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V- BUS. ADM. JUL 1 2 1948 UBRARV % MONDAY r Reg. U. S. Pat. Office Volume 168 Number 4715 New York, N. Y., Monday, July 12, 1948 Price 75 Cents Copy a General Corporation and Investment News t RAILROAD 7/ / v VY :•;/,/ v. PUBLIC UTILITY - Y ' \ ; Y. ■ '■ Y.-y Quarter Ended March 31— profit Common scares 1948 Earnings per present outstanding •After t$3,629,787 1,869,907 1,869,907 1,699,916 $1.82 $1.94 t$1.65 outstanding share___ common charges and Federal taxes, shares then tAfter outstanding. tAfter dividend requirements $500,000 for reserve on con¬ Quarters Ended March 31— sales Ket (c) 349,930 —________________ ___ _ shares 1947 $3,126,424 438,017 $0.18 •Profit. tNo provision necessary for Federal carry-back of 1946 loss.—V. 167, p. 645. Addressograph-Multigraph Period End. April 30— income Nil - due taxes to Wet sales Corp. (Incl. Canad. Subs.) 1948—9 Mos—1947 1948—12 Mos.—1947 (shipments)-- $33,097,212 $28,774,130 $43,729,194 $37,768,061 SOld__r._ 15,255,470, 12,497,687 19,472,586 16,198,112 Factory margin misc. $17,841,742 $16,276,443 $24,256,608 $21,569,949 1135,774 *426,343 tl22,723 ♦388,793 income income $17,977,516 $16,702,786 $24,379,331 $21,958,742 Shipping, commissions & branch ' . >. expenses 8,213,930 7,439,319 selling, advertis., gen'l & admin. exps._ 2,967,717 2,561,987 Provision engineering ^Depreciation for ? , 430,000 : Net and Federal Inc. taxes lest.) Y. ber, S70.000 3,639,319 129,059 3,348,432 $3,353,068 $4,963,824 $4,069,492 131 ■, of 838,024 war from 8,406 $3,315,044 $5.00 received settlement from 2,307,658 $3,773,472 $4,972,230 $4.39 the contracts, British and a dividend the British subsidiary in November, 1946. received from the British subsidiary fEffective 1947. - Aug. 1947, 1, 8810 $4,068,682 $6.59 government cash depreciation $5.39 in of August, $188,594 tlncludes cash of S47.178 operations and credit for scrap sales Claim Quarters Ended March 31— 130,000 204,830 ■' 5.57* $1,448,458 1948 1947 y..-,y.. expenses—______ (Y :y-;, •/' before •/, Other corporate Net ' J3ale8 Operating profit . / 5,097,754 •Net Federal taxes ; 220,225 ■ $194,680 366,842 363,508 $0.77 _. —..— $0.54 ... 166, p. 2553. 165,158" 140,OoO . $502,877 Quarter Ended March 31— Orders •Net profit 16,621 106,332 $341,753 $502,877 78,000 2,515,527 Earnings per $0.88 2,512,935 outstanding share.. common ^After charges and income taxes. orders pared 31, on 1946.—V. <467, p, 2,073,513 Nil $Loss. March. 31, 1948, $127,589,701 on March with Wterch Nil ; 28,713,029 $2,250,956 amounted to $173,873,499, com¬ 31, 1947, and $53,368,107 on 2357. 201,108 $0.42 undistributed net 8 Months Ended March 31— 1948 1947 Gross operating income.™—_____ $16,901,795 $10,065,228 Oper., geophysical, geological • and admin, exps. lease rentals, ^ 5,863,654 3,826,613 2,549,690 $2,472,728 stock ($100 1950-55) 8,000,000 8,000,000 7,175,000 760,363- 7,175,000 760,363 6,135,177 ' 4,964,493 value)— par value..—. par : — __ri—_____ *.— ' 78,000 1,174,579 1,000,000 _ $28,083,209 $24,625,163 — / \ ; /."x ;.. : of£$100,000 in shafts.—V. 167, stock have June 28 approved on from been 500,000 macle shares for 1,000,000 the the authorized increase in an to utilizing shares. additional definite No stock.—V. 167, 2681. American Overseas Airlines, Inc.—Servide $0.17 This affiliate, of Berlin 1 R. • corporation from Harris. 6 to will 25 increase round Vice-President trips and its service between Increased and Frankfurt weekly, beginning immediately, Harold Manager, announced on July 2. General The present increase does transatlantic schedules of 22 In This Issue / and Europe,—V. " 167, p. -v..//■:;" not ' " , .. in ' ^ Stock and Bond American Power & Light Quotations For the Page New York Stock Exchange (Stocks) /New York Stock Exchange New York Curb Exchange kwh., 168, p. 41. Stock ...13 ......—29 Detroit Stock Exchange.—. 36 37 38 Exchange Exchange— Curb —38 Stock Exchange ———39 Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section. 41 42 Transactions New York Stock Exchange 24 •; ■ < " . U. r''- ' ' •• : .J'/ ] ^ S. ' . Co.—Weekly Input— the System-inputs of subsidiaries 232,779,000 kwh., an increase of 14,the corresponding week of 1947.—V. to over Standard Sanitary Corp.—-1947 Peak—Net during was received , 96 in 1947 After equal with capitalization, . -36 year pompared 33 St. Louis Stock Exchange... San Francisco Stock Exchange— Toronto last —35 Philadelphia Stock Exchange Pittsburgh Stock Exchange...— income Net $9,905,543 in 1946. 35 — ■ Sales Last Year Reached dent. 35 Los Angeles Stock Exchange..: , regular the 1 All-Time Peak of $200,043,537, Compared With $123,734,095 in 1946, according to Theodore E. Mueller, Presi¬ .35 — ...——... '■ AOA's between ' an 34 Cleveland Stock Exchange 6.85%, Sales at Ail-Time —34 Cincinnati Stock Exchange^— amounted or ) weekly July 1, 1948, American Radiator & Exchange..-........——_—34 Exchange ended company 922,000 (Bonds) Stock this of week ;/V/ '• "affect way trips ' '• ' any round 1358. v "' to amounted to $19,425,912, cents 1946. per The share; 'calculated common 1947 income net foreign subsidiaries in the amount the preceding year such receipts totaled $2,490,999. Current A year assets $15,540,529 and pany's inventory Dec. on Dec. 31, 1947, resulting in $26,194,927, earlier current assets net working is priced on with. working capital $80,784,206, $65,243,677. "last-in first-out" ~ same dividends net $1,580,284. aggregated $92,120,143 net were capital a of the on included from liabilities compared allowance for preferred dividends, net income a share on 10,043,291 common shares, $1.90 and of current $65,925,216. liabilities current Part In of ("Lifo") the basis. com¬ The 31, 1947, replacement costs for such "Lifo" inventories, it is esti¬ mated, would be $6,000,000 higher than the values at which they were reflected in the balance sheet. The company has no or, funded bank indebtedness debt.' '* Operating income Other income_.:_,__.^._._.' $11,038,141 $6,238,614 $4,060,934 .126,996 164,336 108,325 —$11,165,137 for: intangible drilling and develop, costs, deprec. deple. and ; iease$ abandoned and expired-^.. 4,690,254 $6,402,950 3,145,321 2,706,187 $6,474,883 $3,257,629 $1,463,072 1,577,350 1,577,350 $2.07 788,675 Transactions New York Curb Exchange 24 $4,169,259 — Total income , — Frovs. . Net income Capital shares Earnings ♦Based outstanding.... per share— on 1.577,350 effective May 21, $4.10 ... shares 1946.—V. 166, outstanding p. 2206. - after Buslines, Inc.—Plans Split-Up of Common Stock— * The company on July mission for authority to 2 applied issue: two-for-one . American , , New / *$0.93 split-up- * ^ Interstate " r. Commerce Com¬ (a) $1,500,000 of 15-year debentures, at an interest date to be de¬ termined, which will be sold privately to institutional investors. ' ; ' (b) 100,000 4Pf which shares of 45,817 shares new will cumulative be ofiered preferrecLstock, no par value, exchange to holders of the in Averages .24 expenditures during 1947, including those for construction of a new pottery plant at Torrance, Calif., a new brass plant at Richmond, Calif., and a new plastics plant at Monson, Mass., totaled $10,227,000, compared with $3,665,000 in 1946. The two new California plants, it is expected, will be completed and put into operation in the future while the plastics plant at Miscellaneous Features Monson, Mass., already is General Corporation .& Investment NewS.Cover State and City Bond Offerings... -—51 Bedemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices_51 The Course of Bank Clearings St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities —43 Dividends Declared and Payable——————46 Financing and ». to the ^ Stock and Bond Capital near r i . 196,108 Over-the-Counter Markets taxes, etc. 226,672 370,037. .... This corporation, the only American-flag carrier operating into Berlin, provides 12 round trips weekly between the U. S. and Frankfurt, three pf which normally continue to Berlin. Some weeks ago the line added three, extra sections weekly between the two cities. Montreal 1946 $6,610,624 no (payable surplus common p. $0.26 income banks to preferred cum. plans the 1948 quarter amounted to $77,431 and in 1947 quarter to $35,545. Montreal Stock Amerada Petroleum Corp. (& Subs.) —Earnings— 1,358,532 American Metal Products Co.—Stock Increased—-* 78,000 201,101 payable The stockholders $170,814 Chicago Stock Exchange 1946 32,288,816 $2,161,864 2,515,442 ... 163,669 5,401,616 $28,083,209 $24,625,163 2783. P. $141,958 $341,753 International Cigar Machinery Co. which in Boston $54,669,841 $37,908,639 66,443,101 — shares Unfilled 1947 $70,763,379 .". ... Common • 1948 booked BiUlngs etc ducting; cos* of U. S. Treasury tax anticipation notes 1948 and $120,000 in 1947. HRepresented by 1,025,000 $264,911'. ; •, Cr28,856 Earned per common share the > adjs. - Baltimore AUis-Chalmers Mfg. Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings- ■■ *_■— in —</ ■ $646,931 158,264 $283,700 ... Net profit Capital shares outstanding. Earnings per share.. —V. 8,009 * ♦After, reserve for depreciation of $1,724,797 in 1948 and $2,543,002 1947. ^At amortized cost, approximate, market.; tAfter reserve for amortizaticsit of. $203,665 in U94& and $21,938 in 1947/ -SAfter de¬ $136,947 ii 127,964/- 79,800.-.^ 130:423 ■ ■ t ? .Y 315,788 109,805 • income Preferred stock dividend requirem'ts Common dividends] equity .in 2,194,274 $51^08 $928,470 _»>; - res, for postwar 5,176,423 ■ $2,394,068 360,953 insurance, taxes, Total • Depreciation 44,353 "31,600 Earned 1947 $3,350,611 514,802 10,877 4,050,000 $2,331,221 ^ Air-Way Electric Appliance Corp. (& Subs.)—Earns.-— 1948 4,050,000 !iCommon stock, surplus *Los6.—V, 167, p. 1357. Quarter Ended March 31— 449,957 6,231,329 424,110 Capital factory to i. Notes during Novem¬ applicable •/], payable and accrued liabilities—---../ $2,749,788 payable on preferred stock—■ 78,000 SProvislon for Federal, State and other taxes— 2,184,881 being applied to cost of sales. are / 807,571 3.907e $5,692,931 y/Y . taxes,] etc. taxes its 2,619,833 tax ' LIABILITIES— 192,202 taxes__.__i.__^_:..«■ • income •ExcludJng profits excess Accounts $2,139,019 216,984 $848,670 income under Total 1946 » $5,475,947 171,123 __ profit income Income refund 8,802,221 Prepaid (& Subs.)—Earns, $5,946,424 royalties Gross Net 85,696 2,772,178' at 'cost—.. — 44,353 Other securities/at cost. ...iw...—31,600 Stock of American' Machine As Foundry Co.: (Bought for resale to valued employees) 19,494 common shares, at cost__: 164,104 "Property, plant and equipment-.. 4,156,715 JPatents, licenses, developm't, goodwill, etc..— 1,548,993 $3,678,921 $5,775,301 Federal 1,449,475 157,934 Dividend Sales Other $2,088,321 2,501,001 indebtedness.. foreign subsidiary, Aug. 31/47 7.29 American Machine & Foundry Co. and of receivable for ii/ 1947 $2,676,502 certif. Inventories, at cost or market, whichever,is lower Account receivable from affiliated company —V. 167, p. 2462. of sales hand on ", 31 1948 ______ carry-back prov, of Internal Revenue Code.. retire work¬ Goodloe H. Rogers, President, on May 20 said: "Operations for the if sustained without too severe or prolonged interruption of customers' operations, indicate the possibility of a very satisfactory annual report for the 12 months ending Aug. 31, 1948." Cost and bonds & receivable Accounts balance of the fiscal year, and banks Treas. ' ■ ' $1,555,994 Application of rates. . of sales.i...-i._;-^._ worth 200,000 117,389 . $3,773,341 Net profit Earnings per share.-:..- dividend ;400,000 91,841 of Can, on conversion ♦Includes 627,550 A 388,348 200,000 ' 87,576 2,367,577 , Net profit from op Unrealized profit or loss at N. 598,456 -138,237 •' expense—] .... s-...,-*-:-- per cent, Total 3,386,049 299,413 • for Federal Income taxes___L as in S. BALANCE SHEET?, MARCH / Investments and advances: ; International Cigar Machinery. Co.—-..--:.—Investm't in and advances to wholly owned $2,666,134 119,096 194,314 ... 9,809,812 v , . 3,692,181 449,500 . v> 37,375 100,000"; . contingenciesdebenture dis- Interest, received tU. Notes 7 Mos. End. 12 Mos. End. profit - Patents, development & on which - Mar. 31/48 sales Rentals ., 10,829,925 Other 1946, of Socket Co.—Earnings— * *, Net Net Cost Of goods meets, value, par no „•■■■■ 962,433 Earnings— count stock, common American Forging & Profit Prov. new of the outstanding 124,965 shares of common stock will re¬ 249,930 shares on a basis of two additional shares for each share held and 100,000 shares wUl be sold at $10 a share to; the holders of preferred stock warrants. 1946 $9,674,190 »t 171,384 962,439 Earned per share sales Cash shares of holders ing capital.—V. 167, p. 245. 1948 $9,750,609 193,059 962,434 Nil loss Capital % CONSOLIDATED ASSETS— The net proceeds, estimated at $2,854,570, will be used to outstanding loans, finance improvements and provide additional ACF-Brill Motors Co. (& Subs.) —^EarningsWet MISCELLANEOUS - . $2,835,398 tingencies.—V. 166, p. 1677. Total shared of $100 par value preferred on a and the remainder sold to a group of under¬ writers. $3,400,768 ceive preferred other INSURANCE 10,413 basis of 4.4 shares for 1, 1940 1947 - S'yY* Y Abbott Laboratories (& Subs.) ^Earnings—* •Net INDUSTRIAL - 46 Edward D. Jones & Co. 46 Foreign Exchange Rates..— 300 North Combined Condition Statement of Federal Reserve Condition Statement of Member Banks of Federal Reserve System Auction Sales ——: —— — Established , Banks ■S-./v , . 45 45 V .. Members New York Stock St. Louis 1871 4th St., St. Louis 2, Missouri - ;-t: •.//./.// Exchange Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exch. New York Curb Chicago Bd. of Trade Exchange Associate ■ o.,/ Phone CEntral 7600 Bell Teletype SL 593 in ■ 2 limited during expenditures Capital production. 1948 will ance in 1946 1947 Net sales Selling Profit Other (net) Total 1,750,867 — for conting. required longer Excess 9,905,543 5,656,418 25,686,972 16,553,142 15,221,088 Operating revenues 307,048 307,048 307,048 307,048 Operating expenses 10,043,291 4,017,316 4,017,316 4,017,316 21,362,608 10,043,291 12,228,778 10,896,724 Deprec. 10,043,291 $0.53 10,043,291 Other $0.96 o included: depreciation ' $0.64 Net $2,561,943; 1947, Other 1946 1947 • • $ 22,966,734 Treasury short-term: securities.2 receivable (less res.: 1947, $792,460; 9,711,000 15,226,000 w—;i : Finished goods, work in process, raw materials and supplies —-Fed. taxes (1941) refund, on foreign inv. losses 21,835,£70 14,182,041 36,243,417 28,408,831 4.400.000 4.400.000 2,518,500 1,182,956 1,330,500 1,025,000 1,025,000 1946, $786,003) ; — — — 7,109,166 533,341 1 1 41,233,943 34,345,251 Total —V. income Federal for workmen's compensation &,7l2,473 insurance ($100 par) cumulative stock (10,043,291 no par shares) —i__— surplus Paid-in surplus since Jan. Earned "21,362,608 1 153,458,210 for Reserve Common Total t, 1940 1 ,w ♦After in $792,460 of reserve 6,132,696 13,354,229 652,154 4,386,400 70,303,037 21,483,511 30,438,181 taxes Reserve 636,388 4,386,400 70,303,037 21,483,511 $780,003 in 1946. ^After 1946. I After reserve of and 1947 , $331,135 in 1947 and $331,386 in 42 477 871 in both years. HAfter reserve for of reserve 701 in depreciation of $43,650,1946.—V. 167, p. 2246. and $42,784,361 in 1947 (& Subs.)—Earnings 1948—12 Mos.—1947 1948—3 Mos.—1947 Period End. Mar. 31— 7,144,637 6,478,623 207,904 675,094 758,344 "$20,605 $154,688 "$291,367 $372,134; 332,000 $4,430,587 936 $4,443,414 1,262,987 $269,103 $3,180,427 608,609 < 167, 199,419 5,854 206,176 $105,264 "$521,835 $302,847 2569. p. expenses. 4 ' Net • $2,470,984 Neb 190,783 63,324 1,458,270 income $185,186 $26,562 $1,915,321 $1,310,716 (net)-—— 13,669 ,2,812 f)r8&',980 Dr120,263- income. $198,855 $29,374 $1,826,341 $1,190,45$ oper. ry. income Other $375,969 ' oper.. oper. Rent Income 13,000 4,161,121 _____.» accruals— ry. tax Railway 4,595,231 - $2,262,723 952,007 fr. rev. 1948—5 Mos.—1947 $7,968,822 $6,423,844 1948—Month—1947 $1,156,003 $794,938 780,040 705,052 revenues. oper. Railway 608,609 ( 48,123 52,419 '$30,773 income t $3,092,593 ._ $514,877 1,398 49,428 debs.— A Railway oper. 919,663 income "$274,293 13,542 series Railway $4,012,256 103,964 net 17,074 $159,031 Bangor & Aroostook RR.—Earnings— 24,253 . 4,393 "$17,803 : Period-End. May 31— < $3,988,003 12,827; 2,802 $495,812 19,065 charges $3,373,591 $89,886 7,043 1,264 502 (net)— avail Income mmmmm mm mm* — —■1 ■ — ""■ ■■■ " - 26,031 r ' ■ shares New A. not.ificatiori was filed with convertible preferred stock ($50 par) and class A common stock. The stock is being sold by President of the company. F. E'berstadt & Co., Inc., is underwriter. The preferred stock will be offered at $44 Oil Sales 541. p. & Refining Co.—Merger Proposed—New Financing Contemplated— Bendix Aviation Corp. (& of Earnings . ... stockholders be-^sked. to ^approve. ..thfe- issuance, plo additional 300,000 shares of tb% new convertible 'pr^'erred stock cash, proceeds to, be added to working Capital'and 'made available further expansion. In connection with^ihe company's financing, * an for of the is will new Allied are expected to 'dispose., of. 100,000 .shares ; preferred stock received by them in the merger,, making a offering of 400,000 shares, A. G. Becker. & Co. Inc. as head of the prospective underwriting group —V;.; 167, \ public named p. also 2129. ... . ' ... .. before $4,160,868 $21,163,915 $21,501,518 Subs.)—Earnings— 1948 income Income tax taxes..— tCr7,400,000 0316,247 02,307,732 $2,888,433 $1.36 *$1,020,118 Nil _' share. per "150,369 2, reserves $4,181,946 • $1.97 profit Net 1,271,439 2,769,916 adjustment— Contingency 1946 1947 $3,843,625 t$10,577,48l $6,951,862 taxes Federal ■•. tRefund due to carry-back- "On profits of wholly-owned subsidiary. credits. ' fLoss.—V. 167, p. 1583. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.—Transfer Agent— stockholders * of two $983,998 1948—6 Mos.—1947 1948—Month—1947 $4,290,457 — — 6 Months Ended March 31— Allied of merger _ for ~ 167, p. 2570. —V. Net •Ashlkftd $1,601,589 (A. S.) Beck Shoe Corp.—June Sales Up 3.1%— Oil. Co., Inc. into Ashhland Oil & Refining Co. were disclosed July 9 with mailing of the call for a special meeting of Ashland stockholders on July, 30, to vote on the The merger. is to .be effected by.. the issuance of ^00.0'w) proposal. shares of new $1.20 cumulative convertible preferred stock and 357,500 i shares of commqn stock, of Ashland for all the, outstanding stock the for "$14,103 2462. p. Period End. June 30— . Plans $152,768 167, cumulative of Ashland $1,216,484 232,486 income •^Deficit.—V. th$ SEC for .1,000 share and the common at $11.75 per share.—V. 167, per $1,833,390 231.801 Files —- Walsh, York, $30,638 44,747 - .. of. 4%% shares James r $199,357 46,589 charges Net Co., West Haven, iConn. Rubber ' 1 fxd. for charges Fixed With SEC— total American Water Works Co., Inc. $7,732,780 1,610,146 income— ^Deficit.—V. 167, p. 2358. 9,407,833 12,340,698 liabilities payable and accrued $7,528,363 _ Preferred Stock * 13,354,752 81,263,486 $1,972,737 income j 153,458,210 133.712,473 —.— — LIABILITIES— Accounts 13,327,904 79,510,225 - 2,000 and equipment plant, 3,360,933 20,696,316 $1,923,484 1,771,157 income on Net _. iiProperty, 7% 7,109,166 ——— subsidiaries— charges ' stocks for the period— On June 30 a letter of 746,619 subs Swiss and ^Austrian, German, and Italian Deferred Int. $4,320,003 343,167 Balance 3,121,882 Swedish, Dutch, French, English, 1948—4 Mos.—1947 3,367,819 '172,932 Fxed 1,063,126 3,121,882 subsidiaries Canadian and Mexican stock.—V/ 167, capital 20,244.340 passengers Gross " $373*070 of Co.- The Midvale . .$313,775 applicable to pfd. Company's 1948—Month—1947 miles Taxes 109,193 reservations Miscellaneous Divs. the from Co.—Earnings— Operating expenses $422,973 — received Midvale Operating revenues $2,571,818 income $0.34 ; $191,713 of 63.9'Jo Non-operating " $4,-773,754* ' 28,750 594 1 income Armstrong consolidated— Heating and Plumbing Finance Corp. (at cost) Patents Net not tBelgian, Revenue 1948—12 Mos.—1947 $400,884 \ $422,379 income(net) and other deducts.. Int. •Accounts refunds.. $450,379 income of Baltimore Transit lease 23,000 Gross $ 24,330,456 investments in subsidiaries revenues.. of plant oper. for 1,875,553 share Period End. Apr. 30— 1946, 31 DEC. ASSETS— Investments 124,240 Operating SHEET, BALANCE dividends owns $670,190 : outstanding— common 1690. p. .. $1,472,798 $20,094,106 $16,901,284 735,412 10,495.933 8,797,982 147,174 1,944,352 1,656,378 116,686 1,447,944 1,178,578 72,642 1,432,123 I 940,363 132,655 approp. reserve (net) $3,867,757; 1944, $3,492,976. CONSOLIDATED tax per Revenue Earnings— Co. 186,919 taxes 1 shares "Includes 425,000 >_ 2358. p. $1,725,778 831,585- taxes Rent of Spanish subsidiary. ♦Including $1,260,108 profit on< sale Other Federal 20^,^*4 20,778 profit 83,776 "7,752 1948—Month—1947 Period End. Apr. 30— 30,438,181 shares outstdg.__ v 10,043,291 per com. share v; $1.90 Sundry 1945 . 1948 $29,488,374 1,115,968 Operating 40,788,520 NOTE—Provision, for "Net """ i \ 2 Ait.440 . ;2^3fi.5oq ' 270,386', 584,747 bi,a43 2c>'<,oo2 - 687,285 ' 26j,o50 deficit.—V. 167, •Corrected Federal S, — Arkansas Power & Light pfd. stock dividends paid $2,903,723; 1945, 3,512.451 658,450 „• 31, MARCH - Earnings $450,047 ^.$559,203 20,181 154,453 ~ 54T.683 79,233" "* income 3,552,651 Balance at end of year U. railway oper. ___— paid on Common $655,904. 133,586 . railway-- from from for Total Com. oper. income.— From Jan. 1— 1946 ENDED taxes Common 8,489,353 investments— foreign Earns, Net ry. ry. 1947 $740,501 166,816 railway railway from Net 6,731,735 10,896,724 Income - 1948' . from Gross Net 21,362,608 (r 12,228,778 year res. . QUARTER deductions Other "* ■ THE —^ Income company RR.—Earnings— Ann Arbor May— Net 19,425,912 of begin, Restoration of at ,ji'.■>-,••• *=*' .•<»? Total . Gross Cr400,000 ______ income Net DiVs. 750,000 14,208,200 misc. investments Bal. 21,689,935 Cr812,273 ——- -J1* a y> FOR SiS Sales convert their preferred stock Into common stock may do so on or before July 20 at a conversion price of $22 pershare for the common and $50 per share for the preferred. Certificates may be forwarded for conversion either to The First National Bank of Chicago or to the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, 140 Broadway, •? New York, N. Y.—V. 167, p. 2785. * ' ' ' no — for res. I i. Chicago 19,691,859 *1,998,076 13,027,318 7,120,900 contingencies. for ^serve 11,011,170 250,000 10,604,900 inc. taxes for Fed. 12,575,170 3,881,900 30,030,812 income Prov. Prov. dividends of 18 cents per share.' Payment Nations,! Bank of Chicago, 38 South Dearborn accrued plus EARNINGS Shareholders desiring1 to 1944 ^ 10,804,871 2,222,447 9,746,830 2,828.340 28,279,945 ———«- income St YEARS 1945 11,121,535 13,117,708 16,920,530 admin. exps.. & CALENDAR 'f..';* . outstanding will be made at The First 200,043,537 123,734,095 120,Q01,954 138,880,017 154,843,062 100,869,557 98,075,548 108,182,988 - sales of Cost FOR ACCOUNT INCOME CONSOLIDATED share, per v progress. Baldwin Locomotive Works—Earnings— (Incl. wholiy-ovmed" subsidiaries^ y- shares of 4Vi»% cumulative convertible pre¬ ferred stock haVe been called for redemption on July 31, next, at $51.75 more the of All productive and economical use. The bal¬ of capital expenditures will be used to complete construction now facilities into -■xisting C^rp^GaUs Preferred Stocky * Andcrson-Prichard < Oil approach $10,000,000, the major portion of which will be used primarily to bring Monday, July .12,'1948 FIl^CIAIi^CSROfnGEE^;. COMMERCIAL. & THE (146) National Bank of the City of New York has been aptransfer agent ol the cumulative preferred $4 dividend series stock, no par value.- Chase The po nted oi 1948 . CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT Earnings of Subsid. Cos.: i*. 2,211,373 416,228 1,974,710 8,531,132 403,307 1,425,982 7,721,933 1,525,914 (Including 337,985 323,432 1,334,388 1,285,128 Operating Operation — '.~~i Maintenance retirements;,,—— Amort, of Oper. acquis. plant adjustments 326,977 ' Other 730,156 788,140 taxes 109,209 107,273 1,600,231 3,007,529 26,792 343,269 26,896 ,— income taxes... Federal results 1948--3 Mos.—1947 - 1,558,143 2,796,640 change Operating $1,694,521 income 932,716 Preferred 3,626,261 1,170,587 3,667,740 1,171,924 913,312 293,985 _: dividends.. 292,647 693,527 519,360 2,525,232 1,963,9*72 741,323 3,711,206 2,808,393 1,917,433 947,417 3,928,931 3,464,271 215,739 219,159 873,216 705,023 of Amort, 50.000 50 000 311,992 113,375 113,375 453,500 $272,528 $0.10 $331,215 $0.12 $2,217,647 $0.82 Other of amort, and debt expense ♦Earns, per income- share- com. . $2,071,561 - $0.76 • Inc. Sept. (effective acquisition date of subsidiaries) 1947 1, which amounts 600,644 " tExclusive are expenses are now estimated. 200,000 50,000 > Earned 2,123,2561,866,875 -569,-774 directors this Balance companies.— $107,000 1948 and for $6,443,262 $5,806,085; total, 735,701 . 2,889.254 ' $1,236,461 ——_ dividends "Including $5,702,444 103,641. . decided have the and —: . at the Okmulgee The the letter, time is 1947 signed ripe, group started tion of the headed by M. K. McMullin, had Pennsylvania's business corpora¬ force the company In the event to buy stock held by members of this group at "a fair the Net ferred, holders wholly plus of one share of the $12.50 par common for ,«• t$105,406 V . ? < expense $367,547 each stock $22,850,000; Federal income taxes. (incl. accrued Interest. $484,379), $3,006,-- obligations of a wholly-owned $282,000; (unearned income in stock capital of series 1946 discount, subsidiaries, of shares (100,000 profit (net)— Gross profit for before income interest Terminal The Co. Santiago ' 24,065 v2 8,918 and assets deducting the would share par common stock; present receive one share of the held.—V. 167, p. 1917. $1 new common common $1,C86 ,' the NOTE—Since have mission, New no operating differential determined by the Cuba Mail the amount of in the results subsidy United the Operating Differential 2& included 1918. been under York estimate been p. not reserve called been 6V2'"/? mortgage at the office special liabilities included are at the total, U. • S. for doubtful notes.—V. 167, ' 2786. p. Machine Go.~Redemptioh-t--» v x for redemption 50. p. ,. on Oct. 1, next, $67,000 (Of bonds of The 15th trustee, 166, 88,236' at par and interest. Payment will be Pennsylvania Co. for Banking and Trusts, and .1 Chestnut - Streets., - Philadelphia, . . Pa.—V. ! • 17,843s $326,13^ Net loss after - Subsidy Agreement "Not penses " of B-50 the , , 1948 1947 $2,402,795 34,615 : military and commercial orders Mar. 31 including other Income of $43,798.': t64,723 240,611,266 212,226,174 Cost of sales and other ex¬ for the quarter was $19,381,345. Sales consisted principally Superfortresses and C-97 Stratofreighters. tlncludes non-re¬ curring of charges——: . "$19,302,932 — Unfilled rates for 1947 and Maritime. Com¬ with the subsidiary), of receive has of operations for 1947 and 1948.—V. 167, Boeing Airplane Co.—Earnings— Quarters Ended March 31— Sales States (a wholly' owned subsidy the company will Steamship have There ♦Including overhead and depreciation. WLosS, ■ ^Representing yprin-4, cipally profit "from disposition' of 'capital assets (non-recurring). 1948 in¬ $3.25 $10,000,000; 2,383,100 shares), $23,-' equivalents at March 31, 1948. The net assets aggregate $1,890,includp «;157.810 cash, and $1,759,643 Instalment, notes receiv¬ after first ' Net profit stock value), " 6,670' $432,216 $34,869 2 of minority preferred par (outstanding, without per value . income taxes—2 taxes. in' "profit no and able made Provision of stock 152 $425,546 *' i"»'<•. Minority $1,688,847; $12,522; 25,695 t$71,531 106,400 taxes.— —>1. etc.), paid-in surplus, $1,185,750; earned surplus, $19,848,069; dollar "$4^1,2411 19,157 - , $130,624,425. 83,by4 2—_"_f$o2,374"' " - cost,.. payable, pa^nble accounts NOTE—Canadian 53,0j2 Corp.—at 831.000; 5,505,767 merger, approved merger and recapitalization plan, Glass Products, owned subsidiary would be merged into the parent company. Also, holders of the present 5% $25 par cumulative pre¬ ferred would receive one share of the new 6% $230 cumulative pre¬ new L* - operating profit before income tOther ' Under the a .— revenue. (net) income Interest A. S. Crandon, President, added that "when directors will again give consideration to the value." Inc., income Gross by the opposing merger operating Credit carrier operating property, at co*t (less reserve $2,547,959), $3,085,146; carrier materials and sup- Bethlehem Foundry & appraisal proceedings under If successful, they could law. Net Business common $5,873,314 plant." problems involved in the plan of merger." Mr. Crandon said since the special meeting directors had received more accurate estimates of the? cost of reconditioning the plant at Okmulgee, Okla., as well as the additional cost of expanding this plant in order to serve the western' and southwestern markets during the present strong demand. The capital dividend by the stockholders at a special Other American $581,577; of $7> notes estate, at cost (less reserve for depreciation, *$20,217), and fixtures, at cost (less reserve for depreciation, purchase-money terest Subs.) 1948 $5,336,456 5,441,862 —_j._ revenue "Operating meeting April 28. This "temporary abandonment" of the plan was decided upon, the directors explained in a letter to stockholders, because of "the probable large cash expenditure which would be required to satisfy the claims of shareholders objecting to the merger, and because of the amount of cash which will be required to complete the company's program " - ' expenses Operating merger of doubtful accounts receivable (incl. investment—26,288 shares $130,624,425. $2,981,972). 1947, respectively.—V. 166, p. 2657. 3 Months Ended March 31— "not be wise to consummate" plan which was approved it would capitalization for (secured by approximately 69% of subsidiary, having net assets of emplovees' thrift accounts (incl. employees' T pension plan, $661,195),'$4,052,434; 2y2% debentures, due May 1, 1961, ' $20,000,000; 2%% promissory notes, due April 1, 1967, $20,000,000; ~ $2,799,528. General Public Utilities Corp., parent, $26,750 in the 12 months ending March 31, Atlantic Gulf & West Indies Steamship Lines (& B LIABILITIES—Loans $3,867,323; from and reserve at cost. $294,757; unamortized debt discount and expense and * other deferred charges, $757,778; franchises and other assets, $190,949; .3,006,557 $3,554,008 $1,081,040 $0.73 1948 obligations, S. Government (after 31, $816,561; depreciation, 480; J U. MARCH plies, 4 _ 720,529 co — 600,000 2,000,110 * furniture $96,063; $6^00,593 142,669 . class real $749,154; 3,584,943 - receivable notes stock deferred the time 2,765,638 * $1,808,275 8,466 27,033 $1,956,990 deductions parent companies. subsidiary 683,943 $1,816,741 $1,929,957 inc. & taxes of Expenses, Window Glass Co.—Merger Postponed— American The in $30,089 $9,287,387 $9,066,231 $2,492,218 622,678 ';" cos. $0.62 SHEET, $111,624,845; other notes and due from employees), $247,748; 369.260), 61,500 44,619- 5 2,383,100 $0.70 BALANCE ASSETS—rCosh, $12,179,847; $9,225,887 $9,021,612 14,1391^, $2,552,634 of subs. 2,383,100 shares $1,456,621 81,251 714,930 share per $1,553,159 81,252 714,930 '2,131,314 2,791,100 $2,478,079 11,700 :__ company, investment company's §Aoplicatle to 167, p. 1798. (net) Balance paid by the 12 months ended March 31, 1948 preferred dividends to and interest of $2,540,934 Balance and included in the expenses of the subsidiaries, 1947 and the respectively) 1947, and - 244,626 1,038,965 { 1,090,370 . $1,767,856 ' CONSOLIDATED "Other income of co. prior to Sept. 1, 1947, were paid by a subsidiary. ($25,270, $50,923 and $92,650 for the three months March 31, ended certain salaries exclude estimates Such at £ 888,300 - $749,050); on company V. 873,000 < income deduc. 331,764 1,222,315 taxes ^ common common 2,704,472 shares of common stock. fExpenses and taxes American Water Works Co., Inc., applicable to periods prior to •Based of (incl. income income Gross tConsol.lnet The taxes. < 453,500 Exps. and taxes Int. Operating 317,380 *42,311 income dividends instalment 66,925 $2,740,210 dividend— preferred Common No. State ' income).. 81,917 21,240 $2,975,293 2 — for. Federal income Net Cumul. & losses exps. $2,718,970 15,329 $3,442,483 charges Provision Inc.: Co., of eqp. Other-' taxes $2,959,964 14,342 income Income extraord. income Fed. $2,842,441 $2,983,139 $511,515 $467,C'20 income tExps., taxes and int. of American Water Wks. : plant adjustm'ts-^ acquis, war §Net & util. of $3,428,141 income operating income of deprec. plant prop., Amort, (net) > tions for Prov. $7,639,289 $7,822,803 $1,717,474 deduc- other and Int. 5,467,810 15,674,443 934,284 Maintenance t Income deductions: 19,906,446 4,402,862 Gross (net) power Net Other 5,539,929 1946 $8,186,780 6,381,00) expenses 1948r-12 Mos.—1947 - cos.: Operating expenses— -Elec.. purch. & inter¬ 1947 $9,340,969 5,963,434 income Operating 1948 $9,391,575 Operating companies.) $12,465,490 $10,816,278 $45,086,999 $37,890,177 ' revenues of subs, exp. 3 Months Ended March 31— Co., (& Subs.)—Earnings— operation's of Philippine subsidiary of Period End. March 31— depreciation for and -Associated Electric revenues Operating Provis. $5,519,140 $23,829,338 $22,636,256 $5,802,120 income of $650,253 received in dividends from Boeing Aircraft" Ltd.. a subsidiary, which has discontinued operation since and a tax credit of $150.000.—V. 167, p. 2130. / v> Canada, war, A Volume 168- Number 4715 THE - Bohn Aluminum & Brass Corp. (& Subs.) ' Quarters Ended; March 31— Profit before Federal Federal income ' income ' " 1 ■1 1 :_ 1947 ; ; Net, profit- $3,389 Capital shares outstanding Earnings per share —V. ' 167, . Booth Fisheries CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS ;• —i-. .,$1.04 , .. claims, and other • . 155), THE WEEKS 12 1948 27, * ENDED $73,151 $0.20 ; "On the 345,000 Federal .and State and ducting 1948 $3.60 1947 t$2.35 roll credit and estimated balances S. for < Trucf depreciation local of state of and commissions; retirement trust con¬ officers, taxes and (after preferred rid a compensation stock of 885 without par shares preferred "Cost insurance, $181,338; value (issued 40,000 held pending of Net income 'Bus^^^]mtot.vGa.51-Tenders The CHy : -Bank Farmers • Trust $276,605 "Expenses. $165,593 41,629 available in ■ the sinking.vf>und). at ; tthSL&i . $240,922 52,763 41,386 v - COMPARATIVE prices EARNINGS FOR " 'h .Net inc. rues hip. Realized net gains (so.of on investments- unrealized P '"88,905 $199,536 * 464,133 investments, •,*1,678,979-' "Realized net losses investments, on 1947, •; 2,142,741 ••1 and maintenance revenue expenses. $4,256,462 1,907,983 _ —___ Balance ^1.-,. ' Real __ 103,139 187,619 135,244 $1,107,878 159,579 618,026 388,444 269,397 227,212 %132,000 1,854,400 757,800 86,652 185,220 134,820 43T86 15,710 13,032 income$3,359,455 $2,912,259 $1,249,123 905,472 905,472 755,472 $305,095 755,472 $3.56 $3.07 $1.48 . Jan. estate taxes Net uhded. debt__^_^__ for Depreciation bad 381,449 ' 30,000 - debtsri. Provision: for Federal; taxes 1948 1947 $12,588,682 $10,200,724 899,489 834,017 ___^ ! April 4, 1948, amounted to $15,550,607, with $9,080,704 in the previous year.—-V. 167, p. 2570. on Quarters Ended March 31— 30,000 $312,521 425,000 125,000 $657,459 $677,804 65^,. preferred stock dividends. Common stock dividends 450.000 300.000 $1.51 "$0.42 split-up SHEET, in October, MARCH 31, • : .. Net after Federal Net value- of refund Tfe of "Afler preferred on April on renegotiation insurance, $20,884; payments, notes $33,118; receivable cash surrender 4. • . (officers and em- $995,737 254.897 161,859 97,000 61,000 293,000 $100,859 518,460 $124,826 544,371 $157,897 518,460 80.29 "$0.26 "$0.15 "$0.20 79,00v0 ' , dividend requirements. LIABILITIES—Accounts payable (trade), $547,257; accrued payrolls, $253,595; employees' savings bond purchases and withholding tax, $91.-, 568;- miscellaneous accrued taxes; $69,449; reserve for Federal taxes on Income (less $1,190,000 U: s. tax-notes, at cost), $451,939; reserves-for contingencies, $50,000; reserves for inventory valuation, $100,000; capi¬ stock (of $5 par value), Braniff Airways, $2,250,000; 2658. p. earned surplus, reserve, for Inc.—Earnings— b 1948 revenues Loss after Tax credit 1947 $2,474,068 charges, incl. depreciation $2,2fi3.96o 510,209 adjustment.' 617.930 • • ______ Net loss 72,000 $510,709 Capital shares outstanding 165, p. 806. —V. The 1,000,000 1 $S4^.930 1,000,000 Brazilian Traction, Light & Power Co., Ltd.—Earns.— Month subsidiaries of operating public utility services April— Estimated operation :depr^ciation; ,$3,091,119),' $6,372,154; steam and capital net depreciation, other charges—__ $7,635,245 5,954,185 revenue 5,477,989 $2,164,295 $2,157,256 Jan. 1 to April 30— Aggregate net " revenue 8 NOTE—The operating results as average rates of exchange.—V. 167, shown in 426,368 dollars ;; 7,748,244 taken are at 2786. p. other movable Co., $181,079; maintenance and operating less, $140,990; prepaid insurance and other or voting trust 168, p. 43. -v. On nominal-value, $1; total, $19,251,721. LIABILITIES^First mortgage 4(7 50-year gold bonds to due 1952 Dec. unpresented for Federal taxes -cobpohtev "$231,685; accrued on taxes, $99,883; provision income, $576,543; provision for storage withdrawal expenses, advance storage billings and rentals, $51,680; general reserve for obsolescence of properties and facilities, $800,000; reserve for con¬ tingencies, $26,500; $406,876;-provision common stock V. 167, 1691. p. for injuries, damages and other claims, par), $518,460; capital surplus, $5,529,637; 30, 1937), $2,331,723; total, $19,251,721.— ($1 April Canadian Eagle Oil Co., Ltd.—Stock Offpred— It was issue-a- • announced 25 of in London that the directors ifurther"!v6;491,250«ordinary shares; authorized and shlFings unissued .-capital . share. per The stock shares of without the offered are the every shares new. in the proportion two* shares.of either decided value, of Poultry, Bridgeport Brass Co.—Acquires Plant from Gov't July 1, 1948, seven years and two,months after the ground was broken for the'$17,000,000 brass plant at Indianapolis, Ind., this com¬ pany formally acquired the title from the War Assets Administration. The plant built during; the: the of nation's matt" of the war brass' facilities was made planned in by Herman W. board, showed that industry's capacity based 1940 when studies London, one Subsoription i#arratttSs<wfll be issued only to existing shareholders in-respect. of;. coup.ohjS Nos. 16 and 15 detached from share warrants ,'.of,r.paL'ti(ttpa.tittjg!Yp?eference and ordinary shares, respectively, The said.v coqpem^ • Mh; be. destroyed and no coupons bearing these numbers will be used: for the payment of any dividend or other Stelnkraus-, Chair- was only about 65%, upon minimum requirements of the 2,000,000-man army. The plant, originally designed to make".cartridge cases, now has been re-tooled so that it has become the western.outlet for a complete line of mill. products^., "sheet, rod, tube and other brass items," for the company.—V. 167, p. 2359. Purpose. on Brown-Forman In view tribution record of two each quote V. of fact that 27, 1948, the shares share of this 167, thq July on at Distillers close of of $10 issue "ex" - 2682. p. to 4% on July 7,. 1943, cumulative junior at Louisville. preferred Ky-., sto k, for held, the New York Curb Exchange will the distribution on Thursday, July 29, 1948.— "l' 1" In .order -•taxes 890,000 1,165,000 reserve acknowledgment Net profit per 1,630.000 "Based to on $1,335,208 com. $1,743,351 $1,005,553 $2.56 *$441,127 $3.38 $1.95 $0.89 share the number of shares then two-for-one split-up in 1946. close date of will coupons business not be con- ' will be subscription warrants v- Authorization the Sterling appropriate a resident any of of Sterling Total expenses the accounts, the Bank sale of to a which he portion to subscribe for the of in the the of is shares new sale Area England. shareholders the The Sterling of for for such * . to rights to 155, p. outside BALANCE provide Carman & Co., Inc. outstanding after giving effect (& "Based on com. share, after pfd. 346,628 shares of standing.—V.. 166, dividends^ ' \7;i ... be , construction notes payable to the First National Bank of Boston.— 168, p. 43. KC.- Central RR. of New Jersey—Interest Payment— Pursuant Order to of the U. District S. Court for the New District to be and 4% dealt contracts and in made subsequent 5% Aug. 1948; 2, that the bonds shall coupons. payable 168, p. 43. at the New York Central Soya Co., Inc. (& Trust Co., New York, N. Y.— Subs.)—Earnings— Period Ended May 31, 1948— 3 Months sales 9 Months $27,244,353 $74,022,235 24,432,567< 65,867,81611 soW^l- $2,811,786 Operating continue; "flatJ' and to be a delivery in settlement of Exchange beginning Aug. 2, 1948, must carry the July 1, 1940, Interest V. expeniesj $8,154,419 1,219,432 1947 $94,041 $0.-24 bond Federal Net for and sundry. State taxes on the per for nine for share the months the after provision that fiscal for date. year a $2,810,596 $1.40 ended -May 31, ended previous 254,546 1,712,364 $925,792 of Profit and Loss shows quarter 88,316 578,246 $4.26 >. income profit to surplus---^.. profit per share (660,000 shares)— Telegraph Co.—Places Deben¬ July 1, & "The above, statement share has sold through. Kidder, Peabody & Co., $4,000,000 of premium ______ "Net per now 3,376,913 $4,777,506 funds 1948, A would reserve a net profit of $1.40 and'$4.26 per reconstructed show share" comparable approximately $3.31 for general contingencies of per share, and would- show approximately $7.IF per share the. comparable nine months period after provision for a reserve $0.79 for . for general contingencies o! $1.74 per share.—V. 166, p. 1576. T*' ' """ REctor 2-9570.' Herbert D. Seiberj;', Editor and (Publisher; S. La Salle [every Thursday (general news and advertising issue) with a St.,. Chicago 3, 111. (Telephone State statistical issue on Monday). Other 0613); 1- Drapers' Gardens, London, as E. second-class matter February 25, C., England, c/o Edwards' & Smith. Copyright 1948 by William B. Dana Company. 1942, at the post office at New Reentered York, N. Y,, under the Act of Mnroh Americam Union. $35.00 uer 1879. Subscriptions irr- United States, U. S. Possessions, Territories and Members of vear: ,in PanDomihioh; uf Canada. $38.0(1 per year; " dther Countries, $42.00 per year. NOTE: On account of the fluctuations in the rates ot exchange, remittance for foreign subscriptions and advertisements must he made In New YorK fUndk. The Commercial and William offices: Dana 135 Financial Chronicle (Reg. U, a President; William D. Riggs, Seibert, Patent Office) William Business Manager. B. Datta Published Company, twice a ■ Publishers, .25 park »Placer New York 8, ;N. T„ week of Jfersey, dated June 14, 1948, payment of interest of 4% and respectively; will be made beginning Aug. 2, 1948, on surrender of the coupons due.J.uiy l, 1939, and Jan. 1, 1940, from the 100-year 4f/e and 5% general mortgage gold bonds, due 1987; and that said payments on registered bonds wifl be made to holders of record at the close bf business on July-16, 1948. ......... i The New York Stock Exchange directed that the bonds be quoted 5%, Prov,. $0.14 was announced 1, (at cost, outstanding short- term V. out¬ company 1948 -80,993" i". $239,290 Central Maine Power Co.—Registers Bonds— quarter turesPTiyateli^The 146,832 i; The company oil JUly 1 filed a registration statement with the SEC covering $5,000,000 first and general mortgage bonds, series Q, due 1978. The names of tHe underwriters will be determined, by com¬ petitive bidding. Proceeds will, be used to reduce for & 31, H 74,636 21,038 $1,592,354 .the $62,343- '> $2.50 par value common stock ' $217,531 1305. p. 2555. Carolina Telephone MARCH 1946 , >$562,788 103,159 17,372 122,656 66,931 in and notes for 1943 charges and taxes/,-—7__—-II per 66,755 ; per¬ Subs.)—Earnings— 3 Months Ended March 31— Net profit after, SHEET, of for LIABILITIES—Taxes payable and accrued, $672,090; accounts pay¬ able, $1,444; trust deed note payable to the Connecticut Mutual Life Co. of Hartford,.. Conn., $770,000; deferred rental income, $36,664; reserve for contingencies, $175,000; stated capital (292,815 shares) $5,775,300; capital stock assessments, $234,252; surplus (in¬ cluding $400,000 arising from revaluation of land), $550,923; total, $8,215,673.—V. 167; p. 2555. ■Cost.Of goods the hand on shares be put up 2682. Insurance by normally stock.— banks, $74,170; accounts receivable, plus accrued interest), $483,746; other U. S. Government obligations (at cost, plus accrued interest), $401,729; cash surrender value "of life insurance policies, $121,501; Bilcmore Hotel property (after reserve for depreciation of $6,550,214); $6,754,257; deferred charges, $167,775; total, $8,215,673. Kingdom subscribe - $230,999 ASSETS—Cash of will 156,249 & .amortiz— $212,494; -Treasury tacr debit the deprec. p. 1947 . 12,506 income___; Net income 574,000 will $527,650 91,135 — on Provisions for Net will, require permission balance.—V. by United rights entitled Such resident of Angeles—Earnings— $557,643 —_—^ Federal taxes Inc. 1948 XYisi-. ^_a Interest - obtained classes 17.—V. 167, vestment Corp., Los incomer- by post in due course by the Letter of Allotment to the sub¬ paid subscribe shares new the for been to outride the mission has Area given, but forwarded these Co. ex-interest new shares holders of RenouttCeable >fu*ly a "Earnings 955,000 125,000 "Earns, that the representing competitive bidding around Aug. Interest, 1948.ws 1347 1946 * 1945" $44,723,979 $37,620,937 $24,187,669 $28,627,446 aft. depr., etc. 2,223,208 '2,908,351 1,960,553 2,196,127 for Fed. and state Inventory the Inc.—Earnings— Net prof. Prov. to take .up: than .4ra-ctibtt^'subscription, warrants will have t-n surrender them, <-n Midland Bank Ltd. together--with payment in full of the subscription price .for- the new sharo* not later than the close of business on Aug. 27, 1948. N6. receipt for the subscription price will be necessary 6 Mos. End. Apr. 30— sales Net with the appropriate later and given Brown Shoe Co., not 1948, and any received after ^■' Sidered.' d'sof ,4 subscription warrants scribed. the stock stock 1 -» for Midlafld : Bank' Ltd. 6, issueof Corp.—Distribution— corporat'on has authorized the holders of its common business, par common this reach Aug. cn t ' Applications must „ . 1 it was' reported that approximately stock owned by Halsey, Stuart & Total - class held, ■purpose;-^;.^^ : 3 Months Ejfhded March-31 ' and On certificates to price London and entitling them to subscribe new ordinary share .for of at Central t the the at oniy in ordinary shares, may 'participating preference and apply.Midland ;Bankv;.iLttL; new issue department, E.C.2, jEngiand,. tor -subscription warrants for have par company holders of the: issued sale (less 31, 1947, $1,480,000), $2,020,000; consolidated mort¬ gage 5% gold bonds due 1955 (less redeemed to Dec. 31 1947, $634,000 and repurchased ahWheld' in treasury, $28,000), $5,967,000; 15-year 6% income note due 1952, payable to Bush Terminal Buildings Co., $500,000; accounts payable and accrued expenses, $191,734; accrued interest and » > July common furniture at cbst $30,521; good¬ how Central Illinois Public Service Co.—Stock to Be Sold , supplies, expenses, will—carried at Trust " • > a ' # ,s \ Guaranty Trust Co. of New York has been appointed registrar preferred stock, • series A and B, and common stock, and plant, railroad equipment .and Railroad 1947 $8,118,480 : estimated ; de¬ 2682. p. the was (less reserve for depreciation, $2,004,726), $1,622,and-advanims, $81,989; cash in banks and on hand, $1,787,647; accounts receivaole—rentals, storage, and ot^her charges (less reserve for bad debts, $18,950), $124,429; due from Bush Terminal Brazil) 1948 Gross earnings from Operating expenses, amortization, in stock preferred 167, allow¬ exchange,-pursuant for BALANCE SHEET, DEC. 31, 1947 s"—'since (Including $0.30 of Registrar Appointed— in and discounts.—V. for Brooklyn at assessed value In 1919* ($8,685,974) improvements at cost ($224,149), $8,910,123; steamship piers, industrial buildings and -storage warehouses in Brooklyn-tr^t cost (less redeemed Quarters Ended March 31— Total 240,300 outstdg. shares—___ agent,.is for -The 518,460 and land $6,000,381; . $i;001,866 417,826 1947.: ' 1, ASSETS—Land 1945 $1,059,643 V.v,. motor, tal $118,840 84,276 1946 " total, $9,814,189.—V. 166, 181,367 1947 $159,960 , for 82,120 and Co., 16 Wall Street, New York, N. Y„ as. sole accepting old securities of the railway comto plan of reorganization, and con¬ summation order dated June 24, 1948. It Is expected that; the new securities will be available for delivery beginning, about July 20. In connection w.th the new securities, Bankers Trust Co. has received the following appointments: New York paying agent and registrar for the first mortgage 4% bonds, series A, due 1995 and the general mortgage 4Vi% income bonds, series A and B, due 2020, and New York, bond scrip agent for said bonds; transfer agent for preferred sto.ks, series A and B, and common stock; depositary under voting trust- agreement dated Jan. l, 1948, and transfer agent for voting trust certificates for' preferred stocks, series A and B, and common stock; and transfer agent for certificates for additional cash and/or securities, with. respect to exchange of certain old securities. exchange pany, QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31 ;„238,360 taxes._ profit retired 1948 FOR :rents;:^tc;( $1,105,906 .chargep___iy_ income No. of common sharesEarned- per share 1946. hand, $1,735,921; accounts receivable (customers), $2,179,823; inventories, $2,426,480;1 deferred charges, $115,588; "Ahlberg Bearing Co.—common stock (at cost), $117,195; claim $384,483 181,371 ; 1943 , Revenue from $187,521 450,000 $1.46 "Adjusted to reflect 3-for-l BALANCE 180,000 $652,768 21,074 Net-.income . . 1946' $1,102,804 outstanding. ASSETS—Cash in banks and . 1947 415,000 share.— per 325,000 compared $1,072,459 Net * tax The Bankers 1,200 262,596 income. on COMPARATIVE'EARNINGS 1S48. income after charges______^ Provision for Federal income taxes- profit Number of shares ., Co.—Earnings- Net Earnings facilities- Central of Georgia Ry.—-Deposits Accepted— ' 1,200 280,514 _ and ances , : Bower Roller Bearing shares 63,876 380,478 note____ ■■ f rovision . income iUnfilled orders of $1,004,739 "Including selling and administrative expenses, but exclusive preciation, depletion knd amortization. tAfter deducting freight 531.555 75,978 interest $25.21 ; 602,541 w—. v' 31,-1948, $20.83, Botany Mills, Inc.—Earnings— ,! '• 13 Weeks Ended April 4— Net sales. a deprec. _______ amortiz. Earned -per $1,835,159 $450,323 ,;-v" lY for excess Com. 2,013,084 1945 $2,667,575 profits tax_ Other income taXes_J.__ $3,848,243 $2,348,480 —^—ty._ 'Other.;, taxes; and $18.62.—V. IS?1' ■U; 101,347 „ . ^Increase. asset values per share on April 30, 1948: and 1945 were, respectively, $19.32, $18.32, 167, p. 150. 1946 Operation 1,114,916 -Earnings- 1946 ' V'NOTE—Npt F Rentals, transportation and other 1947 $5,385,907 : deductions. normal Ntejt for $6,447,642 251,509 income surtax 1946 ' - and 174,438 for Fed. ■ YEARS 1947 • , * par. loans 1679. p. $2,493,137 emergency appreciation 'jli , quo exceeding CALENDAR 1 texci. of. sains- or. losses. * jiexcl. of gains pr lossqs..,. mv*o<y> investments). Decrease in - not bank repay Life 187,157 other Fed. twietc the $5,198,750 ________ and.depletion successor and 194,984 Prov. trustee, 22 Wil'iam $142,760 ' vi St.; New 'York, N. Y/, - wtel until noon on July 28, 1948, receive tenders 22*833 for. the sale to it of first mortgage 4',; 50-vear gold bonds due April 1, L_ : 1952, to- an amount, suffJbient to exhaust, the sum of $20,170 (now Total' & on Requested of Bonds.— Co., Co. $6,252,658 Provision •* used to 166, 1948 etc. Total 1046' Insurance royalties, int. earned, Total fmv. trustee under four trusts, t $26,629,251 $21,678,895 $13,676,398 $10,431,163 sales______L.__ 20,376,593 16,480,144 11,183,261 9,426,423 Disc, red., retire- shares of capital stock, after income taxes, -tAfter excluding tTneton Qe •<. (& Wholly-Owned Subs.) 6 Mos. End. April 30— tNet sales de¬ notes, tax series applied against for inventory price decline, $3,000,000; reserves Vnrlr I Celotex Corp, employees, income on Bankers Now 0* The proceeds of the sale will be new construction .requirements.—V. wages, directors, and nf 0 western & Southern Life Insurance Co. of Virginia. $1,741,total, $23,481,318. : taxes, On Hus; • Treasury employer's liabilitv cumulative salaries, taxes, Federal sharesT,; $4,000,000;. cost i$1.79 for reserves accounts; pay taxes), $776;394; reserves (per share) state $2,000;000 U, current 9 Months Ended March 31— (after $1,525,249; lasts (at nominal amount), $1; tributions; $4,129,638; .; (George W.) Borg Corp.—Earnings"Net income .from operations for reserves Federal — Earnings per common share —V. 166, p. 1042. t ; a group of four life companies and a trust company.. The - two largest purchasing companies are the New York ir it*. Life ana John Hancock Mutual Life, each of which took $1,~ 500,000 of the issue. Other purchasers are the iQv.fmo+ (non-current), $80,475; land and buildings depreciation of $2,277,073), $1,825,127; machinery, LIABILITIES—Trade '■*. — 3%%" debentures, due in 1978, to insurance accounts equipment, and automobiles 3 1948 Co., (after FOR MARCH • income $0.01 . Shoe Corp.—Earnings— ' Net v sheet, April so, accrued $44,427 ►, $17,960;. stock purchase notes of employees (Brown Inc., common stock held as collateral—aggregate quoted market of collateral $409,200), $178,379; notes and accounts receivable, 352^4.18 '___ 247. p. ealance market $366,197 352.418 r. . FINANCIAL CHRONICLE s. Treasury ,potes,. tax. series (at cost interest), $a61,368; trade accounts receivable (less reserve of $300,000), $7)450,45&; inventories (at the lower of cost or market)., $14,662,134; marketable securities, at cost (aggregate quoted and 224*433- 2,076 & assets—-Gash, $2 880,167;'u. i $590 630 r $5,465 taxes_____ consolidated Earnings 1948 taxes__-_-__. COMMERCIAL 4 m —«.«————«—*»«.«—-*• goods sold, selllngi adminis. & gen* exps. Cost of .1946 *947 Calendar Years— Net sales CHRONICLE FINANCIAL operation during the first half of 1948 under the present temporary mail rate of 95 cents per plane mile. This temporary rate" will go up to $1.25 per, plane mile when service from Havana to "' Caracas, Venezuela, begins. This service will be inaugurated within the next 30 days, he said. The new route to Caracas will connect the two richest oil producing areas of the world and the traffic.; potential appears substantial.-WV, 167, p. 1467.' /<■ >w r . (Including Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries) ■ & $48,707,089 $34.959,301' 37,882,627 28,314,968 profit income Other L—$10,824,461. $6,644,334 686,799 587,382 —, Total Interest 370,637 124,906 4,147,841 — _________ sinking fund debentures—— 3V2% on and Canadian taxes for Fed. Prov. $7,231,71s 167,347 132,781 Income deduct'.ons Other income— on directors the 433,000 ■ Rosenthal, had declared stock common The dividend transferred Amount surplus earned to preference dividends—— ———— cumul. prior preference dividends— 6 % $3,890,269 $6,149,720 .—, : , holders of 8,562 —-— 67,500 81,236 1,215,188 728,999 4V2/0 Surplus for year outstanding preferred creating shares Earnings per "After deducting _—— share—— common of charges V be dividend The board Months Ended Three sales Net Cost 31— March gen'l admin. ■ . 8,761,164 $2,534,573 39,414 r - . . income Total $2,573,987 $2,469,164 will also consecutive vote 31,718 Appropriation to to transferred Bal. Earnings stock 1947. U. securities, at cost construction program). for v (appropriation Govt. S. in Investment through would period 1,000.000 8,876,934 160,467 be in the will to in recovery the of the fact : LIABILITIES—" ' -if-"'.'-": ■ resulted Reserves — — 3Va% sinking fund debentures— 20-year 5xk.'h sinking fund gold debentures 4V2% prior preierence stock ($100 par) 15-year board Capital surplus 6,688,91$ ' $26,894,745 $21,745,453 167, the constricted Nogales, also of level (& Subs.)—Earnings Months Ended April 30— profit .« the at Selling, admin. & (net) 3,122^506 for inc. taxes. $2,437,887 gen. Profit before prov; exps. Provision for est. Provision lor 1,046,000 $1,781,034 *$802,569 755,700 Crl,045,000 250,000 - contingencies— income 1946 $864 330 1,666,905 taxes income Earnings $1,025,334 $2.11 $1,141,887 share pev $2.35 $242,431 $0.50 Cost ' . assets, $216,131; total, $18,085,555. LIABILITIES—Current Foreign— liabilities, income including tax for accrual ' income taxes for taxes income - / from foreign 375,000 subsidiaries credits (less for 6 Months Ended April 30— sales Income from dividends foreign stock preferred stock 1,150,000 Common —V. 125,000 Common shares Earnings per 3,802,884 " 8,683,002 .1,100,000. 9,783,002 1,998,233 218,755 2,000,000 1,998,233 $1.85 1948 were $78,$59,407,527 share sales the for sales first subsidiaries In 1947, of quarter domestic the of (which company of consolidated) hot are $13,720,034. for reflect to as results the the an half of to net income not were 1947 in reduction net addition operations of first for reported. above) (see the reserve for the period. The S. 685,000 Earnings outstanding common share— per 167, p. $1,278,880 457,185 of 11,554,497 $2.62 $0.93 1,500,000 17,852,368 reserve) i .43,231,879 Investments—Foreign Miscellaneous subsidiaries 1,309,589 7,231,348 investments (net) 9,208,000 15,178,744 32,561,597., 1,131,255 5,861,235 trade-marks, 24,581,104 3.281,250 balance etc.—Unainort. Total 23,322,882 3,375,000 'i — — 105,857,561 The for per & on July 2 filed a letter of notification with the SEC shares of common stock, and 30,000 warrants entitling the company 50,000 holder to liabilities : and 15,400,676 —— reserves— •: — purchase stock. common unit consisting of one The share of common Co., New York, is named as will be $2.75 and V/2 warrants. Dunne offering price underwriter. for inventory price decline $3.50 preferred stock (125,000 no par shares)— 4,292,498 14,868,086 4,172,493 24,977,975 Capital surplus 3,011,979 3,011,979 Earned surplus 38.424,433 35,730,043 —; , Total Retroactive.Mail Pay for 1946 and 1.947—— The Civil Aeronautics Board on July 2 issued a show cause order offering this corporation certain permanent domestic mail rates retro¬ active to Jan. X, 1946. These rates (when accepted by the company and confirmed by a final rate order) will havb a significant effect upon the present financ.al position and future earnings of the com¬ pany, it-was announced. ft' ' ' t Carleton Putnam, President, states the order will allow C&S addi¬ tional retroactive mail pay of $1,055,000 for 1946 and 1947. The Board recommended that the corporation be given a total of $3,139,000 in mail pay for the two-year period. 1 Mr. Putnam further added the new permanent rate than heretofore received for this period pany heretofore line's the any of our when provide 1947." In for will give the and he about the months of 1948, $550,000 more mail pay air line estimates six first the net profit for the com¬ $250,000 instead of the loss of $300,000 books. The late affects only the air appearing on the operations. foreign field, a permanent domestic "In that at that us services," Mr. the Putnam retroactive with further portion mail said. of reimbursement rate "We this of has are rate losses yet to be set for reasonably confident is determined Incurred in it will 1946 and : discussing Putnam said the that international a small profit segment was of earned the on C&S the system, New Mr. Orleans- 7,250,000 12,500,000 12,500,000 24,977,975 Chicago & Southern Air Lines, Inc.—Allowed $1,055,000 Additional 7,250,000 stock :i:Common $432,118 $290,110 277,500 277.500 -,-277,500 $1.32 $1.55 $104 — ; 100,000 ;• . on July 7 announced that System output of electricity and purchased) for the week ended July 4, with compared increase an 172,400,000 of kwh. 16.9%.' Local J : H. Aiken, formerly Assistant Vice-President, has been elected the company's Purchasing ,< f and j | • Charles B. Delafield has been elected Assistant Vice-President, public* ; and will retain his title as Assistant to the President.— | 168, p. 44." ; , vf-" -v,v. • pursuant to under May 15, City provisions which 1962, into time) contained the 105,857,561 102,510,576 deducting United States Government securities equal to lia-: taxes: 1947, $12,800,000; 1948, $11,600,000. tRepresented 2,000,000 no par shares less 1,762 shares in treasury.—V. 167, the indenture, convertible dated May 15, debentures, due that stock common in 2,/2% 15-year issued, were Rate "A" for the conversion terminated at 3 o'clock p.m. (N. of Y. July 1, 1948, since which time Rate "B" for such conversion, viz., at the rate of three shares of such common stock for on each $200 principal iV. 168, p. 44. amount of debentures, has been in effect.— , , Consolidated Gas Utilities Corp.—Earnings-rPeriod Erd. April 30— Operating 1947—3 Mos.—1947 $2,273,316 revenue and Fed. & (incl. taxes State Balance Other -V. $5,922,063 - , $4,359,093 , income 934,966 3,924,378; income ; '96,739 456,118 2,797,252 ■; 3gi,64a $834,027 —J $514,255 $1,541,566 $1,170,192 37,616 15,283 96,039 60,955 $871,642 $529,538 I $1,637,605 $1,231,147 j. Gross income ' Income ^deductions' t-iNet «;« 1948—12 Mos.—1947 ••-« $1,545,960 —1,327,890 Deprec,;and depletion.^ * 111,398 - Reserve " - $390,110 $366,316 share— taxes) liabilities "Current Deferred 1948 . relations, V. 102,510,576 LIABILITIES— Chieftain Products, Inc., Brooklyn, N. Y.—Files With SEC— 1947 $557,118; generated 17.7%. Exps. 543. ; <125,000 1947, John 317,366 332,665 : - ; 50,000 Vice-President. He will have charge of Commercial Buildings Departments. plant and equipment, le^s reserve for depreciation Goodwill, 1948: outstanding— common company debentures expenses Property, 450,995 (less : . —Changes in Conversion Rate of Debentures- government Inventories 312;week in Officials Promoted—■ 'S;-:;,.;- 6,537,358 — Prepaid $466,063 $2,15 shares 788,500 $1,101,985 457,185 profit Common 1946 $9,985,848 811,068 .345,000 1 ol to distribution of electricity amounted to 192,200,000 kwh.. compared with 163,300,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of last year, an increase Dec. 31, '47 securities, at cost (excl. of deducted from liability for taxes)— 1 subsidiaries conditions amounted Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co. of Bait, vi Mar. 31, '48 receivable business 1948. $416,316 amounted to 201,500,000 kwh., the corresponding week of for has been inventory COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET ASSETS— amount 1947 ' . 1948, of r quarterly account price decline U. 1948 taxes ' . shares per 167, p. 43. ./v'1 The $4.73 109,375:999,119 paid paid_ outstanding common This sales of 1. of energy general July Consolidated Edison Co. of New York^ Inc.—Output-— 1,025,000 350,000 surplus_>_—3,802,884 dividends dividends Cash $15,739,623 $14,903,194 1,786,985 2,067,380 — income taxes Net —V. —— before Profit ended Quarter Ended March 31— for¬ paid)-25,000 Transferred to earned $3.50 electric of show to Profit after charges and Fed. taxes Provision, for contingencies———^. Earnings Total net income for period———-1.1——— Reducfc.. in reserve for inventory price - decline Accounts Net output week 4,659,033 — * 7,658,002 — , (Including Wholly-Owned Subsidiary) , the Consolidated Cigar Corp/ (fy Subs.)—Earrimjgs— 1947, \ hour adjusted for comPared with 252,691,905 for the corresponding an increase of 59,424,305 or 23.52 ft .—V. 168, p. 44. (electricity reserve for contingencies, total, $18,085,555.—V. 167, Cherry-Burrell Corp.—Earnings— kilowatt corporation as 12,317,035 1 2,023,697 income Net 1358., p. weekly this 1947* $ 27,323,772 15,650,117 • restated current and prior fiscal years, $4,538,456; $1,529,537; capital and surplus, $12,017,562; payable interest territory served 30,'47 domestic operations—3,452,884 from - . and Net profit Net income '• $1.01 ' ' Commonwealth & Southern Corp.—Weekly Output— 92,665,904 5,476,581 income other and $1.22 132,306,711 Operating^profit" Provis.qn lor income taxes $1,622*083 '644,887 806,109-;v and accrued accounts. $2,431,174; foreign income taxes, $2,704,566; reserve for taxes, $580,000; in subsidiary companies, $1,717,461; capital stock of no par value (outstanding 1.612,218 shares), $21,849,354; earned surplus, $17,475,932; total,. $46,758,487.^-V. 167, p. 1255. ', of 38,280,829 .Operating expenses, etc , —-L,—t$l,968,644 — share— per minority $4.85 59,407,527 $6,037,750; charges 52,968 . 6 Mos. End. ' sales of foreign deferred 756,870 98,784 - • Income U. S. 174,019 Mar. 31, *48 June and $1; 41,243 698.000 (est.) America shares.—V.:i67," p'. 1148; A !■■'■■■ - ASSETS—Cash,•$1,917,460; marketable securities, $130,000; accounts receivable (less reserve), $2,424,233; inventories, $6,999,481; other current assets, $360,499; fixed assets (less reserve of $4,828,322), drawings, foreign taxes LIABILITIES—Accounts $974,993 i' $6.75i ;> \ * share——_L—, includes and and of $40,342,510) $25,438,806; patents, goodwill, etc., $1; deferred charges, $456,735; total, $46,758,487. '. !■ >, ' "66,800 ; " 172,730 " 127,561. patterns *643,860 (net) States 1,192,077 (less 2,325 $1,294,721 ■> —_ sales Net NOTES—World-wide 1948 SHEET, APRIL 30, . 111,492 shares (at cost), $1,154,758; Natural Gas Pipeline .Co. 40,700 shares (at cost). $521,514; other securities, at" cost $105,264 reserve), $362,217; notes, accounts receivable, ete.— non-current (less $23,407 reserve), $343,317; properties, plants and equipment (after reserves for depreciation, depletion end amortization of "Loss. BALANCE operating expense—— general expense and , . 86,050 dividend requirements on "class" Common Net 1947 - $10,599,258 $10,530,681 Corp. ,1947 $1,044,124 1948 outstanding— common per eign 1947 $4,019,505 2,238,471 1948 * ASSETS-Cash, $7,376,401; U. S. Govt, securities (at cost), $519,000; securities, at cost (quoted market value $1,022,678), $850.493; accounts receivable (less $33,866 reserve), $3,815,128; Inventories, $5,115,627; Interstate Natural Gas Co., Inc., 142,957 .shares, at cost (quoted market price $3,573,925), $804,490; Mississippi River Fuel year $1,383,462 , — shares Domestic— — 1948 $5,5.0 393 sales aitn* deprec. on / f - marketable Corp.—Earnings—* ... ! Div.dend Chain Belt Co. 6 Gross (& Subs.)—Earnings— CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, MARCH 31, 1948 • properties, for results that earnings electric Arizona, stated 3 Mos. End. 2253. p. 2683. p. . affected by Commission act.on on rate pending with respect to the . .company's ' Arizona," electr.c .properties.—V. 167, p., 2683. Prov. —V. Income The , —— . •Including/ non-recurring income of $564,457. *fAfterr-deducting depreciation^ depletion and amortization of $668,552, i*. 3,860,599 Total v.-- . $2,390,678 Net directors, Mr. operations wit¬ this company. He for earnings —v—a—.»/ profit -*After 7,152,220 8,727*6313 other Dividend of 2,691 "Earnings — Earned-surplus ' j.';- Consolidation 6,94'7,926 Income ■ May -Expenses w—v: 1,500,000 1,501,900 ($1 par)*—T,"620,699./ 1,619,999 stock Common and administrative United now Nogales, Period $3,060,504 1,000,232 3,550,000 Brewing Corp. below.—V. 167, $144,235 $2.70 . ' Minority: interest ' -821,752' $3,328,595 1,703,908 3,325,000 :v' . * i ' /\:' • \ • , 7,207,937 1,269,753 Other be considerably very , from Quarter Ended March 31—. V/ri,' . Current $227,925 ^ ,79,164 4,525 - Operating-income$2,121,568 be combined into full that $26,894,745 $21,745,453 . sales of Selling, Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co.—Earnings— Total' ^ ;' / — Cost omission of event /■:■■■ action Mr. and Common 575,089- , $40,582 $0.76 ■ - ' 3 Months Ended March 31— V by scrip may dividend applications Net — ■. Sales —— 1,300,000 10,548,946 52,922 ; r < $0.79 Columbian Carbon Co. five % .' V 1. reference Vermont and Rosenthal April. increase deferred charges and misc. investments, assets next the for stockholders preferred that dividends. evidenced Federal income taxes Operating property, plant and equip, (less res.) Non-operat.ng property and equip, (less res.)— Other the Vermont capital stock and mortgage notes of subsidiary not consolidated He company's Gross income $13,417,788 $11,886,300 i——--- stock common for the five months through May indicated net period of approximately $117,000 or 45 cents a share, with $158,000 or 61 cents per share in the same period of further indicated that the unfavorable comparison in the month „ 1946 ' See Falstaff new share ,bas.s Coca-Cola International 1947 $42,224 (53,453) ' . results the (Including Wholly-Owned Subsidiaries) ASSETS-- 't share 842. Columbia Brewing Co. (Mo.)—Proposed DEC. 31 COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET, 167, ? ... an that five on Current: assets for including Nov. made „ reserves for contingencies were equal to six cents 1,620,699 shares of common stock outstanding. Earnings after providing for contingency reserve were 86 cents. share share of provisions semi-annual considerable a for compared .V.*Appropritions to per per and also that income $1,407,672, $741,999 *$0,92 % $0,45 $1,549,243 $0.94 surp. com,, share a share a interest announcing nessed $741,999 100,000 conting. earned of share per for res. $1,507,672 V surplus— p. will be issued. Scrip for fractional shares stockholders; and the directors have determined that to to up Rosenthal 571,591 929,773 994,994 on share In 33,687 '$1,549,243 income to per —V. " cumulative and be - $270,200 42,275- , Only full shares of stock will be mailed stated Net dividend will which bear will stockholders, common 1 and Aug. 1. provided that the of contain to four fractional $1,347,278 29.750 — Interest on sinking fund debentures Prov* for U. S. & Can,'inc. taxes Balance Earnings 11, into of $1,366,630 19,351 74,747 to cents, 7/10ths shares other income and deductions Net of 50 entitled - 6,593,054 $2,394,416 profit stock $7,959,685 „ 10,247,434 deprec. •& deplet. exps;, Operating 1946 1947 of May on , . ',$58,042 . .16,710 750, .. $261,960 8j240 , stock¬ 6/10ths of a share of common stock thereafter. It was also provided that the preferred stock will be callable at $10.50 per share lor the first five years after issuance; $10.25 per share xor the npxt five years; and $10 per share thereafter. The new preferred •' $12,782,007 $11,155,581 selling, sold, Subsidiaries);;<>;,■ 1948 — goods of & Wholly-Owned (Including ; dividend a stockholders the - ! . 1,007,609 • ■, ' $67,047 9,005 $60,491 Prov. for Federal income taxes—. 17,268 Prov. for State income -.taxes-—.—- . 999 of directors of into and years; CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT FOR FIRST QUARTER f ' by Net Income-^ ■ $1,269,569 $64,937 2,110 $70,027 ' 2,637 ;■ * • on creation for 268,208 Gross, preferred stock will have a stated value of $10 per share. It will be convertible into 8/10ths of a share of common stock for the first five years after its issuance; '■~u the 1948. In preferred stock under that authorization, provided that the series preferred stock, -which voted as common authorization the of $302,493 237,556 $338,235 income$72,664 Income deductions 12,172 1, Aug. stock to be distributed to utilization series have issued record of 12 Mos.'48 1948—3 Mos.—1947 ' ——— payable semi-annually, Feb. which were applied for interest on prior yeai's , first iirst directors annual included in other deductions Federal income taxes, etc. $281,845 the stock the the $4,867,032 ' $3,071,471 1,620,699 1,619,999 $3.75 $2.35 — Common regular preferred ox marks will dividends Common on July 6 announced that 25 cent semi-annual dividend President, the stockholders to payable on Aug. 20. In addition, a stock dividend was declared in the amount of 3/100ths of a share of preferred stock on each share of tne 257,165 shares of>, commont stock now outstanding.' > <2,608,318 "718,155 Appropriation to reserve for contingencies—— L. expenses Operating income Other.income . Richard Co.—Earnings— - revenues—electric Operating Citizens Utilities Co.—Dividend in Preferred Stock— —— . Colorado Central ,Power Period Ended March 31— Operating . , Operating Monday, July 12, 1948 Havana. Certain-teed Products Corp—-Annual Report-- • COMMERCIAL THE (148) 75,834 49,860 260,962 .217,768 $795,808 income" $479,678 $1,356,644 $1,013,381 167, p. 1920. *After bility by p. for 2026. , ' - ... , - * , ... - Consolidated Steel Corp.—Name The Collins & Aikman Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Net profit Feb. 28,'48 Mar. 1,'47 $338,800 $6.36 Earnings per common share Net profit from operations before provision for depreciation, income taxes and other miscellaneous Federal and State and provision for Federal and State income taxes amounted to $260,000. of Feb. 28, 1948, the company's earned surplus aggregated $13,989,856 as compared with $14,265,101 at March 1, 1947.—V. 167, p. 543. . As Colon Development Co., Ltd.—Production— the four weeks ended June 28, 1248, amounted to 338,267 barrels, compared with 323,817 barrels for the four weeks ended May 31, 1948, and 399,639 barrels for the five weeks ended May 3, 1948.—V. 167, p. 2683. The company announces that its production corporation has Changed— been beginning July 2, changed to Consolidated 1948.—V. 167, p. 2787. ' See Consolidated Steel Corp. above. for Continental Can Co., , Inc.—Earnings—■ , '• pen¬ items for the fiscal year ended Feb. 28, 1948, was $1,236,101. Other Income amounted to $103,121. Depreciation for the fiscal year totaled $633,516 sions, this Corp., $3,628,936 $0.60 afyer Federal and State income taxes Steel Consolidated Western Steel Corp.—New Name— (Excluding Canadian Subsidiary) .Years Ended-i—' of name Western (Including wholly owned 12 Months Ended March 31— 1948 Operating profit Depreciation and depletion. — Federal income taxes shares Earnings per Net sales $68,812,368 March ' 1947 1946 , $28,641,099 $17,274,549 $12,185,231 5,972,623 5,227,488 5,764,936 8,563,591 4,489,084 2,436,634 ; $14,104,885 $3,983,661 — 3,157,781 $7,557,977 3,157,431 $2.22 Net profit Common subsidiaries) outstanding share.. common for and the < $4.29 ended March 31, with $45,508*214 for quarter compared 31, 1947,—V. 167, p. 2027. - 2,859,461 ;;; $1.20 1948, amounted to the quarter ended i Volume 168 Number 4715 Continental ■ Motors $80,OOOipGO*— Most soirie Corp. Unfilled — of ♦Net divisions of this corporation are on a six-day-week basis and. departments are working seven days- against unfilled .. of approximately $80,000,000, C. J. the semi-annual report 'to stockholders, - * Experimental, and development work V-J Day -for the U. S. superior those Reese, President, stated / v carried • . 1 by Continental since on use." sales Net Armed Services has resulted ,in new engines far during the past war in tanks and heavy military rvohicles, he said. "Continental's airplane engine division should benefit from the purchase of light planes for miliary and other to FINANCIAL profit ; ■>' ..The'-report also points? out that the consolidation of;Wisconsin Motor Corp., on April 30, 1948, added -$3,061,547, or $1.02 per share, to the book .value, of Continental stock by. enabling Continental to reflect payment of ;all items.' -JLosa.—V. $1,111,710 600,000 Nil „ 600,000 $1.85 • 167, p.,4255. ~ Eastman Kodak '■/ to 2 interest earnings :from dates of acquisition), of that-company's stock Heretofore, Continental's investment in Wisconsin has been carried at cost, with no regard for accumulated earn¬ stock ,1^1947. This company ■ announced The old $5 no value par value par common each-no par share held.- proposal • from to 43,670 share) shares, stock the common Feb. were basis no value par recently, changed of four (with outstanding stated a of $12.50 into •« City of of this None of the will has the as of two trusts business. Giving effect to the proposed members , of the about own shares, 27% and 23% respectively.—V. '' a "•• Delta Air Lines, Inc.—Courts Richard W. Courts, head of Courts hanking house, has been elected . ': & ■ Co., W. dividends 1948: 1945 $1,136,578 48,821 34,035 16,127 It Total $1,584,732 $1,356,114 204,606 tNet income $1,360,683 ^Dividends declared ♦From ;; $1,151,507 1,510,753 1,622,617 sales of securities received surplus arising from sales of investments $601,644 in 1946 and $467,532 in 1945. in security profits investments. Investment As or which is Electric. 5. as for the present in are the of Electric deemed & Light provisions Internal on income appreciation of relating Revenue net to Code, regulated it is Cost of Selling Prov. V ■ - and for 1,848,265 2,288,151 $7,376,453 5,334,336 475,578 448,343 1,392,302 exp. depreciation— ■- . ' • • : ' •. 70,404 income & 62,560 $8,290,706 5,972,387 1,200,335 210,636 187,181 ' Operating profit Other 1948—9 Mos.—1947 $3,198,965 sold__ admin, 'V. ; 1948—3 Mos.—1947 $2,553,823 products $159,576 $399,911 $439,179 9,078 17,549 29,970 credits the Total income deductions. Fed", taxes on $163,654 Inc. $417,460 $930,803 (est.) 47,490 Net profit Net profit per -share—, ; Earned Surplus- $469,149 55,137 * 197,837 "159,308 112,863 383,52j, $70,420 $203,015 $158,449 $0.41 $1.19 $0.92 $436,597 $2.56 $1,797,092 $1,392,488 158,449 436,597 ■ Balance at beginning of period— Net profit for the period —— Net assets value transferred by Wholly owned subsidiary, Mishawaka Housing Corp., pur¬ suant to liquidation of subsidiary—— Total _ Dividends ___ for those future of Combined earned 38,648 ___ ASSETS—Cash, and reserves). notes BALANCE $500,528; trade (less 2,467,811 SHEET, marketable receivable $2,859,661; $1,878,653 capital surplus— CONSOLIDATED counts 76,888 ______________ of period. and MARCH securities. reserve), accounts $1,867,733 102,277 by 31, LIABILITIES—Accounts and 1948 trade ac¬ inventories (less receivable dividends payable, $655,313; accrued other than Federal taxes on income, $92,073; Federal taxes on income, $246,043; 15-year 4% sinking fund debentures due Oct. 1, 1962, $1,500,000; capital stock outstanding, $1,709,552; capital surplus, $589,158J! earned surplus, $1,878,653; total $6,670,792.—-V. 167, p. 846! and tests the Air conducted on -1948 1947 1946 $352,716 *$35,281 94,234 52,087 90,41-. taxes___ $291,486 $300,629 *$125,696 19,642 16,-286 15,26,1 $311,128 90,000 $316,915 *$110,465 $221,128 $232,915 84,000 1948 assets—cash Victory *$110,465 1947 accounts Current, bonds Reserve $3,155,391 3,574,268 3,350,760 3,000,000 3,000,000 cost 2,363,413S 2,364,11b prepared based witnesses own in in the and case follows: earning the of power United Gas 227,820 S 177,12v $7,711,922 assets $8,493,457 $7,874,188 $8,519,506 96,571 70,10 398,088 / 251. p. upon V- h\ Fall River Gas Works Co.—Earnings— prepara¬ as are 167, 364,736 315,526 \ submitting its determina¬ the Committee's -V 373,755 payable- $9,182,583 taxes current Net —v. $8,693,365 292,162 payable for . , $3,819,170 liabilities—wages Accounts 1946 > ——$1,768,337 at inventories Metal and — Total stocks. common these properties is is made to Electric common the stock of United preferred the to stock common and- Gas Period End. April 30— Operating Operation Retir. $1,730,114 $1,448,863 92,229 1,187,439 946,843 15,538 13,863 161,569 140,594 6,333 6,333 76,000 76,000 12,715 13,642 140.167 151,463 taxes— 2,390 7,778 74,766 65,285 income income (net) $8,120 $3,018 $90,174 3,016 11,835 78,463 $11,136 $14,853 $168,636 - accruals- taxes Federal 1948—12 Mos—1947 $136,862 114,041 reserve General 1948—Month—1947 $159,137 revenues Maintenance Net income oper. income Gross charges $68,676 .71,605 /- $140,282 1,511 the stock common Electric of and warrants 353,408 473 14,043 4,055 $9,625 of United be not and warrants return a of $14,380 $154,593 $136,226 $2.34 $2.06 considered are capital to canceled Electric receivab'e of the the and Power per claims. capital by Light & Electric Bond & equivalent including three to stock exercise common holders warrant provision a less $25 also and approximately of Electric, upon the the extent the warrant that to proportionate a their is by There is proceeds, shares stock amount of warrant, given United to the will Gas warrants in ■ introduced a letter dated Jan. 1948, 12, 'V1' 2466. p. Fals ta ff - :'-:W stockholders The Brewing the Co. two of (Mo.) shares of is 19 will proposed on. July on by Merger— and 26 the of approving the Falstaff ' Columbia merger authorize to t and of issue cumulative 4Mj% preferred stock, to for the outstanding common stock par share for on vote company July It $16.50 share Columbia. this on companies. exchanged be of Falstaff preferred would have voting r.ights. Sinking fund looking toward its ultimate retirement. The deal would give Falstaff additional modern brewing capacity of 500,000 barrels for production of Falstaff beer. The Ems brewing structure on the East Side, a subsidiary of Columbia, would be used for storage purposes. Assuming ratification by stockholders, the transaction would become effective July 31.—V. 167, p. 2685. be would provided Federal Electric Co., of 2783. p. Brewing Corp.—To Vote ■ written by Curtis E. Caider, Chairman of the board of E.ectric Bond & Share to Edgar H. Dixon, President of Electric Power & Light, in which Mr. Calden stated his position in favor of an allocation of securities under the plan substantially more favorable to the common stock than the allocations presented in the plan later filed by Electric Light with the approval of Bond & Share.—V. 167, V share per 167, 166,830 stock Gas common exercise, Committee Power & Earnings : warrants Electric Bond be share of to Net income Corp. Inc.—Changes Name-— The stockholders on May 1 approved ft proposal to change this company to Federal Enterprises, Inc.—V. 167, p. 1807. Federal the name Enterprises, Inc.—New Name— See Federal Electric Co., Inc., above. Ely & Walker Mfg. Co.—Bank Loan—Acquisition— Federal This company, in order to finance the purchase of control of F. W. Mfg. Co., at $410 per share recently arranged for a $7,500,000 loan, which replaced a previous long-term loan of $4,500,000. bank The from remaining funds necessary to earnings.—V. 167, p. 1921. acquire the Poe will company come * Essex Hotel Corp., Philadelphia—Sale— The Essex Hotel, 13th corner and Pa., has been sold to Jame3 L. Lesher, investment an northwest syndicate. The transaction who was has Sts., taken title for M. Greenfield & Co. The property, which is assessed at $762,000, was sold by a group of stockholders for a price of approximately $650,000. The Essex Hotel is 12 stories in height and contains 225 rooms, each with bath. Also included in the sale are three three-story store buildings—50-52-54 The of American the Hotel N. 13th Hote's Essex Street—which has Corp. from 1932 adjoin the hotel. in charge of the management been until the present time. With purchase, this management arrangement will cease, but Hoghn will continue as General Manager of the hotel. H. Gross 1948 income expense Miscellaneous deductions taxes Net income, (est.) $2,291,261 2,088,831 515,637 $1,220,086 *$313,207 35,993 21,287 79,600 $68,650 39,463 $1,241,373 32,999 *$233,607 52,138 117,617 7,433 The 460,800 4,600 Dec. — profit per $629,956 *$277,604 244,190 244,190 244,190 Nil stock outstanding $2,58 Nil share CONSOLIDATED ASSETS—Cash (after on BALANCE hand reserves and of on SHEET, MARCH 31, erty, plant and equipment patents and other deferred charges, LIABILITIES—-Yrade roll shares Service , of stock common would Co. be aside set Scranton- of for expenses, At the present market price of about $10 per share, deemed more than sufficient to take care of such Co., Inc., stocks, 45 of in Septemberrby cents per share Mr.: Chenery and South¬ amounting to approximately in the open market; Federal its to Water 3,505 & Gas Corp. stockholders and the of a discon¬ r that officers; Of Southern Natural Gas Corp. to the; board of directors of that corporation dividend rate be increased from 37'/a cents to 59 cents per share, which recommendation will not be acted upon until the August meeting of the board. As the next dividend record date on the Southern Natural Gas stock will be about Sept. 1, which will be prior to the completion of the distribution of Southern Natural Gas ; that the stock quarterly owned now Water stated recommend to propose and first Gas by Federal, Corp. Southern holders of and that dividend will be received by Federal directly by the Federal stockholders. dividend to be received directly by not Natural Gas Federal Water and stock Gas will that be of 1948, after liquidation of Federal Water and Gas Corp. on Southern Production Co., Inc., common stock are not contemplated in 1948. Mr. Chenery revealed, as this corporation re¬ quires all of its earnings this year for development purposes. How¬ ever, the corporation should be in a position to consider payment of a dividend in 1949.—V. 167, p. 649. 15, 1948 deposit,. $1,149,140; trade accounts $118,896), $2,160,025; other accounts re¬ ceivable, $145,881; inventories at lower of" average cost or market, $4,583,812; advances to logging contractors, $640,499; prepaid insur¬ ance and other expenses, $149,049; miscellaneous investments, accounts and advances, $59,367; timberlands (less depletion), $2,632,260; prop¬ 889; 794,054,/2 " , pre^nt *$56,351 ______ common $3,309,417; after Dividends Shares of receivable is Production dividend 31,913 sometime Inc., for each share of Federal tinuance of diivdends thereafter. 538,375 — receive, (3) Undistributed shares of Southern Natural Gas Corp. 4,909,788 — would claims. reserve items; ern $6,668,250 I corporation share of each of the stocks of Southern Natural Water (4) Payment Federal, state and foreign on this 33,400 , —— the a of reserve Brook taxes and $32,657 ;;nlfttexest: for (2) A 603,962 —w_——_ • of 1948, .78 of Spring 3,986,959 exp. plan:- Gas Corp. and Southern Production Co., stock held; 1946 Operating profit Other income Total Sept. 1, $4,623,573 sales, less returns and allow. products sold—— Selling, admin, and engineering the (1) Stockholders 1947 Cost. Of To File Liquidation — shares of each, would be offered for sale Subs.)—Earnings— 3 Months Ended March 31— Gas Corp. corporation wi'l file with the SEC on or before July 17, 1948, a plan for the liquidation of the corporation as ordered by the SEC in an opinion on July 3, 194G. Details of the plan were made known July 8 by Christopher T. Chenery, President of the corporation. this Harry & The Philadel¬ negotiated by Albert Water Plan With SEC— Under Filbert ♦Deficit. $14,067; $826,760; with $385,720 ___ profit Current & Share, plus $5,498',691 cash, are acquired by Bond & Share from Electric Power arm's-length bargaining and fair consideration, and to satisfaction $1,765,456 2,353,597 (non-current), $38,125; traveling advances, employees' accounts, etc., $6,216; property, plant and equipment (after reserve for depreciation of $1,955,453), $2,309,570; deferred charges, $115,865; total, $6,670,792. taxes been company's annual asset shares Earnings Balance at end Net been without per sold Prov. $1,955,541 —— provided and 39,741 $970,544 150,426 50,744 o — preferred the committee Evans Products Co. (& Other 30 the Dodge Manufacturing Corp. (& Sub.)—Earnings— __ the have purposes of the plan. After this return of these phia, sales have considered considered of the company to qualify as such and to make distributions income and security profits in the form of dividends so as to relieve all or substantially all Federal income taxes.—V. 167, p. 1468. Period End. Mar. 31— June on the for It from Net : —V. owned to therefore cash 1948, $321,046 in 1947, intention of to and chares* of and 1,444,284 committee • be 1,450,392 Federal taxes preliminary profit before taxes Provision for taxes. receivable also based many of its conclusions on testimony witnesses and other information supplied by the other ; 274,772 full $968,392 stockholders' between allocated: entirely ■ do $1,179,736 211,344 vi an largely by case the only holders $860,470 the $6,409,562 net unrealized on long companies made by / ' contract STATEMENT OF, FINANCIAL POSITION, MARCH 31 program allocation The Poe NOTE—No provision has been of Net Interest 4. taxable dividend distributions, JOf which $240,894 was charged to new 30 deprec._ before profit as tExcluding security profits and losses. and own states 11,426 241,806 $0.97 • stated company 31,733 $1,102,276 224,049 - the June on stockholders. The Expenses < The earnings estimates, construction were of their warrants. $1,019,420 12,246 ■ Interest 1946 $1,298,036 45,832 8l,o^b,ouu to The main features of states the future annual shares 1947 $1,568,605 proceeds result a Non-operating .x?venuei.-w*w.-u-w- fair allocation by It 6. cash their a Share, Dividend Shares, Inc.—EarningsSix Mos. End. April 30— as operating profit Deferred development and complete Atlanta, Ga., investment 166, p. 853. past three years Assistant General Man¬ ager of the Potomac Electric Power Co., has been elected Treasurer, succeeding William H. Evans, who, in addition to his duties as General Manager of Diamond's six silicate-producing plants at Cincinnati, Chicago, Dallas, Jersey City, Lockport, N. Y., and Emeryville, Cal., has been acting Treasurer since March 2. Mr. Crossley assumed his new duties July 1.—V. 168, p. 44. ♦Net came Gross Non-oper. Crossle.v, for the Income—cash order Quarters Ended March 31— to be $20,600,000 in 1948, ranging up to $26,160,000 in 1952, averaging $23,560,000 for the live-year period. 3. The Almno properties, together with a relatively small cash adjustment, are considered to be the reasonable equivalent in earning power and value of the preferred stocks of Electric and, therefore, a - Diamond Alkali Co., Cleveland, O.—New Treasurer— Arthur of company's Fairchild System director.—V. a inclusive. of 2. Deere Directoiv— a & .. 500,464 , earning power of the Almno System to be $9,088,000 in 1948, ranging up to $13,791,000 for 1952, averaging $11,578,000 for the five-year period. 1693. p. the to the first 1948, the System input of subsidiaries common corporation testimony given 1. arc beneficiaries will continue to outstanding common and preferred the of 167, ■" July 1, company. |> family and trusts under which they . this factors given Harriman of additionar sets announcement ; amounted Biewend-Johnson tion of principal underwriter. sale, joint experimental installation.—V. 167, p. 2788. Operating with the SEC its suggested fair allocation of assets and earning tion common stock are to be sold for the account by Charles H. Deere, son of the founder of the created ot 25 awarded a Falconbridge Nickel Mines, Ltd.—Earnings- committee several months ago employed the services of an inde¬ pendent expert, P. Haroid Peterson, 52 Broadway, N. Y. Mr. Peterson prepared an estimate of annual earning power for the years from been The 250,000 shares of | the The the the company. to accrue production . 1948 1947 i.--_- :$ll,316,295 '' $6,853,241 799,214 484,484 _ corporation 1948-52, proceeds to Filed with SEC— power The company on July 7 filed a registration statement with the SEC covering 250,000 shares of common stock, to be sold by certain stock¬ holders. has been "Flying Runway" was demonstrated on a C-82 Packet at Idlewild Airport, Long Island, on May 15. The present Suggested Fair Allocation of Assets and Earning Pow¬ er agent. Ripley & Co., Inc., has been named . construction gear according Materiel .Command, 17,315,000 kwh., or 26.7%, over the corresponding week of last year. Deere & Co.—Registers with SEC— ( date. the and of the week ended ^For ■ other ! future a oflicers with Co. for Division, the corporation and the U. S. Air Forces. Designed and built under a development activities profit after taxes and charges— filed York at 1938. Kodak Eastman ^Quarter Ended Mhrch.31— The New contract ♦Loss. Day Mines, Inc., Wallace, Ida.—Listing— the A Electric Power A Light Corp.—Weekly Input— The board of governors of the New York Cilrb Exchange on July 7 authorized the original listing of 2,886,575 outstanding shares of 10c. par common capital stock. / of of since outstanding 500,464 Earnings per class A '& B share—.——J—1 $1.60 —V. 160, p. 1399. . Bank elected Jointly' operated Class A'& 'B' shares Davidson Bros., Inc.-—Capitalization Increased— National be principal manufacture Net The stockholders on July 6 approved a proposal to increase the authorized capital stock from 1,000,000 shares to 3,000,000 shares. There are 853,850 shares outstanding. The company plans a 50% stock distribution.—V. 167, p. 2787. transfer subsidiary a been companies Bales r'Ari initial quarterly dividend of 6'/4 cents per share was paid on the $5 par stock on May J to holders of record. April 20. The old received a quarterly of 25 cents and an extra of 75 cents on Feb. 2.—V, 15S, p. 1772. Chase .Fairchild Engine & Airplane Corp.—New Contract-— / Easy Washing Machine -Corp.—Earnings— per shares The has Mills N. Y., it was V-v'£i.by the Eastman Now it will be Rochester, now are >the production of certain vitamins, high-vacuum .equipment and the manufacture of molecular stills used in^the -chemical industry.—>V;: 166,; p. 2209.., new appointed to Its Feb. ;27, 1948. .on as the for 174,680 shares of $5 par value. The company transferred $327,525 from surplus account to capital account. The changes became effective operating purposes, reserves for pension trust premiums, $21,688; capital stock outstanding (244,190 27/50 shares), $1,220,953; adaitional paid-in capital, $1,351,729; earnings retained for use in the business, $5,695,943; total, $14,983,917.—V. 167, p. 1256. $86,639; stock common value General directors into shares new 14, 1948, the' stockholders -approved ; the authorized and change shares, On on Products,' Inc.,. of 6.--.-v..yvHiV Products and operated (JV. p.) Coon Co.—Stock Split-Up & Par Changed—*; has purchased froiA" General Mills, Inc.,. the"lattef'S July on Distillation v.■.-r"-' Co.-^Acquires Distillation Products— DistiLation in Kodak new . track-type landing ^ . ings. .:See,-.also V. .167, p, .44. of Aircraft Wisconsin .Nov.; Insurance Co., term loan ,(non-current),. $4,000,000; purchase contracts, payable in instalments (less minimum pay¬ $13,267, due prior to April 1, 1949, included in current lia¬ bilities), $331,545; other long-term contracts, $110,737; reserves for general contingencies, $50,140; reserves for miscell. ♦Including fees accrued'and costs incurred under cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts, after deducting allowance lor possible inability to obtain •• •;*•";.•""••• 560,000 $$107,109 . Prudential ments 891,710 .340,000 • . $23,862 5 timber .".15,000. .**•_——700,000 ______ (149) to Feb. 28, '46 28, '47 $807,109 38,862 . Capital Share's outstanding.—600,000 Earnings per shareii—' ,$0.04 used CHRONICLE $15,251,568 $15,981,164 $19,890,910 —J—— _ Profit after charges—^—-i Income taxes -j L Federal, inc. tax carryrback credit. in * COMMERCIAL & Douglas Aircraft Co., Inc.—Earnings-^'Quarter Ended— \ Feb. 29, '48 Feb. ... bottleneck orders * Orders v : ; . THE (after reserves for depreciation of $836,922), licenses, at cost, less amortization, $56,957; total, $14,98?,917. , , accounts $97,510; payable^ $424,984; payrolls and maturing within one Other income Total ; income 1948 1947 $3,178,060 $2,367,444 943,809 15,855 605,977 16,420 —-— —,—_________________ - . . Federal and foreign income taxes-— . $959,664 - $622,397 385,861- —_ 262,583 . pay- taxes, $430,702; accrued taxes, interest and other expenses, $143,Federal, state and foreign taxes on income, $1,054,952; portion of long-term contracts Felt & Tarrant Mfg. Co. (& Subs.)—EarningsQuarter Ended March 31— Sales, service, etc._: Operating profit — year, $60,017; notes payable Net profit $573,803 Common shares outstanding—. Earnings per common share ' ' - -—V. 167, p. 45*. 531,060 _____ ^ ' 531.060 ,,$1.08 _______— - $359,814 - — $0.68 . , ' . * - '"■X-x:- tee, •Net Issue Placed Privately—The ; company, it was announced July 6, has placed privately with the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. $35,000,000 of 3%-5% sinking fund collateral trust bonds. The funds are to be used in the construction of seven tankers chartered to the Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., Inc. Ships, Inc.—Bond York New Co., Trust Colonial The has appointed been • is trustee Calif., equipment sales income .-after the tax income 1947 $2,284,334 488,834 424,232 !; 177,300 Earnings per outstanding shares $311,534 559,617 $0.54 570,985 share $0,95 common ' 167, p. .1363. 155,000 ; $269,232 423,400 ' Oper. $0.47 in covering placed Communications bid 825,644 Operating expenses Elect, gen. 1,583,161 for resale- 31,830 purch. Maintenance Net for taxes— Prov. Fed. 288,393 .income % - • 304,200 756,900 250,038 1,018,356 be synchronous of 860,575 11. increase no condensers, and $2,827,414 13,748 85,521 239,557 $585,108 $1,823,721 - income Net I. Parker, of of Earnings per Quarter Net of has the Ended general $585,108 1,000,000 $2,017,197 1,100,000 $0.54 $1.69 in purposes) and gain or after who .retired March (& Subs.)—Earnings— ;<■■ / - 31— that letter a etc.—. expenses, deferred directors had its stock common quarterly which of declaration "of the cents 20 dividend a —V. for contingencies . ' •' ' ' - $7,155,176 "'.Based - net on profit would in 1947.—V. Net immediately ; ' ^Eqrn. preceding the declaration thereof, the company states. has been granted a rehearing by the Comniission.— 2578. p. .• ,... . Products—rt Inc.- i , . Machinery Corp.—Quarterly Earnings, etc.— Reserve for past further lip On directors reserves March incoming 7 the years, 31, order for 1948, has have built been decided out up that it is inventory losses during the unfilled orders amounted to unnecessary to set 5,575,463 $1.24 tries. Because of exchange and interests of best service difficulties, .it was believed stockholders CONSOLIDATED to sell this INCOME Interest -Sells. Income ' leased machinery Total for V. Net (net)— expenses Federal on ♦Based 666,000 $1,264,680 common stock $1,629,948 share $1.22 now outstanding.- -V. $1,264,680 $0.94 167, p. 2685. For the second the on The payments were four p. quarters, plus an extra of cents 25 Jan. on 25 cents per 50 cents on share Jan. In 1948. 2, in 2, each of sales ™__A—$11,994,870 income Common per •After outstg. 853,574 sh. stock about the of of 6.1% stocks North gross the stock preferred of and share of 1947„ ■ income after 853.574 $0.35 $1.18 $1.05 for the - 12 £, months "'Net 2,600 income "••Eefore April before 30, 1947 166, 1948, General American Transportation Corp.—Places trust .. net and was $187,006 ^ paid cum.vconv. . ... net loss profit on on $928,457 $171,769 in or 136,045 *— sale of of 1948. sale • investments investments . ASSETS—Cash including July 1, 1968...Maturities to .and including incllKling^ July 1, iS68. .Maturities to and including July 1, 1953, bear dividends at the rate of 2%, the bal¬ rate of 3%%. trust consists of hopper a The equipment covered by the total, of 1,246 new tank, refrigerator cars. 18,605 Trust New York 168, p. 46. of Co. stock.