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MONDAY

ISSUE

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Financial

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an
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Chronicle

Reg. U. S. Pat. Office

Volume

171

Number 4871

New

General
RAILROAD
Abraham &

York, N. Y., Monday, January 9, 1950

INDUSTRIAL

-

INSURANCE

-

Straus, Inc.—Suspended From Dealings—

12

to an agreement and plan of
reorganization consummated
the close of business on Dec.
31, 1949, there will be in exchange for
each share of common
stock, of no par value, 3.25 shares of common
stock, of $5 par value, of Federated Department Stores, Inc. (scrip to
be issued for
fractional
shares). The common stock of Abraham &

of

Pursuant

secondary

shares of

80

block

a

stock (par $10) at $45.25 net.
The offering was quickly
scribed and the books closed.—V.
170, p. 2433.

Association

below.—V.

170,

Improvement

170, p.

Investment

$1,734,901

Net asset

—V.

value

170,

American

The
the

$3.75

$3.57

Feb.

Light

&

Co.—Plan

to

has

announced

that

Feb.

15,

of

ment

certain

claims,
Company Act.

Holding

pursuant
On

to section

and

has been

1950,

11(e)

that

after

of

date

the

fixed

Public

certificates

stock

common

acting

Co.,

bankers.

Power

of

for

&

Light

has

Power

Pacific

Co.
<&

Light

themselves

Application

and

for

a

of

Co.

of

group

approval

contracted

to

J.

B.

individuals

the

sale

sell

to

Walla

base

all

Van

and

of

the

of

No

is

Pacific

plans

parts

made,

in

Electric

be

of

have

to

been

Pacific,

cooperation

Co.

contingent

of

made

but

with

it

the

consolidate

for

the

sale

expected

operations

of

of

that

city of Portland

the

city.

is

&

and

the

Portland

two

be

General

utilities

in

that

'

Is

contemplated

that

to

It

work

details

time

erties.—V.

the

out

170,

it

take

may

of

the

sale

considerable

some

of

parts of

period

of

the Pacific prop¬

2581.

p.

Oil &

The

for

company

Earnings

shares

of

be sokl

$5

filed

G

sinking

cumulative

a

fund

preferred

registration statement with

debentures,
stock

which

of

of

a

stockholders

$5

on

1970,

the

and

shares

30,000

cumulative

Jan.

on

are

to

price

NEW

Aetna

to

other

stock, without par value, which will be
the payment of dividends and on liquidation

Oil

Co.

conditions
A.

permit.

G.

Becker

&

be

Freedom-Valvoline, may sell 7,500 shares and Earle M. Craig,
of
Freedom-Valvoline, may sell 10,000 shares of the $5
preferred stock to be received by them contemporaneously with the
of

$5

preferred

shares

the

Securities

stock

will

be

$5

preferred

stock

Act

of

1933.

Ashland

intends

to

register

is

offered

and

such

to

Ashland.

by

of

■

share

that

shares

to

the

It

be

sold

the

to

public

under

the

presently, contemplated that the shares
public at a price between $97 and $102 per

underwriting
will

to

amount

discounts

and

commissions

with

respect

to

approximately $3 per share.
Of the
to be received by Ashland from the proposed sale of the
55 preferred stock Ashland will use $1,883,747 to reimburse its treasury
for the cost of the shares of Aetna puvchased by Ashland on Nov. 23,
1949, and the balance of such net proceeds will be added to working
net proceeds

capital. The authorization of shares of $5 preferred stock in

an

amount

greater than those presently proposed to be issued will make it possi¬
ble

for

the

the

directors
in

future

their

of

DEBENTURES
due

to

Ashland

sole

shareholders and without

consideration
tures

the

TO

BE

the

sale

to

discretion,

first

1970.

such

without

additional

further

shares

approval

directors

$15,000,000

of

of

Ashland are giving
sinking fund deben¬
have been
entered into
of

3%

Preliminary negotiations
with A. G. Becker & Co., Inc., to form a group to underwrite such
debentures.
The price to be received by Ashland, the public offering




1949

1948

1947

♦2,327,949
973,158

2,839,878

2,071,439

1,167,789

973,158

$5.98

paid

to

an

$7.30

devaluation

agreement

and

Dec.

on

stock,

common

44

&

Trust

of

of

plan

31,

$701,955.—V.

$5.32

170,

299.

p.

of

reorganization consummated

1949, there will be in exchange for
value, of 1.5 shares of common

no

par

Co., New York, N. Y.—V. 170,

will

be

used

to

prepay

of

Aetna

added

be

to

to

be received,

outstanding
and

Ashland's

of

indebtedness

Ashland

of

1799.

p.

and

the

and

balance

funds.

CAPITALIZATION

AFTER

sinking fund deb.,
sink,

$5

$1.20

fund

bearing

matur.

cum.

cumulative

stock

(no

Common

due

purchase

(no

10,

$15,000,000

4,800,000

4,800,000

1965.

1960—

91,000

91,000
84,447 shs.

150,000 shs.

$100,

of

5%

cumulative

income

—V.

p.

170,

$3,032,110

346,188

$2.54

capita] account.—V.

♦Net

after

Ohio

The certificates

were

Philadelphia Plan and were priced to yield from 1.35%
2.70%, according to maturity. They were offered sub¬
ject to approval of the Interstate Commerce Commission.

The
on

a

in

the

offering

were

was

awarded

on

Jan.

4

To Spend

Drexel

&

Co.,

on

to Salomon

Bros.

&

Hutzler

Pier—

The company on
Jan. 3 announced early construction of a new,
pier, to be located in the Port of Baltiihore and designed
primarily for the handling of import ore.
Orders have been placed

the

necessary

material,

and

construction

work will

begin

shortly.
The

1948

$120,153

♦$112,078

profits taxes.—V.

163, p.

2720,

Brockway Glass Co., Inc.—Earnings—
Mo. End.

Yr. End.

Sep. 30/49
Net

sales

Sep. 30,'48

Aug. 31/48

$11,025,457

income from

income

$1,177,518

$9,326,379

1,058,758

125,036

433,194

512,934

_

62,360

133,430

operations

after

taxes

dividends

—V.

p.

78,363

68,995

„

170,

32,607

73,046

1590.

Brown Shoe Co. Inc.

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

sales

Net

profit

1949

Dividends

taxes

per

170,

2,555,079

2,607,068

1,130,4.36

1,130,455

1,132,080

outstanding

shares

Earnings

p.

$76,020,630

2,543,052

496.800

495,550

494,700

share

$4.84

$4,87

$4.97

paid

Common

—V.

1947

$80,377,978 $84,404,361
after

f

1948

common

299.

St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities
Edward D.Iones

&

Co.

1871

300 North 4th St., St. Louis 2, Missouri

modern

of

be

transferred from

Union

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. bid 99.619, also for 2Vis.

$5,000,000

plan

will

Corp. and Stroud & Co., Inc.

above issue

bid of 99.646.

much

shares

upon

1949

excess

Established

for

two

cash

issued under the

to

Securities

p.

Year Ended Oct. 31—

RR.—Equipment Trust Certificates
an issue of $11,865,000 2lk% equip¬
trust certificates maturing from Jan. 1, 1951 to
was made Jan. 5 by
a group headed by Salomon

Associated

169,

interest and other charges

profit after income and

$4.25

783.

Bros. & Hutzler.

in

Years Ended Sept. 30—

Net loss

Net

1965

and,

share

$3

$4,080,324

206,631

taxes

Offered—Offering of
ment

$100,

per

1106.

to

Common

1948

share

Baltimore &

into

par

and $599,900

Preferred dividends

1949
;

after

per

outstanding 5,999 shares

reclassified

declared effective, a dividend of
declared on the old
preferred stock

Net

sales

Net

and

be

stock,

479,511 shs.

1,697,192 shs.

Year Ended Sept. 30—

Net

will

preference

Yr. End.

600,000 shs.

3,000,000 shs.

$1)

171, p. 2.

Earnings

prior

being

Net

—V.

value

on

preferred

value)

(par

JBohack Realty Corp., a subsidiary, were to vote
plan of recapitalization designed to eliminate divi¬
the 7%
preferred stock which amounted to $94

a

per share as of Oct. 31, 1949.
Under the plan, each of the authorized
of 7%
preferred stock, par

obliga¬

value).___

par

convertible

par

stock

deb.,

on

Brandram-Henderson Ltd. (& Subs.)—Earnings—
Outstanding

$15,000,000

1970

tc Jan.

ser.

stk.

pre.

due

1950

arrearages

ACQUISITIONS

FINANCING
Authorized

3%

its

stockholders of

4,

dend

surplus

Freedom-Valvoline,

general

AND

approximately $10,709,500

Jan.

in

offering such shares to shareholders.

SOLD—The
of

issue

re¬

783.

stock, of $5 par value, of Federated Department Stores, Inc.
(scrip to
be issued for fractional shares).
The common stock of Bloomingdale
Bros., Inc. was suspended from dealings on the New York Stock Ex¬
change on Jan. 3, 1950. Distribution agent Is Central Hanover Bank

44

underwriting

lVz%. Of the net proceeds

of

President

sale

Produc¬

Backstay Welt Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

sell

to

dividends
p.

$24,543,821 $25,567,734 $19,913,244

/

close of business

share of

each

FINANCING

with

Board

38

discounts will depend on market and
immediately prior to the offering and cannot be
determined definitely at this time.
It is presently contemplated that
the
public offering price will be between 100%
and
103%
of the
principal of the debentures and that the underwriting dicount will

(Ky.).

Preliminary negotiations have been entered
Co., Inc., to form a group to underwrite
such shares,
Ashland is advised that Walton T. Davis, President of
Aetna, may sell 2,500 shares, William G. Bechman, Chairman of the

Into

at the

conditions

tions,

PLANNED—The management of Ashland presently
approximately 30,000 shares of the $5 preferred stock
the public through underwriters in the near future, if market and

Intends

and

other

Non-interest

150,000 shares

presently authorized shares of $1.20 cumulative convertible
preferred stock.
They will also vote on approving the merger with and into this
of

$3,33

$2.64

and
170,

(H. C.) Bohaek Co., Inc.—Unit Recapitalizes—

20-year 3%

the

company

309,117

Manufacturing Co. (& Subs.)—Earns.

share

per

Pursuant

of

Banks

Through Nov. 30

PROPOSED

preferred

parity in respect of

with

of Member

tion for November

SEC

Acquisition—

will consider authorizing

10

dividends

1948

'($1,047,303

Bloomingdale Bros., Inc.—Suspended From Dealings—

38

Statement

50,000

by the company and 20,000 shares by certain stockholders.

Plans New Preferred Stock and
The

due

outstanding—89,880
2020.

,

non-recurring profit
amounting to $211,152.—V.

♦Before foreign currency

U. S. Savings Bonds Sold and Redeemed

Refining Co.—Registers With SEC—

3%

con¬

310,452

tlncludes

investments

Earnings after taxes

38

subsidiaries,

Jan.

on

$L5,000,000

were

* 1949

—

share

per

on

38

Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Index of Industrial

will

Ashland

37

Reserve Banks

com¬

will

stock

$830,144

Black & Decker

The

the

effort

preference

outstanding

Year Ended Sept. 30—
Net sales

41

properties

of

any
an

shares

Earnings

Cash

Condition

investment

certain

outstanding

Combined Condition Statement of Federal

is

the sale

upon

Common

ceived

Rates

the

Year Ended Sept. 30—
Net profit after taxes

Quotation Industrial Stock Averages.27

Exchange

of

Bingham-IIerlirand Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings—

28

Company.

definite

ponent

to

28

New Dividend Announcements

the

Ingen

shares

company now has only one class of stock
shares of common without par valuer—V.
170, p.

36

Stock Exchange

120

The

35

Markets

Foreign

Walla.

price

33
Section

but

Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices—38

the

The proposed sale price is to be not more than
$19,500,000.
A base
price of $10,000,000 is to be paid in cash and the amount in excess of'

the

Exchange

State and City Bond Offerings
The Course of Bank Clearings

being made to the
SEC.
Pacific serves about one-third of
Portland, Ore., and a substantial
area
in northern Oregon and southern
Washington, including Yakima
and

32

General Corporation & Investment News._Cover

as

To Sell Pacific Power & Light Co. Common Stock—
American

All

Miscellaneous Features

capital stock of this company.

The

$2.32

common stock on a share
for share basis under an alter¬
native provision of the redemption offer.
Only four holders of preference stock presented their shares for re¬
demption at $35.35 a share on Dec. 28, according to Mr. Cullman.

♦Consolidated,

Utility
for

511,792

$0.52

2326.

verted into

(Dow-Jones)..£7--27

and common stocks of the company now
outstanding are to
exchanged for the distributable stocks and shares of a single class of

new

Stock

National

preferred
be

Exchange

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

the plan for distribution of certain assets of the
reclassification of its outstanding stocks and for settle¬

for

31

15—

company

511,792

$1.23

ing

32

Stock

Transactions New York

effective date of

company,

511,792

p.

company had eliminated by Dec. 28. 1949, all its outstanding
17,180 shares of $2 cumulative non-convertibie preference stock, accord¬
to Joseph F. Cullman, Jr., President.

_30

San Francisco Stock Exchange

Ef¬

Become

1,200,000
$1,238,990

This

30

Exchange

Montreal

\

Power

309,000
$317,565

Benson & Hedges—Preference Stock Eliminated—

29

Stock

Pittsburgh Stock Exchange

1,363,435

„

669,000

$678,653

♦Including storage earnings.—V. 170,

29

Midwest Stock Exchange

per

2,369,109

610,000

$0.82

28

$46,372,560 $49,198,270

$892,065

profit

1,023,584

8,404,265
$3.74

2581.

p.

fective

share

per

1,471,216
8,826,998

taxes

net

share

$1,652,066

1,631,557

Consol.

com.

Over-the-Counter

9,049,657

$2,438,990

outstanding

Stock Exchange

Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb

$1,897,525

Income

$626,5G5

Earned

1947

capital shares

income

Exchange
Los Angeles Stock Exchange

Toronto

1948

Net income after taxes

Number

Federal

Detroit Stock

685.

1919

69,881

$1,347,658

Com. shares

American Business Shares, Inc.—Earnings—
Year Ended Nov. 30—

__19

Montreal Curb Exchange

below.—V.

Co.

97,369

$1,502,065

;

28

Allentown-Bethlehem Gas Co.—Seeks Note Extension
Gas

income

28

—May Refinance Notes During 1950—
United

529,106

95,192

Total

23

1946

1947

1,200,074
147,584

income

7

(Bonds)

1948

$48,260,048

1,406,873

profit before tax.

Other

Subs.)—Earnings—

1949

$48,396,975

Cincinnati

1389.

p.

will

Boston Stock Exchange

oversub¬

Philadelphia-Baltimore
& Electric

(Stocks)

New York Curb Exchange

Algonquin Gas Transmission Co.—Proposed Financing,

See

Stock Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Etc.—
See New England Gas

it

as

pier

sales

Gross

Page
New York

23,000
Dealers'

cents.

♦Net

Stock and Bond Quotations

of

common

discount

distribution

plcte and will be ready to handle

con

soon

Beatrice Foods Co. (&

York, N. Y.—V. 170, p. 1797.

a

as

new

3 Mos. Ena. Nov. 30—

Addressograph-Multigraph Corp.—Secondary Distribu¬

as

to

a heavy movement
begins to arrive in the port eaily in 1951.
be located along Stone House Cove, adjacent tO
O.'s large export coal pier at Curtis Bay.—V. 171, p. 2.

B.

tion—Shields & Co. and McDonald & Co., after the close
of business Jan. 4 on the New York Stock
Exchange
offered

months
ore

In This Issue

Straus, Inc. was suspended from dealings on the New York Stock Ex¬
change on Jan. 3, 1950.
Distribution agent is Central Hanover Bank &
New

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Trust Co.,

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job, which will cost upwards of $5,000,000, will require

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York

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(102)

THE

Brown & Williamson Tobacco
See

Peter

J.

Schweitzer,

Inc.

Corp.—Sells Unit

below.—V.

154,

Novemberfrom

Gross

Burlington Mills Corp.—Earnings—

Net

Year Ended Oct. 1—

1949

sales

"After

18,218,360

$7.53

Net

Sept. 30—

Net

from
ry.

"Earnings
"After

share—.—

per

to

1,685,093

264,635

264,635

264.635

—$5.14

$4.93

$7.39

Jan.

on

the

is

5

board

committee,

to

presenting

of

directors

John S.

its

stockholders

the

at

which

of

Stock

York

29,813,895

25,634,304

5,411,538

3,525,436

1,321,783

965,825

1,991,270

419,493

Jan.

Kroese

nominees

Aronstam,
S.

John
and

member

President

Vice-President

First

Co.;

and.

attorney

Kroese,

and

Robert

industrial

Director

chief

170,

the

of

Miller

firm

Room 1015,

12

invited

o'clock

139

bids

FOR

for

election

Net

to

executive

Hudson

Robert

of

Charles

Co.;

&

Electrical Supply

the

of

&

NOVEMBER

Gross

ry.

—V.

RR.,

1949

from

Gross

Net

ry,

railway
railway

$93,392

1946

$135,137
30,502

$129,801

4,636

"15,602

"1,444

Net

66,647

35,278

49,836

Net

ry.

1,119,124

1,405,188

1,510,140

"147,650

12,703

14,000

284,551

income

429,195

593,286

443,686

639,141

$85,972

Gross

from

Net

ry.

1,861,040

1,781,930

1,429,340

1,612,549

oper.

170, p.

181,023,914

161,246,753

145,868,333

49,022,004

42,041,650

33,368,947

2582.

170,

19,761,115

19,031,385

15,301,970

J.

Net

1948

$2,829,290

1947

income

$2,726,622

in

1949

Common

shares

♦Earnings
"After

per

taxes

626,176

dividend

478,034

220,233

106,687

573,524

29,012,968

31,179,993

28,314,295

24,920,515

3,899,176

5,180,070

4,624,302

right
such

1,495,705

1,095,546

385,787

effect

to

the

redemption

all

of

of the

issues...

receive

to

$1.31

Years

Ended

July

Sugar Co.

the redemption

Dividends

$1,369,294
share

per

NOTE—Above

—V.

1,697,943

137,

t

includes

$1.84

associated

$2,103,6721,116,910

$1.07

companies on

and

1947

$791,278

1,136,685

paid

Earnings

1848

1949

due

There'have

interest,

3'Air/c,

due

Oct.

will

ment

been

called

$108,000

be

1970,

1,

made

for

for

at

redemption

first

of

the

Street, Boston; Mass., or
Street, New York, N. Y.-

and

the

account

Old

at

Feb.

trustees

of

the

15,

.

COMPARATIVE

INCOME

N.

&

such

of

Operating
Oper.

$1,826,128

revenues

and

exps.

1,368,448

taxes-|_

Net operating ineomeNdn-oper. income (net)-

Gross

.

due

Beaver

1950)

1,

interest
issues

all

to

who

unmatured

""

the

and

principal

amount

accrued

interest

the

.in

of

case

debentures

$483,256

$5,981,020

1,

1950)

in

desire

to

avail

from

20,061

1953

of

the

may

$489,965
142,419

$6,001,081
1,831,111

$4,693,907

dtv.

Earn,

170,

stock

com.

per

—V.

$347,546
67,023

810,481

sh.

com.

$3,075,827

804,349,

$230,812

$280,523

$3,359,489

$2,271,478

$0.11

$0.13

$1.54

$1.04

outs.

2582.

p.

5,000

shares

dividends

its

of

18J/3

of

$3

prior

cents

per

and

Lindsay Bradford have been elected Managers
directors of The Delaware & Hudson RR. Corp.
specialist and consultant, has been associated,

active

in

the

reorganization of the

Kaiser

Aircraft

Bank

Farmers

Pa.

is

President

and

Director

of

The

City

3.

p.

1949

railway

-Earnings

1948

1947

1946

$5,294,195

$4,323,441

1,541,086

1,534,446

•158,578

852,797

864,178

1,463,287
823,451

railway.—
60,477,968
railway
14,143,274
income—
7,636,313
"Deficit.—V, 170, p. 2224.

ry.

railway

income—-

oper.

599,391

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

62,706,692

53,039,998

50,178,979

from

18,345,649

12,931,341

7,184,146

ry.

11,338,800

7,452-,942

3,402,237

respective

Detroit & Mackinac Ry.—Earningsfrom

Net

from

Net

ry.

Gross

from

ry.

and

1969

be

to

are

New York,

presented

to

The

43 Exchange Place,

Chase

New York

70

1963

be

to

are

Broadway,
1966

are

New

York

to

presented
York

New

15,

1946

$155,844

30.376

71,804

42,250

10,944

9,947

72,932

1,779,734

2,029.389
870,966

1,665,671
687,150

1,284,214

696,041
393,436

railway

railway

507,900

368,268

245,240

,

1.

income

oper.

170,

383,812

2583.

p.

Detroit Steel Corp.—Acquires Portsmouth Properties—
This

stock

corporation

Jan.

on

Portsmouth's

of

In

Central

Hanover

Bank

acquired

3

launched

by

first

mortgage

$74,000 principal

amount

presented to Manufacturers Trust Co.,
15, N, Y.—V, 171, p. 3.

sinking

5%

V/2%

of

fund

sinking

that

announce

and

a

gold

bonds,

fund

gold

series

and

B,

bonds,

series C.
Morgan & Co., Incorporated,

170,

103.

p.

the

physical

integrated

coal

plants,

properties,

the

Portsmouth

shares

the

and the capital
subsidiaries.

company

company
received
Steel common stock,

Detroit

of

activities

steel

the

of

two

are

a

continuous

new

weld

pipe mill.
these new facilities,

hot

rolled

-

strip

mill

,

Detroit

Steel,

rolled strip manufacturers, will
producer.

steel

companies

$10,000,000 expansion program will be immediately
Steel at the Portsmouth works.
Scheduled for

of

nation's major

the

assets,
of

Portsmouth

at

completion

cold

.

^

long

of

one

become a fully

Portsmouth Steel, with substantial assets in addition to the cash and
received from Detroit Steel Jan. 3 will continue as a separate

stock

entity. ' Portsmouth shareholders approved the Detroit transaction at
a
special meeting on Nov. 16, and a letter from the Portsmouth com¬
to

pany

shareholders
that

"Now

the

states:

transaction

board of directors is in

your

of attractive

promptly

business

when

decision

a

with

Detroit Toledo &
from

Net -from

—V.

Net

ry.

has

embrace.

to

been

Ironton

will

You

reached."—V.

170,

p.

informed

be

2224.

RR.—Earnings—

1949

railway

1948

1947

•-

1946

$1,174,386

.

railway

$1,479,019

$1,030,774

$856,441

446,729

735.564

374,826

317,989

,

income—

oper.

Detroit Steel has been consummated,
position to determine which of a number

a

opportunities

November—

Gross

secondary distribution of 39,700
shares of common stock (par $1), made after the close
of business Jan. 4, has been completed on the New York
Exchange. The offering, which was quickly oversub¬
scribed, was made at $34.25 per share, less a concession
a

a

Detroit

electric

new

owned

and 285,000

consolidation

accomplished,

now

wholly

these

in cash

the

Upon

be

to

for

payment

$6,200,000

Y.

N.

been drawn by lot for redemption and payment at 105
1950, out of moneys in the sinking funds, $122,000 of first
5Vze/i>, sinking fund gold bonds, series A; $268,700 principal

of

1947

$157,194

23,364

1—

from

Net

1948

$177,120

77,595

income...

Jan.

Net

—V.

1949

$181,685

railway.—

railway

oper.

From

With

have

amount

oper.

November—
Gross

,

; Clinton Foods, Inc. —< Secondary Distribution-—Merrill
Lynch," Pierce, Fenner & Beane and Newhard, Cook &

1,618,080

$4,169,970

73,157

requirements

for

Bal.

$303,969

plus

$5,987,336

Net

surrender

attached to the

coupons

35,397

$459,816

—-

a

-

$5,565,545

of 85 cents to dealers.—V. 170, p. 2022.

Pfd.

income

redeem

Co., N»w York.—V. 171,

from

deben¬

April 1,

Co.

Net

will

share,

per

November—

1953,

themselves

of

case

Payment will be made at the office of J. P.
sinking fund trustee, 23 Wall Street, New York, N. Y—V.

$4,658,510

1,709

155,847

due

March

"

the City of

of

Street,

mortgage

$1,786,247 $21,250,089 $20,299,940
1,297,991
15,269,069
15,641,430.

.2,136

income

$55

and

at Bristol,

construction

Co.,

There

1949—12 Mos.—1948

$457,680
-

deductions

Total

"

of

thereon

Cleveland Union Terminals Co.—Partial Redemption—

ACCOUNT

1949-t-Moxrth—1948

April

Issues.

Debentures due
45

on

Period End. Nov. 30—

.

due

Y.

Trust

»

•

1595.

financial

a

Bradford

Gross

interest- to May 1, 1950 and March 1, 1950, re¬
debentures due 1963 and debentures due 1966,

above

Debentures'due

next, at 10614
bonds, series L,
sinking fund.
Pay¬

Colony Trust Co., trustee, 45 Milk
Manufacturers Trust Co., 55 Broad

the

170, p.

in

is

through

equipment and inventories of Portsmouth Steel Corp.

the

Debentures

2,

mortgage

of

sought

is

California

corporation

executive capacities, with Franklin Simon, McCallum Hosiery Co. and
During the war Mr. Dill became assistant to Henry

of

their debentures with

Redemption—

on

general

to

(including

National Bank

and

consisting

price

premium

1969.

Holders

f

Central Maine Power Co.—Partial

on

privilege of immediately receiving the redemption price

$2.83

consolidated basis.

a

1768.

p.

the

case

$1,065

to

tures

holder

date, amounting for each $1,000 debenture to $1,045

(including
in

holders of each issue the
and has
accordingly instructed
and after the date hereof, upon
to

and surrender of the debentures with all unmatured

interest

$1,055

spectively)

giving

payment

to any

redemption

the: debentures,

to

(& Subs.) —Earnings—

31—

income

full

of

1391i

(including

Net

immediate

$1.04

the

is

company

to pay

trustees

coupons,

to

Central Aguirre

*

The

proper presentation

p.

listing
that

outstanding

debentures due 1958, 1963, 1966 and 1969, aggregating $41,principal amount, on their respective next interest payment
been deposited by the company with the lespective trustees

1,903,048

170,

this
also

by, the

Net

2223.

2,701,273

_

that
and

handled

Denver & Rio Grande Western RR.-

2,957,916

866,781

—

income—

2,183,887

requirements.—V.

Dill

E.

company

Net

1,903,043

outstanding--—
sharp

preferred

1948

$50,192,244

;

23

Jan.

on

at

A. Taylor Co.
Kaiser, and was

Trust

$2,526,556
574,197

have

of; such

$51,477,000

•

after

stated

stockholders

1946

$2,880,058
505,274

499,460

income

sufficient

gold

dates

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Sept. 30—

sales

Net

stock

Dill,

factory

railway.

p.

Funds

o'/o

Canada Dry Ginger Ale Inc.

Chairman,

commod ties

Wm.

18,200,328

•

'

Year Ended

of,

Immediate

this

45,536,074

569,700 in

;

Corp.—Listing—

Delaware & Hudson Co;—New Board Members—

169,984,881

railway

uau,

for the listing of 867,492 shares of Its
Francisco Stock Exchange it was announced

Western

of

corporation

Russell

of

Cities Service Co.—Privilege of Immediate Payment—

.

,

"Deficit.—V.

The

Mr.

1949

oper.

uuu

Net

—V.

railway

from

x

and $20,000,000

applied

San

Cummings,

supplier

preference

3,230,939

1,251,479

from

Net

3,333,459

railway-

from

49,520

income-

oper.

eciito

"Cooper-Bessemer Corp.—Partial Redemption—

$13,335,006

4,369,871

railway

oper,

/v

1946

1947

From Jan. 1—

,

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from
ry.

/

payment of the called shares will be hiade at the
City Bank Farmers Trust Co., transfer agent, 22 William Street, New
York, N. Y.—V. 170, p. 2583,,

MONTHS

11

has
the

on

interests

•share.

3.

p.

from

railway—:—

from

Net

1947

at or

*

Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis & Omaha Ry.— -Earnings

Net

1948

FIRST

1948

of

1950,

$14,220,410

November—

RR.—Earnings—

November—

'

X.

Roseberg Bros, acquired early in 1948.—V.

Gibson,

111,,

Chicago,

IJ-A,y| "UU,

4.

Nathan

Mr.

Net

i

AND

it

1,

O.

$16,213,060

income

oper.

171,

Gross

Cambria & Indiana

from

-

Jan.
A.

to

3,937,658

railway
railway

from

Net

Associates,

Mayer

dated

$15,027,563

from

Net

S.

2434.

p.

purchase

be

18.-

1949

from

to

submitted

Buren Street,

Jan.,

on

the

for

A,
be

stock

Jan.

on

From Jan. 1—

Karp;
Corp.,

Manhattan

must

West Van

(CST)

noon

bids

series

bonds,

AH

1980.

railway
from railway
ry. oper. income

Net

Chairman,

is

Aronstam

of

Gaffney-Kroese

and

Mayer,

planners.—V.

of

Schafer,

of

corporation

common

the

4

mortgage
1,

WWMMV

Consolidated Grocers

"1,449,348

22,577,503

2582.

p.

on

Jan.

Treasurer,
before

annual

firm

Exchange

62,631

3,841,968

170,

first

mature

Gross

meeting on Jan. 26, 1950. In a
proxy
statement,
the
committee
named
the
following
candidates:
J. Allen Harlan, consulting engineer; Gerald B. Nielsen, partner of the
New

"50,498

25,581,730

November—

stockholders'

431,851
103,147

580,597
232,846

income—

EARNINGS

Stockholders' Committee Names Slate—
The

$2,077,201

-

1, 1976; $44,660,000 27/8% series "U" due April 1, 1981;
series "V" due Dec, 21, 1984.—V. 170,
p. 2583,

2%%

The

company

$55,000,000

$25,018,017

dividends.

preferred

$2,458,027

139,412

railway

oper,

The

1947

1948
2,331,034

,—

'

—O

1946

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RR.—Bids for Bonds—

1,724,223

outstanding

shares

Common

Monday, January 9, 1950

large

1949.

taxes

after

CHRONICLE

1947

$2,870,752

417,448

railway-

170, p. 2222.

$29,271,596 $31,710,812

income

railway
income—

"Deficit—V.

sales

$2,263,938

oper.

Net

(A. M.) Byers Co.—EarningsYear Ended

Net

1948

1949

raillway

from

Gross

31,219,943

$4.30

ancl charges.—V.

taxes

ry,

$

288,161,509

♦Net
earnings
Earnings per share

FINANCIAL

From Jan. 1—

263,497,942

-

from

Net

1948

$
Net

&

Chicago & Eastern Illinois RR.—Earnings—

—

242,

p.

COMMERCIAL

244,548

414,326

228,704

204,072

13,821.976

14,450,530

11,850.415

9,019,700

5.045,018

6,097,294

4,957,635

-2,967,675

2,605,696

3,403,170

2,715,621

1,678,339

,

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway

railway..^
income—

oper.

170,

2224.

p.

"

Central RR. Co. of New
from

Net

from

Net

ry.

1949

railway-

1948

$2,936,142

1947

$3,441,080

396,646

income—

273,389

"417,174

...

$3,193,291
250,737

"235,328

-

"526,382

railway

oper.

Jersey—Earnings—

Net

from

"Deficit.—V.

The

♦479,259

A

203,794

Guaranty Trust Co. of New York is accepting deposits of class
stock, under an exchange offer expiring at' 3 p.m. (ESTi, Feb. 3,

1950.—V.

170,

3582.

P,

*

An

application

permit

a

•

Commercial

33,949,295

39,201,232

34,267,201

filed

3,208,237

4,712,653
"3,078,792

"4,151,885

_

"4,145,703

_

3,382,401

The

2222.

170, p.

Coca-Cola International Corp.—Exchange Agent—

3,886,534

*2,483,1445

A

on

Nov.

1950—V.

170, p.

2583.

Pennsylvania—Earnings-—

November—
from

Gross

1949

raillway—

Net

railway-,
oper, income—

ry.

1948

$1,365,358

._

from

Net

1947

$1,709,116
646,708

520,183

1946

6

$1,579,272

$1,351,290

560,676

432,228

868,503'

703,163

Colorado Milling & Elevator

731,114

554,081

16,569,387

raillway
from
railway
ry. oper. income-:

Net
Net

—V.

170,

15,814,076

19,218,891

shares of

common

5,628,544

7,468,517

5,920,409

Earnings

9.626,870

7,349,221

2,429,747

Vermont

The
from

corporation
its

the

$25

The
to

the

sents

for

of

Corp.—Acquisition-

also

Valley

of

authorized

those

the

transfer

properties

of

by

Central

Central

Vermont

Vermont

located

Vermont repre-.
business, in exchange

carries

on
an
interstate electric utility
shares of the Connecticut Valley common stock plus
$472,000
first moitgage 30-year 4%
bonds—V. 170, p. 2582.

13,960

sales

Net

profit

Common

Earnings
—V.

166,

—

after

per

$12,738,433

and

1948

$14,295,221

259,936

552,898
700,000

;

St.,

This

$0.43

$0.79

$0 53

1947

the

,

November—

from

Net

from
ry.

its

bids

sinking

for

fund

111.,

at

from it,

due

April

its office,

at

before

or

purchase

10:30

A.

Room

M.

as

1800,

(CST)

whole,
such

a

1999,

1,

72

10,

income—

$20,376,637
7,485,637

3,441,059

1948

Trust

has

Co.,

Corp.—Revolving

Net
Net

—V.

from

$10,708,918 '

concluded

the

Bank

with

of

three

the

of

its

Manhattan

of

this

agreement

leaf

tobacco

to

are

commercial loans.

The

purchases

carry
credits

and

other

to be

Jan.

3, 1950. .The
interest for prime

current

used

for

corporation

retired

its

$3,750,000

serial

170,

p.

the

loan

on

153,230

from
ry.

railway

200,572,221

railway—

46,357,821

oper.

170,

p.

income

17,831,212

2582.

1947

2,225,620




221, 542,422 198,387,763
67, 746,038
63,471,874'

30, 640,087

.

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co.

a

operating revenues
expenses

and

Jan.

3,

Gross

28,677.869

ry.

Officers

and

employees

of

subscriptions

Subscribers

by

have

directors

of

the

pay¬

cancella¬

A limit

company

are

purchased

43,000

shares

of

ex¬

common

plan.
agent
upon

to

the

(EST), Feb. 1,

2583.

Ry.—Earnings—

1949

1948

1947

1946

$280,800

$317,600

$323,000

$230,600

110.115

27,021

61,734

66,734

53,726

"23,981

*4,911

23,055

3,128.000
315,971

4.039,700

3,337,900

2,464,600

918,940

826,821

250,429

177,675

"249,932

railway
■

income—

railway—railway

.

Duval

$64,712,544

57,127,780

p.

128,210

2583.

Sulphur & Potash Co.- -New

Duval

See

170,

*245,064

Texas

Sulphur

Name—Financing

Co. below.

1948

57,259,376

income.—

oper.

"Deficit.—V.

whplly-owned subsidiary)
$66,250,281

——,

payment
period.

offer.

from

from

of Bait.

1949

taxes

set.

railway—,.—

oper.

Net

Eleven Months Ended Nov. 30—

Both

From Jan. 1—

—Earnings—Bank Appointed Trustee, Etc.—
.

10-month

November—
Gross

financ¬

492.

(Including The Maryland Counties Gas Co.,

provides for
a

Duluth Winnipeg & Pacific

requirements.

bank

20, 1949.

subscription warrants which expire at 3 p.m.

170, p.

to

price at the rate

Guaranty Trust Co. of New York has been appointed
subscriptions to additional shares of common stock

accept

banks,

and the
commit¬

five-year

the rate of
are

principal

Company

a

available

are

same

privileges until final payment is made.
subscribe up to 10% of their annual salary.

company
under a similar

The

share.

per

shares

Duval

Texas

Sulphur Co.

Stock

Increased—Name

Changed—
Operating
1946

.!

$21, 029,323 $19,391,056 $16,246,812
6, 793,355
' 5,400,371',
4,817,567
3,

the

was

Employees—The
employees 70,000

14,000

the

at

Commission for

recapitalization

Credit—

Bank

Other,

income

$8,990,905

:

income

:

<

$7,584,764

543,121

583,281 >

180,254,535!
53,414,319 s
.25,609,543

The

stockholders

authorized

common

5

i
2,278,338 i

Gross

to

income

$9,534,026
2,322,787

1,852,470

$7,211,239

Income deductions

$8,168,045

$6,315,575

From Jan. 1—

Gross

is

from

exercise of

Cigar

plan

1949,

stock

West

Jan.

on

3.

p.

In

Offered

its

105,000

stock

of

Feb. 1, 1950.

over

reduction

shares

50

of

cluded

the

debentures

to the company

Chicago,

under

unsecured

Total

1949

railway

railway

oper.

invited

corporation

Operating

Gross

of

171,

Irving

loans

-

Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR.—Earnings—

Net

has

Public National Bank &. Trust Co. of New York,
ment for
a
$10,000,000 revolving credit, effective

The

1991.

p.

deductions

tion and

*

700,000

share

employees'

check

1950.—V.

ing

371,965

700.000

taxes

outstanding

common

$1.35

Net

1949

—

charges

shares

'

Co.—Earnings—

Year Enaea Sept. 30—
Net

$0.54

be presented

to

1950.—V.

Cessna Aircraft

The

Corporation

plan

share for each 50 shares held Dec,

one

offers will expire

705,523

share

Consolidated

pari

State_ of New Hampshire with which Central

it

$49,000,000

1950.—V.

r

order

$49,885,425

1492.

p.

company

Adams

1

30 received SEC authorization
to acquire
Cree, all of the 40 outstanding shares of
of Connecticut Valley Electric Co., Inc., at'
per share purchase price to Mr. Cree,

SEC

of

1948

$44,463,668
281,501

-—

Dec.

on

($25

Connecticut

in

Service
.

President, Albert A.
stock

common

Public

Properties—

1949
-

:

Commonwealth Edison Co.—Bids for Debentures—

bids

Central

per

170,

The
of

Transfer of

30—

Plan

1493.

p.

stock at $44.50

some

common

Employees may

1,681,077

7,882,665

4.

Nov.

after; taxes

5,263,756

2222.

p.

profit

—V.

from

Ended

:

Net

From Jan. 1—

Gross

Months

Sales

offered

4

on

holders of

Co.—Earnings—

proposed

a

Co.—Stock

Jan.

company

Concurrently
Central RR. Co. of

with

1949.—V. 170,

9,

Chemical

Dow

Guaranty Trust Co. of New York is accepting deposits of class
under an exchange offer
expiring at 3 p.m. (EST), Feb. 2,

stock

Recapitalization

—

the California

with

connection

in

withdrawn

39,190,636.

Co.

Withdrawn—

i

railwayfrom railwlay—
ry. oper. income—

Net

Dohrmann

Co.—Exchange Agent—

1946

$2,786,022

From Jan. 1—

Gross

Coca-Cola

«

November—
Gross

Net

com.

:

.

share
Trust

on

Co.,

avge.
New

and New York paying agent

shrs.
York.

outstdg.
N.

$4.26

>'

Y., has been appointed

and registrar for first reiunding

-

$4.16

trustee,

mortgage

the

name

Dec.

stock
of

30

from

the

approved a proposal to increase the
shares to 1,000,000 shares and
to Duval Sulphur & Potash Co.

550,000

company

These

changes are subject to the approval of the Texas Corporation
Commission and the effectiveness of a registration statement filed with
the

income

Earns, per
Tbo

change

on

to

SEC,

under

present

owner

the
—V,

of

which the company, proposes
stockholders at $13.50 per share.

74.71%

subscription

170,

p.

of

the

price

2583.

to

offer

375,000

shares

The United Gas Corp.,
outstanding stock, has agreed to purchase at
any
shares not taken by other 'stockholders,

Volume

171

Eastem

Number 4871

-

Natural

Gas

THE

Corp.—To

Withdraw

Fort Pitt

Proposed

Project—
The

Power

England.

said

taken

no

19

announced

4

withdraw

to

build

to

a

its

the

application

pipeline

gas

that

to

Gross

Number

New

serve

—V.

in

It

area.

build

to

day

a

would

and

Boston

in

Rhode Island.—V.

have

292-mile

a

line,

Phoenixville

from

with

(Pa.)

Boston

Eastern

served

Norwalk,
New Britain,

Massachusetts,

170,

and Woonsocket

and

Gross

the

The

the

several

ry.

Providence

Gross

and

had

years

Jan.

on

Federal

corporation

passenger

ago

$1,609,167

$1,335,931

8 58,163

522,888

294,578

300,221

131,173

from

Net

ry.

the

over

sinking of

settlement

a

This

vessel

a

between

this

railway

14,710,646

15,049,471

13,431,059

Government.

4,182,301

3,869,334

2,121,407

2,135,778

1,877,079

770,647

&

Ry.,

income—

"just compensation"
Robert

steamer

company,

pending

was

in

E.

Lee,

for

the

which

of

its

valued

exhaust

$.500,000.

170,

Federal

Court

the

Tenders

government

made

The

loans

Oper.

income

before

Gross

381,505

349,241

4,278,985

$124,358

$1,527,580

1,878

17,917

$5,806,565

$5,311,032

$147,049

$126,236

$1,545,497

•After

12,609

175,759

requirements-

to

stock

com.

$113,627

$1,369,738

•Net

and

surplus

profit

the

Commerce

the

maturity
the

at

date
of

rate

for

of

Co.

40

$1,129,385
$2.96

per

to

in

respect of the $963,000
Elmira & Williamsport RR.

its

of

of

Year Ended

first

126,

granted
1,

1950,

Jan.

per

The

per

mortgage

bonds

$1.07

Studebakcr Corp.

Farrington
new

the

Jersey

494a

1947

for

$3.02

$2.89

The

167, p.

plant

the

in

Corp..

wholly

a

Walpole,

Mass.,

coated

of

ended

year

owned

it

was

Dec.

on

shares of

by

Boston.—V.

31,

announced

has

$21,593,475

were

in

the

Jan.

on

to

be

Paul

Davis

&

registration

a

capital stock

H.

170, p.

filed

29

$5).

(par

Co.,

with

The

Chicago,

SEC

the

1948

The

$

SEC

of

Total income

also

dividends

616,512

dividends

Crosby

the

7,805,336

for

171,

was

share—

com.

contingency
170,

$8,81
of

reserve

from

the

Co.

in

Florida East Coast

from

Net

from

railway
railway

ry.

Gross

New

$7,000,000

of

Net

ry.

7,803,336

8,290,745

$13.45

$13.21

1948

and

$5,000,000

dent

preferred
and

1947

1946

$2,092,403
187,261

142,404

*53,913

641,135
410,713

26,010,819

24,339,150

23,970,353

of

Metropolitan

Motor

motor

4,177,895

3.048,871

5.214,059

1,545,290

144,967

2,518,464

of motor coaches

according

ry.

to

concentration

Livingston

is

and

will

for

Inc.,

motor

were

to

will be discontinued

E.

R.

Breech,

national

the

distributors

coaches," Mr.

built

and

sold

in

Breech

yhe

p.

assume

offices:
as
-

Dana

135

to

its

will

payment

be

made

and

on

the

serial

redemption

bonds,

informed

are

due

that

date.

May

15,

1950 and May 15,
Jan. 9,
1950, the
Maryland for pay¬

after

and

on

at Union Trust Co.

of

3809.

152, p.

1949

Federal

taxes

'

1948

$3,843,038
188,015

income taxes-

$3,792,275
*213,564

71,200

-

before

Crl06,000

^

_—_—.—„.—

In

cash

the

their

sell

at

stock

competitive

(par

off

pay

$20),

bank

President;

William

Net

to

sales

profit

tNumber
Earned

competitive

Ford

said.

proceeds

to

See

be

as

have
to

no

Mr.

(Reg.

TJ.

S.

$220,882

$2,544,378

*24,316

*20,249

*2,583

alter

per

|

1949

1943

1947

$88,444,299

—

,

$85,065,206

2,963,741

1,403,664

*2,957,048
1,403,664

$1.93

shares

$89,752,683

2,899,924
1,408,264

L-

taxes

$1.98

$1.97

share

common

$1,000,000

provision

requirements.—V.

170,

for contingencies.

tAfter

preferred

divi¬

1598.

p.

Stevens Hotel—On Dec.

on

Chicago. Under the
agreement, the corporation may draw on the loan in mul¬
tiples of $1,000,000 during the next three years, repay¬
able over a period of 17 years.

194,870

*53,088

*342,252

*50,952

*51,256

*325,278

*128,999
*107,166

$2,581,854

Acquires Additional Stock—,

2225.

1948

1947

1946

$678,224

$761,828

$687,777

$650,728

127,979

105,165

26,091

Stock

Exchange

Dec.

on

15

reported

that

the

stock,

common

corpo¬

against

as

1495.

p.

76,363

103,751

71,966

776

Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines, Ltd. — Unit to
Allow Iron Ore Co. of Canada to Explore Its Concessions
The stockholders

sidiary,
8,125,609

7,194,112

7,087,339

1,026,337

1.424,911

932,021

380,884

787,264

1,186,418

601,408

40,738

Canadian

Unit

of

Co.—New
a

corporation

for

The

Formed—
the

manufac¬

new

similar

that

to

Products

and

being manufactured

Co.

operates

Sunnyvale,

plants

Calif.;

in

in

the

United

Fremont

Rochester,

N.

Labrador Mining

approved

Iron

before

31.

St.

Dowagiac,
and Salem,

& Exploration

proposal

a

aimed

at

Co.,

Ltd.,

extensive

sub¬

a

iron-ore

Ungava.

the

for

exploration

of

concessions

ore

held

subleases
Mr.

Canada

it will

of

the

taken

are

amounting
have

that

take

to

subleases

also

proceed

with

construction

and

plants,

buildings and other facilities
$150,900,000 ana $200,000,000 if these

while

the

expenditure

110

remaining
of

proposal
of

intend

approximately

expenditure

to

will

power

directors

the

ol

considerable

option

up.

for

"your
to

its

equip a railway from the mines
Seven Islands, Quebec, with ade¬

of

between

of

said

calls

development

port

Canada

mines'

cost

Timmins

Canada

exercises

build and

river

the

exploration

and

the

company's concession,
miles.
This will involve

square

for

money

of

by Iron Ore Co.
Labrador Mining &

by

continue

territory
17,500

made

money

to

which

financial

arrangements

made."

be

Financing of Newly Organized Firm—
In

connection

armed

services

the entire plant and its equipment
industry for experimentation
and
forging techniques and procedures," an Air Force
is

for

to

all

American

industry

research

and

and

to

purposes."—V.

all

J.

1,500

Western

new

structures

1951.
west

effect

in

By
and

year-end

a

our

on

steel

Fruit

rails

statement,

during

1949

said

in

Oper.

part:

included

26

diesel-

Office)

each

dollar

Express,

20%

any

or

of stock

capital

stock

American

prior
all

of

to
the

of

steel

Doe.

portion

purchase

$2

Co.
sub¬

Such

will

and
3'i

of

168,

Ore

each

1950.

remainder

affirmed

purchases.—V.

Iron

firms,

31,

of

then

be

steel

income

com¬

deben¬

2225.

p.

Lighting & Power Co.—Earnings—

700 gondolas and 175 covered
our
refrigerator car subsidiary,

Other

1949—Month—1948

electric—

$2,502,819

1949—12 Mos.—1948

$2,247,732

$39.380.559

taxes—

1,948,316

1,916,796

23,210,759

21,321,763

revenue—.

$554,503

$330,936

$7,169,800

$5,990,453

revs,

and

exps.

Net

boxcars,

oper.

income

(net)

$27,312,216

3,455

10,748

165,773

100,096

$557,958

of

dollars

were

spent

improvement

on

track

of

income

Gross

$341,684

$7,335,573

$6,090,549

and

Income

which

deductions

143,873

120,177

1,608,398

1,380,843

$414,085

$221,507

$5,727,175

$4,709,706

of

Net

the end of

1951

of Havre,
California.

south

and

Great Northern

Mont.,

except

will

for
a

be

the

during

1950

income

Dividends

—

applic.

to

pfd. stock for the period

389,588

389,588

$5,337,587

and

Common

division

in

shares

Earnings

per

—V. .170,

completely dieselized
Klamath

p.

$10,543,000 track program

$4,320,118

outstanding

1,339.686

1,228,837

share

$3.98

$3.52

have

on

order

111

for expansion of

William

B.

Dana

new

our

Company,

passenger

cars

costing

streamliner

service in

Publishers,

25

Park

more

1950

Place,

than

and

New

$14,-

Harold

1951.

York

common

2025.

Houston

1950.
"We

for

of

by six

of

properties.

Oregon

Breech.

tures

Operat.

are a part of railway operation.
nearly $26,000,000 was authorized during 1949 for
86 diesel-electric locomotives, 500 additional new refrigerator cars for
Western
Fruit
Express, machinery and tools and improvements to

"Expenditure

there

affirm

as

for

cars.

"Many millions

various

pay

Period End. Nov. 20—

placed

cars.

250

fcr

170,

Ry.—Improvements Continued—

President, in

equipment

$20,000,000

subscribed

subscribers

Houston

Gavin,

with

been

provides

obligated for remaining 80%
of
panies in addition thereafter will

2225.

other

of

available

experimental

the

has

director
8,

N.

Y.,

Oil

Decker,
of

Pan

REctor

Co.

of Texas—New President—

formerly

American

2-9570.

D.

Vice-President,

Gas

Herbert

Co.

D.

has

General

been

Seibert,

named

Editor

Manager

President

and

of

Publisher;
Monday].
Other

Riggs, Business Manager.
Published twice a week [every
Thursday
(general
news
and
advertising issue)
with a
statistical
issue
on
St., Chicago 3, 111
(Telephone State 0013);
1 Drapers'
Gardens, London,
E. C., England, c/o Edwards & Smith.
Copyright
1950 by William
B.
Dana
Com"""".
Reentered
February 25, 1942, at the post office at New York, N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879.
Subscriptions in United States, U. S. Possessions, Territories and Members of Pan$35.00 per year; in Dominion of Canada, $38.00 per year.
Other Countries, $42.00 per year.

La

account

Salle

of




the

fluctuations

in

ilie

rates

of

exchange,

by

facilities.

Co.

of

estimated

an

of

and

Ore

operation
at

of

1953,

Lawrence

quate docks
Iron

Co.

Ore

Dec.

the

Exploration,

2024.

calls

program

States.

and.

Y.;

of

9

Labrador Mining and Hollinger North Shore
Exploration Co., Ltd., by
the recently incorporated Iron Ore Co. of Canada (see V.
170, p, 2226).
Jules R. Timmins, Labrador Mining President, said that in the
event

to

Canadian

new

Dec.

on

development in Labrador and

7,329,713

Products

p.

York

held
113,828 shares of reacquired
108,200 shares previously reported.—V. 170,

income

170,

New

ration

1949

Oakland

added

buses.

Patent

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

Heinz Co.

—

of $7,000,000 on the Stevens Hotel of

*51,998

p.

locomotives,

Vice-

Approxi¬

long

170, p. 205.

Hilton Hotels Corp.—Loan

also

Ry.)

"Eighty of these locomotives remain to be delivered

as

to

20,000

127,175

hopper

April 30,

President

of

$300,000

a

the

used

was

common

•After
dend

bidding

the

*$107,564

April, 1.949, the company obtained

Six Mos. Ended Oct. 31—

Metropolitan
in 1980, and

borrowings.

Northern

"Another 1.949 authorization provides for

Chronicle

(H. J.)

New
con¬

contribution

addition,

through

loan

matter

Union,

On

$4,000,000

a

LOAN—In

Earnings—

electric

Coaches, Inc., will be liqui¬
responsibilities under its bus war¬

supply parts and service

Financial

Seibert,

S.

second-class

American

NOTE:

3M»%

loan.—V.

The

170,

Gerber

000,000,
and

and

in

to

2331.

foods,

"New

demand."

Commercial

Co.

companies

the

of

of

$192,582

opers.

Great Northern

2436.

p.

William

Immediate

How¬

used

scription

1949.

of motor coach building by Ford will
company's production of school buses, according

170,

on

executive

Discontinuance
on

—V.

Bonds—

Brewing Co.—Earnings—Secures Mortgage-

$200,000

which

the

Metropolitan Motor

will

continue

reasonable

"a

said

that Ford

and

interest.

be presented

income

opened on Jan. 1, 1950.
"Upon installation of machinery,
will
be
used by
the aeronautical

being dropped from the Ford line to permit
car
and truck production and because of "the

on

Edison

be

Gerity-Michigan Mfg. Co., a subsidiary, has been awarded a contract
the United States Air Force to operate and maintain the USAF
Methods
Pilot
Plant
at
Adrian,
Mich,,
which
was

are

mately 200 Ford coaches

receive.

1949—11 Mos.—1948

income

development of new
spokesman said.
"It

and William B. Livingston,

Co.,

Coaches,

coaches

general limited market
Mr.

512,060
146,475

sales

Manufacturing

2326.

company,
Ford Motor

to

would

by

Co., Detroit—To Discontinue Bus Produc¬
tion April 30—

ranties

186,070

Union National Bank, Lowell, Mass., of
liquidate the three outstanding notes held
by the same bank.
This loan is being retired by a sliding scale of
monthly payments which will be completed three years from the date

will

Ford Motor

dated

624,050

289,227

Gerity-Michigan Corp.—Unit Awarded USAF Contract

F.

more

875,705

149,672

principal and interest to the maturity dates,—V.

income

which

the

number

$2,399,876

382,381

*420,188

and sale

from

sale

the

1949—Month—1948

railway
p.

the

of

Ore.—V.

3,512,288

this

expected

those

Statesboro

revenue

establishment

Mich.;

has sold its Toronto,
Ohio, plant to Kovalchick
Industries, Inc., for an undisclosed amount, it was announced on Jan. 2
by Nick Kovalchick and M. A. Follansbee, Presidents of the two or¬
ganizations.—V. 170, p. 982.

The

the

may

mortgage

its

corporation which will have its offices at 358 Dufferin
Street, Toronto, Canada. The Canadian unit within the very near fu¬
ture will establish a plant for the manufacture of a
general line of

Follansbee Steel Corp.—Sells Plant—

President

2,488,843

*Loss.

Island

Dan

The' corporation

Production

sell

of baby foods was announced on Dec.
30, 1949, with the formation
Gerber-Ogilvic Baby Foods Ltd.
Gerber, who is President of Gerber Products Co., is also Presi¬

of

in

23,485,335

p.

to

ture

1,903,530

$2,235,220

income

oper.

by

2,844,158

$116,815

Staten

Staten

the

state

proceeds

Jersey.

would

company

railway

oper.

170,

The

27,682,878

*12,520

railway
railway

•Deficit—V. 170,

1950,

at

Federal

the

328,163

from

from

the

first

income

Gerber

From Jan. 1—

Gross

in

not

it

the

assist

to

railway-

from

from

$

$1,946,588

income

oper.

permission

exempt

did

which

of

involve

would

railway

oper.

ry.

—V.

724,517

1948

of

From Jan. 1—

Ry.—Earnings—
1949

Sale

1946

$13.84

$4,000,000

for

$20)

Metropolitan

to

applic. to int—

from

baby

November—

Net

43,302

3,403,510

23, it was announced that Equitable Life Assurance So¬
ciety of the United States has made a loan commitment

oper.

The

ry.

93,077

3,284,117

Years Ended Sept. 30—

4.

ry.

Net

1294.

p.

Corp.

part

in

construction

p.

operating

Gross

Corp.,

26,977,878

7,804,336

SEC

par
asked to

amount

that

cumulative

rev.

un¬

$

670,514

the

shares,

$650,000

Georgia RR.

638.447,166 577,833,423
640,437,897 579,459,725

532,486,118 635,737,075
17,823,621
27,674,344

•Net profit after taxes—

Net

99.501

1950, at Union Trust Co. of Maryland, corporate trustee,
Streets, Baltimore, Md., of the full redemption

of

Net

Jersey

its

Net

cover¬

1947

579,606,107 633,858.425

from

55,871

Baltimore

MORTGAGE

Utilities

Light

sell

Ry.

170,

offering will be

and

Corp.—Plans

asked

4

Period End. Nov. 30—

3

Subs.)—Earnings—

$

Net

$243,692
31,608

626,136

accrued
9.

and

bonds

Net

provisions of the Holding Company Act.

nor

and

to

Net

(&

1949

sales

Gross

$17.40

taxes but exclusive of security trans¬

(325,000

(Including

2024.

Period End. Oct. 31—

•After

1,229,173

$i9.85

over

1948.—V.

year

&

•Deficit.—V.

reported

Jan.

on

investments

Net

1946—V.

1,189,823

31

Utilities

Public

pur¬

and

1949,

Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.

per

1946

105,989

income—

Harvard

Georgia & Florida RR.—Earnings—

subsidiary,

plant is especially designed
compounded chemicals.

new

fabrics

Dec.

with

compared

as

200,000

Earns,

1947

$269,642

2225.

279,000

.

Dec.

ordinary

investment

Net

corporation

Common

279,000

—_

share

November—

Preferred

and

ment

programs.

New

used

545.

2436.

Net

1948

1,734,231

mortgage bonds, due
30,000 shares of cumulative preferred stock (par $100) at
bidding.
It would use the proceeds for construction.

302.

p.

its

proposes

Fidelity Fund, Inc., Boston, Mass.—Registers With SEC

derwritten

194?

190,915

$1,498,215

Net

disclose

Power

These

3166.

$28,000,000,

ing

-Earnings$326,021

railway

respectively,

said

2436.

p.

The

Metropolitan

Fedders-Quigan Corp.—Sales Show Gain—

The

21,634,501

119,406

railway

p.

Jan.

Paul

1951,

1,975,034

stock

interest

did

Surplus

Sales

154,346,171
35,487,466

22,625,761

$316,650

railway

price'plus accrued interest to

—

stock

and

be sold

to

struction

V.

below.—V.

Texcol

manufacture
p.

47,610,260

company

102 V2

Inc.—Earnings—
1949

securities

Public

stock

it

ever,

$1.16

by Harry J. Farrington, President. The
165,

177,261.671

27,029,210

1949

oper.

170,

after
St.

2028.

$1,456,443
of

170,

General

shares

the

of

Farrington Mfg. Co., Boston—Unit Expands—

p.

$1.12

common

Corp.

The

Empire Steel Corp.—New Control—

V.

$0.36

competitive bidding

shares

for

1,662,396

$0.41

corporation

Edison

bonds, with
semiannually, and to
liability as lessee

103.

p.

share

common

preferred dividends.—V. 170,

a

20,321,221

has called for redemption on Feb. 14, 1950, all of its
$1,125,000 outstanding first mortgage 4% bonds, due May 15, 1966", at

2,384,528

shares

expenses

common

1,

and

»1949

—_

Number common shares-

The

ry.

$8,897,722

1,G62,396

common

authority
to

$29,291,139 $28,402,488 $23,158,784
596,603
1,457,235
1,397,519
462.770
462,770
462,770

—

Net profit after taxes

chased

from

Net

Island Edison Holdings—

Manufacturing Co.—Earnings—

Sept. 30—

Net sales

See

197,416,246 199,802,441
48,412,380
51,703,266

income

2436.

p.

from

This

2,459,781

on

assets

increase

Emerson Electric

•After

2,688,301

$15,395,618
4,645,502
2,544,504
3,550,324

Greenbrier Cheat & Elk RR.—Calls

„

1946

5,102,930

railway
ry. oper. income

Net

1949—9 Mos.—1948

$9,533,714

p.

MONTHS
1947

5,601,385

from

—V.

793,997

sale

on

actions.—V.

first-mortgage

payable

obligation

extended

Co.—V.

22

from Jan.

annum,

assume

Dec.

on

years

$963,000

4 %

Pennsylvania RR.

•Earnings

payment

1,662,396

preferred

•After

$1,302,238
$3.41

Commission

to- extend

company

interest

the

$3,006,526

167,

the

of

1697.

u.

Interstate

19.90,

with

881,695

on

Net

Elmira & Williamsport RR.—Bonds Extended—
this

11

3.793,411

railway

from

Gross

1,662,396

Dividends

67,500

share—381,994 shares—

per

Net

1494.

1949—3 Mos.—1948

preferred dividends.—V.

profit

Net

$1,196,885

67,500

_.

FIRST

1948

4,110,176

railway

Holders

173,143

$122,916

dividend

170,

The

1949

p.

Builder

From Jan. 1—

taxes-

corn,

General

to

of

170,

General American Investors Co.,

$1,370,028

24,133

income

AND

to

are

Portland

$17,689,226

November—

on

shares-

Dividends

Balance applic.
—V.

after

per

close

$3,365,557

common

42,933

(net)

income

Earnings

noon

ready in

and

$19,608,928

income

oper.

170,

Gross

$1,327,095

1,688

income

•Earns,

3,983,938

$145,361

deductions

Preferred

until

is

Co.—Earnings—

revenue—

Number

the

Year Ended Dec. 31—

Income
Net

taxes__

income-

Utility oper.
Other

Net

$473,599

and

exps.

be

be

$16,747,507

railway

from

Net

outstanding.—V.

Gatineau Power

1949—12 Mos.—1948

$526,866

revenues

NOVEMBER
1949

oper.

ry.

—V.

suffi¬

Co.—Pays Bank Loans—

terminated

was

$6,000,000 in

Gross

1949—Month—1948

will

amounts

three-year revolving credit agreement between this company and

banks

30
of

Co.—Earnings—

Period End. Oct. 31—

Southern

in

2225.

p.

Period End. Sept. 30—

Operating

Colorado

received

to

18.—V.

FOR

at

loss

it

payment of $605,625 on Aug. 23, 1946.
decree signed
by Judge William T. McCarthy accepted a
settlement.
An additional $574,375 plus 4%
interest from
July 11, 1944, will be paid the corporation.
(New York "Journal of
Commerce.")—V. 167, p. 2028.

Electric

the

of

to

streamliners

new in 1947, will be transferred to the run
Limited, between the same terminal cities."

Green Bay & Western RR.-

subsidiary

a

expected

Empire

railway

from

Net

1,745,255

bonds

Jan.

final

Paso

ry.

Net

10,969,778

4,381,524

are

Builder

From Jan. 1—
Gross

inviting tenders of its general mortgage 4V^'/e

cor¬

$1,180,000

El

from

39,626

railway

oper.

from

Net

124,274

457,631

income—..

now

Empire

were

Oriental

Net

$978,029

cient

with

3

sought

freight

case

Gross

1946

of

between Chicago on the east and Seattle
that time the present streamlined

November—

1947

$1,780,450

Fruchauf Trailer

the

1948

fleet

new

At

which

trains,
present

Ry.—Earnings—

1949

oper.

from

initial

A

$2.27

From Jan. 1—

2436.

p.

Denver City

railway
railway

from

Net

$1,870,390.
an

600,000

$2.53

another

west.

the

on

Tenders Invited—

ended

war

and

While

600,000

1951

into service

go

1,364,233

$3.36

share

from

Net

Steamship Lines, Inc.—Accepts $1,180,000 for

legal fight started

poration

$22,353,000

1,515,215

completely new streamliners

1950.

"I11

597,268

November—

Loss of Vessel—
A

2,011,524

shares

Fort Worth &

capacity

a

the

to

Net

during

taxes

July,

1947

V

EARNINGS

planned

Haven,

Bedford

1948

1494.

p.

(103)
"Three

1949

•

$29,901,000 $29,477,000

after

capital

per

170,

CHRONICLE

automatically.

corporation

Danbury, Bridgeport,
Naugatuck, Meriden,
Hartford, Manchester
and
Rockville, in Connecticut, and Springfield, Westfield, Webster,
Lowell, Lawrence, Newburyport, Attleboro, Taunton, Fall River, New
New

of

Earnings

was given for
the withdrawal request.
If
Commission within 30 days, the motion will

FINANCIAL

income

income

Net

of

reason

by the

200,000,000. cubic feet

(Mass.)

Jan.

on

Dec.

on

permission

is

granted
The

of

motion

a

It

action

no

Commission

&

Brewing Co.—Earnings—

Year Ended Oct. 31—

Federal

corporation filed
last
summer
for

be

COMMERCIAL

remittance

for

foreign

subscriptions

and

advertisements

must

be

made

in

New

York

funds.

and
the

4

Oil

Houston

succeed

to

He

1.

also

was

elected

The

«EC

by

1667.

p.

by

'

Net

more

which

V.

$5,960,655

with

ompared
170,

Nov.

on

1948,

30,

an

of

$190,486,500,

of

$167,562,5G0

reached

of

the

Income

equal

1949,

30,

Nov.

an

of

Board

170,

1701. :

p.

the

of

Governors

Rise—

$14.26

to

per

'ue

trust

elusive.

163,

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

$2,643,577

$325,969
124,000

$96,345
$1.65

$324,473
$5.54

$318,811
$5.08

$201,969
$3.19 >-

404,490

253,720

268,707

298,369

81,139

JNet

30.795,436
5,311,036
2,308,168

27,119.561
4,170,719
999,943

Net

ry.

4,690,465
2,148,400

income—

oper.

—V.-170,' p.

Commerce

Commission

on

4

Jan.

trackage

the

in

terminal

Metropolitan

Chicago

area

maintains

and

Gatineau
lor

E.

Power

SEC

trustee's
the

for

with

Co., a
outstanding

plan
cash

funds

In

for

the

of

the sale

and

than

more

from
ry.

of

step

in

This step

International 6%

the

stock

debentures

of

Commission required that the
should sell at least $5,000,000 of
amount

if lie

can

do so

Dec. 30, in

a

has

just

170,

p.

The

t*nd

finished

year-end statement, said in

another record

year

of

sales,

Sulphur Co.—Merger Effective—

Brunswick, N. J.—New Pen¬

sion Plan—
a

1946

71,763

$258,230
115,575
98,397

3,624,810
1,763,823

.2,213,221
651,383

*

$322,176
102,173
83,429

3,298,939

1,360,413

3,672.254
1,576,333

686,559

878,806

997,427

377,051

income—

'

railway.—

Venezuela—

Co.—Affiliate Expands in

170,

p.

major departure from

the recent pension pattern, this

Dec. 30 announced a new liberalized pension plan, embrac¬
10,000 employees and paying with social security benefits up




9,080,024

*3,448,031

*1,552,424

1,013,268

Inc.,

So. LaSalle Street,

123

1950,

1,

Chicago, 111., has
dividends due
equipment trust certificates,
to Aug. 1, 1961, inclusive.—

1948

1949

1947

^

161,868,659 190.454,622 171,169,394

155,651,086

35,081,304

29,346,002

26,739,804

19,670,849

14,081,317

14,407,717

24,545,970
11,310,365

income.—
2585.

p.

stock

to

on

1979.

issue
bonds,
The proceeds would be used to pay off $1,000,000

and $1,500,000

notes

The

of

offered

be

York

New

Lehigh

RR.

Valley

for construc¬

voting. such

Commission

on

27

Dec.

approved

Canal

the

the Lehigh

&

Co., the Delaware, Susque¬
Co., and the
Schuylkill & Lehigh Vahey RR. Co. into the Lehigh -Valley RR. Co.
for ownership, and continued management
and operation.
The Commission also authorized the Lehigh Valley RR. Co. to assume
the

Montrose
&

RR.

the Loyalsock RR.

Co.,

Schuylkill RR.

Co.,

the Easton & Northern RR.

primary obligation and liability in respect of not exceeding $50,354,000
of bonds,
consisting of $14,711,000 of first-mortgage bonds of The

bonds of The Lehigh

Lehigh Valley Ry. Co., $3,000,000 of first-mortgage
Lake

&

RR.

Erie

$9,572,000

Co.,

of

bonds

first-mortgage

Valley Terminal Ry. Co., $9,803,000 of first-mortgage

of first-mortgage

000

with

connection
the

of

Lehigh

bonds of Lehigh

the

bonds

merger

of Lehigh-Buffalo Terminal Ry. Corp. in
the properties of these companies into

of

Lehigh Valley RR. Co.EARNINGS FOR

further

increase

from

Net

from
ry.

FIRST

1948

11

MONTHS

to

declared a 50%
stock dividend,
stockholders of record Jan
5, 1950,

common

be

the

seller

1950.—V.

24,

delivered

transactions

for

1947

1946

railway-

income—

$6,931,621
1,726,853

$6,078,889
807,557

$5,861,419
1,137,997

807,528

1,179,094

79,815

713,827

from

from,

Net

ry.

—V.

railway

railway—

oper.

170,

p.

will

be

used

31

ruled

distribution

payable Jan.

that

until

the

Jan.

20

common

21,

1950,

after Jan. 5, 1950 to end including
20, 1950 be accompanied by a due-

Due-bills

buyer.

shall

be

redeemed

on

2637.

p.

(Arthur G;) McKee & Co.—1949 Earnings Estimated—
estimated,

from

data

income
2437.

_

63,645,903
11.333,761

73,601.961

15,381,049

66.576,730
11,462,152

61.361,745
10.937,461

5,435,690

8,896,524

4,296,539

4,876,164

20 said in part:
available, that the company's net

Dec.

Secretary, on

Mooiehouse,

R.

"It: is

now

after an allowance for Federal taxes on income, will
approximate $1,820,000, the equivalent of about 85%
of last year's
record-breaking net profit of $2,150,372.
"The
company's dollar volume of new contract work to date in
1949, as measured by the estimated cost of the plants to be built,
approximates $23,000,000.
In 1948, new contract work totaled about
$24,000,000.
Thus,
with volumes of about $58,000,000 in 1947 and
$50,000,000 in 1946, the volume of new work taken since the beginning
of the postwar period totals $155,000,000—an average
yearly volume
of $38,750,000 for the four years.
"Earning prospects are favorable for 1950, based on earnings that
are
expected to be realized on work now in process that is scheduled
for completion next year.
However, the outlook for new business i3
not as promising as it was at this time a year ago.
"As of Dec. 14, 1949, there were 663 class B stockholders, an in¬
crease
of
133
or
25%'
over
the number in October, 1947."—V. 170,

profit

1949,

for

1397.

& Electric

Madison Gas

Co.—Stock Offering—The ac¬

count has been closed on an

offering of $3,000,000 2%%

bonds, 1979 series, which was made on
17 at 1007s and interest to yield 2.585% by The Mil¬

first

mortgage

Hall & Co. (Inc.). All but $89,000

offering has been sold, it was announced on Jan. 3,

of the

See offering

in V. 170, p. 2026.

(The) Magnavox Co.—Class A Stock Offered—An un¬

syndicate headed by Maynard H. Murch &
offered 100,000 shares of class A
stock ($1 cumulative convertible preference stock)
at
par ($15 per share) and accrued dividends from Dec. 1,
1949. This issue is convertible share for share into com¬

derwriting

Jan. 5 publicly

on

stock.

mon

bankers
participating in this offering were: Lee Higginson
Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath; Henry Hernnan & Co.; Kalman
Inc.;. Merrill, Turben & Co.; Newhard, Cook & Co.; Piper,
Ja'ffray & Hopwood; Rand & Co.; The Ohio Co.; and O. H. Wibbing
Other

Corp.;
&

&

Co.,

Co.

net

The

and

proceeds

increase

to

are

working

to be used to pay off $650,000
capital.—V. 170, p. 2437.

Petroleum

Magnolia

Co.

—

Sells Interest

of bank loans

in

Gulf

of

Mexico Operations—
J.

has

Latimer, President, on Dec. 30,
sold a substantial interest in most
L.

to-the

the

includes

of

in the

Gulf

that the transaction
held under leases. This acreage
has been discovefed, and a
structures.
Five wells are now being drilled on
which are developmental wells on proven struc¬
from the results of the drilling to date that
will be made on at least two of the three untested

Newmont Oil Co., it was stated

approximately
three

of

structures

undrilled

now

in

on

acres

which

gas

drilled.
permits Continental and Newmont
Magnolia acreage.—V. 141, p. 1278.

being

arrangement

interest

250,000

structures

property, two of
It is believed
additional discoveries
The

its operations

Newmont Mining Corp.

office of

the

half

of

Continental

involves

number

announced that the company

off the coast of Louisiana. He stated that the sale was made
Oil Co. and Newmont Oil Co., the latter being a

of "Mexico

tures.

From Jan. 1—

Net

Jan.

the

to

153,

of

Dec.

on

stock

the

ex

certificates

all

from

Jan.

Exchange

quoted

not

that

deliveries

bill

Stock

Midwest

stock

balance
p. 6.

171,

have

directors

The

the

Stock Distribution—

McKay Machine Co.—50%
The

At

$5,807,757
1,402,931

railway

oper.

share by
of stock¬

in

property

subsidiary

NOVEMBER AND
1949

November—
Gross

the

value.

the

on

construction purposes and
additions. See also V.

for

borrowings

Co.

the Lehigh Valley RR. Co. of New Jersey, the
Terminal Railway - Company, the Pennsylvania
RR.
Co., the State Line & Sullivan RR. Co.,

Co.,

Harbor

York

New

par

subscription at $35 per
date of the meeting

for

record

of

'

With SEC—
statement with

a

its authorized capital, at the rate of
one-third of a new share for each shalre then held.
Proceeds of the financing will be used to pay off $1,950,000 cf bank

bonds,, series A, 3Va

of first mortgage

the properties of the Lehigh Valley Railway Co.,

of

&

&

Commerce

Interstate

merger

registration
capital stock, $25

filed

30

shares

55,819
is

Dec.

on

stockholders

holders

Nov.

Effective—

Dec.
29
received SEC authorization to
competitive bidding $2,750,000 of its first mortgage

due

1946

$13,748,357 $17,332,506 $16,490,013 $14,620 043
3,483,220
2.875,638
2,701.877
2,432,251
2,069,843
1,488,151
1,419,517
914,599
•.
,"t

railway

covering

The

common

p.

2437.

1968, and to reimburse the corporate treasury
expenditures.—V. 171, p. 5.

Gross

company on

ing some

1947

$281,805
93,173

1948

1949

companies.—V.

Net

be

of

as

Harbor Terminal Ry., Co., $8,268,000 of consolidated-mortgage
bonds of the Pennsylvania & New York Canal & RR. Co., and $5,000,-

the latter to go out of existence.
.
..
The Guaranty Trust Co. of New York and the New York Trust Co.
'•fill be sole transfer agent and registrar, respectively.—V. 170, p. 2584.

to

outstanding

debt

Valley

Johnson & Johnson, New

7,022,257

'*2,808,153
2585.

p.

Co.

corporation

30,

Lehigh Valley RR. Co.—Merger, Etc.—

5950,

Said

Sept.

,

agreement effected between this New Jersey corporation
Lake Sulphur Co., Inc. (La.) became effective Jan. 1,

merger

Jefferson

long-term

July 1,

advan¬

2130.

Jefferson Lake

ending

year

1—

at

A,

bank

tion

production and profits.
Its exports of phosphate has increased sub¬
stantially in 1949 and we have been successful .in expanding our potash
eales
to
the export market
and to
the chemical manufacturers."
—V.

fiscal

$95,007
*56,903
*76,901

railway—

company

sell

due

part:

corporation

The

preferred

5.

p.

railway

latter

series

International Minerals & Chemical Corp.—Record Sales

"The

any

Lawrence Gas & Electric Co.—Registration

and

the

this

42,583,700

waukee Co. and Harris,
,

York Curb Exchange price

on

for

except

Acquisition of all of the assets, property and license rights pre¬
viously owned and employed, by Seismograph Service Corp., of Del¬
aware
in its well logging and jet perforating business in Venezuela
by Petro-Tech Service Co., the Venezulean affiliate of Lane-Welis Co.,
was
announced
on
Jan.
6
by Rodney S. Durke,
President of both

The

the SEC

Vsre, president,

171,

oper. income—
"Deficit.—V. 170, p. 2584.

hanna

Louis

the

in

of

$33,566,300

ry.

the

•

Gatineau stock,

that

(the New

price set by

required

be

railway——

from

Net

called

an exchange
offer .at $15 per share of
last Dec. 31) or
would be more attractive to. the debenture
holders.
He said exchange differences pegged the Canadian market
lihree points higher than the American market and that bondholders
could receive a capital gains tax savings of $125 pet' bond under such
an exchange.
See V. 171, p. 5.
a

claimed

Jackson

Mr,

issue

according to Robert W. Otto. President.
He
estimated
its
construction program
at
next four years,
including $4,000,000 of new

the

may

oper.

Net

"

«.t

new

authorized class of stocb is the 7,133,620 shares of $4 par
stocg, of which 2,436,620 shares are outstanding.
The

from

Gross

tageously.
Gatineau

the

Superior & Ishpeming RR.—Earnings—

Net

various-

treasury cash.

and

this interim plan,
Bartholemew A. Brickley,
stock

second

International.

$15,940,800

approving

Gatineau

a

of at least $-5,000,000 of the

about $10,000,000

of

approved

of

liquidation

retirement

from

to

debentures,

conditionally

month

last

bank loan

trustee,

over

from

Net

representing holders of 25,000 shares of pre¬
urged the SEC to permit common stock cf
Canadian utility, to be offered in exchange

International's

The

a

4

*66,622

43,941,309

company

also has
1949.—V.

30,

Lake

Hydro-Electric System—New Plan Sub-'

Jan

on

*600,728

48,707,024
5,116,075

railway——

170,

SEC

for

to

the

From Jan.

Jackson,

stock,

to

respect

-Lane-Wells

Percival

consider a proposal to authorize
stock, par $25, and also to change

Laclede Gas Co

November—.

itted—
ferred

*983,828

5,110,369

170,

oper.. income

ry,, oper.

—V.

I

common

Gross

proposed

International

710,934
\

railway

from

preferred stock proposal, the company also
waive their pre-emptive
rights, under Mis¬

the

program,

which

this

2332.

p.

"

,

authorized

transaction, the line hereafter will be operated
jointly by Atchison, Topcka & Santa Fe Ry., which will acquire 51%
of
the
capital stock from
Harvester;
the Chicago, Burlington &
<Juincy RR., which will purchase 25%, and the Pennsylvania RR. 1
and
New York Central RR.,
each of which will own 12%.—V. 170,
the

the

The only

facilities.

Under

will

26

to

1946

$3,809,114

*366,615

railway

from

H.

value

tire Illinois

11

at

1947

231,094

5;

Net

1950.

Northern Rv. to four major rail compa¬
nies.
The selling price was fixed at $960,000.
Illinois Northern
is a
switching line which operates 11 miles of
to

ry.

and

company

Interstate

•

authorize the new preferred stock is designed to
company to raise new capital when needed to finance its

$20,000,000

2332.

International Harvester Co.—To Sell Railroad—
The

,

with

with

that

Sept.

company

Jan.

company

proposal

added

24,474,626
3,226,719
.279,506

railway-

from

'

Preferred Stock Is¬

name.

capital

railway

1948

$3,849,806

semi-annually Feb.

due

p.

from

which

construction

5,964

27,819,092

income—

oper.

from

^

in Name—
on

stockholders

laws,

enable

$2,297,893

598.219

Nov. 2, '46 >'

$514,811
196,000

might be convertible into common stock.
Approval of
75%
of the outstanding common stock is
required to authorize the
new
preferred stock issue, while 50%
approval is needed for the
waiver of pre-emptive rights and for the company's proposed change

1946

1947

$2,921,349

491.080

the

of

ask

stock

From Jan. 1—
Gross

D,

171,

Gross

Nov. 1, '47

$12,000,000 preferred

of

connection

souri

to

46,193,249

I.

Stuart &

Net

653.

p.

name

will

and

costs.—-

designated to act as an agent to pay principal and

Net

share

stockholders

The

$2,501,340

railway—

railway

construction
construction

*158,526

income—.

Gross' from

58,000

—

issue

MONTHS

11

1948

1549

November—
Gross

FIRST

for

meet

Louisville & Nashville RR. —Earnings—

$523,473
199,000

taxes—

new

the

per¬

These

$4,150,000

November—

Inc.—Earnings—

$154,345

The
a

RR.—Agent for Equips.

AND

V.

in¬

and Change

sue

in
NOVEMBER

FOR

to

February and subsequently on'the 2'Af/r

series

Exchange on Jan. 4

York Curb

Laclede Gas Light Co.—Plans New

.

*,

EARNINGS

proceeds

obtained

Lowell Electric Light Corp.—Registers

So.

123

in

Oct. 30, '48

Oct. 29, '49

income

Net profit
Earnings per
—V.

SEC

banks.

Louisiana & Arkansas Ry.—Dividend Agent—

Net

taxes

Federal

La Salle St., Chicago, 111., hasdesignated to act as an agent to pay principal and dividends
in
February
and subsequently on
the 2%%
serial equipment'
certificates, series CC due annually Aug. 15, 1950 to 1964, in- Inc.,

Co.

the

use

1949

oper; ineome_"_.

Halsey,
been

111.—Listing—

.

&

received
four

notes from

$3,922,180

.

railway
railway

from

v

-

increased to
share, which com¬

.

International-Great Northern

has

4,

Jan.

341,296

railway

oper.

ry.

S2

•

Fed.

before

come

In

been

to

railway

"Deficit.—V.

listing 786,276 outstanding.shares of- common
The total authorized issue is 1,500,000 shares.

Years Ended—

Profit

increase of 24.4%. >'

107.

1950.

already

From Jan. 1—

general corporate purposes.—V. 170, p; 2226.

Stuart

15,

expects

from

Net

1949

30,

of $22,924,000 over
last year.
Total

increase

on

New

(B.) Kuppenheimer & Co.,

30 filed a registration with the SEC covering
JO,000 shares of $10 par value capital stock, to be offered to employees
-of
the
company
and six affiliated companies under an employees'.
Atock subscription plan.
No underwriter.
Proceeds will be used for

Halsey,

Nov.

net

approved for original
stock, par 33 V3 cents.

Dec.

on

ry.

Gross

Rise—
on

Nov. 30 of
of 52,941.
Common Stock Fund

Kropp Forge Co., Cicero,

—V.

170, p.

From Jan. 1—

Blosser,

high

new

a

Funds

ters With SEC—
company

announced on
on 2»/.i%

was

loans

from

from

Net

SEC on Dec. 22 cover¬
to be sold by Dean Terrill,

Keystone

ten

high

on

with

-The

Approved—To Retire

5

5.

p.

Net

assets of $25,753,127 a year earlier, amounting -to
$13.04 per share.
During the year, the number of shares outstanding
increased from 1,975,449 .to 2,113,767 on Nov. 30, 1949.—V. 170, p. 2332.

America, Philadelphia—Regis¬

Insurance Co. of North

The

bank

Gross

,

the

(par $li

assets

also

assets

pares

884.

p.

the

of

assets

new

a

combined

$30,237,543

paid

were

net

shareholders
Net

8C4.

p.

$12,000,000
Dec.

mature

company

171,

Net

assets, alter deducting the $458,947 of cash
to stockholders, amounted to $7,414,418,

total

1949,

30,

with

filed

was

Keystone Custodian Funds, Inc.—Assets

Illinois Northern Ry.—Sale Authorized by ICC—
International Harvester Co. below.—V. 169, p. 1114.

Nov.

notification

of

Combined

a

Institutional Shares, Ltd.—Total Assets

Inc.—Files With SEC—

,

See

At

The
repay

V.

borrow

to

will

notes

+On combined class
provisions.—V. 170,

requirements on class A shares.
under
the participating

City, Okla., at $12 each. The underwriter is Straus &
Chicago.—V. 171, p. 5.
* '
'

the

169,

Long Island RR. —Earnings—

letter

A

improvement and expansion program now is in
170, pp. 2332 and 2130.

rojects.
A $25,000,000
he blueprint stage.—V.

'stributoins

Jan.

on

it

company,

mission

t$2.09

Oklahoma

part of its current borrowing on a
ermanent
basis by offering
approximately $39,000,000 of common
stock to present stockholders on Dec. 31.
Total temporary borrowing
outstanding amounts to more than $95,000,000, Mr. McCorkle said. .
A $7,300,000 service improvement program
for 1950 was announced,ec.
14.
It
involves building
additions, dial equipmentend other'
placing

is

466.08Q
$2.45

taxes.—V.

and

Long Island Lighting Co.—Loans Approved—

*$0.23

ing 1,500 shares of common .stock

point where further perma-"

borrowing will be increased to a
financing will be needed, he stated.
company

$2.30

Lit preferred stock now outstanding.—V.

6%

of

The

1948

1396.

reached

The

000

$16,544,311 $19,743,487
• *
183,585
1,294,829'
328,244
328,244

1

Kerr-McGee Oil Industries,

again indicated for 1950" will puti
short-term loans, he said.
This

piogram

for

lporary
ent

$3.78

approved the creation of an indebtedness
of $6,000,000.
Upon completion of financial arrangements which aro
now
in
progress
the proceeds of such loan will be used, together
with a small amount of corporate funds, to retire in full-the $6,000,-

1

1949

shares

E

charges

The stockholders

1964,

'

—

shares

dividend
class

and

$3.19

share

per

November—

market

the

in

r

—

A

712,423

466,080

Preferred Stock—

to Aug. 1,

1, 1950,

*

Earnings per class E shares

Dividend—

$3,566,491

670,524

466,080

Lit Brothers, Philadelphia—Loan

,

Co.—Earnings—

profit after taxes

Number class B

on

construction

"active
firm

{'

Sales

ated.
An

.

Three Months Ended Nov. 30—

$1.60 fourth quarter dividend,
share, compared with $5.60 paid
in
1948 and a prewar normal payment of $8 a year.
The dividend
was paid to holders of record Dec. 28.
,
The
16%" permanent
rate Increase granted on Oct. 11 and the
traditionally
higher fourth
quarter earnings wlil allow "a start
owards normal dividend payments and a small year-end addition to"'
r surplus,"
G. K. McCorkle,-President, told stockholders.
Earnings for 1943 will be about $5.60 a share, Mr. McCorkle esti-

the

;

,

5.

p.

VKelsey-Hayes Wheel

Dec. 30 paid a
boosting 1949 payments to $5.20 per
company

171,

$3,576,564

1,099,839

payment will approximate $1,000,000*.

semi-annually Feb.

due

I,

series

tificates,

$4,607,067

931,018
'582,600

"After

City Southern Ry.—Dividend Agent—

inclusive.—V.

Offer Stock—

The

For future service benefits,
than the amount contributed

Halsey, Stuact & Co. Inc., 123 So. LaSalle Street, Chicago, 111., has
designated to act as an agent to pay principal and dividends
in February and subsequently, on the 2 !/a%
equipment tvust cer¬

"After

o

more

due

p.

Illinois Bell Telephone Co.—Declares $1.60

alone.

company

.

1946

profit

Earnings

been

1950

3,

the

by

will pay substantially

employees.
Annual company
year.—V. 170, p. 948.
Kansas

Electronics Corp.—100% Stock Div.—

Jan.

on

company

a

voted an increase in the authorized
capital stock, $1 par value, from 1,000,000 to 3,000,000 shares.
,
A
stock
distribution,
in the nature of a stock split-up, of one
hare
of
common
stock
for each share presently outstanding was
Iso voted,
payable Jan. 25, 1950 to holders of record Jan. 12, 1950..
rectors authorized the
transfer from paid-in surplus to capital ot
1 per share for each share of stock presently outstanding.
■.
A
special meeting of the stockholders has been called for Jan. 21,
1950 to approve the actions of the directors.
Stockholders of record
t
the
close
of business Jan.
12, 1950 will be entitled to vote at;
he cpecal meeting.—V.
170, p. 1699.
directors

borne

will

the

.

Hytron Radio &
The

be

000

filed a registration statement with the
of capital stock, which will be under¬
Bonbright & Co., Rochester, N. Y.—V. 169,

D. B.

George

"Net

1947

$4,842,134

sales

Net

'

"
1948

*

1949

Dividends

Total

Jan. 3
shares

corporation on
200,000

covering

written

lower

'

Years End. Oct. 31—

of average earn¬

depending upbn salary range and term of employment—those in
wage and
salary brackets receiving the larger percentage.
expense of this retroactive feature, costing more than $3,000,-

ings,

Inc.—Registers With SEC—

Howe Plan Fund,

Leslie Salt Co.—Earnings—
'

to 65%

better than 40%

from

range

"...

,

.

will

effect on Dec. 31,

annual earnings, which went into

average

Pensions

;

.

of

1949.

companies on
both companies.—V. 170,

director of

a

2130.

P-

65%

to

Co.,

Houston Pipe Line

A. Hill, Jr., who died in November.
assumed
his new duties with the two

Decker

Mr.

Jan.

its subsidiary,

and

Texas

of

Co.

George

1

Monday, January 9, 1950

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

&

COMMERCIAL

THE

(104)

the

-

to acquire

•

a

".

'• •'

'

171

Number 4871

Maine Central

RR.—Earnings-

Period End. Nov. 30—

Operating

revenues

Operating

expenses

140,565

Equip,

rents

facil.

/306.828

{Dr)____

22,363

2,379,250
175,980

29,821

253,878

Net

149,039

income-

ry.oper.
income

Other

$130,811

$255,447

$1,986,282

$2,260,487

10,614

10,765

125,102

124,744

$266,212-

$2,111,384

$2,385,231

105,807

"1,179,474

CHRONICLE

(105)

ry.

1948

1947
$149,946

$153,900

82,960

33,304

56,089

10,368

32,665

10,968

34,117

income—

oper.

Six Months Ended Nov. 30—

1946-

$220,269

39,056

Net

railway
from railway
ry. oper. income—

1,14.5,939

Net

—V.

170, p.

P

2,046.185

2,148,023

457,065

761,526

427,27*./

126,703

295,990

145,345

1,610,2^0

Number

1,324,131

Gross

income

•_

$141,425

etc.—

103,533

Net

income

170, p.

2585.

—

$37,892

___

$160,405

$931,910

$1,239,292

t

Metropolitan Edison Co.—To Increase Capitalization—
The

stockholders

Feb.

on

21

Gross

.will

185,000

shares

Mexican Gulf
E.

L.

Norton,

Well

No.

This

well

11

The

4

171,

in

the

erection

Frasch

of

process

Province

i

meet

plant

a

The

completion

Veracruz,

of

.

the

cumulative
to

_be
is

it

by

filed

expected

to

30

by

that

amendment.

the

for

property.—V,

the

shares

Subject

will

be

headed

group

to

offered

by

Paine,

.equal

be

before

production

169,

'

105,188
46,884

4,287,779
1,855,085

3,822,301

862,332

938,288

invited

bids

certificates,

semi-annual

received 'at

from

from

Net

ry.

1,600,987
730,686

Gross

The

and

to

Net

ry.

St.

in

Louis,

Mo.,

10, 1950.AND

1949

.

at

to

11

Stone. & Webster Securities Corp.
Proceeds from the sale of the
t together with other funds, will be
used to pay a demand note
$2,444,000 which will be given to General Telephone
Corp. in pay¬
ment of the redemption
price of 24,456 shares of Michigan Associated's

and

company,

Middle

preferred,

to

be

stock

redeemed

South

which

in

held

are

January.—V. 170,

Utilities, Inc.

Period End. Nov. 30—

now

the

by

1948'

1947

1946

$7,697,291

$5,859,562

$4,949,253

1,781,011

2.079,258

1,214,061

1,039,219

763,734

846,271

391,511

344,921

in
-

of

-

69.160,583

75,784,636

62,216,418

18,046,759
6,951,843

20,162,770

13,520,199

10,875,346

8,403,741

4,755,504

3,917,098

income—

Net

Operating
Rent

for

revenues

&

lease

of

Net

1949—12 Mos.—1948

$24,720,836

$22,539,532

20,389,046

18,681,203

78,591,606
371,250

357,205

to

other

.

$4,235,790

$3,769,079

101,148

48,578

(net)

income

Interest

ry.

—V.

$95,915,583 $89,120,757

$4,336,938

—

public

Gross

$16,952,727 $14,948,063

Net

income

Net

from
ry.

Equity of
in

net

Middle

$3,072,534

$2,747,205

400,385

4,967,619

•Equity

400,386

1,601,541

18,703

20,325

144,396

South

$2,326,494 $10,509,994

$9,177,766

Utilities,

Inc.

in

inc.

net

of

subs.

from

South

Corp.

$783,192

$511,096

344,293

422,526

232,863

33,163

109,224

181,254

64,265

.

railway.—

5,265,897

7,839,525

1946

\

3,778,700
1,418,647

1,576,126

.

the

proportion

of

earnings

which

accrued

to

Power

Net

1949

ry.

—V.

1946

•

This

stcck

stock,

par

Exchange

$1,

552,861

579,162

69,469

69,468

166,805

166,805

166,691

$1.92

$1.74

$1,83

Net

ry.

69,581

'

r

admitted

was

to

unlisted

Gross

$1.05

'

sales

and

Oct.

oper.

29, '49 Oct. 30, '48

Nov. 1, '47
$

$

292,795,296
"

rev.

153,569,492

84,065

paid

2,587,741

2,889,017

1,150,006

169,

including

dividends

received

from

English

ry.

Gross

subsidiaries.—

1949—Month—1S48

$6,940,033

revenues

Uncollectible

oper.

1947

oper.

after

—V.

railway
oper. income___

52,182

68,069

47,265

Net

ry.

25,599

rev._

18,726

.

$6,914,434

revenues—

19,353

28,331

19,904

210,544

$6,300,061 $74,841,923

1,967,677

1,793,816

Net

from

On

692,586

8,085,382

$712,103

$7,016,413

$6,989,161

472,901

530,738

5,137,995

the

7,671,518

$652,636

5,192,123

59,740,128

52,485,455

551,667

536,319

Net

ry.

155,558
206,041
.....

230,270

—V.

income—

oper.

170,

2227.

p.

'

■

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway-

from

from

Net

ry.

1946

$1,942,091

$1,620,701

has

John

793,318

474,577

460,250

256,108

415,530

192,887

103,107

2.154,191

2,820,388

1,999,726

1,971,529

441,040

1,034,457

246,975

506,061

95,364

709,674

142,872

955,037

.

income—
2586.

Ontario & Western Ry.—Earnings—

$10,809,429

$13,891,926

1,547,214

—

1948

1947

1946

$667,518

$607,767

$638,559

66,887

94,262

•37,836

*2,769

*46,468

*14,559

*186,274

*131,379

.

,

railway
railway—

6,203,640

-

\

■

'

'

Judge

*165,918

*1,490,837

.

Simon

Rifkind

H.

M.

had

because

been

to

the

of

on
an

as

illness

railway

in

stated

take

to

Total

289,309

600,000

Total

expenses

$4.68

ings

all

(& Subs.)—Earnings—
1948

'

1947

retirement

in

court

the

taxes.

that

set

just

new

closed

respect.

records.—V.

was

$4.63

$

said

for

bids

for

tnis

than

more

debt

should

purchase

of

the

bo

road

In

assets

$0.59

greatest in

the history

Jobs, pay, production,
170, p. 1601.

sales

of

1348

1947

$2,288,450

$2,001,172

283,946

306,960

296,240

$1,844,962

$1,981,489

$1,704,933

833,536

1,521,503

tl68,787

1,873,477

1,980,512

of

1,412,851

-

security profits and losses.
of

the

with

fiscal

Fund,

the

425,512

in

against

$12,387,406

and

assets

tProfit.30,

Nov.

outstanding.

3,725,236

Accounting for about hall

this

ended

year

shares

3,781,279

$31,032,167 and

earn¬

of

and

1949

$2,128,908

(net)

close

$32,384,416

2,582,274

$4.16

the

At

,

121,556,012

Investment

the

railroad

He

be in his hands by noon Jan. 31.
Samuel R.
has previously indicated he may submit a bid
operate the line.—V. 170, p. 2438

loss
paid

•Exclusive

charges and income taxes.
every

for

Conger,

claim.

income

security

Distributions

1946

$
$
$
,$64,193,360 302,860,264 250,262,581
26,229,930
20,132,954
18,097,697

in

A.

$7.88
*Net

NOTE—The year

corporation

Edward

Attorney, told the Court
Treasury Department to call

the

against

income

800,000

-1398.

$6.04

Judge

a«»-

under

asked

builder,

and

over

1,040,0Q0

"

share.

of

Court
now

New York Stocks Inc.—Annual Statement—

$1,468,129

share

per

District

S.

should

part

subway

by

claim

administrative

Oakes
or

requested

Federal

a

611,984

earnings

U.

in

hearing on the sale of this railroad
N. Oakes, Counsel for the trustees,

a

Elbert

presiding over the case.
Cunneen, Assistant United States

$935,230

1949

6,736,568

531.747

*1,107,715

2.508,129

taxes

paid

7,684,455

521,703

*835,504

Sale Adjourned—

on

4,

7,358,132

502,957

*664,245

income

been

he

whole

income

on

1949

$562,321

.

income

$1,000,000

1948

;

per

•After

$1,438,217

552,737

income

railway

railway

18,603,581

16.717,832

13,227,709

3,235,816

4,329,941

4,299,411

1,402,412

1,271,555

1,977,277

1,712,738

271,943

___

income

oper.

170,

17,452,817

Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis
November—

Gross

2585.

p.

& Sault Ste. Marie

Ry.

Earnings
.

November—

Gross

from

from
ry.

1949

railway-

1947

1946

Gross

shares

1949,
This

Nov.

at

managed-for-generous-income
than

more

and

assets

6,951

8,000

holders

is Diversified

on

with

Nov.

before.—V.

year

with

1948.

series,

shareholders
a

totaled

compares

30,

the assets of this corporation

$3,219,581

$2,643,026

Net

from

486,403

834,168

621,681

Net

ry.

151,292

211,498

367,150

*

433,576

Gross

from

from

Net

ry.

railway—

171,

33,043,490

p.

30,053,751

26,013,337

6.274,473

5,603,036

3,226,827

2,074,922

._

34,146,344

5,861,04.8

railway.;

oper. .income..

2,538,700

2,029,251

1,128,881

The

stockholders

on

stock,

on

par

proposals

Profit-Sharing Plan.

to

also




the

V.

Employee

171,

308,603

201,079

508,850

.

..

•

.

29,404.312

170,

-

$16,-

30,

170,

1946,

p.

693.

p.

32,615,372

28,587,289

6,078,867

5,999,018

4,465,924

26,638,882
1,076,702

2,973,046

.

2,635,271

1,606,664

p.

6.

Pension

Plan

and

the

Charles

of

Fran-Tex,

year's
'.

market.

lines

study

Gerli,
Inc.,'
of the

Many

of

Welding

Machines

Co.—Earnings—
1949
,

1948

$120,745
$0.32

available to

President, announced on Jan.
a
wholly-owned subsidiary, as
distribution

the

1948

1947

1946

$409,088
119,583

$405,808

$351,746

141,985

Net

ry.

34,528

81,455

33,234

2,315

4,158,686

4,627,541

3.865,431

3.769,872

828,974

1,329,219

1,067,531

872,863

187,019

481,792

238,471

45,096

railway
railway

oper.

income

*88

,

From Jan. 1—

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway,

railway

oper.

income

•Deficit.—V.

170,

2586.

p.

2585.

Electric

L.

from

563,756

$188,807
■

$0.49

principal

Fran-Tex

and

of

French

French
are

textiles

textile

mills

styling for the

3

the

in

the

corporation,, one of the largest completely integrated electri©
operating companies, was formed on Jan. 5 when the consolidation of
three principal subsidiary companies of the Niagara Hudson Power
•System became effective.
The new company will provide electric and
gas service throughout a large area of up-State New York, which haa
the

population

Electric

formation

the' result

of

f&,

American

Light
After

a

making their
American market.
are

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp.—Consolidation Effective
This

a

National Mallinson Fabrics Corp.—New Unit—
-

Net

RR.—Earnings—

1949

$371,600
60,712

from

Gross

profit after taxes, etc
Earnings per share.

Jan.

approve,

$2,447,171
•22,393

Stock Increase—

10

See

516,830

; —V. 170, p. 307.
on

11 will consider increasing the authorized
cents,
from
1,050,000
shares
to
1,500,000
shares, of which additional stock the company plans to sell, through
investment bankers, not more than 250,000 shhares.
They will-'also
common

$2,930,649

Net
.

Minute Maid Corp.—To Vote

Gross

625,680

Year Ended Oct, 31—

6.

November—

1946

376,551

income.

National

1947

$2,972,244

income

•Deficit.—V.

Ry.—Earnings—

1948

653,509

railway
railway

oper.

New York Susquehanna & Western

$2,667,584

from

$3,223,101

income..

railway

railway

oper.

641,883

From Jan. 1—

Net

ry.

1949

From Jan. 1—

$2,960,982

_

railway

oper.

1948

-

from

from

Net

Minneapolis St. Paul

vote

taxes

sales

i.Net

—V.

income

Earnings

1947

12,535

Jan.

Rosoff,

1949

.

income

income

170, p.

■'Net

$1,758,293

railway-.

oper.

Net

Net

other
Federal

,

1948

75,626

1946

$184,764

-

Gross

Net

and

Years End. Sept. 30—'

130,831

From Jan. 1—

—V.

1

Nash-Kelvinator Corp.

'Net

1949

4,386

oper.

attention

Net
.

Minneapolis & St. Louis Ry.—Earnings—
November—

59,291

income—

treated

'

351,347

*

49,331

adjournment

who

2438.

before

Earnings

1,528,711

442,624

3,472,263

Years Ended Nov. 30—

—V.

railway.,—
railway——

3,082,675

2,280,773

1947

journed until Feb. 1

•

$67,146,134

4,895,372

739,678

■

charges

Dividends

14,042

1,781,833

from

2,811,581

1,925,797

$187,415

Hearing

$67,356,678

280,272

.

5,522,120

—

— —

income..—

170, p.

Net

From Jan. 1—
Gross

2,194",142

2,471,487

1948

Co.—Earnings

1949—11 Mos.—1948

$6,318,787 $75,122,195

(F. E.) Myers & Bro. Co.—Earnings-

35,225

from

2,307,296

from

ry.

Mr.

$134,335

Net

221,537

6,832.469

railway

from

Net

1946

$170,208

326,930

6,835,515

107,032

reorganization.

Operating

Prolit

1948

237,883

$277,188

•Deficit.-

Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph

Federal

$209,457

1946

■

35,562

oper.

Net

1454.

p.

Period End. Nov. 3G—

the

1949

245,516

From Jan. 1—

1950.

$177,551

$579,908

202.383

7.168.541

from-railway

Net

$5.26

-Net

railway____

1947

$565,985

1949

p.

from

1,000,000

$3.61

Operating

Valley RR.—Earnings—

from

1948

246,889

6,432,795

railway
railway

170,

Gross

2,104,39.3

Years Ended Oct. 31—

November—

Ry.—Earnings—

$696,181

.

oper.

Net

$3.23

Net sales

Gross

10.

Connecting RR.—Earnings—

New York

..

.

1,500,001

is

Midland

Jan.

on

13,752

income—

November—

SO.10

1916.

v.

that Algonquin

hearing

$192,489

from
ry.

J

$

800,003

being issued on a share-for-share basis in exchange
voting trust certificates for the class B stock, par $1.—V. 170,

for the

for

130,249

from

Net

Nov. 2, '46

296,122,859 286,072,041

1__

Net
on

declaring

matters

2586.

oper.

Net

cash

com¬

&

trading

order

an

the

From Jan. 1—*

,

Corp.—Listing, Etc.—

Jan. 3,

on

development of Algonquin to the
in the operation of transmitting

railway—.
railway—.

from

that

Curb

be

planning

$567,983

income—

p.

'

expenses

common

reqt csts

from

Net

$8,309,388
361,804

166,805

taxes

York

and

1949

oper.

170,

Gross

v;

Operating

The

the

scheduled

railway
railway

from

1947

$12,486,851

1702.

Operating

New

development
franchises.

6.

oper.

ry.

69,468

share__

com.

p.

•After

6.

States Petroleum

has

from

Net

604,476

dividends

per

170,

$5,712,523.—V.

Middle

NEGEA also

November—

1948

$12,779,457 $12,951,221

Earnings of subsidiaries accrue to Middle South Utilities, Inc.
after April 30, 1949, and the
equity of the company in such net income
included in the statement for the 12 months ended Nov.
30, 1949, was
p.

services to

initial

engage

Asso¬

defray

From Jar.. 1—

Forging Co.—Earnings—

_____

volved.

171,

to

additional

railway
railway

from

Net

in

V.

Light
period in¬

the

Fuel

legal

and

shares

and

used

be

commerce,

from

Net

863,531

.

Earnings per share

the

is

in

to

250,000

Gas

a

p.

5,497,004

3.909,960

403,100

charges'

Utilities,

held

that

time

to

subsidiary.

171,

2,466,517

7,586,848

1,939,113

.

income—,-

•Income after taxeS and

$2,436,008

by the parent companies—i.e., Electric
Middle South Utilities, Inc., depending upon

or

$734,920

dividends

Dividends

surplus

engineering

the

November—

*

$
Net

Inc. was organized May 27, 1949, and the
income
and
expenses of
the company for the
ended Nov. 30, 1949.
The comparative statement
of consolidated income of subsidiaries
has been included only for com¬
parative purposes.
The "Equity of Parent Companies in Net Income
stocks

—V.

—V.

71,000

earned

proceeds

obtaining

able

this

at

that Eastern

the

(John) Morrell & Co. (Inch Domestic Subs.)—Earns.—

period

Subsidiaries"

its

Gross

1947

160,079
'

—

Common

26

consolidated

be

sell

and.

with

interstate

Commission

Gross

profit.

—V.

147,880

taxes:L_

authority
of Algonquin

,

1948

$2,654,914

income

income

to

shows

:

$2,653,446

.

for

$1)

170, p. 2585.

Earns,

1949

_L____

carried

months'

mon

income

railway...—

sales

1.468

Federal

•Middle

not

The

1—

oper

Net

Inc.:

—

statement

1

$404,060

railway.—

from

Preferred

___.

lor

Balance

of

1949

.

railway—_

Net

$2,653,446

Utilities,

deduction

Provision

three

-

Years Ended—
—

of

is

158,797,336
40,144,635
33,336,519
19,416,501
17,683,980

24,638,941

Years End. Oct. 31—

127,443

___.

Other

180,727,928

.

Moore Drop

1,601,544

Total

Expenses

will

New York

_____

of Middle

income

2,112,210

156,738,034 202,243,879
13,147,927

from
ry.

—V.

$12,255,931 $10,906,753

Three Months Ended Nov. 30—-

Other

3,386,430

1,873,863

income—

Jan.

Net

4.191,259

mi¬

parent co.s
inc. of subs.

South

3,557,507

issue

understood

and

stated

is

in

of

(lull

______

Portion

applic.
to
nority interests

1,070,452

it

system

Accordingly,

2227.

oper.

From

Gross

____

requirements)

4,834,233

49,890,713

from

Net

149,949

$3,817,657 $17,223,550 $15,098,012

1,264,404

-

connection

gas

amounts

Monongahela Ry.—Earnings—

270,823

in

pipeline

tribution

$14,915,468

2,252,734

27,370,098

p.

SEC

(par

it will be necessary to sell large
stock
to
the
public.
With such public dis¬
great majority of its stock, it is contended that neither
NEGEA nor any other of the interested
parties will control or exercise
a
controlling influence over Algonquin or its policies.

1946

1,458,612

railway..!..

oper.

Net

Pfd. divs. to public

1947

2,745,841

income—

November—

and

deductions (net)

1948

railway-——

170,

the

to

stock

desiring such service.

New Orleans Texas & Mexico

plants

income

income

the

point where it

;

96,000

Gross

from

application

acquire thp balance),
of investigations and of

incurred

73,815,489

89,250

taxes

(net)

Other

1949

railway...;

from

made

will

'natural

railway.— $15,394,940 $19,308,806 $17,197,241

oper.

Net

exps.

Operating

ry.

Gross

Subsidiaries:

Operating

from

Net

Subs.)—Earnings—

1949—3 Mos.—1948

Englaind

cost

of

From Jan. 1—

(&

New

the

2333.

from

has

Algonquin proposes to
its capital stock (it is

ciates

55,399,136

November—

2227.

p.

Association

to 125,000 shares of capital
Transmission Co. for $125,000.

However,

Gross

other corporate

Algonquin company was organized recently for the purpose © 1
building or participating in the building of a pipeline for the trans¬
of natural gas from points in New
York, New Jersey or Con¬
necticut for the supply oi
natural gas in New England to gas com¬
panies in the. NEGEA system, subsidiaries of Eastern Gas and Fuel
Associates, The Providence Gas Co., and various other gas companies

or

Missouri Pacific RR.—Earnings—

parent

used for development and

900.

p.

The

MONTHS

railway—

p.

be

to

are

157,

■

•

proceeds

acquire up

Gas

...

FIRST

$6,360,857

income

oper.

170,

This

to
be secured by two
1,500 h.p. Diesel-electric
than $2,062,500.
All bids

and

of

cumulative

net

New England Gas & Electric Association—To
Acquire
Interest in Pipeline Firm—

mature

are

nine

less

company

Jan.

on

1950,

railway...—

from

—V.

Curtis

&

the

1,

agreement grants the underwriters an option en¬
1950 to purchase a further 100,000 shares at $1.25

mission

railway

from

Net

by the SEC,
the public in January

etock,

€%

;

underwriting

titling them during
per chare.

567,383

From Jan. 1—

clearance

Webber, Jackson

of

Feb.

which

not

NOVEMBER

railway

oper.

170

,

pre¬

The

purchase from it of $1,650,000

and

costing

(CST)

FOR

;;

November—

the

dated

passenger

the office

noon

for

be

to

instalments

Diesel-electric

EARNINGS

Gross

company.—V.

scribed.

3,200,507
1,204,388

•

has

12 .o'clock

2315.

p.

Registers With

to

81,389

income—

trust

h.p.

must

consider

a

underwriting

an

in

SEC

later

$319,112

177,597

97,059

l;322,64o

2585.

p.

by

stockholders of record Jan. 10, .1950 are to be offered
rights to
on
or
before Jan.
28
for
500,000 shares of capital stock
$1.25 per share on the basis of one new share for each four
shares,
held.
Offering is being underwritten.
Stockholders
who
are
resident
in
the
United
States
will
receive
share warrants which they may transfer or sell within the time

<

company

4,500

the

subsidiary of General Telephone Corp., on Dec. 30
a
registration statement covering 50,000 shares of
preferred stock (par $50), the dividend rate and price

company,

$382,135

200,041

3,774,988

railway.—

oper.

equipment

of

Mexico.

opinion

month

and

$395,237

130,713
108,101

railway

170,

Net

with

$372,325

road-switching locomotives,

Michigan Associated Telephone Co.
This

ry.

$1.66

tRevised

reserves.

at

1946

Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR.—Bids for Equipments—

the

this

1947

purposes—V.

SEC—
filed

Net
—V.

reserves.

this

on

of

1948

6.

p.

the

in

acreage

the

will

company

the

for

announced

additional

materially, to

the

of

the

by

large

a

add

plans

up

sulphur

shares—V.

Jan.

on

concessions

up

will

directors

speeding
of

their

on

215,000

from

Sulphur Co.—New Well—

President,

proves

engineers and

to

from

Net

,

from

1949

income—

oper.

*

-

and

subscribe

From Jan. 1—

consider a proposal to increase
the stated capital applicable
to the outstanding
common
stock from
$12,323,400 to $16,323,400; also 'increasing the
authorized
preferred
stock

ry.

226 138

$1.23

taxes

Negus Mines, Ltd.—Rights to Stockholders—

Gross-from .railway
Net from -railway.*
Net

charges,

The

Missouri Illinois
RR.—Earnings—

2227.

226,138

shares

56,893

*

November-*-:
•—V.

t375,778

share

per

1300.

p.

261,948

$9,945,263

279,076

_______

capital

•After

1948

$12,476,603

•Net income

'

Rentals, 'interest,

1949

sales

Earnings

from

5

COMPARATIVE RESULTS FOR HALF YEAR

1949

From Jar.. 1—

Gross
Net

Net

it'*

i'

i

FINANCIAL

$190,010

from

railway.
from.railway

Net

319,802

.

