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yyi. i. BUS. ADM. MONDAY "tlBRARY Volume New York, N. Y., Number 4399 162 Air Reduction Co., Inc.—Extra and the regular quarterly mon stock, June 29. no value, par dividend of 25 cents per share on the com-,, both payable July 16 to holders 6f record were made in each of the 21, preceding Similar• distributions quarters.—V. 161, 1989. p. '••• . expenses-™ from rev. Int. 795,528 161,487 163,700; $2,409,124 1,163,407 $3,000,736 1,221,358 $1,815,363 1,242,569 $3,057,931 47,376 364,859 $3,572,531 $4,222,094 34,490 463,722 ™; funded debt on Divs. on deducting : . i 34,106 U 424,295 423,840 79,183 $2,975,125 $3,710,995 $3,042,268 202,821 1,409,400 202,821 1,409,400 202,821 608,463 1,409,400 939,600 refund post-war of Balance General of profits tax excess Sheet, ' - $442,000 31 Dec, 1944 1942 1943 • > $41,023,107 $40,876,133 $40,499,544 2,232,193 3,255,910 2,478,331 in road, equip., etc Investments Cash 6,400,000 71,837 8,000,000 108,021 6,004,544 652,950 953,680 1,096,993 14,432 29,565 33,214 ■ 834,778 1,115,735 and supplies..—.......... Interest and dividends receivable.— - 658,640 66,255 447,914 Special deposits* bal. Bal, due from agents and Miscellaneous ... ....—^ Car-service and Traffic investments cash Temporary nocqhnts (£>ri — conductors receivable— Material current Other 1,515,471 775,012 Unadjusted debits 2,715,007 . 742,298 364,675 : 61,455 44,999 1,186,330 15,563 1,077,424 36,982 assets........ assets Deferred 1873. ';U- • , vVO;,.' Total 24,940 ————™~—-,.™™— 715,300 ¥ Interest $7,830,000 $7,830,000 In This Issue matured 226,023 271,641 275,075 payable 789,050 payable.—. 649,320 unpaid... unpaid.... 975 80,881 accrued—...— 64,486 Unmatured rents accrued—.—. f 37 Dividends matured Accrued liabilities liabilities Deferred ..... liability tax current Other and interest Unmatured Unadjusted credits Unearned surplus — .... . —™— Earnings for May Net from railway..—.. Net ry, oper. 54 6,542,254. 82,082 income—_ , 6,549,331 5,861,009 1,257,208 15,655,802 50,652 15,182,105 7,240,995 241,469 17,305,902 U, and Year to Date Stock and Bond ;V ■'■■■ Quotations .. Gross railway. from Net from Net ry. 509,095 728,416 1,018,868 176,019 218,703 —V, 161, p. income... 2437. 9,330,499 9,394,804 6,830,528 3,848,893 4,622,251 3,107,393 885,051 1,093,508 905,063 f' Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corp.—New Officials— has J. Grogan been has been named Assistant Treasurer and appointed Assistant Secretary.—V. 161, V, H. State and City Bond Offerings and Sales... Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund ; Gross * Net from from railway.... railway.—., Net ry. oper. * income... $3,337,011 1,042,988 $3,128,976 1,173,149 426,772 450,410 •Deductions 3,062,932 oper, income.— 2,292,644 161, pp. 2781, 2654 and 2549, 1,984,846 2,187,724 ___ . income—. drilling 1 56 — leases Telephone: HAnover 2-2600 NEW YORK 4, N. Y. Bell Teletype: NY 1-573 1943 statements the for years' 1941 363,387,606 350,978,014 and 1942 net adjustment of $51,409 charged have net 161, company Package— on is June 26; • . Test;. packs using -the new container are now of the country's frozen food plants, Mr. obtained in in actual the practice results which being made In a Stewart said, to the company has its laboratories. • in Stewart that added largest manufacturer body the in manufacturing $17,335,327 $12,608,102 $10,337,565 '.VA.*;:1; \ 7,826,331 7,065,680 millions Army during the war—V. American 6,959,166 $16,801,949 $12,262,077 $10,018,405 533,378 346,025 319,160 . Balance United Sheet, States Dec. 31, . 1944. Government of the container, Gas & on which is semi¬ special TNT 1990. 161, p. Electric containers " by process Co.—Annual in 1944 are for made the Report—Cer¬ Listed Below: 1944, Atlantic City Electric Co. retired all of its outstanding preferred stock (56,875 shares) and sold 55,000 shares cumulative preferred stock ($100 parr. In May, 1944, Wheeling Electric Co. retired all of its outstanding 6% cumulative preferred stock (25,828 shares) and replaced a portion of this issue with $2,000,000 of 2% notes payable to banks and due serially pver the next-5j/2 years. - Ih Sept., 1944, Indiana & Michigan Electric Co. retired all of its outstanding Tfa :and 6% cumulative preferred stock cumulative new. and par) of 4% sold - 120.000 shares of hew 4Vk%. cumulative preferred stock($100 In each of these financings company surrendered at its cost all of the old preferred stock of the subsidiary, and in the its holdings case of Indiana the & Michigan Electric Co.'s financing 000,000 in additional common stock of that company. As a step in the simplification of the corporate a invested ,. . $3,»■„ structure of the subsidiary furnishing at Banks, Corporations and Individuals have found effective market place for large or small i | • us an | uBLOCKS of SECURITIES INDUSTRIALS; | I which ; .'. are not readily marketable. ,;| INQUIRIES INVITED ... | ;i INCORPORATED - New from which it is In April, of | Kobbe, Gearhart & Company gained the that is the direct result of experience gained of tain Transactions Effected |; RAILS-'-' Members country,' and the system,-the assets-of St. Joseph Heating Co., securities, ELECTRONICS * ad¬ 1418.' p. number demonstrate 8,237,987 .. been to earned sur¬ statement for the year 1943 has been adjusted adjustment of $541,802 charged to earned surplus —.... $4,262,064;, 13,220,323 preparing to service the frozen food field with a new package designed for high speed, economical operation in the plants of frozen. food packers, James A. Stewart, Vice-President, The (& Subs.)—Earnings— 12,049,339 Consolidated • and the the reflect 1944.—V. announced MUNICIPAL DEPABTMENT STREET credits American Can Co.—Developing New profit _^™...„—$5,285,988 $4,781,771 $3,271,885 --.——^ . 2,366,025 1,577,350 1,577,350 per share ^..1— $6.70 $6.06 $4.15 •Oirerating, geophysical, geological and administrative expenses, lease rentals, taxes, etc. (including Federal income tax—no provision for excess profits tax considered necessary). ... 1 .. ,. Municipal ISojids 30 BROAD ih in 1944 1943 1942 $26,188,379 $20,500,064 $16,977,571 aban- . 5 13,212,635 299,426,289 to Net * Established 1922 deferred and Note—The plus deprecia- costs, .FLOEIIDA & NEW JERSEY qAllen & Company sales contracts paym'ts on Reserves 46 9,386,430 ... profit Assets—Cash, SPECIALIST IN : L— / 56,180,085 56,180,085 41,834,785 55,120,090 49,087,362 45,383.179 117,931,758 123,926,647 107,027,503 21,786,851 58,773,796 88,828,865 38,784,598 66,590,372 59,795,104 9,622,907 8,829,344 8,108,578 — liabilities—-:.™——. Current 46 System.... .. X ' '1943 ■ . etc..—. notes, $6 1,304,331 ry. —V. ■'$ , 13,210,705 ... Advance Earnings 10,725,428 ■ 299,426,289 363,387,606 350,978,014 shares— Bonds, 46 . —.... Dividends paid 6,278,573 $ Dec. 31 '".1943 1944; and facilities Liabilities— ' Capital 45 47 .... Payable Banks income 279,387 15,182,144 Net Clearings Amerada Petroleum Corp. :''v . Rates Reserve . ' , .... Surplus 46 Years Ended Dec. 31-^- Operating 777,255 4,984,252 Balance Sheets, ■ . 750,000 $11,004,867 $11,706,885 $15,244,022 surp._ Condensed which the ends are seamed $2,361,688 15,153,840 earned Total the 218,504 5,429,274 to . 'V-'. 749,917 : , . rigid in construction, ; is. .;the outgrowth of knowledge manufacture of, the. company's fiber milk container, of 1,256,515 16,061,703 76,149 Canada,• Ltd., >, jJ- •; plant Mr. $3,139,446 railway— from of reserves) 1942 railway—.— from Net .v.. (net)™ 115,876,165 167.123,852 180,402,620 Investments 1—-. 12,620,738 12,273,062 12,140,971 Prepaid exps., deferred chgs., etc.. 4,241,735 7,699,745 7,172,939Current assets 1 152,476,946 163,078,312 138,041,160 Net assets in enemy territory (less'■ . Condition Statement of Member Banks of 1943 , 10,779,672 ... and territory •••• Land, Combined Condition Statement of Federal Total From Jan. 1— Gross : Notices depletion and doned and expired 1944 ; dividends...— carried Assets—,: ; General Corporation and Investment News. tion, .1945 May- Co. preferred . ... investments enemy justed to reflect the Other income p.. 2437. — for in ;;(4 Miscellaneous Features Reserve , 13,902,358 taxes assets prof- exc. Total Exchange ." ; . 14,003,494 and Comparative Mantz Earnings—' and depletion: income Profit 27 Foreign ' $81,160,165 $96,826,010 $76,121,770 6,328,056 for Aluminum 44 . Transactions New York Curb Exchange of Bank 1942 — Markets—£ Dividends Declared and * 1943 40,571,185 . ; ; 27 27 The Course ' , 5,810,223 its — Over-the-Counter Calendar Years Earnings for 64,555,491 Reserved . —— Intangible Alton RR.- " account into items for deprec. — Gross J. 4 ' Report— 51,787,341 Prov. 220,222 780,605 - Normal ——6,838,285 897,863 100,023 9,394,717 3,583,380 railway oper. V - Special (in respect of war facil.)— ■; 1942 $1,689,651 $2,067,366 following Prov. " \ —... Federal 1943 . Prom Jan. 1— V . payable, : • Condensed taking before the ; raffe f New York Stock Exchange (Stocks)17 New York Stock Exchange (Bonds) 28 New York Curb Exchange 32 Baltimore Stock Exchange........ 37 Boston Stock Exchange 37 Chicago Stock Exchange.... 38 Cincinnati Stock Exchange i.". 38 Cleveland Stock Exchange.. —39 Detroit Stock Exchange 39 Los Angeles Stock Exchange.. 39 Philadelphia Stock Exchange....-.-—---.40 Pittsburgh Stock Exchange 49 St ■ Louis Stock Exchange.—40 Toronto Stock Exchange 41 Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section... 42 Montreal Stock Exchange 42 Montreal Curb Exchange 43 . f$l,704,863 railway™, from Gross 77,516 1944 $1,951,952 1945 May— k „ $55,305,373 $56,379,586 $55,024,522 ...... ..... __ S 498,382 1,763 94,291 865 Spec, approp, for additions to prop. Profit and loss. Total 1 ; taxes contingency 1944 Profit 3,380,350 14,568,000 580,990 5,971,919 77,100 3,380,350 11,795,000 932,993 617,301 i; 1,698 106,227 66,662 : 43 7,833,467 V 81,865 11,446,000 accounts _ and $3,101,994;- reserves; in¬ reserve, $1,245,545; capital stock,788,675 shares no par, $13,581,375; earned surplus, $13,585,670; treasury stock (133,400 shares reacquued) at cost, Ur$2,630,591; total. $140,393; surance, (Including Fully Owned Subsidiary Companies) $7,830,000 3,380,350 .a.-——; debt Miscellaneous '.V V' accounts and wages Audited reserves Liabilities—Accounts i $29,024,386.—V. 160, p. 2325. Stock and Bond Averages $55,305,373 $56,379,586 $55,024,522 . stock Preferred costs,..; and Comparative ... 580,251 Liabilities—• Ordinary stock Long-term at cost plus intangible drilling costs, $58,$80,868,032; miscellaneous total, - $82,528,459 (less all intangible drilling for depreciation, depletion, etc., $66,600,658), lands, equipment, $21,924,341; total, $1,660,427; $15,927,801 p,total, $29,024,386. r •' u Transactions New York Stock Exchange... * equipment, Aluminium Limited—Annual $3,512,255 $599,556 in 1943 and $512,000 in 1942. Assets— undeveloped 943,691;,; lease . 1,180,589 33,797 . > ♦After p. $2,331,666 ; $2,658,582 preferred stk._ ordinary stock in 1944, ; Co.,, Rockleigh, and , 154,007 72,170 Bal. of inc. over chgs. Divs. N. J.; Berkey;&. Manufacturing Co., - Canton, O.; Snead & Co., Orange, Va.; American Elevator & Machine Co., Louisville, Ky., and the Steel Craft Engineering "Co., Cincinnati, O.—V. 161, aluminum , total ligation I ' J of pounds 12,000,000 Cr82,603 " equip, trust ob¬ on been involving have . placed by. the Quartermaster; Corps for construction of shelters designed for use in the. Pacific, area,:, company, officials'announced on June 20..r-. -..vu: <-.*Nrr Contracts for the shelters have been let. so far to a number of Orders sheet cost, $2,500,000; Accounts receivable, $3,253,567;. Inventories, $1,652,413; investments, $1,341,593; deferred receivables, etc., $86,948; prop¬ erties, plant and equipment, lands, wells and equipment; developed • 1,898,050 551,007 ; MISCELLANEOUS - $4,301,120 6,639,607 648,105 147,743 rents from on 1941, , $9,844,578 income Interest 1942 7,325,849 Total gross income... gross >' 1943 Order for Alu- of Americar—Receives Co. INSURANCE - minum and Canvas Shelters-— fabricators, including. Aero Mufflers Gay, Grand Rapids, Mich.; Berger $8,345,508 $11,283,600 opers.. Net ry. oper, income. Non-operating income- Deductions ' $11,102,951 6,801,831 equipment.... facility -J:' A.;-V;;: a'-r $21,896,607 $23,537,962 $19,749,292 13,551,099 12,254,362 .9,904,714 — of Hire Joint - 5,815,439 revenues.™ Operating Net ' 1944 Calendar Years— Operating •Taxes • Southern RR.—Income Statement— Alabama Great - Aluminum Distribution— dividend of-25 cents per share declared an extra The directors have INDUSTRIAL PUBLIC UTILITY - Copy a astd; Investment Mews General RAILROAD Price 60 Cents Monday, July 2, 1945 York 45 NASSAU Security Dealers Association STREET, NEW YORK 5 Telephone Philadelphia Telephone. REetor 2-3600 Enterprise 6015 [ I HILL, THOMPSON ' 120 Broodway, New York 5, N, Y. 1 INC. ( I Bell Teletype New York 1-578 'C THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE «team heating service in Certain subsidiaries have currently realize4 $540,000 Of the 1944 purchased sub¬ portion of South Bend, Ind.-, were a system., The net effect of the the was increase an American Gas & Electric merger on $2,499,714 in its investment in of '' v, conuiiions 1944 In service. and $1,020,000 retired company *■' ' 1944' respect annual the in " 1935 the years for reports 1940 to Other work Total Accounts of Act Company that and 1935, The Co., Realty Electric Scranton standards said of The and Duncan 11(b) (1) Section the companies first with trol Co. Estate Real Dividends properties and operations of: Co., South Pennsgrove Co., West Pittston-Exeter RR., Real Estate Co., Indiana Franklin Falls Co. could not. under the be retained under common con¬ accrued declared Depreciation in mission 6, 1945, hearing was held at the offices of the Com¬ at which the company introduced further a Philadelpia, bring to Comparative Statement of Int. income Other income— Total Administrative — and Federal income taxes——— 637,512 36,420 ; taxes—^ Other 27,780 — Balance of the outstanding disct., exp. and pre- (net) mium I; 1, - —2— ■ Other interest deductions—— 147,181 147,672 148,187 . 333 35,562,300 44,827.370 44,827,370 72,732,500 65,780,400 2,945,646 2,678,822 1,175,942 55,955,381 ing 540,218 V. / $9,807,720 $9,233,819 4%% on 1,689,209 1,689,209 63,272,565 Bal. 58,118,511 $7,544,610 8,067,700 $7,436,234 7,619,243 $1.68 $1.65 for earned Earns, stock common dividends Common per 1 8,067,827 sh. com. (par. $1.81 only) co, - - - ' ■ investments including Working from , the privilege and 1943 re¬ be earlier, be to SEC of sale Registra¬ .v. 4 4-4,/ registration a statement 35-year 2%% $175,000,000 Net proceeds from the sale together with would be the which by used retire to company's Oct. on in like a 1945, 1, 3V4 % 25-year outstanding ' are the company received to Great deben¬ principal •' , intends to invite sealed bids for 11 July a.m., Britain . at Available to between this date. same and calls have 2315 of Room Public— to been the During European war over the facilities restrictions, the rates for permitted , relaxation this The this company. of and press the countries. addition calls , announcement an of Great for Britain will be three country and charges wartime minute call between a reduced London, for example, will be $12 instead of $21.—V. the York on New 161, p. 2654. 1,175,942 American Water Works & Electric Co., Inc.—Output— Power week Columbus, O.— June electric the of properties this the for company totaled 85,383,000 kwh., an increase of of 82,024,000 kwh. for the corresponding week 1945, 23, the output over 161, p. 2782. Consolidated ' ■ Anaconda Copper . Mining Co.—Annual Report— Account Income ' Ended Years 1944 ' . v 31 Dec. 44:'' 1943 1942 t Other ' 397,039,035 444,745,936 408.952,657 and earnings-^... Gross sales Ohio,— trustee and depositary, 20 East Broad Street, Columbus, of output ended 4.10% 2782. sinking fund bonds due July American Locomotive time •..: ■ /.:., $ - deposits—. funds— i ......... income 1,252,558 .1,163,303 1,418,069 ■„ 8,066,239 3,000 9,482,223 — 3,000 . — principal manufacturers Income of Cost sales were and Depreciation of railway springs and of obsolescence Interest ancl lands timber phosphate deposits,— U. 398,457,105 445,909,239 410,205,215 324,125,615 367,092,706 319,070,573 13,014,119 13,287,633 12,251,031 — Depreciation charged in a Federal anti-trust suit with con- spiring to suppress competition and to fix prices. A Justice Department announcement said the civil action was filed in Hammond, Ind. ' ■ ,1/ ■' -v V r.. /••«■ 4 The complaint asked that the defendants be prevented from con¬ tinuing the alleged practices and that the railway and industrial y spring association be dissolved. * '■ 4.4 V The Justice Department announcement named these defendants: ' American Locomotive Co., American Spiral, spring & Maiitu.aecuring Co., American Steel Foundries, Baldwin' Locomotive Works, Crucible '■ Steel Co. of America, Fort Pitt Spring Co., Pittsburgh Spring & Steel ;■ Co/, Union Spring & Manufacturing' Co., Symington-Gould Corp., 4 Pittsburgh Steel Foundry Corp., Universal Railway Devices Co; < of Chicago and the Railway & Industrial Spring Association of Pitts- * burgh.—V. 161, p. 1418. ? ■ ' plates spring $ , Named in , the nation's of Ten 131,249,434 135,447,961 ———_ - Co,—Ten Companies Trust Suit— 1943: 1944 Assets— Cash, subsid- resulting • 4 " 1944 years will the ,. , Total Comparative Balance Sheet, Dec. 31 (Parent Co. Only) Total income of themselves of calendar with interest, 1961, official In 622,989,174 615,430,288 161, p. to only 122, p. 3344. 1,689,209 through December, 1944, respectively, $9,125,443 pfd. stock——. income Net Divs. 1, 1980. 1, issue . between 1952, have been called for redemption on. July 1, 1945, at 100 and Payment will be made at The City National Bank & Trust Co., above Radiotelephone service between the United States and Great Britain Was again available for general public use beginning June 23, accord¬ "i interest.- —- 27 the .company announced new - Amort, of debt The V 1,555,777 Union Building, first mortgage availed : Pro¬ Glacier $175,000,000 Debentures— June accrued Service . Calls Bonds— All thereof 23, the company offices, 195 Broadway, New York City. 1,980,486 35,562,300 — - of. Oct. of 1944.—V. 951,177 923,240 894,125 As equity in assets of subsidiaries con¬ over of earned surplus.—V. American Insurance $10,850,365 $10,304,730 $10,223,801 — — Interest on debentures— subsidiaries consolidated ♦In solidated exclusive 240,873 630,282 36,502 253,941 633,981 259,608 . 1,484,078 consolidated- — due amount. the 25,587 586,574 — funds 105% 'plus tures 153,688 : • L———— — at 26,456,936? 202,330 —. Total - 5,027,569 - Capital surplus (paid-in)- of 1944. 92,302,298 23,956,936 1,953,141 par) Earned surplus— $11,220,432 $11,131,460 $11,783,905 — general expense 4,639,293 102,089,674 preferred stock, subsidiaries- on have Covering the proposed issuance and 163,000 750,574 of subsidiaries stocks Premium $11,750,399 $11,184,263 $11,094,586 16,893 17,240 17,493 16,613 18,930 19,380 indebtedness of jt. facil. cos. on Preferred filed company . 661,730 accounts— ($10 stock Common 1942 The 376,925 192,000 _ ($100 par) operation such amortization that tion Statement for 1,496,013 — preferred stock facilities December, correspondingly less.' On substantially the same in 1945 as in 1944 and that the results thereof can be applied in equal monthly amounts/Federal taxes In the above statements would have been $1,700,000 and $1,200,000 greater in the 12 months ended Feb. 28, 1945 and 1944, respectively.—V. 161, p. 2550, 29,198,779 88,329 aid of construction cumulative 4%% -1,490,453 30,582.994 75,901 reserves— Contributions in Only) Co. 1943 1944 consolidated- from subs, Income (Parent Income 12 Months Ended Dec. 31— doubtful Miscellaneous date to up for Reserve the evidence offered by it at the hearings in 1940, and after the conclusion of such testimony the hearing was adjourned subject to the call of the trial examiner. designed testimony of of and net income would have been other . • reserves—————I————! ._ March On related end greater in, the $1,100,000 debentures due Aug. stock.—— : plant and/or dgpr.res.' Reserve for amort, of elec. plant acquis., adj.— War emergency facilities— above named. and spectively, 1,252,713 accrued' liabilities———— — results * and the subsidiaries 158,066 .. adj..of .utility Possible the of 8,324,775 580,804" . liabilities—————r— —-L-—---• Deferred credits Light Co. in income special amortization of emergency facilities in computing Federal on income. If such companies had deducted normal depreciation such-facilities, Federal taxes would have been approximately $1,700,- 0C0 1,074,716 392,500 stocks preferred & includes approximately $400,000 and $325,000 operations of such oil production properties. 1,078,407 . on current 'and Other Contractual, of as the 202,876 ———,———- preferred on includes 7,968,000 —2 accrued——_ Dividends the Radford Limestone Co., Inc., Franklin deposits— 28, American Telephone & Telegraph Co.—Files Interest- accrued-.— Taxes- City Electric Co., Deepwater Operating Atlantic payable, Customers' Branch RR., T——— general——■ joint facility companies- payable, Accounts Feb. approximately $780,000 and $1,095,000 result¬ properties sold were ..the assumption 26,370.000 25,350,000 206,483,500 206,000,000 debentures—^- debt——— funded ended stock common The above state¬ through No¬ 1945 and 1944, re¬ . 622,989,174 615,430,288 —— Electric Co. & Gas the in company taxes -on 448,716 . 822,747 - of 21,109.. 790,827 6,022,213 1,364,837 2,045,439 1,209,574 1,676,942 425,467 —— —— ————————— American Windsor Coal Co., Co., in progress Subsidiaries' Southern Ohio Public Service Co., Wheeling Electric Co. and American Gas and Elec¬ tric Service Corp. (,to the extent of performing services for the above -named companies),, might be retained under common control under the standards of Section 1Kb) (1) of the Public ■ Utility Holding Coal House . expense— includes production Co. Certain ... . the 12 months that of iaries" the 1,028,981 955,892 58,670 401,539 ' 5,611,0.48 premiums > " & Michigan Electric Co., KahaWha Valley Power Coi, Kentucky & West Virginia Power Co., Inc., Kingsport, Utilities, Inc., The Ohio Power Co., Beech Bottom Power Co., Inc., Windsor Power Twin (not current)— receivable discount and 578,905 . interest December, 1944, operation ■1944:. For the 12 months ended Feb. 28. 1945 and the "net equity of American Power & Light Co. in Liabilities— of: Appalachian Elctric Power Co., West Virginia Power Indiana Co., 8,897,585 9,248,505 assets—————— Other deferred debits— that the properties be which conclusions would of the effect 9,530,729 9,553,522 deferred— Retirement work in progress, electric plant—— 6, and operations annuity Group with respect to clusions, debt Unamortized inclusive, the SEC 1943, 2,601,501 —- accrued Accounts and notes 1945, ordered that the hearing which was begun in 1940 such status and to the plan of the company filed with said Commission in November, 1938, be reconvened on March 6, 1945, Said order recited that the Commission had reached tentative con¬ Feb. on 13,933,778 taxes, rents, etc.————w— ■/'' Prepaid insurance, current and the determination of company's status, under Sec¬ Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 mentioned to — oil statement 13,281,837 supplies— and Materials The duction 34,611,884 Special deposits and working fund Temporary cash investments— Accounts and notes receivable the Public 11 of 14,253,832 31,238,768 462,882 : For Light Co.'s sold in of ing from operations of that company. 5,974,600 4,409,874 —; accounts— time deposits including Other Integration under Public Utility Holding Company Act of With tion .■.——-—. _■ contracts uncompleted——: and fund Investment Cash, investment of excess Construction debentures and subsid¬ its of ♦Net & was results "net equity of American Power the subsidiaries" of Co. the 1944. spectively, 1943 Power Power includes vember, " . 517,532,984 521,117,196 10,910,927 6,321,437 plant (inch.intangibles) Utility ment ^ $ Assets—• paid off $1,516,500 of their notes payable to banks. iaries 31 securities and-accounts eliminated) (Intercompany \ common the merged of Note—American of Nebraska ; Comparative Consolidated Balance Sheet, Dec. " stock company and a decrease of $2,434,414 in its investment in 6% preferred stock of Indiana General Service Co. surrendered for cancellation. In connection With the merger program, Indiana General Service Co., also redeemed the 15,364 shares of its 6% preferred stock ■outstanding with the public, and Indiana & Michigan Electric Co., after assumption of $6,500,000 of Indiana General Service Co.'s 3V4% first mortgage bonds by operation of the merger, redeemed said bonds, The merger of these two properties creates a strong company with Improved capitalization as well' as improved and simplified operating Co, the war.' after Early in 1945, Indiana General Service Co. was merged into Indiana a further step in corporate simplification of Jh Michigan Electric Co. as the question of such disposition. .The pto rata amount thereof ap¬ plicable to the 12 months ended Feb. 28, 1945, is $1,513,046. on subsidiaries and the balance will be refundable to of debt retirement, credit, 1942 credit as a result $775,116 of the 1943 credit and $578,028 of the by Indiana & Michigan Electric Co., and the former company was sequently dissolved. Monday, July 2, 1945, • 4-: ' 134,638 4 121,821 ^ S. and Provision for t27,339,069 ♦29,387,233 37.000.326 2,000.000 .3,000,000 4.000,000 159,838 282,830 320,802 31.423,129 33,760,801 36,464,030 21,685,845 : $3.89 21,685,845 $4-20 contingencies—^. share Minority and income foreign, profits taxes (est.) income,,,,,...— income-__4-_-_,». Consolidated net 136,987 :4 198,378 —-—— . U. S. certificates. Treasury receivable Accounts Interest from 2,200,000 —_ subs, consol Preferred 18,180 159,825 161,028 dividends received from Deferred charges ——' - — receivable——— subs, consol-20,509 442,217 1,824,242 1,976,495 1— — ' . Total —— Liabilities— Funded general Accounts payable, subsidiaries Taxes accrued Other deferred Reserve 4%% premium for consolidated debt on taxes-: ($10 Capital surplus 1— 168,991 177,850 179,776 (paid-in)- 44,072 .5,347 4 35,562,300 35,562,300 44,827,370 44,827,370 ——— — 161, surplus 1,175,942 1,175,542 l L—. quarterly a payable 36,891,761 - American Power & Light Co. Period. Ended February ——i——. -''i $ 1 36,858,089 Operating Operating expenses i 144,940,436 145,813,918 Operating revenues— 1943 $ $ .' ' 35,067,127 revenues - 13,426,60L ■ tFederaL taxes Operating income 94,513,497 Other income (net) 4 1942 $ 4 2,399,509 taxes reserve . Net Income i — deductions Balance of record (& Subs.)—Earnings— 266,523 4. 256,334 23,686,342 9,560,473 85,369 .10,215,895 ■■.,•>■/.'• 9,645,842 3,736,104--.4 4,078,042 Amortiz. of plant acqui. sition adjustments to 8,125,893' 7,683,043 2,937,886 public and nther (net) Dividends Undis. preferred stocks on on of subs, 16,098,809 40,505,687 - 363,461 39,936,399 418,709 ^ . 3;884,099 3,884,098 10.566,492. 9,764,698 Income of net consol— 2,281,416 2,450,013 2,491,482 income, Amer. Gas & as above Elec. Dividends Dividends on 2,281,416 . 2,450,013 2,491,482 on bonds,. Interest on 10,566,492 9,764,698 ,627,719 433.693 649,978 649,978 477,150 477,150 292,437 36,170 36,874 14,065,321 13,670.445 13,622,942 933,541 915,701 13.131,780 12,754,744 12,715,284 1,042,645 —. 1,070,912 1,098,358 Exps. and taxes of Am. Gas & Elec. Consolidated Inc. Consolidated Divs. on Amer. net income—_ 12,089,136 11,683,832 11,616,925 Other 1,689,209 1,689,209 1,689,209 10.399,927 9,994,622 9,927,716 8,067.700 7,619,243 $2.32 common stock $2.22 $2.21 $8,006,386; 1943, dividends,. ♦Includes: Federal $7,716,124; $11,860,532; share income Federal taxes, excess 1944, profits tax: 1944, $7,770,179; $12,231,157; 1943, amounts of Federal excess «f $1,372,076 for 1944, $1,321,175 - other for tax have been reduced, for 1943 and $1,049,785 in by credits for 1942. 36,571 264,919 110,213 3,853,088 17,992,146 .132,775 123,430 446,919 18,151,028 461,172 554,677 583,013 2,277,287 105,778 310,130 deducts, earned dividend or - ■ 2,542.256 345,104 4,270,234 3,040,867 *14,957,810 *14,802,496 applicable to respective periods whether result of non-recurring deductions allow¬ unearned, tAs a able for Federal income tax purposes in 1944 of Florida Pow. & Lt. Co., "net connection with the refinancing equity of Amer. Power & Light subsidiaries" is approximately $1,300,000 more In the 12 months ended Feb. 28, 1945 than it would have been except for such benefit. tCharges against surplus ^^subsidiaries of the company to provide for the disposition ol plant adjustments and plant acquisition adjustments included amounts of $875,374 anq $659,531 applicable to in in income of such 1945 1944, companies earned in the respectively. The above adjusted to give effect to such charges. 12 months ended statement has Feb. not 28, been by for $1,815,655 leged profits 18,765,106 1,813,262 4,400,000 14,844,402 36,456,843 884,226 7,288,643/ 1,815,198 —_™./ 6,400,000 /— 14,001,101 payable wages - 34,755,787 taxes Deferred 4,701,326 3,900.256 agencies 1 compensation insurance™ contingencies Accrued credits 728,573 income— to J . ———_ government 129,266,938 119,529,654 Surplus Total - —— deducting in for reserve depletion tAft*r : deducting 1943. 631,873,396 635.111,717 $2,691,811 in 1944 and reserve for depreciation of of 161, p. 2437. $21Q,720,730 in 1944 and $199,494,185 in 1943.—V. • ■ V Ampco Metal, Inc.—Earnings— > Net;sales. Cost of Statement for —.• 20 Weeks Ended May 20, — . 702,798 Sales, general and administrative, expense———- Other from —— $1,889,446 —————.—; operations income —2— — 1045 $7,918,910 5,336,666 —■ ——— sales—. 21,231 — • , Total Other income— charges Provision for $1,910,677 ——l— ■—■'—------ 87,574 income taxes___—— 1,617,132 — renegotiation tand earnings Profit to Dividends Earnings ■ before earned declared per post-war refund construction (earned during' 1944) in the amount elimination from plant account of al¬ and engineering fees, pending litigation Assets—Cash, ceivable excess (net), ; 205,971 —_ 80,036 —— surplus. ; share-^ Sheet : — — — — common regulatory'authority, Florida Power & Light Co. to provide for the on Net J?ost-war tax refund Balance has restricted and retained surplus of ■ 433,716,900 453,716,900 of net income and —— requirements Pursuant to order of profits *121/249 taxes tBalance surplus ♦Full ' " workmen's Profit ^ 4,344,975 ■ ■ Income 1942, $9,594,024. accordance with the provisions of the Internal Revenue Code, 18,040,815 117,727,227' 76,729 ■ — and 4,402,993 031,873,396 635,111,717 — - — Accounts, and tl7,727,227 ^18,040,815 5,034.415 income Income 56,182,650 & Total Expenses 502,405 43,490,686 ■.— — — - $2,569,990 3,816,517 Co. 8,067,827 earned for Earnings per common The & Elec. —— Balance 1942, Gas pfd. stock of Amer. Gas & Electric Common inpome-—-~— gross deducts, of Advances - - 3,816,517 Int.; - . 854,794 73,713,519 752.246,530 (current)— securities——™ by minority interest— J 907,658 —— Total' -co. 4,913,166 Power I stock KAfter Light Co.—* Net equity (as above)— 4,913,166 339,739 ————_ — of jn income of subs. ' 30,740,176 consol. not Capital stock and. surplus of consol. subs, .owned '• 4,321 6,242,845 31.617,303 27,565.742 res.) . 477,150 273,064/ advances————„ income equity subs, of Canadian Govt, ; : tNet ; mi- interests ' 27,910,966 less Liabilities— 7,101,065 ;/ , $ 6,366,319 i———- receivable-(trade, 1 Capital 46,756 :. 33,506 Interest Other 37,609 to applic. American stocks—! common 12,308 Co. preferred stocks—— on / '18,087,571 nority K/rK:- subs, consolidated: from 17,764,836 Portion —-i — assets Res. 3,828,825 public.-.. ' $ ——— Total 726,110 6,020,727 to :'K; .4,4 1943 1944 water claims, and notes and S. Other 9,627,719 Ampr: Gas. & Elec. Co, St Subs. Cans Undistributed U. 23,785,563 '25,188,636 1,738,975 divs. k;4 manufactured products: Indebtedness Res. 5,567,800 ♦Pfd. 31 . mining process Accounts <7'f' 15,680,512 15,843,435 Dec. Finished 40,869,148 ,40,355,108 6,329,244 1.411,757 16,003,299 —3.669,317 stocks common net inc. 16.517,225 In 11,743,945 *. r' 150,5474 __ Balance 11,418,665 1 , Consolidated Balance Sheet, 4:-4/} /4:4, ... K' v 1 and Metals and 1945—12 Mos.—1944 Balance ; ————4,917,487 Dividends 4_ ' . 122,221 income Gross 23,430,008 24,224,702 9,100,345 —i——. payable. ■ excess — i v $ 10,093,674 (net)____ Int. . 25.617,570 — cents, per 15 holders to 4-vV''';-;,>/'' 4 $ 36,835,079 139,236,729 136,786,865 -14,664,862 54,727,396 52,784,168 ;. 7,278,764 23,119,348; 21,674,860 2,393,094 10,034,921 10,078,205 ■■■•' '2,636,180- revenues income 4 deductions income Gross deemed is Cash approps. oper. Other 81,201,111 23,958,178 320,884 , — - 87,883,004 25,296,686 —- 6,511,163 111,841,133 104.«31,118 119.810,183 ——___ ♦Operating exps. (incl. taxes) 12 P«rop. retire, and deplet. 1944 Subsidiaries Consolidated! dividend-of 1945—3 Mos.—1944 - Subsidiaries— » Consolidated Income Account Calendar Years— July " Other Total net, after Mines of like amount was made on March 31, 2550. p. j Earned stock, . lights, etc.— 259,980,994 259.695,773 3,717,417 ♦Timber lands and phosphate deposits 3,603,266 tBldgs. & mach.- at mines, .reduction yorks, etc. 103,617,438 111,829,446 1,001 Patents 1,001 33-391,864 Investments — ————————31,652,233 18,765,106 Funds- provided by govt, agencies ——.7,288,643 9,421,954 Deferred charges —K 8,686,718 25,159,112 Supplies on hand—_+—————— 23,982,241 ; 3,701 — par)——,- declared common An initial distribution last.—V. —— ($100 the on June-30.- — par)-, have directors 4 share 164,806 • — —- The 656,459 v,?;.. profits tax, deducting credit for post-war refund. tNo excess profits tax > American Phenolic Corp.—To Pay 15-Cent Div. ! —- 659,410 — —— stock stock 81,657 liabilities credits; preferred Common -785 — accrued , . 21,685.845 $3.62 -_1 share Assets— 26,370,000 10,425 ——_ , — Other current and Unamortized 25,350,000 .. payable, . paid per ♦Including $4,500,000 provision for United States f ' debt— Accounts * 144,940,436 145,813,918 — Dividends Earnings * as $286,0077 59,0677 $0.59* of May 20, 1945 $1,872,831; short term bonds, $10,000; accounts re¬ inventories, $1,984,930; post-war refund oi>. (after reserve for depreciation $934,577; profits tax, $622,036; fixed assets liiabilities—Notes payable, liabilities, $540,524; (after taxes and S. U. bonds Treasury and stock mon C. J. ;ft/ft;.?ft:ftft/::'■ ;:ftftft *'. Zaiser,. President,states: com-.1 Net Nt ?V ■'''■ // : V-E The —V. income .'•/,/ft ft ft, A: ftV revenues expenses —* , 534,747 railway 297,582 income— "*ft'ft!:/ft ft/,.,/,'' "ft/ft:: 161, p. 2437.'- ' 7 */' '.''ft.'" '-' ft -V ft ry. ft. 2438. .ft , Commonwealth above.—V. Co.—Plans Cork Armstrong • Utilities Corp, 161, ft 458. p. 'ft/ft'/ .;f Prentis of directors President, Jr., board June 27. on " j. 24,074,208 accruals,. rents (net.)rents (net) 5,806 938 4,220,523 612,651 815,216 136,408 163,165 income- 4,307,128 4,061,413 19,199,226 — 351,685 473,235 1,912,343 2,421,486 4,534,648 92,529 2,288,677 21,111,569 21,482,000 400,920 11,508,108 tax lacility ' Net oper. ry. Other Of this amoupt,, the company proposes to issue 161,522 shares, 52,994 shares to" refund the presently outstanding 4CM cumulative convertible: 155,500,652. 113,943,063 21,163,872 18,997,640 2,677,231 2,686,717 609,602 812.718" revs expenses- Equipment Jt. " $ $ 33,359,089 160,360,254 24,068,772 116,510,323 oper. ■"Railway the of meeting a 1945—5 Mos.—1944 1945- -Month—1944 34,937,333 oper. Railway Fhilway 250,000 .... following ft, ft ■ May Earnings— S on-Sept. 5'will'be asked to authorize an issue of shares of tew cumulative preferred stock, it was announced H. 'W. by -",:ft"ft/ ■< ft ft: stockholders 250,000 .ft 2551. p. ha's been elected a member; with the corporation for 26 Tapee, Assistant Treasurer, of directors. He has been A. board the Perlod End. May 31— Authorize to i $7,370,976 Austin, Nichols & Co., Inc.—New Director— . 161, p. 2438. Shares of New Preferred Stock—•• The below.—V, 161, of California," "Standard Oil Co, ./Joseph Arizona Power Corp.—To Be Merged— See to —. $4,479,576 $1,412,197 . ft Atlantic Refining Co.—Purchases Three Tankers— See - years.—V. - $650,784 income oper. —V. 161, p. 'ft ; • " —I Net < , - Baltimore & Ohio RR.. prepared — . . 2,105,779: 479,179 182,109 2,458,292 735,131 385,288 1945—5 Mos.—1944 — Operating ''.ft' - , 2,438,085 572,186 286,221 2,536,506 railway. . handle a volume of peacetime business far in excess of prewar levels. ' ■ v Many departments of the plant are being rearranged to improye operating methods and to gain greater efficiency. Our Weldrod line is being expanded, welding tips,'-welding wheels-and" precision eastings are being added to our Jist of products, and improvements are under way in our older lines. ■ Company will continue to fulfill its wartimeresponsibilities and its management looks forward with confidence to the approaching post-war era.-*-V. 161, p, 1874.. * "ft be railway oper. 1942 $435,075 109,192 41,726 1943 $541,073 189,278 97,654 1944 $502,232 122,748 62,845 1945—Month—1944 $12,453,276 $13,743,131 $66,711,700 $69,339,447' 8,958,596 7,845,175 43,677,083 37,906,940 Taxes ; 2,300,000 4,000,000 15,900,000 21.500,000 Eqpt. & jt. facil. rents,. • 543,896 485,7o9 2,655,041 2,561,531 Operating of position is being maintained to endeavor to make the financial, struc¬ ture equal to any demands which may be placed on it during the reconversion period. The management is putting forth every effort' to Atlantic Coast Line RR.—Earnings— Period End. May 31— .. Y.— N, " Arizona Electric Corp.—Proposed Merger— See Commonwealth Utilities Corp. V ' ft/ V capital* of continuing to build up the company's working policy 1945 $559,206 154,458 83,776 railway_.u— Net ry.-oper. additional cancellations may be received. '• York, New requirements for the prosecution of the Japanese war, their readjust ry. Net from somewhat. creased Broadway, / . 140 . orders before ' from from Gross, from are being received at approximately the same level as... Day, but cancellations and cutbacks of orders have in¬ It can be expected that,, as the Armed Forces* ft New Co., . ; From Jan. 1— 1944, shipments totaled $8,755,000 compared with' the same period this year. :; .ftftft ft//'':')/. / .' "ft /ft'.:. ft for Trust 1874. p. May— Gross v4; Through May .20, $7,847,000 161. the —~ pari, $957,437; surplus, at Guaranty Ann Arbor 2tR.—Earnings- $1,166,523; paid-in surplus, $565,700; earned total, $6,582,256. ..ft', '/:;•/ >'/?■;'• /-'ft/ ft/ '/ft,-ft -r ■'''.' ($2.50 , V. cash of post¬ $3,565,000), $204,846; reserve for State income taxes, $35,'417; war reconversion, $480,000; preferred stock ($10 par), $413,550; the at from July 31, 1944, to July 31, 1945.- Payment' office of the corporation -in New York, N. Y.,< interest made be or $2,000,000; accounts payable, $159,142; dividends declared, $59,067; reserve for; accrued renegotiation Will ■ and 100 at insurance, $3,802; total, $6,582,256, cash surrender yalue, life • $1,090,503; deferred charges, $57,576; amortization of $1,314,908), end THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4399 .Volume 162 income - - 19,060,514. . Stock Offered—F. Smelting Co.—Common ft Apejc S.' preferred,- and , at $18.50 per share. Transfer Agent, Conti¬ Illinois National Bank & Trust Co. of Chicago. <par $10) nental National T American Registrar, Chicago. - • Bank * . Trust & of Co. Capitalization—At a meeting of stockholders-held on April-7, 1945ft the authorized capital stock was changed from: 100,000 shares (no par) common stock to 100,000 shares ($10 par) common stoek, and 2 shares «f the $10 par common stock were Issued for each outstanding share no The funded debt and capital stock of the' giving, stock. common par as of April 30, 1945, reflecting the above change and to the sale of 4,000 shares of common stock offered company effect , stock Capital f note serial ($10 par) / « $340,000 100,000 shs. . ;ft the $4 and Business—Company was incorporated in Illinois Janu¬ ary, 1923. and began operations in a leased plant at 2554 West Fill-, stnore Street, Chicago. Business originally consisted of secondary smelting of aluminum alloys from scrap. In October, 1924, the com¬ pany commenced the manufacture of zinc alloys' and in November, 1941, added magnesium alloys. . ft. Company manufactures aluminum alloys, .zinc-base die-cast alloys, and magnesium alloys, as well as an aluminum fluxing compound; which > is sold to aluminum alloy consumers. The company is Scnown as a secondary smeller of' aluminum "and magnesium alloys' in that its operation consists of converting aluminum and mag-ft iiesium plant and obsolescent scrap into ingots and other, shapes. The scrap is melted in furnaces and oxides and certain impuri¬ ties are removed. Required quantities of" virgin base metals History ingredients are added, including copper, silicon, zinc, non-ferrous metals. Company purchases its scrap, country-wide basis from about 500 regular contacts which the other has with manufacturers and scrap dealers, v...--. ... ft Purpose—Company will receive $16,175 per share or a total of $64,700 for the 4,000 shares of common stock now offered.ft The pro¬ ceeds will be added to working capital to be used for any purposes 7 desirable by ,V • > ■ of directors. board the * - ( Comparative Income Statement * 3 Mos. End. ■ - Net sales' $2,516,802 „ goods Selling sold _ expenses - " 6,233,967 ft 148,387 266,455 187,506 $1,290,369 $987,726 $516,528 10.869 55,403 31,064 9,349 normal and tax acquire 51,600 exc. Net (net) profit — 47,019 837,000 639,000 309,070 126,000 53,130 given, the assets company Indiana of further a Utilities' Co. " Gas The ' :• to extension Associated Gas & Electric Co.—Weekly The of trustees electric * ended June 7,033,589 $99,194 $220,465 $206,031 $151,089 19,867 80,988 40,076 37,585 $139,477 $165,955 $113,504 817,467 ft 677,989 512,034 398.530 $677,989 $817,467 $896,794 $512,034 amounted 5:5%, over the "corresponding kwh., "•or NOTE^—For ' ' in banks and Cash, on C. position ■ -■>//,, — of week last doubtful inventory — —_ (net) assets — — charges Total — — — assets Deferred ft- • — — - — 541,526 417,327 535,410 267,220 49,700 $3,355,388 422,510 329,201 530,659 242,682 45,523 $3,051,164 Liabilities—- Case— year, Fixed is it reasons not against Federal i deductions for purchases Peserve for fire loss and Profit Sharing Peserve annual bonus for income i sundry" itams Due to Apex • Associated The directors of . Ask Rehearing in Anti-Trust/ profit Press will be filed announced June 27. ft case Court,- with the "Supreme - filed on or before Sept. 1. in connection with" decision affirming a lower court verdict. directors made public the following statement, ad¬ The of board dressed members to of the special Associated The Press:?. 12.544 274,524. 52,070 an" is ft advises that the of affirmance •• the. prevailing Supreme court without below the of and board the '* - ■ • should hearing is Court ft "As for of best -L'ft opinion, counsel has advised," agreed, that a petition for have be estimate, can that means, in rehearing should be denied, would the mandate the special court to down come U. Net balance — to the if membership member he from 161, the or on event the sharing fund "Unadjusted amendments - desire. p. his -This,- however, right of petition 2782. ft 29,909,929 accruals-^. ♦ 15,614,963 debits 756,078 stock Paid-in surplus ft—ft- /Earned surplus^ 9,822 10,082 in , months 70,750 126,000 126,000 300,000 300,000 391,720 149,500 46,612 149,500 896,795 817,468 Dr64,700 Dr90,580 $3,355,388 $3,051,164 161, p. 2782. L, company has called for debentures due redemption on July 31,. next, all of its June 30, 1951, and due July 31, 1953, - serve as stock the 8,080,135 8,782,724 .ftftft- ft 161,477' 161,477 - - 'J ? ,'ft $45,159,240 $42,221,129 Earnings for May and Year to Date - 1945—5 Mos.—1944 1945—Month—1944 $630,366 $670,413 $5,397,918 $4,515,574 525,327 487.376 Railway tax accruals™ 76,140 101,637 3,131,554 1,590,569 2,594,013 1,178,514 Railway ;>'•••/ » ft — income $81,400 $28,899 34.211 ft 29,727 ) ft" i a 24,453,04.3" .. (net)™— oper. income ft revs.™ oper. •• Rent, ft Net ry. oper. CD -3 1 ftD O ^ -4* .. $111,127 59,242 2,967 2,460 16,379 $66,877 $113,607 45,775 47,809 $802,289 $661,391 $63,110 income- $743,047 1 " Other income (net) 14.434. /'ft: f 20,231,444 Income ft "• fixed available for charges $677,770 ft $.816,728 " fixed Total charges.— ■: 229,073 . income -Net —V, 161. p. $443,697 $65,798 $20,302 241,467 * i ' $575,256 2438. 1945, include $13,363,000 Federal income and. ft with $9,702,000 in 1944, and for the 1945, include $56,038,000 Federal income, 31, same period ? Bankers The on will retire July 1. Mr. Davis will continue to of Atlantic Coast' Line RR., which owns all the RR.—V. 161, p. 2438. Securities Corp.—$2.50 Accrued directors on outstanding .the June 21 declared participating a dividend preferred stock, of Dividend— $2.50)per par share payable $50. July. 10 to holders of record June 20. This eompares wilh $2 per share paid on Jan. 15, last; $2 on July 15, 3944, and $1 on Jan. 15„ 1944. Arrearages as at. April 1, 1945, amounted to $29.25 per share. who B. & C. 653,882 expenses- $ taxes compared with $49,913,170 in the President of the A. 967 5,226,021 653.882 — surplus • 4,371 5,707.607 , .ft :. ™_^ ; 61,197; 46,743 -ft -ft: ^ft 6,577J 1,366,253 2,113,439 -ftftftft ___ft— surplus 65,492 5,650 oper. 161, p. 2655. Bugg 280,335 97,822 - accrued™. credits surplus -; Davis, Vice-President, has been'elected President to succeed McD. B. 293,705 /-"' 241,917 unpaid ft.™-ft-- compared May 29.645 267.525 518,864 ft? Railway 161, p. 666. ■>.. ;.ft./.;.ft Barium Steel Corp.—Expansion by • -This /ft * ■' ft Subsidiary— corporation has acquired control of the Erie Bolt & Nut Co. Inc., Atlanta &* West Point RR.—Earnings•' May— 1945 $499,186" 1944 "1943 - 36,876 $515,278 211,717 36,542 railway 2,313,626 2,331,373 fronj railway— 749,342 809,367/- 156,853 161,370;. Gross from from Net ry. railway- railway oper. income—,. 187,287 1942 $425,940 $316,823 182,307 129,295 38,973 Net t Net —V. from ry. oper, 161, p. income 2438. -■ 51,798 2,121,820 1,379,866 962,770 ft 206,199 478,294 - 165,253 of Seibert, Editor Publisher; Monday/. OtherReentered $26.00 of Australia Africa, $31.00 (Reg. U. S. Patent Office) William-B. Dana Company, Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 8, N/Y., REctor 2-9570. Plerbert D. and William D. Riggs", Business Manager. Published twice a week [every Thursday (general news and advertising issue) with a statistical"issue on 111. (Telephone: State 0613); 1 Drapers' Gardens, London, E. C., England, c/o Edwards & Smith. Copyright 1945 by William B. Dana Company. as second-class matter February 25, 1942, at the post office at New York, N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879. Subscriptions in United States and Possessions, per vear; in Dominion Canada, $27.50 per year; South and Central America/Spain, Mexico and Cuba, $29.50 per year; Great Britain, Continental Europe (except Spain), Asia, and per year. NOTE: On account of the fluctuations in the rates of exchange, remittances for foreign subscriptions and advertisements must be made in New York funds. The Commercial and William Dana offices: 135 S, Financial Chronicle Seibert. President; La Salle St., Chicago 3. of through its wholly-owned subsidiary, the Clyde Iron -Works, Duluth, Minn.," according to an announcement on June 27. The'acquisition of the Erie company is another step in thq post-warprogram of Barium Steel to broaden its activities in correlated linesof production. Negotiations are pending for further expansion through acauisition or merger with other companies. ' The Erie concern,: which is operating at full capacity, is one of the principal -suppliers of special alloy bolts,'studs, and related prodyets to- manufacturers of railroad and farm equipment, oiiplane pro¬ ducers,: construction companies, gasoline plants, machinery, rubber, and other, businesses. Its present management and personnel will be> reetained intact, the announcement said.—V. 161, p. 2551. : Erie, Pa., From Jan. 1-— Anderson, Clayton & Co.—Calls 4% Debentures— ;_ft_: payable™ payable deter not Atlanta, Birmingham & Coast RR.—New President—• C. Col. Gross outstanding 4ft ended 1944.—'V/ Net — taxes 7,089,600 14,726,000 139,571 2,000,890 Congress/ should 42.493,579 229,435,324 200,415,589 25,982,809 136,551,584 118,812,307 11,928,626 66,988,194 60 455,340 518,163 1,442,503 916,498. 4,063,981 7,089,600 13,851,000 „ft. wages unpaid f.TV —V. ~ 998,950 and accounts $3,828,000 $3,828,000 stock (Cr)^_™ liabilities Appropriated 702,742-' $45,159,240 $42,221,129 —_:._„_™-- balances Period End. May 31— .47,505 50,000 ft- —ftftft—— month of May, profits excess, 5,803,183 income- oper. and excess profits Capital stock reacquired and held in treasury- -ft-ft- ry. For the five 408,382 1— — Net 28,773 1,040,842 ft_— tax Earned .v s 573,219 —™__„ft_—ft—^ interest Unadjusted" 724 907 ftft convertible preferred matured Unearned 6,769 ; ftft-^^-.— . matured Deferred 2,888 2,677 liability .ftftft. current liabilities-™— Other 927,405 9,021 . accounts , 78,979 333,967 1,182,655 ft——- car-service and Accrued , • ft 52,090,153 210' 18~4.808 1,570,637 and conductors™ Long-term- debt counsel. to 376,451 - order of the Supreme' or, about Oct. 20. with 365,000 403,792 ,"ft stock Common ; 1,244,889 1,165,000 ft ; ft — cumulative 5% Dividends petition'' 1943 1944 $38,467,135 $38,181,106 —-ft debits Unmatured is.the appropriate agency, as such, appeal for relief from the court decision s "JRailwav tax 31 Bee, etc -2ft Interest (Incl. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Ry., and Panhandle & Santa Fe R.v.) ft Period End. May 31—• 1945—Month—1944 1945—5 Mos.—1944 14,250 and assets Railway Other 2.17 receivable assets current Other Miscellaneous Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Ry.—Earnings—- Railway operating revs.' Railway oper. exps 2.96 334,950 Sheet, Balance agents from rec. receivable Interest that it any ,-may such exercising elects."*—V. so of not feel Congress present 'to 60,000 Fund—-ft^ft'ftft-, 2.67 — does $843,109 334,950 notesftft.—— Miscellaneous, accounts Material and supplies Audited .- board 718,309 $1,221,744 earned- • -;; "ft./';-' ft and equipment, - - Treasury tax" S. Traffic "Oral.argument, is not permitted on petitions for rehearing, so that petition will be submitted on the record heretofore made uius" such alleged errors in the prevailing opinion as the petition may raise. ft'/' ft*;-"'---ftftftftftft • ft "In the event the petition is denied, it will be necessary to amend the by-laws of the AP to conform to the-decision of the special- court. "The President, with the concurrence of the board, has been author-, to- consider the 'form 621,945 $947,421 -—-ft. road in Liabilities—. that date the mandate or order of the Supreme out its decision is further stayed until 20 days after the Supreme Court on the petition for rehearing, we 568,275 Total filed by carrying $1,561,419 1,599,388 in filed in the Supreme Court. An extension of time for that purpose has been consented to by the Department/of Justice. That extension expires on Sept. 1. If a petition for re¬ rehearing 7,124. 9,268 $1,643,690 General Court change -ft-ft'ft-ft- • committee the '■•''-''ft prevailing • consideration "On and ; $1,589,530' 20,988 $1,515,697 „ft times f Deferred -/■■■ committee in decision... Counsel decision substance. 11,797 ft~ft—ftft-__ Federal inc. & exc. profits taxes— 'Capital The 16,009 (Br)— ' Special deposits ft— —-—— Loans and bills receivable™. —i will be petition 150,885 taxes general taxes and sundry—Peserve for .renegotiation of war contracts-."Unsecured iVz% serial notes—- Total $1,865,502 „ " the Supreme Court's recent 12,200 Accrued wages, -V. 62,793 274,249 5,228 : dividends "Assets—'■ -ft/ft Press—To 40,000 payments Peserve for 65,609 ft——3_—— charges, Preferred for rehearing of the Federal Government's anti-trust The board the ■ bond and $1,262,936 charges— charges... income- Fixed always ft;rft,,?.:/;;// A petition 295,000 (current maturity)—ft—; payable—trade and State social security taxes Accounts Payroll $1,528,455 income gross fixed for Available ' Kote payable Federal 1,038,381 $1,220,891 250,433 ' ft/ft/ft. ft/'"/'r ft' mechanical rents Other deductions from possible. as Associated ft less reserve for Accounts receivable—customers, •Other $2,301,317 1,895,362 >ft.ft—— —_—: and joint facil. Equip, Investments any Mar. 31, '45 Dec. 31, '44 $84,820 $471,407 1,459,386 1,009,181 Government securities ^Merchandise $3,423,817 income Gross report that the to arrange companies in exact alphabetical However, they are always as near alphabetical order. that Comparative Balance Sheet Permanent income Other . & Gas 1945, 22, possible end surplus hand $3,958,864 2,737,973 —, operating income ft, Equip, and joint facil. rents (Cr)__ Net "The period —ft S. 1942* $6,769,787 4,463,470. $1,536,933 accruals tax Railway Commission .ft ft ft . $79,327 ftftAssetSft- $8,704,873 5,281,056 operations— Net revenue from ry. 28* . "ft- 1943'" 1944 operations—expenses Railway the paid— earned surplus Earned 9,572.972. - period in 1944.—V. 161,- operations—revenue—$10,024,676 6,065,812- Rail Electric Group for the week" to * 135,350,014 kwh.ft an increase of Associated ; 161, p. 2782.>^ftft;;ftft0;ft- —v. ized of 9,657,783 Federal income taxes of 1945 of Comparative Statement of Income for Calendar Years . Rail '; • Aug. Output-- Associated Gas & Electric "Corp. the of the output Court ft Balance Previous 58,500 221,899 .. — dividends Cash 51,500 surtax contracts 2,153,442 - months five Bangor & Aroostook RR.—Earnings— <• annum. ft ft: / ft '. has requested Smith, Barney & Co., Kidder, Peabody & all t'he decision income profits tax— ^Renegotiation of war 'ft - $383,563 Federal Fed. 8,866,220 299,739 6,185,995, 319,660 432,913 1,936,208 ft 84,237 ft ft; 112,793 $7,086,390 deductions met).' • Other 1 $8,228,938 $10,420,141 ft profit —ft/": Operating 11,017,720 2655. p. per has SEC Court ' 1942 1943 1944 . Administrative expenses r first the $12,846,207, as against $10,987,955 in the same charge of the Government ease and the board.of directors have met with counsel on the recent Supreme" Years Ended Dec. 31 — Mar." 31, '45 of 436,066 T a ft ft '-ft?ftft;ftv.- •" 2,414,547 - in ^Includes ' •Cost . 2; 123,616 income Net - . and Mellon Securities Corp. to form a group of bankers to under-;. the offering of the new prefererd stock.—V. 161, p. 066. . "Both 1 " ' ■ + 120,650. deducts. charges-—. Government re¬ more extensive. when approved the transaction on. March 9, 1944.—V. 161, p. 2438. company deemed regular products its conditions permit production on Associated Electric Co.—Extension Granted— 1 alloying and share per. • a 4,658,813 income Misc. Fixed Prentis stated that "it is intended that the rate of dividend on ft preferred stock will be not less than $3.50 and not more than The company to ft ' on Total $11,- of directors titanium approximately of new The the, company anticipate the continuation of its" current dividend policy which is to pay total annual dividends equiva¬ lent to $1 per share on the $10 par common stock, plus such extra year-end dividend as earnings and other conditions warrant. / • * and fojr other and basis -for-civilion-use."- v.ft Mr. 83,458 shs. • „ strictions Co., as depending on net earnings to'$60,000" anhually, $40,000 'Maturing The . raising ■. Outstanding $400,000 '. in excess of $100,000. j the - write Authorized *4y2% is ft'ftftftftft: ft'./ft.'ft-ftftft' follows: .derqands anticipated ft <0i ft share of new preferred will be offered in exchange, for-each of: the. 52,9.94 Shares of the .company's,outstanding preferred, upon a cash ; One payment to be determined by the board. „ • . ft ..? r The- purpose "of the-additional? funds, Mr: Prentis said, would be to place the company '/in a position to meet and take advantage of the^ ■ . . shares for 108,528 000,000 additional capital, JMoseley & Co. have placed 4,000 shares of common stock 1' I1 i ,»t " n <i THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Bausch & Lomb Optical Department on June 15 effecting a settlement, in part of all claims; between the two and liquidating the Regulation V loan made in 1943. Co.—Registers With SEC— Company, manufacturer of optical and scientific instruments, spec¬ tacle lenses and frames and other ophthalmic products, June 27 iiled with the SEC a registration statement covering 50,000 shares of new 4% preferred stock and 152,500 shares of new common stock to be underwritten by a group headed by Stone & Webster and Blodget, Inc.. Company plans to offer 47,318 shares of the new preferred in exchange for a like amount of the present 5% convertible preferred, and to issue rights subscribe to stockholders common to in the the of share one a 5% of stock not for the period. war The its and Bendix Aviation Corp. Net after expenses-,— Depreciation Interest Prov. 663,213 of Earnings capital except Interest 2,117,453 shares $6.55 $3.35 $1.62 & Lake Erie As forvFederal for from Gross from Net $2,065,006 $2,345,185 685,076 Net ry. railway,,,. 976,574 railway,,, income oper. 501,534 . $2,455,205 1,386,395 $2,077,824 1 715,114 804,155;':. 419,163 578,773 that and claims reimbursible are to large a Gross from '♦Deficit.—V. 161, p. Bethlehem Steel 1,760,300 *18,066 1,133,286 7,117,629 $75,000,000 ' // Corp.