—V. has been appointed 1948—Month—1947 • of Capital Industries, Inc. American (& BALANCE SHEET, in bank: 1948 to--$189,465 shares 1948 ; LTABn.ITIE^Intere6t 47,000 1,156,075 $0.04 outstanding 2361. (& wholly-owned Subs.)—» 1948 deprecia,tionL.4.i_-———-B—B— $1,642,921- $2,051,892 308,161 Provision for depletion and depreciation.—-. Profit Income from from operations^—-investments, rentals, —— gains $1,334,760 • 5t°ck p? if - 310,246 $1,741,646 from 67,704 sundi'y sales of stumpage, etc Miscellaneous- and. Provision other charges 19,238 $1,402,464 ; $1,760,884 3,975 : for estimated Federal income taxes— 529,600 3,606 668,000" in ^ pulpwood dated in - - inventories prior years For contingencies. ^ ^ involuntarily $868,889 $1,089,278 50,000 Net profit for the period— Appropriations of net profit— ' For estimated excess cost of replacement ♦100,000 of liqui- ———- .50,000 ^a'.Balance transferred to earned surplus*--—i- $768,889 Earuihgs before deducting appropriations Earnings after deducting appropriations.—____ $0.R7 $0.77 $989,278 b, $1.09 $0.99 ZT^ace.e^t'o( uu>p^ made in the dividends payable, et,, V$«BCS; rtnp .fnr BPritviH*.®■ innnpri opoincr Jtmv inventories involuntarily liquidated in prior years I dni*Voy~seciSinties,Vro.aned "aVaihst nnsh "*$27 inn.-, cash lC/0;^due; 'Tor'^securities' ^inventories involuntarily.liquidated iii prior years was -purchased, $55,908; accrued expenses, taxes, etc;.- $22.378B;3^.'-'debeni report for the first quarter of 1947 because permission tures, due Dec. 1. 1960, $2,650,000; $6 cumulativ^penveqtihl^ipr.efer.re.dr-4not received from the. Bureau of Internal Revenue until accrued, 1947 profit before provision for depletion - 3 MABCH ..ai^ XMS * 1947 $4,500,000 42,555 1,239,355 $0.03 share.: per 107, p. and of $279,305; transfer $1,946,715 — Three Months Ended March 31— , appreciation 16. Subs.)—Earnings , - - Great Northern Paper Co. 136.045|if^>.il36,030i $241.236. in the 1948—6 Mos.—1947 profit Earnings 2,725' investments in U. S. Governme'nt securities (at cost), $803,453;, investments in other securities, $19,057,600; dividends and interest receivable, etc,p$lQ3,571; '< receiv¬ able for securities sold, $28,985; special deposits for dividends, ■ etc,;f$17,468; total, $2,1290,383. certificates, series 43, to a The certificates, dated July and ana and Net - amounting on cents per share sales ' share $19,314,736 $18,391,953 $98,699,571 $95,626,698 Net —V. $141,505 $139,229 cents per 167, p. 2578. Great 5 Equip. dividend of 25 a Quarter Ended March 31— i the par value also on the Grant Co.—June Sales 5 02% Higher— (W. T.) . changing consider value to $10 per share; 2'/4-lor-l basis. payable Aug. 27 to holders of record Aug. Period"End. June 30— investments on Maich 31,$85,531 less than on Dec. 31,' 1947;; 7' b \ • unrealized $20,696, . 30 capital Sales —V. and 1945 B 2.679 _ a of Guaranty for Value on a declared stock, will 28 no-par 13,250 19,963 2,417 b July $6 on pref. stock NOTE—The equipment ,22,593 .. 19.875 - have in Par Change Shares to Receive 25-Cent Div.— equnalent to 56 U cents per share on the present outpar value shares, which have been receiving quarterly no agent $176,036 $184,468 29.919 23,529 19,875 Dividends . ended $1,403,471, while net sales amounted to $40,066,661. —V. small group of institutions. $217,980r%: $233,010 income expense Taxes: 955,980 853,574 . taxes 1948—9 Mos.- -1947 ' $8,160,000 be standing The , 45,478' 40,454 on stock from common will div dends . 155,165' 'l30>384Vr "113,455 35,476'-: are including Co.—Plans Union capital increased ^$27,399, *.■ ^:$13,$17,153 securities the company's complete lines of pas¬ tires, implement tires, solid industrial industrial tubes. statement follows announcements of price increasesby several other of the major rubber companies.—■ tubes, Split-Up- -New directors The 218,108 Dividends Issue Privately—The corporation announced July 7 that it has negotiated through Kuhn, Loeb & Co., the sale of at - all truck tires,, 0:1 Urge farm farm tires, inner stockholders the This 31! V. "r. f- V-1946 B' was increase truck made p. The $202.63 oommon stock. ENDED. MARCH . to 6%; truck and bus tires to 7 V2 %, and all tubes 6%.. retail list prices of tires and tubes manufac¬ announced cn July 6. Effective as of that in proposed split-up of the stock gross $5.50 per >r- , 1150. .. $14,902 Interest 1,073,378 the by all Goodyear 167, Stock American. Co., of manufacture." lire company and and Grand • stock for,79.8.%.. The-company's FOR QUARTER EARNINGS Taxable General 317.581 ,; charges and taxes. was ance . assets. 14.1% were Income—Interest 165, 853.574 $0.49 com. NOTE—Net on The $7,164,184 $31,246,163 $20,333,823 433,142 shares Earnings 2660. in our price rise ranges from approximately 5% 011 passenger tires and up to approximately 7l/2% Operating 1948—3 Mos.—1947 in previously Corp.—Quarterly Report—■ common in increase the Covered of this corporation for the week ended July 2, 144,175,554 kwh., an incret^ bif' 22,6^&&^icwh! or week of last year.=~V; -167; "p. 2788; and announced price increases on tires and tubes and 7l/u'/t, "due to substantial wage increases plants as we.l as increasing coUs of most 6 July on used by tires ^• ........ $2.34 requirements.—V. 167, p. 1803. preferred dividend general senger 1 Period End. Apr. 30— 1948 .f ^ . $7.59 share- com. S 2,380,797 .3,390,460 $3.29 tiros. the asset coverages were 794% .for the funded debt, Total P. 6% corresponding . 7,655,417 $8.03 — 110,380.G87 112.283,607 date, .the Corp.—Weekly Output— 1948 1947, 1947.—V. 13,762,581 1945 $ 165,920,725 20 1946 $ Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Akron, O.—Prices Up— A tured output common , quarter, the company has omitted a shares of common stock (par $1.25) out¬ payment was made as follows: Froedtert Grain & Malting Co., Inc.—Earnings- ♦Net -i> APRIL 1947 farm tractor and implement tires 6% —V. 167, p. 2886. Parts Prices— ' ENDED MONTHS 5% ; changes, 168, p. 45. accounted ftfr 8.0% consecutive 500,000 last 2557. Net price 12 THE Passenger-car casings were raised 4M>% ' f" 1 45. p. share per (Peter) Fox Brewing Co.—Again Omits Dividend— standing. July latest the over 1947, 31, dividend . its largest holding, Taken, as: a whole, public assets, oil stocks 16.1% i building, equipment and renovation companies -7.2%;, : and chemical: companies 5.4%. : ..... •./% .1; ; Net assets of corporation, before deducting funded debt;': were $20,161,724 on March 31, 1948, as compared. with $20,301,364 on Dec. 31, 1947, and $21,042,286 _on March 31, 1947. Net assets oil March 31, 1048, indicated an asset coverage of 760%for the 3% debentures, $192.96 per share of preferred stock and $4.95 per share of common stock after deducting $105 and accrued dividend for each share of preferred stock Tne net assets on Dec. 31, 1947, were equivalent to 766% for the funded debt, $194,50. per share of. pre¬ ferred stock and $5.06 per share of common stock, while on March 56,875 common 1,337,620 shares on electric represented 781,644 dividends per the amounted to investment 13,079,045 1,032,876 taxes $1,686,823 Net income available to •Earnings with 168, folio 13,937,045 inventories income income Preferred vf Total bond holdings of corporation, as slibwri in its.quarterly, report, represented .about 6.2% of gross assets while the preferred stock, port¬ 941,646 FOR requirements. 190,316,696 recently- effective of 1947 1,094,654 processes $1.04 825,443 (B. F.) Goodrich Co.—Raises Tire and Tube Prices— to $16,656,744 $15,791,369 possible loss for The 18.9%, utility costs and Prov. Provision i-l and income $1,083,315 $2.13 ranging botween AWo, careful added.—V. 1948, $15,562,090 $14,849,723 from Total Corp.—Increases on General Shareholdings 1948 net $2,126,131 892,000 $4.31 per 0After Distillation in above^V. 167^. 941. General Public Utilities equipment. 3 Months Ended March 31— Sales, $4,066,533 892,000 V. ' 2,341,000 6,509,530 preferred dividend "■Earns, the over-all average increase in the retail prices of General Motors replacement- parts-since the fall of 194o amounts to only about 46% as contrais«e<t-ctovratt^jSKea-ise' of 70% in the consumer price index for the same;.period, the announce¬ ment ACCOUNT 3,424,315 1,717,000 $2.19 proiit $0.98 , for the first quarter of 1948 was a profit in the amount of $380,250 before taxes resulting from the sale of equipment manufactured in previous years and leased in foreign coun¬ 3,843,131 6,684,440 1,277,594 sales Price a Even Included in the earnings 17,260,533 1,753,650 Net $2,658,343 adjustments were made on an individual item basis study had been made of the cost of each' part. The weighted average of the current adjustment in prices is approximately ' 5.9%. '■ ' current year. $15,259,642. The 8,692,724 3 rate during the first quarter exceeded the rate of billings to customers by a small margin. It is anticipated that back-' log of unfilled orders will be reduced during the second quarter because of heavy deliveries to growers and processors. the corporation after - d 11K 4,146,230 $4,071,130 com. EARNINGS that in order to offset increased costs, has .increased the prices of some of its replacement announced was parts. of profits during the past several years to provide for future inventory losses, obsolescence of leased equipment, patent litigation and other possible contingencies. On March 31, 1948, the reserve for contingencies amounted to $3,879,344. In view of the large amount provided in contingencies Kill il IOC __ materials General Motors It this Food : 4,396,688 share- "'Alter -v |See fiastm^h -kodak Co. ; . 17,855,301 1948 5,575,463 1945 1946 1947 . oni) Dam. 167, p. 46. Mills, - 9,209,345 n shares outstdg. per Company company The V. 167, 1948 $102,322,159 $97,758,709 $54,277,102 $55,512,853 3,344,000 & profit Common . months'. (& Subs.)—Earnings— April. 30— Inventory reserve, etc.— . General ^ $0.65 $0.33 2,787^732 $4,150,881 1 282,453 - 847,359 —2——r taxes income before appropriation for contingencies the net to $1.42 per common share in 1948 and $1.15 be equal $184,175 . $5,446,075 2,787,732 profit 129,315 $278,148 * - .,216,563 Surplus for period Common shares outstanding of the issuance of first mortgage bonds, the Commission determined that the company was a public utility a£ defined in the Federal. :;i Power Act and approved the bond issue subject to certain restrictions on the payment of common dividends. ~ -tv l' : 7:7 The qffeyt of the restriction at the present time istto limit the ;; payment^ of cash dividends on the common stock to aftyamount not exceeding, 75 % of the net income of the company available, therefor, , 313,490 1043. Federal State, , . $9,969,542 $12,982,699;;$iO,384,891 dividends "Earnings per common share 1947 $2,283,210 483,420 ™—— share per 167, p. Net 1, last. ''rT'T X., Upon application to the Federal Power Commission for authorization ■ 205,272 ' Net. sale, Net' Pi oHt after exps. *'• :i±'BB4,669,415% 3,756,467 -2-. . 1,000,000-'; 1,000,000 profit • Common be ] tor liny inconsecutive: calendar, months ,;within the 15 cakdndarf -Earnings— * — Six Mos. End. __A'£t\^l;/j68;l03I-'^f,"T82,349 - share per ',*■ r the. on taxes——™. taxes Earnings . v ■ '■ ' : —2-2 — taxes Net 30 payable on July 1. Regular each were made on Jan. 1 and would normally distributions : _.=• 693v795T:^: 415,349'' Appropriation April 7 .< *-"-1947 22-($l2,288v904; income' Income cents 10 $2,466,241 income JtriSi;vi"93/27i,^4"l-rf73;262#d44 «• \.Nek inco.rae after depr., depletion, etc. ^ _ income Total stockholders, announced on June to of 1948 profit— 1 Capital shares outstanding years', -ii.. Preferred dividends in company, 43 *-:■ profit Interest Florida Public Utilities Co.—Omits Dividend— The Income $1.62 $0.55 Other 1,000,000 property of dividend a 1948, action, — before ■ Operating (amount equivalent to estimated taxes on income by reason of a loss for tax loss per books.—V. 167, p. 2028. Federal reduction company, elected^.-:.Gom-merciah: Vice- been sales Selling, 242,100 $642,773 from sale Profit sales Cost $1,541,210 ' 1,100,000 This Ended March 31— sales Glidden Co. $1,783,310 share com. •Resulting 12 Months Not ' . shares— com. declared 23 1948. Giant Portland Cement Co.- of ' Vice-Presiden^^^l'^'^J.;^' Chicago, succeeding W. O. Batchelder, effective July 1.—V. 168, "p. 45. service, 1,114,027 193,475 _—— surplus Balance, No. $642,773" — •Special credits 15. r ' r $1.03 $0.85 payable July 30 to shareholders the company announced, was taken in recognition of the • demand for conserving work.ng capital necessary to expand volume in the coming fiscal year. Distributions 01 20 cents per snare were made in preced.ng quarters.—V. 16/, p. 2783. price , June 011 July Not $2,655,237 260,465 deductions Income ' , 347,326 $0.45 147.617 $0.19 quarter end.ng June 30, record 152,793 $2,912,935 1,089,214 ;; $903,238 — ' ' frequency,^changers; - ■ General Foods Corp. income Gross because •_'Xffi large " - R. $2,502,444 $824,665 2,065/. (net)—* income $810,917 $901,173 income Operating Other that 1947 1948—9 Mos. $9,996,496 790,949 653,637 . figure. directors tne of • necessary hydraulic'^kurbi^ on highest Halves Dividend— transportation and. because? of, the. *8%<*■ . President, " profit after taxes— per share-™ ,::Corrccted The indicated company would be products June New Commercial 515,300 322,905 will said. 991,721 345,100 .——.— lines be to are $3,762,713 $10,431,325 $3,767,593 ' . taxes taxes Other There the announcement, certain on increase awarded wage 94,434. 973,707 1,195,242 1,071,525 242,547 255,077 previous a 1948—3 Mos.—1-947 • ' — Earnings au'ractiiohs. sports events and other higher costs of materials 'and 2,596,491. 117,384 . 271,106 — depreciation— for Prov. 4,500,594 804,592 37,328 elec. for used Fuel In increases $3,349,789 $14,515,596 $11,260,160 2,725,487 3,028,181 650,588 $4,574,811 (electric.) revenue properties ^il.iams and associates for $2,300,000, 167, p. 2788. Period End. Mar. 31— Prices on industrial motors and generators larger than onehorsewill be increased -5% and on industrial control equipment; 10%, effective July 1, the company has announced! " "1 , 1948—12 Mos.—1947 1948—3 Mos.—1947 Period End. Mar. 31— Frank The territory. surrounding ana five submitted.—V. Sales power Oper. > Gerity-Michigan Corp.—Sales & Earnings— Announces Motor and Control Price Increase—' (& Subs.)—Earnings- Ga., Charles to of for , Florida Power Corp. 21—" Commis¬ $250,000 order a l.to June ',1948 "/% 1947 $1,223,830 $1,179,993 2783. P. Americus, sold , has company <!b—Jan. 1947 $49,250 - $56,050 (est.)— This company, a subsidiary of The Southern Co. and The Common¬ wealth & Southern Corp., on July 2 asked the SEC for autnority to sell all of ics gas distribution properties and business in Co.umbus and m Electronics Park has shipped at company 167, 1948 1 • Georgia Power Co.—To Sell Properties— $0.80 166, p. 2209. Don Lee Broadcasting, Corp. at Los Angeles, for . revenues —V. 5828,688 Week End. June 21 / • 1,041,oj4 . experimentally since 1931 to become the oldest station iii, States operating on a regular- program' schedule, the United the station $0.58' , " t ~.-i with GE for post¬ war television equipment to use under its newly-announced' permit, The station, which serves 20,000 television viewers in the metropolitan Los Angeles area, wi.l criange its ca.l lettersrii'om vVeXAO' to> KTSL; Equipment furnished by GE includes a,, high-powered:. transmitter, complete studio and film .units, and mobile equipment; to be used by 1946 $2,896,657 ' $547,561 profit Net Common —V. taxes.J and chgs. f ;T'"!' 1945 $487,384 1,.041,594 RR.—.Operating Revenues— Georgia & Florida /;•' ? ! 1946 charges, etc.—V. commercial start broadcasting 1948 $5,046,544 892,561 345,000 31— ——- — has. been, appontcd .trus¬ 1947 authorized by the Federal operations. recently to this that announced Monday,*' July 12r 1948 ?<:(& - EquippmehV(7Pru4t,', sedesW43f.'. General Electric Co.—New Contract— It sion Three Months Ended March income taxes, After Federal television Firth Carpet Co.—Earnings- Net York New $1,411,494 $1,549,686 l,u44,o75 .1,041,594 $1.20$1.43 " profit Operating Net of 1948 Capital shares oucstdg— Earnings per share indenture. the Federal Co. andT registrar of the Quarter End. Mar. 31— Field under Trust States agent CHRONICLE CONSOLIDATED' EARNINGS gj 941. United paying Vice-President in charge of the succeeding Sidney M. -Hoyt, resigned.—V. 167, FINANCIAL & elected been has department, contract p. Smith Milton The of Maryland—New Vice-Pres. Fidelity & Deposit Co. E. COMMERCIAL THE (150) 6 to do. so was Aug. 22, 1947, uDon a v year.— ■:> 745. Volume 168 Number 4715 - THE Greer Hydraulics, Inc.—Plans Preferred IssueThe common capital stockholders of record Aug. 2, 1948, will vote on amend¬ incorporation to provide for a reclassification of through the authorization of a class of convertible stock preferred stock to be issued in series. The purchase price in effect under the is rants $4 per common share.—V,1167, stock common p. purchase Operating, Total».income ; .V; Operating Gulf Oil Corp.—Two Officials Promoted— Gross, income Branson, General Auditor, and Allen H. Lemmori, Assistant to the Comptro.ler, have been elected Assistant Comptrollers.—V. 167, p. 2686. Operating 1948—Month- -1947 $467,796 191,166 expenses Amort. of plant adjustments $37,818 $5,525,039 Net 2,436.888 1,909,503 30,000 386,672 304,000 4.000 4,000 107,429 income taxes 48,000 , 110,009 ( 373,218 : 809,570 764,723 Gross Int.' inoome of Net Cr2,449 Cr2,471 1,418 $1,192,171 5,513 5,513 66,156 $107,264 167, p. 2466. $118,347 18.V81 ; $1,126,015 Period End. April 30— $1,723 ,880 Operation ' Net Amort, of plant Other Net 16,776 16,776 201,316 137,517 2,240,949 124,001 1,671,121 Net $351,334 $299,599 Dr4,705 $4,925,231 947 $352,281 . $294,834 $4,884,594 53,851 167, 54,955 69*2,975 of $4,191,620 $2,939,272" * current period a $3,465,063 expenses, situation with respect 167, Operating revenues Retir. — to ruling a xeserve The offering by 60,000 -at 30, of share, per June * shares $5 this company to its authorized but unissued - stockholders no value par recently extended from May 107, p. 2466. was 1948.—V. of 31 Aug. 23, 1947 letter a addressed was to $73,715 $1,003,470 747,819 from the sale connection The to of this w.:th 69,664 2,917 35,000 $4:0,775. Of already completed Va., " and . Lansdale, made Pa., for the on and 4,356 30.OS4 building of Pa., new In foundries 1947 to 1947 . to the income Pa., are 1, as loans ratio a of quick conipared with 1.8 to 1 in were liquiaated during the cash balance gocds assets quick will * preferred NET profit Ope v., selling, gen. and admin, for Profit Other from for $2,188,814 ' 231,146 Interest notes on Doubtful Provision for Net Profit 11,0^2 11,542 on real estate 38,225 9,796 44,487 of unused Net Cash 275 recoverable excess on profits Preferred 1,050,000 paid on Earned Earns, $1,519,653 • $13.20 $16.06 * $3.59 « ENDED MARCH Earnings after charges, res. and taxes (approx.) Common shares outstanding— Li—_ Earnings per common share— - ;T • ■A: W. 1948 A< Bvecht, were 7% President/ stated greater than a that "year for Co., the on salfes $237,000 share in of each Witter notes New common York, N. & stock.—V. the first revenues.. , Cash exc. been « , - . deferred •A. -s; charges. $59,593; iIvLL4BILITIESTr-Accounts crued salaries total, 73,581 Net of 20,275 preferred stock $48,766 1948 -4j . for ■ ./,; > .>,/ •/■ taxes, taxes—. f__ building and and contents common stock 921,697 U. agents' $1,944,125 $3,001,391 19,546,194 at end of period. common stock on . 31— and $1.09 etc. of 1947 ' amortization $927,177 — for Federal income tax $194,730 — and Treasury in , ,vu . j, . vp; . . Income taxes '•"'.79,726 Income ' •/* tax iiL Net' -..-/ ; refund—__qil—______ profit 1_— per commonj share.. ' ,..;,;*.?Resulting from carry-back of. unused in 'net profit.—V. 166, p. 2311, ; $0.74 • excess ' . $36,185 14,655 . - $82,638 "P :P.141,550 $0.51 , ; ,;t v $37,-530 A ; *M of U. S. 1948—$1,517,426; $221,090 '*• ; 1947 $785,322 $869,960 250,000 banks^ notes (net)— 150,000 : 1,172,150 $ 1,137,824 ;Ss; 913,484 152.304 leasehold of 99,846 6,779,427 - 6,573,079 10,300 10,300 353,865 charges (less amortization)—^— 297,575 $10,012,034 $10,258/118 Accounts assets payable York _ New for 1947—$1,- accrued Federal income accrued Deposits 7,030,241 466,443 l:< 30,368,077 • 50,083" 295,545 5% 555,902 50,083 J.—..— for Sundry Debenture contra) consolidated.. tax and $2,576,747 ... — . accounts payable 2,503,682 1,317,459 contra)— 7 1,339,074 , stock . 96,343 ; balances. 132,957 1954's ,i_-——— —— Surplus from retirement Capital ($1 stock > Total . . r. ^>7(96 shrapes pr6ferred!and. 77,916 shares ^corporation oa- 1,682,840 >111,933 r ■ 9,619,400 16,945,850 t 4,112,456' :- par) 366,380 G:r • • • June Securities 2:)r the and company ■ filed a convertible preferred registration ' * . '"v.."/* company June on 30 purchased the Hotel Pennsylvania from has operated the Pennsylvania RR. Co., which through a subsidiary the hotel since it opened its doors Jan. 25, 1919; "The purchase agreement," said Arthur F. Douglas, Hotels Statler within hotel and in June 30 and Co., Inc., I'was signed the next 60 days."-; New Martin for the York, W. purchase of carried were Hotel on we Pennsylvania, directly with the * - . President expect between third Mr. Clement, President, and Walter S. Franklin, of tako to largest Douglas Executive Vice-President of the Pennsylvania RR. Co. Purchase price of the 2,200-room hotel was not disclosed. "The purchase ,is a cash transaction," explained Mr. Douglas. "Acquisition of Hotel Pennsylvania-is part of a general expansion program of Hotels Statler Co., Inc. The Hotel Pennsylvania purchase will be the first ever made by this company. Statler Hotels in Boston, Buffalo, Cleveland, Detroit, St. Louis and Washington have all been by the company which soon will start the erection of a 1,400room hotel in Los Angeles, Calif.;. Architects are now drawing the working plans for the latter hotel. /_„ group of Statler eight William Penn in. Hotel statement covering the proposed issue. 366,380 $10,012,034 $10,258/118 , „ ' ' Exchange Commission \ a ! 167, p. 1151. "Hotels , shares of 1,596,015 1,408,308 built r July 2. announced that it plans to raise about 59,579 7,980,500 970,174 1,684,714 : — Negotiations 5,823,18b common.-^V. 167, p. 2361; 6,929,000 — debentures Hotels Statler Co.—Buys Hotel Pennsylvania— title 1,278,734 $83,377,902 $76,616,707 ! — 364,297 out¬ — of 145,480 316,299 withheld. standing Deficit This 109,360 ;•> 7,645,669, /466,443 28,720,468 22,547,535 Drl,577,475 Drl,577,475 „— 178',957 53,3Go 31,54i 119,893 4,812 31,982 expenses credit v"? - 1,373,524 6,862,711 (per 215,482 203,522 taxes sinking fund income debenture —V. 7 $3,537,757 2,589,446 109,360 — * ' 7 278,400 years collected 99,756 103,689 tax interest 68,241 86,612 122,076 year * $83,377,902 $76,616,707 . prior or insurance retirement 12,343,566 ' 34,758,946 not current Federal 366,560 assets subs., skg. fund income debs. for „ 299,848 (per ———i—i 52.450 5% accrued $718,548 Co. on income taxes 12,077,621 7,939,857 Terminal and tax Unemployment Mar. 31,'47 10,509,811 10,711,669 process— Realty . $18,580,220 $13,268,"321 160,908 160,908 - fdreign State Sundry Mar. 31,'43 $676,660 — rent Interest taxes $6,000,000 through the sale of 'stock.' '' * $0.27. profits credit, "included -P. > ' /• .v . $152,778 : 715,014 value Federal reimbursable items fixed !-This l41,550 1 ■ 84,653 135,579 SHEET, MARCH 31 Total Heyden Chemical Corp.—-Files With SEC— • 141,550- v—- •• ^ "Cr-16,000 * 1 , $ 114,728 .Common shares outstanding 'Earnings PiiLl - 112,900 118,726 savings receivable f /• ■ £'4,116 1948 hand book 473,662 99,756 * 125,121 * $1,027,884 430,935 86,612 76,582 profit Deferred 1946 $140,064 -V 57,426 $886,311 Investments $.62 ' ~ products and ."Treasury v $194,454 3,373 rent, debentures.,.— on Due $1.49 receivable Advances and : ^<*1948 1,583* ■' deduction 444,131 S. Net . outstanding-*.— Reserves—Insurance , { Net-profit before taxes—v 4,523 5,130 Prepayments $28,720,468 $22,547,585 $16,507,459 . >/^/Quarter Ended March ' 4,392 15,523,921 , j 140,531 ; 167397' 4,660 Inventories $983,538 26,776,344 , , — $1,181,440 fees etc.—: before Accounts 658,355 .- ■ 2,909,656 —U- $1,051,$08 >142,526 3,325-• transfer amortization Cash .on 109,360 921,697 ...i t $2,038,008; nc- v $52,993; employees' " Haloid Co.—Earnings— 1946 $4,091,006 . 3,491,083 > $1,112,235 157,140 * v $4,542,292 19,934 on f 1947 : —i etc.. COMPARATIVE BALANCE $1,751,253 wages, $613,567; accrued taxes, 7,065,118 retirement plan accrued expense for 1947, $256,994; accrued Federal, Contingencies'. .' 1,582,840 :-.'A i,and State income taxes-r-year 1947, $1,050,000; Miscellaheous deferred1 ct;edi,t to- 7 200,212 ,v;P,-.... •. provide service: on oil' bottlers-, $18,596; ' comm&n' stock. '{par. $1), " -cumulative preferred stock (par $100).— 9,619,400 $115.1^15 earned fiurplu8.; $3,567,128;' capital surplus, $1,821,112; Common stock (2,711,336 shares, no par) total, 16,945,850 $9,533,517.—V. 167, p. 1922. surplus'!——:.— ;—; S 7Capital 7 4,112,456 '. 1 ~ ) "V ' * ■ ' ' . t. i, ' V >P' />, Earned surplus-7:^!::—— • 5,139 $4,662,990 3,550,755 expenses expenses, Net 1,071,133 16,293 $4,032,448 109,360 109,360 •V payable—trad.e:;and other, and "$66,802 $16,640 >; other operat- sales and 118,281 3,105,845 12,783 ,!.U,?;S:7ahd;foi#igh:taxfes;;bh ' - 272,422 2361, p. Total ZS'.-■■■■■■ 295,067 1,740 taxes Prov. 1946 11,083 Deferred charges ago. $9,533,517." 71,756 Rent 435,513 , > . $326,328 "$16,716 interest, ap¬ 1595. p. 1,951,158 profits taxes , . $228,265 t has , .Pa 11,241 $90,136 • $2,849,762 ' * 16,036 $56,865 167, estate Other Insurance balance $7,594,081 $2,975,18i shares Investment :in . ' $315,087 2,809 * 76,671 34,773 taxes!— , . ' $212,229 : available Income 1947 $4,973,895 .,.,v V ;BALANCE SHEET, DEC. 31, 1947 • ASSETS—Cash, $930,938; c^sh, surrender,'yalue ot life insurance polLIABILITIES—. >; ieies, $20,548; accounts receivable—customers (after reserve for doubtful,: Accounts, payable■ !__ accounts, of $30,897X, $2,820,032,; accounts, receivable—other, $51,838;; Accrued; accounts Inventories ( at cost cr market), $4,110,497; .invdstments ;(Ut - nomi-nal; Deposits!for. returnable containers > value)j>$l; property, .Je^s depreciationr—latia,", buildings,"machinery and./ rPreferred.;dividend^declared— equipment Rafter reserve. for "depreciation or $1,049,2(H), : $1,540,070; r . 1,378,549 $87,327 (estim.)_ . P; $1,693,636 1,299,824 $52,590 •. Incoitte Real Proceeds the • ; $1,512,054 343,001 4,275 A $33,984,525 $35,664,566 $23,003,774 4,964,697 7,517,410 2,731,481 1 refund Finished quarter 1948—4 Mos,—1947 $430,328 income Total — Other for 47,500 324,993 " Total* operating Under¬ case. 164, 1348 Materials, supplies, and Wprk in 69,873 ;. $4.28 ^ $2.06 ' 163,055 > 1948—Month—1947 I income gross ing > preferred Co. and Y., 9,198 depreciation Postwar $299,000 115,121 22,616,473 $377,583 income Total 1946—$1,059,666. Accounts ' ' l. — 9,449,000 71,137,636 19,768,294 1 163,055 1;137,636 ASSETS— share per Cash 136,727 31 4 3 Mos. End. March 31— • Co.—Earnings— ASSETS—' * $1,122,346 164,909 $215,747 313,422 QUARTER $3,500,984 v Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Corp.—Earnings— CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET 14,044 FOR 301,691 > .... expenses "Loss.—V. fat# of one additional v one par Dean —— surplus 15After 95,000 ' paid RESULTS . Trust operations Cr25,000 Earnings per common share— . on 2,633,420 * .. & income 796,348; stock— 32,737 203,743 LIABILITIES— acct. credit-- common dividends 770,000 $9,990,599 _—-^j—__—_^_77:23,924,723 if 23,415,333 $37,242,693 $33,740,359 Trustee's Earned surp. at beginning of period .' • , 43,519 __ at and income Net . 296 - so'.d income divs. S. Dividends 100,00o 2,349 — tax from income Dividends 43,062 189,745 Dec. 31, *47 26,363 $4,155,139 income Net ■ and promissory deductions build¬ 84,050 $0.52 > > $13,087,863 . taxes $1.83 i 256,994 —„■ Fed. held, Inc. short-term operating Foreign income' & 7,380 * Mar. 31. '48 deductions $89,838 ' 165, p. 3394. agent income U. S. normal and surtaxes and State taxes $71,898 the at held 8.807 ' Est. and Total, income 221,371 -deductions- from loss 371,770 payable depreciation off Bank Other $710,132 540,475 ings, equipment, etc._ Employees' retirement plan Miscellaneous $2,519,960 SHEET * Income ' $3,502,833 off shares Read" & Co. pay transfer sales Net accounts written shares 3Va common to 226,981 sales $8,848 $1.46 each Dillon, Chemical Other ; $1.51" $37,242,693 $33,740,359 Interest $483,201 449,306 income on for U. $3,033,532 BALANCE liabilities and 2,543,591 234,436 "i. —^ Income 277 Haytian Corp. of America—Transfer Agent— $3,029,792 3,586,601 $485,158 468,871 $4.04 .... construction.—V. Net $5,775,415 __ Discount be The 1945 4,756,334 operations $7,768 3 Mos Ended March 31— $7,809,896 "$1,418,100 5,154 937,743 share common revenue Other $90,115 706^ the corporation 1946 $3,785,566 —___ —„ Operating the Securities and Exchange Com¬ covering 50,000 shares of series D cumulative Xpar $2oV and 100,000 shares of common stock (par seven are used be — income Gross each writers : . share will . liabilities exps. Pi $72,603 share.. 2467. stock common INCOME sold $8,848 39 Hercules Powder 19*/ 252,500 27,906 $20), to be offered cojnmon stockholders 31. OF "575,000 taxes Period End. April 30— rev. fr. trans— registration a pointed and year Dec. 1,170,000 3,592- ; income Gross The company on June 29 filed with 1946. on $742,812 Appropriated earned surplus Unappropriated earned surplus—: Treasury stock (Dr)__ $62,209 34,637 $7,808 - — new a bids and to 167, mission being for Plans $37,966 3,230 Hawaiian Electric Co., Ltd.—Registers With SEC— in $32,292,877 $23,154,798 $14,685,910 24.482,981 17,379,383 11,656,118 Gross 4 p. Quakertown is $5,618 2,655 income-,^—per r amounted Progress $5,152 (net) charges —V. on buildings building at Norfolk, new additions July 1, 1948. nearing completion sales of and completed. Years Ended Dec. 31— Cost -. - and l SUMMARY Net capital income—*.. cper. Earnings: expended was The the also were March date. sheet shows substantial a. permanent $1,993,100 •>( 47,500 - early an bank All had 1946; between balance 1.98 as $4,955,566 —— assets Total * buildings at Lansdowne, Pa., Erie Ave., Philadelphia, These last three buildings should be ready Chester, at at The used $739,221 4,204 37,252 Non-oper. .income Jacksonville, Fla. occupancy asked be amount, $466,409 under construction. or completed in was werer to this '' i'W'--' stock $1,988,896 Honolulu Rapid Transit Co., Ltd.—Earnings— 3,569 common the 1946 1,838,532 Capital surplus paid-in— 56,390 2,917 income taxes— Gross company's building program. receipts from the rights issued1 in 1946 total ■ $2,577,752 9,449,000 576,420 5,012 - offering them 6,987 shares of common stock, each the right to subscribe to one share for each ten shares held, at $35 Per share. At the time the subscription rights expired on Oct. 1, 1947, 6,970 shares hod been subscribed, totaling $2*3.950. The proceeds v.*? ■ 1947 income Federal per Net stockholders * shareholder to have ; 1,920,185 Capital stock Issued—. $844,640 49,083 82,957 Net all 167, "After reserves for depletion, depreciation and amortization of $31,552,819 in 1948 and $30,943,328 in 1947.—V. 167, p. 46. g 7. 6,729 Interest On —> from LIABILITIES— 1948—12 Mos.—1947 7,594 Hajoca Corp.—Annual Report— ■' Co.—V. 'r $3,909,081 - Total • taxes Net and including & 14,256 income Current 35,000 77,370 * of stock, *' common to of of statement $4,941,309 Prepaid and deferred charges Federal issue an 7 1948 2,503,517 "Capital assets General II. & B. American Machine Co.—Offer Extended— be held 7V Total 5,457 accruals. registration $7,444,826 Special funds of $89,907 —„ —" stock common Becker G. ASSETS— , June 30, 65,218 Maintenance share "Adjusted. 1922. p. new would !;■■■ t ended year 1946—Month—1947 Operation A. income income Current for the the State of California.—V. from by '■.! 7'-;i' ' CONSOLIDATED of reserve underwritten — $12.00 selling and administrative company the be Dividends Haverhill Gas Light Co.—Earnings— 2466. p. made was Period End. April 30— 753,415 $239,939 793,908 properties a'permit $4,483,090 $298,430 income mention the the and one of $2,939,271. $12.74 of report of that stock rate the as ■'7 operating Deductions $769,323 has been provided out of i income, which amount is equivalent to the dividends received on the investments mentioned together with the company's share of the net { income derived from other properties which are being operated under Dr 1,727 ; annual will income Total $2,145,363 and 34 Va % the $4,484,818 Dr40,637 Net Other ' in Southwest Exploration Co., both of which companies which may be covered by this ruling. The position ' such.companies, _as" a result of this ruling, has not yet been clarified. ' Consequently, in order to avoid a possible overstatement of income for i 264,612 amorriz the operate 1,423,802 '(net).; offering . of 1,765,256 charges- and Co. 200,120 161,784 revenues income Balance —V. 1,778,197 155,519 cper. Special Int. 6,776,689 1,149,321 taxes Other * 1,702,230 2,005,965 __ taxes share date Gross operating income... Operating charges . . 647,582 $3,118,468 r. 20 -shares 2361. ';'7 Supreme Court of the United States concerning title to the Cali¬ fornia tidelands "and" of the fact that the ruling might affect the. company due to .its ownership of 281/2% in Long Beach Oil Development acquis, adjustments Federal .income t 7,799,805 103,517 154,166 The p. '769,3231'/ 4* ■ later expected the to Net the 1948—12 MOS.—1947 636,265 • 434,266 $3,887,791 " such or was common at It is planned to mail warrants to stockholders after the effective date of the statement,. registration subscribe will expire 14 days after the effective date. The dividend rate, conversion rate, redemption prices and other particulars of the new convertible preferred stock have not yet been determined. "Tidelands" . stock for each July it into 9,017,878 728,772 ', that ^stockholders 3 Months Ended March 31— 1947 $3,159,019 ;.i; said convertible Honolulu Oll Corp. (& Subs.)— Earnings— 1948 - ^ L_-—_ income 1947, 193 ,333 Depreciation 48,354 $81,061 $30,306,842 $12,245,090 ^Including crude oil, operating, State, county and Federal taxes. $1,140,186 ,441 169 _ _• received Net income per capital $1,471,841 $20,546,618 $17,578,203 675 ,692 Maintenance . ; be common 7 immediately Earned 1 Co.—Earnings- 1948- -Month—1947 revenues - — tin Operating 46,546 $103,232 .:.-J.decision;:'4-"4-''----—' 1 Gulf States Utilities " 11,907' $37,371 President, would to 13 effective. becomes Rights $129,416 v on Estimated "66,156 stock ' California—Earnings— tProv.. $1,206,342 30,152 . $149,778 stock 2103. p. Net jncpnie, Xort;00^tlng.-' arising- from ,. $123,860 ' 11,537 $1,393,098 1,588 Balance -V. 170,446 Cr 205 $112,777 1 pid. on 169,136 Cr203 —— income Divs. $139,237 14,165 $1,389,010 14,374 prern. on debt Other deductions 166, Dividends $128,536 long-term debt. on 31,650 $49,278 $26,281 Net >income. 4: ' Amort, ? 468,947 25,500 "^Costs, operating and general expenses 26,284,593 Intangible development costs.' 497,054 Depreciation.:,and. vdepletionj.r.^__c—366,176 48,000 . 394,899 j record $623,863 ' 486,579 Armour, offered convertible preferred 10,304 $668,007' '* 113,394 • Nine Months Ended March 31-GrossV/operating income. acquis. ___ deducts. income Hancock Oil Co. of $4,792,545 153,273 other < 1948—12 Mos.—1947 $436,518 36,666 taxes Federal and Earnings— Prov. for depreciation- General Int. -V. Gulf Power Co. $162,672 115,728 7,800 44—-4- 18,280 R. first $613,559 :< B. Period End. April 30— Gross revenue 4:^ ' taxes—„1 B. $649,727 2,446 $16i,043 • expenses; (151) preferred 1948—12 Mos.—1947 $160,226 4,739 _ CHRONICLE Subs.)—Earnings— $156,307 income . FINANCIAL 1948—3 Mos.—1947 :» revenues NonToperating war¬ 847. Period End. Mar. 31—V* P , Federal income Fred & Hamilton Gas Corp. (& ing the certificate of the COMMERCIAL of • Inc., up to was now has managed Pennsylvania Pittsburgh." Pennsylvania completed, founder Co., hotels—Hotel built by in two New hotels York in Its and the but was , the Pennsylvania RR. Co., leased' ,and managed by the late Ellsworth M. Statler, organization bearing his name.—V. 165, p. 539. the hotel & COMMERCIAL THE (152) Privately—The company proposes to issue and sell to rfhe Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States and the New York Life Insurance Co., $25,000,000 1948 Quarter Ended March 31— Sales • Total income 520,912 128,145 :'M' Orbss operations from income 4,696,183 $348,031 9,89i $376,759 $326,917 134,299 120,090 9,801 5,735 $234,713 $232,659 $201,092 3,109,350 2,899,006 2,730,763 3,344,063 120,000 3,131,665 180,000 2,931,855 180,000 230,557 taxes 8,039 taxes 46,685 _ Net income Previous earned surplus $2,436,837 Total surplus 1,103,467//Dividends Net income $2,258,346 $2,433,102 $1,333,370 14,555,378 — - begin, at surp. 11,759,159 10,768,178 period—— of Accounts receivable Inventories Securities 3& ft pfd. stock cash dividends— stock cash dividends V- j 93,752 93,752 1,001,183 held ,iv to Bal. per payable CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, , , , , Cash ,' . Govt, securities, Sdntiry notes * It.' ' Notts payable- Hanks — 1— thrift Federal others, pursuant 556,918 3,923,318 1,094,935 492,541 i 40,000,000 — debt Canadian for other exchange 292,838 PHjferred stock ($100 stock 26,831 10,000,000 24,454,980 2,995,701 15,497,223 29,792 10,000,000 22,248,510 1,487,978 13,097,326 166,312,812 par) (stated 132,102,287 company— —— value, $10 per share) surplus Capital Eftl-hed 1.200,000 2,951,665 surplus— 'After, for reserves depreciation amortization and of $1,045,850 ' ' 1948 and $943,473 in 1947. Injj0 B. 13' 2788' ing is at contemplated share per into the of version;?; Underwriting — $52.50 two stock common and offering shares,. price will not issued' 3 Mos. Ended March 31— Insurance and 1948 taxes and 1946 66,394 57,972 54,315 40,286 34,682 exps _ . . before Fed. ASSETS—Cash and equipment and total, 368), $1,989,519; shares of its common 39,182 37,383 open — $115,883 and-coinmon preferred for $168,373; declared but dividends unclaimed, on - The tioh, over the year 1948, including- interest refundable only on $101,022; customers' advances for construemortgage 1% sinking fund bonds dated April 1, customers' of discontinuance judgment 1941; due April 1, 1956, $545,000; $12*619' cumulative stock common |oc value (2*3 4fln nar & Co. i_ stOCk (par $10) fcs r\c£~ r^^ it Securities tional to coinmon the on n6W and basis of held. The acquire only June of the 26,701 has agreed to purchase stockholders. Stockholders, entitled to buy rafe of 9/50 of be used the a for all inafprial rolling which mill at nnn using special forms of nickel rolling material. to shares not than 26.639 share for each construction.—-V, -167, it would be rolling held p. of of Service Public 2579. . will Co., Service record July 2. ' at - yt . "The judgment recognizes the position of International Nickel as a Canadian company. It expressly provides that the company is not required to refrain from doing anything outside the United States which is called for under the laws of Canada or of other countries, Department of Justice, which started four years ago, has coifered the affairs of International Nickel from 1902 until the present. We are gratified that the Department of Justice and the company have been able by mutual agreement to dispose of .this matter by tlis provisions of the final Judgment,'' "The by be the Proceeds SoLf* prodacw5 import then own production into the United States. entitled, otherwise subscribed for Public shares share which . extensive investigation , by the U. S. $58,839 $40,360 92,658 dividends 73,534 *40,360 'Exclusive of $56,130 charged to surplus from security $490,594: securities, in Irving Trust Co., deposit on transactions. SHEET, MARCH 31, 1948 BALANCE ASSETS—Cash including U. S. Government obligations, $33,155, held by Irving Trust Co., as depositary, at value based on closing market quotations March 31, 1948 (cost, $8,943,720), $9,253,222; dividends and interest receiv¬ total, $9,787,106. able, $25,382; receivable for securities sold, $17,908; LIABILITIES—Payable for own capital stock repurchased, $2,676; payable for securities purchased, $83,553; payable to Investors Manage¬ ment Co., Inc., under terms of management contract (for quarter end¬ ing Mar. 31, 1948), $21,221; dividend payable April 15, 1948, $92,658; accrued taxes, $4,929; capital stock and surplusgr-Investors shares SI par value (less 33,923 shares held in treasury), 38^12,753: paid-in sur¬ plus, $8,517,679; undistributed net ordinary income, $22,305; undis¬ tributed surplus from security transactions, $19,830; unrealized appre¬ ciation on securities,; $309,502; total, $9,787,106.—V., 167, p. 2361. Louis Reynolds, Manager Vice-President,—V. of the V.-P.—; been, has Division, Aviation 167, p. 2789, (F. L.) Jacobs Co., Detroit—New Director— Fred the L. Vice-President, Jacobs, created by year.—V. 1G7, p. 2789. the vacancy has death been elected W. of R. fill March of this director to a Hook in Jersey Central Power & Light Co.- ■Earnings— expenses) 9,787,558 480,497 258,877 1,640,301 1,177,301 385,215 373,899 1,499,863 1,495,592 taxes— 187,400 383,600 1,131,600 747,375 608,195 539,810 2,258,266 2,069,107 $793,696 $1,167,393 $3,962,488 4,526 4,481 19,880 24,240 $798,223 $1,171,875 S4.98T140 2,477,051 $2,510,089 .* plant..... ;f: utility income Federal 2,117,792 ___ depreciation for of taxes Other Operating income income Other Income Net —V. deductions 457,796 p. $702,738 $2,130,167 ____ income 166, 469,137 $3,982,368 1,852,201 $340,427 income Gross $4,962,90<r 1789. Continue Higher— Jewel Tea Co., Inc.—Sales 1948—24 Wks.—1947 $9,662,432 $68,381,993 $55,587,819 1948—4 Wks.—1947 Period End. Jyne 19— Sales $1&.280,522 7,828,248 2,841,227 — Maintenance Prov. $4,841,372 $20,280,081 $5,296,230 revenues Operating 1948—12 Mos.—1947 1948—3 Mos.—1947 Period End. Mar. 31— $11,706,615 ... 167, p. 2579. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.—Sells Land— Standard See Kansas It Oil announced was below.—V. (Indiana) Co. 167, p. 2133. Soya Products Co., Inc.—Proposed Financing .July 1 that Kenneth Van Sickle. Emporia, Inc., plans shortly to offer approximately 2,130 shares of $5 cumu¬ stock at $95 per share and 78,000 shares of common stock at $1.25 per share.—V. 166, p. 2420. Kansas, lative preferred Kennedy's Inc.—Earnings— 3 Mos. End. April 30— Net sales of all Net inc. before Reserves for Res. for Net * 1946 $3,743,443 $2,746,487 205,550 411,318 238,014 78,109 15,000 148.770 30,000 156,318 95»187 $112,441 $212,730 $3,579,406 reserves Fed. ' income 1945 taxes contingencies— NOTE-^-Earnlngs / > 1947 $3,986,714 391,500 1948 depts.. income on , per common share after 15,000 $240,000 preferred $142,827 dividend quirements were equal to $0.64 in 1948, $1.31 in 1947, and 1946, based on 150,000 shares outstanding.—V. 166, p. 2662. - $1.49 re-; In Kent-Moore Organization, Inc.—Earnings-— • SS. statement with the 00,000 shares of addi- shares other additional in registration Commission covering stock ($10 par) to be offered to its own stockholders one new share, at $12.50 per share, for each 10 shares company's oarent, Pubiic Service Co. of Indiana, plans but wul a Exchange 62 rniiinfr it/ iwn material to other foreign producers of such material or of rolling mill filed 21 tn "(2) If International Nickel should have occasion to sell nickel '■ on n;rt.p1 nf May 16, 1946. fected by the judgment. selling stockholders. • company „ "The major portion of the company's nickel sold in the United States is used tor alloy steels and other applications and is not af- at $18 per share, less 60 cents to dealers, Registers With SEC— .The . lolling mills which may desire to make these particular products, xr are t0 be as favorable as the company's general prices for nicke sold tQ fch ferroug &nd Qther } nicke, consuming fields in the United states. The Huntington mill will present to a number of libraries copies of a manual descriptive of rolling mill processes employed by i7onnn* Stock Offered—Glore, Juno 25 offered 5,555 shares of common On foT account of sharpsi $1 S 464 earned amnlus' Sn $1-423,464, eained suiplus, 1150. Indiana Gas & Water Co., Inc. r fnvmo Snnivinl Cash —V. v! 7nr n3 SSL nf ferrous hieh-nickel Huntington. W. Va., for the production ?' SatPs y^ 1"f l ^n^Si thpfp! mrticSlar nroducts Pri es Vv explosion damage claims, nn wr0i„M p disposes of the action started confined essentially to two points; j. , share) »er $67 943 total $3 731 019 V Ififi n $67,943, total, $3,731,019.—V. 166, p. r>r.„ for reserve stock nrcferred oar is deposits, service, first $3,696; so.—V. 166, p. 1788. ^'The'^onsent1 judgment cumulative accrued $1,155; liabilities, including Federal income taxes payable $237,748; did ended The following statement was issued by the company upon the termination of the antitrust proceedings Ju^y 2 in the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of New York: "By agreement between the U. S. Department of Justice and the companies the antitrust proceedings against this company and its United States subsidiary have been terminated by the entry of a final judgment, without trial and without any finding that the companies ' payable, stock $3,S'14 depreciation months International Nickel Co. of Canada, Ltd.—Anti-Trust Suit Terminated by Agreement march, 31, 1948 $275,525; u. s. Government $56,562; accounts receivable, in- reserve three best interests of the corporation to do $29,384 hand, (less corporation The — $145,361 $3,731,019. LIABILITIES—Accounts currently reprincipally in not acquire any of its shares of stock during March 31, 1948^but it intends to purchase./ stock on the'New York Stock Exchange or other market when and if in the judgment of the directors it is to the 4,883 18,465 the on Exchange. The corporation's busisearch for and development and financing of New York Curb 5,629 securities, $25,000; special deposits, eluding unbilled gas sa'es (less reserve for doubtful accounts), $391,ell; inventories; $688,777; prepaid insurance, $10,898; accrued interest receivable, $165; oven-lining expense deferred, $36,553; other deferred charges, $25,355; cost of work in progress not allocated, $231,055; buildings or properties, and funds of the corporation not quired for these purposes are placed from time to time securities of mining, oil and related industries. ^ 20,710 balance sheet, banks in particularly in corporation in mining ventures companies not listed on the New Yoik mineral inc. , $4,740,760 liquidation, on 29,959 $76,813 ordinary income (exclusive of security transactions) _» is not presented as of net asset value realizable Canadian primarily the is ness of 7,769 —— taxes... inc. consolidated lands, securities in 76,287 . . „ inc. values of 28,657 — f!ed., other than Fed. -----— deductions Net above statement representation and 412,618 63,667 seding ~~—77ZZ~ — — ... view of the heayy investment of the $595,390 612.415 ^ ; Total Stock Exchange 1947 $929,980 757,193 2,514,313 141,208 16,425 — —_— $70,319 23,927 Net Operating , n Investments in and advances to affiliates— Other mining .ventures and developments—.— con- $1,103,771 exps repairs __—...—_ State and Othei oper. 1,927.180 362 Other securities having over-the-counter quotations— Based on fair values at March 31, 1948, as determined by Board of Directors— a Administrative quoted market values at March 31, 1948 or on NOTE—The Frbduction sales and oper. revs $141,272 less prov. for taxes ■ Deferred charges 1947 • $82,766 22,279 1948 Jack & Heintz Precision Industries, Inc.—New SeSL$ Indiana Gas & Chemical Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Maintenance on 1493 $99,092 Expenses elected and advances: Fund, Inc.—Earnings--* income J. MacDonnell, President, on April 28 said: Investments ,167, p. 1470. Manufacturing and ' V—«. xr„i',« . AT Cash and receivables less payables and Each in effective July 1.— Who retired } * At March 31, 1948, the net asset value of the 489,973 shares of common stock of this corporation outstanding was $4,740,760 or approximately $9.68 per share, calculated as follows: amendment. filed by be * ~ . International Mining Corp.:—Net Asset value— offer- Public Vice-President, ... . G. F. and accrued dividends. common this * * . _ The company on June 30 filed a registration statement with the SEC covering 690,098 shares of common stock (no par value), to provfd% for conversion of 345,049 shares of outstanding 5% cumulative cdhvertible preferred stock (par $50) which the company intends to convertible of the corporation's Potash Division, corporation in 1942 and since July 1 of charge in with Baylor, Harry V* :i u,in0is Powei c°- Decatur' I»-Registers With SEC is is who associated Based share iNew vn-e Lockwood have been elected Vice- Maurice H. and Into Norman became Mr. Henderson, President, also announced the following promotions: Robert J. Newman, formerly Assistant to the President, was appointed a Vice-President, and Walter D. Armstrong and Wallis P. Kilzer, foirhierly Assistant General Managers, were appointed Vice-Presidents. —V. 167, p.11809, • redemption New Vice- Chemical Corn last year has been serving as General Manager of the Potash Division. Mr. Lockwood, who is in charge of International's Plant Food Division, recently became connected with the corporation, succeeding in infclreasing the number of directors from 10 to 11. for $6,373,019 Presidents. ft; E. M&cDonald has beeri elected to the board of directors *and appointed Executive Vice-President of the corporation. As nthera was nd vacancy on the board, the by-laws of the corporation were amended call ■ Sales- 1948—5 Mos.—1947 $5,195,285 $25,806,384 $23,873,080 1948—Month—1947 Quarter Ended March 31— niQ „ 199 971 $7,122,271 in^rnauondi ivuneraib ac LnemiKii Gvrp. a. If New Executive Vice-President preferred & See V. 167, p. 2468. given in the "Chronicle*' of June 7. 167, p. 2579. Total Presidents— '' < Minerals Tnt^riintiona.1 _ Ml. — .. *. $144,- 1948 and $142,097,686 at Dec. 31, 1947. income account for the three months ended. 1.200,000 3,224,063 . Total at March 31, Investors Management 510,017 contingencies. Mittority interest in subsidiary 424,110 1,000,000 J 126,307 , 2,892,628 313,156,861 309,877,083 1 $5,460,713 —V. 'After reserve for depreciation of $257,863 in 1948 and $76,121 in 1947. tAfter reserve for depreciation of $269,609 in 1948 and $174,883 in 1947. JAfter reserve for amortization of $1,025,454 in 1948 and $1,035,654 in 1947. SAfter deducting cost of U. S. Treasury tax anticipation notes of $200,000 in 1948 and 1947.—V. 167, p. 1809. fluctuations ' Coftimon 807,571 1,000,000 64,347 Total 20,000,000 depreciation, amortization and depletion of Period End. June 30— 334,495 excess ; Miscellaneous 516,254 contracts on 60,606,500 89,518,739 prop¬ : Sales 163,000 144,078 614,870 5,094,127 1,316,501 * 40,000,000 and ^ Dividends payable.. Resterve " 713,820 income Canadian taxes Lbh'g-term 38,603,000 to plan and profits ahd 65,363,873 -i—— Employees, officers and 72,056 Notes payable to banks (payable 1949-1956)— Reserve for contingencies—— CaPital st0(* <600,000 no par shares) •;; nickel 60,766,771 60,606,500 93,619,702 2,889,791 : of 27,627,825 60,766,771 14,- (issued value par Interstate Department Stores, Inc.—June $29,364 204,973 Deposits Ibb,31^,812 132,102,287 ♦ -, $33,007 {^Provision for Fed., State and other taxes—_• Account payable to affiliated company 139 109 997 without Finland March 31 was 56,373,019 Earned surplus 166 312 919 27,627,823 :_ L___ and accrued liabilities Accrued cigar machine conversion expenses.— 573*,745 14,901,738 $5 20,000,000 1 12,533 " tttf$—~ other reserves shares of $100 and 13,453,556 10,501,925 14,932,931 NOTE—The consolidated $6 373 019 ' Ac^nts/ayable 536 090 '474',688 : LIABILITIES t taru (in * 104,013 1 23,382 $7 122 271 Tntoi stock stock in v — insurance and value) 483,474: 483,475 12,455,036 10,124,641 1948 1, 9,092,733 9,681.332 , ( May reserve. ♦After reserves for 560,186 1 etc prepaid insurance and expenses 3,949,168 1 160 454 — . 470,998 at cost 1,769,949 JttiCCcosUt'nlt,'re'eq"'Pmem and lMP1'0VementS' Tntnl Total development, and Goodwill, licenses, 7,47b,8o7 538,689 ^3,382,566 charges——-— 344,268 141,816,557 117,795,878 (net). assets—l—______ Deferred * 18,939,858 cost—. at receivable 362,693 t Pa tents payrolls payable Total 81,738 1,732,033 tTools, jigs, drawings, patterns, etc. at cost— 1947 1948 , , banks__ in hand and on S. , i 69,369 1 3,701,817 and insurance 411,501 281,373 122,144,923 120,888,618 and system preferred erties ,v 43,453 'High-speed cigar machines on lease at cost— MARCH 31 i—.— 623 471 71,570 (non-current) 10,501,716 580,546 10,499,850 10,499,850 ... tax 41,060 receivable accts. and — 584,025 shares) Capital surplus Earned surplus ... Exchange adjustments Surplus arising from transfer 200,000 carry-back provision of Internal Rev. Code— Inventory at lower of cost or market— 53,916.223 589,042 income on Contingent, 202,748 859 288 _ _ under'excesV'proffts" refund for Notes ASSETS— instalment claim reserves.. 1948-1951 operations dividend Retirement $2,503,219 200,000 - — 55,740,090 10,109,885 is whichever 313,156,861 309,877,083 Common 198,128 at amortized costs receivable Accounts .♦ - . Treasury bonds, g future based Taxes 1947 $1,193,334 banks in jj Notes and acceptances receivable notes receivable 1948. instalment for losses on 1946, $45,157. provision 'Including $0.89 share— common $390,000; 1947, $8,043; U. •: rrrr^r^ $11,189,383 $1.05 $0.57 j '16,789,758 16,383,931 LIABILITIES— par 1948 54,277,706 17,552,000 16,068,999 retir. due .♦ s' • Total $0.34 * Cash 59,784 —:— " i. irrmnr surplus at the end of period $15,497,223 $13,097,326 Earnings „ ASSETS market, or against receivable Accounts COMPARATIVE BALANCE SHEET, MARCH 31 758,631 savings-retiremt. plan for past sev. benefits employees' to auu (mar¬ (less reserves) cost Charges 600,000 $0.39 25,757,361 52,330,795 cost below or other prepaid items 'Property account $2,751,855 600,000 (at Account 7% 93,750 1,222,749 Common Cohtribs. $2,951,665 $0.39 , at system Misc. securities at or below cost $16,813,724 $14,192,261 $12,101,548 — — $3,224,063 600,000 31 shares outstanding Earnings per share V.,;- total surplus at March Earned Capital and bills Treasury ^_ securities $17,662,000) Preferred Bal. (incl. notes) ket $317,026 28,728 $473,309 — corporate tax Government ■ 2,826,086 $4,270,678 1,837,576 *_ ftet income from operations Other income charges (net) 1946 $5,262,923 3,578,017 $4,463,014 2,204,668 'Operating expenses Other ?■ 1948 M 1947 $9,159,197 $7,848,695 87,900 $485,309 securities Short-term 379,175 ori2,ooo Federal income ACCOUNT INCOME 741,396 435,659 ___ V.V.' ASSETS--^/:/://,:/27,709,774 $742,886 . CONSOLIDATED $1,490 $956,843 amortization-,-._____ LIABILITIES 31, '48 Dec. 31/4T • ■// $1,049,113 _____ cost of sales and exps. exci. taxes _ Mos. End. March 31— $30,503 981,211;^ 926,340 ________ Standing 3%% preferred stock shall have filed objecDepreciation & tions to such proposal. Objections should be fitad not Gross profit later than July 13, 1948. It is proposed to place the deother income bentures at par. >• Total income 1496 1948 Monday, July 12, STATEMENT OF CONSOLIDATED ASSETS AND 1947 .$67,902 ...—.... — Rentals and royalties.... sinking fund debentures due 1964, provided that holders of not more than 25% (in par value) of the outof 3% 3 CHRONICLE International Cigar Machinery Co.—Earnings— Place Debentures Household Finance Corp.—Plans to FINANCIAL & EARNINGS FOR THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, Net profit after all charges and taxes Earnings per share on 80,000 common shares outstanding. NOTE—Comparative was figures are not available because the 1948 $149,563 $1.87 company privately owned during the first half of 1947.—V. 166, p. 1891. Keystone Custodian Funds, Inc.—Asset Value Up— Combined net assets of the 10 Keystone Funds at market values on May 31, 1948, amounted to approximately $183,938,000, it is disclosed by the semi-annual report of the Keystone Income Common Stock Fund Series "S2," which shows an increase in net asset yalue per share 1947. to $15.14 at the Z close of May, compared with $13.35 on Nov. 30,. CHRONICLE' THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Number 4715 Volume 168 (153); 9 Mission Dry Corp.—Grants New Franchises— ,of prior years is not "included as a current item. This* dmount was* Mission Orange Bottling Co., Ansonia, ; recently reduced Jrorft $245,647 to $222,000- by ^ payment from the Conn., also known as the Ansonia' Bottling Works, has been granted an exclusive franchise to ; Can'adian . Government. An... additional payment of.; about , $216,000 'becomes due to the company In 1949. 'bottle Mission Orange and other Mission beverages by the-Mission Dry The company's dollar volume of new contract work for the year to Corp. The new Mission bottler will cover the Naugatuck Valley including *: the cities of Shelton, Derby, Milford, Naugatuck, Seymour as well as date, as measured by the jestimatqd completion cost of the plants to be designed and built by : the. company, is in excess, pf $13,000,000, «Ansonia. * < >. which voluine was approximately the same as for the corresponding, Mission Eastern Sales Corp. has been assigned the city of Wilming¬ period in 1947. During this year, a substantial amount of progress ton; Delaware, in addition to their territory of Ohio, Pennsylvania, share.—V. 167, p. 2468'. West Virginia, - New England has been made'on current, petroleum... ref.nery design and construction and Detroit, it was announced by G. •" contracts. Also, so far this year, three blast •>Everett Parks, President. ■ furnaces, have been * v, ' * -. \ Lakefront Dock & RR. Terminal Co.- -To Issue Bonds This .corporation has granted to the Mission Beverage Bottling Co., -completed by the company in this country and two more are sched¬ uled for completion before the end of the and Stock— year. While considerable Cleveland, Ohio; an exclusive franchise to bottle Mission Orange and other beverages improvement has taken place this year over last year in the rate of it is. announced. The company on July l applied to the Interstate Commerce Com¬ progress on the large amount of work in process which the company The Cleveland company will bottle and distribute Mission beverages mission for authority to issue $18,490,000 of securities for new. terminal has on hand, the problem of procurement in ten of materials, particularly * counties in .Ohio; A modern designed bottling plant* was facilities at Toledo, Ohio, the proceeds to be used to reimburse the recently constructed, at the cost of approximately $250,Q00, Inclusive of iron and steel products, remains great, and no immediate solution Baltimore & Ohio RR. and New York Central RR. for funds equally! of this problem, which has greatly hampered completion of contract of equipment, to provide for large-scale operations. received from the two roads. • woi'k for several years,., is: in sight.—Vi 167, p. 1924. \ ;; \ v - ' " The Terminal company said it proposes to issue $9,240,000 of capital MiSSion Ofange BottUng Co., Dayton, O., has been granted an exclusive franchise to cover the1 cities- hv Montgomery, Preble, Darke stock and $9,250,000 of first mortgage sinking fund bonds. _ The. and Clark Counties. -v McKesson & Robbins, Inc.—Transfer to Surplus-r-r capital stock will be directly turned over to B. & O. and N. Y. C. and Other new franchises recently granted by the Mission Dry Corp, 5 the bonds will be" offered publicly at competitive bidding to determine > William J. Murray, Jr., President, announced July 1 that on the in the territory of New England, Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia their interest rate. They will be dated as of June 1, 1948, maturing basis of advice received from the-Federal Government' concerning setand the cities of Detroit and ' Wilmington, Del., follow: Mission in 20 years.: The two railroads, will guarantee the bond issue.—V, 167, tlement of pending tax issues, the company will transfer the sum of assess figure of combined neb six months'.period the the During , than $20,000^000 from $163,£64,000 at the close of last November while net .assets of. the .Series "S2" Fund increased to $29,259,839, compared with $25,028,074. The number of shares outstanding for this FundNrose from 1,874,507 to 1,932,179. The 12-month comparison for the Series "S2" Fund shows still greater" increases from May 31 of last year, when total net assets were $23,* 543 340 for- 1,814,072 shares then outstanding, equal to $12.98 per the 10 Ftmtis was up "more • ^ , - _ - . - . . - . . , , _ ^ - - . - . ' ' p. 943. :J . $1,635,659 fiscal —V. 167, p. 2789. Lane V , sales —V. 167, 2580. p. under section Code. the Internal Revenue of 722 , ' ! McWilliams Dredging Co,—Earnings— Three 1948—6 Mos.—194T $27,206,088 $25,982,615 Months before Loss 1 ' v > - 1948—Month—1947 $4,807,194 $4,221,570 „ Orange for the loss account profit and the ' Increased 13.9%— Bryant, Inc.—.Tune Sales Period End. June 30— Net to ending ; excess profits taxes —V. 167, p. 1924. 1948—6 Mos.—1947 $1,587,339 $1,413,335 1948—Month—1947 $290,433 $248,033 credit special a June *30, 1948. He axided that the major portion of this amount resulted from the allowance-of -claims for relief fromv Laniston, Inc.—June Sales Up 17.1%— (M. H.) Period End. June 30— Bales__— as year March Ended 31— . 1947- 1948 " * depreciation and taxcs___~____ ■>$106,-•'SB'S 75,727 12,447" $77,011 L 114,459 Depreciation * taxes__i_____ Federal income Beverage Co.; Philadelphia, Pa.; Mission Orange Bottling Co., Fairmont, W. Va.; Mission Orange Bottling Co., Manchester, Conn.; Mission Beverage Bottling Co.,; Cleveland, Ohio; Mission Orange Bot¬ tling Co., Warren, Ohio; Mission Orange Bottling Co., Tyrone, Pa.; and Mission Orange Bottling Co., Welch, W. Va, Approximately 300 exclusive franchised bottlers in the United States and foreign countries are now bottling and selling Mission Orange and other Mission beverages, according to Mission Eastern Sales Corp., franchise bottlers distributor.—V. 167, p. 1924. Missouri & Arkansas Ry.-^-Earnirigs1946 1945 *$3,573 *$2,577 $135,883' $192,328 railway—^— *18,018 Stock Split— Lionel Corp.—Ruling on to Pursuant an amendment to the certificate of shares or on each) $5 (par July about the by distribution, of one additional share of common close business of on July .' i - *16,104 *32,913 Net 'ry. opet. Income™ *20,145 *18,280 *2,995' *26,537 *10,367 9,446 from 168, ' 47.« p. « - in-the graph -lihe Co.—Committee Receives Au¬ stockholders^ 167, f pany's consolidation common plan shareholders has committee would received only to for act the a to the and share Net opened its case before SEC on the June Net company's books under the plan before reflecting actual values under "current the conditions." income *Based . . , , the on sale in to 1 2 shares of this company for the totaled 47,187,000 kwh., as compared with corresponding week last year, an increase to The Klotz of "- outstanding.—V. will "Sky Pal," priced at only $2,095 said, is Luscombe's' answer to rising July by a income introduced Luscombe's two 1949 Silvaire Deluxe, new 1949 Observers, realized Net Klotz stated, as A; Director of Sales.^—V. named been has Collier B. 167, p. 1046. > , (G. C.) Murphy Co.—June Sales 18.40% succeed f> , , . .. 48. 168," p. Co.—Promotions— authorizing National Lock Co.-~Increases Quarterly Trust—Earnings— quarter. > 1947 $2,839,683 193,450 $2,242,262 165,817 $2,646,233 2,778,330 investm'ts) $2,076,445 2,123,235 July on 2 Shirt Shops of Delaware, Inc.—June Sales- amounted to $560,382 investments of $144,845 in $1,389,564 167, loss net on The files trust incurs as a Federal no investment "regulated income Co.—Current Sales Tea Increased Sales SHEET, MARCH 31, quotations 1948 682 8,171,559 1948, $2,778,330; payable payable for repurchase of withheld; $1,656; provision... security taxes, $670; net assets (based on carrying invest- * market quotations, equivalent to $25.04 per. share for shares, of $1 par value), $204,619,138; total, $207,651,792. . —V. p. of '$87,917; social at ments 167, at payable investments, employees April 26, 167, - I Mutual Life .... above Co.—Chairman Insurance 1948—Month—1947 of 1948—6 Mos.—1947 $3,871,714 $23,628,430 $20,932,681 1 . ended July this 2, Association—Output— Association reports electric output ah increase of 5,569,129 kwh., or 59.57%, 9,349,564 kwh. for the corresponding week' a kwh.* This production to of is ago. year the for output is This - week 14,918,693 in* 1947 674 Inc.—June Sales Increased 11.17%— $4,304,566 the For of from p. 2689. New England Gas & Electric taxes . June 19, '48 June 14, '47 increased 2033. p. 29.25%— $15,792,212 $123,896,523 $92,437,911 operation 19,'1948.—V. 167, sales Gas ' In stores Neisner Brothers, $032. ...... of Period End. June 30— Net $164,080; Federal June dividends (incil; $609,275 —V. purchases shares, $20,411,511 number The $207,651,792. LIABILITIES—Dividend $6,217,{J68 Year to- June 19, '48 June 14, '47 and company" taxes. on stocks selling ex-dividend), $195,770,613; U. S. treasury j due April 8, 1948, at cost plus discount earned, $2,999,440; cash banks, demand deposits, $8,787,063; receivable for investments sold, $23,025; receivable for dividends due in March, 1948, $71,650; total', replace the $6,241,241 $1,340,766 2581. p. National bills ObserVer-90, introduced in March of this year.. The 1949 : Special is a completely all-metal tandem monoplane with 33 square feet of window area. Priced at only $2,795 F.A.F. Dallas, it is powered by a 90 h.p. Continental engine and has a cruising speed of 112 m.p.h., top speed of 125 m.p.h., and rate of climb of £50 ft./min. The 1949 Observer Special has a -25 gallon* fuel capacity and a cruising range of more than 550 miles. ) -The 1949 Observer Deluxe, Mr..Klotz said, was designed particularly for pipe line and power line patrols, fish and game and conservation commissions, law enforcement officers, farmers; highway patrols, aerial photographers and others who. require a combination of unequalled comfort and unexcelled visibility. With performance similar to the 1949 Observer Special, the. 1949. Observer Deluxe, at $3,195 F.A.F. Dallas, includes starter, generator, battery, position lights, panel lights, landing lights, foam rubber seat cushions, stainless steel mufflers, baggage compartment, deluxe instrument' panel, prop spinner and cowl grilles—all as standard equipment. 1 * 1 ^With the completion of the .1949 Silvaire. line, Mr. Klotz added, all 1948 Silvaire models will be discontinued. These include the Silvaire Standard-65, Silvaire Special-85, Silvaire Observer*90, and Silvaire Master-90.—V. 167, p. 2790. 1948—6 Mos.—1947 1948—Month—1947 Sales___-. —V. "" .V. r National in for bividerid—, declared a quarterly dividend of 25 cents:^^' per shai"!e on the capital stock, payable July 15 to holdersspf record July 8. This compares with 20 cents per share perviously paid eaehV directors The July of increase an 103,022,000 2 is reported at 124,152,000 cu. ft. ft., or 20.51%, above production corresponding week a year ago.—V. week 21,130,000 cu. the for ft. cu. 168, p. 48. Retires— original McCord William President, Bertrand G. Hancock; succeeding A. after 51 —V. been C. Vice-President,, has McCord, who remains as Chairman elected of the of will board, continue to retired serve June on board.J the on 30, ^ New Period End. June 30— 1948—Month—1947;, . 1948—5 Mos.—19.47 '.PeriodEnd, June 30— Sales... Metropolitan Edison Co.—New Financing Reported—; $3,500,000 and be it was reported that company was planning 'the issuance' first - mortgage bonds, 40,000 shares of preferred stock ' $2,000,000 sold at common stock. competitive bonds The bidding and Micromatic Hone Months Ended stock 167, p. 549.. Income charges__, income tax to its are. . to-1 parent.' financing, • this as is 1943 $2,808,846 82,981 taxes— 1947 - *53,245 ' "• 31,533 New Earnings 1948—Month—-1947 • 1948—-6Mos.-—1947 $7,404,108 $6,559,712 $41,902,628 $38,-807,767 .. „ . shares per *Loss.—V. p. 100.6; bids • Class A shares B shares outstqnding___ * income received at sale the all as 3s were: Bros. & Hutzler, Co. (jointly}, 100.6011; Union Se¬ Corp., 100.5999; Glore, Forgan & Co., 100.55; Equitable Securi--. & Inc., Co., Salomon 100.705; Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, from purchase or construction existing facilities. the sale will be used for the of Nil new facilities 1947 * $.831,000 '822,000 422,000* , •, 291,970 >:?• 291,970 838,053* ■ 838,053 1 r $1.40 0.49 $lio 0.08" for probable abandonments, taxes, and minority interests.—V. 166, p. 2560. and the improvement company's parent, General Public Utilities Corp., June 25 in¬ creased the company's common stock equity by making a cash capital contribution of $1,750,000 which was credited to capital surplus.. 1948 outstanding-,-^ After depletion, depreciation, provision estimated Offered— of $1,889,000 Earnings per class A share Earnings per class B share - Co.—Bonds Light 205,945 Subs.)—Earnings— , income from operations income (estimated)- Class & $0.25 Quarter Ended March 31— "Net •• a cannot, Power Ripley Merrill The this amount '.As of June 21,. cash .and. accounts receivable amount to $6,922,849; Accounts payable, dividend payable July 1 on the company's class B stock, advances by customers on contracts in process, sundry payables and taxes, including the balance of Federal taxes on 1947 income, amount to $'3,511,403. An estimated amount of about $222,000 U. S. covering postwar refunds of Canadian excess profits taxfes on income on stock ties Corp., 100.48. Of - authorized *$7,987 653. Middle States Petroleum Corp. (& Gross the Jersey amount, „ (Arthur G.) McKee & Co.—Has $6*922,849 Cash and Accounts Receivable—H. R. Moorehouse, Secretary, ori the 205,945 . common share 167, increasing $51,448 : outstandings. on 100.6979; The First Boston Corp. and Kidder, Peabody & curities 45,258 ^ Common 14 date no depends that Harriman j $2,386,083 carry-back credit. profit July Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., on July 9 offered $6,000,000 / first mortgage bonds, 3% series due 1978 at 101%% and accrued interest/ The firm was awarded the bonds at Other 30— ; vote will competitive sale July 7 on its bid of 101.319. Corp.—Earnings— April sales after stock preferred common Proceeds will be used for construction.—V. Nine and Incr. has been set for the issue of additional.! number of factors, the princip&l'one of ,, by law, be issued for less than par. The price of the company's shares has been below par for some time.—. v.' 167, p. 2792; " \ ' • ' ' • which Proceeds 167, P. 2580. June 21, said: stockholders equity stock 168, p. .47. "Oh-July 1 of Telegraph Co.—To & • capital stock from $200,000,000 to $400,000,000. Although the increase m authorized stock would prepare the way for;; $8,564,000 $46,069,000 $42,825,700 $9,504,900 England Telephone Capitalization— 168, p. 47. McCroty Stores Cbrp.—June Sales 12.3% Higher— . but servipe, Sales. —V. Net —V. of 1924. p." Chairman The Federal • Perry, Mercantile Stores, Inc.—June Sales Rose 11%— Frofit formerly J. years 167, Net Corp.—New President— the board.—V. ^ Higher— Charles declared .. Observer . i Mr 1948—Month—1947 1948—6 Mos.—1947 $10,853,587 $9,167,074 $57,563,127 $50,309,861 Period End, June 30— Sales-'— —V. to gain on investments with compared Massachusetts Mr. on income ASSETS—Investments at- market for the directors. -Four Weeks Ended— '(2) Silvaire Special, at $2,6S5 F.A.F. on and 1948 therefore Deluxe., 1949 Stentz \ result of a First Vice-President and Director of Sales for the has elected to retire Aug. 5 under provisions of the income plan. He will continue to serve on the 1947. Dallas, is a cross-country airplane at trainer price. It is powered by a 90 h.p. Continental en¬ gine, and has a cruising speed of 115 m.p.h., a top speed of 128 m.p.h. With a 25 gallon fuel supply in two wing tanks, the 1949 Special has a range in excess of 550 miles. The 1949 Special has foam rubber seat cushions and the same "new look" stripe and "square rudder" The as 1948 other and (excl. gain or loss on NOTES—(1) in cruising speed of 105 server btentz, years,, of $0.92, stock, par $25.—V. 167, p. 1366. \ iv" BALANCE m C. 21 Period End. June 30— b.p. 65 17 Dividends Continental engine, the Sky Pal has a m.p.h., a top speed of 120 m.p.h. Rate of climb is 800 ft. per min. and cruising range with 12V2 gallons of gasoline in a single wing tank is 300 miles. Coincident with his announcement of the Sky Pal, Mr. Klotz revealed that Luscombe has added three more models to complete "the Silvaire line for '49." Included are the 1949 Silvaire Special and two new tandems—the 194.9 Observer Special and the 1949 Ob¬ Powered interest . _ and 16 Expense F.A.F. Dallas, Texas, Mr. prices, and the high cost • Ibcombtives.-—V. 168, p. 48. 1924. p. 3 Months Ended March 31— week ended July 3, 1948, 29,227,000 kwh., for the of 61.5%. V. 168, p. 47. . 747,335 $0.96 i 167, vcte " ' Dividends, President. flying. *v company's retirement $1,380,759 448,001, $1,436,090 surplus share___ lative convertible preferred Corp.—New Low-Priced Airplane Pal," lowest priced completely all-metal ever-offered bv any manufacturer, was announced two-place airplane July 2 by L. H. P. Klotz,. for* v . , "Sky Silvaire th®-; ; R. Denny, Vice-President and. General Counsel, has been appointed Executive Vice-President, and Gustav B. Margraf, associate in ; the issu¬ the firm of Cahill, Gordon, Zachry & Reindel, as Vice-President and ' ance of 300,000 shares of new 6% cumulative convertible preferred :;f- General Attorney.—V. 162, p. 462. i , , , ; ■ stock at par <$190 per share) and on eliminating the pytfsent author¬ ized but) umssued employees' stock and 12,000 shares of 5y2% cumu¬ Luscombe Airplane 1949 , ( (John) MorreU & Co.—Official Retires— last : 957,000, 948,000 1,494,668 shares presently outstanding stockholders The Net The 167, p. 2469. Diesel-electric1 freight Manhattan Coil Corp.—To Increase Stock— (Ky.)—Weekly Output- output 70,452 *125,556 Missouri Pacific RR.—-To Issue Equipments— J. 2,337,759 2,384,090 tax tax Massachusetts Investors Louisville Gas & Electric Co. Electric : December, 1947, of 150,000 additional shares and the split voted by stockholders on April 28, 1948, of the 747,334 then 36,938 *76,514 National Broadcasting. the SEC, fell far short and reasonably to be called 22. transferred per common up ♦ committee, in opening at the" commission s hearing attention to the fact that'under the plan, the result would be that "the management would be throwing out the common stockholders, who have .the . vote, instead of the stockholders throwing out the management."—V. 167, p. 2688. June income paid the the for Counsel on Federal *Earnings On 22. *67,610 *75,840 Guy -A. Thompson, trustee for the road; has been authorized by District Court- in St. Louis, Mo., to apply to the ICC 1948 1947 $31,036,273 $24,024,839 ; Federal Dividends it expects to present the testimony of engineering experts on a "realistic valuation" of the company's properties. In its letter to the stockholders mailed on June 25,' the committee contended that the valuation of the physical properties, as proposed to be carried expected ; income *97,120 *108,356 income Inc.—Earnings— sales for 1,047,8561 762,979 authority to issue $4,700,000 equipment trust certificates, series KK, to -be dated Aug; 1,. 1948, and to advertise for competitive bids; The Court set a hearing for July 29 on the question of Issuance of certifi¬ cates. Proceeds would be used to finance part of cost of $6,279,730 for > ■ before *82,695 • railway—. oper. board after standing total. The committee of ' 1947 Federal expands the Magnavox radio-phono-* ranging in price from $179.50 for the breakfront Windsor Imperial.— 2790. p. Provision July 21 on for $850 • railway- ♦Deficit.—V. • . income Net 1,200 nearly 500,000 shares. This response comes the committee's letter was received by the stock¬ holders. From the present rate of response the committee expects to represent as many as a 1,000,000 shares or about a third of the out¬ week a to ry. ; representing stockholders just consoles from Net . model new 15 from Net Quarter Ended March 31— no date the than more . v; Phyfe Mack Trucks, com¬ which under that cents 35 disclosed future, authorizations SEC, the before receive company's the in participation now is opposing which committee the railway From Jan. 1— $0.09 • Gross line. of include to Duncan V. thorizations from stockholders— common 189,400 ;•* . 254'. p. Magnavox Introduction - Lighting Island Long • This company on June 29 announced production of a console radiophonograph combination designed especially for gdaptibility to use in modern ■ small: homes and carrying a retail price of $179.50, lowest - the The • Nil from Net * Magnavox Co.—Announces New Model— Tlfe New, York Curb Exchange-Will quote the common stock ex the stock distribution on July 22, 1048, and will record -transactions in? this issue In the $5 -par value shares on- and after that date.— V. 167, *$17,882 • • on 1948. 189,400 outstanding _L__ shares ♦Profit.—V. or abopt.,July 20,. 1948, stock for each share held of record 15, $191,470 - Earnings per shares 20, at the Capital incorporation, which 1948, the par value of the common stock will be changed from $10 per share to $5 per share and each share: of. common slock, (par $10) will be split up into two common. filed will be loss Net 1948 May. Gross of bank the. construction $1,100,000 loans. The was used to pay an equal principal will be used in connection wHh balance program.—V. 168, p. 48. > ' . Hartford RR.—Interest— Payment will be made on July 15, 1948, on the 15-year secured 6% gold (collateral trust) bonds, due 1940, "part-redeemed," of $10.72 " per $1,060 original principal amount of such bonds, representing interest from April 9, 1948, to June 26, 1948, upon presentation of bonds for New York New Haven & stamping. v. The-New be quoted York Stock-Exchange ex-interest $10.72 per on July 6 $1,000 bond directed on July that the bonds 15, 1948; that - ■. THE (154) 10 bonds the shall must be continue of settlement in show to dealt be to payment "flat," and to be a delivery beginning July 15, 1948» June 26, 1948, and in of interest to totaling $164.50 on account of principal. •' Payment will be made at the Irving, Trust Co.,:, New .York, N. Y.— 168, p. 48. payments V. . assets Net this of semi-annual repsals. report CHRONICLE Monday, July 12, 1948 Operation ; s accruals reserve off 1947 , >. . taxes Federal and State income taxes All issues to be sold bank loan, make advances, to a Hannaford & Pacific Finance Utility operating income Other income $4,679,721 39,677 $3,554,475 $4,719,398 (net) income Income . $3,599,878 638,657! Inc. before prov. 45,403 v deductions 683,850 . York York Norfolk Carolina & Telephone for Net Bonds Placed Privately—The Balance Earnings Co. Co. Trust has been appointed trustee, paying agent stock and surplus $3,608,049 (827,013 shares)— $4.36 com. share common , and booked : William M. Spencer, has Chairman, entered the June on 30 this forwarding field through its acquisition of the Pacific Forwarding Association. Although North American's principal business is the leasing of tank and refrigerator cars, this development will, according to Mr. Spencer, broaden his company's position in the transportation industry by enabling it to provide an essential service for shippers of less-thancarload freight in addition to the service which it now furnishes to tank and freezer .users of cars. after ; — 5,820,620 2,270,000 44,536 charges deductions Property replacement 500,000 reserve, Net profit Common shares outstanding Earnings per common share —V. 167, p. 2793. Allin K. Ingalls, Vice-President Chairman of since the board of of North American, has been named Pacific. James Northeast Airlines, Inc.—Hancock tion Taken Grenville Dividend on Director—No Ac¬ Convertible Preferred Stock on Outboard Hancock, Eastern Representative of the Associated Plywood Mills of Eugene, Ore., and Santiam Lumber1 Co., Lebanon, Ore., has been elected a member of the board of directors. Hancock Mr. associated was 1930 and with Jackson & with L. Sherman Curtis from to 1930 Adams from 1919 this time.—V. 167, p. of oper. Electric totaled States Power Co. output this of 57,422,000 kwh., the with compared as week July 45,665,000 week1 last year, an increase of corresponding ended 3, 1948, for the kjtb.. 25.7%.—V.,^168, jp. 49. j! Nu-Enamel Corp.—Omits Cash Dividend— ? . The ■ dend directors distribution bursed year, of>15 cents decided 25 about was this not to declare On which made, time. was 15, June 25 and Sept. 25, stock dividend was also paid. 10% letter a payable March on a In June on ordinarily to stockholders D. C. the April the last, On Dec. 15, last and and but 1947 it should end much-improved outlock.—V. a year 166, p. with a substantial profit 1996. Ohio Associated Telephone Co.—Earnings— fhperiod End. April 30— 1948—Month—1947 1948—4 Uncollectible ; oper. /.Operating $256,491 — 33,972 $937,198 $951,758 $2,268,377 &c._ 42,269 58,830 79,636 91,023 (gain) from foreign exchange 4,259 6,600 6,700 12,972 346,100 1,071,700 775,000 and 242 2,807 $219,149 $1,011,933 841,197 Operating expenses Operating taxes Net Net 215,627 190,381 $897,644 1,001 $896,643 22,711 14,281 92,949 751,729 69,684 $17,438 $14,487 $77,787 $75,230 7,030 operating income after charges —V. Mos—1947 $1,014,740 $255,776 __ $896,380 $917,786 40,818 Int. paid, products, —normal Res. for inc. taxes and surtax_ possible 437,300 losses inventories on fEarnings surplus $545,228 $1,084,341 4,640 35,584 36,361 $0.72 $0.92 $1.82 $2.02 operating results of the Period End. Apr. 30— Operating revenues Uncollectible o^er. 1948—Month—1947 ___ company's net assets of as March calculation possible of securities Funds to of these Federal compensation asset State March of off pay due and unrealized on as _ $8,655,237 6,358,176 1,195,641 operating income Net after charges 167, 23,084 $6,239,202 $33,916,609 $29,226,101 4,759,098 25,115,590 20,395,167 833,478 4,622,292 4,456,995 $646,626 617,376 $4,178,727 4,215,850 $4,373,939 4,305,266 2260. p. Period End. April 30— Gross revenue Operating Prov. for expenses depreciation Amortization of acquisition General Federal Gross ___ the April 1, bank, loan from 304,073 — 1948 based adjusts.— 80.560 taxes 707,749 income taxes—j income premium Other and 80,560 709,701j $28,688 $22,295 312 312 78 $29,001 7,893 $22,373 11,288 $21,103 $21,107 $11,085 8,035 10,650 10,650 966,720 3,548,976 4,830,735 1,068,960 3,012,067 4,777,430 $9,509,234 2,049,022 $812,988 $820,755 166,522 168,866 $9,609,101 2,016,763 31,651 Crl3,169 31,649 379,226 3,343 Cr56,060 76,444 '$627,984 deductions Dividends «._* pfd. stock on $50,761 and Balance — 167, p. $616,896 80,541 $7,269,172 $7,022,093 966,469 966,469 Sundry other • ; 80,541 $547,443 $536,355 $6,302,703 Net from Net ry. oper. income from railway from railway ry. oper. 167, p. income $1,029,000 873,453 839,613 792,246 $3.15 $1.68 $1.30 Transport Co. (& Subs.)— 1948 1947 $5,137,933 1,674,000 $3,303,934 4,702,944 4,702,944 <"$0.73 — $5,095,934 1,792,000 $3,463,933 taxes— outstanding— share $0.70 common requirements $396,423 net unrealized deprecia¬ market p. 1697. on 167, quotations at 1946 1947 1948 *:; 120,503 losses profit ' V jjj 793,570 1,171,868 shares outstanding. now Maintenance for Prov. 1948—12 Mos.—'* 1947 $7,928,526 $31,219,813 $28,478,431 2,765,157 11,271,146 10,304,323 341,399 local 279,588 1,378,883 1,334,340 1,310,666 deprec., 1,123,822 4,686,844 4,082,864 depl. and amortization State, -Earnings— 1948—3 Mos.—1947 and taxes __ Fed. ii 371,573 314,053 1,458,720 1,158,877 1,150,000 1,070,000 3,680,000 {3,005,000 $2,493,277 $2,375,907 $8,744,219 $8,592,526 48,906 for 16,489 206,800 Gross 62,560 $2,542,183 Int. income $2,392,396 $8,951,019 $8,655,086 deducts, (net) 304,901 242,145 1,029,555 1,050,487 $2,237,282 $2,150,251 $7,921,464 $7,604,599 ~ stock common 7,366,494 ' stock- 2,099,813 1,620,000 2,010,251 com. 1,620,000 1,620,000 1,620,000 Earns. per com. share— $1.30 $1.24 $4.55 $4,35 Shares' of "7,044,600 "For the purpose of comparison, certain figures for the nine months beginning April 1, 1946 (included in the 12 months period ended {In 31, which 1947) to 1946 in have the there been restated to show the effect of matters following notes. was non-recurring deduction resulting from financing Federal income taxes approximately $450,000. reduced SHEET AS OF MARCH 31, 1948 v • ASSETS-—Gas plant, $131,846,941; intangibles, representing gas sales purchase contracts, etc., $503,559; other investments, $2,307,057; cash, $14,447,545; special deposits, $166,917; U. S. Govt, and obligations, $6,501,014; accounts accounts and notes receivable (after reserve for doubtful of $227,500), $3,892,950; material and supplies, $2,594,949; prepayments and other deferred charges, $471,364; total, $162,732,296. LIABILITIES—Common stock (no par 1,620,000 shrs. authorized and outstanding), $20,250,000; paid-in surplus, $275,000; earned surplus $20,862,494; 4% preferred stock (par $100), $13,750,000; less cost of shares of 4% cumul. preferred stock purchased for sinking fund, (Dr)$2,790; serial debentures (due $2,000,000 on each May 1, 1948 to 1971 inclusive), $48,000,000; promissory notes (principal payable $1,100,000 each March 1 and Sept. 1, from Sept. 1, 1948 to March 1, 1956, balance payable Sept. 1, 1956), $18,900,000; accounts payable, $1,029,801; dividends declared on pfd. stock, $137,470; matured longterm debt, $4,729; accrued taxes, $4,485,867; accrued interest, $445,365; deferred liabilities, $2,272,618; reserve for depreciation, depletion and amortization, $30,974,593; other reserves, $1,347,149; total $162,732,296. —V. 167, p. 2793. 30 r. 37,465 ;Cr21,309 15,685,310 -21,705,787 — preferred on $8,714,364 3,047,448 Operations Paraffine Companies, rcvs._ income Total income Other excess income Renegotiation 23,249,149 3,766,691 Perid End. Mar. 31— Net $857,510 "■Earns, per com. "■Based Inc.—Earnings— 1948—3 Mos.—1947 profit share. $835,343 $1.81 $0.57 V 1948—9 Mos.—1947 $2,740,543 $2,365,968 $0.55 $1.56 shares outstanding at March 31, 1948 after recent threededucting 4% cumulative con¬ vertible preferred stock dividend requirements. > for-one on common NOTE—In stock split-up and after 1947 1946 1945 $64,472 '$82,336 $119,385 35,666 20,444 36,737 59,457 9,144 5,978 9,939 profit 347,194 151.238 < 125,944 38,084 40,291 of refund of leased 113.—V. 573,290 269,592 92,850 for 6,639,300 27,015,841 5,693,529 10,664,800 — 28,297 51,295 26,355 9,730,221 14,381,076) 10,629,215 3,047,453 2,925,364 $3.19 the 73,753 58,054 for $4.92 2,661,204 .v $3.99 year year shares per ■'"Including 21,684 403,601 2264. surtax tax taxes—— — Earnings $90,127 426,388 155,934 45,464 and profits 22,877,656 8,396,470 computing the above profit, estimated Federal taxes ag¬ were deducted for the nine months ending March 31, 1948 and $1,407,519 for the nine months ending March 31, 1947. The net profit for current and previous periods referred to above Includes Our proportion of the earnings (whether declared or hot) 'of those companies in which more than 50% of the voting stock is'Owned but only the dividends received from Fibreboard Products Inc. in which exactly 50% of the voting stock Is owned. The dividends received frbm Fibreboard Net ; 16,478,880 . Federal normal tax share outstanding v_ depreciation equipment—1948, 167, p. 2260. ,# lor company on June 29 filed letter of notification with to $534,539 for each of 1948 .1. sales before Federal income income Net profit taxes taxes Common —, shares outstanding Earnings per common share —Y« 167, p. 1697. the 1947, respectively.—V. 167, 1947 nine p. .749. •'i • ■ 1946 *846*178 689,358 — ' $12,497,205 $13,550,442 $16,684 337 1,836,736 1,227 635 2 226*784 482,746 $1,147,378 $744,889 252,329 $1,380,6' $2.95 $5. SEC the SEC 8,000 shares 6% cumulative prior preferred stock ($25 par); 16,000 ($1 par) common stock and 16,000 shares of common to be upon exercise of warrants held by owners of the prior prefer¬ shares issued amounted Park & Tilford, Inc. (& Subs.) —Earnings— Profit a Inc. Quarter Ended: March 31— Net Federal The Products months ending March 31, 1948 and , manufacturing plants and amortization $4,310,145; 1947, $3,799,781; 1946, $3,129,- of Pacific Associates, Inc., San Francisco—Files With From Jan. 1— Gross a $6,055,624 1948 • railway! railway. 1948.—V. 1 oper. and expenses Gross Other 361,676 Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka Ry.—Earningsfrom 31, based $ 2793. May—.' owned, $430,895 34,472 230,499,087 210,015,780 173,064,785 ■'Cost of sales and other oper. exps. 194,762,332 172,016,305 136,355,677 Sell., gen. and admin.) exps 15,625,904 12,735,596 18,964,895 Prov. for management bonus. 609,500 657,416 642,500 Interest expense—. 31,675 44,395 356,542 Number Gross March Year Ended March 31— 1945 —V. ... 4,414 securities on $108,961 8,717 $100,244 42,107 $55,175 and 375,000 $1,407,000 gregating $1,369,196 expense income 98,503 $435 430,460 $10,457 $13,068 NOTES—During the period there occurred Net sales 860,000 $2,750,000 __ CONDENSED BALANCE debentures 1947 Apr. 1, '46 $2,264,000 2107. dividend referred $27,137 Net income Federal Net p. revenues March 1946 6,034 31, the of 375,000 u market on 1947 - $26,825 Contingent provision 1948—12 Mos.—1947 $3,520,838 $44,112,421 $39,812,421 1,631,406 21,713,269 18,196,811 278,416 3,443,620 3,247,920 plant Int. on long-term debt Amort, of debt discount, Net 1948, ACCOUNT INCOME Net profit from sales of securities-- Dec. 61% 1,188,000 contingencies Period End. Mar. 31— nor : $71,608 per share the preferred outstanding. Corp. by Lockheed stock 167, p. 945. Prov. remaining outstanding 5% debentures of the amounting to $474,000 together with the $378,000 maturing on. the same date have Balance of Finance profit Gross no Expenses tion Pacific of $20.54 for such Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. 1948 of income on to of '48 Mar. 31, '47 $2,970,000 $4,880,000 1948. investments—Dividends. Interest Total equal coverage $100 tBased Owens-Illinois Glass Co. (& Subs.)- -Earnings— 1948—Month—1947 $3,728,082 1,822,712 —V. provision has been made for possible directors' of the company's holdings figures appreciation 31, COMPARATIVE Ohio Edison Co.— -Earnings— —V. 31, taxation 3 Months End. March 31— 1948—4 Mos.^-1947 $6,269,202 $34,014,756 $29,303,667 30,000 98,147 77,566 $1,101,420 1,108,830 166, "■After company, provided for to the. extent of $700,000 by an unsecured bank Joan due Oct'. 1, 1948' bearing interest at 2 % %. The balance nec¬ essary was supplied from the company's cash resources. Inc. was asset each Mar. 27, quotations, amounted to $1,535,918, as compared with $1,556,765 on 31, 1947. The net assets per share of outstaading capital stock equivalent to $10.83 as compared with $11.03 on Dec. 31, 1947. the of (& Subs.)—Earnings— were Net income Net —V. $8,678,321 for Federal for $48,899,108 to 38%. end 2,130,000 per Overseas Securities Co., Inc.—Quarterly Report— In net for stock common shares , Interest Co.—Earnings— rev. Operating revenues Operating expenses Operating taxes Net subsidiary profit of $49,552 for the three months ended March 31, Net income ■t Canadian 167, p. 2471. Ohio Bell Telephone the Pan American Petroleum & $1,202,166 1948, after providing $46,300 for taxes on income and a net profit of $111,595 for thfe six months ended March 31, 1948, after; providing $83,700 for taxes on income, are included in^'the above statement con¬ verted to United States dollars at the current rate of exchange of the Canadian dollar at March 31, 1948.—V. 167; p. 655. The stock common and $397.60 profit— Net $427,270 share net was the at charges Earnings shipping, selling, general and administrative expenses. 594,288 shares of capital stock outstanding. a compared as increase Quarter Ended March 31— Profit before Federal income taxes 26,000 26,000 to "'Plus showing The and carried per $67,614,439 was outstanding taxes Common earned the to of Federal income other contingencies profit portion a healthy increase during the first three a Capital shares outstanding Earnings per share! —V. Fed., Wisconsin, & Canadian year 1948, equal after Reserve Loss Prov. for of 31, was Income service on dis- cont'd this discounts value March Net taxes- inc. for Corp. to the same period in 1947. This was financing as well as in direct consumer the volue of loans and discounts acquired for the Quarter Ended— $2,081,160 chgs. Aircraft filing the sales period in 1947, and Pacific Mills been 715 rev. revenues $219,391 ,.195,147 $2,007,992 73,168 company , revenues 258,581 plant & equip. unsecured Operating 98,236 Lockheed from resulting con¬ {Restated 11,241,074 131,444 adjustment Corp. compared as Dec. Plummer, the same Ownership Net profit before other dis¬ Chairman, stated that the first six months' operations will show ah adjustment and operating loss. He added that he confidently believes the company will be showing a profit in the immediate future. It is unlikely, however, he said, that the organization will earn the large profits it made in 1946 12,985,960 with return Aircraft of filing Aircraft Corp. remains at 294,537 shares, representing 481,803 shares outstanding.—V. 167, p. 1474. 1948—6 Mos.—1947 $7,045,751 $15,443,517 $13,444,213 6,029,728 year-end from resulting Lockheed $0.72 $0.41 $0.80 with 310,000 310,000 481,803 adjustment return the Specifically, stock Subs.)— $2,198,976 69,401 cash as 27,500 $223,181 March, 1948, re¬ flected the same trend, and amounted to $85,855,460 compared with a figure of $57,000,720 a year ago, an increase of 51%. Compared to Joans and discounts outstanding at the end of 1947, the first quarter position represents an increase of 5%. , divi¬ a rate same 1947. V common 15, 27,500 $128,281 stock business showed 1948 quarter of Loans at 6,864,306 Net profit from opers. Other income on (Del.)—Weekly Output— for company (& to installment the Profit Net 7- first Prov. for deprec. & amort. NOTE—The Northern Co. 1948—3 Mos.—1947 $7,892,130 "■Cost of products sold— 1941. 2364. loans. for of of in true , to In addition to Mr. Hancock's election, the matter of the declaration of the dividend upon the convertible preferred stock was considered and It was the tense of the meeting of the board that no action be at Manufacturing tax consolidated Book & sales | taken Marine Period End. Mar. 31— Net a L. $250,681 Maxwell C. King, President, said in part: $938,545 2,000,000 $0.42 .. December, 1946, will remain in that capacity and Herbert C. Rausch, Pacific's Vice-President in Los Angeles, will retain that posi¬ tion. .Robert E. Hallberg, a North American executive, becomes VicePresident of Pacific Forwarding Association and a member of its board of directors.—V. 166, p. 2107. $300,881 1947. Volume -( President of Pacific Sloss, *50,200 $155,781 $385,336 stock year-end income effect months ______ $1,473,859 2,000,000 $0.69 $3,006,084 2,000,000 $1.45 — — , Pacific Forwarding Association now handles l.c.l. shipments from the Eastern Seaboard and the Middle West to the States of Arizona, California and New Mexico, but has. an application pending before the Interstate Commerce Commission for an extension of its operating rights which, if granted, will make it possible to reach virtually the entire area west of the Rocky Mountains. Organized approximately 12 years ago as the Albuquerque Freight Association, and subsequently ex¬ panded into California, the forwarding company was managed in Los Angeles until December, 1946, at which.time the company was pur¬ chased by new owners who moved the general offices to Chicago. a of *9,798,789 8,605,953 98,020,496 69,639,399 20,384,579 13,048,967 5,414,689 3,762,033 2,467,862 1,547,172 890,000 560,000 104,003,, 48,627 100,348,851 22,296,431 8,541,103 Federal income taxes— Miscellaneous 1946 give of 1947 - 24,295,582 profit Profit that freight reflecting to 1948 Orders completed Gross announced "Not $23,290,668 $10,741,544 $32,243,894 - Uncompleted orders March 31 against orders North American Car Corp.—Acquisition— "'145,100 $425,492 40,156 requirements— common ing at end of period Earned per share common , , Quarter Ended March 31— Bills corporation $2,533,721 $3.06 Otis Elevator Co.—Earnings— Orders registrar for the issue. $300,881 397,'000 ' dividend solidated vately $600,000 1st mortgage bonds, 3%% series A, due Bankers applicable to per —V. 167, P. 2472. July 1, 1973: $822,492 income taxes. income Net income for — has placed, pri¬ company $4,035,549$2,961,221 427,500 v 427,500 2- - — dividend requirements stock for Fed. inc. taxes Federal No. of shares of com. stk. outstand¬ the New Telegraph & income Preferred the New common 1946 After Prov. Gross Net Big Board—? stock was removed from listing on Curb Exchange on July l and admitted to listing on Stock Exchange.—tV. 167, p. 2471. par 1947 1948 Originally Year-end Reported Tax-adjust. Preferred Noma Electric Corp.—Listed on $10 Corp.—Earnings— Three Months Ended March 31— were greater than on Nov. 30, 1947, and 25.8% larger than on May 31, 1947. (On Nov. 30, 1947 total net assets were $33,638,762; on May 31, 1947 they were $29,739,036.) As of May 31, 1948 there were 17,484 share¬ holders and 3,841,829 shares outstanding.—V. 167, p. 2034. The at par. Proceeds will be used to pay a wholly owned subsidiary, Klamath Works, Inc., and for additional working capital. Talbot, San Francisco, will act as selling agents. Machine & Locomotive $18,778,801 $16,677,391 8,058,100 7,653,154 940,033 687,625 1,621,186 1,847,134 1,144,761 960,002 2,335,000 1,975,000 — Retirement stock. ence 1948 revenues Maintenance at a new high on May 31, "the The new figure of $37,400,807 was 11.2% company FINANCIAL 12 Months Ended April 30— Operating General Higher- New York Stocks, Inc.—Net Assets & Oklahoma Natural Gas Co.—Earnings— made contracts Exchange stamped COMMERCIAL 252,328 $4.55 _ 252.3: Volume THE Number 4715 168 COMMERCIAL v.-•"*: V. •''! Park The Lexington Co., Inc.—Interest Payment—* in the be Curb Exchange, beginning leasehold^ sinking fund amount the to York New mortgage fixed dealt of $5 semi-annual in interest interest" "'and $15 the to bond. per of extent The bonds fixed the FINANCIAL i* ! CHRONICLE Y-V;,.r' ■. Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Memphis, Memphis, Phoenix Glass Co.—Dividend Increased— Offered—Bullington-Schas & Co. and Leftwich and Ross, Memphis, Tenn., on June 7 offered at $5 per share 58,000 shares of common stock (par $1). The stock was offered as a speculation. 1, 1964, ex Interest representing interest in addition of & ,"v. r' Tenn.