinated} ...**>.*11970 / A-O /> 106 % 106% 31 105% 104% 105% 178 104%/ 104% 107% 102% 104% I — 1969 4%s Fr«n Term *s 33/*s series Devel gen .? N Swift. A aebi 67 104% 117% 118% 24 47 234s Co 107 *132 ' 120 123% 126'% 8 65% 9 63% 107 14 105% 103 103% 66 107 107 66% . debs . 105% 107 y4 41 114 107% |0tf >114 107 •> 110% / 108 104 105%//^' 259 M-N ..1949 ; 87%. /', /,:: 109 108 104% 108% 10 102% 103% 58 90% /91%>/v> 87% >' 87 90% 92% >87 21 88% ; •109% 110 -- M-S M-8 104 •/ ' 253 ' 103% 103% M-S ' .1970 . . 104% 106% 91 1992 52 107 > >104%/: / 105%- & Co 1st 107% 107% m 40 lu5% 105% 7 104 % 105 % 1958 1st B 4s_ 1st 4s__. ^Certificates of 3'J 1936 1st 4s 86% 88% 42% 44% / — If-N 42%' 7 125 v>/ . deposit *41% ...... A-O 107 107 105% 117% • — > 69 87 87% *'37% ' 44% 36% 49 36% 108 >*/> 107 13 108 *108% J-J | ' ' of 107% 104% > 117% / 86 / 1 / // !> * — 87% 106% . 105% 105% ... Z .1941 deposit..^.*...* 107% 107% 107% A-O i960 mortgage 3s S ;/;•**> >/'-.///;— -*• Deferred ' SNegotiability impaired by maturity. tThe price represented is the dollar quotation per 200pound unit of/bonds.v Accrued interest payable at the exchange rate of $4.8484. 'it 30 >. / 105% 106% 89 ;>> delivery sale not Included In the year's range, d Ex-interest. • Odd-lot eale not Included in the year's range, n Under-the-rul* sale not included in the year's range, ' r Cash sale not included in- the year's range, y Ex-coupon. ^ / ■; • ' 118 105 % : MS Wlsconsih Elee Power 3%s *1968 Wisconsin Public Service litis.—*197t / / 103% 19R] J-D J-J IA Su & Du div It term 107 : 115% 10G% 107 ' a 105 y4 105% 103 115% 5 '/ 107 Uf-N 2361 R.R 4s. tAWisconsin Central > ' 107% 107% ... |iU>; May J-3 ACertiiicates 108% 106% / 108% 110% A-O ..1951 &. ref M 234s series A Gen Wilson 132 103 102% •106% 107% 1960 Wheeling Steel 3 V* series C-_. x : 1073/4 2014 106% 108% 3-3 :> 1st 4s guaranteed.....2361 Winston-Salem f 125% 97 3-D 1952 102% 103 >115% 115% ■.>>■/ »2 J-D series I—^.1966 Registered >.u 106 117% 135/ 108% 108% 105% 106% — 106% ig 104 y4 Shore West < 141 y2 124% 125% 1950 67 65 103% *102 F-A : .1967 gta : 30-year 106% ' Q-M 1948 5s.*'———— Westingbouse El & Mfg 2%s_^ , 106 y4 136% 110% 107% B7 , 1959 ... % 5 102% 103% 83 . 118% 1961 101% 69 '102% 102 *103% F-A Union -Telegraph CO— Fuhdir.g & real estate 4 yas_.—..1950 25-year gold Bt)—->*—*>'*<—..—1951 : - :v .104% 123 21 94% 106% 105% Western i • —1956 ....... 3%, debs Oil 3%s 9 107% 109% 107% M-S t>cpa os 3%s Wheeling * Lake Erie 104% 3 ' ;—.—1955 Maryland 1st 4s_—> Pacific 4%s Inc ser A Western : 104% 107% 106% 106%;/ 107 i996 3s OH Corp 102% 102 137% 141% 105 %: 106 * 8unray Superior / 106% 104% 106 % 125% nbpoKaue internal.1st gold 4%s__2ul3 Oil of Calif 2%n debs 1966 Oil i Log mtge Western 105% " 105 % 8tand StRnrinrd ^10% 104% 250 ... 140% / O* rnn«* Div 1st eold 4s ..1951 Southwestern Bell Tel 23/4s debs—1985 , 7 104% lose gold 5s * 104 1,283 106% 106%,. r 1i,£"*G " 109% ,156 // 104% 101% 102% 103% 103 . / — 1956 ■ ■ Gen . 1956 6%s 102 * 9 105% 107% v '/: .1994 6« gen 1st r .*.—1996 gold 5s cons 4s series A & Div Mem .. C— gen & Devel Co ; __1986 1st Ky & RR —..1950 ser-Ai—-*~i.i*l96l ,/v 1st mtge 2%s_ 33/4s series B* Devel —1981 — SouthernPacific Southern / , *———1968 ' <*»•- '* 109% 110% Wesiuiesier West Penn Power 3%s ' 104%/ 104% 1st ref gtd Washington Terminal 2%s ser A—1970 : 106% ■■.I*:*! >»'/7 107% , •••.••». 'Ss- 106% /" */. > Li Gold 4%s -• . 110% (Oregon Lines) A——1977 Gold 4Vas Gold 43 * " . 21% 102% 102 gold 3%s._2000 3y4s Petroleum RR Washlneton Central Ry 1st 4? ; f v 108 • 102 102 51 51 10tf»rj07% T 1979 pacific Co— 1st 4%s * . .—..1985 debentures fouLuern ' Tel Co— debentures 2%s 19% :107 107 •"•'93 15 ,101- 97 21 93% A-O Warren >/ 28 101 ■ 4s...L———t9oo Warren 1023/4 103%, ' * | 102% 103% *^/>>/.i> >/,/ 76 73% • 1 / 'I'M -73% 76 r' ■ i DflMtT**"*-"" ' . 86 : 94% 101 94% 105% Ward •V.-V/V- 1° 10 8 >; '. 75% 75% 104%" 104% 194% 1964 17 v —< H Southern ■> 103%* 103%. *104%"• • ... : „1965 Oil 3s debs 20%' 1073/4 l07% __ 103% 1954 80 386 106%. 110 105% 105% '-/ Apr F-A .1971 : Walworth On 1st mtga ; . , mtge 3%a ser B 101 Apr • 1st 99% 101%' 99%>10i %' '44''■ 44 > 86 19y2 (Joseph E) & Sons 3y4s_1965 Union V2 "101% '83% 1»35 110%/110% 108% 110 - mtge inc 4%s series BL....1991 ' »• 110% noya Af-N mtge 4s inc series A_—1981 Gen . . 80 // . / Gen > . /*r A-O / . 78% 74 13 - Co— ,.195? — Virginian Ry 3s ser B.......—.L.I995 >74% /-80 >//>:>. 26 1933 deposit RR // 126>>/ 51 .56% V :'| 5s.'.j cons 122 118 13 — — (Chemical Bank) series 122 1 1959 . />->>_;,:>> —/ 195G ACertificate of deposit— ■> IA Refun ding 4s.—* ;/.;/ ACtfs of dep <N Y Trust) 1st '' fCompanies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership/or reorganized under Section: 77 ot Bankruptcy Act/ or securities assumed by such companies. -1 ' / •Friday's 'bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week. . the •/ A Bonds : selling flat. - > , NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE WEEKLY in a ^/ivery 6ales are disregarded In footnote In In the the week in which they furnish we ending the present Friday security, whether stock every or complete record of the trans actions a (Jan. 25, bond, ih which 1946). any . ^ *TOCKS Curb Friday Exchanr* Week's Acme A D Aero warrants tit Range of Prices F 16 Co Class 3 Mlg class A b Aiuswo/v.h Air J Investors common. Associates Air Inc ...6 'NJi_ Aireon 60c ... nreierred convertible faijtrcti'ic ATabamH Alabama *S6 AHcs 50c preferred Co $7 j so ... ft Fi«her Int'l Allieo common Pm.met* $3 5% 5%; High />//;. IrOlb; :>;>>./' 10% 2,200 30 5% V/ piu • lo footnotes page 493. Jan 13% Jan 22% Jan Aluminum 6 Va Jan Aluminium 1,400 16% Jan 15 Jan 400 800 Exehange 5% Z~ 19 > • Jan';.7 Jan 11 > Jan 17% Jan Sales Ran re tor Week Shares Low * Aluminum Co common t>. 6% >. 0% 100 —* preferred Aluminum Goods Mfg... Industries Ltd preferred. 63'/a Jan /■> 118% 120 1,150 115% Jan 24 24 100 24 Jan 22 Va 120 24 200 21 Jan : 111 100 j V . 132% 136% • * American > 21'% > 9 17 21 22 8% v 9': Jan ■'» :> 17% Jan American Oenrral 2,500 20% Jan „/ 22% Jan American 2,800 .//•; 8% Jan, ./• ■/ 9% Jan S 130% 130% 133 117% 117% 170 ' > 4% > 5 >>• ;128% Jan -;/• . Cities Power class Convertible G33/4 63% 65 1 12% 12% 58 59 I" "/ 58 //; >> 20% 20% 21% 133 Jan Jan 118% Jan Class Jan 10934 Jan American Cyanamid Co Jan 14% Jan American & 44 Va ,'Z Class 52 54% 1.350 '■ 25 A B Jan 48 Jan American 48 200 - Jan Jan 26 • Jan 136% Jan 111 Jan 60 Jan American .14 Jan 14 Jan 4% % i... Foreign Fork Gas it & preferred Hoe 70 61% ' v 49 50 ;•/.: Jan 20% Jan- Jan 47% 500 1 7% 8% 9,700 : 10 52% 54 % 6,200 i- warrants.. 2'/a *• common Power common Electric ./>.; Jan 503/4 1,300 25 12% 100 • Jan >"5'/4 Jan ' 05 Jan 22% Jan 54% Jan «jight— A 116% • it 4% 800 4% Mfg—— 107% 20 Jan 24% 110% 3an 50 111 75% 120 ■- Jan 116% 1,800 —100 Co Book 15% / 19,600 7 1 Beverage common American 15% Low 71% 5,000 70% • common common 68 Range Since January 1 Hwh Jan ';■•■> 5% Week's of Prices __ common see 30% 5% Jan '22% Jan > Jon ■ For Jan 5% 5% > r16% - Jan 3,100 ; V>. Curb 1 ' - Friday /'/.Last /> STOCKS— York Par 9% 700 ■ ■ High 27% . 40 >>"■ 5%' •> 17% 1 conv iMichi Altorfer Bros Co year. Range Since January 1 • Investing week beginning on Saturday Sale Price New SI Shares 117% preferred prei-'-rfd. Allied >>;> *10;':/ Appliance Sonthprn Power 9 10 Mfg Corp.. Air-Wai' 9% 30 J common..... " Convertible the New York Curb Exchange for the :/->/•,•/ for l .......... Mfg low 10% .... .. St'ppij on compiled from the daily reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and is intended to include S Last Par Motors It is RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 25 Sale Price ACF-Brlll RECORD dealings have occurred during the current • Vork YEARLY they are the only transactions of the week, and when selling outside the regular weekly range are shown computing the range for the year. ' ' New AND range unless No account is taken of such sales in occur. following extensive list Jan.. 19 and the week's • 23% 10 43 100 111 3 25% 425 Jan -Jan 111- Jan Jan 55% Jan -<•3 ; Jan 8% •*V Jan 23 •• 50 ' Jan 43 800 12,100 . Jan Jan: 47% 1% 42,200 44% 112 /:> 7% > 26 45 :,/4 113 Jan Jan Jan Jan NEW YORK CURB ¥:¥ RANGE FOE ¥¥¥■¥'/ New eTUGKb— York Curb Friday 'x>p Range $2 convertible $2.50 preferred convertible 47 1 preferred ; LOW 14%' 14% 47 V4 vi: 0% 30 % 46 V 24% 25% 25% 25 preferred^/. 25 American Mfg (Co American Maracalbo' Co~—.■ 25 common- 29% 4% American Republics ¥7¥;¥ ¥¥'•¥ • '■/ 1st $6 preferred Thread American Writing V- 4 >Vo •«? [J-ip:: * Fences 8% 3- 800 124,800 6% 11% & Coast Coast ; pfd:—100 12% , : 24 % Cnui'ia Cherry-Burrell common 5 Chesebrough Mfg ; 25 Chicago Flexible Shaft Co common—• Chicago Rivet ft Mach 4 Conv 3 120 ' •' 55 Jan Jan Jan 10%: Jan & •A 9% Jan Jan 13 40 19% Jan Jan . 5Ye . 5Ya 10% 77377 7 10% curp Jan ; 42% ; 114% Jan 12 Va 115% 10% 2,200 Jan ; 10% Jan 3 ■ 112% ; 12 Claude 15 '. : 27 / 13% -Jan Club • Aluminum ■ •• Utensil ' 10% Jan 200 2% io%TJan A Jan 3% Colon • Jan 11% 10% Jan 425 Cockshutt Jan 145 ■44-y4. 26 90 8% 24 > 17 V* : 50 $1.20 Basic 8 V;- .A •' -1,000 Columbia Jan; Jan 26 y4 Jan 15% Jan 18s,« Jan : - 800 5 5,100 - 26% 50 26 28l/4 10 y2 - r J Jan ^6%iJan 300 Gas Jan Community Jan 30% 8% 7% 19 JA Jan V t 48% ". ' 2,400 47 17 Bcllanca , 16% Corp—; ;—i Aircraft ft Convertible v • - 17 h 57% "7% —• X 8 5/8 . : ;¥ • 5% 56% 37% <S) tt Co. 34% • 1st. 8% —I—,,.,, ...Ai.100 Southern- -wartants— St •' -25 :r, ; Consoi Jan . prior - i— /17% Jan Jan dep Am rects dep "2% rets Amer dep British 1 -.1 Jan* :5"-/ ) 6: 21% 13V2 Jan ; 16 ■ Class B 76% Jan Jan 36 Jan Jan 57% Jan 56% 55% ¥f 1,100 55% Jan 25% 50 140 Jan 39 Jan ;• 32 Va ¥36-; t: 148 ; 2,300 700 / 56% . . 65 •2%' 150.300 , 76% IVi83% 25 22% 21% ¥ 9,800 «r. 26% 23% 4% 5% 5 4% > 150 9% Z . 65 23% (ELi 3% Co 24 % -10s ,7% 26" x6% 24 24% 22% 700 •V- . - ... 7% 4V4 10 13,600 6% 25% Jan Curtis 10%, 4ye Jan Jan 4% * . 61% 60 .■—1 100 Jan 10%, Jan 44 Jan 68 '/2 Jan 10 ICO Jan 7 101 Jan 10,100 8% Jan 12 V4 200 41V2 Jan 44 7 Jan 41% 18 Jan 18 15% 3,300 14 Vb Jan 15% Jan 22% rets—.—; 21j/8 22% 4,500 19% Jan 3% 54,100 2% Jan 11% 14,800 ¥3% 12%o 11% 3 10% ' 10% . Electric Am Corp—4^——. Insurance ' 10% Bread Cement Co 6Va% Co, Ltd common preferred Canadian Car Class A voting A','.' Class B non ''Canadian Capital & Co — class A. Carolina Carter (J W) Co com. 25 31 Va 19% 13.800 10% Jan 13 y4 Jan 'it V Jan 28 % Jan 11% Jan ¥14 V4 -Jan 7 -1% Jan 31 •':.* Jan ¥ 2% Jan ¥46'¥ Jan 6% • 7% .107 Jan Jan ' :¥¥ 1757 111'A « 30 Va Jan 104 ¥ vf-43A 110 42 ¥ Jan Jan 7 Jan 6% Jan :43;;; "Jan: rty k V, 39 Jan Jan II Jan ¥33% Jan AY* Jan & 17 3% 105,400 13 2,400 9 3,400 18'A 6% ¥7% 7.400 ■U 6% 32% 25 29 V'2 ;■ 100 *' Jan 20 V* Jan ¥18 9% Jan Jan ¥ Jan 8% Jan 18% Jan . 50 - Jan ¥ 15% 5.900 19% 17% 18% 27 14,900 29% ¥4%:; 3% 20% Jan Jan 7% Jan Jl 7;32% Jan ■m 53A Jan Jan; Jan :4%7Jap¥ Jan 58 Jan 15.300 30% Jan 35% Jan 250 32 y8 Jan 38VA Jan 8% Jan 34 34'/a 10 12 17% 18% 250 24% 12 35%; 25% 3.100 1,950 : 12 v Jan. 19%¥Jan 17 Jan 50 Jan 5lVa'Jan 24 Jan 37 y8 24% Z 13 13'A ¥ Jan Jan ¥.25% Jan ,37% Jan 17% 7,500 13 300 15% s. 36% f 158 165 20 164- J64 10. 12% 13 10 y2 Jan 11% 300 24% Jan 25 10% 165 24 V2 Jan 21% Jan 57/» Jan , 5% 14,500 10% 9% 10% 4.800 4% 8% Jan Jan 10% Jan 32% 34 y2 500 32% Jan 36% Jan 37 Jan 391/2 jan 2.400 17% Jan 19l/4 Jan 1,200 29'/s Jan 41 Jan Jan .87 5% 5 18% 1 17% • 18% £1 Industries class A com Steel ft Coal Tar ft — Chem Co 38 Va' 37 38'/2 "*7% 6% 40 13% .13 '- 7 13% 83% 83%-; 0 Ltd Textile Co 85 88 10 —* 63% £1 10% Jan 40 Jan 12% Jan 14% Jan 83% Jan 83% Jan 85 Jan 911/2 Jan 100 62 Jan 64 Jan 175 I 98% Jan. 102 Jan 10 Jan 10,. 325 . 63% 63 lOOVa 102 10% 7% 1.100 10% 7% 1 * 15% 191/4 0/-t j/''7,y¥ *u Jan 7% Jan 15% » Jan 14% Jan 1,400 15% 14% 6% 2,200" lOVs Jan Jan 19 Hosiery class B common.—" Corp common Duval Texas Sulphur— Jan? T% Jan Jan 40 25 7,100 89 7 5% 36.900 7 7% 40 ¥ .40 , 72 200 .78 75 —21 * B Duro Test Jan Jan Jan 13% Jah Jan •¥ Jan 10% Jan Jan 34% Jan 10% 178 11% Jan 3.600 Jan 17%,-J&n Jan 464 12% 15- . 13% Jan ^ 140 —1 dep rets ord reg Durham Jan 3,800 30 ¥' 32% 3 "4% 32% 17% 20% 13'A • ; .¥¥7.7 30 --- A; 4V2fr prior preferred 7A Jan.'. • 32% Jan 4 32% 4% 33% '36%' 2.300 16 ' 6# 700 ¥ ¥90 * $6 Jan 4 225 7; V\'7 Jan : A 7/; Jan Jan 35 Jan 33 77 Jan 77 34 Jan ; . Stages Corp preferred series A preferred series B Eastern Sugar Associates— — • -* $5 preferred .——I Easy Washing Machine B_ • Economy Grocery_Stores_—-. • 742';7 4'/2 75 71, 7 '77 51 13 51 Jan 11% Jan 55% Jan ¥' 13'A Jan 25 Jan 75V4 •Jan 24»A 75%.; 77% 300 l.buu : 29 Va Jan 18% 250 83,400 76 y4 14 75% Jan 24'A Jan 7 79 Jan 29% Jan Jan. Jan ; 2iy» Jan Jan 117 / 7i 29 25% Jan 74 2.000 - Jan Jan 1.925 55 v2 Jan't ¥'•59% Jan 4% ¥ 175 73%,;, 12% 54 54% ¥¥.25 :?• 117 77500 7; -,~12% , Jan: 42 Vz Jan 350 ' ' : 80 3% 5,100 75'' 74 72 25 4%' •100 ',717; Jan 40% Jan 2.000 75:¥';7 Jan Jan; Jan 97% 450 42' 7.'' 4Ve 20 ;; 7-7 ;« 42 7*/a Jan 6 6.200 100 71 75 . 7% 6% 99 100 ——-21 * ¥-■ $7 16% 4% ;;; —.. .100 preferred—————100 Eastern Malleable Iron 20% Jan : 30 12.400 i Jan 13% Jan 200 •'7% East Gas ft Fuel Assoc common ' 325 • 1 Jan " Jan 12,000' —1 1 Harris Co Eastern • 30 liOVa 2,100 3,700 32% Ltd———s———• Draper Corp.———'—.—...—* Jan 11% >- Tarnation Co common———— P & L $5 pfd •' ' • • City Products Carman 11% * • voting Marconi Jan; 25% "Jan 15 common Dominion Bridge Co Ltd % Jan ' 9 V2 13% & Foundry Ltd— preference Industrial Alcohol- Jan 2.500 Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd— 10% 100 Participating Canadian Co Jan 4 37 Co Ltd— -:4% ;n% 5 LtdJ—-—— i — Duke Power Co • Jan Jan 8,000 ;■ Jan 6 "9% 6% 5% 18'A 50 Jan 10% 13 —1 . Canada Canada Jan 9V2 Jan ¥. 34 105: ¥ m 100 1 5% sy4 Jan 4»/2 1 y¥ 55 50c dep rets ord reg———— Corporation Domestic <¥' . ; Jan 38 preferred Dominion 4Vb Jan 7 '1/4% Mills———»• * preferred Dobeckmun Jan 12 7 % Distillers ' £1 Power——rlC Tungsten Fire 4% 1,900 1,900 5% 4% ■y- 26% Jan Am dep rets 5% pfd Sugar Estate— Camden -5.%:' 7 Jan Jan - American Callite •5% , Jan Jan 22 20% Dominion - Jan 82 3A ¥7.1% •'•/•73b 41% 34% 2.50 5 , 11 2,800 ¥5¥/ ;/5¥¥ ¥¥ 5 A convertible Driver Cable Elect ric Products common—50e Voting trust certificates 50c Jan 23% Divco 25o „,,.¥¥¥•¥ ;7 110'/a Jan ..—10 Diana Stores Corp 22%: Jan '7 3 y4 Jan Janf Jan 9% a 2,500 46 32% ———* ——1 preferred..;.. ¥4—^. -———20. Detroit Gray Iron Foundry————-I Detroit Mich Stove Co common —I Detroit Steel Products 10 De Vilbiss Co common i——10 Jan 14% B Jan 108'A 6% > • Jan ——• 2.50 ¥ Jan' ¥ 118'A 110 62,900 18% Derby Oil & F.sf Corp Gasket ft Mfg 32 V* 15 common 9% Jan ¥ 6,350 common— r— Jan 91 Jan 86 S.400 13% 7- ; Jan 3y8 Jan 115% 50: 13 42% l Jan 2% Detroit - Jan 10% 43 ' 10 % 24% ¥'2% ¥ 2'% 25 Inc common debenture 4,800 68% Jan 20 - 1,500 28% 8% Dejay Stores common 50o Mfg class A common——5 ,'-,V¥ '' ¥ 9% Jan 500 1,200 Jan •44'/a 2,200" • ny2 27 4% (Mo 1 Hosiery Davenport. " 4% Jan Jan Jan Jan 26 ■ Jan 19% .Jan 28'% common———." Lighting Curtis Mfg Co ; 7%; Jan • 4 " 5 ¥¥230^ •.•.'•'S: '.50 27 preferred. Jan 39 Vb 26 Va 104 \w / Jan 11 — Sugar. Tobacco $6 prior Jan 50 26 3% A. 81% 6' • Jan ¥•37%' Jan *; 5,400 111% 111%: 7% Cuban Jan 2~4~% •••'yf Jan Jan i 25 Jan a#.:'--'- a7a ¥44 V* 29% '¥ Jan.. Jkn 100 v Jan 27% ¥ Jan ■ 1,700 '.45'A ¥ Jan •.'•■7* ¥ 15,100 2% Jan 43 Va Jan > 137/8" ; Jan 9 Va 3% 118% ¥•• 5% .• 5 Va '97% i 25 ¥ .91 . Jan Jan ' ' 2% 24% 28 Va ( 39% - Janf¥ 7% : Jan¥ 6% 43 17% 36% -25o Cuban'Atlantic 4XV4MMWV vh21yv/A-Jan,. Jan 21 ;77:- xny8 ' Drug Co common Dominion California Jan Jan 800 28 V2 - Crystal Oil Refining $6 preferred 31 ~ Burry Biscuit Corp—. Butler (P H) common. Calamba Jan ¥32% ¥ ¥4 ¥;■ Jan 5% 11. .. Jan 23% 800 24% 25% 100 Wireless— ¥15%' ¥■5% 16% \ v ' ; receipts (drd reg)—£1 dep VUUftU Jan 4%, Jan 9% Jan 1,100, 7 34% 10% 18% ' Buckeye: Pipe -Line— Blinker Hill & Sullivan.— Cables & Jan Jan 7% - 1,300 . 11% : preferred- convertible Jan 5% ' common. Burma Corp Am dep Jan Jan 8% - ■ noy2 noy2 ¥/ ¥¥ 9 ¥4 11 36 Petroleum Crown Jan 83% 88 : 8i% V 26%; ¥.5% Royalty Oil Steel Corp. Co * 44% 2% me „«1 —£1 — Mills Ltd 88 ., 4% Crosley Motors Inp--— 27%. Jan Jan J 21%..Jan - 2,900 U, 8,500 v: prior preferred Bruck Silk Jan Jan 410 18% Crowley Milner & Co 1 Cent Petrol (Mdj——Jl Crown Cork International A— Jan 4% Jan 24 Ltd——8 ft Smelt Stores Denmson 4'A Bmce ; Jan Jan 10,800 99 ¥20% Jan •¥■ 60 - 2,500 ¥ 3% 11 Grown Jan 26 ; Jan .68 4,050' 3,700 9% 24 —— reg Power class Rubber Co - ¥2.100't 110% I Brewing Co..— Jan 25% Jan 2% Jan 3,000 - 5 H 9% 10% Brcwn 8'A 19% 350 • ¥13% - Creole Croft Jan Jan 4% ——.——————~ $5 Jan •¥ tl - 1 $6 American Tobacco— Distillers Jan 32 Jan ¥ J an 12 Jan Courtaulds Ltd—> Jan 538 MFning Dayton Rubber Mfg new com rets ord Forman 11 Jan 17% 49 400 43 ■ 7V* on ft Reynolds—....,1 104 preferred A ——* 6 Cosden Petroleum common—L2——1 convertible preferred J50 ¥¥41% Jan 5% 56% Jan 26,500 26% Brown Fence & Wire common.— Class A preferred—Brown Jan 145 Jan Jan 975 8%. 117 -1 Cor* ¥ Jan Jan 48% Jan 25 575, 9,000; , ,t29% 30 •':V'.y/j7''V¥ 88% Co • Gold- Mlnes^.»——i*.— Coro Inc d—.—..A-—.,.i.it;• -»;Jan 19% Jan . 21 ord bearer ord reg Columbia Jan 14% ¥ 47 - 587,100 cm % ¥'::; % 500. ;38 38% 2,600 :■¥ 3% mmt 2or8 Cornucopia , Ar.34 Jan •>,40ya» Jan * 5% • • Celanese Ltd— T75 • '4% . Range Copper 59--Jan n .< "A-———- British 151 Va Jan < 44% Cook I. H1MV & Varnish Co Paint ^ 25 Jan 6% Jan vjl'1 8Va Jan . Co common— American Jan Jan 700't ¥18% 18% -1 —1 CO—— VVUK -Glass Am 34% 7% 11,500 97% ¥3% ji-i-'Ty Fdy & Machine Co Continental Gas & Electric Co-— ¥a172% Jan 2,100 27 , .5% —• Bridgeport Oil Co . Jan ' - ¥41% _%• 25 1 : Continental Jan , 15% -v;sa«' 65 Breeze Corp common———1 1 Brewster Aeronautical-—————.1 British Jan ¥ 27% 1,600 ">4%;- •• 2% Biscuit Textile Jan 11 y4 ' British American Oil Co— Jan 165 ¥ 15% Jan '2,500 7% 98 .—100 21»A 33 «Jan 100„.. -.37% Jan 48 Ve 140 preferred—100 Mig 3 Jan 146 18,600 - Jan 16% Jan ¥ 13% Jan 33% « series B preferred— Consolidated :¥¥¥-20^^,Jan. 4 : . 43 preferred series C—— Gas Utilities Consolidated .; . 20,300 500 21 54 54, Co———23 $5 2d preferred Brazilian Traction Lgt Si Pwr_.. .Class Jan • Bowman-Biltmore common———* Brilio 12 PJ''''•¥ i I 39 preferred.————100 Borne Scrymser • • -■ 6 Electric— & Consolidated Retail Jan ¥165 * BQurjoi3.Ino————* . 11 ,Jan 21% Jan . 30 . . " ; 19% — Co common 38%:/: .',14% 15 optional convertible preferred—• CI v 27% 1,800; >' 16% 5% 32% 32% % ¥ 4% •'•:'•;* ; wrnts- (new)—i Consolidated Jan Jan ¥ 50 ¥ .120 33;. ,iu. WMi i 5% 5% 25% ,1% 1st . 17,% Jan .14 1,000 33 >, 1 <H .r 2'A Jan 150 400 *8% ! ; •15% 7 6 : .—100 4%% 2® Jan 8% Jan 17 Jan 57% •¥ 400 24% t: .1,200: 3,300 7%¥ 6^4 4 ,,..1 ' , Ridge Corp. common— $3 15 775 2.450 ¥ 88 ' preferred 4% Jan '8% Jan 4,900 ¥196% 172% ' preferred—7 common——,,, Jan 140 ; 48 73 ¥' . Rights w i Consolidated 100 ¥ 17% 23 1 common—j— 11 16% •¥..54 ; Bliss (I W) Blumentbal " 7% 39 Bo hack 41% 7 • Bick fords Inc common————.A—— B.rdsboro Steel Fdy & Mach Co com—" Blauner's common Blue Jan 47,000. 20% 10V4 "10% 1 — Berkey ft Gay Furniture—.—1 , . TT' 'r 11% 20% 3 common. common.— Hedges 48 • 8% 19% *'47 . Consoi HELP Bait common 49% Jan 15 Va 1,200 ltAA,; 10 H«/a Bell Tel of Canada—;———100 Benson Jan' 10% F^aunit Mills Inc common— 10 Beck (A S) Shoe Corp.———A-.-*-l . 46%' 41% 1st preferred—100 Brummel Ties^i—............ -t Beau Jan 29,700- 31 y« ro 30 : T extended to 1946 c Consolidated 48' common. 40 21,600 17%. 18% 100 Co— Compo Shoe Machinery— ■ shares.;. j......,¥■..,' (Li Jan Vi- 33 %- 7% * * Public. Service..: Water Service. Community . Seelig .■ Mfg^:.7¥¥ Bauraann 147 r 1 -2 Iron & Commonwealth ¥. A Jan ¥ 146V2 130% 14 14% 148 Jan 21% 200 156% - Jan 19% Jan '142 1.825 16% • 31 common...;—^«* .r5% preference ■ Jan 28 8% Jan Jan • 22 % 26% 19 27% 27% 10% 22% 26% ■f.,123' Co_ convertible 16 150 Patent Fire Arms.————28 Colt's Jan 24 ''1 2,900 V 10 - Plow Co Fuel Jan 10 y8 20 10% * Refractories Inc > Jan 29 ' Jan 20'% Jan 6%- Jan 175 Jan •40 Jan 36 Jan 145,'; -1 •• w: 91 -Jan go 17% BancodeiosArfdes—" Steel Jan 16'% 7; '-¥2% ¥3 3 Airlines.—.——L— Colorado • Jan - 22,200 . 16% Jan 13 5,000 " V 10 *2$ 16% t 23% -3 '7%i; preferred—. -30 Baldwin Rubber Co common——1 & Jan 41 7; 6% -43% .'48 163A . ' $3 Bkrlow '43 121 17V'2 Development ordinary—. Colonial • B Barium 21% 16% — -114% ; Jan Jan 125 10 Neon Jan Jan 1 7,800 ^ ii% 14% Jan Jan Jan I 37 1,600 26 20% Conn Gas & Coke Secur common.. . ' 20 ' 140 Jan Jan . 23% Jan 2,500 7,900 11 10% 90 Ayrshire Collieries Corp— American Jan Jan 37 '• 14,000 6% • 23 • • Lights Inc Clayton & Lambert Mfg Cleveland Electric Illuminating, Clinchfield Coal Corp.— 7% rllv ' 6% Jan 40 Jan Jan 4,400 -10% '2% ■::r9% Baldwin Locomotive— 10% Jan 12% Jan Jan 106 ¥ 10 common City Auto Stamping. City & Suburban Homes.—.., / Clark Controller Co— 1 Jan 14y4 Jan 6y« f , Jan • Wilcox :• 40- ;V.¥ 6% 6% 5 preferred. preferred B $6 preferred BB 'Rights 1 Voting Machine Avery'(B Ft & Sons common—, Babcock ft 18 660 ■ ; 39 • 38 40 —3 common 60c RR Co pfd—100 —..' Jan Jan 21% A ' Fisheries preferred— -39 pfd opt div ser 29——_—100 $6 Jan Jan 21,200 13.% 12 Ve V 120 106% Jan 43,200 121 111 Consolidated Mining 1 {Childs Co preferred -100 Cities Service common—10 ' 7 Automatic 6^ Jan Jan. ¥7 9 3,400 my4 114% 23% 25% 12 y* Plywood -Corpi^.--.— Automatic Products—,——'——-7-1 • Chamberlin Co of America . Atlas •' Jan 7% 11 10% ■ Avlad Corpf'^drrauts^^— - Jan Jan ;7 „ Jan Jan ¥1,275 45 r: 39 44 Conv pfd opt div ser.:—.———100 6% 120 ' 6% 6% 6% Jan 15 4UO ; 12% 10% 12% preferred——100 100 Jan - Jan 43 500 41 6% t/6%- 35% Jan 105 % 430 21% 21 50c 7% preferred Jan Jan 13 Vb , 100 9'A Jan - 600 114V4 115% P12W 13% 114V4 ..1: Atlantic. Coast Line; 'Co—- •. "" Jan 2,900 5% 40 ; Associated Laundries of America—— Associated Tel ft' Tel class A-i-—i-'*.' Birm pfd 7% Utilities {Cent States Elec 6% ■ 1 Products Light 20 Va ' Jan 2'A 4,900 3,900 ; 13 5Va ■>7;;i;Amedcan.dcp>irects;reg^^u^ii^El^ Atlantic 8% 18 Industries— & South West Jan , class., A pon»vot.ing.w——; 6% preferred——..——10 Arkansas Power & Light.$7 preferred." Aro Equipment Corp .2.50 Ashland Oil & Refining Co. ...—-1 Atlanta 7 ~ 10. 9 ; 12% Common Electric ft 21% 120 • 105% 105% 56 ; 15% Jan - 3,600 55 50 1 Associated Power Central Jan 34% 200 9.700 . 100 pic—100 Chief —S:". • pfd 6% Cessna Aircraft Co ,54; 6% 9% Arkansas Natural Gas common-;. • 8% 7% Steel Ohio Central 14% High Low •20 1,100 213A X35% x35% 13% 14% x35 3A 1 power York New Central *' Apex-Elec Mfg Co common Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% Argus Inc: •„ 26,000 2% Central Maine Power Central i Angostura-W upper man *•;— v 20% ^——10 America Range Since January 1 High 20% 21% 46 Jan 17% of Shares Low —-— 6c Co Corp for Week . 119% • ; — Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd-*-: Am dep rets crrd reg.— , 54 8% preferred—-—5 Paper common * ' Post 225 56 (A M) Catalin Jan 5% Jan Jan 3 5% % J I Anchor 41 * $5 series preferred—, American 24 Jan 4% Jan 100 " 19% Seal-Kap common 2 Superpower Corp com———lOo Amer -: 26,200 -J ■ 10 .20 2,400 5% .46 %. Jan 24- 750 55 v-v-;v^v;v^ ■ American ¥ 1,450 23% 4% 46; Castle Jan Products.. Sales Range ,, Per Casco V 53% Jari /. Jan 30 % Jan -"Jan-'-,, "J 43% Jan; ; 46 , Jan 26 Jan 24% Jan v, 7 32% Jan 28% Jan; 7 100 22% 22% * ■■-■ American Meter .Co.——-AA..* ¥ American Potash & Chemical—. " • 49% 7,300 29 % 28 20 Jan " 7 53% 28 44'/a 25 Laundry Mach American Lights ft Trac common Last Sale Price ¥ 52 53'/2 1 Co.. American Jan 47% 475 ' American Hard Rubber 14 Week's of Prices Friday ' • Exchange High 7¥¥;¥, 14 ye 1,000 48% '.1;, Range Since January 1 Shares High Low 14% New York Curb for Week of Prices Sale Price lisiiggliiiSlliiaiPl. American beneral Corp common—lOo STOCKS ¥ Sales Week's ¥ Last' ¥•¥¥;¥ Exchange EXCHANGE WEEK ENDING JANUARY 25 Jan 24'A Jan 72 Jan 75 V4 Jan 7 a% Jan 78 Jan Monday, January 28, 1946 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 25 1 yV Co —J Emsco Derrick & 28% .... 28% Jan 24% Jan , 51 Jan 109 Jan 110% Jan Jan 14% 3% Jan 4% Jan 1,525 13% 500 53% 53 15 55 15% 1.600 49% Jan 14% Jan 30% Jah 51 59% 9,600 x41% Jan , 31% Jan 59% Jan A Inst Co 14% 15% 2,100 14% Jan 15% Engine 5% 6%, 41,700 5% Jan 6% $2.50 Jan 14% 15,000 67% 67% 8% 5,100 X28 29% 32 Jan 8% , Jan 8% Jan 9% 15% Jan 1,000 20 Jan 23 Jan 1,800 30 Jan 48 Irving Air Chute Jan 2,800 21% 36% 31% i 48 34 99 Jan 34 99 131 •; 130 A 3,700 6,000 common Jan Jan. Kidde Jan 17% 94 Jan 104 Jan 800 26 Jan 28 Jan 1,800 60 Jan 62% Jan 28% Jan 28% Jan 23 Jan \25% Jan 8,300 19% Jan 24% Jan 200 19% Jan 24% Jan 25 28% 23 24 1.000 22% 13% 3,500 10% Jan 5% 2,000 .5 3-7% 39Y4 1,650 35 35 ' 5. -'38 Vi —* 23% 24 11% 22% /13 % ^ ,5-' "2% 26% 11% , "•2% a 27% *11% '• 3 v Jan 1 • 5% Jan Jan 39% Jan 35, Jan 37% Jan Jan 2% 2Va 11,500 2% 13% Jan 37% 100 Jan 26 Jan 29 Jan 2,200 llVa Jan 13% Jan 4,800 2% Jan 3% Jan 250 28 lsf% 2% v 3 , 106. 33% Jan Jan 106 Jan 108 109% Jan 110% "Jan 20 110%- 23 17 150 100 .33% 107 VB lie 33 107. t llOVa 110% Jan 112% x26 Jan 5,000 110% 110% X26 12% Jan 13% .'25: 9% Jan 9% Jan Jan Jan 9% Jan 1 6% 15 Va 27% 380 110 Jan Jan 8 Jan 9% Jan 5% Jan 6% Jan 29% 109 14% 11% Jan V?;' 3,1.00 140 »• Jan 125 105% Jan .108% Jan Jan Jan Jan 28'% Jan 114% Jan 86 76 20 Jan Jan 8% 6.000 9% 3,100 8% 600 2~ v: m Jan .9% 29 100 Jan - 33 13% Jan 30 "'Jan 33% Jan 3,200 12 Jan 14, Jan 50 100 Jan 103 Jan Jan 15 Jan 23% Jan 200 33% 14. " Jan 23% Jan Jan 23 Jan 2A 31% Jah Jan ' *' j .'y v 103 100 103 13% 200 14% 14%: take' Shore Mines Xtd——. 21 y< 22% 10% 10.400 Lakey Foundry 8c Machine.. Lamson Corp of Delaware- 11% 3,100 Lane Wells Co common... 20 13% 20% 11% 500 —1 Brewing Co Krueger Jan 9 1% Jan 103,600 29 'A 29 13% ; - ■ , 76 23% 7% Jan 8% 9% 2% 23% Jan 89 Jan 22% 10 86 76 33% KresgeDept Stores—. 4% convertible 1st preferred Jan 15V2 Jan 22% 7% ■ 8% Corp common. Kobackfer Stores new common,,,; .. Jan Jan 6% Jan 76 ' 23 Knott 26% Jan 7% 12 22 Yt . 250 3,900 86 - 7% pfd B— 106 , ■ Jan Jan 20 25% Jan Jan 23 800 7 15% 29% preferred.—100 30 5,100 400 ; Jan 121% Jan 18% Jan 100 1,600 Jan 27 114% Jan 6% 29% 8 - Kingston Products.—,,,„ —.....1 Kiiby Petroleum ———————.1 Klrkland Lake G M Co Ltd' I Klein (D Emil) Co common • Kleinert (I B) Rubber Co— 9 18% 25 Va 18% 121 Va 10 12iy2 121% '25 100 6ft preferred P—........—100 King Seeley Corp..——————I Jan 150 27 121% < (Walter). As Kings Co Lighting Jan Water Gas & Elec Co— changed to 1,550 101% 104 23% Co— Kimberly-Clark Corp— Jan 17% 200 — nreferred.. convertible Jan Key Co common 8% 2,600 750 —• 100 Plywood Corpi.—I Public Service $6 preferred—* Rayon Co A stock —• Shareholdings Corp com —1 Name ——- preferred—100 Jan 12% , 100 General Fireproofing common. General Outdoor Adv 6% pf<L *6 95 —..—...— Inc...—.—— „ Ken-Rad Tube A Lamp A. 4%% preferred series A———.—10 Co 14 50, ord reg —SI General Finance Corp common—1 Gen Jan a. 28 Ms —————1 —,—.* 97 300 commoi Amer dep rets General 92% 23% —10 Kennedy's Gen Electric Co Ltd— General Jan 40 : 93% - 1 Jeanne^te Glass Co.— Jersey Central Pwr A Lt 5%ft pfd—100 6% preferred—!———. —^.^.—.100 7 % ■ preferred...—i. .,—.—100 Julian & Kokenge Co • 10% Jan 200 General Alloys Co. General 95 Jan 31 2,000 preferred. General Jan 116 114 , Jan 20 - , Jan 96% Jan 129 Jan 5,200 130 preferred ... Jan Jan 90- *' Jan —' a Royalty...—•— voting trust ctfs—* Kawneer Warrants Jan 70 80 - 95 i-92 102% Razor -BCorp com—-18 KansasGasA El se 7ft 5% 14% Jan 30% Jan Jan , 450 15% 96% Gellman Mfg Co 12% Jan 28% - A Malt common Co 200 Jan 29% 14 29% 14% 20 Power 1,100 30% Jan Jan 27% Van 1,000 9 28 Qarrett Corp common. 5% 14% 93 Utilities Italian Superpower 5% 400 5% 5% (Geo A) Co—— Gatineau Jan 114% 115% 94 Iron Fireman Mfg Jan 6 Jan 15% Chemicals- Interstate Power $7 preferred, Investors 35 31% Jan 100 15% Jan ' 28 Products International 29% Jan 13% 15% : 62 1 International Safety Jan Jan 137/a 300 shares.— International 7Va 2,100 T—£1 industries : •*; Jan 15% ' Jan 8% Warrants 7% 30 International Petroleum coupon mi—•- Registered Jan 200 ' Franklin Stores $3 conv stock 4% convertible 68% x28 2,400 35 Jan 7% Jan 67 20 8% (Peter) BrewingCo Distilling Fuller Jan 11% Franklin Froedtert Grain 25% 75 bearerFort Pitt Brewing Co Fox J an 23 Va 900 rets dep Jan. 200 80 11% Ford Motor of France— Amer Jan 14% 24% I 75% ; Metal International Minerals and Jan 80 Jan Jan voting- B 26 Jan 78 25 Metallurgical m—• Fedders-Quigan Corp ...—— -1 Federal Compress & Warehouse Co—21 Fire Association (Phlla)— 1> Ford Motor Co Ltd— ; Am dep rets ord reg— .11 Ford Motor of CanadaClass A non-voting— * Fansteel Class Jan 275'./ & 32% 14% series—— $3.50 international Jan 86 23% Brewing Falstafl 88 85 pfd conv J International Investment Co_— Jan A Airplane Palrchlld Camera Fairchild High Jan 15. International Cigar Machine— International Hydro Electric— Preferred Low 25 3,400 7% 14% Indianapolis P A L 5%% preferred. 100 Indiana Service 6% preferred—___100 7 % preferred .—100 Insurance Co of North America 10 55 Jan 18% Jan - 7% ^ * — - Range Since January 1 n",- ;_V ' i ;,,y 32 Industries— Chemical dep rets regls_____ Ireland Jan 24,900 58 common———-*® Eversharp Inc new common Jan 52 29% 30% Co—. Imperial Oil (Can) coupon ——• Registered . Imperial Tobacco of Canada I Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain A 31%.Jan 75 4 Am Jan 55 15% - * Esquire Inc— Eureka Pipe Line 3% 24 Jan 50 , Imperial 11 ya Jan 40 14% 14 4 —10S preferred.—. convertible $3 52 110% 110% Equipment———• Equity Corp comtnon 31 51% *J* common Jan 19% Jan — 1,700 5,400 54% 150 Jan 6% Jan, 14,600 , preferred —-—--— District Electric 5% pfd—IW 5% 11% 52 53% !■ Empire 8% 11% —— 142 200 . High Low Zinc Shares of Prices Sale Price Illinois far Weak Rant* Curb Exehaago York High Low 150 142 A..—* Light 2d pfd Option warrants Eleotrographic Corp Elgin National Watch Co High Low fSb i New fsr W#sk;/'":: //' ^ Shares Range Since January 1 /:■ L»«t T':</Bangs i/ Sale Price of Prices • Curb Ixehangs Electric Power A Elliott Sales STOCK STOCKS Maw York International Investment Co • Geoigia Power $6 preferred $5 preferred Gilbert (AC) * * common * Preferred Gilchrist Co —• Gladding McBean A Co. Harvester Gleaner Corp . Coal.. Gobel (Adolf) ——• Inc common $4.50 Consolidated Goodman —SO : class A Inc —• — preferred Mfg common * —10 , ,. „ Graham-Paige Motors $5 conv pfd SB Grand Rapids Varnish. —1 Gray Mfg Co ■ Grayson Shops (Cal) * Atlantic Non-voting 7% 1st Pacific A Tea— stock common B ;Class ,, 110. Jan 42 % Grocery Stores 17% Products Gulf State Utilities $4.40 pfd—100 115% Jan Gypsum Lime A Alabastino——• 14'% Jan Kali Lynch Corp Co Paper Hartford Electric Light Harvard Mapes ctfs \ Marion Steam Dept Stores common Hecla Mining Co_ Helena Rubinstein . Class A Heller ■imm* Co :•■ common 16% — 5%% preferred Henry Holt A Co w w 109 ""][ common (R) 44 Hormel 75% 79% 14 14% 2,000 * 26% 25% 27 41% 44% ■ •' / 80 Stores • 40% 40 40% 37% 36 38 250 79% Jan 143/4 Jan t 22% Jan 44% 27 Jan Jan Jan . ; (Harvey) Inc.. Humble Oil & Refining Hummel-Ross Fibre Corp Hussmann Llgonler Co. ■ 32 33 49% 49 12% 28% 1,700 40 ; Jan Jan 43% 115 36 ■/ Jan 39% Jan Jan 350 31% Jan 33% Jan 51% 4,800 48% Jan 51% Jan 12% 13% 2,600 12% Jan 14 Jan 27% 28 500 V 27% 30% Jan 48 300 45 »/a Jan 48 Jan 16% 400 15%. Jan 17 Jan 8 8% 4,200 8 Jan 44% 150 ■43 Jan 6% 100 47% 16 15% 8% common 1st preferred Hydro Electric Securltic Hygrade Food Products. ; 25 6% 23% 25 1,400 | Jan ' . 9% 5 .46 Jan 22% 6% Jan 25 Jan Jan Jan Jan ; -; • Dividend arrear For footnotes see page 33 33% 72 73Vi 18% :■ ctfs. — 18% 19Va 493. •/- 1,800 / 800 7,700 33 Jan 70% Jan 18% Jan 35% ' 75 19% Jan preferred.! 26%> Jan 28 Va 1.200 23 Jan 30 Jan Jan 30% Jan Jan Jan 15% 14% 1.500 5.900 Jan Jan 27% 3 /-■ Jan Jan 107% Jan 94 Jan 97% Jan 11% Jan 111% Jan 2% Jan 104 Va 1,150 7,200 # /, 70 $2 non-cum Co common Midwest Oil Piping 5 % *— Abrasive Mid-West Co & Supply Refineries Wohl Co common preferred conv Mining Corp of Minnesota Mining Jan Minnesota P & L 112% 38 46 Jan Jan Jan ii . 8% Jan 2,400 7% Jah 200 8% 45 39% Jan 48 Jan Jan 40% Jan 18% Jan 1 ^ 14% 18% 3,600 12% Jan 3% 4% 14,700 3% Jan 4% ; 13% 13% 1,000 13% Jan 14% Jan 94% 18 Jan 94% Jan •4% 13% & Mfg., 5% pfd_. 19% 18% 20% 2,900 17 Jan 22% 43% 225 42 Jan 45 Jan 17% 16% 18 2,000 16% Jan 28 30 2,600 28 Jan 18% 30% :/; S/i Jan 42 28' Jan 8%, 9% 9% 23% 24% 1.900 23% Jan 22% 26% 7.800 19% 11% 9% 11% 800 • 10 10 ■ 11 12 ^58 ~8% . * a% 11% 9% Jan 9% 58 8% 1,700 16 500 17% 16% .4% ;'v5%-!' * ~lVa 6% • 10 2,600 16% 6.400 12,100 Jan 17% Jan 5% Jan 200 ; ', 9% Jan 20% :.i Jan 58 Jan Jan Jan 12% Jan ii Jan 4% '■ Jan 11% Jan ■> ' Jan 110 Jan 11% 14,600 Jan 11% Jan 5.800 58 Jan 26% Jan 73.7O5 12% 8% 109% : Jan 25% Jan 24% Jan 10 8%. Jan 5.100 25% 1 25c *15 11% 13% 20% 23 ; ~3% 24% 16% Jan 17 3% 22 20% 3%' 22 32% 32% 38 38. 8% 10 " 1 1 -50 11% 11% 38% 38V2 8% 8% - 31 10% . , ws V 50 5% 11% . — v":/ Jan Jan 22 Jan 16 Jan 35 Jan 7 5,000 — . Jan Jan 0. 40% Jan 9% Jail ■ 45% ;•? • Jan Jan ,73 8% Jan ■,/ Jan 33 24% ,, : 4 /' - 12% 6 Jan -33% Jan. 97 Jan,l'; A 47% Jan Jan 38% Jan 2,300 il 10% Jan 9,300 31% Jan 11% 1.900 - 5 30 5% 18 36% 7,900 . ; Jan 32% m 575 12 38% ; " Jan 20% 100 32% 36% —* •" 50 Jan 24% 3% 1.300 13% 15 •■ a 8 -• 100 Jan 43% Canada—.—I Jan ■ 40% 7% 45 dividend shares——" common.. 12% Jan • ' , $2 conv preferred—* Midland Steel Products— Mid; ale 4^ 19% Jan 15% Jan : 100 \ i Corp ' 16 Va 83,500 *1 — West ■ 26 14% '■%. 11 Vt —1 2.50 Class B v t Middle ' 33'% 73% preferred Jan Jan Midland Oil Corp Miller conv 42% 21% 300 —.—.———* Preferred Mid-West 5% 42 ■: /. Jan % 100 23,200 y 8 -10 Micro ma tic Hone Corp *_—-——1 Middle States Petroleum class A v t c.l • Midwest Illinois Power Co common. Jan 600 23% . Michigan Bumper Corp Michigan Steel Tube Michigan Sugar Co.. Jan 43 , $2.25 preferred. Com stk purch warrant 3% 43 —* Textile Corp Participating Jan Jan 27 —.—1 Messabl Iron Co Metal Jan 2% Merritt Chapman A Scott-.-.-—. • IU Warrants- .....——il—.——«*■':■■ 6%% A preferred— ——100 J an 41 96% 1 Memphis Natural Gas common 8 Mercantile Stores common——-——* Jan 22% 20% 115 «.«.''■■■ Corp.. iHubbell Huyler's Jan Jan Baking Co—1• preferred Howard 73 40% - 'V V-'-: 43 44% Jan , 137/a ' 750 • 40 if Jan i 1,400 14% Horn & Hardart common 1 1,600 79% A Co common.—• Horn & Hardart 5% 44 Jan Jan 3'/a 100 80 ~3% "3% 15 Mead Johnson & Co-- § Inc (Geo A) 42 80 30 Ve Dredging...—1—I—i—* McWilliams 25 1.10 A Co class A Hollinger Consolidated G M Holophane Co common Horder's 16% 109 2i% 10% Jan 9Va 42% ;; 27% Shovel i—— Association v t C $2,50 preferred —::-0i Hey den Chemical common—.———2 Bt Hoe :/f0. • fcrrv.i Jan Jan f 73 2,300 23% —1 Massey Harris common * McColl-Frontenac Oil Co 6% pfd—100 McCord Corp common————* Mass Utilities Jan 13% Jan 21 Va Mfg Co————*„ Consolidated Marconi Internet Marine Communication Co Ltd l Hat Corp of America B non-vot com—1 Hazeltine Corp.. Hearn ... , optional warrants.—— . Rayon voting trust Brewing Co 32 Jan Jan / * Mangel Stores common Manischewitz (The B) Co— Ltd. Hammermill Hartford common., Manatl Sugar Lamp Co.. Bridge Hamilton 10% vl7%; ctfs of dap—.—. preferred A ctfs of dep. 6% preferred B ctfs of dep——— Louisiana Land & Exploration ul Louisiana Power & Light $0 pfd * Jan Jan 10% 20 7% Jan 13 % 25e common .9% ~3% 43 • Greenfield Tap & Die Jan 37% Common Jan 20% v.——1? common. Lighting Co— Long Island Jan 135 2S Paper ,, Jan Jan 26% Lone Star Gas Corp .* —100 preferred Great Northern ,11% 80 Locke Steel Chain - 13% 19% 700 ■r preferred—.———• preferred —I——• Leonard Oil Development———28 Le Tourneau (R G) Inc.———J——.1 Line Material CQ.*—i—.—8 / Lionel Corp —— -10 : Llpton (Thos ,n inc 6% preferred—*281 Lit Brothers common..— • Loblaw Groceterias Class A— * Mines— —1 Gorham Great 10% Realty common Jan Jan 8% Jan Prior —• Mfg Co $3 —i • Convertible —• — prior preferred Goldfield Gorham 11% Lefcourt —• 10% 11 Lanston 1 GOdchaux Sugars class A Class B 21% Jan 6.200 31 Langendorf United Bakeries class A*-" Class B— Monotype Machine SJf . Alden Glen 9 Jan • U ' ... Jan Jan Jan M 11% Jan 1 Jan ' , 163 >77 Numbe^;;i459' Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK CURB :■ STOCKS Week's Friday 7-7: Exchange 7:77 >7:';'.':'Y.Y>'-17:->7 of Prices Low For ■ Sales . New Shares ■. LOW Missouri Public Setvi^a common-.——* 32 30% 32 800 30 Molybuenum Corp.—....-....-.——-1 Monogram Pictures common——..—1 ; 6%% conv preferred 10 Monroe Loan Society A 1 Montana Dakota Utilities new com—6 17% 16 Va 15 9y» 7% 17% 7; 6.100 9%: 20,000 Montgomery Ward A... —T.—— Montreal Light Heat & Power • Moody Investors partic pfd Morris Plan Corp of America10c 12% 13 City Copper common 5c Producers 10 9% Mountain States 28% Jan ? :7v 100 V. 22% Jan 100 144% 18% 16 ,1. ui) iim in " "— — — - 10 ~9 10% 25% 26% 1st preferred- Pratt & Lambert Gold Mining Premier Prentice-Hall Jan Pressed Inc 45 Metals National Breweries 1% preferred . National Candy Co common National 1 common City Lines National Steel Jan Providence Jan Public Service 19% Jan 16 Jan : 7" Jan 40 New Haven Clock 28% 16% Jan 24% Jan ■' 18% 1,200 17% Jan • t . Jan 20% Jan 22,700 2'/a Jan 2% Jan 15% 15% 600 14% Jan 16% Jan 10% 100 10 Va Jan 10% Jan .100 40 106% Jan 108% Jan 10 112 Jan 112 Jan H 0 cn 7? Jan 110% Jan 23 Jan 24'A Jan 22'A Jan Jan •?. 108% 108% 108% 112 112 110 .100 110% Jan 13 % Jan 3% Jan New^ Idea Ino common • - Jersey ?lno——_ New Mexico ———29 Arizona Land & —1 — 50,400 7% Jan .7 80 108% Jan — ' V 16 19 19% * 2,500 20% l 300 16 ' 21 16% 1,000 7 11% 11% 11% 88% 91% 77 129% 133 131% 42 V* 31 30% 31 79% 77% Y 7% Jan 21 N Y State Electric ft Gas S5.10 N Y Water Service 6% pfd Niagara Hudson 7 : Jan 22 19 Jan Jan i 12% Jan 94% 10 0 % 71st ■■ preferred————^.100 .',."6 ft."2d preferred : ^y-lOQoptional warrants Niagara Share Corp class B ■'■AVzVo pfd~*—~ conv Niles-Bement-Pond Nineteen Hundred 5 com 31 Jan 133% Jan 46 Jan* 300 30% Jan 32 Jan 900 1 8 72 Jan 81 Jan 5,200 11% . 7% 1,600 64% 500 20 700 111 111 120 91% 8% Jan 9% Jan 57 Corp B 1 104% 105% 360 103% Jan 106 173% 171 173% 17% 18 110 7 167% Jan 173% 64% Jan 28% 111 10% Jan 95 Jan Jan 10% Jan 2,725 320 112 114% 115 11% 2% .2% 11% . 1% 7,200 11% 105. 8% 117 11 2,300 105 20% 17% 17% 18%, 3% 3% 12,100 200 , 4 Jan 115% Jan 7 20% 20 Jan 3% J6a , >74 ,7 '77' Jan Jan 4% Jan Jan 33 Va 44% 3% 25% 24 34>/2 v 37/a 33 > 32% V# Co y t c—V Jan 39% Jan 55 Jan 58 Jan 13,300 1,500 "24 Va Jan 28'A Jan 32% Jan 37% Jan 3,700 25% Jan 347/a Jan 42 Jan 49 Jan 60 v 44% 1,000 4% 15,700 Jan 4% 8 Jan 9% Jan. 2% Jan 9% 8 9% 11,100 2% 2% 2% 40,800 2% Jan ^10 105% Jan 109 * Jan 20 109 109 7 * 19 ; 7 7200 .19% 19 — Jan 3% 3% ..100 pfd D. Jan 37% 34% 42 : 32 ^ 35 33 7- 3% 800 25%, 34 800 875 4% —....1 Radiator £1 dep rets for ord reg Cable Corp 8 ——8 common Art Metal Works Inc....——.-.8 —1 preferred— 20 Rotary Electric Steel Co ———10 Royalite Oil Co Lta. Petroleum Root Jan »/4 Jan Co 22. Jan 25 V2 Jan 1,100 22 Jan 26 Jan 6»/4 /: 500 6 Jan 10%: 1,800 9% 23 24% 700 23%" 24 25 6 6 Jan 9% Ryan 36 6% 6J/2 * 9% 7% 6% 8% 9'/a Ryerson ft Haynes common. ? 800 .38% ■ Jan Jan ll'A Jan 20 35 y» Jan 39% Jan 19% 7 6 .1 Aeronautical Co Consolidated Petroleum. Ryan Jan Jan 19% Jan Jan -2% Russeks Fifth Ave Jany* 6% 20 10% $1.20 convertible Jan :717% 17,400 23% >/* • Stix Dry Roosevelt Field Jan 105 ; Jan 23% 55% Am 2% Jan y 12% 95/b Jan 39%, Ronson Jan Jan Jan 21% 55 Rome 122% Jan 105 V Jan 18% Jan 30 18% Jan 6% 1.050 37V4 Rochester Gas & Elec 6% Jan 85% 96,500 119% 122% ' 71,600 55 Roeser & Pendleton Inc Jan Jan '7 Rolls Royce Ltd— Jan 20 22 39% Richmond Jan Jan ilO Jan Jan 9% 7% »%■ 3% Goods Richfield Oil Corp. warrants 11% Jan Jan Jan ' 18 Jan 16 15Q 22% Rice Jan 18% 340 94 9% 10% 122 20% Nipissing : Mines——.———8, 18 Raymond Concrete Pile common..— «3 convertible preferred • Raytheon Manuf acturing common—50c Reed Roller Bit Co— * Reliance Electric & Engineering 6 Jan - 28 100 - • Jan 1 10 Rath Packing Co. common Jan 19 19 ~2% B 15% common.—..—.—.—.*—*.10 Voting Jan Jan option Wftmnta. Railway & Utility Investment A 40 10% 100 Power common 20% 1,200 ■' R Jan Jan 128! 7 ,7" "275 61 pfd.100 y Class ' 1 —— 150 17% • & Light Securities Railway Jan 88% Jan 10 - shares——— 21 % 17 CO—— Power Rio Grande Valley. Gas 11% Merchandise 20% 105 .100 preferred..—.— Radlo-Ketth-Orpheum Shipbuilding Corp— Founders K'; 77-:.. Jan 11% l5o ; 79% 7% i 43% ' ' — N ;• 300 •' 17 .6 .16 10% Jan 110 12% 950 N Y City Omnibus warrants—'—i—— N Y & Honduras Rosario 10 N Y 24% Jan Jan 4 19% 1,350 90% ■ 6% Quebec New Process Co common-—-.——* N Y Auction Co common- 225 ' Jan 7' '7 110 20 20% — 23% 23% 1) Jan 15% 22% 1,000 10% 9% 110 — Jan 12,500 2% Colorado— 7 Quaker Oats common— Jan 23% 100 10% " 19% 8,800 14'A 4 7* • - 15 20% 15% Pyrene Manufacturing Jan 20 100 30% - Jan 85 2% Jan Jan 23'A TeLi-J^uiilOO' Co Jan ,2H Jan Jan Jan 14% preferred*.***——. New England Tel A New 17% 3% preferred—.100 '$2 • M. 45% <7 Jan Jan 21% Y 13% —. Jan 2% Jan 42 55% 22 23'A Neptune Meter class A————* Nestle Le Mur Co class A —• New England Power Associates—.* 6% ?• 22 3% - 6% Jan Jan 500 30c Radio 44 200 ' 104,400 17% i of ' ; 2U 2% 6% 1st preferred 1% 1st preferred 7 Jan 3,300 16% 13% Nebraska Power 7% preferred——100 Nelson (Herman) Corp 8 28%! 16,800 27 14% 16 JA 1 * common Jan 5% Jan * 25 18% Ltd National Tunnel & Mines Union 24,500 -377- 38 1 1 National Transit——————12.50 National ""*> 26% -—50c ——* Machinery.— Car 6V2 27 19% America. Jan 42 —*——25 SYa common National Fuel Gas..——— National Mfg & Stores common National Rubber 5% 6% • common Jan Jan 10 % of Corp of Nevada Prosperity Co class B Pyle-National Co common. 23 % 10% 82 Producers Gas 2'iV 21* Puget Sound Pulp & Timber.. 600 Jan 22'A 2,300 common Jan N 27% Jan 8'A Y ,, 100 _ Co $5 prior preferred— 26'A Jan 27% 18,200 '■* High 7% Jan Jan 6% 24 Puget Sound Power & Light— Nachman Corp National Bellas Hess > • Canada 148% - 15%. Jan 1,100 1,200 7- 44 Alexander.. 10% Jan 200 19% 15% Jan ■7 5 ; Jan 19 Low 7% 25% 25o 28% Jan 26% Range Since January 1 High 10 common 28% 7 Jan Mountain States Tel & Tel 6% Jan 50 Jan . 7 28 % i.* common common Jan Shares Low 17> Mining Co & for Week Jan • 9 Scale Power Corp of 9% Jan >,7' 7-10% Jan 4 4,300 Powdrell 202 ; ' 16,000 9% Jan; 4% Jan • • .2% —• Power Murray Ohio Mfg Co Muskegon Piston Ring Co : 4% 9% 4% Mountain 41/4 28% Mountain -7 Polaris 13 Jan Jan ' 47 7100- Jan 19 , , 20% >4,800 10 Jan Jari 197 260 200 49 9% 9% ' 4; N Jari'';;'. 7 11% 2.400 22 49 — Muskogee 13 197% 202 20% ■y- 9 % Pleasant Valley Wine Co Pneumatic Sales Range 7:V7:-7;:7v».:<, .'7777 Pgr7 7 , 31% Jan 17% Jaan Jan Week's >t)7 Uit Exchang* Sale Price 7 High 7 Jan , 18 199 ••,>>7 7%; Jan ^ 7 900 4% 4 Curb Range Since January 1 High - York of Prices Friday 777:,7;;y STOCKS Week ,7 .Ranee Sale Price EXCHANGE RANGE FOE WEEK ENDING JANUARY 25 , New York Curb 491 6 % '6 9% Jan Jan 8 Jan Jan 7 8% 3.800 3.000 1,900 ' 7% Jan Jan . Jan vfei': Noma Electric————..! Light ft Power common—1 preferred—— North American Rayon class A • North Amer 16 ■ Class B 7 6 ft common 33% 9% 30 33% 9,300 30 9% 8 140 141 24,800 150 140 141 50% 51 7% 300 7 33% Jan Jan 79% Jan 146 Jan 49% Jan 51% Jan 50% North American Northern Utility Securities S Northern Indiana Pub Berv 5ft Northern Natural Northern States 7% • Central Texas Oil •7400 8% 9 20 9 6% 100 21 18% 5,500 104 110 110 7 110 •7 9 6.700 7% Jan 7 8% 2,350 33,500 29% Jan 33 Va Jan 10% Jan 11% Jan 87/a 8 J/a 9 12,200 8'/a Jan 9%. 9 9% 2,900 7797:7 Jan 8 3% 3% 4 3% Jan Class A $2 Jan 21% Jan 104 Jan ;; Jan 25 108% Jan 51% 50 51% 2,175 45% Jan 50 47 52% 10,200 3,500 45 Jan 54% Northrop Aircraft* .lac—1 Novadel-Agene Corp... • 13 ti 12% 13%. 38% 38 39 110 Bchiff Jan prel— conv Savoy/Oil. Co...--————— 51% Jan 25 A 8% 29% 10% 31% 10% Ltd. Bt Lawrence Corp 8% Jan Jan 8; Jan 18% Jan 20 pfd—100 Gas Power class 7% 31% Jan prior preferred——————..SO Northeast Airlines-—.1 North Penn RR Co 50 8% 60 8t Regis Paper common.^——-8 Bait Dome Oil Co —..—1 Samson United Corp common 1 Jan 50% • . Jan Jan* Co Bchulte common—,——.—1 25 25 • Spring Brook Water Service— (D A) 12% Jan 13% Jan 35% 800 Jan 39 Scranton Jan ,7 - 4 Ohio • Brass class B common. Co Ohio Power 4%% preferred Ohio Public Service 7% 3% 3% 100 ; 1st pfd ICO 15 common ,,..,,,.1 nr. Jan 34% Jan • 117% 130 116% Jan 118 117% 60 117: Jan 118% Jan 20 110% Jan 42 A Jan 111%- Jan 44% Jan 111% 111% 44% 43% 400 44% Overseas j ; 15% Jan Jan 16% Jan 18 15 18 500 12% Jan 18 22% 24% 600 18 Va Jan 25 Jan Pacific Gas St Elec 6% 6% % ; , » 28 preferred————25 Lighting $5 preferred • Pacific Power Pacific & Public $1.30 1st Light 7ft pfd 100 Service _ new Motors Parker Pen common 105 % 113% ft Elec Penn Power Penn & class A Co • „ new 14% 4Va 4 26% 100 26% Jan 27% Jan 28'A 27 11% 13 10% 11% 18 62 Piper Aircraft Corp Shs 7%.- 59% — RR see pa?e 34 Jan 300 7>:77 27% 27% 150 20 common preferred Simplicity Pattern 22% 2,725 1 -100 Singer Manufacturing Co Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord regis 6% 6% 352 300 48 48 ——* common—— 7Va 240 7% £1 —• >7,400, 360 352 200 7% 400 . 58% 60% ;■ 7—U. 31% 31% 31% 17% 19% 6,700 Solar Manufacturing Co———— 13% 12% 13% 10.600 Jan 8% Jan Sonotone .775% 18.000 . 83 54% "7 114 21% Jan Jan Boss Jan South Coast Corp South 9 Jan Jan 8% • 81% Jan 62 Jan Jan 48 Jan 17% Jan 21% 14% Jan 18% Jan Southern 31% Jan 32% Jan Southland 16% Jan 17% Jan * 10,'7 .14 77 7:~5% 9 -7- 13% 6 10% 14 200 27% 75% 75 7? 10 27% 25 75% 27% 5 7,300 14,500 1,500 5% 7% 13 12% 14 < 7.1.700 700 9 Va 9 1,040 1,500 — —10 6% Jan Stahl-Meyer Inc Standard Brewing Jan 10% Jan Standard Cap & Seal common— Jan Jan 46 Jan 73% Jan 75% Jan 24% Pipe Line Royalty Co Jan 14% Jan 28% Jan Spalding -5 50 1,400 preferred Jan Jan Jan 12% Jan 16% Jan 9% 7 Jan 20% Jan 130 Jan 142% Jan Jan lllVa Jan 25% Jan 27% Jan 20 Jari 23'/a Jan 48 Jan 48 Jan 6!/a 350 7'A Jan 374 Jari Jan 13% Jan ,7y 5% Jan 14'A Jan 7': Jan :" 5-y Jan 12 ya Jan Jan 20% 17% Tan HVa Jan 7% 7% Jan: Jan ir Jan «: 10'A Jan 56% Jan 62 Jan Jan 33 Jan ,T; 47 V2 Jan 32 Jan Y 31% Jan 9 .1 45 47% 31% 31% .32 600 31%: Jan.; 31 31 300 30% 150 Jan 13 13% 300 13 Jan 11% 12 200. ll'A Jan 1500 16 Jan -7 7 18 % 7 75 31 12 16% 16% 16 84 r91 : 7 92 7 10% 10% —- Co Jan 5lA 45 9% 7% 7% ."3% 2% 3% 150 2.78 -J 42% 39 >43 .7; 41 IV* y* 70 4,000 Jari Jan .150 14% •7 12 .. 6% *> v Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 92 Jan 9'A Jan 10% Jan 8'A Jan Jan v. >. 7'/a Jan 4.000 2% Jan 3% 5.400 35% Jan 42% Jan 44'A 1.450 37 Jan 44 V4 Jan 7% 6.600 6 Jan 7% Jan 25% 25 7 44 42 Va . 10 Standard Dredging Corp common 1 $1.60 convertible preferred 20 Standard Oil (Ky) —10 Convertible 10% 7; 59 Edison— .77,77, Jan Jan Jan 56% Pipe Line..—.—— California 30% Jan 29 Jan Jan 31% 9% (A G) & Bros pfd Spencer Shoe Corp— —— 46 —.50 7 Jan 3,200 ... 15% Pa 99% Jan.. Jan 58 — original preferred ——25 : 16% preferred B —25 iVr5%% preferred series C 25 Southern New England Telephone—100 Southern Phosphate Co 10 200 7*: : 13% common Oil 5% ' 49% Penn Southwest Jan 5% Manufacturing common Southern Jan Mills — Jan 115 7 Jaan Paper Corp Jan . 550 17% . 17% Jan 78% >7 2,600 18%: 7 19% 28 187/a 28% 48 16 ,7.: 17 Co.—— Jan 1,800. 19 27% Aircraft 7% •'..•".v 18% • Solar 2,500 81'A • 7 : Jan Jan (Howard) Jari 104 Ltd Jan Jan : 110% 700 48% Jan 34 , Jan Jan 13,100 Jan 7 4% Jan Jan 19% 9% 20% 140 65 52% 8% Jan 28 Jan 8% 139 • of Canada 21% Jan Jan Jan 26 774' :75 Jan 1: Jari;/, Jan 8V2 7? 20% 1°° convertible Smith ' 147/a 9% — Simmons-Boardman Publications— $3 • 300 16% Jan 600 7% —.—50 Metallurgical.— Jan 82 TOO 7 1,200 114% 7 7% 19% 1 Pittsburgh ft Lake Erie footnotes .7 7% ;7 7% 114 80 2 com Jan 17% 25 83 54% • Ltd 85 7 8 1,900 19% 83 25 — Jan Jan Jan Co 4,100 61% 1 19,800 • pfd Pitney-Bowes Inc E "8% 17 y4 l Ltd Am Mines 10 77- 54% • 20 Co 13 20 26% 900 32% Jan Jan Breweries Silex Jan 14 Jan 18 50 28%: Jan 10% 43,000 : Jan 11% 50 52,700 -23 common Bherwin-Williams Blck's 1.900 14,400 20% Mining——..—..-J preferred 4% 26% 10 16 ■ Jan 7:27 3% Jan 98 Jan 7. Jan 100 y. 27%IOV2 4% 9% 7% Jan 18% Jan Jan, 25% Jan 100 Jan 21 6%- Jan: 300 Jan 179 . 101 100 Shawinigrm Water ft Power Jan • Johnson Gold For Jan "8% 7% common 34 99% 26% Bherwin-Williams 5.800 29% 99 9% Bhattuck Denn 400 25,100 4% 28 j • . 28 4% : 2.400 Jan 46 % 113 5% 21,400 48% 114% common Pinchin Pittsburgh 11% 31% pfd——100 common Power 5ft L Jan 80 18% Co Packing & 113% 25 Power Co. Mfg Governor Bess Jan 500 18 2 50 Pioneer Pitts 113% „ com— Light 4%ft Philadelphia Co Pierce 160 14% 62 t- Pharis Tire & Rubber Pniliips >7 113% 113% 28 y4 —1 . Traffic Co Pblla Electric Jan 26% Pennsylvania Edison Co $5 series pfd.* $2.80 series preferred ; « Penect Circle 106% 400 "Jo Pennroad Corp common—v Penn-Dixie Cement warrants— Water & Jan 7 12% 42 ; Jan Jan 14 i Peninsular Telephone common $1.40 preferred A Pepperell Jan 2,500 40 10% Corp Parkersburg Rig & Reel Patcliogue Plymoutn Mills Penn Jan 40 1.000 43'A 39% 12% Co Penn Gas 43% Jan 13% 42% 40 • Pan American Airways warrants Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Am shs Paramount 14% 38% 13 42% 111* 11* preferred Page-Hersey Tubes Jan ' 1st pfd 1st 27 6 4% Beton Leather common...——~. I' Pacific 6% 7 21 %7. 27 Safety 1 24 Jari 121 Jan ; Jan Jan 8 Jan 17V2 300 7. Jan 162 Jan 4% Jan 113 5,200 Control Berrick Corp class B 1 common 7% 24% 20 32 10% Jan Jan 9% Jan 44 Jan 42% 800 24% 6 '/4 Inc B) (R 340 173 , 19% 18 27% Sentry Pacific Can 00 166" Sentinel Radio Corp common- Bemler 1,0.00 21 Allotment certificates.—— Jan 22% 22,100 6% 24% Segal Lock & Hardware Beiberling Rubber common Belby Shoe Co — Selected Industries Inc common. •, Convertible stock....— $5.50 prior stock Jan. . 19% 43 7 Securities Corp General——.—. Seeman Bros Inc - Jan 4 38%; 117 -.„---e ir, Omar Tnn——■ 3% 250 38 117 117% 6$ 1st preferred—.————JIOQ Oklahoma Natural Gas Oliver United Filters w 16,100 3% 37 7% 44% 6% 6% 118 170 seprsferred.— Bcullin Steel Co common Ogden Corp common "7% 44% 7 42 %' Jan preferred Manufacturing Bcranton Elec $6 pfd Scovill 1,800 • common— Convertible Jan 11 % 26 24% 25 Va 100, 250 24% Jan 26 Jan 2.300 247/a Jan 26 Jan 493. "t'' THE COMMERCIAL &' FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK CURB RANGE ': - / STOCKS .VCurb Exchange '"'•■ ■ ' ' Preferred 6 of Canada & Co common Stores common preferred preferred Sterling Aluminum Products Sterling Brewers lnc Sterling Engine Co—— 1st 2d Sterling Ihc Stetson (J B» 8r,tones (Hugo) — Co common—.—* Corp —9 '• >7 •• . Jan Jan Jan 22 Va Jan Jan 3% Jan ,''.'6%. Jan 9% 2%s Jan 160 1% Jan 7% 11,600 > Jan 3 %s 26 6s—. Appalachian Elec Pow 3V*s Appalachian Pow deb 6s 9 % Jan 72% Jan 29% Jan 500 24 Jan Elec. 4%s_—_—-1953 lAssoclated AConv deb 4Vas Jan AConv deb 4%s -.1949 ■„ 28 Jan /... 