—Registers // has corporation *202,987 1,062,039 2438/ Issue— The 6,059,138 534,095 930,172 6,492,758 ^ income— oper. 6,726,030 221,710 railway railway Net from Net ry. filed the with SEC Bond —V. statement covering the issue of $75,000,000 consolidated mortgage 25-year sinking fund 2% 'Iv It is series I bonds Securities middle 1, bonds be will will offered 1 turrets 1945, the company has delivered to the Armed Forces 1, and heavy manufacture much to a of group Barney & Co. the public under¬ and medium tank hulls. this large volume of materiel, will be applied the purchase to outstanding, of consisting $30,000,000 series redemption, or in the moneys on before or 3% G bonds $22,333,000 of series F 3Vt% and $40,000,000 series H 3'Aft* Its outstanding bonds, series F, corporation's V., 161, called transfer redemption for levels. ■ for Net Briggs has utilized department, Broadway, 25 York, New tReserves substantial a (The stockholders at of authorized The be Yol'k New not quoted certificates Stock of of $1 business par June on value, by 1945. 26, business Account for the over ry. of Prov. co. price of after 161, p. 2656. Maine & 1.000,000 to 2,500,000 shares. June 1945, 26, must accompanied by ■ -■■'./ ;/// / be ./;,„ /:■.;('///;'• .' : . revenues $6,900,302 $7,596,091 expenses 5,492,319 5,260,929 582,372 998,652 3,260,194^ 3,789,590 245,121 243,305 1,563,575 1,305,424 Net ry; ;; <Dr)_ rents fac. rents (Dr) $561,500 •/ $654,488 etc.. 26,809,102 114,900 134,586 $3,005,808- $3,807,604 542,222 552,745 $3,548,130 $4,360,349 1,725,474 $1,177,571 362,233 341,725 $35,846,306 27,732,632' $1,070,183 107,388 92,988 Total Rentals, int., $35,677,209 23,022 18,990 income- oper. Other income //_ • Net income 161, 1,808,263 $312,763 Bowman-Riltmore . The $1,822,656 $815,338 $2,552,086 2783. p. directors have 1944 ' Net the on ferred. 'The • basis 1 of Hotels approved six Corp.—Directors reorganization a shares of new plan for common ' , also plan Approve which —V. revenues provides for the v each share of pre¬ //77''• reclassification and conversion of 135,944 shares of second preferred non-cumulative stock into 38,841 1-7 new common stock, such conversion to be on the basis of and share of for shares of for each 3Va of 399,333 shares common, on the basis new shares of old seven / new common conversion shares of the second preferred, of old common into 57,047 4-7. of share one held. common \ ' of for new each .'-//': // Martin Sweeny, President, said that an important feature of the plan is the fact that the landlord has agreed, if the plan is carried into effect, to extend the existing lease for a period of seven years, expiring Dec. 31, 186,7. The existing and extended lease is to be modified so that all expenditures for rehabilitation, replacement and modernization, expended after consummation of the plan, shall be deducted from and tenant, expenditures earnings instead must of be before the their present paid The division 7. May of 31. 1S45 $8,313,740, balance which, between the landlord arrangement under which such the tenant out of his share of for' by earnings. deficit sheet , of /,./■ Bowman-Biltmore the under plan, will be showed changed to a a paidrin sufplus of The ($5 over $450,000. provides for the issuance of 100 shares of Class A stock to certain individuals, satisfactory to the landlord who plah par) Will represent the various interests, and select directors for a period ten; years. The stock will have no other voting rights. This is proposed, Mr. Sweeny indicates, to assure harmonious continuity of existing management. of The of plan, which stock now directors from provides for —V. 161, depends on outstanding, 15 to the favorable two-thirds vote also reduces the number of 13;- nominates the first board of of directors p. 106. and as of June at $27.50 g 32,548,000 30,050,000 Net 12,600,000 9,090,000 $6,066,000 Co., Ltd.—Earnings1944 1943 1942 chgs. $136,846 $221,370 $476,979 production——. 155,774 $157,979 153,628 of 174,303 287,909 31,086 31,722 48,088 94,291 $50,013 *$27,371 *$1,022 $94,780 mint & for - less min¬ deprec., income v-V.;/;'/-/ depl. taxes Net earnings ;'./ 7% *LOSS. — .' The working capital $411,166 on Feb. at the end of 1945.—V. 1, April was $406,719 p. 564. • " compared as 161, Central Illinois Light Co.—Earnings— 1945—Month—1944 1945—12 Mos.—1944 980,000 profits Operating tax no longer 1/ $1,045,789 $986,142 $12,675,693 $11,951,606. 455,386 expenses 393,416 4.873.211 5,497,319 Depreciation and amort. 128,500 128,500 1,542,000 Provision 200,000 surtax profit.—— Earnings, per 291,048 295,776 3,575,196 $170,854 $168,449 2,061,178 53,029 52,997 636,181 !f: 636,072 $1,444,023 Gross re- Int., . $5,307,161 $5,239,351 $4,181,480 3,895,400 ———— 3,895,400 3,895,400 $2.72 $2.69 for taxes income deduction's-—. etc., 1,538,500 Net income_____« depreciation in 1943 and share— Dividends and cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts after deducting man¬ expenses and provision for renegotiation,, on —V. general amortization amounted to $2,863,251 fAfter deducting post-war refund of $1,400,000 in 1944. $1,010,000 in 1943 and $220,000 in 1942. $13,095,435; U. & Trust Co. 30, has been Sheet, Dec. $117,824 $115,452 $1,424,997 41,800 41,800 501,606 501,606 $76,024 $73,652 $923,390 $942,417 161, p. 2439. fee- contracts, equipment $8,329,664;.■ inventories, arid installation^ $33,405,200; chargeable expenses cost to of dies customers other Investments refund war (after and of other of expenses, miscellaneous and profits tax excess reserves (est.), assets, $2,646,000; $38,449,825), $9,940,440; prepaid $887,449; total, $96,611,179. taxes, banks, to $4,000,000; insurance Initial demand will be increased to 60,000 kw. the Dominion of 22,000 kw., with agent for the $1.60 cumulative 1805. 1943, granted the application of Central 16, and water expectancy that present shortages on the understanding that it will develop a new hydro project at Bridge River northeast of Vancouver.' That work probably cannot be started until next year.—V. 135, p. 1652. Buffalo, Niagara & Eastern Power Corp.—SEC Hear¬ '■? ' The SEC has set July 6 for a hearing on the corporation's applica¬ ; for-an additional year irt which to compl^ with a SEC order to change its existing capitalization to one class of common stock and to extend appropriate voting power to the corporation's $5 first pre-ferred stock. •/.■; ; ' At the hearing, which will be presided over by Richard Townsend, an officer of the Commission, particular attention will be^directed first, to whether Buffalo or its parent, the Niagara Hudson Power Corp., has exercised due diligence to comply with the Commission's order of last June 19, and second, whether and to what extent a further extension of time for compliance is necessary or appropriate in the public interest.—V. 161, p. 2552. : • tion that Central committee stock and P- 21 Robert served Butcher G. will be made of Burlington-Rock Island RR. —Earnings— Net from Net ry. 1943 $287,315 144,477 62,140 116,803 *2,878 93,163 18,334 71,968 *17,371 1,279,536 1.081,720 499,489 378,502 476,586 271,915 railway railway oper. / 1944 $217,516 199,130 284,439 1945 from .; income " from from railway-,.^ railway___^_ Net ry. oper. •: income of Electric Texas located Eagle in the .water of Pass, properties so the Fourth /. ■<,/ ; 7% appeal from retain Richmond of in 2553. to Carl cumulative ruling a J. trustees as U. S. of Austrian Court ... of of , the preferred the Federal of York New corporation. Appeals.—-V. 161, ; , Central RR. Co. of New Jersey—Annual Report-— RR. Central traffic civilian last of New Jersey year, which travel despite lost nearly $6,000,000' on Its passen¬ heavy troop movements and dense most enabled to railroads show profits 011 their Trustees Shelton Pitney and Walter P. Gardner //",; ' ■//' "All passenger service—including mail, express, ferries, etc.—totaled only $9,799,992 in 1944, against ex¬ penses, taxes and. fixed charges of $15,779,265, or a deficit of $5,979,273," the trustees state; "This loss had to be made up from freight-operations, thus eating up all the profit from the latter." The trustees noted that while most of the Jersey Central's passen¬ ger train; miles are operated to carry suburban riders; "the revenue from this service was only about one-third of our tctal passenger revenues last year." ;-.. ' ' ', "Passenger traffic remained at a high level;- declining from 1943, but remaining higher than in 1942. The 25,272,127 passengers carried in 1944 compared with 27,388,084 In 1943 and 24,606,551 in 1942. Of these, commutation riders totaled 13,578.438/''or lower than 1943, when the figure' was 14,648,226, and 1942, when the number was 14,363,467. We believe the decline\was due principally to absorption passenger operations, in annual report. revenues attributable to disclose the , . . of commuters the into armed services. . , addition "In to innumerable service personnel making individual membership may desire. This.- however; hould not deter trips, we transported 981,129 persons in troop trains in 1944, com¬ pared with 798,814 in 1943 and 284,252 in 1942, before the movement of men to Europe reached its full impetus." The Jersey Centval par¬ ticipated in movements involving both Camp Kilmer, N. J., and Camp that the Shanks, N. Y., and carries now a substantial amount ■■ of the return ' Other $317,439 May— properties Corp. dispose corporation's of notice filed which Court Appeal holders for June on District flOW. Gross ice Utilities Public Central States Electric Corp.—Obpose Trustees— • ger to ing July 6— 16, . The The company has received authority import power needed beca.use of Canada Oct. to , A This comoany and the Bonneville Administration have signed a con¬ tract by which Bonneville will build a line to meet one to be built from Vancouver, B. C., for delivery of Columbia River power to it will be Oct. Texas condition on extension acquired. ./ •• : v/,. . The company tried unsuccessfully to sell the water properties to the city of Eagle Pass and is now negotiating with other parties looking, to the sale of the Eagle Pass water properties.—V. 161, p. 2440. ' ' •';**£ post¬ British Columbia Electric Ry., Ltd.—Contract— Vancouver. on electric, and additional an accounts payable, $17,276,031; accruals and miscellaneous accounts payable, $5,819,877; reserve for estimated Federal income taxes and renegotiation, $27,208,086; reserve for plant reconversion and other costs arising out of the war, $5,150,000; capital stock (1,979,000 shares, no par), $12,793,323); earned surplus, $24,650,036; cost of 31,300 shares of common stock reacquired, Dr$286,174; total, $96,611,179.—V. 161, p. 2552. from the Co. Texas, and accounts payable acquire company dispose of the water properties of two of its Texas : ' v ://-'.'v ■'//;.;// ••/ The Commission to '(less $157,905; property granted which to Service payments received of $5,676,608), $5,036,187; investment"'In advances: to-wholly -owned British subsidiary company, at. cost, $331,976; in subsidiaries. partial and has SEC 1945, 31, 1944 securities, at cost, $580,000; accounts receivable, less reserve, including billings under cost-plusfixed-fee contracts, $19,111,479; contract termination claims receivable, $3,089,445; accumulated unbilled ebsts and fees under cost-plus-fixed- Net appointed 1945, of all outstanding per share and dividends,—V. 157, p. : pfd. stock on Central Power & Light Co.—Gets Extension— Govt, S. 2,080,096 i in 1944, $2,445,- $2,446,570 in 1942. Balance 3,459,799 1 $2.15 —— common including fees ufacturing costs, 696 > 1944 $6,353,000 1945 eral tax post-war —; and taxes Dividends paid Gross Breritano's, Inc.—Redeems Class A Stock— redemption g 1945 April 30— income, Gross, revenue 1942 $109,788 ■ Prom Jan. 1— class A stock 1945- -5 Mos.—1944 —- Cariboo Gold Quartz ' - -The'Chemical Bank v g 2553. p. 3 Mos. End. 170,000 excess each the board change in the company name to Commodore Hotel. Inc. a $ •. 7,598,000 >; 7,138,000 ———_ . Period End. May 31— 3,900,000 and tax normal prior , class of • earnings,— 161. Gross provides shares of the one Earnings— 1945—Month—1944 ' Week Ended June 21— 187,550 3,400,000 for conting. adjustments for the reclassification and conversion of 66,024 shares of 7% cumula¬ tive first preferred stock into 396,144 shares of new common ($1 par), or National Ry. 29,231,000 144,162,000 143,642,000 Traffic 2,800,000 Liabilities—Notes -V. 138,305 *287,875 30,019,000 180,778 1,150,000 Assets—Cash, 1945—5 Mos.—1944 1945—Month—1944 Operating Equipment *202,016 *473,617 expenses 437,326 Consolidated Operating Joint *173,647 *464,485 Operating End renegot. for 1943 RR.—May Earnings Peri'bd End. May 31— ( *81,257 Balance ' Taxes 1,113,600 36,369,000 174,212,000 176,190,000 //';://,///■/ net over in acquired cost Prov. for *97,285 738,600 37,617,000 Prov. plant reconversion.— for *119,866 795,500 $22,632,037 $21,029,351 $10,531,480 purchase of *104,2#T revenues 1942 819,572 profit Additional *28,892 Operating pre-war • 1942 .$128,700 " 161, p. 2439. • Cost . 1943 $152,300 *384,200. — income oper, Canadian Ending Dec. 31 1943 1944 *50,219^ *61,040 /, 985,700 Period End. May 31— 23,000 ■. Years $362,799 $141,200 *17,897 from The Boston 208,502' 208,502 $301,397 — — 1945 $285,000 53,148 railway. ♦Deficit.—V. With the The Exchange has directed that the common stock distribution until further notice; and that all said ex delivered due-bills.—v. about Cr450,000 additional share to holders of each one close increased from was stock, common 1945, of the at stock the in July 6, stock special meeting held on June 26, 1945, approved a split-up on record in :'•;- /•//// '■ Income increase ; Res. Inc.—Split-Up Approved— from addi¬ $22,160,693 $19,668,285 $10,118,377 Interest, rentals, etc., misc. income 471,344 452,687 238,946 Profit on disposal of plant items— 88,807 '// 65,378 Y.— N. 48,454 $571,301 sales tFederal share required 1944 from ♦Profit Federal Bond Stores, distribution In square ' a'two-for-one possible. as activities peacetime ///% Consolidated assets on 2439. p. Briggs' war foundation Excess July 30, next, all of consolidated mortgage 20-year sinking fund 3xk% at 105 and interest. Payment will be made at the has preferred „———————_ railway Net from railway the creation and production of plumbing ware. Looking to the immediate future, the company has been working closely with, its major clients toward supplying automobile bodies and parts when the Government gives the "go ahead" signal and is laying Calls Entire Issue of Series F 3^4% Bonds— corporation 209,927 From Jan. 1— feet of floor space. In the year 1944 average empolyment was 36,565 people and in excess of 5,690,000 feet of floor space were used. ■ ://A-/': '■///''/? Financially and physically company is well prepared to return to its pre-war work. Company has been able to conduct its war manufacturning without the necessity of borrowing money from the Govern¬ ment. Although 6,480 of its employees have gone into the Armed Services, nevertheless the bulk of its personnel is still with the com¬ pany and available for its regular business of body manufacturing Gross The equipment plant and peacetime and 5,000,000 employees bonds.• the Before and Mellon, after the of all the $92,333,000 consolidated mortgage funds of the 1945, its of shortly together with other 257,283 193,913 tax———-' 161, p. 2439. Gross Corporation. the sold be to tax— profits excess railway : Net ry. oper. income. $26,000,000 worth of war materials. These have consisted principally of large wing and other aircraft assemblies, heavy bomber , proceeds of these bonds, corporation bonds, and income 4,000 Canadian National Lines in New England—Earnings— than July. net treasury, Get. these 1970. by Kuhn, Loeb & Co., Smith, Corp. of The that expected writers headed July 15, aue 34,551 deductions——— May— and ■ registration a : extent there the From Jan. 1— 429 480 34,551 expense $509,899 on Balance tion, it has built and equipped a large new plant of its own, as well as operating another substantial one owned by the Defense Plant 1942 1943 1944 Federal &: income Dividends Manufacturing Co.—Annual Report- of June more as RR.—Earnings— 1945 income 475,280 475,280 — discount prem., Provision . Bessemer bond 12,784 $1,391,297 bonds mortgage interest of Provision Net 14,718 $1,424,051 — — $1,378,513 $1,409,333 deductions— Net from Br tegs To May- first on Miscellaneous Gross $7,093,560 $13,879,588 2,117,453 2,117,453 161, p, 2782, 2,145,561; 2,309,399 ; before Miscellaneous Amortiz. remains a substantial amount of net assets. The existing uncertainties in regard to these assets preclude any statement at this time concerning their value."—V". 161, p. 2656. 69,086,854 share,,,,, per operations, 1,539,110 37,844,994 ■ & Federal tax, profit Number —V. 267,174 13,622,694 $3,436,723 price adj. (which others Navy), the by $18,059,436 $47,053,684 $87,323,770 2,818,218 732,845 1,451,917 ^ for Net —// ... resumed not small extent high-priority war material to a the issuance and tractors 12 Mos. 6 Mos. 3 Mos. $3,524,074 depreciattioh——_— , proposal.—V. 161, p. 2552. (& Sub.)—Earnings— March 31, 1945— Period Ended has It 1945. for of oudited, financial statements for 1943 and 1944, now expected in advance of the adjourned annual meeting on Aug, 28, the company reports 'it believes it has discharged substantially all of its known liabilities, except for any Federal tax liability, the mortgage on the plant at Long Island City and claims of sub-con¬ 573,228 pany will meet on July 14 to vote on the 1944 $.3,718,733 and profit Balance is Fending , ''? 1945 i—— Non-operating income . capitalization will consist of 50,000 shares of preferred shares of common stock. Stockholders of the com¬ new stock \ contract expenses Gross doing some work on post-war products. Mr. Lockwood added that "future operations are as yet uncertain." ••'/:. v The renegotiation proceedings for 1943. and 1944 have been com¬ promised with the Navy, and will not be reopened unless the audited statements, when completed, are materially at variance with the figures submitted to the Navy Price Adjustment Board by the company. to the exchange offer will be largely available for The company anticipates continued heavy peace-time products, including certain items developed during subject demand Operating left for future settlement, revenues since is manufacturing it and 12 Months Ended May 31— Operating a incurred union that preferred share working capital. claims new for common new were California Water Service Co.—Earnings— ;,r substantial part of the company's post-termina¬ last July 31, and its claim against the War Department arising out of condemnation of the company's leased Newark plant. This claim is in litigation, the letter said. Labor claims alsb have been settled and the company has made a other matters, among and each four shares of common stock held. Unexchanged 5% preferred is to be retired. Proceeds from the sale of common stock and of the new preferred each breach of contract claims and party surrendered its tort and number of additional claims. There tion stock to preferred and common new ratio Each Monday, July 2, 1945 1,253,156. 604,990 69,992 *13,054 highlights of the trustees' report include: The most important single problem which must be solved before the Jersey Central can emerge from bankruptcy is its New Jersey tax troubles; Ail New Jersey taxes have been paid currently since 1940, and about 70% were paid from 1922 through -1940. Because of the unpaid amount during the depression years, the State at the end of 1944 claimed an estimated maximum of $29,297,702 in principal and 12% annual interest penalties, while the trustees believe the rail¬ road's total liability does not exceed $11,363,645, and may be less. The class *Deficit.—V. 161, p. 2439. Interstate freight increase of rates about Commission's Commerce would $70,000 bring a recent decision the Jersey Central in revenue; based year an changing estimated net on 1944 business, but Brewster Aeronautical Corp.—Debts Reduced—Owes Only Mortgage on PlantAccording to a letter to stockholders from Preston the company has no loans outstanding except gage/on: the plant, having executed an agreement with President, Lockwood, the mort¬ the Navy Callite The directors the common A similar Aug. 9, is "extremely disturbing" from a long-term point of view because "it: apparently indicates the initiation of a policy to discourage'the further development of industry in the eastern and northeastern sec¬ Tungsten Corp.—10-Cent Distribution— have declared a dividend stock, par $1, payable Ar.g. distribution 1944.—V. was 160, p. made on 2231. 9 of 10- cents per share on tion to holders of record July 26. on Jan, 26 and rate Jan/26, last, and of the country and to encourage the further industry In other parts, of the country, utilizing the structure as a means of bringing this about." The Jersey Central is "studying the possibility development of country's freight ' of abandoning some Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4399 162 interest line mileage, where such mileage is being operated 1 ■ •. 1 Y'Y performance has been greatly improved, .A comparison 'Of freight operating statistics for 51 principal United States .railroads -for the .last quarter of 1944 against the last quarter of the. previous year showed Jersey Central improvement of 16.54% in gross ton miles per train hour, compared with only 2.11% for all 51 roads; an improvement of 35.19% in net ton miles per car day, compared with a decrease of 1.94% for all 51 as a group; and a decrease of 10.27% in pounds of coal consumed for each 1,000 gross ton miles, compared with an increase of 1.71% for the 51 roads. In each of these key indexes, Jersey Central's improvement "was greater than that of any other railroad"', listed, enabling substantial improvement of service to shippers. Y.Yr%: : The Jersey Central previously reported 1944 net income of $217,932 on gross revenue of $60,796,386. compared with $712,860 net income ■on record business of $62,974,869 in 1943. A decline of nearly $2,425,000 in petroleum traffic, as the emergency: rail movement passed its peak, accounted for "slightly more than the total decrease in the Jersey's Central's revenues." ■ f1 •of branch our at The to Maint. of Traffic operations Miscell, General 24,951,718 347,504 — 1,667,140 expenses ' 603,356 25,406,506 335,047 1,305,365 652,248 — Tranportation amount From Jan. 1-— plan provides for the foreclosure of the first committee's leasehold Gross in the of amount and $6,059,500, shares of 60,595 capital The subject to a voting trust, would be issued by the new company only to the holders of the present first leasehold mortgage bonds. The new securities would be issued in the ratio of $100 of new bonds and share one of of stock represented bonds. present Representatives by by line Y : Y-: Because 560,146 21,740,628 .296,235 1,067,512 the of indicated the over value the of estate expert leasehold the referee will 161, on from rev. ry; $13,963,536 $16,813,780 op, 8,396,228 2,925,833 301,119 6,027,251 3,109,745 330,048 accruals-Hire of equipment Joint facility rents tax „ $38,136,202 $10,984,858 5,441,556 3,615,316 3,099,060 2,293,449 273,732 .CrlJ.,957 Charleston Net $5,3S0,600 839,926 $4,496,492 1,055,856 income. oper. ry. Non-operating income $5,088,050 836,131 $9,321,852 1,066,668 railway-—.. railway— ry. oper. income—f, Net Gross'income $5,552,348 $6,030,526 $10,383,520 -5,317,666 5,341,856 Gross $5,924,181 5,334.416 —_ _ 5,384,874 inc. gross Net. income $712,860 $217,932 - 45,693 ry. railway..— railway—_ income— from —V, $539,306 $5,046,664 164,329 • ry. (Union Pacific RR., lessee), approximately 11.99 miles, .in 2440. % "■ ■ Endicott, 161, Ry. p. 1944 1943 1942 $550,769 $678,356 $492,180 $514,210 199,470 318,520 153,059 69,463 200,339 66,252 2,662,476 1,150,823 421,073 2,537,387 1,016,126 335,987 — 99,306 88,853 2,697,970 2,890,497 937,764 1,132,163 394,877 397,115 income oper. . railway from ry. railway income 2440. oper. 161, p. 1,923,220 1,593,810 816,831;. 626,803 479,444 392,598 1,988,316 727,197 512,022 %. 239,219 383,585 % Indianapolis Louisville & Ap¬ RR.—Court Plan— proves Federal Judge Michael L. Chicago, at Igoe 21, June approved a modified ' - . Chicago, $325,469 129,732 Y. 80,063 present The plan of reorganization for the company, wiping out all stockholders and writing off $14,000,000 in defaulted interest. road had been in the courts since 1933, when a voluntary petition in bankruptcy was filed. The new plan, which previously was approved by the Interstate Commerce Commission, has an effective dato of Jan. ' 2440, p. . 1,826,513 oper. 161, Island and railway— railway from Net 1942 ■; 88,083 90,229 <• , 1943 $432,186 156,051 $422,367 86,422 from Net Net from V ,1944 $362,590 From Jan. 1— Deduct, Grand & Nebr.—V, From Jan. 1— Gross Net 1945 from from Net permitting abandonment railroad extending south¬ of line West Carolina Ry.—Earnings— & May— Gross a branch 1945 Net —V. Net Railway certificate the junction County, from the value of that hearings before future, after notice to the near Joseph the Net 2553. p. St. from Gross It was further indicated probably begin in the bondholders.—V. and the court to advise the referee property. issued (1) May— second and third mortgage bonds, and the right of the subordinate bonds and of the corporation to participate in the reorganization, the court indicated that it will appoint an independent the 9,364,357 Chicago & Illinois Midland Ry.—Earnings— leasehold securing the first, real of between were contest 20,774,092 Line- 19 of 19,624,192 11,040,366 Branch of June on 56,036,446 37,810,995 13,968,499 104,167,445 — income.— company Jefferson present at the preliminary hear¬ ing before Justice Botein on June 25, 1945, and it was indicated that holders of second and third mortgage bonds would claim the right to participate in the reorganization. *L ■ ■ groups ICC the 96,105,388 39,390,127 82,914,035 46,303,839 railway.. railway.. oper. easterly from Helvey to K. C. & O. Junction, approximately 4.27 miles, and (2) abandonment of operation, under trackage rights, over the certificate for each trust voting a ;-'Y%YYYYY Y:- Y.Y;:' all of ry. Abandonment stock, $100 from Net first, second and third mortgage income bonds, secured by a new first cumulative from Net the securing now New .5% mortgage $43,357,579 4,400,254 8,957,004 558,011 17,237,475 257,617 962,360 revenues of Maint. bonds are out-, $2,962,500, and the. third mortgage of $2,500,000. of the , $60,796,386 $62,974,869 $57,446,744 way & struct. 8,241,073 7.755,966 5,780,544 equipment™ 10,973,167 10,754,850 9,865,477 Operating the bonds. 1941 1942 1943 1944 in Beha and Year to Date 1Q49 1945 1944 1943 railway—, $22,167,331 $19,695,241 $16,317,570 $11,768,990 Net from railway,. 9,455,009 9,652,826 7,313,112 3,768,630 Net ry. oper. income—_ 5,150,009 2,088,029 1,853,684 2,641,413 from Gross mortgage in order to cut oif all interests junior to the first mortgage. A new company would be formed, under the plan, to acquire title Years Calendar for Earnings for May May—' 1, amount standing , Account Income . Sept. the ■in , y first, 1945, to Sept. 1, 1965. The first mortgage bonds are outstanding in the amount of, $6,059,500, the second mortgage bonds from • , the of owner, remain unaffected and that the seebnd and third mortgage bonds be extended leasehold the of maturities loss." a Operating 1, 1943, and new securities issuable under the plan to are that date. Capitalization of the road is reduced from $42,250,000 to $30,000,000, carry .YGeneral Balance Sheet, Dec. 31 » - ' > 1944 Assets— - . _A~ Investments ; —_ Special deposits Y__,Y,YL; __ receiv. 209,352 130 1,330 3,311,762 5,947,995 13,669,011 10,335,465 —■— 4,044,812 3,705,497 ■!—76,040 77,782 115,267 .' 139,851 ..1 1,763,831 1,605,922 receivable.. supplies—Interest and dividends receivable.. and Material Other assets current assets Deferred •_ . UY , — debits Unadjusted 174,308 «• tion 1945, at' 102 Vz and 1, interest, $102,000 of refunding and improvement mortgage t3Vt% bonds, series E, due Aug. 1, 1996, out of moneys in the sinking fund.-Payment will be made at the office of J. P. Morgan & Co., Incorporated, sinking fund trustee, 23 Wall St., New York, N. Y.¬ Clarence W. of Chamber of July 1.—V. Director Newman, Commerce Industrial post 161, at Research of the Virginia State Va., has been appointed to the of Richmond, Analyst of the Chesapeake Ohio & 2783. p. effective Ry., ' including the $14,000,000 in defaulted interest. The new capitaliza¬ will be made up of first and second mortgage income bonds totaling $16,500,000 and class A and B common 500,000 at $25 per share for either class. place will substituted be . •>- and car-service balance Traffic 27,436,800 51,857,927 ; . 27,436,800 51,805,599 3,803,585 5,537,88G 145,600 20 49,325 (Cr)— 3,445,412 22,147 Interest matured unpaid————.——.—.— 3,407 Dividends matured unpaid... 49,325 Unmatured rents accrued.... Y —Y%Y:-/ 7,871 Accrued tax liability 3,934,856 accounts Audited and payable wages payable.. accounts Miscellaneous _ — .... —— Other betterments fixed liabilities Deferred Profit —V. loss and Total 161, 847,698 directors the to of record of Distributions cents 5,8 funds. dividend a share per of $1 share per each, $1.50 tax, less made July on 8 Net from Net ry. Y '' ' from income From Jan. 1— Gross Net from from Net ry. * 108,785 Y" railway— oper. and ■ Maint. of Maint. of Champion of will be filed by others filed offering Co.—Registers $13,000,000 Fibre 3% filed 22 a preferred & Co., registration due debentures stock July (no 15, par). statement The with and 1965, dividend the group of underwriters, 3,450,556 3,300,438 3,009,613 55,805,743 2,800,034 of the debentures will be filed by amendment. including accrued dividends, of the 6% preferred stock and price for the new preferred plus accrued .dividends. proceeds from the sale of the debentures and preferred stock will be used to redeem at par $250,000, 3%% first, mortgage-* bonds, and at 103V4, $10,250,000, 3%% first mortgage bonds; and to repay 12%% promissory notes in the amount of $650,000. The balance will be added to the general funds of the company and used in con¬ nection with the redemption at $110 per share of any unexchanged 6% preferred stock,-—V. 161, p. 2763. offering The , 3,621,720 2,913,685 145,854,303 123,559,336 99,415,696 (Lexington Ave. & 42nd St. Corp.), New York City—Court Appoints Referee to Hold Hear¬ ings and Report on Reorganization Plans— Justice report as ganizing of owner Bernard Botein of the New York Supreme Court on formerly % Net rev. from railway operations Railway tax accruals June 28 Benjamin J. Rabin as referee to conduct hearings and to the fairness and feasibility of proposed plans for reor¬ the Lexington Avenue and 42nd Street Corp., the leasehold the Chanin Building, located at Lexington Avenue and East to N. Y, City. Mr. Rabin is a member of Congress and was Chairman of the Staie Mortgage Commission/ owner and and hearing presented a on to N. Geiler, as attorneys for the Beha committee repre¬ the first ..leasehold mortgage bondholders. The Beha com¬ which has authorizations i'rom holders in excess of $1,250,000 Abraham senting mittee, A. Beha (formerly Super¬ A. Shaskan, Thomas F. Corrigan, Robert L. Jones and Jcshua Morrison. Mr. Mor¬ rison, of 20 Exchange -Place, N. Y. City, is Secretary of the com¬ of first mortgage bonds,- consists of James intendent of Insurance cf the State of New York), Sidney mittee.Mr. order to report' on any "other alternative plans which may be submitted to him as referee. The leasehold company's plan proposes essentially that all interests subordinate to the first leasehold mortgage bonds, including the stock is 38,819,503 37,592,460 also directed- by ■ the court's of charge the treatment considered ;v ..... ■ income—% -32,074,823 operating railway income rent and 605,367 — interest. misc. Miscellaneous the by properties Federal .. 859,336 — 35,762,487i 37,173,683 769,271 %% 790,588 ' v income 742,433 I 26,692 49,407 557,536 28,207 income them by The for fixed avail, , Terre Haute fLed after for > Dividend appropriations of Inc. bal. transf. 37,200,006 38,447,368 Net from Net ry. 8,968,742 from 28,646,920 *5,125,161 5,125,161 income. to & 19,521,961 loss. 23,106,103 23,521,759 $16.53 $16.77 ' $18,456,264 $17,672,899 $13,939,402 4,119,850 5,135,349 6,681,151 2,082,5752,353,278 2,560,067 5,084,064 4,675,084 income From Jan. 1— from Gross 5,125,161 $14.43 prof. 1942 1943 1944 $19,465,671 railway railway-. oper. ■ and Year to Date 1945 May— 9,800,448 28,231,264 share per % 'Y' ■? Earnings for May 102,647 8,740,377 to the 38,550,015 24,647,122 charges rejected. will, be Road" Equipment— & 37,300,882 100,876 % charges Income the plan of reorganization for of time for the balloting is the plan mast be accepted by "sub¬ bondholders. Otherwise the leake 6f the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors Corp., Fairbanks, Co., Baldwin Locomotive Works, and American Locomotive among Morse 33,387,498 charges— to L. Igoe, at Chicago, 111., on June 22- author¬ enter into additional sales agreements totaling purchase of new equipment costing $7,108,535. The authorization, still subject to Interstate Commerce Commission approval, covers the purchase of five diesel electric freight locomo¬ tives, five diesel electric passenger locomotives, 20 • diesel switching locomotives, 500 flatcars and 25 cabooses. The flatcars ,and cabooses will be built in the railroad's shops. The rest of the order is divided Gross Income extended has , extension because the '"Milwaukee company 33,588,933 201,435 : — deductions from income.— system Judge Michael the $5,908,535 Co. Earned : ,.,f,.- the of properties accorded Road." significant as stantially' all" 39,680,633 £>r3,144,271 Drl,884,658 Dr2,279,001 Dividends Misc. Igoe said, adding completed before . 65,873,629 Dr2,373,366 Drl,172,356 Dr2,279,001 General Balance Sheet, Dec. Net from Net ry. —V. 31 1944 25,092,240 railway Income 12,192,031 oper. 161, 90,315,402 27,333,535 12,699,825 93,604,063 railway 65,296,641 86,585,559 35,233,322 23,983,893- 20,514,598 11,533,476 2656. p. Donations and Investments Other 116,148 —;— grants in 109.861 114,276 6,410,781' companies 38,375,368 — 37,449,740 Special Loans Net cash and a bal. Interest % receivable— receivable and from dividends 753,157 1,600 Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry.- -Report Condensed receivable 2,489,617 366,398 23,555 479,669 4,498,921 979,531 % — 12,404,322 Total operating Total income Long-term debt Traffic and car Miscellaneous and wages accounts matured (all Other tax Deferred liabilities 51,308802 10,679,648 . 5,782,407 668,292 609,052 115,545,364 105,103,236 a _ —... .... Income .*236837,010 222,669,458 - ♦The _; surplus account $249,859; unappropriated, for 1944 appropriated $188,661,691.' '815,534,423 78i89B,626 i L. —_i_. is for 786,389 ^1,372,840 2,534,865 f 2,54.4,636 ' $1,072,223 : $1,453,270 year r . General Balance Sheet, made surplus, up as follows: $48,025,460; • ' ;;"„.$70,4.457 31 Dec 1944 earned unearned Y'1 ' Assets— j—— Temporary ; S -r $89,910,032 $89,382,935 7,787,567 3,231,954 L* 4,000,000 t;&,otfo,ooo cash investments——__——1. __i; from agents and conductors,. 105,837 Special deposits Net bal. Material Other and and supplies— dividends current Deferred receivable— accounts . 755,351 - 2,185,494 — receivable. v r, debits. 651,993 758,869 1,627,791 „.r> 6,198 j>v , 11.774 80,283 - — — '62.786 112,692 assets__i_. assets Unadjusted ,;1%106,943 481,577 receiv. Miscellaneous 1943 - $ V.',..-.-'.' Investments Interest surplus, . 752,011 153,736 57,462,457 —u_—_ : Unadjusted credits Surplus 2,309,378 ——_ liabilities.— ,625.264 , 2,504,936 322,567 707,666 2,265,943 i liability current , -57 1,966,836 281,419 . V $27,095,046 $27,362,931 $23,797,895 20,189,533 17,658,059 20,519,789 2,398,874 .1,517,903 2,246,087 sources) accruals * 386808 - 531,247 427,766 > 9,519,606 1,767,057 ... accrued interest 10,604,333 . 781,716 • 170,839,100 207,944,056- 210,560,721 . payable..—— unpaid. Unmatured rents accrued Accrued 170,839,100 . — payableservice balances—net.L accounts Unmatured tax Railway Equip. & joint facil, rents (net)— Interest, rentals & miscellaneous. Liabiiities. ' 496,243 $26,971,509 $27,273,328 $23,730,124 123.537 89,603 * : 67,771 revenues—. Non-operating income Railway operating expenses— 815,534,423 781,698,629 stock 509,475. 677,912 893,443 : —— 386,386 14,222,424 ; ii)rz 2,692,345 177 729 85,286 624,113 debits L other 1942 ( 4,073,771 4,390,392 t Express All Years 1943 $20,211,900 $21,230,454 $19,453,502 __. ; Passenger Mail " 15,215,904 —— Calendar for 1944 14,563,193 A— ! Account Income Operating revenue—Freight 2,514,644 Total Common 1,330,155 1,678,264 161, p. 2553. 17,978,488 assets Unadjusted 169,144 26,474,050 assets.— current —V. 20,098,256 conductors receivable——_— supplies—— receivable Other .26,144,491 ... agents and accounts and 9,068,181 1,183 investments bills 110,721 $9,637,180 $9,803,585 1,440,514 1,659,129 $846,517 98,986 171,397 $846,043 i Chgs. to way and struct. Trustees' net earnings.. 36,144,819 21,274,321 : deposits Miscellaneous Rents 8,137.836 16,077,092 Temporary receipts 1945—12 Mos.—1944 1945—Month—1944 Period End. April 30— Gross Cr2,507,020 Cr2,222,499 — affiliated investments 122,410 6,910,467 property.—. physical - 640,506,151 621,641,821 —; of mortgaged oroperty sold Deposits in lieu Miscellaneous $ Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee RR.—Earnings— 1943 $ Road and equipment property Improvements on leased prooerty.. Total . Rabin in "Milwaukee the 26,192,996 equipment—net.. Interest plans 57,190,637 facility rents—net—. the court included that of the leasehold plan submitted by Wagner, Quillinan,.Wagner 3s Tennant, tioh 94,393,146 55,573,644 94,783,097 Railway operating income— Audited preliminary court reject ized the leasehold owner's petition for reor¬ ganization under the recently-enacted amendment to the. State Burchill Act was held before Mr*; Justice Botein on June 25, 1945. ReorganizaA , Permitted to Order New Deferred 42nd Street, * — —. Material Chanin Building 161, p. 2553, 1, from June 30, the time within which holders of Chicago, Terre Haute & Southeastern Ry. bonds may file their ballots with the ICC. The Terre Haute bondholders are voting on whether to accept or 2,093,874 3,785,010 expenses. Assets by omendment. price be Aug. 46,267,051 2,993,7e9 ; ■ company appointed 24,106,233 with ion price, the 28,195,666 61,653,940 of by rate \ ■ heads the 100,000 is offering to the holders of its 115,000 shares of 6% cumulative preferred the right to exchange such shares for the new referred stock. The exchange ratio will be based upon the rcdempThe 21,025,235 33,790,763 equipment 29.835,736 Miscellaneous operations Fixed : ' amendment. Sachs be to The June on cumulative Goldman, 40,175,260 structures—, Traffic Total , 2440. & ; owned Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific RR.—Time for 100,000 Shares of Preferred Stock— $13,000,000 shares 3,180,355 791,723 431,825 786,857 314,966 *44,203 Paper company for -3,624,904 907,440 469,817 vY 378,513 p. Debentures and The and way 105,431 3,646,113 * 161, 148,979 -'YY Y'YYY.-YY income 180,397 225,853 . courts may be had if needed, Judge "unlikely that reorganization can be the would 1946."—V. The Misc. 88,806 3,443.984 railway Deficit.—V. SEC * , . 1942 $666,600 facilities essential of use a 240,637,400 217,952,483 165,289,325. Railway Operating Expenses— Net 1943 $816,152 ... 171,285 3.67JL railway oper. ,1944 $724,800 1945 it for Terre Haute Ballots Extended— Hire ;' $690,799 railway.... help from on 161, p. 308. for leases stock trust, a mechanism is provided for negotiation! for the sale of a controlling interest in the new company. Three reorganization managers will be -appointed and additional the withheld for Cuban 5.8% payable July 14 were and compacts railifoads. Through\ provisions 561,493 facility Total Central Vermont Ry.—Earnings— May— 752,298 • 3,251,752 831,367 of $1,005,704 consisting income bonds, $100,000 of and $200,000 for additions 2,940,419 4,597,640 Total Joint Gross 3,937,728 4,933,218 2, July last year.—V. 8, transportation ——3,252,861 other Incidental A.—Dividend of $1— tax, or a net amount of 94.2 cents per share, holders Nov. less declared 21 June on stock, capital dividend $ General 224.235,389 217,788,325 2553. p. Express Transportation I— ——— Central Violeta Sugar Co., S. The 63,676,736 balance——— debit .... 38,509,053 64,322,608 Dr 109,456 43,472,148 through income & surplus Additions to property Mail Joint $ — Passenger 623,786 21,883,606 23,608,482 _ credits Unadjusted 7,871 1942 1 , court sjdd the property, under the plan, was subject to no charge^other than amounts aggregating $162,000, payable under other 1943 180,453,652 166,123,159 131,770,823 32,923,900 19,100,283 —40,141,385 5,242,312 4,606,722 5,728,869 4,375,447 3,057,829 —— 5,296,048 Freight All Years 1944 ;; . $ 3,772,037 683,285 ; liabilities.......: current Calendar ior •Y% ; Y'" ■ Operating Revenues— V ■ 5,209,295 stock Capital Long-term debt : ■ , Account Income 224,235,389 217,788,325 , Liabilities— $13,- totaling charges $705,704 of contingent interest on new sinking funds for retirement of the bonds, existing Total contingent of The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RR.—Annual Report— stock declared the plan "a good one," and said it was air and equitable" and did not discriminate against any class of creditor. Under the approved plan, the property is relieved of all present fixed interest charges of approximately/ $1,500,000 a year and in their Judge Igoe and 2,880,025 3,158,031 - ..... not Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—Partial Redemption— There have been called for redemption on Aug. conductors & agents from accounts Miscellaneous 250,000 3,971,696 ; receivable————— bills and balances Net 711,234 _—_ „_ ___ Loans $ 188,698,454 6,339,700 Temporary cash investments Cash 1943 $ 190,336,220 '143,504 1,291,511 1,102,314 surplus, Total ______ __ 102,160,929 106,636,481 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL , , liability Dong-term Traffic 51,093 681 1,332, 075 53, ,954,685 1, ,653,676 1,846, 654 2 ,279,781 82, 332 1. balances., car-service accounts Miscellaneous 2,879 and _• ;• payable— payable Wages accounts 96,316 2 - Comparative of Statement Years Ended Dec. Income, 1943 1944 Railway operating revenues Maint. of way and structureMaintenance of equipment—3. Corp. Approved— 31 r 1942 Unmatured Accrued Other 8, 072 unpaid....... accrued—— — interest tax current 204, 848 Unadjusted Unearned 26,459, 866 _ 13,330, 700 12, ,371,363 2, 365 51 766, 375 '_ credits and loss—Debit balance General -V. ■ '' 109,201 396,149 411,193 349,078 Net — from revenue operations ry. 180,026 $5,725,624 2,119,682 $3,554,564 Dr619,029 Drl50,130 $3,023,533 Dr95,73.7 Dr248,527 operating incomeequipment (net)-:— rents (net)!, Z. :!i-' of $5,168,948 $3,605,942 tax accruals_i___rx-—-w_. Railway 102,160,929 106,636,481 - v expenses Railway Hire Total 3,472,530 183,843 _ Dr22l,782 Net $2,738,386 income $3,182,651 ten security holders the of Chicago Surface Lines Total the Federal Court for permission to file a plan, for private have asked reorganization of the lines. ' , ' . 1,200,975 . deductions Period Elided April 30— Gross ♦Net 518,064 Assets— votes $105 367,737 in to York New dated Stock 14, payment of principal), is being made i6i, p. 2553; • v. and April 60 was 75,469 supplies 735,120 69,455 166,271 received notice 59,700 oii Miscellaneous account of 'Interest interest Unmatured the accrued— —2 Other tax (Corporation De Ventas De Salitre Y:Yodo De Chile)—Interest Payment at the of 2%% rate the for half-year Total ,8,578,319 ; — ending Sterling income debentures at the counting house of Messrs. J. Henry Schroder & Co. in London, -J. Henry - Schroder Banking Corporation in New York and at Credit Suisse in Zurich, Switzerland.—V. 161, p. 1766.-Tyy 30, 1945, is made being 6,232,385 Joseph S. Hildreth Musselman- who- was Gross C. G. of Chairman automotive company's elected been has been named Buzby the has / the Board. 161, C. A. Years Ended Dec. 31— Operating Operating expenses Net from rev, f T944 - from 16,291,053 $17,449,959 $14,406,619 195,198 Cr586,495 ♦ 10,939,206 Crl06,405 rents— 269,461 176,338 165,838 incomeincome.. $4,914,310 $6,440,820 $5,222,964 141,155 70,728 126,198 income— $5,086,416 $6,581,975 $5,293,692 $6,084,245 oper. Non-operating Total >rinph Deduct, gross t.ntu 1 total fvnm from o-vnss; 3,755,992 from *8,896,710 121,106 Cr338,601 - gross 5,458,886 3,690,187 income 1,824,603 1,881,811 1,861,213 2,153,776 1,286,712 1,127,123 V 745,708 avail. income__ $3,432,479' $4,222,757 $3,261,813 $4,700,164 122,670 3,588,000 Divs. on pfd. stock 122,670 Divs. on com. stock 2,691,000 122,670 Gross 3,588,000 Net $143,789 ♦After $795,000 in $872,444 in 1944, refund 1 48,425 56,517 22,055 28,248 V 58,113 :■ ^ 733,665 '768,545 725,864 2 IF,749 264,961 '• 331,921 306,367 101,449 181,149 ... 115,221 148,218 1945 $115,339 *8,853 *13,768 x Cash from agents and (Dr) conductors.— 86,132 and current Deferred assets.—, 1,130,930 I__III 1,376,989 103,690 .! 62,238 assets-. ♦1,105 11,626 7,931 ♦6,328 I 7,802 " 61,739 1,570,596 1,148,060 $87,948,784 $88,309,842 — ... (par $20) $8,970,000 — accounts and wages , $8,970,000 2,453,400 stock, 5% cumulative (par $100). Equipment trust obligations • 2,453,400 5,943,000 - 5,298,000 • payable...."— ' 1,758,774 Miscellaneous- accounts Interest matured Dividends matured payable. unpaid—. ; unpaid... tax liability... Other current liabilities. Deferred liabilities Additions property..^,... loss—balance... Earnings Net from Net ry. ,2 Legal railway. railway oper. from Net from Net ry. —V. income... railway.. railway.— oper. 161, 47,681 Account for Years Ended ago vision 31 1944 1943 $191,162 $260,497 15,300 15,300 3,740 3,775 1,567 179 40 —22,315 1945 fees! — income / Net for 11,979,616 dividends—- 16,201,309 13,791,372 31,134,727 32,531,895 9,663,034 222. 8,716,701 $87,948,784 $88,309,842 the ;■ 363 June $3,124,471 1,510,049 $2,523,886 1,125,306 June $3,254,256 1,290,754 390,321 548,264 412,529 " Gur 371,553 over pre-war now been - $57,770 $63,701 $90,111 20,000 20,000 20,000 maintenance 40,103 40,103 40,103 39,338 •materials March 31, 1945 income 15,052,100 5,443,651 1,920,822 16,003,488 6,689,166 2,137,015 15,170,071 '• f, 4,586,814 1,989,643 2,402,386 Corp.—Proposed Merger- totals of weeks ; . C!c Inc. 1944 *2.4 183,875,000 ... 161, p. "" 188,358,000 189,132,000 *0.5 186,360.000 ^ —22—22— 161, p. 2441. - weekly this 186,989,000 179,851,000 177,602,000 ' *0.3 1.3 - 2784. 1944, an as to a , ^resources. day the course The conditions from small for con¬ pro¬ for explanation ex¬ new current our this. Bub is abnormally large and is bound with a refunding program. ' which was in effect from Feb. 1 of revenue time it about $1,400,000. in was of force, The effect slight. very was that time, war is, year-round saving time, re¬ & Southern Corp.—Weekly kilowatt -hour output of electric energy of Output— with of daylight summer about $1,750,000. Maintenance y : . 244,721,559 for the increase of 6,892,361, or 2.82%.—V. corresponding 161, p. 2784. week in . . . Expenditures were $10,000,000 some the : . - . Increased for coal than business clauses stockholders before labor also held There in all the but . and higher costs of factors. , of plans ;y . , in by In 1939. course now are offset schedules. . For paying about the case of our by reason of the the gas business the-Companies.- y Service for Commission this ' " and year • ; certain refunding -- of months^1 some await now we ~ ' the .- securities our has abeyance pending the outcome of the merger proceedings, capital expenditures which we are proceeding to certain are fthich will add to the overall operation. I refer particularly to the in certain of our electric generating 'stations, At the present time we have under construction such a unit of 65,000 kilowatts capacity at the Hell Gate station which it is hoped, Will be placed in operation late this year or early next. We expect to order a similar unit of 50,000 kilowatts capacity for the Sherman Creek station, to be ready during 1947. With these and a large number of miscellaneous projects under way, we anticipate that ex¬ make, as and economy can we installation obtain efficiency of topping materials, of ■ our turbines Trustee Resigns— Frank a & W. director of , Power Yonkers Smith Co., Electric New > June on Brooklyn • 26 • .. resigned as a. company . Light & Power Co., 161, p. 2784. and Consolidated 1945 ; . trustee Edison Co., New York & Queens York Stea.m Corp., Westchester Electrical Subway Co.—V. , Refunding -Plans and early for We informed,. a petition to merge into of its principal subsidiary Companies one Commission. ' of be borne to Public paid we rate Proceedings concluded were the the have; been Consolidated-Edison been for are prices. this "is in continues cost Merger been higher coal in steam higher As work Increased Price of Coal . , ton per and adjustment *"■'! has prices maintenance again once more electric fuel - in high. for recent Settlement between the coal miners and the operators resulted 24% remain lines costs. used 2 . The , subsidiaries adjusted to show general business conditions = of for the week ended June 21, 1945, amounted to 251,— compared instead penditures" for new construction will amount to $22,000,000 for .'as contrasted with actual expenditures of $8,100,000 in 1944. corporation territory served 813,920 confidence - expenditures, which in 1.944 the Development the past four with last year: 1945 Commonwealth The of Colorado Fuel & Iron Output— 188,163,000 2 with - connection in revenue levels, off decision.of "11,270,123 7,423,708 p. 2440. See Wickwire Spencer Steel Co. below.—V. kilowatt-hour output comparisons 9—. ♦Decrease.—V, th& Although the aluminum plant has nearly a year, our electric production equipment is still being operated under high sustained load condi¬ tions as compared with normal pre-war levels, with resultant higher loan, 23.—".— June cash" continuance time, maintenance 34,223 117,500 16. June 1944. available brownout, High 64,920 Week Ended— 1942 1943 1,202,907 the of of short the not cash resources—that i3, cash securities—are $112,000,000. A present cash, , resources in loss the that .y 43,427 Electricity output of the Commonwealth Edison group of c0mpaniesf excluding sales to other electric utilities for the week ended June 23, 1945, showed a 2.4^ decrease from the corresponding period last year. are is - the a annual 38,680 Commonwealth Edison Co.—Weekly percentage the cash for is of because 1945, year forward of System's under to that saving our Hearings Date 1944 calculate y 3,085 $100,000; accounts payable, and accrued charges, $129,262; taxes payable^—other than income taxes, $932; reserve for Income and "excess "profits taxes, $14,354; dividend payable on preferred shares, $5,000'r dividend payable" on common shares,' $10,025; reserve for .depreciation of fixed assets, $525,338; 8% preferred stock (par $5), $250,000; common stock (200,515 shares, no par), $190,837; earned surplus, $177,757;'total, $1,403,506.—V. I60;.p. 7. and of caused 8, curfew, 249,982 ...Balance Sheet, Following twelve the the second quarter of 1944, but Government eventually estimate May duces Assets—Cash, $18,918; accounts receivable—less reserve, $6T,5ll; inventories, $456,772;. containers on hand,- $16,749; -prepaid expenses; $15,945; fixed assets—at cost, $713,819; rights and contracts, $U3,792r total, $1,403,506. ' ; ■ - ' 309,984 for and of revenues which level a look may the depreciation, $63,959 - dividends Liabilities—Bank months ~ calendar net income made amount .daylight 88,085 57,965 May and Year to $3,219,798 28,070 570,364 We the we the time U. S, related reduced 20,000 profit—...I Common . oil shortage. acute year's revenues to be at least as uncertainties of the present situation make in prophesies as to the year's earnings, but think being for the in had; $85,000,006 we 44,306 taxes—• Preferred V-.'..; was 15,215 2,710 April early calendar 1945 over as an be We $365,652 of first three contained in The I term penditures to March and Quarter Earnings indicate for indulge present- struction, 220 43,711 48,717 to increase short 509,926 122,551 $158,017 ; ;> 23,160 profit fees Federal From Jan. 1— Gross 628,331 121,222 1942 and.fees.__i Depreciation ■ _ 1945 from ;. 45,557 „— May— Gross 57,648 24,991 528,968 11,265,922 . ... to Total 42,668 Z — credits and 33 —__~2~CZZ111 ...Z-__„I"Z ~ZZ~. " Unadjusted Profit 503,435 __II" I~_ "IZ Unmatured interest accrued—... Unmatured rents accrued....i Accrued 2,499,644 365,029 figures 1944. that the At . stock Preferred Audited sals, in say plus 637,049 March indicated stock sustained expect as such - operating Directors' 1,144^702 Llabilities•Common Net Exec. of impact The whether we shall be subject to excess profits taxes Much depends upon the course of our revenues and other throughout the rest of 1945. i hazardous will slight 63,961 ' " 2,382,987 Unadjusted. debitsTotal 174,392 1,415,067 1,750,840 acbounts receivable supplies Intdrest and dividends receivable Other 57,681 3,099,411 2,368,387 Miscellapeous MatmMl 9,700,000 42,701 Traflic and car-service balances due 9,000,000 — 31 the it < $97,727 2441. Comparative Income ' : ■ from last year* up January. time be would great 1942 $108,489 20,120 41,673 income^..', • •- in year. in during First on for -the March common months' 12 to of . last the period over revenues to ——————„—$64,858,246 $64,619,483 4,730,437 5,309,958 Temporary cash - investments. Special deposits ' - this at These f Commercial Alcohols, Ltd.—Annual Report— 1943 is quarter are also weather weather warm statements .tha year p. ; revenues, electricity of the winter I 1943 1944 $129,120 income—. 161, period steam for severe of department of sales 'Comments ended developments likely railway 707,877 railway...110,322 oper. electric in- customers V for the year. ^ 1944 : tide on mine 654,293 railway ♦Deficit.—V. profits'tax of a holders to 30 earnings of 83 cents- and $2 A respective periods (see. V, 161, p. 1877). These statements included, for the first time in our history, -accruals for Federal excess profits taxes, although we cannot deter-, share and $575,000 in 1942. 1943, ■ Investments Balances of excess General Balance Sheet, Dec. 31'' j. Assets—: post-war to months $158,965 " from Net ry. 180,000 deducting tentative and to dollars in The corresponding gas Income 1942'- 1943 $148,814 33,452 12,980 income.— railway from declared have June payable fully reflected in the first quarter, however, and will affect to greater degree the sales of the second quarter. Steam sales were also affected by the cancellation of certain contracts, made on a temporary From Jan. 1— 112,447 2,242,500;. Inc. approp. for addit. and betterments the of V > 1944 $114,000 •• railway oper. directors the share, a * Total measured year's. decrease- -Earnings- Columbus & Greenville Ry.—Earnings- Net ry. that per not May— Net from v , _ aluqiinum plant 1,861,488 25 cents . last for the 1,301,407 railway— Gross from Company - ^ * • unseasonably 6,480,859 2,453,825 Net ry. oper. income.—-' —V. 161, p. 2440. t , from Net 15 the primarily 1,025,932 •railway^!.—! oper. June on - t. business, of Sales $5,958,047 172,106 Gross 167,768 ry. ! railway Holding l, to . of tion • From Jan. 1— $9,543,206 facility Net 253,685 270,001 1945 from ry. equipment—. Our 2,060,294 .income™ May— ■Gross Net 10,636.845 or Joint '• 1941 Net Taxes Hire $798,237 466,130 the to $112,000,000—At the annual meeting of stockholders held on May 21, Ralph H. Tap* scott, President, stated in part as follows: - 6,389,423 railway Colorado & Wyoming Ry. 13,078,386"' opers.- $15,234,121 $1,193,507 contrary that System output of electricity and purchased) for the week ended June 24* 171,500,000 kwh., compared with 164,400,000 kwh. corresponding. week of 1944, an increase of 4.3%. Local 4.3%. basis, 1942 1943 19,763,905 ___v. 23,012,600 157,716 railway—. oper. $33,246,721 $37,213,864 $30,697,673 $22,621,591': revenues 309,000 manner a generated due —V. 161, p. 2657. President $1,382,730 491,225 ' 257,349 $1,299,505 income— 1993. p. Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry.—Earns. - from from Net ry. . as railwayrailway.—— oper. weight, to so far this year is ahead in dollars ira kilowatt-hours, a decrease due entirely to the closing down of the aluminum plant la Queens, our largest electric customer of all time/which was in opera¬ 1942 1943 "particular and Cash Resources Now Total spite 1944 ' in of June. 25. amounted ahead -; From Jan. 1— .Net ' Hildreth succeed Mr. to division.—V. ry. Gross succeeding President, of from Net from ■ President, Ete.— elected 1945 May— Net Chilton Co.—New Date May 3, 1942, in Power," the decisioia Corporation proposed merger announced the of 2 116,122,758 Earnings for May and Year to the 5 % on Arizona of order our 169,800,000 kwh., compared witb .162,800,000 kwh., for the corresponding week of last year, an increase 11,613,660 113,915,112 ; and The company on June 27 announced , interest Payment of June the 14,500 - ";b (distribution of electricity amounted to 287,013 : 9,683,265 __ Electric . 11 I. to dispose of its interest pointed out that the SEC gave G. also (electricity 'for 28,69-1 1,429,748 66,334 a™ : ; 712,300 ' ' 59,255 - credits __! Surplus .1945, 1,937,182- ._™._. liabilities liabilities ■■V" V;34;206 29,191 liability current Deferred >v 614,336 .. Unmatured: rents accrued Accrued 898,794 :/!;; 28,796 48,554 payable..: unpaid matured 'Unadjusted Chilean Nitrate & Iodine Sales Corp. U. was 38.541 accounts at . "operating their prop'- Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.