—Stock quoted the first 28, bonis due July bond, $1,000 per June f ■ will interest.— V. 167, p. 2581. Transfer The able Parke Davis & Co. Net March Ended (& Subs.)—Earnings— 31— 1948 sales and was Profit bottles before income taxes declared stockholders declared made according have to to dividend a of the at record last of cent one July 23, quarterly share, per pay¬ 1948.v This is double meeting the of , company possible due to increased earnings In the past quarter, an announcement.—V. 168,' p.: 50.%-:/''; •'%, agent, Union Planters National Bank & Trust Co., Mem¬ HISTORY _ 1946 1947 $18,369,443 $18,196,689 $15,311,794 30 dividend Pioneer Service & Engineering Co.—Weekly Output— phis, Tennessee. Quarter directors July the AND Electric output of BUSINESS—Company, a Tennessee corporation, nationally-known, non-alcoholic, carbonated as well as "Pepsi-Cola" syrup for distributes the and cola beverage known at soda fountains. 4,229,300 5,508,946 4,858,735 use 1,627,000 2,168,000 1,891,000 the pared The original company was Incorporated in 1925 as the Orange Crush Bottling Co. which became the Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. on Dec. 19, 1941, although the Pepsi-Cola franchise had been acquired about six an > . the operating companies served by this company ended July 3, 1948, totaled 252,753,000 kwh., as com¬ 190,828,000 kwh., for the corresponding week last year, increase of 32.5 %•*—V. 168, p. 50. for "Pepsi-Cola," as week with , Federal and foreign income taxes— Net profit Capital shares Earnings —V. 166, $2,602,300 outstanding—: share-; per 2314. p. $3,340,946 $2,967,735 4,892,190 * 4,891,585 $0.68 V i; f; $0.61 4,892,190 $0.53 %v' , /■; .. 4 Parker Appliance Co., Cleveland, O.—Redeems Pre¬ i; ferred Issue— C. , H. of as Wagner, June entire convertible value Vice-President and Secretary, announced that Jr., the 30 company preferred By to the capital of the company was reduced from outstanding only the common shares of to 322,885 shares- of an authorized 400,000 stated leaving $322,885, amounting company, shares. its assets has funded debt and no and its immediate exclusive Parker Rust Proof —V. 1947 $321,821 429,498 $0.84 $0.75 share per owns company GIVING EFFECT TO stock Authorized (par $1) has company OFFERING PRESENT Net sales Cost of $2,790,074 1,640,283 Belling, warehouse, and admin, exps. Profit from Income 370,608 356,760 $253,923 operations $189,842 credits 23,294 10,680 income $277,217 $200,522 charges 3,570 $38,080 12,614 89,567 shs. 250,000 shs. preferred no Income Prov. for Fed, and inc. State taxes Proportionate amount of Federal cess r, * 101,743 $50,694 4,173 4,378 73,952 to presently contemplated, financing: Payment of has (Miss.), minor stock bonded or out¬ indebtedness Quarter obtained changes, application estimated payable, notes of the trucks, of the represents proceeds purchase $80,000; purchase $55,000; the following of bottles, Income of this stock in $5,000,000 a "This loan tain capital world He contains directors the working referred that to cents to of Mack Mr. reduction recent cents in earnings in view of Net income Earned $171,904 $122,192 $131,928 190,000 $0.80 190,000 182,000 $0.53 $0.55 " share per CONSOLIDATED Quarter Ended March Profit CONSOLIDATED BALANCE ASSETS—Cash accounts hand on receivable and (after SHEET, MARCH 31, 1948 demand for reserve deposits, doubtful and of inventories (at lower of average cost or market), sinking fund for retirement of preferred stock (cash on deposit), $130,798; notes receivable not due within one year, $105,402; property, plant, and equipment (after reserves for depreciation of $2,207,005), $2,032,821; deferred charges, $31,224; total, $7,790,365. $3,782,254; LIABILITIES—Notes payable Federal $245,372; to and banks State (current), income $100,000; taxes, other accrued taxes, $41,084; accrued payrolls, expenses, etc., $132,270; notes payable to banks inon-currcnt), $550,000; reserve for contingencies, $501,168; $4.25 preferred stock (17,873 shares without par value), $1,787,300; stock common ($1 value), $190,000; capital surplus, $647,539; earned surplus, $3,156,446; total, $7,790,365.—V. 166, p. 1154. Parmelee Transportation Co. Quarter Ended Profit before Federal March Federal ♦Includes p. 1946 $272,155 *$994,526 63,646 126,211 344,055 $145,944 721,905 721,905 $650,471 721,905 $0.06 outstanding $0.20 L of $100,000. Quarter Ended March 31— income 1948 taxes 1947 1946 $427,598 $542,039 $384,738 173,012 before 217,299 156,135 taxes First With the following of 25? shares of Net earnings Earned —V. shares per 167, share common $324,740 321,860 $254,586 321,860 outstanding $228,603 $0.88 $0.67 for company the 21,190 of stock June on of shares one new to the of three in 24 filed a holders (par Industries, Pennsylvania each of common outstanding each for $6 statement Inc. for old shares of 28 registration stock exchange for institution of litigation made by was the (old and company, cumulative preferred with preferred shares 193,797 stock basis on share. Pennsylvania Industries Corp. above.—V. 162, p. the to Permanente of transfer of Permanente's Trent- Metals investigated fully offering Nevada to Ripley & Co., Inc. and Lehman Brothers on July 8 offered $9,900,000 2l/2% equipment trust certificates (second instalment) at prices to yield from 1.50% to 2.75% according to maturity. The issue received, 99.788; was all for Halsey, awarded a July 2%% Stuart 7 on coupon, & Co. bid a 99.145. Other bids Salomon were: Inc., of 99.747; Bros. & Hutzler, First Boston Corp., The Metals , -The certificates will mature $660,000 annually May 1, 1949-1963, both inclusive, , t Hotels Statler Co. The above. makes From Jan. 1— > from ry. railway railway from Net oper, and U. has Corp. received no are a time the first for of aluminum the stock plant at action at Wilmington allegation that Henry Kaiser-Frazer concern stockholder's time $4,321,269 8,183 $4,562,538 $4 313,144 income— 6,583,455 , ; ,, 10,603,518 • 3 Months Ended March 31— ■ 52,615,680 *4,783,539 May Gross NOTES—(1) . •—1 ; deductiqhs-LL.u.-^>- income V Earnings —V. per The Utilities statements Commission the of District The company has one The consolidated for 31, 1948, period -and includes that all been eliminated.—V. months thereafter, results sales transactions Gosnold profit after charges & Earned per share after his the 12 of the for to of reserve $8,531,350 to —V. 167, 1. associates Mills January. ended for subsidiary period have Corp.) Mar. 31,'46 *545,329 570,061 548,797 $0.91 $0.95 $0.91 taxes— . $200,000 and $4,273,147 contingencies. for $2,250,855, respectively, working capital Consolidated p. 1944. 22, in months that Total current assets and current liabilities at April 3, 3.79 July acquired Apr. 3,'48 Mar. 31,'47 $6,958,500 $5,267,846 __— Net assignment and ended months dated it for operations of intercompany 167, p. 2582. (Including Net Columbia of statement Quarter Ended— the Kaiser 12 Alexander, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1 that date," the complaint states, "Henry J. directly or indirectly owned 43% of Per¬ two $3,094,588 the subsidiary which income March of the Trentcost of $49,000,000" was made a income i 1,218,556 $3,205,214 1948 amounted for a current ratio of amounted to $6,280,995. 2260. of Permanente." July on Kaiser-Frazer it "the 1,357,325 associates Within 2 also received Corp. to was get only charges for the that "the Procter & which consideration lease was entirely inadequate requirements of aluminum, market prices." For the year •Consol. to, but not in excess of 40% at ending May 31, 1947, the complaint alleges, "Kaiser-Frazer*purchased only $50,000 in aluminum sheet and for the year ending May 31, 1948, Trentwood's representing l/10th of 1% and 4.10% respectively sales." gross Gamble Co. 9 Mos. End. Mar. 31— manufacturing up distribution Otis "& and 1946 1948 $615,354 1947 $586,041 $640,586 88,870 110,346 $674,911. 166,275; Co. that all -1™ common share 167,, p. 1475. — $537,595 $1.18 of as the net (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1948 1946 1947 1945 earnings— $32,270,466 $26,032,229 $15,061,909 $14,662,97« $5.01 $4.04 $2.32 $2.22 Earns, per com. share— •After depreciation, Federal appropriation of $34,000,000 of price ;•' earnings the decline amount which be has it For and of in as income an after 1947 etc., taxes, and in 1948 after addition to the reserve for Inventory reserve for March 31, price inventory decline of Kaiser-Frazer compelled received to Corp. asks in the assign to Kaiser-Frazer any from the War Assets in $29,500,000. Since i - ^ - Otis is & expected ■ Co. ;■ • ■'%: .; . V 3 Months Ended March 31— Gross operating expenses Maintenance and repairs :: Jli'riv ' $505,104 $1.11 $576,761 $1.27 Net the week Other 3. 1948, amounted to 136,696,000 kwh., an increase of kwh., or 19.2%, over the corresponding week of 1947.— . i .? :■ '<r past L. two Corp.—V. years 168, - . of he p. the corporation's has: 'served 50. as International Factory Export division. Manager For Net < Prov. Romeyn has- been apoointed Vice-President and Factory Manager v;»vV 1948 r 1947 1946 $9,909,272 $8,090,940 $6,758,684 4,878,615 3,807,754 2,806,221 334.320 347,352 267,160 686,960 509,204 501,088 631,856 579,492 486,107 for for income operating taxes revenue 956,140 908,313 $1,890,996 $1,789,793 6,569 income & other 5,784 15,453 $2,143,764 income interest 1,240,326 $2,137,196 $1,896,781 $1,805,246 494,222 435,179 -V 487,891 $1,708,585 pfd. stock—170.000 $1,408,889 99,722 $1,311,023 $1,538,585 $1,309,167 $1,211,310 charges v ;Philco Corp.—New Appointment— 'Export ' depreciation Gross •Total .( r " (& Subs.)—Earnings— (other than income) Provision Taxes — for revenues— Operating V. 168, p. 50. $750,932 169,806!' 1 I'M, 170 July 1948, ' and The electric output of this company and its subsidiaries 22,023,000 ended * that Philadelphia Electric Co.—Weekly Output ended months Public Service Co. of Colorado Permanente are both Delaware corporations the current action will be heard quickly. The July 2 action was brought, by Killoran & Van Brunt of Wilmington in association with Miller & Hornbeck, Cleveland attorneys, and Arnold, Fortas & Porter of Washington.—V. 168, p. 49. it nine Administra¬ tion, and account to Kaiser-Frazer for all pi'ofits from the Trentwood operation." the provision has been made for U. S. and foreign income taxes of $39,090,000; 1947, Fed¬ eral income tax of $32,960,000; 1946 Federal income tax of $9,455,700 and excess profits tax of $639,000; 1945 Federal income tax of $10,410,000 and excess profit tax of $909,000.—V. 167, p. 1475. >; the Permanente Metals Corp." of stockholder a "Permanente leases Radcliffe Net his action The "On 1946. 10, owned 65% since charges 31, 1947 and 1948 reflect appropriate retroactive adjustments giving effect to recent judicial determination of an order of the Public- Provision $703,870 — income' Total' income 58 March •Also to and manente. - „ subsidiary income Net , 88,516 , income Income t from (net Dr) income Gross immensely valuable transferred- from Kaiser-Frazer to was % 29,833 revenue.. interest and the July 1 1947 $4,592,372 operating income Net interest J. Kaiser, "owned less than 10% Corp., the on on \ 1948 $28,248,358 $24,601,038 15,343,835' 12,607,948 2,079,240 1,691,280 1,881,124 *• 1,686,152 1,437,169 (2) Court $0.60 2,857,221 1947. York New 84,871 : -J' Co.—Earnings— communication and material facts have already weil known to the government. District S. the board of the of Kaiser Pennsylvania Water & Power Co. (& Subs.)—Earns.— Other $0.86 < 1,306,654 Net of followed in automotive th'e of , 389,968,466 363,704,723 312,097,365 409,841,381 46,553,542 44.155,742 15,233,863 94,559,162 ♦Deficit.—V. 167, p. 2793. Operating 169,742 $1.98 339,484 shares depreciation Powdrell & filed public Chairman the 1948 1947 1946 ' ; 1945 $87,454,783 $78,554,575 $53,459,677 $85,996,534 15,342,460 12,057,239 *3,950,763 22,262,191 6,236,417 5,396,640 7,773,632 13,465,189 Gross, from railway Net from railway Net ry. oper. income Net 1894. for Dividends Delaware, and Kaiser-Frazer Corp. of the Trentwood (aluminum) rolling mill, near Spo¬ which suit, issue action ,'^ay—%* Gross on 3,045,132 Other complaint adds: "Henry Kaiser and his associates received large and exorbitant; sums of money—purportedly paid for alleged man¬ agement services—enabling them to further concentrate to themselves EARNINGS FOR MAY AND FIRST FIVE MONTHS . 339,484 ■ share per The Sells Hotel Pennsylvania— See 125,000 $203,324 Provision all requisite Corp. recover only $250,000; 99.33. 125,000 $290,491 . Provision for income taxes kane, Wash. same 42,203 $670,669 Taxes, other than income taxes has Co., Cleveland investment bankers, on July 2 filed suit in Delaware, Court of Chancery, at Wilmington. Del., against Permanente on Pennsylvania RR.—Equipment Trusts Offered—Harri- contingencies profit for the period Maintenance the covering prospectus the bill of complaint, wood mill built by the government at man 225,000 % 79,521 % 205,000 operating revenue Operating expenses The suit Wilmington, Del. Sued for Trentwood Plant— According 1397. 365,000 income Potomac Electric Power Permanente." Bee 58,916 86,501 12 Months Ended March 31— H. Bender of Cleveland, the supplement to takes cognizance of his having notified the Securities he expects to undertake an investiga¬ tion. The supplement states that if and when the Sub-Committee of which Congressman Bender is Chairman; or any other congressional committee having jurisdiction, serves notice that hearings are to be commeiiced, the corporation will be glad to' cooperate. However,i!the lease Pennsylvania Industries, Inc.—To Reorganize— 45,140 67,740 75,356 Total Congressman George & $713,966 61,138 Fed. taxes for 2,221 $839,873 76,848 inc. on for on $711,744 2,927 Exchange Commission that be exchanged to company), viz: common stock on basis company old $10) expenses $2,486,285 $836,945 ?>, $1,249,012 general 1946 '• > $3,085,136 4,608 depletion & deprec by Eva Lefker, prospectus Otis covering 214,987 shares common & —V. 166, p. been prepared bringing the facts up to date regarding this litigation, in¬ cluding reference to institution of an action by Otis & Co. on July 2, through its attorneys, Killoran and Van Brunt. This firm has been frequently associated with the Washington firm of Arnold, Fortas and Porter, counsel for Otis & Co. in other legal matters in Delaware. supplement been 1849. *|2,248,19L%:> 1,774,540 $1,244,404 for Earned the State of Pennsylvania Industries Corp.—Registers With SEC— The BEC operations. Dividend declared $0.59 1926. p. announcement .This ago. the seeks, among other things, to compel wood plant to Kaiser-Frazer Corp. 321,860 167, p. 1948 -J947 2,478,190 from Provision stoc^c of "KaiSer-Frazer Corp., on, July 1, through killoran and Vain Brunt attorneys from " • $3,722,594 Prov. Corp.—Financing Consummated— plans mtade §ome time A 31— Prov. Boston underwriters her $0.98 'Nil $Loss.—V. 50. p. Taxes other than Fed. taxes 5,752,004 \,$0.34 „ 168, income Admin. Corp., Dean Witter & Co., and a nationwide group banking firms which on June 30 offered 600,000 shares stock, consummated the financing, on July 7, in accordance owner $1.34 in preferred stocks, arrears 114 $716,472 $$1,177,697 508,917 508,917 508,917 v share sales Total investment corporation believes that Common $1,970,000 5,752,004 $0.17 the Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings- Income 1,120,000 $960,000 and Profit $3,090,000 510,000 Permanente Metals capital outstanding common sales of Net The per $8,505,456 $1,177,583 2142. Although non-recurring profit on sale of capital assets 2142. shares Income $1,470,000 profit Capital shares outstanding Earnings per share of -676.400 $900,310 > 1946 •• 1,323,072 ' 606,600 Interest income 1947 1948 taxes —V. 165, p. 1947 $18,348,789 1,576,710 _ Months Ended March 3 Cost ACCOUNT 31— taxes 1948 $22,219,467 profit Gross $0.90 share per —V. 165, 1947 $107,293 taxes shares Earnings Subs.)—Earnings— 1948 taxes income profit Capital (& 31— $43,647 income Net par INCOME 167, Pond Creek Pocahontas Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— company's dividend from that present estimates indi¬ be greater than the larger "will Net accounts $439,186; $0.37 31— taxes 123 brokers.—V. and accounts $33,000), $1,012,516; payable, before income Income notes $695,350; notes 8,849,22-! $0.76 uncer¬ sai.d. the share, noting a quarter especially dividend." Number of common shares 8,899,622 $0.75 Playboy Motor Car Corp. — Nearly 4,500,000 Shares Sold—Teller & Co., investment bankers, on July 2 an¬ nounced that up to that date orders for stock of the aforementioned corporation totaled 4,456,659 shares from payment of dividends made "to assure adequte is - 15-year the on and years, conditions," the 12 Vx second period a economic cate restrictions no deem- onerous," over March Income ♦Disregarding 3% loan Walter S. Mack, The proceeds will unsecured 1946 8,939,622 taxes Net etc., cases, .(• 1947 tAfter inventory reserve.—V. taxes, —_ before Common Jr., President, announced on June 30. be added to working capital. 17J/2 Crl06,000 > : Ended sales Profit from the New York Life Insurance Co., 20,593 ex- profits tax carry-back claim- 1948 Pittsburgh Steel Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— . Net PURPOSE—Subject which Gross i $66,731,935 $62,589,324 $37,177,894 6,667,895 $6,729,214 3,330,82„ charges and income •Earnings $1,736,447 1,356,559 341,808 $2,186,885 2,165,543 goods sold 31— ( Pepsi-Cola Co.—Places Loan Privately—The company 1946 1947 March —— Outstanding - Nil - 946. P- $60,000; unallocated balance, $37,000. 1948 Ended Capital shares outstanding Earnings per share— standing. Parkersburg Rig & Reel Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— 3 Months Ended March 31— $1.25 1946 ^ i income •Net franchise i Greenwood 165, p. 216. present $1.54 167, p. 2136. Sales ♦After The 1948 $362,210 429,498 profit after charges and taxes Capital shares outstanding The 1936. 220,OOo ... Co.—Earnings- Quarter Ended March 31— Net since *$31,248 220 000 Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co. (& Subs.)—EarningsQuarter in Memphis rights for Shelby and Tipton Counties, Tenn., and DeSoto County, Miss., including the city of Memphis and all other cities and towns in those counties; Common Earnings territory 1947 $274,155 330,000 share.— per •Loss.—V. ,now bank loans.—V. 167, p. 852. no Earnings liabilities, v/.ith certain exceptions as to liabilities, being the Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. at Memphis through an stock. By charter amendment, the company name has become the Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. of Memphis. Pepsi-Cola has been continuously bottled and distributed 1948 $509,834 Net and acquired by exchange of CAPITALIZATION, The company Quarter Ended March 31— profit after charges and taxes Capital shares outstanding prior. On March 24, 1943, that company was acquired by the present owners and two companies later were organized, namely, Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. at Memphis and Pepsi-Cola Distributing Co. On April 27, 1948', the distributing company was placed in liquidation, years the $20 per share. this action, the $722,885 had redeemed at par and cancelled its issue, amounting to 20,000 shares, par Pittsburgh Forglngs Co. (& Sub.)—Earnings- the of Philco * income for ... _r dividends on * 99,713 ~ Balance surplus —V. 167, p. 2035, 12 COMMERCIAL THE (156) Public Service Co, of New Ilaropshire^To, Borrowr- FINANCIAL & CHRONICLE Monday; «JuIy 12; 1948 Deliveries St. Louis Southwestern Ry.—Earnings— . end On to July Period End. May 31— the company asked the SEC for authority to borrow up By that date It expects to issue $5,000,000 of 6 Rv bonds. ' oper. Ry. $5,500,000 by Oct. 31. oper.' expenses Net Paying Agent Appointed— York New paying for agent the first N. due 1978. , Period End. Operating Steam 125,788 power 3/416,383 - 67,529 3,133,825 781,373 ;96,392 82,222 1,015,246 131,473 118,493 1,443,494 1,288,373 100,700 91,100 514,000 $255,853 $233,112 $2,173,197 way (net) 307 .'143 ^ - 1,121 • .other $2,173,340 $231,991 $256,160 . .38.832 .540,437 $193,159 $1,632,903 28,560 28,900 341,700 $2,158,106 352,179 ■$164,259 $1,291,203 $i;805,927 $0.20 $1.54 $2.15 $0.21 share. com. *Loss.—V. . 52,301 '$203,859 - —— dividends per 167, Net - Public Service Electric & Gas Go.—Transfer the Trust preference dividend $1.40 ... Bidding for of $5,399,662 159,136 —V. stock common . . inc.— it>l,l)4o,Uo9 $1,182,961 $6,171,080 $5,601,315 oper. from Agent— and common $780,298 J . banking syndicates-were to •dividend issue new a stock of $4,056,031 ' Chemical Bank & . . in the bidders withhold that if it the to were applied has build with the to 451-mile a of Ei facihties to miles 451 also Period End. June Net Federal Power Commission for gas pipeline of 26-inch natural to have a would be May Co. Under the 26-inch of pipeline, the miles of feeder 100 over authorization than to begin construction the Commission and to by Jan. a 1, as soon as commence (no par) reimburse partially stock (stated value the 111.—V. 167, right "to "the on subscribe to basis 3 p.m. of two-thirds record of July on of June 16 share a for have 30 additional each for share have yet tract "from July 6 announced it has purchased approximately the former Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. prop¬ Indiana, for future expansion, but that no specific orf developed beCn the Laughlin: believes" it-is more economical to expand its and has already appropriated $117,000,000 as the a major improvement and expansion program at other in step not Work on this phase of the program began in entirely completed until 1950.—V. 167, p. 2583. be $2.50 of Federal & charges Canadian 7,071,843 income —V. 168, shipments purposes.—V.*;i66, corporate 1523; p. shares . CONSOLIDATED p. in the May, express STATEMENT 51. to employees' profit sharing 622,428 19,225 146,110 Provision for Federal income taxes , ., Capital Connecticut^—New Di¬ Publicity Agent Appointed— J Net income,, carried to earned surplus"-.—1. ;Balance, Sept. 30 in previous year . D. Barr, President and director of The Red Rock Bottling Cleveland, has been elected a director of the Connecticut firm.- $316,025' • on 352,353 Dividends .$895,857 on" common" stock stock—" preferred Republic Pictures Corp.—Transfer Agent— Chemical The pointed & transfer agent ' 1927. P. Bank ." Co., Y., has been ap^and preferred stocks.—V. 167, ~ : New for the common " .' Trust • . Transferred .to / York, N. - Number Revere Copper & Brass Inc.—Advances Prices— - from nine prices. Revere ASSETS—Cash The increase wage to 16 cents per hour; for some,- it*is most for jobs other 'life higher.—V. 167, p. 2364. of 250,000 $0.37 $0.75 ' . , : 19'48—12 Mos.—1947 1948—3 Mos.—1947 " services— $3,123,187 $1,324,172 $9,271,080 $5,112,594 446,008 2,453,177 2,018,785 misc. inc. incident to 234.065 234,372 955,653 997,593 172,346 157,968 684,160 654,017 Dividends and interest 167,727 72,325 420,409 306,980 292,718 36,266 321,640 1,362,694 8,893 50,621 53,617 invest, bank, business SHEET, MARCH 31, 1948 ' fProfits on investment securities, etc. (net) 1 Other Totgl $40,114; in cash prepaid business surrender value of insurance insurance, interest, depreciated (at 19,590 . , ,$4,553,324 .taxes Prov. 614,312 . 228,327 2,141,150 1,082,428 216,984 321,670 , for depreciation and depletion Int. & amdrt. of debt exp. • amounts), $2,330,004 $14,156,740 $10,506,280 1,416,496 7,744,038 6,090,748 2.440,283 expenses for-Fed. inc. taxes Other etc.,. $55,978; " " XGeneral Prov. on $14,824; office building and land (after reserve for amortization of $28,057), $91,944; furniture and fixtures (after reserve for depreciation of $57,036), Reynolds Spring Co.—Registrar Appointed— 18,155,844 ' Rents on $33,863; used - ing and trading, and receivable, costs), officer, ' ' receivable accounts reconditioning ranges "" ' services in-banks and on hand, $3,533,927; automobile lien $11,925,622; dealers' floor-plan lien notes, $3,935,33$; notes 21,185,560 ^Supervisory and other automobiles, household goods, etc., $1,953,(secured by miscellaneous collateral.), $1,625; repossessed automobiles, etc. (carried at unpaid balances of respective notes plus repossession and 107; $978,453; 14,500,000 IF, 155.845 31,143,135 ^Securities underwrit¬ 750,000 BALANCE personal instalment loans ~ — $465,263 shares CONSOLIDATED automibles • . $371,131 31— common instalment notes, plained, to take ^care of I an -approximate 8% rise in wages mow accepted in jsome plants and offered in the others, and increases in freight rates, supplies, and services which have not previously been in 362,500 1-1—. — 539,191 struction 75;001 Earnings per common share— -. C. Donald Dallas, Chairman of the board, announced that effective July 2, this company is advancing its prices on copper and copper alloy mill products about ,5%. This is necessary, Mr. Dallas ex¬ reflected of account- 1—— ^Engineering and con¬ 31,254 . - > .Balance,, March 25,007,234 14,000,000 ,, Period End. Mar. 31— $571,518 » 37,226 125,000 stock common 500,000 41,959,150 -----— /Gross earnings: ' .* 5,013,499 22,667,176 Stone & Webster, Incc (& Subs.)—Earnings— $219,165 579,832 Total Dividends 1947 '^56,133",525 500,Oflo year—— 167, pV 1262. Richard Co. of 10,037,851 debt surplus surplus Earned r Red Rock Cola Bottling Co. of - - rector Elected SHEET 412,912 27,721 210,683 Nil BALANCE 78,928,732 liabilities Current 340,453 trust pens, 2,355,470 30,874,339 : assets Long-term 1,137,866 Int. Contrib. securities-- Govt, Debt .due in 1 664,430 *$129,760 -$110,109,836 $81,204:104 27,458,014 19,945,144 — Inventories 1947' 1,841,288 SELECTED OF — S. U. ' int., ins. & carrying charges, etc. costs, ins. cosls and prov. for credit losses General operating expenses $0.70 1948 $32,472,431 $17,015,770 Earned disct., 2,355,465 $1.80 — Cash Current 1948 of business handled 1,115,000 Cr4,356,000 $1,655,760 2,355,466 ITEMS, MARCH 31 assets Total ACCOUNT Months Ended March 31— 6 Volume said.— agency INCOME $4,251,846 outstanding CONSOLIDATED 3% notes, it was announced on July 2. ; on 1946 *4,485,760 -Loss. , corporation has borrowed $2,500,000 on a 6-year maturity basis from The Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York 2,770.760 2,820,00() .. T__ ] Earnings per share The 343,530 handled taxes— income Capital July 2 fi'.ed a registration statement with the SEC covering 15,000 shares of cumulative preferred stock (par $100). The name of the underwriters will be filed by/amendment. Proceeds will on 1947 $91,670,776 $62,322,216 $25,135,700 Proiit .after Net be used for general Off-airline traffic, consisting of air express shipments originating at destined to non-airport cities, amounted to 18.6% of the total of 1^48 ; -Sales. - ' and 1946 (& Subs.)—Earnings— Quarter Ended March 31— (Ed.) Schuster & Co., Inc. Milwaukee—Registers With unwilling. to sell the dividend rate of more than use. ground up." and Studebaker Corp. stock SEC— in air express shipments handled in domestic airline has been reported by the corporation's Air Express total its ultimate for the the givtn common held, Rights are exercisable at the City Bank Farmers Trust- Co., 22 William Street, New York, N. Y.—V. 167, p. 2692. was 52. is. south of company's to Jones share. The company p. (Indiana)—Buys Add'l Facilities— present, facilities first at 168, . will been the corporation maintains to its main office in New York, in Hammond, locations. stockholders resources financed sales Standard's new research laboratory and Whiting, Indiana refinery. T ^ ■f Jones and Laughlin Steel Corp. said it had disposed of the property because of the exorbitant cost of building entirely new steel plants Savoy Oil Co.,-Inc.—Rights to Stockholders— common accounts receivable financing of the firm exceed and factored during 1347 in Current of comprising acres plans 2582. p. Privately—The¬ $63,000,000. The' "company erty Co., at Marion, engaged 1932. volume Standard Oil Co. share) a been since and branches in Los Angeles and Chicago.—V. 960 the.SEC $8 $59,714,202 $57,298,620 $9,056,646 ai}d Chicago. Proceeds will be used treasury for .expenditures in connection & has corporation factoring exceeded possible deliveries letter of notification with a common Davis $1,000,000. plant new a H. 1948—6 Mos.—1947 1948—Month—1947 * $10,256,393 2583. p. $8-,000,000 The filed June 29 on shares # number been has H. The and San 1951. Paul The 50. 168, p. company 8,500 with shipments were dispatched over the nation's scheduled, certificated airlines during the month, compared •with 318,826 shipments in May, 1947, it was reported. or Agent—* Y., N. Silbert, President, July 8 announced the pri¬ vate placement of a $500,000 10-year 4l/2% subordinated vnot with Investors Syndicate of Minneapolis, Minn. estimated by the company at $28,000^000. was 167, odore pro¬ transmission build to 30— —J In addition proposes company * estimated York, New Standard Factors Corp.—Note Placed capacity of about connected at its western Gas sales •—V. delivery Natural Paso proposes to the bids until $ later date. company carry "Times").—V. Division. An Co., Spiegel, Inc.—June Sales Rose 13.25%— Paso, Tex.—To Build 451- Securities Acceptance Corp.—Places Loan Privately-- service h Service Co.—Transfer Trust 145,668,927 appointed New York transfer agent for the common stock and registrar for the preferred stock.—V. 167, p. 2139. ' ; j Underwriter, , of 7.7 % v>3- . $ • 159,815,087 6,361,534 > n . .. Sangamo Electric Co., Springfield, 111.—Files With SEC Railway Express Agency, Inc.—Air Express Up— A. gain $ g 7,438,676 : Southwestern Public §3,490,449 . to company The ' . 1947 1.241,217 - The > company later for bidding deadline, the Public' Service conference with representatives of the banking disclosed (New York 4.30% $776,073 $4,731,666 earnings 168, p. 51. adjacent the before have conference The $597,818 inc. proposed line, estimated cubic feet a day, after not utility company at first was undecided whether bidding terms by setting a limit to dividend rate or to 864,741 price to yield 4.29%. a cost, whether to open the bids and reject them if unacceptable, whether or $4,920,832 252,059 .—V. . public the $1,028,142 200,190 Gross $4,583,720 147,946 Pipeline— The a into The amend 84,105 $798,008 the proposed facilities of minutes went officials -houses. $4,£'36,727 33,610 Jan. 1 to June 30 1948 1947 9 Days End. June 30 * • dividend. 15 to space. 1948 gathering lines; a compressor station: -with 3,000 hQrsepp.wer. ja .-.jiia'tural gasoline extraction plant and a gas dehydration plant. Total cost of ■.{ , ' About $994,532 17,710 income_ gross addition In Juan of the sale reached the financial district the form of an announcement by George H. the company. Members of the rival syndicates, however, unaware of the company's change of mind, had meanwhile made public the rival bids after the passing of the bidding deadline, the common practice of the financial market place. The result was that the bids of the rival syndicates were published on the financial news ticker although they had not been, presented formally to the company's officials. A syndicate headed by Union Securities Corp. and White, Weld & Co. was prepared to submit the best bid—101.65 for stock1 carrying a dividend rate of 4.40%. A syndicate headed by Morgan Stanley & Co. was going to bid 100.55 for stock carrying .a 4.50% is R. S. Dickson & Co., Charlotte. purchase real estate, construct warehouse, (Company will also se'.l the underwriter stock at its book value as of June 30, 1948, but used display 1,017,5)5 distributing companies are now going forward. in a.m. will" be and underwriter Southern Ry.—Estimated Gross Earnings— posal, El Paso would receive the gas from San Juan and deliver it to companies which are now- selling g<*s to consumers in the -Bay Area. According to the application, negotiations between El Paso and those postponement President 1,334,353 167, p. 2692. The expecting that the syndicate prepared to submit the.best to the public 200,000 shares ($100 par) stock carry¬ 11:20 6% $ 150,000,000 July* ? ijhtil July 21 it scheduled sale pf stock on account of uncertainties pre- receive bids which two to dividend at of Word 188,429 267,791 income— from terminus reoffer about of The par. Period— ' Blake, by-the the underwriter will not offer this publicly at this time.) ' preferred new -,/Thfr decision hot ing a 4.40% office rail¬ income authorization prepared to submit was reached by-the company-after the passing of the 11 a.m. deadline for the sale. 'The delay-misled the financial "bid would start to 1 filed a letter of notification with the SEC cumulative preferred stock ($50 par), to be July on shares at Proceeds diqmeter from the San Juan Basin of northwestern New Mexico to a point in Mojave County, Ariz., about 20 miles east of Needles, Calif. Purpose of the project is to supply natural gas for ultimate distribu¬ tion in the San Francisco Bay Area of northern California. . "vathng in the current market for new preferred stock. -district into promised 201,653 income-- This preferred Issue Temporarily Postponed— postponed company $6,011,944 40,837 San Juan Pipe Line Co., Ei . The $1,142,074 31,981 income— Mile of New York .has .been.appointed- transfer Co. slock. $20,000,000 $1,016,108 income- oper. ry. Gross 580,91.0 ; 2691. p. The Guaranty agent for 758,23:4 company 2,500 offered v Deducts, $2,739,016 $175,299 Net income Earned ry. are de- deductions (net) Preferred 2,307,305 817,406 .12,265 income and 2,894,864 150,637 oper. Net Interest 471,191 163,932 oper. Non-oper. $2,726,751 Non'opeiv Income Gros$ 463,985 taxes taxes \~y 1,042,500 income income operating 414,6i:i income___„ oper. ry. Total t Net city 453,419 income Deductions 663,298 ,.<• taxes on Ry. 945,264 ' The for 92,544 Federal Other 1,810,734 2,708,889 .237,719 depreciation. other than Fed. taxes 94,227 • $£',879,812 $25,000 of its common 1948—12 Mos.—1947 75,317 •_ for Fed. Other locomotives new Southern Radio Corp., Charlotte, N.C.—Files With SEC $1,856,447 $10,177,632 *94,189 Federal . ACCOUNT 281,453 Maintenance income and county 95 of cific's ry. taxes and Other operations Taxes, "State, $924,402 $12,477,518 $11,185,809 $1,066,976 generation Prov. INCOME 1948—Month—1947 April 30— revenues purchased . _ COMPARATIVE from revenue $1,738,214 Y., has been appointed mortgage series C 2lUe/o bonds Co., New York, Manufacturers Trust The the this year, Mr. Mercier said. They are part of Southern Pa¬ already announced $209,000,000 postwar investment in new trains and engines.—V. 168, p. 51. 1948—Month—1947 1948—5 Mos.—1947 $4,970,924 $4,521,799 $25,761,199 $21,936,628 3,232,710 2,665,352 15,583,567 13,056,816 revenues.™ , of 61,315 ,54,626 233,573 36,984 24,103 113,016 113,024 ,$1,178,760 $493,077 $3,206,794 $2,506,980 Cr21,033 Crl 1,956 Cr56,718 Cr24,052 $1,199,843 $505,033 $3,263,512 $2,531,032 ' The Manufacturers registrar for the common Co., New York, N. Y., has been appointed stock.—V. 167, p. 1368. June 24 .it was reported that company is considering outstanding bonds and preferred stock.—V. 125, p. 1053. On - B. Kessler, August refunding General the on Managing boards Petroleum At of Co., general Director The of the Royal Petroleum Co., act as remain NOTE—The and Shell served - • shareholders' meeting of 1948.—V. St. Louis-San Francisco May— \ Gross from Net from Net ry. railway railway oper. Frpm Jan. 1— Gross Southern from Net ry. Electric totaled $8,459,268 -861,376 1,711,490 • - 1946 income___ 44,810,821 7,152,320 ; 3,221,939 •Deficit.—V. 167, p. 2794. Net income Earned surplus at be- 5,443,063 4,978,752 5,483,785 5,583,242 $6,642,906 $5,483,785 $8,747,297 $8,114,274 HExcess of cost of invest¬ Three 1945' new $4 outstanding par 656. includes 29,463 shares *1,291,446 7,417,146 15,726,566 locomotive diesel-electric building for it, was will this share railroad revealed July ' * in, constructing 95 a total cost pf at eral • as Motors. Corp.; switchers motive 7General or Works., Electric on and Co. fifteen the ten . 1,500 main line 70-ton locomotives 7 by: A* Aj> ' - and forty ■JT.'.Mexcier, •> . , - horse¬ of Gen¬ 943,732 2,104,391 $943,732 surplus at _ per $3,048,123- 5,699,174 5,483,785 5,699,174 $0.57 $0.24 $1.55 share— provision of $250,000 'in last nine months of 1946 solidated subsidiaries: three months 12 ended $88,000, March 31, months ended March 31, $29,986 1947, and $621,808, 1947 on Staten Island ■ Coach- Cp ft ,i94i Inc ,' penses" the amounts of payroll-costs charged to clients under engineer ing and construction and other contracts; and for purposes of compart > son the figures for prior periods" have been restated to exclude simila payroll costs, previously ,included. - The exclusion of such payroll cost has will *; subsidiary |t5 showrf by. Its! boqks^at time of acquisition. switch respectively _(dissolved), and $240,000 in three months and 12 months ended Marc! 31, 1948 on West Texas Mortgage Loan Co. (dissolved).% Jin period ended in 1948 th^re qre excluded from gross earnings and from ex 1,000 either by the Baldwin Loco¬ engines will be built by the —"7 - - <$1.2( 12 months, ended March 31 ; built 5,483,781 for unreal ized depreciation in securities incident to such business", and subsequen reversal of $115,000 thereof including $100,000-in first three months 0 1947. tlncludes profits from partial liquidation of 80%-owned by Electro-MoJtlve Division horsepower engines for use. be 2,630,489 $2,630,489 end period i *After 943,732 uncon t, • 6,000 horsepower freight power switch engines will be built a subsidiarypaid Net' income and Equipment* Orders— companies locomotives Thirty 48,305,299 3,768,702 of • Co.-^Weekly Output— President. 1,519,605 36,427,254 1,062,153 Earned re¬ of this company for the week ended July 3,, 1948, kwh., as compared with 2,372,000 kwh., for the week last year, an increase of 15.7%—V. 168, p. 51. in Total _L— value stock not yet exchanged for $2 ; • Colorado Power approximately $25,000,000, 3,445,976 40,892,971 7,833,285 ment Dividend output corresponding $6,482,500 $10,163,763 "170,974 *570;749 Balance SApplic. to minority int. 2,744,000 • './ railway railway oper. 1947 , ' " Ry.—Company Earnings Only - c L 2582. p. 667,444 from Net 167, $9,213,153 1,535,102 income of 167, .p. Southern Pacific Co.—Places 1948* • stock common conversion the B.P.M., will succeed Mr. J. B. August Kessler as a Managing Director of the Anglo Saxon Petroleum-Co. and of the Shell Petroleum 1, for value stock.—V. par The Co., Ltd., all effective July . , . Royal Dutch Co., held on June 29, H. Bldemgarten was elected a Managing Director of that company. Mr. Bloemgarten, who is already a Managing Director of a / term • will continue to Dutch Co. and will B.P.M., Anglo Saxon Ltd. short - retirement age, has resigned Dutch-Shell Group of oil com¬ Managing Director of the Royal panies effective July 1, 1948. Mr. Kessler payable, . having reached as " (unsecured), $14,300,000; dividends payable (paid April 1, 1948), $90,806; accounts payable for insurance, etc., $114,18,4; accrued interest, miscellaneous taxes/ etc;., $71,403; Federal income taxes, $353,430; dealers' participating loss reserves, $614,762; reserve for credit losses, $150,000; deferred income (unearned discount, interest, insurance and .carrying charges), $.1,422,235; mortgage payable, not assumed (secured by office building and land), payable in monthly instalments of $776.44 including interest at 3%, $91,943; 3!/2% "subordinated sinking fund note, due Jan. T, -1963, $2,000,000; 5% preferred (par value $25), $1,500,000; common stock' (par value $2), $1,500,000; earned surplus, $371,131; '-total, $22,579,893. •; %.>■. >' •, r >"« ' Royal Dutch Co.—New Managing Director— J. $22,579,893. LIABILITIES—Notes Richmond Water Works Corp.—Financing Reported— its total, $15,100; Trust • no effect on net income. • SDefrcit. (Continued IfOver related net assets of suci on page 50)< ^ Volume 168 Number 4715 THB ' COMMERCIAL A flKAlfCXAh CHRONICLE '• Stock! Record «» New York Stock DAILY RANGE OF PRICES Ranfe for Previous f per share I per share 66 Vk May 90 87ft Jun 1% 110 Dec Feb 6 6% Jan Oct 45ft Feb 11 55 ft Jun Oct 14% Feb 11 23% May 15 42 :Apr 6 Oct 28ft Feb 13 40 Jun 14 Feb 7ft Feb 10 15% Jun 15 38ft y Jan Feb 22 ft Feb 20 27% May 15 112 Feb Dec 6ft 16 ft Dec •31ft Jan 78 101 Feb Mar 11 3ft Apr 14 14% Feb 26 Dec 102% Aug 75% Mar 19 2% Mj*y 25 % May 5% Feb 2% Mar 15 44 Feb 37 Feb 10 56 Jan 76% Nov 70% Jan 7 27 ft Dec 48 ft Feb 24% Feb 28 loY Deo Apr 202 May It May 39% May 27 1171 3,600 May 18 4% May 20 21% May 21 Alaska Juneau Oold Mining——10 Aldens Iho «nmmnn- 80% Jun 2 4% May 15 54 ft July 75 May 13 9 Apr 11% Jun 14 91 Jun 3 11 42 ft May 27 98 34ft May 50ft Dec Dec 11% Deo 20ft May 66ft Deo 42 Mar 11 52 ft Jun 18% Mar 9 9 29 ft July 9 70 9% Mar 17 103% Feb 26 Feb 3% Feb 11 Mar 76% Feb 6 196ft Sep 54% Feb 37 ft Mar 16 115ft Jan 91 28 ft 167 ft Feb Feb 110 21 Mar 8 18% Mar 16 Aug 43 26 ft Feb 16ft May 18ft Deo 88 Deo 102 Deo Feb 24 4 Feb 16 Feb Mar 48 ft 88 Jan 5 July 33ft Feb 10 118 ft Oct 94ft Feb Jan 25 6% Feb 5 48 3 6% Jun 24 92% May 14 177 13 11 Feb 28 Jan 2 14 Jun 49 % Jun 3 100 ft Jan 21 108 Oct 38 ft Jun 27 8ep 24 14% May 14 43% May 15 104ft Jan 28 Feb 7 May 19 111 5 19 1ft May 2 May 21 58 ft Feb 47 ft . Jan Jan X35ft Mar 19 May 21 July 51 7 May 18 20 ft Jun 15 22 ft Jun 94 3 Jun 16 41ft May 26 107 ft Jun 3 49% May 21 7% May 20 13 Jun 17 ft July 14 ft Mar 16 18 16 Deo 20 ft July 15% Jun 19 > Deo 86 6% Feb 2 21 Jan 5 July 6 Apr 15 4ft May 15 Deo 115ft Jan 65 ft Mar 3 89 ft Jan 9 Deo 25ft Feb 8% Mar 4 14% Jun 24 77% Jan 12 7ft 74 ft 37 Deo 101ft Feb July 42 ft 9ft 55 Apr tft May Oct 49 Jan It 22ft July May Apr 9ft May 11 May 46 Jan 10 ft 6 80 6ft Feb Jun x34ft Jan 4 10 25 11 6ft Feb 25 88 i Apr 16 Oct 14ft 30% Dot aft May Jun 20% Feb 108 ft Mar 13 Mar 37ft Jan 20 10ft Feb 11 Not 13ft Jan 5 Feb 18% Mar 17 Jan 118 95ft Fob 27 9 per share 43 ft May 17 7% Jan 5 Jan 5 53 26% May 20 8ft May 21 92 Jan 13 15ft Jun 19 Jun 14 24 26% Jun 108 3 Jun 9 Amerada Amer Petroleum 18ft Jun 80 Deo 7% 28ft Sep 16 Jan 101 Deo i 9 per share 79 ft Feb 15% Feb *25% May 127 Deo cum July 125 4ft 7ft 21% May 24 94% Jun 34%, July 5ft Dea 14ft Feb 7 Feb 17 39 ft Feb 29 Feb 10 34 ft July Dee 129 ft 76ft Dee 117 ft lift May 170 11% Jun 7, 6 24 81 11 95 ft May 14 Feb 72ft Feb 21 86 ft May 14 12 ft Feb 13 16% May 21 164ft Apr 6 Oct Feb 176 Jan 27 •ft Aug 16% Feb 22% Feb 16 ft Feb 14 26% July 42 ft Oct 38 ft Feb 11 46 Apr 48 ft 70 ft 46% Feb 11 68 May 27 10 Dec Mar 9 149 Dee 173 July 139 Mar 10 32 Deo 40 Mar 31 Mar 19 Dee 158 Jan 131 Apr 27 25ft May 23ft Jun 37 Feb 28% July 29 ft Jan 21 Jun 34 May May 18 ft 149 ft Apr Deo 82 ft Dec 12 Vs Jan 163 ft Jun 9 9 12 11 35 ft May 18 18 Jan 21 147% Mar 17 Feb 54 ft Mar 29 116 ft Mar Apr 15 46% Feb 14 5 May 21 July 9 20% May 25 158% Jun 68 ft Jan 144 ; Mar 71ft July 10 5 9 9 Deo 8% Deo Jan 50% Oct 36ft Mar 17 8% Apr 22 55% May 24 May 110 ft Feb 95 Jun 103 ft Feb Jan 21 76% Mar 16 111ft May 24 8% May 10% Jan May 10% May 89 ft 18% DM 18ft Doe 98 Rot 11 68 *68 12% *12% *12% 42 *109% 7 6 Feb 11 120 104 Jun Jun 10 2 58% July 14% Dm 16 Jan page -46ft Mar 18 ft Feb 8 24. 4 38 ft Jan " 5 107 Jun 11 1,700 .12% 40% 110 110 70 50 12% 12% 700 40 40 % 3,500 *109% 110 ; s 170 Va 171 J/4 170 ft 170% 170 170% 46% 46% 94 ft 46 46% *93 24%,„ 24% 50 % *17% 18 21 21 24% 108 100 n 50 50% 1T% * «. 6 46 46 95 95 24»A *108 v %:v *9478 24% 108 Va 50 24 % *108 51 17% *17% 17%. 21% 21% 5% 6% *21- 1,100 100 2474 2,000 r 108'/a 50 : 50 17% « 420 1 98 17% 21 % *21 917a 917a *90% 38% 38 Va 287a 102% 102% * 91% 37% 400 215/a 92 38 Va 103 40% 39% 6% 6% 102 50 *'•2,300 •'W- 300 20 7,700 102 800 kv No par 6 39% 39% 39% 1,200 6% 6% 67a 1,300 18 18 17% 17% *17% 17 3/4 17% 18 40o 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% Foreign Power com__No par $7 preferred No par $7 2nd preferred A No par 16% 16% 16% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 2,500 72 71% 71ft 72 72 _3% 72% 74% 1,200 13% 13 Va 13% 13 13% 13% 13% 2,100 Inc Amer & $6 preferred American Hawaiian American Hide & Leather 6ft conv American Home American Ice 6ft SS com 13 *63 Products 7ft 1 Locomotive common 3.90 ft cum $5 106 1 News Co 19 24% • per shere Memday July 5 I per share 24% 108% Tuesday July 6 ' 47 24% 24% 7% 7% *83% 95 14% 14% *18% 19 24% 108 247a 108 17% *92% STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSED INDEPENDENCE DAY Light *6% *46 24% 7% *83% 14% 18% 237a 108 64 % 64% *40 41 49 *46 25 25% 7% 7% 95 14% 18% 243/a 108 *83% • 14% *18 24% *108 1,200 65% 1,400 41 100 6% 6% 6 % preferred preferred f per share Thareday July 8 I per share 49 1,300 100 . 25% 9,200 77a 700 95 14% 1,300 18% 100 24% 3,100 110 800 17% 17 17% 17% 17% 17% 94 92% 93% *92ft *8% 8% 8% 93 8Va *92% 8% 34% 34% 34% 34% 34% 34% 34% 135% *134% 135 *7% 34 II 93 8% *7% 136 135 135% *8% tharaa *134 2,800 80 93 800 87a 2,500 35 160 137 7% 7% *7 7a 34 34% 34% 34% 34% 11% 10% 11 Va 10% 10% 107a 200 8% 34 11 *34 8% 93 93 93 92% 92% 82% 83 82% 82% 82% 16 Va 16% 16 % 163/4 167a 108 *171 172% 600 1678 *82% *171 172% *91 *171 172'/a *171 400 9,800 83 16% • 93 83% 16 ; American Safety Razor American Seating the Week 173/4 No par No par Amer Bad & st San'y com Balsa fee Friday July 9 9 per share 8% No par No par com Wednesday July 7 I per share No par preferred 14% *18% *108 laturday July 3 preferred 7ft 7% 47 64% *40 1,500 LOW AND max SALI PRICES STOCK No par American Metals Co Ltd com.No par $6 25% 95 14% Fdy Co com—No par preferred 109 Amer Power 6c 49 7% 1 Amer Machine 6c Metals 6ft 6% *85 199 Per Amer Mach 6c 40% 6% 24% ___100 preferred 64% 40% 6% *47 American International Corp.No par American Investment Co of 111 1 American 64% 40% 6 % No par preferred 64% *40 1 50 common non-cum *70% No par 10 Co preferred 600 28,200 172% 9 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% No par 26% 26% 25% 26'% 25% 26V2 26 Va 267a Building/Co No par Am Smelt 6c Refg commoni.No pat 7 ft preferred 100 39% 39% 40 40 40 41 41 41 360 65 3,500 cijL Amer Ship American 6ft Snuff common 26 preferred non-cum 100 32% Co 100 Sumatra Tobacco 5 American Tel & Tel Co American 6ft Tobacco 100 25 common preferred 100 American Viscose Corp common._14 5% preferred Am Water American 34% *130 *24% preferred American 64% 151% No par No par American Sugar Refg common—100 7ft 64% 150% Foundries—No par 19% 39 *127% 19 155% 57% 140 70% 35 133 63% X151 34% 132% 64% 63% 64V4 64 151% 151% 151% 150 34% 34% 34% 133 133 134 Works 1513A 310 34% 800 90 135 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 33% 2,900 25 25 25 24% 24% 247a 247a 300 19% *19% 19% *19 19% 39 38% 39 129 *127% 130 19 155% 58% 141 70% 19 154% 57% 140 69% 19 155% 57% *19% 38% *130 *18% 154% 57% 140 139% 70 69% 39 131 Va 19 155% 58% 140 70% *118% 119% *118% 119% 118% 119% 5 Co Inc Woolen 34% 134 4,700 2,300 32% 100 7% 7% *7% 7% 7% 7% 19% 400 39 39 800 130 130 100 19 19 700 155 19,500 10,000 155% 58% 60'A 139 Va 14074 410 71% 3,300 70 *11873 7 Va 50 119 3,900 774 common__No par 52 preferred 100 $4 conv prior preference__.No par 102 102 104% 104% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8 % 8'A 87a 64% *61 Va 65% *61 Va 64% *61% 64 % 7ft Amer Zinc Lead & Smelt com 1 38 *61%" 53% 19 38% 39 No par 41% 41% Anchor Hock Glass Corp com.-12.59 29% 297/a $4 Wire & Cable preferred No par 60ft Jun 14 Anderson, 36 Va Jun 16 Anders on-Priuhard Apr 20 29% *63 ' l American European Secur American Export Lines S 14 ; - 29 70 40% 38% 11 Mar 17 29% 200 6% Anaconda 28ft Mar 19 800 29 "7 *68': 6,900 38% 45 % Jun 98ft Fab 60% 2,700 6% 41ft May 27 2 60% 22,600 57a 38% Tiling 11 Jan 700 60% 8% 863/t 102% 30ft Feb Feb 10 700 50 ^ 8% 86 102% Mar 30 118 50 8% 86% 102% $5 prior conv preferred Anaconda Copper Mining May 19 Va 110 preferred series A_100 Distilling Co 20 67 24 118 50 8% 12% 38% American Encaustic 118% .100 86 Va 109% 50% conv 400 6% 98 247B £5 500 57a 49 86% 47% lo 574 *48 5% 171 Va com 200' 29 86% 47% la 5% 49 12% 110 *93% •r *5% 2,900 • 5% 170 ft No par 10 *28% ■ 87% 5% *108 28% 41% 41 111 94% 60 70 *91% 16 8% Jun 42 87 100 _ 8% 92 62% Jan see 29 66% No par - Apr 14ft v 29 I com 17 111% Mar footnotes 10 Inc__x_No par Feb 46ft Jsa For - 6 29 60 100 Stove 41 130 28% 59 38% 94% 50 61 100 200 37% 95% 118% 50 8% *59% 88% 37% *94% *47 119 50 8% 2,300 4,200 — 48 118% 50 88% 300 28% 5% . 39 American 24 ft Jan 13 Mar 15 119% 8% 25 Stores Feb 5% 48 38% Steel 7% Art Qft Dm 5% 48% 20 37% 29 *917/8 American 26ft 101ft Rot 5% *46% 28% 10 American May 10 90 38 95% 100 9 132 43 1 108 prior preferred Cyanamid Co Apr 22 18 *87 50 American 35 ft Jun 120% Aug- 62 89% 90 50 Chicle Go.—— 27 Oct 68 ft 89% 400 3,100 35% preferred—— 26 34ft 116ft ^ 140 1116% 90 34% *87 100 Jan 163% July 60 Dee 41ft May 35 common 22% Mar 12 174 % Feb Jun 82 34% Radio Corp 25% Feb 27 146% Feb 10 Oct Oct 135 v 47 ft 35% ' American lift May Jun 116 35 American Molasses Co 84 136 ft 36 common Cable 100 $ 29% 35% preferred Colortype Co American Crystal Sugar 3ft ft 192% 29 1 American American 191% 191% *19 50 2 Feb 18« May & Amer Chain & 4ft ft 10% 100 19% preferred American 10% 29 % 119 8 Feb 17 Dee 6% Feb 28 10 10 ft May 27 18 ft May 7 Deo 88 conv Can conv *93% 11 29 preferred 5ft 100 *10% *19 No par American Car 6c Fdry com 7ft 108% 19% preferred conv 400 y'M 3,900 32% *107% '107 29% American Bosch Corp class A 1 Amer Brake Shoe Co com No par Amer Cable 73 32 Vs 108 *93% 100 17,800 5,800 19% No par preferred American 73 32% v ■ 29 ft t per share 135ft July 8% Jan 16% Feb 190% 4% 54% 19 ft EXCHANGE 5 Mar 23 191 Va 73 32 1,400 ,1,200 20 3% 53% 29% com Corp American Bank Note 6ft 4 53% 19% Chemical_No par Agricultural 3ft ft NEW YORK 9 6ft Feb 11 24 ft Mar 9 32 ft July 147 Mar 190 ft 4 19% 79 29% American Airlines common Lowest I per share 191 189 No par 100 preferred Rango since Jin. 1 Highest Highest 10% 3% 19% 78% 3 STOCKS Year 1947 10% 32 108% 3,500 113 No par Inc Allied Stores Corp common Bangs for Previous Lowest *93% 11 50 121 Mar 22 May Deo No par 3% 73 100 10% 29 Mar 22 Feb 73% 31% *106% *108 19% 3% 32% 39% 24% 80% 51 108 ft 29 10 May 25 ft May 1 Dye *72 3% 19% *93 gtd_100 6ft 3% 52 113 *79 108 ft Amalgamated Leather Co 6ft convertible preferred Jan 99 * & 3% 73% 32 80% 51% Alpha Portland Cement May 21 6ft May 17 68 36 101ft & West Ry Industries Inc 4ft *72 No par Allegheny Allen Allied Chemical 4 31 6 •4 20ft May 105% July $4.50 preferred 19% *79 52 ft *108 3% 19% 80 Va 37% 13 7% Dee 50% preferred-No par Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp_No par 113 *94% 7ft Jan 50 Deo 3% 100 preferred A $2.50 prior conv 47 3% 20 *78 ft 38% 51% Jan 17% Feb 3ft May 78 ft 1 94% 3 Apr 110ft Nov Deo __100 37% 77ft May 166 5 ft ft 3% 19% — common 94% 31 , May 36 107% preferred Allegheny Corp 113 3% , , 4ftft *108 *45 ft Allis-Chalmers Mfg common—No par 3 ft ft cum cony preferred 100 Jun Mar 80 46% 4,500 100 4,900 25 20 1,700 21% 24 Feb Mar 18 54 21 % 24% Feb 83% Feb 53 21% 24 Mar 24 46 53 21% 24% 81 Dec 900 52% 21ft 23% *108 Allied Mills Co Apr 21% 24 ft Allied Kid Co 51 1,000 5% X24% 108 86 • 5% 53 % 14% '• 15% 21% Jan 30 107 5ft 53 21% . 39% 34% May 20 37 ft May 15 8 5ft 95 *45% 23 Mar 16 5ft S haras 77 *90 14% May 17 5 5ft I per share 76% • 95 39% 198 25 ft Mar bft 53% 77 46% May 24 Feb 5ft 53% 21% *76% .*85 14% 18 ft Mar 13 Jan 95 39% 33 ft Feb Mar No par 77 *85 *45% 28 8ft CLOSED *76% 95 luleu fur the Week 14 ft 25 II 76 ft I per share 39% May 21 11 DAY Admiral Oct July INDEPENDENCE Friday July 9 July 8 I per share Air Reduction Inc——No par Alabama 6c Vicksburg Ry__ 100 96 8 STOCK Thursday July 7 14% 42% Oct 9 Corp 76% PRICES Wednesday I per share~ *85 EXCHANGE BALI 39 ft •9% Oct • ft May 46 Jan 10 HIGH 14 ft 34 -Mar 9 per share AND Tuesday July 6 39 ft 30ft May 7 Adams-Millis Feb 105 ft 24ft May 2.50 Express..—..—.4 36 ft Jun Co Acme Steel Co Adams ' 46 91 •Oft Motors July 5 No par Ho par Abraham 6c Straus 39 ft Mar Deo 73 Abbott Laboratories com ACF-Brlll I per shere Monday , 14% 109 3 Per 22ft Jan July 3 39% 3 Mar Saturday 46 7 8% Feb 11 Nov LOW STOCK Addressograph-Multlgraph Corp__lO Corp 1 • Mar 90 12% Nov 164 46 ft Jan Jun 107 "90% "Not 90 9 1 10ft Not 30 2 May 14 40ft Dec 10ft 79% Jan 100 4% Feb 11 65 May 3% 64% Mar 17 80 Feb 18ft May 30ft May 100 Jan YORK EXCHANGE 8 per share 60 38 28 ft 8 per share July NEW Highest 10% A3 ft Apr 13 % May 6 Range since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest Exchange FOR EVERY LISTED ISSUE , STOCKS Year 1947 13 WEEKLY VOLDME OF TRADING YEARLY DANCE OF SALE PRICES Lowest (157) Andes Clayton Copper ft Co.—2148 Oil Mining. Corp It *103 56% 33 *10% 105 56% 52% 102 *104 38% x41 29% *103 53 Va 102 105% 32% 11% *111/4 106 53 103 *100'A 102% 106 *105 107 .200 300 3,600 14,000 38% 38% 39% 387a 397a 41 40% 41 40'A 40% 480 29% 2S% 29% 287a 1,500 105 *56%' ,57 Va 33% 52% *100% 5,500 53 523/t 33% 12 104% *57 104 Va 57 '/a 28% *103 100 104% 56 3A 33 *11% 12 500 57 Va 327a 10,000 ■ ■. 14. (158) THE COMMERCIAL I, a.. & FINANCIAL ?■ : vy ' CHRONICLP ^ -£■ V Monday, July 12, 1948 *. • "" l-'V' ;■!, ■ NEW Rang* for Previous Lowest 3% 4 pershara Apr 24% May 109% 99 May 9% May 103 15% 30 11 17 Feb 11% Mar 16 Oct 16 106 10 88 29 Dec 110 19 i Sep 10% May a 17% 5 17 % May 24 Artloom 19 Associated Feb Dec 20% Feb 132% Feb 99 Dec 134 25 Dec 34 Sep May 99 Jan 84 Dec 112 12% Mar 16 . 100 Feb 94 Mar 12 106 Jan Feb 5 Feb Mar 96 10% May 18% Feb 14% Feb 59 Feb 45 34% Feb 40 113% Sep 105 Aug 26% July 91 Dec 21% May 67 73 Apr: July 121 % July Deo 111% 24 6 Jan 22 19 % Mar 30 Feb 21 .49% July 102 Feb 9 ;91 Feb 9 20 Feb 11 114 27% Jan 5% May 114 5% Mar 12 Jan 9 20 Feb 18% Feb 17% Deo; 29% Jan Deo, 27% Jan 7% Feb 12 May 28 ;15% Apr 23 4% Feb 26 * Feb :35% Jan 22 46 >6% '• Deov 49 !8 16 24% Jan 15% i Jun si 26 9% May 21 16% May 21 19 Jan 10 19% Jan 8 7% May 17 Jun F Coast W I SS & Atlantic Feb Jan 10 Dec. Feb 20% Apr 37 39% Deo 19% Mar 16 X42V« Mar 15 28% July 54% Jan May Dec Dec v Feb 24 1'4 15 Jun 13 Autocar 85 Feb 2 86 July Jan 106% Aug 39% Feb 25% Sep .,:r Jan Feb Feb Jan 23% Feb 25 125 18% Aroostook St 78 Jan $ per share ' 12% May 36 Oil Iron 8 Beaunlt 9 Beck Feb Packing Belding-Hcminway July? 9 Cum July 7 7ft 37% May 15 14% Jan 14 16 fper share 11 19% May 18 22% Mar 10 Bliss 32% Mar 15 34% May 27 17% May 15 44% July 8 21% Feb 29% Apr 16 Dec 15 Feb 11 10 Jan Mar 17 38 4 Feb 24 59 Oct 42% Feb 11 Sep 88 Jan 50 200 7 15 14% 14% 15 14 14 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 1,700 16% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 1,600 6% 6% 43 % ' *42% *14 6% 6% 6% 500 6% 7,600 42% 43 42%" 43 43'/a 400 6% 6% Feb Feb 33% Mar 18 Jan May 23% May 40% Feb 31% Feb 25 % Mar 16 63 Jan 28% Mar 10 Apr 93% Feb Deo 109% Dec 28% Feb 36% Jan 106% Apr , . 20% Dee 27% 13% Mar Feb 2C% Nor 125 v, : Dec 7% Jan Feb 15% 15% 16 16% 16% 60,600 26 16% 27 % 30 26 13 14 122% Jan 14% Feb 8 Dec 86% Feb 65 Feb 124% July 19% 19% 19% 36% 37 86 86 87 87 86 86 20% 20% 20% 21 *20% 21 88 *87 88% 100 13 12% 34 *32% 36 *18 36 36 Va 36 36 5,500 16% 16% 16% 16% 1,700 25 % 26% 5,300 25% 25% 26 26% 82% *80 82 Va *80 Va 82 % 28% 28% *28% 28% 28% 28% 400 4,900 16,400 Co 16 Mar 17 34% 98% Jan 15 Oot 23% Feb 11 3% 8% 33 33% 33 % 33 % 33 34% 2,100 10% 10% 10 Va 10 % 10 Vs 10% 1,100 LOW fatnrday 9 Jan 4% May 18 27% July 6 105" July 9 35% Jun 16 40% Jun 5 54 3 34% Oct 17% 132: Feb Deo Deo 48% Feb 24% Feb 12 11 11 July 8 108%'July 7 .. Feb 38 % Feb >5% Feb 14% Mar 18 15% Peb 10 footnotes 89 > 1% Mar 12 6% Feb see page 24. 1 Mar 11 4 s 15 May 28 May IT, 8% May 21 31% May t 15% May 21. 119 HIGH July 3 Monday July 5 1 per share f per share t per share No par STOCK Braes DAY *32 18% 18% 18 31% 31% 31% X31 No par *32 16% 46 25% 26 31 I A 33% 18% *43% ► *80 16 16% 33% 18 the Week 33 % Shares 34% 900 18 Va 18% 31%. , 31% 16% Sale* fee July 9 1 per share 32 1,600 1,800 16% *16% 17 46 44% 44% *44 46% 100 26% 25 25% 25% 25% 3.400 31 31 *30% 31 % 31% 32% 1,400 81 81 80% 81 81 42 42% 41% 42% 41% 43 *42 26% 26% 26% 26% 26 26% 81 700 81 160 42% 630 • 1 II common preferred 43% : Bearing Co—l. Airways Inc———, 5% * t 7' *39% 2.50 44 44 43% 8% Ino Co . 8% *50 11 43 43% 2,300 64% 65 Va 4,000 94 Va *91% 94 Va *5% 5% 5% *39% 407/a *39 % 9% 9 9% *50 54 Va 34 No par _No par *33 Va . 10% 10% 10% 34% 10% 34% 34% 33% 33 Va 33% 32 32 9% " — 5% 1,800 41 . 9% 6,100 32 19% 20 10% 20 29 *28 29 96 *20% i 1,700 34 VA 2,500 33% 33% 600 *31% :LOO 32 400 93 99 10 19% 20%" *19% 20 2,800 .... 96 *95% 20% 22 28 • 5 21% 21% 21% 100 123% 123% *123% 124% No par 10 Va '10% 10% 70 70% 70% *27% 96 .20% 28% *95%. . 96 20% 1 38% *85 87% *85 21% 21% *123% 124% *123% 10% 38 pfd--l00 21% • 71%- 38 No par 28 " 11 *38 preferred 10% 33% 32 *95% 20% 98% 54 Va * 21 common 34% 33% 100 96 common 33% *'98% *20 preferred 10% 33% 32 32- *50 10% 100 $3.60 preferred No par Branswlck-Balke-Collender __No par common 10% *98% *28 Co 44 65 '/a 54% *50 54% V II Bucyrus-Erle Co 43 % 41 8% 3,500 64% 5% *39% 26 *91% 65 94 Va 5% 5% ■'41 25% ' + .No par Co -common ..2.80 preferred ————100 Brooklyn Union Gas No par (The) 300 25% *43% - 64% Brown J3hoe 139 rvMay # per share 33% *16 * 139 Thursday July 8 t per share i«i\ 30% CLOSED | 139 n July 7 31%, »INDEPENDENCE EXCHANGE 2.50 No par - • Wednesday 33 VA f No par Inc SAT * Tuesday July 6 No par Roller 139 139 139 10% Jun : Co 2 44 May 14 X19% May 26. 19% May 14 19 No par 18% Bulova .Watch Co Ine— —• Burlington Mills Corp common—1 41% 41% 23% 24% 4ft 100 93 11 100 10 20% 600 22 2,200 124% 50 10% 70% 38% * 11 21,800 72 73 720 38% "71% 38% • 95,' 38% 400 ' 4%ft preferred Butte Copper Si Zinc "14%: 100 ♦85% 5 3% 3% - Byers Co 7ft (A M) California 5ft common—_Nopar participating preferred—.10$ On Packing ' •' " " 26% ' eonv preferred.— Canada South am Ry Co Canadian Breweries Ltd PudfU *y No par 100 No par M 13,700 93 600 93 93 94 40 97 *93 98 500 83 *78 83 17% ' 17% -14% 3% 17% 10 13% • 85% 3% > 13% 85% ' 96 3% 17V4 10 06 : 85% - - ■ . - * , ;,10Va «'94 %> 17% '» 10Va 10,700 1,400 ■ 95 .",40 13% 2,400 ♦85%, ;■ 86% 3% 3% 40 13% 27% 26% 104 104„ 26% 27% 104 *104 . 26% 105 26% 104 2,200 27 3,500 105 / 80 ' 33% 34% ♦33 *39% 39% 39% ♦53% •$ 1 3% 2,900 24 *78 , 10% 85% - 43 *92 97 14 • 42% 23% ' *102% " common..No par Zinc-Lead Calumet Ss Hecla Cone Copper 5 Campbell W St C Fdy No par Can Dry Ginger Ale com 1.66% $4.21 " * Ka pax preferred Callahan ' « ' ■grew Jaihesn 17% 86% 42% 97% *95-. 14% 18% 83 10 10% 87 Va 18% ;23% 23% 94 *85 18% 42 ' 97% 96 .. - *78 17% 10%, 96 42 % 24% *93 ■ 87% 18% 23% 83 17 Terminal *85 18% 41% „ 97 *78 3 % ft 87% 18% 93 conv 2nd preferred..—100 preferred —100 Burroughs Adding Machine—No par preferred 3%ft- * 2 27% Mar 17 Feb 37% 33% 3 % ft 15 15% Jun 52 Jan 36% 36% ... Dee Peb 35% 36% 139% STOCK Buffalo Jun Jan X5i 36% 36% *133% Bush Term Bld$ 7ft preferred—100 Butler Bros common..II Jan 35% 36% 10% Bush 22% Oct 36% 36% 33%. l' 27% 36% 37% N» par Co 1 class 36% 36% No par Carpet St 26 36 com.No par 100 2 104 ~io 103 Va *80% 3 2% Mar 17 *101% 29 10% July 97% July Feb 103% 82 17% Jun 6 400 17 6 Mar 12 100 16% 21% 36% 3 78 19 16'/a *21 104% 18 . 21 103 Va *18% 16% *20% 16% Jan 24% Feb 108% Jan *16% 35% Jun . 18% 16% 21% 1,900 1,100 *102% 88 13 18 % 16% *20% 12% 17 100 • * • 12% 35% 26 12% Feb 33% 37 Va 17 *91% $5 *32 Va *35 21% 65 % 7ft 12% 33,% 36% *16% 94% Budd 40O 88% 12% *20 Bristol-Myer* 2 *87 104% Go cum Branlff 70 21 *32% 36% - 18% 18% 700 87 20 Va 16% Apr 13 7% Mar 16 79- < Mar 16 9% Mar 16 18% *86 * 1,200 35% com Brewing Corp of America Bridgeport Braes Co'.— Briggs Manufacturing Briggs Se Stratton 14 12% 33% 36 35% 20 37 *36% ♦102% l Dec 36% 20 500 31 %o 3 Jan *86 12% Jun 10 88 *86 *32% 97 88 100 , 37% 24% Jun 7 45% 900 43% Jun : *43'/a 11% 16% Mar 16 Jun 44% 11% 81 79% Feb 44% 11% May i 77 45% 11% 14 Oct *43% 11% Bullard Jan 27 11% Forge Co Buff Niag Et Corp 3.10 ft Mar *26% 11% 90% Jun 21 16% 27 11% 21% May 15 95% 27 3.200 6 100 27% 42% 15% Mar 8 29% Feb 14 ; 100 26% 42% 83 May 51 42% Feb 12% May *49% 42% Feb Mar 31 51% 43 Apr Feb *49% 42% 23% 104% Feb 50 42% 38% 22% . 100 50 42% May Jan 76 26% *43% 14% May 102% 4,000 76 27% 45% 26 . 30% 76 64% 40 13 16,500 30 *75% *91% 11% May 15 ' 74% May 17 Mar 30 X32% Feb 27% 30% 75% • Bower 25 24% May 1, 6 20 ' 26 V2 30 10$ Boston St Maine. >RR (assented).100 96 Apr 30 X22% May 27 !S% Feb 11 May Jan 51 26 29% 27% 10 b 3% ft 101% Apr 27 21% May 22 32 '75 23-74 Borden Co (The) Borg-Warner Corp 6 76 *50 1 Aluminum Ami 30% 600 5,300 *28% Laughlin Class 26% 30 74% 50 19% Bond Stores Inc 34% May 18 37% Jun 2 26 90% Feb Boh 19 10% May 18 Feb 10 71 5 17% Feb Jun Se Bohn 11% May 15 36% Jun 9 15% Mar 16 27 9 37% Nov 8 50 69 • 15% 15% *80% Weotrte W) (E Bliss May 24 42 x27% Mar 17 . 15% 15% 1 Bloomingdale Brothers Boeing Airplane Co— -5% May 15 Apr 28 9% Mar 16 Feb Jan 96 3% Mar 16 39% 30 15% 15 Va 16 Vb 50 Black Ss Decker Mfg Ce Co May 15 65% July 2 Feb For *6% 37% pfd. Blaw-Knox 18% Dee 7 15% Far Feb 13% 9% May *6% 24% 15% EXCHANGE xl3 96 18 7 112 10 NEW YORK Feb Deo 7 *6% 20 I per share Deo 12% May *22 15% STOCKS Deo 38 *110 25 ser of l»46_No par preferred Range since Jan. 1 Highest 7 110 112 *22 1 (Del) Bigelow-Sanford 36 Nov 49% May 0% May 21% May *110 25 100 Steel Lowest 102 Dee Deo 110% *22 15% Co Birmingham 27% May 13 44% Jun 9 Dee 660 *110 920 15% Foods—1 Bethlehem 14 51 Apr 2,100 53% 94 1 Best Jun 41% Mar .2 1% 22% 53% 37% common Loan pfd $3.25 38 '20% Mar 51% 22% 54 15% 1 Co Beneficial Indus 37% May 27 139 Feb 34% 23 53% 20 preferred Se Jan 13% May 93% 23 55 15% Aviation Best 35% 94% May 19 May 94 23 16% Corp Howell 4% ft 87% Mar 10 Apr 28 81 ' 94 94% 54% 7 15% 1 Bendix 67 Dec 112% 37 Bendix Home Appliances Deo 3 1,200 113 23 24% 6% 10 2 37% May 18 96 Jan 12 Dec 112% 110 21 Co 9 77% Mar 16 79 27,100 94 ■ 110 *42 2.50 15 29 3% May t - 49% 1 Inc Aircraft Jan Dec 110% 100 48% 49% *14% 12% 100 Ss Feb May 109% 46% 10 pfd conv Bell 59 6 47% No par (A S) Shoe 11 41% July 24% Oct May 11 3,100 *15% 50 common Bell 116 72 61 36 15% Corp. Co Mills, Feb 18% 38% May 37% May 1 59% *34% 59 59 , 5 2 Deo Jun 1,400 50 Works cum 28 35% 14% May ' 29% Nov 84 1,000 18% 18% 15% Co Foods Jan X20% 18% May 14 May 28% May 80 46% 111 6% • 100 preferred 30% May 24 Mar 16 , Highest 6 per share ' 48% 110 100 common preferred Barber Oil Corp (Delaware) Barker Brothers common 3%ft 8 Jan 26% JUn-18 9% Jun Year 1947 V 18% II 5 iftf Range for Previous ' 59% 103 18% 105 nonrcuhi preferred Conv. 21% Jan 17 Jan 150 Lowest Dec 7,000 69 1 38% Jun 14 Oct Deo 80 *67 *22 /k No par common 103% Jun 11 32% 31 r 69 w ;_No par Work* Ohio 19% Mar 22 93% Mar 16 35% Deo St 24% Jan .15% Jun 28: 23% Jan 20 .103% <* Apr Dec 36% *67 103 18% 59 55% Xno Locomotive May 21 26 Nov 28% T) 20 % 11 Dec <B Beech-Nut 16 80 *34% 69 104 18% 94% (The) common—_1 preferred— No par 8 30% Feb 27 f 36% *103 23% Co of Amer—5 5 18% Marl6 25% May *34% *67 55% 5s eonv Beatrice 15% Apr 16 - r 103 69 94% No par pfd ($1.20) Jan 15% Feb Jan 103 35 Va 22% Co 34% Apr 14% Feb 120: 90 ,1,200 115 59% *67 100 37 18% Jan May Jan 100 5 24% Dec 114% 35% ■ 100 preferred 32% Feb 10% May ' 240 , 32% 59% - 5 4% ft Beech Aircraft Corp Beech Creek PtR 16% May 95 114% 106 32 18% Mfg Corp Bath 2 22% May l Oct Jun 113% 107 105 , 103% No par 8% Jan 2 30 Feb 11 Feb 18% 90 16% Mar 10 39% Mar 15% series B common Automatic Canteen 4% ft 43% May 15 40 Jun 12% May 25% common Bayuk Cigars Inc 23 % Jan Feb 30% 90 107 31% ' 109% Barnsdall 31 110% Jan 20% Aug 108% Feb Dec 30% Nov 114% 107 104 31% 103% " preferred aeries A—199 44% May 7 16 % Mar 31 18% May .4 Jan 9% 113% 104 18% ♦ * 46% Conv prior 4ft 45 11 9% Feb : Jan 12 32 *105% f 31% J Corp Nichols common Bangor 28% Jifn Mar 24 31 Feb 59 9 9 May 12 May 14 *4% Not Dec 88% 104% 31% 114% 25 eonv Babbitt 62 Jun 45% 106 104 32 " No par Atlas Tack 80 % ,25 RR Corp 31% Jun 22 19 * 114 Lines common-—1 Preferred $3.75 11 69 May 31% preferred-——100 Refining conv 3 105 104 *103 10 Line non-cum 10 25 100 — 105 » com—100 preferred.-.). Atl 60 13% 105 .5. * 390 ■ 13% Feb 133% common—1 preferred—. preferred Inc $8.25 200 100 Goods Atlantic 2 98 1,800 16% Feb 55% 5% May 29 Dec i 113 98 17% 11 Deo No par 200 3,200 98% 17% 15% Feb 19% *98 17% Feb 77% -98% 17% 25% U 24% Deo 98% 56 17% Baldwin 21% May % 102 55% 102 17% Dry Baltimore v: 98 13% 55 % 17% 3 17% 98 13% 103 17% 8 28 55% 2,000 16% July 27% July 95 13% *100% 55% B 8"% Dec , 13% 101% 55% 16% 17% Jun { 13% 101% 16% 16% Jun 20% Apr y 12,400 13% 55% 113% 11 96% 13% 13% 16% 27 17% 260 16% 12% Feb 42% Deo , 100% 113 % 13% Feb 83% 100% 16% May 35% 100% 17 24% Feb 16% Feb 18 99% 100% 113 1 7% May 11% May 9% May ,60 Jan . 100% 16% is 5 101% *16% Deo 45% 8,500 112% Dee • . 31% 17% 13% -18 30% 16% 11 r 30% 113% ■ ■: 30% 16% non-cum Avco 900 31 *16% . Topeka Se Santa Fe Austin 32% 30% 102% If 4ft 31% 31% *101: 100 .108 4ft 700 32% 113% Atlas Powder 12% ^ 4y, May" 8 Sharee 5% % 54% — G 5% 32 16% Atlas Dec Jan CLOSED ^No pal conv I per share J 5%" 31% 17% 2d 5 ft 5% 31% 100% ** 5 1 per share. 31% 113 % 1st T 1 " ■ 7ft A 5% f 16% 6ft -.5% 5% - < fev *16% 64% Apr 13 13 DAY com—-No par Associates Investment Co— Atch 6 Va - .'r 31 INDEPENDENCE EXCHANGE 5 com V ' the Week OOrp*»MM.^uMS Constsbla 25 Vb May 21 ■20% Feb 25 6% ' Sales Frlday July') July 8 $ per share I per shdre * ! Thursday *•; Carpet Co Inc___—No par Arnold May 22 99 53'/a July 8 Mar 30 104 22% Mar STOCK ■ 61% May 18 ■47 % Mar 1 68 Dec Not 19% Jun 24 3 :25% Jan Mar Apr 31% 77 11 107% Jun 11 Feb Jun 115% May 15 3 Cork Co $3.75 preferred $4 cum preferred May 10 9 ' July 7 No par Armstrong July 35 11 40% May 23% Jun. Jan May 27 111 26 Feb 16 \ .. . PRICES Wednesday 31% 100 Illinois of -IBM' '.i SALE July 6 1 per share • 10 com.— preferred Co at 12% Mar 12 2 S per share ... HIGH AND Tuesday July 5 . No par $6 conv prior preferred 14 Dec 105 Armour 9 Corp conv Feb Jan 13% 62 4% ft Jan Feb 99 x98 Steel 56% Jun 11 99% Jun 14 114% Jun 10 18% Jun 2 104% Mar 14 Jan .5 Ine_—; Archer-Daniels-Midland Armco .ray LOW Monday Far A P W Products Co 25 15% May 19 91% Feb 9iy4 66 32% May 21 101 % Jun 41% Feb 55 ' . ' Jan Jun ;, July 3 , v;. V 6% May 26 34% Jun 3 130% Jan Dec 38% ; 25% Feb Feb , RECORD STOCK EXCHANGE $ per share *4% Mar 3 28% Feb 14 39% Oct 37% Feb SHEW YORK Highest t per share 6% Peb Jun 30 fcanfb since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest I per *7iar« • STOCK STOCKS Year 1947 VV:' YORK 55.. 54 • 33% ' 2% 2% 6% 6% 29% 29% 12% 13% 29% 18% 17% ■'* 17 33% 40% 40% *53 1,400 1,200 54 10 2% ... 2% 2% 2% 2,800 0% 6% 6% 6% 3,300 29% 12 pi' 29% 29% 29% : 12% ' 12% 12 110% 110 44% *42% 44% *42% *17% 18% *18 •<. goo 44% 18% 18% 108% ♦17% i 54 33% 110% 12% 108% *42% •42%;* 44%;. *17% ; 17%; 29% 12% •110.111%.; 40 *53 2% 7. 33% 40: ■39% •i 54-- 2% 6%:. > 33% 17%' 17 17% 17% 110 17% 14,100 400 27,100 ' 4"' Volume 168 Number 4715 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL NEW YORK STOCK Range for Previous . Year 1947 Lowest »% 11 80 27 I per share Deo 38 Mar Feb II Feb 13 18 48% Apr 21 55 1 47% May 19 5% Jan 2 100% Feb 18 110% Jun 2 Carolina Clinch 27% Jan. 2 31% Apr 3 Carolina Power 32% Mar 4 41% Jan 12 Dec 50% Feb 21% "45 Oct 14 Oct 7% Feb 35% Mar 30 *6% Mar 1 Jan 29% May 132 Dec 47 64 17% May tMar 16 35% Mar Feb Dec 158% Jan 49% May Feb 9 Dec 22 Feb 13 8; May 20 Dec 108 % Jan 97 Feb 10 105 130 Dec July 156 123 Feb 11 140 > 32% Apr Feb 19% 21% Feb *17% Dec 22% Feb 28 34% Jun 3 Dec 22% Feb i6v2 Jun 21 7% May 14% Jan 6% Feb 28 7% lu% 25 $4.75 - 1'2% Jun 28 ja-8duiy 5% 6 18 8% Mar 3 Dec Feb 102 Jan 2 77% Dec 96% Apr 79 Feb 4 4% May 11% Dec 12% Jan '7 Va Jan 6 16% Oct Feb 116 9% Dec 14% 22% Nov 35% Mar 10.% Jun * 108 30 Jun 8 83 Corp May 27 3'9%Jun 17, Central 111 g e 30 38% 18% 37% 17 VB 39% 38% 38 % 8'/« Mar 19 11 Jun 29 1 de Pasco 61% 63 36% 37% >105 106% 61% Corp 139% May 24 30 Certain-teed Oct 24% Feb 28 33 Jan 14 Chain 27 Feb 17% Feb 18 26% Jun 11 16 100% Jan 15 % Jun 8 100% 13% Feb 10 Dec 110% Jan 90 10% May 20% Feb "9% Mar 23 Jan 40% Dec 81% Dec 3% Apr 5% May 6% May 4% May 8% May •4% May 2% 30% Oct 54% Jan 37% Jun 16 45 % Jan 9 102% July 7% Feb 82% Apr 29 90 Jan 8 Feb % Jun 23 Chic & 11 14% Jun Dec 9% Feb 11 Feb 6 24 14% May 21 12 Jun 23 Chicago Corp (The) Chicago Great West rr 21% Jury 15% July 15% Feb 7% Feb 12 10% Jan 6% Jan Jan 2 7% Jan 2 ;4% Mar 16 Feb 14% Feb 38% Feb Feb Feb 35 Feb Dec 28 V4 Feb 34% 56 1 July 7% Mar 16 30 Apr 15 14% Mar 9 24 12 % Jun 23 Chic Milw St 39 July 9 6 11 4*7% July 9 11 40 57 May .21 Chicago Pneumat Tool Jan 15% Nov "32 Dec 80% Sep 23 Nov 96 Feb 21 Feb 7% Mar 42% Mar 66% Oct 29% Jan Jun 2 $3 25% Feb 18 39% Jun 24 Chic 22 71 11 Jun 3 Jati 5 xl2% Mav 18 14% Feb 11 16% May 27 3 July 46% July 31 6 7 Feb 18 52% Feb 11 23 % Feb 4 4% Apr 2 63% May Jun 24 65r% Jun lo 29% Jun 17 Is 139% 139% 33 Vb 33% *19% 19% 100 17% 16% 16% 16% 17% 1,100 4,100 Co 5 % % Cincinnati Gas 20% Mar 13 27 48% Jan 36 % Jan 8 34% Nov 28% Mar 9 48% July 33 Jun 3 11% Feb 8 9 10 Jan 2 78 20 Dec 94 Mar 78 Jan 6 12% May 20% Feb 84 % Apr 15 V8 Jan 6 21 83 34% Ma y 24 Nov 27% Mar 18 38 Jun May 85 Jun 95 Jan Nov 43% Jun Dec 115% Feb 27% Jun 106 Nov 35% July 109 5%% Clark 80 Jan 29 Jun 4 10 41% Jun 14 6 111 % Jun 7 6 34 % Apr 9 108% Jun 25 5',t> May 20 47% May 19 Cleve 26% May 107 Jan 5 Jan 72 Jan 2 71 Dec 101 Dec 57 Feb Dec 247/a Feb 42% Jan 14 14% Mar 15 88 11% 11% 11% *10% 10% *10% 78 Vb 5% 10% Clev May 34 Dec 140 Dec 88 Deo 39% Mar 48% Mar 154 Feb 9.1% Dec gtd 9 10% Jan 5 Clopay 141 May x61 % Jun 191% Nov 65% Jan 1140 May 1155 May 33 May 56 Jan 87 Dec < 23% Dsc 105% July 46 Feb Lowest 1% 153 Feb July 1 37% Feb 11 88 Va Feb 9 19% Mar 17 183 9 *52% Jan 22% Feb 11 21% Nov 32% Jan 10 Apr 12% Oct 11% Dec 22% 63 Dec 86 30% May 36 Dec 36 May 87 Dec l20% May 2% May .84 Dec 25% Nov Feb 46% 28% * Jim 15 50 16 35% Feb 5 43% Jun 4 Feb Oct 48% 118% 23 Feb 90 Jan 2 26% July 20 Feb 13 2% Feb 10 4 Jan 123% Jan 33% Jan. 30 35% Feb Nov 36% Jan 7 Feb 29% Feb 108 % Mar 96% Jan 25% Feb 14 8% Feb 11 2 28% Feb 10 29 Mar 17 4% Feb 21 Mar 11 5 51% Jun 104 July 15 7 29% May 26 3% Jun 106 24 Apr 27 25 Jun 23 11% May 10% 20% Feb Dec 15% Feb 40% May <54% Jan 17 May 12 % May July 30, Dec 99% Dec 32% May 94% Dec V$4 Dec Dec 30% 3ah 19% Feb July 6 106 Jun 29 11% Mar 16 9 Apr 30 43% Mar 18 19% Feb 11 11 Feb *24 12% Mar 31 To % 11% 30 107 Vb 29 Deo 17% Mar 10 Vb Jun 7 38% Feb 32% Feb 27 114% Feb 100% Apr 30 Feb 35% Feb 11 104% July 20% Feb 94 % Feb 10 '48 106%. 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Nast Publishing Inc Congoleum-Nairn Inc. 103% Feb Jun $4.25 Columbian 47% 3% 28% No par Pictures May 21 78 % 37 % Apr Jan Nov Columbia 13 % 27 Nov 21 Gas 21 14% 104% Columbia 30 *17% 3% 42 . * *11 18 3% 84% ^ 36% common.no par 2nd 24 9% Jun 12 *17% 26% m 1 12% *11 26 Vb 31% 68'A 900 :"v <■ f 407„ stock 1st 14% Jun 28% Feb 30% 68 67 Va 47% 29 :': 38% 3% *99 . 48% 8% .109 Broad Sys b. , '26%, 43 «, hi No par Southern Columbia Class 102 20% 36% 54% 38 Va 12 64 % 29, *99 ,4 36'A *53% 9,800 J 18% *40 64% 67% 'T 109 % stock Aikman non-"urn 67% 46% 42 64% 100 non-cum 4% 38% 3 48% *40 1 32% May 15 31% May 12 62% Apr Mar. 33% Apr 13 25 39% Aug 8% May 23% May 4% May 10% Feb 20 17% Jun 3% 56% 38 Vt *109% Colorado 32% 67% *53% 109% gtd preferred & 63% 36% 55 109% Feb Dec 38% 36% 109% 11 21% 38 % 3 Colonial 4% 54% 39% 68 Mills Inc —8. Colo, Fuel & Iron Corp com—No par 5% cum conv preferred ; 20 25 55 38% 109% 20% M'iy 22 25 2,600 109 Va 11 Jun 13,700 47% *36 28% 11 18 22% 47 % 22 47% 36% 109% Feb 18% Jun 21% 47'A 21% 46% 36% 1 16 13 22% 22% 46% 12% 39 40% com com 3,000 20,300 21% 46% *36 12 Va 38% 40% 16 11 9% , '46 Va 21% 40% 1?% Feb 13 8% 12% 38 Va 40% Oct 12% Feb 9 V 39% Oct 11% Apr 22% Feb 1 11% 37% 39% Feb Feb 9 2,400 7.300 4,700 12 *85 22% 18 Feb 9 •« V 37% *168 20% Feb 5,800 11% *80 Aug 16 V# '9 w . • . ' 200 1,200 900 ' 7,700 66% /: ' 4,200 37% *18 May 17% 9% 39 VB Colgate-Palmolive-Peet com—no 17% 5.900 : , 'v 12% 100 2 May 8% No par com (The) 1 May 8 38% 100 com Internat 8 13% 8 11% 8 16% May 8 14 13 VB 7% 38 8.50 a 9% May 13% 13% *17% 12 11 13% *11 18 Feb 13% 13'A 12% Class Collins & 7% 13% 18 Coca-Cola 25% May 18 26% May 21 19% July 9 12,000 85 13% *11% 1 $3.50 300 38% 7% *17% 2 Apr 20 27% 38% *83 15 8 96 *27% 85 11% Jan 45% Jan 27% 38% *83 600 21% Far Coca-Cola Co 14 21'A exchange July 86;'e . 60 *13% 11 Va Inc york ' 38% 27 38% , 700 T 14% 14% 20 7 % 500 24 13% xl3% 14 1,100 1,900 , , 99% 11% 63% Jun 1332 *13% 100 27% 27 38% 7% 24 99% 100 14% $ per share 11 61% Mar 25 1332 new 14% *83 24% *99 21% 2nd pfd cum 13% 85% *24% ■ 11% preferred 4% Highest $ per share 39 7% No par Co Cluett Peabodv & Co Range since Jan. 1 Highest $ per share 27% 38% stocks Year 1947 Lowest 27% *83 24% 100 1,600 28 %v UVa Molybdenum Range for Previous f per share 14 % 13% Corp___ July 7 May 20 *13% 24% *99 ' 4.700 . 18 20% com Co .70 ; 26 VB *29 No par Industries 36% May 17 98% 100 4% Special Clinton 92% 24% 13% common rr Climax 146 .17% 29% 100 Pitts 5 10 18 29 % 11% preferred 18% Mar 22 Feb 26 17% 98% 100 Bronze 35 % Jan 81% Mar 18 26 18% 29% 20% 14% preferred 5 137 25% 18% 29% 11% preferred 23% May 30% Mar 16 25% 18% 30 24% Machine Co—.1$ Illuminating 28 18% No par 7 Va Mar 32 25% 27 30 3 Graph & 26 27% 14% Corp non-cum T 11% 10% 100 ■ 2,900 - 83%' 20% Co $4.50 ■A" 7% 107 11% prefer!ed Cleve Elec *81% , 11% 106 Ry Co MM •106 * 83 10% 10 & St Louis 7% 107 11 No par Equipment c 82% 11 25% com—No par Elec 7% 106% *81 % 27 107 11 13% City Stores 34% Feb 105% Jan Mar 42% 14% t Financial c c 34% 107 17 i 7% *106% *81 82% 11 1 4% preferred Cincinnati Milling c 7% 107 >10% No par ' 6,000 27% 100 - 3,800 . City Investing Co May 26 Mav 17 11%. 37 % • 15% City Ice & Fuel 7% Mar 37% May 27 % May 101 % May 26 „ 11% 37 26% series & x94 % Mar 11 9% 11% 37 % 29 2.80 Feb 8% 11% 36% 21 Chrysler Corp Feb 8% 11% 37% 28 25 28 8% 11% 37% X7% 11% preferred 111 8% 120 3,900 12 15 Chile Copper Co Dec 8% 17 V 'T"s 38% 7% 25 common May 21 'A 8% 17 20% Yellow Cab Chickasha Cotton Oil Childs 100 19% 107 5 ... 8,900 33% >81 No par rr Co__No par a 100 Pac 2,200 :/ 12 preference & preferred i 36% 106 50 Chicago 3 42 convertible Rock Conv 140 1 62 i 36 »A , *104 Va 37% No par p vtc__No par & *139 ■ 29 a Series a preferred vtc Chicago & Northwest com 5% preferred 45% Jan — Paul 61% 36% 105 "'a com—50 5% preferred Chic Ind & Louis Ry Co cl Class 3: 8 6 ,..61 Va 36 32% 1 30 1,400 V,,' 'TV 60 *19% 40 Co 1,500 49 147 33% 19% „ 100 a 9% Jun 22% July 49% Mar 20 Class 8%T 48% *19% com__No par Jan Jan 4% 111 rr Co 8% 20% 15% East preferred 12% Nov Dec convertible 100 & *16% 8% .1.25 3 % % 8 Va . 2,300 :■ x32% ^no par Chesapeake Corp of Virginia Chesapeake & Ohio Ry common 38 •146% *103% 7; 37 % 19% 1 preferred 140 400 '' 34% No par 12% 33 % 10% Products Co: Checker Cab Mfg 29 11 4 8 May Belt $4.50 6 30 27% 83% 81% May 16 ' 25 % Mar 16 Dec 6% May 23% May 13 % Nov Feb 20 140 : 1,100 30% 39 48% 61 37% 30% 146% 146% 105 160 :%■ 17%' .17% * 8 . 1,300 ; 19% Champion Paper & Fib com—No par Jan 36% 105 140 , 48 : 33% 5 21% 8 61% No par Copper 8% V, 90 V' 7 108 *38 17% ;38 *37% 48% 145% corp..No par Century Ribbon Mills 28% Apr 8 Vb 48 145% Pr Central 8% 48 Va. 146% Light ny May 21 Cerro 8% 48% 1,300 6% 38 17% *145% 600 17% 54 108 30% 38 ;i7% 100 19 % May ' 30 ;%o ' 4%'a pfd 100 Corp 3.40% pfd.100 rr of New Jersey 100 Violeta Sugar Co 9.50 Central tCentral 6% 108 *37% No par 11% May 20% May , x30 6% 17% *39 1 of Ga Ry Co vtc preferred series b vtc 15 19 30% 6% ■ ;- iShares -A' 45% 17% *52% 108 30% 45% 53 108 No par Central 45% vl7 52 xl08 6% the Week ; ■ I per share 17 52% 109% 20 Central Hudson 17% 6% No par Co_ 45% *108% CLOSED 100 common 17 52% " No par preferred 5% 17 45% Bales for Friday July 9 July 8 t per share 6% Corp of Amer com—No par preferred 45% '53 DAY No par 23 22% Feb ^ Thursday July 7 t per share ;;46 *52 INDEPENDENCE .180 Central. Agulrre Sugar Co 28 STOCK EXCHANGE 98 common Central Foundry ;7Ve Jun ■ 15 PRICES Wednesday 1 17 * 8 7 10% Jun 46 No par Co 9 32% Jun 100% co 1st Celotex ~ Dec Ry__—100 7 %■ 2nd preferred 5. 18% Feb 9»/, Juiv {J ii Celanese 2 20Vb Jan 18 Va May Ohio 1% preferred Caterpillar Tractor May 27 19% May $ per share .No par Light Steel I perthare SALS July <> Corp common.. 10 Conv preferred 4% $erie$—8$ Carriers de < General Corp— 1 Case 68% May 15 39% Jun 9 X97 As HIGH Tuesday - Carrier 52% Jun 2 14*7 Jun 30 26 28% Carpenter 19% May 21 5 53 6 Mar 22 43% Jan 9 130 Feb Feb '8% AND Monday July 5 $ per share July 3 Capital Admin class a common—1 $3 preferred a 10 Capital Airlines, Inc 1 Feb 12 Vs May 6- •ate r day —— Jan Jan 38 May 15 Mills Jan 39% 35% May Cannon 57% 128~ LOW STOCK Far 15% Dec ... YORK EXCHANGE t per share 14% Dec Nov NEW (159) RECORD i stocks , Highest 47% " May 5% 102 Lowest $ per share Not Apr Range since Jan, 1 Highest # per share CHRONICLE 7,900 17% 2,200 > 16 THE (160) COMMERCIAL NEW YORK & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE STOCK RECORD LOW AND maw SALE PRICES STOCKS Range sIbm Jan. 1 Year1941 Cooper-Beeeemer $3 prior preferred Oopperweld Steel Co Dee x49% Mar 17 53% Jun 11 17% Jan Oct 20% Jun 18 Vtk 13 Feb 11 42% Mar 24 60% Feb vilHMir 10% Feb Jan 48 May 20 15% Jun 15 July 6 11 Feb 13 .80 57 «l* Dm si 11* DM 32% Tab IIHDH 105% Tab 62 Feb 6 109% Jun 62 Jan 12 97% June 24 78% Jan 59 Apr 30 66% Mar 24 II V DfS 61% «fP 195 DM 170 169 Feb 0 1 ,Mar 19 177 Mar 16 5% Jan 2 3% Feb 2 4 Feb 29 'Feb 13 39% Jun 14 Mar 65 Feb 11 98% Jun Jan 15 24% Jun 8 Dm 18 Oct 11% DM 30 Jan Mar 16 17% Feb 52% Mar Dm 13 6% May 13 x21 Jan 26 % 11 2 42 May 27 46% Mar. 34% Jun ,26% Mar 18 1 34% Oct Dm - 108% Feb 91% Feb 24 102% May 10 130% Oct 37% Feb 102% Feb 18 129 109% lay 12% May 66 May 13% May 21 V> Dm 163 v Jan 17% Sep 101 Mar 19% Feb Oofe 166 27% Nov Jan 12% Dm 82% Deo >16 24% 26% Mar ;113% Jan 147 Jim 70 6% 21% 87 61 4% Feb 13 Jan 27 133 21% Mar 16 20 Sep 'Sep Dee > Jan 31% Jun Feb 15 35% Mar 16 46 Vs Jan 2 29% Feb 5 38% Jan 20 11 11 116 J/4 116% 116 % 116% 116% 116% 26% 26% 26% -26% 26% 26% 27 75 74% 74% RR Cuba 6% 1% preferred •'4%%. Class A__ Sobs toe 7% pfd 8% 8% *38% 40 40% 39 39% 39 .so *32% 33% 32% 32% 32% 33% *32 100 preferred ' Hudson 13% 13% *24% 25 25 25 14% *13% 14% *13% 14% 13% 13% 100 1,000 46 De Vilblss xl9% May 21 6% 19% July 2 Co — 18% *18 Class 76 Jan 47% Jan 2 67% Apr 15 Douglas 42% July 32% Feb 20 Dresser Feb 83 Jan 2 96 July 1 Feb 12% Feb 11 20 May 15 DiinhUl 17% Not 12% Mar 11 18 May 20 Duplan 9 124% Jun 99% Jun 22 2 conv oommon 37% "37 37% 37 37 400 54 *53% 54 53% 54 220 16 16 *15% 16 15% 15% 15% 15% 700 38 38% 38 38 37% 37% 37% 38% 2,600 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% NEW YORK 15% Aug 19% Feb 27 25% May 27 16% Feb 20% May 18 16% Mar 16 22% Jan Eastern Stainless Steel 48% July 11 38% Feb 10 Dso 198% Oct 162% Jan 12 42% May 18% Dso 57% Deo 47 V* Feb 25% Feb 17% Feb 163 88 109 Deo 16% Aug 104 4% May M% May 10% May 23% May 2 Feb 82 27% Feb 13 111% < Deo Feb 102 Mar 17 28 65% Jun 14 13 19% May 17 92% Jun 1 8 24 175 : 16% Jan 106 2 Jan 12 8% Jun 24 8% Feb 65% Feb 43 Feb 20 56 16% Feb 11 Feb 13 16% Mar 24 39% Jan 32% Feb 19 37% Jun 3% . Sep Jan 1% Feb 11 19% Feb 13% Feb 11 5% Jan 5 ' 11% May 46% May 15 Jun Mar 16 Feb 8 146 Deo 171 126% July 139 Feb 10 Dee 156% Feb 123% Feb 11 47 Jan 57% Oct 49 y4 Feb 10 16% Deo 24% Mar 14% Feb Jun 1 10 2% May 24 23% July 158% Jun 7 19 17 28 27% Jun 14 65 Jun 28 74% Jun 46 Deo 97% May 102 May 2% Deo •% Deo 107 Mar 27 104 Jun 07 Feb 4% Dec 4% Jan 5 12% Feb 9% Feb 11 50% Feb 11 Feb Mar 13% Feb 17% Deo 24% Feb 10% Not 64% Mar 13 6% Apr xl4 14 Mar 17 25% Jan •2% May 50% Oct 38 Feb 10 B«% 13% Aug 6 Jan 23 60 Jan 31% Feb 7% Mar 17 40% Mar 9 9 9 For footnotes see page 54% Jun 10 26% Mar 17 31% Jan 5 20 24 Apr 14 Apr 23 *114 INDEPENDENCE DAY 14% 98% 98 114 14% 600 114 *14% 650 14% 300 Friday July 7 July 8 the Week 9 per that j 9 perthart f per thart Sales fst July 9 Thuraday Wednesday ihartt 2P/4 22 21% 22% 21% 21% 21% 22 2,300 17% 17% 17% 173/4 173% 17% 17% 17% 3,400 19% 19 % 18% 193/a 18% 19 18% 19% 2,500 435/8 7,800 43% 42% 43% *171 44% 89% 89% *89% 172 44 90% 43 172 43% *171 *171 172 63% * 643/4 643/, 18 %: 18% 18% 30 64% 19 1.700 500 89% 30 143/B 14% 14% 14% 143/o 14% 2,700 *100% 103% *100% 103% *100% 103% 14% 103 *88% 88% 90% 8 *7% 53% 53% 52 52% 52% 53 1,700 143/4 14% 14% 143/4 14% 14% 143/i 2,500 No pax 363/4 36% 37 37 Electric Power <Se Light com—No pax 23% (The). Convertible preferred $7 preferred No pax lta pat 86 preferred Electric Storage Battery Elgin National Watch Co Elliott Co 5 %% Nopax 5% 4% 5% Office 1563/4 157 600 1423/a *141% 142% 600 52% 52% 52% 500 *15% 153/4 15% 15% 273/e 27% 273/a 273% 72 73% 723/4 72 3/^ 46% 46% Corp 46% *45% 63% 68% 68% 70 1,000 19% 19% 143/4 193/e 19% 2,000 15% 9,700 14% 14 13% 100 15% 15% 14% 15% 14% 15% 15% 155/s 15% 15% 900 333/8 *32% 333% 33% 33% 33% 333/4 1,100 101% *100 5/8 102 102 ' *101 14% 102 100% 101 50 : pax 64% *64% 64% 72 *67 6%; 67 4% 4% 4% 4% 1,100 :ie% 16% 163/8 29,100 645/a 64% *64% 67 64% 500 67 *67. / 68% 6% 65/8 6% 68% 65/a 2,000 16% 16% 16% 16% 500 5% 9% 1,900 44 443/4 443/4 900 6% 500 6% 6% 163/4 *163/B 4% 153/4 16 6% 163/B 16% 9% ..51%: 28% ♦22 . 9% *44% 45% 9% 433/4 6% *6% 9% 45% 9% Sugar Co of Forte *45% 19% 33 45 Fairbanks Morse A Co 1,000 69 4% AH 4,100 72% 46% 19% 15% Inc__ 27% *68 43/4 > 300 Vp *45% 20% ''.16% 86 15% 21 70 19% 43/4 100 15% *72% 46% *67 15% Corp Rxohango Buffet Corp. 4,000 11,200 *51% *141 52 157 300 2 73 1 No Pittsburgh RR Co Falstaff Brewing 142 52 37% 153/4 8 Bldg Williams Corp Evans Products Co Fa Jar do 156% 156 1413/4 52 100 23% 273/4 lot preferred series A Eversharp 156 142 1% 233/8 72% 1 Phonograph common Ex-Cell-O 157 52 1% 23% 1%. 27% 4 preferred RR 156% *141% *36% 37 23% *15% —50 Electric Mfg Co Equitable Erie 2 23% 10 Natural Gas & 23% 7 3/4 50 preferred^ preferred Paso 1% 23% 73/4 8 *7% 16 common conv *36 2 1% Elec & Mus Ind Amer shares 8 *0% 6% 6% 51 3/4/? '28%: 22% , £»S** 95/8 51% • , *67 6% 51% 51 28% 283/4 283/4 22% 22% *22% *6 51 28% ■: ■ 24. 98 115% *14% 900 BALK PRICEB 9 perthart 14% common Eureka 5 98 114 14% 600 5,400 53 Erie St 3 7% Mar 10 98 114 16 120 14% 14 11% Jan STOCK CLOSED 120 17% 183% *7% 14 49% May I par thart 120 % 52 Jan 20% May 17 6 por thart 187 1 68% Apr 9 98 1 Electric Boat Emerson Radio 5% May 28 16% July 64% July 3,600 Elastic Stop Nut Co El 10 300 500 29% Electric Auto-Lite 6 Jan *16% 188% x98 14% *100% Empire District Electric Co 16 Endicott Johnson Corp common_Ji 34 *94 18 188 98% Tuesday July (i -106 15% July 2 Monday July 5 .2.86 Emerson 85 May mon__^ common preferred— 20'/a July 151/2 July 67 M preferred. Products Co 46J/2 July 7% May NH Jan 4% % 4%% 98 16 114% 14% 18% Ekco 104% 106% 29% 119% *18% 76 22 121 19 11 12% Jan *119% *18% com: 13 x29% Jun 121% Edison Bros Stores too 16 Apr 187% 105 15% 63% Jun Jan 186 % 63% 12% Feb 19% 186 % 63 55% Feb 38 15% 63 Oct Jun *16% 15% *103% 29% *94 17% *15% 172 Dec . 47% May Dee 16 59% 63 Not Co oommon cumulative 17 9% Mar 18 £l% > 6 98 *16% 172 14 Jan *94 98% EXCHANGE 8 29% 18 preferred——106 Eaton Manufacturing Co 4 6% 4 143% Apr 28 56% Jan 9 24 J/2 Jun 46% May 6% May Eastman Kodak ii Corp 103 % 15% LOW AND HIGH Eastern Airlines toe Jan 105 105 98 114 July 3 Eagle-Plcher Co Apr 51 *104 * 30% 121% fatorday Far 24% 104% 104 29% 185 10$ STOCK Jan 104% 104 30% 15% EXCHANGE Not 104 % 104 " s 16 14% Dss 42% May 2,300 5,500 *16% $ ptr thart f per thart 57% 47% 1 STOCKS I per thart 57% 46% *94 19$ No pax Highest 58 46% £9% niffnr finrp Range slnee Jan. 1 Lowest 57% 46 104% Preferred $3.50 series a 58% 46% *103% No par w 57% 44% _»0o .. 3,200 58% No par , 800 18% 45 No par preferred 18 18 17% 58 Nopax International 18% 44% .16 common 16% ■ 37% *53% «. Corp Range for Prevloue i 37% 53% Duquesne Light 5% 1st pfd n 300 700 15,100 18% Preferred $4.50 series 3 Jun 15% Jan 116 17 53% Du Pont de Nem (S I) da Co com—to 17 17% 16% *37% .Nepax Co Industries 3%% 19 14% Not 188% July „ Aircraft Chemical 10% May 44% 17% 17% No pa* Corp Ltd $4 preferred series A $3.25 2nd preferred 15 21 *43% 17% 16% Nopax 1 Pepper Co Doehler-Jarvis 21 44% 17% 1 Dome 'Mines 31% Jun 43 % 17% Nopax 17 106% Jun * 18 700 No par Co common A 24 106% Jun 44% 200 44 17 Feb 0 43% 17% 40% Jun 6 44 17 10 13 43% S 13 Feb 44 Corp-Seagrams Ltd 22 Feb 44 2,400 26% 43% Feb Jan 26 *17% 14% Jun 90 27 44% 29 21 26% 17% Car Dlvco Corp. Dow ' —*8 27 45 *44 27 17% Oct Oct No par 13 27% 27 *43% Jun Dee —13.60 f Dixie Cup Dr. *13% Co T Motor 39% 9 f — partic preferred Diamond Distill 21 Vt 47% July _ Corp Devoe Si Raynolds class A Diamond Match common 10 6 I ptr thart 65 13% 25 Jan Highest *59% 65 13% 23 Year 1847 *59% 65 9 Lowest 6,500 *24% 19% May 26 *7 2,600 21% *59% 44% Jun Mar 15 55 21% xl3% 13 Feb. 11 37 54% 21% 13% 15% July 13 36% 54% 21% 25 Feb 94 36% 53 21% 62 11 112% Apr 36 54% 21% 25 34 Jun 36% 54% 21% 13% .2 19% Mar 35% 55% 21% *59% 21 115% 4.000 36% 54 «e . Edison 1 Jun Deo 400 2,000 25,600 1 Apr Sep 1,400 6,400 33 108 41 14 1 Detroit Steel 56 110% 7,700 38% 39% Detroit-Michigan Stove Co 9 10 28 8% 8% 38% 40% 1,900 13% May 24 5 113% Jan 12% 39% 8% 70 13% 26 18 129% Aug 107% Sep 13 35% 47% Mar 115% Deo 92% Deo 13 Denver St Rio Grande West RR Escrow ctfs for com 100 Escrow ctfs for pfd100 Jun Mar 18 92 13% £ 164 92% *91 50 14% Mar 12 July 1,400 *92% 92 49 29% Feb 197 31% 31 31 % 92% *91 12% Oct May xl2% 4,100 30% 92% 12% 12% 12% 27% 92% 31% 92% *91 17% 27% 13 Oct 173 31% *92% 200 *17% 49 Sep 98% 31% 92% 93 31% 92% *92 • 12% 19 % Deo 27% 17% 27% *17% 48 55% 80 v! 17% 27% 12% 28% Jun 97 *17 x27 % 48% 40% Feb 17% 27% 27% 12% 26 23 *17 1 17% 48% 18% 104% 1,300 17% 17 13% 10 Mar 17 28% 93% 93% 17 49 16% Jan 13 28% *91% 28% *91 12% 11% May 16% Deo 114% 17 48% 12% Mar 30 Feb Deo 93% *16 —No par common Jan May *91% 17 37% 22 Feb 600 8% Detroit Hillsdale AIWIUI Co 14 94 ■ 30% 30 30% 28% 29 28% 28% 17,000 140 *132 140 30% 30% _60 1 16 *132 300 28,500 27% 26% 26% 25% 25% 140 - *30 _ 8% 7% 8 Delaware Lack St Western 24 13 Vb July Jun 38 24% *132 7% 8 37% 60% Jan Feb 24% 140 6,000 57% *57 57% 57 145 *138 145 *138 8% 0 91% 24'/a 11 10% 10% 10% 10% 57% 7% *132 200 37% 11 Jan 7% 600 20 20 9 Jan 24% 57% 16% 38 22% Mar 18 50 57% 100 *16% 20% 145 1,900 86% 38 10% Feb 17% 10% *138 7% f 58 42% Not 20% *20 ' 86% 16% *16 Deep Rock Oil Corp Oct 35% Mar 12 *20 11 145 *56% _1 13% July Jan 16 110 8,000 *159%: 180 11% 11% 87 16 J/8 100 15% 14% 11% *85% 400 1,900 29% *28 180 *11% 16'/8 20 10% 106 26% j 20 *138 .106 62% 47 16 *159 % 11J/2 87 *91 series A Preferred 3.75% series B_ Aug ' 16 180 ' 11% *85%. . SO 10% Way 17% Jan 21 *159% 11% 87 . X28% (The) Detroit 22% Feb 13% r, 6.66 21% May 17 Feb 13%-. _106 Apr 31% 14% 31% 14% 30% Preferred 3.78% St 28% 14% f Chemical Corp Delaware 28 30% Dayton Pwr A Light common 7 % 28 180 ' 11% 106 preferred Co 75 28 No pa* Corp common Deere & *74 *74 *85 1 Cutler-Hammer too 75 • ,*159 J/4- 8 31% 31 31J/8 31 28 13% 100 20 45% May 16% Sep 88% Dee *27 16 oommon 27% Mar 28% May 16% May *74.., 100 - preferred Cushman's 311/a lit pfd non-cum Cuban-Amer lean Sugar common—10 9 Deo 31 166 6 20% May 36% Apr 100 • 115% preferred conv July 0 44 % 6 50% Jun 37 44 %■ 26% 34% May 24 7% Feb 200 2,800 115% 5% 55% July 19% -44% 23% 64 2nd preferred-.—-—.No par Crucible Steel of Amer oom No pax 14% Feb May , May v *43% *43% 44J/4 23% 23% 250 32% Mar 18 49 441/4 *4.2% 1,000 *23% - 3,400 Deo Jan 24 % 31% Deo Deo 23% 23% 102% 69 / *23% 24 J/2 102 19% Oct 23% 24 1 3,100 101 44% 18 23% 24 38 100% 5% Jun Feb Oct 23% 24 • 100% Davison < 1 23% 60t 38% 6% May 10% - 100% 26% May 20% Dee /: 98% 10% Decca Records toe 16% Dee 32% May 6% May 10% 38% *97% 10% 9 Oct 45% Mar 37% 98% .60s 46% 31 38% Dayton Rubber Co 42 3,600 100% 6 13% Jan 3,300 3 10% 5 9 4% 3 10% 15% Jan 20 120 4% ' 10% 17 Feb 2% 3 140 173% _ 4% 10% 10 8% July 173 4% 10 % Jun 30 173 174% 4J/2 — 2,700 173% *97% Jun Oct 63 2% 94 Feb 61% . 38'A 98% 94 20% 62% 62 2% 5 45% 61% 61% 62% 37% 2 Aug May 96% *97 J/2 25 11% Sop 11 Sep 96% 2% Jan S3 97% *97 *96%- 98 98% Jan 12 '/a Jun 28 "96% 96% 38% 24% Feb Feb 98% 2% 84 23% *97% 100% 7 11 99% 56% 37% 85 > 700 98 97% *98'% 13% 13% <57 *97 J/2 • Dana 17% Jan 21% 61 %" 1 Cum pfd 3%% seriee A Davega Stores Corp oommon x27% July *21 % No pax 2 25 21% 96% No par 24 14 101% July 101% July " Deo preferred 10 Feb 400 21% 2 20% Jan 18% Feb 1,200 21% *97 oom._t.86 new 94% Jun 35% ' Dee 82% 84 Seal 30% Jun Oct 15 Jan 13% 56% 12% 1 0 87% Mar 13% Mar 13 56 22 96 4 Mar 16 Oct 'v '; - 137 July 2 x31% May 26 ; 24% - 14% May 14 May 14 8% Apr 16 27 % July 9 23% 60% Not 16% 11 18% Feb Deo 26% 16tt AV« Mar 11 48 7 13% 166 Crown Zellerbach Corp com 84.20 preferred -4. May 2,300 48 *46% 48 22 Cunningham Drug Store* too .2.56 Curtis Pub Co (The) oom No par 67 preferred No pax Prior preferred No pax Curtlsa-Wr.ight common 1 146 230 19% 571 4 J/b 24% Jan 13 11% Jun 15 ; 53% 19 13 % 56% 174% Cuneo Press Inc 17 53% 13% 4% 17% May 18 11 *46% 48 1,000 53 % 57 173% 13 Feb , / 30% 13% 4 V4 Cudahy Packing Co .7 *46% 48 19 30 19% 53% 19% 173% 13% May 21 87% May 6 122% Feb Apr Feb 30% U% May Jun 53% 19% . 1 13 Feb 132 Fab 126 177? *52% 19% Sharet 29% 29% 26 lOt 18% Feb 27 Mar 4% May 12% May 62 29% Bales let the Week 9 per thart . 56% 106 of & 29% 53% *46% f 166 common Cork CLOSED DAY 9 per thart 9 perthart 30 19% INDEPENDENCE July 8 July 7 *52% STOCK 66 Amarlea CreSm of Wheat Corp (The) Crown July 6 Friday July 9 Thursday Wednesday Tuesday f perthart 30 1 68 preferred Creameries ■' „ f ptrthart EXCHANGE 15% Feb Deo •- 17 No par 5 81% Jan Feb 12% mimk. May Apr 21 10% Mar 9 Jan Co 3%% 2 16% May 21 11 155 1 14 34 2 12% Feb Jan Jun 28% Jun 78% Jun 22 Feb 10 66% Mar 17 Jan 34% Oct ,66 Dm eowen Corning Glass Works owiwi 3%% preferred Cum pfd 3%% aer of 1947 Corn Product! Refining sea A, 7 % preferred . Coty toe Coty International Corp Crane $ par thart Mialay Julys com__No par Corp Corn Exchange Bank 4i Tr Oa 6 Apr 26 July 3 Convertible pref 5% seriee Cornell Dublller Electric Corp 2 40% 11% 16 97% July 107 16% May DM 16 11 ,2% Mar 17 Jan 4% Jan 17 41 23% Jun •16% Feb f* Apg 8% 4% DM t* dm •stwrtsy Far 14 98 Miy 12)4 STOCK Jun 33 66 o YORK EXCHANGE I per abare 19% Mar. 9 37% Oct Apr NEW .T Highest f perthart I p trthari I per ahare 12)4 Lowest Highest Lowest Monday, July 12, 1948 xny; i w P-W- 23 51% , ( 51% 28% 29 *22% 23 30 500 : v -; A 1,000 200 THE COMMERCIAL Number 4715 Voluine 168 NEW Kii(* for %■ : * Previous -■ •>-i Highest ■ RECORD Saturday A;./ '■ EXCHANGE ..'.'.dHno*'?; t ' r 24% Jun 7 ; May 17;. 7 42% Jun 11 *104 Feb 29 Feh 29 30 Jan 24 Aug Dec 14% Mar it 23% Fe* 11 16%r Feb 14 - A V May 27 9% Mar 17 33 89 Feb 13% May 26% Jan 22 13% May 25% Jan 12% Feb 26 8% Apr 6 50% Feb 35% Feb 13 18 9 Jun 3%# Mar 16 Nov 22 Jan 10 Dec 39 Jan 17% Mar 12 24% Jan ■ 77 Deo 103% Mar 77% Mar 29 83% Jun 18 8% Deo .17% Feb 10% Oct 6% Mar 16 7% Feb 11 Jan 18% Mar 23 20 21 4ft 10% May 21 10% May 22 Gabriel 12% Feb 27 Dec 18 Feb 13 9% Feb 5% Feb 11 9% May 20 26 % 43% Feb Jan 5 23% *101 Dec 9% Dec 11 13 11% Feb 13 99% Mar 24 50% Mar 11 13% 185 146 Jan 14% Feb 8 May 71 Apr 37 Sep Dec 33 Feb 137 Dec 160 Jan 32 May 34% 39% 103 Dec 87 Dec Deo *122 85% 81% Jan Dec 129 Dec 107% 15 Jan 2 Jan 28 7 144 43 July Mar 19 34 88% Jan 2 Mar 13 9 40% Feb 1*. 118% Feb 25 Feb 97 Feb 120% 21 31% Mar 11 54% July 131% Feb 100 Jun 42% Jun 24•. 132 % 16% Mar 123 14% Jun 3 15 20% Feb Aug Dec May 10% 14% May 82 27 Feb 10 50% Mar 16 Mar 119% Feb 19 17 1 May 27 41 Jun 96 Jun 13% Jun 8 2 17 50% May 15 128 % Jun 2 108 Jun 3 65 Jun 24 125% Jun 1 •9% Jun 14 4% Feb 2% Feb 13 Dec 16% Jan 11% Jan 22 15% Jun May 31% Feb 21% Mar 16 125 Oct Feb 140 124 6% Feb 3% May 18% May 29% Oct 36% May 12 4% Mar 11 Jan 22% Feb 11 14 31% Jan 12 22% 23% 22% 82% 82% 83 83 *82% *8Ya 8% *18'/a 101% May 22 17 30 Jun 90 May 12 81 Nov 98 Feb 72% Jan 23 82% May 19 9Ya 22 133 Dec 27% Feb 13 Jan Apr 26 17% Feb 14 96% Jun Feb Jan 85% Jun 90 25 2 May 15 79 Apr 26% Nov 21 Mar 17 58 Sep 48% Feb 27 5% May 104% Jun 7 Feb 4 124 Oct 113 21 Dec 33 Feb 49 Jun 99% Dec 41% Dec 95 Dec 109 Aug 96% Mar 18 104% Jun 3 13% May 24 Jan 16% Feb 11 23% Jun 14 Oct 3% Feb 27 57/a Jan 2 71% Feb Mar 30 1 Mar 10 19% Feb 18 61% 3 28 May 18 55% July 6 Jan 9 121% Apr 22 6 40% *22% 22% 22% 133 12 13% 80% s 41% 5 7,000- 250 *131% 133 40% 41% 40% 40% 21,800 39% 39 % 40 Va N38Vo 41 39 38% 399 b 3894 39% 4,200 *94 96% 96 *93 Va 96 132% *93 Va 11% 11 Yu 12 48% 48% 48% 11 Va 48% X48 126% 126 126 107 107 107 107 95 *94 1194 48 % 11% 1194 4894 *126 133 133 *126 126% 106 % 107 64% '•'6394 64% 63.94 123% 123% 12394 98% 98% 1294 * 7,000 48 Va 106 l/a 107 3,400 70 126 98 % L . 126 64 Va 123% : 122 % 16 Va 16% 16% 16% 1694 *16% 16% 21 Ys 21 % 21 % 2194 21% 21% 2194 Equip Corp—No par 15 V* 15% 21% 15% 15% 14% 15% 14% ' •20,600 Si V*:* y. . 15% 98 98 j, 4% 4 4 4 Time Instr Corp preferred Rubber Co Gen Tire A 15 1494 147/a 25 25 25 ♦126V4 127 127 127 *126% 5% 4 14% 15 15,100 25% 25 % 3 Ya 3% ' li* *28% 28% 28% 299a 27% *27% 25% 25 7/a 25% 27% *26% 27% *26% *100 101% *100% 28 28 Va 102% *100 28% 28 % § 28 *89 92 *89 92 *81 83% *81 83% 27% 130 123 26% *26% 100 100 10 5% 25 Ys 108 500 127 5% 122 121% 122 *126'% 29 27% 27 Ya *275/s •121% 127 5% 5% 29 29 14% 5% 5% 5 5/a 29 com—No par com Saturday July 3 Far f per there Monday Julys 9 perthare Wednesday Thtsdey- July 7 July 6 9 per 1 per thare share Gimbel Brothers • common $4.50 preferred No par (The) com No par preferred 60 Goebel Brewing Co 1 Gold A Stock Telegraph Co 100 Glldden 4% ft Co conY Goodrich Co (5 preferred No par Goodyear Tire A Rub com—No par $5 preferred No par Gotham Hoalery No par 16 47% May 20 Inc (B F) ..—18 No par com EXCHANGE CLOSED INDEPENDENCE DAY *81 95 22% 22% *93 X21 Ya 22% 127% 25% 27 101% 25% *26% 2,700 1,300 ( 27% 800 129 560 25% 6,200 27 100 Va 100% 28 28 27% 27% *89 92 90 90 10 80 81 *80 82 100 Thnrsdsy July 8 1,100 Friday Bales fer the Week Shartt tperthare 26% 25 T 4 55% *54% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 119% 2294 223/a 22 6294 61 6194 *102 102Ya 10194 *20% 21% 4V» 43/a 4% 4% 5% Feb 17 8"% Apr 23 B *7 14 41% Jun 21 Grand Union Co No par 40 40 18 Feb 11 33% Jun 14 Granite No par 31% 3194 31% Jan 24 Feb 16 31 I 29% 303/a *29% Mar 90 Feb 26 May 26 Jun 15 99 Feb 28 Dec 37% Feb 12 Dec 17 Sep 12% Jan 19 15% May 21 49% Feb 36% Feb 11 507/b May 15 23 % Jun 1 27% Mar 9% Mar 16 Mar 27 29 70 20 Jan 22 Jan 132 Feb 27 Feb 163% 60 Apr 10 13 % Jun 1 37 9 July 145% Jun 77 17 Jan 27 40% Jun 9 29% Oct 35% Aug 29% Feb 21 14% Dec 21 % Mar 14 Mar 16 17% May 17 12 10 Feb 5 13% May 17 Anr Ifi 9 July Dec 92 Deo 105% Feb 4% May o% oaa pi t/„ 22% July 95 Dec 14% Feb 51 Dec 1 98 Jun 25 % July 8 Jun 14 85 July 9 iHLtH y 9 Feb O 7k 7 96 . 4 12% Feb 11 20% Jun 23 Feb 10 58% Jun 16 10 *44 76% Dec 67% Feb Deo 16% Sep 14 Jan 2 32% Dee 39 Jan 81 Feb 10 14 Jun 19% Feb 12% Mar 9 16% May 22 13 Dec 19 Jan 13% Mar .3 xl4% May 21 87% Dec 112 Feb 102% Dec 108% Sep 81 Jun 18% July 21 9 City Steel Grant (WT) Co common 100 98% *36% 82.25 cum conY pfd 118 6094 2,500 57 100 5% 1,100 118% 61 900 3,400 V 102 Ya 10294 102% 100 I 44% *102 43 7/a 4494 6,200 103 21 21 4 Va 102 102 . 21% 100 4Va 494 15,000 4% 7 Va 73/a 73/a 3994 3994 3994 3994 300 31V4 323/B 32% 32% 2,800 2994 30 29 29 % 3,900 98% 12% llYa 37 7Va 98 98 V4 . 98 98 600 120 ; 12 3 a 12% 13 37 37 100 ; For footnotes see'page 79 ' Mar 22 *101% Feb 10 24. Apr 10 89 Jan 12 *107'" Jun 16 v 2,400 37 121/4 *36% , ' 1494 143/4 14% 1494 1494 1494 14% 1494 1,000 ii No par No par 47 47% 47 47% 47 471,4 47 47% 4,400 V 21% 2,900 'f: preferred 100 Bay A Western RR 100 Green (H L) Co Inc 1 Greenfield Tap A Die Corp—No par Greyhound Corp (The)— •*142 143 142 *69 72 *69 37% 38 38 38 37 % 38 37% 38 1494 1494 1494 1494 1434 1494 15 15 3 12 12% UYa 12'/a 12 12 Va 12 12% 100 95 95% 95 95 10 23 23% 23 24% 241% 25% 694 694 6% Northern Ry 6ft pfd Great Western Sugar com Gt 7ft Green Common 4%* ... preferred Grumman Aircraft Corp new 21Va 1 6% $5 conY preferred No par Gulf Mobile A Ohio RR com.No par *93 V4 uuancanamo 85 Sugar common preferred No par Gulf Oil Corp Gulf States Utilities Oe 25 H» par * 6% 67/a *90% 96 22 2194 143 21% 22% *142 »/4 72 93 21% 21% 143 *94 Va 143 143 70 *69 *69 72 96 *94 95 *94 Va 24 3 4 6 V8 96 130 3,600 800 70 96 a 18.500 % 7% 5,900 % 150 V 25 3 96 19% 19 Ya 19 Va 19 % 19 1994 19 38 19% 57 5794 573/a 573/b 57 57 57% 57% 7894 79 Va 7894 79 Va 78 Va 78 % 77% 78% 7,500 18 18% 18 18 Va 18 18% 18 18% 11,100 32% 32% 15% 15% 14 14 Va ■aekeaeaek Water Hall (W F) Printing Ce Hamilton Watch Co com 4ft Hanna oonv preferred (M A) *32% . *15% No par 100 Co 84.25 pfd—No par *14 -; 85% ♦106 34 15% ... :14 % 85% 107 * *84 106 86% 106 ■£; 18,800 11,500 " 800 H 35 I 200 *20% 30 *36 % V' 80 2294 62% 2294 61% 263/a 7 98% 11% 37 5% 2294 i 88 26 Va *54% 40 *3994 98% 11% *80 2,800 31% 7 7% 1 No par Gt Nothern Iron Or* Prop—No par 3%ft preferred Grayson-Roblnson Stores com ' 13% —1 120 *10194 101 % 3,600 .5% 44% 21% 103 22 56 22% 44% *20% *101% 100 2194 26'/a *118% 4394 44% 44% 25% Feb 14 Ya 6% May 22 Vb 102 Ye 61Ya *102 107 May 119 119 35 94 88 26 Va *54% Oct Graham-Paige *80 34% 94 22 21% 55% *118 ' 34% 93 2694 Jan Dec Dec 88 *80 88 34% *91 55% 33 Dec 20 . July 9 1 per thare 26 8% Mar May 34% 93 *903/4 STOCK 33 Ya 35 34 Gillette Safety Raior com—No par $5 conY preference No par 21% 34% May 600 2,500 2,700 2,200 15 . *23% No par 1 preferred preferred '600 '•VT 25% 3% 147/a *243/4 lOe Realty A Utilities General Refractories 989a ' .100 Gen 98 • 600 /t 64% v 64 122% 1 s No par Co. ? 100 700 98% 16% Cement 360 22% 22% 9, 800 v 13 Va *40 . 10 80 Va * 124 % May 21 64 103 38% Mar 17 May 31% May 67% Apr 13% 80 64% Jun 47% Mar 16 94% Mar 11 Feb 9 78 13% , 4,600 156 12 1194 *122% Goodall-Sanford 90 59 1194 - 1,000 • 10 Va 10% 1 *155% 40% 41 Dec Jun 20 10% 156 80 Motors Granby Con sol M s A P 8% 12% May 23% Dec 133 10 10 24% May 17 July 106 May 5% 106 No par EXCHANGE 39 % May 21 103 Dec 31 *103 v - 4 41 % 4094 series...—No par t per share t per share 39 Dec 3 56 13% 22 " 109 56 80% 41 % *39% 1.400 17% ■ 103% *155% 11 Ya 17% 56 % *102% V700.': 2,400 ) 23% 23 *165 13 % 22 133 56 200 10,100 44- 44 17.% 80 13 Va 41 Va NEW YORK STOCK 51% May 85 300 9 Ye 9% 23 10% 11 Va 80 % preferred Highest 105% Dec 17% May 22% 200 16 Va 21% " 36% 23% May 90 5,000 9 STOCKS Lowest Highest $ per share 300 8Ya 16% 109 156 156 13% . Range since Jan. 1 Year 1047 I per share 40 18% *21 44% 22% 103 Va 9Va 12 43 17% *105% 56 % *103 10 *11 Ya Publlo Utilities Corp. 8 Railway Signal com—.No par 4%ft 2%ft 500 3,500 % 18% 9% 17% 109 105 Va 5594 156 80 Advertising Precision Range for Prevlonf Lowest * 8Va 23 Va 17 Va 1714 109 *154 Va preferred 100 2%ft conv preferred——-...100 4% ft 2194 42% 23 2394 17% 98% Apr 2 16% *21 9 42% 43 23% Apr 40% Feb 14 *16 9 9 *42 Va 106 10 84 % a ' Dec Feb 16% *21 21V* 21 >/4 *39 com « 8% 2194 700 ^ ' 22 Ya 8Ya 9 600 11% *83 1894 1,700 9% *46 22% 894 8% *18% 100 14% 9% 45 *11 v—i CO W 169 b 169'8 894 8% 894 18% 95 22% Feb 9 9 9 8% 18% 2,400 24% 14% 34% 4,900 ;•> ir800 34% *24 22% 9% 9% r 40% 34% 14 % 22% Gen 85 *14 9% 22% 30% May Jan 14% 24% 11 11 108 *24 ■ "400 6,300 A - 103 *101 11 22% Feb Dec •34 11 Feb 85 40 103 34 24% 14 14 40% *101 11 30 6 ♦24 . 11 Apr 8 34 11 19% July 24% 40% 103% ' 34 9% 29% May 18 130 41 *101 34'" 44 % Gen 30% Jun 40% 40% 102 9% 28 21% May 12 v 44% 24 Ya Jun 13 13 32% llYa - 44 35% Jan Feb 110% Feb 25 " 31% 11% 16 44 Dec 124% Jan Apr 1594' 31% 11% 44 26% May 15%- 31 > 9% General Shoo Corp..... Gen Steel Castings $6 pfd—No par General Telephone Corp 30 26 101% *15% 11%. 