&

November—

Gross

2,385,244

32,060

25,824

(Dr)

rents

1949—UMos.—1948

$2,356,464 $22,161,616 $24,442,755
1,742,005
17,366,226
19,328,183

1,479,414

COMMERCIAL

Mississippi Central RR.—Earnings—

-

1949—Month- -1948

$1,809,674

____

Taxes

Jt.

THE

■

■'

J

,

Volume

a

2,800,000,

Central

Corp.

and

New

that

and

for.

and

been

Power

served

Corp.,

by

and

Buffalo

New

Niagara

York

Power

-.

extended
the

holding company,'were

Commission

has

York

.

hearings

consolidation,
as

of

Corp.,

the SEC.

over

ultimate

several
years,
plans
dissolution of Niagara

appioved by

On

Nov.

4,

the

1949,

New

York

for

the

Hudson

Public Service

the District Court oi the

'

6

(106)

Northern

tion

of

New

should

plans

the

holding

York

become

issued

that

the

5, 1950. The dissolu¬
take place early in 1951,

to

acquire

directing

the

Niagara

name

Hudson

Corp.

Tne

System, which consisted of 59 companies when it was organized
1929, will then have been simplified to a single operating company,

in

with

Net

the

and

St.

Lawrence

Mouawk

will

Power

have

Co.,

The

plants

with

rated

of

capacity

cubic

73,000,000

feet.

have

the

in

customers

been

signed.

Niagara Mohawk plans to expend $65,000,000 in. construction projects
other additions to its electric and gas facilities before 1952.
This

and

addition

is in

will

Dunkirk

in

An

1950.

add

kilowatts

160,000

kilowatt

80,000

the company's

to

addition

the

to

A

total

Oswego

capacity

J.

Niagara

Machoid,

Mohawk

Ellisburg,

N.

Syracuse,

Y„

171,

Chairman

and

of

the

7.

p.

683,379

$4.38

"$1.67

$290,843.—V

170,

Net
Net

ry.

stock

thirds

be

of

the

total

has

in

the

been

spent,
1951

and

part

of

and

the

number

of

The

shares

determined.—V.

iy50

precise
be

to

170,

The

will
be

of

re¬

which

at

offered

right

its

Power

&

Light Co.

Net

additional

the

proposed

ry.

have

not

shares

Reinsurance

Star

fire

the

been

yet

the

largest professional fire reinsurer in

country's second

premiums written,
announced

by

Writings for
volume

written

210%

year

premiums written by
Star,

increased

As

of

the

Sept.

1949,

30,

of

abcut $13,000,000,

terms

and

of

the

increase

an

1948.
North Star's
1948 constituted

year

the

net

writings

totaled

of

The

"North

such

than

North

capital

of

$1,300,000

and

reinsuring

with

might,

North
North

Star

of hail

Star

which

its

began

business

Insurance
founded

was

J.

resume

The

In

Co.

in

in

1890,

department."

York

New

1934,

American

merged

was

City

in

1925

as

Colony Insurance Co.,
North Star.
In April,

with

changed to North Star Reinsurance Corp.

There

"On

from

Net

ry.

railway

$609,114

75,086

$476,327
"4,246

19,498

658

domestic

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway

",ve

"Deficit*—V.

171,

Pan

sales

•Net

Common

Earns,

dividends

Pan

per

"After

Officio!

and

all

on

50,000

175,266

140,213

140,213

Edison

Service

Co.

is

and

now

letter

the

to

common

in substance:

initiated

to

terms

on

Ohio

The

merge

to

U.

P.

be

early
Ohio

in

and

1950

Public

subsequently

Commission

an
exchange offer,
on
comparable
stockholders of the latter company.,

common

Service

determined

the

proceedings

necessary

Co.

into

subject

Ohio

to

will

be

Edison

approval

Co.

The

by

The

the

of

its

Ohio

Ohio

held.

The

the

exchange

will

of

stock

to

offer

clock

common

issued.

To

Ohio

Co.

such

will

expire

assume

Co.
on

Feb.

on

payment

28,

cash

of

surrendered

for

whole

per

shares

in

share

of

Ohio

be

Ohio

entitled,

be

such

of

will

share

taxes

Ohio

become

shares

of

.549
stock

common

additional

share.

The

Co.

Edison

the
Co.

exchange.

E.

The

President

Burger,

Ohio

Edison

Public

Co.

He

and

Service

has

also

Chairman

Co.,

has

been

of

been

the

elected

appointed

board

of

directors

director

a

Chairman

of

the

of

of

Ohio

Executive

Committee.

The

Ohio

Co.

on

the

Public

2,000,000

of
p.

Dec.

common

23,

Service

1949,

shares
stock

at

of

Co.

became

which- time

Public

previously

subsidiary

a

the

Edison

of

Ohio

Edison

company

acquired
outstanding 3,000,000 shares
by Cities Service' Co.—V.
170,

to

owned

that

November—
from

Gross

Net
Net

1949

from
ry.

railway
railway

oper.

<

.

income

Net

from

Net

ry.

oper.

$96,301

$56,923

$69,211

30,867

10,122

16,854
*1,743

13,326

2,324

*447

893,906

1,008,224

723,787
211,905

840,359

45,8G0

42,721

318,896

"Deficit.—V.

170,

p.

86,978

2228.




401,208
116,112

251.581

1946

$118,771

43,089

22,749f

27,243

11,108

16,681

16,596

1,982,970

2,835,COO

2,337,161

1,557,095

504,154

823,026

751,666

304,502

318,732

386,518

552,495

186,763

income
—

income

1949

1948

1947

194G

railway
railway...

$479,371

$799,791

$578,527

$447,358

80,249

279,208

148,110

ry.

70,006

income

71,433

160,799

105,867

60,305

6,756,351

8,082,758
2,804,170

6,227,192

4.365,795

1,403,544

1,596,537

<<487,618

1,040,151

1,796,553

1,084,281

460,415

oper.

From Jan. 1—
Gross

from

from
ry.

—V.

railway

railway
income

oper.

170,

2439.

p.

Portsmouth Steel
See

Detroit

changes

that

Pan

filed

were

American

in

A

Wilmington,

outgrown
the
South and Central

its

two

r'

20%

years

Street

The

China

in

sold

ago

National

of

interest1

30%

a

Journal.")—V.

Plan

—

all

its

Corp.,

Inc.,

171,

7.

p.

Balaban

30,

said:

1949.

It

was

and

in

company,

accord¬

approved

it

consummated

was

than

more

two

who

will

the

be

President

termination

A

theatres, required
He

described

of

the

theatre

new

com¬

joint interests with certain
by the consent judgment, was

the

in this regard

made

progress

In

the

in

3,263,276

accordance

11,

1946,
the

plan

Paramount

would
the

each

Pictures

have

exchange

Corp.

3,263,276

with

and

shares

present

of

holders.

treasury

would

be

issued

reorganization.

to

such

and

that

out

both

television,
Angeles

the

the

and

well

as

Mr.

Goldenson

a

companies

new

picture

new

television

in

B.

See

station

the

also

171,

the

field

KTLA

theatre
p.

for

They pointed
in

Laboratories,

new

V.

prospects

in

active

DuMont

and

the

bright.

were

be

having

Allen

interests,

having Station WBKB in Chicago.

that

stated

would

company

interest

29%

other

as

and

other

bids

Inc.,

and

Co.,
L

RR.—Equipment Trust

The

V.

of

Y.

issued

7.

Co.;

Corp.;

to

to

received,

Lehman

also

Brothers

under

proposed

aggregate

provide

cost

not

members

Of¬

for

2 Vis, viz: Harriman, Ripley
(jointly), 99.442;
and Salomon

issue

of

principal
for

less

new

than

Philadelphia

the

$20,820,000

amount

of

A. G.

the

underwriting

Becker & Co., Inc.;

Gregory &

Weeks;

Merrill

&

Co.;

&

Co.;

the first
certificates,

are

trust

these

standard-gauge

$26,025,000,

Plan,

certificates

railroad

consisting

of

are

equipment
193

Diesel-

'

of

Son,

Lynch,

Inc.;

group

R. W. Pressprich
Equitable Securities
(Inc.); Hornblower &

were

Blair & Co., Inc.;

Harris, Hall & Co.
Pierce, Fenner & Beane;

Otis & Co.; Phelps,
& Co.; First of Michigan Corp.; Free¬
Hayden, Miller & Co.; The Illinois Co.; Wm. E. Pollock
& Co. Inc.; William Blair & Co.; Ira
Haupt & Co.; McMaster Hutchin¬
son
&
Co.;
Mullaney, Wells & Co.; Rand & Co.; Singer, Deane &
Scribner; and Thomas & Co.man

L.

F.

of
of

Park,

on

and

that

investment

an

as

the

intention

the

of

company.

the

stock

the

the
of

has

expressed

been

depressed

intention

stockholders

Street,

is

being

Philadelphia,

large

basis

acquired

of

the

to

Pa.—V.

less

than

$13

per

management.

formed

by

170,

Warren

Casey,

A.

2066.

p.

Co.—Merger Effective—

by

both

arrangements

of

the

manufacturers

made

Acquisition
cash

has

company

111.,

announcement

milk
will

of

Solar-Sturges Mfg. Co.,
dairy cans, according to

companies
were

approximately

strainers
continue

division

of

and

to

all

Jan.

on

completed

Melrose
joint

a

4.

over

week

a

on

ago

Steel

a

$1,000,000.

dairy cans for more
industry in its new status

purpose

this

serve

Pressed

Car

Quaker Oats Co.

Co.,

Inc.—V.

170,

than
as

an

cans,

80

years,

operating

1638.

p.

Secondary Distribution—Lee Hig-

—

ginson Corp., offered
tion

in

the

counter

on

Jan. 3

a

secondary distriba-

a
block of 2,000 shares of
(no par) at $104.25 per share, with a deal¬
concession of $1.50 per share. The
offering was over¬

subscribed.
member

The

New

York

Curb

participation.—V. 170,

Reliance Electric &

p.

No.

1949

sales

shares

common

"After

authorized

1948

1947

$20,260,803 $23,141,728 $18,114,688
1,462,991
1,617,268
1,536,314,

profit

tEarnings

Exchange
1401.

Engineering Co.—Earnings—

Year Ended Oct. 31—

p.

as

market

stock

common

per

*200,000

and

taxes.

fAfter

200,000

$7.02

share

common

charges

$7.78

preferred

,

195,721
$7.53

dividends.—V.

170,

1500.

Rutland

RR.—Earnings—

November—
Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

1949

1948

1947

$442,898

$501,883
30,156

$473,031
17,336

$432,666

35,465

*13,748

*21,967

*43,870

*24,872

5,032,148

5,826,942

5,317,974

4,696,262

137,574

602,159

44,193

188,991

*397,841

65,819

*554,928

*234,090

railway____

railway

oper.

Gross

from

Rothschild

Net

from

Net

issued

a

no

incorporated

171, p. 8.

Net

Certificates

locomotives.

Other
&

The

suit

Pressed Steel Car Co., Inc.—Acquisition—

Los

99.13.

Certificates,

second

income

1946

34,338

From Jan. 1—

were

Hutzler,

the

was

alleges that the corporation has sold
longer! in position to carry on the pur¬

Virginia State Corporation Commission. As a result the Potomac firm
incorporated as a domestic corporation under the laws of Vir¬
while also continuing as a District of Columbia corporation.—

Inc.,

bid of 99.434.

Two

rata distribution

ginia,

company

Stuart
Inter¬
state
Commerce Commission
authorization, $10,620,000
2V4% equipment trust certificates, series Y, at prices to
yield from 1.30% to 2.525%, according to maturity. They
will mature $708,000 annually Jan. 1, 1951 to 1965, inclu¬
sive. The banking group was awarded the issue Jan. 5
a

Court

Chair¬

existing assets of the company have a current
equal to approximately $17 per share, whereas the

value

view

Chestnut

is

was

shares

Eaton,

suit

new

carry

that

value

of

fered—*-An underwriting group headed by Halsey,
& Co. Inc., on Jan. 6 publicly offered, subject to

on

it

to

committee

"Net

Pennsylvania

is

stated

the

pro

3.000

District

S.

became

were

companies for the coming year

new

Federal

Cyrus

The merger with and into this
company of Braddock Light & Power
a wholly-owned subsidiary, became effective Dec.
31, 1949. Formal
approval has been received by the companies' stockholders, the Federal
Power Commission, the District of Columbia P. U. Commission and The

er

Balaban

Mr.

two

in

and

Co.,

stated:

tions."
Both

suit

holders

Balaban

Mr.

cancelled,
thus
reducing
the
capitalization of the predecessor corporation and the two new corpora¬

the

representing about

filed

company

Theatres, Inc., certificates of interest

stock

of

Paramount Pictures Inc. began to purchase shares
in the market.
On Dec. 30, 1949, 1,057,720 shares

stock

in

common

the

the

Solar-Sturges, which has supplied the dairy industry with milk

that

after

Paramount

of

with

common

held

were

shares

Nov.

its

of

of United

case

"On

announced

Theatres, Inc.

outstanding

have

Potomac Electric Power

months

of

stockholders

Corp.
against

assets,

which

liquidating

1421

company,

pictures

new

theatre

is

market

Reorganization

Dec.

on

a

new

a

physical
for

share in

to

the plan of reorganization
Mr.

dissolved

was

above.

common

Steel

Ohio,

complaint in

management

interest

announces that

Pictures

Corp.—Physical Properties Acquired

Corp.

man, and William R. Daley, Treasurer, seeking a
of the company's assets to
its shareholders.
It
filed against the company in the
past fortnight.

This

also

29

Cincinnati,

It

Inc.

Inc.

schedule.

stock

of

group

Portsmouth

at

has

were

reorganization

that

Steel

Stockholders' Group Files Suit—

been consummated.

that

various

Fenn

income___

of

Paramount

common

1946

37,553

railway
railway

the

(-'Wall

Theatres,

plan

Balaban

United

electric

$92,187

from

Net

"highly satisfactory."

as

estimated

From Jan. 1—
Gross

in

series

1947

1947

$232,562

23,697

from

is

Simplification

—

1948

$204,100

Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry.—Earnings—

date."

being

Ry.—Earnings—
1948

had

Goldenson.

installment

above.—V. 170, p. 2132.

Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka

This

economy."—

7.

50,876

November—

Gross

Inc.

about

President,

Pictures

ahead of

well

Control—Exchange Of¬

Made—Merger Proposed—

See Ohio Edison Co.

Airways, Inc.

Pictures,

announced

Bros.

fer

but

announce

co-owners

&

Ohio Public Service Co.—New

expanding

an

p.

170, p. 2228.

from

airline, to the Chinese National Govern¬
Originally,
Fan American
had
held
a
50%

Paramount

the

Leonard

Service's

2586.

19,000 shares left.—V. 171,

1949

oper.

Net

entirely in
Its Clippers now
fly to the Orient, South
New Zealand, Europe, the Middle East, India,
Altogether
the Clippers
serve
64
countries

Nationalists.

by

with

pany,

Co.

on

Service

Burger Chairman of Executive Committee—
R.

ry.

—V.

he

fractional

payable

Public

line,

Paramount

before

Edison

otherwise

otherwise

transfer

of

Onio

Service

lieu

and

Secondary Offering

—

$193,800

railway
railway..

from

Net

materials,

has disposed of

corporation

happy

of

stock

common

fractional

would

payment

stock

any

of

he

Co.

fractional

any

104,593,"

by the stockholders on
April 12, 1949. Although the consent judgment in U. S. vs. Paramount
provided that the reorganization be completed by March 3, 1950, I am

a

exchange.

common

multiplying by

would

one

of

share

for

addition,

Public

No

for

which

a

it

to

Co.

holder

by

In

which

Ohio

each

its

of

Service

exchange,

$31,875

of

at

Public

The

for

cent

a

shares

of

549/1000ths

surrendered

owner.

for

to

of

stock

cash

Edison

make

price

transfer

stock

of

the

stock

will

the

and

common

Ohio

u

of

offers

arrived

Ohio

each

shares

compensate

based

delivery

of

number

by

$31,875

his

7/100ths
number

The

owner

common

Edison

share

of

Edison

common

the

whele

each

surrendering

Edison

will

any

plus

exchange

for

Ohio

Co.

issue

shares

for

issue,

payable

will

greatest

number

Co.

Service

Co.

surrendered

offer

stock

common

the

to

exchange

Public

Edison

equal

the

in

publicly

ure

1950.

share

in

this

Mr.

necessary
approvals of such Commissions have been obtained
the exchange offer now being made to the holders of the
remaining
1,000,000 shares of common stock of The Ohio Public Service Co.

Under

of

commercial

a

"Paramount

SEC.

The

of

which

high

reached

upwards to 110,000 cars.
factors as a steady How of

operations

world.

Barney Balaban,
of

ance

Exchange Offer—

making

terms, to the remaining
It is contemplated that

production

record

Co.

sold at the original price of $9.75.

was

less than

railway..
railway

of

$1,250,000.

Chinese

United

acquired from Cities Service Co. 2,000,000 of
outstanding 3,000.000 shares of common stock, of The Ohio Public

the

all-time

an

Completed Two Months Ahead of Schedule—

$2.43

1048.

p.

has

Co.

Corp.,

succeeded

Walter H. Sammis,
President, on Jan. 3, in a
stockholders of the Ohio Public Service Co., said

Ohio

"

$2.16

Power

share, according to an an¬
by Blyth & Co., Inc., and Goodbody & Co.,
Dec. 23 a block of 60,000 shares was of¬

now

oper,

Net

in

company

Y.

its

corporation
for

140,213

167,

the

Caribbean.

the

Paramount

50,000

$3.33

for

continents.

This

1946

50,000

Ohio Edison Co.—Makes

&

from

poses

(& Subs.)—Earnings—

taxes.—V.

Gross

.

saw

Sells Interest in China Line—

interest

1947

the

and

around

ment

$2.15

such

announced

when

used

Aviation

income

record

of

relationships

making

N.

further

it

"819,787

Federal

postwar

a

Airways,

documents

was

"230,415

50,000

and

production

output

upon

labor

Del., and Albany,

4,638,421

share__

com.

charges

1950

a

World

American

418,393

____

Heat

On

From Jan. 1

Airways
Corp.
on
Jan.
3
completed
the program
simplification of its corporate setup. It was absorbed by Pan
Airways, Inc. and the name of the latter was changed to

the

1,232,412

dividends

ry.

by

American

Pan

for

6,333,382

$14,068,821 $16,121,786 $15,766,379 $12,041,929
426,664
634,048
428,539
476,042

income

Preferred

this company
Ultramatic
Drive,

new

872,159

Program Completed—

531,604

1948

new

American World

1,419,898

1949

*1,892,616

from

Net

7,967,312

Nunn-Bush Shoe Co.

3.

from

Net

the

Net

p.

98,021

Years E; d. Oct, 31—

manufactured

7.

171,

"70,822

7.

p.

be

the

company's
announced Jan. 5

shipments and

foresee

V.

1,042,800

income__|_

to

cars

just closed which

year

good

7,711,756

railway

oper.

all

a

dependent, of course,

From Jan. 1—Gross

"2,796,626

170, p. 2335.

Pittsburg & Shawmut RR.- -Earnings—

Net

Co.—Outlook, Etc.—

with

Africa, Alaska, Australia,

1946

104,009

127,394
21,417

income

cper.

forecast

top of the

America
1947

#

Net

4,035,512

income

cents to 70 cents per

are

Net

Ferry, President,
as
Packard planned
to
assembly operations after a fortnight shutdown for
inventory.
has spent more than $7,000,000 on facilities for manu¬

Ferry

name

Northwestern Pacific RR.- -Earnmgs1948
1949
from railway
* $763,641
$709,472

"1.372,769

*159,911

10,662,983
706,951

November—

1950.

in

It

November—

*283,745

10,300,245

*1,688,768

railway.

oper.

Jan.

company

Mr.

166, p. 2421.-

Gross

♦363,904

10,930,723

on the secondary offering of com¬
(par $2) has been reduced from $9.75 to $9.50
per share, and the discount to NASD members increased

American

January,

"528,198

8,628,058

stock

mon

on

1301.

p.

facturing the automatic transmission.

on

reinsurance

own

1939 the company's name was
—V.

Hugh

of

scheduled

are

continued

growing crops and certain types of
hull coverages.
Further expansion plans are being made.
"In the longer view, the strictly reinsurance character of North Star's
business is regarded as a selling asset.
We can never be regarded
as
being in competition with our own clients, as perhaps a direct
writer

1950

said,

1948.

Star's prospects for 1950," says Mr. Lowry, "are
good.
The
is still in the initial stages of a broad diversification program

the

as

in

net

surplus of $4,601,000.
company

Packard Motor Car

ap¬

increase

an

$3,600,000.

reinsurers, other

had

company

of

premiums

net

year

when

all professional fire
60% from 1945 to

about

Corp.

anniversary in Jan., 1950, it is
Jr., President of both companies.
months of 1949 Indicate a net premium

1949

over|

Reinsurance

its 25th

full

$11,300,000 for
the year 1945,

over

General

294,580

railway

Petroleum

35-year 3'/8% debentures, due Sept. 15, 1983, are avail¬
able in exchange for outstanding
temporary debentures at the Bankers
Trust Co., New York, N.
Y., and at tne Bank of California N. A., San
Francisco, Calif.—V. 170, p. 2586.

Lowry,

first nine

15%

of

G.

the

the

for

proximately

will reach

Edward

of

*87,520

1—

nouncement

Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.—Definitive Debens.

Approximately 70%

affiliate

1946

$751,583

"112,670

Definitive

Corp.—Celebrates 25th Anni-

versaryThis corporation,

1947

$811,702

Continued—The price

Gross

North

1943

$815,345
"289,560

"102,107

income

oper.

for

offering and

170,

1949

$627,845

railway

"Deficit.—V.

stockholders

purchase

above—V.

25,199,477

from

from 40

American

71,259,195

32,158,919

railway

Net, from

Pacific Power & Light Co.—To Be Sold—
See

106,320,644

65,508,335

1949.

common

subscription

156,712,009

34,463,472

Jan.

two-

1917.

p.

ry.

From

Gross

expenditures

in

from

been

to

of

for

than

to

109,865,710

7.

from

Net

has

improvements
period,
1946-1951

annual

less

917,917,182 826,497,399 755,339,794

p.

almost

that

5,527,354

3,597,480

778,447,435

Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines—Earnings—
Gross

finance

to

it

and

six-year

that

be

issue

7,002,496

railway

November—

filed

be

determined

which

estimated

extend

time

this

upon

5,386,469

1946

$78,862,175 $72,819,903
10,069,773
10,052,177

Com¬

4.80%

price

will

prices

additions

the

will

the

is

for

during

to

stock.

It

required

expects

early

issue

SEC.

proceeds

war.

also

common

proposed
the

construction

company

during

of

income

oper.

171,

Net

me

of

amount

1950

Utilities

shares

15,970,279

railway
income

from

each.

tne
of

redemption

use

properties

already

purposes

The

$25

Public

1,500,000

$85,172,781

11,524,964

from

ry.

—V.

offering.
to

of

end

par

office

the

program

company's

inclusive,
these

the

of

California

sell

covering

and

proposes

the

and

regional

sold

large
since the

the

of

stocx,

statement

the

engaged
to

issue

time

the

to

to

company

part

applied

Francisco

will

to

The
in

has

1

1947

$63,198,831

oper.

MONTHS

11

1948

From Jan. 1—

Net

Financing—

railway

FIRST

AND

1949

railway___

from

Gross

1194.

p.

from

fered, half of which

was

Corp., on
elected Vice-President

was

772,510

$3.39

preferred

iirst

San

prior

-

elected President of the new
Jan.
5.
H. Edmund
Machold,

Y.,

Power

committee.—V.

executive

N.

980,485

$3.04
of

electric

steam

Earle J. Machold Elected President—
Earle

"990,997

credit

authority

registration

the

cluding
lines,

for

the

will be in service in 1951.
Improvements to gas facilities, in¬
increased storage, new compressor installations, and new pipe
are under way
throughout the company's gas service territory.

plant

$17,036,030

2,005,192

891,346

company

deemable

in

companies in the

5>ilu,0u0,000 expended by the System

tu

past four years to meet the increasing needs of customers and to
provide for future growth and reserve capacity.
A
new
steam-e tutric
generating
station now
under construction
at

The
mission

area

Syracuse-Oswego area.
Plans for extending
natural gas service to other areas of the system are under way, and
contracts assuring sufficient
natural gas for the expansion program
75,000

$29,268,791

Gross

Net

six

has connections with ihe natural gas fields of the
and the Southwest, and now supplies natural gas to

company

Appalachian

daily

a

and

NOVEMBER
November—

1946

2,011,845

Pacific Gas & Electric Co.—Plans New

steam-electric
generating stations located throughout up-State New York, and other
resources
that will bring the company's total electric rated capacity
to 2,170,000 kilowatts.
These stations are interconnected by over 7,000
circuit-miles of transmission lines which feed power into 85,000 miles
of distribution network.
Gas production facilities include 13 manufac¬
turing

1947

1,456,407

share

special

Monday, January 9, 1950

Subs.)—Earnings—

1948

$31,701,920

paid
per

"Includes

CHRONICLE

$27,098,919

after taxes__

profit

Dividends

Ltd.

hydro-electric

81

FINANCIAL

1949

income

Earnings

subsidiaries, these being The Niagara Palls Power Co.,
Canadian Niagara Power Co.,
Ltd., Frontier Corp., The Oswego Canal
Niagara

&

Years Ended Sept. 30—
Total

four

Co.,

COMMERCIAL

Outboard Marine & Mfg. Co. (&

Jan.

on

expected

then

will

order

an

effective

is

company

Mohawk

Niagara

Power

of

District

approved
and

THE

ry.

railway__

railway
income

oper.

•Deficit.—V.

170,

p.

2587.

Sacramento Northern

Ry.—Earnings—

November—

Gross

1949

1947

$195,754

$164,311

9,378

*4,984

1,976

*18,176

*36,027

*26,108

2,040,864

railway
Net from
railway
Not ry. oper. income

1948

$160,387

from

2,080,210

1,805,096

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway

railway

oper.

"Deficit.—V.

103,806

income
170,

—

p.

*77,429

*42,178

*175.004

*381,554

*352,274

2229.

(Continued

on page

39)

Volume

Number 4871

171

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

(107)

Stock Record «» New York Stock Exchange
DAILY RANGE OF PRICES

WEEKLY VOLUME Of TRADING

YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES

FOR EVERY LISTED ISSUE

Ranee for Previous

STOCKS

Year 1948
Lowest
f per share

7%

Jan

......

Jun

14%

Feb

23% May

35

Dec

46%

27yfl

Dec

41% July

51

14

Dec

3 % Dec

31

__

mmmm

31

21% May 2fl

Acme

*17 Va Jun

14

23

Dec

12

13

Dec

99

27% May
10$
May

Sep

9

47

Dec

27

14% Nov

15

19% Dec

20

Nov

Express Co

12

Admiral

17%

29

Affiliated

23

110% Dec

16

(3
Air

Gas

Alabama

A

21

4Vs Nov

1

Alaska

Juneau

15

18% Dec

6

Aldens

Inc

65

Not

65%

Apr

Dec

73

25
25

70

May

64% Jan

Dec

34

May

17% Jun

Dec

109

May

88

90

Mar

98

Apr

83

11%

Jun

6

Jun

May

165

Jun

7%

Dec

*171

Sep

17

17

86 % Dec

20

23%

16

Dec

24

7

104

$2.00 prior
$4.50

Chemical

16

210

Dec

19

Allied

15% Jun

14

19

Dec

30

Allied

15

30% Oct

13

25

Feb

37% May

25% Feb

25

357/b Dec

12

81

Mar

A

Jun

83% Jan

8

977/s Nov

30

42% May

25% Feb

25

33% Dec

14

Allls-Chalmers

Dec

88

Jun

78

Jun

22

88

Oct

3

*25

Nov

31%

Oct

26% Jan

3

37% Dec

30

3 Yn

Not

6% May

14

2% Jun

Not

SO

Jan

Feb

121

May

Apr
89% Feb

Jun

34% Jan

43/8 Nov

3

6% Jan

34%

02%

Dec

37

29

43

39

Jan

5

0*

45

Amer

10

Mar

3

Sep
9
10% July 22

€1

Mar

51

Jan

4

70

D2C

31

18% Mar

29% July

20

Jun

13

27

Dec

14

68%

70

61% July 6
*7% Jun 29

69

Oct

26

12

Dec

17

American

43% May

30% Mar 23

35

Jan

10

Amir

Jun

96% July 11
5% Jun
1

104

Jan

11

31%
103

Feb
Dec
Not

111

May

6%

Sep

10%

Dec

3

Deo

6%

Jun

76%

•2% May

Feb

177

163%

Oct

28%

Not

49%

74

Not

100%

Jun

10% Jan

3

4% Dec

29

3

106 % Dec

28

172% Mar 17

187% Sep
33% Jan

81

13

Jan

4%

Dec

20%

14%

Dec

22%

Jun

14

Dec

94

Jun

71% July 29

87

33%

Feb

43

Oct

35% Feb

51 % Dec

94%

Feb

107%

Jun

21

Feb

15% Feb

*66%

67%

*66%

67%

67%

67%

67%
3%

68

68

80

79

8

Jan

3

14

*82

Range I

82%

82%

21%

22

22%

22%

22%

23

83

*92%

94

94

94

*91%

96

*84%

88

*86

88

*37

90

*87

89

*88

90

21%

8

205

205

205 %

f per share

t per share

206

205%

19%

19

19

*18%

19%

19%

19%

*19%

19%

500

29

29%

28%

29

29

29%

29%

29%

*29

29'A

1,800

No par

33%

34

33%

34

33%

34

34%

34%

34%

35%

9,000

95%

95%

100

*18%

33%

32%

32%

88%

87%

37%

*87

*37

37%

37

37%

37

1

*3%
*37%

112%

com

4

4

42

*38

42
111

44 %

<44%

9%

69%

70

70

26%

26%

26
65

Corp

*65

com__

11%

11

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

10,800

No par

33%

33 %

32%

33%

33%

33%

33%

33%

33%

33%

3,700

'102%

103%

103%

*

100

102 %

103 %

Inc___1

8%

8%

8

1

Co

3%

4%

3%

25%

1,900

44%

443/4

2,000

19%

*18%

30

American

Colortype Co
Crystal Sugar com
prior preferred
American Cyanamld Co com

10

American

10

4% ft
3%%

30

conv

American

100
10

preferred series A_100

Distilling Co

NEW

20

j

*18%
18%

25%

Encaustic Tilings

Amer A

Foreign Power com__No

$7 preferred

5

$7 2nd preferred A
$8 preferred

10

34

13

51% Dec
43% Oct

16

Jun

3Ve Jun

6

5% Oct

11

Jun

3

48

Nov

18

6

Feb

26% May

24 y4 Jan

9

32% Dec

14

5%

Dec

8% May

sy4 Jan

5

9% Sep

8

79

Dec

92

Jan

73

Feb

23

Feb

15%

Jun

11% Feb

7

Aug
15% Dec

13%

Jan

19

Jun

15% Mar

1

22% Dec

29

16%

Dec

26% Jun

95%

Feb

12%

Not

72%

Dec

Jan

3

Dec

10% May

4% Jun

7

22% Jun

13

96% Jan

4

5% Jan

3

21% May

11% Jun

13

94%

76

Jun

24V* Mar

35

July

Deo

98

Dec

93

7

18% Jan 20
.Tan

50%

49%

34

34

33%

29

84

26

Sep

7% Mar 14

333/4 Dec

30

29

Dec

American

105% Nov 23

Feb

30

Dec

6ft

American

7*

Feb

11%

Jun

7% Feb

25

69 %

Not

95% May
86% May

83% Feb
70% Feb

11
10

12%

Feb

162%

Not

6 %

Dec

12%

Jan

16%

Feb

28

Oct

38

Sep

46%

Feb

139

Mar

31

Mar

125

Not

25% Not
21

Dec

10%

Dec

34%

Feb

116% Mar
16%

Dec

147% Mar
54 y4 Mar

Oct

131

46%

Feb

115%

Not

6%

Dec

133 7a

NOT

46

Apr

68

May

163%

Jun

35% May
Jan

10

169

Jun

Mar 31

6% Mar

23% Jan
37

Jun

39% Jun
142

Feb

34% Jan
130

6

8

4

17
13
11

5

23

Dec

7

178

Sep
8% Dec

49

43

Nov

7
4

% Dec 27

56% Jan
164

14

7

8%

30
3

51

Not

67

May

48% Jun

1

76% Dec

14

153% Dec 30
Dec

27

Aug 25

8% Mar rl
38% Feb

17

91% Mar 11
80

Jan

4

7% Dec

6

65

Dec

23

American

40% Dec

19

Jun

99% Mar 29

Dec

15

Jun

48% Jun

20

55 y4 Jan

27

36%

Jun

15% Jun

13

28% Dec

8

14

Apr

8% July

7

6% May

2% Aug
26% May

2

34%

Jun

For footnotes see

page 18




4

153%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

16%

87

84

84

84

84

833/4

84

14 3

*83%

15%

4

14%
*78 %

80

15 Vb

15%

15%

79

78

78.

6

15%
•78

6

5%

5%

33%

33%

33%

33%

33%

104%

104%

104%

*104%

105%

6%

6

6%

*85

11% NOV

7

4y4 Jan

0

42% Nov 22

1,000
600

27,300

87

500

11,700

15%

15%

16

78%

78

78

%

6%

333/4

34 %

33%

•104%

105 %

104%

6

160

6%

2,300

34

3,000

104%

290

6%

*6%

*6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

300

32%

32%

31%

32

31%

31%

31%

32 %

31

31%

11,600

*35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

35%

*35

35%

700

63

8

15

15%

13%

176%

*175

*175

3%

7%

8%

48%

8

*42%

7ft

preferred

American

100

6ft

Snuff Co

non-cum

25

com

preferred

•35

15

47%

47'%

47

43%

43'A

*42

54%

55%

43%

55 %

55%

163%

163%

8%

55%

8%

8%

47%

47

100

6%

?6%

*175

——^

8%

8%

10,700

47%

46%

46%

43 %

*42

43%

10

55%

56%

56

57%

7,300

163%

164

7ft

42

144

243/4

25%,

25%

31%

31%

30%

31

31

31

31

10

100

10%
%

.

*10

10'A

44%

x40

40%

40

*128

129%

*128

130

*10%

31%

1,700

10%

10%

10%

103/4

11

1,400

40%

40 %

40

40

3,300

128%

128%

*128

129%'

20%

20%

20%

20%'

20%

20%

146%

146%

146%

146%.

146%

147%

.

74

74%

100

Works Co

31%

31%

20%

74%

153

153 %

153

153%

153 y4

*72

72%
119%

72

72%

72%

75

119%

*119%

120

100

*119%

5

7%

common__No par

27%

Inc

preferred

100

84 conv prior preference—No par
Lead A Smelt com
1

Amer Zinc

*84

72 >/«

6%

25

*64 %

119%

7%
28

75
■

8

27%

74%

*119%

120

7%

73/4
27%

*83%

85

*71

73%

65

120

27%

85

75%,
153 %
74

7%

73

75
153

733/4

27%

*70 'A

1,600

31,300

75

•119%

100

20%
147%

153

7%

*83%

147 %

74

.

27%

89

75%

20
,

129%

153

153%

73

6%

10

7,200

146%

73%

500

25%

20%

74%

413/i
148

25%

146%

74%

370

40

comir\on~14
t

*144

164

25%

5

25

common

41%

42

146

100

Tobacco

preferred

Woolen

41%
♦144

24 5/8

44

American Viscose Corp
5ft preferred
American

*41
144

24%

*128

Sumatra

Am Water

42

163

24%

No par

1,400

•41%

55%

144

*40%
*140

17,600

176%

8%

43%
163

24 %

Refg common—100

Tobacco

41%
144

*140

163%

162

No par

American Tel A Tel Co

American

41%

163

No pat

Foundries

Oct

Deo

15%

15%

Amer Ship Building Co
No par
Am Smelt & Refg common__No par

25%

Nov

15
22

15%

*47%

Co

Anaconda

Mar

15

22

1

No par

Seating

8

4

15
22

176 %

7

8

15

21%

•175

35% Jan

24

15
22

176%

35% Jan

Feb

15
22

176%

14

18 Ye

15%
22

*175 %

22% Jun 14

60%

91

15%
21%

17,200

25% Jun

108

*90

15%
22%

14%

45%

3

91

800

109%

41% May

25% Jan

♦90

10,700

8

13%

Feb

Jan

91%

*90

200

32%

108 3/a

Feb

38%

*7%

14%

30%

107

31%

8'/a

109%

30

98
Sep
46% Mar

31%

8

14

85 prior conv preferred
Anaconda Copper Mining

Jun

31%

7%

50

108%

American

6

31%

7%

♦47

14%

fl

4% Jun

47%

108%

19

79
Sep 29
59% Jun
2

47%

13%

20% Nov

Jun

1,400

51

13,900

107%

150% Jan

112% July

Dec

800

5%

14

6

Dec

41%

5

109

14

76% Mar

x5Va

51%

41

108

American Stove Co

6

50%

5

14%

American Sugar
7% preferred

3

51%
41

109%

14

6% Jan

5

13%

22

21% Jun

•40%

31%

31%
92

91

5

*47

51

*47

50%

41

4%

109%

13

Apr

8%

*40%

4%

No par

Dec

66% July
104
Jun

8

$0 preferred

12% Jan

121

41

47

Amer Rad & St Ban'y com—No par
7% preferred
100
American Safety Razor
5

128% Nov

18

50%

50'A

41

15,400

17

Jun

50s/4

49%

4,200

33,500

7% Jun

120

16,400

*

Dec

42% Dec

74

17%
58

15%

Jan

3

16%
57%

130%

24%

3

17%
58

15

com

Stores Co

Jan

YEAR'S

DAY

5,700

16%
55

129

American

49% May 10

NEW

67%

16%

54%

15%

14

60% Jan

66

16%

54%

129%

31% Dec

135

67%

16%
54%

15%

6

Mar

66%

16

128%

21 y4 Jan

71% July

643/4

65

6,400

128%

Apr

68%

64%

64'%

900

2%

15

27

144

2%

128

Steel

July

23/4

15%

American

Jun

2 ;,/4

129%

7

16

2%

128%

14

138

2%

130

Jan

Jun
Jan

2 >8

1,500
16,900

15%

Sep

20% May

23

129%

28

108%

22

No par

Light

150

45

22%

No par

A

3

10

21%

$6 preferred

14

Jun

21%

*90%

1
Co

American News Co

Jan

31% Feb 23

20%

No pa*

Co

Gas

19% Jun

120

20 3%

Shares

6'%

19%

2%

for

No par

Molasses

Jun

41
May
131% July

6%

19%

*90%

*103%

31

14% Jan

$ per share

6%
19 %

_100

*78

Sales

the Week

,

t per share

t per share

8

33%

31

109% Dec

Jan. G

6%

*7%

American Metal Co Ltd com_No par
4% ft preferred
100

Amer Power

Friday

Jan. F

19%

31%

100

Thursday

6%

7%

Co com—No par

2,700

19%

31%

common

35%

34

6%

734
15%

14,500
2,200

*19%

31 3 4

100

Natural

CLOSED

50

*22

50

51

119%

6%

1

preferred

50%
118%

19%

No par

com

35%

140

*117 y4 Apr

90

15% Dec
130

*47

5%

36 %

Nov

4%

No par

32

6%

40%

434

200

1,700

54

50%

40%

1

50

Locomotive

American

8

50%

lo

Amer Machine A Metals

American

Aug

Co

Amer Macb A Pdy
3.90ft
preferred

3

8

10

com

preferred

17

80%

16% May
170
Jan

Ice

non-cum

Oct

Feb

7

Co

Co

American International Corp-No pew:
American Investment Co of 111
1

33% Dec

•% Jan

Electric

&

EXCHANGE

16%
55%

preferred

conv

28% Nov 18

6%

Gas

16 %

34%

19%

18%
84%

20%

65

64%

f per share

6%

STOCK

700

HIGH SALE PRICES
Jan. 4

*19

2%

55%

33%

Wednesday

i per share

8,600

72%

18

51 %
120%

51%

34%

Jan. 3

21%'

2%

AND

33%

Tuesday

19%

20%

33%

120%

51%
120

Jan. 2

6'A

63b

118

Monday

f per there

*19

50%

50%
118

170

27%

•193/a

18%

117%

6,400

186

*71%

83

50%

106'A

27

*83

ia
83

120

8,400
13,900

106

19%

18%
83

No par

Amerlcai. Home Products

90

15% Dec

No par

American Hawaiian SS

5

10%

American

pai

19%

*17%
*82

—No par

American Hide A Leather
6ft

._l

No par
40o

18%

18%
82

Dec. 31

Par

American

^

18%
82

Saturday

American European Secur
American Export Lines Inc

18%

8%
4%

186

18 %

*119

STOCK

YORK

19%

8%
4%

186

83

*82

EXCHANGE

20%

6

200

25

$ per ihare

in?

104%

25%

5

22

1C3

45

3

Jun

*

25%

19% Dec

73

4%

443A

03

Jun

8%

4

45

Jun

108

104

6%

4

25%

Cable

&

61% Dec

14

*102%

8%

45

Chain

3

12% Jun

104

%

25%

25

American Chicle Co

Year 1919

100

40

2,100

11%

preferred

17

46

65%

2

preferred
Broadcasting

45% Oct

Jan

25%

05

45

69% Dec

46

25%

6612

25%

6

Jan

26

25%

3 3/8 Dec

7%

25%
*64

66%

*441/2

7

43% May

5,400

257/b

*64

44%

1% Jun

Dee

94,100

75'A

25%

4% May

3%

10%

72

44 "2

7*

*

~3534~D~ec

1,400

10%

25%

Sep

3

433A

10%
72'A

No par

1%

Jun

43%

10%

70%

72%

28

Jan

44

10%
70:%

72%

21% Nov

ey4 Jan

2,100

71%

5

44

1,200

42

109

70%

13% Jan

37

433/4

4%

*38

*108%

70%

Apr
Jan

43%

4%

4%
42

111%

*70%

19

Jan

110%

70

Dec

Jun

4

♦38

42

69%

13 %

14%

1,900

__100

3

89%

38

No par

27

77%

37%

American

63A Oct

Dec

400

37%

25%

65

50

10,000

89

9%

26 */4

66

10

common

300

33%

89

69%

9%

9%

95%

33'A

89

110%

423/4

70

9%

*94%

33%

11

19% Dec

Dec

43%

43

1

95

37%

4%

3%

3,200

95

-

37%

110

4

204% 206

88%

33%
88

*38

110

112%

100

preferred

32%

206%

33%

96%

*95

32%

*87'A

No par

Co

\

96 %

*95%

1

10J

206

27

28

Not

1,600

27%

24

6%

100

8%

27

4% Feb

42

205

8%

8%

184

15% Feb

37

8%

26%

Oct

7% May

8%

200

7,300

183%

19%

Jan

6%

8%

84

106%

14% Mar

0

21%

3%

Amer Cable A Radio Corp
American Can Co common

Highest

I per share

3,100

25%

36% Mar 31

-

17,100

105'A

32

Lowest

Highest

70

3%
79 %

*91'A

21%

LOW

Year 1918

•82

3%

93

21%

Range for Previous
Lowest

83%

78%

*91

par

50

Co

3%

79

63 %

84

*67

3%

79

183%

28

Dec

84%

3%

3%
79

26

Mar 11

120

3%
78'%

184

19% Oct

14

3%
81

106'/4

7

19% Dec

8

Jun

25% Jun

99

1,900

184

7

15

4,600

105%

47% Sep

81

20

3%

26%

15

39% Feb

115

185%

Jan

May

*110

106%

25% Dec

61

110%

26

82

Dec

115

*110

115

106

1

38

*110

23%
110%

*184

1

Jun

19% July

51%

22%

100

60

May

130

9,600

51

23%

18%

conv

American

22,400

23%

10%

51%

"22%

3%

common

Shoe

11

51%

23

11

51%

23 Va

11

No par

Jan

27

Brake

10%
51%

10%

51%

22%

10%

DAY

200

18'A

preferred
Bosch

32,100

3%

No par
Chemical_No par

American Bank Note
6•

19'A

18%

Corp

conv

18%

18%
11'/a

American Car A Fdry com
7ft
preferred

6

18% Mar

Airlines

cum

18

3%
6%
4%
4%
106% 106%

21% Jun

49% May

3%%

7

2% Jun

Jun

Jun

American

18%

3%

preferred

Agricultural

Oct
Not

6y8
47

Leather

Petroleum

17%

18%

Mfg common-No par

convertible

3,700

17%

44

3%

preferred

Amalgamated
Amerada

44'A

8

Alpha Portland Cement

31

120% Oct

7

43%

*41

18%

5

Dec

44

45 %

No par

73

83%

42

45%

17%

_

:

conv

42

45%

No par

Dye

Co

26%

3%ft

42

45%

*3%

gtd__ 100

Allied Stores Corp common
4ft preferred

91

*40

45%

1

Allied Mills

Kid

2,200

42

3%

No par

Allegheny A West Ry 6%

24% Jun

22%

17%

Allen Industries Inc

Jan

.21%

22%

3%

*82'A

preferred

10

34% May

198

22%

17%

3%

17

Dec

22%

*50%

YEAR'S

NEW

11

80'A

8% Jan

Dec

Mar

22%

3 Va

1

93% Feb

16%

22

17%

100

7

25%

2,800

22

__100

__

13

July

20'A

3

3%

preferred-No par

conv

conv

4,300

19%

17%

Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp.No

Mar 12

3%

20%

5

Gold

common

4y4% preferred ww
Allegheny Corp common
• %ft
preferred A

17

27% Jan

14

100

Sep

4

82% Dec

14

2% Feb
40% Feb

3%

19%

17%

115

*110

100
10

5,200

3 Va

20%

3

45

23%

Ry
Mining

51%

3%

19%

3

*39'A

CLOSED

51'A

22%

Vlcksburg

2% Jun
04

10%
*50%

com

w

w

Inc

13% Feb

Oct

1

50
No par

Equipment

preferred
Reduction

1

51%

51%

Shares

22

17%

Corp new common

4% May

4% May

EXCHANGE

40%
45'A

21% May
80% Jun

08%

STOCK

45'%

Dec

Feb

22%

the Week

51%

51 %

for

Sales

19%

3

40%

Not

Dec

22%

50%

Jan. 0
* per share

19'A

3

No par

2%

2%

-1

—

Corp

13%

37

19%

Addressogrmph-Multigraph Corp__io

23% May 10

3
9

19%

11% Dec

May 25

07% Mar

2%

10

Friday

Jan. 5
$ t>er share

t per share

50%

50%

2.50

Thursday

Jan. 4

$ per share

51

50%

,__5

Co

_

PRICKS

Wednesday

Jan. 3

t per share

1 per share

SALE

Tuesday

Jan. 2

51]/4 Dec

5

18% Jan

Co

Adams-Millls

44 %

21% Mar 28

Jan

Motors

Steel

HIGH

AND

Monday

Dec. 31

Laboratories

Adams

46

mmm

*18%

Abbott

ACF-Brill

16

35

Saturday

Par

1% Jun

5% Jun

Jan

LOW

STOCK

tper share

177/8 Oct

Dec

YORK

EXCHANGE

Highest

1 per share

I per share

37

"2%

NEW

Range for Year 1949
Lowest

Highest

7%

7%

7 5/8

28%

27%

28
86

.

4,800
310

4,600
70

7,200
10,900

85

85

85 3/8

*71

74

*7T%

73%

400

6%

6%

1,900

6 %

6%

6%

6%

6%

6%

X64 %

64 %

*63%

64%

*G3%

64%

120

*63

64'/a

10

50

28%

28%

28%

28%

28%

29%

29%

30%

30

30%

42,700

No par

28%

28%

28%

29

28%

29

29

29%

29%

29%

1,140

Corp com__12.50
84 preferred
No par
Anderson, Clayton As Co
21%

*38%

39

*107%

108

52%

53

22:%

22%

Wire

A

Cable

Anchor Hock Glass

Andsrson-Prichard
Andes

Copper

Oil

Corp

Mining

A P W Products Co

Inc

Archer-Daniels-Midland

lo

20

*9%

10%

38

107%
*52

22%
*

9%

38%

39

39

107 %

*107

108

900

40

40

*107

103

52%

52%

52%

53

53

53%

53%

1,200

223/4

22%

23%

22%

23 %

23

23 %

6,800

10 Va

400

10%

0

3 %

3%

3%

3%

No par

*39%

40%

39%

393/4

9%

3%
*39

9%

3%
39%

10%
■

*3

39%

10%

40 %
*107

10%

3%

3 Va

39%

39%

40 %
108

3V4
40

10

600

900

7

8

(108)

rHE

COMMERCIAL

NEW
Range for Previous
Range for Year 1049
Highest

$ per

NEW

Lowest

Highest

I per share
Nov

32%

Oct

19% Jun

14

29 % Dec

Dec

101%

Jun

77

Jun

15

95

Feb

5

Jun

13

8% Dec

13

Jan

49% Jun

7

77% Jan

10

Jun

38% Jun

13

51% Dec

30

94

Jun

22

101% Dec

105% Jun

15

114

Dec

41%

Feb

88

Nov

56%

Jan

103

106

13%

11%

99 %

Jun

115% July

•

18%

Dec

19

Armco

13

$6

29

,,

7% July 18

Artloom

15% Sep

14

111

May

95

Apr

27

109

Dec

14

106

July

87

Apr

12

101% Dec

23

35

Jun

30% Feb

14

84

Feb

120%

Sep

80

Jun

14

96

Mar

107 ye

Jun

■97% Jun

7%

105 % Jan

7,

105% Nov

14

Associates

16

Jan

Atch

Topeka

5%

non-cum

10 Va Dec

1

15

13

47

Jan

7

Atlantic

Feb

7

73

Dec

3

Atl G & W J SS

77

Feb

14

94

Mar 18

30% Jun

13

42% Dec

66

Sep

81

Dec

30

Feb

50% July

Jun

1

93 % Jun

24

102

Feb

114

May

91

Feb

99

Jun

Nov

25% May

20

Jan

4

64%

Apr

42

Jun

10

58

Jan

100

Feb

7

110

Jan

15

5%

non-cum

21

4%

102

29

Preferred

24% Aug 11

conv

Atlas

Dec

9

4%

C07iv

Sep

30

20% Jan

4

Atlas

Tack

4% Feb

25

12%

Nov

16% May

13% Feb

11

7% Sep
15% Dec

31

'Jan

24

Austin

14

Dec

19

Jan

4% Jun

14

Nov

19%

Jan

10% Nov

23

4%

Feb

7%

Oct

4% Jun

14

7% Jan

7

36%

Jan

Jun

34V2 Jun

14

44% Jan

Conv

10

6%
xll

46

8

Autocar

17% Mar 10

series

113

101

10 Va

YEAR'S

50 V*

17%

*17%

181/4

18%

9%

9%

9%

10 %

15 Vb

200
260

*17%

18

500

10%

DAY

101
113

18%

9%

50%
101

*112%
11

11%

2,100

15V4

15%

15%

15%

16%

12,900

105%

106

106%

106%

105

106%

390

101

100

101

101

102

101

101%

48

"48

*48

48%

101 %

103%

48

101%

101

103%

104

48

170

48

104%

105%

103%

104

104

104

104

104

104

800

104%
104

12,900
5,100

1

12%

12 Vb

12%

12%

12%

13

13%

13%

13%

42

14,000

43%

43%

44%

44%

45 y4

44%

44%

8,300

70

*70%

71%

70%

*69%

89%

*87

90

*69 %

70

%

70

87%

87%

*87

38%

39%

38

111%

Xl70%

101%

xl00'/4

101

23%

22%

23 Va

53%

No par

6%

($1.20)___No par

15V4

54%

7

88

40

39%

39%

110%

110%

111

111

111

101

99%

100

100

100%

240

23

23 Va

23%

3,400

54%

1,090

*100

22%

22%

53 y4

19%

54

54 %

55

54

109

108'/a

109

109

*18 Vb

19%

7

,

15%

6%

6%

5

12 y4

12%

3

57-a

6Va

No par

38l/2

38 y2

14%

14%

11

10%

22%
54%

54%
a

110

vH 0 00

13%

*18%

260

7%

7%,

7%

7%

15%

*15%

150

18%

7%

15%

200

7,700

109%

*18 Vb

6 Vb

6%

6%

6%

12%

19%

19%

19%

5%

23%

19%

7

15%

38

*

*18 Vb

7

15%

5c
Amer

common

200

88

39%

*103 Va

109

71

90 y2

39%

110%

110%

101

70%
*88

38%

39

*111

*18Va

preferred

48

104%

43 y2

*108 Va

of

48 y4

102%

12

180

Co

47%

15%

102%

100

common

15%

43%

No par

Corp" (The)

conv

*112

17%

15y2

____No par

Canteen

101%

112%

A__100

Co

$2.25

101%

112%

25

B

Corp

Avco

Mfg

101%

112%

100

preferred

Automatic

1,300

50%

101%

101

71%

107%

common

common

prior pref

50%

71
50 %

106

5

74ichols

1,400

*71%

71
50

101

—

9 Va May

24%

Oct

8,900

71%

71

70%

10.600

107y2

No par

Powder common

Dec

Sep

1,230

8%

101

100

-

RR

Lines

$3.75

29

90%

8

*100

com__100

preferred, series

Atlas Corp

3

4%

20

Fe

preferred

Refining

112% Dec
Dec

Line

28%
89%

8 Va

*106

10

Coast

Atlantic

10

10

A T F Inc

10

Jan

114

106

7

29%
90%

8

100

preferred

53

Deo

29

7%

50%

*112

Shares

89%

90

70%

NEW

for

the Week

S per share

100
Co

Santa

32 % Jun

64%

99

&

7%

Sales

Jan. 6

share

50 y4

CLOSED

17V4

15%

1

*89%

7%

'29%

28%

89%

$ per

STOCK

112V2

No par

28%

Friday

Jan. 0

$ per share

EXCHANGE

101 %

common

Investment

Jun

19%
62

48% Aug

6%

50% Nov 25

71%

Thursday

Jan. 4

28%

52

*112

*16%

PRICES

Wednesday

$ per share

7%

*101

5

Carpet Co Inc

July

Dec
Dec
Jan

69%
'•'50%

SALE

89

No par

Dry Goods
1st preferred,
2nd preferred

f per share

28%

No par

Associated

28

Dec

rl9%

preferred
$4 conv preferred
Constable Corp

11

Dec

25%

No par

HIGH

Jan. 3

8

No par

AND

Tuesday

Jan. 2

91

7"%

Arnold

13 % Jan

28%

*80%

5

com

$3.75

30

Jan

44%

10
100

Illinois

of

prior preferred
Cork Co com

Armstrong

24

11% Feb

May

Co

conv

Oct

26

13%

&

Monday

Dec. 31

I per share

Monday, January 9, 1950

RECORD

Saturday

corp com
preferred

conv

16% Dec

87%

98

Steel

4V2%
Armour

1

137/a Mar

Jun

17% Aug

Dec

12% Mar

CHRONICLE

LOW

STOCK

Par

3

15% May

«8%

YORK

$ per share

$ per share

share

89

Dec

STOCK

EXCHANGE

23%

6%

YORK

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Year 1948
Lowest

&

5%

5%

38 Va

3i",4

14%

14%

11%

11%

11%

9%

16

6%
13

10%

6

*15%

6%

16

6%

500

6%

1,700

13%

4,800

6%

13

13%2

5,000

28,700

5%

6

5%

38%

39

38%

14%

14%

14%

14%

11%

12

xll%

11%

33,900

10%

37%

10%

10%

10%

37.900

.

40

2,700

•

B
13%

Feb

16%

Jun

11%

Dec

17%

Jun

10

13%

Feb

•

Feb

40% Nov

'-■■■

Nov

14

12% Jan

7

11% Jan

7

14

22% Jan

7
7

7% Jun 13
14% Jun

13

25

Jan

60% Jun

13

72

1

Babbitt

May

38

Jun

29

15

Sep

Jun

36

Jun

6

Dec

Dec

4%

Mar

3'

45V4

39% Mar

.4

16y2 Mar

97/s Feb

15

56% Dec
15% Oct

27

Nov

13

Bath

Dec

23% Jan

HVa Jun

3

17% Jan

20

25

12% Nov
16V4 Oct

4

69

—

90

'

--

Dec

—

100

—

69

1

87Vb Feb

—

Sep

16% Mar
—

26% Nov

Jan

22% May

—

80%

Jan

14%

34%

Feb

Feb
Feb

10% Nov

Apr

-

37%

-

20% May
19% Mar

July

21% Dec

28

5,

86y2 Nov

2

6

10Va Jan

21

Beech

32% Feb

4

Beech

Creek

6% Jun

30V2 Jun 14

37

16

16

Feb

14

16% Jun

30

Jan

11 Va Jun

90%

Dec

103%

Jun

85

26

Feb

38%

Jun

Dec

2-1%

Jan

Nov

26% July

21% Feb

24

73 V2 Jan

4

93

5

Dec

87 V2 Mar

86%

Dec

102% July

—,

—

—

23% Feb
25

Feb

30%

Feb

Feb

18

Oct

17
98

13

Jun

Jan

1% Dec 10

39%

23Va Feb
25

11

May 10

27% Nov
Dec

9

14%

20

11% Mar 11

9

Oct

26%

Dec

Lowest

$ per share

I per share

9%
13

36% July

22% Jun

30

30 % Jan

13

15% Nov

6

14% Dec

14

17% May

9% Jun

15

15

16

13

25% Mar 30

19% Nov

29%

Dec

&

Apr
37% May

17% Jun

Dec

21

Aug 24

27

Jan

18

Bohri

57%

Dec

96

Jan

50

Aug

9

64

Jan

12

Bon

Jan

18

Aug

8

32% Jan

5

307/a

Dec

51

16%

Dec
Nov

27% May
44% Jun

13% Nov

37%
42%

Feb

66% July

42% Apr 21
91% May 11

87% Nov

96

May
5% May

1% Aug
32 Va Dec

6%
26

42

Nov

;

Dec

Jun

Feb

x27% Mar

11% May
36% Jun

25'; Nov
25% Nov

34% May
37% Jun

92%

Oct

101%

26

Apr

Jun

6% Jun
25 Va Jan

10 '
7

9

17'
13
5

Dec

3

9

Jan

3

Feb

33% Aug

29% Mar 14

Feb

99

Aug

95

Jan

6

17%

Feb

23%

Nov

15% Jun

27

Nor

120

24% May
124% July

Sep

77/a
65

30%

13% Jun
120

75

July

Deo

40

Jun

Feb

16

13

13% Apr

15
15

19

Jun

13% Jun

14

16

10% July

Jan

Dec

6

Deo

21%

Dec

9

Nov

101% Nov
87%

Deo

14% Mar
10

Mar

6% Jun

13

Feb

7

17

Jun

13

98 % Jun

10

20% Jun

13

Jun

30

Feb

Sep

52

May

2

May
8% May
31% May

1

Jun

2

3

Jan

xl9% May
19% May

For footnotes

see

page

Jan

26

Dec

16% Jan
Dec

11V4 Dec
Feb

2

82

4% Mar 30
24% Jan
105

Dec

26% Jan

36% Dec
58
2

27

31
24

5

Apr

J 8

Oct

10

22% Jan

10

9% Jap

3

12% Feb

4

18




20%

74

74

*75

73^

7%

29y2

*29 %

109% Mar 21
41

21

May
Oct

15% Deo

6
25
29

4%%
Putte
Byers
7%

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32%

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26%

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26%

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9%

9%

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HIGH

Tuesday

Jan. 2

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tper share

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14%

13%

STOCK

23 Va

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25%

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54

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98

99

99'

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Ry

8%

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29%

28%

28%

28%

28%

29

29

29%

29

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40

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93%

104%
24

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38

38%

12%

12%

40 Va

*39%

*103

23%
18%
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12%

23%
18%

74%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

34%

94

93%

93%

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19%

19-%

33%

35%

19%

20 Va

20

95 Ya

76

19%

19%

20

*94

96

94

94

88

*86%

88

88

88

*81

84

*81

84

13%
*8%
*119

14%

14

14 %

71%

71%

72%

72%

4

23%

105

23

23%

34%

34%
54

8%

400

18,200

10%

72%

*52

.>

14%

10

72

54

14%

10%

71%

34%

14%

30%

71

34%

120'

84

121

71%

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14,000

89

9 %

71-

23%

14%

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121%

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23%

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88%
84

88%

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10%

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95

*120

10%

22%

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100

9

11

*3%

3,600

121

10%

104%

2.000

'

9

11%
4

19%
36

'

121

10%

22%

19%

35%

'

9

"

105

600
800

34%

121

15

;

75

34%

75

76

*75
'

'

96

*3%

24,800

20%

95

■

93 Va

*75

*94

22%

11,100

18%

74%.

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*86% i

103%

18%

3,700

13 Va

100

,■

23%

23%

18%

500

104%

*103

23%

7,200
-

123%

100

100

3,600

12%
40

13

19%

No par

38%

12%
40

*123

35

9

37%

12 %

13%

18%

14%

500

1,700

10-5%

123%

35

13%

*104

13

34%
19%

.

4.500

29%

*123

18%

v

9,700

13 Va

18%

84

18%

8%
29

123%

34%

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23%

.

200

40

104%

*103

104%

105%
38 %

38

12%
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34%
19%

19%

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8%
29%

'

15,400

29%

*28 Va

8%

400

8%

30%

*29

29

121

9

3,800

121

30

25,700
*

340
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3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

-23%

24%

23%

23%

23 Va

23%

103%

103 %

103%

103%

103%

230

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

23%

1,100

34%

34%

34%

35%

33

36%

1,600

54

53

53

*52

103

*53

4

54

.

1,200
6,400

10

1

Copper

preferred
Canada Southern
Ry Co
Canadian Breweries Ltd

29 Va

1,100

37%

*37

28%

.100

conv

8%

8%
30

240

2 Vb

2 Va

2

37%

*37

28%

9

C Fdy
Dry Ginger Ale com

2

37%

28%

*93

1,700

57%

28%

*34%

1

14

13%
24%

*28%

*119

Campbell W &

13%

1.300

26%

8%

1

Cons

8,500

24%

13%

18%

50

14 %

26

18%

No par

14%

29%

preferred—100

Co

14%

24

13%

34 %

5

3.000

14%

Sharon

share

25%'

"

5

common

14%

8%

12%

100

Zinc

27%

14%

29 Va

*103

common

S per
21 Vb

8%

18%

for

the Week

14%

28%

*123

Sales

97%

8

12 %

5

>'

27%

8%

.

900

14%

28%

23%.

7.800
7

26%
-

28%

40

par

Friday

8 Va

12%

No par

9%

Jan. H

28%

40

__No par

300

27

*9%

9%

4,000

35,600

140 Vb

26%

27

29 Va

38%

1

36

32%

32

140%

28 Va

No par

1%

35%

36%

140%

200

1.800

57%

36%

'

•

15

100

27%

97%

*1%
37%
30

*104

400

31,800

,

57

8 Va

*28%

100

Inc

27%

8

No par

pfd

27%

29

.

'

2.50

common

1%

97 %

1

!%'
8

No par

YEAR'S

DAY

99

37% :

2.50

No par

*13

58% V 58%
*97%

(assented )_100

NEW

51 v

59%

5

;

1%

t per share

14%

13%

1%

Jan. 5

$ per share

•

4,700

87

109%

Thursday

Jan. 4

share

25%

25%
*85

4,800

PRICES

Wednesday

Jan. 3
* per

140%

20

8.700

9%

*108%

9%

Monday

'

86

32%

32

32%

14 %

:

35%

31%

140'/«

26%

i4i/2

100

Co

v:

35%

31%

141

9%

109

109

108

140 Vb

141

tper share

1

9%
25%

1%

1%.

.

1.700

37

9%

1,400

87

112

*84%

34%

*80%

~

108"

33%

34%

87

14%

common

RR

34

:•

*86%

No par

Jackson

Canadian

25%

14

27 %

No par

Calumet & Hecla

$4.25

257/a

33 %

No par

California Packing common
5%
preferred
;
Callahan Zinc-Lead

Can

33

84 V2
*109

100

(AM)

3,500

30

13%

25%

common

Copper &

30

8%

*29%

30

33%

14%

participating preferred

Byron

34

76

8%

8%

*29%

i23/8

26%

preferred

Co

33%

75%

76

8

8%
30

13%

23

Co

Watch

*75

75%

7%

*29%

900

*3214

25%

preferred-

Bros

*75%

7%
30

.-.No par

Buffalo Forge Co
Buff Niag El Corp 3.60%

Butler

76

734

*29%

14V4

Burroughs Adding Machine..No

31

7

8

18

20%

26%

common.

Co

Bush Terminal
Bush Term Bldg

9

16% Jun

13

17%

21%

14%

Mills Corp common
preferred
3%%
conv
2nd preferred
3%% preferred

May 14

6

16% Jan

17%

21%

26%

4%

7

5% Jan

10% Jun

17%

14%

Burlington

13

27

98
Sep 28
35% Jun 27

17%
21

5

preferred

(The)

140

3,200

17%
21

26%

preferred

$5

11

3% Jun

15% May

May

Sep

,

64%
•

44

84

9

3

119

Budd

Bulova

122

40%

Jun

1%

27

3,900
2,800

18

14 %

:

A

Inc

Bucyrus Erie Co

30
27

36

13
1

Jun

Oct

Bullard

14

Jun

July

7

18% Dec'- 31

Jun

60

35%

27% Mar
1%

7

Jan

105

Sep
13% Dec

x97% Jun

4% May
27% July

Feb

62

May
70% Jun

15% Jun

Mar

98%
23%

125

Co

13%

30%

21

__5

Brunswick-Balke-Collender

14

17%

27/a Mar

19% Dec

$3.60

31

19

Feb

89

Dec

13

12%

Dec

24

Dec

6

73

Shoe

Nov

Apr

Deo

&

Brown

7

19% Dec

73

114

Brown

12

91

Jan

Deo

28

Dec

95

Apr
Nov

12% Dec

20

100

17%

1

Union Gas
Bigelow

40

13%
30%
*99

21

2.50

(The)—;

102% Dec

13%
30"%
100

18 y2

26%*

preferred

Brooklyn

99

No par

&

3%%

19

7

Jun
Jun

88

Mar

Dec

17

6

97
100

8%

39

6*

13

30%

99

LOW

Stratfon
Bristol-Myers Co common

,

26

Deo

7y8

105% Dec

Briggs

12%
30 %

99

21V4

Briggs Manufacturing Corp__No par
,

13

Apr
12 V* Feb

77

79

Jan

7

14

77

81-

72%

'

16

95

Mar

Dec

33

Jan

35% Dec

29% Jun

Feb

9% Apr

12%

30%

99

38

18

Sat
turday

Bearing Co
Airways Inc..
Brewing Corp of America
Bridgeport Brass Co

10

86

90% Jun
21% May
43% Jun
24% Jun

16%

47% Jan

12%
30

*3 7

.*20%

9%

Braniff

-

12%
29%

99

Dei
c. 31

Inc

Maine

38 Ya

*29%

30%

26%

Roller

Dec 23
8% Mar 30

76

78 Va Aug

29%

Bower

38

61% July
6
26% Jun 27

12%

Dec

14

7% Jun

11% May

Dec
Mar

&

Co

12%

30 y4
*98V2

.

II

Boston

„

27

-12"
,•

;

class

13

3?

18% Jan

20,400

No par

Brass

B

2'% Jan

Borden

29% Nov- 23

14

19%

STOCK

&

Borg-Warner Corp
3 % % preferred

13

Jan

17%

No par

Co__

12

14

98

17%

*140%

_

28

14
6 '

17

No par

com

Inc-

98% Dec

6% Jun

25% Oct

16

*37

No par

59% Dec

900

15%

10

Co

Co

*37

15%

100

YORK

Stores

38%

14%

33%c

com

(Del)

Bond

20 Va Jun

90%
15

Loan

Aluminum

Class

17%

14%

5

19% July 28
Dec 31

51

21% Jun

23% Sep
12'/a July

,

15% Mar

8%

1% Mar

10% May
71

7% Dec

38% Mar

"17%

10

common

Appliances..

Boeing Airplane
Ami

17%

14%

100

Bliss (E W) Co
Bliss-& Laughlin

22%

17%

l

Decker Mfg Co

Blaw-Knox

48%

8,400

Par

Black

48%

1

Carpet
Birmingham Electric Co

2

8% Jun

49%

55%

10

Co

preferred
Bigelow-Sanford

1?

10% Jun

16%

1

$ per share

19% May
14% Sep

,

Feb

16%

*48%

55%

EXCHANGE

Deo

16%

48%
16%

55%

—.100

1%

NEW

48%

50

Indus

Highest

Dec

X13

pfd

Foods

Range for Year 1949

Highest

I per share

4%%

Corp

STOCKS

Year 1948

48%

55%

No par

Corp

Range for Previous
Lowest

16%

'

55%

2.50

preferred

Steel

490
400

*47

55%

100

preferred

Bethlehem

21

2,800

70

48%

55%

pfd $3.25 ser of 1946_No par
Cum pfd $4 div ser of 1948_No par
Benguet Consol Mining Co_18 pesos

7

Dec

12,300

22 V8

70

38

Cum

31% Mar 21

33% Jan
141

20%

21%

72

16%

1

3

19%

22%

69%

48%

1

29

20 %

21%

70

55%

Best

22% Jun

20

22

69

38

Best & Co

23Va Jun

20%

21%

69

38

22

129V2 Jun

19%

21%

56

Dec

36

19%

21%
*67%

56

12.50

common

Packing

Beneficial

_

19

69

*37

No par

RR

Home

1,400

1

Corp

(AS)

14%

5

10

Oct

Jan

conv

10

50

27% Oct

37V4 May

13

10

Bendix Aviation

2% July

139Va July

1

common

Howell Co

Bendix

29

Dec

Mar

26%

"

31

109y2Dec

&

4%%

18

85
,,

10

pfd

Aircraft

Bell

-

7

Jan

Nov

125

Bell

5

It

19

(Delaware)

9%

21%

Belding-Heminway

18

37% Dec

div

.Beech-Nut

Mar 21

6% Apr 13

■'

30% May
37% May

t

26

14.

18%
21%

Mills, Inc

$1.25

1

10% Feb

conv

Beck Shoe

,

Mar 30

11% Jun

3%%
Beaunit

9%

*67'%

Co

Aircraft

27V4 Jun 30

24%

68

Foods

3

Mar

Dec

9%

Beatrice

8

14%

21

3.
6

9%

100

common

Inc

Dec

10%

50

Works

Cigars

20V4Jan

—-

^

30

32%

33% Dec
101

Iron

*i4y8

;

100

Corp

Brothers

Bayuk

_

preferred

4%% preferred
Barnsdall Oil Co._

Feb

B

15%

13
100

preferred

Oil

Barker

1

Works
common

Aroostook

5%

Barber

.

31

•

&

Conv

7

41

non-cum

Bangor

*

13

21 Vb Jan

8

45'.'

53

(B

T) Inc
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio

July 27

287/a Jun

,

Nov

14% Jun

59

Dec

36%

15

29y2 July
31% Jun

4

x20

8
13 '

80y2May

Feb

60
'

Jun

8% Jun

16% July

Mar

15%

xl3

1%

1%

1%

1%

1%

1%

1

%

1%

1%

1%

8,400

5

4

4 Vb

4%

4Va

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

19,500

No Dar

1.66%
No par

19

10%
*100-

19%
10%

101%

*19

10%
*101

19 %

10%

102%

19%
10%
101

19%

19%

10%

10%

101%

101%

20

10%
102

20

10%
102

20%

4,000

IO7/8

17,800

102

100

*38%

40

*39

40

*38%

40

40

*40%

41

No par

*19%

20%

*19%

20

*19

*19%

19%

*19%

15%

15%

15%

15

15%

15%

15%

15%

370

20

25

19%

15%

40

15%

100

32,400

Volume 171

Number 4871

THE

•

.

COMMERCIAL

NEW
Range for Previous
Lowest

a?

Range for Y'ear 1949

Highest

,

Lowest

J per share

Mar

47%

Feb

18
56

40% Jan

May

Apr '

Aug

3%

Sep

100%

Feb

26V4

Dec

30

110%

Dec

41%

12 %

Dec

'

Nov

'

35lJ/a
130

52%
1

Feb

3

9% Oct

31

100

Nov

39%

Cannon

Mills

I

8%
102 ya

Clinch & Ohio Ry

Carolina

Power

Jan

25% Jun

14

35% Jan

29

Carpenter Steel Co

18 % Dec

14

Carrier

29

50

25

12% Jun 14
30% Mar 4
6

Feb

24

37% Sep
8% Nov

JUn

30

Jun

10

45% Nov

131

Jan

11.

T

146

Feb

105

July

97

140

May

X114

21
19

Case

(J I)

15% Jun

17

18% Jan

11

5%

18%

Feb

14% Jun

29

17

21

Central

7% May 31

Jan

11% Mar 14
6

14
17

Jan

7

24 % Jan

8

7%

2nd

Celotex

Nov

108
83

5%

9% Dec

28
8

3

112% Dec

17

79% May 24

88 Va Aug

24

12

5

Dec

4%%

10

14% Oct

7

Class

RR

13

14'/a Dec

30

Central

&

9% Feb

28

13% Oct

29

Central

Violetu

8

8% Dec

31

South

15 !

Dec

11

18%

Dec

28%

21 % Jan

11

Nov

20

Apr
May

14% July 13

12 Va

14

16% Dec

14

Certain-teed

24%

Feb

33

Jan

31% Nov

23

Chain

31% Dec

31

May

6% July

Jun

9% Jun

'

7%

76%

15%

15%

15'/4

15%

May 16

9

Nov

9

Feb

11

14

Dec

13

15

Jan

12% July

Jan

4''/4

7% Feb

24

13 % Dec

12"% Jun

14

20 % Nov

4

5% Jun

28

10

Jan

8

Jun

13

5% Jan

7

Mar

9%

7% Mar
30

Dec

33%

3

4% Jun

41% July
23% July

Dec

26

Jun

13% July

Apr

13%

3
21

22% July
15% July

Jan

7%

Feb

5% Jan

17

13

9% Jun

49% July

24

8% Jan

7

13

Jun

34% Dec

31

14

Dec

15

%'

9%

9 Via

9*4

9%

9%

5,800

4'/»

4%

41/8

4

15%

4%

1,900

15

15%

1'iVa

16

16%

3,500

10

x93/4

9%

8,700

2,600

15

*9%

14

29 Va Mar 30

49% Jun

28

55 % Dec

5

25%

42%

Sep

25% Jun

17

41% Dec

30

Feb
Jan

72%

56% Jun

15%

July

Oct
Oct

10

82

14

8

13% Nov

May 11

Dec

35%

3534

35%

35%

112'%

*111'%

112%

*111%

1121%

111%

111%

87%

*86%

86%

9%

9%

871/2

N

8b %

*86%

87 %

100

934.

9%

9%

10

10

10*8

10

10 'A

3,800

class A

J

50

West

_

Corp

12%

9

12 34

123-4

12%

12%

12%

1.23-4

12%

13

14V*

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

12%

14%

13Vo

13'%

13'%

13%

8%

6%

13%

13%

14 %

8%

8%

*8%

8%

*8'/a

18%

5

18%

8%

8%

8%

18%

19

1,000

18%

19:%

19%

161/4

20%

201/0

21%

15%

16

15%

30

16%

16%

17,100

16%

16%

16%

30'%

30

9,100

30

*29%

30%

1

16
*29

14%

Highest

Nov
Oct

31

Lowest

NEW

Highest

$ per share

1

60

Jun

30 Va Dec

20

36

14

68 % Dec

30

32% Sep

16

Cincinnati

105% Sep

7

29 % Dec

27

59% Dec

12

8% Dec

1

6

20

50%

Nov

65%

Jun

44 Va Jun

23%

Feb

29%

Jun

26 %

90

Nov

101 % May

Nov

27

Jan

48% July

Dec

10

97% Jan

May

x20

16% Jan

4

Feb

11

42% Jan

3

6% Feb

25

Jan

19

5 Va Jan

7

Jan

7

Jan

8

|

Childs

Co

5 Va %

Chile

Copper

4%

Dec

Apr

79% Jun

Sep

21

33

Jun

25

Jan

3

34% Dec

15

Jan

21

May

16

Jun

6

19% Oct

1

20% Jun

14

30% Jan

8

Clark

38 W Aug
176
July

Jan

88

34%

Feb
Jan

111%

Jun

22%

Nov

34%
108 %

Jun

67

Apr

43

Oct

■'

Nov

!

17

86

C C

Jun

105%

Dec

Nov

15

36% Mar
108

85

Mar

43% Dec

9

22

Cleve Elec

Oct

29

112% Jun

16

20% Jun

16

28% Dec

28

Cleve

Aug 10

5%

105

78% May
47% May

non-cum

Jan

61% Dec

11'
29

108

73

Feb

17

43

preferred

Cleve

&

Pitts

RR

Co, 1%
stock

Jan

26

18% Mar

10% Aug 23

15% Jan

19

24% Jun

22

35 Va Dec

13

Clinton

101% Dec

9

105 % Dec

13

10%

Jan

3% July 11
21% Jun 15

5% Jan

12

30% Feb

2

75%

Dec

134 Va

Dec

60%

Dec

133

92% May
183

Jan

63%

1332

July

31

Dec

70% Nov 17
54

July

45%

Sep

1075

96

Nov

16

Feb

12%

Feb

82% Jan

28

172
64

5

25

Jan

xl3% Feb

9

7

J an

89

141% Sep

13

Nov

29% Feb

Jan

Apr
25Va May

July 19

xl24% Jun

Jun

1332

22

8

17

1075

Sep
Jan

43% Dec
100

15

July 25

Dec

17% Jan

5
5

29
7

12% Jun

Feb

22%

Oct

15

Jun

Dec

18%

Jun

7 % Jun

Nov

11

26% May
22% Oct

8% Jun

15

7% Jun

7

16% Dec

23

17% Jun

6

29 Va Dec

31

9%

Dec

18% July
17% July

20%

Dec

15

32 Va May

20

Nov

31% May

10%

Feb

7%

Sep

78%

16% Jun

13% May

Dec

49

28%

Dec

14%

13

19

Dec

23
24

6

19% Jan

24

10

17% Dec

27

22

7

7% Feb

10

48% Mar

21

Jan

9% Jun

Jun

Jun

37%

Mar 22

2

17% Dec

28% Dec
13

Dec

13% Oct
68 %

Sep

23

31

14

Special gtd 4%
Foods

4% %

4%

cum

18%

Feb

36%

Jan

Jan

28%

Jun

July

21% Feb

Pictures

11

27% Dec

14

25

60 Va Dec

12

12

28

13% Jun

22

107% Dec
20% Dec

29% May

25% Jan

3

30% Dec

Dec

.11% May

7% Jun

7

10 Va

31

30

Aug 22

Dec

36% July

24% Jun

30

30 % Nov

x24%

Dec

32

May

25% Feb

11.

34% Dec

31

4

Sep

6% May
25 % July

2% Jun

14

4% Jan

21

103%

Feb

11 % Mar

108%

Dec

xl8%

Jun

8%

Dec

12%

Dec

51

Jan

21% Feb
X106
11

19

Dec

29%

10%

Dec

15% May
15% July

Dec

8%
7%

Nov

29%

£>ec

98% July
'

Sep

33%

Dec

90

Oct

10% Mar

Sep

Jun

106% May
106% Dec
42%

Jan

99% May
17% July

84 Va Mar

92%

29%

Nov

40

92

Oct

99

Nov

13 %

48% Mar
For

Sep

14

14% Jan

8

11% Sep

29

46 % Mar

11% Feb

23

21 Va Jan

7

14

12% Mar

8

13%

32,400

30 34

29%

30%

24,900

27%

27%

27 V

54%

54%

54%

55

55

41%

40'%

41%

41%

81

81'%

13%

81%
13%

*12%

Jun

7% Jun

15

27

113 % Dec

20

110% Dec

29

17

41 % Dec

12

Jun

93

Jun

13% Jan
85

Jan

Jun

6% Jun
56% Feb

page 18

13
3

5

6

Nov

30

17"% Dec

10

103.

x98

Dec

14

6

37% Dec

14

15

102% Dec

7

So

2

24

9V4 Dec

13

78 % Dec

31

14%

900

3%

3%

4,800

461%

48'%

46%

YEAR'S

30%

30%

30%

32

67%

66%

68%

30 34

66%

67%

30

47,300

30%

30%

30%

30%

31%

5,600

104%

104%

109 ^

103%

*104%

105

.

27%

28%

27%

27%

27%

23

58%

1,700

59%

53%

59

59

59%

5,100

82

82

82 %

82%

84%

84

33

33

33

32'/a

33'/4

33

33:/4

32%

*17%

181/4

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7%

*8

8

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43%

43 Va

28%

•

29

62%

37

29

25

*1240

42%
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*107V4

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18

26%

44%

45

109%

110

108

*1071/4

29%

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65

*65

65%

37

*37

38

*37

38%

100

123/4

13

34

13%

34%

10,600

34%

34%

34'%

34%

103%. 103%
5VB
5i/4

103%

103%

103%

103%

1,740

5V4

5 V2

51/4

5%

3,200

25%

26%

26%

5,200

25%.
138 Va

*75%.
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54%
.

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54 Va

253/s
138'/a

*138

13%

139

77

77%

771%

164

164 V*

164V2

54%

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423/4

13

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54%

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42%

100

*99 Vs

42%
100

26

139

*77%
164

54%

139
78 V2
165

431%

42%

3,060
4,200

16%

17

99%

99%

16%

17

16%

18%

20

18%

18%

20%

I8V4

20%

13%

20 Vs

5,700

1534

20%

15%

2OV4

2OV4

15%

20%

15%

20%

15%

16%

5,300

16%

17

161/4

16'%

16

16%

16%

16%

163/a

17%

16,600

171/4

17%

17Va

17%

2,500

17

17

16%

17%

16%

16%

17%

17

17

17%

17

17%

17%

17%

16%

17%

17%

16

16

16%

17

16%

17

29

28 34

1,160

30%

29%

30

29

30

8,600

17

16%

100

17%
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17%

*100

100%

28%

29'%

29

29i%

29

12%,

29%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12 34

12%

12%

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12%

63%

12%

13

12%

*61%

63 %

12%

31%

63'/4

3134

631/4

31%

31%

20

20V4

20%

20%

No pax
No par
5

*16

28%

No par

27

27

26%

*62

10

700
970

3,800
26,500

1,200

26%

63%

63%

64

32

32 VB

32%

331%

32%

33%

1,600

20 Va

,

20%

20%

20%

20%

20%

3,500

x26

26

10

59 %

59%

58 3 4

100

59%

107 Vs-

59%

107V8

107V2

107%

107%

107%

59

26%
5 91/4

108

27

261/4

300

26%

2,000

59%

59%

59%

2,700

108'%

107%

107%

520

No par

20'A

20%

20%

21%

20%

21

25

303/s

30%

20%

21

30 Vs

20%

20%

30%

30%

30%

16,400

30%

30%

30%

31%

10,300
4,200

No par
No par
No par

Cigar

Coppermines Corp

Consol Edison of N Y
$5 preferred
Grocers

10%

5

.

10%

10%

10 Va

10%

27%

10%

271%

27

27

27

27

34%

34%

34%

3434

34Va

34%

*34%

3'%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

27%

26%

27%

3%

No par

Corp

27%

No par

com

1081,4

1.33%

Consolidated Laundries Corp
Consolidated Natural Gas
Consol RR of Cuba 6% pfd

Stores

13%

5
:

*11

15

3 Va

273/4

27%
*

109

13%

108%
13%

11%

*11

43%

43%

42 34

17

27%

27%

109

28

xl08

13%

108%

10%

10%

10%

27%

27%

27%

27%

*34%

34%

108

35

108

108

4

27%

4,300

1,100

10,600

21,700

108 %

300

13%

1?%

13%

13%

13%

11 Vs

13%

1,800

11%

U Vs

111/4

11%

200

*

'

11 Vb

10%

*11

1

43

43%

43%

43%

44

17

171/a

43%

17Vs

43%

17V4

18

2,500

*10%

100
Inc

11 %

17%

18

11

11

17 Vt

18 '/2

8,500

11

10%

11%

10%

11%

11%

10

10

11%

11%

10

2,500

1

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10 34

10'A

10%

No par

10%

3434

10%

11

34%

10%

11

11%

3,700
41,000

c__No par
No par

111%

111%

110%

111

Inc

Aircraft
com

preferred

preferred

10c

Container Corp of America com__20
4% preferred
100
Continental Baking Co com
No
$5.50 preferred
Continental Can Inc

60

200

1,000

54%

12%

Vultee

5,200

43%

23%

Consumers Power Co

70

*1240

42%

12%

Retail

300

1,100

20

100

Co

3,800

108

28%

Elec

100

1,000

75

45

28%

100

170

110

291/4

1.000

1,300

63%

77

54V8

42%

29%.

74

26%
*120

8'%
86

32%

12%

141

*75%-

100

44

109%

27170

*83

37

164%/ 165

55

29 Vs

*62%

25%

*138

76

*68
8

7%
Va

12%

251/4

165%

44 3

110

*106'A 108

63'A

12%

4%

4394

7<t

8

37

*35%

12%

27

*120

109%

108

62%

27
170

*69%-

43Vb
I—* O LD

*106%

*17%

27

70

*109

28%

8

*120

170

*69%

8 Va

*12%

Co

210

28

59'/4

12%

Ohio

90

28

7%
83

*1240

80

58%

DAY

141

Shares

30 34

123/4

Congoleum-Nairn Inc

Consolidated

14 VB

3%

66

*103

Engineering

Consolidated

141/B

3%

*30

5%

42%

14

12%

Commonwealth Edison Co
Conde Nast Publishing Inc

$3.75

CLOSED

109%

for

3034
6 6 34

*30%

103%
NEW

Sales

the Week

$ per share

12%

preferred
Commercial Solvents

$4.52

31

Friday
Jan. 6

$ per share

30%

EXCHANGE

34%

*99%

Thursday
*

65%

STOCK

67%

1033/4

100

3.60%

$4.50

30%

5

54%.

200

46

34

;

13 Va

46

103

*138

*l?3/4

.

*45%

34%

...24%

13

'/a

46

103,% 103%
4%

12

No par

Inc
w w

Consolidated Textile Co

27%

453.4

'

34%

4,800

3%

•*1061/4. 108

*

82%

common__No par

Consolidated

103% Apr

13%

3%

74

12%

82%

28%

13

105% Apr

13%

3%

170

*35%

82 Va

28 "2

23

4

133/4

3%

*69

1

84%

Jam 5

$ per share

**13%

*120

62%'

22,000

Jan. 4

'4 per share-'

18%

*28%

433/8

PRICES

3%

28

..*43%

42%

Wednesday

.Jan. 3
■.

700

43V4

2.50

10% Dec

May

Tuesday
,
^

26%

;

13'/4

SALE

13%

59

•*109

81%

55%

16%

12

% Apr

.

80%

1,500

55

29 VB

36

Jun

|

42

'

16 'A

6

8

Jam

26%

20

Superheater
Inc
Commercial Credit common

Consolidated

Monday
$ per sli*re

42 %

*12%

HIGH

55%

28%

System

Carbon

Consolidated

AND

*55

27%

2.50

preferred

&

•

47

58%

No par

preferred.

29% July 26

May




5

10

95

Oct

4

13

30% Jun

see

Oct

23

July

64%

footnotes

109

17

Jun

May
'

6

29% Dec

Feb

8

16% Mar

35%

Apr

25

2

38% Jun

JUn

37%

12 34

30

27'%

28

Corp com__No par
preferred
20

Gas

Jan

Nov

Mar

12%

30 %

27%

*7%

;

Iron

$4.25

46% Feb
95

25

27%

12%

28 3 8

67%

No par

Columbia

Columbus

Nov

8%

11%

28%

27'%

76

Columbia
Columbian

xl6

29% May

11%

2734

*165

2nd

5,400

*26%

100

28

14

53% July
104

preferred

25

31

23,500

•

273/8

(The) common_No par

non-cum

32% Oct

34%

8%

34%

27%

*30

100

Columbia Broad Sys Inc cl A
Class B
;

22% Sep

34

8

33%

34%
13%

3%

No par

Colorado & Southern Ry com
4% non-cum 1st preferred

13

45,300

11

13%

1

Collins & Aikman Corp
Mills Inc

29

1,500

8%

3434

*45%

*

100

Colonial

26% Jun

4%

8%

*17%

No par

Combustion

90

pfd

preferred

18% Jun

Apr

2nd

cum

4%

8%

18%

Coca-Cola Internat Corp
No par
Colgate-Palmolive-Peet com__No par

4%

4'A

8'A
33%

26 %

1

A

conv

4'%

*

Coca-Cola Co

5 %

8%

8%

Sper share

_50

preferred

Fuel &

8%

34%

100

;

7%

Colo

8%

4

*53%

No par

Corp

$3.50

8%

7%

*12%

100

Cluett Peabody & Co com

Class

2,700

11,100

8%

18%

Inc
conv

cum

Clopay

13>/B
21%

32%

81

1

Climax Molybdenum

Jan

36% Dec

123/s
20

26%

50

16,000

12%

20%.

8%

82%

gtd

13%

12%
20

11%

*32%

,

xl3%

12%
2OV4

41%

100

„

3,700

12%:

81/4

31

No par

10%

193/8

4%

*103

com

2,800

10'A

13%

13

4%

19%

40%

Illuminating com__No par

Graph Bronze Co

35%

Feb

12%

500

45/8

12%

_20

$4.50 preferred

Nov

36 V8 May
147
July

13%

34,200

82%

4%
10%

19 %

8%

100

preferred

Dec

!

10 3/a

7%

No par

& St Louis Ry Co com

C

5 %

Dec

Dec

10%

5

12%

Dec

10 %

4Va

8.50

com

Equipment Co

39

4%

10'/a

4

100

23%

27 Va

93i

12%

*82

300

27

25

Elec

City Stores Co

July

9%
13%

29%

60

3.100

27

•

Cincinnati Milling Machine Co
10
C I T Financial Corp
No par
5

Dec

80

82

4%

13

9
24 %.

29%

29:%

82

8%

1

City Investing Co common
5%% preferred
City Products Corp

15%
176

29%

4%

34

10

preferred

75%

27% Mar

29%
82%

4%

8

25

24%

84%

283/4
x82 %

*12

300

5,300

99 Va

24%

4%

12%

30'%

33%

*8%

25

28%

10%

100

&

8%

*23%

83%

Dec. 81

Co

Gas

8%

8%
24

*43%

LOW

common

30%

98

8 34
24

6,200

33%

331/2

98

28%

Saturday

preferred

33

98%

*82%

4%

19%

STOCK

Chickasha Cotton Oil

9

25

5,300

23,100

*98%

32%

7%

No par

Chrysler Corp

Apr 25

Jun

Va

3%

Par

Jun

2% Jun

34

*23%:

82

EXCHANGE

35

7%

8

31
*98

V

28%

12%

100

$ per share

xl3

19%

8%
25

19%

No par

A

series

YORK

19% May
4% Apr

36%

8%

100

Chicago Yellow Cab

42

Feb

98'%

82

preference

preferred

63% May

'

31

98'%

28%

No par
Chic Rock Is & Pac RR Co__No
par

Range for Year 1049

$ per share

Feb

2%
44%

301/2

98'%

STOCKS

Year 1918

Lowest

31%

.

—

com

30%

30%
*971/4

1.25

vtc

100

14%

1

preferred

»

12%

No par

—

3b

12%

No par

Mfg

35%

36

14%

;

9.50

Products

Range for Previous

$ per share

353's.>

12%

50

com_5

Co

Chic 7.nd & Louis Ry Co class A__25
Class B
__No par
Chic Milw St Paul & P vtc__No
par

Conv

9%

*86V2

Copper Corp

convertible

,

*111%

Champion Paper & Fib com__No par
$4.50 preferred
No par

$3

15%
10

301/8

5% preferred
100
Chicago Pneumat Tool com__No par

21% Jun

Jun

9%

87%

Co

A

9%

9%

'

"

Series

15%

112%

8

May

9 %

93/4

153'8

36%

36 % Jan

9

40

8 %

9

4%

*86%

Chicago & Northwest

57

100

1,100

9%
4

*111%

7

Dec

21

15%

9%

pfd__100

Jan

49% Mar

15

4

9%

12

50

9%

13%

85

13

13

500
v.

4 Va

Chicago 'Corp (The)
:
1
Chicago Great West Ry Co com__50
5%
preferred
50

28

Jun

17,300

•

*15

15%

4%

Nov

3% Jun

341/2

9%

Chic & East 111 RR Co com__No
par
Class
A
40

7

8

16-

133

4%

*23%

7

34% Jan

77

15

105%

*132

'

Chesapeake Corp of Virginia
5
Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common__25
3%% convertible preferred
100

28% Jan

30

Jan

x87%

*105%

133

15%

jl5

5

Checker Cab

9
July
17% July
14% May

137

10544

*132

200

9

90

69 Va

*1051/4

34V8

17%

9

Feb

105

105

131%

*17'/4'

9 % Dec

Feb

10

105

131%

17%

98% Dec

Dec

45%

34V8

104%

131%

*17%.

14

7%
6

34%

104'/a
131%

17'%

5% Aug 31
17% July 18

4

12

34%

1041/2
131 %

xl7

91

Nov

100

17%

Jan

27

6,100

*17'%

Jun

Jan

35%
105 Va

5,700

JUn

May

35%
*104%

193/s

15%
30

35%
105%

19%

26%

45%

33 %

35%
*104%

19%

100%

Dec

40

35'%

19%

Dec

251/4 Mar

800

140

19%

Feb

31-%

140

3,900

xl9

22"% July 8
18% Jun 13
Jun

141

200

8%
39%

39

18%

Feb

17%

*8 Va

.

18%

1

Sugar

de Pasco

Belt

8 1/4

18%

Century. Ribbon Mills
Cerro

36

100

of

10% Jun
Dec

5,200

36

%

17%

__

7%

1,000

17%

IO51/2

35

*104%

33%

3,800

32%

18%

_

lO'/e

32%

33

17%

*17%

Co

Corp 3.40%

Co

B

35:%
105

x32%

40 %

*140

141

140

*31%

8

39 %

*140

3b

11,300

*103.

40

8

38%

140

*36

10

9
104

8%

105

20

preferred

Central

140

323/4

8

8%
39%

9 Va

*104

_No par

Hudson G & E Corp__No par
Illinois Light common
*

Central NY Pr

11% Oct

21

32%
*131

of Ga

Central

141

104%

100

Aguirre Sugar Co

Central

36% Dec

Oct

*140

Ry Co vtc
No par
preferred series B vtc
100

2

8

_

_

common

Central Foundry

4

May

preferred

Corp

Central

104% Jan

Jun

Oct

common

preferred

33% Nov
74.

*8

39%
35

Jan

100%

36 %

36

105

20%

6% Mar

*35%

35%

Dec

Jun

18

105%

1

3

32

17%

35%

13

12% Jun

33'%

31%

17%

*104%

13

Sep

32%

32

17%

Preferred 4.20%
100
Celanese Corp of Amer com__No
par
$4.75 1st preferred
No par

26°/4 Jan

Jun

32%

31%

171%

3

132% Dec

11%

32%

31

28

105 V2 Dec

38% July
8% Mar

32%

34% Dec

100

Tractor

8%

8%
104 %

*35Ve

40

*39%

700

100

56%

8%

104% Dec

preferred.*

17

12%

common

48%
16%

103V2

10

1%

15

Dec

Co

DAY

Shares

*5f;'/4

17'%

8

8

48%

for

the Week

*lb

8%'

Caterpillar

Apr 23

Feb

35%

1

48%

30%
YEAR'S

Sales

16%

32%

CLOSED

NEW

Jan. 6
$ per share

58

16%

*56%

103 %

14

Jun

Dec

35%

8%
*103

28

13% Jun

6%

171/2

48%

16%

29%

17%

48 %
58

STOCK

EXCHANGE

32 Va

29%

48

*15%
*56%

Friday

'

Jan. 5

16%

Nov

Jun

5%

32%

5

10

.i

common

Conv preferred 4% series
Carriers & General Corp

34%

22%

No par

48

»

Thursday
$ per share

share

56%

37% Dec

100% Aug 29
23% Apr 22

Jun

Corp

48

$ per

56%

102'/a

Carolina

28

Light

$ per share

11534

8%

100

Feb

Dec

&

$ per share

58

33

7,

Jan. 4

16%

*56%

(109)

PRICES

Wednesday

Jan. 3

49%

*16%

108

17%

.

*48

1

SALE

HIGH

AND

Tuesday

Jam 2

share

10

preferred A
Capital Airlines Inc

Feb

90

common

$3

7

Feb

Dec

No par

=

Capital Admin class A

17

97

6%

S per

>

Monday

Dec. SI

Par

22%

Dec

LOW

Jun

123

16

CHRONICLE

RECORD

Saturday
:

26% Jan

147% July

Feb

5

21,

26% Jun
22

Dec

16% Dec
56% Nov

May

9

Dec

51

5

4

5% Feb 23

19% May
43%. Jan

6 !/4 Mar

STOCK

STOCK

$ per share

12% Mar 23.
Mar

YORK

July

32

30

YORK

EXCHANGE

50

8% Mar
v

NEW

Highest

$ per share

Dec

11
48 %

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Year 1948

$ per share

&

39
'

1011%

34%
111

*110%

*3434

34

34%

34%

111

110%

110%

110%

111

110%

111

*110%

110%

*110%

110%

20

39%

391%

39%

39 %

2,200

"

39

38%

102

*101%

39

102

39

preferred

Continental

Diamond

Continental

Insurance

17%

17%

17

17%

96%

96%

96%

9534

36%

37

35%

36%

35Va

102

17%

*9534

20
No par

Fibre

39%

102

par
No par

common

34'/4

110%

111
111

'102

10234

5

8%

8%

10

78%

78 %

*10134
-

103

192

102

34%

*1001%

102

3,300
230

60

1'7%

17%

96 Va

96%

96%

96%

96%

140

36%

36 Vt

36*8

36%

36%

6,700

18%

17%

■

*102%

34%

103

*102%

103

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

9

77%

7734

77%

77%

77%

78

*102
9

*77%

13 %

8,200

103

9%

3.100

73%

900

9'

JO

COMMERCIAL & .FINANCIAL

THE

(110)

t per share

Highest

Lowest

Highest

8 per

S per share

share

Jun

5% Jun

14

8% Jan

69%

Jun

47% Feb

11

65% Oct

Apr

11 % Jun

14

15% Jan

3

19% Jun

28

24% Dec

29

Mar

x49% Mar

19%

Feb

8
IS

17

Cornell Dubilier Electric Corp

3

58% Dec

20

Apr

28

30% Dec

6

94

Jan

10

102% Dec

16

92% Jan

3

Sep

28

49% Mar

July
Mar

177

102

73% Dec

Jan

6

171% Jan

6

57

Oct

3%

Deo

b%

Jan

3% Mar 23

5% Dec

Deo

Feb

1% Jun

18

2% Oct

31

Feb

39%

Jun

21% Jun

13

98%

Jun

96

Jun

27

14

8% Jan

S

Feb

7

29'A Dec
19 % Jan

7

26% May

Nov

36%

Deo

36% Jan

S

23%

Deo

Jun

20

Jun

14

30

Dec

3

91%

Feb

103% July

94

Mar 17

105

Dec

20

Deo

129

Jun

90

May 24

99% Dec

30

16

24

Jan

7

16

72% Jan

24

5%

Apr 21
27

Cuba

Dec

2D

12%

Feb
Apr

166

7%

67%

46% Mar
34%

28%

Jun

14

Nov

78%

Jun

49

Nov

34

Jan

Jun

177

Deo

Deo

5% Jun

13

July

47%

Deo

61

Feb

14

145% Oct

28

43% Jun 28

18%

Feb

Sep

28%

July

137

Prior

52% Nov

9

3

9% Apr

14

24% Jan

4
7

49'A

49%

49'A

11%

11%

11%

12

57%

58

58%

59%

59

59%

59

59%

710

30%

3,ICO

com

30

30

30%
"

20

'

101

101

*100

101

101%

IOIV4

*101

102

*101

102

*101

102

101 %

101 'A

—

10

70%

70%

5,700

71%

72%

x71%

72

185 %

*183%

185 %

*182%

185

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5%

5

5%

7,600

2%

2%

2%

2%

2%

2%

2%

2%

2

2%

2,900

28%

9,800

72

72
*184

27%

*104

29

*28%

17

16%

*39%
29%
*

104

39%

40

*104

104%

101%

99%

16%

16%
56

55%

*22%
15%

7%

10

16

*67

11%

11%

29 %

29%

104

104%

*103%

104%

100

*99%

101%

*99%

101 %

*100

102

16%

16%

17%

17%

17%

17%

17%

4,700

55%

56

56

56%

57%

57%

58

1,000

28%

8%

*67%

8%

V

'A

620

18%

7,800

130

*160

8

30

68 %

'

'

im

8%

11%

12

11%

12

*11%

12

*25%

25%

25%

25%

*24

25

7%

7%

7%

7%

*120%

49%

49%

7%

20%

20%

49

49%

7%

50

%

123
50

1,600
200

7%

26,400

125%

350

7%
125

123

123

U

_

11%

123

—

7,200

68

*67%

25%
7'A

7
*120

8%
68%

8

*67%

16%

16%
180

*160

110

25

23'A

23

16%

180

*160

8

22%

16 Va

15%

16%

28%

24

*23

24

*25%

7%
50

4,800

29%

104%

11%

25%

6%

>4.9%

39%

104

29%

69

25%

No pax

500

39%

*67

121

39%

39 %

39%

180

SJ0

121

5,900

*39%

39%

7%

8

400

16%

16 7

16%
*160

68%

29%

16%

29

16%

*22%

24

180

*160

3,000

*28 Via

29

16%
28%

14

8

29

16%

*28%

106%

105

13%

17%

29

16%

56

100
100

'•

*99%

No par

*

14

104%

28%

29%

28%

28 %

13%

90

184

183 %

107

*105

13%

13%

13%

71%
185

27%

105

*104

107

70%
185

27%

27

27%

27

27%

17

No par

preferred

30%

29%

29%

29

29%

420

5,500

*49%

50%

1,600

8%

44,900

21%

3,200

;

Jan

Curtiss-Wright
Class

1

7

7%

7%

1

20%

20%

100

*134%

No pox

23%

common

A

Cushman's Sons Inc 7%

21

26% Jan

137

Mar 14

133

Cutler-Hammer

pfd

Inc

19"% Sep

x31% May

49%

11%

10-1

No par
■

7

9

21% Mar

49%

11

29

:

Publishing

$7 preferred

Dec

7

3,300

151/4

*49

11

*49

DAY

t

24

18% Jun

14%

49'A

10%

YEAR'S

NEW

No par

Jun

12% July

133 / Jan

Inc

Curtis

109

1,200

15%

>

Cunningham Drug Stores Inc

4% Feb

May

4%

Press

31
27

13% July

Aug

Cuneo

1

12%

*100

100

8'A Oct

ib

12%
15%

2.5b

preferred

13% Feb

10'A Nov

Jan

150

4%%

12%

15

13%

Cudahy Packing Co common

27

12%

15

14

common_.lt
108

—

12%

105

pfd

non-cum

25% Dec

17% May
24%

Feb

6%

RR

Cuban-American Sugar
1% preferred

54%

15

14

No par
No par

23%

*54

12%

*104

preferred

30

Deo

Dec

Feb

com

Feb 28

11%
7

Jan

73

Corp

*23%

12%

1

preferred

2,200
1,800

24
55

*54

14%

49%

29%

14%

12%

15

14%
*49

31

Zellerbach

conv

CLOSED

100

America

of

$4 2nd preferred
Crucible Steel of Amer com

6

May

28
100
1
1

common

preferred

$4.20

8% Mar 29

27

Jun

60

$2

Crown

16% Dec
160

8

May

15%

122%

31

7

12% Feb 24
160

13% May
88

July

21

17% Aug

13

42"% Apr

■
100
100

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

17%

13

23%

55

*54

55

*54

I 57'A

preferred

Creameries

6

i

23

Deo

Co

3%%

19

13% Oct

Jan

13
24 %

Crane

7

Dec

14% Nov

13

57%

—

32% Jan
104

EXCHANGE

11

Glass Works common
preferred
Cum pfd 3%%- ser of 1947
Corn Products Refining oom
7% preferred
Coty Inc
Coty International Corp

31

3%

STOCK

55

10%

3%%

6

6%

*54

1

Corning

28

Sep

189

com

Bank & Tr Co—30

Corn Exchange

21

164%

Deo

23%

Feb

66% Ma*

66% Deo

23%

11% Dec

Deo

.20%

23%

52

98

96

23%

19% Jan

56%

>.

23 %

13

Oct

Deo

23%

90

Nov

Mar

57%
14%

58%

14%

20

86

8%

6%

58%

14%

.Tnn

88

x21

6%

57%

14%

Dec

97% July

Sep

6%

58%

14%

Jun

Feb

1%

6%

57%

13%

7

Nov

29

6%

59%

13%

12

18

82%

6%

58

13%

49

60

Not

17,100
13,700

6%

60

Oct

15% Jun
67% July
23% Oct

9%

Shares

6%

$3 prior preferred

17

the Week

Jan. (>

$ per share

13%

6%

for

Sales

Friday

5

Jan

$ per share

59%

Not

21%
60%

13

12% Feb

13

Jun

9

t per share

t per share

8

Corp

Cooper-Bessemer Corp

05% May LS

Jan. 4

Sper share

Thursday

Wednesday

Jan. 3

14

Delaware

Oil of

Steel

8 per share

5
No par
Copper Range Co
No par '
Copperweld Steel Co common
•
Convertible pref 5% aeries
50

51% July 1»

July

60

42% Mar

Continental
Continental

27

Tuesday

Jan. 2

_1

Continental Motors:

7

10%

Feb

14

Par

( per share

PRICES

SALE

HIGH

AND

Monday

Dec. 81

EXCHANGE

Feb

0

46%

LOW

Saturday

STOCK

YORK

NEW

Range for Year 1919

Year 1948

Monday, January 9, 1950

RECORD

STOCKS

Range for Previous

Lowest

STOCK

YORK

NEW

CHRONICLE

Jun

18

lfiv4 Mar 18

Dana

Jan

4

96% Nov 28

0

14% Dec

3%% pfd series A_
Davega Stores Corp common
5% conv preferred
Davison Chemical Corp (The)
Dayton Pwr & Light common

*134%

138

7%

7%
20%

21%

23'A

23%

7%

7%

20%

*134%

138

*23%

23%

7%
20%

138

*134%

23%

23%

21

*134%

138

23%

23%

108

23%

2,500

7,000

D
Oct

86

18%

94%

Jun

87

Dec

20%

Jan

11% July

14%

Deo

17%

18%

Feb

28% July

24%

Feb
Not

94

8%

t

3

26% Jan

Not

15%

Jan

92% Jan

11

7% Jun

Jan

13%

Jan
Jun

46%

Jan

30% Jun

13%

*15%

15%

*15'/2

16%

*15%

16%

100

22%

23'A

23%

23%

23%

4,700

30%

30%

5,000

97%

971/2

*15%

16%

15%

15Va

1

22%

22%

22%

23

97%
*99%

80s

10%

11%

9%

9%

29%
*96%

101

*99'A

24

30%

30

30%

97%

97%

97%

99%

99%

101

.

'•

170

*98

99'A

40

2,900

15,400

11%

9

11%

11%

*111/4

xll'A

9%

11'A

Hi/4

9%

9%

9%

10

9%

9%

23%

24

23%

23%

1,800

39

39%

38%

39 %

9,200

36

36

36

23 %

llVa

1

22%

22%

22

22%

No par

38%

39

38%

39%

38%

39%

36

30

36

36

36

36

23%

30%

29%

30%

30'A

30%

31

31 %

31

31%

4,300

9%

9

9%

9

9%

15,100

Deep Rock Oil Corp
Co

30%
97%

30

30%
97%

101%

AO*

Deere

&

30%

*.9C%

Co

12

7%

;

29

-100

14%

common

3t

preferred

22

*35%

400

36% Sep

15

40% Jan

21

Delaware

5% Jun

18

9% Jan

7

Delaware

Lack

&

Western

50

8%

Jun

20

22% Dec

19

Delaware

Power

&

Light Co—13.80

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

22

22%

22%

22%

2,900

1100

28

29 %

28%

28 7A

29%

30%

29%

30%

29%

30

7,300

100

53

53 %

52%

52%

53%

55

54

55'A

531/4*

54

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

13

13'A

13

13

1,500

21%

22

21%

22

22

22'A

22

22'A

22

22 'A

9,300

53

53

53

A

34% May

31

Jan

50%

26

13 %

97

*13%

14%

13

Feb

38 %

Feb

*95%

13%

Inc

Records

27

Jan

29

43% Oct

13

97

*13%

14%

15

Mar 29

29%
7%

Rubber

Dayton

42

*95%

13%

7
lot

Decca

Deo

97

*13%

100

7

Deo

*95%

13%

series A

9

Sep

8%

14

97%

*13V4

series B

9% Jan

31%

13%

*96%

13%

14%

3.75%

12% Nov

27

14%

97%

*13%

3.75%

30

4% May 31
Jun 14
17

xl4%

*96%

l.tO

Preferred

98% Aug 18
100% Dec 28

4

Jun

94

92

15

.100

Preferred

May 12

31

Jun

Sep

84

17 V8 May
2
22% Dec 13

13

xl6% Mar

31% Aug

82%

Jan

15

Jan

8

Corp common

Jun

July

Jun

19

100

& Hudson

9

9

8%

9

Denver & Rio Grande West BR

Feb

Escrow

ctfs

Escrow

for

32% Mar

ctfs

20

Apr

8%

60%

29

14

53% Dec

29

12

14% Dec

16

Derby1 Oil Co

3

23% Sep

16

Detroit

Jan

10

Detroit Hillsdale & swrrco. .100

9% Jan

7

Detroit-Michigan Stove Co.

2

Detroit

20

21% May

Dec

30% Dec

34% Jun

July

Dec

66

18

19

39% July
68

Jun

12 % Dec

14%

Jan

Jun

7

4% Jun

29

50

13% May

Jan

68

24% Mar

com

for

pfd

(The)

8
1,20

Edison

Steel

16%

Jan

U% Jun

20

13% Nov

21

Deo

28%

Jun

16% Jun

IS

22'A Nov

3

Devoe & Raynolds class

46

Jun

31% Sep

20

40

Jan

7

Diamond

37% Sep

21

45% Feb

I

14

13% Dec

31

Diamond

35*% Mar

15

Oct

6%
22%

14

Dec

19%

26%

6%

38

Feb

11

Deo

19% May

9% Jun
6% Jun

13

9% Nov

17

Diana

Stores

13

Mar

;19% May

12% Jun

13

18% Dec

19

Distill

Range for Year 1949

8 per share

Lowest

Highest

Car

Co

13

13

13

13

13

Xl2%

12%

2,300

s

21%

21%

21%

21%

22

21%

21%

1,500

1

39'A

38 'A

39

38%

38%

38V4

38%

2,300

*40%

41

40%

41

41

41

41

41

41

41

13%

13%

12%

13%

13

13%

13

13%

13'A

13%

9%
18%

9

9%

—1

18%

$ per share

$ per share

Saturday

EXCHANGE

Dec. 31

Jan

Dlvco

18%

Deo

20%

Obt

9% Feb

24

17

26

Not

41

Jun

24 % Feb

14

38'A Nov 22

46%

Deo

56

Apr

45% Jun

13

53% Nov

t
4

f per share

Par

tper share

Monday
Jan. 2

tper share

STOCK

10%

11

10%

11

11 »A

EXCHANGE

36%

36%

36 %

36%

36%

Jun

14% Mar 29

July

1

38% Dec

16

Doehler-Jarvis

No pax
t

36

12% Jan

3

18% Sep

20

Dome Mines

Ltd

No pax

16%

16%

47

Nov

67%

Apr

48% Feb

7

72% Oct

24

Douglas Aircraft

No pax

71%

72%

32%

Feb

50%

Oct

43

*Dr

97

Feb

106%

Jun

101

90

Feb

106%

Oct

101

x18% Nov

31%

Jun

15

57% Dec

13
20

Apr

123% Dec

16% Dec

1

Pepper Co

Dow

Chemical

Corp

Co

2nd

15

$3.25

24% May 4
86% Jan 21

Dresser
Dunhill

55'A

13/64

36

55%

13/64

No pox

*109

113

No pox

preferred

Industries

3%%

_ig

common.