—Output—* ' 771,718 the The Fund now has shareholders in 21 States throughout the country* ,It was originally established by Murphye, Favre & Co. for distribution to clients-in the Pacific Northwest.—V. 154, p. 52. " 17,000,000 1,327,581 .. of Arizona out¬ ' be combined, and that-their merger will servetending-toward the economical and efficient integrated public utility system." i the sale by Commonwealth will result in the effec¬ be '"financed to It 46,421,836 420,329 (Cr) payable... and provisions of Section that ( of record 31,000,000 17,000,000 42,760,836 _ Power ' because their the and redemption Composite Bond Fuftd, Inc.—15-C.ent Dividend— 1,564,135 31,000,000 ... pursuant New York, of • 116,122,753 — __ Long-term debt ZZ _i__ .Traffic and car-service balances for ,Act."—V. 160, p. 1292, '' stock Preferred y presentation of debentures for stamping.-^- on 135,377 1,691,802 called an approval to the -was 2,690,308 • .'„ i—Z be that acquisition by Mr. Tucker of the stock of Power held Commonwealth should not be approved because the transaction by ; * 124,162 — L— —— Liabilities— that District 17V2% additional an assets debits Audited' accounts and wages Southern Court, assets——_________—! current will Electric for tended 1,015,059 767,493 _—— dividends receivabie__L_;__'—— 133,913 consolidation, and merger Arizona to solicit proxies Commonwealth Commission has given its spe! related security issuances."" ; The dissenting opinion, filed-by Judge Robert E. Healy, agreed that' •the combining of Electric and Power was* "most desirable," but con¬ 105,089,619 4,635,273 142,887 than logically of the It fact •tcific 840,464 receivable accounts $ ' of stock, of. Power quarterly dividend compared as agreement other interest- by of added. the 113,915,112 .. . from receiv. Unadjusted each $1,000 15-year 5% gold debentures, due 1943, and debentures, due 1957 (stamped as to payment of 7on of 15-year 5'% >' $ - 80,047 .Common- stock in has Exchange District S. - ■ 105,461,344 — and ,Deferred of 17%%— U. June principal interest 1 the of order after is April, 1944. To Make Payment The tuation - i____™___! I agents and conductors _1 deposits balance Net deductions, and income surplus adjustments. of restaurants operated should public development 1943 4,559,970 Special"' Other of number, with 72 .* 309,363 other • ;■ v.-- merge Arizona Power and Co. Arizona Pvower proposes stockholders preferred a share a -the 2,042,958 . that com¬ 'relationship between Arizona 16,332 Dec. 31 Sheet, Power common plus accrued dividends. The" prevailing opinion declared that $1,592,849 • Investments v : , the upon standing 432,52p 114,538 Balance ;V;'yy .-Interest and $6,757,868 - ■ —— other exclusive The ... 145,739 General Arizona of stock simultaneously with the delivery of the Power common ' 1945—4 Mos—1944- expenses profit ♦Includes but $6,549,395 98,733 59,756 alter taxes__ and $2,588,219 1944 Material - 1945—Month—1944 $1,669,268 $1,690,175 profit inc. Uet 1 $2,174,779 charges— the to proposes Arizona directing ''.;. Miscellaneous (& Subs.)—Earnings— fixed after of held "Additionally, Income - Childs Co. the erties . a to him now Tucker into $3,635,807 1,459,430 $4,359,442 1,771,223 Income avail, for fixed charges,__ Fixed charges : shares tendered shares 'Mr. $3,652,139 $3,634,209 income™. from $4,383,626 24,183 " Fower wholly-owned subsidiary ,f !%"'■)!:' ''% ■ j) '.l\r ■,}•}■ Upon consummation of the contract entered into on Nov. 24, 1943> 922,533 $3,652,293 18,084 _ Arizona the in the by Commonwealth, 'of United Gas Improvement Co. • petition, filed with Judge Michael L. Igoe, seeks the adoption plan either as an alternative to the city's plan under public ownership or as a preliminary step to the consummation of the city's plan. %■'. . Judge Igoe said he considered the petition-a general objection to the city's plan;' A hearing on the motion was set for Aug, 15. • The* SEC will report on the city's plan Aug. 13 and a hearing on objection's to the SEC report will' be held Aug. 15. .'/' The petition contended that under the city plan - there could, be only one value for the Surface Lines, property—$75,000,000—whereas the reorganization value' of a new company under private ownership would be Tat- least" $120,000,000.—V. 161,- p. 1421. private a income Miscell. Their of be mon $2,729,605 913,907 Operating income.,.. ! —.!_' railway Other in of terms additional -may ^ for the tfrom .its' Chicago Surface Lines—New Transit Plan Sought— : 2:-\ _ . 161, p. 2440. Attorneys James. C'.- Under f)rl98,191 .Joint facility $3,734,582 711,049 1,614,384 rf sale of its interest Tucker, President of the Arizona Electric Corp. 44o-l decision of the SEC. -.v.: transaction, Mr. Tucker will pay Common-' )wealth $999,650 for 14,920.15' shares, or 89.8%; -of Arizona Power's outstanding common stock and' $15,400 for 200 shares,. or 1.67%, of 'its outstanding preferred stock. ■, ■ ,J.V;'<£' ■ •; In addition, Mr. Tucker is obligated to purchase for $67 a share : any _Df24,106, 292Dr25 ,201,000 — 193,988 4,222,073 168,788 . ——— operations 766,375 ———... Appropriated surplus Profit Miscellaneous to ,2 : proposed approved June 25 ;was 28 522,091 liabilities—________ surplus Transportation ■ 897,402 _ 207,843 5,294,890 Traffic 2,604 1 ,466,119 - - liabilities Deferred 8,072 1, 930 1,319, 377 '• - liability Corporation's Corp. $17,031,687 $14,192,749 $10,746,777 2,486,274 1,818,296 1,165,072 2,752,119 2,194,409 1,736,289 — ' Dividends matured Commonwealth Utilities Corp.—Sale of Arizona Power 29 ,816,067 2 879 debt and Audited 29,816 067 - conversion for -Annual Report- Colorado & Southern Ry. Liabilities— : Capital stock and scrip outstanding-.!—-'Stock Monday, July 2, 1945 and as Electric Light Lighting Co/,"* Telegraph &c .Volume 162 : - THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Number 4399 . : Total oper; - operat- heating r^/enues ,-ing 622,907 . - revenues. deductions Other 953,482 > 71,142 —— 2,340,181 Years Ended March 31— Subs.)—^Annual Report—■ ■'•>/"/ ■>: ~ "Net for taxes excess 'Total of ..Net — 1 $2,794,425 ' $2,999,577 $2.11 ■ .. . , $6,537,521 . $1.94 The directors have placed the common stock on a quarterly with the declaration of a dividend Of 25 cents per share, . "Before payable, record July 7. of holders to ' 16,253 Preferred Shares— Redeems > •; to which June 21 expired on shares of common" at the rate of two was preferred. Net the of C. Robert board of Fenner, The be funds The A. Y. \Vatertown, N. a Continental Insurance Co.—Extra capital June stock, Like 30. and on Jan. 10 " :: 7, ? • .- » •/-" . "'•'/•[■^ A. ^ a - . ; ■ Crane Co., Chicago—Registers v; Commission $100). Morgan the underwriting The proceeds group. • 161, and Exchange -. stock (par will head - Crosley Corp.—Seeks Permission to Sell Control— control of WLW, Cincinnati, and a number The proposal is-to sell 305,100 shares Corp. for $11,898,900.• - .< station and other stations. stock common Aviation to application represents part of a previously deal involving sale of Crosley Corp to AVCO. The of of* - announced $22,000,000. Motors, Incr below.—V: 161, p. '2784. ;. Se also 'Crosley . - ' ' Net Crosley Powell receive a ■ ' _ railway__l^„. ry. oper. income__. from Net ry. from ry, Gross Net ry, —V. 21,513,128 19,416,338 4,063,591 5,969,115 5,898,163 3,962,178 3,495,042 from Net from Net ry. Net ry. railway-$6,449,667 2,025,474 688,092 879,017 railway—-^ oper., income™. ; Gross from Net ry. income— oper. ry. of 25 & Light cents per 33,196,728 i 11,846,345 Net railway.. cper. .{ The ance ment New York Stock Exchange has received notice that; in accord-' a transitory provision of the Constitution of Cuba, pay¬ of $30.78 on account of the principal' of each $1,000 principal"; been has declared the on of will .be the National i first made rider . mortgage on June attached City Bank, . - 30, gold bonds, 5V2% series of 1942, due 1942, presentation of bonds for stamping Payment will be made at offices- of- upon thereto. New York, and Havana, " • : ■ ; • '" " - - Cuban Telephone Co.—Calls Cuba.—V. 161, p. 2330. i of' the outstanding railway.ll 11,712,067 5,574,448' 28,320,556 : 9,278,797 6,258,647 2,748,538 • ; , Will be redeemed at the rate of $97.33 for each £ 20 upon presentation year, ; 1,600,776 853,795 payments: On share.—V. 161, Atlantic Ry.—Earnings— 1942' 1944 $4,306,705 1943 $4,352,096 $4,230,689' 3,054,511 2,972,068 $1,297,585 296,840 $1,258,621 311,652 $642,880 $1,000,744 $946,969 9,074 expenses 3,372,932 $933,773 290,894 ! 26,910 17,233) $633,806 $1,027,655 ' $964,202 895,571 903,369 — revenue and taxes (Dr) 1,584,454 . • ,• - . • • - Net railway operating income. ; ■ . after all : "Deficit. 12,320,857 15,312,034' Deposits ih lieu of mortgaged Miscellaneous; physical 4,004,816 Ltd.—Earnings—-: for $8,408,152 l.'.i $3,014,027 $41,859,508 $20,574,022 per share 5,180,395 $3,227,757 $1.79 2,534,270 29,245,076 12,883,370 $479,757 $12,614,432- "$7,690,652 $0.18 $6.91 $4.09 subsequently-reversed $1,000,000 provision in inventory price decline and after giving effect to a reduction in April, 1944, of $4,764,280 in inventory and profit before tax and $2,941,370 in income and excess profits taxes, represeittirig the Federal excise tax of $3 per proof gallon on floor stock at April 1, 1944.—V. 161, p. 1654. eliminating the year 1944 .• ...— adj. invests, of in debits loss ... deficit , 136,511- " 147,798 59,595 59,106 :i,510,205 1,513,698 100,402 677 Crl,088,895 Crl.088,895 3,711,417 3,323,31? 5,334 5,605 187,828 411,301 27,319,863 26,883,208 securs assets and 1 — 4-. : Total - - $77,561,844 $76,812,186 Liabilities— - profit companies assets Unadjusted Profit property sold property.... affiliated in investments Current • 1945—9 MosT—-1944 1944 j 1943 ; $45,824,435 $45,788,422. Cr219,733 JCr217,357 and equipment— grants— and . > 31 Dec. Assets— Investments in-foad Donations 7,054,147 Sheet, $60,835, - .... Balance 16,854,403 prof, taxes >.; General S $132,084" : "$262,691 ... 27,918,100 operat¬ charges —896,496 income Other 1945—3 Mos.—1944 fixed, charges— avail, for Income Investments r (net)..— income charges 1,300,432 1,030,011 ; Income and excess "After 3,650,244. $1.50 per share on holders of record the company made the following per share, and on Dec. 5, 50 cents per $1 rents Deferred fiscal 112,490' Co.—To Pay $1.50 Dividend— June-20 declared a dividend of stock, par $50, payable July 2 to Net $3,866,392 $5,975,364 •' . Period End. April 30 Earnings . 211,426 2442. Last Common stock Preferred 57c first mortgage convertible bonds due Jan. 1,- 1951, have been called for redemption on Jan. 1, next* at105 and interest. Holders may obtain, on and after Dec. 15, 1945, the lull redemption price of said bonds, including interest thereon to Jan. 1, J946, upon presentation and surrender of said bonds. Bonds elected to be. payable in coin or currency of the United States All 1,826,797 1,002,921 1,025,047 income. revenue Other . (Expressed in United States Currency) Net 5% Bonds— 1942 $60.9,395 • 4,088,212 1,859,841 ; 1943 4,256,499 2,153,555 1,152,178 - 4,234,348 railway- Fixed 1942 1943 $5,892,812 Distillers Corporation-Seagrams ing 42,916 $742,046 299,766 155,993 1944 117,491 common Net Net RR. —Earnings— 1944 30,889,370 161, p. 2442, Profit RR.—Earnings— 1945 • ■ Duluth South Shore & out¬ 79,863 . 161, p. 2442. Calendar Years— Co.—25-Cent Distribution-— '3,508,563- " 2,077,251' 1,411,739 1,747,096 lu income, with amount of • 17,036 1874. Res. Railways—Principal Payment— Cuba Northern \ 68,908 11,431 ' $7,433,224 „ fret ry.' operi income. ~V. 42,724 "854 railway 30, 4,214,623 share railway.. from from ■?*■<* 36,917 r directors on Sept. 8,917,587 5,502,361 From Jan. 1— Gross 350,286 income. 20. 28,276,646 8.637,783 • 1945 from .railway. Net xy, -- common from Gross 407,754 Dolese & Shepard The . Net 7,429 388,642 $724,921 281,725 154,207 161, p. the stock, no par value, payable July 31 to holders of; record July 2. A similar'distribution' was made on Jan." 31 and April 30, this year, and on July 31 and Oct. 31, 1944. The July 31, 1944, payment was the initial one made on this issue.—V. 161, p. 2217. standing ' 210,804 oper. June 161, p. 2658. dividend 1,082 $669,403 Operating A 16,800 3,722 railway- from ry. Gross ! Delaware Power 9,151 railway...'. from Net 1,156,781 13,165 "1,864 395,793 income—_ oper. Net 2,251,835 3,564,601 • 1942 $75*773 From Jan. 1— Gross $6,319,783 32,637,536 31,289,732 6,549,418 2,730,082 railway from -railway—• Net 1943 $97,327 . ' ' from • 1944 $84,199 "9,597 railway.- from Net : 1,317,560 212,000 328,588 ' _f railway May— p. Net from "Deficit.—V. ; .2,741,562-.. 969,640 • - income from : 1942 •' $7,252,384 $6,847,759 V 1,558,375 1943 1,298,559 395,079 #464,062 $76,771 railway oper. ry. oper.- RR.—Earnings— 1944 ; >1945 railway Net 2785.-\y'V 1945 270,983 366,388 _ From Jan. 1—* From Jan. 1— Gross 161, p. 2555. —V. , ... income... oper. from Net 3,653,949 r railway Detroit & Mackinac Ry.—Earnings— 17,956,808 6,088,610 2,135,776 ; 1,357,212 1942 $214,019 45,281 70,690 1944 " ' 1943 $259,740 $250,215 43,479 74,639 63,106 90,597 -6^'' railway ; May— Gross from 888,920 20,098.271 - from from : Delaware Lackawanna & Western income... ' ' 1945 $255,423 45,792 67,431 1,226,917 234,775 355,833 railway.^.— oper. Net 1,348,835 income V;: 161, p. ' railway.... From Jan. 1— - 1942 railways- oper. $20,123,481 $19,962,547 ... " Net $3,904,207 ' 7,914 1,494,393 Dr626,432 1,621,626 Dr626,357 ... ... —.... Detroit Toledo & Ironton 1943 1,243,991 716,690 42,130 18,874 . : ' Net '' rallway___„. from Gross Net ..........li... »; ' 780 45,591 275,108 295,158 51,048 ; 44,984 302,590 309,100 ' ' A $4,012,538 1944 1945 $3,709,242 -,$4,388,-732 609.789 2 1,223,222 450,885 705,625 railway 2,208 •. accrued__________T__ liabilities... May— ' ' ' .... ... liability Net - - unpaid..- $5,317,104" 12,500,000 100,000501,881 $5,317,104 12,500,000 200,000 391,222 ' liabilities Gross' from Gross Date $20,123,481 $19,962,547 Earnings for May and Year to Date RR. into Delaware & Hudson the New York P. S. Commission." " tax the ' ' - 1 ...... Total a bonds, which are premium of $593,310 and Denver & Rio Grande Western announced Juhe 21 in a letter to stockholders of > the Crosley Corp. that he would offer stock in Crosley Motors, Inc.,; at $6 a share and would acquire all unsold shares himself. ' r ; 'The company, which before the war was a manufacturer of- midget: automobiles, was not included in tKfe sale of Crosley interests to . Aviation Corp. for $22,000,000.' , - ; ' . ; Mr. Crosley said- he hoped to start on production of cars by. Oct. 1. > < 174,641 56,256 ; Corporate surplus From Jan. 1— "' ' M'; Crosley Motors, Inc.—Stock to Be Offered— 540 . Unadjusted credits bonds (due Jan, 1, 1975), 1, 1947, and 5V2% per ^Eiwnings for.' May and .Year to May— ■ 2,570 . ... interest current Deferred & Rensselaer the of bonds Other v Power Crosley filed an application with the Federal Communication* Commission on June 22 to sell his controlling stock in Crosley Corp., to the Aviation Corp. of New York. The transaction pertains to the- television will 107%, from —V. corporation's 2785. p. from Gross with- treasury funds) (together 4% Corp. has been approved by May— will be used to retire 192,803 shares of $5 preferred stock, which will be called for redemp¬ tion Aug. 17 at $105 per share.—V. 161, p. 2784. v > ' Net «: shares of 3%% cumulative preferred Stanley & Co. and Clark, Dodge & Co. 160,000 49,200 assets matured Accrued of Albany &.Susquehanna merger Gross who Preferred Stock— 88 49,200 4,454' 360 94 receivable debits Unmatured $30,984. "of May— was "A registered with the Securities ,; The company on June 21 1 . \ 31 Dec. ... of ' 40-year:; 3%% gold bonds of the Albany & RR., due April 1, 1946. Holders will receive accimed or interest of $233,333, no- premium. (5) $4,187,100 of A. 6c S. 4%% general mortgage bonds, due July 1, 1975, and callable on Nov. 1 at 116. Holders will receive premiums of $669,936 and $47,105 for accrued interest. The '..corporation" states that, the bonds to be redeemed constitute all the funded debt of the Delaware & Hudson, except equipment obligations and $2,791,400 of the subordinate bonds of the A. & S., which is held by the D. & H. company and which will be subordinated to -the new bonds'. • A;-;-':' V.;. ;. The application for ICC authorization of * the "plan assumes that-the merger into the Delaware" & Hudson RR. 'Corp. of the Albany & Susquehanna'RR. will be consummated; on or about July 2, 1945, .and. gives effect to the various transactions incident to the ;merger as though it had already been accomplished.■ —V. ■ .V-/4' Sheet, '- $14,432: $83,910 $4,108 $1,813 Balance stock- (50,000 shares no par)... Interest $10,000,000 The meeting of the stockholders will Howard County, Texas. outstanding as of April 30, 1945, annual meeting.—V. 161, p. 3C8. at interest Railroad at Big Spring, to one vote at the 1,128,650 payable.............. Audited accounts and wages payable Miscellaneous accounts payable 1-,. 1961, callable Oct. 1 at 103Vs.Holders of $64,015 and accrued interest of $12,193. % Merger Approved— V; be held on July 16, .: 7.-• .'. There were exclusive of treasury-., shares, 463.802 shares of common stock and 42,543 shares of pre¬ ferred stock. Each share of common and preferred stock is entitled 1940. annual Sept. (4) on 10, The . 1945, 638,839 $932,387 917,955 and btils Loans > that-date. Mr.: Karcher was first elected a director on-' July 15, 1940, but resigned from the board on Sept. 16, 1940. He has served continuously as Secretary-Treasurer of the corporation since June $1,212,560 — Capital H. Co. /; " ( Karcher, resigned premium a Director, Etc.— Secretary and Treasurer, on May 18, 1945, director to fill the unexpired term of C. J. Wrightsman, V. elected •' 7.-_;-.7 * $642,945 Long-term debt duplicate an Cosden Petroleum Corp.—New : 17,052 $888,646 886,833 ; Liabilities— series A,. Hudson Co. and will the new bonds will Susquehanna -js-a ' $915,335' 13,213 assets Total ■ - $1,199,347 12,280 oth. inc. current Unadjusted available Nov.-1 at 107V2, plus $7,910,800 of R. & S. general mortgage accrued the corporation's paper manufacturing plant in Dividend— $630,665 receivable Deferred April due callable regular semi-annual the RR., receive ; (3) extra dividend of 20 cents per share, dividend' of 80 cents per share on the. par $10, both payable July 16 to holders of record' amounts were disbursed on the stock on Jan. 15, last,; and July 10, 1944.—V. 161, p. 983. directors have declared The and $248,800 for accrued interest. (2) $1,829,000 of first mortgage will 161, p. 1994. cars.—V. I with 583,285. ——— Other and Saratoga ;-7. >/77': .7 r ; 60,000 sq. ft, two floor concrete railroad siding to accommodate six. --"-V-„ „ served building, 24,564 608,020 .... refunding mortgage bonds, $1,866,000 for the bonds, which are of , property consists of a modern The factory Cr8,283 13,982 oper. & Rents refunding 4"& bonds, due by extension • May 1, 1963. An" $2,331,800 of the bonds owned by the D. & H. Co, will be -; surrendered for cancellation. Bondholders will receive a premium New Plant— Eggerss, Vice-President in charge" of division, has announced the addition of a H. 338,308 45,539 567,131 $874,663 ineome. oper. Accrued' interest . additional ; : ; Continental Can Co., Inc.—Adds and bearing interest at the rate of 4.7% until Jan. annum threeafter until, maturity. Holders of $1,655,870.—V, 161, p. 2330. Was first H. & 1 first for current cash. 368,582 109,862 . -Assets—/r,1944 1943 in road, equip., etc..___i_ $18,708,943 $18,487,718 181,357 163,878 Temporary cash Investment..... .2,000 Special deposits (.to pay matured bond coupons) 44,984 45,591 Special deposits (employees' war bond fund).. 29,742 ,6,158 Traffic .& car service balances receivable. : 125,716 181,760 Net bal. recciv. from agents and conductors.. 18,595 13,428 Misc. accounts receivable 171,738 213,703 Material and supplies..^. 733,748 614,567 Cash $50,- probably have an interest rate between 3% and 3%%. ' , The bonds that will be refunded are (1) $24,880,000 D. & bonds as of July 31, 1945, at 102%, plus accrued interest. . this purpose will be provided out of the company's • The par value of bonds outstanding as of June 1, 1945, mortgage 5% , Investments . D. new 1980, will be guaranteed by the Delaware & dated July 1, 1945.The corporation states due of the board, announced that the the calling of all outstanding first Chairman 299,793, 119,444 1,482 684,701 - , (net Cr) General • $572,415. had authorized directors $656,406' income Net exclusive of $68,598 recoverable aggregate amount of $48,806,900 of old bonds of the Delaware & ' the Albany & Susquehanna RR. Co.,; and the Rensselaer & RR; will be called, and the holders will be given premiums_ amounting to $3,193,261 and accrued interest after Aug. 1, 1945, of. Illinois—Calls 5% Bonds— Consumers Co. of Federal income taxes (after charging < $42,3711945 and $46,146 in 1944). An - ' $921,352 Deductions $243,014 $152,999, surplus— Hudson Co., common new $477,655'. * 773,458 Saratoga stock. What the Pittsburgh Coal preferred stockholders will get in 3%% debentures and capital stock of the new company is based upon a formula giving consideration to the amount of Consolidation Coal common stock outstanding at the close of business June 21, Appar-. ently the Consolidation common outstanding on that date, including the amount to be issued on the preferred conversion, total 672,198 shares. 77;/ -:"7' v:;7> ■ :>7'\\v7y V'>V777,"7; -On this basis, and applying the formula given in the merger plan, the Pittsburgh Coal preferred stockholders would receive in exchange for each share of their stock approximately 3.23 shares of stock and $26.04 of debentures in the new company.—V. 161, p. 2329. , share ry. .Total standing issues. ■; 915,580 116,797 68,598 Hudson RR, Corp.—Proposes New & 31,655 " 954,437 T. 129,821 Other income 000,000 Issue to Refund All Old Bonds— , The corporation has applied to the ICC for authority to issue $50,000,000 first mortgage and refunding bonds in order to refund out¬ :'';7;:7''. There has been no exercise of stock purchase warrants of Consolida-. tion Coal since terms of the merger with Pittsburgh Coal Co. was announced. These entitled the holder to purchase common stock of Consolidation at $25 a share. Under the merger terms, the new : company, Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co,, will honor ;any of the outstanding warrants up to and including Nov. 1 this year, the holder paying $25 in cash and receiving $7.50 in debentures and one of one for for 1945, income Delaware Holders of 16,253 of the 53,629 outstanding preferred shares elected redeem their stock for $53.06 "A a share. The conversion right for net 332,830 547,568 " 367,870 (net) Hire Of equip, facil. rents Under the carry-back provisions of the Internal Revenue Code is equal,, after dividends paid during the year'on preferred stock (now retired), to, 27 cents per share on the 202,000 shares of common stock outstanding) at the end of the year, as compared with $1.04 per common share earned in the preceding year.—V, 161, p. 2658. The This dividend is payable one' month in advance of the usual date. 7 7 7, An initial distribution of 25 cents per share was paid Feb, 15, this year, which was followed by a similar payment on May 15. . . ' ' 16 July provision earned to- $2,459,879 -• $667,495 revenue.' oper. depreciation and amortization in for dividend basis transferred inc. Net • Inc.—25-Cent Dividend— Consolidation Coal Co., fecov. under carry-back prov. of Interleas' related adjustment of post-war refund — '7,939' 47,791 133,402 1,136,049 , Tax'accruals Revenue Code, nal • ' . 65,017 , $2,880,759 345,148 550,728 31,154 . 32,698 35,623 Jt. . income $2,801,612 559,354 647,647 - 60,518' Trahsp. for invest.—Cr_ years $6,556,802; $4.50 $4.52"Provision for estimated taxes,- including taxes on • income. No provision for excess profits tax was necessary for 1944 or 1943.— V.- 161. P. 1994.; •; • • • ' . ■ ■ ' ' /• . '. Net Earns, per com. share.. 696,186 677,156 & Struct. V equipment...,', General expenses $243,014 $84,401 respect of Federal taxes paid in prior years Federal inc. and exc. prof, taxes paid in prior 62,403 16,412 56,459 $3,345,911 ■ of. way Transportation , ; 485,604' 46,066 57,650 20,040 • Traffic •' 1944 -. exclusive of amourit recoverable in Net income, 53,138 22,724 V ' Maiht. $8,065,244728,618;. 130,467 Federal ;on income (no profits tax' payable in 1945) ' 736,050 ,/"./'• 1945 $6,511,200 income Prov. ' , $2,278,615 All other \ '//;) v\',"/■ 1941 $2,676,789 73,442 Mail 'Express- France,1 Bank,; 41 Rue Cambon, Paris, Net.sales----ijs- 2,392,633 673,237 994,242 56,231 The-.Chase at '2517.-/';. / p. Davega Stores Corp, (& $9,550,940/ $9,685,486 $3,844,899 ■ premium on bonds of ; amortization and Int. $4,024,202 income .Gross i .. 159. : Maint. $8,888,288 $9,038,629: 662,652646,857 $3,568,567 -276,332 282,016 income render'thereof —V. $52,910,806 1 13,332,303 ' 32,340,445 31,086,068 1 2,554,230 6,290,924' '>5,724,820* ,3,978,613 - 7,394,389 7,061,288 $3,742,185 Operating income /__ and .surrender .thereof, at the oifice of the trustee, * ( 3, London, England. : / " Bonds elected to be payable' in French currency will be redeemed at the rate of 503 francs for each £20 upon presentation and sur¬ ... 1942 87,938 49,684 , Passenger ' 1,075,219 1 1,063,615., 636,872 $24,299,131 $23,433,714 $54,914,047 Operating expenses 'iu." 13,821,219 Deprec. & amortization 2,903,686 ■>Xaxes v-i--------- 3,832-,039 Other •; * 1943 .$2,578,093 56,044 revs,—Freight— Oper. Street,' E.C. Lombard 1944 $3,108,496 108,963 Calendar Years— presentation upon 6' Salt Lake Ry.—Annual Report— Denver & and, surrender thereof at The Chase National Bank of the City of New York, trustee, li Broad Street, New York, N. Y., or at. the office of the trustee, Aguiaf 310, Apartado 642, Havana, Cuba. 'Bonds elected to' be - payable in -English sterling Will be- redeemed Electric Light & Power of Baltimore (& Subs.)—Earnings—r . . - ;■ ":.'V ■ '' - Wr.!1 ; Period End. May 31—/ \ 1945—5 Mos.—1944 : 1945—12 Mos.—1944 > Electric oper. revenues. $17,871,722 $17,194,531 $41,627,064 $39,991,985; Gas operating revenues '. 5,804,501 „ 5,602,311 ; 12,211,762. 11,849,2061; Consolidated Gas Steam CHRONICLE for possible future $12,000,000 $12,000,006 10,000.000 10,000,006 * stock - 1,107,990 23,000,006 1,072,226 liabilities 476,689 28,699,457 909,086 2L849>724 Unadjusted credits 2/277,708 1,981,06* Long-term debt in Non-negotiable debt Current liabilities Deferred Total —V. ..... 161, p. 2442. default to affiliated companies— —- — - — 23,000,000 $77,561,844 $76,812,106 . 4 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 8 Net from Net: ry. 1944 1945 • from railway-*!-' $5,741,863 $5,047,086 $5,468,356 3,812,458 3,404,400 4,009,294 2,506,708 2,926,922 3,032,527 1,162,035 oper,.income™ from Gross Net from Net ry. —V. -'.-'V 10,405,989 railway-— 1,420,227 income..— oper. 161, 2442. p. .'..V1-'. , 6,932,522 9,523,477 2,323,943 2,925,102 railway..— ' 1,084,408 9,815,996 4,606,595 1,281,506 904,312 342,297 . V:- ':A' .. ■ V. 161) 2555. p. 7 '• . ha® determined now "Two to Period End. May 31— the "It of been 3,953,572 1,234,587 Net ry. 3,678,830 $165,408 $810,701 $801,343 3,145 3,449 17,512 18,362 $184,839 $168,857 _™ Interest inc._ funded on etc., - Domestic Industries, Inc. 25,322,824 17,801,301 income 6,840,705 7,133,845 8,910,434 8,670,907 oper. Net $828,213 of 27,579 125,101 67,160 329,792 * $74,118 $92,528 $373,320 taxes profit Earnings $343,934 2658. p. Division Total $1,439,499 $4,783,856 923,642 4,414,432 $6,223,355 5,338,075 $515,857 $369,424 purchased notes & accts. receiv.— int. earned Total Home on $885,280 52,398 the week operating of ended companies American Power June of & during 1944 were 21, Ebasco Light National Power & Light administrative Services, Electric Co., Power & Light Corp., expenses™. Other income, Co., as compared with the corresponding week in thousands of kilowatt-hours: before Provision for Federal Federal taxes 170,328 3,464 91,061 10,338 taxes — income on 101,943 3,450 3.4 Power & Power & Light Corp.—, Light Co.— Pet. Amount Class net 15,656 . 244,175 (est.)™— A dividends...™.™ 'Expenses of tive $372,384 small .™'™__ —— _—™ Elastic Suit for from loan 1 — offices, and direct t231,086 .— administra¬ and selling provision of $54,000 for doubtful loans and recoveries of $52,000 on loans previously charged off). tOf which $230,286 paid out of capital surplus and $800 out of earned surplus. Consolidated Balance Sheet, March 31, 1945 • Campbell, in U. the the S. District corporation, Court plaintiff, of Northern Illinois, and Frederick toal, $568,037; Nut in Greer stock Net from Net ry. railway.™ Gross from $344,400 $219,500 125,470 49,739 —V. 63,125 a 89,726 Gas Associates Fuel and Esna collar Stop and Nut and advertising of Purchased per¬ Oper. Esna, Esna license. an collar makes been has the product. nut Files the In the decree, the at a court the issues of unfair competition should plaintiff and against the defendant. the The from using the color red or in locking defendant Greer connection factured ■ when (b) Elastic company on June 22 filed Commission a supplement to its Hearings A The plan the tion proposed of plan held that by with Elastic other colors is therefore the recapitalization is stated by of of said (2) Act, approximately $10) in exchange- for preferred stock (par (no it to comply of enabling (b) par). Each be. exchanged tion of all rights and of the five for share share resented The of the 6% effect style, new by the proposed 1,870,690 holders of 15% or shares Eastern's of the connection with of preferred will be resolved in any Corporation of not in in the the new stock The of earnings three and to for issuance of the restatement of the rights rep¬ 77"" of amounts aggregating $46,379,228 stock preference stock America, except 6% intangible assets this decision statements to is cited months' 12 as described refund its the; in plan, * outstanding with certain including increased voting rights, Eastern and outstanding $55,497,000 of 4% will its use best efforts to first mortgage and collateral trust bonds with debt bearing a sufficiently, lower interest rate to make such refunding advantageous. The plan indicates that approval of such refunding will be sought, and this step of the plan consum¬ mated independently of plan. the Such of , the approval refunding the is and consummation subject of T-he of the prohibit which ' proposes the refunding of sten in its plan of recapitalization, application, Eastern's outstanding bonds as a provides for the Issuance and rrle nufUant to the competitive bidding requirements of Rule U-50 of $40,000,000 first mortgage and collateral trust bonds, due 1965, to be issued und°r an indepenture dnfed as of July Mass., l, issue notes. agreement banks annual between Eastern trustee. to promissory ing 1945, as proposes loan ry. in period last ended week's March and In and The wfi proceeds of the be Eastern. installments sale of t^e sell and privately The notes $750,000 new by bonds the Co., $15,000,000 the bank between date notes, of the in 20 of also unsecured terms serially year appro¬ accounts purchases, with¬ $20,128; accrued, $24,452; Federal $25,655; Federal taxes on- Report— 1944 1943 1942 $3,333,985 —™_ $3,470,503 $3,389,965 1,563,030 1,565,806 1,436,492 456,960 434,655 —_.i.'.-- those 477,845 £.eg._ 82.173 170,000 170.000 332,537 tax™ normal 96,701 : 170,000 325,263 334,638 inc. : y 241,489 303,846 Gross Net $451,610 336,353 $551,928 "Chronicle"- 31, $595,656 189,831 the for $2,946,454 741,979 ■ counts and 15,560,089 14,164,428 orders in U. S. 583,000 Sheet, 3,438,224 3,750,143 1,213,876 596,505 •Deficit.—-V. 161, p. 2,171,546 689,000 81, 1944 ' ' investments (at cost), $4,908,200; from notes—tax sales of in ' stocks capital , cash in banks and series electric C, at on hand, $226,000;- ac¬ cost, and energy of merchandise ^ V Liabilities—First $2,000,000; mortgage bonds, accounts payable series A, 3Yb7", due May 1, 1968, affiliated to companies, $5,898; account $128,680; other accounts payable, $14,443; dividend declared payable Jan. 2, 1945, $106,000; accrued taxes (including $245,000 provision for Federal income taxes(,$257,974; payable to interest, Montaup Electric Co., $11,118; accrued payroll and other expenses, $8,123; deposits, $24,870; reserves for depreciation, $2,836,638; and deferred credits, $21,305; 210,000 shares of capital stock • (par value $25 per share), $5,250,000;- 5,000 shares of em¬ ployees' stock (par value $10 per share), $50,000; premium on capital stock, $678,741; earned surplus, $1,683,608; total, $13,077,299.- (not reserve Earnings for May 12 Months and 1945—Month—1944 1945—12 Mos.—1944 $102,080 $98,33^7 $1,250,788 $1,206,657 Operation 60,271 57,906 736,794 728,292 Maintenance 10,309 9,234 108,406 102,539 Taxes 16,996 15,056 205,657 173,246 !™_ $14,503 $16,140 $199,929 $202,579 (net) 2,417 939 24,696 13,716 $16,921 $17,079 $224,626 $216,295 6,333 6,333 76,000 76,000 69 76 2,323 2,610 $10,518 $10,669 $146,302 $137,685 115,817 105,890 Operating revenues •91,145 13,551,672 oper. Non-oper. revs income 5,006,857 ■ 1,157,197 Balance Retirement 2443., Interest Elliott Co.—To Reclassify Unissued nancing Proposed— stockholders of and 5% on June unissued 27 stock cumulative approved into preferred Stock—New Fi¬ Net res. accruals charges new issue of —V. is expected early, in July. The new stock will be offered plus accrued dividends. proceeds will be used for working capital. If some of the existing preferred stock should not be might.be used to retire this issue, it ferred A 2658. " Texas—Earnings— $3,931,829 $3,768,207 1,292,108 1,293,098 Maintenance 17,013 15,553 194,687 Depreciation 24,370 24.095 290,070 286,81(f 76,237 64,443 872,809 810,634 33,637 30,265 379,518 368,739 $902,695 35,631 $828,078 Fed. Other income taxes taxes . 180,840 Other income CO (0 $63,868 . c- X>r239 (net)— OCO and Drl0,524 Balance Preferred •Excludes 2658. . ' 245,441 $45,245 —v — dividend 21,580 $692,826 $44,440 operations of properties ' 67,501 requirements sold Dec. 31, 1943.—V. is-ue. the lend¬ semi¬ T*e together with ry. capital railway™- for extra dividend an dividend stock, July to 20 of 80 of 20 cents cents per per share share on the both - i 1943 1944 $2,539,108 '953,466 402,637 $2,961,806 1,277,661 14,985,285 6,539,331 income from from Net ry. —V. 67,501 railway railway oper. 161, 15,741,041 7.641,344 15,290,202 2,717,649 3,426,170 4,764,228 1942 539,098 $3,297,017 1,890,811 1,071,736 $1,490,113 639,770 512,900 income™ 7,860,435 , 3,232,409 2,546,484 2443, p. Fort Worth & p. 8,339,814 May— Denver City Ry.—Earnings— 1945 1944 1943 $1,404,376 415,383 . $1,215,277 $1,117,551 425,926 504,666 175,4§4 201,248 209,143 241,953 '108,148 1942 . Gross Net Empire Gas & Fuel Co.—Partial RedemptionThere declared semi-annual railway-™—' oper. Net $558,081 161, called of From Jan. 1— $817,55.3 259,471 $938,267 18,383 amortiz— $66,020 have par 1945 from from Net Gross $63,628 \ been emount Florida East Coast Ry.—Earnings— ' i Balance has provide usual $10 Net ID to May— i revenues..™ the Gross . Net oper. of stockholders increase in the payable July 16 to holders of record June 30. An extra of 40 cents per share was paid on Jan., 15, last, one of 20 cents on July 10, 1944, and one of 40 cents on Jan-. 10, 1944.—V. 161, p. 985. 100.341 $319,487 and present 1945—12 Mos.—*1944 1945—Month—1944 —_ ^™,—w Stores, Inc.—To Increase Pre^v Fidelity-Phenix Fire Insurance Co.—Extra Dividend— $301,503 revenues meeting proposed a The directors A-('V':7 104,359 Operating Operation special stock and El Paso Electric Co., Department authorized preferredvoting rights for the preferred shares," No fur-1 ther details of the program are available at this time.—V. 161, p. 2659. funds was said. However, the call price of $54 per share for the existing preferred stock, which is con¬ vertible into 2.77 shares of common stock, is substantially below current market'pricS, indicating that most or all will be converted.—V. 161, p. — Stock—^ consider part of the converted, declared 161, p. 2443, Federated Public offering by E. Eber- stock. — 40,000 & Co. $51 Income Dividends reclassification of certain a proposed a of affiliated Net • 636,000 Dec. $3,979; progress, Treasury receivable 077.299. 1,212,002 13,805,900 railway—4,804,618 income™ 64,912 $693,352 (less $2,986 reserves), 3293,517; accounts receivable companies, $7,942; claims for refund of 1941 excess profits tax resulting from retroactive provisions of the Internal Rev¬ enue Code, $75,000; other accounts receivable, $10,249; inventories (at average cost or less), $143,964; prepaid insurance, $5,394; total, $13,- $2,926,449 95,556 oper. 64,507 $672,932 appliances from 1942 ■ $2,767,265 763,012 259,469 railway— 162,608 $758,264 63,086 ; Balance Period End. May 31— 387,270 from from 185,511 $737,439 $578,355 year—-™ — $303,803; for are respectively 1943 805,463 income : $641,441 — income work other Boston, Eastern principal mature from and Trust application, negotiations will each Street to "banks and rate deformined of\iie State supplemental interest income Montaup Electric Co. simulates the Elastic Stop Nuts, 1944 $2,954,104 railway railway——— oper. Interest supplemental $110,000;- Assets—Property, plant and equipment, at cost, $7,100,150; construc¬ tion who one rest supplemental appli- a cation. current $82,548; bond accrued, income - 161, p. 2785. Period End. April 30— on remain changes in the rights of such stock, taxes and wages surtax— Dividends From Jan. 1— The new and representing will Net from from shares the to. par) prior Net at approximately Eastern's consolidated balance sheet and other proposed adjustments, As provided in the plan, the present 245,373 shares ($100 4»/2% Gross stadt approxi¬ capital common' stock"•($37,018,651) existing of a than Federal operating not available; 1945 authorized 331,400 the holders of Eastern's \ 7: v the for common stock the plan, represented by Eastern's preferred stock ($37,413,800) into $22,020,900 common stock capital and $52,411,551 capital surplus. A portion of this capital surplus is to be used to eliminate an earned surplus deficit of $35,312,153 resulting from the elimination provides for consumers' The exchanged all common and inventories,; (est.), satisfac¬ of distribution plan, 97,473 and Net manu- nut outstanding mow stock and Net operating and other income-™, Interest charges enjoined: insert dress, Net ry. 6% quoted in Electric Bond & Share Co.—Earnings—• stock be satisfaction common-stock new present common stock. In stock common stock in result 85% or of shares marketable, $735,841; taxes $567,491; taxes —— Net form and appearance of plaintiff's In respect to the color, of the self-locking insert, from continuing such simulation and- acts of confusion, including the act of coloring the self-locking insert red and the acts of publishing advertising matter showing a self-locking nut with a red insert, and from otherwise advertising in words or by illustration, or both, that such manufacturer is entitled to and does identify his goods by a red locking insert. The decree further prohibits the use by one other than Elastic Stop Nut Corporation of America, of the names "Elastic Stop Nuts," and "Elastic" in connection with any self-locking nuts not manufactured by Elastic Stop Nut Corporation of America.—V. 161, p. 2658. 7v7'\7 1944. common stock would 6% (par oMcommon- shares. allocation mately shares 374,1m proposes stock the existing shares of 6 % preferred accumulated unpaid dividends amount¬ common present Eastern other (aggregate deducting U. S. Treasury tax notes—at cost, be applied in pa'rtial payment, $653,205), energy other exps., tax particularly provisions of Sec¬ common shares preferred of plan a by present new plan, new outstanding shares represented of the the the of 1,988,400 stock, Including all rights to ing to $32.25 per share as of Dec. 31, Each with to shares presently $100) share will Pursuant 2,202,090 its the applicant to be 1945 and premium colorable imitation of such color any Nut Stop are May— follows*. as (after revenue ^ ;■ salaries interest—to electric Provision the Elgin Joliet & Eastern Ry.- -Earnings— recapitalization. of payable, income Taxes, other than Federal Inc. publishing illustrations and in any way advertising selflocking nuts showing a red insert; and from directly or indirectly representing that the defendant Is licensed by the plaintiff. :v--1:7. The Exchange and the plan are scheduled for July 11. 7-T:;.>7'>':. the proposed transactions is summarized purpose 11 issue Ve Securities the statement of for to on with Government profit-sharing for Depreciation Stop glance, and Plan— The accounts from June 30).—V. Refunding Sheet, March 31, S. Maintenance feature of a recognizable (a) the Eastern U. franchise and operating Other of All of . ..... the Elastic Esna self-locking red It the (2) 106,390 244,710';"' 13,664 • life of $13,926; accrued Gross imitated company that: held favor 285,926 562,737 Balance Fall River Electric Light Co.—Annual Co., 934,400 288,965 239,817 ■ 22,503 9,516 railway... oper. income™ 2442. 54.402 . 1,055,400 V 1,628,300 jj. ' v';'' v 1,136,500 161. $183,200 value accrued 19,401 : railway.™ Net from Net ry. 1942 1943 44,601 income oper. From Jan. 1— •' 1944 $226,300 railway... $0.50 $554,181; deferred income, $1,392,563; capital stock (par $1), $500,000;. $446,311; earned surplus, $1,037,299; capital stock In treasury—at cost (52,463 shares), Dr$287,'294; total, $4,377,260.—V. 159, p. 2415. ' • self-locking collar, through usage, advertising and sales promotion, a property right of Esna, and that It was the company's com¬ pany's commercial signature and mark of identification. The court income on 1927. Identifies banks, $2,650,000; accounts payable and 1945 from $0.86 paid-in surplus, red (c) Duluth Winnipeg & Pacific Ry.—EarningsMay— Gross $1.18 136,233' was $9,871,085. Federal, taxes the self-locking since (1) (est.), $261,742; reserve for contingencies, $7,000; reserve for compensation insurance, $7,000; preferred stock, $4,648,575; class A stock (par $1), $416,098;-: class B stock (par $1) $3,200; capital surplus, $547,235; earned surplus, $762,198; total, $9,871,085.—V. 159, p. 2645. expenses, copied red of appearance implied that it held The ■ Liabilities—Notes payable to accrued Stop Nut Corp. charged that the Greer distinctive and receivable, maturing generally within 12 months (after reserve for •doubtful loans, $173,539), $5,245,210; trade accounts receivable (after: for doubtful accounts, $11,500), $881,269; purchased notes and accounts receivable (after unearned discount of $8,850), $157,048; inventories, $938,026; investment and other assets, $450,492; property, plant and equipment (after reserves for depreciation, $241,502), $506,587; patents (on the basis of cost, less amortization of $4,781), $154,619; $253,040 12 Months Ended Dec. 31— The Elastic reserve deferred charges, 287,658 $428,344 amortization employees' taxes, plus validity of between less income—estimated Stop Nut Corp. of America—Gains Decree in a company's product distinction, established through advertising and sales promotion, against unfair trade practices competitors was maintained by a court decree handed down by suit . Assets—Cash, $1,405,037; marketable securities, $111,077; small loans $21,719; 762,904 $544,257 $1,772,074; employees payroll Against Unfair Competition— Judge W. 371,853 (including expenses 859,770 $1.33 Liabilities—Trade held include the system inputs of any companies not appearing in both periods.—V. 161, p. 2785. $616,559 — profit™ dividends > $596,688 cost surrender priation The above figures do not sistently Consolidated Preferred 389,273 insurance, $33,043; property, plant and equipment (net), $297,226; deferred charges, $281,229; total, $4,377,260. 11.3 105,393 cash 2.0 101,399 336,775 income.-— on 1942 $4,415,662 716,002 —- Assets—Cash, securities—at defendant. Frofit 1943 $5,187,777 1,307,160 market, $93,487; accounts receivable (net), $637,125; post-war refund of excess profits follows as 173,792 The $600,903 : deductions™.— less 1944 $7,939,780 $384,428), $375,235; escfow deposit (returned at subsequent" date), $42,000; land trust certificate, at cost, not in excess of indicated" usage, _™™. —1 1 1945 market, and 1944 by Balance Taylor 1,456,458 Consolidated System inputs of client^ Inc., which are subsidiaries the 1945, 1945 $937,678 _ office B. $9,460,440 share capital profit Helen deducting post-war refund. Services Inc.—Weekly Input— Ebasco For National Division Gross appointed Miss of the Society.—V. 161, p. 2556. — per •After Electric Industrial Small Loan Disc't & 21 337,570 Operating Subsidiaries of— American Power & Light Co Earnings for Year Ended March 31, 1945 T June on tax. prof. bef. Fed. •Federal 138,201 67,417 - . directors Esquire, Inc.—Earnings— $819,705 24,894 - income 161, y'c-'-■■■■. ■ Total revenues—— Increase (& Subs.)—Earnings- sales, etc. 21,744,346 board Net —V. "j 16,009,777 Assistant Secretary an Net deductions 2,068,4171 ■; 7: 51,962,353 161, p. 2443. The 1,309,106 debt Depreciation — 2,102,407 ,7 . 63,744,798 Years End. Mar. 31— corporate ; 66,856,014 Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States 300,710 $181,694 income Gross 1,428,207 '■ : • 4.199,820 high . Gross earnings from int.., "Cost of products sold Other surplus =' - $11,542,133 railway™ from at that artificially charged Balance 1,860,463 .' " 1942 ' 61,934,965 railway™™ —New Official— $5,789,279 750,659 288,271 from Net 1945—5 Mos.—1944 $1,211,096 744,978 $5,998,860 Railway oper. expenses' Taxes™..™—.—™ 1943 Ry.—Earnings— 1945—Month—1944 $1,220,624 revenues oper. debt, charging monopoly and conspiracy the instance of the prosecution opened. A separate indictment concerning monopoly trade in the denture field also was quashed. indictment, dismissed prices have been main¬ tained by agreement, particularly those applying to denture material. It has been alleged that Du Pont was a part of a cartel to territorialize the world. V" ;v: ;• • "Uespite the serious implications and wide circulation of these charges, when the .time came to produce supporting evidence in court the prosecution was unable to do so,"—V. 161, p. 2785. , . . : has Railway unfounded. be to were case and restrain S. the of counts monopolize, before W. income™ oper. ry. From Jan. 1— Gross —v. Carpenter, Jr.' President,' regarding the acquittal of. the company in the plastics anti-trust trial just con¬ cluded at Newark, N, J„ June 20, 1945, follows: "Du Pont is naturally gratified at the outcome of this case. The decision gives convincing answer to repeated charges, iii many cases by responsible Government officials, alleging Improper conduct in the plastics field. Long before any judicial proof was offered, books, magazine articles, testimony before Congressional committees and speeches carried on an incessant barrage of insinuation which a jury by 1944 " v (E. I.) du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc.—Acquittal— statement Net f- - v/v V 1945 .. from railway— $12,716,187 $13,339,177 $13,627,140 Net from railway—v.— 3,702,090 4,319,617 5,711,509 Gross . .. Eastern Massachusetts Street A RR.—Earnings— May— trust 3,608,947 Prom Jan..1— Erie standing 1942 1943 $5,592,411 railway— treasury cash, are to be used to retire the presently out¬ $55,497,000 principal amount of first mortgage and collateral bonds, series A 4%, due. 1956, at 101 Vzr/o of the principal amount thereof.' ' vIn order to facilitate prompt completion of the proposed financing, Eastern has requested the Commission to take action with respect to the application supplementing the plan of recapitalization as soon as feasible and independently of approval by the Commission of the remaining transactions involved in the plan of recapitalization.— necessary Dgjuth Missabe & Iron Range Ry.—Earnings— May— Gross Monday, July 2, 1945 have ben called for 2, next, $405,700 of 3V2% sinking fund debentures due Jan. 1, 1962, at 100 and interest, through operation of the sinking fund. Payment will be made at the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, trustee, 140 Broadway, Ne$ York, N. Y.—V. 161, p. "2658. f redemption on from from Net ry. railway railway oper. income ' From Jan. 1—- Aug. Gross Net - from from Net ry. —V. railway.. , income 6,432,035 6,147,048 5,538,191 3,347,421 1,739,058 railway oper. $665,697 2,308,641 1,141,025 2,647,489" 1,069,128 841,226 161, p. 2444. i * . 1,337,397 737,412 ! Aniline General THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4399 ^Volume 162 Earnings for May and Year to Date Buy War Bonds Film Corp.—To & Gross 89,500,000 proceeds of the sale last April at public, auction of Its interest in Winthrop Chemical to Sterling Drug, Inc., will be used The Effective June 1, Central Net Renamed— electric all utility customers. :-'/:/^ 152.250 63,142 63,198 108,171 76,455 railway— 2,858,630 1,780,454 1,139,071 2,879,338 1,130,101 3,110,932 railway...... 1,558,399 606,172 Income J.™. p41,656 437,555 293,775 _ Net bal. Net profit after charges, taxes & Material sh. agents and conductors 4,884,409 5,636,701 ___ 21,072,905 15,232,32? 18,975,564 16.4G9.334 receivable supplies. and dividends current receivable. 23,359 on $2.39 316,768 51,495 10.526,415 7,437,179 41.625 ___ assets Z $718,926 $2.52 48,753 236.502 880,431 assets Unadjusted debits.—— $756,458 $451,233 300,000 com. chs. $1.50 Total shipments for, 1944 were $8,188,712. per. and Deferred 1942 from accounts receivable Other ' provisions ,ior. renegotiation.. Earn. receivable Miscellaneous 257,949 1943 — . Interest 1944 $ 812,602,012 792,128,973 'Cash ZZZ2Z- 21,939,562 24,984,647 A Temporary cash investments and spec, deposits 30,314,532 35,467,325 Loans and bills receivable.2,500 3,105 161, p. 2444. Years Ended Dec. 31— 1943 $ Investments Giddings & Lewis Machine Tool Co.—Earnings— /•' '•/ $386,178 338,728 oper. 31 Dec, Assets—', Rents Electric appointed Manager, according to an announcement by W. V. O'Brien, Manager of the company s Central Station Division. The Electric. Utility. • Division will have general over-all responsibility for promotion and sales operations with Beard V/. ry. —V. General the name of the Customer Division of Station - Divisions was changed to the with R. Division, Utility $661,287 from from Sheet, 1944 ''• $607,062 250,572 $541,665 Balance 1942 From Jan. 1— Gross Net Eleetric's General 1943 1944 , 196,777 railway railway.—' Net'ry. oper. income Aniline General Electric Co.—Customer Division from from Net purchase war bonds, George W. Burpee, President of the General and Film Corporation, announced on June 21.—V. 161, p. 2786. to 1945. May— Received in Winthrop Sale— With $9,500,000 9 . v/ Total —..w.....,;.— Liabilities—■ ■ . 921,458,191 897,758,232 - ■ ■ . Equipment Division— Announces New Unit Based Eleetric's appointed Manager, as announced by W. V. O'Brien, Manager of the company s Central Station Divisions. This new division will be responsible for -the development, promotion, and sale of complete electric equipments Effective such June shipments Division® substations unit as the Unit Equipment Division of General was established with M. B. Elliott 1, Station Central and 161, units.—V. mobile upon present backlog for to geared war post-war period to offer p. will exceed 1944, While plans only not to >•" Sell Debentures— General Finance Corp.—To ' ... 3%s. debenture The ..expansion,"—V. 161, the of purpose 2660. p. is issue .. f been U. balance no S. .■■■■/■' on issue of The convertible new ^ :.7 the company stock. preferred . the common shares of will of directors to the stockholders at their 1945. Purpose is to broaden the potential the stock, Mr. Bullis explained, and no change in the surplus of the corporation will result from the action. proposal split to up by the board annual meeting on Aug. 21, market in capital or $1001 (par or at present under con¬ The new convertible preferred stock, if a new series to be created out of the total of $10,000,000, a sideration by the board. authorized, will constitute are authorized preferred stock. The additional capital will be post-war plant expansions and changes and future plant acquisitions, should circumstances make such a program advis¬ able in the period after the war. Such proceeds will also be used to presently used . finance to maintain ties, inventories well as to as in keeping its increase facili¬ other with the ^company's expanding working capital and provide for ! ■;V/;.1^''' general corporate' purposes, The details of the offering have not been worked out but the new preferred stock, if and when issued, will be first offered to the holders of common stock pro rata in accordance with their common stock¬ holdings, before being offered to the public. It is now contemplated that /his new series of by a stock will be underwritten preferred of underwriters, headed by Dillon, Read & Co., Inc., with whom ^preliminary negotiations have been conducted.—V. 161, p. 879. group total Diamond, Secretary. Kuchai continue will the of Chairman as made organization changes were directors at its meeting on June 22, 1945: following Personnel— and of the was of board President as elected President' Vice-President in Manager of sales, was elected Dricmeyer, the board; Vice-President, Whitehead. P. Fred resigned Hoblitzelle Harrison Chairman elected was Charles G. health, of For* reasons by William M. Secretary Sheehan, Treasurer, and was and Treasurer; President. - elected Vice-Pres¬ Vice- elected -V ^V " directors June on 22 declared a dividend of $1.50 per Northern's Great those of 1943 $23,396,966 as exceeding 1944 was —V. revenues — 1944 1945 $47,700 $1,028,433 1944 railway's 467 1941 1944 1943 $7,353,434 4.076,060 3,833,717 $2,435,290 $3,519,717 $2,136,528 1,195.554 1,918,380 814,859 430,314 411,955 325,869 279,180 $1,189,382 $995,800 $524,290 from rev. oper.. Equip. & jt. facil. rents 1942 Ry. operating income. $803,423 $5,202,725 $3,594,411 3,066,197; 2,544,321 $1,050,090 246,621 - Other income .',5,018 8,430 7,572 $1,204,400 424,110 $1,004,230 \ Item— and $834,885 425,362 revenues™.— income — charges. over charges $168,901 $644,271 $780,291 $ Balance Sheet, Dec. 31 road, equipment, etc. Investments in Temporary cash invests. (U. S. Treasury notes) share per 8.03 13.74 2.00 63.9 ... - . net (1,000's) ton deposits Special :—„— agents and conductors from due 108,367 14,651 • receivable... Miscellaneous accounts Material supplies.. and Other current 217,607 receivable.. dividends and Interest 6,940 .19,045 assets— 14,282 Unadjusted debits Total — 141,950 336,383 . 21,000 216,877 assets Deferred 1,316,423 183,404 669,874 ' 455,238 $20,569,328 $20,248,288 $ g 25,997,529 48.461,070 30,727,340 5,620,138 16,867,023 4,997,798 4,997,795 11.63 6.72 19.39 12.30 2.00 61.2 2.00 62.5 6.75 18,574,596 16,712,427 1,258,930 1,107',901 534,239 304,050 .896 .857 .836 Maint. 1.653 — 1944 road 1942 8,209.57 $ M 8,094.73 8,071.53 General $ $ 3,176,345 49,779,649 2,487,472 2,346,377 3,359,081 V 3,181,612 2,509,275 41,672,967 2,186,816 56,180,890 opers..— expenses— Transp. for Invest., Cr__ Net rev. from ry. oper. accruals tax ... $2,000,000 preferred 1,506,469 2,528,181 ; 125,044,883 16,628,547 21,236,550 2,492,003 34,862,432 1,001,720 2,317,214 215,100 debt '__—' and Traffic bills and Audited car and matured payable Jan. Accrued Other tax 1 payable Unearned Gross liability — liabilities credits.: , ry. —v. 315,696 14,443,000 11,381,000 3.547,734 4,584,731 2,205,055 2,127,050 income... oper. 2,238,053 3,003,207 1,100,035 . Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR. > Gross from Net ry. oper. from Net from Net ry. —V. 1944 1943 1942 $3,175,546 $3,075,122 $2,868,507 1,535,113 1,016,236 1,081,859 1,261,336 ... income. ..V 457,738 381,375 331,962 449,462 16,503,411 15,427,853 16,411,556 11,763,143 6,072,766 5,073,199 6,641,734 4,007,205 1,908,851 1,919,009 2,191,960 1,733,114 ''/.v.C From Jan. 1— Gross railway- railway income. oper. Earnings— 1945 $3,719,842 railway- from railway Net 161, p. 2445. Gulf Co.—Partial Power Redemption— have been called for redemption "on Aug. 1, next, $53,000 of mortgage 3Va% bonds due 1971 at 106 and interest, for account the sinking fund. ': Payment will be made at The Chase National There first Bank p, & Trust 2557. Co., trustee, Broad 11 -Earnings$1,349,196 $18,033,837 $16,251,407 $1,474, 827 revenues 374,876 1,330,628 2,021,976 14,435 i—— —... surplus surplus, (approp. Earned surplus (unapprop.).—— 26,181 997,727 917,263 2,311,932 1,928,236 200,000 439,071 355,204 554 415 175,748 2,595,713 Net ry. oper. income. Other income— $20,569,328 $20,248,288 5,518,186 73, 540 81,121 901,471 860,235 128, 600 ..... Depreciation Amort, of plant 126,482 1,528*181 1,479,473 acquis. 16,150 16,150 193,809 193,809 322,600 adjustments 277,683 4,236,261 3,704,697 (excl. taxes reduction Other below) 108,945 revenues— oper. 1,305,617 1,208,959 $242,968 $3,547,315 $3,286,045 (net) Dr2,121 — Dr2,907 Drl6,077 29,566 $268,452 income Other 100,345 $270,574 taxes Net Balance amort Net $240,060 $3,531,237 $3,315,611 77,153 100,130 1,060,875 1,215,618 $191,299 in Fed. , incoihe — $139,930 $2,470,361 $2,099,993 45,339 taxes inc. dividend 530,091 230,699 $183,522 $3,000,452 $2,330,692 570,411 584,967 requirements Federal in facilities allowable 43,592 $236,638 Preferred as income emergency 1— from resulting taxes amortization of facilities under the Internal Revenue facilities are, expected to be employed, throughout their normal life and not to replace existing facilities.