24% 9 VV' 8% Jan 9 Va 8 #M. 11.600 7 Jan 8 13% 14% % 4,700 12 Jan 21% 22% .225 3% 3% 1,100 24:,/i s 37 1,600 18 * 800 ; Jan Technicolor lnc 36% 5s '■ . 9% .1 31 15 25% Tishman 26% 9% ; 10 ■ Jan Realty St Construction Beii * Exports * 10% Jan Jan /> Jan 25 Va Jan 119% Jan 2,100 v:>; 9% Jan 10% Jan 16,700 21% Jan 24 Jan 41% dep rets ord regis dep recs def reg Shipyards Corp Toledo Edison 6 % preferred Amer . 19% Jan Jan 28% 121 Jan 16 3an Jan 19 15% 10 ; Jan 71 Jan 1,000 71 3,000 / Jan 7% Mining of Nevada .•. —1 Tonopah Tri-Continental Trunz 2% 4,600 -r-W ' ' . Jan 2% 100 Jan 112 30 108 Jan 110 107% 109% 110 • 109% 110% 118 Va' 119% " $113% 115 ■ 1970 107 113 115 105 107% 107% 83% 85'/» 80% 84 85% 82 66% 67 % 66V4 85 Va 86% 68 V e 105 106 103% 104 103'A 104% 105 % 106 % 105% 106 Va 106 105% 106 % 106 106 106 115 60 114 Jan, 116% 108% 108% 107% 107% 107% 107% t 1 125 123 • Jan 39% 83 49%* 46 S&——1956 1128 V. . 49% 106 1105 Va 106% 1965 81 72 144 —1993 ———1993 Fuel 3%s Water Lt St RR 106% -- Residential Mtge Bank—- Finland stamped ——-———196 lv 3% | 3% 7% 7% 48 V* - 3% . Jan. 90 90 ~'i>< -)■•'• Jan 46 3,400 5 ■-,.7:sx7 4% 5% 12,800 3% 12% 6,300 11% 700 15% 1106 5Va Jan Jan Hygrade Food 6s ser A -Jan ly49 6s series B——Jan 1949 .17% Jan Illinois Jan '•■- 75 1958 ;/ i 106% 107% 108 101% 102% 107 3 101% 101% —1953 -.14% ' . 106 24 1107% 1963 Pow 3% Mountain Green Grocery Store Prod 6s Guantanamo St West 6s_, 1 Jan 17 Jan Jan 52 Jan 11% 5 12% : 106% 106% 160% 3%s A——A 1969 AGeneral Rayon Co 6s ser A 1948 Grand Trunk West 4s 1950 Power Gatlneau Jan 3% ' '2,800 . > Jan 6% 2,900 1 5s « III 56% 105 107% . 118'/a 119% mtge 4s ser B Elmira ... ...... •54 • 103% Jan , 16% warrants lnc 28 110 4s ser A 1st mtge Jan 110 46 Tung-Sol Lamp Works. ' 52."'v ' mtge 4%s—————1954 1st Jan 490 110 . 7% | 54 ' Lackawanna of N J Division— yji.i 112 3% —1 - Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR-— ; 108 .100 •Trans Lux fforp.. Trans western Oil Co ■ 114 .100 preferred..-..../,-.-. 7% 2% 2% 55% . Jan 9% ' J" 112 • V* 1998 6s 2%s———— Edison Eastern Gas St • 2% — Steel / , ' a: — Todd 50 6 ... . Jan 71 40 a/S/ 'i/; 27 ■ fACentral States Electric 5s———1948 V A5%8 ——I— A————1954 lAChicago Rys 5s ctfs (part paid)_1927 Cities Service 5s ———Jan i960 Conv deb Ss—.——1950 Debenture 5s———..——..——..1958 Debenture St.——1969 Consol Gas El Lt & Pr (Bait)— : 3 'As series N—..———-4.——7971 1st ret mtge 3s ser P———1969 •1st ret mtge 2%s ser Q——1976 Consolidated Gas (Bait City)*— Jan 150 ■ %' 55% Jan i7% - Tobacco' Security Trust Co Ltd— Amer 51% 53% i; 55 51 Va 118% Jan 2,200 v;;,9.: 49 Va .—.A—.I960..* . 15 17 71 , 9% > 47 ..™—1957 — Bickford's Jnc 6—t—3963 40 18 w "<v 51V* 59 '•: Telephone of Canada— •1st M 5s series £ Jan 22% 18 1 Stocks •« *'/r' 49% 54 Ve 107% 107% Jan 20 7,200 ; 52% y: \', ; :/2: 53 V8 54V« US 42 16% 16% Product ■ 104 V* /' 24 t 55% 55% 104%-' >103% 104% 34% Jan 9% 51% 53 ,1 M-S Jan 21% , Co & Allied Tobacco 102 41 " 53% F-A 5%s A Bethlehem 40 22 Roofing lnc Tobacco 124 1977 Gen Tilo 123 51% •_/'';••■; . .... 5%s deb Jan 35 1,200 J-J -jtfr • Jan 14% Jan , 700 36 119% 120 ■ 9% .50c 9% - 35 .... —2 Thew Shovel 111% 10 124 102% 103% ' A-O 38% 28 1,100 9% 26 ,100 Textron lnc 110 Jan 44 Jan 26% 1,200 * 35 Texon Oil St Land 103% 27 Atlantic City Elec 3 % s~—~1964 3% Jan Jan 30% 890 40% 14% < pfd— 106% 102 . 195c AConv Boston * Light 1% 105 Va 17 110% 111% ■ 103% F-A -___1968 —— Assoc T & T aeb Jaan 22% 3Y4 Jan 500 38 39 — common Power St Texas 6 103 V* 124 .. . AT-S 1950 ■V/v Registered Jan Jan • 14% Jan 20% 32 2,000 38% 28 Va 1 V-^ 105 103 '•• •- AConv deb 5s • 7% U Cnrp nnmmnn Co— High 102% 106 Va 1 106% 106% J-J 1948 & Elec LOU) 102 105 102 *105 ., A-O Jan 8% 20% ————■ Tampa Electric Co common 2024 Jan Gas ■> 103% J-J 72% A Debenture Machinery.—..—...^.———* Sun Ray Drug Co ....1 Superior Portland Cement, In©— Finch Oil Corp !>/* Aw/-; J-D 1970 31 , "?"* Sullivan Awaa j-J 102 M-S ..1961 Paper January 1 No. t r'V . " V/.5s series C Common :1960 ]; ,—..-.1970 f deos—— Writing • Range Since Sotd ' 102 J-J m Bonds High ' ,*H t aebs 8 3%s i Amer Associated 10:.r; 500 72% 31 24" Low f debs...—__193Q i > : Bid & Hsked American Gas & Electric Co,—r Jan 21 < 4,800 :,9%: 72% -■*. Stroock (S) & Co common.—...,., Jah 6% Week's Range or Friday's Last Sale Price Par 148 800 8% 29 * * 1 60 20 1 1 1 1 Sterchl Bros Jan 3% - 73,100 3 7% : * 22% 2% 7% trust ctfs—1 (The) Corp voting Steel Co 2.000 , i.i. '!./•/ ! ' 22 —-—4 Starrett 5% 5 % class B Standard-Tube (A) 5% 3% 37,800 6% J J Lead Standard Sliver 6% 5% ■ Products Co Friday £xchang« Range Since January 1 High 6% —1 Light— Common class B Curb York Interest Period New / Shares High Low Par Standard Power & Stein Range of Prices '> ' ' * 35 BONOS for Week Last EXCHANGE; WEEK ENDING JANUARY Sales / Sale Price ;//// ' dtanoard Week's Friday ,, York New FOR Monday, January 28, 1946 . 75 / r> 3 75 V. •75 f; 106 ' 106 1 106 106 1105% f . 106% 106%. w " convertible 80c preferred Co— 1st & ref 5%S series B Power 1957 1st ilea 6s ref 5s—— Indianapolis Udylite Realization Ulen Corp Manufacturing Union of Gas : Canada- Investment Co Union Union Stk Yds of Omaha United Aircraft Products ' United Chemicals United c-orp Interstate warrants United Light & Jersey Cent Pow St Lt '■ <3 Milk Railways- Molasses Amer Co Ltd— "~ / Shoe Machinery Preferred 80 78% AA"'- common ; 46% United Specialties common 80% S U S' Graphite 20% S Radiator Rubber Jan 23 Jan 27% Jan 17 2,900 7 26,700 3% 7 89%a Jan./:; 95 Jan 13% 14% 5,400-, 13% Jan. x 15% Jan Wallpaper^ Inc.. 5 4% - 7l.7.; 6% 7% •11% 10% 23% 10 Co •-••■A.-, • — • 1 ; 37% "*6% g • 5 | •• Jan •_ 'Zty •4 7% Jaan. 12 Jan 23% • . Jan / 24 V* Jan 25% Jan 38% Jan 150 •>' 33,100> A Jan 36 '7: '• :.' A* Jan 5% Jan 18,200 V mom Jan -200 - X 22% Jan 6% 120% 4% 102 / /A 17% 5% v Jan v i Jan 6% Jan 3,600 5 .1,300 103 . 100 Jan 93 ;; 120% aJn Jan 100 , 5 Jan 103 Jan. Jan 6s—1948 NewEng Gas St El Assn 5s 1947 •, 5s ————1948 Conv deb 6s————1950 New England Power 3%s_ —3981 New. England Power Assn 5s_—.—1948 V 1 . 13 A-O ' _ ' | ■ sV* * 17% w ■: .0aA--v 10% 18 200 Baking Wavne Co~warrantsI™Z—I— Kmttmg Went worth T Mvlls. Texas Va & . Westmoreland Coal lnc Werenberg Shoe Whitman Wichita Wilison 22% (R Oil C' Winnipeg Elec *"* v.~~ Corp St —10 I common American 6% (F W. M-S 10 For 15% ' 2 "3 141/3 *. 12%. Jan , 18 Jan 14^ 8,000 200 46 25% 10 140 Va - 98 Va 55% 107 106% Y - A 3%8—: >:/// A' 25'A 14V* 15% 11% 1,000 17 1962 4s— 13% 14!/. 5,000 - u.d see- page — Z~~~ 151/, 16 ' 400 493. "5 "43^ "5 / 39,100 J-J A-O 46% 102% 46 46% F-A , •' 105% 106 ■ •• . 107 V* 106 Va s; 100% 100 Va ' J-J 100 Va 100 Va 103% 105 I — •/r/.-W!""- • 105'A , 108 106 •1107 ^108% :;V4 46% 107 Va 107% 108 108 A-O 103% 106% •i: 81 86 Va 86 *• /.:. 8t:¥ 106% 107% J-D J-J Public • . Service Queens of Jersey— New 106% 106% 1107 Va 108 !-/; 113 102% 102% 105% 106 Va 105 % 106 105% , : 106% V' 106% 107% J-D J-D 102% 102 Va • M-N 4%s—————1979 3 1952 A 1951 Scullin Steel lnc mtge 3s 1951 Southern Calilornia Edison 3s 1963 —. •106% 107% 167.- ■ 102 Va 104 167 169 167 ; 106% 106% J-D 105% 107 107% 107% $125 •<: ;v—/ ' A-O A,— 110% 112 J-J —-—1952 /; series •107%. 107% 110% 113 1102% 103 F-A M-S 107 ://>• perpetual certificates— Borough Gas St Electric— 3V3S . ; Safe Jan Ban Jan ASchuIte v 14%. Jan 150 X Harbor Water Jan 36 Jan Joaquin Lt & Pwr 6s Real Estate 6s Jan ; Southern California Jan • 45 Southern Counties 107% 108% 125 125 — 24 , Jan /•:1st mtge 1071 3« Jan Spalding (A Va Jan Standard Gas Jan Jan Southern Jan oou.nwestern 6s «v. \-raa G) St 16% Jan Conv 11% Jan Debenture Jan 17Va Jan Debenture 6s 11% Jan 14% Jan 6s cold 1989 Electric— ' 16 Va Jan AStarrett v:~5 * . Jan .! • M-S & Dec 1 Light Corp lnc 5a 107 Va 108 Va 105% 106 Va $104 >■ ... M-N 104% A-O 107 108% 108% 108% J-J .-108% 108 V. "104 102 % 105 F-A 100 % 100% 1966 F-A "M01 : * • A-O 101% 103% 104 " 108 ; 108 V* 104 £ 109 V* 108 V* —1940 101% 105 102 % 100 Va 101V* 101 102 103% 104 % 103 103 '• 103 % 103. 103% 103 F-A 1957., -1950 101% ; 103 103 104 85 78 49 48 83 (Hugo) Corp— A7-4s 3d stamped—"— 4- 101% 102% A-O J-D 1957 6s 100V* 107 % 108% 106 Va 106 Va ■ J-J 1951 6s 6s— A100% 99% 100 ; May 1948 May 1948 ~ debentures //aa % 99 J-D A-O f-a 5s stamped Power " 1994 2%s_-u Elec J'/*s (stamped)— 16 - Ry Indiana 18% 55 • M-S A-O Gas 3'As 1970 Gas (Calif)—.■ ' 20% Jan 46 Va ' Elec Power 5%s—~.1972 ■, Portland Gas St Coke Cd— 5s stamped extended 1950 Power Corp (Can) 4V2S B__— 1959 ; Public Service Co of Colorado— . , 1st mtge 3%s 1964 M Sinking fund deb 4s ..—1949 ? Philadelphia 22 "4% 106% 101 Va 1101% 102% J-J 1st 5s 1979 Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s-1904 29 Jan 105% ' 107 Jan 15% 105 104 104 V* 104 107% Stinnes • 100% 101 A 104 Standard . • 106% " A« 100 108%' 108% 108% 108% 101 .102% 106% 107 Jan V Jan 100 99 107 Jan Jan 98% 98% 107 Jan 8% 114 107 10% 113 Jan 14% •■: 112% M-N • 800 6 109 M-N 24% 3,100 10% igi/, 106% 1977 Jan ! 22 107% 1063* 106% F-A -'56' •'. V Jan A 18 /'j ... 4 104 F-A 18 .'•■> 100% 5s—,—1955 Lexington 1st mtge 3s 1964 39% 200 1,050 .'; Jan 107 I Jlf-N Light & - 108% Oklahoma Power St Water 5s——1948 Power 72% 8 99% 100 99% 100% 100 ;*•' 103% 106% : 107% 1103 100 A-O 6- 106% • Service Public M-S 110 105% 99% 100 iVf'i J-D 109 Jan - 24/: Jan 100 1,000 onia Jan Jan ■/ receipts . 5 112% 114 /llf M-N 19*4 North Continental Ohio . f -V-..-' -A';'", w2S:fs "f'.VL. J'-; 106% 107 ...J-}v M-N Westchester Ltg 4s_ & • J-J ■.L".Y 106% 106% .wi MS -.—2004 Utility Corp— 0 A5%s series A (part paid) 1943 Ohio Power 1st mtge 3%$ 1968 1. 1st .mtge 3s 1971. N Jan 39 Jan 40 Jan ib: 8% i . Jan 34 Jan 114 A.,' : •/: 13% Jan 100 55 Jan 8% " ^ Jan 49 40 34 v: 113 A' Jan V/ 90 146 ?! 6 4,500 :i>'- Jan 36% .Jan -v 100 / 7% 22% Jan • Harereawes footnotes 10% B ^preference Wnsrht 102 96% 52% 111 •~**'7(j i/4 • J-D Jan 145 Jan 114 :;■•'• Jan C: 2,450 ®'8 _ _ 103' Ltd- deposit 49 / "~i Wooaiey Petroleum 6^ ••". ?«,/ -v 25% Zl'Zl* Co lnc 43% 22 • '' A. 700 ./■ 1 Wolverine Portland Cement Woodall Industries lnc Woolwortb 13V, 140'! 34' : 2,600 10% ' 44%^^ 8% Jan 16% 6% ;.• 100 36%. in' 14V* . —1 M'g__ Products -v110 10 (Wm & Co River Williams 10 . I20" ; 6% J/a 10 U Western Maryland Ry 7% 1st p/d«.10Q Western Tablet & Stationery com » Westmoreland 6% " * ."a Coke 36% b/a ,1.23 Utility $0 preferred.. Coal ' 2J Manufacturing West West ' 96Va , •• 2,600 4 ■ WcitaSS&HB°nd Cl8M .' 9,700 , 13% Jan Jan ■; 22% \ 11% Jan 124 1,050 ■ 22% preferred 8;800 145 127 9Va - , AircrftXi 'Coi^"L—/ •' •' ■;i .t Wagner Baitina voting, trust ctfs ext-* , '• ■;>: 72 1954 Debenture 5%s Penn Central Lt St Pwr 4%s 12% ' 13Va 127 ® Ward 100% i 14 106% 106%; v $101 . 1 Vocfc Mami'smturinst vogt. Maomactunng " ... Gas N 7 State Elec St Gas Park V : 60 2 . 109 Va 109 A __ Al——.—————-^2022 series 6s Pacific .1% 54 60 63 • ••: 't? 47% 17 97% 1104% 108 1115% 118 — ; 108 i. — 10c 6% Jan JanV /, 38% '••/" 6% • 4% 6,900 12 22% /fcjVfT. 16% 800 <~-L 10 Utah Power St Light 87 preferred Utility Equities common. £ ♦3.50 priority stock •• e 48 ; 44 97 106% 107 , .. to New*-Amsterdam Jan 525 4% Hucar.: 47% - 94 14% Universal Insurance Utah-Iaano Jan 4% common Produces Jan 18% 92% Reclaiming U Mversal Consolidated' Oil UniVerwil > 65 48 • /•I ' 53 ■■ -1963 Milwaukee Gas Light 4%s——1987 Nebraska Power. 4%S———198} Jan 6% United Stores common United Va 20 Va 380 V-v ; 84 93% 1st preferred With warrants 6 16 Jan 2,900 25Va 16% Jan 46 Va 5,100 22% 22 % common.. 78% 1,050 47% 21% U S and. International Securities U - 24% Foil Co class B U U 97 Va 2022 196'.) Light 3%s Extended at 4% " «5 59 Midland - Valley RR-— —25c Sharing preferred... United 5 55% 55% 11003!. 101V* Kentucky Utilities 4s -——1970 McC'ord Corp 6s stamped-—^——1948 dep rots ord regis Profit 10% 56 59 -- 3%s——i^.1966 Electric 6s Kansas Power Sz United NJ RR & CanaLL • 59% 49 58 56 3%s——1965 Kansas Electric Power preferred.—.. Kansas Gas & United 48 1 58 58 Products participating United «s_ 65 15 62 55 1952 198a 6s Superpowei 107% 50 156 * 1957 5s Power Debenture Altallan l' 103% 105 V* 107% 1107 V. — « common 105% 103% 105% St b 3%S——1970 P 103% • .,.1963 series United Elastic Corp.. United Gas Corp commonUnited , C—————1955 A6V3S (Dec 1 1941 coup) 1955 A7? series £—————1957. (Aug 1941 coupon)^—.—-1957 A7s series F_——1952; Ala (July -1941 coupon)——1952 A6V28 10 Co—. '• 2 ...... llnternational Power Seo— 10© Unexcelled >3 ——1950 5s Seivice Indiana $42 % « 85 48 Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Number 4459 163: NEW YORK CURB )'))," Interest Exchaega Curb Last Edison Toledo 3yas_.. N Electric United ,.1946 1— — — 1949 4s J ' • _iyb« __ WEEK ' / New Range Since Sold r Low A series 6s .— . Utah Power ft Light Co -, Debenture 6s series A —_ debs income ALima Maranhao cony f s .2022 115% 116 (Plan 2 to '•.)))'•*•- J-J Mortgage Bank of Bogota— 7s .'•74 4 75 % '■ 77% $108 109 81 v 107% A 109 V)) 33%)'/ .2030 4 108% 108% .1960 5s__ $122 ' 108% V- - Parana 122 •% 1959 - 33% -1947 99% 99% 100 100% 100% -4; Interest 100% A Russian Week's Range Interest Last or Friday's 4 Period \ Sale Price Bid & Asked m Low Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)— A 20-year 7s .April 1949 A 20-year Is——.——Jan 1947 Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of),v ACauca Valley 7s.—.—.—.1948 sale, 1972 $9:2 94 '/4 $37 5 13 — J-J ... $77 27% 50% —; 20% 95 96 ' -- ■ •* ' - - $37 •' • • 37 37 290 10% 14 186 10% 13 Va 14 13 V8 ' •• - Odd-lot sale, e )' '( 38 11% - ADeferred delivery ss.ls.4 d Ex-interest, ABonds n Under-tbe-nale eel*. being traded flat. ).)'" ' Abbreviations used above—"coa," 4 — 27% 27% 50% 20% /-i/- Ex-iHvidend;:)!))))/)))^^ x cohv^ ttvo; *'Con%'' J-D 33% SReported in receivership. High — — . $77 ' ' ;.)■ :) 11% ■ 13% HEx liquidating cash dividend of $22.50; A-0 V1 :■/. 6 % a-—-,,,-1919 January 1 No. . " ,( 2%—2012 to Low Bold High 28 22% -$Friday's bid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week. Range Since Bonds 1 -1 2008 ———..1921< Friday . . stamped (Plan A) reduced •No par value, t Cash OKD 8 '>)•)$;):£ New York Curb Exchange 4 ' •x) 30 5s 2%s. Government A5%» Foreign Governments & Municipalities ';':)))* 4 A) to 28 21% ' • ... 33% . (Plan reduced Rio de Janeiro i.' $100% —1937 5s stpd__ A8taraped5s>——— \V: 33%..,. $22 ' 105' ' ipsvi 8 105% 105 stamped Interest O 4i 22 Va »•' $50 y;. 1931 Mortgage Bank of Denmark 123% 108 • r„;.. 94 '))" 28 $50 1947 6s 95 90 V« High $36 J-D 1947 Mortgage Bank of Chile 94 , . (issue of May 1927) A7s (issue of Oct. 1927) Low ■ %*. ■■■■ • .. M-N A95i; stamped January 1 ') "1 93% 22% vm' 1 Sold No. 95 V'28; •' : •) 28 • %. MS A) .w4.4 4,4 % s—„9on« 116 .114% ) Bonds Asked High $90 . debentures. f A York Rys Co stamped AMedellin Western Newspaper Union 6s 6%s stamped 1952 (Peru) 6%s stamped.1958 City 109% 108% Friday's 94 105% 105% 108% 109 or Bid & 98 F-A 44:4 Interest reduced .1952 .1964 5s Traction Penn 5s AExternal 105 % 105% .1954 . Electric West Penn West M-.V A 7s Wash Water Power 3%s Last Sale Price Danzig Port & Waterways— Waldorf-ABtoria Hotel— A 5s 5%s . United Light ft Railways'(Maine)' >: Interest Low 109% 109% __ £ : United Light & Power Co— ' 1st lien .ft cons 5y«s—-,——1958 Friday, Week's Range Exchange. High Extended 45 Curb Period "106% 107 , York January 1 - No. High 442 % / BONDS Bonds Friday's Low 493 EXCHANGE ENDING JANUARY 25 Danish (Hugo).' Industries--');: /44)4,4 ] A7-4s 2nd stamped- or Bid & Asked ) .■ Sttnhes ;; Sale Price Period FOR Week's Range Friday B'O liASW^ York New RANGE CHRONICLE 4''44>44.'- 44'y' ' plus stock distribution, certificates oi deposit; ' . mortgage;.non-voting sitock; '4?(to,'' voting truet certificate®! "wi," when Issued; "ww." wltb warrants; "x w," without warrants. 10- '• t"cons/'. eonsolldated; "enm/" ctinoula* '■ Ar\ QTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR ITOOXI Sale Price » o—. *100 Preferred v. t Consol Gas E L & LOW 28 V2 Jan 5% Jan Maine" Central RR common————.100> 5% preferred 100. Jan Mathieson Alkali Works Jan Mergenthaler Linotype 32 Va 89 90 60 10 169 —10 57 58 Fire Corp Oil of Texas 6'* 19% ; Jan 117 33 90 . 15% 101 Jan 19 Jan 169 Jan National 21 Jan >4 58 Jan )56% 14 pfd vtc- -25 14 26% 14 27 ; Jan 25% 2 26% Ve Nash-Kelvinatdr common 6.75Cv 20 20% 102 prior pfd cum 20Va 21 14 102 '16% Jan 688 102%; 235 :- 101 % . Jan Amsterdam New North American mm Casualty— '"47 35% 83c I—lio Fidelity ft Guar—. U 8 36%) 36,Vi 85c)i^.B 81 81 20 48 49 )-4J • ' 75c 20 , 43 442 - Pacific Jan 36% Jan ^4 $29,500 89% 90 96% 96'%./ -^,..^.^5 Reece Button Jan Shawmut Association Jan Stone ft 49 . 87 Jan 9OV2 94 2.000 ; , Jan 9.7- Jan Hole : 102% 4)99% Jan; <10,950- 102% Webster — 'Week's Friday - Last ' - ; . -1 - .of Prices For • tow American Agri Chem Co-com— Sugar Refining—.— .—100 American Tel American Woolen Anaconda ft Copper Elevated Boston Herald Boston & Maine , • 140 ; ; 48% 81 82 40 42 Va • V- _10 —- Holding Corp— ; class — Jan 100 " v.100' 44 Vi Jan 80 Va Jan • 40 Jan 141 2,906 49% • v 43 > ' 'fvU Eastern 1 '» ■ > Gas :j\ ft ,i ' r ^ 11 445 8 Jan 11 14% 222 21'% - - 50 19 60* Eastern 9% Mass Street Ry 34% 13V4 13% 13% c),",' vl *" 1 / rv>'''%• - Jan Corp 239 Aetna - Ball Bearing Allied Laboratories 99 99 . common—100 — 717.% 100 Armour Aro Asbestos Mfg Athey Products capital & Co 25 71 7% ) - - 200 42% 42% Engineers; Public — 35 Va 43% 38 Vi 59®i 57% 59% * Service——.——1 21% Jan 16% Jan Automatic 20 Jan • "J.'- Class For ?,)>'%.- Jan 23 Va B class A.:. • —— footnotes see • page 501. 24 76Va" 43% 1% 83%,-iJan Jan Jan 47-/4 Jan 74 Va Jan ;) 77% Jan , " >1%' Jan ) 50 155 151 39 2Va Jan 18% 334 18 •) 632 34% 155 Jan 38% Jon 116%. -Jan , Jan 71% Jan 30% Jan; Jan 65% 89 ' Jan ')>43."Jan Jan > 46% 246 ';**•)' Jan 8 Jan . Jan Jan ei9%' 39% JahiTNJan )153 $600,/ *148%-Jan Jan Jan •20';.) Jan 62 ' Jan Jan Barlow Washer & Seelig Mfg ; ) 26% 25 26'2 :v Jan Bendix Jan 34% Jan Berghoff 13'A Jan? 13% Jan Binks 99 ) Jan 71. .•:).7'/a 100 Jan Jan :v- Jan 7% Jan •)• 2 14 2% Corp Brewing High 17% Jan 18'A Jan. 17% Jan 4; 20'A Jan 1,600 '-.11% Jan 4)) 12% Jan 1,650 10% Jan 12% Jan 20 Jan 21 20% v - 650 14 Va 25'/a 5% 5% 4' 550 12% 13 Va -12% 1,800 25 y8 50 - ) , Jan 16 ,4 Jan 14% JanV >427%; ? 44 6 •:)>'■ 5 Va Jan 4,900' Piston 30 Va Jan 34 Jan 25 Jan Jan 43% Jan ,324 33% Jan 590 5478 Jan 60 Vt Jan 2.075- 46% Jan 49% Jan 27% Jan Castle & Co Illinois 111 Jan Jan 4 Jan 221/2 Jan Central 8 • Prior Jan 14: 2% Jan Chain Jan Cherry preferred Beit Co Burrell 15% 23% 15% 17 46 48 - ■ 32 ): •9% 14-% r --")).:)■ 11% 10',4 14% ■ '''' ;V22)'P 12 Vi * . ): 4% 21% 10% 118 M 00 fts * — 4% Jan 17% 46 Jan 20% 10% Jan 25% Jan 4% 4/ 23 600 70 117 •/ 14% .35% Jan Jan Jan Jan ■>••> Jan SY 113 •> Jan '•>4 5 Jan 22 Jan 12% Jan 118 Jan Jan 187% Jan Jan 16% 30 Jan 36 y2 Jan 20 Jan 21% Jan 16 ,300 Jan Jan 44; Jan '" ) : Jan Jan )).;;) 27Va >'))•; 27% Jan - ••'184 100 Jan Jan 120 ^ ■' Jan 10% < 49% 32 Ye . Jan "4 ,22% 2,020 >16>- ' V; Jan 108% • 20 9% 4 33% /•) .4))--: 36% - 2,600 ' : 410% 12% 36'/a Jan 400 * 22 118 30% 740 ) Jan 15% 1.050 35% Jan 24'/2 650 110% Jan 15% Jan 900 186% 187% V16:.-:- pfd common 109 '$•: Jan 57'A 4,20 '/a "3,800 - Jan 26% ; Jan 37 • Jan: 100 - 21% , '■/.•) 14% 450 V 4/ - ' 35% 35% 110% 1 Jan 347/a Jan . 50 24% .,) 24 IsOo common Corp Jan .24% _ Lt 53 550 27% • & 100 22% — _— Pr 55% Jan >4l$4) Jan 26% - common preferred States 23% ...10 10 $6 pfd. common _ 500 400 % Jan 44'8 4; Jan 25 .12% /')• /24: :'))>. Serv Corp .19% 37 1,150 1,100 1,550 * 1 ', - Pub W Util lien Preferred Central Jan '."X 4.17% - Jan 21 32 -H Secur 9% 5,150 ) 15% . — (A M) common Central Jan 7% Jan ■ .) 15% 1 1 — Rrnthprs Central 3,100 55% Jan 21% 40% 3,700 8 13 23% 23% class A Burton-Dixie Corp fiiifler 17% 36 — common Ring common Jan Jan 7% 21 . 10% 113 16 11 12% ,.IlO • 121 335 t 7%) • Common Burd 17%. • ; (E J) capital—.-— Jan 1,010 2,300 12% 11% common. ;_„5 A Mfg Co capital (George W) Corp Jan 100 Lots 18% 25 Vo 8 Corp Brown Fence & Wire 79%' Jan :l •••? 14 __ Range Since January 1 High .•'rV'V.A 17% 5% : common 107 315 Sales ~ for Week Shares 18% .12 14 common! Co Aviation 11 Va Co : common class Bastian-Blessmg 115 125 Week't),. Jan 180 . . 47% -49% \.V)-;-'j''"*--1 Hathaway Bakeries 78% 17% -- ..1 Aviation Corp (De)aware)— Convertible > Gillette Safety Razor Co 110% 20% 1 Jan 63 „ Employers Group Assoc——— • > 25% , 79%* 46%"*' Range 12% —5 common—— Co common 255 - — 30% Jan 23% Jan ;. Jan 18 . Jan of Prices - common.. Equipment Corp 28 , ; common Jan 8»A Jan 175 - . Stores 41% ,38 Va -T 275 • 12% common Jan Borg 1st preferred series A 100 )v 112% #112% 113 f4, preferred class B„ 100 ,115 115 )119% 5% pfd adjustment ——100 34 32% 34 : > Eastern SS Lines Inc common^ —• /)> )));/ 22 23 Electric 165 314 ': .18 V4 5 19 )1 18 Va common Brach & Sons 6% National 43% ' tow 1 Advanced Alum Castings Jan - Kij?- l 6% First Jan Jan Jan 43 148% 149 — Adan4s)(J; D) Mfg common. -56 900- • General 7 120 36% pat 20V4 2,527 11% 31% 100 —;.c^, 17% 1% Sale Price 15%>Jan - 23%-/- ) 300 60 19 354 62 - . 19 Vi •18% Fuel Associates— preferred J an 6 )?)-■ 14 - >825 22 19 Jan - 16 >• 520 ) 16 Va 20 Jan Jan 17 1,210" 19%-- Jan 13% 455 18'%19 " la 11% -4%% prior preferred100 Q% Jan 3% 18 "Last. 91Jan '18% .10 >' (x v ,17% 19%. 155 Friday Jan 10% Jan ,16% 62 1 - Jan. Jan 665 71 J an Jan 322 18% 47 ",*:.15 )■) 2 280 8 68% Jan 74V» Jan .) ) 3% 17% : 74% 4'% 250 650 694 ■ •) 263 • ) 3% : Jan 67 18 19 - Copper. Range Co—.1.. ; Jan 26% I. " * Jan 2,439 23% 5 Cities Service .1—....1 Jan Jan TP'41%' Jan Jad 82% -- 9% Jan 10 19 Vi ——• _^..10O Hecla— Jan 95c 73% 50 1,401 46%is 5 ) 16% Jan 133 V<k : >78% 46% ■' ^ —. 100^"" STOCKS-— Belden & 73% 97 Jan 3 333 ' Jan 91 16% • 21% — —100 class D 1st pfd stamped 100 Stamped Calumet ' Jan Jan' 75c 1127/a 114% 30% 76% 24- v* Jan Jan 10 Vi 16% .. . 18% Prop Trust— Providence RR— ' 6.040 Jan 10% 191% Personal Jan IjV Jan Jan 148% 77 ——100 Boston 25% Jan 10% class B let preferred——.^.100 Boston & -J Inc. ' - 76 128 G50 . 41% 79% 50 1 —— Admiral — Stamped' ^ V 1,080 ? * 40 • 25 — ; - Jan '49 Jan CO ) 620 -100 .100 7% class C 1st preferred.— V Jan 22%" 7" 112 % American Tel &, Tel? conv 3s—.—1956 , 1st preferred— 23 Jan Jan Jan 23'a 440 89 10% 194Vb - Jan 136 341 - 4514 .iuu A - 42% * ....100 —— Stamped 8% - 139 Va 141 81'4 100 prior 5% f H - preierred.—.— 6fo preferred stamped—.. 7% ) 6 148% 148%- -)--.. 24 )> 210 23% —100 Corp— Jan. l&Jan Jan 56% ■: Jari ,.v 30 Va 43% 410 595 100 — 17 22% " se5,, 48 RR— stamped Common -187% -2,516 45% 45 Va Ry Traveler )' }43% 55 Vi Jan 44% Edison Boston Jan Jan BONDS High: Jan 50% 289 189% 192 Va¬ - Bird tm Son inc—«— Boston 41% 54% 55%' >' ■. Bigelow-Sanford Carpet 6% pfd- 42%- -100" 1 Ifl';;.)-" 50 : Loir ? 19 2'4 - * .——..... — : 25 w preferred Range Since January ! High 53% lOu Tel..—— Boston ft Albany RR— Shares . . 41% •)).');•)V4», 32% 76 17% Westinghouse Electric Corp———12% * American Jan Jan for Week Range Sale Price tTOCK&— " Jan .71; 21% 43 ..—5 : .... United Shoe Mach common Sales ' 22% — —5 , 3 .w * com--.—;. Vermont Ac Masd Ry Co jj. '/- ' . 567 95C"" 5 43,% United Drug ■ Inc fruit Venezuela , : Inc_„ Waldorf System y 47 476 3% •"4%- 16 3% United Jan 6 To ^-\\<",'j'r' 32 Va 50 130 97 132 45 ;);'- 16 U S Smelting Ref & Min coml— ^'f# 4,175 '73% -w; ,.—10 —Li—, .* U S Rubber 1 ' Mach Folding Machine—— Union Twist Drill— ) Jan , 102 1% • 45% Torrington Co .—..1975 -.w.19.75, Mt Vernon? Woodbury Mills—, ; ' ) 4f«r deb • ^subordinated)-.——5s /series'- 24% ,83b 73% . Reece Bonds*** Baltimore Transit Co 4s 21% 130') ,4 94c 50 Jan 43 ) Mills Pennsylvania HR Quincy Mining Co Suburban Elec Securities • Jan 76 84 4131% v Jan ;) Jan 55% 1 Va 95 -■ —100 , ,/ 90c Jan 47% Jan 42 Vi Jan; ,, 13 43:)-,;.. ^ . 13 Jan , & Tel i) 81 pjam. f 80 , ' Bank—. National Western 102% y.i{^;rr35lf4;i^rsh:; Jan 50 32 Va 1% Mining.*—.--——..2.50 Old Colonv im-/ Jan *' „ Jan 11% 22% — 1 — New England Tel v. 62 81 25c Oil Co Fenna Wa ter & Power common : Cos—-..— England Gas & Elec Assn— 5%% preferred' Jan 21 Jan 47'"'' 20% 20% 5 Service North "Butte — Jan 5 r , Jan 605 . New Mt Vernon-Woodbury MillsNew , 3% 55 Va Jan 26% Jan High Jan Jan 48 270 " 12% 55'% 74 1 Narragansett Rac'g Assn Inc—1 Jan 168 47 53% : Low \ 3Va 796 32 V2 .• ; . 300 52% 11% 55 „»• . 116% 550 - Jan Jan —' . ' —5 Finance Co of Amer el A com Houston 16 Vi 30% 89 289 3%" ,49% 47 Jan Jan ..Range Since January 1 ; 3Vs :_4 5 31 for Week tow '' 25 168 Guar High Sales Range .of Prices—Shares.. — 312 Fidelity & Deposit Co..—. ..20 & *ar 375 4% % preferred class B——, ~100 Eastern Sugars Assoc com vtc ^..1 Fidelity Range Since January 1 I 117 ) 117 —• Power common. 4/'))4:4' 5% 5 - ■ ) Royale Copper—— .———13 Kennecott Copper ....* Lamson Corp (Del) 6% pfd) —50 27% 2C% 5Va '■ Week's Last Isle Shares High Low . 26% — v t c common STOCKS ))44r).' ~ •)• -?.rrlc®) V* Sales for Week • , of Prices Par Arundel Corporation Bait Transit Co Exchange Week's Bangs Last 44)y4 V 4> Friday Baltimore Stock Friday 25'4)4>4 WEEK ENDING JANUARY - Jan THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, January 28, 1946 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING Week's Range for Week of Prices Shares Friday Last v Sale Price STOCKS— Common . Cities 44% *' 45 40% 200. 10 ' 116% • 79 337/s 10% 65 Jan American Jan Jan Consolidated Biscuit common Rights W i Co of Amer 33 y8 20% 20 21% 2,400 2% 2,850 \r 2% 2% 7 40% 40%' 40% 40% Jan 20 v2'/4 Jan 40 y4 ,, v 10 26 Dodge Mfg Corp commog-——* Domestic Industries Inc class A. ,1 26 Jan »' 31% 6% 7j/4 Jan 26 >• 31% Jan Jan -5 Jan 7% 7% ? 26 America Inc———-5 Four-Wheel Drive Auto 10 Fos; (Peter) Brewing common—— Flour Mills of General Amer Transp Corp Finance General 26%- 52% 54% 54% 9% 9% 20% 20% 21 28% 29 Razor 67% 67% 20% 20% Inc Bros Goldblatt common 12% 9"% 787/a Jan Jan N Hein Co G Brew Heileman Motor Parts—————8 Werner • . / <,, 32 Jaw 250 20% Jan . Brick Illinois Central RR Indep Pneum Tool vtc new— indtana Steel Prod common-— 23»/2 56 180 25% 200 8% 9% 900 18% 19% 450 42% 200 Jan 35% 550 33 Jan 13 Jan 341/4 : 15% 18% Jan 20y4 44% Jan 7% 440 34% 100 14% 7% pfd--^--M-r—* • — 77:67::7',Jan 31% y , 1 16 16 13% 12% 13% 55y4 La. Salle Co 7% 8% common————5 Ext Unlv Lea th1 & Preferred preferred ——----—i-*" »ibb\ McNeil & Libby common7 Lincoln Printing Co common— 1 Lindsay Light & Chemical com.——* •Cumulative 30 ... 13% 7% Jan 8% 900 200 19 -»—■ Jan Gibson 46 Jan 12% 13% Field .»iarsnail 55% Jan ' 8% Corp West A- capital. Inc Hart common 450 " 7 \ 13% Jan J 14% Jan i Jan >13% Jan .fMi-ji ' —. 50 Mfg Chemical Ward Montgomery National Illinois Northwest Nor Oak 6 16% 94% 713%4 13% 6 % Poor & common common 51% 6 7/i. RR class Bank Unlisted— * & 127% 10 78% 100 700 104' • 10 common Cummins Co & 24 104 1051/4 32% 43% 46% 63% 30 Roller ,7 25% 100 29 __ 7 ; 41% 40% 11% 12 19% Corp .* Lathe Works 19i/4 • 44 43 24% 44%; 25% 25% ' — 10 1 A 1051/2 Jan 33% Jan Jan 27 Jan 29 Jan 30% Jan 22 Jan 24% common.; 7% 6% 41% * % 1 22 Machine Tool common——9 capital 31 8% Storkline Fur Corp common—...—10 20% '■:i 38 25 36 Jan 43l/4 Jan Jan 12% Jan 2,300 350 500 y • 9% 150 7% 2,700 700. 31 30 50 8% Natural Detroit & Cleveland k:-:'4*>v1 >:ir?<■ »;• Eaton v Jan 20% Jan 19Vb Jan 20% Rys & Co —— common • 88% • U S Steel common 41% 28 Jan 35 Jan 21% Jan 25% Jan Rubber Glidden Co & Jan ",25 . 6 ,45 Jan Jan 25% Jah / , 40% Jan 31 Jan 8y4- Jan Jan 7% Jan 44% Jan Common Wisconsin Wooriall Wrigley Bankshares Tndust (Wm Jr) Yates-American For com Co footnotes see capital page 501. 100 al89%al92% 172 31 Jan Goodrich 100 . 5%. Jan Jan 18 187% Jan 194 Ja Jan Jan Ja 100% 290 101 Jan 50 6434 Jan 29% 31 a44®8 a48% 5 1,503 32 Jan 250 46 Jan a8% a8% 50 a65% a67y« 55 2078 22% 9 Jan, 69% Jan 425 a75% a74 85 A47.% a49% 10.' ia74: , 22 3'a Jan 7 :46% 77; 74 688 75 a43% a44% (Un).— 76% Jan 132- - a78% a41% a41% 5 Co. 200 —* a73%a75% a66^8 a67% (B F) - 40% 49% Jan Jan 36% Jan Jan 787/e Jan Jan 745% Jan 744% Jan 166 70 112 i. 58% Jan 69 350 22 Vz Jan 24%' Jan 3iy4 Jan 31% Jan 53 Jan 55% Jan 31 Jan 33% Jan 54% Jan 54% Jan 23% 237/a 150 100 Greif Bros Cooperage class A———* 31% 31% 53 53 Halle 33 Great Lakes Bros Towing common. common— . , 5 ;—50 Preferred Jan 24 Jan Industrial 20% Jan 22 \ Jan; 58 33% 4 244 54% ; 54% Interlake Iron 37% Jan 38% Jan 60 100 58% Jan 61 a - Jan. 77 ; Jan Jan w.Jan 200 17% Jan 18 y4 Jan 1,400 25% Jan 30 120 51% Jan 54% Jan :; 54% 1 Jan 3oy* ; 900 89 % 2,000 41% 41% 100 26% Jan 797/e Jan 30% Jan ,92'/a Jen: 674% a82% Jaeger Machine Jones & Kelley Laughlin T. 41% Jan Medusa Portland National 1 10 Tile. & 37% 38 300 35% Jan 38% Jan 36% 400 33 Jan 36% 18% 3,750 17 Jan 19 Jan Ohio 16% 150 16% Jan 17% Jan Ohio 81% 81% 100 80%. Jan 81% Jan Packfer 11 11% 300 11 12 Jan Pennsylvania RR 177/a Jan Jan 44% Jan 3f% 225 30% Jan 40% Jan 16 y4 Jan 47% 45 16 y» 14% 36% 1,425 •'v- •' 7 45 36% 7 45 - Jan , 36% (Un) Corp 77 155j, * 50. 35 7" 40 100 " 17% Jan Jan" 45 17% ■7%. 18!/2 Jan 200 32% Jan 38 Jan 7%: 1,211 6% Jan 200 32% Jan 35% Jan "343i Jan 38% Jan 45 - 35 a45ye a46% Jan - 7% Jan ■'sir;■ j-. ;■ 36% a21% a22y8 ; 14%. Jan. 36y4v V Oil -7 15%- Jan 7 14% Jan 'Jan 7' 'f: 7 (''' l-'} a33% a337/8 Brass class B • • 1,090 14 % . 1: 17% N Y Central RR (Un) 455 i5yB , Mfg. a Jan 16% 83 Jan 41 47% 114% Cement- Acme 34% 18 Jan 13% 515 30% *' • —* Metropolitan Paving Brick. 39% Jan 65% 155 44% al6 ' Island: L & 194 17% 43 (Un). Rayon (Un),... Interlake Steamship ... • 5 8% Jan 17 a58y8 a58ya Gray Drug National common—,—• ; • capital * Machine 290 Goodyear Tire & Rubber common—* .12% (new) 6% 17% 41% Jan Ja 8-% Jan 8% Ja 67/b Jan 6% Ja . Ss?8% Jan Westinghouse Elec & Mfg— Wieboldt Stores Inc common— ttioh Jan ! —-—-L- common 21 85% 7 6% 17% 32 Jan 311/8 7.'' — Tire Lamson & Sessions 30% Loo 135 470 15 Navigation Motors 200 30 ; 5: 53 Range Since January 1 High 8% General Electric (Un)————.*' 1,200 28 6 Shares 40% —1 —5, Gas General 1,500 is y* common for Week 8% Manufacturing .4 Erie. RR iLLLLy-yy-..,—LLL7 Firestone Tire ft Rubber com (Un)—25 21 17% .25 (The) Bale* : 38% . 38% 58% common Exchange Lot* preferred.——!-.* Graphite.Bronze (Un) Corp common—L-—' 23 58% (J R) 17% - 550 ; 41%, —.25 capital.— 208 South La Salle Street Corp com—* Walgreen 23 Jan 950. 34% 23% Oil of Ind capital class Jan Jan 725% 400 20 33 24% - 20 Light - - ; . Cleveland Cliffy Iron 150 3,300 191/2 19% ? 17% 2 capital—5 preferred Dredge ' . 42% 11% Sterling Brewers Inc common.. United - of Prices American Tel & Tel———L—.-lOO1 350 7 22% • 32 230 29% 22 1 new Common Co • "y Bearing. General common— 8t Louis Nat Stockyards capital Trane r 18 63% . ■ Addressograph-Multigraph fioffl' (Un )_10 50c Allegheny Corp —1 American Coach ft Body—. l_——5 ; Inc Thompson 288- 32 Jan 102% 370 32% 25% 1 capital new Corp class B common Corp '7 635 22'/4 ''"7 —-w— Akron Brass Mfg. 42% Jan 20 32% ,— • common capital Signode Steel Strap Co— Texas 359 29% ^ 11% ;:i4yaa7v; For Jan 50 A capital— Electric Co Co 31% 28 % 7 13% i STOCKS—- 9% Jan 108% Jan 23% Jan 2,950 common- Sangamo & 28% 13 .-f. ' Jan 100 class Schwitzer Rwift 365 Range Raytheon Mfg Co common (new)—50c Bundstrand 13% Fuel Jan 11 6,100 common Quaker Oats Co common Co 75 -r. j¥J 33 51% 131% 76%- Cleve & 140 7* Cliffs Stein 70 ; 22 Jan Standard 552 ,10 -. 50 y4 29% Jan Standard Jan 50 7%; 321/4 31 Ice Consolidated. v 13% 10 s.i. Preferred Jan Bend 69% 7 7. 67%.. 7% Spiegel Jan 120 30 66% 7% South 94% ^ .7% U S Playing Card.—„, U S Printing— 26% Common A 7 . 35% 100 Sinclair Oil 9 Week'*- (The) common. Roebuck v 35 650 Sears •9 Rapid 'I 300 Berrick 6% Jan 16% Jan , 10 4a,., 33 67% Pressed Steel Car common—,.— Packing 33 30 Process Rath Jan 197 6 245 80 7 334 1 5 Jan 336 121/8 Cleveland Slock * (The) Corp Jan 16 55 47% —• • —.100 —100 class B Co Co Potter 20 . 109% Jan - common—2 ——10 20 lien pfd (The) Switch Pennsylvania 6 120 Timken preferred Elec Jan 14 .Jan" 91% Jan 13 Jan 81 Standard Brands Ins* Peabody Coal Co class B Penn 15 150 11% General Motors —1 Elec 1% pfd——100 Oklahoma Gas & Co Jan 108% Jan 1,112 7 46»a ■T^.—r^-n-_r.v r Columbia Gas common Pen 17% 20 100 —— City * preferred— Parker 100 16 * .y——-L—-tL 7. common—• Co Corp Bancorp Mfg 20 t Jan Jan common West Util prior '7% 13VSs 13 % Car common: American Northern 10 ' Cooker Pressure National Standard 13J/a 16% Pure" Gil"s-—L-> Muskegon Mot Spec class A North Jan ... * common.— Si ■■■ Jan 3% 94 American Rolling 'MilL 1 pigh 23% 1% Uan 51% ■ Western common—. Co tow 21% Jan 6 . 16% „. Class B——_ ' .7 23 preferred 1st ^:.C-. 985 Randall Jan -10 Minneapolis Brewing Co common Modine Monroe »' 3% Procter ft Gamble ? 13 300 13 Jan vtc prior preferred $1 Jan Jan 23% 16: National Pumps Jan 19% Jan 49% :7 1 1 Food Prod com— M<ddle it Jan 72 y4 li...; common Mickelberry's Miller 33% 66 y4 Jan High 158% 158% ———, Lunkenheimer Jan 14 13'/a 11% Jan 3,200 141/4 13 ''.7 357/B Jan 69% — Art Kroger 161/2 Jan > com———* Co Dredging 400 ———'.L-L—....4—.. 'Kahn. Jan • McWilliams ; Jan 13% Ball. Crank— Formica Insulation o Jan 30 131/a ' ' 30 7 65%\Jan.. t 30%:,Jan- i 20 —j— Preferred Jan .7 7 8 55% ': Jan 461/a 46 Jan 1% Brewing4^^wii^|^^^ : Eagle-Picher . - 46 Jan 18% ,V 22'/a Clncinnati Street Cincinnati Telephone 5 34% Jan 7 i 121/2 7 Jan . 19% 19 common-^— . 23% y/7 BangeKyi fWMEeeft ■7/|7> r Of Price* Share* RangeJBince January 1 " „ — Dow Drug 151/2 7' 14% Jan 850 55j/2 Drug CO common— 1 Switchboard common * Kentucky Util Jr cum preferred——50 v 1,550 16% Kellogg 7: Jan 500 32 <{:' ^ 21% 10 Leonard Katz 35 62 . 65 1,400 66% 31% —1 Cincinnati Union Stock Yards. 351/2 Jan Industries Cincinnati Jan 41% 600 7 34 15% ————— Powef $6! Jan -7 16%. Jan 2,000 65% Products Baldwin Burger Jan V Jan Jan Aluminum \r 26% Jan 9% 8% • Warrants Interstate 58% • Participating preferred Jan 60 , 755% .Jan *7:7. 22%- Jan 55% 34% -42 725% - American Jan 22% Jari Jan Jan 42 Va :—10 100 * 1 : common— • Jan Jan 64% Jan ~ 1,000 18% V 31%' 34 %. Low .:,4; v- Co "capital Illinois V; 22% • 717%;: 22% Jan 32% **-Week'iyl;.';■ Sateii-r:=''■ Jan 29 7 19% 161/4 2,000 7 ' 1,050 . 25% — |i: 41% , 300 16% STOCKS— Jan 33% w 56 —1 Hupp Motors common (new) 100 33% 33% 7 77277 -7 29 20% 22% 20 23% 25% 25 —* Hibb Spencer Bartlett common Houaaille-Hershey common 62:ir"g 22 ! Jan 25% 22% 1,000 , Jan 24 1 2,000 34 Va • ...25 Studebaker Corp common—. S Rubber Co commfln. Jan 68% 10 cap 200 243'e • ; J Jan 20% -10 common—— Harnischfeger Corp common 41% ,62 ;%' Jan 14% 27 -• Printing- Co 9% 49 22% Radio Corp of America common Republic Steel Corp enmwinn , Standard Brands common. Jan • Great Lakes D ft D common— Hall Jan ^jRclnnatr Stock Exchange Jan —* Goodyear Tire & Rubber com Co (H W) common. Gossard Jan 13% Jan 33% Jan 13% * ——* common.. 7% 46% 200 17%.. : 29 —-——100 \ General Motors Corp common——10 Gibson Refrigerator Co common 1 Safety 5,800 x Jan 23 29 7: Preferred Gillette 104% .41% (The) common of 48% 110 Jan Incorporated Standard Oil Jan Jan 10%s,Jan 5 common High k 19% 1 Jan 5 1 com A— General Candy class 24 9'/a Co————■—-15- Elgin Nat Watch 26% .Jan 52% ———B Wectrie Household Util Corp 43% Corp common—i—*" ~ U ) -r 94 y4 New York Central RR capitals. Pullman J Jan :• 104 _• Paramount Pictures Inc Jan Jan 11 % 26 30 60 100 Jan 11% 31% common.—10 & Cohn Inc 5 Jan 3% 100% 100% 100% ..100 2% (new) 18 (Glenn L) Co common Nash-Kelvinator Corp 42% yy;- . Loti » Martin 25 Jan 200 , Range Since January 1 1 600 £ Jan 40% Jan 39% 200 77 • High. Co Jan 9 Jan Pure Oil Co Lighting Inc common Decker..,(Alf) 6,900 2* y common— .20 25 common. Cudahy Packing Co— 4%% cumulative pfd Curtis 35% - —— Container Corp Crane 1,000 33% 24 Electric Jan f I Interlake Iron 25% Jan 24 34% ..1 Commonwealth Edison common .. Top 35% Jan ' .25 Co Inc..'— (The) Coleman 77/a 22% . — 1,200 8% 8% 5 mm Bethlehem General ■■ Co com—— Aluminum Uten Club Radiator ft St fati Copper Mining ; & Santa Fe Ry com. Steel Corp common Curtiss-Wright Li Atch Shares Stocks- Anaconda Jan Sales 7for Week of Prices I Low Unlisted Jan ,Jan 28% 1,200 Jan Jan 59 82 31% 8% 550 > 82 common—.—-10 Co 65 116% 116% 116% * ——* capital Service 63% Week's i:/;// Bailee Sale Price High ;«$;{ Low >x 50,900 10% 9% 63% Chicago Flexible Shaft common. Chicago Towel Co conv pfd_. Friday £■..* Lait STOCKS— Range Since January 1 High low ioy4 Chicago Corp common Convertible preferred JANUARY 25 Sale* 21% Jan 23 Jan- 34% Jan 35 Jan 42 Jan 46"% Jan J;i Volume 163 THE COMMERCIAL 4 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4459 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING Satof'v-U Week'* Friday Last STOCKS— for Week > of Prices * Direct Private Wire to Allen & Range Since January 1 ' Republic -S.teel (pi)_.——— , — 59 ' • 33% 24% 24% ' 29% Jan 35% Jan 4(330 /—4 53%-.Jan. s60,. ,Jan 321 - ' 23% Jan*; 1-25% Jan , JLQO .59 Jan 65% Jan :;. • V COMPLETE INVESTMENT FAIRMAN & CO. , . '■ .'v./'?-. v,: U- 8 Steel ;(Un)--— 85% Van Dora Iron Works. Vlchek Tool —.4-——.—_i— i 30% f ^ 360 ' - 14% Youngstown Sheet & Tube common—* a67% a70% Youngstowri Steel Door a29% a29% ' ; (Un) 1—* "4 ; • ; 65Jan 25 15 v . West 7th Street 210 29 %■ Jan Jan Friday ■'•■j- ■ • . Member* ' Nesv York, Stock Exchanft ; Chicago Stock Exchange ' v Ford v■ ". • Vi-,; .4. • .v;-v.=. ^"4'/ '-4 ' 4"-' / ■:44 7 Week's Friday Last tit !$£;Rai»ff|j: a Loud Allen Eieri.rle Baldwin .' .. —; .1 4% - 4% Jan 16% Jan 48 Jan 48% 18 ^ 1 Chrysler Corp; —.——^22.5 Consolidated Paper —I—; .—10 Crowley, !). Motors 135% 139% ;• Milner/—.^—.2..— [' {.■>'>* • J1 J'■" , 17 Edison 4% 10 Va Jan 11 Jan 75% Jan 78% Jan 100 21% Jan 24 Va Jan *67% &68% 80 64 Mi Jan 64 V2 Jan Jan 91% 17 8% 135% Jan Jan Development • Jan 22% Jan Oil Co 105 9% Jan 17 8% 5,390 29% :/;.'554r 5% -5% 1,900" 25% 985 Federal Motor Truck.—.——.——.* Frankenmuth Brewing 22.—222*2*1 Trailer \ Goebel Brewing - 2 17 Jan Angeles Investment Co & Nordon 2,027 300 1.05 ; 1.23 30C 19% Jan Occidental Jan 5% Jan Oceanic 25% 1.35 1.35 2,944 1.35 Petroleum OU 16 ..• Jan 18 Pacific Jan 6% Jan 6% 3% Jan 4 34% Jan 41% common 25% 12% 1,395 74% Jan Jan '6% 790 8,159- • 2 25 ,25. "•■ 7% Jan Rice Jan • 25% 17% j 8 3% -22-22—2-- -24**222i- •« 23% 215 30 Jan 26% Jan & -' 3% 5,475 _10 36% 900- 37 31% 31% common — Products..: .1 ... Jan 0 7%.Jan 3*/« * Jaii • 1 Michigan Die Casting.*—.——-. 1 Michigan. Sugar common--.—.* Preferred 2_. 1.4.10 ; Packard Motor Car....— Park Chemical Co ••! '5% 3% . 9Vs 9 ? 9% 1.10 1.00 1.10 ' Jan' 37 Jan 33c 13 13 75c 72 %c 75c *.' Prudential Investing 10% % Elec 1.40 1.65 5 6% ; 29.4V "4 >: 30% j. 29 29 Va 5% 3% . 1 River CO-————-2 Raisin Paper,—— r 5% - ; t 7 So Simplicity Patt ,,.7% Tube Standard B ;; 200 15*% Jan 44;t 712 41 Jan ; 284 39% Jan ..25 36 Va 36 y2 Mt 36% Jan. 10 65 ,f _• Brewing ,-l 848 8% 37%c- common—wr„ 3,800 59% 8% 31 Jan 13% 16 15%. ; l6y# '. 200 8% 7% 2,836 1,973 :■ 900 13% Union Investment common— United t Shirt U S .i:i 'lJ. <fe I class Co A 8.-4 ■/' 8 10 common——.1 Class B ■ 14%;:, 14% '•/. ————,—* 14 6 9% a25% 826% , 57 Wavne Screw. Products.,^,——4 Jan 10c Jan (Cal)____ 13c Jan 25c 13,000 23c Jan 25c Jan 19% 1,475 50 19% Jan >, 36 Jan , .1 23c - 19% ..1 818% al8% 6% preferred 4/7//- 778 1,430 445 8% 19% 20% 860% a64% 5,448 19% 7% 22% & West —2 Air Inc 20 5 50c —— 42 22% 400 25 26 5,786 105% 105% .."45 25% ———* Consolidated Air* Lines' Juneau Oil Co.. 10 23 23% 24% 8 Zenda Jan Gold Jan 39 14 Jan 6 Amer Mng Co of Prices 12 Rad Co—— 80c 9% Par Bandini Petroleum Co Barker Bros Low l*,..■ 5% "7 Corp pfd_...—50 Barnhart-Morrow Consolidated J,- __ .1 ' Berkey & Gay Furniture Co——.1 Blue Diamond Corp,,. —.,„_2 ■ Chica Bolsa /American Stan ' ■ 5 ' 1 , , Cessna Investment ■*' Co'ro— * "* ^ Fuel & Iron^n^w,—^,1—^ Consolidated Steel Corp /Preferred Creameries • _JL—..—___• of America, Inc — 1 5% 50% '" 130 / - r ^ 10 7% 6% - ; > 1,700 . 8,772 / ' 97'/a " Jan Jan 6 :' Jan ./ Jan Jan 6% Jan • 54 Jan 176 Jan . • 1.086 176 114 4 Jan 950 6% Jan . 150 145 -"v. 17 ' ' 6% Jan 36 Va 1.950 34% Viscose Corp.. 1.415 30 y4 Jan? 23% Jan / . 37% *30% 25 Jan Jan Douglas Aircraft Co.:———i.i.* Industries For footnotes (new) see oage -50c 501, ; f; : a93% a31 693%"f a30% a31Va 50 •%. 144 -.1/44^ ' •; Jan 8% 9% Jan 12c Jan 16c Jan 12c Jan 20c Jan 2.25 2.800 Jan 2.60 jJan 7c 8c 2.20 Jan 45,700 ' 1 \+ al7% al9% a69% a65% a68% a67% a67.% __ _50 47 % 45 l/a Corporation '< 14 14% .——— ^ V „.Ji' ^ rJt 12% 1 11 I ' ,S . J y » al01% Airplane Company.. —5 Company 1.1,^—, —15 Borg-Warner Corp ——„... 5 Cities Tractor Service I® ' 13% & 32% Jan General Foods Jan Jan 24% Jan Jan 107% Jan 52% ♦ Jan Jan 22% Jan Jan 47 Jan 30 755 19% 47 165 22% a31a34ys , —* .1 1 Share Corp__ 207 12%; 13Vb 1,265 a24 Jan 52% Jan ' __ a33% a34% . ^3 ? '•;•$ 20% 22% a37% a39ya a38 ; ——1 14,860 . ' 9% , . 8% 9 ,'409 ——5 a21% a23% /V.; ——• 63 a21% a22% Jan 4 4 Jan , f Jan 32'% Jan 22% '18%, Jan^ Jan' ' 726 ; Jan 9% Jan ,*29 ^'7% Jan 20'A Jan 22% Jan "47% Jan 487/a Jan Jan 60 48 '/4 47% ,a54% ' 2,980 :■;/,• 365 —* Jan Jan 105 -,28%J29% Corp..——\ 2% 32% 75 -~i Co— 10% Jan 50 3Vs 4 a31 a31% . 4 ^ 30 137/a 5 a24 (Del)——...—5 — Bond _a51% 21% "■—i * ..*—— Curtiss-Wright Corp —;— Electric Jan 37, 99 230 Aircraft' Corp— a 127/8 Jan ,185 Continental Motors Corp ; : class Jan 60 a73% a74% Electric Corp.. Co Jan 4 Jan 227/b 357 a43% a46% Commonwealth & Southern Corp Oil ; a46 Solvents' Corp—.—.....* Commonwealth Edison Company 25 Vultee Jan 14% 109 25 __ -Commercial Cons 4_8~% Jan 135 Co.—a73% Co.—. Columbia Gas & 9% 95 . a51% __ 25 Co.—————.25 Jaii Jan 35 200 a30% a30Y8 Railway Co. 12% 3,785 37 a487/a a49% • 43% 109 M " 'r '37 a97%al04% Borden 102% Jan- 120 a22% a23Va Aviation; Corp——i——■w——.5 (J I) Jan Jan Jan 640 50 a54V8 a57% Case 19% 18 740 v. / 12% /"* 5 Caterpillar Jan Jan 30 47 % 14 — Canadian Pacific 8c 23c 162 833 ,—5 . Jan Jan 192% 110 aWVa A T & s F « 7c 14c 17,000 22c —14 Mining Co General Electric Co Jan Jan 860 al92% al891/«al92% .* 100 (III Electric Power & Light , -'31% Jan 80c 9,010 16c Jan" • Dresser Jan- 34,000 20c —* Coi— Corp.._i.. Anaconda Copper Continental 19 • Jan ?::30% *- 30% ' 30% '"24% r:-'v;23%':f-" 25 44 1,318 Jan ■/£ % Jan ' 33% 15c 7%c " al8% aldVi-S 34% Jan 7% - Jan 50 -'.'.• ■ 454- Jan 1,385 r* i . Jan ■>% 7V8 ^i:-5V2 1,260 , Jan 75c , v Jan. 2.20 2.25 Boeing 67/b Jan 80 5 1.514 , 52 * ' High Jan 54 V- 900 6%^ 6% 634 al34% al32%al36Va Chrysler Corp —————5 Colorado i 90 5% ' *' •' 175 _1 54 7% ' ._ /rT ;"'1 ' * —,100 Aircraft Co.— 5% 4% 33% ' San & Refin & Tel Co Armour & Co Jan Range Since January 1 44/tote 444;: 1,700 80' ' 5% «■ 5% ;.y 5% £4 . 90'' ..; High »4% ' 7% Oil Corp—-_..l Broadway Dept Stores Inc common..* Central ^ 5 •■/•/ .'.-a: Jan 4 24% Jan Jan 16c Bendix V . 9% '• Baldwin Locomotive Works vtc--..-.13 Barnsdall Oil Co.—. 5 '4 27 105% 13c / — .1 Bethlehem Steel Corp - . 22% Jap • 12c __ 15c 25c Stocks— & American Tel Jan 7 /K; Shares iX- 21 10 75c ; 10 10c ...1 * Mng Co Mining Co. American Smelt Jan Jan Jan Gold IJnllsted Jan 4% for Week /Range , / Mng Cons Cons Chollar G & S Mng Co Jan Sales Week'*..- Jan 21% Jan 105% Jan - 2.105 a32% a32% ihc.*...—1 Gold Mammoth ^ '««♦ Jan 9% Jan Angeles Stock Exchange Friday- Jan 497/b 57% Jan 46 Jan Jan 178 22% of Califorma—2h . Jan Jan 62j/2 Jan; ':•: Jan 42 Jan 25 Inc Cardinal Jan 13% Jan 38% Jan ' 32% 31% ; Jan Corporation Mining Stocks— Black Jan 10% 9 20% Jap. Jan Calif. Preferred Jan 9% 13% 6,210 • Jan 9 "A" Company of Co Transcontinental Alaska 15% 300 : 31% 46% Jan Jan 14,260 26% Jsu '33% 21,000 62% 13% Jan 39 • 255 13c 9 Jan Jan 8 26% JanV31% Jan ' 31% 46 Aviation Sale Price Jan Jan 12c 61: Textron ^ STOCKS— 4% 9'/* /» ; 31% Ry Co—...........100 al06%al07% Atlantic Refining Co..——. 25 ' a37Vai a37 % a38 Los Jan : :/17% Jan Jan 10 100 12 ; Jan % 65c / , Jan • Western 13% 200 6 11% Jan £•10% 8% -Jan.;/ _• .Union, Oil 17% Jati Jan ? Oil. Corporation—.......1 5% / V- 1,250 42 Jan 6% Jan 14 • 5% 37/a c; 200 8% 25 Universal Jan 12 ■ 1,450. 39 Jan Jan 63 y* .15% .Jan 42, Gas 7% 6% Jati 6% 100 10 13% 39 — Aircraft common.—,.———.1 Warner }■ * Distributors—__i——1• Radiator Walker 6% 55c, ;. 290 Calif 4% Jan 12 3,200 i.1,455, 65 30% Jan Jan - Jan 167/s •" / Jan 44% Jan 732 6V2 6% • Jan.: 335 13% 16% Jan y 8%; Jan :; 2,074 Jan i' 3,634 7'/4 ,1 • Jan 4.39% Jan 4 36% Jan Jan 59% 135 . ,1.175 Transamerlca " —1 Ddvlite Co ; 65 65 63% 9% 07%Q, 60c 63%... Imperial Development Co Ltd——25c Tivoli / 'i I0O Jan 1.65 39% 32 Jan Jan Jan 13% 8 /75c 44% common... Co Pacific Jan * 17% 8% Jan 37c Jan 31% Oil * common. 1.45 37% 6% 5% 1,565 6% 72%c Jan 37 Southern 30% Jan 13% —'44/;''-'A iy-13% Jan 31 Sunray ;;38% - 4 16% — ». 31% Standard Jan 13% common- Jan Jan Edlson Co Ltd——,-.25 11% Jan 17% — 1 Bheller \ .13 preferred, class ,B/——25 preferred class C-_ —.25 - Jan ' Scotten-Dillon -—10 Manufacturing s—i—1 ; i Jan 1.10 ,Jan D 25c 21,600 ;::;44,I65:: 15% 5%% Jan / Jan 5% 790 5% . 39% Company.... Jan Jan v 29 .950 7 5% : Jan 9% ;; 44% C.nrn Oil Aircraft 6% / Jan - Jan 5% 3,450 4% 44% (H W) Jan 45 y 1.00 Jan 15 % Yosemite Portland Cement preferred-10 Rickel ,r. Jan Jan 8% 44%' c.orp— Petroleum 8outhern Calif Jan 13 .30%) Jan 1,481 f 8 /•: 1.05 •' Jan 39%. Inc.—.... Trading 5% Jan 36 451ft- ; Jan ' 25 .25, Cd--— 6y« -iJan 10Vi 4 i 160 6% . - .'4,985 38 Jan 67/a Jan 41/2 .; Jan 5 100 2,674 38 1.05 27.883 i common Oil Corp «Warrants/— Sinclair • 13 275 .. ' 11% 5% ■ -i — • 13 3034 *4 ; • h '4:'y .5% . ; Jan Jan 800 1.65 i 1 > Ranch Oil Solar 31% Jan 3% Jan 2% 'Jan v . 5% v'6.%-' • Peninsular Metal Products—i ( 44 11% 1 Wolverine Parker . 13 _• common V . 43 202 45 1,000 29c ' f Jan . 670 ' 13 Shell Union Oil torp— Jan 31 % . " , Parke, Davis commoft**2-2.2-.2~22-..* Parkef Rust-Proof common—.—.**2 Mi v, < 50 4 / 3 >4 f : Jan Jan 200 29c Corp— Lighting Corp /Sierra ,8% Jan " Jan 35 793 ,.:4«% / 6,955 2% :;.3%;'4 96,285 u' 5%,'/" 1,100 45% 4'A McClanahan Oil common... ; Jan 1.50 Jan 42% 15,021 45 ' 1st Safeway Stores, Jan 34 /Jan;, 8 2,135 .8% CiclasfA^pfd*—*———* Screw ; Jan Jan Jan ; Masco ? Jan 30c 20 7/s ;! 200.;,; /;> 650 8Vs 45 Ryan Aeronautical Co Jan 17% 125 ' 9 1.05 67/e 45 Products Richfield 15% Jan 23 % Jan " 8% 1.05 7% : Republic Petroleum. Co common.^ ' 10% Jan 820 31% 31% Kingston Products (R 1.35 Jan Jan Jan ->78%;Jah 710 24% ;25%.-r, 17% 17% 2'/a Kinsel, Drug Mashoh Jan Jan 1.35 34 ' .Kresge (S 81 Jan 9l/a 26c 281 1 preferred —; 5% -1st preferred Pacific Indemnity Company—. Jan 14% Gas 5% % Jan 7% ;;K p: 43 202 —1 ' Jan 1,185 13% .15% 43 201 : T'-vi 44 —1 Co Clay Signal ; 34 y4 Jan 25% 100 76'. 6% 15 Hudson/ Motor Car—2.2.22.——.2-.? Hurd Lock & Mfg2 .2*2—...2.—.2.I . 1.05 Jan 19% 865 Jan 32 Jan . 8% 3,000 -44 Jan Jan 1.90 Jan Jan 27 ./ 3,900 28c 19% .1 ;/• — Corporation, Ltd Pacific Bearing-.—^^——10 Houdallle-Hershey- 34 8% Jan 1,525 ■M- 13% -.../_1r Hoskins Mfg common—— - 32 . Jan 9% Jan 5% 500 . .41% 74% ,2222—1 —: (new)__100 Mt^DiablQ Oil, Mng & Dev COi. Jan ■■ Hoover Ball 1.204 —1 1.70 •;V 30 32 10c — 89 389 1.200 ■y 8% 33 y8 • Jan 25% 24 200 4 41% ,_xo -. . common % •6% 3% ; ■ •' *„'lt .3 . Industries, General Motors common—.. 17 6% —*1 *! Graham-Paige 16 2——. —. Wood 90 1.85 4'-4,7' ''£; a3iy8 a31»/8 [ 4 Co.—I——- Pacific Gar 89 1.75 . 22Y4 Jan 25% 1 89 Cq„ Menasco Manufacturing Co ,.,1 Merchants Petroleum Co. ——1 Monogram Pictures Corpi——,_l 135% Jan 21% 21 24% ; - Fruehauf "A" common Mascot Oil Co.. Jan 19% Jan 555 20 common Jan' 635 • Detroit; Gray Iron-———5 Detroit Steel Corp.— —2 Friar's'Ale Jan Jan 200 Northrop Aircraft Inc——, Detroit & Cleve Navigation——.10 Detroit Jan 9 7757 Los * * v Jan - 3% 254/ •21%-122 21% (22</4 __1 common-i 4% 1,355 Brown,'. McLaren • £ —-4 Z •,...■1 Burroughs Adding Machine————* Continental Jan Jan 1,275 1,244 8 »v Jan 19% 24% Petroleum Co.,_._10c Lockheed Aircraft .Corp—1 Jan 15% 370 : Jan • 10% Lincoln ■*tgh 1,207 600 18 • 385 75% Jade _i 9 41 — -Jan 24% Lane-Wells .Range,Since January 1 .*■ tiOW- "./;:-7l3 Jan 110 - 10% common Int.ercoast petroleum Corp—.u 10c Week Hioh 18% 370 17% • Jan 75% Corp . ———2—.—— * Rubber Briggs Mfg : 44/ Hupp Motor Car Corp.,,—. •Shares 12 High Jan - iu Motors Hudson Motor Car Co.. Hunt Foods Inc common.-; Bales :,r for Of Prices ; a375 1 !:• Detroit Stock Exchange Sale Price 12,750 97 Va 17% —2.- Holly STOCKS— 17!/4 110 8% a370 —1 Lota •441,004 97% a370 18 100 A Range Since January 1 General faint Corp .common—— Goodyear Tire & Rubber7 Co com,..,* General Hancock Oil Co • class Shares High 17%" Garrett.Corp' v Telephone: Rendolph 5530 : Stores TRinity 4121 Sales.; Low 105 4 4•• :;..'-4.44".v, 'V.'"4'•>4, 1 , Fitzsimmons DETROIT Building 4' •• '5 •; « ' Unlisted Issues for Week of Prices .''4, ■'» •; l Farmers & Merchants Nat'l Bank Farnswortb Television & Radio .New York Curb Associate Detroit Stoclc Exchange \V ; — Range Sale Price Electrical Products Corp Exeter Oil Co Ltd class A >1 ■ — Week's Last ■. . •• LOS ANGELES — STOCKS— , ■■ Listed "73%' Jan " watling, Lerchen & Co. .Sv-1'/.hM BROKERAGE FACILITIES 15%* Jan Jan ; - ■ \. 199 < 31; . AND Member Los Angeles Stock Exchange .Jan JarV 93 . 14 160 14% #■ 79%„Jan ;• 29 ,«Jan -751 85% : 30 ' Co., New York Jan 18% 1,711 * 58% ,6.0; , -V of; Ohloi—;.10 Thompson Products IftcUw4—-ii—i...* > - Jiigh"r: '• Jan 16% 100 17% 32% 33% . — * Standard 4 Oil - 17% :-V;i—/ Richman -" Bros :/4. vi'.viow Low* Hiah ' Par Radio Corp ■ --v% f\ '-v' . - Shares -//Range'./.,. Sale Price JANUARY 25 a53% a54% . I CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL 8c FINANCIAL || ' \ Monday, January 28, 1946' OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES #:'•> Week's % 1 ftftp.;>/.ft.:, ftyft 7Friday > - of Prices for Week "Shares-'; Range •ft 'ft;/;-,, , •" %f.l "'•ft STOCKS-*Sale Price • 1 Par \? ■ •'* . . Co ... Tel a39% ' 29% % 11% Jan 13% 195 33% Jan 35% ;13 47 Jan 47 / 489 76% Jan 78% 33% a 809 32% Jan 35 v8 Jan r 730 14%- Jan 33 "United' Corporation1 (Del.) United Rubber Company S U Lines, Inc Air WV.. Fireproofiag Corp Ohio Oil :&r. Gas———.-—— [■' YY ■. 25 Jan 13% Jan 15 Jan • •13% "9% 137/a 23 9% 825 >8% 111 HI 17% ,18 11% 7 ;: 40 ;; ••/ 977' 2T'4 5 >/4 • Autocar1 Company- Mfg Co (E G) Pub Co Curtis Electric Storage 36% 6% a71 4,115 89% 1,875 33 : 75 67 Jan 542 43 ■Jan 12% 340 10'a Jan 8% 8% 200 '77% Jan 2% 20C 2 Ya 45c 50c 50 27% 22 36?g 37% 38% 237 a52% a55Va 362 Range Brothers Gimbel ;— ^ ,;r Coal & Navigation— Lehigh Valley RR_-_'j—— Lehigh Shares " /Si.:".,, v *'/' 1 » » v- ]' 7 189% 1921B -~5o 30% ^ 34% .37 25% •25% 23% Jan 194 VB Jan 22% 255 Jan Jan 1,113 21% 22% | Bank | Jan 25%' Jan Jan $ .. Salt Manufacturing Philco ; 29% Co ••t'i '{<: 25 pfd v common 119 Bell Teletype EL 593 Sun Paper Oil y- '' - %■ 1 622 41% *Jan 44% Jan 30% Jan 30 Jan / . T 28% 31V4 6,413 2,843 27% Jan p 10 118% Jan 1,693 30% Jan . Preferred ———— Corp - > ?• Jan 7/437 235 m common ——* preferred United Gas. Improvement $3 ; -13% • 105 Jan 50 Jan 48 . International Shoe common- Key Co common »u» : Laclede-Christy Clay Prod com-. > Laclede Jan I Mo Portland-Cement (pom.