Rights
$4 preferred series A

10%

*121

121%

18%

common

18%

NEW

YEAR'S

DAY

36%

1,400

16%

17%

13,800

70%

72%

7,100

54%

55 Vh

54%

55%

13/64

13/64

13/64

13/64

113

109

109

121%

120%

122%

18%

18%

19'A

18%

>81%

*109

121%
18

*81%

82%

20

*20

20%

20

20

200

14

14

13%

14

2,600

61%

61%

61%

61 %

Feb

28

124% Oct

1

Preferred

$4.50

series

No pox

*123%

123%

123%

123%

3

102% Aug 26

Preferred

$3.50

Beries

NO pox

102%

102%

*101%

102%

124%

119

jun

99%

Jun

8

20

115% Jan

12

Duquesne Light 5%

Dee

15%

Jan

9% Jun

IS

12% Jan

10

D W Q Cigar Corp

18

Deo

26% May

15% Jun

14

20% Mar SO

Xagle-Plcher

13%

Oct

13

Jun

14

16% Mar 29

Eastern

116

Jun

13

Deo

20% May
18% Not

12%

Deo

22%

88%

Fob

167

Sep
80% Dee
14

Deo

82

Mar

10%

Deo

92

Dee

7% July 11

33%

92%
16'/a

8%

B%

Jan

89%

Not

11

Feb

16%

82%

Feb

87%

1%

not

56

13

13% Jan

7

38% Jun

13

Jan

5

21% Jun

7

164

Jun

Deo

14% Apr

13

Jun

88

12

Jan

10 v« Feb

4

Jan

94% Oct

19

Jun

19% May

106

16% Dec

14

7% Jun

Jan

46% May
175

Jun

Jan

48% Nov 30
202

Oct

7

19

Dec

13

96

Dec

21

14% Dec

30

101

May

2

6%

4%%

Kodak

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

46%

46%

46

46%

4 6'A

47%

*173%

s

30%

158

100

10% Jun

2

13% Mar 24

Elgin National Watch Co

17% Jun

IS

28% Nov

7

Elliott

Jun

IB

75

5

Co

5%%

NO pax

11
—If

common

conv

-If

preferred.

.18

41%

Deo

49

23% Aug

2

Fob

20 Ve

July

8% Jun

14

May 16
14% Dec 31

El

12%

Emerson

Electric

9% Mar
12% Jan

18%

Deo

12% Jun

17

18% Nov 23

Emerson

Radio

18% Nov 23

Empire District Electric Co

35% Dec

Endlcott Johnson Corp

5%

51% Oct 21
29

preference
Natural

Paso

16%

Aug

14% Jan

8

29%

Deo

34

Jan

x29% Jun

10

97

Feb

104

Jun

100% Jan

24

105

Dec

13

NOT

4% Jun

8

7

Dec

23

Equitable

16% July

9 % Jun

13

14% Jan

21

Erie

9%

Feb

10%

Feb

65% July

48% Jun

09

Sep

68%

55

4

Deo

9%

Deo

T% Mar
84%

Deo

8%

Dec

For

Apr

1

July 12

Jan

3% Feb

25

20% May
11% Jan

6% Jun

IS

6% Jun

9

ongc

81% Jan 24

4%

RR

5%
Erie

5% Dec

29

Eureka

10% Jan

7

Jan

&




1,900

96%

*95

96%

96 %

*95

14%
98

14%
*96

Evans

rr Co—

Products

28

11% Dec

13

Jan

4

61% Dec

17

Ex-Cell-O

Jun

IB

5% Apr

6

Exchange

Eversharp

14%
*96

.

14'A

14%

*96

98

9%
46'A

5,600

i

16%

17%

17

17%

17

17%

6,400

!

35%

*35

35%

35 %

35 V*

100

i

1%

2,600

1%

1%

1%

1%

1%

39%

39%

39%

40 "A

40%

12%

12%

26%

27

12%

12%

*69

72

*70

50%

*50

50%

*50

50%

*50%

12%

28%

12%

1,300

27%

4,400

73%

100

50%

27%

50%

20

27%

27 %

28

27%

14

14%

14%

15%

15

15%

14%

15

17,200

16%

16%

16%.

16%

16%

16%

17

19.100

18

3,900

17%
33

34

103 %

*6%

7

6%

10%

11

10%

.100

55%

55%

57

57

56
*56

17%

27%

17%

17%

33

*33

333/4

104

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103%

6%
11

56 %
59

7

7

10%

11%

55%

55%

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59

17%
33 'A
103

28

17%

17%

33

33%
103

7%

103

56%

33'A

11%

31,800

56%

56%

14,200

56%

*57

60

1,300

.

GO

5%

5%

53A

5%

5%

f'A

6%

5%

8%

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9%

8%

9%

9%

9%

9%

10

5%
9%

10%

tJO

140

7%

5%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

59

Inc
Corp

900

103

11%

12

*57

4,700

7%

7%

U%

28%

8%

-§

2,200

26%

50%

26%

41

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7a

17%

8,700

•

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12%

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59

59

59

59

60

60

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3%

3%

3%

,

8%
45%

69

17%

a

8%

26%

14%

1,900

46 Va

12%

17

80

14%
98

8%

69

16%

96%

4G%

26%

103

Co

Buffet Corp.

8%
46

*95

12%

103

M

1%
40

98

71%

*33

81
100
1

,

17

35%

14%

26%

27%

,

4,700

19

12%

*50

150

30%

18

26%
*69

No pax

common

Pittsburgh

g

If

common

Bldg

Williams Corp

3

10

Phonograph

preferred series A.

31

68

Office

1%
39%

13 %

Mfg Co-

preferred

38

49% May
7% Mar

footnotes

13

1%
39%

27%

Gas

&

1%

39%

179

30%

Electric Storage Battery

16%
*35

177

175

17%

12

17

35%

172%

18%

10

16%

8,700

30%

*35%

48

6%

14%
*96

6,000

47%

18%

Convertible preferred
No pax
Elec & Mus Ind Amer shares

Jun

Jan

98

11%

30%

Electric Boat common.

jun

4%

14%

11%
47 %

18'A

14

74%

14

96%

*96

175

11%
47%

30%

30

22

27%

42% Jan

98

14%
•'

*171%

11%
47

*17%

30%

8%

Deo

Oct

17%

176

45%

(The)

Not

Nov

*17%

17%

8%

Auto-Lite

19%

Jan

30

*96

•

SJt

common

66%
17

800

15%

*15%

aot

48% Deo
12% Deo
xS8

34,400

15 »A

153A

*15%

45%

36% Oct
Jan

5,100

15%

15

15%

15%

8%

17% Dec

2% Jan

18%

15%

18%

14%

15%

45%

32% Mar If

61

18%

16

153A

18

14%

15%

8%

Oct

7

18%

18

14%

45%

Jun

13

18%

17%

173%

190

1,400

10%

14%

30%

400

11

10%

17%

176

300

114

i0%

14%

Co

114

10%

.it

common.

102

10%

8%

Electric

iy8 Jun

Co

35,500

123

113%

45%

Elastic

34 % Jun

10%

62%

x123

xl01%

113%

_1

14
25

Jan

*10

61%

62%

123%
102%

113%

.1

8% Dec
45% Dec

2% May

10

61%
123%
*102

113%

at

preferred
Stop Nut Co

1

6

Jun

114

102%

17%

Corp.

preferred

33% Apr 29
12% Feb 25

Jun

10

114

62
123%

15%
11%

common.

Products Co

4% %

*113%

114

61%
123%
*102

-i

Edison Bros Stores Ino common—1

Ekco

>

at

preferred
Manufacturing

Eaton

lit
t

Inc.

Stainless Steel

Eastman

26

32% Jan

Eastern

1st pfd

Co

Airlines

Eastern Corp

13%

& Co—

Common

10%

111% Aug

112

100

82%

13%

97% Jan

Jan
Feb

94

82%

2,800
23,300

20

18

113%

19%

*81 %

500

123

18%

14

63% Nov

No pox

121%

19%

20

14

I)

122%

82%

43% Jun

(E

122

13%

May

Nem

840,800

109%

*18%

Deo

tie

22,000

•A

109%

*81%

11

Corp

55%

13/64

A

13%

11

14% Oct

Pont

54%

55%

109%

81%

20% Oct

IS

Duplan

55

13/64
*109

20%

8

8% Jun

Du

36

16%
72%

11% Mar

12%

36%

16%

78

81%

2,200

71

July

*13%

11%

16%

May

'*20

11%

71%

18

1

250

11%

16%

98

100

300

51%

70

20

preferred

1,500

38

51%

16"%

Deo

conv

13

52%

71%

Jan

International

13

*37%

Shares

16'A

12

19

*51

for

the Week

share

70%

CLOSED

83

Sep

12%

Sales

Friday
Jan. 6
t per

38

52%

25

i

13

37

*51

10

1

37

12%
*36%

Feb

5,100
16,800

13

12%
37 Va

Jun

9%

18'A

Thursday

52

Jan

9%

17%

I per share

50%

19

108% Sep

share

*12%

10%

f

9%

Jan. 5

Jan. 4

t per

*36%

23

15/64 Dec

Wednesday

12%

40

22
29

-

51%

Feb

29

v-

,'s;

37%

12%

Nov

Apr

Jan. 3

tper share

4,000

PRICES

SALE

*37

Deo

/a

.V

!

800

18%

9 %

18

*51

1

11%

ft Dec 10

,

18%

No pax

29

12

HIGH

Tuesday
.

9'A

17%

lSi/s

'/

No pax

Corp

Dixie Cup Co common
Class A
Dr.

10

•

9

91/8

17%
LOW AND

STOCK

YORK

500

21%

.100

Corp

NEW

Highest

4,400

22%

12%

13

STOCKS

Year 1948

|

7%

22%

71/4

3

Corp-Seagrams Ltd—

Range for Previous

23

30

x7 %

23

7 %

7
23

St

46% July

Lowest

6%
*22%

39%

*21%

No pox

common

T Motor

6%
23%

39

12.10

A

preferred

par tic

*6%

*22%

6%
23

*52

53

*51

53

3,400

21%

13

Match

\

39

Vilbiss Co

De

53

*50

Corp

Jun

11

22% Mar

*51

■

*3%

3%

3%

11

10%

3%

*

•

59%

-3%

3%

*

10%

59%

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"

0,200

2,200
4,300
1,700

*

*

400 *

>
;

Volume

Number 4871

171

THE

COMMERCIAL

Range for Previous
Lowest

v

Highest

"

I per share

Lowest

NEW

Highest

tper share

$ per share

YORK

Saturday

$ per share

Par

6

Nov
Feb

11% Jun
16
Oct

39

39%

40'A

41'A

40%

41

39%

1,500

23'A

23'A

23%

23%

*23 Va

23%

23%

24

*21%

'21%

21%

22

22

21%

21%

22

21%

1,900
2,000

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

14%

2,800

%

%

%

%

U

%

%

li!

6,400

15 Va

15%

15%

15%

15%

7,500

37

36%

37

18

15 Va Oct

13

Family Finance Corp common
F A R
Liquidating Corp
Fedders-Qulgan Corp
Federal Mining At Smelting Co
Federal-Mogul Corp

Jun

8

32

31

38 v* Jan

/o

35% Feb

43

16

Mar

20% May

14% Jun

17

5

Deo

12% May

3% Jun

14

20%

Feb

31% May

24% Feb

9

36

90

Feb

99%

Jun

95 »A Mar 23

104

24% Sep
26% Jun

10% Nov 28

26%

12 % Jun

17% Dec

19% Dec
17 V»

Dee

83%

Feb

69%

Oct

42

Dec

83

Jun

43

30

Dec

21% Jun

7

31% Jan

U

98% Jan

7

104% Dec

3

11 y. July 13

69

Dec

13

17% Jan

3

12%

Dec

21%

Jan

12

Dec

40%

Jan

12% May

Dec
Dec

10

Mfg Co
Ferro Enamel Corp—
Fidelity Phoenix Fire Ins

No par
FHntkote Co (The) common—No
par
•4 preferred
No per
Florence Stove Co
No par

29

29'A
90%
96

V2

140

33 % Dec

23

32'A

32

33

32%

33%

31 %

32%

4,900

19% Feb

11

21% Jun .17
8% Nov 29

25% Dec

12

12% Aug 17

8

Jun

13

10

x38

Feb

26

60

Nov

4

11% Jan

19

17-% Dec

29

6

23% Dec

15

26

78%-Feb

Foster-Wheeler

4% Jun

15

4*

9%

Oo

13

32% Feb

4

14

23% Jan

7

3

19% Dec

2

103% Jan

25

41% Sep

27

105%

Jun

53% May

Jan

8%

Feb

11% July

Apr

159% Deo
14% May

106

May

99

July

9% Jun
152

6
14

107

Jun

25

General

iy

•8 preferred
General Bronx* Corp
General Cable Corp. com
4%
1st preferred

6

13

10

Jan

7

79 V2 «jhu

2u

Nov

15

July

72%

Sep

82

Jun

65% Apr

28%

Not

44% July

18

Dec

24

Nov

31% Mar

Jun

25

24 y8 Jun

14

31

Jan

17

28

20

141

Jan

129

Jun

17

139% Apr

2

43

34

Jun

28

42% Dec

30

Jun

Mar

41

May
Jun

87% Nov

96

Jun

13%

Dec

63

Oct

44% Jun

Feb

128%
108

Jun
Jun

123% Jan

Feb

39% Jan

Jan

7

Apr

1

3

48% Dec

16

93'/a Jan

4

100% Dec

28

x6y8 Jun

14

13*'

15

56'A Dec 30

97

*t.

4

128 % Jun

4

Apr

112

1

1

7

Dec

30

$4.25 pfd series A

4 %

Baking

conv

S per

'share

share

72% Nov

Not

51% Jun

14

123% Jan

5

127% Sep 23

x97

Jan

6

104y+Dec

13

13

Feb

25

19% Sep

26

22% Jun

17

38 % Dec

30

26

Not

Feb

18% May
4% May

11% July 19

2%

2% Jun

28

10%

Dec

15%

Jun

IIVb Jan

3

18%

Dec

29

May

15% Jun

128%

Jan
Jun

31% Jan
132% Oct
29% May
30% May

3% Dec
17

8

2

Nov

30

14

20% Jan

7

May 19

Preferred

23

7% Nov

2

Gen

24% Jan

7

General

Mar 14

34

Dec

27

122

Jan

27

31

Nov

3

23

27% Dec

14

102% Jan

24

3

18% Jun

Dec

99% Apr

4

18%

Dec

30

Jun

15% Jun

13

21% Jan

5

Dec

90

May

67

77% Apr

Jan

82% May

64

73

Mar

15

12% Feb

Jun

14

37% Dec

Dec

39% May
96% Jun

24

87

79% Jun

1

17

Dec

25

12% Jun

14

75

Dec

85% Jun

72% July 11

28

17% Jun

5% Jun

May

21

May
•5% July
6% Oct

122

Not

24% May
64% Oct
103% Aug

Dec

1

91

4

3
7

5

Jan

13

17% Jan

5

80% Oct 26
28% Aug 18
25% Dec

17

6

55

Dec

29

5% Jan

3

101/8 Dec

15

X95% Jun

13

14% Jun

29

52% Jun

14

48

July

100

Jun

17

24

26%

26%

26%

18%

19

19

19

18%

19

1,800

1

18 Va

18%

18 yB

18%

18 M;

18%

7,800

*104'A

105 %

105%

*104%

105%

*104%

105%

*104%

105'A

*46'%

46%

46 Va

46%

47

46 %

47

*103'A

107

*103%

107

*104

7%

17%

48%

*100%

1

8%

%

126%
*111

7%

38% Mar

60%

Oct

34

Jun

14

96% Mar

105%

Oct

98% Jun

20

10

Jun

10

No par

73

17%

17%
137%

42%

42%

48%.

47%

48%

100%

100%

8%

9

9'A

6,800

56'A

55%

55

55 'A

1,900

126%

100

112

400

55%

126%

*126%

127'%

126 %

126%

126%

127

126%

113

*111

113

110%

110 %

111

112

*110 %

Gillette Safety

27

Gleaner Harvester Corp
Glidden Co (The) com

xl25%

125

103%,

Xl02%

103%

102%

102 %

900

STOCK

19'/a

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

20'/a

4,900

EXCHANGE

37'A

38

37%

38

38

38

37%

38

3,900

14

14

13%

14

14%

14%

14

14'A

a

13%

CLOSED

123%

YEAR'S

23

102%

DAY

3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

800

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

23,500

19%

20

19%

20'A

20%

21%

21%

22 Va

6,100

*121%

122 %

*121%

123%

121%

*121%

*33

113%
29

*22%
*100

123%

6%

7

23%

23 lii

28%

22%

22'A

22'%

22%

102 %

*100

113

19%

19%

20%

20 %

78 %

*76%

78%

*76 Va

68%

*67 %

69 %

*67

%

69%

*67%

69 %

*67%

69%

.9%

9%

34%

345«

*r.8

sc

9%
34

*88%

9%

9%

9%

34%

34
90

9%

35%

90

90

*79 %

81 %

*79%

81%

*80%

22%

22%

*22 %

22 V*

22 Vb

22%

24%

25 Va

25

25%

25

56 VA

56

56

56

56

1,000

10%

10%

11

10%

10%

6,500

2.50

22%

22%

par

*25

25 %

24%

25

50

55

55

55

55

10%

10%

10%

10%

'

1

100

Inc

*111

10

com

com

*55

115

*111

115

10%

113'%

*113

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

70

70'A

69%

70%
103

*102%

No par
No par

*102

No par
No par

*103%

44%

103'%
44 %

105

103

44%

44%

104%

104%

12%

12%

70 VB

44%

16%

16%

71%

1%

1%

1%

7%

7%

7%

7%

8

10

Not

99

Jun

93 % Apr

26
14

9% Mar
29

14%

Mar

40

Sep

11

Jun

32

Jan

Dec

July
15% May

36%

Feb

50% May

xl2

.

101

Dec

16%.

Apr

30
9

Co (The)

Steel

3% %

'29%

Feb

40%

Jun

13%

Dec

10

90%

9

33 Va Mar 19

43% Dec

13

17% May

11% Jun

22

14

Mar 29

Feb

13% May

9% Oct

6

12

Dec

98

100

July 20
July 27

29

93% Jan

4

25% July
9
Jun

15% Jun

15

5

Feb

24

92

Jan

4

101

9% Jun

13

•14

July

20% Apr
6
7% July 13
,

Dec

27

12%

Not

20%

Jan

7

44

Feb

68% Jun

41

Jun

14

54% Dec

5

57%

Feb

81

Jun

56% Jun

13

71% Jan

7

14

Jan

18% July

16% Jan

3

22'A Dec

13

-

Jun

For footnotes) see page




25%

25%

25%

1,700

27%

27%

27 %

2,400

100

Grayson-Roblnson Stores

7%

pfd

*100%

K0%

101'A

_1

com

Sugar

(H L)

-

33 %

*100'A

102

15%

16

*33%

34%

(The)

34

%

15 %

*33%

16%

15%

16

35

34

34

130

3,500
70

12'/»

12

12

12 Vb

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

2,300

40%

41%

40%

42%

4? '/n

42%

42 A

42%

9,500
3,600

18'%

18%

18%

18%

*137'A

137%

137%

137%

*62'A

65

*41

41 %

13
10%

l

*62%

65

18%

18%

18%

18%

137%

138

137%

138%.

138 %

138%

*62'%

65

*63%

18%

18%

41 %

41%

41

41'%

42

13 %

*12%

13 Va

13

13

13

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

300
10

65

65

65

42%

42 Va

43 Va

2,800

13'/a

13 'A

13'A

1,300
61,600

—

3

preferred

100

*97

98

97%

98

1

19%

19%

19'A

19%

Guantanamo Sugar common
1
$5 conv preferred-.
No par
Gulf Mobile ft Ohio RR com-No par

6'A

6%

6%

6%

Grumman Aircraft Corp

#5' preferred
Oil

16%

102

41%

100

Common

Gulf

15%

*33%

101

12

No par

Oo Inc

102

102

41

Greenfield Tap ft Die Corp—No par

4%%

16

33 %

29%

100

com

preferred

Green

102

15%

No par

Green Bay ft Western RR

Greyhound Corp
Jun

97

30

25%

27%

Great Western

67

Nov

Feb

29%

Va

21 Va

6

62% Dec

85

30

25

27 VB

3

133% July

Jan

5% Mar

29%

24%

27%

197/s Oct

16% Jan

Jun

16% Not

29%

25

27 '/■

144% Mar

Jun

77

3,400

29

25

Gt Northern Iron Ore Prop—No par
Gt Northern By 6% pfd
No par

23%

5,000

29'A

7

145%

2,100
37,800

8%

27%

26

Apr

12 %

25%

14% Sep

Feb

Va

30%

43% Jan

Dec

400

25%

11% Jun

16

8,600

2 "«

2
8

200

45%

27%

33% Jun

60

2

8%

2,100
3,300

104%

12 Va

1%

17'A
73%
103

30'%

31

132

12%

44%
*104

8

,

5,700

9

preferred
conv

12'%

44%

104%

3,600

No par

Co common

36% Oct

#2.25

7? %

*102%

12%

1%

7%

Granite City

16%

73

44%

20%
25%

113

*110

103

104%

9

Grand Union

Va

72

44%

Granby Coned M S ft P

12%

16%

22%

103

105

*104

113

*110

103

23

89

300

80

81%

Apr

(W T)

*78':,

*79'A

No

$5 preferred

Grant

82

5,000

10,000

15%

1 %

7

15%

15%

12%

8

Xl5%

15%

1%

29

15%

4,600

15%

12'A

Ian

91

15 Va

1

30% Dec

9%

35%

90

15%

No par

28 'A Dec

9 Va
35

90

15%

Graham-Paige Motors

28'*.

9%
35%

35
*89

Gotham Hosiery

5

4,100

78 'A

*67%

7

4

20%

19%
*76%

5

14

102%

19%

3% Jan

20% Mar

1,100

78 %

8% Apr

16% Jan

23

19 %

16% Mar

16% Jun

220

2,400

*76%

5% Feb

Oct

*1C0

22 %

500

29%

19%

1% May 12

Oct

Va

77%

191/4

Jan

May

34
114

29

*76

5

Jun

18

33%

113%

29%
22%
102 %

*100

102%

34

113

33%

29%

8%
35

2,800

113%

6%

31

6,200

29%

23%

Feb

7%

24%

113%

Feb

not

7%
24%

29

Deo

18

10

7 %

24%

114.

Dec

15% Aug

121%

7Vo
24 Va

Va

33%

*33

33%

7

24,

6%

23

3,200

*3%

2%

19

1,600

3%

6%

29 %

125 %

*125

16%

23%

34%

%

16%

7%

114

70%
126

3%
NEW

23%

conv

Goodyear Tire ft Rub

37,700

126%

*103%

No par

;

Goodall-Sanford

Sep

71%

71%

71%
103%

7 %

.

for

Shares

9

19

45% Jan 28

72%

Sales

t per share

126'A

23 %

common

(B F)
$5 preferred—

71%

72

share

70%

*121%

No par
No par

Razor com
80 conv preference

vr

126'/b

10c

preferred
100
Georgla-Pac Plywood ft Lumb Co_l

I

the Week

Jan. 6

Jan. 5

Jan. 4

t per share

*103'A

72

100

*100

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

t per share

No par

100

Goodrich Go

I per share

SALE PRICES

Jan. 3

103%

20

100

preferred

HIGH

Tuesday

126'A

19%

I%%

Gimbel Brothers

Monday
Jan. 2

No pax

preferred

200

101

8%
55%

3%

preferred

48 'A

8%

16%

Gen Tire ft Rubber Co com

"47%

37,000
3,700

*99%

101

101

101

30

43'A

55%

3 %

29 %

48%

47%

48%

1,200

138 %

42%

*137

43

8%

16%

*22%

17%

138'%

42%

8%

13%

20

♦137

56 %

8

par

1,400

17%

8 %

No par

No

70

30

17%

*55%

387

112

74

*28 Va

8%

38%

*33

*73

30

'

*100

40
800

12,100

73

17%

137%

42%

101

8%

8%

8%

4.166

*29

17%

137'A

47%

11%

14

73

17%

Co—1

l

13%

14

8%

29%

41%

19%

Gen Steel Castings $6 pfd—_Nopar

29%

137%

17%

19%

Corp

8%

42%

100

Utilities

13%

50

2,200

163

163

161

161

14

10%

11

10%

11

73

*72

73

No par

Sep

106

71%
*103

8V0

29%

$ per thare

126%
•

'/a

29

Dec. 31

series

*13%

74

Saturday

Par

$3.79

8

107

163

*161

14

LOW AND

STOCK

10%

11

162%

14

7%

*103%

107

11

*160

138

42 %

*55

*103'A

11

46

46

46

29

*137

lot

105 'A

14%

28

100

*25%

161

*72%

No par

,

107

-10%

_No par

19

5

300

27

26%

18%

No par

12

9

*26%

4,400

19

100

Jan

Aug

5

5

5

26

No par

116

72% Dec

400

3,500

18

*14

preferred
Goebel Brewing Co
Gold ft Stock Telegraph Co

104

4%

600

16%

19

161

General Shoe Corp

4%%

4%

16%

18%

No par

General Telephone Corp
General Time Corp com

$4.50

4%

400

18%

*18

19 %

26

19 Va

50

Refractories

*Va%

4%

7

18 Va

26

9

Realty ft Utilities

11

72%

July 19
Sep 26

15%

4%

4%

3,900

17 Va

5

com

100

Gen Railway Signal com
9% preferred

124% Dec

76

102%

15%

16

16

1,900
19/200

35%

17 %

16 %

Gen Public Service

22

6%

*31%

17%

16

No pax

Outdoor Advertising
General Portland Cement
Gen Preeislon Equip Corp
Public

7

35

16

4%

8

7

18

16

6%

50

18'A

35

18

1

'/a

7

18

I

Gen

Gen

6%
'

17%

;

.

*18%

6%

*17%

.

10

99% July 18

,

7%

18%

6

*17

General Motors Corp com-16
89 preferred
2:
No par

4% Feb

22% Jan

YORK

v.

7%

*18'%

8

18%

6% preferred
8% % conv preferred

20% Jun

120

6% May
30%

16 V4 Mar

9

7%

18%

6

300

7,800

77

17%

EXCHANGE

125% Jun
99% Jun
17% Jun

22

77

*16%

General Instrument Corp

$ per share

22

76%

xl7%

No pax

General Mills common-:

NEW

22%

22

*75%

18%

common..

General Foods Corp com
82.50 preferred

'Highest

17%

35

35

35

35

STOCKS
Lowest

Highest

66

*6%

No par

Co

General Cigar Co Inc com
7% preferred
General Electric Oo

Range for Year 1919

Year 1948

S per

6%

6%

7

35%

*17%

16%

2nd preferred

Range for Previous

18'%

6%
35%

3,200
2,000

10c

15

13

7%
*18 V«

«

10%
59%

16%

Transportation

Dec

Dec

7%
18%

4,100

11

10 Va

*17%

•4.50 preferred

11

15

7%

*18'/»

60

163% Jan

24

7%

1.66%

11

9% Feb

6

7'A

—-

59 'A

Vb

17%

com

General American Investors

1

5%

6

■

60

10

%

76

-18 %

2
Inc

Jar

13

22'A

10%

25

140

18

10

No par

Co

10b

Oct

5"

5%

17%

18

*75

76

75%

77

59%

17%

22%

59 %

21%

17%

21%

*76

10

9%

No par

(The)

Amer

*17'A

22%

9

4%% conv preferred
Gaylord Container Corp

General

17%

22 Vb

so

com

preferred

Garrett Corp (The)
Gar Wood Industries

17

48 % Nov

*17'A

*24%

25

9'/a

9%

59 V2

59'/a

59

♦24'/a

25

9 Va

10

20

13% Jan

100%

59%

29

500

15'A

*15

15'A

*15

9%

9 Vb

9%

59%

*24%

25

9%

9%

14%

1

com

preferred
conv

9%

9%

1

Gamble-Skogmo Inc
9%

*24'A

25

9

No par

(Robert)

15% Jun

May
26% May
18% May

*24'A

29

,

31%

32%

31%

10

common

(Tbr)

21% Jun

45

1

100

3

Aur

11%

preferred

6% Feb

6

18'%

*14%

10

Franklin Stores Corp
1
Freeport Sulphur Co
10
Froedtert Grain ft Malting Co Inc_i
Fruehauf Trailer Oo common
1

14

Jun

6

Oct

7'/a Apr

7%
No par

6% prior preferred
Francisco Sugar Co

2

Sep

y8 May 13

Corp

3% Jun

15

15%

13,300
4,700

90

9% May

Deo

5,900

15%

96%

2

14%

12 %

lo Va

29%

16% Dec

47% Mar

12%

15%

96%

13

94% Mar

12%

15 VB

90%

10V« Jun

Mar

12 y»
29 Vb

Gamewell Oo

113

12%

*88 Va

Gardner-Denver

Mar

15

11%

*95 %

<sr

4

14%

11%

96'%

30

Feb

15

11%

19,500

96%

17% Dec

19% Nov

15

18%

96%

19

48%

15

11%

400

18%

*95%

15

27% Feb

18%

95%

Jun

23 %

Apr

18'A

95'%

15

98%

18%

100

12

Dec

18%

preferred

j.0

21%

18'A

25%

3% ft

9 Va Jan

.

18'A

18 %

*24%

18

41% Jan

Dec

25

96 % Oct

25

Feb

24%

July 18

Feb

Nov

25

89

13

24%

25

Dec

31% Oct 26

110%
22%

25

90%

Aug

Feb

*24%

28 3A

12

Sep

25

*88%

17% July

4% Mar

106

*24'A

14%

48% Aug

22%

70

105

89%

Dec

120

11,100

105

29'A

Feb

12% Nov

31 %

106

106

*104%

14%

Dec

Feb

30%

31'A
107

•105

105

89%

12%

16%

30%

31

*104'%

28%

38%

93% Feb
12% Mar

30 Va

31%

900

6,300

14%

OahrlH

Oct

14

87%

Gair Co Inc

50% Mar

13%

29

7

119

13%

14%

4

t per share

13'A

26 %

29

Lowest

13%

13'A

87'%

7 »/b Oct

97

69%

100

18V2 Dec

118%

69

Corp__io

14

Feb

69%

pfd

10% May

Mar

69%

conv

30

9

106%

69%

3%%

Food Fair Stares Inc
Food Machinery ft Chem

4% Jun

40%

106%

69

3

14% Jun

34

*106

69 Va

13

13

70

106%

8

Jan

-

54
106 VA

106%

30'A

31'A

82

82

55

106%

92 V2 Nov

10% May

*128

3,900

81'A

54%

29% Jan

20

9

2,000

54

81%
54%

2

Deo

9% Mar

82'/a

17%
81%

80

May

Dec

146

8,800

78

Dec

Dec

18%

20% Apr 29

6%

42

18%

7

6%

Dec

2,000

18%

18'A

104

29

Florida Power Corp
Fiorshelm Shoe class A__
PoHansbee Steel Corp

16%

Dec

12%

18%

69%

13 Va

12%
31'A

12 'A

17%

*106

69

10,200

34%
*103 '/a

12%

17'A

106%

69

36 %

35 Vb

12%

54%

6,800

103%

12'/e

*81

2,700

4%

35

11%

55

'A

103

35%
103

11%

X54

4%

4%

81%

81%

56%

106%

34%
*102%

4%

300

18

22

67

11% Feb
99% Mar

100

35
103

11%

17%

81%
56

No par

4%

4%
103

18 Va

14% Dec

16% Jun

16%

17%

_2fl

4%

4%

13'A

24% Jan

Jan

27%

1

lo

com

17%

15% Oct

Aug

Dec

11%

N Y

17%

37

8% Feb 24

84

~5%

11%

17%

34%

34%
103 '/a

9

DAY

17%

*36%

May 26
9y8 Sep
2

24%

16y« Nov

34%
*102%

YEAR'S

*36%

27

17% Mar

9

4%

4%

a

NEW

15%
36 %

18% Dec

68%

Deo

17%

Va

15

6

16% May
10
May
47% Oct
12% May

Feb

17%

CLOSED

15%

36 Va

36%

5

EXCHANGE

Jan

38% May
25% Jan

Mar

15%

*.jo 'A

STOCK
'

40*

Jun

92%

9% Dec
8% Aug
35% Feb

15'A

2

100

Wist National Stores
Firth (The) Carpet Co
•

%

39%

Jun

47%
105

82% Nov
24% Dec

i'i

1*%

14

1

com

Firestone Tire ft Rubber
4% % preferred

29

May

Jan

22%

9% Mar

.

31

56

Dec

22

31

14%

1

Felt ft Tarrant

A>

81% Dec

18% May 25
13 y8 Jan
3

79

Jan

53

May 16

1

No par

Federated Dept Store*
4%% preferred

107% Mar

36% May
15 % Jun

27

Federal Motor Truck

9

Jun

xlu4

Dee

13

Dec

Browing Corp

Sep 21

<

28

26

10

42% Jun

Not
Dee

6

6% Jan

105

107%

49% Mar
14% Feb
96

63% July 13

,.

18% Nov 18

89% July
20% Aug

103% Not

28%

14

July

Fairbanks Mora* * Co

7

15 % Dec

6

Jun,

7% Jan

9

Shares

23%

1

% Jun

t per share

1 per share

8 per share

share

the Week

<i

39%

Falxtaff

11'/a Mar

t per

Jan.

for

Sales

Friday

Jan. 5

Jan. t

*21%

Fajarcto sugar 00

15

12% Aug

11

1 per thare

Thursday

Wednesday

*23 'A

27

23% Dec

Jun

19

I per share

SALE PRICES

Jan. 8

1

7

25% Oct

19

34

Oct

HIGH

Tuesday

20

41% Jan

28

Jun

33%

Jan. 2

No pax

13

Feb

14%

Monday

Dec. 31

11

(111)

CHRONICLE

LOW AND

STOCK

EXCHANGE

19'A Oct

Not

xl$% Not

37

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Range for Year lf>if»

Year 1948
l

&

Corp—

Gulf States Utilities Co—.

No per

—28
No

par

i

100

100

100

100

10%

10%

10%

99

98%

98%

19'%

19%

19 %

19%

19%

20 %

9,900

Va

6%

6'A

6%

6%

7'A

10,700

99

*98

6

*100

102

*98

*100

101%

102

102

2,900

160

13%

13%

12%

13%

13 Va

13%

13'A

13%

13

13%

51 %

51 3 \

*50%

51%

51%

52

52%

52%

52%

53

800

64'A

64%

62'A

63%

61%

62%

62%

63%

62 Va

63

23,600

21%

21%

21

21%

21

21%

21%

22

21%

21%

16,300

8,700

18

■v
%

COMMERCIAL

THE
12

FINANCIAL

&

CHRONICLE

STOCK

YORK

NEW

RECORD
LOW

STOCKS

Range £• r

Previous

Range for

Year 1948

Lowest
$ per

share

NEW

Year 1949

$ per share

$ per

Jan

4

39% Dec

Saturday

16% Jun

7

24% Dec

23

Jan

3

14% Dec

6

13% Dec

20

Monday

Dec. 31

share

AND

HIGH

1 per share

PRICES

SALE

Thursday

Wednesday

Tuesday

Jan. 2

$ per share

Par

2

$ per share

STOCK

YORK

EXCHANGE

Highest

Lowest

Highest

1950

Monday, January 9,

(112)

Jan. 5

Jan. <1

Jan. 3

$ per

$ per share

$ per share

for

Sales

Friday

the Week

Jan. 6

share

Shares

Sper share

U
11

SI

Feb

15 Va

Nov

Oct

35%

Sep

22%

12

Dec

16% May

Dec

xl4% May

Hi/4 Jun 27

Jan

72% July 26

:12y4
,12%
79

31

Mar

*101% Feb
2iya

Feb

146 y2 July
20 ya

Dec

4%

Dec

89

Jun

107

27%
150 ya

Jan

6ya

25% Dec

13

■7% Nov

2

Hat

5

68% Oct

8

10% Dec

16

7

9% Jan

7

Jan

5% Jun

11% Jun

25

26%

jaD

10% Feb

3

Oct

27 %

July

20% Jan

13

Jan

91

95Va

Jan
Nov

Jan

17

95% Dec

Jan

3

37% Dec

13

May

98 y4 Jan
23 % Jan

4

Oct

10

■

6

423/4 Dec

13% Jan

4

Apr

40

Jun

1

53

120%

Dec

128%

Feb

26%

Oct

122% Feb

17

Nov

131

Sep

1

45

Dec

28

17%

Nov

28% May

78

Oct

86%

9

Dec

Dec

25 y4

Feb

9%

Dec

Feb

30%

25

Dec

29%

Nov

24% Nov
99

Deo

Dec

Heyden
3.%%
Hilton

16

&

Hires

3

15% Sep

30

29% Dec

6
21

Oct

24% Mar 10

28 % Sep

42%

Feb

341/4 Jan

3

50% Nov

16
1

35%

Jun

*24

Apr

29

Dec

100

Jun

1

34 % Dec

13% Dec

$2.25

2

35% Nov

46%

Jan

30

Feb

11

Jan

281/2 Jan

6

41% Nov 29

94%

Jun

86% Jan

6

99% Dec

8

48% May

4

Oct

42% Jun

20

Feb

38% Jun

29 % Feb

7

14

Dec

23

Jun

121/2 Jun

33

Jan

47

Jun

31% Jun

Sep
Sep

50

8%

2

12 %

46 % Jan

Howe Sound

7

11% Dec

5

17% Dec

5

7

47% Jan

7

5%

9

26

14% Oct

Apr

8% Nov 30

11% Jan

7

1% May 23

2% Jan

6

18% Dec

30

25%

*26

26%

*253%

26

*94%

94%

94%

*94'%

95'%

*93%

95

*36%

37'%

3 7'/4

37'%

37 %

37%

38'%

38%

*104%

105'%

105%

105%

*105'%

106'%

*105%

106%

*31%

31%

31%

31%

31'%

31%

*31%

*39%

41

41

41

*40'%

41%

41%

16'%

*16'%

6

1

16

16'%

52%

52'%

*124%

13

900

8%

47,800

233%

23%

1.900
600

26

26

*93%

95

10

38

38

400

106%

20

31%

600

41%

106%

100

16%

16 3%

52 %

51%

125%

125%

*125

125%
43%

*41

17

1.600

52

16%

51%

3,100
430

125%

125

43'%

43%

43

53%

53%

53%

533%

53%

52 Va

52'%

*51%

52

52

52

52

52

15%

15%

157%

15%

16

16

16%

16'%

16%

17

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

17%

17

*78%

79

*78'%

80

80

80

11%

12

14%

14%

43%

43%

45

53%

533%

51%

51%

*16%

16'%

500

17%

23,900

2,900

11%

11%

11%

11%

12%

143/4

14%

14%

15

15

15

*13

133%

13'%

13%

133%

13%

13%

13%

1,500

26%

26

26%

26%

26%

26%

26 7

2,200

15

14%

14%

14%

14%

14

14

10.300
800

13%

13'%
26'%

26'%

5

14%

*14%

10

17%

17%
28%

*17%

13'%

18%

183%

*18'%

18%

18%

18%

600

*27%

23%

28 3%

28'%'

28%

x28 Va

28%

28%

1.100

46%

45%

46

46

46%

46%

28%
47%

46%

46%

5.000

33%

900

46

33

*32'%

33'%

*115%

116

115%

115%

115%

115%

115%

*101

102

*101'%

102'%

102'%

102%

*101%

No par

13

13'%

123%

12%

125%

13 Va

31%

31'%

31%

31'%

31%

32

com—_5

*32%

—No par

A

com....

50

_

36 *%

33

*36%

36%

353 4

97

96

96

*47%

47%

47%

47 %

47 %

47

25

.

41%

41%

40%

42

41

*15

1

*15

15'%

41'%

41%

10

10

115'A

*101%

102'%

10

13%

13%

13'%

%300

32%

33

33

1.000

36%

36%

36%

36%

96%

96'%

96'%

50

47%

47%

47%

3.000

41

413%

40 V8

41

5,300

9%

15%

15%

*15'%

15%

200

41 %

40%

41'%

41'%

43 %

4,500

9%

9%

9%

9%

1,600

10

100

15

15

*15'%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15

41%

41'%

40%

40%

40'%

40 %

40

40%

40

12.50
_

—

14

14 Va

13%

14

133%

14'%

13%

13%

6.66%

10

103%

10'%

10%

14%
10%

__

%|

'

10%

10%
1 %

1%

1%

1%

18%

18%

183/8

18'%

LOW

Par

2

18%

AND

HIGH

SALE

Tuesday
Jan. 8

Jan. 4

$ per share

$ per share

24.300

14

10'%

2,900

2%

10%

7,900
1.100

18

18

$ per

$ per share

the Week

Jan. 6

Jan. 5

share

S per

for

Sales

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Jan. 2

Sper share

18%

3 100

40%

2

2

18%

300

15

V8

PRICES

Monday

Saturday
Dec. 31

STOCK

10 %

1%

18%

EXCHANGE

$ per share

*15

1%

_

_

_

400

96%
47%

%

par

preferred-

Min & Sm Ltd „No

190

115%

102%

116

15 %

*15

15%

41%

10'%

_

36%
97

*95

800

13%

42

35%

33

33

a

32

*95

No par

,

33

No par

_

_

33'%

41 %

Highest

50

113%

15

26%

12.50

YORK

500

11%

11%

10%

NEW

*78%

-

*14%

Corp

Inc

79

*78

79

.

600

*14%

'

,

STOCKS

$ per share

413%

51%

51%

125%

125'%

31%

32

44

1
Corp __
Hussman Refrigerator Co__ —No par

-

share

16%

52'%
125 %

41%

Foods

Range for Year 1919
Lowest

16'/4
51 Va

—-5

Range for Previous

$ per

23%

23%

23%

—100

Hupp

t per share

24

23'%

590

10 Va

7%

25%

No par

Co-_

non-cum

Hunt

May

Highest

10

8

—30

__

Hudson Motor Car_

Jun

5

Year 1948

10%

73%

23

Manhattan common—100

&

Hudson Bay

19

Lowest

10

7%

25'%

"

Hudson

22%

Jun

7'%

5

preferred

Stores

Howard

20

Dec

14%

10

9%

7%

*53%

Oil of Texas v t c

14

10% Jun

1,300

66

10

preferred

28

Dec

Sep

900

5%

5%
66

23'%

-1

Houston Light & Power

29

Feb

9%

6%

10

24:i 4

24%

44 %

Co

pfd ser

conv

3%%

Dec

12%

10%

53/4
66

54

Co

Mining

Houston

'/4 Jun

8

24%

5%

64%

*53%

& Sons

(A)

44% Oct 19
16
Oct 26

4% Jun

Dec
Nov

*9%

7%

24'%
-

10

146 %

67

*66

66%

*144

145

100

Household Finance com.
1

33% Jun

14% May

Jan

5%

55%

5%

5%

145

24%

*23

233%

23%

•

5

Houdaille-Hershey

14

34%

8%

145%

4,200

_1

$4.25 preferred

29

Oct

3%

*143'%

146

30

21

*43%

(Charles E)

2nd

$4.50

Dec

84%

20 3%

-50

.

Hooker Electrochemical Co.

22

Nov

49

21%

79

5

Paper

Furnace

Homestake

81

Mar

5,300

107%

50

Holly Sugar Corp
5% conv preferred

19

Dec

101% Dec

8
13

Co

Hollander

15% Oct 20
22 Va Jan

116

Dauch

Holland

29y4

38

20%

95'%

—No par

Hotels Corp

Hinde

91/2 Jun

20%

23

100

.

preferred ser A

1
16

27

20%

__

Chemical Corp..

15

16

Jim

.

Inc

84% Sep

20

18%

_

15% Dec

29

103

20'%

25%

No par

12% Dec

94ya Sep
11

7

8% Jun

30

20'%

*77

77

77

25

—

preferred series B

26

16% Jun

Jun

*106%

*65

10

6%

100

preferred series A

21% Jan

Jun

16 ya May

15 y4

107%

5%
66'%

*9%

25

Motors

1

20

*106%

_5

.

preferred

Hewitt-Robins

12% Jan

Jan

11%
107%

10

__

common

8% May 20

29% May

23%

1

100

preferred

21% Jan

14

Dec

*763%

*106'%

15

Co

4% %

31

11 % Jun

12%
21%

.

1__.:

4%%

21

52% Dec

77

Jun

900

900
.

'

53% Dec

14% Jan

_

Hershey Chocolate com

Nov 23

14% Jun

13%

*13

13

13

77%

*144

*65

2

Glass

non-cum

5%

16

*13% Aug 25

27% Jan

1,400

107'%

20

5%.

100

Hercules Powder common—, __No par

51% Nov 23

52

14%

40%

107%

DAY

20

*23

common—1

preferred

Hercules

3

Dec

15

26% Mar

30% Apr

—10

Marx—I.

&

_

(G W)

7%

17% Aug 22

57%

Oct

243/a

14 Va

*40

*76 '/4

YEAR'S

NEW

146

*144

Mfg Corp

Helme

21

34% Jan

22y4 May

Dec

35%

23%

14%

'

41%

Deo

:f„_ 100

—

(H J) Co common
3.65% preferred

5

18Va Dec

34%

19%

Heinz

32% Dec

105

14

Nov

24%

00m.—No par

Refrac

Schaffner

Hayes

20

Jan

103

22%

24

*14

13%

12%

13'%

13'%

77J/2

107'%

Corp of America
preferred

3%%

84
30

42

*76%

.

Hecht Co common

Jun

Dec

29%

14%

40%

233%

23%

14'%

40%

40%

23%

■14%

13 Va

*12%
*106%

preferred

Hazel-Atlas

25% Dec 21

78

40%

233%

14%

STOCK

14 >/4

100

_

Hayes Industries Inc
/

5

Dec

Mar

20%

*20

41%

23%

CLOSED

24

13%

—No par
....

_

4%%

6% Jun 28

61

Jan

Jun

23%

5

Co $4.25 pfd.—No par

(M A)

6%
Hart

3
20

79

Feb

4

4% Jan

*40%

EXCHANGE

41 Va

5

Cementing

preferred

conv

Harbison-Walk

Feb

149

Well

'

4%
Hanna

13

20% Jan

11%

Printing Co—

Hamilton Watch Co com

23% Jan

Jun

8

Oil

Hall

6

Jan

34% May

Feb

6%

<4

May 12

142

Halliburton

108% Nov 15

18% Nov 15

Jun

Dec

59

104 ya Apr

81

Water

(W F)

*40%

28,

Hackensack

Shares

share

I
80 ya

Apr
27% Mar

35%

62%

90

Feb

31% Jun

Jun

Idaho

22

Illinois Central RR Co

Dec

3J,

36% Dec

July

73

Jun

13

95

Sep

97% May

95

Jun

29

96

Jan

4

24%

Jan

37% July

20

Jun

13

34% Dec

23

30

25% Jan

4

26 Ya Aug

May

Power

6%

common-100

pfd ser A__100

non-cum conv

Feb

12%
25 %

Jun

7%

Nov

No par

36%

36%

38%

Dec

58 ya

Nov

150

Feb

34% Mar

14

10 % Jan

7

Illinois Terminal RR Co

4

29% Dec

9

Indianapolis Power & Light__No par

3

8% Jan

4

Jun

56

Jun

33% Mar

4

53% Dec

15

Jun

55

Jun

7

72% Oct

27

Jun

155

Jan

11

Nov

30

7614
160

47%

May 31

365

Apr
41% Jan

Industrial

25

Feb

14

18% Jan

8

Feb

21% May
8% May

11% Jun

8%

Jan

3

10% Dec

13

Dec

23% May

12% Apr
86% Jan

30

18% Dec

8

11

95% Dec

13

8

2% Jan

8

88

Dec

1%
11%

Dec

Feb

125%

Feb

26%

Dec

160

103

Jan

3% May
16% May
156

9% Jun 29
*145% Jan

5

22% Jun

1

164% Jan

3

174%

Jun

Nov

9%

Jun

23%

Feb

38%

Deo

93

8% Mar
24% Mar
Jan

Jun

Dec

71

135

1

x34% Jun

Oct

6%

8

5% Feb 24

180% Dec 31
7

Int'l

34% Oct 19
86% Oct 28

Dec

34%

73% Jan

17

3% Feb

26

6% Dec

17

14

31% Jan

7

Oct

139% July

25% Jun
133

99

July

Dec

14

May

Dec

31
21

94

Jan

5

4% Nov 29

Feb

8

37% Dec

29

143

103% Nov 23
7% Feb

85

Dec

43

Nov

15

52%

Jan

64

Jun

50

Jun

20

89% Nov

45

Jan

41

Jan

5

38% Jun

14

57% Jan

43

Mar

80

Mar

8%

Nov

107%

Jan

65% July
35

30% Aug

Mar

16%

7% Jun

Jun

14

8
13

July 28

8

Deo

10

May

2% Jun

Dec

23%

Jun

11% Jun

32

Jan

21

9%
29

7%

9%

9 %

3.°00

28%

28%

1,900

7'%

7%

800

51%

51%

51%

51

51%

1,400

69%

68%

69%

69%

69 %

900

39%

13%

11

10%

11

10%

200

*10%

18
*93

18%

18

18%

17%

17%

3,200

94%

93%

93%

1%
13%

No par

227

No par

Chemical

94%
1%

13%
229

28
133

'

new—7.50

36%

28%
133

36%

105

13

*93

93

1%

1%

216

212

9%

6%

11

17%

x213

9%
86

17%

13

9%

34%

*10%

11

13

178%

6%

*161

13

180%

*83%

100

*1%

27%

*34

com

93

27%

100

Paper Co

17%

180%

•

com—5

Preferred

*10%

27%

No par

preferred

27%

27%

94%

9%

1%

1 %

2.700

13%

13%

13%

6,500

213

212

27%

27%

34

33%

179%

85

84

*33%

84

6

10

34%

85

6

27%

133 %

132%

36 i/a

35%

133

35%
*102%

105

106^

100

1%

33%

28%

7,400
9,600

14%

13%

10%

27%

'40

1%

9%

6%

30

163

13%

178 %•

6%

163

1%

178%

180

*93%

165

84

28

180%

36

200

10%

37,000

34%

33%

2.900

85

6%

*106

20,100

29%
180%

10

29 %

133

36%

3.200

227

27%

180%
33%

28%

133

223

10%

6%

28%

106

218

133

36%
107

*84
6

28%
133

35%
106

400

85

2,100

6%
29

:

23,800
380

134

36%

21,700
200

106

No par

*102%

of Cent Amer com__No par
preferred
100

5%
48%

5%

*5%

5%

491/4

49%

51 '/a

51%

52

51

52

58%

57

57

*57

58

58

200

45%

45%

45%

46

46

45%

46

1,400

50%

50%

50%

50%

51

1

35

35

35

100

10

71.100

preferred

Int'l Rys

5%

25

common

7%

preferred
25
International Telep & Teleg—No par
International Utilities Corp—
5
Interstate Dept Stores
No par
Intertype Corp
No par
Island Creek Coal

$6

2

13

7% Dec

21

Jacobs

14

18% Jan

24

*32

9%
19%
20%
*31%

,

50c

common

Feb

Jaeger Machine Co—

148

*7

7

56%

14%
*10%

49%

1

28%

14%

49%

Aug 10

9%

9%
29

39%

International Silver

Nov

56%

56%

13%

13

4

*55%

200

39

45%

14

5.400

55%

*162

58I/2

Dec

37%

13%

164

*45%

11% Apr

37%

39

*161

*56%

20

80

37%

37

97

164

164

No par

Jan 27

35%

13%

70

No par

34

35 %

38%

*69

Salt

23

136% Aug 12

69 %

70

Shoe

34

May

51

International

3

145

50 %

International

9

17

137% Jan

52%

50%

17

Jan

14

7

28

18% Feb
Jun

7%

Feb

24

24

*6%

Feb

35 %

39% May

6%

61

26% May

Nov

28%

46% Oct

17% Mar

Jun

9%

23%

Mining Corp_
1
Int'l Nickel of Canada com—No par

$4

56%

9%

28%

*94

13%

International

Internat'l

56%

9 %

s

9%
28 7

71

22% Mar
29

*56

56

97

35%

38%

—100

common

&

37

1,500

*94

13%

No par

Machine

Minerals

36%

2.100
27.200

*34%

-

38 %

-100
Hydro-Electric Sys class A—25

4%

35%

36%

37%
38%
99

*97

39

preferred

Int'l

10

24

14

7%

35

36%
37%

99

1

Rubber

Harvester

99

35

38%

*97

20

Iron_

Business

Int'l

Jun

Jun

Interlake
Int'l

May

Feb

6%

7

*97

35

»/2

13%

common—,.—5

preferred

14

97

*34%

38

37%

37%

99

37%

39

Ctfs Inc

Corp

30

DAY

»

*97

No par

Insuranshares

Dec

Jun

5 V4

33% Dec
86

13% Jan

*5l'%

YEAR'S

98

*69
*161

Inspiration Consol Copper

29% Dec

234

6%

NEW

36%

36 %

36%

1
No par
_100

'

Interchemical

4%%

*28%

t

S A

Mex,

Rayon

Intercontinental

9%

5

Ingersoll-Rand common
6% preferred
Inland Steel Co

8

15%
13

De

Industria Electrica

10

Jan

*55%

50

preferred

4.70%

55% Nov

12

15%

97

34%

100

—-—

series

CLOSED

37'/a

97%
*94

.

*94
*33%

4%

clfs

36 %

35%
36

EXCHANGE

36%

Illinois Power Co common

37% Nov 23

STOCK

36%
100

1000

stock

RR

7% Sep
21% Jan

Jun

Nov

95

A

lines

Leased

51% Jun 28

0yi
20 %

*35%
36 %

20

Co

16

36% Dec
100

7

22% Feb 24

42% July

preferred

28%

1

*139

35

*57

451/4

49%
*32 %

49%

5 J/8

50%
*32%

35

5%

5%

*33

35
10

9%

9%

9%

91/2

19%

19 %

19 1/4

19%

20%

20%

201%

31%

31%

*31%

28%

28

28%

141

141

*139

141

9%

19%

19%

22

27%

28

141

10%

*32

32%

28

*57

19%

21

21

5%
50 %

9%

19%

32%

5%

*139

22

32%

21%

*32%

28

28

141

*139

5%

2,200

51

19%
22

560

200

2,700
1,300

32%

100

28%

1,800

141

10

7

4,700

J
4%
18

79%

Dec

92%

89%

Feb

48

Jan

81

Jan

3

May

44

Jan

24

Dec

29

Jersey Cent Pwr & Lt 4%

19

Jewel Tea Co Inc

Oct

99

May

95% Jan

17

105% Dec

20

88%

Sep

42% Jun

.30% Jun

6

50% Dec

30

Feb

113%

Jun

20%

Feb

35

Dec

106

May

101

145

Jan

29 Ya Mar

158

Jun

6

29% Jun

Oct

09

30

102

Feb

15

Jun

155

39%

Oct

21

Jun

14

May 23

1

Dec

28

54% Dec

23

Dec

6

130

109

Dec

20

33% Jan

7

Jan

3

170

3%%

6%

14%

*14'%

94

No par

*56

preferred

100

*49%

100

*133

common—_12%

2nd preferred series A

Joliet & Chicago RR

100

52

; *108%

stamped-—100

Jones & Laughlin Steel com—No par

H3%

Feb

93%

Apr

73

Jun

28

86

80%

Nov

43 %

Jun

30% Dec

21

40% Mar 16

Joy

11%

Deo

21

12% Jan

Kalamazoo Stove & Furniture

5%

*104

No par

preferred

Johnson & Johnson

4%

7%

*14%

pfd—100

com

Johns Manville Corp com

3%%

6%

No par

Co

59% Oct

94

89%

100%

(F L)

preferred series A

*160

*

29%

6%

7

14%

15

*15

15%

93%

*92'%

93%

190

57%

58

93%
59%

59%

4,000

*104

105%

105%

93

93%

56%

56'%

56%

57

50
135

52%

48

*129%
43

109 %

*108%

185

*160

29%

28%

82%

105

104

49%

48'%
*129'%

133

51'%
109 Va

49'%

108'%
*160

185
29%

82%

100

81%

82%

1

Manufacturing Co

7

14%
93%

94

105%

7'/a

*14'%
93%

104

7

7

14%

3034

31

30%

31%

10

10%

10%

10%

10%

28%

105

48%

49'%

*130

135

51

51

49%
133

52%

59

48%
*130
51

300

105%

70

49'%

10,300

133
51

108%

*108%

109 Va

*108%

*160

185

*160

185

2,100

109%

185

29'%

29%

82

31%

29

29'%

20
'

25.300

82%

82%

30%

29%

j

83

82%

83

810

31%

32

31%

32

7,400

11 %

5,500

K
8% Jun 30

May

8

Kansas
*89

Nov

88%

Dec

23%

Feb

98

94% Jan

May

101%

Dec

48%

Oct

100% Feb

12

102

11

105% Nov 28

Aug 22

4%

49% Dec

14

Kansas

62% Dec

21

4%

14% July 25

17% Nov

9

Kansas Power

10% Jun

14% Jan

7

Kayser

52

18%

18

Dec

May

Jan

80%

Feb

26 %

July

17% Jun

15%

Dec

22% July

xl3% Jun

For footnotes

see

page

18




1
23
13

23% Dec

12

19% Dec

12

City Southern com—No

non-cum

preferred

& Light Co

(Julius)

Si Co

B

j.

10%
*98
*104

11%
99%

H'%
*98

99%

*98%

99%

*98'%

99

:*104%

105%
49%
61 %

*104'%

105

104%

104%

48 %

49

48 7%

49%

49'%

49%

49

49%

*49
61%

60%

61'%

60 Va

60%

61%

61%

61%

62

16%

16%

16%

16%

16%

12%

12%

par

100

com_8.75

•

'

5

Kelsey Hayes Wheel conv class A_1
Class

10%
99%

100

preferred
cum preferred

3

60% Jun

*98

100

3.80%

24

x34% Feb

48% Mar

103%

City Power & Lt Co—

1

.

.

*20%
17%

21

17%

16 Va

12%
*20 %
16 %

16 3

8

16'%

105

*104'%

16%

105

16%

170

8,800
800

10,100

12%

13

13

13

131%

13'%

13'%

21

20%

21

21%

21%

21%

21%

600

17%

17 Va

17'%

17'%

17%

2,200

17'%

16 %

1,100

Volume

171

Number 4871

THE

COMMERCIAL

NEW
Range for Previous

.

Range for Year 1949

Highest

.

$ per share

Lowest

Sper share

NEW

Highest

1 per share

Feb

60%

Oct

40

Jun

Nov

51

Apr

39

Jun

20

4a % Nov.

5

12%

Dec

16%

Oct

11 Va Feb

25

16% NOV

9

19

Feb

24

May

17 % Jun

15

25y4 Dec

3

Oct

11%

July

Jun

14

14%

Jun

10% Jun

14

75

Jan

62

37%

Oct

25% Jun

Mar

29'A

Dec

89

Nov

95 Va

Feb

39%

Jun

45%

Feb

58 %

90

July

32

40 3A

56% Jan

6

104 3A

Feb

63

Nov

49

29

I61/4 Dec

15

72% Dec

7

31% Jan

7

20

98

STOCK

CHRONICLE

16

48% Feb

Oct

43

14

Jan

Saturday
Dec

Dec

Kennecott Copper
Kern County Land Co
Keystone Steel & Wire Co
Kimberly-Clark Corp com

4%

■'

;

14

2nd

conv

Kinney

(G

Co

Koppers
4%

Co

Kress

60% Dec

3

16
27

Thursday

Friday

Jan. 5

t per share

Jan. 6

$ per share

Sales

for

the Week

Sper share

Shares

50%

50 Va

50%

50 Va

51%

51

51%

51%

52

46%

46%

46 %

46%

46%

46%

46%

46'A

46%

2,600

15%

15%

15%

16 Va

16 >4

16%

16'A

16 Va

3,800

24%

25

25 %

25'A
106'A

25'A

4,*200

106'A

16

16

24%

24%

100

common

*106

1

109

*15%

16'A

No par

*71

10

29

29

93

41%

No par
No par

common

.

Kroger Co (The)

24 %

EXCHANGE

93

10

STOCK

109

*106

71 %

preferred

62 % Dec

$ per share

46%

100

Inc

$ per share

Jqn. 4

50%

No par

(S S) Co
(S H) & Co

13

PRICES

Wednesday

Jan. 3

5
No par

$5 prior preferred—-

Kresge

SALE

Tuesday

Jan. 2

No par

preferred

R)

f per share

HIGH

AND

Monday

31

.

(113)

RECORD
LOW

STOCK

Par

Jan -26

43

90% Aug 11

July

12

1071/2 Dec
i.4

Mar 18

x35% Feb

YORK

$ per share

40 Va

92

YORK

EXCHANGE

42'A

:

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Year 1948
Lowest

&

CLOSED
YEAR'S

25%
110

*106

;

70

16 Va

*16

16%

16%

16%

*16'/a

17

71

*15 %
71

NEW

24%

106

106

25,500

*70%

71%

*70 %

71%

*70%

71%

10

4,800

;

210

,

100
,

28%

39

28%

29 %

29*%

29%

29 Va

29%

94

94

94%

94%

94%

95

95

95

41%

41 Va

41%

51%

52 V*

62'A

4,100

1

*61%

61%

61 VA

61%

62

62

60 V*

42%
61%

42%

*61%

42'A
61%

1,100

<

60%

60 %

60 Va

60 %

60 %

60 %

61

60%

60%

i.eoo

;

7%

41,700

DAY

42%

L
4%

Feb

4%

6 Mj May

4T/a Jan

B

Dec

12

Apr

3% Jun

10

Dec

17

24

Mar

17% Jan

4

9% Mar
42

*5

9% Jun

6

26

Jan

21

53% May

43

22% Dec

14

Jan

19% Jun
J an

8

Oct

19
19

Lee

22% Jan

90

Dec

99

Jun

90% Jan

20

98

10

Feb

6% Jun

3

11% Jan

10

Dec

33% Jun

13

49% Dec

29

8 Va

Jun

3% Jun

43A July

41%

VB

8

Jan

56

5% Jan

3

7
8

12

$3

15

8 % Jan

12

50c

15

56% Dec

Dec

12

21

26 Va

May
Jun

8% Feb

Feb

20% Feb

25

56%

Jun

44% Jan

4

Nov

10%

Apr

6% Jun

14

8% Mar 30

31% Mar

38 Va

Jan

34 Va Jun

14

37% July 27

Mar

82

Jan

91

Oct

33

Nov

47

Nov

13%

174% Mar

72% Apr

11% Dec

Lerner

91% Oct

13

13

186

Sep
Dec

19

Jun

x6% Jun

13

IOV4 Jan

7

52 Va Jun

17

14

....

Jun

15%

Dec

23%

Jan

13% Jun

Dec

85

Jun

65 Va Jun

14

13%

Jan

24%

Jun

16 Va Feb

5

14%
57%

Dec

20'A May
Jun

Feb

14% Jan

30% July

18

Feb

138

Nov

158

23

Nov

25

Nov

37

Dec

50

May

20

21%

Feb

Sep

91

Dec
Nov

24%

3

273a Dec

14

Jan

28

172% Dec

21

23% Jan

4

32

20% Jun
95

Jan

14

15

Jan

14

Jun

13

Dec

31

41 Va Jan

31% May 31

11

25% Sep

14

Oct

20

100

21% Mar 30

Loew's
Lone

Year 1948

S per share

$ per share

I per share

50 Va

50'/a

50 Va

4%

5 Va

4%

2

2 Va

2

4%

5

1%

1%

2

17%

17%

17

17

*5%

*

5%

56

50

5%

17

5%

'

50

17'A

17'%

18

5%

5%

6

10,600
9,200

6

40

10%

10%

10%

11 Va

10%

10%

1,000

!* i

23

22%

23%

23%

23%

5,800

>

63

63%

63

63%

63 Va

63%

2,500

.1

8Va

14,600

62'%

63 %

62%

62%

7 %

7%

7'A

7%

36%

36 'A

36'A

25

90

88

182

8'%

7%

7%

36%

36%

88%

89'%

183'%

183'%

*182'%

50

50

*46

83A

64'%

31%

8%

64 %

64'%

63%

64'A

31%

17%

30%

17%

71

71

24'%

31

25%

30%

17%

17'A
*71

24%

24%

16%

17'%

16%

76

75 Va

24%

64%

*63 Va

31'%

18%

19

25%

74

25%

25

31

31%

18%

400

25%

23,300

17%

17%

17%

18'/a

27,300

78'%

79

78

79

23%

3,000
2,100

26%

4,500

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

22%

27

27 Va

26%

27'/a

26%

26%

26%

26%

22'%
26%

172'%

171'%

171

*171'A

172'%

*171%

32

32

31%

32

32

32

32

50

32%

32 Va

321/a

1.700

34'A

35

34'%

34%

34'%

35%

35'A

1

35%

35%

9,100

23%

35%

23%

24 Va

24'/a

24'A

25

100

24%

25'A

24%

25%

4,200

*98'%

991%

99

99

99 Va

99

18%

99%

99

10

18%

18'A

19'%

19%

19%

19%

Nashville
Sons Inc

Feb

com

LOW

STOCK

Saturday

EXCHANGE

I per share

HIGH

99'%

18%

18%

SALE

Tuesday

Jan. 2

tpershdre

*98'%

18'%

AND

Monday

Dec. 31

Par

13%

Dec

30% Mar

27%

6

27

M

30

42

Dec

15

MacAndrews

10

139

Oct

2o

131

Jun

9% Jun

Dec

10

Nov

15%

Feb

Apr

15% Jan

10

Mack

Trucks

6

Macy

(R

104% Dec

Feb

21

Dec

5

Dec

525

Apr

430

7

Jun

24

13
24

9

7

Mar 25

11

Dec

26

Jan

15% Jun

5%

Feb

14%

Jun

6% Feb

25% May

17% Jun

Dec

15

Dec

8

Feb

22 Va

92%

Dec

9%

Nov

11%
47%

17%

10

Jun

15%

6 Va

22

Jan

6% Feb

13%

18% Mar

Jan

Sep

Dec

May
Sep

19% Jan
525

Dec

14

18% Dec

30

10

10% Apr 29

13

6% Jan

17

25

13

191/8 Apr
95% Jan

29
5

Dec

8% Dec

4

30

104

Dec

Apr

7% Jun

14

19%

Jan

10% Feb

11

12
Apr
13% Jan

Feb

69% July

39'% Jun

13

59

13

18

Dec

27% May

Hi/4 Jun

Feb

45

Oct

34% July 12

Nov

176

Jan

170

Feb

15

7

18% Oct

22%

27%

28

.24% Dec

Dec

xl65

3
15

% Aug 30
Dec

16% Mar 18

29% May
103% Jun

22

13
20

Jun

10%

Dec

6

12
7

27

19% Jan
48
179

Dec

7

27

Aug 16
Dec 23

4 % %

pfd

173

110

60

1,800

PRICES

Thursday

Jan. 4

S per share

*

•

Wednesday

Jan. 3

Friday

Jan. 5

'$ per share

$ per share

Sales

for

the Week

Jan. (5

$ per share

Sharet

(V

Co

Mandel

% %

(Glenn

Masonite

Master

Apr

38

Jun

93

Jun

89

Jan

4

93

Jun

89

Jan

11

77 Va

Aug

85

Jan

80

Feb

23

88

Dec

28

8%

Dec

$3.40

12 % May

7% Jun

27

12% Dec

17

Maytag

33

Dec

110

Apr

21

Dec

25

Feb

88

Jan

29

Nov

23% Mar
41

Dec

43%

Jan

41 Va

30

Jan

112

110

Dec

21

Sep

12

$6

25

Jan

10

90

36% Dec

16

McGraw

Feb

24

34

Apr

21

3

60% Nov

9

Dec

35% May

301/4 Jan

4

41% Dec

30

98%

Jun

2

Jun

92% May 3
19% Feb 11

102% Dec

24 Va

15%

Dec

24%

Jan

X13

May

Jun

16

25

Dec

31

Jun

93% Nov

4

Dec

46 Va

May

28% Jun

34 % Oct

23

20%

Dec

25

27

11%

Dec

19 '/a

Jun

20% Jan

3

Dec

20

7% Jun

14

13% Jan

8

Dec

May
62 % May

341/2 Jun

30

49

Jan

18 Va

12% Jun

14

Nov

60% May

Jun

7% Mar 21
27

Apr 28

90

Jan

85%

Nov

95~%

Jun

17%

Feb

27%

Jun

18

44%

3

105% May 25

July 27

Jan

22

15% July 25

1st

8% Jan

20

Merch

&

Min

14

Merck

&

99

Dec

22

$3.50

130% Dec

15

$4

23 % Jan

20

Dec

30 % Jun

20

Dec

13

Mesta

104% May

97% Jan

3

104% Dec

23

Nov

106%

101%
13

Feb

38%

Feb'

Dec

105% Oct

18

110% Feb

24

19% May
69% May

8% Jun

14

14% Jan

8

37% Jun

14

141/4 Jun
Dec

11

Nov

'

9% Mar
42

Ve

87

Nov
NOV

54 % Mar

981/a

Oct'

10% Mar

140

Jun

16

May

14

July

56%

Apr

6

18% Jun
128

40

14

124% July 14
10% Aug
2
7% Jun 15

43% Feb

98

May

87

78

May

66% Jun

105%

Jun

18% July

104

Mar

10

48

Oct

19

Middle

Midland

139% Mar

3

1st

see

page




59

59

59

59

58 %

59%

59

59'A

1,900

15

15%

15%

15%

15 %

15%

15%

15%

2,800

47%

47%

48%

48'%

49

48'/a

49 %

15%
48%

15%

47%

49'A

5,200

*175

178

*175

5

48%

48%

48

*97%

93%

«97 %

*97

93

97 %

*87%

88

*87%

11 %

*42%
*111

21%

1

*35

100

*99

44'%
*31

0

58%

18

*40%

2—10

25

*

13%

No par

14%

100

.*80%

50

31%

1

1

1

80

Inc

Co

*101

*26
11

*42%

3%

11%

42%
*98

178

*175

178

48

48 %

48%

48%

98%

98%

93%

98%

99

120

98

97%

97%

97%

98

98

98

230

88

87%

87%

*87%

88

*87

47%

48%

11%

12 '/a

12

12%

12%

43%

44

45

45

45

.45

112

111

111

*111

112

*111

112

21%
35%
101

22%

22%

35

35

*99

101

*111

22%
34%
*100

44

44%

44%

31%

32%

32%

*32%

58%
41 %

25

13%

58

40%

58

4C%

57%
40%

*101

102

*101

25

25

25

13%

10

6.900

12%
'

44%

103%

1,700

87%

11%

112

22

22%

%

22%

35

101

45

45%

35

101

34%
101

45

*32 %

33

57%

57%

40%

40%

*101

102

*25

25%

33

57%

40%
102

25%

22%
35

*100%
45

*32%
57%
40%

500
140

22%
35

1,400
600

102

10

45

1,700

34

300

57%
41

1,000
700

*101 Va

101%

25%

25%

14%

1,000

14%

15

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

2,400

*80%

83

*80'/a

83

82

83

84

84

31%

*32

33%

*32%

33'%

33%

33%

32%

32%

500

26%

26

26%

26%

26

26%

26%

26%

26%

2,900

11

11

11%

il %

4,900

14%

11 %

44

42%

99%
128

13%

13%

14%

13%

Va¬

■i J. */2

42 %

42%

*41 %

*14%

14%

14%

14 %

14%

7%

7%

7%

7%

*75%

42%

42%

42 %

*42

43

42%

42%

*98

99%

*97

98

127

127%

127

127'

*96
*

14%

14%

800

82

8

*127

*175

178

*97%

44

*7%

50c

*175

*42

14%

No par

48

98 %

44

14%

No par

11%

178

150

H%

11%

11%

43%

*41%

43%

50

14%

14%

14%

2,900

8

42%

*7%

42'A

300

8

42 3

98

*96
126

126

8

7,500

98

127

Scott

300

No par

20%

20%

*20%

21%

21%

21%

22

21%

21%

1,800

8

&

126%
21%

*39%

39%

39%

39%

39%

39 %

39%

39%

39%

39%

3.90%

900

104 %

104%

*104

105%

110

*108%

110

pfd_100

Petroleum
Prod

104%

*108%

110

8

Utilities

*103%

100

series

12%

13

40 V*

40%

t

10

Inc

104

*108%

13

40%

40%

40%

41%

18%

17%

18

29

28%

29

18

18%

17%

28%

*28%

132

*108%

13%

28

*130%

104%
110

13

5

100

*103%

*108%

13

No par

common

104

110

131%

131%

13%
41 %
■

13%

41%

13%

.

13%

-80

4,700

41%

7,900

17%

18%

18

18'A

29,400

28%

29

28%

29

41'/a

3,800

25

Minneap & St Louis Ry

131%

No par

131%

11%

Jan

12

Minn

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

12

12

No par

11%

11%

2,100

10%

10%

21

10%

10%

10%

10%

11

11%

10%

11

4,400

Nov

22

Dec

14

108

Dec

8

14% Jan

15

St

P

&

SS

Minn-Honeywell
3.20%
Minn

conv

Min

Marie

Regul

pfd

&

Mfg
$4 preferred

15

80

Feb

25

$5.50

1st

22% Nov

9

$1.50

2nd

A

No par

preferred

62%

100

No par

common

preferred
conv

3

com

series

common

Minneapolis-Moline Co

16

18

58%

-

t

12

16% Jun
footnotes

58%

preferred

67% Jun

For

110

8,200

12% Jan

101

<4

Steel

26%
103%

63% Nov
101

13

8%

South

25%
*102'/a

2,300

Co

preferred

Mid-Continent

1
5

Dec

25%

102%

9,100

Copper

18 % Dec

7

Jan

4.35%
Miami

780

24%
102%

24%
103

13

No par

Metropolitan Edison

34

10

10% Jun

Machine

*102 %

17,100

11%

common

Co

Merritt-Chapman

Jun

Nov,

24%

102%

3,100

9%
19

10%

l

preferred

92

24%

102%

9

18%

12%

common

35%

9 Vs

18%

12%

1

Transp

2nd

8%
18%

11%

com

preferred

conv

9%

18%

10%

Co

Co Inc

25%

18 %

26

12%

preferred

43% Dec

25%

12%

No par •

Stores

25%

11%

Shoe

Co

24

25 %

12

Mines

Robbins Inc

Norris

conv

103

4,700

8 Vb

8%
*

200

8'A

8%

10%

No par

Mfg Co
Corp common
4%%
pfd (1st series)
4% 2nd pfd (1st series)

5%

25%

9 %

18%

18'A

11%

1

Publishing

&

Mengel

8%

*18%

300

18%

8%

8

7,400

9

9

9

19

19,500

8%

10%

Co

Porcupine

Mercantile

8%
18%
24%

11%
550

8

9

*18%

18'/a

11%
*500

8

100

11%

No par

Corp
(The)

25%

11%
550

7%

9%

7%

25

11%
*500

17

10%

No par

preferred

Melville

7%

2,600

17

12

No par

Mead

15

96%

12% July 14
70% May 25

17% Jan

80% Mar

7%

1,300

17

16%

*9

18%

10'A

10%

No par

McLellan-Stores

9%
19%

18%

*102%

No par

Mclntyre

McQuay

*9

32%

103%

*10>/a

16%

7%

2,900

31%

*102%

10%

11%

13,200

32

10%

550

600

12%

103

10 %

7%

*18%

No par

McKesson

$4

11

*500

7%

12%

1,000

10%

common

Electric

16%

31%
xl03

12%

13

38%
139

11%

Corp com
preferred

conv

17% Mar 11

31%

13

3%%

25

*10

11%
550

*7

7%

8%

1947 series—No par

preference

McGraw-Hill

41% Jan

52 % May

13

21

10%
*500

24

.

1

—

Dec

25

No par

Corp
McCrory Stores

45% Dec

100

Feb

00

cum

4

7%

100

;

Corp

preferred
1st

14

Jan

12%

$3

9

19

DAY

13

38%
*137%

1

common

Jan

18%

47

Co

7%

9

No par

pfd

cum

24

May

23 Va

pfd

McCall

29%

Dec

Stores

550

*18%

100

cum

11

7

S

pfd

preferred

87

15

Dept

10%
*500

No par

$3.75

45

30% Mar 23

16%

104

12%
39
139

No par

Co

$3.75

29% Jun

Jan

31

May

113

,

16%

Co

Chemical

8

5

Jan

16%

5

Corp

27

19% Mar 22

Jan

36% May
101% Jun

42%

May 25

Dec

16%

preferred

47%

98% Dec

31%

1

com

12%

104%

100

L)

Electric

Mathieson

Feb

49

31%

*103'%

.

Martin-Parry Corp

7%

31%

1

Corp
prior

39

*137%

12%

10%

preferred

Martin

12%

104%

1

Co

12%

10%

50

6%
&

YEAR'S

12%

13
39
139

31%

6.28

Ry

Field

NEW

13

*38%
*137%

*103%

Corp

St

12 %

13

39%
139

10%

Exploration

Midland

31%

12 %

38%

10%

Co

Shirt

Market
4

*31%

.

No par

Marine

Marshall

12%

*

*137%

10

Bros

Marathon

CLOSED

*103%

Co_

Oil

STOCK

EXCHANGE

100

(The)
RR

Sugar

12%
40 %

139

No par

A_

Garden
.

Coal

Manati

Manhattan

12%

No par

com

Copper

Maracaibo

*39 %

*137%

a

series

Magnavox

12%

10

Inc

Mahoning

35% Mar

98

•

com

100

Square

Magma

84

1

Forbes

Co Inc

H)

Madison

84 % Mar

-

Working Co

&

33% Jan

9%

Nov

Wood

preferred

95% Jan
6
8% July 27
10% Jun 23

24% May

6%

& M

6%

14

Xl6%
490

14 % Oct

27% Jun 22

39% May
103% Jun

94%

Jan

1

4,300

17%

22'A

171

7,300

18%
74

24 Va

62%

61%

*99
,

100

100

100

100

99

109

*107%

*107%

62%
100

99%
109

61

100
99

*107%

61%
100

99%
10-'

1

13%

14

13%

13%

13%

100

79%

80

80

80%

80

14%
80%

20%

19 %

19%

19

21%

25

*19%

131

62

131

62%

100

100

100

100

108

108 Ve

14 %
*81

20%

131

62%
100

99%
108

132

62%

60

2,100

100

370

100

4,100

108

14'/a

14'A

14%

82

80

81

20%

20%

20%

:

::

1,600

77

*

172%

;;

14,600

16%

75%

*170'%

'j
f

8%
64

*73

•

!

20

48%

8%

;

.

4,400

185

8%

*73

,

300

37

75%

16%

76

*46

31

,72'%

3,500

88'A

88
*183

50

64

18%

*71

88%

8%

31 Ve

17'A

72%

7%
*36%

186

*46

56'A

56

8

36%

88 Va

182'%

*46

8%

100
l

7%

8%

par

56'A

*36'A

8%

*63

56

.

89'%

*181%

50

*47

56'/a

'

90

*181'%

__No par

YORK

55%

56

*36'A

5

4 % %
pfd series A
Lukens Steel CoJ

31% Apr

Jan

142

,

2,100

6

22%

n0 par

9 % Jun

Dec

Oct

'

1

11'A

t

129

•

2,000

M
X35%

.

3,600

5

2Va
18'A

18

5%

6,700

50'A
Va

'
,

8

7%

8

»t

22%

No par

$ per share

»

49%

4%

com

Inc

NEW

7%

1%

Cement Corp
No par
Bell Lumber (Md) A__No
par
Lorillard
(P) Co common
'10
7%. preferred
I100
Louisville Gas & Elec Co
(Ky) No par

Highest

96'%

7%

4%

Star

Range for Year 1949
Lowest

*95

96%

7%

49%

STOCKS

:

Highest

*95

,

1,900

1%

Long

Range for Previous
Lowest

21%

4%

Corp

&

21

49 Va

.

(M»

21

1%

7

Co_

Lowenstein

21

4%

No par

&

20%

*49'A

5

Co

Lousville

100

22%

3%%
conv
preferred
Lockheed Aircraft Corp

5

44 Va

55 3 4

Liquid Carbonic Corp com—_No

20

44'A

*10%

20

31

44

96'%

*95

7%

600

*43

10ta

-n

Dec

96%

7%

30

24

23

31

25% Oct

*95

7%

47

*23%

56 Va

Jan

18% Aug

96'%

*46

23%

10%

25 Va Dec

76

153

35% May
98% July

17

Oil

6

20'A

7%

100

Lima-Hamilton
Lion

8

20

44

1,200

47

23'%

'

'

22%

prefeired

14

3

19 y8 Jan

Jun

7 %

Belt

17% Dec

20'

20

*95

No par

Liggett & Myers Tobacco

Link

78

*43%

1

Corp

Lily Tulip Cup Corp

14

Jun

x60

Savers

Dec

15% Jun

68%

Nov

xl8

'

44

11%

11%

11%

*46

1,700

5

Corp

Owens Ford Glass
McNeill
&
Libby

Libby

33% Oct

14

68'A

x67

Stores

Li'bbey
Life

12

49

70% May

55'A Mar

14
15

19

8%

Feb
Jun

*43%

11%

47

23 'A

par

Lehn & Fink Products

29

33

23

44 %

11%

*46

23

22

22

.

600

3%

3%

4

22

No par

17

28

Dec

170

May

47

*22%

10

preferred—No par
pfd
No par
(The)
]

26% Sep
64

11%

*46

25

2nd

Corp

11%

46'%
23

7 Va

7%

4

21%

"

1st

non-cum

Lehman

Dec

'

non-cum

16

16'A

157

Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co
Lehigh
Portland
Cement
Lehigh Valley RR
No
Lehigh Valley Coal com

11%

7'A

4
22 Va

21%

46'%

19%

Jan

x41% Jun

11%

7'A

4

3%
22

23

l

(James) & Sons Co com
3
3.85% cumulative preferred___100

4% Jun

May

11*A

50

;

Tire

7'A

7Va

3%

21%

*43'%

24 % Jan

3

common

&

7%

3%
21 Va

5

13

43'/a
8

Rubber

Jun

15

10% May

Feb

13

1% Jun

Bryant

7%

3%

21'%

Lees

May 24

13'A May

26'A July

5%

6

Lane

7%

Mex

No par
No par

4% 7e preferred
Lane-Wells
Co

17

29

Jan

4

Pesos

(The)

Jan

16 % Jun

1%

Co

pfd__75

6%

Co

47

26% May

4 % Mar

Consolid

Lambert

45 Va Dec

4

Dec

19% Mar

Light

26 %

14

37

May

39

La

Gas

23

21%

30% Mar

Laclede

11% Dec

7

29% May
47

Aug
Mar

Oct

'

14 Va May

Oct

25%

8

50

11,500
540

2,000

:

;

.

STOCK

YORK

NEW

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

&

COMMERCIAL

THE

(114)

14

Range 1

Year 1948

Lowest
I per share

42%

Feb

Highest

$ per share

38% Jun

Jun

13 V*

Feb

13

15% Jun

July

34

14

6

5% Aug 16

29% July
61% May

45%

Not

99% Deo
105% Mar
9%

Deo

26 % Nov

7

Monarch Machine

10%

14

101% Jun

14

114% Dec

15

Apr

112%

57% Dec

May

122

47% Mar

4

21% Jan

Deo

22%

Mojud

103% Jun

16

113

Dec

16

47% Jun '13

May

12

14% Dec

4

Jan

10

Oct

65

4

45% Jan

•

59% Mar 29

13% Dec

Moore-McCormack

10% Jan

27

Jan

16% JUD '29

11%

Jan

21%

Dee

14

20%

Jan

29% May

19

Deo

28

May

23% Dec

14

15%

Deo

24

Jun

11% Jun

I

17% Jan

8

Mueller

Brass

r9'A Jun

1?

14% Jan

7

Mullins

Dec

8

-Tan

7

Munslngwear

38% Feb

17

50% Dec

30

13%

Not

16%
14%

Feb

45

Jan

112

Jun

12%

Sep

17

I

12

Jun

6

26% Dec

6

27% Dec 31

14

9

May

107%

»»jj

15 % Jun

Oct

83%

'

16% JUD

Oct

Deo

J'J

108% Oct 19

Jan

Jun

10

11

1»v

'.'9

Mar 17

15% Dec

31

39

Oct

11

61

14

Jan

t

Morrell

(John)

Motorola

4%

5

5

5%

4%

21 %

22%

21%

23

22%

22%

STOCK

25%

56%

56%

*

:No par
Nopar

114

112

*111%

33%

34

34

34

34

11%

11 %

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

1,000

56

56%

56 %

56%

56

56 %

5,800

113%

112

112

*112

114%

113

112%

113

*112

114

12%

13

13

13%

54%

55%

55%
13%
19

24

23%

24

%

26%

27%

26%

6

21%

21%

21 %

_1

15%

15%

15%

13

13

12%
*9%

9%

23%

No pwr

1

6

9%

1
100
10
—60

Murphy Co. (G C) common
4%%
preferred
Murray Corp of America com
A% preferred

*50%

51%

110%

84

Deo

48

Jna

30% Mar 22

50

Deo

•5%

Jan

41

14% Mar

21%

Jna

10% Jun

14

17% Dec

31

llaih-Kelvlnator

Feb

82%

Bap

22

Jun

13

32% Dec

31

Nashville Chatt & St Louis

19

National

_

*

9%

no%

Inc

50

110 %

i

1

Myars (f E) 4 Bros

*111%
113%
*12%

114

100

300

113%
13

1,500

55%

56'A

56

57

21,900

13%

13%

13%

14%

13%

14%

17,800

*18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

18%

500

24

24V4

24%

24%

24'A

25%

6,100

27%

27

2 7 Va

27%

27%

27%

30

7,900

21%

21%

21%

21%

22 Va

21%

23

2,400

15%

15%

16%

17

17%

17

17

2,800

"12%

12%

12%

13%

13%

13%

13'A

5,000

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9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

600

50%

50%

50%

*49%

50 'A

860

*110 Va

110%

.

50 %
110%

50

110 Va

*110%

111

*110

70

16

11,400

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

16

*37

37 %

*36 %

37

*36%

37%

37

37

*37

38 y4

500

43

43%

*42%

44%

*42%

45

45

*42%

45

200

15%-

15%

'

July

900

25%

19

I

7,100
1,200

56 Va

13%

13 %

18%

4%

*111 Va

55%

13%

4%

56

54%

54%
*18%

-

*

4%

25%

YEAR'S

DAY

13

Nopar

Co

23,200

4%

33%

12%

Corp__

24%

4%

23'%
4%

22%

4%
34%

12%

_

19,400

*112

NEW

.

No par

_

4,300

5'A

4%

CLOSED

112%

13

Co——5

22%

1,800

10

33%

EXCHANGE

Shares

47

11%

25%

Lines

Inc

Wheel

Motor

4%

5

Products Corp

'Motor

4 %

4%

12

Co

&

9%

11%

Mfg Corp

*

9%

4%

Montgomery Ward & Co

17% May

10

1

31

Deo
Not

48 Va

9%

No par

pfd series B
Montana-Dakota Utilities

10

47%

9%

34 %

conv

20

47%

9%

4%

$3.25 conv pfd series A
64

47

46-%

*34%

com

the Week

t per share

9%

1.20

Co

Jan .6

,

47%

4%

Sales for

FricKy

Jan. 5

9%

pfd_100

Tool

Chemical

Monsanto

Tbnr«day
t per share

S per share

t per share

46%

20

con

Inc

Co

Hosiery

Jan. 1

10

9%

100

A

Mills

Carpet

9

Jun

15 V#

Mohawk

12% Dec

9

44

series

preferred

7%

Missouri pacific RR 5%

PRICES

Wednesday

48

48

No par

SALE

Jan. 3

f per share

f per share

10
6

com

RR

Mo-Kan-Texas

i3

Jan

Jun

Deo

Co

Corp

20

35

6

Feb

Mission

Mission Development

Jan

Jun

9

7

Jan

85% Mar SO

3% Aug 16
25

*33 V*

6

10% Oct 20

13

3% Jun

9% July

Por

share

54% Jan

14

7% Jun
Feb

4

$ per

f per share

HIGH

Tuesday

Jan. 2

Dec. .31

EXCHANGE

AND

Monday

Saturday

STOCK

YORK

NEW

Year 191!)

r

Lowest

Highest

7J%

RECORD
LOW

Range for Previous

Monday, January 9, 1950

Napa*

*42%

15%

N
20

•16

Deo

4%
'

6%

9%

26

Sep
Feb

Not

17% Mar

29

Mar

-26%

Fob

82%

oat

162%

Oct

175%

Jon

5%

Not

12%

Deo

45

July

9% May
Jun

46

6

Feb

9%

14

Jan

3

9

y2 Apr

4

9% Jun 13

18

Dec

23

Deo

13%

5

10% Jun

10% Mar

82
21

Deo

17% Not
-12%

7% Mar 19

Can

National

National

5% Jun 13
13

9% Jun 13
10

8% Aug 19

9% Jan

8

30

National

14% Fen

2a
14

95% Dec

29

38 % Dec

19

May 13

Jan

88

Jun

Oct

177

Jun

29% Apr
169% Jan

180

Not

147%

Apr

135

Deo

7%

Feb

15%

Feb

84%

Jun

19^

Deo

1

Not

25

14
4

183

8ep

15

4

152% Dec

27

5% Mar 10

7% Dec

5

la'ADec

31

Jan

14

Jun

13

x% Jun

Jan

IS

U Jan

19% Jan 21

May

4

Dec

14

26

114%

Oct

73% Jun

13

95% Nov 25

15%

Jan

21 % Feb

26

28% Dec

16%

Not

25% July

80%

Not

94

21

Not

10%

Deo

80% May
15% May

9%

Not

12%

Jan

15 % Dec

I

Dec

16

x80

9

Not

Not

8

19% May 16
86
Jan 24

S

10

14% Dec

30

104 V2 Dec

6

*27% Mar

86

29

Mar 28

42

23%

23%

23%

9%
19'A

10

10%

4,900

>9

19'A

14,700

*95

95%

95

95%

*95 Va

95%

95%

95%

95%

95%

240

35%

6,200

37%
180%

*152%

1

7%

37%
180%

36%

31V*

180%

180%

154

152

153

27%

27%

27%
16%

27'A

27'A

600

16%

9,200

Tea

Natomas

19

19%

16 Va

*80%

10

Co

Fibre

38

*11 Va

Neisner Bros

4%%

Inc

(J J)
preferred

3%%

7

142

Dec

16

14 % Jan

8

NY
New

York

20% Jun

Jun

-g

Air

Central

31

65

9

N Y

61

Jun

48

Feb

14

61

Jan

858

Mar

205

Dec

21

250

5Va Jun

York
York

Dec

Jan

Jun

New
New

Mar
Jan

13

21

Brake

Dock

RR

*38%
*100

101/8
*102

*64%
13 Va

EXCHANGE

100%

CLOSED

10%
105

"^8 V2

*100

10%

NEW

13'A

YEAR'S

DAY

65

65

13

61

Gas

11

*103

j

107

67

105

67

*38%

39%

*100'A

101'%

10%
*103

65%

200
30

11

13,400

107

1,100

66

13%

13%

*66%

68'%

27%

27'%

27%

27'%

27%

28%

28'%

29'%

28%

6,600

*29

11%

11%

99%
142

12%

12%

991%

101
143

-

13%

13 V.

13'/a

32

34

34

142

12%
101

29%

3,900

12'A

12'%

87,500

98

99

2,100

142%

143'A

1,500

13'%

13'A

15 V4

5,300

37

34'%

34'%

143

13'%
*32

*55

65

*55

63

*55

65

*55

*225

1

5,000

245

*225

245

*225

245

*225

7%

7%

7%

400

63 Va

.

100

245

7%

8,000

32'A

8,200

7%

1

7Va

7%

7%

7%

31

31 Va

l\

30%

30%

3OV4

31%

31

99 Va

99 Va

99 Va

99Va

99%

99%

99%

*99i%

100

50

171/4

17V4

17%

1

%

17%

17%

17%

18

2,200

53%

53%

53%

53'%

53%

2,900

96'A

96

96

96

96

40

87

87

100

7Va

pfd
100
Shipbldg Corp partlc stock—1

100
*

Light 3.90%

Elec &

13%

245

State

101%

104'%

14i%

28'%

61

N Y

40

*102%

68'%

27%

27%

*225

N Y

39'%

*38%

104'%

'

66

7

*102'%

13%

26%

Nopar

19% Apr

1,300

104%

*66%

27%

30

26

1,300

15

68'%

26%

29%

15% Feb

10%

15

13%

27%

Nopar

Oct

10%

15

66

27'A

142

19%

10'%

15

13

*66%

141

Feb

Shares

10'A

15

10%

68'%

13

14%

Sales for

ir%

*100'A

*66%

141%

A

2,200

the Week

Jan .6

5

.

65»%

13%

N

t per share

11

68 %

Hart RR CO-100

series

Jan

101

*102

105

700

4,200

t per share

10%

11

10

81%

Friday

Thursday
'

share

100%

100%

*102

66

39

3y

*66%

13

Co

N Y New Haven &

17

17

<

31%
100

31

Corp—

Common

*3.75

STOCK

39

141%

N Y

18

10%

10%

106

6

23

10%

100

100% Dec

53% Dec

t per

6 per share

*81

PRICES

Wednesday
Jan. 4

98

4

96V2 Nov

SALE

Jan. 3

111/2

14

S

6 per share

HIGH

Tuesday

Jan. 2

27%

Jun

Sep 20

LOW AND

Monday

11%

91% Jan

Jan

■

28%

21

48 %

11%

100%

Jun

86

11%

11%

89% July

Jun

11%

*95%

96

5%

11%

106

Feb

&

11%

*14%

Not

Power

11%

*102'%

86

Preferred

12

11%

700

3,000

37%

11%

14%

20%

33% Jan 21

*

10%

Nopar

common

Harlem

37%

11%

Na par

nori-cum preferred
&

38

11'A

104'%

No par

N Y Chic & St Louis Co com

31

*37'A.

11'A

14%

Industries common
1
preferred
100
Newport News Ship & Dry Dock—1

Dec

37%

*11 Va

*102 Va

4%%

30

37%

11%

14%

Newport

•6%

38

1041/a

1

preferred series A
City Omnibus Corp

13
20

81 Va

14%

Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4% pfd—106
Newmont Mining Corp
16

16

Jun

*81

*1021/2

100

13y2 Jan

10

81

1

Elec System

102 y4 Dec

117 Va Jun

16%

81

11 Va

0 per share

common_Nopar

Newberry Co

16%

16

100

common

preferred

16%

16%

*11%

11%

,

10%

19%

U"

*37'A

!

Saturday

i.—Nopar

91 %

20

81

16

Dec. SI

Corp

19%

*80%

1

11

Par
Nehl

,

38%

10%

STOCK

YORK

*19

16%

1

Co

Co

\

81

No par

Vulcanized

0

12

201/4

2,900

*27

13

33% Jan

19%

190

7%

7%

27%

14

Jun

140

153

7%

27%

9% Jun
56

153

7 %

7%

27%

24% Jun

92

153

*151 %

152

73/,

182

27%

14

12

151 Va

7%
19%

181%

Co
No par
National Supply (The) Pa com
lo
4% % preferred
100

67% Dec

Apr

7%

7%

181%

180%

181%

35'A

36

35%

36

36

*180%

6,100

Jun

-18% July

68

50,900

9%
19

92

43%

Jan

23%

9%
19 %

91%

Not

•1

23%

9%

18%

93'A

81

14%

22%

9%
19 V.

92%

14

6% Mar

22%

9%

/

92

23% Jun

49%

22%

1

9%

92

Oct

200

22%

9%

91

84%

"27

7,100

92 %

Feb

Mar

7,100

17%

92 %

20%

20

39%

17

26

65

Feb

39

18

18%

National Steel Corp
National Sugar Ref

Jun

11% Mar

39%

17%

2,100

90%

121

39

17%

%

Not

July
144
July
-23% Apr

39%

16%

•

19%

Feb

Feb

38%

16%

24>A

Deo

Deo

39%

16%

22%

Cast-No par

ex-dist

70

12%

38%

16%

10

Corp

12%

'85

1,900

'

39 V.
'

19'A

New

16

ll'/a

%

22

17

11

24'A

102 % Dec

14% Dec

36,400

11'A

23%

2

72% Jan

7,000

8%

8 Va

11

%

New "England

14

8%

8V4

11

10%

23%

15

20

8%

1,900

11

27

Apr 30

8%

8 Vi

8%

60

13,200

36 V4

23%

102% Oct

Jun

•

•

35%

8

7%

35%

8'A

8%

Va

8

7%

35 3A

19

Corp

88

89

10%,

8

8

IO9/,

1

%

*11% Dec

9y. Feb

7%

10%

IV*

7%
35%

35%

8%

8%

.

7%

.

35%

183

183

*23%

Mar 21

94

Aug
14
July
26% May

..

IV*

35%

.

183

183

%

8

*8% Jan

99

39 % Nov 21

7.
•

183

*182%
v
7%

1

9 per share
13% Mar SO

182 Va

16%

EXCHANGE

12

93% Jan

100

6.000

23%

NEW

12% Jun

90% Mar

7%

STOCKS

Jan

3,300

38%

%

Range for Year 1949
Highest

Jan

14

40%

23%

Lowest

May

13%
38 Va

39%

38

i»

1

*101 y2 Jan

12%

,

*39%

24%

13% Nov

t per share

182 %

'

..

39

11.16

common

Steel

Lt

is

Shares

9% Jun 20

Jan

98%

17% .* 17%

40%

*%

Power

National

May

Feb

£9%

13,400
9,500

*23%

Malleable &

Natl

National

Natl

9% Jan

•

.,18

13% "14

*39%

570

3,000

8

Nopal
No par

Nati

14

19

Not

'

36%
8i/„\.

%'

8

No par

preferred B

20

104

8

'•

7Va

lOg
100

Co

6%

12 Va Apr

Jaa

i

7%

8

173A

13%
40 %

38%

39%

183

*35%

1

Prod

National Linen Service

38% Dec

$ per share

87

*182'A

10

preferred A

4

Highest

19%

39

13%

*39%

13%
40

-

7%

17%

17%

17%.

13
40

39% ;.

39 %s

8

31,500

No par

1%

13

Jan

17%

13%'
40%

:

Na par

Corp

Lead

National

9% Jun

Feb

100

100

preferred

$4.50

21% Jan

Year 1948

12%

10

common

Enameling & Stamping
National Gypsum Co com

Range for Previous

6 per share

Co

Nat

19% Dec

29%

Lowest

17%

Distillers

National

22% Dec

162

7-%

Cylinder Gas Co
1
Dairy Products
No par
Department Stores
1

29

Aug \8

t7 <v.

13

86 %

7%

National

39 % Dec

13

96% May

7%

7%

*11% Jun 14

Oct

7%
17%

7%

10 %

14

65

23%

1

National

11

7% Jun

Jun

33%

24 Va-

23%

National City Lines Inc
National Container Co

Jan

12

13% Feb

20%

17%

33%

23%

13%

Cash Register

17 V* Jun

Sep

17%

33%

23%

*40

preferred

May

15

Not

1%

36% Nov 28

Deo

20

15

•

27 % Feb

173/4

33%

23%

17

4

22% May
14%

81% Mar

Biscuit

16

13

Jun

Dec

6%

National

Aug 28

4% Jun

14% Aug

,24% Mar
-14%

17%

34

23%

Co.

30% Jun
Jun

17%

33

23 %

Corp

Battery

185 % Sep

5

17%
32%

23%

National Automotive Fibres

National

170 % Mar IB

Jan

17
32

24 %

1

National Aviation

40 % Dec

*

17%

32%

National Airlines

41

3

30% Jan

17%,
32%

1

Co

13% Dec 30

13

Jun 14

,28

May

9%

•

24% Dec

17% Jun

10% Maj
18% July

Jan

f
ltO

Corp

Acme

26

53%

100

preferred

*95

53%

53

53%

96%

96

96

53'A
*95

Niagara Mohawk Power Corp—
3.40%

preferred

3.90%

preferred

Deo

25%

y2 Maj

*

27% Dec

7

NoDlltt-Sparks

13%

Deo

6% Jun

16

14

Jan

3

Noma

23

Deo

17% July
36 Va Jan

21 % Jun

6

30

Dec

13

Nopco

55

Feb

62%

Not

47% Sep

21

59 v* Jan

10

Norfolk

25

Aug

28 y«

Jan

26

7

2b ^a Jan

20

17%

Jun

15% Jan

3

8 V8 Jun

14

20% July 19
7
11% Jan

14% Mar
8

Jan

io

13% May

Mar

1

Co

9

21V*

25%

26

26

26

9%

48%

49%
27%

28%

27

29

9%

28%

9%

75% July 22

85

18

•Northern

Central

Ry

19

19 Va

25%

Feb

36%

Jun

31

Jan

14

39% Dec 30

Northern

Natural

16%

Deo

27%

Jun

11% Jun

13

19% Dec

Northern

Pacific

78

Aug

90

9%

27%

800

9%

9%

3,800

*29'A

29'%

1,000

900

50

48%

49i%

49'A

49%

48%

49'A

27

*26'%

27'%

26%

26%

26%

26%

300

19'A

19'%

19'A

19'/.

11'A

11%

11 Va

77%

77%

*771/2

Co.

.10

39

39 Va

38%

17'A,

1.7%

17

*

39%
17%

100

26

29'A

19%

Ry

9'%

29

.60

Gas

2 6'A

29%

.10

Jun

9'A
29

Co_

Aviation.

93

13

49%
.26

_

Co

American

9%
29

Ry com

preferred

American

'■

4

Western

&

Adjustment
North

99'A

*26'%

10

—

*25%

Corp

Chemical

North

TOO

Industries

Electric

82% Mar

Feb

99'A
27

•

2u

.Tun

100

—

19

19%

19'%

37,700

11'A

11%

34,800

80'%

39'A

38%

38 Ya

4,200

18%

17%

18%

22,700

11%

64,300

11%

11%

78'%

79

39

39'A

38'A

17

18-%

18'%

*771%

12,600

*79'A

11%
78

11 Va

11%
78

•

150

Nsrthern States Pwr Co (Minn)—

8% Feb 23
Mar

103%

Oct

8%

Nor

17% Mar

18

Not

33%
3%

84

109%

Deo

Apr 29

107 % Sep
7

19

liyaDec

5

Common

No par

10%

10%

95% Dec

22

63.60

No. par

94%

109% Mar 22

$4.80

Nopar

*107%

Inc common—16

11%

12'

Jun

g

27% Mav

139/« Jwi

14

20% Oct

27

Jan

40%

30% Dec

31

36% Dec

12

Northwestern

Deo

7% May
14% Jun

1% May 21

4% Jan

11

tNorwalk

14 Va Oct

7

.10% Mar

Apr

10%

Oct

25

Northwest Airlines

...

11% Mar

2

27% Jan

3

33

99 % Jan

3

110

4.6%

preferred

Norwich

26

19%

&

Rubber

30%

31%

*2%

Pharmacol

\ 14

IN

Co

11

11 Va

94%

94

94%

107%

*107'%

11%

11%

1

*301/2

11'%
94

94

170
100

*107'%

108

*107%

12%

12'%

13

12%

12%

26,000

19%

19%

21

20%

20%

211/4

12,000

31

23%

27%

24

26

28'A

3%

3 V.

3

.

19%

19%

60
Nopar

-

Telegraph

Tire

11

94%

11%

11%

10%

94%

107%

108

lO'/a

94%

i

-941/2

preferred
preferred

3

"*2%

3%

14

14%

14'/.

14

108

14

■21%
27 Va

3'A

2%

14%

14'A

14%

108

3

5,070
1,400

14'%

2,300

32 Va

34,800

0
May 18

63%

Jan

103

Jun

36%

Feb

43

Jun

23% May 31

33% Jan

7

18%

Apr

18%

Jan

'7% J«n

n

19% Dec

13

28

Feb

36% July

20

Jun

14

31% Jan

liar

*109% July
13% Apr

91

Nov

29

99

Jan

7

6% Feb

11

10% Dec

23

33%
63
.

Dec

0%

Dec

7

Ohio

Edison

4.40%

Ohio

jlwo

26'A

25%

26'/.

251/4

26%

26%

26%

25%

26%-

93%

94

94'A

94

94'A

94%

95

94%

95'A

10'A

10%

10'A

10%

10%

10%

10%

11'A

10,500

95

95

95%

96

96'%

97

21

*20%

21

-*20%

14

22% Jan

7

37

Jan

87%

Jun

40 % Dec

23

10%

Not

33

Jan

11 Ve Jun

1

16% Dec

24

preferred
Outboard Marine <fc Mfg

80

Deo

89

Feb

7

79

Jan

28

Outlet

Dec

73%

64% July
49% Jan

3

64% Dec

31

Owans-minols

47%

For

footnotes

Jan

see

page

18




;

21

96% Dec

convertible

pfd.

preferred

Oppenhelm Collins
Otis Elevator

'

480

10%

18% Aug 22

27

-

16,200

10%

79% Juiy 13

Dec

*19%

380

28%

93%

Jan

108

*19'%

109%

Nopar
preferred
10o
(The) common
6

Jun

1

19%

28

19%

33

13

*19%

28%
19%

19%

100

Jun

32

109'A

109'A

28 Va

19 Va

Dec

Nov

32%

109'A

28%

*19%

Jan

28

32

109'A

2 Y'%

20

Elec 4%

60

105

32

109'A
'

27'A

26

common

Corp

32

32

109'%

27%

30

8%

*109
,

27%

convertible

Omnibus

32

22%
109 %

.

Nopar

Gas &

Corp

22

*109

28

Co

Oklahoma

4%%

8

common

preferred

Oil

Oliver

Co

A

95

.106
If

*20%

Nona*

common

$4

40%

62.50

*107%

2JK>

<

14%

No par

Co

Glass

Co

*74

12 •*

64

95

'21V.

95

*20'%

95

21'/.

*20%

39%

20

40%

300

7,100

'

;

590

40

39'%

*1071%

109

109

*107'%

108 Va

230

14%

*14'A

15

15

15

15 Va

15%

15%

15%

1,000

75

*74

75

74%

74%

75

76

77

77

100

64'A

64%

64%

65'%

65

66

6,600

40 »A

109

64%

39%

63%

40%

64

x39

*107%

V*

•

40%
109

108

9,000

;

Volume

171

Number 4871

THE

COMMERCIAL

NEW
Range for Previous

t per share

R.\ngc for Year 1919
Highest

Highest

11 Mi

Feb

18% May

8%

Deo

I per share

18,

Sep

34%

Feb

May
Apr
43% May
73

NEW YORK

Lowest

t per share

60 Mi

11% Mar 2t
7V4 Nov
51

18

Sep

1

14

Jan

7

Pacific

Amer

18

Pacific

Coast

Apr

4

Jan

17

29

Aug 16

40

Jun

18

Feb

24

21% Nov 25

36%

Jan

30% Jan

3

34

Sep

13

47 Mi Mar

Jun

6

54

Jan

6

27% Jun

14

89

Feb

7

104 % Dec

135

Jan

0

148

Dec

88

Dec

104% Jun

Nov

147

3%

Deo

89% Nov
4

Dec

Mar

6%

50

Apr

2% Jun

1

62% May

29 y4 Jun

13

5% May

3% Jun

13

34% July 20
Dec

8
23

4% Jan

o

Oct

13

4% Jan

A

44

1st

Pacific

Jan

3

10% Apr

8

I

non-cum

No par

*31 Va

Pan

Car

21%
33%

CLOSED

52%

92

Oct

21%
100

Jun

May

6%

Feb

11%

18%

Deo

28

May

97

Jan

108

Jun

18%

Feb

52%

30'A
147 Va

1

27/a
O

H

37/a

10

Amer

World

9%

Inc__l

9 Va

*20%

20%
37%

95% Jun 23

104% Dec

27

8% Apr

16

7

3

2

Feb
Mar

23%

Deo

24 ya

Nov

■T

May

3% May
33% Jan
30%

6% Mar

10

9

10%

Feb

Jun

37

17

22% Dec

4

47% Oct

17

Aug

1% Jun

9

2% Feb

28

24% Jan

3

38% Dec

8

2

29

23% Mar

May

*6

Jun

9

Jun

37

Jan

38 Mi

Feb

8%

Deo

18%

15%

Feb

31% Nov

27

Deo

34% May

109%

Oct

18%

Deo

49% Jun

112

7

II

Jan

13% Nov

17

17% Jan

7

48

Apr

32

13

45% Nov

16

Apr

104

Mar 28

113% Nov

4

48%

Jan

29

37% Dec

3

99

Oct

Feb

9% Nov

7%

Nov

22

Deo

98%

Oct

20% May
24% Jan

30%

Jan

3

96% Feb

9

ft

16

Pflxer

21

Oct

22

Dec

31

24% Nov

17

Sep

110% Apr

6

117

8

26 % May 16

Sep 22

Jan

103%

Jun

98

Jan

7

111

Jun

105

Apr

g

110 Va

Electric

Range

Highest
f per share

July

79% Nov

4

88% Feb

8

Dec

37% Jan

4

55 % Dec

15

87

Jan

97 %

Jun

93% Jan

3

105

Dec

30

11

Deo

13%

Sep

10% Feb

10

14

Dec

31

92% Aug
77% Jun

87% Aug 18

95 Va Dec

28

61% Jun

14

64

19

14% May

7% Sep

g

Jan

Deo

80

Deo

34%

Jan

Apr

103%

Jan

Jun

98%
110

118

Sep

94

Jun

11

Jan

July
S0% July
23% Jun

79

Jun

10%

Deo

18%

80%

Deo

93

20

Mar

12%

Feb

138

Dec

158

Apr

157

Feb

169

July

30

Deo

7% Nov

10%
73%
70%

26%

Deo

9% May
33

Jan

4

100% Jun

22

3

108%

22 Va
•

17

107 Va

21%

22 Va

45

16%

*106-%

112

36%

*35

*35

*

8%
*

;

110%

35 %

35 ya

*35

134%
13
1

17%
45

112%

36%
135

13%

17%
*43%
*111

35 Ve

12%
9%

9%

88,200

36%

37%

1,700

*106%

108

*106

108

•106'A

103

107

107

11%

11%

12

12 Va

12'/a

12

36%

36 Va

37%

37%

37%

38%

39

1

*55%

56

55

56 V»

55%

56

56

50%

55 %

56

2,100

25

48%

49

48

48 '/a
57

48%

49

49 Va

50

49%

50

14,600

56%

57 Va

56

58%

56%

56%

50
No par

No par

com

56%
105

56%

56%

106

24%

*105%
*25

*115%

preferred

25 %

115%

116

!

'•

•

■

'

v?'