—V. 161, p. 2660. which (W. F.) Hall Printing Co. (& Subs.)- -Annual Report— 1945 1944 1943 1942 $4,356,658 535,228 $3,452,762 572,661 $3,564,474 $3,979,428 617,878 694,091 Years Ended March 31— prof, Gross from opers. Prov. for depreciation— Sell., gen. admin. and ,/ 1,185,172 937,383 925,939 $2,636,257 $1,942,718 $2,020,657 expenses profit.— Operating 94,541 $2,033,082 121,819 90,364 $2,730,798 income— Miscellaneous /v 985,029 $2,300,308 / 188,211 286,151 185,053 $2,142,476 86,313 1,115,000 730,000 824,000 171,441 86,268 130,162 161,973 profit . $1,158,207 Common dividends—485,446 $1,031,761 485,446 $1,102,000 485,446 $2.66 $2.84 $1,280,506 485,446 > $3.30 Fed. . $4,488,519 > 296,040 750,000 inc. 387,503' Minority int. in net inc. of subs, 32.968,620 28.562,967 39,445,076 28,001,535 5,047,063 5,061,255 4,592,878 3,626,250 — co Total ———— Miscell. deductions- post-war credits. 38,015,683 1,699,439 33,624,222 1,527,502 44,037,954 1,272,937 31,627,785 926,706 36,316,244 12,919,278 32.096,720 42,765,017 30,701,078 12,506,172 13,710,996 13,915,920 assets, $154,487; plant and equipment (net), $6,161,484; deferred charges, $127,119; total, $15,834,156, 23,396,966 19,590,548 29,054,021 16,785,159 profits Consolidated Balance Assets—Cash available charges...— in banks and on Sheet, March 31, 1945 hand, inventories, $1,978,115; marketable securi¬ receivable (net), $1,472,084; $1,421,263; ties, at cost, $4,519,604; notes and accounts for Fixed charges—....— / $2.98 Earnings per share.. "After other payable $482,120; Federal income and excess $1,210,104; other taxes, $297,948; salaries, wages, etc., sinking fund debenture payment to be made on Sept. 25, 1945, $200,000; serial debentures called for redmeption on June 15, 1945, $200,000; 10-year 27/8% sinking fund debentures, due April 1, 1951, $350,000; reserve for contingencies, $600,000; reserve for re» habilitation of equipment, $75,842; minority interest in common stock Liabilities—Accounts Net income— Income and Inc. in — sink. "" funds 250,000 applied to other approp. res. for ; 250,000 ■ 250,000 259,899 1,250 15,000 4,109 26 372 orofit and loss 23,142,857 19.340,522 28,802.399 16,510,260 declared 5,008,894 4,997.798 $8.03 $7;84 4,997.795 $11.63 4,997.790 $6.72 and Income bal. - transf. to Earnings per share, ' ; - ■ taxes, $340,812; invest. property Misc. approp. of income phys. Dividends — ... 6,321,180 504,445 629,075 facil. 200,000 46,304 3,134,113 1945—12 Mos.—1944 Month—1944 1945 ; for est. 100,000 677 161, ' charges.—™...— rents, net Or Joint 94,970 7.112 Street, New York, N. Y.—V, ■ "Prov. 1,223,884 fixed » 548,471 14,873,000 161, p. 2445. Other 29,854,494 Income 90,923 $2,302,000 : 3,389,934 railway Net from railway...... 46,721,517 1,359,935 449.606 100,000 899,847 439,199 ■/■> from 16,867,023 41,160,215 1,000,000 168,225 515,130 accrued.. Earned Total 363,857 15,475,000 income... oper. 71,887,555 390,019 684,000 677 liabilities Unadjusted ry. 1942 • $2,888,000 - From Jan. 1— 30,727,340 29,340,489 1,084,000 6,419,699 7,690 1st.—— unpaid interest $2,000,000 abandonment 1943 1944 $2,993,000 653,753 395,947 614,223 .<; 77.801,559 1,653,386 287,392 payable. unpaid— matured current Deferred wages accounts Interest Unmatured Net railway 48,461,070 35,061,077 1,000,000 344,672 ... payable. balances—Cr_ Interest Dividends from 75.062,335 Ry. oper. income—— 6,419,699 ; service accounts Miscellaneous Net railway. 40,001,258 Equip, rents, net Or—^ 684,000 : ...... permitting -Earnings— 1945 " $3,115,000 . from Gross taxes 1,084,000 ..... Second preferred Loans certificate a Net Common Funded issued 25 Total Ry. in 1941 18,801,376 26,300,208 35,443,596 Transportation, rail line 1.601 1.719 1.702 1943 28.616,041 35,530.748 & struct. Traffic 31, Calendar Years 207,657,795 200,573,426 165,206,031 33,078,700 Miscellaneous June on May— Code, equipment- of ICC "Reduction 8,372.03 way Dec. subsidiaries of holds directly or indirectly a majority of the out¬ Balance passenger revenues.— 897,758,232 deficits to loss 13,215,683 operated of and $10,552,070), 2.21 28,889,812 Income Account for oper. profit (1942. by the company of its so-called Neihart branch extending from Arm* ington southeasterly to Neihart, approximately 38.22 miles, in Cascade County, Mont.—V. 161, p. 2557. I Interest and 3.12 31,007,835 .878 (cents) net $8,734,543 ' 32,747,241 (cents) per 85,343,643 106,516,915 2.00 56.5 v per Revenue 85,585,452 114,094,613 921,458,191 aggregate to this company "Red. carried one (1,000's) net ton mile 1,381,773 4,997,790 7.84 " Liabilities—• First amounting Maintenance Passengers mile include Operation 1941 miles ... 341,249 98,401,468 —I. credit balance..... Operating 1942 '•■/'■"/-' 2.81 2.57 31. Dec. cap. 398.236 1,392,247 Gulf States Utilities Co 25,296,862 —... work. 2,024,204 170.851 115,034,396 Period End. April 30— 19,586,780 earned Maint. 1,550,000 107,790 16,116 1,800,000 is "It 25.992,984 5,008,894 13,591,122 ... —— not Federal inc. share.. per 127.638 44,651,737 Abandonment— of ■ g 40,001,251 income Ry. 1943 $15,439,458 $15,369,951 1,732,780 1,079,472 Cash Balances \ 1944 . said: 1943 ' 28,931,264 Dividends Net ■ $ Assets— :V' Gavin with retir. 362,960 $409,522 General 1918. 'Mr. 207,657,795 200,573,426 165,206,031 125,044.883 23,396,966 19,590,548 29,054,021 16.785,159 12,919,278 12,506,172 13,710,996 13,915,920 cash Average mileage of Income in Calendar Years— :/:/./• 1S44 , xV'-V': Operating mile income.. rentals-__ gross than operations, fewer passenger 494 Highlights of 1944 $531,861 359,960 25,462. 1944 in year's . Rev. Total this cars, that the railway will be expected to continue in 1945 its important share in handling record volumes of war materials and civilian essentials. This will be the greatest contribution to the prin¬ of oper. exps. to revs. No. of times fixed chgs. $6,511,350 Taxes Interest locomotives on freight apparent Revenue Net less fewer 6,140 % revenues™ oper. oper. was Northern had 23,214 liabilities — "Does maturing in Great Dividends per share expenses— Calendar YearsGross debt 291,386 37,197,33? liabilities. May funded Northern and cars Taxes Total totaled 1946, 1948 and 1952 was retired. operations in the two World Wars, the report shows that although 1944 operating revenues were $17,000,000 larger than in 1918, net income last year was only $3,000,000 greater than in the concluding year of the first World War. Tax accruals in 1918 were $7,000,000 as compared with $40,000,0C0 in 1944. In 1944 the railway transported 19 y2 billion tons of revenue freight one mile as compared with 8% billion tons in 1918. Revenue pas¬ sengers carried one mile last year totaled "more than 1V* billion as against 601,000,000 in 1918. '. /; ' Net Georgia Southern & Florida—Earnings— Total 10 years ago. Taxes $1,055,586 2786. 161, P. revenue reduced by nearly $24,000,000 in 1944, allowing for the calling of $120,000,COO of bonds and issuing of $100,000,000 of new bonds at substantially lower interest rates. Nearly The 5,737,704 i. .... accrued surplus..... Appropriated surplus and fixed charges. In 1945, Great Northern's approximately $10,000,000 as compared with company's bonded debt fixed charges will be $19,328,227 Indebtedness I 1945 $43,225 - revenues unpaid.! 503,442 5,280,733 unpaid 12,076,179 2,035,788 ... Unearned Net Fixed Operating deferred 101,589 9,094,051 payable..... Grand Trunk Western RR.- Although the railway's service as a military supply line was the outstanding accomplishment of last year, Mr. Gavin emphasizes to stockholders another important achievement—further reduction of —Jan. 1 to June 14— -Week End. June 14- / remain cipal objective of all of us—the hastening of final victory." Georgia & Florida RR.—Operating Revenues' will year. Net Period— Kirschner 2660. p. 4,638.840 payable.. wages Unadjusted credits...— The $207,657,795 last year, by more than seven millions. Net income in compared with $19,590,548 in the preceding operating preferred stock, no par value, payable Aug. the $6 161, Walter 265,627,200 249,092,150 267,173,576 291,287,690 Cr___ standing capital stock.- board;* the largest gross share 15 to holders of record Aug. 1. Distributions of like amount were made on Feb. 21 and May 21, this, year. Arrearages on July 2, after giving effect to the Aug. 15 payment, will amount to $60 per share.—V. 161, p. 2218. on and President board.—V. company gave Commenting was $1.50 per Share on Account of Arrearages— To Pay The Vice-President, Assistant 150, p. 995. in its history and a net income $3,806,418 greater than in 1943, F. J. Gavin, President,' informed stockholders in the company's annual report. /v;/-1,.";/. 1944 Great Alston, L. George the of shares). liability....... Other 1943 Counsel, and Paul Porzelt of Emanuel & members as tax current Great Northern Railway—Annual Report— in charge of sales; ident and also continues as Secretary assets $1,644,212.—V. par its vJ.\ An all-time record volume of freight and passengertransportation Comparing General Steel Castings Corp.—Changes in 1 Harris: has been elected Treasurer and Mr. Diamond as John J. Kehi has been designated Controller. Hyman P. S. $90,000,000 in debt The than and interest "Profit and loss obligations other General elected been have //Philip preferred 100,000 shares of a new convertible issue next fall Plans to stock Milton Co. . submitted be ;\/: (The) Grayson Shops, Inc.—New Directors, Etc.— June 25 a amounted Unmatured Other the stockholders will be no balances, accounts Dividends matured Accrued Dec. no accounts Interest matured •• which Bell, Chairman of the Board, and Harry A. annouced proposed financing plans for F, dent, • Liquidate— June 26, on ■ <■. . service car Miscellaneous stock, of which shares outstanding carried at $796,053. Capital to $844,969 and earned surplus to $3,189, making total liabilities and Bullis, Presi¬ the company which, if adopted, will involve a split-up of the outstanding shares of common stock of the corporation on a three-for-one basis and the James of as had 59,704 are surplus ' .■ (2,498,922'/a debt.. and A.udited but 161, "/■■/'v./'v''./. corporation there Plans Cdll for Split-up General Mills, Inc.—Financing Traffic 31, 1944 (since which date there has showed that the company had cash of $144,212; securities of $1,500,000 cost and $1,500,636 book ? short-term The of Common Stock and New Preferred Issue— customers liquidation of this corporation, sheet change), value. ' old-line , . special meeting to be held a The post-war finance to -k"\V" At asked to approve corporation is understood to be negotiating with Paine, Webber, & Curtis for an issue of $2,000,000 15-year subordinated protection is ahead to the • type of product for a wider field.—V. Goodall Securities Corp.—To The supply Long-term 1543. diversified .; Jackson present the management is looking economy, with more a 2659. p. 1945 the Capital stock the company anticipates'"that of orders, surplus of subsidiary company, $541,272; capital stock (par $10), surplus, $979,876; surplus earned, $6,shares acquired and held in treasury, Dr$153,485; total, $15,834,156.—V. 160, p. 984. $4,000,000; capital and paid-in 709,666; cost of 11,643 common 10 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Hamilton Watch Co. Refining — Plan William Approved— The stockholders at the of Rights to Subscribe— ferred shares. 35,000 The shares principal of $100 pax*, 4% will underwriter Corp,- be ./. The present ,6% '■ Sept. i. preferred ,/ stock ... , will be retired $105 at .,, share a 5% upon effective registration under the of and.the making, of an offer by the company,;,holders of common 11 each stock, shares of before or on of $100 July value, par stock common . 161, . p. : 2447, 16, 1945, the to held. extent ; , j . The Gross share for price is to one subscription three will Payment 69 made be Oper, determined, shortly before 'the, offering, is' made. New York Stock Exchange on June 26 directed, y' >/» subject to the offering being made, that-the common, stock be not quoted ex-rights until further notice and that all certificates delivered after July 2, 1945, must be accompanied by oper. Operating The 1945—Month- -1944 income—— Gross Int. $177,216 8,545 ." . income "Income ^jie^bills,—V. 161, p. 2600, 591,153 $191,183 . Non-operating income—! 8,555 $199,738 $3,988,485; 3,008.723 , Title Operation:. Utility $3,830,862 Gross : 2,855,712 48,210 Net 666,413 directors the June 25 on declared dividend a stock, par $1, like amount was disbursed of 25 cents Officii share per $30,301 July 5. A payable July "$50,190 $124,357 at-the .corporation's Idaho Power duction the in about latest in • Funds a series of torpedo contracts the company since parachute accessories. Hayes is one of the three principal manufacturers of parachutes, producing human, flare and bomb chutes under prime contracts. The 1938. Total a second unfilled said.—V. 161, is awarded additional contract an orders are in now of excess $11,500,000, line All called for redemption dividendh>f ment York, 75 be will share, per at 1, Aug. on cents made Y.—V. .159, N. of preferred the 1945, total the • . < • value $50, Wive of per share $55.75 per Manhattan ry. ' ; - The Gross Net June on filed 25 Net ry- covering stock. It" is proposed a 6,429,155 7,480,104 5,749,447 2,025,702 2,658,742 2,711,572 railway- stock Stockholders quested to each income—. oper. Ry, to determined later, the : y tax Misc. //;/ present 4Vz % preferred stock.—V.-161, p. The y./y 2219. 22 oh 11,908,194 14,667,428 • of Nov. in of 15, $100 1950. part upon any The Nov. on preferred three 15 preferred months at : ■ be stock notice thereafter, 2557. p. stock . . made Reduced—; had become Nov. on 120 non-callable and 15, callable 1941, accrued in avail, ; ■ 23,498,631 674,529 425,114 1,584,750 1,959,648 V. for $2,618,003 stock. for note company will replace the debt $300,000 $4,500,000, due April 1, I960, a. year,, if earned, but with company desires. All the of Ixave -been and "with' obligation, to Net 8,900 25,606 , v ry. • of from Gross if , for 1,076,968 ■ $1,946,611 income and Federal ;/\x7? yyy/x/x;// , 5,126,292 5,445,650 $8,538,401 $8,840,563 . excess /D." /. preferred payment wijl be made at profits or their from from 1943 i: from rev. Operating Net 362,315 312,262 351,558 106,928 -112,774 211,469 $478,715 329,451 5,071,665 $149,264 $207,547 than trans. revs, from oper.. 2,697 Net —V. V/ 161, p. $601,324 $752,559 $747,182 2,194:. 181,661 $16,079 • 9,712 Net 3,297,082 person 1,299.773 to sell any 769,195 (b) the $28,078 / $64,679 Operating als and reserve^ repairs ; use bf appropriation deferred as > 108,333 . 108,333 .. ' Fed. 1,300,000 250,000 3,575,592 113,611 1,347,431 1,274,971 $364,439 793 35,531 161, income $60,382 3,317 16,741 charges— 41,599 169,135 " 33,807.' •' . $134,728 ' 10,486 $5,526,668 $4,032,915 95,923 2,376,672 1,192,935 33,149.996 $2,889;980 389,588 _ 2557. fact corporation the on June 2%f<? debentures 343,684, $58,437 — 161, 2447. p. did 208,921 <; $15,466 20 filed with the SEC be ready for public a registration due sale 1970. It through $3,466,094- •—:_*' & local taxes^ "$51,148 *$10,280 the person, or *? . 'ft-1942 (a). affiliated an Investment company Section $3,153,202- (a) provided with sections in finds it the and the proposed investment accordance taken together policies with establish tran¬ of the the general a proce¬ ..v:;., the transaction has consummated the on filed.* was The the makes transaction of the but date same record were transaction already been consummated, the application for that It plain inadvertently fully was of aware unlawful. that .the with or the It parties lack fact clear seems of that the that us; to exempt transactions already unlawfully It follows, therefore, that we have no Jurisdiction to the instant application." on a 1,099,474 1,112,000 965,063 1,110,317 950,797 923,869 with $1,437,523 504,875 80,192 504.875 77,883 $1,090,405, 504,875 ' escrow Co. $587,859 for 504,875 : $591,020 the escrow shares. the ,-May on day. same Illinois they 31.) 1945 entered National Bank as escrow agent.* Under the terms of the Lamberton deposited 25,000 shares of Joy stock agent together with $5,000 representing dividends - companies-paid to the the the -parties On Continental Chicago 1945. At the the time same invest¬ agent the purchase price of $550.000 agreed to sell as of Feb. 23, 1945 "(plus the $5,000 in. accrued dividends escrow the * Cr5,489, $552,455 - of agreement, the with agreement paid on such stock since Feb.'23, $1,200,389 " our. decision, their, illegal .transaction. Trust escrow of consequence an and $3,089,321 1,151,124 Lamberton further shares placed " in escrow thereon) 'for an --aggregate price;of ' 71,280 ' $624,234 companies approval./ If be .. i V we terminated agreed $550,009, or $22 a share," and purchase such shares subject to to disapprove the. purchase, the and the. shares and accrued agreement escrow dividends turned the bur will over, System. - '■ - courtv * - x : ,yv As the-matter npw ■=' ' stands, Hydro can proceed in the State court with against International'Paper but when it'will-do so as not known.- The-Hydro trustees filed a similar suit in the Federal District* Court at' Boston.—V.' 161, p. 2661. y 'v V; v y:. action . 1945—Month—1944 oper. -earniixgs ; Oper. exp. & maint_^__ $426,671 , Fed. Other profits . . - $412,029 208,507 209,215 1945—12 Mo.l—1944 ' $5,14G>607, 2,504,059 taxes- 48,950 28,950 49,660 40,000 • retirements.. „ ; - $4,947,062 2,424;662 395,'000 562,950 48.433 . 40,000 593,664. 480,000 , _ Net oper. earnings...., Other income $78,846 • $86,139 $999,934 2,836 3,425 44,758 ' -. 570,988 480,000 $1,076,411 40,458 _ Total net -funded on Amort, earnings.^. debt of expense, etc., debt, Net "income —V.. 161, p. $81,681 ,$1,044,692 $1,116,869 46,476 47,078 561,275 582,985 11,874 - _ $89,565 13,966 159,129 160,132 diset. & deduct. $23,331 2448. $324,288 $28,521 investment and with $ 3 73/752 r'., into The for Co.-r-Merger Ratified— merger Republic on June 25 approved a merger Of this company Republic Industries, Inc., which owns about 85% of the ' " , provides $25 par that. Jacobs preferred ... common stock on stock the shall be basis of exchanged three Express of .stock and in American Joy, then a ,/ ; , International closely held acquired corporation a en¬ gaged, as at present, in the manufacture of mining equipment, par¬ ticularly -loading machinery. At the present time Joy has 434,100 shares of common stock outstanding. From time to time the invest¬ ment companies increased their holdings until now Adams. Express 66,000 shares 'and American International owns 29,000 shares a total of approximately 20%'of the common stock of Joy, becoming thereby its largest stockholders, Chess Lamberton is the second largest stockholder of Joy and now owns 34,900 shares. . '. ,*/ ' In August and September of International together acquired 1944 Adams Express and American approximately 29% of the common stock of Sullivan Machinery Co. which is engaged in the manufacture of mining equipment of types other than those manufactured by Joy. Within a short time thereafter, the president of Sullivan, F. W. Copeland, approached J. D. A. Morrow, the president of Joy, with a suggestion that the two companies be merged. Because of certain tax problems it was decided that suggested through Adams per share Jacobs May 4, not feasible and Morrow of shares sares Trust, R. was were its unissued. common stock. Of this purchased by seven companies: General Hallgarten & Co., 10,000 shares; Lehman Corp., 15,000; Massachusetts Investors,- 9,000-shares; Brothers, Investors the 100,000 70,000 American Lehman merger was a subsidiary of Joy. developed by which on March 22, 1945, Express as its agent, offered privately at $24.50 program a Joy; amount, a that Sullivan be made Thereupon 30,000 stockholders and Jacobs stock. Adams block or . income & taxes- for Del.—Earnings—' "' , .. In/1937 substantial owns Iowa Southern Utilities Co. of Gross Background of the Transaction , jurisdiction. to and the purchase price turned over to the investment companies/ : The instant application was filed May .31, 1945 to procure our approval of the proposed transaction pursuant to the provision of Section 17 (b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940. /, to dismiss the suit for $96,000,000 damages brought, against by the trustees for the Intel national Hydro-Electric ^ ■// 'The dismissal has been asked on the ground that the International 17 by order to exempt a 'pro¬ consummated, would be unlawful under ■/ case consummate into Massachusetts State Court at Boston has denied the application'of the company • it unlawful, makes such company. to former stated: L 17 was riot As $3,347,315 $1,170,617 avail, -for diva.-- Lamberton, day same we registered a property involved, The the on opinion Company Act affiliated of Chess Commission consistent Act. instant rescinded -1943 1,144,353 . • • if 17 from aggregate of- 25,000 shares share. This transaction was Congress .did not intend, :" . 161, p. 2661. The statement is expected bankers, headed by Lee Higginson Corp., Kidder Peabody & Co., the Chess Corp. consummated.. & retire^ depreciation/' the knowledge of the -statute, r Jacobs Aircraft Engine Corp.—Registers Debentures- sinking fund debentures will the exemption an 15,700 and for $15,000,000 by interested parties may be heard and proof presented w.ith to the standards by which the Commission is required to Judge transaction in order to remove it from the prohibition shares; Household Finance approved Internation proposed "In the $214,341 1 trrat of of Section 27,363 International Paper. Cp^Sujit Dismissal Denied— Int. $365,232 80,032 $305,098 $269,309 to'preferred stocks 21 company an a • .$4,072,429' " $385,130 applicable p. W ' S5 491,137 3,609 Dividends ) 3,949,545 107,219 $381,521 Net income . , all respect $186,978 15,850 4,180 Other deductions. Prov. 338,713 income—net— D. Transaction in June on • 4.309 . . $96,424 !— _____ Interest excess 250,000 496,827 7"otal income deductions —V. $118,878' $56,073 ■: 3,001. income ;X_ charges- >;• Net State' & revenue tiroes $93,423 Period End. May'31:— .. operating Other income. revenues its a laxes,_ .( which . ment ; accelerated properties.;__ ... . Lamberton .' -1,300,000 & from dure for the subjection of this type of transaction, prior to its con¬ summation, to the scrutiny of the Commission at a public hearing at 5,805,540 - maint. ment or 1945—12 Mos.—'1944 $1,620,176 $1:0,717,089 $19,637;384 568,063 7,138,530 7,144,216 "■ 133r409 JJ-14,399 1,646,223. 121,592 profits taxes,— other Net 525,237 . $7,010,899 ; Co.—Earnings— Prov. for Fed. income & All 471,339 86,437 replacements of excess 112,662 ? ^ income lacked renew¬ Frov, for maintenance result 493,144 $6,930,208 12 • $1,773,711 551,827 Maintenance deprec., 389,745 -75,704 Indianapolis Water Co.—Earnings— Mos; End. May 3i—' 1945 1944. • All 1945—Month—1944 rev.—electric Operation Amort., 5,950,246- 108,041 - pass receivership Period Ended May 31— • 1/122,631- income fixed Net. -V. Houston Lighting & Power stock from the sale, come of,the purchase our an other of Section companies consummation of the corporation, which had been in effect for / 12 years, with Vice-President Morgan Butler as Receiver, was :terminated at the close of business on June 2, by order of Judge, Brewster of the U. S. District Court in- Boston, and all assets have been turned back to .the corporation.—V. 161, p. 310. V, " $1,399,407- deductions Total $98;O0l Receivership— share. ■■■;•.! and American 1945, In person, or which, fair, 23, us. for empowers be to the* Investment affiliated provisions purposes in Total Misc. nearly l 1945—5 Mos.—1944 * t with securities Act to Feb. on of exceptions, an investment Hoosac Mills Corp.—Out of to Appro^s* stock common Express Co. companies filed transaction* saction 1,133,285 oper. of of investment $1,388,849 income Bal. The 1945—Month—1944 fac:_rents Oper. 669.Y64 the of Manufacturing Co., of Joy at $22 (a) certain 572,193 revs—_ joint ry. Other 7,887 2447. the ^ „ stock was 17 1,679.130 RR.—May Earnings— Joy consummated •"Section posed accruals—f Gross $767,765 546,357 stock. Exchange Commission shares the Adams of 3,870,796 ., $759,877 ; tL and investment application the the $611,036*': i for. share, upon pavment of $15 a increase the authorized common to preferred common 583,234 * exps.—_ oper. two the fully • 2447; tax Eqp, & 1,264,160 ' of par on a to 2,093.019 606,982 p. Railway $2,024,037 ; ' .1,357,385 % $209,740 135,882 revenue—— 161, , $151,962 Deductions $1,958,709 322,543. the 25,000 4,679,062 2,212,212 income—. Railway oper. 1945—4 Mos.—1944 :.M\ $530,090 other Net 1945—Month—1944 ; par proceeding is a sequel to our opinion and order of April 9, dismissing, for lack of Jurisdiction,' an application filed by- The Express Co. and American International Corp., management with railway "Deficit.—V. i.__ stock, at and its consolidated subsidiaries have already, pro¬ deferred expenditure fund of $14,000,000. The company has:in director of Ltd.—Earnings—■ transp. from rev. Revs, ' transp. expenses cash issue an preferred closed-end investment companies,registered under the Investment Com¬ Act of 1940, for an order, purportedly under the authority of 17 (b) of the Investment Company Act of 1940," permitting 194? ' 116,006 railway——' oper. Railway, to the Holders Period End. April 30— Gross share proposed Securities these 1944 444,764 income^-. Period End. May 31—v stock Honolulu Rapid Transit Co., approving for corporation of the Colorado 7 may at any time on or after July 18, 1345, certificates at either of "the places mentioned and 7 receive payment therefor at the full redemption price of $115 per share, plus accrued dividends to Aug. 1, 1945.—V. 161, p. 2787. , present on pany stock at vote convertible This taxes.— $893,745 »Indiana Harbor Belt next, at $115 per share The Chase National Bank, of../ New*York,1 -Ji -Broad Street, New York, N. Y., the .corporation in the. Golden Cycle Building, will shareholders Adams 77/7/ /y/'/yy ;77'y. $1,028,171 railway. ry. —V. 77;.-/y .. cumulative 17 common 170,000 Shares The purchase price is $22 per share, with the purchasers to receive the dividends paid on the stock March 10,. 1945, as well as all dividends subsequently declared or paid.. . x ' y : % In its findings and opinion the Commission stated: /sy.y-.y: $3,023,579 $13,664,693 $14,286,213 $1,728,917 railway—.. oper. Net . Aug.. 1; on City-of office of. Springs, Colo. up pay 1955, Lamberton From Jan. 1— /A':/ more July 3Va%; cumulative to Issue Common Stockholders—- i reduce sale 26,457 fixed 1945 from Net * promissory to pay to - 7,668 a • ' . outstanding shares for redemption, 3-2%% a options . called dividends, the with Corp.—Plans to on . Illinois Terminal RR.—Earnings— on June 27 approved .a refinancing agreement for all mortgage 3%% bonds, amounting to $2,500,000, .and 1 of the entire outstanding 19,738 shares of $7 preferred ' The 1945—24 Wks,—1944 $4,355,980 $27,275,227 $25,123,013 Stock— $2,896,614 $13,066,184 $13,764,202 135,865 624,115 548,468 -142,876 •>.. May— first redemption -1945—4 Wks,—1944 -$4,415,134 Joy Manufacturing Co.—SEC The. directors current 91,800 Section Gross 161, y-y/A' 7XA A7'/AA'A:::. AA 9.7.402 91,800 '• , . 161, p. 2447. Net Stock— Ltd. share of preferred for each five shares of common stock preferred will be convertible into common at any time prior of a The —' providing to v Holly Sugar Corp.—To Refund Bonds- -Calls Preferred - S. . 22,918,173 _ "After callable , - . $234,261 program for the modernization and expansion of and mining facilities and plants which, it is hoped, costs, provide for new developments, increase production of existing and new products and improve working conditions."—V. 161, p. 2661. . * : 1945—5 Mos.—1944 4,947,416 ——$2,753,211 charges—. 1,024,294 or - whole and- was dividends.—V. .'iv.■>,,// 'y prior *101,056 / 1.18>P3 . manufacturing will the par . 1 ■ of contemplation 9,895,430 System 4,844,001 . .Net income . shares 103,625 $261,255 " Discussing the disposition of the $17,000,000 H. Brown, President, states: y "The $22,416,905 $22,274,401$106,874,577$106.392,452 14,280,372 14,005,257 68,725,012 67,750,429 . . accruals—. approved rate t~J. P. paid offered also is vided ' Fixed and common June Dr-4,533 one 1, version 4 22,091,672 charges preferred stockholders at_a special meeting held the proposal of the board of directors that the 6% preferred stock be reduced to 5% effective from and after Nov. 15, 1945..' V 7'7 : 7 The stockholders also approved the proposal'that 87,488 outstanding/ • on dividend be The 1945 Hercules Powder Co.—Preferred Dividend 100,000 ' $24,842 rs•mrements, £557. shares of It 66,719,811 29,742,687 1945—Month—1944 expenses— deductions Inc. ' commencing redeem the 160,956 1,000,000 to. 1,500,000 shares, but there are no definite plans for issu¬ ance of any additional common stock except in connection with con¬ . meeting called' for' "July 20 have been re¬ sinking fund to retire 2% of the new preferred in 1947. Proceeds of the new shares will be a basis " revenues—*. oper. Ry. with 86,732,410 33,448,191 10,716,075 . 92,066,157 31,663,504 . Period End- May 31— their at authorize year, used be to are 8,033 v $26,201 ___x. p. to to'Aug. 6,230,872 2,677,106 91,026,619 . railway. —_ preferred $385,317 Lewis of issue $389,880 : 3,513 stockholders held. 1942 . that'the public expected The /77,.y:..y • 1943 . Equip, and joint facil rents 56^000 shares of .new preferred (net Dr)__. offering will be made by an./ underwriting group headed by Goldman, Sachs & Co. Net ry. oper. incomeThe dividend rate, offering price, and redemption prices of the ; Other income SEC 1944 Earnings • . statement $32,876 of 3y2% Preferred Stock Co.—Earnings of Company Only income— from from Ry. oper. registration a 4% . $18,727,979 $19,603,100 $18,172,345 $15,620,432 New ; ^ xv . Pay¬ Co.—Registers With SEC— company x/y':'x^'xv7 railway- oper. $378,034 Dr8,153 $369,851- Dr 1,091 $34,714 Johns-Manvilie sell the par) 7:"/' Snake River-Hagerman 170,000 ' ,:$33,967 /■■ railway—.. from saleS $100, .- 100,000 ,153,450 " plus accrued share. to ($100 project which, yull cost about $4,000,000. a 8,333 ? 2448. p. 161, be used in carrying out the plant project and the 140-mile 138,000-vol't transmission Emmett, 144,659 Jewel Tea €o„ Inc.—Sales Show Grciin— Retail .From Jan..l—, ' Hecht from Net been Company, shares to 710,224 20,359 /. Stock— application :/•/ 1945 Net par at. $55 a of or Bank p.-2303. stock, unissued $1,494,483 jDj'2,116 v Period End. June 16— $166,230 , 161, p. 2447. and are Boise 161, p. 2661. Gross . shares but the x.7 '"/ ■/. May—; Department Stores; Inc.—Calls Pfd. Stoctf— outstanding complete to authorized Illinois Central RR. Clark Mr. Sell Preferred proceeding stock. Fower to —V. ' " Ilearn bonds.—V. Z for 2333. p. Valley Co.—To is 39,413 preferred a new torpedo Hayes is now tooling up and hopes to begin pro-\;f month, according to R, W. Clark, President. It is ; which company remaining Mich., plants contracts - re- Grand Rapids, continues practically " at capacity levels with two new ceived, the company announced on June 20. The first is contract-for income —V, Hayes Mfgw Corp.—Gets New Government Contractsproduction adj. on on The war /___ — ^Exclusive of interest 23 to holders of record April 25, last,, and on March 10, June 10 and Nov. .24, 1944.—V. 161, p. 2660. common $1,551,304 733,759 $36,831 ,, income-x_r 161, . 199,850 deductions Common- dividends —V. 676,192 513,458 484,562 (net) Preferonce- dividend $1,026,618' '$1,023,360 $134,384 8,333 income. oper. ■Earnings— 12,452 accruals-.; income Income $375,150 134,826 101,125 res. into 2788. 1945—12 Mos.—1944 / 59,270, 12,422 18,535 'Retire, is convertible p. (& Subs.) 60,568 _r_A,. — turn 161, 1945—Month—1944 — Maintenance Hayes Industries, Inc.—25-Cent Distribution— The on in stock.—V. $136,691 Taxes Other income 46,856 96,912 . Republic, which common revenues-.,! & $379,762 $185,761 charges:.--—133,127. adjust, inc. bds. on Chicago 1945—5 Mos.- -1944 $768,369 607,845 , of one Republic Period End. Apr. 30— -May Earnings— $799,028 revenue— end taxes— exps. the at for of Operating Washington St., Chicago, 111.—V. 161 ' y//,;//: ;/ '7y//wye.. West shares Jamaica Public Service Ltd, for redemption on'July 15, next, $62,000 of debentures (subordinated) due Jan.. 1, 1959, income interest. trustee, shares common : ■/' . called Period End. May 31— X convertible new of been Hudson & Manhattan RR. Co,- 1945, shall have the for subscribe, to and Co., P. 2557.-» on right be 100 Trust v ;/./; •■■■■■ Securities Act , have cumulative at /Z • stock of record at the close of business on July 2, preferred loans.—V. (The) Hub, Henry C. Lytton & Sans—RedemptionThere convertible pre¬ Union Securities ,*•-. Contingent 1933. bank a stockholders common Blair & Co., on or about July 11. The proceeds from the sale will be used to retire approximately $15,000,000 of debentures short-term special, meeting held on June 25 approved a plan to call its outstanding 32,799 outstanding shares of 5 % cumulative preferred stock at 105 and accrued dividends and to issue and sell to Monday, July 2, 1945 W. two shares 3,000 shares; shares; 12,000 Fressprieh investment at the & The Co., companies sable price. 6,000 Pennroad shares; agreed to Corporation, at $24.50 purchase (Exemption per 15,000J share the granted remaining by SEC on 1945.) With the proceeds of this sale and part of a proposed loan of Joy planned to purchase-between 51% and 70% of .the stock of Sullivan. * Pursuant to the plan, on April 7, 1945, both Joy and Adams Express made an"'offerr good until May 4, 1945, $5,000,000, capital . by SEC May 4, 1945.) At the application, Joy had acquired ,, approximately 67,000 shares of the capital stock of Sullivan. An application is now pending before us seeking our approval of a pro- . posal by the investment companies to sell to Joy an additional block ; of 53,800 shares of Sullivan acquired by the investment companies in August and September of 1944. • V: •' •, 1 •On the basis of all" facts and ■ circumstances disclosed by the record, we find that the terms of the'proposed transaction involving ' the sale of 25,000 shares of the .common stock of Joy by Charles Lamberton to Adams Express and American International* including the consideration to be paid and received, are reasonable and fair and do not involve overreaching on, the part of any person concerned, -v. We find also that tire proposed transactions are consistent with the ; policy of the registered investment .companies Concerned,/as recited . in their registration statements and reports filed under the Investment y; Company Act of 1940 and that the proposed transactions are consis- , tent with the general purposes of the Act. Accordingly, we conclude that the' proposed transactions meet the standards of Section 17 (b) ■of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and should be exempted from the provisions of Section 17 (a) of the Act.—V. 161, p." 2334. plus of (Approved dividends. accrued date hearing the instant the on holding company system statement of Income " " Prop, retirement Amort, of Net operating Other income revenues. -•". 800,000 1,500 ■ . $2,259,277 20,996 • 11,223 s (net)- 593,790 824,000 $2,315,943 approp., limited-term invests res. —r-T— income profits cess 1,500 376,130 1,430,466 1,410,121 Othef income 'Gross Int. . • Fumbfr ,0f 389,132 Average haul—miles '' ■ 101,600 .;. yl'1 »* * Number '■ "Net Pfd. $147,328 $604,909 9,656 '43,483 39,325 $156,029'' $156,984 ■ $648,392 253,156 256,795 $93,741 $395,236 $390,636 $89,817 dividends.... " 43,750 184,300 $210,936 ''//'-v -1,124,549 (net) deductions •'iTVi''■'■■■■?- Dividends on Dividends on Dividends on common $1,212,39.0 438,326 82,458 income - 7% stock $1,309,219 438,326 82,458 378,000 T preferred stock— $6 preferred stock— 1Net 510,000 - Net from rev. '.v ,)CV; Sheet, Dec. 31, Balance Calls $21,500 of Bonds for Redemption— Net V-V-i debt unamortized and discount ■ $2,402,707 903,067 -Lake Estimated $1,499,640 438.326 82,458 Number • . Income Interest 5330.257 Net deferred other * $0.13 long-term $123,196: : matured - railway..-..^.' • "Net from Net r4ilwRy^.2„ from •oros .! From Jan. 1— Gross from Net ry. —V. 161, 2557. p. . $338,162 • *. 1943 - $201,883 ■; 22,165 •362,304 ■ . .Gross from ra-I7.wayr-Net f-r&m -railway 2.. 2_L .Net ry, ,qp3r. : Income.. V ' •. ■ . •' 21,225 . *67,583 "jfi.ni ' 1245 : 2^327 1 'Treasurer, ' 177,429 2,125.888 . '- '358,226 w./. 1/: -194.2 Not ry. 5397 936 . from from Gross 77,212 . . . 1,670,439 C74,948 1,034,439 ry. 531,417 . (2,597,781 689,372 . receivable i supplies. dividends • 2,813,304 .23.977,861 112,951,367 209,479 ... receivable!. 12,259,305 130,587 825 12,251,055 " 72,760 72,765 72,753 ' assets...^!:.....' 1,175,442 7.113,459 1,556,989 _2,327,8G0 .. ;$ . 941,114 .4,373,754 1,665,670 Audited .418,536 . 7 :: .. 101, rqatured ...875,128 733,723 41,823,089 33,633,683 27,512,919 12,300.631 •4,152,526 12,345,002 : —V. 8,042,811 1,904,775 5,516,607 3,579,650 liability. .... 1,303,244 ■; 22,890 1,3972244 23,768 63,2.76,974 •42,o:n,43a 1.330.367 930,258 . i "56,623,533 liabilities^....,........ current •97,932 ' ' 32,007 ■ 1,443,539 7 . 1,415,189 • ' t. 3,378,811 3,381,107 ;', 3,652,70 > 133,393,839 120,532,116 108,321,977 113,719,135 102,914,593 90,721',5.9a •. 029,012,523 631,664,362 530,437,965 161, p. 2788. Lukcns Steel Co.—Transfer Agent Appointed— Little Chicago—:i - • interest. yvill be made Payment at the Continental Illinois • .... , . . -Effective-;June M. Y„ 20; TD45,' 'Bank been lias stock.—V. common the of Manhattan appointed transfer agent lul/p. 2788. v.$.7 for Co.,' the V. New"' $10 York, par... vaiue ■) :-7" ' Luscomfoe "Airplane". Corp.—Earnings— '; ' V ■vy •-. The corporation earned $161,385 net after taxes during the fiscal year ended Dec;; 31,. .1944,, equivalentt to 43 cents per share; Tliia amount, plus; a tax adjustment of $39,833, allowed the company to close Lhe;year with an.earned surplus of $37,570; ■ Sales in 1944 amounted, to $4,017,916, an increase of 24.4% over . ' Long Maud Lighting Co.—Delivery Ruling— r Securities informed Practice Uniform National of Dealers, Inc., Committee the of 21 June on certificates for that three the the National Associa- announced 'classes of that deposited. Accordingly * • p : Committee .further be settled by stocks, provided may old that transactions in the delivery of either certificates that such certificates are in actual preferred proposed,. but the company series This company, Rumania H. P. Klotz, President.—V, 161, ' operating subsidiary of the American Cable & Radio the are those to all of Europe.—V. 161, as same Mack Trucks, old representing proper - form p. 2449, Inc.—Export Sales Mgr. Named- Appointment of H., E. Seanor as Vice-President in charge of export Mack, was announced on June 25 by A, C. Fetzer, ViceMotor Truck Corp. Mr. Seanor joined sales-for President.of Mack-International Mack the * the City Bank Farmers Trust Co.; i' is requiring'stock transfer taxes to be paid on transfers of such certificates of deposit op the basis of the new no par value common stock and new $60 par Value series A and series B preferred stocks 6'k to t delivery against such transactions. delivery, or certificates of deposit representing such old stocks. While the certificates of deposit evidence deposit of old po par value common stock, and old- $100 par value 7 7i> preferred series A, and t Corp., 011 June 26 announced the opening of a new direct high-speed radio-telegraph circuit between New York City and Bucharest, Rumania. This is the only direct circuit from New York to Bucharest. Rates to cer¬ and that certificates representing actual a ruled then,: according '■ t-Mackay Radio & Telegraph Co.—New Circuit— . 7%. preferred A, 6<7p preferred B, stocks of bompany must be settled by delivery of appro¬ common stocks since • ( deposit representing old of stocks* will not constitute .The 1657, p. in 1943, Unfilled orders at the close of 1944 all-time high for Luscomb, and have been substantially $3,229,252 nev; a increased pre¬ -vY"'?'.:.7$'$:;,y,y ; :.v : the Committee has ruled that transactions in the priate certificates of deposit, old at of 6% A, tificates sales were has it o'l.d 7% preferred B and common stocks may be deposited with City Bank Farmers Trust Co. of New York City and a transferable "certificate of deposit" will be issued to represent the type of security B stocks, issued, under an amendment of the chatter of "V which became.effective Dec. 16, 1941.—V. 161, p. 2661. firm's organization in office. Chicago 1939 as good sale." mind,, percentage a export special sales representative in the , Mr. Mack Public v:7. Seanor ;.Works has been will be •,' Vice-President .. in and earmarked for ;/■'■'■■ • charge of the new post he will Mines Division. In his He will make his headquarters jn.New York's Empire State Building,—V. 161, of the division'. management Mack's home office in of future production ■ ., . Since 1941 roirHnuo p,rio34. ing— a •'.•, - • assuming his new position Mr, Seanor declared: "Mack intends to take a much more active part" in the expert market. With that in In never (P.) Lorillard Co., Inc.—Refuses to Attend FTC Hear¬ i accrued \1,243,330 ■116,608 ■ 1,308,796 Tctfii'...^;.... -V. 1,033,293 ;.' 99,470 ... accrued... Unadjusted '•credits the continues to opearte at capacity under Government Sommer said, with its production being entirely abwar industries or by equally essential civilian activities. It direcr, war contracts subject to cutbacks by war agencies. unpaid 133.630 . 12.117 '■f12.117 ■ ■■■ 720 136.030 . •i Deferred. liabilities Btyjlk & Trust Co;, trustee, 231" So. La Salic St„ Chicago, III. 157, p. 640. ' ferred made by the board include the matured : 162,730,667 ■203,535,576 ,213,054,474 8,294,993 ,0,182,121' 13,330,532 '• 627,237 5?.4,7.:0 '423,649 CorporoJe surplus r. 720 12,117 ... rents Other $6,050,793 1,714,573 921,767 ' 720 139,530 wages.payable.. payable.... unpaida..'.-. interest 2448. p. and accts. Accrued. tax $7,434,668 2,022,1:4 v: 116,362,700 116,852,600 116,892,600 Miscellaneous -accciinfcj Unmatured "1942 l'>-44 3,105,807 1,605,521 2.953,411 full shrs. outstdg.— outstanding stock, Unmatured 772,325 income..- tibn •'..'■ {"r -V- 1 .'•v - • company has no reconversion in both peace and war. recent most The indicate figures' problem; as earnings its products for the are the fiscal current ends June 30, in excess of the preceding year, and are j approximately $2 a share on the outstanding capital fsfcock, which r represents the only outstanding capital obligation. In ■ the previous fiscal year, ended Jun 30, 1944, net income was equiva¬ lent to $1.94 a share of capital-stock. ; .,v ' " ? The company is in excellent financial position, Mr. Sommer stated, 'with no bank loans and current net working capital in excess of which estimated at £$4,000,000.—V. 131, ' 1882. p. , ' ' 1945—4 Wks.—1944 •' 34,728',753 formally refused June - Macwhyte Co., Kenosha, Wis.—Registers With SEC— June 20 registered 82,559 shares ($10 par), common of which 40,000..shares are being offered by the Central Republic Co., Inc., is the principal underwriter. ■ ' The company plans to use $416,359 of its share of the proceeds to redeem its 8% cumulative preferred stock on Nov 1 and the remainder The company on with stock company $ 33,968,046 204,310,987 200,554,284 '■ Louisiana & Arkansas Ry.—May 1945—Month—1944 Period End. May 31— Ry. oper. $1,902,699 revenues 1,015,615 Ry. oper.- expenses—^. income $1,691,715 1,032,462 354,000. 79,366 458,000 taxes-- taxes.,—____—- , '•82,014 to" Earnings— replace machinery Ry. oper. rents Ecjuip. Jt. income--,— $347,070 (net Dr)__ 1945—5 Mos.—1944 $9,015,927 5,017,400 2,104,600 $8,240,200 5,005,948 1,674,400 398,405 384,034 $1,495,522 $1,175,818 11,856 income. $248,503 61,729 322.376 283.717 9,883 56,012 52,067 $154,275 '$1,117,134 $840,034 86,711 (net Dr) $225,887 faciL-rents ■ of stores in operation during the four weeks 1945, was 2,820 compared with 2,943 stores during the 16, sixth period, a decrease of 4%.—'V. 161, p. 2448. Net —V. ry. oper. Co., Inc,- -Must Dispose of Its Interest in .The pany, Eastern Gas— 161, p. 2448. •The Eastern SEC Gas has & Electric company to- dispose of its interest in' Associates. The order is the outcome of pro- ordered Fuel the totaled 30,039,000 kwh., Output— the week ended June 23, 1945, compared with 35.255,000 kwh. for «the company for as corresponding week last year, a decrease of 14.8%.—V. 161, p. 2788. . . , Bucksport, Me.—$6,700,000 of •, Paper Go. "has made d. bid of $6,700,000 for the com¬ newsprint manufacturing subsidiary of New England Industries, 1 . asked for was . the lone seven-day a bidder. The extension of Eastern bidding Corp., of time last Brewer, which week when all England Industries' properties' were offered for sale, announced that it would not submit a bid. t New $6,700,000 timberiand The output of this equipment. Oxford Inc. Maine Louisville Gas & Electric Co. (Ky.)—Weekly and Bid Made for Company— and Power First Co. bid a included small-steam the plant, turbine title plant to 200,000 acres of by the Central owned at Augusta. Boston Corp. and. Coffin l & Burr made the top overall mills ih Maine, securities Keyes Fiber Co. of Waterville and Maine Seaboard Paper. . The SEC, which is considering a plan for reorganization of,, the bid Koppers -> Maine Seaboard Paper Co., The number average ended June SEC, . Oxford 1945—24 Wks.—1944 the and the remainder by several stockholders. . Other $ $ Sales company Federal Kroger Grocery & Baking Co.—Sales— Period End. June 16— 27 to take part in a Federal < Trade Commission hearing, contending that the Commission was " reopening -charges after agreeing to close the case. The hearing is based on an FTC complaint that the company, in • certain parts of its advertising, violated the Fair Trade Practices Act, The complaint said the company made improper use of a magazine article in which one of its cigarettes (Old Golds) was described as.,, containing less nicotine than other brands.—V. 161,. p. 1319, The Mr. no 1944 2,893,152 Long-term debt 776.768 . National without long and careful investigation and 'The The 2,752,753 25,355,657 '11,318,596 130,588 agts. & conducts. ' • $9,221,962 railway..,,..-. 35,107,769. -".6,892,539 been as 'lias year, 3,831,189 company •directives, :so'rbed by :same 689,470 6,150,227 7,724 7,839,057 Orig. stk. & sttbscq. stlc. .divs. uniss. Pfemium on/capital ■stock.../....... , formerly Executive Vice-President and the board of directors, a newly-created deliberation. The .25,022,500 1,369,229 6,035 balances—Dr assets .Interest 1,7132194 . . income.i„ eper. at .100 and President do not involve the company's financial;% position or earning power, said Reuben E. Sommer, newly-elected President. They are matters of a personal nature which, because of this fact, the directors and officers do not feel free to discuss at this time. The former President, however, was fully informed of these .' :matters at, the time beard action was taken, it was stated. The action •■due receivable car-serv. current ;.Thera have been called fbr redemption on July 15, next, $15,000 of iirgt: refunding 'mortgage sedal7bchd3;7'serifes'v.A,.-''due": July-.: 15,7 1885,-7 considerations which prompted the board of directors to remove moreover* 30,223,338 22,022,500 " Fraction, shares 111,333 594.597A Company of.'.Mary Hospital, Partial Redemption of Serial Bonds— .Secretary. taken, 41,594,672 29.100,000 1,552,031 bills and Capital 177,968 2,235,054 953,725 . 5S7,B53' railway._I (The) such not Investments. Liabilities— $447,905 for was 1942 1943 623,812,523 031,664,352 5:0,487,363 : 233,381 • ■ D. P. Sommer, formerly Vice-President and General. Super-7; as Executive Vice-President in charge of operations; W. O. formerly Secretary and Assistant Treasurer, as Vice-President ■and Treasurer; Walter V. McAdbo, formerly Secretary to the Executive Committee and Director of Public Relations,, as Vice-President and Sommer 8,190,000 Sheet, Dec. Si receivable 251,323 intendent, H, 8,190,000 Unadjusted debits ' : B6,722,951 railway from from —V. position; W. 8,190,000 ... - 244?). railway.-' oper. Net Fritze, The 1.9,407,582 . Other From Jan. 1— 14#8S1 and of 21,213,757 1942. . ■143,7G0.V 2,634,442 239,758 ip45 Sommer, Chairman as 421,12fr 18,607,778 I." .• Rents 213,411 • $555.'57L.- v$B:i4,7i)6. : ; ip'c? Leli'gh Valley. It! t.—Earnings ... Net 1,583 _ the management G. 8,707,469 373,524 ' Dividends Manager. in Henrv 8,350,775 427,611 V $ /"'. ' ...—....I........... 509.292,571 500,629,939 495,707,103 -. and Interest 532,902 1A-v-: fcr General 28,536,177 7,994,056 charges. ... ... accounts Material 127,195 v 1,151,983 590,571 "11,383 122,511 .^Deficit.—-~yV 161,/ p. • 1 changes 29,938,056 fixed debt_„_. Net ba-1. receiv. fr. 156,992 108,873:; 182,228 722,534 . . ... ■company's board of directors, it was announced on June 22. Reuben E. Sommer, formerly Vice-President and General Manager, • ■who was elected President to replace W. H. Sommer, will also con¬ of 27,029,444 for 4,889,987 ' Ja.ti. 1-—4:$:- From Tho as 97,069 28,622,072 85,895 charges. and Deferred * . .. - Other 30,035,125 4,495,363 EJSgiasiq';' RR .—Earnings— •Gjoss from riVilwey Nc-t from railway.Lf,' 2, /Net. ry. cper, income... Keystone Steel & Wire Co.—Board Discharges Presi¬ dent—Changes in Personnel Announced— W. H. Sommer, President and director of this company for the past 10 years, has been removed from the office of President by the tinue 27,132,491 103,047 r and Traffic 2443. p. Le'Mgli & New Gross ' Leans $525,851 202,380 . Misc. opc-r.-inccme... ry. *Do* ioitV.161, • retirement of the $1,400,000 15-year 4^ debentures ' •on Aug. 1, 1945, fit 104 and interest. The rate on, this portion of the loan is 3 Vts ft. The. $500,000 balance of the commitment may be ■exercised within five years at 2V4 W V. 161, p. 1035. •election 23,732,085 , Temporary- cash Special deposits 1942 ■ 1 : - The company lias obtained a credit1 of Life Insurance Co. of New York. Of this, immediately 25,513,401 4,521,724 ' €0.—Receives" Loan to Redeem 4% Debs.— $2,000,000 from the Mutual 51,500,000 will be taken up' Katz Drug -. 984,053 22,637,129 income— ' debt and 337,915 1.844,205 / 1,730,363 950,144 ' 835.974 408,367 402,942 income— oper. 3,290,835 1,111,829 S5;075;312 1943 , ■208,337 227,234 82,818 Net railway—_ 3,930,498 1,298,324 ■ 1944 " h; ■ railway.-^--. from Net 1944 $3:>;.!,043 . mi78 K 89,433 83,005 income— oper, ry. ' raUwny__„__ 4,708,787 funded on fixed Investments . 1945 $421,282. 2,775 21,425,303 $0.16 $355,438 189,943 109,960 • income.... cper, ry. ■ from .railway-.,--.. * Gull Ry.—Earnings— .vi rt''-;; 22,694,732 ,. General Balance . , 1944 1945 $333,884 820.216 . deposits, $172,818;: taxes' accrued. $2.635,371: interest accrued, $233*478; other current and accrued liabilities, '$tl,l04;V;defeiTe'd .'-credits, "'$571,937; reserves for property ■ retirement, $5,627,572; rem for amortization 'of. limitedterm ..investments,-.. $127,758;- res. for amortisation' of electric plant acquisition adjustments, $123;523;. re's, Jo? ■ uncollectible accounts, $53,359; res, for inventory adju.-tm.rnt, ^37,713; res, for injuries and slamsacs, $29,941; other reservosl $15,788.; contr'bntlqns in aid of con¬ struction, $18,091; consignments (contrtV; -.i. $21,713:'- earned' surplus <$563,163"-"restricted as to dividends pending U'snos'tlon of reacquired ■capital stock), $1,444,034; total,'^44,714,425.—V. 161,-p. 1543. '''t' avail, Assets— i , , From J m, 1— interest (cash la'-special deposits); $3,959; 'customers' May— 48,370,589 19,226,666 income — Dividends $326,854 !\ — 161, p. 2448. from Net Net Kansas. Oklahoma & 69,795,892 67,952,136 2,000,000 Lake Superior & Ishpeming RR.—Earnings— preferred stock ($100 par), $6,650,000; $3 preferred /stock (13,511 shares no par) , $1,577,122;.. comma a ' stock /■ .(fcOO.000" •shares, no par), $8,6(30,000; premium on capital stock <7% preferred), §6,990; 1st mtgc, bonds, 3%'f series due 1670, $16,000,000; 6% gold debenture bonds, series A, Jue 2022. $3.C'J9,OGO; accounts payable, • 90,646,868 63,670,261 ; Net income. 2.OGO.0CO taxes.. 1 May— - >'-: 'vv:';: Gross from railway...!. Liabilities—7% declared, 82,896,927 Miscellaneous/.deductions 1944 1945 • • profit after charges and net of capital shares Earnings per share.. ■—V. 750,000 - ' ' 'Quarter Ended March 31— Net dividends operations. ry. operating railway Total Ltd.—Earnings—- Shore Mines, Gross from, railway.a. $101,547; 168,824,550 99,028,658 1944 '$2,380,787; expense; 118,152,434 , $1,737,412; demand), (on 131,882,614 operating Other income .There have been called for redemption on July 20, next, $21,500 of . .modified firat mortgage leasehold 4'/a % bonds due April 25, 1948; at ICO .and, interest.. Payment .will be made at The Continental Bank " & Trust' Co., trustee, 30 Broad Street, New YOTk, N. Y„ out of funds $2,396,426 v irt the sinking fund.—V". 160, p. 2758. " 6,281 V $35,395,439; investments, $531,520; cash special derrsits; $8,959; working funds, $14,600; U. S. Govt, securities, $2,411,000; accounts receivable (customers and miscellaneous), $419,395; materials and supplies, $593,«64; prepayments, $15,302; other current and accrued assets, $21,511; banks expenses.... Equipment rents—net Crew—facility 'rents—net (1375-1383 Broadway Corp.)— 1943 1944 214,779,541 208,799,302 Railway tax accrual^ Railway Lefcourt State Building Assets—Total electric plant, in ' V'■ v $215,636 ;* 574,139 750,000 > 1,500 $2,270,500 961,281 $2,336,939 Gross income Interest and other 1.83 1942 revenues.... operating operating Other V; 203.3 passenger-mile; (cents)1.84 per Railway Railway 175,000 $49,991 43,750 $46,067 ....... -7V. 161; p. 2001.'."; > ' _ mile__—_____ ______T. — Joint 3,107,567 951,603 202.4 9.07 Summary of Income Account for Calendar Years i !942 $7,781,235 12.440,022 2,517,875,634 11,905,645 2,420,824,175 $647,431 63,243 66,213 , income stock $45,822,826 ' passengers—_f—— $608,106 9,911 deducts^ 230.2 $46,351,782 passengers one Revenue $146,119 (net other 72,607,969 16,713,670,620 237.1 8.95 i..-.. — 416,000 77)153 . income.. and revenue 312,177 302,279 80,460 ex¬ taxes...-; $ income..— oper. 4,744.84 $151,547,292 haul—miles Revenue per ton-mile (mills.) Passenger 1943 1944 : . 4,745.62 Average .. Net '•" ' " profits ' and revenue $2,719,535 . Federal Statistics for Calendar Years , $155,689,563 freight..,..,—_•_— 73,374,452 freight one mile——17,397,614,384 revenue Tons $2,753,654 371,955 •inc. and excess Tons 1944 12 Mos. 1945 $688,118 $696,827 Operating expenses Taxes, other than Fed. v j 3,377,503 1,700,648 2,319,206 595.060 taxes Other taxes • 1945—3 Mos .—1944— revenues.... \ operated^...........;. Freight revenue Superior District Power Co.—Earnings— Lake Period End. Mar. 31— Operating ' '•' •'■ Average mileage Balance, 1943 $8,756,718 $9,604,585 . 3.572,876 Operating revenues Operating exps., ekcldd. direct taxes Federal - 1944 . of Principal Traffic Comparison 1 ■/' "■ . Co.—Annual Report- 12 Months Ended Dec. 31— Louisville & Nashville RR.—Annual Report— Utility Holding Company Act.— public utility system under the Public V. 161, p. 2661. ' ^ Kansas Gas & Electric 11 the Commission to determine whether the of Koppers is confined to a single integrated by instituted ceedings purchase their stock at $31.50 per share stockholders of Sullivan to to THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4399 ,Volume 162 New of $15,839t000 for five textile of, the ..." England Public Service Co. which owns New England Industries, must approve the bids. 12 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE stock of the above company, or voting certificates Mahoning Coal RE.—Earnings— ,. i 1944 . Prom of lease roacL—— for the preferred and $11 per share for the common stock, less transfer taxes. Fractional scrip was paid for at the rate of $56,50 share for the preferred and $11 per share for the common stock.-, V. 161, p. 1428. .——- . 6,855 10,987 Miscellaneous 156 ■ Massachusetts Investors Second Fund—Asset Total income surtax Federal ! ..Net 301,773 tax 202,288 695,546 11,102 891,531 . ; expenses income Preferred 303,432 201,182 ——2—__ profits excess 33,068 637,500 'v road, etc. Cash u— — Temporary cash deposits and Total assets 42,063 27,747 17,937 Liabilities— —— % •./r.j'V '■•/■■■. Preferred Audited stock Matured tax unpaid 4,213,976 — — 1,498,334 4,213,976 5,371,351 —. 5,281,895 Total -V. $13,083,102 $13,200,663 : 161, p. 1,640,319 1,783,704 Federal 2,338,479 2,299,307 ry. 2,039,777 income) Prov. for inventories 267,420 324,845 370,685 taxes on and 25,987,100 22,363,736 350,430 171,255 (P. R.) Mallory & Co., Inc.