——, •27% Jan 31% 45% Jan 46% , Jan Steel Jan 120 ' — Johansen Shoe common— , J 32% H 46 % 7 8%: 8% Jan- *»•*. : 8% 145 54% 108 7 52% Jan. 57% 70% 101 69% Jan 73 Vg :3% 3% 225 3% Jan 3% . St Louis common •-,V*' iM - , * Car common—..— St Louis Pub Serv cl A com | Jan Scruggs-V-3 Inc common..: V Jan 8% Stix^ Baer & Puller common—-.w, Wagner Electric common-; —- Jan 1% , - Huttig. S, & D. common Jan 52% ••-MirYy.'Y} 25 49% 49 . 13% Jan 8% Jan 12% Jan 8 Jan; 45 —. Jan 8'% 25 - t common--—-. 120% 254 46 " 1 8% Jan V 7-,? Tonopah Mining Transit Invest Corp, common-—. United . 69% 7 13% 8Va Hyde Park Brewing common Hydraulic Pressed Brick common. ;ft:. •. Preferred —— Jan 27% 45% - 315 12% 1 High Low Dr Pepper common FalstaffBrewing common—.—., 27% Jan 45% •( -/< •• Range Since January .Shares Blah >?. Jan 47 Jan 53% * common ? 8% Jan 23 % 31% Low common—,^.. Bottling Brewing Columbia ; Jan 41% ' Par - v ; • 12 Yi Jan 591 43% 50 —; Oil Corp Dome Scott 16% ' Jan 7% Jan : 7,077. ' Salt 17 'Jan 4,269 30 Salea for Week of Prices 'i 8% 119 '*■ " Jan 46% 30% 30% —50 Jan 39" Jan 27% 28% i' ■' 3 ——— preferred $ 41% ,43 % 28% 30% :: 20 . 38% Jam7 Louis 2, Missouri Week's Range ;. — ' Coca-Cola Jan 61%. Jan ■ Jan 12 10 V8 7 ' i " ■ 2nd 15 880 • 12%.; 25% 7 - ,43%; • 8 45 i 45% ■ I—5o ;—100 Corp Reading .: "Y common preferred Eiec Power 8% Phila 11% 8V4 —T Philadelphia Electric Co common preference Jan 446 3,270 14% .16% 55% 79 Jan 59 Tb ' & Light————i Power 73% • 75 17 16% J 50% Jan 541 1,740 / Friday .• Last Sale Price' qommon.——. Century Electric Co..— >: 237b Equipt Bldg Burkhart Mfg common-.-.4 ft' Jan • M Penna 4.4% 60% 16% 15 ?8 • Jan- Phone CEntral '7600 Inv common-——; American Jan 26 Jan 55% .76% 60 % 12% if SY'V* Penna $1 54% n . 7 ; Jait^; y 1393i Jan 2,726 ; J * -"37% 33% 130% m-421>:-~- 23% .73% 75% • Pennsylvania RR—— 36% Jan 30% ..: > • Jan "< Jan 28 " *.T16 / ■ 32% 187% 1,063" High :> > 27% "Jan 909 32% 30% 22 3 4 1—50 Pennroad Corp ' , '.-••••..'•..'.ft.. Low 130Tb 136% '.V*.;- 'K. •- , St. Louis Stock Exchange for Week 7.30% ' National Power A Light——— Jan .Jan 7% Jan *: 35%' Jan. St. LoUiS Stock Exchange U'- \ 55% 7 60c 22 5% Jan.-- . New York Bioefc< Exchange ■ . Jan 27% Janr 842 7 Members -V Sales ft? Week's of Prices • •4 .»—* : 2% 1871 Established 300 North 4th St.» St. 320 34% ; 242 v «—10 . Jan Jan* 455 38% 36% '?r --■}!—IIT com—12% 25 a37% a38% 36% Battery ,'V v'/;'. 9 v 18% iJan 300 7% 7 Jan • Jan Jan. 23 349 , 48% Jan 13 Jan 7:? 45c 5 27% 20% __ 21% 2% 43,441 55c 75 . Edward D. Jones & Co. 421 a50% a51% , 24 Motors—.—_— . 170 49% 5% „a71 . W: General 5%. Jan 4% 20 135% • Jan - St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities 185 ..i-.'-C1 .13% Jan 5 405 —- common—— 2 V* 30 : al05al07% 7 23% Power & Light.. Delaware Jan 170 : a20% a21% Last' -i.—«■/ Jan 260 common—— —— Jan 9% 7U " -~~ 13 Works v t o~ Baldwin Locomotive Budd Chrysler Corp 12% 47% W:0-i common—-—1 Westinghouse Air, Brake— Westinghouse Electric Corp /1921b 5c 1— common. Jan * Jan Jan 45% ? Springs————! Standard Steel Low^ High —100 Jan 19% 11% ———.———-1 San. Toy Mining— ' .—1 Shamrock Oil & Gas common 1 United States Glass a58% a59% a49% a49% ,31% — ; 7 10% 1,009 75 47% Renner Co 161 I Paf Tel A Tei_— 115 6% : 300 47 b -- Pittsburgh Steel Foundry com——-* 100 Friday.;: American Jan 10,476 2 ^ -J'v 208 38% .38% a37% Stores 15% 9'V* Jan ' ' Preferred' a41% a42 Va Sale Price American Jan Jan 661 9% Chicago Stock Exch. Chicago Board of Trade New1 York Curb Exchange j£$ocjateY,vY'0Y,:" ■ .*8% 110% : a21% a22% 6Y2 • 'Sv 12 •7% i.-.r-y T7 • common a65% a67V2 34% a505e '? :;.; 107' 18 11% ; 9 Pittsburgh Plate Glass new——^——10 Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp • 1;295 36% t.< • '• Pittsburgh Brewing 1.656 49% —10 „. Fuel Supaly a44% a46% ; - 10 10 " 5 Gas Star \-'**">;v.'- .. alSSVealSS'ls —12% Westinghouse Elec & Mfg Co Woolworth Company (F; Jan ' V 50 a31 " ;. , ■—.—10 —1 preferred——— * 880 40%. 42% 16% ,.17 . ■■ ——.— Glass National . 1,023 a60% a60% • -■ 32%, 32% 5 —* 22% -->i—5 /_ -..5 Brewing Pitt Lone 90 17/17% • ; Jan 24% 16% Jan 840 a31 I*.i ■; - Jeannette 305 ...'/ ;%32%734%i — : High' 46 22% ■ 23 865b Corp Warner Bros Pictures Inc Western Union Tel Co A— Steel S U ; . ——100 —10 5 * 10 Aircraft Corp United Port 193 " OiL-i--—a20% Railroad Co • t Follansbee .Steel * 766 ! 46*46% 22%, Carbide & Carbon Corp Union. Pacific '-Janh - . , 2.956 a64% a65%* a 58 % Texas-Gulf: Sulphur Co_——-—-- Union ■? - - 37%* Jan' —1—10. Duquesne' Brewing ••••■ 112 a36% a38% , -25 Tide: Water;Assoc Jan 7 Jan h I 275 56% a 60% a 34% , - 44Y» Candy——-—— common-—• Devonian' Gil Jan •7 — 16% 15 —* Co * Texas; Clark. CD L) - 1,275 15%.-16% a32% a 33% T- —1 ——25. Swift &' Co 54%- Jan '. 36% . Standard Brands, Inc— : * -Standard Oil Co (Ind>__ 25 a4ly4 Standard Oil Co (N J)^«——f—a65% ; Stone .&; Webster, Inc— —— Studebaker. Corp Jan.;,: 54- a773's a79% Roebuck & Co (new)--—42% Co— ! ' a45% a46% , . ;ft— Republic Steel Corp—, Seaboard Oil Co of Del-^ ——.—* Southern. Railway 30Ys Jan 13% Radio. Corp Sears Jan 50% Low - 42% 23% Co Biaw-Knox 36% a60% • >.- < • Bocony-Vacuum Oil Co_ 29% 498 Range Since January I High Jan*. 12 34 ,Oil Co,———■. v 22%.. of America——— * •%,< — Pure . 39Va .250 . Pennsylvania Railroad Co 50 Phelps Podge- Corp——25 Inc *—.—— Jan/i Jan Shares Columbia -Gas & Electric 50% . a21% a22%. a21% , 7, 11 '; 10,% 11% ———„• pacicard Motor Car Co -• Paramount Pictures, Inc 1 Pullman 17% 39% Mountain Co———; Oil Ohio Low Allegheny Ludlum. Steel-——— 13% Jan Sales for Week Range of Prices WM'v; V;;-;' Par ;r: 257' *: 29%, 30% '. 10 Co— 15% Jan, Jan 920 'a a40; . 11% 205 17%" a38V» Corp———————* 1; 54 Libbv. McNeill & Llbby— .7 ftft- — Loew's. Inc r~* 36 V4 McKesson & Robbins, Inc———-—18 __ Montgomery Ward & Co, Inc . • a78%. New York Central RR— —* 33% North American Aviation. Inc 1 American 16% ,, Kennecott Copper North 25 ,/ Week's > Sale Price STOCKS— 4,194 — of Canada..—* Tel Corp— * & Last - 13% 15% a61% International Nickel Co International Friday High \ , ' 15% a58% a61% -- Corp— Iron Interlake Low •- a74% a74% : —■——* Graham-Paige Motors Corp— .-1 Great Northern Ry Co pfd ——• (B F> Goodrich Pittsburgh Stock Exchange Range Since January 1 ftftfe ftftft- " v High Low RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 25 Sales r. . 51% 26% 50 1% Jan 4% 6% Jan "...47% Jan 52% 26 Va Jan 26% Jan 23% Jatr : 2,438 ; ■ common-—-, Jan Jan 31T . 52% 25% . Jan. 3% WAY 381 1% 4% 5% V ; 1 5,421 9,234 1% 3% ..4 • 6%- Aluminum Sterling Jan vJairV BONDS » St Louis Pub ■ Serv. 25-y.r conv lnc-i.1964 Scullin Steel 3s—-—-—___—1951 CANADIAN LISTED MARKETS RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 23 . Week's. Friday Toronto Stock ; v v ^ 7:77 ' CJ»si®diaMT Funds. STOCKS—J; ' Last STOCKS- " Par Range Abitibi Power & Paper common^— 6% preferred 7% preferred common——* Preferred Acme Gas 100 & Oil • Anglo Ltd of Area Mines • 105 : 9c 10c 31 ^ 1 Warrants 100 20c 10 99% page 501.. * '' 85 l0s/8c 11c 24c 70c 27c 90c * 19c 9% 99V2 20c 10% 100 3 Jan 100% Jan Jan ; 180 Jan l.':;24 Jan ^ 103% Jan 5.200 Mining 20 . 28 - 1.58 105 ; 8% Jan Jan Jail - ..4':/TL : : > .77 32 1.72 Jan "Jan. Gold Low k . ft-ft ftftft'ft/ftft ft- '••• " :?./ftftft:- .ft.;. Range Since January 1 High Low • High 1 Athona Jan 166,945 7 14c Jan Bank J.an 54c Jan Bank of Jan? Bank ;i , -7' 24% Jan,, 788 of of Nova Jan 150 aJn 107% Jan Bathurst 57c 70c 237,525 34c 32c 36c 37,870 32c 52c:. 42c 52c 9,600 90,500 6.95 5.15 6.15 24,549 46C "50c —1 1.90 Jan Radium: Mines Ltd ' 3 Jan Beatty Bros class A ——1 1 10 10 1C" —* 47 %c 20c -34 Rpil Yellowknife Tflpnhnnp Belleteire 1 1 * 1.50 40 Vb ■; of Cnnada Quebec Mines. Berens River Mines Jan 65c Jun 1.40 Jan Jan 6.15 Jan 46c Jan - 54c Jan 24c Jan 21% .-•:»* Jan Jan >' 24% Jan Jan 34% Jan 34 Jan ,20C Jan 27c Jan 6% 10.220 1.43 1.62 40T'2 :i 395 Jan 7% Jan 1.41 10 40 VB Jan 1.64 Jan 1.41 Jan., 1.60 265 • Jan , Jan Jan 35 35 35 —1 58c 54c 58c 18,900 100 189 186 190 449 1 14% 14% 1 1.45 7,500 S4c 181. 13% con 1.35 •r'/, Jan ~ 1.25 Jan 4 1TB Jan Jan 39 ' 1.40 52c 17c : 103,175 ' Jan 4.50 V 1,125 6% Jan 1.23 19,400 1.64 39c 34 34 6% Jan JamftP • 33 25c 1.43 Jan 84c 435 20c 20c1.57 7'" 33% 33% * 34% 535 Jan 26c - Jan 60c 7,442 ; Jan - : Jan 40C 33,000 24 V2 34 ; 22c 23 20C —• Class B Beaulieu 12c 131,800 Power class B Beattie Gold 63c ">■ 1.40 — & -. 46,800 •" . 60c Scotia Exploration 47,900 22c, • Jan 57c ' Bear ft 44c 17 Vic 1.23 Base Metals Jan 49c 45c 20c • Jan 62c Jan 62c Toronto— 106 78c ——X Montreal 129% 1.35 Jan 19.775" 4 1.10 Jan ;; ; ll%cJan 10%cJan. ' "350 •""24c Jan 30c Jan 24,700 90c Jan 63c Jan v 48,100 ." 19c Jan * *':f! 24c Jan 13,000 9 Jan 7 10% Jan 1,075 100 Jan 98% Jan 510 " ; Jan'' 48,100 1.40 Bagamac Mines .Bankfield Consolidated Mines y 25c 90c 55c 93c Jan 47c Jan Jan 42c —! Aumaque Gold Mines Geld Mines Jan. 22% Mines Aunor 9c 49,100 1 1 Aubelle Mines Ltd 15c 43 c 84c 90c > ———1 Mines Yellowknife •Atlas 48c 42c 45c 64c 1 ——1 V Ashley Gold Astoria Quebec Mines 825 7 46c C; 14,100 1.30 9% Jan 440^ 7 High Jan 3,000 , 23c 1.20 2% see 1.70 • v,' Y4 23 Va * 740 145% / 149 "4; \ :*160 106% 107% i v ; 1157 88c 1 • ; "43c 22% 25 %c __1 Gold __ 172 9 600 " 11c 13%c '. ,7 1.30 • — footnotes 107Ys • Argus Corp, Ltd common 4%% conv preference For 23% 100 pfd Anglo Huronian Ansley Gold Mines— PorcuDine 12c 60 31 _ 93 ? 104% — : 7% Jan 2',430 ? > Armistice Arntfield, Arjon ' Range for Year 1945 , • 24 23 15c • Canadian Oil Aquarius 7,", 43c common Canada 176 177% 7 : ■ *6 276 99 1.65 • Copper Gold Mines. Algoma Steel common Aluminium _ 23 V% 4:: Low? 8% 93 15c Alger Aluminum 97% ;/■: High 7% * 7.7a-31 1 : 1.67 Agnew-Surpass Shoe common AJax Oil & Gas Alberta-Pacific Consolidated Aldermac 8 100 — Acadia-Atlantic. Sugar ♦ ——100 —— Shares Mines————1 Gold , } ' for Week Low Shares ■' of Prices Sale Price '0' • .Sales. for Week . of Prices Sale Price 7 FWday:// ; Week'iSalef //;/ KYYYiYiYYiZifj-Sf}*: Range Last Exchange 35 Jan Jan 69c Jan J«n 190 Jan Jan 15 Jan Jan 1.45 Jan Volume 163 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4459 CANADIAN LISTED MARKETS RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JANUARY 25 Friday .Week's Range for Week of Prices Shares Low at Bertram & Bevcourt Gold Bidgood 35 % Hiah ■ Low ';■. 35 % .• 35 % 38c Jan 57c Jan 70c : Jan 92c Jan 10c 12 %C 34,200 10c Jan ;13c Jan 37c Jan 45c Jan 2.85 3.05 Jan 1,16 Jan 3.90 4.15 60 Jan 53 54 ' 18,375 22,600 -"? 1,600 15 15 % 70 37c 37c 42c 44,000 —i.*.... -* 'V 15% 15% 16 310 14 50 58% 58% % 60 95 56 I', 0001 \'(*~riX 4 » • v u » Jan 0\ 23c 26c 35,250 1.25 1.35 45c 40c 48c 33,905 1.05 1.30 28c 28c 29c 4.500 n 13 • — 24c -1 —1 1 '.^vuviile Gold Mines Boycon Pershing Gold Mines. High . 34,600 _i Bobfo Mines Ltd—,—— Bonetal Gold Mines Lota /;; 52C 64,600 ' ■ 47c 92c . Range Since January 1 High Low Jan preferred, Ribbon Shares 35% 76c Goia. High for Week 35% Jan 50 82c Kiraland Sales Range of Prices Range Since January 1 .1 Biltmore Hats Blue -5 Sons—— ^ Week's Last Sale Price STOCKS— ! Salea 39c 37c 39c 54,900 13 13 17% 18% 2.70 3.50 Jan ... Jan 4.40 Jan 50 56% i5 2,625 Jan Jan 15% 87,500 : 3.35 Jan 1.15 202,175 400 20 1.05 11 . Jan v: Jan v <: Jan 1.38 Jan 1.45 Jan Jan 13 Jan 13 Jan 10 : (: Jan Jan 2 Bralorne Mines, Ltd ——-——• 18 Light & Pwr com—" Distillers—.—5 29% Brazilian Traction ? Brewers & American Oil British Columbia Packers 27% 29.'A 13% v!:,v. 13% 26% — British 27% common—• 41 139 41% 29 29 4% 45c 4% 66c 70c * B •' " 4% 46 %c "' British Dominion Oil; yjr Broulan Porcupine Mines, Ltd— .1 , ■fa/'ri » i - '« * \ ' . V*' • , Buffadison Gold Mines.. .1 v I Buffalo Ankerite Gold Mines—.0 "r Buffalo Canadian Gold Mnies——• 0 Buffalo Red Lake Mines * 0-+00-L--: Building Products——— l; Bunker Hill 'Burlington . Steel...... 36c 40c H% ^ . Calgary & Edmonton • 0j- J ; Campbell Red Lake—————: v ■: I CanadA Packers class A--— , ri - 28 . 49c 17,700 *3,685 33c Jan. 8% 415 75c Jan .. 76 . 76 14% 140 140 . 110 110 • 61 ':"?■< ' liVa 37% — —38 12% ' Class B .• • Canadian Bakeries-common.^^-^.—• Commerce 28 182 19% 88 . : 23% 50 75 . .600. .. 24% 23 23% 26% 1st preferred .^..^.20 26* - 26 ■ 23' 23% 19% 20 23 19¥a .;?:iv::^,New;preferred'>U^^-*IS^ I CaiitidUiu 34% 22" 21lA 560 541 . . 12. 23 » Cony preferred Canadian Car & Fdry c6mmon-~-*-w* • • "1,625 9,320 .975 525 . J4%;> 34% 345 4,180 . 81 18,720 .2,880 .41% 41% 42 -V Canadian Dredge —27% ,« 27% 27% 50 45 2,405 ceianese $1.75 > oonimon^.w^.^w.* preferred ' Class,: A • . ■ It Canadian Industrial Alcohol 'com- 60 14%^ 420% . l .'.vi'. Classi:''B,!/.-w--v.w^l.— '0 Canadian Locomotive - 61' ^~-a..i-100 | Canadian Food Products commoh—i.* A^.*: glVa 20v20% 18% - ■' &k'/>'"■*' '■ ■■■if: Canadian _• 1.12 —i 15% 159% 16Q 18 Pacific Ry_ 23 22% Tire Rubber:—• 26 27% Wirebound Cariboo ■ <i Gold Carnation & Boxes.—^ ,-a.* Quartz— Co 26 26 2.95 25% Mines: 2.85 Circle Bat Cochenour Wilians ^loid Cocksnutt, Plow Co Coin —_1 Minesii—i Mines; — Corambli'Ltdv—— Commonwealth _—~ — Consolidated Mining <& Smelting. Consumers Gas (Toronto) Con west Exploration ^ Cosmos Imperial Mills— — Mining...a..; tiroinor Pershing Mines——Crow's Nest Pass Coal— 80c . 17% 85c 1.02 Jan 35c Jdn Jan 51c Jan 19 8% Jan 33 Jan 2.65 Jan 2.40 2.00 Jan 19 ,H,> *lan 156% Jan 1.20 28% Jan • 1.50 22 ? Jan Jan 55c jan 90% Jan 160 Jan 1.40 31 Jan ,, I Jan Jan 30% Jan, 102% Jan; 40% Jan: 2.25 Jan 16% Jan 43% Jan Crowshore Patricia Gold Cub Aircraft ..——r— Jan 1.40 Jan Jan 1.90, Jan 32c Jan 7(»c Jan 1.67 Jan * Jan 30c Jan 5 Vic Jan 41c Jan 44% Jan ,86c Petroleum 29% .0-20-0 ... 14 1.92 — Dickenson Red Distillers Seagrams Lake Mining- 6c Mines Mines Ltd—— Dominion Bank Dominion ^ Dominion Foundries & Steel Dominion Malting common! ... ———> Jan 31., Jan ? 27% 9.15 27 1.35 17c 24% 29% 6.35 7.95 8.25 22 Stores Tar '-0-~0000-~ & Chemical common. ————-: Woollens common.J— Mines ■ Mining Co..— Gold Mines..— footnotes see 17C 20c ■56c 70c 21 % page 5%c 7c 1.47 Duquesne For . 20 —— cohu—..- Dominion Donalda Jan 94c 20% Steel class Preferred no% - 6.35 com. Magnesium - 1.90 Jan I 23% common— Dominion Scottish Inv Dominion Jan 29% Fabrics Dominion 8c 14V<jc Preferred Preferred Jan Jan 2,50 Jan Jan 77c 32%'c 1,15 common Dominion Dominion 15 Jan Jan 7.85 _——— Dairies Dominion 31 Jan 97% Jan 20%c Jan Jan 28% Jan. Coal preferred Dominion 2.00 Jan 1.55 Jan; common- — ——— 12c <1.01 Jan Jan 15c^ Jan Denison Nickel Mines—— Diversified Jan 1 Davis Leather class A—— Class B Delnite Mines . 1-65 1.55 25c 31c 1.35 1.25 2.70 3.15 28% 29% 27% 28 71 71 1.40 501, • 1;50 Jan 6 Vic Jan 1.02 Davles Duvay :;■..; 17 80c 7% Jan Mines—-_u-—^ Oaniauriim Consolidated Bakeries Dome 90c 4.85 III 45c — —— Coniagas . 84c 1 31c 4.60 ; 30c Pete-: Conduits National 1.90 19% 27c 4.60 1 Yellowknlfe Cournor , 340 18% 30c 17% Lake Colomac 1.70 1.50- 18% Citralam Malartic Mines—. 4 _ • Knitting—— 4 ; _ ■ Jan ; Jah"1 < IOC •—• Chemical ? Research*!——— 1 fe ChestervrtlAIiarder tike^^ Gold Mlnes—l Chromium Mines: —w..—v..—*• \ ' [ 33cf. 46c 0 . Jan Jan •; 4;40 Jan "j 33c 44 %C 40c * j Jan " i 14%C -JanC 1.85 2.75 l 1 Gold Mines Chateau Gai Wines.; - Jan 16% 1.85 Central Porcupine Mines •'If Centremaque 63c 2.80 —100 ■•!: Castle: Trethewey 4 Central Patricia Gold Jan I Jan 3.60 116% 116% ——1 pfd— ■ •-i 30c 69 24% Canadian J, 21,455 1.20 100 — Canadian ■ _ .530 ; " Oils Preferred J22- ... .65 —• >'A '•}. Canadian 14s ; Canadian MalartiO i ; ; ■ Jan < . 28 21% ''Hiladlan Breweries common—24% | . Jan 55% 20 Jan , ,. 49% ■ - 115 45 .290 „; Jan Jan 9c 140 19 12 ^ || Canadian Canners commoni^^U^* . Jan 2.65 210 38 82% 26% , ' Jan' 40yaC 10 25 62 ■; __ Class Bank Jan 79c 35c B• '-.w-..—..r* oj-i18% Canada Permanent Mortgage.^ii^. 100. • ; 182 .182 Canada Steamship common_ • ' 19% 18% PWl-red ' ^ .-60'" 49% ' 48% Canada Wire class Canadian Jan 1.18 109 26% Jan 25c 1,700. • 110. 26% u_ . 140 88c 45 . 15%,... •. * 65,235 . 3.10 ... > Ill . 2.70 45c < ; 10 270 . 28% ■ ; Jan 2,95 14% 100^ Canada Car & Motor preferred—.100 • Canada Founclrjr class A--I—----♦■:. ——; Canada Malting—-——.1—. > Canada NortbernPower../——I—-—• .4.. 5.15 ;8% , Canada Cement common——.— * 0.000*. Jan Jan 4.85 700 22 !■; 2.52 47c ' Preferred 75c 3.00 • Canada.Bread-cbihmon^j4r»-^—; • ;ciass.'B^^ f000-0. ..50' . 31% Jan Jan '0% —1' ; ' Jan Jan,. ■■/x/.-lgiiaVVI,;0 -I:31 2.70 Cfllmont Oils 14%. ;H3% ,.h% f Cafdwkl Linen Mills 1st pfd. 1 ; 1* ' >■1/2nd'jpreferfed'^-^:.^^i^Aj--;_-:r.'>';.-;"/I— Jan 5,160 14 ■■: 22 • Jan 3c 1,335 6%c 6% 32% Jan .123,950 28% _* . f! 49c 27 Jan 70c 12,871, 5%c Jan 24c 17,000 48C • 6%c • Jan Jan 119 30 38,700 40c Jan 9% 30% Jan -r 6.75; 5-40; —_—•<14% :( Burns & Co class A—• .' class;b 1 ^.40 39c 2c 20,400 1,45 Jan/ 5% Jan . „ 1.20 27% • f 17c 1,175 271,050 55c. " 1 771 . Jan 54% 5% Jan " 90 Jan"; 00; ,225 6.20 50 J^n 48% Jan 990 i 1.4O': • .• — — .*• . 69c . 42 10 29l/a British Columbia Power class A Class 10,569 13% 26% ' ' - • 5.70 Jan'' Jan f Monday, January 28, 1946 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL CANADIAN LISTED MARKETS WEEK ENDING JANUARY 25 EANGE FOR Sulci Range fcr Week of Prices Last Shares / Sale Price STOCKS— Mines Macassa 4.55 4.75 6,575 6.20 7.50 100,340 — _—— 4.40 3.35 10 preferred — - Red Gold Mines, Mercury Mills — Mid-Continental Oil National Mines 104% . Jan 10c 1.60 Jan 13c 76% 8c Jan Brothers«i.__; of Canada 7c 7%C 10,000 39C 49C 29C 37c 59,238 26 %c 5,700 18% 12C 75- Jan 20 140 138 Jan 65 138 Jan • 3,723 24 585 //'•/;8 85c 1.10 * 80 ■— 36c 40c 3,700 36c Jan 45c / Jan/; 150 19c 18.300 10c Jan 20C 3.10 2.99 3.15 23,540 2.85 Jan 736 66c 74c 90,399 M8C Jan 3.45 3.40 3.55 31,100 3.40 Jan River Gold Mines—.—. 1.40 140 1.40 1,700 ' Mines..—^—^-1 Cons Gold/.//.-./.--.—50c / v'" / r :1- ■ Jan 87c Jan Tamblyn »(GX- cemmoh..MLu.».««..»4 23% 223/4 24 747 21% 5.00 4,90 5.10 20,021 4.90- 74% 430 70 Jan 75 •296 16 278 390 8,300 17% 565 16% Jan 18 Jan 30% 100 30% Jan 32 Jan 24% 26% 24 Jan 27% Jan 1.50 1.70 1,990 36,100 49c 50c 5,900 48o Jan 60c Jan 82c 85c 3,187 v60c Jan 95c Jan 22c 26c 92,000 27c Jan 30c Jan 21c 24c 4.25 Jan 67% 70 63 90c 1.04 4,700 90c Jan 27c 30C 3,400 27c Jan lie Jan lie 13c 1.08 1.40 166,766 27c 30c 93,400 28C ——• 17C 16c 17c • 1.23 1.15 1.25 8% /;./-_/ -i——_5,... 5% /./ Omnitrans Exploration Orange Crush common ; :/ ».* /M:/// .. 29c 1 — 32c 33c 1 -- y . - — 30o 16M? 14% ... 71c '• Preferred -: —^—.1.. Jan 30c Jan Jan If Jan Wasa Lake Gold. Mines—^ n; 14% Jan 14% Jan West Jan 57c Jan Westeel 25 7%. Jan ?37,723 8 7%c Jan Malartic Pacific Petroleum Page (new) Porcupine Mines Ltd 1,360 11,960 8,540 <27c / 1 1 27C 3,600 9%C 11c lie Paymaster ConS Mines Ltd 1 80 %c 79c 1 31c 30c 34C Mines I Photo Engravers Picadilly Porcupine Gold Jan 35c 19c Jan 25c 6%c Jan 1.60 1.60 1.51 76c Jan 84c Jan 30c Jan 40C 1.45 10,600 Jan 37c Jan _* 25 25 too 1 39c 37c 45c 39.400 1 4.50 4.45 4.60 6,380 4.35 6.10 6.10 Mines 46c Pioneer Gold Mines of B C 1 6.40 1,710 1 750 55c" 75o 21.300 55c „ 1 49c 48c 50c 12,800 47c Jaq —1 31% /• 31 33 905 Co — Powell Rouyn Gold Voting trust certificates • Metais i Dome 1.43 1.50 1.65 L43 1.58 16 390 2.56 2.85 72,845 , —X 2.81 100 | 58 55 58 18% 22 3.410 _J 3.05 3.05 3.20 _ — ——— Mines Purdy... Mica Mines Purity Flour Mills common Preferred Jan Jan 22,800 Jan 70c 75C 4.10 4.90 72c „iX * • * 4.80 119% 125% 22% 22% 121% 22 % Jan > - -■: 1.65 21c 20 %c 28,550 112,800 37c Jan 130 25 Jan / 155 175 145 20 155 2?c 7,950 11 11% 1,470 11 220 51 ,> vReno • Gold Riverside Silk Robertson }. | f;V Jan Mines——l. Gold 1.750 40C lie 13c 113/4 Jan Jan '/M- Atlas 23% -1 Jan Steel Royal Bank 40c Jan 17c Jan 4; f; Silk Bruck —_ . Jan Jan Jan Panada. & Dominion 48% 46 Jan 48% Jan Canada- Vinegars 20c Jan Mine 38c Jan 51c 58c 27,905 51c Jan 64c Jan yy.y. //85C 90C 11,850 80c Jan 93c Jan Coast 1,235 20 Jan 835 23 Jan ; 24% 56c 49% 56C 59c 48 49% 25c 56c 995 23c . Ryanor Mining 3,000 //23;# 25 ,y/V/j<V Jan "»5/-%' Copper—— St Jan 59c Jan 49% Jan Dominion Jan 25c Jan Dominion Oilcloth V preferred— Mines 8hawinigan Shawkey Creek Hherritt-Gordoq Gold Mines Sicks' Brewery common ,. Jan 33 34 116 33 Jan 1 5.50 5.75 10c 13c 45c 47c 15% 15!/2 50 1.35 1.45 70,600 1.35 22% 560 213/4 Jan 23 % Jan 51C 63c 47c Jan 65c 2.00 1,600 1.73 Jan 2.00 Jan Oil 2.60 3.10 437,345 1.66 Jan 3.65 Jan Osisko Lake L—: 42 43 130 37% Jan 43 Jan Pend 40 42 1,150 35% Jan 42 1,255 11. Jan 15 36 Jan 36 14% Jan 17 ; 40 see >/: 23 % page 501. 14% 15 14 1 footnotes 22% Jan': /; 300 58% Jan 170 70 7 2,924 89 175 22% 80 28 /'/: 16 3.00 3.05 57 58 3.00 2.50 3.00 16 16% —2 "b 15 36 36 10,376 \ 5.50 147,700 •• . ■-•-/ 195 40 37 Jan > ; Hayes. Steel. i—i-Howard Smith common—— *r: Jan 5.80 Jan Jan 14c Jan Jan Jan International Paper cpmmon- 15 Jan '•/•/15% Jan / Jan 1.63 Jan 47c "> Preferred i——'— • Langley's Ltd preferred.L-^ Minnesota & Ontario Papey. Oreille Jan 40c Jan 85c Jan 251 41% Jan 40 ///', 25 39 y2 Jan 94 35 92 Jan 1.95 -1.80 1.95 38 30 39 ■ ■li1; ;X., ■' .■ • i;' // 31% 31% 48 50% 132 49% -too & 132% 6.805 100 ■ 2,256 75 / 5,860 19%' — 4 '— 16.100 25,685 ■ ■ Jan 18% Jan \. Jan Jan Jan ;;56 Jan 02,0% Jan , 6%c Jan 1.27 Jan M 1.80 Jan Jan 4 4.50 Jan Jan / 4%c Jan ,•; Jan Jan 31% 133 Jan .56 39 . Jan 127% , 2.15 • .53% 31% Jan 48 5 .1-00 - 1.75 JanT , /23% Marr / 3,275 ~ 1.500 /. Selections Jan 17% 44 ¥2 44 1 —16 Jan Jan :' 16 '.i 2.70 —.— Grain Reliance Jan Southmount Investors Jan Temiskaming Mining 104 106 106 10 26c preferred Jan - IT* Jan 4.00 43 :■/' / 59 Jan 2.10 94 _• 3.10 Jan Jan 57 ,/*{>' 4-,;. '«lv *! ^ Foothills Old & Gas 45c 15,000 /: Jan 9% Jan Jan Jan 2.95 8,700 56c 74 %o Jan Jan Jan 4% 1.210 10i766 - 23% Jan 16 40 10c 15,200 / 105 • 90 Jan 26% 52 4% 7% Jan Jan 20 5 %; Jan 6% 84 210 29 16 43/4 Jan 170 450 4,900 4%; . _———- Jan common Preferred 15 62 Jan 1.80 — Sigma For •/. / / Jan 8 —I • trust Silknit Ltd ; 104 525 • —; Scythes Ltd common Ltd-. Voting ' 15 8% 50c River Gold Senator Rouyn, Sheep '■ 105 8 1 San Antonio Gold Mines Ltd Sannorm /-.t' T 1043/4 * Class A preferred Sand 100 50 common— 17% 23 16 . z u 1 Corp 58% Jan 15 28% •, —-i Bridge • —1 Lawrence Jan 21 Dominion Textiles common,Power Saguenay Jan 55 70c Dalhousie:' 20c Jan 21 31% 70 6% Canadian 44 37,200 ; 170 Consolidated Paper Jan & 16% Jan / High LOtU High 59 • Sugar- 29c 14%cJan Range Since January 1 Shares — 33c 23 i — %-;v Marconi — Canadian Western LumberCanadian Westinghouse 24% lo common .. Sales for Week 20% 21 24,400 12,900 • Jan 22% L— 75c 23 41% 59% Co common Preferred 47% 22 Jan 1,580 Brown 34% 223/4 40 84 1.03 Jan Jan Jan 10 $5,500 34 British Columbia Pulp & Preferred -—— Jan / 40 22% Note———-* Paper com—• -k—100 British Jan Amer Bank 614 Jan Jan Jan 90c Jan 20% A— class Beath 42 _• Jan ;> i 16 32% 69c 52c 39c Jan 59% !— 34 30c Jan 15 of Prices Jan 160 31c 30c 1,215 ///Range..- Asbestos Corp Jan 1.25 250 l Co Lake Gold Jan 1.00 - 76,300 i Mines- Russell Industries 1.85 Jan 75C 20C 42,000 16 Jan Exchange-Curb Section ■ 28c ;.••// 145 26c 23c 19.400 20c —- - 20c ; < 35c 31c SalePrice , .. 43c ..•,. 22 47%: 17c i - Jan 5.30 Jan 5.05 Jan 4,440 ;• Jan 120 Jan Jan 15% National 34% 19c 117 Jan 406 Jan 34c 20 r: f Jan 32c 31c Low 69c 1h —— Jan 17% , 32,000 43c 15% 8TOCK8—• Jan 7%cJan ///•///;■ 5/ 28C 94%' Jan 99 15% Jan 184 16,700 , 5.30 32c- 38c / Lftit A- 45% v 8,972 - 120 5.10 Jan 52% ; Jan/ Jan 72c 34 37,600 -i' / CtnidiiB Fundi Week's Friday 22c 32c 8,600 38C 5.15 Jan 45% //•/. — Royalite Oil / - ^ Jan 60c 10,200 34C .120 • . Toronto Stock i 48% • ~• Rouyn Merger Gold Mines Oils 1.03 32c 12c \ 1.00 - - / - 37C Mipes^,M^.M.MMi.* Jan Jan Jan / 17 98 40 Jan 5% • 236 96 6% Uchi I Jan 72c 17% Jan 200 25C 100 Jan 15% Jan 1.03 15,740 6 36C Roche Long Lac Rochette 22c 6 1.03 class A ' 19%c 23C 15% Jan j 29% 105% Jan Bonds-— ; 77c '■ 21,600 21c -' L)_ (P Preferred Rush 7,100 1.15 ./;./. 6- * Richmac Roxana 95C 1.03 Jan 104% 17 Yellorex MInes_a_» —i—^.1 Ymir Yankee Girl—. ' '0}v : *• 40c 6,400 90c 1.14 Gold Mines. Gold 1.83 93C — Reeves-Macdonald 1.74 4-'- -0 — ,;^Mi.a!" . 27% 75 98' rYork Knitting common-.-i.-/— Andian Quebec Gold— Quebec Manitou Queenston Gold -Mines./..';.. Quemont Mining Quinte Milk Products 795 105 Jan 3.45 Jan : 160,, 283/4 •*"* Jan Jan ' / 28 104% ' Jan 155 U Jan 23C 100 .T v 60c 30 Jan 17% Jan 2.85 %c Jan 20c Jan Jan Jan Jan 61 1.67 29 160 : 160 ///-•/' 28% 1 Jan Jan 44c 148 Mines^.»^a4^^iU»iJbl>pfd 22% 1.66 29 / ; ■ Jan Jan 129 Jan ••••r 3.00 6,500 51% 1.75 22 15 Jan 1.40 5.00 Jan 22 •/1, 58 70c 51 Jan Jan 15 ■ Jan 33 Jan 15 4.10 114% 37c 40C *•' 65c 8,229 >1,592 1,492 // 1.50 1.58 t X Jan 13% / Jan Jan Jan 65c —• . Jan 53 15 40 1 750 17 14,720 1.000 3.9*8 Jan 15c ' « lOVi Jan 15% ' 65c * ui. y —10 Proprietary Mines Prospectors Airways/.—--.- -| 52C ' 14% Jan / 2.40 20 21% —— , 7.750 10,300- 1.60 16 Corporation Premier Gold Mining Co Jan 86c .......X. common....—...* Wright Hargreayes ■ Jan 8% 2.55 7,34ft -30,142 Jan , i Jan 303/a 1.50 1,55 - Power Jan. - Jan 12 %C~ Jan : Gold- Jan 14 %c Jan. 4,270 ' l. Electric Alexander Wood ly.t • 12c 5.000 b 14c Jan 6.65 Jan Porcupine Reef Gold Mines Jan 4.70 Jan Porcupine Peninsular Trust Jan ./; 25 ' \ 2.045 7% Jan 8% Jan 71,000 Preferred Winora m Jan 1.60 Jan 24% — Mines — Gold ? ■■J •;'y | Jan 42 Jan * 14% common- ' Jan 58,187/: 19,300 , Winnipeg • £ /; Jan lie 45,000 84c Pen-Ray Mines 26c Jan 6 14 14% Wlltsey-Coghlan^Mlnes - Jan 67,500 23C 40% 12yec 13 %c : preferred 4 / - :'T ' '• Ltd • 10 Products Westohs i ■ Jan 42c Jan -290: 20C 2.85 Jan ; Jan 32 ; Jan 35c Jan 1.65 Jan 2.17 40C '•1' Jan 18c Jan 29 32 2.60 22c 1 Gold Malartic- " 31 2.45 _l Mines Malartic 1.05 j^$75.50G 38C —• , v 2.33 31%. • Hersey Pandora Cadillac 18c ^•i.3r / 1.30 »1.6& * -- — Aid 15c —• — 125 29 2.85 Preferred' Oils 30%/Jan; Jan 8% ——..—* Western Grocers common-i.......—— Jan 45c Jan 2.55 13 %C 44c 5 Jan 24 93/4 ,, Mines-i., - Jan 36c 2.68 .»• „ Waite-Amulet Mines, Ltd.. : Walker-Gooderham & Worts com Jan Jan 1 15% 10,200 — Vlcour i Jan. 34c 13c 12 .* —— Vermilata .Oils Jan 6% Jan Jan 620 27 • 19% 30% 50 42 7% Jan 11- 15,950 -- 40C 25% wii.' / Jan 1.50 Jan 1.3fr Jan 2,267 30% 413/4 ;«V/ ' 14C Canada Mines Ltd Upper 34 %c Jan Jan 37c /39c 16 -505 11% 3Q% 22c 50 48C 44c '• 19% 11 • 38c 6% Jail Jan 32c 105,800 28C 16% 44c — — Gold 34c 141/2 _>v, 11% «.l* Steel United Jan 3.85 / 4,100 > Jan 12% Jan; Jan 56,500 Jan Jan 11% Jan 35c Jan 53%. 150 Jan 11% 32c - Jan 39 1,385 18 - Jan - 1.47 33C. 1,35 19% ? United Oils 8% Jan Jan 65c 33C 60 B—25. Class ' 12'/4 Jan Jan. 2.35 11% 150 11% 11% 12% Jan 22% Jan -30- Jan ; 70C Jan 143 ■ 1.46 Class B— Jan 22c 33%cJan 6,300 16,200 52 77 ' United Fuel class "A" Jan 1.25 5% Jan -4,100 71C: 192 W.X' Ventures, Ltd. 331/2c 34V4C 53 150 1 Union Mining Jan ; 33c Jan 3.25 52 150 /, United Corp class Jan 13c 1.40 7% Jan 30,150 "•—35 Union- Gas CO— - Jan 5.30 ; Jan 2.00 " 11% '' Jan 1.13 575 3.40 65c 70C 341/4C • 6% 3.25 3.40 .1 Jan Jan 35c Jan 16c 2,950 Mines 72% 1.05 >: Jan 25c 34,700 5,400 7% 1.03 39 39 • Jan ■ 10,500 1.38 3.300 Jan 1.40 Jan Jan 24 1.30 Jan 2.15 City Rapid Transit common...-.* Twin 21% 590 22% 52% 'Preferred class A,—^-—-.>—...—50: Towagmac Evplnratlnn Transcontinental Resources —i • • / Jan 2.00 Toronto- Iron' common^— Jan 27c 4.25 •/ 53c 22,500 21% •39/ 1 ' -70c 2.05 w_—^.—..^1 i Toronto Rlevators/*/i«^/— / Preferred —.——.—50 :-y Toronto General Trust i—— 100 Jan 1.25 65c 120 "22 Tailors..'..—....... Tip Top " Jan 90c 28C • . 1.25 ■690 Gold Ml Thompson -Lund Mark Jan 1.70 Jan 3.70 6,525 5,205 Oil Canadian Texas Toburn Gold Jan 2lc 34,500 4.00 1.50 Jan " 40c Jan 3lc 4.20 Ltd: Corp / Jan - Jan- 3.65 Jan 1.25 — Jan 740 Jan iX 5 Teck-Hughes Gold Mines Jan/ 3.25 .1.40 Men , Jan 10 ' 25% Jan 296 Jan Jan 5 < 95 221/20 Omega Gold Mines Regcourt Jan Jan 84% 3.90 74,115 3.45 3.70 >*: 82c • East Jan 1.70 Oils— Preston Jan 10 82 Jan 30% Mines Premier 78»/4 80 3.00 35 253/4 Oil enm.. Pressed Jan Jan 12c River 51 Jan .— O'Leary Malartic Mines Powell Jan Jan Mines Pickle-Crow Jan 95 $ Jan Jan 1.10 10 Sylvanite Gold • Jan Jan 350 V Mining Gold 8 48% 665 82 84% 83% Jan 85c 70 • Jan 24 6% 79,500 49% %: 5i- Jan 291 ; Northland Mines Perron -■ 18% 31D '~ T Jan 9% Jan 7 ■/ 9% 22% Jan Jan Jan 10L Jan 70c 60 69'/8 Gold 100 90 7,770 95 Jan 14/ Jan 12% 73% - Northern Canada Parbec 1.48 4,035- - Paramaque Jan Jan, 1.00 81c Malartic Mines Partanen Jan 1.48- 24% Norgold Mines Pamour 19% 40c Jan 17 Oil Pacalta IQl 7% • 84 • Jan 75c - Jan Jan 23% :• Jan 10c 18 % Taca 95 Jan 27% Jan 25c 23 80% common Jan 140 85c 3.75 Surf Inlet Consol - Jan 10 Sullivan • Jan 1.25 116,618 /M .446-' 13 S/8 13 M6c '• Jan 1.40 25 8 51 —.^1—f—.——r._—.*.^,.25 - Coal -/—106 Bturgeoh:RlverGold-.4....j..-^./--^X Contact_..__:__...._.——1 12%c Jftn 1.48 - Sudbury Jan Jan 105 % 1.550 ~9 10 40c Jan 17c Jan Jan 9c 33 75 75 18% 17% i Jan 1.02 Jan 45c VJan 7%c Jan 13,221 1.03 1 •- Steep Rock Iron Mines— 34c /Jan 14c 190 31,500 11,180 ' •k Sterling Jan 50c Jan 26%c Jan 14c 15 %C 10%C Jan 6c Co "Preferred 101% ;• " ■/> 8 Steel Jan 32c 1.45 • 23% Stedman Jan 1,75 . 25% 355 19% "100. 4 ; Jan Jan 5.000 25c 13%. 100 -—— Olson Co Starratt %c 1.20: common Jan 150 8 1.30 1.43 Standard ■. Radio // Jan Jan 1.55 Jan 12,875 Paving '/ 25c -w— —J— Preferred 27% 18% 18% — Preferred 1 8501 8C Standard Chemical common—....— // Jan 29 ' Springer' Sturgeon -.— Stadacona Mines " Jan 73 2,600 1,305 15: i Jan - 106 850/ Petroleuniw...^.—, —* Southwest Petroleum Jan 19% Jan 1 Mines— 101. >24'• 42,502 268,500 27 Co Southam . Jan 20 Jan 16% 175 13c /: 30% Jan 18% 1,919 19; // 1.25 58c Jan /27% Jan 225. 105 1.10 ' Standard '225 19% Jan Jan ■ Noranda Mines Ottawa. Car 28% 3,735 ' — Nipissing Mines Preferred Jan 73 Calumet Mines—. Orenada 16 1.55 Nib Yellowknife - Jan 30% oomihon Mines ; Okalta 14% 1,400 104%. south/End . Jan 12%c Bidlamaque Gold 45c 4,205 i class. A National Steel Car—.,—.— .Preferred. Jan 18 y2 Sewer O'Brien 24c 44c 25% i Slater (N) Jan 16 Gas, — Grocers North Star 44c 255 1.22 ; 11 25c National • Jan 105 105% Power——• Moore Corp common.,—-——— • ; Class "A" ———I. ——— 100 Mosher Long Lac——l : Norseman 85,800 38c 15% 2.20 29 .105 Malartic Sladen . 15 100 dan Jan 49c Porcupine Normetal Jan, 406,600 a Montreal Light He&t As Nordon Jan 18 — Norbenite Jan 14 19 —.*••; Mining Corp • Monarch Knitting common.——-—100 / Preferred -J 100 • New preferred 10Q Nicholson 15% Jan Siscoe Gold Jan Jan 98c 30 —— & 12 10 14%; 1 * • Gold Lake McMarmac McWatters 5%c Jan 11% Jan 101 Mines—,^.*...1 Preferred new—* , Jan 739 45c 1 1 3.75 3.30 Jan 4%c Jan High 14 Jan 11 101 20 - 273/4 28% >. fllan 89c 5,575 30c *• —5 Red Lake Mines 5.45 * Jan 43,500 15 38c 100 . 4.40 Jan 70c : 24% Ltd- A nere.—».»■.—... Simpsons . Low 13 101 1 pfd— Silver Western Dairies new v 3.70 Jan 1.70 14 * -• , r . Jan 12c 13 %c 1.55 • Co——. McLellan New 925 •— . McDougall Segur — Mclntyre Porcupine Mines New 26,768 12 ~2Q Preferred Negus 5c 11% 1 1 McColl Frontenac Oil Moneta 43,700 1 common (L) McKenzle 3.55 -•> Preferred McBrine 16,790 4%C Martin-McNeely Mines Massey-narrls 124,463 75c ———1 Maple. Leaf Milling Cq common Maralgo Gold Marcus. Gold Gold__ 5.45 70c 1. Magnet Consolidated. Gold— Malartic. Gold Fields——. Manitoba & Eastern. —r—— Maple Leaf Gardens 28,747 Range Since January 1 ■ • f-k 183 •ML A-tl I-- 11. , Jan 3.35 3.65 Jan 7.50 4.50, Jan.; 3.35 / 4.90 4.50* Jan Preferred ;; new ;s . 13% 13 13 common—" - .i—————i Silverwoods Dairies High low Par Jan 41c ; of Prices; - High , Jan 34c 15,100 : MacLeod-CocKsnutt Gold Mines—,. 1. Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines———1:. Marlon Rouyn 36c 34c 1 >—;«* Mines MacDonald Low * Gold Yellowknife Lynx Range Since January 1 High Lo» ///'■''000''; ,i//// for Week Shares S Range Last Sale Price STOCKS— Sales Week's Friday Week's Friday ■; 106 Jan Jan 1 i 28c Jan Jan 33c Jan / j Volume 163 Number 4459 THE COMMERCIAL & FIN AN CtTX CANADIAN LISTED SONICLE MARKETS range for week ending January 35 • - Ogilvie Flour Mills common— Preferred STOCKS Ottawa ' High 175 , com.. . ' ' Transport ....... Regent Knitting - common. Saguenay Power preferred——--. : St Lawrence Flour Mills St Lawrence Paper common. preferred—.2. i; Shawinigan Water & Power Sherwin Williams Breweries Simon Ltd Simpson# of Canada common... com. — & Sons preferred. (H) preferred..-..——. ■ Southam Press Co Southern Canada Power. Standard Chemicals 5% common—— preferred Steel Co of Canada Preferred common.— — Twin City Rapid Transit.———, United Steel Corp.— Cotton1'^— Wabasso Walker Gooderham & Worts com. : Preferred -i. Weston (Geo) common.————. Ltd Wilsils — — Winnipeg Electric common 7 Preferred Zellers u. Ltd common '5 %: preferred- Banks Canadienne Commerce Montreal Nova Royal :* 25 6,460 465 2,410 55 922 55 4,178 For footnotes see page 501. . .— Scotia 475 21% 7% Jan , 22% Jan ;s8% Jan .'.'.54 -Jan Jan 150 288 50 17 Jan 32 465 29% Jan 72 60 ;':vV 1,055 - > Jan 450 t 8 33 , 70 Jan • . 18% Jan : 32 Jan 72 . Jan 30 <. : ■ 57 101 Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan 33% 17% 61 101% 16% 16% 1.140 15% Jan 59 2,767 56% Jan 151 100 Va Jan 425 15% Jan 17% Jan Jan Jan 20% Jan 101'/a 17 v 19% Jan sr, St Lawrence Corporation common. A preferred ———; Sicks' v 32% Jan 175 Jan . Jan 17% 15% 16 59 .. Power • i Quebec Jan : 17% preferred Provincial 175 51 31% ———. Woh. Low 30% 17 72 — l Power Corp of Canada ——. Price Bros & Co Ltd common.. 5% 11 _ 22 Va " Co 985 31% Light Heat & Power River Range Since January 1 50 7% ' — Page-Hersey. Tubes.1'" '.4— Powell ■ • ..^32%-'' 21% — Penmans Ltd common. Low 175 Aircraft— Car Shares of Prices 32 common.. Ottawa Electric Rwys. Ottawa 32 % —, Steel Products Ontario for Week Range Last Sale Price : Sale* Week's Friday I ; STOCKS- . 21 range for Friday Sale Price y yyyyy stocks—y^yycy Halifax Sale Price Range Since January 1 Shares Low High 167a Jan 17% Jan 16% Jan 32 Jan 33 17 3'# (Can) Ltd A—_ Jan Donalda —-————20 preferred Jan Ltd—b—- Mines Gold Elder. Gold Mines Lake St Inc-——i-1* .1 _* (Alfred) Co Range Since January 1 Low 1.57 >1.3,1 1.45 Jan 1,400 1.85 ' ' , Jaii 31c V—1 4 1,200 3.55 Jan 4.35 Jan 1.34 45,000 1.15 Jan 1.35 Jan 1.17 1.25A 1.17 Jan 1.45 Jan 3.25 ——; 1,000 4.00 1.30 1.30 31c 3.90 3.40 30c 2,800 Jan 36o Jan Paper & Power—:*—'—* • John Lambert . — Ltd— Eldona Gold Mines Lowney — Week r Shares Htgit 1.45 ■ Mines-;— Mines.!—— Sullivan East Sales Ran re of Prices Low Elderidge 5% > Las» 1574 17% ———10 Co—_ Insurance International Paints Week's Friday High Low January 25 for Week > of Prices! V1 '/,par Range week ending Sales Week's Last- V-y-. ; MARKETS LISTED CANADIAN Monday, January 28, 1946 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Ltd- Ltd Fontana Mines {1945) Mines Ltd. Formaque Gold . Franco?ur Gold Mines Ltd. Power & Paper MacLaren Co * Ltd common—* pfd 100 Maule Leaf Milling Co Cfoldora 6% Oil McColl-Frontenac Ltd Distilleries Alelchers pfd-—.-100 & Ontario Consolidated Gold Mines Ltd-. J-M Refrig & Storage Ltd.— • preferred-^302nd -preferred -—-a.-20;: Joliet-Quebec Mines Ltd Kirkland Lake Gold Mining Co---. 1st - Pr : .i—•— of Can 6% Corp Partic * f 6% Pr Canada Normetal pfd-—.—100 Pato Ltd-^ x Glass"B" Thrift 674 % . 1st United Pitt preferred— 28c 28c 38c 40 Vic 6.95 1.60 Ltd. 6.95 1.60 Mines_l_ Yellowknife — Gold Mines Ltd. Gold fteo Crest Ltd— of Canada United Distillers ——, _— Dredging Ltd---. Gold Mines Quebec Corp Ltd f'A' Amusement Exploration Cadallic Gold Mines Ltd. Cons Gold Perron , - Ltd Stores Mining Corp Ltd— Omnitrans Stowell Co —; O'Brien Gold Mines Ltd— Pandora Screw Lake Gold Mines—... Mining Corp of Canada Ltd Nib Yellowknlfe Mines Ltd—- Bouthmount Invest Co Ltd——w— ' Mines Ltd Red Madsen Malartic Goldfields , Southern Lake Macdonald Purity Flour Mills Co Ltd --—10 ,'v l J ' ,'r I Quebec Pulp & Paper 7% red pfd—100 Quebec Tel & Power Corp class A-—* Sarnia Bridge Co, Ltd— * , . ——— Llngman i 1st pfd—100 L— 50 cum preferred 2nd Lingslde — — _ >1.'t ■'1 i Ltd y, v . Mount Royal Hotel Co Ltd-L Nova Scotia Light & Power Co Ltd i Mines Shore Lake ■; Mining & Explor Co Ltd Labrador Moore Corp Ltd- ? ;• ' — !___—„L Mines Jack Lake Paper Co^_—5 Montreal Nuclear -— - Mines—- —4—'— Hollinger Consolidated Gold- 10 Preferred Minnesota Ltd Mines Cadillac Heva * common Gold Lake Found Goldbeam Mines ————i— Massey-Harris Co Ltd 5% Rochette Gold. Mines— United Securities Ltd Products Westeel L Corp Ltd Windsor Hotel Ltd—- Steeloy ■ ■—— Stadacona Mining Stocks Aldermac Mines Astoria .." Jan Jan Towagamac Villbona Gold —— Mines. &— " v-v/ uf,'\ H s 1.01 1944 Ltd. Ltd Aumague Gold Mines Ltd. —u———. Mines Jan Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd. Sullivan Cons Mines Ltd— Ltd—. Quebec Mines Ltd Mines (.1937) Ltd Athona 1.05 27 VicJan Standard Gold Mines— Copper Corp Alger Gold Min£s Ltd—1——1 Arno 1.67 Sherritt-Gordpii "Mines Ltd Mines Ltd-4—- Slscoe Gold — Beatrice Lbke Red Bouscadillac Gold 53c 57c Jan 28c 28c 30c Jan 11c 1274 c Corp__. 15c Anglo-Canadian Oil Co Ltd Canadian "Oil Companies— 12V'acJan 12c Ltd Mines OH Stocks Jan 31c 50c - — Brazil Gold <fc Diamond M. Cartler-Maiartic 33c 29c Gold Beaucourt Gold Mines— Bonville Gold Mines Ltdi 12c Jan Home Oil Central Cadillac Gold Mines Ltd— Gold Centremaque Mines -■«— Mines Ltd.:———— Ltd Co —— Homestead Oil Ss Gas Ltd Century Mining Corp-Ltd-—-, Mining-—— ;y Cournor Dome : . i. . Stocks, . . Daily* Weekly and Yearly 25, J94$ Saturday—-., Tuesday — L-— —J.— Wednesday-i——l..— Thursday— — —u Friday—-.. ;— Total—- —i—— i Bonds 1,679,900 1,675,030 1,527,910 —« — Sharei $4,173,000 4,837,700 Government foreign Bonds * Total Bond Bonds $49,500 6,294,700 $4,454,000 22,000 5,370,700 27,500 $231,500 511,000 6,808,400 Week Ended Jan. Saturday. 20,000 7,418,000: 5,389,000 403,000 33,000 10.900.980 $33,636,400 > $2,533,700 $179,000 - 5,825,000 $36,349,100 — Shares) 25,1946 617,755 782,395 • Total 839,830 4,752.500 , "" 10,900,980 Stocks—No. ol shares. > 1945 —— 3,000 483,000 383,000 $5,000 $496,000 1946 6,903,320 $2,626,000 1945 4,752,500 Stocks—No. of shares. 2,189,845 Bonds — Domestic—---—— Foreign government. Railroad Ja Industrial Foreign corporate—. Total Total————— Slock And Bond Averages Par Below are the daily closing averages of representative stocks and bondi listed on the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co. ;v;• Stocks Bonds : 20 30 ' II ; Rail- trial* roads tie* >• Stocki trial* 200.21 " 66.28 40.47 39.80 40.00 ' 40.45 40.79 40.80 : V 75.39 74.18 74.63 75.30 75.49 75.32 106.50 106.34 106.56 106.53 106.55 106.57 January 21_—. 196.63 January 22—— 197.35 January 23—— January 24—— For footnotes '65.48 198.84 : 66.24 66.97 200.04 • , January 25^—; - 66.46 199.50 66.30 see page 349. 65 V-'U- 10 tnduaDate— January 19——— Utili- Total • Indut- io First io ,v Second : 465 • Bankers Trust "53 Brooklyn Trust 100' 134 Central Hanover Bank Si Trust 20 119 Chase National Bank 15 ^ 44% Chemical Bank Sc Trust 10 v 51% Bank of New York— 5 * 100 10 — ' 10 Grado Grade Utill- Rails Rails ties Total 40 > Bonds Commercial National 117.43 101:86 109.65 117.42 101.60 109.64 117.52 - 101.69 ".109.86 117.60 > 102.06 * 110.04 117.66 102.21 110.05 108.86 108.75 108.90 100-.05 20 Continental Bank & Trust—10 Corn Exchange Bank Sc Trust_20 Empire Trust —50 109.11 Fiduciary Trust 102.26 "J 110.05 ,109.14 117.69 Bid > 33VV Bank of the Manhattan Trust Flnt Bank St Co National Bank - 48 Vi 22V2 i 66% 123 . 39% 100 1,970 -! .Fulton • Trust Grace National ; —" Guaranty Trust Irving Trust —— Kings County Trust_; Lawyers Trust Manufactures Trust Co Morgan fJ P) com. & Co Inc—. National City Bank— New York Trust Public Nat'l Bank & Trust—! Sterling National Title Guarantee <fe Trust United Statea Trust Total $433,000 441,000 358,000 528,000 . ' Foreign 'i-=>'V , . Bonds O. S. Government " Week Ended Jan. 25 Week Ended'J an. 25 " 1946. $1,000 1,000 $68,000 33,000 110,000 .79,000 156,000 50,000 $2,125,000 604,420 865,965 1,042,135 —— —— Bonds (Par Value) ' Foreign r Foreign " pomestie.Government Corporate ' $364,000 407,000 248,000 449,000 327,000 .330,000 ——— Monday— ————— Tuesday ——i—— Wednesday— Thursday——————— 6,473,000 I 27,000 1,762,1$0 , - • 486,200 273,000 629,000 2,208,180 i of Sales- 6,180,000 V 6.762.000, 2,047,770 {Number , and Miscel. . Stocks United States Railroad.<., . Number of Monday—. _ Transaciions at !he New York Curb Exchange Exchange Daily, Weekly and Yearly ' Week Ended Jan. _ • Pacalta Oila CoJUd— . Transactions at Ihe New York Slock , 12cl2»/aC East Crest Oil Co Ltd—— Gold Mines Ltd--, .25 109% " Number 4459 [Volume 163 , THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE , $ OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKETS Quotations for Friday, January 251[••■/./•/,.• ///'/[[.l, For Quotations on Real Estate Bonds Specialists m OVER-THE-COUNTER >,f;• J•-'' / |II Afllf JEetahliBhed a : : V# Wires to Direct CHICAGO Dlgby 4-4950 Dealers Association Members New York Security 1928 ; CO/liiM: & .7(, ;/.* '*• \) •"< '' '• •• c.-'V*. ■' ; ^ BeU , Teletype NY 1-953 Reorganization Rails PHILADELPHIA —• v' , 120 Broadway, New York Phone: HEctor 2-8700 Tele. NY 1-1287 & 1-1288 WMT ■ - 40 Exchange Place, New York 5f N. Y. Tel: 11/ 1((1| Jfc. ' ■ .,, '•»**' *. «" ^ ISSUES ACTIVE • ^ Members New York Stock Exchange Members New York Curb Exchange Markets Firm Trading 250 llliSSHASKAN [iSECURIT|E|g (When, and as issued) If Bonds— Cnlc Investing Companies [ 8eeuxitiea._/_/to—1 1% 6.97 11.84 7.62 Series K-l— 1 5.14 5.63 Series K-2— Foreign Investing-lOc 12.20 13.24 7% 8% Aeronautical Affiliated Fund Inc _ American Business Shares American shares Assoc'ted Standard Oil I Axe-Houghton Fund Inc Axe 10.80 -•/ / 21.10 19.62 Series S-3— Series S-4 40.45 43.99 108.74 111.19 Loomis Sayles 25.00 26.88 Loomls Sayles of Tr Fund 9 43.23 Broad Street Invest Co Inc • i 23.40 25.64 7.65 Fund Ltd—1 Century Shares Trust—.————* —.1 Chemical Fund— Christiana 4.35 . 4 —-100: Commonwealth Invest >—1 9.43 30.67 4'/2s 1 16.30 y 85 : 17.15 99% 7 12.46 13.47 Inc 87'A ■, 1.95 Bond - 1 Security Series— Insurance ;:7 .-■Aetna/Casual &, 'Surety Aetna ■ 10 8.25 Aetnain 7.31 Agricultural 10.05 series 28.50 American Alliance 7.25 American 11.08 American 5.30 5.87 Speculative series 30.69 Industrial Fund, Inc_ Trust Fund 9 2.53 2.77 7.65 9.61 2 35.16 5.38 5.'98 American Equitable-^ — .3 American Fidelity & Casualty_8 7.86 8.70 American of Newark—j.. 17.36 17.54 14.56 15.99 9.32 6.74 7.71 Mutual Fundamental Investors Inc Fundamental 17.50 19.21 — —to series Stock 1 Agriculture 47.25 Capital Corp General Investors Trust— Group Securities— Agricultural shares 9.39 "6.67 6.35 / // Automobile Chemical shares 80 10.91 11.99 Camden Continental Casualty^..—....5 I Metals 10.78 11.31 Low Price Shares 12.94 10.20 11.20 11.22 6.58 7.26 7.98 toto.to / - — Merchandise shares.........— Federal ——. 9.70 Fidelity & Deposit of Md_—.20 12.64 Fire Assn of Phila— 10.29 Fireman's Fd of San Fran Railroad Bond, shares-———to 3.94 RR 6.66 Equipment shares stock Railroad shares 4.34 7.33 ; 7.51 [ Tobacco shares 8.26 6.35 6.99 5.56 Steel shares-—————.—— 6.12 Firemen's & Petroleum shares— 8.09 7.36 Stands id ——,— Incorporated investors-———# J* / 1.90 31.94 . 1.95 34.34 &X V' • * '■' Trusteed Industry Union Bund • ••• 44% 68% Preferred Accident 60% Providence-Washington 65 168 66 3 54 16.21 8.72 Globe & Rutgers Fire com 2nd preferred ..^.——..15 1.09 Great 99c • Hartford 24.86 11.15 1.06 1.17 Union. Preferred Stock Insurance Group shares...— 1.20 1.33 Wellington Fund 17.72 17.23 Keystone Custc^tan 8erles I 17.60 Funded B-l — 28.60 29.97 31.02 Series B-2—J— 28.32 Series B-3 20.17 22.58 100% 33%-:.-/''-35%;- 10 121 'A 125% Recent ..■• Bonds—* ' ■ /., / Arkansas 2.89 & Pow Lt 10 Haven SpringHeld Fire ft Marine 28 10 8 C 100 — Fidelity & Guaranty Co—2 U S —2.50 Westchester Fire V*;v- v.,. t 10 £. Guarantee 21% U 8 El Lt ft Pwr Shares A— 108%/' O.SOfe 100.21 1, T974 104% 104% 105 California Water 3'As—1975 109 109% Cent 1975 103% < Quincy-27/8S__-1970 101% Pub Vt Chic Burl & Serv 2%s COS.—See Page 500 RR Houston K—1980 101 105% ■ —i, • 111 ————_1953 2s Lt & Pow It ser 2%s 1974 RJr 3%s_1980 ' Pub Elec 3'As 111% (Indiana) Serv 2%s 3'As Co - 100.23 lOliV 1011*® April 15, 1946 tDec [ 1946 15. tMar 15 1947 JSept. 15. 1947—. ISept. 15, tSept. 15. 1947 1948— b0.90 650 ; 88 50% 62 '/ . 39% 92 42 RR Ass of St 104% ———L———1985 2%s 1975 107% Texas Elec Service 105 105% Light 2%s_1975 Western Lt & Tel 3s——.1975 104 7A 105% 104 104% 106 107 111% 108% 112% 2%S 108% ... 106% 107% 103 Texas Power & Preferred Stocks—* ; Par. 106 108% 108% 105 104% 105% Ruppert (Jacob) 4%%100 Sioux City G & E 3.90% pfd_100 109 109% Union 1974 104% Louis 107% 3s 105% 103% 107% Elec 109% 102% 105% 3'As 107 109 104 1965 Gas 104% 106'A 104% Narragansett Art . >. 105% [Central Pow ft: Lt 4%——100 Monongahela Power 4.40%—100 Oil (Cal) $3.75 « 105 ' 106 $ 109'/4 106 / 106% 0.80% Panama Canal 3s 102.12 U S Conversion 3s.——1947 101% Int. Rate % Maturity— of Bid 100.1 100.2 Certificates 133% 1961 — United States Treasury Bills ,134% ; 100.20 100.16 t%& March 1, 1946 $%s April 1, 1946— 101.2 t%s May 1, 1%% 100.21 100.22 t%s June 1. 1946 1%% 101.15 101.16 t : Ask .0622 .0507 .0547 .0617 .0659' March .0650 .0633 1946 March 21, 1946—-—.— b0.375 b0.375 b0.375 b0.375 h0.375 April April April April 0.32%' 0.33% 0,33%, 0.33 % March, 28, 1946—— 4, 1946 11, 1946—— 18, 1946 25, 1946 Ask b0.375 0.34% b0.375 0.35% b0.375 0.35% b0.375 0.35% b0.375 0.35% .0686 .0612 .0730 to /" .0632 .0767 dividend. 7, 1946 — 0.34% b0.375 0.35% b0.375 0.35% .0718 .0584 .0712 ". .0863 .0874 ' '.1042 —.0872 .1056 . . March 14, b0.375 0.28% .0761 — '//.t'/eS Dec.*.-1, 1946_ t%S Jan. 1, 1947—Feb. 1, 1947— - ! -0506 — 1946 July 1, 1946 t%s Aug 1, 1946-: i— :pt%s Sept, 1, 1946 t\s Oct. 1, 1946— t.%s Nov. 1, 1946—,—1. •£ * Bid Bid Ask - January 31, 1946— February 7, 1946——to— February 14, 1946 1— February 21, 1946 February 28, 1946—C-——/" Dollar Price 100 Plus Indebtedness— 100.19 1%% r quoted are fur discount at purchase Bid Treasury bills— 32ds of a point... 100.15 1%% 1%%'- 101 ■ 48% Other Issues 105% 101% _ ;;.l 635 1975 Mountain States Power 3s__1975 " BM —— -105% Figures after decimal point represent one or more . 1946 44% : J975 Monongahela Power 3s 1975 Montana Power 27/8S——1975 Quotations For U. S. Treasury Notes Matnrlty— [ 37% 134% 41% 1975 Public Serv (Okla) Reading 1975 3%s__1975 Sioux City Gas & El 2%s Term 102 102 Rate* tMar 15. 35% 130 Federal Home Loan Banks— Federal Land Bank Bonds— 1956-19461950-1948 lj 1955-1953 l'as Jan."!," 1953-1951 59 BI4 Products 2 %s—1970 Portland Gen '"-mm Buffalo Niagara Elec 2%s__1975 3.32 Obligations Of Governmental Agencies 1, 26% 81 . f Minnesota Pow & Lt 3%s__ 1975 Feb. 24% 59 / C S Fire Nat'l Dairy 3VeS..1974 Birmingham Electric 3s 3.82 - Laclede 1'/as Oct /?- 44% 6% 7% 30% [/ 32% Ask ■ 7.80 to. —2.50 Independence Trust Shares • North Amer Trust shares— ; Series 1955—.....1' Series 1956——1 Dto—— Kans Okla &5 Gulf 2%s 16 .:[■ % Security Issues Bid Diversified Trustee Shares— FOB NEW YORK CITY BANKS & TRUST 38 May 14% 42 28.61 22.40 Conn Lt & Pwr 3s fi 102 12.19 26.17 20.54 Fund Erie i. ;i •' ; 64 98 78 Travelers 44 96% Unit Type Trusts—. Investors Fund O— 114 62 ■ * 41 32% 19.41 36.47 109 23.71 C————'• B— 19.84 33.55 ,1.01%. - 25.63 Union Common Stock Fund B—1 > Securities Ltd—. shares—.—.. Bank Group shares..——— Investment Co of America—10 9 97'./ 56 - A-— 10 Fire Security New . 13 30% Fire (NY)-.—F —10 (Texas)— (Paul) 1.19 1.07 —20 Standard Accident.*.—— 57% v ———.10 — 0 •»—. ;v St Paul Fire & Marine—-12% 21 11% ..^,.^.*...3 American Hanover 61 58 27 Vet 8 Seaboard Surety-/——— -..10 19 5 15 10 Republic Revere 40 ——.^——5 to— 12.50 —26 Reinsurance Corp 69 s 25 Globe ft Republic — — —.5 172 17% 26% Fire —— ' 10.63 Institutional Stock and Bond Group shares.- Fire—— 16% /■ 25% Indemnity Co—..—10 113% 7.96 9.72 Scries Series '21.74 Pacific Phoenix 16% 14.87 21.69 . Aviation Group 36 % 54 15 64 109% 5.62 .5- to., > senes 61%, 10 114.23 Shares.—25o Fund Northern - ^..3 5.11 10c Utilities 78 57% ..—10 Newark..- 111.97 State Street investment Corp— Income .Foundation Fund Inc / Common ; .10o Franklin 18.57 17.27- -2.50 Northeastern Glens Falls Fire Fund—'—I Republic invest Fund——I Scuddcr, Stevens & Clark Fund, - Inc—..——.—.—..* [ Selected Amer Shares.*—--—2% • Sovereign Investors———-—I ' ' Utility of 31% 50% . River 77/a 38'A 10 Fire 23V2 General Reinsurance Corp new 10 Gibraltar Fire At. Marine. lu 18 Trading Putnam /Geo) York 34 % ,.10 65% 203 ,29% s—10 Hampshire Fire 75 < 30% .; 36% 2 Casualty- New North V 6% 193 20 21% .—10 9.36 ——— _ 25 42 11.50 Railroadequlpment——— ,;/ Steel 7.24 Petroleum shares...— 10.61 13.14 18.18 12.32 Mining shares—to— -i. ——— ... "Railroad 9.65 8.82 OilS Fire 23%. 10 Employees Group Employers Reinsurance 16.56 Merchandising to 10.67 10.96 S 9.22 Union New Brunswick ' 14.43 11.96 10.13 9.98 shares— Crum & Forster Inc. 13.70 13.14 9.71 Administered 12.47 62% Pa cifio 13.22 —-• 28% 8% ;/V:5% (Detroit) New 10 / ;. :;v7%. —10 65% . 7% Amsterdam New 38% 77% 12.03 11.78 "i 85% Connecticut General Life— Industrial Machinery shares- Institutional bond sh ates/—, . 25 — 4 , National Liberty Bankers ft Shippers 18.76 stock National Fire 47' Boston new common.^_.>—^.10 .—.10 20% i8% 63% ; -*-10 National 79% , 17.74- 17.09 Insurance Casualty 22% 76 %\ , 44% 95 • --4 44 20% 13.32 Diversified Speculative..— Electrical equipment —— Machinerv Fire 38 % 11.42 »_5 17% 104 21 , 16.16 11.54 7.35 5 Monarch , ; 12% Mfrs Fire N Y—. 8Vs City of New York 15.20 Casualty Bonding.* Merch ft 7% 15.15 8.28 —_1 Merchant Fire Assur 2%, '. 41% 14% Ifl 14.34 7.53 Maryland 10.39 Fire—— 101% Massacnusetts National Baltimore American—.. .15% 10 Y— —20 13 .—.25 1-,--:/.-:/- Diversified Investment Fund- General bond shares Fully 10 Surety...... 12.24 6.68 Electrical Equipment— Food :: Reserve AutnmnbHa 9.40 13.85 —— —10 39'/a 12.12 Building sunplyto* Business Equipment *.— Chemical to—-to—A—/ - Fire 25% * 19% 10.51 — Insur Co of North America- 14%, ^ 35% 11.14 — Building shares..... Homestead %, 27% , 13 10 8.55 shares shares Avlattpn ... —— Aviation /-to————toto—/ "Bank stock—-—.——to,; / Home 92 25 % 37 3% Re-Insurance American Automobile■— / 10.32 - American New York Stocks Ino— 23 y8 Automobile^.—-4, Casualty———,.—5' American New England Fund 1 General :. . 10.25 38.53 Trust shares A—2 Financial wirst • 31% 52'/a 89 —7.15 8.89 6.49 8.08 50% 297/a Jersey Insurance of N 10.03 priced bond series 47% 59l/2 ■ 50% ••a •"« Inspeot._'10 0 Hartford Steamboiler 11.15 Selected series to——toto. 18.39 Fidelity Fund Inc--.——--—,* 64% Companies 98% 57 ; ■ 25 Low priced stock common—— Preferred stock series—.——. Low Fund- 28/ 62% s«k 95%, 6.62 series stock Bia Pa* ■ 7.50 to— seHes—. Income 29.06 17.20 26 — ,89% ; National Investors Corp 25.24 27.18 Fund— 76 com. — 101% —— Income 75-year 4%s— 40 74 Grande Rio St Louis & San Franci3co corn- 102% , 16,96 Fund Invest Balanced shares .