:1

1

*25

290

24%

24%

25

9,800

24%

25 'A

24%

24%

115'/a

XI14%

*115%
*103%

1047A

*104%

104%

*102%

107%

107 Va

♦107%

108'/a

*106%

108%

AND

HIGH

116

115 'A

Wednesday

.

t per share

Thursday
Jan. 5

Jan. 4

$ per share

t per share

f per share

14%

14

14%

13%

14

13%

14

13%

14

13,100

32%

32%

32%

32%

32%

32%

32%

33 %

33

34%

12,700

100

*84 Va

8 5'A

*84 Va

85%

84%

84%

♦84'/a

85%

*84

85%

10

5

52 Va

52%

53

52%

52%

52%

52"/a

52%

53%

5,600

*104'A

105%

100

*104

105

No par

14

14

100

*93

STOCK

EXCHANGE
CLOSED

59%

59%

I

*9%

9%

28

32V4

$4 preferred
No par
Pitts C C ft St Louis RR
100
Pitts Coke ft Chem Co com—No

*103%

common

par

32%
105

'

*103

105

14

14

*103%
*

105

„

104

104

NEW
.

YEAR'S
DAY

13 Va

14%

*13%

14'A

*13 Va

14

*94%

96

No par

52%

96

94%

94%

*94%

96

*94'/a

90

59%

60

60 V*

61 %

60%

61%

*9%

9%

*9%

9%

*9'A

9%

19,800

Va

9%

100

1,400

9

32 Va

32 Ve

32%

32%

32%

33%

32%

32%

104'A

104'A

*103%

104%

104%

104%

104%

104'A

99

*90%

*90

98

14

14

13%

89

*86%

*.92

99

14 Ve

*92

14%

99

14%

*92

14%

14%

14 Va

28

16%

loo

*145%

150

*145%

100

*164 %

167

165%

lo

37%

37%

No par

7 Ve

7%

7% Jun

14

Apr
7
64% Nov 29
55

15% Jan
175
88

7

com

gtd preferred

May 18

7%

Jan

No par

5%

24

Nov

29

71% Jan 27

14% Jun

13

25% Dec

14

preferred

class

B

*86%

9'A

100

*135

preferred class A
_100
8%% 1st ser conv prior pfd„ 100
Pittsburgh ft West Virginia
100

71

9%
160

v/

71%

89

150

165 Va
37

37

7%
9%

7%

9%

*86%

*145%
164

9%
71%

71%

71

71 %

*135

61%

61%

*61%

62%

320

24%

24%

24%

*23%

23%

200

22 %

22%

*10%

11 %

*10%

40%

44%

41

Pond Creek Pocahontas

1

28% May

14% Jun

14

22

94

7

90% Mar 17

Feb

2

32%

Jan

Apr
39% July

79% Dec
Jan

3

47% Dec

20

Deo

24%

20% Jan

3

25% Dec 30

38

25% Jun

29

conv

Publicker Industries Inc
•4.75 cum preferred

13

29% Dec

12

105% Dec

29

4.08%

37
Apr 30
33% Oct 27

Pullman

(The)

53

Jan

30% Feb

25

Feb

42

May

24% Jun

14

101%

Feb

x25

Feb

107

Jan

6

25% Jun

17

109

138

22%

22'A

22%

10%

10%

*10%

11%

500

42%

42%

42%

42%

5,100

41

40

40 Va

40

40

40

40%

*39%

40%

600

12%

12%

12%

12%

12%

13%

13%

13%

13%

5,700

15 Va

15 Va

15Va

15%

15

15%

15%

15%

15'/a

15%

6,000

7%

10,000

7%

7%

30%
85

84%

84%

5

16%

16%

16 Va

16%

16%

17 Va

preferred

100

Parity Bakeries Corp

No par

15% Jun 18

20% Jan

14

Qnaksr State Oil Refining Corp_l»

9% Jun 28

14% Jan

7

Radio Corp of America com—No par
83.50 1st preferred
No par

1,700

12%

84

100

138

22%

*2.9%

No par
No par

♦135%

11%

7%

,

138

42

85 Va

common

*135%

22%

30%

com

preferred

conv

*135%

7Va

July 11
30% Dec 30

•%

22

138

85 Va

Ino

Pure Oil

Nov

*25%

22%

*135%

*29 %

No par
Public Service Co of Colorado
20
Pub Serv El ft Gas oom
No par
$1.40 dlv preference com
No n»r

Xl03% Nov 22

*40 Va

138

—No par

preferred series A—50

240

61%

24%

11

4%%

6,500

61

41%

Procter ft Gamble

'

24%

10%

21

71%

62'A

41

28

10%
160

71%

*23%

22 %

24

10%
♦141

*61 Va

8

Oct

160

62%

l

8% Jan

•135

24%

8

32

160

*23 %

Plough inc
Plymouth Oil Co.

86 Va Dec

"go

62 %

12% Nov 14

13

10 %

71

50% Apr

Mar 22

9%

160

71

U

4% Jun

9%

*135

24

21

3,100

166

6,800

8% Feb

57% Feb 26

*163%

5,700

36% Feb

Nov

163

2,200

16%

7%

70% May

2 2 '/a

•163%

28%
150

37%

*135%

Poor ft Co class B
No par
Potomao Electric Power Co
10
Pressed Steel Car Co Inc com
1

164

v

7%

100

3

*147

36%

Pittsburgh Young ft Ash pfd

15% Nov

150

7%

Pitts ton Co (The)

44% Sep 13
13% Oct 27

*145%

37%

1

Nov

150

7%

4

5%

90

Va

37%

Feb

3

*88

7%

Apr

Mar

89

4,300

37%

29

8% Jun 14

*86%

14%

7 Va

147

32

B9

80

96

37%

9

18

20

61%

16%

preferred—No par

200

60%

28%

135

Shares

13%

100

*

Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Pittsburgh Screw ft Bolt
Pittsburgh Steel Co com

for

1

Phoenix Hosiery

7»

Sales

the Week

3

16%

26

40

Friday

28

22

90

Z

Jan. 6

16%

Jan

114%

SALE PRICES

Jan. 3

28%

Nov

400

104%

108

16

170

1,300

106

24%

104%

Tuesday

1 per share

106

9,600

24%

116

Jan. 2

f per share

106

3,300

25 Va

24%

*103%

Monday

Dec. 31

105

106

Va

*107 Vs

*

.'•'■'0

•

Saturday

Phillips Jones Corp com
•» preferred
Phillips Petroleum

106

24%

25%

*25

24

LOW

STOCK

108

24%

28

155

50

11%

16%

26

500

9 Va

35%

28 %

28

300

5,100

12%

9V«

9

15%

Jan

35%
134

134

28%

142

120

'

15%

156% Jun

300

11%

Reading COal ft Iron
Corp common

convertible

*

36

preferred series A
Philip Morris ft Co Ltd common

$A

44'A
1121/2

35 Va

14

11% May

57,200

112%

35

8%

135% Dec

Sep

17%

17%

44%

110 Va

100

35

8%

xl9% Jun

July

8,100

35

35

July
46% July
12% July

31

300

22%

28%

7

108%

107 Va

21%

15%

27

30% May

107

22%

28%

8% Jan

Jun

108'A

21%

1

37% Dec

35% May
71% Jan

♦107

1

17

13

Jun

108

12

ft

Plllsbury Mills Inc

3,500

34 %

36%

3%%

4%

8%

700

26 %

♦32

45

*44

36

25%

35%

17%

17

45

112

v

2 6'A

9

*33

22 Va

22

17 V8

45

110%

25%

26

9

1,100

35

*33

107 VB

22%

17%

*44

110%

25%

35

9

Pittsburgh Forglngs Co
Pitts Ft Wayne ft Cbic Ry

12% Apr 21

Dee

*107

25 Va

*33

8%

Pitts Consolidation Coal Co

14% July
11% May

17%

35

8%

7

10% May

32%

25%

35

8%

7

46

Deo

8 Va

25 y4

Jan

Jan

25

8%
'

Dec

Deo

Mar

8%

16% Jan

Feb

81

8%

25%

88

12%

Feb

5,200

32

7

11%

18

56%

%

15

13

161

55

6%

107/a Jun

6% Jun

82% May
26% Oct

56 %

6%

24% Jun 13

29%

62% Feb

14 % Mar 14

28% Jun

Oct

Feb

105% Apr

Jun
Dec

Jan

32% Aug 26

5

Jan

96

15

13
27

Jun

170

145

Dec

10

Feb

Deo

Jun

Mar 30

39%

Jan

140

26

100% Jan

11

Apr

20

Feb

55%

Par

91

Jan

56

i

€%

16

35%

$ per share

Phlla

10

56

EXCHANGE

Fhlloo

87%

56%

104%

7

64%

55%

108

7

39%

56%

*103%

19% Jan

Sep
25% Mar

1,300

56 V4

*107 Va

40% Jan

3,500

16%
35%

100

11% Jun 28

6 %

16
35

100

22% Jun

3,600

16

10o

48% July

1,400

10 Va

36

preferred.

21%

30O

8'A

9%

6%

preferred.

Jan

28%

*8 Va

36

preferred

Jan

28%

8 Va

10

*15%

4.3%

14

28%

11%

common

NEW YORK

4,800

15,300

6%

3.8%

28

28

6

300

2%
36%

■

Inc

gl conv preference

Highest

I per share

•28%

2%

16%

4.4%

for Year 1919

Lowest

46

35

36

(JTOrVH

Year 1948

46

2%
37%

16

1

Sep

46%

2%
37

11,100

36

No par

Co

19%

No par

Co

$6 preferred

Range for Previous

Nov

5%

16

104% Dec

Sep

Petroleum Corp of America

Phlla

19%

36

lo

Phelps-Dodge Corp
Philadelphia Co 6% preferred

Jun

5%

108

57% Dec

81

5%
15%
*36

*106%

53% Jan

• per share

28%

-100

preferred

7

Lowest

28%

35

36% Jun

91

28%

8%

3

103%

*28'A

34%

16

115%

28%

33 %c

13% Nov

Jan

*28%

No par

common

37% Dec

104

37 Va

13

6

106

•44%

x36%

10

19%

36

8

3

3

19

2%

2

37%

2,500

15,600

_

15%

100

14

20% Jan
23% Jun

2 Va

36%

21
102

15%

50
com

Jan

90% Mar 24

44-% "

2

37%

No par

9% Jun

25%

2

2

9,200

36%

100

(Chas) ft Co

20%
*100

40

0%

6%

7

Co

Light Co

Brewing

20%
101

105

1C4

10

Corp

40% Jun

104% May
24% Jun

20%
101

37%

8

17% Jun

Deo

*44

28

10% May
04% July

Nov

20'A
103

9%

Deo

22

20%
*101

6%

8 Va

Feb

20%

20 Va

103

9%

Feb

58

20%
*102

8

9%

X48% Mar 30

20%
103

6Va

7%

44%

July

6Va

6

9%

14%

May

6

5%

134

Pet Milk Co

69

104'A

7%

Pepsi-Cola Co

86

•104

12%

15

Deo

104%

104 Va

132%

11

Feb

7,400

•104

*104

12%

31

Deo

300

37%

132 Va

Dec

93

20'A

36%

131%

Dec

40%

0%
*19'/a

30'A

*11 Va

Apr

"48%

48,800

9%
21'A

36

12%

xrfelffer

9%

9%
•20'A

133%

35

17

128,200

9%

*11%

4%%

4%

20 %

133%

108

5

4

1,800

35%

9

1O0

5

Mar 11

40

20%

100

29

Dec

Jan

70
4,200

35%

Peoria ft Eastern By Co

Dec

13

12

21

9 Vb

Peoples Drug Stores Inc
Peoples das Light ft Coke

137

102

570

3%

20%

9%

preferred

Pennsylvania RR
Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co
3%% conv series A pfd

Nov 29

Jan

3,500

148

37

7%

preferred

Penn Power ft

8%

9%

common

Coke

7% May 31
x8

May

104

Jun

4'/a

*147

36

6>/a

20'A
*102

Penn disss Sand Corp com—No par

120

7,800

104%

20 Va

j

7%

31

Dec

4

4

9%

35

B%

3%

7%

6

1

4

9'A

Penn-Dixie Cement

5

39%

45

3

Mar

39%

45

29

22% Dec

39%

*42%

10% Feb

111

38%

28%

39 Va

45'/a

26 Va Dec

16

1,000
12,800
•

30%

3%

20%

8

Feb

86%

5%

No par

Jun

3%

19%

Penney (J C) CO

16% Jun 29

3'A

20 Vs

16

106

3%

3

19%

57

Dec

3

8

Enterprises

prior

Coal

148%

20 Va

42% Jan

Dec

Deo

ft

Peabody Coal Co

Penn

147%

20

No par

7% Jun 14

148

103%

21%

Penlck ft Ford

17% Feb
23% Jun

*147%

21%

4

Dec

30%

148

21%

10

3

54%

21%

10

conv

54

30%
104

No par

Transportation

Mines

5%

54%

30%

103'A

22

Jan

8

54'/«

30%
102

217A

Park ft Til ford inc
1
Park Utah Consolidated Mines
1
Parke Davis ft Co
No par
Parker Rust Proof Co
2.50
Patlno

55

30%
101%

i

issued

Parmelee

53%

30 Va
101

1

37% Dec

16%

28

100

Corp

19% Jan

Dec

38%
103

When

33%

53 Va

40

21%

33%

38%

104%

*104

No par

com

preferred-

Pictures

22

Jan

20% July
22% May

16

7% Jan
14% Jan

5% Aug 31
Deo

Dec

15

Nov 21

convertible

ft

27% Jan 31

15

27

17

4*

Airways

Patrol

Paraffine Cos Inc

Paramount

32'A

21%

33%

30 Va

/

19

*31

21%

33'A

101

\

37'A

24% Feb

32%

21%

33%

95"

to

Transp—_«

20% Dec

240

21%

to

3%

Panhandle East Pipe L com—No par
4%
preferred
100
Panhandle Prod A Refining
1

104 Va Jan

600

8%
53

21%

4

Pan-American

6

12%

*7%

Corp.—

16

14

Shares

name

20

17% Oct

84%

YEAR'S

!

Oct

14

*12%

♦50

2%

38% Dec

Dec

8%
53

33 Va

0B

3

22

18% Jun

32

33

13%

8'A

•50'A

*147%

10

15% Jun

13 Ve

7%

33 Va

to

147%'

29

101

*31 Va

33

13%
53

for

the Week

33

DAY

101

Jun

13

*50%

Sales

I per share

52%
NEW

30%

*100%

Dec

5% Jun

7%

7'/a
53

Friday
Jan. 6

I per share

'

12

Jun

28% May

*31%

EXCHANGE

33 VB

36

13 % Mar

*50 VA

STOCK

33

*21 Vn

No par

Airways
3

■"

*12%

13 V«

7%

'

10

Pacific Tin Consolidated Corp
Pacific Western OH Corp

Jan.

12%

;

7%

Thursday
Jan. 5

t per share

$ per share

53

21

No pax

Motor

Jan. 4

No par

Lighting Corp

American

Wednesday

Jan. 8

I per share

13

7%
*50%

Pacific Telep St Teles common—100
6*
preferred
100

Packard

*12%

19
No par

common

Pacific Mills

changed
8

Inc

non-cum

2nd preferred

Effective

11% May

Co

Tuesday

Jan. 2

I per share

15

TRICES

SALE

HIGH

AND

Monday

Dec. 81

Pacific Finance Corp of Calif
Pacific Gas & Electric

Pan

8% Nov

Fisheries

preferred

(115)

RECORD

Saturday
Par

10% Jan
71

21%

29%

CHRONICLE

LOW

STOCK

I per share

15 Mi Mar

130

STOCK

EXCHANGE

29% Nov

55% July
44% July

YORK

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Year 1948
Lowest

&

81

81

7%
*29

7%

7%

30%

•29 %

7%

7%

30%

30

30

84

84%

83%

34

16%

17%

16%

17%
30 Va

100

5,300
21,400
'220

80 %

80

82

80%

*46%

47%

47'%

47

47 Va

47

47 Va

47 Ve

47%

1,100

25%

25%

25%

25%

25%

26

25%

26

25%

25%

10,200

29

29%

29 Va

29%

29 y«

29%

29%

23%

23%

29%

5,600

*105 Vs

80%
*47

80

*80'A

105%

105 Vo

105%

105%

105%

*104'/s

105

*104%

33%

33%

33%

33%

33%

34%

34%

35

34%

34%

10,400

29

29%

28

29

28%

29%

29%

29%

2 J'A

29'A

19,400

108 %

103 %

*107 %

108

107%

107%

*107%

108'A

*30

30%

30

30

30%

30%

*183A

19%

19

19

13%

19

31

*18%

103

105

109

60

300

31 %

31Va

31 Va

1,400

19%

*18%

19%

300

R
77/a

Feb

IB

63%

Feb

14

74% Jan

22

Oct

76% May
11% May

66% Jun

6%

x7

Jun

15

9% Apr

4

08%

92% Jan

4

101% Dec

29

89

Nov

25%

Deo

22% Feb

Jun

Jun

847/i
x3fl

Jun

23% Jun

14

29% Dec

6

July

21% Jun

14

30% Feb

4

3

Radio-Kelth-Orpheum Corp
Ralston Purina Co 3%%

Rsybestos-Manhattan
Rayonler Inc common

31

Jan

17

34% Feb

Feb

30
May
27% July

26% Jun

16%

17% Jun

14

23% Jan

7

36%

Feb

40

34% Nov 18

43

Jan

3

4%

non-cum

31

Feb

89

28 % Jun

36

Jan

7

4*

non-cum

For

footnotes

Apr
Jun
see

page

4.




18

29

pfd

83

preferred

Beading Co

1st preferred
2nd preferred

12%

12

V4

12%

12%

12%

12%

13

12%

13%

74

73%

73%

73%

74

75

75

74'A

74>a

900

8%

8%

6%

8%

8%

17,000

8'A

8%

100

*101 %

102%

*101%

102%

*101%

No par

27 Va

27 Va

27%

27 %

27 y2

27%

27%

27

27

26%

26 %

26%

27

27 Vn

30%

30 y4

*30 V*

30%

*30 V*

20%

21%

21 Vs

21%

21%

l

26

common

12%
*73'A

1

60

*30%
21

30%
21

8%
102

8%
102

8%
102

*102

102'A

82,300

50

27%

27%

27%

1,000

27%

26%

21 Va

2,600

30%
21%

30%

30%

500

21%

21%

1,800

37%

200

32%

100

50

*35 Va

37

*36

37

37

37%

•37

37%

*31

50

*30

31%

*30

32%

32%

32%

*31%

32

*31

16

Year 1948

< per share

$ per

$ per

share

Deo

15% May

II %

Deo

18

share
3

15 Va Nov

May

10 V* Jan

21

11 Va Jan

14

$ per

YOftK

NEW

Range for Year 1919
Highest

Saturday
Dec. 31

share

Par

Silk

Real

23% Jan

25

28

Reeves

*li'A

par

10

Reed Roller Bit Co

16% Oct

Hosiery Mills

*6%

com

No

Inc

Bros

Sper share

5
50o

16

13% Apr

Monday, January 9, 1950

RECORD
LOW

STOCK

EXCHANGE

Lowest

Highest

10

CHRONICLE

STOCKS

Range for Previous
Lowest

STOCK

YORK

NEW

FINANCIAL

&

COMMERCIAL

THE

(116)

Monday

HIGH

AND

SALE PRICES

$ per share

$ per share

$ per

$ per

share

$ per

share

*11%

Sales for
the Week

Jan. (>

Jan. 5

Jan. 4

Jan. 3

Friday

Thursday

Wednesday

Tuesday

Jan. 2

Shares

share

*11%

11%

11%

12

*11%

11%

18

18

17%

17 Vz

17%

17%

17 %

17 Va

800

15'A

15%

15'A

15',4

15%

15 Va

15%

15%

1,200

*11 'A

*17 Va

11%
17'A

15 Va

15'A

Rels

Deo

8

Dec

8%

Dec

25% May
13% May

4V» Jun 29

14% Jan

17%
62

Dec

8%

66

Dec

18% Jan

78%

Deo

09

10%

Dec

Aug

5% NOV
Feb

83% Oct

103

Jan

15

Deo

82%

Feb

4%

Deo

22%

5%

1

12% Jan

8

Reo

8% Jan

7

Republic Aviation Corp

3

4% Dec

31

5% Jan

«

15

17

91
4 Va

104% Jan

11% May
41% Jan

1

Aug

2

18% Jun

28

98

22-

May

Dec

Aug

Sep

4% Jun

14

60

Dec

7

10

.-Jan

31

16 Va Jan

12

110

100

Dec

6 Va Dec

23

Jan

2

Rexali Drug

Reynolds Metals Co

103% Feb

3

Dec

10

5%%

13

19

83%

Dec

34% Jan

3

43

Dec

50

Jan

42 Vz Mar

7

50

Sep

80

Oct

94

Jun

85V4Jan

3

98

Aug 18

Dec

103% Dec

102% Jan

4

108 'A Nov

23

Dec

24% May

13 y* Jun

13.

21 Va Dec

17

103%
17

24% Jan

3

Feb

7'A Jun

13

12% Dec

31

31

July
29% July

Feb

21

Jun

36

19%

28

Manufacturing Co

Dec

30

68 Va Dec

29

Dec

Oil

Corp

6

4%%

17

Mar
Dec

'May
ley*
Jan

13

19% Nov

25

Ronson

Jun

13

21 y2 Dec

31

72

61 Va Nov

22

Ruberoid Co (The)

16

8Y« Deo

4%

Art

23%

105 V*

1051/4

*103%

14%

14%
100%

*99 Va

21 Va
99 Va

38Va

5%

21%

9 Va

1,600

39%

39%

14,300

48

'94%
107

107

20'A

48

94%

94i/2

106%

-

107
20%

20%

20%

270

30

49 Va

*47 Va

95

300

107

470

94 Va

107

1,000

20%

20%

14,100

40'A

41

17Va

17 %

4 Va

4%

4%

7,200

12%

121/a

12%

12%

14,900

32%

6,900
2,200

31%

31

64'A

66 %

101%

9V2
39 Va

41/2

12'A

31%

101%

9%

171/2

12%

*104

106

101%

9!/a

6

40'A

39 Va

4Va

66 Va

a

20'/a

*17

4 %

*31

100%

49 Va

*93%

*104

100

9,800

39%

*48

95

17

44,300

38%

47 Va

107

V2

23 Va

39

387

10

6'A
22%

9%

47 Va

7,700

a

6%

93

*9V4

38%

300

13%
100 7

23%

6 'A

6 Va

23

101

*100

9%

24,700

104

16%

*991/4

*93%

40

103 Va

16%
100%

6

20 lA

*

J6

♦100

49

107

104%

15%
100 Va

21%

9%

1C4V4

105

24 Va

24%

24%

1,900

10

9%

10

9%

24%

15'A

100

100

9%

10

24 Va

100 Va

15

1007a

5%

12%

1

20

common

preferred series A

97 a

23%

21%

39 %
17

25

Royal Typewriter

39% Apr 25
8% Sep 28

27% May

64

com

10

23 Va

,4%

preierred

conv

Rohm & Haas Co

15

21

9%

10

.*106%' 107%
*20'A
20%

No par

Jun

105

15,200

*93%* 95

No par

Antelope Copper Mines
Robertshaw-Fulton Controls

10 V* Jun

———

14.200

4%

6%

Roan

96% Apr

mkmm

6%

4%

9 Vz

1

Richfield

21

6 %

4%

99

_10S

Rittet Comnan^

6%

12

series

5

21
23

6%

4%

38%

4.50%

12

15 yi Jun

x3% Jun

6 Va

4%

*47 Va

Preferred

22

Jun

7% May

6 Va

4%

20%

100

Jan

Jun

28

Sep

6

10
series

Rheem

6

10

3.60%

8,900

11%

11%

12%

200

4'/a

6

_a.

14,800

86

6

100

Preferred

11%

170

12%

12 Va

4%

*9%

1

Common

12

58 Va

6 Va

14%
*99V2

100

5% Jan

49

Deo

4%

15%

100

No par

com

11%

12

1,600

*81

86

*81%

IOC

8%

58 Va

12%

12%

86

500

7%

25%

8%

58

58

12%

7

*24

8%

4%

23%
247A
*104
.
106 '/a

par

convertible preferred

42 Va Dec

Jan

17%

-

par

Reynolds Spring Co
Reynolds (R J) Tob class B

15

39% Oct

Inc

11%

*8%

581/4

12 Va

*81

86

7

*94

81/2

58 Va

'/

12%

12

*80

12

2.50

30

26

60

8%

25

*6%

7

24%

*23

4%

10

Republic Steel Corp com
No
6% conv prior pfd series A
Revere Copper A; Brass com—No
5Va% preferred

8%

6

50c

-

24%

*58'A

YEAR'S

NEW

*6'A

7

V2

8%

DAY

82

11%

l

Republic Pictures common
$1 convertible preferred

17

27% Jan

12 'A

a

88

l

*6%
*23

CLOSED

58%

12!

25

STOCK

EXCHANGE

8%

58%

_50c
.

7!A
24

8'A

100

.

Inc

Motors

24

5

Conv pfd 2Va% series
Remington-Rand common
$4.50 preferred

13

Mar

92

25
31

Nov

10% Jun

Apr

No par

Nov

91 % Jun

8

Corp

12'A Dec

21% May

29%

Stores

90

111 Va July

19% Nov

Reliance Mfg Co common

3

13

Oct

Reliable

24 '

17

Jun

102

21

26

Jun

2 Vt Jan

6% May
11% May

2 Va Dec

27

Dec

9% Jan

6% May 31
4% Jun
0

13% May

Feb

8% Jan
27

Aug

73

29% Jan

6%

14'

8 Va Apr

50

15 Va May

Aug

4

6% Jun

(Robt) & Co—
$1.25 div prior preference

*31 Va
63 Va

65
106

40%

32%

65 Va

65

*104

106

*104

200

*16%

1

21'A

21V2

21

20'A

20%

20%

1,700
4,900

No par

57

57V4

57'A

57%

58

57%

1,100

5

57
10%

107a

10%

10%

10%

107a

*10V2

1,100

5
10o

*112'A

Metal Wks Inc

12% Mar 12

Ruppert

16%

1

Safeway Stores common
5% preferred

(Jacob)

16Va

17

17%

17

17

16 Va

x20

S
18 Va

107%

Sep

89%

Feb

113

Feb

67

Jan

58

Jan

8

,

79

33 Va Dec

Jun

109% Apr

27

113% Feb

35% May 11

48% Jan

3

12 Va Jan

25

7%

13

161

31

Jun

13

43% Dec

13

131 Va Dec

9

100% Nov

1

9% Jan

July

8

87

May

series A 5%

5%
St

Regis Paper Co
4.40%

Aug

9% Jun

14

13% Dec

2

22% Jun

14

31% Dec

31

51

May

Dec

31

Scott

95

Jan

46% Jan
Jun
90

70

88

17

98

Nov

3

xi03% July 13

108

Oct

11

Dec

15% Jun

79

Oct

87

29

94% Jun

12

Jun

30

78

12%

Jan

3

83

Jan

5

13 %

Apr

Jun 28

18% Feb

26% July

44

Feb

$2% Jun

47 V2 Jun

Feb

20 Va

10

91% Mar

4.30%

20

91

Sep

1$
30'

Seaboard Air Lihe

Elec

3.35%
5%

Co

preferred

19 % Sep
56

Dec

23

Seaboard Oil

11% Dec

27

81% Feb
9% Dec

43 Vi Nov

33% Jun

13

44V4 Dec

31

12% July
B% May

9V2 JUn

14

16% Dec

23

Seeger

4% Jun

14

6Va Jan

Jun

Seaboard

7

3

11% DeC

23

13

101 Va Feb

5

6% Jun

J

t per share

$ per share

24% Jun

13

21% Aug

4

3IV2 May
37% Jan

17%

Feb

22% Jan

4

38% Dec

8

68,

Feb

27% Jun
79
Dec

76% Nov

10

83

9

Dec

15% Jan

8 Va Jun

13

10% Oct

24

12

Mar

3% Dec

Oct

11% Apr

Shamrock

7

Sharon

&

Oil

May 18

15% Dec

23

Sheaffer

(W

2

Shell

7% Jan

5

Jan

3

Oct

7

Sheraton

2'A Jun

6

4% Jan

12

May 31

27 Va Nov

29

Oct

18

36 3A Jan

7

18% Jun

14

24 Va Sep

13

127% Jan

7% May

Feb

32% Jun

92%

Feb

160

13%

22

May

28

Jan

Jun

*60'/a

84%

*34

105

10

13%

14

3,300

*101

13%

86

86'%

86%

85 Va

86%

10

21'A

22

21'A

21%

15.300

60%

61

61

61

3,200

2,100

13%

13%

*85%

86%

,*85%

21%

21%

21%

60

60

60%

60

400

96

107

13%

13%

86%
62

105

69 Va
*95

*106%

14

13%

20

84%

105

107

*105

96

*84

84%

69%
107

Va

19'A

19%

19 Va

19%

19%

19%

50%

51%

51 VA

.51%

50%

51'A

10%

10 "2

10%

10%

10%

10%

900

44 Vs

44 v.

43%

44%

43'/a

43%

43

Va

43%

43 %

43%

15.300

5

15%

15%

15

15

15%

15%

16%

15%

15%

15%

4,000

Co

19

19

l

5%
10%

10%

*93

A)

10%
*93

95

1

5%
11 Va

*93

HIGH

SALE

Jan. 4

27

2-3 Va

267

38

39

38%

39%

6,000

*77%

78

77%

77%

78

73

78 Va

79

1,700

9%

10

9%

9

'a

10

10 Va

*15

*77%

78 Va

Nopal

9%

9%

6%

STOCK

EXCHANGE

|

27%

10

10

5,800

2,300

NEW

YEAR'S

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

15%

200

37 Va

CLOSED

37%

37%

37%

37 Va

37%

37 Va

37%

7,700

6%

6%

5%

6%

6%

2,600

3%

7,4.00

6%

6%

6%

Silver King Coalition Mines
Simmons Co

5

2%

2%

3

3

No par

26%

27%

26%

27

27

27 Va

27 Va

Simonds Saw & Steel

No par

30 Va

30%

30%

30%

30%

30%

*30%

Sinclair Oil Corp

No par

23

23 Va

22%

23 %

227 a

23%

23%

3

a

*15%

37%

6%

5,900

27%

26 Va

38 Va

No par

1

27 3 «

28'A

26%

37%

Corp of America

Shares

28'A

38%

16

for

the Week

share

38

38%

37 Va

S per

38%

26

*15 Va

Sales

Friday
Jan. 6

Jan. 5

$ per share

S per share

28

26

1

.

26%

27%

26 %

15

1,200

12,000

95

27%

27%

Co

5%

11%

Thursday

Wednesday

Jan. 3

26

*27%

5%

HVa
-93

PRICES

Tuesday

$ per share

11%
95

.

Jan. 2
I per share

5%

5%
11 Va

♦93

95

Monday

Dec. 31

f per share

5%
10%

95

LOW AND

8atnrday
'

Gas

Pen

5'A

10%

5%

5%

1

:

5,700

DAY

2

3

3%

3%

27%

27 Va

27%

31

39'A

30%

700

23%

23%

23%

33,800

103%

104

3,700

Jun

14

7

Skelly Oil Co

15

102%

103%

18

Feb

25% Oct

16% Jun

20

22 V2 Dec

8

*20%

20%

20%

21

21

21

21

21

21%

21%

1.100

Dec

85% Jun

19

Jun

14

33 Va Dec

23

Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron
Smith
(A O)
Corp

20

23

10

33

33

32%

32%

32%

33

327/a

33%

32%

33'a

3,200

27%

Dec

21 Va Nov

1

31% Jan

24

Smith (A) & Sons Carpet Co com__20

24

24'

23%

23%

23%

241/4

24'A

24%

23%

24

1,500

80

Dec

91

Sep

39% Jun
90
Apr
98'
July

95 % Jan

3

15%

Dec

26

Jun

10% Jun

7

17% Jan

8

14%

Feb

23

Jun

14VaJun

14

17 Va Oct

27

96

Nov

7

107% Dec

30

3% Nov

97

Oil

107

21'A

21

*84

84%

*105

107

*85 Va
•

*84

84%

*95

"106%

io%

Corp

7

69%

69%

19%

No par
No par

40% Dec

15

1,700

*68%

52%

No par

&

8

44

69%

70

70

70

19%

Corp
Sharp & DOhme common-.

13

36

72,600

No par

Co

Steel

Jun

Dec

6,000

33%

51%

$3.50 conv pref series A
Sha'ttuck (Frank G)

,

30

Dec

13%

31%

York stock

46% Jun

25

13%

32%

*10%

Par

5

46% Oct

34

13%

31%

53

$ per shhre

Sper share

36% Jun

Dec

13%

32%

10%

EXCHANGE

Feb

4%

13%

10%

common

new

30

14

13 Va

31

52%

1

preferred

Highest

10

13%
31%

No par

Co of Del

Refrigerator

Servel Inc

$4.50

100

A

10

88

*86

13

STOCKS
Lowest

Highest

24% NOV

28% Feb

series

88

31,300

30%

*105

100
No par

vtc

com

Seiberling Rubber Co_

Range for Year 1919

Year 1948

*86%

8%

8%

13'

*833A

,

(The) common__5

Finance Co

Range for Previous
Lowest

87

8%

5

Seagrave Corp
Sears Roebuck

19

8%

31%

69

100

preferred

7

77

8%

8^7

87

*86

87

8Va

8%

8

96

100

250

100

13

No par

pfd

,7,600

./•

136

*98%

107

4

Jan

135%

100

96

27

14% Jun

135

100

*106

5% Jan

104

134

100

96

36 % Feb

Dec

133%

*98%

107

3.65%
preferred

35,600

46

45

132

100

*95

Co

46%

132

*96

*106

Scranton

9

44 3A

45%

*128

100

8%

*86

43 %

43%

133

96

16% Jan

Feb

12

107

Jun

5%

11%

*95

8ys Oct

9% Dec

11%

*106

59 V2 May

94

11%

No par

Feb

5

11%

No par

Mar

15%
35%

11%

112%

31%

5

Paper Co common

SCOVHI Mfg

19

Dec

"

1.75

preferred

Jan

62

11%

$3.40 preferred

14

21% Dec

4,100

$4

8

104 Va Oct

8

100

Savage Arms Corp
Schenley Industries Inc

39% Mar

*96

5

series A

May

*130'A

100

common

15 V2

93% Apr

10

41%

40%

43 %

43:,A

43

Co—100

preferred

non-cum

1st pfd

5

100

vtc

St Louis Southwestern Ry

85%

87% Nov

112%

40:%

11

Feb

6

*112%

40%

11 %

25% Mar
Nov

112%

41

40%

Preferred

7

77

21%
112%,

40 Va

111/4

;

8,200

30%
*112%

40 V2

40 Va

Co

31%

31

31%
112%

10

Joseph

31%

31

31 Va

*112%

32

112%

40

9

6% Jun

Lead

31%

St L-San F Ry Co com v t c—No par

30

Jun

St

29

Jun

78

13% May
9lVa May

Feb

Jun

14

87

139 Va May
101
Jun

Feb

8%

3

61% jun
16 Va July
487/s May

8% Feb

82%

18% Jan

11% Jan

Deo

83% May 21

104% Jun
5

97% July
3% Jan

May

3

3
88% Feb
100% Mar 25

3%%
^

4% Oct 26

preferred

Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc
15
Solvay American Corp 4% pfd__100
South Amer Gold & Platinum

1

52% Oct

15

5%

71% Dec

28-

5Va%

Oct

7

14 Va

Apr

26

Southeastern

26

40

Nov

23

South Porto Rico Sugar com_No par

7

45

Aug 16

25% Mar

30% July

29% Jan

5

35% Nov

18

preferred.
Southern California Edison

10 Va Sep

30

12

29

Southern Co

Southern Natural Gas Co_

Greyhound Lines

8%

(The)

July

28 Va Jan

3

36% Nov

23

43%

Feb

62% July

32 % Jun

13

51

Dec

29

Southern

Feb

50'A Jun

25% Jun

14

41

Jan

7

Southern

58%

Feb

70

July

45% Jun

1?

61

Jan

26

65%

Dec

73

Jan

56

Nov

17

66% Feb

9

12%

Dec

10 Va Jun

20

13% Jan

7

Spalding

3% May 23

6% Jan

7

57/a Oct

13

Aug

73

21

73

May

Dec

29% Jan

21

Feb

7

26

Oct

20%

Feb

30% Jun

22% Jun

13

7%

6% Jun

13

53% Dec

Jan

Dec

14

May

61% Mar

74

May

15%

23% May
29 Va Jan

Feb

21% Aug
95

NOV

104

Jan

64

29% Mar 30
10% Mar 31

107 %

*107%

Railway

34% *

34%

X34 %

34%

34V4

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

52% Dec

3

143

Dec

27

$6

prior

Oct

109

Jan

4

159% Dec

17

$7

prior

73

Jun

55

Jun

13

70

Feb

53

Jun

36% Jun

14

45 "Va Nov

3

Standard

Oil- of

Feb

92% Jun

60% Jun

13

74% Nov

2

Standard

Oil

11%

12

35%

36

35%

36%

35 'A

35%

5,500

50%

51%

52%

53%

52%

53'A

26,400

common—No par

35%

35%

36 Va

36%

36%

36'A

36%

11,700

551/4

55%

557/8

55

55%

5,200

100

54%

54Va

54

54

54

100

*57%

59%

*58

60

*58

1

•11%

11%

*11

11%

11%

11%

No par
1

4%

4%

%

4%

4%

4%

4%

4%

5

5

*4%

5 Va

5Va

5

51/4

51/4

4

/ *58

No par

58 %

58%

60

60

1

237/a

23%

24

24'A

26

26 Va

25%

26

1

4,300

1,900

62

62

62

24

24%

23%

24%

26%

26%

26%

*60

,

13




■

30

1,700

27'A

6,000

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

17,100

69'A

69V4

69 'A

691/4

69%

16%

171/4

16%

17

3,500

36%

17Va
36%

17%

36%

37

36%

37

4,800

107%

106%

107

106%

17

16%

17%

34%

36%

*106'A

107 Va

*106'A

26%

150

106%

80

21%

20%

21%

21

21%

21%

21%

21%

21%

12,000

92

91'A

91%

91%

91%

91

91%

91 'A

91%

430

16,200

107

48%

*142

No par

64%

65%

25

44%

44%

25

66%

67%

47%

143

156

Jersey

5
6

9 Va

26

35%

*154%

Indiana

800

4%

5%

69'A

34%

48%

13

Va

9

69'A

21'A

61

*12i/4

69 Va

8%
*68%

No par
—No par

Standard Oil of California

of New

9

2

*68 Va

*58%

12

1/8

24

No par

9

61

11%

62

24

*58%

*

61

141%
•

*154%

47%

48%

49

141%

141%

142

*143

144

*142%

50%
144%

157

156%

157

*156

157

156%

157%

1,000

647/a

13,700

48%

48%

'

49%

500

65%

63%

641/4

633A

64%

64 Va

44%

44%

44Va

44%

44%

44%

43%

44%

12,900

66 Va

67

66%

67'A

68

69'A

68

69

37,500

64

.

For footnotes see page

200

4,800
74,000

50%

preferred
preferred

S9%

13.

11%

25%

__5

36%

Sep

11%

35

preferred

Jan

34%

35%

& Bros Inc

54%

34%

49%

Co

121

2,000

34%

35%

Standard G & E Co $4 pref—No par

3

98% Jan

9

3.200

43

35%

2

18% Jan

27% May
109% Oct

14

•

12%
37%

*40%

50%

*91

Dec

11%

12

37%

41%

35%

107

92

.

36%

34V4

40'/a

12

367/8

11%

37V4

40

Stahdard Brands Inc com—No par
$3.56 preferred
No par

Dec

22% Nov

11%

11%
36%

40%

34%

5,200

15,300

*39%

ll'/a
36%

29

107

500

11%

Squibb (E R) & Sons common—1
$4 preferred
No par

13

100

71%

36%

Square

13

52

*70%

*39'/a

14

Jun

*51%

71

11%

21

Apr

52

71

40%

18% Dec

17% Apr 23

52

71

36%

37 Va Dec

100

Jun

52

71

Va

35%

$5.5o preferred

D

600

*51

4

10'A

50%

common

$4.50

107%

4%
IOV4

7.50

Spencer Kellogg & Sons
Sperry Corp (The)
Spiegel Inc common
Conv

107

4%

101/4

4

4

11 %

5

28

107%

10 Vb

10'A

No par

non-cum preferred
Mobile & Ohio stock tr ctfs

Spear & Co

*107

107 %

„

10'A

4

4

10'A

5

Co

5%

(AG)

107%

108

85

85

36 %
*40

28

82

Feb

107%

23% Feb

91 Va

17% Nov

54,700

13% Jun

71 Va Apr

29% Jun

97% Feb

16%

5

19% Deo

86

16%

Jan

79%

Oct

7

11

17

25

Sparks-Withington Co

3% July 19

Pacific

5
25

;

33%

63

16%

71%

11

22

17

52

36% Jan

8% May

16%

*70

26% Feb

Dec

16%

*51

Aug

Feb

16%

73%

44

4

16%

52

16% Jan

4

16%

*71%

42% Jan

20% May
7% Jun

1.400

*51%

Dec

30%

20

15%

50

preferred

conv

36

Feb

991/2

15 Va

50

preferred

86 % Mar

20%

*93%

15%

3%

3

Nov

99%

15V4

10%

Mar

11% Nov

*98%

14%

100

3%

40

50

*85

98

14%

*84 Va

85

*97%

10%

53% Mar

Oct

31

86

85

98

14%

*84'A

100

3%

60

10% Dec

2,100

14%

85

*97%

10%

45% Aug

Jun

13

105

104

104%

15%

*84 Va

*15

1

52

7% Jan

102

102

South Carolina E & G Co com_4.50

5% Mar
39
Feb

8% Oct

100

4.20%
preferred
100
Smith & Corona Typewriters_No par

100

4

Volume

171

Number 4871

THE

COMMERCIAL

NEW
Range for Previous
Lowest

23%
89

Range

Highest

35

Oct

for Year 1949

Lowest

$ per share

Nov

t per share

Jun

20

Jun

97%

Jun

Feb

15%

Oct

12

Jun

27 % Oct

14

Feb

4 3'/a

May
41% May
15% May

40

Jun

7

11 %

Nov
Mar

32 % Mar
88

39%

X27

97

23 %

Dec

12%

Feb

Vb

Jun

Dec

18

20

Jan

15

91 '/a

13

Jan

2

94

Jan

6

Jan

27

33"% Dec

22

17

14% Jan

7

9% Jan

3

13% Dec

14

15 % Jan

4

29

23

Stone &

Dec

30

Studebaker

Dec

1

13

6% Feb

9% Oct

7

98% May

90

Jan

8

70%

52% Feb

10

Nov

120

9%

Feb

17%

Dec

21 %

18%

Dec

26%

?4% Mar

52

9

Jan

17

Jun

15

Jun

16% Jun

July

19%

Jun

31

Dec

44%

127

jtin

Dec

d.%

Nov

16%
36"%

9 % Mar

52

Jun

12

14% Jan

Superior Steel Corp
Sutherland Paper Co

11% Nov

2

14

36% Dec

30

Swift

12

21

Sweets Co

14

Feb

Mar

$4

Symington

1

Telautograph

22

Tennessee

Jun

14

70 % Dec

16

16% Jun

14

26 % Nov

Talcott Inc

9

Feb

48% May

45%

33% Feb

Dec

58% Dec

16

48

Dec

30

8

Jun

Xl4%

Dec

13

11% Jan

7

24

5%

Dec

95%

Feb
Jan

17

Mar

32 %

104%

Dec

Dec

31

4% Jun

15% Jan
8% Nov

25

32 % Aug
14
Oct

5

6% Jan

41% Oct

8

7

20

17

9

Jan

Dec

14

25% Jan

21

102% May 3
13% Jun 13
32% Nov 30

107% Dec

56% Dec
95

15

Dec

$ per share
10-

Dec

13%

19

8

10

10

Jan

19

16 %

4%
24

5%

100%

Dec
Jun

Dec

19% Jan

Jun

6 %

8%

600

17%

17%

60%

1,100

GO

60%

59%

60%

60%

60%

60%

61%

20,400

16%

15%

34% Nov

18

5%

4% Jun

Jan

26

13

6% Jan

7

Twin

3

103

Dec

21

10% Nov 18

$4.50 Prior
Twin

55 %

56%

56

56%

*47'A

48

48'A

48'A

600

10%

1L

10%

11%

5,600

15

15

15

15

15 Va

800

14%

14%

14%

*14%

5

7%

30%
12

*

30%
12

7%.

7'A'

5%

37

37

7%

7'%

7%

7%

VI4

7%

1,500

*301,4

30'%

*30 'A

30%

30%

30%

200

12%

*12

12%

*12'/a

12%

12%

200

6%

4,000

5%

5%

5%

37%

1*36

36%

*3%

3%

3%

3%

3%

17%

17%

17%

7%

7%

No par

com

54%

54%

v

7

*

*V95

38

7 #

3%

I

38

39%

3%

39%

3%

18%

*7%
54%
*95

54'A
95

4%

6

*37%

38

3%

•290

4%

4,400

18'%

18%

7%

7%

3,100
600

7%
54%

54

54

95

95%

96

4'%

4%

40%

41

40

6

37%
3%

18'%

7'%

4%

12%

5%
37%

18'A

54%
94%

95 '*
4%

'

4

5%
37

*7%

54'%.

54

96

3%

No par

18

7%
:

*95

No par

com

5,500

7%

*12

5%

*47

30'A

30'A

17%

40%

1,100
180

4%

4%
40

13,700

40

900

lo

22%

22%

No par

22%

22%

23'%

*105%

23%

23%

106%

106%

_5

105%

105%

105%

105%

105%

105%

100

15%

15%

15

15 Va

14%

15'A

15'%

15%

35%

15%

36%

8,300

35%

35%

35%

36

35%

36%

15%
35V4

35%

5,200

com

Nonpar

22

*105%

LOW

STOCK

Saturday

Jan. 6

$ per share

16%

15%

16'A

16%

16%

16'/a

16%

16%

17

17

19

18%

19%

15%

15%

16

17

16%

17

9 Va

9

9-%'
10 Vs

36

*102

104%

25

36

9

10 "A

24%

104

par

!

No par

STOCfc
EXCHANGE

105%

com—No par

CLOSED

104'%

VB'

104%

NEW

YEAR'S

DAY

1

•

7,400

25%

23,200

*36

36%

1,000

36 %

103

*8%

9

*29%

30

29%

4%

5

4%

5

37

*102%

29%

4%

10%

25

10 Vb

25

*29%

50

10 Vb

25%

10 Vb

8'%

1,100

107

25%

37'

25,900

106%
10%

10

103

19
17

105'A

24%

8%

80,700

18%

105%

10'/a

*36

16%

16%

*16%

9%

24%

*-102%

Shares

9%

10

8%

for

the Week

$ per share

9 %

24%

8%

Sales

Friday

Jan. 5

Sper share

15%
" 9%

v

par

s

Thursday

Jan.4

17 "A

.*104%

15,900

PRICES

Wednesday

Jari.3

$ per share

23

16%
15 %

5

:

SALE

23

17

1

common

t per share

HIGH

Tuesday

Jan. 2

$ per share

2

AND

Monday

Dec. Si

preferred

Co

6,700

10%

10%

14%

No par

preferred

Coach

16%

48%

10%

;_^_No par

prior

16

54'A

47%

10%

l

City Rap Transit
conv

16%

54 Va

46 %

10%

Century Fox Film com_No
conv preferred
No

20

15 %

54'A

47%

$1.50

Jun

16 Va

53%

54%

15

Corp

20th

15%

10%

Corp

17

16%

No par

Bearing

16

200

fi%
17%

53%

100

37% Dec

11%

6 %

17%

47

common

25% Dec

*11%

6%

17%

6.800

Truax-Traer Coal Co

98% Sep
4% Jan

Jan

14%

6

11%

*

6%

17%

100

preferred

24

8% May
32%

3

32 % Jan

11%

11%

6%
17%

6,900

Transamerica

Jan

7,300

71%

Transcont'l & Western Air Inc
5
Transue & Williams Steel
No par

36%

6%

6!/a

22%

4

Jan

100

6

5%

70%

17

Dec

6

22%

1

13

15,100

70%

30

15 Vb Jan

12,400

21 "A

81%

9%

22 %

17 % Dec

9% Aug 30

10%

20%
81

70'A

lb% Feb

$6

*11%

9%
20%
81

17

50c

preference

Tri-Continental

11%

6%

5%

9%
20 Va

*80

22%

16% Dec

17% July

11%

6%

9%

70

4

92

11%

9%

9%

22%

13

31%

9%

69%

Par

11

5,400

21%

Jan

108% Oct

35%

69%

10

10

35%

23%

11% Jun
98% Feb

36

69

22% Mar

19% Aug
25% Mar

35 Va

21%

23 3A

Nov

35%

69%

Nov

14

353/8

23%

Feb

9% Dec

35%

69%

Nov

12% Mar

35%

23%

$ per share

11

1,400

10

Ry Co

YORK

300

10%

No par

preferred

Roller

400

10%

Trust—

EXCHANGE

6% Feb

107

11

17%

*17

60%

9%

10% May
107% July

107

10%

5%

5%
96

107%

2,200

10%

5%

15%

Apr

107 Vb

a

10%

5%

Timken-Detroit Axle

NEW

107

10 3

10%

5%

No par

Highest

107

107%

20 Va

10

preference
Tide Water Associated Oil
$3.75
preferred

for Year 19-19

41

79

preferred

Timken

1,100

10%

41

20

*6%

212

10%

40%

*10 %

*10'/8

36

*11%

212

40 Va

79

5

215

10%
41

79 %

9

$3.50

5

Jan

212

10 Va

20

common

Co

206

19%

41

19%

ctfs

Pacific

conv

197

79%

5

Thompson-Starrett Co

43% Mar 30

I per share

Jan

90

10%

*107

STOCKS

$ per share

1,800

41

9%

Corp

conv

200

19%

Producing Co

Inc

9%

9%

l

Fair

4%

29

4% Oct

Lowest

-

5,700

79 %

Corp

Thompson (J R)
Thompson Products

27

Range

Highest

16,600

17%

9 Vb

$2.50 conv preferred
50
JThird Avenue Transit Corp_No
par
Thomas Steel Co
(The)
-1

9

40

Year 1948

11%

17

*16%

19%
*78%

par

(James).

Range for Previous
Lowest

11 Va

17%

10%

10%

25

Thermoid

6

Mar

19% Jun

July

$2.40

5

7% Jan

14% Jun

May

11%

17

*39%

107%

*9%

35%

Thatcher Glass Mfg Co common

19

2

34% Jun 15
84% Apr 14
2% May 23
23% May 19

Jun

11%

17

17

195

41

*107%

Corp

share
&

$1.25

The

17

Nov

Sub

Texas

Textron

22

20

Mar

1% Jun

23% May
55

7

13% July 12
4% Mar 21
25% Apr 19

Jan

11%

11%

9%

10%

*39%

(The)—4.16%

Gulf Sulphur
Pacific Coal & Oil

Texas

12

Jun

Dec

65% May
20% May

36

10%

6

121

No par

Texas Pacific Land

Nov

10

10

Co

Texas

9%
205

25

Gould

29

56

4'A

50

preferred

6% Dec

25

31%

*198

100

America

12'A Dec

6

Nov

40

oi

Texas Gulf

1% Mar

9%

25

Co—

3

19% Mar

*59

10c

International Ltd
Sylvania Elec Prod Inc com—No

6% Nov 29

19

19%

&

18% Nov

Feb

12.50

preferred

14

85

Inc

Swift

4%%

11% Jun

Jun

Xl21

4,200

25

Jan

122%

4,800

Texas

10%

*121%

3,800

3

59% May
95'A Jun

121%

11

19%

65% Nov

24

121%

11

10%

13

Oct

121%

121%

57%

29

Apr

60

10

48% Jun

Feb

60

56

Jun

7%

59%

19%

25% May
71% July

19

59'/a

10%

Nov

39%

59%

59

16

35

—

59%

19%

18

Jan

8,300

59%

10

22

Apr

l.'OOO

9%
96

57

41% Dec

10% May

49 %

9

*95

19%

14

47 %

49

9%
96

10%

14

13 %

8%
*94%

59

9% Jun
2% Jun

Dec

8%
96

19%

13% Jun

Dec

59%

8%
*94%

58%

Biscuits

67

Dec

49%

8%
96
•

19%

Sunshine Mining Co
Superior Oil of California

Feb

%

28 >4

59

Sunshine

16
15

Dec

Nov

6

27%
49

58%

27

12% Sep
227

15%

5%

45,900

28

49 %

17

47

34%

27%

'21 Va

48%

19%

108% Dec

12

27%

27%

17

7

Jan

11,200

19%
59%

2

May

500

21 Va

18%

17

89

15 %

7,900

18%

21'A

19

24% Jan

46%

14

18%
213A

25

5

Dec

13%

18%
21%

25

17

Oct

i33(,

18'A

21%

8%

11%

13%

18%
21

48

•

*94%

123

11

13%

160

A

9

Apr

*121%

1

4,400

B

14

12%

common

8%

12%

%

series

17% Aug

25%

100

27'/8

59%

12

18%

48

96

12%

series

15

8% Jun

Jan

59%

6,000

12%

6.300

preferred

76% Sep
3% Jun

14 %

8%

*94%

34

preferred

7 % Feb
27% Jun

May

1

No par

12 %

99%

33%

21%

20%

49

No par

;

*18

39

99 Va

33%

4%%

11% May
5% Jun

Nov

12 %

12%
12%

38%

99%

33

4%%

19% May

3% Dec
14 % Mar

12%

12%

39

*99
'

13

23

91

32%

99%

13

Jun

26

Dec

38%

32%

900

17% Jan

Aug
7% May

Feb

4% Mar

37%
99%

500

13%

13%

200

32%

*32

21% Sep
60% Dec

Jan

17%

37%
99%
32%

48

8

22

79

13%

12

*48

7,600

14,200

13

8% Aug 30

Jan

Dec

32%

13%
38 Va

32%

18%

common

pfd

32%

*99

21%
27%

200

19%

43

13

12%

18%

26%

102V4

19%

48

32

12%

27%

*47

13

Va

No par

Corp

YEAR'S

DAY

25%

19%

32

12

21%

*47.

48

Shares

*101 Va

102

19%

for

the Week

$ per share

25%

102

13

12%

l

25%

20

31%

1

20

25%
102

19%

Sales

Jan. 6

12%
37%

NEW

25%
*101%

Friday

5

.

$ per share

31

37%
99%
33%

%

No par

Sunray Oil Corp

30% Jun

Jan

Dec

8%

33

common

Corp

Class A 4% %

106% Dec
28%

CLOSED

*99

Corp

Chemical

48

EXCHANGE

12%

*47%

..

Jan

t per share

20

5

$4.50 series A preferred
Oil Co common

17

31%

12%
37%

15

Sun

8

11% Dec

% Feb 14
7% Mar 25

Jun

Dec

Sun

12
19

122

36

11% Mar
235

13%

July

27

Sep

66% Oct

14

Jun

43

Dec

117

96

STOCK

*30%

100

Webster

Sunbeam

48

Thursday

Jan. 4

25%

101%,

19%

1

5% prior preference

21% Dec

25%
101%

PRICES

Wednesday

Sper share

20 3/8

5

common

Stokley-Van Camp Inc

28

Jan

No par

$ per share

103

*47%

SALE

Jan. 3

25%

20%

50

preferred

25

Jun

July
15% May

Mar

18 % Dec

3%%

25%
*101%

1

HIGH

Tuesday

Jan. 2

tper share

100

common

Stevens (J P) & Co Inc
Stewart-Warner Corp

10

Dec

9

Sterling Drug Inc

12% Feb

11%

Jan

140

100

3

9 % Jun

Spring

convertible preferred
Starrett Co (The) L S
Sterchi Bros Stores Inc

18

Monday

Dec. 81

common—10

(117)

RECORD

Saturday

4%

7

41% Aug

'20

Ohio

of

Steel

16% Feb

Nov

CHRONICLE

LOW AND

STOCK

preferred series A

18% July

50 % Mar

113%

38 % Jan

Oct

28 % Jun

%

6

29 %

16% Mar
6

3%%

Oil

Standard

23

Dec

24 % Jan

Jan

11%

20% Dec
48

July 12

Jan

Dec

Jun

Standard

102% Dec 20

9

35

36% May
16% May

15

May

YORK

Par

27

10

Jun

Feb

9

STOCK

EXCHANGE

$ per share

13

11 %

96 %

NEW

Highest

38

36%

YORK

FINANCIAL

STOCKS

Year 1948

$ per share

&

103

36%
103

9%

9'A

34,800

107

36
102

270

102

400

8'A

5

*8%

8%

600

30 %

30%

8%

30%

30%

30 %

240

5 Va

5 %

5%

2,400

6,100

5

U
9%

Dec

12

Jan

Dec

39

59 Va

Jun

16 Vb

Jun

10% Feb

8

39% May
43% Nov

12% Apr

6

19 % Jun

17

31% Jan

7

33% Jun

13

45% Dec

12

9% Mar
1

27%
37 Vb

103
91

Feb
Nov
Oct

'•

110

Feb

98

80

Nov

Feb

79%

Nov

Nov

14

10% Dec

31

29

46

12

107

Jan

6

94

Jan

13

90

21%

Jun

8y8 Jun
39

Jun

112

96"

Jan

Aug 30
Nov

16

Udylite Corp

10

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

11

43'%

11'A

43%

43

43%

43%

44

43%

44

43%

43%

12 Va

12 Va

12

12'/a

No par

12'A

12%

12'A

12%

12'A

121/4

2,200

28%

29

28%

28%

No par

28%

29%

29 »A

29%

29

29%

44%

7,900

Un El Co of Mo pfd $4.50 ser_No
pal
Preferred $3.70 series
No par

44%

43%

44%

43%

44%

44%

45

45%

28,300

*111'A

45%
111%

112

97Va

*96

Underwood

86 Vb Jan

7

25 Va Jun

13

Aug 5
32% Sep 14

Union

73% Jun

14

89% Jan 21

Union

48

16

51% Feb

15

36% Jan

5

45%

Sep

51% July

Jan

41%

22 V8

Dec

Jun

30% Dec

30% May

103%

Nov

110%

9%

Nov

19 %

Jun

Apr

20 Va

28

July 15

104% Jun

Apr

10 % Jun

14
13

94

27

Preferred

Union Tank

convertible

61% Jan

3

85% Oct

16

33% Dec

31

Jun 27
4% Jun' 28

106% Dec

United

26

19% Feb

15

103

15%

Jan

38%

Dec

29% Jun

13

July

29% Jan

3

29

2%
41
2 Vb

Feb

36

Nov
Dec

5 Vb

July

2% Jun

13

Jan

40% Jun

13

3% May

2% Jan

3

55

Feb

3% Dec
4%
60

9

Feb

Dec

3% Jun

May

Air

4%%
$4.50

United

40

21

United-Carr

3% Oct 25
47% Sep
5

24

15

3% Dec

9V4 Dec

21

Co

Corp_No

United Corp
Without

(The)

Corp

common

82 %

Apr

Feb

28%

Jun

1%

14 Vo Aug

preferred

Jan

2

22% Jan

46%

United

Jun

Electric

34% Jun

22

42% Dec

58 % May

United

x44%Jun

7

Engineering & Foundry

55% Dec

United

Fruit

48

Feb

16

18%

Dec

23

11%

Dec

21% May

May

16%

Feb
Feb

15%

Feb

32% May
101

Jun

Dec

16

19% Dec

26% Dec

United

Merch

United

Paramount

26

Dec

15

25% Dec

15

20

18% Feb

11

30% Dec

3

7

102% Nov

19

94

Mar

92%

Feb

166%

Nov

179

8

Dec

17'A May

54%

Dec

76

Jun

43

19%

Dec

42%

Jan

17% Apr

12% Jun

28

17% Jan

8

x89% Jun

13

116% Dec

23

175

10

187

Jan

6% Jun

6

May 25
28

Oct

10% Sep

28

Jan

5

4%

Dec

Jan

3% Jun

13

17%

Dec

36

U S

U

15% Jun

13

Sep

Jan

11% Jan

3

U

16% Oct

8%

7%

Dec
Feb

9% May
53'A July

19

39%

Jun

13

Jan

49% Jan

58

52% Jan

12

For

footnotes

July
see

page




7% Jan

18

72

Dec

preferred

4% %
U
13

S

U S

Co

87%

7,900

50%

50 Va

31'/a

31'A

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

31%

27

26'/a

26%

26'A

26%

26 Vb

26%

2 6'A

27

106'/a

106%

26%

107%

*106

107

*106

107%

13%

13%

13%

14'/a

14'A

15

15V8

15%

85

84

84

84%

84%

84

85

31%

.

31

31%

31%

31%

31%

32%

106%

106%

106'/a

106%

106'/a

8

8

8

8

106'/a

106%

8

8

8'/a

35

35%

35

35%

36

40%

40%

*40

35%

*40

41

*40

41

3%

31/4

3%

31/4

3%

45'A

44%

44%

*44%

45%

3%

~3%

3%

~3%

5

3%

41

3%
45%

*106

1

15

*83 'A

30%

8%

8%

8%

8%

8%

3%
8%

3%

35%
*40

3%
*45

3%

2,700

41

100

3%

11,800
180

45%

33,500

'

3%

9

9

*68

69

5

*40'%

41

40%

40'/a

40%

40%

40%

16%
40%

55%

55%

54%

55%

10

54%

55%

18%

55%

56

19

18%

19

13%

18%

18%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

26%

163,000

9

69

*66%

8%

-

55%

11,300

18%

29,300

26%

4,900

13V4

13%

14,400

22%

23'A

6,700

12%

12%

12%

13%

13%

13%

23 %

24

23%

23%

22%

23%

*23%

24. 'A

23%

23'A

23

23 Va

22%

22%

22%

23

29 Va

29%

28%

29'A

28%

29'/a

28%

29%

29%

29%

*101%

103

101%

*101%

103

15%

17

15'A

15'A

15%

15%

113%

112%

112%

112'A .1131/4

185

182%

8%
45%

23'A

8'/a

*182%
8%

■

46
■

*45%

.23%

9

23%

9 Va

29

29 Va

^^-^10

102

113%

*182% 185

5

1

54%
18%

12%

10

1,400

26%

24V8

20

40%

19

12%

No par

com

500

40%

26%

23%

20

110

16%

18%

1

'

1.300

16'A

26%

1

No par

^

140

1,800

36%

16 V2

No par

Playing Card Co.

3,400

,

8

68

common

common

800

108

8

16 %

class

preferred

100

32,400
'

3l'A

*107

69

100

Pipe & Foundry Co

1,400

15%
86

16%

100

A

1,100

12,100

107

5

3%

3%
45

36%

27

16'A

No par

Machinery

conv

Co

86%

50%

69

common

preferred

Lines

87%

50%

*66%

No par

Leather

S

S

11,500

86%

50%

*16 1/8

No par

Partic &

27'A

87%

*50'A

16%

Theatres

Industrial Chemicals

U

27%

84%

50'A

69

Foreign Securities

Hoffman

27%

85

50'A

3%

1

1st

27'A

83%

*44%

1

interest

Freight Co
Gypsum Co
preferred

4%%

8% Apr

38

49

S

of

180

26%

*67%

Inc

U S

30% Dec

21%

S

7%

Mfr*

U

9% Dec

Jan

11%

&

$4.50

27

26% Oct

U S

4

57

Certificates

92

*16'/a

United Gas Corp
United Gas Improvement Co

13% Sep

90

50

97%

5

,

6

Jun

112

92

No par

Cos

Co

&

92

100
Coal

24

24'A May
113% Jun
Jun

70

9% Mar 23
19 Va Jun
6

18% Feb

19

89

July

22

27'A

91%

__

16%

Jun

.

1

37%

45

26%

*96

91%

84%

*35%

par

with dividend—1

dividend

United Dyewood

97%

*31 Va

8

No par

Fastener

111'A

112

91%

27%

*106

10

Cig-Whelan Stores com—30c
$3.50 convertible preferred
lOo

30

24

Carbon

112
*96

50%

31%

No par

Corp

92'A

85

j

100
No par

Carton

&

97%

*91%

84

*106

Unite

23

Oct

Board

■;

common—10

preferred

18

United

5

preferred

20

•

100

United Biscuit of Amer

9% Oct

21 Va
>.

No par

Inc

112

*96

91%

3,200

50%

50

common

*111V4

97%

91%

50

preferred

*10'A

112

*96

25

com

Corp

Lines

38% Jan
Dec

Co

;

No par

Car Co

5%

90% Mar

Feb

RR

11

23'A

series

5

California

109% Oct

14% Oct 21

Co

non-curft preferred
Aircraft

Jan

Dec

of

Pacific

4%
United

Nov

6%

Oil

$3.50

29

19

27%

No par

Dec

57%

Oct

Corp

Union Asbestos & Rubber
Union Bag & Paper Corp
Union Carbide & Carbon

Jan
38% July
96% July

31%

(The)

15%
*8

-

*,46%

'70

8%
29

15%
8%

46%
70

15%
-

-

22%
8%
29

15%

9

46%
23%

8%

29%
13%

152%
9 Va

48

103

*102%

16%

17

1131/4

117

117

*182%

185

*183

9

9

48

49

16%'

9%
49

-

104

2,300
5.000

185

260

25

24%

24%

4,000

8%
29%

8%

8%

8%

8%

5,600

29%

29%

28%

29 Va

1,900

16'A

16%

16%

16%

*8'A

8%

*81/4

8%

16'A

24%

24%

'

S%

*8'A

8%

46%

46%

47

47

46%

47'/a

70

70

70

70

70

*68%

20
1.700

91/4
49

46 "2

71

310

16 Va

4 6'A

*69

2,200
10,500

118%

*8%

-

-

8%
46 Va

103

19,700
t

i

J—

2,000
300

17;

18

COMMERCIAL

THE

(118)

Year 1948

$ per share

22 Va

37% May

19% May

Dec

94

82

37%
;

Dec

86

Dec

49% May

.21

Dec

May

137%

Dec

23

93 % Nov

43

Jan

26

133

31% Aug 12

Jan

21

112% Jun

Jan

13

46 % Apr

72

37%

Nov

58 Va

Juu

33% Oct

4

63 Va

Dec

72

Apr

62

Oct

3

20% Jun

13

26% Dec

31

129% Jun

8

140 % Jan

26

140%

129 y2 Mar

Jun

18

17 y2

Feb

19"%

Jan

18% Jan

4

22

Nov 29

Nov

42% May

38% Jan

3

44 %

Sep

2

4% Mar

6y2 May

4% Feb

24

6% Nov

3

Dec

98%

Jun

Dec

6'A

Jun

34

Dec

22

11% Nov 30

14

8% Jun

12% May

Dec

2%

8%

Apr 29

92

Dec

14

2% Jun

29

4

Jan

8

Feb

8

27% Oct

17

80

Jan

21

Jun

16

Feb

12% Jun

14

17'/a Jan

7

4

Mar

in%

Jun

3% Feb

25

9% Sep

29

Feb

23%

Jun

19% Jan

IT

25% Sep

2

19

150

20

Feb

170

42

Jun

14

12% Dec

10
a

7

May

170

ft

Feb

43% Jan

15% May
70

Mar

156

May

Dec
Deo

IV*

9

Dec

12

64

14%

Feb

Jun

28

9%

Dec

15% May

7% Nov

16

25% Apr 25
UT/i May 13

20Va Juu

i.4

27

Nov

14

13% Jan

27%

17

Oct

U

Rubber

S

8%

Co

U

preferred
Steel

S

7%
U S

Corp

preferred

conv

37 Va

67%

26%
139 Va

93

37 Va

STOCK

'67

530

5,000

*66%

67

67

67

67

67

26%
139%

21'A

42

42

26%

27 Va

83,700

139%

139'A

139%

1,000

21 Va

21%

2,500

21%

21 Va

21%

*41%

42%

41 Va

41%

5%

5%

5%

*5%

5%

5%

5%

*5%

5%

400

5

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

3,300

95

95

95

95

pfd

*94

No par

.

DAY

97

Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp

1

*14%

Universal Laboratories Inc

l

Tobacco

4%

com.No par

*24

100

*160

preferred
Co

Inc

11%
*59 Va

21%

Corp of America—No par

162

*160

3%
15%

161 %

ll'/a

11%
*59'A

21%

21%

*21
9

9%

26

26

9

162

*15'/a

4%
24%

162

162

80

98

200

4

15,600

28%
400

16

4%

4%

4,000

24 Va

24'A

600

*163

100

164

11%

11%

11%

11 Va

11%

61

60

60

59 Va

60

1

21%

21%

9,700
60

21%

1,500

9Va

9%

9%

9%

3,500

26%

21%

26 Va

26%

26%

500

9%

9

26

26

*26%

16

4%

42

3%

28%

2434

53 Va

27

*15%

4%

Va

21%

15'A
24%

*4.1

*96

4

*26 Va

4%

11

8%

3%

3%

24%

59 Va

*26%

97 Va

27

11%

10

Inc

4%
24

24

*95

*26

61

2.50

Co

4%

4%

162

._1

15

15

15%

24%

100

com

preferred

Co

21

27%

139

139 Va

21%

3%

Norman

300

27

139

42'A

27 Va

Raalte

27

129 Va

*5%

3%

Van

26%

130

21%

*25 Va

Van

9,300

39

3%

Vanadium

3,000

38%
130

27 Va

Pictures

38%
38

3%

8%

130

38%
40

*25%

4%%

38

38%

2

Universal

38%

*41%

Paper Inc common

Universal Leaf

37%

1

preferred

conv

93 Va

38%

CO

4%

Shares

28 Va

130'A

21 Va

YEAR'S

28
*92

38%

26 Va
NEW

29

93

129%

139%

26%
140

93

67

37%

CLOSED

29
*91

29%

Sales for
the Week

38

130 Va

130

EXCHANGE

38

29'A
*91

Friday
Jan. 6
$ per share

25

United Stores $4.20 non-c 2d
$6

130 %

29 Va

Thursday
Jan. 5
t per share

$ per share

No par

com

preferred
Stockyards Corp

non-cum

United Wall

38%

*66'A
*

29%
*91

PRICES

Jan. 4

v

S per share

I per share

29%

37%

100

Co

Tobacco

7%
United

*130

No par

common

preferred

Jan. 3

SALE

Wednesday

Tuesday

Jan. %

93

38%

100
5o
50

preferred
Min com

U S Smelting Ref 6c

7%

*91

10

common

1st

non-cum

29%

1
100

Plywood Corp common
pfd series A

3%%

Mar 17

37

85%

U S

18

30

3

29

Apr

1 per share

Par

t per share

f per share

Monday

Dec. 31

EXCHANGE

Monday, January 9,, 1950

HIGH

AND

LOW

Saturday

STOCK

YORK

NEW

Range for Year 1949
Highest

Lowest

Highest

t per share

CHRONICLE

STOCKS

Range for Previous
Lowest

FINANCIAL

&

*21

Feb

26% May

12% July

15% May

10

Feb

10

6

Vertlentes-Camaguey Sugar Co_6%

12%

12%

12%

13%

13 Va

13%

13%

13%

13%

14%

33,700

19%

Dec

29%

20

Jan

3

25

Oct

6

Vick

21%

22

21%

22

21%

22

22 Va

22 Va

22

22'/a

3,500

85%

Dec

94

May

85% Mar

O

97

Dec

27

86

Feb

95

Jun

85% Jan

ft

98

Dec

16

17

47

Dec

14

7

100

Dec

28

21%

32%
So

48%

Dee

96%

Oct

Jan

Jun

33 Va Jun

Apr

91

Jan

5

11 Va Jan

21

Jun

6

Feb

124% July

82% Jun

17

118

Jan

21

14% Nov

18% May

15% Jan

3

20

Dec

17

113% Jun

29

118

Feb

14

14% July

7% Mar
93

109

117%

Jan

15%

23

Deo

Jun

14%

Jun

23% July 14

9

Tan

Chemical

Vicks Shreve &
5%

3%%

div

45%'

47

*46%

46%

*97 %

99%

99%

99%

*97%

*96

100

'

1

1,000
'

7%

7%

7%

97%
7%

*97%

7%

7%

7%

87%

87%

87%

87'%

87 Va

87%

88'A

1,000

10
_100
2*
_2I
_2ft

19%

19%

19-%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

19%

9,800

116 Va

116%

*116%

110%

116%

116%

*116'A

116%

27

Nov

29

33% Apr

14

33% Oct 27

25%

Deo

32%

Jan

23% Mar

32%

Jan

30

Mar 19

32

07% Aug

66

Jan

45

Jun

0

60% Jan 28

Wabash

12%

15%

Jan

12

Jun

30

14% Sep

Waldorf System

_

*116%
*20

.

117
21

*20

21

28%

28%

*97 %

7%.

99%

*20

21

*20

29%

29

21

29

*20

5,400

110

20%

1,000

28%

28%

29%

29 %

ft

32 Va

32 Va

*27 Va

28

*27

28

*27

28

*27

28

*27

28

*30%

31%

*30%

31%

*30%

31%

*30%

31%.

*30%

31%

100

*56 VA

57'%

56%

56'%

5634

56%

56%

56%

*56

57%

*14

14%

14 Va

14'A

14%

14%

14'A

*14

—

_

.

29

20
-30

Virginian Ry Co common
6% preferred—
—
Vlsking Corp (The)
Vulcan Detinnlng Co common
1% preferred -

Dec

25% Jun

100

*98

100

Virginia Elec & Pwr Co com
$5 preferred—
Va Iron Coal & Coke 4% pfd

28

Apr

100

47

8 7'A

26

29

*96

47

7%

Apr

26

100

46

87'%

34% May

Apr

*96

46

7%

38% May

30% Apr 30

*96

99%

*45 %

87%

39 V*

9

99%

99

*96

100

Nov

6

*96

*96

99%

No pax

Deo

32% Jan 12

*96

99

45%

com

24%

Deo

I

partic preferred

preferred

Va-Carolina Chemical
6%

99%

*96

*96

Pacific Ry com_100
preferred
100

non-cum

Victor Chemical Works common

29%

28%

2.60

Co

29 %

31%

29%
32'A

29%

29%

30

32 Va

32%

29%

32%

32%

29%

32%

30

1,700

32%

1,100

W

28

Deo

35%

Dec

25% Jun

Jun

13

13

31% Nov 25

May 19

105% Oct 19

RR 4%%

*31 Va

31 'A

31 %

100

*104%

105 %

104%

104%

*104%

105

No par

common

31%

31%

31%

31%

31 %

32

7%

7%

7%

7%

7%

8

,

1

32

31

*

105

100% Apr

101

Aug

27% May

8% Feb

21V* Jun
6% Jun

29

Jun

14

X83 Ve Mar

101

Jun

x87% Jun

14

9% Nor

14

May

8% Jan

3

32

Jan

18% Jun
14

22

Nov

34% May

X19% Nov

100%

31,400

No pax
Warren Petroleum Corp_
3
Washington Gas Light Co—No pax

29'A

30%

29%

29%

30%

30

30%

30'%

33

7,800

17%

18 Va

3,800

*24 Va

25 Va.

ft

13%

14Va

*13%

ft
1

23

23

*23

15%

15%
5%

11% Apr

21

17% Nov 22

3

Jun

J j%

Apr

22%

Feb

51%

Jun

Feb

110%

Jun

Wayne Pump Co

1

6'A Oct

5

27% Jan

7

Wesson Oil & Snowdrift com—2J0

26%
*84 Va

_

_

26%

26'A

26

26

26%

26%

85

84

85

84 %

84%

330

20%

21

21%

21'A

22%

10,000

21%

21 Va

21%

21

21'A

16,900

3

West

Penn

108% Jan

26

108

Dec

27

v% Jan

20

a

12% Dec

21

35% Jun

14

104

1

.May 12

Nov 10

50% Dec 28
108% Jan

20

Elec

No pax

23%

100

Co com

Power 4%%

West Penn

*111%

pfd

preferred series B
100
4.10% preferred series O
—100
West Virginia Coal & Coke.
_
-ft
West Va Pulp & Paper com—No par
4%%
preferred
111
4.20%

—

23%

24

NEW

108%

*107%

108%

13%
1

13%

13%

50%

50%

t per share

t per

Saturday
Par

Lines

36% May
74% July

20

Jun

13

30

58% Deo

53% Jun

6

15

26

13

Ino__.

May

May 31

39%

Jun

21 Va Jun

13

23%

Deo

33 Va

Jun

20% May 31

85%

Feb

95%

Apr

90% Jun

91%

Feb

101 Va

Jun

25

Dec

80

Jan

37

Mar

57%

Oct

29% Jun

83

Mar

92

Jan

71

Jan

24

70 V* Nov

18

24

Dec

29

34% Jan

7

33

Dec

30

104

& Dec 28

98% Feb

15

104

Aug 11

21% Jun

Jun

3

7

Mar 30

102

July

23% Mar

24% May

Jan

12%

Jun

13

5

Weston

19

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry

48% Jan 27
12

Dental

13

16% Dec

19

White

Motor

White

22% July

18% Jan

3

32% Dec

15

Nor

28% Feb

8

34

Dec

1

19%

Jun

Va Jun

6

x42% Jun

22

Nov

17% May

Dec

88%

Jan

70

Jun

12%

Dec

19

Jan

10

Jun

14%

Dec

18

Jun

14% Jan

Dec

xl38

Jan

8% Jun

14% Dec 20
7% Jan

8

57% Dec 13

Prior

OH

$4.50

140

Nov 29

2

35

Nov 30

Sep 27

49% July 29

32

32 Va

34

33

34

32'%

32%

4,000

28

28%

28%

29'A

29%

29%

29%

30%

66%

66 Vz

67 %

68 Va

69

69%

70

70

800

21%

22%

22 Va

23%

22 Va

23 Va

22%

23

17,900

25'A

25%

25%

25%

25%

26%

25%

26 Va

20,800

32 'A

32%

45,200

103'A

103%

1,100

26%

1,400

25%

NEW

YEAR'S

32 Va

DAY

A

32%

32%

32%

32 Va

103%

103%

103%

103%

33

4,700

i

103%

103'%

*23%

24%

24%
115

*110

115

*24
*11.0

103%

24%

25

25

115

*110 Va

115

*110

24%

49%
83 Va
32

115

48%

48%

83

83'/a

*31%

32

5,400
570

500

32%

*31 Va

16%

16%

15%

16 Va

15%

16%

16'A

16%

16 %

16%

5,500

31'%

32%

31

32

31%

32

31%

32 %

5,400

*33%

34

*33%

1

31%

32

20

*33%

34

•

13%

13%

13 %

13%

13%

1

com

18,400

32

28

5'%

5%

5 V4

5%

5%

53%

53%

53%

54

No pax

55

34

12%

*33%

12 Va

13%
6

55%

34

*33%

13%

13%
6

6

13%

34

13%

2,400

5%

6

55%

53%

Va

53%

54

3,100

12%

8,100

12 Vz

12%

12%

80

77%

77%

12%

42,900

No pax

12'A

12%

12'A

No pax

76%

76%

*76%

18

*10%

10%

*10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

10%

1,400

18

20'A

20'A

19%

20 Va

19%

20 %

20%

20%

20%

21

5,700

Co

(F

31

31%

$4.25 preferred

6% preferred
Woodward Iron

STOCK

83

Wilson & Co Inc common

Wool worth

24,700

48 Va

Wilson-Jones

4

16%

32%

Wisconsin Elec Power Co com

Jun

16%

83 "a

15

Jan

17'A

49

17

22

16%

83 Va

13% Jan

44

17'A

46 %

21% Dec

128

16%

*31%

6

Oct

16%

46%

14

Jun

1,900

16

32

17

37%

9 Va

40'A

83

13

49%

8%

40%

25'/a

1

Motors

Shares

9 Va

41%

72

46%

com

share

8%

22%
33

I per

40%

22%

104

the Week

I per share

o

CLOSED

32%

share
41

EXCHANGE

104 A

t per

8%

28'%

*103'A

Sales for

81

12% Dec

Feb

40

Jan. 6

81

79% Nov

Nov

1,600

Friday

47%

15

28

2,300

Jan. 5

80

2i

41%

13%
50

109%

Thursday

47 Va

pfd series A

cenv

13'%
50

*108

No par

_

Willys-Overland

50%
108

—-

40%

66%

24

Co

Co

13%

13%
50

108

No pax

Sewing Machine
preference

Wilcox

108%

1

8 Va

28

*110

(The SS)

Mfg

*107 Va

100

112
110

40'A

8

66%

100

prior pref

conv

White

31%

09

$5

32'A

12.18

Wheeling Steel Corp com

31

Feb

10%

Instrument

32V2 Dec

Feb

4

100

11

Dec

89% Jan

111%

*108'%

108%

,*107'/a

Jan. 4

*39%

16%

32

No pax
Iff

com

A

pfd series B
Elec

13%
50%
108

Wednesday

t per share

t per share

40%

16%

class A_No par
Westlnghouse Air Brake
No par
Westinghouse Electric com
12%
3%% pfd series A
100
3.80%

50%

Jan. 3

8 Va

40%

Western Union Teleg

2

7% May 31

RR

series

26% Jan
115

Feb

May

Pacific

Preferred

8

10
188
100

Maryland

Western

I per share

__1

Supply Go
Ry com
non-cum 2nd pfd

4%

13'4
108

Tuesday

Monday
Jan. 2

Dec. 31

share

25%

Feb

5

13%
51

109'%

*103

109 %

%

13,700

24

112
110

112

*107%

3,700

27

LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES

STOCK

YORK

108

*107 Vb

EXCHANGE

Highest

*107%

*108%

23%

24

23%

110

110

50%

24

111%

*108%

*108%

*108

23%

111%

112'%
110

STOCKS

Lowest

23%

*111%

112%

6

25%

25% Dec
115

6 Va

*84'A

3

Apr 18
104% Sep 30

17

128

5%

21'A

33% Dec

65% May

8,300

21'A

8

Mar

1,600

6%

20%

Sep

01

16%

20%

21

12

16 Va

20 %

38% July

6% Mar

16

5%

4

22% Mar

9%

15%

5%

Kentucky Coal Co

Western

9

15%

5%

West

23

27%

15%

5%

14

16% Dec

Dec

700

15%

5%

22 V< Oct

16 Va July

13%

23'%

29

Air

27%

23%

20'%

Auto

Feb

23%

85

Western

23

23%

20%

Western

July

23'%

84%

14

40%

23%

20%

31

115

2,200

23'%

20%

8Vb Dec

29% Nov

1,200

14'A

20%

41V2 Dec

Deo

24%

13%

1

preferred

conv

24

Nov

17%

24%

14 Va

14% Jan

46 Va May

7% Mar

17%

25%

14

Indies Sugar Corp

107

10% May

Dec

18 Va

24%

West

$4

32% May 23
8% Feb 24

Nov

17%

14'A

16% Sep

share

6%

17%
25 Va

13%

21

84% Dec 27

Range for Year 1949

34%

17%
25

13%

15%

84%

18
25

26%

No pax

17'A
25

23 Va Jan

Highest
$ per

—

Inc—

Tobacco

30

14

July 13

Year 1948

t per share

Mills—A.

Knitting

Range for Previous
Lowest

U-

15'%

16% Jun

78

Oct

38%

_

_

Co_j£

Motor

16

99%

Webster

101% May

Jun

—

100%

120

15%

Jan

13

107

Oct

98%

15%

Foundry & Pipe

3% Jan

113

16%

98%

15%

Wayne

19% July

Yeb

16'%

99%

24% Dec

,

13%

16%

15'%

10

—

105% Nov

16%

99%

15%

16% Feb

26% May

19% Mar

16 V\

99'/a

Warren

xl9% Jun

5,200

16
*99

Sep

Jan

5,900

15%

19

6% May

5,400

8%

16 Va

30% Dec

34% Aug
86 Va

32%

8 %

99%

Waukesha

30 Va

32 Va

8'A

15%

7

Dec

32%

8%

*98%

Pictures

16

16

_1

preferred

20

13

70

32'/a
Va

16

22

13

104'%

15%

Bros

14% Sep 14

22

200

31'A
104'%

31%
105

*99'A

Warner

25% Dec

,

31%

*104%

1,000

-ft

5%"%

16

22% Jan

Aug

31'%

300

14%

31%

100

2

16% Dec

14

Dec

Sep

Ward Baking Co common

101% Dec
"

27

16%

Nov

7

17% Dec

G & W

Co

14

20% May

Dec

Walker (Hiram)
Walworth

Jun

27 Va

Dec

3%

8

7

11% Jun

Jan

12%

26

Dec

23'/a Jun

20 Va

X80

xl2

16% July

10% Mar

preferred

9% Jan

33

1

13 Va May

xl8% Mar

4%

*14

No par
—No par

No pax

Co

Walgreen

preferred
—

145
34

48%

*140

145

*140

34

34

34

*33

48%

*33

48%

48%

48%

145

*140

33%

18

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*77

*78

80

300

"

10

ICO
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W)

79

48

*140

145

*140

145

33%

48%

33%

33%

2,300

48%

49

49%

6,600

Worthlngton Pump &
13%
08%
X62
08

25% May

Dec
Deo

81%

Nov

94

Feb

11% Jun

14

x59% Feb

24

72

Oct 27

Prior

10

76

Nov

Prior

64

May

20

89

Dec

19

Wright

Feb

t

82

Dec

15

Jun

• % Feb

28

12% Oct 27

Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del)
Wyandotte Worsted Go

Jan

19% Jun

18

30% Dec 29

S2

Deo

34%

10%

Feb

16% May

37

Dec

48

May

10% Feb

24

Oct

89%

Deo
Deo

30

Feb

*Bid

y

Oct

asked

12% Jan

7

39% Jan

18

28% Nov 28

17

Tale

&




17%

3,900

71

70%

70%

120

74

74

74

74

230

*80

89

*80

88

*80

87

*81

87

*81

87

.

82

81 'A

81'A

12

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11%

12

29%

29 3

29%
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36%

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37

27

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27

81 %

81'A

81%

82

82

11%

11%

11%

11%

11%

29%

29'A

29%

29'A

900

1,100

10%

29%

3,100

10%

10%
*35%

Young (L A) Spring 6c Wire_No Par

81%
11%

29''a

8

1

11 Va

11'A

11%

11'A

11%

8,700

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36%

37 'A

3 7'A

37

37

200

27

26%

27'A

2

7'A

27%

27'A

■27%

2,400

75%

74%

76%

75%

77'%

75 Va

75'%

8,300

6,000

Youngstown Sheet St Tube

No pax

75%

75%

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No pax

12'%

12%

11%

12'/a

11%

12%

12%

13'%

12%

13

32

32%

31%

32 Va

32

32%

32%

33'A

33

33%

8.000

4%

4%

4%

4%

10,300

15

8

33 Va Dec

23

Zenith

4% Oct

13

Zouite

this- day.

17%

70%

74

CO

14% Jan

on

18%

70 >/a

74.

17%

18%

21

77% Dec

sales

ft

18

70%

74 Va

74

Mfg Go

13

110

No pax

18%

71%

*73%

*70

Corp common
4%% conv preferred

20% July 13
3% Feb
t

Ex-rights.

Towne

No pax

York

10% Jun 28

July

prices;

13

53% Jun

6% May

and

Jun

16% Jun

xlS% May

Dec

dividend.

8

30% May 13

Aeronautical

17%

*70

74

*81'A

common
No pax
pfd 4%% series
IOC
pfd 4 Va % conv series
188

Feb

18

71%

18 Va

Machinery

66

11%

3%

9

08

Mar

19%

29

July

69

8

13%

18% Dec

96% July

Jan

60% Mar

68%

Jun

Radio

Corp—

Products

?In receivership,

or

.NO POX

petition

has

4%

1

Corp.

been

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for

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Volume

171."

Number 4871

THE

Bond Record
Italic

letters

In

the

column

~

■

New York Stock

«»
FRIDAY

The

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

COMMERCIAL

headed

WEEKLY

-

Period"

"Interest

In

each

er

one

Exchange

YEARLY

-

indicate

Flgares after deoimal point repreeent

more

when the bonda mature.

the month

case

32d of

point.

a

LOW

Bange for Previous

GOVERNMENT

Year 1948

Loweet
105.1

Range for Year
Lowest

UirheKt

1010

NEW

hi|u«it

YORK

Saturday

Monday
Jan. 2

Jan. 8

*»»»

EXCHANGE

AND

Low

Hlfb

Thnrsday

Low

High

Friday

Jan. 5

Jan. 4

Low

High

HIGH SALE PRICES

Wednesday

Tuesday

Dec. 81

BONDS

STOCK

(119)"'19

L«w

Hirh

Sales for

Jan. 6

High

Low

the Week

High

Bonds (S)

105.28 Mar

2

103.28 Dec

2

Treasury

3s_

*103.23

103,25

103.25

♦103.22

108.13 Jan

26

108.13 Jan

26

Treasury
Treasury

2%s

1955-1960

*109.15

109.18

*109.15

109.18

*109.15

109.13

*109.16

109.19

*109.17

109.20

2%s

1951-1954

*102.26

102.28

*102.25

102.27

*102.25

102.27

*102.24

102.26

*102.24

102.26

Treasury

2%s

1056-1959

*110.28

110.31

*110.29

111

*110.30

111.1

*110.30

111.1

*110.31

Treasury
Treasury

2%s

—1958-1963

*112.4

112.7

*112.5

112.8

*112.7

112.10

*112.7

112.10

*112.9

112.12

2%s

1960-1965

*114.3

114.6

*114.6

114.9

*114.8

114.11

*114.8

114.11

*114.10

114.13

Treasury

Sep

103.28 Dec

108.28 May

Sep

107.4

2Vas

,1950-1952

*101.8

101.10

*101.8

101.10

*101.8

101.10

♦101.7

101.9

*101.7

101.9

14

Treasury

2V2s

1952-1954

*102.23

102.25

*102.23

102.25

*102.23

102.25

♦102.24

102.26

*102.23

102.25

3

"Treasury

2%s

110.23 Mar 11

110.23 Mar 11

102.23

102.31 Jan

102.23 Sep

Sep

3

104.9

101.7

Feb

101.19 Jun

102.1

MarTl

103.8

July 25

101.11

Sep

101.10

Jun

100.24 Mar

102.31 Jan

14

104.9

Feb

104.15

Oct" 18

103.8

July 25

*103.24

1951-1955

103.26

1956-1958

*106.5

106.7

*106.4

106.6

*106.5

106.7

♦106.5

106.7

*106.6

106.8

1962-1967

*105.19

105.21

*105.18

105.20

*105.19

105.21

*105.20

105,22

*165.20

105.22

—1963-1968

*105.2

105.4

*105.1

105.3

*105.1

105.3

*105.2

105.4

*105.2

105.4

*104.21

24

Treasury

2y2s

100.25

Jan

100.26

Apr

Sep

100.24

Sep

101.12 Feb

9

101.13 Jun

100.16

Sep

101.12

Jun

101.7

Feb

7

103.2

Aug

2

Treasury

2V2s

100.7

Oct

100.27 May

100.18 Jan

6

103.19 Dec

7

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

2V2s

Jun

2J/2s

Sep

2y2s

Dec

1967-1972

2y4s_

1951-1953

*102.24

102.26

Treasury

2'/4s

1952-1955

*102.13

102.15

Treasury

2V4s

1954-1956

*105.22

105.25

102.26 May

101.14

Jun

100.28 Jun

102.13 July

103

14

102.30 Feb

9

100

Mar

100.4

May

100.13 Jan

20

100

Mar

100.2

Feb

100.17 Feb

9

Sep

—

2>/2s

Jan

100.23

111.2

2%s

100.23

Oct

103.24

Treasury

100.23

100.7

*103.22

103.24

Treasury
Treasury
Treasury

Jan

102.26 May

*103.23

Aug

105.4

8

v

mrn

Dec

;

*104.22

104.24

STOCK

*104.21

104.23

104.23

*104.22

104.24

*104.22

104.24

*104.17

104.19

EXCHANGE

*t04.16

104.18

*104.17

104.19

*104.17

104.19

*104.17

104.19

*104.13

104.15

CLOSED

*104.12

104.14

*104.13

104.15

*104.14

104.16

*104.14

104.16

1966-1971

Jun

2Y2s

1964-1969

1965-1970

2y2s

*104.11

104.13

*104.10

104.12

*104.11

104.13

1967-1972

*103.27

103.29

*103.26

103.28

*103.27

103.29

*103.28

103.30

*103.28

103.30

1967-1972

*105.31

106.1

*105.30

106

*106

106.2

*106

106.2

*106

106.2

*103.27

103.29

*103.26

103.28

*103.27

103.29

*103.28

103.30

*103.28

103.30

*102.23

102.25

*102.23

102.25

*102.22

102.24

*102.22

102.24

*102.13

102.15

*102.12

102.14

*102.13

102.15

*102.13

102.15

*105.21

105:24

*105.20

105.23

*105.20

105.23

*105.20

105.23

1964-1969

NEW

YEAR'S

DAY

104.14

♦104.12

*104.12

Treasury

2y4s_.

—1956-1959

*104.31

105.1

*104.31

105.1

*105

105.2

♦105

105.2

*105.1

105.3

102.30 Sep

20

Treasury

2'As

Jun

1959-1962

*103.11

103.13

*103.10

103.12

*103.11

103.13

*103.11

103.13

*103.11

103.13

14

Treasury

2'/4s

Dec

1959-1962

*103.9

103.11

*103.8

103.10

*103.9

103.11

*103.9

103.11

*103.9

103.11
100.11

Aug 10
Jun

jTreasury

100.31

Sep
Sep

100.7

100.16

Oct

9

100.12

*100.10

100.11

*100.10

100.11

*100.10

*100.23

100.24

*100.23

100.24

*100.23

100.24

*100.23

100.24

Treasury

2s

,—1951-1953

*101.11

101.12

*101.11

101.12

*101.11

101.12

*101.11

101.12

*101.11

101.12

2s_—

—1951-1955

*101.18

101.20

*101.18

101.20

*101.17

101.19

*101.17

101.19

*101.17

101.19

2s

Jun

1952-1954

*101.27

101.28

*101.27

101.28

*101.27

101.28

*107.27

101.28

*101.27

101.28

Treasury

2s

Dec

1952-1954

*102.4

102.5

*102.4

102.5

*102.3

102.4

*102.4

102.5

*102.4

102.5

2s

1953-1955

*103.26

103.29

*103.25

103.28

*103.24

103.27

*103.24

103.27

*103.24

103.27

iy2s

1950

*100.13

100.14

*100.13

100.14

*100.14

100.15

*100.14

100.15

*100.14

100.15

26

101.18 Feb

101.18 Feb

Jan

*100.11

160.24

Treasury

101.19 July

26

100.11

*100.23

9

101.18 July

100.30

Jan

*100.10

1950-1952

Treasury

101.26 May

Mar 1950-1952

Sep

Treasury

Dec

2s

2s

Treasury

101.7

101.8

101.8

Apr

International

Bank

Reconstruction
94.10

r

98.30 May

98.24 Jan

Jan

99.11 Jan

101.3

10

99.30

5

Jan

04.14

May

Dec

+

9

103.16 Dec

30

"Bid and asked price.
No sales transacted
Registered bond, transaction.

&

for

Development

10-year

2'/4s

1957

*101.2

101.4

*101.2

101.4

*101.2

101.4

*101.2

101.4

*101.2

101,4

25-year

this day.

3s

1972

*103.12

103.16

*103.12

103.16

*103.12

103.16

*103.14

103.18

*103.14

103.18

tCalled for redemption:

Treasury

RANGE

Friday
Interest

BONDS
New York Stock

-Period

Exchange

-Last

or

Sale Price

2s

March

WEEK

FOR

March

1950-52,

ENDED

at

15

JANUARY

Friday's

Sold

Year 15)49

No.

Low

Bid & A.vked

High

Feb.

17

15

104

109

32

at

1950

Period

Last
Sale Price

or

a

Odd

lot

transaction.

15

June-Dec

series No. 16

—-June-Dec

*63%

33/4s series No, 19

^June-Dec

*64

June-Dec

e63

June-Dec

67%

*67

3%s series No. 22

June-Dec

3%s series No.

i

23

3%s series No. 24

65%

58%

65

59 %

11

65

•

-

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6b

■

—

60%

—

67

55 y.

67%

55 ya

7

66

*66

June-Dec

.

64

June-Dec

3%s series No. 27

—

65

58

■

*63%

—June-Dec
___

3%s series No. 26

••

67

65

60

65

'

June-Dec

33/4s scries No. 25

i

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65 %

65 Ms

j!

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59%
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65 %

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June-Dec

:

Low

—

'

*63%

3y4s series No. 21

Year 1949

No.

64%

.

June-Dec

Range for

Sold

ked

High

*63%

33/4s series No.. 17—___,V3%s seriei No. 18—

Bonds

Friday's

Bid & A
Low

3%s series No. 20

Foreign Securities

100.

Week's Range

High

3%s

10812 109*%

Interest

New York Stock Exchange

33/4s series No.

109'%

1957,

6

BONDS

Range for

City

June-Dec

2y4s

Friday
Bonds

Transit Unification Issue—

3ft Corporate Stock 1980—

International Bank

100,

Week's Range

Low.
New York

—

—I

—

101.3

101.13 Mar

Sep

—

104.14

Treasury

100.31

4m -

June-Dec

60

66
65

1

66%
66

*64%

70

57

58 y4

—'

64

*63%

65

60%

.

3%s series No. 28

REctor 2-2300

120

New

c63

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3

59

65

66

66

66

5

58

•65

June-Dec

e63

65

23

60%

65

Brisbane

Wertheim & Co.
Members

c66

JUne-Dec

3%s series No. 30——

Telephone

June-Dec

3%s series No. 29

(City)

Caldas

Broadway, New York

NY

1-1693

(Dept of)

Canada

3'As
2%s

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*

(Colombia)

Feb-Auy
April-Oct

*70
—

70

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—

72

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3s

30-year

s

f $ bonds

(City)

Australia

external

7s

—

94%

—

—

9

37%

47

47

23

37%

46%

46%

8

37%

46%

46%

'

47

46%

'

—

%

46%

47

15

37

46%

47

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47

9

37%

1957-April-Ocf

46%

46%

2

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46 %

1957_April-Ocf

46%

46 %

1

37%

46 %

5s

Jan-July

35

35

June-Dec

1955

Jan-July

10-year 3V4s 1956,

35

5

103% 103%
102%

Feb-Aug

24

uo

lud

102% 103

120

97%

103%

95

7

89%

97%

94%

10-ycar 3y4s 1957—!

June-Dec

95%

95

95%

6

20-ycar 3y2s 1967

June-Dec

91%

90%

91%

73

91

91%

27

90%

91

29

82%

93%

11

102%

113 %

8

110%

121

20-year 3%s 1966__

June-Dec

91%

Feb-Aug

90%

15-year 3%s 1962

Belgium

(Kingdom of)

External

gABrazil

Stamped

external

3.5ft)

f

6'/2s of

pursuant

reduced

to

s

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f

reduced

A

June-Dec

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to

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55%
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—

1957

April-Ocf

80

—

92%

84

93%

60%

75%

55%

1

45%

56

73

—

62
46

73

1

53

54

15

43

reduced

Plan

to

3.375ft)

1979

External dollar

bonds of

1944

A

—

April-Ocf
(Plan B)

76

1

61

June-Dec

__June-Dcc

.

3%s series No. 4

June-Dec

33/4s series No. 5

June-Dec

~

46%

59

51%

11

42%

68

1

62%

68

7

59

65%

€5%

66%

6

57%

69

58%

69

—

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-June-Dec

69%

69%

63%

footnotes

see

70

e69 % e69 %

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153

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52

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171

Number 4871

THE

COMMERCIAL &

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

(121)

—

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series

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;

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series

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1974

112%
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105

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1965..Moy-Nov

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1964—AprzZ-Oct

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84

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1961—AprzZ-Oct

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96'A

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101

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1982—Jan-July
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1961—Jan-July
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1974—Mar-SepZ
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65

106'A

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series

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104,76
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1966——Jttne-Dec

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1976_May-Sept
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127

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2003_Jan-July
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102

106'A

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1985

1982

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1977—Feb-Aug
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'

132

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707

104

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45%

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.

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1968

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71%

124

87

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58

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1976—Mar-Sept

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New York Stock

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or

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stamped

94

stamped

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101

Feb-Aug

1974

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1951

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Jan-July

55

105

*105

1979—May-Nov

1974

107

104%

1

50

49%

—June-Dec

1950

series I

106

102% 103

Feb-Aug

guaranteed 2361

4s

4'As

1952_April-Oct
A Jan 2014
May

mortgage

income

Telegraph Co—
and real estate 4'As
gold 5s 1951

4s

258

98'%

*101%

144

63%

%

62

97%

104

99%

102

102
101%

49

i'

first

Winston-Salem

Mar-Sept

debentures

1973

mortgage 3s

S B

95%
86

51

64%

86%

5

98'%

102'%

109'A

153

Corp—

1971—

109

102

Co

14
46

86%

100 A

85'A

109

&

--

99% 100 »/a

100

lOO/a
100
86'A

Jan-July

Jan-July

Wilson

—

102% 102%

May-Noo
_Mar-Sept

1950

__

convertible

first

4s

1960

/

—

*114'A

Jan-July

Jan-July

96%

30

—

—

76

43

.

115%

71%

63

Wisconsin
First

of

Electric

deposit

Power

mortgage 27/8s

Wisconsin

97%
101%

10

99%

104%

Included

6

104%

106%

not

95%

101%

104%

—Mar-Sept
Jan-July

Light & Power 2%s l976_Jan-July

II

*107%

*99'A

1971

100"*

101%

107%

*100

June-Dec

1976

3'As

46 %

104%

119%

2%s

1979—

Service

49%

35%

...

7 4'/a

36

--

101%

1

Public

78

71%

•

ACertificates

102
104

112%

86

40

43

101%

102'%

75%

76

A Certificates of
deposit—.—.—Jan-July
§ ASu & Du div and term first 4s 1936—May-Nov

1

102%

102

9G%

*102'A 103

—

109 %

100

*7

101% 102

102%

1958——-April-Oct

{Wisconsin Central Ry—
§ A First general 4s 1949

..

Yonkers

1965——

:

104

—

106'/!

May-Nov

104

106'A 106'A

refund

M

3'As

series

B

1970 .April-Oct

*100%

refund

M

3%s series

C

1990-April-Oct

*100% 101'A

first

2.65s

5

*119

and

gold

refund

96

Electric

99

94

99%

Louis—

debentures

and

28

1970—Feb-Aug

1967

3'/as

3%s

debentures

115'A

104'% 104'%

104

79

74

74

April

Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 2%s A 1992.
June-Dec
Wheeling Steel 3'As series C 1970
Mar-Sept
First mortgage 3'As series D 1967
1—Jan-July

103 %

97

—

Orleans RR—

Pacific

2%s

104%

102%
27

Jan-July

2000

A

guaranteed

3s

Westinghouse Electric

52

35%

98%

*97'%

and

&

25-year

107%

103'%

103

Jan-July
104%

108

96

__

97 3A

97%
103%

104

103%

*104%

1966-May-Nov

May-Mop

98

16'

101 i 5

1971—Feb-Aug
Jan-July

79%

105'% 106

102

4'As

109'%, 117'%
•'/

104

101%
6

—

73'A

April

April-Oct

registered 2361.

Funding

97'%

First

General

4s

89'A

197

106

Union

18

First

Texas

3'As

Western

90'A

*106

impt M 4s series C 2019—Jan-July
Refund and impt 27As series D 1985—_April-Ocf
Texas

mortgage

West

102

94%

94'%

102%
104

89

*104'A

1976—May-Nov

30-year 5s I960.

105'% 105%

and

Texas

mortgage

General

Pacific

18

118

103

107% 119%

16

100'A 100%

100'A

.April

1991

1970

Ltg 5s stamped gtd

General

93%

75

1981—

3'As

series

2%s

96'%

74%

96%.

88'A

89

1966—^May-Nou

gold 3'As

gtd

Western

103% 104

May-Nov

1973

Assn

ref

102%

100

__

Jan-July'

1971—

2%s debs

Maryland first

T
Terminal

first

Westchester

first

92%
*

Corp 27As debentures 1966
2%s debentures 1972..—

debentures

RR

Washington Terminal

78

89

B

debentures

conv

Shore

95%

106

98%

118'A 118%

May-Nov

Jan

Baking Co—
5%s debentures (subordinated)

123'A

83

102

106

—

Ward

104%

1985—-April-Oct

gold

102
106

*102'A 103

April-Oct

series B Jan

series

W

&

70

1951

Oil (N J) debentures 23As
2%s debentures 1974—

Swift

Co

G

97

debs

Standard

Oil

(Hiram)

3'As

6

4s

Standard Oil of Calif 23As debentures

Simray

mortgage

20

80

gtd 5s 2003

1995.—!

mtge income 4.'As

Power

23As

first

*102

W

Penn

118

94%

April-Oct

1983

Internat

*102

May-Nov

.

E 1975—Mar-Sept

ser

income series A

4s

West

—Jan-July
Jan-July

gold

Tel

debentures

1955—Feb-Aug

RR Co—

102%

*96

-..April-Oct

1956

1996

5s

A

1957

1958—

mtge

94%

89'A

89%

1956——i—April-Oct

gold

B

mtge 3'As'ser C 1973.April-Oc£

Electric

94'%

Jan-July

A

Devel

Southwestern

lien and ref

Penn

93

Jan-July

Devel and general 4s series

Devel and general 6'As series A

104'%

Co—

first
5s

Ry 3s series B

West

*102

—

...Jan-July

mortgage 2'As series G 1961
Southern Ry first consol gold 5s 1994—

5

103%

107%

96

95

--Jan-July

mortgage

First

first

series

2%s

Gen

Co—

and general 6s series

91

90

*95

& Southwest

100%

101% 103%

97%

1975_June-Dec

First

Div

4s

series

Power

refund

107%

80

102%

.___May-Nov

3%s

First

Memphis

k

consolidated

Wabash

99'%

,25

37

104'A 104'A

„

—

i___—.May-Nov

RR

gtd

fund

*101'A 101'%

Mar-Sept

1981

Pacific

consol

Western

San Fran Term 1st mtge

98%

75%

98'A

90

105'A

Walker

100

99'A

*107

_Jan-July

A

90

*104

76'A

Co—

(Oregon Lines)

96%

96

*98

Mar-Sept

*105'A 106%

First

94'%

__

*123'A

—

Jan-July

—

Ry 23As

93'%

97 'A

1979—

102%

96

57

—

99

„Feb-Aug

,

1987

Indiana

Southern

4

7'A

1978—Mar-Sept
April-Oct

103%

100%

1

99%

*58%
99%

—,—...Jan-July

1985

102'%

9

April-Oct
1959

97 %

99%

mtge 2%s ser G

128

58%

—

*102%

_Jan-July

1979

debentures

May-Nov

debentures

91'%

2

mtge 3s scries F
debentures 1963

100

3

98'A

99 »A

1941.Feb-Aug
—June-Dec

Ala RR gtd
5s 1963— April-Ocf
Telephone & Telegraph Co—:

debentures

1976

28

96%

April-Oct

107%

..

3s

96%

97'A

102'A 102 '/a

1991-Mar-Sept

1966

and

127

—

76%

*102%

„

99%

North

Southern- Bell

C

2%s

100%

and refund

First

'

Corp

103'/a

2

convertible

100%

•

—

75%

'

1971.—April-Oct

Skelly Oil 23As debentures 1965
T'Socony-Vacuum Oil 2'As 1976
South

2016-Jan-July

Jan

105%

105'A

106%

101'A 101%

..June-Dec

2'As

104'A 104%

--

103'/a

100%
99%

104%

n02% 103'A

110%

99'%

-

99

85%
101

__

*103'% 104%

—

—

Jan-July

1974

Oil

4104 'A

108%

1
-

1970—June-Dec

1967

3%s

Gen

series

series

2'As

America

and refund mtge

First

118'/.

105

5

105'A 105'A

—

—

1968_Junc-Dec

1996__^.

101'%

1

fll0% 110%

Feb-Aug

debentures

Electric

Virginia

63

May-Nov

1971__—_Aprll-Oct

A

98%

"

3'As

Co—

series

4s

Seagram (Jos E.)
Shell

RR

mortgage

102

■

First

.....

Seaboard

RR

Virginia

101

64%

lytty.jan-duiy

first gtd 4s

71%
45%

94

1

7103

May-Nov

debentures

6

V

86

71%
97

—

—

94

1990—Jan-July

gold 4s

B

103%

*67

■

——

2022—May

1989

cons

of

sinking

Virginian

5s series A

first

——

Jan-July

bond ceriiiicates Nov

and

16%

r}

,.

Jan

103

41

742

First

1st mortgage 4s series A 1997
ASecond mtge inc 4'As series A
St Louis-Southwestern Ry—

General

*103

■

1955-Jan-July

Co—

First As bond certificates

257

26

<f*u:

1975—April-Oct

1976

Pictures

Consol

.-—April-Ocf
stamped

5s

57

92

*100% 101'A

1971—.May-Nov

12 y4

Mar-Sepf

—_

P

100%

53

10

*83A

'

gold

1996

Mt &

High

21'A

Mar-Sept

1961

3%s

Missouri

2%s

debentures

Vandalia

1971-.

Low

RR—

Rubber 2%s

S

Universal

S
St

Calif

of

debentures

2%s

Mar-Sep£

_Jan-July

1949

Saguenay Power 3s series A

of

United Biscuit Co

1967__Mar-Scp£
1969

J

stamped

Co

Reluncling mortgage

mortgage

mortgage
f ARut-Canadian 4s

95

85

Corp—

General

General

Union Electric

Union

94

Year 1919

92

56
24%

impt 3%s I960—June-Dec

and

First mortgage and coll trust 2%s
3s debentures 1968.—.

1955—May-Nov

Range lor

Sold
No.

104 7/8

R
Reading Co first k ref 3'As series D

Bonds

High

*103

U
*101% 102%

Friday's

Bid & Asked

Pacific-

Orleans

New

215

—

230

or

Sale Price

Low

Q
Quaker

Last

Period

New York Stock Exchange

Texas

May-Nov
1968_Jan-July

Interest

BONDS

High

Bid & Asked

Co—

1963

Week's Range

Friday
Bonds

Friday's

or

Sale Price

Low

Public

JANUARY (i

FOR WEEK ENDED

RANGE

Week's Range

Friday

M

5s

3%s.

2000
ser

-..June-Dec
E

94%
88'A

*128% 137

1985_Jan-July

103% 104

104

22

100

100%

118%

—

a

delivery

in the

included

year's

in

the

sale

not

range

n

included In the year'i range,
d Ex-interest,
e Odd-lot sale not
Under-tbe-rule uli mot Included In the year'* range, r Oaih tala

y Ex-coupon.
§Negotiability impaired by maturity.
{Companies reported as being in bankruptcy, recelTerehlp, or reorganlxed
the Bankruptcy Act. or securities assumed oy such eompaniee.

128%
104%

97'A

Deferred

year s

range,

,

•Friday's bid and asked prices;
selling flat.

no

under Section TT of

during current week.

sales being transacted

A Bonds

NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE
WEEKLY

AND

YEARLY

RECORD

In the

following extensive list we furnish a complete record of the transactions on New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday, Dec. 31
ending the current Friday, Jan. 6.
It is compiled from the reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and is intended to include every security, whether stock
bond, in which any dealings have occurred during the current year.

and
or

RANGE

Friday
STOCKS—
New York Curb

Last

Exchange

Sale Price
Par

ACF-Brill

Motors

Acme

Aluminum

Acme

Wire

Adam

Hat

Aero

1

;

Inc

Associates

ElectTic

Air-Way

Shares

(N

5%

J)

2%

B

11%

Friday

High

Low

High
1%

Oct

Aluminum

~3

%

1,200

1%

Jun

3%

Jan

American

21%

100

19%

Oct

32%

Jan

5'%

1,700

6

Aug

American

1%

Jan

American

1%
11

8/4

7%

2%

8,500

Jan

7%

Jan

Class

11%

400

8%

Jun

11%

Dec

American

300

4%

Jun

8Y2

Dec

4%%

American

8

Great

Alabama

Power

4.20%

Airlines

Alaska
Alles

Southern

Fisher

&

8%

3,900

5%

pfd

Feb

7%

Nov

80

10

78

Dec

92'/a

Jun

$2.50

99 %

99%

50

91

Jan

Nov

4%

4%

5,000

3'%

Feb

6

Apr

American

5%

2,000

3%

Feb

5%

Nov

American

Feb

3%

Apr

Internat

Investing

Allied

Products

(Mich)

Altes

Brewing Co

Altofer

Bros

Aluminum

$3.75

Co

common

200

13%

Jun

17%

Jan

American

1,300

5%

Feb

16%

common..

preferred

Aluminum

Goods

Industries

45%

Jun

5%

"l6%
6

common

page

27.