—Annual Report— 1944 . profit— war 1,500,000 1,489,064 5,561,836 —— Net of services post-war Total sales, admin, and *35,364,897 18,474,767 12,475,511 $725,325, 35,703,655 30,545,973 15,549,695 ' 10,025,491 provision has selling, gen. exps. Net profit oper. Miscellaneous Prov. for Fed. Prov. for 5,779,830 4,818,924 2,925,072 2,450,020 185,582 179,868 38,409 52,982 charges— taxes 3,460,000 4,078,425 for 457,700 : 350,000 212,500 Cash U. profits tax, profits tax (net $13,410,000 and .tNet income ♦After 1,058,123 sh com. 829,056 $2.41 $3.07 of to $150,000 to 847.038 530,663 $1.83 $2.93 $15,535,278. related earned taxes However, by reason retirement fund applicable the (charged the Federal to earned to savings in by surplus notes tingencies. Goodwill, trade : including net 1942, of - 343,632 profit the shares, basis of for 1S43, reserve was with fr Loan- of 1, 1946, VT negotiated used was Sept. immediately of '' as:yet. ;iv. •' / -v $6,000,000 "V" been not \ y, of loan which The balance, drawn :• and accounts receivable hand on and 1944, there were 1,886 stockholders as compared with ago. This compares with $10.41 Defense Reference facilities made was Corporation ing known During A floor space, by critical were last 1943. -;-,r J Corporation Facilities year's annual report This latter included purchase of the small the build¬ to" 1945 the Defense Plant Corporation erected were^ expanded company, to in granted to secured the rear of the main plant on more equipment. land given " • The of 1944 S. Govt, and securities^—______ accts. Inventories receivable $4,710,134 3,497,684 4,456,865 2,051~751 130,674 67,567 expenses and defd. from officers and chgs.— 172,984 employees— Investments Defd. Fed. tax prof, oodwill 7,140 11,559 203,939 126,746 • — There ——— Llabiiftica— pdyafre banks__ ; 2,220,087 1 1 $18,565,228 $15,789,831 $8,430,787 1 , $6,000,000 to $6,000,000 exps. 2,609,359 sinking fund for redemption pfd. stock—per contra— 100,000 2,087,022 eserve-'fdr inventory obsolescence. Prov. for ,ppst-war contingencies ♦Convertible 4v4% pfd, stk. 100,000 equity — or I., 87,886 1,620,000 Hospital Trn«t Co., offered to purchase as on $8,430,787 "t" under * ' Sought— or Gross is use to June 9,162,350 Net Net ry. 10,037,853 1,369,560 declared 27 stock, quarterly dividend a 30, t1942 $3,387,503 $2,637,347 $3,696,480 1,106,746 income- 425.550 756,676 593,521 9,148,572 12,515,315 17,467,231 15,330,625 3,798,353 4,511,181 3.569,470 2,953,569 2,703,955 1,897,917 1,048,258 522,710 income— oper. 161, called made for due the of outstanding 1, 1960, 100 and redemption Central Aug. on with be of 20 Bank cents tlncludlng Wisconsin Central Ry. have 1st & been collateral called for at 1945, any 1, next, $45,000 of Bank & 90 in with connection a Trust and $75,000 its of property proceeds the 1 at East and the 15, to the 5% to re¬ for Net the company, Divs. 21 last. Shortly were wages to grant the that to date, and the company, in to employees strike on Feb. raise the men went out 3. The President of the the to take system. provisional the Federal p. 2449. pfd. an District Department, with the over temporarily the properties in Mexico and manage The. Interyentor, immediately granted the employees a increase of 2 pesos per day, which represents an increase 1945—12 Mos.—1944 $465,398 $6,013,056 $5,676,058 201,242 3,106,517 3,221,815 27,750 659,152 451,250 149,618 1,341,223 1,118,819 $76,787 21,710 $906,163 222,658 $52,176 stock- $55,076 $683,504 . 10,049, $884,173 ■* 279,067 $605,105 20,693 195,098 248,316 $34;383 , $42,126 $488,406 $356,789 2662. P. Trust Co., of the 18th Street and Grand Avenue, Kansas City, Mo, stock may present and surrender the on and after July 21, 1945, and receive the full of $105 and dividends to Aug. 1, 1945.—V. 160, preferred therefor price . Earnings— May— 1945 from Net from Net ry. railway- oper. income— 1944 1943 1942 $276,847 111,444 railway- $279,685 $250,954 $246v140 112,278 117,536 114,513 78,584 77,493 74,614 83,383 1.115,248 1,175,539 1,019,965 484,158 380,164 325,526 301,522 From Jan. 1— Gross from railwayNet from railway —_ 1326,808 1,223,898 407,945 Net ry. eper. income— 253,871 304,239 —V. 161, p. 2449. Missouri-Kansas-Texas RR.- -Refunding Plan Submitted to Finance Committee— The Republic forthwith issued Emergency Decree, duty of taking over and operating the tramways system in order to avoid serious inconvenience to the public, arid the Chief of the Federal District Department, Sr. Rojo Gomez, thereupon appointed an interby which he entrusted may 23,159 income & Gross N the National bonds $75,335 Montour RR. them whatever. and Chase 39,250 189,625 income redemption grant. The company expressed reasonable increases provided tariffs The mentioned ■ P.. 2186. the company stated that without this increase in tariffs, the employees themselves opposed, it would be quite to 161, 184,369 taxes Holders however refused for certificates were, increased to the minimum prescribed by the com¬ pany's concession and .also in accordance with the terms of the Regulations for the Public Service of Passenger Transportation in the Federal District which provide for reasonable returns upon the invested Government at 1945—Month—1944 __ depreciation- on Bank tariffs The or above The company has called for redemption on Aug. 1, next, all of its outstanding $7 cumulative preferred stock of no par value at $105 per share and dividends.,/ Payment will be- made at the City National .says: prospect among , bonds 1945, *at Missouri Edison Co.—To Retire Preferred Stock— and social benefits for the' employees of pesos per annum, which were quite amounting to many millions beyond the ability of the company willingness before made 111., the $488,580 expenses V-V. 161, year for the board of directors annual report and accounts of this company for the ending on the previous Dec. 31, and to hold the annual general meeting during the month of June, but for the reasons given below it has not been possible to do so on the present occasion. The company's collective labor contract with the Syndicate repre¬ senting the company's employees in Mexico was to mature and be increased of manner..—V. Balance the Jan. above pur¬ non-cumulative incdme of the in revenue Gross replacements,, alterations St., N. Y. City. shareholders owners Intrest., &c., deductions Co.—Properties Operated by Mexi¬ letter, dated June 28, time obtain payment of the redemption price of said bonds, with interest accrued to July 28, 1945, upon surrender of Operating for 60th registered Period End. May 31— Gross Co., Prov. program • income July Mississippi Power Co.—Earnings— registered $2,000,000 of 25-year 2V2% refunding SEC. Bonds mature on May 1, 1970. The at & Co., Inc., -Chicago, City of New York. the of together 1963, at 101 and interest. Hanover 5% mortgage redemption Payment will be made at the Northwestern National Minneapolis, trustee, Minneapolis, Minn., or at the office of Stuart Holders the offered 559,789 Interest. of their bonds the 868,002 - 2449. p. Jan. Halsey, company bonds due May 1, at 713,455 Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co.—Calls Bonds— All payable Aug. 1 to holders paid 15 cents per share $1, par the Earns. +1943 1,369,560 —V. customary'at this period of the but 1945 ♦1944 ♦Excluding Wisconsin Central Ry. year for 28, 660,868 railway railway from 13,673,520 $97,321,373 $91,172,939 Previously, 161, p. 2558. stockholders on Feb. $2,408,438 - from 34,723,619 7,572,600 — June 20 will publish fiscal ventor 15 Westminster St., before-June railway oper. 10,037,853 impossible to grant any wage increases 3,173:766 159, p. 2637. agent, be on repairs capital, tSee note ry. 13,673,520 Mexico Tramways can Government— which $18,565,228 $15,789,831 Sheet, Prom Jan.1— 36,358,967 —,— been bonds will 100,000 3,579,168 Manville Jenckes Corp.—Tenders R. v. poses, 212,500 1,620,000 Balance' railway- from Net $1,400,000 .of existing first mortgage indebtedness, The club, .organized more-than half a century ago-for social 562,500 4,253,986 par $25 each. account above for number of shares.—V. Providence, '320,000 profit profit)— Broadway, .New York, N. Y.—V. 161, p. 2788. bonds 100,000 . ♦Represented by 60,000 shares, Is'and 70 The club on Total'' ^1— Th» 1,100,000 2,283,497.. 1,691.141 1,020,200 fCoipmon stockholders} equity income 1,561,024 150,000 2,826,683 $3.69 prior year. *1945 from Net Metropolitan Club, Inc.—Registers With SEC— its taxes 309,024 $5.15 — for 1,376 less Provision the eserv&Ior, rebates to U. S. Govt. under "rengotiation proceedings for Federal excess — thereof, demands of all kinds 35,000 cum. revision 11. will demands :— ccounts payable and accrued of July have renewed "otes. ue deferred on (excl. sinking fund 4J/2% trustee, to 2,433,394 MOtcs',p£tyable of Light Metals, Inc.; Banits tax 4,000,000 320,000 contingencies war common quarter.—V. Payment It 1O0.OOO 2,313,135 309,024 $6.66 — share May— Gross 1,691,860 5,500,000 131.035 and etc on the on debenture —17,999 — directors A circular 350"000 808,575 $711,900 Minneapolis St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie RR. 94,172 917,250 Mercantile Properties, Inc.—Partial Redemption- 344,334 taxes kg. fund'requirements for redemp¬ tion-, of cum. pfd. stk.—per contra perating property (net).— atents, licenses and trade names_ * 863,072 160,923 917,250 2,051,606 3,345,345 42,264 recoveries—_ exc. $607,731 ; 18,531 _a—a— inc. >ost-war refund of Totaj • $994,612 w mechanical reasons it is not always to arrange companies in exact alphabetical However, they are always as near alphabetical position as possible. fund 4,039,102 __a—_____————4,603,216 Prepaid Due 1942 $4,305,087 1,800,000 (net)— —$1,286,746 year — 2,427,059 year—i._A_ one 1— mortgage 1943 prior 11,358,592 liabilities—A accrued (par $10) surplus—-. surplus secured 26,000 1,986,000 Crl62,000 434,565 for 0280,000 tCr4,383 NOTE—For $3,185,266 2,333,997 14,125,408 income stock record new Cash Notes $4,606,600 ■—______ 901,174 Fedincome share each . Comparative Balance Sheet, Dec. 31 'Assets— XJ. creditors debt due within for per 39,000 2,797.000 3,670,000 Cr367,000 possible McLellan Stores Co.—Dividend Rate Increased— these facilities should be retained when military fulfilled is impossible to state at this time. are ; taxes 1 '•"♦Af'ter deducting U. S. Govt, tax anticipation notes of $6,000,000. in 1945 and $4,500,0p0 in 1944.—V. 161, p. 2788. ' •' What percentage of requirements 1,127,304 1 — taxes— 'Total $6,257,000. to the Defense Plant Corporation. As the batteries became more insistent, additional leases for 1,188,436 bonuses and commis.— on Treasury stock (Dr) facilities company need trade taxes Insurance, Long-term debt Plant; 21,413 year ended Feb, 28, 1945 (estimated), $4,731,000; capital stock (193,140 shares, no par), $i;834,830; earned surplus, $3,290,245; total, $12,381,180.—V. 160, p. 14. " 2,443,970 30,056,632 . early lease ,151,000 for Bank Defense were devoted principally to enlarging battery production modern, air-condition building with 75,000 square feet of was 933,507 5,287,194 ; to 218,000 value accounts payable. $801,508; renegotiation settle¬ prior year, $450,886; salaries, wages and commissions, payroll and withholding taxes, $231,311; dividends payable (paid March 15, 1945), $48,285; local taxes accrued, $3,554; Federal capital stock tax accrued, $37,568; Federal and State taxes on income and provision for refund of profits on war contracts for the fiscal 7,687,924 etc—: instalment sales Capital 291,000 declared ... for and under Th^ increases over Plant in Plant 5. as facilities. of Dec. 31, as totalling $2,865,670. This amount represented the Bearings Division, expended largely for equipment and the acquisition of a pilot plant for 1944 are Res. $3,783,336 19,106 $2,735,689 46,531 .27,805. $4,947,277 $951,995; 21,596,594 29,654,665 wages, inventories for from facilities provided machinery and the Battery project. which Rfes. $2,727,988 7,701 ———: 20,000 per cost ment 19,308,544 9,307,761 20,820,269 creditors for 894!l89 $3,761,079 22,257 Liabilities—Trade 1944:>': $8,018,463 (net) — Federal Miscellaneous Res. 766,731 $4,919,472 order. other Sundry $19,398,523 $13,737,599 14,870,714 10,115,422 830,789 deposits and working funds, $3,021,603; securities, amortization, $2,039,858; receivables (net), $3,472,398; Inventories, $1,417,359; post-war refund of excess profits tax (efct.), $801,887; cash surrender value of life insurance, $136,711; stock of domestic corporation (at cost), $103,133; sundry accounts, $67,365; property, plants and equipment (net), $1,285,454; deferred charges, $35,413; total, $12,381,180. at 31 Jan. 1,092,967 names, allow¬ refund to transit in i payable, Accrued 131,846 Supply Co., Inc. (& Subs.)—Earns. Consolidated (before two-for-one , (net)— salaries, ♦Accrued Capital [■' The average holding of common shares was 245, of preferred shares, 123, Total stockholders' equity amounted to $5,873,986. After deducting $1,620,000 to cover the redemption provision of the convertible preferred stock at $27 per share, the book Value of eacb.pf the presently outstanding 343,620 common shares is $12.50. .a. year Accounts 244,421 — and tOverprovision Liabilities— Accrued 373,642 221,279 A———1 i * profits Earnings to $97,321,373 $91,172,939 >/■' maturing and of ; assets assets Earned of Dec. 31, 1,471 ^ 1944. has unused, Stockholders .-■ As while the Dec. 31, 21 1945). the basis on 1944. ' 15, retire to Which 1%- interest 2%% interest at and would have matured Vz Other Fixed 234,288 102,303 115,825 Assets—Demand debtors—— Long-term of as Sundry 30,840 595,920 profits tax years, Loan bore 3%" interest bears for exception $9,000,000, bearing was loan this, mvt 'j, computed the year 1943 were concluded to stockholders in the Annual that the $150,000 renegotiation Renegotiation proceedings for 1944 have not " :'-i the yet been undertaken. .«<;• '•"A been reported as not required. March have for proceedings earnings Report as v'/V1 share per the basis of 288,860 shares; for 1943, and for 1944, 343,620 shares. ; on ivote—Renegotiation on ,■■■""' > ; ■ and -Taxes charge '>i?:v' 1945 • deposit and on hand $8,916,313 Securities, at cost—21,053,767 Invent, of merchandise cover corresponding a Deferred charges- reserve 22,218 769,411 , profits Dividends income. on ' Customers' 17,242 701,403 239,572 Net surplus), the sum of Federal tax on income, value stock outstanding at Jan. par possible renegotiation rebates, tin addition in 1941, $100,000 was set aside before net profits for inventory obsolescence. In 1942, $212,500; in 1943, $350,000, and in 1944 $457,790 was reserved before net profits for post-war con¬ a to demand on 50,499 'sold—————.—17,381,941 Underprovision taxes. S. Govt. 1942 $125,301 returns, — Post-war ended Jan. 31, 1943, the provision includes $9,900,000 profits tax (net of 10% credit) and $2,411,000 for other Assets— 1943 23,766 State taxes $16,- $608,000. excess amount taxes Comparative Consolidated Balance Sheet, post-war con¬ as Feb. 28, '45 Feb. 29, '44 Feb. 28.' 43 less surtax Excess $1,825,400), excess year $10 100,000 per total of a $1,014,441 years credited for income split-up authorized April 3, tingencies tEarns. of representing excess §On 1,450,000 2,143,500 Inventory ob¬ solescence Prov. for income other and prior the soon 29,358 ————,._A—w_—_ excess $3.83 of value in Federal taxes on Income, ended Jan. 31, 1944, estimated respectively,- been tFor as $118,775 , deductions Normal 3,691,128 $4.03 credit declared and surtax saving year of has annual June convened 1944 etc. ——2———— $23,132,202 Other income 4,697,705 3,691,128 $4.52 ' — (after taxes tax, credit) 41,483,485 sales— Cost '.*v it the of 34,502 , -Operating Income 381,978 4,964,499 3,691,133 — share— per profits normal appropriation an $ be that hold con¬ — - $2,125,278, 1941 1942 1943 - a' • Calendar Years- account and month $143,583 income— oper. Expenses ■ i will 706,838 railway railway Cost of goods 17,219,428 650,015 -—2——-,' Dividends the 4 48,573 income— sales, Other 10% this 161, p. 2449. Gross 22,714,166 17,390,683 income—2;_* 19,575,279 116,260,603 $12,311,000 tingencies tFor year Feb. Earnings— railway— Years Ended— — Fed. of per on $163,511 Midwest Piping & indebted¬ other and for $2,534,979; 2449. ' pesos and 1,779,114 Prov. ♦Excess on 1945 from —V. amort, of mtge. discount § Earnings is practice during the shareholders from Net 857,200 income——2-—-u—2— .;26,637,115 432,300; of railway oper. Net 817,077 . Net 3,000,000 benefits, From Jan. 1— Gross " —__ Trading profit—— Non-trading income 27,747 : 1,277,003 ry. ances, 16,534 42,063 —. — $ -• 150,549,838 140,330,642 129,516,488 — repairs. expense 811 16,534 — surplus surplus 661,367 809 liability Appropriated $1,500,000 661,367 — dividends Accrued $1,500,000 preferred stock payable Jan. 3—. on * 944,003 mtge. and Total ————— accounts Dividend on $ year 1944, and It follow the usual to . from from Net 1943 and amortization (excl. and *. Net 181,727,159 167,919,311 151,782,692 expenses.— Taxes ness " '•" 1 . depts.) goods sold, selling oper. and Depreciation Int. " i» leased 1944 the Midland Valley RR. 183,707 $13,083,102 $13,200,663 2—2— li ' and 1,300,073 ________—— stock Common 1,102,501 279,359 —, _______ 1 (inch Maintenance 7,125 ——s.———. . Famed 975,000 _——— receivable.-.—_______ . dividends receivable Rents Deferred 48,373 905,000 investments Special Interest 22,525 .__— '■ sales admin, $10,643,717 $10,728,639 — ' . 1943 1944 Assets-— 1945 social resumed. properties and consequently of by the Intervener, which is still in considerable delay in the preparation of the occasioned for meeting May— (& Subs.)—Earnings— Years Ended Jan. 31— was annual meeting of shareholders conditions permit.—-V. 160, p. 13. ,_r.' v May Department Stores Co. Net in 2788. p. approximately correlative system The $10,202,439 161, Cost of Comparative Condensed General Balance Sheet, Dec. 31 Investments of the impossible general from the figures on May 31 of last year, when net amounted to $1.0.60 per share on 962,746 shares, share per —V. $1,186,793 33,068 750,000 $938,295 750,000 — a assets has been reports total net assets of $12,500,692 on May 31, 1945, $13.06 per share on the 957,538 shares outstanding. This represents gain of $2,298,253 in net assets and a rise of 23.2% in net asset value for pesos of statements yalue— Gross 33,068 dividends 200,908 742,349 10,352 10,956 $940,019 dividends Common $2,444,394 303,992 $2,346,503 tax J Miscellaneous $2,149,622 j— income Federal 500,000 of expenses Jh fftaklnS ,over company's the offices and records ^,he Mexico in The company ______ or Federal plus company's force, 1,781 1,270 1 : the operation per $2,406,828 34,515 $2,339,646 — ——_ Income from unfunded sec. & accts. 1942 1943 $2,138,480 —_ Dividend income— Income from, funded seeuriies—— Monday, July 2, 1945 in per share Income Account for the Year Ended Dec. 31. . therefor, at $55 on June 26 referred to its finance committee for plan of capital readjustment submitted by Robert D. Sanders directors elected to the board by a stockholders' committee' over the management's opposition, at the annual meeting April 6. Details of the plan were not announced but are understood to con¬ study, one directors a of two template of the mately a refunding of the entire capital structure with the exception callable first mortgage -4% bonds, due 1990. In $27,890,000 addition to the first $25,400,000 mortgage issue, callable prior lien there 4s, are 4V2s outstanding and 5s, apo'roxl- $13,577,567 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4399 162 Volume below which some $6,000,000 of unpaid Inter¬ accrued, and $66,692,438 preferred stock, on which $62,000,000 ./< ; adjustment mortgage bonds, on est has kwh, 12,840,767 of the for >' « •• the June 22 week •< .' ■ week corresponding ■ The a for The his selection, by the executive committee on .June 18 as the directors at their meeting In New York on June 26 E. Pierson as Chairman of the board, succeeding the Matthew S. Sloan. As such, Mr. Pierso/r is functioning as chief Lewis elected late officer executive member of the May— from Net ry. oper. railway 448,964 income from 483,718 „ *Nct plan the Massachusetts for V. 161, 2789. p. Rhode The for The of laws the under of share a and for each Co.—$16.50 and common for comparable figure for decrease of a the week 1.98% New Orleans & Northeastern Calendar Years— Gross 520,850. : April 21, 1945, the directors authorized the issuance of the 20,850 shares of common stock in connection with the acquisition by the corporation of outstanding common stock of Caribbean Atlantic Airlines, Inc., pursuant to an agreement between the corporation and Dennis Powelson, the owner of 21,000 shares of the outstanding 41,700 shares of stock of the Caribbean Atlantic Airlines, Inc., dated April 10, 1945, This agreement provides that the corporation will issue to Dennis Powelson 16,710 shares of its stock covered by this application in exchange for his 21,000 shares of Caribbean Atlantic Airlines,: Inc., provided that other stockholders of Caribbean Atlantic Airlines, Inc., exchange a Sufficient number of their shares on a basis of five shares oi common stock of Caribbean for one share of the common stock of National so that National will hold not less than 80% of the presently stock applied for to date each oper. : Net from Non-operating New 6,783.905 $7,737,327 $6,845,029 4,924,725 4,411,414 1,103,136 1,019,650 income—.... $1,196,002 i $1,709,465 $1,413,966 from income 78,754 56,255 Federal and $1,444,372 326,290 333,923 $1,110,448 charges. General Balance Sheet, Dec. stock ferred of $10 par due listed and the on York New and Interest Other supplies — dividends in John L. Loeb, director a to fill a on Interest National Securities & Research Accrued Other 161, p. Profit and balances wages (Cr) ———7,19a,000 1,161,518 Y. payable - -V. 26.824 3,588,492 5,162,610 181,465 8,137 . 3,262,282. Y Y i 142,162 882/587 8,399,365 1944 1943 1942 $1,005,776 $1,067,471 $1,221,917 $1,040,661 406,308 457,240 668,093 615,496 income__ 93,947 •98,887 101,902 ry. 5,468,656 5,284,949 5,806,026 4,004,600 2,553,679 2,233,079 3,277,293 and Period End. May 31— 558,478 452,518 665,346 720,444 National Tea Co., Chicago—Sales Lower— There were 817 stores ago.—V. 161, year p. in $• 1945—24 Wks.—1944 operation at June Equip. 2450. revenues tax and accruals- jt. -5 Mos.- company Chairman. • Mr. gram ' ■ December public announced and ownership. it seek would -Petitions • are to turn the over possible be by the interest 161, the . new New the week 12,622,837 ended kwh. June This 22 is a the . Association decrease of prof, taxes 3,653,555 3,788,545 17,724,559 12,671,071 ' cess Other to of 7,351,419 saving oper. Net income 364.579 1,924,199 of at the rate of more than $400,000 a year. savings amounts to more than one-quarter; the or approximately a 29% return on the' a Y~. year. 7,583,569 5,510,721 p. nU ,-\i 2450. 8,333 175,000 $601,048 $5,335,721 :■ ■ ; . ' ; ; (Del.)—Extension Granted has granted within 20 the SEC in company which a to an amend unanimous additional its plan decision output of this Y company for the ^ q - ..wrs week ended June1; 45,245,000 kwh.. as compared with 40.440,000 corresponding week last vear, an increase of 11.9%.—V. totaled - obligations • 161, /•<<". kwh., or (Charles F.) Noyes Co., Inc. 41,667 - to p. surplus— $1,608,799 $2,920,284 Adoption of '2789. the will New York, New Haven & 1.70% Commission1 ; New by Hartford RR.-—Seeks to Re~ Haven to RR. again has petitioned hold'further Road. hearings on reorganization of an its — of the , - „ Establishes 161, *p.'2790/ i YH i V 1 i J • ^T0pyee : Employees Profit-Sharing Pension Plan, heralded as in the real estate brokerage field, is announced kind Charles F; Noyes, Chairman.. , The plan was ratified at itfae-:a{nAual meeting held on June 18. a ;*•- marks the final step in the 100% mutualization of one of America's largest real estate organizations Which;f since 1938, has been owned by approximately 80% of its employees. f Since 1920 all Noyes employees have been Insured with the Metropolitan. Operation of the plan the Interstate Commerce the first stockholders' Hearings ori Reorganization Plaii— The Pennsylvania repoYts electric output 217,930 i— &3;'v.l$45, kwh.1 for the Profit-Sharing Pension System— Balance —V. • . appropriations !;i. r-v freight-ton-miles at an operating cost' of 60 "cents per against $1.14 per locomotive-mile for steamers^' Per-." hours of yard service annually, the diesel-electrics are than $20,000 a year over the operating cost of steamers1 SEC 26 Electric 2,961,951 35,000 v,-<t' • /'Y^' 4,698,452 609,381 , units on passenger runs ds 49:cents new Weekly Output— ' • by Alco- eight approximately period df.'YJO/ days of liquidatibftY'- Last approved the / lipuidatiqn plan with the provision that the company file a "minor amendment'' relating to the treatment of the capital and reserve accounts; of... a subsidiary, Northern States Power Co. (Minn.)- Y " / ■ ■ q/v m" 1,801,951 934,194 392,821 1,973,768 t annual service."—V.'- 161, June 8,299,500 2,991,000 1,643,799 income.. Installation costs 6,575 more this The 22,380,595 8,090,557 1945—5 Mos.—1944 1,631,000 of its operations, survey the that operating .. $8,394,591 $41,099,153 $42,389,925 taxes— Susque¬ locomotive-mile forming & St. Louis RR.—Earnings- 1945—Month—t-1844 to diesel-electrics, approximately '$19,000 operating cost of the 113,000,000 31,084,519 ' 34,604,888 688,889 1,308,223 ex¬ railway taxes Net reduce Northern States Power Co. $8,240,659 profits showed 14,906,858 York, Chicago and motive-power delivered producing savings the from income .*' was locomotive-mile as compared to $1 per ■.lncomotive-milenfflr- -the steamers. In addition/In 1945 the 16 units will handle'an festimated 18,389,807 3,279,008 3,556,568 ■■■.<(. • units diesel-electric per 2450, p. Federal income New England Gas & Electric Association—Output— For of 337,773 3,918,209 Period End. May 31Gross opeu .; is April 161, than was possible with the added; Sinking funds and other district's ... ing ' being circulated to create an which the Electric Committee would rate 2559. p. 7.405,326 130,753 charges--!- and exc. of low decreased."—V. 1,517,150 7,702,517 income ,Y., - . Completed— faster schedules, they replace, on after a would estimated ♦Includes Federal inc. the NPC will in no way interfere with -the present movement for the creation of the Omaha Public Power Dis¬ trict," Mr. Maenner said. "As a matter of fact, it will assist the district—when it is created?—in that through the savings made refinancing 8,262,721 -V. negotiate for transfer of the operating company. "The 8,622,918 1,703,451 deductions ^ * ■ .. Susquehanna's investment. Maintenance and depreciation on' 75 coal cars no longer required, and maintenance- of ways and structures^-hl*'- 26,342,167 fixed 1941 in of in last company 22,461,601 Net now Omaha Public Power District with 5.888,176 Total Electric Committee, Power Co., to reduce the cost of operation of the power company. The Electric Committee purchased the Nebraska Power Co. 5,999,066 income Y/;. (46,484 railroad further these of cost 8,586,007 Misc. .; ' ' . proposed issue, is a part of the general pro¬ Inc., owners of the Nebraska) the said the Omaha 9,360,660 Total '■ Y Y: '\, Maenner of June 22 on 1,562,334 oper., incomeincome Y!% 1944 lowing for new diesel-electric facilities—have been eliminated atsav¬ 1,563,782 Other asked;the Nebraska Railway Commission for permission to <selh $7;000,000 irt notes, to retire its'preferred stock as of Sept. 1, 1945, at a call price of $110 a share. The company asked similar permission - of the Federal Power Commission at Washington, on June 21. A hearing before the Nebraska Railway. Commission will be held on July 11. The company proposes to put up $7,000,000 in first mtge. 3% bonds as collateral security for the notes. Money from the notes will retire the 6% and 7% preferred stock now outstanding. The notes will bear 21/2% interest and will save the company more than $325,000 a year in interest, according to T. H, Maenner, The ation 42,237,537 221,821,344 216,921,838 11,452,850 28,950,488 43,282,587 7,761,555 first This facility ry. 31, Dec. which locomotives representatives, "The $7,000,000 of Vh% Notes to Retire Both Classes of Preferred Stock— Sheet, Locomotives this announcement diesel-electrics $ Net from reor¬ ? 295,132,599 ■rents Co.—Proceeds Power Nebraska of 1,000-hp. $130,000 a year. In service, however, they exceeded expectations and in 1944 a5 bsecond survey was requested. As a result, eight more units were or¬ dered and plans were made to release the balance of the steamers, both passenger and freight. The few steam locomotives temporarily retained will be retired as soon as present traffic peaks ease off. "Based on actual costs in 1944, conversion to all-diesel-electric oper¬ GE i 1944 $ 62,140,897 282,594,093 44,853,676 oper. - expenses. ♦Railway 1945, as against 857 16, oper. Ry. $7,662,702 $43,918,875 $45,332,142 1945 $ • 60,178,079 Ry. plan a Susquehanna & Western RR.—Conversion traffic, passenger "The RR.—May Earnings— 1945—Month—1944 stock locomotives, steam The 2450. New York Central of 2663. 32 2,218,350 income—' oper. —V. 161. p. consummation after cumulative preferred stock hanna railway railway available be With the recent delivery of 123,587 from from Publics the such parents. of to Deisel-Electric From Jan. 1— Net of orders from the last of a fleet of 16 Alco-G., E. dieselhas become the first all-dieselelectric, Class I road in the country. It was announced that the 16 Y diesel-electric units are capable of handling considerably more freight railway- oper. will event clectric 1945 ry. with accordance in tResulting 6,703,191 (Including All Leased Lines) a Commission. New York, 248 rallway____^_ from appropriated for construction in all years was acquisition ; $3,740,499 1,862,010 2,690,836 Earnings for May and Year to Date Net $1,380,000 ..... $5,249,652 2,112,011 $5,844,137 2,112,012 p. 4,230 161,888 Y: liabilities^ loss—balance from 917,400 1,420,000 (Cr)__ 53,216 4,838 26,824 161, p. 2450. Gross 2663. $7,615,959 $3,740,499' 29,657 972,205 418,841 : 161,888 _..'.<Y. 1___ unpaid liability— May— filed with (bond series, Sales'.—— 2,049,520 1,856,920 $4,332,251 shares," no par), $21,294,455; (par $100), $12,000,000; premium,on 5.10% cumulative preferred stock, $102,000; long-term debt, $53,*< 387,000; accounts payable, $1,486,144; customers' deposits, $409,602; taxes accrued, $1,988,437; interest accrued, $467,209; dividends on preferred stock, accrued but. not declared, $51,000; other current and accrued liabilities, $264,400; unamortized premium, less expense, on debt, $958,810; customers' advances for construction, $141,738;'totlxer deferred credits, $57,432; retirement reserves (depreciation) of prop¬ erty, plant and equipment, $11,159,421; reserve for Federal income taxes for prior years (including $384,036 deposited in escrow), $984,784; other reserves, $103,570; contributions in aid of construction (nonrefundable), $1,291,743; capital surplus, $7,864,065; earned sur-, plus, appropriated for construction and/or bond acquisition, $6,630,000;. earned surplus unappropriated, 3,383,604; total, $127,025,416.—V. 160, 809,189 366,564 credits and taxes Liabilities—Common 7.19&.O00 Y 554,597 ,' payable unpaid surplus' Federal In bond /or no • Corp.—Registers With 1945—4 Wks.—1944 1,918,174 $4,424,137 income 5.10% $6,000,000 $6,000,000 _ _____ Special appropriations for additions to property 20 Period End. June 16— $5,790,019 $1,814,302; total, $127,025,416. 955,307 $31,053,380 $31,110,272 ___ liabilities Unearned the SEC a registration statement for 4,000,000 low-priced bond series, preferred; stock series, income series, general series, stock series, industrial stock series, selected group series and low-priced common stock series).— V. $6,189,172 59,951 matured tax Net June shares 11,563 $6,342,311 Y 26,798 accounts cunent Gross on income 768,405 ■_.//;.,■//:»\ Y/Y ;f'-. Y " ■ car-service Unadjusted SEC— Company $5,778,456 14,744 33,147 19,348 52,748 _________ - matured Deferred 160, p. 330. the .board.—V. i; V Interest payable Jan. (Md.)—New Director— vacancy • accounts Net elected $6,174,428 104,135 1,008,790 609,132 : ________ debt and Dividends Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co., has been partner in a $6,238,176 Assets—Property, plant and equipment (including intangibles), $115,- 543,626 receivable......—.... stock ■ National Radiator Co. 1,563,415 2,967,152 742,501; 1,795,101 810,882 debits Miscellaneous There are out¬ ' 2,426,000 2,077,696 1,538,223 2,920,302 deductions, in consolidated re¬ turns, for interest and amortization charges on securities of indirect parents (in process of reorganization under Chapter X of the Bank¬ ruptcy Act), which deductions may not be available after 1944, and 166,118 76,384 1,435,769 ...... ____ Audited and 2649. 1,711,037 2,619,858 taxes Balance 166,725 . assets assets Long-term share basis. The redemption price will become due and payable upon presentation of preferred stock certificates on Sept. 1, at the office of the redemp¬ tion agent, Guaranty Trust Co., 140 Broadway., New York, N. Y. p. 1,905,543 2,848,868 .... 3,121,741 which ♦Of and 4,500,000 4,500,000 ..... current Traffic share, for 160, 6,269,699 prop¬ investments, $644,001; special funds, $499,036; cash in banks and on hand, $1,621,110; special deposits, $890; U. S. Government, obligations (including $500,000 Treasury notes, tax series C), at cost, $3,000,000; accounts receivable (net), $1,982,227; interest receivable, $11,609; materials and supplies (including construction materials), at average cost or less, $1,363,902; prepayments, $345,839; deferred (Jebits, ; agents and conductors accounts receivable Liabilities— changes 200,000 shares of the stock, which will be —V. f: 8,746,822 5,812,303 1,927,463 of surplus Dividends paid 2,067,563 from and Deferred San Francisco stock ex¬ redeemed at $11.50 per share, plus all dividends accrued and unpaid to the date fixed for redemption, unless earlier converted into common stock. '-■;</ /:• Holders of the preferred stock have the right, to and including Aug. 11, to convert their preferred' stock into common stock on a standing 1942 1943 8,974,394 6,214,869 9,263,150 ..... income Corp.—Earnings-^/, 1944 $20,208,053 2,010,801 V deposits Miscellaneous 30,617 Sept. 1 J. R. Millar, President, announced on June 27, Gas & $32,095,097 $30,419,660 $28,584,839 retirement for ganization $20,358,001 — ________ Balances shares of 6% cumulative convertible pre¬ value have been called for redemption on outstanding Electric revenues 1943 1944 Temporary cash investments National Automotive Fibres, Inc.—Calls Pfd. Stock— the State Balance 31 . Total of *14,938 (Reduction $1,108,099 rentals.. over Common All 376,186 *35,684* income deductions Total 345,956 $1,446,927 $1,274,757 Cash ' ' 284,985 p. Other taxes $55,164 161. p. 2663. 226,509 *204,099 income: erty, plant and equipment. $1,454,055 $1,765,720 318,795 $948,466 income. gross Unadjusted —V. *256,902 *797,604 2450. Provision 27,256 Income 8 taxes on income. 2,875,659 Maintenance $1,426,799 30,405 Interest $85,789 —— for Federal and State 3,166,694 Operating expenses .... Electricity and gas purch. for resale 1,020,834 401,399 Total 30,811 ——i income— Gross Provision 20,316 3,819,973 Operating $2,849,032 3,446,968 952,401 Material Deductions 26,986 3,362,803 York Service $54,978 —L—- income..—.—..— 9,493 railway.... oper. Gross $5,595,370 Investments ........ *59,462 income. Years Ended Dec. 31— 1941 opers.. operating Ry. 2,094,095 — operating revenue— 50,378 110,732 Operating income income (net) & jt. facil. rents rev, Special Net 1942 $646,864 92,994 2,764,840 Other income $2,149,073 —. 1943 $680,343 108,500 railway.....*. from $5,613,872 Taxes Equip. Ended March 31, 1945 —_ 1944 $875,121 Other 5,006,368 ,; $771,952 railway from ry. 1944, an - Y / 3942 Terminal . 1945 oper. ♦Net ;■'v —— Boston railway...... ♦Deficit.—V. 161, June the 1943 7,206,840 expenses— Assets— Statement of Income, 9 Months and Colony accrued and unpaid real estate and Providence properties; also ac¬ however, ' of Carbbean. Operating revenue Total operation expenses structure but excluding rents under rejected includes, unpaid charges against said properties for Boston p. 2450. from Net On outstanding stock income Old Net each $12^802,210 $14,521,232 $11,851,397 revenues.. oper, Total 6,925,741 ry. RR.—Earnings— 1944 . 5,087,114 on 16, 1945, was ,61,corresponding - week last ' i- ended under year.—V. 161, p. 2789. common 1,948,941 ____________ Net 10,379,063 fxd. From Jan. 1— reports that the number of kilowatt hours available territory for the-week ended June 23,' 1945, as 62,363,805 kwh., 159,418 kwh., Stock— 1945—5 Mos—1944 $16,245,873 $74,327,588 $75,861,961 1,139,978 after the present capital Net Association its 1945—Month—1944 12,022,202 from Week Ended June 23.— for . Year to Date and May 8,010,066 10,122,640 and each for pages 2,652,244 Net share. share one . connection stock common of Service 4,300 2,957,704 Gross compared with 62,073,485 kwh. for the week ended June 24, increase of 0.47%. ■,.Y>',.' stock (par $1) upon official notice of with the acquisition of outstanding shares of Caribbean Atlantic Airlines, Inc., a corporation Puerto Rico, making the total shares of common of shares in Associates—$16.50 15/100 share, lVa shares of 2,143,149 income Gross common the listing of 20,850 Exchange has authorized Stock York New each for share one its record New York Ontario & Western Ry.—Earnings- and as ' additional issuance and Public for Output Increased 0.47% The ... Utilities Island and Properties—$36 two shares and for May— Associates—$8 Light that reorganization purposes and has Company taxes and bond interest,—V. 161, preferred share and 3% shares for each class A share. New England Power Association—5 4/10 shares for each 6% pre¬ ferred share; 1 8/10 'shares for each $2 dividend preferred share, and 65/100 of a share for each common share.■/•-■;</. y/ "• ••.;>/'' Burgess, National Airlines, Inc.—Listing of Common and Lighting Massachusetts Y.—New Official- . Boston preferred share, Jr., formerly Assistant Auditor of American Bosch Corp., has joined The Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York as Administrative Assistant in the Comptroller's Department, it was announced on June 22 by J. McCall Hughes, Comptroller.—V. -161, Thomas Power sufficient for any avail, for fxd. chgs. taxes issued bonds previously had held is 1,780,935 crued funded debt of sale $2 preferred share, V;Y;,YY'•' Mutual Life Insurance Co. of N. each North & v-'; v 1545. p, have company Lackawanna Delaware, into the outstanding 11/10 shares preferred share; 3/100 of a share for each $2 second preferred share; 1/100 of a share for each common share. Approved— approved the plan for Western RR. Out of 300,000 shares of Morris & Essex capital stock outstanding 251,006 were represented in person or by proxy. Of this amount 249,697 shares representing 83.2% of the total outstanding were voted in favor of the merger agreement, while 1,309 were voted against. Only two-thirds of the outstanding stock had been required to approve the merger.— the of stockholders The merger of re¬ $15,180,311 ♦On the following ratios: companies in Morris & Essex RR.—Merger of proceeds $59,750,000 Haven, income..., oper. charges July 17. would be used by five hold¬ ing companies and the balance would be allocated. The common Shares, together with cash payments in certain cases, will be issued in exchange to the public holders of shares of the present holding ' the retire New revenue..^! oper. leases. Hearings on the amended plan will be held before the SEC Under exhibits ry. Inc. amended the in heax-ing is necessary to bring petitions for further hearings. Net company additional an Period End. May 31— . Total to . 18,938,225 5,589,715 2,943,418 30,428,620 7,860,873 2,512,025 32,296,622 9,732,570 3,280,461 railway..^ railway——. from *565,003 . plan proposes the replacement of the existing holding companies with a single holding company. The surviving holding company would have a simple capital structure consisting of $85,000,000 of funded debt and 6,695,075 shares ($20 par) common stock. 1942. $4,026,428 1,033,625 ,, : its bring SEC, stockholder common record. Earnings simplification plan into line with views expressed by on June 21 filed an amendment designed to elim¬ inate what the Commission termed "repugnant" features of the plan. To the The '-v 3,240,407 12,327,907 Net ry. oper. income... 3,240,495 ♦Deficit.—V. 161, p. 2789. Net WithSEC—■ director and a 1943 $4,661,127 41,892 1944 $7,186,015 2,206,633 461,160 2,720,743 — From Jan. 1— Gross as and Year to Date 1945 $7,935,978 ■ railway.... from Net has served He company. Earnings for May i'' - the executive committee since Oct. 27, 1936.—V. 161, p. 2789. > Gross of Association—Files Amended Plan <" " Y " New England Power , the Commission denied Chairman, its in and 300 a that contention a all facts is reported Following . Pennsylvania, iterated < at <102,362,000 cu, ft.,a decrease of 3,186,000. cu. ft., or 3.02% below production of 105,548,000 cu.- ft. in the corresponding week a year ago.—V. 161, p. 2789, output Gas Chairman of Board— . production yepr ago. \ • *; unpaid dividends have accumulated, of 13 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 14 Life Insurance Co. under United• States- group plan at the company's sole expense.* Noyes company, with the approval of the U. S. Treasury De¬ and other interested branches of the Federal Government, The a income related to foreign partment income tax, $867,692 (not including estimated taxes charges and credits, charged to earned surplus); $363,258, and foreign excess profits tax $28,869. surplus tax Monday, July 2, 1945 ment will be made-out of sinking fund monies at the Fidelity-Phtla* delphia Trust Co., successor trustee, 135 So. Broad St.> Philadelphia, 'k Pa.—V. 161, p. 12. - ■' .■ ; : ' ' ,.> . . has to apply one-half stock dividends not agreed common maintenance stock this of fund, all earnings of -15%' of exceeding subject the of only payroll, the the payment to before to the company, Consolidated Balance Cash dividends, operating expenses and taxes. U, plan will apply to the 200 office employees and personnel of the main and branch offices, including5,brokers and salesmen. The * ; the the for Trust benefit the of plete control over the securities. who members the New Officials A. George have • Assistant The Robert Hammer, Prepaid and Beqretary and Assistant and- Margaret Treasurer. f expense. The balance sheet as of April 30, approximately $500,000 and surplus of < • „ showed 1945 97,801 510,000 33,488,263 -1,706,257 — 3,111,519 11,943,740 S. and notes V. Government Liabilities due items from Bonds, exclusive, or of owners of total a capital demand on something stock and and account 272,528 2,542,446 other taxes 1,670,204 2,224,414 —— in 2,946,801 791,666 from payments income U. Govt, S. sundry deferred for ^depreciation Miscellaneous Interest of 2,149,992 17,429,522 - Consolidated earned Bal. 2,673,787 9,966,305 15,122,123 15,099,932 10,004,165 set" not held C, $162,000, and City shown for which Included " approximately $61,500 for taxes accrued but not payable with ;am~vOffof $40,000 U. S. Treasury Notes, Series 22,182,390 $88,965,360 100,074,802 , relating directly to certain Govt, contracts _ payment of Federal Taxes;" contribution to the "deducting "■After and Trustee $160,498, in 1944 asset an as and the, Employees' Profit Sharing Retirement Plan of approxi¬ mately. $39,000; .commissions due'employees when collected, approxi¬ mately $46,000 and general creditors' expense of approximately $49,000. and preferred stock dividend of approximately $6,40Q , due and 1st; paid, May further This stock ferred The to 28,694 reduced against stock preferred with shares the original the of total a valuation of The i. > of with Atlas stock in 1926. Common "stock outstanding is 13,593 shares. 80%. of the common stock of the company is held by to a mutualization plan effected by Mr. Noyes in 1938. During the year the company declared and paid preferred stock dividends amounting to $26,532 and common stock divi¬ dends at the rate of $5 per share, amounting to $68,350—V. 159, p. 12. of Corp. purchase of reserve 1944 in ( $1,241,769- in of .reserves for exercise making of the applied for 8,573,044-shares.—V.-161. "'.'../nvvt 7 subscription. warrants total :amount capital of and tne par stated a * V, , 1945 1944 1943 $2,926,297 1,109,446 $2,764,314 $2,759,476 1,087,677 1,059,097 564,001 544,938 551,172 Crl0,468 — — 7 1942; 367,762 221,586 $1,308,875 $1,478,792 552,655 Cr28,144 552,687 - 538,781 106.521 , , 21,770 ■ divs._ 2664. '•. p. The would would is v be the to cash fourth of onmccount would be Hearings will be V. 161, p. 1776. " addition under, and securities amended the made held out June its. unsecured of current before 30 claim liquid Judge bond- reorganization plan, consideration by the court. also asked authority to pay $1,218.75 company Payment t In receive under now Valley Transit Co. the to for assets William : i - Lehigh $65,000. of t- j $414,224, Kirkpatrick.— ' a?: ' . ,br of .capital/stock' NOTE—-For mechanical reasone it is not always to arrange companies in exact alphabetical However,- they are always as near alphabetical position as possible. * * . \ ; ■- 2790. p. to stock common .$1,158,015. $1,271,913 avail, for holders . the account to capital account, 1,245,751 taxes—. charges 161, which Exchange the and new consisting share. per isurplus account of. the 15,000 $2,967,767 local Payment :i amorti¬ additional warrants, $600,000, to of company has petitioned the U. S." District Court in .Philadel¬ phia for permission to distribute $197,025 among holders of $2,627,000 outstanding .first mortgage 5% gold bonds at the rate of $75 on each $1,000 of principal. has authorized the listing of.' dr shares of capital'stock (par $2.50), issuance pursuant to the underwriting agreement Stock 4,586,522 official notice on of $2,400,000-pre¬ York New maximum share, $10 on J; consisting The Listing of Additional-Capital been- has company declared capitalization, of accounts jof. $60,514 deduction 1944 and $3,523,192 in 1943 Wider $430,410. doubtful t After 1943.-J After "deduction of $3,578,730 in zation for reserve 1943. $1,165,968-in purpose Philadelphia & Western Ry.—To Make Distribution— 10,803,083 11,943,740 —V. • approximately Federal, State shares that per Other deductions 470,402 4,004,385 : Total to of for $375,000, paid-in of. the v"-- 610,873 > amounted of. four (incl, maint.) & Interest 279,358 : 262,389 9,966,305 surplus Bals. from! Net .earnings . 15,008,179 752,587 427,684 surplus value par held : $25, per earned surplus revenues ; Federal reserves capital a be holders 1,933,628 3,887,325 (par $5)——— Consolidated $10 Operation f against credits— minority stockholders 4m subs.— Capital stock , of Gross ; and with $179,876 12 Mos. End. May 31—; connection current expenditures shares of the to Philadelphia Suburban Water Co.—Earnings— , . 549,393 . payable etc., consideration share for each old share of .common .having value of $25 per share.—V. 161, p. 919. - foreign capithl stock, contracts--— for value and $124 from Exchange value 2,123,089 —_— offer stated a Transfer ,(3) $9,598,544 $11,342,921 T "1 Reserve for engine overhaul-— Reserve for uninsured losses—,—-.—,———— in $400,000. over surplus, 60,000 (2) t. $88,965,360 100,074,802 —-—L-— balances, Reserve ;. i — domestic and Govt, Deferred Assets $64,000 of with 4-for^l — Proposed— will company shares 2,792.789 22,182,390 " in , ' k 2,737,689 " common stock at a special meeting to Aug. 8, 1945, the following proposal: (lj Increase the common stock from 2,768,121 — T liabilities Advance $818,000 with furniture and fixtures marked down from approximately $129,000 to approximately $22,000. Current assets included approximately $201,000 in cash," approximately $137,000 , This 30,770,815 3,684,248 charges— 1945, or Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Co. 975,695 etc, col,, this company and its subsidiaries for the amounted to 128,974,000 kwh., an Increase 3.2%, over the corresponding week of 1944.— 23, Stock Split-Up — 1,110,950 companies t payable for with f aggregated approximately . associated associated companies Traffic stpck of capital approximately $154,000. of deferred income, and r «• « •. to Reserve profit into charged stocks June 5,509,729 - . Accrued ; transferred to" surplus' account.' While .the statement showed $65,000 paid to the government in taxes, yet nearly $20,000 additional was paid for Social Security and miscellaneous taxes Due • .... approximately $39,000, leaving net profit before taxes of some¬ thing in excess of $140,000., Direct Federal" and excess profit taxes "and State" franchise tax ■ took approximately" $65,000 of the'income, $75,000. net and Accounts was leaving 2,238,978 391,167 , v statement, indicates profits for the year ended approximately $190,000. Deductions for bad debts, depreciation and sundries reduced the amount to approximately $179,000. Contribution, to the Employees' Profit Sharing" Retirement Plan , . Liabilities— of 1945 30, 1,979,895 6,133,459 ——— supplies ended | of 3,943,000 kwh., V. 161, p. 2791. ( financial April , in week 13,357,728 — Total Jacob- Zinovoy Fleischmann- an A. etc. tCharges related to contracts———— Bals. relating directly to certain gov. contracts $190,000 Last Year—< Murdock D. . Presidents Vice elected been Elected—Earned oil, The electric output for r 10,629,300 Airports, buildings and. equipment— tBalances receiv. not being currently $2,40Q,000 at 6% to $430,000 at 6%, now outstanding. Dividends On this preferred stock is now down to $26,000 a year as compared with $144,000 a year in 1926 when the corporation was organized. " - and investments Investments Noyes pointed out that, since the mutualization of the company, preferred stock has been reduced from the original figure pf $7,045,199 14,69~8~263 —- Cash- and securities held by others under equip¬ ment. purchase contracts com-' Mr. - $9,176,165 —j__j.<_ Philadelphia Electric Co.—Weekly Output— 1943 " securities^,--— receivable materials, and Sundry ' : - ■ exercise will Gov. Other Falconer of ■ hand on S- 1944 Accounts Gasoline plan will "be administered by a committee consisting of William (President), Col. M, S. Keene- (Treasurer) and Mrs. Ethel M, Haas, who is acting as a participating employee'member. The trustee Is the Chase National Bank which will hold, all the assets -■The B. 31 Assets— preferred of Sheet, Dec. Approximately possible employees-' according order. Peabody Coal Co. ; Years Ended : Net . Cost Ogdeii Corp.—Scrip Certificates Void July 14, 1948-— Holders of corporation certificates scrip present for shares of certificates their stock common Profit this of of stock common At the In represented rate of $2.75 accordance per by share. in January, be entitled • . % r , ; . Oklahoma Excess From Jan. 1— Gross from Net from Net ry. —V. railway.— 161, .1 54,086 16,682 . 32,720 •: 666,147 369,541 575,146 298,291 92,850 147,566 107,374 Paper Company— ^ ; ; compares with $20,600,000 and the for construction total 1943 of however, revenues, ported in 1943. ; Reported net to terminating- in to $6,900,000 $45,500,000 June, in 1944. from the - • Reported net income 1943. abroad, $45,000,000 increased was income, $1,619,309 as however, compared does not dropped from Non-military $39,400,000 re¬ ; ; with compensation earned during the year for - the carriage pf mails from the United States to Africa and to and from Alaska. Mail rates for these services liave not yet been fixed following-resumption of commercial ;; : ■ _ ■ - j. Consolidated Income Statement lor Calendar Years 1944 Operating revenues i", v, for ♦*1,836,770 3,880,727 *1,716,918 3,881,271 income.—1,030,453 752,678 from oper, other than Non-opera.ting transp. 1942 the : income u Maintenance: and repairs—•— Amort, \ . : 292,613 commercial 8,549,834 2,831,588 services- operating expenses.— Exp. of service to Belgian Congo, deferred- (est. for (Uninsured 6,033 losses 31,444,497. Minority int. in net income of subs. the to and plan put it is underwriters. of contributory, the Aetna—had and effect..—V. 161, The F. ,ments.—,V. construction following . 756,534 743,685 168,040 294,415 f 151,316 ings and equipment Provision for taxes on income—_ tt.1,199,820. 161, — $1,789,132 ________ KConsolidated net income.—— $1,619,309, .' $1,929,764 Dividends; paid——.. 1,993,258 1,993,258 Earnmgs per share..—.... $0.81 $0.97 - received and receivable, $40,374,856; less 938 (not costs §2,051,341 $3 780 016 1,'937!352 • $1,95 of $38 657 100,844 13,123,121 14,918 087 14, 448,329 Preferred Dividend 258 544 36>407. 148,529 88,701 242, 589 408,138 \ 88,701 renegot. gov't 13, 679 6,5~6_o"oOO 1 5,800'000 tax for 7,472, 341 ,211*2X7 7,792,565 6,650,664 6,930,934 866,633 633,231 4,496,465 844,009 4,496,415 831,235 stock 4,259,651 4,469,928 outstdg.^.-- 999,235 999,235 999,207 894.026 com. share____ per officers ♦To inc. 6,803,625 on Earnings Originates and at stockholders $5.94 employees, meeting of in $165,000 ing pays ' n .. credit) credit) in $6.12 V in 1944, 1943 with draw to p. 572, ' special-plans; up have $3,338,091 $2,521,500 and ; : deposits in bank and cash on hand— .Accounts receivable (less reserve) leaf tobacco, ' v.'; Period Ended May 31— ; oper. Operating Net after Earned revenue— Advances 69,948,087 205,750 218,750 .—1'——w-—— 998,868 profit—^——• taxes per . in I Rev. ^ : miles^ -1" v- - ' 262,081 $0.55 "1 / Y' 8 -r , . i 7.3 3,694,061 15.5 ,16.9 94,01% 89.08% *• "> 16.9 , - 18.1 : . 50,000 ' 124,2QI 3,346,910 j. 50,000 for ... 6,551,836 payable w—• post-war and other contingencies^ for Federal taxes for sundry on taxes, additional, 250,000 ,6,992,316 1,943,904 1,855,075 11,700,000 . income——— V 1,644,626 11,900,000 com- . 3% 'debentures-1—— •Earned * in — . surplus ________-———X- Total ' -u 19,519,500 16,043,940 8,336,330 15,739,646 20,698,854 19,764,995 —$106,908,033 $90,400,858 1 Less allowance for 1944.—V, j . $5,000,000 2,598,715 2,448.083 161, p. depreciation of $2,606,607 in. 1945 and $2,161,885 2452. ; - including $45,002,835 under construction contracts).tAmounts and receivable, $23,534,294; less - costs of $22,532 334 • ^in¬ cludes United States income tax,. $970,455 (not including'estimated taxes related to surplus charges and credits, charged to earned surplus); United States declared value excess profits tax, $1,500; foreign income tax, $754,942, and foreign excess profits tax, $62,235. Hncludes United States income tax, $1,648,193; foreign income tax, $383,149 arid foreign eXcess profits tax, $19,999. ^Including $768,465 in 1944 and $1,042,219 in 1943 and $834,336 net income of foreign subsidiaries Net Working - Capital, May 31 •♦Amounts received and receivable, $39,728,711; less costs of $37,891,943 (not including $6,874,995 under construction contracts); ttlncludej , " Pittsburg 1945 Cash and Government securities Total current assets : Total current liabilities L_ — I Net working capital tDeficit.-—V. 161, p, 2791, ".2. — $1,942,601 4,177,036 ' 1^—.: 1944 $2,837,077 - —1__ 3,481,351 899,476 2,581,875 Net - ' , have been called l?t mortgage 5l/a% redemption on Aug. 1," next, $272,000 of gold bonds due 1972; at 105 Va and interest. Payfor 1943 1942 $129,947 $111,718 27,723 16/768 38,590 22,296 44,559 34,340 645,039 168,514 122,517 railway—$127,290 33,644 oper. income— 26,076 from Net ry, 1944 $135,943 '573,867 479,803 185.959 178,983 110,531 149,538 1945 May— railway,- — -— From Jan. 1— Gross Philadelphia Electric Power Co.—Partial Redemption There Shawmut RR.—Earnings- & Gross from 1,696,739 ' 2,480,297 . 515,100 ' i $16,000,000 ——-—.a 'Cumulative preferred stock (par $100)—-—— 19,984,700' ommon stock (par $10)i,-_"—.l/v—' .8,336,350- 24,482,986 . . ' . ..pensation, storage, etc.. 1,446,014 57,147,632 89.42% • _ payable Capital surplus 365,241 ^ - ' 7O~80O —$106,908,033 $90,400,858 ~-—,rr : payable, (banks) Twenty-year t?$l 6,627,771 98.27% plane— > • 752,100 equipment—* '4,879,094 Liabilities— > 'Provision t$0.C ■ 856,165 Aver, number passengers ' 10,800 taxr-i.'rLrW^.- profits and machinery -Dividends declared and • 17.7 - excess 235,965 ' 1,000 « Total r—--——: , 8,%24 miles—14,507,540 passenger .Flight operating factor^. \ per " "• 20 i- Goodwill, trademarks and brands, at. cost_>_—_ Notes 448,640 - 55,900 $0.12 $0.21 * planes . plane 75,717 235,965 230,399 ♦Buildings, Provision 173,739 697,827 -.343,750 Land : Reserves 100,689 share fleet— -Revenue - • 1,450,609 660,629 to supplier Investment in" wholly owned English subsidiary ;''>' '1945—Month—1944 1945—5 MoSt^—T944 $908,085 $463,086-" $3,773,101 $1,754M62 .• % vacancies: "* ■, , 206,125 1940 Post-war credit of the 1944 ; 11.016,978 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges to oper. ,, '=..1'-.v.>: $2,454,879 demption of 20-year 3% debentures— — Notes receivable from supplier (due after Mar, 31, excess wholly 87,280,431 Other.; investments fill for by trustee for re- Marketable securities in They will continue as deducting 1942 10,062,768 • etc. tobacco, w of $1,321,103 cigarettes, smoking in. sinking fund held "Inventories of /Cash Inv; in-inactive domestic to chosen been (after in 2'x,/2.-"-1245 v Demand ;; departments! $8.p0 . authorization 1937. /Includes $2,205,009 (after in 1945, $1,480,000 (after deduct¬ Comparative Balance Shectr March 31 . Assets— Substantial a * post-war post-war $5.81 accordance July 20, profits tax. tlncludes wholly owned subsidiary,' §Excludes owned subsidiary. HUnder company retirement plan. 1 company 376,327 152,002 > year dividends^ Com. shares " received 103,152 58,900 ' income $370,000 p. -2664. Aver, .number-of Cr525,617 'Net ■ , Third Vice-President; George E. Mack, Treasure/, Brown, head of the real estate and construction depart- Financial Statistics— Total 474,793 1,095,049 79,801 67,303 comp._ year for Fed, tProv. \Pennsylvania: Central Airlines Corp.—Operating and , Cr414,277 280,155 on prior .' Accounts . 102,354 81,723 14,303,499 449,171 paid add'l 14,254,959 92,525 102,209 Other deductionsd." 