44 Oen 6% May 24 3,300 16%> *13% 5ft 6ft 15% 31%. *24 Oen Publlo terrlcs———lOe 29 40 100 15% 15% y 15% 11% No par General Motors Corp 4,600 • 32% 31% 34 24 128% Jan ... 102% *31% ♦15%- 39% May 18 29 40% *102 •"--■ 11% No par 26 2% May 32% -Y:,39% 102%: *31% 16% No par 100 common— 13% 19 102 Va 32 % 102 i General Gsa 40% 102%. i: 31% No par No par 1 Oonoral Portland 11% 39% 20 ''16-- ■ Corp com 83.50 preferred General Instrument Corp Gen "Outdoor 18% May 27 4% May 21 '40% 80 General Poods 10 2 39% 100 preferred. 21 Mar 900 15% No par General Electric Co 100 300 19 15 15% 8 — General Cigar Co Inc com 17% Jun 14 / 107 % 58% '58% 19- 9 preferred 22 Feb *105 Va 3,200 ^ 58% 32 1 com General Cable Corp com 4ft 1st preferred- 12% Mar 17 Dec 107% V V, ^ 50 General Bronze Corp 16% Feb Jun ►-* o cn 63;*4 52 18% 103 Va Sep Jan 11 * 107%- 2,800 600 24% 63% 50% : 58%. *102% 20% Dec 19% 24% 63% -si 19 $4.25 pfd series A —No par General Baking Co common 5 88 preferred No par 13% May Oct 18% 63% 50% 59 56% 01 preferred. Preferred 83.75 300 19 56% Mills 24 Va 80 98 21% 21% 59 100 8 93% Feb 64 Inc $4.50 preferred 7ft *97% 21% 24% 24% 63% 51 Va • *105% 40% *16 preferred 2nd *21% 50 , 20 Industries conY 98 97%. 22 63% - 107% *105% 4ft 97 % . 2,900 32 No par —No par General Amer Transportation 9 Jun Apr 22 34% Mar 10 Feb 43 10% Jan 31 ♦102 General American Investors com—1 May J 2 159 1 73 45% Jan Dec 106 30% 1 (The) conY 30% 32% 15 % Gaylord Container Corp—1.66% 30 63% May 15 0% Mar 17 9% Feb 11 83% July 47% Feb 23% 26% May 4 18% May 15 6 Apr 4% ft May 20 105% Jun 8% Feb 28 Feb July 18% Dec 100% Jan Dec 102 Oct 149% 18% Feb Oct Jan 58% Oct Apr Dec 16 109 14% May 10% May 100 Nov 48 45 Wood 30% l eom 1,200 31% IS# Gardner-DenYer Co Gar 18Vi r v300 1 (The) Co Gamewell 17 Apr 24 23% Jun 16 -" 10 103% It preferred^ 6ft 17% Feb 22 % 30 Co 5,400 / 100 18 : v ' 1<M 10 common Galr Co Ino (Robert) 5 Jan 12% May 14% May 4% July Aug (new) preferred com 18 . - w 11% pld. Frushauf Trailer Co 5 18 11,200 . 10 103% prior preferred is 16% May 21 ,: Francisco Sugar Co No par 10 Franklin Stores Corp— May 15 ..1 47% Jun 1 Freeport Sulphur Co 10 Froedtert Grain A Malting Co Ine.l 12% May 18 May 40 15 10 *32»/a —•Neper -It Corp, Shares > 10% *9% ♦24 24% 40""' /' 9% 11% 18% 5% May 18% Jun V " - ,7* Foster*Wheeler Corp common ~36% 14% 40 Va *40 r 19% we par cum eo*rr 14% 59 FlintketeCe (The) eemmon—Ne per * 04 preferred—. .liepar Food Machinery Corp 21 38% May 21 25% Jan f 5 10%:* 30% 51% 107% .nldR Food- Fair Stores Inc. 105 24% Feb 27 v; 10 22 63''' 10 % 48% the Week . • per there ■ 14% • 40% s ♦97 63 -.. PoUartsbeo Steel < July 9 s • 8tfrei...^Jtfar (The) Carpet Go. Nepar 12% .May 24 47% Jun 14 Feb 24 July Dec Feb preferred 18 1 per there Salad fef •>:-Friday-V'-".' • v 10 r 24% ... ••• 97% . July 8 14%. '" 22% ♦97 ♦22 < 14% 31% National Firth 40% Jan 12 32% 10 *51 15%-Jun 2A- V Florida Power Corp. Florsheim Shoe class a 21%. Jan . 6 19% May 10 ' t Florehee Iter# Cd 36 % May 26 13% FCb* 21 CLOSED Firestone Tire A Rubber 4%ft July 20 81% Feb titt First 59 Jan lio? i 29 14%. Feb 20 *99 , 18%* H 10% " *40 40% *18 Ne pat sosivsrtthls preferred—ltd Mfg Co Forro Reame! n—y Fidelity Phea Fire Ins If Yl 49% Mar 14 39% Oct 40% ' May 28 Jun DAY EXCHANGE 14 Ya'" *CE /V-'MO I Federated Dspt dtersseea 9 68 STOCK 10% 11 10% 14% Tbaraday 1 per share* '•$ per share*;-v - 30% No pet Fttt A Tarrant 107% Jun ■ Feb 14 104: Fedaral Meter Truck; 53 83% Feb 28 Feb 11 . 1 26% Jun 18% Mar 17 17% May Dec 10 41% . Jan St 9 Feb 48 Jan- 110% Feb Feb 20< Feb 61 '*kf29%'MaY22;v Mar 11 99 Fob - Feddsrs-QulgenOocp——1/ Smelting On. ...i, Federal-Mogul Corp., .8 Peuersl Mining A >'31% May 14 n 90%juft 15 21% May 9 '3 29% Feb 10 107% Aug 62% Deo Doe 14% Jutt ' 12% May 18 : Doe 10 15%'Jun < is' 43 9% Mar 11 26% Jan 69% Fob ■r 104 : ■' 19 107% Jua 10% May 46% May 42% Jun 11 Feb 20 35% Feb 11 26% , ? ;ro *•- Farnsworth Tclcrls'n A Red Oerp—1 11% Jun 16 * i 28% July 0* May 19 Apr •7% Doo May 4 9 per there 23% July 14% Feb ?>. ,30 11 -'ftperihtfr# 42% Mar May 10% Doo 99 5% Mar 9% Feb -14% Dee 11% Dee 12 Sop 01%May 14% May 24' May I per share I pgr share Wednesday July 7 July 6 ' $ per thare SALE PRICKS ' Tuesday ■ July 5 Jul/8 17 (161) LOW AND HIGH STOCK! H NEW YORK STOCK since Jan. 1 Range r Lowest -■*' STOCK CHRONICLE St - • .v* • ■•«.*o»r 1947 %• Leweef Hlfheat YORK FINANCIAL *33 . 15%. H4 34 15/4 14 Va *33 34 -.:f 15%, 15% v 13% 14 '* "*84 85 *84 *106 107 *106 85 106% 100 V 800 300 .10 10 "/ (162) 18 Monday,. July 12, 1948 STOCKS Range since Jan. 1 Highest ' ; >, , YORK LOW STOCK Saturday July 3 EXCHANGE.. ■ $ per share $ per share $ per share I per sham NEW Lowest • Highest Lowest '* *• Par ( 19% Oct 6 Mt May 10 Mi 100 Ma 6% Feb Feb *75 Mi Dec Apr ,6 7% Jun 24 11 11 Ma Jun 10 Hayes Jan 90 Dec 103% 35 May 42% X20. Jan Mar 10 21% Feb 78 Jan 27 35 Ma Apr Apr Feb 13 Dec 108/ July 951/2 Jan 23 Nov 68 Jan 51 Mi Feb Dec 165 Jan 27 22 Mi Sep 7 Feb 134 Dec 118 Oct 134. 20 Sep Mar 40 121 38, Sep 21 57 Mi Apr 2 122 Mi Jan 2 18 Me Mar 9 lQ*/« Jun Jun 14% 10 Ma Apr Dec 33 Dec 28/ x29Ma Nov 28% May 20 25 22% Apr 21% May 14 Mt May 31 Mi 21 Ma Feb Jan 14% Jan 5 Hilton 11 Jan 15 Mi Feb 14 30% Jun 28 Jun 23 42% Feb 24 Homestake 35% Jun 11 19%, Feb 14 9 18% Jun 9 Dec 56 Feb 36 Feb 27 46 Ma Jan 14 Jan 36 Oct 29 Ma Feb Mar 10 34% Jan 2 85 Dec 105 Ma Sep 88 Mar 30 94% Jun 37 Ma May 45 Ma Jun 38 Mar 12 46 * 28% Dec 20% Feb 11 38% Jun Dec 29. Feb 19 Feb 11 23 Jun 38% Mar 33 Jun Mar 3 7% May 7% May 33 Jan 31 47 4 Mi Jan 2 7 9 Mi Apr 5 34% JUn 20 Feb 13% Mar 43 Mi May Feb 12 Ma May 21 Ma Oct 14 Mi Mar 17 Jan 15% Feb 13 19 Mar 16 5 7 Ma Feb 3 13 11 Jun 27 *90 91 *90 91 *90 91 40 39% *39 Ma 40 203 91 *39 Ma 40 Ma *100 Ma 5% 8 Hunt 16 Hussman 14 *13% 29 x28 1,300 200 53 23 *26% 101 62 61 Ma 152 *19 20 -100 19% 53% 52% 126% 125 Ma 29 Mi *125% 30 100 61 Ma 148 m 150 18%, Ma' 100 100 A *28 Ma 53 3,600 125 Ma *28% 28% 121% 27 26 26% 122 26 83% Ma 122 % 110 29 Mi 400 123 % - 26% 26 25 25% *82 Ma 83% 300 1,600 84% 10 11% 1,100 11% 11 Ma 11% 34 33 Mi 33 Me *33 34 20% 20% *20% 21 1,100 28% 28% 20 Mi 1,000 21% 14 *13% 11% 29 14 100 14 *13% 100 28 28% 28% 29% 1,900 37 37 37 37% 2,000 34% 17 41% 28 Ma 37% 34% 16% *34% 17 *40 Ma 43 Mi 35 16% 35 16% *41 35 200 17 16% 42 1,300 *41 42 200 800 31% 32 31% 31% *31 % 32 % *31% 32 Ma 03 93% 92 Me 92 Mi *91% 93% *92 Mi 93 Ma 45 44 44% 44% 44% *44 44 Mi 35% 35 35% 35% 36 *20% - *44 Ma 35 ♦20%' 21% *20% 21% ♦45% 45% *45% 47 *4% 4% 4% 100 70 26 26 Ma 37 Ma 35 16% 41% 25 5,700 21% *20% 24 Ma 45% *44 % 45 4% 45 4% 50 400 36 35% 4% 5 700 4% 500 11% 11% *11% 12 11 11% 11% 12 1,200 44 Ma 44% 44% 44 % 44% 45 45 45 1.500 20% 6,300 21 20% 20% 20 Mi 20% 20% 21 Mi *16 Ma 16 Ma 16 Mi 16 Mi 16% 16% 16 Mi 16% 400 4 Mi 4 Mi 4 Mb 4% 4% 4% 4 Ma 4Mb 2,100 13% 6.66% 13% *13% 1 Jv'a *13% 13 Ma 13% 13% 200 1 Co 23% 27 Mi 18% 19% 54 125 Ma 2 3 Ma 37% *34% 100 Refrigerator *20% *27% 28 Ma No.par Corp— 21 28% 14 No par Foods. Inc 11% *33 Mi 37% non-cum Hupp 14% Jun 20 Ma 28% preferred— 100 Hudson Bay Min <fc Sm Ltd—No par Hudson Motor. Car No par 10 83 11% 50 common 85% 34 No par Co 4,000 85'/a 26% *11 Ma 5 May 17 Apr *83 5 Howe Sound 10% *148% 150 123 *26 Ma ' *33%. 1 3, 27 28% *121 27 5 Hudson dj Manhattan 53 Mi 26 Ma 10 6 *18% 29% 1 c Ma 121 Ma 5 preferred 10% *61 61% 125 y4 *26% 10 com 10% 100% 54 Me *28% 1 com 10% lOlMi 149%. 121 Ma 12.50 Finance 800 ' 100 (Del). 19 9% 39% 125% 53%. 125%' 9% 39% *61 152 *i8%: 9% *100 Ma 62 148 Mj 77 9% 9% % 39 Ma 102 *61 * 3 9 22% Jun 30 3% May 23 Ma 27 Howard Stores Corp Jun 25 15 % May 22% 27 No par Houston Light & Power Houston Oil of Texas v t 7 14% May 45 Mi 23 *26 Mi preferred conv 33A% 10 Jan 31 Ma May $2.25 22 16% 22 Ma 27 100 Mining Household 7 Jun 20 Mi 22% ....100 HoudaiUe-Kershey 13 Mi May 10 22% Hooker Electrochemical Co 28 Mi 200 7 *26 Ml 25 1 44 6% *76 11 100 Hollander..df Sons (A) Holly. Sugar Corp 371 265/a Feb 400 31 10% 5 Jun 36Dec * 6% 77 1,800 153 31 11 Hotels Corp Furnace 6% *76 77 26 26 146 Ma 31% 10% X31 Hinde dc Dauch Paper Co Co (C E) The Holland *30 Mi 7 *6% 25 Ma «146 Ma-153 153 31% '-30% 7 ■>76 25 Corp preferred 25 Nov 30. "6%., CLOSED No par ..48 13 Ma Feb DAY 30% Ma 146 5 preferred Jan 30 M« Oct EXCHANGE ■* 100 29%.May 20 16 Ma Ms*y 17 ' INDEPENDENCE j common May 17 35 Mi STOCK * 25 25%. 25 Mi 25% 153 *9 Hires 2 25 Mi *146% 30% 10 Chemical . share for Shares . No par cum t per share Sales the Week 9% Hershey Chocolate com $4 cony preference Hewitt-Robins Inc 3 Ma % 1 Jun 25 Mi Jan « Friday t per share 15 Motors Heyden 2 37 1 24 • No par 86 Ma Jun 19 Mar Feb ,20 ■ • $ per 77 Hercules Powder commen 5% preferred 12 27% Jan Co non-cum 30%.Apr 10* 4 J) *; juiy,?;:;;* S per share July!) Thersday July 8 Wednesday 77 ; preferred (H ... S per share PRICES SALE July 6 1 common Hercules 6 Feb 3%% 1 May 21 128 Ma Feb 2 100- 3.65* cum preferred Heljne, CD. W ): common* 1 Jun •/ 22 Mi 79 Ma Mar 22 26 May 28 153 Co Heinz 'J 6.1 Ma July 1 A— _. Mfg Corp Hecht Jan 103 If Hazel-AUae :01ass Co Jun 25: 9 Mar 22 114 Jan 29% 5 , May 21 21 Feb 27 Vi Mar Sep 4% %. 42 10 Mar 63, / Jan 14 Ma. Feb 140 Feb 5 , 91 k 9 140'/a Jan 2.6 % Jan 14 49% Dec Hai 10% Jun 35% 60 Mar»——r 11 30% 29 % 4 & 11 79 Mar 16 73. I per share HIGH ANI) Tuesday >"•> loo acb.Jfiiur 6 Ma Feb Dec 126 aom—No par fi'jbj pret«rr«d Hart, 65/a Feb May 14'/a May BarblMa-WAlk, Jtefrae Oct 9% 22 *95, 9 May 15 Corp oX Axner '.claw preferred Hayes Industries Ine 25 . 34 Mi Feb 12 May 4% May 27% Jun® 150 Ma Jan 28 27 Ma Mar 18 Jan 39% Mar 24 147 Jun 160 28 % May 21% Feb 24 Dec 27% Apr 146 Mr Monday July 51 1 No par I 30 May 18% May 39 Mi Aug 30 Ma Apr 32 Mi Dec 27% Mar 16 42 Ma July 9 37 Ma May 64 Ma Dec 62 Ma Feb 86 Jun 17. 93 Jan 97 Aug 95 Ma Mar 16 15 Jan 26% Dec 27 11 35% Jun ~~7% May il% Dec 30 Me Jan 12 Ms 17 x35Ma May 24% Jan 22 37 July 30 Dec 9 Mi Feb 11 Dec 33 Apr Dec 180 Ma V/2 Sep " 8 Ma 108 Illinois. Terminal RR Co 9 56 7 160 15 Ma Feb May Jun 8 May 10% Feb 10 154 Ma Jun 14 Int'l Business x34 Mi Jun 11 Int'l 11. Mi May 76 Dec 3 Mi 38% May 9 4 Mi Dec 9 May 104 Dec 11 34% Oct 23% Feb 96 Jan 74 Dec 25% Dec 130 Mi July 11 5% Feb 36% Feb 137 Dec 59% Feb 9 Me Jun 38 Ma Jun 3 Ma Mar 16 Jan 139 Ma 2 Oct 42% Mar 17 107 Ma Sep 86 161 Feb 116 Feb Feb Jun July 1 98% Jun 21 14 28 May 2Q. 107 Ma Jan Feb 24 64 Jun 2 37 Ma Jan 45 Dec 39% Mar 16 45 Jan 1* 63% Oct 43 65 July 35 Mar 31 0 Ma May 9% May 40 Feb 30 17% Feb 11 Mar 4 Ma Feb 11 9 16 Ma Jun 24 16 Ma Jun 24 17% Feb 11% Feb 19 Apr 26% Feb 17 Ma Mar 9 26% May 27 20 May 27% Oct 22% Mar 1 35 Mi Jun 11 29 Ma Feb 143% Jan 158 Aug 18, 137 Ma Jan 16 14 39% May 20, 145 May 25. International 7 *V Foreign, share Interstate Dept Intertype Corp 6% Jun 19 Mi Dee 80% Dec 39% M»y 89 Dec - 37 $ per sham 13 Mi Fab Jan I 104 Ma Sep 7 Mar 16 19% Jan 82 6 May 15 92 13 99 Feb „ May 28 May 11 Jun 24Ma 46% Oct 34 Mi Feb 10 42 Mi Jun Deo 108 Mi 125% Oct 100 Ma Feb 11 113% Jun 20% Feb 19 Sep 34% July Jan 98 Dec 112 145 Dec 151. 27% May 86% Dec 25% Jan 14 Jun Dec 39- Feb May 21 158 Jun 29 Mi Mar 16 Fob 83 Mi Feb 6 40% Oct 31% Feb 11 Feb 11 Dec 16 May 4 7 Mi May 108 % Mar Feb 11 21 May 20 Feb 17 98 23% Feb 11 46 May 11 July. 9 29% 58 Dec % July 48% Mar 12 60% Jun 22 13% May 20Ma May 13% Jan Nov 14% Mar 17 18 May 22 26%' Feb 20% Feb 20 25 July 21% Oct 17 22% Jun 41 Mi May 52% Jan 18 / Feb 10 42 Mi Feb 13 60 Jun 1 51 Apr 20 45 Jun 39* Apr 21% Dec 27% Dec 116% 11 Ma Feb 103 49% Feb 36 Feb Feb 19 Feb 11 Feb 02 Ma Feb 21 13 11 Mi May 20 Feb 65% 85 Jan 63 38 Ma Oct 29% Feb 102% Aug 91 Ma Jan 5. Feb 13 25 - Jun May Mar 90 Dec 34 Jan 40 Oct 45 Jun 59 Fob 45% Feb 40% Apr 52% Oct 41 For footnotes see page 9, 32 24. Feb 19 8 11 43% July 24 9 1$ 9 Mav 24 104% July 14% Jun 75 Jan 7 2 2 36% May 27 95 Kansas 33% 88 *84 Ma 87 M), 4Mb 4 32 Ma 32 138 Mi 139% 6G% 62% 93 Ma 98 Ma " 90 J per share I per share, 34% STOCK EXCHANOE INDEPENDENCE DAY' 39 8% ■" " Krasgs 3) 25% 600 *33 34 400 SALE 38 38 *140 141% 16 38 38 Vi *140 141% 146 Ma 2,000 .. PRICES; Thursday *8 Mi co 8 Mi for Friday Sales July !> the Week July 8 $ per share t per share 8% 00 Shame 8 Mi 1,900 23 Vi 23% 84 140 No par 44 Ma 45 45 45% 45 Mi *45 45% 0^1 preferred—_ 100 *97 Mi 98 97% 97% *96% 98 98% 60 38 Va 6,0uU com No par com 37%/ 38% 37 *108 30 35 Mi 88 Ma 39 Ma 10 36 Ma > 111% 30 Mi 30 Mi 30% 105 Ma *104Mi 105 Ma 170 105% *156=. 500 *156 170 800 40 36%; 36= 36 Mi 36 36% 88 Ma 88 Vi 88 Vi 88 89 88 88 1,000 40 Mi 18% 36- 39 Mi 40 39 39 Mi 39% 40% 3,300 18% *18 Mi 18 Ma 96 Ma *95 96 Ma 18% 18% l=8Mi 18% 9,900 500 Co— I.No com preferred common 96 Ma. *95 45 Mi 44% / common : 10 45 *95 96 Ma 45 Mi 45 Ma 45 45 Mi . « - 60 ; *89 Mi 60 : 6.0 *159% . 60 46 8,500 -60 24 16 16 Mi 16Mb 16 Mi 16% 16'% 1,600 *24 24 Ma 24 24% 24 Mi 25 2,900 22 2 22 22 21 Mi 21% 21% ..21%;;. 58 58 Mi 58 Mi 59 Mi 59 46% 46 % 4 6 Mi 47 47 *43 Vi 44 104 Vi 104 Ma 59 Ma 59 Ma 48 47 Ma 47 Ma 43 Ma 43% 43 Mi 21% . 21 Vi 21 1Mb 5 9 Ma 21% 21 Mi 103 Mi - 104 3,100 16.800 6,300 103s,i 43Mi 400 3,400 104 Vi *14 *14 -i s 2 1Mb . 15 *14 15 *14 15 *67 Vi " 900 I6M2 24% *16 Ml ■ 1 ier„100 ♦95 • 60 : ■ par 5 No par 68 Ma *67 Vi 68 Ma *67 Mi 68 35 Ma 35% 35 Vi 35% 35 Ma 35% 95 94 Mi 94 Mi,,. 95 95 300 15 ' ' 35% 35 Mi 94 94 Ma* *94 .. 10 - *108 111% 30 Mi 30 170 3 7 Mi 38Mi *108 105% *156 98 37% 38 Ma'. 111% *104 Mi 104Mi 170- Mi', 30 30% •/ 104Mi *158 1 Lt • ♦105Mi; 111% ,_100 Co *25 15 Mi 83 Mi Co * 900 Ma 33% 34 Mi 85% Corp (The) 16 25 23 Ma Cumulative preferred 4% (0 15% *33 83 Ma 45 Mi 1 (0 «) 32.100 23 Ma 15 prior preferred Kroger Ce 4,200 16 83 Ma 103 Mi Kress 65 35% 15 Mi. 83%* 103 Mi 8 64% *33 Ma 16 600 23% ♦23 CLOSED 100 58% July 43 *24% I per shere 43 Ma 47% May 18, 64 35 Mi 380 61 43 24% Wednesday July .7 8%, *60 42i% 60 Ma 60 38 37 21% 13 61 16 Mi Ma *140 HIGH 43% 16 92% 7.200 *23 Copper Koppers C« Inc 91 Ma 33 Mi 141 Ma 21 Mi 3 91 42 Mi No par 20 91 91 *59 Mi No par Jan 2,700 X83% B (G R) Co 300 11 Mi 61 Kimberly-Clark Kinney 62% 98 % 10% 43 I per share City Southern com—_No par 2nd 61 Mi 98 Ma 10 Ma 23Ma'- preferred conv 61 Mi 99 Mi 10 Ma 11 42 Ma Keystone Steel de Wire Co 4% 61% *98% 91 Tuesday Julyli July 5 50 98 Ma ♦59 Ma AND j 139% *138Mi 62 Vi 61 LOW 1,60 13,100 98 Ma 16 Monday irs> 4 Vi 34% 61% 24 July 3 86 Mi 4% 32 *138% 139 Mi 25 Saturday 86 Mi 4 Ma 43 140 2,600 8 7 Mi *42% *37 2,900 32 Mi *59% 50c 8 Mi 35 Vi 139 Mi *10Ma 90 34Mi 760 8% 11,500 34 Mi ' 100 33% 166 Mi 32Va 4 Mi 32Ma 145 33 Ma 166Mi 8 Vi *86 4 *143Mi 139 Mi 11 *10% Mi 1,100 4,o00 34 33 % - 140 3 15% 33Mi 8Mb 8 Ma 33 Ma 8 Ma 2 Ma 15 166 Mi 166 15 Ma Kern County Land Co 39% Jun ./ 8 Ma 34 2Mb 32Mb 33% 167 Vi 15 Ma i.% non-cum preferred 100 Kayser (Julius) de Co f Kelsey Hayes Wheel conv clais A—1 Class 33 Ma 166 100 oOU 102 85 Ma City Power de Kennecott 146 *143 3 3 Mi 24 Ma Manufacturing Co 3.8% 144 145% 167 Ma No par Kalama*oo Stove dc Furniture 14. 143 % *22 100 Ma 15 4% Jones de Laugh,lin Steel com__No par 5% preferred series A 100 90 2% 14 Me 15 Mi 1 M*nvil|e Corp Kansas 94, 3 15 *33% 37% May 21. 93 Ma Apr 16 43 Mi Jun 1 Joy 2% 14 Ma 32 Mi Johnson dc Johnson common 12% 4% .2nd preferred eerie! A -100 Jollet de Chicago RR stamped—_100 106, 2 Ma 15% 8 Mi 22 Vi *8 22 Vi 101% 22 16 Mi 10 Feb:10 Jan 29 8 Mi Mi 101 Ma 22% 102 *86 Me 3V»%.. preXerred-4—-100 100 *8 8% *8 22 "a *101 Ma 1 Inc 8 22% 101% 8 Mi No par 3%% cumulative Johns 2,800 3 5 Mi 9 145 101% 22% 33 Ma Jun 11, 20% 15% Co Co 20 59 Ma Jewel. Tea 48 19 MB *33 Ma Jaeger Machine Co common—No par Jersey Cent Pwr dc Lt 4* pfd—100 18 19% 59 Ma Jacoba 40 19% '15 Ma 92 Ma Jan 100 160 19% ,35% fir 74 73 Ma *155 19Ma> 15 Ma STOCK 100 5,300 58 Ma common 1,000 1,300 44 M8 *33 Ma 10 39 Ma Feb 74 160 25 $ per share <F I) 74 *155* 160 33% par EXCHANGE May 27, 23 Ma Jun 14, 30 50 -_No par ctfs—;__ MEW YORK Highest, s # per sham Feb 24% July 104% 53 Lowest 49 Mi 25 $1 preferred Range since Jan. 1 Highest 49 Ma 49% par Stocea Island Creek Coal 13% 44 Mi 33 Mi STOCKS Year 1047 I per sham common 11% 24% 13 Ma 44 % 145% No par No par Telep dc Teleg—No 1,600 11 Ma 24% 13% ' 44% 1(6 100 preferreduJ- 11,500 24% * 2% No par International Silver 159 Ma h 20 140 2 6 Mi x26Mi , 600 37 2 4 Mi 75 Mi 75 75 Ma 11 Mi 97 % 37 *13 % 50 Mi 50 160 xll 11% 14 14 M« com—___1S Shoe International Range for Previous Lowest Co 50 Ma 8 100 Paper 27% 24 Mi 22% (new) —_No par preferred 27 Vb 11% 101 Ma No par No par Rys of Cent Amer com—No 27 Ma *95 - 44% No par International Salt 58% Mar 12 $4 Int'l 97% 36 Ma 44 Ma 5 5Me, preferred Apr 52% Jan International 36 Ma 1,600 10,000 87 44 Ma 1 preferred 37 24% *13 35 42 Ma 41 % 19% International Mining Corp l Int'l Nickel of Canada com„No par Preferred 100 . 11 Ma 14 75% 100 29. 'v-46% 40 Mi May 32 Jun 4%. 2 64% Jun 28 9% Mar 19, 89 3 Jun 27 Ma 34 Ma *86 44% 100 Machine 96 24 Mi 155 35 *35 Ma 27 Ma 50 Int'l Hydro-Electric Sys clan A—25 Int'l Minerals de Chemical com 3 5 Mi May 20. 34% July 9 24% Mar 16 135 9 93 9 *95 11% 20 Rubber com 96 96 Ma par 7 %■ preferred. 24 86 24 'a loo Harvester 174 Ma Jun 41% 86 *13 No par . 28 5% Feb common_No I Insuranshareg Ctfs Inc May 15 !! Interchemical tJorp com 8 4%% preferred Jan 161 Ma Mar 31 Feb 22 new preferred 3% May 18,' Intercontinental 16% May 24"/- Interlake Iron 11 32Mb Jun 186% 6% 8% May 24 103 Ma Mar 10 125 Ma Dec Ingersoll-Rand ■ 25/-,. , 23 M2 5 22 11 Ma Feb 11 Jun 40 Ma 86 37 3 Mi.May 15 ?A Inland Steel Co^.— 21% May 27J* Inspiration, Consol Copper 11 6% Feb 2 76 Mi Jun 11 95 % Apr 15% July 163 3. 45 Feb :i Jun 41% 86 27% Indianapolis Power dc Light—No par Industria Electrica De Mex, S A Industrial Rayon 1 10 35 Ma 40% *95 common__No par 3 35 35 41 Ma 86 *35 Ma 1000 28 10 Feb 100 Co 15% Jan 28 Mar 4(f» ctfs series A Power 25 Ma Jun Feb 21 100% Dec 3; May 9% May lines RR stock Illinois 17 34% Mar 10 150 43 Oct lt% NOV 12 M« May Leased . 35% A.100 ser 35% 41% 86 100 common pfd conv Feb 39 Feb non-cum May 27 13 68% Jun 169 9 12 Ma Jun 20% Feb Jan July 50 6% May 26 May 17 JO Illinois Central RR Co 17' 97% May 2 8 Mi x2l' Idaho Power Co 24 37% 37 Ma 37 Ma 37%. No par Ho par 56 Mi 57 Ma 57Mi 58% 58% 44 44 Ma i 44.Ma 44 Ma *44 Ma Ma ■ 37 , Ma 3 7 Mi 58% 45 / *68 68'/a , 37 J. ^ 1,300 <100 37 Mi 2,600 *58 Ma i 58% 1,800 45 ' 45% 800 , .A'".,. y f Volume 168 1 . *4';' •■ Number 4715. NEW Range for Previous $ per share 1 Feb v 14 "J»h 4% Feb 11 8%'July 1 Jan 2UVaMarl9 24 147/» Feb 56 Feb 9% Mar 12 Jun 21 % May 95 ' Dec 9% May 101 ; 5% 10% . 1 10% May 12 Feb 41% Feb 25 56 May 15' 24 Jan 24 12 May 20 Lehn & Fink Prod 96% Jan ; • Jan' 30% 18 34 21/ 4 10% Feb 27 18 Feb 19 20 Apr 12 141 Jan 6 158 Jun 22 21 % Feb 11 24 20 Jan.- ' Jan 41 Nov- - 26% Opt ' ; , • Not Apr , 152 455 Jun May , A 9% 22% . , Dec '.A 3% Jan ;27% 6% May :;n 9 , May 14,; 34% 34 . 14 % May 24% 24% May 175 35% Nov Jap 49% Feb Dec 190 39'/# May 88 Dec 85 Dec 82 Dec 106 : v 7% May 42 Feb 100% Aug 97 Vs Mar 19% Mar Feb ,14Vi Nov- 9% Feb 36% 36'a 37 85 86 85% 85% 86 85 v* 85 86'A 169% 170% *168 29 com ..^100 169% 170% 43 43 *41% 43 Vs 43 Va 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% No par *67% 68% 67 67 67 67 68'A 68'A No par * 50% 51% 50% 51% 50 50% 50% 50% 19% 20 No par 19% 83 82 82 83% 83% 23 23 22% 22% 22'/a 22% 22% 17% 63% 29% 17% 17% 17% 17% 63 v* 63 % 63% 63% 17% 17% 17% No par 63% 63% 63% .No par 19 11 16 32 Feb 6 29% 19 % 10 Ve 19% 154'a lu4% 24% 24 Va 48 33 Va 34 98% *98% 99% *9g% 22% 21% ; *98 If 22% & Forbes com.—J__10 preferred Trucks r-> Inc *38 ..—100 new-- common - Macy (It H) Co Inp com.——No-par 4%% pfd series A__._ 100 - *102 Madison Square-Garden—...No par Magma Copper^ ____10 Magnavpx Co (The).. 1 < . 6 Mahoning Coal RR Co-^~ V? *13? 25% 37% 8 22% 22 *24 Va 24% 47% 47% 33% • 34% 99% *98 % 99 % 22 Va 22% 22% 39 39 *132 39 138 25% 138 37% 37% 37% 104 *101 13% 13% 21% 22% 22% 16 16 % 16% 13% 21% 15% *520 25% 25 Va 104 *13% ^..50 v 29% 29% 29% 155 % 47% 24% 24% 22% 19 Ve 48% 24% 84 *80 154% 33 % 600 *520 600 .1 9% 9% 9% i Mandel Bi-qs.__l_______ No par ■ Manhattan Shirt—41 12% 12% 12% 12% *22% 24'A , Jan 28 7 Manati' Sugar 8- Co Maracaibo Oil Exploration May 20 & 9 *22% 12% 1 -Marathon; Corpij. _.__6.25 Marine Midland Corp 9 Market St Ry ;6% prior pfd__—IO0 29% May 18 Marshall Field 24 12% ■12% 12% 22 Va 22 22 9% 22% 22% 23 • 16% Co com_.__Noi?»r 7%. 16% 26%" 27 7% 16% 16% 16% 26% J7% 7% 20% 7% 7%. 16% 25% 26'A 100 Va 100 Va - " 103% Jun 9 22% Apr 16 19% Jan 10 69% Jun - Martin 37% July Jari Jun L) Co .1 - ■ ; 17% r Dept Stores 41% Jan 12 cum Maytag Co : 21 9 '*10% 17 *17 17'A 67% 69 69 69% 16 V2. 16% common , , pfd common $3, preferred. $6 1st cum .preference McCall Corp 68 25% 25 No par 17 Va 17% 68 Master Electric Oo 17 Va 17% . __No par 1 May 3 Jan 101 ST.- 101 101 ..No par Corp.__.__ Mathiesqn Chemical Corp 7% preferred 9 26 12% May 15 43% Jan 112 100 % Masonite 47% Apr 20 93 (Glenn * ..100 Martin -Parry Corp.— •» 14 27% May 20 176 '4.preferred.— * 34 34% 100 170% 170% 5 46% 46% *91% $3,40 Mar 12 156 32% $3.75 preferred No par $3.75 curif pfd 1947 series_.No par Apr 19% 154% 48 18 38 • 19% 156 48 13 110 29 29% 19 % 29% 156 32% Jun Jap 19% 31% 6% 19% 19% *81 47% Mack 19'A 19% 1Q0 No par Co 43 Va 1 Cement Corp Steel 170 170% 43 12% Jan Jan 170% 55% 55% 43 No par 93 50 Jan 36% 85 113 48% 36% 6. Jun 35 Vs May 36V» 8 108% Mar • - 35% Mar 16 84 % Mar 27 10'a 37 , Apr'23 16% Apr 27% Feb 11 May 4 84 10 36% *24% Lukens 14%; Jun 22 - 170 77% Apr- Star Mac Andrews 25% May 17 • 11 4 10% • 26" v 4 Mar 10 55% 10 13% Jun 2 47% Feb 25 55 % 10% 10% May 21' 6 15 •' 525* 20 Jan 24% Mav 20 16% July 20 14% Jari Oct Jan Feb 22% Mar <Jan 63% - 6% Feb 97 26% Nov , 17 18% Mar 18 ; 15 Feb 18% July • 5% Feb 10 - 16% Dec 39% May . < Feb A . 25. 25 55% lO'/a Lowenstein- 4M) & Sons Inc com__l 4 % % cum .pfd "series A__..__100 « 12 25% 55% 10 % Louisville Gas <fc Electric A__No par LouiBville & .Nashville...... 50 39% May.27 15% Apr 25 55% 10 Lorillard (Pi Co common____..__10 7% preferrecU.^—..—....^.lOOi 2 4 25% 55% 8 Long Bell Lumber A--U-. _ 13 103% Jun >. Apr 23 20% Feb Lone 1 *25% ___7 Loew's Inc 27% Jun. tp, 7 Mar 4 8% Mar 16 - ;Klll% July Dec May Feb 8% ; 22% May 97% 525 Jan 142 5 Feb 1 .fin p^y Lockheed Aircraft Corp 6 Feb 40. . 9% Feb 11 32% Feb "< r;7,\ Deo 19% May,. -: 12 x 16% 18% Aug 500 Dec .12% Jan. ;y>fl4% Feb Dec Apr 11% Feb 21% Mar . V Jan 27 3Q%MarlG 15.% Feb ' 10% Dec Mar 17 19% Mar 17 98 . , 11 92 30 ' % May 19 ' 50 May 15 35% May 15 98'/8 Jun 4 24% Jan 8 - Jun 2324% May 7; 30% May.:Jan 99% Dec : 111 Mar 11% May 16% Apr 29% July 132 i.— 1— • 85 2 38% Mar 16 Feb DAY .No par ; Liquid Carbonic Corp com 3%% conv preferred - 29% Oct. • Mar 134 9 29 % - Jan 53 $ Feb £\ —. 23% Jan 13 ."■■■, Oii.Coi.___' Lion 68% Jun 28% Oct .13%;May- v 11 29% May ••Dece-' 101% Aug m-• 70% May 24 55% Jun 11 28 Feb * CLOSED 5 7% preferred Lily Tulip Cup Corp.....: Lima-Hamilton Corp Link Belt : ' 57% Feb Feb . 21% • 47, May 14 13% Jun 10 15% Feb 27 27 ■ ,.V;;..= -'39% Dec /• -17% May 14 10 14 Dec.-.172 21 % Dec 8,' 174;%: Mar 30-' 11 79% Apr Jan Jun ; : Libbey Owens Ford Glass Libby McNeill & Libby. Life Savers Corp Liggett & Myers Tobacco 1 24% Jun 70 * Feb 13% Jan INDEPENDENCE STOCK EXCHANGE 1 Corp Perney fitnrei^ Chrp 91 Mar 16 Feb 20 12% May - 28Feb Shares non-cpm lst preferred__No par 50c non-cum 2nd pfd. No par ia% Apr. 12 38 V2 Jan 2 Mar 12 37 Feb 8% Feb J per share $3 56% Jun 55% Mar 10 1Q9% Feb • = 68% May 1*7. ■ • 63 ' Dec 35% Pec' Dec 17% Oct the Week 25 20,% Jun; 14. 165% Feb 26 x48 VAug 12% 10% May 18% Dec 137% 82 .191% July * Apr 78 Va 31% Mar 10, / Sales for July 9 I per share . 40% Oct 59Vs-Feb 24% Aug 19% May 4 . Apr Feb 11 ; 33 V* May 10 Dec 47 ' ' 25% May 28 16% Feb 20 46 Mar 18 8% Feb 13 25 . . Dec ' 9 Va Feb ;• Friday July 8 f per share 5 Lehman Corp'(The) May ; —.'' 50% *- t per share 3 com Lehigh Portland Cement • " 'i» Thursday July 7 Lehigh Valiey 'RR ____50 Lehigh Valley Cpal comu-_-——___l ■; Non-cumulative pref erred___.:_;_50 9 19 . I per thare prices Wednesday 3.85 cumulative preferred—100 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co 10 8% Jun 24 4% July kali July G July 5 I per share man and Tuesday Monday ,July8 .. 9 5% Jan % Mar l109, 16. Feb May 78 Jun 13.% May 22 37 % Jan A (163) 50 J & Sons Co (Jam<jsj Feb May 29 99 Lees 9% . v. 8 26% May 28 25% • 46% May 4 4%%. preferredj. Lane-Wells Co .—J Lee Rubber & Tire May 18 , No par common. :• Dec . nryuut 4 No par 53% May 17. 6 J;' 19% Mar 30 35%' Mar ; pfd_—75 Pesos Mex (The) 47 4% Mar 16 1% Jan 2 Feb 3% / 17 ■, Jan Lane 6% Co 23%;May Feb 27 95% Jan 31 10 ;Fely li 30% Mar 9 8% Feb Jun 38 % May Feb 44% - 4% May 1% May 35% Mar 14% May 27 23 Apr • . Jun 14% May 15 Mar 19 35 La Consolid Lambert > RECORD Saturday ♦ Laclede pas Ljgftt Co.— Mar 24 STOCK low STOCK Par 61/* May 15, ' Apr 5 27% May 12 56% Feb 30% Feb May 30% 47%. Jan . • ... 38 YORK EXCHANGE 12 44 May 49Ye NEW Highest YORK f par share Dec __ v • Dec 10 1 h I per share $ per share 4% May 9 20% ' Range since Jan. 1 Lowest • Highest • FINANCIAL CHRONICLE'. * STOCKS Year 1947 Lowest ' '■ THE COMMERCIAL ^ 24% 17% 25% 24% 25% 46 Va 34% 35% 37% 172% 34% *171 172% 172% 46 Va 46 46% *91V* 91% 91% 91% *91% 91% 84% No par 92 91 Va No par 84% 11% *83% 85 11% *83 Va 85 11% .'No par *91% 92 11% 40 40 11% *39% *39% 41 Va No par 111% 111% 111% 111% *111 No par 34% 34% 34% 34% 34 92 11% 41% 112,. 34% LOW AND HIGH SALC FRICE9 Saturday Monday July 3 I per share Tuesday July 5 f per share July G f per share ■ ■:Wednesday July 7 t per share 33% 33% 33 33% *98 98% Thursday July H Shares 33% 32% 33% 1,200 *98 EXCHANGE - 37% 37% 38% 29% 29 % 29'A *28% *47% CLOSED 37% 29 v4 DAY 98% 37% INDEPENDENCE 48% 48 48 33% 33% 33% *95% 33% 98 23% 24% 20% 33% 98% *98,, 98% 70 38 % *37%-.. 38 Va 29 's 29 400 30 800 " 24 20% 20% 48% 48% 50 1,400 33% 34 33% 34 2,200 98 *95% 98 96 96 100 24 *95% 20% . Sales far the Week $ per share 98% STOCK Friday •July 9 I per share *23% 23% 23% 24 1,000 20% 20% 21 21 700 20% 48'A 20% 20% 20% 20% 95 95 21 21 *94 95 *94. 95 *94 95 *40% 43% 42/ 42 *40% 42% *40% 42 100 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 24 2,800 17 Va 17% 1,400 '58 58 17% *55% 17% 17'A 17% 59 Va *58 59 20% 17% *58 18, 18% 18 9% *9% *9% *63 *94 18'A 18% 9% 63% 63% 9% 63% 95% 94 94 26% 26% 26%' 26% 44 44 43% 44 99% 100 Va ,,.99% 100 17% 60 Va 17% 61 , 17% 60 Va 17% 61 Va 63% *93% *26% 44 '100% 17% 59 Va 18 9% 63% 2,700 *9% 9% 400 63% 1,200 63% 95 *93s 95 26% *26% 27 44% 1,700 100 Va 100% 110 17% 18% 44 102 44 61% 62'A 47 % 46% 46% 45% 45% 139% 139% 138 Va 138% 15 Va xl4% 139% 14% 14% 14% 12% 13% 13 13 12% 13% 46 46% 45% 45% 45 45 Va 90 *69 71 104%. 104% 18 18 Va 119% 119% 68% 68% *89 *68% 104 17% *118 68% 91" 70 »/a 104 % 18 120 '68% *89% *68 *104% 17% 119 68 8 27 % *40 91 70 104% 18 119 69% 8% 28 42 14% 14'A 28% 28% 59 Va 59% 119% 120 112 112 58% 15% *24% 59% 16 Va 25 18 18% 28% 28'A 21% 21% 20% 32'A 107 *13 For footnotes see page 24. 20 18% 47 *88 10 17% *138 14% 1,000 20% 33% 107 13% 100 700 19 (164) 20 THE COMMERCIAL ft NEW / YORK Bange for Previous 35 Dec NEW 16% STOCK Monday 33% Feb 16 45 107% Jan 2 112 Jun 2 Feb 11 17 Jan 2 May 12 43 Jun 29 55 Va Jan 5 >«r Deo 13 May 15 Murphy Co (G C) 4%% - common Jan 44% Feb 38 Jun 56 Jan 50 Va Jan 14 May 19% Feb 14% Mar. 16 21% Jun 25 Nash-Kelvinator 19 May 29% Feb 20 Feb 24 27% Jun 23 21 May Jan 24 Feb 14 29 Nashville Chatt A St Louis National Acme Co 4% preferred Myers (P E) . & Bros EXCHANGE No par 44% 110 15% 15% 400 7,600 16 45 *42 45 *41% 45 54 54 54 *53 55 20% 20% 20% 26% *26% Wssk ghartt 44V4 109% 44V4 *109 15% *53% *52% "54% 20% 20% 25% CLOSED 44% *109 16 the I per there *42 45- *42 DAY 44% 15% 16% Sals* July 9 I per there 110 *109 110 15% INDEPENDENCE *43% 441 44 STOCK Friday Thursday JulyS 7$f t per there f per there *109 10 50 37 % /50% 23. I per there ioo com July July 6 i preferred Murray Corp of America Wednesday Tuesday Julys I per there SALE PRICES HIGH AND LOW July 3 v Monday, July 12, 1948 RECORD Bstsrlay STOCK I per thare Feb 112 YORK EXCHANGE" Jan 40% Dec 97/t g per thare t perthare Apr 107% Range slnee Jan. 1 Highest Lowest Highest I per thart CHRONICLE STOCKS Year 1947 Lowest FINANCIAL 26% *26 26% "26 26% 100 N 8% Dec W90 ^ 16% ■ 7% Feb 27 Feb 14 9% May 27 Jan 17 29 Feb 26% Feb 20 Deo 187 Jun : Jun 26% 13% Feb 33 43% 7% 13 4 Feb 175% Jun 23 25 24% Mar 17 32 20% Jan 14% Mar 17 21 23% Oct 18 48% Dec 14% May 66 25% Deo 25% May 165 107 136 15% ■ Jan > 25 28 38 Jun 10 11 177 Jun 134% Feb 19 147% Apr 7% Feb 2 6% Mar 13 w 5% 13 Feb 50 Dec 137 Dec 18% May 80 May 11% May 20% Feb 19 Apr 26 Aug •3 Deo 62% Jan 330 Nov 190 Feb 25% 12% 12 12% 11% 12% 6,900 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 1,900 31% 30% 31% 19 31 31 31% 19 19 19 19 18% 18 7/8 2,900 19% 20% Xl9% 19% 19% 19% 19 Va 197/a 18,000 40 *39 40 40 40 41 *39 19 94% 35% *94 18% 18% 18% 94% 94 94 35% 35 176% 176% 175 *143 1M 35% 176% 145 145 145 Linen 36 3,200 400 24% 24% 24% 247/a 7,800 16 84 2 89 89 Feb 11 30% May 27 Mar 16 15% May 26 Jun 6 13% Feo 100 1 25 July 26 Feb 11 191 104 Mar 25 Feb 13 83% Mar 23 20% Feb 36 11 Meb 5 12% Feb 11 39 Feb 10 121 Feb 11 . I May 17 12% Jan 8 97% July 9 63 9 July 26% May 21 90% Jun 18 Co Tea *88% 90% 28 27% 27% *27% 27% 100 14% 14% 14% 14'/a 14% 500 1,200 14% 10% 11 15 15% 15% 17% 17% 18 *17% 102 Brake 81 St *102 34 *33 *96 11% *95 *33 34 97 96 96 *95 16 % July j3% u*e t>j*A Jku 30 Deo 64% Nov 55 9 Mar 56% Feb 8 18 60 60% 60% 60% 61% 22% 22% 22% 22% 22% *22% 89 *86 *87 89% 29 29% 28% 29 28% 28% 42 42 42 42 42 42% 1,500 16% 17% 17 17% 17% 18% 77,200 90% 3,800 41% 42% 16% 17% *18 18% 2 New 18% Yerk *23 26 *23 26 *23 26 Jun 25 $5 Mo pa* *56% 63 *56% 63 *56% 62% Mar 18 14% Jun 9 39% July common preferred non-cum N Y A Harlem RR Co 9 N Y New BO *225 Haven 81 Hart RR CO-100 Preferred 5% series A 96 Jun 17. 19% Apr 10 21 Jun 88 25% Jun 21 17% July 240 93 93% 320 17% 17% 17% 500 CO L- 87% 87 87 82% Mar 10 25% Feb 11 36% Jun 14 11 27% Jun 24 Deo 102% Feb 81% Jan 2 Aug 19% Aug 22% Apr 11% Jan 13 17% Mar 20 25% Oct x21% Jan 14 27% May 17 33 45% Jan 33% Jan 2 Deo 13% Feb Dee 18% Feb Jun 6% 13 Mar 5 90 Mar 19 40%. Apr 24 8 10% Mar 18 ' 7% May 21 14% Jun 9 Adjustment preferred 30 *24% 25 100 33% 33% 33 33 33 33 60% 61 60% 60% 61 61% 28% 28 28 *27% Nor walk Tire Norwich Pharmacal Range since Jan. 1 Highest $ per thare Ine Lowest 16% 16% 17% 16% 16% 16% *27% 28 1,800 400 3,300 200 28 16% 17% 16% 17 16% 16 Va 16% 17% 12,700 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 8,700 88% 88% 33% 88% 34% 88% IB 33% 34'A 33% 33% 33% 33% 3,800 26% 27% 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 27 % 15,000 85 85% 84% 85 84% 84% 83 *88 90 *88 90 60 (Minn)-— No pat 83% 520 10 14 14% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 14% •6,700 SI 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 24 Bf oommon Rubbtt NEW YORK Highest S per thare 17% *28 *37% 38% *37% *37% 38 Me par Ce *6 2J)f STOCK Saturday EXCHANGE Monday July 3 Per f per there $ per thare 38 6 *5% 6 *5% 6 300 *12% 13 *12% 13 100 SALE PRICES Salts tee July 9 July 8 the Week ghartt I perthare $ ptr there $ per thare I per thare Friday Thursday Wednesday July 7 Taesday July 6 July 5 *37% ' 3,600 13 *12% LOW AND HIGH I per shard 38 6 6% 12% 12% STOCKS Year 1947 Lowest 33% 61% BO cumulative preferred Northwestern Tele$rapk Baage for Previous f per thare 17% 60% 1 4.6% 81 25 10 pfd $3.60 series Airlines *24 25 25 100 Northern Pacific Ry Northern States Pwr Oo Cum 25% 33'A >8 Northern Central Ry Co Northern Natural Gas Oo Northwest *24 <■ 1 Co„— 16% Feb 4,200 4 Aviation Feb 39% If common American Nov 11 g.st Norfolk U Western Ry son American 30% 79% Noblitt-Sparks Industries North 22% 10 10,700 92 87% North Deo 100 14% 36% *87% 17 13% May 248 14% 17% 87% 17% Jun 25 *230 14% 92 87% 83.75 cumulative prsfsmd——JM 3 13% May 10 93 Jun 11 61 Corp— 2 Jan 8 Deo 61 35% *17% 14% Mar 83% 800 26 17% 17% Corp *23 240 1,300 19% 92 92 *17% Noma Electric 142 35% 91% State Gas 19 34% 35% pfd—100 Shipbldg Corp partlo stoek_l A 89 140 18% 92 35 Power 81 Light 3.90* Y Elec 89% 143% 1.300 37 Y Nopco Cnemical Co 11 14 14'/a N 1 Jun 18% 232 14% N Y 5 36 Va Jan 62 143 143% *225 14% 86% 87 86 142% 240 13% 1M 1,900 29% 90 Jan Feb *86 . 89% 29% 144 Dock 30 1,600 89% *87 1 4,900 22% 88% 13 Jan 63 60- *17% 28% Jan 33% 62 80 M% 97% 143% 25% Mar 18 115% 11% 97% 22% No par Sep '10% 11% 97 100 4V 4 11% 11% 100 6% -30 34 97 No pa* No par 6 400 96 preferred series A 255 20% Mar 102% 18 102 *33 City Omnibus Corp 19 3 *102 700 18 102 18 N Y 61 Jan 115% 19 July 19 81- 11% 35% Jun 144 27 6 11 % 15% *17% 97 *95 Ne par Louis Co com 11% 15% "34 11% 97 *10% 102% 97 97 11% 100 New York Central Air 102 *33 l' 9 York Y Chic 90% 14% eommen 30 *88% 11% Newberry Co (J J) common—Ne pa* 3%% preferred 109 New England Elec System Si New Jersey Pr 8c Lt Ce 4* pfd—100 Newmont Mining Corp lft no *27% 11% IPO 11 28 Mope* serial preferred Newport Industries „ 4%% preferred 13 90 90 15 conv 23 23% *14% Nelsner Bros Inc commc N *23 6% • Corp. 4%% 23 *27% 18% July 90% July 9 23 6% 1 Vulcanized Fibre Oo Natomas Co Nehi 6% 6% -It Natl Newport News Ship At Dry Dock S 10 National 6% -.109 New 20 Jan preferred 9 23% Apr 200 — 31% May 19 9 49% Jan Corp 43% Jun 11% Mar Mar Steel 4%% 24 Jan 35 May 15 98% Jan 12 10 3 Jan> 12% Jan 26 X27% Mar 12 87 10 19% Jan 16 Feb 27 6% May 800 24% 14% Feb 30% 23% 24% 86% Jan Deo 23% 25% Sep 16% 2.800 24% Mar jSB'aADeO'.' 20 6% 6 20% Feb Oct 144% 6% 25% July 16 35% 180 *143% 6% 23% *143% 10 107 83% Wet 145 2,400 175 7,400 Sep 100% Aug *174 % Dee Dee 320 35% 35 36 176% 23% 10% May 80% 7,600 18% 94% *173 L-'iaa, ^200 18% 94% 18% 19% *94 *39 N 84% 4,700 30% 19 100% 6% Mar 29 15% NOV 12 I2 10 Feb % 22% 12% 99% 20% Mar 10 Oct 2,000 7 7% 7% 100 23% 38 Feb 7% 46 46 23% Feb 26 46 30 1 No pa* It B 1,700 7% 12% iNo pa* common 7% 7% 3,000 71/8 7% 46% 100 24% 8% , *23% 8% 99% Dec 46% 7% 172% 46% *167 170 24% ; 12 —1 ■ 45% 46 , *23% 8% 23% 90% Mar 103 —I Co 170 24% 8% 8% 99 32% Jun 45% 173 *170 ♦23% 24 8% % 22 >■ 44% Dee 17% 33% May 12 May 24 v : 174 *170 V 99 15 Nov *87% 100 200 1,800 3,400 23% Jan 108% Jan 38% May 33% Deo 29% 85% Feb Mar Dee 29% 11 Feb Dee 29% 23% 18% 11% •5% 29% 99 Feb Feb 29% 23% Jun 38 29 % *23% 24% 106 29% % 13% Dee 29% 1Q 99% Dee Nov 45 % 18% May 38% 13% 45 13% 99% Sep N 13% 45 SB 18% Feb July 13% 43% National Sugar Ref Co No pa* National Supply (The) Pa 00m lt Dec 107 *13% 42% National 12 Feb 13,100 14% 42% 5 X22 105 preferred National 13 '/a 13 *13% 2 Feb - Co 13 12% 13% 42 9 81% Mar 10 22 Jan 13% May Lead ^preferred 1,500 12% No per preferred— 6% 7 24% Jun U Mar 30 Jan 17% U Register i% 8% Jam 11 Jan 29% • National 8% 13% Nat Enameling 81 Stamping—No par National Gypsum Co com 1 conv 200 8% 41%. 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' *9'/a 9% 14% 15% No pur No pur 31% 47% 9% : 23% 29 Va 29 29% 18,300 46 ■■■ : 100 2% 1,500 29% 4,800 29% 30 9% 9% *9% $ 9% 14% 14% 14 Va- 14 Va *• 32% 32 Va 32% 32 32% 900 48 47% 48 47% 47% 3,400 9% 14% 15 31% 32% 48 % 47% : 2% 600 106 23% 2% 70 5,700 27 *43 Va 29'A 29 29% *28% S 23% 48 28% 29 No par *104 106 2% 2% 2% ] *98 99 *98 106 1 ~ 7 5 5 Va 10% 170 5% 56 ' 10% Co Enterprises 5% 55% 10% Inc Transportation 5% 55% 99 Parker Rust Proof Co Patino Mines A 5% ♦19% 61% 630 141 141 55% 5% 56 4% , 900 1,400 100% 10% Consolidated Mines A 5 10% *100 2,100 55% 21 37% — 5% 5% 57 60 55 37% 99 preferred Pictures Davis 5% 34 Va 55 . 1 Refining com -» 141 141% 56% 100 & 99% 1/64 *141 lo 4% Utah Feb 55 142 Park 14% 34% 142 100 81 Tilford Inc 15% May 38% Nov 5,700 34 Va 34% 141 preferred 100% 1/64 .....—... 6% Park Deo 34% 34% 100% Paramount 7 500 *99% 51 8% May 32% Sop 20% 100 Va 26% May 27 Feb 20% 99% 10 34% 21 Telep 81 Teleg common.. 100 Rights ' 11 38% May 34% 34 Pacific 18% Feb 3% May 17 33% Jan 2 150 21 37% 34% Feb Mar 16 40 54% Jan Mar 16 39 *36% Jan 2 39 55 32% May 21 *38 37 63% 28 470 71 55 Dee Jan 1,300 13% 700 *68 36% Sep Jan 15% 12% 12% 54% Deo 4% 15% 15% 37 2 43 5,500 54% 19% Doe 55 36% 3# 33% 54 * 55 -No pur 15 Feb 21 88 —No pur Lighting Corp Pacific Mills 65% Jun 46 Feb 18% *86 70 20% 4% Jan 20 *17% *66% 20% 10% 92% Jan *■ Pacific 12.% 12% 20% *19% Mar 22 152 152 18 V# 88 70 20% No pur 109 97 15 15 12% 38 Airways Corp 2Vk Petrol A Transp S Panhandle East Pipe L com Ne pur Deo July" 14% 37% American 90 109" 54% 16OO 4,700 *66% 70 36% Pan-American Nov Deo *86 j 55% 35% 21 July •6% Pacific Gas 81 Electric *67 21 % Jun 18 55 9% 14% 17% 18% 90 55 12% 12% preferred non-cum No par 2nd preferred non-cum No pur Pacific Finance Corp of Calif—IB Pacific Tin Consolidated Corp Pacific Western Oil Corp 100 18% *86 " 56% 14% 10 common 1st 6% Apr 6 62% May 21 5% May 17 11% May 21 Jan Jan 7 Mar 18 May 5% 8 •& J'ln 18 147 40% 13% Mar 16 90 450 24 36% " 13 43% 16~8~ 18% *86 No Pacific Amer Fisheries Ine. ~Deo 94% 153% Co Pacific Coast Co 3% May 94 *152 Va , Outlet. Apr 131 8,100 36 Va May 27 27 93% 9,700 2,020 11% *22% 15% May 17 89% Feb 93% 36 109% 22% 73 Jan 94 93 93 200 10% 109 36% 15 129% 11 22% 11 13 109% 10% 36 Va 11 Feb 108% 10% 36 35% 22% 27 30% Mar 17 109'A 10 35% 357/a 109 10% 35% 36% Feb ' 35% 108% 35 *10 300 18 *17 22% 11 Nov 17% 36% 11% Feb 25% May *89% Deo 17% 36% 62% Feb 80% 17% *17 17% 23% Oct Dec 6,700 92% Feb *33% 70 40% 36% Sep 15% Mar 20 100% 40% 35 *22% 19 Oct 99 Va 40% If 80 46% 34% 100% 40% A—100 16 Jan 34% *100 % 41% common..*..—.No pur preferred 100 Outboard Marine 8c Mfg 2.BO May 24 *34% 100% 40% 107% • Elevator 9% May Jan 90 34% 100% 40% *17 100 common 34% 101% 40% DAY 34% *100% INDEPENDENCE CLOSED SB preferred (The) STOCK EXCHANGE Ho pay nnmmnn Corp Otis 154 17% July Jan Else convertible Omnibus 8% Ne par Gas & Corp 4Ya% 1AA Co— Oklahoma Oliver ■ mwm preferred Oil Oppenheim Cnllini 8 Feb 93 4.40% 23 17 28% Aug Ohio Edison Co Ohio 17 Jan 19% May 84 10 17 36 July 7 109% July 9 12% Apr 20 May 15% 34 16 . \ 500 700 • 1,800 Volume 168 # Number 4715 COMMERCIAL Range for Previous Range since Jan. 1 Lowest Highest 9per ehare 9 per than 7 : 16% Oct 11% Feb IS 24% Feb Apr 13 H May 15% Feb 11 29 Bep 36 Apr *107 Deo 117 Jan 28% July lio Apr 18 Deo 22 Jan 18% Feb 11 26% Feb 16% Feb 27 ■ 15% Dee 9 8 15% Jan 19% May 25 34% May 7 112 Jan 14 20 % July 6 22% May 24 51% Jan 41 Feb 20 48 Apr 22 Deo 118% Sep NOV 103 Feb 19 •120 Apr 22 81 V« 6 Jun 101% 22 May 34 Feb May 20 86% Feb Feb 17 10% Feb 4 34% July 13 Ya Jun 22 May 34 Jan 27 8% May 12 Dec 22% 23 13% 37 Deo Jun 18 Oct 62% May Jan May 12 100 Apr 26 9% Feb 11 : Jan preferred-—..-.. ..100 Power 6c No par Pennsylvania BR .....60 Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co com 10 3%% conv series A pfd—100 Peoples Drug Stores Inc——0 7 5 6 Pet Milk 4 Ya % Co 05% Mar 5 21% Feb 26 22% Jan 26 55 May 19 104% May 15 24% Jun 14 Dec 120% Aug Deo 95 109 % Aug "lO%"May 21 Jan 85 16% Dec Oct, 35% Nov 98 Ya Mar 83% Mar 17 87% Jan 2 Apr 43 Dec 36 46% Apr 23 81 Jan 93 July 10% Mar 12 63% July 18 Feb Jun 10% Apr 38% July Jan 26 87% Jan 22 54% Jan 21 12 Feb 10 30% Feb 25 99% Dec 96% Dec 96% Dec .10 May 16% Oct 88 Deo 18% Jan 32% Dec 26 16 Dec 16 Dec 12% Feb 108 Feb 102 Mar 98% Apr 110 14 11% Feb 11 84% May 12 Mar 16 165 Aug 169 Aug 145 Jan 163% Nov 203 Jan 157 32% Apr Feb 34 10% Nov 8 42% 7 May 8% May 15 114 140 Apr 59% May 67 Dec Oct 93% Oct l Jun 11 90 77% Jun 15 16 167 20 May 19 1 39% Jun 13 10 Jan 2 10% Feb 11 20 Jun 9 27 157 140 Jan 73% Feb 28 84% Sep 71% Mar Dec 15 Feb Jan 145 Jan 9 161 28% Jan 22 46 •102 3/4 103% *102% 15% 15 Ye 153/4 15% 15% I July 7 Reading Coal ft Iron 3%% — preferred series A Dec 111 Aug 120% July *90 preferred 127 Jan 148% July *127 98 Apr 20 Feb 22% Apr 51% May 21% May 61% Feb 24% Jun 28 30 Vb May 15 Apr 40% Mar 17 25 53 Jan 29% Dec *25% Feb 5 42 May 18 106% Oct 109% Jan 101% Feb 13 108 14% Dao 36% Feb *25 11 31 Feb 5 July 9 Jan 5 87 "*85% 87 *42 43 *41 43 ♦41 '• 43 *89% 91% *90 91% *90 91 Ya 72% 34 101 Ya •108% 13% *90% 1 73 133/4 133/4 34 34 101 Ya 34 765/a ■13% 34 6,500 34 34 • 102 Ya 103 •102% 115 •107% 115 *14 Ye *90 ; 1,100 103 •106Ya 14 14 14 14 *90 92 74 * •12% 102 Ya •106% 92 *90 135/a 74% 13 Y4 *12 34 87 115 102 115 73Y4 74 Y» *12 73 *85Y4 14 Ye 92 60 700 Ye 92 34Y4 34 Ya 34'A 34 Ya 343,4 35Ya 35% 22 22% 22 22 22 22 Y« 21 Ya Pitts Ft Wayne ft Chic Ry com—100 •152 160 ♦152 160 *152 >. 160 *152 160 7% gtd preferred Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co Pittsburgh Screw ft Bolt Pittsburgh Steel Co com 7% preferred class B •167 169 ♦167 169 *167 170 ♦167 170 108 10 36 Ya 37% 37% 37Ya No par 8Ya 8Ya 83/4 8 Ye Nppar 18 3/8 18% 17 Ya 18Ya 100 •156 5% preferred class A 100 5%% 1st ser conv prior pfd—100 Pittsburgh ft West Virginia 100 Pittsburgh Young ft Ash pfd (The) *160 42% Plough Inc Plymouth Oil Co I *11% 6 Pond Creek Pocahontas Co Potomac $5 *158 ' ...20 25 Ya < -v. 1,000 V 10 ■ Y 163 42 43% 433/4 44Y4 43 Ya. 443A 12 11 11% 11 11% HYa 11% 633/4 62 Ya 63 61 62 61% 62 46 46 453/4 45Y4 45 45 Ye 45 45 5,300 < 1,400 5,000 v 15% 14Ya 14 Ya 15 13 Ya 13 Ye 13 Ya 13Yo 13 Ya l 9% 93/4 93/8 9% 9% 93,4 9% *303/4 1,700 15 13 Ya Industries Inc preferred ^ -No p ar * " v./ 8% preferred Purltv Bakeries 3,000 1,900 923/4 92Y4 39% 39 % 39% ■1*. : 93% s 935/a i, -. : 38 Ye j 1r:: — M — 200 / 3,800 2,300 4#:: w 130 — 119Ya 135 % . 106 Ya »: 119 : -4 — 106% 135%. 23% 23% •r 443/4 38 Yb 106 107% No par 30% 400 180 4 29% No par Corp 230 39 Ye 923/4 39% 395/8 235/a 28 Ya preferred 93 Ya *§23/4 No par (The) common 92 Y4 93% 23% No par Inc 22 Ye *92% No par com pfd 683/4 22 Ya 23 Ye 100 El & Gas 68 Ya 23 Ye 68 23 10o dividend 31 Ya 68 23 32 675/8 32 39% No par —100 preferred preferred 31 673/4 31 ♦303/4 68% 23 67% 400 7,900 7,500 lOYa 31 Ya *22% No par 5 com Co of Colorado—20 Corp of N J com—No par conv V 25 •14Ya Co preferred Oil - 26 V4 13Ya 6% 5% ' *77 ■?■>•■ -78% 78 Ya 163 300 91 15 Va 7% Pure *158 161 1,900 160 90 %i' 133/a cum Pullman 161 7 4,800 423/4 Service $1.40 78% 25% •156 91 3i700 9 18 Ye * preferred series A—50 conv Pub Serv 26 ■ •143/4 Power Procter ft Gamble. $4.75 79% 18 Ya 36 8%. 17% 160 9034 2,200 No par 10 Electric 4%% *156 90% 5,900 22% 62% —1 class B 163 17% 35% ' ?5% 9 *25" 25% 1 37 Ye *78 Ya 79% 25% 37 160 ' 90 91 % •78% 100 •156 160 903/4 Plttston Co Public Apr 21 124% Apr 20 141% Apr 20 17,900 "20 *853/4 43 .......1 Pittsburgh Forglnga Co Pub Serv 131 170 91% •12 No par 100 Pitts Consolidation Coal r.n 91 31% 953/a 853/4 35 common *90 Y4 *42 No par 5 Hosiery. Apr 26 39% July fi 11 7,600 11,200 *89% 100 Phillips Petroleum 24% Jun 24 Feb 19% 45% 30% cumulative 60 19% 44% *93% 5% 310 44% 91 6 111% Feb Aug 12,600 19% 95% 15 Feb 102 130 41% 30 Ya Publicker Deo 19% 41 Ya 91 28% May 25 Dec 19 Ya 403/4 29% 16 111 19 407/a *93 Ya 27 102% 19% 40% 95Y8 30% Apr 62% Feb 94 1,100 4,000 i, 108 29Yo Feb Mar 11 19 Ya 3 *107 90% Pressed Steel car Co Inc com Feb 108% 90% 11% May 18 351/4 May 2,1 71% Jan" 9 81 100 Ya • 29% Poor ft 20 100 Ya *93 Ya 16% May 20 13% Mar 24 32% Jan 1103/4 *107 95% 28 Feb 108 90% 13 Feb 1003/4 X108 293% 27 Jan 112 xl003/4 90% 8% Feb 25% X112 1003/4 108 1 29% 12% Jan 38% 1123/4 108 . 100 •92% 853/4 12% Feb 102% 30% May 19% Deo 53 h *99 Ya 10o Feb 8 . *99% — Nov Feb 585/a Philip Morris ft Co Ltd common—5 4% preferred.. 100 3.60 series preferred 100 Phillips Jones Corp com No par 46 18 99 Ya' 100 1 common 8 Jan 53 18 64% 53 160 14 32% 53 100 17% 63 58% 200 Jan 71% Nov 17% 63 100 2,400 100 Ya 29% Feb 4 523/4 *99Ya 52% 15% 111% 43 Dec 52% 15% ■.>' £1 *99 Ya 16 May 15% May 85% Dec 50 400 103% ♦llOYa 33 24 58 103% 111 Ye Oct Jun 17 3A 63 58% 22,800 ■ " 112 Oct 2 173/4 63 Ya . 100 Dec 11% July 70% May \ 14% 28 100 Jan Apr 23 173/4 623/4 575/8 18 '.63-v 58 ■i'Vi'-i 300 16% 14% .—100 15% 57 62% 57% 16 16% 28 • preferred 19% Dec •173/4 36 "16% . 3.8 V preferred 4.3% preferred Oct 9% May 10 ,, par No par 35% May 90 103% 38 Sep Apr 19% May 11% May 33% *102% 14% 10 9 14% 27% 103% 38% 21 12% 9 13 May 18 94% May 14 82% May 10 26% Jun 24 20% 200 14% 273/4 Pitts Coke ft Chem Co com—No par $5 convertible preferred—No par Feb 200 14% 10 Feb 95 16 15% Jun Feb *93 % 130 Pillsbury Mills Inc 84 preferred 14 15 Ya 100 95 28% 16% 20 353/4 •15% 14'/a Pitts C C ft St Louis RR Apr 93 ♦333/a 800 5 155 92Ya 300 44 %'■"•'•. 113 ' 34% •27% 14 26 94 34% *93 r' 14 Ye Jun 92% May 26 35% July 8 23% Jun 15 36 *112 23% Phoenix 8 *34% 29,500 •"-21% 44% 113 23 Ya 7 34% Jan 103% Jan 110 Jan May 17% May 5 14% May 10% May 171 Feb 36 21 44 % ,!' 23% Phila ft 21 113 20% *44 113 233/4 Philco Corp 8 *15% 20% 45 113 6,800 24% 45% July 3 •34% •92% 21 •44 \:vi A*; 20 *233/4 8 9 45 19% 24% 22 July 31% July 20% 21% 113 200 •111% 113 19% •24 Jan 97% Jun 20% •44% *112 113 No par 28 6 19% 3,600 83% Apr Jan 20 53 20% May 22 25 Va Mar 16 *111% 19 % 2,500 28% 24% 19 87 ?; *111% 20% 18% 99 Ya Jan Feb 19% 400 18 28% , 53 14 Jan 113 . 28% common 4.4 ft Mar 43% DAY CLOSED 1 9 101 EXCHANGE No par 10 109 •111% 30 113 23Y4 111 Deo •29% 99 Ya 103% Jun Dec 29% 32 24% 14 Deo 29% •29% 2374 21 25 INDEPENDENCE gharee 13% *123/4 24 Ya 28 85 173/4 23 Ya Jan 88 123/4 17% the Week 24 % Electric Co Jan 9 123/4 ■alee fee July 9 9 per there 24 Phlla Apr 1 12Ya •17% 17% 14% Brewing Co (Chas) ft Co Inc 91 91 123/4 17% 27% $1 preference common 8 STOCK 13 % 100 2 Jun Friday . %0 preferred 25% Jan 115% Jun 104 July 8 I per share 17% €■ nm Petroleum Corp of America Pfizer Thursday 9 perthare No par common Pfelffer 9 , 21 PRICES Wednesday July 7 • perthare 100 Pepsi-Cola Co 30% Jan 105 111% Light Co Phelps-Dodge Corp Philadelphia Co 6ft preferred $6 preferred No 5 29 % 5ft Penn 58% July Feb Dec com—No par 20% May 24% Jan May 19 17% Jun 21 $ i'; ' Peoples Q L & Coke (Chic) Peoria As Eastern By cr> 104 July 6 *12% 7 Penn Glass Band Corp SALE Tuesday _10 Co 20% May 15 64 % July 9 60 23% Corp Cement 2 59 109% Aug 27% Jan May 15 Penn-Dixle 13 Deo Deo 6 Coles St 11 49% Dec 98 - Coal Feb 48% Dec 97% 45% Jan Penn 40% Feb Apr «1% I per thare 14% Feb 47 36% Mar 9 per thare Monday (165) HIGH AND July 5 -K''-: ?V•' >'' p*r 3 May 55% JulyS 0 per thare 38 Dec LOW Saturday EXCHANGE 111 45% CHRONICLE XVKW TORK STOCK Highest 9 per thare FINANCIAL .'Mi: ' STOCKS S Tear 1947 & 170 23 Ye 23 5/8 23 Ya 23% 23 3A 23 Ya 3,700 28% • 287/a 283/8 283/4 28% 28% 8,700 44% 45% 44% 107 31 445/a 39 38 Ye 108 ♦107% 38 Ya 39 107'/a 30 Ye .30% 30% 45% - 38% 45 f 453/a 108 30% 6,600 38 Ya 38% 108 10,300 108 30% 200 30 Ye 1,600 » 16 Mar 34% Dee *31% Feb 25 25% May 23 Quaker Stato Oil Refining Corp—16 Range for Previous STOCKS Year 1947 Lowest t per thare Vswudsy EXCHANGE JulyS Monday July 5 • fcrilsrs 9 perthare Lowest I per thare LOW NEW YORK STOCK Range since Jan. 1 Highest Highest f per thare *23% f per share Per AND HIGH 24 •23 Ye 24 ♦23 Ye 23% *23% 24 SALE PRICES Wednesday Tuesday July 6 July 7 9 per thare 9 per there Thursday July 8 Friday galea fat July 9 I perthare the Weak I per thare Shares R 7% May 10% Feb 18% Deo 80% Feb 63% Feb IV« Deo 15% Jan 7% Feb 14% Deo 105% Mar 7% Feb 20 91 1127 Mar 31 15 Jun 17 75% May 27 11% May 19 98% Jun 4 18% May 17% May 41 Feb 34% Jun 18 33 Dec 22% Feb 20 35% Jun 14 33% 38% Feb 31 35 Deo 16% May 17 22% July 48% July Dec S3 Not 8% May 66 Del U 39 July 18% Feb 108% Mar 16% May Feb 28% Mar 11 Jan 28 May 17 Radio $2 16% Feb 20 27% July 24 45 Apr 27 4ft non-cum 16 39 Jun 4ft non-cum 10% Feb 24 101 Jan 21 11% Feb 11 6 2 15% May 27 105 ' 18 Feb 25 May 21 Deo 14% Nov 30% May 10 % Dee 29% Feb 10% Apr 23 22% Mar 31 17% Feb 10% Feb 27 61% Jun 10 63 Deo 84% Feb 12% Deo 17 Aug 1*1 86 Nov 102 Jan 95% Jun 34% Jan 33% Oct 4% May 3% Deo 9% Jan 6% Feb 8% 14 *22% Mar 10 10 8% Feb 1% Mar 4 Feb 8% Feb 11 30'/$ Deo Feb 22% Feb 11 113% May 24% May Deo 61 17 15% Deo 22% May 101% Mar 17 110 103 20 27 80 May 124 Jan 92 9 May Deo 19 Apr 13% Jan 23% May 5% Sep Mar 19 Feb 7% Feb 11 44% Feb 35% Apr 23 50% Dec 46 Feb 87% Feb 104 May 10% Mar Mar 5% Mar 18 Nov 15% Mar 24% Oct 17 42% May 17% Dao 68% Oct 96% Feb For footnotes see page 263/4 27 44 *42 44 37 Ya *36 37 Ya ►103 *13% 14% ♦13% 133/4 109 143A 37 Ye 13 Ye *105 145/a *32% 33% 32% 200 33 333A 33 3A 26% 265/a " 43 *41 37 Ye *36% 13 Ye 110 ♦133/a ♦105 14% *14% 2,900 600 27 Ye 3,400 43 37Ya 133/4 100 : 100 110 ' 143A 1,300 11% •11 11% 11 11 ♦10 3/4 11 100 24 ♦23 23% 23 Ya 23 Ya *23 24 100 1 100 50a 25 11% *11% 11% *11% 11% *11 Ya 12 *62 63 *62 63 *62 63 ♦62% 13% *95Ya 13% 63 _ 133/4 13% 133A 97 13% ♦95 Ya 98 97 97 *95 Ya 98 600 13% 13% 4,600 24 Ya 23 7/a 24 235/a 24 2,100 11 103A 11 11 11 Ye 8,200 31% Jun Republic Steel Corp 3,500 1,400 18,600 14 110 Apr 19 5 104% Jan 11% May 26 41% Jan \2 (1 50e 3% 4 3 3/e 33A 37/o 3% 3 3/4 37/a 19 9% 93A 9Ya 95/8 9 Ye 9 Ya 9% 9% No par 30% 30 Ye 303/4 30 Ya 30 Ya 30 Ya 30Ya *1093/8 convertible preferred 6ft conv com prior pfd series A—109 Revere Copper ft Brass com—No par 5%ft Rexall preferred. 100 Metals Co 24% May 18 110 com 7 Ya 7 Ye 7Ya No par 25Y8 25% 101 10% 35 Ya 101 Ya 101 .47 ♦45 180 92 92 *92 25 Ya 22 Ronson Art Metal Wks Ino Royal Typewriter 64% Jan 22 72 Ruberold 14 18% Jan 6 Runpert Co (The) (Jaeobl 5% 357/a 36 Ya 47 46 46 93 92 3% 93 22 Ya 46 55/a 5Ys *101 25 Ya 57/a 10 Ye 100 Ye 20,100 600 102 110 10 Ye 700 36 Ye 367/a 10,800 47 47 10% . *91% 22% 22% 44 Ya 45 Ye *24% 25 Ya *24% 5% ♦53A 53A 7 25% 60 92% 300 22% 223/a 600 44 44% 51,100 25 Ya 5% Co__l 11% 113/4 11 Ya 113A 11% 113/e 11% 28 Ya 28% 28% 28% 28 28% 283A 293/8 8 •20% 21 Ye 1 23 3A 243/a ♦233A 70 70 Ya 1,400 11% 25 preferred May 21 27% May 27 May 28 Controls 36 Ya . 22 Ya *24% 101 10% 43 437/a 101 10 Ya 35 7/a 36 Ye *45 223/4 , 1013/e 10 Ya 10 Ye 413/4 conv 4,500 25 Ye *24 Ya 4% ft 18% 95 7 Ye scries.. Manufacturing Co Robertshaw-Fulton 300 18% 95 25% •22% 9 1113/e 18 Ya 95 7Ya 1 No par 9 110 25 Ya Richfield 7% May 21 18 Ye 73/a Rltter Company No par Roan Antelope Copper Mines 11% July 29% July 109 7/a X95 25 Ya 15 Corp 96 7% 21 Oil 18% 18% *95 10 3.60ft H O CO O CD 187/a 96 ♦253/a 5%ft convertible preferred—109 Reynolds Spring _1 Reynolds (R J) Tob class B.....10 Rheem 18 Ye *95 • 2.50 Drug Inc Reynolds ►109 Ya 31 Jun 23 15 26 Ya ♦42 33 32 3/e 35 *11% Jun 8 110 33 32 •33 Ya 7,200 •'; 60 *11 49 9 133/4 •105 14 Ye 28 Mar 16 Apr 27 Ye *35% O 5 20% 27 ♦42 26 14 Deo 333A 96 Ya 10% Preferred 6% Feb 19% Sep 33 Ye 333/4 *95 Ya 24 1 19% Feb 34 32 Ya' 333/4 700 97 11 Ye Jun 22 •33 33 Ya' •95 Ya 24 Ye 94 15% Jan 33 Ye 97 11 18 20% Mar 16 33% 97 *23 Common Feb 97 37,100 24% 8 Dec 97 * 8% 1 Jan 18% 143A 73 Ye 83/a 1 50 31 14 73 8 5/8 Republic Aviation Corp Republic Pictures common- 6 25% Feb 14 73 8% Reo Motors Inc 8 May 15 29% Apr 22 5% Feb 85 7 96 19% Feb 13Y8 73 8 Ye 13% May 8 5% May 20 11% May 21 July 8 21% May 15 Jan * 29% Jan 5 11% May 8 17 39 45 Apr 10 Jun 14 73 8Ya 10 Mfg Co common Conv pfd 3%ft series Remington-Rand common $4.50 preferred 15% May 21 98 13'A 723A 9 No par preference Reliance 15% Feb Deo prior Reliable Stores Corp 82% Feb 6% div lics 14 Ye 723A 83A Co¬ ft 13% May 24 64 % May 4 Feb is y4 36% May 7 14 72 Ye 333/a 500 25 % May 21 Jan Apr Feb 16% 14% Jan DAY 109 common Reeves Bros Inc (Robt) INDEPENDENCE 50 Bo 1 1st preferred 2nd preferred Hosiery preferred 7ft CLOSED 10 Reading Co common— Real Silk STOCK EXCHANGE 333/4 —II preferred 36% Feb 31 Feb Rels 13% Corp el Amerlea com—No pa* (3.50 oonv 1st preferred—No par Radio-Keith-Orpheum 1 Ralston Purina Co 3%ft pfd..—108 Raybestoe Manhattan No par Rayonier Inc common 1 - No par I •14% 15% 17,200 : 2,000 21 20 Ya 20% 24% 235/a 233A 68% 69 68 68 68 Ye 69 1,400 14 Ya 15 Ye 14 Ya 14% 14% 15 300 21 • *20 r 233/4 20 5A 233/4 24. -4-. 600 600 i (166) 22 - COMMERCIAL & THE YORK NEW Monday, July 12, 1948 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE RECORD STOCK 1 rm :: Range for Previous S Bange einoe Jan. Year 1947 V # per Hlfbett $ per thare share J'i'S H 10 & 11 2 Jan Dec 68 1 Oct 8 Feb Feb 108 x20 Deo f 108 :> Deo '!•: 114% Mar 11% . 39% Mar lp Sep 90% Feb 102% July 88 % Feb 103% 92 Dec 901 13 tt Deo Not 18tt 83 ft Deo 98 tt Mar Mitt Deo 33 Btt May : Oct Feb 10% Apr 29 Feb 6% Mar 17 Feb 9% Mar 16 Feb 12% July Deo Feb Feb 68 Feb 14 tt Deo 21% Feb 12% Marl6 11% Dec ?2 Dec 5% Feb 28% Feb 6tt May s$i Apr IIS May 9% / Apr 46% Jun - .4% Feb 35% Mar 13 44 Jan 65 Mar May Deo 15 Deo 92% Feb 10 Oct 18 Feb 11 39% .. Oct 102% J tin Deo 24% Jun Apr 13 28 '89% May July 19% Fe b 98 0 Dec 35% Jan 13% Mar 17 tt Deo 14% Feb Feb Ttt 3tt May 5% Oct 8% Jan 54% Not Apr V ~14% 40 tt . T Jan Dec 37 8 8% 34% Jan 25% Mar 16 30% July 9- 32 July 34 tt Apr 28% Feb 20% Feb 27 29% July 8 i. 50% Dee 9 88 50% Jan 57% May 77 Feb 43% Feb 11 33% Feb 11 58% Feb 20 6J23/a July , Not 81 Aug 70 t May 48 r :7 15 20% Feb May Feb Feb 4 May 14% Jan 5% Mar 16 t 73 Dec 93% Jan I 23% Sep 31% July 23% Mar 18 29% Jan ? 316% May 8 May 24% 20% Feb 30% Jun 18 17% Feb ■7% Mar 16 14 68 tt Dec 90% Feb 61 tt Mar 17 74 13% May 18% Feb 15% Feb 23% May 15 NOV 45% Jan 22 Not 112% Feb 23tt Dee 37% Jan i 27 r • 99 83 102 Dec 17% May 81 63 Feb Feb July 54% Jan 27 Jun 53 11 92% Jun IS 27 35 Jun 14 11 Feb 17 97% Jun 11% Feb 10 15% May 81 Standard 43% May It 41% May 26 Starrett Co 41% Jun 49 Feb 39 Feb 11 37 May 47 Oct 37 Feb 12 May 18 Jan 49 Jan 104% Mar 10 11% Mar Feb Mar Oct 27 9 36% May 21 Feb 16% May 26 14% May 19tt Jun 24% Oct 12% Feb 11 13 % Feb ?7 21% Jan 18 .Jab 2 3 20 Jan 8 6 Mar 17 1 29% Jun 15 10 tt May Feb 11% Jan 14 , 17 25% Feb 16% Mar 10 May 10 tt May 105 61 Dec Feb 94 75% Mar 125 Oct " 7% Mar 9 Apr May 114' 15% 109% July r 12% Jan Sep 70% Jun 120 • July 50% Mar 19 li3% Jan 31 9% Feb 11 l 31% Jun 26% Jun 21 23% July 32% May 2 Jan 34% Mar 2 41%3un II 9% Mar 1 11% Mar 31 45% 8% May 24% 17 tt May 101tt Jan Oct Deo 160 18% Feb 140 Mar 5,200 5% 5% 2,200 33% 33% 29% Mar 12' Jan 8 Swift International Ltd Jun 3 Loweet t per thare , $ per there . 9 per there 100 23 23 200 21 33,100 20% 800 103% *103 103% 103% 103% 4 1,100 8 17,700 4 4 4 4 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 45 44 44 46 *45 55% 553/4 56 56% *56% 57 14% 14% 14% 14% 100 47% 55 14% 14% *44 600 1,500 14% 1,200 42 41% 41 Va 42 42 42 30% 30 Va 30% 30% 5,100 28% 273/4 28% 28% 29% 29% 29 Va 10,800 60% 59% 60% 59% 61'A 61% 62% 22,400 48% 48% 48% 48% 49 48% 50% 6,400 693A 69% 69% 600 v 42 ♦40% 41 42 42 41% 42 ♦41 *69% 69% 69% Va 100 69 •70 71 71 71 *70% 73 19% *18% 19'A 18% 183/4 *18% 19% 100 7% 3,900 7% 7% 7% *7% 71 26% *26% 27 26% 26% *26% 30 29% 30 29% 293/4 29% ! 12 - 21% 21% 213/4 28% 28 89 89 89% : 89% 26 26 3,300 *102 103 26% *103% 28% 28% 88 88 *102 113 5,200 104 113 105 112% 8,700 300 25% 25% 25% 25% 105 Va 330 110 28% 89% *88 *113% 115 113 Va 2,800 26% 115 26 106 21% 103 103 *103% 26% 26% ♦103 12% 71% 21% 28 Va 28 3/a 3,100 12 71% 21% *26 1023/4 102% 102 28% 300 4,100 12% 21% 26% 26 26% 26% 102 71 21% 26% 30 71% ♦70 71 - 11% 12% 12 12% 71% 71 10 70 70 71 20 8 *7% 8 1 *69 *69 26% 112% 500 72% 71% 72% 71% 72'A 71% 72% 7,200 49% 49% 49'A 50% 50 Va 50% 50 Va 50% 11,100 87% 87% 86% 87 86 86%" 85% 86% 19,100 34% 34% 33% 34% 33 33% 32% 33% 7,000 97 96 96 71 Va *95% 14% 14'A 14% Va" 97 *953A 97 *413/4- 423/4 38% 383/4 *38% 14 14 *14' 143/a *14 36 36 96 35% **95 . *95 41% 143/4 413A 38% 39 500 14% 200 36% 4,500 39 143/a , *14 36% 36%f 36% 36% 14 Va 43 *41%. "39 39 100 2,600 14'A 14 Va 43 *41% 100 95% ♦95 96 *95 96 33% 33% 333/4 1,400 32% 33 33% 335/a *33% 15% » 15% 15% 15% 15 3/a 15% 15 tt 15% 1,500 .15% 15% 15 3/a 15 3/4 2,700 19 19 19 15% 15% 15% 15% 18% 19 19 19 18 17% 17% 17% 13 173/4 18 17% 27 Va 27% ?7% 27 3/a 26% 27% 273/a 28% 11,000 9% 2,100 10 9% 100 98% 9% *98 19 98 68 68 ' 120 ♦ 120 *119 6,500 200 69% =68% . 1,000 98% *97 98 .67% *119 120 9% 10 9% 10 98% 67% 68% 68 Va *119 3,000 120 119 14% 14 21,600 14% 14% 14 14% 14 14 Va 19% 19 Va 19% 20 20 *20 20% 800 19% 24% ?4 24'/a 24 24% 24 24 Va 2,800 41 41 41 41 413/a 41% 41% 800 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 103/4 10% 10% 3,900 27% 27 Va 27% 263A 263/4 1,900 243/a 27 27 27% *227 41 *229% 230 ' 231 231 600 231 230% 229% 18% 18% *|8 % 18 Va 18% 18'/a 42% 43 *43 43% 42% 43 10% 11% 12 12% 12 Va 13 13 1,300 34% 3,500 16 3/a 4,300 22% 3,400 12 18% 18 33% 33% 33% 33% 33% 333/4 16 16% 16% 16% 16 Va ,16 3/a 16% 21% 22 22'/a 22'/a 22% 22% *88 LOW 9 per Monday July 5 .V there 2,200 400 •90 7 t 7 2,300 HIGH BALK PRICES . 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Corp >149% 151 41,800 . •18% cum)——100 1 1 23 4 Va % 25 Sunshine Biscuits Inc 12.50 Sunshine Mining Co 10# Gould 30 *22 21% preferred series A preferred series B Symington 29% - 14% May 14 7% May 18 30 150 103% 50 80% Apr 21 ,4% Mar 12 10% Feb 29% >87 1 27% Jan 28% Feb ; 30% 700 42 22% '14 Va 104% Mar 4% May *40 % *70 No par $0 preferred 41 69 Dec 9 33% 41 32% 48% Dec 20% Dec 33V2 42 29% 151 €0 36% Jan 27' 38 11 235 34 *40% 41 *95% (The) 53/4 5% 5% 5% *33% 33% 273/4 79% ; 7,800 6% 30% 18% , 43 % 6tt 14% 6 47. l0%JuJy 42 3/8 6 Va 41% 25 May x30% Feb 43% X6tt Sweets Co of America (The)—4.16% 8wift k Co u— 25 36 37% Jan 42% 6% *40% Sutherland Paper Co Feb Jan 43% 6 Va ,7% 44% Jun 14= 16% Jan 19 14 Jun 42% 6% 55 Superior Oil of 24% Feb 14% 100 43% *43% Superheater Co (The) May 30% 100 *13 *76 4% jun 47! 19% jun 9 1 1,800 500 21% 29% Jun /;!!* 11 13 Mar 21% Oct » » 26 3/a 13% 100 Chemical Corp common 4% % 9 26 Va 78 ♦13% Sunray Oil Corp— 15% May 24 7 26 13% No par OiJ Co common Class A pfd (4%% 26 ♦76 26% *13 tt 103% preferred (J P) Si Co Inc Sun 8,700 5,800 13% $4.50 series A preferred-—No par 9 13% Mar * Sun 7 98% May 25 40% 42 % 13% *22% ^The) L S.,———No par Studebaker Corp 35% 40% 14% common—10 Stone St Webster July 11% Jan 4 Mar 17 19% July f 18% 34% 40% — 5 100 Stevens 13 Stewart-Warner Corp.$ Stokley-Van Camp Inc common—1 5% prior preferred 20 19% 34% 40% — Sterchi Bros Stores Inc. 36% 34% 78 87 8 Nov 34% 14% 36% 7 13 tt May ' 99 14% 32% Jun 3%% 99 14% No par pref—No par Sterling Druff Inc common 70 3,800 99 ♦25% 26 *22 15% May 21 97 10 13% 98% 14% 12 convertible preferred-* 4% 13% 98% 40% 41% 150 1 No par 1 No par 1 1 Spring common 7% 13% 34 tt , 29% 39% Jun 0 32% Mar 12 88 Steel 35 41 100 preferred series A 3%% 91 Feb Ohio Oil of Standard Jan 105 Dec ■ 7% 13% *5% '••5% No par $7 prior preferred No par Standard Oil of California—No par Standard Oil of Indiana 25 Standard Oil of New Jersey 25 16. 13 69% Feb 7% 13% 99 100 33% $6 prior preferred 15 24% Feb 36% Feb 17% 30 tt Jun 73 July 80 ■>'■■*.34:* Dec $3.50 cum preferred Standard G & E Co $4 25 31% Aug 44% July Dec 88 Jun 115% Jun 25 97% Feb 27 63 10% May •„ 91% Jun 3 10 2,200 8 7% 7% 13% 7% 14 6% Squibb (E R)- St Sons common 1 $4 preferred No par Standard Brands Inc com—No par * '12% 2,700 78 No par I Square D Co: 27% May 15 106 11 125 29 Sons Spiegel Inc common Conv $4.50 preferred 2 Jan 29% Jun 19% Feb 27 Jan 94 Feb 82 86 preferred Kellogg St Sperry Corp (The) Spencer 17,200 12% 14% No oar $5.50 5 . 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Simonds Saw St Steel 8 32'/# jun 21' 16p Jun 21 11 Feb 23 , M. Jan Fab 117% , Co Simmons ' 25 40 55% 12% Dohme common—No par A—No par No par Sheaffer (W A) Pen Co 1 Shell Union Oil 15 Sheraton Corp of America1 Silver King Coalition Mines 5 May 15 *86 % 25% *58 3,000 18 tt *6% $3.50 conr pref series Shattuck .(Frank G) 7% May 18 59 110 15% 15 Va 87 24% 923/4 93% 54% No par Steel Corp $9 : 153/4 ♦85% 25% 400 *93 ■ 18% 41% Sharpe 15 36 51 7 41 v Sharon 7V> Jan *5 5' 27% Feb 14 18% May 87 tt 9 11 5% Mar 17 Feb «% Feb , Mar 91 59% 93% 303/4 f 55% —1 Oil <k Oas 24% 48% 92 15% 15%; 07 31 Va #05 92 3/4 93% • 93% ♦86 . 46% 923/4 r 93 10,200 13,600 *54% 1 No par preferred 84.50 10 > 78 Apr 211 15% Jan 2 13% Jun } < 25 82 12 Shamrock 27% Jun Deo 24 tt May 2.- 42% July U 11 70 . 1 Jun 46% 48 15 14% '143/i 31% 50 111% 111% 112 14% 31% 48 20% 2,900 *18 Va 6 1 Serve! 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J 42% May 18 5 30% Apr May pfd__100 common—5 3.33% enmulatlve preferred—100 7% May n Mar 25 6 31% Feb 110 24 tt May 18 Feb 16% cum 30 125 *95 49% . 8,400 *122 98 .93 ' *93 28,800 124 30% 30% 92. 16 3/a 47 *95 14% 49% 15% 46% 55 , 123 112 14 16%, 46% 55 98 19% 112 (The) Seranton Eleo Co 59% May 35% Feb 11 16% 10 tt May Deo 101 • 20 tt Deo 16 tt >• Deo 6% ScovilJ Mfg Cp.3.65% 7 89 ' 19% 5,300 15% 453/4 543/4 127 12% 12% 55% 16 tt 54% ♦95 98. *88% Sharet 46s/a ♦122 127 *95 No par No par Paper Co common $3.40 cum preferred 62 Va Jun 10 40% July 30 tt May 11 15% Feb 10 tt Mar Soott 20 tt Jun Nov Feb Bchgnley Distillers Corp 9 26% July 13% Feb It; 44 Feb 19 Feb 43% „ preferred Savage Arms Corp 15% Jun 24 87 Apr 12 13 19% 39 tt May 5% S per share 15% 54 46% 127 July 9 t per share 46 58 45% CLOSED Sale# f®r the Week Friday Thursday July 8 .. J, / 10% 16. s. 24% '55 May 17% ' , Jan 93% Apr 13 81% Feb 20 ,v • 55% INDEPENDENCE DAY —5 100 ,_5 100 5 1.75 Co common aeries A pfd 4.40% Safeway Store* common 0, July 95 27 13% Feb Jan 1st EXCHANGE 100 preferred non-cum St Regis Paper 35% May 21 51 May 27 5 55% Mar 6% Jun 15 8% Feb 10 Jan Jan 49% Deo 40% Feb 55% 7% May 33 % May ^ 5 Jan , 91% May 20 21% Jan 2. 113 Jun 16 17% Mar 19 " By Co oom t t c__No par Preferred, sorles A 6% vtc 100 St Louis Southwestern Ry. Co__100 16 13% May 27 18 STOCK 1# Had.. Joseph t per share ... ... St L-San F 101 13 79 98% July 26% July Deo 80 St 6 48% May 15 139% May 28 Jan 29 12 i Jun 67 68 tt Dec ■ • 32% Feb Deo 60% Deo 47 i 11 37% Deo May : 65 8% Feb 9 16% July Jan 12tt av. May « 61% Jun 39% Feb 94 45% Jan Jtm : 40 '• t per thare Par * • Tuesday July 6 t snare , July 5 July 3 * 8 per thare I per share Monday Saturday • EXCHANGE PRICES Wednesday July 7 4 i ptr snare LOW AND HIGH SALE ■/.v;,,;: „ STOCK NEW YORK 1 Highest Lowest *' Lowest stocks . the Week perthare ftkpree T 3WV May 3% May 13 tt May 53% Sep 10tt Jan Feb 14 7% 9% Mar 10 Jan 3% Feb 11 14% Mar 16 20 tt Aug 11% May 21, 5% Jun 28. Taleott Inc 19% May 27 Tennessee 68% July 52% Feb 14 67 24 17% Feb 27 47 Feb 13, 37% Feb 10 8 9, 56% May 12 Dec 46% May 58% NQV 21% Jan 47% Dec ,Jun. 15 25% May 69% July Texas Co Corp (The) Texas Gulf Producing Texas Gulf Sijlphur STOCK 8 5 Telautograph Corp EXCHANGE 25 1 *10% 5Va DAY • Pacific Land Sub share ctfs Dec 29 58% Feb 45% Feb 48% May 13 65% May 24 Texas St Pacific Ry Co 13% Dec 15 tt Dec 11 20% May 24 Textron In# 18 tt Deo Dec 19% Dec 21% Feb 17% Mar 27 7% Jun 28 24 12% 14 Vs Jan 8 41 Dec 59% Feb 28 Jun 30 46% Jan 9 12 May 17% Feb 12% Apr 15 15% May 21 5 Mar 11 May 22 $1.25 conv common preferred -•/i Glas? Mfg Co common—5 $3.40 conv preference—No par V- . 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V Jan - 17% > Jan 300 5% 5% 18 63% 61% 10 15% . 18 66% * • Trust— 41 *5% 11 11 11 *10% 17% No par Pacific Coal St OH Texas ' 5% 5% 63% A CLOSED • Texas 11 11 11% *5% INDEPENDENCE • (James) 20 19% 193/4 *193/4 8'A 8 8 f 30 *30 v-'. 303/4 30 30 7*13% 14 *13% 14 *13% 14 7% 30 ;7 8 8 -k - 100 20 Va 3,000 150 . , Volume'168 -Number 4715 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (167) -23 ' 1 NEW Range for Prerleas V Range sine* Jan. 1 i YORK Highest 8 perthare ' 9% Maj Lowest ; Highest 1 , $ per thare $ * Feb 80 Va Feb Feb 40% May 11 7% Feb 19 47 V# Jan 14% 13 16% Ve Apr 19 Jan 24% Oct •19 24 Jun 9 Thomas Steel 10 Va Jan 8 Thompson (J May 26 Thompson Product* 10 Sep 38 1 May Deo 16% Feb 69% Jan 106 3% May Mar 8 Mar 16 Apr 30 39% Feb 11 59 % 6 7V< Feb 1% Mar 11 39% Feb 19% Mar 16 18 May 25% Oct .19% Feb 84 Dee 108% Feb 85% Jan. 2 15% May 21% Feb 17 40 % May 10 % May Oct 44 Jan 13 % May 22%^ Jan 20% No? 99 . Dec 7% Feb 112% Feb 12% Dec 15% 21 Va Dec 38% 34*/. Aug 83 Dec % Mar 16 19 July 19 Jan 23 Feb 16 36 V3 Jan 92 Jan 27 100% Jun Jun 16 Feb 61% Feb 17% $6 8% 41 Va 110 10% 10% 10% 11 11% 2,700 22% 22% 22 .22% 10 1,000 *9% 10% *9'A 22 Va 10 22% *9% *9'A 10 55 54 54% 54% 55 55 55 91% *91% 93 92 92 CLOSED 92% *91% 3 22 Bearing.,L—-.No par 50 "49% 50% 12% 12% 26 Va 30 Va', 3,300 50 50%.: 2,300 13 5,900 13% 13% '13% 19% *18% 19% common—1 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% par *104Ve 104% 18Vs .19 104 Va 104% *104% Va 99 No par City Rap Transit com—No 60 ...1 prior preferred con? Coach Co 12% - . 105 10 105 i. 18% 18% 21% 21 35% 35% ,,*35% 36 *98% 103 27 Va 7% 27 Va 28% 11% 11% H% •10% *98% 103 28'A 11% *7 7% 7% ' :■ ■ 100 , 18% 2,800 21% 5,700 35% 1,200 . *98% 7% 11,400 105 18% 21 1,800 19% 9% 18%. *35% ,v 13%., 13% *18% . 21% 25% *6% 13 18% 99 ' par 12% 21 21% 330 22% 50% 50 21%' 13% 21 16,500 31 V, 104% 22'A ♦18% Corp 100 3,300 1,100 29 104% * 1,000 3% 29% : 104% 12% 35% 5% 29% 104% '22 % 22% 25% 19% preferred.—-i-JNo par Twin 30% 3% 13% preferred. I 25'A 104 . 3 Va 13% prior 21 24% 22 Va . 3 12% Air Inc $4.50 14% Jau 104 42 *18 Va Western conv 32% Jan 29% 30% 22% 50% .*41% 3 24% 104% , $1.50 Twin 3 25 20 *104 '42 '91% 3% ' *23% 10 *41. , 3 St 600 8% 41% ,10% Truax-Traer Corp ! !.!j_!;J4a par 20t.h Century Fox Film com—No par -8% May 27 :J yer there 8% 22% No par ,... 8% fer Sheret 54 Va - No par com 8Va the Week 22% DAY com—No par preferred 9% Mar 16 Oct 8Va ■ Sales July 9 *10% INDEPENDENCE Ax)e__————_5 Trl-Continental 5% Mar 4 Jun 17 24 9 Friday f per there Williams Steel—No pax Transcont'l 11' 104 Dec 15 STOCK EXCHANGE 100 . Tbarsday July 8 9 per share 4? 10% No par com preferred Roller. Transue & 5 No? R) TRICKS Wednesday per there *41 v. 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Dec 13 V* 16% Dec Deo 109% Jun 10% Feb 93 Jan 52 Jan 29 3% Mar 17 30 22 Feb 16 11% Feb 4 23% IV Mar 13 Feb 13 Mar 16 Dec 19 Feb 17 Mar 192 150 Feb 6 29% Feb 10% Mar 81% 56 Feb Feb 4 24 83 Apr July U 9 S Steel U S 42% May 20 6% May 21 7% $6 15 conv Year 1947 f per thare 13% May 14% Dec 12% May 26% Deo Highest $ per thare Mar 3 86 Feb 21 94 May 28 Feb 13 95 Jun 48 Ve Jun 24 85 Dec 5% May 69 May 14 Nov 107% Dec 37% Mar 10 104% May 10% No? 87% Feb 112 93 Nov 16% Oct 121 Feb 2 7% Mar 16 Feb 14% Jan 11 7 109 Jan 6 18 Jan 7 34% Deo 45 Feb 35% Mar 30 31% Dec 40 Jan 30% Feb 31 Oct 38 Feb 32 Feb 96% Apr 23 14 Va July 9 124 July 9 18% May 15 117% Jun 23 14 Jun 2 8% *8'A 9 50% 51 Va 52 *57 58 34% *56% 35 34% 93 48 *92 48% 129% 130 52% *18% 42 *69% 10% 18% * 10% 95 100 35 1,200 -i 93 1 l.ioo 132 52% 70 Va 53% 70'/a 81'A ; 139 18% 1,900 70% 81% > 200 83 24,000 139% 18% 1,400 18% 1,400 ' 42 *41 42 5 Va 5'A *5Va 10% 10% 120 5% 10% 95 2,800 48% 47% 130 10% *93 98 *92 1,000 100 98 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% *29% 31% *29% 31% *19 19% *18% 19% 19 Va 19 Va *18% 19 Va 100 '8% 8% 8% 8% 8% *8% 8% 800 Inc .1 - 1 Inc com 22% Co Co 2.50 Inc new———io Vick Chemical Co 3.50 preferred Victor Chemical Works common 10 10 39% Apr Visking Corp preferred (The) Vulcan: Detinnipg. Cfa 12 *63% 64 63% 63% 63 Ve 64'A $ per there STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSED INDEPENDENCE DAY ANB XHQH Taesdayr SALB • t per there 22% \ 22% 23 Thursday July 8 1,200 20 2,200 310 FHdey - Pperthere 22% 22% 13% 13% 13 25% 25% the Week 22% 13 *25Va Sales fee July 9 tperthere 22% 13% 25% 13%, ♦25% 23 162'A PRICKS Wedaeedey July 7 $ per there ? July 6 25% 13 *25 Va Sharee 23% 2,200 1,700 13% 25% 14 14% 14 14% 14 Va 14'A 24 23% 24% 14 % 14% *92% 24% 96 *92 Va 96 *92 Va 96 96 *93% 96 *93% 96 *93% 96 5 *46 Va 47 45% 46 500 ! *90'A 93 10 ! 1 46% , 92 92 13% 13% *119 *90JA 13 121 119 i0 17 Va 17% 115% 115% .21 *21% 46% 46 Va 93 *90'A 13 Va 13% 119 46 Va 93 13% 13% 118 118 120 24% 14% 124 1,600 . — ' t ! 11,400 it 900 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% ♦115% 115% 115% 115% *115 Va 115% *21% 22% *21% 22% *21 % 22% 38 ♦37 38 200 32% 33% 600 37 37 37 37 37% 37% *36% .29 *33 34 33 33% 33% *35% 35% 33% 36% 30% *29% 30% *29% 30% *29% 32 *30 32 *30 32 *30 *14% % 32 preferred 100 Waldorf System.! No par Walgreen Co common—'.——No par 210 30% ♦30% Nov 28% Feb 19 32% Jan 5 33% Oct 29 15 32% Jan 13 1% S Wabash cumulative —— preferred 35% 36% 36% 1,100 ' W 57 Apr 75 Va Feb 13 Va Apr 17% Jan 14 29% Apr Feb x30 100 Dec Xl7% May 7% May 10% 88% Dec Dec 12 Dec 21 May 36% 109 July 24"% Jan 60% Apr 6 Mar 15 15% Jan 35 Vs Jun 11 13 Mi Feb Feb 10% Mar 12 106 Va Mar x83Ve Mar 12 8% Feb 11 Dec For 104 Jun - 8 4 27% May 21 13% Mav 24 16% July 101 Jun 9 -2 10% Feb 10 14 36% Nov May 22 25% Feb 5 32 Jan 10 27 Jan 20 V. Jan 5 23% Feb 17% Feb footnotes see page 24. 16 "2 34% May 14 27 July 9 20% May 28 RR 4%* .... 63% 63% 15 100 101.% 101% (Hiram) Q St W No par Walworth .Co.——— .—No par Ward Baking Co common— 1 5% % preferred!——..1—,U !100 24% ' 32% 4% preferred... i .Walker *14% 32% 32% 32% 32% 2,200 101% 101% 101% 101% 230 101 15 *14% 15 100 24% 24% 24'A 24% 12% 12% 12% 12 12% 3,500 14% 15 " 25 12 Va Va 12 300 *63 14% 32% 24%- 24% 14% 63% 64% 32% 101. " 12 63% 63 Va *63 14% , . 32% 14 Feb 20% Feb 19% 17% May Jan Feb 100% Apr 29 xl8% Mar 17 19% 18% 66 14% 14% 15% 15% 16% 10,800 98 97 98 98% 99 11 Va 11% 27 Va 27% 300 X 3,000 • Warpjr Bros; Picture*-*!.,.!;—-!i.i Warren Foundry St Pipe No par Warfen Petro'eum Corp new com..3 Washington Gas Light Co No par Waukesha Motor Co.. 8 *97-Va 98 *97 Va Va 100 11% 11% 27% 27% 30% 31 30% 31% 30% 30 Va 30 30% 3,500 26% 26% *26% 26% 26 Va 26% 26% 27 1,100 19% "19% 19% 19% *19% 19% 19% 19% • ' ? 11% *27 11% 27% 11 'A *27 ■ 11% 27% . :: ■ 24,900 22 38 .5 24% *29% 33% | '4 5,500 96 20 Dee Aug / ,200 ' 100 pfd common 6% 11% 24 Va preferred——100 Virginia Eiec St Pwr Co com. Virginian Ry Co 23 162 12 *160 * 24% *93" preferred 100 Va-Carolina Chemical com—_No par $5 preferred Va Iron Coal St Coke 4% 23 164 12 i *92% cumulative rartic I per there : July S 22% *161 12 5,300 100 Vlcks Shreve &c Pacific Ry com—100 non-cum ■eaday July 3 23 164 11% 64% *63'A Saturday ~ 22% 12% 164 12 LOW STOCK 23 . *160 100 YORK 5% 8% 1 Vertlentes-Camaguey Sugar Co—6% 30 ? 100 :i 700 " 139% *41 5% 10% 97 80% 18% 47% * 58 34% 52 Va 139 42 *5% r 58 *92 ■* 130'/a 52 71 58 34% 93 47% 129% ' 31% fl? SO Apr *8% 50% 5% 38% May 11 34% May 3 26 8% 50% 7C0 •29% prefsrrsd div 17,400 31 EXCHANGE 6% 100 16% 5% Pictures Co NIW 3Va% 29% 15% *29% —— 5% 6% *28% preferred——50 Universal Leaf Tobacco com.No par 8% preferred _100 4 6 Va 29 Va 17% Paper Inc common—3 Raalte 86 6%?!; 6% 16% *92 5% ♦95 200 1,000 8% Va 18% 10% t -M'* *28% 50 42% 2d non-c 37 6% 52% 5 Va 37 WJ 72 17% *69% 18 Va .!•»!!_!■: " 13 13'A *70 29% 81 Va * 900 6 Va 139% Norman Feb 37% 80 Va Van Jan *36% 179 100 17% 53 *41% *176% '•'* 13'/a 50 % 110 72 139% l 13% 38 Va 71 - % *70 81% Van No? 53 109% V176% 179 . 13% 4,400 i 22 v* *28% ' 130 *68% 179 72 38 49 48% 130 > *70 139% Vanadium Corp of America—No par 84% *13 • 80% 15% May 17 26% May 21 15% May 21 29% Jan 6 84 *176% 57% *57 31 ,*21% i 7,700 loo 109 Va 139 % 24% May 21 No? 109 % 51 _25 8 No? 109 Va 8% *8'A 50 Corp 23% Jun 85% 109 % 38 *50 100 10 22 21 Va \ ; 30 100 29% 100 21% 93 12% Feb 13 21% Feb' 16 Feb 17a 29% *98% 21% 35 14% Feb 50% ♦176'A 35 Feb 39 110 *92 Feb 2 " 30 Ve 100 **21% 100 Universal Laboratories 84 35% May 110 29% *98Va 22% 1 18% 12% Jan 30% 100 *21'A 20 22 Jan 8,600 30 lA STOCK! 20% 1,300 17 No par 11 Rang* since Jan. 1 Highest I per thare < per there 22 16% 6% preferred conv Lowest 53% 21% 17 Va No par com 10% Jun V.*> 52 Vs 22 Va 16% 17% Universal-Cvclops Steel Corp 4 53% 22 17% 29% com 17 May 20 52% 22 17 6% preferred Jun 70 53% 21% 17 10 20 Universal 53% 22 *98% lo 21 May 22 15% May 21 54'A 100 Jan 170 400 , pfd—5 preferred——No par cum 45% 17% A 34 4% 45 Va 29% common common Co Stockyards United Wail 45 22 SO United Stores $4.20 Range for Prevloui Lowest 1st non-cum United 12% May 26 9 98% Jun 45 38 common Corp 44% i3i% preferred Tobacco 44% 72' preferred i% 8 6% Jun Co 45% xl63A 20 series 20 1,800 —Id Smelting Ref St Mln 7% 24 19% Jan Corp prd non-cum U 8 21 140% Jun cum Rubber 13 41% Jan S 77 % 25% *13 preferred——!. 500 76% 25 _1 A 1,300 7 7 79 Va 25 No par common class 16,900 46 V* 45% 7 'i 3% 24% *70 common 46 Va 7 *77 9,600 52%! 3% 25% 8 S 3% % 49% May 15 51% July Co conv 46% 7% 79% 4% 4% *51 3% 25% No par No par Chemicals 46% 7% •77 4% 52'A 3% 25% 100 Pipe St Foundry U 8 Playing Card Ce 7 38% May St 4 Va % May 21 July 9 May Leather Partic U S Lines Co 9% May 20 58 Industrial 46 Va 7Va 79% 4% *51 3% 500 53 V* 1 Corp 4% 52% 3% •35%: *44% 100 Machine preferred 36 25% No par common.-— 46% TVb ♦77 No par —si ♦51 3% 1 100 No par preferred..- Hoffman S U 8 94 1st '4 % % 7 Jan 21 % Jan S com Foreign Securities Freight Co Gypsum Co 7% preferred 9 53 S U S 4 42% Jan & $4.50 U 2 Jun 36 S 9 17% May 14 5 Va Mar 15 9% 33 U 32% May 15 24 % May 15 9 113% Jun 5% May 25% Jan 46% United Dyewpod Corp common T/c preferred United Electric Coal Cos 4% 53 3% 5 4 Feb Jun 1,000 ! *35 Va 48 101 8,?00 21 Va 20% 12% 59% July 24 V* Jan 11 15 80 20% 34% Jan 11 14% *77 Va 15'A 81 20% 33% 5 United Eng'neering & Foundry 5 United Fruit Co No par United Gas Improvement Co 13% 20 14% ♦78 20% 300 12% 3 Feb 15% 81 ! •700 7,000 13'A 11 15% Feb 20% 109% 34 46% Jun 92 Va Feb 14% •78% *109 Va 1,900 'v 33% 28 Va Jun 89 15 81 20% 29% 109% ♦109 40% 29% 13 $3.50 convertible preferred 22, Oct 109% 51% 40% 29% 13% 44% . 15 109 51 41 33% United Corp common $3 preference May 27 Feb 51% *13'A 13 Jan 51 ,51% r 60 United-Carr Fastener Corp___No par United Cig-Whelan Stores com—30c 47% May 20 20% 4,400 •33 % 5 107% 95% 13% 21 106 95% 33% 16% Feb Dec 95% 33% 37 Va Jan 12% May May 95% ■ ?13% Jan 86 95% 50 " -10 Co 43% 91 22,500 109 4Va Feb 26 27 38% *108% 61 Va Mar 17 16% Feb 38 —10C Oct Oct 38 Va 29% Feb 23% 38% *40% Jan 13*/. May 38% X37% 30 Va 19% Feb 87% 40% 10% 12 % May 97 Va *86 Va 29% 95 9 "95 riv —No par United Carbon 3% May 15 '82 Va Apr 97 87% 40% 20% 280 96% *86% 51 ♦78% 2,500 23,200 43 108 Va 99 40% 10 36% 42% 108 : 800 87 51% No par 36 y 42% 900 1,400 / 87 30 common 15 Va *97 29% preferred_w_100 Biscuit Co 36 11% 58 15% 108 Va 40% Dec 11 Mi May 33 May 63 % 42% 8 common convertible preferred- United 51 35% 108 No par Car AirrrVt Corp United 22 Jan 29, 15% Jm 2 35% May 21 36: ' July 7. 4%. May 15 Jan Jan 2% 5% 90 Va Mar 22 19 28% 3% 2 77% Jan 26% 60 Preferred Union Tan* United 3 19% Apr 6 Pacific 99 36% 11 57% . 8,400 300 I 24 * Highest 80 •% Jan 21* Jan 2 Wayne Knitting Mills S Feb 21* July 1 30% Jan 2 Wayne Pump 1 *23 41 Jan 5 52* Nov 10 Feb 11 65 13 86* Jan 39 ; 21* May 34* 80* Feb Jan 131/2 Feb Deo Jaa Jan 112* Not 103* Deo 112* 106* Deo 19% July 13 xl 13* 6% 23 Oct 38% Feb 100* Feb 25 2 10* May 18 34* Feb 14 46* May 20 Western 16* July 7% Mar 17 Dec 28 % Feb 64 9 36* May 21 11 Mar 15 72% Jan 5 18% Feb a 26* Sep 38* Oct May 36% July 22* Mar 12 Feb Mar 90 11 26 May 19 32* Feb 13 Deo 25* Feb 11 39%. Jun 14 33* Jun 9 Ai Aug 106*" July 85* Feb 11 95% Apr 23 91* Feb.11 101* Jun 11 Jan 29* Feb 43* Dec 34* Feb 57* Jun 16 98* Jun 31 t' 105 Deo Nor - 65 16 102* July | 40% Jun 16 85 Jan 9, 02* Mar 76 Dec 80 Jan 5 111,, Jun 11 21 May 53* Oct 37 Mar 16 55* Jun 24 •0 * Dee 101% Mar 83 Mar 18 ; Feb 23 Feb 26* May , < r 34 19* May A 29% Feb 0* May & 17% Feb Feb 90 A 90 July 10* May 34 01* Sep 9 Feb Feb 30 -. Oct 81 A Mar' ' 00* Jun < 99; 10* 20 Nov , 19 Deo Oct 130 11* Dee >. 15 May 15 Not 126- 145* May V35 Dec = 28' Mar IB Jan 18 *138 Feb 8, 100 Feb U Dee 80 Feb 58 SB. NOT 70% Mar • May 94% Apr 81* Feb 10-5 110* 111* 105 *20* 84 9' Jan May 17 94 * May 21' 68 60* Mar 19 July 9 11% Jun 21 Jan 27* Feb 21 34% Jan 2 Feb 10% Feb 16* May 24 83* AUf 10* May 46 16* 37* 8 Feb Mar 27 J 60* Mar 38* Mar 13 14* May 03* May 23% Oct 15* Feb 21 •3 Oct 185% Feb 27 May 25 July 9 86"% July 9 IS 11% Feb 14* Mar 16 4% ft >xl9% May 27 26 19% Feb July 10% asked 11 5% Mar 16 Jan prices; no 48 23 Corn 35% cum Zenith Radio Zontte Product! sales on this day. Corp Corp UEx tin receivership. — Week Ended July 9,1948 Shares Saturday— Monday Tuesday 945,080 r 1 Friday 999,150 1,371,650 | Total 4,232,050 Thursday 916,170 86 26* 22% 900 94* 130 54* r" 53* 54% 86 86% 26 *25% ; 22% 11,400 i 117 3,080 \ 113 109 17* 11 10% 103/4 10* 10%, 60 60 61% ,.*60% *86 163% i 61 % 16% 153% 16%. 125 37 22* 22% 75% 75% 76 87. 88* 88% * / ♦73 210 140 75 73 73 70 1,300 67* 66* 67* 67* 67* 67* 68 103% 10* 10% *10* 10* 10* 10* 31'* *31 31* *31 31* 31* 15% *15* 15% 47* *47 48* 22 22* 22% 22* 22* 84% 85% 84% 84% 84 J/4 85% 18* 18* 18% 18% 18% 18'% 31% 32% 32% 32% 32* 33% 5'/a 5% 5% 5* 5% 5* 800 31* 700 15% 15 15'A 1,400 48% 15% *47 *47 48* 100 i 8'% 23 1,700 86% 6,400 18% 1,500 34% 22% 10. a Deferred delivery, r Cash cale. s Special Sales, wd When 34 14,100 5* 1,000 *5% distributed. x Ex-dlvldend. Transactions at the New York Curb Exchange Daily, Weekly and Yearly Stockt Bonds (Par Value) Foreign of Week Ended July 9, Domestic Share) 1948 253,130 237,185 285,035 330,410 —— Thursday - - Friday - $149,000 123,000 171,000 229,000 1,105,760 — - Wednesday , Government — Tuesday Foreign Corporate Total Closed —Holiday$18,000 $672,000 $167,000 $2,000 125,000 5,000 176,000 11,000 12,000 252,000 $29,000 $19,000 $720,000 $15,107,800 9 1948 1947 Jan. 1 to July 9 1948 1947 1947 174,292,507 $2,421,500 42,285,715 1,105,760 1,586,185 43,899,239 $672,000 $1,905,000 84,000 $30,223,000 $37,914,000 29,000 5,284,000 3,361,000 19,000 Stocks—No. of shares 134,991,930 $571,500 $205,000 2,600 88* *4 $3,520,000 3,563,800 3,733,000 4,291,000 Jan. 1 to July 6,097,789 22* ,77 88* *76 77 88* 47* Sales 1948 $18,000 5,600 21% 29,000 1,174,000 301,000 $36,681,000 $41,576,000 Bonds Bonds O. B. Government. 200 48% 22* 22'% *73 Monday 4,232,050 ■Cocks—No. of shares 37* 15% • 1947 100 8,800 . 131 31 Bonds July 9 1948 200 16% 163% 400 4,200 48* 37 Week Ended July 9 Week Ended „ 16%, 73* Total - .,*16* 10% Bond $18,000 * 153% 86* 73* Government $40,000 63 ,. 15% 86*" 67 .No par 1 $18,000 8,200 63 ... , >48*. 88* 75 11% 37 ' *76 r 76 88'%. 1 1,000 *128 48* 22* 22* 22 , ; 131 *125 36* 48% 48 *< 48* 87./.- y 16* "16* ,16 3% 37 ♦36* ' 47% »■ 17 10% - *16 * . 131 *125 131 *36 163% V 16% 16% 15% 87 X *16*• , 62'%* 15% 89 15% , --- " *86 .16 *> 16* 30% *293/4 30% (Number $22,000 18,000 113 , 16% 15% _ International Bank Foreign.— Railroad A Industrial Total Domestic Foreign government 3,248,000 40,000 1,186,500 1,142~500 13,863,300 16,836,000 562,683,100 39,157,900 506,296,100 49,665,180 $616,167,780 $18,183,500 $15,107,800 Foreign corporate $720,000 Total. $547,875,500 Stock and Bond Averages Below listed are the daily closing averages of representative the New York Stock Exchange as on stocks and bonds Co. compiled by Dow, Jones & -Bonda- -Stocks- 10 10 July - 3 5— ties roads trials Date— Util- Rail- Indus- July IB 20 30 Closed Total 85 Btocks 10 Indus- trials Grade Ralls Second Grade Rails Total 19 >40 Utlllties Bonds 100.03 Closed —: -Holiday- -Holiday — First 35.61 71.25 100.95 102.66 63.89 92.13 6 190.55 104.38 July 35.58 71.03 100.98 102.63 99.97 63.70 92.00 7— 190.06 104.28 July 35.69 71.33 101.18 102.55 100.00 64.04 91.88 8 190.58 104.38 July 35.75 71.78 101.09 102.64 64.76 92.15 9 191.62 104.16 July - i • 100.01 j 2.100 22 *293/4 89 200 23 21% 17'% 153/4 } i 140 23 30% v •» i 223/4 21% 22 * — 2,700 263% v 22* 110 r, —. ° 863/4 17* *29% 30% 111 *109 110 26 , . t 86- ' 23 -• 20% 47* 94'% . 523/8 26'% 23'% ♦107 47* 94* w ' 200 373% 47* *109 112 i 20 200 98* , 37% 37* 47* 26% 21 *97 X94'% 95* 543/4 86*". 107 v v 93 *92 *38% 47 54* " 98 '98 % - 30* ,. 93 *92 37% - 30% 30* ' ... 98% •109 ... Total $1,186,500 $13,863,300 Wednesday 12,500 v • 17 - a ; $352,000 246,500 250,000 338,000 $3,168,000 3,295,300 3,447,000 3,953,000 —_ 30% 31.' ,93 98'% 38% 38 38 V: 103/4 United Statet Closed Holiday : —. 38* 38* 4,200 3,800 17 Bonds -Bonds Bonds 23* 35% •35 3/4 86'% *29% Bank Foreign Number of and Miscel, :&U- 74% 22* 93 112 20% S 72* 22* 95* 107 ? 500 36 72* 22* 47 22% 1,400 35% *71* 30* •; •: 3.800 22* 95% 86'* 36% 72* 47 *25 600 21,000 16* ;A 333% X. 35* 373/4 54% 41% 153/4 33 A 500 223% ♦37 54 41% .y .15% ; 90 V: 8% 35* 46% Int'l Railroad 15% 33 38 109 41* 41* 34% 400 109 8% 8% *8* 42 98* *95 J* liquidating dividend paid May $40 Daily, Weekly and Yearly I 5 • 8% 15% 38 Transactions at the New York Stock Exchange Stocks, 109 93 *97 No par Youngstown Sheet it Tube—No par Toungstown Steel Door JRopar 9 109 1,900 - *71* 30% A. 93 Young Spring <Si Wire 6% May 19 34% July *108 100 i; 49% 109 450 21% •.«••• 38 37% SB 1 68 preferred 104% 21 *49 34 22%*".' 22% — Mfg Co 104% 50 413% 35% .72'A *71* 188 common 105 *104% 21% 34 No par Towne * 110* 50 'A-- -:15'/8 16 90 108 110 20% 42* 15% 32% % ft series.——108 Prior pfd 4*ft conv eerlee—10ft Wright Aeronautical No par Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del) Re par Wyandotte Worsted Co —8 York 108 111* 50 8% *41% Prior pfd 4 Tale 107* HQ 130 20% 8% —19 .18 (new) 117* *107 8% 30 50 117* 117* 50 109 11,700 112 *111% Ill . 250 6,200 107* 105 *104% 21 .-No par —1ft 8 (F W) Co. Common 4 9 11% and 107 111* - Worthington P & M (Del) / Dee •Bid - Woodward Iron Co 25% May 15 14 M 14* May 0* Jun 106* -18 El Purr Oo oommon—18 Woolworth 14 43* Feb 11 Feb 63 — Co— preferred 6ft Jan 13 49% Jun 74%'May 5 81 i' Feb >16 May 117* No par preference Oil Wisconsin 10 Jun 37% May 27 S Deo v 111 * 117* "50 Wilson-Jones Co 10 Feb 70 Dee 112 107 19' Mar 30 17% May 17 20* Apr 11 19% *116* Willys-Overland ■ Meters aem——i*<. 94.50 conv pfd series A-—Re par Wilson A Co Inc com —Re par $4.25 preferred ———Re pa* May 27 12 65% May 15: 91 11 81* Mar 25 Jan = Deo 10 12% Feb Co preference— conv Prior 19* 20% 1 10 preferred Wilcox 19% "104% 88* Jan 21' - ' 10* May $4 9 23 Jun - U9 * 19 *111 Wheeling.& L Erie Ry com-—-188 Wheeling Steel Corp com No par $5 conv prior pref _No par White Dental Mfg (The S S) 20 White Motor Co 1 White Sewing Machine com 1 19% Jun 21 ■4:6% Mar 17 Oct 17 : 117 ";:: July 6 11 64* 13* •* May i < Feb 27* Feb 26 Feb 12* Deo A f * May 5 7 24% May 26 22% July 8 19v* Feb 11 9% Feb 27 $ 04 Jan 27% Jan 92 20 23 117 clasa A-Nopar Westinghouse Air Brake No par Westinghouse Electric com 12* 3*% cum pfd series A 100 3.80ft cum pfd series B 100 Weston Elec Instrument 12.80 Westvaco Chlorine Prod— Common —No par 83.75 22% 112 Western Union Teleg 14 ' Supply Auto 84 22* 111 Maryland Ry com—;—100 4ft non-cum 2nd pfd 100 Western Pacific RR com No par Preferred series A 100 9 62% 83% 21% 19 Western 32% 27* May 22* May May 12* Deo 6% Jan Jan Dec 42* Deo Dee 10 Jan 9* 61% 21% 19* 21% 106* 109 Western Air Lines Inc 10* 9% May 94* 15 61% 84* : 84* 117 ft West Va Pulp & Paper com—No pat 4*% preferred 108 110* Jun 14 61* 84* 21% Coke & 1,400 6* 62* 112 ,\ 108 Coal Va 75* ; May Deo pfd preferred series B 4.20 % West 1 51% Jun 14 Jan 6* May 00 18 21* July 700 *6 84* 19 % 600 6% 6 6 100 18% 23* 23 * 6 thara ptrthara *13% 62 63*^ 84 :10ft 108 I 18% 23* 23 *84 62* DAY 3 the Week , — West Penn Power 4% ft 9 Jun 47 36* May 17 Jun 107 20 105 V2 Feb 113 Deo > OS 113 30 16* Apr 16* 11 104% Jun 32* May r.,„ preferred preferred 7% 108 * Jan 15 103* Mar 29 116* Aug 4 119* Jun 22 Apr 23* 21* conv Bales far July 9 *18% 18* 231/4 6* 6* INDEPENDENCE STOCK CLOSED preferred No par West Indies Sugar Corp 1 West Penn Elec Co (The) —No par Clasa A -Nn par $4 1 -Jun 114 104 % Mar 16 117* Mar 121* . EXCHANGE No par Wesson Oil & Snowdr com 2 26% May 21 3 19% Mar 8 Inc Tobacco Webster 6% May 24 Jun 30 ? Feb 12* * 18* Friday July 8 I perthara I per thara 18% *18'A Thursday 1 Iv 23* 16 Co July 7 /> perthara f % Mar Feb 4 f per thara 17 90 106 July 5 t par thara thara Tuesday July 6 July 3 EXCHANGE BALE PRICES Wednesday AND mas LOW Feb 83% May 100 Monday k 26* Dee 37* I per f per share f per thara Sep Dee 10 Saturday 8TOCK YORK NEW Range slnee Jan. 1 Lowest Highest Tear 1947 I per share RECORD STOCKS Range for Previous Lowest STOCK YORK NEW 1948 Monday, July 12, & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE .COMMERCIAL (168) $2,018,000 'r J Volume-168 Number - 4715 - THE 8tFINANCIAL CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL Bond Record (169) New York Stock «» FRIDAY WEEKLY - Exchange YEARLY • ^ "©TICl-jMflw «*• "and tatereaf'-wapt ' fwMnaoraa and defaulted- %ond».-< Cash and daferrtHl dallvary mIm m diitifuM to tht wi thi nl; transactions tf -Od-WdsbjMid-whan- outaid# ,of tha regnlar vsaklyrange are shoaii in a footnote in tha waab In/which they occur. No account is taksa of naniw in computing the rang* far the year. ^flto* itallo l*Warsinth«oolumnbeedad *TntereatPerlodMlndicate In each ca»eth#mon|hwhaathebond«m*ture. ; **« . ... • *,.,• ' after dedaal fiM mmMl wt h ■«• FolnL.--%..\. » v• ■i- Iur« for Previous Year 1947 v - LovmI GOVERNMENT BONDS v Highest vB*nf* efaioo JaB.'l Levari ' >• Highest i 104.11 Sop 100.0 Do« 108.11 Feb' NEW 111.21 114.1 107.20 Mar 10 Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury 108.28 Mar 10 108.28 May 17 100.12 July 109.16 jijXt May 104.11 100.00 Mar 10 Feb 112.0 Sep 106.11 July Doo Fob Do* 104.14 July Fob 102.21 Fob miiFob 104.24 July 101.11 Jaa 7 a 1*1.11 Job 7 104.14 8ep 104.22 Feb 101.19 Jun 14 101.19 Jun 14 101.27 Deo 104.18 Apr 100.X4 Mar 1J 100.8* Jam 7 101.20 Doo 104.4 Jon 100.13 Jau 28 100.M Apr 2 101.24 Deo 104.10 May 101.24 Dec 104.15 101.7 May 19 101.12 Jun 1 101 Deo Mar 12 100.37 May 21 Jun 103.20 Apr 105.17 Jun 100.8 105.17 102.26 May 25 102.26 May 25 100.7 Deo 103.19 100.8 100.23 Jun Apr Apr Jan 6 Deo 105.18 Sep _ 102.6 Sep 102.24 May 100 Mar 4 100.4 May 108 Dee 102.24 May 100 Mar s 100.8 Feb loa.ia Apr Deo 102.12 a 3 101.10 Apr May July 102.23 Dec 102.25 Apr 101.30 Apr 103.1 Deo 103.2 Jan 101.28 July 103.4 101.13 Mar 22 Apr 101.23 July 103.4 100.16 10T.8 Oct 101.14 Apr 100.11 Apr 16 May"n 101.15 JulTT 101.26 May 18 101.15 100.16 1949-195* i 1951-1955 i ; , • •: 2%s 1956-1959 ■ Thursday •'.-/Friday - • July 8 July V -- ;-v Low tHifh » Lev . ' 103.5 •103.2 103.5 ♦103 103.3 ♦103 105.26 ♦105.21 10524 ♦105.20 105.23 ♦105.20 108.18 ♦108.12 ♦108.10 108.16 tbe Weeb '.Lev**. Hlfb >* *105.23 108.14 105.23 *108.10 108.14 •104.20 104.23 ♦104.18 104.21 *104.18 104.21 f.W&.V - 104.24 109.8 •109 109.4 *108.30 109.2 ♦108.30 109.2 ♦109.16 CLOSED May~II Apr~14 (•) 103.3 •104.21 DAY ?! Bales fee ■ July!) Hlfb •103.2 . . INDEPENDENCE *108.14 STOCK EXCHANGE Hlfb Low Hlfb ■ 1951-1954 I July 5 * Lev i 1955-1960 27/»s 2%s > :: t Hlfb • 109.14 *109.10 109.14 109.20 *109.12 109.16 ♦109.10 2%s_. 1960-1965 •109.24 109.28 •109.18 109.22 ♦109.16 109.20 *109.16 109.20 2%s__ : 1948 *100.9 100.11 *100.9 100.11 *100.9 100.11 *100.8 100.10 2%s__ 1949-1953 •102.4 102.7 ' ♦102.3 102.6 *102.3 102.6 *102.3 102.6 2%s_. .—...—1950-1952 *103.4 103.7 2y2s__ 1952-1954 *103.10 103.12 *103.08 103.10 *103.8 103.10 *103.8 103.10 2%s__ 1956-1958 •103.25 103.27 *103.23 103.25 *103.25 103.27 *103.28 103.30 1962-1967 •101.17 101.19 *101.14 101,16 *101.15 101.17 *101.15 2%s__ 1958-1963 2%s__ — 103.6 *103.3 *103.2 103.5 *103.2 103.5 101.17 1963-1968 *101.4 101.6 ♦101.2 101.4 *101.2 101.4 *101.2 101.4 2%s_ ..Jun 1964-1969 •100.26 100.28 *100.25 100.27 *100.25 100.27 *100.25 100.27 2%s_ _Dec 1964- 1969 •100.25 100.27 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 _1965- 1970 •100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 -1966- 1971 •100.19 100.21 *100.18 100.20 *100.18 100.20 *100.18 100.20 2%s„ 2%s_. 2y2s__ i] ] ..Jun •100.9 100.11 *100.8 100.10 100.8 100.8 *100.8 100.10 1967- 1972 •101.30 102 ♦101.25 101.27 *101.28 101.30 *101.31 1967- 1972 •100.9 100.11 ♦100.8 100.10 *100.8 100.10 *100.8 100.10 1951- 1953 •103.19 103.22 ♦103.18 103.21 *103.18 103.21 *103.18 103.21 1952- 1955 *102.15 102.17 ♦102.12 102.14 *102.13 102.15 *102.12 102.14 105.4 *104.30 105:2 ill 102.1 _Dec 2%s_ 2%s__ 2y4s__ 1967- 1972 ._Sep 2%s_, 2%s_ v 2,000 *104.28 105 1954- 1958 •105.2 105.6 1956- 1959 2%s__ 2y4s__ *105 •102.6 102.8 *102.4 102.6 *102.6 102.8 *102.9 102.11 •100 100.2 ♦100 100.2 *100 100.2 *100 100.2 2%s_ _Jun 1959- 1962 2%S_ ._Dec 1959- 1962 *100 100.2 ♦100 100.2 100 *100 2s ._Dec 1948- 1950 •100.16 100.18 ♦100.16 100.18 *100.16 100.18 *100.16 100.18 -Jun 1949- 1951 •100.25 100.27s ♦100.25 100.27 ♦100.24 100.26 *100.24 100.26 2s__. -Sep 1949- 1951 *100.29 100.31 *100.29 100.31 *100.29 100.31 2s -Dec 1949- 1951 *101.2 101.4 ♦101.2 101.4 *101.1 101.3 *101.1 101.3 -Mar 1950- 1952 •101.4 101.6 ♦101.4 101.6 *101.4 101.6 *101.4 101.6 Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury 11 Apr 101.20 1 July 3 Low July 6-tV BALI FKICE8 id Wo«aoo«ay> Tassday i1 ■> Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Apr 102.6 STOCK 3%s Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury 10 101.7 101.13 MenAay f ■■■- AND HIGH LOW Betarday 3s Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Jby 104.12 YORK EXCHANGE Fob 100.4 109.10 ' * i." v-^ - - \ lk"» > :;!fj-/;VoFigoreo 25 2s -Sep •101.8 *101.8 101.10 *101.8 101.10 101.19 2s— 2s 101 •100.30 100 100.2 ■ 16,000 a 1950-1952 101.10 ♦101.7 101.9 2s 1951-1953 •101.19 101.21 *101.16 101.18 *101.17 101.19 *101.17 2s 1951-1955 ♦101.19 101.21 *101.18 101.20 *101.19 101.21 *101.19 101.19 *101.18 101.20 *101.18 101.20 101.21 2s -Jun 1952-1954 •101.20 101.22 ♦101.17 2s -Dec 1952-1954 ♦101.21 101.23 *101.18 101.20 *101.19 101.21 *101.19 101.21 -1953-1955 •103.14 103.18 *103.12 103.16 *103.12 103.16 *103.12 103.16 1950 •100.10 100.12 *100.9 100.11 *100.10 100.12 *100.10 100.12 2s l%s_. International Bank for 88 Deo 102 85 Deo 103.4 •Bid and 94.10 Jan aiked price. 1ft 15 Reconstruction & Development 10-year 2%s 1957 98.30 May 17 94.14 Jan July July 99.30 May 17 No sales transacted this day. 25-year 3s a Odd Friday BONDS Nsv Verb Stock Interest Last Feried Exchange Bale Fries lot York r 97.8 97.8 98.16 98.10 or Friday's Sold High No. Range Sines January 1 Low City •ii&frF*.-.'. bonds * Jtev York Bttik Extbaknib-*-* .1980 J-D 104 % 21 Registered 100% 103II BnteFriM Firiri 21,000 98.16 19,000 •r High 107 107 Scriea No. 14 J-D Seriea No. 15 J-D 3%a Series No. 16 J-D 53% __ Bond* Friday's Bid A Asked Low 3%a 103 32 104,", Last & iBtWMrt 3%a Corporate Stock 97.16 *98.10 Waab'a Bang* Friday Bonds Bid A Asked *97.8 98.10 97.8 98.16 Registered bond transaction. Tran/Ut Unification Issue— 3% 97.16 98.16 Week's Range Low New transaction, 97.8 *97.8 *98.10 1972 Bang* Btvaa Bold ■ AJaaaary 1 Mo. Low 5 High 81% 53% *53% 53% __ 82 61% 10 54% V High 60% 60 .60 No. 17 J-D 53 % 53 % 3%a Seriea No. 18 J-D *53% 55 47% 60% 3%a Series No. 19 J-D ♦53% 55 44 60 3%e Series No. 20 .J-D No. 21 J-D 3%« Series 3%t Series Series No. 22 3%s Series No. 23 Seriea No. 24 Seriea — — 60 51% 60 60 51% 60 *53% — 55 47% 60% 54% 61 *58% -- J-D 25 No. — 62 57 *53%. J-D 3%a f *53% Series No. 26 J-D *56 60 Series No. 27 J-D *56 Series No. 28__—^ J-D *56' : 3%a Telephone Members New York Stock Exchange REctor 2-2300 120 NY No. No. AGtd sink Akershus fund 6s (King of lAAntioquia lAExternal series 7s M-8 F-A 100% 101 1960 A-O 103% J-J 103% f s s f 7s sec AExternal sec AAntwerp 36% 31% 40 *36% 37% 31 40 *36% 37 31% 40% A 6s 1957 *36% 37% AExtl A-0 7s 2d series„1957 A-0 1958 5s of '25.1955 J-D J-J 1956 f 90 7 31% 40% 36% 9 31% 40% 96 7 73 99 97 102 101 101% 98% 89% 89% 8 87% 92 % 2 85 89% 86% 2 85% 92 85 85 10 83% 91% 54 99% 104% 100 Vb 100% 100% J-J 107 107 J-D 1941 j-D 93 87 F-A 1955 8s 87% 86% m-S 1955 external 12 86% 86% 1949 7s (U S of) 127 90 1962 6Vis 6s s J-D J-D 101% J-D 1-967 1966 ___ F-A 38% 36 36 95% 36 Vb 31% 36 A-O series__1957 f 108 108% 108% 56 56 - 56 . 4 106% 109 5 107% 114% 1 50% Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%) AExternal s f 6 Vis of 1926 A-0 1957 A-O 1979 J-D 42% 42% 57 42% 42 % 43 7 37% 49% 57 U 50% 62% 43 23 37% AExternal s 1957 A-0 50 A-0 42% 42% 42% 1 37% 49% 1952 J-D 57 57 57 2 54 to 3.5%) J-D 41% 41% 41V* 14 38 49 A-0 41% 41% 41% 37% 49% 58 49 " 48% bonds of 1944 1979 (Plan B)— 3%s Series No. 1 J-D 3%s Series No. 2 J-D 3%s Series No. 3 3%s Series No. 4 J-D 3%s Series No. 5 J-D 3%s Series No. 6 3%s Series No. 7 J-D 3%s Series No. 8 J-D J-D J-D - 105,, 103% 104% 23 103% 105 27 27 AChile 6%s _ _ 6%s A6%s assented A-O 1963 Jf-N M-N —== 1957 J-D 1961 27 27 27% J-D 26% _ _ A7a assented A-O A-O 1962 Jf-N 18% 8 19 26% 1960 — MS MS 26% 1951 J-D 27% 20% - 27% 18% 27% 22% 28 19% f 27% -T- 27% 21 % 28 2 18% 27% 15 27% - 20 27 23% 18 17 27 20 % __ 26% 27 19 -- , 27 18% 27 19% 7 27 *27% 26% 28 18% 1 27% *27'% 27 28% 20% *27% M-N 1960 sink fund 6s J-D 1961 1962 A6s assented A6s assented 27% *27% 1961 6s_. 26%, *27% 26% 1961 _ AGuaranteed sink fund 28 28 19% 27% *28% • J-D 1957 Mortgage Bank A6%s assented 19% 18% — *28% 1963 6s__ 27% A-O 1962 A6s assented 3 — *28% M-3 MS 1962 27% 16 28 27% ♦23% 27 39% 22% 18% 5 27% 27 27% J-J 39% —- 19 23 .Sep 1961 AExternal sinking fund -- *28% 28 18 27 19 27% 18 27 18 9 27 AChlnese (Hukuang Ry) 5s _ — *5 1 26% 27 17% 26% 7% — — — 61 funding bonds of 1931 due__1951 Stamped pursuant to Plan A External $ 103% .Sep 1961 6s _ A6s assented AGuaranteed F-A 102 101% 39 *28% j-j Jan 1961 sinking fund 6s__ fund 28 27 F-A Jan 1961 f 6s sinking fund ASlnking A-O A-O .Feb 1961 assented assented 1960 1960 6s assented AExternal 27 .Feb 1961 fund 6s~ ___ sinking fund A6s M-N 94 99 103% 104% *38 —— 94% 4 61 55% 64 8% (Int reduced to 3.375%) _ J-J M -N 101% 2 98% 61% *57 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced 7s 60 59 62% 1979 1978 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) A7a (Central Ry)__ 48 49% Stamped pursuant to Plan A to 3.375%). f 6Vis of 1927 f AChllean Cons Munic 7s 1978 (Int reduced 62 assented ARy external s A6s __ s 1954 1942 1942 8s_ External A6a assented AExtl J-J 36% 1961 (City) AExternal sinking J-J 1957 External 92% 40% J -J 20-year 3Vis lABrazil 65% 31% 1945 10-year 3%s 20-year 3%s f 65 75 37 1945 (Commonw'lth) 10-year 3%s s 60 75 *36% 4s 3%s (Rep) SA7s 1945 external 5s__ External 75 64 C Australia 15-year 3%s Belgium external *61 J-J f 7s 3rd s s (City) Jlf-3 1945 60% series D f 7s (Dominion of) 98% 58 62% — *98% 104 J-D 1st series. s lAExternal AExternal A-O 1968 B series 7s lAExternal AExtemal 4s coll 7s A f s 1948 Norway) (Dept) 60 55 1950 25-year *61 ' 1958 lAChile F-A *53% 1957 (qty) a f 5s ACarlabad 1947 — Sinking fund gold 5s Foreign Govt. A Municipal 6s J-D 60 60 54% ■ ':'r— Sinking fund gold 6s 1-1693 Agricultural Mtge Bank (Colombia)— fund *56 J-D 30 Canada i AGtd sink 1 29 Series Brisbane Teletype Broadway, New York Series 3%a —— 60% 48 65 59% 3%s Wertheim & Co. 60 58 3%a 3%a r . 60 *53% J-D 3%a 1 53% *53% «... J-D 3%a Foreign Securities 53% 53% 58 *53% *53% 56% 46% 61 57% 57% 51 61 58 48 60% *53% 54% 54% 3%a Series No. 9 J-D 3%a Series No. 10 J-D ♦53% 54% 56 52 63 56 64% 65 54 65 49% 60 FOREIGN SECURITIES FIRM TRADING MARKETS (-.am. marks i pa inc. foreign securities specialists 62% 52 53 54% *55% For Financial Institutions 3%s Series No. 11 J-D 54% 3%s Series No. 12 J-D *53% 57 48 3%s Series No. 13 *56 59% 58% St., New York 4, N. Y. Teletype NY 1-971 58% J-D 50 Broad Telephone IlAnover 2-0050 59 For footnotes see page 54% 29. ■\ 26 (170) (THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE New York RANGE Friday Interest Last New York Stock Exchange • Period Bale Price Colombia A6s (Republic of A 6s 1927 of 3s external A-0 ... Jan 1961 f $ bonds s A-O 1947 Copenhagen (City) 5s_ 25-year gold 4'/as.. Rica (Rep (Republic of) Cuba J-D -J to 6%) extended tci : EI Salvador t 4s extl 1,1976 - > *70% 83 53 18 f s 1% 2 48% 68 36 59 90 70% 13 54% 82 48% 1977 j-j 1977 j-j ~~1947 3% 101 2%s 104 8 Va 13 5 Va 2 96 % 6% 50 31 Stamped 17% 42 12 19% Atlanta 26% 5 18% 277/a 1st 9 20% 34 9% 37% m-n • 27% 8 j-j 37 •;% 3 Via 8 f Municipal Oslo (City) extl 15% 8 *6% j-j 7 6% 14% 18 30% *23% 25% 19% *—. 32 30 ms M* 23 % 25 90% 91 67, 89 V 32 7a* V-D A-O % A-O i970 f 5s f-a 1957 sink fund 4Vis •H' - 76 75% P-' 1953 W 67% 66% 73% 73% 80 S3 vs. Ext ?; ref 3Vis sec 1963 lAPernambuco (State of) 7s____ > Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Rep of) external A Nat loan extl ANat loan exll lAPoland f s ser 92 AStabilization gold 6s__ f s Stamped pursuant to Plan Stamped pursuant Grande do Sul ;? Ia88 extl loan Stamped * ; external j-j of sink j-j ASao Paulo of 34% 37% A-O 1968 ♦34 26 f m-m A 8s secured ASilesia A4Vis B (Prov sec 2004 29 7 27 extl 22 2 22 26% 22 7s A-O 2001 *22% 1 101 104 104% 104 Va 104% 11 103% 105 105'/a 105 Va 105% 7 98% 105% J-J 49% 49 J-J 32% 32% 33 Vi 37 15% 36% J-J 99 Vi 99'% 25 97% 100% 50 117 25 52% A-O 91% 91 91% 39 82 94 A-O 94% 94 95 75 86 98 J-D 68% 67% 63% 46 58 Va 70% M-3 68 % 66% 68 % 35 57% 70 Va Af-3 68 67 Ve 63% 77 57 70 J-D 77% 76 77 Va 32 67 % 78 '4 May 55% 53% 55% 501 45 Va 55% M-N 83% 88 % 89 3 i 23 CO <rH ev 91% J-J 1 1995 80% 80% 81 6 70% 81 83 83 1 77'% 86 Va— ——1980 5% ser A • cont int)—1980 4s D ser 1985 1 J.J 96 J-J 96 1951 A-O 1960 A-O 1961 M-B 1951 3 Vis 2%s debs C'orp— 2%s ser I 2%s ser J mtge & Loan J-J 1951 1st Maine 96 95% 96 % 1 88% 88% 121% 121% 121% *96 100% 119 5 96 "2 95% 96% 100 % 70 123 94% — M-N —1976 _1967 to 96 97'/a 99% 96 — . 100 88 Va 88 6 ' 88 *101 100 101 *83% 102% 90% — J-J 86% 85 Va 86% 67 72% 86% 56 % 55% 56% 28 50 60% F-A 25% A-O 25% 1 19 102 % 102 F-A 50 102 *102 98 M-S 27 102% __ ... 98 98 1 92 99 J-J 89 89 5 86% 93 Va M-N 1976 — modified (interest May 1 1947) due 97% 97% 15 95 Va 100 at --1957 M-B 1st 4s—;—:—*1952 A-O 5s"_ Terminal 12 • M-N Bristol-Myers Co 3s Debs 1968 Bklyn Union El lSt'gold 5s———1950 Bklyn Union Gas 4s '.debentures—_1969. 27/aS 83 A-O 1960 Consolidated 98% *98% 100 M-N 1961 July 1970 >-.1954 mtge 98% — M-S —1955 series RR 4s 98 % RR— series AC—: 5s mtge Gen 96 *99% J-J ,.1970 AInc mtge 4Vis ser A ABreda (Ernesto) Co 7s 1-'-.—_1955 66% 66% 667/a 16 59 *101 % 102 J-J 32 25 27% 25 251% 28 28 1 24 1 m-b 18 91% 24 68 V3 100'/» "9 91% 88 Va 102 j-j *34 \ *38% j-j 96 31 .. 35 35 27 j-j A-O 27 Vi ARcf 87 '—1956 ' 1951 73 38 40 100% 110 113'/a 113 Va 113% 15 111% 114% 107% 107% 107% 8 109% 109% 109% 2 108% 109% 11214 112% 2 111% 113% F-A 1U% 111% 111% M-S / 106% 106% 107 109% 3 110% 112% 31 106% 107% 95% 64 82% 10 97 V4 108% 93% M-S 107 *64% J-D A-O / 107% 107% 107% 95 J.-J 58% 102% 103 F-A * J-D 103'% -- 100 Va 99 100 __ — 78% 80% 82% 82% .... 85 82% 60 63 Va 84 75% — F-A 67% 100% 3 ♦lOO'/a "F-A ■ & Gen mtge 4 V2S ser 35% 89 78 Genera) 4s__— A4s registered—, Central New - , v 7 6 *8% VA 7 11 18 4% ,3% 7% 7% 19 7 13% j*6% 8 .5 ..9% *86% 90 85 . 90% 1st & ref series *A , 1st 5s mtge}3%s stamp ser 6% 13% 13% 14 Va 289 6% 71 71 71 3s.' 10 78% 1 59 59% 82 36 36% 78 % May 59% J-D '81 % J-J A-O .. 74% J-J Q-J 64 .. 70% 73% J-J 71 62% . ' A-O 102% 102 36% 107'/a 176 35% 74 102% 102% . 107 37% 32'/a 73% 32'/a 63 Ve . 1974 102% 60 Va 82 18% 8 63% y-A 7 8 Va 55'% 221 74% 64 14% 14'/a 71% 52 . 75 Q-J . 77 ... 3 *107% . 71 25 81% May t • 81 79 3 14 102 Va 103% 96% 102% 20 101% 104 '/a 14 U 97 Va 29% 103 ;: ' {VA % ; to Aug> 1:1949f——*!*-1974 IA Central RR 39% 96 1987 Central Pacific 1st ref gtd' gold 4s_1949 Jf-lf 175 14% 4--1987 ! %—— York' Power 75% 14 —1987 -+--4 A5s registered!A ? 74% 14 Va J-J t 1 2020 B w i—Jan 1 2020 money gold 1st gold 5s puy 75'/a A-O mtge 4%s ser A w 1„Jan 4s__1951 § A Mobile Div 1946 Central Illinois Light 3V2S_*____—1966 SACentral of N J gen gold 5s——1987 41 M-N A-O —,_1959 _1959 Gen 34 67 5%s series' B 5s series C—r 1st mtge 4s ser A w i—*—*____j-1995 83% 87 ♦71 4%'S—1 gold 4V2S—* gen 25% A-O J-D 102% 12 F-A (1947 issue)„_:—_1960 46 26 *30 A-O page 29. "3%s debs gen 32 —1978 J-D 103% :109 Va J-D , U^P. ist gold, 4s_—_i948 : ^Central of Georgia Ry— ■',« §Aist mtge 5s/%i_2***v-a-!—Nov' 1945 §4Consol gold 5s„—*1945 J ARef & 27 A J-J mm_ 109.. A-O gold 5s—-—**—1970 gold 4%s 1955 / Carthage & Adironack Ry— "\.1st mtge gtd 4s_——.— 1981 Celanese Cbrp 3s- debs_. —**_1965 Celotex Corp 3%s- debs——'—I960 39 31 35 *32 1957 99 99 Va , *102% 105% 109 j-J Pac AChatt Div .j-j M-B *99% 104 107 A-O Ry 4% deb stk perpetual.— Carolina Clinchfiield & Ohio 4s_*„ 1965 27 36 __ *34 2004 _1958 Guaranteed ' Guaranteed 31% 105 National- Ry— Guaranteed 28 22 29 A 2012 25,: J-D M-N ■' gtd 5s A—1962 gold" 4 %s———1957 ' Guaranteed gold 5s->_—__j._Oct 1969 31 *105 V2 107 % ' j-j M-f cons A Cent Branch j-j - 18 29 ; 1999 a-o Guaranteed 27 33% *29 tt-ir 1936 Canadian 25 24% 39 1957 1950 1st' 3s__—*J976 Calif/Oregon Power 3 '/as.1974 34 22% -- *23 25 2012 1999 Bush Term Bldgs" 5s gtd——*__1960 Can m-n 1958 see M Guaranteed gold j-d m-b >1962 3Vis 1st 31 — j-d 1953 1962 extl Council For footnotes 27% (Kingdom)— external of) 25 1940 assented Sydney County 9 .... 