American

53%

51%

54%

7,400

96%

96'%

96%

300

93% Jan

25

25

200

20% July

26 %

Jan

Class

8

050

Jun

7%

Oct

American

•

—

—

8

-

67/a

4%

54%

Dec

Low

6%

High

..

51%

7,900

%

Jun

%

Dec

1%

Jun

1%

—

81

81

,

Jan

58

July

80%

Dec

6

Mar

9% Dec

Jan

II41/2 May
2% July

10

Jan
Jan

9%

9%

s%

12,700

Rubber

Co

35

200

27%

Feb

39

39

50

32''2

Jan

45

%

Oct

25

10%

10%

10%

400

9%

Jun

13%

Jan

21

19%

21

800

18

Nov

25'A

Apr

16%

16%

18'.'a

1,900

13

July

3%

4%

7,700

3

Jun

5%

Jan

1,100

7%

Jun

14'A

Dec

Feb

50%

D6C

1

4

2'/4

Co

B

19

Oct

Dec

com

14%

13%

14

48%

48

49

800

30

Jun

26%

26%

100

22%

Jun

28'A Mar
28'A Mar

'A

class A

•

34

17%
—

•

Jan

•

Republics

44%

2

25
Chem

2,300

*

Products common

&

Dec

2%
24%

lOo
I

1

Co

Natural Gas Co

1%

2%
34%
39

20

preferred

Maracaibo

Potash

Low

48%

35%

111

48%

900

1

48%

25

preferred

preferred

American

Range for Year 1949

High

100

Laundry Mach
Mfg Co common

Meter

Shares

Light—

General Corp common

Metal

for Week

1

1

Hard

Sales

Range
of Prices

1

10O
k

Week's

Electric—

convertible

•

100'A Aug

class A

common

Power

&

convertible

100

•

Mfg

see

6

16

•

America

cumulative

footnotes

B

100

Co

Co

Cities

Gas

American

Dec

6% May
S % Jan

1
1

Aluminum

For

Corp

common

of

4%

1

common

Allied

Book

American

5%

1

$2

Car

Beverage

American

2%

1

100

Inc

Bantam

preferred

5%

50

,

•

common

B

^0

*

Alabama

Ltd

American

7%

1

Appliance

May

3% May
1% Mar

Sale Price
Par

"2%
4%

Last

New York Curb Exchange

7%

1

—

6

STOCKS—

Range for Year 19 J9

21

u

1
•

common

Inc

~3%

1

Stores

Shoe

Mfg

for Week

Low

10

common

Surpass

Atnsworth

JANUARY

%

Alloys

Stores

WEEK ENDED

Sales

Range
of Prices

warrants

Supply Mfg

Agnew
Air

Co

Week's

FOR

27%

26

%

27 %

2.000

22%

Jun

10

31%

31%

33%

7,600

20%

Jun

30% Nov
34

37

Dec

Dec

23

24

THE

(124)

COMMERCIAL

FOR

RANGE

Friday

Week's

Last

Range

Low

Par

3%

American

—2
Seal-Kap common
Amer Superpower Corp common— __10o

$6

series

prelerred—

5%

Anchor Post Products

400

58

Jan

4

% May

4%

4%

200

6%

6%

6'/a

6'/a

1,100
100

Arkansas Natural Gas

common

Arkansas Power ft Light

Equipment Corp

Electric

47/a

Jan

5 %

Fob

7%

Dec

4%

Jun

6

Dec

Dec

8

Mar

Dec

12

17%

Feb

50

Feb

3% May

6%

800

5

Jun

8%

Mfg

112

Nov

Claude Neon Inc

4

Nov

6%

ft Sons

11 Vb

11%

7,800

5%

Jan

ll7/a

Dec

11 Vb

11%

24,300

57/a

Jan

12

Dec

Clinchfleld Coal Corp common
Club Aluminum Product# Oo

10%

11%

10%

Jan

11%

Dec

40

113V2

Jan

116%

Nov

Colon

2.100

6

Jun

9%

Oct

Colonial

21%

22%

7,900

14%

Jun

22%

Dec

Colonial

Sand

24

24%

2,800

21 %

Jun

24%

Sep

Jun

1%

Jan

24,800

3 8 Vb

Feb

701/2

Dec

16%

1,300

12%

Jan

17 Vb

Dec

10 Vb

Jan

15

Nov

16

14%

Jun

17

Mar

400

6%

Jun

10%

Dec

Colt's

"%

"u

41%

43%

2%

3

Dec

7%

Feb

%

Sep

%

125

3

16%

Feb

47%

Dec

1 %

May

3%

Oct

275

35

July

51 y2

Jan

2,800

5%

5%

9,700

4

Jun

16%

15'A

16%

2,600

11

Jun

ft

Hotel

Compo Shoe
Vtc

Jan

6

21%

4%%

Jan

4%

1966

Barium

series

B

Jan

5%

Oct

Consolidated

8%

Nov

Consol

11%

Apr

21

125

19%

Dec

25

Feb

Consolidated Royalty Oil

12

12'%

400

10

Jun

15 %t

Jan

Continental

Car-Na-Var

Fdy ft Machine Oo

Gas

Utilities

Paint &

Baumann

(L)

& Pwr Ltd

ft

~

common
common

(AS)

Bellanca

~4%
%

Co

Beau-Brummel Ties
Beck

{

common

Tel of Canada
common
Benrus Watch Co Inc
Benson ft Hedges

~g|
"

Steel
s

-

Pdry & MftCh Co

Bohack

1

prior

5%%

Co
cum

Brazilian
Breeze

Petrol

Internat'l 'W

Sep

Crown Drug

Apr

Crystal Oil Refining common
$6 preferred

12%
1%

600
300

1%

Sep

34%

35%

400

33 '/a

Feb

59%

500

9

66

Dec

Jan

60

Nov

Jun

15%

Dec

Curtis
Curtis

Jan

3%

13%

125

9

Mar

13%

4

25,100

2%

Feb

4%

5

Nov

Vb

ir>r

20,900

Vb

Dec

4V2

Jun

41%

40%

41%

3,200

33%

Jun

44 %

6%

6'A

800

Feb

6%

Oct

34%

33%

34 y4

50

27'A July

35 Va

Dec

5%

Jun

8%

Apr

54%

83

210

62

20

370

13'4

5

Calgary & Edmonton Corp
California Electric

80

22

5%

"1,000
4.500

15%

5%

2,800

3% May
21% Apr

6

Jan

23

Aug

13%

17%

Dec

1

23%

23%

1

<N O O

I

,

4% July
Jan

Feb

12

~2%

300

34 y2

Sep

23%

Oct

7%
7%

Dec
Dec

1%

Jun

12%

2,600

8%

Jun

5%

5%

5%

2,400

4%

Feb

16%

16%

17%

5,500

7%

Jun

17%

17%

600

—

11%

11%

11%

700

15 %

15%

15%

2,200

Sep

Jun

33

1% July

~2%

Jan

7

18%

19% Mar

21% Mar
2%

11%
11%

Jan

Feb
Jan

2

25%

Oct

3%

Sep

13%

5%

Aug
Oct

17

Dec

14% July
4% Jan

20%

Nov

6%

Dec

10% July

11%

Nov

4

9

A.

.

3%

12%

Jun

22»/a

Jan

6%

i

Jun

12 y4

Feb

A Jun

%

Jan

3%

Dec

26,100

4%

22,300

Canada Cement Co Ltd
6% % preference

Cuban

Mliner

ft

_

_

Co

Canadian Canners

3%

200
r

'

■

•

~6%

~e%

~7%

16,000

8%

8%

8%

2,100

•

III_I|

Ltd common

1%

Jan

preferred
Canadian Industrial AlcoholClass A voting

2T/a

•

Class B non-voting
Canadian Industries Ltd—

_•

7% preferred
Canadian
Marconi

Carnation Co common
Carolina Power ft Light $5

Amer

8 Va

7%
7'/8

8%

Hosiery

Mines

A

ord

Casco

1%

100

14%

13%

14%

3,700

32

32

32

%

A

1,500

iR«

10%

11%

1,800

7%

Castle (AM) ft Oo
Catalin Corp of America
Central Maine Power Co—

.

.

3.50%

Ine

eommon

7%

Dejay Stores common
Dennlson

Mfg

class

eommon

debenture

B%

Conv pfd opt div ser
Conv pfd opt div ser 1929

Detroit Steel Products
Devon ft

Raynolds «!*** ■

American
Dobeckmun

dep
Oo

Char is Corp

4'/2

Jan

500

14 Va

Jan

17%

Sep

4%

Feb

7%

Oct

35%

34%

35%

250

9% Julv

3%

31%

31%

32%

15,500

28%

Jun

41 VB

Jan

1 Va

1

1 Va

5,400

A

Jun

1%

Aug

2%

2%

2%

1,800

2ya

Sep

7%

Jan

6

1,200

rcts

ord

reg

For

footnotes

see

page




27.

5%

2,700

Jan

42

Jun

Feb

6%

Apr

6%

500

5y8

Feb

8%

Apr

11%

500

9%

Nov

13%

Jan

2,500

1%

Jun

3ya

200

1%

Jan

4% May

3

2%

3

2%

2%

20%

Jun

5
'

30

__

65

Jan

Sep
May

Apr

19%

Dec

Mar

107%

Dec

15%

Sep

Jun

8%

10%

Jun

16

27% July

20%

5% Mar
4%

18%

36

14%

18,200

'

•'

•

•.

..

.

102

1

1

Amer dep rcts ord
Duraloy (The) Co

l

Dec

r2y2 July

Eastern Gas ft Fuel A sen eoa

10 Ve

Jan

9%

Jan

148% July
2% Dec

Jan

62 y2

Dec

109

Mar

114y4

Nov

2

Feb

4% Mar

Feb

2

4 Va

5%

6,900

83%

82%

83%

140

10%

10 y8

10%

__

94 Vb

94'/a

17

17

154%

Mar

x4% Mar

3%
21

3%

Feb
Dec

Jun

$7

Easy

132

Jan

7

Jun

9%

1%

Jun

2%

Jan

18

Jun

24%

Nov

Jun

12

Jan

1%

Dec

1%

Dec

6% Jan

13%

Dec

152

Nov
Jan

.

6,000

;

--

— —

2%

Jan

3%

Oct

26%

1,600

r

18%

Jan

36%

Nov

11%

Jun

16%

Dec

20% Mar

22%

Dec

9%
57

Nov

10% May
Dec

Jun

68%

23

Jun

32%

Jan

74

Feb

88

Dec

'A—.

—

2%

2%

2%

200

6%

Apr

1%

Jan

7%

Feb

2% Mar

"

9% July

__

——

3%

16%

4%

300

16 Vb

—

16%

1,100

3%

2,500

70 'A

525

71%

68

1,225

3

15%

Dec

Jun

5%

Feb

10% Mar

17%

Nov

4%

Jan

2%

Jun

3

3

100

62

Jun

77

61%

Jun

77%

26

•

Aug

37% Mar

1%

Feb

3 Ve

Jun

Oct

Dec

70

70

50

50

Jun

76

Oct

65

70

65%

50

39

Jun

67

Oct

2,400

1

ft

Share

eommon

ft

18%

19%

77%

77%

77%

25

*

10'A

8%

10%

2,300

17%

18%

54,500

_l

Electrographlo Corp eommon

Derrick

19%

1

shares of bensfldal lmt

Ilectrle Bend

3%

3%

69 %

Washing Machine slass B

1

Equipment

common

$1

convertible

Esquire Ine
Eureka

101
1
I
lOe

preferred!
1

1
1
1

—

18
--

—

—

104

—

104%

5%

6

6

30

200

11% Mar
60

1% '

1%

1%

42%

42%

16,600

19%

Mar

78

5% May
10% Feb

9%

Oct
Nov

18%

Dec

13'A May
102

4"% Aug

Dec

7%

Apr

13%

Feb

1%

Oct

11%

Jan

92% July
11

2

5%

5%
36

4%

Apr

Feb

1% Mar

Palrehlld Camera

ft Instrument—

5%

Feb

20%

Dec

12 div

1,350

Feb

160%

Dec

Plshman

55

5]A July
5% July

7%

300

5

May

3

Jan

35

Sep

2%
6

Jun

21

Nov

Dec

20%

Dec

9%

Jan

3%
37
4

15%

15%

25

—1

24%

23%

—1

Engine ft Airplane

1,725

700

15%

Jun

47%

Oct

Mar

6%

Oct

% May

%

Sep

14

Feb

18

Feb

25%

Dec

Oct
Jan

18%

220

4

21,300

Jan

154% 160%

17%

31

A

IV

First York Corp common—

17

25

1,300

6

A

Dec

Jan

17

5%

Mar

Nov

15%

6

%

Ltd

Corp

15

100

2,000

3%
■

•

94

8,300

Jan

Associates—

Jan

4'/8

3%

16%

69

•

series B

Sugar

85%

7%

3%

70

preferred serlee A

tl preferred

100

7%

—

13%

~18%

•

600

3%

—

13

II

Metallurgical
Fire Association (Phila)

17

4%

1

Eastern States Corp

84

7%

600

__

13%

*

Eastern Malleable Iron—

74% May
8 % Nov

16

7%

23

l#l
—

Eureka Pips Line common—

5%

Dec

13% Mar

12%

950

2,800

101

prior preferred

preferred

Equity Corp

24%

2

22%

22%

II

Sulphur

Apr

23%

8%

11%

9

1%

—

*

Texas

Emsco

100

100

■

—

1

*

Oct

400

Nov

■

Jan

4%

1,700

_9%

Feb

32

Jun

9% May

6

900

■

—

1

3%

6

7%
11%

~9 %

■

11

reg

10 Vb

4%

7%
11

200

Jun

40%

22%

•

Nov

300

80

28%

Co

7%

2,100

Jan

11%

Co

2%

63

Sep

3

Jun

8% Mar

21

7%

Jun

26%

Power

200

May

Jun

1%

Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd—

Nov

Jun

5%

28 %

Harris

Duke

26%

148% July

300

300

7%

1

Dec

xlVa

If

Driver

1,000

24

Oct

Oct

1%
1%
x25% x25%

450

Dec

Dec

xlVa

73%

32

Dec

—'

,

69

23%

Aug

Z-m

73%

6*

6%

~3%

/,

•

1,000

~6

<

•

8%

~6

:

.

•

Corp

3

3

;

Draper

2%
63

'v..

■■ -

Dominion Tar ft Chens Co Ltd

8%

—

ZZ

1

8%

~3%

'

•

elass B__

1

1

3

31

6 Va

6%
-

1

Empire District Xlcotrlc I* pfd
Empire Millwork Corp
—

10

Oct

7

10%

.

•

4s

1

a.oe

America

3

Dominion Textile Oo Ltd eommon

4%*

10

common

NOV
Aug

2,700

common

Dominion Steel ft Coal

Dec

I

Cessna Aircraft Co common

Chamberlin Co of

Dec

U
12

2,000

•

Domestic Credit Corp elate A.
Dominion Bridge Oo Ltd

8%

100

Conv preference

33

5%

11

12

10

Dec

Distill*-* Oo T.td-

6% May
19% Jun

100

Century Electric Co common
Century Investors Inc

20

15

6%

101

10,200

100
loo

50

Jun
Jun

10l/2

16%

60c

A

Detroit Gasket ft Manufacturing
Detroit Gray Iron Foundry

Pair child

preferred

Jan

Jan

5%

x25%

17%

1

3%
1%

6%

II

~2%

100

Jan

Jun

% May

16%

Dayton Rubber Oo class A

Dec

1,000

10%

Central Ohio Steel Products
Central Power ft Light 4% pfd
ICentral States Elec 6% preferred

6%

Nov

May

~5%

1%

7j|

8'/8

_i

preferred

18

Jun

—I.II

Mills

17

i«

14%
103'/a

Jun

n%

-2.11

1%

l

2%

3

1%

•

17%

•

common

1,000

Jun

2%

$5 pfd shares of bensfislal lnt

2s Id

(J W) Co common
Products

Nov

70 y2

10n

Jun

7

f1

Amer dep rcts B ord

Carter

Jan

x4'A

Jan

I

rcts

9*/2

500

Inn

S%

1,700

Ltd—

dep

Aug

va

-101

Davidson-Brothers

Day

2 y4

\

Carreras

108

2,400

3

1

eommon

~2%

l

Jan

D
Davenport

Com

8%

pfdIIIII—•

Carr-Consolidated BUcult Co

Nov

2,650

13%

I_l«

fl

•

Dec

115%

4%

—

common

Lighting Inc common
Mfg Oo (Mo).

Eastern

g.jjg

-

70%

Jan

88 y2

•

j
'

Jan

13 V*

'

4%

x24

iog

Capital City Products common
Carey Baxter ft Kennedy Inc

100

Dec

Jun

87%

laie

Oo common

Tobacco

Jun

•

—

230

9%

6%
58 y2

4%

i

partlo-

preferred

1% July
3% Jun

_•

Convertible

Carman ft Co

3%

I~g
III—III*

common

109

13%

1

(Md)