1: ; W. Binzen", John and and 10,903,919 „ 165,331 — d-d-1— profit adjust, of these children into estate real Frederick 559,661 29,552,826 12,419,559 "14,735,134 contracts Company on June 23 announced the retirement of John I, H. Herbert, Treasurer and Third Vice-President? and Earl A. 'Ross, head of 880,523 725,330 .26,099,229 Nonrrecurring net gain from build¬ ♦Amourit Net charges, ' —— Sundry > taxes and charges—— 28,792 801,388 .i—— —T— Other Prov. deferred o^ contract and devel. costs relating to Rents ; - 7,197,744 2,939,166 12,507,038 12,974,095 received for •Prov. (J. C.) Penney Co.—Executives Retire— ! 9,398,697 12,079,755 JPrior service contrib and ''V:. f • -1 ■ .. Interest inven¬ plant • $48,358,276 $41,901,036 -$49,401,329 _ and expenses •>*y.y- ' 3,149,506 Depreciation prepaid Total Govt, securi- S. ; gives 87,406,322 . .directors. Total U. reserve),. $2,964,560; vanguard of post-war economic plan Ai J il2,565,2Qt 14,035,959 oper." income —! Other y $193,81111 property, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. wives the order 2,641,043 . hand, $3,891,730; receivables .(less 212. companies-—Traveler $1,001,960 - on V V. ' - 1,016,033 The,average cost to ,the. agen.t, bgsei on the average of his earnings-, will be $5.1£f,!per month. . The program is so. new that one of the two underwriting insurance - - contracts with U. S. Govt Rev, 1,016,033 inveestments, *etc.,« i6i, p. Mutual While $41,6;o,325 $35,550,168 $45,465,713 Transport and sundry service under ;1,016,033 - part of the cost. •' , 1943 $1,910,597 forces, the new protections in enlarged form' and now makes % available four, new additional insurance, coverages-^-accident and health coverage, .hospital and surgical benefits, and a broader group life insurance plan. Hospitalization coverage also, is available service. ■ the Penn mail revenue included in reported net income is based tentatively proposed by the Civil Aeronautics Board in'.a pending proceeding. Pan American is contesting the adequacy of'these rates. ; $1,952,304 Net profit from retirement .income and, group insurance, for their field \ rates proposed *55~7$8 and social Innovations is the complete over-all; protection 'plan-ffirfet of its' kind in the countryannounced by this company to cover the 1,000 men, and women of its ."field fofce.' This nine-point p fan* will be inaugurated July 15. • ^While many companies in the. past ..haye provided some form of Latin-American on in banks and total, $34,724,111. (The) In $1,929,764 in include 13,142 //A.. ' J . 141,046.615 113,891,923 and gen. admin, expenses New Over-All Security Plan for Agents— $27,- 300,000, respectively, for the last two pre-war. years of 1939 and 1940 and with the record $126,000,000 reported for 1943. Military contract services Cr38,454 $1,382,834 (net),-$22,305,587; f j. * ! deducting $245,000 post-war credit) 1 . figure Shipping,, sell., V'. 40,000 ■" 1944, the third year of war-time flying, gross business amounted to $93,000,000, Juan T, Trippe, President, reported in the corporation's This . , ■ $1942* ; ' §1943 Cr290,345 unadjusted etc.),\ $2,770,539; accrued expenses (payroll, interest, local taxes, etc.), $1,352,241; Federal taxes on income, $1,224,737; "portion of long-term indebtedness payable within one year, $2,785,000; longterm;indebtedness, $3,570,000; minority interest in subsidiary (Black Mountain -Corporation), $1,079,472; 6% cumulative preferred stock (par $100), $13,547,100; class A common stock, 6% non-cumulative (par $1,000), $119,025; class B common stock (parr $5), "$3,084,090; paid-in surplus, $2,961,108;. earned surplus, $2,230,800; total, $34,- f For report. 24,950 - 560,000 - 620,869 ; 21,916 cost,-$3,318,600; 724,iil—v. annual •. §1944 ; —185,299,150 177,901,263 sales———J 159,183,437 152,420,130 of Cost J, -Comparative Ineome Account for Years Ended March 31 • Net sales 474,899 Liabilities—Accounts, payable (incl. compensation awards, . j''.- 161, p. 2004. Pan American Airways Corp.—Annual Report— 17th - §1945 claims, i ? Co. above.—V. at equipment .; Maine Seaboard Paper • V Consolidated Balance Sheet, April 30, 1945 > $271,569: 108,046 • 483,829 net profit^v tories,1 $1,778,254; 229,622 2451. p. ties, 431,865 Oxford Paper Co.—Bids for See 46,496 * 245,590 636,779 preferred- stock___-r_. ;> Divs. on 6% $95,897 269,592 income $3,041,254 rhilip Morris & Co., Ltd.- -Annual Report— - . } Dividends i 573,290 . 386,039 $2,486,905- $3,147,200 operations— Consolidated ,> railway——. oper. .43,887 '■ 408,017 ,—; Assets—Cash 1942. $94,568 , 89.084 21,684 . • 434,144 profit tax^__— ? 1943 $148,947 59,457 income— oper. ry. 1944 $119,385 railway—,—: Net. from Net railway $2,655,216 Applic.- to minority interest——-—. City«• Ada*Atoka Ry—Earnings— 1945 from 36,838,216 $2,739,182 benefit applicable to loss Tax any May— Gross 40,303,568 $2,052,760 coal Normal tax and surtax—— , the terms with to . 41,806,561 •— , Profit -from Deductions 1942, of such scrip certificates, holders will of such proceeds on and after July 14, 1948, when such proceeds remaining unclaimed shall be held by the corpora¬ tion as a part of its general funds, free of any claim of those pre¬ viously entitled thereto.—V. 161, p. "2113, ; : > not sales of on " 1945 ■ 1944 *■'<>": 1943 $43,859,322. $43,042,750 $39,493,432 , expenses—^ , certificates such 7 i , Other operating revenue___— to the. Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago, 111., at any time before July 14, 1948/ and receive their pro- rata share of the proceeds of the sale of -the shares may and (& Subs;) —Earnings—^ Aprif30— of coal- sales Net from from Netr y. railway > 593,751 .railway,—140,407 income 104,790 oper. >~V. 161, p. 2452. - " . . tVolume1162 ' Income .Account for Calendar oper Railway oper, Net , 7,078,970 rS-' income ■'* Railway, oper., 41,231,534 5,818,005V 630,504 Equip, rents, net (CDJoint fac. 'rents, net (CD Net ry. $5,216,975 income_//*/ 435,878 tz/i-//'■ $5,873,225 ','$7,378,279 374,255 \ - 330,440 $5,652,853 1,111,407 $6,247,480 ,$7,708,719 1,841,988 2,248,876 $7,962,026 1,736,760 $4,541,446 53,145 $4,405,492 $5,459,843 $6,225,266 77,563 deducv from inc, Mificel. available for charges'-'—:—' Income fixed Fixed charges —_il 1. . 471,012 93,394 44,587 Thb • shares, 13,500 balance, not business the of Prophet, and ; an industrial .plants in-various parts of the United States. The Stated which it operates and In wnicn it' is, duly authorized to transact are: California, Georgia,- Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan,' Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, - New, York, Ohio,, Pennsylvania, $5,366,448 $6,147,703 $4,318,250 $4,318,250 $4,750,075 $5,181,900 operated. * +232.07 miles operated. §228.65 miles oper¬ 1943 and. 1944, 11% in 1942 and. 12% in 1941, charged $4,488,301: $4,360,906 - profit and loss— ■^Dividends-paid — • {232.65 miles *10% ated. to in moss. / General Balance Sheet, Dec. accumulated surplus, -i"Condensed • y 31 V '//'/\1344 V';/.'. '•/'/•VX' operates './/. '*■'/' persons. tracts, ' assets Referred ' ':.■■■■:Statement: of Income y". * '/■ 4 Wks. End, ' ' • r- —r~ —~ — - ;;; 1,067,362 ■/.. 140,929,188 139,304,570 Period—sales Net Direct stockL-— 43,182,500 - 43,182,500 on capital stock ; ■ • 285 ... • v- 285 * Long term debt... ——~./"■■ 61,550 61,655 Traffic and car-service balances (CD-— — 782,336 938,122 Audited accounts and wages payable — 2,357,054 2,661,027 ... Miscellaneous accounts payable —-4.-------' 172,802 145,351 • Interest:matured unpaid ."•• / 25 .ft'/*:r// rt2*j Dividends matured unpaid - 35,886 . . . 28,032. Accrued tax liability 8,058,535 9,462,873 Other current liabilities 1,057,896 1,175,706 Deferred liabilties ———/Z//Z—'—z;—z-r~_-'Z . 205,949 196,29J Unadjusted credits ———x_——— — 43,727,725 39,950,796 ,/,. $1,087,7.69 546,271 _ _______ goods sold____r of Cost Liabilities-— ,415,355 expense./ oper. •-■■■ Jan.,1,*43 to Jan.1,'42 to Dec. 25/ 43 Dec. 31, '42 $14,879,952 $14,605,472 $7,438,033 > 7,876,281' --7,868,811 4,226,898 5,986,798 5,804,667 \ 2,877,168 Profit and Total Ry. expenses oper. * 576,101 accruals—/— and joint, facil. tax *Ry. Equip, rents Net Total 25,643 $448,357 152,566 136,862 4,376 3,399 $2,082,953 . 542,184 17,939 $401,728 income I $308,096 $1,522,830 /. deductions—^/—. Misc. charges—— Total fixed / income—..— Net 1943 Gross railway— income— oper. Net railway from income oper. ry. 161, ■"Deficit.—V. . _ ■ p. . total 555,714 614,698 141,157 138,850 71,657 Segregate- Water and Refunding Program— -''641,781 42,318 *22,196 62,796 •' 2452. - -Re-. bond held, ..." $607,594 197,093 141,005 railway-/-—-' Net from Net ry. oper, income /;!• —V, 161, p. 2452. (The) Pittston , a director v.-161, p. 2791; of 940,388 /I 696,969 ///■. ■ . j. 1943 1942 / $537,092 164,611 3,353,119 1,305,868. 782,399 2,359,317 778,941; 625,283 119,312 161, v "T' " . * * ' President- of Empire Trust Co., has. been and the Cltnchfield Coal Corp.— total revenue. \: "--Ci -yy- post-war development activity* on the gas in ; . . and the comthe formation geographical location," and the company. by \' '■ the company's activities are: (2) A program : of industrial; survey 'development opportunities of the serves," •■///■ surveys / to disclose the industrial ;/'. various communities served 's . with the the company's national advertising and being made for the'communities which the continued Mr, > personal contacts to and and "is McLaughlin, a company comprehensive post-war products analysis through committees representing the best of talent in production, merchandising and, marketing. This project analyzes all U. S. census production classifications and-reappraises the production and marketing facilities of the area." . // ' ' ' . * Highlights of the year are,profusely illustrated In fche report, Graph! and growth of electric revenues; number of Clectrio generated and purchased; and the company's ever growing tax load. An illustrated color chart compares the upward swing of other living costs against the downward cost of electricity. portray i sources customers; .. energy Operating Statistics for v No. of Electric / : 176,221 1,044,906,023 184,254+1,233,900,630 190,413 1,047,415,947 196,244 1,155,039,299 204,657 1,245,626,405 Calendar Years Deliv. to Peak Customers Load 797,968,687 + 982,782,114 788,606,012 886,012,680 1940 959,534,592 1941______..__- 220,132+1,451,017,796+1,139,069,994 1942 A 227,037 1,640,974,456 1,292,628,139 1943X_/__? 234,639 1,801,078,548 1,432,323,561 1944_„_ ; 240,786 2,035,228,476 1,634,631,872 1939__ /"Excluding other utility: and excess of $14,- Carried . 1,552,291 1,786,478 1,907,289 1,779,850 1,848,683 295,050 2,114,368 2,838,272 299,795 4,843,767 345,300 6,467,355 377,500 7,451,285 262,450 /These figures include unusual sales; to an¬ 1937—119,769,149 kwh.; 1941—42,018,359 kwh. - ' - ;/ ■ transfers. Comparative Consolidated Income ;/■'■- / Passeng. v 205,435 219,240 232,410 233,170 249,310 676,234,514 . *Bus KW KWH KWH Generated Customers & Purch. 168,996 914,812,124 /: 1935 company ' new . - Light Co.—Annual Report— Statement/ Years Ended Dec. ■.> 3t 19431 1944 would be placed under trained and experienced $26,589,539 $24,705,051 Operating - revenues personnel ^drawn from Public: Service Company in the mam; Em¬ 9,476,929 10,332,881 : ployee programs,; such' as insurance and retirement plans now In force i, 8 61,1'73 1,701,004 Maintenance with Public Serviee Company, would be adopted by the new company. 1,480,357 1,555,057 Depreciation' > ;"The decision to separate the gas and water utilities is made after 2,164,302 3,638,270 Federal taxes on income__ — extended; studies; " The ■ electric., and gas mtiiities ate competitive; and 2,716,918 2,945,208 : Other taxes' L — to develop eadh one to its fullest/advantage they should be separated. The operation and construction of gas and water utilities have much $7,005,372 $6,417,119 in common: and they.* Should: be operated together/ The management J..' Net operating revenues____— 15,291 111,668 ! Other income deductions <tiet) bejieves, separation ;is in the public interest. . / ■ 1 ./This, change is in keeping with policy expressed by the SEC in $6,990,980 $6,305,451 proceedings under the; Holding Company Act. The company is not 2,843,837 2,304,517' '• Interest and amortizatiori,"________——— at present under any order from the SEC to make a separation, but during proceedings in 1941 regarding the consolidation which resulted $4,000,934" $4,146,242 Balance^ before special Federal tax reducs._. in the formation, of the present Public Service Co.' of Indiana, Inc., 1,092,000 the staff requested that consideration be given to the ultimate separa¬ ■"Special Federal tax reductions— 160,000 1,144,000 tion and disposition of. the gas and water utilities." +Est. reduct. in Fed. taxes on income "The f & earnings industrial . ''500,000., ,/■ " Theatres, Inc.—tenders Sought-— / > • Gas Properties—Has $81,883,000 exceed 86% of the Power "Dovetailing with ' .' . /'a:'!/;'!V:' • ;. - $1,585,040 of Indiana, Inc.—Takes Steps to Service, and by . the placing of a $6,000,000 mortgage water utility {properties, which Rave a total value in this company 2114. $i;484,848 alphabetical ^ -//(I)- A; national -advertising .program obtain payroll building industries, 110,809 "Subject to Commission^ approvals,--the gas and-water properties are to/be sold to a new company to be organized. This new company, would be financed by the sale of-its-common capital stock to Public New p. now Sound Included 160,000 income taxes, said Mr. Gal¬ lagher, it .is important to- take advantage of prevailing lower interest and dividend rates. ; ■ j.. • / '■ -'■ '. ..." / '. " "The program includes-the first-step in the disposition of the company's, gas and water -properties," Mr. Gallagher said." "This would ma^e Public. Service Company a strictly - electric company, Its /: $735,523 317,933 191,289 193687 possible. as is/entitled by its resources and ,~4~6~120 the program, the company plans to refund its present $59,first mortgage- bonds and its $14,818,590 of. preferred stock; prepaying $7,750,000 of serial notes. It would do this re¬ financing chiefly .by means of a new $48,000,000 mortgage bond issue, the issuance of $13,000,009 in new notes and the sale of $15,000,000 of new preferred stock. This move, Mr. Gallagher explained, would save Public Service about -$495,000 a year in interest charges on York-Triist. Co.,- corporate trustee,- 100 Broadway,- New ; Yprk, • N. Y./ will until -the close-of business on July 25/. 1945, receive bids for the sale to it of first-mortgage bonds due Nov. 15, 1958, to', an - amount sufficient to exhaust the sum of $146,211 now in the ' sinking fund, at prices not exceeding the redemption price thereof, i Bonds, the tender of which is accepted,-must be surrendered on or be'fore ' July 31/ 1945, "on which date interest thereon will' cease.—. •! V. ■ / 160.000 present security rates and before payment of Federal With operating costs and-taxes continuing to increase, • Poli-New Eiigland .The ... Under .,.v Co.—New Director— W." Birckhead, 'Vice Oliver elected 2,947,451 3,401,909 1,295,364 1,037,181 . was electric revenues railway—/ from 46,544 besides From Jan. 1— Gross " 7,628 314,500 : 1944: 1945 ; ! $648,491 Net from railway.—— ! > 228,213 Net ry! eper. income/—'■' 187,684 / railway—.. from r- 1945 : submitted to. the SEC June 27 for its .approval submitted in part to stockholders of the company. > must be Ry.—Earnings— Pittsburgh & West Virginia , 17.862 5,617- 7,206 451,461 75,551 . to improve operating conditions and institute economies to the company and some 325,000 utility customers in 70 counties.- ;•'//;/,' //V! ' :: The program turned" down the first0 of two parts of a re¬ for disposal of the company's properties than $500,000- / / / v;/ The trustees will now petition the U. S. District Court at Pittsburgh for permission to call a vote on the second part of the proposed plan which provides for reorganization of the company as an operating concern. New common stock would be issued in the amount of 25 May— "/<::■ 1944 position always not alphabetical of plans and blue prints for expanded business and job opportunities in the post-war period. Primary consideration is being given to the conversion of war- production facilities to post-war needs, so that jobs !/ "will be .provided for present war workers and for returned servicemen. 451,461 The basic objective is that this State achieve the destiny to which it 52,300 58,226 : the Indiana organization plan which called Gross 27,900 ■ is it reasons In commenting on the company's $586,688 ./ President McLaughlin states: .. / / 66,207 ! "In cooperation with State and regional organizations 85,966 ! munities it serves, the company is actively engaged in -14,087 beneficial , for each $1,000 first mortgage deposits income, income, mechanical which year there was a special .tax saving of'$1,092;000 "resulting from'deductions for cost of refinancing incurred in that year. Eliminating this special tax saving, comparable net earnings for 1943 would have been $4,306,242, or equal to $1.98 per share. / filing of petitions with the Public Service. Commission of Indiana June 22, President Robert A. Gallagher announced a program With for a sum of not less shares $1,585,040 $503,270 134,98f Co. Service Public have creditors The .21,327 • /.-'--^/'A;/-/^-— —— designed organization— 20,608 t surplus .■_Z//_/_i/— 9,003 Terminal Warehouse & Transfer Co.- Pittsburgh wages., for Fed. NOTE-—For equal'to $2.21 per share, in 63,481 23,707- 9,316 *7,824- 486,119 28,712 *37,488 : railway from and war bond and State.taxes on and State taxes on Total' reserves.i— /—z Common stock ($i par)— $122,688 25,969 61,702 4^//_.L//w///—//_.l////_/ Prov. for Fed. ■ v 41,040 $1,484,848 - Sundry, payable - : 112,416 46,328 1942 $121,594 .5,545 - From Jan. 1— Net ' : of the company for . the year, after all charges' arid taxes, amounted to $5,144,934, which: is 7V» times annual'dividend requirements on the company's prior preference stoek and, after deduct¬ ing the prior preference dividends, is equal to $2.05 per share of com¬ mon stock. This compares with "net earnings for 1943 of $5,398,242, Net 27,807 >, 12,972 117,712 —, payable—trade Z^———/* Salaries, wages and commissions accrued-—//; Accrued taxes'other than income taxes.—'— Amounts withheld from employees for taxe^ and war bond purchases//;— • corpora- kwh„ as corresponding week last year,' possible to arrange companies in exact order.' .However, they are always as near passengers.! *45 Dec. 31, 44 ' ' Corp,—Output—- ing 1944 for number of electric customers, energy delivered-—kwh.;- peak demand—kwh.; annual use per residential and rural customer—kwh., and number of bus y $1,225,526/ $1,318,969 - Total Earned 1944 —1_ .^_//—____/./i/^/ charges ' 229,204 , $105,196 $231,090 Jan. 27, —% ' : , v Accounts $2,516,311 $113,254 $96,887 v., -12,028 '■; *395 1 $334,400 608,748 : Assets— Deferred & Service Company, in its 1944 annual report, made public June 27 by Frank McLaughlin, President, shows operating revenues of $26,589,538, a new high record and an increase of $1,884,487 over the previous high reported in 1943. New records also were established by the company dur- / $920,338 V; $387,000 52,600 .80,500 $839,838 $187,276 1'——, Post-war refund of excess profits tax..^.— Furniture-and equipment (net)——/_ $1,534,183 $1,501,940 $24,176 • Inventories Northern RR.- Net ry. . 123,037 • Comparative Balance Sheet ■'/'■■: /•■■':<• '■-.■•'>■' ."/'.//A and In banks.; Accounts receivable—trade— . $2,230,886 - ■ 679,706 : 16,997 ; $684,075- 7/ 496,798 Cash on -hand Prov. from railway from 1 Unclaimed $529,808 •'/-3'///1945 May— Z_ profit the Puget $510,037 $1,190,700 270,362 23,827 70,262 • * 2452. ' / Pittsburg Shawmut & Net > $94,438 ' taxes Liabilities—' $380,771 profits taxes -V. 161, p. Gross - and *Inel. Fed. income ', excess 125,017 27,931 ;.!! corporation.. a as $2,110,808 120,078 $558,671 Other income operated Net profit if Net v $422,714" $1,957,936 ■/>; 176,066 ' Cr2,702,891 oper.' Income/; $530,740 ' ry. $333,971 258,707 .- t ,, Cr492,370 Cr2,6lB,794 Cr503,192 — ■ $3,088,259 $13,651,513 $14,532,383 2,427,059 11,862,570 11,621,174 ' 730,856 2,447,801 / 3,503,392 $3,063,530 2,459,881 revenues../. oper. Ry. $931,993 '!! $707,903 profit from oper. Net 140,929,188 139,304,570 Year to Date - v.- /.// 1945-i-Month—1944 1945—5 Mos.—1944 Period End. May 31— $1,193,705 485,802 - for May and Earnings • - J. - — • 5135,470 41,031 •, / Net 38,467,712. 37,769,495 ' jiss, balance ——- i Other 3,732,406 2,818,933 surplus pi'operty through income & Additions to 176,834 $94,433 ; .- Gross, income deductions . i $1,016,871 9,327 Other income for compared with- 192,764,000 kwh. for- the a decrease of 2.0%.—V. 161, p. 2791, : . $126,142 Operating profit Engineering; of the operating companies served by this week ended June 23, 1945, total 188,986,000 felectric output tion Common Premium all company new and gas arid Straus & Blosser, ' State Public by be owned proposed Cal. Year 1944 Jan. 27/45 ' " the to the laws of the would which of sell issued • .//-v,':\ •; 1,021,354 stock would business Public Utility 1,450,376 Unadjusted - debits Total Detroit^- Inc.—under Co., Water capital Service stock to he subscribed for at $30 a share, and after the-incorporation of. the new. corporation, these shares would be directly'to Public Service.—V. 161, p. 2665. , Registrar—The'transfer agent for the stock is, rif Detroit' and the Registrar:is; 'Detroit Trust' Co./ National- Bank and Gas the Public shares of the .capital j Agent and 17,898 (B) water utility property and business and-the property 'appertaining to the manufacture and sale of ice at Sheridan, Tnd: The authorized capital stock of the new company would consist of 300,000 shares (no par) common stock. ' / ' " To effect Indiana Gas' .organization, Public Service would cause 40 and J'f Transfer 6 tn the second application,, company proposed to form a new corpora¬ ofiits ' ;U-V;. " Co., Detroit, 1,364,688 __y_zZZ_~-_-.——--t-'-H;--: ' • & Hague Chicago. 19,126 current' assets Other, Underwriters—Smith, 560,831 1,562,553' 2,432,243. 92,510 shares."' outstanding is 160,000 and 57,994 84,029 4 of i Indiana, -'Service. is 250,000 12,235,000 13,235,000 Cashinvestments-'——~/T/— Temporary • tion—Indiana . Capital Securities—The total authorized capital stock of'the company ; shares of common stock (par $1). The total amount issued U Special deposits 536,885. Net balance receiv. from agents & conductors t f 1,810,349 Miscellaneous accounts receivable.—: 2,968,878 Material and supplies r.-.—-1-—-Z--—— 201,714 Interest and dividends receivable-——-— /.'/ . Company 1943 cpmpany C, Dec.f 1939, employed. 466.. ,•V. operates its catering and restaurant business under con¬ or-agreements,- with these -industrial'-ergftaizatUtBtt/>'*• i/f.-.V in and ■ inve^ments' ' ' '' 211 investments'.-u——- ------/l/^-V 116,952,231 -115,362,583 •* 2,305,913 4,894,242 : 64 industrial estab¬ 64 establishments it 144-restaurants, employing an approximate total of 4,000 In Nov.; 1941; company's predeoessor employed -1,287 persons Company operates caieterias, or, restaurants, in lishments, loeated in-the above States.- In-these one, prepay Wisconsin. and Tennessee 27 June on In With the proceeds company would call for redemption the series B, D and E .bonds now outstanding in the amount of $59,314,500;, the $7,750,000 of serial notes outstanding and call for redemp¬ tion-its outstanding 148,185 shares of 5% ($100 par) cumulative 'preferred stock, series A. ; in • , Kokomo. . of business to Net inc. transferred proposed submitted two applications to the SEC for requested the Commission to exempt from of the Holding Company Act the issuance j and sale under competitive bidding of $48,000,000 of series F bonds ; due in 1975 at not less than face value; the issuance of $13,000,000 of promissory notes due serially from Dec, 1, 1945; to Sept. 1, 1955, and the issuance and sale of: 150,000 shares of the company's $100 par value cumulative preferred stock, series B. approval/ provisidns of Section •? employees and executives serving of food to the the is B. the is supplied, and which would separation of operations, inelude service electric only by Applications Submitted to SEC for Approval— Two Company individual doing business since/1924 under /the name of Fred B. Prophet Co. t . Company-is engaged in the industrial catering business.- The nature Fred of business the to which in affected be Haute, Clinton,- Sullivan, Vincennes, Ricknell, Princeton, Petersburg and Oakland City. . . are organized in Michigan March. 21, 1944, Company—Company was succeeded , . Terre public by the underwriters. to the Cities . which only the gas utility is Lebanon, Linden, Tipton and > | • ' Cities and towns in Edinburg, Frankfort, company; operated -are: Williamsport. . offered privately to offi¬ cers, .directors; and employees of the corporation and to those closely associated therewith, Any-portion of the 13,500, shares not purchased by^the officers!, directors, or employees is to be purchased and offered Blosser. & $7,491,014 income——— Total the : Co.—Stock Offered—Smith/ Hague & Co., Detroit, and Straus & JBlosser, Chicago/ recently offered 100,000 Shares^of vCommon Stock ($1 par) at $6.25 per share. : V':" ///-. ' : '"■/ The 100,000 shares are presently, owned by Fred B. Prophet and 86/500 shares are being purchased- by Smith, Hague & Co., .and Straus (Fred B.) Prophet $2,866,219 4,553,393 71,402 H$537,741 $1,750,619 5,758,892 5,421,770 452,0741. 205,891 . V oper. Other income i . 1299. 160, p. • $8,227,807 $10,396,580 $8,184,426 8,565,548 8,645,961 .„' 5,318,208 $5,847,436 accruals.,..-— Ry. tax +1941 {1942 $30,044,031 26,581,235 .23,748,039 21,859,604 28,470,760 from ry. oper. rev. —'V". $34,318,196 $34,809,042 $34,144,619 revenues expenses * 1943, the company while in , distribution was made on July 31 last year, SHf ter utilities'are: Bloomfield, Bourbon, Brownstown, French Lick paid 15 cents each on Feb. 1 and June 30. (pPSTrfeenwood, .Spencer; Wabash, West Baden and Worthington. J In Crawfordsville both gas and water utilities are now operated by A similar record June 30i Report-— Years §1943 §1944 Rail-way 1 ** : : Erie RR. Co.—Annual Pittsburgh & Lake ' 15 CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL THE Number 4399 - ' ! . Portland invitation, for Electric Co.—Public General $34,000,000 First Mortgage Bonds— ^ Bids for- Purchase of $34,000,000 ; be received.-1 the 19th floor, No. 90 Broad Street, New York 4, ndon, Eastern War Time/on July 9. The coupon "s Company is inviting bids for the purchase of an issue of first mortgage bonds; series due 1975/ Such bids will f by the company on New York, up.to 12 rate is to be specified in the bids,—V. //.' 161, p, 2791, Public 42 with 'The Service the directors common on June stock, ^2 declared no par a value, dividend of payable Div.— 20 cents per share July 31 to holders of - towns in 622 electric service, which the company now operates for Balance electric, and water utilities are: Aurora, Clarksville, Claysburg, Franklin, Jeffersonville, New Albany, Noblesville, Shelbyville and Sheridan. Cities and towns in which the company now operates both electric Attica; Bedford, Bloomington, Cicero, Greensburg, Huntington, Lafayette, Liberty, Martinsville, .Mitchell, New Castle, North Manchester, Roches¬ ter, Seymour, Ulen and. West Lafayette. '■• Cities and towns in which the company operates both electric and and -gas Power,Corp. of Canada, Ltd.-—20-Cent Common The and serves utilities Include Atlanta, Columbus, Greencastle, $5,144,934 Balance . Common dividends — +- 584,375 $4,457,434 . $5,398,242 687,500 surplus____.——/. dividends paid; ——— dividends and Prior preference gas Cloverdale, on service gas cities municipalities with and 19 with water service. Co. 2,613,455 $4,813,867 1,306,727 $2.05 $2.21 share ._/_ i in Federal income tax Amount equivalent to estimated reduction of refinancing, incurred for 1943 resulting from deductions for costs, loa*? iinripr nrnvrsinnM in that year, but provided for as at Dec. 31, Earnings * per common 16 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL of plan for recapitalization, effective as at that date. {Resulting application of the "carry-over" provisions of the. excess profits from tax Consolidated Balance Sheet, 31 Dec, Utility Commissions, Accrued 1943 $ $ 122,290,258 -——- Cash in S. bands cates of Special hand————-—— on Tax Savings indebtedness cash Notes and (at deposits Accounts receivable less sources, Materials and and Total - Common stock ($10 $5 dividend- par) preferred Common Dividends declared Customers' Taxes ; deposits Other advances Gt&er for premium 29,003 137,266 deferred debt—. credits — —1 Res. on 221,890 for loss undeveloped water 1,200,000 surplus 17,054,584 1,200,000 10,579,646 sites power surplus" to -V. —— ——- 161, 5,589,972 3,728,010 133,480,937 130,662,960 — ,' — . on has company 15, 1960, called its for Organization of the activities has of been in charge The tion the of the of < M. Frank for tube and and sales activities. W. to embrace Teegarden Folsom, Cover to all electron General as Executive All tube V. V. equipment Plans call for the engineering, N. J., Lancaster, turing, Pa., and the It division new commercial coordinate to activities, development, Folsom Mr. operations in said, 161, to manufac¬ provides this field.—V. service been restricted to RCA to 12 but from certain the parts northern States United of that provinces, to country, Italy, now according^to is an which k-; '■ A marked national by the gain air 7; * .; ■■ !' .".i1 is of the to Earnings for May May— Gross Year to from Net ry. 1944 1943 $9,907,528 $9,653,937 1,996,915 1,192,549 3,117,030 1,297,497 income— oper, Gross from from Net ry. —V. railway 161. 2488. p. G. Edward G. three V. it 48,934,158 48,675,534 15,505,503 16,858,324 .6,386.542 8,767,223 7,388,921 has been of years Joined witn the which he this June on United in spent For States the Treasurer as the Trust trust 161, p. 2596.. ' Years Ended March 31— Statement of last 13 and years Company, investment the income _ of Int. & for deprec. amort, Exps. of of amort, & costs not used props, Provision & for &- Earnings 1,111,584 per and profits 47,654 • . 13,270,000 5,306,489 11,240,000 4,342,870 655,239 832,118 2,190,529 1,917,924 $2.52 $2.01 {Including U. S. of $12,620,000 in 1945 and $10,835,000 in 1944, post-war and debt retirement credits of $1,262,000 respectively. §Exciusive of stock dividends. :■ $1,119,000, . Consolidated Balance Sheet, M.arch Assets— •Cash Unbilled and costs and contracts Reimburse, ties fees on (at (net) . ; under Government machines and assets of and cost 4, 056,016 or market) — equipment Goodwill, advances—. Net Material July 10, V: •/ Feb. 1, Aug. 1. 1942 $7,113,602 $5,561,662 1,841,006 1,857,877 1,532,574 _ 27,479 51,871 20,184 income— $4,638,406 $5,203,854 16,340,359 5,037,652 Interest Other 378,737 ; 349,507 259,305 $5,017,143 $5,553,361 201,712 246,076 $4,268,208 253,155 $4,815,431 $5,307,285 $4,015,053 income— Balance Dec 31 ■ ■■"' ;.V. 1944 Sheet, —... 1943 $44,399,736 $42,253,073 — 9,714,000 r——_ from supplies dividends and agents & 2,016,805 11,841,000 308,819 investments accounts current There N. of 1 and and 43,161 6,441 3,377 2,086,090 3,418,434 j.—.... _... and 4,037,408 $66,237,426 $66,385,954 $1,316,900 Dividends Accrued 9,017,500 4,000,000 3,101,000 6,240.000 balances- Cr352,126 Crl53,891 payable- 1,149,955 1,244,795 408,577 584,778 70.311 48.397 wages accounts matured payable unpaid interest tax 9,017,500 - accrued... liability current 35,398 12,569,284 ... Earned 27,965 ._■_._■ 22,354,989 May and 1945 639,017 Net from 2,261,683 Net ry. 1,285,778 1 1 railway. railway oper. 3,105,050 At income $3,018,616 1,414.579 202,474 Year to 1943 1944 $3 ,159,325 $3,267,770 1 ,635,047 1,976,285 338,616 263,739 Gross from Net from ry. railway 15,096,870 same 1 time, & and •Deficit—V. 161, p. funds Trust July will Co. 1, be for 1939, made payment and Jan. Savannah Electric & Power Operating ■ 1 available of the and $2,312,488 1,346,588 ♦4,555" 16 ,187.336 13,380,404 9,902,893 ,948.461 9,231,206 962,838 ,452,149 1,742,640 5,256,905 1,603,167 2488. I at the interest July 1, 161, p. 2792. office of instalments 1940, the on $417,237 $5,012,072 $4,817,191 191,532 133,533 19,924 28,964 ,2,395,920 I 329,747 2,148,845 329,976 336,814 8,165 81,421 121,630 662,011 769,391 28,441 General taxes 25,725 ... Fed. normal & surtax.. Fed. excess profits <ax. accruals res. amort, 1945—12 Mos,—1944 $413,840 Operation Retire, Co.—Earnings— 1945—Month—1944 revenues..*.. Maintenance of excess 11,138 55,198 & 240,393 112,610 over original cost of utility Other Gross 428,851 Dr287 $743,934 17,602 $64,769 $761,536 ■ income deductions 34,158 $61,070 3,698 $57,860 (net) 43,658 $58,147 income- oper, income Net \ —... Utility 6% 161, 32,527 380,311 406,071 $381,225 $410,596 149,114. 186,392 60,000 stock... Distillers stockholders stock will from $2.50 par 90,000 Corp.~To Change Par Value vote of Exchange on Aug. 15 on changing the authorized shares, par $3.33Vh each, to 5,000,000 shares of the new stock to be 2,550,000 each, exchange for each standing 16.049 $816,667 2792. p. Schenley The ' , '$32,242 Common Stock and Issue Four New Shares in for Each Three Shares Held—Earnings— shares, $800,618 31,574 declared: preferred —V. 408,018 . $26,286 —. income Debenture stocks four three issued shares 1,890,000 shares of held. now At stock common present there in out¬ are of $3.33ya par value each. After giving effect to the exchange, 2,520,000 shares of $2.50 par value each will be outstanding. Results for Nine Months Ended May 3.1 1945 profit bef. income Earns, sh. per •After taxes, but after in income and excess int. & 19,078.245 1945 com. of 1944 of shares profits Note—The management ings will have 11,918 684 $9,76 $5.96 outstg. $750,000 for contingencies and post-war $2,250,000. {After provision for Federal rates. in 1944 depr. $70,247,965 $49,733,684 —— 1,890,000 on and aft. taxes provision adjustments taxes was estimated as reported as by the management at believing that the results of material effect on the corporation's earn¬ reported after provision for taxes and reserves.—V. 161, p. 2792. as no (E. II.) Scott Radio Laboratories, Inc.—Official Denies Responsibility in Financing and Resigns as President and Treasurer— E. H. June Scott, 22, in states rector of ration filed this shares of March 30, not under $1 public a that he company; par 1945, the notice appearing has that resigned Securities value without common his as in Act of stodk the President, the registration 161, 2597. p. Chicago 1933, "Sun" Treasurer statement with of respect and this to of Di¬ corpo¬ 225,000 became effective on or about and that he-has advised the and the corporation that he knowledge; and Exchange Commission responsible for said registration statement, be —V, will or any part thereof ; Seaboard Air Line Ry.—EarningsGross 1942 7,259,103 income * July Bank Net 1945 1944 1943 from railway.— $11,461,065 $12,249,094 $12,032,973 3,242,516 4,678,561 5,442,991 oper. income— 1,409,274 1,927,067 3,450,469 Net' from ry. railway...— 1942 $9,142,452 3,891,283 3,074,929 From Jan. 1— Gross railway- oper. ' Guaranty May— Date From Jan. 1— Net 2226. Power Co.—Calls Southwestern Ry.—Interest Payments— the Jan. 16,671,483 $66,237,426 $66,385,954 for May from 8.7KL898 1,022.618 ; Earnings & ,, Securities 10,310,144 surplus-Lappropriated surplus-Aunappropriated Total Gross 14,691,359 31,069 liabilities.. liabilities Unadjusted credheEarned 66,433 — • in Personnel— York, corporate trustee, 140 Broadway, New York. 1136.',■; V l;.., H V >■ p. Chemical 500,400 4.000,000 car-service Unmatured $1,316,900 500,400 .... accounts and Miscellaneous CorR—Changes Steel after renegotiation stock common.-— of {Net 68,024 compared 1, 1945, on the second mortgage gold income bond Payment will be made at the office of Bankers Trust Co. the same day funds will be available at the office Guaranty Trust Co. of New York for the payment of the semi¬ annual interest instalments due July 1, 1944, and Jan. 1 and July 1, 1945, on the first terminal and' unifying mortgage bonds due 1952. On 1,856,072 . Audited $7,414,833 total certificates. 2,348,555 Liabilities— Traffic of showed Company announCgs^at on and after July 2. 1945, funds will be for payment oT md U6rrti-annual interest instaimenis "due ♦Consol. ' — current assets of $2,717,969. of $1,034,962. was 1945, 177,523 2,097,010 Dividend obligations Non-voting stock Long-term debt 31, Total liabilities New 238.642 —. stock March for; non¬ sale available Jan. 1,832,802 . Common of / v\ present Total The 1943 net income as and the on been called for redemption on Aug. 1, next, at JOO and $115,000 of first mortgage 4%% bonds due Dec. 1, 1947, for the sinking fund. Payment will be made at the St. Louis 167,791 receivable Net ihcome , loss of Co. 2,299,017 assets... debits sheet $234,609 succeeds Y.—V.; 161, —» — cumulative have account conductors- receivable assets 8,124,558 $75,418,779 $79,504,018 He interest, $4,008,903 . cash 1,153,652 692,688 : Conversion $6,506,891 balance)_ . and 1,149,533 etc._^ rate $38,371,715 $37,407,536 $28,117,740' 18,178,874 15,974,022 11,782,294 income- gross balance receiv. 8,584,986 Total the railway operations- $20,192,841 $21,433,514 $16,335,447 13,685,950 14,319,912 10,773,785 (debit of rate.! p. stock kk 1943 shares of iti :-V deposits 3,437^472 — charges patents, 7,070,897 332,131 17,008,118 5,489,048 {Properties Deferred 15,761,369 facili¬ : lower 1944 17,345,382 cost-plus-fixed-fee 1 expends, Investments Other receivable contracts Inventories Rental Special Deferred $17,323,404 $21,829,052 —— drafts stock balance Period End. February- I series on outstanding after 1944 Assets— Other 31 1945 1 — tAccounts k,\ \ $460,225, including St. Joseph Railway, Light, Heat $115,000 Of 4y2% Bonds- ! to issued general and refunding mortgage bonds.—V. 49,226 —600,000 profits taxes ' ' taxes applicable all the at and Moomaw, who has been Vice-President in charge of operations a director, has been elected Vice-President and General due accruals from Unadjusted share common prior • authorized \ D. common 602,155 — of income.— debs.—641,555 ♦Including billable costs and fees under cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts, tlnciuding costs under cost-plus-fixed-fee contracts. after Deductions Deferred (cash)—— made 1,409,598 1,262,483 — dividends stock preferred ■;';kkV income 933,953 1—— is 'kk ■■■',• its; 6% facility rents (debit balance) 775,807 — dividends SCammon excess from Temporary $ 132,861,743 operations—— excess to revenues Guaranteed income Preferred in on ' cash, company's H. L. Kingsbury, who has resigned to return to the American Rolling Mill Co. George W. Clearwater, Assistant Treasurer, has been elected Treasurer.—V. 161, convertible of preferred. 1944 ' 132,535,801 properties.- contingencies—. tV. S. & foreign income (estimated) Net exps. of >'.:.■:■ quarterly dividend of 31(4 cents preferred stockholders of record on class one General sales— Provision '■ 1 Investments ———133,798,284 133,973,327 91,379,030 97,522,863 administrative & general expenses^— 22,377,749 18,682,260 Selling, only equipment Gross last income tCost Aug. the of conversion expenses Miscellaneous Total 1945, value common a . 1945 , the operating of Joint Mr. Income — If operating rev, Net - Other have department.— $•'-'• sales 22. redeemed railway operating Non-operating income Remington Rand Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— •Net will into share ,' Railway operating Hire . Consolidated each payable Net company 20. 1, Aug. the .Verity, Dividends 14,002,109 5,608,243 has for r\ it Net 39,834,427 13,147,159 announced convertible 161, p. 2115... . Ringrose was on Pro- treasury of also Income Red Bank Oil Co.—New Treasurer— director, Ringrose redemption with issue both and right perhaps ■ Calendar Years— 1,618,902 47,541,666 income— is company Railway tax railway— oper. is the Railway Railway From Jan. 1— Net for stockholder. a together entire extraordinary of current Manager. the ' 3,033,755 1,608,068 given Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR.—Report— $8,402,588 3,270,422 be be to cease the yet undetermined dividend $15,544,600. plant 1942 '. issued shares at par—$100— or preferred share for each 20-shares outstanding. The retirement plus accrued dividends. shares which 10. 1945, ,5 $8,912,813 railway railway—,—. one to are now preferred share —V. Date 1945 from Net of holders held. has called common Since date. and basis common share per 5% 1.45 per ' > redemption Present preferred new the B expire after July stockholders will forfeit ■It Is interest the on rights announced that the company will cause to be called on Oct. 1, 1945, for redemption on April 1, 1946, all of the outstanding Reading Company, Jersey Central collateral trust 4% bonds, due April 1, 1951, and issue. new series $27.50 July 105 to or company The Reading Co.—To Call Jersey Central 4s— at the more preferred Air 2791. be to remaining preferred stock consisting of 43,496 shares of 5% in number of shipments handled by inter¬ May over the same month last year is reported in express is Rheem Mfg. Co.—To Redeem 5% Preferred Stock— 35.6% of which of which the underwriters have agreed to take. The supplement prospectus also would be filed with the Securities and Exchange July 23. Public offering by the underwriters would occur July 24 and close July 26.—V. 161, p. 2792. -• •:k,-/•"'■ ;.k: Express Division of Railway Express Agency. A total of 28,373 shipments were handled, compared with 20,924 in May, 1944. These shipments do not include traffic to and from Canada.—V. 161, p. for common The c' of 15,000 who has been Vice-Chairman and Treasurer and a elected President, succeeding Charles R. Hook, who Chairman and President. W. W. Sebald. a member of thes board, has been electer First Vice-President, a new office. Mr: Hook remains as Chairman of the board. cer¬ to the International Ship¬ — Rise—. $49,000,000 the to capitalization Commission - Railway Express Agency, Inc. ments in shares, via announcement fey Lt.-Col. Thompson H. Mitchell, Vice-President and General Manager. The provinces still affected by restrictions are Gorizia, Trieste, Bolzano, Trento, Aosta, Torino, Cuneo and Doha, Fiume, Zara, Udine, Sondio,—V. 161, p. 2791. stock, amendment an increase an Assuming the effective date of July 7, the warrants would expire July 21, and on July 23 the underwriters, headed by Dillon, Read and Reynolds & Co., would be notified as to the number of unsubscribed has available approved will company, 103, 161, p. 2792. Trust subscribe of RCA Communications, Inc.—Italian Service Extended Radiotelegraph 26 authorizing preferred is slightly the for 2596. p. of charges of Calvin Commercial expected that the registration statement will become effective July 7, and if so that will be the record date for stockholders to receive : Saugerties, N. Y,, and at the company's Indian¬ strengthening of RCA's June on incorporation as consolidated was ■% V':: Vk-',\' r - of director, has been >, York, N." Y.—•" New immediately. warrants of all of $75,000,000 plant.- Creation stockholders tificate manufacturing, the division's head¬ transfer of The at St.; JR. J.) Reynolds Tobacco Co.—New Preferred Voted— The coordina¬ and Wall sale common 20,000 an Rustless Iron & .. 46 the the ($100 par) cumulative preferred stock and 500,000 shares of corpora¬ V Vice-President integration complete interest and 2792.;;J^^'V.%V;V'-;'':\ Manager, quarters from Camden to Harrison, N. J., Mr, Teegarden announced. RCA tube manufacturing operations are conducted in Harrison, apolis 161, p. 103 by redeem, at due in 1950, from proceeds Giving effect to the proposed financing, including the reclassification of outstanding shares, the company will have outstanding 35,000 shares redemption on Aug. 1, 1945, $776,000 3 xk%' sinking fund bonds, due trustee, be assets leave Payment will be made at National Bank. & Trust Co., July. July with total . $4,227,000 principal amount outstand¬ Including the current redemption there has been retired $3,273,000 principal amount of the original $7,500,000 issued Nov. 15, 1940. Victor division. provides tube RCA's with L< by RCA division tube division RCA tube company, announced Unit of facilitate The ing. Radio Corp. of America—Forms Electron Tube Activities— to the property not used in the business. build¬ first mortgage which will middle of which $2,096,000. will be outstanding 1 sinking fund payment. the distribution, presently outstanding capital shares changed into 500,000 authorized and issued shares of the recurrent (which on the Consolidated net sales in 1944 totaled $20,916,228. the period was $713,905, after deduction of of $973,depreciation reserves 1944 Ruppert which received ($5 par) and preferred with 1944, ^Including $39,889 as to 1945 and $43,payable to foreign currencies.—V,-161, p. 1582. 1944 will operations). principal amount of Nov. 2665, p. tAfter 31, Revere Copper & Brass, Inc.—To Redeem 3%% Bds. The Total' contracts. March be used debentures To tion, during the last two years as Assistant to the President in charge of contract settlement, has given up that' connection to resume his activities as a partner In the Wall Street brokerage firm of Stevens & Legg, it was announced on June 2Q.—V, 161, p, 2338. 17,953 18,036,080 reserve Capital 422,795 10,585,457 Depreciation Earned 100,853 403,993 construction on Government on $936,461 and Republic Aviation Corp.—Official Resigns— Arthur K. Peck, who since January, 1942, has served this 250,422 58,913 liabilities— current Unamortized use 5% $75,418,779 $79,504,018 1945, around remaining proceeds will go to the'five or part of their holdings, including the selling all are Jacob to be after 8,852,650 1944, 057 as will 14,159,615 in 1945 and $967,421 in 1944. fAfter reserves for amortization of $16,476,030 in 1945 and $17,083,605 in included $239,898 March 31, 1945; $331,512 March 31, 73,766 accrued Customers' 1,922,720 4,875,374 14,314,675 of ceeds . 2,619,113 231,824 par)...—-r-k..—.u. , — 623 ings not used estate 4,623,300 1,744,190 ($1 will be made company will receive only of the preferred. The stockholders who 13,78"i"0OO 2,561,875 —————— to The shares 1,200,000 13,351,000 Corp., and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane underwriters. Subject to clearance by the SEC, it that the offering 1910, when the company was incorporated, all of the stock has been held by members of the family of Jacob Ruppert, who founded: the business as a private enterprise in 1867. 5,400,000 _'— : Boston principal expected *Since 187,448 and 171,875 75,180 —————.—4,307,138 par) the as is 2,643,458 ———h———- stock surplus restricted 1,562,500 — ($25 ; 162,044 185,411 600,000 'Including $1,029,742 March 31, 1,356,240 -—,—4————— accrued Interest 1,125,000 185,600 2,672,212 covering the proposed public sale of 34,550 shares preferred stock and 200,000 shares of common. The comof the leading brewers in the United States, has designated'' pany, one The First 91,364 , its statement ($100 par) ; 731,231 . 105,214 ————k-— stock surplus Total 13,750,000 —- 663,204 year—_———— loans— Capital 55,937,500 year— one etc.—.... exchange' fluctuations ' Earned 21,778,790 1,549,969 ....—171,875 one ——:— after sinking fund debentures 15-year .3 Vac/e sinking fund debentures— 98,092 54,287,500 — year——-~ insurance, bank $4.50 24,767 13,750,000 long-term debt Notes payable to banks, due within Accounts payable for one 3 7c 113,773 21,778,790 — Total 362,000 within retired foreign Liabilities— Prior preference stock, 1,073,000 be to contingencies Serial 133,480,937' 130,662,960 —— — 7,250,000 For 968,661 159,775 15,067 161,703 expense 12,154,910 4,750,000 tax.(net)./ 2,076,802 to bringing about the first public distribution of its history, the company filed with the, SEC June 21 a regis¬ view a stock in tration 907,454 9,648,027 profs, Government, contracts—.— S. For 2,069,050 1,120,334 debits.——————— 987,647 payable Reserves 4,037 2,169,160 ___ ——-- discount debt deferred 2,542 — — With .2,462,962' " 3,026,958 U, on 3,569,657 wages——— of merchandise coupons service contracts—: due 416,511 misc. supplies-,— .- Unamortized Other customers reserves and Prepayments from (Jacob) Ruppert—To Offer Stock to Public— $643,057 5,470,533 interest, insurance, rents, etc.—. Dividends 1,485,000 42,000 _-•—.' : and redemp. Liabilities 2)0~1~7~507 2,826,000 cost)—— — of Debentures 1,987,274 receivable———— warrants taxes, cost Advances ' Notes — — completion of U..S, and foreign inc. & exc. 123,378 certifi¬ and salaries and 346 ——-—__ and Treasury Est. 1,051,926 - investments, Sinking fund cash: payable , plant (inch intangiblesk'—— 123,861,209 physical property (at cost).——a1,025,846 at cost, less reserves.:——*' 109,682 Other $639,889 4,886,316 —_—— accounts ~ 1944 Other loans Trade Assets-—' U. Liabilities— §Bank law. Comparative Monday, July 2, 1945 from railway..— Net rv. oper. p. income— 61,522,379 60,301,563 20,254,447 from railway Net —V. 161, 59,664,454 .24,612,303 28,110,356 8,235,701 39,175.104 13,643,820 9,836,080 18,518,067 10,038,229 2488. \ (Continued on Page 52) > THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4399 162 Volume Stock and Bond Sales WEEKLY dlereferded In the day's range, unless they are the United States Government Below we furnish June 23 8. Bond Prices Dally Record af U. Treasury Securities the Mew York Stock Exchange on Daily June 39 June 28 June 27 June 26 June 25 bonds on the New York Stock Exchange during the current of Record ■ 101.19 101.21 101.19 units >: t.'. 3%., 1946-49 Low 2 10 Low Vis, 1967-72 Close Total sales in $1,000 units High [High Jf" —Low 2%s, 1951-53 [Close Total sales In $1,000 [Close units Total sales In $1,000 units [Hign [High j L°w 3s, 1946-48 Total sales In $1,000 [Close units V-11.17 111.17 111.17 [Close 111.17 Total sales In $1,000 units 113.30 High 113.30 [Close units 2y4S Total sales in [High f High ■ [CiOSO ■ Total sales In $1,000 units | Hign [Close units :7 V'.-' : - ... ■;—\ Low : 1947— 2s, •[High 1948-51 Low Total sales in $1,000 Low Close $1,000 units Low [Close Total sales in $1,000 units 2%S. -I 1956-59 *2% ■ 2%s, 1945-47- Low [Close 113.30 [High j L°* Total sales in $1,000 (High ] 2V*S, 1954-56 5 *1 units 2%a, 1955-60 Total sales in $1,000 units 111.17 111.17 5[High ] Low Total sales in $1,000 | Low 2y48, 1952-55 [Close 3s, 1951-55 101.21 High units-..-— 1949-52 3 Yets, 101.21 Close (CS — Total sales in $1,000 101.21 Total sales In $1,000 units— [High . March 1948-50—^ 2s, ■{ Low Close I V Total sales in $1,000 units— [High 2%s, 1951-54 Low • Close "■ ' ' . (High 2s, Dec. 1948-50 Low • Total sales in $1,000 units—----- y ~ Close1 |~High Total sales in $1,000 Low 2%s, 1956-59 June, 2s, units ■>■:,/ ■': -/V 1949-1951— i Close Total sales In $1,000 units V/rV-: [Close ' ;s units H /■'••V/V^V^V Close " fHigh ' r 2s, Low 1945- Total sales In $1,000 units Close V>" V ——i Low Total sales In $1,000 units IClose [High : 1950-1952. Sept., 2s, Low [Close (High L°W Total sales in $1,000 units Close - Total sales in $1,000 units-. [High f High 2s, 1951-1953 Low — —■{ Low 2Vis, 1950-52 [Close [Close Total sales In $1,000 units units Total sales in $1,000 [High 'High Total sales In $1,000 units units (High f High Close <*, J Low [Close — Total sales in $1,000 units— Total sales in $1,000 1952-54 2s, June, •! Low 1%S, 1956-58 units f High 2 -1 ViS, 1962-67 2s, Total sales In $1,000 units— Dec., 1952-54 2yas, June, 1964-1969—- 2S 10 { Low (Close ' 101.29 102 101.29 102 ' . 1%S " /High / Low , 1948— [Close 3 [High 1964-1969— 103.5 /V Total sales in $1,000 units 102 101.29 Total sales In $1,000 units-.— 2Vis, Dec., 1953-55— 2 [High i Low I Close 103.5 103.2 (High 102.11 [Close ' 103.2 5 102.11 units— 103.2 Low • in $1,000 units 102.11 \ LOW . sales Total f High Total sales In $1,000 103.5 (High (Close Low [Close 2Vis, 1963-1968— Low [Close [Close Total sales In $1,000 \ 1951-55 28. Low !%S, 1952-54— Low —• Close units sales In $1,000 ' High ■ 1950-1952— March, 2s, f Hieh 1948—_— Low [Close 1949-1951— O::-'" '• Dec., ■ Total Low Total sales in $1,000 units Low Total sales In $1,000 units 2Vis, [High [Close .\v Higb I%8, 102.27 *18% 2s,. Sept., 1949-1951— ' Hign 2%S, 1960-65 102,27 Low [Close Total sales In $1,000 units Low -1 Total sales In $1,000 102.27 Higr, r ' Hign 2%s,. 1958-63- 1 45 , 2Vis, 1966-71 [Close Total sales In $1,000 units—* $1,000 June 29 101.19 High | Low 1%!, 1946-56 June 28 June 27 101.21 1965-70 Total sales in [High ■. June 26 101.21 Low units • June 25 ["High Close 2%s [Close Total sales In $1,000 June 23 Bond Prices U. 6. Treasury j L°W 1947-52 the year. 32d of a point.9 f 2*8** 4 Vis, YEARLY - only transactions of the day. No account Is taken of suoh sales In computing the range for transactions in Treasury and Home Owners' Loan coupon decimal point represent one or more Figures after week. daily record of the a New York Stock Exchange «» DAILY... delivery selM ere Cash and deferred NOTICE 17 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 101.24 101.24 •{ Low [Close 101.24 101.23 101.24 101.24 101.23 2 Total sales In $1,000 units 101.23 101.24 1 1 Total sales in $1,000 units ♦Odd lot sales, transaction registered of bond. ([Registered bonds sold at 101.14. aassa ssa NEW YORK STOCK RECORD LOW AND HIGH Saturday Monday Tuesday June 23 June 25 June 26 SALE Wednesday June 27 Range for Previous STOCKS PRICES Friday June 28 NEW Sales for June 29 Thursday the Week Year Range Since January 1 YORK STOCK Lowest Highest Lowest EXCHANGE ' $ per em *114% share J per share 66y2 65%; 66y4 115 ya 78 *74 115 66 %' *113% 115 *74 $ per share 78 *74 66% 115 78 S per share- 66% *113% *74 15% 15% 14% 66% 115 78 *113% *73 65 66% 113% 115 78 73 66% 1,600 113% 40 73 20 ' 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 14% 14% 13% 141/4 27 27 % 27.% 27% 27% 27% 27 27 27 27% 26% 26% 800 16 16 Vb 16 16 % 16% 16% 16% 16% 15% 16% 15% 15% 8,900 36% •30 Mi 36% .26 Mi 27 *26% 27 44% 45 Ya *35% 111%, 111 8 Ve 8 230 *226 5% 5 59 y4 59% 66% *66 33% 33% 106 *102 17% 17% 160 *159 8% 36% *35% 26% 26% 26 J/2 44% 8 230 *227% 230 sy8 5 *35% 26% *112 111 8 36% 26% 45 y8 44% 110 *35% 5 45 115 8% 230 5% 44% *112 8 443/4 115 m *229% 231 4% 5 60% *66 59 59% 58 59 66 y8 59% 65% 66. 65% 65% 33% 34%' 33% 33% 33% 33% *103 106 *102% 17% 17% 159% 159% 17% 159 106 17% 159 *103% 17% 159 106 18 159%, *17% 18 V4 17% 18 17% 17% 17% 17% " 31% 317/a 32 32 Mi 31% 31% 31% 31% For footnotes see page 27. *43% *112 *35 36 % 26% 27 43% 44% *112 115 7% 8 7% 229'% 230 *226% 4% 54% *64 31% 103 17 159 *17% 30 %• 4% 5 58 543/8 66 66 33% 103% 173/4 159 ■ 31 103 Par Shares t per share f per share 66% 13,600 1,700 26% 44% 7% 4% 7,500 , 115 . . 120 22,100 290 61,700 56% 19,300 66% 600 31% 103 14,300 190 22 71 .100 9 115 Jan 15 73%Jun 20 —2.50 93/4 Jan 2 16% May 19 —10 25% Apr 23 preferred., Motors ACF-Brill Acme Steel Adams No par Co Co_ Express ; Air Reduction Alaska & No Inc Vieksburg Ry Juneau Allegheny Gold 16% 16% 1,200 1,300 Allied 300 18 17% 171% 31% 30% 31 3,300 Chemical & 8Va Aug 64% Jun 11*4 Jun 64 Dec 10% Pec 28 27 10% Jan 14 32% Jan 24 18 26% Jan 33 22% Apr 6 19% Jan 24% par 39% Jan 2 98 V/b Jan 22 30% May 19 49 Apr 24 111% Jun 23 8% Jun 21 37% May 75 5Yi Jan Apr 6% Jan 2 1731/2 Jan 22 Jun 26 124 Jan 2% Jan 24 5% Jun 11 2 Mar 34 5/8 Jan 22 603A Jun 21 Jan 23 68% Mar 1 24 11 34% Mar 1 Dye Jan Par .—No par 100 Allen Industries Inc 158% 47 $ per share 16 3% Jun pf A with $30 war : 100 $2.50 prior conv preferred-No par .157% Feb 10 RR gtd 52% 108% Nov*. 38% Apr 5%% Alleg & West Ry 6% t per share 100 I Min Corp Alghny Lud Stl Corp 28% Apr1 5 15 100 — Albany & Susquehanna Jun 10 —No Corp 60 May Highest 13 Yo Mar 26 _1 — Address-Mutigr Corp Alabama $ per share 60 Va Jan lliy4 Apr Abraham & Straus Adams-Millis 36 3/4 230 4 %, $ per shar« No par Abbott Laboratories—. No par Allied Kid Co ; Allied Mills Co Inc No par 8 56 28 y8 Jan 91 Jan 13% Jan 2 104 7 May 28 18% May 17 pec pee Oct 43 July 100 Pec 7% July 181 3% 23% Jan 86 37 Jan 62 |Nov Dec Dec Dec 24% Apr 29% July 70 91 9% Jan Jan r5% 157 Pec Oct Pec 20% May 6 3 141 2 13% Mar 16% May 23 34% Mar 1 29 35% Mar 153 y4 Mar 26 15% Jan 30 230 , 1944 165 y4 Mar Apr Aug Feb Monday, July 2, 1945 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 18. T RECORD NEW YORK STOCK LOW SALE HIGH Friday June 28 June 27 the Week 30% 30% 101% 30% 30'% ♦100% *100% 47 47 47% 119'% 120 28 30 y4 30% 5% 5% 5% 100% 100% *45 % 47% *45'% 47% 115% 115% 115'A 117 118% 27% 28V4 5% 6% .118 5% », 112 111 31 30% 30% 30% 31 30% 31 30% 30% 67 66 66% 67 68% 67% 69% 65 69% 65% 67 32% 33 33i/4 33% 331/4 32% 33% 31 33 30% 31 80 79 79 79 79 79 19% 20 19% 20% 19%' 45 12'/a 98% 191% 52% 52 55% 54 - 111 111 132 1311/2 131% 20 *19% 20i% 200 18% '7,400 .31% '31% 43 441% 134 50% 190 53% 50% 30% 31% 30% 119 117 117 131% *131% 131% 431 131% 20'% 20% 2IV2 20 20% •' 31 116% 130 130% 19% 21% 22% 22% 23% *109% 11C% *109% 110% 22% 110 34 22% 109% 10 86,200 43'/4 ' 6% 6% 6% *6% 6% v 14% 14% ,401/4 41 4 109 109 28% 28 - , " 14% 41% 4% 4 108i/4 105 27% 28'/a »•' 45% 7% 7% 71/4 71/2 ■'// 7% 7% *50% 51% *501% 50% 50'/a 50% *50 50% 50 99% 991/2 45% -45% !X 7% 7% 50 807/a 80 % 80% 80% *80 81 79% 80 9% 9% 9% 9% 9 *44% V.' 80% / 807/e 9% *> 9% 93% 93% » 94 94% 10"% 10% 107/a 11% 50 50 35% 97/a. 371/4 113 *112 114 *110% 113 , 26% 13% 13% 13% 29% 29% 291% 29% 29 Va 45% 45% 14% *182 61/4 6% 78% *9% 26% 9% 113% 24% 25% ' v. . 