2004 1952 7s Croats & Slovenes series 26 1968 (Int reduced to 3.5%) A 7s 37% 29 j-d 1956 Stamped pursuant to Plan Serbs 2 25% j-d 1966 loan AI ref Canada Southern 2012 (Int reduced to 2%) 103% 103% M-S California Elec Power 1999 2.25%) 113 27% 22% Plan A to Plan to 124 106% Steel mtge Bush 18 loan pursuant 115% 10 113 fixed 1st mtge 5s series II 1st mtge 4%s series JJ 34% 22% A-O i to 29 113 J-D ..July 1973 West Extension mtge 3% 27 33 22% f-a 1946 __ 122% 122% M-N _due Mar 1 1996 4s— Stamped 23 — 81 100 1952 Buffalo Niagara El 1st mtge 2%s„1975 Buffalo Rochester & Pgh Ry— 27% 32'/a 1926 8s reduced 8 27 24% Stamped pursuant to Plan A lASecured 33 27 26% (Int reduced to 2.5%) dollar 28 9% 35% Stamped pursuant to Plan A A6s extl — 13 30% to Plan A 6Vis (City) water — 24% 7 6% 33 30% (Int reduced to 2.5%) A8s external extl 1 9% *23% Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2 %) Paulo (State) 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int 7 5% F-A lASan Stamped 8 33 ' A-O fund Stamped pursuant A 78 1 — (Int reduced to 2.375%) A6Vis extl secured a f_— -• *23 A-O —-1 , 2012 1921 loan (City of) *23 Va 1 9% 11 7% 33 j.j 196V stmp pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%) ARome 17 17 *8% 1953 pursuant to Plan A reduced to 2.25%) (Int 17 17 j-d fltamoed 7s ~9% 2001 (Int reduced to 2%)— . 17% 1% 11 103 Va 96 — 194s Telephone of Pa 5s series C 1st 17 *9 j-j gold Stamped pursuant to Plan A A7s 14% (State of)— pursuant external 14% A (Int reduced to 2.5%)_ A 6s 17% 1 14 ~9% 100 Vi 77 97 % 1968 stamped Cons 18 1961 (Int reduced to 2%) Rio ref Boston 16 V8 Plan A to 27 16 A-O 1946 >: 21 % *7% & Creek Cons 16 1963 (Int reduced to 2.375%) AExternal sec 6Vis 32 16 A-O Plan A to 106 32 — 23 93% ' . Cincinnati division lien Bethlehem 102 32 102% ^.1948 1„.due Dec Beneficial Indus 16 1968 (Int reduced to 2.375%) 2001 1906 stmp pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%) 2008 lARio de Janeiro (City of) 8s pursuant 95 16 1947 7 Vis Stamped 93 80% 16 A-O _1963 income——..—Feb 1 2010 4s,.series 1st 4s 16 1950 A4Vis assented External sink fund gold 8s A4 Vis assented APorto Alegre (City of) 8s 80% ' — J_ conv Toledo Bell 9 85 *21% A-O A 1 85% 122% 99% 116% 101 Ry— (4% (3Vi T^tfxd & 1%% Con 16 _1940 7s gen R?f 93 j-d 1958 loan M-N 91% 106 % 41 Bangor & Aroostook RR— 92 69 A-O 1961 A-O 1 1995 *80 » — 97% - S'westerii div 1st mtge 94% 93 Va ms 1st ser—^_1960 6s 2d * ms 1959 A4Vis assented ■ - f 6s s (Rep of) *81 *102 m-b 2008 7s 85% j-d m-b 1947 (Int reduced to 2.125%) , 0;APeru Jf-lf 1994 1967 :_1995 4si_^_July B ser Pgh Lake Erie & Beech series B 102% 102% contingent int) _LJuly 1975 mtge 5% 12% fixed contingent Interest)— 3% A4Vis Panama (Republic)— A stamped assented 5s Stamp mod 3 Vis ext to 102% 93% 109 1964 cons A—— ser 5% Series . 95% 73 2 34 539 102 V2 Ref & gen mtge 6%* (2%3> fixed and 3% % contingent interest)— 97% 3 80 90 Vi A-O Series G—dUc Dec 1 1995 Series K„—.due Mar 1 2000 24% , 68% •' 80 101% 34 102 unified?4%s 1% and 32 22 76 273 95% 96% 114% 115 Va ■ 97% 98 Vi 85% 94% 102 Va . 90% 92% 10 114% Q-J 4sr*-i:i.u_*^*L'_--July mtge Ref & 22Vte/25 ' .*71 93% 78% 103% 65 J-D A-O Series M jf-a 1963 external- 91 26 96 - 99 85% 114 A-O 1966 Charlotte Air Line mtge 4s and 31 ms ms Jf-lf 1st li 39% A-O 107% 108 Va 107% 94 ' 85 B VA 12% 25% 1965 91 Va mortgage 3%s-i*i^i._ 1st 9% 25 1957 96% 90% 5s*^:_>_ Baltimore & Ohio RR— 13 8 *15 *11% 12% 9 *~ „1956 & General 8V4 2008 loan s 10 V* m-B 4 Vis Bank extl 22 *10 Plan A Norway (Kingdom of) 4Vis sink fund 14 *— 25 94% 95 % 18 j-j 2008 (Int reduced to 2.125%) Netherlands1 (Kingdom) 3%s 4s 13% 1959 (Int reduced to 2.12 5%) ASec external s f 6Vis fund 10 j-j a-o 93% 90% 100 7% 13 Vi *8 j-j 93% 96 £ J-J 9 Va 7 11% 13% F-A A-O Atlantic & Danville Ry 1st 4s_ Second mortgage - 4s_ Atlantic. Refining •2%'»- debs* 13% j-j Stamped pursuant to Plan A sink 9 — — I AAssenting 4s of 1910 _1945 Ass'td to Nov. 5, 1942, agree_1963 IA Treasury 6s of 1913 assent 1933 AAss'td to Nov. 5, 1942, agree_1963 A Milan (City of) 6Vis 1952 Minas Geraes (State)— ASec .external s f 6Vis 1958 pursuant to ♦6 j-d 178 4s*'*i_»_»_July 1995 Co Atlantic Coast-1st 9% 31% -- *8 j-j 96% Atchison Topeka & Santa Fc— General 4s—:*>>— 16% 1968 95% 1969 22 26% 1942, agree 96% debentures,-:-*:;—: 23% 22 17 Ass'td to Nov. 5, 1942, agree_1963 AAssenting 4s of 1904 1954 Ass'td to Nov. 5, M-S 97 1962 13% 26% q-j q-j 75 28 82 — __1957 12 j-j 1945 10 .J-D j-j 1899— 78% " debentures-^—-, 1st gold 107% 78 Amer Tobacco Co deb 3s__i_i Products 104% 103% 78 J-D Ann Arbor 100% J-D 'A-O conv: 19 % __ 107% 94% 1961 3s 29 v107 10 —1982 2%s 8% 100% *25 *103% 107 86% —1987 13 *6% 7 98% debbntures_>— 23 27 11 5 6% 98% 2%s 10% 78 6% 1986 17 *36 Va 27% 7 "84% debentures— conv A P W 27 90 25 —1980 18% j-d 70 — 14 *100 Va - 16% j-d 92 A-O 2%srdebentures——v. 7% a-o 80 1966 debentures-— debentures 1954 11 86%' A-O debentures— 2%s ,—1951 83 74 *9 M-N Foreign Pow deb 53—,__>2030 American Telephone & Telegraph Co—. 2%s 7s__1957 74 M-S debs->_ 2%s — 85 G 1975 3s 48% — 73% 76% 82% *24% " „ J-J & 1977 1943 Airlines 44 10 *25% 73 1956 18% 17 121 37 4s__.1998 Alleghany & Western 1st gtd Allis-Chalmers Mfg 2s debs___ ^1959 Ass'td to Nov 5, 1942, agree_1968 extl 5s of 1899 £—1945 Stamped & 33 9% . 3'As—.1967 mtge 3%s____ 1972 Susquehanna RR 4%s__1975 44 Vi *58 76% 75 *67 '/a — A-O 1st 43% 100% 100% 100% 18% m-b SAMexico (US) External Power Albany 68 9Va F-A m-n 58 __ 1 *72 J-J» 1952 : Southern 20 *101% 76 RAILROAD AND INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES 7s Great 43% *5 7s___ - Alabama 95 76i/4 *41% a-o lA4Vis assented of assented AAdriatic Electric Co 70 Mexican Irrigation— IA Assenting 5s F-A A4VaS 110 L 22 M-jf I960 Altaly (Kingdom of) 7s_ AJugloslavla (State Mtge Bk) Medellin (Colombia) 6Vis • ; .—1958 external 110'/a 35 __ 118 110% , to F-A Amer j- J I960 l-3s Credit Consortium for Public Works 1% to 3%„ IA 78 series B__— Italian Public Utility— A-O 1958 (City) Alabama ■ 117 • .60 84% *67% J-J __1968 f 5s___ s extl 82 101% 69% M-S —>11964 (Republic) Credit Institute A External 7s j-j 1967 paid— Free State extl F-A — _ 76% 118 74% 76 76% A Warsaw V 79 53 . — 53 83 2 J-D 4-4Vi-4%s extl readjustment. .—1984 3%s extl readjustment A Venetian Provinces 7s~____! 1952 10211 112 69 Vi M-B 1978 _ 1978 100 —- | High 124 121 130 1979 conversion j.;. External . 3%-4Va-4^s extl conv 108% 69 53 -13% Low *110 M-B '• 82 53% *110% <• j-j 1949 Italian * 101 *120 January 1 No. 124 1979 44 44 102% 115 A-O 7s_— Helsingfors (City) ext 6%S-.._ - 8 10': M-B M-B Range Since Sold *110 42% American part paid— Italian F-A —Jan 1, 1976 —Jan 1,1976 s f $—— AEstonia (Republic of) French Republic extl 7s Greek Government— Irish 53 1962 Jan s f $ A 7s part A 6s 15% F-A Bonds High n— (Republic of)— 3s extl - 15% *110 A-0 —1955 f s 3Vis extl / 71% *100 v 45 58 20 Bid & Asked .—I960 73% 41% :V,:42:v,Z V 1 Week's Range or Friday's Saie Price Low 75 42% 76 A-O 1942 mm *102% 102% > J-J 1960 : Last Period Exchange *1964 70 38 l 8 Vi Interest BONDS' York* Slock New High 70 70% 15% V-D . {ADenmark 20-year exll 6s ■ External gold 5 Vis External gold 4Vis 2 71% 71% F-A 1977 __i 71 751/4 M-N Sinking fund 5ViS— ——1953 A Czechoslovakia (Rep of) 8s ser A_1951 ASinking fund 8s series B 1952 Stamped assented (int reduced Low *38 757/a M-3 1949 » .*—1946 39% 42 M-N of) 7s —1951 5s of 1914—1949 External loan 4Vis 4Vis external debt No. *41 Vi F-A 1952 JULY Range Since January I Sold 70 Vi 39% M-N 1953 ENDED Friday Bonds 39 Va A-O JASinking fund 7s of 1926—,—1946 8 A Sinking fund 7s of 1927 1947 High 70 Vi j.j 1970 Bank 6%s A Costa Friday's Low Oct 1961 lAColombia Mtge or Bid & Asked of)— 1928 REcofto bond WEEK Week's Range BONDS I FOR Monday, July 12, 1948 f-a F-A Bi*i—!*i.!iil*1968 Banking Co (partial redemption)—1942 104 . 104 - v - ' —— * , Champion Paper/fx, Fibre deb 3s___1965 *97% 102 ' M-N j-j 36 % « O O xU CD" 36'% 101 ~ ; i v 96 39% 100% , , Volume 168 Number 4715 THE COMMERCIAL NEW & YORK BOND RANGE FOR Friday BONDS New York Stock Interest Exchange Period Chesapeake & Ohio Ry— General gold 4'As Last or Sale Price Friday's —1992 impt mtge 3'As D Ref & impt M 3'As series E A & Div l£t 2d consol gold 4s . M-N 100%? F-A 101'A 1989 j.j 1989 —, 4s 1st & ref 1st <te ref >■ AGen 1st mtge 3%s~,• mtge 2%s & Eastern inc mtge mtge 3%s 111 J-j 1985 F-A 99% F-A 97% j-j 47 5s„ .,1997 B__J— 1985 1982 j-j inc mtge 4'As__—Jan 1 2038 Ind & Louisville Ry— Alsfc mtge 4s itic ser A-i.—Jfari 1983 A 2d mtge 4'As inc ser A Jan 2003 " J-J ' ~ j-j Chicago Ind & Sou 50-year 4s Chic Milw 1st St mtge Paul 4s mtge 4'As 4'As conv inc & Pac 1956 _1994 B__ 1st mtge 3s Apr ' 1989 & New * ' * 108 sdr 5s Apr 69 Firestone Tire & Rub 3s deb 7'ii % 71% 80 ^Florida : :i- Income 2%-4'As Chicago Union Station— Apr 87 % 79'A 55% 66 54% 55 39'A 89'A ser : J-D I 58'A 42 87% 144 101% 71'A 88 M-S 105 1969 gold General Ref & Cin St 5s Louis St i.^1993, Wab Mich & 1st Div 1st 4s____1991 coll Cleveland Elec Ilium J-J trust 4a 3s_/I.i—11970 1st mortgage 3s Cleveland &. Pittsburgh RR— Series C 3'As gtd J-J 1982 M-N Series'D 3'AS gtd_—_A_———„1950 Cleve Short Line lst gtd 4'As____1961, Union lst mtge 1st nitge Terminals 5'As series A^-__ 5s series B—— 4'As 3'As Gas & Elec A-O 1972 A-O __1973 A-O —1980 M-N debentures A-O Columbus, & H V 1st extl, gold 4s—1948 Sou Ohio & Tol lst El Commonwealth Edison lst mtge 3'As extl 1970 4s 1977 59 'A 70 84% 55 f 33As A 1961 ref 1965 Cigar Corp 3'As 101% mtge 2%s A ser 10 14 103% Consumers Natural 107'A Continental Steel 5 A Cuba 97% 17 96% 1 Delaware.^ Lack 'NY Lack lst & 100% 101% 5s M-S J-D i 93 - 1 12 43 104 J-J 51 98% 101% 33'A 100% 108% 107 101% 105% 107% 95 95 6t 99 J-D 35 A-O 98% 97 % II 3 1973 94'A M-N 111 106 32'A 36% 37 fixed 1 ,u contingent J;4nt) •f Denver & Salt Lake— , „ 2%s ««,'«» mm -» to.— V - . fixed 1993 *87 102% 102% *—"•105." 101 91'A 91% 68'A 70'A v93 y /< 51'A 81'A 81% 21 66% 82% 108'A 108'A 103'A 104 ;v4 107% 110% 28 102% H— I 80 M-S 1970 J-D MS' _^___1982 96'A J-D ._--._-l.1995 *73% J-D , -*65'/e '' M-N I06 " : 96% ~ 72 165 Vi 18 96 68% 81 ,V J-J M-N 98 96 105% 104% 63 64% 57% 68 25 27% 17% 27'A 97% 95 98% 1955 v- 100 100% 102/ 102% M-N 102% 102% 1951 3s F-A J-D J-J *104% *100 i j-j *102 " 89 88'A 89% 98 105% 101% 95 102% 108% 89% 77 104 % 100 97 99% 102 /, 103 F-A *99% 100% j-j *99% 1951 J-J *101 1951 3%s 99% 103% 104'/8 1951- 3s^ ;; 102% 105% 106 1966 \ 98% 103 J-J *100'/4 ..1951 97 100 100 97 95% 101% F-A and Chic St L *102% 105 102 *100% 101 101 O— & N 1963 - • - - J-D ^_1970 - - J-J ser ; D__ 111 & Iowa lst 5s: series J-D series B 97% 99 88% 90% 92% 81 % 100'A 93% 88% 87% 100% 100% | 77 95 101 ] 106 102 *81 *101 J-D *86% 102 ; . 85% 90 85% 67% 52'A 67% 43% , ^.1952; j-j July 1952 66% A-O 38 38'A 20 • J-J 61% 63 48% - j-j 62% 62% 50 62% A-O 66'A 66% 60 66% i._1956 ;___„ 92 % J-J 1986 A 98% J-D gold 4s____1950 i___; 6s - 102! F-A Adjustment ' 103% 70 103 V.„ 103% 104'A 104 'A *101 1950 ._1963 4'As - • 1st 4s__. 1959 u-n *98 J-D 80'A '*-« J-J 48 V 48'A 38 Duquesne F-A 98'A 98% 2%s 1977 & Ga Div 1st 5s 1956 gold 5s 1970 El Paso & S'western lst 5s'^____i^_1965 5s. stamped 29. *111 J-J M-S . , A-O A-O ' page r 'M-N . 1995 Elgin Joliet & East Ry3'A$—< lst gtd gold 4S—1990 *97 A-O . - 101 99 63 102 81 75% 83 98% 95% 98% *__ 95 *__ j-d • 100 94% 98% A-O • 102% 102% 102% A-O • 103% 103 A-O 103% 102'/8 98 100% 103 96% 104% 97% 99 100 Va 110% 99 j-j *11 *102 j __ ' —1961 ; i__—1961 unguaranteed i 1961 - J-J - - J-J - 1959 A-O 98% *112% 113 98 A-O i. 49% *98 J-J - ____1997 ^.1964 *11 "J-J 114% M-B 102% 102% 1% 97 98% 112% H2y8 , 97% 98 169 176 98 *175 102% 50 44 1% 99% 103'A 1% 1 98% 49% Lautaro Nitratb 100% Jf-B 102 109% 111 J-D 96% J-D *90 Dm 89% A-O 111* 88% 95 «2%^;6Os: 90 83% 62 60 95% Co Ltd-t A 1st mtge income regi 1975 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co— ^ » 6 F mtge 3%'s ser A —.1970 / 96% *95% 100% 98 Lehigh Valley Coal Co— -— 156% — 1041/*. 104% 104'A *104'A • t Laclede Gas Light 4'As coriV debs 1963 Lake Sh & Mich Sou gold 3%3—199T' 3'As registered' —^.1997 ' 98'A " 1953 Kings County El.L & P 6s Koppers Co lstimtge 3s XAKreuger & Toll 5s ctfs 84'A 96% see 27'A 88* > 75 97%: footnotes 4s : Plain f-t 106% 86 For 64'A 96 104 Va 104% 58y# v68": i96 ',97% cons * 96% 127% 94% 97% 95 95 A-O 127 98'A *84'A 1st J-D u-n 'F-A 94% 119 % 95% *__ "Jf-B 103% Kentucky & Indiana Term 4%si._196l 93 M-S (NY) 97% 104'A 18 J-J Ed El 111 93% ♦— A-O 104'/4 Kansas City Power & Light 2%S__1970 Kansas City Southern Ry lst 3s 1950 70'A - debs__iii^___l961 East Tenn-Va 66% 97% 65% M-If " 1952 y :1st mtge 4s ser A i^_J___j__l975 Kansas City Terminal Ry 2%s 1974 Kentucky Central gold 4s___ i.11987; J-J RR 2%s ser B__1976 Co 56% 1962 3'As 43As Kanawha & Mich 103 t§ ADul So Shore & Atl gold 5s____1937 Light 65% Jersey Central Pow & Lt 27/0S____197A Apr . 4y2S_Li___J_196l ■ 80 99% 64'A Apr 87" - ASecond gold 4s— 'Detroit Term &£ Tunnel Chemical 2.35s 92'A t> Stamped. gold 4s___1995 Det Tol & Ironton 68"% *_. James Frankl & Clear - J-J . 1993 lien Dow 80 99 'A A 1st gold 5s series C u.^1956 SAInternat Hydro-Elec deb 6s_i 1944 Int Rys Cent Amer lst 5s B_, ^1972 . int) series lst 161% 93 80 99 96% : 3'As series G_____^1966 Mack 11% " "A-O *125 102 89 1 mtge ser A (4'A 7o :■-v; » contingent irit) ,:__^i__,__2018 ref 6'/a 100% 102% " * J-J . J-J 100 95 AIncome & *100% 101% 9% 82 99'A IJf-jD & W 9'A J-J 103'% A-O Gen *102 »/4 1970. 103% 1973 Detroit 63 ,• A-O ._1963 A 1st 37% 34'A 96 Cent A 65'A series 63 : lines A lst 6s series A 65% ref 3s 72 2044 flnternational Great Northern RR— 42% 54% Edison 95% ♦64 *100% 101% Indianapolis Union Ry Co— Ref & Imp 2%s ser C^ 84 65 & 74/ 91% *101 y Louis Div & Term gold Gold 3'As_; Indiana 55% 37% 64'A Gen 92% 82 162 Illinois Terminal Ry 4's ser A_- 94 65 Detroit 99% *98 82% 95 1st ref mtge 4s 101% AT-N (3% * 88 *79% 1st ref 5s.series A^___; lst & ref 4'As series C 110 100'A 54 mtge • 91 *93'A 97% Joint 103% 80% 1993 __ contingent • 103% 103% 103'A *100'A 100'A M-N 96% 100 33% 4 98% *11- •*. A-O 97 101% 101'A J-J j-d 90 99% 95'A > 91 Feb Registered 2042 1% *97% *94 1999 Western Lines lst gold 4s 80'A 35 1978 92% 89 Income 123% 117% RR— Springfield Div lst gold 98 65'A .: 112 116 110 Feb Louisville Div & Term gold 3%s_1953 Omaha Div 1st gold 3s 1951 104% 1st mtge & c611; tr 3'A^_^^-^_»-_1977 Denver & Rio Grande West RR— , 40-year 104% 64'A ! 109% 122% 122% 117% 117% J-J ■ 1971 Cairo Bridge gold 4s Litchfield Div lst gold 107 65'A 1% 110% ni 117% J-J 1976 ' Refunding 5s_ . (3% 1st M 2%s Collateral trust gold 101% 36 1975 C_ mtge due A Purchased 100% 105 98 11 34 1946 Morris & Essex division Coll Tr 4-6s —May Delaware Power & Light 3s__ ser 110% div' V 1st:mtge B_l____Jan Refunding 4s_V - 102% 96 RR Co— ser J-J 3s sterling,. Collateral trust gold 10% M-N A Income 101 lst gold 3'As___ Extended 1st gold . -58% 88 85'A *35 in_il965. 97'A lst gold .96% 104% 52% 38% J-D 4s extended___1963 100 J-J 1976 " 3s Illinois Central 106 16 52'A 38'A *83'A J-J 1946 _1965 J-J 1973 Illinois Bell Telep 2%s 107% '',100% - 11 93'A *50 j-D 1952 545 101'A 101% M-N 1942 110 99% 100 J-J 1966 B 2 Western ref M 98'A A-O ser & West & j-d 1 debs__ & Hudson Delaware — 11 Dayton Pr & Lt lst mtge 2%s lst mortgage 3s 2%s 104% 96% — Co *98 3 98% — & 105% 106% 96 —1965 100 1st gold 4s 104'/a 102% 102% 3'As..: Ry 1st 5 'As A Deposit receipts ACuba' RR lst 5s gold A Deposit receipts A7'As ser A deposit rets a 6s ser B deposit rctSi Deere 6 — M-S mtge 2%s___1975 Ry 3'As 102'A 102% 109 1st mtge Union ~ M-N Northern Dayton 21 — j-d Baking 3s debs,.- Crucible __ 107 23As_j__1968 Gas lst Power 7 —1963 D debentures—^. Consolidated __ A-O —1972 series I 101 * ,__1972 3s ref 20 1982 1st & •'> 55 '104'A 86 100 104% ,/ 107'A 106 107 ' 100%.101 95 107 *109'A 103 81'A 84% 84'A ; 1952": : Hudson Go Gas "1st gold *5s_ ..,.1949 Hudson" d? Manhattan lst 53 A. 1957; AAdJ income 5s_ Feb 1957 101'A 101% —— 1977 & ref conv 103% : 101% 101% A-O mtge 2%s ser B_ lst & ref mtge 2%s ser C 3s 6 \ *101% 101'A F-A Consolidated Edison of New York— 1st , 105 33 __ 55 F-A 1st & i Valley Ry lst 4'As Household Finapce Corp 2%s__^ Hudson Coal lst s f 5s series A^ 92 — 103 , J-J s t • " 1st mortgage v 65 105* __ 105'A 66 62 102% 103 *102 84% ' W * J-J '."J-J Co— 1951 Conn River Pwr 4 m-N - , N__y I .1.1990 mtge 3'A3 "ser 0..._«...w..2000 Gulf. States Util 77% *101% F-A 3s series L Consolidated • : Gen mtge inc 4s ser 99% *101%"'" — M-S —1955 Ry & L lst & ref 4'As Conn Co 1st mtge 2 %s_ 1965 Hackensack Water lst mtge 2%«—1970; 68 A-O & Columbus 97 97 — *ioo.»A'-y_ •, M-S 1973 Columbus 103'A 103% J-D mtge inc'5s ser A.J July 2015 1st & ref 3%S Series Dj^....-.^.19j69 82 74% 103% 103% — A-O 3'As debs___197l. 59 93 r 82 4 '103% 104% F-A —1977 (stamped modified) Columbia 5 109 65 Co— lst mtge 4'As series C—Colorado & Southern Ry— 60% 101% 78 97 *90'A j-d 1948 — Cleveland (B F) ; 100% 73% 104% 102% 60% M-S Gen 106% 98 9 80'A *99% M-N 104 50% 1949 lst & rOf 4s Series B 102'/8 91% 97 J-J . 1990 ; 7 Corp— mtge 2%s ser Q 2010 mtge 2'As ser R __1961 'AGreen Bay & West deb ctfs A i A Debentures ctfs B w Greyhound Corp 3s debs .'. 1959 Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR— V 106% 102 98 80'A 74'A 102 100 2 '101% 102 % 60% 1969 Utilities Gen y; 105% 107 J-D 1977 100 M-S u-n Gen »A 98 100'A 100'A J-D 96% 96% 300 60'A Gen mtge 3'AS'ser 99% 11V & Hocking B^_aV-- 99'A M-S Gen mtge 23AS Ser P....J..M1M..1982 102 103 98'A *93 J-D . 1993 impt 4'As series E Louis Div J-D Ry— 4s series " 105 98% F-A 1966 1961 J-D * Gen 100% 102 8 F-A 1974. City Ice & Fuel 2%s debs City Investing Co 4s debs„_. 85% ' A-O Cincinnati & Goodrich 87'A 77% 6 Union Terminal— lst mtge gtd 3%s series E lst mtge~ 2%s ser G— 103 86 85% Jf-N 1959 inc debs General 4'As series D * 83 11 ! 103 *81 *95 ' 105 100 Realty conv General 5s series C 107% 100 101 104% 104% 1975 of Great Northern .Ry Co— f General 5'As Series B 100 99% 99% 104% 104% Cine Gas & Elec 1st mtge 2%s_ 100 1956 A 4s 70% j-j - *94 1974 Francisco Sugar coll trust 6s 94 j-j • us — General 89 106% *— — - 1961 4'As Gas & Elec of Berg Co cons 5s 106 97 101 88 ' 66 69% *100 j-j lst deposit 60% . jr.j *93'A 102 80 53'A 60% ?6% 101 East COast & ref 5s series A___ ACertificates 74% j-j Chic 90% 99% ___-_1963 Cin .. 65% G__—^._l1963 General ,79 1 73% Chic & West'n Indiana conv 4S—1952 1st & ref 4'As series D., 1962 Cleve : 105% % *104% j-d, High 92'%' 106 86% Low 65 55'A 92% 69 J-D —1994 i: , I ; :120 111 % 1951 1st mtge. 2%s A lst 119%' *94 , 73 99 46% 59 106 72'A January 1 No. 11? 100% ; 34 : 72 60'A j-j 1951 Gold 3y2s series F 93 47 105 73% Range Sine* Sold High A-O J-J J-J M-S • 3'As'-___——1971 1st mtge 91 92'/a 105 Bonds V 1990 ;—2000 1953 97'A * Orleans 1st mtge 3'/bs ■' 54'A 54% Friday's or Bid & Asked 112 109'A lst cons mtge 3'As ser F 1st cons mtge 3'As ser G 1st cons mtge 2s ser H_: 110% 65 ) j-j 1994 A__Jan2019 ; Memphis Div 1st gold 4s, 1951 Chic Terre Haute & S'eastern Ry— 1st & ref M 2%-4'As 1994 v 110'A 112 ; Pacific Ry— 1st mtge 4s series A Gen mtge conv 4'As • 106 78% 66 Apr 1 1999 B ser Chicago Rock Island Chicago St L & j-j Jan 1 2044 Chicago & North Western Ry— V- 2nd mtge conv inc 4'As___Jan 104% 117'A y 1, 87% jr-j inc ser A__Jan 12019 ser 100 101'A *__ 87% Week's Rang* Last Sale Price J-J ' 115 *76% RR— A ser Gen . • j-j Chicago ■ 130% 45% M-N Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series A___1988 AGen 121- 1 ' YertoR Erie Railroad Co— Gen mtge inc 4'As ser A—Jan 2015 lst cons mtge 3'As ser E_ 1964 96 3A M-N Chicago & Erie ISt gold Ss___ 5 ' tmwrt Exchange High 111'A 111'A 99 % 99% 109% 1970 * 127 l" *109 F-A RR— conv ser Low Stock York Low Ohio Div 1958 9 &6NDS New 109'A 110 j-j 1977 1st & fef 4%s series B__ Chicago No. 100 >A 101'A 101'A 101%" 116% 116% Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR— General Range Sine* January 1 Sold High 127 1996 gold 4s cons * " M-S ,1996 . JULY Friday Bonds Bid & Asked 27 RECORD ENDED , Ref & R WEEK (171) Week's Rang* Low * FINANCIAL CHRONICLE lib1 112% 156% 156% 102 105% 101% 106% 100 105% 5s stamped —1954 —— 5s stamped 2—__ 5s ; : Stamped — ^i.___1964 + —' -1974 Lehigh Val HarbOr Term gtd 5s—1954 Lehigh Valley Ry Co NY 4%s ext_1950 _ * j , F-A 65 *100 100 F-A . *93% 95 84 95 F-A *91% 95 82% 94 70 60 70 75 67 75 " F-A j-j 70 74% ,68 74% -t. COMMERCIAL THE NEW & YORK RANGE FOE V;../.,, Istersed BONDS Stock Exchange Period New York Friday Last Week's Range or Friday's Bale Price Bid & Asked - Low High FINANCIAL BOND Range Since Sold No. Low Interest January 1 New York Electric series 7s Guaranteed 4s (P) 1st & Gas ref Louisville 1st &c 1st & ref Northern Central 36% A Gen 46 % 67 109% Gen 76% 121 Va 111% mtge 5s conv inc & 101A ♦— 4s 34 *109% loiit Ref lien series M series G 2%s 129 109% 116 108 108 *107 >128 80% 100'/a 9ft 1997 lien 107% 101 —1997 96% Jan 1 2047 61% 2047 3s 60% 65% 94% 68 & impt 4Vis series A 2047 87 V4 impt 5s series C impt 5s series D 4%s 2047 92 100 2047 92% 100% 1975 99% 104% 102% Ref & 100{g 102 Ref & 109 110% Coll 102'/a 102% 101 102% 107% 107% 105% 108% trust Northern States 2%s 1st mtge 1st mtge 2%s 97 84 St Louis 95 98 84 84 99% 109% *95 1974 1975 1st mtge 2%s 1977 89% 92% *110% 111% Div 2d gold 3s 1980 Atl Knox A Cine Div 4s—«.1955 (Wise) 101% : Power Co— (Minn) 2003 2003 F 4ft 127 *115 1974 series A 4s registered ' 100% 100 Va RR— M. 3%s 78% 78 % 127% 1974 & ref 5s gen registered 3s 101% *100'/a 101 High 109 V* 127% 127% 2014 Western Ry 1st gold 4s_1996 ref 4%s & Prior General 18 Low 106% *107% 109 »«, Northern Pacific Railway— —1978 Nashville ref Norfolk 40 1960 High Norfolk Southern Ry Co—> 1966 3Vis & Elec mtge & 42% 121 1951 gold 4s deb 5s Co debentures 3s Louisville 38% 1963 ref stamped Lorillard 39 29% 1949 1949 194ft Long Island unified 4s Power. *»%■ 30 1952 A Falls Range Since January 1 Bid A Asked Low 26% 2003 2003 2003 2003 5s stamped modified 2003 Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry ext 5s_1951 Lexington & Eastern Ry 1st 5s 1965 Liggett & Myers Tobacco 5s 1951 Little Miami gen 4s series A 1962 Week's lun or Friday's Last Belt Price High Niagara registered Period Stock Ixekange 27 4%s stamped modified 4%s registered —.— ALombard > Friday Bonds stamped modified 4s Monday, July 12, 1948 RECORD WEEK ENDED JULY ft Lehigh Valley RR— 4s CHRONICLE 96% 111 lOgdensburg A Lake Champlain Ry— A (R H) Macy A Co 27/8s debs 1st guaranteed 4s Edison 1st mtge 1948 Ohio 1972 10 99 —I960 1 67 74% 1st mtge & con 4s ser B 1954 Manati Sugar 4s sink fund—Feb 11957 2 94% 98 Oklahoma Gas 84% 91% Oregon-Washington RR 3s Maine Central RR 4Vis ser A AManila RR (Southern Lines) 4s 2 195ft 94% Mead Corp 1st mtge 3s 1966 Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 27/as_1974 Metrop Wat Sew & Drain 5%s 1950 Michigan Central— Sag 3Vis 2 Ref & impt 4Vis series C *102 1979 ♦105 1940 & Sault Ste 1st mtge 4%s A Gen 9 101 103% 58 % 106% 96 59% 100% 100% Marie— V A 1962 _1962 4Vis series D 97 99% 91% 96% 94% 98% 102% 1978 100% 104 Va 104 Va 1987 94% 97% 102% 102% *104% ♦101% 106% 104 104 — 101% 102% Airlines— debs 1960 35% 1952 102% 106% Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3%s 1960 Pennsylvania Power & Light Co— 1st mtge 3s i<*7a 103% 103% 88 71% 89 30% 50% 71% 89% .1978 87 88 72 88% 29% 30 % 18'A 30% 87 88 % 71% 89 i". 88 65. 65 *102% 103 *99% 102% 71% 89 • 61% 68 ; 101% 104 General B___ 1968 110% 111 99% 102 % 60% General 4%s series D Gen mtge 4%s series E 1981 54% 100% 101% 100 Va 101 68% 83% __1949 87 59 59 1955 78 Va 79 series 1958 3 Vis A— Constr M 4Vis series B Tel 72% ___1955 & Tel 2%s___1986 % 73 93% 93% 1978 *102% 3Vis debentures — 64% f debentures 49 General 4%s ?Conv Gen 93% deb 4%s series series 4s F ext General Chattanooga & St Louis— 1st mtge 3s ser' B ; 1986 National Dairy Products 2%s debs_1970 3s debentures 1970 National Steel Corp 1st 89% 90% 84% Apr 98% 97% 100% 102'A 102% 102% 102% 1965 103 103 102% 1967 98 98 5s 103% 103% 97% 100% 88% 88% 78% 65'/a 63% 69% 207/a 14% 1974 „i9flQ *104% B 1974 ; 4%s series C 1977 1961 1st & ref 2%s 105 111% 94 20% 103 — 99% *114 107% 94 1990 99 117 68 25% 106 116% 99 103% RR CO- series General gold 87% 99% 104% 997/a Philadelphia Co coll tr 4%s Philadelphia Electric Co— 91% 98% 99% __1960 4s Phil a Bait ' A Wash iftsa 1985 n-T^.-Tir, 100% 112 104% 105 Va 1984 3 A Eastern A Income 115% 115% , 101% 97 V'a 1960 a mtge 3Vis series Peoria 104%' 5s 98% 1965 Pennsylvania RR— Cons sinking fund 75 88% 102% 3s S Peoria & Pekin Union Ry 5%s— Pere Marquette Ry 3%s ser p n mtge 3s 104% 102% — 88 % - ' 96% 49 2000 Nashville - 87 A ser 1st gtd States 99 98 94% — 96% 87% Morris Mountain *98% 103 94 Va 98 48 1965 1966 5s *— 103 99% 102% —1973 Monongahela Ry 3'As series B Morrell (John) & Co 3s debs M 102 ; 103% 99% 101% 102 101% s Co— Gtd 4s series E trust ctfs ... Constr 100 Pennsylvania A 1st & ref gold 5s series H 1980 A 1st A let 5a series I ..1981 Moh'k A Malone 1st gtd gold 4s—1991 Essex inc conv 104 Va 101% 101% 101% 1986 1st 104 100 —.1977 ___ gold 5%s & debentures 108% 100 Va 102% 102 1985 3%s debentures 3%s Jan 1967 1st & ref 5s series A A 1st & ref 5s series F„— A 1st & ref 5s series G_ A Conv Tel 2%s debs Pennsylvania-Central 1978 adjust 5s series; A L 107% ,108 •101% 102% f gold 4%s 1955 Paterson & Passaic G & E cons 5s„1949 ^Missouri Pacific RR Co— A Tel A *106 — 1970 debentures Paducah & 111 •/ 40-year 4s series B A General 4s series 3Vis 1990 ACum ref 3s 2%s Jan 1991 Prior lien 1974 A Pacific mtge 4s inc ser A series 1971 1st A ref 3s series m 1079 1st A ref 38 series N——1977 1st A ref 2%s series P 1981 1st A ref 2"Vis series Q 1980 •Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR— Prior lien 5s 1968 1st f inc ser A^iJan 1971 Mo Kansas & Texas 1st 4s Electric Co— 1st & ref 3s series K 87% 80 96 106 1960 1st & ref 3%s series I 1st A ref 3s aeries J. : *102% 103% 1967 Minn St Paul 3 105% 106 —— tSAMidland of N J 1st ext 5s 87 A ser 100% 99 87 Michigan Cons Gas 1st mtge 3%s_1969 1st mtge 2%S1969 1st mtge 3%s_ 1969 Minnesota Mining & Mfg 2%s 98% Pacific Gas A 1st gold 3 %S---—-1952 1975 101 100% 100% __ 1975 Electric 2%s A 101 99% *100% 1974 _ 98% 98 1951 3s 1st mtge 2%s 70 70; 1972 May Dept Stores 2%s debs Jack Lans & ' 101% *108% 114% 104% 104'A 105% 1971 99 1st A ref 2%s 1967 ANaugatuck RR 1st gold 4s 1954 *100 Va 102 100'/a 101 1st A ref 2%s 1974 Newark Consol 1948 *100% 100% 102% 1st — & ref 2%s 1952 102% 103 102% 105% 1st & ref 1961 118 115% 118% 100 102 National Supply 2%s Gas debs cons 5s New England Tel & Tel 5s A 1st gtd 4%s series B 3s N debentures New 1st 4s Jersey Power & Light 3s Orleans Great Nor 5s A New Orleans & — Northeastern 1981 27/aS 1978 tJAPhllippine Ry 1st ACertlficates of t 4s a 1937 deposit Phillips Petroleum 2%s debs 1964 Pittsburg Bessemer & L Erie 27/aS—1990 Pgh Cine Chic A St Louis Ry— Cons gtd 3%s series E 1949 1986 New Ref & *101% —.,1982 J Junction RR gtd 118 97 1974 1983 RR— 1952 104% 104% 104% Cons gtd 4s gtd 4s 1953 INew Orleans Texas & Mexico Ry— A 1st 5s series B 1954 ACertlficates of deposit 101% 101% 101% Cons gtd 4s series G_ 1957 Cons "gtd 4s series h —...—lQfiQ Cons gtd: 4%s series L———1963 Cons gtd 4%s series J 1964 Imp 4%s series A New Orleans Term 1st A 1st 5s series C Gen mtge 5s A : ACertificates of deposit New York Central RR Co— 3%s Cons 4s series A Ref & __-,2013 • impt 5's series C___ N Y Central & :__2013 Hudson River RR— General mtge 3'As 3'As coll 1998 New N Chicago & St Louis— Y Dock _1980 ___1986 81% 97% 91 1975 82% 90% 1951 Connecting RR 2%s 96% 100% — ser B 1st gold 4s .N! Y & Harlem gold 3 %S Mtge 4s series Y Lack & West 91 1st mtge 4%s 1958 1958 series A___ 1959 I960 2043 series A 1st mtge 1st mortgage 3 %s 1st mortgage 3s —.1977 1964 3%s—1966 1977 : —_ 1983 t A Providence Terminal 4s 1956 1968 r_1972 1st & ref mtge 5s—2037 11st A ref mtge 8s 2037 2043 4s Potomac Elec Pwr Public Service Elec A Gas 3%s 1st & ref mtge 3s —2000 t A Mtge 4s series B N 1973 4'As series B 1973 IN Y New Haven & Hartford RR— §ACollateral trust 6s 1940 1st & ref mtge 4s ser A___ 2007 AGen mtge conv inc 4'As ser A.2022 t A Harlem River & Port Chester— 1st 4s— JAN Y Ont & West ref 4s Quaker Oats 2%s deb. 98% 101% June 1992 7% 13% AGenerai 4s 1955 N Y Power <fc Light 1st mtge 2%s__1975 Putnam 1st cons gtd 4s 1993 N Y State Elec & Gas 2%s: 1977 95% 98% 60% 68% 3 , N Y & Y Steam Corp 1st 3'As 1963 IN Y Susquehanna & Western RR— § 1st refunding 5s 1937 §A2d gold 4'As 1937 § A General gold 5s 1940 §ATerminal 1st gold 5s__, Y Telephone 2%s ser D 1943 Ref 1978 mtge 3VaS ser For footnotes 1982 E see page 29. 7% 97 N N 88 1965 1st gen 4%s series D APittston Co 5%s inc deb 1998' Ref mtge 3 Vis ser E 1st mtge 3s ser F_______ N Y 1998 registered York 88 Pitts Youngstown A Ashtabula Ry— 1st gen 5s series B 1962 1st gen 5s series C 1974 1998 Mich Cent coll gold 3%s_ 3'As 110 1997 gold 3'As registered 3'As debentures 1st mtge 4%s series B 1st mtge 4%s series C 1997 registered Lake Shore 110% 110% 110'A 1975 Pittsburgh Steel 1st mtge 4%s__ Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry— 1998 Ref & impt 4%s series A- 1970 1975 a Pittsb Coke & Chem 1st mtge 3%s_1964 Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal— 1954 , series A Gen mtge 5s series B Gen mtge 3%s series E 1956 ACertificates of deposit— 1st 5%s series A 1953 Pgh Cine Chic & St Louis RR— 1956 ACertlficates of deposit 4%s series D A 1st series F 105 97* 107% Reading Co 1st A ref 3V80 ser D—.1995 Revere Copper & Brass 3%s 1960 Rochester 32 30 *24 26% *76% 96 . 80 96% *103% 104% 12% 73% 93% 103% 52% ; 40 29 78% 98% 105 Gas & Elec Corp— Gen mtge 4%s series D 3%s series H 3%s series I Gen mtge 3%s series J Gen mtge Gen mtge JARut-Canadian 4s tIARutland 4'As RR stamped stamped 1977 1967 1967 1969 1949 1941 1/99% 101% 6 105 106 % THE' COMMERCIAL 4715 Number Volume 168 NEW & FINANCIAL YORK BOND CHRONICLE RECORD RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED JULY 9 " Friday Interest BONDS Week's Range or Friday's Last Period Exchange Stock York New Sale Price Friday Bonds Bid & Asked Low New January 1 No. High •• Range Since Sold u; 3 Low Pacific Bt L gold 6s Rocky Mt & P 5s stamped 4%s ser Ref U S RR— Rubber 2%s debs — 1997 Vandalla RR cons g 4s series A Nov 1989 series A 1990 Bt Paul & Duluth 1st cons gold 4s_1968 Bt Paul Union Dept 3Vis B 1971 Scioto V & N E 1st gtd 4s 1989 Cons s 1st & ref mtge 3s Va & Southwest 1st Shell Union Oil 2Vis debs Virginian Ry 3s series B—— 1st 1971 ISASilesian-Amer Corp coll tr 7s__ 1941 Skelly Oil 2%s debs 1965 cons (Oregon Lines) A 1977 mtg 3%s ser A.197S ' 88% 80 83 8IV2 83 76% —1961 93% 88% 93y2 93 Va 90 1994 118% 118 Va 119 Va 112 1956 963/4 1956 109 Va 1956 1996 1951 112% 1986 „ 1996 Southern Ry 1st cons gold 5s Devel & gen 4s series A_ Devel & gen 6s series A Devel & gen 6Vis series A Memphis Div 1st gold 5s St Louis Div 1st gold 4s #96 Va 96% 109 Va 109 Va 112 109 . Gen Va 115 103% 103 102% 93% 104% 97% 104Va 105 3/a 46% 92Va 2%s 96 Va 97 1972 96% 1973 100 Va 100% & imp Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 4s Gen & ref M 2%s series A 115% 115% 2019 993/4 114% 993/4 97 Va 106 ref 1st & ref M 3%s series C 99% 99% 94% 95 2000 1985 Term RR of New Orleans 3%S—1974 89 100% 101% Gen & ref M 1st gold 5s 3%s series E Texas Pacific-Missouri Pacific— Third Ave Ry 99 Vi Trenton Gas & Elec 99% , 121%127% 94% IQI.% 2%s debs 99 4 103% 93 Va 100 Va 94 100 Vi 99% 100 Ve 100 IOO 101% 111% 102% 103 *112% — 103% 112% . 75% 64 1949 of deposit 1976 1971 Yonkers Elec Lt & Power 2%s 1976 •. r 101% 78 Va 78% 71% 61% 42% 99 973/4 100% 101% 101% *101V2 — 99% *98 1961 J-J 64% 98% 1st gold 5s—1949 Tri-Continental Corp 95 85 a Deferred delivery sale not Included In the year's range, d Ex-interest, e Odd-lot sale not sale not Included In the year's range, r Cash sale Included in the year's range, n Under-the-rule not included in the year's range, y Ex-coupon. 97% ^Negotiability impaired by maturity. pound unit of bonds. 98% & coll trust 2%s_. 98 Va *99% debentures asked prices; no sales being ♦Friday's bid and *102% 103 % Union Oil of Calif 3s deb tThe price represented Is the dollar quotation per 200- Accrued Interest payable at the exchange rate of $4.8484. ^Companies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or the Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies. 109 Va *108 Union Electric Co of Mo 3%s. 2%s 997/e '....'I. 102% 1958 Wisconsin Public Service 3 Vis ,98% 60 - income 5s 1st mtge 99 Va 97% * 1960 Jan 1960 Tol & Ohio Cent ref & impt 3%s__1960 A Ad J 1st ref 4s ; 97% *96% 94% 101% 80% *1005/a 101 1960 1st 4s Wisconsin Electric Power 2%s .92% 100% 126% 126% Texas & Pacific 95 /l01% 88% 102 r 94 ACertificates of deposit 1970 1990 3%s series B M 99 Va 103% 100% 101% 993/4 102 92% 67% 101% 97 1013/4 § ASu & Du div & term 1st 4s—1936 Texas Ac New Orleans RR— 1st & 101 109 57Va 1992 general 4s A Certificates 101 103% 107 Va >69% 59 *102% 103 1970 1967 §Aist 116% 1043/a 104% 1985 1965 633/4 67 Vs. 64% s 1949 Wheeling Steel 3 Vis series C 1st mtge 3'/is series D Wilson & Co 1st mortgage 3s 109 108 106 Va 65% 1971 55% 105% 108 Vi 108% " Jan 2014 debentures ^Wisconsin Central Ry— 2%s series D 107 Va 47% 99% 101 107 Va 107 Va 1966 100 Terminal RR Assn of St Louie— Ref 103 106 .55 *107% 108% .1950 1967 „ r. Winston-Salem S B Texas Corp 3s deb— 106 *54 I; 98% imp M 4s series C 99 Va 97% *99% 101% Funding & real estate 4%s—.1950 25-year gold 5s 1951 30-year 5s —1960 Westinghouse El & Mfg 2Vis 1951 102% 1966 & 85 85 Telegraph Co— Western Union 57% 100% 1971 gtd.. mtge 3 V2S Western Pacific 4Va8 inc A 109 103 Swift & Co 2%s debs Ref 83Vi 100 94 Va 2361 Registered —...—.......2361 Western Maryland 1st mtge 4s 1952 113 Bunray Oil Corp 2%s debs 27/as debentures 74 75% 90 Va West Shore 1st 4s guaranteed *109 Calif 2Vis debs—1966 deb 2Vis 1 } West Penn Power 3Vis series I 98 108 Va 1983 (N J) i Westchester Ltg 5s stpd 94% 120 105 1121/4 Spokane Xnternat 1st gold 4 Vis—2013 Oil of 89% 84% 91% debs—.1985 3Vis debentures Standard 100 Va 5V2S debs (subordinated) 1970 Warren RR 1st ref gtd gold 3Vis_2000 Washington Terminal 2%s ser A—1970 1981 . Standard Oil 96 Vi 109 Ward Baking Co— imp 1st mtge 2%s series S 1st mtge 2Vis series F 1st mtge 2 Vis series G A 101% 1995 mtge 4s Inc series A—-Jan 1981 4Vis series B_Jan 1991 1st mtge 3Vis series B 1971 Walker (Hiram) G & W 2%s debs.1960 Walworth Co conv debentures 3Vis_1976 1994 2%« 94 Va Gen mtge inc km*? Gold 4Vis Bell Tel 104 Va 1958 Gen —.1985 ■ Southern Indiana Ry 2%g Southern Pacific Co— Southwestern 100 A 99 Va 2003 gtd 5s 5s RR Co— Wabash 1979 debentures 2%s debentures San Fr Term 1st 103 112 Vk 1976 1963 Southern Bell Tel & Tel Co— Southern Pacific RR Co— 99% 102 % 107% conv 1st mtge 4s series A 1996 AGen mtge 4%s series A Jan 2016 Seagram (Jos E) & Sons 2Vis 1966 105 105% 94% 1975 1978 series F debentures 1963 Va Iron Coal & Coke 1st gold 5s—1949 3 V8s Bocony-Vacuum Oil 2 Vis South & Nor Ala RR gtd 6s 105 105% 1955 1957 f 4s series B Virginia Electric &> Power Co— 1st & ref mtge 2%a series E Seaboard Air Line RR Co— Gold 4Vis 1, High Low mtge 2Vis series C 2%s debentures Gen & ref gold 5s 1st 4Vis January 1989 2d 4s inc bond ctfs 3s Range Since > No. Jan 2022 A 2%s debentures Sold Universal Pictures 3%s debs— Bt Louis-Southwestern Ry— 1st 4s bond certificates * i United Biscuit 2%a debs 1955 Bt Louis-San Francisco Ry Co— 1st mtge 4s series A—; A>2nd mtge inc Bonds High debentures—., 2%3 2d Friday's or Bid & Asked Low Union Bt Lawr & Adir 1st gold 5s Sale Price High .—1971 1996 1996 Baguenay Power 3s series A Last Period Exchange Stock Week's Range Interest BONDS York A Bonds 99% selling flat. reorganized under Section 77 ef transacted during current week. ,! .1 : > NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE WEEKLY NOTICE—Cash and deferred in in footnote a In the the week in delivery sales which they occur. following extensive list AND RECORD YEARLY disregards! in the week's range unless they are the ti&ly transactions of the No account is taken of such sales in computing tha r'anga for the year. are furnish we a complete record of the transactions on the New York Curb July 3, and ending the current Friday, July 9. It is compiled from daily re ports of the Curb Exchange wnether stock or bond, in which any dealings have occurred during the current year. RANGE Friday STOCKS— New York Curb - Range Sale Price of Prices Low ACF-Brill Motors warrants Acme Aluminum Acme Wire Co Aero common 6 Supply .Mfg-,—.....i.-.--.. Air Associates •, " — Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores Ainsworth Mfg common Air Shares 2% 2% 200 600 Mar 3% Mar 3% May 5% Mar 35 Mar 7% Apr 3% Mar — 31% Jan 6Va 500 4% Mar 2% 2% 200 1% 4.20% American Laundry 33/4 May American Light & Trac common— of Aluminum % 3,700 a* Jun 500 700 % 5% Jun Feb 1 % Jan 3% Jan 8 % May 97% 94% 973/4 60 79 Feb 90 50 87 Jan 93% Mar common. American Bantam Car Co......... American Book American Cities ; 4% 4 Va 1,800 — — „ ... Power & __ 50 May 3% May 7 ...T 22% Apr Mar 22 50 ? Feb 69 Jun 98 May 65 953/4 95% 663.4 96Va 1,400 450 53%, 53% 54% 7,400 36 2 3% 2Ve 2 3/4 7,200 92% 22 Feb 25 Jan Feb 13 30J/4 preferred. American Mfg Co common 6 % Jun 76% 80 100 'VifV'TV- 7 7% 900 African Maiacaibo Co American Metal Products Co American Meter Co American Potash & Class American Amer $6 Chem class A. B American f- Republics Seal-Kap common Superpower Corp com :— series preferred 5% American Thread preferred— American Writing Paper common.. Jan 56 Mar \ 1% Mar 1% Mar 76% ' Jan Mar* 9 7% page 33, 3% Apr 17% Mar 66 % Light— Class B see Apr 4% May Jan 6 18 common Co For footnotes 2% 18 common common.——.. 20 17% Xl8% 101% May 14 Industries Beverage Jun 1% 7% __ America American 38 A • .Aluminum Ltd Apr Mach— 40 20 9% Apr common Co 225 1,900 2% 303/4 14% Jun 6% Mar 1% 7% 4Va cumulative preferred Aluminum Goods Mfg HIVb 111 Va American Hard Rubber Go xll% Mar % common $3;75 650 13,700 40 100 73/4 pfd Inc 18Ve 40 % 2% 2% May 2% Jan * 76% July •••;•,- :/'\ - 5Vo Mar SO Jan Anchor Post Products Angerman Co Inc common Anglo-Ir anian Oil Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord reg Angostura-Wupperman Apex-Elec Manufacturing Co— 'v, 7% Jun —1 11% Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% pfd. 100 103% 11% 12 102% 104% High- Low 173/4 2% Range Since January 1 High convertible preferred 500 36 Allied Internat Investing Corp Allied Products (Mich) common Aluminum $2 Shares 39% UlVa preferred 7% 90 Alabama Altorfer Bros 434 % Sales for Week 18 American General Corp common— 14% Feb Range of Prices 40% common.— American Gas & Electric com 14% — 3 Southern..— Airlines American Fork & Hoe 73/a Alabama: Great Alles A Fisher Jan Week's Low $2.50 convertible preferred (N J) preferred lAireon Mfg Corp common / 60c convertible preferred Air-Way Electric Appliance Alaska 2 6 — Last Sale Fries Exchange Curb High Low Convertible Power . Friday High Investors common Inc 9 STOCKS— 33/4' __ JULY New York Range Since January 1 2% Adam Hat Stores Inc ENDED for Week 3% 33A Alloys WEEK w«c£!7 range are shown Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday, itself, and is intended to include every security Sales Week's Last Exchange FOR : week, and when sailing outside tha regular 16% Mar Feb 109 Apr 1% Feb 19% May 40% July 31 113% May 3Vs May . 30 I THE ' (174) YORK NEW Friday Range of Prioes Low Argus 5% Shares Low 7Ma 77/a 2,900 4% Feb 7% 7Ma 4,600 4Ms 8 Ma May Feb 114 May Xl3V\ 13% 600 10Ma Feb 14 Jun 22Mt 10,900 12% Feb 23 Jun preferred Equipment Corp—- — — 21 Ma Ashland Oil & Refining Co. . 112 . 10 Ma 1 Development ordinary Airlines Colorado Fuel & Iron — 1 6Me — — 1 Apr 8% Hotel Inc Commodore Compo 400 3/4 Feb 1Mb Jan 350 6 Ms Feb 11 M» July 33A 200 2% Mar 4% Apr 63% 63% 25 64Ma Jun 6Ma '6% 6% " 3;800 29 Ms 29 Ma 30 Mi 5% ,5% ,5% "63%; 800 * 100 " Products Inc—— Automatic Voting Machine Avery (B F) & Sons common 6% preferred Ayrshire Collieries Corp com 52 ^ 3% Feb . , 15 26 26 25 Ma 26 M« 16Mb to 6% Feb Feb 9 Ms 167/a July 50 24 3/4 Feb 26 July Continental Car-Na-Var 500 15 V* Feb 27 Jun Corp Continental Fdy & Machine Co Coro -—• , $1 —30 ; Banco de los AndesAmerican Steel Barium , shares 11 —1 7 Ma fc-Seelig Mfg— $1.20 convertible A common Basic Refractories Inc 5 1 17 M4 Baumann 1 15 M2 Corp__— Jan , -1 —50 preferred 572 May ft May £9 Ms May 6% Feb 8% " 70 X62% Jun Jun Jan 114 Mi May 107 3/8 Mar ■ /v 40 2Ma 14% ; 14% 8% 55 Mar 2 Jun 2% Jan 8% Feb 17% May iJo % 9% 100 9Ma Jun 4% 5M4 147/a 1,000 3 Ma Jan 14Ms 8% 55 9 56 Jan 30 1,900 9% 5M4 40 100 100 37 2Mb 14Ma 900 % May 13Ma Jan 900 ' 4,900 ' 4Ms 46 300 Feb Mar (ord reg)_*1 4 Ma ——5 1 American dep receipts Feb Apr Feb ft Jan * 1 ——-— 38 Ms 4 Ma 2,700" 103% 104 10% 10% ft 5c preferred class A— 5% convertible Courtaulds Ltd— Jun 14% r Cosden Petroleum common— 1 common 7Va 67'a May Feb Feb 25 Ma Mar 110 37 1 -- Reynolds common—. Jmy 9 "a May . .rl * Inc_ Corroon & Locomotive— 3% 200 8 % Apr 6 29 Ms 25 64% 8 Jun 14 " —J." Brewing Co common Copper Range Co Cornucopia Gold Mines— r„ High Feb 100% Feb 7 T05%;Jun ' 600 • 8Mb Jan 11 Ms Jun ■102% M j00%102%:; M ; 9SOM M '72%- FebMM'7;, 107:' ; Jun 5ys. 4% 5Ms 5,300 ' 2% Mar V. 5Ma July 47 Ma 46% 47Me 1,800 29% Feb 47% Jun 1%. ;1% 2 1,600 I 1% Jun 2% Jan 14%M : 14% 14%M 1,300 ll% Feb ',<> ,15Ma Jun 103% o Cook Paint & Varnish Co..— 7% preferred Baldwin Rubber Co 8 .-10 * Consolidated Western Steel Corp. ' 2,600 58,800 112 Ms 113 —»-l Consolidated Mining & Smelt Ltd Consolidated Royalty Oil Apr 5 Ma Ma 29 64Ma ;'64%, preferred^.—-—-100 100 4Mo preferred series C Consolidated Gas Utilities v7% May 32 May 6% Apr 15,600 200 29 —-*• * • 1956 series B 4 Ms % 10Mi Mar 1,500 ; 24% 4%, Jan; — 167/a Mar 700 6% 353A 4% A ■j'a Shoe Machinery— Vtc ext Consol G E L P Bait common x6% 6 5 7% 3% Feb 6% Jan 16,000 1,300. 6'A 35 Ms 25 Cooper Baldwin 6% 6 Ms " -— Babcock & Wilcox Co 7% warrants.. Community Public Service 11 Me 7 100 8 35 Ms * Jan 3% J Co 1 warrants——— 25 Colt's Manufacturing Co— Range Since January 1 Low 13 Vt 7Ms 7 Ma —— , Shares High TVs Colonial Sand & Stone Jan 10 Mi 11V* Coast Fisheries—-.-——. Atlantic Coast Line Co i Corp warrants Plywood Corp Colonial Colon 13 % * Cockshutt Plow Co common Commonwealth & Southern — Atlantic Automatic Steel 21 Feb 10% May — Associated Electric Industries— American dep rets reg Associated Laundries of America. Associated Tel & Tel class A Atlas Feb Sales for Week Range of Prioes Low Par v,.. 6Ma May 8% May Arkansas Power & Light $7 pfd.. Atlas 4Mb 700 High Sale Price Exchange Curb j.V"- Last STOCKS— York New 13% Common class A non-voting Aro Range Since January l .i High 5Ma Week's Friday > for Week 7Ma Arkansas Natural Gas common— 6% 5M4 , 7% Inc WEEK ENDED JULY 9 Sales Last Bale Price Exchange Curb New York Week's EXCHANGE CURB RANGE FOR STOCKS— Monday, July 12, 1948 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 37Ma 1 6 9% Jun 56 Ma May 4% Feb 6 Mi % May Apr May 15% May 11% Feb Feb Jan Barlow (L) Beck (AS) Bellanca Benrus Watch Co Inc & Hedges Benson 14% 15 V« 1 2% 2M4 3% Apr Crosley Motors Inc ■'— Crowley Milner & Co Crown Cent Petrol (Md),—.—■—j—5 Crown Cork Internat'l "A" parti©——* 147 Ma 147% Jun Crown Drug 1 common. Shoe Corp Aircraft common Bell Tel of Canada.-—.— 100 w— __1 i 7 146 9 9 17 May May Jan 21% 21 Ma 10% Jan 22 Apr ,: $0 Jun Cuban, Atlantic Sugar . Inc i Blue Ridge Corp common Bluwertthal (S) & Co common (H C) Co common 7% 1st'preferred Borne, Scrymser Co Bourjois Inc — Dayton Rubber Co class A —— Dejay Stores common .. Dennison Mfg class A common— • ■ * Class A ...... • Detroit Gray Iron Foundry...;— Tobacco— dep rets ord bearer Detroit Steel Products £l< Devbe & ...*1 reg... Amer • l Co common common new Dominion Bridge Go Ltd. Dominion Steel St Coal class B— 2.50 Bruck Mills Ltd Dominion Tar & Chem Co Ltd— • Buckeye Pipe Line Dominion Textile Co Ltd common.. • Bunker Hill & Sullivan Draper 2,50 Burd Piston Ring Co Burma Corp Amer dep rets Burry Biscuit Corp Butler (P H) common Corp— Driver Harris Co— I Duke Power Co.. ....— i Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord reg Durham Hosiery class B common.. 12 %c .... — Domestic Credit Corp class A. l Brown Rubber Co ord reg dep rets Dobeckmun Co common—. * Brown Forman Distillers , Distillers Co Ltd— lOa ■„ Raynolda class B Diana Stores Corp common - British Columbia Power class A ;;; class b_. ■■•8^:^debenture^^ii^ii— Derby Oil Co common Detroit Gasket & Manufacturing-. .• (E L) 7% Mar4M2 Marq 13% Mar Davidson Brothers Inc.— • . Bruce ' Davenport Hosiery MUls.;.-;.— • l — dep rets ord —* — 1 • , Amer common • Light & Power Corp common t Bridgeport Gas Light Co Bridgeport Oil Co Brillo Mfg Co common — Amer dep rets ord reg British Celanese Ltd— -Aptf 16% Mar 100% Mar Curtis Lighting Tnc common__—_—2.50 Cturtls Mfg Co (Mo) 0 .25 Breeze Amer 1% Mar 2£ ---5 :preferred-i-— 5% Feb Mar 100 Brazilian Traction British-American Oil Coi 3 • Bohack British American ;• Cuban Tobacco common.. Birdsboro Steel Fdry & Mach.Co com.* Blauner's common 3 5 Ma 13 Ma Mar |)referred-ij-;--:^— common Feb" 5Ma Mar -2oc ---• Co commonCrystal Oil Refining common 34 • common.: Convertible preferred— Blckford's Brewing Co_ Croft 1 & Co common Beau-Brummel Ties Apr 7% May Creole Petroleum— 25c Duro Test Corp common. Duval Texas Sulphur Cable Electric Products common—.50c Cables & Wireless— American dep rets 5% pfd £1 Calamba Sugar Estate California Electric Power __i Bread Co 6M2 % Canadian i Canners Convertible 5 common • 20 . Ltd common preferred • 100 Marconi. City 1 ... Products Carey Baxter & Kennedy Inc Carnation preferred series A preferred series B Eastern Sugar Associates— Jun May Jun 10 Apr 6 Jan • _«_• 53 Jan _.l dep rets B ord———2s 6<f Co new common Casco Products (AM) 2% July 57 Ltd—• 1 common—• & Co IIOM2 Corp $7 $0 of beneficial int Com shares of beneficial lnt Easy Washing Machine class, V—... $5 pfd shares Electric Bond St Share common Electric Power & Light $7 July 1 Cjp common (J W) 12 y4 May 145 1 1 Eastern Malleable Iron Eastern States 2.50 Carolina Power & Light $5 pfdCarr-Consolidated Biscuit Co Carter 18 common Feb • Carman & Co Castle 24 Va & Fuel Assn prior preferred preferred 6% Apr 12% M&f • preferred Canadian Amer 3% 18 Mi May xl4M2 Mar Class B non-voting Canadian Industries Ltd— Carreras 20 voting.:-—..4 Class: A Capital 4%% • Canadian Industrial Alcohol— 7% East Gas Jun 4% May • preference Jan 8% 8 Ma May 1 Ltd Canada Cement Co Ltd Apr 2% 1 Callite Tungsten Corp Camden Fire Insurance Canada 11% Jun 6% Jan 2d pfd A. Option warrants —... Electrographic Corp new common— E1 e ctromaster Inc...——. ■ Empire District Electric 5 % pfd Empire Millwork Corp Emsco Derrick & Equipment 1 Equity Corp common $3 convertible preferred : Esquire Ine Eureka Ltd Corp «. Eureka Pipe Line common 10 Catalin Corp of America ..1 Central Maine Power Co— 3.50% preferred. ... g Central 'Ohio Steel Products Central Power & Light 4% pfd Central & South West Corp 100 1 100 5 SCentral States Elec 6% preferred-.IOO preferred...; 10fr Conv pfd opt div ser 100 Conv pfd opt div ser 1929. 100 Century Electric Co common...^ 10 7% . Cessna-Aircraft Co common. Chamberlin Co of America.j. Charis Corp common 2.50 10 Cherry-Burrell common *_ Chesebrough Mfg common. Chicago Rivet & Mach Chicago & Southern Air Lines...• .1 Voting trust ctfs... ._5 10 28M4 5% May 15% Apr Metallurgical Fire Association (Phila) First York Corp common $2 div cum preferred Fishman (MH) Co—. 5c to $1 —.—— —. Pitt Brewing Co. 23 24 y2 ! 2 ... • Fo* (Peter) Brewing———-—Franklin Simon A Co Inc common. 10 4%% Fuller ClaTOStat Mfg Co... —- (Geo A)COL. .1 Claude Neon Inc common Clinchfield Coal Corp common Club Aluminum Products Co For footnotes see page 33, 1 Garrett Corp common 4 Gatineau Power Co common.. 20 .* . 5% 19 Jan — preferred..— Gellman Mfg-Co common.... Jan 8M2 JUly 32 City Auto Stamping 5 City & Suburban Homes .10 Clark, Controller Co..........—.—i Clayton & Lambert Mfg Jun —— preferred conv May 10 Ma July Fort __1 Apr 5 Ma May Amer bearer Apr — Ford Motor Cir Ltd—: ; Amer dep rets 58M4. Jun 38% 18 stores dep rets otd reg Ford Motor of Canada— i Class A.noh-voting—— Class B voting. Ford Motor oil Frtmce— Jun 3% May —. 4 * Chief Consolidated Mining...". Cities Service common Fblrcfelltf dsitterS 6 Instrument—. Falrchild Engine & Airplane..; Fansteel Jun 12% Jan THE Number 4715 168 Volume COMMERCIAL & FOE Friday Last STOCKS— a Range . Sale Price Exchange Curb York New Week's of Price* Low General ; 5V\ Supply Corp com. preferred.—. conv r Share* Friday 600. 1,900 1% Mar High 3*/e Feb' 23% .V' Amer dep rets General ord reg Finance 5% (Walter) ft Co—— Kimberly-Clark Corp— Kidde Jun Jun 5% preferred series A General Fireproofing Common pfd Phoenix Corp General ; $6 : , preferred. 37% I Shareholdings Corp com Preferred 4% 7% . 7 Jan 4%. 7% 1,200 1,500 . 4% 7% . 5 92 __ c: 4%. 91% 5 1,600 93 80 2% Feb 6% May 95 Feb u Feb Jan 100 Klein Jan Feb Jun Feb 1 —* $4.50 prior preferred— 22% —* common 42 —• 2% 50 1 ft 50 Le v Hall v ' Lamp Co Bridge Co Ltd ; Hamilton Corp Lipton (Thos J) J Hat Corp of America B non-vot com—1 ; -1 * * common Co— v. ' 118% 139% 41 8% • — Hearn Dept Stores common.. h: Hecla Mining Co 5%% ; Steel 101 Lighting Co— dep— ...... preferred A ctfs of dep 6% preferred B ctfs of dep..... Louisiana Land & Exploration T.hii1«iara Power & Light $6 pfd— Lynch Corp 101% 7% 5% Feb Mackintosh-Hemphill Co 5 Maine Feb Co 10 Public Mangel Manischewitz Feb Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co 6% Jan 6% Feb Marconi International •./«»■■ v. •° Corp "to Mead 5 1 3 * 24 Feb p Horder's Inc • 19 May • * preferred 100 41% 140 Feb Hubbell :J|, Humble Oil & Refining Inc (Harvey) new common—5 * 5 — P Hurd Lock ft ■}' Hussman Refrigerator $2.25 pfd. Common Mfg stock Co . 6%% Mesabi A |\ i • .• * 1 — * 1st conv preferred.. Hydro-Electric Securities 1 ... • 5 Hygrade Food Products.: ♦ Co & 1 1 Scott Corp— & preferred Iron 100 Co Metal Textile 1 25c Corp common Participating preferred Feb 15 31% Mar 105% Jan Michigan Bumper Steel Corp 1 Tube Michigan Sugar 6% preferred Co 2.50 * common 10 Micromatic Hone Corp 1 Middle States Petroleum class A Class B warrants Huyler's common.. Dredging Warrants Mar Michigan 4 1 * ♦ Mfg Co Chapman Merritt Horn ft Hardart Baking Co Horn ft Hardart common —10 common Johnson Menasco Hollinger Consolidated G M Holly Stores Inc Holophane Co common * pjjeierred rirefPTPfl McWllliams 100 1 —10 common —1 Co common conyertibie McClanahan Oil Co common... McCord f! 5% 10 ——* * ; 5• £1 Massey Harris oommon— 100 4% preferred w w Henry Holt & Co common (R) & Co class A < Marine Shovel Power licAleer Mfg • Hoe Co (The B) Co.. Communication Co Ltd Marion 13% Mar 2 ft 1* • * common 1% • common (Geo A) Service Stores 2% Mar 25c — preferred w W— Hormel Chain 5 p Helena Rubinstein common ?«:V Class A 11, Heller Co A 7% . I ■;} 1 class Common ctfs of 8% •' • Groceterias Long Island 42 Apr Hartford |yi. '/ 118 50 Harvard . Inc 6% preferred. common Class B •.—25 1 1 4 Hathaway Bakeries Inc.: !. Hazeltine Corp (RG) Lit Brothers Mar f.. Rayon common Development "Mar 30 f' Brewing Realty Oil Tourneau Lone Star Gas Co. (Texas) 138 v v t t c Middle West 5 Midland Oil Corp $1 conv pfd. • Products— Steel Midvale Co Mid-West * * common Abrasive 50c Midwest Oil Midwest Piping & Supply common Mid-West Illinois Zinc Co 5% conv pfd * _ Imperial Chemical Industries— : dep rets registered Imperial Oil (Canada) coupon— Registered Amer Rights w i Imperial Tobacco of Canada Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain ft Ireland £1 • 5 Molybdenum • shares— Investors * 1 Royalty * pfd—100 Public Service common * Corp Monongahela Power Co— 4.40% pfd. cum 4.80 % cum pfd series B Loan Society com class A. Montana Dakota Utilities — Monroe & Co class A_. Moody Investors partic pfd—..... Morris Plan Corp of America—... 10 Mountain Producers Mountain States • common 50 * * - Safety Razor B International Utilities Mountain 5 Power common Murray 1 Iron Fireman Mfg voting trust ctfs Irving Air Chute * Italian Superpower Tel States & Tel. Ohio Mfg Co Muskegon Piston Ring common Muskogee Co common • Corp com cl A 1 Nachman Corp Inc Namm's common Jeannette Glass Co common. National Bellas Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co.. Jim Brown Stores common.. National Breweries ft , 7% Hess common common preferred National Preference Julian Fuel Gas ... Kokenge National Mallinson Fabrics Co National Mfg & Stores common National Pressure Cooker common. National Radiator Co National Rubber Machinery National Steel Car Ltd.. Kaiser-Frazer Corp National Kansas Gas ft Electric 7% Kawneer Co pfd. Kennedy'* Inc.—_ Key Co common For footnotes see * 50c common Montgomery Ward 50 —i International Products Co Monogram Pictures common International Hydro-Electric— International 10 4%% convertible preferred Mining Corp of Canada Minnesota Power & Light 5 % Missouri .—10 International Metal Industries A, International Petroleum coupon shs Registered Miller Wohl pfd—100 Cigar Machinery Preferred $3.50 series.: 1 Refineries * £1 Insurance Co of North America International Co 50 common Indianapolis Pwr & Light 4 % 1 1 J, Ex-distribution Midland c Corp— $2 non-cum dividend shares Illinois Power Co page 33. Jun 6% Jan 7% Feb 6 >. . Inc Lin* Material Co—— Mar 10 Paper Electric Light Hartford 8 * Hammermlll f University £'■ K VS>5- 'Z'\ Longlnes-Wittnauer Watch Co Paper Feb 9% Lionel Pacific Tea— Non-voting common stock 7% 1st preferred— Northern xl4% . Extension i/f v, Lefcourt 1 5 — Company Mines Ltd Mar Leonard -. * —100 25 Grocery Stores Products common—25c Gulf States Utilities $4.40 pfd—"—100 Gypsum Lime ft Alabastine : • 1 Great Jun May Jan Feb 6% Feb 10 Co Great Atlantic 13 18% Locke Gray Mfg 100 21 Grand Rapids Varnish .. Feb *25 Loblaw v. 6% B ' Graham-Paige Motors 5% conv pfd—25 % Jun Apr Monotype Machine .«■ Feb 54 * — • Apr A Mar 1 Gorham Inc class A V Apr 24% 20% La Salle 84% Goldfield Consolidated Mines •" Mar 16 Mar 300 Lagendorf United Bakeries cl A— 12% May Transit common ... — National Union Radio Nelson ltV Jan 14 13 Lanston Class Jun 4% May 100 Lakey Foundry & Machine Lamson Corp of Delaware— Jan 14 % Jun Jun 19 11% Apr . Laclede-Chrlsty Apr Jan v Stores Lake Shore 60 47% 20% Jun Jun May 104 , .'Mar iy8 Mai? 50 Knott Corp common Apr 12VeMay 3% Mar 14 Mar 18% —• common... 700 400 Co common Rubber Co (IB) 12% Mar 3,600 Krueger Brewing Co 21% Sugars class A Mfg (DEmil) Klelnert Mar Jan —— B Gorham 300 Klrkland Lake G M Co Ltd— Apr High Jan Apr Seeley Corp— Kingston Products Klrby. Petroleum 5% Jun x9 9 37% 96% 29 Goodman Mfg Co 200 45% 84% Mar —--2 Inc (Adolf) Inc Cl*ss Low 11% King 37%" July 105 % Range Since January l High 99% . Gobel 11% 80 Kobacker 11 Glenmore Distilleries class B Godchaux V;' 40 Jun 52 .. — 2% Mar ... Coal Share* 20 5% 16 Gladding McBean & Co Harvester Corp > for Week ■ Feb 2% 110 common ... Globe-Union Apr 7% Jan Co_._. Alden 9 — Sales Range preferred--——.——• 4%% Jan Feb — Gleaner Glen 8 * 98 preferred Gilchrist "ts 27 Giant Yellowknife Gold Mines— (AC) 6% Mar .160 Week's of Prices ' Kings County Lighting 1% pfd B. 5% preferred D_—»;———... 9% May xl05% Georgia Power $6 preferred Gilbert X: 1,400 --1 (6 convertible preferred—.——. $5 — . 36% 7% Apr 103% 104 Plywood Corp new com..'iJ Service — . : General Public 7% . General General . 37% Adv 6% — . Outdoor General 7% 7% Corp common .>-*+ 500 ■ . tie Prief Exchange Low 27% \ Curb x 3% May Jans Last STOCKS— York New General Electric Co Ltd— • , 7 Range Since January 1 Low 2% 5% WfeEK ENDED JULY 0 for Week High 2% 5% 2% —- Builders General 5% Co— Alloys Sales EXCHANGE CURB YORK NEW FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (Herman) Corp.- Neptune Meter common Nestle Le Mur Co class A ... 8% 35 7% 8% 35 7% 101% 101% 26% 26% Feb Feb 9% May 17 % Jan COMMERCIAL THE (176) 32 FOR RANGE Week'a Last STOCKS— XX- y'-ir/i'.'-"1'-t 'v:';rX:- ; V'."' r '• ■» v> ^ TZa 1% Y Auction Y Co 8 "■ Rosarlo Y Y Shipbuilding ■- • ». 9% 12% 6 Feb 1% Feb 10% May 75 Feb Jun 85 May 10% Jan 400 9 31% 350 27 Feb 32 May 100 13% July 15 Feb Mar. 20,100 % • s Feb American North Class B North common American North Central Northeast North Utility Securities- May 11% July 1,000 9% Mar 19% 100 12 Feb 400 48% 400 33% Mar 48% Jun Salt Dome Oil Co 467/a 47 300 33 48 Jun Samson Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5% Northern States Power Northrop Aircraft class 102 pfd.100 102 40 15 4 Feb 3% Mar Jan 97 }■; May 21% May Mar 2% 90 102 20 20% 25 40% 600 12 Va 1,300 20% — 11% 12 * —— Mar Feb 700 95 Va Ogden Corp Brass Ohio Power Oklahoma Old common class B 4%% Poindexter Gas class B 103 34% Feb 38% 57/a —1 100 mm — 80 42% — Bcullin Steel Jan' Co 100 Jan Bros Inc.—— 1% May Feb Jan 48 109% Jan 39% Apr Jun 9 Jan 13 Jun Jun Jan 7% 24 May Feb 15 13 May 91 700 6% 32% 10% May Feb pfd 25 341/2 33 % 34% 2,200 Jun 36 Apr 25 31 % 31% 31% 100 29 Mar 32 Apr 60 101 Feb 91 Jan 5%% 1st 1st Pacific Public $1.30 1st Service 104 • 100 Parker Pen Corp 15% May Mar 25% Jun Feb 33% Jun 10 Feb 22l/4 July *llar 13 Feb 31 23% 20% 22 28% 29 5 Parkersburg Rig & Reel Patchogue Plymouth Mills Jan 12% Mar 22% 61,600 1 Co__ 96 Jun -11 15% * Page-Hersey. Tubes common • Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Amer shrs— Motors 100 106% 23 15% • com preferred Paramount 104 104 1 21' —— • — 29 - 21% <? 17% 20 Jan May 24% May Feb 80 200 105 105 23' 600 - Peninsular Telephone Feb 113 Jun Corp Penn-Dixie Penn Gas Penn Traffic 100 ~7% 9,900 4% 5Va 140 107% 107% 50 ~7 1 Light 4%% 49 26% May 7% July 6% Jan 4% Jun 4 Feb Apr 101% Apr 4% 5% 100 Co — Feb 2.50 Penn Water & Power Co Jan 5% Mar • pfd Jun 42% Mar 2 warrants class A comihon Elec & 46% ~6% — 25 common Cement & Penn Power 46% 23% * common $1 cumulative preferred • 47% 46 - 47% (The) Pepperell Mfg 4 1 Co 20 Perfect Circle Corp Pharis Tire & Rubber 4 657/a — 39 550 108% 2.50 10% —— 50c Philadelphia Co common Phillips Packing Co 4 3% _• common 11 10% 7% • 7% 4 54% 48 5% Apr 100 Feb Semler Governor Pinchin • common Johnson Ltd Amer shares 29% — Radio Beton Learner 67 Jan Pittsburgh Bess & Lake Erie RR Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Pittsburgh Metallurgical common.. 21*6 Jun 2l| Mar 2 Feb 4 12% 12% 12% 1,500 xll Feb 39 Mar 16% .18% 400 27 Feb 34 600 10% Feb 2% 900 19% Jun 3% Jun ~2% ~2Va ~4% "3% '4 Va 6,100 25% 24% 25% 1,400 80 80 80% 250 84% 84% Pneumatic Polaris Scale 4% 1 4% 100 4% Mar 10 common. Mining Co 5 18% 14% Jan 25c 3% 6% Jan Jan & Alexander 2.50 common 1st preferred- 6% . Pratt Pressed Inc Metals Producers 13% 11 1,900 • 43 42% 8% 8% 150 43 8% 6% 1 *2% 2% 2% 40,300 * Corp of Nevada 9% 9% 9% 200 Feb 9 8% Jun 3 Jun 11 May . 9 % Mar Service 4%% of 3 3 3 300 1% 1% 200 % Mar preferredPuget Sound Power & Light— $5 .100 98% preferred Sound Pulp & Puget Pyle-National Pyrene Co 5 94% Jan 99% Jun 95 25 90 Jan 97% Jan 55 55% Timber common 50 95 prior 98% 56 43% : 300 36% .Feb 225 13% 12 56 Jun 14' Feb Jan ' Manufacturing 10 8% Feb 6% Mar 5% Jun 1% Mav 13 10% Mar Feb 13 Jan 4 May 15% May 108 60 104 Jan 108% Apr Apr Sick's 108 2% 4 Feb May 16 Feb 20% 12% Feb 167/a Jun 76 Jun 18% Jun 15% 22% May 17 Va Jan Apr 14% 7% 1,000 ~9 "7% 12% Mar 11% il" * * Silex Co common 2% 108 15 • Ltd Breweries 2% • of America class A Shoe Corp Apr 11% 900 Jun Jan Simmons-Boardman Publications— Amer 35 —• 1 100 preferred Simplicity Pattern common Singer Manufacturing Co Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd— $3 convertible 7% 7% 250 250 7% 251% 6% Mar 1,500 225 50 Smith Corp.. Boss Manufacturing common South Coast Corp common. South Penn Oil common 13% 12 California Southern 4.48% conv ! 4.32% cum Royalty Co Stahl-Meyer Inc Standard Brewing Apr 29% 3,300 8Va Feb 14 Va Mar 8,800 2% Mar Dredging Standard X3% 900 7% Feb *:6% 2,600 3% Feb 10% May 6% July 5% 5 Va Oil 45 44 39% — 33% 20 39% Jan 47 Jun Feb 31% Feb 35% 2,700 Jan 41% May 28% Apr 28 V* 28% 1,600 2,400 26 28% 28% 28 28% 1,200 25 24% 24 24% 700 28 27% 28 Standard Power & Light com class 8% 8% 300 47% 500 36 12% 25 1% 12 26 V4 3% Feb 1% May 12% July 19% kar 26% July 10% 10% 200 9% Feb 28 Va 28 28% 2,700 25% Feb 2% 2,500 2% 2% 2% 2% 1% 200 1 4% 3% 4% 4,100 • 67% 67% 68 26% 26% • 1 1 1 Products Aluminum Sterling • & Co commsn Sterling Brewers Inc SSterling Engine Co—— Inc (Hugo) •3 Jan May 2% May 23 Va 7% 7% 1% 7 3% May 6% Jan 5% Apr 52% Feb 68 % May Feb 27% Jun 23 Vs July 15% Mar 1,400 6% Feb 3% Mar 100 1% July 87/a May - Feb 22 50 X21% 115 2% 190 "l% 1,100 1,800 • 7 14% — % 50 14% 14% 7% Mar 8% 13 Corp.. Jan Feb 13% May 33% ' 17% 500 15 34% 800 27Va Jan 15.% Jan Apr 33% 14% "3% ; Jun 5% 17% "50 3% 20.% Jan 35' May 7 13% Mar 1,100 2% Mar 15 3% 10 Jan 2% Jan 7% May ,15% Jun 1% Apr Feb 5% Jan 1 5 Stop & Shop Inc.. 1 Stroock (S) & Co common— • Sunbeam Corp———————• Sun Ray Drug common— 25c Superior Portland Cement, Inc— • Superior Tool & Die Co... 1 Swan Finch Oil Corp.—————I# Stinnes Feb 3% 1,600 22% ---1 — ' Feb 6% Mar 200 7 • (A) Jun 11% May 29 Jan 1 % Mar 102 Standard Tube class B— Stein 3% 19% 2% Mar 10% 4% Steel Co of Canada.. 7% May . 11% Mar 4% Corp.. 4% Jan Feb : Feb 300 3% ~6% (The) Feb Feb 8Va 5,800 1,400 4V4 2% Corp Jan 1 12% *6% Co Jun , 25% Feb ,8%. Jun 48% Jun 3% 100 4 4 1 1 1 Products 29 t.: t:' 29% 5 * preferred Standard Standard-Thomson Jun Mar 22% May 4%' Jan ;; • B May 27% 45% 8% 4 10 1 (Ky)— Feb 29% 20 1 10 1 Forgings Corp.. % May 1,300 9% 1 common 4 4 9% • 2.78 Corp July 3% 44'A 25 25 25 25 1 5 $1.60 convertible preferred Jun 5 9% • Co r; 3% 25 preference preferred Jan • 5 Edison— original preferred Jan 90 4% 10 Pipe Line Pa Southwest 4 25% 13% 4% 1 1 1 1 1 12.50 Manufacturing Co Solar Soontone May Jun V;-. • (Howard) Paper Mills.. 8% May 270 Mar .—100 3.90% preferred Mar Mar 3% £1 dep rets ord regis— 36 May City Gas & Elec Co— Sioux Stetson (J B) Co common Colorado— cumulative Jun 87% Jun 3 100 Sterling Public 85 " May 1% Feb 200 Mar Apr May Jan Jun Feb 75% Mar 4 62 $7 Mar 1% • 74 50 4 1,000 Common 44% May 8% Apr 16 ; May Feb 9% . 94 Feb 37 400 1 Prosperity Co class B Providence Gas Jan Feb 68% Jun 14% May 9% Mar • America 15 Mar 87 2.50 common of 12% .....100 ... Lambert Co. & Prentice-Hall 13% Jun 24% Jan 4% May 27% Jun 1% Mar 13% ~4 Starrett Powdrell Power Corp of Canada common 19% 2% Jan 2 1,900 67% Standard Pleasant Valley Wine Co 0- Feb 20% Mar to 68 Standard 18% July Feb Jun 25 common Feb Jan 3y« Jan l7/a Mar 16% 1 .v 500 Jan 8% . Feb 2 Va Mar 1 1 1 1 1 * Jun Feb 4% May 19% —— 41 72% % July July 31% Standard Cap & Seal common. Convertible preferred Mar 58% 6,000 32 3 Jun 800 18% 13,900 Jan Apr 2% 25 preference 1,100 5 1,700 Va 1 5 preferred 3% 410 2% 800 cum ~2% 72% 3% Jun 3% 2% 12 Va 3,100 Southland 71 1% Mar 2 Va Mar ~2% ——• Southern Pipe Line 72 200 16% Jan 13% 2% 20% Jun 50 2% i.i. x3 Va conv 3% 50 7% Mar 16% 4.56% ~3% 1 — common 27% Mar 8,000 20 4.88% 2 Piper Aircraft Corp Pitney-Bowes Inc 4,300 5,400 11 Va 16% 9% 29% 10% 39% 10% 20 Jan — .13% Jan 39% July V$ Mar 10 36% 5 11% Feb 8 10 10% • 1 Jun 1 Pioneer Gold Mines Ltd Jan Shawinigan -Water & Power 6% Feb 22 6 Ym Shattuck Denn Mining 8% Jan 9% Mar 100 4% Mar 18% common 700 29% 300 30% Spencer Shoe Corp Pierce Apr 5% 2% Safety Control Serrick Corp class B— 300 7% Apr 11% 19% Inc— Corp common B) (R Sentinel 3% Mar 11 7% 7% Mar 31% Sentry 7,300 4% 3% Jan 39 Allotment 11% May 6 Jan 200 10% 400 800 Jun 6% May Mar 1,200 4% 65% Jun 5% 10% 5% 10 5% 1 prior stock certificates $5.50 5% Pep Boys 11% Jan 10 5% 1 * Solar Aircraft Co.. Pennroad Apr 200 17% Jan 14% May „ 100 Jun preferred Pacific Lighting $5 preferred Pacific Power & Light 5% pfd Pacific Gas & Elec 6% 16 Va 1,900 — 4% preferred — Sherwin-Williams of Canada 9% 14% Jan 2% stock Sherwin-Williams 5 Feb 200 16 3% Sheller Mfg Co. Pacific Can Co common 8% 2% Segal Lock & Hardware 5% July " 7% Mar 3% Corp General Securities Seeman 13 11 200 2% common 13% May 30% Feb mm — 11 Jan 8% - * Jan 22% 104% mm— mm — Jan 42% July Jan 17 1 1 25 A) Feb- 33 400 57/a Jun 6V* 25% ., 4,600 ." — Inc common Manufacturing _! (D Apr 1% 225 39 — rnmtm "Z_i Securities :— Schulte 7 mmmm mmmm O'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares Overseas RightS- W 1 ' & Fisher Brick Co Sayre 16 .. * ■ Omar Inc 1% 42 107% 108 — —1 Distillery Filters 107% ...15 common (Del)—; Inc Convertible 39 41% "loo preferred Natural Oliver United m common Corp United Oil Savoy conv Selby Shoe Co—— Selected Industries Inc common 1% ... Co $2 A Class JUn 0 Ohio - Scovill ' 40% 1 Inc Novadel-Agene Corp 1,600 — — A— -.25 200 2% 2% 2% 7% May 2% Apr - 19% 19% — — .13% Feb 42% 16 10 • 50 1 1 25c Ltd com pref i St Lawrence Corp 46% " 9 Va 4 Va Mar 100 Feb 6% Feb 1 1,400 Jun 1% May 18% 2,200 -.50 Co RR i .37% Apr 20 % Mar 7% 1—5 Oil Texas Airlines Penn / 8% T Aeronautical Co . 1 Consolidated Petroleum • Ryeraon & Haynes common—.——1 7% — Mar;. . Mar- 12% May 4,100 — — 11% 4% -> 4%39 42 Ryan 11 Va 7* .93 24% Mar Ryan • A— class Rayon .4% 1.25 Russeks Fifth Ave common * 7% U — 10 1 % Rotary Electric Steel Co Rowe (The) Corp common. Jan 13% Mar Power common__l ^.,,4% May t Jan 23 92 .y 87 70 Jun ■I North Amer Light Sc .3^ 14ar POO.i -y~ 2V4 May -—5 5 1 Co—«...—— Jun 11% 1 3% , £1 Inc Petroleum Root 1 % Jun 8% Jan 1 Field Roosevelt 117 1 Electrfc High . High Low'-' Pendleton Inc new com——* & Royce Ltd— Amer dep rets for ord reg Rome Gable Corp common 105 19% —— 5 . 92 10% Range Since January 1 Rolls X92% Apr 10 2,000 16 May „•/. 3% 90 90 F—100' Rochester Ga» & Elec 4% pfd Royallte Oil Co Ltd Feb 10% 10% „1 Hundred Corp class B_— 7 11% 5 19- V' 14% Feb 225 101% 101% .... & Niles-Bement-Pond Mines..— 97/a 104 % 104% 100 — 0% 9%: 300 ... 'u*k v Shares c—!.■ (Texas Corp) v t Roeser 2% 13% 17% 'Low, 3% Apr V 17% 17% -.1 v of Prices Gas Co— Valley Grande for Week Range \ Par Rio .———1 Radiator Richmond Jan 72% 700 10%- Jaa Corp— shares preferred Class B optional warrants Niagara Share Corp class B com.. Nineteen > • Mar 300 :!/. -1% .30 13% — 2d Noma 10 May/ i 59% Jan 1,400 - -; cr Niagara Hudson Power common— ...I 100 5% 1st preferred Nipissing -200 >96 • Sales Week's Last Sale Price Exchange High 82% Mar 3% Apr - 31% ..10 - _ Merchandise—— s 5% V? .. __ common Honduras Founders •" • Co common N N 7% l% 71% —< >• N N 300 x 1.-"- Mining Co New Process & 250 5 Va Curb York New : Range Since January l Low 94 L* Park New JULY 0 Friday ' 70% EXCHANGE ENDED STOCKS— Shares 10 - 71% WEEK for Week High 93 1 Arizona Land New Mexico" & ♦ ,■>. 4% .25 — — Low i. 93 . Coi__ —l- .'4 i£20Vy -Watch convertible preferred "4 % % New Jersey Zinc... Range Par .ioo» Tel—.ta.' England Tel & New-Hatven-Clock New : v Exchange Curb York New Monday, July 12, 1948 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 8ales #f Prices Sale Price . CURB YORK NEW Friday & Jan 17% May 3% Jun Feb 14% Apr * - , Quaker ; 6% Oats • common preferred 93% 93 450 79 150 100 Quebec Power Co 94 152 140 144 Jun 152 July Feb 12' • x96 Mar 4 14% May Mar Taggart Corp Inc Technicolor Texas R Radio-Keith-Orpheum option warrantsRailway & Light Securities--* ' 2% 2% 2% 1% 2,100 14% Mar - — Raymond Concrete Pile $3 convertible Raytheon Reed Roller Bit Co 1% 1% 1% 200 28% 29% 36% 150 36% • common. preferred— 8% £81/2 •26%- - - 25% 8%' 5,000 26% 1,700 Feb . 1% May Jan 37 Jun S; 55 '19 *• Jun 5% Feb. Mar -9% Jun 4 Regal' .■ Shoe. Co.—i i.1 ^ ^_1 <• 4% >'>2Vd 4% ♦ 2y# 24% .!* 4% 2% 900 > v , 400 - IV 2* 3% Mar 1%'Apft 18% i . •v- 12% 2,900 18% 18% 200 18 pfd 5 Light 7% — Tilo Roofing Inc Realty Tishman — & Construction Tivoli Brewing Co Tobacco & Allied 18 18 100 16 1 1 1 14 14% 800 12% r>rtf For footnotes see ^,7 page 33.-1 ■ 29% 20 m .sojr "» 24% Mar-. Jan Jun May Tonopah Mining of Nevada.— 32 15% 14% 15% 7% 7Va 7% 400 5% 100- 53 53 Feb Jan • »17% May 19 % Jun 21 Jan •" Feb 11% Mar 700 124' ■ f'May 4)-" y:.''-; ■,!?•! -•15< ; Feb May f-18% May •7% Apr 49% Mar 54 May Tobacco Security Trust Co Ltd— ,j3 % Jan 14% May 31% Jan May '/.-A;.. •'1 -—• Stocks Jan 11% Feb —5 dep rets ord regis. .1 6% "■-■S — ' Rice Stlx 118% 100 2 & 26% 26% July '-5% . Feb 31 12% £1 Amer dep rets def regis.. —5s Todd Shipyard Corp new com__I*._20 Toklan Royalty Corp.. 70c Toledo Edison 4%% pfd 100 • Rels (Robert) & Co .*—• Reliance Electric As Engineering 31 12% Co new common 'Corporation common Amer * % Mar; 31 • Jun 31 30% Mar 52 . 5 ___• % 20% 27% Jun 100 • Manufacturing common '3% May Feb Thor -Voting common u—. .10 Railway & Utility Investment A. 1 Rath Packing Co common —.10 Power 12 16 10% 100 • common Texon Oil & Land Co Thew Shovel Feb 28% May 11% Jan 1 common Tampa Electric Co common 1% 1% 62% - . 37/a 65 4%' 3% 700 450 4,700 98% 98 Va 50 7% Feb Feb S'^.1% Jan 65. July 5? "Jun 3% July ' 1% / Feb 61 % July ' 92 Jan * 99% Jun ' 1% 1%' • 1% ' 200 ■ 1 Mar' 1% May - - v - :;■•■ i..: v.- V.;- ■:1 v.- v-?••'•• --r : -v, /-<.•. '■ ■ .„v • y-\ -i . V Week's Friday STOCKS— York Curb Last Lux Corp-^iAw.;....*.-..■— Tri-Continental Trunz ^ - V v...-*. ,r ... .7, ,r ''■■■•v.: ■: •. Sales 4 YORK 'RANGE • * ' • . . Friday : ~6% 6% 10% 10% Finland Residential Mtge Bank— 5s, stamped 100 Last Period Sale Price . - Bonds Friday's or Bid & Asked Range Since Sold January 1, Low No. High High ^ 38 v 1,800 * ♦ Week's Range Interest /New York CurbExchange Range Since January l High 3% -A ■ • / Low 5 ' '.'V 33 EXCHANGE CURB FOR WEEK ENDED JULY 0 . " 1 ■■■ •: Shares 3 3 v • V- « • (177) for Week 5 —mm warrants........ • of Prices Lota Trans /• Range Sale Price Exchange •. .. NEW New '"'V .vyy- r;: ;.V» ■'-."V THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4715 Volume 168 61 Inc.. i convertible 80c preferred * — 43—.—.1950 Power 3%s—.—1963 is 6s—....—1958 J-J Grand Trunk Western Ry 100 - Mountain Green 200 Guantanamo & Western . • , Hygrade Food :6s ser;A.^s4-Jah :1949 ~ 6s series B........w.-....^Jan 1949 >+-i; $101% — ' 3-D 103% - W A-O "4 103% 103% $57 58 mm — A-O 102% V.iy $101% $101% .. 100% 102 : — 103% 60 56 100% 100% — . 102% 103% '^2* 103% 106% 17% •'.V 27% . u 1% July UleiV Realization COrp.......i.....l06 Unexcelled Chemical Corp L ....5 of Canada * Union Investment Co_ "4% "4% ~4% 4 Union Gas 7% a 7% 7% 6% Apr 8% Jan 5% Mar 100 6% 100 67/8 Indianapolis Powet Jr Lt 3%s—*19t0 international Power Sec— „ A6%s series 0 1955 a 6 Vis (Dec 1 1941 coup) 1955 A 7s series E 1957 a 7s (Aug 1941 coupon) 1957 A 7s series F ..1952 A7s (July 1941 coupon) 1952 2% Jun 4% Mar 2,500 :i;. fir ■ 6"% July Apr . Union Oil Go of California— $3.75 pfd series A Omaha 100 ...50c 58 ' * % ....... United Elastic Corp..... United Gas Corp common .10 United Light & Railways 7 United Milk Products common..-.-—.* > 5% 47/a 5% • common United Corpwatrants.... . Jun 62 Jan 700 •"-'%' ft Feb 36% 200 20% 1,500 16 22% 21% 22% 7,300 Feb 17% 16 16 * 100 Jan 245 .. "l% •"!% United Profit Sharing com 25c 10 %preferred—..L.-...*i.l0 300 1% 4,350 52% 55 Jun ".cPreferredvi:ji-^i.^_^.fci..^,^;..^...25- 39% United 12% 1 39% 240 38% 12% 500 8% 54% 55 39% 12 v o 2 Jun 3 *"5 27 27 28% 28 27 28 27 28 27 27 27 10 69% 69 71 62 25% '-•V'V'' 28% 28 ■ MM) 25% 25'A '' —— • f. " ; J-J — J-J J-J 1966 3-D $.Light 3%s.....^.l969 'i.:- ; J-J ,A7s ex Nov 1 Kansas Power /' '• 1940 coupon 1 1947 .coupon Power 3%s 27% 17% 28 27% '55% . 28 17% 3 : 28% 16% 2 71% . 19 20 19% " - 11 $104% — — .V^Kv • f-A ..1963 A~0 Light.4%s__p—1967 Jf-8 Extended at -4% to ... 10% Jan Jan New England Power 3%s Feb 12% July N Y & -1 ' • ' $101% 103% 65% 64% Apr Jan 62"% 41% 25 •'v'0iV." — — U08% 109% ' —.1956 17 18 'J; y.'.fX-;, —— 19 28% 16 1 $13 mmrnmrn ft'* McCord Corp deb 4%s Midland Valley RR— Jan 5-' 17 17% -■ Kansas Electric 5% May 249% Jun 7% May • 30 July Jan '.V-'. ........ Altaliari Superpower 6s.—.—. 35%. Jan A 5% May common.. 22 % 30 July Jan $26 -F-A' 1952 1952 1963 with Nov a 7s > 104% 104% — Hydro-Electric Co— Isarco 20% July Feb 16 25 25' United Shoe Machinery common.—25 Specialities Apr 31% 35% 20% .. mm (■ . ADebenture escrow ctfs v % May 36% May - * <. Amer dep rets ord regis United NJ RR & Canal 5% July 70 Jun . 38 % Mar — 1 Jan 9,100 62% % ■■■ 3% 18,000 20% Preferred United Molasses Co Ltd— 97% Interstate Power Co— United Aircraft Products* com.1 United Chemicals 250 95 94% 91% Mar 57% May 94% • fctock Yards of union M-N J-D Milwaukee Gas Si 1961 —2004 Westchester Ltg 4s 104% 104% M-N 105% 105% 3-D 104 104 " U S Air Conditioning Corp U S Foil Co class B U 10c S and 16% Securities....* International $5 1st 4% preferred with 3 2% 3 l ... 167/8 16% Feb 1,600 857/e 86 125" 16 > 16 16% 600 "U -S Rubber Reclaiming Co.—---—1 United Stores Corp com 50c Jun 3%S-.-—>—1968 1st mtge 3s—— — ..1971 Ohio Power 1st mtge 19% May 5% May 70% Feb 12% Feb ' l ... Feb 1% 3% ; 1% "2% "2% "2% Park Lexlngton 18% May Apr 2% lst mtge 3s-ll—--1964 Pennsylvania Water & Power 3y4S_1964 3%s —1970 May 86 Jan 3 Jan 3% May 900 41% Jun 44% July 500 Piedmont Utah-Idaho •'•Suga-r..'-.uiii-ii-...i.-...5^ Utah Power & Light comraoa.;Aw.A£--* 44 V4 -42% 44% 28% 28% 19% Mar 22 2% 23% Mar 29 r' -Jan 2% Feb 600 19% Mar ' • 22 21% — 3 - 3% 1940 coupon__1960 Jan 22% May 1 common $4 convertible preferred Venezuelan 5 Petroleum 1 Venezuela Syndicate Inc 20c Vogt Manufacturing • 7% ■ V ■ 5Vis series A 82 400 7 10 . 9% 8% 4% 5% 14% 14% 100 Mar 10 78% Jun 6,700 5,900 5 98 Feb 5% xl2% Jan • - 10% 2% Mar Jun 5% Feb Jan $2 ? $100% Waltham Ward . Watch Co Aircraft Mr.- -■ 1% U H 200 1 Counties 1% ~3% 1971 Apr , Stinnes 2% Jan »13 ' - Jan 6% Apr 2,200 2% Mar 6,450 2% Mar Westmoreland Coal 20 6% Mar Jan 10 May 115% Apr Westmoreland Inc 10 Weyenberg Shoe Mfg. 8% 156 200 112 160 10 112 50 140 38% 40% 225 1 (Wm) & Co Williams 20 20% 200 Feb 161 Willson Wilson S 14% 14% Wisconsin Jun 25% 100 Woodall 75 $22% 28 22 30% 1946 A-O $20% 25 21 30 Electric Service a 7s with Dec ex Dec $117 d-O 122 1 a 5s 6% 11% 125 5% 17% Mar 200 Feb Feb 11 Penn Traction 80% 1964 $107% 108 1960 120 120 117 * 1959 5s 107% 106 99 Feb Jan 19 Feb Jan 102 Apr 3% May 23% Jun 12'/a 12 12% 10% Mar 14 17% 18% 13 19% Jan 9% Foreign Governments & Jan 17% Jan 5s • Feb 7% £1 1 "2% 1 !<N mf0 Apr 1 <N eJ® Friday BONDS" Interest Period Exchange 1,300 Last Sale Price ~2 2% May Mar Interest Last Week's Rang* or Friday's Bonds Range Since Period Sale Price Bid A Asked Sold January 1 Friday York Exchange Curb 1970 Associated 1953 4%s Bell or Friday's Bid A Asked J-J 100% 99%, 100% 42 1955 M-N 102 % 102% 102% 6 1964 J-J 106 106 1 106 1960 J-D 6s 1998 Q-F 1970 $110% 111 J-D 159 159 159 100% 101% M-S. 97% 105% 1958 A-O 103% 103% 104 5s. Jan Debenture 5s Debenture 5s Debenture High 108 1st ref mtge 3s ser P 1st ref mtge 2%s ser .1st ref 1 Gen 95% M-Q J-J .1969 J-D 103% 1976 J-J 99 A-O mmmi. 1962 (Bait M-N City)— .....1954 mtge 4%s..i.. 98% City (Peru) Maranhao stamped 111 Interest reduced to AMedellin 7s 91 96 67 81 96 98% 71 82% 98% 105% 105% 5 104 105% 15 103 105% V' Lackawanna of N J 1st mtge 4s ser A 107 86% 8 Parana 189 *78 88% 103% 103% 1 102 106% P*1?toR2 y"sb(SCer°A B"C D E) 98% 101 Rio de Janeiro 97% 100% 104% 99 99 10 $97% 98% 103% 104'A 13 103% Interest 109 ARussian A A-O 1993 M-N Maj J-J Elmira Water Lt & RR 5s M-J $96% 97% mm— 112% . 1956 Co— ,A6%s with Nov 1 1940 coupon..l953 A 6 Vis ex Nov 1 1947 coupon 1953 61% 1 31% 39% 58 84% 60 78 J-D 35% M-N - *71 77 .- F-A -. $68 78 — J-J — +5 M-J — M-N J-D 35% 35% " o s $12% 14 12 15 — $25 28 — 24 30 — $35-,4 — — 32 39% .... . Jf-N A-O 3-D 3-D — J^2% __ __ .. __ 42% .. -- 66 66 66 1 42 22 65 $25 — — $42% $25 44^ 44% 22 81 28 — 25 27 14% 14% 16 13% 15% 2% 24 2 4 24 2/a 1 11 18 2/s 24 3A 2% 2% 2% 4 2% 3% 2008 J-J — 1997 J-J 14% 2012 3-D M-S J-J stamped (Plan A) reduced to Government 5%s - — 2% 6%s 1ft 1919 - 1921 — 115 transaction (not incited in year's range). d Ex-interest, year's range), f Ex-distribution, g Ex-stock <div. hEXprincipal. nUnder-the-rule transaction (not Included in years range), rTransaction for cash (not included in year's range), xEx-dividend., y Ex-rights. , ' *Friday's hid and asked prices; no sales being transacted during current week,. 64% 64 65 ; x A Bonds * Elec Mfg 61% .. •No par value, a Deferred delivery eOdd-lot transaction (not included in •j/, £lst mtge 4s ser B .1993 Eastern Gas St Fuel 3%s.........l965 Ercole Marelli .. „ stamped (Plan A) f Interest reduced to 2%s 867/« Division— ; -j 65% 62% — _. A-O J-J 105'A Delaware Lack & Western RR— •V 6%s stamped.1958 (Plan A) 2Vis 2008 stamped —1951 Mortgage Bank of Bogota— A7s (issue of May 1927) 1947 A7s (issue of Oct. 1927) -1947 AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s 1931 Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s 1972 168 102% 94% 106% 106% 86% 1981 Q 2%s conv debs Gas 159 High — 2%s series R Consolidated M-S 1977 (Bait) 109% "l 46 $62% $62% Low No. _ —1952 . 1969 3s Consol Gas El Lt & Pwr < 103 Va High , ALIma J-J v: Danzig Port & Waterways— AExternal 6%s stamped Low 102% 1966 . 103% 106% January 1 1 Cities Service f 100% 96 Range Since No. High ICentral States Electric Corp— A 5s (20% redeemed) 1948 A5%s (20 % redeemed) .........1954 ) Sold 106% 106% J-D 2%s Boston Edison . Bonds Telephone of Canada— 5s series C Bethlehem Steel ;/ 92% Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col) — A 20-year 7s April 1940 A 20-year 7s Jan 1947 Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of) ACauca Valley 7s 1948 Danish Cons Municipal Loan— External 5%s 1955 External 5s 1953 Week's Range Low Appalachian Elec Power 3%s— Electric 120 103% 12% Mar 7% May 14 10 l Assoc Tel & Tel deb 5%s A Atlantic City Electric 3%s— 99 99% Low Curb __ Jan BONDS York 81% 102% 108 Newspaper. Union— New New 72 81% 108 May • 11% 17 150 27% 2030 6s conv s f debentures 24%' Jun 95 17 18 1954 West 9 % May 5% 103'% Hotel— debs income Jan 100 17 30 102 102 1956 1958 coupon Jan 100 11 19 28% $15 Co— 1940 18% 9% 300 - $26% 102 1949 1947 coupon 1 Waldorf-Astoria Jan 2 Woodley Petroleum Woolworth (F W) Ltd— American deposit receipts 6% preference Wright Hargreaves Ltd 63 J-J 16% Feb 9% 22% 100 Industries Inc 65 1946 13% 9% 1 pfd $62Vi Washington Water Power 3Vis West Penn Electric 5s__' 9% 25 * Pwr & Lt 4%% l-O Industries— stamped 2nd A 7s 40% July 22% 1 Brothers common preferred w w Winnipeg Elec common 1960 United Electric Co of N J 4s May Mar 5 • 5% 1989 1950 102 % 102% May 29 33 | 20 1 10 ... (R C) & Co Products Inc 5s inc 5s_ 102% (Hugo) Western Wichita River Oil Corp Wickes (The) Corp 100% $105 F-A 14 % May — 1 Whitman 8% 25% Mar 40% $100 J-J M-N 3 Vis Elec & Hydro-Eleolflc Co— A 6Vis with Aug 1 1940 coupon__1953 A6%s ex Aug 1 1947 coupon 1953 2% May 112 160 " 104% 104 Vi A-0 Terni 6% July Feb 8% __ trust (A G) A7-4s Feb 1% Texas ._ $104 — 1970 Gas collateral United Manufacturing 1.25 Utilities $6 preferred * Western Maryland Ry 1% 1st pfd—100 Western Tablet & Stationery com...* We^t J-J __ 104% 104% — (Hugo) Corp— A7-4s 3rd stamped July 6% 5% 4 • 11 110% "3% ~3% I Wentworth (Calif) Gas 1st mtge 3s Southwestern 3% May May 8% Mar 6% Corp Feb Feb 8 " 107 30 Baking Co warrants Warner Gas 3 Vis—.1.1970 Southern California Southern 1.1973 2 3 Vis series A 104% M-S Stinnes 1 preferred cum .\t ^ „: $99% $113% A-0 5s • Waitt & Bond Inc 'f - M-N Jun 15% May 160 :• 101% 101 Vi Jf-8 AStarrett Corp 11 - Lt & Pow 6s B__—_.1952 inc mtge 3s ____196l Southern California Edison 3s 1965 Spalding Wagner Baking voting trust ctfs ext.* 7% preferred -.100 Vr- A-O . W Waco Aircraft Co 1952 ... Bate Harbor Water Power Corp 3s. 1981 , 7% ■ 82 8% — 160 J-J " Scullin Steel 7% • ^ 50-year 6%;rdebs.^^i.i.^—!.-.1998 ; Queens Borough Gas & Electric^ San Joaquin • » 92 Vi 105 Vi 105%' J-J A6%s ex Oct 1 1947 coupon—.1960 Public Service Elec & Gas Co— May 50 2,300 - ' 2% 92% J-J 3-D ' • V Yalspar Corp A-O Co— Hydro-Electric A6%s with Oct 1 Universal Consolidated Oil new' com.-lO Universal Insurance,..—.--——..A...10 Universal Products Co common .10 "tl06% 108": $102 '103%" A-O "* ' warrants..:..* U s Radiator common 11% 1,200 4% 4% 2% Mar 1,400 being traded flat. {Reported in receivership. - ' , -> /; : certificates of deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬ tive; "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "v t c," voting trust certificates, "w V? when issued; "wv," with warrants; "xv," without warrants. . ; . . Abbreviations used above—"cod," ; 34 (178) THE COMMERCIAL OTHER STOCKS— Range Sale Price Arundel Corporation — Baltimore Transit Co com v t c 5% 1st preierred Consolidated Bait' 4%% of Co , v t c_ Elec Lt & Gas Cent Shares Range Since January 1 Low 190 2 Mar 5 12 Apr 23 Jan Jan 16% Jan Convertible Chrysler 30 108% Mar 1123/4 July Cities 20 144 Mar 160 May Club 100 20 L Apr 22 20 Humphreys Mfg 10 22 22 5 25 25% 151% 152 * 61% * common 6.75% New preierred prior Amsterdam 100 Casualty 105 ;—2 27% 38 105 23% Jun 11 106 Co Service Alum U S Edison Fidelity 3.60% Co pfd 100 25 Feb 10 92 50 & Guaranty-. 89 Jan 44% Feb 92 49% 50% 50 70% Co », Da series a common :- Jan 28% Common Cumulative/preferred (new) Feb 613/4 100 32 Feb 65% Jun 63% Jun 6 % 6% 100 6 % Mar 7%. Apr 25 May 150 92 113 (new)i 523/4 , ■i Jun 4. Dodge Mfg Corp common-Eddy Paper Corp (The) ■ Mills oi 26% 26% 27 27% 30% 50 $18,000 43 Jun 68 Jan General ry/o 53 51% 53 2,300 45 Jun 77 Jan 40 60 , 40' 50 Candy * Exchange Last STOCKS— Range Sale Price . of Prices Par Amer Agricultural Chemical American J class A Woolen * 52% Copper Anaconda Boston & Albany RR 49 5/a Jun 52% 37% Jun 39% 1' 1473/4 Mar 1583/4 106 36% Mar 30% Feb 40% 158 Mar 125% Feb 42% 1,686 363/4 Feb , 193/4 10% 19% 19% 360 18 3/8 Jun • 23% 22% 23% 280 22 ya Feb Cumulative Apr [iibby Boston & Maine RR— 6% preferred, stamped 1st pfd stamped 5% 10% pfd 1st cl D Personal Boston & Calumet Cities Prop 6% Mass ■X 5% SS adjustment National First common inc mica * — * Stores Capital Corp General Electric Gillette Safety Mathieson Mullins July preferred Minneapolis Brewing Co common 7 110 6 3/a Feb 7% Apr 63% 130 313/4 Feb 64% Jun Montgomery Ward & Co—-i Muskegon Mot Spec class A 14% 1100 73/4 5 Jan 10% Feb 9 3/8 Apr 18 Jun 58 Feb 81 Feb 93 22 50 21 Jun 203/4 21 545 30% 30% 12 58% 59% 275 $1 16% May 20 83 8'4 21% 45.85 45.85 45.85 40% 41% 33% 34% 4 2 6 3/4 Jun Feb 46.35 3% Jan 4% Pacific 45% 40 Rexall 59% J'un 48 & 16 Mar Jan Torrington 5% Coal Co v 33% 33% 15 11 11 11% 220 20% 20 20% 277 37c 35c 37c 11% 93 % 11 11% 93% 95 *. Co Potter Rath Sangamo Machinery U preferred Rubber S -Z Waldorf System Inc.— Westinghouse Electric Corp 700 B Jun Society 14 3/a Mar 21% Jun South Apr 54c 10% Mar 7 12% 83 120 96 • 10% Mar 14% Apr 53c 36% 10 20% 21% 1,428 16 % 6% 200 3% Apr 38c 800 60 11% 7% 7% 73/a 5 3/a 14 % Shellmar Prod Oil Jun Feb 85c Feb 40% May 22 >/H May Feb 6% July 14 % Bend Apr Jun St Louis Nat Corp Armour & Co Mfg Co "common—" Athey Products,Corp capital Swift & Feb 13% Feb 11% Mar 15 % May 18% July Trane 38% 39% 100 34% Mar 41, May 208 39% 100 353/a Mar 42 Jan United 2,674 U Thor capital Co Tool (The) La new com stock Washer Automatic Feb 56% Jan 52 % Jun 623/8 Apr Westinghouse 38% Feb 40% Apr Wieboldt 47% 48% 65 38 3/a Feb 49% Jun 14% 14% 29% 31 • 50 S Steel Avco Manufacturing & Corp Seelig 'class Week's Bastian-Blessing Belden Mfg Bendix Co common common-—.' Co Jan Wisconsin Bankshares Jun Yates-Amer 15 Mach Berghoff Brewing Corp — Blnks Manufacturing Co capital ; 10 3% 11 25% 1543/4 155% 2,000 13% Feb 9% 750 Feb 15 3/8 148 Borg-Warner Brach & Sons Bruce' Co Burd Piston Burton-Dixie Butler Corp common (E J) capital— (E L) Bros com 5 Ring common Jun 10 common—: 6% May Castle & Central Co 111 Convertible Fpr (A M) Secur see 15 Jan 32 F*b 42 May 12% 123% 100 10% Feb 12% May 26 34% May Feb 32% 33 % 700 29% 30% 2,600 7% 7% 7% 250 6 Mar 8% Jan 26% 26 % 26 % 350 25 Jan 28% Apr 12% 12% 200 34 34 100 32% 29% 1 _5 15% Mar 34 % Feb Oun Jun 32 ' ♦ 20 1 25 14 May 34 7% Mar 30 Jan . July 3% 3 3/a 200 10% 103/4 10% 50 9% Feb 11% May 50% 50 50% 400 3 7 V2 Feb 53 15% 12% Feb 16% May TVe Feb 37/a 2% Mar Jun Jun 15% 100 x8 12% 5 8% 600 12 12% 950 12 Jun — 12 % Jun 33% 333/4 100 30 3/4 Feb 36% Jan 9 V4 Jan 18 3/8 — 16 21% Jan 350 283/4 Feb 37 Jan 100 44 Mar 48 423/4 1,100 41 May 42 3/i 100 15 July 18% May 68 Mar 823/4 Feb 33% 18 15 15 * * -- 500 30% 1,100 18 85 85 15 11 85 82 3/a 30 Va 18 * common— 200 30% 47% 42 3/a — 18% 293/4 473/4 30 11 12% 12% 81% 200 25% Feb 133/4 Mar 80 10 200 Jun Jun 18% May Jan 150 Jan July 85 Jan Feb 11 s/a Jan 12% July 14% Jan 3% 37/a 4 3/a May 200 2 3/4 Mar Jun Feb 16% May —50 Armco Steel Corp— 10 Atchison Topeko & Santa Fe——100 39 3/a' 38 5/a 39% 400 307/a Feb 41 26% Feb Bethlehem 37% 36% 37% 600 30% Feb 17 3/8 17 17 3/a 400 167/a Jun Steel St San com Mining Copper 8% ♦ 8% __ .... 9% - Jun May 32 3/a May 92 5/a Mar «... • new common Canadian Pacific Certain-teed Mar Jun 115 373/4 Gas System Inc ' Jun 18% Jun May 2% May 6% July 8 Jan Laclede 3% 400 3% Feb 43/a 100 14 100 10% Feb 19% May 143/4 Jun 9% 400 6% Feb 10% Jun Jan 8% Apr 7% 8 ■ Mar 300 10% 1 41, 4% 300 5 % Mar 200 103/4 317/a Mar * 40% 40% 1 4 General Electric Co 1% 100 8 * —— — 18% 14% 9% 1 Farnsworth Television & Radio 600 18% (The) Motors Curtiss-Wright • 14% 1 Products Continental 158% Jun 25 Ry Co 450 4% 4% 4% 600 6 % 6 6% 700 10% July 42 % May Apr 3% 113/8 Mar 4 3/a 15 Feb * 36% 16 Feb 7% May 100 32% Jan 17% Feb 40 Feb 20% Apr Mar 18 150 173/4 36 iod 36 July 36 12 12% 550 11 Mar 14 100 16% 16% 16% 100 58 58 58 Motors Graham-Paige Gas Light Nash-Kelvinator American RR capital Co * ;——10 • 33/4 43/4 Feb 53/4 Feb 6 % May , 20% 5 Corp York Central North —, 18 17% 20% 18 400 1,000 14% Mar 12% 21% Feb 18 Jan Jun July ' — 5% Packard Motor Car 4% —— 5% 1,100 10% 10% 100 233/? 235/a 200 143/a 14% 200 383/a 39 143/4 Mar 16% Jan 4% Feb 8% Feb 11% May 18% Mar 26% May 5% May 13% May 14 — -- 9% Mar 15 Jan July 15 Feb 17",. May Jan Pan Amer Pepsi-Cola 37% Co Inc new com * (The) Co Apr Radio Corp of America Radio-Keith-Orpheum May Republic Steel Corp common— 26 17 17 50 123/4 Mar 17% 50 16% 18% Apr 14 15% Jun 6 Jan 38' May 14% ? «... 14% 133/4 14% —- 700 1.9,0,0 • 1 * 31 30% 31% 700 15 21 20% 21% 2,700 26% 28% 9.00 14 13% Jun 44 Jun 45 x25% Feb 42 8 Feb 23 % • «•' Jan Jun May 15•; Jun Jun 17% -- —• common...: Jun 51 100 1 33% —— Inc Oil 62 100 31% 14% 300 4% — Pictures 34 45% 65 31 17% —■ Pure -2% Airways Corp Paramount Mar 150 65 —— 43/a 250 37% 37% 2 2 Feb 65 Feb 9% Mar „ 11 • 15 15 15 33/4 150 2 113/4 May 8% 6% 1 page 100 1,000 33% 123/4 2% common preferred footnotes —10 common Corp 27% 13% 41% 600 Columbia Jun 36 1 common 350 13 400' 12% May 18 12% Biscuit 33 413/a 16% July 31 1% 300 ' ' 50 ' Apr Jan Feb 10%' Feb , 2 3/4 May 15% Jun common Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc Standard Standard Carr-Consol 33 41% 16 133/a 36% — • 1 Corp Jan Jan 16% 6% 40 (new)_——2% 53/4 31 "8% & 2 500 2% Jan * Pullman Laughlin Inc common Jan May 1134 93/4 Mar 1 1 263/a 21% Mar . Bliss & Jun 21% 22 Feb High Feb 33/4 500 25% 6 3/a 1 Feb 27 % 1634 Stocks— Anaconda 7% 100 10 3/4 17% 1 4% 20 30% capital Radiator American Range Since January 1 800 25% 18 200 82% Alleghany Corp Air Lines, Inc Low 6% 5 5% 28% 18 American High 17% 10 243/4 May 28% com—12% preferred prior 15% Sales Shares 14% * Aviation Apr 21 % xl7% May 5% 10 — common 33% Feb for Week 5 conv May May 110 capital (new) —* Mfg & Inc 13% Mar Range 3 A 10 10% * Elec Cumulative New Barlow Jun 10 400 50 Apr 19 Jan 21 % 28% 5 2 common Stores 23 882 of Prices Low ~3% 1,200 Jan 22% Feb 7% Mar 750 19 Jan May 6 3/a 1,800 23 37% May 19 _• Corp IncL Lines Air 48% 3 common. 15 10% ____25 common St Salle 41 2 19% 21 2 capital Corp So 575 13% 32% Mar 22 % _• common Stockyards capital 54% 4 250 Jan 7% Mar 115 Co 39% 1 29% " 55 5 common Asbestos Jan 64% May 19 11 39% 155 % 16% July Jun Feb 483/4 Mar 21 —5 52% /Too Co capital- 15 15 Apr 28% May 22% common 184 5 & Tel 125/a Jan Jun 10 9 % common 14% Last Tel 13 10% 11% 200 9% Corp 18% Friday American 29% May Feb 7% Mar 50 15 59 %« 9% Corp 39 • Jun Jan 29% 9% • common Works Mach 54% • 22 __1 — Castings 74% 73/4 100 9% Container 14% Chicago Stock Exchange Alum 133/4 9% Stewart-Warner Stone Sundstrand Unlisted Aetna Ball Bearing common Allied Laboratories common Jan 44% • 1 common Clothes Lathe 53 Advanced 21% * Standard Dredging common Standard Forgings common Standard Oil of Ind capital 17% 15 163A Mar 1.8U0 58% 1 Corp— Brand 55 1 Apr Jan May Feb 30 11% 15 10 Spiegel Inc common Feb 30c 1,543 14% class Corp July 250 Admiral Corp common 9% Mar 1,800 Jan Jan 10% Feb 29% 29% ' • 13% Par 40 22% Mar 300 10 3/a 8 3/4 50 13% 10. capital capital 33 3/a 36% Sale Price 900 12% 10% 10% 50 , common— Co 13% 13% STOCKS- 27 12 _ 25 class A Cummins Feb 50c 30% 72 1 common 19% Mar 13% common 25————25 150 5 common Elec Co Schwitzer * 12% Co Shoe 6%% 19% 26 26% I common common (The) Packing 10 Fruit United 400 72 — 19% Apr 40 10% 183/4 19% * 10 21% • United 39 11% July Jan 40 Perfect Circle (The) Co new com___2% Serrick 3/a common Union Carbide & Carb v- 10 6% 10 % —- 58% preferred prior 37% May 3 Union Twist Drill 153% Mar 2% Penn Electric Switch Feb 39% 50 —— • common Manufacturing 28 *v 1,400 15% 10 25 * Co 11% 450 34 • Jan 11 15% 19 34 2.50 ; Inc 14% 22 Sears Roebuck & 13% July 6% Feb —* Assn.— Webster July 19 Apr 50 25 tnc Drug Shawmut Stone 10 10 common— Shoe 13% May 55% May 6 850 21% Bancorp Bush Feb * 10% 9 31% Mills Pennsylvania RR Qulncy Mining"C'o Reece Corp Jun 10 35 10 2.50 North Butte Mining 34 % 10% common Corp .Pennsylvania RR capital Apr 41% 58% 14% Jan Jun Jun 60 1 8 % 32% Mar 230 20 Feb 500 7 8 14% 100 100 6% 333/a 26 Oak May Feb 423//Veb 290 5 Electric System Tel & Tel N Y New Haven & Hartford 200 333/a 50 11% England 233/4 Mar 200 50 3/4 New England 16% May 8 Sinclair New Feb Jun 32 Peabody 39 % May 300 1 National Service Cos 9% 20% 36% 11 Nash-Kelvinator 50 150 8 50% Assn May 4% 14% 213/4 32 50% 1 Racing 5 3% Mar 4% 14% 21% — 36 11% Corp Narragansett 30 11% May 20 Nunn Jun 42 3A 28 45% * 9 _* Illinois 100 Corp 200 Jun Mar Jan Jan 24 % 10 59 % July 31% Mar « Standard Northwest Jan 33% 38.90 59% 13% 550 North/era 27% July Apr Feb 49 % Mar 207 25 18% May 12 9% Mar 300 11% 18% May Feb North American Car common— 20 1,741 34% v 29 11 vtc common prior National Apr 26% 10 40% 4 500 15 3/a May 10 5 34 * 11 7 1 West Corp Miller & Hart Inc 100 4 10% 13 16% July lot) 1,600 14% * Products capital Middle 100 common Chemical Mfg Marshall Field & Co common— Mickelberry's Food 58 50 preferred common 58 58% 12% 7% 213/4 LI * Printing Co common 58 203/t 38% May Mar 17 — * 133/4 Mar 14% Feb 10 283/4 7 210 -~84 10% 28 150 1 common 173/4 * pid Theatre RR Central 5% v Apr • 15 6% (Deli Boston Loew's '' Maine Apr 9 * Copper,.'; Corp 4 Jan 1 Co Razor vlsle Royale Copper Lam son May 5% Jun Feb 200 17 11% 17% * Assoc General itKennecott 3 300 Jun 1,250 16% * 17% * Employers Group 106 8% Jan 7% May 64% Apr 3% 19% May 10 % 11 10 • preferred McNeill & Libby 16 343/4 16% 1 10 62% —:—100 —100 B preferred Eastern 48 Ry— Street preferred Feb 6% Co Range Copper 32 8% —;.10 —— 50 9% 16% May 11 16% (new) 10 5 — Service Eastern '-100 RR Hecla & 8% 100 • 44 3% 100 (stamped) Trust Providence 44 100 class A Boston ^ 100 50% Mar 34% Jun 13% Mar 333% capital Lindsay Lt & Chem preierred prior 6% Mar 700 9% _1 : common Drug Co common Kellogg Switchboard common Leath & Co common Mar 28 buu 82 15 Jan 110 Feb 7% 64% 7% 64 —— Katz Lincoln 7% May 10% 8% Mar 140 11 —— Harvester 200 16% __ • common—; ! 9 16 * Dk Corp International 43% May 100 Herald Traveler Corp /.• 40 Feb 1,500 1 Pneumatic Tool com Steel Prod/common— Indiana Jun 41% 1 x34% • 15% 7% * common & Illinois Brick Co 55 % May 304 124% 125 42 53% 39 115 30% July 99 64 * Independent Jun 52% Corp 83/4 • Brew. Co capita)—_X Werner Hupp Jun 38% 25 Dr Heileman (G) Jun 5 Railway— Stamped Boston 75 2,321 \ Mar 25 15 1 lo common (W H) Lakes <Hein High 38% 154% 155 s/8 100 Edison Elevated Boston Low 50% 50 American Tel & Range Since January 1 High Jan 39 29% May 16 5 Hammond Instrument Co common——1 38% 156% Tel Bros Gossard Co Great 49% 100 American Boston * 100 Refining Sugar Low I 25ty feb 2,700 99 99, Sales for Week Shares 400 - 153/4 General Motors Corp common Gibson Refrigerator Co common Gillette Safety Razor common Goldblatt 83/4 10 General Finance Corp com Week's 112 40 40 • 26% 30 27% , inc America 50 Friday 141 July 50 Boston Stock '1 115% Mar 523% 61% ■' * —. 1978 - Jan 80 Apr 600 112 . Jan 106 Flour 4s f 12% Jun 7% Feb 70 July 25 ' Mar 66 ' BONDS— Baltimore Transit Co 1,300 8 14% May Jun 64% 6% common Products Consumers Co—<V 25% July Jan: 140 27%' 2714 12% • Potomac 64% 100 : f Ll-i' 10% May Feb 93/4 Feb 300 High , 64% 64% 10 8% 1,000 65 70 * 2% Coleman (The) Co Inc H Commonwealth Edison common—2a v > •*'.' L"' Vernon-Woodberry Mills— New Low 10 * 113/a ——- Mount ,9% 65 Range Since January 1 High 13% xl3% 65 —♦ ; Shares Jun 112% 112% Fidelity & Deposit Co 10 _i • preferred (new) Corp LOW 50a common— Chicago Mil St Paul & Pac jrtcChicago Towel Co common Jan 21 13% Corp Convertible preierred Sales Range of Prices Par ■ commonl & S W Util Chicago High 435 16 • | 3.25 16 100 Week's Sale Price Sales Power pfd B__ 9 Last 16 2.70 100 JULY STOCKS- High 15% • ENDED for Week v of Prices Low f Monday, July 12, 1948 EXCHANGES WEEK Exchange Week's Par FOR CHRONICLE Friday Baltimore Stock Last FINANCIAL STOCK RANGE Friday & Steel Sunray Oil United Wilson & Spring 1 ; 73/a 11% May Feb 31% Jun 14% Feb 23 Jqp Feb 91 yJun 11% '28% Feb 23 Feb 15% May 16% Mar 29 Jqn 14% 1,100 15 3/a May 3% 300 9% 2% Feb '3% Feb 3% May • 153/4 15% 100 12% Feb 17 3/a May 1 ; common 500 • Corp Co 9 .«—__1 common.— Corp 8% 69% — —25 Oil of N J Studebaker Corp — 1 14 ~ 42. V Volume THE Number 4715 168 & COMMERCIAL FINANCIAL CHRONICLE il (179) 35 i— OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES " RANGE FOB WEEK ENDED )l'IT 9 I VHIsy Cincinnati Stock Exchange Last Sale Price STOCKS— Par Balcrank Baldwin —: Cincinnati Gas Preferred 16 28% Cincinnati Street Cine & Sub 28% Eagle-Picher Gibson Art Kahn 60 93 70 80 1,098 5 May 751% 243 73 102% Jan 5% Mar ■p Jun Jun 98% May 8% Jan 75% 75 81 Jan 11 11 14 10% Apr 13 Jan 17% 17% 18 40 17% July 18 Jun 10 10 21% 22% 24 24 50% 20% 20% 48% * —: Co 44% * —. - .10 common. 5% Sons .50 pfd. * Kroger V^ " Lunkenheimer 45% .. 6% Apr , 10% May 19% Feb 15 . 19% Apr 25% May 24 % Jun 120 49 Jun 58 135 16 % Mar 20% July 48% 10 46% Mar 49 % 45% 284 40% 47% May 100 25 Feb Jan Jan .• 23% 68% 11 67% Car Proctor & Gamble 5 23% 11 23% Motor Meteor Jan 99% 981/4 5% _ (E) 29% Feb 23 98% ———p Hobart'Mfg ry. Apr 98% Tel——50 Co Insulation Formica Apr 23 50 Bell (Dan) /Crosley Motors , 19 Feb 5% Cinn Union Stock Yard Cohen 168 29% Jan 20 99 20 •' ———25 — 14% 50 165 981/4 .100,, - Cinn N Oil & Texas Pacific *com ; 16 21% 68% Jan 21% May 591 29 11 50 12% May July 62 % Feb 71% Ale Friars 4% May Mar 3 Jan Gar Hall Lamp— "B" 7% Rapid U S 7% 70 13% 13% 15 — Electrotype Printing common: 13% : 42 42 Jan 8 Jan May 15 Jan 6% 13 30 49% Jan 40 LaSalle McAleer National Week's Friday Last of Prices Par Akron Brass Mfg Alleghany - Corp American Coach & Low .50c 3 5 Body — , $4.50 — — 33 Gray Feb 19 Feb 17% 80 81 % 559 75 V4 Mar 81% 34% Feb 20 105% Jan 65 26% May -15 a45%,a461/a 32 43% Mar 51 a Jones & "5 Wayne 15% Bandini Jun Barker a 15% 9% Feb 16% 216 22% 100 41 156 29 16% July Mar a a26 23 Jun 31% Mar 43 May 50 % Mar / 65 Jun 28 May 21 (Un) Dist 18 200 380 8% 9% 16% 16% 350 2% 2% 100 . 4 Petroleum Bros Jun Feb 12 10% 16% Jun 2% Feb 3% May "Apr * 7% 500 57/a Feb II1/4 1,000 6 Apr 6% 6% 10 Feb 12 Jan 12% 12% 560 255 11 Feb 14 Jan 7% 11 11% 12% 2 200 6% July 1% Feb 1% 2 400 l7/a Basin Oil Company Consolidated 1 Co.—--— Chica Oil "2% May 2% Jan Apr . 75c 4,500 15% 1,975 Jan 3378 a40% 75 39 Feb 56 26 246 31% Jan 35 % 215 19% Jan Apr Jun 36% 36% 5 29 % Mar 15 15 135 12 Feb 15 14 14 170 10 Feb 15% 6% Jan a23 23% 37% May , 4% Mar 400 5% May 15 12% Feb 18 34% 15 27% Feb 34% a20% a21 a 13% -50 39 16% Feb 22% May 8 7% Feb 15 a30% 65 22% Feb 31"% Jun al3% * a30 Investment Corp Colorado Fuel & Iron May Jun 25% 150 103 26 540 48 38% Jun 31% Jan 65y4 Jun Feb 20% Mar 28 54% Feb Steel Consolidated 18% 19% 550 12% Mar 20% 20% 180 6% 6% 6V2 1.345 47 47% 1,077 i Feb 5% Apr 29% Feb 47% Jun al0% al0% 130 9% May 12% Jan • 47% 1 al0% Douglas 0 Aircraft Corp Co Industries Dresser 19% May 20% July 7% May 19% Inc Emsco Derrick Oil & 16 10 50% 29% 188 21% 100 a58 50c Inc a58 29% 14% Ltd Co Farnsworth Tele Garret class 61 Mar Jan 11 Feb 60c Feb STiMar 30ya 14% 95c 11% Jun July Jan Jun 130 10 51 39 Mar 15V2 Jun 64% Jun 45% Jun 92 Feb 85c 80c 14 V2 85c 1 10% 10% 107/a 605 2 10 Corp... (The) Corporation 15 15 15 100. 64% a44J/4 64% 64% 220 41 Feb 47 Apr General 212 24% Feb 35 Jun 50 39% Feb 59% May Hancock Oil Co class A common 5 82% Holly 14% Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co common.. * 2%. 67% Mar 200 2% Jun 3% May 2% Apr 23 30 19 Feb 24% May a85 7o 65% Feb 86% 50 14% Mar al8% al8% Motors 1 A & Radio __ 5 Equip com 45% a23 (Un). 33% 20% 34% a85 Tube 33% a39% a40% • a80% a80% & Chemical1_ Corp Hunt Foods Inc common Co Development Feb __ 1 6.66% 1 common Corporation Hupp * a44a44V2 505* 127% 131 375 4% 5% 7,299 4% __ 7,200 Jan Mar 131 19% May Feb 18% Mar 25 3% Apr 4% May 14% 690 5,300 25c 800 13 Jun 97%c Feb 20c Jun 17% Jun 1.65 al6y8 al6% a4% Oil a4% 14 1.55 25c 25 15% Co Aircraft __ 10% 10% 47 10% __ 48 1,554 1,144 8% Feb 45 Jun IS 31 29V4 28% 29% 1.60 335 20% Jan 1.35 12,810 1.10 Mar 22% 22% 182 14% Jan 30 Apr 1.60 July 24% Jun 90c Jan 1% ,Jan 1.S0 Apr 3% Mar 1.55 1 Corp Members 1 1 1.20 2V4 1.20 2'A 1.25 2% 2,400 —1 1.55 1.40 1.55 4,550 Monogram Pictures Corp Mt Diablo Oil Mng & Dev Co 1 1 5 1.50 5 1.40 5 1.50 National City Lines 1 1 7V4 20c all% 7% 20c a!2 2.70 2.80 Mascot Oil Company New York Curb Associate Merchants DETROIT Ford Building Manufacturing Co— Menasco Chicago Stock Exchange Detroit Stock Exchange Telephone: Randolph 5530 Inc Inc - Pacific Finance Corp Pacific Gas & Elec Last §ale. Price STOCKS— Week's Range Of Prices Low Par 25% — Pacific Western Oil Corp Sales Shares Range Since Jaanary 1 High LOW High 2% 25% 1% 550 17% 17% 1,386 7% 21% 2% Feb 285 25% 2% —IllII2 Products common— 1st preferred — Pacific Lighting Gorp common 450 27/a : Burroughs Adding Machine Chamberlin Co -of America com Consolidated Paper— Davidson Bros Detroit & , Detroit Edison ■ ; 7%. 21% 26% Jun Oil Reserve Rexall 19 17% 100 100 21 23 400 21 % 21% 10% 6% 21 % 10% 4,546 500 6 - 3% J 25% 3% 963 & Gas Drug Inc_ Rice — 34V8 __ — 10 — see page 42. 100 1,300 100 14,950 678 Mar 15c Mar 6% Feb 1.95 Feb 9 May 24c Jun 13% May 2.90 Jun 20% 34>/4 34 54% 55 a55% a55% 335 1,612 15% Mar 30% Mar 21V2 Jun 145 428 33 Mar 47% Mar 35% Jan 55 July 10 49 Feb 29% 12,485 22 Mar 20% 34% ' 34 •' Ranch Oil Co Oil Corp 4 Feb Safeway 36 Jan 28 29 57y2 Jun 32 Jun 6% Jun 5% 5% 5% 750 5% July VU 7% 7% 5,990 5% Feb 1 1.30 —44 1.25 1.30 46 5,700 42 9,400 85c Feb 15% Jan 49 Jun 5% 5% 5% 200 4y# Feb 7 Mar 17% 41% 19 17% 19% 18V2 41"% 230 997 4iy2 1,200 17% Mar 15% Apr 32% Feb Stores 20% Mar Inc— Co— Co —r. 52 52 42% 17c 52 42% 17c 116 410 2,000 175 180 20 35c 38c 29% 30% al2V2 al3% 1,60,0 3,243 1 —-* , 7% May Feb 2%-. Apr*5 843 10% Feb 25 25% 200 22 % Mar 3% 500 2% Feb 1.30 May Jun Security Jun Shell Union Oil Jan 20% May 41% July Jun 6% Co Corp — - 9% 5 Roebuck & 11% : 1 Seaboard Finance 21% Mar common— Sierra Trading Corp— Signal Oil & Gas Co class A 900 1 30 15 25c % — ♦ 180 1 • —1 36c 29% . 