Atlantic Sugar

B %

Cuban

r2% July
20% Feb

—

i

Camden Fire
Insurance—
Canada Bread Co Ltd

50

Sep

17%

i

Ltd_IIII

800

2,400

87%

Oct

Jun

4%

Si

Power

9%
71%

106 y4 107

Dec

Mar

16%

•

it*

9%
69 Vb

114% 115'%

107

Duval

pfd

9%
71%
115

Durham Hosiery class B eommon
Duro Test Corp common

American dep rcts
0%
Calamba Sugar Estate

Sep

Aug

23%

82

""%

Cable Electric Products
common
Cables ft Wireless—

4

Oct

Dec

200

1,425

8

8

•

12%e

Jun

Sep

is

~~~II~ '

Jun
Jan

55 Va

12%

~~lfls

Crowley

26'A

Nov

|

i

'

Oct

8%

1

~"il

|

38%

6'/a May

•

II

2

5Va

.

Bunker Hill ft Sullivan
Burd Piston
Ring Co
Burma Corp Amer
dep rcts
Burry Biscuit Corp

11%

400

10.

class B_

Buckeye Pipe Line..

7% Aug

8%

8

5%

i

common

Jan

6

17%

#

Bruck Mills Ltd

Cent

~

'

3%

-6

Cork

tl

~~

Brewing Co
Crosley Motors Inc

Crown

gi

cum Junior
pfd
Brown Rubber Co
commca
Bruce (EL) Co

7,100

(ord reg) _fl

Crown

53%

—

Distillers—I

5%

1

receipt#

Nov

13%

_

•

reg

dep

Petroleum

Croft

Mar

II—

Class B

4%

Creole

6

~

British Columbia
Power class A

Brown Forman

Jun

1% Aug

14

|

British Celanese Ltd

or<l

6

Jun

"•

ord reg

^?r dep rcts

Dec

1% Aug
3
Jun

Feb

IIIHIIIII"

Amer dep rets ord
bearer

4%

Courtaulds Ltd—

20

i

3II
British-American OllCo"
British American
Tobacco^-

»

Dec

83

•

common

deP rets

10

13

as

J

Bridgeport Gas Light Co
Brlllo Mfg Oo
common
Class A

_

Feb

54%

i(wi

~

Tractlon'righVft""power

Corp

7

4% May
8% Mar

8

•

*

pfd

Apr

5Va

-II

convertible preferred—

5%

OO

_•

Borne, Scrymser Co
Bourjols Inc

Dec

6

7%

Dec

10 Va

4

common

common

14%

Jan
Dec

1

100

1

«Tm-«

common

(H O)

Jun

3%
3 Vb

'

■

Blumenthal (S) ft Co

37%

6%

—

Blue Ridge
Corp

Aug

35%

i

common

Dec

•

300

52

•

8%

300

1

A

6%

3*

Aug

1

Cosden Petroleum common

11%

1

I
I

common

Convertible preferred
Blckford'a Inc common

34%

4

—1

Nov

11%

--

1,000

•

10,800

11%

8

1

common

class

61

1%

12%

7%

Be

6%

—

Apr

3,600

II

Corp

~4%

"

Bell

Blauner

~3%

—

i

_

Shoe Corp

Aircraft

Reynolds

preferred

Jun

American

shares

34 y2

4%

•

3%

2,300

Mar

•

Varnish Oo

41

5 %

10%

22

~5%

1

Inc

Corroon ft

10

600

3%

1

Liquidating Corp
Mining ft Smelt Ltd

32

10%

28

4%

•

Consolidated

1,700

Sep

26%

—

100

6% July
7% Dec

|g

Corp
Basic Refractories Inc

Feb

—

10#

preferred

preferred series O

$1

Steel

8

1

L P Bait common

4%

Locomotive—

American

2%

Jun

.11

1,100

B

Barcelona Tr Lt

Jun

5%

Machinery—

ext to

Consol o K

Coro

preferred

iya

100

Va-

Community Public Service

Cook

7 %

22,300

7 VB

Inc

20%

Baldwin Rubber Co
common
Banco de los Andes-

2'A

7Va

.11

Manufacturing Oo

1,000

56%

Jan

1%

IVa

1

Oo

8%

55%

3%

6%

Stone

5%

56%

1% Aug

10

8

—

300

~5%

8

-II

100

2%

—1

7%

700

16 VB

2%

Development ordinary

8%

4%

%

Uocksnutt Plow Co common

8

1

1,700

Dec

4,800

46%

45

1

2%

*

>

Colorado Fuel ft Iron warrants—

97/a

9%

46%

■

9% Mar

70%

Cornucopia Gold Mines

Baldwin

10 y4 Mar

Jan

%

Airlines

•

Babcock ft Wilcox Co

Jan

6

7%

2,000

"%

—I

6

16%

—II

9'A

III

preferred

1,900

2,800

1

8%

5%

Ayrshire Collieries Corp oora

9

8'/2

4

114% 115 y2

43%

common

Nov

7'%
7%
67%

common

Continental

Avery (B F)

19 y2

1

Clayton ft Lambert Mfg

Zi

Automatic Steel Products Inc
Automatic Voting Machine

Jun

1

24

Za

11%

1

Jun

5%

Plywood Corp

Aug

160

II

Apr

•—

N

65

18%

16%

Oo_

1%

Commodore

Atlantic Coast Fisheries
Atlantic Coast Line Co
Atlas Corp warrants

Jun

18%

70

Controller Co

Clarontat

Industries—
•

57 y4

18%

I

22%

•

Jan

62%

1

IVA

I__1

13%

.—II

Consolidated Mining

103%

9'A

Nov

9

City Auto Stamping
City ft Suburban Homes

220

10%

8%

475

8%

1,500

115%

925

4

Cities Service common

Clark

High

11

64%

Voting trust ctfs

Jan

Low

10

62%

Chicago ft Southern Air Lines
Chief

Rartge for Year 1949

High

11

•

3%

_*

American dep rets reg
Associated Laundries of America
Associated Tel & Tel class A

Atlas

Dec

Low

Shares

-l«

Cherry-Burrell
common
Chesebrough Mfg common
Chicago Rivet ft Mach

ii y4

i

$1.20 conv preferred
Asplnook (The) Corp

123

Jan

3%

—It
_

7/a

12%

Xll0% 112

for Week

of Prices

Par

3%

In

$7 pfd—
—

6%

xllO%

9

Ashland Oil & Refining Oo

Associated

"6%

•

Common class A non-voting
6 %
preferred
Aro

12%

—

i

l
Apex-Elec Manufacturing Co
Appalachian Elec Pwr 4 %% pfd— -10#
—i
Argus Inc

Oct

4

25/a

_«

Amer dep rets ord reg

Feb

500

€V*

Sales

Range

le Price

High

% Mar

14,900

i

Angostura-Wupperman

2%

%

i

Angerman Co Inc common
Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd—

Range for Year 1919
Low

3%

Week's

Last

New York Curb Exchange

7

i

Thread

EXCHANGE

WEEK ENDED JANUARY <i

Friday

116% 113%

118%

IUi

American Writing Paper common-

American

Shares

Monday, January 9, 1950

STOCKS—

High

%

4

prelerred

CHRONICLE

Sales
for Week

of Prices

Sale Price

New York Curb Exchange

FINANCIAL

CURB

YORK

NEW

STOCKS—

&

Dec
Oct
Jan

July

8%

Nov

7% Mar

10y«

Jan

Fansteel

le

to

cum

5

VB

4%

11

-II#

—

10#

75

24%
.

2,500

12%

Feb

5%

20,600

3%

Feb

12%

9,200

8%

Feb

250

57 %

Jun

4,000

2Va

Jun

10%
75

•

3%

■

76

2%

3%

—1

(MH) Co¬
II Stores-

25

—1

preferred

5y4 Mar

13%

13% July

Jun

Apr

79
)

Dec

3% July
35

Oct

17%

Sep

Ford Motor Oo Ltd—
Amer

Ford

4%

1,100

21%

22%

1,900

22%

Class A non-voting.

—

Class B voting
Ford

4%

.11

dep rcts ord reg.—
of Canada—

23

Jun

4

-

5%

Feb

Motor

Motor

Amer dep

of

l

175

17%
20

Feb

23

Mar

23

Oct
Feb

France—

rcts bearer

,

%

\l

19,900

A July

%

Jan

THE

Number 4871

171

Volume

COMMEKCIAL

NEW

YORK

&

FINANCIAL

CURB

Fox

Co

Brewing

(Peter)

Brewing

4% %
Fuller

7%

Jun

11%

Dec

9%

10%

1,300

6%

Jun

14 %

Oct

8

Jan

9%

23% Mar

10%

10%

10

800

7%

Sep

32

11%

Jun

Sep
Dec

Kings County Lighting common.
4 %
cumulative preferred
King Seeley Corp..
Kingston Produots
Klrby Petroleum

S %

preferred

□oilman
General

1%

1%

3%

3%

3%

.1

Jan
Dec

Jun

1,100

29%

Jun

Co

Coal

3%

Jan

5%

Feb

1,800

1 %

July

4

Jan

Jan

100

May

75

xll2%

Jun

116

Mar

105 %

114

Jun

107

Oct

114

~4%

~4%

5%

"4%

Jun

4

Jan

6%

Sep

18%

Jan

800

17

100

15%

15%

16%

6,800

15%

Dec

21%

Jan

11%

12%

1,100

9%

Jan

11%

Dec

12

12

12 %

1,000

11%

Dec

12 y4

Dec

3Va

Dec

2

1%

2

2,000

•

43%

41'/2

43%

•

27

20

27

•

77

74

77

Jun

21

Mar

60

%

_*

4%

10

61%
12%

9

600

Or«at

stock

States

Jan

11%

Jun
Jun

a

Feb

13

425

103%

Feb

133%

128%

Sep

142

Jun

42

131

130

41

131%

420

40%

41%

1,100

26%

2

27

32

9

550

9%

no

13%

Hartford

Electrlo Light

Hartford

Rayon

Harvard

common

Brewing

Oo
Hathaway Bakeries Inc.

Le

Tourneau

iiiontu

oorp

(R G)

Haxeltlne Corp
Hearn

common

eommon

_

_

Inc 6%
Brothers common

noaiaw

Groceterias class

Olsss

A

Feb

15%

Dec

44%

Jun

xBoy*

Jan

Jun

2%

Jan

B%% preferred
4%

preferred

Hoe

(R)

w

w

W
_

Lone Btar Gas Co.
(Texas)

(Geo

A>

&

Common ctfs

of

Jun

150

preferred

A

ctfs

of

preferred

B

ctfs

of

8% July
8% July
10 Va Mar

Ino

Dec

17%

Dec

150
400

98%

70

75

Nov

9%

9%

200

5%

Feb

10%

Dec

48%

400

39%

Jun

48%

Jan

7%

9 %

Jan

91

Jun

68

9%

Mar

1,700

9%

2%
31%

31%

13

13%

13

12%

Oct

11%

Dec

98%

Oct

■

Jun

11

Apr

500

3

2%

Dec

4

Aug

100

25 Va

Jun

33

Sep

225

12%

Oct

17%

Jan

~

—

—

39

Aug

133

—

Jun

162

Dec

Feb

34

Oct

common

B

ft

•

33

32%

warrants

rini

][

Hydro-Electric Securities
Hygrads Food Produots

20

13%

19

300

86

5,400
—

48%

48%

—

200

9%

__

17

9%

'2%

1,100

16%

*

18

3Vb

__

—1

30 Va

106% May
16% Jun

68%
2%
43

150

2%

__

—1

1,250

82%

•

preferred

33%

108% 108%
__

84%

~~Ib

common

42% May

'

—

•

575

3Va

200

14%

14

Public

Service

Stores

Illinois

Zinc

Oo

common

_•

700

(The B)

Jun
Jan
Jan

111% Aug
21

Jan

90

Dec

5% Nov
49

Oct

4

Apr

9%

Dec

1%

Jun

3%

Jan

10%
11%

Jun

22%

Jan

Feb

2

3%

Dec

Nov

18

Jan

Mfg

B% July

10%

Jan

3%

Dec

•

20

19%

20%

9,800

13%

Feb

20%

Nov

20

19%

20

3,100

14%

Feb

20%

Nov

I

12 %

12%

12%

500

11%

Jan

13 Vb

Oct

CI

McCcrd

8%

Cigar Machinery
International Hydro-Electric—

•

Preferred $3.80 series

00

International Metal Industries
Ar!
International Petroleum coupon shs

shares

300
290

88 %

Jan

99

Dec

700

98 %

Jun

135

Dec

900

10%

Jan

16

Dec

47

Jan

77%

Dec

78

76

79%

10

7%
7%
11%

•

1

t

c__

com el

11

Jan

500

6%

Jun

11%

11%

1,000

8% Mar

16%

U

Ik

300

1%

2,700

Va May

iy8
86

Feb

Jefferson
jiiu

Lake

mown

Stores

(N

common

J)
—

Preference
Julian

ft

_1

Oo

1

Kldde

pfd——Iff

•

;
.

Kimberly-Clark Oorp—
4% % preferred
For

footnotes

see

page

13 Va

14%

3,400

9 Va Mar

15%

16%

1,200

10%

11%

1,600

26%

26%

26%

25

26%

24%

26%

5,50d

8%

8%

5Uu

1
—

1

Mead

Johnson

Menasco

I

27.

'

i




Dec
Dec

%

Feb

1%

Sep
Dec

475

77%

Feb

123

66%

Feb

107%

Dec

12,700

16%

Feb

31%

Dec

70

111 Va

112V4 112%
14%

500

July
10% Aug

Oct

114

14%

Nov

8Va

July

8%

Feb

14 Va

700

10%

Jan

14 Va

Dec

14

14%

300

13

Feb

14Va

Apr

25

Apr

27%

Sep

35

35

200

31

Jun

38

Jan

~6%

~6

~6%

20

18%

20

4

3%

4%

6%

7

—

preferred-

2

Mar

Jun

18%

Nov

Jun

40

Sep

25% July
6Va Dec

33

Sep

12%

NOV

15%

Jan

1% Mar

2Vb

Apr

2% July
Oct

6

Jan

110%

Jun

3% Mar

6%

"7%

700

13%

13%

14 Va

3,300

l7/a

1%

4%

2

4,000

4%

5

600

107'/a

~6

"5%

6%*

5%

—

9,700

5 Va

10

7

7

1,100

4%

Jun

8%

Oct

8%

400

6%

Aug

9%

Jan

V/b

1%

5,700

8%

4,700

8

8

2

44% Nov

Feb

11 Va

Nov

2%

Nov

~9%

~9%

~9%

5,500

2%

2%

2%

1,600

13%

12%
20%

20%

~2%

~2

"2

Mt

Vernon-Woodborry Mills
Murray Ohio Mfg Co
Muskegon Piston Ring common
Muskogee Co common
Muter Company common

Nov

26

1%

Oct

3 Va Mar

5%

Dec

7%

29 Va

Jun

33%

Nov

10%

10%

1,700

7%

Jun

11%

Nov

102% 102%

102%

25

Oct

7%

7%

7%

2,400

3 Vb

3,900

104

25

93 Va

Jan

104

Nov

24

3

Feb

34

Dec

6%
2%

8% Mar

Jun

3%

Jun

Dec

"2%

~2%

1,400

176% 177

——

40

86

July

102

98

——

May

105% Dec

2%

Apr

167% Mar

34%

—

x5%
14%

34%

50

30%

Jun

4%

•

x5%

6,100

3%

Jun

14%

1,200

10%

400

28%

14%

32

31

32

Jun

Sep

102

8%

50

95

July

25%

400

17

Mar

32

25

102%

25

102%

•
2.B0

May

21% Nov

1,300

104

I

Jun

4,300

3

•

Jan

16 Va

Dec

%

104

10

Feb

4%

6 Va

1

100

16 Va

6 Va

Va

1M

Tel

600

"""

1

common

25%

Jun

19
6

Minnesota Power & Light 5% pfd—109
Missouri Public Service common
•

Mountain States Power
Mountain States Tel ft

July

9

3% Aug

800

•

10a

10Va May

2,050

4

20%

•

Corp of America

13%

4

Mar

18

•

4.80% cum pfd series B
199
Monroe Loan Society com class A
1
Montgomery Ward & Co class A—
Moody Investors partic pfd
•

Jun

9

BO

Producers

1%

•

1

pfd

Feb

Jun

6Vs

BOo

Monogram Pictures common.
Monongahela Power Co—

8%

6% July
29%

a

common

Corp

1% May
9% Oct

% May
5% May

1

10

convertible preferred

Nov

7%

•

Mining Corp of Canada

Dee
Nov

54

7%

BOa

common

6%

Jan
Jan

Jan

1

common

Co

9%

6%
'

1%

l

Co

3%

100

45

1
v

Refineries

Plan

Feb

11%

"7

If

Midwest Piping ft Supply

Mountain

Nov

700

'

Abrasive

cum

Sep

7Ve

2,500

•

Miacue West Corp common
Midland Oil Corp $1 conv pfd
Midland Steel Products—
$2 non-cum dividend shares

4%%

4%

Jun

1%

1

common

Wohl

Feb

5%

18 Va

2.19

6% preferred
Mlcromatic Hone Corp

Mid-West

2%

200

II

Middle States Petroleum class A
Class B v t c

Oct

1,300

1%

Ha

Michigan Bumper Corp
Michigan Steel Tube
Michigan Sugar Co common

Oil

Jan

21%

17%

1

Participating preferred

Midwest

8%

Jun

100

Metal Textile Corp common

Co

Feb

Jun

~7

Co—*

Mid-West

2%

4%
13 Va

1

Co

A

Mldvale

Feb

700

2,300

1%

•

Co

Iron

6

34

——

,

Miller

200
'

2%

Warrants

6%%

New

8%

14

14 Va'

Chapman & Scott Corp—

Mesabl

600

1

33%

600

8%

400

8%

M

13

13

10%

11%

13%

11 Va

Jan

13%

500

Dec

2% Aug
185%

Sep

37%

Nov

5

Dec

15%

Nov

33%

Feb

105

Dec

26%

Nov

Apr

32%

Dec

Nov

10 Va

Jan

10% July

13%

Jan

12 Va

Jan

24

7%

Corp

II

Jan

Namm's
National

Bellas

National

Breweries

6%
1%

Apr
Jan

4,500

7%

Inc

common

Hess

2% Mar

10

29 % Mar

36

•

Mfg ft Stores

1

common

31

31

10 Va

10%

3%

3%

800

3 V*

Aug

5%

Jan

Sep

4%

Jan

National Steel Car Ltd

34

9

8%

20%

Jan

National

1

9

4,800
300

Nelson

(Herman)

Neptune Meter
116%

60

116

Sep

9%

Jan

50

10

650

127

12%
13

Dec

Feb

16

Nov

9Vi

Jun

141

Oct

6% July
Feb

9%

May

9%

Dec

17%

Dec

Nestle

100

Sep

105

May

Le

Mur

30o

Net'

Haven

llVa

Feb

10%

Jan

Jun

9%

Dec
Nov

6 %

7

500

Dec

8%

14 %

Jun

18%

2%

2%

3

1,000

2%

Nov

3% Mar

3

2%

3

12,800

2 Va

Sep

4%

Jan

6%

Feb

13%

Dec

12% July

26%

Dec

13

12%

13

600

25V4

26

2,000

Watch

1

5%

100

95%

5%

5%

200

93%

95%

220

1%

1,300

1

1

convertible preferred

20

4

New Jersey Zinc
New Mexico ft Arizona Land

25

58%

55 Va

1

7%

7%

8%

1

1%

1%

1%

Park

Mining Co

New Process Co

common—

Co

•

Jan

Jun
Jun

26

ft

11%

9 Va

6%

1

Clock

Jun

Dec

900

■

4 % %

11

500

1

Ne^ Tngland Tel & Tel

6%

35% Aug

Jun

8%

Corp
common

Oct

Jan

10%

common

Co

8%

5%

II

common

■

8%

8%

4

National Rubber Machinery

Jan

July

10 Vb

•

Dec

National Radiator Co

1

5Va

'

10%

1

3%

National Pressure Cooker common

Nov

4

7% Dec

2%

14 %

14,800

Feb

58,600

Mar

300

3%

4"%

5%

Jun

3

4'/a

3%

-31

Gas

Transit

10

4

3%

•

common

preferred
Fuel

200

4Va

1

700

xl7

Jun

1
common

7%

Dec

7

N

New

ltl

28%

20 %

Sep

•

6%

9%

Sep

9%

17%

...

5%

10

27%

1,350

30

13%

Oct

Jan

5,700

1

124%
106% 108%
28%

Oct

28 Va

23%

26 %

1

ft

Mfg

Merrltt

B

*

13

Oct
Dec

11%

Jun

|

7

116

17%
29

Jun

1

Jun

116%

Feb

Jun

6% Mar

174

122

—

1

1%

•

13% May

14

10

2,600

4%

Apr

24'/a May

•

5%

.

6% Mar
23

10%

01

5

I

ft Oo

Dec

•

Jan

3% Mar
% Jan

•

Inc

(Walter)

13 Va

Jun

24%

•

5%

5%

Co

Key Oo common

Oct

Jun

l'/a May

K

Kennedy's

7%

9

15%

10

National Union Radio

Kawneer

Feb

1,400

14%

common.

93

13% Aug

*

Kalser-Prazer Corp.
Kansas Gas ft Electric 1%

Apr

13%

§

common

17

100

600

•

Kokenge

8%

Jan

12%

112%

3%

Sulphur Co

Jun

5%

19

•

(AG) ft Co class
McWilliams Dredging

National
1

6%

500

700

•

Co

National Mallinson Fabrics
_

1,100

6Va

28%

common

Corp

National

».«r»n«tte Glass Oo «ommon_.

7%

7%,

108%

$2.50 preferred

Hachman

5%

1

Jan

Sep

6%

1

Shovel

Co

Nov

14%

5

5%

14%

Dec

1%

14%

Oct

Jun

Jan

Jan

le

A—*

Dec

Jun

1%

*

24%

7%

11

1

Superpower Oorp

Sep

12ys May

6%

100

Irving Air Chute

Dec

7,000

Co.—

preferred

3,150

8

20

*

Investors Royalty
Iowa Public Service

v

Feb

8%

•

International Safety Razor B

Mfg

4%

98% 100
112%. gll0%gll2%
15
15
15%

100

•

International Products

Fireman

8%

13%

Jun

37/s
8%

10%

1

McKee

Morris

International

Italian

600

•

Indianapolis Pwr ft Light 4% pfd—100
Insurance Co of North America
10

Iron

8%

CI

ft Ireland

10

300

2,000

20%

1»|

5% convertible preferred
McClanahan Oil Co common

4.40%

Imperial Tobacco of Canada
Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain

4.90%

8%

Industries—

Amer dep rets registered
Imperial Oil (Canada) coupon
Registered

Registered

8%

100

4%

13%

109

common

Power

Molybdenum

Imperial Chemical

12%
12 '/a

M

Apr

12%

1

•

ft

stock

8%
17

11%

9%

Oct

20

•

dep

dep
Louisiana Land ft Exploration
Louisiana Power ft Light $6
pfd
Lynch Corp

"

15

47

Dec

14%

May

11%

1

dep

7%

6%

Dec

98%

~Il5

Co

Refining
Mfg Oo
Refrigerator $2.2B pfd

1st conv

6

1,900

17

12%

—100

(Harvey)

Common

Jan

'

Oil

v8 July
11% Nov

11

•

B

Baking Oo

Hubbell

Huyler's

11

2,600

7

2

8Vb Mar

'

2,200

11%

•

,

preferred

Hussman

6%
11

48%

ft Hardart common

Lock

16%

14
—

Dec

9

6%

l«

Longlnea-Wlttnauer Watch Co
Long Island Lighting Co-

Dec

17% Mar

1% July

-

•

Humble

Hard

400

10

Inc

Horn ft Hardart
B %

1%

Jan

11

■

...

Hormel

1%

1

Holllnger Consolidated G 11
Holly Stores Inc.
Holophane Co common

Horn

1%

...100

_

ft Co class A

Border's

600

—100

w

common

6%

Sep

7 Va Mar

1%

—"2

_

4%

1%

—

Henry Holt ft Co

100

1%

•

Heller Co common

Feb

6

12%

Locke Steel Chain.

Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co
Marconi International Marine
Communication Co Ltd

160

7

'/a

7%

•

Manischewitz

48

11%

600

*

,

Class B

Sep

47%

_

8%

21% Mar

A

Dec

Jun

•

eommon.

Dec

25%

6%

•

Dec

1%

25c

Rubinstein

10%
13%

Apr

preferred—II

28%

12

I—Ib

Mining Co

Helena

Feb

18%

20%

«

Llpton (Thos J)
Lit

10

50

16%

9%

450

4%

1

110

Sep

100

16%

500

24%

12%

10

48

*

Dept Stores

Heels

Inc

Co

5%

—1

_

9%

Sep
Dec

8%

12

,

Maine

15%

1

"

1%

1

Mangel

10%

1

Jun

10% Mar

■

Feb

5%

20

1

12

Dec

15%

1

—

4,100

I

10%

•

Oct

ift

Co

Co

15%

.1

I—IB

Oct

14%

8%

MacHntosh-Hemphill

Dec

H
Bridge Oo Ltd
Paper common

3%

Feb

Dec

9%

Lamson Corp of Delaware
a
Lanston Monotype Machine
a
La Salle Extension
University——!
Lefcourt Realty common
1

McAleer

Lamp

Jun

9%

1%

1

Massey Harris

Hamilton

2

1,500

12

.18

Jun

7%
102

•

Hammermill

3,200

1%

1

Marlon

Hall

Deo

3Va

2%

-l

Co

Feb

25%

500

100

Gypsum Lime ft Alabastlne

227/g

11%

Lakey Foundry ft Machine

1

pfd

Fab

3 Vb

Oct

130% 132%

common—25c

15

Jan

7

131

Brewery
$4.40

800

Jan

6

600

28

Products

Dec

22%

7%

Dec

5,100

100

Utilities

5%
65

11%

•

Paper

Western

Jan

12%

11%

40

11%

Tea—

preferred

Stores

urocery

Pacific

common

Northern

Grlesedieck
Gulf

ft

53 y2

49% Mar

100

1
I

Co

H Jan

5

pfd—28

conv

Gray Mfg

Feb

Jun

5%
62

Jan

.1

Lake Shore Mines Ltd

Sep

80

Dec

Jan

26%

L

Jan

32%

Jun

1%

43

Jan

2,200

s.t

%

74%

•

80

Grand Rapids Varnish

Jun

35

43%

%

1

Gorham Inc class A
Gorham Mfg common

Graham-Paige Motors 8*

1 %

■75

200

3 Vb

100

.1

Laclede-Ohrlsty
Company
L'Aiglon Apparel Inc

Dec

12%

—1

B

1st

13 y2

5

,

$4.80 prior preferred
Goldfleld Consolidated Mines
Goodman Mfg Oo

7*

4% Aug

3%

12% July
9% Jan

3,300

5%
17

17

1

Inc__

wiwuei
tAQOll) ino common
Godchaux Sugars class A

Non-voting

Nov

1,700

•

Co

Great Atlantic

106%

~5Vb

2f

Distiller*"* class B

Union

Jun

Oct
Nov

2%

-

•

co

8%
42

95

1

Gladding McBean &

Class

8%

7%

2%

114

1

Alden

Dec
Jun

100

•

Glen

6 %

5%

5

~2%

High

1,800

Jan

100

•

common

3%

3,500

43

Low

7%
38 %

2iy8

22%

23% Aug

Feb

7%

41%

Brewing

7

38%

Apr

7%

•

Corp

1%

6%

100

Gilbert

Krueger

Range for Year 19)9

High

Mar

7

43

•

Giant Yellowknlfe Gold Mines

Oct

6%

7%.

10

preferred

Globe

Jun

22

£1
1

Georgia Power $6 preferred

8

Jun

2%

2,900

General Phoenix Oorp
1
General Plywood Oorp common
50o
General Public Service $6 preferred—*

Gilchrist

1

2#

B % preferred series A
General Fireprooflng common
General Outdoor Adv 6% pfd

(A C)

92%

600

General Finance Oorp common

Gerlty-Mlch

1,000

1 %

General Electric Oo Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord reg

t8

4%

"

preferred

conv

4%

1

Supply Oorp com—1

General Builders
5 %

88 Vb July
4% Jun

106

Mfg Oo common
Alloys Oo

15%

(IB) Rubber
Knott Oorp common..
Kobacker Stores

Feb

14% Mar

Low

Shares

23%

Klelnert

*

for Week

of Prices

7%

Klrklxnd Lake G M Oo Ltd
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Qatlneeu Power Oo eommon

Sales

Range

Sale Trice
Pur

4,900

10 %

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Last

New York Curb
Exchange

High

14%

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High

11 Va

1

preferred

conv

Low

13%

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STOCKS—

Range for Year 1949

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Pitt

Fort

Shares

of Prices
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Friday

for Week

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Last
Sale Price

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Sales

Week's

Friday
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(125)

EXCHANGE

RANGE FOR \VF(EK ENDED

New York Curb Exchange

CHRONICLE

6Va

5%

Aug

78%-May
% Sep

6%
96

Sep

Sep
Dec

2%

Jan

7 Va

Jan

4

100

3

59

4,100

51

Jun

67

3,000

6

Feb

2,500

1

Jun

11% Apr
1% Apr

65

Apr

75

—

Mar

Jan

Jan

25

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26<' (126)

COMMERCIAL

FOR

RANGE

Friday

Shares

of Prices

N

Y

Auction

Co

N

Y

N

Y

Merchandise

N

Y

Shipbuilding

<te

10

Hudson

When
1st

1*4

15%

1

common

1

delivered

5 ft

2d

preferred
30"
*

A

26%
12%

Niles-Bement-Pond

*

10

Nineteen Hundred Corp common

9

15

Nlplssing

A

—

Share Corp common

Mines

North

Amer

rxorui

American

pfd

S3

Rayon

Central

North

Securities

Utility

*

1,600
luo

314

Feb
Apr

St

7%

Jan

16%

Dec

14%

Nov

16%

Dec

Lawrence
1st

106%

Dec
Dec

Sayre

Nov

26%

Nov

9%

Jan

12%

Dec

7%

Jan

10%

Nov
Nov

16

Schuite

(D

Inc

A)

Sep

43%

Dec

Feb

3%

Dec

10% July

15%

Jan

3%

Apr

2%

950
8,700
300

Jan

July

101%

Jan

5%

Sep

13 Va May

Feb

89

107%

Dec

11%

Jan

19

Aug

Ohio

Ohio

414 %

Power

Oliver United

B

60

37%

1,900

13

13

100

1

17%

Securities

1

17%

300

9%

17%

O'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares
Overseas

2%

Sep
Nov

44

Feb

112%

27% July

37%

106 %

Sep
Dec
Mar

14

10%

300

11

Aug

11

*

Inc

1,100

Jun

35%

37%

IS

class B

Dec

32%

112% 112%

1O0

Gas

Filters

44%

41

44

*

common

preferred

Natural

Oklahoma
Omar

class

Co

Brass

xl

Apr

16% Dec

Jun

22%

12%

6%

Jun

12%

Jan
Dec

Co_

—

Inc

Can

Co

5%%

common

&

1st

Elec

7%
35 Va

23

7%

200

6% July

8%

Jan

35%

1.4UU

32'A Aug

36%

Nov

32%

200

29 Va

Apr

33%

Sep

28%

31%

preferred

Nov

29%

1st preferred™

5%

red

28 Va

Nov

29 Va

Dec

1st preferred.
red 1st pfd series

5%

1,600

28'A

Nov

29

Nov

375

100 Va

Jun

__25

_

A

Lighting $4.50 preferred
Power & Light

5%

Public Service

com

Pacific

$1.30

1st

•

pfd

Pancoastal

Tubes

Oil

25

Semler

•

Corp

Radio

Sentinel

common

Leather

common

Sherwin-Williams

preferred

Pen

2%

Silex Co common

Patlcan

Co

Pennroad
Penn

Gas

&

Penn

Power

Penn

Traffic

26

July

Aug

43

Nov

1%

Jun

4

Jan

200

~_i

11%

10 %

11%

1,700

4%

—

Elec

class

Jan

4.56%

15%

Jan

4.48%

Jun

80

Jan

5Va

200

3

Jan

50

4x

juu

4.32%

Southern Pipe Line
Southland

Pinchin

25

200

23%

Jan

26%

100

27%

Apr

29 % Mar

11

11

11%

7,800

7

Jan

11%

2%

200

1%

Jun

3%

Nov

Jan

109 %

Dec

Standard

Ltd

375

100%

3,540

32%

Nov

3%

1,500

2%

Dec

53%

55%

1,250

50%

11

11

108% 109%

108%

f _L

,Jun

4

.

35%

38%

2%

38%

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Sep

5% Mar
41%

Jan

4% Mar

Jun

59%

Apr

10G

8%

Jun

10%

Dec

%

U

300

%

Dec

3%

Jan

17%

17%

17%

1,100

Feb

17%

Dec

5%

5%

700

Dec

8%

Jan

19

19

Sep

24 Va

55%

2.50

50e
•

•

11

1

4%

Speed Queen Corp conv cl A

&

Lake

Pneumatic
Polaris
Power

Scale

&

6%

1st

Pratt

&

Lambert

Prentice-Hall
Pressed

Producers

Service

4%%

15

Jan

class

Common

Co

Products

Standard

2,900

10%

Jun

15%

Nov

58 %

56%

58 %

750

53'%

Nov

20%

18%

20%

2,100

14

3%

3%

200

—

Steel Co of Canada

(The)

1

10
5

5

5

6%

2.50

6%

6%

3,200

14%

25

*

14 %

800

69%

Feb

Stein

Jun

25%

Jan

Sterling

3%

Jun

4%

Jan

Sterling

Jan

13%

4%

Jun

6 Va

5% Aug

8%
14%

Apr

Stlnnes

96

Oct

Jun

(A)

Products

"1%

Corp

(Hugo)

250

Jun

38

Jan

Stroock

1,100

7%

Feb

10%

Dec

Sun

800

8%

Jun

12%

Dec

Superior

12,700

1'%

Jun

1%

Jan

Superior Tool & Die Co
Swan

1 %

1%

26

Jun

8%

Jan

9

Nov

10%

~6

700

109 Va July

600,

Sep

20

Jan

11%

Jan

16%

Nov

Jun

19 Va

Oct

Va

Jan

29'A

Apr

4

Jun

3%

3,400

May

288

278

260

4%

Oct
Nov

220'A July

7%

Jan

22 %

Nov

„

298

Dec

3%

Feb

14%

'A

15%

9,800

%

Jun

32

Dec

8%

Jan

14 Va

Dec

1 Va

Jan

2,000

ft

Irt

Va May

3%

5,700

2%

3

Va

800

6%

Jun

700

2 Va

3%

Jun

9%
3

9

Jun

3

2%

Feb
Nov

12

3% July

28%

2,100

25

Jun

36%

Jan

13%

28 %

28%

Dec

18

Jan

29

Jan

47

Dec

220

37

400

47%

47

47

27%

29

29

Apr

29%

Feb

31%

31%

1,200

28

Mar

32%

Nov

29%

30

1,800

26% Mar

30%

Nov

23 Va May

27%

Dec

6 Va

Jan

26%

26%

500
100

4%

4%
33 %

35

4

July

1,400

26

Jun

39

Jan

13%

4%

34%

Oct

300

3%

Feb

17%

2'/a Mar

3%

(S)

3%

Oct

3%

4%

Jan

1

Aug

Jun

14

& Co

21

3 Va

900

%

2%
16 V«

Jun

4% Mar

Dec
Jun

19

May

9 %

8%

"9%

800

8

Jun

10%

Jan

35%

34%

35%

1,100

28%

Feb

37%

Nov

3%

3 %

3%

11,600

1%

Feb

4%

Dec

3%

100

1%

Feb

4

Nov

110

112%

Jan

160

3%

3%

159

157

159

6%

1

4%

Dec

7 Va

4%

1,100

5% July

7%

Jan

4%

6%

8,400

2%

4%

Dec

Jan

2%

2%

2%

400

2

Jan

3%

Oct

4%

4'A

4%

2,100

2%

Jan

4%

Dec

140

67%

Jan

100

19%

87%

89

89

23 %

23%

10%

30()

9% May

x8 %

Vi

X8%

300

5 Va

25o
*
1
11

Portland Ceraent, Inc

26%

Jan

8

Dec

1% Aug

Va

2,200

% Mar

3%

3%

1,500

2% May

4%

16%

400

17%

3%

3%

1,500

9% July
% Mar

%

"3%

19

19

400

Oct

15

Jan

14%

3%

Jan
Dec

Dec

4

10%

Feb

19%

D:c

lOVa

•

common

Ray Drug common

Jun

10%
x8

Dec

X90

Jan

13%

Nov

13

13

100

4

21

21%

24

1,000

14

%

Dec

5%

Jan

Apr

%

23%

1,700

Dec

2%

Jun

3

Jan

7 Va

2

2%

Jun

11

Mar

Jan
Dec

TOO

104

50

95%

Jan

104%

99% 100

250

94 Va

Jan

Finch

Oil Corp

101 Va Aug

900

11%

104

•

•

15

14%

15-

Jun

21%

A

com

11%

11%

11%

100

9

Mar

14%

7%

200

5

Jun

7

if

7

103%

warrant#

Jan

Tampa Electric Co common—

Oct

Technicolor

Nov

8

Texas

Inc

103 % 106

155

154

620

1551s

70

85%

Jan

112

Apr

Dec

156

15

143%

Sep

100

pfd

Corporation common

common

5
25c

Inc

Markets

1
1

Roofing Inc

Tishman
Tobacco

Realty
Allied

&

Construction

&

1/128

—•

Stocks

Ltd—
dep rets ord regis.
dep

13
1
10
„»

preferred

•

100,400

del

rets

1/64 Nov

*S Jan

Tonopah

Engineering

21

22 %

675

—20
70c

25%

24%

25

24

57

56

25%

%

225

25

1,200

57

70

Zs

7%

6%

7%

22,400

4%

3%

4%

600

1

22'/«

Dec

Tri-Continental

Jun

1%

Dec

True

3%

3%

Jan

Trunz

Nov

Tung-Sol Lamp Works com

56'/a

Nov

convertible

80c

300

% Mar

1%

„1

1,950

28 %

Corn

23%

25%

200

25%

Jan

Ulen

2%

2%

2%

900

2%

Jan

Unexcelled

3

May

1%

Jun

2%
__

2

2%

99%

99%

7,900
90

Chemical

—

Apr

2 Va

89

Jan

99%

Dec

18%

Jun

28

Nov

1%

Nov

•

Canada

of

Union

Investment Co

Co

Ave

~9%

9%

~9%

700

6%

6%

7 Va

5,900

10

24%

1

8%

3%

9

•

Corp common

8%

8%

8%

13,200

Aeronautical

Co

I

Ryan

Consolidated

Petroleum

footnotes

1

common
see

page




24%

27.

Nov

10%

13

12%

13'A

1,316

10%

Jun

14

Oct

77

77

77

C-2

Jan

83

Dec

45

43 Va

45

500

1%

2

3,300

1%

Feb

275

91 Va

Jan

102

Nov

ft Jun

1

Nov

20

Jan

3%
11

' I
1 tc

1%

11>

101% 102
11;

%

12

100

Va
x39

Jun

6%

Jun
Jun

M

Feb
Jan

Jan

60

2% Mar

hi

2,500

3%

3%

300

3 Va

Apr

4%

2%

3'/a

9,400

2 J/a

Feb

3 Va

19

750

15 %

Jun
Nov

24%

Jan

9

5,100

3%

Jun

8%

Dec

300

8%

Jun

11%

Dec

1%

Apr

18 %

8%

9

11%

11%

20

Oct
Dec
Dec

5%
8%

8 Va

4

Jan

$3.75

pfd series A

Stock Yards of

Oct

United

Chemicals

7%

Dec

United

Corp

19%

Nov

2,300

x6%

Feb

8%

Sep

United

Light

5% Aug

8%

Oct

United

Milk

6%

Jun

37

10 Va

Feb

-

Feb

1,100

4% July

6%

Jan

4%

800

3%

Aug

5%

Jan

8%

600

3%

Jun

9 Va

Dec

__

%

Dec

600

1%

Jun

3%

Oct

2,400

7%

Jun

14%

Dec

6 'A

Jan

7%

Dec

50

92%

Jan

100

Sep

10

53% May
1% Jun

64

Nov

3%

Jan

32

May

49%

Dec

Jun

tV,

Jan

700

3

13%

13%
.

75c

com—

_

50c

'

•

common-

__

99 %

99%

64

99%

64

3%

2%

3%

50'4

•50%

50%

100

%

14,000

%

200

25%

Jun

34

Oct

21

Feb

39%

Dec

10%

Jan

21

Mar

3

6,200

%

1 li

•

34

33

34

7

38%

38%

39 Va

40,900

•

9'A

9 Va

9%

100

warrants

Elastic

United

100

Omaha—

Aircraft Products

10%

5%

5%
4%

"5%-May

1

2%

3

13%

Union Oil Co of California—

1,300

„

•

Hnvnes

23%

1.23

common

Ryan

Jan

15%

Dec

4

United

£1
3

Electric Steel

13%

Feb

1
5

Corp

•
—

3

Royalite Oil Co Ltd

8% July
6%

Corp

Gas

Union

common

Jan

U
Realization

Union

Inc

17%

Dec

25%

xl7% July
19% Jun

Co—

reg

Sep

11

11%

preferred

,

ord

Dec

13

600

Jan

27%

Ltd—
for

Dec

Feb

3,300

Mar

900

12

1

•

18%

Jan

3%

28%

F__ZZlOO

33%
128

Jan

28%

2

.1

1

Jan

May

8%

Inc

26

26%

4 Va

Jan

10%

11%

18%

Corp

Temper

Jun

7%

26

120

7%

200

-

8%

3

16%

5%

__

11 Va

11%
—

-I

warrants

52% Mar
Jun

600
8,500
.

15

_1

21% July

2% July

.

18%

Jan

4%

.'

14%

100

Corp

15%

r

18%

£1
5»

regis

Mining of Nevada.

Lux

%

22

$.21

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Co
&

1/64

33%

17%
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Tobacco Security Trust Co

Shipyard Corp common
Toklan Royalty Corp
Toledo Edison 4%% pfd

1/128

33

18%
—-

5

Shovel Co.

Amer

Oct

•
•

common

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&

Power

Trans

Rochester Gas & Elec 4% pfd
Roeser & Pendleton Inc common

For

.

Light—

Valley Gas
(Texas Corp) v t c

Byerson

~5%

1

12

7

•

Russeks Fifth

15%

1

10

100

preferred
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Grande

(The)

15%

1

com

Co common

34

400

Richmond Radiator

Rowe

Dec

irif

1
•
8

7%

Rlce-Stix Inc

Rotary

68%

9%

Inc
(J B)

9%

13% Aug

&

Field

Jan

3

Stetson

9%

Manufacturing common
Reading Tube Corp class A
Regal Shoe Co

Cable

53

~4

15

Sterling

7%

Ravtheon

Rome

950

25 Va

Sep

9%

Railway & Utility Investment A
Rath Packing Co common
Raymond Concrete Pile common

Roosevelt

67%

•>% Mar

Dec

•

IOO

rets

Dec

1%

280

Jan

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common

dep

Oct

23%

22'A

1

R

Amer

22%

Jun

27

Inc
ISterling Engine Co

11%

10

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Aadlo-Kelth-Orpheum option
Railway & Light Securities-

Royce

Aug

10%

6

Brewers

Amer

Rolls

Jun

19 %

66

*

Co common

&

Aluminum

Todd

Rio

Oct

2'/a

1,100

1,200

"4

•

33 %

•

1

preferred

Electric

3%

1,500

21%
23 %

1

Stop & Shop Inc

11

91% July

2.30

common

(Robert)

3 %

2%
21

-1

Corp

11%

A

Quebec Power Co

Rels

Feb

1

Co

Corp

13%

Tilo

Reliance

11%

14%

—*

15%

common

convertible

Jun

22%

—

*

B

preferred

Thor

$3

8%

Dec

Thorofare

Voting

500

Feb

Thew

6%

10%

Colorado—

Power

Oats

Jan

10

2%

15%

Manufacturing

Quaker

13%

3%

3

preferred
Puget Sound Pulp & Timber
Pyrene

%

Jun

10%

Starrett

prior

Pyle-National

Oct

Jun

21%

Standard Tube class B

cumulative

Puget Sound
$5

of

Jan

Va
8%

Jun

Sep

Corp of Nevada

4%

Jun

400

400

Jun

Apr

ZZZZZ

2

%
11%

5

2%

America.

1,400

4

3'}?

11%

16

~3%

common

'

Oct

500

Jun

Co

Jan

1,000

Jan

Prosperity Co class B
Providence Gas
Public

19

100

of

5

10,800

Standard-Thomson

Z25«

Inc

Metals

Jan

U

1%

preferred

3

11%

2%

common

Oct

900

4

%

300

Corp of Canada

"5%

9%

1.400

common

91

19%

1%

common

88%

May

20%

2%

Alexander

15

72 'A May

10%

1%

Mining Co

Powdrell

100

15

preferred

2%

common

Dec

1,300

85

Jan

1
10
Standard Dredging Corp common
1
$1.60 convertible preferred
—20
Standard Forgirigs Corp
1
Standard Oil (Ky)
10
Standard Power & Light com
1

Co

Brewing

Convertible

1%

Pittsburgh Metallurgical
Pleasant Valley Wine Co

26%

25

84 %

105% Mar

Standard Cap 8c Seal common

2%

_

Jun

24

2%

Apr

3%

1

common

Dec

12

2

*
2.7B

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Piper Aircraft Corp
Pitney-Bowes Inc

3%

•

Shoe Corp

bpencer

1

Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd

Pittsburgh

700

sharesZZL

Arner

Co

Btahl-Meyer Inc

2%

•

common

Feb

Jun

%

Nov

3

Johnson

Royalty

29

(The)

Governor

preferred

cum

Apr

$7

Pierce

16%

10,300

25
25
25
25
1
B
5

preference

conv

24

100

Philadelphia Co common
Phillips Packing Co

Oct

Nov

3%

25

preference

conv

29

.2,50

common

1%

1

Oct

Edison—

original preferred
cum preferred

Mar

47

17%

Jun

10

Line

4.88%

29

•

pfd.J'*

Co

& Rubber

Jan
Jan

5%

Aug
Jun

3%

15%

12.50

common

Pipe

1

common

Light 4%%

11%
17

Dec

9%

Pa

California

Southern

2A

23
.

£

A

Southwest

24 %

Jun

Apr

46

4%
46

•

Manufacturing common

May

6%
14%
19

50

•

common

&

Tire

Jan

37%

19,800

Pepperell Mfg Co (Mass)
Perfect Circle Corp
Pharis

Oil

23%

7'/a

Penn Water & Power Co

Pep Boys

Penn

6%

3

Corp

Corp

South

100

Jan

210

™

1
1
1
*—1

Manufacturing Co

Sonotone

Corp common

24%

$1 cumulative preferred
$1.32
cum
preferred

ISolar

Coast

200

19%

13%

2%
—

—1

Solar Aircraft Co_.

South

21,300

Jan

Jun

£1
"

Paper Mills™

(Howard;

May

24

7

common™.

Smith

19

24%

Ltd

Telephone

Simpson's Ltd class B
Singer Manufacturing Co
Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd—
Amer dep rets ord regis

Dec

l

Parkersburg Rig & Reel
Patchogue Plymouth Mills

common

14%

3

28%

10

13%

23

•
1
*
100

preferred

Pattern

200

25

20% July

1,400

Publications—

15%

41%

1,100

14%

1,100

—

"
*

98 Va

2%

27

1

%

•
•

Ltd

Breweries

Jan

ZZZZZZ~Z~S

Co

Peninsular

—

2%

8,300

100

i
of Canada

Corp of America class A

94

25
—

Jun

Jan

~2%

7,000

11%

•
1
25

common

Sherwin-Williams

Boss

Nov

1%

4

B

Water & Power

Shawinigan

Sheller Mfg Co

200

Dec

Jan

%

"l%

~3%

1
-1
*

Control

Safety

98 %

40%

•'

c

Pantapec Oil (CA) Amer sh
Paramount Motors Corp
Parker

105% Nov

3%

Dec

1%

—

1
1

Inc

B)

(R

15%

15%

•

t

v

28%

103% 104

Dec

76

98%

•

common

(CA)

300

29

23

%

103%

100

preferred™

Page-Hersey

28

__25

Pacific
Pacific

28 Va

28%

_____™____25

2%

~i%

24%

5

stock

Nov

'

5%

%

3%

stock

Simmons-Boardman

35 Va

3

1st pfd__

6%

3,500

certificates

Allotment

$3 convertible

Pacifc

2%

%

2% Mar

13%

.

—

1

common

prior

$5.50

Simplicity

Pacific Gas

Jun

3

1%

Convertible

Slck's

1% July

15

Industries

Selected

4%

1,000

1%

Corp General

Shoe

Shoe

Jan

1%

Bros Inc

Sentry

1,000

Dec

11%

*2%

27
14

Shattuck Denn Mining

1%

1

X26%

Jun

2%

~2%

Segal Lock & Hardware
Belby

Jun

4%

25'A

—1
.25

Dec

Securities

Dec

14%

1%

common

42%

Seeman

12%

3% May

6,900

39,600

1%
3 Va

common

Steel

Co

8,200

8%

_25c

Manufacturing

Scullin

l»a«

0
1

30«

common

13 %
27

7

-—

Scovill

Seton

Corp

12

26%

7%

&

Rights

Serrlck Corp class B

Ogden

12%
26%

1

common

Apr

200

High

Va

Corp

Apr

8,800

,

1

1

common.

Oil Inc (Del)
Fisher Brick Co

Savoy

103%

Jan

United

Samson

92%

1%

Range for Year J919
Low

49

Ltd

Corp

preferred

conv

Salt Dome Oil Co

%

314

106% 10614
6%
714
17
17%

10614
714
17%

1
•

Aircraft Inc
Corp

13%
20

82

pfd-100

Noradel-Agene

Jun

Jun

8%

11%

11%
2%

—

1

10

2,100

44

Shares

High

Jan

15%

26

Low

JNuV

1-ouo

50

Co

Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5%

Northrop

150
5,200
70o

—

A

Oil

Texas

RR

Penn

4314

4314

50

Airlines

Northeast
North

:

8%
34%

94% Mar

10o% lob
10214 10314
2614* 26%
12% 12%
1°
1014
15
15
%
1

—

preferred
Niagara Mohawk Power cl A w i
Niagara

200

300
70,500
500

-

16%
15%
16

1

:

Power

11%

1714
16%
16

11%

—

Corp—

Founders shares
Niefira

26%

10

Rosario

Honduras

Dec
l-eo

7

•

common

Sales
lor Week

Range
of Prices

Par

High

Low

High

Low

Last

Sale Price

New Yerk Curb Exchange

Range for Year 1949

"

Par

Week's

Friday
STOCKS—

for Week

Range

Sale Price

New York Curb Exchange

EXCHANGE

ENDED JANUARY (J

Sales

Week's

Last

WEEK

1950

Monday, January 9,

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

CURB

YORK

NEW

STOCKS—

&

Corp

&

Railways

Products

participating

.—

common™

preferred.—

•
__

7% May
15% Jun

United Molasses Co Ltd—
Amer

United

dep
N.T

rets ord regis

RR

&

Canal

__

100

__

—

__

3%
237

Dec

Oct

4%
CM

Feb

*

Feb

Volume

Number 4871

171

THE

COMMERCIAL

NEW

YORK
RANGE

Week's

Friday
STOCKS—
New York Curb

Last

Exchange

United

Profit

10%

Sharing

Shoe

Machinery

U S

Air

$5
U

4% Aug
42% May

Universal Products Co

Jan

47%

5,500

52'/a

280

37%

Jan

41%

13'%

13%

600

6%

Jun

14

Dec

1%

1 Vb

1%

3,700

17%

15%

18%

3,500

4%

800

A

Aug

13%

Interstate

Jan

40%

•

•

4%

4

85

Va

Power

Debenture

ctfs

escrow

A 7s

Nov

ex

1947

1

Dec

Kansas Power

4%

Dec

McCord Corp deb 4%s
Midland Valley RR—

Feb

Italian

Superpower

Corp

Venezuelan

&

Light 3'/2s

1969

3%

Jun

6%

1

Jun

1%

Jan

Milwaukee

1967

M-S

1%

103%

1%

1%

105 %

100

1% Aug
35% Feb

2%

Jan

New England Power 3'As

1961

u-n

$105% 106%

104%

106%

50 %

July
Ohio

1968

a-o

$106% 108

105%

108

1971

a-o

$105% 105%

103

106%

275

73

Jun

41

40%

~3%

~3

_3

%

1,500

2

Feb

23%

23%

23%

1,500

21

Jan

41

500

Dec

91

Extended

Jan

23%

Dec

27 V2

Oct

21 Va

Jun

29

Nov

3%

y24 %

at

4 %

Gas

Power

1st

Oct

1963

to

Light

1st

4%s

mtge

3y4s

mtge 3s

Lexington 1st mtge 3s
1964
Pennsylvania Water & Power 3y4s_1964

Sep

5%

5%

4

1,100

68

10

Jun

6%

25%

1

4 %

~4%

~4%

3%

3%

3%

400

Jun

34 V* Mar

3%

2,100

20c

Sep

71

Jun

5%

1% May
10% Aug

•

Apr

Oct

ex

Service

50-year

1

5%s

6%

&

100

109

1%

preferred
Watch

30

Co

vtc

11%

wi

Aircraft

Corp

Tablet

&

Stationery

com

iWm)

Wickes

Willson

Dec.

Southwestern

%

July

1%

Apr

Spalding (AG)

6% May
Jan

8%

Sep

115y2

Feb

500

8%

1,200

165

50

(R

Brothers

Winnipeg Elec
Wisconsin
Woodall

17

2%

Lt

&

(F

American

7%

7%

3%
*

4% %

pfd

Wt

3%
32

3s_198I

8

11%

12%

12%

; 3%

Telephone
series

•

~1%

113

Period

1970

2

-1964

or

Sale Price

108%

105

109% 110 %

112

92%

110

18

88%

92%

92

Q

2%s

ser

T

—1976

1st

ref

mtge

2%s

ser

U

—„1981

City)

of

N

J

5s

Lt

100

Nov

1

Nov 1

Guantanamo

Mtge

A6%s
A

A 7s

(Aug

3

106

106 y4

112%

54%

58%

28

43 %

42

431/2

2

M-S

103% 103%

49

63%

32%

96%
116

*

103%

59

30

M-S

$54

33

56%

99%

—

52%

99%

3

$103% 104'%

1958

coup)

99 %

City

59

60%

30

62'%

62

28 Va

57%

82 %

$30

1956

62

1956

coupon

$30

1954

M-S

1964

J-D

1960

J-D

1959

3'As

F-A

95%

97

10

82 %

107

107

2

106%

108

120

120

120

1

118%

120 Va

100%

104%

102102%

Interest
Period

Bank (Col) —
—April 1948
Jan 1947

Week's

Last

or

Sale Price

97

Range
Bonds

Range for

Sold

Friday's

Bid & Asked

A-O

Year 1!)4!)

No.

High

Low

High

$70%

J-J

$70%

J-D

47

71%

71%

44

37 %

46%

2

70%

83%

70

82

—

46 %

F-A

1952

J-J

47 %

79

M-N

1953

79

$75

78%

$7

8%

--

..

6%

12%

7

13%

15%

24%

33 Va

6

37 Ve

46 Va

—
■

M-S

6%s stamped_1958

(Peru)

i

r—i rP

I

14 %

stamped (Plan A)
reduced
7s

to

2008

M-N

1951

J-D

1947

2yaS

stamped—

M-N

34

$32
46 Va

46%

of Bogota—

of

May

(issue

of

Oct

1927)

1947
5s

A-O

1931
1972

1927).

Mortgage Bank of Chile 6s

Peru

$47%

J-D

$47%

__

,

.—

-

__

41%

.

49%
34

61%

80

26%

_

$80

.

34

32%

—

$37

J-D

85

_

--

(Plan A)

of)

31%

^50

18%

Interest

$31 VB

31%

M-S

2%

2%

65

2

3%

J-J

2 VB

2%

20

2

3%

J-J

2012

J-D

1919

—

(ser A B C D E)

Rio de Janeiro

J-J

1997

2 V'Jbs

to

$31 I

8

2008

1921

reduced

(Republic

Is to 2%s

coupon)

65

•No

102%

1.02%

104

40%

„

1

r—i CC

1

41

15%

19%

24%

31%

stamped (Plan A)

reduced

to

Government

2%
6%s

(not
40

46

82%

8

32%

84

79

79 %

60

31 %

31

86%

89

18

32 Va

1957

85

61

31 %

87

84

c*y-

CO
"■

J-J

1952

—

85

Indus-

Rail¬

Util¬

trials

roads

ities

Stocks

200.13

52.76

41.29

71.76

198.89

"i

]/4

♦Friday's
A

(not included in year's range)
r Transaction
Ex-dividend,
y Ex-rights,
z Ex-liquldaAng dividend.

transaction

year's range),

x

bid

and

asked

37

87%

4

32

84

prices;

being traded flat.
in

Total
65

10

10

First

Second

Indus¬

Grade

Grade

Util¬

40

Rails

ities

Bonds

trials
103.04

Rails

1C6.44

no

71.45

103.06

cash

sales being transacted during current week.
•

above—"cod," certificates of deposit;

"cons," consolidated;

tlve; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; 'vtc,
"w i," when Issued; "w w," with warrants; "x w," without warrants.

cum,

106.57

10

Over-ihe-Counier industrial Slock Average

106.12

Total

101.35

31—

35.20

High

___

35.20 Dec. 31
27.79 Jun.

15

Jan.

106.12

101.43

Jan.

4

200.20

54.31

41.37

72.29

103.01

107.04

90.41

106.20

101.67

5—

200.57

54.23

41.59

72.42

103.00

107.13

90.91

106.15

101.80

200.96

54.22

41.52

72.47

103.06

107.45

91.48

106.10

102.02

If

2

Closed

Jan.

—

89.97

Dec.

Range for 1!)4!)

Closing

Date

3_

35.14

Jan.

4

35.13

Jan.

5-——

35.39

High

37.83 Jun.

10

Jan.

6

35.43

Low

32.37 Dec.

29

Low

——

cumul»-

voting trust cirtlficfctei,

Compiled by National Quotation Bureau, Inc.

89.77

Holiday
41.02

for

receivership.

Abbreviations used

85

2

■

Bonds

i Reported

Jan.




in

Averages

Holiday
52.88

included

(35 Stocks)
18

-

Deferred delivery transaction (not included in year's range),
d Ex-interest,
(not included in year's range),
f Ex-distribution,
g Ex-stock dir.
n Ex-

Under-the-rule

11

-Bonds—

20

2—

a

transaction

87 %

83

86

__

87 %

value,

par

Odd-lot

58

50
42

81

F-A

e

principal.

10

,

64

A5%s

42

J-D

1955

30

(j

64

18

———

A 7s

54

$45
—

Stocks

Jan.

18 %

57%

130

—

daily closing averages of representative stocks and bondi
the New York Stock
Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co.

—

53

57%

Waterways—
External 6 %s stamped

ARussian

$57
—

Stock and Bond

3

58

a-o

—

(issue

118 y4

the

Jan.

j-j

coupon

Mortgage Bank of Denmark

48y4

19

$117% 1181/2

RR—■

are

Jan.

95%

63

Hotel—

5s

Interest

58%

May

1952

31

76%
123

84

Co—

1940

1

1947

A7s

A

J-J

Below

Dec.

A

106%

111'/a

.

89 %

139

$79

Co—

7s

Mortgage Bank

106

106

J-D

coupon)

Date—

89 y2

$130

a-o

(see Mortgage

Interest

$110% 111

1963

1941

on

89 y2

a-o

Danzig Port &

106

1950

(July

listed

A20-year

AMedellin

108 y4

J-J

1957

1941

102

107

1946

Mortgage

105%

105%

4s

series F—

A7a

m-n

99%

104 %

1940

20-year 7s

105 »/4

102%

Sec—

1941

$106% 107%

I960

debs

99%

2

M-N

1958

1

$101% 104

f-a

Bank—

C

(Dec

1

—1950

Service

1

96%

108% lOSS's

1953

series E

A7s
A7s

Power

series

6%s

J-J

1970

3V4s

f debentures

s

Agricultural

ALIma

$1051/4 106'/4

3%s

Western

106%

Newspaper Union—

conv

Maranhao

coupon—1953

coupon

ser A
(coupon on)
Ex-coupon market

Internationa]

5

Co—

Power

103%

107%
100

87

A-0

1961

&

106%

106

1956

5s

Western Ry

Mountain

343

1965

1940

1947

105

Industries—

Dec

Dec

External

A-O

1993

RR

Residential

100%

1993

Mfg

$104

Corp—

Parana stamped

stamped

Green

6s

&

Elec

105

A-O

22

RR—

4s ser A

Water

104

Friday

94

Division—

A 1st mtge 4s ser B
Eastern Gas & Fuel 3y2S

Marelli

104%

New York Curb Exchange

104%

$104

J-J

1954

Delaware Lack & Western

Elec

stamped

income

Western

—

4%s

$103

Bank of)
Valley 7s_—_—-——1948
Danish Cons Municipal Loan—
External 5l/2S———a———1958

107%

104%
100

j-J

mtge

106%

FA

ACauca

102y4

j-J

—1976

ref

10b'/a

105

1989

&

Washington Water Power
West Penn Traction 5s_

—

1st

Lackawanna

A 5s

A

103%

m-a

—1977

(Bait

92%

A-O

1969

Gas

ex

^Bogota

M-S

_1958

ser

with

A7s

106%

110

A-O

Grand Trunk

105%

M-S

(Bait)

2nd

A 7s

104%

Pwr

103%

105%

—

stamped

Electric

109

89%

&

105%

1970

3%s

(Calif)

105

$104

High

105%

100%

J -J

114

M-S
J-J

BONDS

6

12

debs

with

Low

3

106

93

1966

109%

1965

Y'car 194!)

No.

104% 104%

mtge 2%s

ex

Sold

High

104y8 104%

Lt

1952
3s

Range for

108% 108%

M-N

s

Bonds

104%

1978

101%

Foreign Governments & Municipalities

Friday's

J-D

—Jan

105'/a

100%

—

Apr

J-J

1962

%

2T7ff

-1948

1981

A 6

Jan

106

Corp—

1947_-_

B

inc 5s

Waldorf-Astoria

165

of

161%"

101 %

Nov

108%

_1954

148 %

105Va

1973

Gas

Hvdro-Electric

United

6s

4 Ve

1601/8

1st ref 2%s series R

A6%s

Jan

Dec

106

.——

$109% 112

105

Low

2%s

Finland

14

3%

$162'% 180

3s

Gas El

Ercole

10 Ve Aug

Dec
Dec

tl06% 107

5s

Elmira

Apr

15

Q-F

Debenture 5s

1st mtge

33

105%

Jun

J-D

5s

mtge

Jun

1998

revenue ser

Service

Gen

15% Alar

Feb

8%

Bid & Asked

J-J

Chicago Transit Authority-^

Consolidated

Jan

1970

debentures

M-S

$106% 162

A6%s with Aug 1 1940 coupon—1988
A6%s ex Aug 1 1947 coupon
1953

Oct

5

6s

States Electric
debentures

conv

11

Nov

3rd

Week's Range

Canada—

Central

1st ref

Apr

2%s

Steel

Debenture

8

1960

Edison

Debenture

Feb

Terni

Jan

3,600

Last

J-D

58

Dec

9

23 %

12,100

Friday
Interest

C

Bethlehem
Boston

of

18ya

Jun

12%

500

4

£1
:

$102%

trust

(Hugo)

A7-4s

Sep

98

5s

M-N

5s

Corp

(Hugo)

A 7-4s

Stinnes

Dec

900

Low

Consjl

31/4

19%

8% July
2% Apr

200

16

Ltd—

deposits receipts—..

Appalachian Elec Power 3%s
Atlantic City Electric 3y»s

3%s

May

7

225

14%

16

BONDS

Cities

Jun

2

15% July

400

13 %

Va

31%

2

common

New York Curb
Exchange

5%s

14

100

Inc.

Wright Hargreaves Ltd

5s

Jun

500

13

6s

Gas

Gas

collateral

Stinnes

Jan

22

5s

Dec

36

AStarrett

Dec

35

Jun

30O

25

preference

5s

167

Jun

5%

common—

Pwr

Woolworth

Bell

Jun

100

19%

7%

w

Petroleum

Oct

27 yB

50

2%
19%

common

w

Industries

Woodley

6%

17

—

& Co

preferred

11%

Jun

.138

100

19%

10

Corp

C)

31%

2%

Corp

26

i% July

5V4

Products Inc

Wilson

5%

Oil

(The)

Williams

—

& Co

River

a-o

1971

Dec

Feb

6%

20 Ve Mar

Weyenberg Shoe Mfg

65

j-j

mtge 3s

%
2%

1

31%

107

$30

B

ser

Counties

1st

1,050

10

Whitman

Jan

8,050

8%

—

105%

107%

$59

Edison

California

Southern

Mar

2y8

21%

20

$106

1973

1st & ref M 3s

13,200

1

Westmoreland Coal

Pow

&

Southern

1 Va

165

—

Westmoreland Inc

Wichita

111

112

pfd__100

Western

IS May

107

J-J

Co—

A

5Va

%

%

8%

20

105%

1962

Lt

series

11%

1
4

1

1.25

Jan

1,400

1%

10%

1 Va

5%

Wentwortli Manufacturing
West Texas Utilities $6
preferred
Western Maryland Ry 1% 1st

Joaquin

99%

$105% 103%

1998

California

Apr

9%

July
108% Sep

109

1%

1%

7%

500

93

Gas & Electric—

3%s

1% Aug

1%

99

65

j-d

1960

Gas

A

Southern

~8%

57

Nov

Co

~8%

$08 %

coupon—1960

coupon

debs

series

62

105'/4 106

Co—

1940

Elec

Queens Borough

Oct

13 Va

1947

Public

Jan

3%

1

A6%s

Jan

61%

•

Inc

Hydro-Electric

A6%s with Oct

5%
08

360%

j-j

1970

Piedmont

—

a-o

Park

V

1

Baking Co warrants

Warner

103%

800

Waitt & Bond Inc

Ward

57

109%

100

900

8

preferred

Waltham

"I

108 %
103

1%

Wagner Baking voting trust ctfs ext_

cum

103

21

4%

San

$2

11

85%

W
7%

51

1%

Safe Harbor Water Power Corp

Aircraft

f-a

53

.—

49%

J-J

1950

51

4%

•

Manuafcturing

Waco

$30

J-J

91

27%

63

84%

10

common

Syndicate

High

62

%

10

common

Petroleum

Venezuela

Vogt

Low

57

1

10

preferred
Steel Co

Vanadium-Alloys

Year I!)!!)

4%

50c

common

convertible

Range for

Sold
No.

90%

$58

1963

(Kb

3%s

$4

Bonds

High

88

1982
1952

coupon

A

90 %

J-J

Isarco Hydro-Electric Co—
A 7s with Nov 1 1940
coupon..

Jan

1%

Friday's

1

-

Valspar

or

Bid & Asked

Co—

16%

% July
12% Mar

2%

Week's Range

Last
Sale Price

1

5

Light

7%

40%

Utah-Idaho Sugar
&

Apr

44%

Reclaiming Co

Power

1%

1

United Stores Corp com
Universal Consolidated Oil
Universal Insurance

Utah

Jun

47'/a

warrants

Period

Low

10c

.

Interest

High

40%

Securities

preferred with
Radiator common

S

%

1

1st

U S Rubber

Low

25

common—

Conditioning Corp

U S Foil Co class B
U S and International

(!

New York Curb Exchange

28

common

1

Specialities

JANUARY

Friday

High

27

EXCHANGE

ENDED

Range for Year I!) I!)

10

Preferred
United

(127)

BONDS

Shares

25c

com

preferred--

United

Low

CURB
WEEK

FOR

CHRONICLE

for Week

of Prices

Par

FINANCIAL

Sales

Range

Sale Price

&

Range for 1948

k

28

(128)

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

Transactions at the New York Stock Exchange
and

Daily, Weekly
Stocks

and Miscel.

Week Ended Jan. 6, I9b0

Shares

Saturday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

Int'l

Bonds

United States

Bonds

Bond

Bonds

Bonds

Stocks

$1,927,000

$129,000

1,258,080

3,531,000

523,000

$2,056,000

Week Ended Jan. 6,1950

Holiday
1,890,540

5,562,000

497,500
744,000

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday

6,059,500

5,406,000

6,150,000

8,787,600

295,000

9,082,600

8,664,120

$25,213,600

$2,188,500

—:

^

1950
shares

8,644,120

1949

$3,000

Bank

$495,500

12,000

964,000

13,725,000

91^739,070
724,750,500

925,139,900

$14,925,600

Week's

Last

Range

Sale Price
Par

Agricultural ChemicalSugar

Refining

Tel

Tel_

100

Woolen

•

Anaconda

Copper

;

100

American

50

Carpet 6%

RR

153,000

$914,000

$185,000

$18,000

$1,117,000

Edison

'

•

——

34% Mar

165

Dec

Jun

150%

Jan

351

22%

Jun

38%

Feb

30%

652

25%

Jun

35

Jan

National
New

Cash

York

_

•

Motor

120

Jain
Jan

Pepsi-Cola

46%

47%

1,466

40

July

47

Dec

14%

14%

14%

450

12

Aug

19%

Jan

Pure

2

5

38

300

5%

class A

1st

pfd

stamped—

100

5

5

5

960

8%

class B

1st

pfd

stamped—

100

5%

5%

5%

♦

21

5

4%
•

.

21

a
__

4%
12%.

10

Nov

40

12%

Jun

13%

75

30%

Oct

32%

Dec

28%

135

24%

Jun

31%

Jan

4 %

3%

4%

350

3%

Jun

4%

Sep

17%

16%

17%

114

13%

Nov

17%

Dec

33 %c

__

9%

9%

9%

328

8%

Nov

12

Oct

28%

29%

175

10

Jan

25%

Jun

32%

12%

12%

140

9%

Jun

14

Jan

16%

16%

17

281

14%

Jun

17%

Oct

11%

11%

93

10%

Oct

11%

Nov

25

__

68%

66%

68%

236

60%

Jun

74%

Oct

10

26%

25 %

26%

390

20%

Jun

27%

35%

36

33

Nov

43% Mar

26%

27%

20%

Jun

26%

5

__

Oil

(N

Oil

(Ohiol

5%

Jan

Timken

7

Apr

21

Jan

Dec

12%

Dec

Feb

6%

Jan

Oct

Dec

5%
70%

■

15

_

_

Standard

14% July
3% Jun

562

36%

35%

Dec

32%

*

38% July
8% Jun

567

70%

Nov

11%

_

_

Standard

Jun

5

120

3%
67%

.

12%

*
_

Jan

1%

2%

29% July
3 % July

15

12%

10

_

Oil

_

2

36

_

_

Vacuum
Southern Co

72%

290

35%

a

_

Corp

Dec

50% July
30% Feb

72

27%

Oil

Radio

42%

50

_

Socony

35%

34%

36

High

•,

Jun

75
105

32%

Pennsylvania RR

120

Low

24% Mar

34%
42%

28%

Car

Apr

Range for Year 194!)

70%

71%
"!

*

Packard

Shares

High

34%

*

Oil

Mar

2

for Week

42%

1

*

Central

Ohio Edison

Ohio

110

38

Sales

Range
of Prices

Low

10

__

Register

100

Prop Trust

Week's

—5

Motors

5

& Hecla

$59,757,000

a

132

100

Street

Stores

118

Railroad—

Copper Range Co

Dep't

108

47

Service

$49,636,000

Last

Electric

118

100

Mass

Sep

45

32% Mar
138

2,941

stamped
prior preferred

Eastern

46%

28%

7%

Boston Personal

1,791,000

'$845,000

«

General

High

27%

Common

Calumet

JANUARY

General

Railway—

Maine

&

9,298,000

1,792,000

EXCHANGES

ENDED

107

100

$48,668,000

10,142,000

6,000

$1,117,000

Total

100

_

Elevated

95

45

$37,702,000

178,000

18,000

Par

28%

-

$661,000

185,000

government

Federated
Low

146% 147%

27%

75,016,108

Friday

Range for Year 1949

1948

66,201,828

Sale Price

Shares

1949

1,043,910

Foreign corporate

Sales

43%

x39%

1

147%

WEEK

FOR

Calendar Year

1949

1,663,646

-

t

STOCKS—

High

42%

shares

100

pfd-

_

Stamped

Cities

4,000

$914,000

Foreign

$817,949,070 $1,013,829,210

for Week

of Prices
Low

•

American

Boston

1,000

13,000

Domestic

83,461,310

Exchange

Frlday
STOCKS-

Boston

45,000

136,000

Bonds

3,985,000

1,185,600

25,213,600

Boston Stock

Boston

257,000

1,663,646

$1,243,000

RANGE

Albany

303,000

459,970

1950

OTHER STOCK

&

248,000

Week Ended Jan. 6

$27,402,100

Bigelow-Sanford

285,000

5,000

302,218,965

$2,138,500
Industrial

Total

Boston

$8,000

46,000

372,945

Stocks—No. of

Foreign

&

71,000

197,000

1948

272,203,402

4,969,210

U. S. Government

American

■

206,000

Calendar Year

!949

Bonds

American

Total

$128,000
-—•——-——

$27,402,100

Week Ended Jan. 6

&

—-—1—-

276,266

Total

International

$10,000
Holiday

292,130

Friday

Railroad

$118,000

Foreign
Corporate

Government

262,335

.

2,012,180

Stocks—No. of

Foreign
Domestic

Shares)

Saturday

4,054,000

2,547,930

Total

Bonds (Par Value)

(Number

Sales

of

055,390

Exchange

Daily, Weekly and Yearly

Total

Government

Bank

Foreign

Monday, January 9, 1950

Transactions at the New York Curb

Yearly

Railroad

Number of

CHRONICLE

43

Jun

Jan

U

S

Roller

Steel

J)
_

_

a

Bearing

•

(new)

70

115

Oct

Dec

Ry—
'

Common
6%

—

-

1st preferred series A_

100

—

100

5%

preferred

adjustment

Lines

60%

60%

10

57

Jun

68%

68%

70

35

68%

Dec

88%

40%

40%

41%

275

Aug

41%

Dec

22%

22

23

925

19%

38

38

39%

465

29

69%

68%

69%

327

Inc

Assoc

'

-

_

>'

25

s

'

?'

■

General

•

Electric

Gillette

Safety

43

_.

Razor

a

Co_

Hathaway Bakeries

__

1

__

23

May

40

Dec

New

■

69%

Dec

Detroit

'It

43%

2,523

33%

Jun

42%

35%

673

23%

Jun

37%

a

Copper

10%

27

8 % Mar

11 Va

5%

50%

51%

40

Jun

100

common

preferred

Mathieson Chemical

Corp
Linotype

Mergenthaler

14%

14

14%

600

10

Jan

14%

70%

72

385

58

Feb

70

-

imm. '

48%

177

34% July

47%

370

46

Jun

59

Sep

7%

220

7%

Nov

240

10%

Jun

11% May_
17% Dec

13c

Jan

25c

Jan

Jan

11%

Dec

Apr

96%

Dec

9%

Jan

5

17%

17%

1

17c

20c

1,300

11%

2,532

95%

370

New

England Electric

New

England Tel

Y

New

20

System

Haven

&

Tel

100

Hartford

Stop

_

Drug Co

Shawmut

8%

50

15%

335

20%

21%
19

11

«

35%

34%

23

54%

54%

common. —25

46%

45%

46%

__10

Nov

13

Aug

Jun

37

Dec

Dec

35 %

Jan

44%

Jun

55%

Dec

42% May

52%

Jan

40%

40%

18

38% May

41%

Dec

38%

75

31% Aug

43%

Jan

115

115

14%

——

12.50

Corp

Dec

37%

•

System Inc
Westinghouse Electric

Dec

18%

__

'

100

Waldorf

21%

Jan

——

25

__

Feb

10%

850

Co

Dec

Jan

22 %

2,398

_

'32%

32%

20

14%
33%

115

25

12%

1,447

128

Sep

Electric

Altes

American

Friday
STOCKS—

Week's

Last

Range

Sale Price
Par

Davidson

Low

*

7%

20

20%

Mach

&

Electric

Cine

&

Cincinnati

Eagle

Detroit

Jan

7

Oct

343

18

Nov

25%

Feb

50

12

Mar

15%

Jan

15%

16%

220

12

Jan

16%

Dec

33Va

33%

80

Jun

30%

7%

7%

44

Un

Tel

Stock

50
Yd

80 %

75

*

12%
18 Vz

*

common

Lunkenheimer

Apr

32%

Jan

104%

Sep

26

Dec

28%

Dec

80%

91

76

Jun

90%

Feb

5%

200

75

63

48%

Dec

4

4%

66

Dec

10%

Jan

46

20

45%

Jan

47%

60%

68

43%

Jan

60%

Dec

15

Dec

21

15%

305

85%

718

221

225

12

7% Aug
57%
215

Feb

July

Mar

17%

Jan

86%

Dec

225

July

*

20%

22

37

7%

Jan

22%

Dec

*

;

;

11%

11%

40

9%

Jun

12%

Oct

33%

•

common

33%

17

28

July

40

Nov

American

Tel

&

1

Tel

100

Armco Steel

10

Trailer

Wood

25
101

29 Va

296

28%

7%
138

19%

Gas

Graham

Light
see

page




Feb

23%

Jun

7%

Sep

8%

8%

2,525
4,354

4%

Jun

8%

Nov

Jan

f

20

Hudson

Motor

King-Seeley

23%

Sep

500

1%

Jan

2%

Jan

7%

620

4%

Jun

9%

Jan

23

-

_

McAleer

_

_

Screw

Masco

_

Michigan Sugar

—

1

Motor

5

12
___

72c

4%
10%

10%

1

12

72c

.

■

2

2

4%

250

900

17

95c

July

23

3%

Jun

226

7%

Aug

344

52%

1,665

6%
12

Mar
Dec

Feb

Dec

Jun

72%

3

Jun

5%

Jan

10%

Dec

2%

Jan

6%

Dec

11

600

5%

Jan

2

175

1%

May

•

Nov

4%

Sep

12 Va

400

10%

Jun

14

Jan

13%

13'A

200

9%

Jun

13%

Dec

14

14%

1,005

9%

Mar

14%

4%

5%

600

22%

22%

100

5%

,

14

5%

1

800

12

6

■

3

'

1

„

6

3

400

2%
15
2

Oct

Sep

8%

Jan

Jan

22%

Dec

Jun

3%

Oct

1 %

1%

100

1%

Feb

1%

Dec

1%

1%

1%

680

1%

Apr

1%

Dec

1

4%

4

4%

10

7
1

common

700

7

1%

1%

4,700

1%

*

7

%

1%

1%

600

•3%

__50c
*

Products

Murray
National

__2

Stamping

100

2% Mar

4

6

May

95C

Feb

2

1

Feb

1%

7%

Sep
Oct
Mar

Oct

_

Peninsular Metal Products
Pfeiffer Brewing
Rickel (H W) &

Co

—_

Raisin

Rudy

Manufacturing

Paper

610

3

Dec

4,016

3%

Jun

4%

Jan

2%

100

1%

Sep

3

37%

1,041

24%

Jan

38%

Dec

2%

2%

2,000

1%

Jun

3%

Jan

1,175

18%

Jan

36%

Dec

38%

37%

2%

i.2%

2
5

2%

—10

_

12%

_

__

Scotten-Dillon

Manufacturing

39

500

2% July

4

Feb

6%

100

5% Aug

7

Nov

2%

5,468

1%

2

2%

Dec

Union

Investment

Jan

United

States

Warner

490

10%

Jun

12%

Nov

700

11%

Jun

23%

Dec

Wayne Screw

9%

600

15%

200

11%

4,100

4

_

common

common

Products

Young Spring & Wire

common-

common

_

1

_.l

Dec

12%
23

10

.

_

—

11%

9%

8

■

Radiator

Aircraft

Jun

12%

15%

1

Jan

1%

5

_

commoii

July

6%
1

1

Axle

2

22%

1

Manufacturing Co

,

6%

1

common

Dec
Dec

2%

2%

'

River

Dec

25

15%

4%

1

__

4

Jun

Jun

4

*

com

Feb

17%

10%

36%

*

Parke, Davis common

3%

275

2%

4%

1

common

400

1,175

2%
!

•

Chemical

Park

4

27%
16

16

10

common

27%

27%

_

Corporation

Dec

Dec

22 Va

4%

5

Dec

Jan

1

Mid-West Abrasive

34%

30%

22

—

45c

Oct

'

29%

26% Mar

5c

1

_

_

common

70%

115

1,700

30c

-1

Nov

30%

Apr

13'A

_

Feb

30%

Oct

3%

12%

Oil

23%

30%

12%

1

1

Manufacturing

37%

Dec

24%

2

—2%

_

Prefbired

155

Dec

Jun

11% Mar

1,000

40c

-12%

_

154

13

15%

200

2 %

*

common

common

Products

29%

33%

150

13%

2%

1

common..

_

70

Jun

23

13%

1

common

29%

Jun

23

13%

_1

Kingstoh Products
Kinsel Drug

Oct

2

1

_

_

20%

Jan

2

1

Car

Kaiser-Frazer

22%

8

7%

—5

Jun

9%

22

22%

_1

_

_

common

Corp

67%

7

36

Jun

1

Udylite Corp

25%

35% May

5%

..

Lamp

Timken-Detroit

35

Sep

5%

_

Houdaille-Hershey

Jan

638

30%

16%

_

__

Hoskins Manufacturing

Jun

13

243

100

__

_

Motors

10%

32%

34%

500

_

Paige

150%

12%

Dec

375

10

Jun

32%

68

6%

_1

Jan

12%

Jan

Jun

7%

Motors

29 %

_*

Dec

46

25%

5

_

69%

*

10

16

281

1

_

common-

Industries

25

Service

City Products (

Power &

29 Va

9%

146% 147%

Jun

Nov

6 Va

_

__10

Chesapeake & Ohio

For footnotes

9%

147%

7%

7% Mar
13%

7%

Manufacturing class B

Soss

Airlines

American

6% May
14% Dec

25%

Stove

Brewing
Brewing

Ale

Sheller

Stooka—

3% Aug

Feb

1

_

Mfg

Steel Corp
Corporation

Jan

60

Feb

6%

_2%

—

19% Mar

Jan

83%

Dayton

Dec

Jun

23

84 Va

Columbia

12%

15 Va

•

Cities

Jan

11% Mar

10

Procter & Gamble.

Unlisted

Jan

76%

220

10

Printing

7%

Jun

345

11%

B

Oct

12%

11%

S

_

&

Frankenmuth

McClanahan

18%

11 %

U

3%

254

Sep

45

15%

100

34%

Dec

Apr

104

1

Randall

8

33

Magnavox

Rapid

26 Va

July

17%

4%
60%

*

Preferred

5

46

50
*

12%

18%

26

79

74%

245

4%

45

*

preferred

31%
104

27%

5%

10

Kroger

30%
103

27%

25

Insulation

Hatfield
Kahn

Bell

30%
104

66%

High

2%

1

Edison

Gasket

Detroit-Michigan

Hall

135

_20

common.__i

Picher

Formica

High

7%

5

Street

Sub

Low

14%

100

Milling

66%

<■*

Goebel Brewing

20%

common.SVfe

Preferred

Cincinnati

Range for Year 1919

High

•

66%

common

Gerity-Michigan

6%

16%

1,510

General

19%

*

Brewing
Champion Paper
Churngold Corp

707

14%

Geramer

14%

Burger

10%

Motors

Bros

Detroit

Gar

*

.—

8

CNO&TP

Shares

14%

10
14

Detroit & Cleveland Navigation-

Divco

Sales

2,050

13%

10%

14%

__

Cunningham Drug Stores

Sep

for Week

100

_25

Corp

Continental

Dec

*

___

Laundry

Baldwin

Gas

of Prices

1

14%

5%

*

_1

_

Consumers Power

14%

Exchange

2

i_—

__

Range for Year 1919
Low

2%

200

'

33 %

Jun

20% May

Prod—.

Rubber

Chrysler

Shares

High

2%

Burrdughs Adding Machine

Fruehauf

Cincinnati Stock

Cincinnati

Sales
for Week

5%

_1

_

Metal

of Prices

Low

common

Brewing

Friars

Cincinnati

Range

Par

Allen

Detroit

...

Aluminum

Last
Sale Price

Apr

.

American

Week's

Friday
STOCKS—

Baldwin

15%

29%

'

66

55%

Vermont & Mass Ry Co_

6

Jun

11

55
550

Jan

17% Jan

Nov

'

5
•

Machinery
preferred

45c

12%

25

35%

22%

Nov

4% Aug
13%

588

11

—.'

Jun

13%

1,420

6 Va

19
''

5%
21c

15

•

__

132

17%

*

a

com

79

4,500

6

_

Shoe

Rubber

16%

17%

7%
40c

1

_

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Drill

United
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—50

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Fruit Co

6%

7%

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Elec Securities

United

U

28c

—2.50

Inc

Shop Inc

Twist

40c

..r~

Torrlngton Co
Union

___

_

Association

Suburban

94

100

__

& Webster

&

10%

94%

2.50

Pennsylvania RR

Stone

10%

Detroit Stock Exchange

■

&

North Butte Mining
Rexall

Telephones WOodward 2-5525

Dec

52%

7%

■

National

Cos

DETROIT

Building

Jan

47%

52%

"l

56%

51%

'

——

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385

Nash-Kelvinator

Service

Ford

Exchange

Chicago Stock Exchange

Dec

—;—

____

Exchange

Dec

72

•

Narragansett Racing Assn

N

Dec

New York Curb

Exchange

Nov

100

—

Maine Central RR

Stock

Dec

10%

'

Kennecott

York Stock

'.

34%

:

10%

Members

Oct

41%

35%

_

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Jan

;Jun

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Oct

100

—

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class

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3

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preferred

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170

100

6%

Employers Group

4

3%

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——

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4%
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1

1%

*

27%

4%
81c

1%
27

8

4%

300
300

8% Aug
14

8%
6%
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1,800

72c

1%

420

93c

27%

300

17%

93c

12

Nov

Jun

18%

Jan

Jun

10%

Dec

Feb

8

Dec

Jun

6 %

Jan

July
Sep

1%

Apr

1%

Jan

Jun

28

Nov

Volume

171

Number 4871

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

OTHER STOCK
RANGE

Los

Friday

Week's

Last

Sale Price

Juneau

Gold

Mining Co
Alleghany Corporation (Un)
AUls-Chalmers Mfg Co (Un)
American

Airlines

American

Power

Amer

Radiator

Inc

&

&

St

American

Smelting & Refining

American

Tel

American

Tel

&

(Uni

Co

Armco

Steel

Armour

&

Corp

Avco

(Un)

(Un)

(111) (Un)
—5
& Santa Fe Ry (Un)_..100
(Un)
25
—

(Un)

Petroleum
Bros

Co

Corp

14%

445

a56%

a55 % a56%

1,793

73%

Home

Corp (Un)
Appliances Inc_

Cons

Bethlehem

Corp

Jun

37%

Jun

35%

Jan

418

8

104%

8

100

al02% i 1105%
39%
39%

39%
6

6

11%

3%

6

•

Feb

39%

Jan

Jun

7%

Jan

12

980

10%

485

4

665

3,700

a36% <a37%

390

a9%

1%

1%

570

2%c

—

75c

37%

2 %c

1,000

Apr
1% Dec

Diamond

Bolsa

Chlca

Corp

Oil

4c

Nov

l%c May

7%

7%

200

5

Jun

1

8

6

6

3,075

4%

Oct

10

Company (Un)__^
Borg-Warner Corp (Un)
Broadway Dept Store

._15
5

a50%

50%

43

38%

Feb

a58%

48%

a60

150

46%

Feb

57%

7%

a

1,125

6% July

10

7$ Jun
23% Sep

24

Co

Byron

(Un)

•

Jackson

Co

Certain-teed
Cessna

Products

25

Cities Service

Colorado Fuel

&

670

10%

Jun

15%

50

39y2

Dec

42%

9%

2,535
250

19%

Jun

24

Jan

1,821

13%

Nov

17%

Jan

8%

9%

364

Jan

12

Apr

a48%a50y«

204

Jan

28

Jun

35

417

950

4'/a

4

4Vo

1,100

67

66

67%

1,471

44%

Jun

67%

69%

350

38%

Feb

65%

Iron

Corp

69%

4%

4y8

*

com

16'/a

20

System

(Un)

•

Liquidating

Consolidated

Vultee

53

370

32%

Feb

29

180

25%

jun

36Va May
33% Oct

2,252

12%

13%

9%

Jun

14

8y2

8%

320

7

Nov

9

Apr

5y4

5%

570

4%

Jun

6

Mar

50c

4%

4%

4%

2,220

2%

Jan

4%

23%

24y4

342

17%

Jun

27%

Jan

12%

14 %

2,131

3%

Jun

15

Dec

•

1

12%
6%

5%

6%

925

20%

20%

20%

250

1

Corp

Aircraft

Motors

Continental
Creameries
Crown

Oil

Corp

Co

Zellerbach

(Un)

(Del)

America

of

19

100

4%

5

31 %

31 Va

31 y2

468

17 Va

Jan

B

Regis Paper Co (Un)

Roebuck

__

8%

8'/a

8%

1,010

6%

33 y8

32

33 %

915

22%

Jun

1

19 %

Co

&

•

Trading Corp

25c

B

19%

Jan

19%

Feb

43% Dec

68

70

609

45

Jun

68

Dec

a37'/8a37y4

140

31 ya

Feb

40

Dec

4c

July

20%

Feb

a8

a8

400

35%

36

2,182

36

122

28%

Jan

29%

Sep

27%

140

Dec

2,925

21% Mar
6% Jan

28%

27

28

Dec

4%

1,300

11

11%

530

4%

a57%

Inc—

1

—

Corporation

•

—

Douglas

Aircraft

Dresser

Co

Industries

Electric

Bond

Electrical

Inc

C

FAR

Liquidating

Garrett

Ltd A

—

Motors

Holly

Hudson

(Un)

167

12 Va

44c

1,700

12/16 12/16

718

40c

•

•

(Un)

-10

a47%

-

*

1

12.50

of

Can

100

16%

71%

1,298

16%

347

-10

(Un)

__4

(Un)

;

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For

Sep

a43% a44%

251

37%

Feb

45 Va

Dec

737

62%

Jun

72%

Jan

a43%

68%

1

__

&

RR

100

13%

Feb

2L%

Dec

995

16%

Feb

28

Dec

1,003

9%

Jun

11%

Dec

36Va

70

28%

Jan

34 Va

Dec

a60 a60%

247

49

Feb

64%

Oct

27%

28 Va

11

11%

35%

—

—•'

—

Jan

16%

Feb

17%

Dec

Feb

9%

Dec-

25%

25%

hot/

20

Mar

24%

Dec

35%

Jun

45 Va

Dec

25

Jun

(Un)

Corp

a69y4a7iy8

—

—

*

(Un)_*

(Un)

—

43%

43%

357

27%

1,672
206

76% Jun

86

5

(Un).;

Jan

20% July

26%

Dec

11

14%

26%

26%

250

10

15%

13%

15%

1,432

1

Inc

3%

3%

3%

200

Corporation

United

Gas

Corp

__

_10

Dec

Warner

Bros

July

Western

Air

Western

Union

45

3%

120
12 Va

4%

States

Steel

___

18%

18%

38%

38%

288

27 Va

26%

27%

3,763

10

(Un)

—

*

12

41 %

41%

41%

150

15%

15%

Pictures
Lines

Inc

9 %

1,882
95

(Un)

1

Co

(Un)

Oct

Westinghouse Elec Corp

Willys-Overland Motors Inc

Jan

Woolworth

14%

122

9%

Feb

14%

385

8% Nov

11%

(F W)

Jan

36%

38%

750

22% Feb

36%

Dec

Jan
Feb

9c
20

2.10

2.25

2,500

Jun

2.40

Co

9

*

(Un)

—>

12.50

( Un)

(Un)

10

32%

32%

643

6%

6%

a48a49%

195

109% 109%

$1,000

—

a49%

13%

325

10% Aug

13%

American

Tel

&

Teleg

2%s

Jan

29

350

27

31

debS—1957

—

Jan

a36 % a36 %

50

a—

315

8

9%

9%

—

Jun

Midwest Stock

11c

■

STOCKS—

Apr

5%

1,000

7c

Oct

20c

Week's

Last

Nov

2,832
1

3

Sep

9

Jan

Abbott

17

Nov

Acme

16%

334

15

51

51

380

43

46%

Aug
May

56 %

Jan

Adams

46%

46%

1,581

39

Jun

48%

Nov

7%

7%

7%

550

Admiral Corp (new)
Advanced Aluminum

5

Jan

7%

Oct

Aetna

8% Mar

Akron

100

7%

7%

650

Range

26
—

500

14%

Jan

18% Aug

American

Airlines

Jun

28

Nov

American

Investment

Jun

315

American

Rad

26 Va

425

306

60

224

18

303

17%
55%

17%
—

—

*
—

•

Inc

Inc

—

1
1
1

8




——

i

1

©

50c

Feb

51

Feb

American

Tel

Jan

Anaconda

9%

Feb

16%

Dec

5%

Feb

7%

Dec

23%

Dec

32%

Dec

7%

Jan

48 Va

Aug

108%

Oct

4%

Nov

45 Vb Mar

Armco

15% July

18%

Dec

Armour

11

22%

22%

368

11%

12%

2,236
975

400

6%

4,000

7

2,280

20c

20c

2,600

1.40

1.45

2,150

31%

Steel
&

Asbestos
48%

62

6%

JUn

59

Jun

17%

Jun

Mar
Dec

8% Aug

17% Jun

22%

jun

13 %

Jan

&

Co

37 %

Jun

50

Dec

1,300

18

Oct

20%

Dec

16

16

20

13

Aug

17

17%

19%

4,800

14%

Nov

19% Dec

5%

5%

100

7%

1,050

19%

7%

Jan

Bendix

Jun

11%

Jan

Berghoff Brewing

19%

Dec

Binks

1.30

Dec

11%
41c

Jan

Eorg

Mfg

2.65

Jan

July

32 Va

Dec

Borg-Warner

31%

242

28

28%

435

Brach

24%

Jun

(E J.)

32%

Jan

21%

21%

200

18% Mar

Bruce

(E

21 Va

Dec

Burkhart

Feb

4

Dec

28

Dec

28%

1,300

17 %

May

10%

4,900

9%

14

13%

22

14%

400

1,000

7%
16
10

10%

Jan

Jan

10% July

Feb

22% Dec

Jun

14%

Dec

1,800

138%

Jun

150 Va

Jan

2,800

25%

Jun

35

Jan

29%

700

19%

Jun

28%

Dec

8 Va

2,500

Jun

8%

Dec

147%
30%

28%

30%

29

28%

8

7%

146 % 147%

5

lVe

1%

1 Va

200

1

Apr

4

4%

4%

4%

450

2

Aug

1% Aug
5% Jan

;

3

1%

1%

100

1 %

June

2%

6 Va

1,700

5

Jun

7%

Jan

25%

Jun

36%

Jan

Jun

15%

~6%

5%

,____*

33%

33%

5

—

Corp__
Corp

11%

12

37 '

37

37

•

Corp__

10

Corp

32%

Co

Manufacturing

2%
___

8

11

27

Feb

Jun

37%

400

4%

Jun

7%

Jan

31%

32%

1,300

23%

Jun

33%

Jan
Dec

Dec

12 Va

350

10

Jun

13%

13%

14

750

9

Feb

14

Dec

57%

*

common

350
200

4%

11%
14

5

& Sons

L)

(F)

250

Jan

4%

1

(Un)

34

12

1

W)

Mar

Sep

3%

Feb

capital

Co-

(George

Dec

27%

10

Sep

Nov

Dec

3

28 Va

5

Mfg Co

8%

5%

6%

200

1,200

21%

Dec

Dec

2%

3%

10%

6

1

7c

23c

6%

4% Jun

3%

— —

3

Steel

High

500

20%

10

Bastian-Blessing Co

Bethlehem

Low

51%

50

Corp

Aviation

Range for Year 1949

19%

100

Co

Belden

Shares,

High

3 Va

(Un)__•

(Un)

;

Products Corp
Automatic Washer

Mfg

San

(Un)

Athey
Avco

Sales

for Week

20%

1

Co

Mining

Co (111)

Mfg

(111)

Tel

12% Jun

20c

Jun

3%

Dec

9%

103%

3%

1

Stand

Copper

483

14c

(Un)

&

Jan

603

Feb

Dec

July

13% May
21 % Jun

1

Laboratories

2Va

17%

18%

Allied

1.90

55%

11%

17%

Jan

Dec

Jun

a8%

12c

1.45

Dec

*

(Un)

footnotes see page 36

—

6% Jun
1%
65c

17%

17%

July

27%

—

Corp of Calif

7
—

1.45

20%
290

aC%

11%

——

(Un).—1

(Un)_100

12%

35

51%

Nov

26

306

2,100

--

26%

•

17%

1,175

*

•

Brass
Manufacturing
Alleghany Corp (Un)

25

85c

__1

1

Jan

1%

80C

Jun

51

5

16%

11%

(Un)

common

of Prices

LOW

*

common

Castings
Bearing

17%

•

Limited-

Roller

90c

80c

1

&

1,076

1%

—-5

Ball

(J D)

6,139.

11%

(Un).

Co

1.35

1%

1

Mfg

25%

11%

—1

Jun

Co__

1.20

1

_

Co

6%

Steel

24%

•

20

5
10

16%

__1
—

Par

Laboratories

——

7 Va

_i.

(Un)
_

11c

4%

Dec

39%

20%

Exchange

Friday

a—

11

19

16% July
33% Sep

143

—

1

Mar

BONDS

Dec

13%

Dec

Oct

5

July

2.10

95c

Sep

May

13%

1.35

185

Oct

10%

B

Inc

Tel

Dec

10%

7%

32 Va

Jan

Jan

14%

1

Jun

2%

150

8%

a22Vs a23%

—

10

Corp

■

2c

Dec

26%

27

50

10

a85% a85%

—

25

41

5%

f

6%

5

(Uh)

Corp

Lines

a21% a21%

27%

10%

Air

com

Co

68%

100

Carbon

of Calif

66

p'n

Feb

10c
.__

Railway Co

Corrmanv

Finance

Oct

69%

II,230

Nov

__7

Co

Co

Pacific

Co

—

.115

Aviation

—

22

Jun

8%

9%

•

Petroleum Corp
Co

Apr

56%

16%

36%

10c

City Lines Inc
National Distillers Prod Corp (Un).

Edison

17%

2,094

19%

175

1,400

343

65l/4

8%

835

'

21 Va

1

10%

—

Feb

21

64%

—

64%

Jan

16%

Western

42%

—

37%

Jan

10%

—

27% July

Dec

42%

Jun

200

69 %

__

1.70

49 Va

35%

25%

42%

1.85

Jun

35%

—

1

Universal consolidated Oil Co

1.75

Sep

32%

Jun

Jan

1.80

10%

403

Feb

Jun

Feb

3,551

53 Va

a33% a33%

Sep
Nov

11%

53'%

—

19%

May

—

National

Aircraft

45%

Apr

1.1%

53 Va

58

1 %

•

—3

Ward & Co Inc
Nash-Kelvinator Corp (Un)

Oil

&

Aircraft
Air

72%

33Va

11%

29% Aug
35% Aug
11% Nov

104

500

Jun

13

Apr

671

2

8%

27'/b

23 V2

1%

100

150

23

United States Rubber Co

100

28%

15%

United

11%

128%

Dec

16V4

Nov

11%

Nov

23%

Nov

11%

32

a7iy8

17

335

28% Mar

2

69

112% 112%

Sep

477

10

Jan

112%

31V2

(Un)

Co

Oct

■

31l/2

31%

July

•

11%

(Un)_7%

Montgomery

Oceanic

Jun

30

Apr

(Un)

65%

,

Occidental

41% Mar

52%

45

—*

34 %

•

k

Northrop

Jun

28

•
__

Middle South Utilities

Pacific

Pacific

35% Nov
27 %

25

(Un)

90

1,450

Angeles Biltmore Hotel Co_
Los Angeles Investment Co
—i.

American

Oil

Union

Jan

29%

26% Mar

25

(Un)

273

89,500

Los

Northern

Carbide

Union

Jan

310

3,489

Sale Price

Aircraft Corp
Inc (Un)

Corporation

Jun

United

10%

__1

New York Central RR

300

Dec

7 %C

Lockheed

Nordon

Union

Jan

34%

Oct

Dec

178

*

Jan

Jan

Dec

10%

Corp

Petroleum

13%

7%

34%

17%

29 y2

•

Century-Fox Film

65c

42%

4%c

County Land Co

Merchants

July Aug

% July

13%

29%

Tri-Continental Corp (Un)

16%

7c

Company—.

Magnavox Company
Menasco Mfg Co

Transcontinental
Twentieth

34%

10%

Kansas Power & Light Co—
Kennecott Copper Corp
(Un)

Loew's

Jan

Dec

10"*"''Feb

25c

Corp (Un)

Petroleum

21%

795

33Vic

(Un)__

International Paper Co (new)
International Tel & Teleg

Lincoln

31c

Inc

Oil

18%

Feb

—

Corporation

Oct

Jun

9%

39% Mar

•

(Un)

(N J)

Sulphur Co

Feb

14%

620

23%

Calif

(Ind)

Assoc

I,478

10

(Un)

45

6.66%
;

Corp
(Un)

Gas Light Co
Llbby McNeil & Libby

Trahsamerica

Sep

17

15 %

-

•

45

45

—3

Company

Laclede

Tidewater

Dec

42%

a70% a72%

—

__

Imperial Development Co Ltd—
Exploration Co

Kaiser-Frazer

Feb

72

United

71

*

•

Independent

Oil

9%

Feb

16%

183

25

Gulf

Nov

24%

47

28

Texas

50c

Jun

14%

34V2

25

Company (Un)

Oct

Jun

18%

.

9

pfd class A_

of

Webster

12c

1,120

47

Texas

100

95

Co

Oil Co

Dec

1,100

26%

Studebaker Corporation (Un)—,
Sunray Oil Corp common
Swift & Company (Un)

16

a47% a48 %

71%

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14

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&

42%

42%

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301

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16

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(Un)

Corp

Petroleum

40c

301

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8

7% Jan
50%

12%

Co of Calif class A—_

International

100

12%

2

common

Hunt Foods, Inc
Illinois Central RR Co (Un)

Intercoast

640

72

Feb

17%

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Interlakc Iron

8%

5

Oil

37

18c

23%

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Dec

11

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Nov

8%
22

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Hotels

13%
29%

100

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Feb
Jun

200

200

_

Oil

Jan

18

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Public Util Corp (Un)
(B F) Company
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co common

Hancock

Jan

19%

General

Graham-Paige

8%
55 %

18

Goodrich

Great

25

7%

Jun

6%

Standard Oil Co

"

-5%

54 % Mar

19%

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General Foods Corporation
General

14

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72

Corp

Co

14

7%

4

Merchants

Electric

50

—5

Co

Corporation

General

473

7%

8%

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Exeter Oil Company

Farmers (ind

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May

18c

26%

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Southern Railway
Company
Standard Brands Inc (Un)

17% May
12% Dec

Jun

50C

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&

6%

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•'

—

—

7%

•

;—

Inc.

Products

•—

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Curtiss-Wright Corp common (Un)

6%

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Nov

10

CO

Co

Pacific

Nov

—

25

Calif Gas

27

Feb

37

23%

25

So.

500

10c

25

preferred

Southern

36

Sep

25

4.88%

Southern

Nov

16%

—

;—.—:—25

preferred

preferred

Dec

30%

preferred

8% Mar
31 Va

34%

16%

1

Dec

558

23%

15

(Un)

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930

—

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6%

19%

36

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4.56%t preferred

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17%

42

32

43%

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19 Va

—

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Dec

43%

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1.75

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30

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,

47c

25

Jan

20

Jun

4.48 %

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Jun
Jun

4%

6%

5

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15%

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GOO

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Southern Calif Edison Co Ltd com—25

Jan

10

25

11%

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(Un)_ -1

370

Apr

4% Aug
16

1,800

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Socony-Vacuum Oil Co Inc

Feb

160

27%
25

*

3y4
12%

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Continental

North

39% May

34%

29

5'%

Co

Finance

Apr

33%

6

Solar

Dec

3%

303

16%

12%

30%

—

488

16%

16%
12%

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12%

Commonwealth Edison Co (Un)
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16

4%

16y4

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10%

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Signal Petroleum Co of Calif

Dec

69%

1

May

3

8

49c

Oil

Sinclair

Dec

10 f

Dec

41%

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35%

8%

49c

Oct

16%

Jan

Jun

5%

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4%

17%

3%

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Signal Oil & Gas Co class A

Apr

43%

20 Va

1

Oil

32% July

9

1

Shell Oil Co

I3y8 Dec

16'/«

1

(Un)
Clary Multiplier Corp

40

35%

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Co

910

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__

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13Va

70
675

39%

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Jan

15y4

__

23

Aircraft

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10

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127/a

a23% a23%

__

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(Un)

Chrysler Corp

Columbia

13%

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Caterpillar Tractor Co

Kern

Apr

__

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Canadian Pacific Ry Co (Un)
Case
(J I) Company (Un)

Jade

Nov

53%

—

Security Company

Dec

7%

Dec

62 %

Jun

6

Nov

a57%

7%

•

29

Jan

5(1%

2.50

Aeronautical

Seaboard

Jan

_

Sep

51%

47o

4%

34%

Co

Schenley industries

Nov

5%

Corp

Borden

Ohi"

Oct

7%

27%

400

54%

1

Ryan

Jan

2

140

61V2

4

__

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Mfg Co

Richfield

Sep

2%

28%

a38% a39%

__

Blue

Ohio

10%

33%

Jun

Nov

St

Dec

7

28%

1

Inc

Ranch

Apr

Safeway Stores Inc

Jan
Jan

27% Jun

Rice

Nov

26%

High

16%

•

Gas

&

36%

150

Low

20y8

•

Pictures
Oil

Sep

Apr

28%

9%

25

•

33%

—

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(Un)

Drug

Rheem

Jan

18%

23%

Co

Jan

32%

Ciy2

50

Corp (Un)
Corp (Un)

Rexall

Apr

Oct

50

(Un)

Republic Steel

Jan

4%
21

Jun

9%

400

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.

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25c

Oil

Republic

Apr

10%

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(Un)

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12

Jun

2.50
15

2,035

a9%

Jun

7%

425

17%

8%

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Radio Corp of America (Un)
Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp (Un)
Republic Petroleum Co

Dec

33%

10%

.

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Dec

5

—

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Phelps Dodge Corp (Un)
Pullman Incorporated (Un)

Dec

8%
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1,250

13

PI

29

Jun

162

26c

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5

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3%

——

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Oct

82%

16%

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63

135

11%
,

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25%

12

(Un)___

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Feb

23

28%

10

30%

200

28%

—

1,017

35%

54%

—

—

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American Airways Corp (Un)__2%
Paramount Pictures Inc (Un)
1

Jan

502

54% Mar

class A—25

—

33%

28%

—

10

Corp

Pacific Western Oil
Corp
Packard Motor Car Co (Un)

Jan

54

160

850

25c

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Steel

Malnmoth

14%

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28%

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5

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Indemnity Co

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33%

33%

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—

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188%

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for Week

of Prices

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25

preferred——

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28%

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io ya

15%

25

.

Pacific

10% , July

8% Jan

30

25c

5

Jan

Mar

73%

1

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4

27%

28
—

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7

166

146% 146%
73%

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Oil Co

Bendix

Benguet

220

1

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common

Barnhart-Morrow

Elack

2,695

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Baldwin Locomotive Works
(Un)——13
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Basin

10%

10

Manufacturing Corp

Bandini

Dec

Jun

2%

Sales

Range

coinmon

redeemable

5%

Dec

33%

15'/a

(Un)_-30

Refining Co

Barker

3%

Jun

Company

Atch Topeka

Atlantic

Jun

27%

300

9%

•

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2%

352

13%

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Copper

300

33

15%

100

(Un)

Anaconda

3%

& Elec

preferred

5'/c

High

3 Va

15%

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(Un)

Co

American Woolen

Low

10%

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Viscose

High

67c

33

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3%

'

Week's

Par

3 Va

1

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Pacific Gas

Shares

•

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of Prices

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JANUARY

STOCKS—

for Week

Range

Par

(129)

EXCHANGES

WEEK ENDED

Angeles Stock Exchange

STOCKS—

Alaska

FOR

CHRONICLE

59%

300

43

Apr

59%

Dec

52

200

40

Mar

18

450

30

50

49%
18
——

17%
30

56

Oct

14 %

Jun

22

Jan

16

Jan

31

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Central

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Central

Convertible

Chesapeake &
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Ohio

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Milw

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Paul

com

Co

Dec

Jun

14%

Dec

St

Louis

Nat

100

3374

Oct

36%

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St

Louis

Public

35%

4 % Mar

Richman

Stockyds

.16%

Dec

Schwitzer

13%

Jan

Sears

Jun

10%

10%

200

9%

Jun

2,500
500

27

Dec

3474

Jan

Serrick

9

Feb

14

Dec

Shellmar

100

61

6574

Jan

Signode

Steel

Nov

Sinclair

Oil

28%

29%
13'/a

64 74
8%

100
125
1,300

115%

66%

1

Jun

4%

8

Jun

preferred

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Illuminating

Prod

Coleman

Products

(The)

Columbia

Co

Co Inc

Gas

(Uni_.

System
Edison

Commonwealth

Crane

(Un)

Curtiss-Wright, Corp (Un)_______
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Doehler-Jarvis

Credit

Domestic

Chemical

Dow

Jun

600
100

36 74 Mar

43%

Dec

Standard

Oil

200

24%

34%

Dec

Standard

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Jun

July

774

Dec

15% Aug

28%

Jan

3,900

10

13

7,600

25

12%

30 %

31

Du

Pont

(E I)

de

Nemours

(Un)

27%

'7%
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Jun

6%

61%

5

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9%

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Works

Paper

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Corp

(The)

0
7%

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of America

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Fox

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(Peter)

General

Amer

10%

5

Auto

28% '

8%
8%
36%

Transport

Container

Stone

Jan

Studebaker

Corp

Jun

31%

Jan

Sunray Oil

7

Jun

3 %

600

2%

Dec

44%

1,100

36%

Feb

25

68%

66%

68%

1,300

60%

Jun

7474

Nov

10

26%

25%

26%

1,400

20

Jun

27 %

Oct

19%

19%

100

12

Jun

20%

Dec

Sundstrand
Swift

&

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Swift

374

Dec

61%

62%

1,500

43%

Ctfs

Dec

56%

63%

Jun

Nov

of

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1

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Harnischfeger Corp
Helleman

Hupp

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Co

l7/s
34%

5

common

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Central

Jan

United

Dec

U

Jun

73

Nov

Jan

17

Dec

974

Jun

6

Jan

24%

Jun

3774

Dec

17%

Jun

25%

Dec

15

Oct

874 Jan
37'%

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4374

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3%

Jun

14%

Inc

14%

Nov

18

974 Mar

13

38%

12%

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Stores

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Indust

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23

Drug

Co

Zenith

Radio

Corp

1%

Feb
Nov

Oct

28

Jun

13%

Jun

Nov
Dec

3674

Feb

24

Jan

3

Jan

77/a

Kelley Island Lime & Transport—
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Tel

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Laclede-Cliristy

5%

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Dec

29%

Dec

Jan

46%

Oct

Dec

10

Jan

&

Leath

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Libby

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preferred

McNeil

7
1

__

common.

14

Jun

10%

Feb

Dec

11%

Jan

15%

Nov

10

Jan

15%

Feb

10

Nov

6% July

474

Jun

Oct

8

Jan

8%

Mar

117 a

Dec

15

Jun

Dec

150

July

20

35

Dec

39 74

Feb

Jun

87 s

Sep

8

6%

1,800
100
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&

1474 July
39

Dec

22

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July

Brick

Metropolitan

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25

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6

12%

25
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13

17%

23

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28%
54%
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10

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25

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North

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374

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6%

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200
550
650
500
3,300
550
100

19%

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19%

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19%
27

200
400

10%

26%
10%

10%

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Oct

26
11

14

Apr

.

1474

Jan

17%

16

Jan

22%

Apr

29%

47%

Jun

59

24

15%

2,300

28%

600

2374

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Peabody Coal Co common

5

5% prior preferred
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Peoples

25
50
100

Gas Light & Coke

33%c

Pepsi-Cola Co (U11)
Pressed Steel Car common
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Corp

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Radio Corp of America
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1

103%
13%
8%

14

100

974 July

16

Oct

7674

200

62% July

77 74

Dec

33

33

100

2074 July

33%

Dec

for Week

Range
of Prices
Low

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Low

31%

2,185

1474

1474

14%

1074

12

31%
150%

138

Dec
Jan

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936

Jun

16

Dec

8%

400

12

Jan
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21%

285

146 74 14774

147%

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30

3174

13

Jun

12%

Jan

3.25 Jan

2%

2

2%

397

1%

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13%

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16

12%

13 7a

327

7%

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13%

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63

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44%

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68 %

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7%

298

47/a

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2274

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220

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16% Mar

Feb

8

Oct

22%

Dec

22'%

Dec

185

Nov

217

Jun

100

182% 182 74

1

190

Oct

213

Mar

70%

72 74

2,910

51%

15%

15%

50

12%

Battery

General
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Brothers

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Lehigh

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Martin

4174

7174

16%

Jan

34%

Jun

Jun

Jan

51 %

72%

Nov

5

Jun

17%

Jan

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8

500

6%

Jun

11%

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&

22%

10
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5

270

3%

Nov

5'%

Dec

10%

10%

140

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12

11

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11%

1,665

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Jan

11%

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22

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22%

2,447

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17%

6,632

13% Nov

17%

Jan

32%

Jun

45%

Nov

32

Nov

37%

Oct

—

1
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4474

common

45 74

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2474

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243

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preference common

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div preference

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3274

34

292

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25 74

26

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20

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29 %

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204

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29%

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2174

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3 74

374

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26%

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45

54%

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common

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United

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.—

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United

Gas

Improvement

Oct

BONDS

Baltimore

1975

Transit Co 4s

$11,000

Apr

37

Dec

Pittsburgh Stock Exchange

Jan

Jun

1374

Jan

Apr

16

Nov

Aug

31

Jan

Jan

2074 July
27 74 Dec

Columbia Gas System

Dec

Follansbee Steel Corp

Feb

Sales

Week's

11

Dec

1074

May
Jan

Week's

Friday

Range

Last

STOCKS—

Sale Trice

Allegheny Ludlum Steel
Blaw-Knox

Fort

Pitt

Co

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1

Brewing

Harbinson Walker Refractories com—*

4%

Jan

10%

Apr

Mountain

Fuel

High

Low

22

17 y,

Jun

26%

Jan

1474

50

31

Jun

15 74

Nov

1274

55

9% Jun

12

12

25

9%

13

146

8%

11%

13

2474

Dec

Jan

Jun

12

Oct
Jan

26 74

2174

21

15

18%

Jun

23%

31%

3174

10

Sep

13

21

——

10

31%

25

30%

Dec

39% Mar

Supply

5

24%

Feb

May

24
8

Jan

Fenn

Pittsburgh Brewing new com w i

25

2 6'/8

187

207a

Jun

25%

Dec

22 74

437

15

Jun

23%

Jan

4 74

5 7a

4.350

274 July

4%

2'%

220

2%

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12%

12%

1

.

Shares

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14%

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—

Sales

for Week

22

2174

*

—

of Trices

Low

Par

Jun

19%
20

Jun

15

Dec

19%

Jan

13%

Jun

17%

Jan

106

2,100

8%

300
200
1,500

5

50
4,100
800

14

75%

395

8%

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4
29%
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8%
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4
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Dec

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1,000
4,900
100

Dec

1474

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2,400
100
50
1,500

6%
16%
17%
133
8%
9%

16

1274

100

4,800

5%

15

15%

Oct '

Jun

Jun
Jun

9

com

9%
21 %
22%

17
133

Dec

Last

Light

Si

Power

4%

15%

Dec

33

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Joy Manufacturing Co

9
21 %

2674

Jun

Dec

3374

32%

27%
4

Jun

20%
10%

Jan

Jun

32

28%
4

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600

Co of America class A

Mar

33

32%

2%

3,600

Storage

4%

Jan

*

(Un)

Jun

10 74

•

17%

Jun

8

(Un)_____

Dec

25%

100

capital

Corp

31%

6%

(Un)
Car

374

100

5

'

12

2%

Jun

550
3.100

Co

Airways

Jan

1,200

38%

*

Dec

22 74

Edison

Motor

Dec

*
100

Oct

10%
24

Oil

American

Dec

2%

3%
38%

Dec

21%

Ohio

Pan

Oct

374

3874

Dec

3%

5

"3%

500

Electric

Delaware

Jan

Oct

Ohio

Packard

5

Nov

Finance

Chemical

Nov

Nov

4%

27 74

Co

13

10

874

15

Jan

May

19

200

12%

18

Dec

9 74

9 74

15

26%

Sep

14

3%

15

1

Apr

'

2,300

3%

12%

*

Bancorporation

Co

.

3%
11%

20

Co

Northwest

Dec

150
,50
100
50
1,600
400

6%
16%
9%:

28%
56%
17%

Portland

50%

50%

10

Minneapolis Brewing Co
Modine

Jun

50%

1

c common

prior preferred

Missouri

32'/4

50%

<•"
__1

Piping & Supply
Hart

50

100

__4

Meyer Blanke Co
Mickelberry's Food Prod
Miller &

Dec

197a

1,600

28%

*

Portland Cement

Medusa

Dec

28

26%

28%

14%

1
13%
•

Apr

2474

24

__

45%

Jun

T

22% Mar

26%

*

•

Co

Dec

1074

300

Public Service El & Gas common
Marshall

McKay Machine Co

Jun

34

1,500

774 Mar
14

Jun

474

Jan

8%

Dec

674
10

10

20
54

20
52

52

*

674

.8,100
700

39

7%

8

Co

Light & Chemical—.

Lindsay

__

Libby

&

Lincoln, Printing

7%
11%
14%

39

14%

*

common.:

Cumulative

7%
11

42%

800

15%

*

674

7%

100

45 %

400

Company

2774

10

Dec

50

50%

1374

100

4074

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Sessions Co :

&

Dec

12

preferred

1,200
1,300

5

Light (Un)_____

Laclede Gas
Lamson

Co

Dec

1774

43%

Baltimore Transit Co common

46

125
300
600
100

29%

13%

Locomotive Works

27%

____5

Jan

May

11% Mar

20

11%

Corporation

45%

*
.1

_

La

Jan
Nov

13%

—

Arundel

27%

13%
9%
5%
7
13%

6574

49%

2

Baldwin

46

14%

700

13%

Tel

&

27%

14%
13%
9%
5%
7
13%

1,400

19%

Par

Davison

—

30%

16%

Friday

Apr

xl3%
9%

11%

29

Sale Price

Jan

*

Feb

8% July

45%

STOCKS—

35

*

Nov

49%

Philadelphia-Baltimore Stock Exchange

18%

13

50
50
350

8%

900

250

•

:

31% July

10

700

«

Dec

15%

*

Machine

350
1,100

10

10%
60 7

12%

Youngstov/n Sheet & Tube

15
33

1

common

Dec

11'/a

27%

Class B
Katz

3674

33

American Stores

39%

July

16

50

Jun

26 %

common

Yates-American

14%
33

7%

27%

32%

common

33

7%

1,100

27%

Bankshares

Wisconsin

15

7%

3578

32%

Chrysler Corp
Curtis Publishing Co

0

Jan

974

—7

Westinghouse Electric Corp

*

Shoe

Stephens Shinkle

1174

*

*

Harvester

International

Jun

18%

Oct

274

1% May

1,100

674

11%

1

Oct

37

500

30%

Jan

8% Mar

60

Dec

9%

60

60%

1

(Un)

(Un)

common

29% Aug

19%, Jan

300

1174

35%

*

Dec

3

Jun

•

Light & Bys Co

Steel

Sep

25

11%

9%

10

(Un)

(with div)

*

International

Air

Carbon

Si

dividend

Jan

1 '/a May

22%

23

28

1.100

Jan

10

Feb

3

16%

Feb

11%

Jan

17

10% July

S

Western

&

Lines

Corp

Without

1474

11%

200
450
50

Jun

1674

10 %

*

Tool

Steamship

Johnson

United

427a

Jun

10%

37%

100

Pneumatic

Independent
Interlake

RR

Air

Jun

boo

1%

1374

11

35%

25
5
2
5

La Salle St Corp_

Carbide

Jun

15%

23

__

Oct

Dec

19

;

_

Brick

14 74

46 %

Jun

200

35

32

6%

Jun

52

500
350
250

3

Hydraulic Press Brick common_______5
Illinois

12%
27%
12%
24
21%

24
21%

24

__1

Door

&

-12%
26%
11%

__

10
1

common

Huttig Sash

12%
27%

*

___2

15 %

Oct

United

10

650
1,600
100
600

2%
11%

Union

50

1,700

5

common

Transcontinental

34%

100

12

1%
11%
14%

2%
__

*

Brewery__

Instrument

11%

__

*

Cooperage class A

44%

208 South

Jan

674

300
525

15

Nov

12%

Jun

42% May

2,550
200

25%

18

Dec

16
28 %

Jan

4

200

8%
347/a

44%

__

1

(Un)

Gray Drug Stores
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock

16%

Feb

95

9%

l,50o

72

8

15

*

common..

Co

H)

Co__

Rubber

Graham-Paige Motors

Griesedieck

__

_*

Bros

Goodyear

8%

70%

24%

__

31

Jun

16% July

300
100
20
1,500

16%

71%

5

(The)

Sep

9%

25

(The)

Co

Jan

8%

974
5

Jun

May

300

14%

Ltd—

Co

Corp

46

500

347-8

Corp
Utilities

Refrigerator Co

General

Grief

15

Nov

27%

11 %

deposit

Co.

Texas

2474 July

100
62
40
l,10o

5

42

5

(Un.)

4% Mar
4574

16,

27%

1
1

Co

8

7%

1

Tool

International

Jan

43%

General Candy class A
General Electric Co

'

850

12%

12%

12%

10

common

Machine

Apr
Dec

36

Nov

10%
47
15
43%

874

1
5

(Un)

(Un)

974

Jun

274

10

com

Furniture

874

Dec

4%

2674 Jan
5074

47

Mar

10

7

274

(Un)

100

10%

5

Jan

2174

43%

Corp

Dec

400

47

1%

common

Oct

17%

Jun

43%

2
1

Stewart-Warner Corp common

8%

3%

17
10%

Jan

674

474 Aug

25

(Un)

J)

Spring

22%

2,800
200
100

30%
83
17
10%

(N

(Ohio)

30%

55 %

5

10

5

5

Indiana

Jun

Jan

3%

30%
79%

2

Sep

1,200

Steel

Standard

Trane

Eaton Manufacturing Co

Apr

24%

16 74

574

600
1,400

55 %

3%

Dec

13%

Jun

a

Dec

12%

4

100

15

29

Jan

19

15 74

Oil of

36%

_l_l

Corp class A___

Co

Apr

10%

1,900

1474

Dredging common

20%

8%

22

1,400
100

Standard

50

__

200

1,850

2,100

Standard

7%

5

11 %

28 74

5

(Un)

Jan

6%

1

11%
27%

27%

17

Lathe

Bend

Jan

16%

Oil

Vacuum

South

Dec

13%

1674

Society Brand Clothes common
Socony

Dec

44

Jun

8%

1
15

Nov

67%

Jun

Jun

34

1,400

23%

Jan

30%

(Un)__5

Corp

1

44 74

74

43

43%

227

76

7%

28%

■

2374

63'%

.

Dec
Nov

13

Jun

Dec

75
43%

Jan

3174

Jun

9

*

Corp

70

12%

25

Co

22%

100

13

16

34 %

1

:

1,000

12 74

Aug

Storkline
Continental Motors

29%

13

10 % July

20%

*
25

Aug

*

39% Feb

43"%

,__5

Dec

2274

'

100

73 %

.

6 74

Corp__

4,900

34 V4

*

common

h

Jun

Strapping

15%

34'A

*
1

Foods

11%

12

1

Corp class B common

60%

75

_*

Electric

Cleveland
Clinton

33 7

__

*

Co

38 74

Jan

4574

&

116%

26'% Jun
111

Roebuck

14%

15%

2774
33 74

Dec

3%

150

28

31

*

Cummins

68%

__

1

common

Dec

4274

1,200

5 74

5

5%

1%

Spiegel Inc
Iron

Cliffs

Cleveland

22%

Jun

21

50

1

1,200

41%
115% 115%
66
68%

7%

41%

44%

Apr

37

6

40

44

74

Dec

30 74 July

400

23

40

42

Jan

74

6

Dec

23

Elec Co common

9'%

Aug

40

*

Industries (Un)

20

27'/a

Jun

4%

23

com

Sangamo

16%

12%

A

Schenley

16

8%

10

Service

Dec

Jun

17%

2,700

*

;

Dec

274

% Mar

1,50()

6%

-10

——*

Co

Bros

St Louis Car Co

11%

64%

2%

Service

Cities

1574

Feb

400
500

29%

*

Chrysler Corp

Jun

2

10%

300

__

vtc_-*

preferred

10%

1,700
3,700

2%

Chicago Rock I si & Pac Ry common..*
Chicago Towel Co conv

100

3%
14%

2%

0

Pac

&

15%

10%

25

__

Dec

16%

1

preferred

11%

20%

5

common

Convertible

Jun

High

Low

2474

6

674

Range for Year 1949

Shares

High

2374

2474

•
2%

(Un)

Republic Steel Corp
Rexall
Drug
(Un)

20

2%
20

1

Cherry Burrell Corp common

Dec

18

Jun

6%

3
35%

»

(Un)

13%

of Trices
Low

Par

High

700

11%

1474

__

1

preferred
Products

Certain-teed

14%

200

Range

Sale Trice

Range for Year 194!)
Low

17%

15%

31/4

5

Shares

Sales
for Week

Week's

Last

STOCKS—

High

10 74

__

1

Corp—

of Prices

17

10%

25

common

West

Light

17

10

common—

for Week

Low

12%

Corp

JANUARY f>

Sales

Range

Last

EXCHANGES

ENDED

Friday

Week's

Friday
STOCKS—

WEEK

FOR

Monday, January 9, 1950

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

Aug

134

Dec

Jan

12

Apr

National Fireproofing Corp

Federal

Old
New

Corp

preferred
$2.50

2%
*

—

conv

pfd

w

10

2% May

*

2774 May

54

Dec

200

32

Dec

35

Dec

634

28%

Jun

3774

275

674

July

6c

Feb

16c

Mar

12%

Jan

20 %

Dec

32%,

37%

3674

37%

7

7%

Mining

1

Tic

10c

11c

4

Steel

1

1974

1974

1974

Jan

Standard

Jun

33 %

Oct

United

10512

Dec

9%

Jun

14%

Jan

7%

Jun

9%

Apr

States

Common

Spring

voting trust certificates

Westinghouse

Westinghouse

Air Brake
Electric

Corp

11,000
50

874

5%

Dec
Jan

Feb

6

6

100

4% Sep

574.

1

Glass common

Dec

274 Dec

717

San Toy

Jun

2%

3,100

Jan

86%

—-.

50

2

B

25

1
—

50

33

25

i

Pittsburgh Plate Glass
Pitts Screw & Bolt Corp

Jun

2%
50

,

574

400

474

Sep

1,440

21%

Jun

34%

Jan

2074 Jun

32%

Dec

1
■*

2574

25'4

26

12.50

327 a

3274

33%

161

6

Apr

Volume 171

Number 4871

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

OTHER STOCK
RANGE

Friday

Range

Sale Price
Par
Air

Reduction

Alaska

Cf>

Juneau

Alleghany Corp
American

(Un)

Gold

Co

__

1

Inc

(Un)

%

1

__

JANUARY 6

STOCKS—

Factors Ltd

American

&

American
Amer

(Un)

:_20

Foreign Power

Power

Radiator

&

&

Light

Stan

(Un)

4

(Un)

San

Sales

Martin

Shares

Range for Year 1949

High

Low

a22% a23'A

120

20%

3'A

200

2%

Jan

3%

425

2 Va

Feb

9%

10%

1,640

17'A

17'A

70

2%

27A

400

7%

(Glenn)
&

Co

Robbins Inc

(Un)

Lode Mines

12%

American

Woolen

Copper Mining

Co

M

Oct

J

&

M

&

Cons

M

Feb

15

Dec

Jun

14%

Jan

Nash-Kelvinator

192

45 Va

Apr

54 3A

Dec

National

Auto

•

138%

Jun

1493A

Jan

National

City

National

3'A

Dec

20

Arkansas Natural Gas class A
Armour

&

Atchison
Atlas

Co

(111)

28

28'A

454

22%

Jun

37%

Feb

29 '%

29 'A

377

25%

Jun

34%

—

al04%

(Un)_100

(Un)

5

__

Atlas

hup Diesel Engine
Avco Mlg Corp
Avco Mfg Corp common (Un)

35%

1,822
110

7"%

77A

7

3

6'/a

6

6%

Corp

Distillers

Jan

2,210

22c

Jun

34c

Oct

1,600

15c

July

23c

July

17

17

2,166

9 'A

Jun

a4

6

3'A

Aug

9',4

44

a54% a56%

440

25

(Un)

48

Dec

4%

Jun

Feb

9

Nov

57% Mar

1319

19% Mar

27

17%

376

10%

Jun

17%

Dec

17%

18

930

9 Va

Jun

18

Dec

8%

8'A

225

6%

Jun

8%

Aug

22%

23%

1,330

17%

Feb

22%

Dec

7%

7%

270

5% Mar

7'A

Oct

ll>/4

11%

575

Jun

13%

Nov

12Va

17%

_i

25

17%

1

.

18

6% May

24%

5

Froaucis

(Un)

Natomas Co

Dec

N

12%

780

Jun

12 %

Jan

Dec

Jun

8

Aug

102

25

20% Mar

26

27

Dec

5

838

Jim

.7%

Jan

Jun

7%

Central

RR

(Un)

•

North

Oct

7%

5

2,000

6'A

23%

Jun

Y

Jan

Amercan

Aviation

North

Jan
,

5%

__

Dec

5

4%

•

Dec

12

87

1,600

23%

•

1

35'A

Jan

40

7

—

3

28 Va July

150

al04% al043A

a22% a22%

2'A

-

35

all'A all%

5

Fe

2.10

Jan

35V«

*

(Un)

com

Topeka & Santa

Corp

(Un)

Apr

37% Aug

25

a4

a56%

(Un)

National Linen Service Corp

Anglo Calif Natl Bank

11%

190

9'A

—

9'A

*

Lines

__

__

67

.

High

Jun

175

17

com—4

10

Fibres

2,494

146% 147Va

50

1

(Un)

Montgomery

7%

a54% e56'A

7%

33% May
1.35 Jun

25

;_10

10%

147%

317

1,440

190

(Un)

410

Jun

a40%

Range for Year 1049
Low

all

15%
a4Q'%a41'A

14%

P10

(Un)

260

a56'/e

(Un)

Prefetred

Jan

15'A

100

(Un)

22

1.4Vb

1%

Shares

High

Dec

4

Jun

_18
1

Menasco Mfg Co
Mindanao Mother

14%

(Un)__*

American Smelting & Refining
Tel & Tel Co (Un)

15

al03A

15%

(Un)—_——*

Ward & Co
Morrtson-Knudsen Co

14'A

of Prices

Low

1

common

Navigation

McKesson

23% May
4 'A Nov

Feb

Co

Matson

High

Feb

3'A

•

for Week

Par

15>/b

__

•

(Un)

American

Anaconda

__

Sales

Range

for Week

Monolith Portland Cement
American

Week's

Last

.

Sale Price

3%

__

10

(Un)

Airlines

Low

4

Min

of Prices

31

EXCHANGES

ENDED

Exchange

Week's

Last

WEEK

(131)

Friday

San Francisco Stock
STOCKS—

FOR

CHRONICLE

American

Co

1

American

Oil

11%

(Un)

10

9%

Cons

ll1/*

11 %

600

8'A

10

.19%

19%

570

17'A

100

(Un)

North American Investment com

North

__

17%

17'%

500

10

43%

44

623

37'%

Jun

18%

18%

100

13 %

July

10

Northern Pacific Ry

(Un)

Oahu Sugar

(Un)

43%

100
20

—

Jun

11%

Jan

Oct

19%

Nov

16

Dec

Mar

60

Jan

19'%

Dec

\
Baldwin

Locomotive

Baltimore
Beech

&

Ohio

Aircraft

Bendix

Bunker

Byron

Corp

(Un)

Co__;

Co

Corp

33%

Jan

3.00

Paul

Ry

__

—

__

16 Va

__

RR

—

__

__

*

__

J

__

29%

(Un)___-*

com

__

100

__

25
Co

(Un)

Chemical

Columbia

Gas

__

3M»

34

Broadcast

Columbia

a66%

—10

Co

System cl B__2%
System com (Un)
•

Solvents

Commonwealth

(Un)__

Vultee
Motors

Creameries

of

Crown

Natl

Zellerbach

Dow

Bank

*

Dumbarton
du

Pont

Eureka

&

T

Co

Foods

General

Motors

State

(B

Goodyear

Corp

*

—

—

6%

5

Northern

10

Kaiser-Frazer
Kansas

Power

—

__

90c

Nov

33%

Jun

27%

8'A

Va

8'A

100

8 Va

Jan

Jun

5

34 Va

232

18% Jun

a65%a(,8%

Oct

Jan

32%

44%

67%

42% Mar

70

Dec

270

25%

33

Dec

a29% a29%

30

12%

12%

200

27%

10%

28

—

260

-

Jun

2%

13

Dec

20 Va

Dec

30 %

Dec

4 %

Feb

Jun

21% Mar

29 Va

Dec

Jun

12 Va

Apr

11%

1,005

6%

6%

400

5%

Jun

al3%

al4

150

8%

Jan

14

Dec

100

100

60

87%

Jun

100

Dec

28%

29%

1,811

20

Jan

30

Dec

104 104%

7'A

7'A

62

8

94

300

8%

Mar

104 Va

Dec

Feb

5%

7%

Nov

7

Dec

60c

Dec

4

670

30

20'A

2,016

24%

13/64 13/64

280

13/64

9%
75c

Dec

123

5

Feb

6%

61 Vb

61 Va

ii

Feb
Jan

2.85

Nov

6

Jan

Apr

31%

Nov

%
7

Dep

July

705

47%

Aug

62

40

Jun

48 Va

Dec

Jun

14%

pi'd

Jun

42%

Dec

% May

U

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:%

no

9%
31

3,050

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5%

5%

110

43

43

744

% July
22 %

5

34%

May

7%
29
6 Va

Apr
Jun

Nov

42 Va

Jan
Jan

41%

Jan

48%

Dec

53'A

Jun

72%

__

12%
__

13%

605

10

Jun

16 %

Jan

a34% a34%

12

35

Nov

35

Nov

13'A

22%

22%

100

20

July

12%

12%

920

10

Feb

67%

68

150

56

73

a__

a72%
44%

44%

44%

225

2

1%

2

750

(Un)__*

__

10%

a71% a72%

a42 a42%

10%

103A

37%

Jun

25

Feb

14%

Jun

69

Dec

a__

Jun

1 Va May

44

Jan

23A Mar

35

34%

Jun

41 Va

1,348

9%

Oct

11% July

*

15%

15

15%

250

12

Jun

15%

Sep

18%

18%

18%

685

16% July

19 Va

May

42% Jun

66 %

Jan

14 %

Oct

•

50

49

51 Va

1,314

—12%

—

14

14

137

__

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Canada

15

195

20

—

com

(Un)

(Un)

10'A

•

—

•

10

•

Corp

„

250

8%

Aug

2

200

2

Feb

5 'A

6

195

2,900

a37

35

29

9%

10'A

570

7%

Jun

Jun

Feb

19% Jul

Jun

31'A

Jan

8

Jun

U

5Va

2,980

16%

325

33'A Jun
3

15'A

Sep
Sep

47 Va
9

16%

Dec
Jan

Dec

51%

513A

535

41%

Jun

55%

Jan

46%

46%

463A

735

39

Jun

48

Dec

Tourneau

(R

McNeill

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Inc

13%

1

13%

13%

100

9'A Mar

13'A

Dec

7%

7%

7%

205

6%

Jun

Libby

7

Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Loew's Inc (Un)'

—1

25%

25%

25%

310

16%

Jan

*

18

17%

18

558

14%

Jan

4

1.40

1.40

1.40

335

!

Lyons-Magnus class B

—

♦

1.25 Mar

8'A
25

&

Co

Magnavox

(R

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•

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For footnotes

see

(Un)

page

36




11%

11

11%

439

5

23%

23

233A

433

18

Jun

—4

Machine

"__

1

common

Co

41%

41V2

41V2

50

35

May

a31% a31%

13

28

5%

33

Apr

36%

Nov

286

30

Apr

32%

Nov

20

27

Apr

30%

Nov

28%

556

26%

1,935

27%

Sep

54%

1,082

15%

255

14%

24%

446

24

134

89

Feb

4Va

*

3%

•

33%«

(Un)

•

Corn

of

•

Keith

2,178

America

Orpheum

(Un)

(Un)

13%

Nov

17%

Jan

8'%

170

8 'A

Dec

11%

Apr

37

Jun

49'%

Feb

52 %

Feb

63

Dec

Jun

21%

Petroleum Co

Republic Steel Corp (Un)_
Reynolds Tobacco class B (Un)

S

Sears

class

Co

7'A

Jun

9

Apr

40

42%

Jun

78

Dec

—

30%

30%

273

3434

Feb

5'%

5%

5%

100

.

9% Jun

28

14%

July

4% July

Jan

5% Mar

710

17'A

Jun

240

35'A

Jan

39%

Oct

226

14

Jun

20%

Dec

40%

40%

41

500

25

Jan

42

Dec

(Un)__*

30'%

415

21 Vb

32

Dec

29 Va

Dec

__

A

—_l

common—

10

—

PIO

30%

50

5%

100

12

12 Va

8c

26%

Feb

23

July

4%

Jan

.,.6'A Mar

July

355

10

Oct

12%

110

a31 '/a a31 Va
8c

43%

A

28%

5%

__

30%

28%

.

5%

5

16%

Jan

33

Dec

Gc

Feb

12c

Nov

17,700

9c

Feb

43%

44'A

602

347a

Feb

44

'4

Dec

37'A

—

37%

360

31

Feb

39%

Nov

Dec

36

36

36

435

20'A

Jan

36%

—23%

23'/a

23%

1,125

18%

Jun

24%

16%

17

1,078

14%

Jun

17%

Oct

30'A

29%

30%

1,760

21

Jun

31 Vb

Dec

34%

34%

921

—

26%

26%

288

29'A

29%

279

•

(Un)

Oil

Pulp

16

72

20%

1

& Gas Co

Soundviow

13 Va

a8'A

70

38%

Inc

Corp

12%
a8'A

24%

15

Oil

Sinclair

Nov

20%

Co

Signal Oil

Apt

32'A

23%

Mining

Socony-Vacuum

1,122

Jan

35

|3S%

Roebuck & Co
Oil

32'A July
25'A Feb

Dec

20-%

& W Fine Foods Inc

Shell

11%

134

210

102

1

common

Stores

200

34
29'%

—

•

Corp

Maurico

15

34
29%

__

10

Co

Ryan Aeronautical Co

Safeway

360

Dec

•

Manufacturing
Cement

102

60

61

15

___1

common

61

__

1

Railway Equip & Realty preferred—100
Rayonier Incorp preferred
25

Dec

20%

20

797

•

*

15% Jun

102

17%

a49% a49%

13'/a

Radio

21

Jan

10'A Mar

8V2

29%

Radio

Feb

Dec

4'A

Jun

8'A

26'% May
104%

17

—

Pure Oil Co

3'A

1,428

19% May

102

__

17'%

00

1,785

9%

20%

21

100

4%

9'/a

__

Dec

82

Nov

101103'%

Jan
Nov

105'%

Nov

24%

Dec

54

Jun

15%

Oct

29'/a

July

24%

'sep

29

Jun

44

15%

61

Bros

50

100'A

Doc

34

Apr

28 %

45

(Un)__

(Un)

21'A

Jan

54

a49%

(Un)

_15

Co

_5

—-

Sep

35s a

Southern

Calif

Edison

cumulative

4.32%

4.48%

Co

(Un)__*

com

preferred—

25

convertible preferred
preferred 4.56%—

Cumulative

Convertible

preferred

Southern Calif

4.88%

Co

Southern

Pacific

<A

Inc„

A__25

Co

Spalding

25

'.25
25

—

Gas preferred ser

Southern

;___

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5
•

1

r

Sperry Corp common
Spiegel Inc common
Standard

Brands

Standard

Oil

Standard

Oil

1
(Un)

of

Co

2

—

Inc