——to.—— Howard- & Stock & Preferred 18.75 15.80 Fur.d 2d Investors Mutual Industrial Balanced Denver / 87 100% 86% 38 17.53 10 Mass National Eaton 101% Preferred —1993 55% 84% 32.48 — Nation-Wide Securities— 3,020 150 6.71 7.29 1.78 99% 53% —100 preferred 10.37 145 23.35 Delaware Fund——— [Dividend Shares————.,25c 5% •„ ..10c 14.87 com—100 2,970 Securities Preferred 1061/2 1st 3-4s Income— 8.46 Mass Investors Trust.—.—! 38.24 13.75 104% • " Common ' 4.95 35.57 • Chicago Rock Island & Pacific— 1st 48——^1994 Conv income-4'/2S-, 2019 ' — Chicago Rock Island & Pacific- 56.80 Manhattan Bond Fund Inc— Common Canadian Inv . 84 % 125.20 *".'1 Ltd Fund Bullock 105 . 82% Income 9.46 122.70 55.66 Mutual Fund—• Second Fund—10 103 „.2Q03 St Louis & San Francisco— 1st 50-year. 48— 17.79 46.74 1 America Inc ,16.18 Fund Knickerbocker Inv Boston 20.19 35.08 .—^8.52 -5 Houghton Fund B——, Bond 18.35 — Stocks IOR3 — 2nd 4V2s Denver & Rlo Grande- 33.54 ) S-2.— 24.65 30.49 31.97 -— - Series 13.02 11.87 22.51 B-4—. Series S-l— . . " <Cont.)— Keystone Custodian Funds Series /Ask. Bl* Par Mutual Funds—.// ; Indianapolis & Louisville— 1st. 4s v: .0745 ■ .0944 . a Odd lot sales, Stock name Exchange, - b Yield price, d Deferred delivery, e Ex-Interest, f Flat price* Canadian market, s Cash sale—not included in range for year, Issue*. x Ex-dividend, y Ex-rights. / z Formerly Athey Truss r (Un) Unlisted changed effective Sept. 17, ♦No par value, 1945. • - fin default. / tThese bonds are subject to furnished by sponsor or issuer, -:./,t;/ ;k Removed t Ex-stock Wheel Co.; ; all Federal taxes.- AQuotatlons not [v: Monday, January 28, 1946 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Week ' THE COURSE OF the week ended Saturday, Jan. 26, ^clearings for all cities of the United States from which it is possible to obtain weekly clearings will be above those for the corresponding week last year. At this center there is a gain for the week ended Friday of 10.8%. Due to the strike of telegraph workers we are unable to complete our tabulation and give below the few returns that have reached us. j «' -"ii J' • '' * , • • v 1946 1945 % $5,336,789,579 +10.8 mr t Chicago— t ,,; Pittsburgh • _ ; days-i. fivb Other cities, five days— 137,260,130 2,174,724,980 ■: t days Rsserve following we 3d Philadelphia 4th Cleveland << of .- — — 10 3,479,764 259.728.412 214,448,133 654,2^8,028 1.9 604,62^403^ ' 6th Atlanta 7th — -17 Chlcagd 9 th 10th Kansas City ——— : —— — Total 390,485,393 419,313,814 5,761,565,115 17.0 653,961,442 604,623,463 532,925,178 * > 1.9-'. . 266,832,881 386,879,442' 316,927,414 +16.7. 618,760,970' 368,969,020 305,681,522 246,540,733 163,076,492 154,946,233 + 5.2 134,520,920 113,643,079. 579,504,293 533,985,688 + 13,447,246,443' 11,576,882,771 5,347,240,835 4,913,806,936 11.0 519,639,194 10,191,480,200 8.8 4,612,585,148 1945 27,769,000 5.4 3,864,847 3,021.295 31,739,419 3,393,121) '+ • 10,439,460 > + 16.7 38,107,530 ; + 30.0 + 25,6 8,617,116 8,691,169 36,748,572 2,363,665 2,507,221 15,859,441 1,652,417 11,314,875 14,087,642 + 34.1 + 11.0 5,760,156 366,282 589,704 + 39.4 549.565,779 +14.9 '# 490,517,800 1,828,533 + 21.5 2,109,617 7,447,055 + 1.1 6,380,412 '4,601,379 2,178,757 + 43.0 2,074,237 1,807,596 1,997,772 + 15,0 1,955,348 1,648,784 688,858,532 + 16,7 618,760,970 516,238,189 +15.8 7,476.407 7,529,392 3,115,848 2,297,425 —— • ' 803,550,573 (17 cities). ' > 401,339,776 4 1,385,771 Louis176,500,000 154,800.000 + 5.5 78,921,664 57,727,884 51,548,834 .72,306,649 41,411.015 1,198,174 807,955 +14.0 +38.0 1,094,000 688,000 Total (4 cities)-J——« 370,536,300 326,201,668 +13.6 308,064,498 269,205,664 185.400,000 214,700,000 DteMct—Mtaneapolis— Ninth Federal Reserve 5,337,098 4,074,773 + 31.0 3,744,085 239,626,428 59,697,285 155,499,568 + 54.1 147,187,868 104,794,445 49,524,610 + 20.5 48,122,924 34,825.314 4,395,340 2,843,940 4,137,176 + 6.2 3,513,993 1,990,144 + 42.9 Montana—Billings 2,047,016 1,723,518 + 18.8 1,609,326 1,340,352 5,722,432 6,089,760 6.0 6,118,391 4,102,001 319,669,539 223,039,549 + 43.3 211,636,939 152,109,588 252,064 t472,909 222,073 +13.5 279,521 .164,763 •5,000,000 89,290,319 4,396,196 + 13.7 4,461*705 3,185*592 74,772,350 4,509,280 North Dakota—FargOu. Helena..;, 19 Jan; 8 $ ? ' 1,083,454 4.9 776,045 3,796,766 •3,619,162 + 4.9 4,059,832 455,536,693 387,068,625 + 17.7 360,411,809 344,112,215 30.5 1,027,215 875,357 548,484 — 3,827,198 < i 2,921.694 927,442 - 711,492 — +—ii—> —- — . .. > ^ ■ + 19.4 78,859,179 58,288,718 2,960,454 + 52.3 9,605,896 8,948,108 + 7.4 248,440,336 8,561,343 Omaha—-——---—. Kansas—Topeka--———— 212,723,306 2,466,545 7,789,475 200,604,532 170,849.152 1.964,815 433,454 1,136,801 > , 1,458,203 1,117,520 530,347 + • + 32.3 1,320,531 2,669,049 + 38.2 16,460,650 6,023,822 +33.8.;;; 21,405,336 15,493,701 8,535,376 7,047,037 27,534,000 •■" 20,618,800 • -; 899,805 628,603 447,236,777 534,052,364 — yc, , 39.6 33.5 20,351,700 + 43.1 641,218 + +19.4 ' + 16.8 • 4,906,024 7,913,908 + 8.2 9,002,940 5,702,725 1,865,194 1,233,242 + 51.2 1,347,164 815,561 1,444,588, 1,049,045 + 37.7 870,461 663,383 246,540,733 368,969,020 Total (9 cities)-——— AAAAA " • Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallas- 132,15.4,000 14,753,622 Galveston..—3,136,000 • • 2,911,838 1,820,016 + 2.8 109,321,000 92,437,615 13,997,845 3,105,500 + 5.4 11,115.827 + 1.0 13,005,643 3,tOO,000 2,537,464 ' Dallas Port ■ Worth——————— • + 69.0 128,600,000 4,288,537 Texas—Austin.—— 560,275 ; 390,485,393 City—-— , 12,253,400 .419,313,814 : '. Pueblo——————— 7,229,073 3,522,540 Hampshire—Manchester , 13,348,488 + 21.1 Worcester--—---—-————, 4,712,329 — ' ; St, Joseph. — —.— Colorado—Colorado Springs——— , 2,571,154 + Haven_-_^-————; Missouri—Kansas 1,134,026 4,059,582 4,822,347 Connecticut—Hartford Wichita——— 3,310,610. 5,023,459 4.9 1,684,641 —. Providence fi 597,759 + —. - Hastings.^> Lincoln.—. *. v District—Kansas City— Federal Reserve Nebraska—Fremont—. 1943 1944 Inc. or Dec. % 13; 701,650 cities) 3,087,099 27,995,000 figures for each city for the 1,602,436 (12 2,936,109 + 24.1 84,205,829 3,917,079,224 + 6,732,969 Total 3,261,381 821,936 Minnesota—Duluth—. Minneapolis. • 7,948,943,227 District—Boston ' - 3,118.899 32,616,000 2,221,093 ? Tenth 1946 AT -—— Island- 4,337,202 3,507,983 65,802,062 ' 391,152,207 + 16.2 Springfield-——. Rhode 467,123 609,699 6,228,062 6.6 + 28.7 88,836,064 for four years: Lowell— New 20.7 South Dakota—Aberdeen— II Massachusetts—Boston—..— New 49.0 + + 631,363,239 Eighth Federal ^Reserve District—St. 152,109,586 17.4 • *• 316,927,414 269,205,664: + detailed statement showing the — -I 386,879,442 516,238,1891 308,064,498 314,219,682 fl . Bedford— 0.6 lillnois^-Qulncy——j-i— 0.6 228,039,549 Maine—Bangor————— New + Tennessee—Memphis— 246,159,993 319,669,539 Clearings at— , •70,000,000 4,988,846 Kentucky—Louisville 211,636,939 ■ River 4,605,253 239,214 83,905,318 7,936,839 610,413 Missouri—St. Louis- 43.3 ■i^^^y*';*'*'^'-® Fall 235,710 4.8 + 21,267,721 8,301,335 Chicago :4,181,361,8561 + Portland-——————-— 2.1 550,682 3,575,763 Springfield- 592,194,258 Week Ended Federal Reserve + $ 13.6 * First 2,132,075 — —18.3 4,348,411 12,178.246 49,524,889 2,968,674 Total (7 cities).—— •week ended Jan. 19 39,101,456 6,834.835 4,195,895# Rockford—— + -110 cities City-—..,..,....' We now add our 58,239,007 - 40,483,000 Illinois—Bloomington 688,858,532 — - , Outside New York 2.8 820,443 Bend— Total + 4,634,398 Sioux City 1943 34,428,787 2,065,192 4.2 — , 8,251,276 Des Moines ■ 113,100.000 Dlstrlct-^Chlckgo— Iowa—Cedar Rapid# •: 40,115,314 136,100,000 41,126,623 418,785,382 Terrc Haute , 10,128,809 1.3 2,024,263 1,804,587 91,362 693 Wisconsin—Milwau kee <: 12,706,378 2.7 + 46,760,029 311 522 318,079 Indianapolis South 0.8 — 57,159 563 5,182 147 4,236,297 Lansing 326,201,668 ft - 246,159,993 +10.9 80,953,665 Indiana—Fort Wayne 370,538,300 II 11th Dallas 266,832,881 2,422.597 + lO.T 1,739 654 421,412,624 Seventh Federal Reserve 803,550,573 12th San Francisco——. -10 11.4 — 2,763 265 58,750,714 Michigan—Ann Arbor Grand Rapids AiAvi -Im 9 35,669,245 51,510 ,684 1,924,968 57,099,473 • + WM. i Minneapolis 39,362,703 + , 149,600 000 151,600,000 2,647,031 Total (10 cities) + 11.4 » 53.8 16,374 020 Louisiana—New Orleans—— + 1 127,973,086 + 42,781 834 Mississippi—Vicksburgi..,-—— 418,785,382 Louis— 8th St. 294,45lj,062 16,248,868 Alabama—Birmingham— Mobile 4 18.7 654,236,026 144,924,947 4.7 — ir-' 41,643,529 Francisco 1944 73,300,387 2,051,519 73,683.305 6.0 8.6 — 39,522,328 ^.Nashville —— Georgia—Atlanta— —— Augusta—..-—4—4--——— Florida—Jacksonville 294,453,062 1« ■ ' 1,063,760 5,348.000 ;• Macom.'—^ 421,412,624 lfr ii 1,238,325 5,965,000 80,923,293 327,941,052 - 42.3 2,818,985 163,898,637 178,058,957 60,785,794 .«,« ii..;.' S 14j< + Sixth Federal Reserve Distrleh—Atlanta- 327,941,052 6th. Richmond ^532,925,178 + 24.6 Tennessee—Knoxville...—.—^— V'* « ' — 1,452,819 77,107,579 2,650,810 ; mi + 678,204,255 641,936,750 7 - — 5,837,000 2,067,912 7,270,000 Maryland—Baltimore ; A. District of Columbia—Washington^ • + 19.4 447,236,777 6,842,714,915 793,429,637 2,061,566 246,387,519 Richmond—_— j'- .- Inc. or 8,123,167,807: ;<«. 13,771,300 5.1 South Carolina—Charleston Fed<^ Reserve Districts* CLEARINGS : » s;: 16,048,200 3,778,589 Peoria 534,052,364 12 cities 104,227,014 191,825,983 2,040,700" West Virginia—Huntington— 2,000,801,572 Dee. % -*•12.: York— New + 125,549,604 206,368,564 2.1 19,236,000 -- 3,111,418 4.7 19,636,600 y ;v' 3.5 + — Decatur Districts 1st Boston 2d 1946 + t District of 5.2% and in the San a summary ■f Reserve 4,450,287 : 4,605,433 ; 130.412.411 _ :;;0 Week Ended Jan. 19— 15.5 l<y, *-v -Ayfci 233,642,357 .' / SUMMARY OF BANS Federal 592,194,258 'L 136,529,870 4 225,526,948 > . ', Total (6 cities) furnish 653,961,442 Fifth Federal Reserve District—Richmond— 5.1 — $11,912,679,782 L In the 3,479,300 +17.0 + 21.3 Federal Reserve Districts V 978,204,255 V 1,183,310 2,063,591 1,764,854 3,689,300 . + 34.9 that in the New York • + 41.1 2,281,166 $9,911,878,210 : week— the Dallas Reserve District by 11.0%. + 20.4 4,332,249 not available. gain of 17.4%, in 1,535,178 1,825,356 3,3*78,600 1,261,080 5,254,021 . a 2,193,726 1,416,917 Totar(7 cities)—641,936,750 in which they are located and from this District (including this city) the totals show a gain of 18.7%, in the Boston Reserve District of 19.4% and in the Philadelphia Reserve District of 17.0%. In the .Cleveland Reserve District the totals record a decrease of 1.9%, but in the Richmond Reserve District the totals register an increase of 11.4% and in the Atlanta Reserve District of 0.6%. In the Chicago Reserve District the t totals are larger by 16.7%, in the St. Louis Reserve District by 13.6% and in the Minneapolis Reserve District by 43.3%# s In the Kansas City .Reserve District there is 1,665,349 2,529,276 ' 9.2 — next week. according to the ; + 58.9 P^insylvania—Pittsburgh-44^.^+;U :246,590,825 +10.2 details for the week covered by the foregoing, will appear We cannot furnisli them today, in as much as the week ends Saturday and the Saturday figures are not available at time of going to press. Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all cases has to be estimated. In the elaborate detailed statement, however, which we present further below, > we are able to give the final and complete results of the week previous—the week ended Jan. 19, .For that week there was an increase of 16.2%, the aggregate of clear-. "~~ings for the Whole country having amounted to $13,447,246,443 against $11,576,882,771 in the same week in 1944. / Outside of this city there was a gain of 8.8 %,, the bank clearings at this center having recorded an increase of 18.6%. We group the cities it appears + 28.6 + 27.4 3,077,606 Complete and exact in our issue of % Virginia—Noriolk.—. All eities, dne Tdtal all cities for ^ : •• ,v,'•>•*«v.-.sVj'v'l Columbus $7,737,153,230 + ' -i*:-*;: j. tDue to strike figures 1,778,678 3,252,853 . 2,064,428,195 ' Total all cities, five • Youngstown 178,057,296 t 135,550,628 Ten- cities, 579,000,000 207,654,877 Cleveland— ' *>'k Mansfield 256,363,000 ^ ——■— ' : 1,422,892 639,000,000 Distrlet^^levelaiidr-- Cleveland——. 166,900,000 282,464,000 i■ V'>'i Cincinnati—. 7.0 + — San Francisco ^ * 1,505,430 + 16.6 ' Ohio—Canton.—5,320,880 196,697,817 t ' . .' 304,596,518 ; Kansas City i 7 f + 55.9 4,765,800 Fourth Federal Reserve: — St. Louis 1"1' i.!■ ' 534,607 >1,093,748 1,574,344 793,429,637 (10 cities) :;V".<v417,120 V v 638.632 730,325 V1 7.2 425,834,013 >. 325,823,078 a—— Jersei^Trenton— •>.'#-'!• 527,000;000 ; Philadelphia— • York— : 566,243 . +16.0 — 663,000,000 : 2,439,337 2,198,402 ' Wilkes-Barre + 43.2 . 801,207 , . Telegraph /'*'vV -iV- ! 437,534 _«'/7 2,454,388 Philadelphia—-----i#-——-.—.., i; 773,000,000 Reading———— ; 2,287,851 Scranton#.#:!—Uw—1-.'" ' > 4,144,856 ' 1944 , Dec. % 620,505 507,384 '743,221 #v 19 Jan. Inc. or ; 888,398 •Lancaster-—— Total Week Ending Jan. 26— $ Chester— New $5,914,863,448 '* v • . ;'k ': •' ■■' Bethlehem—i—, i » Clearings—Returns by !- * PennsyIvania-~Altcwna—• figures indicate that for Incomplete preliminary ■** Ended 1945 Third Federal Reserve District—-Philadelphia— compared with a year ago. will show an increase clearings this week Bank •;.1 BANK CLEARINGS ■ 1946 '.• 1 V#. , -• 1,313,054 + 52.5 6,742,216 5,392,370 + 25.0 163,076,492 154,946,233 2,002,117 Wichita Falls.—-—— Loulsiana-;-Shreveport———- • 2,775,000 1,140,317 1,495,190 4,787,249 4,354,304 • A Total (6 cities)———— + 5.2 1314,52.0,920 113,6431,079 ' - l / Second Federal Reserve New District—New York— Twelfth Federal Reserve 1,936,291 2,456,417 }, -. 75,163,000 1,681,580 73,200,000 + 10.3 — 1.2 , , —-18.4 , v 7,254,594 + 41.3 10,025,609 7,969,040 + 25.8 7,692,567 841,373 530,791 + 58.5 531,533 12,318,330 , „ 35,353.915 26,720,849 + 32.3 45.409,427 40,951,882 + 10.9 45,388,689 6,842,714,915 8,123,167,807 . 7i - ;• ' A'-'- *•; V-'* "7:; . c. v • * - 38,919,115 10,147,693 - 7,292,149 — ..... -"'J® 336,712,000 8,303,392 3,291,201 Francisco San Jose 10,261,113 Santa Barbara... ■ fitnnktnn Total *6,500,000 " . 2,967,347 79,664,017 35,747,661 11,010,953 6,140,948 289,242,000 6.8 89,964,869 + 30.4 1,780,741 *• cities) Outside New York . •Estimated." — ... . *;>-•1' 2.6*' 76,297,475 8.9 31,092,549 28,962,232 7.8 10,143,305 + 18.7 4,611,814 3,030,219 16.4 294,006,972 4,976,093 / •67,039,270 1,191,454 60,136,102 214,527,323 <v 3,865v397 — + — + 7,304,339 6,522,209 + 27.3 3,090,114 + 6.5 1,955,580 1.076,757 5,856,142 + 11. ? 4,811,796 4,019,114 579,504,293 533,985,688 +11.0 519,639,194 391,152.207 13,447,246,443 11,576,882,771 + 16.2 10,191,480,200 7,948,943.227 5,347,240,835 4,913,806,936 8.8 4,612,585,148 3,917,079,224 + (10 cities)... Grand Total (110 33,766,136". 4,181,361,856 5,761,565,115 + 18.7 :/>;r 77,623,267 '.'AA'''. 93,744,297 7,128,237 29,098,475 Northern New Jersey— / 5,848,300 7,835,752 Pasadena ; San 394,843 • , Newark; cities) :-4 25,160,945; . •, City California—Long Beach 4,031,864,003 ! 5*578,895,051 • + 18.6 + 10.8 Jersey—Montclair (12 Utah—Salt Lake • 14,740,842 16,336,096 * 3,868>506 Oregon—Portland • 999,732 1,201,472 1,346,719 87,346,970 Yakima 10,247,173 - Connecticut—Stamford. Total 56,700,000 . Vf ;j 1,162,112 District—San-.Franc is co- Washington—Seattle 1,386,257; 1,643,318 + 26.9 6,663,075,835 7,900,005,608 York Syracuse New 1,275,687 1,372,793 Jamestown .68,167,000 1,260,305 Elmira Rochester 6,650,818 • ' '••;_ Binghamton New 2,452,569 8,410,524 + 193.7; 24,696,091 York—Albany * tNot included in. total. " + / Number 4459 Volume 163 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE . Per DIVIDENDS v;. 1 Z-:; 'Zv, i''gx 472) Revere • 2- $3.50 Name of Company Holder• Payable x/2-'5" 2- 1 33c 2-15 35c (quar.) 2-15 (Hartford)— Resumed : ■■'.V-y-tf T-'-;;j i- CbipyCommon (qlia'r.) preferred (duar.)».w-.».-_-_.^^t-. Northern Liberties Gas_ Northern Pacific Ry. Northern of RE. Northwest 25c ; 1 1-15* 2- 1 1-15 60c ____ Hampshire Engineering 1-15 25c 3- 1 4- 1 common/quar. Co., 1-30 X1-15 1-29 Qgilvle Flour Mills; common • (quar.)-,—— /l% preferred (quar,)—*—l_—..w 1 Root Petroleum, 2-26 > 1-25 1-21 2- 1 1-15 S. preferred (quar.) j._r' $1.12% 1-31 1-15 '■ 2- 50c $25c "2-15 2-15 $70c 2-1 $1.25 1-28 2- pfdwrlquar.il $1.25 3iy4c ■ 1-15> 1-15^ 1 37%C (Schwitzer-Cummlns IScott $1.75 2-1 PAclfip'Lighting Corp., common (quar.) (quar. )__ Peabody Coal Co., > (year-end)-"-—1—- $2 Corp. peninsular v Common ' Penman's Ltd.; ;6% 50c 4- 35c <quar.I-—**/---(quar.)— -— common preferred Mining Corp. (new) Corp. $75c - $ 2-15 t$1.50 2- Smith ' 2-28 33%% 2-1 2- L Co., Ltd^ Peoples Nat'l Bank- (Brooklyn)X——Xx ; X $1.25 1 ' .X XRefe Marquette Ry. C6'.^-,f '/ - •..'>* -1 - preferred (quar.) Paper Mills, (Howard) '■ 2- > Phillip Morris & Co., Ltd.— ;' -ji-AHSf'K preferred -vwtar* pfd. accum^^wUi. $1.75 Phillips Petroleum Co. (quar.) ; It $1 2- 1 3- • 50c : , Inc.,! pillsbury Mills. VI. $4 i 1 30c cdmmon (quar-) preferred ,*tquar. Electrotypers, ; '/X/ ifel Ltdlls-d) 3-1 ". 'w, -3-1 1-5 20c 8%c 7r/o preferred Potomac Electric "; 6% preferred ' 1 1-19 $1.50 2- 1 1-11 $1.75 Power, 5VsVc (quar.) 2- 1 3- 1 $1.50 3- 1 —..• Pubiie Senflfce Cov of Colorado^ w k1- Common '2-T' preferred (monthly) 58 %C 2- -•p^i e% preferred preferred (monthly) 50c 2- 1 (monthly) 41%p V .•Public Service Corp. of N. J„ $5 pfd. (quar. ) ,>6% preferred (monthly) 6% preferredw (monthlypreferred. .(quaii^Wu-WWi^^^WuW-W-i • 18% preferred. (quarO-i^^W^ww^w-w---^'" $1.25 ? '■ 5 .' "■ ! 500 : Pure f :S% Oil CO., Co. & Tampax, $62 %c 2-1 23c - 1-24 1- 3- 1 2- 1 / 3- 8 Thermoid 10c ;2-'l. 1-19 2-1 1-19 Toledo 6% Randall Co., vi 'Class v class A 50c ' 25c ; 25c common (quar.); Extra 25c ?V'"$3- preferred (quar.)—— 1-29 : 2- ... :• '•'• : 1-21 25c >2- 1 v »"Reed (0. A.) r 1-17 50 c "Reliance Electric & Engineering Co.— , $5 conv. X 2- 1X 2- $2 preferred- A—^i— Republic prill & Tool Co.— 1 ^ ' .... Common (stock dividend)— I 30c - - 1 1-21 v.? $3.-70 ; 6% "Republic Investors Fund, Inc., common-.Wit '6%: preferred A (quar.).—w_. _wa_"W. 6% preferred Class A (quar,)———_ 6 % preferred B * (quar.) —W-__— 7%C (quar,) 2- 1 1-15 5% 1-31 1-18 t 2-1 ,1-15 ' 15c yr 15c 1-15 5- .1 ; 15c 15C ■'K . , « 4-15 2- 1 1-15 5- 1 Oil of prior preferred ■ United 1 1- 2- 1 1-25 1-31 MO 2- Corp., $3 1 • • - 2-15 $1.25 6-1 5-15 6-1 5-15 $3 1-29 1-22 1-29 1-22 2- 1 1-12 1 " 250 2-15 : '2- 1 • (quar.)_.t._—.. (quar.-)... : $1.50 2"-15 $1.75 - 2-15 ' 75c" 2- 1-17 1-17 1 1-18 2- 1 1-30 1-30 5% 4- 3- 3- 1 1 2-28 '•$1.75 preferred A (quar.^* preferred $5 1 ' J V 1 2- 93%c , 3-20 1 1-10 1-25 Co.— $1 2-1 $1.37% , 2-1 50c 2-1 50C (quar.) 2- 1-25 i 1-19 1 1-19 2-1 $1.25 —... preferred , (resumed common 20c 1-19 X 2- 1 (s-a)_. $2.50 2-15 (quar.)__ $1.50 1-31 (s-a) 30c 2-1 5% pfd. (quar.) "$1.25 8 2-20 •X-.g (final).— Inc., 5% 3- $1:82 1st preferred Wisconsin Electric Power, 6% 1-25 2- 1 1-19 2-1 1-19 50c 58 >58 %c '2- 3c X 1 pfd. 2-1 / 2- I? 2- < 1-13 1-21 Ltd.— 7% 1st .preferred (accum.I-. Wood (Alexander & James) WoolWorth 1 1-15 2-1 2-20 1 X1-31 1-12 2-6 1-15 4%% -: 1-12 1-31 2- 1 4- 1 prior preferred 4% % conv. ; Wurlitzer York %C X'2-15 1.-31 2-15 v.' 1-31 2-15 1-10 (Rudolph) Worsted County 9 ■5% 3-1 ' 1 $2 2-14 2-2 $38c 2-15 Xjl-15 •at 1-15 - 3-20 3- 1 3-15 3-1 3-15 3-1 2- 1 '25c 1-19 3-1 2-20 25c 4- 1 3-20 Co.. 2-15 3- 1-31 1-15 50c Gas Co 20c 20c ...—" (quar.) 2-1 1-15 •2-15 1-25 $20c •2-1 1-15 ; ■'. $2Gc ' ii_.-__-i.___ $37%c preferred (quar;)^.——-$3iy4ff - 2-1 Less 30% 'Transfer (quar;). Jamaica income tax. - ; X; \ 1-15 2- 1 ■ preferred 1 2c teller's, Ltd., common (quar.)*.._*_—. ."...Extra 6% 2- 2- —250 —— rVoiing-Davidson Mines, Ltd, (interim;*—^ ' 31c 1-15 3-1 37%C: $1.12% $ 1.12% 1-31 "2- 9 ..._ (monthly) ...—»— Wyandotte -ifel i;'.y3-15 . 40c (quar.)— Monthly .Monthly 3-20 $1.25 $$1.75 (quar.). prior preferred , (quar.) Wrigley (Wm.) Jr., Co. .. 1-19 62%C 25c & Co. . Worthlngton Pump & Machinery— Common:v-(quar.)XX.^.***i.-*/..xX:^***i',/ 12-31 1-28 2-15 15c 92 W.) (F. / 1-19 3- $1.50 $1.12% $1.25 X — 4- 1 1-31 2- 20c " / " quar.) Wisconsin Pub. Service Corp., 2-18 1 > -* ' $1.25 Wisconsin National Life Insurance Co. PI$1 (accum.) preferred Wilson Line, 1 25c ; (quar.). , . 1-10 2« 41% c . I- 1 2-15-46 2- 1: ' $6 1-10 2- . Wilson & Company, 2-15 1. — ... (initial $1.25 : . Wilbur-Surchard Chocolate— 2-8* 1 _* . 1-1$. 1-15 prior preference (quar:) $4 conv. preference (accum.) V.1-18 .3 .-15 /•': 25c ; — 2-1 75c 2-15-46 $2 12-20 1 .2- (year-end)— (quar.).. 1-15 White Sewing Machine Corp.— 12-17 gxg- 1 2- 1 ;:r.;;2-' 1 2-1 50c x 'M Z. 1-15 1 37%C (quar.) common Wheeling & Lake Ene Ry. prior lien (quar.). 5%% preferred (quar.) 1-22 $1.25 y 1 2- 5;^?prefer«4:4|>.4/-4-444i44lx^i^"«V^ 1-22 37%c -• 2-1 2- Telephone Co.— Western Pacific RR„ 1-10 ... 2-15 30c (quar.).-; Westvaco Chlorine .Products— $1.12% X (quar,)—- * $132% 10c 1-14 90c 1 1-25 3-1 <$1 Westeyn Tablet & Stationery Corp.— 5% preferred (quar.) 1 quar.) preferred 1-25 2-11 1-21 " Corporations, Ltd.— 4-15 4 •,:f: ? Class 'A-. (quar.-).... 2-11 (yekr-ehd)*' 7 2- : -United ■ 1-18 1-15 $2.50 Western Light & 62 %c preferred .(quar.)—... $1.25 1-18 2-1 Co: *(lannual^..44-4*.*w Westchester Fire Insurance Co, , Circuit, Inc.— United Cigar-Whelan— i XX1-21 $125 .' (quur. preferred (semi-annual)___*. 7 .62 %C * — California 1 33 %o pfd. (quar.)_. 1- X 1 2- of Missouri— United Artists Theatre 1-15 2- -756; 62%c 2- V 3- $1.50 preferred (initial preferred (quar.) (quar.) 2-8 2-'8 :1 , Western Department Btdres— > ' 6% ^ony^ preferred-(quar.)**.***^,**** 1-30 pfd. (quar.). (s-a)/—. preferred Union 1-15 X 2-1 ; $5 3-15 3-15 ' 2-11 ! 1 L—. (year-end).— Co. $1 25c West Virginia Tulp & Paper Co.— 4 % % preferreq; (quar.) • i 2-. 1X t:; t 2- 5c ; preferred Class B ■ • 13%c , 6% ' - 6% Class- A (stock dividend) ——-_v_ preferred (quar.)— <55c convertible preferred (quar,)— „ $4^0 1-21 V t■ ! 6% f 2-1 1-31 1 $5c (quar.) 208 South La Salle Street Corp, ' .Reliance VMaftufaCturing "Co, 3-1 37%c 37:,2C 5% c"' Co., 5% pfd. ———•—_— Inc. Union Electric preferred—— 3- 2- TungRol Lamp Works, 80c pfd. (quar.) ? .; V « Corp 1 10c 1-21 \2-14 ' - Reading Co., common (quar.)— 3- $1.25 — Trunz, 1-15 i*— $% preferred 7% 'preferred i; . 1-21 1-31 (accum.)— Worts, -Ltd.—4 2-15' $2?50 preferred (quar; Transamerica .l-i' Xl-isX 3-15 "/ 31 %c (quarv)^4it Edison Co., 5% pfd. (monthly) preferred/)monthly) ; (monthly).—. ; Extra 2-1 " $43.92 : 1-21 1 1-15 pfd, ^quar.)w*« Manufacturing Co.— ' $1 convertible preferred JCquar.).*-**/..*? ■ 50c " pfd. (quar.) Tonopah Mining Co. (Nevada) 7-15 1-31 , West Poinf. Mfg. CO. (quar!) .4—, 2-15 (quar. Cow 4-15 37%c $2.25 •. 8-1-46 >75c a*—-..i..' 1-15 5-1-46 Wentworth X f»v:V*VVf-' J75c •:'Trarie;''Co.V>:comm6n——4— '*?o preferred (quar.) ——— ;i 1-21 g.,, .J 2- _i__ IX X .XI2- 1 75c —, X . 12-21 2- 2 X ;.:i $1.54. / preferredwlw-i-.^ (quar.) v "Raymond Concrete Pile, C&., -rh 20c common-— j 3-10 37%o (quar.) Wellington Mills, Iric, 1-15 X/y. y.y; 2-10 ; 37%c " -iWeill (Raphael) 2-15 2-1;: 1-28 3-15 2-1-46 12-20 20c Co., 7% 2^10 3-10 2-15 (quar.)—«./ 5% preferred 5% X 4-18 ? 3-10 — $6 preferred 2-15 3-15 $17. X.v? 1-20 $3.75 .Thatcher Manufacturing Co.-— $3.60 preferred (quar.)— 5 4- $1.25; ' 1 31%c X Textron-, Inc., $2.50 prior preference 4 : 40c Texas Power & Light 2-28 ■- 3- 60c (quar.J 2-28 •" ^ ^Radio-Keith-Qi'Pheum; . Teck-Hughes Gold Mines (interim) 2-15 \V • $1 Tennessee Gas & Transmission Products; Ltd. (s^a)w-^yw-ww. of America ■ I3y4c 13 %c 13 %c Wa^lUngton Ry. & Elec., 5% Co.— 2-15 3-29 2- 37 %c ^Washington :(D. C.) Gas Light, com." (quari) $4.25 preferred (initial quar.) $1.06% / s $4.50 preferred .(quar.)*i.*_-..-^.*^...._., $1.12% 1-15 2-15 50c : Co. 1-15 Extra (quar.) Sulphur 1-25 1 $2,50 Class B (quar.).. >s!M5 ?-15 30c Gulf 1-30 2- 606 (monthly) Walker Manufacturing Co, of Wisconsin— 1 2-28 ^ $$1.25 (quar.)__ 1%: preferred Corp. ?$*;} preferred—— 2-15 3-29 2- 2-15 2-28 2-25vs 2*15 ; 55C Ob^eommon. Inc 1-15 f ';:/':''$3:;preferred. $75c 3-15 5c ^ Radio $1.18% — 3-15 2-15 1-16 1-31 ■ — sugar ^Co/of Cuba^A* West Penn Electrib-x (accum.).— Tacony-Palmyra Bridge, 5% B ;/QuarterlyJ $1 preferred •s> 1-15 (quar.)—— 3-15 25c convertible preferred (quar;)^_; T i'Qulnte Milk 1-15 $1.75 ' 2-15 2-1 Epecial 2-15 $1.25 1 2-15 Acid Works 50C Light Co. (reduced)- 1-15 $1 5% i 50c $11.50 (quar.) com. 'Walker *tH.) "Gooderham • & > 1-10 $1.12% Corp., $1.25 pfd. preferred Swift 1-15 3-15 2-15 2-15 2- 3-1-46 „— 4% % ;class;, A i>fd, Ray Drug 6% Texas common Clothier, & Wells 1-15 3-1 3-15 ' (qua't.) $2 Purity Flour- Mills, 6% preferred (quar.),*... -•>. Sun 1-15 2-1 • 2-28 **^-.3. ,z±rs..c^.45c• - : - Co., Vulcan Corp., $3 conv, prior 2-28 1 406 pfd; (qqan).. $1.75 .Public Service -Electric & Gas Co.— 1, $5 preferred (quar.).w— 7%' preferred (quar.)— Puget Sound Power & ' Tobacco Leaf Wagner Baking corp.— $3 convertible prior preferred 4- $20c 2-15-46 - 1-15 50c 1-31 ■' Briquett Co.. Inc., $2 conv. pfd. (quar.) Sun Oil Co, 1-15 : 1-21 * pi "6% preferred '(quar.),—.*—•* 4- 1 "37%c • qividehd*4— 2nd preferred $4 8 1-15 1 1-16 ,• — Co preferred 6%-preferred 1-25 1 45c pfd. (quar.)— Inc., $1.50 eonv. Struthers ~ (quar.)—— 7% Class V $19c preferred (quar.).t— Strawbridge 1-25 < 2- w^--— fl.' 1 $$1.50 1-15-46 — S. potash r6%' 1-18 2- $1.50 — Suburban Electric Securities 2-15 2-27 41 %C Cow 1% 2-15 50c $20c ' 2-1 25C "Warren "Brothers CO.,'$1.35 ClaSs A (quar ) 3bc • Co Common '(stpck Stott 2-15 \:.;iProcter'.:as ;Ga»htile;:-Cq.; (quafV>-— 2- 2-25 13%b. preferred——,—4 $2.25 Stoker Sterling, ^ 1-11 $1.37% pfd. (quar.) 68%c (quar. 'Virgiiiian'Railway— $1.20 Stanley Works 5% preferred Steel Co. of Canada, common ':: 1-19 1 (quar.)_ Provincial Eranspor^ 3-15 2- 2- ; 12-21 1-10 'Xy 'M* Standard Wholesale Phosphate $5 1-25 4-1 ;. 75c $1.50 1-31 1-30 / (quar.)_—* & Sots, $4 pfd. (E. R.) Standard 1-21 2*15 $1.75 ^^''preferredvfaccum.^i-W^^^wi--^—■j i Potomac Edison co^ $ ^ preferred <quer.yw - 2-1 - 6-15 ,/«*: 'Class/B: ■ (monthly) .wi/;-*-——wW——7 •• 13V4C :X 1-31 Standard Chemical Co., Ltd., 5%>~pfd. (qnar.) participating preferred (accum.)www : preferred Squibb Co.—1, f*Pioneer Petroleum, 1% preferred^.-—ii-— J Pittsburgh Bessemer & ■ Lake Erie RR. <s-a) ; Jportlahq das as Coke Cd., 69fc pfd; <accum.)t 3-15 7-ls46 12 %c - 4-1-46 (1.25 1-18 12-31 (increased) Btahdard Brands; inc., $4.50 Whistle Corp.— mi $L20 3-15 1 1-30 — Spencer Kellogg see Kellogg i .. 2-15 1-21 1 2- 2-15 (quar.) Spalding (A. G.) 2- 7 4-J5.4- 1 ■ $1.50 Piedmont & Northern- Railway plg'n 4.8% 2-1 $50c . 4* $1.25 Vlsking Corp,; "class A (monthly) a—*—*., f. Class A (monthly), X....—1— Southern Indiana Gas & Elec.—• > 1 photo Engravers; 2-15 58V3C ; \:;;25c" ■ 8% participa^^ preferred (quar.) — Southern Greyhound Lines J i 1-15 3-1 1-18 $25c > „ 2-1 Inc.— Storage Corp., participating VOrtiehtfes-cWagUey 3- 1 . 22%c —_ •*#*.«*•!<• 1 3-15 4- 58 %C 2-1 ... l j Southwestefn Public Service—^ I Common (increased quar.) 1-16 ' 4%% preferred (quar.)— 1-15 g 2- 1 1 ' 3-15 (quar,).— common (quar.)— Common y I 1-10 2-15 25c 2-15 68%C Valspar Corp., $4 conv. preferred This payment clears all arrears.———, tJ Southern Canada Power Co., Ltd.— 3- 1 2- -1-& $1.10 Philadelphia Insulated Wire (s-a)^ Common ' $1:50;. f;-.4-i^ X 3- 1 »PhiladelphilEleotrife>Cd^ 4.40® Ipf^^quar;):: 1-18* 2-11 Soundview Pulp Co.' common, (quair.)^—.^ i 1-7 $1.25 y:/jf 4- T u V:Phinips-Jones Corpl 1-8 • $1.25 5... 2- .1 6%z prior fepreferrcA::;iaccu%)w^^^^41 Philadelphia Col $i preferred IqtmrriLiWiiilN P -$6 2-1 25c Z'A ExtrSr■'.? 1"' 53c - w 2-10 f South Bend Lathe Works (irreg.)l—^.—i— r Southard Company,' Ltd; (quar. )_.W—; t Southern California Edison "Do"., Ltd.-^; 1-8- •; 2-1 (quar.) W—$306 :^;:/6%v;preferred':lquar,)w_w.xw^-.—ddw—— 1 •-T-15 iivigS* 3-15 1-15 1-18* 15c . $1.06% ?#fd»/initial quait)|; Pwri,- 1 1 - $1.04 Bolar Manufacturing Corpw-d ■? 4 f ' 55c convertible preferred A (quar,)— . dividend Stock 1 Ltd., common (accum.) $30c preference (s-a)—$20c Dairies, Solar Aircraft Co., 50c conv, pfd. r^enhsyivania Exchahge'Rank rPennsylvania 2-15 .. 4- 2- 530 •Universal Pictures (quar;).— * Pennsylvania ElectricCo.— gy 4.40 % preferred .B (qUar.)*/__—X-- 3- 1 ,, 50c 35c — participating Slater (N.) 5 1-11 3- 1 2- $25o ,_ ! 1-17 10c City> Gas & Electric, 7% preferred 40q ' $1.10 Manufacturers, & convertible preferred Universal 1-28 tl5c Company. Silverwood 1-15 1 1-19 initial—5c Sioux 3-15 2- 12-31 2-15 87J/2C (year-end).... Silex ; 1-25 1 50C 53C , 25Ct of Canada Sherwin Williams Co. 4j 1-25 :: 1-10 1-15 12-31 2-1 '$1 Shawingan Water & Pq^er (increased) —■ < 2-16 2-15 ; • (quar.)— 1 1-30 2-1 2-11 '$1.12% V'l 6ihcial^VOiRiCqiR.dd424l;4id^^ TelephonClCdtop&ny^! ' ,:!r> ,>' Cquar.)w^%^w»^^w-WW.-^wfei. - jtSl.40 class A s /Sheraton ; 1-14 1-30 U. 25c . /-vV 1-23 ; 1 25c (quar.) Extra- * 3- ; 25c ppaslee-Gaulbert . 5 x 1-31 30c » preferred < accum. )__ 6/ common..^——. Sharp &-Dohme, $3.50 pfd. A (quar.)____„ 1-19 2- 1-31 2- 1 2-28 X Security Insurance Co. (New Haven, Conn.)— 1-15 75c Inc. (resumed) /Parke Davis i& Co. 1 2- 20o 50c 25c 50C $2 partic. pfd..:— Co., #1-19 2-1 $1.50 32 %C 3-9 X;XX , 'Uw S. industrial Chemicals (quar.)..—.-— 50c * 'V|Seaboardrpn;'of "DeR3;(qUal^)d.l-4W—.wwww-v 1-19 "■ ■ Paper Company, $4 preferred (quar,)' Sfcattuck-Denn • ' $4.50 preferred (quar.)__ i4i ; Wall Board, ^Schumaker 1-31 2-15 (quar.)—35c Inc. Bchenley ^Distillers Corl>;-Jwi-.L.i. v. ; 1-31 2-15 75c Foods, Fine W. 3-15 i-15 | 2-15 & 1-31 1 U. S. Hoffman Machinery Corp.— 1-23 2-11 1-15 2-15 • ? 34 %C . S. Cold U. 3-10 > 1 •4- 1-21 ' Pacific Gas-&-Electric Co., 5%pfd. (quai.) 6V2'/<> preferred (quar.) _i X* %% 'preferred (quar.) ___—j—~- 2- i**4,? 5% preferred (quar.)_ 5% preferred (quar. X 1-31 " 'Pacific i Public: Service, $1.30 pfd. 2-15 4-1 40c Barnia Bridge Co., ;; 1 2- $1.25 *pfd; < quar, > 5 3-15 2-25 1-22 Istpreferredi—— Co.r Mjlling 2-15 $75c . United Merchants 25c 12-31 •__■— Pacific Power-*& Light "Co., >7% Xr$6 preferred (quar. 1 (qtial.) - 1-19 Ltd.J————.—"25c istw LawrenceVFlour "Mills,, )com.-'(quari)xw.w* ;$35c Zt >7^; "preferred-'/(quar.);.4---^*—*.*4-r..* >$$1.75 1-21 1 $$1.75 conv. pref. (accum.) BaClf ic Finance' of Calif,, 5%; -w— 1 6% 5%% • —------ Pacific 'Coast Uo;/$5- ,,C 2- 'l..." 3- 25c ISaco-LOwell Shops (quar.)— $1.50 _— Company 2- 5 4- • class A preferred preferred (monthly) preferred (monthly) prior preferred (monthly) ), 6,36 % prior preferred (monthly) 6.36% prior preferred (monthly) 7% prior preferred (monthly____________ 7% prior preferred (monthly) 7% prior preferred (monthly)-/ 3-9 2-15 25c Ruppert (Jacob) Co./ common-..^^^/ :;:^':25c: xV", 4Vk'preferred (quar.) ——...—i.— $1,12VH 1 Ofonget crush, Ltd., 70c 16c (Helena), class A (qdar.). Rubinstein 1 ,\ ■ 1 preferred-.— conv, 3- (quar.) Park & Tilford, $1.20 92 %c 6.36% f 2-15 3-20 50c 1-15 1-15 * I 6% " , 6% ,! 1 1 1 VX":"X Electric;Co. (Mo.)— United Light St Railways (Del)—X 6% preferred (monthly) 1-14 2-15 V 3- ^$1.50 , of Rao. 2- ■. v 1-15 :# Bolder$ 15c United Gas Corp.-. 1-18* 2-1 tl5c — 2- preferred -(quar;)-----.-.-— ? 13c (quar.)..— cbm. 40c Oliver United Filters, Inc., Class A (quar.)- Outlet 1 $1.75 Oqtario Steel Products OO./ Ltd.^ \?! 1 2- ___' (s-a) Co. Company, (quar.)—__ Oliver : Corp!, "4 Vi % Common 2- 50c > Russell-Miller Okonlte $1.25 ; 12-28 4- Insurance 1-21 1-21 ? ? $6c 25C. Casualty 1 2- 1 Rose's 5, 10 & 25c Stores, Inc. (quar.).^— O'Brien Gold Mines——--—? Ohio 2- Roes Bros., Inc. (quar.)—! 1-15 „ 15c When Payable Share ■' __—_ United Fuel Investments, Ltd.— 1-15 — .preferred ;,(quar.) 67o ,. ' $1.25 1 $5 preferred (quar.)_ Rohand Raper Cq., Ltd., r; / 1-30 20o 1 2- Rockland Light & Power.*——— • 3-15 ■ 2- 15c ■ . Corp." (s-a)—*——... Rochester Transit 2-15 , •>, ifc $1 75c . — ——_ Riverside Cement Co., /87%C ? 5% preferred/qUaf J——■—/ / • j■!/ '■}.■ X ■:}" ,>:> v,-'-'v/y?v'/:' j/ v' >//; y 2-1 Extra 1-17 50c — 7% preferred (quar.) Nifnn-Bush Shoe ;f 1- 8 g $ 2-1 1-15 ; 1-15 ; Richmond Insurance Co. of New York (quar) 4|; 1-31 Goods-i.4— Dry 50c — A_—w—.. Class Rice-Stix • 2-1 $1.50 (quar.)-. Co.___ 2- ,.3-11 $1 ——-— New Tire '& Rubber Co., Pommon/X-X"? Norwalk ,• 2- 37 %c < (quar.) preferred $2 ^ & $3.70 preferred (quar.)—' . 1-15 1 Drill United Rhode Island Public Service Co.— ■■■ Northern Illinois $1.50 2- 25c -L- . y 1-25 Company ■' Tool, class A (quar.) Class B, (quar.) x*"i-25... . , Northeastern Instance Co. ' Nome of United l-io •; 503 Per Of Rec. 2-15 $1.31 Ye: (quar.) Reynolds (R. J.) Tobacco Co., coin, Common B (quar.)_——_— 1-21 1 5^4% pfd. Copper & Brass, When Share - -.ipir ^ pfd. (quar.) '> 68%c Republic Petroleum Co^ 5Va% '? \ 1-15 2- ; 1 1-15 ' - .1 books not closed for this dividend. itPayable in U. S. funds, less 15% Canadian non-residents* tax. $Payable in Canadian funds, tax deductible at the source. Non¬ resident tax $5%; resident tax, 7%. /a Less British income tax. Monday, January 28, 1946 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 504 Capital Flotations in the United States During the Month of And lor the Twelve Months of the Calendar Year 1945 The Results for the Full Year of 1945 • Burlington & Quincy RR. 1st & ref. 2%s; $30,000,Western-Air. Inc. 3%. sinking: fund debentures and $25,000,000 (250,000 shares,, no par) Wilson & Co., Inc. $4.25 cumulative preferred stock. 000 total for the of $518,of $264,714,877 for 1944 and $90,072,344 for 1943. As in the preceding 24 months, the greater portion of the month's corporate financing was used for refunding operations, the total being $337,040,911 or 67.2%, while new capital absorbed $164,293,287, or 32.8%. Similarly the monthly average for the whole of 1945 was $413,274,327 for re¬ funding and $105,381,652 for new money purposes. Fi¬ nancing for the month was confined to five classifica¬ tions, viz: public utilities, $197,984,335, or 39.5% of the total; other industrial and manufacturing, $142,340,435, 28.5%; railroads, $72,915,000 or 14.5%, investment trusts, $2,650,000 or 0.5% and miscellaneous, $85,444,428, 44.7% of the August total; $130,955,000 or July; $77,750,000 or 96.7% in June; $104,161,000 or 19.8% in May; $107,960,000 or 16.3% of the April total; $163,275,000 or 44.9% reported in March; $32,450,000 or 16,9% so placed in February $198,993,000 and Total Refunding Capital New ' , ' February- March ——— 159,360,123 1,352,125 May——-—— June—- .189,591,294 225.707,162 80,437,425 36.398.283 85,002,408 121,400,691 29.999,425 95,812,568 125,811.993 382,694,367 531,607,859 79,404,976 215,458,248 294,863,224 722,258,295 1,018,016,659 150.476,205 263,287,476 413.763,681 1,738,141,514 2,140,844,705 295,758,364 . 338 267743 1(H,820.122 ~ *ily— August September. 7051440,793 ——^- Nine 157,252.988 143,403,034 407.642.920 ;j93,109,384 708,303.942 826^81,432 3,531,771,293 months S 988,931.090 1,202,560,112 101,548,627 ' 161,824,698 164,293,287 337,040,911 V 501,334,198 213,629,022 60,276,071 October—__— November December 438,198.380 Fourth quarter 1,427,520,628 1,865,719,008 79,311,000 101,714,704 9,875,000 55,165,000 65.040,900 51,453,404 901,413,326 4,358,152,745 / 488,867,748 84,754,500 22,403.704 437.351.540 200,055^800 251.509,204 i 1199443 $527,848,188, or 9%, was made up of equipment manu¬ $2,740,000; motors and accessories, $33,635,594; land, buildings, etc., $21,990,000; rubber, $49,850,926; -investment trusts, $13,032,000, and - miscellaneous, facturers, ,***■? »—■——" —1—' -—1 -—■ —— 65,579,800 19.174.700 214,580.801 248.980,98o 810l260,915 ^423,678,261 >,793,629,779; 2,217^08,040/ Third quarter- . 57,327,813 105,572,951 30.208.620 ^07244173 961,535,209 ', 445,511,916 749 921243 > 73,364,291 76,399,341 36,115,868 402,703.191 an ORG expected during 1946 with the: end of the excess profits tax effective Dec. 31, last. This was one of the chief factors contributing to the wave of corporate refunding operations. Of the total corporate financing* for' 1945 the largest portion, $2,371,582,779, or 38% went to public utilities,.as against $1,379,832,582 in-1944; railroads with $1,507,691,800, or 24%, came next compared with $622,770,000 in 1944; other industrial and manufacturing accounted for $1,296,832,263, or 21%, compared with $738,852,121 in 1944; oil took up $303,689,452, or 5%, as against $95,838,900 in 1944; iron, steel, coal, copper, etc.; $214,227,271, or 3%, compared with $124,287,500 in 1944. The balance, 95,686,940 44.743,680 656,045,237 ' o 11 118,900,457 "74.902,000 526,446,349 148,913,492 - 47,829,228 ' 71,071,229' 184,500,006 $406,599,668. 1,436,562,237 1,919,42^,985 ' 201,929,609 ' 463,343,246 665,272,885 40,673,226 86,662,467 127,335,693 121,032,738 14,236,772 69,861,543 190.894.281 83,128,500 97,365.272 755 4=>n 2fi=; 364959M4 136,738,437 136,614,813 618 835 45'' 26 565 74^20,434,385 116,304.052 338,394^7 183,614,945 1,073.533,601 1,257,148,546 1,264,579,332 4,959,291,921 6,223,871,753 DOMESTIC CORPORATE Years , ^ ;'// ^/: / 2,605,474,000 886,827,500 913,122,350 2.319,675.200 2,434.645,300 1944 1942 t Revised.' _ - — 194lL— : 1940— made in the years 1945 and 1944: changes have been NOTE—The following * ' '• •'/ v.1 Add Jan. 1944 Add '"Jan. 1944 Add Feb. Apr. Add Apr. Add > Other 1944 Add Apr. 1944 1944 1944 May 1944 May 1944 Add Add . • . Ind. & Mfg.—* Miscellaneous i Other Ind. & Ind. Other & Mfg—" * & Mfg.--* Ind. & Mfg,—* Incl. Other / Other Add Jun. 1944 Public. Utility Add Jun. 1944 Public Utility Add Jun. 1944 ./ Public Utility- - 1944 Public Utility- Public Utility Add 1944 July 1944 'Public Utility Add Aug. 1944 Add July Add / July 1944 Sep. 1944 Sep. Add Add 1944 Public Utility Add Sep. Add Sep. 1944 Other Ind. Add. Oct. 1944 Other Ind. Add Oct. Nov. 1944 1944 Public Add Ind. & Mfg * Mfg,--*' Utility' —Jj- Other Upper Michigan Mfgiir* Kerite Insulated Mfg— Oswego NOV. 1944 & Public'Utility Add Dec. 1944 Public Add Dec. 1944 Other Add Jan. 1945 Public & Mfg.—4 Utility- Add Jan. 1945 Public Utility Add Jan. 1945 Public Add Feb. 1945 Miscellaneous Add Feb. 1945 Add Mar. 1945 Add Nov. 1944 Add Ind. Other '• • Southwestern •• • Public -Utility- Utility Public Utility & Mfg—* Add May 1945 1945 Other Jun. 1945 1945 Other Add Apr. Jun. Ind. Ind. & Add Aug. 1945 Other Ind. Add Sep. 1945 Land, Bldgs., & : Aberdeen & Rockfish RR., • 'mgiy Mfg.i—* etc.—* 19391 19371/ L 5,327,000 460,900 19341 •/•': 3,250,000 'j -v-.* 1,500,000 1,400.000 /ZZZ^ZZ- z' *■". z \ . : ; 1,500,000 : '' z 1960 —; 400,000 > 30,000,000 Armonr and Co. -4 Via % cumulative income (subordinated), due May 1, 1975 /(refunding). 90,000 Add Add 1944 Sep. 1944 Oct. 1944 Add Dec. : SHORT-TERM BONDS AND NOTES Philadelphia Dairy Product? Co., Other Ind. & Mfg— • Add Jun. 1944 1944 Add Dec. Add Mar. 1945 Add Apr. Add Aug. Add " Sep. Add Sep. 1945 1945 1945 1945 1945 Oct. 1945 Add Add Jun. Other Ind. & Mfg._-_' Miscellaneous ——' Other Ind. & Mfg.— Other Ind., & Mfg.— Other Ind. & Mfg.__ Other Ind. & Mfg— Public Utility ——— Railroad—— Other. Ind. & Mfg— Other Ind. & Mfg—" Other Ind. & Mfg. Other Ind. & Mfg.— . ♦Indicates issues placed privately, , • ' 1 ' ' STOCKS 2Va% 20,000,000 New England Telephone.. A;. 'Telegraph V 6,975,000 ^ ' J ' lative " \ capital stock (par. $10>———. capital stock (par $1)—* Ironrite Ironer Co., 10,000 shares common stock (par $1) Central Electric & Gas Co., 27,764 shares common stock (par $1)—_ Aberdeen & Rockfish RR., 80,300 shares 4V*% preferred———:— Rock of Ages Corp., 29,214 shares common stock (no par)—z— Fruehauf Trailer Co., 28.000 shares common stock (par $1)— Pressed Steel Car Co., 12,903 shares common stock (par $1K—,z__—,z Brockway Glass Co., 10,000 shares.5% cumulative preferred (par $50)Century Electric Co., 28.470 shares General Bottlers, Inc., 6,000 shares '' - r- preferred stock, 4% series (par.$100), (Purpose, exchange for and refunding of existing preferred 4 v*7c: issues,, approximately. $19,324,200, ^working $660,500). H ' 4V4 and capital, ffl Publio Service .Co, 1st mtge. ZVac/c bonds. 1974 (refunding). ./v! 17,500,000 Southwestern 'V General Bottlers, Inc., 2,000 shares capital stock {par $1) a Pacific Finance Corp., 25,000 shares common stock (par $10J//Zlzzz_Universal Pictures Co., Inc., 64,451 shares capital stock (par $11 /i : Co., !J ''1 4,1 - iZ,Miseries- D (refunding).,,/-.///^/,/ .• 19,984,700 Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., .Inc. 199,847 shares of cumu- 800.000 notes 1945-49 r,| F, debentures I \ bonds, : 2,600.000 '• . 1944 Dec. bonds, 3 V# ft" bonds,, Series ; 51,782,000 Pennsylvania- RR, general ;jtntgez due Jan. 1, 1985 (refunding). ' Add I J v ■-1 time (in paren- 900,000 4,500,000 — 1945 of-securities placed 850,000 $ : Corporate Issues During the; Year • 8,000,000 :v.V^s'v.. 79,901,271' 2,618,804,748 | 21762,577,838 2,196,166.420 . 4 2,140,494,689 .... | 2,433,692,159 - a 4,631,945,681 j 2,267.428.769 /V j, 491.094,449 . f ^ '■ I 81,616.848 $53,835,000 Louisville & Nashville RR. 1st & ref. mtge. scries F, due April 1, 2003 (refunding). 3,000,000 - 2,ooo~6o6 , | JANTARY -1,320,000 2,300,000 1,330,000- (! 489,894,440 CANADIAN 161.158,178 ; c72,759,242 78,560,510 :/'19,150,284 ; 468,395,203 C ^ 292,013,451 285,840,364 / 282,063,717 123,650,746' Z 27,180,244 3,198,450 ' 31,402,899 during the year 1945, giving at the same theses), the purpose of the issue. ; 2,762,577,838 d 2,116.666,420 2,140,432.180 2,433.692.159 4,578.945,681 | 2,267.^',8.765 / ;! /Stocks , Total $283,056;744 $6,223,871,753 i 101,223,891 3,176,578,531 j \; 43,079^43 f 1,080,868,131 ); ? 19,239,518 1,042,520,276 I 219,228,275 246,315,690. 4.064,041,600 2,116,597,775 456,493,100 jj i Common" .. Below we list the principal issues 2,500.000 ' ::: — 31,402,899 Btocks 2,434,645,300 1,962,249,000 2,042,783,895 1,673,283,500 Total $6,166,165,781 3,117,328,531 1,060,618,131 1.042.093.401 2,618,804,746 19,087,784 292,013,451 282,063,717 27,180.244 $4,907,433,620 $1,033,381,389 2,664,724,000 410,630,640 907,077,500 130,710,988 913,122,350 • 110,158,403 Large: Domestic 1,300,000 • 500,000 '/'■■•/,Z-Zzzz:::' ' 1935—— 1,539,100 5,000,000 - — 1936 -Z/.v 350,000 — 1938 2,800,000 60,000 i Holly Sugar Corp., 23/i-3% loan 1960^4-^ Colorado Milling & Elevator Co;, 3% % debentures Insurance Exchange Bldg. Corp., 4% 20-year loan- --r- / Zi/^ZZ/. 1974iZZZZZZZZ^_TZ^^^2zZizC4- 1st 3V4s— 19401 500.000 - Preferred 2,319,675,200 1941r 2,100,000 • 1st 3s I Western Utilities Corp.; 4 Vi% debentures. 1965 / Truax-Traer Coal Co., 3V4% notes 1954-61 Railroad Add 1942— 375,000 736,003 '' ' — 1943/—— 246,315,690 161,158,178 78.560,510 468.395,208 270,840,364 123,650,746 3,198,450 FOREIGN INCLUDING Notes 1945_ 263.000 360,000 ' Bonds and: Years ' Power & Light Co., 3Vi% bonds —_________ 4% debentures 1954 1st .3 Vis • 1959-.—_s —^.Z— Co., . 453,293,100 DOMESTIC AND Calendar 1,500.000 140,000 Wire & Cable Co., Gas ^' >' q'i: 465.000 3,500~000 4s 1964— Assocz^TeL-Uo^^St1 3%s- Natural Paso ll ^ ; 4,000.000 Philadelphia Dairy Products Co., : Utility Add 250,000- *235,000 1957———— __L__——: Inc., 3Vb% notes 1950-58 Inland Telephone Co., 1st coll. trust 3 Vis 1970_ —— Louisiana Public Utilities Co., 1st 4s 1974— Nassau & Suffolk Lighting:Co/ .fst; 3 Vks: 1949-—_• Davidson Brothers Co., 10-year debentures Gulf •' Public Service Co: (Del.)/ 4V4 % notes. 1950-60—: Connecticut Ry. &, Lighting Co., 3% bonds 1974 E1 Utility Ind. Public 2,200,000 2,450,000 As 1973__^_^_—/— Falls. Corp., 1934—-— $1,000,000 Club,- 1st 4s, 1945-54—_—_Z„———_i__„ Consolidated Gas Utilities Corp., 1st sinking fund 3%s, series B 1956— Gothan Hosiery Co., Inc., 3% % notes, due to 1956 Marathon Corp., 3V4 % debentures, due 1959 i__ & & $15,000,000 Golf Chickasaw Utility- Public Refunding New Capital 1 __Z/— ' Miscellaneous • ■ America,; Inc./33.4'^ of Gulf Public Service Co. (Del.!,? 1st Allied New Hampshire Gas Co., 1st / Utility: Public r- NOTES : LONG-TERM BONDS'' AND debentures 1958 -- . ' : Gamble-Skogmo, Inc., 15-year debentures 1959TelAutograph Corp., 4c/o serial notes 1946-54; Texas Telephone Co., 1st 3 Vis, series B 1969. Glidden Co.,'3'4 note, July 1./1956. * A. E. Staley Mfg.. Co., 3% 15-year debentures—_______ Citizens Water Service Co., 1st 3 Vis, series A 1969____—:— Clymer Water Service Co., 1st 3V2S, series a 1969——— Punxsutawnev Water Service Co., 1st 3V2S, series A 1969 — Ashland Home Tel. Co., 1st 3 Vis, series :a„—: Associated Public Utilities Corp./4Vis debentures 1964 — Spring Valley Water Works As Supply Co., 1st 3Vis 1974 r—„ o Utility Public . Creameries Mfg"I* Miscellaneous c . / Name of Issue Armour & Co., 20-year 1st mortgage 3 Vis, series Kobacker 'Stores, Inc., : debentures 1955——:' Z Classification Month 1,882,749,000 2,042.783.895 1937—1,673,283.500 1936 4,026,041.600 1935— 2,116.597,775 1938_ 101,223.891 43,079,643 18.817,643 79,901,271 81.616.848 72.759,242 410,630,640 130,710,988 110.158,408 219.228.275 1939 —Allocation of Proceeds- ISSUES Preferred Common Stocks , /... Stocks $4,857,833,620 $1,030/717,91? $277,614,244 Bonds and Notes Calendar 377,872.343 702,995,786 1.080,868,131 672,482,693 2,504,095,838 3,176,578,531 . corporate fig¬ each type of security: 1645 Twelve months— : ^ Following is a tabulation of the annual ures for the past 12 years according to 239,652,510 .415,595,246 173,942,736 volume of refunding operations is 20,784,940 28.620.611 1,001,293,728 1,262,929,011, Six months——*- 13.195,000 95.390,457 108,100.665 261,635,283 Second quarter— 98,346.215 103.534,713 Some contraction in the 79.7%, for refunding. 1.8C5.000 38,447,228 11.330,000 56.943.229 877,915,694 /. 146,844,872 / 339,563,928 ' 486,408,800 555,122,202 367,086,226 79,085,300 100,923,035 April was 10,315,000 7,517,000 2,798,000 148,990,455 s 45,455,742 Total S 62,615,780 aggregated $1,316,438,133, as against $511,854,531 Of the total financing; $1,264,579,832, or 20.3%, for new capital purposes and $4,959,291,921, or in 1944. *' 176,456,350 160,961,995 191,107,290 363,837,701 stupendous stocks -1943- Refunding Capital $ <. 38,773,350 736,847,786 141,067,908 First quarter.— ' 137,683,000 322,970,703 295,766,014' 44,070,93 fv: 28,925,290 68,071,687 January— • 1943 ■■■New Total Refunding Capital f ;$//// 278,899,772 162,182,000 financ¬ ing^ is brought to light. CORPORATE FIGURES BY MONTHS 1945, 1944 AND ■/".■■ ■-v-.'"' mil " ' /; -—-ti945 New we particularly as additional private - total -of $159,250*090,995 v compared with $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. This huge borrowing by the Federal Government . was a direct result of World War II which came to a succesful Conclusion with the unconditional . surrender of Japan in August last. Of-the total corporate emissions for 1945, long term bonds and notes added up to $4,907,433,620, compared with $2,664,724,000 in 1944, while preferred and common present a tabulation of figures since Jan¬ showing the different monthly amounts of corporate financing. Revisions of the 1945 figures may $49,765,000 Chi- SUM3IART OF ury last year amounted to the uary; 1943, be necessary, -v' of this article. by the Treasthrough the public sale of its securities months of 1944. Below ' Incidentally, the indebtedness incurred the . 12 $638,909,818 for compared with $794,740,667 issues brought out during the month were as follows: $75,000,000 Pacific Telephone & Tele¬ graph Co. 40-year 2%% debentures; $56,929,000 Buffalo Niagara Electric Corp. 1st 2%s; $50,000,000 National 2%% debentures; , pilation given on another page Municipal financing for December totaled $82,195,838 compared with $41,293,742 in November and $33,795,481 in December, 1944. The 12 months total footed up to 17%. Products Corp. recorded for Jan¬ $64,364,000 or 19.9% of the total uary. The principal Dairy or 13.6% of the total reported in or , f financing the year 1945 will rank as one of the most noteworthy m history, z Only in three other years, according to our records, were the 1945 figures of $6,223,871,753 exceeded. The other years in the order of their magnitude were 1929 with a record total of $10,026,361,129;. 1928 $7,817,877,031 and 1927 $7,319,195,804. It should be borne in mind that the 1945 figures were at¬ tained despite the almost entire cessation of the public offering of any corporate securities during three months of the year when the Government was conducting its drive for funds to finance its war needs. 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 com¬ For corporate Transcontinental & Privately; placed issues for the month of December, comprising 22 separate issues aggregated $114,524,687 or 22.8% of the month's total. This compares with $95,140,000 or 58.7%, for November; $140,808,000 or 11.7% of the October total* $19,675,000 or 2.4% for September; aggregate being the sixth largest monthly year and compares with a monthly average 655,979 for the 12 months against a monthly average or ; : zcago, Drive on Dec. 7, corporate financing made a sizeable advance over the month of November, the total reaching $501,334,198 com¬ pared with $161,824,698 the previous month and $136,738,437 in December, 1944. /The December emissions compare favorably with the prior months of 1945, the thu Victory Loan Following the end of December due 25,000 4%, 646,510 1, Transit Co. due Dec. 1, 1st & 1964 ref. mtge/bonds, (refunding), " • series A, - z 11,000,000 Washington Terminal Co..1st mtge. aeries, A bonds. ./•'due Feb/1, 1970 (refunding). ••/'/ /■"/.z///";/ ■■.'■-.-y/z 10,580,300 Wabash RR. 1st mtge. 4% honds/series A, due Jan. 1," 177,938 75.000 27,500 //i 66,634 ./■ 80, 300 ,189, 761 • Jan. 1, v: :• :/ 297,863 :• :::::: t 1971 (Purpose, issued to RFC in reorganization of Wabash •. • ■■ bonds, series A. duo • Ry.). • ■ z '/.'•*"/ 10,000,000 Western Pacific RR. 1st mtge. 4% • 1,596,000 500,000 Nov. 12,500,000 Capital 400,000 •;/ 1974 (Purpose, issued to RFC incident to re- organization of system in settlement of claims) . *zzz , ■-// Brothers 100,000 shares of cumulative preferred (Refunding $8,398,272, working capital •• 10,000,000 Butl-r H ' THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE yolume * 163-Number 4459 ,;7 / ■v ; March 1, 1980 47,000,000 Wabash RR. (refunding). 35,000,000 Oklahoma 15,000,000 Burlington ■ # 7 bonds, series D, due V"'•*' »// ; f 3ft ft bonds, series B, due 1971 FEBRUARY ; 50,000,000 Fere Marquette Ry. > Vv mtge. ''Vi'-^Vt## 7'7/ft'i/#/#-# Gas Corp. 1,, 1975 150,000 shares of 4fj preferred (refunding $14,581,517,"corporate par 14,400,000 American Locomotive Co. 400,000 shares of pur- . $418,483). 7 '—7. -Jv. 15,000,000 Household Finance Corp. 2%^ s. f. debentures, due 1970 (refunding $8,686,720, reduce short term notes incurred .>■""■ ?■-: »; ■ to provide working funds $6,313,280). 14,000,000 Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. 