69 y2 70%- 29% *45 ■ 184 6% 81% 74 141/a 14% 181 181 13% 58,200 183% 80 20% 22% 20% 21 88% 89% 87% 88% 45% 34 21 • 49% 139 % 78% 17 % 53% 771/4 , 19% *80 *162 45% 165 "v 165 10 32% 35 32% 33% 18.500 20% 21 20 Vi 20% 3,400 32% 771/4 : 53%/ 81 Va 1591/2 159% 1591% 81%:i 19% 17% 18% 54 119% / - 16% -,,21% • 7% 35% 36 35% 36% 35% 52%, 53% 53%, 54 53% 34% 111% 40 y« 40% 32% 33% *110% 111% *33% 29,600 50% 2,040 * 6% •. ■ 130 47i4 *14% , - \ 115 114% 129 129 46 *114 115% ; 130 471/4 46% 47 15 14y4 14% 46% *14% .14% V.. 13% 13% 13% 137/a 13% 27% 27% 28% 28% *122 126 124 ' 127 123% 127 123% 65% 65 10 9% 46% 9% 113 113 *124 48,500 *113%- 114 128 '45% 90 180 *123 124 123 124 123 123 130 50 *49 50 49 49 50 50 200 107 107 *107 108 *107 108 *107 108 *107 108 99 101 *113% 114 Elec_——No Wks & 99% 78% 1 78 40% *77 . 32% . 99% 114 *113 112 y4 40% ; 79 : *118y2 *20% 15% *101 120 21% 16 102% 20% 21 8% 9 114 77% 39% 40 77% 77% 79 78% 77% 40 77%. 76% 40 79% 79 33 " X 33% 32% 112% 112% 111% 18% 18 Va *56% 33 ■1121/4 18i% ' : 112% 18% *561% 56% 74 *77% 32% 112% *73% *113«/4 71 39 95% 20 16,400 112% 700 71% 73% 14,300 37% 37Va 1,900 112 761/4 i 98% 56% 56% 56% 74 72 73 73% *118% 120 21% *21 18 *118% 21% 72 120 119 21% 15% 16 ya 16 16% IOII/2 1011% 101 21% 101% 21 21 87/a 9 20% 8%' 20% 9 15% 100 ,. / -. 39% 33% 112 19% *75 - 80 32% *73 33 1,11 32% 32% 11,100 110% 110% 500 17% 111 18% 193/£ 18% 57 *56% 57 72 71% 72 119 21% 16 101 15 % 69 *118% 22 22 101 *56%' 120 *118% 21% 15% 16% ■ 101 20 4O0 79 * *99 18% 20% 20% 20% 8% 91% 8% 9% 28% 301/a' 8% . 19,000 57 100 71% 700 30 120 21% 600 15% 6,200 300 100 19% 2,600 8% 113,300 29% 29% 2%%' 30% 30% 30% 29% 30% 26% 27% 27% 28% 27% 28% 27% 23Va 43 431/4 43 Va 41% 44 41% 42% 38% 22 22% 22% 22% 22 22% 21% 21% 19% *76% 77% 77% 77% 77 73 77% 78% 330 40% 40% 40% 40 Va 38% 40 38% 39% 4,000 26% 26ya 400 *52% 53% 21% 70 11,100 ,44 77% 77% ;3% 41 41 40 41 27 27 *27 *53 54 77 22% 22% 27% *27 53% 53% *53 22 3 a 23 19% 19% 19% 19% 39 39 39 3914 *43 44 44 *43 107 7 *107% 109 14% 15 ,14% *39% 40 *39% *118% 122 *118% a 107% 15 40% 122 For footnotes see page 27. sszrzvz: . 22% 19% *39 44 24% 2 8'/a 28% 24% 25 % 47,000 91,300 41% 38% 39% 19,300 21% 19 20 27%: 27% *27 27% 26% 27 53% *53 53% 53 53 22% 22 22% 21% 22% • 21% Preferred — —— 42% 14% 40 40 40 122 *118 122 *118 *40*118 .40% 122 *40 '118 42% 108 14% 40% 122 . 400 100 3y8 Aug 22 81% Jun 27 44% Feb 66% Dec 22 74 JUn 28 40 Feb 60% 7 9 Jan 12% Aug 16 163 Jan 15% May Mar 184 180 Dec Aug 22% Jun 27 12% Jan 17% July Jan 91% Feb 23 62% Jan 77% 25% Apr 17 13% Jan 18% Sep Jan Feb 50% Jun 22 3 172 35% Jun 56% Jan Jari 31 65 7 Juri 8 175% Jun 27 35 2 165% Dec 45% Dec Nov 152V2 Dec Jun 28% Jan 19% July 16% Jan 25% 29 ; Dec Dec Feb 56 Deb 111 Jan 26% May 132 Dec 156 166% Jan 31% Jun Dec Jun 15 56% Jan 75 July 80% Jun 15 57% Jan 75 July 79 Jan 2 65% Jan 2 ; 145% Jan 3 xi6i x 43% July Jan 15 3 Mar Jan 22 V'4 24 142 12 Dec 146 7 28% Apr Dec 37% 39% May 26 Mar 25 46% Mar 26 V 157 25 19% Jan 147 6 Jun 162 9 120% Jan y 29% Jan 25 45% Mar 9 Feb Apr Feb 36 Va 15 40 41% Apr 13% 26 'A .24% May 29 15 Dec 139 Jan Jun 7 13% Mar 27 19% Jun 26 8% Jan 43% Mar 27 54% Jun 27 39i% Apr 121% Mar 15 116% Apr 152% July ' > 117% Jan 22 Jan 23 99% Jan 11 ! 8% : 9 Jan 2 26 6%; Jan Jun 14 84 '/a Jan 29 y4 Jun 28 6.'/8 Jan 67% Jan 16% Jun 111 15% Dec 49 Jun 120% July 16% Aug 100 9% 107 Nov Dec Dec lOO'/a Mar 26 -1281/2 Jun 28 5% Mar 27 60% Jan 23 8% Jun 22 4 Jan Jun 22 44 Feb 65 Dec 83 6% July 29Va Jan 2 301/4 Jun 26 24% Jan 29 V* Dec 38% Jan Dec 6 54 Jun 26 25 Jan 39 Jan 6 35% Apr 23 20 Jan 110% Apr 39% Jun 13 112% Apr 8 44 V4 Apr 30 30 12% May. 4 2 4.i/a Jan 15 V4 Mar : 28% Julv '.241/2 20 5 "50 par Mar 26 9% Jan 21/8 71/2 Jun Jan 42 65'/4 Jun Jan 14% Dec/. 4% Aug 57 Jun 6% July Dec $6 conv prior 107% 1% 111 132 119 Jan 6% Jan of Illinois—^—5 Co & preferred—No par preferred ———————100 —No Corp_;_— Associated Dry Goods 7% 2d par 5 par 20 Jan 3 100 111 —_No par 45 Atlantic Atl Coast S5. Del Baldwin Loco Works v t c_ Baltimore & Ohio_ Conv Asphalt Corp— Barber 5%% preferred Oil Iron 5 Works Beatrice $4.25 No Creamery., preferred 25,400 Beech Aircraft 50 Beech Creek 1 Corp. Cigars Inc_ — Corp RR— Beech-Nut Packing Co par 25 No par 1 29 114% May 19 , Jan Jun 25 33 Jan 53i/2 Jan 83% Dec 82 Jan 106% Dec 25% Jan 1 25 Feb 38% Nov 59% Jun 36% Feb 15 24% Jan Feb Jan 20 113% Jan 3 22 19% Jun 27 11% 19 23 58 Jan 2 74 Jan 25 6 24 531/4 May 31 119 2 24 May 18 Feb 52% ,112 Jan Apr May 14 Va May 2 76 Nov 32% May 114 17% 57% Oct 62 J ufl 20 26 22 7 Jan 13% May • Jun 66 Apr 84% May 23% May 7 141/2 Dec 15% Nov 28 '3% Jan 16% Jun 102 9% Jun 18 Apr 6 26% Dec. 6 26 5% Jan 13% Dec 44% Jun 22 9% Jan 23% Dec 23 Jun 21 91/4 Jan 14% Dec 78% Jun 22 „ 22 22% Mar 7 19 23 24 40 60 Jan 68'/a Dec 21% Apr 23% Dec 12 Jan 18 14% Sep 18% Mar July 30 28 18 Vo Jan 114 4 Apr Feb 32 Vz Jan 36 Jan 107 May 9% Apr ——20 May 54 2 36 31 25- 16% Jan 50 44% May 16 25 Mar 17 Jan 20 May 31 44'% Jun 14 Jan 11 15% Jun 28 40% Jun 6 110 124 May 29 19% Dec 25% Feb 34 % Nov 31 Jan 38 Dec Jun 111 14% Aug 1051/2 7% 31 111% 1. Dec 30% Jun 12% Jan 31 66 'Mar 27 30 % Jan 2 17 V2 Jan 3 50'% Jan 9 , Dec !; 28% Jun 19Jan 31 • • 120% Aug r 11% Jan ' ., Oct Dec 253/a Jan 22 22 : Dec 7 25 Apr 2 Sep/:.: 108% Nov 103%, 107% 22 Dec Feb 79% Jun 2 Jan 45% ,40% May 80 Jan May Jun 55 5 5% Jan 50 — Co 28 Jun 10% Jan No par Barker Brothers.—— Barnsdall Jun 50 30 77 3 ..50 100 _10 .124 14% Jan 100 & Aroostook—: 5% preferred—— Bangor 113% Nov ■ -13 preferred \/ 4% Jan 18% Jan —100 i. 85% 55% Feb No ,par (The)—. Dec 113 14% Jan 5c Corp of Aviation 19% Jan 101 100 Co. Jan 90 108% Mar 23 60 prior A——— 121/2 25 12 110 Corp_.: iJVo .par Nichols—^.,——No 'par Austin Jun 26 ,Jun 4 30% Jan Atlas Tack Autocar 13% 31 113 preferred conv Jan 9 . - 5% '8 '/a Jan -——No par Powder— ?Atlas May 21 29% Jun 127 74% Jan —100 Atlantic Refining——.——25 A% conv pref series A—i^^-lOO Atlas Corp—— —_—5 6% preferred ——50 noh-cum preferred 12% July Mar 481/a Jan 22 1 33% Feb —100 RR_ Line G& WIS8 Lines—_——1 5% Feb 76% Jan 101 preferred.——————100 5% 9 91/4 Jan 106 Topeka & Santa Fe———100 46% 15% Jun J an preferred—,400 5% Apr 15 18 —, Jan 35% 2. il3 preferred 85 24 Jun 49% Apr 2 11% J an "10 .Jan ; 1—-1 Assoc Investment Co Atch Mar 27 431/s Mar '26 preferred——.———100 1st 6% Bayuk '106% Jun Apr Bath 15% 2 Jan 1,100 44 Jan 28 47/a 7,800 107 % 32 7 V Jun 74% 19% 14% Oct Dec 48% May 21 Jan 153 par —12.50 Corp Dec 10V4 Jun 38% *42 43 117% Jun 19 107% 130 115% 142% May 24 2 37% 15% Feb 20 6 Mar 102% Mar 27 19% 44 26 164% Jan & Co——21% Mldl'd—No Daniels Archer Armour 391/4 107% Feb 32% May 22 2 40% Jan ■y Copper 19% 14 3/4 12% July ;;; 17% par Smelt— Mining W Paper Co Inc.— Andes 38 % 107 Va Jan 15% Jan i--—^-p-No ■' par preferred 19% *43 Dec 8% 9 18% Jan Anaconda Copper Mining———50 ,-No par 39 15% 24'/a 75 Anaconda Wire & Cable 19% 44 Feb 30 Mar 26 176 preferred——.—25 $5 prior conv 39 107% Dec 14% Jan 11% Jan par No par 100 — Amer Zinc Lead & 19% 14% Dec May 2 27V4 Jun 15 111% ' 40 107% *39% 3.800 Jun 28'/a Jan 54% Jan ' ». 33 *56 114 40 78i% 40 - 18 18 114 95% 100 112% 112% 50 Feb 60% Jan • 99% 100% 101 99% Jan 14% 80% par —No par 1st preferred— Woolen 9,300 126 124 51 Viscose 2,500" 28 124 46 par —100 10 Corp—_——14 13% 13% 29% 126% 11 25 115 3 28% 13% Jan 37% Jun 22% Jan Artloom 291% 50 Jan 22 2 1,000 13% 9% Aug par —25 Water 9% July Jan 2 preferred——————100 5 % Apr 6% 2 preferred — Foundries Inc American 7ya 15 97 16 13% *49 *123 6% Dec 9 25 Jun 2% Jan B Amer Type 79% Jun 41% Jan Tobacco——No par class Oct 7% Aug 10 17% Jan Teleg Co__ Nov 11% Jun 27% Jan Armstrong Cork Co.—__No Arnold Constable Corp— 13 Va 6y4 Aug 3 par 3,500 28% Jan Apr 3 15 par —100 —25 Common A P Dec Jan -No par 44 3/4 13% 28% No No No No 43% 46 Vb *126 500 128 13 126% 700 65 9 14% *126 4,300 50 *49 108 *49 *107 65 7 40% 3% 13 ,Jan 26 Tobacco American $4 100 Dec Apr Jan 21 —100 Anchor Hock Glass 15 *6%, . 14 127 126% 6%' 15 *14% . 29% *125% *14 128 129 . 15 *13% 6% : , s 116% .46 13% 27 % 10 *128 . : 65% 9% 10 *129 7Va 65% 651/4 9% 115 114% 114% *128 10 15% 6% 71/4 *65 65% 9% 9% 9% *14% 15 ' 6% 71/a 7 *65 65% *65 : 7 15 15 *14% 15 Sumatra Amer Telep & 51 1 130% Jan Co_———No Anderson, Clayton 1 94% 28 108 par :lu-100 1,900 39% 25% Jan * —-25 preferred——100 2,600 34% 111% 39% - 81/4,Jun 31 Foundries——No Preferred 5,400 100 3 24 Stores——-, American - ) Jan Jan 33 14 24% Jan ,.No —— Steel Amer 76.300 34% *110 40 39% 40 84 46% Jun Mar Jun Jan 59 24 26 par preferred—^ non-cum Am 13,900 102 68 14 Jan 5 Dec Mar 5% Mar 157/a May 22 29% Jun 104 % May 25 Mar No par San'y American 7% 34 6% : : 111 >.[ Jan Oct 9 American Snuff— $6 125 ■; 50% .33% 111% 40 40 Ye 40 53% 600 29 1% 4% Aug 70 Rolling Mill Preferred Am 11% Jan 38% 100 conv 75,200 27% *75 35% 50% 32% 111% *110% *110% ■ " 15% 7% 81% *110% 32% 32% 33 40% 7% 3.000 x X 109 123 *80 54 111% 1281% 7 35% 53 53 25 324% 3,000 38,500 470 119% 15 29% ; ) 17% *106% 24% 82% 77% 52% 109 ■-;"/•:■ 1,000 159 119% 16% 15%' 7% *80 82 Va 76% 16% 53% *107% 126 ,123% - 8 '/a - 16% 26 77 . 158% ; 120% *119% 108% .21% . 78% 53 119% *107% 16% *107%' 109 *80 54% ,•■*/ "54 541/4 35% *40% 76% 159% 18% 8 81/4 700 16,200 Apr 23 17 2% Mar 7% Jan Stove 33% 8 28 4% Apr 20% Jan h". 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'108% Feb Jun 21% Jun 22 of 111—-:—-1 Locomotive 69% x'x : ■ 88% 23%" 133 3 i8% Jan : Jan 6% - 21% 23% 9 i3% Jari 112% Mar r" 61 77% 7 90 22% 115% July po.t preferred 45% 21% 23% 27% July Nov Jan 44% 69% 184 *24 Jan 107 4 6% 89% 24% 23 27 9 50 20% *24 26 119'/4 Apr 10% Jun 140 90 24% 31% Jun 3 5 *138 77% 14% 141/4 *182 184 2 Jan 6% Jan 1.39% 20% *167% 1% Dec Jan par Co Nov 27 . No Ice 139% 73% 99% 110 —1 Metals Co Ltd— 81% Jan 76% Mach 79% 68% 46 Amer ■/:<■■■ 71% -6%. 27 42% July Mar conv Amer 920. Apr 115% Jun 95% July 183V2 Jan 65 Amer > 33i/a 39% Mar 3,500 ■ 170% 5 14,300- - 25 25 81% May 29 44% Mar Apr 55% Jun .2 28 44% 82 May 28 195 68% Jan 29% 6% ■ 104 Jan. 20 47 14% 45% 6% ---/' July —1 29 13% Z 13% Sep 14 8 .No par preferred 13% 89% 23% h 133 May Jam —1 -•No 14% 141 *139% 72% 14% 141/4 *182 *24% 200- Oct Apr 8 „50 American 8,200- 126% 96 /, „20 Tiring- 29% 13% ■ • 20% * 'V. 8 12 135 20 Internal Corp_——-No 5% 70 Jan 13% Jan .39 .100 Hide & -Leather— 6%non-cum 30,000 Jun 46 89% Feb-10 5 183% Jan . -10 No. American Invest 700 34% ■ . Encaustic conv Amer 9,200 50% US'/a 114 25 ' 33 36% *113% s 19% Jan Feb par -10 - American 700 10% Jan 371/4 par American Home Products, 95 7% 17 11% Mat 26 $6 6% . 7 47i/4 Feb 2, Junjl .100 — 3,100 8% 10% 50 33% 26% 500. Dec 21% Mar 130 .100 Ine— 1,760 . *50 50 36% 111% 80 70% V 77 69%' 14 »A 10 29,500.. - 721/a Mar 21 .100 preferred!—_—Co stamped American Jan 16% Jan 24. ' 45% 781% 6 77 68% 9% 1 80 / 94% 10% 9% 600 50% 8% ; 1,400 r y 60' X41 .No par preferred—/———— -10 American -Hawaiian ,SS Co- •' 80 par par $7 2d preferred A_—— • ' Dec 23Va July 69% Jan 30 „25 Fdy .preferred $7 - ; Jan 45% Apr .100 preferred— v 6% •6 76% - V ;•//, 10% 26 141 45 46 45% ; *139% 141 141 141 •95 ■ 94% *111 29% 261/4 13% 9 50% 35% 26% 14% x ■ *49% I 1 79% 11% *50 ./ -s% 94 *9% . . 113 25% 13% 141 26%. 26 97/a 36% -XJ71/8 7% 8% 9% .11% 50'% *50 ; "V 7% 94 ' 45% 45 46 7% - 11%. 11% 50 35% 95 *94 , 9% 9%. 9% 9% 491/2 35 Vi * •45%. 15,900 14,200 31 Va Dec 16 26 28 1 American Export Lines Inc. Amer & Foreign Power—.'.No par 1,500 26 % 100 99% 101 y2 45% 45% 104% 25% 27% 1011% *45; •4 May ' 40 34% May " European Sees. Amer 600 5,900 . 110% July 25 Distilling American 3,300 / 102% 106 45% 102 102 5% 4 4Va 25% 100 100 101'A *100 5% 14% 40% 5% 108% 28% • 61/4 mv2 ,14% 43 % 40% 14% 42 Va .4 108'% 108% 109 281% •„ 40 % • 41% 4 41% 109 ,.v 28% 27% 14% 40% .40% 4% 4 *14%. 6% 6% 6 %i 14% 14% 41%, *13% ..40% 42% Nov Mar 321/4 Apr —1 Chicle— 1st 6% Amer Jan 82 69% Jun Colortype Co American Crystal Sugar 5.800 28 '/a 2 American 109% 37 39% 34 i American 2,300 > 21 20 20% Jan 28 —1 preferred Dec Feb Feb 24 — & Dec 4'/4 49 24 .i July 241/4 126 2 , 118 Jan Jan No Cable & conv 470 : 20% 22 -24 *109% 110% 331/4 33% 33 % 24 *109% *109% 110 34i/4 331% 34 34 23% 2 41/4 23% Chain Jan 40% July Apr 2 28 Dec July 103 Apr 17% 42% Jan — Car 107% par Radio Corp non-cum 5% • 180 ' 22% Am ' 2,700 116% f 7% 1,700 6% Jun 43% May 14 par Corp Can— ^American 15,300 6 22% Apr -10 preferred & 8 $ per share Jan 105 8 29% May > Jan —5 Co Shoe Cable 125% May 19 3% Jan —50 Corp— 2 Jan 23 par —1 (new)—. Preferred 400 51% .113% Jan Note Bosch American 2,400 114 113 114% 114% 5V4 % 14% 96% 33% 8 preferred Brake Amer 92,400 t 97 190 6% Am 20 12% *96 191 49% May Agricultural Chemical. 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' . Corp— (assented). .100 52% Jun 8 % 42 28% 27 44% May 8 Mar 26 Jun 51 Jan 40% Feb 8% Jan 12% July ^44% May 29 27 Jan 443/a Aug Jan 7 14% Jan 22 % July 59 Va Jun 26' 39% Jan 49 % Dec 17% Jan 25% Dec 14 Dec 129 Deo 20 17 21 Jan 2 45 Jan 2 ,,23% Jan 25 ,? ,29 Va Apr 24 17% Jun; 23 12% Mar 27 8 Va 116 5% Jan 12% July 9 47% Jan 77% Dec 7% Apr 11% Jun 22% Dec 20 Va Dec Dec 5 pat lOVa Jan 2 17 Jun par 74% Jan 2 86% May par 18% Jun 2 3 26 17 Jun- 16 30 . 18% Jan 47% Jan 24 26 Jun 25 31 May 49% 25% Jun 22 par 16% 1 107 Apr llT% Deo " 68 —1 20% Apr 6 '— .100 108% Jun 18 111% Jan 30 No par ...A '13% Jan 2 18 Vb May 17 100 78 preferred- .100 59% Mar 27 Terminal-— ' -preferred 26 Butte' Copper Byers Co (A M) Participating — — ... preferred &-Zinc- — 2,800 California 14%. Jan v —6 pat Jan 15% 9% Jun 4 Dec 12 Va 6 / Jan 83 43 Va Apr 70% Deo 9 .,19% May 8Va Jan 15% Dec ,109% Jun 12' 6 92 100 J'; Jan 22 101% Feb 23 Apr Jan 2 ... , 17% Deo Jan 96 1 , No par 22% No par 27% Jan Mar 26 . Dec Apr 25 j "3% July Apr 20 28 27 JA Jun 2% Sep 19 20% Mar 12% 67 Va 4V4 Jun Jan 22 3% - Dec 54 3 72 Va Jan 15 ; Jan ' 106 Vz May 11 -100 .— —-No preferred— Byron Jackson Co—— 10 . Jun 25 84 ' Sep 27 10% Jun .7% Mar 28 Feb - Jan 25% Jun par — ■ 26 Jan Jan Jan Oct Jan 125 22% Jan 53% • ; 22 10" July Jan 40% Feb 55% Apr 1 50 39 24 47 49 Va Jan 120 Oct 53 .< 32 Va May 40% Mar 27 Jan —No _Ao 21% Aug 12% 12 26 . No __i— Oct 45 28 9 15 No —'- Jan 37% Mar 27 > , 7V4 July Jan Apr v * 41% July 13%.JLun Jan 47 .100 -No Oct Dec 10% Mar 27 .15 ... .3% ,■ 8 " Jan •37% 18 10% Jun x50 24 Sep 34% ■ Jan 34 Va .39% Jun 5 17% Mar Jan May 29 136 3 ; 5% Apr • .—5 2.50 3,200 .... i—5 — Jan 33% Apr.. 5 36 Va- Apr' 5 A —5 Butler Bros •:>../- 130 97 *96 114 (The)___——. „lo '5,700 > 26 33 % ; Jan Sep 7,000 4 ;7 18% 45 117 Co 4%% 3% 177/a 4 Nov 61% Mar 433/a Mar 27 100 ' 110 *109% Va 3% 19% 109% May 2,300 18 Va 17% 18% *109 4Va :' -' ; 4 Vb - ;•• 110 *109 110 4Va 18 Va V Jun Dec Bush Term Bldg 7% 1,300 68 % 68% 69 6% 140 • 12% 48 Mills'Corp preferred —— burroughs Adding Mach Bush 27 55 V4 5% 100 , Oct 14 29% Jun 98 Burlington 16,300 14,200 Dec 111% Jun 24 Jan Watch Bulova Dec 20 109 03 Va Mar Apr Jan Co_ •Bullard 17,100 109 Va 16% 9% 83 Va *1:9 ■ 4% 24% 18 Vz V;: 98 *97 110 4% 23% 108 % 10 % 13% 18% 18V4 ■ *109 110 *109 % 72 V 64 17 '/4 17 Va v 3,900 22 % Jan 14% Mar 88'/a Forge Buffalo 16 33 Vz Wheel 1,600 Jun 23% May 29 46 Vz 95 Co-—i——No pat Manufacturing No par & Stratton— .•—No par Budd 25,200 1,100 64 109 Va v-« O CO 1,450 : Jan - X10S% Mar 26 1: ———— • • 25% 24 Va 9% - %•'•;■ 66 Va 71% ■ '•84 - 25 28 V* i 28% 24 24% 837/s 97/a 9% 82% 29 HbV 83 7% 21 22 Oct -57% May 29 Inc- Co 7 % '■ preferred.^. Budd (E G) Mfg $5 preferred 60,200 ■ :,17 Va '' 17% 17 16% ' 67 V* 24% *64 83 17% *64 67% : 84% 25 " 25% : 15 Va 29 • . 66% : / 16-' 16% 26 26 23 Bucyrus-Erie 13,200 AO 17% 29 V4 V" 29% 66 ; 124 124 83 18% *29 V2 1.500 15% 15% 84 Va 16% ■• 26% 125 *124 125 123% 18% Jan Co—-—+-«•Brooklyn Union GasNo par Brown Shoe Co—— No par Bruns-Balke-Collender_.i No par 100 59% •;/ 16% Jun 25% Aug 15 Dec J 20 6,900 15% Jan 28 28% 26% 16% Dec Jun Brlggs *55 22 130 Jun Bristol-Myers " 123 y4 *123 • 51% Jan 59 700 27% 15% Feb 105 900 17 27 -■ 17 Va Feb 37JA 3 28 Va ' 59 27 V4 115% 1 27% Jun 26 par 100 Airways Inc—; Briggs 56V*. 19 61% May 2 51% -V 2 Bridgeport Brass. 8,400 42 42 Jan ' 66% Julv 26 Jun 146 19 *50 Va > 29% V 27 16% •>25% 41 Va 41% 51% *50 Va 16Va Y-v 16% . 42% 51 % *57 59 Va 27% 17% . 123 % ,v 43% 42 43 29% 29% 27 V4 • 42 43% 51 Va : •V--n 23 Jan July r 82% Jun 2 13 Va Jan Brewing Corp. of America 29,100 ' 23 20% Jan Roller Bearing Co—.—. Bower 20% Jan Feb Maine RR & 15% 52% Apr preferred Co Branlff - 12 Va 12% 13% 43 Va V ,• 17% 16% 12% 13% 51 Va *51 51% *51 42% 51% 27 60 V- 27 51% 13% 43% " 43 51% 29% 51% •V 30 *57 , Jan 17% Apr 20Va 56% 49% Jan Stores Boston 4.300 8% 8 2 48 Dec Jan .-•—No par — Borg-Warner 11,000 41 40 •.. • \52 29% 25% *51 if 43% 43 V4: " 49 24% 43 43% 43% 42% 49 13 12% '12% '.•• 12% 12% 12 % . * • 52 *51 52 *51 52 / Jan _#a Dec _i-5 Biass__, class A-—,-—No par B Borden 1,000 24 Va 49 23% 48% 22% ; V: . Jan Jan Aluminum & 4 Vz % *: 4,900 42% *48% 48% 38% 38 8% 9 41% ■ 39% 38% 41% 10 % 100 9% 42 9% 9.3 8 ' 22 17 Jan ■ 49~% Jan 17 July — 53% Nov May 56% Jun 65 —5 15% x26% May 21V4 Jun 127 . 13 Apr 33 Va 25 8 28 par No Jan , 55% Mar —5 -No Co Ami Co Bond 1,100 . 42% 41% 41% 39% ; 54% Feb 22 Va Jun Co—No par Airplane Co Class : ' 9% Bohn •Bon 20 39% 39 4i%: '■} 133 *125 133 *127 12 Laughlin Inc— Boeing 90 39% 38% 38% 39 133 54 *53 55 *54 58% 58% 19% Jan Bloomingdale Brothers. 1,200 ';%■ >:• 105 104 59% Blaw-Knox Bliss & 74,700 56% 56% 58 *58% 6 Blumenthal & Co preferred^ 27% 25% 105 55 132% *128 58 105 59% 55% *58% 59% 55% 132% 132% 59 104 26% 29% 26% 104 57% ' 104 *58% 28% 27% % 58 58 56 *110 28% *103% 59% 22% 113 27% 105 *58% *123 , 47% Jan _ share 10% 13 21% Jun 107% Jun 5 Black & Decker Mfg 16,300 26% 27 % 27% ,——100 $ per 10% 16% Jun 22% Jun 106% Jun dlv series '38_No par Best & Co——, „—^,—— 1 -Best Foods —.a—A -1 Bethlehem Steel (Del)-——A'o par 7 % preferred -——100 Blgeiow-Sanf Carp lnc_: No par '1,900 15% 57% 57% 104 •500 58% *57 700 , *25 % 26% ■ 24,500 , 26% , *110 113 *110 ,■:< 79% 144 143% *22% 25% *22j/4 23 113 •\. 56% ' "110 ■:"•- 58% 59V2 •5,800 20 • 78 81% 143% 4,200 23% 16% 16 16 15% 25 19% 20% 78% 15 —a Loan—-^-No par Indus $ per share share 12% May 2 18 V Jun 28 10 preferred Beneficial $ per share 12 Va Jan !;.■ Pr pfd $2.50 *25% *27% 28" 15% *58% 2,700 56 23% 23% 20 7,000 • Co. Aviation— BenaiX Pat . t per —No par A.--. —.a Howell & 4 % <h 24 23% *54 : 50 52 50% 143% 143% ' 143 60 25% . 20% 81 144 28 27% 27% . / 20% 82% *142 60 61% "59% 20% 144 *142% 144 '•< , 24% 20% 81 20% 80% 24% 24% 20% 24% 24% 107% 24 22% ' 107% 55% *54 3,100 18% 53% 51% '■ 56 *54 56 18% 107% 107 s,'« 53%' 24 54 : 24% *54 56 *54 , ^ 107% *107% *107% 108 108 *107% 20 18 Bell Highest _. Corp Aircraft -Bell 1044 Year Lowest Lowest ; ■ Belding-Herriinway 50,300 21%; 20 ! ' .• i. -1,200 •15, 15 15% EXCHANGE Shares share $ per $ per share *15% the Week Range Since January I Highest STOCK YORK NEW Sales for June 2!) June 28 15% 15% ■ Friday Thursday S per share $ per share $ per share share per .15% : . SALE PRICES Wednesday June 27 * AND HIGH LOW Saturday c W :■% 1% 2 1% 7% 25% 34% 2 7% 25 25% 33% '• 51 19% 53% 13% .129 39 42% '*165 7% *70 66 67 4 49 49 23% 6%, 111% 18% 17% 17% *20% ; 67a 6T'a 7 *111% 113 17 Va 19 35% 36 14% *13% ■•■■ 113 *111% >■. . 152 151 : - *13% 34 34 14 270 22%. 22 % 7,300 6% 6% 17 17% 34% 35% 34% 34% 111% 16% 17% *13% 35 V4 35 35 V8 34% 35% 11 11 11 Va 11 11% 10% 11 Va 162 160 *159% 161% 32 x32 % • 14 13% 35 *13% •; 35 ,' , 13% 34% 10% *160 *23% 24 110'/2 *66% 24 37 110% 67% *67 16% 16%' *16% 53% 53% 110% 66 % y; io%: 10% 23 Va 37% 36% ; no% 110% 66 Vz *36 67 110% 110% 62 64% 62% . 160 16% 16% 17. 17 17% 17% 17 53% 53% 53% '52 53% Sl% 52% 9% 10% 9% 10% 11,500 24% 22% 22% 11% 9% 10% 16,700 ,10% 11% 10% 11 10% 11 '23% 24% 24% 24% 23% 24% 1.1% 11% 11% 11% 11% 12 11% 11% 32% 32% 32% 33 32% 32% 31% 32 Va 29% 31%' 29% 44%' 44% 44 Va 46% 46% 49% 43% 49% 43% 49% 43% 75 % 75% 75 V4 76 76 *23%: 23% 23 Va 23% 23% " 26% *53 26% 26% 26% 70% 23 21% 21% 1,900 2G 26% 3,800 54 54 53% 53% 58 57% 57% 19% 19 19 Va 17% 18 7% 7% 54% *57Va 58 58 58 *57% 18% 19 19 19 19% 19% 19% *17% 18 v4 17% 18% 17% 17% *17% 7% 7% ■> .7% 7% 7% ■ *34% 113% 35 *34 35 113% 1141% 114% *34 ; ' *57% . 7% : 35 51% 50% 51% 51% 22 22 21% 22 % *22% 41% *41 18 7% *34 113% 114% 51% 35% 113% 52 51% *53% 1 U > *104% 12% *191 20& *100 102% *111% 113 *100 100% *57% 38% 41% *148% 18 *33 Va 108% 131 29% 39% *107 *100 35% 101% |00% *57% 38% 59 39% .41% 42 *148% 155 41% 101% *101% For footnotes see *186 200 *100 101% *98 102% *111 113 111 111 90 51% 51% 51 51 50 50 ,400 *107 108 *107' .108 100% *100 100% *107 *100 *57% 39% 42 *148% 36 101% *51% 108 52% *107 100% 108 *100 59 100% *57% 59% 39 39% 39% 42% 42% 155 42% 155 *148% *■ 130 *63 . .131% 64 101% 36 101% *100 " "*57% 59 39% 38% 49 - *148% 42%. 155 131 132 *63 64 36% 101'A 36% 101% '.' 36% 101 % 100 : Dec 8% Jan 3 57 5 42% Apr 51% July 15% Feb 20 6% Feb 11% 52 Jun Mar 26 55% Mar '2 130% May 116% Jan 39% Jun 5% Jan 26 Jan 22 37 Va Jan 171 3 47% Jan 15 152 Jan 14% Jan 2 22% 65 Dec 4 Jan 33 Apr 143% July 44 % Jan Dec 39 ,,.54 7 25 5 Jun 5% • 31% 14 7 Jail Jun 106 Jan .11 ; . 15% Jan Jun ' 5 21% Jun 13' 17 Jan 19 % July .24% Jan 10 19 Nov 23 18 23 4% Jan 2 16 115% Feb 10% Apr 13 20% Jun 25 38 Mar 26 Jun 2% Jan Mar,. 7% Jan': 12% Feb. 37 Va Jan 24 38% Feb 23 30% 7 Jan 2 11% Jun 7 4% Jun 'Sep 15 28% Nov 33 161 114 Apr: 14% Jun 8 4% July Apr 8% 5 ' Dec Jan 9 Apr, 57 22; • July 20% 14 22 Jan ;. Jan 107 18 f 10% Jan 129 I' Dec 5 109% Jan \' 129% Nov 20 Va Apr 7% Jun • Dec July;;: 18% Jan . V Oct 40 Va Apr 90% 113 .< Mar 152 V4 , ■ 1 ' Dec 8 18% May . Oct 119 27 Jun 153 Dec • 56% Nov 52% Apr 2 127 33 Va 7 •' 27 110 Jun May May j I Dec. Jan 18% 69% Jun 104% May 15 54% Vi Jan 97 1 44Va May ; Dec 43 May 7% Jun 2 35 % Jan , ;' 12% July 27 % 1 2 28 Jun ' Nov 23 31V* Deo 134 May —No par .' ; No par Ry___—i-—25 East 111 RR Co—No par *57% 37% 41% *148% 131 *63% 36 101 Va Jan 3 14V& Jan 5 17% Jun 2 54% Mar 47% Mar 27 23 : r : Cotton Oil—,——10 -1——.—-tio par Chile Copper Co 25 Chrysler Corp—; —_—5 tChilds Co— —No par -.—No pat .—No par — 100 C I T Financial Corp- city Ice & Fuel— City Investing Co 5Vz% preferred^— Stores———; —5 Clark Equipment —No par O. C. C, & St. Louis Ry. Co.—_10O City Clev preferred-— .-100 — —No par El Ilium $4.50 pfd 1 100 -50 50 (The) Clev Graph Bronze Co preferred ; RR Co 7% gtd gtd 4% stockMolybdenum 1,800 Coca-Cola Preferred Class Co (The) A — No par No par 100. No par No par\ _-_No par No par Jan 341% Jun 18 22 49 Vz Jun 28 21 76% Jun 22. 19% Jan Jan 3 ! 15% 16 Va Jan 16 47 Jan 13 Jan 4 3 19% Jun Jan 4 18% Feb 8 : 4% Jan 2 8% Feb 19 29% Jan 2 36% Jan 18 91% Jan 24 1%'Jan 24 14% Jan 15' 43 Va Jan 18 105 2 2^ 60 2 26 2 Jan 186 93% Jan 17 34% Jan 2 35% Jan 5 Mar 6% 35% 1 Apr 110% Apr 99 3 53% Jan 95 148 ; Apr 57% Jun 40% Mar 44 Va Adt De4 i 96% Oct,; Jan 10% Jan Feb 51 Dec 1 Jan 185 Jun: Nov Jan Nov 115V2 Apr 45 y4 . Jan Jun 16 106 Mar 109 Jan 12 92 Jun 96 Aug 20 * 6 27 : 52% Mar 53% Oct 30% May 38% Mar 34 Va 39 % July Apr July Apr 9 151 May 31 145 Feb 152 140 May 31 141 May 5 111 Feb 146 % July 130 62% Jan 2 65 31VaFeb 2 36% Jun.28 101 Va Jun 26 Jan 22 108% Feb . Jurt] 90 76 37% July 25 Vo 31% - 110 54% May 14 24 44 •' 25% NOV . 19 4 19 10.5 May 15 114% Feb 27 22 107% Jan Jun ; 13% May 18 20 Jan V 21 23V'4Jan 89 Jun 50% July i 53 Va Jun 109% Jan ; July ; 30 May 98 Va 2 Feb r Oct Feb 2 Jan i Jun 6% Feb 2 49 i 40 Vs 42% Jan 170 19 % July 77% 31 9% Jan Nov 57 17 Va 117% May 29 20% Jan Jan > 65ya July ! 21% Deo ) 21% July f. 49% Nov : 14 Va May 23 V 1 98 , Jan 38% Jan Jan 25% Mac 30% Nov t. "Feb 7 15% Jan 16 7%' Mar : Sep 19 58% Apr 54 18% Mar : Apr 54% Apr 24Va May 29 2 49 Va 43% : 23 Jan 27% Mar 22 19% Jan Dec Dec 9 Va Mar, Jan 22 54% Jan 14 Va 50% 4Va Jan Coca-Cola International Corp No par Colgate-Palmolive-Feet $4.25 preferred Feb Sep 18 ! 46% July 5% 25% Jan Deo 114% July Jan 11% • 24 Jan Apr 44 . ; Jan 11 2 12% Jun. 18 18 ' Chickasha ; 27% • 6 Va Mar 26 Apr : 108 . 22' 18 ; Clu.ett Peabody & Co 510 Jun Jun 2,100 3,900 68 12% Jun 41 Va 36% 29 26 Special 101 Va 16 22 Climax ;20 41 Mar Jun 22 6,700 64 20 5% Jan 59% 38%/ 131 3 Jun 15% Jan A Clev & Pitts 155 28 Va Jan 7 25 39 115% Jan 21% Mar 28 110 17% 40 5% *1000 *1000 *1000 36% • Apr 24 Co„-—50 0% preferred.—-——.—___—..50 Chicago & Northwest'n w i—No par 5% preferred wi—— _100 Chicago Mail Order Oo_ .1 5 Chicago Pneumat Tool— No par $3 conv. preferred —No par Pr pf ($2.50) cum div No par Chicago Yellow Cab No pat 5% 102% 64 page 27. .1,300 112% *63 101% 53 *100 *1000 35% 60 *111 !_ 35% 35% ' 111% 64 64 >1000 64 V 102% 131 131 . 111% 131 131 132 *62% 108 200 106 52% 200 *191 & Class- ' 54 *186 200 *100 '210 12% 12% 53 *191 : 3,900 12% 113 • 12 Va 54 Foundry Co_: 1 Lt 4l/2% preferred—100 ■ 5 Jan 74 Chicago Great West RR 1,500 • 12 12% 102% 51% *103 106 53% 200 51% 40% *103 ■' 9,300 22 Va 55% *100 19,200 51% 22 12% *191 3,700 35 49% 55% *111% 300 110% 52% 40 Va 105 > 800 : 7% 22% 12% 12% 39 *1000 105 18% 50% 41 50 58 22% 52% 22% 40% 105 56 59% 155 105 12% * 51% 108 108 y 41% 56 12% 57 *107 *104% 108 *56 *51% 41V4 41% 22% •200 55 *57% 18% 7% 7% 113% 110% • *17% .:. 88 *33% 114 22% :* ; " 41% 13,300 74- *57% - 72 71% 26% ,'26% *54 31,000 22% 26% 55 45% 76% 26% 47~% 15 *• 9.50U 23% " 26% *53% 55 , 26% >• 30 'A . 75% 23% Jan X61% Jan 111 ■ * ' 23% 76% . Chic 13,100 9% 11 24 \ Agtyrre Assoc—. Chesapeake *& Ohio 29,200 20% 10%' , 33% 53 30 preferred 1— 100 Checker Cab Mfg ——-5 Chesapeake Corp of Va 5 -600 17 53% . 23 21% July 35% Dec 22 6% 1,200 63 Vz .; V8 16 10% Jan Feh Jan 20 No par Champion Pap & Fib Co 2,400 53% 53% 4 Jan 23% 118 Vz Mar. 17 11 1st preferred Chain Eelt Co 500 ' 36% 111% . 23% „» 23 • 35% *110% 37% - Jan 15% 28 19% Jun 2(5 8 22 38% Apr 24 .48% Jan —100 No par 1- Nov ,y 22% *23 % ,23% '240 158 158 159% 158 Jan 47 6 25 V\ Jun Mar 26 21 -No ptir Copper—.—No par •Certaln-teed Products— —1 6% prior preferred. 100 27,700 10% , ' 110% 67% 110% 110% 37 >23% 37 23% 37 '.> 23% 37 *23% 37% 37 161 160% 160 .10 . Mar 26 Cer.ro de Pasco 6,800 . Dec 23 32 Century Ribbon Mills. 600 14%. 34% Co—J JCent RR of New; Jersey Central Violeta Sugar Co—I 1,800 : , 35 33% Central Central 50 Jun 7% Feb 5 preferred Central 9,100 13% *13% 5% 7,400 6 % 111% 6% 113 *111% 18 ■ 35 6,500 16 % 20 % 17% . v 16% 20% • 33% 200 1% May 9 31 No par No par 7% 2d preferred——— 100 Celotex Corp ,-No par $4.75 57 Jan 2 20 Celanese Corp of Amer 300 * I) Preferred, Caterpillar Tractor v: 5,000 107 Va (J ■* 5,900 48% 106% 23 % X22% 6Va 6% 7 V 113 34% 23% 23% /•' 66% 47 17'A .*20% Case 5,800 Feb % 4 10 50 -1 25 preferred ——; General Corp—^ 4%% . 30% July 53% . Carriers & :>/••■■•" 20 166 21 16% 20% 23% * 107 ; Jan 17 23 1 2 Jan 113% Feb Ry„—100 Carpenter Steel Co Carrier Corp —L—.—j. 3,800 24% Apr Feb 56 1% Jan class A—1 10 .$3. preferred A-— Clinch & Ohio 400 •• . 65 •/$ 152% 152% 152% : 41% 40% ' 20% VV 7% *163 ' 49% 107 107'A 66 —: Carolina 9;,100 7% 69 48 Va 17% 17% 19% 18% 152 65 % .49% 17% *111% 18% *107 166 < 26% Mills Administration ■Capital 30 1,200 *64 Va 42 % 40% *164 - Cannon v240 ,39% Co Ry Apr 18 34 ,* 6V4 Apr ; No par 100 —25 No par - 'Canadian Pacific-Ry 4,800 13 54% 25% . 7% 21% 6% 111% 69 68%49% 152% i 23% 23% 23% 23% *20% 165 ■k300 129 39. 67% 7 42 Va 42% - 165 . 107'4 151% 17% 21%' 151V2 17 Va 20% 67%- 7% 7% 67% , *107 107% 152 107% 151% 17'/8 -20% 70% • 184,400 51% 129 26% "27% ■ Southern *54 39%- 27% preferred Canada 13 . 54% 129 ■ $4.25 '•.110 51% 14% 54V4 129 r 39% 49% 67 48 V4 ' *'.• 13% 54 V4 129% *68%': ' 7%' 43 42% *165 '166% 43% 52 120 48Va 17% 48% 17 13% 50% & Hecla:Cons 116 Va 116% 50 17Va 39% . •70% 7% 166% 151 • 70 7% 43 107% : 70% 7 *165 "107 *48% 39% 28 49 V 118 :■ 27% 28 66 % 2,000 14% 54 % *129 « 27% 27% 43% 49 2,100 33% 19 14% 14% 39% 166% 66 f-' 23% 33 7% 53% *52 54% 129 129 39% •;: 7 Va 23% 34% 118 " 50 Vz 18% ■ 14 *39 70% 118 50% 19% 53 *54% 129 • 118 ; 51 19% >52 14% 1.29% 38% •,.•38% 27% 27% ■ ••v: 54% *54% 55% 129% 7 %' 118 ' Va ' 19 *53 "54% *68% 34 . 3 20 53 50 —i Zinc-Lead————1 Copper^—l5 •Campbell "W & C Fdy —No par Canada Dry Ginger Ale ——5 Caiumet 14,200 6% 24% 32% 24% > preferred— Callahan 25,100 iVa 24% 7% 24% 33% 7% 51 19 % 13% 7% 25 % 34 % .•;!•" 5% 10 :.54 1% 2 1% 7 »"■' '2>:: 34 *117% 53% 13% ■. ' 24% • 118 *49 51% 19 *52% ■■'.:•'•> 1% ; 2 *54 54 Vz *54 55 >: l% 7% 32% 32% 32% 32% •>54 34% 118 118 51i% r 7% 7% 251/a "33% "117% 55 *54 55 "54 ,/ 32% 32% 32% 32% Packing— 19 59% July 67 Va jun 23% Jan 33% Dec 103% Mar .108 Va Jun • Jp 20 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, July 2, 1945 JslEW YORK STOCK RECORD LOW HIGH SALE PRICES AND Saturday Monday Tuesday June 23 June 25 June 26 STOCKS Wednesday Thursday Friday Sales for June 29 June 28 June 27 / the Week NEW YORK Range for Frevioss STOCK EXCHANGE I per share 45 $ 45 mi 44% 44% 113 " 112 S $ per share per share 112 $ 44 *111 113% *111 \ 43 44% 44% per share 44% 42% 113% t per share share per *111 113 43% 433% *111 " Shares 30% 30% 31% 30% 32% 49% 49% 49% 49% 49%' 20 113 43 y2 43% 43% 44 43/a 42% 42 42 42 42 *391/4 40 39% 40 40 40% 39% 39% 39% 65/s 6% 6% *106 6% • 100% C9% 116% 24% 25 25 25/a *50% 51 51 51 46% 46% 46 Ma *105 440 40 950 4% non-cum 40 150 4% non-cum 40 39 105 106% 1043/4 IO43/4 101 100 100 116 113 116 24% 23% 24% *50% *50% 51 46% 51 46 300 17. 17% 17% 1% 1% 108% 1% 108% 108% 108% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 39 37% 37% 37% 29 % 30 36% 38 38 *29% 23% 30 *35 35% 104% *103% 32 29% 30% 29% 35% •35% 37 '. 104% *103% 4% 5 108% 108% 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 32 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 12% 12% 12% ' 12% 38/8 37% 38% 37 24% 23% 24% 24 % 25 % *28 29 28% 28% 29 25 lA 25 24% 25% 25 111% 29 29% - 10% 45% 45% 45% 109 109 13% 51% 11% 35 35 21 45/a 45% 108% 13% 12% 13% 52% 22 29% 28% 10% 44% 108% 12% 52% 12 ;: 53% 16% *53 53% 19% 18% 59% 59% *53 19 59% 30% 31% 30% 105% 105% 105% 66% 66% 193% 67 20 *50 16% 53% 19% 19% 60 59% 31% *1041/4 213/4 50% *53 53% 19% 59% 59 33% 33% 33% 333/4 32% 33% Continental 51'% 3,700 11'A 74,500 Continental 10,100 Continental 210 Conv *195 Corn 104 7/a 104% 900 27% 2 7''% 800 .*31% 32% 31% 32% 103% 483/B 103 3/4 ■49 31% 32 20% 31 20% 31 20% 104'% 44 3/8 97 32% .. 19% 32% 32% 33 32% 323/4 32% 323/4 32% 33% 34% *34% 35 35 35 343/4 343/4 35% 35% 19% x31 35 150 ••; 30 19 *145% *145% ' *145% 150 7% *34% *105/2 37 138 ■ 128 •' "Jstt • 35 143% 15 1393/4 21% *120 29% 28% 7 . 136 71 6% 22% 127 138 69% .71% 63/4 123 138 7% 6% 24 22/a *120 127" 21% - , 28% 29% 27 3/4 28% 17 *163/8 173/a 16% 22'% *118 16% 27 27% 15% 600 7:16 3% May 18 Jun 26 44% 30'/a Jun 60 58i% Jan 6 1053% Jun 4 195% Apr 93% Jun 52% 25 2 253% Jan 5 104% Jun 29 24 • 3 2 Jan Jan Jan 133% July Mar Jan 52 July 253% July Jan 57 Dec 613/s Oct 5 68'% May 10 2 XI82'% Jan 103% Dec 33% May 22 21 5 Apr 5 Jan 183% Feb 104'% Jan Jan 1843/4 July 73% July 1% Jan 1 6 28% Mar 5 110 2 Apr 173'% May 28 , 34% Jun 5 Aug 273/4 Jun 111 Oct 20 Jan 25% July Jan 32 28% Mar 26 41 Jun 14 163/4 par 37 Jan 6 463% Mar 7 273% Feb 47 Jan 18 513% Mar 7 45 Jan 39 Aug 49% Aug 203% Jan 22 25 ya 153% Feb 22'% 3 102% May 10 35% Jan 2 87% Jan 105: 100 Jan 373% Nov 28 69 Jan 89 % Dec 29% Dec 19'% Dec Jun 343% Jun 18 14 147 20% Jan 113% Feb 105 Dec Jun 7 2 343% Jun 5 223% Jan 293% Mar 10 35 3/8 Jun 28 22% Jan 30% 105% May 24 108'% Jan 19 Jan 28 31 1221% Apr 59»% Jan ' 26 Jun 22 41 7% Jun 28 43/4 Jun 7% Nov jun 28 143% Jun 19y4 Nov 123'% Feb 21 24 6 12 3% Jan 109'% Nov Jun 7 7 25% Apr Dec Dec 71% 2 Mar 120 Jan 144 5% Aug 97 Apr 140 6 5% Jan 22 No par Jan 101 May 18 163% Jun 26 16 18 s% Jan 112 38 Mar 26 9 .1 pfd Jan x22% Jun 29% Apr A—! 973/a 28 Mar 26 16 25% Jan —.1 1 26 25% Mar 27 ; Dec Feb 103 2 —30 —— —5 i May 29 Dec 49'% Jun 23 Cutler-Hammer Inc„ 3,000 15% ; Dec 19'% July 48 145% Jan Cushman's Sons lnc 7% 31% 12'% Aug 38%- Feb 52 3% Mar 27 preferred——....100 Drug Stores Inc..2.50 Class 19,500 128 Apr 7 26 25 —100 Curtiss-Wright 24'% Mar Jun 1031% May 21 (The) .—No par $7 preferred— No par Prior preferred.— No par 140,000 Jan Jun Curtis Pub Co 500 7ya ■ lnc Press 33 '/a 15% Cunningham 270 70'% Packing Co. 4'%% 300 61,200 > 136 *67'% Cuneo "20 35 16% *71 213/s *120 29% 34 143/4 Cudahy 400 107 34 16% 6% 21 • 128 29 71 6% *1053% 37 1393/4 140 71 107 *105% 35 16 % *34 163/4 139 107 *105% 37 16% 6% 21 % *120 29% 29% '■ 21 21% *120 *34 71 6% 107 *105% 16% 139% 71 ..6% .421. ■ 138 71% '6% v; 37 15% 138 *71 107 *34 - 15% 15% '■ ,107 107 *34 2,600 Sep 47 —.10 ,7 Dec 26% 12 No par Sugar... Dec 93% 1 Mar 37 49'% Jan 22 ■7" 3% Jan . preferred 36 Jun 5'% 28 Amer—___No par Cuban-American ... 31'% of 13 3% Mar 41% 22'% Jan preferred.————.100 Cuba RR 6% preferred —,100 • 32% Steel . 8 25 123% jun 53% Jun 5% 2,600 1,410 14,200 150 *145'% Crucible May par No preferred.—u7 Zelierbach Corp $5 conv preferred... 11,700 <98 29 20% 150 $2.25 May 10 2 No par No Crown Feb 5 16 2 (The) Dec Mar 53 100 Cork Si Seal Crown 10 1123/4 Aug 43'% Jun 2 1 (The) 293% Oct 5 25 preferred 32% Dec Dec Nov Jan 1 conv 5 Jun 58 2 Feb 73% 22 14 , 20 24 24 112 . 105'% May 12'% Jan 25 Corp 17 49% Jan 100 : 4 13 Feb .17% Mar 26 ..20 100 Crosley Corp 360 46 Co Co 5 % 7,100 .. • 30 20% *1033% 103 *145% 150 Jun 13'% July Jan 47% May 24 16 7»———5 Cream of Wheat Corp 100 22% 48% 97 50 22 3/a 104 45 102% *48 Trust Refining Internat 28 23% Products Coty 3,500 102 Oct 6'% 30'% Nov 47% Feb —50 Works Jan Jun 109% Jun 3 7. 29% Jan par Corp—1 Preferred 11,800 49% 108% Aug 143% 102'% 11% Jun 2 7 30% 12 23 114 6 Jan 15 21 Feb 30% Jun 6 83% Jan 5 series Bank Crane 105 50 ./•/ No Electric Glass 2,900 37i% 102% 6 26% Jun 2 46 ~5 ; preferred 9,900 4'% 32 Del lnc 41% 48 14 :26% Jun 30 ,771 Co.. 5% Coty 36 102 20% Corn 3,500 4 Exch 3!% % 30 8 3% Steel pref Corning 2,300 1953% 8 3% 8% of Cornell-Duhilier 550 41 48% 20% 58 373/4 101% 20% 58 Oil Copperweld 6,600 433/4 47% Jan 5 1073% Apr 10% Apr —.10 Motors No par 4,400 37 101% 73/4 115 25 Jun 37% Jan •<7 No par 20 51 31'% * 5 Cooper-Bessemer Corp___ $3 prior preferred.. 20 50'% 4% 22 Fibre.—. Continental Steel Corp.. 33 *48 108 No par — Diamond 1,000 27% 49 261% Apr 8% J an 100 32'% *104% 23% 20 No par 34 41% 47% Jan 20 34 38% 101% 150 $3.75 preferred 18% Mar 26 24 32'% - 43% 47% Jan 16% 14'% Mar 18% Jan Continental Insurance.: 11 43/a 23% Feb Jan 2% 333% Jun 108»% Jan .20 51 373/a *47% 21 '/a 1023% 25% Jan 72 100 lnc Continental 433/4 103% Can 500 39 101% >20% 5,800 38% 23% 25 16 25 44% 28 49 Jan No par Container Corp of America Continental Baking Co 8% preferred 105 104 pfd pfd 1,200 27% 23% 6% $4.50 3,900 105% *47% Cuba 9,700 27% *103% 24 113/4 May 18 5 Coal Co 103/8 4 4'/a 195 32 28 of 6,800 4% 47% 28 No par 12% 8% / 195. 105% RR Consumers' Pow 150 66'% 23% Corp—_ pfd conv Consolidation 4,900 65'% 4% *145% 10,500 66 % 66 33% . 223% 25 1113% 67 % 103% 4'% Apr No par , 32% Jun 1093% May 23 6'% Feb 2 2 xl06'% Mar 28 —1 Oct 66% 9 47% 24% Jan par No par Dec 67/a 23% No _ 43/4 July 253% Oct Dec 100 103% Dec ■ 25% $1.25 Consol 5,600 195 47% 103 Feb 19 Jan 30% 23% Jun 31% 5% Jun 18'% 105 3% 103% 95% 2 33/4 Mar 23 28 301/a 23% Dec 104'% Mar 10 Jan 101 ' ...5 28'% 59 y4 8% *47% 31 Jun 293% Jun 1053% 103% Jan 38 1,700 303/4 *43 20% 2 293% 1053/4 43 Dec 28 29'% Jan 293% Nov 323/4 30% 39% 29'% . 20'% ♦1053/a *4% 42% Dec Jan Jan 150 *193% 43% 26 21% 333% May Jan 10,400 4% 39% Feb 5 26i% Mar 31 par 11'% 19 9% 42% Jan 8'% 24 303/4 105 Jan 243% 21 1053/4 28/a 79 28 30% 105/a 28 31'% May 8 393% Jun 16 12 Jun 163% 43/4 39 1093/b Jun 2 Jan Jun 53 9% 28 % 24 89 Jun 40 18 3% 4% 105 Jan l'/s July 95% Dec 26 15% 9% 28 183/a Feb 3 53 4% 105% Apr % 24 16% 9/a 38% 14'% 17'/4 Jan 20% *193% 28 16 26 31'% Jan 533/4 4% 105/8 Laundries Oct 3% Feb .15 183/4 9% 33 Consol Dec Jun 108 1% Jun 2 8 3/4 Jan No par partic preferred 49% 43'% Feb 2 22 No par preferred 18 105 U Jan 15'% Mar 26 25 .No 21 7--1 1053/4 195 77 13 27 51 Gas— 31% *193% Co—, Jun 473% Jun 108% Apr 2 Jun 26 Natural .'..53% 193% . Jan Jan Vultee Aircraft 20% 9% 195 Jan 24 39 Consolidated 51 *4% r 39»% 37% 47 3% Jan 105 Consolidated 1,600 105% 67- par 4,200 , 31% 67 Dec Dec 38,000 y 16 ■ 20% 59% ■'/•: $2 *104% . 23 —No par 12 11% 21% ; 163/4 . Apr __10Q Edison 52 X51 12% 50 / 16'% 108'% 33% 51% 14 15 97% ■> 12 *106 35 22 25% Jun Jan 10 108'% 34% 15% 21 No 12'% 32% 51 % par preferred 13 35% 21% Dec 101% 108% 13% 33% 16/a Feb 98'% No Jan 243% 28'/a 45% 108% 35 53 93 Feb 108'% 10% 33 21% Feb 84 37% 21% 109 35% 16 70 13 29 293/4 10/a 108% 33% 21% 76 28 Jun 12 23% : 34% 53 May 31 Jun 125 84 37% 29% 32% 16 107 101 9 7' • 133/a , : 5'% Mar 2 Consol 3,500 31 Deo 27 ... $5 preferred—... Film Industries 1,500 Dec Jan Consol Coppermmes Corp Consol Edison of N Y 2,000 5 • 30 23i% 33% 21 59% 29% ■ 30 12/a ,34% 53 53% 29,500 106 % 90'% Jan 4 Jun 29'% Dec 953% Jan 100 No par & Southern_.No par preferred series No par $4.75 50 7 2 • Jan Dec par Credit Commonwealth ' 43%' 38/a *34% 15% 19 31% 303% 106%' 7, 4'% Jan . Commonwealth 13,000 / 26 1083/4 12% *51% *53 43/4, 32 % 45% 53 12 /a , 1043/a 31% ■ 7 1033% ;■• 4'% 106% 12 108% 45 52% 33 * ; .: 113/4 26 y4 . .—No Co Consolidated Cigar 24% ' Deo 2,700 111'% 10% 35% 38' 25% 293/s 25% Jan 3% Nov 363% 112% 108 26 Congoleum-Nairn lnc 25 . 40'% Jun 3,200 112 : Mar 27 293% 25% 10% Dec 31 293/4 1-11% 30 353% Conde Nast Pub lnc 24% 108% 11% 11% 23% 109% 13% 52 % 51% '33 29% 23% 26% Jan 1,200 111% 10% 109 13% 29% 26 3,000 25/a 108 45% *108-/2 13% 33 10% 108% 24 40'% Jun 13,700 37% 25% Mar 26 37 111% 29% 29% 10% 108 108% 24% 111 111% 29/a 10% *108 25% 11% 37%" 24% , 12/a 27'% 31 31% 30% 24% Jan 1083% 5% 37% Jan 13 37 5 31% 12% 12'% 20 31% ' 31 X106% 29% 23% 25% 25% *111 31% 20 46'% Jun 107 3% 4% 32% 108% 50'% Jun 46% Jun 2 38 104% Dec 2 31% 4% Sep 116 Apr 23 109% : Apr Jan Commercial Solvents $6 Feb 143/4 253/4 Jan 1% 19,300 109% 28'% Jan 17% 724,400 9 115 38 28 preferred Pictures. conv Jan 323/a Jun $ per share 100 1st preferred 4'%% 253/4 2nd preferred—_100 Carbon Commercial Highest per share 16 1$ "19 1 3% : 6 45 % Jun 2 23 16 3/4 1% *103% , 5/4/5% 38% 23% 32 12% 387/B 5 108% 31% *12% . 104 4% 32 % 32% 108% 5% . / 5 •' 32 108 *103% 104% 17% 1% 30 35% 108 32% 108 ' 29% 4% 5 108 36 *35% 104% 4%t . *37% 62.75 4,400 105 17% 31% 400 45 1% 109 51 Columbia $ per share 23% Jan preferred—.—. Columbian 2,900 *103 17% 38 24 *503/4 5% 500 47 1% 31% , 105 17% *108% ' Year 1944 Lowest 100 _ 200 • 7 : 46 1% 38% 1,100 '' *103 47% 105 *103 23 23% 17% 31% 98,100 116 110% Jun No par ! Fuel & iron Corp. & Southern 343/aJan Columbia Bra fays lnc ci A _2.5U Class B % ; 2.50 Columbia Gas & Elec_, No par 6% preferred series A 100 2,100 6% ■< 100 1% 109 39% 7 63/4 $ per share No par «._10() Colorado 2,500 100% 17% 109 : 38 7 1% 31% *37% 38% / 383% 39 6% 17% ' *381% Colo 30,800 119 100% 47 40 40 39 '•: 7 106% 106 51 41% 40 39 • 39% *116 105 ■40 42% 42 6% 24% 46% 105 47 , 100 *50% 46% 105% *105 106 30% 47 40 118 24% 29 3% 49% " 39% 106% 99% *115 31% 48 42% 7 106% 99% 116% 117% 28% 49 *40 40 Va 40 6% '*106% 106% 107 *99% *116 40 32% 48% ' 43% *42 31% ■ Par . Collins & Aikman.._. 5 % conv preferred, 1,800 ' 30 Va *48 Va '« : Range Since January 1 Highest Lowest ■>, , 12 30% May I- Apr 1143%. May 21'% Apr 7 11% Aug 140 July 61% Dec 127 Nov 28'% Dec D *16% 19 18% *111% '. *37% *16% 18% 45% 44 16% 18% 183/4 19 *18% 18% *111% 113% *44% . 16% 16% 112% *1113/4 112 111% 111% 45 45 44 44% 45 45 44% 44 *44 44% 37% *37% 38 37% *23% 24% 24 1 37% 24 24 45 44% 44 44% *37'/a 18% 42% 38 Chemical Corp <The)_ ...1 Dayton Pow & Lt 4'%% pfd—, .100 20 600 433% Decca Records Inc. Deere 5,800 - & Co.. —. 55% 56 56% 56% 56% 15% 15% 16% 15% 24% 57% 15% 16% 23%, *72% 47 23% 23% 75 . 37% *72% 48 24% 55% 48%. 48% 23% 25% 47% May 5 36% Apr 45% Jun 35% Jan 38% Mar 26 32'% Apr 36% Oct Delsel-Wemmer-Gilbert ..10 par 32% 16%. *22% 166 57'% Jun 18 23% 223% 23 10,200 Detroit Edison— 21 Jan 2 67 Jail 36 23% X23 , *73 76 46% 46 243% 60 29 29 48% 48 48% 23% 23 23% 253/4 263/a 25% 26 114 32% 17% 17% 23% *22% 166% 116 18% 23'% 27% 27 ,100 27 y4 48 48% 48 48 23% 22% 23 '% 22'% 23 26 26% 91% 1393/4 *112 33% 32% 32% 193/4 128 3/4 23% 128% *115% 18% 18% 23% 167% 18 % 1163% 187/a . 139 114% 167 X24% 90% 139% 18% 23% ■ 88% 26Va 93% : 24% 85 Class 16% 173% 18% ' 20O 165'% 4,900 127 *127 128'% 116 115 115% 180 127% 127 115% 116 >115%. 18% 18% 613% 183% 171% 18 60 % 62% 613% 63% 59% 63% 583/4 61 243/4 25% 243/4 243% 23% 243% 22% 22% 1793% 1793% 179 179 1793% 178y2 197 197 198 179 198 *195 $4.50 Duquesne Light 5% 18 179 179 2,100 1,100 Eagle-PIcher Eastman Kodak Co.' *196 200 196 196 6% 140 cum 59% 59% 60 581% 59% 1,900 27 263% 27 26 3/4 27 3.500 9% 10 10% 9% 10% 6.200 Elastic 9% 53 15% 533/4 53 y2 533/4 53% 10 53% 53i% 53% 521% 533% 51 16% 16 163% 15"% 2,700 Auto-Lite 15"% 513% Electric 16% 161/s 153% 16 Sep 18 Jan 2 24% May 2 ..No 6% 6% 15% 61% 63/8 11,000 Electric Power & Light 6% 63% 6J% 8% 6% 6;% 8% 4,100 62,800 1283% 1293% 129 130 1271% 1301% 1263% 127% 3,900 121 121 121 120 121 1183% 120 1,600 8 7% 8 8 8 Elec Si Mus Ind $7 —1 12 par ,.20 155 $6 121 V* 121 y4 120% 47 46 3% 46% 463/8 46% 463% 46% *451/4 46 "453/4 45% 600 Electric 4C 39% Storage 393/4 Battery 39 39 383/4 38% 38% 38% *37'% 38% 600 El Natural 26 263/g 26 263% 26% 28 26 28 273/4 36,900 22% 23% 71% *106 For footnotes see 233/g 23 3/4 71]% 107 page *70 *106 27. 233/4 72 107 4 22% *70 *106 23% 72 107 - 22% *69% 106 233% 71 106 253/4 9? *69'% >106 Paso Emerson Electric 2.800 Errierson Radio 71 300 Endicott Johnson 107 10 4% preferred 273/a July in3/* May Apr 131 Jan 17 1063% Jan 113 Aug 72'% Nov :: 193% Jun 25 26 5 Jan 8% Apr >11% Feb 143%' Nov 20'% Dec 137 Feb 162'% Jun 1253/s Jan 9 129 Feb 1 123% Jun 128'% Dec 100 1133% Jan 6 117 Mar 0 113 Dec 1203% Jan 13 Jan 22 19'% Jun 21 10% Feb 14 y8 July 39'% Jan 22 63% Jun 27 33 Apr 41 5 —No 18'% jan 26 par 174 100 Jan 22 251/4 Jun 21 6% Jan 30 183'% Apr 157 Jan 195 Sep 185 Jan 6 200 Jan 2 175 49 Jan 22 61 15 31 May May 41 213% Jan 8'% 37% 10 Apr 12i% Mar 8 42% Jan 20 54% Jun 8 14 17»% Apr 28 —.1 — 8'% May Jan 51% Mar 3 20 9 7'/« May 11 16 3% 3% Dec Dec 178 4 7 9 1 25% Feb 2 Jan Dec 52 Dec 24'% Dec Dec 15'% Sep Jan 453% Aug 153% Dec May Jan 61% Oct No par No par 2 8% Jun 28 109 Jan 3 130'% Jun 28 103 Jan 3 122'% Jun 16 78 Apr Apr 50% Feb 16 393% Apr 47% July May 7 29'% Jan 18 273% Feb 343% Nov Gas 23% Maf 21J 21% May 47 9 33% Jun 25 6 203% Jan 18 May —No par preferred 122 71% Apr 953% Jun 4 Am shares preferred *46% 107 27 Mar 26 172'% May (The) *39% 71% 65 2 Stop Nut Co *121% *22a% 4 26'% Feb 23 Jan Boat 6% 15% Electrio P'4 10 Dec Nov 3 9% 93/4 105 203% Eaton Manufacturing Co Edison Bros Stores Inc. *106 Jan Apr 49 preferred 591% 253/4 33'% 95 Jan - 27 253% 9 i 27 Va 7% 26 Jan 10 60 8% Jun Mar 15'% Corp 273/8 129 •60 109 433% Co Stainless Steel 591/4 , 22 25 1 Eastern Airlines lnc Eastern 59% 8 2 : Jan Jan Sep 173% July 38% Dec 6 1st pfd 27% 128 „ ; No var 59% 8 X273% Feb 16% Jan 38 105 42 Feb preferred 27% 93/4 130 38 V4 Mar Jun Si Co 59 7% 46'% Jun 28 26 3% May 5 49 . (E I) 27% 130 4 Oct" 29 50c :_ Nemours 59 6'% 40% Jan ; 65 Mar 20 Internationale de P 27% 10 Dec 1143% Jan Du 17,800 243/4 178% Oct 35% 2 Duplan Corp 4,900 61% 24% 197 41'% Jun ' 60 3/4 203 Jan 28% 110'% Jan 800 1273/a 221% Feb 29'% 3 No par Dunhill 10,300 . 22'% 163 52 23 143 30% 18% 2 Jun 38'% Jan 17% Mar 26 $4 preferred series A__^ Dresser Industries 23% Jun 48 6 4 200 166 3/4: 72 23 22'% Jan 32% *23!/4 31 122% Jan 114'% 165 Dec Jan No par *111'% 47,200 Dec 9% Mar 21'% 33% Apr /. .No par No par Dow Chemical Co.— 167 3/4 Jan Mines L'td Dome 5,900 700 167 18% 27 ...5 138 3% 31 ' 23% Jun 47 Corp 114% 30% 37% Jan .No par — *135 24% 178 A 139 '59% 178 ..23 223/4 July Jan 5% Douglas Aircraft 10,900 89 par preferred Doehler-Jarvls 8,400 253% No .100 preferred—.— Cup Co——.No par, Dixie 380 *23% *198 partic 5% , 1,400 :■ Match— Diamond T Motor Car CO— —2 Distil Corp-Seagr's Ltd. .No par 4,200 14,100 27% *113% *223/4 116 18 Va 6% 500 107 28% , Diamond 551% 22%. 543% *105 48% 114% 18% 23% 116% 24% 56% 1,900 46 23 32% 166% *116:- 45 105 Detroit Hillsdale & SWRR Co. .100 DevoC & Reynolds A No par Jan 17% 10% Jun 25, 19 7% Mar 29 ..20 2,060 , 373% 28% *113% 33% 18%: 123 23% 54% 105 47 48% • 91% 923/4 1393% 140 140 114 33% 24% 59 107 " " 93 *139 57% *105 29 93, 140 24% > 45 *37 V2 900 76 *733/8 49 *127 18% 17'% 341% Jan 461/2 167% 128% 128% . 26'% Feb 19 Delaware & Hudson———, .100 Delaware Lack & Western.. ..50 ; 37 23% 114 *113% 22% Mar 27 9,600 36% 107 24 70,200 45 58% Oct 39% Mar 29 ..20 — 14'% 373/4 243/4 41'/a 233% 47 *105 Jan 543% 37% 58% 21% 23'% 46 24% Oct Apr 5 13i% 24 37% 107 3/4 May 5134 76 *45 48 56% *73 50 9 15% 46% *45 16 113'% 23% 36% '48% 92 i 23% Jun Dec 13% 46 29 25%. 91% *139 ; Jan 13'% Nor 13 '/a 109% 53% 37 *105 29 23% 23% 75 33 6% Jan 8 Jun 15% 48 55% 107% 29 . 113 ...1 5 15 19% Feb 10 24% .: 48 24% 24% %( 23% *73 15 193% Jun 8 Jan 56% 56% 37 47 47 *105 23% 75 . *45 37% *44% , —No 16'% Jan 110 ——.... Preferred 100 38 *37% —8 Davison 5,600 42'% 42'% 44% *37% 17% 1113% *111 : 45 43 38 17% 1113/4 ' 24 54 17% *111 Davega Stores Corp No par Mfg Co Phonograph Corp 3 —4 5 50 100 3% Jan 443% May 22 34 3% Mar 21 22'% Jan 9 20'% Mar 27 62 Mar 26 104'% Jan 3 40 25 Mar Feb 5'% July 114 Dec 103% Dec 15 Sep 223% Dec 573% Jan 68% Dec 10134 Jan 108'% Jun 6 71'% Jun 23 107 *31% Nov 81'% 26 r THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4399 162 Volume 7 LOW AND June 27 $ per share 26 26% 102% 102% 106 *105 106 26% 27 103 *102% 103 *105% 108 *105% 108 263/4 106 108 *106 / 106 - 1% 19% : • 13/4 ' 13/4 1% 19% 20% 83% 19% 84Va - 83 *89% •*89% ■; 95 , .. 95 1 15% 153/a 14-% 20 3/a ///'• 19 3/a 20 Vis 19% 533/4 53% 54V4 54% 54% 54 543/4 : / 1% 17% 83 95 84 7 ■; * 7 • Erie KB Eureka 18% 5,100 Evans 523% 3,600 Ex-Cell-0 67/a *6% 6% 200 Exchange 14% 14 i *: Products 4 273% jun 14 5 105 Jun 5 87 Jan 104 Dec Jan 5 106 Jun 6 89 Jan 105 Nov 104 / Feb 1 107 Jun 7 92% Jan/ 107 8% Jan 1 Dec Dec l3/4 Dec 2% Jan 20 % 20% Jun 22 97/a Apr Jan 14 Dec —100 50 —5 9 —3 68% Jan 19 84% Jun 26 46% Jan 70 Deo 86 27 89 7 78% Feb 84% Aug 13% Oct Cleaner Vacuum 6,800 18Va 52% 17 y8 Jan 100% Jan 12 Erie & Pitts RR Co 54% Highest # per share 12% Jan pref series A— 5% I per share No par common- 20% *6% 6% 6% 7Vs 6% 64,800 1,600 95 *89% ' 7% 14,900 13/4 18% $ per share 102 Service —1 No par preferred—n__ No par $6 preferred ; No par tEquitable Office Bldg—No par -14%' 20 533/4 15Va ■ 16 1944 Lowest Highest t per share $5 Va 51% 15 20 3/a *7 ">..- Engineers Public $5 preferred 18V4 153/8 20% 15 108 50 ■ Lowest Par 141/4 15% 20 Va ■ 30 84 *89% 350 108 193/a 84 19% 95 21,700 103 *105% l3/4 18 841/4 *891/4 106 1% 25Va 24% 102% 108 106 , l3/» 19% 84%. *89% 95 106 share ' Year Range Since January 1 Shares *1051/2 102% *105% 84 20Va 4195/1 / v 841/4 " *82 • 1% 1% 1% 102% v <: 27 25 s/a 26% 263/a *102% 106 106 106 share $ per $ per share 1 per snare $ per vnare 103 26% *102% 106 Range for PrevioM STOCK EXCHANGE .. 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June 28 NEW YORK Sales for Friday Thursday : Wednesday June 26 June 25 June 23 STOCKS HIGH SALE PRICES Tuesday Monday, Saturday Co Corp———.—— 1 May 21 Jan 11% Jan Jun 6% 2 15% Jun 15% Jan 24 213/« Jun 22 9% Apr Apr 17% Dec 42% Jan 24 573/4 Apr 28 21% Jan 47 Va Dec Jan 2 5 27/a Jan 6% Dec Dec 6 Buffet Corp —2.50 & Co No par 4 2 3/4 Jan 2 20 25 Va Jan 73/4 May 4 12 ■ * 53% 53% 30% 31% 31 15 3/a 15% 15% *22 22 *21 Va Va 53% 54 53% 53% 5il% 53% 51% 52 Va 313/a 30% 313/a 30% 30% 29% 303/4 29Va 29% 6,300 '1-53/4 15% 15% 15 s/a 16% 15% 16% 15 15% 38,300 21% 22 21 22 21 21 1,500 *106% 108 30 ' 53 53 22 22 107 22 107 . *106% 107 *37% 38 *37% 38 *28 28% *28% 28% 107 12 Va 12 *37'% 105% 28% 108 Va *108 *47% *46% 39 % 9 Va 68% 20 % 65% 39% 193/4 39 Va ' 1,900 700 26% 12 . 16,600 28 3/4 28% 54%- 54% X53 % 633/4 63% 62 5/a 108 Va 108 Va -. 109 47% 47 475/a *109 Va % 463/4 47% 471/4 39 Va 40 293/4 40 40 10% 10 10% 8 5/a 73% 74% 70% 733A 9,000 Flintkote 200 1,000 9'/4 15,200 / 71 68 $4 290 *26 Va 27 Va 5% 930 17% 17%."" 39 % 39% 39% 121 *120% ' , 7 Va 7% 18V4 181/4 18% 16'/a 16 Va 16% 16% 16% 19% 19% 19V4 19% 19% *68 9 28 *68 70 *68 71 9 8% 91/4 9% *28 V4 28 Va 28% % 28 Va *59 % 61% 60 60 16 % 16% 16% 16% *55% : 9% 55V2 56 25 25 12 12% *35 % '16% 163/4 16 16 19% 19% 19 19 Va 9% 28% 26% 24% 12 Va 11 Va 11% 351/4 33% 138 30 30% *169 171 Va 139 45% 4% 147 139 132 31% *169 43% 44 46 V« 46 4% 4% *148. 147 136 132 *131 35'% 139 137 32 % 1711/2 *169 43% 46Va 46 4% 4%' 150 148 138 138 132 131 69% 69% 1281/4 128% 61% 61% 61 17% 17% lft V4 18 28% 28% 15% *106% 107% ''15% *106Va 107% *106% 171% KO(1 20,000 132 Va *31 171% *169 1713/4 42% 43% 46 Va 4% ♦145 4 Va 142 500 130% 68 69% 18% 28 *106% 107% 27 28 14 15 Va 183/4 15% 17 128% '.V 2% 34 % 2% 3 34% 34 Va 107% 3 2% 35 Va 351/4 4% ~4% 4% 41/2 25% 2534 4% 23 Va 23 % 23 Va *33% 33% 112 *105 23 Va 32 Va 34 34 34 112 *105 33% 33 33 Va ♦105 " 26 *233/4 110% 33 32 3/4 34 33% 112 *105 30 V4 30% 31% 30% 31% *107% 108% *1071/4 108% •107V4 108% 17 Va *99 Va 17 17% 99% 17 V* 100 99>/2 lfi3/4 100 4% 113 30% ► Y 26% 112 114 113 115 ■ 35 30% 108 *196% / 3 5(*> ,, 173/4 27 V4 27 V4 2,300 143/a 20,400 2% 3 3% 34% 31% *130 ~4% *130 "4% 4% 4Va 107% 12,600 3 25% 24% 23% 223/4 110% 113% 32% 33 33% 335/s 112 *105 32% /: 33% 112 32% *105 29 31% 29 3/a *108 1083/4 *108% 31% 108 111 33 16% 17 16% 99% 99 17% 15% 100% X97 27% 273/,, 25% 27% 25% *97% 98% *97% 98% *97% 30% 30 30% 29 Va 293/4 *54 56 55 55 56 54% 54% *54 4% 4% 4 Va 4% 4Va 152 152 30 Va 152 30% 61 62% 62 103 % *103 55% 55% 4% 4% 152 152 30% *103 *54% 31% 30% 63V2 , 61% 103 103Va 55% 57 56% *108% 109 Va 109% 109% 19 Va 19 Va 19% 19% 1083/4 20 27 4% 152 *150 30% 30% 63% 61% 103 103 57 Va 563/4 109% 109% 20 7% 7% 7% 8 7% 8 5% 6 5% 6 5% 20 6 *24 25% 25 Vt 25V4 18% 18% 18% 51j/4 51% 49 50% *22 Va 22% 221/4 *25 22 % 16% 18% 18% : 16% 16% 54 54% 541/a 31% 30% *170 79 *60 Va *171 172 *71 *71. v *102 *108% :/ 20 8 7% 7% 6 5% 5% 25% 25 25 183/4 18% 17% 183/4 *24 163/4 49 49% *22 1,200 Va'/ 52% 55% 31 31% 17 V 16% 17 16% 52% 30% 172 170 170 170 170 *170 172 79 *71 79 *71 79 *71 9,100 500 ,v- 2,500 130,700 5,300 9,800 22,200 9,400 79 61 60% 60% 60 60% 58% 59 58% 58% 57 58- 26% 26% 26 Va 26% 26% 263/a 263/a 263/4 25% 263/a 25% 26 ♦105% 107% *105% 107 7/a *105Va 107% *105'/a 107% *105% 05% *105 Va 41Va 41% 42% 41% 43% 40% 43% 40% 42% :• 40 107% 40% 40% 7% 40 8% 8% 8 8 207 *206 , Va *205% ' 207 *206 8% 208 29% 29Va 30%. 29% 301/2 79 Va .791/2 79% 80 80 81 53% 53% $3% 53%4 53% 541% 29 8% *206% 29 *80 Va 54% 8% 208 7% 207 J V 8% 208 7% 206 7% ' 207 29% 26% 29% 253/4 27 5/a 80% 78% 81 77 77 54% 533/4 55 53% 54 3/a ■- 1 29% July May 31 140 Feb 44% May 29 48% Jun 5 35 Feb 40% 40 Nov 433/4 July 2% 155 Feb 3% Aug Sep 2 4 148 Jun 22 115 Sep 140 Jan 6 139 Jun 28 102 Jan 120 129 Apr 4 134 Mar 6 128 Mar 134% 10 62 Jan 22 Feb 66 par 125 6 125% .No par 53 Jan 11 613/4 Jun 25 36 3/4 Jan par 10 Jan 16 18% Jun 27 4% Jan 22% Jan 2 187/a Apr 6% Jan 11% Aug Oct i073/4 Nov Corp— -No par May No 106% Feb 7 1% Jan 3 283/8 Jan 24 par 43/4 Jun 70% May 130 3 9% Mar 27 Telephone ; * Mar 22 513/4 7. 130% Oct 56% Jan Nov " 30% Mar 6 16 Jun 20 108 Feb 14 3% Jun 28 1% 6 19% 133/a July 23% Jun Apr Apr 37 Mar 127 Jan 106 "2% July 31% Dec Gillette $5 Safety conv 4,000 21,000 ,300 n 9,500 100 27,900 2,400 8,800 Co (The) conv preferred 110 3/a 116% Jun 18 74% Sep 34% Jun 16 22 3/a Jan 27 Dec 23 35 19 Jan 31'% Dec 106% Apr 27 111 19% Feb 26 3/a Dec 7% Jan a 26 Jan 2 107 Jun 15 13 Va Mar 27 No par No par i—No par No par No'par 50 preferred Oct Mar 26 -100 Razor Nov 4% 25% July 193/4 Nov 28% Jan par —100 preferred 124 253/a Mar 29 pfd cum 112 26 .No Rubber Co_ & Tire 10 Dec Nov' July —+-20 Corp__ preferred— 4%% 3% Jan 10c Gen Time Instrument Corp. General Feb 123 —100 preferred General Dec Dec 334 Jan Realty & Utilities 4% % 600 *71 Feb Dec Dec 124 113 Signal Railway $4.50 9,400 172 172 79 24 40 172 4 37% Jan par $4.50 series A preferred--No par —10c Gen Public Service Glidden 17% 16% Apr Dec 1343/4 Jan A Gen Precision Equip 200 253/4 31% Jan 25% 22 Va .No 5,900 150 53 81% 19% -7% July .No 4,700 V "■ 400 55% 25 26 Nov 100 Glmbel Brothers 1,500 313/4 163/4 156% Jan par .No par preferred 4%% 47 54% "Jun 32% Jun 139 27% Mar 20 99 22 31% Jan preferred--No par 45% 163/4 Jan 11% . Gen Steel Cast $6 22 323/8 Jan 4 3/a 22 II43/4 Jan 22 ...No 161 Jan 22 55% 6% 22 14% 48%..,. 16% 15 12 Va Jun 37 par Jan Oct 0% July Jan 26% Jun .. Mar 21 54% ; Feb 27 22 31% 6 19 143 24% Feb 48 49% 22% 22 73/4 1 78 22 ' 22 Va 10% Mar Jan 12,100 8,500 5% 26 31' 19 29% 7% 56% Jun Jan 1 300 5% 18 —_ 11,900 7 Apr 108% Jun General Shoe Corp 55% 183/4 Dec 413/4 18 7,300 150 Va 19 16 Va 26 Apr 10,900 4% 110 Feb 163/4 Jun Apr Nov 102% 110 Dec 10 Va 22 3% 54% 110 20 58% 10% 1023/4 57 Jan 14 55 57 Va "58% 613/8 103 Va 55 Va 54% , *148 28% 253/4 19% 22Va 31% 583/4 61% 57 4% 31 5% 25%4 48% 55% 31% 150% 29% 73/4 Va* ' 16% 43/8 150% 303/4 109% *54 4% 152 103 56 26 Dec 51 7 26 98% 30% Dec 23% 5% Feb 12,800 31% 7% Feb 26% Jun 16% 98V2 64% May Jan 480 97 27% 31 Jan.' 2 Oct 4% 13% 3 30 *97% 58V 62% 11 27 900 ■V 30 311/8 Nov Apr 24 108 3/4 27% 66 9% Jun 31 2 180% Jun General Printing Ink- 112^ 98% May 16 2 Jan 32% 31 Va 27 76 16 Jan 21 700 *97% 27V4 Jun .No par 4,600 31 18 ya General Refractories 32% 99 *97% Dec Sep Gen 111 31 *26% 18% 15% Gen 22 3/4 112% Dec 19 5% July .No par — Outdoor Adv 6% 25 23% 16% Apr 9,100 4% 24% 12 20 3/s 4,800 33 24 183/4 Jan 9 2 series A. .No par Common— 131 26% 99 17% 100 *106% Dec 6 Jun preferred $5 17Va 22 General Motors Corp Gen Jan ; General Mills 5 % Jan No — Corp $6 conv preferred 11,500 14 ■•••? 107% 32 35 *130 "4% 23 26 23'/a *33 2% 26 25 Va »114'/a 3 353/8 *130 *130 *130 v Foods July Jan 2% 2 —100 preferred— 7% 7 2% 12% -100 General Electric Co Sep 19 27 8% Jan par -No 116 20 9% Feb 17% Jan preferred Jan Apr 7% Jun 1603/a Jan -No par General Cigar Inc— 103 Sep Dec 36% July 44% Dec 183/4 Feb 2 49 Corp -No 29 Va 2 4 3 .No Class A cum 533/4 jun par Baking preferred 7% 30 Va 1043/4 Apr 3 General Cable Corp 1,100 62 *60 17 Va 28% 15Va 62 28,100 .68 128V4 128 *60 18% 67 69% 127% 62 -— 7 12% Jan : .—100 Transportation- General Bronze 130 128% Amer i 9 135 6 7% Jan ' . May 70 2 23 ,_—50 Gen Gas & Electric A *135 69V4 Dec 17% Jan 667/a Feb 1 Investors 15 163/4 Mar 3 preferred conv Amer $8 60 *130 *60 Deo 14% Apr par Inc— 9,900 : 139 128V4 preferred Wood Industries Jun 123% Jun 17 6% Jan 16 _No par .—20 Co Jan 4% Jan 20 .Ao (The) Co 113 par 1 ... 4,000 43/s 150 *145 _No cl A (Robert) (The) Inc General 130 70 •: 413/4 May 42% Mar 26 1 100 preferred $4.50 preferred 90 30,200 , 45% 44 4% 150 43 130 128 % 5 Nov 69 29 Jan 5%% 840 2,300 ' *• 16 5 34 —-10 preferred Gen 4,000 134 31% 46 4% 32 31 Va 423/4 46 Dec Jan General 10% 1373A 30% *169 25% 16 Jan Gaylord Container Corp 150 - ?*>% 31% 43% 148 185 9% 11% 33 V4 134 Jan 146 Gen 2"> 1/, /' 93/4 j2% 13 58aA Mai- 9 6,900 9% 93/, *180% 30 Va 138 153/4 Jan 43% Aug 11% May 53% Jan Mar 3,500 '■ 139 28% 151/2 28% 15% 243/4 9% 180% o/i a/A 55 VA 130 18% 28% Gar 100 107% 543/4 143 61% 15% 1,100 130 131% 69% *28 Va 21,000 *139 137% 1281/4 129 : 32V4 44 61% 69% 69 Va 61 Va 93/4 34 138 ■ 180 Dec 26 118 Co $3 8% 26 V2 *107 55% 97/a Jun 8% July Jan 6% 70 8 3/a 107% 55 24%4 *135 129 *107 11% 4% *68 % ' 26% 56% 341/2 45% • 27 107% 180 75 13% Gabriel Co 70 93/4 24 24% 19 Gamewell 8,600 *177 47% Jan , 10 Gardner-Denver 59 Va 9% 33% 13 26 Apr 1,600 16 Va 180 Jun 14 3,200 59 % 9% Dec Dec 5% May May 16 41 10% Jun —25 19 153/4 - 2 6 Va Mar 20, Dec 27 No par Simon & Co Inc 7% pfd—100 preferred 16 60 56 Jun 42% 8 57% Jan 19 :■ 163/4 *107 30% Feb Jun 48 Va 20 prior Galr 4,300 60 24% 148 4.500 16,500 - , 16% 56'/a 33 3/a May 110 4 7 Co 163/4 107% Jan 263/4 Jun Trailer 61% 12V» 43% " 93/a 83/4 273/4 26 % Jan 16 41 4 *15 v' Vo *68% 70 9% 27% 24% 148 17% 173/e *68 18% May 34% 2318 Jan 107% May 14 Jan 4% % 180 6% 173/8 35% 43% 4Va 6 Va 18 6Va 9% Aug 25 Fruehauf A, 16% *177 30 45% 7 18 70 44 16 Co 61% *107 180 169 : 30 43 Va / 8% 7% 18'/a ■ Jun Jan 15 Freeport Sulphur 16% 553A 138 168 8 8% 8% 120 7 19% 109 25 1,300 49% 120 18 24% H: 11% 36 , *136 483/4 50 121 7% 16% : Apr 35% Corp 1,700 38% 61 Va 9% *177 180 49% 8% Feb 11 ; Nov Jan 383/4 51% Jun par 53 % 45 1033/4 May 4 May 14 64 2 Francisco Sugar Co F'k'n 144 38 39% 5,100 16% 56 9% 9% *177 *138 142 120% . 60 41% Jun 6% — 2 Aug ■ 39 121 8% 17Va *59'/4 107% ♦107 107 Va 107 Va • 8% 26% 17% 18% ■' 18 : *26% 18% " *138 39% 503/4 50 121 121 8% , 71/4 7 /'■ 7 % 18 % 39% 50% 50'/a *120% 121 8% 8% 8% 8% 39% 17 144 *138 141 39% 26 3/4 *26V4 Jan Dec Dec 27% Jan 213/a Apr 80 Va Jun 39% > 108 k 42l/4Jan Corp • Jan 17 11 Machinery Foster-Wheeler 17% 93 11 24 Food 4,400 17% 18 293/4 Jun Jun 1.400 38% ^26% V 27 107% Apr 3 No par Inc 64 37% 18% *138 40 503/4 50 51 *50 *120% 18 22 Jan Jan Fair Stores 64 39% 26% *26V4 144 *138 142 *13.7 2-1/4 32 25 Food 65% 37% 2,500 Aug Jan X62 19% 63% 39% 19% Dec 10% 22% 10 10 19% 66% 19 24 38% Jun 53% Mar 26 ——1 19% - 27% Jan 50 10 100 66 19% Apr Apr 5 19% 110% Mar Corp Aug Nov .17 May 13% May ~ 26 No 105 Jan 1053/4 Apr preferred conv 100 May 10 Dec 23% Mar 27 No par ... Co_. Steel Dec No par Nr> par Florsheim Shoe class A Follansbee 17% 7 2 28% Jan 23 25 (The) 67% 41 39% 18 Va 18 Co Jan 9 22 103 10 Stores- Stove 14% —100 preferred Florence ' *26% National First Jan 20 109 22 No par 100 preferred 1,800 143/a 7 5 9 3/a Jan 1 193/4 19% *66 393/4 4%% 47% 32 23 Va Jan Corp 443/4 Jan Jan May 38% Mar 253/4 Jan Firestone Tire & Rubber—. 391/3 83/4 10Va 75 Dept Stores preferred- conv Enamel Mar 28 5 Fidel Phen Fire Ins N Y 200 47 39% 10 4%% Ferro 104 Jan 93/4 22% Jun 5 2 Corp 2,400 110 *45 46% 39% Federated Jan 33% 213/a 27 57 . No par Federal Min & Smelt Co Federal Motor Truck 28% 28% —„_15 N^.par — Federal-Mogul 46% *106% 46% • preferred $6 1,500 109 46% 110 17 Traction: & 623/4 61% *108 47 Federal Light 8 7 16% Jun 333/4 Mar 12% Mar 26 53Va 53 637/a 28% 110 110 800 Fairbanks Morse Fajardo Sug Co of Pr Rico Farnsworth Televls'n & Rad Corp_l 90 28 27 54 5,300 106 *105% 28% 451/2 30% 30 30% 109 \ 109 *108 36% 35 37% ' 105% 73% - 66 39% 28 3/4 29 39% 20 65% 36% 105% 63% *46 10 65% *20 *105 54%' 29% 73 70 v 38% 105% 37 Va 38 105% 47% 39% 9% 9 Va 68% 12% 113/4 109 47 39% 26% 12% 36% 36 28 113/4 *108 29% *46% 47%' *39% 37% 27 12% 63% 109 109 36% 28% 54% 47% 29% 29% 109 38 28 12 3/4 *28 109 47 Va 48 293/4 109 373/4 28% 38 63% 108 Va 38 105% 54 3/a 63 28% .54 106% ■■ 283/4 54 "62% ' 54 106% , 12% 105% 62% *28 107% 28% , 38 3/a 38 *105% *106% . 