46 Mar 28% Feb 12c 122 Jan ., Feb / B2% May 44% Jun 22c May 180 July ,',- 3% July 13% July 26 3% May Jun Signal Petroleum Co of Calif Sinclair Solar Oil Corp—— Aircraft Co —— - — * - footnotes 5 Jun 1.75 May 1 • For 3 Jan 1.05 Mar 2.50 Co —- Ryan Aeronautical Company 10% 6% Mar / 13% 3% 2.70 1.55 July 100 2,900 Jun 7% July Mar 13% —1 —1 --*«>• common 1% May Apr 12% Feb 7% July ioy« 6% 10 1 5 3% —— 1% Sears —j r- Detroit Gray Iron--. Detroit-Michigan Stove Detroit Steel Corp— Electromaster 17% 20 - Navigation common Detroit Gasket-*; * 2% 10 . Cleveland 1 1 10 25 .25 * Feb 95c Jan Feb Republic Petroleum Co common Richfield Brown-McLaren- — 20c all% 750 Jan Apr for Week ,1% Allen Electric common 6% — 1 Corporation Ltd Nordon Exchange Co Petroleum Northrop Aircraft Oceanic Oil Co Detroit Slock A 1.70 Jun 34c Feb 1 10c — Co Petroleum Lockheed 1.55 1 5 Corp County Land Co Lincoln __ 10 10c Company Lane-wells Watling, Lerchen & Co. 33%c Independent Exploration Co intercoast Petroleum Corp Kern Exchange July 5% Jun 1.55 Jan Jun Katser-Frazer Friday .... 7% May f 13% Jan * IS Jan 34% July- 6% Feb 7% Feb lOYs Mar 26 Feb 1 Engineering a54% a54% common__ 1,220 20 common Preferred Consolidated 45% (Un) 2,100 - a64% a64% 2.50 34 VB IlO 12% v... 15% July Jun » „ 11 12% High 7% Jun 28% Jun 77We Jan Jun 34%. a23 4 610 7 10% ; 4% Jan 21% Feb 52 ¥2c Feb 10% Feb Jun 34% a50% a50 % 15 "*"■ 12% * Chrysler Corp 6% 7 10% 20 25 100 60c • ♦ / Low 1,910 15% 1 j V Range Since Janmry 1 High 5% " 6% a27% a27% 75c —2 i Porp -.-Broadway Dept Store Byron Jackson Co —; Shares 15% 20c Blue Diamond Corp—— Bolsa 6% __ Sales for Week Range of Prices Low 1 10 ,— California Packing Corp com Mar a23 Week's Sale Price common Barnhart-Morrow Jade Metal Jan Feb Angeles Stock Exchange Feb 20 — American Jan ■' Jan 175 * New. York Stock Jan 6J/a Jan 20 May .14% Feb 10 10 3Ys Jun 5% May Feb 103 6%MW l7/s 14% 24 10 Steel Door 4% 5 Jan 33% 3% Mar Products Exeter Youngstown • Feb Mar 2 17 24 a34% & 4% May 29% May 2% Feb 28 150 .1 47% May Mar 12% July * Refining 360 -1 14 150 129 * common White Mptor Youngstown Sheet 2,068 -1 38% Mar 4 a44% a44 % 14% 15% , 20% Feb 50 8 Warren 115 5% 250 Par Jun Ohio common Jan 7 Last 89 5% al7% al7% U S Steel Feb 3% Friday 65% Metropolitan Paving Brick ft Y Central RR (Un) Thompson Products 1% 7 .10 com 6 3 41% Mar 21% 37/a STOCKS— Feb 13 • , common- Jan 2% May 2% July -5 , Apr Feb 13 * — Jun 37% 5 Creameries of America Ricjtiman Bros Jan 19 Feb ..2 Paper Los 78 a26 1 (Un)___ Standard Oil of Ohio 35 Feb 18 common.. W) Screw 47% 5 Pennsylvania RR. (Un) Radio Corp of America (Un)_ Republic Steel (Un) Feb 12% 100 , 2% 5 Jun ' Jun 33% 1,000 29% 2% Warner Aircraft 45 * Kelley Island Lime & Trans Edison 1% 28 % 29% -4 30 a64% a64% _c' A Lamson & Sessions—. 100 5 1% "5% .1 87 40% 16% • * Laughlin Steel 5 1% .1 63% 22% a 10 __ 250 Investment Central Rayon 2% Union 87 _i * Interiake Steamship Jaeger Machine 2% Udylite Corporation 63% „_4 Halle Bros common Industrial 2 22% ,4% May 8% : Jan (Un) class 100 Ju» Jun 1 109% 109% a28% a287/a 41% 111% 34% (Un) & Rubber common 100 81/4 Feb Feb /i 3% Mar 10% 28% Apr 50 * Cooperage 7 16 300 Jun 80% Stores Drug 300 '410 Jun 12% (Un) Bros Jun Jun 14 IIIi common Jun 18% Jun 1,219 __ General Motors common Greif 158% 1,044 (Un) Goodyear Tire 28% Mar Feb 17 (Un)— Rubber Co 101 16% 18% —-— Manufacturing Glidden 147% Mar a40% a40% Electric Controller General Electric 91 16% com Cleveland! Graphite Bronze Consdl Natural Gas (Un) Erie Railroad 50 al8% — preferred Faultless 23% 4% May 24% Jun .100 common Cleveland Electric Illumin Eaton 2% Mar a30% a31 Iron preferred— 4%') 20 17 —1 Cliffs a3% 15% Feb 7% Stamping common Shirt Feb 3% 18 ■ Jan 14% 20% Brewing United . 37% Mar 9 Jan .__1 City Ice & Fuel Clark Controller Cleveland 3 al55% 155 a 3% Jun 50 23% _100 American Tel & Tel (Un) 3 a3% — High Low ,3.2.0 10% . Peninsular Mtl Prod 9% May 8% Jan feb:;: 14 620 . %• 3% common Raisin 17 37% Tlvoll Brewing common Range Since January 1 Shares 15% ■ 18 Standard Tube class B High 3 —1 (Un) >.■ 7% Mar 1 Sheller Manufacturing -Sales for Week Range , 150 iniii10 common Scotten-Dillon Sale Price 9 • Feb ■ 20% Davis (H .3% ' 18% Jan A4% Jan 1% May 6% May 300 7% Packard Motor Car Pfeiffer 800 4% 3% —- Mfg 7 5% 20% Products Rickel STOCKS- __1 _ McClanahan Oil Motor Feb 100 855 15% , comn*>n Wines Apr Exchange 15% common. (S S)_L— Co 90c 1 9 -2% Kaiser-Frazer Kresge Feb " Hurd Lock & Mfg—,— King-Seeley 3 9% 17 Electric. Motors—- Hudson Motor Car 200 4% 4% Houdaille-Hershey ; A-.——Howell High . Mar 3% 6% 1 —5 , Manufacturing—_. Hosklns River Cleveland Slock — Low - 16 9 9% 1 —. Qraham Paige qommpn—— Range Since Jannary X 280 1 1 —. Gerlty-Michigan Corp Parke Randall I————1 — /•Sharea/;' 18% 3% — Industries Wood for Week . Low* High 18 Frankenmuth Brewing High Low 25 3% 21% 8.50 common-— Range Since January 1 Seles .5/. , of Prices Federal Mogul— Shares 21% * Week High 3% 3J/4 1_8 ■ Brewing Burger for of Prices Low .—1 i Range Week'e .! Range „ Par Sale* Week's Friday Last Bale Prlee STOCKS— 50 32c Feb 15% Feb 8% ,Feb S5c Mar 32% Jun 14% Mar ,1""Si •vJ4" 36 (180) THE COMMERCIAL OTHER Friday Week's Last JULY 9 Sales Range . Shares Week's Friday for Week of Prices Sale Price Monday, July 12, 1948 STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR WEEK ENDED STOCKS— & CHRONICLE FINANCIAL Last Range Since January 1 STOCKS- Sales lor Week Range Sale Price Range Since January 1 Shares of Prices ' Par Southern Calif Edison Co Ltd 25 com 4.83% cumulative 25 4.48% convertible Low 30% cumulative 4.56% preferred preferred pfd 25 preferred class A 30% 1,977 27 % 100 27% 27% 220 24 24 412 24% May 22% Jan 25% 28% 200 28 Jun 29 Jun a34% a34% __ 65 33 Apr 34% Jan Pacific Standard Oil 25 Mar 30% 26 May 27% May 28% Jan Jun 25 34% 34% 34% 175 32% Feb 34% * 62 60% 62 1,635 44% Feb 62 ♦ 71% 71% 72 869 55 Jan 72% of 14 14 141/4 1,202 Union Pacific Calif Corp , 9% Feb Aircraft United Air .' 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S Aloe Co common 1.2% Mar 9% Feb 18 % July American Inv common.. 13% May Brown 17% 27% Jun Burkart Jun Electric Co Coca-Cola Bottling v Shoe common Manufacturing Century a40% a40% a41 171 26% Feb 40% 5% 5 5% 1,165 4% Feb Columbia common 1 5 _— alO% alO% 25 8% Feb a23% a23% 140 18% Feb 26% May General Electric common Brewing common I--."' "'w• ■ i. •• * ' ' 5 1 -15 1 Low Low High High 20 20 20 300 20 July 26 Jan 18% 18% 18% 223 13% Jan 19 Jun 28% 28% 20 27 Feb 32 Jan 18 18% 110 16 20 Jun 12 12 100 10% 28% 28% 28% 50 14% 14% 14% 200 41 % 41% 128 10 common 5% May 11% May Apr 13% Feb 26% Mar Jan 31 May 15 6% Mar Apr . (Un) (Un) • 10 1 :■ 31% Mar 60 51 Mar 42% May 64% Jun 45 25% Mar 31% Jan , 64% 63% 64% 21% 955 16% Feb 21% May General 27% 27% 27% 14% 50 13% Jun 22 Jan 6 64 60 64 380 36 May 64 a58% a57% a58% Griesedieck-Western Brew 230 41 % Mar 57 May a45 % a45 % a45 % 20 48% Apr 49% May 40 40 175 33 Mar 42% 25% Feb 44 5 4 1 40 175 Huttig S & D common Hyde Park Brew common Hydraulic Pressed Brick common 17% 17% 250 17% Jun 2% 2% 40 2% Jun 50 * * 24 24 24 42% 42% 9% 9% General Motors common 21% — — 20% a 14% 28% 14 a 28% 14 a8% a8% 30% 493 a8% 31 12% . 8 Feb 35 8 Mar 1,101 12% 245 22% Feb May 15 Jan 11 May 31% Jun 11% May 13% May 50 26 Feb 32% 21% 1,722 15 Feb 23% a 49% a49% a49 % 50 35% Feb 47 a28% a28 % a28'% Feb 28% Jun Mar 52% Jun a31% a31% 21- 50% •.« 28% — 20% 50 Jun 394 a86% a87% 152 28% 670 a33% a33% 72 25% 38 71% 17 Feb 80% May a65 a 68% 31 a63% 29% 31 a21 a21% Shoe common Shinkle & Knapp-Monarch common Laclede-Christy common a* Laclede Gas common—— Laclede Steel — common — Piping & Supply corn- Portland Cement North American common (Un)—- Feb 29 % 30% Mar 36% Jan 53% Feb 66% Jun Sears Roebuck 375 49% Feb 62% Jun 1,589, 19% Feb 32 Jun Sterling Aluminum common Stix-Baer & Fuller common - r 180 19% Feb - 5 9% 25 16 16 4 20 common— Machine Midwest Mo — 1 common 385 a65 a66% a68% common International Johnson-S Landis 77 50% 27% Apr May Shoe Preferred 6% - *-<r» : » ——. 1—25 10 17% — 24 43% 140 200 9% 9% 110 8 2% 39% Mar 9% 16 5% 20 July 30 Jun Jan Feb Mar 45% Jan Jun 12 Jan Mar 10 Apr 17 Jun 230 14V2 Apr 4% Mar 460 6% 32 32 - 250 24 July 28 6% May 32% May Mar,.. 23 5 22 400 May 13% Mar 23 22 22 Jun 17% 18 329 16% Mar 20 Jun 16% 16% 7 14 % Mar 17% Jan 23 22 S Jun Jun St Louis Pub Service class A Scullin Texas Company ———^ —25 * Texas Gulf Sulphur Co 3 24 May 23% May 1 1 Toy 31% Mar 20% -1.75 15 3 10% July 27- Apr 19% Apr 20% 5 . Feb 7% Mar 10 Va al5% al5% • Corp Feb 18% 6% May 14 31 Radio-Keith-Orpheum Republic Steel Corp 21% 106 Mining Standard Steel Spring San Feb — Corp of America 3 23 % 10 4% ♦ Company 105 9% 25% Westinghouse Electric Corp — Jan Feb Westinghouse «... 25 Jun July . Ohio 110 7% Jun Feb 30% 155 Jun 10 30% 14% Jun 30% July 8% 5'/a 59% a27 % a27% Feb 8% 16% — 10% Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp • Pittsburgh Steel Foundry coramon.-. J Feb 110 105 39% 42% 11% Jan 14% Feb 25 11% 12 34% a57% a59% 11% Jun 131 62 Feb Jun 10% 37% 33% 13 33%' 150 36% Jan Feb Feb 10% 36% Apr Feb High 25 10 12% 8% LOW 32% 158 336 53 16% Range Since Jannary I High 4% 25 % Mar 50 Low Shares 4% 196 760 for Week 19% 100 10% Sales Range 4% 117 2,320 23% May 39% July 22% 16 al7% al7% Week's of Prices 1 62 18% 3% May Feb Mar 5 16 17% 20% 32 9% Corp.^ 62 17 Jun July 10 A New 83 68 Feb 2 748 23 Supply 62 19% 5 187 22% 39% 25% Manufacturing Fuel Fireproofing 16 — ■ 21% 39 70% Apr 1 Pittsburgh Plate Glass __ 3% 21% 10 Feb 10% 60% 10 com—* :— Refractories Gas— 11% • Corp Brewing Walker 32 __ McKesson & Pitt Star 34% __ 68 39% Mar 50% Mar Apr 355 — 27% July 50% May 365 3% __ 5 215 20 44 69% 68 Electric & 260 a6% 48% 16% 14% Brewing 16% a6% Feb 31% 22% a6% 28% July 530 39% Co a40 — 28% July 27% 10% Feb a32 a32% 23% July 22 10% (D L) Jan a32% 190 Alleghany Ludlum Steel al5 • Kennecott Copper Corp Laclede • 15 Tel 23% Clark 9% 25 Jun Mar 28% 32% 15% 12 25 Jan 67% Par 43 12 Feb 28 47% 69% Sale Price Jun 33% 100 — 21% 45% July 23% July Last al4% a46% 21% 208 952 26% 27% Friday 233 4% a467/8 a46% 3,315 23% 13% STOCKS— Jun 15% 4% 24% Apr July Pittsburgh Stock Exchange a38% 4% Feb £ 45% —20 Coal Jun 24% 41 53 23% " 1—1 common Improvement 3% July 15% 41 24% CO Jun 52 50 28% —-. al4% * Corp 23% 40% — 16% Mar Lone General Public Utilities Corp 23% • 28% May 24% 1,850 * General Electric Co 22% May Jun 8 20 23% 23% 44% « * Gas 7% 15% * —50 common Corp United 24% 1 Electric Power & Light Corp 53 Feb 40% Feb Jun "25% Mar 21 common— Co a23% a23% common 210 53 7% July 20% July 16% 1,885 45% May Jan 5% Mar 1,807 21% 1 18 3,041 Jun 9% 8 7% 20 % 20% j) com Co common Columbia —1 6% 44% * Tacony-Palmyra Bridge cl A partic May Apr 175 10% Apr 44% III3 19 14% a66% a66% a31% Feb % May 7% May Feb 4% 21% common.. 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Bank & U T (Un)_ 11% 25% 5 — 100 1 Westates Petroleum com 33 % 60 Feb 35% 10 10'A 22% 500 Apr 14 Feb Feb 10% 100 24% „ 17% 17% 170 16 Jan 20 37% 37% 37% 20 5 —1 30% __ 1.10 8% 32% 14 301 1.80 10 Jan Jun Jan May Jan Jun Jun Jun 32 8% Jan May Preferred West Indies (Un) 16% 16% 16% 393 30% 30% 880 17% 17% 50 32 % Mar 9% 24 18% Feb Mar Jun __1 Sugar Elec Willys-Overland Woolworth (F 31 Yellow Co common May Jun Cab Preferred Motors W) 50c 12% (Un) Corp 37% July 16% July 19% 23 1 Western Dept Stores Westinghouse common 110 19% 14c 41% 4% Apr Jan 22% __ __ * Macy & Co (R H) Magnavox Co 15% 19% 12c 41% Jan May Jun 42% 33% __ 7 1 $ Loew's Inc (Un)__ 15% 27% Mar 40% Jun 32 * 1 — 100 2 West 2.35 200 1,400 40 5% 25 Corp 2.30 a57% a59% 47 48% ' 32% 10 Oil com Ass'd Water Transamerica Transcontinental & 16 a59% 32 24% 28% 28'A 27% 25 __ * 5 48% * Union Sugar common 320 Jan 25 (Un) (Un) 16% 10% 15% 1 J (Un) 52% 1 24 2,936 43% 24% • (Un) Company 1.60 (Un) (Un) Corp 107 0 Apr Feb 11 a30% 151 Inc 220 83c Feb 36 'A • Brands Feb 32 _P2 22% 20% 180 • 25 Co Sherry Corp 16% 40 180 125 762 5% 25 Spring Valley Co 10% a35% a35% 30 30% a36% a36% 22'A 22 "A 42 45% 1 Pacific 645 14 — 140 Gas— Series A preferred. fr-'lthern 12 % 7 28 25 preferred California 58 100 (Un) preferred 4.88% Southern Utah-Idaho f;;. 2,052 . 42 3a 25 25 com preferred preferred 74 * 38% 190 43 __ 29% 21 31% • 15 Edison Co Calif conv 47% 32 (Un) 160 __ ♦ 5 20 % __ 75 55 45% Jun 15% • (Un) 38% 10 Jun 224 Feb 41% 15 "A" Co Gas cum 4.56% 40% Jun 529 5 13c * (Un) Oil & Corp (Un) Socony-Vacuum Oil (Un) 7% May 41% — P 10 Sinclair Oil 42% 41% 33%c ( 10 55 5'A %■'' 20% 41% __ 5 Mauricio al3% al3% 15% 15% 20% __ 32% United Idaho 41 19 45 120 1 73% 20% 16 74 445 29 — 1 9% — Jun 650 1 Co 9% ~ 13% 14% 32% Ryan Aeronautical Co Signal 25 a6% 19 Feb 220 33% Roos Bros 2% * 17 Apr 4.48% common Feb 629 33% 33% __ 4.32% Co Ltd State Feb 18 % 14% 13% H32% 25 Standard Golden 22 135 14 55 • Jun — 8% Mar 220 74% 5% 45% a36% 22% Jun — 4% 14 55 __ 10 73 45% 1 46 % 38 — • Manufacturing Co Richfield Oil Corp 34% Mar " » — — (Un) Republic Steel Corp (Un) "B" (Un) 38 ♦ __ * Rheem a40% a40% com 58% 49 Jun — & Co 57% 4 Apr Mai- 10 Corp 203A 14 % 23% 21% 14'A » Preferred Jun 11% preefrred 23'/a 20 Safeway Stores Inc 25% Mar 10% a9% 10% <021 25 21% McBean __ Incorp ..common 100 314 Jun a39% a64% 10% 26'A • 5% 5 % Mar * — 10% 26 % • America 24% 10% 49 10 10% P100 $(Jn) 5% 2,083 Corp 2,880 25 Tel Co 24% 15 (Un) Food Motors 157 55% 5% 14'A (Un) of Corp 10% Corp General r32 55% 4% __ Jun Cum General >»32 55% 5% 33 Vz Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Inc (Un) 15 — 22 208 21 % Pullman 10% * 300 50 (Un) Dist Phillips 15 (Un) 25% 99% 100%, 1 Phelps Philippine 10% Co 25% — • (Un) Pepsi Cola Co 1 Kleiser & General Electric 2 — * (Un) (Un)__ com Machinery Foster 1.90 203 • (Un) Pennsylvania RR Co 20 Radio & 115 15% ;___10 Corp— Companies common Paramount Corp Tele Farnsworth 101% May 20% Jan 70 15% — Oil Co com Motor Soundview Pulp Co Ewa Plantation Co 15 83 15% 100 common.. Xlfterican Airways (Un) Shasta of N J Kodak Co Eastman - • com wi Western Packard S Doernbecher Mfg • 55 103 45 46 135Vz 135% • Service Reynolds Tobacco Zellerbach Crown __ 10 672 54% 103 — — 100 preferred Radio Consoliadted 25 Cement Pioneer Columbia 600 Jan Colorado Fuel & Iron common System 95 200- 5% (Un) Public Pacific 1.50 May Apr 23% Broadcast : 15 5 com Corp Portland Pacific 68c 24 Preferred 2.35 6% __ 25 Lighting Pacific Mar 600 100 Columbia 2.35 6% __ 5% Aggregates preferred 53% Mar 50 1.15 City of Paris Co 1st pfd (Un) Columbia Gas System 41 14% preferred— Preferred 406 38% — a61% 52c 40% __ 20 20 (Un) Electric & 50c 41 Jan 100 1,270 1.10 2.50 _ Service a3G3A 1 25 Mining Co Chesapeake & Ohio Ry (Un) Eureka Co 11 52c • (Un) 11 1 1st preferred Rights Celanese Corp of America jCentral 20 (Un) 1st pfd Pacific 25 * (Un) Jun 16 % Mar Ltd Co Sugar 5%% Canadian Pacific Railway (Un) ^Caterpillar Tractor Co^.—. Railway (Un) Coast 5 Cons Petroleum Co Olaa Sugar Co Pac A Oil Pacific Occidental (Un) Co 27 7% Jun 4% Ink 26% 16 % July Feb Calif Packing Corp common 26% 17'A Feb California 65 100 Jan Boeing Airplane Co Borden Co (Un) Borg-Worner Corp , 81 64 5 3 • 80% 65 12% May 6 Vo 5 84 __ 10 10% Feb 1,423 Mills __ 100 100 : 165 9,110 Cotton 84 pfd 500 136 4 25% Byron Jackson Co 16% 450 25 California 11% 16% 6% 20 (Un) 11% 5% 325 3% __ 17 __ — 16% 4 Sullivan 17% 1 15% 4% 21- & Jan Jun 1.80 18% (Un)__10 7Q 1 __ (Un) common 6% 2 5 Inv American (Un) 15 Aviation preferred 6% Mar Blair Holdings Corp Hill • 1.80 — 625 Bishop Oil Co__,—- Bunker may 11% 11% 1 (Un) RR 1 330 * (Un)— 19 __ 16% — 5 (Un)_ 245 20 — 15% __ 100 (Un) Corp 184 18 13'A 6% * __ —1 89'A 20 8 25 Y Onomea Bendix* : 60'/8 18 — 7% . 13 100 Petrojeum Bank of California N A 5,100 59 7 __ • . 13% 114% 114% 22% 22% 7% 3 1 3,500 38c 130 15 13% __ 22% Bandini f! 39% 114% (Un) 35c 36c • Co Mining 29% ^29% ^ (Un) Locomotive 33c 36c * 381/4 5 2.50 .?■ Baldwin Baltimore 33c 5 (Un)_. Company 29% (Un)_100 Engine 1,700 34 "70% July 39% 5 __ Diesel 75 2.35 1 Prod 20 (Un) Topeka & Santa Fe Atlas Atlas (Un) Fibres National North Armour 23% 2.25 10 Nash-Kelvinator Corp Jun _50 Anglo California National Bank 33% 23% 2.30 »" Co Morrison-Knudsen National American Tel & Tel Co 34 23%- 711 Jun 100 10% 16% 10% 16% 20Vz 64 & & Jan 20% Light (Un) " American Rad & Stand Sanit'y (Un)__» Amer 27 (Un) 15 1 Lode Mother Mindanao 14% lOo (Un) M J & M & M Cons Mar (Un) Inc_. Mfg Co Range Since ( High 14% 1 Co —* 18 Shares 10 Robbins Inc & McKesson High Low 3% May (Un) Navigation Co Matson of Prices Low Par for Week Sales for Week J Range Sale Price STOCKS— Sales Range Par Last Exchange __ 1 10 (Un) (Un) —_1_ — - — __ 1 25 — _ — 25% 300 50 425 510 40 8'A-Mar 24 May 24% May 22% May 33% Jun 11% May 49 Jun 11 Jan 27% Feb • 38 (182) THE COMMERCIAL & CANADIAN RANGE Montreal Stock FINANCIAL CHRONICLE LISTED FOR WEEK MARKETS ENDED JULY i) Friday Exchange Week's Last STOCKS— v Abitlbl ■' Power $1.50 & Sale Price Par , * preferred common— _ __ _ 20 - * Acadia-Atlantic Sugar class A Agnew-Surpass Shoe • of Co Anglo Can Argus Corp Asbestos Bell Ltd & Col Class Bruck Building Bulolo 17% Mar * Oil ——25 Power Products • Gold 100 <55% Jun 25 25% 540 24 10 10% 210 10 :•> 45 45 7 5% Mar 21% 21% 450 170 7.75 928 7.75 19% 1,665 18% 18 % 120 24% 2414 24% 1,258 26% 26% 26% 395 3% 3% 4 435 Canadian Bronze Corp 34% 36 1,500 34% 35 510 16 16 30 8% 22 Jan 174% 22% May Ottawa L 16% Mar 19 20% Feb 25 24 Jan ; Jan May 27% May 2% Mar '24% 27 Powell 2% Mar 21 3 Va May Feb 28% 36 4%. Quebec Feb 35 May 15% July 7% Feb 18 Jan 100 21% 955 14% Mar 22 196 27 Jan 29 May 10 25 Jan 29 Canadian 115 11 Mar 12% 12 37 37 19 42 Canadian 30 24% Mar 30 Series May 21 2,102 17% Mar 23% 43% 43% 50 35% Mar 34 Feb 20% 5 20 % July 21 May 14 % 740 9% Mar 15 18 150 15 Mar 84% 88 455 58 Feb 39 88 Class 39 29 18% - .. . 88 Twin July 35% Mar 39% 22% Jan 22% 540. 21 13% 14 75 13 12 12 55 12 Jan 12 135 44 Jan 47 Jun Walker 26 % Mar 36 May Weston • 47 30% 30% 45 12% 13 320 12% Oil Cos • 25% 25% United Railway Glass 5% 15 Jan 5% 12% Mar 21% May 6% 16 15% 16 550 116% 115% .37% 117 1,145 37% 50 32 37% 37% 37% 50 33 19% 19% 19% 345 16% Mar 31% 31 31% 972 27 Feb 22% May 33% May 20% 20% 21 % 326 16 Feb 21% 8% 8% 16 8 Feb 10 Jan 24% 24% 5 24 July 26 Jan 27 27 175 23 Feb 28 35 36 135 30 Feb 38 34 100 32% Jan 35 .... """"20 Dominion Steel & Coal class B Red 25 Textile A I .. 17% Feb Estabrooks (T 22% Mar 50 23 Mar H) 22 22 50 20 Feb 22 Gatineau Jun 15 Va 525 11 Feb 65 450 54% Mar 68 Jan 93% Mar 98 Vi Jan 10% I3V2 Jan July 15- 63% 12% 1,931 11 Feb 160 160 160 1 160 102 102 10 98 July May 102 » Steel Corp *. Power 1 Gooderham (Geo) & Worts- common. , * • • : 25 prefererd 6% preferred Montreal Light Heat & international Paper see 167 Mar 12 16% Jun 15 11% Mar 16 May. 10 18 25 July 25 16% 78 19% 7.%,. - - 330! '79% '80 20 Feb 25 : Jan 67 130 162 Mar 5% Mar 1,575 79 161% -. Jun 8% May. 80 Apr ■ 72 Mar -82v Jun 160 ' Mar 165 Jan 5% Mar 9 7% 7%« 241 73% 7% 515 5 Mar 22 22 1 21 Jan 22 Jun. 93 • 94 556 69% Mar 96 Jun 29, 395 28 Va - % 25 %' 25 '/4 < 100 , 26 -24 75 100 May 8% May -Mar 31% Mayv 22% Mar 2 93 28 Mar 26% 993 20% ; 100 Feb 43% 43%' 220 34% Apr 27% . 27%- - '27%! "50 25% Feb 5 27% Apr. 28 ■ 20 May Jan, t, ' ' 27% 45 ' Jun May> • 27%vjuly( 29 May 20 100 20 : 22% Jun .,;■) 21% . Jan 22% 450 21% Apr 23 Jank 26 V2 26 26%' 665. 25 tFeb 28 Jan 36% 36 % 36%- 50 35 24% 24% 247/8 1,020 50 50 50 $51,000 ' * Mar 37% Feb> 23% Mar 25% Jan' 50 Week's 50 Jan 105 4 1.00 Jan e & 250 16% Mar 19% May Belding-Corticelli l'/o 595 14% Mar 18% May Belgium 350 11 % Jan 17% Brand Jun 330 21% 760 15% Mar 24 75 22 Loup High . 11% 11% 95 9 Jan 12% Jun 12% 13% 1,280 10 Mar 13% Jun 4% 5-% 20 4 Mar 6% Jan 160- 160 3 160 Jun 163 Jan 17 20 16 Apr 17 'Feb 40c 100 12% Paper class B 19 17 Range Since January 1 High Apr 17 22 Shares Low Limited-,— 16% -. for Week of Prices Jan 1.50 Jan Sales Range STOCKS— 1.50 19% 115 105 105 10 110 5 19 Jun * 4% 100 pfd ieo . Glove & Hosiery 5%<pfd—20 & Mlllen Ltd class A_, _•, 17 40c 40c: 40c Mar 1.00 Jan ' July 18% Mar 18% May 24% Jan Feb 20 Distillers & of Vancouv Ltd_5 : 14 14 Apr 108 Apr 110 13% Jun 16% Jan -' 25 11% Apr 14% Jun 7 7 310 116 '•117 35 Columbia Class Jan 107% 105 13% " British Jan 3% 3% 16 16 16% 3% • 2,400 16 20 150 16% 2% Mar 14 Feb 13 Mar 250 6% 23% 45 51% 52 995 16 16% 17 7,846 1.55 1.55 1.65 141,383 13 13% 1,300 4 17% 17 Jan • •••' Hosiery 44 43% 14 1.50 Feb Feb Mar & Malting Jan 12 Cg 4 Va 4% 112 115 t Co Fairbanks-Morse 1.95 Jun •19% 120 Feb »•;: 20% 47 45 44 Apr 50 Jan 36 10 34 May 36 July Jan 14 Jan 6% Jan 25% May 7% July 42 43% 793 29% Feb 43% July 100 100% Jun 14 Vi Feb 24% Mar 103 May ; 15% „ ' Ltd-....-* •: 17' 17 160 22%! 22% 810 . 14 - ,Feb v ' . 18: Jun jun" ' pgnmion.t,.^»-.-* v ': 22% 169 169 19% Mar - 162 5 : Jan 175 ■' 74. 75 167 ; 61% • ' Jan : 75 '■ ■' . Canadian Marconi cb^.— Pow & Canadian 3 2,620 2% 2% 336 : 13% 13% 50 10 75 130 .: 4% i4% 49 49% 12 12 2% --*.,4—1 Ltd com_« Paper Inv )5%: preferred,!,--.—- i- ; * , Vickers 7% preferred__^_100 Lumber Co.—; 2 Canadian Westinghpu/se Co Ltd— * ' 158 , < 4% 49 May "t 158 1.45 July ' 2% May i Jun; 14 Feb 167 201 38 250 . 3 ' Mar ■V/a Apr 3,100 f Feb '1.50 Mar Jan May JfefT. 'f, - Jun 4% May 11% Mar Feb 80 • ' ' Jun ' ' 37 36% 37% 2,064 29% Mar 39% Jun 66% 67% 2,580 46 Mar 70% Jun 14% 14% 14% 30,133 11 Mar 16% Jun Preferred 125 39 Mar 53 JUB Commercial 955 10% Mar 13% Jun Chatco Steel Products Ltd common * Preferred ——.,_T.—10 Claude Neon General Adv ■ 8 35c 53 6% 8% .100 —— Alcohols Ltd 6% 8% common...• preferred 5 - 8% %" Ma y •306 Apr: 2,035 ' 53 - •• 65 1 " Apr 3% Feb. r ; 6% j 8, 50c 46% - «2,650 100 13% 7 25 35c 52 com 8 * . 11% 19% Mav Jun - Jun 19% 19% 7% preferred 100 Canadian' Ingersol Ran^ Co Ltd-*^.^.* .) Jun 115 36 53% Mar 6% Jan : 78% Mar 225 4.7 ; Industries investments 3% Mar 13% * - Gen 40 13% 134% May v 13 * Canadian 195 13% Feb ! Sugar..*.—±—* —.— 1 Canadian 7 50% 74 1,241 _1 May 25% 50 7 % Mav ' 4% MPT. 12,712 113 I Dominion 67% 13% Ltd— 4% 48 % May 35 100% 100% com 14% 1 "r*»- Canada Canada 9% May Co ^ Jun 25% , 12%. 100 Canadian .Western 50 A—1)1 Company common May ; 7 100 cl Preferred Canadian 43% Ltd : ' Brown Butterfly 16% Packers B Jan 102 545 • • 28 20 Last Jan common,.,.... 15 511 16 Canadian Funds Steel 110 £ 1 page 42. July 16 7%., Glove Works Ltd— 9 Labatt Ltd (John) .1— * Lake of the Woods common..,......* Lang & Sons Ltd (John A)— * Lewis Bros Ltd * For footnotes July Jun' 48 :• '25 19% 26 May • Ltd 23 Va 44% Mar Montreal Curb Market Atlas 48% . Serv 20 % Mar 22 % 1949 Acme 34% International Petroleum Co Xt#.—«—• International Power * International Utilities Corp ..5 Public 109 520 Power— notes Jan 19% , 13% preferred International Nickel of Canada 135 565 3,311 48' Brit Colum Pulp & Paper Co Ltd.com_* 25% 5% Mar 134 23 % , 10 , May 23% 25 ——iJ. Jan 31% July 10 Royal 29 22 common_5 Industrial Accep Coxp class A 46 25 10 Nova Scotia 20 9 „• ; « Jan 411 10, i Jan 48% 51% ___ 4% 16% 44% 30% Mar 25 __ 10 Commerce Mar 33% • Imperial Tobacco of Canada 14 V2 May 10% Mar 35% Mar 28'' Jun ' ' L_ 19 • Rights 12 675 15% 28 Va 25 25' - —9. 25% ftp Ltd_„ 135 12 15% 94 ._*• Canadienne Canadian Mining & /Smelting,. Oil 14 ; 15 16% 16% * common 18 : 131 __ • 50 • Howard Smith Paper $2 preferred Hudson, Bay 15 % Mar 23% — *. common 16 * ... 375 „ .47%-' 7% 100 28 18% 100 Hamilton Bridge 18 42 „ • — preferred- Brewers • common Feb May 30% 161% • 16% 16 pfd—"——25 Gypsum Lime & Alabastlne-.^._. 08 110 '17''. ■: 11% 78 4 19% 1.50 100 General Bakeries Ltd General Steel Wares 29 13% 7%.-, .• ; 28 20 common 96 11% 17% 19% • * common 19% 28 * preferred . 11% Friday 12% —100 preferred Jun Jun __ 13% May 14 12% * 4.16% 39 44% __ ♦' f 27% May 27% May Famous Players Canada Corp Foundation Co of Canada Jun Feb 30 16 • —___100 19% May 45 — 21 Feb 23% 25' 7%"'pfd preferred preferred- 3% 2,770 Heating Prod & Jun Feb 15% Jan 47% •- Montreal 18 preferred Corp Enamel Jamaica Jan 27 . Jun 42 18% 133 *• , Bathurst Power Eddy Paper Co class Imperial 35 * Electrolux ., 38% 26 ; 140 168 37 — 50 37% May 100 Paper Kootenay Power 5 %%• Mar Mar • Dryden 5% Jun 17 Ltd 100 28% May Jan Jan 25 3o5 Par Bros 20 " 20 1)2% ) 121% 27 ! 5 Banks— Jun 26 common preferred Donohue -,-p. 16 * Donnacona Paper 4%% pfd East Feb 10 91% Mar • common preferred Dominion 1% Chemical certificates 24% Mar 288 235 . May • 23% & trust 26 41 "26May 25% Jan * Jun 24% * • !i May ^Mar Jun 34 35 preferred 43 BONDS— * common : Jan IIII25 common Mar 23 415 __ 100 com Jun ~ preferred Voting .Jan^ 11% Mar Dominion Foundries & Steel Dominion. Tar - 25 • Dairies pfd _—„ 30 5,580 * preferred 18 1 ' - 44 __ *■ Power Winnipeg Electric 20 • Bridge 24 168 14 50 Zellers Limited: 13% Dominion Glass 7% Mar 13% .... Dominion Coal 6% Dominion 20% Mat 19% * Distillers Seagrams 840 1,154 25 49% ' 8 Mining & Smelting Crown Cork & Seal Co Dominion 10 150 :;.V Consolidated . 18 . * common 14% May 13% Apr 19% .25 _. ' 96 • Wabasso Cotton Jan • —_ . Plow Consumers Mar ' common Canadian. Pacific Cockshutt 10 250 12% 25 % Jun' 26 __ ,*' preferred Canada Viau...Biscuit 4%% 12% Apr 13 18% May * Locomotive Canadian 47 4% City 22% — 45% 10% Mar 44 Jun Mar 41% Mar 3ud 12% 24 Jan "250 44 . 25% 65 * 1 ;i 7% preferred Tuckett Tobacco Jun 13% * ' 100 Standard Chemical common { Co of Canada common—.! 2214 A 45 41 15 Steel 20 B Canadian A Southern Jun 17% * class Mar __ * Transport Sicks Breweries 44% May 20% * Alcohol 3? 168 44 Voting trust certificates., Simpsons class B L__J Jan 13% 13% _ Ind f 50 38 .• Sha.winigan Water & Power Jun 29 20% 20 Investment Jun 38 14% May 29 20% • common Jarii. 41 37 • St Lawrence Paper 6% Jan • 43 Apr __ 1 —i— Co_ Power 25 Foreign * Lawrence Corp Ltd com Class A preferred St Lawrence Flour Mills com Jan 101% common Jun 30 July Mar • 45 25%, — „• Rolland Paper common May 28 98 12 25% * _' May 4 48 % 41, common 38 * .18% May 8% May 20 25 Canadian Cottons • Feb 70 24 49 -^.100 preferred Provincial 8% % <■*,'' __ __*■ Power & River. July 11 common B . -+ 16% May 21 % May 1 47 12% 24 ■. . 9% Mar 38 . __ ... 21 % July 39% 44 5 Price Bros & Co Ltd common— Apr Mar * pfd H 36 , July Mar 39 __ .» 11 Feb • 47 47 100 4% May. Feb 9 B 37' _ _40 Power Corp of Canada,^ 4 :50 Converters class A • Rwys Page-Hersey Tubes Placer Development , Class Mar Electric 9 , series 14 Ottawa ..<• $1.00 600 Works Ogllvie Flour Mills common 7% preferred ^— _iJ Jun 100 * Canadian 17% .17% Locomotive Jan 9 • series Feb 11 100 • $1.75 34 Apr * Canadian Canners Ltd.com ; J»h 100 common Celanese 18 215 St Canadian Car & Foundry common Class A ; Canadian 45 37 Feb 17 200 34% 34% 3 7% Mar 7.75 2,515 26% 2% 29 Cable Co class 1,117 20% * _ National steel Car Cnrp Niagara Wire Weaving ; Noranda Mines'Ltd— 29% May 17% Mar 160 150 19% 28 & Feb 24% Mar 29 5% 49 465 29 Canadian Breweries 13 316 * Canada Wire Jun 7% 168 19%* 25% July 45 27% 21 Steamship preferred 143/4 20 (Robert) National Breweries common-TrT_. 7% preferred National Drug & Chemical pid__ Apr Feb 67/8 21 Canada Feb 26% 26% * pfd 14% 20 « Api * Power 14% ♦ c Montreal Telegraph Montreal Tramways Jan 56% 43-Feb Canada. Cement cgpimon——i—.. $1.30', preferred..^:— Canada Forgings class A Canada Northern 9 33 % Mar 775 5 Canada Safeway Ltd 414% 7% Mar 553 Dredging Burrard pry Dock Co Ltd class A , * Montreal 63 26% • 16 __ 51 * ___ 9 5,157 Apr 51 • * i May 50% Corp Class A ; Jf'eb 61 * common....—* 12% Mar 51 2114 Light & Power—: 1,100 21% McCollrFrontenac Oil 21% May 16814 B Mills 125 ' British Columbia Forest Products British 18% 100 preferred conv 18% Paper class A-—_♦ Ltd American 3%% 18% * British American -Bank, Note Co British 39 — „„ Trac 36 % Mar 16 V2 11 21>/4 Molson Breweries Lia 50 20 High 10% 21% Mitchell 2,271 1,580 38% 25% Low 10% • 19 % 18% 20% 8% RaDge Since January 1 High • Hign 19% May 18% 50 pfd—. • Power Low 20% « • common. Mines Brazilian 25 ... Corp - Telephone Bralorne pfd— 4% . 4%% Co Corp Bathurst . Can Electric Tel High 8% Low Shares Massey-Harris Range Since January l 38% 8% • Aluminium Ltd Aluminum 18% Par — —— - Algoma Steel Amalgamated Low Shares of Prices MacMillan Export class A 20% Paper preferred $2.50 of Prices for Week Range Sale Price Sales for Week Range Sales Week's Last STOCKS— Canadian Funds Friday Monday, July 12, 1948 53 Jan Jun Jan July 6% Jun Apr 8% Jun Jun 16% Feb » , v ' 12% 24% 12% 50 24% 24% 90 29 29% 160 20 20 140 16% Mar 21% May 15 15 225 14% Mar 16 11% Mar ; Map 14 Jan Consolidated 25% Jun Consolidated Paper 27 32% Jan Consolidated Textile 23 Feb Apr Div Stand Sec Corp Mills iifd 16 * Ltd.: .• Ltd 9 16 ' •20% 20% 5,866 22 22 140 17% 17% 50c 50c com—* 5% preferred 20 Cub Aircraft Corp Ltd _—" 16 ; 20% 17% ' • * ' • . 14% Mar ■ . Feb 16 36 300 • 9 May 45c Jun' ' , 21% May * 24 Jun t 18 Ju.n 95c;;. Jan ; • Volume. 168 Number 4715 THECQMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE CANADIAN ; LISTED 1 MARKETS ' • RANGE FOB Friday Week'* Last STOCKS Shares 38 Dominion Square Corp Dominion Woollens & Donnacona Worsteds Ltd— Paper Co 16 Low % Motor 10 30 Feb 38'/4 38:,/4 183 33 Feb 39 Va 55 25 37 % Feb 55 July 16% 10% Mar 18'A Jun ,16'/2 75 22 22% 5,082 42 % -. Canada class A. 42 % 42% 60 2% 2% 2"a 7,400 24% .. Manutaciunng Ltd Ford ot ' 32 24% 60% Fleet Exchange High 32 22 Fanny Farmer Candy Shops Co /4 Toronto Stock Range Since January 1 High 55 -- 9 for Week of Prices Low David & Frere Limitce class A Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum JULY Sales Range Sale Price WEEK ENDED 59% 25, 715 20 "Jan 36% Mar 32 Jan Jun 23% May 49 • SV* 2Va Mar Jan Jan Paper Hotel de LaSalle _. Inc ___=» _ __ 5 a 6% preferred—". — — __ __ ! Scotia Lt & Pr Crush Ltd 28% ; I 10 5 Paul ;• . ^ Feb 20% July 65% Jun 19 25 % July 1,000 2% Jan July 6% Jan "4 ""May 38c July 6% Jan 28 Feb 41 %c Jan Jun 18c 8 Jun 8 200 7 Mar 17 17% 42'A 28% Purity Flour Mills 68c Jun May 6c Feb 5% Mar 72 % 9% 110% * * Co Ltd com J Quebec Pulp & Paper 7% pfd Service Stores (Canada) Russell Industries Ltd __ 109 10 40 , 110% 110% 7% 25 20 20 25 15% 109 % Mar 15% 109 5"% Mar 19 May 109 10% __ 10 7% 10% 53% 53% 20 %c 8c 28 Ltd 37% Canada Southmont Standard United Invest Products Wilson 6% Co Ci (J Windsor class 19'Ac 20%c * 21'A pfd Ltd 40'A 18 21c 15'Ac Gold Aubelle Band-Ore Base & Mines Metals Beatrice Bobs Bordulac Mines Lake Gold 1 Ltd Gold Ltd Mines Explorations Dickenson 1 Mines Cadillac Red 1 met i 1 Mines 1 Mines Dome, Mines Ltd Donalda Ltd—_ 1 Ltd Lake 1 • 72c a • May 23 % Mar Mines Ltd 1 . .— Sullivan Elder Mines Eldona Mines 1.09 Jun * Ltd. 3.50 Ltd Gold Feb 30 %c Dulama Gold Mines Ltd East Mines 70c Ltd_. Jan Jan Gold Mines Ltd Formaque Gold Mines Found Lake Goldbcam Goldvue 1.56 Gold Feb -. Ltd—. Mines Mines Ltd 2 Ltd Mines Jun 33%c El Sol 39c * Mines Central 15C 35C 1 - Century Mining Corp Ltd Cortez 12c 12'Ac 15c 1 j Ltd Consol 16c 1 Ltd Gold Mines Cartier-Malartic Gold Jan 18 24c Ltd—1 Ltd Candego Gold Jun • Ltd Mines Centrcmaque 15c 14 %c May 1 Mines Mines Mines, Gold Ltd 1 Yellowknife Lake Bouzan Minerals Mining Corp Red Beaulieu Oil Ltd Gold 22 * Mining Btoeki— Ashley May 167% 169% 0 md Feb Jan 24c 11c 11'Ac 0 Ltd Hotel 21% 40 A Jan 38'A pfd—100 Ltd Paving & Materials Ltd- —0 Fuel Wpstecl Pr Invest Jan Mar — Rand Southern Jun 7% May 73 9% ___-100 , 14'Ac 5 __ 1st pfd—100; Apr Mar 4c 13 - Power Corp of Canada 6% 9.20 32c 25% 97A Ltd Jan'- 3.45 May 8.25-May. 19'A 28% Jan 13% 19'A 8% 43 13% 13 0 pfd Jun 6 25% * com Stores Preferred 18 14 May 26% - Service 15'A 50 __ — -- Mfg Co Ltd V- j 45 Jun 25 5. __ . Jan 12 6'Ac Mar Orange „ 41 Jun 6 ♦ Corporation Ltd Mount Royal Rice Mills' Ltd Paton Jun 27 27% 27% 8 20 a—- Paper Co— Moore Nova 3% 6 __ a common- —2 Ontario & 20 Ya . Ltd— t .6%%' conv preferred Melcners Distilleries Ltd Minnesota 3% „ __i—20 Lowney Co Ltd (Walter Mi • MacLaren Power & Paper Co—L * Maple Leaf Milling Co Ltd 0 Maritime Teleg & Tel-common——10 Co Feb 1,560 ' Hydro-Electric Secur Corp International Nickel T/t pfd International Paints 5% pfd Investment Foundation com Massey-Harris Jun 16 25 Halifax Insurance Co Hinde & Dauch 62 50 com. -T_. Feb 25 Class A preferred 60% 42% 545 Companies Great Lakes Paper Co Ltd Jan 8 Fraser 21 Ltd Hollinger Cons Gold Mines Ltd. Hudson-Rand Gold Mines LtdInt Uranium Jack Lake Mining Mines Joliet.-Quebec Co Ltd Mines 1 Ltd •— KerrlAddison Gold Mines Ltd Lingman Lake Gold Mines-Ltd— Lingside. Gold Mines Ltd-! Louvicourt Goldfields Ltd ... Canada Mqlntyre-Porcupine V XMeChi Cons — Mines Ltd — i _ Dredging__l— Canadian Canadian Xvi.iti v" 'V . Breweries — Mines Ltd Cadallic Gold Mines Ltd I Quebec Labrador Development t Quebec Manganese Mines Canners common 1st preferred Convertible preferred O'Brien Gold Pandora common Canadian Bank of Commerce Normetal Mining Corp Ltd 5 S S Lines Canada Wire & Cable class B Macdonald Mines Ltd — Canadian Car common.. : ClSLSS ___— A — — Canadian I Quebec Yellowknife Gold Mines Ltd— Celanese — r—— r-. —— common Preferred ' Rochette Gold Mines Co Ltd H Santiago Mines Ltd "■1 Sherritt-Gordon | Siscoe Mines j Sullivan Cons Vlnray .—50 Mines Canadian Class (1944) Ltd Mines Ltd Malartlc Industrial B 5% Consolidated Co Ltd— Homestead Oil. 2.85 Oil Co 14c 18'Ac New,. Pacalta Okalta Oils Royalite.' Oil Co common Tire Canadian Cariboo Railway Corp 26% 1——- Ltd -- 32'Ac 1.82 May 19 For footnotes see page 42. Apr Apy Castle-Trethewey Central Leduc Central Patricia Oil Gold Mines— Jan 103% Jan 2.65 Utilities preferred Gold 9.65 May Oils. Ltd Pacific Canadian 3.10 2.25 May Ltd Oil Cos preferred Canadian Gaspe Oil Ventures Ltd. Home "A' :: Locomotive Canadian Malartic Canadian Oil Alcohol Canadian — Mines •Oil Stocks— '.Anglo-Canadian common. Class A Ltd Gold Mines Ltd Stadacona ■ Canadian Food Products Jan 40 (184) THE COMMERCIAL RANGE FOR % A. Friday \ u Central .v, - . Porcupine--—— Chatco Steel common Low l * ___ 12 12 JULY » ' Friday / *'■ Range Since January Shares High 15c » MARKETS WEEK ENDED • V- Last-' • for Week Range of Prices ,Par _ Sales Week'* Last Sale Price Monday, July 12, 1948 CHRONICLE FINANCIAL LISTED CANADIAN STOCKS— & 15c • > -,< 5,500 12% K .LOW . 13c • 13 1 A'.' > Far ... Jan Great West Felt Feb Guayana Mines Week's > ■ '; of Prices -Range Siact Jsmuary 1 Shares Low High Low 15%'115 15'A preferred-—. 7'A Sales for Week .Range Sale Price _I Great West Coal Jan 33c Mar 11% Mar 500 High , . STOCKS— 1 '7»A 7'A HiOh •<: 8'^ Jun Feb 7'A 50 - Juiy '15% 10% Mar ' ■■, - '• Preferred 7Va • Chemical Research Cheskirk Mines 1 — 1 ' 8 - 4c 5c 2.50 2,493 Mar 65c 4c 6,800 2.21 1 — Mar 8%c Jan Gulf Lead ,'i Mines 1 Gunnar Gold Chlmo Mines Gold Malartic 3c Willans Cockshutt 12c Plow 3c 1.80 1.87 15% 1 23c 23c l 5'4 c 5'AC _* Yellowknife Commonwealth Petroleum 4 54c 54c 16% 7. 5,200 r 23c 54c 2.20 1.90 1 : 580 500 5,500 3,200 1 ^ 3c • Feb 16c Apr 5c Mar 46c Apr . ; —___1 Mines __ Bridge ______• 9'A Cotton Consolidated Bakeries Consolidated Beattie • 1 1 Harricana Apr 170 Apr 500 65c Apr 1.10 5 Consumers Gas 116 % 13% 100 12 Apr 16% Jan 60c 4,300 85c Jan 19c« 1.40 40,&50 55c Mar 11c Jun 91'A Mar 116 117 % 1,420 10 50 8 Apr 148 149'/a 124 145 Mar ♦ 10 100 Heath Gold '___ 1 ___ ____! Conwest • 1.16 1.35 39,880 Cosmos * 28'A 28'A 40 * 5'A 5'/a 2,300 50c 55c 200 49 49 Vb 80 Croinor Pershing Nest Coal._ 1.28 «... Crow's Crowshore 100 Patricia 1 D'Aragon Mines 1 Davis Leather class Class A 32c Mines Denison Highland-Bell Highridge Mining 10% Feb Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines Detta Red Dexter Mines,. l Lake Red Mar 70c 25 Jan 4'A Mar Jan 5 154 1.35 July 30 Oil Homer Yellowknife 6'A May Hosco Gold Dome 90c Mar 55 Smith Howey Gold Paper 10c Mar 19c Apr 7c Mar 21c Jan Hugh 10c Mar 20c 26'A 25 23'A Mar 105 9'A 1.20 1.25 700 1.05 Apr 8c 3,000 5c 10'A Apr Mar 26'A 11 Jan Jun 1.60 Malartic Imperial Bank Imperial Oil 10 4% _..25 10c 13c 24,800 July 30c 31c 1,500 30c Apr 45c 50c 55c 6,800 45c Mar 82c Jan Inglis 40 Vic 40c 40'Ac 5,700 39c Jun 64c Jan International Metals class A 19'A 19% 19% 340 Feb 65c 1,570 16% Jun 23% Mar 10 25 25 25 405 24% Jun 27 1 27 Jan 40c 40c Jan common 26% 27% 690 22 Mar 28 9 9'A 360 6 Mar 12'A May 5 » Invest 5 125 44'A 44% 50 — 1 50 44% 25 17% ♦ Textile Chemical pfd 25(4 23 % 17% 25 22% 22'A 100 12% 100 common Woollens 166'A » Mines 1 Mudge 17% 1,908 25'A 200 12% 3% Mar 40 13% Feb Feb 21'A Mar 5% Jun 46 Jun 16'A 16% 64c 64c 19% May Jan 10 12% 670 19% Mar 11 Feb 22'A July 13% May May 166'A July Gold Mines 16% 110 70c 14,700 10'A Mar 51c Mar 18'A Jun 1.10 12'A 225 10 May 12'A July 17 17% 110 16'A Jun 17'A July 20c 22c 9,300 17c Jan 30'Ac Jun Ltd. 19'Ac 19c 20c 6,800 19c Jun 74c Jan 5'Ac East Amphi 5c 6'Ac 14,000 5c Mar 12c 7%c 8c 5,500 Jun 33c Jan * 6 %C 6'Ac 2,500 5 'Ao Mar 10c Jan 40c 44c 8,500 26c Feb 50c 1.53 1,100 42c l Sullivan Mines .1 Steel 20 3,800 Jun Petroleum Co Gold 1.64 Mar 6'A Mar 8'A 8'A 440 18'A 18'A 25 15'A Jack Waite Jacola Mines 16 Jellicoe 2.08 Feb 3.50 10 Jan May (1939► Joliet Gold Jun 10c Mar -,V. 95c Jan 24 %c Feb 75c May 8c Jan V 5.260 5.35 Feb 9.70 May 5c 5c 500 33c36'Ac 6,900 __ 16 • 33% 33% Jan May 9c Feb 25'Ac Mar 42c Jun 34 Jun 32c Jan 5c 23c 1,000 51 52 670 2'Ac 2'Ac 1,000 24% 25'A 16 16% 29% 100 22c 1,55 13% 12% 555 - 11,253 1.60 Apr 18c Mar 43'A Jan - 53'Ac Jun 2c Jun 23% Apr ' Mar 14 1.55 48,752 13% 510 7% __ __ 37 Quebec Mines 7% Jun 25'A 175 Mar 12 6% 200 25% 16 10~ 29'A 16 50 10 Apr 24% Mar 50 14 325 29'A 4c May Jan 27 19% May 1.95 Jun 14'A Jan 7% Feb 25% May Mar Jan 17 Feb 11 8'A 25% Mar May 31% May 10 98 'A Mar 102% Jun 36% 37'A 5,997 29% Mar 39% Jun 14 15 66,785 11 Mar 16% Jun 53c59%c 17,750 40c Mar 84c May 7c Jan 102'A 102'A 11,300 36c 1.36 1.33 1.50 398,201 55c Mar 15c 5,000 12c Mar May 12C 12c 11 11 11 10 2.20 2.15 2.35 5,325 1.54 10 1.15 25c Jun Jan Apr 12'A Jan Apr 4.55 16'A 17 225 15'A Mar 18% May 42'A 41'A 42'A 460 34 47 »A 4% 5 100 Fibre Products 4.15 *> Manufacturing Ltd Ford of 1,310 3.60 Mar Mar 3'A Mar 5'Ac 5,000 4%c Apr U 1,570 7'A Feb 8'A 8'A 100 8 Jan 2'/8 2 'A 21,300 2 Jun 825 21 Jan 4%c * 10'A 10 Fleet 4.40 10'A 1 common Preferred Kirkland class 0 B A * ; 24% 25 <■ Gold 27'A * 5.05 May Jan 7 May 7c May 11 Golden 25 July 3'A 27'A 50 23% Apr 27 Feb ' May 27'A July 8c 8c 800 7c Apr 15c 1.90 1.90 1.95 5,300 loo &'3 88 90 20 86'A Apr 19 19'A 267 18'A Feb 20 Mar Jan 94 108 * common preferred 100 General Products Mfg class A General Steel Wares common 106 * Bakeries 1.30 Mar 2.29 3'A 105'A 106 20 3'A 3% 2,115 16 16 200 3% 16 May 17- Jan 16 16 60 14 Feb 105 105 20 99 Apr 106'A Jan 4.60 4.60 4.70 1,060 2.90 Mar 6.10 1 1 Kirkland Townsite (John) 8%c 7,500 1 2c 2c 500 Aw Apr 2c May 65c 67c 8,300 52c Mar 62c 59c 64c 13,979 48c Mar 19c 19c 500 11c 7c 1,000 Apr July Labrador Mining & Exploration Laguerre Gold 1 __ 7c 7c Golden Manltou Mines 1 2.40 2.45 4,824 1.95 Mar Goldhawk * 5'Ac 5'Ac 1,100 5'Ac July 1 3 !Ac 3'Ac 500 Mines _ ; Lake Lake Preferred 1 2.43 13c 15c 41,500 114 116 .525 51 Va 52 65 11 common 11 40 18 19 537 43 43'A AVa 375 14'Ac __ ... A -A-—. Great Lakes Paper common A Class A preferred ,. • 19 A** 10c 1,000 2c 3c • July Jan 12c 2c Jun 3%c Apr 7c 13,806 3'Ac Jun 18c Mar 7c Jan Feb 3%c July 2c 1,300 July 4c 58c 15c 17'Ac 22,750 15c July 13,000 25c Mar 38c Feb 52c Jan 8c 10'Ac 3.000 5c Mar 14o May 18c 8,750 17c Jun 27c Jun 17c 11% Jun 15 Jan Apr 22c Jan Apr 60c 12% 4,331 9c 10'Ac 56,200 8c 4,700 36c 12»4 50c 1.35 55c 1.38 1,825 1,100 24% 25 5.40 175 5.50 Mines 1 (1945) 1 Mines 67'Ac __ 1 10% 1 29c * Gold __ * — 3c Mat 10c Mak 101 43'A 3c 1,910 67'Ac. 7c 10'A 28c 3c 13,500 3,0001,500 73c 7c 11'A 1,895 35c 10,900 2.25 2.25 1.32 Jun 11c Apr 23 Mar 4.10 Mar 5.40 330 - 2%c May 38c Mar 7c Jun 10'A July 25c May 2.05 May 200 5.40 Lang & Sons "U" Larder 20 Secord Laura 20 20'A 45 4c 3%c 4c 2,000 4c 4c 5.40 July __ 14% 14% 200 1 — 2'Ac 2'Ac 1,000 • 97c 1 Candy____, 16'A Mar 3,000 1 Mines 3 __ Leduc-West Oil Goid Leitch Mines Ltd J Lingman Lake Gold Mines Little Long Lac Gold Mines Ltd Loblaw Groceterias class A Class __ 1 * * 29c 68c 30 * 29 1 B 56c 92c 97c 1.15 1.16 6,200 1,400 29c 67c 31c 70c 18,000 3,850 30 30 460 29 29 405 Goldfields Louvicourt 1 Gold Lynx Yellowknife __ "■ 55c 57c, 11,600 Mines 1 17 14c 4c 12'Ac 14c 8c 8c 1,000 2.45 2.35 2.45 Jun 3c Jun Jan 1.78 19c Jan 25% Jun 7.75 Jan 6'Ac Jun 86c Jun 15c Jan 14% Mar 70c Jan 3.00 Feb 6.95 Feb 21% May 11c Jan Mar 12 8c Jan Mar 4c 17% Jan 2'Ac July 60c 60c 56c 60'Ac 1 97c 97c • 10% Mar 4'Ac Jan 1.19 May 1.10 Mar 1.25 29c July 59c 67c July 19c 14c Feb 1.50 Jan 31 Jan 24% 29% Jun 40c Apr Mar 1.50 Feb 9'Ac Jun 20c 7'Ac Jan 11 %c Feb 2.35 July 3.00 Jan MacMillan Class Gold Mines Feb 22,350 53c Mar 1.95 Jan 1,800 95c Jun 1.54 Feb 335 9 Feb 950- 97c . 4% Mar 10% 11 ♦ Export class A B G 8 8'A Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines 1 2.35 2.30 2.37 3,665 1.70 1.73 1,550 3c 3c 500 13'A 3'Ac 13'A 4c 170 2,300 1 & Eastern * Manitoba — — 2.25 July 1.50 2c 11 July 8'A May 3.15 1.95 Jan 4c Jun Maple Milling____ Leaf May Mar Jan May 14% May —• 1 — 1 Maralgo Mines Feb 11 Jan Apr Jan 4c 4c 4'Ac 1.000 21 .'A 21 21'A 2,655 16 Mar 21% July 24 Mar 30 9% Mar 16 __ 3'Ac July 6c May ' ,',7 .;!i; Martin—McNeely Massey-Harris common * ___20 __ 28% 29 245 14 99 14% 1,950 99 10 3c Mar 6c 80'Ac May 1.09 Jan 26'A Mar 1,184 1 MacDonald Mines 1,500 — McColl-Frontenac common • 100 14'A — 90 Feb 99 Mar May; May July May Jan Mclntyre 2.70 Apr McKenzie Red Lake 16c 9c Jan 55 Jun 66 36c Jun 75c 2c Jun 3'Ac Feb. 8c Jun 29c Jan HVfrc Apr 18c Jan Mar Feb McLellan Gold 25'Ac Jan Feb 118 49 Feb 53 Apr* 10 May 11 Jun Lake Gold___ 55'A 55% 55'A 1 37c 37c 38c 2c 2c 2c f,500 12'Ac 15c 12c 15,100 550 1 * — 12c 12c .. 80 1,450 >. Jan Jun 20 *A Red McWatters Gold 5 1 Porcupine Mines Jun Mercury Mills 15SA Mar Milton Brick.-- * — 21 8c 60 12,600 15% Mar 7t> 20 6'Ac 20'A * 5'Ac Mar -11c Jan • 2 2 2'A 900 1.75 Mar 3 Jan • -- 8.65^8.85 2,500 ' . For footnotes see page 42. 5.50 __ Rowan Shore Mid-Continent Oil Mackay class 1 Dufault McMarmac Mines Goodyear Tire __ 1 Preferred 1 Porcupine 8c 3'Ac 14'Ac 14 Vic — * Preferred 65c * Mines Arrow 7'Ac 1 Gold 50c 1.37 1 Ltd Jan 8c Oil 8c Jan Jan 16 1 Lake 2'A Mar Jan 105 l God's 101 . • Giant. Yellowknife Gold Mines Globe 9'Ac Malartic Gold Fields a Gillies Lake Glenora Gold 3%c July 1,000 Feb Jan 100 Preferred 12% 1 Gate MacLeod-Cockshutt Power 500 2,000 2c 8% Mar • preferred 17c 1 Lake Macassa Frouisher Exploration 8c * Kirkland-Hudson Kirkland Lunward Canada 4c 8'Ac 35c 17'Ac 1 Mines Kerr-Addison Lebel Oro Mines 4.20 common 2c Jan 16'A 1 Kirkland __ 8c Jan * Federal Grain 4c 1 Mining Kayrand 74c 25 40c ♦ Players 14'A 55'Ac __ 1 July 18'A 1 Fanny Farmer Candy Shops Gordon 42c 6,750 8.35 10c 1 Lamaque Falconbridge Nickel Goldvue 6,400 11c 8.05 __ 1 Lake Wasa Mining La Luz Mines Famous Goldora 42c 12 __ 1 Mines Consolidated 20 36c 18'A 25 Corp Goldale Jan 42c Jun __ 1 1 Mines Jason J M • Mining Mar 39c 18'A 1 _ Equitable Life Insur Golden * 1 Lapaska Mines '5% 16c 8'A 16 • Mines 18 >A July Feb 1 Gold General Jun 1,305 10 common International Uranium Lake 1 Mines El 2.70 1.45 8'A Eddy Paper class A Eldona 2.60 2.67 7c 18'A Easy Washing Machine-. Gatineau 5c May 1.50 Oil East Malartic Mines Gair Co 7c 3,000 Jan 1 Oil East Leduc Francoeur July 6c 8.75 29'A 100 Nickel Labatt Class 4c 6c Feb 11% « Duquesne Mining Co Duvay Gold Mines Federal 66c 26'A 165 22% 166'A 166'A * common Class A Eureka 4c 8.55 * _ International Kelore Sol Jan 1,232 1,000 70c Feb Preferred Elder 68c Jan ____6 International 4,800 Dominion Eastern May Feb 22% May Jun * common (John) & Co__ Preferred 16% 17 Tar & East Jan 15c 95c Mar Jun 5c Mar 42c Stores Crest £ 12c 4,500 Mar 1 preferred lie 16'A Dominion East 7'Ac 1.55 Joburke Dulama July 5c 2'Ac Rights Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5 31c 16% :• & ' 15" 50c 51'A • Preferred Feb • Dominion Steel & Coal class B Donnell 4,000 7c . 50o __ 1 48c • Scottish Donalda " 45,500 Jan 10'Ac May Ltd Preferred Dominion 15 6c 500 33% * Jacknife Gold Dominion 14 5'Ac Apr Mining Magnesium Dominion A 60c 33c l 2 Foundry & Steel Dominion 7 Jan 11 %c July. 9% Mar 5%c July 400 5'Ac __ * common — 1,000 50c Bank Dominion ll%cll%c May 39c Mines Dominion my 32c 16 Mar g.io 1 1 Seagrams Diversified 9% May 6% Mar 14 8.75 3 Mines Imperial Varnish Distillers ' 75 May 1 Yellowknife 14'A'' TS'' " 60c „ • 10c Dickenson Red Lake Discovery 3'Ac Apr ... Jan I_i Lake A5%c ' Jan 5'Ac __ * 1,000 6,000 6'Ac 80; 1,000 65 9% . Howard July 50c 42 42c 1 Jun 8c 10 <* .... Nickel X Apr 37c 17% May' 13'A Mar Jun 121% 14c 26'/a * _v Deinite ; 3.20 May Apr Jun 20c- 10c __ 1 14c * B 4%c 4c 1 Heva Gold Mines 73Ac 14c __ 70c 1 .___ Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting 14'Ac 15'Ac 15c 1 Davies Petroleum 7c 1 Gold Home Exploration Imperial Mills Craig Bit common 105 Jun 14 c • __ __ Hedley Mascot Consolidated Mining & Smelting Cons Press class A 1,200 9 __ • Headway Red Lake 1.50 July 80c » Consolidated Homestead Oil. 1.40 58,080 22c 16% ,..v;4%c . " Harding Carpets Barker Gold Feb 27c 58c ___2 2.00 16% 73Ao Feb 55c 1.50- 1.45 •. Mines— - __ ' Hard Rock Gold Mines ,16'A Jun 80c 1.45 * __ h w:-'-v.; Jan 13 5 Mines Mar 60c 1,932 22c 4%c Hasaga Gold Coniagas Coniaurum 95c '' Jan 2.45 1.76 Mar . Apr 5c Apr 10.: Feb 30c 1.25 - Apr 1.48 __ Hamilton 3.00 Mar Jun Jun ' lie 1.00 250 1,000 5 %c ~ 7 2,600 ; 1.15 -v 'A 3c 1.82 Lake Colomac 11c 1.15 ,w„-. Cochenour Coin 11c —— Chromium Citralam 2.35 Gypsum Lime 81. Alabastine HalCrow Swayze .t Hamilton Chesterville 90c . Jan 30c 500 4c 8'A 7'A May 75 40c 40c 4®'A Jan A: 44% May- Mining Corp 6.10 Mar Jun 10'A May Number 4715 168 Volume THE COMMERCIAL & CANADIAN RANGE Week's -Friday Last STOCKS— Knitting common Moneta Poicupine Montreal Locomotive 6% 20 5 Apr 15% 25 14 Apr 40c 1,700 40c 17% STOCKS—- > Low 17%' 17% 15 . t; {High; 6% * Silver Jun Silverwood 15% Jan 28c Mar 54c 14 Mar Miller Class Mines— 1 Dairies class A B * 73 73 lie 1 5 85 lie 1 Mylamaque Mines National Drug preferred 73 11c I,100 10c 12% 11c 12% 3,000 12% 155 Grocers * com Preferred 20 National Hosiery class -A National Petroleum National Steel Negus New 15 15 29 215 65 Feb TO Apr Apr f 15c 37c 1 29 14 26c 170 Car_ 50 2,000 10% Mar 1314 13 Class B Siscoe Jun Apr Apr 27% 10 16 30 Calumet V 670 2.12 2.20 ''6,200 1,000 Jan 33c 1.91 Mar 4c 2%c Mar New Marlon New Norzone 1.36 Gold— 1.34 1.39 18c " 4,900 Nib 18 y4 Mar 75c 6c Preferred Standard Feb ■ 18c Jun 31c Jan Standard Starratt Olsen Jun 28c Jan Stedman 10c 9c 10 %c II,000 9c Jun 33c 26c 26c 500 5c , 2,000 25 %c Mar 46c Jan 7 Vic Jan 11 49 %C 13 %c 48% 12c 10,500 49% 12c- Mar 4c ■ 43 1,000 11c 14c May 18c 18c 2.47 2.54 36,810 5c >4,000 *•' 5c 7 4cr" ; 5%c -5%c 31c 29c 35c - • 500 1.50 Mar 5% Surf May O'Leary Malartic Omnitrans 1.65 Ontario — Loan Ontario Steel July Feb 6 275 Apr Mar 1.65.. 1.75 3% Mar 5% 6 Apr 2,100 1.40 Mar 65c 4,350 54c July 5,600 92c Jan 13c 500 10c 6c 5,500 119'A 119% 5 117 13c 5%c 119% • *„ Red Osisko Lake Lake Osulake 1 Mines. Pacific 55c 15c Petroleum 1 Pamour Porcupine Mines Ltd Pandora Parbec Mines 1 (Pearson) , Mar 5V2c Jun Silver Apr Mortgage — , Twin 4c 16 Apr 18% 6 Mar 10% Jan 7%c 7%c 1,000 5c Mar 11c 7%c 3,200 6c July 18 %c Apr Feb Keno 53c 58c 7,500 50c Mar 1.15 Jan United 42,200 14% July 70c Feb Upper Canada Mines 33,030 80c Mar 1.45 Jun Feb 39 % Jun 1.55 Jan 1.25 38 1.32 39 495 1.10 1.12 1,375 1.06 Apr 5'AC 1,500 5c Jan 23% 100 Jan United Ventures 23% July 12 4c 4'Ac 2,500 4c Jun 8c 3%c 5,500 2c May 5c class A preferred ° 5% 5% 100 1 5c 5c 6c 6,500 1 1.94 1.92 1.99 2,430 2.50 2.55 650 6c 6c 1,500 39c 37c 39c 5,000 44 43% 44 760 1 1 15% 1 1.55 «.— —_ 15% 1.50 2.35 Jun 5c May 3.50 37c July 37 Feb Jan 56c Jan 44% Jun 15% 150 1.60 2,650 10% 90 10% Feb 1.50 July 9 17% May 2.10 10% Jan 90c 72c 700 52c Mar 89c 44c 44C 40c Apr 10% Mar 86c 5%C 6,500 4c 15c 51 9c 19c 20,500 15c May 28c 8 Mar 11% 14 Apr 34c 33c 40c 12,800 24% 1,085 24% 24'A 18 16% May 150 25c. Mar 49c 23% Mar 25% Jan 16 19 Apr Feb 60 10c 9%C 10c 18 St Lawrence Paper pfd : San Antonio Cold Mines Ltd 17% 18 1,205 13 Feb 19 May 100 34 Mar 45 Apr 110 Mar 134 (G class Sannorm 1,000 5c Jan 16c Mar 6,100 5c Mar 23c A 42 43% 134 6c 134 25 3.70 1,800 6c 6c 2,500 8c 1,000 14% 35 8c 14% _ Senator Rouyn Ltd 40C Shawinigan Water & PowerShea's Sheep Wpg Creek class A. Brewery 23'A 40c 41 %C 12,600 23% 23% 655 11% .50c 11% 50 _50c Gold-. Sherritt-Gordon Gold Mines. & Breweries 1.20 1.15 1.20 1,000 1 2.41 2.25 2.67 60,825 common. Jan 84c July 85c July Jan Feb 5c July 18% Jun 84c 85c 3,700 11 % 11% 80 10 21c ' Jan 21 Mar 172% 172% 5 172 Jun __ 11% 11% __ 102 10% 125 102 102 44c Jun 12 % • Jan 174 Jan 12 3,000 7% 7% 25 8% 8% 8% 1,370 — Jan 100 12 41c — 48 Jun 35c Jun 108 Mar 6 16 220 1.77 1.70 1.80 7,500 1.95 Apr 245 4,350 5.90 5.55 5.90 691 11 11 100 8.60 8.55 8.75 29 5,486 2,330 24 13% 50 13 27% 27% — (Geo) * • com — 100 — __ Winnipeg Electric — — 10c 10c 4,100 32 ^ Products ivi *; 13% 33 105 (Alex & James) Wright-Hargreaves Jan Yellowknife 19Vac Jan 10c Jan 26% Feb Feb 33% Jun 28 York 8c 8c 500 6c May 10c 5%c 4,000 5c Jun 11c 26% 202 20% 10 95 125 10 117 2.40 2.50 1,800 1 Knitting class B 63c 60c 64c 10,187 •— 5%c 5%c 1,000 3% 3% * : __ Jan 101% Jan 5c 125 Feb 27% 'Mar 2.40 890 Apr Mar Jun 100 Apr 60c Jun 31% May 14 Va Jan 97% Mar • Girl July 9.25 Jun 22 97% Bear Yankee Jan 11 Mar ■ 50 97% 2.41 Mdy •7.20 Feb Apr 30 26% • 9% 4.60 25 97% — 5.15 Mar 101 26% 100 8 % 2.35 July 25 • pfd 5% Mar 1.50 100% 100 common Preferred Jun 1.15 Mar 7% 1.57 1 Wood - 7'A 1.50 ' Jan 49% 16% May 7% • 10 Apr 13% Mar 1.55 * Jan 8% May Apr 45% Jan 63c 7% Mar 75 16 W)-, Toronto Stock Apr 127% Jan 2.90 Jan Apr ' • July 81c 5%c July 9c Jan 4% Jan 3 May May Exchange-Curb Section Canadian Fundi Friday STOCKS— Sale Price Par Week's Range of Prices Sales for Week Shares Low 7% 50 26 27 211 117 115 117 Range Since January 1 High 7% 26 National Andian —* British Columbia Pulp & Paper com Low 6% 25 High Apr 10 Jan Jan 30 May Co * 115 72 Feb 135 Jun 175 175 5 160 Mar 185 May 1 4% 4 4% 4,025 100 Preferred 113% 110 115 1,275 100 common. Preferred Canada 3.30 Jun 4.35 Dominion & • Sugar 5c 8c 14 38c May 12c * Marconi Feb Western Westinghouse 3% Feb 6% 17c Jan Canadian Jan Consolidated Dalhousie Jan Mar 115% Jun 20% Feb 23% Jun Donnacona Feb 11 % Jun Foothills Mar 1.43 Mar 1.23 May 3.20 Apr International 16 16 16 400 11% Mar 16% Feb 20 . ' Jun 14 July 3 July 42 25 4% 1,350 48% 50 100 Mar 4% May 51% Jun 20 20% 2,325 14% Mar 21% May 38c . 38c 33 %C Mar — — — * 40c 22 22 1,550 1,000 2.80 2.85 1,325 31 31 134 3y0 39 Apr Mar Feb 20% Mar 2.60 Jun 43% 165 60c Jun Jun Jan 23% Jan 4.10 Jan 75 20 Feb * 67% 66 67% 740 46 Mar * 25% 25'/8 25% 565 20 Feb 28 Apr 28 5c 5c 1,000 3C 4.20 4.20 4.25 3,445 2.25 Feb 4.80 Apr 6c 6c 1,000 6C Jun 8c Jan _ Paper 20% Feb Mar 160 • Hayes Steel 55 1.50 4% * Paper 10 20 • Oil 15% 100 1,310 48% _ * 150 14 2% 19% • 42 St _ Paper 14 158 9 Oil 10 98c Lumber 19 2% 80 4% 100 16% Feb — * Canadian Vickers common Canadian Jun 67 %c 14 1 Jan May Mar 19 _ Vinegars Canadian common " Minnesota & Ontario Paper Side's 80c 3.50 49c Jan 3.55 Mines class Apr 48 A Preferred Scarfe 60c Apr Apr July — 1 Sand River Gold 62%c 62%C 420 1 Canada 50 100 185 5% Jan Apr 2.50 732c Jan 6c common. 3,500 16 Wingait Gold Brown Corp class A pfd 5c 20 % 300' 1 Jun 70 18% Industries Jun 19 __ Feb 55 16 * Lawrence Jan 29% 5c • Ltd Jan 10% 10 Russell 4% , 1,898 3,000 Last Apr 10% Royal Bank St 23% Mar Jan Jan- 1.99 35c 84c 15% May 16 10% Royalite Oil Roybar Chibougamau Rupununi Mines 50 2.05 19c 4% __ Jan 14 1,300 1,045 16 %c • 28 • Feb * Co Mar 2.60 20 % Asbestos Corp Oils 9c 1.30 July Feb 72c 4%C Roxana Jun 2,000 4,100 , 54 % Mar Mar Gold * Jan Jan 55c Regcourt common 99c 11c • Hill (Hiram) Preferred Jan Apr 20 1 (1936). 1.35 1.40 £'A?' 16,500 4 %C (Little) 2.40 5YaC Jan 33c Wekusko Consol Jan 25c 53 13% "A" May 4% • Westeel Jan 77c 13% Gold 2.30 53 Mining Class 1.85 Mar 71c Quemont Robinson Jun 80 2.55 — , Apr Feb 72c Queenston Gold Mines Richmac 16 %c 77c . " Apr 28 " Ymir 10% 40 Quebec Manitou 5% July 5c Apr 15 1.68 Mar 11c 25 Amulet-— Walker .. 10 1.32 62%c Winchester Larder 514 July Jun 79c 4% Ltd Weston People's Credit Securities Peninsular ,7 2.55 -■ Viceroy Mfg Mar Piccadilly Labrador Apr 5% Apr Mar 1.30 __ __ Waite Jan Preferred 3,500 1.32 1.33 50 Feb Quebec 3c Mar 3%c 46c common 500 • Fuel Class B preferred 7%c Jan 28 20c Dome 6,715 • Steel 14%c 15%c Jun East 2.12 3%c __ 4 60c " Jun 75 Mar Metals 2.00 3%c 2.02 * 50 10c Flour Mills 8% 7 21 % May Feb " City common 18 33c Purity 67 50 : _ 7% 19,450 Preston Jan Feb 140 100 Resources 18 31,700 Pressed Vs May 97 Jun 4% 17% Mar 78% 0 * J class A Jan 123 13c Gold- 86 78 1 Trusts Transcontinental 38c Reef 25 Feb 1 Elevators Jan 11c River 15 150 20 Jan 8 ' Mines Iron 16c 33 %c Porcupine 89 7% 13% * Toronto 16c. May 11c Powell 89 68c 5 % Mar 250 45 1 General 34 c Gold Jan May 1.56 May Mar 126 _• «. Toronto 1 Porcupine 49c 1,200 1 —, Mines Mines Gold ..Toronto 1 Pioneer 7% 1.18 Mar 4 15 * common Jun Paymaster Cons Mines Crow Gold Mines Apr 39c 20 1.84 May Pen-Rey Gold Mines Pickle 1,240 68c 1 Tip Top Tailors Toburn Waterous 1 Porcupine > 2,600 51c 5% * 2.20 Jan 90c 23% 1 Bol Malartic Jan July 5%c — 1 Oil Paramaque 38% * Cadillac Pantepec 1.31 • Page Hershey Tubes 1.42 65c common 6c 7%c 1 Mines Mar 17% Mar > 5% 1 United Orlac Gold 15 14% 1 Union Gas Orenuda 55c 65c Mines 7% « • Mar 14% 50c Gold Thurbois 5% July 1.46 50 __ Jun 101% 26c 2,531 18% 20 1 Taylor 35c 3c 63c __ common Orange Crush Jun 26 : 34c 2,490 7>/4 __ • common Teck-Hughes Gold Mines Thompson-Lundmark Gold 4%c 14c 500 3,320 1.35 1 ; 40c 7 5% Mines Tamblyn Ltd Jan 9,000 Cons Jun Jan. 65c Exploration Feb 77 31 Mar 1 2.67 May 10c 1.36 . Oils 40c 51c 7% A— Inlet 24c •* 10c 3c class Toronto Ogama-Rockland Okalta Jan 96 "> ■» Torbrit Preferred O'Brien Gold. Mines. Mar 187 Mar 65 1.36 " ,t Gold Canada Sylvanite Jun 5% of Jan Apr 5 Co 24c 4c 5% common Radio Sullivan Jun 52 4c 3c (1940) 16 %c Mar ' Oil Jan 11% ' t Jun 100 , 2.53 5%c Mar 4c 1,700 12c 18c - Gold 24 495 26c27%c 7 * ____ Steep Rock Iron Mines— Sudbury Contact 1 5c 13 %c Mines High 48c 12% July 9% July 9% Jun Apr Corp Mining Star 24% 18% __ 100 common Bros Mines Inca North Low 20c 1.52 Jun Mar 12c Malartic Northland : 1.40 • . 7,500 Normetal North 26c • ___ Paving 32,500 Ofte Norpick Gold Mines Norseman Mines 40c —A . (1944) Standard Chemical common 19c Noranda Mines Nordon 260 101101% * Stadacoma Mines 26% May 2.99 Feb ; Norbenite 101 1 Co 13c 14% c 18c Rouyn Merger Yellowknife Nicholson 30 24% 24% 1 Springer Sturgeon A Jan Steel New 100 28% • Malartic Mines 12 %c Pacalta 9% 29% __ -*> New 655 9% 100 Gold Southam July ■•> 4c Mines 8,700 io • — Preferred New 27c Jun 14 Apr Mar 18c 24% 2.15 _ Range Since January 1 7 Mar 24% 24% Mines Bidlamaque 14 27c v Shares ga4 __ * —_ Preferred Feb Jun 9c 10c ' * 25c Sales for Week 18 % May May Sladen National 23c * Simpson's Ltd class A Moore Corp common Mosher Long Lac Week's .Range > Sale Price of Prices Par *3' '' Low High " High 40c 0 Last 15% Monarch JULY Range Since January 1 6% '41 MARKETS ENDED Friday Shares Low 6% » WEEK Sales of Prices Par Modern Tool Works LISTED FOR (185) for Week Range Sale Price FINANCIAL, CHRONICLE 34 70% Mar Jun May Jun • V T C 15'A 15% 65 1 6.60 6.60 6.65 200 1 41c 36c 41c 11% Mar 16 May Ogilvie Oil Sigma Mines (Quebec) Silanco Mining 7,200 6.60 35c Jun Jun 8.50 70c * Flour common Selections Feb Pend Feb Temiskaming Mining Oreille 26 • - .1 1 — 26 75 25% Mar May 6'Ac Jan : For footnotes see page 42. •. :± 42 '(186) THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, July 12, 19411 OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES ' Quotations for Friday, July 0 Investing Companies Mutual Funds— Sescurities Aeronautical Affiliated Amerex Par Fund Associated Shares Loomis Sayles Mutual Fund Loomis 29 % 27% 1 A Axe-Houghton -Fund B 8.30 17.75 4% 48.96 4.34 4.31 4.75 3.66 4.04 4.45 5% H Bond Inv Boston Tr of -. 95.84 99.83 20.30 21.95 9.08 Broad Street Invest Corp—_5 9.09 17,49 Bowling Green Fund Inc___*10c ■ 18.91 4.55 4.22 Canadian Inv —1 Shares Century 'r; Chemical 20.74 4.15 —-1 Trust 32.75 30.46 14.50 lo 3,92 com__100 3,020 3, 120 140 145 100 —— Fund_„ Delaware Mutual lc 4 40 6.59 1.70 25c 27.05 16.62 17.73 26.33 28.46 Financial Industrial Fuhd Inc lc 2.01 2.20 Boston 33% 10 Corp_— 35% First Mutual Trust Fund 1 5.77 6.41 Fundamental Investors Inc 2 15.41 16.89 A__2 6.02 6.92 —1 1 46.07 49.54 5.45 5.84 lc 7.54 -lc 6.74 7.31 lc 6.28 6.82 Fundamental Trust shares General Capital ACorp* General Investors Trust Automobile Aviation shares V Building shares*-.*—* 8.18 9.51 8.77 —lc 6.72 7.29 11.40 12.35 shares—•_—._*!—lc 5.48 5.95 Fully Administered shares—lc 7.98 8.65 lc 7.97 8.64 Chemical Food i General . —lc shares——, Electrical Equipment bond shares lc- shares Industrial Machinery shares 8.09 - Investing Low ' Low Priced Preferred 'I Railroad Steel Tobacco Incorporated 9.96 Bond Stock Bank Stock and Bond Co 97c Group—lc of America 13.70 11.48 (Investment 12.22 1 1 12.60 Due Bid Ask 8- 2-48 bl.40 1.20% 1.55% 3- 1-48 12- 1-48 bl.50 1.35% 1-47 9- 1-48 bl.45 1.25% 1.55% 4- 1-48 1- 3-49 "bl.55 1.40% 1.35% 1- 10- 1-48 1.30% 1.55% 5- 1-48 2- 1-49 bl.55 1.40% 1-48 10- 1-48 bl.50 1.30% 1.55 % 6- 1-48 3- 1-49 bl.60 1.45% 11- 1-48 bl.50 1.35% 7- 1-48 4- 1-49 bl.60 1.45% 1.45'/<7 6- 1-48 11- 1-48 bl.50 1.35% bl.50 United Stales Treasury litis Bid 7.22 July 15, 1948— bl.00 July 22, 1948 bl.00 0.90% 1 7.84 8.59 10.16 bl.00 0.94% 9.96 10.92 Aug. bl.00 0.95% bl.00 0.95% 12, 1948 Aug. 19, 1948 Trading 5 Investors Fund 15.66 I Fund Inc 1 Scudder, Stevens & Clark Fund Inc -< , State 1 Utilities 10c Investment .3.43 Corp_* — .« 11.76 . 25c 21% 82c 54.75 Par 91c 51.75 85c 18.06 6.48 1 15.31 15.64 95c 21.60 Bank of the Manhattan 41 43 100 103 108 Brooklyn Trust common S-2 (income com S-3 (Appreciation S-4 (Low Priced Knickerbocker Stks)_l 10.22 10.43 1 17.44 19.03 I 16.48 17.72 Whitehall Fund Co 37 Manufacturers 40% 42 % Unit Trustee 42% 1 15.30 16.70 Independence Trust Shares Stks)_l 10 58 Public New York Co 17% 1.540 46 20 Inc 49 511 222 228 39 41 25 Bank 83 14 16 Title 10 34% 36% United 87% 90% Trust. 17'A & 39 'A 41'A Sterling National 10 79 Guarantee States 53% a 100 12'/» Trust Nat'l 50 Trust 278 16% 25 24 % 56 Fiduciary Shares— Ask 1,370 269 100 1,490 Trust Federation Bank & Trust Type Trusts— 100 (J P) & Co National City Bank 40% • Bid 100 1,310 Morgan 23'A 10 Exchange Bank & Trust_20 Bank Empire Trust 10.79 Diversified 0.97% 94% 35 _20 Continental Bank & Trust Corn 30.34 25 & 77 Trust—12 Trust 81 8% 100 9% 560 590 •North Amer Trust Shares— Series E 2.50 Fund 13.75 15.01 1 5.41 5.91 Series 1 Stks) com Inc Trust 91 % National Guaranty Trust Irving Trust Kings County Trust Lawyers Trust Commercial National Bank & 27.81 Stocks) com 1 18.24 18.96 (Quality 9.17 22.65 26.93 25.30 S-l 8.38 20.72 Wellington Fund 9.89 First 326 19.07 1 16.72 0.97% bl.00 Par —10 Bankers Trust I 24.69 bl.00 1948. Ask 26 Va 311 Union Preferred Stock Fund 28.57 17.38 Bid 24% 100 Wall 23.19 ; Co__ 10 York— Central Hanover Bank & Trust 20 Chase National Bank 15 Chemical Bank & Trust 10 27.34 1948 0.96% 7.37 6.73 1 Investing Corp 30, 7, 0.96% 0.96% bl 00 New Ybrk City Banks & Trust Cos. 12.73 20% 1 Street •0.96% bl.00 bl.00 29.22 Bank of New Trusteed Industry Shares Union Bond Fund series A 0.95% bl.00 3.76 2L17 51.80 Shares—---2,2% Trust of Boston—1 Investors Street ' bl.00 1948— ■■ —. ected Amer Shareholders Sept. Oct. 16.84 Ask 1948— Sept. 9, 1948 Sept. 16. 1948 Sept. 23,/ 1948 25 1 Fund 1 1 Bonds) Aug. 26, Sept. 2, 0.92% 9.23 July 29, 1948 Aug. 5, 1948 bl.00 1 C (Income pfd Stocks) 1 (Appreciation pfd Stks)_l Bid 0.90% 7.43 B— 1 Ask 6.59 Series Bds)___1 Bonds) 1.55% 1 & Ask 2-48 6.78 equipment (Geo) 'Bid 2-48 Tobacco Petroleum Due 5- Steel Putnam Dated 2- 1 Series K-l K-2 Priced Rate 1 - 7.95 (Medium Grade .0332 1-48 13.81 Utility Railroad Railroad Dated 10.36 15.89 (Speculative 100.0140 1949— 1, 21.19 Coast Invest Fund Public 9.45 19.34 30.98 (Low U'/aS July 11.29 _1 7.25 B-2 .0295 12- 11.53 14.50 B-3 " 13.39 10.52 28.50 B-4 • .0446 .0512 100.0369 —100.0119 — 10.02 1 Bonds) ____1 .0442 11- Union Common Stock Fund B-l .0118 Ask .0560 100.0330 100.0319 tl'/aS Apr, 1, 1949 tl'/aS June 1, 1949 .0116 100.0029 Mar. — 12.58 9.14 1 Keystone Custodian Funds— Ask 1949 1, 1949 12.78 85c 1.08 Bid 100.0027 Bid 100.0418 1949 1.55% 15.01 11.66 I Pacific Standard lc 1, 1.45% 10.42 10.30 1— Oils Sovereign 10.12 Indebtedness— 1, 1948 Series J-i. 1, 1948 Series K Rate 11.44 I Metals Russell Berg 9.24 1, tl%s Feb. 1.25% 12.96 10.78 1 equipment stock Merchandising Republic 76c 9.51 11.83 I Machinery 5.88 lc 1 1 series 1 Electricial 4.99 Ltd— U'/aS Jan. 1.20% 8.59 Industry Insurance 4.47 1.80 ' Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Debentures 10.87 Diversified Investment Fund-l Diversified preferred stock—1 4.62 25.62 Certificates of Indebtedness— tl'/a of fls Oct. 7.66 7.82 9.92 1 bond Diversified 6.99 1 — 5.41 1.75 .0555 tls Oct. 5 23 _*1 supply 4.11 24.59 1 '/a % 100.0413 Certificates 5.13 5 .0115 1949 Maturity— .0979 .1% 100.0026 <3 26 1 Corporate 1 lc Investment v...-';-;": ..J 3*01 5.73 , stock—— 6.28 Investment Trust of Boston Investors Management Fund 4 79 3^8 1 Aviation 6.15 Group shares Group shares 1 "l Automobile 5.66 10c 1% % 100.0908 7.41 11.99 5.78 Bank 8.05 10.94 lc ^Insurance Group shares 7.28 7.37 1 —lc lc Aviation • 6.66 Series 5.76 6.32 8.20 2.55 2.87 1 3.64 1 Series 1956 7.16 1 1955 2.61 Recent Security Issues Insurance Companies Bid Arkansas Pow & Lt Bid Par Aetna Casualty & Aetna Surety—10 Insurance Aetna Ask Par Bid Ask 1 Agricultural 79 83 Home 10 : Life 43% 45% Insur Co of North America 10 100 104 _10 50 % 52 'A Jersey Insurance of N Y 20 38 42 60 63 1 15 16 $2.10 Prior preferred—— 10 $1.05 Convertible preferred-5 48 25 5 Maryland Casualty common 28% 29% American Alliance 10 21V4 22% American Automobile 4 39% 42 American 23% 5 12 13 Massachusetts Bonding 5 28 30 20% Merchant Assur 5 27% Cudahy Packing Georgia Power Illinois 27/8s___1977 2%s & 3%s__1977 Lt Ask 97 - 97% 18% i6'A 17'/a 30% -32% American Reserve 10 22% 24'A American Surety— 25 63% 66% 10 35 12% - Automobile 14'A Fire Merchants & Mfrs National Causalty National Union 102% Kansas & Shippers 25 79% 10 63 % 66% Amsterdam Hampshire New York North Camden Fire.- 5 General Continental Crum & Forster Federal 40% 43% 13% River 21% Northeastern 83 86 Northern 24 25% 50 31 33 Pacific Fire Indemnity Co__ * 31 33 Phoenix 97% 104% 10 68% 10 57% 71 % 60% Fidelity & Deposit of Md 20 Fire 10 55% 58% 10 105% 109'A 5 13% Fireman's of Phila—-t Fund of .Frisco Firemen's of Newark 150 101% 1.02% New 102 103 1978 101% 102% N Y State 100% 101% Okla Gas & El 5%% 103 104 100 101% 26% 28% Falls— 5 44% 46% Globe & 5 9!/8 Globe & Republic Rutgers Fire com 15 2nd preferred 15 Great American 5 Hanover Fire • 3s 3s. Service 3%s—1978 England Gas & Elec-— " 4%% preferred ..—100 10 Preferred Accident 85 5 4% 10 Providence-Washington 3% Reinsurance Corp Republic (N Y) 32% 34% 2 10 (Texas) 20 5 26 12% Seaboard 101% 102% 100% 100% 78% West Public Service (Alex) Penn Power $4 1978 101% 102% 3s____ 1978 100% 81% a 10 43% 45% change. 24 Standard Accident 10 30% 32% dividend. 10 28% 30% Fire 10 111% 114% Hartford Steamboiler 10 35 U S Guarantee- Industrial Odd lot 10% —100 Par Bid 1 Ask 9 101 563 New & Sons preferred Carbon Co Speer 27% 95 52 55 80% 82% 15% Mexico.7 15% '? Carp Co— 100 99% 100 • 12 >/4 13 98% 100 . Tennessee Gas Transm's'n Co— 4%% preferred 100 Texas Eastern Transmission • Tucker Corp "A" 1 102% 81 83 90 of 4.20% 9% Loan— pfd series 1948 * Birmingham Elec $4.20 pfd„100 Florida Pow & Lt 4%% pfd_100 55 Guaranty Co 27% 93 101% conv 29% U S" Fidelity & U S Fire pfd—25 (Indiana) — preferred——HMF 3.50% 3s Power Broadcasting Beneficial 51 Travelers 5% 92 13% 13% 2% 3 1 • 28% 77 33 Wis-Michigan 27'A 32'A Elec 106 107 Public Service 10 72 & 104% 105 preferred .100 Pitney Bowes 4%%'pfd— 50 San Diego Gas & El 3s„„,1978 Union Elec Co of Mo 3s—1968 lo 30% Gas 100 pfd—_.100 3.70% 5% %_ 96 Pennsylvania Electric— 101% 53 % .88 94 Electric & Gas— 4.50%- preferred Pacific Pacific Pwr & Light 3%S—_1977 Edison 3%s 1978 Surity Security (New Haven) Springfield Fire & Marine Hartford 1978 3%—1978 Potomac American 50 % 156 Glens 10 7% 103 10 St.Paul Fire & Marine General Reinsurance Corp Lt 83 14% Assn & .Stocks— 25 - — preferred Smith 6% 108 Light— 96 % 52 5 12.50 & 102% 102% 14% 2.50 19% 10 Power 100 Light 3s Elec Power Public City Kentucky Utilities 4%% pfd-100 1978 29 5 *10 Inc__ Employees Group Assoc Employers Reinsurance 34 % 27 10 Fire 10 Casualty Life 47% 32% 2 Fire Pacific Connecticut 45% 5 Casualty Ohio Ohio 83% 10 Boston 7% Ask 102% 3s 27% Fire New New Bankers 6% 25% —* Fire National 4 (Detroit)—10 Narragansett md Skogmo 5% conv pfd_50 49 Ind'polis Pow & Lt 5% pfd—100 X106 -1978 Tel Louisiana Pow Par Gamble 4% Bell Iowa Power & 29% Assur__—5 American Fidelity & Casualty_5 American of Newark 2% American Re-Insurance 10 Stocks— 98 96% 1967 25 Casualty Equitable American J: 120 Price Ask 1948 16.88 lc Shares 9,73 1 Agriculture 6.31 **' 1948 Bid 1, tOct. Stocks Inc— 2.80 Inc- j -__l Series Series 15.74 York 10.03 4.72 Int. Rate tSept. 15, 10^38 l New 5.81 • Institutional 1961 7.66 2.57 Investors• 100.4 1949- 4.58 9.25 Income Foundation Fund 100.1 15, Other Issues 4.53 lc Fund 1%S Apr. 101.4 U. S. Certificates of Indebtedness 14.96 9^0 7.01 —lc shares Plan 100.24 tJan. 1, 13.94 4.19 7.76 shares Utility Howe 100.6 Dollar 4.12 8.75 shaves 100.1 100.3- 13 88 1 lc stock 12 84 1 7.15 shares'— 99.30 1949 15.28 1 Corp Industrial Stock Series Selected Group Series 8.07 Railroad Bond shares RR Equipment shares . 8.41 Low Priced Com Stock Series 1 New England Fund -:1c lc shares 1948 20, Panama Canal 3s Maturity— Series —lc shares-** ,Mining ..shares—Petroleum 10.15 9.19 shares, lc Company Priced 8.T7 9.67 lc' Institutional bond shares—lc '•'Merchandising shares 15, Jan. 98.24 98.16 - 'Ask Sept. 1%S , 29 68 1 Investors Chemical • shares..—* 1,1953-1951— 1955-1953 Bid 1%S 98.8 98 5.23 7.67 27 38 1 Balanced Fund National Building Group Securities— , Agricultural shares 4.75 1 Stock Series 25.30 1 Fund—; Fidelity Fund ,Inc— First 1, 100 point a Banks— "5.74 National Security Series— Bond series—— Income 5 Btock 99.26 1,1952-1950— 2'As Feb. Securities- Speculative Baton & HowardBalanced Fund—*———1 . 1, 1950-1948— 82nds of Loan 4 85 5.21 Invest Fund Inc.— Nation-Wide 17.37 1.55 \ Shares Dividend 6.06 16.07 investment-—1 Commonwealth 1%S Oct. 1'As May l%s Jan. more Home 4.32 Petroleum shares lc Steel shares ———lc Manhattan Bond Fund Inc 10c Mass Investors Trust _i 15.69 —.1 Securities Preferred or 5.30 Fund——— Christiana % 18.92 1 Ltd Fund one Federal 4.65 Mass Investors 2d Fund Bullock -Fund Xtd— Ask 5.01 lc Furnishings shares None-Ferrous Metals Paper shares 4% * .1—1 America Inc Fund Bid 4.91 Home 1 *—1 Federal Land Bank Bonds— 49.96 3.94 shares Drug shares lc Electrical Equipment shares-lc General Industries shares—lc 8.97 16.33 —5 Corp Blair Holdings Corp.* Figures after decimal point represent Ask 105.01 _lc Automobile 11 IOV4 Inc——1 Beneficial Bid 102.91 Managed Funds— 4.45 4.07 2 Fund • Sayles Second Fund—10 Business Equipment shares.lc 10 Oilstocks Standard series Axe-Houghton Par 6.05 4.89 Shares— Business Ask 5.51 4.47 Holding Corp American Bid 1 l'A Inc 1 Obligations Of Government Agencies included Mn x 578 2 49'A A 54% ; 56% (not Included in year's range). range). e Ex-interest. Admitted to trading N. Y. Curb, (Un) Admitted dividend, y to Ex-rights, Unlisted z Ex-stock fFlat r bBig yield price, Trading k Admitted price, Cash sales privileges, d Deferred delivery to listing (not included in w d When on N. Y. year's range). delivered, w sales Stock (not Ex¬ t Ex-stock 1 When Usued. dividend. 51% 4 Ex n sale year's 10 76% 80% Westchester Fire—.—,..2.50 34% *No par value, tin default. JThese 36 %. dividend paid on May 10. "A I bonds are subject • to all Federal taxes. !Ex t40 Bain Volume • 168 Number 4715 THE COMMERCIAL T H EC OU R SE Bank ■ ' with clearings this week show a decrease a compared Preliminary figures compiled by ago. appear We cannot furnish them today, possible to obtain weekly clearings will V below those for the Our preliminary corresponding week last totals stand against $13,269,006,430 for the ;this center there is 12.9%. Our loss a the comparative $12,084,550,266 week in same for at week 1947. ended for summary At Friday the week 'follows: CLEARINGS—RETURNS BY J > 8oston_ 527,307.018 779,000,000 375,786,805 419,660.850 _ «' Kansas City 225,581,183 Ban Francisco 273,986,000 ■; 252,688,361 Baltimore 166,612,393 117,546,075 $9,210,854,301 $10,377,139,461 2,107,415,564 6.3 — 7.3 — 349,748,000 250,922,599 257,486,085 2,158,488,370 _ Pittsburgh ; —10.5 227,500,000 Cleveland 6.7 — 240,746,114 210,900,000 i + :'»Other cities, five days f:« Total all cities, five days.. —21.7 - 0.7 — 208,486.010 1 +23.5 6.2 — —11.2 706,280,401 which they are located and from this it appears that in the New York District (including this city) the totals show an improvement of week not avail¬ 24.4%, in the Boston Reserve in the Philadelphia Reserve Dis¬ Cleveland Reserve District registers District of 23.9% trict Of 38,3%. has to be estimated. cases statement, however, which arid expansion of 36.3%, the Richmond Reserve District of 30.3% and the Atlanta Reserve District of 20.1%. In the Chicago Reserve District the totals record a an we are able to give the final complete results for the week previous—the week ended July 3. For that week there was an increase of 28.6%, the aggregate of clearings for the whole country and gain of 25.2% in the St. Louis Reserve District of 35.4% and in the Minneapolis Reserve District of 42.6%. In the Kan¬ having amounted to $15,905,296,122, against $12,370,785,928 in the same week in 1947. Outside of this city there was an increase of 34.6%, the bank clearings at this In the following furnish we a summary sas City Reserve District the increase is 24.6%, in the District 39.1% and in the San Francisco Dallas Reserve Reserve District 68.9%. - by Federal Reserve Districts. SUMMARY Week Ended July New 3rd .12 cities 8.9 + 23.9 1946 1948 $ $ , 1,053,291,957 761,487,583 +' 38.3 7 900,331,827 660,766,386 + 36.3 6 617,077,814 437.101,151 616,332,464 335,471,822 + 30.3 312,501,544 280,283,722 512,978,125 + 20.1 17 460,232,891 1,027,357,684 380,109.953 820,3.71,859 + 25.2 4 689,932,908 472,211,910 586,416,838 348,801,286 + 35.4 7 325,272,649 268,764,832 391,423,138 274,462,775 + 42.6 245,828,419 u<.~. ; Louis Minneapolis 10th Kansas City 11th Dallas " 10 ... 451,481,617 7,812,183,812 768,578,981 24.4 + 488.808.003 392,340.807 + 24.6 215,519,373 + 39.1 406.165.634 6,493,087.979 670,212,183 580.062,092 213,224,935 339,801,014 299,684,939 6 198,143,333 10 277,216.630 Total 782,810,277 463,603,964 + 68.9 555,149,017 167,766,535 480,412,942 15,905,296,122 12,370;785,928 + 28.6 12,776,183,999 10,803,724,275 7,326,162,623 Francisco. Outside N. Dec. % 8,881.634,165 Chicago 4.5 + — Inc. or $ 10 4th Cleveland St. 1947 554,308,607 447,282,786 7,137,699,162 .12 Philadelphia 5th Richmond 9 th CLEARINGB .11 York 6th Atlanta 7th BANK $ • 2d OF 1948 . 9.7 . $13,269,006,430 3— Federal Reserve Districts 1st Boston 12th San — 733,378,599 $12,084,550,266 Total all cities for week—. 2.4, — $11,318,269,865 $12,535,627,831 All cities, one day V t the as are having recorded an increase of 23.8%. We group according to the Federal Reserve Districts in the cities present further below we 8th Ten cities, five days inasmuch center by week. Accordingly, in the above press. the last day of the week in all In the elaborate detailed —1*3.1 727,000,000 — St. Louis.:. going to next —12.9 Chicago Philadelphia f able at time of C LEA RINGS covered of 43 Cent $7,194,487,033 458,138,858 ; f i 1947 $6,264,440,378 j. issue our Saturday and the Saturday figures Per 1948 Week Ended July 10— ': New York s ends in (187) TELEGRAPH ' p ■ |,.p Complete and exact details for the week foregoing will from which it is ;of BAN K the ;July 10, clearings'from all cities of the United States 8.9% O F telegraphic advices from the chief cities of based- upon year. FINANCIAL CHRONICLE us, year the country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday, ■be & 5,442,766,309 + 34.6 5,147,901,294 4,496,446,554 " 112 cities Y. City • * Our usual the .on monthly detailed statement of transactions New York Stock Exchange is appended. The :results for June and six months of 1948 and 1947 follow: Description— Month of June—— Stocks— 'Number of 1948 1948 30,922,212 17,482,740 168,315,502 125,369,856 misc. & $96,285,900 $63,590,400 $542,345,000 3,198,000 $476 246,000 -Internat'l .Bank ■A Foreign 201.000 ———• ; govt.— 7,474,400 6,101,400 47,960.680 37.4^4 "01 S. government I I \V. 60,000 385,500 443,500 1,613,500 Total bonds— $104,021,300 $70,077,300 $593,947,180 $515,263,900 HNew York Stock Exchange for the six months of 1945 :J| to 1948 is indicated in the following: " Months— January I February 1948 May New 3d 1946 1945 . 20.6%. Atlanta 7th 8th St. 9th 10th Kansas Minneapolis City 20,615,786 30,409,809 32,024,018 17,482,740 21,716,872 83,553,396 19,820,103 200,704,729 < IIII—III—IZZII15 of bank •; six months 1948 York. New Chicago Francisco Total. ended with Outside N. .184 cities CITIES We append another table June 1946 1947 IN JUNE 1945 1948 1947 1946 1945 $$$$$ $ $ 31.123 30,163 33,159 187,825 177,654 182,517 19,265 17,604 15,175 5th 1,930 ' 1,680 1,956 11,751 11,083 10,478 9.831 6th Atlanta 4.110, 3,399 "3,243 3,188 23,485 21,192 19,294 17 556 7th Chicago 1.271 1.062 910 897 7,116 6,133 5,268 4 883 8th St. Louis 6.887 9th ^'Pittsburgh. ii.San. Fran.-" , 1,387" 1.092 1,068 1,284 7.580 6,614 6,170 9.6 + 20.6 + 24.4 2,258,876,232 : 34,120,006,432 3,331,796,004 3,401,500,780 2,955,621,559 1,640,321,760 + 15.9 + 10.7 3,225,612,006 1,502,817,755 2,423,933,363 2.239,229,988 5,267,372.14.9 + .17.0 + 20.1 1,395,006,414 + 26.0 1,525,395,623 1,934,945,753 4,809,590,478 4,610,008,013 1,795,268,582 1,542,842,682 1,209)889,094 1,948,157,527 1,527,646,584 2,639,141,827 2,293,611,313 + 1.787,579,582 + 26.8 2,934,207,118 + 22.0 19.3 1,452,951,812 1,066,240,463 1,764,833,513 1,318,493,362 2,529,789,856 60,932,061,153 + 14.1 56,671,442,306 59,338,531,534 29,808,360,226 + 19.2. 26,507,504,386 26,179,068,749 in the six months for four years: Six Months Six Months 1947 14,119,244,093 194,714,424,198 24,692,705,785 22,639,782,922 Richmond 2.082 —— + 1945 $ Inc. or 13,195,088,913 183,730,253,619 1945 $ 7.0 12,352,575,222 6.0 187,610,673,725 11,415 ,947,216 170,748 737,853 + 10.9 20,187,574,467 16,955,351,590 8,786,812,747 18,324 163,733 17,457 ,251,07© 7,959 ,541,521 + + 22,263,511,988 19,765,571,357 9,843,001,816 12,429.641,206 9,739,073.252 14.5 + 9.9 + 8.8 13,111.523,334 11,408 612,789 + 11.5 27,065,135,036 10,920,632,263 35,581,006.916 _ + 15,059,248,912 31,917,078,527 10,817,596,540 16,385,354,214 Minneapolis Kansas City. Six Months 1946 Dec. % -14 cities Cleveland 2,411 1946 2,002,452,822 31,092,133.675 69,493,930,413 Philadelphia 2.531 165,723 13,753 4th 2,925 'St. Louis,— Mv 3,589,749,553 3,331,446,890 1948 _ 3d $ or 10.0( showing clearings by Federal Reserve Districts Federal Reserve Districts Boston 2d New York 1st Jan. 1 to June 30 + 35,520,398,944 Y. City. 3,355 — fFhila. LEADING Inc. Dec. % . 32,194,851,893 Six Months 33.973 — '5-Boston AT —Month of June omitted! ;* 3,501,220,780 12th San clearings at leading cities for the the and CLEARINGS (000.000 1947 2,278,712,536 2,797,972,091 ?iin each of the four years is shown below. if Francisco Reserve District of 19.3%. 2,267,359,026 11th Dallas 101,604,706 125,369,656 168.315,502 BANK and in The Cleve- 4i,310 2,0 58,71.8,076 Louis and in the Min¬ In the Kansas City Reserve District the totals show an expansion of 22.0%, in the Dallas Reserve District of 26.8% and in the San 1,901,904,223 16 99,100,023 Chicago gain of 17.0%, in 2,682,948,131 6,164,645,843 2,155,422,542 1,757,623,037 Chicago 27,492.243 a neapolis Reserve District of 26.0%. 41329,434,585' £143,971,802 8 32,612,585 28 270 442 16 register the St. Louis Reserve District of 20.1% improvement 35,285,854,966 14 —; District the totals 2,505,573,337 -_:_i7 '25,663,765 71 5 14 cities Cleveland 111,266,707 2076197550 " 317426 I , 66,651,580 months June of Richmond 6th 30,922,212 of an $ Philadelphia 4th 108.304,035" course Reserve 1948 York 19,336,900 42,769.258 'month 2d 38 995,195 June .2nd Quarter land Reserve District has managed to enlarge its totals by 24.4%, the Richmond Reserve District by 15.9% and the Atlanta Reserve District by 10.7%. In the in¬ an body of clearing house's of 14.1%, Federal Reserve Districts 1st Boston 51,501.197 "34,6127565 1 was Reserve District of 10.0% 34,092,745 , there clearings, having been $69,493,930,aggregate $60,932,061,153. In the New Philadelphia Reserve District 23,556,803 Ifi'Ap'ril The the 23,757,877 22,992,575 of the clearings for that month York Reserve District the totals record of 9.6%, in the Boston 201217,606 "60,011.467 'I;Six 413 and the 1947 5th I |r ;>v. 1947 ; -1st Quarter 7 for the entire 16.801,286 If fi'lMarch.' I a summary For Month of June— The volume of transactions in share properties on the |1; today June. the 1948 aggregate of 1947 shs. Bonds— "Railroad £; month of crease Six Months 1947 We also furnish the + 13.8 9,135,612,258 27,067 797,154 8,200 776,667 1.678 1,586 1,449 1,345 10,212 9,380 8,564 7,670 10th 6,891,676,717 806 761 845 5,391 4 851 4.465 4,263 11th Dallas 15,827,123,578 5,599 468,521 933 8,329,280,812 13,814,566,254 + 16.9 •'Baltimore: + 14.6 11,259,939,282 1 Cincinnati- 823 681 566 586 4,544 3,357 3,232 12th San Francisco + 25.2 1,220 1,049 954 8,308 7,211 5,908 5 350 17,501,238,149 + 17.7 8,798,367,073 15,402,657,302 9,923 761,597 7,429, 392,803 1,486 13,249,413,318 20,600,269,754 10,584,392,930 i Kansas City 4,042 14,229, 273,309 1.507 1,214 1,029 1,080 713 8,155 7,093 5,771 5,861 6,566 '5,544 4,654 3,736 390,795,635,776 356,923,865,540 + 9.5 337,557,898,753 309,764,724,238 202,970,004,466 179,269,115,342 + 13.2 155,040,427,670 144,041,259,469 PCleveland _ Minneapolis 1 1,187' New Orl'ns. ^Detroit :#;Louisvirie f 809 " 486 455 439 395 2,982 2,833 2,589 2,301 1,631 1,371 1,268 1,651 9,713 8,471 7,168 425 367 352 2,998 2,675 -2,219 2 028 520 446 350 330 3,020 2,794 2,199 1,930 _ .— Providence. 122 271 203 383 351 St. PauL— 372 301 Denver 446 . 107 Milwaukee- buffalo'-- 371 —_ ilndianapolis 236," 96 193- 687 632 559 185 1,519 1,315 1,132 2,139 1,968 2,124 1.849 342 266 2,574 2,300 The 1.719 239 1,572 1.495 Outside N. 985 320 272 . 95 192 253 . . —184 cities Y. City. following compilation 1,262 1,969 1,563 : 164 154 1,331 1,186 '955 829 531' 448 399 374 2,988 2,790 2,347 329* 288 248 191 2,181 1,997 1,558 MONTHLY 2,992 .2,483 2,234 895 742 581 510 438 J„ 547' 398 391 462 236 190 157 136 Hartford— 112. 90 86 84 60,544 -53,616 50~,282 53,652 7,316 "6,389 5;686 -Tot. 27ctS. Other cities 8,949* . 1,347 ... .645 339,438 313,395 51",357 jTotalalL._ 69,493,60,932~56,671~59,338~390*,795 Out. N.Y.C. —1' 35,520 • 29,808 • . r 1 i We now add .• . 26,507 26,179 43,528 66,770,398,413 57,526,012,785 69,245,050,390 62,831,178,535 + 54,218,083.234 + 62,909,609,060 193,541,461,588 . 179,958,870,829 — 36,535 Total 1st Quarter April May June, Total 2nd Quarter 197,254,174,188 Total 6 Months ^ . showing the figures for ~ •: 1948 $ ' $• , First Federal Reserve District—Boston— Me.—Bangor Portland Inc. or 1948 Dec. % 1947 $ $' 8,044,566 Mass.—Boston + 44.3 47, 488,602 19,165,556 17,218, 055 + 11.3 113, 973,869 2,082,573,132 * •— 5,573 761 1>930,589, 418 40, 689,884 103, 937,594 7.9 11,751 543,741 8,562,241 6,957 899 11,083 ,471.356 + 23.1 Holyoke^ 49, 055,554 4,777,823 4,021. 394 41, 662,793 ! + 18.8 Lowell 25 786,851 3,640,788 3,147. 540 + 15.7 + New Bedford 8,859,705 7,187. 490 + 23.3 Fall River ; r — L ' v Springfield :f Worcester— Conn.—Hartford———. 1 New. Haven—- Waterbury—_• : * , ! 25.491,272 . 6,778,186 t 2,505,573,337 ... 48 832,312 + 13.8 6.1 29,979,198,075 35,401,982,893 27,176,824,239 + 10.3 +10.1 31,211,042,884 + 13.4 + 7.6 101,000,381,579 89,691,352,557 + + 13.7 + 6.6 29,753,982,334 30.015.420.225 + 13.9 58,201,284,059 60,932,061,153 + 14.1 33,900,466,242 32,548,757,701 35,520,398,944 645 054,544 + 33.6 + 12.6 - 281 ,525.851 '•'V a 89,577,762,785 179,269,115,342 .1,600,664 30, ,724,580 13,195,088,913 or 1946 Dec. % + 1945 $ 17.8 + 9.7 3,790,608 +16.1 + 6.0 462,313,430 376,070,966 + 22.9 1,998,143 1,335,934 + 49.6 t 378,774,392 + 17.7 1,528,371 . "4,400,795 . 14.5 1,244,575 3,397,231 349,967,511 1,152,368 ■ ~ + 21.7 686,319 + 18.7 "64 ,750,200 Inc. 1,510,221 3,733,473 + 10.9 632 ,704,700 14,119,244,093 1,885,275 + 16.7 $ 581, ,457,681 35 524,109 + 10.0 Week Ended July 3 1947 619,926 8,344,352 687 735,400 + 11.8 13.8 + 13.2 years: $ 2,210,088 + 28.6 8.4 .+ + 101,969,622,887 202,970,004,466 1948 Dec. % + 12.6 + 19.2 9.5 + July 3 for four + 10.4 + 13.7 Dec. % 29.808.360.226 + 11.5 . )+ 15.4 + 15.0 -72 416,200 - 2:278,712,536 176,964,994,711 356,923,865,540 237, ,219,245 ' + 23.8 11,421 800 5,269, 032 1 ,44, ,242,057 140 503,315 or 31,303,485,434 171 ,875,744 122 ,166,899 198 ,301,018 +23.5 39,964 ,989 107,530, 500 22, 524,238 17, ,661,942 21 502,727 '. 4- 29.3 ■ 90,701. 011 , J 122.296.000 — —. Total J14 clUea;-*. -53.384,177 12,856.000 i——. 28,485 642 20,644 005 112,315,060 —L—— R. I.—Providence N«H.—Manchester— 36,828,831 .* + Inc. 35,619,200,611 Inc. or 1 — 6.3 -Jan. 1 to June 30- 1947 . 1947 $ each city for the month of June and.the week ended -Month of June- Clearings at— 1948 57,831,649,499 ^390,795,635,776 . or Dec. % $ 31,747 356,923 337,557 309,764 detailed statement ... Clearings Outside New York - Inc. $ March 202,970.179,269"l55,040"l44TOTl ./ our 301,022 278,017 —- 1947 65,744,380,629 62,015,863,146 69,493,930,413 February 2,433 1,120 January 1948 and 1947. CLEARINGS Clearings, Total All 1948 $ 1 214 Salt Lakc-C the clearings by months since Jan. 1, — Months— 2,091 Memphis— 'Seattle covers 492 Richmond. : Total. 9,245 530; — Cmaha 935 - 600~717 V- ~49~4"383 1,382,942 + 59.8 1,523,960 1,253,676 6,070,700 . 5,542,741 27,279,246 12.097,180' ~+To~7 + 37.5 6,543,241 5,101,531 4,311,574 + 28.6 22,605,136 i v + 20.7 21,696,152 9,759,815 + 24.0 9,955,088 7,115,527 18,603,700 1,130,821 + 38.8 21,637,800 16,118,400 1,800,849 447,282,786 + 23.9 3,029,398"" 2,939,008 15,580,575 —— i_. + 8.7 + 15.6 + 7.0 25,821,200 1,729,838 554,308,607 + 53.0. „ 948,804 451,481,617 •. 406,165,634 • 44 (188) COMMERCIAL THE Month of June— Clearings at— 1948 $ CHRONICLE FINANCIAL Monday, July 12, 1943 -Week Ended July 3 Inc. or 1946 -Jan. 1 to June 30 1947 $ & 1947 Inc. or $ 1948 Inc. or Dec. % • Dec. %, 1943 1947 $ i::n $ «•!)' Dec. % 1945 $ Second Federal Reserve District—New York— N.Y.—Albany 199,098,215 Binghamton + 41.2 141,009,456 833,920,734 13,514,485 10,808,842 383,751,190 351,001,632 7,349,731 6,353,504 New York 8,329,512 33,973,531,469 7,959,651 31,123,700,927 Rochester 90,261,178 Syracuse 64,418,104 74,053,143 46,547,189 Utica 12,862,354 9,430,278 44,708,319 + 36.4 Jamestown i Conn.—Stamford 73,102,434 N. J.—Montclair___ S 3,813,205 + 45.5 1,918,816 1.678,608 8.7 89,029,894 •71,242,794 + 25.0 58,597,653 58,624,239 + 14.1 1,442,841 + 34.2 1,494,701 1,106,720 +13.5 1,935,656 2,130,845 8,579,133,499 1,728,053 6,928,019,619 + 23.3 5.7 + 23.8 16,008,890 + 29.8 1,311,508 7,628,282,705 11,966,341 6,909,756 6,307,277,721 14,632,114 7,199,199 1,968,470,064 177,654,750,198 + 21.9 187,825,631,310 562,880,264 436,214,556 + 15.3 20,776,505 + 38.4 344,628,215 277,659,029 +24.1 14,191,369 10,977,784 + 29.3 53,907,521 270,740,123 +27.3 +23.3 14,477^385 12~637~749 + 4.6 + 9.2 + 8,720~771 781,063 35,036,586 55;408,049 + 33.8 43,930,699 554,709 32,879,487 45,251,208 8,881,634,165 7,137,699,162 + 24.4 7,812,183,812 6,493,087,979 16,716,478 + 16.6 983,523,500 +10.9 910,237 45,894,010 199,744,711 + 20.4 1,343,554,763 1,240,785,415 8.3 7,110,037 + 7.9 43,621,369 39,277,534 35,285,854,966 32,194,851,893 + 9.6 Federal Reserve 194,714,424,198 + 11.1 183,730,253,619 6.0 + District—Philadelphia- Pa.—Altoona— 5,063,582 Bethlehem__„ + 3.2 29 281,319 29,428,354 1,215,115 753,796 3,774,944 + 15.9 26 664,921 23,012,463 + 15,9 1,173,913 873,719 + 34.4 600,597 584,302 5,446,104 — 4,905,611 4,373,852 _____ W- Chester________ 4,757,721 + 14.5 29 777,824 26,681,620 + 11.6 1,016,296 841,207 + 20.8 933,003 682,043 2,118~549 2,532^340 —1673 2,377,135 1,6871480 1,011,000,000 728,000,000 — Harrisburg V ll,Tl~5~982 + 28.8 + 13.5 19,487,418 1,090,916,516 7,673,494 (14 cities)—;— 1,127,374 706,522 32.3 22.4 + 14,035,831 40,446,479 41,404,609 + + Oranges__L__ 10,837,952 ~+14~6 + 15.7 + 2,881,723 169,542,481 Northern N. J Third + 412.0 2,522,006 +30.4 66,747,193 207,584,561 ; Total , 2,139,040,940 42,111,318 50,978,307 + 240,565,034 Newark ™: 10,561,816 3,670,284 44,927,851 75,218,254 9.3 54,076,432 36,923,886 333,825,406 Elmira + 25.0 ,+ 12.7 639,610,271 . 68,609,384 + 63.5 Buffalo 25,288,020 19,489.970 + 29.8 135 ,019,587 117,744,036 Lancaster 14,203,436 12,630,896 + 12.5 84 755,587 78,170,478 + Lebanon 4,753,137 0.5 + 12.5 1,373,616 + 14.7 8.4 3,957,674 + 20.1 22,195,457 + 6,909,986 6,415,640 + 7.7 35 895,618 31,597,873 + 13.6 4,110,000,000 3,399,000,000 + 20.9 23,485 ,000,000 21,192,000,000 Norristown Philadelphia—> 1> Reading 1,545,187 23 682,167 6.7 10.8 + 741,000,000 644,000,000 12.605,184 11,755,695 + 7.2 76 ,397,539 70,845,625 + 7.8 3,700,377 2,534,617 2,424,342 23,782,844 19,495,533 + 22.0 132, 902,455 114,755,517 + 15.8 5,897,367 3,286,794 4,879,795 Wilkes-Barre 1,959,058 2,742,689 10,907,814 9,608,196 +13.5 60 ,759,738 57,337,984 + 6.0 2,680,347 1,651,766 York 1,797,602 20,343,777 15.878,022 + 28.1 109, ,077.116 101,223,359 7.8 4,603,008 4,601,252 Du Bois 2,329,439 1,355,821 1,406,777 Hazleton 6,856.772 5,368,935 Scranton Del.—Wilmington 42,633,771 35,513,898 N. J.—Trenton 34,910,485 35,790,041 4,329,434,585 3,589,749,553 Total (16 cities) 3.6 7, 691.267 35, 269,625 + 8,047,231 + 27.7 28,980,577 — ■\ 1,937,267 1,916,664 4.4 — + 21.7 + 20.0 227 738,060 189,579,461 + 20.1 9,604,001 6,983,385 + 37.5 5,916,940 6,422,070 2.5 192, 792,962 171,911,953 + 12.1 9,952,912 8,808,887 + 13.0 5,105,003 7,526,800 + 20.6 24,692,705,785 22,263,511,988 + 10.9 1,053,291,957 761,487,583 + 38.3 768,578,931 670,212,183 — Fourth Federal Reserve District- -Cleveland— 31,770.996 27,283,302 + 16.4 175,193.248 158,501,602 +10.5 823,657,790 681,880,028 + 20.8 + 12.4 189,084,969 6,629,874 137,240,098 + 37.8 126,174,828 1,507,831,652 1,214,569,983 + 24.1 4,544,216,049 8,155,795,956 4,042,076,797 Cleveland + 15.0 336,490,758 253,783,836 + 32.6 226,791,709 + 26.2 38,473,400 23,224,800 + 65.7 18,696,000 204,274,872 19,874,500 + 17.0 4,638,121 4,519,536 2.6 2,772,708 2,581,937 + 5.0 6,699,193 6,383,762 4.9 4,229,602 3,831,034 + 13.8 316,359,606 228,984,480 38.2 232,729,879 237,670,957 617,077,814 580,062,092 Ohio—Canton Cincinnati Columbus 152,548,500 111,979,100 + 36.2 819,522,700 7,093,864,907 649,609,900 Hamilton 8,915,733 41,206,220 37,576,669 + + 16.9 23,824,653 22,078,299 + Mansfield— + 25.1 21,487.924 + 11.3 155,437,963 102,257,525 148,049,203 16,316,914 + 23.4 111,723,892 98,158,910 73,981,015 Toledo 25,670,676 20,132,328 — 17,172,835 28,559,065 Youngstown Newark 64,507,401 + 14.7 417,193,641 356,975,195 Pa.—Beaver County 2,733,355 Greensburg Pittsburgh 4,390,897 107,437,895 4.1 + 2,625,911 15,117,935 + 16.9 + 10.2 13,714,967 1,906,946 1,564,318 + 21.9 10.903,898 8,867,403 + 23.0 1,387,548,490 1,092,517,413 + 27.0 22,389,164 18,589,095 + 20.4 7,580,868.655 126,487,631 6,614,725,186 107,539,058 + 14.6 Erie Oil City 20,728,891 18,686,249 + 10.9 121,910,425 110,384,002 + 10.4 16,743,327 12,693,815 + 31.9 114,587,600 108,805,680 + 5.3 18,462,897 15,543,700 + 18.8 106,179,371 + 14.9 * Ky.—Lexington W. Va.—Wheeling Total Fifth (17 cities) Federal 4,143,971,802 — Reserve + 14.5 900,331,827 + 36.3 660,766,386 10,449.041 + 25.0 3,215,440 1,749,585 + 83.8 42,144,000 448,900,751 + 15.3 285,714,000 250,638,000 + 14.0 11,270,000 7,589,000 + 48.5 8,113,000 6,449.000 + 18.4 2,988,903,600 2,790,084,750 + 7.1 124,428,489 88,691 836 + 40.3 87,680,323 71.900,472 + 8.7 531,553,401 8. C.—Charleston 15,020,952 71,428,406 •*.# 8.9 13,788,869 + 30,538,860 24,976,555 + 22.3 933,082,013 4,539,276 806,572,447 3,811.175 + 19.1 325,501.822 289,678,922 + 12.4 1,901,904,223 1,640,321,760 + 15.9 10,817,596,540 Columbia Md.—Baltimore Frederick C^-Washington— Sixth 92,386,054 19,765,571,357 13,057,899 Richmond Total 22,639,782,922 48,610,000 Va.—Norfolk D. + 24.4 3,331,446,890 + + 17.6 District—Richmond— W. Va.—Huntington. + 5,683,083 7.9 119,613.085 + 29.5 9.7 4,573,729 5,934,455 3,911,695 + 50.2 Lorain 8,585.780 (8 cities) Federal _ Reserve 87,288,147 -< + 17.1 60,978,633 V 80,271,819 3.379,823 2,373,351 1,661,691 + 12.6 2,376,419 2,105,243 *+30.3 3,001,540 156~5~7~3~,925 153,731,964 176,339,226 151,401,773 + 16.5 5,391,829,105 4,851,407,567 + 11.1 26,089,204 22,581,842 + 15.5 1,790,004,852 +15.7 1,635,637,432 + 9.4 67,269,445 59,832,143 + 12.4 55,384,526 44,435,346 9,843,001,816 + 9.9 437,101,151 335,471,822 + 30.3 312,501,544 280,283,722 398,643,059 + 9.1 £ - 174~607»718 227,537,954 „ District—Atlanta— Tenn.—Knoxville 69,859.989 298,228,191 8.1 434.987,159 Nashville 253,410,465 + 17.7 1,703,859,428 1,519,611,726 + 12.1 68,255,158 48,139,491 Ga.—Atlanta 944,800,000 840.400,000 + 12.4 5,725.000,000 5,254,600,000 + 9.0 223,600,000 217,700,000 17,331,620 14,795,554 + 17.1 102,196,153 97,926,186 + 4.4 3,799,633 Columbus 17,097,099 14,913,738 + 14.6 104.555,713 93,702,318 + 11.6 Macon 15,373,614 + 29.5 83,841,821 75,462,513 + 3,333,242 4.6 2,187,622,127 1,980,898,816 24,184,195 11,872,076 315,960,496 20,997,584 + 15.2 354,335,750 140,723,733 + 9.7 376,626,023 337,901.409 + 11.5 2,280,093,624 2,101,176,061 + 8.5 Mobile 29,627,661 26,624,192 + 11.3 186,386,494 159,591,917 Montgomery 13,874,262 + 6.9 87,518,950 80,652,688 + Augusta 330,348,148 Fla.—Jacksonville Tampa Ala.—Birmingham + 64,636,391 Meridian 5,694,399 12,975,144 14,491,000 32,700,420 4,718,104 Vicksburg 1,743,422 1,800,029 486,841,314 455,736,761 2,682,948;18l + 2,423,933,363 14,961,000 Miss.—Hattiesburg Jackson 36,357,244 La.—New Orleans Total (16 cities) Seventh Federal Reserve 3.2 91,692,000 210,069,617 3.1 11,321,398 9,502,819 6.8 2,982,280,159 2,833,385,705 16,385,354,214 15,059,248,912 — + + 10.7 — 3.5 11.707,635 11,232,633 + 41.3 44,795,140 32,804,458 2.7 175,600,000 157.000,000 3,022,365 + 25.7 3,102,700 2,509,525 2,616~577 + 27*4 2.615562 2j2l"775 + 77,995,275 61,675,486 + 26.5 58.123,157 44,567,083 62,284,916 + 59.8 61^263,460 7,003,664 8.5 — 31,753,658 16,702,307 99,543,852 + 16.3 + 187,559,713 34,593,321 17.7 + 10.4 94,058,000 + 11.2 + 20.7 16,115,693 4,244,675 + 65.0 4,903,925 46,522895 4,282,947 2.5 — — — — — — + 12.0 ——— — 8.9 + + 19.1 331,05'6 254,262 "+49.9 + 5.3 116,304,891 96,338,046 + 20.7 + 8.8 616,332,464 512,973,125 8.4 1,919,407 1,599,933 329,209 268,715 78,799,912 +20.1 460,232,891 380,109,953 + 20.0 . 97,787,103 1,570,840 842,103 . District—Chicago- Mich.—Ann Arbor. Flint 6,730,366 6,047,491 + 11.3 38,280,379 35,313,125 1,631,387,836 15,721,923 Detroit 1,371,271,026 + 19.0 14,253,935 + 10.3 9,713,077.822 98,614,135 8,471,422,129 89,049,188 Grand Rapids. Jackson. 45,978,119 6,454,043 5,461,491 Lansing. M uskegon Bay City. ay 23,842,200 25,288,486 10,987,598 + 20.7 38,089,827 264,613,357 + + 14.7 + 10.7 + 15.6 228,990,610 + 18.2 36,492,597 35,601,104 5.7 144,184,897 144,626,778 — 0.3 10,133,870 + 8.4 57,991,367 8,553,092 7,376,662 6,072,391 + 23.3 41,224,312 34,783,663 5/798,100 + 33.8 159,010,614 126,621,926 50,215,125 42,616,303 + 17.8 280,748,015 235,429,019 196,679,272 + 20.3 1,186,666,823 + 12.2 3,039~460. + 19.3 236,544,732 4,027~295 + 18.5 20,825,636 4~72~8~469 6,286,167 + 11.6 7,484,257 27,860,742 Ind.—Ft. Wayne. Gary. Indianapolis—. 11,400,493 2.5 + — 64,722,018 + 25.6 7,422,352 5,071,670 43~505,000 4~0~9~5~,59l 34j8T,000 + 29.8 5,717,051 57^905,000 29~15¥,66O South Bend— 29,258.012 28,028,340 + 4.4 1,331,522,209 163,533,485 134,761,609 + 21.3 7,068,872 4,352,338 8,164,324 Terre Haute__ 71,563,747 55,728,071 + 28.4 380,010,589 318,763,757 + 19.2 16,584,771 11,827,741 10,668,977 6,019,641 11,239,923 Wis.—Madison— 19,533,662 15,658,620 + 24.7 112,014,878 96,917,018 + 15.6 1,519,623,575 60~8~37~,277 47,327,620 42^798,746 35¥3~2~536 2,052,759 15,947,082 7,457,260 Milwaukee 271,058,114 203.996,888 + 32.9 Oshkosh. 4,747,252 3,976,252 + 19.4 27,488,941 22,077,786 + 24.5 Sheboygan. 8,294,762 6,801,789 1,133,043 2,942,521 + 22.0 45,632,753 40,421,622 + 12.9 + 15.5 1,315,593,593. + 28.5 - Watertown. 1,475,680 Manitowoc. 3,756,085 Iowa—Cedar: 17,685,627 Moines. 122,058,262 Sioux City__ 67,152,020 ■ Ames + 13.3 7,557,779 21,834,040 18,473,319 + 18.2 98,116,689 90,151,640 + 8.8 3,973,721 3,372,653 2,496,963 + 11.1 687,279,913 + 7.1 28,863,455 335,433,476 + 5.5 13,656,290 23,874,968 11,966,558 17,790,931 + 20.2 735,885,915 353,950,194 7,751,416 2,284,993 1,771,068 + 29.0 12,152,852 10,486,923 + 15.9 6,762,713 5,211,658 + 29.8 34,750,798 29,676,573 + 17.1 5,943,334 3,355,758,896 14,241,989 5,351,312 + 11.1 28,001,558 + 13.4 1,363,333 1,235,504 842,680 2,925,318,794 + 14.7 31,752,463 19,265,753,833 17,604,977,120 + 9.4 784,856,530 630,741,811 531,078.967 + 8.0 2,307,883 + 13.8 3,425,395 9,882,909 6,622,063 6,418,412 4,245,281 2,537,204 2,628,620 111.—Aurora—. Bloomington Chicago Decatur - 8,562,789 27.6 + 25.3 + 55,852,583 Des . + 30.2 14,113,279 109,834,314 + 8.3 79,488,606 42,901,717 22,183,323 14,901,158 + 27.1 287,405,318 73,620,506 252,607,190 + 15.6 128,729,850 113,027,682 + 13.9 3,369,193 12,263,482 5,651,914 + 18.2 90,919,045 81,553,133 + 11.5 3,930,422 5,208,483 3,052,334 2,070,177 1,782,799 + 16.1 10,909,948 9,200,598 + 18.6 6,164,645,843 5,267,372,149 + 17.0 35,581,006,916 31,917,078,527 + 11.5 1,027,357,684 820,371,859 + 25.2 689,932,903 586,416,833 1,271,904,924 1,062,332,655 + 19.7 7,116.592,163 6,133,522,587 + 16.0 279,200,000 195,100,000 + 43.1 194,200,000 156,700,000 10,890,134 8,626.729 + 26.2 64,105,948 55,045,089 + 16.5 1,608,123 + 36.7 9,109,089 7,760,079 + 17.4 530,355,118 1,176,326 425,769.002 2,998,107,006 2,181,246,123 97,299,079 + 27.3 78,831,359 329,962,148 54,438,792 + 23.5 51,024,035 Peoria. 54,542,497 Rockford 25,635,208 Springfield. 17,615,872 Sterling. Total 549,485 451,800,758 13,144,892 CJ1 cities). 1,587,769 2,149,316 Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. LouisMo.—St. Louis Cape Girardeau. Independence Ky.—LouisvilleTenn.—Memphis + 24.6 288,200,831 + 14.5 1,875,549 1,436,518 + 30.6 10,113,333 2,675,583,311 1,997,004.690 7,554,186 '8,826,546 7,726,521 + 14.2 50,367,544 44,162,321 2,155,422,542 1,795,268,582 12,429,641,206 10,920,632,263 111.—Jacksonville. • ■ Quincy +••• + 12.1 123,824,177 9.2 + 67,240,950 71,942,708 38,956,124 . " + 33.9 , ; . •■■■: V, "o.9 + 14.1 1,946,783 + 13.8 472,211,910 348,801,286 1,217,255 1,166,000 +35.4 325,272,649 268,764,832 l¥63,415 ' Total (7 cities)- v + 20.1 * " rfl .:? Sf. i-c-. r..;'*../1 -i - s 3..,- :: T \ ;;; + . ttaA fc Z tt? 8% ; :4 v. r <-• ... tfjg £r .'.J .%.* Volume ■ THE Number 4715 168 COMMERCIAL FINANCIAL CHRONICLE -Month of June— Clearings at— - 1948 - -Jan. 1 to June 30Inc. 1947 $ $ 1918 Minn.—Duluth Minneapolis + 32.4 27,031,929 35,852,226 1,187,699,182 $ 1948 or Dec. % 6,620,510 4,030,224 372,146,083 + 22.0 5,544,171.578 ■> Winona 4,226,710 Fergus Falls 1,238,165 932,115 + 32.8 31,467,423 20,274,996 4,423,000 5,329,087 3,243,000 3,601,388 15,902,677 26,001,555 13,111,308 21,267,215 + 22.3 85,838,822 141,136,160 2,916,162 2,545,793 +14,6 17,599,032 N. D.—Fargo Grand Forks ' 1 Minot— S. D.—Aberdeen " Falls Sioux * Huron Mont.—Billings Great * < 12',057,658 ,■; —-i. 3~091~,620 ~+~~3.8 2493,684 14*40,597 + 17.0 85,073,291 69,123,177 68,545,922 210,647,830 7,909,181 59,241,758 199,769,324 8,329,280,812 27630,594 "+27.7 2~024~402 l"547,385 8,274,516 77019,926 "+"l7.9 6,521,886 4~3"79~639 391,423,138 274,462,775 + 42.6 245,828,419 213,224,935 + 15.7 9,739,073,252 — 3,359,850 + 23.1 + 23.4 - + + 6,451,535 ' 8.0 22.6 + 16.9 + 77.4 1,545,325 .013,668,522 14,490,171 162,119,568 2,794,298,605 13,235,733 9,800,490 510,448 + 35.5 10,087,954 174,944,993 7,615,578 385,123 446,905,106 + 16.4 3,020,446,574 2,069,526 + 21.5 1,473.839 + 28.3 22,197,555 + 35.8 164,980,630 140,586,286 44,884,954 + 52.1 332,377,852 255,162,453 5,899,808 + 10.4 + 21.7 35,935,749 8,303,668,236 36,297,279 7,211,375,982 + 12.7 284,315,600 252,452,049 507,440 .'441,775 + 24.8 4,905,980 4,564.419 v 1,220,952,899 40,202,175 1 + 119,103,130 96,880,059 + 22.9 77,399,549 64,795,317 6,079,780 8.1 + 6,509,549 6.6 13,592,056 12,430,800 3,888,737 13,289,286 7 9.5 + 28.7 + 17.4 +.30.0 . , 9.3 + 2,415,056 :• 12,255,773 ' + 15.2 328,478,175 256,683,285 + 12.6 9,762,750 9,987,855 1,561,551 0.1 10,345,844 8,911,204 + 42.1 781,236,662 539,855,121 + 27.2 43,351.781 + 17.4 371,639,182 + 20.2 50,896,490 2,574,386,043 2,300,273,613 + 11.9 8,419,206 6,189,56.8 + 36.0 50,629,722 38,943,048 + 30.0 1,894,795 1,467,913 2,797,97.2,091 2,293,611,313 + 22.0 15,827.123,578 13,814,566,254 + 14.6 488,808,003 231,735,618 184,655,305 2.3 4,649,634 5,625,203 + 44.7 7,234,298 v.:.'* ■ + 28.0 — + 16.1 97,347,237 392,340,807 » cities). — 1.0 — 1,560,913 Pueblo. — ; — _ 1,157,573 —18.0 1,734,470 29.1 1,395,472 1,013,589 + 24.6 1,411,088 339,801,014 277,216,630 1,224,689 % .- + Federal Reserve District—Dallas— Eleventh 31,711,609 ; Beaumont- 26,390,724 + 20.2 17,198,249 Texas—Austin 13,229,026 824,520,610 + 30.0 105,277,674 74,356,814 + 41.6 + 25.4 6,058,578,204 4,866,001,177 439,042,128 573,522,209 119,640,000 4,029,100,641 + 24.5 31,401,701 + 18.9 179,072,535 — 90,736,253 Paso 70,066,678 + 29.5 127,655,171 23,654,000 115.841,690 + 10.2 20,509,000 +15.3 869,868,888 661,414,453 + 31.5 5,392,647 + 28.7 37,342,693 20,282,678 13,750,245 ._ Worth. 1 i Galveston . - Houston Arthur , Falls : + 644,926,553/ 47.5 7,713,381 257655,803 24,308,064 + 21.2 5,181,000 4,097,762 5,651,761 3,404,498 161,677^00 138,758,000 5.5 19,560,721 16,654,740 + 26.4 mmooo + 12.4 + 21.0 + 44A 6,375,634 248/lTb~000 3,907,000 2,813,000 " + 26.6 + + 28.2 1,787,579,582 4,084,612 2,570,448 + 58.9 + 200,733,296 + 17.8 8,604,143 6,064,465 + 41.9 13,249,413,318 + 26.8 + 46.9 23,214,464 236,435;495 10,584,392,930 + 25.2 299,684,933 215,519,373 + 39.1 198,143,333 167,766,535 + 20.5 119,368,116 78,930,541 + 51.2 83.512,160 90,684,273 3.8 3,838,966 2,876,259 + 33.5 3,199,592 2,522,779 143,028,726 60,084,003 + 138.0 74,720,500 64,179,244 56,222,254 31,057,879 81.0 35,288,106 28,810,337 + 21.4 + 25.5 65,741,937 25,304,274 3,832,856 32,631,653 2,267,359,026 cities) . 96,553,830 4,652,010 40,948,819 Texarkana La.—Shreveport— (11 555.857,397 . 10.8 + 161,638,563 145,057,000 5,165,007,663 6,939,891 - 1,033,711,458 - 1 Total 225,504 + 27.3 6,051,125 7.9 + 138,337,288 — - Denver—4 Wichita 294,828 . 534,010 ,549,296 " + 26.5 9,202,010 i— -Total (15 + 32.5 , , *680,000 v 446,801,382 Carthage ' 3,209,772 4.8 + + 32.6 , 23,508,290 45,301,399 Colo'.—Colorado Springs •: 4,034,235 —— 1,486,341,226 T—« ;-;Okla.—Tulsa Port 4,119,945 +10.3 5 77,841,649 134,672,161 15,040,342 6,510,512 Joseph Ft. + 21.3 68,258.112 V Kansas City El "+13~.8 + 22.9 30,134,536 — Wichita • 6~oTl~135 + 11.3 21,741,400 520,218,064 — /Topeka ' 6,840,966 + 17.4 20,502,000 2,514,283 1,890,316 i- i 1 (Mo.—Jopiin Dallas 46,707,143 4.2 ' £ Parsons \ ■■ 149,319,357 67,842,661 136,489,475 29,740,255 Kans.—Manhattan ' 158,227,824 "+45.9 District—Kansas City —.