140,000, Electric & due Feb stock, of $100 7poses Co. 1st mtge. 2ftft./ bonds, (refunding);. • ;... />' : • 25,000,000 Shawinigan Water & Power Co. 1st mtge. and collateral trust s./ f.. bonds, series K,. 3due Feb.' 1, 1970 (refunding). .. ( series /:7 ;7 7 J; ; , (refunding)., 1st Mills , mtge. 33oft 1st 1 1 * , v 4ft 1 7 , t', . due Nov. Electric 7 Co. 150,000 7/. ##/; ■ • due July 1, Of 4ft ft shares V . mtge, r' '1' (refunding). 1960 „ Gypsum „ 'i , Corp. (refunding),- , Steel 1965 . 20-year 7 •••"' 2%ft. 7 7 Corp. 3ft 1st (refunding). mtge, sinking : 7, -7 1 . " .7 ' tures, due 1965 (expansion of business). Northern Railway general mortgage due Jan. l,1990 (refundihg). ■ APRIL . 1st; and ; ref*' mtge.' 3;ft ft bonds,I series D, 1995 (refunding)., i • * 1 h t 60,000,000 Virginian i Ry. 1st lien and ref.* mtge. bonds, series B, 3 ft, 'due May 1, 1995 (refunding) J 58,000,000 New York, Chicago A St. Louis RR. refunding mortgage 84,000,000 Reading* Co-. ' 777 ' ft bonds, ,3 ft ft* - series E, due June 1980 1, . . series, dufe 1975 Irom (refunding). 7„ x/y 1 '(refunding). - due•.April; 1, -3(975 (refunding). v due 1 , i '' •'*' •", . Co. (refunding, *,j 23A r,'o j debentures, corporate' pur- < > , , ■ < " series;R ^ Co. 1st & ref. mtge. bonds, due; 1975,(refunding) ' - 1 , » 1 Waters Associated. Oil ' 25,000,000-Gimhel ' 7 . is Ligh$ Corp.,*240,000 shares bf> -• ' ■" 3.90C« y setiies of $10^ i . • ■7] (re- * - • , , » » , preferred stock ^ lative^ preferred "stock ; • bank loans which ' ■ * 3ft G»s ..." t- ' ■ 75,000,000 -v 65,000,000 . 50,000,000 175,000,000 American Telephone A; Telegraph Co. 2:!*debentures due J Aug. l, \1980: (refunding). ; 75,000,000 Bethlehem Steel-Corp. consol, mtge. 25-year s. f; 2%% , ,.tv - bonds, series; I, -due July: 15, ' 53,119,000 Louisville & Nashville RR. -1 series ' - . 49,000,000 V. S ;:k- ' , - k - G,'due'April I; 2003 J.) Reynolds Tobacco series of Co. $100 shares' 490,000 uar 45,500,000 • (refunding). mtge. 2%%-bonds,k (refunding),; ' v * t * ' 40,312,000 ref. of (working capital).- prefj , . 'ft of ; ' it share one of chase warrant capital to stock purchase $2ft par and additional one a stock share of 40,000,000 E, due 1985 (refunding). . . : . : 34,000,000 Portland'. General Electric' Co. '1st' mtge.' bonds,' 3Va'm series, due 1975 (refunding). ' I >31,000,000 Pure Oil Co* 20-year serial notes (refunding);- : ! i 30,000,000 Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co.; 1st mtge. 2*\ '%>' bonds. ' 1970. (refunding). - ' 'J. 28,000,000- Loews,: Inc. 20-year debentures (refunding). . j;;' 1970 V- 25,000,000 Union California 2^\f/o (refunding)*:; > ' Oil Co. of California ! pref, ftock, series A of I no par value $3.75 • i ! : £ Light Co. .... ... , cumul, (repay notes $12,000,- 000; reimburse treasury for capital expenditures, working"^ bonds, 534,889,058, and •' ' ■■/ . 7 27,000,000 Cincinnati Gas tive / preferred (refunding). & Electric stock, 4% :/:/: Co. series ,;v-77''///x77l'7- #"/:/.■ ,. 270,000 (par 27,000,000 Pennsylvania Power & shares of S convertible preferred stock 16,000,000 Crane Co. . .. of $100 $5,567,605). 160.000 shares of par (refunding). in keeping with peacetime ex- The latter amount represented debt refunding and virtually infinitesimal in comparison with the sim¬ financing consummated in each of the pre¬ ceding months of ,the, year. * r J poses. was ilar type of This to the contrary,' it is a fact that the volume of new capital borrowing during 1945; as distinguished from re-t funding operations, was substantially greater than for any of the preceding war years. For comparative pur¬ poses, we give the following tabulation of operations time periods: 7V.V:;' 77 #7.: 7- ;i#V -.1*4 ■ Year— New Capiftjl Grand Total ' Refundings Borrowingti $794,740,667 / $323,843,500 $470,897.16/ 638,909,818 404,000,156 234,909,66.) 1943 435,223,191 259,481,836 1942 523,704,607 181,264,294. 175,741,35^342,440,31^1 518,105^73 19447. ' " ' v 1941 ' 952,615,173 r r — . 434,509,900 1,234,916,402 ' "1940 71939 477,764,723 757,151,679 1,125,901,000 7 195,079,000 930,822,009 In "connection with the above totals/and all similar figures for; that matter, it should be made clear that they represent only bond issues sold by States and jmunicipat (Continued on page 508) $12,803,490, working capital 22,500,000 Public Service Co. of Oklahoma l«t mortgage bonds, series . j7,.v was . ! - additional, capital a municipal financing ,)..7 , . -thap $173,983#" $100)7 (refunding $12,196,510). '* . - less (par ' ■; no I pectations. ilh; this> period/ sales amounted to $82,1^5,838, all but $2,587,400 of which was for new construction pur¬ . tive was close in August last year, it was not until the closing of December that the volume and character ceC a cumula- (refunding)/ ;7 sinking fund deben-" Light Co. 3ft tures/;due 1965 (refunding). 25;982,000 New York Connecting RR. 1st mortgage 214 ft bonds, series 7rvV/.' B, due Oct, 171975 (refunding)/ :/ ■ 47 •###'■/■'vX#--##/:-:'25,000,000 Commercial Credit Co. 250,000 shares of 3.60ft cumula.-. t t month $100) ... / to 71945 ■ [ clearly evidenced the tin,-g . 7/'////"l-'7/ A 2ftft., due July 1, 1975 (refunding), ;77/7, 77: 77/7.x-x ; ., 20,000,000 Standard Oil (Ohio) i .10,862,100 Crown 200,000 shares 3%%' 'cumul, prefv7 Zellerbach Corp. 176,552 shares of $4 cumulative .stock, series A of $100 par (refunding £14,972.805, pre'777x7 77 7 2nd preferred stock (no par) (refunding).7 7;/: /x.,x.-/ ;/-; payment of notes $4,163,975, general funds $863,220); 17,000,000 National Supply Co. 170,000 shares, of > 4ft ft-; cumulative J, 716,500,000 Continental Baking-Co. 20-year .3%. debentures, due July 1 :l7%;' preferred stock, (par $100) (refunding). v ' k-. 1, 1965 (prepay serial notes $15,175,000 general corporate 16,000,000 Northern Natural Gas Co. 2% ft debentures, due 1956-1965 $1.325.0001. •: :7 *. | (refunding $7,000,000. construction of additional property and facilities $9,000,000). / '7 ' 7 7, f,; v16,200,000 (E. R.) Squibb & Sons 150.000 shares of $4 cumulative preferred stock of no par value (refunding $10,632,395, 15,000,000 Connecticut Light & Power Co. 1st and refunding mort¬ - years -,w mortgage . : subsequent Port of New York Authority. ■ 1st ■ , .- , 22A'7o . : cumul. preferred stock >,;7-.. ■ any r"- " [ . v. *■ ; Shares ' 31,873,000 Pennsylvania Ohio & Detroit RR. 1st and refunding mortr / gage 2To ft" bonds, series E, due Oct. 1, 1975 (refunding)# 28,850,000 Dayton Power & Light Co./-1st mortgage bonds, 2ftft / ■ debentures, due June 1, 250,000 *7 Awards in March when the volume of (refunding). States, Power. Co. ,2ft.ft. .1st-mortgage bonds, series,due Oct. 1, 1975 (refunding). Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. 40-year 2ft ft debentures due Qct. 1, 1985- (refunding), ' 7 ' ' ' .♦ Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR. 1st and refunding mortgage 3'/aft bonds, series, of 1985 (refunding), Sinclair Oil Corp.-10-year 1ft ft serial notes, due 19511955. (Purpose, refunding $24,050,786, working, .capital $25,949,214.) 7 Pacific Gas & Electric Co. 1st and refunding mortgage bonds/ series N 3ft, due Dec. J, 197,7 (refunding). I;/ ' 7 Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. 1st mortgage bonds, 2ftft series, due ,1975 (refunding). Terminal RR. Association of St. Louis refunding .and. im¬ provement mortgage 2ft ft bonds, series D, due Oct. 1, 1985 (refunding). Celanese Corp. of America 3ft debentures, due Oct. 1, 1965 ;/series, due 1975 ' i capital, etc. $13,000,000). . J •' A N.CM5. 25,000,000 Union OH Co. of I. - approxiniately .yield (refunding). payt increased ! ■ A in 36,193,057 Crown Zellerbach Corp. 353,103 shares of,$4.20 cumulative preferred stock (no par): (refunding). . I > ' .7. -■ td ; . r- Power 1975 (refunding)/ |' -1 . ,.. 7 , payment (Purpose; ; finance to corporate purposes).^ . | ; 40,000,000 Kansas Citv Southern Ry. 1st mortgage 30-year 4ft bonds, series A, due October, 1975 (refunding). x/vft 7/'ft#; 40,000,000 Montana Power Co. 1st mortgage bonds, 2% ft series, 'due . - par 77 up -to $121,231,497, largely in consequence of the placement ckC a $75,000,000 issue by the City of New York. Ana/in - pur- i at $18 < cumulative' preferred: stock of. $100 capital funds),' shares of Aft p i Thus the sales in January, for example, footed (Purpose, , (refunding stock a share up to Dec., 30, 1947 (repay bank loans,1 capital expenditures, ; etc.); ' * 39,000,000 Texas; & Pacific Ry. gen. & ref. mfge. 3"a % bonds, senies ,« general 100,000 throughout the recent year,-despite /the > substantially larger aggregate of financing in that period. For as the , -■ 45,000,000 Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co;-'23A'% deben¬ tures, due ) Aug.11; 1985 *( refunding); ' ^ • 43,930,112 Pan American Airways- Corp. 2.043,261 units consisting: " '•V (R. stock,- 3.60(i, i 19,70 1st and Texas, on municipal financ¬ ing, the totals for the respective periods having been follows: 1942, $523,704,607; 1943, $435,223,191; 1944, $638,909,818. Nor was its incidence materially less in degree '( 7 - . 49,000,000 , ' ; series due l973 75,000,000 Northern .- . used OCTOBER • 1965 par)* (no were volume :of business.) .Co. 1st.mtge. pipe)ir>e. bonds, 2T«% (refunding). v ".-i (U\Ct tttt llruw iirU: 1 21,000,000 United-Rexall Dreg, :Co. : Yjo 20-yearQ]^j-j'y| ■ funding). 1 1 1 J '16,000,000 Crown Cark 4- Se4l' Co., Inc. 3l/e% * 15-year sinking -fund ; debentures,^duA^unejT;' 1961 (refunding^ v! - -1 - | additional Co., activity^ vertible income debentures,' due Sept. 71,.: I960; ' • , . & -Light . $93,000,000 Pennsylvania due .■ (no par)./ (Purpose/,refunding: $5;299,400;7 , — series, -■ 1 ' m 30,000,000 Cities. Service , (provide par Power fluence of World War II conditions cumulative pre^ purchase of .aircraft and other necessary operating ;propr erty.etc.) ' t 10,000,000 l»»bli**w Indoatries. Jne. 100,000 shakes of $4.75^cumur debentures, due^^1965. (Future development .of business, t lfl.OOO.OOd Texas; Electric tSerrice Co. lst mtge. 2:W <■ series > bonds, "*>' c-f duevT9755 <refdnding)i I J J. j'-j, " :i' : Central > cumu- par stock- of $10 ■> ■ , Power - *■ f , construction of plants, working capital, etc., $11,296,986.) record shows, approximately $300,000,000 of the |1&4£ 77 13,062,500 Crown Cork A Seal Co., Inc., 275,000 shares of $2 cumul.:/ preferred stock tno par). .(Purpose, refunding :$1Q,531,250|, output of. $794,740;667^^ 7wa$ ^oneentrafedwiri /th^ ttw?\ , construction and expansion $2,531,250.), ; j -months of January and , March, when ' borrowings^it10,000,000 General Milla, Inc. -100,000 shares :of 5%ft cumulative, ,tained- proportions that: sharply belied 'the avera convertible preferred stock (par $100»f (Purpose/finance future "plant expansions; etc.) .7 • -■ '-**• ' :iDpnth^y) degree; yt . ^ ^ 7. 10.000,000 Pennsylvania Central Airlines Carp. 15-year 3ft ft con- Brothersj pi-eferred slock, .funding). 39,500,000 Deere;*-C». .2B-year , of the 1 ( (refunding, 24,000,000 New Yerk ; 7: $794,740,667, this being the largest: total achieved in ' * Inc., 16-year 3r/a .sinking fund deben$18,000,000; post-war. capital expendlturo?, $7,000,000). •• ! • ' j ! * ■ ' tures * '•» , . ' Municipal Financing' for ;1945 :, V,v >7 71 For # the calendar year 1945, the Tecord reveals thai borrowings by States and municipalities, aggregate J shares:/of common stock .of machinery, ; equipment, # 7 general ;corporate purposes, -etc/) 7 {■" 77 i 7 7 '7 716,596",386xArmstrong Cork Co. 161,522 shares of $3.757 cumulative of $3.75 cumulative preferred stock of no par value (refunding), 26,600,000 Texaa Fewer 4fc* Light Co. l3t mtge, bonds, 2'J.*Vo series, due 1975- (refunding). - ';;X' "777 ;vJ'^ 71;/ ' 17,000,000 Kaiser-Frazer Corp.f 1,700,000 *'« i (par $1). ^Purpose, purchase 4- f' * j- ,r- -- ) , * 390,000 shares Ce., * #"10,000,000 ; ' ♦ " - DECEMBER /i 12,000,000 Insurance Co. of North America 300,000 shares of due Oct* 1,'1990 t(rtefunding), ♦ 1 » 7 55,000,000 Northern Pacific Ry, collateral 4ft'ft bonds due Sept. l; 1975; Creffinding): \j 50,000,000 Southern Pacific RR. 334ft 1st mortgage bonds, series B, .due Jan. 1, 1986 (refunding). • ; 50,000,000 Souihern Pacific RR. 33ft ft 1st mortgage bonds, series/Cj due Jan. 1, 1996 (refunding). ' 18,000,000 Public' Service Co. of Indiana, Inc. '1st hiortgage bonds, ; series F, 3Yaft.due; Sept, 1,-1975> (refunding), 73 , Goodrich Co. 1st mtge. bonds, '23/<r/o series, due (refunding,' $26,500,720; plant expansion*' etc., $8,- , 31,500,000 ,Tide series, ' f due Jan. 1, 1961 (refunding). 20,000,000?Allied Stores Corp.: 200,000 shares of 4ft ferred stock (par $1007 (refunding). " ; 35,000,000 (B. -F.) " ■ - .. . & Light Co. 1st mortgage bonds, 3ft ft 7 series/ dud 1975 (refunding),s-;.v t :';;x77-'7-i 25,000,000 Southern Pacific RR. 2%ft 1st mortgage bonds, series A, 1 a..v.-•-•490,289^; }..piv-vV-Vc, r;..i i 35,000,000 Teuncssee Gas & TranRmls^f n Co. lst mtge. pipe; line bonds, 3'/<- series, due. 1965 (refunding) i » ■ n > . , 13,000,000 Pacific Gas & Electric Co. 1st and refunding mqrtgagp ^.bonds, series O 3ft, due Dec. 1/1975/(reimburse treasury '##7^'77'^;-an^ capital ■.expenditures), : x_J:■' ; 1965 - * * : program). it'" j "6,000,000 Minnesota Power , ; : due maturing , (refunding). 1 ; 52,981,000. Pennsylvahia^RB^ ^dneralm^ge; ^series G <3.% bonds, due 1985 (refunding)-. , • ' • j . » 50,000,000 (Joseph E.) Seagram & Sons, Inc.--20-year 3l&% deben.v I'.K' "!/ tures, ?due 1965 (refunding, $8,650,000; pay bank notes, V-.'-vV';." = • $7,500,000; working capital. $33,850,000). ; bonds, bonds, $75,000,000 Paciflo Telephone A Telegraph Co. 40-year 2.ftft deben7' -' 7/ tures,'due Dec. 1, 1985 (refunding $58,806,030, pay note ,7 7 advances, reimburse treasury for uncapitallzed expendlti :#/ • 7 tures,; etc.,; $16,193,970). .,77/ - 7' '" > 56,929,000 Buffalo-Niagara Electrle Corp. 1st; mortgage bonds, 2% % series, juuc 1975 hsjhihiuio), ,y 7'"'--' ( due (refunding). /j r V/-' " '■ 50,000,000 National Dairy Products Corp. 2ftft debentures, due 1970 (refunding), -'v, /.:>-^7,77 \-7.7 . -77':.::.;//■.. '■ *-■ 7 49,765,000 Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR. (lst "and refunding mortgage series of 1970, 27e ft bonds, due Aug. 1, 1070 ; (refunding). ; 7 j ; ... ■ . £ 30,000,000 Transcontinental Western^ Air, Inc. 3 ft sinking , 59,000,000 Virginia Eleetrici A-; Power : mortgage , 77; • ' : (expansion 1st i , » ; MAY i mortgage v I 81,602,000 Union Pacific-RR. refunding mortgage 3ft bonds, series B,7 fund' debentures/ due < April 1, 1965 (retire bank -loansr $10,900,000,'working capita),'$4,100,000.),' ' ' ' % ' 5 ""\* Illinois Electric & Gas k|Co. 1st mtge. bonds, 3^ series, due, 1975 (refunding). - ,, 2ft Cerp. ^ '.4 due 4975'(refunding). sinking - 1st . 3'/eft,, bonds, $1*0,000,000 American Telephone «fc Telegraph Co. 30-ycar 2%ft de-! bentures, due Oct. .1, 1975' (refunding). 113,825,000 Consumers Power -Co. 1st mortgage bonds, 2ftft series,/ ,v 14,000,000 Central '• 2ftft (refunding). ] fund $8,968,000,' general $16,032,000), companies.) Corp. SEPTEMBER ; sinking 15,525,000 May. Department' Stores'[§, Co., ^50.000 shares Of $3,75 '%> t; — cumul. preference stock of no par (general corporate purposes)I f15,000,000 Pan > American .Petroleum M Transport Co, 2%Vc- . » 1965 poses, i Cyanamid '/7. " , ■ 25,000,000 Amertqan constituent . RFC,. '";7 15,000,000; (W. T.1) -Grant Co. 150,000 shares 33ftft cumulative pref-7; i erence; stock of $100 par or (refunding $7,674,332, working' p ; capital $7,325,668). )0 shares 4ft ft cumulative pref-# fun$) 77 '<{> erence stock of $100 par (refunding $9,178,290, working debentures'ji due June 4956 -(equipment).; 7/7.'x;'///capital $821,710). • * 25,000,000 Wilson & Co., Inc. 250,000 shares of $4.25 cumulative I.O.OQO.OQO J.), Newberry Co. 100,000 shares 33'<.ft.cumulative pre-' v,: >> » ' preferred stock of n<^. par .value (refunding), ferred'stock of $100 par (refunding $6,493,938, expansion, 17 22,000,000 RKO Theatres, Inc. 3ft debentures, -due 1966 (refunding), i ; ©to., '$3,506,062). * ' * 777* 77 47,700,000 Nov York Central RR. lft-ft: equipment trust certificates, '; ; f f 1 • ' ' i ' ! i J 1 * * ; 'i i K H x/xiMe>annviaUy 1947-56 (equipment): | ;'7 . 40,006,000 Erie? RR. 8*ift/-flst consol. mtge.' bonds, series G, due ; Jan«-l> ^0OO ^refunding), ^ 77 33,900,000 Erie; R1L> S^&ft lst> consol. - mtge. < bonds, series F, due ... V.v Man;1990 ^refunding).-; J.' i ' 4 „ $6,089,000;Ohlo-> Edison ^Co.i 1st mtge. bonds, 'series of J946,. * 1975 7'- :;7 i ; 5,000,000 Bangor Hydro-Electric Co, 1st mortgage bonds,. 3ft fJue 1975 (refunding). , due 1948-1957 7 ;> / 17,000,000 Johns-Manville Corp. 170,000 shares 3 ft ft I cuhiulative; 7-« 7 , j preference-stock of $100- par. (improvements and expan-: .7 777773;77 r-=x ^sjon)/ 7-7 7' ' - , , 44,000,000 Tennessee; Ga«j &• Transmission -Co. collateral trust -4ft : ' ' notes, -due Oct. 11, 1945 (purchase of 1st intge. 4 ft' notes , 7 T' corporate • 1958-1965 37,500,000 Great Northern Railway general mortgage 3 Yt ft: bonds,; 777.7: series C, due Jan. 1,72000 (refunding). 1 > 7 ,7" f • 25,000,000 Southern New England Telephone Co."-2%% 35-year de-7 ! • 1 bentures; due 1980 (refunding)-. . * 22,000,000 Monongahela Power C®r 1st mortgage bonds, 3ft. 'series,* ; 54,000,000 Chicago A North Western Ry. 1st mtge. bonds, series, B, 3%, due Jan.. 1, 1989 (refunding). 50,000,000 New-' York Power A I Light Corp.-' ^st mtge.i bond's,,' 2%% y , • $4 Inc. 23i ft sinking fund debentures, (refunding $19,824,000, repay bank loans, purposes $2,176,000). ' :; ,16,000,000 Kimberly-Clark , series . due iMay '1,* of * 37,500,000 Great 7 77 7 '. ; shares . 40,000,000 Liggett facilities)., ; ' NOVEMBER 10,000,000 Klmberly*-01ark Gas & Fuel, Associates 1st mtge. and collateral trust bonds, 3Va ft' series, due 1965 (refunding). f • ; & Myers Tobacco Co. 2%ft sinking fund deben- ,:4-U7- , - due 1965 '■' 7'CV;'' fund bonds, 7"-'-)' Inc. <4.00,000 Pacific Ry. 2ft equipment trust certificates, j series H, 1945 (refunding)., .7-'-: ' / ' 15,303,684 Aviation Corp. 300,000 shares of $2.23 cumulative Con*:-yW vertible preferred stock (no par). (Purpose, acquisition .of > debentures, 5"S 40,000,000 Eastern ( '10,000,000 Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. 20-year 1st mtge. and 1 1st lien 23Aft series D bonds (expansion of transmission / 7 7."•' 50,000,000 Republic 7 7 - series of - Co. - Oil $60,000,000 Sinclair RR, ■ •/;* T / )»'*, 7 ;*-} 115-year serial 7 (2ft-3ft) J loan, (refunding $5,700,000,. plant expansion $4,300,000): ; . 10,000,000 National ' 7.; control of Series of bonds, 20,000,000 Canadian . 77s' AUGUST cumulative ''1 bonds, purchase 3ftft I960 . - A mortgage (refunding). 1975 1. 1st Rand, >77 77:;i777// due Nov. 1, , preferred stock (refunding). 10,000,000 Boston 1- Maine RR. 4% 1st basis permanent Co. Products, ;/7 //.'/./x: ' :r 77 7 $22,000,000 Remington , 15,000,000 Marshall Field on Service \"cumulative preferred stock (no par) (refunding $3,864,250, ■7ft?./;)-,";: expansion, working capital, etc., $6,535,750). ; - • finance Water series C, . , *■ and notes , 7 . constituent, company). , V 10,400,000 Sylvania . . . 11,282,000 California '7:#ft#'y/i? 1;'! ;/ stock Co. lateral trust bonds, 234ft, due 1975 (retirement of promis¬ sory \ , . common V* sinking- fund mortgage 1970 .(refunding $10,073,700, reduce bank loans $1,694,000, general corporate purposes -$1,232,300). ' 7 < 43,000,000 Union Electric Co, of Missouri 1st mortgage and col; series, fv, .due 1970 (refunding)/.. ; 7 j..'.7,-j 7...'7 ,-77.'. 13,000,000 Champion Paper & Fibre Co. 3ft debentures, due July ,,7.;. « 15, 1965 (refunding),; 7,7 7;7 A„7.7- •'.'■x/:;,. 1■ 12,500,000 Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co. 325,000' shares, of $3*,a pre# iI/ Z'/MARCH 7..# yX\/■&;| 77;-::'77,:;S; ; ferred stock;of no par value (refunding)., 7 100,000,000 Commonwealth Edison, Co. 3ft bpnd?, due April'£ 198$: 7 12,500,000 Sterling Drug, Inc. 125,000 shares, 3('2ft cumul. fi\',;N>vir:\^:A^,"':,,>u:;,V(refunding>.^-J:;:',''' 7 '"'7:'/■/'# '7//7v7;; // //v/: ///'-/i'#' 7: pref. ;;fe':7|:7".stock of $100 par (repay bank loan $9,500,000, working V 80,000,000 Pacific Gas & Electric Co. 1st & ref. mtge. 3ft bonds, v 7 ; capital $3,000,000). > ////'/A;/##/series M, due Dec. 1, 1979 (refunding)* ' \ 7/7: Z1#:# f 10,500,000 Champion Paper & Fibre Co. 100,000 shares of $4Va 24,000,000 Wheeling Steel Corp. 1st mtge. sinking fund 3 ft ft bonds, series C, due March 1; 1970 (refunding)#/. #7#i7:: 7 7 • ' ' ; ' cumul. pfd; stock of no par value (refunding). 10,290,000 Pennsylvania RR. -1% ft ;:oquipJ trust 19,000,000 Laclede Gas Light Co.;,1st mtge. bonds, 3 Mi ft j series, due ctfs., series I, 1965 (refunding)j 7,:t'7:'--,>;v»/'V---due 1946-1960 (purchase of equipment). • I j . H ' 1 , u .i 40,000,000 Skelly ; Oll Co. 20-year 23/4ft debentures, due July' 1, 15,375,000' Continental Can Co.,' Inc., 150,000 shares of 43.75 cu'mu1 ; 7-1965 (refunding).; 4 « > (7 • -jy';; ; lative preferred stock (no par) (general corporate pur/7#xj7-7,<-77/-■; poses).'' ,..i x 7 >/,' 7 7 {",}>* >. ft",-/':'xV'Axx p! . 17, (par $1) (refunding). 13,000,000 Lehigh Coal & Navigation bonds, 3'a ft series A, due . shares preferred stock of $100 par (refunding). 13,855,000 Washington Gas Light Co. ref. mtge.■ bonds, jftft cumul. : , , 50$ -3ft bonds, series K, due 1980 (refunding). 7 15,000,000 St. Regis Paper Co. 20-year 3ft debs., due July 1. i(working capital and expansion). gage the #; In and the twelve months' for the 1965 ,:'V" •,lr ' 7/7:7: xyy////-/ tables on the the December figures with those corresponding periods in the four years preceding, thus affording a five year comparison. - 7 ;,s; rx-xv; comprehensive next two pages we compare 7:-y//1. -- • . •. ■- - ^ Total Total 139,06417 4,620 61,25742 24,9159 14,3&20 5,0 0 18,3045 1,36807 .$ ,• 5,0 ,0 27,450 40,5320 31,50 3,85765 5,0 0 5,930, 0 14,3920 $ ~ f- — : 1,6 2,50 5,0 0 v> 3i 19,672417 27,450 47,19450 49,35 917 3,650 5,0 ,0 5,930, 0 139,06417 18,09 17 : ZZ". W : z ■7 ■ 7 — "■ ' ;. 757,2850 '7-. 7-:— '-7^ Z,Z"Zi-'|j -:"7—.,-T„1M r'-z71[-■.:.7 7a'f"ZV.>7;--".; 57930", 0 |5W:7,1095 >5,0 0 7W.—-i;: -;—'Z 7A-Z'; <'7-:—.3 1':*4; —jU «w- 5,0 ,0 1,7 9,054 ,7 7 7." .1941 59,06154 25,10 0 18,43 518 Refundi g 57,28 50 1,73405* 754 ,0 -194 tir Capit l 57,lu950 5,0 ,0 16,570296 1,32,067 74,01 0 50 , 0 179 5,0 5,0 ,0 19,520 42,83024 76,54 0 50,9650 18,39 08 • New Total $ - ' Capit l $%Z■ 12,7401 33RCeafupnditgl.527,40—98 15,489720 ,850 104501,,6739,24175882 SIUtanpirelavsdca.etedly Total New $ 043,0 68,950 Total 129, 35 Edmont , Zz- .$ 4 Cand Refundi g 76,05 0 3,67565 2,84 0 —I943: s ••- Capit l 4,20372 Refundi g V•- 15,04 52 80 ,0 $ a —1941 A"-IZikT.u; " ••-fi* ';•->. •. .. :• c. 3,950^ 0 63.142,0 1,9750 1 s.imZoq 320, 0 '- ". A~ "' 58,49 0 2,659,0 Z/'•:Z;- •- A 320, 0 5"*Z'•-V^ -rm"*'ZA *—•-~z" -ZJ ;-•a":'."i - 7* z v-J 12,74 01 '7 - 7:Z Z>Z^ 6.475,0 : 1,975,0 boo93, 50i, 4,29 01 7.:UZ',^l;7. — A;: v; - — ; ■: . '— 5740 ,0 85,03850 -vZr•.^'7 . - 12,3672 4,03,0 . 71.843,50 Z*.-- 18,79 482. 1,0,0 1,50,0 " ~79,290 Z. -v. 77' - a. * v-i 7, :;s,-L 7"i-. " Z'-r'-V c A- " -T - 6.5^:,30 . - yr-.■_ -, zZa >• -,r 71,543 0 Z—r-; 107485,0 1,0,0 "o- 76,05 •-,v.V-^~*j'7 "7:- 7;",-4'<Z"7., ~.7 i1'VZ^v Z>r'';Z^7v- w , ^ *Z7T a 8,43 ,0 ' :-o'% 77 -v """ ' 5,803,7 2 -■ 4.03,0 . 4,150, 0 1,60 , 0 129,50 A-"Zzr. *vyz<a■m>";'T: v;. 7s•?. *y,m *-7{. - ' **■ y • *. :\•"\r ; J? > AS. -$#:■ A...; a •;-7 42,0 0 16,0 0 if— 35Tl79,052 1.60,0 21,52,0 7-: 80,0 , ■ 5oZl3£K47 1,60765 ^*^VZ'7-cZ..;'z 2?:5"6Z 5 6,38 ,437 42,O . O 17.50, 0 7 "15,0452 ; ?Tvj-r". yym j•.v*!"? 1^80^0 ■fri": . 80 ,0 0 80 ,90 83lM8^ 1,50 , 0 " 79.79 2 0. 30 ,0 0 t! 1.1 1 lli -vi CNOOGRRPEUFAWPTIE * 4,03,0 30 ,0 0 Refundi g $ 42,0 0 16,0 0 6,38 ,437 Capitl $ 7 50 ,0 0 50 ,0 7 : ■' 501,3498 t2,039 0 254780, 82,19583 840,1936 — - Z ji 14,0598 'Z*-7 . -"*•<!. >/.•- c: V7•"?>';-■.T7^2•-7*,\ Z""■>•-.*. ^-v.Z'T 7%*;7-,. New New 2,6 3,472 " 1 : Total Capitl 14,05948 Total 'Xy; 179 5,0 17,893 6 27,450 8,9310. ■: 32.4 Z763 5,0 ,0 05^930]0 Z 61,328.9 /7'-VZ7-~S'v. New r;; Total -194 j2-—:Z. -50, 0 ^ 59,06154 r*-1 FCGFttoOfevphbrdalringogmamnys-c.y YODEMITFAVCSIURSTHNASBNHIERED FEDYOMLIFTVFOABAINHRAURCSMRCNPDG New ' — '-./ 7-vr Refundi g —1943 '- 1^; SsA: 11. of Capitl r/-A'- '7 :-X ■ 7TZ • ''r- ' 7'4,01 A4—: '],■■-.;x^_i 560^ Z "54NTRCoeefatuwapndiltigl«$$•3,935,095065184,,22*99001 716,45979,5000., "323020,, Refundi g 61,32890 8,4^30 1,60 0 ■ 1 $ $ Z-'Z'Z :*7 Z 50 ,0 0 ' New %375^131,4,00 I,4~12&S873Z6265 —■ ";'C;.w '' - -A>V • • - A V "7'7:*77 '.7- ■ 16,92514 3,85,0 v 38,0140 - -—7. Z^ 7 '* -1942 •'-*I■ "T'- '7Z7. '• > —■ * Total .389,450 -?y V. v»-7l '7-'v ■ •.7-. •ji- , \-•>. ** '-77- •. • ■ -'7 V. *'~f -a? : * - r '"*z- t 1:7 14^59,385 3,975,0 ":-A' A AAA 7 2,65(^0 85.4 ,28 1 ,84918 72,9150 197,8435 -Z. 142,3045 - '7 • 7- Z".Zz-,7.'Zzr_ ' z'v-^v 1,50 0 - z i» 'rZ GFOCOVERREPNMIGNATT,, notes— stockIZ Z - - stockZ- bSfumatounnicpdelyitdesss DECMBR Z , agencis fJ•■'>:;.r — „.— manufctrig hoeldtcin.g, N7otes—, — ; I manufctrig— hoeldtcin.g, Zzr ; - 1— _ manufctrig hoeldtcin.g, 7;Z , . manufctrig.— .— holding,'-etc. >Z AZ Refundi g 281,59603 51,3^70 4,082^1 $ -1945 Capitl v.Vaz 107,28970 13,084^90 40,6895 $ 31,10 37,0491 .2,039 254,0 2,58740 596,1723 568,90 2,63,472 •? 164,29387 New 75,0 0 SOUM AFRY «fcK*4?ra ym jM7/":; Z-.J.T'*> "^sJi;7Tv 9n'~r J.:r, 5,40, 0 ~r■ *3* Capitl 17,0 0 31,62870 $ :S107,85 0 New | ; 29,13489 21,79 28 ||356,4 17 23,150 Z-,;V jrp 95,01^46. ZA:.; '-\i - ; , i 7 5,413781 49,7650 16,21465 ^ . :i. >31,62870 7> ;_V.- -■. 25,1250 7846,349. 02,650, 0 7.60,291 8 '. •"■ . " - . notes Z notes &c include 7DECMBR:"•-.,NBooteans—ds *utiles eccoopal,,manufctres— oriesindausntrdl bueildtcng.s, itradi.tnrugs,, Boands utileseccootpal,,manufctres—'io : inadunstrdl beuildtncgs, ttrraudsing,,Miscelanous. A''-. :; u:tiles eccootpal,,manufctres oi—:indausntrdl beuiltdcng.s, ttrraudsing,, Zv:z.£. uti-les ecctoop._all,,manufctres oi indausntrdl bueildtncgs, ttrraudsing,, sceocrupritate Domestic— b<>anndds ohrt-emPref red stock Candi — tobnyo-tnardmnsdShort-emPrefsrtoecdk—Comstoocnk foreign— Lobnog-antendrmsdShort-em_Pref red stock coroartep CaGnovedrian foregoviegrnnm tLGoaanvnd,Municpacl—itSet ses,S,Potaeisn to al fdignurooest OFC„po»°lTH Com on 281,6730 W ACHANRDTE 79,60843 243,976 25 Refundi g 49,7650 145,27130 $ -1945 Otber 5 Com on Grand otal T Other ®J'ni * United •These OF MONTH ' Long-TermRai:lroads ste l,Equipment and i M r Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Oil —1 Miscelanous Short-Tem ste l, Equipment and Ship ingInvestmn Total Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Ship ing Investm n Total Stocks—.Railroad_s7 Public Irsoten,l, Equipment Maotnodrs Investmn Miscelanous Total—-;•> Railroads ste l, Equipment and Total Other Land, Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Investmn Miscelanous Total Total U. 2,76;54 0 43,12950 219, 8275 79,0127 Rcfundi g 1,4 5362 18, 1965 -194 1,9603 5,49 1 oobligatfons • >&C 125,34 86 7. 4,0 ,0 69,10 43,509 rT./ : Refundig : 1,270 518,*273 5v0, 421,875 "Total 908,42 350 4,70 . 0 10,5840 18. 7,643 Refundi g 405,96280 1,50.0 7,58 24 3,053,46 xl 421,875 Capitl 502,9607 3,20,0 1G2,57084 15,764197 $ New \ -1943 9 0, 0 5,241,965 18, 1965 1,4 5362 5,0 7,0 0 150, 548,20 523,7046 L_ 12,41560,i7482653043776.0 i- i '*■ - *•. Refundi g ,^874561 15,0 0 75,62 035 6,416,80 18,0 0 /•• ^126,8976 13,205 © 983,2075 69,40 0 3,498,0 16,27428 84,650 34,580 4,60 0 V'. '• 2,50,0 2,0.0 ; "• - ... v'; ■ ' 64,59605 15,0 0 2,53,20 10,2 875 129,37 26 48,59 80 467,156 4,70,0 3,0 ,0 36,90 65 145,0 5,76,50 9~575 2,53,20 28, 0875 4,70 , 0 37,2456 ''• . 62,53086 18.379,827 172,93 780 25,071 0 39,04 70 9,850, 0 3,40, 0 23^1o7§46 56,3190 1,203,0 10,4 0 250, 0 96,*48796 , "j:# V;.; ^ 9575 5 48,59 80 429,30 4.70.0 3,0 ,0 2697834,0 128,30 5,76 50 18,20*57 908,42 350 '• . - 17,258035 24, 753 25,70 890 128,59063 •->,. H Total ~~ y.V-' :<V:A -v^:. i v, Brunswick -1942 New Refundi g 15,4 850 306,1970 2.0.0 57,642 0 19,25 0 3,752 0 40 ,0 0 405,9^280 ■;': 1,50 ,-0 50 ,0 1,0 ,0 - . Capit l $ 3,140 123,8021 2.50.0 3,0 ,0 2179,360 108,37450 2,015,0 ~957O5O 17^80* 0 502,9607 *-.■ New . . ' :.•-X%:;/ f 61,78 95 ;,150 0 '2,53,20 6,02 875. 18,7569 3,140 157,29 176 2,50,0 3,0 0 275,910 5 124,57 0 2,015,0 957 5 2,53,20 23,80 75 2,0 ,0 1,20 , 0 /V'., r^',.-A ' 3,20 , 0 3,48196 ' ^ ' 4, 0 , 0 4,0 ,0 10,64 970 15,4 850 309,83490 61,09 10 20,95 0 3,752,0 2,0 0 2,87,270 3,76 0 of 107,80 342, 031 r~ n ■ , - ; 16,2048,86303 84,2750 38,0 0 130,7 98 43,079643 20,5 0 222,,,1689543:.0963683 iU{SInptncallaiucedesedds. 40,6 0 18,2649 1,039654 108,635 17,50641 v New $ Total U; /.. 250, 0 Capit l 25,071 0 36,9810 9,40,0 3,40, 0 10479T,83 56,3190 1,203,0 10,4 0 60,8517 5 865,01468 6,3-0 450,0 179,50 New -1942 / 107, 50 874,2570 62.40 0 3,4980 142751*,07 84,65 0 34,580 4,60 0 57,28 95 -194 Capit l 865,01468 24, 753 93,8589 79,053891 - ; 18,379827 29,1 546 365,27 0 1,38297.145 79,250 6,938,0 39,*57^ 4 140,975 0 35,7610 5,0 0 250, 0 15970 827 43,12950 134,8 245 146,3547 '-.•v,; 2,50 . : 5? i." • 847,380 329,50 359,760 1,24 .90 71.80, 6,938.0 2467 2,80 140,9750 35,7610 5,0 0 250, 18,405 2,7654 0 5,0 7,350, 0 7,450 Total 4,0 ,0 952,61 73 1,50 , 0 $ Tota-l1: 520, 0 152,4360 378,0250 13.250 28~450, 17,0 0 1,960 3,50, 0 v-: $ 90, 0 62,095 435,2 19 9,7 3,0 ■ r, 37,0 0 '• 1,0 ,0 869,075 38,0 0 20,6 10 1,07.54 — 6,98795 4,329 0 14,08692 520, 0 173,90.631 152,4360 39,148.60 14,26754 460,85692 17,0 0 1,960 10,58795 14,2 90 ; r. ' 702,95786 90, 0 532, 60 259,48136 *". Refundi g 91, 20 362,7450 10, 0 127,98571 1,84670 1.79375 605,4 071 $ -1943 50 ,0 0 , 15,0 0 17,68270 V;.■'-- 60,729 73 2,96,875 .1,3247; 82,04175 91, 20 380,95720 10, 0 203,658 4 178465 2,96,875 3,125,347 15,0 0 ■ V. •. *y/X3S'i YEARS ^1467,3025"22,68563^0078147,9/698.47845 FYEIVARS Capit l $-. 261,37.429 2,50 5,08593 36, 2963 2,50, 0 37,82345 89,3 0 175,4135 F;26,1047895012663,840,59,278034516990532139EMSPFfGftdiraonoretmavbhmavcnldouirggntuiecepdclss.e*ysACUSEdlnb-nirs ISTFCUMEDNT3S1ONORIHAHPVI2CREERADS. FGFLEDM3FATMO1INOVUEAOHNRCNCR2MRPD.SGLT, New ■. ' Total ■ 2,591 4,0 13,50 410,63 40 10,23891 59,20. 3,1765831 ' 7,490, 0 2,5049,83 12,035 418730, 40, 156 425, 0587 2,0 ,0 132,7 43 91,259863 21,0 0 $ New S Total 4,81 3,620 46,0 0 1,037,91 27,6142 45,60 0 Refundi g 4,217356 4,50 0 601,95 9 52,7 286 45,031 0 $ COFOORRPEFIGANT, SUM ARY Capit l $-1'T , New r~ -• 593,6 04 1,90,90 428,76958 25,041958 568,90 4,0 ,0 2763,472 5,4 2,50 3,50 , 0 50,' 6,23871,53 150, 80 4,9521 ' 276 3,472 5,4 2,50 . 1,26457983 governmt—.: 1,7659 byBrunswick, GONREUPFWI - 50 ,0 0 'W-.UV. 263, .429 :c;ir'- V- , 2,38,380 1,0 7, 54 '80,67 91 4,671:920 2,*96,43 91,748916 61,3240 18,9 380 4,267 54 520, 257,0(358 17,0 0 150, 0 8,21920 10,96 43 - :V'r;'/:vS; 2,0 0 2,50 0/ ;;v:• : ■r' '■ ' ■ > . — 80543^02 5,70 0 24,150 1,50,0 12,57 0 2,651 74*0 10, 0 750, 0 • 2,80,0 . 612,70 1,2569 ,0 12,30 2 0, 0 Total .j .*, — . 13,50 •;/ 12, 3"582 1,987,50 —-T 301,271 "'09,831 45,0 0 9,823,540 21,7638 51,854 31 62,70 1,37982,5 124,8750 2 0, 0 738,521 95,83 90 24,150 46,50 , 0 9,82375 o134, 8 J—. '• • * ; •- . ™ -194- 750, 0 Refundi g 524,850 1,239 642 13,80 207,6 024 43,06714 24,150 59,106 2,0473,1 10, 0 > 2 0, 0 Capit l 87,9450 24,96358 8,50,0 27,58976 42,63853 i,~5ob7o 53^42 0 46,5087 Total 80 ,0 1,50 98, 6910 137,0914 45,0 0 6,816,375 £87,2 45 534,820 1,3 6452 13,80 345,67 14 43,06714 24,150 45,0 0 65,96 75 ■;:v-'r•, " .S 7'.T ' New $ fi:' ;'-"i 2,0 ,0 $ 93780, 794, 067 5,0 ,0 50,180 32,84350 917 0, "y- New 672,48693 14,820 234,9062 14,20 Capit l -1945 Capit l 12,035 437150, 638,90 18 21,70 0 Refundi g 2,16 473,1 1,50 27,85 397 9, 64,028 38,20 $.< -194 61,3240 15,308 0 3,250, 0 520, 0 - 154,2149 17,0 0 150, 0 3,5 0, 0 8,0 ,0 ■. 1,5061,50 2,1487t—*3 204,750 2,740 3,0 ,0 576,83120 209, 0 21,90 35,0 0 13^0*2,0 14,50 4,86103 2 50,0 4,0 v-'i?! "40 ,0 0 crJ?-.-'Is "-Tr. - ~ 7 ' r7 Refundi g 1,38 1,50 2,0658 2 197,03 0 347,26 4 153,80 76 20,590 26,509720 4732,0 60,35846 $ >• t :•••- '• . ~.:',y• 50 ,0 0 7,4,260876 4,0 .0 ^ : —- — 4,50 0 80,30 154,02765 6,534,02 237,50 319,25 890 61,4 905 6,50,0 106,45 83 72654, 3 45 1,3846 0 2,6459 7 203,57 02 "237 5 5 6 ,526 14 215,42691 20,590 .3,0972 16,85347 5732^0 - . ; t ■ .-j. Capit l CAHANR DTE New 40 ,0 0 "/ 1". *7 , ' 17,80 82,16 18 7,41,30 2,740, 0 3,0 ,0 29,570496 5,1924 1,461,0 8,490,280 8,70,0 84,19 536 60,749 sv v'>! v■.. J.■) : 2 0, 0 87,9450 48,1603 10,48750 39,1765 ^2,71 53 i75o75 9782375 68,37193 24,03216 260,54968 1,3648,13 1,507691,80 2,371582,79 214, 721 2,740, 0 3,65 94 1,29683 305,68942 21,90 49,850926 13,02 0 406,59 68 : . : 9,823,540 14,9 7513 77: v '.j-v.- -1945 *" 1,50 , 0 46,0 0 5,30, 0 178,3479 9,752, 71 30,65 94 719, 5143 96,289452 14,850926 ' ; ~— 2,0 ,0 --^c: 23,16 72 1,987,50 163,97 81 0,13890 -. "T*? " Vv-; ""■ 1,50 , 0 1,90 , 0 5,40, 0 24,82014 3,218,269 30,9804 40,7352 8.350,926 745,83. ^ 154,092785 61,948 123, 0 106,98312 10,6895 2,740 3,9804 630,5749 90,4671 1,461,0 16,84206 57700"0 0, 239,784321 ;j, 6,238715. 14,2,96527183 MED3NOEN1TCHS. ■-., :>•> bonanontde-sds!; *stock stock boannontedsd—s. stock stock.- fo~reign•— tbonanode-dss Short-em stock corpate._.- Governm—t foreign Gaoagnevncdti,s •&Municpal—St.es,,SPosteaine-^s — iffndiugcnolubtooadrienesets MQNauneitobwbc., jNEDM3OEN1TCHS. NBoteoasn-—ds .l !u—tiles eccotopal,, :manufctres '—ories inmadaununsftcrdtrilg : beuildtc—ngs, httoreraludtscin.g,, 1— util—es: eccootparl,, mnuft :acesor-i.-. indmauansnuftrcdtrlig —„. bueiltdc.n—gs, ;- . tthrroaeulddstiicnngg.,,, 1 util es cecooptal,r, mnuf acesori indamuasnnturfidctlrig bueildtncgs, ttrhruaoedlsdtiincngg.,,, util es cc'>eoo?ptal,.r,manufces \-jo£rieinduamsannturficdtrlig- <7Iubeildtnc1g.s, I7 1 trtraduing,"shoMTe,cJ cosrepcuartiet Prefsito.ck;d NSBohtooear;stn/:--T—desm 12 DeCorp at— omestic— Long-term Short-em Pref red Com on Candi — Long-term Short-em Pref red Com on Other Long-term Com on Total Can dian Other Loan Farm i • toal •These Grand United Proovincfes 12 Long-Term Railroads Public Irsoten,l, Equipment Maontodrs Other —,1 Land, Oil Ship ing Investmn Miscelanous Total ' ste l, Equipment ad Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Rub er . Oil Ship ing Investm n Miscelanous Total Stocks- Railroads Public Irson,te l,Equipment Moatnords Other Land, Rub e—r Shi;p ing Investmn Miscelanous Oil Tota_l Total- Railroad_s Public Irsoten,l,Equipment Maotnords Other Oil Land, Rub er Ship ing Investmn Miscelanous Total CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL £>08 quently been re-sold by such 'bankers and dealers. ■ ■%%/ Moreover, the totals exclude (in the market in consequence of old bonds that reappear portfolio sales by banks, S 6,340,591 24,001,899 (April-/ .J'une 27,653,214 42,565,790 )25,794,500 36,599,032 12,153,140 24,742,561 16,669,200 20,870,566 138,984.200 159,854,766 22,982,808 8,471,200 31,454,008 3-'"M 446,135,026 98,251,398 .209,705,640 66,450,540 44,560,023 46,882,703 11,597,196 39,500,292 49,084,535 9,120,500 7,792,500 36,773,714 ,50,358,290 ,'i 218,409,026- 227,726,000^ 31,248,000 9,461,000 August September— •October N ovember____ — Total J 7,132,000: 2,587,400 252,488,141 65,224,292 6,585,487 18,336,816 10,449,582 5,364,190 10,080,800 21,410,060 15,444,300 49,492,261 28,167,487 20,530,382" 16,589,990 36,854,360 9,577,189 7,800,855 17,378,044 1945 : : (September). Grain Malting & Dec. (November). Gimbel Brothers, Inc. 16-year 3% Ginn (P. Glatfelter H.) Gulf Service Public debentures, due 1965, $25,000,000 (Aprlll,.v; ' /-/%;'■;: I,* v '/<•■/ -// PP ; (American Export Airlines. 120,000 shares of capital stock (par $3). $3,000,000 Arizona ; fund • , Co. $1,221,000 (August). ". . • ■ , : Central Illinois Power $3,400,000- (July). Automatic > ' - 10-year Co, 3% ^ • \ '' , $5,000,000 mortgage 1st Co. (July).' '• .' International (October).■' (California Water j , I notes serial 1946-56. due $600,000 (OctoberJ. ' • /,'•!, i •' '■ V{A. S.) Campbell Co., Inc. 3V2% note, due 1957. $500,000 (Jul"), Canadian Pacific Ry. 2% equipment- trust certificates, series H, 1946, i'. ' $20,000;000 (November). Carnatioa. Co. 20-year 2%-% debentures, due Dec. -(December). ' ; • • ' .Carnation Co/debentutes,,due 1957„$1,000,000 (Jan.). ' tarnation Co. 4% preferred stock. $1,000,000 (January)* -V.1 • ' Certain-teed (October).' 1960. ' 1965. 1, $15,- mtge. 3 Ya%- bonds, series A ' . (February). 3% equipment trust certificates, series serial «0-ycar, 2^4% debentures, fitlx, California Water $800,000 1951-1955, due 1965/ $50,- $60,000,000 Co., shares of 4,/4% 32,000 serial / first mortgage 2,45% (December). notes, preferred stock (November). England Power Co. 1st 35-ycar debentures, mtge. bonds, 4% Baer Fuller & Co., due series A, due May 3V4%, 3%' sinking fund 20-year :y 1, scries loan, A, $2,250,000 •' ^ f Suburban' Propane Gas*Co.. Tennessee Transmission (3%, 4%," 5%.) .Sept. 1,?I960, $3,000,000 (December). 1 ^ V ' • Gas & 15-year Co, collateral debentures, duo . 11, 1945,-$44,000,000 (April). 4% due notes, V t 81rect; & Transcontinental - 8s Western Air, (520) Eighth / ; .1, 1946-1955, 3% first Ave:), mortgage " ^ ' ' ; Inc., • sinking fund- debentures, "r ^ 1. due June »• , Co; 1948-1957, maturing bonds : 15-ycar serial notes, $828,000 ; ' 1956 $30 000.000 (neeemher; - , , serial debentures, due March 1, 194f8-1955, not©-, Installment ' - 1/ 1965,' $750,000 due Aug. ' '»; : U. 8. Industrial Chemicals, Inc.. ' 500;000'(December). 7%-year serial notes, $672,000 . 4% VV 1954-1961, $1,500,000 (MayK ^United>Rexali Drug^ Co/ 3% 20»|ear vdfebentiirW, " : : _ (September). ' Wabash RR., 1st mtge,: 4% 580,300, (January). ; Walt Disney (June). Productions :$31,000,000. (June)* I : through operaiion Chicago Mail Order Co, 3% sinking fund debentures, due Oct. 15, 1960, $3,000,000 (October).; - & ; ; ' > Milwaukee, St. Paul- A Pacific RR. 1V+K equipment certificates, due semi-annually $2,100,000 (April).' Chlcaeo North & $6,180,000 - Ghlcago, Western 1%% Ry. equipment Paul, Minneapolis Cincinnati v certificates, trust Street Rv.. 1st Omaha mortgage $30,000,000 (Coast (June*. Counties Gas - J J: ,, 25,000 shares / ;.;"?'/■ ► fi ^ /;) conimon of 33,4 % Sept. dud Colonial Stores, $3,250,000 Inc. Electric Co. 1st Mead 2%% mortgage Series bonds, .. Colorado Southern & $300,000 (July Commonwealth VA'Z 3% Ry. )t. •; equipment 3^ L Cn, 1963. 1, >/v sinking fund debentures, i.-55 .-■t-:, notes, serially due to ; 1975, $1,000,000 Trading (December). Corp., %''' 3!/a% Corp. 15-vear 1st " due bonds, April (March), (October). to 1985, 1, Sept. ;• \ 1, • ■ $7,500,000 sinking Connecticut Rv. & ' Copbern'eld (April). Lighting Co. 3%; secured bonds, due Nov. ^.Creameries :.. v. Corp. of • loan 3% due $2,500,000 1960, debentures, due , , March . ; 1st America, Corp. mortgage (October). & Seal (November). 1, 1955, . $1,500,000 • ! Co. Inc. 4% 20-year (March). 937,500 15-year shares of ; - stock, common -•;- 3,/4% debentures I960,- $3,000,000 due debentures, series Inc. A, . July : 1, (February). $1,350,000 , , 1, 1962 $3,600,000 Ry. general (November). mortgage 3!'a% $1,500,000 1960, $50 New bonds, . 1949, Co. secured -income bonds, series ) / /f/ 414 % debentures, due 1965, Co.' 1st mtge. 3 %% A, / H P bonds, due ' '* . $900,000 P-i (March).. ;•,, 1946-1950, serially due f . . 1975. P'PP wv ■ PRIVATE, CORPORATE. FINANCING , > * 1st 6 Mos. Last 6 Mos*. Total Year Pik . , , • Volume •*- 62 98 of total 1944—Number mortgage 3'/a% sinking fund (January). ' ' ; serial; (2^-3%) loan, $10,000,000 " -■ volume of of total 1943—Number of lssues.^____> of total 25.7 issues-^ Percent i" ' ■, ! i7.i 60 Volume * Co. Tea (April). ^ shares $2,000,000 par. 40,000 (May). (January)." New Raven Water Co. ■ of , ; . ; 414% : ; ; cumulative 23.1 " /; 30 stock '. 25 1942—Number of volume tssues___. total of 1941—Number of //•-' - due Nom>> 31.2 issues__._^wi total volume Volume 64.4 128 ; 1946-55. Co. 23,4% series bonds, 35-vear general & refunding mtge. $1,400,000 of total volume issues^.- 1939—Number of • . • .215 $957,337,300 ■36,6 , 92 30 6 66 *:■ series E 3% (May). • • ; shares of common stock (par $1), $2,304,000 . - Percent 1938—Number total of volume of ; total 137 51 volume 1937—Number of issues Volume « 157 30.2 $728,557,500 35,3 ' 76 $229,828,780 $450,683,000 Percent Percent ... 71 30.7 issues—j of Volume ' ' $834,540,289 $309,980,000 $413,577,500 Volume D, 93 41.6 •: 1 „29,6 : V 34.8 ' 65 55 $433,934,550 ...': 87 38.0 $326,959,904 $507,580,385 Percent ' 25.2 $538,562,300 $418,775,000 of 1940—Number of }ssues___- 1, Elert.rSc Co., 96,000 (December). •' $272,897,500 . volume Volume Percent 27.4 27.4 38 -;*cc65$223,269,700 $210,664,850 Volume Percent 22.2 140 $860,990,739 V.u^y'X. . Telegraph " 1980, $3,600,000 (May). % New York. Chicago & St. Louis RR. 1%% equipment trust certificates, due June ; $409,148,114 36.4 P-V $91,920,000 $180,977,500 Percent -; preferred 20.1 80 , $370,842,625 volume Volume ': lflrt $549,960,000 $700,095,687 $1,250,055,687 Percent % . . first Co. „ n, c 1945—-Number of issues,.^ $3,000,000 15-year England-Telephone, & .bonds, Dictaphone Corn. 8.636 shares of 4% cumulative sinking fund preferred Stock (par $100 \ $893,600 (December).March 1, due % \ ■') • $20,000,000 , Eastern Massachusetts Street Oct. ', -; , Gypsiirii National of 10-year debenture loan, $2,000,000 10-Vear notes, $500,000 (January): ; ■ Denver Union Stock Yard Co. 1st (closed) mtge. 3% bonds, (October). ' ' ' ' . , Corp., ^°$U30g000h00S(JuIyf TUbS Co', filsf; mortgage 2<%% bonds, due 1970, ' ; , due Bejay Stores, Inc. , Utilities , debentures, . collateral trust serial notes, Co., 12,500 shares of $4.50 cumulative preferred stock, $1,250,000 (October). ; ; ; National Tea Co. serial notes, due semi-annually April 1, 1946-April 1, 1965, $4,000,000 (November). Bavidson Brothers. due 1974, (January), Pacific} RR. general mortgage 1, 2014, $1,185,200 (March)/ r .lir^inia,,Wat,er Servicc series,; due 3% bonds, .■' 2% Gypsum National . Telephone due bonds, National . • Co.. - ' bonds, due J;: '■ $500,000 (October). Nassau & Suffolk Lighting of America 15-year 3% sinking fund debentures,, due 1960, Cork ; . (August). ';: 1974, Muskogee Co. 315-year sinking fund due June 1, 1961, $16,000,000 (June). (Cuban ! Co; r $2,500,000 Crown Corp. Steel 15, • , series, bonds, series. A, due Jan. 1, Jan. $6,500,000 -. ■ bonds, fund (October). (October).-;';; Products Motor . Co. $3,500,000 1970, Plan Morris refund • Utilities Montana-Dakota . J ..$6,OOP,000 (March). Cooper-Bessemer lst mt2e' . (I3i%-414%> trust . ' , 3Ira% (April $1,500,000 notes, ?■/ mortgage 2%% / ; • debenture 5-year due Western ' ; Western - , •: collateral , bonds, mortgage $13,855,000;(July). $10,000,000 V-' May i, 1960, $8,000,000 (July).; .i-;".,-. Minnesota «fe Ontario Paper Co. 15-year mtge bonds, int. rate approxlmately 3%, $6,000,000 (June). Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR.' l1/2% equipment trust certificates, second / series of 1945, due semi-annually April 1, 1946-Oct. 1, 1952, $910,000 1950. /•,;.' ■■■ ' ; „ Fdison bonds, $100,000,000 . refunding ' sinking fund debentures, due April (September),: •r:r.;y^ - •.'iy-;-'/v:;' Colorado Milling & Elevator Co. 15-year 3%% due Aug. 1. I960. $3,000,000 (August). • , due 1970, ;^^^SM«^lanrt Rvi. serially RR" .* , Warren, Co., flrst (closed) mortgage 20«-year« VU % - slnkhig Light*Co.. r,, ■■■'/!%/ 1947-1960, $9,500,000 (October). 15-year 1st mtge.; note, $500,000 (January). 1st mtge. (Canadian (October). / - 3% ' due series series, due 1965, pipeline bonds, 2%% (October). $875,000 4% series A, V- '/. ;■ ■ % > bonds, 3%% series due 1975, $600,000 (December). Public Service'Co. 1st mortgage & coll. trust bonds, Maine 1965, 1, of 1975, $1,250,000 (November). i 10-year loan, ' ' dollar) . bonds, (January). " -1 ^ • <250.000 ! stock, • Gas - sinking, fund In of fund bonds, due Dec/1, 1965, $2,500,000 (December), Washington Maine & New Brunswick Electrical Power Co., Ltd. equipment trust (April). -. / = - & 1974, $2,300,000 Manufacturers; mtge'; 1st 1, Steel Corp. McLouth 1®4% Ry. $6,562,000. (August t,f Cities Service Gas Co. Jan. due Machlett Laboratories, Inc.; & certificates, due May' 1, 1946-55, $1,570,000 ; annually trust (May)V.\;^7'.'5; St, 1950-1958, $5,350,000 (April); , / ,«■4Louisiana Public Utilities Co., Inc. 1st mortgage,bonds, - Chicago. ^s; j • - series Al/due Jan. 1, 1971, $10,- bonds, k v 15-ycar 3% isinklng-fund notes/$7,- " , Valspar Corp. 4%. notes,! due 15 years, $1,200,000 (AprU), - Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. 2% % sinking fund debentures, due 1965, $40,000,000 (August), y ' ^ ' - f . 5 Loew's, Inc. :20-year' debentures (to - yield approximately 2.80%), $28,000,000 (July)..; ; '■/ 1 \ '' ft, Los Angeles Transit Lines 1st mtge.; 37/«% serial bonds, due semi- equipment trust certificates, due serially (July)* y*' $1,500,000 f due;|958-^9C$,S$10,000,099 $3,000,000 (March). ALanei Realty , July - v , trust Thirty Broad Street Corp., 15-year loan, $7,550,000 (November). - Eighth Ave: Corp. loan, $3,250,000 (November). ' due . (September). Oct. ' notes, . Chesapeake & Ohio .Rv. 1H% ' II. ' due March 1, 1955/ $500,000 , ' Laclede Gas Light Co/3'/» % {•.» 1st (March). Southwest Natural GaSi Co., -first mortgage bonds, due Sept. 1, 1965, $2,100,000 (December)./^ (par, $1), mortgage ' (October). Products July V.' 197Q, $840,000. (March), W, due shares of common stock (G. R.) Kinney Co., Inc. series A 2 %% ' ' Corp,' 2%" 1st (November). $10,000,000 ■ Corp. 15-year 3VaS, $4,000,000 (March).i Chase Candy Co. 4% serial debentures, due serially, $30,000 annually, $450,000 (November). ' 1, * due Bag & Paper Co., Inc., first mortgage 3.2% semi-annually 1953-1960, $2,045,000 (December). Utah ' , ' (G. R.) Kinney Co., Inc. series B 3<4% ; - • • >•*' , Southern (June). 36th Kimberly-Clark $5,000,000 I,, 1965, • - , : , (November)/'';i 4 • . $5). - Advance due New :-rV „ . - 1969. w* , Te'ephone Co.,*2:%%1980, $25,000,000 (August). $4,500,000 | JEimherly-Clark Corp. 2Vn$>[ lsf mtge. bends, >: 1, f. debentures, due Feb. s. debentures, 10-year' 134 % Corp., $25), (par ' Joy Manufacturing Co., 100,000 $2,450,000 (March).( V , of $1), (par ' Ry. Corp.; Southern 1, 1965, $4,500,000 due March notes Interstate Bakeries Corp. 4 '/2% debentures, 1, 1980. due Nov. . . (par stock .(October). Southern ; 1 , series S,. due certificates, \ ; , Co.." 2%% - series -.;V stock bonds, series A, due Dec. Southern Advance Bag 8s Paper Co., Inc.; due semi-annually 1946-1953, $1,995,000 . (January). . Milling (March). 3fo.ibonds, due:Nov.;ly ;l995. $2,850,000 Co/5 B3%-2.2%, ; - mortgage bonds, trust eouipment (July). than V.'t >. (:■> Service bonds, 1950-1960, due notes, equipment' trust certificates, series * Bridgeport Hydraulic Co.; 1st mortgage 3^ series K, 1 L <■ - > w■ $8,961,000 (December). ' " Buffalo Cre^c RR; l«t mdrtga©e: • .(September). i due 1975. series, 3% bonds, mtge. bonds, series RR, due July 1, 1960, 1st serial : first Line Oil (August). . { bonds, series A, due ' ■ r: " Building Corp. 4% 20-year mtge. loan,: $6,675,000 Exchange Insurance <March).-//i^:>:;T>/.':?v'^^ $10,000,000 ( ' ■■■ Boston &• Maine RR. 4 ft- v 1 ■ Hydro-Electric $5,000,000 (NovemberK * .■•■ -V^'/v-, . SBest A- Co„ Inc. 20-year unsecured loan (interest rate less ' 2.85% serially to 1954, $3,990,000 $600,000 loan fund jinking (December). Bangor '• *- - Products $1,300,000 Air .Southern 7'Inland Telephone Co.: 1st lien coil, trust 3%% 'Jan, l; 1970, $2,650,000:(January), 1 - ; sinking fund note, $060,000 (August). loan, due April 1, 1960, $4,500,000 Corp. 3% RR. bonds, / , Steel & Oil Sinclair 'serially to ;;Nov:' 1/ 1952,/$7,344^000, (January),; Co. Power Arkansas-Missouri 1975, ' 000,000 . 4%-.serial notes due 1946-1957. $400,000 (August). Corp. 1st mtge. bonds, series A 3V#%,- due "'t Dec. 1, 1974. $2,060,000 (July), * ' ' ' y • * »Atlantic Co. 3% serial notes, due $125,000 annually, June.l, 1946-1953. Arizona fund ; ' common OOO^A^6 & Power C0* lst mt®e* bonds, 3% series, due 1975, 000 Sinclair , , .. . 3% RR. sinking • V J : , annually for 14-years and $1,000,000 in I960, $8,000,000 (May). bonds, due serially to (October). sinking 414 % (Del.) - 10-year 4% Gas / : - - Central Illinois • . (December). sinking fund series, due bonds 3 Va% 1st mortgage Co. Natural Houston Iron Seaboard ; Holly Sugar Corp. 214-3% . (August). Power 1970. sinking V ; ■;;>;• $3,840,000 (April). * ;; fund mortgage loan, J' " Corp, 15-year 3 xh % s. f. notes, due Jan. 1, i960; ' $850,000 (February).. Heller Brothers Co. 1985 Schiff Co, 3Va% 12-year loan $2,500,000 (March). (February). $1,000,000 < Co., 200,000 shares of capital •Schering Corp.,, $1,600,000'Joan 15-year- 3'/a% Co. $1,000,000 (Augusth. Greenfield Tap & Die due Corp.; 3'/a% sinking fund debentures, due Feb. 1960, $1,000,000 (July). * i due f. debentures. $25,000,000 (May). s, $900,000 15-year loan, Co., & Insurance Savannah-St.-VAugustine' Gis," Co. Co., Co. 3% ; 1st mortgage 1953, $6,500,000 (December). 1, bonds, $1,500,000 (January). / ^a$6 (July). 3% equipment notes, $300,000 % 23%% debentures, due of common stock (par 20 cents), Castings Steel General 3% ' $5,000,000 (March). St. Regis Paper Co., 20-year 3% 000,000 (October), American .Transportation due 1946-1955, $1,200,000 large purchas¬ lien (December). Island ; Rustless 1, 1965; $3,500,000 due Aug. General ought also to be made clear, to avoid any misunder¬ standing of the figures, that the compilation is only of security issues and does not include bank loans. • ( Following is a list of all private issues which we have 'reported during the year 1945, together with a summary iof the figures for the past several years: Co. %, . Inc. 20-year 3% sinking fund notes, (September). Coi. *1^4% equipment notes, due serially 1945-1952, $1,540,000 (November). General American Transportation' Corp. %% equipment trust notes, Froedtert # 1st , Fort Worth & Denver; City Ry. • ordinarily insurance. companies and banks. No dis¬ tinction is made between private and public issues in our detailed compilation of the capital flotations. It Cyanamid Rhode preferred stock (par $50), shares of 6% G shares of /.'•■; $1,475,000 (December). • ; Roanoke Ga,s Co. 1st mtge,; 3%% (September). $700,000 ers, < Manufacturing Co:, -3,025 !| RUstless Iron 8s Steel Corp. 3V£t% $1,250,000 4% (September). 3%, $750,000 Inc. Dairies, Incl 50,000 shares Foremost sales, rectly by negotiation to a relatively few « $22,000,000 Rheem ; 1, Dairies, Inc. 50,000 $250,000 it might be well to explain, comprise 'those securities issues not publicly offered but sold di¬ Private Dairies, "and /■ / - (May). (November). r Republic Steel Corp., 3 % first mortgage 1965, $50,000,000 (August). 