Calif

;

__

—

__

—.

a44
—

__

a26%
—

a21%
•

Co

(Ind)

Studobaker

Corp

Texas Company

(Un)_

Oil

United

Aircraft Corp

&

Carbon

of

United

Air

Corp

Lines

Without
U

S

Steel

Victor

(Un)

Inc_

with

div

Bros

(Un),

(Un)

—

33%

Apr

35%

Aug

a44 a44%

143

10'A

Oct

11%

Nov

52%

1,183

33'A

Jun

50'A

Dec

all% all%

50

11

Dec

11%

Nov

195

24

July

50'A

a25% a26%
a9

,

common

Jan

Western

Air

Western

70

Sep

11%

12

1.572

39%

Aug

44%

Oct

66Va

68%

762

61 Va

Jun

73%

Oct

27%

27%

836

16%

Feb

28

Dec

43

16%

Feb

22'A

509

48%

Jun

64%

60

60

23

45

19%

Jun

25%

Jail

Jan

16%

Dec

10%

Jan

15'% Aug

493

33%

Jun

44%

2,004

25 Va

Jun

32 V*

Sep

21

Jun

27

Dec

10%

Jan

14%

45

45

27

26%

27%"

—

26%

26'A

318

15V*

15%

2,857

5

—

__

27

—

--

95

5'A

1

a21%
9%
18

13%

Oct'

Nov

10

25

50o

(Un)

Nov

Jun

255

1

Dept Stores.
Pacific RR common.:

Inc

9 Va Mar

22 "4

55'A

1,248

1

Dec

37% Apr

jan

2,446

24,869

(Un)__il

Nov

64%

23','2

276%

———

Oct

18

170

16%

-5

—

8%

10

a-9

a20% a21%

19 %

—100

West Indies Sugar---—
Lines

28

15%

1

Bank & U T

Petroleum

Preferred

Sep

33%

33%

18%

•

common

Pictures

Wells Fargo

29 Vb

—

1

Equipment Co

Warner

32

Apr

16%

(Un)___—_—_1

(Un)

Nov

Mar

5

(Un)__„

30

28

27'A

•

common-

26% Mar

50

23%

._5

Nov

75

10

Calif

dividend

Corp

Air

35% Nov
27%

31% a31%

.'

10

com

Western

,

a29Vaa29'/a

,_2

&

Carbide

United

—25

Corp

Co

__

10
;

Associated Oil

Transamerica

Transcontinental

68

1

Jan

May

a21%a21%

12

25

lUn)

Super Mold Corp capital—

29%
24

1

64'A

25

Standard Oil Co of N J (Un)

Dec

Oct
Doc

1,000

2%

Jan

5

a3%

a3%

35

3 Va

Dec

3'A Dec

26%

27 Va

2,208

20%

Jun

26 Va

7%
15%

7%

300

6%

Dec

9 'A

15%

207

9%

Jan

276%

277

89

95

5%

5

270

Apr

16%
290

Dec

Jan
Dec

Aug

95

1,511

1.45

Nov

5'A

620

4%

Oct

7%

Jan

a20%a21%

60

17%

Jun

22%

Jan

8

9'/a

1,770

5%

Feb

17%

18

476

80c

Oct

8

Dec

18% July
2.25

Jan

Western

Macy

900

32

% Jun

30%

173

•

Westates
Le

Libby

35%

32

18

28%

103%

—

Jan

7,890

104

•

(Un)

6

33%

76%

common—

Jan

250

75

_25

Riverside

Apr

Dec

5

35

54%

Petroleum Co
Paget Sound Pulp & Timber (Un)
Pullman Inc (Un)

Oil

3%

13%

Dec

28

100

—

Richfield

Jun

3%

675

104

Fhillips

Apr

165

10

104

4%

"

—

(Un)

Oct
Dec

26

4%

__

Companies

Pennsylvania RR Co
Pepsi Cola Co (Un)

Rhcem

Jan

23% May

485

3%

*

common

American Airways

Republic

33

155

12%

•

common

com

Union
2.90
35'A

250

a48% a49%

Tel

Preferred

Dec

*

Union
1.70

32'/a

1,133

16%

•

Aug
Mar

29

5Va

8

Copper Corp (Un)
County Land Company

21

10

16%

Kenuecott

11

37

190
10 Va

&

32%

10

—

Motor Co

Tide Water

10%

1

Kern

Feb

2

8.75

—

Light

10%

10%

a37

__

1
33V3C

(Un)

Tel

__

Service

28% Aug

a29% a29%

Dec

•

(Un)

Pan

Nov

__

Tel

Facaard

Dec

215

11

Co

Pacific

Dec

1,224

*

Ltd

Public

preferred

_•

(Un)

Jan

•

(Un)__

Pacific

Cement

Jan

452

21 Va

35
32

:—;

Portland

Mar

2.65

33'A

A_25

common

preferred

Pacific

San

a70% a72Vs

13%

Lighting Corp

$4.50

series

41c

4%

33%

25

preferred

14

Sep

21 Va

preferred—25

1st

Jan

Aug
Oct

1.40

12%

4%.

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!

8%
20c

.3%

'

10
25

450

a27%a28%

■__

12%

5

(Un)

redeeemable

Roos

3%

6%

Jan

!

__20

Aggregates

Phelps Dodge Corp

9%

14% July
25% Jun

160

606

Jan

a—

380

21

Jun

B—„L_4

red

Pacific

Dec

373

34

32Va

5%

Paraffir.e
396

69%

33 Va

32

32 Va

25

Dec

69%

1.000

1st preferred

Dec

2.10

34%

a47% n48%

•

—

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1,900

1,030

__

25

common

Corp

Jun

24

160

29%

34

Dec

35

class

iUn)_,

preferred

1st

400

25

5fA

Jan

a71%

—4

Co

Co

Sc

Apr

10%

*

6%

Tel

Johns-Manville

a29'A

*

—

ExDloration

of

238

16'j

28%

*778

2V2

Maryland Mines Corp

Nickel

a32% a34%

1,150

34

5%

1st

-,7,r

—

58

I, 15% Dec

.-10

Idaho Power Co
Intl

27% Jun

353A

42 Va

Hutchinson Sugar Plantation——

International

825

35%

%

Inc

Independent

Ocb

10% Jun

41

(Un)

Idaho

Nov

10

220

42 %

Inc

Car

Corp

52

150

15%

152

Corp

Foods

5

IOV2

15%

1,800

1

5Va c/o

Dec

10%

Co

1st preferred—

6%

11

145

22

•

Filters

Electric .common

&

11

140

_8

(Un)

Const

Gas

Pac

Dec

36 %

11%

3

Pineapple

Hupp

47

Feb

47%

(Un.)—

non-cum

Oil

Hunt

Jun

30

10'A

Co cummon (Un)
Rubber (Un)

Hawaiian

Motor

41

47%

*

com

&

Honolulu
Hudson

140
335

11%

&

Stores

Bros

48

35'A

47%

common——

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Ry

48

35'A

•

Greyhound Corp
Hale

__

———100

F)

Dec

(Un)—10

,

Graham-Paige Motors
Gt

__.

30

15

Corp

Tire

Jan

17%

743

*

preferred

Goodrich

25%

37

1,220

2,700

(Un)

Corp

Co

Jun

5% Jun

17

♦

Gillette Safety Razor

4%

21%

16 V2

55c

:_10

com

General

Golden

__

___1

McBean

Jan

a23Va a23%

Co

Sugar

Pacitic Finance Corp

Dec

22

8%

(Un)

common

Electric Co

Gladding

59 %

13% Jun

55c

Co

General

General Paint

44% May

100

7%

Ltd

Klelser

170

15 >A

55c

Liquidating Corp
Machinery & Chemical

Foster

593A

15'A

8%

Nemours

Capwell

Corp

104

Mar

59%

—1

rights-

de

I)

29%

——*

(Un),

FAR
Food

—

5

Oil Works—

Emporium

__

—

1.95 Mar

common

United

Onomea

Pacific

_,—_2

Co

Kodak

Dorado

11%

__25

Bridge (Un)

(E

Eastman
El

27%

Oliver

Dec

31

Corp common

Fields

Chemieal

49 Va

3%

__1

Co

Oil

Feb

31

1

<Un)_.

Doernbecher Mfg Co

Domingue/

24

40%

21

•

Cypress Abbey

18% Aug

160

3%

Aircrait

Corp

117

31

(Un)

Publishing Co (Un)_

Curtiss-Wright

24%

.3%

Preferred

Curtis

12%

America Inc.———1

Crocker First

24%

a49% a50%

5

Consolidated Edison Co of N Y
Continental

14,722

25

Coppermines

Consolidated

a29%

*

Edison

3'A

a52% a52%

,

25

16

2.95

__

10

(Un)

Oil

Dec

3%

1%

(Un)

Edison

11

1
1

Corp

Co

Ohio

Jan

14 %

a367A a36%

Co Ltd

Petroleum

Oil

Ohio
Jun

__25

common,

Ohio

&

Consolidated

Dec'

Nov

•

of
America
Mining Co

Eureka

Commercial

37

5%

—4

Tractor

Service

26% Jun

Occidental
Oceanic

Dec

23%

*

Chrysler Corp
Clorox

37

835

——4

Canada Dry Ginger Ale (Un)
Canadian
Pacific Ry
(Un)___

Cities

Jun

2,645

_50

St

26%

8%

24%

Co

Ink

Milw

125

32%

a49%

Packing Corp common

Pr del red

37

8

(Un)——2'%

Preferred

Chic

37

32

5

California

Central

Jan

8%

__5

Caluornla

Chesapeake

Apr

10%

32%

15

Cement

Celanese

11%

Jun

__

1

(Un)

& Sullivan

Caterpillar

Jun

8

a36%

(Un)—

Co

Corp

Jackson

Calaveras

£*

100

•

(Uni

HiU

250

9%

5

(Un)__

Airplane

Borg-Warner

11%

2

Steel

Bishop Oil Co
Holdings

Boeing

(Un)

11%
9%

—

—100
1

Corp

Blair

Borden Co

13

(Ua)

Corp

Aviation

Bethlehem

(Un)

RR

Jun

32%

Oct

Western Union

Jun

18

Jan

Westinghouse

*

Telegraph (Un)—

27%

Sep

Corp fUn)
Willys-Overland Motors (Un)

42

Nov

Wool worth

(F

Wl

(Un)__;

—

*

a22%

_12%

Elec

32%

10

a22 a22%

100
60

a

a49'/a

19'A

Dec

a—

13'A May

32%

33

998

6

1

1

a27%a29'A

13'A Mar

21

Jun

6

175

43a

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362

44%

Jan

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Power

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Paper common

preferred

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Algoma Steel
Aluminum

Tel

Co

4V2%

Warrants

pfd

&

Note

Ltd

14%

Nov

61%

Jan

Niagara

14%

7,-985

57

361

26%
__

7%

Oct

7%
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20

20c

20c

100

class A

pfd

Jun

20%

B

36%

37

1,319

41%

41%

42

535

Drug

Chemical

&

Car

pfd

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Ogilvle
7%

Flour

Mills

Steel

10% May

12

Jun

23%

Jan

22 Va

25

20

Jun

68 Va

68

68%

1,856

49

May

•

21%

670

22
al72

5

167

Dec

43

50

18

Jan

42

Dec

26%

26%

160

20%

Jan

27%

Oct

17% May

21%

Sep

Price

12

16

Nov

Provincial

16,629

14%
27

15

27

290

Jan

27%

2,725

22

Feb

a27% a27%

20

24%

Apr

10

97%

Apr

100

100

2

17%

25

7%

1,075

4

22

38%

Jan

Jan

CM CO

Sep

18
7

27

May

50

10

Nov

38%

29

291/4

635

27

Jun

19

19

150

18

July

all% all%

35

2,561

21%

8%

Jun

Apr

35%

Sep

16 Va May

j

39

Dec

30

Feb

22%

Jan

Dec

12%

14

22%

23

24%

24

24%

95

19

July

25

Dec

20

20

>20

100

16

Mar

20%

NOV

•

12

11%

12

14'/4

14

14%

30%

29

30%

388

12

Jun

30

31%

Nov

37%

18%

Jun

24%

Nov

345'

385

3,665

39

39

80

24

24

24%

1,225

8

8

4

19

15%

Sep

Jun

14%
17

Jan

29%

Nov

34% July

39%

Oct

20

24%

Dec

8

May
Jun

13

.Feb

3%

8%

1

10

Oct

13%

45
a

451/4

125

42

Nov

48

25%

Oct

27%

Dec.

*

261/2 a26%

10

Feb

May

331/2

36%

1,235

24

Aug

40%

8%

9%

6,425

8

Dec

11%

Jan

9%

8%

9%

915

8

May

11%

Jan

655

24

Jun

36 %

Jan

•

Canadian Pacific

Railway

25

A__

26

27

161/2

16%

455

17%

171/2

18

10,148

11%

Jun

18

Dec

100

7%

Jun

11

65%

67'A

2,650

45%

Jun

13

f 13

2

~

•

;

Saguenay Power 4%%

17%

•

17%

Dec

10%

16%

11%'

16'A

16%

12

July

Consolidated Mining & Smelting
Consumers Glass
;
Crown

Cork

&

Seal

Co

Briage

*

Dominion

Coal

Foundries

Dominion

Glass

1%

6%

16%

Dec

&

preferred
Steel

Stores

&

Common

t

v

B

c

Textile

Power

Corp
preferred

1st

2nd

16

Jan

18

Oct

S

35

25

July

25%

Jan

!

68

68

5

67

Aug

94

Jan

9.70

9.70

9.80

3,075

5.90

Feb

9.90

103

104

35

100%

Jan

103 Va

13%

15

2,060

4

May

14

Dec

30 %

31

1,174

17

May

31

Dec

15%

16

St

5,565

•

Lawrence

Flour

Mills

Series

Sicks

A

Water

&

Power

Class

9

Jun

20

25

20

Oct

86

84 Va

86

585

70%

Sep

86'/a

Nov

1

50 Va

50%

50%

2,355

33%

Jun

51

Nov

j
'

24%

25

4,148

22%

Jun

25%

Oct

48%

177

45%

Jun

49%

Dec

common

♦

21

21'A

695

15% Mar

22

Oct

•

20 %

21

175

16

100

100

100

25

99

28%

28%

525

26

26

50

22

July

28

100 100%

60

94%

Jun

101 Va

Nov

certificates

& Sons 5%

preferred

*

28%

»

100

Press

Standard

Chemical

Step)

of

Co

100

•

Thrift

Stores

Ltd

United

Steel

•

Corp

_

__

_

&

Limited

Banks—

Feb

21%

Dec

Jun

20

Oct

8%

9%

6,805

105

493

105 105%

55

14

Jun

21%

670

Jan

42 %

310

16

Jun

22

14%

695

6%

7%

2,785

14%

365

36%

38

1,580

24

Jun

37%

Dec

2,104

27

Feb

38

Nov

97% Jun

101

36%- 37%
100

100

60

52%

52%

53

285

29 Va

29%

29%

60

—

—

Hamilton

39

22%

Jun

29%

.10

20

20

.10

25%

24%

26

750

Montreal

.10

28

27 %

28

1,140

Smith

47%

47%

275

35%

Feb

49

31

Feb

36

19%

Scotia

36

100

19%

21%

30,998

13%

33

34

160

21% Mar

35

26%

26%

450

21

Aug

27

26

•

22%

26

250

21%

Jan

221%

22%

125

19%

Apr

22%

Dec

170
55

preferred

Bronze

Glove

Prod

173

Dec

Bathurst

88

July

95

May
Jan

17

Jan

14

*

13%

14

750

11%

Jun

Jamaica Pub Serv 1%

Feb

14%

Pr

&

Paper

Co

Brand

Millen

&

16

Apr

Brewers

16

Nov

British

30%

338

24

Jan

31

Dec

Brown

25%

25%

26

2,165

19

Apr

28'A

Jan

17%

17%

106%

15

97

Apr

98%

Nov

17%

250

16

July

18%

106% 106%

25

100 %

Jun

class

110

110

280

2%

2%

5

18%

18

18%

400

13

104

104

230

99 % Jun

108% July
1.75 Jun

footnotes

Feb

110%

Nov

2%

Oct

see




Dredge

Aug

15

Mar

pec

12%

Jan

4

4

150

3%

Oct

5%

Feb

7%

7%

960

3%

Jun

7%

Dec

8

8

200

8

July

—

—

16

16

16

50

2

2

800

40c

__

5

40c

3,000

11

'

Jan

16

Sep

17%

Feb

2

Aug

2 Va

Aug

25c

Oct

1.15

Jan

16

16

16

1,250

13

Jun

17

Nov

6

6

6

225

5 Va Mar

6%

Jan

4

3%

4 Va

38,360

2

May

4

Jan

96%

92%

99%

1,744

71

Jun

103

Jan

1.50

1.50

400

10

10

50

22 Va

22

22%

570

18%

Jun

23

Jan

50

51%

75

42%

Feb

52%

Nov

26%

26%

20

Aug

28%

a5

5 Va

25

12

Dec

17%

17%

17%

220
890

*

,

Canadian

Dec

Canadian

Products class

50% May

52

14 % May
8
Jun

19%

Dec

50

12%

Dec

Canadian

Ingersol

36%

36%

37 %

2,036

27

Mar

37 "A

Dec

Canadian

Inter

42

Aug

49%

Nov

38%

Jun

56%

Jan

50

65

47

47%

1,217

7%

Industries

22%

23%

8,252

16%

Feb

24

14%

14%

14%

1,523

13% Mar

15

7%

7%

7%

515

,

Nov

29%

30%

3,170

99%

100

90

30

30%

160

5

5

185

17%

17%

250

32

32%

3,992

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Co

•

Ltd

Tr

Marconi
Pr

Canadian

Silk

&

Products

class

7%

19%

Feb

31%

Dec

Canadian

97

Jan

99

Nov

Cassidy's

Aug

31 'A

Dec

8%

25

4'A

Dec

15% July

22

Jan

29

Jun

36

Jan

3.9

40

4,631

40%

Dec

8%

9%

2,330

7

Jun

12%

Jan

47

47%

183

43

Aug

59%

Jan

21%

1,415

13% May

22 %

Dec

Canadian Vickers

Celtic

36% Dec

Ltd

Nov

1

170

Jun

181

Dec

12

64

July

81

Jan

5%

6

1,000

3

Jan

100

5%
100

100

19% Mar

6%

Dec

100

17

2%

3

3,325

12%

12%

175

a23

a23

10

19% Jun

24

Feb

94

94

50

62

95

Nov

Feb

1.15

Jun

101
3 VB

Feb

Dec

■

*
...

—

Western

Lumber

9

Jun

12

Dec

Co

Co

Neon

cl

Commercial

Alcohols

Ltd

Stand

Sec

class

102

Dec

19

Jun

23

Jan

28

28%

200

22%

Jun

29

Jan

19%

19%

19%

50

16%

Feb

19%

Jan

Dominion

Engineering

16%

Nov

Dominion

Oilcloth & Linoleum
Woollens

9%

125

7%

7%

7%

100

6

17

17

25

94

94

94

30

23%

21%

23%

16%

16%

16%

Consolidated
Consolidated

Nov

8%

25

6

May

8%

Nov

1.25

3.00

225

Dec

1.25

Dec

80c

700

40

Jun

9%

Jan

Dominion

7%

Nov

Donnacona

19%

Jan

East

95

Jan

Eastern

7,870

15%

24

Oct

Fairchild

5,404

10% May

16%

Dec

Fleet

A

40

25

Textile

Mills

&

Worsteds.:-

Paper Co Ltd__

Kootenay
Steel

19

11%

Power

7%

Products

Aircraft

Ltd

Manufacturing

__

'•

_

__

Ltd—

10

■

2

Sep
V2 Aug

2%

3,650

4%

4%

100

4

60c

141

30c

Aug

65c

15

35

15

May

16

Jan

18%

19 Va

6,963

20%

Nov

13 '/a

Jun

6

7%

Jan
Jan

Nov

11'A

12

775

18%

186

18

Jan

19

Feb

52

3

42

Feb

54%

Dec

39%

115

36 Va July

40%

Oct

9%

10

350

13%

Jan

__

18.

18

360

a40

a40

10

8

July

13%

Dec
Jun

Jan

20%

Jan

45

Nov

May

850

5

Aug

7%

Jan

120

60c

Apr

1.55

Aug

1.25 Jun

2%

Jan

5 %

1.40

1.40

1.55

1.35

1.75

16,850

5%

9%

12%

28

5%

-—5
*

Dec

*

18

,_100

Sep

42%

39%

'

_

:

1.00

Nov

52

♦

pfd

Ltd

Sep

30

18%

re

Co Ltd.*

20c

15

—20
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Apr

60C

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com

Works

1.25

4

2%

4%

*

•

Paper Corp Ltd

preferred

July
14% July
91% July
Jun

Nov

12%

*

Preferred

30

9%

59%

July

8%.

-5

Div

425

9%

May

10

common—•

preferred

102

Jun

Aug

47

25

100

.

19%

13%

3

25

B

Consolidated

5%

1,650

12

2.50

A —10c

Preferred

8%

3%
a59

12

a

*

Advert

General

3%
57%

12

1

Knitting Co Ltd_

Claude

3%

*

Ltd

common

102

Jan

_2

Jun

70c

Westinghouse
Limited

19%

110

•.

common

19%

25

24%

24

a68

Jan

Jun

9%

17

Dec
Nov

Oct

Jan

39%

17

Jan

12

17%

al77

pfd__*

A

Jan

23%

1

5%

15'A Mar

4.00

12% Mar

a68

.-100

Inv

Jun

al77

*

Company

Paper

175

Dec

9

:

*

com

26% '

1.35

23%

.J100

Ltd

_

Canadian

6%

47%

21

*

__

Rand

preferred

5%

A

common

preferred

Canadian

23%

♦

Canadian Gen Investments Ltd

100

10

;♦

Ltd.

Dec

Food

,

.

»

Co

Nov

18%
105

:

1

_

& Dock

1,435

*

page

Canadian

12

»

Oil

7
7

-1

Canada & Dominion Sugar
Canada Malting Co Ltd

19%

*

common

Massey-Harris
McColl-Frontenac

Jun

106

52%

49%

*

High

25

1,375

class B_*

J

12

100

.

Vancouver.

Ltd

19

7%

Ltd

Burnett

52%

17

Low

7
8 Va

.-100

12

21%

of

Preferred

19

50

B

preferred

Distillers

52%

47

•

A

&

Butterfly Hosiery Co Ltd_

110

32%

Range for Year J!>4!)

Nov

2%

30%

Shares

High

7

•

Company common

a98 a98%

Sales

for Week

Range
of Prices

7 Va

••

Columbia Packers Ltd

29%

3

Export

Oct

Sep

Jan

Jun

♦

common

Dec

7%

A

14%

100

(John A)

39%
28

Jun

7

B.

L___i.__.

class

Ltd

13%

5

Secord

Mar

8%

Belgium Glove & Hosiery of Cda com-*
5'w preferred
-20

U

*

Woods

Lang & Sons Ltd

Oct

4

class

2,292

30%

Week's

Low

class A pfd_

al7

*

preferred

Nov

28%

34

*

151/2

7%

Ltd

Oct

26%

24%

_

17

•

Corp

21

Feb
Jun

1,320

♦

Ltd

15

a

15%

*

Utilities

Corp

Fabrics

Class

Power

19% Mar
22%
25

4,340

Last

Ltd

Jan

25'A

Works

Steels

165

13%

•

International Paper new common
International Petroleum Co Ltd

240

28

Par

Acme

Auto

11% Jun

25

International Nickel of Canada

20

40 Va

Friday

Canadian

com

Nov

40

Sale Price

Jan

100

•

preferred

Nov

29%

Canadian Funds.

12

105

25

—

Dec

54%

27 Vb

STOCKS—

Sep

15%

100

convertible

(John)

10%

15%

*

preferred

5%

MacMillan

3,005

173

50

5%

the

11%

173

15

•

Indust Acceptance Corp common

International

11%

*

Smelting

Jan

Apr

40

Dec

95

•

<fe

Oct

Montreal Curb Market

26% Mar

15

Imperial Oil Ltd
•
Imperial Tobacco of Canada common_5
6% preferred
£1

International

11%

100

Bay Mining

Feb

7%

Feb

28

Nov

95

•

common

16%
16%

27%

.10

Dec

36

21%

100

Paper

Oct

39

.10

>

Dec

Jun

Nova

Royai

Dec

100

preferred

International

;

Nov

•

Bridge

5% Jun

13'/a

(

Canadienne

Nov

27

•

___—1

Aug

Dec

Nov

21

*

common

13%

Sep
Dec

v

14%

■

•

,_

105

,

Dec

31%

9 %

105

38

L

\

Jun

Jun

7%

•

common

5

78% Mar
80

14%

*

preferred

'

Oct

17

103%

•

Worts

Jan

17

9%

_

common

30

115

104

•

Gooderham

24% Sep

396

105%

•

Winnipeg Electric
5% preferred

Feb

21

•

Cotton

Oct

100

19%

25

common

21

Dec

19%

19%

common

Canada

Feb
\

21

Power

preferred

6%

Jan

47%

Canada

Walker

Nov

25

preferred

Wabasso

24

48 %

com

B

Co

16%

•

Southern

7 rfo ''

j

20

Simpsons class A
4 % 'i»

Apr

99

—

50

trust

(H)

'

Dec

preferred

4%

Breweries

Simon

31

common

3t Lawrence Paper 1st preierrea
2nd preferred

Shawinlgan

15

1

._

j

110

23

49

common

preferred

Bickle-Seagraves Ltd

preferred

For

14%

42%

Goodyear Tire & Rub 4% pfd 1927—50
Gypsum Lime & Alabastine
•

5%

1,565

27

i

preferred

Mailman

21%

20

____.

Bakeries Ltd
General Steel Wares common

Class

20%

*

preferred

of

Apr

100

General

Lake

Jan

38

20%

100

preferred

!

Dec

Nov

68

•

preferred

100

preferred

Laura

30

Dec

Jan

42%

*

;

4%%

Lf.batt

Feb

33

122%

21

23 %

common

Gatineau

6%

20

125'

*

preferred

Famous Players Canadian
Corp
Foundation Co of Canada-:
Fraser
Co
common

Hudson

100

32

34

:

$2

24%

Jun

27

_25

common

Eddy Paper Co class A preferred
Electrolux Corp
Enamel & Heating Products

Howard

81

42%

Ltd

Donnacona Paper 4 % %
Dryden Paper

5%

21%

•

class

preferred

5 V2 %

31 %

67

13%

17%

100

Atlas

Dominion

5%

24%
32

1,075

20

Coal

Dominion Tar & Chemical
Redeemable

103

*

Steel

.

Dominion

101%

May

25

preferred

common

Dominion

1%

♦

;

Dominion

102

*
*

:__

Distillers Seagrams
Dominion

5

11

t

*

Nov

17

100

Commerce

2,410

10% Mar

'17%

23

_25

Nov

20

Cockshutt Plow

Jan
Nov

Jun

Power

Zellers

27

16%

Cardy Corp class

63
45

12%

Nov

9%

com

Dec
Jun

935

Jan

Jun
Jun

51

34%

17%

•

Sep

65

16%

—

49

1

Apr

775

17%

Transport

Soutnam

9%
13

Jan

Sep

44%

6714

Feb

1,865

39

45%

Quebec

Voting

14

22%

14

37

24

173%

56
■

*

Regent Knitting $1.60 preferred
Paper 4% preferred
Royaiite Oil Ltd-™.

Nov

915

185

Dec

common________*

Ltd

Co

Rolland

Dec

Aug

10%

a33 a33 %

&

47%

56
42 %

,

Sep

3%

Jun

%

38%

29%
all%

Dec

Dec

3

Feb

321%
a

27%
27

101%

Jun

14

6%
alO%

Corp of Canada

Bt ijawrence

17%

47%

.W

—

44%

19%

•

2% Aug

24%

•

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Bros

Nov

43

*

20%

i

Feb

69%

21%

Power

19%

23

al72

Nov

20%

5.95

•

•

com

11

Mar

20

100

Products

•

8

f

Nov

16 %

22

Co

500

Nov

19'A

common

9.50

j

Oct

44

Jan

22

Powell

9.40

41

40

19%

common

Light Heat & Power

River

75

34% Mar

•

preferred

Ontario
Ottawa

11%

Dec

•
___.

Ltd

Mines

11%

Nov

"

Corp

Weaving

Penmans Ltd

•

Companies

37

Page-Hersey Tubes

•

Canadian Locomotive

i__*

common

Dec

.25

:

Jan

Sep

*

preferred
Canadian Foreign Investment
Canadian Ind Alcohol class A

40

25%

20

6%

Jun

Jan

7%

*

27

43%

25

common

15

Jun

25

Converters

Oil

21

.*

B

Canadian

Oct

_•

$1.75 preferred
$1 series

Cottons

Oct

25c

17%

•

36

Jan

20

Canadian

77

Sep

•

common

Jan

V 36

17%

10

Class A

23%

38%

5

Canadian Car & Foundry common

Canadian

Sep

10c

•

common

Aug

605

50

Ltd

Celanese

61

*

common

17

2,095

•

•

2,065

41

225

common

21

26

935

*

20%

36

25%

3%

20

20%

40%

27%

Corp

*

54

40%

3

•

Feb

25%

1,125

27%

___.

33

26

3

A

22

895

25 %

27%

5% preferred
Canadian Breweries

Canadian

8,581

7,105

;

Bronze

Jun

7
a77

A__*

Corp cl

Power

Canners

5%

7%

3

Foundries common,

Canadian

Nov

Feb

54

._____25

Steei

Wire

High

17

50 Va

Nov

47%

3

common—

Canadian

27

Sep

3

_

Steamship

Jan

42%

•

class

Northern

25%

10

*

$1.30 preferred
Canada Iron

65

100

Products

Dredging

Cement

26%

a47 % a47%

*

pfd

National

Lou)
400

50%

:

preferred

Noranda

25 %

•

1%

Range for Year 1949

100

Breweries

Nauuiiai

Jun

13%

56%

•

,

Gold

Class

Oct

41

Co

4%%

Power

B

Class

12%

14%
56%

*

_

Mills

Class

Canada

Dec

25

common

Forest

Building Products

Canada

Nov

24%

25

B

Canada

23%

Jun

cower

&

Elec

Columbia

Class

Bulolo

Jun

19%

*

Oil

Columbia

Bruck

16

600

•

Preferred

British

5,645

20c

Bank

British Columbia

National

24%

Paper class A

Liimt

British American

Nov

22%

Ltd

Trac

23%

Shares

High
22

Tramways

22 %

100

_

.

Mines

9% May

Low

21%

•

Locomotive

24%

•

American

British

11,438

High

Sales

for Week

22

Ltd

Montreal

22 V2

•

Power

Brazilian
British

23%

Low

Breweries

24%

50

Range
of Prices

•

Montreal

Range for Year 1949

High

22%

20

pfd

Telephone

Bralorne

Shares

Molson

•

Corp

Bathurst
Bell

for Week

*

Argus Corp Ltd common
4%Vc preferred
Asbestos

23

Mitchell (Robert)

Sales

•

Co of Canada 4%

Can

of Prices

Low

Week's

Last

Sale Price

20

class A

Sugar

Ltd

Aluminum

Anglo

•

STOCKS—

Par

Range

Sale Price

Abitlbi

6

Exchange

Week's

Par

MARKETS

WEEK ENDED JANUARY

FOR

Monday, January 9, 1950

Panic

Friday
STOCKS—

CHRONICLE

Friday

Montreal Stock
OauliM

FINANCIAL

LISTED

CANADIAN
RANGE

&

:

32

36

>

\

.

Volume
rr

171

Number 4871

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

■

(133)

CANADIAN
RANGE

Friday

STOCKS—

Week's

Range

Ford

Motor

Great

Co

of

hakes

Paper Co Ma
Insurance Co

Hailfax

Hayes Steel

Products

class
com

25%

10

Secur Corp

International Paints
Inv

Foundation

*

(Can)

Ltd

Power

common

Maritime

Teleg

Maxwell

&

Paper

Tel

or

Ontario Paper
Montreal Island Power
Co
Corooration

Mount

Royal

Nova

Scotia

Lt

Pr

Nuclear Enterprises Ltd

Orange Crush Ltd
Purity Fiour Mills

:__

Co

com

Lake

Co

9V4

9%

93/4

1,125

20 V8

20 Vs

20 Va

10

10

10%

400

—

6V2

75

4

7

17%

18

125

15

1

108

14%

14 Va

14%

350

20c

20c

25c

7,600

Mines

Gold

Ltd

65c

Jan

16 Va

Mines

150

19

July

25%

25

140

21

Apr

25

13

14

May

75

10

Sep

21

Feb

Ashdown

Feb

51%

Nov

Athona

49

15

35 Va

14 V2

18

12 Va

30

200

=

;■

May

16

Jan

Sep

35

17%C

Jun

65c

Jan

57c

60c

10,500

50c

29c

30c

10,000

20 Vac

4c

Jun

Dec

65c

Jan

Sep

Bagamac

Feb

7 Vac

8 Vac

13,000

5c

1

2%C

2%C

2 %

c

10,050

1 VaC

7c

July

7c

8,000

3 Vac

July

100

1.47

Oct

100

2.35

Jun

*
*

6c

1.75

1.75

2.20

—

8c

2.20

6c

25c

9,900

25c

7,000

10c

19

20 %

2,354

15%

16c

16c

5,000

1

8%c

8%c

1

5.20

5.20

9

Bank

of

Jan

Bank

of

Nova

Jan

Bank

of

Barnat

2.78 Aug
9c,

Jan

15VaC Nov

Dec

32c

Sep

25c

Feb

c

18,000

6c

Jun

16%c

Jan

5.30

9,500

1.65

Jun

5.40

38c

Dec

3,000

34Vac

Dec

8 VaC

8 Va C

5,000

5c

4V2C

1

May

14c

4 VaC

2,500

Sep

3c

Dec

10c

Mar

38c

■

l
4 V2 c

33c

33c

500

2.39

2.89

2.90

700

Mines

Mines

Ltd

ft
_5

Ltd

20c

—

78c

Jan

11

1

20c

1,000

10 Ve

11

1.050

13c

—

13c

1,000

15c

49c

Apr

Co

Dec

5.25

5 %c

1

Ltd__|.

1

Mining Corp of Canada Ltd

Dredging

Ltd___

Ltd

Corp

O'Brien Gold Mines Ltd
Osisko Lake Mines Ltd
Pandora Cadallic Gold
Gold

1.67

Jan

5 V2c
14

\

5 Vac

1,500

3 Vac

74c

Dec

Brewers &

Sep

3 Vac

Oct

2,500

3c

Jun

4,000

8c

May

300

68 '/2C

74c

•

19c

May

8V2

Jun

4,050

70c

40c

22,150

18c

Jun

2.77

500

2.00
.

2.00

700

1.20

1.25

1,200

4

%

1.72

Nov

1.17

Dec

3.70

Jan

2.50

Sep

July

1.35

Nov

4c

Mar

c

4%c

-1
1

1,000

3.05

3.05

3.10

8Vac

1,300

Sep

1
I

Ltd

3.00

1.90

Dec

1.90

4.05

1.90

1.85

Jun

2.28 Aug

Quebec

Labrador
Develop Co Ltd__ __1
Quebec Manganese Mines Ltd
1
Quebec Manitou Mines Ltd
1
Queenston Gold Mines Ltd

19 %c

Crest Gold

Mines Ltd

San

Gold

Antonio

Mines

Gold

Co

Ltd

Mines

1
1

Ltd

50c

Senator-Rouyn Ltd

_1

snerritt-Gordon Mines Ltd
Gold Mines Ltd—:

l

Siscoe

Sladen-Malartic

Mines

1

Ltd

Soma-Duvernay Gold Mines
Stadacona

Mines

(1944)

Sullivan

Cons

Mines

Ltd

____1

Ltd

Ltd

Hughes Gold Mines
Tiblemont Goldfields Ltd
Torbrit

Trebor

Mines

31 Vac

77c

1,000

70c

Nov

1.08

500

70C

Sep

3c

3c

1,000

2c

7c

1,520

6c

Jun

35c

12c

Jan

8%c

Nov

70c

Nov

1.20 Aug
4c
Feb
14c

4.10

Jan
Jan

5Vac

Jun

I6V2C

Oct

Dec

57c

Sep

2,500

31c

35c

35c

1,000

76c

1.25 May
20c
May

500

25c

Mar

3.35

Sep

42c

Jan

98c

Sep

4c

4c

4c

500

3c

Feb

55c

6c

55c

1,667

41c

Aug

2.60

Jun

2.48

63c

2.65

Dec

2.65

2.65

3.10

6,100

2.69

1,200

3.10

100

1.35

Apr

2.35

1.30 May

2.75

2.90

3.45

Jun

Dec

Nov

Aug

4c

4c

1,000

2c

1.20

1.24

May

4,700

74c

14 V2c July

Jun

13c 14 Vac

8,100

1.34 May
73c
Jan

14c.

64c

58c

1>

Jan

1,900

1

Ltd

40,700

4.10

2.30

1.24

*

14c

100

2.24

1

Ltd

3.75

30Vzc 31 Vic

1

Corp Ltd

67c

Oct

7c

76c

2.28

1

.

Mines

Mines

12c

1

Ltd

Amulet

Westville

Ltd

Ltd

Mines

United Asbestos
Waite

1

Julv

3.75

•

1
x

Teck

7c

1

Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd

Nov

2c

77c

1

Santiago Mines Ltd—

15c

1,000

■

«
*
__

Rochette

14,900

87c

1.08

1
1

Red

21c

87c

87C

9.25
4c

71c

141,900

9.25

9.25

100

4c

4%c

13,000

•

7VaC
42c

Dec

May

I

28

Jan

6.90

Jun

15

Feb

3c

Feb

10c

Jan

Oil Stocks—

Anglo-Canadian

Co

Ltd

:

Calgary & Edmonton Corp Ltd
Central

keduc

Oils

Commonwealth
Cons

:

Ltd

Petroleum

Homestead

Oil

Co

i

4.70

1,700

7.70

8.25

4,300

1.42

1.42

1.42

500

1.33

1.33

400

5c

5c

4,000

5C

Petroleums

Ltd

l

Oil'Co

Omnitrans
Pacific

Ltd

Pan

Western Oils
Superior Oils Ltd

For

•

footnotes

5.30

Jan

8.95

Dec

4VaC

1.10

Ltd_.

2,950

1.10

1,200

75c

1.10

1.10

2,100

72c

13%

13

13%

7 %c

6c

7%c

4.60

*
*

page

1,000

1.55

1

Ltd—

see

14

1.27

*

Exploration Ltd

Petroleums

Jun
Jun

1.10

1.30

*
♦

•

Home

2.90
3.85

70c

14
-

commmoh

A

36




675

14

1,024

12

4,655

387/a

common

Light

May
Get

1.65

Jan

Jan

4.50

4.60

5,014

29,500
600

10c

89VaC

8.50

Jun

32c

Feb

2.39

Sep
Sep
Jun

3V2c Jun
2.10

Feb

1.42

1.22

Feb

Nov

14

&

Pwr

common

20c

19c

20c

4.70

3,000

Dec

46c

47C

9V4C May

25c

2,700

Apr

40c

43c

Dec

Dec

43%

14c

1,300

May

36c

Sep

Dec

16c

Jan

9

Feb

bvp. July

9%

IOV4C May

76c

Oct

July

4c

19c

Apr

8,700

8c

May

22c

Sep

3c

II,500

2c

20c

17 VaC

25c

13,600

14c

9.70

9.50

9.75

1,710

16

40c

19 Va

Dec

865

24

July

50

97

11

1,000

27%

27 7 a

570

23c

22c

24c

52c 54 VaC

May
2'A Aug

1,350

27%

16 Vac

9%c

10

Jun

27

Dec

101%

Jan

3 Vt

Dec

13

Jan

7

July

5 Va May

25

Jun

28%

Oct

21,100

17c

Dec

37c

Feb

8,300

30c

Jun

17%

17%

550

6%

375

16c 17 Vac

7,500

2.20

2.25

4,020

8c

9% c

6c

6c

6c

18

Dec

7

Nov

10c

32 Va

310

14%

14 Va

14%

30%

Jun

25c

Sep

Jun

3.05

Jan

8c

Dec

20c

Feb

5o

Jan

1.60

500

32

Oct

63c

14% July
4% Aug

5,500

32

Ncv

9V2C

35 Va

Sep

155

July
12% July

14%

Dec

Dec

27

30 Va

180

24

Aug

30

19

19%

320

12 Va

Jun

19%

7%

7%

100

1

67/a

Jun

8V4

7c

7c

1,000

*

5V2C

Jun

31

31

35

7.75

8.33

4,155

3.75

5c

5c

500

4V2C

50c

55c

3,675

30c

Aug

60c

Nov

10c

10c

1,000

9c

Nov

14c

May

3.25

4,100

•

1st

preferred

•

7.80

•
—

52c

*

1

Canada Bread class B
preferred
Canada Cement common

3.10

50
•

common

*

A

;

*

•

Northern

Power
class

•
•

Canada Permanent
Mortgage.,
Canada SS Lines common
Preferred
1

100

Jan

3.75 Mar

42'/a

168

40

Aug

53

Jan

38%

38 '/a

474

22

Jun

39

Dec

5%

5%

50

6

Dec

6

Dec

11%

100

10

Aug

11V2

Dec

52

25

43

Jun

53

Nov

Jun

12 Va

Dec

Jun

37

Dec

11 Va

11%

36'/a

36 Va

36'/a

20%

19

197

197

20

125

230

8%
29

%

2,945

14% July

198

54

187 Va Mar

115

20%
198

Oct
Dec

14

14

14

34

34

34

80

31 Va

80

80

25

79

31 Va

31Va

31 Va

45

24%

Jan

11 Va

411

5V2

Dec

25 Va

Apr

11

10

24%

25 Va

1,053

•

22 Va

Feb

26 Va

Nov

23

22%

23 Va

2,115

Jun

*

24%

20

*

*

*

common

Dec

9%c Aug

11%

10%

*

12

19

Jun

Nov

May

15 Va

37 Va
83

32

Sep
Sep
May
Dec

Nov

20

11%

19%

20

1,500

13 V2

Jan

21

Oct

22%

20

preferred

8.95

Jun

50

B

preferred

Oct

Jun

•

Cable class A

Canadian Bakeries
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Canadian Breweries
Canadian
Canners
common

Jan

32

50'/a

•

A

2.70

Dec

Aug

50 V2

„

Canada Malting

3.05

29'/a July

14c

42%
38 Va
——

Canadian Car

Sep
Nov

6%

—

Convertible

21V4

27;

6

—

Jan

Dec

17

11

54c

Jun

13

Mar

>6

*

;

1

&

17%

1.25

Feb

133/4 July

11

•

Oils

Canada Wire

27 Va

Nov

8 V2

3,100

1

A

20c

Jan

Apr
Nov

22

440

102

27 V4

5%c
45c
11

4,984

3Va

Flon

Packers
Class B

11,801

16

3

A

Canada

20%

15 Va

Nov

Dec

8.25 Mar

55

101 Va

Campbell Red Lake

Foils

900

3

Edmonton

Flin

40c

10 Va

102

•

May

May

2c

2 Vac

20%

25c

11c

27

*

Oct

Sep

1.000

27%

*

14

54

3,500

27

1

Jun

c

27 Va

*

Apr

Jun

46

2%c

10Va

Oct

18c

3V2c

15c

.

Sep

9.15
55c

Va

*

•

Jan

Mar

45c
2

25

22%

200

22%

Dec

25

Mat

20

20

145

13 Va

Jun

21

Nov

11%

11%

200

9V4

Jun

20
common

14

14 Va

Jan

14

14'A

220

13

Jun

*

Class A
New preferred

47c

Feb

5.00
32c

30

45c

—■■■

1

Oct

Nov

Nov

19c

com_*

.

1

Canadian Celanese

9c

Dec
I

14 Va

42

6%

Oct

Nov

13%
51%

2c

—

Canadian

13%

14c
—

*

Calmont Oils

1st
12 c

25%

July

''I

5

Oil

class

Linen

Calgary &

Canada

Jun

10

51%

—

1.06 May
65c
Jan"

Jun

_

*

Bousquet

Class

6 Va

Oct
Dec

20c

9,900

4c

Va

Dec

1.39

17 Va

"

•

*

Gaspe Oil Ventures Ltd
Class

4.60

7.80

*

Decalta Oils Ltd

General

4.70

*

*

Ltd

26%

13%

35,900

t

•

*

27,500

25%

5c

A

Lake

class

Class
Oil

2,600

.

t|

Class B

Canada

Dec

55c

*

Co

Calnorth

55c

39%
40

Dec

31c

1

Building Products
Burlington Steel

Callinan

84c

6

Distillers

Red

Caldwell

29,250

6 va

Ankerite

Burrard

Jan

1.36

31c

Buffalo Canadian

Calder

Oct

July

27c

B

&

28%

34 Va

28c

—

Burns

Jun

25

35V2

54c

50

Buffadison Gold

Buffalo

Jan

256

31c

Columbia Power class A

Buffalo

Nov

11c

400

Jun

1,000

Ltd

32c

Jun

54c

14

Feb

Jun

29 VaC
~

Sep
Feb

5%

4Vac

4,100

British Dominion Oil
Broulan Porcupine
Class

1.27

4.10
10

14c

565

41

Bruck Mills class A

Jun

75c

I,520

40

12,200

36c

British Columbia Elec
4%% pfd
100
British Columbia Forest
Products.—•
Britishh Columbia Packers class A
l*
Class B
:
*

British

28

39Va

Jun

5% July
3% Oct

3,400

,

8.50

Sep

33c

Jun

1.45

Jan

13%

Dec

32c

70c

6 %c

27%

1.31

I

British American
Preferred

2.75

Ltd___l
-_1

27%

—

16%

19,100

24c

6c

—

35c

*

class

Brantford Cordage
Brazilian Traction

48c

Jan

21 %c

3.00

•

Bralorne Mines
Brand & Millen

Oct

12 Va

38c
—

50

8.50

Boycon Pershing
Boymar

Jan

12 Va

*

75-

1

Dec

Jan

Feb

'

5c

6Vac

38c

1,300

1

11%

45c

May

__1

48c

,

10c

40 Va

Bonetal Gold

135

18c

Sep
Jan

2,400

35c

—

Jan

25c

HVaC

3%

4

12%

Dec
Jun

7 Va

—

r,_

Gold

6%

Jun

8.50

Lt

Nov

8c

3.50

-

Apr

1.40

6c

3%

*

18c

May

9,000

7 Va

*

1-.

50c

14c 14 Vac

22c

_1

Dec

3,000

40%

___

Sep
Dec

14

10% May
8Vac Dec

13c

1

Gold

May

15c

70c

7%c

7 Va

1

30c

Jan

Oct

Vac

3.35

1_•

Oct
Nov

10c

1

1,000

51c

7 Va

25

14%

6c

310

39%

Gold

53c

a

8c

50c

Jan

7%
77

Jan

8c

3.200

14c

*

Jun
Jun

18,250

3.45

•

Mines

5'A
60

60c

38%

Mining.-

Corp

Aug

23c

57c

6

•

Kirkland

15c

May

163,900

9 Vac 10 Vac

8

1

^

Bobjo

27c

21 Vac

13c

Sep

6.25

16c

l

Mines

Dec

Nov

Jan

44c

1
1

Dredging

Gold

Nov

87c

19 Va

Feb

♦

Mines

30c

Jun

Feb

1.35

—

1

Ltd

Nov

26c

2.85

50c

1
_l

__

*

59c

39%

Ltd

Ribbon

Jan

5c

535

39 Va

Ltd

A

Aug

2,125

Biltmore Hats common

Eonville

300

a

«

10 Vac

Jan

70c

7%c

3c

2,585

77

8 Va

Bordulac

325

a
.

Bidgood

7%

77

10%

Feb

Jan

May
July

3,000

7%

6.30

10c

16,500

7Va

Jun

8.65 Mar

22 Vac

5,500

19c 21 VaC

VaC

8,000

River

Apr

5.25

53c

i

Macdonald Mines Ltd

15c

15c

20c

4

26,100

Belleterre Quebec

Blue

3,000

4c
13c

10

class

2.85

800

25c 27 VaC

4c

13c

10

Power

Bevcourt

Apr

5.25

■

3 VaC

Bathurst

Jan

l<i'/2

vu

9.75

25c

10

Beatty Bros
Bell Telephone

15c

1.40

al4

1
1
._1
____1

3,300

19

Co

Metals

23c

1.40

1
1

T

7,500

76c

18%

Ltd. -1

Ltd

23c

76c

.

19%

1
_1

Ltd

Mines

22c

Baryrain

12 Va

8.75 May
Feb

Jan

12,955

4.75

9.60

1

Scotia

Aug

2.65

Nov

9V2C

Jan

68c

*

'

May

1.93

20c

Jun

4.60

1

Preferred

9

33c

65c

Nov

1.37

,

Montreal

Mines

Berens

c

1

Sep

7Vac
16c

Sep

22

May

25c

10,200

1

Toronto

Feb

3 Vac Mar

2,900

14,000

*

Jan

2.75

Nov

62c

8%c

Mines

3c

13

Sep

1.28

B

39c

Base

8c

21c

20 %

<>
"

1
l

Jun

'

27c

Jun

47c

—

25c

12c

8c

Bankfield Consolidated

7 Vac

1
_1

Mining Corp
Lingside Gold Mines Ltd
Louvicourt Goldiields

Mining

A

May

4VaC

Ltd

Mines

class

9 l/2c

Jan

1

Mines

Fabrics

July
Mar

Dec

5,050

1

3c

5c

27

18c

8%c

__

4c

35,100

25% May

8 Vac

1

6,500

Class

40%

175

9.75

1

2,000

«
<■

Gold

Auto

380

14%

Mines
Gold

Jan

44c

•

14c

=■

__

Jan

9 Va

57

14

Yellowknife

Aunor

61V2

Jun

26 Va

-1

4 Vac

Ltd'

Gold

69c

Jun

7%

26%

14

Aumaque

Oct

Nov

4.60

Oil

Aubelle

14 Va

10

Steels

'

30c

A

(1937).

2 V2c

Lake Wasa

Crow

500

Oct

1.31

Mines

1
-_i

Mining <te Explor Co

Goldvue

17,200

12%

1

class

1
l

Ltd

Mining

Cons

'

3,695

1

Hardware

4c

Ltd

Gold

Lake Fortune

21c

Jan

26 Vac

Ascot Metals Corp

Atlas

47c

21c

Apr

27%c

1

Armistice

Atlantic

85c

Jun

14 Va

8c

Jan

25

Jun

16c

14

100

Gold

2c

Joiiet-Quebec Mines Ltd
1
Kerr-Addison Gold Mines
.1
Ltd________l
Kirkland Lake Gold

Shore

43c
■

__

—

Mines

Dec

55c

500

45c

•

12c

Ltd—___
Mines Ltd

Cons

Arjon

100

8,100

1

common

14c

Hilcrest Collieries
Hoilinger

Dec

25

9

9

23c

1

Preferred
200

Feb

75c

*

—

__

Corp

25

,

Hudson-Rand

Mines

Argus

8c

61c

1

Resources-

1

Mines

Formaque Gold

Area

15%

1

Ltd

Mines

Gold

Dec

Nov

23c

1
*

Porcupine

4 V2c

61c

.

Mar

May

26 %

1
1

Ltd__

Mines

Mines

Gold

Cons

14%

Oct

60c

God's Lake Gold Mines
Ltd
Gulden Manitou Mines

Pato

46c

Jan

26

*

Dulama Gold Mines Ltd

Pickle

Jan

8

15c

.

Cortez Explorations Ltd
Cournor Mining Co Ltd
Dome Mines Ltd

Normetal

41c

Consol

15%

30

•

Anglo Rouyn Mines
Aquarius

Oct

T

17c

*

Apex

104

70c

26Va

•

Oct

Jan

July

'

8Va

1

Gil

Jan

25

99

3,500

14%

25

Lead

Jan

118

2,700

5c

Nov

Jun

56%

Pfd

Nepheline
Yellowknife

Anglo Canadian
Anglo-Huronian

26%

a

Canada

9%

Jun

43c

14%

of

18^/8

Jun

all3

43c

Mar

♦
*

Mines

Sullivan

Jan

7

55c

•

American

Co

10

Nov

23 Va

19%

3S5

4%c

__

*

Ltd

Aluminum

Anacon

24% 24 Va
103% 103%

High
23 Va

Jun

9

1

common

Low

9% May
16

72c

1

Cons

new

Amalgamated Larder
American

'

49

*

Jan

Jan

22'/a

4%c

Nov

Dec

22%

Range for Year 1949

7,270
4,520

53c

Oil

Pacific

12

Nov

49

&

Algoma Steel

20 V2

Jun

25

4,865

22 Va

1

Agncw-Surpass

Atlas

Mines Ltd__

Gold

Gas

Mines

Alberta

9%

Feb

9%

all3

1
_i

Uranium

Akaitclio Yellowknife

78%

23%

100

Jan

22 %

8'/a May
16 Va Apr

8V2

Va

*

_■

Go.'l

Acme

22%

Shares

High

24 Va

a__

Mar

8

"'

Acadia

for Week

22%

•

Preferred

Jan

1;25 Sep

Jun

65

A

Sales

Range
of Prices

Low

•

common

20

May

12 l/a

a__

*

Mining Corp Ltd

Centremaque

New

12%

18

Chesterville Mines Ltd
1
Cochenour Willans Gold Mines
-1
Ltd—1

Nechi

2,050
390

_100

Candego Mines Ltd
Cartier-Malartic Gold Mines Ltd_

Lake

18%
a20c

•

Ltd

Paper

$1.50 preferred

Aluminium

*

Ltd

&

5

Dec
Feb

-I.-

*

Power

8

Dec

10%
50c

77 V2

Corp

Gold

Labrador

Jan

2

57

77

__

Metals

Jaculet

225

a20c

_*

Ltd

Metals

Sol

5

6

Stocka—

bouzan Gold

El

300

Feb

*

Ltd

Ltd

Anacon Lead Mines

Eldona

Nov

17 l/a

2,000

rrv.

East

18%

*

Maufacturing

Duvay

Jan

11

77

a

Bonville

39 %

1.05

18

——

Windsor Hotel Ltd__

Base

Aug

105

Last

Par
Abltibi

Dec

32

7

18%

•

Products Ltd

Mines

10%

250

43c

100

___

Loo's

Apr

Jan

36

1.00

•

pfd

Gas of Canada Ltd
United Corporations class
B
United Distillers of
Canada
United Securities Ltd

Area

8

9V2

Week's

Sale Price

Jan

18%

___10

Union

Ascot

Aug

STOCKS-

Oct

3 Va

Oct

16Va

7

*

6%

Transvision-Television (Cam

Mining

6

6V2

Ltd

Southmont Invest Co Ltd
Standard Paving & Materials

Woods

32%

2% July

•

Russell Industries Ltd
southern Canada Pr

Westeel

Jan

Friday

Nov

Jun

11

*

:

16

13

13 Va

4%

*

com.,

Jun.

Exchange

Oaaadlaa Fiiii

Jan

295

18%

-

1.00

*

Ltd

9%

26

15%

35 Va

4

Ltd

Co

15

.

7

»

Mills

&

—

5

Ltd

Rice

15

io

Co

Feb

8% May
Oct

200

a

Toronto Stock

High

30 V2

25

11

20%

250

6

11

36

io

&

3 V2

6

:•

*

;

(J

Acadia-Atlantic class

*

common

=

Moore

75

11

common__10

Canada Ma

Minnesota

332

28

a3 Va

*

,

preferred

Mica

12%

28

mm

•
:

;

Distilleries Ltd

ll

*

Co

Co

Ltd

Melchers
6'io

&

1,265

—

a3 Va

class A—*

Lowney Co Ltd (Walter M)
MacLaren

2,974

12 Va

12V4

26

15 V2

*

MARKETS

JANUARY

Range itor 'Year 1949
Low

14%

—

Hyoro-'Electrlc

Shares

High

25%

•

Ltd

Frices

or

Low

A___•

ENDED

for Week

Last

Canada

LISTED
WEEK

Sales

Sale 1'rice

Par

FOR

17

Jan

20 %

29%

30 %

1,710

19

Jun

29%

20

Aug

24

Dec

18 V2

Jun

28 V2

Jan

4V»

Jun

25

Canadian Food Products
Class A

common

24

24

24

5

•

Dredge

26 Va

25

27

690

•

5Va

•
__

Preferred

...

Canadian General Electric

——100
50

—

—

Dec

5Va

5 V2

110

11 Va

ll'/a

75

Jun

13 Va

Jan

67

67

35

61

Oct

77

Feb

2

210

Jan

260

Dec

250

250

8%

87/a

Oct

33

34

&

COMMERCIAL

THE

(134)

MARKETS

LISTED

CANADIAN

WEEK ENDED JANUARY «

RANGE FOR

Last

STOCKS—

Low

Par

High

Oils

265

65c

68c

5,650

55c

Jun,

16%

16%

16%

1,740

12%

Jan

103

103

5

97'/2

Jun

17%

17%

18

15,086

11%

Jun

31

31

31

95

Jan

30'%

11

25

11%

75

7%

Sep

11

Dec

3,500

1.40

Jun

2.24

Dec

May

1.65

Jan

.20

Oil
Gold Mines

Leduc

common

Research

__

i

Cheskirk Mines

Dunlop

10%

100

73

93

86,275

41c

May

98c

5%c

5%c

5,500

4c

May

10c

1.-/4

1. .2

l.'ia

12, Jul)

14 y2c

14 %c

15c

2,000

1.10

1.15

400

89"

__

Consolidated

Ansley

Homestead
Howoy

Consolidated

Lebel

Consolidated

Mining

Mar

9

Dec

13

May

14

Nov

16%

16 y4

16%

2,510

11

4%C

5 y2 c

16,000

Paper

Dec

1.15

1,075

85c

Jun

15c

17c

61,428

8c

9%c

9e

10c

6,300

9 y4

9l/4

10

180

53c

58c

4,674

2

—

72c
5 %c

6,500

61c

42c

4,067
700

Oct

1.25

Apr

2,277

Feb

Hosco

Gold

Dec

Hoyle

1.28

10,760

76c

Jun

21

21

125

18

Sep

21

14%

14%

250

13 ;'e

Aug

16

Nov

_*
0
1

17c

500

52c

58c

5,200

50

,

58c

50 %

160

501/4

13c

13c

4.500

5%c

Jun

17c

Oct

34c

34c

4,500

16c

Jun

43c

Jan

24

25

20

Aug

24

24

8%

500

15c

1.75

1.80

Jan

1.80

4,200

27c

May

54c

Sep

20c

Jun

38c

Sep

_

______

_

...

__

class

Joburke

110

18%

Apr

22

Mar

557

22%

Jun

29'%

Nov

Joliet

14%

Jan

Kayrand

1,100

7%

Dec

120

100 Va

Oct

Nov

Keiore

103

180

3

Dec

5

Oct

200

41

Jun

46%

Nov

5

10

50

1

class

A

__

55c

54c

57c

15,700

(1

9%

9'%

9%

100

«

Ltd.

East
East

1—„.

Machine

—

6%

46

46 %

365

46%

_

5%

Sep

4c

150
.

45 c

250

19,731

Sep

21%

18%

.Tun

19%

Dec

74c

Sep

19'%

3.10

(A J)

35%

35

35%

425

30%

550

May

10%

11

1.19

1.20

150

5%c

5%c

4.100

2.05

2.30

29,500

50c

12%

12%

75

11%

4c

Power

1.75

4.000

1.30

26

2,779

20%

General

Petroleums

General

Products

General

Steel

MacDonald
Macfie

Oct

Macho

—

9c

10,000

7c

Dec

26

280

20'%

Mines

Dec
Nov

McMillan

26

Feb

Magnet

Consol
Gold

Maiartic

27%

Jan

Manitoba

96 Va July

99%

Nov

91

SO

91

25

86

95

Jan

6 %c

7 V»c

1,500

1 tie

17c

5,160

9c

22c

23c

9,896

6c;

4%c

5%c

2,134

10 V2c

11c

10c

Dec

28c

Sep

72c

77c

9,500
42,530

26c

Jun

87c

Dec

5c

5c

2,000

4c

Oct

14c

Jan

25,500

6c

Nov

23C

Jan

Feb

34

Dec

73c

2.57

2.50

2.60

7,650

Jun

30

85 "a

Jan

92'%

30

16

July

18%

Nov

1.05

1.10

1,000

1.10

1.10

1,100

30%

30

31

185

18%

18

18%

1,300

100%

Jun

106% May

Jun

2%

Nov

82c

Sep

1.35

Nov

78c

Sep

1.55

a
a

Wares

common—.

Preferred

"1100

..

105 Va 105'%

_

_

_

Oil

Lake

For

Gold

footnotes see




page

36

13

Jun

99 Va May

C.35

6.60

4,217

4.75

Jan

6 % c.

7 Vac

5,000

6 %c

Dec

234c

2%c

2%c

4,334

2c

Sep

65c

64c

65c

6,300

40c

May

33c

32c

36c

9,750

29c

Jun

1

_

6.60

•

God's

..

6%C

1
Globe

Lakp

,_i

1

Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines.
Gillies

45

16% Mar

1.2C

;

33

18%
106
7.70

Gold

Dec

30c

Nov.

41 :»c Mar

8c

26

4%c Dec

Sep

Feb

13c

Jan

14

19'%

Sep

-5.715

4c

4,500

3c

Jun

10c

Jan

65c

1,000

41c

Jan

95c

Aug

25,025

20

310

1

5.10

5.10

5.30

6,800

4%e

43bc

500

1.15

1.22

25.500

5%c

5 %c

1,500

1.18

Jun

1.85

Sep

Aug

23%

Jan

2.85 May

6.50

Jan

1.19

19

2%

7

Jun

Sep

May

1.45

Jan

2'%c

Dec

6Vsc

Dec

Jun

65c

5%c

1
1

38c

35c

38c

6,650

30c

64c

Jan

6c

6c

1,000

5%c Doc

12c

Sep

14

13%

14%

970

10%

Jan

17%

61c

50c

64c

103,250

34c

Jan

60c

2.35

2.40

800

Jun

2.85

2,926

2.00

Sep
Sep
Aug

7.30

5.80 Mar

Sep

6.75

7.30

314c

3 %c

1.100

3c

Dec

53%c

Jan

4VL'c

5c

2,500

4c

Dec

12c

Jan

4c

6c

36,000

16

4%c

79 %c

2»/4c July

63Ac Aug

16%

245

13

Jun

16%

74c 79 %c

5,600

53c

Jun

86c

1.24

6,500

95c

May

Sop
Dec

1.20

1.22

6c

6c

500

4c

%c

55c

35,900

38c

31'%

31%

32

505

31

31

-

44

51c

31%

1,375

27

Jun

Nov
Jan

Nov

10c

1.08

32%

Jun

27'%

1.35

Aug

32

Jan

Jan
Oct

Sep

7'% Mar

50

5
9

Dec

11'%

Feb

8c

Jun

45c

Jan

15c

15c

15c

3,500

8c

Jun

17c

Sep

2.00

2.60

2.70

3,675

50c

44c

51c

31,300

21c

May

74c

Jan

2,000

5c

Jun

13 %c

Jan

14c

15c

3,500

11c

Nov

34c

Jan

1
—"

2.22

2.11

2.35

109,600

77c

Nov

9%

9%

9'%

475

8

Jun

10

Jan

7%

7%

100

6

Jun

8

Nov

3.10

3.15

7,350

Mines—

"
-1
1
——*

5c

3.10

—

Preferred. _l

35c

40c

57,500

16c

14,245

2.02

Jan

2c

2 '%c

2,000

9%

9%

9%

250

4c

2,250

1
-1
1

Gold

McLellan

McMarmac

Red

Lake

—

Oct

McWatters

Apr

Mercury

Gold

—.

Mills

Mid-Continent Oil

74 %c

Jan

Milton

Jan

Mining

Corp

—

Brick

56c

1

2c

Nov

4'%c May

8

May

U'%

Jun

5%c

Feb

19 %c

Dec

3%c

Jan

775

8c

Jun

5 Vi c

2.000

3c

Aug

23'%

10,754

15%

Jun

23%

Oct

July

28'%

Nov

2"'„

85

16%

ltr'i

5,150

98%.

98'%

30

27'%

—

23

Jun

67

67

925

50'%

16%

55c

2,250

30c

5,500

3c

Nov

9c

9c

3,750

8c

May

8c

8 %c

2,500

8c

Dec

'

5%
4c

5%

505

5%

Sep

4c

500

3c

Dee

July

1.20

1.10

1.20

3,200

95o

12'%

12%

12'%

2,432

8.25

Jun

Dec

Nov

69

Nov

Jun

4c

Oct

100

Jan

53c

5%

7c

10% Jun
90%

3%c

67

3%c

*

*
—- *
*
*

Sop
Dec
Dec

21V2

27'%

5

Lake

3.60

Dec

5c

16%

Red

40c

Sep

13 VaC 13 %C

23'%

Porcupine

Dec

3%C

4c

1
1

McKenzie

3.70

Jun

3.45

*
100

—

2.33

Jan

3.30

*
——20

common

2.40

35c

——,—

Preferred

5c

3.10

Jun

1.90

3.35

—1
—

—

McColl-Frontenac

Nov

3 Vac July

Sep

Oct

19%

1.42

'

11c

13c
23c

3'/4C

18%

1.33

Oct

Dec

■:

July

75

——;_—

Massey-Harris common

95

25

8,500

19%

—*

Martin-McNcely

17%

200

Mines

Maralgo
Marcus

95

2%

165

5 Vh c

3%c May

1,500

1

Eastern

&

Jan

17%

2%

10%
43%.

19%

—1

2.90

Nov

106 % 106 Va

7

43

8

Nov

1.75

Feb

110'%

17c

Maple Le«f Milling

Sep

Nov

5 %

Fields

Sep

Jun

15

14c

Dec

103

17c

•

——

93'

1

29
,

7 %c

Mclntyre

A___

99-% Mar

_1

Red Lake Gold Mines

Madsen

Jan

Feb

20

21'% July

5

Jan

7.30

.

93

—

class

Mfg

445

102

91/4

A

class

Export

B

8%c

common

Aug

25

28 %

16c

Gold

MacLeod-Cockshutt

25 V:

17%

16

15,000

18

a

5%

Sep

98

106'/a

Jan

———~—1
1
£—1

River

Dec

25%

a

54c

13

—.—.——1
*
1

Red Lake

2'/a

Jun

(1

Jun

9%

2.35

Sep

25

...

30c

36

5'%

Goldfields

12%

Nov

1.40

Z100

Bakeries

Dec

40c

Jun

A

Class

Oct

11c

Nov

1.70

com„—

preferred

10 V4

Jun.

0

Nov

129

May

25%

•

Sep

Oct

*

Lynx Yellowknife
Macassa
Mines

16

98% July

1.20

5 V2c

-100

7'%

—

_100

preferred

1,145

7

B

Class

40%

Aug

5

_

Jan

10'%

99

w

12%

Jun

*

Exploration

8%

29

«

Lac_:

Long

9

preferred.

Aug

10

1

7ioo

....

7

16 %

Jan

5.00

Jun

—

_

75

Sep

7,132

Feb

26c

13%

common

7%

102

Nov

7c

600

565

_

_

"Dec

1

July

15c

2,033

0

Gold

Cos

Preferred

General

25c

Jun

9c

11c

»

_

30 %

1

__J

Dec

c

21

Gold

Little

1,525

a

Manufacturing

Dec

Class

Motor class A.._

Dec

3,410

Lencourt Gold

4.60

--

30

18

•

Sep

15 %

2.27

100

100

Leduc-West

Sep

Jun

Dec'

4.45

*

Dec

31

Dec

9%

—

82c

30c

33c

14 v'b

;____

31%

32%

Mines

"U"

Secord

58c

9.250

4.45

■

Laura

Leitch

15 %

_

20'% Mar

27 V

*

Jan

39,350

19%

Feb

Dec

Louvicourt

common

_

7%
7

17

38c

33c

a

luu

32

9

Lamaque

13% July

1

Petroleum

Gatineau

50

39c

21

43 %c

30

DeZ

1

Lapa

49

%c

19%

■

Be

•

Gold i—_—_L_
Cadillac
—_
Lapaska Mines ___————_—

Sep
Dec

Jan

38

16

8'%

■

May

100

—

Mines

Larder

*

Ford

Co

—

3c

__

1

Mining-

Was a

Luz

3.25

July

36C

36

21
■'

4,300

40c

40c

1

Mines

Shore

5.40

Jun

16

'

4 %c

9%

10

Jan

38c

Jun

19c

6%

a

Fleet

Gair

July

4% Aug

!— Z25

Fittings Ltd class A_—

Frobisher

4,500

5c

5

7.100

Preiman

10 %C

La

150

Nickel

Grain

Francoeur

Lake

355

1

Kirkland

Fraser

Sep
Jan

5%

Fanny Farmer Candv Shops

Federated

16c

5

_

class A
preferred

(T Hi

26'%

8%

—

Jan

July

5

8%c

7%

Jan

1.39

Lake

7c

1.83 May

.

Jan

24%

*

Lingman

7,000

1.62

_

6'%

250

—

Lake Rowan (1945)

13c

13.550

37c

200

27

%

Gold

Fortune

Lake

17c

27,300

1

7%

65c

Feb

Jun

26c

25

14'%

32%

Laguerre Gold
Lake Dufault Mines—

Sc

10,500

1,170

%

7%

■

102

Labrador Mining & Exploration—

862.400

6c

ocr

31

28

Ltd

Labatt (John)

c

9'%

Dec

30

__

.

Lake

Lake
Mar

25c

5.35

Players

Federal

Oct

12

2.40

Corp

Federal

92c

Dec

5.15

A

Famous

Jan

Dec

9'%
14c

11c

__

Falconbridge

13%

May

2.25

38c

Mines

Brass

Eureka

11,500

17c

35c

23'%c

—20
...

Gold

Sol

/

Dec

9%

26c

_

—

Gold

Empire

Aug

2.35

*

Mines

Estabrooks

May

170

May

5.20

_____

_

_

Invest

Pen-Rey

Sep

12

1

_

Eddy Paper class A....

El

Kirkland

10'%

Nov

9

3 %c

4c

Kirkland-Hudsou

Dec

167

JitU

9%

Nov

7%

'

—

Nov

1

_

Mines

Steel

Eldona

5'ac

...

Mines

Washing

Elder

Oct

26%
24

*

_

_

Sullivan

Economic

12c

*

Leduc

Easv

7c

»

'

Maiartic

Eastern

15 %c

12 %c

—_1

__

Oil

16 % c

_

Amphi

East

,35%

Apr

100

9c

East Crest

Feb

Aug

100

730

Dec

__

Mines

—

19'/4

19%

2,070

26

22 Va

100

.....

-

Gate

Golden

Kirkland

20

34'%

10

Preferred

■■

5c

21%

33'%

173

Jan

6c

26 %

14

14%

*
*

;

19%

13'/a

11%

Jun

57

Jun

8

—1

Mines

Jun

10,648

173

39c

Jun

2c

ey2 Mar

Keri-Addison

11%

Jun

38%

50

Kenville Gold

45

45

21%

11%

23 %c

475

50

1

Mines

Kelvinator

5'%

22

2,000

9

1

Mining

8%

34%

♦

(1939)

Quebec

5

26

25,200

1
1
1

Gold

28

19%

il

15c

9

•

Ltd

Mines

20'%

101

a

27C
47 Va

Feb

17

Oct

•

Jellicoe

30

common

Textile common

Feb

9

*

Petroleum

8

Preferred

32c

Oct

9c

8,000

100

Milling preferred

Mines

50

/

•

Chemical

Jan

3c

*

Gold

Jaculet

21%

Dominion Stores

12'%

8.75 May

1,395

2%c

1
A

International Nicsei Co common

%

5%

B

11

3c

100

International

26 Va

50

_

J

47

25
*
6

:

Mining

Inspiration

7%

.100

Jan

19'%

26c

4 Vac

preferred
Ingersoll Machine class A
Ingiis (John) & Co

7%

8%

_

Dominion Steel & Coal

El

Acceptance

103

«

Scottishh Invest common —1

13c

Sep

47

.—

Convertible

20'%

Magnesium

13'%c

Dec

15%

13c

14c

27

Jack Waite Mining

Malting preferred

Mar

G%c

490

11

1
common—.— •

Lake

Dec

Dominion

6c

500

17

11

25

___■

28%

Dominion

6,500

8c

17

...

Nov\

pieferred

Apr

Dominion

10c

8c

10c

;

Nov

24 Va

23

Dec

15

10

e

65c

24

Bank

Dominion Foundry & Steel—__

July

Feb

International

Dec

50c

Feb

Jacknife

9

500

13% Mar

Sep

21

Sep

59 c

16'%

Dec

Jun

17c

27'%

22

7'% Aug

May

671

21%

20

6c

14,813

Jan

20 '/a

2,500

32

Jun

1.

10c

23%

15y»

20%

59c

30'%

1434

25

Jun

22%

9,027-

_

21c

23

2,920

.

Fe?3

3V'2c Sep

4,500

31%

20 %

common

Apr

1,500

37c

10

21%

190

Jan

8'%c

3%C

*

21

27

10% July
83c

*

A

1914
27

Nov
Jun

35c

9c

—

Oct

1.90

Jan

1.20

3.700
28,800

3,008

Nov

33 %c

»»«..■

Preferred

36c

1,500

44

Oct

Jan

10 Vbc

July

9 V4

6%
c

Sep

5c

43c

38c
12

Mar

9

49,033

c

6%

Powders pfd_—23

31c

%•

0

15c

420

10 V,

10

6%c

7%c

Sep
Dec

12%

Jun

8

1

20V4

preferred

26 Vac

10 Va

—V

21 Vh

Mines

105,200

Mining <x Smelling

•

Gold

33c

28 Vac

"
P5

1

Dulania

445

-—*
5
1

2

Yellowknife
Seagrams

Mudge

12

9c

Mines Ltd

&

11%

4.50

Feb

3.50

3%c

30'/2c

Donalda

Dec

class

32c

Sep

Dec

IV2C

100

Metals

30c

Feb

3c

3%c

3,500

Bronze

34c

7 Vbc

2,000

2C

'

Dec

19'%

4c

11%

Oct

17'%c Mar

Jun

14

4.40

International

1

1,730

2c

Feb

33c

Jun

10c

19 V4

4c

__

International

15c

•

9'/4

Aug

6 %

50

Oct

4.40

.

Dec

34c

3c

9

Industrial

Feb

11,500

19

19"

41

Bank

Ja

14c

Jun

5 %c

25c

Imperial
Oil
*
Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5
Preferred
£1

Imperial

Sep
n

Jan

Jun

5,900

32'%

Indian

52

Jan

Ooc

16C

Ei

4%

72c

45% Mar
7c

Dec

80c

Aug

1,700

5c

1

+

class

Ltd

Jan

30c

Feb

40C

Sep

6%

Get

5.400

7c

♦

.

31c

Jun

Dec

15c

Jan

1.45

Dec

be

19c

%

0

1

Mines

Bay

Class

36c

17c

19c

Maiartic

Hunts

7%c

7%c

1

A

Dec

5'%

400

17c

..

—MOO

.

7

6 %

7

Jan

164

10c

3.275

25c

20 %c

"

*

123

Dec

7,500

7c

Apr

Jun
Mar

81

148%

41

c

40c 41 %c

8V4C

Mining

Hudson

Hugh

Jan

July

34

20

13

13

Jan

16

1

Consol

Hclimger

Nov

21

*_1

Donnell

60

1

Sareee

12c

1.20

common

Woollens

40%

•

Dauch

&

72c

1.22

Lake

Dominion

40%

Jun

9%

59c

35c

123

Mines

Dominion

40%

Mines

Dec

1,335

Ltd

&

2,205

Highland-Bell

pec
July

5c

165

e

Dominion Tar

15%

44c

61c

103

1
1

Preferred

14%

A

class

4c
,

163%

;

Dairies

15

1

Highwood

101%

B

Coal

17 %e

10
1

Htghridgc Mining

102

—

Dominion

Oct

—*

Sep

163%

:

Dominion

12c

Mines

Sep

Smelting.—5

•

Dominion

8,900

Feb

26c

1

Distillers

East

Gold

11%

24c

Mines

Discovery
Dome

14c

*

38c

*

class

Dec

12c

____

Sep

26c

Patricia

Leather

Jan

20'/4C

14c

—

Mascot

Hinde

61c

1

&

10%

Feb

£.

_ __

.1.00

Jun

Apr

Feb

Aug

Gold

Gold

53%

"

Carpets
F)

Oct

Jan

103

9%.

Headway Red Lake
Heva

Hep

50 %

10y4c

Gold

Hedley

80

10

95

r

20c

Nov

40c

Jail

1.25 Aug

C«'%c Dec;
7% Jun

4:%c

5c

1

6%

390

52'%

■

65c

1
41

Oro

Box
Mills

Coal

Red

1.50

1.10

Mines

Oils

Jun

91

52'%

i

Gold

(J

Feb

4c

3,000

Alabastlne

&

Swayze

Haaaga

9%c

Dec

20c

1

Mines

Harding

Feb

Jun

iy4c

1

Mines

Rock

Hard

91/aC

3c

1,500

10'%

common

A

Harricana

Jun

4,500

10

Hamilton Bridge

Hartz

Jun

Petroleum

Decalta

Sep

5

Pershing

Class

Dec

8c

2,000

__.

Mining

D'Aragon

17%

Dec

6%

Mines

Craig Bit common

Crowshore

May

3%c

6 V'b

16c

Sep

3.20

Jan

2.00

6 y4

Exploration

Delnite

6

40

100

Imperial

Dexter

300

1
•
1

Gas

Nest

12,700

9
14

64c

Duquesne

Crestaurum

2.28

9
14

2,100

Mines

Consolidated

Corrugated

2.06

14

*

Consolidated

Consumers

2.08

Oct

1.40

...

Beattie

Consolidated

24c

3c

%c

19c

Nov

2V4c July

6,500

1.32

Consolidated Bakeries

Jan

47c

4,000

43 c

1.35

u'l

Consolidated Astoria

Consolidated

53/4c

3c

42c

*

Mines

Hale row

3,000

4

2%c

*

Paper

Lime

Ovcsum

Hallnor

2%c

_1

National

*

Ralliwell

3c

1

Petroleum

Sep

1.75 Mar

Dec

Mines

5%c

4%c

•'

10

Lake

Uwiuun

Feb

42c

a
"
41

common

May

1.00

*
1

A

class

Gunnar Gold

Jan

25c

50

Lead

Gulf

Apr

Jan

90%

Bousquet

Mackay

Lakes

1.55

2'%c

—z

zz

Guayana Mines

Mar

2.85

Oct

10c

4%c

4%c

90%

Guaranty Trust new common

Jan

11

Nov

1.45

51,500

*

Preferred

13%c Jan

3%c July
8%

2.94

v

Great

July

32c

Jun

14c

2.51

1

Preferred

Jan

1.45

May

10%

Yellowknife

Coniaurum

Davis

65c

1,000

1
*
1

Plow

Commonwealth

Da vies

2,925

26,500

A

Cockshutt

I

1.08

6%c

Willans

Cochenour

Crow's

1.03

16y2C

Maiartic

Cochrane

croinor

1.07

6c

Oils

Cournor

56c

»

Cirtralam

Cosmos

23,950

16 %C

1

Gold

Conwest

1.48

3.15

2.89

1

Grandoro

Jun

5c

1

Gordon

9%c Sep

2,000

Mines

Graham

Dec

6,100

6c

Goodyear Tire & Rubber com__:

Dec

16c

6c

Goouxish Mining

V 17% Dec

19 %c

Dec

1

Manitou

Goldora

Jun

6c

Goldora Mines

Dec

14c

1

_<

Feb

5,300

6 %c

6c

1

_:

Arrow

Goiden

Sep
Dec

6%c

Chromium

Conduits

1.38

85c

16 %c

Mines

Chesterville

,

Golden

16%

1
1

Gold

Steel

Chemical

22

Gold

Goldcrest

High

Low

16c

6c

■

Jan

103

1
——0
50c
1

Porcupine

Centremaque

36%

Jun

1.42

1
1

Central Patricia

2.22

2.20

1
—"

Casue-Treihewey

Colomac

Jan

27

:

class A

Corp

Class

11%

27

—,—..100

Corp

Tire

Canadian

Coastal

Dec

27

•

common—

Canadian Pacific Railway

Chimo

8%

910

Range for Year 1919

High

16c

16c

1

Mines

Goklaie

Jan

9%

*

Cos

preferred

Chatco

11%

8V4

■

Central

Jun

8%

41

Maiartic

Canadian

Central

8Va

9%

Canadian Locomotive

Cardy

990

24

Low

Par

Shares

of Prices

High

9%

B

Canadian

5%

Year 1949

Low

9%

•

Canadian Indus Alco "A" voting—'
Class

Range for

for Week

Range

Sale Price

Shares

of Prices

Sale Price

Last

STOCKS—

for Week

Range

Sales

Week's

Friday
Sales

Week's

Friday

1950

Monday, January 9",

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

71c

Oct

12c

Apr

21 %c

Jan

.

12c

7%

Sep
Jan

7%c Mar
1.55

13%

Jan
Nov

Volume

171

Number

4871

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

CANADIAN
RANGE

Friday
STOCKS—

Range

Sale Price
Par

Monetn

Porcupine

Montreal
Moore

——1»

_——

Locomotive

Corp

Shares

common

14%

190

12%

Sep

3%

35

3%

Dec

3 6'Ac

38c

2.050

36c

20%

20%

21

1,540

17% Aug
64% Jun

Low

«

7 7

77

78

420

100

465

465

465

15

____4

3

3

3

200

1

19c

16c

21c

34,400

Long Lac

National Grocers

5%

Sale Price

384

2%

Siscoe

Feb

Rlaaen

Southam

Jan

78'%

Nov

Siadacona

430

Jun

3%
16c

May

36%

36 %

100

8%c

9c

305

11%

9c

11%

195

10

11%

250

35% Mar

39%

Standard

Sep

National

Oct

Stedman

of

Apr

30

Dec

*

preferred

14%

38c

28 %

38c

1,000

26 %c

Nov

19%

19%

20

955

16%

Jun

23%

25

Jan

30

27%

28%

197

1.65

1.62

1.68

7,075

7 'Ac

8c

102 102%

65

8C

9c

1,500

3 'Ac

l

Mines

47c

Co

3'Ac

3%c

3,200

Dec

1.45

2.63

Mar

100

New

_

River

Jan
Nov

Sudbury Contact

Aug

Sullivan

104

Feb

Nib

svlvanite

__

11,100

84c

Jun

Jan

Tamblyn Ltd

42c

239,450

18c

Oct

35c

Dec

Taylor

50c

50c

3,300

47c

Oct

75c

Feb

33c

79c

13,550
24,500

5c

3,000

3c

3c

3'Ac

8,500

3c

Jun

9'Ac 10'Ac

18,300

7c

2.35

Jun

May

—

1
■

5

—

9'Ac
•

Noriartic

Mines

Mining

_

_

_

Oct

5c

i

Preferred

Gold

Norseman

Jan

18c

Jan

Tombill

14c

Jan

Toronto

North

Inca Gold

Northland

General

9c

Jun

26c

Jan

Toronto

3c

Dec

8c

Jan

Toronto Iron

58,775

40c

Dec

1.03

Apr

90c

Jun

48%

Jun

1.09

100

3c

2,240
2,000

66c

62c

68c

98,750

2.80

6,510

--

'

2.76

2.72

O'Brien

__

__

_

_1

___

•

common

__

Gold

Mines

_

1

__

*
_______

*
•

Alalartic

—

Gold

1

—

Omnitrans/Exploration
Ontario

•

1.25

25c

Jun

Osisko

Lake

Osulake

1,000
10,500

8

Tower

Traders

—

•

Tubes

Porcupine

1

Mines

•

Ltd

1.98

2.04

7,555

1.42

26 %c 2 6'Ac

3,000

17 %c

Paiamaque
Parbec

1.11

1.75

May
5% Oct

20c

22c

4.000

12c

1

Photo

Engravers

1

_

3'Ac

9,300

2'Ac

5'Ac

tic

355,500

3c

130

85

42

44

Pioneer

Gold

Gold

Porcupine

__

__

Reef

Powell

100

18

Rouvn

Power

Gold common

Metals

Pressed

Nov

United

East

Prospectors

Purity

Dome

Alills

Quebec Labrador
Quebec Manitou

United

Sep

Fuel

class

A

Class B preferred

Jan

Apr

United

Keno

Quemont

6%

Nov

Sep

10%

Dec

3.15

3.00

3.20

5,175

2.54

Jan

17

110

17%

Oct

22

Feb

Jun

16c

Nov

Mines

Quinte

Milk

Reeves

United

United

Renfrew

9c

Nov

125'A

Upper

Rochette

Royal

Gold

Oils

Roxana

40

Dec

Ventures

_

Ltd

__

__

7c

Jun

18c

Jan

Wekusko

5c

Aug

9c

Nov

West Malartic

2.02

Feb

4.75

Jan

50%

Sep

Westeel

May

1.69

Nov

__

47

47 %

495

1.35

1.40

8,350

36'A
96c

4 %c

4'Ac

500

18c

20c

19,000

'Ac

4%c

1,000

2'Ac July

8c

3%c

1,000

2%c

6C

Sep

2'AC

9c

2c

3c

24,500

lc

32c

■„

33c

2.747

30c

63c

63c

1,000

28

28

25

55c
25

Nov

8c

1.300

7c

Jun

8,500

29c

May

51c

Sep

1,508

17

Jun

27 34

Dec

27

1.400

97

97

90

50

52

20c

25c

Jun

Nov
Feb

24'Ac

8'Ac

Consol

9'Ac

38,000

42%

4,608

7c

Rupununi
Pn.ssell

St Lawrence

Jan

Wingait

1.71

Apr
Jun

15%c Mar
2.70
4.00

Jun

77c
45

28%

29

26'A

Wood

Sep

(Alex

Jun

65c

Jun

12%

Jun

17%

Nov

&

Yellowknife

13

13

13

695

9%

Jun

13

Dec

York

1.89

1.80

1.90

3.350

1.30 May

74c

85c

10,000

4 6'Ac Mar

8%.

8%

8%

455

Dec

Yellorex

Sep

6

'A May
15c
Dec

2.17
85c

9%

-

2nd

Pan

preferred

Sand

—--—

Gold

Antonio

__

River, Gold

Sannorm

Mines

_

65c

Oct

75

8

Sep

10

—1

—

-1

__

_

Scythes

&

Rouyn Ltd

Bhawinigan

common

Water

__

21c

16.300

67c
1.04

J)

preferred

22 V8

10

1,475

Jun

3.75

Power

•

.50

Shawkey Mines
Shea's Winnipeg
Creek

6%

100

5'A July

;7%

2%c

3c

2,600

2'Ac Dec

8c

10

9%

___1

—

Brew

class

10

P%
7

1.45

10

35
330

<*

A

9%

9%

1,2 C

8c

10,500

6C

44c

46c

5,800

23c

Oct

7%

3.25

3.20

2.35

6,413

1.10 May

4.85

Sep

7.00

6.65

7.05

3,820

4.00

7.00

Dec

19%

19'A

12

Breweries

Voting trust
Pilanco
Silver

.

17

Jun

21

23c

1.000

20c

Dec

26c

9.60

4,545

37%

36 3A

38

5,375

6.50 May
23 34 Jun

8 'Ac

8'Ac

8 VaC

4,000

7c

Jun

15c

Sep

1

5%c

4'Ac

6c

3,200

4c

Dec

9c

Feb

•19

1

9%c

common

24%

Jun

5.85

Feb

3c

3'Ac

20,100

18

4G5
10

9c

Feb

2%c Dec
14%

Jun

101'A Mar

Knitting

class

Dairies

class

Simpson's Ltd

Asbestos

British

Corp

J-

Columbia

♦Preferred

Preferred
Brown

Co

For footnotes

see

28

9.90




29 %

Sep

33

Dec

32

70

25%

26

450

15

10%c

and

Canada

Jan

Canadian

Fairbanks

Jan

Canadian

Industries

Dominion

Sugar

Western

50%

20

37

51

Nov

Canadian

Westinghouse

Jun

3.90

2.645

3.50

4'Ac

500

3'Ac

Oct

6c

Nov
Oct

35

Nov

Mar

26%

Nov

Jun

21

90%

101%

Dec

37c

Jan

4c

7c

May

5c

7,500

4c

Dec

He

6%c

49,500

3 %c

Dec

ll%c

37%

2,485

27

Feb

38

Nov

100

40

97

May

101

Nov

120

120

15

110

Alay

118

Mar

15

15

50

2.27

5c

Jan

Jan

■

__

2.25

2.21

21c

20c

21c

4.500

18c

Jan

89c

87c

92c

12,450

61c

Jun

2.848

2.00 May

6 'A

6'A

6

%

15

6%

Oct

2%

1.084

1%

Jun

2.75

48c
1.15

7%
■3

Sep
May
Sep
Jun
Mar

Exchange-Curb Section
Fnnds

Week's
Range
of Prices

Low

5%
__

__

RnJ°s
for Week

Shares

Range for Year 191!)
Loxo

High

High

5%

5%

540

25%

25%

285

21

Jun

26

84

84

100

75

Sep

114

Jan

4%

Sep

7%

Jan
Jan

135

3%

139

105

131

Nov

156

Jan

3

4V'b

18,858

2

May

4

Jan

97

92

99

770

22%

22

22%

2,060

12%

12%

400

70% Jun

__

19

Feb

103

Feb

23

Nov

11%

39

*

23 %

40

225

30

23%

24

450

19%

Sep

13'A

Jan

July

39' \

Dec

Jun

24'A

Nov

1

2.000

5c

Nov

17c

May

14%

Nov

16% May

30c

Jun

60c

—

3

*

—

Lumber

—

•

—

Dec

—*

-

57

1.15 July

3%

92

94

200

60

Jun

94%

3%

3%

2,700

3

% May

4

Apr

57

58

315

49

Jun

60

Nov

Nov

2%

3Vb

2.900

Dec

Sep

6c

•

16

50

14,500

Jun

4.75

Sep

Consolidated

•

deHavilland

Aircraft

Sep

——

24%

25

715

48'i

48'A

50

10c

lie

6,500

14%

Jun

25%

Oct

Dominion

45

May

49%

Dec

Dec

20c

Jan

15

1.20

2.200

1.01

2.30

35,864

1.25

21

21

260

15%

20'A

11% Mar
Jun

15

Foothills

Jun

Feb

20'A

115

30c 33 A c

16,400

29c

Aug

50c

12.000

32c

Jun

48c

9%
7%

10

7%

15%

Feb

Jun

20%

26c

Jun

59%

12

12

12

10

14

Sep

23

Jan

12

12

25

Feb

14

Nov

__

5%

Oct

Paper

i

*

Oil

24%

24%

24%

25

May

24 %

•

Bridge

42%

42

42%

420

31%

Jan

42%

Nov

17%

17%

25

13%

Jun

20

Mar

3.30

3.35

700

2.30 Aug

3.75

Nov

28%

28%

28%

45

21% Aug

33

Oct

39'%

39

40

3,445

37

Dec

40 3'4

Dec

21%

21

21%

1,635

13%

Jun

22%

Dec

18

18%

1,975

12%

22%

22%

40

*

—

•

Jan

Hayes Steel

3.40

Sep

International

Paper

Utilities

—

•
new

common
—

7%
5

Nov

Minnesota

21'A

Oct

Niagara Wire Weaving

*

65c

20

Dec

Oil

*

,

Apr

63c

Oct

310

8%

Apr

10

Nov

Pend

110

5%

Apr

8

Sep

Price

28%

28%

28%

1,690

22

Sep

30

Jan

26

27

1,370

21

Sep

28%

Oct

125

93

Jun

101'/a

Dec

100

13'%

4,100

Dec

26%

99%

4.115

45c

*

1.60

22

19'A

43c

*

Donnacona

10c

18%,

43c

*

—

Disher Steel common

2-3%

19

•

Paper

Dalhousle Oil

Preferred

100

Jun

10c

36%

120

*

com—

Canadian Marconi

Canadian

32c

•

29 %

51%

100

*
Morse

common

Jan

Jun

3.80

50c

Dec

Nov

4 % c

31c

Feb

8c

10,000

•

Vinegars

10c

18%
104

12C

100

Canada

Dec

Dec

16

1

35%

Oct
Dec

35c

12%

14%

_100

36

45

4%c

1

86

1.20

«

page

Dec

26

6'Ac

100

_—

common

71% July

2.20

•

.

29

36%

Pulp„ & Paper com__*

30

5'Ac

_

A

Apr

.

10 %C

1

•

300

30'Ac

a

class

22

32

*

.

86

31c

.

B

35

Last

Andian National

50%

*

A

CO

1,500

100'A 100'A

•

*

:

Canadian Vickers

1

Class B

49

30

:

14%

1.20

—

Dec

9%c

2%

A

86

certificates common
Mines

Jail

9c

100

•

14%

4%

37%

49

1

Preferred

2,395

2.25

vtc

Mar

15% Feb

30

Sale Price

Apr

7,585

17%

14%

100

Jun

23c

Friday

Dec

33.250

-50C

Minlnc

Miller

Silverwood

Class

...

Oct

9.10

Canadian

Jan

13c

23

21

_

Gordon

Nov

23c

STOCKS—

Jan

54c

9.80

103% 103%

11%

Nov

9.60

13c

21c

9.20

Dec

Aug

27 %

1

Gold

Oct

17 %C 18'Ac

.

Dec

Jun

Toronto Stock

Jan

25

Nov

4.30

Sep

Jan

48%

Dec

23

Jun

5%

100

Mines

International

Sherritt
Sicks'

-1

com

Preferred

Sheep

-

55

Mar

1.22

1

Bear

Jan

6%

—

Jun

17

8%c

Dec

2.50

__

47

9.400

Jan

10

3.90

85

255

4.30

Jan

2.45

50 %

55

22%

7.400

5
—5

Mines

1.20 Aug

2.50

16

__

_

&

1

—

_

senator

Co

—_1

Dec

19c 20'AC

1.18 May

14%

Jan

25%

Oct

4,800

--99

30%

Dec

85c

-1

....

__

Oct

Sep
18% July

Jan

May

85c

3%c

Dec

27c

4.10

100

Combing
Wright-Hargreaves

33%

17%

Dec

16 %

22'A

•

common

Wool

980

11

•

174

Sep

3,525

1

Jan

27

1,155

1

Electric

1.398

—100

Jun

8%

8%c May

100

25'A

160

54%

___1

Gold

2,000

1.30

_

Preferred

Dec

21 %

common.

Corp common

1,200

4.15

i»

—

Winchester Larder

Dec

1.04

__

St Lawrence Paper 1st preferred

10
2,970

12c

-100

_

27%

78c

Mines

Industries

Saguenay Power preferred

May

15%

>»

common

_

89c

17%

9.65

65c

2,290

_

_

Preferred

44%

17'Ac

Dec

28%

*

Jun

July

20%

1

10c

7%

..

Wiltsey-Coghlan

Jun

»

Apr

2,100

26'A

„

Western. (George)

95C

10

90c

1
—

common

Sep

May

_—

Dec

Sep

46c

Roy a lite Oil

Nov

45c

6

_

—

Grocers

16%

—

97

5,200

•

Products

1.04

7%c

Dec

7'A

W)

_

6'Ac

3.00 Mar

30c

(G &

45c

40c

1

27%

Jan

12c

1

(Hiram)

17%

*

Jun

20c

~2l

Jun

39.400

_

Sep

17%

15%

25

Oils

Amulet

Class A

Apr

51,752

_

15c

30

172'A 172%

8'Ac Sep

88c

1

Dec

25%

Jan

3'Ac

4c

1.10

...

12

•

Western Ashley Minerals

47

39,100

1

19c

.

Jan

Nov

Oct

10%

11

Dec

1.3.9

20 %

Jan

169

Mar

9

42c

25

1,000

6c
4.65

1.05

1

Eank

70

15%

__

2,000

6c
4.40

75'Ac

*

Roybar Chibougamau

11%

20

27%

172'A

•

Walker

19c

common

_

11%

50

__

Mines

Nov

85c

..

Co

100

•

27

Par

(Little)

156'A Mar

11

20c

_

1.38

4.60

2c

Robinson

170

1.35 Mav

I

_

Canada

Feb

—

Cotton

11

Nov

1.09

_

Robinson

Jun

51

_

_

May

1.000

Textiles class A

Gold

Reno

Jun

.9'A

*

Steel

45c

„

__

-

69c

190

97

*

17,550

59,850

_

.

_

5,200

1

-

_

1.25

11

class A

7c

1.25

10'A

167

100

_

_

Oils

Sep

-1

..

MacDonald

6,550

1.20

Sep

27

_

.

Waite

78c

__

Ltd

3.75

12 %c 14 %c

11%

preferred

_

Vulcan

1.99

•

Mining

Quesabe

-

Oct

Jun

Hill

Oct,

3.30

.1

....

-

Sep
Feb

31%

•

Nov

6c

27c

1

__

26% July

36c

%

*

Feb

%

Queenston Gold

165

Dec

9%

-

12d

73c

10

30'%

10c

4

_

20c

—

common

2,000

100

*

B

Jun

1.90

_1

Airways

Flour

12c

•

Corp class A

Class

Nov

Class B

Preston

12c

175

•

Dec

3.25

_1

Jan

2.35

.

_

10c 10%c

43%

10%c

Jan

-100

preferred

5c

7dC

•

Dec

Dec

1.27

34c

6

*

6c

3.30

__1

___

Corp

46c

3c

5.100

11

Resources

2,000

1.94

•

Sep

3,250

27

Mining

2.70

121% July

13.800

4c

8c

2,000

1

__

Sep

39c

7%c

1

_

Gold,

River

Powell

*

Alines

Nov

48c

A

7%c

8%c
Crow

Feb

2.75

27C

11'A

Gas

Winnipeg
Pickle

11 %C

Jun

6

Virginia Dare preferred
10'Ac 10%c
__'

28

_

Dec

1.66

_100

class

Tobacco

Union

2.60

Jun

128

Tuckett

Union

Dec

1

__

—_

__

Mar

4c

1.27

11%

Transvision-Television

Feb

Feb

53c

Jun

2%c

4.

_

16c

3c

_

Aug

6

Jun

45c

ccninion-

„.

13%

6

21c

.1

Paymaster Consol
Perron Gold

Dec

6

Trusts

B

19c

3'Ac Aug

3'Ac

Mines

Partanen Alalartic

5,500

Dec

Dec

2.67

1.60

Exploration

40c

Feb

1.65

_____

Alalartic

12,870

Jun

Oct,

13'Ac Aug

Jun

5,625

1.70

•

Oil

Nov

102

1.26

2,100

2.70

1.22

Works

Transcontinental

Jan

60c

Dec

200

2.02

4'Ac
Western

17%
105

10

Finance

Western
uan

24c
4 %c

Feb

Mar

78% Mar

25

39,930

23c

14 %c

1.16

__

2.65

2.61

Petroleums

Class

Jan

13c

Oct

1,100

10'Ac

Hershey

Painour

Gc

5'Ac

5%

Mines

Petroleum

Nov

11%

.

Towagnac

Feb
Dec

13 %c

Nov

10%

6c

Page

Jun

5%

1
_1

_____

Mines

Pacific

4c

40c

5,500

44

_

,___

Nov

Sep
Nov

3.75

3'Ac May

'A c

130

_

Lake

Nov

5%

1

A

65c

Oct

1.70

Class

6c

69%

2'Ac July

10%

26 %c

*

common

Gold

Red

8c

8c

10'A

50

Steel

Orlac

8c

4,200

9'Ac 11'Ac

—

8c

7'Ac

__

Loan

Ontario
Orenada

26,000

45c

—

O'ls

O'Leary

3,000

10c

—

_..

Ogama-Rockland

Omega

4'Ac

9c

44c

1

...

Preferred

Okalta

4'Ac
9c

_

Mines

North Star Oil

_

2.45

Elevators

10.075

45c
.

29

87c

30%

Gold

15.600

68%

1

16%

Tip Top Tailors

10c

3c

_

—

Oct

Jun

12c

Teck-Hivghes Gold Mines

46c

1.09

—

______

78

Jun

4

17

Dec

3%c

07%

■

Mines

13%

760

18'A
50c

Jan

6c

9c

1

Denison

285

700

Sep
Dec
Nov

-10

80c

40c

3c

_

North

17

102% 104%

common—..

23c

Jun

3'Ac

_1

_

Mines

7,200

47c

—_

45c

67%

______

Northern Canada Mines

75

73 c

9%
90

14%

1.60

Preferred

Norpick

29

5'%

common

3 'Ac

1

-

Normetal

28 %

4c

Mines

(Pearson)

9c

*

Mines
_

Jan

23c

,

1.32

9'Ac

Nipissing Mines
K-')randa

July

7

2.61

River

31c

4c

Mines

Norgold Mines

Dec

4c

Gold

1.24

8c

•

—

Jun

79

Surf Inlet

Feb

77c

—1

_

Yeilouknife

5

35

1,445

,

Torbrit Silver Mines

Nicholson

9%

4,190

2.58
.

Superior Oils Ltd

Feb

8c

Oils

Thurbon.

Dec

87

104

Cons Mines

6c

79c

1

Pacalta

New

62c

70c

common..

Gold

15c

_l

—

_

Nor zone

New

July

103 103%

Sturgeon

39c

__

41c

5 %

Steep Rock Iron Mines

Dec

3c

5c

_

...

Jan

2,333

14%

1

Jan

.6 VaC Jun

_1

Gold

23c

86

Preferred

50c

Gold

July

8%

17

Canada

1.28

1
_______

Marlon

10c

35,300

100

——

Newlund Mines
New

Sep

11,500

56c

:

21 %

Nov

23

Jason

Newnorth

Jan

94c

Mar

14'A

Bros

Steel

Dec

27'%

Taku

New

44c

17

9%

Gold

15 % Mar

•

Goldvue

High
Jun

Feb

14%

class A

11 %

8c

New

18%c
24c

29

Radio

Olsen

150'

Alger

Calumet

11c

10%c

.100

__

Standard

355

7%c

New

75

common

—

Starratt

28 %

•

(Win)

Chemical

Dec

22%

10

Eidlamaque

21%

55c

Nov

22

Trust

New

27,500

Preferred

Nov

11 VB

Car

New

81c

21

9c

28'A

Rights
Nciison

75c

11c

12%

11%

Mines

ivaos

77c

__

Feb

28 %

"

Petroleum
Steel

3,550

Mines

Preferred

Dec

.

National

35c

Co

Brazeau

Range for Year l))t!)
Low

33c

Sep

:*

class B

National

Shares

High

35c

1

Mar

6c

of Prices

Low

Rales

tot Week

1

Malartic

South

__20

common

Preferred

Gold

Jan

60c

Jun

8c

Apr

23%

Oct

Range

Par

High
15

Week's

Last

Standard Paving common

National Breweries common
National Drug & Chemical common__5
I-referred
5

National Hosiery

I

0

Range for Year I D ID

High

35

MARKETS

JANUARY

Friday

3'%

—

—

*

Class B preferred
Morrison Brass
Moaner

of Prices

3%

ENDED

(135)

STOCKS—

Low

_•>'

WEEK

for Week

14'A

Modern Containers common
Modern Tool Works.

LISTED

FOR

CHRONICLE

Sales

Week's

Last

FINANCIAL

&

Ontario Paper

Selections

.

Oreille

•

1

Bros

*

18'A
__

__

5.95
__

"

July

3'Ac

Oct

3%c

500

5.80

6.00

1,200

66%

66%

35

45%

3%c

Jun

20

3.35 May

Jun

22 'A

Jan

23

Nov

5c

Jan

6.70

Jan

66%

Dec

Southmount Investment
■

*

42c

42c

42c

10

40c

Mar

45c

Alay

Southwest

*

32c

32c

32c

500

25c

July

40c

Oct

1

7%c

6c

7%c

14,200

Petroleum

Temiskaming

Mining

5%c

NOV

8%C Aug

I

36

Monday, January 9, 1950

COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

THE

(136)

OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES
Quotations

Friday,

for

January

6,

1 !>5I>

Obligations Of Government Agencies

Investing Companies
Aeronautical

Securities

Affiliated Fund
Amerex

1

1%

Inc

Holding Corp

American

Blair

Holdings
Inv Tr

Fund

Boston

35%

Loomla Sayles Second Fund_10
Managed Funds—

46.94

lo

3.47

3.83

Automobile shares

4.27

Business Equipment shares-lo

3.75

8.44
16.51
7'/s
3%

Electrical Equipment shares-lc
General Industries shares—lo
Home Furnishings shares—lc
Non-Ferrous Metals—
lc

3.99

3.67

Paper shares

3.90
4.15

inc

lo

4.01

100.39
"23.47

8.82

39.18

Mass Investors 2nd Fund Inc_l

12.68

Mutual Fund of Boston Inc—1
Mutual Invest Fund Inc
-1

13.93

Dividend Shares
Eaton

14.27

_1
1

14.03

15.07

9.55

6.90

7.54

6.45
6.74

7.37

4.39

29.00

20o
■

4.00
26.85
1.94
29'A
5.31

4.22
29.03
2.13

Fidelity Fund Inc_
Financial Industrial Fund Inc_l
Boston

10
1

Corp
Trust Fund

First Mutual

Funds Inc—
Preferred stock series
lo
Common stock series
lc
Fundamental Investors Inc
2

19.48

31
5.90

Franklin Custodian

beneficial

of

6.51
5.69
16.53

5.94
5.19
15.08

General

Capital Corp
General Investors Trust

17.74
56.24
5.37

16.41
52.30

1
1
1

Inc

Fund

Industries

5.01

Preferred Stock Series

Income Series

tApril l,

New England Fund

Stocks Inc—

York

6.82
6.61

Chemical
Corporate bond series

11.00

4.87

5.35

Electrical equipment

shares—lo

7.27

7.97

Insurance stock

—lo

7.74

Machinery
Merchandising
Metals

100.0346

.0482

Oct.

1,

1950

100.0155

.0300

100.0291

.0362

tlVsS Jan.

1,

1951_J

100.0142

.0336

Bid

Ask

1.55%

5-

2-49

2-

1-50

bl.25

1.10%

1.55%

6-

1-49

3-

1-50

bl.25

3-50

bl.30

1-50

bl.30

9.64

1.35%

9-

1-49

6-

1-50

bl.30

11.67

11.27

12.35

Diversified preferred stock—1

10.41

11.41

1

8.78
12.95

14.19

—1
1
1

10.23

11.21

10.94

11.99

8.44

9.25

1

15.56

17.05
11.98

6.06

lo
lo

7.67

8.41
2.77

Railroad equipment
Steel

6.30

Bid

8.99

5.53

6.90

lc

3.67

4.04

lc
lo

4.63
4.83

lc

4.72
5.99

5.09
5.36
5.18
6.57

shares

Tobacco

lo

Utility shares
y

'

Tobacco

8.03

10c

1.77

4.92
1.92

5

Fund

Foundation

Income

22.67

24.51

Incorporated

Investors:

Institutional

Shares

Aviation

Ltd—

8.79

lc
lc

shares

Group

4.55

1

and Bond Group..

Bank

lc

America

I

79c
1.11
12.73
9.96

Boston—1

8.03

Group

shares.

Insurance Group shares
Stock

Investment

Co

of

lc

9.64
87c

1-22
13.95
10.83

11.52

15

bl.08

1950

8.80

Investors Management Fund
(Investment

14.68

1

27.59

28.85

1

23.96

1

Bonds)

16.71

4.82

26.14
18.24
10.76
17.54
25.11
32.01
16.57
13.31
5.26

4.86

5.33

25c

2.48

Sayles Mutual Fund—•

97.22

2.71
99.20

B-2

(Low

Grade Bds)

(Medium

B-3

Priced

Bonds)

Bonds)
1
pfd Stocks)„_1
K-2 (Appreciation pfd Stks)_l
6-1 (Quality common Stks)_l
S-2 (Income com Stocks)—I
8-3 (Appreciation com Stks)_l
8-4 (Low Priced com S'tks)—1
B-4

15.00

Funds—

Keystone Custodian
B-l

1

(Speculative

K-l (Income

Knickerbocker

Lexington
Loomia

Fund

1

Fund

Trust

9.86

16.08
23.01
29.35
15.18

12.19

19,

1950

26,

1950

Feb.

2,

1950

Feb.

9.

Feb.

21

16.

New

11.72

Bank

of

A

6.67

Bid

Bankers

Aetna

10

6.52

—

19.81

■

7.51

—

Corn Exchange Bank At

County

19.66

16.79

18.05

3.71

4.02

Trust Co

8.65

2.22

2.52

1

2.26

Jersey Insurance of N Y

20

73

$2.10

Prior

$1.05

Convertible preferred—5

10

19%

Newark

American Re-Insurance

-2%

—10

27

16%

20%

49'ft

25%

0

28'ft

30%

5

32%

34%

4

8%

29'ft

31%

59 'ft

61%

38

Boston

43 %

National Fire

60%

63%

National Union Fire

48'ft

51'ft

New

lo

Amsterdam Casualty
Hampshire Fire

—28

100

63

65'ft

New

22'ft

24

North

Northern

8

Connecticut General Life—_ —10

66

69

Continental Casualty

-10

65'ft

At Forster Inc

35%

37%

Crum

5

,

2
10

York

Fire

5

River

2.50

12.50

30'/a

115

10

99

39%

62

65

Phoenix

66

70

Preferred

Accident—.

Providence-Washington
Fidelity & Deposit of Md

—10

65'ft

—10

74

77

Reinsurance Corp

Republic

92'ft

9 5'ft

8

20'ft30'ft

32'ft

52

54

(N Y)

(Texas)

8

Globe & Rutgers Fire new com_5

preferred
American-.

—

j.0

8

Seaboard

151/4

Surety
Security (New Haven)
Springfield Fire & Marine

15'ft

17'ft

Standard

94

Fire




36

292

18%

Trust

20

Co

485

41%

Deposit Natl Bank—100

295
x270

290

—20

34

36

12%

77

74

20

58

60

45'A

47 V*

Peoples First National

1,525
43%

Bank

100
12%

Ac Co Inc

City Bank

25

York Trust

Bank Ac Trust_17%

25

National

12

Trust

At

100

Trust

&

551/4

53'A
242

.10

Mellon Natl Bank & Trust—_100

Farmers

31

100 1
_25

Detrolt.

Pittsburgh

301

100

of

32

1,260

17%

Portland

248

44%

46%

8 61/4

891/4

45

47

National

First

Bank

Bank

United States Natl

95

91

San

9 'ft

8%

Francisco

Bank of Amer N T Ac S A—12%

660

630

Recent

Security Issues

102%

103

1974

105 V2

106 V*

27/bS—1979

102'A

102%

Par

Bid

Ask

Power & Light—

Delaware

1979

2%s

Tel

Stocks (Continued)—

A«k

Bid

Associated

105'ft

1969

103

inQ1/

40%

Indianapolis Pwr & Lt 27/8s_1979

103

Kansas

1979

104%

105Va

1978

105 V*

106

of Indiana

8s—1979

104y4

3s—1963

103

107'ft

103 '/4

45%

106

NY State Elec & Gas—

Bell

Pa 3s

Telephone of

Calif

Power

Oregon
Maine

Central

Duke

Power

Gas

27/aS_1979

2%s

2%s

Power

27/8s

Service Co

mortgage

27/8s

3s

Power

Ohio

8erv

Public

2
2

4'ft%
Penn

pfd

Pow

52
3 8'ft

101

101%
20'ft

19%

1949)—100

106

108

Lgt 4%% pfd—100

106

108

116%

117%

(series

&

51%
3 7'ft

Power Ac Light—

Pub

Ser

(Colorado)

4.40%—100

Pub Serv of Okla 4.65%

pfd_100

107

105

—

5

16 '/a

—

Rochester Gas Ac Elec—

'inn/

iuj /2

$4.75 preferred series Q

17%
103

6%

5'ft

10

35'ft

2

31%

37%

7%

10

San

—

12%

104

Accident

Par

Stocks—

Cen

100

103'ft

pfd_50

51%

preferred

$4.25

Bid

Ask

Ariz Lt Ac Pwr 82.50

107

10

5 4'ft
3 7'ft

100

106

46%

48%

37

39

$2.04

Ac

Pow

preferred

pfd

.

4.90%

21%

21'/4

preferred

100

107'ft

109

100

106%

107%

102%

103%

52%

Tenn

x55

50

x52'ft

Gas

Transmission—

$4'65 preferred

106'ft

105

—•

53 V*

*

20

preferred

Staten Island Edison—

100

;

$2.20

Elec—

.

Union Electric Co of Missouri—
4%

preferred

•

39%

10

Lt

As

57%

10
10

preferred

4.75%

Gas

~

Central Hudson Gas & Elec—
~

Diego

4%%

& Elec—

Valley Gas

Blackstone

a

Odd

lot

(not Included In year's

range),

b Big yield price,

d Deferred delivery sales

(not

In

change.

430

sale

year'k range). e Ex-interest. • f Flat price, k Admitted to listing on N. Y. Stock Ex¬
trading N. Y. Curb,
r Cash
sales (not Included In year's range).
t Exliquidating dividend.
(Un) Admitted to Unlisted Trading privileges, wd When delivered, wi When
issued,
x Ex-dlvldend.
y-Ex-rights. z Ex-stock dividend.
included

n

31%

33 %

Travelers
S

Fidelity As Guaranty Co—2

62'ft

—10

35

37

U

S

Fire

68

116

121

U

S

Guarantee

10

84 'ft

88%

•No

2

22%

24%

f 1949

Admitted to

71

10

Hartford Fire
Hartford Steamboller

34'/2

Bank

National

24

100 1 200
27%

U

Great

Hanover

381/2

1Q4

98

13%

106

10

Conn

St Paul Fire At Marine

Globe At Republic

37

105 Va

21%

General Reinsurance Corp_ —10
8
Glens
Falls

16

103%

69'ft

Fire Assn of Phila

Frisco— —10

102

28%

61

—10

Firemen's of Newark

City Bank

129

—10

2nd

Trust

Irving Trust

Guarantee

310

Detroit"

Industrial Bank of Commerce-10

Nat'l

31
325

100

102

20%

10
5

Federal

Fireman's Fund of

Ac

Bank

(J P)

29 '/2

Co

Trust

National

22 %

National

20

Bank-

National

Cleveland

1979

19

25

Employees Group Assoc
Employers Reinsurance

37%

615

1984

27%

Pacific Fire

Indemnity Co
Peerless Casualty Co

—

345

595

89 »/2
212

37

10

1st

Pacific
•

330

100

102'ft

68%

—10

100

Savings
Co-

4.28% preferred
100
Hartford Electric 3.90c pfd„50
Iowa Soutliern utl1 5Va% pfd_30
Kentucky Utilities $4.75 pfd_100
Maine Pub Serv $5.50 pfd——20

106'ft

Fire

&

Tenn Gas Transmission

34'ft

—10

-

Camden

205

61

35

40

38%

32'ft

_28

Shippers

59

10

Bank

Conn Lgt & Power

New

Ac

7'/2

9'ft

Casualty (Detroit)—10

National

—10

American Surety

Automobile

-

52%

24

Massachusetts Bonding
Merchant Fire Assurance

17%

21%

100

54

Merchants Ac Mfrs

Fidelity Ac Casualty-®

25

87

Cleveland

Central

Bonds—

1

197

Ask

79

1

52

Trust

Manufacturers

70

50

50

Federation

United States Trust

Bid

205

100

Trust—83%

&

Bank

Trust

Northern

—

Companies

Trust

Harris

44%

16
50

Morgan

Par

99

37%

42%

Trust-20

Kings County Trust
Lawyers Trust

3.88

1

Ask

Bid

Illinois
Bank

National

First

35%

Plains, N Y)
Empire Trust

Guaranty Trust
7.52

76

Assur_

1.04%

j

(White

Fiduciary

I

47%
158

6%

10.60

Shares—

preferred

1.04%

Companies

National

Trust—

At

10.79

Series 1956

52'ft

Bankers

Bank

9.93

—10

17%

45V4
150

20

Co

10.39

Series 1955

26'ft

1950
1950

Commercial National Bank Ac

36'ft

15%

1.04%

1950

Continental

15

Trust

At

114%

25

1.02%

bl.08
—bl.08
bl.08

23,

City Natl Bank Ac Trust

338

10

Bank

Bank

18.02

34'ft

8

American

10

Stamped

•

111'ft

-10

223

100

National

Chemical

Continental

e

4

American of

100

Trust

Trust

—

——

10

American Automobile

1.02%

bl.08

York

96

Insur Co of North America

American Alliance

27 V*

Chase

62'ft

American

25%

Central Hanover Bank Ac Trust 20

1'

18.52

2.00

Maryland Casualty common

Casualty
American Equitable

Co

11.53

60'ft

_

bl.08

1950

Ask

81c

—10

Life

bl.08

1.02 %

1950—

Par

Bid

72c

94%

Agricultural

6,

13.58

22.13

Shares—

Home

30,

April

Brooklyn Trust

Surety- —10

Insurance

Mar.

1.10

—21

Aetna

1.00%

1.00%

52.50

First

Ask

Mar.

1.01

Title

Par

Manhattan

New

Sterling

Ac

0.98%

bl.08

Fifth Avenue

Public

Casualty

16,

1.00%

Chicago

2 2'ft

New

Aetna

9,

Mar.

Ask

bl.08

1950

Mar.

0.90 %

York

National

Insurance

Bills

1950

0.90%

49.51

1

Amer Trust

23,

bl.08

a

1950_

of the

Unit Type Trusts—

North

1.15%

bl.08

1950

Bank

6.09

Series C
1
Union Preferred Stock Fund—1
Union Common Sto^k Fund
1
United Income Fund Shares—1
Wall Street Investing Corp
1
Wellington Fund
1
Whitehall Fund Inc
1
Wisconsin Investment Co
1

Independence Trust Shares

bl.30

bl.08

_

Banks & Trust

51.87

10.83

Shareholders Trust of Boston_l

Trustee

2-50

bl.08
_

Par

Sovereign Investors
1
Standard Invest Co Inc
lOo
State Street Investment Corp.*
Television Fund Inc
—_1
Trusteed Industry Shares
25c
Union Bond Fund series A
1

Series E

10-

Bid

Feb.

0.90%

2.74

51.87

Diversified

3-50

Ask

Mar. 2.

Jan.
Jan.

16.95

2.50

12,

22

15.76

Fund Inc (net asset value)_•
Selected Amer Shares
2%

Series B
of

Investment Trust

1.15%

1-

8.80

1

Jan.

Scudder, Stevens & Clark
Howe Plan Fund Inc

1.15%

bl.30

12.62

5
1
1

;

Petroleum At Trading,
Putnam (Geo) Fund
Republic Investors. Fund

bl.30

1-50

United States Treasury

9.62

___1

8.20

stock shares

1-50

9-

4.34

Diversified Investment Fund_l

1
1

shares.

8-

1-49

11.52

3.96

Diversified Industry

Equipment shares

1-49

12-

12.79

10.86

Public Utility
Railroad

Railroad

11-

1.30 %

1.15%

8.83
5.88

Steel

1.15%

Dae

11.98

8.06
5.36

RR

bl.30

1.30%

1.15%

lo
lc

2.51

3-50

10-

1.15%

5-

8.80

1
1

Ask

7-

1.30%
1.30%

4-

1-49

10.93

1

Bid

3-49

Dated

Rate

1-49

Pacific Coast Invest Fund—1

shares

Dae

8-

6.51

Bond

15,^1950

1.15%

Dated

7-

5.93'

Railroad

1950

tl'/es

1.35%

10.93

shares

.0815

1,

Ask

.0181

1.55%

Oils

Petroleum

100.0720

July

11 VeS Sept.

Bid

7.18

7.30

—

.0583
.0709

100.0118

8.58

9.68

shares

100.0470
100.0631

Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures

10.79

9.85

9.83

Mining

1, 1950

11 Vis June 1, 1950

ft

1950

1.

6.55

9.40

Merchandising shares

100

7.37

8.64

7.08

tl%s Apr.

.0834

Ask

—

*l%s Mar. 1, 1950

16.77

lo

shares

Institutional bond

Indebtedness—

of

Rate

Investing Company shares—lo
Low Priced shares
lo

Industrial Machinery shares lc

100 &

(cont)

4/23

15.60

100.0744

.1%%

1954

$iy«8 Feb.

4.03

1

_1%%

Bid
indebt

of

11 'As

6.97

3.69
3.87

8.48
7.76
9.87

shares^

General bond

100.11

5.29

6.38

1
1

7.70

6.22
6.02
7.88
6.66
10.04

Fully Administered

102.12

100.8

3.26

4.86

1
1

7.02

__

2.98

1
1
1

lo
lo
Building Shares—
lo
Chemical shares
lo
Electrical Equipment shares lo
Food shares
lo
shares

shares

1
1
1
1

Agriculture
Automobile
Aviation

lo

Aviation

1957-1955

Maturity—
Certificates

1950

15,

Certificates

1

Speculative Series
Stock Series
Industrial Stock Series
Selected Group. Series
Low Priced Com Stock Series

Ask

Bid

Treasury Notes—

tMar.

Balanced Fund
National Investors Corp
National Security SeriesBond series
Low Priced Bond Series

Bank stock—
Building supply

Securities—
Agricultural shares

Group

Automobile

1,

Dollar Price
Int. Bate

Maturity—

Nation-Wide Securities-

New

Gas

Oct.

100.8

102.6

4.80

27.12
18.22

Stock Fund

First

119%

119

7.05

1
1

1961

3s

10.32

1
1

1
1

Fund

Equity Fund Inc

1%S

100

(J. S. Certificates of Indebtedness

15.79

36.44

Howard—

&

Balanced

1, 1955-1953

15.14

Manhattan Bond Fund Inc_10o
Mass Investors Trust—

,

Investment

1, 1953-1951

Feb.

Issues

Canal

Panama

13.71

1

Fund

100.3

l'fts Jan.

1950

8.11

1
15.07
16.30
100 4,050
4,200
100
137
142
1
5.78
6.28
1
14.45
15.90
2flc
1.55
1.71

Preferred

Commonwealth

15,

30.11,

Century Shares Trust

Delaware

Sept.

Other

4.17

27.85

18.06
20.80

Ctfs

com

1.35s

3.61

Interest—1

1

Securities

3.78
3.27

7.40

8

Bullock Fund Ltd

Christiana

Ask

99.26

99.22

100.2

100.1

Bid

1, 1952-1950

4.42

10c

Fund

100

1950

Bonds—

May

4.58

Steel shares

1%S

__

4.30

Petroleum shares

lc
lo

15,

Federal T,and Bank

Ask

Bid

100

1950

2Vis

4.40

3.33

Feb

1.25s

Banks—

Loan

20,

1.14

7.81
15.19
6%
3
96.37
21.71
8.81
16.71
18.98

1
•
1

Corp

Bowling Green Fund Inc
Broad Street Invest Corp

Chemical

l%a Jan.

3.94

0
1

of America

Figures after decimal point represent one or more S2nda of a point
Home

Federal

47.90

1

Beneficial Corp
Bond

6.03
4.54

Ask

Bid

Par

Mutual Fonda—

1

Fund Inc
Fund B

Axe-Houghton

Ask

34%

10

.

Shares

Business

Axe-Hough ton

Bid
5.49
4.19

Par

Mutual Funds—

—

10

37%

39%

Westchester Fire

100
4

415

64%

par

value,

range

tin default. tThese bonds
(50% stock div. paid

adjusted

are
on

subject to all Federal taxes.
Aug.

31).

'

Volume

171

Number 4871

THE

COMMERCIAL

&

FINANCIAL

CHRONICLE

(137)

THE COURSE OF BANK
CLEARINGS
Bank
clearings this

,

week

will

Preliminary figures compiled by
cities of

the

show

decrease

a

compared

with

Saturday, Jan. 7, clearings

corresponding week

center

last

$14,354,583,383 against $15,107,225,697 for the

same

weekly clearings

year.

there

is

loss

a

ago.

based upon telegraphic advices from the
chief
that for the week ended

country, indicate

total stands at

year

us

for all cities of the United
States for which it is
possible to obtain
will be 5.0% below
those of the

this

a

for

the

week

ended

Our

preliminary

Friday of 2.6%.

Our

1949.

At

comparative

summary for the week follows:

Week Ended Jan. 7—

1950

1949

$7,424,085,410
702,706.678

899,000,000

450,155,931

468,818.965

Boston

205,139,802

Pittsburgh

256,360.520

Ten-cities, five days
Other cities, five

202,816,744

Total all cities, five

cities,

2,662,985,266

Complete

and

of

next

week.

week

We cannot furnish

Saturday and the Saturday figures

Accordingly, in the

above the last
day of the week in all

For that week there

was a

ings for the whole country
having amounted
week in

clearings at this
to

the

1948.

center

Federal

that

appears

in

having recorded

Reserve

the

to

New

Districts

a

in

by

the

which

they

The

Chicago

District

Reserve

by

following

we

furnish

a

Federal

Federal Reserve Districts
1st

Boston—

2nd

New

3rd

12

located

this

city)

of 8.8%

and

in

6

7th

St.

"

Chicago.

8th
9th

17

Kansas

City—

the

week
press.

as

8.8%, the bank

from

this

it

register

a

Philadelphia
are

smaller

Atlanta

Reserve

tlth Dallas

12th

San

Total

6

——

Sixth Federal Reserve

We

now

add

Macon

Mobile——

Mississippi—Vicksburg—;
Total (10

838.911,749

5.3

440,827,768
327,879,808

281,321,848

—

457,194,748

—

New

'

.w,

368,711,029

1948

$

—

9.6

14,206,843,811

13,074,045,066

—

8.8

6,322,441,181

5,931,113,828

Inc.

or

474,233 734
1,572 204
661. 394

1,604 249

city for the

1946

—

—

—

6.4

'

1,739,041

9.6

1,542,322

4,035,484

7.9

3,916,473

456,218,074

445,296,957

—10.5

1,862,036

1,802,134

+ 32.8

1,042,717

0.1

1,658,891

1,671,532

6,944,245
4,491,239

5,003,152

—12.0

47,563,000
5,706,494

6,396,918
49,071,000

1,367,193
8,460,643
4,026,809
6,114,359

4.3

—

+ 66.4

—19.2

.43,049,000

9,217,738

5,038,389

t

t

+

5.2

50,293,029

2,887,481

+

5.0

^50,106,366

28,334,871
10,933/232

+

1.6

3,236,813
26,830,769

3,421,381
26,215,431
10,774,171

752,335,701

3,031,743
28,782,813

1.8

—

—15.2

959,663

II,588,616
1,129,907

9.8

730,390.519

7.9

660,242,323

2,622,899
10,040,888

—

2,891,887

—

8,686,326

—

4,263,603
2,660,745

941,103

+

4.9

+

6.9

4,851,533
2,979,656

2,895,080
9,059,906
4,102,320
3,097,275

949,518,012

7.4

924,153,629

838,911,749

280,100,000
122,076,345
91,366,851
1,540,846

—12.2

260,700,000
100,124,539
78,045,520
1,957,709

230,000,000
92,123,627
70,386,829
1,671,519

495,084,042

5.3

440,827,768

394,181,975

7.1

-14.3

4,876,386
227,731,780

6.6

195,741,058

76,442,731

5.7

138,334,453

I.

+ 13.3
—

9.2

Dakota—Fargo!

—

—

2.9

198,963,999

—

.—

South Dakota—Aberdeen

5,223,536

2,803,578
2,313,881

Montana—Billings

5,386,248
233,406,893
79,805,080
6,321,136

5,737,545

0.5

63,129,239
5,668,849

5.5

3,038,746
2,733,213
7,319,407

2,528,085
2,631,109
6,918,338

339.081,943

—12.5

327,879,808

281,321,848

-

2,932,411
8,411,826

296,794,167

Total (7 cities)

4,705,170

-17.4

2,818,349

7,952,614

Helena

-

-

-21.1
-

Reserve District—Kansas
City—

Nebraska—Fremont

374,511

376,016

5,300,840
99,267,000

Kansas—Topeka

382,380
469,617
5,465,919
106,160,493

6,615,891

12,750,564
312,485,815

8,916,397
1,794,652

9,879,752
1,829,161
1,792,670

414,507,889

457,194,748

1,820,874

—

2.1

368,493

394,699

—19.9

440,132

3.0

387,626

6,188,389
106,093,140

5,635,875
92,776,611

—

—

5,978,377

12,598,278
277,443,430

Missouri—Kansas City
St. Joseph—
Colorado—Colorado Springs

—

6.5

+ 10.7
—

1.2

—11.3
—

9.8

5,768,120
11,203,024

289,836,874
10,630,118

4,764,839

9,330,455
243,852,562
8,735,571

0.5

965,677

+

0.1

1,629.492

1,336,684
1,496,107

—

9.3

433,123,459

368,711,029

5.0

5,517,142
210,186,000

5,204,079
176,889,000
18,945,248
4,305,000
2,365,796

—

5,347,229

24,086 123

7.0

10,479 937
26,637 000
1,296 ,656

22,129,588

2.2
—

8.0

—17.2

557,334,378

8.8

-

Eleventh

9,128,683

23,067,900

21,653,300

1,158,100

Federal Reserve District—Dallas—

23,528,686

9,981,565
-

Total (10 cities)

Texas—Austin
Dallas-.

1,126,385

5,448,886

534,328,880

522,367,809

25,192, 685
2,743. 521

1,262 396

+ 12.1

19,706,736

17,837,762

5.9

2,227,975

2,876,623

0.1

67,473,803

71,673,518

8.8

1,617,349

1,284,031

—

—

1,671 267

7,731,860

803

18.976,345

19,151 092

12,330,266

11,294 ,214

10,739,305

13,083 824

813,109

667 041

39,963,353

44,942 772

52,283,401

57,588 ,975

7,180,140,602

7,987,950,263

+

+ 14.2

2,166,655

1,649,873

—10.3

7,884,402,630

7,142,931,238

—

+

0.9

17,584.849

17,334,451

9.2

10,208,555

10,875,117

—17.9

9,873,939

9,650,740

21.9

595,065

776.478

+

5,532,000

—11.1

34,519.146

9.2

50,200,785

50.969.910

8,100,577,487

7,366,095,128

—35.3
5.5

24,517,134
4,530.000

4,016,826

Federal

5,098,000
3,302,814

+ 21.6

2,786,505

9,621,706

—13.5

8,537,746

7,183.159

176,589,306

251,298,148

—29.7

256,124,577

214,892,282

96,190,265

92,014,380
4,012,892
89,398,489

+

8.5

Reserve District—San Francisco—

Washington—Seattle

98,407,487

Utah—Salt Lake

San Jose
Santa Barbara

8,185,191

+ 41.0

6,826,335

6,990,774
377,851,108

+ 44.3

6,412,665

6,686,693

7.4

354,191,343

—11.9

364,048,521

8,321,453

9,689,131
3,297,127

9,212,183

cities)

Outside New York

JNot available.

—.

3,078,909

2,987,537

6,759,444

668,706,961

,

♦Estimated.

128,775,394
53,655,970

6,526,779

,

Total (10 cities)
Grand Total (112

3,207,162

7.5

11,541,880

Pasadena
San Francisco—

—15.6

129,017,971
59,987,852

10,086,840
350,071,341
8,116,180

California—Long Beach

—14.5

2,908,226

59,104,123

Cityr

115,048,570

2,455,062

119,318,360

Yakima

Oregon—Portland

38,235,382

—10.1

—

—

—

8,326,102

-

Louisiana—Shreveport—

Stockton.

207,175,697
20,366,202

19,255,203

Galveston

Twelfth

5,733,729

134,010,289

!

Fort Worth

Total (6 Cities)

73,491 673

6,932,542,839




I,016,015
9,484,174

+ 21.9

6,974,806

6,709,385

New York—:

Total (12 cities)

+ 21.5

—13.0

74,534,684

Pueblo

5.7

1,907,941

Jersey

1,050,196
10,195,231
4,190,537

5,001,875
—

644,723

+

—

Jersey—Montclair—^

540,209,539

District—Minneapolis—

Wichita

7.5

1,373,249

Northern New

Reserve

Lincoln——:—

6,627 017

Jamestown-

Newark

555,232,287

Hastings——.

$

4,761 842

2,580,938

Syracuse

6.4

—82,938,021

Omaha

78,377,740

New

Federal

Tenth Federal

1947

Dec. %

3,791, 057

28,252,116

Connecticut—Stamfbrd

599,589,468

1,495,937

—

Minnesota—Duluth

North

Week Ended Dec. 31

508,156,378

•;

106,876,788

468,668,411

Wichita Falls

Rochester

350,182

106,948,442

245,900.000
..

Minneapolis

each

5,878,208

372,226

3.0

879,192,726

St. Paul

Buffalo™
Elmira

Ninth

214,892,282

■

York—Albany

7,354,511

4.8

—

—

2,843,438

Total (4 cities)

627,928,996

showing the figures for

2,855,428
73,530,154

Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis—

668,676,467

1,073,761

Binghamtor.

6.8

—

4,473,832

Total (17 cities)

256,124,577

Second Federal Reserve
District—New York—
New

70,070,021

83,804,135

5,605,667

8,190,694

433,123,459

24,495,900

-

—14.8

91,902,637

2,480,448

9.3

22,404,706

"

-

3,207,248
72,262,856

10,738,472

1.

Chicago.

7.0

10,252,227

(

4.7

54,370,089

210,300,000

813,729
678,882,601

r

Illinois—Bloomington

—29.7

7,003,563

Total (12 cities)

3,708,209

6.5

—

2,763,012

__

Sioux City

—

878,228

Hampshire.—Manchester

9.0

+

14,751,444
54,596,355
207,400,000
3,900,959

1.8
7.0

—

57,321,237

Des Moines

251,298,148

1,605,621

Island—Providence—

+

—

2,888,288

60,309,979

Wisconsin—Milwaukee
Iowa—Cedar Rapids_,

718,948,856

5,116,752

Rhode

12,904,571

5.3

—

394.181,975

—12.5

495,084.042

339,081,943

1,407,492

New Haven

361,484,914

81,167,704

—2,231,669

Illinois—Quincy

1,583, 165

Connecticut—Hartford

377,383,225

393,889

9,496,888

361,484,914

428,944,146

]

175,947,481
63,320,261

45,529,000

South Bend—

377,383,225

3,492,317

—a

57,757.057

6,136,051

Missouri—St. Louis

—1,481,G65

Worcester

3,521,425

190,791,125

6.5

2.6

113,669,288

540,209,539

Portland

Springfield—

4.1

—

3,748,375

8,866,725

Lansing

Kentucky—Louisville-.
Tennessee—Memphis-

555,232,287

$

T

2,814,621

—

16,317,856

1,275,931

Grand Rapids

Indiana—Fori Wayne

847,353,462

7,366,095,128

924,153,629

1949

:

2,422,965
8,344,000

107,928,782

■

District—Chicago—

Michigan—Ann Arbor

710,586,335

6,826,367,542

—

11,261,000

112,058,375

18.4

5,103,713

Seventh Federal Reserve

737,066,924

2.6

+

61,195,764
222,700,000

561,289,767

851,469,300

—

—

$

6.4

Clearings at—

Lowell—

391,873,571

2,701,047

3.5
5.1

—

59,517,613

374,803

cities)

8,100,577,487

14,558,228,345

!__i

204,100,614

110,295,644

Louisiana—New Orleans

—10.1

13,159,998,466

Massachusetts—Boston—

2,898,786

522,367,809

7.4

First Federal Reserve District—Boston—

New Bedford

1946

—

*

Fall River—

"

—

detailed statement

;

—12.3

2,382,032
10,170,000
112,804.526

77,387,160
78,314,545
5,224,474

a

Peoria

599,589,468

week ended Dec. 31 for four
years:

Maine—Bangor

710,586,335

4,085,090
3,075,160

Florida—Jacksonville

—10.5

6,227,455,627

our

737,066,924

15,447,680

—i

Alabama—Birmingham

176,589,306

Outside New York
City—

—10.5

60,085,211

Georgia—Atlanta
Augusta

668,706,961

"

860,091,481

+ 13.9

District—Atlanta—

;

Decatur

949,518,012

414,507,889

"

3,149,073

5,413,660
243,016,995

207,000,000

Nashville

860,091.481

391,873,571

3,697,209
5,091,484

251.144,937

381,546,144

950,263,435

296,794,167

112 cities

—

$

152,497,862
276,475,431
23,974,300

5.4

—

—10.6

195,776,183
63,383,683

.

Columbia—Washington—

—10.1

468,668,411

"

10

Francisco

'

6,059,014

168,378,589
277,117,944
26,371,900

—10.1

3,430,870

Terre Haute

of

534,328,880

5,264,861

9.5

—12.3

4,607,503
6,757,967

9,819,000

Indianapolis

%

8.8

—18.6
—

311,251,300

2,088,649

Tennessee—Knoxville

561,289,767

"

10

—

847,353,462

appear

going to

1947

6,556,381

107,047,759

—

Total (6 cities).

879,192,726

"

7

381,546,144

"

4

Louis

Minneapolis

10th

854,683,203

769,722,912

"

__10

Dec.

7.987,950,263

"

Richmond

$

557,334,378

851,469,300

—10.1

29,581.000

Virginia—Huntington

District of

totals

the

loss

or

7,202,642

5,709,633

7,700,260

Springfield

Inc.

7,700,721

10,861,417

—

173,543,242

4,118,581

Carolina—Charleston
Maryland—Baltimore

CLEARINGS
1948

3,966.868

9.5

—25.9

327,794,088

5.0

—

and

the

a

3,221,493
4,128,997
2,641,558
3,990,773

279,827,577

South

1.9

—

and in the

suffers

7,180,140,602

"

7

6th Atlanta—

508,156.378

"

—_11

4t]h Cleveland
5th

BANK

$

__12 cities

York

Philadelphia

OF

1949

10,604 ,064

10,128 ,816

5,336,584
157,132,927

Rockford

SUMMARY

2,180,497

+

Reserve District—Richmond—

5.2

summary by Federal Reserve Districts:

Week Ended Dec, 31—

—15.6
—10.0

815,000,000

3,073,890
4,153,699

3,931 ,395

573,198
772,927
2,831,815

769,722,912

West

7.4%, the St.
Louis Reserve District of
5.3% and the Minneapolis Reserve
District of 12.5%.
In
the Kansas City Reserve
District the decrease is
9.3%, in the Dallas Reserve District
29.7% and in the San Francisco Reserve
District 7.0%.
In the

8.3

We group the cities accord¬

are

2.6%

District

3,018, 052

2,367 ,882

287,625,083

Virginia—Norfolk

has to be estimated.

loss of

a

814,000,000

—10.4

960.261

3,829, 559

27,981,900

5.1

—

In the Cleveland Reserve
District the totals

Richmond Reserve

6.4%.

was

loss of 10.3%.

in

York

Reserve District of 10.1%.

by 10.5%,

Fifth

$13,159,998,466 against $14,558,228,345

Outside of this city there

—10.0

854,683,203

Total (7 cities)

decrease of 9.6%, the
aggregate of clear¬

District (including
falling off of 10.1%, in the Boston Reserve
District

District

cases

2,384,142

+

District—Cleveland—

.•

5.5

—

today, inasmuch

not available at time of

are

911,000 ,000

1,280,426

1,157,446

8.1

7,509,276

__

n

by the foregoing will

them

0.2

5.6

9,598,102

Jersey—Trenton

Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh

statement, however, which we present further below
given final and complete results of the
week previous — the week

able to

same

Delaware—Wilmington—

Mansfield

0.6

—

800,185,122

elaborate detailed

ending Dec. 31.

ing

covered

1,030.359

+

5.9

+

$14,354,583,383 $15,107,225,697

exact details for the

—30.9

—

1,998,550
3,537,106

York

Cincinnati

—16.6

2,818,449,345

785,332,017

Total all cities for week

$

2,704,032

Cleveland

7.4

—

$13,569,251,366 $14,307,040,575

day

one

1946

$

4,148,152

Richmond

days

2,521, 233

Wilkes-Barre

—28.6

$10,906,266,100 $11,488,591,230

days«__!

863. 602

Youngstown

301,769,363

203,988,275

...

in the

1

Columbus—

—32.4
—

307,568,088

283,826,484

Cleveland

are

Philadelphia
Reading

4.0

—

382,471,000

Baltimore

850, 976

815,660

-

Chester

Lancaster

4.2

—

265,400,000

273,203,000

we

852,286
2,726,328
820,000.000

——

1,147, 856

37

Ohio—Canton

4.4

—

303,629,653

245,800,000

St. Louis

San Francisco

the

793,711

—

Kansas City

In

Pennsylvania—Altoona
Bethlehem—

1947

Dec. %

District—Philadelphia—

Fourth Federal
Reserve

2.6

—

734,676,373

861,000.000

Philadelphia-

•

Reserve

%

$7,622,440,544

Chicago

ends

Federal

Total (11 cities)

New York

in our issue

$

New

Clearings—Returns by Telegraph

All

1949

Third

Scranton—

week in

Week Ended Dec.
31
1948
Inc. or

718,948.856

13,159,998,466
6,227,455,627

14,558,228,345

6,826,367,542

—

—

—

+
—

—

—

—

1.5

44,070,372
7,827,646

3.1

3,801,532

3.4

7,294,348

6,883,745

7.0

668,676,467

627,928.996

9.6

14,206.843.811

13.074.045,066

8.8

6,322,441,181

5,931,113,823

38

Monday, January 9, 1950

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bonds, series D, due 1962_Mar

the Federal Reserve Bank certifies daily
transfers in the different countries of the world. We

the Treasury the buying rate for cable

EXCHANGE

CERTIFIED

RATES

Co.—
33/+% bonds, series E,
23A% bonds, series G,
Cleveland Union Terminals Co.
1st

DEC.

30,

1940 TO JAN.

1st

1950, INCLUSIVE

5,

mortgage

mortgage

bonds, series A, B and C
Corp., prior preference
Electric Corp.—

Cooper-Bessemer
Noon

Cornell-Dubilier

Buying Rate for Cable Transfers in New York

Dec. 30

^

.297778*'

Preferential

"A"

"B"

.297778"

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.0544060

.0544060

.909090

.909090

.909090

.909090
.885000

Official
Free

-—

Ceylon, rupee
Czechoslovakia,

koruna

Denmark, krone
France (Metropolitan), franc—
India,
Dominion of, rupee

—

;

Mexico, peso —
Netherlands, guilder
New Zealand, pound

Settlements,

Straits

.0028625
.208700

.115722
.262885

Uruguay, peso
———

2.772896

thousands

American Chain &

Cable Co., Inc.,

5%

.496166

.496166

Canadian National

Ry,,

40-yr.

guar,

.0348875

.0349000

Central

1st

Dec.

Jan. 4.

and

Cities

.232860

New Year's

2.783750

2.783750

2.783750

2.800742

2.800781

2.800781

1963, 1968 and 1969Cuban Atlantic Sugar Co., 5'/c
preferred stock-^-.
First
Boston
Corp.,
3(4'+
preferred stock-.

.658327"!

.658327"!

Greenbrier,

.561797"!

.561797"!

.425531"!

.425531"!

.425531"!

Service

22,620,431

certificates

Gold

fund

Redemption

for

551,931

R.

f.

1949
$
+

1,861

—

274,999

78,718

—

Total

+■

262.493

cash

Industrial loans

a—-

-

+

34,497

46,406

—

66

+

41,500

4,779,247

Bills
Certificates

6,275.450

;

+

—

18.000

Inc. {+) or
Dec.

3,219

—

18,829,097

+

—3,694,511

19,100

S. Govt, securities-

—4,089,899

40,400

Total

industrial,

Bank

38
159,264

of other banks
items

33,733

premises

loans

11

—

92,011

18,442

+

20,499

+

203,264

+

202,157

329

+

1,3.90

—

—

U.

|

45,639,625
;

j

+

—3,930,349

247,907

23,440,030

notes

149,441

647,974

bank—reserve

Member

U.

Treasurer

S.

Other
U.

Deposits:
—

acct.
acct.

gen,

Foreign
Other

17.055,117

546,856

758,366
545,917

—

+
—

+

—3,320,214

756,376
439.894

—

28.482

S.

S.

deposits
Deferred availability
Other liab.,
Total

18.906,256

items

2,448.766

incl. accrued divs.

liabilities

9,243
44,804,295

+

—3,587,108

340,057

bills

certificates of

Reserve

+

105,159
7,479

—

+

288,296

+

236,061

1,026

—

Cash

Surplus
Other

13b)
accounts

(Section

capital

107,868

Total liabilities & cap. accts.

+

1,151

+

9,966

+

21,462

+

21,462

45,639.625

of

—

+

63~002
247,907

38,270

+

—3,930,349

note

certificate reto deposit and F. R.

liabilities

—

—

.

Federal

Reserve

combined—

54.7 #

0.3#

—

5.4#

+

1,673

—

+

127
494

domestic

with

+

59
4
13
37
32

+
+

+
+

2,287

banks

+

197
71
25

—

—

—

31

41
280
+
78
+
515
+ 4,486
+
741
+ 2,114
+ 1,588
+
43
+
853
— 2,749
+
9
+
40

—

this

in

♦Announcement

U.

S.

deposits adjusted

48.259
15,311
2,084

deposits, except Government
Government deposits

5
61
144

+
+
+

+
+
+

465
316
726

bds.. due serially to 1959-Feb
$In

issue.

Volume

9,296

Foreign banks

1,279
315

180

—•

Borrowings
Debits to demand
and

deposit accounts,
S.

U.

Govt,

"Preliminary
21

217

—

193
115

+

except

accounts,

19,370

District)

(San Francisco

+

+

13
29

—

(Revised figure previous week 26,875)

8

$2588
$2588
*

1

170.

Share

Name of Company
Corp.

1

1-13

1-31

1-16
3

15c

Corp.

1

1-

1-16"

1-27

1-13

1.-16

1

75c

2-

1

$1.25

2-

1

1-16

$1

1-

3

12-24

1-25

1-16

(quar.)

common

1-16
2-

15c

monthly)_

(increased)—

Corp.

American Viscose Corp.,

preferred (quar.)
Yarn & Processing—

5#

2-

10c

'——

—

Phenolic

Payable 0] Rec.

50c

(quar.)_

Products

American

Holdert

(Montpelier, Vt.)—

American Fidelity Co.

Home

When

75c

————

Amerada Petroleum Corp.

American

in

listed herewith:

are

—

American

4%

preferred (quar.)
Anderson Clayton & Co. (quar.)-..
Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co.—
4%# preferred (quar.)
—
conv.

—

75c

—

_

_

Anglo-Chilean Nitrate (.interim)
Appalachian Electric Power—
4%%
preferred
(quar.)
__
—
—
4% '/f (series with s f) preferred <quar.)_
Manufacturing Corp.

Avco

convertible

$2.25
Baldwin

Company,
Works Corp.

Extra
Blair

Bowes

1-10
1-10

1-16

$1

2-

1

1-20

56'Ac

2-

1

1-16

1-14

12-30

22-

SI.50
50c

-

1-10
1-16

1-31

1-16

$i2%c

2-15

1-31

2-15

1-31

2-

1

1-15

1-

6

12-31

-

Pulp

&

Ltd.—

Co.,

Paper

$$1.75

—

$1

Canadian Fairbanks-Morse

3-

1

2-

1

$1.50

2-

1

1-18

$15c

2-28

2-14

3-15

2-

2-

1-14

....

&. Light

Clark

(D.

L.)

1

(Texas)—•

Co.

(quar.)

$1

—

1

$1.50

—

_

_

-

3-13

$1.75

1st pfd. (quar.)

Company

1-18

Ltd.;—

Co.,

quarterly

City of Paris, 7#

1-27

$2c
25c

$50c

-

Steel Castings, common (quar.)—,
6r/o
preferred (quar.i„
Canadian
Collieries,
Ltd.-_
———>

Buckeye

preferred

1-10

1-31

$50c

Ltd., class A (quar.)——

preferred
iaccum.L..
Brooklyn Borough Gas (resumedi__
Broulan Porcupine Mines, Ltd.-

4%

3-20

$1

7#

Power

3-20

3

2-15

(quar.i

..

Increased

3

5c

————

B
Columbia

Central

4-

4-

2-15

.

.

Company,

British

1
1

1-30

$1.12%

$1.12%

10c

class A

Co.,

B

12-20

25c

?_

Ami

3

Corp

Holdings

Class

1-

...

..

Special
Bon

1-10

25c

$1

_

__

1

(quar.)

preferred (quar.) —
6# preferred (quar.)—

Iron

Bath

2-

_

...

Co., 4# preferred
Manufacturing Corp.—
Powder

Atlas

$56'Ac

5c

..

Artkraft

Chrysler Corp.

because of holiday.

figures revised.

$2587

previously reported

announcements, not

columns,

our

_

Interbank demand deposits:

$2586

NEW DIVIDENDS

Class

Liabilities-

iDec.

Contingent liability on accept¬

purchased for foreign
correspondents

24,637
5,058

—

12,144

Banks

during week

gold

aerves,

-

vault

in

interbank
Ratio

indebtedness—

+

Domestic banks

27,543

—

2,548
6,856
3,432

__

—-

928

with

Balances

—4,000,047

Time

211,746
488,173

7)

4,445
37.473

+

'

Accounts—

Capital

+

319

securities—Total

Government

Demand

Capital paid in
Surplus (Section

+

:

loans

Other securities

Total

171
428

—

4
3
5
9
24
184

+

4,342

loans

Treasury notes
U. S. bonds

51,136

100
27

+

860

Treasury

85,978

+

748

purchasing or carrying:
Government obligations

Treasury

404,008

+

4,907

—

—

pur¬

obligations

Loans to banks

Reserve

40

+

for

loans

estate

Real

Liabilities—
Federal

595

Other securities

—

—

—

securities

Other

Other
U.

•>

assets

for

dealers

and

Government

S.

'

Total

——

194

chasing or carrying:

54,762

—

8,513

—

193

+

13,904

brokers

to

+

4,674
665

+

agricultural

and

-

Loans

'

2,993,293

assets

1

—

13

24,894

.—

+

25,217

.

—

Loans—gross

—4,222,465

5,940

18,926,426

banks

foreign

Notes

Uncollected

Other

securities—

and

loans

67,425

Investments—Total

and

Loans

Commercial,
Due from

Ry.—
13A#-3'A#

Collateral trust

Quarterly

(in millions ol dollars)

Assets—

25,200

+

7,212,200

-

1948

*

$2584
$2437
$2438

Maryland

Western

Adams-Millis

Dec. 29,

1949!

1949"

Loans—net

F. R.

Westinghouse Electric Corp., 3 % #

; f.

(—) Since

Dec. 21,

Dec. 28,

417,369

—

562,200

Notes

Bonds

1950—Jan 15
pfd. stock, series A.Feb
1

Per

1,215

,

Lines, Inc.-r-

membet banks follows:

securities:

Govt,

Total U.

assets and liabilities of reporting

of the

summary

■

$2435
$2584

due

4%

Corp.,

Dividend

133,781

+

—

A

Feb 15

equip, trust conv. ctfs.-, series A and E, due

7%

1

—Feb 14

Industries,

Shoe

Caribbean Air Cargo

Trans

member banks was $5,000,000; the principal
changes were increases of $85,000,000 in New York City
and $50,000,000 in the Chicago District, and decreases of
$46,000,000 in the Boston District and $36,000,000 in the
St. Louis District.
Time deposits increased $61,000,000.
United States Government deposits increased in all dis¬

196,281

42,791

+

95,274
2,055

advances

and

Discounts

3,859

23,172,362

gold ctf. reserves

Other

Jan 13

1966-—

due

bonds,

4'+

bonds,

serial

France

$2582
■■

1950 and 1951—
—Jan
9
preferred stock
—Feb 1
prefererd stock
Feb
1
Monongahela Valley Water Co., 7'+ preferred stock
Jan 15
Patrician Annex Apartments
(Parkway Bldg. Corp.) —
2nd
mortgage income bonds.—
Feb
1
Patrician Apartments (4C5 Fullerton Plcwy. Bldg. Corp.)
2nd
mortgage income bonds
r__
——
Feb 1
St. Joseph Water Co., 6% preferred stock
Jan 27

tricts.

notes

U. 6.

adjusted increased in six districts and
all re¬

V-,

1958,

& Elk RR.—

Cheat

mortgage

3V2V0

porting

Jan. 5,

28,

1,998

.

$38,000,000 in the Cleveland District and a total of $71,000,000 at all reporting member banks.
Holdings of
United States Government bonds increased $59,000,000.

'

Co.—

debentures due

First

La

1

___Jan 20

1966

due

3VI;s,

.327225

.193329"

.561797"!

since

$

$

Light Co.—
consolidated mortgage

Illinois

.232866

Demand deposits

1949

1950
Assets—

$2222

.653327"t

Increase (+ ) or

•

Pago

preferred stock.Feb 15
bds., due 1970_Feb
1

.327225

decreased in the other six and the net increase at

decrease (—)

5+

.193329"

5%

$2384

Date

.140154"

Day

dollars)

of

4.588

Company and Issue—

.140154"

!Application depends upon type of merchandise.

(in

$2588
$2337

CALLED

ISSUE

ENTIRE

.232620

Reserve Banks Combined

9
$2588

Feb 1
Feb 15

.327225

Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal

1

Jan 23
Jan 14

Realty

Melville

"Nominal.

Feb

.193329"

.658327"!
.561797"!
.425531"!

1

Washington

.0348791

2.800742

1

Jan 23

.496166

Closed

$2587

Feb

.262871

2.772896

6

.|2o86

Feb

debentures, due 1973
Corp., 15-year 3% income bonds
Terminal Co.—
1st mortgage 2% '/<? bonds, series A, due 1970—
West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co., 4 % %
pfd. stock

Taft

1

Jan 18

l/% %

.115722

.262887

4%% bds., due 1959_Feb

.140154"

Day

2.733750
.—.

Uruguay, peso

.0028625
.208700

2.772896

New Year's

Closed

.193329"
.232700

sterling

pound

Kingdom,

.144938"

.115722

.0348500

Uruguay, peso

.144938"

.327291

—

krona
Switzerland, franc
Union of South Africa, pound
Sweden,

United

.144933"

.496166

dollar

.208500
.0200600

.208700

.140154"

krone
Philippine Islands, peso
Portugal, escudo

Norway,

.208500

.0200600

.0028625

.144938"
.0028625
.208700
.115722
.262883
2.772896

————

Feb

$2437
6

1948

of

debentures

25-year

.208500

.0200600

—

_—

.883750

.883828

.884687

3
3

1
1

Co.—

&

Serial

.0200600

.208500

—

1
1

5'+

mortgage

Swift

dollar—

Canada,

$2223
$2223

Feb

bonds, series A, due 1951
Raymond Concrete Pile Co., $3 preferred stock
Southwestern Gas & Electric Co.—
1st
mortgage 3'A '<
bonds, series A, due 1970:
Standard Milling Co., 3%
debentures, due 1961
1st

.0200000

Day

1
1

Water Service Corp.—

York

New

2.231573

2.231573

2.231573

New Year's

$2223

A
_Feb
debentures, due 1962—Feb

series
33A'<

refunding mortgage

General and

.138958"

.138958"

.138953"

..138953"
2.231573
.0200000
.0544060

Special
Australia,

pound
Belgium, franc
Brazil, cruzeiro

.297778"

.206949"
.174562"

Basic

*243-1

1

Apr 1
Jan 23

tsock