—— j:» Orhaha_— , + 45.0 62^074,135 22,810,000 26,709,448 + 26.0 2,741,989 Liiicoln—1 % 187,849,692 90,564,083 14.9 + 1,849,039,447 21,263,921 160,211,480 + 48.0 1,163,002 Neb.—Fremont St. t + 16.9 1,395,006,414 •I t Hastings——— , 5,496,579 272,322,929 + 5,205,906 1,485,246 Tenth Federal Reserve 4,898,017 1945 $ +44.5 > 6,085,837 1,757,623,037 Total (16 cities) + 18.4 1946 • + 8.7 ; +27.7 ■A- Dec. % 5,785,673 + 36.4 32,918,988 Inc. or 6,851,022 + 55.2 9,770,216 35,780,779 Lewistown , + 20.4 10,9,14,938 14,476,574 Falls Helena « ; 24,806,620 35,844,123 2,124,016,933 22,164,488 304.922,355 3,512,252 t> ;v , 9.5 + 143,920,5)9 6,566,942,785 + 64.3 Paul, 1947 $ ; + 18.4 157,537,920 + 26.9 935,716,695 Rochester St. 45 -Week Ended July 3 Inc. 1947 $ or Dec. % ■%:: Ninth Federal Reserve District—Minneapolis— * (189) . . A & I.. ■ - 1,828,146 1,937,013 9.0 i 4,308,151 i 5,409,838 Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Francisco— 6.4 33,922,635 31,790,144 + 27.4 2,992,331,912 88,135,551 2,483,932,337 127,112,474 51,876,000 93,630,587 + + 22.3 46,907,000 + 10.6 + 49.8 + 6,105.549 5,738,922 547,446,799 398,342,355 15,308,268 14,776,063 + 22,207,546 15,802,873 + 40.5 9,847,000 639,514,431 8,052,000 426,791,635 Wash.—Bellingham Seattle Yakima Ida.—Boise Ore.—Eugene - Portland—, 3.6 Calif.—Bakersfield , 2,470,405,077 + 50.8 + 43.2 66,350,205 52,676,573 + 26.0 190,197,611 + 24.4 1,347,190,783 1,120,849.202 + 20.2 56,281,678 + 23.6 409,147,436 345,356,839 + 18.5 23,054,624 + 68.4 179,484,254 147,025,789 145,474,370 + 23.4 + 26.3 270,663,752,; Berkeley 24,860,194 19,685,247 44,877,230 36,756,312 + 22.1 Modesto 15,267,945 14,888,501 + Pasadena 4; 209,895,028 + 12.2 131,027,408 „ 94,844,146 ♦; + 16.0 28,388,608 32,929,362 2.5 , - + 10,766,377 5,997,930 4.9 ♦ + 10.9 189,206,360 — — + 17.7 229,903,161 90,393,473 ' + — + 79.5 - ——————— ~ * 8,522,159 + 62.2 Francisco—— + 60,954,072 57,385,400 + + 5.8 10,212,056,944 9,380,996.678 + 8.9 418,802.826 262,373,857 + 59.6 San 325,424,978 + 3.7 5.0 Jose— 43,589,591 r. 266,639,515 + 253,855.197 Santa Barbara 16,802,763 14,878,882 + 12.9 105,355,280 38,044,602 34,948,165 + 8.9 212,350,965 (19 cities) + 19.3 10,834,330 7,234,707 3,964,591 9.5 7,461,932 2,584,319 7,210.785 + 265,686,000 6,565,842 8,613,605 + 49.8 + 14.5 193,885,302 5,235,174 *'T'\ + 91,972,128 8tOckton_ Grand Total + 6.2 1,586,684,699 42,018,363 •Jw-— 6,310,566 9,133,517 9.0 5,253,684 9,955,459 8an 9,474,524 9,075,534 V- . 1,678,341,886 Riverside Total j, 3,724,933,013 7,787,063 Long Beach " 35.8 38,823,225 Ariz.—Phoenix ' — 69,554,121 8alt Lake City : — 11,153,815 236,590,994 * Utah—Ogden ,.k 6.7 + 91,590,913 + 53.4 3,244,644 2,170,679 3.5 5,759,332 5,084,450 3,501,220,780 2,934,207,118 20,600,269,754 17,501,238,149 + 17.7 782,810,277 463,603,964 + 68-9 555,149,017 480,412;942 69,493,930,413 60,932,061,153 + 14.1 390,795,635,776 356,923,865,540 + 9.5 15,905,296,122 12,370,785,928 + 28.6 12,776,183,999 10,803,724,275 35,520,398,944 29,808,360,226 + 19.2 202,970,004,466 179,269.115,342 + 13.2 7,326,162,623 5,442,766,309 + 34.6 5,147,901,294 4,496,446,554 (184 cities) Outside New York •Estimated. .estate loans, and $58,000,000 in "other loans." Auction Sales Transacted , July 7: by R. L. Day & Co., Boston, on Wednesday, - Shares STOCKS 1 . Boston 22 2 Boston 100 « Athenaeum Springfield 1 '■» justments Trust Utah First Fuel ($1 ($300 Co. $ per share ($5 8 par) 250 par) par); par)_— 46 Ohio Copper Co. $5Jot — Co., preferred & Ocean National - 6OV2 par)— ($1 ($100 par) ($50 par) industrial, in the City of Chicago, and San and Francisco "other loans" included and The ad¬ agricultural Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund the adjustments in $37,000,000 in New York City; no loan item. A summary Notices $9,000,000 each in the Bos¬ districts; other district adjustment exceeded $4,000,000 in any 96 85 ^ Bank, Newburyport commercial, loans included $44,000,000 in New York City, $12,000,000 ton 230 par) Co. Co._ ($25 Metals Scale Howe 8 & Athenaeum Pilgrim Southwest '3 Ice ($300 in of the assets and liabilities of reporting Below will be found ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in which the details were given in the "Chronicle." BONDS • $1,000 The Buckingham School 5s, $1,000 The Buckingham School, debenture income $6 lot bonds Dec. (—) Since $10 lot June 30, June 23, 1948 Condition Statement of Member Ranks Assets— _ Loans and Investments—total— 62,638 banks of shows the the ; : v Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans de¬ 000 at all reporting member banks, and increased $12,000,000 ♦' in New York City. Loans for purchasing U. or S. Other dealers for S. 678 + + — purchasing Government securities or banks bills Banks vault—— sported; gross, i.e., before deduction of valuation reserves, instead-of were < as adjusted creases and amounted to to previously reported. a gross basis decreases for the $169,000,000 of before June 23 figures computing in- $96,000,000 was in commercial, industrial, and - agricultural 'loans, $2,000,000 in loans to others than brokers and cfealers for pur¬ chasing or carrying other securities, $13,000,000 in real 97 4,358 — 128 + 676 — 91 + 26 — 33 — 243 + 15 — 4,817 21 + 132 + 33 + 1,303 — 36 + + 168 + 46,420 — 227 — 14,949 + 37 • 52 deposits adjusted— deposits, except Government + 61 + 517 1,339 + 168 + 666 8,825 + 237 — 357 Foreign 1,341 — 109 S. Government deposits Interbank banks Borrowings Debits ...£ , to interbank during •See ——— demand . and, 31 — U. S. Govt, explanatory text above. accounts, 10 —- deposit accounts, except week 5s, due — ——July 15 July 28 —July 16 52569 Inc.— 1958— — July 21 • 50 REDEMPTION Union Terminals preferred 185 9 21,954 1 §2464 Oct Oct 1 1 -43 43 Aug 1 §2683 44 Co.— stock--, ————— Packing Corp., County ENTIRE ISSUE ■ 46 §2687 '447 §2580 §2689 ^ §2793 §2473 §2694 CALLED Date Page Corp., 414 % conv. pfd. stock—July 31 Butte Electric Power Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1951 Any time Kingsburg Cotton Oil Co., preferred stock Aug 1 • 112142 Company and Issue— Anderson-Prichard Monmouth 1st Oil Consolidated mortgage Water §2789 Co.— July 15 §2689 Light, Heat & Power Co.— bonds, due 1949—,, Anytime Ohio Power.Co., 6% debenture bonds, due 2024—Jun. 1, '49 Ottawa Electric Ry., 1st mtge. 2Vi,% serial bonds Aug 12 $2004 §1591 §2690 New . :?•; 1 3debentures, due 1962—Aug 1 Lighting Co.— 1st mortgage 3'/#$1 bonds, due 1975 ——Aug 1 Kline Brothers Co., 5% s. f. notes due 1954 July 13 McCord Corp., 10-year 4 Vfe % debentures, due 1956 Aug < 1 Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp.— 6V2 % preferred stock, series A_———. —Sep 1 Monongahela Ry., 1st mortgage 3Vis, series B, due 1966-Aug 1 Pacific Portland Cement Co., 6 V» % preferred stock—Oct '»! Southern Pacific Co., San Francisco Terminal— 1st mortgage 3%% bonds, series A, due 1975———July 16 Van Norman Co., 15-year 3 % debentures, due 1962-,-July 15 Kings Page Date Co.— mortgage 206 12,930 demand deposits: Domestic banks 1 U. 1952 mortgage Deerfield — 4,674 2,377 Demand week; these adjustments which 8 237 Liabilities- Time net — — 767 ' are re- due mortgage $5 11 — 4,236 Reserve 1st mortgage 4s, 5 V2 % bonds, series A—— 5% bonds, series B Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.— 2.409 Balances with domestic banks Beginning-June 30, 1948, individual loan items + 34,632 25,884 Federal mortgage 1st 1,665 securities with indebtedness of certificates 6V2% bonds —-——Oct Chicago & Western Indiana RR.— 1st and ref. mortgage bonds, ser. D, due 1962-Sep +2 151 notes in 1st 1st 3,726 securities—total bonds Reserve Page 52785 stock Poli-New England Theatres, Cleveland 3,822 Treasury certificates of indebtedness S. preferred Co., Inc., class B stock Company and Issue— Foundry & Machine 276 505 loans Other & Bethlehem carrying: obligations __. loans to Inc., PARTIAL 34 Government Treasury 3,493 88 474 estate Treasury + 1st obligations Other S. 13 733 — pur¬ 1—- Loans U. — 5% A Terminal Co., (R.) 17 securities Other Real and + Frank-Guenther Law, Class Bush Hoe carrying: loans for U. 1947 Albert Atlantic Coast Line Co. of Conn.— agricultural Government Other Cash $124,000,000. brokers 18 14,342 and — to chasing U. or carrying United States Government and other securities increased Loans Decreases of pressed $16,000,000 in the Chicago District and $13,000,, loans principal changes for the week $237,000,000 in holdings of United States Government securities and $227,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted; increases of $168,000,000 in United States Government deposits and $237,000,000 in demand deposits credited to domestic banks; and a de¬ crease of $185,000,000 in borrowings. 30: industrial, 234 — 23,974 Commercial, Federal following ended June . statement of weekly reporting member Reserve System in leading cities Loans—gross* — 23,770 Loans—net The condition July 2, 1948 (In millions of dollars) , . Date July 26 Company and Issue— Inc. (+) or debenture income bonds 5% TENDER OF NOTICE member banks follows: , list of corporate bonds, notes, a and common stocks called for redemption, those called under sinking fund provisions. The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬ preferred including York Purchase Gas 5s, & money series A, due 1956 Electric 4% .•Announcement in this Issue. tVol. 165. §Vol. 167. lIVoi. 164. i*« il iv'VuV, f 46 (190) THE COMMERCIAL FINANCIAL & CHRONICLE Monday, July 12, 19485 Per Foreign Exchange Rates Name of Lcitch Pursuant to the requirements of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank certifies daily Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the different countries of the world. We record for the week just passed: give below a EXCHANGE FOREIGN RATES CERTIFIED BY JULY TREASURY TO Noon Buying Rate for Cable Transfers in Value in United States Money Country and Monetary Unit TARIFF UNDER ACT OF 4 Vi % 1930 $6 Argentina, peso— $ $ $ I *« 3.212133 • I ** , r Belgian, franc__ Brazil, cruzeiro Holiday Closed • « ** 3.212133 Free Australia,pound $ $ 4'4< Official • j ** .022795 .022796 5% .054406'; .930859 .929296 .020060 .020060 .020060 .208574 .208604 .208604 .928125 Paper Co., -Colombia, peso Lock New Denmark, krone : — England, pound sterling .208604 4.031484 4.031484 4.031484 4.031250 .020060 ♦ Official Closed .004671* .004671* .003267* .004671* .004671* .003272* Holiday July 4 .003272* .301691 Netherlands, guilder .301691 .301691 .301691 .205726 .205726 .205726 .376571 ! .376562 .376500 York North 1.000000 1.000000 1.000000 .926250 .925000 .925625 3.225000 ' .928125 3.225166 3.225166 Norway, krone .201580 .201580 .201580 .201580 Portugal, escudo Spain, peseta Sweden, krona Switzerland, franc .040320 .040328 .040334 .040331 .091324 .091324 .091324 .091324 .278221 .278250 .278250 .278250 Closed 3.225000 pound — _ Holiday July 4 .233628 .233628 .233628 4.007500 4.007500 4.007500 Uruguay, peso— Controlled Holiday .658300* .658300* .658300* July 4 Closed .658300* Noncontrolled .561800* .561800* .561800* .561800* Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal thousands of dollars) Increase ( + ) or decrease (-—) since Assets— fund Redemption for F. 615,643 Total gold ctf. reserves 22,307,815 cash U. 8:Govt. Bills'— 8,488,581 securities: — — 7,606 7 277,011 +*■ 894 — 88,300 Okonite + 1,588,500 II—IIIIIII IIIIIIIII 6,209,881 4,200 + Due F. from R. and loans foreign notes + + 300,831 banks 168,800 . 6,737 — 2,436,344 Bank premises Other assets 200,096 + — 99,431 Uncollected items 76,021 — 49 banks other of 21,535,169 21,933,683 securities- 53 6,514 — 102,650 —205,751 + — 3 + 4%,% Wallpaper A assets 14,768 + 92,104 + ■ B 23,960,043 208,231 + 283,903 — Deposits: Member bank—reserve U. S. acct. Treasurer—gen. 17,584,327 1,841.139 acct. Foreign — 86,420 + 1,275,541 + 35,396 + 100,465 440,646 Other + 1,394,136 195,300 + 436,609 17,532 —- National Total deposits 67,669 — 20,302,721 +126,744 + 2,702,473 2,126,986 availability items— Other liab., incl. accrued divs. —248,049 + 95,076 Light + 3,854 13,493 + 872 + 87,798 Capital AccountsCapital paid in 198,777 + 237 Surplus 448,189 Surplus (Section 13b) Other capital accounts Ratio of serves, note +2,517,500 + & Gas Co. Public & + 8,366 + 88 + 4~069 + 38,379 47,158.957 + 92,104 + 2J570.889 dividend Co. (3/100 each Contingent liability on purchased for foreign respondents —— 0.3% — cor- 2,645 to make 1 6.432 Commitments 2.4% + bills -v 50 2,682 — indus- > trial loans 543 — DIVIDENDS we are show the dividends previously announced, but Further details and rec¬ which have not yet been paid. ord of past dividend payments in many cases are given under the company name in our "General Corporation and Investment News Department" in the week when declared. „ ! , interest RR., week . *;< Name of Company . /./f;., Share . Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores,* Ltd.— Corn of share Co., 4'/*% pfd— Viscose Corp., common-.—w—«— preferred (quar.)_. Anderson, Clayton & Co. (quar.) American % 5% — - ■!*' Extra — "Anheuser-Busch, 18%c - 7-30 1 //L_ 8- Z 50c 8-/2 $1.25 V '8- 2 7-19 ^7-27 7-20 . , ——v Iiic 9- 50c $l 25c * 7-19 r 7-27 > "7-20 ' 9-10 8-10 25c 7-15 7- 15c (quar,).. 7-30 7-20 8- 2 $3.50 8- (s-a) 8 7-20' Marine Insurance (s-a) 7-20 7-30 6-2$ 7-28 7-12 50c (s-a) 2 $1 12c 7-12 7- 7- 8 6-30 $1 gtd. 8- 2 7-11 7-15 7- X I 1 preferred Bit . Gas Oil Ohio & Bank Fabrics, convertible America dividend on Class B '8-10 2 8- 2 7-21 Thalhimer 8- 2 7-21 Thermoid 8- Odin Brothers, preferred A Specialties Testing 3.65% pfd. 2.1 7-15 7- 1' 7-15 7- 1 9114c 7-31 7-21' 62%c (quar.)___ 8- 2 7-15 7-21 i 7- X" 25c 8-12 7-21? 8-12 7-21* $1 (quar.) 7-14 7- $1 (s-a) Co. (irreg.) Transit Co., 5% preferred Appliance Corp. (quar.).; Veneer Corp., 8- 2 7-15', 7%c 8- 2 7-15 Co class Mfg. $2 (quar.) 7-15 7- 25c 7-15 7-12; 12%c A Co. payment clears all arrears) $2 prior preferred (quar.) Line, 5% 1st preferred 6-26 Yosemite 8-20 8- 8-20 8- 9- 1 8-13 ' 7-26 $60 8- 1 50c (s-a) 8- 1 $2.50 6'- 2. 7-26 8-16 8- 8- 2 7-15 7-31 7-25 2 , 1 1 1 62%c (quar.)— (George 1, Ltd., 4%% pfd. (quar.). t$1.12% Sewing Machine, $4 conv. pfd. (this White 7-24 7-16 7-31 7-16 (Alex & James), Park & 7% pfd. Co Curry (accum.).. J$1.75 30c Below we give the dividends announced in previous weeks and not yet paid. The list does not include divi¬ dends announced this week, these being given in th$ 8- 2 7-14 8-14 7-20 9-30 8-14 8- 2 7-15 8-15 7-15 25c 9- 1 8-16 75c 9- 1 8-16 70c $25c 8- 2 7-20 8- 2 7-19 Acme 30c 9- 1 8-16 Adams-Millis Affiliated (quar.) preceding table. Per Name A A. P. of Company Share Products Co W. Abraham & Straus, preferred Electric 7-24 J25c (quar.) Corp. Corp. 10- t$1.25 (special) 7-15 9-19 ' li 7- 7-16 ! 2 6 9-30 9-17 6c 7-20 50c 1-3-49 12-17 Air Reduction Co., Inc. 25c 7-26 7- 8 7-30 7-19 Air-Way 15c 8- 2 7-29 7-21 7-14 Akron Canton & $2.50 10- 1 50% $2 5% 8- 2 7-15 8- 2 7-15 8- 2 7-15 7- 9 5-28 Alberene 7-29 7-19 Alpha Industries, Stores Corp. Stone Co. the 8-31 9-15 9- 3 $2.50 9-15 9- 3 50c 9-10 9- 1 American Book American Can 8- 2 9- 7-20 2 7-20 4%% American Home 7-31 7-14 American Ice 7-31 7-17 7-31 7-17 7-31 7-31 $1 7-29 Common 7-19 10-15 9-30 7-15 7- 7-15 7- 7-31 shares 7-22 2 7-15 75c 7-15 50c 9-13 9- 30c 8- of Cash for American 6 1 7-19 8-1 $1.1214 3.90% preferred ■ 1 7-15 9- 1 20c 8-2$ 8- —,, 10c preferred A (quar.)— $1.12%-, (quar.).——. ——$1.12% !€l- 1 8» 1 •» *. $-2(1■ 7-25 < : , 7-15 ,"7?31 9t29 9?22 12-28 12-22 30c 9-15 8t $1.50 8-31 ' s 6-30 (7-14* < 7-23 ♦ 7- 9 7-15!-v, 6-39 7-15 . be at for paid the share each in t ^ r.t'J f rate ■::: of held._.„ i } 1 'ili l . . 6-30 r 'l \ r. 75 lieu it :7- 8 '8-2 37%6 : 8- 97 %c Foundry (quar.)_ Maize-Products, National preferred 1! 2 7-15 '' '8-39 ! 7-15 :V->7- 2 i 2 7-15 & American $6 - 7il5 10c ' Edison American 7-19 7-16! 7-15 27%c shares common (quar.). 25c/ I Finance— + (s-a) American quar.) 51c 15c 1/75 (quar.) Machine 7-22; Works- will each preferred ' (initial)—. 7-27 ■ (monthly). pfd non-cum. Detroit held. 28 5/6c 6% 7-10 8- $1 8-16 50 c dividend) fractional of 6 25c (stock share One 6 25c .... 75c /7-29 ; • — (quar.) preferred (quar.) •$1.10 2 $1.12% Corp. Machine 8- American Light & Traction— 1 $1.12Vi 2114c & 6-21 ! I Common 7-21 8-14 Products Co., 6% American Iron 7-15; 7-15 $1 Fork & Hoe, common preferred (quar.) 8-16 7-14 7-30 (quar.) American 1 20c _ Co. American 9 »J 1 1 75C American 7- $50c ' (increased quar.). Co. (N. Y.)— Co. 7-31 $$1 20c 43%c 62Vic 87 Vic —_ 7-16 8- $1 —_ (quar.)_ 6-30 8-14 I 9- Insurance (quar.) Distilling Co. (quar.)_. Fidelity Co. (Montpelier, Vt.) Quarterly 7-12 7-20 9-10 J25C Quarterly 7-26 25c 25c 7-12 < 7-10 25c Alliance $2.50 $1.20 15c Corp. 6-21 7-27 25C Canada, Ltd.— (quar.) 7- 7-20 25C '«, 7-21 75c (quar.) of Virginia Petroleum American 9-15 1 7-15 15C Cement of preferred Amerada 6 2%c Corp. Portland 4% (quar.) Inc » held) seven (s-a) Allen Aluminum 7- Youngstown RR., All Penn Oil & Gas Allied 20c (quar.) Appliance Electric preferred $20c $75c $37Vic a32%c and ' ' 8-29 7-15 8- 50c Fund 6-23 9-15 2%c (quar.) Holder4 7-19 $1.25 Inc. Acadia-Atlantic Sugar Refineries, Ltd.— Class A partic preferential (quar.) 5% When Payable of Reo» 12 %c 75c — . Kroehler Mfg.,-4%% 9- 5c (quar.) Extra S. 8-16* 7-10' 9-22 25c United Wood 8- preferred A (quar.) $1.25 Preferred B (quar.)__ 4--—: $1.0614 Kingan & Company, 4% preferred (quar,) $1, Knickerbocker Fund Insurance Co., $2.50 conv. preferred 220 Badley Corp. (Detroit) 1 7-15 7-31 (quar.)___ . (increased J.) Extra 2 8- 5c Lighting & Power, $4 pfd. (quar.). Investment, $7 pfd. (accum.) Sash & Door Co. 5% (N. 5c Tennessee 7-15 ' 4V4% 1 8- $6c Hutchins Common ' 9- 50c Houston Jantzen 8-14 i $1 87 %c pfd. com. 7-22- 30c 8-13 (quai\)— (irreg.) Engineering Corp.— Corp., new preferred (quar.) Knitting Mills— 2 8-31 25c 7-15 25c ______ 4 Vi % 1 (quar.) Wilson — Co.— 8- 75c Corp. Weston New common (initial) Harrisburg Gas Co., 4Vi% preferred (quar.) Hawaiian Electric, 414% preferred (quar.)— 5% preferred B (quar.) (Joseph) 7-22/ $1.50 (quar.) Tennessee 2 ■k- Horne 2 7-21 Welsbach Ltd. & 6-24,, 8- 7-31 7-10 $1.25 Inc*> common (initial) General Shoe Corp., common (quar.) $3.50 preferred (quar.) Globe-Union, Inc. (quar.) Coal, 6-29 50c 2 Louis— Brewing Co. Fuller Brush Co., class A (quar.) Class AA (quar.) West 37 Vic Co.— Inc., $1 conv. pfd. (quar.) Securities, com. (initial). $4 2nd preferred (quar.) Wentworth Schmidt Grumman Aircraft 37%c (quar.).. 6-241 Stott Briquet Co., Suburban Electric 2 - Ltd., 4% t\ 7-10, preferred St. (initial)— Canada, 2 6-29 7-1S1' 7- (initial) Ford Hotels Co. (s-a) Foresight Foundation, class A (special)—— Franklin Stores Corp. (quar.) of 7- 7-15 8- 7-16 8-31 new & 8-1® > 7-23 1 dividend) (three shares for each Class A new 7-20 : 9-15 8-16 10- Corp class 2 75c Utility Washington at Baltimore— the 7-20'! 8-2 8- $25c 8-31 (quar.) Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd.— American deposit receipts (interim) Fedders-Quigan Corp. (quar.)_— of 7-15 ' 7-19> (quar.)_— 1 preferred Co. Co. Insurance 10- 1st 2nd 7-31 $2.50 (quar.) Ltd. United Ltd., common (quar.)— preferred (quar.) redeemable 7-31 $1.50 Fire 8-31 (initial) 6% (irreg.)— com. Chemical Co., 8- $1.06 Bros., Inc. (stock Discount Corp. (N. Y.) 7-15 ' 8-15 50c __ Co., Standard Electric— Trust Co. Ltd. Co., 7-31 50c Yords Pulp 7-30 75c Southam 7-20 7-22 ! 50c Co preferred 7-15 8-31 7-l»> 56V4c (irreg.) Soundview 7-15 7- 7-30 • 15c participating preferred 8-10 7-17 8-16 7-30 25c (quar.) Agricultural Common 1 (quar.) Davidson Great $1.50 1 — Mfg., 6% preferred Cuban-American Sugar (irreg.) Irregular Fuhrman Leather City Stock 7-15 7-16 8-31 50c II Corp. Sioux 7-15 7-31 7-1 $30c (s-a) (quar.) Seton 9- 30c 7- 6 7-14 9-15 <k1 7-20 7-16 | 7-15 30c Ltd preferred 6% 7-15' 30c $1.12% Co Salt Corp., 10- Overall Finance 9 (quar.) Mills Quarterly Distribution Shares, Inc. (quar.). Radford (J. M.) Grocery Co.— 4%% preferred (quar.) Raymond Concrete Pile, common (quar.).. 7- 8-20 Chicago International Exchange Crown Holderi Payable of Rec. tl2c - American Thermos Bottle •«"* when > 7-15 Extra Purex $183/4C —_ & Interchemical are: Per 1 1 8- Y 15c 7% Mfg. Co Provincial Transport Co., Ltd. Punta Alegre Sugar Corp 2 $1 20c Varnish, common prior preferred (quar.) Huttig The dividends announced this 7-20 89- Aggregates— Pennslyvania Pennsylvania 2 25c (Texas) Gamble-Skogmo, 5% preferred grouped in two separate tables. In the first we bring together all the dividends announced the current week. Then we follow with a second table in which 2 25c quar.). ' 5 7-16' 8- held.) Southern & Paint Gair Co. Dividends 7- 25c 25o quar.) Paterson & Hudson River RailroadReduced (s-a) U. (s-a) preferred 4(4% cl. B 50.4% 7-12 n-121 8- $5 share Cincinnati Commonwealth Stock combined 2 7-15 7-19 7-15 1 (s-a) Columbus Cook 8-30 Ltd.— (s-a) preferred (quar.) Coast Breweries, Ltd. (quar.) Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co., com. $3.50 preferred (quar.) gold certificate re¬ to deposit and F. R. liabilities 8- 25o 32Vic $2 7-12 Service Utilities Common 6,556 27,543 81,205 Total liabilities & cap. accts. 7-15 $1.50 .... (increased beneficial Patchogue-Plymouth 7-19 preferred (quar.) Chicago Molded Products Dominion (Section 7) 2 2 1 $4 Craig 46,403,243 liabilities Total 7-15 8- 2 1 Corp Power for 6-15 25c Illinois Stock 1 9-15 t$1.25 Central Citizens 7- $$1.25 Central $3 Deferred 6 2 8- 8- (annual) +2,570,889 Liabilities— notes 7- 8- 8- 7-29 -5% Federal Reserve 7-15 $1.20 (quar..)__. 10c 9 $1 common Manufacturers, Eectric 75,826 47,158,957 7-1j 1 7-15 $1.12% 9 7- $$1.75 (quar.)__ (annual) Cleveland Total 7-15 8- 1 (quar.)., t$1.12% pfd. preference (quar.) Class 7- 2 25c 25c $1 A Canadian 543 — 32.491 124,844 7- $1.10 (increased convertible $1 (quar.) Products, Ltd., Central Total 7-15 19c $25c Food Class +5,482,491 2 8- 40c Central Total U. S. Govt, securities- Co. (quar.) In#, (Los Ang.) 4% Canadian ■ Bonds ' 7-15 (quar.)_ Street Coast 4V4% 65c 30c (annual)— (annual) Fisheries Bullock's 8- 30c $1 $1 Buda Company —1,642,859 10,000 — ' 7-15 2 Company (quar.) Pacific $5c Water Co. Class 1,957,800 8-16 2 8- Irregular Smith Corp., common (quar.) 4% preferred (quar.) British Columbia Pulp & Paper, Ltd.— 7% preferred (accum.) —5,504.153 + 262,900 4,878,907 - 2,205,947 — * +132,038;^ 844 ^Certificates "Kfnt.PQ — 397,670 Industrial loans + 50,002 31,470 + 224,300 - advances and Discounts 110,046 Saco & Payable of Rec. $1.12% $1.12% 7 Vic common preferred Electric Birtman Booth — Share Mines, Ltd of Dallas, non-cum. Biddeford 2,315,993 R. notes Other + Hotel 3% $ 50,002 + Baker 1947 $ 21,692,172 Company Aunor Gold July 9, 1948 $ certificates Gold Name of Appalachian Electric Power Co.— 4% % preferred (quar.) $4.50 preferred (quar.) Artkraft Mfg. Corp., 6% conv. pfd. (quar.)_ Ashland Oil & Refining (quar.) Atlantic City Electric, 4% pfd. (quar.) Atlas Powder Co., 4% conv. pfd. (quar.)__ Reserve Banks Combined June 30, 1 8- $1 Saratoga & Schenectady Railroad Holder* When Per 1948 9- 75c 15c common Railway Engineering Works Richfield July 7, 93%c > Oglethorpe Fund, Inc. (Savannah, Ga.)— $3 ♦♦Temporarily omitted. (In 8-lff Merchandise— Carolina Northern .233628 4.007500 — Africa, pound 1 $25c pfd. Free 9- Pacific Oil & Gas Development Corp.-— Pacific Public Service, $1.30 1st 1.000000 ♦Nominal rate. of Northampton .376500 Newfoundland, dollar— Official 8-16 93%c Fund— Certificates .003274* .205726 India, Dominion of, rupee 8-16 1 (quar.) pfd. Fibres Northwestern Fire & France (Metropolitan), franc— Mexico, peso Co. England New Czechoslovakia, koruna 1 9- preferred (quar.) Straus-Duparquet (quar.)__ Automotive . 9- 85c 25c National .927500 7-15 75c 1st Nathan 1.000000 ' 1.000000 7-31 Ltd Monongahela Power, 4.8% 4.4% preferred' (quar.) .022796 ,054406 1.000000 1.000000 Union of South Grain, National Official New Zealand, Pacific & Montana Power, $6 preferred Canada dollar— 7-30 $1.06% (I.), & Sons Munising 3.212296 3.212296 .054406 July 4 .022800 .054406 Miller July 8 July 7 7-30 8-16 $1.50 (quar.) Midland Bakeries Co., common 4% preferred (quar.) July 6 8-16 preferred Midland July 5 Holders 10c • 1st When Payable Of Rec* $2c Ltd Co. (quar.) County Gas & Electric— preferred (quar.) May Department Stores, common (quar.). $3.40 preferred (quar.) $3.75 preferred: (series 1947) (quar.) $3.75 preferred (quar.) Maytag Company, $3 preferred (quar.) New York July 3 July 2 Mines, Share Steel Luzerne 1948, INCLUSIVE 1948 TO JULY 8, 2, BANK RESERVE FEDERAL Gold Lukens to the Secretary of the Company News American $3 12-15 25c 7-15 12- i Paper Goods :;-7% : 7% Co. preferred preferred (bi-monthly)__ (quar.) r )£ Class Class $4 A: B $1.73 ^ (quar.) $1.75 American Potash & Chemical— »- \, r, \ / ■/ (quar.)———37%c (quar.) J— preferred A (quar.) —— 9-15 12 9- 6 "I?. .; 12- 9-15 37%c 9-15 $i 9-15 6 --"#1 9- t 9- 1 III SlSw:':'//; Per I ' Name of & Refining, American Woolen American Zinc $5 Anaconda Wire 1 2 7- Common (quar.) J Common $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 5c 7-20 11- - City 8 9-30 12-23 12-18 ,12-23 12-18 1 7-30 Canadian 9- 1 ■ 5'/2% < preferred 7-12 9-30 9- 1 1 2 6-2S Central 7-15 6-23 7-18 2 7- 6 Central Foundry 8- 2 7- 6 Central Hudson Gas 8- 2 7- 5 Central Kansas Central States 8- 2 7-15 1 8-16 6-15 56'Ac 6 % preferred (quar.) (quar.)— 8- 2 7-15 8c $1.13 $1.50 $1.50 $1.50 8- 2 7-15 8- 2 7-15 6-30 9-30 1-15-49 12-31 Bankers Brothers -1 Class 5% 7-15 Chickasha 7-15 Chrysler 7- Cincinnati Gas 4% preferred 5% preferred $$1.75 $1 15c 7-15 6-30 8- 2 7-29 8- 2 7-16 7-15 6-30 9- 8- $$1.50 $$1.75 $3 20c 35c Sivalls & Bryson, Inc. 7-30 7rl5 $$2 < 7-15 6-15 (quar.) 7-12 Personal Property Trust (quar.) Cordage, Ltd., common (quar.)__ preferred (quar.) Brantford Roofing Co., Ltd, (s-a) Bridgeport Hydraulic (quar.) Bright (T. G.) & Co., Ltd. (interim) 7-15 6-30 Colonial Ice Colonial Sand Columbia 8-10 7-15 Bristol-Myers 3%% Co., Columbia pfd. Electric (quar.) Co.— Ry. Columbia Forest Products, 8- 7-10 2 7-20 2 6-30 7-15 6-20 7-15 6-20 8- 7-15 3 2'/2c $15c Ltd 2 7-30 8- Class A $40c - 7-15 6-30 $$1.25 (quar.) 7-31 7-15 Broadway Dept. Stores (Los Angeles)— Common ■ ' Class B (quar.) (qUar.)__ Light Co. Brockton Gas 8- 1 8- 25c 25c 25c 7-20 7-20 6-30 7-27 (quar.) 1 7-15 7- Brown-Forman Distillers (stock dividend)— :':V Two shares for of Brown Shoe 4% share each 90c 25c 8- 2 7-15 8- 2 7-15 7-15 6-28 2c 7-15 6-28 3'/2c 7-15 6-28 15c 7-15 6-28 8- 7-15 Extra Class B (increased quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) • 7-15 10c Co., 7-31 $1.50 $3.60 preferred (quar.)__ Buckeye Steel Castings, common (quar.)— 6% preferred (quar.) Budget Finance Plan, class A (quar.) ■'om Byers (A. Byrndum 7 M.) (quar.)__ preferred 7% Co., $1.75 2 Corp.— 6-30 8- 7-20 7-15 7- 7 7-15 7- 7 5% 7-15 8- 2 7- 2 7-20 7- 1 9- 1 8-10 7-15 7- 7-15 6-30 6-30 6-24 1 8- 1 7- 8- 1 7-10 7-15 7 6-18 9-30 9-10 12-31 12-10 7-15 6- 9 Gas 8- 1 7-20 9- 1 8-14 1- 3 12-24 8-15 8-10 11-15 11-10 $1.75 30c ^ stock the dividend of Common Hat One share of class stock B j ]( ' 1 8-16 6% 1 9-16 7- 2 7-10 12- 1 11- 1 6 7-15 7- 7-30 7-12 8-14 7-20 7-15 6-10 7-15 6-10 $5c 7-15 7-15 8- 7-, 2 60c 2 2nd 7-15 6-30 7-31 $$1.50 9-15 9-lti 10c 7-15 7- 5 — 10- 7 8- 1 7- 6 8- 1 7- 6 $1.50 9- 1 10c — 9- 50c 47'/2c 10- 2 8-16 Consolidated Estabrooks 8- 2- 7-15 8- 2 7-15 8- 2 7-15 6-21 Fashion 7-15 6-21 Federal Fire Insurance Co. of Canada 9- 8-21 Federal 15c 7-15 6-30 7-19 7- 25c 9-15 8-31 50c 8-20 8- 9- 1 8-20 9-15 10% dividend Consumers Gas Co. (Reading, Pa.) (reduced) Container Corp. of America, common (quar.) 4% preferred (quar.)— Continental Can, common (interim) $3.75 preferred (quar.) $1 25C 3 9 5 Byron $1.50 (s-a) Co. (increased) Linen Mills, Ltd., common 2nd participating preferred (quar.)__ California Electric Power, $3 pfd. (quar.)__ California Oregon Power, common—:__ $6 preferred (quar.)-.— \ $4.70 preferred (quar.)—^ ;. 7% preferred (quar.)—____—_—__— 7-30 5,^ preferred (quar.) .•f 5% * - (s-a) preferred - , 7-30 Cuban 7-15 8-2 8-2 7-15 62'AO 7-31 7-31 • 8-14' . > — Davidson $2.50 9-30 9-17 Da vies --ii . - ■ - $1.31'A Corp. Ltd.— Petroleum; vju :: ■*. - v7-3l 7-10' •, 7-10 7-20 " 7- 9-15 9. 1 1 8- 2 7-lfl $1.25 8-20 7-23 50c 7-15 6-30 12'/2c 6-30 6-10 21c 7-24 7-14 21c 8-25 8-14 21c 9-25 9-15 30c $1.12'/a 8- 1 8- 1 7-15 7-15 15c 9-20 9- 7-15 6-20* 7-15 6-28* 41 7-15 $25c 7-15 6-30 20c 7-15 6-30 30c 7-15 7- 7- 6 l 25c 7-20 6-30 25c 7-20 6-30 20c 7-20 6-30 25c 7-31 7-17 $1 7-26 6-30 $1 1-25-49 12-31 $50c 7-31 6-30 9- 1 8-13 12- 1 11-ld $25c 8-1 7-9 7-15 6-19 $2.50 6-30, 8- 2 7-l£V $2.50 Inc. 7-15 50c (quar.) 10- 1 9-15 6-30 6-30 7-21 $1.06'/4 7-31 35c 9-20 9- $1 7-15 6-30 $1.50 8-2 7-16 Ferro Services Enamel Corp Fidelity-Phoenix Fire Fibreboard Products, Insurance (s-a) 7-21, 4 Inc.— prior Quarterly First Trust Tire Fund 8-16 7-16 Florida $1.05 9- 1 8-13 Florida 9- 1 8-13 7-15 7- 9-30 7-15 7- $1.12 Vz 7-15 7- 2 10c 11-15 & Light, 4'/2% pfd. (quar.)_ Telephone Corp., common (quar.)__ Flotill Products, preferred (initial quar.) Foote Bros. Gear & Machine, com. (quar.)_ 9-17 15c 25C 87 '/2C 8- 2 8-14 11- 2 2 5 7-20 8- 25c 7-20 7- 7-15 6-30 7-15 6-26 25C 7-15 7- 8 933Ac 7-15 7- 8 8- 2 Fort 6 7-12 IOC 7-20 7-30 7-9 Brewing Foundation Fraser Co. of 7-15 Companies, Freiman 4'/2% 6% 69c 7-15 6-30 $1.75 $1.12'/2 8- 2 7-20 9- 1 8-11 Canada, Ltd. Ltd. Co., 5% (Robert) preferred 7-31 7-23_ 15c 8- 7-20~ 8-2 8- 7-20 7-10 8-16 8- $35o 7-22 6-30 7-26 6-30 7-15 2 2 7-20 7-20 2 $12'/2c (quar.) 8- 2 12'/2c 7-31 7-15 55c (quar.) 8- 2 $$1.12'/2 (quar.) conv. 9-20 15c $750 (quar.) 9-30 12'/2c (quar.) 15c 15c (A. J.), Ltd., common preferred (quar.) $2.20 preferred Gabriel 7- 6 15c (quar.) (increased) Froedtert Grain & Malting Co., com. Gair 8- 2 preferred Co. Foster & Kleiser Co., common 7- 7 25C $lc Pitt 6-30 7-20 25c Extra Convertible 2 $1,121/2 $1.25 Power 6-30 7-15 $1 Fitchburg Gas & Electric Light (quar.) Firth Sterling Steel & Carbide Corp.— 7% preferred (quar.) 7.15 10c Shares Rubber— & 6-30 $1.75 (quar.) 75C Mutual $1 . (quar.) 6-10 30c (quar.) preferred (Marshall) & Co. see Marshal Field Fireman's Fund Insurance (San Fran.) — 6-23 2C — 7-24„ (Syra- 5 $50c (quar.)_ (quar.)—; (extra) (quar.) 7-15 8- IOC Inc.—____——.—— Chemical (quar.)—. 7-15 5% T— (s-a) Brothers, Diavidson 6-30 7-15 7-31 6 - 7-31 8-14 9 50c 7- Dana 12'/2c 7-1 8-13 7-15 Cypress 7-31 6-15 7-15 7-15 6 6-30 8-14 7- 7-15 $1.50 7- 6-30 ' 8-14 , 7- 9 7-24 7-15 7-26 (quar.) Corporation, common ; 3% % preferred A (quar.) Davenport Water, 5% preferred 7-19 7-24 7-15 90c Co Co. 8-20 i 9-20 7-31 75c 6% 6-30 Abbey 7-15' 1 10- Field 7-15 6-30 6-30- 2 9-10 Finance, common (quar.)_ 6% preferred (quar.) Federated Department Stores, com. (quar.) 414% convertible preferred (quar.) 6-30 7-15 7-15 7-15 8-1 7-20 2 8- 1 9-15 Packing Co., common (quar.) 4'/2% preferred' (quar.) * Culver Corp. (s-a) Cuneo Press, Inc., common 3'/2% preferred (quar.) Cunningham Drug Stores Curtiss Candy Co., $4.50 preferred (quar.) 7-15 8- (T. Park, Firestone Forster, common (quar.) American Sugar, 7% pfd. 3 8-16 8-25 Cudahy 6 7- 8- 1 10- Corp. preferred 1 8-20 1 t$l 7-15 93 3A C & 8- 2 . —. (s-a)__ convertible 8-14 $1.17'/2 $1.75 , .— $4 Crum 7- California Packing Corp., common (quar,). . 62'Ao f.' ;,u.Extra■--v 250 Common 7- 6 7-30 40c $1.50 —_ r Crown 7- 7-15 50c $1 (final) Sexton & 9- (s-a)_ (quar.)__ common (quar.) Farmers & Traders Life Insurance Co. (s-a)_j— Y.) Cork & Seal, Ltd. (quai\) Zellerbach Corp., $4.20 pfd. Crown 7- 6 50c (quar.) 1st'preferred (quar.) Camden Refrigerating & Terminals--. 7- 6 Electric (N. preferred A H.) Co., Ltd.— 4.16% preferred (quar.) Exeter & Hampton Electric Co. Eureka Pipe Line Co $1.75 Co. Refining, (quar.) preferred $20c $38c $20c 75c (s-a) 80c 1 preferred 7-30 7-30 $1.50 $2.50 $3.50 Jackson Caldwell '' Products Courtaulds Ltd. the stock dividend $3 non-cum. participating preferred $5 participating class A (s-a)_ $7 non-cum. participating preferred Insurance <7-15 t 1 20c __ Quarterly 6- 7- 1 $25c 7-15 7-17 9-3® $1.25 5% preferred A (quar.) Esmond Mills, Ltd., 5% preferred 2 $50c 7- 7-15 $1.25 8- 1 7-15 60c 9-20 25c 10-1 70c Radio & Phonograph (quar.) Empire Brass Mfg., Ltd., class A (quar.) Empire Millwork Corp. (quar.) Empire Southern Gas Co. (quar.) Employees Credit Corp., class A (quar.) Class B (quar.) 80c preferred (quar.) Employers Group Associates (quar.) Emsco Derrick & Equipment— 4% convertible preferred (quar.) 4% convertible preferred (quar.) Enamel & Heating Products, Ltd Erie & Pittsburgh RR.— 5% ■ i (s-a) preferred (s-a) $1.25 (quar.) Consolidated Paper Corp., Ltd Consolidated Royalties. 6% pfd. (quar.) 7-15; si.50 183Ac Co. Paper 7-15 8-16 $1.50 37 '/2C Extra 6-13 8- 2 $$l A (quar.) (accum.) 6-30 9 7-15 $1.50 1 7- 7-3 7-2 $1 ZlVzC Heating Co., Chemical Industries— participating preferred class A (quar.) Class B (quar.) Consolidated Dearborn Corp. (quar.) Consolidated Edison Co. of N. Y., Inc. $5 preferred (quar.) Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co. of $1 8-2 8-2 30c 7-15 $1 $25c $25c $1.25 (quar.) $$1.50 Car (quar.) Inc. (quar.) 8-18 25c $$3.50 preferred 9-15 „ $5 pfd. (accum.) Trust, Ltd Ecuadorian Corp., Ltd., ordinary Edgewater Steel Co., common (monthly) Common (monthly) Common (monthly) Ekco Products Co., common (quar.) 4'/2% preferred (quar.)— Elgin National Watch Co. (quar.) Ely & Walker Dry Goods Co.— 6% 8-16 , 6-23. 87'/2c Emerson $1 75c B 6-30 6-30 ' 6-15 $1.12J/i Investment 6-30 7-15 8-1G 25c dividend) 1st preferred — (Toronto) RR. 7% $1.50 common 1 7-21 17c (quar.) Sugar Associates, Economic • • 7-15 9- , Massachusetts Street Ry.— Eastern 9 6-30 $25c $37'/2c $1.12'/a pfd. (quar.) (s-a) Electric Co. preferred 9- 7-10 7- 30c (quar.) common . 10- 35c common 40c Inc., Consolidated $5.25 Durion 1st preferred 7-20 7- 9 1 7-30 15c (E. I.) de Nemours & Co.— preferred (quar.) $3.50 preferred (quar.) Duquesne Lighting, 5% 1st pfd. (quar.) 6% 7-20 11 8- Pont 7-16 7-12 8- 15c $4.50 1 50c $25c t$1.25 ■ $25c Supply (quar.) Corporation (cash 8- 25C 6-28 $1 81'/4C • Eastern $10c (quar.) Light & Power, common (quar.)_ preferred (quar.) Connecticut River Power, 6% pfd. (quar.) Cribben preferred 9-10 $$1.25 Association & 1 1 6-28 ' 7-15 $3 Ltd Co., Metals 10- 7- 7-15 $35c 25c (quar.) Bradstreet, Inc., 4'/2 % du Co. $1.12 Vz $12'/2C (quar.) Cornell-Dubilier ' Paper & 6-30 $25c Ltd.— Pennsylvania 15c (accum.) Life Paper, Furniture Dryden 7-15 $$1.12'/2 (quar.) preferred (quar.) Dover & Rockaway RR. (s-a) Dow Chemical Co., common $4 preferred A (quar.) $3.25 2nd preferred (quar.) Dow Drug Co. (quar.) Drexel 6-23' $44c Ltd.— Worsted, East 10c (quar.)__ (initial). com. & 7-20 25c — (quar.) common convertible 20c preferred 7% : Corp. Donnacona 7-30 ' 6-30 V $25c (s-a)_ quarterly Coast 7-15 8-14 1 $50c (quar.) (quar.) Woollens East $1.75 (quar.) $1.90 Corn preferred Increased 7 8-15 vi 6-30 ; Co., 7 $1.50 (quar.) Hampshire) (C. G.), Ltd., Continental class A, of America for each 20 shares held. On the combined holdings totaling less than 20 shares, 34c per share in cash will be paid, in lieu of - j; ir common participating class A and the com- >f;.*!mon stock. i the on 7% Dominion ' 2 ' \ (quar.) Ltd.— c 20C — (quar.) Inc. t v 7- 55c 8- $$1.75 Dominion Tar & Chemical, Common * 8- 2, 7-18'' $12'/2c $40c Ltd ,7- 2-10 9- $50c Ltd. 2 8- 7-30 $$1.25 Ltd., class B 8- 2 2-15-49 8-16 ' Ltd.— (quar.) Company (quar.) Dwight Manufacturing Co Eastern Bakeries, Ltd., 4% 30c > 8-16 $17'/2c (accum.) Dominion Textile Ducommon 9-15 6-30 7-15 15c Investments, Ltd.— Stores, Dun " A Dominion 8-16 $25c (New Confederation Stock preferred 7-15 1 > 15c (quar.) Linoleum & Dominion Square Corp., Dominion Steel & Coal, 9-14 $1.75 (s-a) Co., Oilcloth 8-16 10- 7-15 10c Corp. (reduced)Investment Corp., (quar.) Dominion-Scottish $3.50 _ Canada, Ltd. (s-a) preferred stock junior held 7-15 $1.75 Gas System, preferred Consolidated 5% preferred (quar.) Dominion ♦2 7% Stone & preferred 7% Connohio, British Rubber Co. of Canada, Ltd.— 7-10 •1.25 Connecticut British Columbia Power Corp., Ltd.— /■ 6% Concord Conn 1 1 2 2 9-17 7-20 2 8- 8-25 8- 1 9-11 7-30 7-21 7- 2 10- 1 $75c 8- 8- 7-25. 7-14 $30c 9- ' 6 8-15 8- 2 40c (accum.) quar.) Ltd. (quar.) Cos., Ltd., 6% pfd. (accum.) Dominion Dairies, Ltd., com. (initial) 5% non-cum. preferred (quar.) Dominion Glass Co., Ltd., com. (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) Dominion Malting Co., Ltd. Common (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) 1 10- 7- 7-15 9c $2.62'/6 pfd.— Bridge, 7-15 2 B B 8-10,. Coal Duplan (irreg.) Co. Electric Concord preferred 35c 1 Alcohols, Ltd., common preferred (quar.) Edison (quar.) 8% 6-30 7- 9 8- 11- 9- 1 Dominion 9-15 $1 Commercial 6-30 6-30 9 25c Commonwealth 7-15 7-15 8- 87'/2c (quar.) Co. (The) 7-15 7-15 1 9- 8-16 11-15 5c Stores & Anglo $1 Enterprises, Ltd., preferred (quar.)— 5% $2 (s-a) prior pref. 7-15 7- 9- 7-10*, Dominion 4'/2% common Combined 7-30 6-30 $1 (quar.) (s-a) (quar.) Plow 6-30 7-30 7-15 lie — 7-12 7-16 9 85c : 7-15 20c $12'/2c $32'/2c $40c 40c $25c 933Ac Co. Electric, preferred Coco-Cola Bottling (N. Y.) Coca Cola Bottling Co. of St. Louis 8- 7-16 7- 5% 7-20 2c Mines, Ltd. 20c Cockshutt 20c 60c $1.30 Oil Water Works, 6-30 7-26 7-31 $1.25 Extra 3 9 $1.25 Monthly Monthly Clinton 6-30 2 7- 40c — 7% 1st preferred (quar.) ; City Stores Co., common (quar.) Class A (quar.): x__—• Cleveland Electric Illuminating, common $4.50 preferred (quar.) Clinton Industries (monthly) 7- 62'/2c B British 2 9-22 75c preferred 1st 7-15 70c $1 Bros., Brantford 5% 8- 100% •Borg (George W.) Corp. (quar.) Boston Edison Co. (quar.) British 7-15 7-15 7% 7-15 50c Inc Boh.Ami Co., class A (quar.) Class 8-31 1 8-14 1 15c City of Paris Dry Goods Co., common (s-a) 7% 1st preferred (quar.) 7-23 25c dividend 1 7-31 8- 50c (quar.) Company 8-31 1 10- 5c W.) Bloomingdale Boston 10- 50c $l0c $25c Extra (E. 3 1 7-31 Cincinnati Inter-Terminal RR. Co.— 8-31 1 Dominion . 7-10* 75c s Dome 9- preferred Manufacturing 7-20 ti- 12-23 25c Extra 6-30 10- 1 7-20 50c 1 Trust (increased Home Dodge 2 10- 3C preferred (quar.) 8-31 Ltd.— 1 1 12-23 20c 50c (quar.) Shares 7-15 40c ____ (quar.) & 9-15 $37'/2c Stock Cotton Corp. 9-15 Belding-Corticelli, Ltd., common (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) Beneficial Corp., $6 preferred (s-a) ©enrus Watch Co. (quar.) Benson & Hedges, $2 conv. preferred (quar.) Best Foods, Inc. (quar.) Biltmore Hats, Ltd., common (quar.) Class A (quar.) (quar.) (initial) 7-20 5c Paper Co., 9- 56'Ac (quar.) preferred (quar.) 7-26 (quar.) Baystate Corporation (quar.)___ Bell Telephone Co. of Canada (quar.) pfd. Y.) preferred (quar.) 5% 125c A 4'/2% Chicago Corporation (increased quar.) Chicago Rock Island & Pacific RR.— 7-26 (quar.) Bathurst Power & 8- 9 7-10 $1.121/2 quar.)_ Central New York Power, 3.40% pfd. (quar.) Central Ohio Light & Power (quar.) Chemical Fund, Inc.Cheney Brothers Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. Co.— \ 3'/2% convertible preferred (quar.) 9-14 6-30* Dixie 2 Corp. 15c (quar.) (quar.) (N. 12-14 7-15 7- 7-20 9-10 $1.19 (quar.)__ (reduced Inc. $ 12 '/•> c Extra preferred (s-a) Barcalo Mfg., $4 preferred (quar.) Bareco Oil Co. (increased quar.) ' National Bank 1 $3.50 >17% • prior preference Chain Store Investment, 4% (Walt) convertible Dividend 8- (quar.) (Boston), Productions— 13c common— (quar.)- com. 10- $1.75 Co., common 50c pfd. common 10- Securities Bartgis Electric, 43A% 1 1 6% 6-17 27'/2C 4'/2% 15c (quar.) Disney 7-15 17'/2C Edison 40c Co common & Products, Common Corp.— 6% participating preferred (accum.) Barber-Ellis Co. of Canada, Ltd. (quar.),__ Black, Certain-teed 5c Rubber Investment Divco 40C (interim) Co. 1-2-49 83Ac 83Ac Extra Bliss 8-10 Inc., 7-10 25c Co._. 9- $1.05 Corp.— convertible preferred (quar.) convertible preferred (quar.) Bangor Hydro-Electric, ,f 7-15 10-15 6-28 50c (quar.) Cold Storage Chasers, preferred (s-a) Baltimore Poreclain Steel Baldwin preferred $1.10 Chase > 1 Diebold, 1 8- $1.12'/2 ' Interim 7-15 7-15 7- 7-*2 7- 2 ' r preferred preferred 25c Power, 9- 2 - 7-26 7-15 $4 participating preferred (s-a) Dictograph Products Co 15c 1 8- 7-20 8- 1 6-21 6-25 20c IOC 8- 1 5 9- 7-21 7-15 12'/2c Extra Diocesan 50C Light & Power— (increased quar.) $1 933Ac $25c 8- 7- 7-15 9-15 $1.75 Stove non-cum. Arizona Common (quar.) (s-a)— (quar.) non-cum. 2 - 7-26 8-14 1 20c Y.)— 6% 8-15 8- 2 9- « 50c (quar.) preferred Detroit-Michigan 6% 4 8-16 60c (liquidating) Mfg. Co. (N. 5% $1 — 7% 7-26 7-26 30c Tunnel 8-25 2 50c — & 7- 5 8-16 $2 (quar.) Co Dentists Supply 7% preferred 7-31 20c (quar.)— (Kansas) 7-15 , $1.25 5c Oil Co. 11-25 88- $6c 50c Celotex stock Stockyards 9-15 $15c (quar.)— 8- 7% 7% & Ohio Ry. Union Holder* Payable of Reo. 20c (quar.) common debenture $8 12-15 $15c Light, common—. 7-30 6% preferred (quar.) Baldwin Locomotive Works— 7% & Power Voting Denver 6-15 Carpenter Paper Co., common 4% preferred (quar.) ; Carrier Corp., 4% preferred (quar.) Carson, Pirie, Scott & Co., 4'/2% pfd. (quar.) Cassels 5c to 10c Stores (quar.) $$1.37V^s Company, 7-15 Carolina 1 Steel Products preferred $$1.75 Carolina, Clinchfield 9- Avondale Mills, common (monthly) 4'/2% preferred (quar.) 6% 6-30 6-15 7-15 Manufacturing Corp.— $2.25 preferred (quar.) Baldwin 6-30 7-31 6-16 Avco ■ 7-15 $17'/2C 7-30 7-23 30c 25c 10c River — 7-15 Central (quar.) Gasket $10c 2 Nichols & Co.— $1.20 conv. prior preferred (quar.) Automatic Canteen Co. of America (quar.)_ Detroit Detroit 6-29 Co. 8- 1 Edison 6-30 7-15 Austin, / Automatic Lumber Western 25c (quar.) Refining Co. preferred (quar.) 3.75% preferred B (quar.) Atlas Steels, Ltd. (quar.) Ault & Wiborg Proprietary, Ltd.— Creamery Realty Detroit 7-15 (increased)—. Corp., common (increased quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Central Aguirre Sugar Co. (quar.) 4% Detroit 7-29 $10c (quar.) $20c CanadianOilCos.,Ltd.(quar.) Canadian Pacific Ry.— ' 2% 4% non-cum. preferred (s-a) Canadian Refractories, 4'/2% pfd. (quar.)__ $$1.12'/2 Canadian Vickers, Ltd., $7 pfd. (accum.).. $$1.75 9- Atlantic ■!■, 7-29 8-23 Canadian Investors Corp., Ltd. 7- Fund 9- Atlantic Company j! 6-16 Investment 7-15 preferred (s-a) Co. (quar.) 8-23 7-31 • 2 Electric 8-31 $20c Canadian 9-24 $1.50 $2.50 30c 6-23 1 $$1.50 — 9-30 com 2 Investments, Ltd.— — Industries, $22'/2c' (quar.) Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. Co., non-cum, General $25c_ preferred 6-18 8- 47 25c (quar,)—. common 7-26 $183/4C (quar.)_ Ltd.— 6-30 9 A 10- — Ltd., class A 6-25 7- Class Derby 8- • 5% Converters, Increased Light (quar.) Dennison Manufacturing Co.— > When Share & $2 5c 6i% preferred (quar.) Canadian Power $20c : 7-15 $5c 8-27 Foundry, Ltd.— (quar.) 7-23 —— 9-15 $15c (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) Canadian Per Name of Company ; , Delaware $50c Corp., Ltd. Railway (s-a) 9 2 8- — ____ 7-10 $1.50 Power Ltd., com. (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) Canadian Ingersoll-Rand Co. (quar.) Quarterly 8r Holder1 7-24 $37'/2c — 7-23 - - (s-a) Associated Telephone Co., Ltd.— 5% preferred (quar.) ; Atlantic & Car A Canadian 1-21 7-15 JlOc 25c $$1 5c Extra ■ 10-22 7-26 — Atchison, 1 (quar.) Class 7-23 1-31-49 $1 $1 $3 Argus Corp., Ltd., common (quar.) $15c 4'/2% convertible preferred (quar.) $$l,12'/2 Armco Steel Corp., 4'/2% preferred (quar.)_ $1.12'/2 Armour & Co. (111.), common (quar.) 30c % Aro Equipment Corp.— 15c Asbestos Corp., Ltd. (quar.) $25c preferred ;4V2% 7- 9 2 A Common 8 8- $56'Ac —— ——_— (quar.) , 1* Class (191) Payable of Rec. Foundries & Forgings, Ltd.— Canada 7-15 8- Mills— Cotton i 6% Canadian 7- 9- When $1.80 (quar.) Canadian Fairbanks-Morse Co., Angostura-Wuppermann Corp. ' Southern Canadian Breweries, Ltd. 7-15 50c (quar.) 'i'6% prior preferred (quar.) ;6% prior preferred (quar.) Anchor Steel & Conveyor (initial) Anglo-Canadian Telephone— 4'/2 % preferred (quar.)_ Anglo-Huronian, Ltd. (s-a) Anglo-Iranian Oil Co.. Ltd. (final)-: Anglo-Newfoundland Development, Ltd Arcade Northern Canada 7-20 $1.25 (quar.) Cable & Cement 6-30 10c $1.75 Co., 7% preferred (quar.) & Smelting, common.. Anchor Post Products 6% prior preferred ■ Portland 2 8- 25c CHRONICLE Share of Company 8- 6 7- 9 6-15 7-15 $1.25 (quar.) Lead prior preferred Name California 8-31 7-31 7-15 Canada 7% 1st preferred (quar.) American Telephone & Telegraph (quar.)— American Telephone Co. (Kansas) — 5% preferred (quar.) American Thermos Bottle Holder• When 50c $1.75 $2.25 common FINANCIAL & Per Payable of Rec. Share Company American Smelting COMMERCIAL THE Number 4715 Volume 168 7-31 7-15 8- 7-15 12 '/2c 1 7-15 Company— preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) 30c 9-30 9-10 30c 12-20 12- 3 (tar-. ■>''v;y-,',;:■-■■ ■■-vw.;-■ 1 ;Y «• .; - %&&&&' •<■.;• , 48 '- -v. ••/;'.■•■.,:;. ■'*'''". V--"/-'*.' ■■'"}■(■???",■-'■■■''';; '/1A1"V in ■■■ :v. ' V' ■■''.)Yf. ;..■ Per Holder* wfcen Per Name of .Company Share , ' : common preferred (quar.) Gardner Electric, Light, 4% $1 — Cable 15c preferred $3.50 Metals General General Mills, General (increased) (increased) Inc. $6 $4 (s-a) 25c $1.50 10c 8- 2 8- 2 9-11 8-14 7-20 $$2.50 7-15 6-28 $1.37% $1.50 $1 8- 2 8- 2 8- 2 8-16 8-16 8- 2 7-20 6-30 6-30 6-30 20c $20c (quar.)_ Wares, Ltd., common General Steel 5% (quar.) Utilities Y (quar.) Public General - « preferred $$1.25 15c 10c (quar.) George Putnam Fund of Boston Gerity-Michigan Corp. (reduced).— Giddings & Lewis Machine Tool (quar.) Gillette Safety Razor (quar.) Gimbel Brothers, 25c 62'Ac 50c (quar.) common $1.12% preferred (quar.) Golden State Co., Ltd., common (quar.) Gotham Hosiery Co., Inc. (quar.) $4.50 . 4% preferred __________ Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of Canada, 4% 40c 40c 50c 37%c $1" & Co. (increased) Inc.,v common (quar.) Gladding McBean •$ Goodall-Sanford, Grayson-Robinson $2.25 preferred Stores, common (quar.) Co. (N. 56ViC » 10-1 7-15 $$3 7-15 (aceum.) 6-30 Gypsum Lime & Alabastine of Canada, Ltd.— Quarterly _______ Bros. Co., $2.40 conv. pfd. (quar.)— ^Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Co.— 37 %C Hanna (M. Harris (A.) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Gas, 4%% preferred Harrisburg Hotel Co. (fa.) Harrisburg Railway (s-a) Hart, Schaffner & Marx $1.37% $1,37% $1.12% 5%% (quar.)— Tobacco pfd. 4%% Co., Hayes- Industries, Inc._ Hayes Manufacturing Corp (quar.) 3% % preferred (quar.)__ Hemisphere International Co.— Ki.}: Quarterly Hercules Powder Co., 5% pfd. (quar.) Hecht, Company, common (Edward) Lumber :Holly"Sugar;Corp. Insurance Finance Corp., , . 5% preferred (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Hydro-EleCtric Securities Corp.— Loft 8-23 8- 2 7-1 Longines Wittnauer Watch, 6-30 8- 2 6-23 7-20 7-13 8-12 6-30* 6-30* 7-15 8-13 8-2 8-16 9-20 12-20 ... 6- 9 8- 2 8-2 8r 2 8-1 7-30 6-30 7-13 r 7-1 7-12 ' 6-29 50c 8- 2 7-15 37%c 20c 7-15 9-1 10-1 10-1 7-19 7- 2 8-10 1 1 7-15 7-15 18c Investors' Telephone— Indianapolis Power & Light Co.— . . Common' (quar.) Indianapolis Water, class A ■ '5 %• preferred A (quar.) Industrial Bancshares $1.25 $1.06'A 20c Industrial Brownhoist 15c 8- 10c 8- 4%% (quar.) preferred series B (quar.) Corp. (quar.) Extra Institutional Iron 60c preferred $3.50 International ■ New Educational Publishing _ 6-15 9-10 8-20 3ffc 12-31 10-36 35c $60c $$1 7-15 8-16 7-15 6-15 7-15 6-30 t$1.75 t83Ac quar.) International Holdings; International Milling Co., ; Ltd._______ Co. pfd. 4% <quar.)_ 8- 2 8-2 7-6 7-15 7- 7*" ' \- of Canada— 7%. pfd. ($100 par) (quar.) 7% preferred ($5 par) (quar.)_ 7-6 International 5% Railways of Central America— preferred' (accum.) International 6% Interstate Intertype Co,—- preferred Department Corp. Investment 6% Resistance convertible Stores convertible (quar.)__ ___ Ltd.— preference Investors Management . ■ . (quar.) _L Foundation, $1.25 (quar.) Fujnd—______ _ 8-2 7-15 9-15 7%c 50c 40c 7-156-25 9- 1 "'Sy-y't 7-15 $75c 13c ... 7-15 6-15 6-30 National 8-10 8-10 7-15 National City 7-21 National Co. 7-15 3 6-30 & Coal 7-15 National — (Ky), Electric common___ Co., — Trust Consolidated Mines, & Factor McAndrews & & Investors Hegeler Co;, Ltd Zinc class Forbes, preferred (quar.) Grain, Ltd., class 7-15 National Corporation Oil A , 7-24 7-15 7-15 7-15 8- 2 , 8-10 7-15 6-30 7-15 6-30 15C 50c (quar.). 15c (quar.) Mercury Mills, Ltd. (quar.) Merritt-Chapman & Scott (s-a) Michigan Bumper Corp Michigan Gas & Electric— 4.4% preferred (quar.)_-^-_ Mid-rContinent Laundries, Inc. Midwest Piping & Supply Midwest'Rubber Reclaiming (quar.) —_ — $50'Ac > • 7-7 -• 50c 8- 2 7- 9- 1 8-13 $15c 9- 1 8-13 8- 8- 4 8- 4 , _ preferred preferred $2.50 12-15 12- (quar.) 20c 7-15 2c . • : 5 6-30 _ 1__. $15c ; 1 '9- 3 1-2-49 12- 3 9- 3 10- 10- . 7-21 6-30 8- 2 7-12 7-30 17c 1 pfd. B 1 7-15 . - . distributions. such 6c . 6-24 9-20 3-20 7-30 8-15 7-30 8-15 7-30 * 8-15 7-30 . 7-16 7- $37 %c 7-15 250 7-31 7-15 53 %c 8-15 8- 5 5 8-15 8- 7-19 15c (quar.) preferred — s. 6-30 6-30 * 7-15 6-30 $1.06% 8-15 7-30 $1.1834* 93%C 8- • ■ 2 7-15 ' 8-2 7-16 " , 7-15 6-30 $13c 7-15 6-30 20c 7-15 7- 50C $1 $1.25 1 " 8-2 7-15 $1.75 8- 1 6-23 $3 10- 1 6-tt - 97 %c 8- 2 7-15 8- 2 7-16 8- 2 _ " x / " $1.25 7-9 7-16 " I $1.25 : 8- 2 25c 7-16 7- (quar.)— 75c 9-10 8-11 25c 8-10 7-14 * (quar.) i North American Car Corp.,' common (quar.) 6-15 $1.50 8- 7-19 * Norfolk Western & Ry., common 7-16 * pfd.,(quar.)— 4%- adjustment 8-16 , > 7-12 England Gas & Elec. Association (quar.) Jersey Worsted Mills—"— Co., 7% preferred (quar.) New YOrk 'Chicago & St. Louis RR.— 6% preferred A. (accum.) New York Power & Light, 3.90% pfd. (quar.) Niagara Hudson Power Corp.— 5% 1st preferred (quar.)__ 5% 2nd preferred series A (quar.) 5 %• 2ndr preferred series B (quar.) No-Sag Spring Co." (quar.) 2 6-30 , 10c New 6-15 6 47 %c Co 4%%. * - 7c New Process 6 . t Norma-Hoffman Bearings Corp.—■ 2 7- 8-15 " - 5c Shares. Tool 7-30 7-30 7C Equipment -Shares 7-16 7-30 8-15 8-15 7c — Stamping 7-16 .7- 8-15 6C Series Group New 6-15 6-30 12c Ne'isn'er Bros., Inc., 4%'% preferred (quar.) (J. J.) Co., 3%% pfd. (quar.)___ New Bedford Gas & Edison Light (quar.)__ New Brunswick Telephone, Ltd. (quar.) 12-20 6-30 7-15 6-30 12C 6-24 6-30 7-15 10c Series—" Stock Co National Steel Car, Ltd. (quar.) National Tank Co. (quar.)_ National Tea Co., 4% % preferred (quar.)_ 3.8% preferred 4quar.)_ National Tile & Manufacturing (resumed). 6-30 6-30 30. Trade Retail 6-30 6-30 7-15 10c Series National 6-25 7-15 7c Trust Fund 6-30 7-15 7c — 6-30 6c Series 7-15 7c Stock 6-30 7-15 IOC — ". — 7-15 10c —— Series following Railroad 9-21 6 6% 7- 2 $2 6-30 50c 50C convertible preferred "(quar.) , 7-15 North 11-15 • 9-22 1 j 12-16 12-23 20c "10- 1 9-20 12-23 ,12-t" 6-25 15C' 7-15 $2 (s-a) 7-15 15c 6-30 Northern Illinois Corp., 6-30* 7-31 37 %C convertible preferred (quar.) Northern Indiana Public Service— 7-31 $1.25 ; 7-14 common $1.50 2 10- ?Op Railway Central 8-27 9-10 : 87 %C American Refractories Co Northern 1 Corp.-r- American Finance 7%' preferred —i 80c prior preferred 80c prior preferred 6-18 6-18 preferred North ; v 6-30 . 7-16 7-16 4 . 6-30 •5% 6-30* 6-30* ■ 7-15 I'/o- (quar.)—'— preferred States Northern . Power States $1.75." 1 ^ 7-20 .6-30 5 7-20 6-30 q 7-15 6-30* "■ $1.50 (Minn.) — 90c preferred (quar.) __ Greyhound Lines— $3.60 J 7- (Del.)— Power preferred (accum.) preferred (accum. 6%' Northern 7-15 . Northland 7- preferred: (quar.) —— Northwest Airlines, Inc.— " -4.6% convertible preferred (quar.) 3%-% ^ 1 8- 3 7-1, 93%C _— 10- 1 9-20 28%C — 8- 1 (quar.) Northwest Engineering 7-21 ( 50c 9-1 7-31 • 7-15 8- 2 6-18. $1.16 8- 2 7-15 15c 8-14 7-15 8- 1 8- 5 7- 2 Nunn-Bush •5 %' Co., Ogilvie Flour Mills, 7% preferred Oliver 7-12 Shoe Corp., (quar.) common preferred (quar.)r ^ Ltd., common (quar.) preferred 4% & Electric, preferred (quar.) preferred (initial) 53A% 7-30 7-15 7-30 7-15 $25o —— 10- 1 1 > 8-27 9- 7-28 $1.12% 7-31 7-15 > 55c (quar.) common—___—. ' _____ 7-15 $$1.75 — (quar;) 4% % Gas 7-15 Y. 2 $1.25 / 7-30 6-30 20c* 7-15 6-30 7-20 6-30 " " Oklahoma 2 8- 20C> ——_— 8- 25C . 7-12 8-16 7-15 25c 9* 12-5 Bond Mutual Selected 7-15 7-31 • 6-30 7-15 Shares Preferred 6-10 6-30 7-15 8- 1 9-15 8-15 7-' 9 7-15 sell ex-distribution on The amounts are prelim¬ inary estimates of such distributions. Balanced Series ^.2 2-24 7-20 8- 1 9- 1- $2.50 $1 25c 15c $1 75 t25c 80c 15c 8-2 2 ' 7-15 8- ' ♦ , 25c Shares The 8-24 7- 8-1 80c , , 12-15 Series July 8- 2 $$1- pfd. (s-a) Mclntyre Porcupine Mines (au«r. McKesson & Robbins, $4 preferred (quar.)^. McLellan Stores Co. (quar.) — Dredging Co 7% preferred 7-26 7-22 75c (quar.) _____ Co., Ltd.— Stores. $17y2o 8* 9-10 8-31 following sell ex-distribution on 30. The amounts shown are First ■ tlOc 4% preferred (quar.)___ & Co. (Bait.), 5% Mercantile 7-15 7-15 7-31 12- 1 6- 7-15 10-15 June 11-24 7-15 7-23 $1.50 6% -estimates of 2-24 . 8-2 • 7-31 11-24 7-15 * 8-16 7-24 7-15 $25o 50c , '7* 9 $1.25 10-23 8- 2 • 7-23 - ; National Paper & Type Co., 5% pfd. (s-a) National Securities & Research Corp.— 6-30 6-30 7-20 7-20 7-15 7-15 40C 7-15 $1.50 8-23 11-23 2 8- $1.50 Neiman-Marcus, 37%c 25c 37 %c 31 Vic $1.25 9*12 12-12 40c Corp Investors National Lead Co., National $1.50 tl5c (quar.) McCormick McWilliams 12c (quar.) National Mallinson Fabrics Corp. (quar.) 2 7-20 10-1 1-2-49 4-1-49 8- 2 * , 12C 56'Ac $15c 6-24 62%c 62%c 62%c $2 6-30 7-22 (quar.)__ 6-24 20c ^ McColl-Frontenac 6-30 (quar.) A 7-15 50c A___________ common— McCabe 7-15 $15c A 7-15 50c 5c 30c $2c 50c Realization Matthiessen 6-30 37%C Hosiery Mills, Ltd.— Glass Class 7-15 $20c preferred (quar.) Co. (quar.) Matachewan 7-15 (quar.) Co. 6-30 Stock 9c Marshall Field & Mar-Tex 12-16 7-15 4c 10-20 8-24 Ltd.— Telephone, Telegraph (quar.)* 12.28 IOC 1 $1.10 9-10 $1.10 12-10 $1.10- 3-10-49 50c 9-10 50c 12-10 50c 3-10-49 — Common McCall Gas 7-15* 7-15 7-15 7-15 8- 2 7-15 7-15 8-31 7-15 1 Leaf Gardens, Ltd.__ — Marchant Calculating Machine Co. (quar.)— Maritime 9-16 10-30 7-20 t25c (quar.)_ $1.06% (quarj-. „ 20c —-—133Ao (quar.) 25c preferred (quar.)_ $1.06% (quar.) Maple 6% Fuel 25c —— Square Garden 414% conv. Manhattan Bond Fund, Inc._ Maltine Max 1st National 7-15 7-15 * 2c Metal Lowney (W. M.) Co., Ltd. (quar.). Macy (R. H.) & Co., 4%% pfd, A Mading Drug Stores Co., common 55c preferred (quar.) 7% 2nd non-cum, 2 50c —— ($25 par) (quar.) preferred preferred 5% non-eum. 5% 7-20 10c (quar.) 5% 9-28 Corp. 3 % Dock— & $1.50 $1 50 ." Erie 7-15 (quar.) (quar.)_____*. Gas • ' , $1.75 Shares (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 5% convertible preferred (quar.)_ Lord & Taylor, 8% 2nd preferred (quar.)— Louisiana Power & Light, $6 pfd. (quar.)— Louisville Gas & Electric Co. (Del.)— Louisville 8-14 Welding Automobile 30c convertible B 7-10 1 9- 75c Newberry A 6-30 7-30 w 6-30 (quar.) 6-30' $12 %C Electric National 6-30 7-15 6 7-15 15C .: Quarterly Quarterly- 7-15 9- 1 9- 1 10- 1 7-15 7- 5C Common $25c $25c $2 15c 15c - $1.75 — Stores Low-Priced (quar.) convertible 5% (quar.) — National 8-18 7-15 8-14 6-30 Co".— Convertible -preferred 8-3 9-1 7-15 3 7-31 7-20 (quar.) Distillers Products Corp. (quar.) Drug & Chemical Co. of Canada— National 7- • 9- .7-20 Y.) i. Bank (N, (Mass.)-" Department National 6 8- 8-14 62 %c common—; National Chemical & Mfg. 9 8- 3 62 %C __^a_ (quar.)_w National Bond & Share Corp National Cash Register Co. 10-15 7- 9- ' (increased quar.) Co., 4 Extra Loomis-Sayles Second Fund Extra —I 5% ——— -preferred 7% 9-15 7- , 40c Biscuit 20c Loomis-Sayles Mutual Fund Lorain • Common-iii. 8- (quar.) common preferred Class B Co.— (initial International Nickel 7-15 Co.;— (accum.) Harvester common $37%c Ltd.— Powders, 6% participating preferred (quar.) International Business Machines (quar.) International 6-30 6-30*' 6-29 * $1 Corp Bronze 7-31 7-15 7-13 3c $1.25 7-12 Railroad Shares preferred 8% convertible $1.20 Massachusetts Group shares.: Insurance Co„ of North America (s-a) International 7-1 Shares, Ltd.— Insurance Interlake 9-13 9-13 National Battery Co. Corp. • Speculative Series Corp Madison (quar.) 7-16 Aviation . 1 (quar.) Class 8- 2 National j Ltd.— Class 25c . 7-16 7- 75c Pipe, • • Low-Priced (quar.) Candy 7 6-13 * Bond Extra 7-20 8-2 9-30 12-30 25c 56Vic " $1.25 $1.25 8-14 8- 1 11- 1* 8- 2 8- 2 7-26 • 15c A B Lock Joint 20c preferred B (s-a)__~ Power Co., common (quar.) 5% convertible preferred (quar.) Illinois Terminal RR. (quar.) preferred 7-9 9- 1 $25c 50 c 62 %c ________ 5% $2 8-2 . Illinois Associated 7-20 7- 1 6-30 6-30 Class 6- 7-15 $12%C preferred preferred Steel 7-30 7-15 7-15 7-25 Class 7-15 -A .. Co.— capital Original capital Oiglhal capital Special Guaranteed (quar.) Special Guaranteed (quar.)_ Special Guaranteed (quart —. Little Schuylkill Navigation RR. & Coal Co.— LoblaW Groceterias Co., 50c (quar.)_____ 6% (quar.) Mutual Investment Fund, Inc.—' Mutual System, Inc., common-"—6% preferred (quar.). Mutual Telephone Co. (Hawaii) — 4.80% preferred A .(quar.) 4.80% preferred A (quar.) Narragansett Electric Co., 4%"% pfd. (quar.) 3-22 7-15 100% Original 7-15 7-15 7-24 7-24 8- 2 9- 1 7-15 7-15 7-27 9-13 Chemical 6% 9-21 8- 2 7-15 8- 2 7-31 35c $1 75c dividend) 7-26 8- 2 8-14 8-14 93%c 20c $$1 quar.) $2.25 preferred (quar.) Huttig Sash & Door Indiana 8- 3 50c (quar.)_ common Mining & Smelting, Ltd Refrigerator— Incorporated 8-14 $1.25 (quar.I (increased (stock Corp. 12c 30c 50c Hudson Bay Common 9-15 Mutual 7-10 ouar.) 65c Hoving Corp. ' Common Lionel (increased 1 $48c Co., (quar.) ■ 7-10 (increased) Co. Co. 25c (quar.) (N. Y.) (increased s-a) (quar.) preferred Gil Lion 30c 3ftc 50c 87V2c (irreg.) Co. 25c (quar.) (quar.) 5%,, preferred Hussmann Link-Belt ■ Semi-annual. (quar.)_ Co. Material Line common (quar.) 25c 50c $1 lc HOneymead Products (quar.) Horder's, Inc_ (quar.) Horn & Hardart Co. (N. Y.), common 3%% 10- 1 1 The imm' 10c 35c 37%c $1 (Henry) $1 class A Household 8- 2 7-31 7-31 $1.25 Co (R.).'St Co., class A Holt ' 7- 37 %c Mfg./Corp.,, $7 preferred Insurance Co., preferred $3.50 Products— Steel Holly -Development Home 7-15 7-15 7- 1 7-15 7- 8 7-8 (quar.) 5.2% pfd. —r Little Miami RR. Monthly Hines 8- 1 15c Common (increased quar.) 7% ■preferred class A (quar.) Hershey Chocolate Corp., common (quar.)__ $4 convertible preferred (quar.) Hibbard Spencer, Bardett & Co. Hoe 7-15 8- 68%c $1.12% 25c 15c 40c 93%c (quar)— Life National I 7-15 $1.50 States Mullins 6-30 9- 1 9- 1 9- 1 8- 2 7-15 7-15 8- 2 9- 1 7,-24 8- 2 7-20 96140 37%c $1.12'/2 t25c $1.30 (quar.)_J common 4%% preferred (quar.) Bros., Ltd. (quar.) Quarterly Quarterly Lincoln Printing 7- 5c Class B Lewis Lincom (quar.) 1 12-22 8- 2 10c $20c $1.50 50c 10c (quar.) Lexington Telephone Co., 6-30 7-15 lc Power, common (quar.) — (quar.)_i.i._—_.—:—: Telephone- &" Telegraph— States (John) 6-30 7-23 $$1.75 7%c 56V4c 50c 50c — & Sons Co.— preferred (quar.) Corp., 7-15 $1.75 - lc Morrell (James) 3,85% 7-20 10-20 6-30 6-30 6-10 6-16 8- 2 11- 1 7-15 7-17 7-17 7rJ(2 50c 15c 60c (quar.) $ Hartford Electric Light Co. Hercules 7- 6 7-15 6-25 $1.25 Royal Rice Mills, Ltd. Mountain 6-30 ■•> • 9 2 8- Club— 4 6-30 . 7-30 7-19 $1.50 Oil, Mining & Development Common Company Lerner Stores 5%% . 7-20 Lees & Co. Harrisburg Hartman 12-10 $1.50 (quar.)_ pfd. 6% Company, A.) 12-20 6-30 $1 9- 7-31 $5c Co & Corp. Tire & Leece-Neville Quarterly ■v. Rubber Lee R.) & (F. Lazarus 7- 8 • 31 %c Bfyant, Inc., 4%% preferred (quar.)_ Langendorf United Bakei-ies, class A y.quar.) Class B (quar.)__ Lanova Corporation (resumed) '. Laura Secord Candy Shops/Ltd. (quar.)__ 7-31 9- 1 7-15 $25c 60c Halle (quar.) 7- 7-20 (accum.) preferred 5% National _— Inc. 7-15 (quar.)_ $6 pfd. 7- 10- 1 8- 2 11- 1 7-16 t40c (quar.) 25c 6-30 9- 1 15c preferred (quar.) (interim) Milling Co., Ltd.— H.), (M. $1.62% 50c 8- 8- 2 . Mountain 7- 9 7-15 ^9-1. Mount 7- 7 7- r., 7-15 7c v. $1.75 $1.75 25c Lane 6-30 7-15 $75c (quar.) (quar.) preferred 7% 6-22 8-15 preferred 6-30 Woods the 7-15 8-13 , 60c 50c $1.50 Lake Dufault Mines, Ltd. of 25C Co.— (quar.) Monroe Loan Society, class A (quar.) Montgomery Ward & Co., common (quar.)_ Montreal Telegraph Co. (quar.) 7-20 ' 6 7- • preferred Iff Mfg.— convertible 5% 1 7-18 $1.50 preferred (quar.) Co Plante-Choate Lake 5% 9-20 Monongahela Valley Water Co.— 6-18 $2.50 30c 37%c 37V2C Brewing. Electric Lamston :—-— ___ — (quar Co., & (G.) Kuhlman ^Guardian Realty (Canada) — 7%. preferred H.) (S. Krueger 6-30 YpS Extra 1 7- $5c f 20% 50c 9-15 , 59c y 7-15 -r-- (quar.) Kroger Co., 6% 1st preferred 7% 2nd preferred (quar.) 7% 2nd preferred (quar.) 9-25 $$1.50 6-30 12-30 s 7-15 10- 1 $1.50 preferred (quar.) 1-2-49 $1.50 preferred (quar.) 37%c 4-1-49 7 Knudsen Creamery Co., 60c preferred (quar.)15c 8-25 Kobacker Stores, Inc., common (quar.)—__ < ■ 20c 7-31 $1.37% preferred (quar.) —34%c,1;- 8-1 6-21 8- 7 7-15 v $1.25 Quarterly 7-19 2 7-15 Co Paper Corp. Monmouth Park Jockey 9-25 7-15 7-31 7-31 7-20 7-15 8-18 7-15 $1 15c $1.25 30c 31'/4C Series B-3 6% Ontario & 9-20 10- •Extra I 27c Common ' 9- 1 95c , Kroger/Company Mission . S-4 Kokomo Water Works, 9 Mount Diablo preferred (s-a) King-Seeley Corp., common (extra) Kirsch Company, $1.50 preferred (quar.)— 6-30 8- 2 7-15 9-15 8-2 30C 15c 50c common: Tanning (quar.) Griggs. Cooper & Co.— 'lite 5% 1st preferred (quar;)Guarantee Co. of North America (Montreal) 7-15 7-28 8- 2 Keystone Pipe & Supply, 5% La Griess-Pfleger $20c 15c 25c Special ; 8-25 8-16 8-27 7-15 8-15 quar.)- (stock dividend) (cash dividend) common Series 7-10 9-15 $25c 25c, 12 %c Quarterly Great Lakes Engineering Works, . 7-31 7-15 (quar.) preferred (quar.)——_ Keystone Custodian Fund Y.)— Insurance Great- American 7-15 9-1 9-1 $50c " (initial) common new New Kress (quar.) _______ Grafton & Co.,Ltd., class A (quar.) Co., 8- 2 $1.50 Ltd Mines, Lake Kerite Company 7-5 6-30 7-15 7-20 7-6 7-10 7-10 6-21 7-15 7- 3 8-16 8-16 , (quar.)_ Inc., common convertible $1.25 Ltd. preferred Grand Union 7-30 7-30 7-26: 7-26 7-26 7-15 20c 20c 7- City Kennedy's, Minnesota Mississippi Power & Light, preferred .(quar.) Southern Ry. Co.— 4% preferred (quar.) Kellogg Switchboard & Supply, common— 5% preferred (quar.) 7-15 7-19 6-18 8- 1 8- 2 7-20 10- 1 $1 933Ac 3.807c Kerr 7-15 10-2 15C Minneapolis-Moline Power Implement $6.50 preferred (accum.) Minneapolis & St. Louis Ry V 6-30 7-20 7-28 25c 25c prior preferred (quar.) Miller Mfg. Co.t class A (quar.) Milliron's (D. JO, 5% preferred (s-a) $1 7-15 Payable of Rec. ,, Common 8-10 7-15 8- 2 Share Company Miller & Hart, Inc.';' 6-30 Power & Light— Kansas City Kansas 6-28 11-10 12- 1 7-31 7-31 2% Furnace & Stove Kalamazoo Corp.— (quar.) preferred (quar.) convertible preferred Co., Joplin Water Works, 6% preferred Journal Publishing Co., Ltd. (incrd. Kable Brothers Co. (quar.) 7-6 7- 6 8-20 7-31 7-10 93%e ............ - Service Public preferred $5.50 7-10 Ltd.— Mfg., Products ' preferred General 6-30 7-31 7- 9* $1.25 preferred, (quar.) preferred (quar.) .General Outdoor Advertising Co., common— 6% preferred (quar.) General Plywood Corp. (quar.) 5% 7-26 7-20 8-16 8- 2 50c $3.75 ■ 8-16 8- 2 Corp.— $5 General 6-18 50o 87 %c - Corp. Motors 7-26 6c 50c (quar.) -— (Boston) Trust 9-17 7-15 6-25 12% O common- (quar.). Investment General 7-16 10- 1 7-31 8-2 . "—- _ 8- 2 $2 25c - . General Foods Corp., common Y 55c conv. pfd. (quar.)_ 5% preferred (quar.)__ \l Jantzen Knitting Mills of Canada Jaeger Machine Co. (extra) Jenkins Brothers, Ltd. (Montreal) Jersey Central Power & Light— 4% preferred (quar.) Jewel Tea Co.,: 3%% preferred (quar.) Y Johnson Mutual Fund, Inc Johnson Oil Refining Co., common Co., L.) (F. Jacobs 9-1 30c 30c 133Ac 62%c $25c 40c (quar.) Quarterly Ironrite Ironer Electric Co.rf«— Corp., Fireman Iron 6-24 Inc.^ Manufacturing Mutual, Investors 6-30 8- 2 40c $8 preferred (quar.) Jt General Bottlers, Inc. : General 7-15 $1.06'A (Bridgeport) Investors Mortgage Co. ~ $4.25 preferred series A (quar.)-.——— General Baking Co., common: — - General Payable of Reo. 7-20 7- 6 8-2 7-20 $4 American Transportation— General v —35c (quar.) Gardner-Denver Co., common 1 Name of of Rec Holdert When Per Holder1 /, When Shared Payable ; 30c 6-30 —12c 5 7-21 - Name of Company v? Monday, July 12, 1948 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL THE ' (192) - $1.38% yolume 168 THE Number 4715 Per Name of Company Share . Class B *—: Ryerson & Haynes, Inc.— 8-16 7-30 S. 15c 8-31 8-20 50C 8- 2 7-19 V25c 8- .Extra 7% - preferred Oxford — Pacific Gas Pacific Lighting Corp. (quar.) Telephone & Telegraph (increased) Common preferred Saguenay 8-14 7-15 St. Croix 7-6 St. 7-15 7-1 7-26 7- 6 5% San Diego 5% Gas & Electric, preferred Inc., - Paraffine Scranton 572 % Scott Inc., & 47e preferred (quar.). Co Scythes (quar.) Common (quar.) $1 preferred - (quar.) 1.^ J$i preferred (quar.).... $1 preferred (quar.)***. Penman's Ltd., common (quar.) . 1 ;. 62 72c — — 25c - preferred Traffic 3.70 % A Permanente Cement 'Metals - Gold Perron Petroleum Pfaudler Co. - & 25c Ltd- tic - Electric (quar.) 95c 3.8% pfd. 4.4% preferred (quar.) Philadelphia Transportation Co.— Common preferred preferred (quar.) Plymouth Cordage Co., common Employees stock (Albert) preferred Piedmont & Pillsbury Pinchin Northern Mills, American RR. Ry.— (final) Chicago & St. Cincinnati, Plomb Screw Tool 8% Quarterly $2 $1.25 Standard 5% 55c Standard $1.0674 4 Puget Sound Power Si Light Co.— $5 prior preference (quar.) Puget Sound Pulp & Timber— dividend Redeemable (quar.).—. of 15c paid Island 7% 77o 2nd Richmond Rich's, 50c 25C $1.3174 20c 3c Co. (quar.) 50C $1.75 $1.75 ... (N. Y.) Riverside Rock of Cement, Cotton Ages $5 Quarterly Rockland Light $1 & ■ 7% preferred 50c 50c 50c 1772c : 8%c Russ (quar.).... Chemical Russek's Stock 25c preferred (accum.)__ Fifth dividend 40C $1.75 ; : Avenue. Inc. (quar.) Ryan Consolidated Petroleum Corp.— , 40c Works. Building Co., 6% Sunray Oil Corp., — Common bearer Ordinary • - 90c 25c 7-15 7- 1 7-31 7-19 (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) Western Tablet & Stationery Corp.— 5% preferred (quar.) 7-24 7-10 Weston (quar.) common Mills, preferred 474% payment (quar.) 7% Cement Mfg. Whitehall 7-15 6-15 Whiting Corporation 8- 7-17 Wichita 7-20 7- 6 Wichita 7-15 7- 6 Wilcox 7-15 6-25 7-15 2 * 6-25 preferred non-cum. River Oil Union Oil Stockyards, 4% Co. pfd. (s-a) (quar.) Wilbur-Suchard $5 (s-a) Fund preferred — J— Chocolate Co.— (quar.) 1$1 7-15 6-25 Winters 7-15 6-25 Wisconsin 8- 2 6-17 Wisconsin Gas & Electric, 7-31 7-17* Woolworth $1.50 8- 2 7-10 8- 2 7-10 7-15 6-15 & Ordinary Wrigley (stock dividend) preferred (quar.) 472% pfd. (quar.) Crampton Corp. Co., 6% (F. W.) & Co., Ltd.— (interim) (Wm.) Jr., * al5% 25c * 6-15 Yale 1 9-15 Yates-American 1- 1-49 12-15 4- 1-49 3-15 6-25-49 25c 6-15 25c 7-15 10- Towne & Cab Yellow 6% 5% 6% (quar.) 8-23 Co.— Monthly Manufacturing Co., Machine 25c 25C common preferred conv. (quar.) 3772C (quar.) 377aC Ltd.," common. preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Zeller's, 3174c 3772C Co.— three for one split (s-a)*.—.—_*.—**— after Corp, ——— Quarterly —— ... tPayable books not in U. S. closed for Funds, less this 15% in Canadian funds, tax resident tax 15%; resident tax 7%. (Dallas) —— •Transfer IPayable — Trinity Universal Insurance Quarterly Whitehall 7-15 7-12 50c — Realty & Construction— Transamerica Special 7-20 2 50c *. Manufacturing Initial 2 8- 8- 2 50C Quarterly Towle 8- 50c 25c common Corp. Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.— 4% prior lien (quar.) 25c —* — Edison, Instrument 8-13 6-30 9- 50c Common Toledo Electric 1 7-15 11272C $1.75 — — Cotton Common '* Tishman 5% $1.25 - Common % 5% 1$1 Extra Thomaston (quar.) 1 9-17 1 175c i 5% Inc., (quar.) t$l (s-a) 3174C .• Co. preferred A preferred A preferred A 50c (s-a), B Co.— (quar.) RR. 75c (s-a) bearer $1.50 preferred Telephone & Pacific 20c , 135C Co.— 7- 25C Superheater Co. (quar.) Supertest Petroleum, Ltd 140c 150c (quar.) 25C Biscuits, Inc. (quar.) Super Mold Corp. of Calif, (quar.) 1 93 %c — Securities $1.1272 — (quar.) common Sunshine a20% Royal Typewriter Co., common (quar.)**.— i-r Extra, Rumford Press, Ltd., 57c preferred (quar.) Strawbridge & Clothier, common Stroock (S.) & Company (irreg.) Sun Oil Co., 4 72 7c class A pfd. (quar.) 8- Co. 7-15 10- $1 (quar.) Stovel 13c (quar. )—*_.....* Electric Steel (increased) Rothmoor Corp., common (quar.) (quar.) — 8-16 . $1 (quar.) Textron 110c Rotary A Co. Corp.— Light preferred 5% 20c & $1.75 177aC 50c - P.) 8-10 (accum.) Common Stone (J. 8-10 $1.0674 (quar.) Common Stevens Container 8- 2 $1.1272 Co.— Coal Common 50c preferred (quar.) Symington-Gould Corp. (resumed) Texas Power & Light, $6 preferred (quar.) 7 7o preferred (quar.) $1.25 ....... Rolls-Royce, Ltd. (ordinary) (interim)**.. Roper (George D.) Corp.*-*-..**.*.....-.. Class 5% Western 7-19 8 37 7aC (quar.) Chemical Corp.— A Western (quar.) Stores 25c (quar.) (quar.) Power—'——..—. Co. 1 7-15 Manufacturing Insurance Class — 25c Ltd. (quar.) ... Rochester Button 8- 9374C preferred Mills, Corp. 7-30 7-15 Western (Boston)— . 75c (quar.) ........... Robinson $1.40 7-19 7-15 2 7-15 10-15 25c Breweries, Ltd. (quar.). Grocers, Ltd., class A (quar.) preferred (quar.) Western 472% 7- 2 7-20 ' Co.— preferred $3.75 7- 8- 6 7-20 ' 8- 2 Inc. (quar.) Virginia Pulp & Paper— 4%% preferred (quar.) Westvaco 56c 7- 6c 62 7aC West 93%C 12 720 pfd. ':7-15^.::7A'17%^ Westmoreland, preferred (quar.) Stetson (John B.) Co., common 8% preferred (s-a) 7-16 Point Westmoreland Western 5% 75c _ (quar.) (quar.) Power 15c pfd^(quar.)„ *.10-^9 preferred (quar.) preferred B (quar.) 15c (quar.) Steel Co. of Canada, Ltd., common (quar.)_ 7% participating preferred (quar.)_ Sterling Brewers, Inc. (resumed) Stern & Stern Textiles— 15c (quar.) (quar.) common preferred Rike-Kumler Co. 11-12 527aC (quar.) Insurance Inc., 33A % 8-13 1 125c Insurance preferred 1 15c Goods, common preferred (quar.) West Electric Penn 4%% 7-10 10-20 35c preferred preferred 9-10 7-20 35C 35c Penn 6% West 110c 156 74C (quar.) _ Stonega Coke & Coal Co. Dry -1st 9- 12- 10c _* 7% Ltd. Brothers Corp. Investing 9-20 350 " Company 4.20% Stecher-Traung Lithograph, 5% preferred (quar.)_ 140c pfd, (quar,). West $1 $1 (quar.)* * 140c 15c Association 40c (quar.)— class A— State Street Investment Corp. Increased Sterchi 10c Copper & Brass, 5W% $1 (quar.) 50C preferred A (quar.) V 6% preferred B (quar.) Republic Petroleum (quar.) Rhode B 3% 6% Rice-Stix Class 30o —— .... — (quar.) per Reliance Electric & Engineering, common—. $2.10 convertible preferred (quar.) — Racing A Brock, Co. (quar.) preferred "(quar.) Wellington Fire Insurance (s-a) West Michigan Steel Foundry— 7% prior preferred (quar.) t$1.25 Corp Class 25C Reporter Publications, Inc Republic Investors Fund— Revere Silica $2.50 $4.25 $1.25 3%% 377aC (quar.) (irreg.) Washington Gas Light, common $4.50 preferred (quar.) IV/20 com. 250 (quar.) preferred (accum.) Common Spring Co.— convertible preferred (quar.) Stanley 50c $1.60 non-ciim. pfd- (quar.) — Reinsurance Corp. of N. Y. (increased). Reltman's (Canada) Ltd., 5% pfd. (quar.). Revere 4% share will be fractional shares. in Ohio, 6% — Street Warner 45C 927aC Ltd., (quar.) Common — — Ltd.— of 25C lieu of Regent Knitting Mills, Ltd.— / $1.60 non-cum. preferred (quar.) , Oil 25c ftegal Shoe Co. (stock dividend) rate Co., 125C —— the (quar.) Standard Steel $1.50 — ... at Fuel Standard 125c 162 72 c preferred (quar.) Quebec Power Co., Ltd Rapid Electrotype Co. (quar.) Rayonier, Inc., common (quar.)..*.. ^ Reading Co., common (increased) Reed (C. A.) Co., class B common——— $2 preferred series A (quar.)—.' Cash (Dallas; 40c redeemable preferred Standard 100% ...... ^Quaker Oats Co., 6% \ Co. —* (s-a) common preferred 72% Co., 7-16 preferred*,, (quar.) Wall (quar.)—— Standard Holding Corp., Class fe— ....—... purity Flour Mills, Ltd., Chemical preferred 12-21 8-1 Warren Brothers Co., class B (quar.) Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern RR.— 9772C (quar.).... 9-26 1-2-49 $2 (quar.) preferred Detinning preferred 7% $1.03% 25c convertible Wabash-Harrison preferred preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 5% non-cum. Vulcan .— Speer Carbon Co Sperry Corp. (increased s-a) Springfield Gas Light (quar.) Square D Company, $4 preferred $4 preferred A (quar.) 10- 1 6272c (quar.) class B preferred 7-15 4.15 % 130C 62 VjC — (s-a) Co.— Common com. 8-2 7-31 preferred 177aC 3.70% 175C A Virginian Railway, $4.50 preferred 3.90% 1$1.50 (quar.) (J. B.) 7-15 (quar.) Service, (quar.) — Extra (quar.) Insurance 8- 2 250 (quar.) .7 % Public 7-15 250 50c 8-16 45C Prosperity Co., 5r/e preferred (quar.) public Service Co. of Colorado, com. (quar.) 47*% preferred (quar.) Stock 1 7-15 50o 877»0 (quar.)— common Virginia Coal & Iron Virginia Iron Coal & Coke— Electric— preferred 50C (quar.) 4% „——— Southwestern 1172C pfd. 9- 90c Mines, Ltd.: Procter & Gamble Co., 1 15C Mills——— Dome & 1 50c — —- t$1.50 Nfcw non-cum. 1 9- (quar.) preferred Southwestern Life 10c — East Gas $2.20 $1.25 Edison, 3.60% preferred (quar.) Power Corp. of Canada, Ltd., common..... 6% 1st preferred (quar.)...... Preston 5% 7-15 25c Soutmvestern Associated Telephone Co.— 127aC Potomac 6% non-cum. partic. preferred Prentice (G. E.) Mfg. Co Indiana 7-15 9- 8.2656 (quar.) (increased) 10- 50c Vapor Heating Corp, — 5% preferred (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Ltd.— England "Telephone Southern Railway Co. 25c Woolen Co., 1 $1.75 (quar.) Tobacco, 130c preferred Southern 15c — Co Power 9- 50c k class 5% 3772C tquar.) 1 8-2 50C 627ac Co. 5% 3772C participating preferred Southern $2.50 Bolt & Canada 9-1 50c common Pictures Van Sciver 817ic 1 8- 2 10- 53c (quar.)....* Knitting Co.— prior preferred 5% 28c — v 630 (increased quar.). 5% prior preferred (quar.) Valspar Corp., $4 conv. preferred $0.2312 (quar.) A 10- 1 530 (quar.) — Leaf Extra Utica 377ac — Co. Chemicals-.- preferred Universal Co.— Southern Colorado Power Louis Plymouth Rubber Co 1. Portis Style Industries (quar.)..* Portland Gas Light, $5 pfd. (quar.) /Portland General Electric (quar,) Portland 6% 23% % (s-a)— Pitsburgh 7% $1.1272 California 4.8 % receipts (quar.) preferred Common $1 (quar.) Ltd.— Common 3174C (initial) preference California Gas Southern 75c preferred $4 deposit Pittsburgh, 6c $2.50 Johnson & Co., convertible 687jC 10% $7 pfd. com. Insurance Universal 10c . . (quar.) Water, common 4% preferred (quar.) 4 'A % preferred 20c (s-a) A 9-1 58730 - 15c (quar.) 7-27 8-2 587aC Pipe & Foundry Co.— Quarterly S. Plywood Corp., common (quar.) U. S. Radiator Corp.— New 6% preferred (initial quar.) U. S. Smelting, Refining & Mining—- 2272C common — U. S. $1.05 —* at share 1/50 U. 50c (quar.) preferred 6% 60c * (reduced) common Industrial 8772c ; (quar,) — Edison, common convertible preference (quar.) Southern $1 ......... ; Co., 6% $1 90C 4% Guarantee, S. 25c California 4.48% 4.56% 377aC (quar.) S. U. 50c preferred Southern 30c Participating preferred (resumed) Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., common (quar.). $3.60 4% % Southern $1.10 (resumed). Corp., U. South Pittsburgh Water Co.— $1.0772 Co., (quar.)— convertible preferred $1.25 15c preferred/(quar.)**—..'.*.......... 5% Sontone $1.25 — Fire 153c —._*.**——— preferred preferred Finishing Co., S. 50c : preferred (Initial quar.) Aircraft, common*.:..— 90c $1 Philadelphia / Solar 50c S. U. Carpet— 4.20% 10c Co—— ... Corp., 5% pfd. (quar.) Company, common. ;V.v..;4.3% 3V2 7c U. 130c ; each — 20c quar.) Cash will shares — 175c ——... for of common held. fractional U. S. Air Conditioning, $1 (quar.)_ Traction & of 37c share Stock dividend \*—./.i*.-**.-. 1 $ 1.50 (increased Extra 26c Phelps-Dodge-Corp. Phillips-Jones Common of rate ' One 50 shares lieu IOC Corp. (increased quar.) & Co., common (quar.) ......... (A.' O.) Corp (Alex.) & Sons Smith Light in }20c (quar.)_ — Oil preferred Smith 50c (quar.) Power (extra) B (N.) $2.12 125c —... Mines, Heat Co. Class Sinclair dividend) . United Merchants & Manufacturers— 150c Mines, Ltd. (s-a) Simplex Paper Corp Simpsons, Ltd., class A $1.3772 (annual) 130c Sigma 8772C Philadelphia Pick 7-26 Slater Machine & Gear Co Permanente 8-16 8- 2 $1.0674 (quar.) 10c 1172C Sheep Creek Gold Mines, Ltd Shell Union Oil Corp. (interim) Sheraton Corp of America, common $1.10 Peoples Credit Securities, Ltd. Peoples Gas Light & Coke Perkins 8-15 11-15 2-15-49 9272c (quar.) 120C 25c 15c : .4.40% preferred Pennsylvania Power, 47i7c Pennsylvania Salt Mfg.-<- 1272c (quar.) 175c (quar.) B (quar.) preferred Co. 1 8- 8-1 v (monthly) (monthly)— 7% (monthly) **.-i.-_*-: 6.36% prior preferred (monthly) 6.36% prior preferred (monthly) *____ 6.36% prior preferred (monthly) —-— 6% prior preferred (monthly) *_——*—— 6% prior preferred (monthly) c 6% prior preferred (monthly) ,f 110c t$1.50 (s-a)_. preferred C 372% & 8-31 15c - —L.—.i. : prior preferred prior preferred prior preferred 7% 2772C Mining Corp Shawinigan Water & Power Co., com. (quar.) 4% preferred series A (quar.) Electric Co.— Pennsylvania Roebuck 7% $2.50 (quar.)—.—- paid the 1317»c (quar.)—.— (stock held. 119c Shattuck-Denn 1-49 25c (quar.) Co. 1- 25c .................. 67c Sears 10- 1 62720 1 Penn preferred be 25C (quar.)—— 8-15 10Q (quar.).*.. (quar.) (quar.) stock for each 917iC Scarfe Si Co., Ltd., class A Class B (quar.) —— ... Co. preferred preferred preferred American 85c — 8- I 380 25c .... (quar.)_ United Fruit Co. (quar.). United Light & Railways Co.-— 27%C (quar.) preferred 871/aC (quar.) ... Common Co., convertible 5'/2 7c —. —, .Common Electric & $4.50 $3.70 $3.50 25c (quar.) ' Union Electric Co. of Missouri-—. $1.25 (quar.) A preferred _ 25c $3.40 8-9 (Increased) Corporation, Ltd., class A (quar.) (quar.) * *„' 50c Ltd., common (quar.) 57c preferred (quar.) Seaboard Air Line, 5 % preferred——— Seaboard Container Corp., class A*. *-*— Park & Tilford, Inc. (quar.) peabody Coal Co.; common (irreg.) 6% preferred (quar.)*-— 5% preferred (quar.) —— Peerless Cement .Corp***———. Peninsular Telephone ©0.— - Co., preferred 627aO 7-15 10- 1 6c United Drill & Tool, class A Class B (quar.) Co. preferred Paper 3.657c 7- 1 10- 2 62V2O (increased quar.) Cigar-Whelan Stores— 1272C ....—. Distillers 7-15 250 7-15 31i/4o Co.— Class B 25c (quar.) 7-15 6-30 7-10 9-18 6-28 25c Rubber convertible When Holdert Payable of Ree. Share t$1.75 Union Oil Co. of California United 25c —. — — Asbestos & Quarterly 20C Corp ! • :—— Schuster (Ed.) & Company————-.——— Schuylkill Valley Navigation & RR. (s-a) ——. Union $3.50 $1.25 (quar.). common common Schwitzer-Cummins Cos., 7-15 of Company Tybor Stores, Inc Udylite Corp, (quar.) United & Co Arms Corp.. Savage Corporation- (quar.) —. Page-Hersey Tubes, Ltd. (quar.) Panama Coca-Cola Bottling Co. (irreg.) Panhandle Producing & Refining (s-a) Davis $2 i,;; Per Name Tuckett Tobacco Co., Ltd., 7% pfd. (quar.) Treesweet Products Co., $1.25 pfd. (quar.) — 208 South La Salle Street Corp. (quar.) $1.25 $1 Bros., Schenley Packer Parke 10-1 — (quar.) Sargent Co.— —. — t$1.07 pfd.. (quar.)__ Co Map Sanger — 7-19 6-30 6-30 9-8 7-6 8- 2 8- 2 Francisco Ry.— preferred A (quar.)—.. preferred Av (quar.)— 5% Sanborn (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.)—. Package Machinery HOC (quar.) Louis San 7-21 7-16 • 8- 9 20% 161.75 474% 7-12 7-16 7-31 7-31 — Ltd., Paper Co 7-29 25c *—— (quar.) Power, 8- 2 — Pacific 7% v 7-22 50c (quar.j. common preferred (quar.) Saco-Lowell Shops (stock dividend) St. Lawrence Flour Mills, Ltd., com. 20O Co. Co., $5 non-cum. 1st pfd Pacific Finance Corp. of California (Del.) — 5% preferred (quar.) *.—.*.— Electric Fine Foods, Inc., When Holder* Payable of Ree. 15c convertible $1.25 Coast & W. 50c $$1.75 —— — — Paper Pacific 8-14 7-15 7-15 Si 4% $1.25 (quar.) Co.—— Company 7-19 8-14 125C . ———_——*—. Otis Elevator Outlet (quar.) 2 1250 ; — com. Share of Company 7-30 Inc., common United Filters, class A (quar.) Oliver ■ Per Name 8-16 50C Industries, •Ontario Steel Products, Ltd., & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Holder* payable of Rec, $0.59375 Oklahoma Natural Gas, common—— 43A% series A preferred (quar.) Olin When COMMERCIAL — . —— a Less acLess British 30% Income tax. Jamaica income tax. dividend. Canadian non-residents' deductible at the tax. source. 1 50 THE (194) in General Corporation and amounting ; (Continued from page 12) Cash in banks and "U. hand on 740,000 securities Government S. ♦Other incident to investment bank¬ securities, 605,699 1,368,322 4,153,737 3,895,965 470,763 2,543,505 740,417 73,466 1,952,496 4,171,830 438,953 business ing interest receivab.e under contracts Accounts, notes and Unbilled charges Inventories, cost at 2,513,198 4,991,073 395,023 866,671 6,336,846 581,004 contra) Other investment securities, at cost or less Natural gas and other mineral interests.(net)Employee ret rement program fund— tOffice and contract (per real estate and other buildings iFurniture Other under funds Clients — equipment— assets 265,653 charges 147,323 582,889 ; and deferred Prepayments 500,000 5,950,438 277,931 278,495 L. — $35,271,996 $29,341,408 LIABILITIES— Notes payable p. at payable payments by clients Mortgage loans (current) , Advance Provision Other Clients . and funds under contract Mortgage loans. (non-current) __ Deferred 1,952,496 2,752,500 contra) (per. 1,492,256 170,390 2,513,198 liabilities accrued 2,937,500 i_ credits 195,228 1' _ ! 608,200 125,948 5,000,000 8,926,605 5,699,174 for employee retirement program Minority int. in cap. stock & surplus of subsid. Capital stock of no par value (outstanding, 5,000,000 8,926,605 5,483,785 ♦After ■ -> of reserves for serves X $35,271,996 $29,341,408 _ $135,000 in and 8150,000 in 1948 tAfter re¬ 1947. depreciation of $3,279,201 in 1948 and $2,965,853 in 1947. for depreciation of $733,110 in 1948 and $315,133 in tAfter .reserves v:::L 1947. NOTE—Except uidation ' .. ' : and . income certain -1# >.? which earned and domestic •v 4P'' 80%-owned two for for corporations insignificant in corporations, of liq¬ consolidated process the ■ rc subsidiaries held of all p. surplus and Stone of subsidiaries such ' & held on the accounts Inc., for the period balance the of all during includes Webster, consolidated the 2299. statement sheet includes respective the accounts 167, thereof.—V. dates v" ; ; Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co.—To Increase Stock— The will stockholders capital- stock by provide for the vote July amount an payment of 28 not of 100% a increasing on than more stock dividend.—V. Textron, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Quarters Ended— Sales >1.;- Net Mar. 27,'48 $32,809,944 $32*288,257 minority after ♦Profit after No. common, of Mar. 31,'47 2,962,859 1,962,859 1,132,631 interest contingency reserve shares. Earned per share 2,685,900 1,685,900 1,017,856 $1.59 $1.67 //. M amounted reserve - Discts. divs. and int. sale of securities purch., on and profit on income— Total of Purchs. troleum ■ De©f2tf,'4(r ~*Dec. 28,'46 allow. $ $ 124,776,023 112,951,887 t-. ~ , ■ invests., on .—. —— v"v :■>■■' 177,213 "Sir. sales, tCost of less returns, discounts & 101,010,522 87,590,339 9,591,873 saes 27,453,840 b,8 8,201' Sell., aamin. and gen. exps. unci, salaries)—; Interest paid for use of borrowed money—— .21,900,679 5,812,600 . 4284,375 Profit from Total 313,826 normal Federal State 6,583,500 346,350 charges for estimated Federal Fed. & State and tax income taxes: 466,000 , taxes 295,000 154,000 of search the $8,884,082 in of applic. earns, minority to Net Net profit profit crude oil-..,,;—, of sources new 4,699,930 6,082,082. , shr, after pfd. div. com. req customers' U. crude of $3,550,631 $0.71 and for conting res. transferred Dividends paid to declared or on ♦For and sion - for, institutions from borrowed individuals to and $3,699,117; net business, $52,202,575; ' " 050,921. book NOTE—The of March of value common shares Piece as was $36.86 per and of plan etc., V. see 1947 shares outstanding $501,703 749,000 $0.63 1514. Victor Equipment Co.—Earnings— 1948 Cost 1947 1946 $947,439 $998,426 $534,548 595,053 204,973 623,026 211,005 340,732 174,664 " sales Net of goods sold Operating expenses & Co. 7,080,323 stock 259.942 250,008 1,076,076 505,465 BALANCE share $8,774 156,907 $0.46 $0.01 V. Notes Total Corp., Hagerstown, Md.—Files Products With 530,000 23,108,864 receivable Inventories Other assets current Notes 222,562 580,000 receivable 15,923 18,239,037 347,561 ^Investments in securities fProperty, plant and equipment Intangible assets (net) * Cash 8,645,178 23,484,480 531,991 trade $4,119,768 7,166,306 hand on surrender value Deposits with mutual Sundry other of life insurance insurance assets Prepaid expenses and deferred charges 15,923 16,407,073 402,937 548,567 521,147 432,137 1,068,507 660,848 356,500 464,023 685,275 — companies.— notification with the SEC for 42,800 shares of common stock, of which 21,503 shares will be sold to single holder of the majority of the outstanding voting stock and 21,297 shares will be offered publicly at $7.50 per share without underwriting. Proceeds will be used to increase working capital.— The company 166, on June 28 filed a letter of Federal Inc.—Earnings— Net 1948 income ♦Earnings Net on sales, share common per ♦Based LIABILITIES— Notes payable Accounts Accrued (current) payable—trade ^Provision Dividends wages, taxes & for Fed. inc. & excess payable Employees' other exps.__ profits taxes. $2,057,500 3,575,223 3.994.898 649,755 & social security U. S. Savings Bonds Notes 546,406 535,941 1,587,500 other for 77,808 475,379 1,329,450 3,000,000 6.895,000 422,733 1,000,000 181,575 435,885 1,362,591 4,875,000 5,397,300 566,316 8,265,613 4,530,277 9,408,997 1,492,205 6,000,000 4,999,750 704,349 Other liabilities Reserve - deposits for Inc. current liabilities payable (non-current) Sundry $322,500 4,092,838 3.202.590 9,105,773 5,771,009 __ taxes & for the purch. of ; .- salaries, contingencies Minority interests: stk. & surp. of subs. Pfd. stock of subs, at "redemption value.Class A stock of subs, at redemption value— Minority ints. in com. 1I$1.25 convertible Com. stock, Paid-in (par preferred stock no par value value 50 cents) surplus Capital surplus Earned surplus ! 505,466 7,292,367 4,222,969 4,196,607 $20,166 $0.10 Net amounting $253,496 to in above the sales for the first quarter of 9-5% the 1948 quarter, were 1947.—V. 165, p. 3176.. Gross . Operating revenues Subs.)—Earnings— 1948 ——1 of 918,703 . gas Other income income Net 10,391,851 12 940,246 and on preferred 836,144 Non-operating 996,261 902,204 425,000 Net CV13.400 shares, and * ' taxos— operating $651,785 — , 1946 $5,580,675 4,267,537 $1,313,142 $1,211,356 34.462 $1,266,730 515,255 "$1,367,507 515,129 $1,323,900 • 539,640 $751,475 — $1,333,046 55.375 revenues—-— $852,373 $784;261 revenues Gross-income 171,500 $1,710,633 822,027 $888,606 Deductions 7,074 . from i„___. gross- Net • Income 167, p. /V 1(T,759 after charges. Income taxes —— *$1.06 Net No. of , profit capital shares— share— Earned per , 2073..: (& Subs.) Zonite Products Corp. $448,£76 of income taxes to con¬ ,. . : ; y/, income—' — Quarters End. Mar. 31--^ Net 440,030 $2.82 after adjustment " $731,233 $1,717,707 $1,436,045 accounting period. and Prov. for advertising—^ Balance $1,155,479 $1,085,286 424,196. , 433,501 100,000 $2,804,269 \ 27.410 , stock 4 1948 r 1947 $7,054,957 $6,380,849 5,843,601 5,047,803 Months Ended March 31— revenues $1,876,075 440,030 other deductions $791,491 423,591 $367,900 expenses 62,239 .— Earnings per share of common ♦On $1,057,900 27,387 ' 2795. Operating $2,776,859 900,784 (Dt)— income form to $1,132,539 22,940 11,108 — income Dividends ' 64;500 " 929,533 703,266 440,000 213,000 , Wisconsin Michigan Power Co.—Earnings— —V. Interest p. Operating ; taxes————— operating revenues Gross 77.600 993,976 $764,495 26,996 income,— 167, 18,750 adjustments Special provision for conversion to natural gas Net 46,300 1,040,927 gross" lncome____/: 963,745 to operations—.™— — for Federal Provision —V. from 169,550 conversion costs- utility plant acquisition losses chargeable taxes General 448.300 profits depreciation 1,048,668 njatural Depreciation of 273,600 1,116,017 1947 $17,673,000 $15,139,943 -—— . 10,773,398 Maintenance Property 736,533 surtax income Deductions Net Washington Gas Light Co. (& 12 Months Ended March 31— Amort, and operating revenues___^ non-operating revenues- Total 692 359 1,212.985 786,472 194,950 common shares. Amortization $57,010,250 $56,059,250 J 1947 $0.17 „ for 499,644 ; 752,314 taxes_I__ income taxes: excess Provision 1,682 24,222 394,979 * 2,045,468 expenses expenses State $33,517 Quarters Ended March 31— est, normal 1,027 42,943 522.102 1,745 19,478 550 858 insurance income than for Federal Walker Vitamin Products, general and operating Provision and 1946 - $9,544,228 3,551,894 547,591 $11,679,971 $10,423,872 4,700 316 3,965,767 697,999 597.732 expenses other Taxes 1260. p. Operation Total Commerc'al Other repairs-: doubtful accounts-- for casualties for Admin, (from parent co.) and Maintenance Prov. revenue power 1947 1948 Ended March 31— operating Provisions "Dec. 28,'46 $3,934,893 580,000 and receivable Ripley & Co., Co.—Earnings— Wisconsin Gas & Electric 12 Months 1934. 166, p. Victor V. Dec. 27,'47 in banks tAccounts the sale were: Harriman received at Lehman Brothers (jointly), 99.103 for 2s; HaUey, Stuart & 99.035 for 2s; Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, 99.517 for 2V«s.—i 168, p. 90. , Is and Inc., Purchased 1,000,000 SHEET ASSETS— Cash bids Additional Inc., Co. 5,377 222,739 shares common 62,470 $101,925 222,739 $0.41 common of per 6,316,575 56,017 $91,396 income taxes income Earned of comparison the 1946 figures have been revised, depreciation of $1,034,763 in 1947 and $768,117 in 1946. CONSOLIDATED Ry.—Equipment Trusts Offered Wheeling & Lake Erie sale July 7 on its bid of 99.14, 2.174%. On reoffering, the se¬ curities were priced to yield from 1.25% to 2.30%, ac¬ cording to maturity. Associated with Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.) in the offering iare: Robert W. Baird & Co. , Inc.; Blair & Co., Inc.; Equitable Securities Corp; The Illinois Co.; Reynolds & Co.; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; Bramhall, Barbour & Co., Inc. and Hayden, Miller 1946 $626,195 749,000 $0.79 1948 $456,391 749,000 Earnings per share $0.52 ♦After charges and Federal taxes.—V. 167, p. profit 1948, will be business July 16, vote.—V. 167; p. 2694. to the group in competitive for a net interest cost of (& Subs.)—Earnings— Quarters Ended March 31— ♦Net at the close of of 6, $3,200,^00 2694... Capital to —Haris, Hall & Co. (Inc.) and associates on July 8 of-j fered (subject to approval oi the ICC) 2% equipment trust certificates, series P. Maturing Jan. 15, 1949, to July 15, 1958, the certificates were awarded* to 2795 167,: pp. Corp*—To Vote on Merger— • Sept. on 1948. Stockholders of record share as entitled recapitalization, of this merger was speculation. a details j . 2 will vote on offering an agreement company into Food Machinery Corp. The agreement dated and approved by the board of directors as of July stockholders merge. total, $277,- & Works For 168, p. 90. Westvaco Chemical The Co., dealers in investment securities, 37 Wall St., New York. N. CY.,, has issued a memorandum, in;which-it recommends the purchase of the new preferred and < common. stocks of United Piece Dye Telegraph Co.—Accepts Tenders— : *•! had accepted tenders of due in 1950 and of $4,022,000 of its 5% that bonds reacquired by tender at prices par now total $5,472,000 of the 4V2S and $6,226,000 averaging less than Works—Circular Issued— Dye i ■ announced on July 6 that it company of the 5s.—V. 31, 1948.—V. 167, p. 1852. United it . . • . partially finance expan¬ $54,600,000; preferred stock (250,000 shares A), $24,500,000; common shares (4,666,270 $116,656,750; premium on sale Qf common shares, retained in jt Western Union The series income . . $1,482,000 of its 4»/8% bonds bonds due in 1951. It added operations, $3.75, . .' Manager.—V. 167, p. 2694. Traffic payable for oil purchases, lessors' royalties, transportation services, employees' earnings, etc., but not yet due, governmental agencies, $16,375,162; dividend declared, $1,633,194; interest on money borrowed, $461,321; sinking fund payment due Nov. 15, 1948, for retirement of $200,000 of 1967 debentures, $200,000; income, property and other taxes, including estimated taxes payable on 1948 earnings to date, $5,358,481; insurance reserve to cover possible fire losses and other damage to properties, $1,364,321; long-term debt, representing money collected taxes Agent— appointed New Bank of Chicago -for due March 1, 1978.—1 Y., has been Inc.—To Reduce Rates— Effective Aug. 1, this corporation will reduce freight rates an aver- ; age of 25% on 19 major commodities carried on inter-state basis between California points and Portland and Seattle-Tacoma. Commodities affected by the new rates will be carried at approximately 16 cents a ton-mile, according to Arthur C. Smith, Cargo LIABILITIES—Amounts and Number purposes tlncluding Co.—N. Y. Paying New York, N. Trust Co., Bankers construction projects, 533,727 stock— Dividends paid or declared on common company for the ! kwh.. an ^increase j. kwh. for the corresponding) 74,514,000 over Western Air Lines, $8,080,323 preferred Output— paying agent with the First National 65,000,000 first mortgage bonds, series B, 3%, V. 167, p. 2584. warehouse stocks of materials and supplies, $4,711,981; prop¬ plants (after deducting $225,075,155 for wear and tear, deterioration, exhaustion of oil properties, and obsolescence of equip¬ ment), $180,812,190; other assets (investment in controlled and affil¬ iated companies and advances to others, less reserve for losses; taxes, insurance and other prepaid charges applicable to future operations; and proceeds of $14,907,433 from 2.80% promissory note invested in U. S. Govt, securities), $23,008,450; total, $277,050,921. 376,279 $8,316,575 2,000,000 surplus 24.88% The and 30,412 ' earned Electric Co.—Weekly : output of the e'.ectric properties, of this July 3, 1943, amounted to 93,041,000 ended York SEC— Balance each.—V. 167, p. 1736. 506,159; erties $2,242,119 $2,979,420 •••' '-V-:. <" , West Texas Utilities 1948 MARCH 31, $3,189,420 $2,610,251 210,000 368,132 — the output of week of 1947.—V. 168, p. 90. of and Canadian Government bonds), $2,390,801; notes and other receivables, $23,028,615; inven¬ refined oil products (12,816,000 barrels), $20,- S. accounts, (chiefly —V. profit Appropriated to 1,127.160 stock West Penn week $22,592,725; marketable secur¬ ASSETS—Cash in banks and on hand, ities 537,095 of acqui. by parent Net $3,737,411 982,438 stockholders on July 29 Power 1,183,923 - *1,007,568 2,160,000 ' F,100,000 $7,795,006 $1.62 • — per STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION, Net interests subsidiaries Earns, -of subs, prior to date $4,171,858 73,055 $8,990,329 : profit £360 707 — outstanding common stock, par $2.50 taxes, other than payroll taxes, on properties anil operations-—. Prov. for Fed., State and other taxes on earns. Federal Net Portion 49,844 Oil & Snowdrift Co., Inc.—Plans Split-Up— will consider increasing, the authorized to 2,500,000 shares; also on spl.tting-up the presently common stock, no par value, into two new shares'of Wesson The Fed., State and local 3 Mos. End. Mar. 31— *,.• surtax profits tax excess income 800,061 567 $353,067 76,372 — drilling in props.), and for cost of lands and 823,593 315.936 314,333 anticipation.. payments other Sundry • and expense 17,647,691 5,725,000 income Separation 253,228 550,875 assets 16,594,402 1,548,673 392,832 16,115,133 of fixed income other Interest Prov. 14,173,628 operations disposal on Sundry 1,010,000 $3,687,567 17 419 2367; 167, "P. common of worn-out or obsol. eventual replap. for 387,875- eqpt., and for exhaust, of oil-producing prop. (based upon the orig. cost of the facil. and Victor Chemical Works Gain 1,010,000 $4,154 ,439 _i—$276,695 $287,652 pfd. stock for the period Balance —V. 8,767,146 Selling, advertising & admin, expenses 84,166 $360,140 Dividends applicable to $50,900,927 $38,355,783 _____ oil, natural gasoline and pe¬ and cost of produc,, mfg., and (incl. wages, suppl. & oth. exp.) 1,956,462 1,313,575 239 deducts. other income Net ■ 165,077 . , . . Gross 118,376 84,166 income and 5,100,199 $352,828 revenue oper. Gross Int. crude prod., Greene INCOME ACCOUNT CONSOLIDATED ${iar$ Ended— $1,000,000. to 144,873 Other income ..(net) , ♦Contingency 161,496 — $38;190,706 auths.)-_ $50,723,714 and State Fed. customers for from shares outstanding), „ profit 1947 petrol, prods., mdse. & services to indus. consumers, motorists, govtl. agencies and others (excl. sales and excise taxes collected cumulative i. • authorized shares, to 167, p. 2474. the 886,541 taxes $13,067,803 2,058, 049 1,580, 047 168,321 Sales of tories Total Net 1948 March 31— other and Mos,—1947 $1,107,117 $16,171 376,114 7,368 ,502 604,618 expenses Federal 2300. 3 Months Ended revenues inc. 1948- .037 1948—Month—1947 $1,347,981 Property & other taxes Property .retire, reserve appropriation 165,820 1,025,738 69,230 Reserve 2,104,391 shares) Capital surplus Earned surplus 110,000 3,003,813 606,161 taxes for current $2,368,408 Federal Union Oil Co. of California—Earnings— Prov. $2,700,000 1,868,708 801,641 110,000 (bank loans) Accounts been or transp. opers. Total Operating Operating the the declaration of action on no the current 12for the oalendar Co.—Earnings— -12 Washington Water Power Period End. April_30— $2.40 cumulative convertible preference stock and of 15 cents each on the common stock were made on Feb. 15 and May 15, this year.—-V. 167, declared 1948 1947 $9,613,475 $10,158,732 i took 25 June on year Divideiidsr-, common dividends which would ordinarily have that meeting. Distributions of 60 cents each on the preference SHEET, MARCH 31 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE d.rectors The months' 1946.—V. 167, p. 2795. Thatcber Glass Mfg. Co., Inc.—rOmits instituted April 1, 1348, the earnings for period may not be indicative of earnings 1948.—V. 167, p. 1736. increases in 1947 and of $11,179,862 depreciation for reserve 1946. gAfter deducting U. S. Treasury tax; notes to $1,500,500 in 1947 and $251,637 in 1946. tlOutstanding in 215,892 shiares In 1947 and 199,990 shares in Investment News' ASSETS— lAfter 1946. $11,031,616 12, 1948 Monday, July CHRONICLE FINANCIAL & COMMERCIAL - 1948 $184,199 74,800 • 41,342 $68,057 825.656 $0.03 1947 -Earnings— , 1946 . $392,008 — 81,200 121,853 $188,955 825,656 $0.23 v ■ / $669,055 1945 . * $623:, 166 126,350 .134,800: - •. 208,141 213,106 $321,149.. .$288,675 825.656. .$0.39 825,656 r $0.35 the recent winter monthisy ^ NOTE-^-Above figures include Canadian and Mexican subsidiaries, and because operating expenses for the 12 months ended March 31*/' but exclude English subsidiary and Australian and Chilean branches.— 1948, include only three months of. full amortization charges relative V. 167, P. 2367. . to the change to natural gas, and do not show the effect of wage NOTE—Because of colder weather during: Total ♦For tAfter purposes reserve $57,010,250 $56,059,250 —— — of comparison for doubtful the 1946 figures accounts of $252,207 in have been revised. 