1957, $800,000 (October). period of 15 years, $2,000,000 a Foremost 1944, 25.2% Jn 1943, 41.6% in 1942, 36.6% in 1941, in 1940, 33.2% in 1939, 31.8% in 1938 and 18.7% ♦ '/;'V ' . '' '-' ,V . over - 30.2% American 1960, $3,000,000 (October). Foremost • . . , (average interest rate 3%), Brewing Corp. 15-year serial loan . J.) Rainey, Inc., first mortgage 2% serial notes, due semi¬ annually Jan. 1, 1946-July 1, 1954, $1,200,000 (August). ! Remington Rand: Inc., 2%%> sinking fund debentures, due Nov 1 435,223,191 259,481,836 175,741,355 404,000,156 • .638,909,818, .V (W. 108,288,255 / 169,012,524- £ 60,724,269 330,952,780 Fibre Conduit Co. loan, due with 27.4% in 1937. 194,294,516 Falstaff security issues placed privately shows of record amounted to 20.1% of the total and compares , 266,210,667 5,670,335 234,909,662 aggregating $1,250,055,1637 were sold during 1945. This is the largest amount involved in placements of this nature in any year since we started compiling these figures separately in 1937. The 1945 total of issues placed through the private route / dn 50,947,363 36.473,632 11,225,800 series mtge. 25,724,000 136,658,264 ; . ; , ... ... ' ;'i;. .'-i'" "X- -' SM. debentures, $1,500,000 .(October Pure Oil Co., 20-year serial notes, $31,000,000 (July). \ .:•• .i;' RKO Theatres, Inc., 3% debentures, due 1966. $22,000,000 (December), -r' (W. J.) Rainey, Inc., first' mortgage sinking fund bonds, due Julv 1, 1965, $2,800,000 (August). ; "f.l 42,154,500 21,582,000 33,795,481, mortgage (December). tures, due April .1, 1965, $15,000,000 (April).' r/ Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. 20-year 1st mtge. $52,981,000 151,193,581 108,130,600 71,445,395 bondS'"^''^'^ refunding and 1975/. $13,000,000 ,;,Poor <fe Co., 20-year serial 7,337,761 14,245,681 1, , 49,616,172 22,647,568 115,017,086 61,150,000 65,081,500 that 161 issues of this character * , 34,020,196 6,363,895 794,740,667 323,843,500 Private Sales of Securities for the Year Our 16,914,500 12,616,000 24,814,232 40,753,349 • 307,957,038 19,549,800 348,605,641 96,117,500 f *470,807,167 Totai 12 months .j, 10,666,000 22,423,000. 12,666,481 46,980,600 67,222,795 41,293,742 82,195,838 38,330,600 • 6,529,700 .{■ Co.,! first due Dec. . . . Electric1 &' , • $71,087 months. 6 7,358,500 34,161,742 79,608,438 >. ^cember-— 10,805,132 ' 12,589,421 : 37,201,523 37,421,703 28,892,195 months. 6 45,429,500 10,031,566 11,659,400 10/194,014 29,934,500 35,202,540 Total s $• 3,8601182 46,570,250 32,701,672 38,636,871 ■ ; 10,139,500 149,982,000 19,150,035J ;'//•• 1955, 1, • 3%, O, ; v (October), n 4% first mortgage bonds," due serially Jan. 1 $180,000 (December). : * Paramount Refundlng Ne^ Capital >, /./;%. :,$ ••'// 14,163,100 14,703,091 173,983,899 ! ^ 8,362,500 .March- (February^-.... , s 24,473,771 121,231,497 22,534,000 98,697, 497 ary January Total Refundlng New Capital ;v 5 V: . Total Refunding Capital woj New I*-If:r:L I r- 2. due 2%% -series. D bonds/ $10,000,000 (March). % / u/;/:-K Pictures, Inc., 2%% convertible notes due Dec. 28. 1951 '■"// Total r .';'•:• $2,000,000 (February), : S ■ Pennsylvania Ohio & Detroit RR., first and refunding mortgage 27/a % 49.289,682 •: bonds, series E, due Oct. 1, 1975, $31,873,000 (October). 57.236,250 /Pennsylvania RR. general -1943- -19444 • July bonds, Pan American Airways Corp., 100,000 shares of capital stock (par $2.50), $1,600,000 (July). :■>">'! ; : ::;// '•Pan American Petro eum & Transport Co. 2%% sinking fund deben- FIGURES BY MONTHS SUMMARY OF MUNICIPAL -L—1945— due mortgage 3% Rubber Corp.. Gas series certificates, (closed) $400,000 1960, 1947-Ju!y recent Victory Loan. , '..'I''' 1, Pacific '•'£ Below we present a tabulation of municipal financing by months since Jan. 1943. ,l'> '■< r 1 . -* f, >. ''}-%!?'*• , Dec. by the seller in the purchase of Treasury securities of¬ fered in connection with the various War Loans and the more equipment trust Ogden Union O'SuiiiV-m bureaus to investment l5/a% Ry. 1946-1955;, $3,500,000 (May). Stockyards Co., first operations, it may be added, were extremely heavy in recent years, with the proceeds usually being employed private investors and do not embrace ;loans placed with any Federal agencies. These latter are included in our tabulations only when they have subse¬ units to Pacific Northern companies, et al., and public trust funds. Such insurance (Continued from page 505) taxing Monday, January 28, 1946 64 — of total 33.8 volume - ; 30 8 53% $305,991,000 $130,311 004; 17,1 233 i f.T- > /. 33.2 127 $680,511,780 "31.8 117,, $456,302,094 18.7 ' m-M?m mm >-V:M,./ • ' . iVolume 163 ' " . • • . Number 4459 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Issues Not Representing New Financing— mM, Special Offerings M; The volved. ,i; The and York went ities exchanges of into effect Feb. a 16, 1942. A block of stock under ■■ 1945 v.,^, l;. February March May v 1944 54,491,514 44,765,017 2,453,896 .M — Tot. 6 mos. July 215,757,428 141,555,582 ^48,928,372 August Oct. 29 and Dec. 31 credited were MM'-, ■ • September.. 40,015,470 59,673,542 20,876,967 51,230,748 — 17,146.853 12,592,080 Tot. cal.yr. 446,060,553 278,689,244 Nov now 44.^^4 Nov V Price Nov * • Jun July 39 5 91 days 91 days 2,044.672,000 July 19 91 days July 20 July 26 10-12 yrs Jly 1-30 July 1 12 years Jly 1-30 Jly M 2 yeafs Jly 1-30 July July 13 1,304,858.000 99.905 + *0.375 99.905 + ^0.370', '1,310,619,000 99.905+ 40.375 1,305,479,000 99.905 + 40.375 1,312,071,000 1,294,475,491 '.4:& :>4 a ,v:Mi 2,028,528,000 2,232,925,000 91 days ; 6 r. July 12 2,046,886,000 1,294,475,491 V 15,099.000 100 15,099,000 - . ; 2 ' 307,433,600 100, 307^433,600 for Total July 27 Aug 3 b . Dec; 2,005,975,000 1,956,339,000 91 days 1,986,070,000 1 1 year 2,469,615,000 1 10-12 yrs Aug 1-30 August Aug 1-30 August 12 years M 145,421,100 10,080,151 Aug 16 July 22 Aug Aug 1-30 Aug , for anonunced securities *0.375; 699.740.877 Drive aggregating $21,144,000,000 of which subscribed by individuals and other non-bank investors. Total of the securities offered in this Drive . r Millions of Dollars) 7,295,000 100 145,421,100 100 ! ' \ ;! 1,932,337,000 1,306,033,000 13 91 days 2,024,665,000 1,301,933,000 91 days 2.093,607,000 1,306.649.000 mmm Sep 81 Sep 27 91 days 2,073,470,000 1,300,610.000 1 year 1 Aug 20 Sep Sep 1 Sep 1-30 Sep 1 i'M 1 were also Total 907,604,000 514,112.967 ' 907,604.000 100 514,112.967 ; 12 years 2,050,500 2,050,500 100 2 years for 91,593,600 91,593,600 100 _$ , hip . •.'3 • <• 90 853 423 r »• 30 2,159,025,000 2.157,462,000 1,310,993,000 Oct 12 Oct 18 91 days 2,047,966,000 1,309,235.000 19 Oct 25 91 days 2,084,705,000 1,310,034,000 Certificates Sep 24 Oct 1 1 year 3.439.435,000 3.439.435.000 100 624,469.910 a 10-12 yrs. 1 for M years', 99.905+ *0.375 1,310,368,000 : 624,469,910 ■ 12 years M:' 2 4.914,000 MM+ 336.ioi.6oo 100 • 91 1 Nov 2 Treasury Bonds of ';v : : 2.076,526.000 1 ; 4 • - ■ 8 ;; 91 days Nov 15 :.v 91 days 1,939.681.000 1.315,677,000 90 days 2.178,513.000 1.302.105.000 99.906+ *0.376 99.905+ *0,375 23/.. Nov 29 Nov ' 1 1 2,354.745,000 1.316,013.000 1,183.621,192 1,183,621.192 2 years . 91 days 10-12 yrs. M12 years 704,133,900 99.905+ *0.375 746,116,000 600,000 251,900,000 i 252,500,000 - 142,130,000. 235,250,000 12,730,000 •? i;4- 278,500,000 21.000,000 257,500,000 240,499,000 12,560,000 227,939,000 518,999,000 33,560,000 483,439,000 475,020,000. '. «•• 4-.44-0& . 223,120,000 : i.: 487,750.000 August— —— • ' . f". (' October—; -4,4" ■'4':'A 74 ' 90.000,000 1,300,000 — 159,650,000 —— M 4.384,000 a 4.384,000 Total for October— M November-^' y! ■ '44-44. ■ + X88,700,000 .42,550,000 ■147,100,000 ' ' " 91 days 2,163,314,000 1,303.377.000 99.905 + 0.375 Dec 13 91 days 2.085,361.000 1,301.797,000 99.905 + 0.375 20 ; 14 1,316,463,000 99.905 +. 12,050,000 81,076,000 179,626,000 47,050,000 132,570,090 3,000,000 87,630,000 340,400,000 X337,400,000 459,570,000 X371,940,000 90,630.000: M November •799,970,000 '/i X709.340.000 .■VM+\M'M- f ' Dec 27 2,038.340,000 1,304.266,000 99,905 + 19 Dec 1 11 mos. 2,924,926,0007 2.924,926.000 100 Nov 19 Dec 1 10 "2 mos. Nov 19 Dec Ml " 0,375 Nov r —— 'iNotes 'Mi—_:.-— 0.375 18 91 days 91 days 2,030,823.000 Dec -Dec 1 15 O 29-D 8 Nov 15 15 22-27 yrs. O 29-D-8 Nov 15 .14-17 yrs. 100 9,819,000.000 loo 3,737.000,000 100 - 423.000,000 1 year /:• 10-12 yrs. 100. 423.000,000 ■ , '■ 30.000,000 100 1,253,521,248 / a 30,000.000. 12 years 1,253,521,248 •M 7,015.000 2 years 597,979,100 V ''T-'1 —— — ; 7» 2Va months.—lr' ; .'.V.' c'V|-; 1 : • ■ 3,673,837,000 14,023,694,000 10,349,857,000 4' V.1 '*. ■ :% , ' "'"■ ' 4 •Comprise sales of special series certificates and notes; certificates sold to Adjusted Service 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, Postarl . 2+4 , ; -'4 853,000,000 100 v 2l/* ' 1 ; 2-V* 3,045,000,000 100 for December---. Total for 12 % 3,737,000.000 853,000.000 14-17 yrs, Pec,v"3M:Ml year; Total ■ 7'» . i if 407,805.000 9.819.000,000 O 29-D 8 Nov 3 ' 8 3.045.000,000 O 29-D 8 Nov O 29-D 8 441.997,000 100 441,997.000 + -J 407.805,000 IC1^ mos.; 22-27 yrs. / 93,126,000 for December— Dec ••'• 6 > . ' Total ' 7 T ; /.i;b.v 704,133,900 100 Certificates : •■'. " Mv 51.500,000 35.000.000 86,500,000 Notes 100 58,400,00.0 102,550,000 160,950,000 ... ' ' Certificates a ! Total for •November-_i---;M-l_'J---v- "8,460,366,092 * > j: ' m'-; Ml. ^ months for 12 which series, of Savings "i Life ' Government Life Insurance Fund, National Servioo Fund, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Insurance Corporation. xNet retired, v-j 444 System, Insurance Federal Savings , Ss Loan 7,015,000 100 ' 597,979,100 100 ' Foreig:n Issues Placed in the United States 28,766,146,348 - Following we present our usual annual summary, of foreign security issues placed in the United States by both corporations and governmental bodies. Issuer amounting to $107,723,972 were placed in 1945 consistr- 159,250.090,995 ! v a Comprised of three sepa¬ series E have 10-year maturity, are sold on a and yield 2.90ft; series F have a 12-year matur¬ ity, are sold on a discount basis, at 74, and yield 2.53 ft; and series G have a 12-year maturity, are sold at 100, and bear 2I/aft Interest, discount basis at 75, ing for the most of Canadian issues. In the past b Comprised of separate issues, designated Treasury notes of tax series A-1945, series C-1945, series C-1946 and series C-1947. Series A earn about 1.92ft a year and series c. about 1.07ft, y. Total ' Accepted Indebtedness months____ 85,490,220,910 53,762,426,000 31,727,794,910 for six , through non- > %r + foreign isues have been. ^f really important volume of financing was a — -t July 91 day Treas. bills 5 91 day Treas. July 12 July 19 July 26 July bills 91 day Treas. bills 91 day Treas. bills U. S. 1 July , July., Savings bds. bonds. Depositary Tax Antic'n notes 1.304,858,000 1,310,619,000 1.305,479,000 1,312,071,000 1,294,475,491 total has been 1,304,858,000 1,303,940,000 > M: 1.305,479,000 1,310,260,000 1.811,000 ' M > for July Aug Aug 9 Aug 23 Aug 30 Aug I 1 Aug U., S. Savings bds, Depositary bonds. Aug ,Tax ' Antic'n notes 5,224,537,000 1,625,498,091 1,316,707,000 1,317,735,000 1,314.474.000 1,310,516,000 1,309,041,000 2,469,615,000 699.740,877 7,295,000 145,421,100 ,1,314,334,0.00 2,373,000 1,^07,423,000 10,312,000 1,307,396,000 1,310,516,000 7,078,000 9,890,544,977 91 Aug 16 Aug 6,850,035,091 day Treas. bills 91 day Treas. bills 91 day Treas. bills 92 day Treas. bills 91 day Treas bills Ctfs. of indebt... 2 • ; 9,018,325,000 6. August 91 Treas. bills 91 Treas. 91 Treas. bills 1,306, 033,000 1,301, 933,000 1,306, 649,000 Treas. bills 1,300, 610,000 day day day 91 day Sep 13 Sep 20 Sep 27 Sep 1 .Ctfs. of indebt. Sep 1 Ctfs. of indebt— Sep Sep 1 U, Sep . MM bills S. Savings Bds. Depositary bonds. Tax for 108,000,000 2,469,615,000 , . . 609,740,877 7,295,000 - 1—' 1940— 1,302,298,000 25,062,500 1932 3,735,000 —— I,312~000 : ——M 1929 : 1927— 1,145,099,740 3,416,641,000 907,604,000 1925 ———————w———— 1926 907, 604,000 514, 112,967 —• 1,086,160,500 996,570,320 — 514,112,967 2,050,500 notes 91, 593,600 91,593,600 September— 10,147,227,067- 1923—————— 612,804,067 1922 — —— 1920—— 280,274,600 634,511,034 . '! 65,062,500 v;. 222,250,000 179,500,000, 116,000,000 M M .61,200,000 61.600.000 61.733.332 40,000,000 14,500,000 126,566,000 268,222,000 22,032,717." 757,837,569 1,319,167,987 1,561,119,925 1928 147,000,0»0 .+ 253,722,000 1,009,213,390 ^ i' ' ■M Vfcy :: 133.332 v 26,015,000 — 1910—^- 3,416, 641,000 9,534,423,000 156,500,000 116,000,000 61,200,000 1——_— 1934-L.——— 1,301,933,000 1,305,337,000 1,300,610 000. '" 23,000,000 1936—!_—— 1935——; 87,750T000 is. 40,000,000 219,000,000 3,250.000 872,219,977 , M 59,250,000 145,421,100 110,250,000 4,000,000 4,000.000 1938,_ 1937— 1,309,041,000 V s421,875 421,875 1921 Total 2,250,000 1941—.J— 1939—— 2, 050.500 Antlc'n 21,000,000 V- ■ — ——— $107,723,972 80,353,500 $98,549,100 59,353,500 - 1942 * ' Total Total Refunding Capital $9,174,872 ',v 1944— 1943——— 1931 Sep New Calendar Years '1945—i—J— ' 1933— for figures since 1919: FOREIGN ISSUES PLACED IN UNITED STATE3 (INCLUDING CANADA, ITS PROVINCES AND MUNICIPALITIES) ^ 15,099,000 307,433,600 ' GRAND SUMMARY OF 1,294,475,491i . , 15,099,000 307,433,600 $13,434,300,985. M Following is a summary of the yearly 6,679,000 • • or so, inclu¬ under¬ taken here by foreign municipal and corporate entities. In those seven years, an aggregate of $9,119,051,306 such issues were floated,. while from 1919 to date: the grand sive, New Refunding decade only modest size, but in the period 1924 to 1930t >-• •«. Total Amount Type of Security Dated Total .. % % Certificates of Indebtedness maturing Dec. 1,1946. The drive for individuals extended from, Oct. 29 through Dec. 8. During the period from Dec. 3 11,000,000 'Vr T 99.905 + *0.375 23 Nov 1-30 Nov ! ' Dec. 8, subscriptions were received from all other bank investors for the marketable securities. . 99.905 + *0.375 Nov Nov 1-30 Nov. igi 1967-72, maturing Dec. 15, • ' ii~o"o~o,ooo v::-'M ———-——:—i— ■- Certificates 1,318.006,000 1,316,426.000 2,210,328.000 '""*t 757,116,000 , Total for September—— —9,645,550,510 days ' 38,300,000 707,816,000 38,300,000 ' 2 b 6 - Total .4, .* • ;*» '2*4% Treasury Bonds of 1959-62, maturing Dec. 15, 1962. ; v !• ' . : September— Notes 16 rate —$1,396 .. , 3 July.—— ''v*'•■ V! Certificates y' October- Nov . 1 718,816.000 for Total; for 7/« a : 4,914,000 100 ,: 336,101,600 / : ,— Notes 99.905+ *0.375 Oct 1-30 Oct . 2,485,626,000 1 99.905+ *0.375 99.905+*0.375 Oct :'M 9,342,997,000 11,828,623,000 '' • ; 91 days 91 days 26 months six -y ' • Net Issue«l Retired Issued , Savings Bonds . for v"; .MNTRA-GOVERNMENT "FINANCING • 4 Total for December payment provision of the offering cir¬ availed of to the extent of $1,277,000,000 for bonds and $214,000,000 for the 2^4% bonds. Series C Savings Notes 9,819,000,000 8,987,212,000 19,778.934,34;!) 28,766,146,348 • 11 Dec 1-30 Dec ———————./v., ; 407,805,000 months,—159,250,090,995 101,756,420,000 57,493,670,995 ' 'V-i/.o'..* Oct Dec 1-30 Dec Victory Loan Drive announced, on Aug. 23 to raise $11,000,000,000 began Oct. 29 and continued until Dec. 8. The following securities were sold: . 12 *sV 1"' /?. August-— Oct USE OF FUNDS The 2*4% 407,805,000 indebt.—-;. bonds—' 9,819,000,000 of Treasury i'-/p 2 5 Dec 1-30 Dec subscriptions are included in the Drive figures given in the first table of this statement. 1972. 2,924,926,000 441,997,000 September—M———.—10,147,227,067 Notf 1-30 • \ purchased Series E, F and G 441,997,000 July b ; 28 The deferred These 15 Total ■ 2*4% 2,924,926,030 indebt—i., ii—' '. • 1,300,610,000 indebt.-M. Ctfs. 1 Nov 1,304,266,000 of Ctfs, }! Total Oct Total the 3,656,000 1 Dec ' counts. was day Treas. bills Ctfs, of l : 597,979,100 , 7/» • a a t Sep Nov ; outside of the Drive $1,017,650,000 of the 2^>% Treasui^ Bonds and $500,000 of the Ya % Certificates for the Ti'easury investment ac¬ culars 91 27 v, 7/«- 3,416,641.000 100 3,416,641,000 year 10-12 yrs. Sep 1-30 Sep Dec ; —— There 9,763,000 99.905+ *0.375 O 29-D 8 Ded ^ Total . 1.306,700.000 99.905+ *0.375 Nov ,, - — i'\■'!''.*> 1,301,797,000 1,316,463,000 1,303,377,000 99.905+ *0.375 20 3,737 . .vvw. '-!i *'['"■ 1,301,797,000 ; 597,979,100 '.''7 Sep 3.045 ———^-,.$21,144 (In Millions of Dollars) F and G Savings Bonds, ^ '2V2% Treasury Bonds ..2Vi% Treasury Bonds %% Certificates.. 7,015,00Q^_. . bills Total for Sep Nov addition to those which applied to the Drive, the* Treasury received sts£2£*iptions from commercial banks, based on their savings deposits, which aggregated $1,as follows: 30,000,000 7,015,000 . bills , ♦Average rate on a bank discount basis, In 423,000,000 1,253,521,240 1,253,521,248 day Treas. b Nov 1,682 9,819 —... Total bds. , day Treas. Notes 657 Savings Notes 2*£% Treasury Bonds —! 2*4% Treasury Bonds--M % % Certificates >. : • Savings 853,000,000 4 30,000,000 91 2 ■ Sep Total " • • — 423,000,000 91 Dec i * follows: J.—2,204 ;'F and G Savings Bonds—. bonds—indebt.—;. , Total for December-—— 7 14 Oct the prelim¬ Victory Loan were as 853,000,000 13 7/« Aug 28 Oct 1-30 Oct $6,776,000,000 $14,368,000,000 by all subscriptions for each was 3,045,000,000 3,737,000,000 3,045,000.000 3.737,000,000 9,890,544,977 91 days! Oct 1-30 Oct 17 the 1,901,323,093 6.559,043,000 8,460,366,092 bonds— ; 704,133,900 704,133,900 notes 20 f 0.375 Dec Jan. in 6,972"000 1,183,621,192 4.384,000 4,384,000 Depositary bonds-..'. Dec. 99.905++0.375 99.905+ Sep Sep of, during the brought out. on sold 1,309,041,000 1.303,377.000 99.905+ *0.375 6 Sep 1-30 Sep 264,885,197.131,026,646 389,569,510 were 1.302.105,000 1,316,013,000 1,183,621,192 Dec 99.905+ *0.375 2,469,615,000 100 699,740,877 ■•Via August Aug 20 Treasury Financing in. December 396,000,000, S. 1,009,001) ijoim Dec •;' •"/;■> Tax Antlc'n notes-, Dec 6 91 day Treas. bills ' Nov 30: . U. Dec 99.904 + *0.374 7,295,000 2 years 82,102,729 ''^444^ m^MM. .E Savings Bonds 1 Certificates $2,461,560,325 ■■■■sX(In Ctfs.; of 975,096,51^ 1.316,997,000 .1,302,105,000 bonds ; Treasury 3 Dec 99.905+ 1,310,516,000 1,309,041,000 91 days 92 days The total volume brought out during 1945 by entities grouped under this classification aggregated $973,890,000 as compared with $433,150,000 in 1944, $622,095,000 in 1943, $548,240,000 in 1942 and $1,969,030,000 in 1941, an amount exceeded in only one other year, 1939, when Z ' 15 1,314.474,000 Indebt. of ' Treasury Dec ; ; ' 1.316,707,000 1,317,735,000 1,314,474.000 2,007,689.000 Aug 23 73,506,671 139,866.169 care on T,938r3~oT,000~ days Aug 30 emergency at least by direct United States Treasury is¬ sues instead of by the sale of/their own guaranteed obli- figures d 91 Aug 10 proportions, disappeared inary Ctfs. 1.316.426,000 1,315.677,000 November- Treasury 3 Nov 6,850,035,091 —. 91 days 2 9 Aug 24 altogether since October, 1.941, as a new policy put into effect by the Treasury at that time provides for the monetary needs of these agencies to be taken Jv< Secretary Vinson July Aug Aug Aug 17.! Federal Land Banks and the Federal Home Loan Banks.;, government agencies, which in the past decade reached huge Issues totaling 15 Dec, Nov,15 8,670,454,000 1,318,006,000 1,316,426,000 Yield iri"". - 3,756,000 624,4.69,910 4,914,000 336,101,600 9,643,550,510 Ant.tc'n for 345,000 » 336,101,600 October. Tax Total S.i six months—-—————_ii. 85,490,220,910 22,145,201 Financing by . 1 Nov M Accepted Applied for Due Dated for July; notes day Treas, bills 91 day Treas. bills 91 day Treas. bills 90 day Treas. bills 91 day Treas. bills U. S. Savings Bds. Depositary bonds— 29 5,510,000 .• ,' 4,914,000 91 Nov 23 Nov . Offered 15 Nov STATES TREASURY FINANCING DURING 1945 v Amount Amount MM '. UNITED •']Date 8 Nov present our usual tabulation: 60,081,270 Government Agencies f Financing in this classification consisted of obliga¬ tions of the Federal Intermediate Credit Banks, the gations. for 1 Nov Treasury Financing in November We Total Antic'n Tax Total %% Treasury Certificates of In¬ Series A, 1947, dated and bearing inter¬ est from Jan. 1, 1943 and due Jan. 1,1947. The results of Farm Loan and * 3,439,435,000 624,469,910 Ctfs. Oct 57,519,975 249,703,341 230,303,135 137,133,662 122,387,576 3.439,435,000 1 Oct Oct' 17, an issue of Total 29,00^,686 Tot. 6 mos. , 27,508,916 15,219,6221; 16,782,675 9,376,746 13,943,995 29,858,878 26,816,407 ?11,096,982 51,683,537 5,494,001 5,948,598 Jl,851,252 31,149,987 11,885,555 8,609,530 21,041,519 15,411,919 21,080,297 14,903,823 November— of -lndeot.__v 1 U. S. Savings Bds. :'''M Depositary bonds- Oct to :j '• ■■■. The sales of Savings Bonds continued until Dec. 31. The Secretary of the 'Treasury also announced on 4 . October—— 1,310.034,000 91 38,916,634 36,377,356 13,570,162 7,590,999 143,497,621 46,454,669 17,030,551 —9,578,026 Decern oer 1941 . 8,630,596 16,191,866 . 1,310,034,000 25 - ,;vv, 20,830,370 34,005,577 56,800,664 1,310,648,000 1,305,479,000 Oct debtedness of . 1942 18,847,200 1,310,993,000 1,309,235.000 day Treas. day Treas. bills day Treas. bills M, i 5,215,128 ; 8,241,790 7,798,682 «";• 3,294,562 23,535,222 49,139,381 11,227,634 13,558,096 29,335,382 52.313.953 1,304.858,000 91 Dec ' 44 14,759,867 1,310,368!000 4 day Treas. this offering wilLbe given in these columns next month. account, and 1943 .4 $ 42,486,670 19,246,378 — — June • J,,: ISSUES NOT REPRESENTING NEW FINANCING . $ bills bills Oct 91 between Indebtednea^ Refunding a accrued interest from those 91 . !?g: Accepted ^ 18 Dec.. secur-; an present the results in the table below:: ' Security 11 •. cluded these special offerings with the secondary offer-, our totals since 1942. ;;-'M'-mM'M r Of course the companies whose securities are involved receive no part of the proceeds of the sales. Such offer-! ings as these have no place in our compilation of new issues, but we have tabulated them separately for what-; ever interest they may have on their own :: Total Amount ..Type of Dated Oct ings in *;V 15 and Oct Banks arrangement whereby the special commissions of the buyers' brokers are paid by the seller of the block. Such offerings are permitted at present on the New York Stock Exchange, the New York Curb and other exchanges under plans submitted by these exchanges and declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission. We have in¬ it; Nov. dated Dec. 3, 1945, E, F and G Savings Bonds and Series C the- drive. special the floor of the on were Savings Notes processed through the Federal Reserve Exchange on Jan. 29, 1942, adopted rules providing for "special" offerings of securities" which dated were i.;1 ; Series All • Stock offering is the offering for sale bonds sold at par and were dates. l New and 2*4% 2*4% the Certificates of Indebtedness ''M. :V"It happens on occasion that owners of large blocks of securities which have been outstanding for some time, desiring to liquidate all or part of their holdings, prefer to do so by making a public offering of the securities in¬ • 257,652,913 163,564,500 204,693,300 221,147,000 66,015,000 1,135,779,390 779,870,236 * 1,576,820,900 1,724,684,425 1,349,793,040 79,941,679 1,307,307,500 1,244,795,765 360,216,279 125,265,000 759,776,034 248,225,445 ,, V 527,517,000 50,000,000 577,517,000 383,450,887 138,998,000 522,448,887 i THE COMMERCIAL Sio Monday, January 28. 1946 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE The ' Central Republic Co., Inc., City Securities Corp., Securities Corp., Cohu At Torrey, C. C. Collins Inc., Julien Collins At Co., Cooley At Co., Courts & Co., Cruttenden & Co., J. M. Dain At Co., Dallas Union Trust Co., Davenpor" & Co., Davis, Skaggs At Co., R. L. Day At Co., Dempsey & Co., Dick At Merle-Smith,- R. S. Dickson Ac Co., Inc., Elkins, Morris At Co., Equitable Securities Corp., Farwell, Chapman At Co., Field, Richards Corp., w. Below capital flota¬ issue of any kind give complete details of the we including every tions during December brought out in that month. Capital Flotations During December, 1945 v' ■ Details of New ; r ' I At i RAILROADS Burlington $49,765,000 Chicago '4 :'4'? v'V RR. Quincy & 1st - and refunding series of 1970 27/8 % bonds, due Aug. 1, 1970. Purpose, refunding. Price, 100.80 and interest. Offered by Halsey, Stuart At Co., Inc., Allison-Williams Co., Almstedt Brothers, Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder, Inc., Atwill and Co., A. E. Aub At Co., Auchincloss, Parker At Redpath, Bacon, Whipple At Co., The Bankers Bond Co., Inc., Bar¬ row Leary At Co., Jack M. Bass & Co., Baum, Bernheimer mortgage < Bear, Stearns & Co., Biddle, Whelen & Co., Bioren Boettcher and Co., Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge & Co., J. C. Bradford At Co., Braun, Monroe and Co., Frank B. Cahn At Co., Caldwell Phillips Co., C. F. Cassell Co.,' ; . At Co., '' I ! "• Clay- At Co..Central National Corp., City Securities Corp., ton Securities Corp,, Cohu & Torrey, C. C. Collings At 1 ' /; \ ■ hV'V Co., Cooley At Co., Courts & Co., V ;• sv-f'1-i iHouse & Co., J. M, Dain At > 4 Co., R, L. Day & Co., Dempsey At Co., John M. Douglas, "V ' ' v i Francis I. duPont At Co., Elkins, Morris At Co., Clement i s ■' A, Evans & Co., Inc., Ferris & Co., Inc., Field, Richards Vr i & Co., The First Cleveland Corp., Foster At Marshall, Glore, Forgan At Co., Graham. Parsons At Co., Granbery, ,/'t ''-1 ' •" ' '' Marache & Lord, Green, Ellis At Anderson, Greenman At 'v'", --i.v * 1 Cook, Inc., Gregory & Son, Inc., Hallgarten & Co., J. B. J,'-' '''' Hanauer & Co., Hannahs, Ballin & Lee, Ira Haupt At Co., £ Robert Hawkins At Co., Inc., Hayden, Stone At Co., Heller, Bruce & Co., Hill At Co., Kenneth B. Hill At Co., HornJ i ^ y blower At Weeks, Johnson, Lane, Space At Co., Inc., Thomas 4 1 <" <• Kemp At Co., A. M. Kidder & Co., Laird, Bissell & Meeds • AA'jAi; M'-".: Leedy, Wheeler & Co., Loewi & Co., Martin, ; Burns & .1 Corbett, Inc., Marx & Co., Mason, Mo ran At Co., Morris j ' Mather & Co., McMaster Hutchinson & Co., Wm. J. i: •i Mericka At Co., Inc., Metropolitan St. Louis Co., Milhous, ;' -Martin At McKnight, Inc., E. W. At R. C. Miller At Co., 7,000,000 ; Minsch, Monell & Co., Moore, Leonard & Lynch, Mullaney, ^ 1 ; V'-'--,'V.;:^Ross & Co., Nashville Securities Co., The National Co. of ;i;': [ i; \ : Omaha, W. II. Newbold's Son & Co., Newburger At Hano, fi ,! Newhard, Cook At Co., Nusloch, Baudean & Smith, Alfred ',;j O'Gara & Co., The Ohio Company, Otis & Co., Pacifio y L : • Northwest Co., Park-Shaughnessy & Co., Patterson, Cope1 ' land & Kendall, Inc.,. Peters, Writer & Christehsen, Inc., ' Phelps, Fenn & Co., Wm. E. Pollock At Co., Inc., F. L. ;?f }. • ' Putnam & Co., Inc., The Ranson-Davidson Co., Inc., |. .. .. • y,. Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc., Reinholdt & Gardner, Daniel ^ /'A.' i : F. Rice At Co., Riter At Co., The Robinson-Humphrey Co., Inc., Julien Collins At Co., Cruttenden & Co., Curtiss, : ; - i : v & , ' ' ' 1 , I Gardner, Wm. E. f' Pollock & Co., Inc., Putnam & Co.,. The Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc., w Co., Inc. > ■ J r r . • -■ ;:i Hutton & Pomeroy; ;,A Inc., Schwabacher & Co., Scott, Horner & Mason, Inc., Shields & Company, Robert Showers, Sills, Minton & Co., Inc., Singer, Deane & Scribner, Starkweather & Co., 4; Stein Bros. & Boyce, Stix & Co., Walter Stokes & Co.^f-i. Suplee, Yeatman & Co., Inc., Swiss American Corp., Thomas & Co., E. -W. Thomas & Co., Townsend, Dabney ' & Tyson, Wachob-Bender Corp.i Weeden & Co.. Inc., Weil r,;,; - • ' t' ' ^ . ^\ r . ' V ^ '( ;A 320,00(1 O'SuIlivan vT .-i'v's - Nov, 1, Purpose, 1980. Lee Higginson Corp. f0 '> ^ , " .. A - ■ y , series due A, 101.43. 1, Sept. . 1 i j ' =/A 1965. Placed privately with mortgage bonds, due 1966.' Purpose, Price, par. Sold privately to properties. : - • v ! Life Ins. Co. , Purpose, . serially 300,000). * 2.85% Corp. Placed privately. *600,000 Maine & mortgage I New Brunswick - Electrical : Co., Ltd., ($31,100), pay demand notes improvements, etc. ($228,900). ■■ ; ;; 10iy« & Purpose, refunding. bonds 27/a% 100.50 : Mutual and Life *13,000,000 Pacific Gas bonds, burse Sold series Service Co. 1st series, due 1975. interest. Sold Insurance & O treasury Co. 1, 1953. * & ■ trust Price, and collat. trust refunding. Price, privately to Massachusetts '/ mortgage '"■r ' It > A,- ■Z.*?.?>.-■ Co. *■" ] ' I j j } i ' . privately to Crocker First National Bank. Mutual Xffe Insurance ^ interest. expansion and working capital. Price, Offered by Kobbe, Gearhart & Co. , t ~ Gas Co. 12-year 414% sinking fund debentures, due .,Dec. 1, 1957. Purpose, purchase of properties, etc. Price," 103 and interest. Offered by Eastman, Dillon Ac Co., Smith, Barney Ac Co., Kidder, Peabody Ac Co.; Union Securities Corp., Hemphill, Noyes& Co., Lee Higginson Corp., F, S. Moseley Ac Co., Shields Ac Co., G. H. Walker Ac Co., Graham, Parsons Ac Co., , , . .j . . _ ry' . , * , Riter Ac Co., McDonald Ac Co., Bioren Ac Co., Laird, Bissell i V Ac • 1 : y Starkweather Meeds, Ac Co., Stein Bros. Boyce, Ac Doolittle, Schoellkopf Ac Co., Hamlin Ac Lunt, Hill Richards : & Co. and Quail Ac Co. Propane Gas Co. 15-year (3%, 4% and 5%) debentures, due Sept. 1, I960.-;. Purpose, payment forproperties, Issued to Phillips Petroleum Co. as "part of purchase price of properties. *3,000,000 Suburban ' v t . *30,000,000 Transcontinental As Western debentures, due June 1, 1956. ment. Placed privately Society of the U. 8. > Air, Inc. 3% sinking fund Purpose, purchase of equip- Equitablei Life with - - , Assurance ; 4 >,000 $60,500, INVESTMENT TRUSTS, TRADING, HOLDING, " 1960. ETC. debentures, due Dec.. 1, ^$2,650,000 General Shareholdings Corp. 3% repayment of bank loans. Price, 101% Offered by Union Securities Corp., The First and * Corp; an< Lehman Brothers, Purpose, and interest. ; Boston f Stocks ; • 1 (Preferred stocks of a stated par value are taken at par, while pre4- ierred stocks of no par value and all classes of common stock are1; computed at their offering prices.) & Lehman Co., & At v ' - Ladenburg, Brothers, • V'; • w* t <; *, ' L ^ 4,^. i ' , of common stock Peabody At Co., G. H. Walker At Co.. C. Langley At Co., Lee Higginson ' Beane, Kidder, Co.V. Reynolds At Co., Chas. W. Scranton At Co., Stix As 'Co:;:- Van Alstyne, Noel At Co., Boettcher At Company,.: Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge At Co., Richard W. Clarke, i. Corp.^ E. W. Clucas At Co^, Julien Collins At Co., Hamlin 8s Lunt, Jenks. Kirkland At; Co., "X 'K. Masten A: Co;, " ! Metropolitan St. Louis Co., Moore, Leonard At Lynch, Mullaney, Ross At Co., The Ohio Company, I, M. Simon y As Co., Stern Brothers At Co., Stifel, Nicolaus At Co.. Inc., Alex. Brown At Sons, Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co. and Smith, " ' ) shares Corp., Paine, Webber, Jackson At Curtis, Shields At Com-;. pany, Central Republic Co. (Inc.), Coffin & Burr, Inc.,! Hallgarten At Co.,-Laurence M. Marks At Co., McDonald At Co., Newhard, Cook At Co., Reinholdt At Gardner, E. H. Rollins At Sons, Inc., The Wisconsin Co., Bateman, Eichler At Co., Estabrook -At Co., Pacific Co. of Calif.,'Pacific,; Northwest .Co., Stein Bros. At Boyce, Baker, Weeks At Harden, A. G. Edwards At Sons, Equitable Securities Corp., Granbery, Marache At Lord, Hawley, Shepard^At Co., Ed¬ ward D. Jones At Co.,- Laird, Bissell At Meeds,. Loewi At " V 500,000 Hornblower At Weeks, W. ' % "'i '■".yi I * RR. (par $5). Purpose, acquisition of * properties. ' Price, $10.90 per share. Offered by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner 7. 1st mortgage bonds due refunding. Placed Co. Terminal $5,450,000 Illinois , ' Moore e Ac Co, ~ • PUBLIC UTILITIES Kraus, Bear, Stearns & Co., A. G. Becker & Co., Inc., Blair & Co., Inc., William Blair & Co., Blyth & Co., Inc., Bosworth, Chanute^ Loughridge 8s Co., Alex. Brown 8s Sons, Frank B. Cahn & Co., Central Republic Co. (Inc.), E. W. Clark & Co., Clark, Dodge & Co., Coffin & Burr, Inc.; C. C. Collings and Co., Inc., Julien Collins 8s Co., Curtiss, House & Co., Dempsey-Tegeler & Co., Dick & Merle-Smith, Dillon,' Read 8s Co., Inc., Dominick 8s Dominick, Drexel & Co., Eastman, Dillon 8s Co., Elkins, Morris & Co., Emanuel «fe Co.; Equitable Securities Corp., 8s Co., Clement A. Evans & Co., Inc., JlQfOOOB^O Central Power & Light Co., Texas 100,000 shares of 4% cumulative preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, refund-" 4"'" V"t4- ing;:-' Price," $102.75 per share and dividend.' Offered in ,» exchange to holders of old preferred stock. 'Unexchanged shares offered by The First Boston Corp., Blyth At Col, Inc., Goldman, Sachs At Co., Harriman Ripley At Co., Inc.-, -Kidder, Peabody At Co., Mellon Securities Corp., Central Republic Co. (Inc.), Coffin At Burr, Inc., Merrill Lynch,' Pierce, Fenner At Beane, F, S. Moseley At Co., E. H. Rollins 6s Sons, Inc., Shields At Co., Tucker, Anthony. At Co,, r-:4":fvV;white, Weld At Co., Hallgarten At Co., R. W. Pressprich \/ / « ; vi.'1; ,, ,i,}y E. M. Newton At Co., J. J. B. Hilliard At Son and Kirk- Clark & Co., The First Boston Corp., The First Cleveland •' Corp., First of Michigan Corp., Gerstley, Sunstein & Co., A-C; Glore, Forgan & Co., Graham, Parsons & Co., Granbery, ■V';*;;, vt Marache & Lord, Hallgarten & Co., Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc., Harriman Ripley 8s Co., Inc., Harris, Hall & - Co., At Co., Putnam At Co., Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs, The Wisconsin Co., Dean Witter At Co., Merrill, Turben At Co., -: ■' Fahey, r-.i : patrick-Pettis Co. -...".7 ; ,' , . . Price, Inc., Frederic H. Hatch 8s Co., Inc., Hawley, Shepard & Co., Hayden, Miller & Co.,. JEIayden, Stone & Co., Hemphill, Noyes & Co., Henry Herrman & Co., Hornblower 8s Weeks, W. E. Hutton & Co., The Illinois Company, Johnston, Lemon Ac Co., Kebbon, MoCormick Ac Co., Kidder, Peabody Ac Co., Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co., Kuhn, Loeb Ac Co., to Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades Ac Co., McDonald Ac Co., Mackubin, Legg Ac Co., Laurence M. Marks Ac Co., A. E. Masten Ac Co.,. Mellon Securities Corp., Merrill Lvnch, Pierce, Fenner Ac Beane, Merrill, Turben Ac Co., Metro¬ politan St. Louis Co., The Milwaukee Co., Mitchell, HutAc Co., Moore, Leonard Ac'Lynch, Morgan Stanley chins & Co., F. S. Moseley Ac Co., Maynard H. March Ac Co., $102 per share and dividend. holders offered by of preferred 7% The First stock. Corp., Boston Offered in exchange Unexchanged shares Harris, .Hall At ico. r , At Co., White, Weld At Co., Laurence M. Marks A: wCo., Julien Collins At Co. and R. . 7 thony Shields At Co., Tucker, An- F. S. Moseley At Co., (Inc.), * .w. C. Langley As Co., Lazard Freres Ac Co., Lee Higginson Corp., ^ "3,800,000 Sioux City Gas 8s Electric Co. 38,000 shares of 3.90% ^ cumulative preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, refunding. • , Purpose, and > ' r and Kalman Estabrook Co. 1st and refunding mortgage 3%, due Dec. 1, 1975. Purpose, reim¬ for capital expenditures. Price,. par. note advances, reimburse treasury for uncapitalized expenditures, etc. ($16,193,970). Price, 102,45 and interest. Offered by Halsey, Stuart & Co., Allison-Williams Co., Almstedt Bros., Ames, Emerich & Co., Inc., Geo. G. Applegate, Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder, Inc., Atwill 8s Co., A. E. Aub & Co., Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath, Bacon, Whipple & Co., Ball, Burge Ac Kraus, Baliou, Adams & Co., Inc., Bankers Bond Co., Inc., Barrow, Leary & Co., Jack M. Bass & Co., Bear, Stearns & Co., Bioren & Co., Blair & Co., Inc., William Blair & Co., Boettcher & Co., Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge & Co., J. C. Bradford & Co., Braun, Monroe 8s Co., Burr & Co., Inc., Cald¬ well Phillips Co., C. F. Cassell & Co., Central National Hancock 4,500,000 Suburban- Propane *i,v, Purpose, & Co., Inc., Ames, Emerich 8s Co., Inc., Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder, Inc., Bache & Co., Bacon, Whipple 8s Co., Baker, Watts & Co., Baker, Weeks & Harden, Ball, Burge v ( Electric pay John and ' Price,;; 75,000,000 Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. 40-year 2%% debentures, due Dec. 1, 1985. ^Purpose, refunding ($58,806,030), ; i ; . „ t Purpose, . mortgage , 150,000,000 National Dairy Products Corp. 2 % % debentures, due 1970, Purpose, refunding. Price, 101% and interest. Offered by Goldman, Sachs & Co., Lehn&n Brothers, A. C. Allyn i *1,000,000 Maine Public ■ Dec. , , by Bear, Stearns 8s Co J Offered t Co. Ai in- institutional 340,000 Indiana Steel Products Co. 12-year 5 % sinking fund debentures (with warrants to purchase 4 shares of common stock for each $100 debenture held). Purpose, corporate purposes. Price, 112 and interest. -Offered by Brailsford ;\A ' and interest. 1st Purpose, acquisi¬ •; - due Dec. 1, 1965. v- ($340,- collat. Inc., t RAILROADS Mellon Securities Corp., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis and Kuhn, Loeb & Co. Sold privately to Equitable Life Assurance Society of V' and Co., *22,000,000 RKO Theatres, Inc; 3% debentures, due 1966. Purpose, refunding. Price, sold above par! Placed privately with ;♦ Equitable Life Assurance jSociety of. the U.- S. through ; Lehman Brothers, v the U. S. mortgage Paper MISCELLANEOUS sinking^und loan. Kidder, Peabody & Co., Eastman, Dillon & Co., 1 1st construction, 1,200,000 Maine Public Service Co. 1st bonds 27/e% series, due 1975. & Placed, privately. ($707,- $1,000,000 Burrillville Racing Assdciation 6% 20-year debentures, due Sept. 1, 1965. Purpose, construction of race track. Price, $500 per unit of $500 principal amount of debentures and* 5 shares of common stock (no par);! Offered by Barrett . A , par. 1 ■! to Thalmann mortgage Power Purpose, $82,280,000 . i (Canadian dollar) bonds 334% series, due 1975. ;K refunding Purpose, 1st 000;, ; i 10-year 33/4% privately. bonds. ($3,200,000), corporate purposes ($l,-,y Gas refunding mortgage , *6,500,000 General Steel Castings Co, 3 % Nolan, Inc:, Hamlin & Lunt, J. J. B. Hilliard & Son, Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co. and Vietor, Common, Dann & Co. ) 100 ' - A^^tAAl^At'A^Vestors through Kidder, Peabody & Co.A;p;:,f.''"; : Co., The Illinois Co., Putnam & Co., Chas. W. Scranton & Co., Stein Bros. & Boyce, Stroud & Co., George D. B. Bonbright & Co.,' Doolittle, Schoellkopf & Co., Folger, *4,500,000 Houston Natural Co MANUFACTURING *5,000,000 Carnation Co. 20-year 2% % debentures, Purpose, refunding. Sold privately to , Weeks & Stubbs, The Wisconsin Co., Hayden, Miller 8s % « ; 1965. y Purpose, refunding ($336,000), working capital ($264,000), Placed privately with Mutual Life Insurance Co. through Goldman, Sachs At Co. ■ " • J, A I { Bag ^ A ( .': due 'm acquisition of John Hancock /AN¬ OTHER INDUSTRIAL AND Dodge & Co., Coffin & Burr, Inc., Dominick & Dominick, Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.), Hemphill, Noyes & Co., W. E. ; ; Hutton & Co., W. C. Langley & Co., Lee Higginson Corp., ,iy.r' Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, F. S. Moseley & I J ; ' Co., Fhelphs, Fenn & Co., R. W. Pressprich & Co., Spencer A ' Trask & Co., Tucker, Anthony & Co., White, ;Weld & Co., i yifAlex. Brown & Sons, Equitable Securities Corp., Whiting, ;; 1 bonds, mortgage /. 300,000 Wilcox-Gay Corp. 20-year 5% convertible debentures, due ■ Purpose, refunding. Price, Institutional investors. 1st A LI. ' 4% .1st Corp. *200,000 Trinidad Electric Transmission Railway & Gas Co. 3J/2% ♦$600,000 Automatic Products Co. Securities Corp., Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc., Smith, Barney & Co., Central Republic Co. (Inc.), Clark, ' ' ; due ' bonds 3^4% 1st mortgage Gas Co. Natural *2,100,000 Southwest • Kidder, Peabody & Co., Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Lehman Brothers, Mellon bonds, Purpose, .refunding. *2,500,000 (S.'D.) Warren Co. 1st .(closed)- mortgage 20-year-3 sinking fund bonds, due Dec. 1, 1965. Purpose/ refunding ($1,095,000), corporate - purposes' ($1,405,000). Placed; ..privately. . ; '* Shaughnessy & Co., Patterson, Copeland & Kendall, Inc., r tJlttiel'F. Rice1 At Co., Sills, Minton & ton Inc.; Stein Walter Stokes & Bros. & Boyce, Stern Brothers & Co.; "■ - ■ 1 ' Co., Thomas & Co., Wachob-Bender Corp., Welsh, Davis and Co., The White-Phillips Co., Inc., Harold E. Wood & Co., Woodard-Elwood & Co., Wurts, Dulles & Co., and jF, S.. Yantis' Ac Co., Inc. . • r ' $176,590,000 Inc., ^ - ' & Co., Advance Insurance - Hutchinson & Co., .Mullaney, Ross & Otis The National Co. of Omaha, Alfred O'Gara & Co., Co., & Co.; Park-? series K, due > refunding. ;; Placed privately by: A; Co., Harriman Ripley Rubber of timberlands. tion r 56,929,000 Buffalo Niagara Electric Corp. 1st mortgage bonds 2%% r series, due 1975. Purpose, refunding. - Price, 102.06 and *$ i : - • interest. Offered by Morgan Stanley & Co., Blyth & Co., {'-''A;Inc., Drexel & Co., The First Boston Corp., Goldman,! A & 1955. 2.45% notes, due semi-annually 1946-53. i 1 1 Sacks 1stj mortgage . l, *7,500,000 U. S. Industrial Chemicals, Inc. -15-year 3% sinking fund notes. Purpose, expansion; Sold privately to Mutual Life , *$6,961,000 Bridgeport Hydraulio Co. 1st mortgage 3% ; 4% Corp^ 1947-July ($1,338,000), acquisition of timberlands Placed privately. ■ *1,995,000 Southern , Mutual ! ; Offered by C. F. Cassell 8s Co. refunding . 000). - $67,465,000 , 1, *2,045,000 Southern Advance Bag & Paper Co., Inc. 1st 3.2% serial bonds, due semi-annually 1953-1960. ' f ', TIT1T.TTTF.S UTILITIES • Boyce; serially Jan.' 1, 1947-July 1, 1955. Purpose, refunding ($46,000), additions, etc. ($134,000). Price, 95 and in¬ terest. Sold to Peoples National Bank of Charlottesville. ; - - : PTTM.lf! PUBLIC & „ .Inc. • Rubber *180,000 O'SulHvan ; " New York Central RR. W2. % equipment trust certificates, due annually 1947-56. ^Purpose, purchase of equipment. Priced to yield from 0.90% according to maturity. { Offered by Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc., Blair & Co., Inc., Equitable Securities Corp.; Harris, Hall & Co.'.: (Inc.),f' Otis & Co. (Inc.), R. W. Pressprich & Co., L, F. Roth- ; child & Co., The Illinois Co., Putnam 8s Co., Alex. Brown ! & Sons, First of Michigan Corp., Hayden, Miller & Co., Julien Collins & Co., McDonald & Co., Mullaney, Ross & Co., Nashville Securities Co., The First Cleveland Corp.,:! Yantis & Co., Inc., Singer, Deane & Scribner, C. C. Collings & Co., Inc., and Patterson, Copeland & Kendall, '!'• . r Jan. Price, 101.559. . Inc. Alfred O'Gara & Co., Kebbon, McCormick & Co., Mason, jy & M<>ran & Co., Schwabacher & Co., Thomas & Co., F. S. :• •, ' •iserially 'i '3,000,000 Sioux City Gas & Electric Co., 1st mortgage and collat. t, trust bonds 2%% series, due 1975. , Purpose, refunding. Price, 100.625 and interest. Offered by Halsey, Stuart &*".' Co., Inc., Allison-Williams Co., Ames, Emerich & Co.;Inc., Baum, Bernheimer Co., Bioren & Co., . Caldweil5^ Phillips Co., Cruttenden & Co., Dempsey & Co., John M. ; Douglas, Greenman & Cook, Inc.,. Carter H. Harrison ArM Co., Kalman & Co., Inc., Martin, Burns & Corbett, Inc., ^ Mason, Moran & Co., Morris Mather & Co., McMaster , Wrigtit & Co. and F. S. Yantis & Co., Inc. 17,700,000 ..' Schoellkopf, Co., white, . :; & & Arnold, Welsh, Davis & Co., Wheelock & Cummins, Inc;y;? A Hattier & Sanford, The White-Phillips Co., Inc., A;; Harold E. Wood & Co., Woodard-Elwood & Co., F. J. • - Rothschild L. F. ;t. •. Bros. ^^^^^/.^rYarnall Ac Co.;.''V<''K,»ij&y": Philadelphia Transportation Co. 1st and refunding mort¬ gage 3%% bonds, series B, due Dec.- 1, 1970. Purpose, refunding. Price, 101 and interest.. Offered by Drexel & Co., Blyth & Co., Inc., Alex. Brown & Sons, Harriman v Ripley & Co., Inc., Kidder, Peabody & Co., Smith, Barney & Co., Biddle, Whelen & Co., Riter & Co., E. H. Rollths% & Sons, Inc., Stroud & Co., Inc., Yarnall & Co., E. W, J Clark & Co., Graham, Parsons & Co., W. H. Newbold's ; Son & Co., Stein Bros. & Boyce, Battles & Co., Inc.; Bioren & Co., Buckley Brothers, Butcher & Sherrerd, DeHaven & Townsend, Crouter & Bodine, Elkins, Morris Xr .Tannnv Ar. Pn Npwhnrffpr 8r. Hn.no Schmidt. Poote & fr, Co., Janney & Co., Newburger & Hano, Schmidt, Pool* : & Co., Sheridan, Bogan Co, and Suplee, Yeatman & Co*, ' ■- - • , Stein Ac Co., Stifel, Nicolaus Ac Co., Inc., Swiss American Corp., Tucker, Anthony 8s Co., Union Securities' Corp., G. H, Walker Ac Co., Watling,: Lerchen Ac Co., C Wertheim Ac Co., White, Weld Ac Co., Whiting, Weeks Ac '? Stubbs. The Wisconsin Co., Dean Witter Ac Co. and \ ; ' ' Starkweather Ac Co., Co., Ac f) Stem Brothers , , . Barney V Hannahs, Davidson Co., Inc., Reynolds ■ j Reinholdt & Gardner, Daniel F. Rice & Co., The Robinson- A; Humprey Co., Hartley Rogers & Co., E. H. Rollins & Sons,M Inc., L. F. Rothschild & Co., Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, M.-:h a. Saunders & Co., Inc., Schmidt, Poole & Co., Schoellkopf, i Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc., Schwabacher & Co., Seasongood " " & Mayer, Sheridan, Bogan Co., Shields & Co'., ~ " Robert !; Showers, Singer, Deane & Scribner, Smith, Moore & Co., & Starkweather & Co., Stein Bros. & Boyce, Stern Brothers .;: & Co., Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc., Stix & Co., Walter ;? Stokes & Co., Swiss American Corp., Thomas & Co., Townsend, Dabney & Tyson, Wachob-Bender Corp., H. C. Wainwright & Co., Weil & Arnold,' Wertheim Co., !. Wheelock & Cummins, Inc.y White, Hattier & Sanford,!;: White-Phillips Co., Inc., Harold E. Wood & Co., Woodard- 1 Elwood & Co., Wurts, Dulles & Co. and F. S. Yantis As t C , Co., Ranson- - , Ac , At Son, At Co, Carter •; ■ Co., At Hanauer Newhard, Cook &; Co., Paine, Curtis, Piper, Jaffray Ac Hopwood, Co., Putnam Ac Co., Reinholdt &> Ac Co., Riter Ac Co., E. H. Rollins Ac Ac Pressprich Sons, Inc., L. F. Rothschild Ac Co., Salomon Bros. Ac ;i'■;!'/'j.Hutzler, Schwabacher Ac Co., .Chas," W. Scranton Ac Co.4, Shields Ac Company, Singer, Deane Ac Scribner, Smith, •,• , Hallgarten & Co., J. • B. Inc., Son, At W. R. Ballin & Lee, Wm. P. Harper ; H. Harrison At Co., Ira Haupt At Co., ;: Hayden, Stone At Co., Hill At Co., Kenneth B. Hill At Co., i Hirsch At Co., Investment Corp. of Norfolk, Johnson, Lane, r. Space At Co., Inc., Thos. Kemp & Co., Kinsley At Adams, j Laird, Bissell At Meeds, Lawson, Levy At Williams, Loewi < 8s Co., Martin, Burns & Corbett, Inc., Mason-Hagan, Inc., ; Mason, Moran At Co., A. E. Masten At Co., Morris Mather t & Co., MqDonald & Co., McMaster Hutchinson & Co., , E. W. & R. C. Miller & Co., The Milwaukee Co., Minsch, i Monell & Co., Moore, Leonard & Lynch, Mosle and More- i land, Mullaney, Ross & Co., Nashville Securities Co., W. ! H. Newbold's Son & Co., Newburger & Hano, E. M. Newton - j & Co., Alfred O'Gara & Co., Otis & Co., Pacific Co. of Calif., Park-Shaughnessy & Co., Patterson, Copeland &, >■ Kendall, Inc., Perrin, West & Winslow, Inc., Peters, Writer t & Christensen, Inc., Phelps, Fenn & Co., Phillips, Schmertz | A: ; ft '• Gregory Co., of Omaha, Jackson Webber, Graves At Co., Gordon National Co. ' ' . The First Cleveland Corp., Foster & Marshall, . Parsons At Co., Granbery,-Marache & Lord,; j, Green, Ellis At Anderson, Greenway . Co., Graham, Maturing Later Five Years) Than . Co., At - . Long-Term Bonds and Notes (Issues * ; ; Clayton V-v.;3At 3,434,335 Bioux City Gas " mon stock $28,875 per stockholders. L. Day At Co. .' 8s Electric Co. 118,938 shares (par share! $12.50). Purpose, Offered Unsubscribed Stearns As Co., Livingstone Ac J refunding. for subscription Price, to commop by. Bear, Co., Newhard, Cook As Co., shares offered - of cottL- Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4459 163 & Co., W. C. Langley & Co., Lazard Freres & Co., Lee Higginson Corp., Lehman Brothers, McDonald & Co., Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Reynolds & Co., E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc., Stroud & Co., Inc., Union Securities Corp. The Ohio Co., Sills, & Co., Loewl & Co., Moran Mason, *'•' 777.-7VMinton & Co., A. G. Edwards & Co.,v Alfred O'Gara & 777w7J7;'7- Co., Allison Williams & Co., Bosworth, Chanutte & Loughridge & Co., Dempsey, Tegeler & Co., First Securities Co. ; of Chicago, O. H. Wibbing & Co., Taussig, Day Si Co., ' Y' ♦ : .' , & Kalman and Co. and •5^'' 4,160,000 Washington Gas Light Co. 40,000 shares of $4.25 cumulafcwdiSw five preferred stock, (no par). . Purpose, refunding. Price, $104 per share and dividend. Offered in exchange for 777'77^7 •'' 5% preferred stock. Unexchanged shares offered by Y\v«; 7 Alex. Brown & Sons, Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath, J.,.: ; j0nnston, Lemon & Co., Folger, Nolan, Inc., Goodwyn & Olds, Mackall <fc Coe, Ferris, Exnicios St Co.,vine., Robin-., son, Rohrbaugh .& Lukens and Robert Q. Jones & Co. ; $21,394,335 'J, fa'. proximately), & 7 MANUFACTURING AND V Maine First : , 7/7 •77' * . ... . . . •''7717777: ' S. f , & Co., F. Curtis, H. Central Republic Co, (Inc.), Hemphill, Noyes Moseley & Co., Paine, Webber, Jackson & Payson & Co./ E. H. Rollips & Sons, Inc.) Hornblower Co., Weeks, R. W. Pressprich & Co„ Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs, Charles H7 Gilman & Co., Ingalls & Snyder, Maine M. M. ' & v p iiiiiaii Securities Co. and Pacific po, of Calif ■ 7V 7 ' $7.75 * ' ' 1 • per Co., " Inc., • R. Gforge Cooley Torrey.7 ) & and Inc. Co., ferred stock Fenner & Pierce, 300,000 Duraloy through privately Beane. Placed $100 • . if,, v<. ' f - , 0! ' ■; ' / r k ' * * . Co., 7. • !, Co., & 250,000 shares of & Inc., Co., Si (120,778) offered by Central Republic Co., Paine, Webber, Securities Adamex Co., & Corp., Dean Witter & Co., Stone & Co., The den, Jackson & Co., . G. Curtis, ' & Co., . Co.; Kebbon, Mc- Milwaukee Co., Riter & Co., * „ Swiss ' . roeder, . i Inc., Leonard & ; Ss r 7 Hopwood, Reinholdt & & Gardner, Cruttenden Co., Bosworth/ Co., & J. Chanute, & Co., ■777) Dempsey & Co., Henry Herrman & Co., Kirkpatrick-Pettis :"'s Co., Loewi & Co., Peters, Writer & Christensen, Inc., Sills, Minton & Co., Inc., Stix & Co., Sullivan & Co., Harold E. Wood & Co., Wood&rd-Elwood & Co. and Yarnall & Co. /7 tion of constituent companies, working capital. per share and %. ,77, 298,350 Firth Carpel Co< 35,100 shares of common stock (ho par) Purpose,, working capital. Price, $8.50 per share. Offered, \ by Reynolds Si Co. and Gillen & Co, ■ A. C. Allyn & Co., *• Weeks 7 ;. & Corp., & ■*',777' C. Goodbody Dempsey & Baker, Baker, Simonds & Co., Inc., Harden, & First Co., Hornblower Co., Weeks, & ,! ;Y 7.. :7'- Kalman Co., Inc., Lester & Co., Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, W. Roney & Co., Stein Bros. & Boyce, Watling, Lerchen ■ , ' & Co. and Whiting, Weeks Si Stubbs. , Manufacturing share. Purpose, Offered Co. purposes. • .. 7>_7' miscellaneous Gardner. 1,500,000 Hammermiil Paper C«. 15,000 shares of 4V* 'U cumulative - ; M.