Lynn Gas & Electric Co., 2:,A# notes, due
1958
McCord Corp.,
10-year 4%.# debentures, due 1956
Midlothian Country Club-

5

*

$

$

8

t

*

Jan.

Jan. 4

Jan. 3

Jan. 2

Dec. 31

stock,

Packing Corp.,

Deerfield

Argentina, peso—

Preferential

preferred

$5.25

Value In United States Money

Country and Monetary Unit

15

—Feb
—Feb

due 1960
due 1974

mortgage

1st

UNDER TARIFF ACT OF 1930

FEDERAL RESERVE BANK TO TREASURY

BY

2

Cincinnati Union Terminal

give below a record for the week just passed:
FOREIGN

Co.—

mortgage

general

and

1st

requirements of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930,

Pursuant to the
to the Secretary of

Power

Maine

Central

Page

Date

Company and Issue—

Foreign Exchange Rates

2-15

75c

___

1-

2-14
2-

4

3

12-23

ances

Commitments

to

make

9.808

659

+

+

283

Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago & St.

6,465

384

—

Common

indus¬

trial loans

1,915

—

Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund

5%

(s-a)

preferred

Foods,

Clinton

will be found

Below
The condition

banks

of

statement of weekly reporting member
Federal Reserve System in leading cities

the

shows the following principal changes for the week end¬
ed Dec. 23: An increase of $193,000,000 in loans, decreases
of

$184,000,000 in holdings of United States Government

securities
to

and

domestic

$180,000,000 in

banks,

and

an

demand

increase

deposits credited
of

$144,000,000

preferred

and

including

those

called

industrial, and agricultural loans in¬
$38,000,000 in New York City, $16,000,000 in the
Dallas District, and a total of $40,000,000 at all reporting
banks.

securities

Loans to brokers and dealers for

sinking

The date indicates the redemption

or

for

fund

redemption,
provisions.

last date for mak¬

ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in
the current volume (except where indicated) in which
the details were given in the "Chronicle."

pur¬

OF

TENDER

Mandel

Series A
Poli-New
1st

and

series

England

mortgage

B

70'

Theatres,

bonds,

due

1956

16

*2437

Jan 19

bonds, due

District, and $31,000,000 in fhe Cleveland District.

PARTIAL

Beneficial

15-yr.

preferred

Extra

_

Columbia Gas System.

Commonwealth Edison Co.

Industrial

31'4 r't

Bush

ings of,Treasury certificates of indebtedness decreased

1st

Terminal Buildings

mortgage

50-year

due

l

1970-.—,

Page

..Feb

2

.1

Crown

Life

2-16

1

3-16

4-

1

3-16

25c

1-20

1-10

25c

1-20

1-10

18 %c

2-15

1-20

(quar.)_

(quar.)

40c

(quar.)

Heating

2-

1

1-13

$1

(quar.)_

1-16

12-31

12-31

15c

1-16

_

75c

2-

1

1-17

(quar.)

$$5

1-

3

12-30

1-

(quar.)

quarterly
Insurance

Stores,

Co.,

JFeb

2

I

Jan 16

'

J 24,34

Co.

6#

Rubber

class

Disher

Distillers

Dividend

(Toronto)

preferred

37 %C

(quar.)_
__

_

3

12-23

1-25

1-10

1-25

1-10

$37 %c

2-

1

1-14

5#

___

15c

50c

common

3-

7

1-11

2-

1

1-15

_

(quar.)

A

Steel

Construction

conv.

Inc.

Stores

Ltd.—

(quar.)

Ltd.—

registered

shares,

Co.,

preference

A

Company,

Dixie-Home

due 1960

1-16

1

4-

Exchange Bank Trust Co. (N. Y.)—

Ordinary

Co.—

bonds,

1

3-

Royalties, Inc.—

Corn

$2

Corp.—

1964__„

2-

$1.12%

Car

Darling

REDEMPTION

clue

20c

20c

_

_

Consolidated

$1.50

Loan

debentures,

3-10

20c
_______

_

Louis)

(St.

Inc.

1

(monthly)

__

....

1-20

4-

_

__

Co.

2-15

$1.12%

_

(quar.)__

Bottling

...

Dayton

Date

Brooklyn Borough Gas Co.—
1st mortgage 3V8#
bonds,

Hold¬




4%%

___

1-13

GOc

_

*2567

Jan

Inc.—
1958

Company and Issue—

Holdings of Treasury bills decreased $197,000,000 at all
reporting member banks; the principal decreases were
$99,000,000 in New York City, $36,000,000 in the Chicago

(monthly)

Coca-Cola

1

common

(monthly)

Common

Increased

Building Corp.—

$127,000,000, largely in New York

City.

Inc.,

Common

Participating preferred
Page

Date

Company and Issue—

carrying United States Government and other
increased

(quar.)

1-13

1-31

Co.—
—

Consolidated
NOTICES

Commercial,

or

under

bonds, notes,

in

creased

member

called

stocks

common

United States Government deposits.

chasing

list of corporate

a

Illuminating

1-31

-

(increased)

preferred

$4.50

$5

$1.25

____

._

(quar.)—.

Electric

Cleveland
Common

Notices

_

Louis Ry.

(interim)
(quar.)

(quar.)

2c

#

Dodge Manufacturing Co. (quar.),

10c
f

i.r-

15c

1-16
.

1-

2-15

2- 1

#

Volume

Number 4871

171

THE

Per
'

Name of Company

Share

Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway—
6% preferred A (quar.)
6%

3-

Esmond

Mills,

Coe

Fairbanks

Ltd., 5%

&

1

(quar.);
(quar.)_„
preferred (quar.)__
pfd.

Company, 6%.

Pedaers-Quigan Corp. (quar.)_
preferred (accum.)
__

Federal.Grain, Ltd., 6Vs%
(quar.)

1-

1-31

1-17

1-31

1-17

J25c

2-

1

1-

$1.75
$1.50
25c

2-

1

1

1-19

1-31

|$1.62

2-

Extra

1

(Continued from page 6)

9

1-20
1-16

tificates,

12-31

been

12-31

1

1-20

Gross

preferred (quar.)
Foundation Trust Shares, class
action

Inc.,

taken

2-

ry.

Aug.

NOVEMBER

15,

AND

1949

railway

to

1959
FIRST

1-13

15c

1-15

12-31

62Vic

(s-a)

A

(quar.)
dividend

common

1-31

1-17

Gross

1948

1947

$1,460,881

485,523
258,679

430,017

308,548

114,557

14,188,566

19,494,220

15,567,818

from

Net

ry.

—V.

3,384,482

6,781,487

|4,300,728

3,615,601

1,907,093

4,161,339

2,213,413

$1,197,917
245,982

2336.

p.

Rubber

15c

Grand

Union

Co.

Guarantee

Co.

(quar.)

Co.

of

—

America

North

Quarterly

$2.40

(A.)

Hartford

2-24

2-

6

Net

from

1-16

1-

5

Net

ry.

&

1-16

12-31

1-16

12-31

Gross

preferred

(quar.)

60c

$1.37Mi

1-15

1-

2-

Electric,

4V+'/o

9

—V.

21 Vic

1-16

1-

5

1-16

1-

5

Gross

————

25c

1-16

1-

5

Net

from

—

20c

1-

5

12-23

Net

ry.

—

50c

2-

1

Hardart

k

Indiana

Co.

(N.

2-

1

1-14

Y.)

Associated

$2. preferred

Telephone

Jantzen

Knitting

Mills,
A

preferred

Kennedy's,

—

Inc.,

—

(quar.)

pfd.

—

Custodian Fund Series B-3
Series'-8-4
:
i
France

Industries,

4%

—

—

preferred

Company,

1st

McAleer

Ltd.,

S3

preferred

5%

pfd.

pfd.

(quar.i

(quar.)

.____

(quar.)—

Petroleum

Packaging

preferred

$1.12,/2

2-

1

1-20

20c
$1.25

2-

1
1

2-25

2-

1

1-25

1-20

the

Corp.

Materials

Co.,

(quar.)

com..'—

—

12-31

1-16

12-31

14c

t$1.25
75c
$1.50

2-

trust
the

1-31

1-17

2-

1

1-16

2-

1

1-16

2-

1

1-17

Gross

fl5c

2-

1

1-14

Net

from

2-

1

1-14

Net

ry.

2-

1

1-

3

1-15

1-

5

3-15

2-15

5c

2-

1

1-20

2-

1

1-16

56'Ac

2-

1

1-16

and

2-

ruled
as

that

that

the
17,

the

$243,279

$179,813

30,623

10,230

*53,186

*33,795

*53,660

Outlet

Company

Pacific

Public

3,076,396

3,167,193

2,920,281

2,683,213

222.011
*513,999

114,361

77,369

whi

preferred

3.70%
Portland

k

Raymond

C

*693,490

*623,012

*629,051

chmanufactures

(C.

A.)

&

Inc.

1-16

The

Elizabeth

manuiacturers

30c

12-30

12-20

Lucky

30c
$2.25

12-30

12-20

Regent cigarettes,

1-26

1-20

of

fine

——

Co.-

papers

has

Co.,

&

10

class

Fine

W'.

Sanger

Foods,

Brothers,

Saudi

&

Arabian

Sheraton

Corp.

of

preferred

A

Standard

Fire

Co.,

Ltd.

Insurance

Co.

(quar.)—

.Sunshine

Taylor

J.)

(quar.)

(s-a)

—

Inc

2-

1

12-31

"roll-your-own"

smokers.

10c

12-30

12-22

Eagle,

Niagara, Centennial

1-20

Viceroy

2-

1

1-21

2-

1

1-21

in

1-12

1-

the

2-

1

1-13

In

1-13
1-20

firms

1-31

1-13

Motors,

1-16

1-

5

duction

1-16

1-

3

2-28

1-20

1-12

12-30

Fenn

Power

Texas

7%

3

1-14

1-

3

75c

CO

v—4

1-31

1-23

1-16

1

1-

5
5

pfd.

Tobacco .Securities

1

1-17

2-

1

1-14

$1.50

2-

1

registered

writer.
all

Trane

Company

2-

1

1-10

2-16

1-11

12'A%

2-16

1-11

United

62'Ac

quar.)

(increased

50c

s-a)

2-

1

1-14

1-31

1-14

Class

$38c

(quar.)—,

Waterous,

Ltd.,

West

Chemical

End

Point

Western

N.

Common

class

Y.

&

(quar.I

6%

——

pfd.

(special)-

Co.__

2-28

that

paper

so-called

firm,

for

extensive

an

Raleighs,

booklet

founded

in

field,

and Valley plants,

Schweitzer's

factor correction

distance
this

transmission

field

as

well

as

Salesbook

American

company

entered

tissues

carbonizing

comuany

$20c

2-15

1-31

1-20

12-23

3c

$1.25

(s-a)

Wilbur-Suchard

Chocolate,

Yates-American

Machine

$5

15c

Co

pfd.

(quar.)




559,16*

$33,002,251 $31,046,130
5,631,375
5,608,67*.

168,

$6.9U

2692.

p.

this

papers

be

tissues

for

the

Federal

increase

to

30

filed

number

of

common

a

Commission

capacity

by

a.-*

109,000,000

C.;

extending

by

building

a

new

high

pressure

trans¬

gas

new

a

provide

420,000,000

cubic

the

second

by

the

126,000,000

increase

an

of approximately 26%
deliverability of the system.
ever effected,
being sur¬

feet daily

largest

expansion

cubic

feet

day

a

increase completed In

1948.
Natural

plans

to

the

construct

to

$32,520,000, of which $18,360,00f>
the program and

the

company

proposes

securities,

170,

to finance

although

it

the cost of construction by

finance

may

temporarily

ry.

1949

railway

.

1948

banS;

$39,048,929

8.105,630

7,742,841

railway
oper. income—

.

1947

$36,117,777

from

Net

issuing

through

1919.

p.

Southern Pacific Co.—Earnings—
from

remaining*

1951.

1946

$33,283,160 $31,096.9431
4,792,688

1,640,72*

1,139,264

3,233,665

3,154,963

2,513,857

385,905,984

421,833,837

77.640,908

90,999,865

85,033,133

36,255,56*

26,927.104

34,452,295

27,657,428

23,792,27*1

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

railway..
railway

—V.

income

oper.

171,

377,016,986 352,868,875

9.

p.

are

Southland

used

by

The

firm

in

block

a

of 4,000

such

shares of

stock

common

(pay

$5)

at $33.50 per share, with a dealer concession of $1
per share.
The offering was oversubscribed. — V. 17Q,
p. 1196.
Southwestern. Bell Telephone Co.—Earnings—
Period End. Nov. 30—

1949—Month—1948

in

electrified

Smith

Royalty Co. — Secondary Offering—ShearHammill & Co., on Jan. 4 offered as a secondary dis¬

son,

tribution

1949—11 Mos.—1948
$
$

$

Operating

Uncoliectible

oper.

Net

Net

oper.

170,

has

__

81,341

06,320

22,431,744
17,847,589

taxes____—2,329,585

after

—V.

20,042,521

rev._

Operating revenues
Operating expenses

Operating

$

22,513,085

revenues

income

239,078,001 207,122,49*
915,642
731,59*

19,977,201 238,162,359 206,390,900
15,687,170 193,181,416 167,007,589
1,946,353
25,247,037
21,654,765

2,254.570

2,343,678

19.733,906

17,728,545

1,874,173

1,816,529

14,601,830

13,143,450

charges^;
2336.

p.

the

makers

the

from

Remington

Dec.

on

Power

system

applicable to the 1950 phase of

Net

the

all located

installations for

lines.

in

Co.,

field

imported

were

with

filed

has

of

Moore

early

Southwestern
The

Business

20s.
Previously,
Smith
Paper

company

Gas & Electric Co.—Partial

has

called

for

redemption

of

Redemption.

will

first

mortgage

So.

bonds, series A, due Feb. 1, 1970, at 105 and interest,
Payment
made
at the
City National Bank & Trust Co., trustee, 20ft
La Salle Street, Chicago, 111.—V. 170, p. 2230.
be

England.

Rand,

registration
shares

$160,000

3'A%

others.

among

Southwestern Public Service
The

to

with
be

the

SEC—

SEC

offered

covering

under

the

SEC

company

covering

offered

eight

168,729

common

held.

Dec.

on

filed

30

shares

stockholders

Underwriter—To

of

$1
the

at

be

a

Co.—Registers With SEC

registration
value

per
rate

named

in

of

statement

common

one

an

new

with

stock,

share

amendment,

tb<*

to

b»

for

eact*

along

wit.fc*

p.

3.

offering price. Proceeds will be used for construction of additions aru£
improvements and to repay bank borrowings for these purposes.'—
V.

Seaboard Air Line RR.
Gross

Net

from
ry.

railway
railway

oper.

-Earnings—

1949

from

income

1948

$9,980,620 $10,729,799
2,209,139
1,953,417

Spokane International RR.—Earnings1947

1946

from

railway
from railway
ry. oper. income

2-

1

1-16

1-16

—V.

1949

1948

1947

$9,474,457

1,567,480

$164,166

$195,187

1,623,012

$162,823

$148,06*

Net

from

12,207

58,499

55,981

45,262

Net

ry.

*5,017

42,064

33,327

30,11!*

1,869,500

1.978.825

1,765,330

1,4G0,565

265,992

495,343

474,003

349,502

4,544

192,555

186,807

176,64-/

979,521

835,004

609,533

652,345

112,012,081

121,076,447

107,558,946

102,337,675

Gross

from

railway
railway
oper. income

1945

•

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

21,635,290

25,927,039

19,925,706

17,810,635

Net

from

9,764,791

12,247,694

7,852,873

8,555,935

Net

ry.

170, p. 2587.

railway

railway

oper.

'Deficit.—V.

Seismograph Service Corp. of Delaware—Sells Vene¬
zuelan Assets—
See

November—

$9,765,126

From Jan. 1—
Gross

170, p. 2587.

income

170,

p.

2230.

Spokane Portland & Seattle Ry.—Earnings—
November—

Lane-Wells Co. above.—V.

170, p. 986.

Gross

from

1949

railway____

1948

1947

<quar.)_
__

$1.25
25c

11-

3
3

2-15
2-

1

1-23

12-31
12-31
2-

1

1-20
1-

9

Sharp & Dohme, Inc.—Exchange Offer Underwritten—

1946

An issue of

171,815 shares of $4.25 cumulative preference
value, on Jan. 5 was offered by the com¬
pany to holders of, and in exchange for, its outstanding
$3.50 cumulative convertible preference stock, series A,
stock,

no

par

$2,338,483

$2,172,722

$2,361,118

Net

$1.50

Rubber

1948

533,638

$7.01

be

only

Gross

Kools,
by

operates

Pennsylvania Ry.—

Brothers

the

$32,468,613 $30,486,96&

_______

facilities would

credit.—V.

used

paper

1835,

1-31

75c

(s-a)

preferred

Whitehead

A

Co.,

Manufacturing

2-15

J25c

(quar.)

B

and

de

"employees' stock purchase plan of 1950,'' at a price not to exceed
market. The proceeds are to be used for corporate purposes.—V. 171,

Net
A

The

unspecified

Net

Corporations, Ltd.—

Class

makes

The

power

November—

(final)—

(increased

Corp.

countries,

in

paper

Scott Paper Co., Chester, Pa.—Registers With

Net

Transamerica

in

the

as

1949

permission

present

would

The

production of electro¬
paper used by a number of large firms.
carbonizing tissue field, Schweitzer makes paper for such

the

in

Subs.)—Earnings-

—_

Cost of the expansion is estimated at

Cornell

long

carbonizing

makes

added

1-10

$1.75

(quar.)

registered

Ordinary

12-28

Ltd.—

Co.,

the

The

2-

—

Trust

Deferred

cigarette

Papeteries

Forms, Keelox, Codo, H. M. Storms, Standard Register, Interchemical
Corporation, Ault and Wiborg, Carter's Inc, Old Town and Royal Type¬

an

10.2857%

$6

(quar.)

In

5

20c

(quar.)

Light,

preferred

the

own

also

lighting and

specialized
lytic condenser

12-31

1-

also

Westinghouse, Western Electric, General
Dubilier, Aerovox and Mallory in tne pro¬
condensers for radios, telephones, television, motors, fluo¬

and

(&

produced

12-31

1-

—$1

(irreg.)

Inc.

Co.

&

$2.50

also

It

paper

companies
1-

of

Electric,

of

be

may

day.

S.

$14,160,000

Pa.,

others

Morris,

leading manufacturers of condenser paper used
type of electrical equipment, and of carbonizing tissues,
which carbon paper for business and general purposes

Sprague,

also

1-16

1-14

European

manufactures

General

as

railroads

37V2C

other

condenser

the

1

1

1

from

Philip

made.

is

2-

2-

2-

Hemisphere

major portion of the ncT
facilities prior to the 1950-51 winter, depending on
availability of mate¬
rials, and to complete the program during 1951.
*

Jersey City,

Springs,

among

Mass.

are

almost every

50c

$1.25

Lee,

in

Holly

East.

Wings.

firms

paper

the

Far

company,

Columbia,

Both

10c

6

and

around

or

for

the

located

Mt.

supplying

1

5%

Biscuits,

k

France,

1-10

and
in

was

are

at

Schweltzers

3-

112V2c

(quar.)

dividend

Stock

The

The

10c

Extra

Drug,

.a

country

6c

RR.

and in

Players.

business

1

Western

taxes

for
a

new

the

involved

reportedly in
privately financed.

Life and
wide variety of Canadian brands, including

Carpentras.

Smith

amount

are

production

Tareyton,

1

37%c

(N,

Herbert

1

50c

Brook

Stony

(s-a)_

(quar.)
pfd.

the

1-16

10c

iquar.)—

Chemical

Standard

6%

and

in

2-

$2

Syndicate, Ltd._

Caliiornia Gas,

Southern

J.,

2-

25c

RR

America

Mall,

plants

whose

N.
used

1

50c

(quar.i—

Valley Navigation RR. Co.

Schuylkill

6%

Mining

paper

1

2-

the

unit is a
wholly owned subsidiary organized
Wimpenney is its President.—V. 170, p. 2439.

Schweitzer.

J.

1

25c

(quar,)—

Inc.

Schenectady

Company,

Pall

and

Peter

3-

rescent

Saratoga

stated,

3-

50c

pfd.

father,

Spotswood,
of

in

was

it

firm

President, William P. Schwetizer, Vice-President,
Treasurer,
head
the
Schweitzer
firm

2-

25c

——

iquar.')

4%

and

Strike,

deal,

Smith

$1.02
92V2C

50c

B

___

—

Stores

25c

The

The

5.

the

of

$1.10

50c

—

.__

5.

Schweitzer

MacDonalds

assets

$2.50

—

(quar.)

the basis',

new

November—

used by industry
purchased
the
Smith
Williamson Tobacco Corp.,

cigarettes,

32V2C
iquar.)_

(quar.)

Extra

Rose's

their

1-16

$2 participating class A iquar.)
Reymer &
Brothers
(quar.)

Rice-Stix,

by

Malaucene

RR.

Company

established

1-14

quar.)-.

The

new

Schweitzer,

1-30

(quar.)

Pile

Peter

1-30

1-30

but

$10,000,000,

20c
$1.25

Mills

Concrete

of

G2V2C

—

(initial

Trenton

Woolen

1-16

Co.—

D

preferred

Philadelphia

2-

disclosed,

M.

the

preference

on

field in Mississippi to Augusta, Ga.,
line into the Carthage gas field
its
Logansport Branch; looping other portions of its present
line, and installing additional compressor capacity to the main

main

*11,980

manufacture

Louis P. Schweitzer,
and

Yorfc

on

line.

Schweitzer, Inc.—Acquires Smith Firm—

—

$1.30
let
preferred
(quar.)
Pennsylvania Electric, 4.4% pfd. B
4.05%

4

1-

new

period

share

170, p. 2587.

(increased)—

(year-end)

Service

1-14
12-27

New

stock

common.

_

company

Aiken,

will

excess

1
3

1

and

*107,093

$1.183A
v
$1

not

The

limited

a

——

after

Southern

$340,604

Brothers, Inc., 4^4% pfd. (.quar.)—.
England Confectionery Co. (quar.)---Utilities, $7 non-cum. pfd. (annual.)

1-10

of

ior

common

Sept. 30—

per

December,

*78,491

was

1-

shares

2.66

The company would do this
mission line from the Gwinville

ZSVz'/b

* 10,027

income__._

Paper Co., Lee, Mass., from the Brown &
according tG an announcement made on Jan.

—

the

effect,

$226,622

railway

railway

1-10

2-

stock

preferred dividends.—V.

feet

passed

1-10

Olympia
Brewing,
common
(irreg.)
6% partic. non-cum. preferred (irreg.I

to

In

1946

1-13

—

subject

the

purposes

1947

1

(quar.)—

tax

corporation.

1948

1-16

Electric Co.

tax

proposea

RR.—Earnings—

1-16

preferred

the

the

to

50c

Oklahoma Gas

to

under

8.

p.

25c

50c

ruling from

a

respect

income

and not as a
trust will not be

25c

$7

profit

from

Federal

for

received

with

created

trust,

a

tax.—V.

corporation,

in

the

on

for

share.

preference

common

income

'After

cubic

1949

(Peter J.)
This

stock

new

exchangeable

each

lor

of

The

W. B.

moiasscs

application

has

it

Revenue

i—

Engineering Co. (quar.)
Nunn-Bush Shoe Co., common (quar.i—__

5%

announced

6

Internal

of

(quar.)—

Northwest

Net

»

•

oik-

6,487,157

<quar.)__

Nelsner

West

9,537,578

Inc.

Northern

Sun

10,981,197

Corp.

Stores

the

list

to

is

income

Total

12-30

1-16

Extra

Other

12,484,483

railway—
railway
oper.
income—

ry.

V—'—

&

19,079,142

Jan.

on

has

'Deficit—V.

1

S.

23,092,126

from

Net

any

Southern Natural Gas Co.—Plans Further Expansion—

means

oper.

Net

2-

Department

20,160,382

1-20

1-12

countries

future.

Sugar and

42,376,393

from

Gross

1

Strauss-Duparquet,

49,230,223

From Jan. 1—

1

Nathan

58.551,693

9,156,993

be' taxable

from

12Vic

2-

National

829,892

Sail Antonio Uvalde & Gulf

2-

Reed

other

near

1,525,831

1,374,161

November—

$8

—_—__—

2,153,617

1,184,943

55,436,229

Bureau

Bureau

ruling

for

effective

Interameriean Corp., a new export company organ¬
all Sharp & Dohme export business in Puerto Rice
began operations Jan. 1.
Other company operations*

transact

in Delaware.

This

Co.

4.4%

2,532,929

1,218,029

1-17

$1.25

Power,

2,607,428

the

will

share

a

became

$4,249,506

____

corporate income

1

1-30

$1.10
SI.20

5%

to

Argentina,

2229.

p.

of

$75

SEC

Export Unit Formed—

'Earnings

corporation

The

12-31

1-16

-----

____

Corp,, $2

1946

$5,204,661

royalty trust which will be
plan, for liquidation of the corporation.

preferred
pfd. (quar.)
4.8
preferred
(quar.)
Narragansett Electric, 4%% pfd. 1 quar.)—,

Maid

Monongahela

1947

$5,983,161

income

oper.

12Vic

(quar.i

1948

$5,531,048

railway

Federal

status

1-10

1-15

45c

made

stock

common

Year Ended

Salt Dome Oil Corp.—Tax Status—
The

1-15

3-

$1.06'A

be

preference lor

The

1-20

of

the

with

Sharp & Dohme

1-15

1

two

ized

-Earnings—

1949

railway

170,

75c

pjtd. (s-a)

Mill Creek & Mine Hill Navigation & RR.
Semi-annual

ry.

—V.

$2.50

—

Mid-Continent
Midwest

1

will

preference

4,066,857

railway.
income

from

37Vfec

B

McCormicl: & Company, 5%
Miami Bridge Co.
(quar.)

New

9,034,954

railway

from

+10C

Manufacturing
Co.
(increased)-—
Grain, Ltd., class A iquar.)

McCabe

22-

25c

Corporation,

Maytag

Minute

10,417,257

From Jan. 1—
Gross

1-12

30c

6%c

Brothers

Mailman

1-25

31 Vic

(quar.)_—

Keystone

5%

9,139,310

oper.

Net

100%

30c

(quar.)

common

convertible

-

(quar.)

com.

(quar.)

B

Inc.,

(quar.)_—___

from

Net

50c

(quar.)_

preferred

Class

9,737,673

November—

Corp.—

Interchemical Corp., common
4Vi %
preferred
(quar.)

$6

84,051,738

19,090,771

1-12

$1

(quar.)—

Lighting & Power, $4 pfd. (quar.)
Radio k Electronics Corp.—
(Stock dividend).
Subject to stockholders
approval at special meeting 011 Jan. 21.

Lit

93,961,275

20,118,267

the rate
stock.

South Porto Rico Sugar Co.

5 *

Hytron

La

102,868,088

18,832.642

St. Louis Southwestern Ry.-

1-

C

al

filed

new

convertible into

one

in

97,687,329

Co., underwriter^

8.

p.

1-16

Houston

$1.25

171,

25c

pfd.

preferred B (quar.)
5%
preferred D (quar.)
Holyoke Water Power (quar.)

W0

647,283

of

be

New

1-20

1

old

and

railway
railway
oper. income

cash

pay

statement

the

on

Application
The

1,100,207

1,063,886

20,.

purpose,

Stock Exchange.

$7,632,220

2,147,327

709,988

from
rv.

40c

5%

5%

$9,245,655

1,608,638

1,061,394

this

preference stock will be cumulative from Feb. 1,
1950.
It will be redeemable at $105 per share for the first three
years,
at
$103 per share for the next
three years and at $101 per sharu
thereafter.

1946

2,028,659

registration

Dividends

Steam

Hawaiian

4

1947

$9,182,522

income

from

Net
Net

Confpany, 5Vb % pfd. (quar.)
Boiler Inspection &, Ins. Co.

railway
railway

oper.

1948

$9,340,942

for

&

Jan. 4.

of

Earnings—

1949

from

From Jan. 1—•

1$3

Quarterly

Horn

$50c

St. Louis-San Francisco Ry.
November—
Gross

Company—

convertible

Harris

3

1-10

t$1.50

-

Brothers

1-

1-31

(Montreal)

_________—

Extra

Halle

1-16

60c

Extra

1

will

company

The

will

2-

25c

(quar.)

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Canada, Ltd.
4/c preferred (quar.)
Griscom-Russell

2-15

15c

Co.

The

basis

the second consecutive time.

Goodall

funds

Drexel

maximum of 86,000 shares which may
be offered by the underwriters on or about Feb. 15.

1,388,935

income

oper.

170,

provide
and

stock up to a

ence

14,118,652

railway
railway

To

Sons

&

have agreed to purchase from the
company $4.25 prefer¬

1946

$1,535,171

from

share.

per

Brown

fractional share of old preference

MONTHS

441,027
350,394

railway
oper. income

Net

for

shares

of new preference stock for
preference stock. Any $3.50 pref¬
unexchanged or unconverted on or prior
Jan. 19, 1950, up to a maximum of 114,543

stock

$75

Alex.

inclusive.

1964,

11

$1,246,029

from

Net

6

1

93%c

pfd.

5%

on

annually

FOR

From Jan. 1—

33A%

No

from

Net

1-16
1-

due

CC,

November—

12-31

1-15

series

EARNINGS

Machinery & Chemical—

Gamble-Skogmo,

Equips.

1

2-

of three

rate

3 p.m. on

at

Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., 123 So. LaSalle Street, Chicago, 111., has
designated as an agent to pay principal and dividends due in
February and subsequently on the 2%% serial equipment trust cer¬

1-15

6% preferred (quar.)
$1.50
JFibreboard Products, 6% pfd. (quar.)—$1.50
J500 Walnut Street Corp., $3 pfd. (accum.)
15c
Food

to

1-15

50c

the

each four shares of old

St. Louis,.Brownsville & Mexico Ry.—Agent for

1-20

2-

75c

:

at

Corporation and

39

shares will be called for redemption on or about Feb.

2*

1-16

30c

(139)

erence

12-31

Federal Services Finance Corp. (Wash., D. C.)
Common

CHRONICLE

Investment News

1-16

6

$1

pfd.

7%

Gregg,

FINANCIAL

1

22-

30c

Extra

Faber,

3-15

$1.50

Employers Group Associates (increased quar.)

General

Payable of Jtec-

$1.50

___

&

Holdera

t$3

preferred B (accum.)—
Theatres,
Ltd.__~_
& Walker Dry Goods (extra)

Eastern

Ely

When

COMMERCIAL

from

876,493

465,033

799.167

Net

ry.

577,972

196.428

488,075

23.036,787

20,661.164

17,390,6211

6,042,573

23,651,688
5,509,551

4,826,581

2,667,32*

3,032,070

2,019,583

1,685,325

1,304,4W>

railway
oper. income

$1,706,43*1
327.02U
•

247,02?.

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

Net

from

Net

ry.

—V.

railway
railway

oper.

170,

p.

income

2230.

40

Including

Pittsburgh Rys. Co. and Subs, and
Ry. Subs, of Philadelphia Co.)

Period End. Sept. 30—

1949—12 Mos.
1949—12 Mos.—1948

1949—9 Mos.—1948

4

Gross

from

Net

ry.

$

$

71,241,953 101,718,290
57,987,494
81,900,000

94,557,004
76,105,468

Net oper. inc. aft. taxes
Other income (net)

14,671,677

13,254,459
192,969

19,818,290

13,447,428

19,919,417

6,286,693

7,610,157

Gross

income

Income

deductions

14,724,179
5,827,248

—

Balance
Divs.

7,160,735

8,896,931

101,127

12,309,260

18,731,082
8,465,067
10,266,015

on

capital stocks
held by public
Minority interest in un¬

—

3,353,553

3,491,588

4,596,607

4,821,860

distributed net income

95,955

90,551

34,497

Cr20,250

5,442,423

3,578,596

7,678,156

5,464,405

1,040,759

1,216,371

1,970,940

Other

of

inc.

Gas

of subs.

inc.

Net

from

Net

ry.

Co...

9,649,096

4,794,967

6,483,182
Gas & Elec. Co..

of Std.

800,437

1,003,372

1,069,107

1,361,826

income.

5,682,745

3,791,595

8,579,989

5,858,664

Consol.

net

1948

Sept.

Gas

&

restated

further

were

Co.

give

to

effect

subsequent

to

by

such

1949—9 Mos.—1948

Period End. Sept. 30—
from divs. and int.

Expenses and
Gross

income

Income

—■

income

—V.

170,

578,495

$6,657,044
757,023

$6,621,537
777,700

$3,609,413
214,185

...

deductions

Net

1949—12 Mos.—1948

$3,957,527

586,252

$3,379,032

$5,900,021

424,877

312,085

$5,843,837
584,126

taxes—__

$3,395,228

$2,954,155

$5,587,936

solicit
to

the

States

illegal

Rome

in

plans

Dec.

on

operation

Aeronautics

Court

ten

counsel

days

by

agree

notice

9.

p.

1948

1947

1946

$288,590

$258,651
♦11,987
♦62,702

$325,546
59,012
*227

Net

from

Net ry.

6.259

24,565

43,083

*32,644

railway

income...

oper.

from

Gross

Net from

Net ry.

25,370
*504,054

raillway
income...

—

oper.

♦Deficit.—V.

3,310,829
199,993
*445,096

2,579,900

railway.

2,957,104
84,303
*570,015

3,259,587
326,895
*301,071

The

has

SEC

Steel

Corp.,

of

sale

made

was

a
is
newly organized company headed by officials of the
Empire and Reeves corporations. The officers are Mr. Frease, Pres¬
ident; S. J. Reives, Vice-President, and A. J. Krantz, Secretary-

Treasurer.
Mr.

A

the

name

$10,000,000

Empire

of

improvement

announced.
Harold

suffered

loss

Ry.

operating
operating

Ry.

Net

in

error.

Federal

which has been organized to carry on the steel business of
When the present Empire Corp. is liquidated, it is expected
will have not only all its origiual investment but a

company

Empire.
that

Studebaker

considerable

order

an

and

profit thereon."—V.

(both

170, p. 535.

;

♦Net

u.

,

Net

inc.

income

Number of

♦After

P.

$9,804,076

$9,342,287

177,470

100,025

1,703,926
598,441

1,214,725
597,867

$2.85

share

per

and

taxes

charges.

tFor 12 months ended Nov. 30.—V.

170,

Operating
Net

Sept. 30—
profit and other

Earned

of
per

common

85,200

p.

Net

ry.

*$5.99

($1.52 per

County, S. C., for $238,198.
share) profit after taxes on

1949

1948

1947

1946

$397,692

income—,

50,268

$388,568
26,282
*37,402

$313,319

35,024
*24,469

3,939,814

4,359,921
650,330

342,158

42,917

3,814,209
346,471
*158,218

3,317,746

864,495

*5,045

*53,958

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

railway—
railway
oper. income,—

Net

from

Net

ry.

♦Deficit.—V.

274,627

*209,064

170, p. 2337.

November—
Gross

from

Net

ry.

1949

1947

1946

$298,431
59,758

$263,030

$190,150

4,057

122,785
61,238

67,737

62,144

income

1948

99,127

railway
railway,,

oper,

^52,814

Gross

from

Net

from
ry.

—V.

railway
railway,
income

2,822,219

2,954,755

2,690,163

2,239,680

1,022,419

1,008,339

295,904

1,177,267
576,180

oil

November—
Gross

RR.—Earnings—

1949

1948

railway— $10,296,289 $11,510,539 $10,157,923
railway
2,732,111
3,537,319
3,031,985
Net ry. oper. income—
1,025,277
1,508,333
1,283,299

1946

1,718,312

From Jan. 1—

from

railway
Net from railway
Net ry. oper. income
—V.

the

170, p. 2337.




93,841,188
18,837,549
13,816,743

210,000

$2,443,921

$2,559,368

Net
:

170,

after

intei¬

deductions.

__

;

1742.'

p.

per

*After

1,510,602

$0.85

$0.84

t$1.04

tAdjusted to give
stock split in July, 1948.—V. 170, p. 2384.
dividend

common

»

company has called for redemption on Feb. 1,
trust lfy-SYify bonds,
1, 1959, and all of its $234,000 outstanding 3lk%
bonds, due Nov. 1, 1960.
Payment will be made at The

all of its
due serially to
collateral trust
Chase National
Bank of the City of New York, 43 Exchange Place, New York, N. Y.,
at par in the case of the 1959 bonds and at par plus a 3%
premium

lor the

Holders

23,177,644
13,059,591

' v
,•
4,047,828

16,134,685

39,919,269

2,187,325

24,995,632

24,174,158

/,"

■■

v

■

■ ■.

,

The

the

258,862

5,528,018

"""67494,015

46,658,335
5,639,672

5,970,841

SEC

has

taxes.—V.

its

170,

subsidiary,
the

to

has

p.

SEC

As

operating

The
—V.

of

Bank

terms

Gas

Co.,

authorizing a year's
Allentown's $600,000 4%

of

due

to

the

and

until

persons

Fifth

the

of

of

the

medium

of

Jan.

to

9

request

a
-

Inc.—Trustee, Etc.—
Bank

Avenue

Consent

will

it

the

also been

has

Judgment

act

been

and

transfer

as

appointed
Voting Trust
agent for the

transfer agent for common stock.

profit

1949

1947

1,399,551

1,401,528

$0.96

$3.21

$2.50

Unconsolidated

of

6 Months Ended Oct. 31—

share

common

1948

$1,400,200
$0.90

—_

♦After charges and Federal

'1947

$4,278,400

its

present

price discounts
The
has

suit,

been

rules

on

$2.98

$2.25

fAfter preferred dividend require¬

taxes.

denied

its

against

suit

the

with

a

the

from

Commission
proposed

tires

from

Trade

Commis¬

proceeding

further

regulation which would limit

Net

ry.

Court,

charged that the company

1949

1948

1947

1946

$136,061

$158,250

$102,072

67,292
66,188

31,706
27,319

'*2,975
*1,456

*25,565
*32,315

1,485,541
*115,899

1,492,665
*47,284
*90,334

1,692,591
113,800
15,885

1,412,591
138,248

From Jan. 1—

from

railway..„
from railway
ry. oper. income—

*162,203

39,555

170, p. 2231.

-

Virginia Electric & Power Co.—Earnings—
1949—Month—1948

Nov. 30—

revenues..I

income

$4,808,026

3,927,273
$880,753

(net)—

Balance

Interest

5,818

income

Preferred
Balance

Earnings

-±V. 171,

$886,571

...

amortization

&

dividend
for
per

p.

233,882

$652,689
requirements—

common

common

10.

1949—11 Mos.—1948

$4,067,051 $39,744,868

$43,484,374

1,141,385

7,579,759

402,917

3,793,139

10,899,704
4,983,453

390,566

3,449,387

3,984,245

<

1949

1948

1947

1946

$326,513

$380,750

$376,921

$318,362

61,078

75.383

85,966

*7,261

21,516

30,097

40,000

20,807

income—

From Jan. 1—
from

from

Net

ry.

3,708,653

4,131,598

3.663.279

3,510,455

•

652,534

889,034

669,893

324,617

income—•

264,352

407,495

240,549

285,566

railway

railway

oper.

♦Deficit.—V.

J_J_

170,

2588.

p.

Western Tablet & Stationery Corp.—Annual Statement
1949

taxes

1948

1947

1946

$1,451,342

$1,238,932

$1,292,727

$1,402,940

723,894

Fed.

before

572,871

612.997

562,149

taxes

Contingency reserves
profits taxes

200,000

—

Excess
Pr.

tax

yr.

Net

—V.

123,815
14,593

adjustment

income

$727,448

Preferred dividends
Common

per

$666,061

$665,137

$516,976

168,265

168,265

168.265

168,265

269,708

——

dividends

269,708

337,135

269.708

$3.68

$2;59

share

com.

$4.14

$3.69

1111.

165, p.

Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.—Earnings—
November—
from

from
ry.

1949

railway

1947

1946

$3,210,671

$2,716,735

$1,868,017

1,127,479

1,222,016

877,192

552,159

income

oper.

1948

$2,682,055

railway

763,740

803,907

501,449

382,914

28,511,952

34,221,862

27.519,524

9,089,591

13.423,138

9,658,503

19,516,483
4,837,463

6.019,904

8,667,244

5,914.904

3,289,234

From Jan. 1—

Gross

from

Net

from
ry.

—V.

railway-—
railway
L.
income

oper.

170,

2231.

p.

Wickes Corp.—Earnings—
Year Ended Sept. 30—

$812,908 $10,803,773
Dr3,422
Z)rl8,397

$8,312,062
Dr53,200

income

—V.

166,

...

1,308,835

$1.08

$1.74

—

2666.

trustee

for

they are entitled
after

July

this

company

1,

to

interest

The

1949.

EARNINGS FOR
November—
"Gross

has

transmitted

Net

from

Net

ry.

$589,935

$5,798,797

1S49

oper.

income—
,

Net

from

$1.69

$1.47

Net

ry.

railway
railway.

oper.

170, p.

income

2588.

rate

of

6%

payment

funds

instead

will

be

AND FIRST
1948

$2,342,028

to

11

the

United

4%
Jan.

a

year

10.

MONTHS
1

1946.
$1,937,563
461,834
466,553

225,217

343,802

466,902
239,525

24,202,41.6

27,395,200

24.110,019

20,853,863

5,055,065

7,771,297

6,663^077

4,255,3*43

2,075,175

3,622,585

3,209,260

2,732,919 "

*
.

of

made

1947
$2,166,834

813,114

*

from

$4,351,442

—V.

the

railway
'$2,031,474
railway—
516,268

From Jan. 1—.

Gross

at

interest

NOVEMBER

from

2,460,065

1,447,355

p.

1948

809,336

States Trust Co. of New York for payment of interest on
the first
general mortgage 4% bonds, due July 1, 1949. The payment amounts
to $20 on each $1,000 bond and covers the last six months of this
year.
The trustee states
that the payment is without
prejudice to the
right of bondholders to the ultimate payment of an additional $10
per bond for the six months' period if it should be determined that

$8,258,862

$7,667,692
1,447,355

taxes.

Wisconsin Central Ry.—-Interest Payment—
The

$809,486 $10,785,376
219,551
3,117,684

—

1949

$11,400,494 $10,756,133

±

after

Earnings per share

$6,220,337

stock

share..

1949—12 Mos.—1948

$4,515,161 $55,730,530 $49,901,762
3,702,253
44,926,757
41,589,700

sales

Net

$215,292

railway

railway
TNet ry. oper. income—

oper.

EARNINGS

constitutional right

from

Other

OF

for

railway

oper.

Net

and tubes.

Federal District

STATEMENT

1949—Month—1948

railway

Net

♦Deficit.—V.

ry.

available

from

Gross

Net

Federal

Utah Ry.—Earnings—

Net

4,516,337

November—

Net

tq a hearing and to introduce
evidence
in
its
defense.
It
asked
the
Court
for
an
injunction
restraining the Federal Trade Commission from taking further action
under the present procedure.—V. 171, p. 10.

Gross

10,031,103

4,100,565

contingent charges, i.e. capital fund, interest
requirements on general mortgage 4 Va 'io income bonds, sinking fund
and other corporate purposes.—V. 170, p. 2588.

Gross

automobile

filed in

from

8,456,548

5,234,773

$3,258,200

1741.

p.

company has filed a
in an effort
to stop

under

10,681,819

627,836
609,968

Earnings

Equities)

1949

profit

170,

1948

1,439,335

outstanding...

share
(Exclusive

ments.—V.

39,531,130

7,256,416

3,873,598

oper.

Prolit

$32,279,000 $34,606,000 $28,323,100
1,484,100
4,600,100
3,612,800

—

per

643,452

oper. income
after fixed charges

Federal

(Including Equity in Earnings of Companies Not Consolidated)

tEarnings

602,530

35,950,808

ry.

Net

trustee.

appointed

6 Months Ended Oct. 31—

♦Net

428,194

Years End. Oct. 31—

shares

1,383,574

large

anticipated that

United States Plywood Corp.—Earnings—

per

$3,886,155

Western Ry. of Alabama—Earnings—
extension

10.

common

$3,641,107
1,280,362

40,806,092

$3,757,913
1,256,002

♦Amount

v

trustee,

inteiest

has

171, p.

1946

1947

1,123,502

637,331

revenues

from

rev.

Net

order

an

such

requested

interested

York

such

1948

$3,810,469

37,191,951

income.._

oper.

Net

Gross

the

on

(Including Sacramento Northern Ry. and Tidewater Southern Ry.)

2231.

p.

Allentown-Bethlehem

for

United Paramount Theatres,
under

meeting

Co.—Earnings1949

Period End. Nov. 30—

62,561,006

1920.

Bank of New

directors'

next

1,223,055

railway
railway—

from
ry.

Net

given

the

$3,546,523

CONSOLIDATED

securities.

hearing.—V. 170,

until

open

10.

p.

from

Net

5,783,666

41,018,663

amount of capital expenditures to be made by it.
It is
such notes may be refininaced during 1950 through

long-term

?

mortgage 4% bonds,

first

$44,170,000

From Jan. 1—

Gross

Ry.

income

firm

171,

railway
Net from railway.—
Net ry. oper. income...

68,344,672

523,174

31, 1950 maturity
payable to UGI.

notes

remain

from

4,251,245

Jan.

Allen town

the

12, but may be terminated by the board on that date or at any
thereafter, Eugene S. Williams, President, said in a letter 'to

Net

5,310,942

application

of

of

50%

November—

all

and

company

will

exchange

Jan.

Gross

V

6,315,739
504,797

—

made

extension

to

Western Pacific RR.

32,851,910

15,510,938

close

of

bondholders.—V.

109,008,414

1,289,032

bonds, plus accrued interest in each case.-

1952, have accepted the offer of exchange and additional assents
continuing to come in, the company reported on Jan. 5. The offer

are

$

24,317,555

1960

Nearly 50% of 4% Bonds Accept Exchange Offer—

time

20,400,000

1950,

Nov.

t

3,088,382

*

.

—

Federal

-

.

$5,000,000 outstanding collateral

gas

from

effect

requirements,

The

38,414,121 365,447,799 401,203,046
27,917,996 289,084,621 292,194,632

&

$59,393,512

1,306,241

Western Maryland Ry.—To Redeem Two Bond Issues—

of

$

•

Nov. 29,'47

Nov. 27,'48

1,280,432

share

common

preferred

2-for-l

to

(& Subs.)—Earnings

Dec. 3,'49

$39,781,730 $54,381,633

_—

profit after taxes..._i

*Eaj-ned

■*,

companies)

2,136,414

&

charges.

income

have

Net

108,784,649 118,404,529 103,779,537
28,418.913
32,751,249
31,979,133
11,494,788
13,651,792
J3,163,654

2,769,368

210,000

and

Wesson Oil & Snowdrift Co., Inc.

1949—11 Mos.—1948

2,070,883

$8,851,383
2,094,913

2,653,921

income

—

Quarters Ended—

United Gas Improvement Co.—Note Extention—

Net

1947

from

209,998

$3,632,737 i

.

3,618,701

Operating
revenues
Oper. expenses & taxes

from

Gross

■ '"V

560,624

other

&

Period'End.

Texas & New Orleans

Net

281,883

170, p. 2337.

279,405

income

Net sales

171,

642,941

442,079

oper.

$3,706,405

*Net

Net

From Jan. 1—

Net

the \,Court.—V.

1,673,953

(net)
invests.

♦Excludes

Net

$264,460

frojh

Net

$3,621,084

—V.

during the period ending

between

trans--

sources

Gross

Ry.—Earnings-

$286,419

District

2,305,772

November—

Texas Mexican

the
the

3,100,000

The

$368,677
102,715

73,668

3350,575

(net);

Balance

United States Rubber Co.—Files Suit—

railway

oper.

S.

oper.~~10,698,426 "10,496,125 "76,3637178"

taxes—

income

sion

railway——__

from

from

Jasper

Ry.—Earnings—

November—

Gross

in

256.

Tennessee Central

Net

85,200

$3.67

price of land
The company realized $129,308
165,

*510,132

share

sale

sale.—V.

312,516

taxes

1948
$962,403

shares

common

♦Includes

this

from

from

Earnings
1949
$676,416

income

profit after depreciation and

Number

ry.

Total

Fixed

No.

Year Ended

22,399

United

this

$

25,022,230

sources

♦Net

Taylor-Colquitt & Co.—Earnings—

U.

.

1949—Month—1948

Sales

2230.

$3,598,635

483

est

(& Leased Lines)—Earns.

35,720,656

other

$2.03

—

capital shares—

tEafnings

1949—12 Mos.—1948

$807,083

$285,936

2,984

Dividends applicable to pfd. stock for the period

company to make
investments in its subsidiary,

Louis)

Co.

revenues-

from

certificates

1949—Month—1948

the

by

■ v.

/:

stock

of St.

Railroad

—

Agreement.

$846 109

—

$347,591

due

—

The

Tampa Electric Co.—Earnings—
Period End. Nov. 30—

ordered

$16,607,308
12,975,071

law.

in

authorizing

common

Co.

Equipm. & joint facility
rents—net charge

trustee

Gross

complaint

otherwise

expenses.

income

taxes

The

"Some, but not all, of the assets of Empire have been sold to a new

the

of

Mqs.—1948

revenue

income

Gross

'

from

rev.

promissory

had

report

its
is

%

out of Mansfield, Ohio, that the Studebaker Corp. had
wholly-owned subsidiary, Empire Steel Corp., at a substantial

"The
sold,

Steel Corp. probably would be
program
is contemplated, he

Vance, Studebaker President, denied the corporation
loss in the sale.
He issued this statement:

S.
any

this

:

Power

Union Pacific

This
said

Frease

retained.

violation

1949—12

$1,483,822 $17,974,492
1,197,886
14,375,807

1,164,680

advertise

the

between

1949—Month—1948

Net operating

Under the proposal,
the parent would acquire, from time to time
the period ending June 30, 1951, up to $4,500,000 of the sub¬
sidiary's $100 par preferred stock, 4 '/• series, and $13,130,000 of its
common
stock, $20 par.
The proceeds of the stock sales would be
used for the subsidiary's construction
program, estimated in the amount
of $27,000,000.—V. 170, p. 2588.

by D. W. Frease, President

Steel and Vice-President of Reeves Steel Corp. of Dover.

4,272,716

$1,512,271

revenues

exps.

Other

on

1951.

operations

Rema

service

commence

in

a

the

22,711,962
6,307,754

8,298,752

taxes—

filed

during

Net

The announcement

13,625,926

8,049,381

"directly

TWA alleged in its complaint that
American is without authority under

unless

issued

preferred

Electric

30,

Income

plant.
of Empire

by

to

is

portation operations

subsidiary, since December, 1947, was
sold to the Rema Co. of Dover, Ohio, on Dec. 27, at a price reported
unofficially at $5,000,000.
Studebaker Corp. paid $7,430,000 for the
Empire

33,558,836

12,983,346

"l

♦Income

The

34,699,745

5,461,001

and

Union Electric Co. of Missouri—To Add to Holdings—

170, p. 2440.

Studebaker Corp.—Sells Steel Unit—

proposal

a

Oper.

suit filed by Trans World
injunction to restrain perma¬
Pan American last Dec. 20 after

.

Other

From Jan. 1—

613,855

Washington Water Power Co.—Earnings—

an

S

1949

Board on

21.

Pan
and

Act

to

after

483,412

27,039,949
8,301,290

Period End. Nov. 3C—

the

from

oral argument on
Southern District

the

1,231,576

income

oper.

Operating

of New York on Dec. 27, Judge Coxe
the stipulation which was signed Dec. 30.
Under terms of the stipulation either party on three days' written
notice to the other may request the Court to rule upon TWA's com¬
plaint.
In that event,
the Dec. 30 stipulation shall be inoperative
directed

$5,259,711

$227,757

railway-

Agreement

—

Pan

for

operations

announced

and

$1,750,332
292,064
254,746

$3,169,121

1,448,244

170, P. 2337.

Net

resulted

Staten Island Rapid Transit Ry.—Earningsfrom

Inc.

American will not
cargo for such service or

or

American

Pan

ry.

railway
railway.

from

Net

public."

action

30

against

alleged

1946

1947

$3,364,850

662,107

from

Net

•

that

(Excluding offsetting accounts

November—

Air,

13.

passengers

Period End. Nov. 30—

Gross

Gross

on

Aeronautics

Civil

further

2440.

p.

the

Dec.

airline

Civil

by

last

nently
the

Coxe

C.

said

Dec.

June

$4,195,665

Inc.

ruling

service

The

Union

ONLY

Western

&

Alfred

American

additional

COMPANY

OF

*46,911

1948

$2,463,810
1,097,597

—

—V.

stipulation

indirectly,

or

including reclassification of operations of non-utility companies previ¬
EARNINGS

1 3,835
*440,681
578,219

railway..__
Net from railway
Net ry. oper. income

American Airways

a

Pan
The

adjustments

ously included in other income.

1,482,587
*77,790
*319,482

1949

from

Gross

Dec. 30 signed a stipulation be¬
and Trans World Airline wUicb prohibits
Pan
American from
transporting passengers between Rome and the
United States
through arrangements with Felix Roma or otherwise,
Judge

Pan

Following

1948,

3,

Electric

income

Transcontinental

proposed

Louisville Gas & Electric Co. (Del.) and
(Ky.)
and subsidiaries ceased to be
majority-owned subsidiaries of Standard Gas & Electric Co. and, ac¬
cordingly, the accounts of those companies are no longer consolidated
in these statements.
For comparative purposes the accounts of those
companies have been eliminated from the figures for the 1948 periods.
Dividends received from those companies are included in "Other Income
of Standard Gas & Electric Co."
In addition, the amounts shown for
NOTE—On

Louisville

railway

Federal

tween

Airline

Exps., taxes & int. chgs.

76,936
4,262,552
1,409,051
635,425

Earnings—

November—

$18
*35,100

From Jan. 1—

raillway

oper.

pending

7,220,490

51,603

1946

♦Deficit.—V. 170, P. 2337.

Standard

of

Electric

&

from

Gross

1,756,085

Bal.

Virginian Ry.

4,351,283
1,482,849
619,631

income—

oper.

1948
$428,102
164,722

1947
$279,015
50,849
19,449

railway

Monday, January 9, 1950

RR.—Earnings—
1

$363,845
132,482

railway

From Jan. 1—

18,451,536
279,546

52,502

from

Net

75,495,473
60,823,796

1949

November—

Other Street

Operating
revenues
Oper. expenses & taxes

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE

&

•

Toledo Peoria & Western

Standard Gas & Electric Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings—
(Not

COMMERCIAL

THE

(140)

.

.

'olume

Number

171

4871

Wisconsin Gas & Electric
Months

12

Jperating

Ended

Sept.

THE

1949

1948

)perating expenses and taxes_

This
and

company

sell

Dec.

on

$1,000,000

of

30

applied

first

$1,621,131

$843,687

7,145

10,811

101.141%
Rule

income

Gross

$1,628,276

from

income

gross

$854,498

436,950

The

-V.

170,

for

year

425,610

$1,191,326

$428,888

'

Wisconsin Hydro Electric Co.—Earnings—
11 Months Ended Nov. 30—

)perating

'

•

•

"

authority

of
to

Bankers

Trust

series

-

$243,324

interest, etc. deductions

Co.

(New

Net

income

67,115

-V.

J—

per com.

170,

shr.

be

acquired

Wisconsin

by

Electric

Power

FOR

interested

until

persons

Jan.

17

THE

12

MONTHS

ENDED

SEPT.

Co.,

the

request

385,682

30,

—V.

$1,345,563

$896,503

97,767

31,363

22,850

45,280

$2,322,040

income

$1,376,926

$919,358

t$73,225

170, p.

$118,505

other

deducts.

16,018

6,611

24,494

12,023

and

Can. inc. taxes

868,125

523,250

360,730

Crl 26,850

$1,428,704

$847,054

$534,133

$41,602

$3.50

$2.07

$1.31

Net

taxes

exch.

adj

9,193

profit

♦Earn,

6,896,874

■______

per

share—

com.

408,658 shares

in 1949;

$1,348,364

its

income—

(no

tLoss.

par).

tAfter

$0.10

depreciation,

$154,692

$131,370 in 1948 and $119,449 in 1947.

15,073

__

$1,363,437
gross

Not

Stated

1949

income

income

276,362)

and

443,710

;

L.

of

A.

Young

Industries

subsidiary, have been consolidated

of

exchange

profit
Net

1946

$1,172,870)

310,881

$2,224,273

___

NOTE—Operations

$0.63

1947

$1,656,444
,

Fed.

a

$83,453

$1.33

$2,609,955

income

Total

$8,245,237
and

operating revenues
Nonoperating revenues

-

■

to

revenues

expenses

1948

sales—
exps.__

lOperating profit
Other

Foreign

Gross

1949

on

admin,

Int.

given

Net

66,223

-

$176,209

(132.800 shrs. outstanding*

2440.

p.

at

$1,000,000.
has

Deductions from

Sarns.

York)

$149,676

____

profit

and

♦On

1,078,675

"

_

Sell,

1980,

par.

__

income

.Gross

issue

to

due

$1,228,351

1,163,081'

.

would

EARNINGS

Operating

1948

-

$1,406,405

)perating expenses

for
SEC

Operating

1949

-

■

revenues

for

hearing

1441.

p.

SEC

bonds, 2%%
common
stock, $20

41

(L. A.) Young Spring & Wire Corp. (& Subs.)—Earns.
Quarter End. Oct. 31—
Gross

principal amount. Since the total proceeds would exceed
exception to the Commission's competitive
bidding
the company requests an exemption from the rule.

stock

The
income

(141)

the

U-50,

parent,
Net

o-f

$11,410

the

to

mortgage

50,000 additional shares
The bonds would
be sold

by

eductions

CHRONICLE

.

and
Net operating revenues-l
tonoperating revenues

FINANCIAL

Privately—

■

$14,101,846 $12,448,245
12,480,715
11,604,559

—

&

Wisconsin Michigan Power Co.—Plans to Place Bonds

Co.—Earnings—

30—

revenues

COMMERCIAL

of

prevailing

$149,455

in

during

1949;

the

the

on

periods,

$135,945 in

of

Canada,

basis

and

1948,

of

Ltd.,

and

official

the

rata

year

amounted

$105,215

in

to

net

a

$5,405

1947,

In

$919,727

1441.

STATE AND

CITY

1946, after appropriate translation of Canadian assets and liabilities

at

for

Oct.

31.—V.

170, p.

149.

DEPARTMENT

BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS

ARKANSAS ~

Delhi

Bond

Offering

Herbert

—

[intil 10

a.m. (CST) on' Jan. 16
[or the purchase of $821,758 con¬
Tan.

16, 1950.

)00.

bonds.

Due

on

17

terest F-A.

Le¬

Angeles County Sch. Dist.
(P. O. Los Angeles), Calif.

Bond Offering—Harold J.
Ostly,
County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 9 a.m. (PST) on Jan. 10
for purchase of $1,948,000 school
bonds, divided as follows:

(State of)

Bond
Offerin g—Charles
J. Johnson, State Treasurer, will
s=ll

at

public

[PST)

auction

Feb. 1

on

10

$1,030,000 Redondo

a.m.

1 from

welfare, coupon

Feb.

1

from

1952

City

on

Feb.

1970 inclusive.

S.

Hart

Union

High Sch. Dist. bonds. Due
Feb.

in¬

1971

to

1952 to

540,000 William

registered bonds. Dated Feb. 1,
)50.
Denomination $1,000.
Due

>r

>n

Beach

Sch. Dist. bonds. Due

issue of $25,-

an

veterans'

)00,000

at

from

1

interest

378,000 El

1970

to

in¬

clusive.

Principal

and

office, or at the option of
the holder, at the office of the
fiscal agent of the State Treasurer

County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 10

(PST) on Jan. 11
for the purchase of $408,000 school
coupon

Feb. 1, 1950. Denomina¬
$1,000. Principal and interest
(F-A)
payable
at
the
County

Treasury,
agencies

Cloverdale, Calif.

Ocean

improvement

of

Bank,
at

Cloverdale,

[aasis of about 2.40%,
l%s.

?35,000 as
from

1950

as 2I/4S.
from 1957 to

a

17

follows:
Dec. 15

on

1956

(45,000

bids until
for

Due
1965

Due

2V2S.

as

1966

from

Dec.

15

Due

Union

Sch.

High

$200,000

the

at

office

of

the

pay¬

County

Bond

Sale—The $575,000 school

bonds offered Jan. 3

—

2628—were awarded

to

170,

v.

the

p.

Bank

bounty Clerk, will receive sealed
>ids until
10:30 a.m.
(PST) on

ings Association, of San Francisco,
and Associates, on a bid reflecting

10 for the purchase

fan.

school

of $240,-

Feb.

1

Principal

lusive.

and

Mar

Union

Sch.

Dist.,

San Diego County (P. O.
San

Bond

Diego), Calif.

Offering—T.

«,

H.

-

Sexton,

lounty Clerk, will receive sealed
ikls

until

'ab.

6

for

school

5,

1950.

)ue

on

10:30

the

a.m.

(PST)

purchase

bonds.

Dated

Denomination
March

15

of

from

on

$60,-

March

$1,000.
1951

to

Principal and inerest (M-S) payable at the Coun962 inclusive.

Treasurer's
office.
Legality
pproved by Orrick, Dahlquist,

y

a

bidder

was

&

Co., William R.
Co., and First of Michigan
on

a

bid reflecting

net interest cost of about 1.82%.

Sacramento

County Sch. Dists.
(P. O. Sacramento), Calif.

from

1952

Bank

Wilmington.

Delaware,

Sch.

Due

on

1972

Dist.

bonds.

inclusive.

Feb.

15,000 Elder
bonds.
1952 to

Dated

tion $1,000.

(F-A)

from

Creek

Due

on

1952

Sch.
Feb.

1

to

at

the

Bond

awarded

to

the

Bank

National Trust &

of America

Savings Associa¬

tion, of San Francisco.
Additional Sale
The $24,000
—

Pacific Sch. Dist. bonds offered
date

Witter

were

&

Co.,

awarded to

of

San

on

Dean

Francisco.

Bond

Offering

Clerk of the

until

(EST)

Jan.

17 for the

11

G.

a.m.

Feb.

1, 1950.

Denomina¬

Principal and interest
at
the
County

payable

and

the
the

at

First

National

Bank, of
Boston, at the holder's option. Le¬
gality approved by Storey, Thorn-

Stamford, Conn.
Bond Offering—Robert Almond,
Commissioner of Finance, will re¬
ceive

sealed

(EST)

on

$421,000

ded

as

bids

until

3:30

p.m.

Jan. 12 for the purchase
coupon

bonds,

divi¬

$202,000 public
1949
from

bonds.
1950

High

Sch.

improvement
Due

to

219.000 Walter

1959

R.

on

Chicago, III.
City

lard,
ceive

of

bids

sealed

(CST)

Dil-

will

until

11

re¬
a.m.

Jan. 18 for the purchase

on

certificates

Dated

ness.

ination

Nov.

Due
1959
Dated

tional

on

Feb.

1

from

1950

to

$1,000.

8

the

1, 1949. Denomina¬
Principal and interest
payable at the First Na¬

building
$1,000.

Bank, of Boston.

Legality
by Ropes, Gray, Best,
Coolidge & Rugg, of Boston.

Due

Feb.

on

1

Bond
1950

170,

Sale—The

bonds

IV2S, at
about

31—v.

awarded

were

—

sewer

Dec.

Fox. Reusch & Co., of

Jan.

on

of

$50,000
Denomination

bonds.

Due from 1951 to 1970 in¬

Iowa

(State of)

Bond Sale—The

ice

170,

v.

—

Warrant

a

to

Co..

port,

2

re¬

on

Dec.

31,

Indiana

$75,000 bridge

1949 bonds offered Jan. 3—v.

2629—were

Point,

as

awarded

Bank,

Is, at

to

of

bidder

170,
the

Crown

was

The

&

of School

Trustees, will receive sealed bids

were

rejected.

as

to
of

$15,000

offered

Shaw,
Des

price of

con¬

29

Dec.

McDer-

Moines,

as

par.

Knoxville,
Bank

Iowa

Offering

City

Boehm,

and

Clerk,

—

bids

open

Harold J.

will receive
until

7:30

(CST) on Jan. 9 for the pur¬
chase of $38,000 sewer improve¬
p.m.

Due

bonds.
on

Dated Dec. 1, 1949.
May 1 from 1950 to 1958

inclusive.
Legality approved by
Bannister,
Carpenter,
Ahler &
Cooney, of Des Moines.

KENTUCKY
Carrollton Indep. Sch. Dist.,
Sale

Ky.

The

$60,000 im¬
provement bonds offered Jan. 3—•
v.

Sold—The

works revenue

not sold

a

Bond

$140,000

1949

bonds

offered Dec. 20—v. 170, p. 2379—
were

Co..

sec¬

Milan, Ind.

water

bonds

awarded

2%s, at

District, Iowa
The

—

Union Na¬

price of 100.30.

Not

price of 100.03,

a

School

Sale

mott

tional Bank, East Chicago, for Is,
a

&-

price of 100.40,

a

basis of about 0.90%.

ond highest

1V4S, at

as

Irwin

ment

Sale—The

Bank

Des

p.m.

County (P. O. Crown Point),

Bond

of

basis of about 1.24.

a

sealed

Lake

both

were

until

Due

1950.

National

Vieth, Duncan & Wood, of Daven¬

(CST) on Jan. 13 for the purchase
$300,000 time warrants. Dated
13,

National

Moines

Central

of

Jan.

were

Bank, all of Chi¬

Iowa-Des

cago.

struction

Offering—B. A. Bochbids

—

Bank, North¬
Continental Ill¬

Co.,

National

Bond

Chicago, Ind.

sealed

2481

p.

serv¬

offered

syndicate composed

a

Trust

ern

inois

basis

nowski, City Controller, will
ceived

bonds

Cincinnati,

price of 100.01,

a

$8,750,000

compensation

of the First National

1.49%.

East

Bonds

Stanton Sch. Dist. No. 38, Del.
Bond Offering — Ernest Lacey,

(CST)

Moines,
White-Phillips Co., of Davenport,
City National
Bank,
American
National Bank, both of Chicago,

$19,000

offered

2481

p.

approved

DELAWARE

Sch. Dist., Iowa

p.m.

Bank,

INDIANA

at

of

clusive.

indebted¬

of

Centerville, Ind.

a

basis

a

purchase

Trust

Commercial

Nov.

Chairman of the Board

until

for

Jan. 5

p.

100.46,

Offering—Earl

awarded to

Junior

Equipment bonds.

Nov.

.17

1, 1950. Denom¬

the

1

inclusive.

Co., of Detroit, as 2s,
of

1.92%.

from 1965 to 1967 inclusive. Prin¬

of

offered

$5,000,000 water works system

revenue

as

$36,000 im¬

bonds

awarded to Frank E.

were

IOWA

bids

Comptroller,

inclusive.

Dolan

about

The

—

1949

Colwell Con.

1950.

follows:

Le¬

A. Kiess,
Secretary of the Board of Direc¬
tors, will receive sealed and open

Certificate Offering—J. H.

dike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston.

of

Sale

price

a

jail bonds.

ILLINOIS

nomination $1,000.
1951 to 1970 inclusive. Prin¬
at

inclusive.

Schererville, Ind.

Bond

1, 1950.
De¬
Due on Feb. 1

(F-A) payable
City Treasurer's office, or

1966

purchase of $500,-

court house

on

Dated

to

County Commission¬

Cutler, of Chicago.

bids

1951

will receive sealed bids until

ers,

000

at

receive

Conn.

,

Crim,

gality approved by Ross, McCord,
Ice & Miller, of Indianapolis.

Hailstone &

Lois Parham,

—

Huntley, Director of Finance, will
sealed

from

Dec. 19

County (P. O.
Cedartown), Ga.

at

Offerin g—Herbert

Ind.

bonds. Dated Jan. 1, 1950. Denom¬
ination
$1,000.
Due on July 1

provement

(F-A) payable
City Treasurer's office, or
at the office of the fiscal agent of
the City in New York City.
Le¬
gality approved by Chapman &

New London,

Castle),

until 1 p.m. (CST) on Jan. 12 for
the purchase of $330,000 building

cipal and interest

CONNECTICUT

Bond

New

Secretary of the Board of School
Trustees, will receive sealed bids

t

GEORGIA

Sale—The $69,000 Sutter-

ville Heights Sch. Dist. bonds of¬
fered Jan. 4—v. 171, p. 48—were

Dist.
from

1966 inclusive.

Feb.

isco.

1

Legality

O.

Bond OfferingWames O.

approved by Robert C. Barab, of

County Sch. Dists.
(P. O. Sacramento), Calif.

(M-N)

$70,000 Arden

of

Sacramento

vided

follows:

State

Polk

tion $1,000.

as

the

of

to

County
Treasurer's office.
Legality ap¬
proved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff
& Herrington, of San Francisco.

Bond Offering — C. C. Larue,
County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 10 a.m. (PST) on Jan..9
for the purchase of $85,000 school
coupon
or
registered bonds, di¬

leff & Herrington, of San Fran-




highest

Witter

Corp., jointly,

County
.

Del

second

Staats

interest

the

payable
at
Yeasurer's office.
F-A)

net interest cost of about 1.38%.

Dean

Due

1967 in-

1956 to

from

a

The

Dated Aug. 1,

Denomination $1,000.

947.
in

bonds.

(M-S)

Farmers

1950. Denomina¬

payable

Principal and
payable at the

Castle-Henry Twp. Sch. Corp•

(P.

Bond

cipal and interest

of America National Trust & Sav¬

lOO

inclusive.

interest

from

Offering—E. Dusenberry,

Bond

1972

to

$1,000 and
March 1 from 1951

on

bonds.

bonds.

Dist.,

Fresno), Calif.

Due

Jan. 10 for the purchase
of $132,000 Series No. 11, coupon

City Elementary School
District, San Mateo County (P. O.
Redwood City), Calif.

O.

(P.

County

of

1,

Redwood

|ion $1,000.
Fresno

Feb.

Dated

New

Wilmington.

Dist.

1

bonds.

March 1, 1950. Denoms.

$100.

$1,000. Principal and interest

(F-A)

Jan.

Dated Jan. 1, 1950.

from

registered

or

inclusive.

Dated
tion

Feb.

on

1968

Sch.

Treasurer.

inclusive.

J Dated Dec. 15, 1949. DenominaClovis

purchase

on

1

Principal and interest (F-A)

on Dec. 15
inclusive.
on

1973

to

the

(PST)

a.m.

Feb.

on

Denomination $1,000. Due on Feb.
1
from
1951
to
1964
inclusive.

inclusive.

able

! 89.000

10

Due

Robla

Bond Offering—L. E.

school bonds.

Due

to

100.01,

as

Ventura

di¬

1952 to 1975 inclusive.

28.000

Hallowell,
County Clerk, will receive sealed

as

170, p. 2628,

v.

price of

a

Sch. Dist.,

bonds,

follows:

bonds.

same

View

registered

or

as

County (P. O. Ventura), Calif.
•

sold

/ere

of

of the fiscal
County in New

any

$169,000

bonds purchased by the First Na¬

[ireviously noted in

at
the

or

York City.

Bond Sale Details—The

tional

from

a.m.

$380,000 Folsom Unified Sch. Dist.

Dist.

1

Dated

Herrington, of San Francisco.

sewer

Sch.

Feb.

on

tion

New York City. Legality ap¬
proved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff

and

Due

1952 to 1970 inclusive.

(n

[water

Monte

bonds.

irer's

C. Barab,
Bldg., 10th and

pon

County Sch. Dists.
(P. O. Sacramento), Calif.
Offering — C. C. Larue,

clusive.

[F-A) payable at the State Treas-

1952

on

office of Robert

the

at

614 Industrial Trust

Shipley Streets, Wilmington, at
noon (EST) on Jan. 27 for the
pur¬
chase of $130,200 school 1950 cou¬

vided

Los

Rock.

CALIFORNIA
California

$50,000

15, 1950.

15 from 1951 to 1975 inclusive. In¬

gality approved by Rose, Dobyns,
Meek & House, of Little

Dated Feb.

ap¬

Bond

Jan.

on

Denomination $1,000. Due on Feb.

Jan. 15 from 1951 to

Interest J-J.

the

(PST)
purchase of
a.m.

school bonds.

Dated

Denomination $1,-

L970 inclusive.

for

11

Legality

Sacramento

Bond Offering—R. W. Cothran,
County Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until

office.

proved by Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff
& Herrington, of San Francisco.

,

Secretary of the Board of
>irectors, will receive sealed bids

coupon

Treasurer's

Sch. Dist.,
County (P. O.
Merced), Calif.

A.

iwis.

struction

Elementary

Merced

?ayetteville Sch. Dist. No. 1, Ark.

all bids received

171,

J.

J.

ville,
a

48—were awarded to
&
Son, of Louis¬

Hilliard
as

2V?s, at

a

price of 102.83,

basis of about 2.20%.

ond

Long
a

p.

—

highest

bidder

was

The

sec¬

Russell,

& Burkholder, for 2V2S, at
price of 102.81.

42

COMMERCIAL

THE

(142)

CHRONICLE

FINANCIAL

&

LOUISIANA

Avoyelles

Parish,

Sch. Dist. No.

;

1

Bond

Sale

—

The

$1,500,000

iSdhool bonds offered Jan.
awarded

to

3

were

the National Bank

of

Commerce, of New Orleans, and
.fissociates, on a bid reflecting a
interest

cost

about

of

The second highest

der

was

tonport Bank, Cottonport, and the
Moreauville State Bank, Moreau-

ville, jointly, for 4s, 2%s and
at a price of 100.25, a basis

of

al50Ut 2.69%.

bids
for

Board of Com¬
missioners,
receive sealed
folds until 11 p.m. (CST) on Feb.
14 for the purchase of $190,000

public improvement bonds. Dated
Ajoril 1, 1950. Denomination $1,(100.
Due on April 1 from 1952 to
Interest A-O.

£970 inclusive.

Le¬

C.

gality
approved by Dudley
Foley, Jr., of New Orleans..

sive.

Offering—Tanzay Veillon,

Secretary of the Police Jury, will
receive sealed bids until 10 a.m.

(CST) on Feb.
chase of $190,000

1, 1950.

Feb.

Dated

bonds.

ment

14 for the pur¬
public improve¬

within

interest

crued

date

Principal

interest

and

(J-J) payable at the option of the
at the Chemical Bank &

holder

New York City,

Co.,

at

or

the

Security National Bank, Bat¬

tle

Creek.

approved by

Legality

Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago.

Crystal Lake Twp. Sch. Dist. (P. O.
Frankfort), Mich.
Bond Offering—Grace Watson,
Secretary of the Board of Educa¬
tion, will receive sealed bids until

Due
on 8 p.m. (EST) on Jan. 12 for the
inclusive. purchase of $300,000 school coupon
Dated Jan. 1, 1950.
Interest F-A.
De¬
Legality approved bonds.
fey Dudley C. Foley, Jr., of New nomination $1,000. Due on July 1
Denomination

$1,000.

Feb. 1 from 1952 to 1970

^Orleans.
Ville

Platte,

,

La.

1951

maturing

foids until 1 p.m.

sealed

receive

will

Mayor,

Fas,

R. Le-

Offering—Harvey

(CST)

Jan. 30

on

purchase of $430,000 pub¬
improvement bonds, divided,

order
on

lic

after

fixed

1

Series

equipment,

and

stations

department

fire

SO,000

B

bonds.

district

No.

1

bonds.

flo

Feb.

Denomina-

1950.

1980

to

F-A.

1,

Due on Feb. 1 from
inclusive.
Interest

$1,000.

1952

Legality approved by Dudley

d Foley, Jr., of New

Augusta,
Offering

Orleans.

Me.

1958, but prior to July 1, 1960. $5
on
each bond called for redemp¬
tion

$350,000 notes.
Due on Sept. 21,
Oct 13, Nov. 15 and Dec. 29, 1950.

by

approved

Ely,

Bar¬

rett, Thompson & Brown, of Bos¬
ton.

MASSACHUSETTS

1962.
No pre¬
paid on bonds
called for redemption on or after

prior

Cambridge Housing Authority,

shall

Note Offering—John J.

Board,

18

the

Hagerty,

State

Tremont

Hous¬

Street,

Boston, until 11 a.m. (EST) on
-Jan. 12 for the purchase of $575,<100 First Series notes.

Dated Jan.

£3, 1950. Due on Jan. 23, 1951
Principal and interest payable at
Second National Bank, of Bos¬

order

$25,000

tuber¬

on

on

follows:

as

called

bond

bond so re¬
$20 on each

Tor redemption

prior

$40,000

thereof

redemption

15, 1949. Denomina¬

after

or

on

par

interest

accrued

and

Nov.

lison-Williams

apolis,
a

of
Minne¬
price of 100.23,

Co.,

2.80s, at

as

a

basis of about 2.77%.

t

Ramsey County Com. Sch. Dist.
No. 21 (P. O. St. Paul), Minn.

f

Bond Sale—The $50,000 refund¬
ing bonds offered Dec. 29—v. 170, j
p. 2630—were awarded to Piper, ?

Jeffray & Hopwood, of Minneapo¬
lis, and the Caldwell, Phillips Co.,
of St. Paul, jointly, as 1.90s, at a 4
price of 100.14, a basis of about
1.81%.
MISSOURI

;

Kirkwood, Mo.
Bond

1,

1957, but before Nov. 1, 1961; $15
if
called for
redemption on or

fund¬

park

Sale—The

public

$21,000
offered Dec.

bonds

29—v.

—

1, 1953, at

Sept.

interest to

the

demption, plus
bond
to

and accrued tional Bank, of Three Rivers, as
re¬ previously noted in v. 171, p. 49—
premium for each were sold as 3s, at a price of par,
par

a

redeemed

so

As

follows:

as

each bond called for redemption

on

after Sept. 1, 1953, but

or

prior
As to each

to March

1, 1954, $10.
for redemption

called

bond

March

after

March

1,

Principal and interest (M-S)

Legality approved by

Alexandria,
Certificate

fered
were

Sale

Dec.

The

170,

purchased

andria

State

p.

by

the

Bank,

2481—

Alex¬

Alexan¬

receive

will
7

until

bids

sealed

on Jan. 16 for the
$65,000 street im¬
provement coupon bonds.
Dated
June 1, 1949.
Denomination $1,-

(CST)

p.m.

purchase

of

000.

Due

1952

inclusive.

terest

on

June

(J-D)

Treasurer's

from

1

1950 to

Principal and in¬

payable
office.

at

the City

Legality

ap¬

proved by Chapman & Cutler, of
Chicago.
.*
Norton

Twp. Sch. Dist. No. 4
(P. O. Muskegon), Mich.

Bond

Offering—Edwin

District

ceived

until

bids

Jan.

nomination

$1,000.

1 from 1951 to

bonds

8

be

shall

merical

1958

in

callable
order

Due

on

1962 inclusive.

maturing

in

to

inverse

Oct.

on

tal bonds.

1,

pm.

Oct.
The

1962,
nu¬

1953,

Dated Jan. 15, 1950. De¬

nomination $1,000.

Due

on

Jan. 15

1966 inclusive. Prin¬

1952 to

cipal and interest payable at

or

any

Neb.

Sale—The

$248,000

offered
were

Dec.

any

29—v.

Pav¬

to 33 bonds

170. p. 2630—•

awarded to the

KirkpatrickStern
City,
bid reflecting a net

Co., of Omaha, and
&
Co., of
Kansas

Bros.

on

a

cost

of

about

1.34%,

as

follows:

$103,000 district bonds.
145,000 intersection
The

bonds.

second

highest bidder was f
Bosworth, Sullivan & Co., and |
Central
Republic
Co.,
Chicago, j

jointly,

on a bid reflecting a
interest cost of about 1.37%.

net i;
}|

suitable

banking institution des¬
ignated by the purchaser. Legal¬
ity approved by Dorsey, Colman,
Barker,

Scott

&

Barber, of Min¬

land, County Auditor, will receive
sealed bids until 11:30
Jan.

on

10

for

the

a.m.

000

Principal and interest

pay¬

able at any suitable bank or trust
company

chaser.

designated
Legality

$150,-

park bonds purchased by the
National

f

Bank, and the

National Bank,

Fremont, jointly,

as

in

both of ;

v.

viously

noted

1(4s,

as

pre¬

170, p. 2630,
v/ere
sold at a price of par, and
mature Jan. 3, 1955.

of

Jan. 1 from 1951 to 1958 inclu¬

sive.

Details—The

(CST)

purchase

$8,000 drainage bonds. Dated Jan.
1, 1950. Denomination $1,000. Due
on

Neb.

Fremont,
Sale

Bond

Fremont

Dodge County (P. O.
Mantorville), Minn.
Bond Offering—Arthur Lamp-

re¬

interest date thereafter, at
par
and accrued interest to the
date fixed for redemption, plus a

on

Village Clerk, will receive sealed
bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on Jan. 11
for the purchase of $75,000 hospi¬

from

Bond

Stephens

for

10

Stafford,

F.

purchase of
distribution main

NEBRASKA

interest

Minn.

Offering—A.

water

jointly,

neapolis.

the pur¬
chase of $220,000 school coupon
bonds.
Dated Dec. 15, 1949.
De¬
on

Bond

Jorgen-

will

Secretary,

sealed

(EST)

Bank, Alexandria.

—

Buffalo,

Town

the

Alliance,

Pettis

National

Joseph A.
Michela, Chief Accounting Officer,

The

~

ing Districts Nos. 31

11,000 purchased by the Farmers
Mountain, Mich.

Offering

for

27

of¬

awarded as 3s, as follows:

$11,000

Jan.

$22,000

certificates

28—v.

Mont.

Offering

bonds.

dria.

Iron

Bond

Clerk will receive sealed bids un¬

$12,500

Minn.

—

extension

sewer

Detroit.

Bond

MONTANA

Melstone,

$500,

MINNESOTA

Miller^ Canfield, Paddock & Stone,
of

of

til

payable at the First National Bank
of Holland.

denomination

except one for $96.70, and mature
F/eb. 1 from 1950 to 1959 incl.

or

on

1956, $5.
No premium
shall be paid on bonds called for
redemption on or after March 1,
1956.

the

in

are

1954, but prior to

1,

Feb. 1 from 1951 to 1965 inclusive.

fixed for

date

by the

approved

pur¬

by

NEW HAMPSHIRE
Coos County (P. O.
Note

Sale—The

Berlin), N. H.
$150,000

notes

offered Jan. 4—v. 171, p. 50—were
awarded
to
the
First
National

Bank,

of

Boston,

at

0.89%

Franklin,

N.

dis¬

H.

count.

Faegre & Benson, of Minneapolis.

Note Sale—The $150,000 notes
redeem¬ Goodhue County Indep. Sch. Dist.
offered Jan. 5 were awarded to
ed as follows:
No. 68 (P. O. Zumbrota),
$25 on each bond
the
Second
National
Bank,
of f;
Minnesota
called for redemption on or after
Boston, at 0.79% discount.
Oct. 1, 1953, but prior to Oct. 1,
Bond
Offering—Joseph JacobNotes
are
dated
Jan. 6,
1950. I
1955; $20 on each bond called for son, District Clerk, will receive
Denomination
$25,000.
Due
on!
redemption on or after Oct. 1,1955, sealed bids until 1 p.m. (CST) on
Dec. 15, 1950.
Legality approved
but prior to Oct. 1, 1957; $10 on Jan. 12 for the purchase of $155,each bond called for redemption 000 building bonds. Dated Jan. 1, by Ropes, Gray, Best, Coolidge & f
Rugg, of Boston.
on or after Oct.
Denomination $1,000.
1, 1957, but prior 1950.
Due
to Oct. 1, 1959. No premium shall on Jan. 1 from 1953 to 1974 inclu¬
Merrimack County (P. O.
be
paid on bonds called on or sive. Bonds maturing Jan. 1, 1971,
Concord), N. H.
after Oct. 1, 1959.
Principal and and thereafter will be subject to
Note Offering—John H. Noble,
interest (A-O) payable at the Na¬ redemption on Jan. 1, 1965, and
County
Treasurer,
will
receive
tional Lumberman's Bank, Muske¬ any interest payment date there¬ sealed bids
until noon (EST) on
gon.
Legality approved by Miller, after at par and accrued interest. Jan. 12 for the
purchase of $350,- I
Canfield, Paddock & Stone, of Principal and interest payable at 000 tax anticipation notes. Dated

premium of each bond

so

-

July 1, 1955. $15 on each bond
called for redemption on or after
1, 1955, but prior to July 1,

$10

on

each
on

but prior to

shall

mium

called for

terest

by

each bond called for
or
after July 1,

on

prior

but

on

trust

at

payment

to

^Gloucester, at 0.68% discount. The

Beverly

each

for

premium
deemed

July

isecond highest bidder was Bever-

interest

any

or

and

par

49—were awarded to
the Cape Ann National Bank, of
p.




1963,

after July 1, 1953, at
accrued interest to the
date fixed for redemption, plus a
date

$5

maintenance re¬
newal loan notes offered Jan. 3—

0.69%.

in 1954 to

maturing

demption

hospital

Bank,

inclusive.

1963

to

be redeemed at the option of
the District in inverse numerical

1957,

County (P. O.

Salem), Mass.

National

1950

from

redemption

jrahan, of New York City.

lv:

Anson D.

(EST) on Jan. 11 for
the purchase of $100,000
school
coupon bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1950.
Denomination $1,000. Due on July

1957.

171,

—

until 8 p.m.

J i!v

v.

Mich.

Grimes, Secretary of the Board of
Education, will receive sealed bids

Donovan, Hennehan & Han-

Sale—The

Offering

Bond

Legality approved by Sulli¬

Note

15),

Lansing

van,

culosis

Sch. Dist. No. 10 (P. O.
Elizabeth Road,

4538

ton.

Essex

1,

be

may

Chairman, will receive sealed bids

I

Sale—The

ing bonds offered Dec. 28—v. 170,
p. 2629—were awarded to the Al¬

170, p. 2630 — were awarded to
Interest J-D. Legality
approved
by
Miller,
Canfield, after Nov. 1, 1961, but 1 before Blewer, Heitner & Glynn, of St.
Louis, as lVss, at a price of 100.04,
Nov. 1, 1965; $10 if called for re¬
Paddock & Stone, of Detroit.
The sec¬
demption on or after Nov. 1, 1965, a basis of about 1.11%.
Holland
School District,
Mich.
but
before
Nov.
1, 1969; $5 if ond highest bidder was MissisBond Offering—John Olert, Dis¬ called for
redemption on or after sinpi Valley Trust Co., St. Louis,
trict Secretary, will receive sealed Nov. 1, 1969. Principal and inter¬ for lVss, at a price of par.
bids until 7:30 p.m. (EST) on Jan. est (M-N) payable at the Detroit
Ladue, Mo.
26 for
the purchase qf $650,000 Trust Co., Detroit.
Legality ap¬
Bond Sale
The $150,000 fire
school coupon bonds. Dated Sept. proved by Claude H. Stevens, of
station and city hall bonds of- |
1, 1949. Denomination $1,000. Due Berry, Stevens, Barbier & Evely,
fercd Jan. 4 were awarded to the ;
on Sept. 1 from 1950 to 1957 inclu¬
of Detroit.
Mercantile-Commerce
Bank
& i
sive.
Bonds maturing in 1954 to
Trust Co., and Smith, Moore & {
Three Rivers, Mich.
1957, will be subject to redemption
Bond
Sale
Details—The
at the option of the District, in in¬
$13,- Co., both of St. Louis, jointly, as j
1 Fts, and lV»s, at a price of 100.12, |
verse numerical order on
paving special assessment
any in¬ 596.70
a
basis of about 1.34%.
Due on
terest payment date on or after bonds purchased by the First Na¬

son,

Bonds

Massachusetts

of

July

to

Delta Twp.

1

office

1, 1960 but

after July

or

on

Alfred J. La-

—

City Treasurer, will receive
bids until 11 am.
(EST)
Jan. 10 for the purchase of

ing

bond
after

1956 but prior to July 1,
1958.
$10 on each bond called for
redemption on or after July 1,

.sealed

the

each

on

July 1, 1962. Interest J-J.
Le¬
gality approved by Miller, Canfield. Paddock & Stone, of Detroit.

•casse,

^Legality

$15

1956,

1,

called for redemption on or

inclusive.

tion $1,000.

date

$20
on
each
bond
redemption prior to

for

mium

IY1A1NE

JNfote

July

the

to

July 1,

8.90,000 sewerage
Dated

called

lf, 1954, at par

interest

redemption, plus a pre¬
each bond so redeemed

for

follows:

as

July

accrued

mium for

$190,000 sewers and sewerage dis¬
posal works, Series A bonds.

1966,

interest payment date

an

on

or

and

follows:

in 1955 to

District

the

JEor the

-as

to

be redeemed at the option of
in inverse numerical

may

Bond

inclusive.

1966

from
Bonds

•

1954

for redemption, plus a

mium.

1, 1957, at the

Minn.

schedule, to wit: $20 if called for

Dated Dec.

fixed

premium of
$30 if redeemed in 1955, and at a
premium reducing by $2.50 in
each year thereafter, so that the
bonds may be redeemed on Jan. 1,
1967, without payment of pre¬

after Nov.

and

on

to

on

1950

from

15

Dec.

Due

any

the

to

dates

payment

value
plus
a
premium on each bond in ac¬
cordance
with
the
following

1954 inclusive,

interest payment
at par plus ac¬

on any

thereafter,

Nov. 1 from 1951 to 1973 inclu¬

on

80,000 street improvement bonds.

maturity
be selected by lot, on July 1,
bondes

p.m.
(EST) on Jan.
purchase of $425,000
water coupon bonds. Dated Feb. 1,
1950.
Denomination $1,000.
Due

8

the

interest

$90,000 sewer construction bonds.
Due on Dec. 15 from 1950 to

1950 to 1967 inclu¬
Bonds maturing in 1956 to
from

1967, shall be callable for redemp¬
tion at the option of the City in
inverse order of maturities with

Tiust

JErJangeline Parish Road Dist. No. 6
(P. O. Ville Platte), La.
Bond

1

follows:

as

Dated Dec. 1, 1949.
$1,000.
Due
on

Denomination

July

1949

revenue

sewer

bonds.

coupon

1955, and

the
will

of

and

water

until

for

(P. O.

Ill

Dist. No.

Bond

Offering—Douglas Taylor,

Village Clerk, will receive sealed
bids

Woods County Indep,

the

of

Sch.

Mich.

Shores,

Clair

St.
Bond

will

Cldrk,

Lake

Baudette),

bids until 3 p.m.

sealed

will receive, sealed
until noon (EST) on Jan. 17
the
purchase
of
$1,150,000

daie

Offering—Jack C. Fruge,

Bond

Stanton Kil-

of

receive sive. Bonds maturing in 1970 to
(EST) on 1973 will be
subject to redemp¬
Jan. 16 for the purchase of $170,tion prior to maturity, at the op¬
000 special assessment, Second Se¬
tion of the Village, in inverse nu¬
ries of 1949 coupon bonds, divided
merical order, on any one or more
City

patrick,

M. Boos,

Clerk,

City

to

,.

Mich.

Rapids,

Bond Offering—R.

Creek, Mich.

Battle

Bond Offering—Joseph

basis of

a

Detroit, jointly,
102.00, a basis of

of

Co.;

I

.

about 3.15%.

49

p.

&

price

a

17

Grand

MICHIGAN

the

Evangeline Parish Gravity SubDrainage District No. 1 (P. O.
Ville Platte), La.

100.08,

of

price

a

at

awarded to Salomon Bros.

about 1.21%.

0.65%.

a

171,

Q

Hutzler, of New York, as 114s,

6
at

The second highest

Day Trust Co., Boston, at

was

Series

bonds offered Jan. 3—v.

of Boston, at 0.63%
bid¬

tional Bank,
discount.

Siler

$760,000 street

assmt.,

spec,

—were

2.67%.

bidder

syndicate composed of the Equit■ii-fole Securities Corp., John Nuveen
&
Co., Scharff & Jones,
White, Hattier & Sanford, Barrow,
JLeary & Co., Glass & Co., Weil &
Arnold,
Howard,
LaBouisse,
Friedrichs & Co., John Dane, Cot-

-Secretary

paving

$275,000 notes
offered Jan. 3—v. 171, p. 49—were
awarded
to
the Merchants Na¬

La.

Mich.

Sale—The

Bond

Sale—The

Note

(P. O.

Narksville),

Cambridge), Mass.

East

Con.

Detroit,

O.

Middlesex County (P.

New

1950 ;

!, Monday, January 9,

:
.

to

or

July
called

bond

1,

1959,

for

re¬

after July 1, 1959,

redemption

on

or

after

1961. Principal and in¬
(J-J) payable at a bank or

1.

company

the

proved

Miller,

dock & Stone, of

designated
Legality ap¬

be

to

purchaser.
bv

Detroit.

July 1, 1961. No pre¬
be
paid on bonds

Canfield, Pad¬

Detroit.

Bond

pany

Mich.

Sale—The $271,000

water
refunding
bonds offered Dec. 29—v. 170, p.

and

2481

sewer

—

were

revenue

awarded

to

Otis

both

of

Cincinnati,

Kinney, Minn.
Bonds

&

Co., of Cleveland, Fox, Reusch &
Go.,
Cincinnati Municipal Bond
Corp.,

suitable bank or trust com¬ Jan. 13, 1950.
Due on Dec. 15, 1
designated by the purchaser. 1950. Legality approved
by Storey,,
Legality approved by Faegre & Thorndike, Palmer &
Dodge, of
Benson, of Minneapolis.
Boston.
any

Roseville,

and

Not

water

system

27—v.

170,

as

p.

Sold—The
$17,500
bonds offered Dec.

2629—were not sold

all bids received

were

rejected.

NEW JERSEY
East
Bond

Rutherford,

N.

-

J.

Offering—William E. De-

Nike, Borough Clerk, will receive

Volume

171

Number 4871

THE

sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on
Jan. '16 for the purchase of $208,0G0

coupon

divided

$9,000

registered

or

I slip

improvement

71,000 g

B

50—

price of

improvement,

C

1

to

1962

bonds.

inclusive.

of

order

the

at

Bonds

bids

until

for

II

Dec.

to

interest

Dated

Dec.

.due

are

Dec.

on

interest

1

i

e r

sealed

(EST)
of

Bond

ceive

bids

until

8:30

re¬

to

p.m.

(P. O.

bonds

offered

awarded to R. D.

30

Dec.

at

New

were

Bonds

dated

are

Denomination
from

1

July 15,

$500. ' Due

1950

1965

to

on

able

the

at

Northern

Note

&

pay¬

York

Co., Adams Branch. Legal¬
ity approved by John W. Kellogg,
Watertown.

J

Village

Treasurer,

I.

will

Co., of Utica, on behalf
City, will receive sealed
noon (EST) on. Jan. 11
for the purchase of $2,000,000 an¬
ticipation notes. -Dated Jan. 12,
1950. Denomination $50,000. Due
on
July 12, 1950,
Legality-ap¬
proved
by Vandewater,
Sykes,
Heckler & Galloway, of New York
City.
--

1949

Dated
tion

Dec.

1950

to

Due

1953

on

and interest. (J-D)

National

Somerset

Dec. 15 from

inclusive.

Principal

payable at the
Bank, Barker.

Legality approved by Vandewater,
Heckler & Galloway, of
New York City.

;Sykes,

CAROLINA

NORTH

receive

registered
bonds.
15, 1949.
Denomina¬

$1,000.

the

Price,

sealed bids until 4 p.m. (EST) on
Jan. 13 for the purchase of $4,000
water

-

extension

—

$4,200 water

offered

bonds;

1949

50—were award¬
City National Bank, of
Binghamton, as 2s.
The second

Jan. 5—v. 171, p.

ed to the

highest bidder was the First Na¬
tional Bank, Binghamton, for 2V4S.

and Harford Central
Sch.Dist. No. 1 (P. O.

Dryden
<

Dryden), N.
Bond

Sale—The

Y.

$52,000

build¬

until

a

a

The sec¬

highest bidder was Roosevelt

Cross,

for

IV2S,

at a price of

1C0.32.




from

1

1951

Principal

to

and

1973

interest

Bond

11

E.

(EST)

a.m.

Sale—The

Miller

&

21£s, at

$95,000

Raleigh,

a

on

Jan.

10

bidder

Due

June

inclusive.

from

1

1952

The bonds

after

June

to

County

which

receive

sealed

bids

noon

Dated

Jan.

1950.

1,

De¬

1951

to

1973

inclusive.

In¬

terest M-S.

(P.

O.

Offering—W.

E.

Grove

of the

Local

Sch.

Dist.,

ernment

sealed

(EST)
chase

Jan.

on

of

16

of $70,000

Education,

for

Dated

Denomination

Dec.

15

clusive.

noon

the

pur¬

building, unlim¬

bonds.

tax

1949.

from

1951

Principal

Dec.

$1,000.
to

15,
Due

1965

at

his

office

in

Columbus
Grove.
Legality
approved by Squire, Sanders &
Dempsey, of Cleveland.

Sale—The
Dec.

a.m. (EST) on Jan.
purchase of $1,000,000
school building, Series A coupon

for

the

bonds.

Dated

nomination
from

Dec.

$1,000.

1951

to

1, 1949.
De¬
Due on June

1979

able in

New

City. Legality
approved by Mitchell & Pershing,
ot

New

York

N.

Green

Spec. Local Sch. Dist., Ohio

Bond

Sale

$15,000 im¬

170, p. 2631—were awarded
McDonald & Co., of Cleveland,

—v.

to

2s, at

as

price of 100.10,

a

of about 1.98%,

bidder

for

2V4s, at

(P.

basis

a

The second high¬
J. A. White & Co.,

was

Hartford

price of 101.06.

a

D.

R.

Sale

—

$202,375

170,

notes

$25,000 im¬

basis of about 2.18%.
Hubbard

School District,
Bond

Sale

building

bonds

Ohio

$1,000,000

offered

Jan.

5
&

Co., of Chicago, W. E. Hutton &
Co., of New York, Raffensperger,
Hughes & Co., of Indianapolis,
and

Fox, Reusch & Co., of Cincin¬
jointly, as 2%s, at a price of

102.16,

basis of about 2.30%.

a

Lakemore, Ohio
Bonds
water

$7,000

works bonds has been sold

privately to Mr. Frank Zindel, of
Lakemore, as 3%s, at a price of
par.

Madison Local Sch. Dist.

No. 102 notes.

No.

Winchester

Bank, of Canal Win¬

chester,

and Associates, as 21/4S,
price of 101.57, a basis of
about 2.10%.
The second highest
a

bidder

Braun,
for 2%s,

was

Inc.,

Bosworth

highest bidder

interest, plus
$10,956.

a

Bond

v.

170,
A.

Co.,

of

&

Doylestown,

Twp. (P. O.
Moorefield), Ohio

New

Sale

170,

v.

—

2483—were awarded to

p.

McDonald &

l%s, at

Co., of Cleveland, as
price of 101.01, a basis
The second high¬

a

of about 1.58%.
est

bidder

for

was

P/4S, at

a

Bond

bonds'offered

Dec.

Trainer,
ceive

3.19%.

sealed

—

Clerk,
until

will

receive

(EST)

on

p.m.

of

of

District,

Village
Ohio

Bond Offering—Joe Reed, Clerk
the Board of
Education, will
sealed

bids

until

noon

Dated Jan. 16, 1950. Denomination

$1,000.
to

Due

1975

on

Oct.

from

1

1951

inclusive. Interest A-O.

Western Local Sch. Dist. (P. O.

Rutland), Ohio
Bond

Clerk
will

Offering—G.

of the

(EST)
purchase of

Jan.

until

27

for

7

the

$65,000 site acquisi¬
building coupon bonds.
1, 1950. Denomination
Due on Nov. 1 from 1951

and

Dated

Jan.

$1,000.
to

on

Thomas,

Education,

bids

sealed

p.m.

F.

Board of

receive

1970

inclusive.
Principal and
payable at the Rathburn's
Bank, Rutland.
interest

Westerville Exempted Village
School District, Ohi<d
Bond

Sale—The

struction

170,

v.

bonds

p.

$230,000

offered

con¬

Jan.

3—

2631—were awarded to

Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., and
Ryan, Sutherland & Co., both of
Toledo, jointly, as 2V4S, at a price
of 102.19, a basis of about 2.04%.
The
second
highest bidder was
Ohio

Co.

of

Columbus, for 21As,

price of 101.72.

a

OKLAHOMA

ment

Principal

and

payable at the Vil¬
Treasurer's office. Legality

County Indep. Sch. Dist.

No. 16 (P. O. Stillwater), Okla.
Bond
Sale—The $212,000 con¬
struction

bonds

bonds.

Dated Dec.

$813.66.
to

$1,000

Due

1970

on

bid reflecting a net interest
about 1.72%.
Due from

a

cost

of

1953

ond

1969

to

inclusive.

highest bidder

cost

of

about

one

Sale—The $300,000 build¬

at

a

price

of

Columbus, as 2^s,
of 101.43, a basis of

about 2.11%.

sec¬

R. J. Ed¬

1.72%.

Okla.
$50,000 exten¬
sion and improvement bonds of¬
fered

Sale—The

Dec.

14—v.

170,

p. 2383—
Small-Mil-

awarded

burn

Co., of Oklahoma City.

to

the

OREGON

Coos County Sch. Dist. No. 41C

(P.
Bond

O. Myrtle Point), Ore.
Sale—The $267,000 school

bonds offered Dec. 29

were

award¬

ed to Blyth &

Co., and the United
National
Bank,
both of

States

Co.

The

was

wards, Inc., and First Securities
Co., of Kansas, Wichita, jointly,
on
a bid reflecting a net interest

1 from

Interest

Lexington Exempted Village
School District, Ohio

Bond

3—

1, 1949.

cinnati.
New

Jan.

were

except
Dec.

inclusive.

offered

171,

re¬

(J-D).
Legality
approved
by
Peck, Shaffer & Williams, of Cin¬

Dec. 15 from 1951

inclusive.

Payne

noon

purchase of $4,000

improvement bonds.

on

will

until

(EST) on Jan. 18 for the purchase
$32,813.66 water works assess¬

1951

Paul Holtzap-

noon

Clerk,

bids

approved by Peck. Shaffer & Wil¬
liams, of Cincinnati.

County
2

Barton,

Exempted

School

Bond

Ohio

Ohio

until

&

Temple,

lage

Auditor, \ Carson,

Evatt

of

for

Ohio

100.19.

Offering—Katherine

Village

Denomination

Due

J. A. White & Co.,

price of

Interest (J-D)

Schulz,

(M-N) payable
Bank, Sunbury.
by
Bricker,

approved

Versailles

011

The

bids

of the

Farmers

p. 51 — were awarded to
Stern Bros. & Co., of Kansas City,

Moorefield

Ohio

w^re awarded to J. A. White
Co., of Cincinnati, as 3V4S, at
price of 100.28, a basis of about

bids

im¬

Co., of Cincinnati.

Morrow,

Elida,
Bond Offering

$10,000

$20,000 fire
apparatus bonds offered Dec. 29—

Bond Sale—The $4,554.34 street

Village

The

2483—were awarded to

p.

White

Bond

Cincinnnati, as
price of 102.05, a basis

improvement

—

Village Clerk, will receive sealed
at, the office

for

Columbus.

at

Sale

of about 2.36%.

1954

price

ing bonds offered Dec. 26—v. 170,
p.
2631 — were awarded to the

Bond Offering—Norman

the

v.

Inc., at
premium of

Bond Sale—The $25,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Jan. 2—v. 171,
p. 50 — were awarded to J. A.

to

a

was

Crosby Twp. Local Sch. Dist.
(P. O. R. 1, Harrison), Ohio

sealed

13

nomination $1,000. Due on Nov. 1
from 1951 to 1975 inclusive. Prin¬

Mesopotamia Twp. Local Sch. Dist.

J.

notes.

6%

ple,

at

Jan.

on

purchase of $110,000 building
bonds.
Dated Nov. 1, 1949.
De¬

Sale—The $550,000 build¬

bonds offered Jan. 4—170, p.

ing

(EST)

noon

the

(P. O.

2630--were awarded to the Canal

Stranahan, Harris & Co.,

a

until

provement bonds offered Jan. 3—

Se¬

improvement

101

second

&

BondOff ering —J. Russell

Cring, Clerk of the Board of Edu¬
cation, will receive sealed bids

(P .O. Mesopotamia), Ohio

173,000 street

White

Sunbury Local Sch. Dist., Ohio

Groveport), Ohio
Bond

May 1 and
inclusive.

on

Interest M-N.

tion

Sold—An issue of

Due

of

awarded to John Nuveen

were

construction, Series

sewer

ries

000 and $500.

Nov. 1 from 1951 to 1970

(EST) on Jan. 15 for the purchase
$410,000 improvement bonds.

Village

The

—

Education,

$180,000 building bonds. Dated
1, 1950.
Denominations $1,-

receive

Exempted

of

Jan.

offered Dec. 28

170, p. 2382—were awarded
Ryan, Sutherland & Co., of To¬
ledo, as 2y4s, at a price of 100.42,

Co.,

a

Hugo Miller,

—

Board

Jan. 16 for the purchase

Legality

101.46.

follows:

on

—v.

&

The

of

the

Marburger,

The

provement bonds

of

&

Offering

of

(EST)

at

1, Burghill),

Ohio
Bond

Cleve¬

31

Bond

cipal and interest

Twp. Local Sch. Dist.

O.

awarded to the First

$1,000.

Dak.

The

—

provement bonds offered Dec. 29

Dated Dec. 15, 1949. Denomination

NORTH DAKOTA

Leipzig,

inclusive.
Legality ap¬
by Peck, Shaffer & Wil¬
liams, of Cincinnati.

Corp., of Cleveland, at 6% in¬
terest, plus a premium of $15,887,

water works

New

1954

at

Ohio

29—v.

Jan. 25 for the

Cityr^

bonds.

Dec. 1 from 1951

on

proved

2631—

pay¬

York

improvement

1, 1949. Denomination

Due

p.

inclusive.

Principal and interest (J-D)

Jan. 17 for the purchase

on

$4,000

to

interest

and

(J-D) payable at the Union Bank

Ral¬

eigh, until 11
17

of

in¬

Co.,

Commission, will receive

bids

(P. O. Sugarcreek),
Ohio

Oblinger,
the Board of Education,

Dated Dec.

Marie Shook,

—

Board

will receive sealed bids until

2V2S, at

Easter-

Sch. Dist.

Offering—R. E.

$1,000.

nati,

Bond Offering

Clerk

ma-

Rockingham), N. C.
Bond

of

a

a

nomination $1,000. Due on Sept. 1

1,

Savings

Co., Cincinnati, for
price of 100.59.

a

will receive sealed bids until noon

Fahey, Clark &
price of 101.31.

was

will

bonds.

1983

The second highest
Provident

was

2%s, "at

to

(EST) on Jan. 24 for
the purchase of $136,000 building

1) 1949. Denomination $500.
on

March

on

Clerk

beck, Clerk of the Board of Edu¬

cation,

as

Dec.

Co., of Cincinnati, as
price of 100.77, a basis of

a

MS.

Clerk

Local Sch. Dist., Ohio
Offering— H. D. Hollen-

$29,375

Dated

Due

1951 to 1975 inclusive. In¬

Bond

Burton
Bond

bonds.

coupon

&

about 2.57%.

Sugarcreek-Shanesville Local

The second high¬

Co., for 2V2S, at

were

White

2%s, at

Germantown Local Sch. Dist., Ohio

build¬

Co., of Cleveland, as
price of 101.31, a basis

of about 2.32%.

$110,000 water

sewer

terest

ing bonds offered Jan. 3—v. 171,
p. 51—were awarded to Hayden,

on

building

ing bonds offered Jan. 3—v. 170,
2631—were awarded to J. A.

p.

bidder

est

Twp. Local Sch. Dist.
(P. O. North Bloomfield), Ohio

and

price of 100.43,

basis of about 1.42%.

ond

&

IV2S, at

pur¬

Bloomfield

for the purchase of

1950 bonds offered Dec. 30—
v.
170, p. 2630—were awarded to
Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, of New
as

the

Williams, of Cincinnati.

ited

the

school

Columbus,

ing

Ycrrk.

for

noon

land

1

■}

Education,

(J-D) payable at the Portsmouth
Banking Co., Portsmouth. Legality
approved
by
Peck,
Shaffer &

ling, Secretary of the Local Gov¬

York

The

inclusive.

sealed bids at his office in

Chenango Forks),

New

18

$68,000

Dec.

and

Note

Offering—W.

Richmond

Sale

of

Potts,

building
Dated Feb. 1, 1950.
De¬
nomination $1,000.
Due on June

offered

Chenango, Chenango Bridge Water

Bond

Jan.

on

of

Easter-

Bond

of 100.28.

District (P. O.

(EST)

ling, Secretary of the Local Gov¬
ernment Commission, will receive

tore

Y.

N.

Board

A.

bonds.

Hope Mills, N. C.

.

1970, may be
redeemed prior to their respective
Bond Sale—The $37,000 munici¬
pal building 1949 bonds offered maturities, either in whole or in
part in the order of their maturi¬
Dec. 29 —? v. 170, p. 2482 — were
awarded to -the Marine Trust Co.,: ties, on any June 1 not earlier
than June 1, 1970.
Principal and
of Buffalo, as 1.90s, at a price of
interest
(J-J) payable in New
-100.35, a basis of about 1.86%. The
York City. Legality approved by
second highest bidder was R. D.
Mitchell & Pershing, of New York.
White & Co., for. 1.90s, at a price
Camden,

of the

chase

Offering—The First Bank

$50,000

of

until

for

30

Ohio

$20,000 build¬

Bank & Trust

Ohio

.

Offerings-Alice

Bond

;

:•

.

Y.

Barker, N.

Clerk

Offering—Guy

will receive sealed bids until

from

bids

Jan.

on

Dist.,

Sch.

(EST)

Columbus

bids until

Trust

of

Co.,

Trust

of

inclusive.

New

& Trust

(EST)

43

will receive sealed bids until noon

Utica, N. Y.

1948.
Jan.

Principal and interest (J-J)

Bank

York, paying agent.

White & Co., of

at a price of
basis of about 2.77%.

a

Federation

building

New York, as 2.80s,

100.15,

accrued interest will be made

and

Co., of Cincinnati, as
price of 101.90, a basis of

Bond

until

McCoy,
Education,

sealed

receive

15 from

Township Local Sch. Dist.
(P. O. South Webster), Ohio

est

Co., as trustee,
has drawn by lot for redemption
for the sinking fund on Feb. 1,
1950, $5,852,000 principal amount
of Triborough Bridge Authority
2% sinking fund revenue bonds,
due Feb. 1, 1980. Payment at par

Smithville), N. Y.
1949

City.

Earl

the Board of

Local

Sale—The

bonds. Dated March 15, 1950. De¬

&

a

—

Bond

nomination $1,000.

Twp. Local Sch. Dist.

Bloom

$5,852,000 Bonds Called—Chem¬

Adams and Henderson, Smithville

Bond Sale—The $8,000

York

Offering

of

noon

about 2,08%.

ical Bank & Trust

YORK

District

bonds.

Triborough Bridge Authority, N. Y

Co., Maplewood.
Legality approved by Reed, Hoyt
& Washburn, of New York City.

Fire

registered

or

inclusive.
Principal and
(J-J) payable at the First

1959

New

Trust

NEW

p.m.

Bank,
Spring
Valley.
Legality approved by Vandewater,
Sykes, Heckler & Galloway, of

(F-A) payable at the Maplewood
&

2

National

Principal and interest

2V4?,

1, 1950. Denomination
Due on July 1 from 1951

interest

Feb. 1, 1950. Denomination $1,000.
Dtie on Feb. 1 from 1951 to 1962

Bank

until

Bond
Clerk
will

Bond Sale—The $375,000 build¬
ing bonds offered Jan. 5—v. 171,
p. 50 — were awarded to J. A.

White

Streetsboro

Peebles), Ohio

purchase

Jan.

$1,000.

public improvement
registered bonds. Dated

inclusive.

coupon

Dated

Y.

$146,000

coupon or

bids

sealed

re¬

(EST) on Jan. 11 for the purchase
$87,000 public
improvement

Jan. 17 for the purchase

on

Offering—John C. Krum-

M-S.

(143)

Franklin Local Sch. Dist. (P. O.

Due

(P. O. 7537 Beechmont
Ave., Cincinnati), Ohio

1

wiede, Village Treasurer, will

1950

Ronnie, Township Clerk, will
ceive

the

of

g—Stephen

n

and

at

Spring Valley, N. Y.

Twp. (P. O.
Maplewood), N. J.
O f f

Principal

payable

Bank, New York

Legality approved by Reed,
Washburn, of New York

(J-D)

Maplewood

Bond

(F-A)

City.

payable
at the office of the Borough Col¬
lector-Treasurer.
Legality
ap¬
proved by Hawkins, Delafield &
Wood, of New York.
A

of

Hoyt &

from 1950 to 1965 inclusive. Prin¬

cipal and

Jan.

$500.

OHIO

Feb. 1 from 1951

on

National

City.

The bonds stated in

combination

on

$795,000
registered bonds.

inclusive.

1980

Chase

1949. Denomina¬

1,

$1,000.

purchase

Due

interest

payment date thereafter.
tion

(EST)

p.m.

the

$1,000.

any

4

school coupon or
Dated Feb. 1, 1950. Denomination

their numbers

or

1

Offering—Lena H. Slater,
District Clerk, will receive sealed

option of the Borough
1954,

Free Sch. Dist. No.

Bond

ma-

Interest

as 1.70s, at a
basis of about

a

(P. O. Grahamsville), N. Y.

at par; and accrued interest on

1,

March 1 from 1951 to 1956 in¬

clusive.

Anderson

Union

turing in 1955 to 1962, will be
subject to redemption as a
whole or in part in the in¬
:

on

Fallsburgh, Denning,
Wawarsing and Rochester

'

verse

&

Neversink,

improvement,

Dec. 1 from from 1950

on

100.52,

171,

Hall

1950. Denomination

1.63%.

60,000 emergency housing bonds.
Due

awarded to

were

Jan. 19 for the purchase

on

2,

bonds.

e n e ra

Series

(CST)

Co,, of New York,

Series A bonds.
Series

CHRONICLE

of $6,000 village bonds. Dated Jan.

Sale—The $115,000 build¬

ing bonds offered Jan. 5—v.
p.

4,000 general

FINANCIAL

Union Free Sch. Dist. No. 7

Bond

bonds.

64,000 general

&

(P. O. Oakdale), N. Y.

bonds,

follows:

as

sewer

COMMERCIAL

Portland, jointly, on a bid reflect¬
ing a net interest cost of about
2.22%. Second highest bidder was
National
First
Bank,
Portland,
and Associates, on a bid reflect¬
ing

a

net interest

cost of about

2.38%.
Bonds
Due

on

are

Jan.

dated
1 from

Jan.

1,

1950.

1951 to 1965

44

(144)

THE

inclusive.

Principal and interest

(J-J)
payable
at
the
County
Treasurer's office, or at the fiscal
agency of the State in New York

City, at
chaser.

the

option of the pur¬
Legality
approved
by

Winfree,
McCullock,
Sayre of Portland.

Shuler

nomination $1,000.
15

from

1951

Interest

Bond

Pass,

Ore.

Sale—The $125,000 water
bonds offered Dec. 28
v.

.1949

—

170,

2631—were awarded to the

p.

First National Bank, of
Portland,
at a price of 99.83, a basis of about

2.20%,

2%s.

as

Due

Dec.

on

1

from 1950 to 1954 inclusive.

36,000

2s.

as

Due

from 1961 to

Dec.

on

Sourlake,
water

&

1969 inclusive.

Harney County Sch. Dist. No. 13
(P. O. Drewsey), Ore.
Offering-

—

District

The

Clerk will receive sealed bids

un¬

til Jan. 9 for the purchase of $13,000 school bonds.

Co.,

of

Due

Feb.

on

inclusive.
or

on

p.

any

of

1952

terms

upon

redeemable

the

at

First

to

ISLAND

from

1

2631 —were

cate

awarded

composed

Bank

&

of

Trust

to

fice.

payable

the

jointly,

as 2s, at
basis of about

County
Charlottesville),

Bond Sale—The

Chemical

Co.,

Goldman,
Sachs & Co., both of New York,
JNTorthern Trust Co., of Chicago,
Kean, Taylor & Co., of New York,
National State Bank, of Newark,
C. F. Childs & Co., First of Michi¬
gan, Corp., and the William R.
Compton Co., all of New York,
a

Albermarle

bonds

O.

V a.

at

$100,000
from

400,000

1951

Fond

to

1955

Jan.

on

Due

tutional
du

p.

to

County (P.
Lac), Wis.

Jan.

4—v.

Lac,

Is, at

a

Nov.

Oct.

Nov.

166

i95

1172

169

195

201

1178

179

202

175

229

1180

177

229

Nondurable

1175

177

178

1177

181

179

1139

112

161

1139

112

160

Construction

contracts,

value263

189

♦

251

169

209

154

*

260

143

259

217

*

244

187

1139.6

139.2

146.6

1141.0

140.7

148.0

1135,6

136.3

154.5

1136.9

138.9

155.9

§311.9

321.3

362.3

0

Total

Residential
«

All other

Nonagrlcultural

factory

Factory payrolls, total

__—

115

92

137

118

99

141

Department store sales, value-

276

276

291

339

293

357

295

«

297

330

"

Department store stocks, value.
not

To

averages.

p.

Insti¬

Co., of Fond
price of 100.22,
The

;

Freight carloadings-

indexes

Investment
as

yet available.

*

276

§Estimatcd.

IPreliminary.

to

durable by .379,

total

in

manufactures,

index,

shown

nondurable by .469,

Construction
second

durable

convert

points

contract

month, of F.
figures, shown

indexes

nondurable

in

Federal

Kennebec,

S.

and minerals by .352.
based

3-month

on

derson, Town Clerk, will receive
sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on
Jan. 12 for the purchase of $56,©00 coupon bonds, divided as fol¬

sealed bids until 2 p.m.

Factory
compiled by

000

Jan.

lows:

$38,000 water works bonds.
Jan.

on

1

from

1953

Due

to

1968

employment index,
without
of Labor Statistics.

seasonal

INDUSTRIAL

inclusive.
Due

prevention
Jan.

on

bonds.

from

1

1953

to

1968 inclusive.

adjustment,

Bnd

thereafter,
serial

date

payment

in

on

inverse

numbers.

interest

Treasurer's

by

order

Principal
payable
at

M.

Bond

by

Trustees, will receive sealed bids
until

11

ing
on

coupon

Q.

bonds

Dakota

Sale

Sharpe,

offered

Second

Jan.

to

170,

a

and

will

not

Is, at

as

Series

A-1935 to C-1938 (matured)

Redeemed

Series

$1,992

D-1939

255

137

38

255

105

21

194

105

21

194

359

163

685

359

163

685

1218
1200

226

276

273

238

233

238

1174

216

233
203

t218
1206

226

equipment

tl74

216

203

H61
1167
1158
1141

164
167

164

188

375

167

176

163

192

tl61
tl68
tl58

163

192

133

145

tl38

139

Smeltine

D-1940

1,301

D-1941

558

a

Sch.

Fabricating
Lumoer

—v.

to

1950

Redeemed of

Series

A-D

$4,944

1130

116

333

tl26

325

128

1161

166

169

tl6l

166

169

1183

103

203

1188

392

208

•

211

211

Stone,

Cement

182

395

<•

1347

146

172

1153

154

178

products

1171

169

364

|17l

164

Cotton consumption

138

134

322

138

169
134

338

322

blay

p.

100.06,

a

Rayon

E-1942

Jan.

3

2632—were

Pierce

awarded

&

Due

on

Feb.

from

1958

Due
to

on

1964

Feb.

E-1945

Mayor,
until 10

a.m.

the

(PST) on Jan. 19 for
purchase of
$50,000 water

works and

sewer

system revenue

bonds. Dated March 15, 1949. De¬




109

104

97

100

*

98

103

106

110

*

107

115

83

Series

E-1946

_

E-1947

Series

-

*

81

80

*

83

leathers

"

85

39

*

85

*

S3

87

0

93

62

116

304

*

116

104

1157

166

159

tl60

178

161

leathers—

Shoes

Manufactured food products
Wheat

flour

E-1949

..

1109

111

133

tllO

318

134

154

155

155

172

155

173

1164

175

165

1172

195

172

1114

148

140

tl05

191

1176

176

169

1177

176

170

Paperboard

210

206

195

210

206

195

94

SG

98

95

96

99

1159

165

156

1166

169

163

153

162

148

167

171

161

198

198

Meatpacking
Other

manufactured

Processed

fruits

foods

and

veg—

Paper and products

Petroleum

and

__

1208

(11

H233

78.59

227

1208

1,004

22.83

Gasoline

1176

180

174

1176

180

174

113

440

21.15

Fupl oil

1188

132

200

tl88

182

200

*

49

183

•

49

183

$3,210

$1,734

64 93

456

1,114

coal

products—

3,989

42.70

5,641

5,582

"■
119

6,287
5,036

50.52

1,849

2,605
2,767
3,178

3,529

3,102

Series

E

_

$33,659

$25,665

43.26

Series A-E

$64,268

$23,875

284

$35,393

Series

F

Series
Series

1,544

and

G-1942

3,221

698

2,523

21.67

F

and

G-1943

3,396

777

2,619

22.88

Series

F

and

G-1944

3,723

699

3,025

18.78

Series

F

and

G-1945

3,164

484

2,679

15.30

Series

F

ancl

G-1946

3,001

391

2,610

F

and

G-1947

2,592

253

2,338

293

306

414

449

1191

3.92

203

1191

192

203

1350

121

167

1150

121

167

1130

-49

147

1130

49

H33

31

155

tl33

31

155

1117

118

116

tll7

118

116

1161

157

177

1161

3.57

177

57

121

169

61

114

139

18

225

products
MINERALS

Fuels
Coal

coal

Bituminous

Iron

175

ore

and

G-1943_._

3,035

104

2,931

11

1,436

yet

available.

tPreliminary.

{'Special adjustments have been made to the iron and steel
group index for October
November 1949.
The adjustments allow for the fact that in these
months there
marked divergences

between changes in

3.43

1,447

-

___

not

147

output

of

pig iron

and

steel

ingots

9.76

F

151

t317
1419

13.03

Series

143

306
449

and

F

U41

293

were

G-1941

353

143

4)4

44.93

and

253

1317

"Data

Series F and G:

460

244

*

Crude petroleum

12.10

$59,324

7

1246

Anthracite

24.89

428

175

119

257

1142

•'

32.77

1,053

50

460

1419

Ruuuer

41 51

1,349

175

7

Industrial chemicals

51.86

5,142

50

240

Rayon

50.26

6,775

227

1243

Beehive

29.04

2,973

4,231

months)

129

297

4,454

_

86

959

"

4,116

E-1948

162

leathers

lamb

publishing

.76

_

_

_

(11

months)

1,261

.

18.39

changes

industrial

and

iron

steel

and

production

November,
steel

iron

in

of pig

output

the

and

fabricating

steel.

would

If
be

indexes

for

Series

F

and

G

$25,124

$3,702

$21,421

14.73

8

points

sales

and

redemptions

95

135

—40

1

i

t

i

Series—Total

Total

matured

unmatured

$1,992

87,495

_

$1,936

30,777

$57

t

i

i

56,717

!

!

35.18

•

Total

$89,487

$32,713

$56,774

36.56

October

durable

and

2

and

represented
total

pojnts

manufactures,

and

by

index

of

lower

in

iron

and

CARLOADINGS

average

=

100)

Ore

_

_

42

138

42

138

54

{199

96

53

{199

153

155

149

153

152

131

114

122

85

90

95

137

124

144

135

141

28

{174

51

35

{191

111

144

124

121

{150

54

l.C.l.

131

42

119

—

Merchandise,

122

75

—

_

Forest products

Miscellaneous
Grand

in

usually

methohd, the

96

i

Grain

97.19

lower

are

usual

152

i

1

Livestock
All

which

the

manufactures,

FREIGHT

o 0 p »—»

by

reduced accordingly.

Coke

Unclassified

activities,

computed

(1935-39

10

Porte, Texas
Offering—H. J. Pfeiffer,
will receive sealed bids

161

*

kid

and

consumption

10,178

_

Total

La

Bond

318

•

102

kip

and

Sheep

Newsprint

13,063

E-1943

E-1944

10

inclusive.

338

162

108

*

Goat

97.19%

11,223

Series

Series

from 1951 to 1957 inclusive.

343,000 21/ss.

1
>

$57

1,570

Series F and G-1949

IV2S.

322

161

*

i

Newsprint
Princiiig and

6,962

__

Series

Total

offered

318

*

products

and

122

*
*

textiles

Paints

E-1941

Series

Total

jointly, at a price of
basis of about 2.09%, as

as

i

deliveries

Wool

E:

Series

Texas

follows:

$82,000

and

Metals

Co., and
William J. Shawell & Co., both of

Houston,

products

Textiles

Amt. Issued

Series

170,

Rauscher,

clay & glass products

Chemical products
Series

142

Lumber

By-product
Total

Series

Dist.,

bonds

products

ana

137

212

Furniture

Bond Sale—The $425,000 school

house

refining

Coke

Series

price of 100.13,

and

products

Outstdg.

$1,936

1,093

Series

Series

TEXAS

Indep.

tAmount

tAmount

Issued

p.

basis of about 0.92%.

Katy

38

Nonierrous metals and

of

a

137

Automobiles (lncl. parts)

necessarily add to totals)

Series A-D:

syndi¬

Halsey, Stuart
& Co., Kidder, Peabody & Co.,
Goldman, Sachs & Co., Salomon
Bros. & Hutzler, L. F. Rothschild
& Co., all of New York, Lee Higginson Corp., Harris, Hall & Co.,
Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy,
Marine Trust Co., both of Buffalo,
and Shaughnessy &
Co., of St.
Paul,

224

23

Percent

Series

5—-v.

awarded

composed

Nov,

103

Calf

of

(State of)
The $11,000,000

bonus,

2484 —were
cate

—

Oct.

142
107

United States

amounts In millions—rounded

Nov.

224
212

Leatner

Savings Bonds Issued and
Redeemed Through November 30, 1949

Nov.

194J

23

Machinery

interest payment

on any

Oct.

f

1949

103

Transportation

Dated Jan. 15,

date thereafter.

1943

142

Cattle hide leathers

(Dollar

J
Without
Seasonal Adjustment

Nov.

steel

Tanning

of

J

100)

—

Electric

Bonds maturing on Jan.

1953, and

Governor, will receive sealed

indci

Open hearth

17

15,
1954 and
thereafter
being
subject to redemption on Jan. 15,

fAmount

veterans'

bonds.

»

South

Jan.

on

Denomination $1,000.
Due
Jan. 15 from 1952 to 1966 in¬

clusive.

Virginia (State of)
Bond Offering—Okey L. Patte-

payrolls

107

and
iron.

Steel

1950.

West

and

Kennebec.

Bond

(MST)

a.m.

for the purchase of $20,000 build¬

office.

Preston,

WEST VIRGINIA

son,

Offering — Ramul DvarClerk of the Board
of

ishkis.

to

Legality ap¬
Thorgrimson
& Horowitz, of Seattle.

(J-J)
any
suitable banking institution desig¬
nated by the purchaser. Legality
approved

MANUFACTURES

Pi»

date

par

interest

any

said

1952

Principal and in¬
payable at the City

(J-J)

proved

1, 1950.
All of the
bonds
having
stated
maturity
dates later than Jan. 1, 1959, be¬
ing subject to redemption and
at

from

1

and

Adjusted for

{Iron

inclusive.

1965

Dated Jan.

prepayment

Jan.

on

at

Seasonal Variation

Springs County Sch. Dist.
No. 12 (P. O. Hamilton Dome),
Wyoming

$574,-

centered

averages,

PRODUCTION

(1935-39 average

Hot

on

.

moving

sec¬

WYOMING

library building bonds. Dated
1, 1950.
Denomination $1,Due

000.

terest

18,000 fire

(PST)

multiply

Bureau

100.13.

Feb. 13 for the purchase of

minerals

Dodge data for 37 Eastern States.
To convert indexes to
value
in Federal Reserve Chart Book, multply total by $410,269,000»
residential by $184,137,000 and all other by $226,132,000.

highest bidder was Robert W.
Baird & Co., for Is, at a price of

Bond

City

daily

on

and

Book,

Chart

W.

ond

Bellingham, Wash.
Offering—Alfred B. Loop,
Comptroller,
will
receive

Dak.

manufactures,

Reserve

1919

Bond Offering-—Wallace A. An¬

194$

Nov.

NOTE—Production, carloadings, and department store sales indexes based

O.

170,

the

1949

Oct.

176

''Data

basis of about 0.91%.

a

1

WASHINGTON

SOUTH DAKOTA

170,

$200,000 non¬
highway improvement

offered

1948

Nov.

1180

Total

Sale—The
e

I
Without

Seasonal Adjustment

1177

Total

assessment

2632—were awarded to

1

Jan.

on

du

b 1

a

bonds

1970 inclusive.

to

Lac

Bond

tax

inclusive.

1954

du

production—

Minerals

par.

Fond

to

Due

iy2s.

as

from

1.94%.

iy4s.

as

price of

i

series.

1171

sewer¬

27—v.

awarded

were

—

a

5—v.

awarded

were

—

Dec.

other

Total

Wis.

special

offered

construction contracts;

for all

100

=

Employment-

Harley,
Haydon & Co., of Madison, as 5s,

$500,000 school

Jan.

average

Durable

inclusive.

Sale—The $12,500

system

age

170, p.
Halsey,
Stuart & Co., and the Northern
Trust Co., of Chicago, jointly, at
a price of
100.02, a basis of about
1.48%, as follows:
2632

price of 100.72,

a

offered

(P.

1960

to

Brooklyn,

bonds

j

J

Manufactures—

July

on

Cutler, of Chicago.

Bond

INDEXES

employment and payrolls;

100 for

average —

Total

Legality approved by Chap¬

2632

syndi¬

$1,000. Due

1951

&

man

of

VIRGINIA

a

100 for

1949

H.

Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬
able at the City Treasurer's of¬

on

Beaumont.
Legality
by
Vinson,
Elkins,
Weems & Francis, of Houston.

Bond Sale-The $2,500,000
foonds offered Jan. 4—v. 170, p.

■

System issued!

Adjusted for

7:30 p.m.

Denomination

Prin¬

Bank

average =

Seasonal Varial :ion

(CST) Jan. 17 for
purchase of $180,000 school build¬
ing bonds.
Dated Jan. 1, 1950.

1969

Reserve

The indexes for November together witla

BUSINESS
1939

Calland,
City Clerk, will receive sealed bids
until

Federal

follow:

year ago,

Wis.

Offering—R.

Beaumont,

Providence, R. I.

City. Legality
Caldwell, Marshall,
Mitchell, of New York

Industrial

Bond

approved
RHODE

a

WISCONSIN

3V2S,

stated

National

month and

1923-25

2632.

1, 1949.

bonds.

cipal and interest (F-A)

ployment and payrolls, etc.
a

the

of

monthly indexes of industrial production, factory em¬

York

Beloit,

as

from

of¬

of Governors

1935-39

$50,000

Dec.

1

Dec. 29 its

on

pay¬

Treasurer's

City.

Optional Feb. 1, 1960,
interest payment date

thereafter,
face

Houston,

The Board

by

Texas

Dated

Federal Reserve November Business Index

the option of the
the
Chase
National

New

Trimble &

improvement bonds
sold to Moroney, Beiss-

.S^s and 4s.

at

approved

works

been

Monday, January 9, 1950

par, as

Bonds Sold—An issue of

has

1

of

State

at

or,

Bank,

Invest¬

of Dallas, in
$450,000 school

bonds, at a price of
previously noted in v. 170,

Dec. 1 from

on

1960 inclusive.

2i/4s.

as

Bond

purchase

ner

1955 to

59,000

Due

fice,

as¬

was

the Central

the

at

holder,

Texas,

house

follows:

as

.$30,000

the

&

The First

—

Co., of Dallas
of

Jan. 11

on

$4,500,000 road
July 1, 1949. Due on
July 1 from 1950 to 1964 inclusive.

Principal and interest (J-J)

Details

with

Co.

ment

(EST)

CHRONICLE

bonds. Dated

Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas

Sale

FINANCIAL

for the purchase of

able

sociated

Bond

inclusive.

Weems

.

Midland

&

March

on

&

bids until 1 p.m.

Legality approved

Vinson,
Elkins,
Francis, of Houston.
by

Southwest
Grants

Due
1963

to

M-S.

COMMERCIAL

54

66

55

56

68

{Revised.
♦Less

than

$500,000.

{Includes

accrued

^Includes matured bonds which have not

discount.

{Current

been presented for

redemption

payment.

values.

NOTE—To convert coal

in

Federal

Reserve

Chart

and

Book,

miscellaneous indexes to points in total index
multiply coal by .213 and miscellaneous

by

showa
.548,