1947 and $131,809 . , ,:)V ~ "■!' ■ .' f: ?yolume,.168; 'Number4715 THE COMMI^IAIi-& FINANCIAL CHRONICLE VM5 (195) 51 iiim • STATE AND CITY DEPARTMENT r.:h j[' mk BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS -W ' ' T ALABAMA Dairyland Elementary Sch. Dist., Madera County (P.O. 11'?, Atmore, Ala. Bond Sale—An issue of $40,000 I'tKv 4% park and playground bonds 08 u purchased was ni i recently by Wat- kins, Morrow & Co., of Birming¬ ham. Dated April 15, 1948. Due serially* '■fiu It?.-* on April 15, from 1949 to 1963 inclusive. Legality approved by-White, Bradley, Arant & All, of Birmingham. Troy, Ala. Bond Sale—An issue of $182,000 public improvement bonds * 2V2s, at a price of 100.63, a basis of 2 374%. Dated May 1, 1948. Due serially off May 1, from 1949 to * 1958 inclusive. Approved as to legality by White, Bradley, Arant & All, of Birmingham. ARIZONA : Phoenix Union High School District, Maricopa County (P. O. Phoenix), Ariz. Offering James , Bond . > E. De-r Souza, Clerk of Board of Super¬ visors, will receive sealed bids until 2 p.m. ^ . (MST) on July,26 for the purchase of $1,500,000 not to ■J# exceed 4% interest school coupon . j-Madera), Calif Bond bonds offered m $1,000. Due N $60,000 July 1, on from 1950 follows: 1966, and /by the Bank of America" National Trust & Savings Associa¬ tion, of San Francisco, the only bidder, at a price of 100.126, a net interest cost of 3.31%, as follows: $30,000 as 3y2s, maturing Mom i949 to 1958, and $24,000 as 3V4S, maturing from 1949 to 1969 inclu¬ sive. > . . v?'..-'•.: $240,000 in 1967 and 1968. All bids id * must state the be - paid. will be rate The of interest successful required to to bidder furnish and £^l>pay for the printing of the bonds. The successful bidder will be _ '?i furnished with certified a copy b^iof the transcript of the proceedings so the the same may be J? I passed upon by the attorney for - such bidder. A certified check for 5% of the total amount such of bid, payable to the County Treas- gpi is required. urer, '• "./*»- V\4 V";*.' Unified School District, ;Stanis!laus County (P. O., -i "/i/."/ Modesto), Calif. , Bond Offering — C. C. Eastin, County Clerk, will receive sealed bids untill 2 p.m. (Calif. DSX) oh July ,12 for the purchase of $114,4 000 not to exceed 5% interest school bonds. Dated Aug. 15, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due On Aug, 1, as follows: $12,000 from 1949 to 1953; $11,000 from 1954 to 1957, and $10,000 in 1958. Principal and interest (F-A) payable at -the County Treasurers office. A cer¬ tified check for not of less than the bonds, bid for, payable; to the Chairman of Board of visors, 5% Super¬ is required. Vidrine & fj^f jointly. * : | . and Kirby L, Co., both of Phoenix, Dated July 1, 1948. Due serially July 1, from on 1949 to Sale —The Bond bonds offered chased by on the $20,000 water July 1 were pur¬ Bank of ■■ purchased by Kenneth A. Ellis & Co., and Kirby L. Vidrine & Co., both of Phoenix, jointly, at a net Ifll; interest cost of 2.65%. Dated July 1, 1948. Due in 1958. Tree School District County (P. O Marked Tree), Ark. r > Bond Sale The $100,000 3% school, bonds offered on July 2 were purchased by Herman BensVoc! dorf & Co., of Memphis, the only Treasurer's office. The approving opinion of Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff, Brown & Herrington, of San Francisco, will be furnished the certified without check for 3% cost. of bonds offered chased tioh did held not on Voted—At June approve 29 the an the Bond Dated of Sale—The $37,000 buildJuly 6—v. 168, p. 91—were purchased by W. £ S. Heller, County Treasurer, at r. par, a net interest cost of 2.944%, m as-follows: $16,000 as 2%s, maturs* ing on Aug. 1 from 1949 to 1956, v? and $21,000 as 3s, maturing from no £1957 to 1963, all inclusive. Dated x Aug. 16,i 1948, The next highest d bidder wa« the Security-First Na^ ;; ing bonds offered on * tional $37,000 Bank as of Bank of America voters District, San Diego County (P. O. San Diego), Calif. Los Angeles, for 3s, at 100.024. bid for of Elementary Sch. Dist., ( P. O. Mateo County Redwood City), Calif. Bond Offering—W. H. Augustus, Clerk will of Board receive of sealed Supervisors, bids until 11 (Calif. DST) on July 20 for the purchase of $60,000 not to ex¬ ceed;; 5 % interest school bonds. Dated April 1, 1948. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. Due $15,000 on April 1, from 1949 to 1952 inclusive. a.m. part of bonds Bond Offering — Earl Lippold, to 1958 inclusive. authorized on These 65,000 Carpinteria Union School Districts bonds, to Weeden & the at election Jan. 23, 1948. for $1,000 Co. of San Francisco, as 2y2s, at a price of 100.07, a basis of A certified payable to 2.49%. the Due Costa County (P. O. Martinez), Calif. Offering—W. Dis¬ Aug.- 1. as follows: $15,000 from 1949 to 1960, and $20,000 from 1961 • to 1968 - on inclusive. 100,009 Carhienita School District bonds: Due $5,000 on Aug. 1, from 1949 to 1968 inclusive. National Legality to be approved by Ropes, Gray, Best, Coolidge & Rugg of Boston. Sec¬ ond high bid of 101.79 for 2s was made by R. L. Day & Co. of Bos¬ June 1, 1948. June 1, from on Conn. Note Offering—John M. Cianci, Secretary, will receive sealed bids until 1 p,m. (DST) on July 13 for the purchase of $1,741,200 temporary loan series M-l notes. Dated July 19, 1948. Due July 19, 1949. The validity of the notes will be by approved Robinson, Hartford, and a copy of such opinion will be fur¬ nished by the Authority to the successful bidder without charge. Robinson & Cole, of 1968 inclusive. Calif. all inclusive. Principal and in¬ terest- (F-A) payable at the County Treasurer's/ office. The legal opinion of Orrick, Dahlquist, purchaser without charge. A certified check for 5% of the bonds bid for, payable to the County Treasurer, is required. received on July bids until 10.30 I $200,000 sewerage* street' im¬ provement and water works Bonds Voted June on the proved At a.m. (Calif. DST) July 20 for the purchase of $30,000 not to exceed 5% interest -school bonds. | as ap¬ $555,000 of follows: $250,000 system system Treasurer's check Bonds Not Voted—At annex did voters the not same approve $300,000 City Hall bonds. inclusive. in Rate interest of multiples of *4 of 1%. Bidders will be permitted' to bid different rates of interest and to split rates irrespective of maturi¬ for . $5,000 payable to the City Treasurer, is required. San Carlos, Calif. / Bonds Not Voted—At municipal election held did not A' certified on April 6 the voters approve $435,000 bonds. the issuance of , for These thorized June 17. are the at 3 p.m. (EST) purchase of the the bonds election au¬ held on .. IDAHO Bannock County (P. O. Pocatello), Idaho for $1,000 payable to the Board of Supervisors, is required. Bids Rejected — All bids re¬ ceived for the Turlock Irrigation District (P. O. Modesto), Calif. Bonds held Voted June At — 29 an election the voters ap¬ proved the issuance of $1,000,000 irrigation bonds. on District, Men¬ County (P. O. Ukiah), Cal. Bond Sale—The bonds offered on $225,000 school July 1 were purchased by Heller, Bruce & Co., San Francisco, and Kalman & Co., of St. Paul, jointly, at a price of of purchase of the $1,000,000 hospital bonds offered on July 1—v. 167, p. 2837—were re¬ jected on advice of Pershing, Bos¬ worth, Dick & Dawson, of Denver, due to litigation still pending. ILLINOIS 100.049, a net interest cost of as follows: $143,000 as maturing on July, 1, from 1949 to 1961, and $82,000 as 2%s, maturing on July 1, from 1962 to 1968, all inclusive. Dated July 1, 1948. The next highest bidder was Du County School District No. 46 (P. O. Elmhurst), III. Page Bond Offering—Earl D. Reese, Secretary of Board of Education, receive will 3V2% of America National bids until (CST) on July 16 for the purchase of $827,000 not to exceed building Bank sealed 7 p.m. 100.049, the Pleasanton, Calif. Bond Offering—Matt be office. until 20 bonds. 2y4s, house bonds. the Dated Aug. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due $3,000 on Aug. 1, from 1949 to 1958 in¬ clusive. Principal and interest (F-A) payable at the County election voters bonds. $170,000 bonds, $80,000 gas system bonds, and $55,000 ware¬ water Dusenberry, on docino an the issuance bonds divided electric — 22 Offering—E. Ukiah Union School Palo Alto, Calif. held Bond Offering—Sealed bids will County Clerk, will receive sealed Neff, Brown & Herrington, of San Francisco, as to the validity of the bonds, will be furnished the Thomasville, Ga. be Bond T. The approving opinion of July 13 for the purchase of $557,- office. not to exceed -5% interest Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff, Brown & building bonds, divided as 'fol¬ Herrington, of San Francisco, will be furnished. A certified check lows; 7. Due at Bank of Norwich. Tranquility Sch. Dist., Fresno County (P. O. Fresno), school interest coupon site bonds. and Dated June 1, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due 1, as follows: $15,000 in $55,000 in 1951; $15,000 in 1952; $128,000 in 1965; $200,000 in 1966 and 1967, and $214,000 in 1968. on Jan. 1950; Trust & Savings Association, San Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬ Francisco, for $33,000 as 2%s, and able at the First National Bank of $192,000 as 2y2s, at 100.017. Chicago. Rate of interest to be in multiples of Vs of 1% and no bid CONNECTICUT will be considered for two Goshen, Conn. Bond issue Sale—The different rates more of than interest. The bonds will be delivered with $57,000 school of 41948' bonds offered on the approving opinion of Chap¬ & Cutler, of Chicago, and opinion is to be paid for by the District, the printed bonds to be supplied by the successful bid¬ der, and all bids must be so con¬ man July 6—v. 168, p. 92—were pur¬ chased by Putnam & Co., of Hart¬ ford, as iy2s, at a price of 100.037, a basis of 1.493%. 1948. Due 1949 to serially Dated June 1, on June 1, from 1960 inclusive. The next highest bidder was Coffin & Burr, for 1.60s, at a price of 100.115. Ledyardr Conn. 000 bonds. Dated serially 1949 to District, Contra Principal and interest (J?D) County Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 10 a.m. (Calif DST) on payable at the County Treasurer's trict option, at or GEORGIA Pacheco School ties. $340,000 Bellf lower School Dated June 1, 1948. $375,000 issue an 1953, and $90,000 13/4S, maturing from 1954 as Chairman of Board of Supervisor* is reauired. to Angeles County Schi Dists. (P. O. Los Angeles), Calif. from 1949 to of be received for this issue. 1973 Aug. 1, 1948. Los 100.005, a net interest cost of 1.67%, as follows: $90,000 as iy2s, maturing on June 1, Rate of interest to be in multiples of y4 of 1%. Split rate bids will are School holder's Uncas-Merchants the bonds, to Braun, & Co., Inc., and ton. ; Dempsey-Tegeler & Co. of Wallingford Housing A uthority. St. Louis, jointly, at a price Conn. of 100.10, a net interest cost Note Sale—The $280,000 tempo¬ of 1.78%, as follows: $40,000 rary loan series M-l notes offered as 4s, maturing on May 1, in on July 7—v. 168, p. 92—were 1949 and 1950, and $340,000 as purchased by Day, Stoddard & l3/4s, maturing on May 1, from 1951 to 1967, all inclu¬ Williams, of New Haven, at L00%, plus a premium of $63.84. Dated sive. Dated May 1, 1948. July 12, 1948. Due July 12, 1949. 180,000 Orcutt Union School Dis¬ The next highest bidder was' Sal¬ trict bonds, to the Bank of omon Bros. & Hutzler, at 1.00% America National Trust & plus $35. Savings Association of San Waterbury Housing Authority, Francisco, at a price of in¬ Jorgensen, 1950 and 1951 and $70,000 as City Clerk, will receive sealed bids untill 11 a.m. (Calif. DST) 4V4S, maturing from 1952 to on. July 13 for the purchase of 1958, all inclusive. 25,000 Seely Union School Dis¬ $125,000 not to exceed 5% interest trict bonds* as 4%s, at a price sewage disposal plant coupon or Dated June 15, of 100.156, a basis of 4.718%. registered bonds. Denomination $1,000. Due Due serially on Aug. 1, from 1948. $5,000 on June 15, from 1949 to 1949 to 1958 inclusive. Cardiff School £//, San time elec- issuance bonds the issuance of $162*000 improvement bonds. I on by the $115,000 school July 6 were pur¬ Westmoreland Un io n School District bonds, at a price of 100.065, a net interest cost of 4.262%, for $20,000 as 41/&s, maturing on Aug. 1, in Bryte Sanitary Dist., Yolo County (P. O. Bryte), Calif. mv Menlo Park $90,000 par. Not of Barbara Boston, Bosworth required. the Bond Sale—The CALIFORNIA >! bidder Imperial County School District (P. O. El Centro), Calif. „ Bonds of Santa District multiples of lk of Paasch, Encinitas Union School District, County Clerk, will receive sealed San Diego County (P.%0. bids until 11 a.m. (CDST) on July San Diego), Calif 19 for the purchase of $35,000 not yfc Bond Offering — T. H. Sexton, to ^exceed^-5%. interest building Dated Aug. 1, 1948. De¬ County Clerk, will receive sealed bonds. bids until 10.30 a.m. on July 12 nomination $1,000. Due on Aug. for the purchase of $95,000 not 1, as follows: $1,000 from 1949 to to exceed 5% interest school 1953, and $2,000 from 1954 to 1968, ' 5<.'8v Rate sold as follows: $380,000 A certified check for 3% of amount Bond — p|g bidder, at office. Savings Associa¬ tion, of Saii Francisco, as follows: No. 28, Poinsett were each issue, payable to the Chair¬ man of Board of Supervisors, is National Trust & ARKANSAS Marked 1 %. the America School District, Yuma bonds bids for, payable to the County (P. O. Yuma), Ariz. Bond Sale—The $138,000 build¬ Chairman of Board of Supervisors, is required. ing bonds offered on July 6 were i Treasurer's terest to be in tion, San Francisco, for $17,000 as 4s, and $3,000 as 33/4S. A Yuma $7,000 from 1966 to 1968, Aug. 1, 1948. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. Principal and interest (F-A) payable at the County National Trust & Savings Associa¬ successful 1968 inclusive. Bond all included. check — . Barbara County Sch. Dists. (P. O. Santa Barbara), Calif, Sale—The $625,000 bonds offered on July 6—v> 168, p. 92— on Dated held Dorris, Calif. County School District No. 20 (P. O. Maricopa), Ariz. 25, as follows: $7,000 from 1949 to Bond Sale The $40,000 school 1958, and $5,000 from 1959 to 1963 inclusive. Principal and interest j-j * bonds offered on July 6—v. 168, 0% p. *91—were purchased by Ken- (F-A) payable at the County p neth A. Ellis & Co., and / Dated Aug. 25, 1948. De¬ nomination $1,000. Due on Aug. Pinal Due ' bonds. " "Jk v , f> Denair as to $54,500 school July 6 were pur- on Santa School District Aug. 1, as fol¬ Artesia bonds. lows: $6,000 from 1950 to 1965, Saie—Tne bonds. Dated July 1, 1948. Denom. % 117,000 ' cnastd was '-iki-; purchased recently by GeorgeM,. Wood & Co., of Montgomery, as ' } 1 Bond Sale—The ele¬ mentary school bonds offered July 8 were awarded to Coffin & Burr, of Boston, as l%s, at a price of 100.09, a basis of about 1.74%. Dated July 1, 1948. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. Due $5,000 on July 1 from 1949 to 1968 inclusive. Prin$100,000 said ditioned. A certified payable $8,000 to the check for Township School Treasurer, is required. Elgin, III. Bond Sale The $150,000 in¬ on July 6 purchased by the. Continen¬ — cinerator bonds offered were tal Illinois National Bank & Trust Co., of Chicago, as l7/ss, at a price of 100.39, a basis of 1.833%. Dated Jan. 2, 1948. Due serially on Jan. 2, from 1950 to 1967 inclusive. The next highest bidder was the First cipal and interest (J-J) payable ht National Bank, Chicago, as 2s, at the Second National Bank of a price of 101.07. 52 (196) . Kane THE County Township High Sch. Dist. No. 143 (P. O. Genoa), 111. Bond Call H. C. Hattendorf, — * Secretary of Board of Education, calls for payment on Jan. 1, 2V2% high school bonds, 1947 issue, Nos. 44 to 53 inclusive, dated Aug. 1, 1947, and maturing $5,000 on Jan. 1, in 1961 and 1962. Funds to pay the above named bonds and inter¬ est to Jan. 1, 1949, will be hand on at the First National Bank of Chi¬ cago, on and after July 1, 1948. Interest ceases on date called. v \ • \ /•». . f. • , . .. 4 • .. - Kankakee, III. <> . Bond Sale—The $500,000 sewer¬ system age offered improvement bonds July 1—v. 167, p. 2837 on purchased by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc. and Braun, BosCo., Inc., jointly, as 2s, at a price of 100.306, a net interest — were worth & cost of 1.9744%. 1948. Due 1949 to Dated serially on highest bidder all inclusive. chased Bidders will be re¬ the rate of inter¬ name which est the bonds 108 (P. O. Highland Park), III J Bond Offering—Lester B. Ball, successful fied bidder at the City, is required. Richland Township (P. O. until 8 p.m. (CST) on July 13 for the purchase of $1,750,000 not to ex¬ ceed 3% interest building coupon bonds. Dated July 1, 1948. Denom. multiple of Va of 1%, and of the same maturity an even all Each rate to be in bonds shall bear rate, The bonds will be delivered with the interest the at same approving opinion of & Cutler, of Chicago, Chapman and said Bond Sale offered — The $80,000 bonds June on 28 were pur¬ chased & Share Trust 1.911%, follows: as $40,000 school township bonds. 40,000 civil township bonds. 1948. Due serial¬ Jan. and July 1, from 1949 on Washington County (P* O. Salem), Ind. Bond Offering—Lee W. Mitch¬ ell, County Auditor, will receive from of are required to interest 1%, not in The — than der. named by eac^ bid¬ opinion of Ross, Mc¬ & Miller, of Indian¬ The Cord, Ice apolis, approving the bonds will successful the the be bidder legality furnished the at of the expense County.; A certified check 3% of the face value the of bonds bidj payable to the Board Commissioners, is required. of Alta provement; bonds offered on July 1 v. 167, p. 2735 — were pur¬ chased by Frank E, Hailstone & Co., of Cincinnati. Dated July 1, — Independent School District, until receive sealed and bids oral 7.30 p.m. (CST) on July 20 purchase of $150,000 build¬ ing (bonds; Dated Sept. 1, 1948. 1948. Due serially on Jan. and July 1, from 1950 to 1957 incl. for the Cotton Denomination $1,500. Township (P. O. R, ft. 1, Bennington), Ind. Bond Offering—Wilford Keith, Township Trustee, will receive sealed bids until 2 p.m. (CST) on July 20 for the purchase of $28,500 not to exceed clusive. Due $500 from 1950 v > $500 as District Treasurer, is required. July July and 1, 1, $750 Jan. 1, 1963. Catahoula 1, 1948. ; Bond not shall The multiples of M of 1% and more be than named approving interest one rate by each bidder. opinion of Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indian¬ apolis, will be furnished the suc¬ cessful^ bidder. No conditional bids will be considered. A certi¬ fied check for $500 for each issue payable to the Township, is re¬ quired. Evansville School City, Ind. Bond Offering—Neva G. San- dleben, ^School (P. O. Jonesville), Iowa $12,500 Sale—The bonds offered nest as on July 6—-v. 167, p. purchased by the Er¬ M. Loeb Co., of New Orleans, 4s, at par. Secretary Trustees, of Board will of receive sealed bids until 3.45 p.m. (CST) July 14 for the purchase of $1,500,000 not to exceed 3% interest on Dated July 1, 1948. Township (P. O. Gruver), Iowa Bond Sale — The $100,000 im¬ on July purchased by the IowaDes Moines National Bank, of Des Moines, as 2s, at a price of 100.025, a basis of 1.993%. Dated Oct. 15, 1.90%, as l%s, and 2s, to syndicate headed by the First National Bank, of Chicago, as re¬ ported in our June 28 issue—v. 167, p. 2837—we learn that the electric light plant bonds were sold at a price of 100.004, and the hospital bonds were sold at a price of 100.002. the Topeka, Kan. Bond Sale—-The $666,000 airport improvement bonds offered on July 7—-v. 168, p. 92—were pur¬ chased by the National City Bank York, and Blewer, Heitner & Glynn of Kansas City, jointly, as l%s, at a price of 100,1999, a net interest cost of 1.33%. Dated July 1, 1948. Due serially on July 1, from 1949 to 1958 inclusive. The next highest bidder was Beecroft, Cole & Co., and Seltsam & Co., jointly, for V/2S, at 100.44. u ,7 • of New Dec. 8, 1948. Approved as to le-» gality by Storey, Thorndike, Pal* & Dodge, of Boston, mer . KENTUCKY Maysville, Ky. Bond City Offering—Hazel a as 2!/4S, price of 100,071, abasis., of trict No. 1 bonds. 95,000 Consolidated School Dis¬ trict No. 2 bonds. Dated on July 1, 1948. Due serially July 1, from 1950 to 1968 incl. Bids No Received received were Consolidated for — No the School bids $12,500 District 25 bonds offered at the same No. time. Franklinton, La. $40,000 public bonds offered on June 28 v. 167* p. 2735 — were purchased by Ott & Watts, of Franklinton, as IV2S. Dated July 1, 1948. Due serially on July 1, Bond Sale—The improvement — Clerk, will receive New Orleans, La. Bond Sale Cancelled—The syn¬ dicate headed by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., which was awarded the $15,000,000 r a i 1 r o a d terminal bonds offered on April 28—v. 167, 1967—has exercised its privil¬ ege of cancelling the sale because of inability to secure an unquali¬ fied legal opinion. to exceed 3% interest general ob¬ ligation flood control wall bonds. Dated Feb. 1, 1948. Denomination Bond sealed bids July until 14 for 11 the Bonds maturing in 1954 to 1977 will be optional for redemp¬ maturity in whole or from time, ta time iri4 part in the inverse order of their maturity (less than the whole of a single maturity to be selected by lot), on interest payment date (Feb. 1) on or after Feb. 1, 1953, at 105 if called for redemp¬ any and Aug. tion if on or called after and before Feb. 1, 1958; 104 redemption there¬ for on or before Feb. 1, 1963; 103 if called for redemption there¬ after and on or before Feb. 1, 1968; 102 if called for redemption thereafter and on or before Feb. 1, 1973; and 101 if called for redemp¬ tion thereafter and before matur¬ ity. Principal and interest at the Maysville. fy Bank of pay¬ Maysville, Bidders should speci¬ single rate, of interest for the bonds which shall be a multiple of lk of 1%. The City will furnish the printed bonds and the approv¬ ing opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, and all bids may be so conditioned. A certified check a for $5,000 is required. Sale-rr-The and 15, 1948 -to Dec, 15, 1948. 7; June 15, 1948. f r- . Dated . Worcester, Mass. ,nf — The $800,000 rev* notes offered on July 7 were Note Sale purchased by the Merchants Na¬ tional Bank, of Boston, at 0.60% discount, plus a premium of $10. Dated July 8, 1948. Due Nov. 24, 1948. The next highest bidder was the Second National Bank, Boston, and the Boston Safe De¬ posit & Trust Co., jointly, at 0.639%. MICHIGAN Dearborn, Mich. $29,000 special a.m. (DST) purchase of at the holder's option at the one name rate of ' Fort Gratiot Township Fractional 1 (P.O. Huron), Mich. Bond Sale—The $30,000 school bonds offered on June 29—v. 167, p. 2838—were purchased by H. V. Sattley & Co., of Detroit, as 2J/4S. Dated July 1, 1948. Due serially on July 1, from 1949 to 1953, incl. School District No. Port or City Bidders must interest in a multiple of of 1%. The favor¬ able opinion of Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston, ap¬ proving the legality of the bonds will furnished be without the Ionia School District, Mich. purchaser Marblehead, Mass. sealed bids until 11 C. re¬ est in name the rate of inter¬ multiples of school July 1—v. 167,' p. 2736—were purchased by Jones B. Shannon & Co., of Detroit. Dated July 1, 1948. Due serially on April 1, from 1949 to 1953 incl. on Kalamazoo, Mich. on Bidder to The $41,000 —- a.m. July 13 for the pur¬ chase of $110,000 sewer coupon bonds. Dated Aug. 1, 1948. De¬ nomination $1,000. Due $5,000 on Aug. 1, from 1949 to 1970, incl. (DST) Bond Sale bonds offered charge. Bond Offering — Marjorie Haines, Town Treasurer, will ceive 15, from 1949 to 1953 in* elusive. 1968, all inclusive. Prin¬ cipal and interest payable at the First National Bank of Boston, June on to Treasurer's office. Sale—The bonds offered on July 168, p. 93—were purchased by Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc^ the only bidders, as l%s,; at si price of 100.35, a basis of 1.631%. Dated June 15, 1948. Due serially of 1%. No Bond Sale — improvement The $96,000 street bonds offered on July 1—v. 167, p. 2736—were pur¬ chased by the First National Bank & Trust Co., of Kalamazoo, as follows: telephone bids will be accepted; $54,000 Special Assessment Dis¬ Principal and interest; payable; at trict No. 2 bonds. Due serially ' the Merchants Boston. National Bank, under the supervision of and certified as to their genuine¬ ness by the above named bank, and their legality will be ap¬ pared by Storey, Thorndike, Dodge, of Boston, whose opinion will purchaser. be furnished 1949 to 1956 inclusive. The highest bidder Special Assessment Dis¬ trict No. 1 bonds. Due serially Nov, 1, from 1948 to 1956 incl. YY. Y;YY; on ..Y' The bonds are dated July, 1* 1948. | was Roy Twp. Graded Sch. Dist. ' No. 6 (P. O, Webberville), ;j , improvement bonds offered on July 7 — v. 168, p. 93 — were purchased by the Newton-Waltham Bank 8c Trust Co., of Newton, as l^s, at a price of 100.551, a basis of 1.396%., Dated June 1, 1948. Due serially on June Stuart & 42,000 Le . next Nov. 1, from 1948 to 1952* incl. the Newton, Mass. Bond Sale—The $300,000 street 1 from on These bonds will be pre¬ Palmer & Paducah), Ky. Bond 1953 proved McCracken County (P. O. erling, Town Treasurer, will xe-* ceive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (DST) on Jvdy 13 for the pur¬ chase of $250;t)00; school building loan, act- of 1948 coupon; bonds» Dated Aug. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due on Aug. 1, as follows: $15,000 from 1949 to 1958, and $10,000 from 1959 to 1968, all incl. Bidders are to name one rate of interest in multiples of V\ of 1%. Telephone bids will not be ac¬ cepted. Approved as to legality by Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge, of Boston, whose opinion will be furnished the purchaser. 6—v. $1,000. Due 011 Feb. 1, as follows: $420,000 City Hall loan .1947 cou¬ $7,000 from 1949 to 1953; $8,000 pon or registered bonds. Dated from 1954 to 1959; $9,000 from Aug. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. 1960 to 1963; $10,000 from 1964 to Due on Aug. 1, as follows: $25,000 1967; $11,000 from 1968 to 1971, from 1949 to 1952, and $20,000 from $12,000 from 1972 to 1977 in¬ & . assessment J. McArdle, City Treasurer, will receive on The/next high¬ Hornblower Sudburyf-fflass*:^"^ ;rx;: ■ f Offering—Lloyd W. Lov* Bond Bond Lynn, Mass. Offering—Daniel t f was Weeks, for l%s, at 109.40. Y MASSACHUSETTS sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on July 19 for the purchase of $275,000 not bidder enue from 1949 to 1953 incl. Larkin, $150,000 road bridge refunding bonds of¬ 1948. Due serially on Oct. 15, from fered on July 7—v. 167, p. 2837— 1949 to 1960 inclusive. The next were purchased by Russell, Long highest bidder was the Carleton & Buckholder, of Lexington, and D. Beh Co., for 2s, at 100.015. Edw. G. Taylor & Co., of Cincin¬ nati, jointly, the only bidders, at Silver Lake Township Consolidated a price of 102.01, a net interest School District (P. O. cost of 2.545%, as follows: $43,000 Ay shire), Iowa as 2V2S, maturing on Dec. 15, from Bond Sale Details—In connec¬ 1949 to 1960; $80,000 as 2%s, ma¬ tion with the sale of the $35,000 turing from 1961 to 1966, and $27,construction bonds to the Palo 0C0 as 2V2S, maturing in 1967 and Alto County State Bank of Em1968, all inclusive.. In addition to metsburg, as reported in our June the above coupons the entire issue 28 issue—v. 167, p. 2837—we learn will bear interest at 1% from June at follows: as $90,000 Consolidated School Dis¬ inclusive, to 1953 est Sale—The p. were that the bonds were sold Districts $185,000 bonds offered on June 29—v. 167, p. 2515 —were purchased by John Dane, of New Orleans, as 3V4S, and SVzs, cost of provement bonds offered 2 School con¬ interest able school Center School : Bidder's will be required to name the rate of interest which the bonds are to bear in Consolidated School District No. 25 1962, and $750 Jan. 1, 1963.' July Parish 2515—were 14,250 Civil Township bonds. DeW ■ nomination $500 one for $250. Due $500 on July 1, 1949; $500 YY Jan. and July 1, from 1950 to Dated the follows: on 1962, specify interest Jan.> and to to and legal School Township bonds. Denomination $500 one for 1949; Bidders rate of interest. The printed bonds $14,250 ;?.# $250. Due $7,500 Sept. 1, from 1949 to 1968 in¬ opinion to be furnished by the purchaser; A certified check for $3,000 payable to the 4% building bonds divided on net tion prior to Iowa Bond Offering—C. F. Sangston, Secretary of Board of Directors, will a clusive. Consolidated im¬ connec¬ Bid¬ % of interest one Details—In tion with the sale of the $825,000 and $7,500 Sale the rate IOWA Attica, Ind, " $225,000 school bonds offered on July 6—v. 167, p. 2515—were purchased by White, Hattier & Sanford, of New Or¬ leans, at a price of 100.027, a net (P. O. Jonesville), La. electric light plant bonds at a net interest cost of 1.90%, as l%s, aftd multiples of more INDIANA Sale name rate shall be of Bond 1958 to 1967 inclusive. ders for : JLouisiana > Bond „ 1962 inclusive. conditioned. A certified check for /;>* Bond Dated May 15, opinion is to be paid for by the District, the printed bonds to be supplied by the successful bidder, and all bids must be so $15,000 payable to the Township School Treasurer, is required. (P. O. Lake Charles), - - Bond Sale—The Coffeyville, Kan. struction bonds at $1,000. Due on Oct. 1, as follows: sealed bids untill 2 p.m. (CST) 011 $50,000 in 1951 and 1952; $75,000 July 23 for the purchase of $200,in 1953 and 1954; $85,000 in 1955; 000 not to exceed 4% interest $90,000 in 1956; $100,000 in 1957 memorial hospital bonds. Dated and 1958; $110,000 from 1959 to March 1, 1948. Denomination 1961; $130,000 from 1962 to 1964, $1,000. Due $5,000 on July 1, 1949; and $135,000 in 1965 and 1967, all Jan. and July 1, from 1950 to inclusive. No bid for more than 1956; $5,000 Jan. and $6,000 July 1, two different rates of interest will 1957, and $6,000 Jan. and July 1, be considered. -Moines 2s, and the $290,000 hospital Anderson), Ind. to bids funding bonds was pur¬ recently by the Iowa-Des expense check for $5,000 payable to the School will sealed Bond Sale—An issue of $198,000 of the School City. No conditional bids will be considered. A certi¬ ly, receive . (DST) on .. Secretary of Board of Education, - *, - sealed bids until 5 p.m. July 12 for the purchase at dis¬ count of $150,000 temporary loan notes. Dated July 14, 1948. Due School District Parish of take County Sch, Dist. No, No. 23 County (P. O. Indianola), 1948 Monday, July 12, . Calcasieu Parish Iowa l3/4% , LOUISIANA 1, bear to are 100.29. Co., Warren ; : Saugus, Mass. National Bank & Trust Bond Sale—The $25,000 water Co., of Des Moiries. Dated June 1, interest cost of 2.78%. Dated July bonds offered on-Julyv (B^v. ^168, in multiples of % of J%, and not 1948. Due,;, serially; on Nov., 1. 15,1948. Due serially on Jan. 15, p. 93—were? purchased by the' Lee more than one interest rate shall from 1949 to 1963 inclusive! Ap¬ from 1949 to 1968,4ncl. The next .Higginson ? Corp.,of.. Boston,, asr be named by each bidder. The proved as to legality by Chap¬ highest bidder was Newman; l%s, at a price of 100.424, a basis approving opinion of Ross, Mc¬ man & Cutler, of Chicago. Brown & Co., at 100.012.' of 1.513%. Dated; July 1, 1948, Cord,; Ice & Miller, of Indian¬ Due serially on July 1, from 1949 KANSAS apolis, will be furnished to the Catahoula quired to by the Indianapolis Bond Corp., and the Fletcher Co., both of Indianapolis, jointly, for 2s, at 100.615, a basis Blyth & CHRONICLE 2.239%. Due serially on Nov. from 1949 to I960 inclusive; Co.^Inc., and Cpanner Securities Co., Chicago, jointly, for $500,000 as 2s, at was Harriman Ripley & FINANCIAL improvement bonds. Dated July 15,1948. Denom. $1,000. Due $40,on July 1, 1949; $20,000 Jan.5 and July 1, 1950; $40,000 Jan. and July 1, 1951; $50,000 Jan. and July 1, from 1952 to 1956, and $60,000 Jan. and July 1, from 1957 to 1963, May The next & 000 1, Nov. 1, from 1967 inclusive. COMMERCIAL Halsey, Co., for IV2S, at 100.47. Northampton, Mass. * " Note Offering-—Albina L. Rich¬ ard, City Treasurer,; will . receive ■ Bond Mich. (feYY i Offering—Lewis Bement, Secretary of Board of Education, will receive, sealed bids until 8 (EST) on July 13 for that purchase of $70,000 not to exceed p.m. 3% interest school coupon bonds. Dated July $1,000. 1, 1948. Denomination Due $14,000 on April 1, from 1949 to 1953 inclusive. cipal and interest at the Farmers' berville. (A-O) Prin¬ payable State Bank, Web* Rate of interest to be in multiples of. AA of 1 %. The un¬ qualified opinion of Thrun & Sid* Volume well of 168- Number 4715 < Lansing, will be furnished able terest the District Treasurer, «is to '. • District district assessment bonds offered Oct. 1, 3953 incl. The next the was First of from 1949 A er. Co., of Toledo; as 134s, at a price oi 100.343, a::net; interest cost Of 1.39%;; Dated July 1, 1948. .Due on Michigan Corp., and $60,000 as ' learn Dated ceive proving the legality of the:, bonds. '."A certified Check for 5% of the Offering — 1 Dist. Creek), R. Dated froni July 1, 1948. De¬ $1,000. Due on June 1949 to Stone 1953„ inclusive. Bidders or rates of interest Rapids)i Minn. Sale The Wallace State bonds sold were as $50,000 general Redwood County Indep. Sch. Dist. obligation intercepting sewer No. 23 (P. 0. Walnut Grove),. bonds offered on June 30—v. 167, Minn. p. 2838—were purchased by the Bonds Not Sold—The $35,000 Northwestern National Bank, of Minneapolis, as 1.90s, at a price building bonds offered on June 29 were not sold. of 100.50, a basis of 1.834%. Dated July 1, 1948. Due serially oh Jan. Willmar, Minn. 1, from 1950 to 1962 incl. The next Certificate Offering—E. H. Brohighest bidder was the First Na¬ gen, City Clerk, will receive tional Bank, St. Paul, for 1.90s, at sealed bids until 7 p.m. (CST) on July 12 for the purchase of $100,000 Lakes, Minn. $45,000 bonds June 7—v. 167, p. 2409 purchased by the First National Bank, and the Detroit State Bank, both of Detroit Lakes, jointly, as 234 s, at par, as follows: $25,000 park grandstand bonds. 20,000 park light bonds. Dated June 1, 1948. Due serially on June 1, from 1950 to 1969, incl. Bond — fund of 1948 bonds offered 2 were on July purchased by the Citizens State Bank, of Barrett, as 3s. Dated Aug. 1, 1948. Due serially on Aug. 1, from 1950 to 1959 incl. Freeborn County Independent Con¬ solidated School District No. 142 Offering — C. J. Benson, District Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (CST) on July 14 for the purchase of $66,991 build¬ ing coupon bonds. Dated July i, 3948. Denom. $1,000, one for $991. Due on-Jan. 1, as follows: $2,991 in 1950; $3,000 from 1951 to 1963; $4,000 from 1964 to 1968, and $5,©00 in 1969. Principal and inter¬ est payable at any suitable bank¬ ing institution located in the City of Albert neapolis, Lea; St. Paul or Chicago, or Min¬ designated 234% interest MISSISSIPPI Benton County (P. O. Ashland), Miss. V".*; Bonds Sold—An issue of $60,000 234% court house bonds has been sold to Kingsbury' & Alvis of at a price of 100.175, a basis of about 2.479%. Dated May 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due serially on May 1 from 1949 to Jackson, i 1963 inclusive. gality Interest M-N. approved by Le¬ Charles& Trauernicht of St. Louis. Holly Offering — Ruth Given, District Clerk, Will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m, (MST) on July Aug.rl, 1948. School and accrued District, Offering Marjorie Manquais, District Clerk, will sealed (DST) 4% Le — bids until 8 re¬ p.m. July 22 for the pur¬ $298,000 not to exceed on chase of interest school regis¬ 15,1948. on July 15, as follows: $15,000 from 1949 to 1967, and $13,000 in 1968. Prin¬ cipal and interest (J-J) payable tered bonds. coupon Dated July Denomination $1,000. Closter the at Due National Trust Co., Closter. Bank & Each proposal must specify in a multiple of 34 or 1/20 of 1% a single rate of inter¬ bonds. nished with the opinion of Dated June . 15, 1948. Amortization bonds will be the first Choice and serial bonds will be the second choice of the School Board. A certified check for $300 payable to the District Clerk, is required., I , m (Pf O. Carter), Mont. Bond bidder tions of the Board of Education. $5,960, pay¬ able to the Board of Education, is Summit, N. J. been postponed. The bonds be reoffered in the Fall. Fort Bonds will Benton, Mont. Sold Not The — $55,000 Bond offered Sale—The $301,000 bonds July 6 — v. 167, p. 2737 purchased by Stroud & Co., of Philadelphia, and R. W. Pressprich & Co., of New York, jointly, as 1.70s, at a price of 100.268, basis of 1.664%, as fol¬ on were lows: to, exceed 4% interest storm sewer Bond ,City),iMis8* y Sale—The $80,000 school July 5 were pur¬ by Scharff & Jones, of New Orleans, at a net interest cost of 2.67%. Due $5,000 from 1949 to bonds offered on chased 1964, incl. Pontotoc, Miss. v Bond Sale—An issue of sewer bonds was cently $165,000 No. revenue & High Schi Dist*? IPa O.. Hot Springst n,3 Mont. " Sale—The $50,000 build¬ Bond f * ing bonds offered on July 1—v. 167, p. 2305—were purchased by J. M. Dain & Co., of Minneapolis, as 3s. Dated July 15, 1948. Due serially in 20 years, option in 10 years. Border City Water Dist.i i (P. • Y. Bond Sale—The. $120,000 water system bonds offered on July . 168, p. 94—were purchased by Roosevelt & Cross, and Hall & Co., both of New York, jointly, as 2.20s, at a price of 100.537, a basis of 2.155%. Due est serially bidder June Dated on was 1, 1948. June 1, from 1949 The next the Marine high¬ Trust Co., Buffalo, and R. D. White & Hall County School District No. 8 Co., jointly, for 2.20s, at 100.31. <,i "(P» O. Wood River), Neb. Bonds Not Voted—At elec¬ an Clifton Park Common Sch. Dist. voters No. 9 (P. O. Jonesville), N. Y. approved the issuance of $150,000 Bond Offering—John J. Davey, tion : held on June 22 the construction bonds. Chairman Keith County School District No. 6 ceive will of receive Board of sealed sealed bids until 2 re¬ p.m. (DST) on July 14 for the purchase of $110,000 not to exceed 3% .in¬ terest bus garage, 1948 registered Dated 1948. bonds. coupon or July, 15, $1,000. Due Denomination July 15, on as follows: $5,000 from 1958, and $6,000 from 1959 1949 to to 1968 inclusive. Principal and interest (J-J) payable at the First National Bank of Central Square. Rate of interest to be in of 34 or same multiples 1/10 of 1% and must be for all of the bonds. The Sykes Trustees, bids until & Heckler City will chaser of New York be furnished the pur¬ without check for cost. $2,200 A certified payable the to District, is required. * Hempstead Vnion Free Sch. Dist* No. 15 (P. Oi Lawrence), N.Y. Bond Offering—Helen G. Mc¬ Ginn, District Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 3.30 p.m. (DST) on July 15 for the purchase 'of $106,000 not to exceed 4% interest land acquisition and construction coupon or registered bonds. Dated Aug. 1, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due on Feb. 1, as follows: $6,000 from 1950 to 1952, and $8,000 from 1953 to 1963, all inclusive. Principal and interest First (F-A) payable at the Naitonal Bank of Inwood. Rate of interest to be in of 34. or multiples 1 /10 of 1 %, and must be the same for all of the bonds. The approving Delafield opinion of Hawkins, Wood, of New York & City, will be furnished to the pur¬ chaser without cost. A certified check for 2% of the bonds bid for, payable quired. to the District, is rer „ Huntington Ccmmon Sclx. Dist. No. —v. to 1978 inclusive. NEBRASKA Waterloo O. Waterloo), N. 1 7 (P. O. Centerport)} New . Bond York Sale—The issue of $215,building bonds offered July 8—v. 168, p. 94—was awarded to 000 Roosevelt & Cross and Hall & Co. both of 1.80s, at of New about 1948 and 1949 to high bid made by York, jointly, as price of 100.14, a basis a 1.775%. due 1963 of Dated on July 15, July 15 inclusive. 100.52 Charles for E. from Second 1.90s was Weigold & Co. and George B. Gibbons & Co. both of New York, in joint ac¬ count. 4 p.m. (EST) on July 15 for the purchase of $8,000 not to exceed New York, N. Y. Bonds Not Voted—At an elec¬ 5% interest building bonds. Dated Note tion held on June 22 the voters Sale City Comptroller June 1, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due Lazarus did not approve the issuance of Joseph announced on $2,000 on Jan. 1, from 1949 to 1952 July 9 the sale by allotment to$45,000 construction bonds. incl. Principal and interest (J-J) various banks in the city of $60 payable at the Ballston Spa Na¬ million NEW HAMPSHIRE 134 % tax anticipation tional Bank, Ballston Spa. Rate notes of 1948-1949. Dated July 9, Franklin, N. H. of interest to be in multiples of 34 1948 and due $40 million on Oct. Bond Sale—The $145,000 water or 1/10 of 1%, and must be the 6 and $20 million on Oct. bonds offered July 8 —. v. 13, 1948. 168, same for all of the bonds. The Note Sale-r-Comptroller Lazarus p. 93—were awarded to the First approving opinion of John W. National Bank and the Lee HigNichols, of Saratoga Springs, will Joseph announced on June 24 ginson Corp., both of Boston, be furnished the successful bidder. the sale by. allotment to a group of New York City banks of $20 jointly, as 2 34s, at a price of A certified check for $160 payable 101.321, a basis of about 2.096%. to the Chairman of Board of Trus¬ million 134% tax anticipation Dated July 1, 1948 and due on notes for the fiscal year 1947-1948. tees, is required. Dated June 25, 1948 and due as July 1 from 1949 to 1968 inclu¬ Collins Water District No* 2, sive. Second high bid of 101.14 follows: $2 million Aug. 4, 1948; Collins (P. O. Collins), N. Y. for 2 34s was made by C. F. Childs $2 million Oct. 8, 1948; $2 million (P. O. Paxton), Neb. — & Co. Bond Offering—Walter L. Cain, Town Laconia, N. H. Bond Sale—An issue of general improvement on June 28 will receive sealed bids until 3 p.m. (DST) on $225,000 July 12 for the purchase of $16,- bonds to Supervisor, was 000 not to exceed 234% interest Whiting, water; 1948 coupon or registered Boston, as bonds. Dated July 1, 1948. De¬ 234 s, at a price of 101.09, a basis of Due about 2.18%. Due July 1, as fol¬ nominations $500 and $750. lows: $15,0Q0 from 1949 to 1953 on July 1, as follows: $500 from inclusive, and $10,000 from 1954 1949 to 1959, and $750 from 1960 & Stubbs of March 18,1949, and $14 million on June 24,1949. Notes were allotted to the following institutions in the amounts indicated: The Chase National • ; Bank of The City of New York, $3,628,000; The National City Bank of New York, $3,092,000; Guaranty Trust Company of New York, $2,540,000£ Trust Company, $1,368,000; Manufacturers Trust Com¬ to 1968 inclusive. Second high to 1973, all inclusive. Principal pany, $1,300,000; Central Hanover bid of 100.55 for 2 34s was made by Bank and Trust Company, $1,240,the Second National Bank of Bos¬ and interest (J-J) payable at the 000; Chemical Bank & Trust Co./ Bank of Gowanda, Gowanda. Rate ton. $1,072,000; First National Bank of of interest to be in multiples of the City, of New York, $840,000; 1 \ NEW JERSEY 34 or 1/10 of 1 % and must be the Irving Trust Company, $840,000; Bank of the Manhattan Co., $800,Delaware River Toll Bridge same for all of the bonds. Any Bankers • 3, $200,000 purchased by Leftwich Memphis, as follows: •»' Sanders County , Weeks School District, County (P. O, Yazoo | \ York Offering — Stephen Farnett, .District Clerk, will: fur-; Haw-' approving opinion of Vandewater, A certified check for ' $33,000 not to exceed 5% interest building bonds scheduled for July 12—v. 167, p. 2736—has Square), Bond the will be kins, Delafield & Wood, of New York City, that the bonds are valid and legally binding obliga¬ Sale Postponed—The sale of the not The successful County Sch. Dist. No. 56 required.- Choteau Central J. N. New Bond est which the bonds are to bear. awarded Bluff Yazoo (P. O. Hollandale), Minn. Bond exceed inclusive. Elk Lake , to Aug. 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due on Aug. 1 from 1949 to 1956 on Township (P. O. Barrett), Minn. ; Sale The $10,000 road not certificates of indebtedness. Dated —were Bond 3s, at par. Sale—The election an Beaverhead County School District No. 21 (P. O. Polaris), Mont. — Bank, of Pelican Rapids, jointly. Dated July 2, 1948. Due serially on July 1, from 1950 to 1968, aH'incl. 100.277. At — MONTANA i by the Fergus Falls Na¬ Bank, of Fergus Falls, and the J. P. of Detroit. Demarest ceive held recently the voters approved the issuance of $58,000 hospital bonds. ,;/■ to are Bond Sale—The offered Voted future. tional Austin, Minn. Detroit Bonds Pelican (P. O. R.F.D. Pelican chased MINNESOTA Bond County (P. O. Woodville), Miss. - re¬ p.m. The $20,000 toad and bridge bonds offered on June 30—v. 167, p. 2838 — were pur¬ Bank, Battle Creek; Legality to be approved by Miller, Canfield, & Wilsinson 53 Pay¬ Hastings, Constantia, West Monroe, Palermo, Schroeppel, Parish, interest, plus a premium of 34 of Mexico, Amboy, Cicero, Clay and Vienna Central School 1%, will be made at the Girard Trust Co., Philadelphia. District No. 1 (P. O. on ment of bonds at par $161,000 fire headquarters bonds. system bonds offered on 140,000 school, series A bonds. July 1—v. 167, p. 2838—were not Dated July 1, 1948. Due serial¬ sold. Due to the fact that the issue ed bonds and the approving opin¬ ly on July 1, from 1949 to "1968 would exceed the 3 %• debt limit ion of Dorsey, Colman, Barker, inclusive. .The next highest bid¬ and was not stated on the ballot Scott & Barber, of Minneapolis, der was Harriman Ripley & Co., or notice of election, the proceed¬ Inc., for both without cost to the purchas¬ $301,000 as 1.70s, at ings were ; ruled invalid by the 100.126. er.; A certified check for $1,000 Attorney-General. Another elec¬ payable to the Village Treasurer, tion will be held in the near is required, NEW YORK 6 k Bond Principal and interest (J-D) pay.aJble at the Michigan National Paddock 8 multiples of 34 or 1/10 of 1%. The Village will furnish the print¬ Education, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on July 15 for the purchase of $60,000 not to exceed 3% interest coupon school nomination until in Rowley, Secretary of the Board of bonds. bids the rate name received Charles sealed successful bidder. rejected. iNo. 1 (Pi O.Battle Mich. William M. Principal and interest payable at any suitable bank or trust company designated by the These are the bonds originally offered for sale on May Bond — date thereafter at par and accrued is required. Pennfield Agricultural Sch. Offering demption (197) 26 for the purchase of $5,000 not to exceed 6% interest building interest. • total par value of the bond, pay¬ able to the Tovynship Treasurer, were basis of bonds. Dated June 1, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due $5,000 on Dec. 1 from 1950 to 1959,, all inclusive. All bonds maturing after Dec. 1, 1953 to be subject to prior payment at the option of the Village on Dec. 1, 1951, or any interest payment iPaddock & Stone, of Detroit, ap¬ bids a on July 12 for the purchase $50,000 permanent improve¬ ment revolving fund coupon State Bank, East Tawas. Bids shall be conditioned upon .the unquali¬ fied opinion of Miller, Canfield, all price of 100.20, were (CST) Principal and inter¬ (J-D) payable at the Peoples which certificates of of 34 of 1 %. for Dated July 6, 1948. serially on July 6, from 1949 to 1958 inclusive.. as the — Due Grand Ainsworth, Village Clerk, will coupon 1947.. De¬ 1, Due $1,000 on Dec/ i; from 1948: to 1972, inCl. Hate of interest to be in multiples 10 of Lakeville, Minn. nomination $1,000. est In — CHRONICLE of Hazelhurst. for . Bond revenue Dec. a reported in our issue—v. 167, p. 2736—we a 2.442%. July 14 for. the 'purchase of $25,©00 not 'to" exceed 3 % interest . check Bank 234s, as that sold at son, Township Clerk; will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on bonds. National June 21 Township (P. O. (Mich*. Offering—John A. Lar¬ works in FINANCIAL Wiggins, Miss. -'-••• The $9,500 street improvement bonds 3 offered on July 6—v. 168, p. 93—were pur¬ chased by the Max T. Allen Co., Sale Bond connection with the sale of $60,000 certificates of indebtedness to the highest bidder Oscoda water1/ bonds the Grand Rapids, Minn. Sale Details Rapids, Bond the furnish Certificate to 134s, at 100.047: . will $1,340 payable to the District Treasurer, is required. First . of certified for $40,000 as 134 s, * all printed bonds and the approving legal opinion of Dorsey, Colman, Bark¬ er, Scott & Barber, of Minneapolis both without cost to the purchas¬ June 30-—v\ 167, p. 2629—were purchased by Ryan, Sutherland & serially for multiple of 34 "Or 1/10 of 1%. The *. Midland, Mich'. Sale—The $100,000 special Bond COMMERCIAL" & by the purchaser. Bidders are re¬ quired to name a single rate of in¬ without expense to the purchaser. A certified check for $1,400 pay¬ required. THE < Ross, re¬ of bonds. 35,000 general obligation bonds. Commission, N. J. Bond Sale—A total of $115,000 2% Easton - Phillipsburg bridge revenue bonds, due Aug. 1, 1961, have been drawn by lot for re¬ 000. legal opinion to be at the of the. check purchaser. for $320 A payable Town, is required. - expense certified to the . J. P. Morgan & Co. Inc., $600,000; The New York Trust Com¬ pany, $580,000; Bank Trust Corn Exchange Co., $500,000; Bank ot 54 THE (198) ■ V';v ;,A • )i ».'. arid York New Public National Bank 53,000 — 54,000 1956 and 56,000 57,000 1957 ; Company, $160,000; United States Trust Company of New Trust York, $120,000; Empire Trust Co., $80,000; Kings County Trust Co.> Brooklyn, N. Y., $60,000; Federa¬ tion Bank & Trust Co., $40,000; Fulton Trust Co; of New York, 51,000 1 1955 Brooklyn $180,000; Co., Amount - —— p 1954—.; The Marine Midland Trust Company of New York, $200,000; Commercial v- 1953 000; Trust 11995680 Na¬ and Trust Co., $280,- tional Bank Year Avenue Fifth The $360,000; Bank, 11997886234. 59,000 61,000 63,000 1961. f 1962 1963 1964.. 1965 $40,000; Title Guarantee and Trust Co., $40,000; the Amalgamated 1932 1966. _ ... 1967 Bank of New York, $40,000. ... 1968^————J— 1969. Housing Authority, New York / New York City v Tho¬ that the 1970 F. Farrell announces mas 1199574860— 025,000 1972... H 1973...; 1974 1975. Jacob Riis Houses bonds which fire 1980—.... direct and general obli¬ 1981 gations of the Authority and pay¬ ment of principal and interest be¬ guaranteed by the City of New York pursuant to a SubsidyGuaranty/ Contract between the Authority and the City, dated June.l, 1948. One series of $6,100,ing will bonds 000 additionally be 1199482263—4557—,0::. secured by a pledge of the sub¬ sidies payable to the Authority by the city under the foregoing con¬ tract and certain other funds and while the other series of $4,925,000 bonds .will be. further secured of revenues the Authority, extent of the sub¬ by the city pursu¬ ant to the June 1, 1948, contract. Each series will mature annually only to the sidies payable on July 1, as follows; $6,100,000 Jacob Riis City Houses bonds, project No. NYC-3. Dated July 1, 1948. Denomi¬ nation $1,000. Due July 1, as follows: Amount Year -JI 1949. -—J $56,000 1950"1 58,000 "1951-- 59,000 62,000 1952 — —— 63,000 65,000 67,000 69,000 71,000 74,000 75,000 78,000 ; 80,000 83,000 85,000 87,000 91,000 93,000 1953—-- 1956—1. 1957_ j 1958 w 1959 1960, 3961 - 1962. 1963 19641965 1966— — .95,000 1967 " 1968—1. 1970- - 1971 19721973 — '1974 - 128,000 133,000 136,000 141,000 144,000 >1978 - 1981 1982— 1983 ;> 1989— - 1997 — 1985...— 1986. 135,00' - • Amount $45,000 — — — invited will be dated July 1, 1948. redeemable the option Of the July 1, 1953, or On any subsequent interest payment date, as a whole or in part, in Authority on numerical inverse order,' at par New York. , t. , / ra.te'for /di issue • J*) (haying the earliest m?ituriti;es) > t Each bid may name; one part of the bonds of either , Tivoli, N. . Y. Bond Offerings-John Demboski; - , Village Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 3:30 p.m. (DST) on 000 water 1 rates for jthe^dt bid may name; and another, rate or* but oalance, than more issue, July .14 forthe ipprcha^ no three for either must. J; amount otM* bidder each and . rates system^r-1948 coupon or .specify; irxt, jhis b.id the^ Triborough Bridge and' Tunriet bonds of each rate, The approving opinion of Reed,Hoyt &r Washburn "'y-M New York City, will be. fur-%f;t of hished, the purchaser.' A qerti 1 ied »-•«: check; for $1*700: payable to the' /; L 'required; i: Stated OHIO Arcahttm, Ohio ; Bond . ... M.; * Baker,. ' Offeringr^S. Village Clerk, will receive sealed bids until noon (EST) Jon July 20 ioi^tlte/rpiircliaBe)7o^ street lighting bonds/' Pa ted Sept. ;¥■< 18^8. ;Denominatioh ;$500. ? Due $500ibh^March;ahd Sept; J, frbmi5,; i 949Std; ?1953^; Authority, N. Y. Niagara Falls, N. Y. Note Sale — The $517,000 bond Sells $125,000,000 Tunjiel Bonds to RFC—It is announced by the . ' 1, applied to construction costs per¬ taining to Jacob Riis Houses, project No. NY-5-8. Bids for these bonds must prescribe a schedule of the principal amount to be pay¬ series A a total bonds, consisting of $863,000 any nated series B and sold as 21/£s, to Administra¬ tion; Bids may stipulate more than one rate of interest on the bonds to be sold as series A. The Public Housing maturity schedule to be set forth the entire $7,200,000 bonds must be calculated in such man¬ for from 1949 to as main construction* of 1948 bonds 1956, and $3,000 in 1957 and 195? offered on < June; 29 were pur¬ Principal and interest (F-A )v pay¬ chased by the First /National able at the Nassau County Na¬ Bank, of Falconer, the only bid¬ tional Bank, Roosevelt Branch Roosevelt. The approving opinion der, as 2V2S, at par. Dated July 1, 1948. Due serially on July 1, from of Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, of 1949 to 1968, incl. • New York City, will be furnished purchaser without cost. A cer¬ the tified check for 2% of the amount payable to the District, is required. Saratoga, Northumberland, Wilton, Stillwater, Easton, Fort Edward arid Greenwich Central ner as to ment bonds. Due $10,000 on % : Sept.:,1, from T949 to 1973 in- 1 : : elusive^ i These ;i; Bond Reidsville, N. C. Offering—W. E. bonds are: j non-referendum - Council auri;>i thority bonds. - W I ' ' •*■ 500,000 general- hospital-improveH# ment bonds. Due $20,000 on Sept. 1, from 1949 to 1973 in¬ clusive, -These bonds are non-,^; . NORTH CAROLINA . of bonds bid for, , referendum Council authority bonds. ! Easter- ling, Secretary of Local Govern^ ment Commission, will J receive sealed bids at his office in Raleigh, . - .. - '}■ : . 500,000 zoological gardens im- y provement bonds. Due $20,000 * on Sept, 1, from 1949 to. 1973 ' inclusive.. These bonds are - . School (P. District No. New Bond Hughes, ceive until 1. Offering District sehled exceed York — Louise M. a.m. (EST) on July 13 purchase of $85,000. not to 6% interest coupon bonds non-referendum 11 for the O.Schuylerville); divided' as follows: Council thority bonds. ' Dated Sept.ri, 1048. tion $1,000. Bidders ^ au¬ Denomina-i f may bid for ^ a different rate of interest in mulwill re¬ $35,000 street improvement bonds. Due $5,000 on Feb. 1, from tiples of- 14 of i%.. Split rates 3 until 2 p.m. Clerk, bids ■ provide for annual prin¬ (DST) on July 21 for the pur¬ cipal and interest charges in the chase of $55,000 not to exceed 5% or registered "49,000 amount of $216,000, which is the interest - coupon 47,000 48,000 is required. quested: to name the- rates of terest iri multiples ;of V4of 1 New York City. Denomination $l,r at is¬ A separate bid for each Bidders are City; sue Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler 01 The series A-bonds will be 000 Legality to, be approved by of 1 %.. $7,200,000 bonds for which are now to . the Year bids Bidder single rate of interest, ex¬ a multiple of lk or 1/10 a pressed in , number of consecutive serial maturities from Jan. 1, 1949; to, but not after, Jan. 1, 1969. Bonds not sold as series A will toe desig¬ 4,925,000 Jacob Riis Houses bonds, project No. NY-5-8. Dated July 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due July 1, as follows: name - of 225,000 232,000 Bank/ Sqhuylerville. than the las- ... shall designate as 219,000 — ; The all inclusive. Due1 $5;Q()0 on March 1* inclusive. Prin-. Dated Aug. 1, 1948. Denomina^-** cipal and interest (M]-S) payable tion $1,000. Principal and inter*'*' at > lthe Schuylerville National! est (F-A) payable* in New York - . from 1949 to 1959 maturity -.designated for series E bonds by the successful bidder, 144,000 148,00 152,000 157,00 189,000 213,000 $1,425,000 of series B bonds to mature not earlier 1951 * to from $2,000 and'$5,000 from lS6r to" J, 1960, 1966, h. ;1; a r c $1,000. thority authorizing the $7,200,00< bonds will also authorize an addir tional lows: bonds of 1948. Dated 1948, Denomination building M pid-for a different rate, of interest in*^^a^ multiple' of %^of No bids - ^ 1989 for less thaii par arid, accrued In anticipation notes offered' on July Authority that arrangements * for terest. A certified check for $500, SU 1990. 6 were purchased by trie Power the sale of $125,000,000 bonds to, payable to the Village Treasurer, City Trust Co., of Niagara Falls, the Reconstruction Finance . Cor-: is 162,00 required. « at 0.80% discount. Dated July £ 167,000 1948., Due Jan. 9, 1949. The next poration have been;completed. Brewster, Ohio Negotiation of financing was in¬ 1994... 173,00C highest bidder was 'the - Guaranty Note itiated a year ana a half ago when Offering — Grace Smith, ; 1995... 177,00' Trust Co., New York, at 0.83 %. it was evident that RFC funds Village Clerk, will receive sealed ,t>; 1996183,000 under original commitments for bids until 10 a.m. (EST) on July 1997 188,000 Orangetown Union Free Sch. Dist. completion of construction of the 14 for the purchase of $16,000 not No. 4 (P. O. Nyack), N. Y. The bonds of each issue matur¬ Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel weie to exceed 6% interest notes.- DeBond Offering-—Helen P. Cooke] ing on or after- July 1, 1954, will nominations suitable tol the suc¬ inadequate. be redeemable at the Authority's District Clerk, will receive sealed The notes shall The new issue is composed en¬ cessful bidder. bids until 3:30 p.m. (DST) on option on July 1, 1953, or on any tirely of term bonds. There will run for a period not to exceed subsequent interest payment date, July 14 for the/purchase of $17,- be Rate of interest to* $45,000,000 of 15-year ,2%% three years. 000 not to exceed 4% int; school as a whole or in part, in inverse bonds and $80,000,000 of 20-year be in multiples of 14 of 1%. The43 numerical order, at a price of par coupon or registered bonds. Dated notes shall be sold for not lessmr 3%% bonds. Denomination $1,and accrued interest, plus the fol- Aug. 15, 1948. than the par value thereof to the ..Procfiedswillbeused-to^alre lowing;scale hf premiums: Aipre-s, <£00 3Due bncAug15/ as follows* fund the $44,000,000 of 4% bonds highest bidder. A certified'check rnium of 5%3f redeemed on or $3,000 from :1949 to 1951, and $4,outstanding on the Queens Mid-' for $160 payable to the Village, is before July 1, 1958; 4y2% there¬ 000 in 1952 and 1953. Rate of in¬ town Tunnel inherited from the required. : after to and * including July 11, terest to be in multiples of % or old New York City Tunnel Au¬ 1/10* of 1% and must be the same Cincinnati, Ohio ' ^ ;« 1963; 4% thereafter to and includ¬ thority, (b) refund the $57,000,Bond Offering — Henry Urner, for all of the bonds. The approv¬ ing July 1, 1968; 3lk % thereafter 000 3V2% Brooklyn-Battery Tun¬ ing opinion of Hawkins, Delafield City Auditor, will receive sealed to and including July 1, 1973; 3% nel bonds now outstanding also bids until noon (EST) on Aug. 2 thereafter to and including July & Wood, of New York City, wil inherited from the New York be furnished the purchaser. A cer¬ for the purchase of $3,000,000 2% 1, 1978; 2V2% thereafter to and City Tunnel Authority,., (c) pro¬ including July 1, 1983; 2% there¬ tified check for 2% of the amount vide the funds needed for com¬ coupon bonds divided as follows: after to and including July 1.19»8: of bonds bid for, payable to the $500,000- general hospital improve¬ pletion of the BroOklyh-Battery Board of Education, is required. ment bonds. Due $25,000 on 1V2% thereafter to and including TUnhel, and (dj provide $3,500,000 Redhook Union Free Sch. Dist. Sept. 1, from 1949 to 1968 lnJuly 1, 1993, or a premium of 1% required for the construction of a elusive. These are the bonds if redeemed thereafter] Separate No. 3 (P. O. Tivoli), N. Y. parking garage north of Battery authorized at the election held bids must be made on each issue, Bond Sale — The $72,000 school Park. - in November, 1944. with the rate or rates of interest 1948 bonds offered on July 1 were In selling these bonds, the Au¬ to be expressed in a multiple of 600,000 s e w e r improvement purchased by E. H. Rollins & thority has reserved the right to bonds. Due $24,000 on Sept. 1/4 or 1/10 of 1%. Principal and Sons, of New York, as 2s, at a repurchase them from the Recon¬ 1 from 1949 to semi-annual interest (J-J) pay¬ price of 100.31, a basis of 1.96%. 1973, inclu¬ struction "Finance' ^Corporation sive. These are the bonds au-y able at the principal office of the Dated July 1, 1948. Due serially on without premium at any time thorized at the election held Bankers Trust Co. of New York, Nov. 1, from 1949 to 1963 incl. The prior to Feb. 13,1958. in November, 1944. the Authority's fiscal agent. No next highest bidder was Roose¬ bid for less than all of the $11,- velt & Cross, and Tilnev & Co., J ; Walden, N. Y. 300,000 grade crossing elemination improvement bonds. Due 1 Bond Saler—The $8,000 paving • 025,000 bonds will be considered jointly, for 2.10s, at 100.47. .. i and (registered) bonds offered on July $10,000 on Sept. 1, from 1949 proposals must be accom¬ Roosevelt Fire District, Hempstead to 1978 inclusive. These are 7—v., 168, p. 95-—were purchased, panied by a good faith deposit in (Pi, Ot Roosevelt), N. Y. the bonds authorized at the the amount of $220,500. The bonds by the Walden Savings Bank, as Bond Offering—Carmen P. Ma¬ 2y>s, at a election held in will be approved as to legality by price of 100.25, a basis November, 1944. ; Caldwell, Marshall, Trimble & rino, Chairman of Board of Fire of 2.395%.- Dated July 15, 1948. ■; Commissioners, will receive seal-. Due; 'Serially on July 15, from 1949 350,000 general street improveMitchell, of New York City. ed bids until 3.30 p.m. (DST) on to 1952 inclusive. ; The next high¬ ment bonds. Due $35,000- on Additional Offering — The $7]July 20 for the purchase of $22,000 est bidder was Tilney & Co., for Sept. 1, from 1949 to 1958 in- " 200,000 bonds constituting; the bal¬ not to exceed 4% interest fire ap¬ 3.40s, at 100.07. ;; elusive: These are the bonds / ance of the $18,225,000 being of¬ authorized paratus and equipment coupon or at the election WeSt 'Ellicott Water District Nog; T, fered for sale are described as registered bonds. Dated Aug. 1 held in November, 1927. Ellicott■''(P^OMFrilopne0i:~^^A:' 250J)dD'^^ k i r pdi tf improvement" Housing Authority bonds (fourth 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due on Aug Bond. Sale—The $5,654.38 water issue) series A. Proceeds will be follows: $2,000 1988—.. able annually on Jan. 1, from 1949 to not later than Jan. 1, 2001, and 183,000 payable to the Authority by the Public Housing Administra¬ tion. The resolutionssof the\.Aution 139,000 .1987 201,000 - - ... of the fixed annual contribu¬ sum Monday, July 12, 11948 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE and accrued interest plus a pre¬ registered:bonds*^;Dated;diM 87,000 1948. - Denomination $l,000y Due mium of 5% if redeemed on-or 89,000 before July 1, 1958; a premium of $2,000 - on July 1^ fr oih 1949 to 92,001 1967 inclusive: Rate; of 4bteteSt to 4% thereafter to and including 95,00f multiples/^ 98,000 July 1,1963/or.a premium of 3% 1% and must be, the same for Mi if redeemed thereafter. PWncipai 101, OOf -of the bonds. Principal and inter¬ and interest (J-J) payable at the 104,000 est. payable at .thes First National principal office of the Bankers 106,000 Trust CO* of/New^ York/ the" Ad^ Bank; Red Hook. The approving 110,000 opinion of Hawkins, Delafield & thorityrs fiscal agent. "RrOposals 114,000 Wood* ,o£ New York City, will be must be accompanied by a certfc 117,000 fied check for 2% of the series ^ furrushed to the purchaser with* 120,00 outvcost.v A, Certified; cheek/ for^ bonds bid for. Legality of series A 124,OOf bonds to be approved by Caldwell, 2% of the amount^bjd;/payable tp 127,00r the" Village? >is -required. Marshall, Trimble & Mitchell of .132,00 206,000 — 1996 149,000 154,000 158,000 163,000 168,000 173,000 178,000 1. 65,000 66,000 69,000 70,000 73,000 75,000 77,000 80,000 82,000 84,000 194,000 —— .1990— „: 115,000 117,000 122,000 125,000 <1975- - 99,000 101,000 105,000 "108,000 110,000 1969 — 1971. Bond Offering—Unairman Authority will receive sealed bids at its office, 122 East 42nd Street, New York City, until 11 ,a.ni. (DST) on July 15 for the pur¬ chase of $18,225,000 bonds. In¬ cluded in the offerings are $11,- COMMERCIAL & 1951 to 1957 inclusive:. 50,000 ,; parks bonds. and playgrounds Due on Feb. 1, as fol¬ will not be considered issue, may but. Hifferen* on any one interest rates 3 be bid for different issues;f' Volume 168 Number 4715 THE Approving opinion of the City So- I will licitor furnished be be secured at the pense. « purchaser's : « . . DaH klly .Scho°l Dutrict^Ohio Note Offenng-C L. Borghardt, Clerk-Treasurer of Board of Eduwill cation until sealed receive (EST) bids July 15 for the purchase of $600,000 2% special tax anticipation notes. Dated noon July 15, 1948. the bidder June and shall on DGnoininstion Due requests. $38,000 Co., of Cincinnati, are for public subscription be callable as ss tVpii* $37,0001 on subject to call and demption at not more than May 1, 1958 or or on any are subject to re¬ inverse numerical order on* Dec. 1, 1958, or on any interest payment date thereafter, at par and accrued interest. Le¬ gality approved by Squire, San¬ order ders & interest date thereafter at par ancj accrued interest plus a premium of 5% of par if called prior re- par, to Nov. Dempsey, of Cleveland. any interest- paying date there- to Nov. 1, 1973; plus a premium after; those maturing on June la, 0f %% if called thereafter and 1956, may be called Dec. 15, 19,49 prior to Nov. 1, 1978; and plus a or ;anr interest paying date there- premium of 1 %, if called there¬ after; those maturing on Dec. 15, after and prior to maturity. Ap1955 may be called June 15, 1950 proved as to legality by Squire, or any interest paying date there- Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland, after; those maturing on June* 15,1 : .« 1955 .may ..be called Dec. 15, 1950 North College mil, Ohio or any interest paying date there0" Sale-- The $18,284.68 after; those maturing Dec. 15, 19o4 street improvement, special assess¬ ing be 'called June 15, 1951 or ment bonds offered on July 1— any^ interest paying date there- Xl, i > Pc J? T"W^r» Purc^a®e<^ after; those maturing June 15, by Ryan* Sutherland & Co., of ToiQ^ 1954 may hb called rfpp 15, 1QS1 I ledo, as 2s, at a price of 100.202, a be Dec. is 1951 r _ 000. •■ (P. O. Sapulpa), Okla. Bond Offering — Ray Hudgins, named bonds Will be awarded to the bid¬ agent der a.m. offering interest. the lowest of rate bid, is required.: mov interest paying date therethose maturing Dec; 15,1 Dec. 15, after; 1953 may be or called June 15, 1952 interest paying date there- any after,'and those maturing June be called Dec. 15, 1952. The favorable opinion of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey of Cleveland, with a full transcript of- proceedings and the printed 15, 1953 may will be furnished notes bidder cessful without the I the Board. Purchasers will be fur¬ OREGON charge. <\ Spencer, Ohio j _ Hamilton Bond ; Offering Donald L Clerk, will re- County (P. O. Brouse, Village Cincinnati), Ohio ceive sealed bids until 7 p.m. -(Wfering—E. J. Dreihs, (EST) on July 19 for the purchase Clerk of Board of County Com- 0f $7(^000 3% street improvement \ ' sealed bonds. Dated June 1, 1948. Denom. bids until 10 a.m. -(EST) on July $1,000. Due on Oct. 1, as follows: 20 for- the purchase of $3,403,- $3,000 in 1949; $4,000 in 1950; $3,426.41 4% bonds divided as fol- 000 in .1951; $4,000 in 1952; $3,000 will lows: receive * - in 1953; $4,000 in ' $130,000 from 1949 to 1952, and $129,000 from 1953 to ,1972, all inclusive. A certified check for $31,000 payable to the County Treasurer :' r, J is required. 1963; $4,000/ in • 1964; $3,000 in 1965; $4,000 in 1966; $3,000 in 1967, and $4,000 in 1968. Bidders : to main or sanitary and storm 1973, all inclusive. * tified sewers A cer- for $2,510 payCounty Treasurer, check able to the "f is required. of the Village. A certified check for $700 payable to the Village Clerk-Treasurer, is required. expense 52,905.31 Sanitary sewers Nos. 505, 509 and water lines Nos. 1 612, 616, 623 and 674 bonds. j Denomination $1,000 one lor $905.31. follows: Due on Sept. $2,905.31 in Bond Sale Details—In Linn 1, as 19.49; 2%s, as issue—v. to as reported in our June 28 167, p. 2840—we now $2,000 frdm 1962 to 1968, all learn that the actual amount of ; A certified check bonds sold was $700,000, the city for $530 payable to r the having decided to withhold delivCounty Treasurer, is required, ery of $150,000 bonds of the auinclusive. v ' Dated Sept. and interest the County 1, 1948. Principal thorized amount of $850,000 in the (M-S) payable at belief that the improvements to Treasurer's office, the Water Works System can be financed without the issuance of may bid for a different rate of interest in multiples of % Bidders the additional bonds, It is further reported that Roose taken & Co., of Toledo, were associated Squire? ^ Sanders & Dempsey of with the above named in the purCleveland and their opinion may chase of the bonds at 100.73, a be obtained by the purchaser at basis of 2.669%. Due as follows his own expense. No bid will be $14,000 June 1, 1949 and 1950 considered that is not made on $15,000 June and Dec. 1, 1951 Proceedings have been under the supervision of 1%. furnished by blank the County $15,000 June and $16,000 Dec. I granted redemption to the date of matur- ' ity of the bonds called for redemption. Principal and interest (J-J) payable at the Guaranty Trust Co., New York City, or at The $39,000 schoo! offered on June 29 were named and not (EST) on July 20 for the purchase of $370,000 school cou¬ Due pon bonds, serially in 20 p.m. bonds 2s. as Bated. Aug. „1„. 19484 Due _ $3,000 on Aug. l from 1950 to 1962 incl. PENNSYLVANIA Doylestown School District, Pa. Bond Offering — Walter Car withen, Secretary of Board of School Directors, will receive Bond Offering—Lydia W. KohihpfL- City Auditor, will - receive sealed bids until 11.30 a.m. (CST) on July 14 for the purchase of $767,000 not to exceed 2J/2% in¬ terest improvement coupon bonds divided $11,000 in 1949; $20,000 from 1950 to 1958; $45,000 from 1959 to 1967, and $55,000 in ; 1968. Bonds having stated ma¬ turity dates on and after July 1, 1964, subject to redemption the option of the City at par and accrued interest in Aug. 1, from 1949 at to 1959 inclusive. Rate of interest be in multiples of Vs of 1%. bonds are issued subject to the favorable opinion of Towns-' end, Elliott & Munson, of Phila¬ delphia. A certified check for 2% to inverse The of the face amount of the bonds, payable to the District Treasurer, is required. District, Pa. Sale— The $360,000 im¬ provement bonds offered on July 167, p. 2840 -— were pur¬ chased by a syndicate composed of Blair & Co., Inc., Fauset, Steele & Co., Arthurs, Lestrange & Klima, and S. K. Cunningham & Co., all of Pittsburgh, as l%s, at 100.564. a basis of 1.703%. Dated July 1, 1948. Due serially on July 1, from numerical order on July 1, 1963. 116,000 airport bonds. Due on July 1, as follows: $11,000 in 1950; $10,000 from: 1951 to 1955: $15,000 in 1956, and $20,000 in 1957 and 1958. Dated July 1, 1948. Principal (J-J) payable at any and interest suitable banking institution desig¬ be nated or received by Mayor Joe P. until 6 p.m. (EST) on July 21 for the purchase of $140,- Gaines, 000 sewerage 1, 1948. bonds. Dated July Denomination $1,000. follows: $4,000 S. - Dak. ity of the bonds will be approved by Caldwell, Marshall, Trimble & Mitchell, of New York City, such check for $600,000 build¬ ing /bonds ^offered on July 8-r-v. 167, p.: 2840-^-were purchased by C. J. Devine & Co., of New York, from 1951; $5,000 from 1952 to 1954; $6,000 from 1955 to 1957; $7,000 from 1958 to 1960; $8,000 from 1961 to 1963, and $10,- supply improvement No. 109 notes offered on June 21—v. 167, p. 2631 and Dec. 1, 1958; $18,000 June and 000 from $19,000 Dec. 1, 1959; $19,000 June sive. 1, from 1949 to 1958 inclusive. The next highest bidder was Halsey, purchased by the First Cleveland Corp. of Cleveland, as l%s, at a price of 100.26, a basis of 1.268%. Dated June 15, 1948. Due June 15, 1950. v- -» and Dec. 1, 1960; $19,000 June and $20,000 Dec. 1, .1961; $15,000 June and $13,000 Dec. 1, 1962; $15,000 June and $14,000 Dec. 1, 1963 $16,000 June and $14,000 Dec. able County (P. O. Elyria), Ohio Note Sale —The 1 $31,060 water —were I £ Giles County (P. CL / Pulaski), Tenn. '•'.'«•• Bonds held Voted June on the proved — 24 At an the issuance election voters of ap¬ $250,000 Henry County (P. O. Paris), fenn. Bond Sale—The $500,000 school bonds offered on July 6 were pur¬ by a syndicate composed of the Equitable Securities Corp., Webster & Gibson, Temple Secur¬ ities Corp., Jack M. Bass & Co., all of Nashville, jointly, at a price of 100.044, a net interest cost of 2.64%, as follows: $300,000 as 2^s, maturing on Aug. 1, from 1950 to 1961, and $200,000 as 2%s, matur¬ ing from 1962 to 1969, all inclu¬ sive. Dated Aug. 1, 1948. chased Nashville, Tenn. Bond Offering—W. M. City Clerk, will Carr, Jr., receive sealed bids until 7.30 p.m. (CST) on Aug. 3 for the purchase of $1,050,000 on July 1, 1949 as to 1964 to 1968,- all inclu¬ Principal and interest . at the Bank & Trust Central pay¬ Hanover Co., New York City. Purchasers will be furnished with the printed bonds and an opinion of their validity by Huger Sinkler, and as the First National Bank .. v interest cost July 1,1948. Stuart & of 1.38%. Due serially Co., Paine, Dated on July Webber, Jackson & Curtis, arid Northwest¬ ern National Bank, Minneapolis, jointly, for V/2S, at 100.309. purchaser without certified check for A $21,000 payable to the City Treas¬ urer, is required. White County (P. O. & Co., of Sioux Falls, jointly, 1.40s, at a price of 100.06, a net the to charge, Trust Lorain $24,000 payable to the City, is required. nished . Bond Sale—The Due v rate rates 1, 1954; $16,000 June and $17,000 Dec. 1, 1955; $17,000 June and Dec. 1, 1956; $17,000 June and $18,000 Dec. 1, 1957; $18,000 June , one The legal¬ the by Rate 1952 and 1953; $16,000 June and ■ than successful bidder. not to exceed 4V2% interest street, designated by the alley and sewer of 1948 bonds. Successful bidders in multiples 01 Dated June 1, 1948. Denomina¬ 1/4 or 1/10 of 1%. The City wil1 tion $1,000. Due on June 1, as furnish the purchaser with the follows:. $75,000 in 1949; $25,000 printed bonds and the approving from 1950 to 1953; $28,000 from legal opinion of Dorsey, Colman, 1954 to 1958; $32,000 from 1959 to Barker, Scott & Barber, of Min¬ 1963; $35,000 from 1964 to 1968; neapolis, without cost. Bids shall $38,000 from 1969 to 1973, and 1950 to 1970 inclusive. The next be submitted separately for the $42,000 from 1974 to 1978, all in¬ highest bidder was Halsey, Stuart two issues and each bid must be clusive. Principal and interest & Co.v and Asphden, Robinson & unconditional. A certified check (J-D) payable at the City Treas¬ Co., jointly, for 17/ss, at 101.189. for 2% of par value of the issue urer's office, or at the Chemical for which bid is submitted, is re¬ Bank & Trust Co., New York City, SOUTH CAROLINA at the option of the holder. The quired. Central, S. C. approving opinion of Chapman & Bond Offering—Sealed bids will Sioux Falls Indep. School District, Cutler, of Chicago, will be fur¬ -v. Dec. Commissioners. more maturity. hospital construction bonds. $651,000 water and sewer bonds. Due on July 1, as follows: July 20 for the purchase of $55,000 on follows: as for any one fied Aberdeen, S. Dak. , sealed bids until 8 p.m. (DST) on $5,000 Bank, opinion to be furnished the pur¬ chaser without charge. A certi¬ SOUTH DAKOTA — purchsaed by the Bank of Shedd National Hamilton the Chattanooga, at the option of the holder. Registerable as to prin¬ Great Falls School District No. 6, cipal only. Bidders shall name the Chester County (P. O. rate or rates of interest in mul¬ Great Falls), S. C. tiples of ^ or 1/10 of 1%. Split Bond1 Offering — J. R. Gladden. rates of interest may be bid but Secretary of Board of Trustees; not more than three rates may be will receive sealed bids until 2 County School District No. 37 (P. Of Shedd)* Ore. Bond Sale Bond mortgage revenue bonds Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., 4% of par value, from the date of | years. connec- tion with the sale of the $850,000 fjrst $3,000 from 1950 to 1961 and P Cottage Grove for $220,000 as Lock Haven School Wooster, Ohio 01 is fraction thereof, premium not to exceed said but bids will be conditioned upon these opinions. A certified check for $7,500 pay¬ able to the County Treasurer, is required, ' bid for a different rate of inimprovement coupon bonds. Dated terest in multiples of V4 of 1%. Aug. 1,1948. Denomination $1,000. Payable at the office of the legal Due may line depository, presently the Farmers Savings Bank, Spencer. The apbonds. Denomination $1,000 proving opinion of Squire, Sandone for $521.10. Due on Sept. ers & Dempsey, of Cleveland, to% as follows: $10,521.10 in gether with the printed bonds will 1949, and $10,000 from 1950 be furnished the purchaser at the trunk 250,521.10 of Associates, 3%s, at 100.37. Sinkler, Unless permission otherwise 1954; *$3,000 $3,100,000 new main county dis- in 1955; $4,000 in 1956; $3,000 in trict library building series B 1957; $4,000 in 1958; $3,000 in bonds. Denomination $1,000. 1959; $4,000 in 1960; $3,000 in Due on Sept. 1, as follows: 1961; $4,000 in 1962; $3,000 in 1 Bank, Huger and Charleston. for each year,;or the of 1948. 4 1, tion, plus a premium of V4 of 1% on Commissioners of County inclusive. Dated July 2, 1948. The next highest bidder was the First - missioners, Board — Bond opinion July crued interest to date of redemp¬ printed bonds and their validity. by John I. Cosgrove, attorney for the Douglas and or may as nished with the an National rates such other paying be named by the successful bidder and agreed to by County School District No. 130-C (P. O. Sutherlin), Oregon Bond Sale—The $220,000 school bonds offered on July 2 were pur¬ {fa?i A, Dated June chased J? 1-966%. Dated June 1, 1, United by Blyth & Co., and the States National Bank, both PUi0St?jv1 If oft iDec- 1,'from of $ • mu Portland, jointly, at a 1949t all inclusive. The 100.055, a net interest price of cost oi ,5 or & Co., for 2Y^s, at 101.148. 3.424%, as follows: $110,000 as 3y4s, maturing on July 2, from North Kingsville, Ohio 1950 to 1959, and $110,000 as 3^s Bond Sale—The $17,000 storage building construction bonds of- maturing from 1960 to 1969, al & Co., of Cleveland, sue- or Dated $1,000. Due on July 1, as follows: $45,000 in 1950; $46,000 in < 1951; $47,000 in 1952; $49,000 in 1953; $51,000 in 1954; $52,000 in 1955; $54,000 in 1956; $55,000 in >Z 1957; $56,000 in 1958; $59,000 in 1959; $61,000 in 1960; $62,000 in 1961; $64,000 in 1962;. $66,000 in 1963; $68,000 in 1964; $69,000 in 1965; $71,000 in 1966; $73,000 in 1967; $75,000 in 1968, and $77,000 in 1969. Bonds maturing from I960 to 1969, shall be redeemable at the option of the City after 30 days' puolished notice on any in¬ terest' payment date, in inverse numerical order, at the principal ' amount thereof, together with ac¬ Denom. $1,as follows: rate a ^ Denom. by the bidder. Principal (J-J) payable at the York City, „ fered on July 2—v. 167, p. 2738— were purchased by Hayden, Miller at receive sealed (CDST) on July of $1,200,000 2%% interest elec¬ revenue; series B cou¬ bonds. pon Chemical Bank & Trust Co., New . any July 15, a.m. the purchase tric power and interest A certified check for 2% of the amount 15, 1948. on interest aear (CST) on July 12 for the purchase of $4,500 building bonds. Due $600 from 1951 to 1956, and $900 in 1957. The „ or Due for not to exceed $10,000 from 1949 to 1951; $20,00i in 1952, and $30,000 from 1953 to 1962, all inclusive. The bonds will District Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 10 20 Chairman of Board of Coun¬ ty Comissioners, will receive seal¬ ed bids until 11 a.m. (EST) on July 22 for the purchase of $350,000 -% general obligation bonds. Dated July will bids until 11 E. H. Robert¬ — TENNESSEE Mayor, son, son,. OKLAHOMA Creek County Sch. Diet. No. 34 f 1, 1963; plus a premium of 14%, if called thereafter and prior to Nov. 1, 1968; plus a premium of 3% if called thereafter and prior provided however, that those notes which mature on Dec. 15, 1956 may be called on June 15, 1949 or Bond Offering 55 Chattanooga, Tenn. Bond Ottering — Hugh P. Was- ', County (P.O. Charleston), S. C. in fS-f ;£>} i; bids Charleston in 1962 to 1970 in part nurxiGficsl permis¬ granted, payable to the Town Treasurer, is required. payment Said notes be whole a intrnr,<;'G Unless otherwise is shall be conditioned on this opinon. A certified check for $3,000 1969, and $20,000 June and Dec. 1, 1970. All of said bonds maturing demption (199) Charleston. of sion $16,000 June and $15,000 1, 1965; $17,000 June and $16,000 Dec. 1, 1966; $18,000 June and $16,000 Dec. 1, 1967;. $18,000 June and $17,000 Dec. 1, 1968; $19,000 June and $17,000 Dec. 1, 3%% first.v mortgage I water works revenue bonds. Dated May ! 1948 Denom. $1000. Due on Nov , as foilows: $3 000 from 1951 t0 1955; $40oo from 1956 to 1972, and $5,000 from 1973 to 1982, aj[ inclusive., Bonds maturing on Nov. 1, 1958, and thereafter shall Dec. 15, from on 1956 inclusive. 1^49 to offering CHRONICLE FINANCIAL 1964; | $133,000 "7 7.: , & & Dec. Ohio Bonds Publicly Offered—Kline, Lynch ex- -J'l. » - Morrow, without Any other opinion must charge. COMMERCIAL Sparta), Tenn. Bond Sale—The $100,000 school bonds offered on July 5 were pur-» Nashville Securi¬ and the First National Bank, of Memphis, joint¬ ly, as 3s, at a price of 100.10, a chased by ties Co., of basis of 1948. Due the Nashville, 2.916%. serially Dated on July 1, July 1, from 1949. to 1958 inclusive. Additional Sale — The $60,000 2739—were ' $3,500 2%% school house bonds. Due $500 on April 1,? from ville, and the First National Bank, of Memphis, jointly, as 23/4S, at a price of 100.20, a basis of 2.71%, Ut 1949 - • 30,000 public builldings bonds. 1955 inclusive. to . ' Dated July 1, 1948. ? Due se¬ July 1, from 1949 to 1958 inclusive. The next highest bid¬ rially 1959 to 1962; $3,000 from 1983 to 1969, and $4,000 from 1970 on ' ties Corp., Securi¬ Cumberland the was 1977 inclusive. to : • der Nashville, for $100,000 school house bonds. $5,000 on April 1, from 4% 30,000 Due 3s, at par, and $60,000 as 3s, at par. 'V as 1978 to 1983 inclusive. ■ Dated Denomina¬ tions $1,000 and $500. All of said bonds maturing from 1964 to 1983 are optional on April 1, 1963, or TEXAS Cedar Indep. Bayou 1 Sch. Dist., Texas Konds •'/, ■ Offered Publicly ' — The Eddleman-Pollok Co., of Houston, is offering for public subscription $200,000 bonds divided as follows: on May 1, 1948. date thereafter. to legality by McParkhurst & Crowe of interest any Approved Call, as Odessa, Texas Bond Offering—John R. Wilson, $10,000 from 1959 to 1960; $11,000 from 1961 to 1963; $12,000 in 1964; $13,000 from 1965 to 1967, and $14,000 in City Manager, will receive sealed 1968. divided June on 15, " \ > as 82,000 2%% school house bonds. Due on June 15, as follows: $7,000 from 1949 to 1951; $8,- y • : 000 from 1952 to 1954; $9,000 and $10,000 from 1955 to 1957, 1958. in Principal Dated June 15, 1948. and interest (J-D) payable at the Bank, Houston. National First .Legality approved by Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago. V Eagle Pass, Texas ■ issue Sale—An Bond of $225,- Pierce & Co. and Robertson & Pancoast, both of San Antonio, jointly, as Rauscher, Dewar, follows: sewer extension street improvement 3y4% $125,000 * and fol¬ lows: $2,000 in 1949; $3,000 in 1950; $5,000 in 1951 and 1952; Due bonds. as $5,000 from 1958; $6,000 in 1959; 1954 to ; July 1, 1953; in $4,000 4 on $7,000 in 1960; $8,000 from to 1966 and $10,000 in 1967 and 1968, all inclusive. 100,000 3% sewer extension and "street improvement bonds. Due $10,000 on July 1, from ; - |y 1961 1969 .are optional at par and accrued in¬ 1, 1963. Principal and interest (J-J) pay¬ Mercantile the 2 exceed as interest 4% bonds follows: < All of the notes are dated Aug. 1965; 1967, 26, 1948, except the New Orleans, La., notes, which are dated Aug. 19, 1948, and all notes are due on Feb. 25, 1949 except the Wash¬ Pa., notes which 11, 1949. ington, Feb. on , Bid 140,000 City Hall bonds. Due on April 1, as follows: $5,000 from 1949 to 1951; $6,000 from 1952 to 1956; $7,000 from 1957 to 1961; $8,000 from 1962 to 1965; $9,000 in 1966 and 1967, and $10,000 in 1968. Dated Aug. 1, 1948. Denomina¬ Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the Mercantile National Bank, Dallas. The pur¬ tion $1,000. chasers will be furnished with the opinion approving McCall, of Parkhurst & Crowe, of Dallas. certified check for $20,000 to the A payable City, is required, Rankin), Texas Not ISold—The Bonds park improvement bonds offered July 1—v. 167, p. 2840—were on not sold. Due Feb. i Dated Sept. 7, 1948. Due . Dated Feb. 25, Sept. (44th 1948. 13, 1949. 599,000 Seattle, Wash. (19th se¬ ries). Dated Sept. 7, 1948. Due Feb. 25, 1949. 794,000 Seattle Wash. (20th series). Dated Sept. 7, 1948. Due ' VIRGINIA sealed 1957; $105,000 in 1958 and 1959; $110,000 in 1960 and 1961; $115,000 in 1962 and 1963; $120,000 from 1964 to 1967, and $125,000 in Callable in the inverse order of their nu¬ numbers after 12 years. Bidders are re¬ quired to specify the rate of inter¬ est in multiples of Vi or 1/10 of No bids for less than par will be accepted. The approving opin¬ ion of Wood, King & Dawson, of Housing Authority New York City, will be furnished. Local Housing Units Schedule ;:;V.; <;. ±• \ ' - r<- - .v.V ■; Henrico County Sanitary Districts Fairfield Independent School Dist., Note Offerings—Sealed bids have (P. O. Richmond), Va. Texas been invited by various local Bond Sale—The $390,000 bonds Bond Sale—The $36,000 school housing authorities throughout offered on June 30—v. 167, p. 2740 house bonds offered on June 17 the country, the sales of which —were purchased by Scott & —v. 167, p. 2520—were purchased will take place on July 13, Aug. of Richmond, as by R. A, Underwood & Co., of 3, and Aug. 17, for temporary loan Stringfellow, j Dallas, at a interest net cost of 3.4138%. Dated June 1, 1948. Due serially June on 1, from 1949 to 1973 inclusive. High Sch. Central is subscription vided ' Offered as offering $475,000 — of The Texas, for public bonds di¬ follows: $156,000 2 %% school bonds. on July 1, as Due follows: $12,000 from 1949 to 1958, and $18,000 in 1959 and 1960. July 1, as from 1961 to follows: $18,000 1977, and $13,000 in 1978. All of said bonds * j turing from 1964 to 1978, are redeemable on July 1, 1963, or any interest payment date thereafter, at r ma- par and accrued interest. 321,000 308,000 12,957,000 1,249,000 Asbury Park, N. J — Cleburne, Conway Faulk¬ ner Lee; Lonoke, Mon¬ roe, Perry, Phillips, Pope, - Prairie, Stone, Van Buren, Woodruff Decatur, White and 210,000 Cos.,, Ark.-- 1,486,000 111. Jersey City, N. J 6,076,000 452,000 966,000 331,000 940,000 Lubbock, Tex. McKeesport, Pa. Meridian, Miss. Middletown, Conn. 350,000 2,091,000 Orlando, Fla. St. Dated July 1, 1948. Principal and interest (J-J) payable at the Mercantile National Bank, Dallas. Approved as to legality by Dumas, Huguenin & Boothman, of Dallas. : 1 Jj> 379,000 - August, Ga. Baltimore, Md. Bremerton, Wash. 319,000 3^4% school bonds. Due on Opening July 13, 1948 Albany, Ga. Investment Co. Dallas, Bid Dist., Texas Bonds Publicly of aggregating $90,422,000. De¬ tails of these offerings, including names of the issuing authorities, principal amount of issues, follow: Rural Hereford notes Clair County, 111 All of the notes 5, 1948, except are the Wash, notes which are dated Aug. Bremerton, dated Aug. 2, 1948, and all of the issues are due Feb. 11, 1949. . Texas Bonds Publicly Offered—R. Bethlehem, Pa. A. Underwood & Co., of Dallas, are Opening Aug. 3, $ 1948 907,000 City s Clerk, will M. Hamilton, receive 1,190,000 for New 3,198,000 to • sealed July 12 the purchase of $1,487,000 not exceed 6% interest public bids until 2 p.m. (EST) on Erie, Pa. Orleans, La. C. Thomas, receive will sealed bids until 10 a.m. (PST) on July 29 for purchase of $6,000,000 not to exceed 6% interest munici¬ pal light and power, LL-1 Due bonds. follows: $40,000 < - entire ■*- ■ issue • - may or to name not more as be split than two rates, but there shall be no more than one rate of interest for any Registerable as to maturity. one on in 1948 series Aug. 1, as 1953; $57,000 in nati, — Ed¬ Co., of Cincin¬ G. Taylor & offering for public sub¬ are scription $99,000 4% water works bonds. Dated March 1, 1948. March 1, on Due .(Denomination $1,000. follows: $2,000 in as 1950; $3,000 from 1951 to 1951 to 1959; $4,000 from 1960 to 1965; $5,000 from 1966 to 1970; $6,000 in 1971 and 1972, and $7,000 in 1973. All of said bonds ma¬ 1949 and turing in 1959 to 1973, are callable at and acprior 105, to March 1, at 103 1964; at 102 to 1966; at 101 to 1960; at 104 to 1962; and 1968, and at par there¬ Principal and interest pay- / at the office of the State after. able in 1960; $182,000 in 1961; $200,000 in 1962; $223,000 in 1963; $245,000 at the in Peck, Shaffer & Williams of Cin¬ cinnati. * ' /v./?'/ WISCONSIN in 1968; $461,000 in 1969; $519,000 in 1970; $787,000 in 1971; $672,000 in 1972, and terest to be in multiples of of 1%, and not more than one rate to be named by each bidder. The bonds will be approved as to is legality by Wood, King & Daw- Son^ of New York City. Martinsburg, W. Va. will Carl L. Wellinger, until 7 p.m. (DST), on July 19 for the purchase of $1,400,000 not to exceed 6% interest water and bonds. by sewer Dated Mayor revenue June 1, follows: La Crosse, coupon 1948. school J to De¬ Bidders shall name a rate or rates of interest (but not exceed¬ ing two different rates of inter¬ est) to be borne by the bonds, in multiples of y4 or 1/10 of 1%. The may receive will Clerk, interest 3% exceed bonds. Dated July? 15, 1948. Denom. $1,000. Due $43,000* on July 15, from 1949 to 1958 inch Principal and interest (J-J) pay-* able at the City Treasurer's office., building All bid interest rates 'j t! j /j be iru must multiples of y4 of 1%/and no bid shall specify more than one rate? of interest. The bonds will be di¬ / opinion will be furnished to the successful of the bidder the at expense- -The purchaser shalV furnish the printed bonds at his own expense. A certified check: for $10,000 payable to the CityTreasurer, is required. City. Due on June 1, $25,000 in 1950; $26,- in rate j Wis, j WYOMING Goshen County ijn 1951; $28,000 in 1952; $30,000 in 1953; $32,000 in 1954; $34,000 in 1955; $36,000 in 1956; named J | sealed! bids until 2 p.m. (CST) on July 16 for the purchase of $450,000 not City 000 $38,000 $41,000 to legality by Offering —F. L. Kramer, Bond nomination $1,000. as as general obligations of the? City and are being issued subject: to the approving opinion of Chap¬ man & Cutler, of Chicago, whichs Bond Offering—Sealed bids received Approved rect WEST VIRGINIA be Chase National Bank, New York. in; 1973. $659,000 Commission, or at Sinking Fund whole or in part on as a < crued interest if called on or 1954; $73,000 in 1955; $90,000 1956; $108,000 in 1957; $126,000 in 1958; $145,000 in 1959; $162,000 1964; $265,000 in 1965; $289,000 1966; $313,000 in 1967; $384,000 j 1, 1958, or any interest thereafter date order numerical inverse in March on in in f revenue No. School District (P. O. Yoder), Wyb. Offering—Vernon Clem¬ 10 Bond Clerk of Board of School Trustees, will receive sealed bids: until 10 a.m. (M$T) on July 26; for the purchase of $30,000 not to> ens, exceed interest school bonds. 3% Dated July 1, 1948. Denomination* $1,000. Due $3,000 1949 to on Principal terest, July 1, front inclusive. 1958 for less than par and No bid accrued in¬ and interest: (J-J) payable at the Citizens Na¬ tional Bank, Torrington. tified check for 5% of A certhe "j bid,, payable to the District Treasurer,, is required. Lusk, Wyo. Sale Bond — The $40,000 sewer extension bonds offered 28—v. 167, chased by p. 2740 — on June? were pur¬ the State, the only bid¬ 23/4s. der, as Due Dated July 1, serially on 1948* July 1, from 194$> 1968 inclusive. to CANADA T; / Canada Treasury City. Newport News, Va. . . Bid Offering—W. Comptroller, 1957; $39,000 in 1958; in 1959; $42,000 in 1960; $44,000 in 1961; $46,000 in 1962; $48,000 in 1963; $50,000 in 1964; $52,000 in 1965; $54,000 in 1966; follows: $56,000 in 1967; $58,000 in 1968; $200,000 Sanitary District No. 3 $61,000 in 1969; $63,000 in 1970; bonds, as 2.60s, at a price of $65,000 in 1971; $67,000 in 1972; 101.104, a basis of 2.515%. $69,000 in 1973; $71,000 in 1974; $73,000 in 1975; $75,000 in 1976, Due serially on July 1, from and $77,000 in 1977. The bonds 1950 to 1978 inclusive. 90,000 Sanitary District No. 7 maturing in 1954 to 1977, shall be bonds, as 2x/2s, at a price of callable prior to maturity at the 100.853, a basis of 2.42%. Due option of the city, in whole or in serially on July 1, from 1950 part, but in inverse numerical order if less than all, on June 1, to 1973 inclusive. 50,000 Sanitary District No. 2 1953, or on any interest payment after 30 days' bonds, as 2.10s, at a price of date thereafter, 100.002, a basis of 2.09%. Due published notice, at the price of serially on July 1, from 1953 par and accrued interest plus the following premiums if redeemed to 1963 inclusive. in the following years: 4% in 50,000 Sanitary District No. 6 V 33/4% in .1954; 3V2% in bonds, as 2V2s, at a price of 1953; 100.722, a basis of 2.432%. 1955; 314 % in 1956; 3% in 1957; 23/4% in 1958; 21/2% in 1959; 2V4% Due serially on July 1, from in 1960; 2% in 1961; l3/4% in 1962; 1950 to 1973 inclusive. ' / ' iy2% in 1963; 1V4% in 1964; 1% Dated July 2, 1948. The next in 1965; 3/4% in 1966; %% in 1967, highest bidders were: Masonand y4% in 1968, and without pre¬ Hagan, Inc., for $200,000 as 2.60s, mium in 1969 or thereafter. Prin¬ at 1C0.13, $90,000 as 2.60s, at cipal and interest payable at the 100.13, $50,000 as 2.60s, at 100.10, office of the State Treasurer or at and F. W. Craigie & Co., for $50,the option of the holder at the 000 for 2.40s, at 100.40. First National Bank, New York Bond Offering—A. Meridian Indep. School District, Seattle, Wash. Bond in merical Blyth & Co., for 2y2s. published at least twice in a daily newspaper in New York: City and in a paper in Seattle. Rate of in¬ Public Federal was next highest The inclusive. bidder L. 1951; $90,000 in 1952 and 1953; $95,000 from 1954 to 1956; $100,000 July 1, 1948. Due July 1, from 1949 to days' previous notice of the city's intention to redeem the bonds, bids until 8 p.m. (EST) on July 14 for the purchase of $2,000,000 school bonds. Dated July 1, 1948. De¬ nomination $1,000. Due on July 1, as follows: $85,000 in 1950 and receive on : Mumma, Clerk of County School will & Aug. 1, 1958, or on any interest payment date thereafter, at par and accrueds interest, upon 30 Chesterfield County (P. O, Chesterfield), Va. Bond Offering — Helen Board, 1958 $40,000 electric on July 6 offered Dated serially Callable Feb. 25, 1949. "J,?*, 2V8s. City County of), Calif. series. the so ward 96—were purchased by Stein of Seattle, as p. 111. 7,150,000 San Francisco (City ; and County of), Calif. (43rd series). Dated Sept. 13, 1948. Due Feb. 25, 1949. 1,194,000 San Francisco (City and 1%. STATES 168, Bramhall Due Feb. 372,000 Rock Island County, 111. Dated Sept. 7, 1948. Due Feb. required. Moorefield, W. Va. Publicly Offered 11, 1949. 25, 1949. 5 and bonds be purchaser with* out charge. A certified check for $28,000, payable to the city, is Bonds Blaine, Wash. Bond Sale—The County, Madison City, whose legal opinion will furnished to the principal only. ; . legality by Caldwell, Marshall1, Trimble & Mitchell, of New York to WASHINGTON —v. 549,000 , revenue Opening Aug. 17, 1948 . UNITED clusive. due are $1,664,000 Allegheny County, Pa., (32nd series). Dated Aug. 27, 1948. Due Feb. 11, 1949. 1968. $225,000 1963; . 1968. National Bank, Dallas. Approved as to le¬ gality; by Chapman & ; Cutler of Chicago. 1961; approved as The bonds will be Dated bonds. coupon .'Monday, July 12, 1943 ■ i , $62,000 in 1952;, $64,000 in $66,000 in 1954; $68,000 in $69,000 in 1956; $71,000 in $73,000 in 1958; $75,000 in $76,000 in 1960; $78,000 in $80,000 in 1962; $83,000 in $84000 in 1964: $87,000 in $89,000 in 1966; $91,000 in and.- $93,000 in 1968, all in¬ 1959; 764,000 1,701,000 Wilmington, Del. ..i— . 1949; $59,000 in 1950; $61,000 in in 96,000 : - . Aug, 1, 1948. Denomination $1,000. Due on Aug. 1, as follows: $58,000 171,000 147,000 : Feb. 25, 1949. $860,000 water works and sewer improvement bonds... Due on April 1, as follows: $31,000 in 1949; $32,000 in 1950; $33,000 in 1951; $34,000 in 1952; $35,000 in 1953; $36,000 in 1954; $38,000 in 1955; $39,000 in 1956; $40,000 in 1957; $42,000 in 1958; $43,000 in 1959; $44,000 in 1960, $46,000 in 1961; $47,000? in 1962; $49,000 in 51963; $51,000 in 1964; $52,000 in 1965; $54,000 in 1966; $56,000 in 1967, and $58,000 in building 1951; 1953; 1955; 1957; ^ ,*r Washington, Pa. p.m. Upton County (P. O. maturing from 1964 to 1973 at to not All of said terest on' and after July able 21 1978 inclusive. to Dated July 1,1948, bonds until (CST) on July for the purchase of $1,000,000 purchased recently 000 bonds was by bids 11) Shreveport, La. (series 12) So. San Francisco, Calif. 1948. follows: Due ? Portland, Ore. J 1,367,000 ShreVeport, La.* -(series 2,000,000 Allegheny County, Pa. (33rd series). Dated Sept 7, Dallas. school house bonds. $118,000 3% -■ 990,000 1,405,000 775,000 . 5,500 3%% school house bonds. Due on April 1, $1,500 in 1956, and $2,000 in 1957 and 1958. 61,000 3 3/4% school house bonds. Due on" April 1, $2,000 from follows: $30,000 road bonds. Newport, R. I Paterson, N. J. Philadelphia, Pa. offering for public subscription $100,000 bonds divided as follows: July 5—v. 167, p. purchased by the Nashville Securities Co. of Nash¬ bonds offered on as COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE ? (200) 50 of on (Dominion of) Bills Sold—An : ■*' issue $75,000 treasury bills was sold July 8 at 0.412%. an average yield of Dated July 1, 1948. .be uniform for Oct. 10,1948. Due ;