-Byllesby dc Co. (Inc.), Central Republic Co. (Inc.), Graham, Parsons & Co., Hallgarten 81 Co., Shields & Co., „ '-:y- "7,,' v, •* r 7 \t ; 7ft - ; 7(^7 ^ i'*" 4 Y V-,; Y Co. 22.475 shares of common stock (par $2). Purpose, working capital. Price, $3.25 per snare. Offered by White, Noble Si Co. Y/ 72,475 Kublman. Electric 7 i i s - Tool convertible v of . S'f V , Y • Corp. preferred stock comtnon shares 60,000 stock 1 (par (par ■fii share preferred and cumulative 6^ and $5) 120,000 Price,; $5 stock of Offered * *, & Co. 7 • - / . 623,921 Mary 7 Y7 7:.7.; //• 1 7 • -y Lee Kobbe, Gearhart & Co. - S. A. > > > »• , shares 6'/« cumulative stock , share. per Si i 7 fi, 75 par pesos share, per 7finance construction of - pose, • Offered Shields by Weld White, Co., Auchincloss, & Parker Mexican Co., & H. E. Redpath, Si currency). steel new mill.': Navigation -7 , Co., Hemphill, Rollins J. C.' & $16 Noyes Inc., Sons, Bradford 1 ' by Shields Si Co. , 'vY ■ and Co., ' Sears „ . Co., ' F. & Newhard, Baker, Chapman & & Co.' 77:7'7-!v77 Si Daniel Co., Rice F. Reinholdfc & Gardner, Vietor, <7 Si «'• , (no 5 > -r par). Corp. $4.50 Price, Co., Vance Si Co. ' ' ' . /7 *2,304,000 Noma 77''7;77.7 Electric Co. 96.000 shares stock common Smith, 7;"Y •7 & > Co. 628,500 O'Suilivan stock r^V.yj'i'V pany)unit Corp. and shares shares of of common •l'-' i i'" one share ' f ' of .preferred and shares 5 7 7: 7'v ' . ;i. , . ;; ,7 v . Offered by Loewi & lative Steel Car Co., preferred of •> Offered Co., Crowell, by Eastman, Dillon convertible pre- t' Y; ' Weedon ' ■■■ '7 ■■•V 7 & •" 7 Co. and ^ " 7./':. Government Land Banks Loan Bank"., P08®' 7)V"'77..7777- refunding. Charles R. dated 1Vx9«> ^7;:-77v ■ * •} '.-•>> " corporate purposes. subscription 1 ••1 Loeb • Co., & Co., Inc., to A. Blyth Price, $50 stockholders C. Allyn &'Co., A per and and Inc., (par Co., $50). share. Inc., A. & G. Co., O""'*-' ®ac^s & Co., Grubbs, Scott & Co.,' Harriman Co., -Inc., ' Hemphill, Noyes & Co., Ladenburg, ''' "-'J * 1 . Ry. - 4%% mortgage 1st stock Blyth, .. of Co/ 59,500 shares Price, SJ4.75 per share. Rhoades & Co. Manufacturing bonds, ; common Offered by $2.501. Loeb, Jan. 2, 1946, 100% fiscal ■Y- ■ due agent. Jan. 1, ; by 7 7 ' -Y^r Co., Sills, Minton & Co., A. G. Edwards & Co., Alfred Y' O'Gara & Co., Allison, Williams & Co., Bosworth. Chanute, \ Loughridge & Co., Dempsey, Tegeler St Co., First V; Securities Co. of Chicago, O. H. Wibbing & Co., Taussig, "Day & Co., Vernedoe, Chisholm & Co., Wyatt, Neal & 7 Waggoner, Kalman & Co. and Peltason, Tenenbaum Co. 7 73 506,250 Tide Water Associated Oil Co. 150,000 shares of common stock (par $10). Price, $23% per share. Offered by Mer- •;7,c7 , , 1204,750 Transue common YYY^/'YY YV 77-40,580,000 Federal ^VY ; Intermediate Credit Banks Ya% consolidated bentures, dated Jan. 2, 1945, due July 1, 1946. ., refunding ($40,505,000), new money Offered by Charles R. Dunn, fiscal Purpose, ($75,000). Y Not de- Purpose,. Price, par, $4,375,000 Alleghany Corp. 700,000 shares of Price, $5.75 Si & Thalmann :V; - nated with Chaplin & Co..;/: ;'7 Y-Y//,/ ■ - YY/YY'Y Floyd 1459,000 Armour common 6,810,336 Virginian Price, and v „ j.s V*. 7 7.r t. • ; 7ft": Co. & 3,600 with Glor?,> Forgan : per Fir3t ■ - 7-' - Coburn & ■■■ ■ Boston Corp. ^ 1626,250 Walgreen stock 77. 77. (par $1),. • v: •: Price, St 15,000 Co. $41% Middlebrook and Bruns, '-7-.Y/ -r• Y;'. 7-Y 7 130,968 shares of common stock (no par)« share. Offered by Mellon Securities Corp. per - • shares of common share. stock Originated' with (no par). Smith Barney Co.. 308,850 Weyerhaeuser Timber shares -ferred stock (no par). .. Ry. $52 The of $6 convertible prior Price, $127V2 per share. Originated & Co. -V 7 - > c;Y ' ■'••77 •••'•7.77 -7-v Co. 4,350 common shares (no par)# pre- Price, , Co., Offered by Otis & Co." share. per Cerf D. YY'777Y7Y7 Nordeman Si Co. Y Representing New Financing for Goldman, Ripley ' .', ,;,7 ,7 1,447,500 Universal Camera Corp. 289,500 shares of class A common 7 stock (par 1 cent). Price, $5 per share. Offered by agent. 77 , Issues Kuhn, Becker ;s;; Williams Steel Forging Corp. 6,500 shares of stock (no par). Price, $31% per share. Origin & " $254,580,000 by . Gas & Electric Co. 34,068 shares of common ;(par $12.50)^ 'Price,; $28,875 per share. Offered by Bear, Stearns Si Co., Livingstone Co., Newhard, :.77;. Cook & Co., Mason, Moran & Co., Loewi & Co., The Ohio City stock c Pur- Offered . , Y" Farm 1953. and* interest. Price, $18% Offered by First Colony Corp. share. ^YrYY/YYYY rill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane. Federal 5%% cumula* - 983,715 Sioux 7'v '• v.. /a";- Issues cumu¬ Offered underwriters Emanuel £ 50,000 Simplicity Pattern Co.Y Inc. 5,000 shares of -'"1; tive convertible preferred stock (par $10). per % •'*' I'.-:-. . Agency Consolidated Price, Dunn, "• • -^ivY -VYYY 7YY777 7;Yv7l -Y. 1 • . Loan $214,000,000 Federal YtY"' Co. series ' _ (par Carl M. Si Kidder, Peabody Si Co., Union .77": % . common. Inc. 35,955 shares of 4 stock, Stubbs.' stock ' - ~ 4,297,750 Pressed 7 1, 1953. Price, 101 and interest. Offered by Peck, Eastman, Dillon & Co. and Whiting-WeekU 7 877,625 Rockwell ' . com- ,ferred stock (par $10) and 21,000 shares of common stock '(Par $2.50). Purpose, refunding ($10,000), purchase of assets of predecessor, working capital, etc. ($179,000) Frice- $18 per unit of one preferred share and 2 common shares. ,7. by :7j;;7 .:77->v7 10,500 shares of 5% ■ Ogdensburg & Nov. Adams Si business. " Farm ; Price, $128.50 per •77:-;,y;7.7 Offered by C. F. Cassell & Co. 189,000 Paragon Electric Co. share. per ^37; ;y J cum. pref. stock (no being sold Purpose, working capital, etc. of 5% common due stock C. F. «. , • 1,000,000 Portland - , ? 6,000 30.000 (of which 5,000 shares par) '7/.•:7777''' Rubber (par $100) increased Corp., and $24,944,428 '"v • Barney Si (par ■ 77 - , 15,000 shares of common per share, Offered by: -/St Co., Inc. and Dean Witter & Co. 7' capital Bateman, Eic.bler & Co., Cohu Si Torrey, Doolittle, Schoellk°Pf & Co . Hamlin Si Lunt, Hill Richards & Co., Quail 7'-*r.-»: of of fornia Co., Nelson Douglas Si Co./Scherck, Richter Co.Y Si°ren St Co., Laird, Bissell Si Meeds, Starkweather Si Co., Stein Bros. & Boyce, Bingham, Walter 81 Hurry, '7 *r 7) 7, Purpose, acquisition of constituent companies. Placed privately. • ;;.7 '7 7. ;7:'v-7 7-"■ 77 ; Y (» 299,750 Myler Plastics Corp. ?.49,875 shares of common stock (par $1). Purpose, erection of plant, working capital. Price, , $2 per share. Offered by Bond & Goodwin, Inc^Y^'^ y"7 Offered by p, f. Cassell . , & shares Hemphill, Noyes & Co., Lee Higarinson Corp., F. S. 'Moseley & Co., Shields Si Co., G. H. Walker & Co., Graham, Parsons & Co., Riter & Co., First Cali- 1 r< l ' $9;50 Securities Inc., Sutro & Co., R. H. Hudson & Co., Inc.; Meeks Si Co., Mohawk Valley Investing Co., Inc. Co., '/ -7 shares of common stock ' - Rubber ; ,j r , 2,553,328 Pacific Gas & Electric Co. 56,900 shares of common / (par $25). i Price, $44% per share. v> Offered by 11 , and Richard B. 7 '-:7 . ''■ (no par), Price, Cassell St Co, , , 4,684,973 Suburban Propane Gas ■ Co. 493,155 shares of common f stock (par $1). Purpose, acquisition of properties, etc. Cooley St Co., Inc., William A. Fuller & Co., Creston Funk, Hill'Richards & Co., Harold H. Huston & Co., ,Gordon 7' .. . 77. & Co, stockholders. stock (par $5). Purpose, to finance Price, $7% per. share. Sold privately. i;/ Moore, Leonard Si Lynch, David A. Noyes & Co., Edward A. Pyrcell & Co., Scott, Horner Si Mason, Inc., Stroud 7*7 Price, $3.27 per share. 7) ,7' ■ . • 7 tQ company i'-7 7:7:777;7:7.v77777'7'Y::':;" /^7v7!;7 Y/;': '')/;; Y75- '.J'-s'i■sY':-""*1,475,000 7tslan'' InP'Tance Cn,7 200.000 Dann Si Co., G. H. Walker Si Co., Courts & Co., George R. 77.:;7'- the by -- Common, • H. , 7777: and r ■,; , 77 Offered . 16,450 shares of capital stock share. Originated with Shields Rubber Corp. 18,000 Price, $6 per share. 108,000 O'Suilivan 67,500 O'Suilivan ment of sales and service business. -{ Watt3 Si Co., Bear, Stearns & Co., Farwell, Co., W. D. Gradison & Co., Hirsch & Co., Ingalls & Snyder, '7, Cook >. , Eberstadt & Co., Wm. C. Roney & Co., Draper, Co., ' > 777777777 Cruttenden & Co., Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, Boettcher 7Y j/7 - Price, $40% per (no par). 7: ' .' Co., & - 50,500 Co, 1666,223 National Cash Register C<N r Pur¬ Price, • shares of common Stock (no par). /Price, $36.50 per share. Offered by Blyth & Co.,; Inq.7 and Dean/Witter Si Co, ^ * . • ■ ' 7 ' *372,300 May Department Stores Co. 7,300 shares of common stock (par $5). ; Price, (approximately),Y$51. Placed privately) 200,000 Palace Clothing Co. of Topeka, Kansas 2,000 shares of 5% cumulative preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, purchase •' •' of property, etc., working capital. Price, par and, dividend. Offered by Baum Bernheimer & Co. •(■ y. /x - • '■'«/. v .^V' -T'K, 1,494,455 Parks Aircraft Sales & Service, Inc. 457,020 shares of 7 ■ common stock (par $1). Purpose, finance further develop' preferred • . . - , Waddell & Co., Inc..,; V %7 'Y 1,843,250 Matson . American preferred shares 166,667 166,667 *<representing - "Y-Y * Inc. 79,228 shares of common stock $7.87% per share. Offered by Herrick, ' 2,663,472 La Consolidada, "7. ' 77 ^ >? ' ' ' Candies, y(par $1)./ Price, , •Y:'i;77YY' 7 7 ^ - • -Y.w'- Yv ,Y/ Davis & Co. <■( - Y $10). Purpose, to provide additional general Price, $40 per sh^re. 7 Offered for subscription to stockholders, by • and ' \ & Co. 7-z (par funds. unit of one per common: .shares. two Newhard, Cook & Co. 7 !' 12,000,000 Insurance Co. of North America 300,000 shares of capital shares purchase Purpose, cent). working capital. properties, of 777|:r7 7 Co., Inc., A. E. Masten 81 Co., The Milwaukee Staats Co., Moore, Leonard & Lynch, William R. Singer, Deane & Scribner, Frank B. Cahn Co., > ' 300,000. Kut-Kwick Stroud Ss , . ■Uau.t250.461 Mandel Brothers; Inov 0,822 shares of common stock (no /7:77.7 par). Price, $25V2 per share. Originated with Paul H, , Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, Riter Si Co., H. ; par). -.7'"-Y/ Products Co. 10,000 shares of Price, $64 per share. Offered by A. G. Becker & Co., Inc. anu Glore Forgan & Co. - " Corp, 31,525 shares of 4(4 % cumulative preferred stock (par $100).-: Purpose, refunding. Price, $103-per share. 7 Offered in exchange to holders of 5'A% cumulative preferred stock. Unexchanged shares offered by A. G. Becker & Co., Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., ) Price, ; ' , , 3,152,500 Howard Stores stock (par $100). Purpose, expansion, etc. $103 per share and dividend. Offered by A. G. 77777777 Becker & Co., Inc., Kidder, Peabody Si Co., Eastman, 7 Dillon' & Co., Ladenburg, Thalmann Si Co., Lehman Brothers, Mellon Securities Corp., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane., Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis and Kuhn, Loeb 3c Co, preferred 7 < - . , (no 166,238 Kuhlman Electric Co. 51,150 shares of common stock (pa? $2). Price, $3.25 per share. Offered by White, Noble $1,937 .500 Alaska Airlines, Inc. 125,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Purpose, standardization of equipment, etc., Price, $15.50 per share.. Offered by R, H. Johnson & Co., A. ? m. Kidder & Co., Bond & Goodwin, Inc., Coburn & Middlebrook, Foster & Marshall, Van Alstyne, Noel Si Co., Y;7'7">7:f' Courts & Co., J. C.- Bradford & Co. and Reinholdt & $' . stock common ' 7.7, /'■ '.v77'7'7;:'YYY: ■ Cellucotton 640,000 International $60,060 ,435 ; of capital stock Price, $10.50 per shares 42,180 corporate stockholders, to •'/ & ' . . ./■■' Julien Collins & Co., Moore, ■777/7777 Boston Corp. , 7 .. 7 ■'■7- .7 7' '.'■■•■. 1st 25-year 572,850 International Salt Co. 10,050 shares of common stock ./ (no par). Price, $57 per share. Offered by the First; ?77 " 2,250,000 Fleming-llall Tobacco Co., Inc. 150,000 shares of,>6% 7cum. pref. stock-(.par $101 and 150,000 shares of common 7 ^7 , ' stock (par $1). Purpote, acquisition of constituent com94? - * pany, purchase of machines, pay current notes payable and .'il *Y-'7;Y7., other corporate purports. Price, offered in units of one share of each at $l« unit. Offered by Floyd D. Cert 7'' ' Co. and associates. ,ii 1; * ,• ■ X Michigan of RR. Laurence M. Marks & Co., Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath, Leonard & Lynch, Alex. Brown Sons, The Ohio Co., Mullaney, Ross & Co., Bosworth, Chanute, Loughbridge & Co., Pacific Northwest Co. and 7 7! Stix & C(L7/:^;//77';Y ,:--7.-Y;v-"77 ,-■ 77; 77 Price, $25 Offered by Paul H. Davis & Co., dividend. /;'': Y' /■-;77' Terminal , Y.-Vr 2,500,000 Woodall Industries, Ine. 100,000 shares of 5r/o cumulative convertible preferred stock (par $25). Purpose, acquisi- . '-Y- 7 mortgage 4% bonds, ,7 'V...'c series A, due 1970. Price, 101 and interest. Bonds were - 7 purchased from Illinois Power Co. and offered by Kidder, (K'Y-SY' Peabody & Co. Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, " Y Blyth 81 Co., Inc., Central Republic Co. (Inc.), Eastman, 77 Y 7 Dillon & Co., Lee, Higginson Corp., Paine, Webber, Jack-> son & Curtis, E. H. Rollins Si Sons, Inc., Shields & Com7; . < « pany,< G. H. Walker & Co., White, Weld & Co., Coffin St Burr, Inc., Equitable Securities Corp., Hallgarten & Co., 77 Hornblower Si Weeks, The Wisconsin Co., Estabrook & Co., 13,500,000 Illinois • Dain M. G. Becker . Janney & Co., Kalman Si Co., Inc., Moore, Mullaney, Ross <fc Co., Piper, Jaffray Lynch, Loughridge » stock (par , 7,*Y7YY7YY;:7& Co.'77 Murch H. j Cook & Co., Stroud & Co., Inc., Arnhold and S, Bleich- ... , Maynard (par Coti . . . William Blair & Co., Rhoades & Co., '7 - 7 ■ & Co., Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, Riter & Co., h. M. Byllesby & Co.. >.' j-"''"' (Inc.), Central Republic Co. (Inc.), Graham, Parsons yyy777 yt & Co., Hallgarten St Co., Shields & Co., Stroud & Co., 7YY 777777;/Inc., A. E. Masten & Co., The Milwaukee Co,, Moore, Y 00 "Leonard 81 Lynch, William R. Staats Co., Singer, Deane '7 ' & Scribner, Frank B. Cahn & Co. and Newhard, Cook Singer, Deane & Scribner, Baker, Weeks Si Harden,) Collins Si Co., Merrill, Turben & Co., Newhard, Julien , . Loeb, 7 7'"'• ;•; . 2,812,500 Howard Stores Corp. 75,000 shares of common $1). Price, $37.50 per share. Offered by A. 7 Whipple Bacon, Inc. ;■ , 7V H. Corp., Farwell, Chapman & Co., Hayden, Miller Carl M. 62,500 Houston Oil Co. 2,500 shares of 6% preferred stock $25). Price, $27 per share. 7 Offered by Blyth & y» Y Eastman, Inc., ; 7-/YY7 777Staats & Co., Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. and Weil & Co. :i;' Byllesby & Con ine., Hawley, Shepard 81 Co., Hay-. American ' 7 'par $bi.: ' Stores, Inc. 6,500 shares of common stock (par cents). Price, approximately $15 per share. Offered Goodbody & Co. 3,437,500 Gulf Public Service Co. 312,600 shares of common stock (par $4). Price, $11 per-share. Offered by Allen & Co.,, Rauscher, Pierce Si Co., Inc., A. C. Allyn St Co., Inc.) Boettcher & Co., Central Republic Co., Dewar, Robertson '":.St Pancoast, Fairman Si Co., First Calif. Co., Inc., Gross, Y7';77--7:'; Van Court & Co., Pacific Co. of Calif., Pitman & Co., ; Inc., Irving J. Rice & Co., E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc., Scherck, Richter Co., Sills, Minton & Co., Inc., Wm. R. , cumulative $4.25 Blair & Co.4 Inc;, Thd lUinois ' H. M. - ; 7 ; t/lYY'lV7St Co., Blyth & Co., Inc., Mellon Securities Corp., Clark, Dodgd &-Co,, Lehman Brothers, Central Republic Co., ■-7 ' Y"' Inc., Paul H. Davis & Co.,-1 Paine, Webber, Jackson Si 7< Curtis, Adamex Securities Corp., H. M. Byllesby & Co., Inc., Emanuel & Co., Kebbon, McCormick & Co. and Sills, 7' ' 1 Minton St Co., Inc.1 ,. • ' v ' / by ' 3,675,780 Fansteel Metallurgical Corp. 58,000 shares of common, * stock. (no par). . Purpose, refunding 7 ($648,076), general corporate purposes ($3,027,704). Offered for subscription to stockholders at $61 per share (51,872 shares sub•• 7 scribed for). Unsubscribed shares (128) plus 6,000 aridi7:/7.y777:- tional shares offered at $83.50 per share by Hallgarten 442,890 Gray 1'Y ; 5Va%> cumulative par. Sold privately of shares 15,420 Co. Forge Inc., Bioren & Boyce, Stroud & Co., Cooley & Co., Inc. ; & Bros. :Y-7'-i7Y77!7.preferred stock (par $25). Price, '7; 7 Y/: to Tri-Continental Corp. and Selected Industries, Inc. Hornblower & Weeks, Lee Higginson Corp., Co., Cormick • , Bacon, 50 Price, $101.50 Corp., Eastman, Inc., W. '& Co.; " * pre- Purpose, refunding. Unexchanged shares • Fenner Si Beane, 1 ! 77 *385,500 Camden Moseley & Co., The Wisconsin Co., Harris, Hall & C. Langley & Co., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, F. S. ' v > v, t Dutton Co. H.) Co., Stein •Co, and George R. (no par). Purpose," refunding. Price, and dividend. Offered in exchange for share & Walker $1). , <C. Inc. stock per v.Dillon '% Lynch, 100,000 shares of common stock (par $i). Purpose, working capital, etc. Price, $3 per shared; Offered by Moreland Co. and Olmsted St Mulhall, Inc< 7 Y 300,000 Redpath, 97,500 Dejay (no par). Co., & Becker lYYlYYl777-: Purpose, additional working capital. Price, $3 per share. v :f 7;7" ,7 /Offered by Johnson. & Johnson; Pittsburgh. ■, • Adamex & Parker & Auchincloss, Corp., Co., Estabrook Co., & Co., Bosworth, Chanute, Loughbridge & Co., Republic Co.' (Inc.), Dempsey & Co., Lester & —."Central Y and Boettcher Co., Whipple - Y 7, / Co. , Inc., Lehman Brothers, Union Securities Corp., A. G, 7 stock (par & Securities 7 7,' /';."• ,77 "Y $6 preferred. ,.>V7 stock common E. H. Rollin & Sons, Inc., Lemon & Co., Barney & Co., Glore, Forgan Si Co., Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Blyth &• Co., Inc., The First Boston Corp., „Gold'man, Sachs & Co., Hallgarten & Co., Harriman Ripley & . shares of 100,000 Co. and Co., Inc., Johnston, Bateman, Etchler Curtis, Shields & Co., A. C. Allyn r "77,7 7/! .7' Smith, Cohu* St Merrill 7 • 25,000,000 Wilson 7:preferred •893,600 Dictaphone Corp.i 8,936 shares of 4% cumulative sinking fund preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, development products, ' Blyth share, Offered by The First Boston Dillon Si Co., Goldman, Sachs & Co., F. S. Moseley & Co., Republic Co. (Inc.) and W. E. Hutton & Co. 1 of to .7 77 Central 1 , privately ;,7 per , . Purpose, general; corporate purposes. Price, share. Offered by Mohawk Valley Investing $1). .(par •-1 • , - ),'■.* V-u '116,281 Brunner Manufacturing Co, 15,004 shares of common * Sold ; 7;„. Johnson,; Lane, Space and Co,, Inc., Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc., Barrow, Leary & Co., Bioren & Co. and Biddle, v„ Co., Harriman Ripley Si Co., Inc., Kidder, Peabody & Co., W. C, Langley Si Co., Stpne Si Webster and Blodget,; Inc., Union Securities Corp.,; Baker, Weeks & Harden, . share, per 3,045,000 (S. D.) Warren Co. 30,000 shares of $4.50 cumulative .7 • & *■-7 Y 77 s;, Sachs Coffin St ..Burr, Inc., Goldman, Corp., Boston $23V» Co., Inc. YY77777Y:,7V- Whelen & Co. (par $10). 7 common Offered; by R. Cooley St Forge Co. 177,318 shares of common stock (pa? $1). Price, $10 per share. Offered by Hornblower & Weeks, Paul H. Davis & Co., Paine, Webber, Jackson & - per share and dividend. Offered in exchange to riY^Y7:''!77'77;'; holders of 6% and 7% preferred stock. .1 Unexchanged r';" 7(17,798) shares offered by E. H. Rollins & Sons, Ino., 7.77.,;■? >Coffin & Burr, Inc., Boenning & Co., Stroud & Co., Inc., Manufacturing Co. 256,500 shares of common stock Purpose, to pay for properties acquired under Mills Plan. Price, $25 per share. Offered by The 06,412,500 Bates '7 Co,. of shares 84,996 Co. (par $1)7 Price, $7.75 per share, Valley Investing Co., Inc., George Inc. and Cohu & Torrey. 7 •/rvY'Y.,-7'7v.-7'\ $102.50 7, INDUSTRIAL Co. 2,500,000 Southern Advance Bag & Paper Co., Inc. 25,000 shares of -7 ,.7 V 4%%. cumulative preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, refunding ($2,163,870), working capital ($336,130)., Price, Y71' OTHER & stdfck Mohawk *71,087 Rheem Manufacturing Co, 3,025 shares of common stock .t (par $1). Purpose, augment working capital. Price (ap-- 7 ^ «. Weinress Manufacturing 6&8,719 Brunner 1,773,180 Camden & Co., Wyatt, - Neal & Waggoner, Peltason, Tenenbaum Co. Chisholm Varnedoe,; 5X1 7 , - $51,248,746 $71 per share. Offered by Blyth & Co., Inc. Monday, January 28, 1946 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & -5X2 State and City Department *#§£§ BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS alabama (P. O. Clayton), .Alabama Sale Details — The County Barbour ,v , Warrant $150,000 \Vz% State Gasoline tax anticipation warrants awarded last month to T. U. Crumpton & of ' nomination. $1,600. were as follows: election held on Dec. 4. at a price of 100.55. Dated Dec. 1, 1945. These warrants mature as follows: $4,sold 3243—were . , ' Bond Bros., 000 school bonds awarded on 1 v / // $200,000 iy4% state gasoline tax anticipation warrants awarded last month to T. U. Crumpton & Co., and Hendrix & Mayes, both Birmingham, jointly—v. 162, p. 3243—were sold at a net interest jointly, For 1.2454%, of cost and mature , Tuscumbia, Ala. Called—S. R. Leggett, Bonds has announced that the electric system refunding anticipation bonds Nos. 64 to 88, dated Sept. 1, 1941, are called for payment on March 1, at the First National Bank, Tus¬ Mayor, 3% * revenue cumbia. " • ' • r r , ALASKA Statehood (Territory of) Recommended San Francisco, ), For "r — In Congress on 1947 fis¬ budgets -President Tru-. his recent message to of the Union and State cal year man recommended that- the law¬ question of of a State to Alaska, immediately after its in¬ habitants have expressed a de¬ take makers according up Districts County School offered for 163, p; 361-— were awarded to Weeden & Co., of San Francisco, as 2s, at a pride of 100.85, a basis of about 1.87%. Dated March 1, 1946, These bonds are due March 1, from v 1947 to School District bonds Jan. 21—v. 4 ' An issue of $70,000 Union Joint School District bonds also offered 1960. Interest M-S. , Jan. 21—v. Co., of Los Angeles, as 2s, at a price of 100.65, a basis of about 1.93%. Dated Feb. 1, 1946. These bonds are due Feb: 1, from 1947 InteresFF-A. 1966. to the status |||1|| mu¬ Sale Deferred—The sale following of the amounting deferred: ; cago, & 1 - Waterbury, Conn. " Offering — Cornelius F. Note Comntroller, City Chi¬ International Trust Co., and Loughridge 1.10s, Chanute, 6 Co., both of Denver/ as gt a net.inter¬ price of 100.012,.a Dated March est cost of 1.099%. 1,1946. These bonds are due $9,- 000 on The March 1, 1947 to 1971. highest bidder Was Mercan¬ tile-Commerce Bank & Trust Co./ next St. Co., & Sullivan and Louis, for 30 Jan. anticipation jointly, for $108,000 Is, and $117^ 000 iy4s, at a price of 100.067/a net'interest cost of 1.118%. Other bidders were as follows: \ * ' Price will purchase of tax notes amounting to Legal opinion to be furnished by City. 1 the georgia //.Vy/j-y Georgia (State of) Redeems Hospital Authority Bonds—The Atlanta "Journal" of that the State re¬ cently called in for redemption all but $110,000 of the ; $2,012,000 outstanding bonds issued by the State Hospital Authority ia 1939. The reason for not redeeming the 17 reports Jan. amount; the entire the As report said, required that this would have was payment of a premium of 7%. a .result of the parital re¬ to that effect. (/(//;/■ ex-, to be in of 1%, and not more than one; rate shall be named by each bidder. Said bonds to be awarded to the highest bid¬ der who has duly qualified and has submitted his bid in accord¬ ance with the notice of sale.: The highest bidder will be the one who offers the lowest net interest cost to the Board of Park Com-/ missioners, to be determined by computing thg total interest on all the bonds to their maturity and deducting therefrom the pre-' mium bid, if any. No bid for less than par value, plus accrued in¬ terest to date of delivery, at the interest rate named in the bid, will be considered. The bonds shall not be a corporate obliga¬ tion of the Cityr but shall be and constitute an indebtedness of the Park District, as a special taxing district, and said bonds and inter¬ est thereon shall be payable only out of a special tax to be levied upon all property in said Park 1972. the saving bond District,;; Yi of as in premium payments, redemption resulted in . interest of Rate multiples $295,000 was a saving of about $1,053,000 in in¬ Harriman Ripley & Co., \ $235,000 Indio : School District v- Inc., and yy J ■ terest charges, since some of the /(/(; bonds.//: Amos C. Sudler &, Co., bonds did not mature until 1968. 60,000 Midland School District ARKANSAS jointly. ; ; HAWAII bonds. * ' For $54,000. 3s, and - " Marion School District, Ark, ' Hawaii (Territory of) San Diego County, La Mesa Spring $171,000,; iy4s ___100.02 ; Bonds Purchased—An issue of Admission As State Urged—In Valley School Dist. (P.O. San (Net interest cost 1.167%.) 214% refunding bonds amounting his recentj message to Congress on Diego), Cat. ; John Nuveen & Co., and " to $55,000 was purchased recently ■y Bond Sale—The school bonds Sidlo, Simons, Roberts V ! y/t the State of the Union and the by Bullington-Schas & Co., of 1947 fiscal year budget, President amounting to $380,000 and of¬ & Co., jointly, Memphis. Dated Nov. 1,1945. Le¬ Truman > urged that the law¬ fered for sale recently, were For $81,000, 2$, and gality approved by Charles makers "promptly accede to the awarded to Weeden & Co., of San $144,000, 1.10s 100.16 Trauernicht, of St. Louis. g|:, , wishes of the people of Hawaii Francisco, and the San Diego (Net interest cost 1.177%.) : , Trust & that the Territory be admitted to Savings Bank/of San CALIFORNIA First National Bank, ,/ • Statehood;* Diego, jointly, as iy>s, at a price of Chicago, and /('"I//, El Centro, Cal. 100.022, a basis of about 1.497%. Coughlin Sc Co., jointly,; Bond" Election — An issue of Dated March 1, 1946.1 These bonds ILLINOIS 7 For $225,000, iy4s 100.5T storm sewer and water system are due 1 Carmi, III. $19,000 March 1, 1947 to (Net interest cost 1.209%.) / bonds amounting to $375,000 will 1966. Legality approved by OrBonds Purchased;—An issue Of be submitted to the voters at the Shields & Co., and 1 water works and sewerage rev¬ rick, Dahlquist, Neff, Brown & election to beheld on Jan. 29. r Herrington, of San Francisco. Peters, Writer & enue bonds .(amounting to $460,Christensen, jointly, Other bidders were as follows: // Los Angeles„ Calif.'' *- *'" ' 000 was) purchased recently by For $225,006, iy4s-_::«ioo.o96 Department of Water and Power the Midland 'Securities Co.,; of :: ■ j • ' Price (Net interest cost 1.242%.) Expansion Program — Approxi¬ Bidder Chicago. | An ordinance' approv¬ ./ //-;? //• ■ :;/( Bid; City National Bank fr ^-'y mately 20,000 jobs, entailing an John Nuveen & Co.,: ing the issuance of these bonds sire real estate demption, the State had to pay a premium of only one-half of 1% on the called bonds. Aside from the Bid Bidder the $600,000. Dated Feb. 4,1946. These notes are due on June 4/ 1946. Harris Bank, of Savings Bosworth, to bonds wereawarded to a syndicate composed of the Trust Feb: a.m. on purchase of $132,000 purchase bonds, not ceeding 2% interest. Dated 1946. Enclose a $1,000/payable 15, to the Town* Maloney, nicipal building bonds offered for gale recently bids until 11 5 for the certified check for Interest J-J. /i'' '/,■c! Boulder, Colo. Bond Sale—The $225,000 1.49803%.) (P.O. Riverside), Cal. ; Bond Sale—The $27,000 Perris, on Feb. about ; sale sealed Feb/ Legality approved by Day, Berry 1, 1946. Denomination $1,000. Due & Howard, of Hartford. Deliver¬ Jan. 1, as follows: $5,000 in 1948 to ed at the above trust company 1965, and $6,000 in 1966 to Denom¬ 1946.. 15, IS; Colorado y $3,850,000, iy>S__—100.03 Riverside man, receive sealed bids until noon on Associates, (Net interest cost \ Bond in interest Park Dist., Ind, , Offering—Roy E. Hick¬ City Controller, will receive Indianapolis - , Jan: Dated ination $1,000. and INDIANA 1/ 1946. Bidders to of rate the 1959. from 1947 to improvement bonds will as a result of the elec¬ tion held recently. eighths of 1%. No bids for less than par and accrued interest. Principal and interest payable at the Milford Trust Co., of Milford. Due 1.163%. yy basis of about 163, p. 361— was awarded to the William R. Staats i a be issued Due $54,000 1949. 1, 1947 to name , on Alaska ; -y.r •' Is, as Feb. ;;// from 1947 to 1956. 130,000 Nordhoff Union Elementary School District bonds, as iy4s, at a price of 100.532, a American Trust Co., as May and Nov. 1, 1947 and 1948, and $17,000 May and Nov. 1, 1949 to 1952. Dated Nov, 1, 1945. Interest M-N. ' bonds, District price of 100.01, a basis of about 0.998 %. Due J an.; 15, at $725,000, 5s, I Union Paula Santa School $375,000 1V2S, and $2,750,000, iy4s —L.i-100.019 >Sl (Net interest cost X,6oovv7o.) 1,38899%,) of follows: $16,000 ; ,' Security-First $145,000 Feb. Dated bonds. Denomination $1,000. , William Blair & Co., Perry County (P. O. Marion), Ala. Warrant Sale Details—-The the to 000 road $162,000 building of 1946 cou¬ pon Jan. National Bank, of Los Angeles,—v. 163, p. 236—were sold as follows: 8 Blair & Co., Inc., • ' ' and Phelps, Fenn & Co., ' ' Hornblower & Weeks, / $13,000 Dec. 1, 1950, $13,000 June '/v , and $14,000 Dec. 1, 1951, $14,000 First of Michigan Corp., / V June and Dec. 1, 1952 to 1954, C. F./Childs & Co.,,., 00 and $14,000 June and $4,000 Dec. Mullaney, Ross & CO.. ^i'1 v?1, 1955. Net income basis of about Milwaukee Co., and 1.416%. , Bid ^ of ( Twp. (P. O. Olney), III. Bonds To Be Issued—The $23,- Jan. 30 for the purchase 3 p.m. on 1, on Jan. inclusive. 1956 to Preston H. Clarke, Town Treasurer, has an¬ nounced that the Board of Select¬ men will receive sealed bids until ■/(i''/ County Sch. Dists. (P. O. Vetura), Cal. Sale Details—The $275,- Ventura Price Halsey, Stuart & Co., Lehman were Millford, Conn. Offering — David Bond Jan. 1, 1947 to 1971. authorized at /the due $4,000 Bonds 1, 1949, $4,000 June 000 Dec. . are $1,000. 1947 from 1, 1946. De¬ These bonds mature bonds These CONNECTICUT about basisof a Dated Jan. nomination *!'■' Bidder 100,144, 1.486%. Other bidders '■ 162, p. Birmingham—v. of Co., $1,875,000 maturing $125,000 June 15, 1960 to 1974, as l%s, and $250,000 maturing $125,000 June 15, 1975 and 1976, as Is. Interest J-D. Dated Dec. 15, 1945. De¬ by; law,/ provided shall be recited on the face of said bonds, together with the purpose for which is¬ sued. Said bonds shall be issued and offered for sale underhand which terms pursuant to the provisions of an Act of the General Assembly of State/entitled "An Act con¬ the - , • ' . , . , . cerning the 'Department of lic Parks' in Cities of the Pub¬ First Class, defining its powers (and duties, creating a taxing district for Park purposes in each City of Class, repealing con¬ laws! and declaring an emergency,'* approved March 14, 1919, and all Acts ■; amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto. Enclose a certified check for 2% of the bonds bid for, payable to the First flicting , j Marion . . outlay of $26,500,000, will be pro¬ C. F. Childs & Co., vided by plant extension Thomas and bet¬ to be launched before the end of this fiscal year by the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. The work* to be started before June 30, is the first step in postwar pro¬ a of extensions and improve¬ ments that will cost $125,000,000. gram " and A. Bond Sale—The $3,850,000 civic of 1945 bonds offered for center sale were on 163, p. 361— syndicate com¬ Jan. 22—v. awarded to a posed of the Bank of America Na¬ tional Trust & Savings Associa¬ tion, of San Francisco, Chase Na¬ tional Bank, of New York, Blyth & Co.,'of San Francisco/Northern Trust Co., of Chicago and the Baum, Kemp & Co., ; Trust & • Savings i - 1 ' •Co., Boulder,. 1 ( For I Association, .■. , r. - —100.00 iy4s $225,000, San (Net interest cost 1.25%.) For National State Francisco, % $57,000, 4s, and $323,000, iy>s —i—->_100.064 San Mateo County, Redwood City Elementary School District (P. O. Redwood City), Cal. Bond Election—An Redwood City District issue of Elementary School bonds amounting to $600,000 will.be submitted to the voters at the election to be held on Feb. 26. Bank, ' ; Boulder,-.':, /y; For $45,000, Is, $90,000, (iy2s, and $90,000, 2s 101.13 (Net interest cost 1.715%.) (City and County), Colo. Denver Bond Sale Details—The $242,000 2y2% municipal airport improve¬ ment revenue: awarded headed by Denver sold at — a a Boettcher v. 162, p. bonds syndicate & 2994 Co., — of were price of 103.50, a basis of about 1.728%. These refunding recently to bonds Dated Jan. 1, 1946. are due in 1946 to v , . (P.i O. r Rensselaer), y?//^Indiana .:///■(vy)' Twp. Bond / > Sale—The $37,800 civil bonds offered for sale on Jan 15—v. 163, p. 236— were awarded to Raffensperger, township building Indianapolis, as Hughes & Co /of • of 101.882, a basis of about 1.30%. These bonds are Chats worth Township High School due on Jan. and July 1, from 1947 District No. Z50 (P.O. was 7 passed last June.. y Chatsworth), til.' V' / "'i v California National Bank, of San Francisco, at a price of San Mateo County, San Carlos Sch. Dist. (P. O. Redwood City), Cal. 100.02, a net interest cost of Bond Sale—An issue of con¬ 13576%, as follows: for $850,000 bonds amounting • to maturing June 15, $100,000 in struction 1946, $125,000 in 1947 to 1952, as $100,000 was awarded recently to 5s, $875,000 maturing $125,000 the American Trust Company, of June 15, 1953 to 1959, as Is, San Francisco, as 1^2s, at a price Anglo Co., Kansas City;' / * jointly,.1 yy -jointly,i/: •- // :l-,^yxyyyy;y. jFor; $225,000/ 1%s- / 100.089 For $76,000, 23/4s, and ' V < t u : ^ $304,000, lV2s i-J----i>100.069 (Net interest cost 1.246%.) Bank of America National •/'.(/•/:'■ Mercantile Bank & Trust - Richmond, Cal. ? ' '•% y;^ ^ -/-V'vf/;; Bernheimer Co;, / ;/;':-y ' Trust / y and terment projects • Controller. the City Details—The $95,000 construction bonds sold recently —v. 163, p. 362—were awarded to the H^ C. Speer & Sons Co., of Chicago, at a price of par, as 2s. Dated Dec. 15, 1945. These bonds are due $5,000 Dec. 1,1947 to 1965. Bond Sale Interest J-D. ■' iy2s, at a price to 1966. Denominations $1,000, one for $800. Interest J-J. An issue of Jan. awarded .( ,, also offered for sale 163, p. 236—was ship bonds on - $4,800 school town¬ 15—v. to State the Rensselaer, as l%s, Bank of at a price of about 1.006, and Jan. 1, from 1947 to 1952. Denom¬ Bond Issuance Recommended^— ination $600. Interest J-J. The issuance of bonds amounting Dated Jan. 1, 1946. Other bid¬ to $893,000 has been recommended ders were as follows: to the City to pay existing obli¬ Bidder gations and provide funds for pro¬ ; Price Bid Raffensperger, Hughes & Co., / posed improvements. i ///%-,. 102.374, (P .0. Olney), III. Sale Details—The $110,000 Olney Twp. Bond road construction bonds last month to were sold at a price Sept. 1,1945. awarded Ballman & Main, of Chicago, as 2y4s—v. a basis of These bonds are Moline, III. 163, p. 115— of par. Dated Denomination $1,000. due on July Fletcher Trust Co., -—100.11 5 Indianapolis, For $37,800, iy2s $4,800, iy4s 101.20 100.14 For For $4,800, iy4s Fox, Reusch & Co., For $37,800, iy2s _-l._101.04 For $4,800, l%s: —^—100.20 Volume '• 7 Number 4459 163 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Board will receive sealed bids City Securities Corp., Indianapolis, 10' A.M. til v, $37,800, l8/4s —U-....101.5 For $4,800, iy2s 7.--.,—-100.0 R. S. Dickson & Co., 77: 1 ; For $42,600, l%s 7-T.--7l01.07 . For These bonds 1960. The School bonds fied Q. to amounting ! ;/v •• 7.7" • f V'"V;7 '•» if- • Election—An from $500,000 tional to tion be to the voters held to Madrid, /«••;.; 1, of bonds will •?» be Feb. IV 7' - , issue of Bonds Voted—An bonds struction con¬ amounting ' O. Bond to <. i. T. .. Rhodes, t<*> . 000 water bonds will be voters at the election to be held on Feb, 4. an >7* ing to $1Q9,198 on Jan. the : CityV 101.357, Dated Dec. r bonds oh Dec. * of price^ of Jan. 15-~v. Felix M. LOUISIANA issue of wa¬ bonds amounting to $130,000, not ex¬ ceeding A°fo interest, will1be sub¬ mitted to thee voters' at an elec¬ tion to be held on Jan. 22. These Bond Election—An bonds ' ' refunding Evangeline Parish School Dtst*ti La. Court Ruling Favors Bond¬ holders— cision as holders provement Characterizing, the' de- well as as municipal attention to board a case,. The United amounting for sale Jan. 23 on a out, last week upheld a judgment L. Porterie of the western district of Louisiana deny¬ ing the school board the right to bidders 'Were suit The suit Kansas was brought re¬ Merchants 1938-62. La Salle • •• " „ maturing Jan. 1, .;7 V";> 7 -7 Parish Trout-Good Sch. Dist. No. 21 (P. Boncl Offering—J. Jr., Secretary of the held ' ^' * * - '4, -% «»■ of ' 1956. „v l46 %' and $650,000 permanent improve¬ bonds, public relief and San Francisco, and City National Bank & ; 1 Boston • -< - \, f." > . ^ ♦. r1 V For $600,000, due Nov. 15,;; :1946 For . ^8%' - INTational, Shawinut; Bank, 7 ,:i : : r $200,000, due Jan. 17; 1947 i; • A .-.485% — .489% Gloucester Safe Deposit & , Trust Co. $170,000 These held ———.514% until 8 •: purchase construction were election the bonds. authorized at Jan. on Calhoun County Supervisors Dists* ' ; ing 2%% funding bonds amount¬ ing to $21 £00 were purchased re- ;7 7 cently by Cady & Co., of Colum¬ < . v j Bonds Purchased-~The follow-* bus 7 77; 7 :;.|77y' $7,500 Supervisors District No! if bonds. , 14,000 Supervisors District No. 5 ! bonds. , i Blair & Co., Inc., Estabrook &'Co., Eastman, Dillon & Co., : Hemphill, Noyes & Co., Otis & Co., Daniel F; Rice & Co., and . ; •* Dated pec. 1,1945. Legality ap-* proved by Charles & Trauernicht, of St. Louis. Jasper County Beats 1, 3 and• 4 (P. O, Bay Springs), Miss.,, K Voted—An issue of in¬ Bonds Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, C 7 - , $2,375,000, Is 100.105 For $650,000, Is —.——100.084 Bankers Trust Co., dustrial plant bonds amounting ' $75,000 was favorably voted at J to For election held recently, an Philadelphia, Miss. ; New York, Hazard Freres & Co., Bonds Purchased—An issue 314% revenue bonds are of bonds '' I // , 1 \ 1 7, Coi, and Mullaney, Ross & Co.; "7 -jointly, 1 $87,600 ' , Kean, Taylor & Co., *.; Northwestern National Bank, Minneapolis, amounting | to $275,000 was purchased re- 7 cently by Edward, Jones 8c Co., 7 and the Walton-Hamp Jones Co., 7: both of Jackson, jointly. These, . Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., • for - « ; Harrimari Ripley & Co., > bonds 4 16, by large majority of the votes; Lehman Brps,, • Feb, on bids (P. Of Pittsboro), Miss.' ; Co., jointly, : 7 For $2,375,000, Is 100.111 For $650,000, Is 100.038 ;■ 1%, and must be the < : For $2,375,000 . Iron¬ Schools, of sealed * - 7 <,7 . ,7. • 7 to \ \ - described as follows: 7 ,.7 water works and, sewerage bonds. Due Jan, 1, 1947 1970. 188,000 water works and sewer- r Is —.—100.104 ■ : .46% Leavitt & Co.. ; ? of the , C. S. Ashmun :• Superintendent P.M. a Eldredge & Co., Halsey, Stuart & Co., ''':\77 Bond Offering—Keith L. side, will .receive . .. Illinois Co., Chicagri, G. Hi Walker & Co., and /'"jointly, purchaser. MISSISSIPPI . , ... bonds election Minneapolis, as well as printed bonds, will be furnished without r. ?« the Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, , . s' . These at of 77 Minneapolis, First National Bankf St. Paul, . ■ bidding. 77.7'are bonds. Due Jan. 1, 1971. 7 > y; Callable out of funds arising 7 same for all of the bonds. Pur¬ 7 For $650,000 Is -.100.076 ;.77? from the operation of the chasers will be required to 77 combined pay Mower system, and not County Indep. Sch. Dist. accrued interest on said bonds to r% otherwise, in inverse numeri¬ 7 No. 27 (P. O. Austin), Minn. If but not including the day of de¬ cal order on Jan. 1, as follows: Bond Election Planned—An is¬ livery; • and, - in $30,000 in 1951 and 71956, addition, pur¬ sue of construction bonds amount¬ chasers will be required to 7 $50,000 in 1961, and $78,000 in 7 pay ing to $935,000 will be submitted 7 the City $2,000 per bond to 1966, or on any interest dates " apply to the voters at an election which on the expense of the 77thereafter. ; i7^7;;./7,,7; City in is¬ suing and transporting the bonds may be held early in February. Dated Jan. 1, 1946. Said bonds to place of delivery and in meet¬ are payable from revenues of the Robbinsdale, Minn. ing bank charges for maturity Certificate O f f e r i n g—E. A. combined system, plus an addi¬ payments. Delivery will be made Jenisch, City Clerk, will receive tional sum of $40.00 per annum in Minneapolis, Chicago, or New sealed bids until 8 p.m. on Jan. rental paid by the City for each one-tenth of .46%'," y $500. Jan. 1, as Windom School District, Minn. * Sons,, Bank, on or trust Company des¬ by the purchaser. The approving legal opinion of Dorsey, 7- Barney & Co., Blyth & Co., ' E. H. Rollins & and due ignated — Smith. . able bank *V , for Dec. on -7 / > 24 11, 1945. Principal and interest payable at any suit¬ Kansas? Cify, *'V jointly, ; For $2,375,000, Is ;7-7-100 225 For $650,000, Is -,400.?61 , . $1,000 are authorized held 77 , rate were Trust Co., , $500. Due Mar. 1, as $9,500 in 1947, $9,000 C. F, Childs & Co., in 1948 to 1953, and $8,000 in Stern Bros. & Co., ' 1954 to 1956. ; , f; Allison-Williams Dated Mar. 1, 1946. Rate of in¬ terest to be in multiples of >k or ; $200,000, due. Jan, 17,- 1947. ■■ , - Jan. on $27,500 $1,500 in 1948 to 1956, 7 $2,000 in 1957 to 1963. No and split cost to ; of nominations t . P.M. follows: . Trust & Savings; Association, / 2 purchase These bonds storm , .46%, 1946 For - for follows: Offered—Ray Wenner, Clerk, received sealed until building coupons bonds, not exceeding 2% interest. Dated Jan. 1, 1946. De¬ ment; , •'J ; $150,000 ernergency housirig bonds; Denomination $1,000. Due $15,000 Mar. 1, 1947 to 7 ; 7 Jan. on —— exceeding 6% interest: one National Bank, awarded syndicate headed by Phelps, Fenn & Co., as Is, at a price of 100.227, a basis of about 0.96%, i'< of air¬ Minneapolis, Minn. Bond Offering—The Board f " O. Jena), La. D. Russell, V Feb. 5. on f».1' T^-ate ""Gloucester^ -.''"For $600,000, due Nov. 15, Pine Parish School ..O port development bonds amount¬ ing to $25,000 will be submitted follows: Cape Ann National Bank, City Life Insurance::Co. board, on June 20, 1944, bonds as Boston after the coupon V* > " and Taxation- will;re¬ ceive sealed and auction bids un¬ til 10.30 A.M., on Feb. 7 for the awarded were E, Bt. Rollins & Sons the adopted a resolution to issue re¬ funding bonds for the purpose of readjusting V and extendingr its serial bonds and calling in,'the bonds first issued in 1937 as 5% , Estimate Bidder 'yv by \-rfi $600,000 Nov. 15, 1946, and 187,500 Meadowbrook Golf Course $200,000 Jan. - 17, 1947. Other bonds. Denominations $1,000, straining them from calling in for redemption $55,000 .in coupon bonds Hn. advance of their •-/ ma• *f-. to the voters at the election to be due of Judge Gaston %*-*?-"• w* j'-/•••; -,V Election—An Issue Bond | bonds bids re- a Grand Rapids, Minn. Gloucester National Bank, discount of 7 0.445% I Dated 23,- 1946. Denoiriinations to purchaser. N These notes are J an. • - Spring. to. the at court of appeals, the letter points turities-'T the $2,375,000 3 to temporary riotes purchase of the following coupon amounting to $800,000 and offereid bonds amounting to $237,500, not <-• v. J;* . States fifth circuit and , : 'V. to the voters at the election to be held sometime this to Bonds District First National of construction bonds amount¬ sue — Gloucester, Mass. ' bonds bonds7 Note Sale—The Federal court ruling issue " refunding "G" ing to $225,000 will be submitted MASSACHUSETTS Evangeline Parish school in. the : to holders of securities,' the National Security Traders Associ¬ ation, Inc:, in: a circular letter ad¬ dressed. to its membership, calls other bonds certified check for 2% bid for, payable to a - Fairmont School District, Minn. Bond Election Flanned^-Ari i^- 1 $700,006 will be submitted to the voters at the election, to be heljd on Feb. 26. "Of great importance to of Louisiana municipal securities Melvindale), Mich. MINNESOTA West Monroe, La. Bond Election—An issue of im¬ i: County Sch. Dist. No. 2(1 (P. O. Richmond), Minn. funding 1958. \«>l approv¬ ' City. bonds f part of the bonds offered. The proposes to ' invest, praceeds of the sale in United States Kingsbury & Alvis, For $98,000, 2s, $244,000, 1 y4s,- arid $58,000, Is --->100.06; due in 10 years. are the ; ^ 100.214 Peoples Bank 8c Trust Co., Minden, For $150,000, 110s, and $250,000, iy4s.. the of Gladys E. Miller, City Treasurer. Other Bids—The Shreveport, Abbeville, La. revenue of series execute^ bonds and ing legal opinion of Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, of bid. Chicago,' .l Bank of Arrierica National / due in com¬ Stearns obligations Enclose ,48%) Bank, .48% Government, trust Minneapolis, will be furnished without cost to the successful bid¬ der. .• 7; or Price Bid $73,000, 5s,. $77,000, iy4s, and $250,000, Is. The the or binding Village Rives, For of the bank designated by the purchaser. bonds will be accompanied by the opinion of Wood, Hoffman, King & Dawson, of New York City, that the bonds are valid and .465 % bonds amounting to'$40,000, Dated Sept. 1, 1938, These bonds are due on Sept. 1^ as follows: $10,000 in 1954; $20,000 in ,1956, and $10,000 in 1957. Bids may be placed on all follows: Bidder . ter as with water sewer.; relief * system 5s, $77,000 iy4s; rind $250,000 Is, a price; of 100.214. Other bid¬ were return ceive sealed bids until* 1P.M. on Jam 28 for the purchase of storm at ders the deposited suitable any the , iy8s. Interest M-S. Denomination — to and; entitle , $1,000. The next highest bidder was Felix' M. Hives, for;,$73,000 . . sale • follows: 1953, '$27,000 in 1954 to 1956, as 1 Vi s, arid $143,000 maturing Mar; 15, $28,000 in .1957 and 1958, and, $2.9,0O6 in '1959 : to : 1961, as ChieagoA.r:—-r;—.--101.275 -Halsey, ;Stuart;&? Co.i.-.-.-UOl.lW Harris Trust &. Savings 7;Bank; Chicago 7*7-777101.079 Soden-Zahner Co., Inc,~---101.07; Barrett, Fitch Co.—101/146 Northern -Trust Co., ~ Chicago —100.936 Stern Bros. 8c Co 100.921 of The Bank, —— . to First NationaliBank, pany amount Shawmut Bank, O. $1,000 and $500. Feb. 1, as follows: $2,500 in 1949, and $5,000 in 1950 to 1962. Due Principal and interest payable at purchaser • J™V-^u-^i^',45%.:. : Denominations bonds, will, the election of the purchaser, drain bonds, as Is, at a price of 100.269, a basis of 0.95% purchased by the same group—v. 163,* p. 116-^also received the fol¬ lowing bids: j • called. Bidder | 7 Price Bid Qrosse Pointe Park (P. O. Grosse Northern Trust Co., Chicago, Chase-National Bank, , -> Pointe), Mich. New York, Bond .0ffering—William H | Cf. Stammari, Village Clerks will re¬ First-National Bank, | $257,000 maturing Mar. 15, $24,000 in 1947 and 1948, $25,000 Bid Other bidr Rati - purchase of $67,500 road and bridge coupon bonds, not exceed¬ ing 2% interest. Dated Feb. 1,1946, contract are calls for payment on March 1, at par and accrued in¬ terest, at the Detroit Trust Co;, Detroit; 3 lk% < refunding bonds Nos. 672 through 716. Dated Sept. 1, 1951. Interest ceases on. date J bidders .■ (P. iri 1949 and 1950, $26,000 in 1951 Bidder notes 11 Bond Call^-Ralph D. VWillard, Secretary of the Board of. Edu; For for 1% bonds: These Jan. 24 for on the relieve the purchaser from his ob¬ ligations under the terms of the Dated cation, $11,198 in 1946, $11,000 in 1947 to 1954, and $10,000; in 1955. Other were 0.43%, MICHIGAN Sc/il as Bank, of Boston, of bides until 2 P.M. or otherwise, subjects to a Federal income tax the interest on bonds of a class or character which involves these at certified a Town Clerk, received sealed way, tions P.' f: ; Ecorse Township Sch. Dist. No. It amounting to $400,000 and on V*v* :: ,• : - Roscoe (P. O. Zumbrota), Minn. Bonds Offered—Archie Hemen- exemp¬ The Boston as The construction interest cost of 1.1787% follows: as — V*..*' — 1946. Boston 163, p. 116~^were' awarded ■ to ,Whit^, Hattier & Sanford; of New' Or¬ leans, at a price of 100.011, a net These bonds 1>; 1945. Sale offered for sale basis of about 0.739%. a due for Bank, 4s, •at a Bond . awarded to Riveryievir estate Kansas are were 24, First National Feb. described •• National Boston voters on No. 6 (P. O. Minden), La. gen¬ offered and 24 are ^|i*fw /Vlmjli ilfinJen City, Kan. improvement bonds amount¬ sale the . Bond' Sale—-The series P, eral to - discount a National bonds of Road District No. 2 bond$. ,KANSAS Kansas submitted election to be held V. '■: 0.52 ^ - Day Trust Co,, Boston- V> of 'issue ; Bidder ; bridge ..ft Sale Second National (P. Abbeville), La. arid - - - - due on; Nov. 4, 1046. ders were as follows: i ■' v•' i- 2 •». chants at Jan. $110,000 Sub Road District No. 5, of Road District No, 2 bonds. 66,000 Sub Road District No. 3, the U '• • - follows;::- i&i system ; V-.- ^ <' 26. These bonds ■ Bond Election—An issue of $6,- submitted ,to '■>. ■', road will .be at t ■ Election—An $176,000 $800,000 was favorably voted at the election held on Jan. 14.' 7 j ; Boston,;- 7 - 0.48% opinion the purchaser. Enclose check for $500. acceptance of the bid and prior to the delivery of the bonds, of Fed¬ eral legislation which in terms, by the repeal or omission of - of cost .7'/' Co,V--—---Vl- on tion: The enactment, at any time subsequent to the submission and temporary notes amounting to $500,000 were awarded recently to the Mer¬ Feb. Vermilion Parish Road Dists. j * • - proving application to the City Comptroller. Any bid offered is subject to the following excep¬ ■ Medford, Mass. $1,000. from interest 7~- and interest 7, fol¬ as * . 1 7 8c Note White,: Hattier & San4 Vf y''-. 'V'V'« i- ' Ja.% was were ' • The next highest ford, at a net 1118941%. 7 7 7 - : Feb. Dated due are ■ Nov. on of Minneapolis. The ap¬ of Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, of Minneapolis, will be furnished accepted. The bonds may be registered as to both principal Merchants National Bank, awarded Denomination - bonds bidder submitted to th£ Ottumwa School District, 1.179%. • Leavitt 16 '7 7- 1, 1947 to 1966. the election to be held voters at 1946. These construction 'Community building- bonds and City Hall $45,000 on ." ,» . Co.,' and Lamar, King¬ LaBouisse, both of New Orleans, • jointly, r at a net inter¬ oL due are Bank be 1946. De¬ purchaser; ^ Rate 1 First.National Bank, s .J •. j ;Boston I.., —^0.47% & cost 24, suit * Other bidders Bidder Weil & ston \ issue 162, p. 2995—were —-v. est BondV Election;— An 1946. Jan, to - notes lows: ; Jan. on 7 " v- ; bonds offered for sale sub? March 11. on payable to Board. Dated These V Bond Sale—The $175,000 schQol of the. elec¬ at for $4,000, for the purchase of $25,000 iy4% emergency debt certificates. Dated Feb. 1, 1946. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. Due Feb. 1, 1947. Payable at the First National to nominations certi* a ,(P» O.' Chalmette), La. ,,. vocaf will be bonds school mitted 0.44%. St. Bernard Parish Sch. Dist., No. 1 e'? 7'7(" issue $750,000 to to Hardtner, President of the Parish School Dubuque School District, la. Bond ; check T. March i Cutler, 31 Note Sale—The amounting , $920,000 will be submitted to the voters at the election to be held • & 1947 in Haverhill, Mass. York City, at a national bank ac¬ temporary notes ceptable to the purchaser, any $700,000 and off. charge made by such bank for de¬ fered for sale on Jan. 24 were livery service to be paid by the awarded to the National Shawmut purchaser. Bids offering an Bank of Boston, at a discount of amount of less than par cannot the opinion of of Chicago, will be furnished. Enclose District, la. Bond Election—An issue of con¬ struction for 2 due are approving Chapman ' Clinton March on ' un¬ purchase of $80,000 bonds, not ex¬ ceeding 4% interest. Dated April 1, 1946. Denomination $1,000. , on 513' - - - .-7. ''77:• -'7" ">5 1 ' - Legality ; approved / by & Trauernicht, of St. fund). Charles inciuaeu. included: s ers iiuv Tupelo, Miss. Bond Issue Requested- ' UAAV »f WV- . I i Election Bond t ■ T proved as. to legality by Charles & Trauernicht, of St. Louis. Dated Dec; 1, 1045. . , Kansas City, Mo. 1 1 "**A * - ' i, Jan. - - Ryan, $1,000 13,000 water bonds. Due from 1947 to 1959. For 100.44 1.452%.) Burke County (P. O, Morganton), 'North Carolina - l3As. as y :■ tion $1,000. follows: as 1946. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. Other bidders, for 1.20% bonds, were as follows: ! I 1965 to 1967, as l%s. I school bonds: for $50,000 Dated Dec. of the State constitution were violated, and y That it violated the U. S. Con¬ stitution by creating a tax of 10 cents a gallon for low-test, and Dated Jan. 1, $7,000 maturing June 1, $10,000 in I 1963, $20,000 in 1964 and 1965, | .as 2%s, and $42,000 maturing | $21,000 June 1, 1966 and 1967, | Sutherland & Co., $75,000, iy2S— Bonds; I 1, lftKI -i. from 1947 to 1951. and • " That other sections . y;j;y,|: 1, 1945. Denomlna- I Other bidders vvere I f ; / Bidder | Price Bid First Securities Corp., ft; Durham, SaleyTh^ $45,000 school bonds offered for sale on -Vance Securities Corp,, Bidder .Biaaer Jan. Jan 10—v. 15—v. xuu, 163, p. 238—were Greensboro, and \2Vz cents for high-test gasolines. Marine Trust Co., Buffalo. 100.216 awarded to Kirchofer & Arnold,)McDonald-Moore & Co of Raleigh, at a price of 100.058, W jointly.: ? Geo, B. Gibbons & Co., NEBRASKA 5. of) Missouri (State .. . Cincinnati, of & June 92,000 ac (Net interest cost held/ on election to be , AW ^ - Jan. 1, Election—An issue of parking and underground garage bonds amounting to $2,500,000 will be submitted to the voters at the primary, , KJL of ' June 1, 1963 and 1964, as 2 ¥4$ and $21,000 maturing $7,000 stitution; Bond Mar. 0 ' " 1 1 _ road and bridge $14,000; maturing for offered for sale on Jan. 22—v, John Nuveen & Co.,, and „ - 163,, ir - 364—were awarded to1 Tily Wachovia Bank & Trust Co p. Vwlr 1ns' Asheville, jointly,' " '• ney & Co., of New York, as 1.10s; For $65,000, l^s, and at a price of 100.22, a basis of V $10,000, iy4s J.A00.02, about 1.05%: ; $17,000 equipment bonds. Due on (Net interest cost 1.441 %.) v . : utv. the | purpose to which the funds were be applied was 1UUUV in the to UC VVMLJ made act, no provision made for tax evy, no time fixed within the act when the proposed debt must be paid, as required, by the con¬ speciiiurtnuii specification no r nnn syndicate composed a both $35,000 - That inai . „ Co., of Chester, at a I price of 100.002, a net interest cbst | of 1.987%, as follows: ; I the special elec >ters in Chouteau county; no Co., . MISSOURI ;1 .* .. & - •'-///'/vVHayti, Mo. -p: :;/.;/>•-/ // Legality Approved—An issue of 588,000 1% % water works apd sewer improvement bonds was ap¬ , • r<». Fox, Reusch & Co., Browning Hamilton - That notices of i.- ■ - of , - $200,000. "■ 1 er awarded to Corph Authorized—The stitution;//'//>/;/.■■/:/;•// ■:/// / That registration was closed a Bank of Belmont; amounting to $100,000.; City has been authorized by the For $75,000, iy2s_^:_ 100.80 State Agricultural and Industrial day too early in Chouteau, Hill, (Net interest cost 1.415%.) ' ' NEW YORK Board to call an election to sub¬ Madison, P e t r o 1 e u m, Powder Kirchofer & Arnold", y mit to the. voters "an issue of in¬ River, Sweet Grass, Treasure and Croton-On-Hudson,N.Y. '///l/// For $75,000, 1V2 s 1 - dustrial plant bonds amounting to Valley counties;'■ -100.63 Bond Sale—The following ' _i *.j n lssue Requested—On Jan. \ - ,. , For $50,000, lVzS, P°uhty Park Commission ] Equitable- Securities and requested that the County Board ' $25,000,1%S l^s, and For S50.000, , of Freeholders authorize an issue. of parkway development * bond$ I (Net interest cost 1.37%.) L , Carolina North i Bond Sale—An issue of $127,000 $25,000, 2s, apd ; j jdouci oaie—Jtxn issue oi $az <,ovu $50,000, I V4S .—^——--100.04; refunding bonds offered for sale -1 Oti/iCf\ .v'-M-iJ'-J-. on Jan. 15—v. 163, p. 238—was jj (Net interest cost 1.364%.) For ://••;> •<, "€W Jersey - •"r";l ... . ... non-taxpaying voters were hot allowed to vote in the special 0,0"finn election ^ntrarv to the State concontrary to the State con That Louis. Montgomery County (P. Oi Troy), J Interstate Securities Corp., Charlotte, ' proved by* Hawkins; Delafield & would . be - con- proved by Hawkins, Delafi structed or improved. : ; Longfellow, of New York. Twenty-two contentions of in- ... _ . , validity asserted by the petition- ^mon. County (P. O. Elizabeth) New Jersey roads ondary hydrant in the City; which sum is payable out of the General Fund of the City (taxation fire Monday, January 28, 1946 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Bond Price : building Gothenburg, Neb. Bond Sale Details—The Record' High Revenues Seen The; income of the State will run various issues of bonds recently to the Robert E to a record high of more than $70,500,000 for the year ended Co., of Omaha—v. 163, p. 363 Dec. 31, according to . Forrest were sold, as follows: Smith, auditor. . $35,000 park improvement .bonds "Last year's total was $61,156,$12,l)UU $12,000 maturing ^,uuu L/Ct, I $3,000 Dec. 168," Mr. Smith said. He attributed ; 15, 1947 to 1950y as Is, and the increase to a greater amount ?ec~15, of money.collected from 000 m 1951 to 1954, and $7,000 UUU 111 llldX IU APOIj Uiiu y and sales taxes. in 1955, as iy4s. Interest J-D. The total amount collected as o 47,000 hospital bonds; $21,000 Dec, 29 was $68,516,319, and Mr maturing Dec. 15. $5,000 in Smith said government employes 1947 and 1948, $6,00Q in 1949, / were /Tunning; /acouplq of miland $5,000 in 1950, as Is, ano lion dollars in collections through $26,000 maturing; Dec. ,15, / the hopper" over the last week¬ »D,UUU 111 amw. w $5,000 "in 1951, and $7,000 in end. 1952 to 1954, as iy4s. Interest • - . | jointly, For $44,000, and sales taxes, / "Income both highest in .the history of the State, also cost less per, dollar to 1 collect," it was said. Sales taxes for the. year 1945 were $40,500,844 an increase of 13.7% over 1944 - /; and cost 1.4% of the total ; hs - compared with: 1.7 % Of collection in 1944. t . collected for cost , , „ 1 i This represented a total volume //of sales of approximately $2,025,042,228.50 for 1945. /,'■/" m Income taxes ./ the State •/to authorized were were as " at the election refunding 2%%# semi-annual, v....... bonds Mahopac National Bank, ; Mahopac; \ purchased recently, by of Omaha. y« been I Newburger, Loeb & Co.,' For 1 V2s -JT™ • lu^,100,44^ John : North Platte, Neb. Bond Election—An t .i. ^ /■///////;; Orari, Mo> % " v yy bonds' has been approved as to 10gality by Charles & Trauernicht, of St. Ijouis. These bonds are dated Dec.- 15, 1945. < . . . .... . , MONTANA (State of) Montana Questioned Debenture' Validity the validity of —A suit attacking * Bid received too late for con¬ sideration. ••\y.''.y-yv; .v-yj 'r'*■vv NORTH CAROLINA Bond Sale—The $75,000 public isorni o»ic—Xnc 2% interest improvement bonds offered for Will be submitted to the voters sale on Jen. 15—v. 163, p. 238— oim/ii/.ofp were-awarded to a syndicate comjat an election to be held on Feb. 5. posed of Scott, Horner; & Mason, Saunders CountyAXshland Park | of Lynchburg, Pebples National Schi Pist. (P. O. Ashland), Nebi Bank, and C. F. Cassell & Co., Z'F-£'7\' ^ -v.-.... ...... ... •• • <fe4n ' . struction post-war highway con¬ and: improvement, was NEW HAMPSHIRE The petition Pioneer • Johnson, both of : * brought by and Ford Inc., Helena/who among other con- things, in increasedgasoline taxes / to the bond issues would Be "excessive, unreasonable, confis¬ catory and oppressive." .. f.M Listed as defendants werC: the State Board of Equalization, Gov. Sam Ford, Attorney-General R. V. Bottomly, State Treasurer George ton, in the purchase v -v a repay p. of State Sam and State Auditor P. Porter, Secretary W. Mitchell John The basis of 117. 163, . NEW JERSEY Denville Bonds Bonus athletic hnnrts bonds Sch. Dist., ueteatea—An Defeated—An field and N. Bid at the legislation was passed by Finance Officer has First , ' Securities Durham, and 1.263%.) Corp.,; . <■ ;- , , 100.011 Provident Savings-Bank & Trust Co., Cincinnati, / ■ : , it (Net interest cost 1.325%.) ■ j Ryan, Sutherland & Co., / For $50,000, iy2s 100.49 (Net interest cost 1.454%.) - ' ,Co., f | ' ' • , j < " 1 / : $50,000/ly^s /-?-/AlOO.lTJ jointly, (Net interest cost ,.'/ ' J /Durham, Vance Securities > . Corpj ' Greensboro, and' ;/ For $50,000, VAs loo.oii ■ ap- ...—100.061 ' ^ jointia^^ Sutherland & Co.,. $45,000, iy4s :-100.14 (Net interest cost 1.224 %.) • J McDonald-Moore & Co, ;; For Vance Securities Corp., Co., arid For Ryan, 'y * & (Net interest cpst 1.484%.) Bank, refunding with original holders. " Dated Oct. 15, Legality R. S. Dickson First "Securities Corp., announced that $79,000 sec-' Bank,. Barhegat. | Price Bic Bidder 100.00 . and 1,100 miles of bidder^ follows: C. F, Cassell & For $8,000, 4s, and Greensboro, jointly, i ; $37,000, iy4s 100.002 For $30,000, iy2S, and '/• the $40,000,000 post-war Federa* (Net interest cost 1.376%.) $45,000, PAs y_™_100.00 aid road building program, and First. National Bank, 1945. Denomination $1,000/ Due (Net interest cost 1.302%:)'t . was approved by taxpaying voters Waynesville, \\ < $3,000 in 1946, and $4,000 in 1947 First of Michigan Corp., \\ in a special election, June 5. Un- to 1965. Principal and interest For $5,000, 6s, and ' ' • ' ' \i I : For $8,000, 2y2s, and / > rtr\r\ *i I lv/ * Mnvq/wt unu m vv^*. v $37,000, 2y4s —.100.058 $70,000, 1 V4s—--rf--.100.006 der the program some 700 miles payabIe at the First- National of primary $1,000. The other as / Charlottesville, and bonds have been exchanged , Interest iy4s. 1, 1946. Denom-; Scott; Horner & Mason, Peoples National Bank, Morganton, . ' For $20,000, Is, and ; $25,000, iy4s (Net interest cost 1.19%.) >,iS, and interest cost as $10,000, 1 V4s 1.173%.) Georgia, First National $60,000,'iy4s _.„:_-_M00.044 (Net Tuckerton School District, N.J. Bond Exchange Completed The District - opm-ffia For $15,000, 1 on . Jan. (Net interest cost 1.438%.) For $12,000, Is, and $33,000, 1 y4s —100.286 (Net interest cost i.177%.) Atlanta was J. Holmes. f; the 1945 Legislature as a means of providing Montana's share in of 1957 For $40,000/ Atlanta, was election held 11. Crt Jan. 15—v. 163/ on ' %s, and $25,000, Is Trust Co. of _. .'playground were (Net interest cost $25,000, Is 100.002 (Net interest cost 1.245%.) of For $20,000, 1 / ; Fox, Reusch & Co.,. Browning & Co., and Hamilton & Coy jointly, For $50,000, ly^s, and Dated ination Fox, Reusch & Co., Browning & Co., and Hamilton & Co., jointly, , R. S. Dickson & Co., J. issue ammmtinff tn amounting to itzn nnrt $20,000 defeated Jan. $10,000 in J-J. $35,000, 1 J/4s, and $10,000, Is >., (Net interest cost 1.156%.) on 1.128%—v. about refunding bonds of¬ 238-^\vere: awarded* \o a Syn-j dicate composed of Fox, Reusch & Co., Browning & Co., both of Cincinnati, and Hamilton & Co.,1 of Chester, 'at a price of 1Q0.01, a net ipterest cost of 1.341%, as fol¬ lows: For $20,000 maturing Jap I, 1955, as 1 Vzs, and $30,000 ma-^ turing Jan. 1, $20,000 in 1956 and For Other bid¬ Bidder bridge - r road $50,000 p. Asheville, jointly, Price Co., associated with F. Brittain Kennedy & Co., of Bos¬ Bond Sale Details—Tyler & Sale—The - Dated Dec. 1, 1945. , . fered for sale , ders were as follows: of Boston, were that and $30,000, iy4s, and $15,000, is _.>aoo,oo (Net interest cost 1.12%.) For $10,000, Is, and Dec. 21 $65,000, iy4s ^.100.009 their petition " for injunction of $70,000 public improvement against effectiveness: of the act bonds as ll4s, at a price of 100.68, (Net interest cost 1.238%.) y tended, f was Motors, ?r„,— __ Denomination $1,000. Berlin, N. H. Supreme Court. ■ ««««, Interest J-D. with the State filed here, Jan. 9, Bond For , * ♦ Ashe* O. boro), N. C. Burfhas®d—An issue of both of Charlottesville, at a price Wnr>hr»via Bank & and (Net interest cosxy.^yp,:Co., construction, bonds^ was of 100.031, a net interest cost of John Nuveen & & Trust < Wachovia Bank Co., Trust 1.207%, as follows: for $10,000 nnnS ture ' Randolph County (P. Greensboro, jointly, <em nnn Montana's 1945 Highway Deben¬ purchased recently by the WachAct, which authorizes the ob-Bender Corp., of Omaha, as 2s. maturing $5,000 June 1, 1948 and Highway Commission to issue These bonds were authorized at 1949, as 6s, and $65,000 maturing $12,000,000 in treasury debenture the election held on Dec. 14. $5,000 June 1, 1950 to 1962, as Is. bonds for ; Weil, Roth & Irving Co., For $71,000, and < $56,000, 2y4s /..-.Ai. 100.015 (Net interest cost 2.461%.) First Securities Corp Vance Securities Corp., Durham, and Cor mm. o . 100.031 (Net interest cost 1.091 %.) Co., For $30,000, 1V4S, and ; $15,000, Is ~ (Net interest cost 1.102%.) . exceeding not 000, s E. J. Prescott & y Belmont, N. C. Election—Ah issue of con¬ struction bonds Amounting to $90,- p amounting Bond ■ Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, For $8,000, 3s, and $37,000, Is _._-.-.100.006 mu¬ $1,042,143 over 1944. nicipal auditorium bonds will be *' ^ c (/.' ,r\z 'V,S'' submitted to the voters at the ) i §:/ //. election to be held on April 9. Bond Legality Approved—An Osceola $ch. Pist., Neb. issue of 3 Va % public improvement y / " Buffalo, 1.60s"—-A For issue of increase of 'i* < > Trust Co., brought $12,419,349 and represented an . Manufacturers and Traders - & Co., $99,000, 2 y2s, and "$28,000; Vh* ^100,06b (Net interest cost 2.439 %.) 'f;/1:. Equitable Securities Corp., For $25,000, VAs, and $20,000, Is —100.008 (Net interest cost 1.085 %.) 3:"rFor;l;.40s-;y£^:|ii|P||^ $10,000 has M. Douglas, R. S. Dickson For jointly, For $4,000, 6s, and $41,000, Is (Net interest cost 1.071 %.) ^ amounting to • 100.01 Peoples National Bank, Charlottesville; and C. F. Cassell & Co., . ■«. _ ««-• . wm For: $78,000, 2%s, and $49,000, 2s 100.013! (Net interest cost 2.439%.) & Co., Scott, Horner & Mason, Buffalo, —— —. —~ ~ Co., and ■y *v,vw.v;.v— $8,000, 2s^ and . $37,000, Is (Net interest cost 1.043% .) oo nn i (Net interest cost 2.419%.) Pohl & For Bid v-OA Marine Trust Co., For 1.40s Purehased—An issue of Bonds /f i _ ; R. S. Dickson Price . —„ Hildreth, Neb. /a follows: Bidder held on Jan. 8. « $500. and $1,000 These bonds;are due on July 1, from 1947 to 1963. Other. bidders 4 Dated Dec. i',jl vi 1:275%, Dated Jan. 1,; 1946, .De- nominations 2V4s, and A"—100.019 100.244 Seasongood ^ Mayer, jointly, / (Net interest cost of 0.957%) io4« fTilney & Co., for 1.30s>^ .100,22 Newburger, Loeb & Co., For lV2s 100.44 15,1945. These bonds J-D. the --r— . $83,000, 2 Price Bid f Chas. E.; Weigold & Co., both of Bidder New York, jointly, as 1.30s, at a Northwestern Bank, price of 100.20, a basis of about North $45,000 ls^Sp^ii .tno_lmFnr(S45.000 Is For Wilkesboro, » ~ VJiPJK,u..u ^ UCU.y JJ, 2.166%.) - "-.I I ^ /—.tlOO.03, (Net interest cost 1.495%.), ;; /J John Nuveen & Co., and j Wachovia Bank & Trust Co.,. ! I Asheville, jointly, \ For $20,000, l3As, and V > // $30,000, 1 Vzs——_./>^ioo.ol (Net interest cost 1.591%.) i Kirchofer & Arnold, $20,000, iy2s, and - / : 4 $30,000, l%s _-_^noo.i3 (Net interest cost 1.645%.) ; ] For Weil, Roth & Irving Co.,| For $40,000, 13/4s, and j 10,000, lV2s —._«_A00.05 (Net interest cost 1.689%.) - y/Y.v Volume 163 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4459. - 101.168, 163, p. 118—were awarded to of Paine, Webber, Jackson & v ' ' ' : /• ■ /•'"'I?';;;YYY> the First National Bank, of Bur¬ '1.0745 % .•• „■ \7 7 ■.• v; ■ ■;• Y7 7Y.. ~■;. ..7 For $15,000, 2.(4 s, and • ;7/ ton, as l(4s, at par plus a, premi¬ $641,950 sewer bonds, as IV4S. $35,000, 2s __J__^_100.U I um of $55, equal to 100.61. These 7 Denomination $1,000, one for (Net interest cost 2.059%.); Y/Y bonds were authorized; at the | 7 $950. Due from 1947 to 1971.7 election held on Nov. 6. Other ( 400,000 airport bonds, as Is. De¬ Washington Pub. Sch. Dist., N. C. —v. . ■ interest net a Y Curtis,;. cost bidders public improvement bonds offered for sale on Jan. 14—v. 163, p. 238— / Bidder Paine, •; Pre-; 7 "Rate mium • ■ • White A. J. awarded to E. J. Prescott & were were as follows; ,77/-'«-:y•;;.■; ■'■ >yU Sale—The $10,000 Co.—YS & Webber, Jackson it 1V4 % Co., of Minneapolis, as l(4s, at a price of 100.21, a basis of about 1.225%i /Dated Jan; 1/: 1946. De¬ nomination- $1,000. ; These bonds bonds are due on Jan. •T,v* 1955. City bids until 7:30 p.m. on, Jan. 31 for the purchase of the following bonds Other be were '77 for Bidder First ; ; 1 (£%" bonds held Sch. Dist. the to the voters Co., and National City Bank, Marion, jointly, for $641,950 IV4S, $400,000 Is, at a price of 100.'778, a net interest cost of 1.1051%. defeated that were Marion Bonds ) Securities Corp., 7/7/,-.77:7'■ November, 1945* ,V v • ; • - • : Durham, and ' .■/. / ; y-y-yyyyr. Columbus,' 0.hip:y:S$S $ Vance Securities Corp., - : ■*- " 7 Bond Ordinance Passed —A11 Greensboro, jointly ____101.10 ordinance calling for the issuance Fox,Reusch & Co.—_-.-_101.06 of health, safety, and park equip¬ Kirchofer & Arnold 100.25 ment bonds amounting to $575,000 Bank of /Washington/ 100.21 was passed recently by the City ■' NORTH % DAKOTA * Council. The bonds were ap¬ bonds - Real bonds Lee Higginson Corp., Paine, Web¬ 000 ber, Jackson & Curtis, both of Chicago, and Goldman, Sachs & Co., of New York, at a price of i These 118.02., bonds « National Minneapolis, at Nov. Bank, bonds issue of amounting to $323,000 was defeated at the elec¬ tion held on Dec. 31. price of 101.018. passed failed to election mitted construction bonds Vthat carry at the November in 1945; will be resub¬ to the voters the at recently $1,500 Sept. 1, 1947 to Principal and interest pay¬ 1966. able at the Kenton Dunkirk. , **-/£ Passed—An Ordinance Jan. exceeding; 2% interest that carried at tbe November-election in 1945, was passed by the Vil¬ lage Council on J an. 7. Dated May 1, 1946. Denomination $1,pot These bonds are due about b ond s Wm, the bonds : f Education. laridon Local Sch. O. Chardon), Ohio Bond Sale —The $9,000 school >nds offered for sale on Jan. 18 1 Vtfc & $394.00 ' Company, ;■ . », . 146.00 - - Cincinnati Lake •':' 139.00 VU<fc " ? , 1&# 3,477.00 Jw;: V/2% 3,285.00 •' Township Sch. Dist. (P. O. Millbury ),Ohio | continues to be quite strong for Ohio municipal bonds and our 20 Ohio index of the market bonds of 1.24% from rose a for yield week ago to 1.22% to¬ day. The indices for 10 high grade bonds Creek County, Olive Consolidated Sch. Dist. No. arid ing Sale—The construction to sale on $385,000 Jan. site bonds and purchase amounts offered for awarded to ris tion $1,000. These bonds are due $8,.000 April and Oct. 1, 1947 to 1952, and $8,000 April and $9,000 Oct. 1, 1953 to 1969.: Interest A-O. a 10 lower grade similarly, from yields of 1.09% and 1.39%, respectively, to yields of 1.07% arid 1.37 % to¬ day. . ^The sale $130,000 Monday (Jan, 21), of Fostoria 1947-58 1.07% with net at School 101.11 bonds for Is, and interest many, other cost, together recent sales of hew; issues of Ohios, amply dem¬ onstrate the strong demand pre¬ vailing for Ohios. Ohio New ■' Bond Sale — The (P. O. R. F. D. Bristol), Treasury of the Sold—An issue , October upon sold to was Balance Hits state's his¬ and offering the lowest rate of in¬ terest, aqd agreeing; to and accrued certified par Enclose a interest. check for 2% City Clerk will receive sealed bids until 7:30 Jan. on 29 for the purchase of $18,000 water system bonds, not exceeding -5% ,jpterest. These bonds / were- authorized at; the to Muskogee, Okla. Bond will : : be submitted $200,181,352.04, about or $65,500,000 more than the $134,433,147 a year ago. The balance at the end of 1945 was 458. - , , . in highway funds, $11,687,429 liquor funds and $6,805,655 poor relief monies. - There several, smaller accounts. in in the 19: bonds. I12% 1 for an Sale —The Bond $90,000 war building bonds offered memorial of notes amounting to $100,passed recently by the City Council, to meet outstanding indebtedness, operating expenses, and payrolls to June 1,1946. Dated 000 was interest Clearing Horise Association^ as 1 s at a price: of 100.133/ a basis' of 1946. These notes are due before six months after date. about 0.979%. These bonds are Small-Milburn Co. following :7; p. 239—were awarded to a Syndi¬ cate composed of the First Na¬ tional Bank, Harris Trust & Sav¬ Election the 7;- Claremore, Okla. sewer system bonds, 235,000 city building bonds. 20,000 highway improvement $230,000 :____100.03 w a t er system ■ plant /bonds. issue $85,000 municipal electric light and power plant bonds was sub¬ / Payable mitted years, from to tion held the on at the elec¬ voters V, V Jan. 22. 7 Bonds *7 ■> — An issue bonds of 000. . $125,000 park improvement bonds, not exceeding 4(4%: interest, was favorably held voted Jan. on the at 11, Latrobe ,\ . J". _ : ; 'x 4 ; Municipal Authority,'Pa. " v< _ ^ . RHODE 30 how¬ , ■_ 7';~ ' 'Y ; 4 • 7 ISLAND Newport, B.' /. . ;Vig7;|: subject, date, * , election PEHHSYLVAKIA within in. series to redemption prior to ma¬ turity. The sale 6f the bonds is subject to .the approval of the Department of Internal Affairs. Enclose a certified check for $10,ever, Salem, Ore* Voted Y ' 15,000 park improvement bonds. of Note Offering?~George A. Bis- ; City Treasurer, will receive 7 son, sealed bids until 11 A.M. on Jan. 7 29 for the purchase of temporary notes/amounting to $100,000, at* # Bonds was Bond Election—An issue of city hall, swimming pool, sewer dis¬ posal plant, settling plant; and -1 purchase of the following cou¬ $500,000: pon bonds amounting to —___1Q0.07 Held—An Brown, Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 10 A.M. on March 4 for Wdynoka; Okla. Bond Legality to City Bid C. Edgar Honnold the bonds. New Castle, Pa. Offering—C. Ed Bond ,r Bidder Purchased—^An water bonds bonds amounting to $1,041,950 and offered for sale on Jan. 19—v. on ' 2% OKLAHOMA 7 po- approved by Wood, Hoffmany King & Dawson, of New (York. clusive, and $13,000 in 1956/ Other bidders, for 1 % bonds, were as ; : any be due $11,000 from 1949 to 1955 in¬ Jan. 8, on or nor , for sale on Jan. 14—v, 163, p. 118 awarded to the Muskogee '■ issue Commonwealth . Muskogee, Okla. ( Springfield, Ohio dinance-calling / annual fund to obligated Jcyp^y the bonds or the interest thereon < except from the revenues of the -water works sys-'• / tem, and neither the faith/ credit or taxing power of the Common7 wealth or any political //sub/// division thereof is pledged to the payment of the principal of or 500,000 storm and sanitary sewer OREGON or¬ an litical subdivision thereof shall be $1,800,000 water works bonds.'. were {Note Ordinance Passed—An ■ oper- provide for -reserves/for debt service/arid maintenance. Neither , Of the total, $154,215,557 was in general revenue funds, $17,740,009 of expenses ating and maintaining the system Price $95,000,000 in United States bonds $35,000,000 in cash and active oil and to establish at the election to be held on Feb, $190,169,- follows: •The total included $70,000,000 in' inactive bank balances, nearly *. j as Revenue necessary • following to $2,300,000 to, the voters amounting ' ; Water. Election-i-The bonds the the ' Jan. 8. on of revenues due, the principal and all of its outstanding bonds, including this issue, in addition to paying pay, interest v election held net - plant and properties owned and operated by the Au¬ thority. The Authority, in thp opinion-/of counsel, has power, and is obligated to fix rates and collect charges for the services furnished by the water system so as to provide revenues sufficient Hooker, Okla. p.m. the water works amount bid. Bond Offering—The / from the of ; legally binding obligations of Authority, payable / solely the pay •—were deposits. , opinion of counsel constitute valid AWard will be inade to the hi(l- HigherAn International N e ws time in the sub¬ are ject to redemption, at the option Authority, at any time after May 1, 1951,/as a whole or in ; part in inverse numerical order, Okla. ' der Service Marion, Ohio ■ 2,' 17 30 days' prior published no¬ tice, at the following prices plus Edwards, Inc., of Okla¬ accrued interest: On May 2, 1951 homa City, as 1^4s. to May I; 1956, at 104.00; on May 2, 1956 to May 1, 1958, at 103.00; Hobart, Okla. Bond Offering— Buster Wat- on May 2, 1958, to May 1, 1961, at kins, City Clerk, ; will 7 receive 102.50; on May 2, 1961, to May 1, Y sealed bids until 7:30 1966, at* 102.00; on May 2, 1966, p.m. on Jan. 28 for the purchase of the follow¬ to May 1, 1971, at 101.00; and thereafter to ing maturity,/at par honids/amouritin^t^ $13,600 fire department: bbnds* Principal and interest payable at the Union Trust Co., Pittsburgh. ' Due $1,000 in 1949 to 1960, Said bonds, issued by the Au¬ V and $1,600 in 1961. 81,400 water works bonds. Due thority; a public corporation of the Commonwealth, for the pur¬ $5,000 in ' 1949 to 1963, and pose of refunding bonds previous¬ $6,400 in 1964. ly issued for acquiring a private- / (7,000 Airport bonds/ Due Nl,000 ly-owned water system, in the ' in 1949 to 1955. rose 11-^v. 163, p. ll8—^ Stranahan, Har¬ & Co., Inc., and Ryan, Suth¬ erland & Co.,t r both of X Toledo, jointly, as 1V4S, at a price of 100.581, a basis of about 1.1982%. Dated Jan.*. 1. 1946.. Denomina¬ were No. . and % for bonds . Bond 2% arid 163, ; Dist.(P. , Vk<?o White of Cleveland, - * Toledo authorized at the 1945. payable to the Board A. White & C07 Cincinnati, reported on Jan. 23 as follows: totaled .7 : •'..,.; : & , approving opinion of Squire, the bonds Co., Clark it Co., Cleveland, and Ryan, Sutherland it Co., Toledo,, jointly Hayden, Miller & Co., ill be furnished. : A. / . Pa hey. These Enclose a cerfied check for 1% of the amount . Toledo J. jneral election on Nov. 6, anders & Dempsey, • Strong—J. State Treasurer Don. H. Ebright announced that the balance—not to be confused with the surplus—- V;'v ■.; Company, ' Cincinnati, Jointly Braun, Bosworth. it Co., Y amounting to $100,000. Feb. 1, 1946. Denominaon $1,000. Due Dec. 1, as fol,ws: $4,000 in 1947, $5,000 in )48, $4,000 in 1949, $5,000 in 150, $4,000 in 1951, $5,000- in )52, $4,000 in 1953, $5,000 in )54, $4,000 in 1955, $5,000 in )56, $4,000 in 1957, $5,000 in )58, $4,000 in 1959, $5,000 ; in )60, $4,000 in; 1961, $5,000 in )62, $4,000 ink 1963, $5,000 in )64, $4,000 in 1965, and $5,000 in )66 to 1968. /Bidders may bid >r a different rate of interest in -e , & Detroit,; ■ and ■■ 7 V Browning ated he (State of) Market tory. Rre- mium ■' Mericka Cleveland, building 1%. J. McDonald-Moore & Co., mds of 1, - Int. Rate" 7/ 7-Cihcirinati,' jaled bids until noon on Feb. 11 V4 April 7 4 ^'dder ■ multiple of Ohio Bond the first Dated Pox, Reusch it Co., rooklyn Local Sch. Dist, (P* O. Cleveland), Ohio Bond Offering—Opal E. Umphry, District Clerk, will receive purchase of 2% or¬ dispatch from Columbus, dated Jan. 15/ rioted the following: Ohio's, treasury balance passed the; $200,000,000, mark today, for 1.223%. for ' . 1, .from 1947-to-1069.-'Other-bid¬ . the Str^hahan, Denomination $1,000. These bonds are due on April and Oct. j>uncil, to be used for prepara>ry work on its airport. >r p. 1946. mounting to $100,000 was aulorized recently by the City 7 // M'-\. 'V'7.' v'fs ders were'as follows: $1,000 ^ Blue Ash, Ohio Bond Issue Authorized—An is- councilmanic 163, Harris & Co./ Inc.j Of Toledo, as 1 ^4s, at par plus, a premium of $481, equal to 100.293', a basis of r of 18—v. 239—were awarded to Nov!: 1, 1947 to 1966. Principal iid interest payable at the Village 'reasurer's office. / • ' ne of Bond Ordinance Passed—An due ■X-Bond Sale—Tlie $164,000 build¬ ordinance calling for the issuance ing and equipment bonds; offered of $20,000 water system bonds, for sale on 000. issue the voters at the elec¬ on March 19. ••'}- r All of the bonds 11, 1945. check amount bid. Gorham^Fayette Sch. Dist/(P.;'0. the sale Saturday of $1,042,000 ■Marions due; 1947-71,on about a Fayette), Ohio Berlin Heights, Ohio . Bond Saving. Bank, Y, ' Y 1945, was the Village by in 1983. : the R. J. be held to ,-.-7,' < ;.i Demand due are pri¬ election "held on May;7* Y mary . VI;'V-V'-lV-•.' v.m7' Norwood, Ohio „ Council. Dated March 1, 1946. De¬ nomination $1,500. These bonds Bonds To Be Resubmitted—The $500,000 tion The 1956. to vember election held in City Sch. Dist,j Ohio Berea 1947 Bond Ordinance Passed—An Ordinance calling for the issuance of the' $30,000 2% Water softening plant bonds authorized at the No¬ Lisbon)i Ohio Defeated—Ah 1, from Dunkirk, Ohio Beaver Local School District (P-O. \ Bonds mitted to Y highest bidder- was Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., for Is, at OHIO construction r New Vienna Sch. Dist,, Ohio r next a : -•'.v.'V.I Lahr, Doll & Tsphording, dinance was passed by the City Cincinnati, as Is, at a price of Council on Jan. 10 calling for an 101.06, a basis of about 0.831 %. issue of water plant bonds Dated Jan;-1, 1946. Denomination amounting to $48,000. ? $1,000. These bonds are due ; on price of 117.95, a r • Jan. on Dec. on certified a for sale last of by the State Hall Insurance Fund and the State Bonding Fund. The next ; highest bidder was the Northwestern defeated. was -V Bond 7: Election—-Ah* 238—was awarded p. the election held ;; Bonds gymnasium-auditorium b a n d s amounting to $150,000 will be sub¬ and offered for sale 163, improvement - to; Van owned were ■ Dayton, Ohio 22—v. ..v The borids will be awarded to the bidder offering the lowest rate of interest and agreeing to pay par and accrued interest. These bonds Were authorized at of amounting bonds Due Due of trans¬ on May 7; November,. 1945, general portation equipment bonds election an issue of $1,936,000 amounting to $6,500 and offered f; Bond Sale—-An issue of fire ap¬ paratus bonds amounting to $53,- syndicate composed of the a and Feb/1,1046, Denomination May 1, as follows: $33,000 in 1959, $34,000 in 1960,V $35,000 in 1961, $36,000 in 1962 and 1963,-$37,000 in 1964, $38,000 in 1965/$39,000 in 1966, $40,000 in 1967, $41,000 in 1968, $42,000 in 1969, $43,000 in 1970, $44,000 in.' 1971, $46,000 in 1972, $47,000 in. 1973, $48,000 in 1974, $49,000 in 1975, $50,000 in 1976, $52,000 in 1977, $53,000 in 1978, $69,000 in 1979, $70,000 in 1980, $73,000 in. 1981, $75,000 in 1982 and $77,000 the At November,; 1945 ... - amounting to $625,000 was awards ed to the at election. 3% of AA -series -Estate proved fire station bonds. $4,500 in 1949 to 1958. of the issue Dated $1,000.- ! 5,000 the election to be held , of) Ohio to 7 $2,100,000 will be submitted to the voters at r North Dakota (State Bonds Sold—An issue Dist., Election—An construction and $16,000 in 1968, 7- Enclose Sch. in held the. election at and bonds building $88,000 to Jan. & y resubmit 5 * to March on amounting ,/7 7,- Bid ; T Wp.Local Bond Election—An election will follows: ;. YYY;/'''/:/ / : Y■ 77 :■ v--".''. //i-'-- Price - ■ lVSt'%? 55.85 7/(P. O. Stoutsville), Ohio as ' Mayer——7 & Johnson & Co., all of Pittsburgh, at a price of 105.17, a basis of < about 1.80%. : ^ r amounting to $270,000: $225,000 Park improvement bonds, f Due $11,000 in 1949 to 1967, Due from 1, 1946* Interest highest bidder was Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., Ohio Co., of Columbus, (Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., Merrill, Turben Pittsburgh, Schmidt, Poole & Co., of Philadelphia, Grover. & MacGregor, Thomas & Co., and R. H. Bond . J-D. The next 2.43 90.00 , Pox, Reusch it Co.-—IV2 °'o bidders Dated , Clearcreek nomination $1,000. 1947 to 1966, lVt% $39.00 Curtis Seasongood 7 Cushing, Okla. 7 *"/ ; Offering—Loren Crook* Clerk, will receive sealed . ■ , /Bond 515 to of refunding revenue amounting issue $1,207,000 purchased recently by a syn¬ dicate Harris ^ composed of Stranahan, & Co., .Inc.,; of,.Toledo, . discount.; Dated Jan. 1946. $10,000 and are due on Nov. 7, 1946. Issued in antici¬ pation of 'the revenue for the a 29, Denominations $25,000, $5,000. These notes Moore, .Leonard & Lynch, of year ending March 31, 1946. The Pittsburgh, E. H. Rollins & Sons, notes will be authenticated as to of Philadelphia, Singer, Deane & genuineness by the First National Scribner, Fauset, Steele &' Cor,* Bank, of Boston, under advice of amounting to $539,000 will be ings Bank, both of Chicago, and submitted to the voters at the Jtialsey, Stuart & Co., at a price of election to be held on Feb. 12. Phillips, Schmertz & Co., all of ^toxey, Tnorndike, Palmer & ' THE COMMERCIAL & 516 46,000 Dodge, of Boston. Delivery on or about Jan. 30, at the above bank against payment in Boston funds. Telephone bids will be accepted, " ||g CAROLINA SOUTH issue of *$112,electric light and Sale—An Bond second lien water works 000 system • State Bank, Union 1, as follows: bonds. Due Dec. 1947, 1949, 1951, 1953, $6,000 in 1946, $5,000 in $6,000 in 1948, $5,000 in $6,000 in 1950, $5,000 in $6,000 in 1952, $5,000 in and $6,000 in 1954 and " | value Galveston, Tex." — V .-.A ; , are ;AA.:by. bonds, payable to the City. Scott, Horner & Mason, of Lynch¬ payable from, and secured pledge of the net rev- burg, at a price of 103.03,' a basis of about 2,752%., - to maturity. and,.a first mortgage on a |Av; enues A; the water v Dated sewer Jan. ' l,v1946. AAXA i.v;'AAA' u;•" Ay ; ' Ay y AX AXh- AV* A-t'-J ••■'. • Celina,' Tex.' , the election held on Jan. ; " Bond I - 15. JSA !■ Bonds Defeated—The following bonds amounting to $25,000 were defeated at the election held' on j Jan. 8A $20,000 street improvement bonds. 5,000 water works improvement ; .y bonds. (P. O. Paducah), Cottle County until 8 on; Feb. p.m. AA . .19; for A to ^ » ■ A 1950, $10,000 in 1951 1952, $12,000 in 1953, $13,000 and Other bidders aA ' • notice. follows: as . purchase of $575,000 various purpose tax supported bonds, not exceeding 5% interest. Dated March 1, 1946. Denomination $1,000. These bonds are due $5,000 1947 days' as 2y4s, $10,000 ; Bidder, „."■■•' ■ -A Price Bidmaturing $2,000 April 15, 1952 Page Valley National Bank, A 1956, as 2V2s, and $30,000 ; Luray—X J. A. .1- ^ 103.00 , v maturing • $2,000 April I 15, First National Bank, — A ;: ,' 1957 to 1971, as '3s; Said bpnds ?. Luray 101.91 ; ; 1 ' constitute direct and genetal Baumgartner •& Co. 101.91' X obligations of the City, pay- C., F. Cassell & ;Co. IXA^XIOI.OO A:; able from ad valorem taxes : washington r * :j A:< levied against all; ' taxable ; the in par 60 were 000 maturing $2,000 April 15, " 1,- 1946. These bonds Jan. 1, 1961, callable beginning Jan,; 1, 1947, on on IAa 1947 to 1951, Harlingen, Tex..^yj*^,-:J'[ Offering-TrCy B, Wood, City Secretary, will receive sealed bids at Jan. due are • • 5 years from ■: ( and works >•; 1, 1946. • revenue bonds was sold recently as fol¬ lows: A'At,A$56,000 Arthur of the Denomina¬ } -Bonds Defeated—An issue of ;A ; ■ systems. A' A'.' AAA'Ay tion $1,000. All of said bonds shall alley improvement bonds amount¬ ;;50,000 street improvement and be optional for redemption, at par ing to $380,000 was defeated at i I auditorium;vbondsADue. $10,Jan. Dated and accrued interest, Union, S. C, fied check for 1 % of the par street*improvement bonds, 2s. Due from 1947 to 1971. Interest J-J. -AyA''-.:; vA as V Monday, January 28, 1946 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE to located property A therein limits prescribed the within ;<•••' ■; v v..-,.-; •• •VA."* ' • -VA-A'-.>• va- "AAA1 Newport, Wash. Bonds Voted—An issue of $35;^ 000 sanitary sewer system bonds * 1957, $14,000 in 1958 to $.;a by law;-vv. A,.;-AA Bonds Called—Noble O. Ingram, 1962,; $15,000 in 1963, $16,000 in A Dated Jan. 15, 1946. Principal was favorably voted at the elec¬ 56,000 Union County Bank, and interest payable at the Mer¬ 1964, $47,000 in' 1965, $90,000 in ' ' Union bonds. Due Dec. 1, as County Treasurer, has announced tion held in November, '1945, * that the following 5% court house 1966, $93,000 in 1967,'$95,000 in cantile National Bank, Dallas. Le¬ follows: $5,000 in 1946, $6,000 Pierce County School Dish No. 40t y refundingv bonds amounting to 1968, and $45,000 in 1969. Optional gality approved by W. P. Dumas, V A in 1947, $5,000 in 1948, $6,000 1 X. (P' Of Dallas. Toco ma),' Wash. A'AA: iA in 1949, $5,000 in11950, $6,000 $121,000 are called for payment on at par and accrued interest as folBond Sale The $50,000 school: Mar. 1, at par and accrued inter¬ loswi: All bonds maturing 1968 in 1951, $5,000 in 1952, and Pharr, Tex. bonds orginially offered on Aug. est at the Mercantiley National and 1969 to' become optional in Tenders Wanted—L.M. Flowers, A\; $6,000 in 1953 to 1955. 1 in 1954 to Texas 1955. - ..... , '' ■ , — 1, 1945. Denomina¬ Dec. Dated Dec. 1, 1951 to 1955, are subject to re¬ demption on Dec. 1, 1950, or any subsequent interest payment date $1,000. Bonds maturing tion thereafter. Principal and interest payable at the Chase. National Bank, New York.; Legality ap¬ proved by Huger Sinkler.A of Charleston. » , r , inverse Bank, Dallas: A Series of "1941 bonds, Nos. 1 to 90, amounting to $90,000. Due Mar. 1, as follows: $3,000 in 1959, $5,000 in 1960, $6,000 in 1961 to 1963, $7,000 in 1964 to 1966, $8,000 in 1967 and numerical order interest accrued at 20, par. of P.M. until 8 on Feb. 11 1945, td the State *as" 2?As1: for the All bonds ma¬ issuance. 1945, thesale of which was postponed, were sold on Dec. 17, that he will receive sealed tenders published notice five years from date Secretary, Ahas. ; announced City after • usual Seattle Sch. Dist. (P. O. Seattle), purchase of series ;of 1938 refund¬ 1966 and 1967 to become ing bonds. The city has * available Bond Election—An issue of optional in inverse numerical or- for purchase the sum of $25,000. and .1968, and $9,000 in 1969 to der at par and accrued interest bonds amounting to $10,000,000 Royse City, Tex. 1971. after usual published notice 10 will be submitted to the voters at T Bonds To Be. Issued—The $30,- the election to be held on March Series of 1941-A bonds, Nos. 1 years from' date of issuance. All to 31, amounting to $31,000. Due remaining bonds to become op¬ 000v sewer revenue bonds will be 12, 1946. issued as a result of the election Mar. 1, as follows: $3,000 in 1952, tional at par 15 years from date •■■■-■:' ■'.;■■■* Yakima County School Districte d held on Dec. 15, in connection $4,000 in 1953 to 1956, $5,000 in of issuance. The successful bid¬ (P. O. Yakima); Wash. A a Federal grant for the 1957 and 1958, and $2,000 in 1959, der will be furnished the printed with Bonds Voted The following Dated Mar. 1, 1941. Denomina¬ bonds, copy of the proceedings, project. bonds amounting to $230,000 were : tion $1,000. Interest ceases on date the approving opinion of McCall, Stonewall County Road Diet, No. 7 favorably voted at an electionr called. Parkhurst & Crowe, of Dallas, (P. O. Aspermont), Tex. held on Dec. 8: - ; A ; + X and the bonds will be delivered . turing ♦. • • _ dakota south - /AAAa; Bonds Freeman, S. D, dtfXXXXVoted—An issue of $80,- 3% 000 plant disposal sewage favorably voted at the election held on Jan. 15. ? These bonds are due in 20 years, op¬ tional in 1948. ' ' ''• I •• bonds was Lake City 1 Indep. Sch. Dist., S. D. of $11,bonds, not exceeding Bonds Voted—An issue 000 funding interest, was favorably voted election held on Jan. 8. 3% at an C r.'V'-4 marillo,Tex.s: AAAv'A The following bonds amounting to $2,400,000 Were favorably voted at the elec¬ Voted Bonds — tion held on Jan. 15: • Fort National Bank, Bond Offering—S. H. Bothwell, Austin, without cost to the pur¬ City Manager, will receive sealed chaser, and all bids must be, so bids until 11 a.m. on Feb. 5 for conditioned. Complete informa¬ the purchase of the following im¬ tion and uniform bid blank will provement coupon bonds amount¬ be, furnished by the Mayor. ing to $2,000,000: • ' La Salle County (P. O. Cotulla), $250,000 series 68, airport bonds. Texas Due Feb. 1, as follows: $8,000 Bond Election Sought—A peti¬ in 1947 to 1949, $9,000 in 1950 tion was presented to the County 'A to 1957, $10,000 in; 1958 to Commissioners Court on Jan. 14 1962, $11,000 in 1963 to 1966, requesting it to call an election to A, and $12,000 in 1967 to 1971. submit to the voters an issue of These bonds were authorized construction county hospital at an election held on Mar. bonds amounting to $75,000, not 4, 1941. «• exceeding 21A% interest. These 547,000 series 69, street bonds. bonds are due in 30 years. ;Due Feb. 1, as follows: $18,- street improvement : 000 in ; bonds. Due in 1 to 15 years. in L 200,000 V public building bonds. vAA: Due in 1 to 15 years. A- ♦ At;' 15 years. ..." $500,000 and $200,together with $25,000 The isues of 000 each, previously voted street improve¬ placed on the ment bonds, will be market at ■< early date. an $1,500,000 sanitary sewer revenue bonds will be-marketed in a few weeks after the sale of general obligation bonds. Le¬ gal proceedings of the issues are the McCall, Parkhurst & Crowe, of Dallas. A;y ; v i ' handled by be -'r V s ? " * vV/vy, 4:aW; '• • Tex. Angleton, - " i XX' bonds to $200,000 and offered for sale on Jan. enue amounting 162, p. 2998—were awarded McRoberts, Graham & Co., and the Robert Mclntyre Co., both of 15—v: to San Antonio, jointly, price of par:. a - 3*/2S, at as * ^ ;y serially in may be fixed These bonds mature such by amounts as the City Council, the maxi¬ maturity not to exceed 40 mum ' years.' V A':- to fered for sale J and of¬ Jan.* 11—v. 163, Corp., and Russ & Co., all Antonio, jointly: $135,000 water works and sewer system revenue bonds, as 3s. Due from >1947' to 1971. terest J-J. In¬ .'■■.* 34,000 sanitary sewer system bonds, as 2s. Due from 1947 to 1971. Interest J-J. 45,000 sewerage disposal plant bonds, as 2s. Due from 1947 to 1971. Interest J-J. 1970, These authorized at an were sue of water syystem construction bonds amounting to $50,- revenue 000 Was authorized recently. WEST $150,000 was purchased ; recently - by * Crum¬ mer & Co., and C. N. Burt & Co., of Dallas, jointly, as 2V2S and 3s. These bonds are described as fol¬ lows: . $50,000 street improvement bonds. 70,000 sewer system improve¬ ment bonds. ■j30,000 water works improvement bonds. 10 years: $275,000 water works bonds. 50,000 sewer bonds. Nov; 1, .Dated Bonds 3% Purchased—An; Issue of; watery works Legality Dumas, of . 1971. on These r Oct. Dated at 2, Feb. bonds were au¬ an 1945. election .A held tion $1,000. Proposals must show the gross and net interest cost to the City. No bids foi; less than and accrued interest will be accepted; Principal and Interest payable at the Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., New York, or at the City Treasurer's office. Lithographed bonds with proper interest coupons and approving Legality approved by W. P. Tex. r- Purchased—The follow¬ Bonds 1 ing bonds amounting to $150,000 purchased recently by Crum¬ were mer & par opinions of Reed, Hoyt & Wash¬ burn, of New York, and of the Attorney-General will be fur¬ nished at the City's expense. De¬ livery of bonds will be at pur¬ chaser's expense. Enclose a certi¬ Muleshoe, Co., of Dallas, at a price of par: •• $100,000 water works and sewer |v Due 15, Corp., Co. 'A A • Coffin & Burr, and i ; Stone & Webster and /.-AA 4 Blodget, Inc., j6intIyA>„_100.89 Harriman Ripley & ;:'y These bonds due are Dec. 1, as • follows:.$20,000 in 1950 to 1957,: $25,000 in 1958 to 1965, $30,000 in 1966 .ta 1973, and $32,000 in 1974 and 1975. . ' A , s Follansbee, W. Va. Bonds Sold—sJack Mathieson, : City Clerk, has announced that an v issue of refunding bonds amount¬ ing to $45,000 has been sold to the Citizens Bank of Follansbee, as lV2s. CANADA A.. ;.A. AALBERTAA A . • Alberta^ (Provinces of) 'Definitive^ Securities certificates Temporary Keady — for the $26,093,000 A debentures t of -the province, dated June lr1945, and maturing^^ 1951 tb 4^60 vim elusive,' are now exchangeable for - definitive securities at Bank Manhattan of The Co., Corporate Trust Department, 40 Wall Street, New York City.,.' \ * 15, $3,000 in $4,000 in 1954 to 1956, as 2l/zs, and $118,000 :. "maturing 'April 15, $4,000 in ,' A 1957 to 1963, and $5,000 in 1964 to 1971, as'3s. Said bonds Cap de la Madeleine, Que. will P.M. receive/sealed bids until 5 Jan.- 28 for the purchase on of improvement bonds amounting to $117,000. These 1947 ' • • llllll V are due ' 1, '•^A *'">• ' , * Quebec Huntingdon, Que. ,A' Bonds 1, - ' - AAA''..A' ,-vXt r 1946. Jan. on AAA; 1966. A Ai' .A". A.vA;;AAA' i Dated;Jan. bonds to Purchased—An 3%;; water and: sewer issue i of extension bonds'amounting-to;$56,000 was purchased recently by Savard, Hodgson & Co., of Montreal, at a price of 99.535, a basis of about 3.046%. These ..bonds Nov. 1946 2, to due are 1970. . on v„ & Sons --;«-101.567 •A, > Mount Royal, Que. Y Hutton-& Co., and t. ; A A Bonds Purchased—An issue of and 3*4% Laidlaw & Co., jointly ^>4100.909 2%%, 3% improve¬ ment bonds amounting to $375,- W. E. A A viReiNia ; ;;;;; maturing April and 1953, 1:-A'A ■ -l AA..Luray, Va. (-'l • water sale ... ■'A-' • •'' v 000 was purchased works AX on' Dec. 19, 1945 by the Bank of Montreal, of at a .price of 99.817. Sold—The $20,000 *3% Montreal, bonds offered for These bonds from 1947 to recently were awarded to 1 Bonds . !,; ;a A A - A | Bond Offering—The City Clerk E. H. Rollins $14,000 maturing April $2,000 in 1947, $3,000 in 1952 ./• ' A —100.33 114% Bonds A: AA*- , .;v" A:/; For A- r Co., Inc., and Tyler & Co., jointly } 1948 to 1951, as 2V4s, $18,000 •; M 100.98 _________—: First of Michigan first mortgage revenue bonds. I I j j jointly Kenneth B. Hill & " . ; Cincinnati, jointly. Dated A 1945. Denomination $1,000. ' Dec. - Dumas, of Dallas. • ,f"A 1, 1946. Denomina¬ - bonds revenue amounting to $664,000 was pur¬ chased recently by the J. L. Barth Co., and Weil, Roth & Irving Co., 1945. . law. VIRGINIA • bonds amounting to 13, are to be dated Dec. 15, 1945 and mature in: 30 years, op¬ - Dis¬ . > both of Winnshoro, Tex. Bonds Purchased—An issue of Dec. tional in School trict bonds, - approved by W. P. on Mar. 4, 1941. Dallas; These bonds were au¬ series 73, airport bonds. ; Bonds Purchased—An issue of series of 1946, school house bonds thorized at the election held oh Due Feb. 1, as follows: $24,000 v A in 1947, $25,000 in 1948 to amounting to $150,000 was pur¬ Sept. '29,r 1945. chased recently by Crummer & 1951, $26,000 in 1952, $27,000 VERMONT in 1953, $28,000 in 1954 to Co., of Dallas, at a price of par, as follows: $14,000 maturing April •A Newport, Vt. 1956, $29,000 in 1957 to 1959, 's i> $30,000 in , 1960, $31,000 in 15, $2,000 in 1947 to 1959, $1,000 t Bond Sale—The bridge bonds in 1950 to 1953, $2,000 in 1954 and AA 1961, $32,000 in 1962 and 1963, amounting to $200,000 and offered 1955, as 2y4S, and $136,000 matur¬ for sale on Jan. 21—v. 163, p. 368 ; $33,000 in 1964 and 1965, $34,000 in 1966 and 1967, $35,000 ing April 15, $6,000. in 1956 and —were awarded to Halsey, Stuart in 1968 and 1969, $36,000 in 1957, $7,000 in 1958 and 1959, $8,& Co., as 1V4S, - at a price of 000 in 1960, $9,000 in»1961 y and / 1 1970 andy $37,000 in 1971. 101.297, a basis of about 1.12%. These bonds were authorized 1962, $10,000 in 1963 to 1967, $11,- Dated Feb. i, 1946. Denomination 000 in 1968 and 1969, and $12,000 at an election held on Oct.; 2, $1,000. These bonds are due $10,A > 1945.I y 11 i in 1970. 000 Feb.41, -1947 to 1966,: Other ; Dated Jam 15, 1946, Principal bidders were as follows: 453,000 series 74, street bonds. Due Feb. 1, as follows: $14,000 and interest payable at ,the Mer¬ Bidder ■ * Price Bid National Bank, Dallas. AAv in 1947, $15,000 in 1948 to cantile 1*;, / :?Fof lH'/ABonds' A A 1950, $16,000 in 1951 to 1954, Said bonds constitute a direct and First National Bank,. ' * A, $17,000 in 1955 and 1956, $18,- general obligation of the; entire 1 Boston, '}-' 000 in 1957 to 1959, $19,000 in District; payable : from : an, ad Kidder, Peabody & Co., j 1960 to 1963, $20,000 in 1964 valorem" tax levied against all Lee Higginson Corp., and A • to 1967, $21,000 in 1968 and taxable property located therein, F, S;Moseley & Co., : 1. 1969, and $22,000 in 1970 and within the limits prescribed by thorized 119—were awarded to the Co¬ lumbian Securities Corp., First of of San 1971. election held ' , $310,000 on in $27,000 bonds y :'-Y .?VA; p., Texas and X \ Carthage, Tex. 4AA;"A Bond Sale—The following bonds amounting Van Horn, Tex. Bond Issue Authorised—^-An is¬ - $105,000 water works bonds. 95,000 sewer bonds. A • 1968, $26,000 in 1969 and y Toppenish District ; to $325,000 that election held on the 140,000 School Hollidays Cove, W, V"a. ■ „ Sale—The following rev¬ Bond : 1965, $25,000 in 1966 to at Selah bonds. tonio, at a price of 101.33. bonds amounting carried $90,000 22, 1945, was purchased by the Robert Mclntyre Co., of San An¬ r; Mercedes, Te*.; Bonds Voted —The following ; County Judge has announced that an is¬ sue of $6,000 road bonds author¬ ized at the election held on Sept. 750,000 The to 000 in ■ . 1952, $20,000 in to 1955, $21,000 in 1956 to to A1958, $22,000 in 1959 to 1962, $23,000 in 1963 and 1964, $24,- 200,000 park improvement bonds. in 1 to 1947 and 1948, $19,000 1949 1953 A r Due Capital ' $1,500,000 sanitary sewer revenue bonds. Due in 1 to 25 years;': 300,000 the* to , Purchased—The Bonds Worth, Tex. — are due 1976. on A. Feb. 18,