37% " 123/4 12% 38 Va 105 Va 107 1,600 / 90 Mar 21 Jan 9 23 97% Mar 28 Va May 22 Mar 12 3 2 3/a Feb 8 109% May 16 173/4 Jun 100% Jun 29 Apr 100% May 16% Dec 13 69 Jan 90% Dec 29 11% Jan 22% Dec Dec 16 2 25% Jan 2 32 May 10 18% Jan 25% 52% Jan 4 57 May 16 45 ■? Apr 52 33/4 Jan 2 4% Jun 234 Jan 150% Jun 28 85% Jan 25 Va Feb tGoebel Brewing Co ——— 1 Gold & Stock Telegraph Co——100 40 Feb 28 165% Jan 12 1 313/a Jun 63% Jun 25 105% Mar x573/4 Feb Aug 4Va May 175 Dec 25 10 Apr 20 49% Mar 26 .--10 ! Goodrich Co (B F)_ ——No par $5 preferred ———±-No par Goodyear Tire & Rubb——No par $5 convertible preferred—:No par Gotham HosieryNo par Goodall-Sanford Inc Dec 53% Jan 102 107% May 19 12% Mar 26 98 Jan 15 36 3/a Feb 8 104% Jan 213/a Jun 14 8% 54% Jan 112% Mar 104% 51% , 112 Va 17 Va ~Jun Nov/ Dec Jun Oct Graham-Paige 5% Jan 2 8 Va Jun 26 1% Jan 7 Granby Consol 4% Jan 2 6 Jun 20 33/4 Jan 5% July 25% Jun 27 Motors— 1 M S & P———S Grand Union Co———,—No par Grant Co~ (W T) 18 3/4 Jan 3 23 19 Va Jun 5 15% May 9% Feb 19% 14 Va Jan 36% Jan —No par ———10 Granite City Steel— 22 543/4 Jun 22 32 Va Jan 42 V3 Dec 24% Jan 10 23% Jun 25 Va Mar 1 14 Va Dec 17% Nov Jun 28 Prop—No par 143/4 Jan 2 6% pfd—No par Sugar..—_—No par Preferred 100 Green Bay & West RR 100 Green (H L) Co Inc-—. -1 Greyhound Corp (The) No par 4%% preferred—— —100 Grumman Aircraft Corp 1 Guantanamo Sugar— —No par 8% preferred— ——100 Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR-—-No par $5 preferred No par Gulf Oil Corp 23 46 Va Jan 24 28VaJan 2 Nor Iron 22 —•——20 preferred 5% Great Ore Great Northern Ry Western Great Aug 17 % Mar 26 25% Jan 49 Va Dec 3 2 3/a Jun 26 243/a Jan 30 Dec May 25 1433/4 Feb 163 /Nov 1613,4 Mar 16 20 72 Jan 52% Jan 25 233/4 Jan 2 Jun 57 22 12 108% Mar 28% Jan 24 43% Jun 8 3/a Jun Jan 26 14% Mar 27 Jan 23 49% Jan 6 208 Jun 30% Jun 82 Jun Feb Dec Feb 55% Feb 24% July 1053^ 26 58 67 . 19% 27 5% Mar 26 May 43% 63%' Apr 24 283/4 May 28 104% Jan 167 Dec July 553/4 Jun 175 64 16 13 11 3% 123 28 6% 26 1 33 14 Dec 105% Apr 32 Va Jan Decf 16% May Jan 62 % ■ Dec 50 Va Jan 42% Sep 57% Mar 16 Dec 6% AUg' 189% Dec Apr Dec •. r H *38% 27% *38% 40 27% 27% *106 }06 % *106 106 *107% 108 *107% 108 22% *150 22% ^|2% For footnotes see % 20 106 *107% 223/4 page 39 *28 28 20 Va 20 20 20 39 Va 27. 22% *150 39 36% 37% 28 Va 28 28 *35 • 27% 600 37% 27 27 1,400 Hall Hamilton Watch Co *20 Va 20% 19% 20 % 19% 19% 2,200 106 *1053/4 106 Va *105% 106% *105% 106% 20 *107% 107% 107 % 107% *107% 108 40" 23% 23 *150 23% 22 3/8 *150 Water 37% 27%; 108 20 % Hackensack 37% 233/4 21% *150 22% 5,100 Printing 6% Hanna Co preferred (M A) preferred —23 10 —No Refrac —No par 100 Jan 2 39 Jun 2 29 Jun 8 15% Jan 2 22 Mar 19 Apr 33% iJtrC 15% Mar 22 Va Dec 11% 16 % July 27 22 20% Jan 33 . par* —100 pfd__No par — Co $4.25 Harbison-Walk 6% — : Apr 110% Jan 12 106 Apr 111 Feb 28 110% Jan 12 107 Jun 109 Dec 18% Jan 2 23% Jun 26 Apr 21 July Jan 152 Dec 105% May 18 107 154 , Feb 17 155 Apr 2 15% 138 July , THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 22 RECORD NEW YORK STOCK LOW AND HIGH WondaT June 23 $ 12% 10% 11 10% 111% 112 110% *79% . *26% *80% 80% * 29% 30% 93 93 93 93 *131% *78% 80% *78% 80% *78% 131'% *31 31% 24% *24% 24% 45% 46% *30 19 *18% 27% 28 27% 28 55 55% 55% 47 48 V *46 % 22 22% 22% 22% 26% 26% 27% 27% 75% 22'A 26 34 26.% 103% *108% 17 15% 42% 41 Household 78 42% 57/a 30 30% 30 30% 29% 32 29% 30% 28% 29% 28% : 30 29% 32% 29%' : 6% 5% 5 5% 5 5% 5 5% . . Hudson 6,700 5% Hud 3,700 80% May 16 63 Jan 73 July 114 Apr 125 15 132 Jun 26 25 32 Jun 28 19% Feb 23% Jan 2 29% Feb 28 20% Jan 23% 41% Jan 23 v 15 55,500 47 y4 Sep 19 13% Jan 21 y4 Nov 17 Ve Jan 15 29 26 13% Jan 19% Dec 116% Apr. 18 119 Jun 8 115 2 60% Jun 26 39 Jan 4 48 23 42 May 16% Jan par 117 Oct 11 Jan 44% Jan 2 42 Apr Jun 23% May 25 7/a Apr 17 103% May 21 13% 7 28 Apr Jun 5V8 46,200 v Jun 18% Aug Jan 26 81 Apr July 45 3 109 63 70% July 13 !/4 July Feb 66% Jan 2 Apr 18 12% Jan 22 18% Apr 20 7% Feb —8 347/8 Jan 20 43% Feb 21 .307/6 Feb 377/8 July ——^100 2 Jan 16 7% Jun 25 1% Jan 2% Jun 100 10 Jan 19 23 V4 Jun 26 6 Jan liy2 Dec 4—No par Manhattan- 27 Jan 2 32% Feb 28 6 34 preferred Bay -Mln & Sm. Ltd non-cum; Hudson Motor Car • Dec 36% Mar 20% Feb 49 VA May 28 y8 July 22%. Mar • : Dec Aug 17'A May 21 —25 t c — Feb 25% Light & Power Co.— No par & Mar Feb No par Houston Oil of Texas 28,000 . No Co 134 J an No par Finance Howe Sound 4,200 Jan Feb —12.50 B Houston 14,400 128 72 3aA%: preferred——100 700 - 16% 40 29% 5 , . 15% 39% Jun 10 25 ,.100 —.; Houdaille-Hershey^cl A— 160 19% 29%, , Class 1,400 89 123 No par preferred- 6,400 27% Apr 134% Apr 15 a (A)— Homestake Mining— 26'/a 5% 29% 5% ■; 22,200 21 VB 19% 29% 5 : 109 6% 29% 31% 7 % 17 (Del) Holly Sugar Corp 400 21% 5% 7% 23% Furnace Hollander & Sons 8,000 57 y4 20 6% 22% Holland . 500 46% 21% 7% 22% 5% 1,800 117 21 6% 32% 78 77% *77 78 16% 42% 20% 22 x2G% 78 20% 5,:-.. 56 *45% xl08% 27% 109 17 6% 31 21% 22% 22 Va 77% 20% ■ *116 59% 16% 29% ; 117 77% 19 6VB 27% 46% *26% 42% 46% 27 56% *108% 42% 46% " Nov Apr 75 10 The 28% 17% 42% Hires . 170 Mar 22 -20% _10 800 (C E) Dec 22% July 75% Feb Jan • Sep 112 1 24% Co Feb 63% Dec 8V2 Sep 160' July 9% Jun 94 8 130 ?5 Jun 110 Mar 20% 31% Apr 8'/a Jan 2% 99 Jun 28 24 186 •! Apr share per par -No 24% ~ Jan No par preferred—, Paper Co_ 27% 46% conv Hlnde & Dauch l87/8 *116 $4 200 *18 47 27 300 32 18% 60 pfd-5% after Hershey Chocolate——,.. 80% l32y8 82 -No par Nov 15—100 ,, 6% 4 22% Jan 22 No par 32 47% 78 42% 42% *79 Motors—fi 25 80 Vb Jun 2 Jan 170- 100 8 118 10 71% Apr ,_25 preferred—- Hercules Powder— 70 20% Jan 21 Feb 26% Jun Mar 13 W) non-cum 9,200 133'% *130 ; <G 7% Hercules 11% Jun Mar 26 108 —15 1,600 18% 58% „ 93 47 *46% 109 '%• 6 .—25 Co,;—. Jan 6% # Jan 104% May 16 14Va Jun 28 4 S'/b , 112 13 5» Glass Co. Helme 30 24% *116%'116% 22% . 26% 109 200 79% 24% , Hecht 1,500 190 19 28% 28 47%, 25% Jan > Highest # per- share 37% May 23 10% Feb 16 9 9% Jan Lowest f per share 4 107 ,-i. Corp Hazel-Atlas Apr 7% Jan 1944 Year Highest 1 per share X30 (modified)—>100 Hayes Mfg ,8io Lowest •/ _10 Hayes Industries Inc^wVrr :■ 29% *132 32 *30 preferred , P°r — 44,900 9% 93 , 132% *129 6%% 112 Range Since January 1 ■ A_——1 15,300 13 49 *18% 116% 60% 80% *78% 80% 132 16% ,17% 41% 133%. 77 75% 17% *131% 49 : 29 *46% 108% 108% 108% 108% 132v 24% 18% 57% 47 % 57 93% 31% 24% 49'% *116% 116% *116% 116% *118% • , 93% 31% 18% . 94 Hat Corp of Amer class 112 28% 30% 132 27% 19 29 24% *48 49 47 *18% • *185% 186 31% 31 % 24% *76 79% 79% 185% *78% 80% *31 132 *130 *247/8 25% 25% 132 •, 132 132 31% *24% ; 132% 9y8 112 / *93 " .93%, 132% 132% 131% 132% 131 '/a 10% 84 30% 31% 30% 12% 111% 26% Hart, Schaffner & Marx_ 800 9% ; A.'.;; : ■ 3,600 35 Range for Previous STOCK ■ ' 14% 9% - 190 *186 *110 112 110% 10% *80% 81 190 *186 190 29% *92 - *185% 190 *185% 29 ' 9% 12% 112 26% 26% 34% 10% *110 14 10% 111 111% 111 ' 13% 35% *9% .112 *110 13% 10% 10% 11 26% 80% 80% '13% 34% . 9% YORK EXCHANGE;',. , Shares $ per share $ per share 35% 9% 112 *110 , 111% 26% 26% *2(5 : 10% 13% 13 12% 35 10 112 *110 112 *110 34% 10% *10 10% 35 35 34% 35 35 *10 $ per share share * per NEW for the Week June 29 June 28 June 37 Sales Friday Thursday Wednesday June 26 $ per share per share STOCKS SALE PRICES Tuesday June 25 fiaturda* Monday, July 2, 1945 No par 14% Jan 1 Z. 3% Jan 20 29 Va Jan 3 100 197/o Jan 24 Hupp Motor Car Corp_ . May 19 8 V4 7 1% Jan 5% May 2 16% Aug Feb 6 Aug / '4 36% , 36% 36% 36% 35% 40% 72 42 y4 40% 41 37% 73 73% V0% 73 : 90 90 91 91 , 37% 37% 36% 36% 25% 26% 25% 72 *88% 90 90 *36% 37% 38 25% 25% *36% 47% % 26 % . 41,500 70 92 Idaho Power Co Illinois 6% 2,400 Central RR Co 36% 590 26% X25% 25% 4,800 45% 46% 2,200 47% 47% 46% *103% 105% *103% 105 % *101 105 See No par 19% Jan 2 39% Jan 2 $4.50 Jan 24 — ctfs series A Rayon— preferred A 106 120 119 117 118 174 *172 177 *172 177 70 93 93 93% 92 93% 92 92 1,500 Inland 14% 13% 14 13 13ys 127/s 13 9,900 Inspiration Cons Copper 92% 92% 13% 14 , * ' 46% 108 7% 11% 11% 192 192 193% 7% 7% 7%> 10% 10% 191% *190% 193% *190% 4% 4% 4% 4% 21% 82 6% . 35% 6% 7% 6% 6% 35% 33% 34% 26,500 136% 136% 135% 135 % 135'/a 135 Va Z : 29% 27 28% 26 27% *97% 97 98% 95% 95 % 95% 17 18% 167/8 17% 94 95% 93 93 % 18% *40'% 4iy4 - . 45 : *43% ,• 45% 43 % 43 % *42y8 41% ,- 41% 18% 97 41% *41% 41% 41% *122 *137% 145 / 29% 29% 125%. *122 125 *122 122%; *137% 129 *125 145 *137% 145 *137% 145 120 *137% 45 30% 30% 28 % 29%, 28 28% 29% 28% 28% 25% 24% 24% 24 % 23% 24% *23% 38 *38% 39% 39% 39% 38% 41% 113% 42 42 42 41% *111% *111%. 113% *125%, 127 *39% 40 40 37% 37% 92% 39 93 111% ; *110% 94 % 38% 111% 94% 113 113% 116% 114% 271/4 271/4 26"% 26% 27% 27% 27% 27% 27 38 95 113 26 27% 40% *111% 120 39% 34% *107% 26% 25 25 Va 4 27 y8 26% Co—,. % % Johnson 4% 5% 1,700 5% 12% July 8% Jan Apr Oct 40% July 105% Nov Dec Apr 11 8 % Feb 6 6% Jan 8% July 117% Jun 21 6% Jan 10% July 154'/a 195 Vb May 19 188 Feb Nov Dec 24% May 7 84% Mar5 '15% Jan 18% 65 Jan 80 .1 4% 2 75% Jan ; 2 5Vb Jan 2 28% Jan 24 Feb 23 19% Jan 26 129 —;_15 84% Jan 26 : 9% Mar 26 Mar 27 79 par 42% Jan 15 39 Feb 2 92 > 7% Feb V 36 VA May 13% Feb 217/8 Dec 66 Feb 94 Dec 21 7% Feb 12Va ?0 68 7/a Jan 92 39%. Jan 47 35% Jan 43 Sep 56% Jan 93 Dec Feb 135 11% Jan 20 Dec 11% Jan 20 Va Aug 15 Apr 20% July 15 Jan 29 Jan 45 July Jan 144 Dec 47% May 5 42% May 31 1 139% Jun 5 2 31% May 2 31% May 2 25% May 18 19% Jan 24 26% Apr 24 41% 150 22 111 Jan 23 101 Jan 2 31 Jan 25 Jun 128 12y2 40 109% May 31 100 stamped__100 Jan 10 No par 27% Jan 24 -100 J.00 91% Jan 2 1 19% Jan 9 90 Mar 27 79 Jan 9 May 16 42 34% Jan ;——100 —No par : 7 17% Jan par Oct Jun 134% Jun 145 Jan 19% Jun 98 2 12 136 130 19 Jan Jun 32% July 30% May 29 8 99% Jun / Jan 36% Mar 27 Jun Dec 6Va Jan 140% May 22 18% Jan 18% Jan par 37/a Aug 25% Apr 8 137% Ap„ par No RR 90 7/8 May 1 1 Johnson Jan 17 *100 Mfg Co Kalamazoo Sep Aug Dec pref series A— pref series B conv 1,700 26% 7% 29 Va 104 Nov / Jan .1 Chicago Joy 25 165 X87 1% j -No Stores preferred-—-- 1,500 9 % May 111% 9% May 50% Apr 27 109 ' Feb 21 100 Jonc-s & Laughlin Steel 1,200 6 Jan Mar 71% Feb 2nd preferred ser A_, & 19 74% Mar 21 -No par . Corp & 6 173% Jan .100 Johns Manville Corp— 37,300 \ 3 Chem .—5 Jewel Tea Co Inc__ 20 1 25 14% Mar 88'/a 158 8 Dec 5 preferred Joliet 36% '9 106 Va 23 —; Intertype 1,200 94 15 May / Jun 2% Jan -No Interstate Dept •2,000 109 Jun Jun 94 Oct H 42% July 25 Island Creek Coal 39% »11C%. 111% SO"? Paper 600 122% 122 8'A Mar 26 100 preferred Intern'l Telep & Teleg—,— -No par -No par Foreign share ctfs 100 100 16 174 6% Mar 28 7% 1,400 497/8 May 17 109 Yb Mar 20 Va Apr 82% preferred 500 40% 15% 35% July 180 y4 Silver 112 $7 Apr —. preferred $6 Dec Jun :26% Jan V Jan International 1,900 22 ;; 67% -No par _50 : 8 165% Shoe..! 237/8- 26 7 International 105,900 V - 7,600 Dec Jun 27 .200 : 77% ; Apr Salt— "" ** Jan 187 International c 46 4 900 1. 25 178% Jan 300 . *120 35% 94% 115 27% 27% 39% *120 37% 95% 114 .113 27% 38% 93 V 92% 113 *110 % 113 % 126 39% 5% *148% 41 124 39% *120 38% 37% *92% 39% 111% 41 *111% 125 124 • *120 *120 *120 40 *110% 110%. 110% *110% 110% 41% 113% 126% 126 126% 126% 40 40% *112% 112% 25 *148 % *148% 42 112% conv Jun 2 8% Jan 37% Jan par -No 38% 25% *148% *148% // 1,140 24% 38% 25% 25% 24% 23% 24% 24% 24% & Inter Rys of Cent Am 7,200 ; 29 30% *381% 24% *25% > 120 145// *29% 31 29% " 5% 1,400 41% 29% 29% 30 International 29,500 . Min preferred ' 18 96 19 98 i 70 97 Dec 91 38 :■ .—100 Hydro-Elec Sys class A. 4 % 56 2 104 V4 Jan International Mining Corp,; 1. -No par Int Nickel of Canada Preferred .——100 4.000 33% 7%; —, , International 400 ; —No Machines Int 35% 7 Business Dec Jan 26 No par Preferred 8,100 ' „ 23 Va 25y4 1 Feb -No par International Harvester—i„. 9,500 ':.. 83 28% 41% Int 250 35% 7% 97 I *80 98% .*43% *27 V* 207% 83 29% 45% *111% 20% 21% 20% *80% 28% *43% *39 % 4% . 36 18% 38 4% > Rubber Nov Jan 28 Jan 11% Mar 26 No par 100 No par : —: 32% 10% Apr 82 1 Inc Feb 26 76 37% May 104% Jan par ' 24 42% Jun . 166 par —20 Interlake Iron 6,400 " 136 136 98% 30 4% Ctis Intercont'l 200 85% 185% 21% 97% 18% *96 i 192 185% 4% 82 6% '28TB 98% 21 82 35 V4 138 28% 21% 81% 7 84 185% 4% 21% 35%' *136 4% 89% 185% 81% 3.' 86 89% No preferred 105 -100; .; Co Corp 4% % 35,400 185 Steel Interchemical 7.200 11% 89 No preferred— Insuranshar?« 160 7% 185 21% 6% 1,100 : 10% 90% 82 Ingersoll-Rand_ 9%46%::: 108 Va 7% 185% 90 *9 45% 108% 11% 185% 89 108 600 7% - 185% 88% 46% 108 115% 191% 7% 11% *185 9% *9 108% 115% 11% "TVs *192 177 46% 46% 108% 46% 47 H 109 117 316% *172 9% *9 9% 9% *9 47 *108 , 22 Indianapolis Power & Lt Industrial RR 4% *117 }i 18% Jan —No par No par 36% Leased lines . 107 *174 ; 47% Jar) 30 72% Jan 24 1000 90 *103% ; -100 -100 preferred series A I 47% 47% 47% 1,800 38% 69 *89 i 35% 36 40% 74 35% 35% 39% 25 . 117 138 y4 27 Jun Jun . 20 Va Aug Oct Dec 38% Aug Apr 114% May 31 107% Jan 112VS Jun 21 84% Feb 105 Jun 18 30 Nov 112% Apr i7 102 Apr 25 90 39 34% Nov Dec Sep Sep 111 Dec May 107% 95 May Dec Jun 26 20% Jan 28 95% Jun 36 58 Jan 80 116',4 Jun 26 66 % Jan 93 Dec 30% May 9 10% Jan 20'/a Dec 28% Mar Dec K -,'V 27 *118 *27 124 26% *118 58 58 *20% 36% : 21 124 *118 :.-F. 36Va , 124 *118 28 28% 27% 28% 59 59% 59% 59 21 V?" *20 37 37 *118 28 27 58 27% 27% 124 59 > 25% X57% - 124 *128 25 26 y4 13,900 58% 55 57 Va *20 21 *20 21 20 20 20 37 38 38 38% 37 37 28 27% 27% 27% 27% 27 % 27% 27 27 27 25 25% 251/a 25% 25% 25% 24% 25 24 39% 39% 39% 40 39% 39% 38% 39% 38 *26% 27% 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 27 27 27 27 48% 48 48 47% 11% 12 83 83 47% 12% 85' 48 10% 78% t *30% 80 30% 110 *109 *48 11% *80% 30% *109 , 30% | i i 28% 28% *9% 10% *10% 41% *41 42 *43;% ■ i -t 44 43% 43% .28% , 10% Jun 7 28 2,200 28% Feb 27 26 Jun 11 Kennecott Copper-—.——,:—No par 41 200 40 40 900 43 43% 700 18% Jan 5% 5% 40,700 34 33% 33% 2,100 54 50% 51 1,000 54% 28% 28 7/a 10% 10% 10%' 41 41 40% 40 y4 43% 44 43% 43% 5% 6 5% 6 34 33% 55 52 55 54% 44 ■> 1,600 700 14,900 \ 380 2,100 29% 90 108 f 2 35% Jan 24 40 2 2'/a Mar 10 27 33% Jan 8 8% Jan Kroger Grocery Be Bak—-—No par 28% *10% 41 *43% 2,900 10% 28% r Mar 22 • 29% 108 Dec 39% 18 38% Jun 1,800 89 30 109 147/a Jan 59% Jun 26 28% 88% 29% 108% 297% Jun 18 Jan 23 . 14 109 Dec 22 28 VB 12% Apr 6V2 19% 18% Jan 47% 15% 90 16% 117.- 22% Jan *10% 47% 137/s 88 30% 109' 29 10% 47%. 14% 22 15 Feb.21: 73 29% May 23 108 ■ 26 , May 15*! Ma*. 26 '8% Apr 7 21% Aug 1 Mar 26 124 237/8 Jan Keystone Steel '& Wire Co—No par Kimberly-Clark Corp No par Kinney (G R) Co_...— 1 $5 prior prefer|,cd_T^—No par Koppers - Co Inc— —T>10 4% % preferred-^————^100 Kresge (S S) Co——10 Kresge Dept Stores——_1 Kress (S H) & 'Co^—w Wo par 86% 29 7/8 30% 109 109 10% 41% i 28% 12% 3 Dept Stores—————1 ' 85 30 110 28,% ••• Jan Kaufmann 1,200 39 48% Jan' 22 34 non-cum . 16,000 24% 39% 10 13 preferred———100 4% 200 ; 27% 25 39% *47% Jan KaySer (Julius) & Co —5 Kelsey Hayes Wh'l conv cl A—1 Class B ——-I 20 37 25 *27% Jan 1,800 *36% : 20 117 Kan 124 27% 3 10 City P & L Df ser B. No par Kansas City Southern——No ipaf Stove & Furn •< X26 13 Va Jun Jun 19% Jan 29% Dec Aug 24% Jan Jun 37% Dec 19% Jan 24 Dec 5 31% Mar 42 Apr 24 15 J/4 Jun 28 ; Jun 34% Jan 28 ,3 Mar 5 29 Jun 26 11 Feb 13 112 20 % Feb Jan 20. Feb May 15 ' 48%Jun 90 13% 17 124 * 3 97/8 Feb 78 ya 54% Jan Oct Dec Dec Dec 22 34% Dec 108% Dec Feb 32 108% 27 y2 Nov 6% Jan / 10% Dec Oct 36 Jan 19t 423/4 Jun .4 27% Jan 39 Pec 37 Jan 24 44ya May 7 31% Jan 37% Nov 26 Apr X31% Deo '' L - 5% 6 : 5% 6 34% 34% 34 / 34% 34, 53 54 54% 54% 55 55% 55% 55% 55% *54 54% 55 y2 16 15% 16% 15% 16 14% 15% 14% 15 34 34% 34% 34% 34% 34% 33% 34% 33% 33% 16% 17% V. 15% 3% 3%, 16% 3% 16% 3% 48 47 48 47- 43 43 42% 43% 23% 23% 23% 20% 21 20% .58% 59 58% 58% 8% 8% 8% 54% *52% *90 91% *91 92 *193 194 *37 38% \ 15% 3% 47% *52% ;• 16 y8 14% 3% 3 14% 3 15,500 42% 42% 41% 427% 41 41% 24 24 24 23% 23% 23% 21' 20% 20% 20 y8 207/8 xl9% 58% 59 58 y8 58 V2 8% 8% 54 *52% 9 9 54 Vs. 90% 91% 90% 90%. 90% *52% 91 194 192 % 37% 37% 58% 59 57% 57% 47 47 467/8 90 192 V* 38% *90 9% 8% 53% *52% 91 90% 191% 191 % *35% 37% 90 *88% 58% 47 47 23% 23% 23% 23% 32% 32% 32% 33 For footnotes see , . 55 y4 467/a 46% 23% 23% X22% 32% 33% . 191 *35% 32 / 4% Apr 31% Janv conv 26 8 29 % Jan 24 Feb 20 21 6% Jan 30 2% Mar 26 35% Jan 22 90 1,100 Feb 39% Deo Jan 38% 20 Va Jan 3 24 Jun 26 18%, Jan -217/s Jun 17% Jan 22 21 Jun 5 17% Dec 19% Dec par —7 51% Jan 24 65 May 5 42 Jan 7% Jan 2 9% Apr 47% Mar 28 55% Jun 17 8 537/0 Allg 8% July —8 37% Libby 39 3% Jun 50 y4 Jun« 6% Apr Dec 49% Dec 78 Jan 2 91% Jun 27 68% Jan 83% Jun -25 — Jan -23 Liggett & Myers Tobacco— 78 Jan 3 91% May 28 67% Jan 863/2 Jun Jan 182 Nov :100 181 25 .174% Jan -No par 32 Jun 15 26% Feb 32% -No par 47% Jan 25 59 Va Mar 36 Apr 52 Dec -No par 417/0 Jan 22 51 1 7 37 Jan 44 Dec 1,700 Lion Oil Refining Co— -No par 19% Jan 31 f 1% May 12 17% Nov 22% May 1,500 Liquid Carbonic Corp—— -No par 29% Jan 2 : ( Vn Feb 19% Jan 30 % Preferred 440 191% -No Savers Corp Series B Dec Jan —8 , 2% 1% 29% (new)_ —No par 500 Dec 15% Lerner Stores 90 Dec 8ys 8 Lehn & Fink Prbd Corp— Life 31% Jan 8 16 1,100 Llbby McNeill & 17% Jun 18 Oct Apr 4% Jun 5,600 Libbey Owens Ford Glass-, 37 ; , 47 20 4,300 56 22 23% 77,300 12 7/a 16% Jun 367/a Jan 9Vo Dec Jan 4 —1 58% Dec 49% Jan (The)——_ 53 31% Apr 38 Lehman Corp , 17%:, Jan 26 24 -50 preferred Corp 2 55% Jun 3,200 ; 7% Feb 35% Jan 19 Jan,' 22 12 Rubber & Tire—i. 5 15 47 — 3 4Jun —5 Bryant— 100 57% 54 55% 4,500 46% 46 46 1,400 22% 21% 21% 32% 31% 32 — Lily Tulip Cup Corp Lima Locomotive Wks ' JLmK Belt Co page 27. -No par -No par Jan 6% ' ' 57% -——— Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co- -10 -25 Lehigh Portland Cement— -50 Lehigh Valley RR Lehigh Valley Coal——— No par 21,300 3,200 (The) 30, Lee 3,600 3V3 Lambert Co Lane 46,700 45% 44% 58 1 900 15% 46 y2 90% *37 3% 44% 90% *193 16 47%' . .100 Laclede Gas Lt Co—— 1 5 Mar 28 195 V4 Apr 39 Mar 13 Dec Dec . t V ■' \ .•>? *1 CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL THE Number 4399 [Volume 162 ' Range for Previous STOCKS June 25 June 26 $ $ per share per 26% 27 55% I 26% 55% n . . 56 48% 28 48% *"583/4 59% *33 33% •- 57%. 58'A 57% 20 18% 49%, 49% 26 Vb ' 59 59% ;■ 18% 19 4,900 48 'A 49 1,700 7,000 26 58% 58 *150 56 55 55% 54% 55% 54%. 56 55% 54 56 36 36% 35'/a 36% 36% 35 »/4 36% 36% 34% 36% 36% 36% 20 10% *15 15% 15% 16'A 29 '/a *28% 4% 4% 8% 8 8'/a 8 8'/a 8'/a 18% 18 18% 17% 18 24% 25% 18 18' 18% 18 24% 24% 25% 25% -•* 30% ' 7- 45% 46 *46 113 ':;vT 12% 12% /,; 46% *46 23 22% 116 36% *23% 24 24 24 58 30% *107 35% 22% 57i/a 30'A 30% 11,000 *105'A 106% 17% 18% 18% 18% 111% 26% 26% 26% 26 15% 15 15% 15% 15% *99'A 100% 100 104 38% 38 37% 37% 18% 18% 18% 59% 60% 8% 29>A 29% 44% 29% *43% 158'A »' 44% A 158% 67% 3% 3% 45% 45'A *108 110 *108 112% *111% 112 110 *111% 112% 119% 44 29% 110 112 *109% 111% *1097/a 111% f: 15 15% >>i-13% 48% 45% 46% 41% 43% 43% 43'A 43 3A 29% 29% 28% 89% 90 86 115 116 45 47 46% 43'A 43'A 43 29% 29% 29% 89% . 89% 90 ■90 *113 115 ",*113% *116 119 *116 110 *110 111 . H *113 119 110 110'% 28% 28'/a 43 29% \ • 63 62% 47% 46% 46% 46 43% 15% 15% 104 106 *105 Motor 27 WWeel Corp 37% 38%. 37% 38 2,000 Mueller 16 16'A 15 16% 106 31 '31 31 31 *30% 31% 30% 98 *95 98 *95 98 95 *109% 110 110 *109% 111 110 ; 16,500 15 14%. - 94 •>, Munslngwear Inc Murphy Co V\°lo preferred; rray Corp of America, 17% 18 Vb 14,800 58% •*56% 58% 300 18% 19% 50,400 46% 49'/a 1,250 19% 19% 10% 19'% 19% 19% 19'/a 19% *54% 56% 5 56 56% 56% 56% 56'/a 21% 21% 20% 21% 20% 20% 19% 20% 20% 5T 51% 53 51% 52 51 50% 51 50 50% 26%. 26% 26% 24% 26% 25'A 26% 26% 25 26% 28% 25 '/8, 25,500 15% 13%, 14% 25%, 13% 27 24 27 29 23% 14% 28,300 14. 1 * 1% 15% 15% 15% 15%' 20 19% 19% 25% 25% ' 15% 15% 14%" 15 y8 14% 13% -14 19% 20% 19% 22% 19 '/a 22% 19% 25% 25 'A 25 'A 25 25% 25% 25% 25% 23%: 15% 23% 23% 23% 24% *23% 15% 16 15% i6yff 16% 16 ,17% 36'A 36'A 36% 15% 15% 15% * 15% 36% - 36% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 32 31% 31% 31% *31% 31% *24% 25% 25 25 24%. 24% *11% 12% 42% 42% ; " / '• 12 *11%, 12% *11% 24% 43% . 43 17% 18% 17-% *43 44* ," 106%' 107% ; 44 :; 106 % 106%' 27% 28%' *43! .: . 15% 77,800 30% 11,500 3,200 17'%' 17%' 17% 17% 107% 107% 27%: 108 27% 18' „ 41% 44 ' 17.4a . 27% 157 157 .. 17% 27% 20 ,28'/a 36% 36% 36% 361% 11% 11% 11'/a ll'A 11 75 75% 74%. *25% 26 25% 26 26 '18% 18% 18% 18% *103 104 17% 29% 28% 29% 102 ,27%.: 36% 11, 11% ' 16% 28 37 11% ™ 158% *1,100 11%. ,10%, 104 *103 17% 17% 17% 25'/a 18% 17% 28% 28% 29% 25% 10'A 10% 29,000 74'A "3,100 25% 2,100 17% 11,200 4",700 17'A■28%- 1 ' 100 101 103 103 103 100 100 17% 17% 17% 12% 17% 103% 17%. 17%' 12'%. . *102'A 5,200 .. 25'/a 18% 29 . . 73% • - 74%, 26 102. ,*600 16% 26% 18% 29'A 29 30 36% 25% 101 '■ 160 36%: 74'A 103 102 Vs. 102 . l 25% 75%- . 6,000 27% 21 Vb - 18% . 100 > 108 *iey4. 26; ■ 18,500 17'A 37% 25% 3.6'% 200 42 16%. 16%. 75% 75% 18% 29% - 200 22,400 42% *157% *157'%. 158% vi, 184 ' 74% 102 *181%' 16% 27% *35% 36 75 V8 182% 157 - 26% ; *181% 181% 17 17 28 % 2«»/a V. 184 ' 17 %J *16% *106%. j 27% 27 y* . 157 - 157% *156 *156'. A 157% ' *16% *182%. 184 183 182% 183% 184 27%' -28%" y; 16% 108'.*. *106%. ' *27%' 42 : 12 *11% : 42% 16%* 23% X23'A 11% 11%, *42 43%' ' *107% ■ 15 'A / ' * *43 6,300 15% 30 :; 24% 41%, 44'/a 44%- 43 IS'As 31%. "'..24% 12 *11% 36 15% .16 30 V4. 31% ... 43% 42% 42% 25%. 35% 36,100 6,800 16% ' 16 15% 31% 700 15% : 15%. • 23 16: . 9,300 ".?>• 100 36%. X36% 36% 15%- 36% 15% ■ •24,300 : 188 X22% 23% -10,600 20% / 25'A *183 188 *23 16% 36% - *183 24% 16% *23 , 186 186 188 *186 188 *186' 188 : : 14% 15% 16 15% 19% 3,700 ' 15% 14% *186 'V ■27% 25 15 25'% 27 26% , 23% "24% *57 100% *102 '17% 29 > 100% . 970 130 103 3,900 17% 7;600 12% 12 12% 12 12% 12% 12'/a 12% 12 17 17% 16% 17'A 16% 17% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 42'A *41% 42% 41% 41% 41% 41% 40 41 *105 108 400 30 80 100 107 10 *41% 42% 12'/a ' *41% *105 108 105 105 *105 108 *78 81 *78 81 80 80 108 108 *107 For footnotes see 108% page *106 107% *105 *75% *106 108 80 107% *105 *75% *105 108 80 107 *75% *105 (G C) 130 110 19'/a 17% $7 preferred 900 ' 93 110 ? is ^ 4,100 yers 16'% 36 25'A 79'% 20 No par 10 No par lll'A 113'% 24%. Oct Jan 13 Jun 25 2'% 6% Jan L (F E) & Bro Nashville Chatt 12 % Jan 21. May 8 13% Apr 20 Deo 5 28 24% Jun 20 16% ?an 25% Dec 4% Jan 12 47'% May 37'A Apr 51'A May % Jun 5 32% Feb 27% Feb 16 195 170 May 17 38 19% Jun Jan 109% 27 Dec 29% Oct 21 Feb Jun 112% Apr 27 Apr 32% Oct 14 Feb 22 Dec 6 47 Mar 55% July 33% Jun 26 Mar 108 19% Jun 21% May Nov Apr 104% Dec 10- Feb 13% ; 103 111. Sep 16% Aug 112% May 23 i 26% Jun 28% 97 9 18 22 Oct Dec 19% July May 21 16 8 Jan 13 82 Jan 100 Apr 24 70 Jan 94 Oct x41% Apr 19 31% Apr 38 y4 Nov 8 8 8% Jan 16'A Dec .16 105% Apr 101 2 21 2 24 3 26 4 Aug 38 Dec 29 107 Dec 107 Dec i 6* Apr 8'A July 23% Sep 28'/4 July 27% Jan' 116% 1 39> Aug 144% Jan Oct Mar 6 70% Jun 18 46 Apr 58% May 22% Jun 18 12% Oct 19'A Dec 37/a Jun 19 2% Dec 160 114 1% 105 5 11% Jun 31% Mar Nov 112 Dec 8 6'A Jan Jan • 28 119 Apr 2 113 Jun 18% Dec Jan 391% Jun Sep 25 74% Apr 111% May 114 Nov 8 Jun Jan 19% 117 Jan 119% Sep 113 8 97'/a May Jan 8% 29 30 116 Oct Jun 23% July 6'A Dec 2 % 18 Feb 9'A 111 17%, Feb 18 33 Sep 93% 19 46% Apr Dec 113 23 >119% Jun 49% Jun Dec 114 107 24 -16% Jun 46 Apr Mar 108'A May Mar 13 111% Apr Oct 36 % 7 47% May 113'% Jan 3 9'% Jan 6 97'% Mar 27 22 Jan 8 x82'AFeb 1.5 109'AJun 21 13 Jan 5 53 , Jan 5 Dec 39 Jan 24 45% May 17 22 8 55% Mar 27 31% Apr 2 22 2 2 5 Jan 25 9 % Mar 27 21 22 Jun Sep 37 44% Mar 111 Deo 9 2 65% May 45% May • 24 19 4 May Oct 88% Oct 11 107% Jan 65% May 28 47 Jun 9 41% Apr 35% Jan 42 Oct 21 21 % Jan 35% Dec ,44% Jun Aug 53% Nov 44% Jun 21 15% Jan 24% Jun 28% May 17 16% Jan 25'A Dec 40 5 26% Apr 33% Dec 27 4 Vb Jan 10% 32 May 17 May 16% Jun 105 31 Jun 72 Jan 100 21 20 Aug .24% July 70 May .Nov 116% Feb Jan 14% Aug 43% 4. Jan Jan 53'A Oct 20 8% 57% May 16 19% Jun Oct ... 110" 100% May 28 115 Oct 4 May 84 Nov 7 Jun.21 11% Apr 54 28 Jan 27 Jun 26 137/a Jan 20'A Dec 29 Jun 28 18 Dec 19% Dec 16 Jun 25 9 Jan 13'A July 15% Jim 25 10% Nov 13% July 22% May 17% July 41% Dec , 9%> Jan 22% Jun 27 20% May Mar Apr 9 24 165- 24% Jun 26 18 17% Jan 28 x36% JUn 28 26, 16% Mhy 18 Jun 27 16 15% May 181 19% Dec 17% . Apr 34 Dec 23% Apr Sep xll.'A, Feb X32% May 18 Dec 21 . Feb 8%; Jan Dec 24%, Dec xlO 26 192 Aug 14%.> Dec 25 %s Dec' Jan 26% Feb 28 12% Mar 14 13%-Jan 11%.. Jan 12 26 30% Feb 37 y8 May 44% Jun . 44 Jun 26 1 • 19% May 108 Jun 163 18 29 ■f 37 Jan Feb 87'Ai Jan 24% v , Dec Mar Dec 14% July 104%, Dec 25% Jun- 19 Jan 5; 164> Feb .181 Dec May 7 1411 Jan 159 Dec Feb 5 16 Dec 29% May. 192" 9' 7 20. May Jun 7 . 21 28 11% Jun 22 28%: Apr 37% Jun 75% Jun 27; 27% Jun 1 22'A July 23 . 57% Feb Jun 34 Jun ' 7% 5%. Feb 33% Mar 16 11% Feb 24% Nov t Dec 70 July 17% July 18 19% Jun ' 17% Apr . 30'/i Mar Feb 95 Dec i) 105 Jun 14 797A 105 Jun 11 83% Jan 98'A 22% Mar 6 5ys Jan 11% NOV 12% Feb 24 Mar 11% July 18% Apr. 18 - ' July Apr 28 24% Jun 18 37 Jan 2 13 Jan i $4.50 conv preferred— No par " • 102? t Jan 5 National Lead Co 1 10' ! 24 Jan 2 t 1% preferred M. 100 177% Jan 5 6% preferred B™™™l.™™___100v : 156 : Feb 5.8 National Linen Service Corp.——L ' 16% Jan 4 Nat MalLAfc' StT Cast Co No par 2X Jan 2 National' Oil Products Cft ; t.433 Jan 4 National1 Power & —No par 7'A Jan 2 National Steel Corp__„_J; 25 65. Apr 6 National Sugar Refv;CO_l__—No par 25% Jun 22 National Supply (The) Pa 10 " 15 Jan 6 $2 conv preferred 40 27"% Jan 2 5% % prior conv preferred 10 92% Jan 15 6% prior preferred i 100' 97% Jan 17 National Tea Co__— 10 10% Jan 3 Natomas Co No par 10% Jan 3 Neni Corp. i -No pat 15% Mar 26 Neisner Bros Inc., 1 30 Jan 22 4%% conv serial preferred 100 103 F(b 6 Newberry Co (J J) .No par 66 Jan 4 5% preferred series A ^__100 107 Apr 3 ' 44 110% Jan 16 26 39 6 No par 11% July 32% Mar 106% Mar 61% Mar 31% Jan •______—.Jb Dec Nov 4'/a Mar 27 ,24% May 18 -3 National; Gypsum; Co 24% 176'/a Mar Mar 15 36% Jun Louis.—100 1 1 Nat Enam & Stamnlng— Jun - 23 13% May 29 115 Sep 29 5 May 112 \ 25'A May 19% May 13 23 28 20 27 St. Jun 8'A 6 30 Jan May Jan Mar Corp & Aug 20 15% Jan 20 35% Jan 23 National Acme Co 20'% Jan 2 National Airlines.w-™__™_«-_—il;//:.; 16'A Mar 27 Nat Automotive Fibres Inc .1 9 % Mar 26 6% conv- preferred™—_™™10 11% Mar 21 National Aviation Corp™. ,5 13% Jan 24 National Biscuit Co -—10 23'A Mar 26 7 % preferred —100 182: Jan 5 Nat Bond! & Share Corp —No par 20% Jan 23 National1 Can Corp. 10 13% Jan 2 : Nat? Cash Register No par 31% Apr 6 National'Container™^;. —l '- . -' 12% Mar 9 National Cylinder G as Co l1. 13 Jan 4 Nat Dairy Products™'-No par 24% Jan 2 ■National Dept Stores.— -No par 21% Jan 22 6%. preferred ™ -10 11% May 5 Nat Distillers Products™ -No par :, 35% Jan 22 Nash-Kelvinator Dec 4 110% Jun 32% 39% 21% 23'% 1 No par No par No par 100 10 No par Dec Jun 108'% Feb 27 47% Jan 12 41 Mar 26 No par No par No par 50 .-No par /Brass Co Mullins/Mfg Co class B 900 29'A 29'A 94 110 94 *109% 22'A 5% /. Certificatosof deposit 140 103%. *103 30 29% 30% 95 I 36 35% 103% 103% 106 *103% 16 Feb 8% Feb 1 Products Corp Motor v 100 10'A 6%. Apr 18% 18%, Jan 5 Ess«u<.__™— 950 •95 111 Sz 3;200 *104% *109% Morris 3,500 30% 105 ■ 1,230 28'A 26'A 16 37 42 . 41% 37 % 15% 41% ' 27'A 26% 36% 46 26'4 27 VB 15% 46'/a 300 109'A Jun 10% Feb 26 6 110 7 '% .391 13 5 Apr May May May Mar Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jan Jun Jan Dec 27 2 2 109% No par preferred series C Montgomery Ward & Co Morrell (John) & Co_ 41% 27 37 *45'A 12,400 26% 27% 15% 61% 46 $4 :280 110 v 30% 26% *36 116 110 60 preferred ser A Preferred series B_! $4.50 43 'A- *42% 315 108'A 10 % Jun Jan 25 109 No par % 26% 30% 37 *113% 7 29 43 30'A Deq Jun 435 42'A Mar 26 Regulator 43 'A 42% 30% Oct 22% 12 Jan Jan Jan 53. Mar 15'A Jan 1% Mar No par vtc 41% 43% 42% 30% 19 Jun 26 4 26 26 35 137 3 4% conv pfd series B 100 4'A % preferred series C__ 100 4%• preferred series D_—*—100 Minn Moline Power Impl L 1 $6.50 preferred No par Mission Corp 10 20 115 *112 63% B 43 43% 42% 30'% >• 2,800 116 Class "Minn-Honeywell 30% 43% 42%. Jan 14% 106'% May 16 7'% dan 23 ; 5 10 1st preferred 43% 43% 27%, 1,500 87 116 42% 27% 28 Vb 111 47% 1,100 -5 pfd—100 Steel Products cum preferred series A Mohawk Carpet Mills.:Monarch Mach Tool; Monsanto Chemical Co_i 28'/a 62 43 8 % Mo-Kan-Texas RR 86 *110 *46 14 2 14 14'A Mar 10 No par ,—100 Minneapolis & St'Louis Ry™No par Minn St P & SS M A vtc No par Midland 72,800 88 *113% 46 Metropolitan Edison 3.90% 70,900 29% 64 63% - 43 111 63% 1,990 .! Machine Co.—: Mesta Miami" Copper A Mid-Continent Petroleum— 14'A 41 42% 119 , 27 54% Jan 3 33'% Mar 10 37 Jan 3 No par Merch' & Min Trans Co Dec 38% May X26% Aug Feb 22 Jan Nov 48 19 29'A Jun Jan 35 -1 50 Mengel Co <The)___ 5% conv 1st preferred 43'A 13% 14% ,45 -300 - 27'A 27 28 "'. 27'A *110 62% 43% ; 121 *117% 121 *116 i 62% ■ *119% _ 28,500 • 121 *119% " if.,, ■ 9% 9% 10% ' 16 % 119 *29% 9% 10% "30 < , *111 *111 A 10% 43 , *107 28% 115 *45% 110 15% *116 , *109 28% *113% 62, 3,000 18% •• • No par —No par -No par 1 Melville Shoe Corp 13; 200 15% 115 . 3% 46% 28% 90% 110% 1,000 19% 119% 29% 90% 65 % 3% 28% 45% 43% % 45% 119'/a . 900 •180 3% 119% : 7,700 41 158% 46% .20% 10% 15 43% *111 28% AO 110 *110 llVa 8'A 3% 14% 28% 14% 112 100 3,800 46% 3% 47 *108 o \ : 16,700 119% 119% *28% 18% 2,600 42,;; 111 8 Vb 65 11% U 11% 10% 20% 460 .158'A 66 66 3% *111 *111 *111 110 69 3,900 1,000 28 ,43% 109 % 46% 47 *108 43% 159% 19% 3% 3% 46% 46 44% *67 17% 111 29% 28% 29% 159'A 900 41% y,: 8'/a 8% , 'AV 57'A 42 43 'A 8% "lO . 41 112%. *158% 21'A 20 3%' 3% 45% 43 Co preferred series A $5.50 pfd ser B w w__ $6 Dec 148 Jan 22'A Jan 104'% May 21 13'/a Jan 25 109% Jan 24 17'A Jan 3 12% Mar 27 98% Jan 12 94 Jan 3 100 ——10 Mead Corp 57 : 42 • *111 44 69% •; 43% 28% 44% *41 17% 18% 58 Vb 58'/a < 7,200 37 '/a 37% 110% $ 8% 158% 21% 21 21% 21 44% 69 69 UO 29% 29% 158% .. 159'% 159 % 69 *67% 8% 8% 29% *43% 8% 8% 41 preferred McQuay-Norris Mfg. ' ; 103% 17% 18% 59 ,43% 43% 110'/a 8% 112 r 41 43% 110% 43% 43% *110 111 41 41 40% 43% 43% 18% 60% 3,100 14% 103% 39 Co__ 5% 100 *37% 58 18% 59% 41% *41 > 39 40 25 14 'Ar *99 104,/: *103% *39 18% *109% 104 39 23% 15% i,800 '•.> 101 *99 Stores McLellan ■„ 113 18 No par -1 Robbins Inc preferred 30 Feb 34% Jun 26 Jan Apr 25% 104 27'A Jan 22 19% Jan 25 lll'A May 10 30'A 19% 52 24 Oct 1 110'% Jan 29 5 Deo 247/a Mar 49% Apr — Mines McKesson & $4 18% *109 26 14% 15% 17%" 113 25'A 26'A 100% *103% 60% 18% *59 56% 58% *110 *99% - 39% *38 - 15% . 104 *103 13% 26 26% : 113 *110 113 * *99'A 1,600 Mclntyre Porcupine 32% 18% *110 *103% McGraw-Hill Pub Co 165 Jan 135 3b 107% Jun 1 No par McGraw Elec Co.l— 1,500 107% 57% 58% preferred w w 1,400 22 30% 58% ' conv 36% *106% 15% 105 23% 23% 5% 40 V 115 22 32% 26% 100% *35% 23 107% 111% *99% *111% 36% 23 20% July 20%. Jan % May 29 8% Jan 4 40% Jan 15 -* -—.—1 —100 Corp.... McCrory Stores Corp 600 32% 18% *103% 114% 36% . *106% ,*110% 113 114% 36% 115 McCall 2,300 22% 33'A 18% 18% V 35% 23% 36% 58% *106% 18% 35%- 107% 31 31% 108 35% Dec 151v '-J. .'Vi *22% Dec 44 110 35 Apr 20 107'/8 Jun 19 -No par No par No par No par $6 1st cum preferred™ ."J 10 •'r!; *111 *111 300 • 46% *45'A 46 150 4,'800 V 58 58 30 108 *107 : *57% 58% 30 4,600 12 A; 22% 24% 24 35% 107'/a 11% 36% 37% ii; 37'A 36% 35% 107'A 12% 46 46% 115 114%: 114% 37% 36% 12 21% Jan 9% Mar 40 Mar 275/» Jan 23'/a Jan 176% Jan 16% Jan 16'A. Jim 18'A Jan 22 109'%. Jun 18 . 100 5 preferred : May Department Stores $3.75 preferred ... Maytag COi J ; $3 preferred i 36 Jan 17% Apr May 29 Apr Dec 8'/a 33'% May 31 59 Nov 53 Feb 28 Jun 29 1 Jhn 21 155 7% Mar 9 15'% Apr 16 * 1% *22% 23% *22% 23 *114% *36% /: 3,700 i 36% 36% 35 35 34% 118 *114% *m 112 *111 V'/a ■it: 700 > 107% *107'A *111 12% 46% *33% 12% 195 *193 195 36 V/ 36% 107'A 12% 1T% 12% 111 % 36,% 12% 2,400 25'/a 25'/a 26% 25%. *193 107% 36% 36% 29% A 26% 195 *107% . - 29% . *25% *193 195 107% *45% 111% 29% ' 26% 25% *193 37 36% 30 *29%: 30% 26% 195 *107% 107% 107% 29% 29% 44 25% *193 37 *36% 43% 29'A 45 *29% 26% 43'A 44% 44% 195 45% 44% 44% 26 32,800 22% 23% *29% 34,900 30% ' 20 yB Co j 21% 27% 22% 44% 10,400 • 110 28 Vb 28% 22 22% 3,920 20'A 27% 22% 44 % 18,300 26% 28% 24% 1 No par 5 Maracaibo Oil Exploration ;—1 Marine Midland Corp 5 Market St Ry 6% prior pfd 100 Marshall Field & CoNo par 4'A% preferred — 100 Martin (Glenn L)' Co.™ 1 Martin-Parry Corp No par Masonite Corp No par Master Elee Co :-™-> 1 Mathieson Alkali Wks No par 43,300 24'A 24% *109'A 27% 22% *193 17% *109'% 110 110 *109'A 4% 8'A 8 8%r 27% 26% 25% 25% 25% 25% 110 *109'A 110 *109% 110 ' ' Coal RR Go Sugar Bros Manhattan Shirt 400 17'/a 4% ' 4% 4%- 4% 4% 5 8'/« 44% ' 28% 16 29% 22% ; 28% 16 29% 17% 25% 28% 16 29% 24% 109% 16 Jan 3 Jan 16 Jan 2 Jan 22 < Jan 24 Feb 3 Mar 28 Jun 7 17 425 7% May 3 14 Jan 17 : 24 Jan 20 3% Jan 2 10 50 Mandel 16'4 16 •" 8% 8 Manati 1,700 10% 4% 4% ■;v 4% 7,900 16 9% *15%- 100 No par 1 Mahoning 10 10 9% 10% 10% -No par No per . Copper Magma 430 430 450 •430 450 *430 10% Co Ino 23% 147 47% 31'A 106% 16 '/a 10 —100 ... '23% 40% ! 27% IU r 60 Highest t ver share 14% jun 50 'A IB y 2 25 Mryl8 181 1044 f per share 21'/a Jun 21 6 40% Feb 20 18% Jan 2 166 Jan 4 23% Jan 2 ; 52 Mar 27 100 Madison Square 6,900 15% Jan pfd series A Garden 4'A % . 19% 18% 19% 19'/a 29 'A *28% 29 29 20 10% 10% 10% 19%- 30" Jun 28 '2 3 <4 lay 17 60'A May 9 May io Jan 23 26 50 AA, Forbes & Macy (R H) 700 18% f per share' 19% Jan 3r .' 23 10 — Mack Trucks Inc 3,100 4,900 : I per share 1 No par .-No par No par — preferred 6% 111 *18 18%. *18'A 18% 450 *430 450 *430 10 18% 20% 20 20% 20 20% 450 *430 19 *108'/a 111 *108 111 *108 111 *18% 19 19 19 *109 110% *109 110% 18% MacAndrews 210 . 56% 152 *110 * y 200 •• 56% 152 ' Highest Par No par : & Nashville™-™—™-50 Louisville 156 153 , preferred.™ 7% 5,800. : i 34 *33'/a *153: 157 *153 152 152 34 *33 VB' 34 *33% 33% 153 *150' 57'A Co Louisville Gas <fe El 1,600 < (P) Lorlllard 200 f 25,% 25%: 59 57'/a ;\- 59 181V 181 26 ,*25% 26 Vb : 182 *179 180% 179 183 26% 59% ; ^ 30,500 2,500 , 24 'A 23'/a 25 24'A 24%; 25 33% 33% 56'A 49% 49% ••; ■; Lockheed Aircraft Corp™ Loews Tnc 1 tione citar Cement Corp Long Bell Lumber A™. Loose-Wiles Biscuit .<;• 47',800 26'/a 57% 20% 48% 28% 26 58% 19% *180% 26% *33 57Vz 20% r. Year Lowest Lowest EXCHANGE Sharet 26'A 30 26% 24% - 180 26% 59 '?' 26 26% 26 Ve *49- 24% 24% 180 180 27 26% '■■■■>. 56%, 21 48% 25 ■>24% *179' 29% 26%. 20%v 20% : 20% 48% 20% .28%; 26% 27 r.j 56% ; 28%; " share $ per $ per share $ per share 27%, 27% the Week Range SI JU j Tanuary 1 YORK STOCK NEW Sales for June 29 June 28 June 27 $ per share share 26% 26% 28% Friday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday June 23 PRICES SALE HIGH AND LOW Monday Saturday X43 May 29 108% Mar 12 81'/a Jun 7 Jan 26 110 9 13% Jan i0 18% July 22 Jan 32 V2 96% Jan 105 Vz 56 Jan 68 H)V Dec 110 Jan 106% Dec Oct 27. \ THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 24 Monday Tuesday June 23 June 25 June 26 ( per share *107 t June 27 r per *107% 108% 108% Friday June 28 the Week 108% 10 108% *107% *107% 108% Par 38 38 37% 38 36 37'A *35% 36 27% 26% 27 25% 27% 25% 26 y2 9,100 19% 19% 197/s 19% 19% 18% 19% 18% 18% 112% *110% 112% *110% 112% *110% 112% *110% 49% 49 V4 49% 49 49% 31% 32 y4 31% 32 74% 74%: ,37% 37% 28 27% 27% 19 19% 19% 1121/2 *110% ' *110 y8 49 30% *73 . 30% 31% '■ 74 < 75% 144% 34% 34% 34% 25% 56 34%: *42 ■ 33% 56% 34% 33% 24 25% 43 41% *40% 246% 43 246 246 246 247 *122 123 122 122: 122 122 *121 25% 26 55% 56 % 11% 11% 11 % 11% *110% 13 y4 92,700 11% 108 112y4 112 11 *108% ■ 34% Xlll 110% 111 54 14% 14% 42% 47% 42 43 y2 50 y8 50y8 50 50 11 11 10% *54 14 , 55% 14% 13% Jan 198 Va Jun jan 23 y4 Dec 44% Feb 21 33% Jan 47 y2 Jun 21 193% Jan" 218 Dec 2 116% Jun ' 122Y4 Dec 19Y4 Dec Jan 2 251 120 Jun 13 124 ■ igy2 Jan 53% Jan 6 -50 53% Jan 16 9% Jan 20 -10 —1 , Mar 26% Jun 2 -50 , 28 40 15% Jan 58% Feb 23 52 Jan 56 Oct Jun 23 51% Jun 54 3/4 Dec 14 Jun 28 7% Jun HYs 105% Jan 9 110% Jun 26 100 Jan .100 17% Jan 31 75% Jun 28 XI31/4 Jan 110% Jun 29 116% Mar 106 3 112 22% Jan 26% Mar 27 47% Jun 28 17% 52 11 37 y4 Feb 50 2.50 12% Jan 3 pfd—100 107% Jan 12 1153/4 Jan 46 April 6% Jan 2 Norwich Pharmacal Co 1093/4 1093% 100 Ohio Edison Co 4.40% 173% 35,800 Dec' Apr 317/a Dec 50 y2 . Dec 1 41/4 Jan 16 40y4 Jan 53 Oct 14% Jun 18 12 >/4 May 16 Jan 109 Dec UV2 Jun 7 July * —„ 2,300 Jan Oct Dec ' — Sep 57 -50 .. Dec 18 % July 443/4 Dec 14V4 219 , 129 Telegraph—.-50 13% 13% 14% Jan 7 Norwaik Tire & Rubber——No par Preferred -50 3,900 ' 30y2 22 Dec 293/4 : 24% Mar 14 18% May 24 37% Jan 20 pfd-No par .——No par Airlines Northwestern 220 55% *54 Jan Jun Dec Dec 118 . Jan 11% Jun Northern Central Ry Co 11,900 10% 10% 11 55% *54 24% 56 preferred series 5%% preferred series Northwest 8 190 Northern Pacific Ry ; Northern States Pow $5 130 111 47 50% 39 y4 Jan Dec 23% 35 a% Jan 25% Jun 23 Dec 50% Aug , Jan 2 100 North American Aviation 78,100 19% 62 Mar 26 6% . 109 Jan 15 Mar 26 North American Co—— 210 ' — 32% 31% 50% 11% ; 54 , 112 y4 45% ' 11% 14% 25 14 *111% 56 14% 110% '■■■ 12% 12 31% 46% 11 *109% 400 Xl08% 50y2 .14% 500 56 y4 35 45% *54 *14% 56 56 y4 111 •■■'■50% 11 *55 y4 56% 34% 50% 35,300 55% *110% 45% 257/a 26% 15% 2. Jan pfd—, -100 non-cum Jan 18Ya . 35% Apr , 16 41 Western Ry_ Jan Jun 148 162 Norfolk Dec July 97 15 -60 . —1 Adjust 4% 75%,-Jun 35 >22 17 par N Y 80 22 .100 13 28 No par $5 non-cum preferred N Y & Harlem RR Co— & Jan Dec Deo Apr Apr 27% 28% Jan No par ——No — 32 22 103% Jan 23 100 200 55% * Dock Mar 22 Highest # per share 161/4 26 670 -.■■. 104 12 32 y4 Jun Jan 45 217/s Jan SMpbldg Corp part stk—. Noblitt-Sparks Industries——. —5 122% *120 110 y8 Apr 51% Feb 109 No par .—No par —; 100 — Central- New York 4,200 25% . 35% 44% 19% *56% 26% 55% 56%' 110% 50% 33% 56 122% 34% 112% 50% *121 110% > 44 50% 10% ■247 11% . 35% 112% " 113 42% *54 12 11% - *112% 55% *56 56% *56 *110% __ 33% 33 , 26% 55 Ya 55% 55% 56% 26% 25% • 56 - 249% 122% 248 41% 248% 9 York Chic & St. Louis Co preferred series A— N Y City Omnibus Corp 20 248 43% 197/s Jun 800 ' 42 43% 247- 26 53 195 19% 43% 57 53 *190 190 20% 20% 57 190 19% 20% *55 ! 52% 52% , 20 22 33 -10 6% 290 195 20 16% Jan N Y 2,500 23% *23% *190 246 25% 56% *52% 33% 33 33% 25% 137 135 22 25 i—-. Year- 1944 8 per, share 108% Apr 28 ;'39% Feb 28 ; 28 Jun 23 4 Jan New York Air Brake 3,800 1,200 71 69% 73 105% J in 18% Jan New 182,900 30 . share —1 1,300 49 y4 28% 135% *23% 20 *42 43% 69 134 8,300 : 112y2 48% 49 31% 29% 74 142 195 *190 190 19% 20%. , *52%. 55 190 *48 y4 'Y 142 73% 144% 34% 34% V" *23%, 26 144% 26 55 195 ; 144 % *23% 25% 55 *187 19% 32 ■t 74 '• 144% *143 : 49 49 ■' # per Lowest Newpprt News Ship & Dry Dock. —1 $5 conv pi ef erred—. -No par 2,000 26% 37 '■ Highest f per share pfd 100 New Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4% Wewmont Mining oorp — Newport Industries— ' ' 37 27s/# ' Range Since January 1 Lowest Shares t per share * per snare mare Rangefor Previous NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Sales for June 29 Thursday Wednesday « c per mare 108% *107 108 % 1 par tnare, STOCKS SALE PRICES AND HIGH LOW Saturday Monday, July 2, 1945 55 Mar 17 Jun O 18 3/8 29 111% 143/a 14% 22% 273/8 *163 ' *109% 110% 183/a 287/B 110Y4 1103% 111% 153/8 14s/a 173/4 14 Ya 116 115% 21Ys *115 1153/4 21% 2IY4 22 18% 17% 27Ys ■■':■ 111% ■14% 28 3/4 26% 111 115 - 27% 27% 27% 163% *162% 163 V2 14 143/4 115 21 ' 263/4 263/4 28 20% 4y2% 100 /■' *25% 77 67 67 : 27 *25 77 *75 67 663/4 14% 14% 14% • 14% 14% 14% *14y4. convertible preferred—100 1063/b Jan 3 11% Jan 3,100 Oppenheim Collins 3,700 Otis Elevator 163 60 263/4 67 *25 257/a *24 77 . *75 77 *75 67% 67% 14% 14% 69% 14% 14% 25 6% 14% 100 77 77 10 69% 673/4 25 77 : 67% 67 3% 4,700 14% 1,300 14% 14% 14% 14 Va 14% 13% I33/4 13% 135/a 7*13% 14 65 65 64% 64% 64 y2 64% 64% 65% 29 : 1st Coast Jan 2 69 3% Apr 3 55'% Feb 64 Jun 107/a Jah 14 Ya Sep 8l/2 Jan 13 Apr Sep 48% Jan Dec 30 28% 423/8 X41% 413/4 40 41% 8,400 Pacific Gas & Electric—— 53 y» 523/4 523/4 52 52 1,300 52% 52% 51% 51% 51% 52 51% 52 51 53 51 51 2,500 Pacific Lighting Corp„ Pacific Mills— *131% 132% 131% 131% *131% 132%'; 131 *174 176 131% *130 131 *130 131 130 173% 174 xm 172 *171 173 210 67/8 6% 6% 6% 7 20% *174 20% 20% *19% 176 6% 20 7% 7% 21% 22 % 6 20% 20% 34%' 33% 34% 421% 43% 42% 44 31 y4 : 6% 70 20% 20% : 20% , .7% 207,200 16 200 32% 333/a *1073/4 108 53/4 57/a *65 70 *108 31% 70 270 Paraffine 7 4% *108 *68 70 118% Paramount 42 41% 44% 42 44 12,100 Park & Tilford 3 17,600 Park 31/8 3iy4 25 10y4 20% 20% 21 70 68 3 313/a 25 10 68 30% 30% 30% 31% 16% 17% 16% 17 Ve . , 7 ■■ : 85 7%' 3 31% 9% 30 3% 245/a 31 *24lA y8; 23/4 24 y4 ,10 9(1 303/4 21 ■/' 21% ; 87 16,700 14,600 *67 69 117 117 2,900 37% 345/a 36% 33 % 16% 143/4 153/4 15 7% 7% 67/a 73/8 6 118 353A 39% 40 y2 40 40% 233/4 81 . *23 81 7 233% v112 39 y4 39 y4 39 39 y4 39 y2 *39 . *33% 85 7,300 78 79 23 23 Penn 200 Coal 5% 21% 21% 22% 22% 23% 41% >113 116% . 33% 34 34 34 33% 33% 85% 86 87% 88 88 87% 87%. 201/4 21 173/4 20 18% 183/4 23% 22% 23% 22% 23 22% 223/8 41 116 116 *113 *28 29 *28 *107% 108% 22 »/4 22 28% 28% 51% *31 114% 112 105 29 *107% 108 107 28 3A *107% *119% 36% : 114 36% *111% 19% *18% 118% *116i/2 us .111 1193/s 35% 110 114% *111% 203/8 183/4 *116% • J273/4 119% *119% 120 37% 35 Ve 36 111 X109 115 *112 183/4 120 10 7,800 110 , 17 31% *116% 49 y8 51% 49% 51 16% 17 16 16 313/8 ; 313/a- 31% 31% 30 . *106% 108 *106% 108- *1065/s 108 *106% 108 *105% *117 135 *117 135 *117 *117 135 *117 . 6% , 6% 86 *84% 1 *9 T 9%. 6% 6% 85 y4 : *84% 851/4 9% 9%: 9% : 19%? 19% 19% 8% 11% 8% 11% 8%' ..: 150 11% *107 ".94 8% - •y 11% 150 11% 67% 69% 90 91 4i 41 41 *40 41 *196 98 23% *23 *27% 98 23% 100 *95 23% *27% 28 18% 18% 20 y4 20% 20 *20% 1,300 12% 150 ■ 90 41 68% 90 ■41 77 16% 11% 77/a 8 105/e >107 16% 67 Ya 62 86 87 *95 38 14% 320 39% *95 . 1,900 IS 4,400 100 21% 97 97 23 22 22% 27% . 97 27% 18% 27 .271/2 *26% 27 26% 18 y2' 18% 18% 17% 185/a 17 17% 5,600 21% 2iy8; 213/4 19 5% 21Ya 19 7/a 205/s 47,000 21% 21% *20 20% *20 20% 300 65 65 *59 62 *60 62 500 *21 ipo '22% 22 100 22% 3,100 400 263A 62 62 62% 63% 21% 64 5.9%. 80 59% 60 59% 6OI/4 60 60% 59% 60% 59% 59 Ya- 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% 253/8 25:,/4 23% 25% 23 23 Ya *59% . Dec 26% Dec Dec 108 Mar 22 105 % Oct 93/4 Feb 28 7 / Sep (Chas) & Co Inc 8 Dec 25 • 6% conv Jan No par Jan xll9% Apr il Dec 1 20% Feb 263/8 Dec 26 49%, Jun 597/a Dec Jun 27 88% Jan 108Ys Dec 26 3/a Jun 2 —J00 40% Apr 25 19 217/a Jan 113 2 2 9 . Mar 27 90 Jan 4 117 y2 Jun Feb 6 113 111 120 Mar 29 11 ■> 96 11% Feb 16% . x98 Mar 42% 2 55 Mar 20 May 23 9 23% Jan 117 Feb 28 July 105% Nov 108 Dec 25 28 8% Jan 2 5 Jan 1 61 Jan Feb 94 26 85 % Jan, Mar 10y4 Feb 8% Mar 22 19 7% 68 3/4 *8% 92 % Apr Feb 96 Mar 7 20 1 May Nov 14% July 313/a Jun 82 Oct July 48% July 108% Feb Jan Oct Apr 2 ' Oct July Sep 6% May 22 Chemical Co—No par preferred-. No par 37 Feb May 24 25 107 & 1197/a Apr Jan-23 44% Jan •263/e 82 213% Jun 143/a Jan 20 . May: 233% May 117 Apr 24% Jan 28% Apr 16 Apr 19 £22 40 May 313A No par Jan 5 67 v4 Jun 25 107% 9J/4 3 293/a Mar 23 21% Jan preferred———r—100 Coke Jan 57 . 28% July 107 V2 Nov 24 7/a May 20% Jun 28 106% Jan — 233% Mar ll3/s Mar 93/a Jan I new preference com—- 5 - Dec Dec 10a/s Nov 80 Nov 11% 190 Jan 6 % Jan 205 2 4 17 Dec Jan 171 Mar 183 Apr 27 Jan 164% 153A Jan ?1 preferred.————100 4,000 22,400 Plttston Co. * (The) Preferred Plymouth Oil Co— —No par Apr 190 Aug '74% Jan 27 ..No par 106 116 840 6% 120% 120% 120% 120% 120 120% II934 350 7 % 135 135% 136 135 135% 1343/4 120% 134Y4 320 B% preferred preferred 9 8% „100 — — Jan 110 Jan 100 121% Jan 3 14 Yv Oct 69 16 Ya May Sep 18 833/4 Nov 19 y4 Jan 25 8Ya Dec 28 11% Api Apr 13 Va 21 Ya Jun 18% Dec 27 11% May I8Y4 Dec Jun 27 35 % 55% 623% Jun 4 26 Jun 109% May X117 Jun 123 Ya May 4 — 22 3/4 Aug Nov, 175 19% July 11 30 65 16 100 :■ 21% Jun 106% Jan 30 — Dec 19 y4 Jun 2 102 s/8 Feb Jan Jan 283/4 Jun ■ Mar 27 ' Dec 6134 73 Nov Jun 98 17% Jan 30 50% jan 22 —50 67/e July 93/a July 100% 11%' Jan 175 253% Apr 3 ,—3 preferred— 120% 6 Jun 173% May 22 .■< 12% Jan, 8 165/s Jan 22 17 115% 990 24 y* Jan .^No pat u 1 Pub Serv Corp of N J——No par $5 preferred— No par 105 Sep 57% May 198 2 55 105 y4 . 17% Jan No par 116 45 26 19 27 ' ——5 Gamble— J Od 3/4 26 Jun 433/4 Jun 2 ,9 ——--100 Apr Sep 91 19 5% conv 1st preferred 5% conv 2d preferred 115% - Jan Jun Steel Car Co Inc Procter & 21 j 198 20 12% Jan Poor A Co class B__; Pressed Feb May 28 105 49% Mar 27 68 Jan 6% 693/4 Jun 99 : 4% 82 9: '• Feb 12% Jun 2 8% Jan Mar 10 : I——_i Pond Creek Pocahontas, 105 3/a 22 y8 2 115% For footnotes see page 27. 2 5 104% 134% Jan 26 Jan Corp of America——8 115 134% Dec 106% Jan 2nd preferred———100 106 133% Dec 173/4 ,32 Dec 116% 1353/4 70>/4 Jan Dec 115i/4 ' Jan 5y4 65 y4 1051/4 / 119 % 120% Jan 55 jan 106 - 21% 18 33'% 117 116% 19 25 105 106 135 . Jan 28 May 29 116% 106 115% *120 . Dec 33% Dec Jun 88 30 Pitts Screw & Bolt— 2,710 22% 22 183/4 112 23% Jun 6 2 Pittsburgh Steel Co———-No par 1% preferred class B—100 5% preferred class A— —100 5% % 1st ser conv pr pfd—100 Pittsburgh & West Va— —100 Pitts Young & Ash pfd—-—100 *196 16 Dec Aug Jan. 29 6 1% 9,500 64% 90 ,40 « X70% Nov 25% Mar Jan Pittsburgh Forglngs Co— 12,000 113% 64% 15% Feb Mar 110 y4 Mar Apr Pitts Ft Wayne & Chic Ry———100 150 88% 38 5 ' 8% 12% 150 *196 *196 7 16% 7x7% *107 16 18 40% May 29 2 Jan 377/a 26% Mar 19 113 Apr 85 "lO 21% 21% 20 18% ♦19 20 5 173/8 July Jan 63 •Pitts 60 97 ' 19% 2oy8 68 : 161/4* 28 18% . — 8% U% *110 68% 16% 19% : 8 3/e 12 150 88 16% 94 *200 *107 *196 19% 5,800 *93% Jun 3 May 24% Jan 2% 26 - Pittsburgh Coal of Pa——100 ' *195 87y4 iey4 18% 1,200 9% *204 67% 16 94 82% *9 *195 86% *40 94 82% *19 67%. *196 83% 79%: 2,400 *195 86% . 93/s 6% 91 Mar 26 Jan Apr 9Va , 100 ,-j $4 preferred ■—7——I—No par I^ittS C C St St Louis RR 100 6% *204 67% ; 94 83 6 S/8. 19% ■,/ ♦204 ' *107 85'/4 ioy8 6% -IL ■8%: 8% *195 : 205 205 207 85 93/4 94 19 *195 *195 *204% 6 s% 6% 10 94 93% / 93"% 94 *18% 6% V 84% 6% 21 Dec Dec NOV 116 Va Jun nreferred Hosiery— ,———5 Pillsbury Mills Inc—————25 135 135 Jun Milk Co———No par Phoenix IO73/4 135 23 8 13% 27 173/b Jun 2 113 19 Ya Phillips Petroleum 600 31 108 *117 933% Feb ' — 900 *106% May 17 21 Ya Mar 27 Philip Morris & Co Ltd— —10 4% preferred -100 Phillips Jones Corp No par 1% preferred—_100 .5,700 17% 123 July 96 7.7 4.4%7 preferred Philco Corp— 120 51% 120 9 8 3/a Apr Jan $1 400 51% 511/4 16% 51 % 37% Jun 69 —— 1,400 is y2 591/2 May 28 33 Ms Jan Phelps-Dodge 115 18 20% 72 Jan Pet 12,600 3,100 *163/4 5iy8 16% *31 373/a *116% • 52 16% 30% 120 *183/4 : 51% *30 27% *111% 20 *116% 28 111 114% 19% 28 36% 110 110 273/4 *1193/8 .120 36% .i'.;:- 273/4' 20 . .5 10 % 4%% 67 12 43/a Jan 15% Apr 54 y2 5% 600 113 24 y4 Mar 22 19 $6 preferred -No par Phila Electric Co. com——No par 66% 18% 18 100 25 5/s 112 26s/a 27% Feb 28 10Ya Jun 25 62 Corp—————25 Philadelphia Co 6% preferred—50 66 3/4 333/a May 17 Dec 11 22,900 1,250 263% '31% Aug 23% Jun 1 5 Dec 2»/2 43% Jun 28 111% Apr Feb 1V'2 117% Jun 27 66% 37Ye July 2 29 25% Sep Apr 19 273/4 111% Dec 30 19%, Jan 29 26 3% 33/a Jun July 109 Jan 27 5 20 61 Jan 233/8 92'/2 Jan 28 3/4 66 3% 103 Marquett^SPtjj-Gdfl————100 29 113 6 5% prior preferred———100 'Pere Pfizer 26 . Dec 114% July 53/4 Dec Jan 393/a Apr 108 9% Jan 45 341/2 Jun 22 8 Jan 112 —33Mic Jan 2% 5 14% Jan 23 2,80£ 283/4 109 «A Jun 71 16 17% 28 Mar 12 30% Jan 18 -^.7—— 6 6% Jun 25 40 'epsi-Cola 26 10 4 .——-—50 28% - Sep 7Y4 July 28 Mar ., 21% Jan par .-100 — RR 34'/a Jun 113 37% Mar 28 400 283/4 ^.^No preferred Jun 123/a Apr 13 Corp.—1 Corp— 10 5,800 *111% 31% Airlines Cement- 21 27% . J an. 106 20% 111 : 38 y4 *111 403% 18 % Jan No par - 215/8 *109 ' Co 20% 120 36% 17% 107 37 114 Jan 6 3A Mar 59 22 27% 119 38 *111% 56 par —No 21% 27% 6% Aug 19~% July 43/a Mar 20 Enterprises——10 Petroleum 27% Jan 173% Mar 29% Apr 26 1073/4 Jun 15 Pfeiffer Brewing Co—i———-1 27% 50% 108 y4 65% 3% "83/4 Feb 73/4 Jun 27 29 y4 Feb 1,400 27% *16% 29 112 2 21% Jan 29 *119% 5% Jan 133/a Jan 31 -2.50 1,900 67% Feb 16 Ya Mar 26 No par 9% 113 26% 123/4 2»/4 Jan 24 11% 66'A 7 _1 11 26 22% Mar Mines—1 ex-privilege 93/8 *111% 3 45 % Mar 11% ■ Jan 323/4 Jan 22 221/4 66% 4Ya 109 y8 Apr 93/8 26% " 17 108% Jan 17 27% Mar 26 22 113 73/4 Jan 3 1 — 11% 26% 23 8 16% Jan par 22% .. Jun Mar 6 I}«ftnTr~A^>^.stern Ry Co——100 600 39,300 4,200 No 93/s 66% *116% Dec 163 11%, *111% 20% 123 y2 93/s 26% 114 Apr Jan. Hi/4 66% *19% 117% 149 9l/4 113% *109%: 111 13 175 11% 26 36% 1323/4 Jun 160% Jan .9% : 11% *112 120 1153/B *107% Dec *11% 9% *11 108 »% *107% 108% 9% 9% 423/4 Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co——10 Peoples Drug Stores Xnc^.——--5 Peoples GL1 Coke (Chic)—100 2,700 116% 29% Jan Jan —No par Coke & Pennsylvania 1,400 21% 115 11% *111% 1,200 40% 9%. 36% 38 3/a 1143/4 11% *119% 38 42 115 . 39 35 41% 42%:. *28 66 39 116 29 28% 21,900 *113 y 115 ,''■■■ ,22 ■.''■•■ 38 3/4 117% 42 '■ 115 *107% 38% *114 42 *28 : 40 23 22% 22% . 38% 85% 21%" 25 y2 $7 conv pref ser A —No par Penn Glass Sand Corp——No par 900 . 40% : ' Dec 38% Mar 27 121 y4 Jan 3 54% Jun ——100 Ford Fenn-Dixie *112 39% *39 & Penn-Central 13,300 67/a ■ 21 ,85' 84% ; *34 35 *33% 34% 85 ■, y4 39% Dec 48 Transportation Penney (J C) 28,000 15 y4 Inc * 86 *22% 118 *112 40% 35 Va Jan ——100 Consolidated Patino Mines & Penick • 39% Jan 393A Pictures Inc Utah Parmelee 10O 119% *84 23% *22% *112 25 s/a 30 27 5 Parker Rust Proof Co 600 93/a 20% : 20% 69% 15% 7% 86 23% *21 *112 *68% 33% 16% 7 y4 17'A Jan 26 53 »A Jun No par Parke Davis & Co 5,500 243/8 9% 119% 32% 15% 86 86 85 - *21 *112 31% :■ iVa 7 120% 3 42% Jun 3 preferred—-——-100 conv 18,100 25% 119' 119% 118 *117% 32V2 Apr 2 Inc-— 31% 733% 10% *68 70 Cos 33% ' *68 24 Panhandle East Pipe Line—No par 5.60% preferred —100 Panhandle Prod. & Ref.——1 8,800 12,500 32% 3 • Jan Packard Motor Car— -No par Pan American Airways Corp—__2y2 Pan-Amer Petrol & Transp— 8 180,500 26 Ya- ■ 33% 20% 10% 34% *67 7 2,700 15 ■ . * 107% 5% 33 20 3A 41% ■; 39 18 34% Jan - & Telegpreferred 33 y4 3y8 31% 24% 10% 20% 107% 63/s *25 31% 24% 10% *24% 337/a 10 31 25 10 3iy4 - 43 V8 66 3/2 Jun 48 Pacific Tin Consol'd Corp——1 Pacific Western Oil Corp——-10 12,000 243/4 ■ 155/a *108 33% 3 3% ■ 3% 75% 27 15% 107% *67 42y2 3 3 ; 7 Va 243/a 16% 61/4 70 33% , . 25 y4 7 20 20% 33% *108 33% 73/4 * 107% 6% V *67 *108 *108 33% 108 ey4 70 *67 70 *67 33% 6% 6y4 7% 22 *15% 16% *107% 107 Va: 107% % . . 22 y8 *16 , 33% 33 Ye 33 y8 7% 7% 21%. 16% *16 15Ye Mar 17 9 ' 63A 7% 6% ' .7% IS3/* May 21 20 24 -25 No par Pacific Telep 6% 2 11% Jan 45 V4 Mar preferred non-cum 30 6% 13% Jan ———10 Co— .-No par 2nd preferred non-cum—No par 740 Sep 58 42 108 Dec 24 y2 Aug Co—12.50 Glass 297/a 6% 14% 157 Dec 531/8 33 y8 Jan 75'/a 53 *107% May 8% Jan 42% 16% Apr 147 64 30% 21% 18 7 5 53 7% 16 6 42 16% 22 Mar 30% 21 Jun 28 Ya Feb 164 y2 Jun 28 y2 Jun 53 •■;■'■. 23 2 26 22% Jan 30 Pacific Amer Fisheries Inc—8 Pacific Jan 79 42% 20 7 Oct 113% July 108 Dec Apr 99% Aug 7 30% *19% Jun Oct 108 y2 Dec 8% • Feb 53 175 117 4 105 5 74 30% 29 155 —2.50 ———No — Owens-minols 430 6% 16 3% Mar 20y8 Mar 28 Ya par Outboard Marine & Mfg. 42 173 J/a Jan 23 y4 Jan . —100 42 '/a *52% 153/8 Sep 23% Nov 13% Jan 22 ~—~No par 53 41% 107 10 — — — preferred—— Outlet Co— 300 66% 30% 30% 104% NOV 28 2 26 Ya *162 163 % 66 66 .65% 7 20y4Feb 8 30Ya May 113% Mar 14 ■ 163 % *75 263/4 263/4 1113% Mar Mar 27 24% Jan 24 Omnibus Corp (The) ———8 8% conv preferred A———100 20,400 ' *75 No par 20% 26 % 27% Oliver Corp. 240 s i4y4 115' V/ 17 CO————/v0 par onio Oil 6,000 110% ' 115 21% 163 : 110 111 14% 163 y2 27Y8 27% * %' 18% 28% 116 223/a 22 22% 27Ys ,, 18% 29 •147/8' *115% 116 *115% 18 % 28% 111% *110% 14 Ya ■/ 18 y2 23 111% .. *i09% 110% 110 29% ■•;■■■ 18% 18% 283/4 *109% *109% •110% . 21 2 14 , '25 May 523/a May 13y4 Jan 59 May Dec July 18 3/8 Dec 18 3/8 Dec 87 y2 Jan 96 Jan ' 1093/a : Oct 9 J04V4 jan 113% Nov 138% Mav ' 3 113% Jan 122% Dec . ' '1 • ' , Number 4399 Volume 162 : ■ • " r , ... • CHRONICtE FINANCIAL COMMERCIAL & THE STOCJC REjCORD NEW YORK Range for Previous STOCKS AND HIGH SALE PRICES Wednesday Tuesday LOW Saturday June 2'.i •> Monday June 25 t per share $ 115'/a *103'/2 17 17 :;/17 17 109 26% 26% 16% 17 13'A - 26% 13% 17% *17 18.200 'L-L 108% 300 26 26 52 y8 July 7 14% Sep 18 9 22 109% Jan 115%; Nov 103 Jan 108 Va Dec 30% Jun' 14 19% Jan 24% Oct 55 Jun 21 Mar 111% Jun 19 115% Apr Jun 109 4 3 k 22 /. 12% Jan Feb 16 18 Mar 16% Aug -It 15% Jan 10'A Jan 2 137/a Jun 18 8% Apr 12 par 78% Jan 15 87% Jun 23 69 '/a J an 80'/a par 1 Jun 25 7% Apr 10% July Oil Ref Corp. Quaker State 500 26 Jan 24 22 ya Jan Feb Nov 37% 22 May share 119% 113% Jan 106 Highest I per f per share 20 Jan 118 29 47% Jan 17 1944 Year Lowest I per share share Jun 115 par par par 100 109 No par Purity Bakeries Corp— 3,200 • 17 *16% 17 ♦16% 19% 107'/4 26% ' 26 , * 110% *107 109 17 400 112 ♦llO'/a 112 Pub Ser El & Gas pfd $5— No Pullman Inc—-——, -—.-No P"re OH (Thej_ ———no 6% preferred . 5% conv preferred—. 370 53 19 % 20% 19% *111 112 t per Par Shares 115% 52'/a 54% 52 20% • 109 26% 26% 20 , *111 109 26% 26 'A' 20% 112 *110% 110 Vs *109 l\pVz 2 8'/a 54% 55 20% 20 Va 112-*: *noy2 11 54 54% 20 %• 20 '/a 20 EXCHANGE 115 115% 115% 116% 54% 116% 116% the Week Since January 1 Lowest Highest Range NEW YORK STOCK $ per share S per share share t per per share 116 Vs 116 Vs 53 % 53% 53 Vs *110 % I share per *115 116 June 26 June 28 Sales for June 29 Thursday 27 June Fridav R 86 86 86% *86 9% 9% 9 101 Vz 101% 101 101% 104% 10 104% 104% 104'/2 104% 37% 37'/a 37% 37% 37% — 9% 1,220 410 104% 36 36 36 R&dlo-Keith-Orp" yum 6% conv preferred Ralston Purina Co 3%% pfd__. 76,-400 104 % 100 104% 3o $3.50 conv 1st 100% 8% 9% 101% 9% 900 No preferred—-No Corp of Amer__ Radio 95,100 87% *87 87% 86% 101 10 101% 100 100'A J—* OO 13% 9% 9% 9% 133/a 86 86 86 85 % *- 13% 13% 13'A 13% 12% 12 % 13% 12% ttaybestos Manhattan—^4 Rayonler Inc $2 preferred i—:: — Reading Company 600 109 36% 36% *36% 223/a „21% 19% 20% 21% 21% 21% 20 22% 22% 22 22% 36% 36% 36% 36% 283/a 26 25% 26'A 27% 28% "27% 27% 27'A 27'/a 12,200 27'/a 36% 27 % 14 36% 36'A 36% 36 '/a 36% 36% 36% 48% 47 45 45 44 42% 42% 20% 19 19'A 3,300 120% 120% *117 123% 140 79 77% 22% 22% 600 Reliable Stores 24 ' 22% 78% 23% 77 Reis 78% 160 30% 31 31 600 28 27 9,200 Remington-Rand 27 : , 50 *48% 49% *43% 45'A *43% 45 *20 20% ;20'A 121% •118 : 50 45 44 44 20% 19% 20% 121'A 120% 20% *119 121 y4 78'% 79% *23% 23% *23 y8 24% *30'A 31% *30'/2 31% 10: •; 24% 25 10% 10% 25% 25% *111 *109% *109% 110% 2 101% Jun 104% Jun pur 34% Jan 15 __1 16 *105% ' 19% 19% 35% 35% 39'A 21 ■!: 19% 19% 39% 39% 20% 20% 20% *38 . ,, 12 y4 25% *24% 7/. 8% ;/7 8% 8'% •23% 24'% *23% 24% *36% 37% 36% 37 20% 21% 45% 45 45% 21 21 21 114 114 7 21 21 . ,-r. 45 20% 114% *114 11% 65% 65% 106% *105% 65 *105% •f *48% 19% 8,000 12 11% 12% 7,600 24%; 25'A 24 % 24% 4C0 /' 8% 8% 107 *106 107 8,600 *"44% 451/8 44 44% 5,100 20% 21'/a 20% 20% 6,900 *111% 112 74 140 112% 68% 113 *112 112 *110% 112 26% 8% 118 us 21% 21% 117% 25%' 113 ; 9 ■' ' 23'A 22% 90% y 90% 91 14 y« ; 14% 14 13% 14 y8 76 76 76. 16% 16% 17 61 62% 61% 61% *60% 26% 27 27 27% 27'A 7% 7% 22% 90% 14 *75 v s 7% 7% *38'A 38 % *34% 35% 7% , 38% 35% : % 52% 18 18 23 : '. 23 73% 73 74% 33 .32% 32% 167/a *22 Vo 73% '? *32% 16%,, 16% 16% * 49 49 22% 50 172 170% 31 30% 30% 20% 20% 20% 54% 55 54% 57% ... 49% 50% 49% 52% : 80% 80 % 8'A 8 y 14 88 33% 33%. *69% 16% *53% 31% 32% 31% 69% '69% *68% *53% 54% 90% 90% 90 42% 42 %. 42% , ,V'.. 90 90% 90% y 43% 43 43% *112% 112% 112% 108% 108% 109 109 108% *108% 109'A 108% 108% 108% 36% 36 36 *112% 113% 7%.- 7% 94 *93 107 36 *112% 7% *112% 113% 7%, 7% 57,900 50% 32,800 79'A 80% 2,100 88% 88% 15% 15% 5,000 / 7% 7% 14,400 12% 12% 81% / ,15% , *84% 36 i/a 36% 30% 32% : 13% 84% 90% 90 90% 89 42% 42% 41% 42 112% *111% 113 X112% 114% *67 108% 108% *108Vft 3.6% 35% 35% 35% *112% 113% *112% 7%' 108% *108'/a 109 , 6% 7% 92% 89%. 107 102 16%/ 15% 67 67 68% 113 *112% !% / 8,800 6% 6% 7% 89%. *87 91% / 300 3,200 103 101% 107 10O 5,900 35% 34%: i% 36 113% 44% 45% 44% 45% 431/a 44% 42% 43% 17,000 45% 38% 391/4 38% 39% 38 38% 37% 38% 38% 21,600 38% 65% 65% 65% 65 %' 65% 21% 21% 21% 128 *127 *125% 65% ' 21% ■ 127 65% 64% 21% 21% *125%. 130 21%. 127 21% *125 6574 . 14'A 12% 18,700 63% 62% 6,500 21% 21% 21% 130 *123% 130 - 100 ' 12% 13% 55,000 37% 37% 1.200 36 .14% 36% 5,500 13 13% 13% 13% 137/a 14% 14 38% 38% 39'A 38% 39 38% 38% 38 38% 38% 35% 36'A 35% 361/a 36% 36% 35% 36 36%: 35% 20% 21% 19% 20% 19% 13,000/ 21% 20% 20% 21 20% 20% 20% 18% 18% 17% 18% 16% 27.700 18% 17% 17% 19 18'% 19 17% 20% 20% 20% 20 20% 7,600 20 20 20% 20% 20 15% 15% 151/4 14% 15% 14%. 24,200 14% 15% 14 15 15% 14% 251/a 26% 25% 33,600 27% 27% 271/4 24% 27% 26% 62 61% 62% 62 *124% 124% .27% 27% 27 62% 62% *62 *124% 124% 6% 124% 6% 6% 6% 6% 14% 15'% 14% 15 14% 27'A 27'A 27% 27% 26'A 115 114 *112 30 30 30% 34% 3 4'A 33% 33,% 23 23 23% 24 *112 *29% For footnotes see page 27. *112 20'/, 63 6% *112 114 34 30% 34 24% 14% 26% 27% 31% *24'A ■ 62 *124% 27% 114 31 ■ ' ■■ 62 *60% 62 124% ; 14% 13 26i/4 25% 251/a 111 28% 112 31 310 ' & 3 16 Aug Steel 30 Jan 8'A 1 27'A May 21% July 16 Apr 110% May 28 99% Jun 105 Dec 110% May 18 87 Jan 102 ya Dec 4 16 26 Jun •26 3 11% Jan 18 87% Jan 2 15% Jan 5 108% Jun Jan 12 y4 July 63 Jan 88 Dec 16% Dec 6% 23 106% May 14 22% May 21 Apr Jan 2 2 2 35% Jun Jan 85 ya Apr 6 8y4 Jan 15% July 35% July 21% Mar 31% Jan 10 13 14% Jan 98 Apr 107 28'A' non-cum 27 28 Jan 39% May 31 36 May 16% Mar, 27 21% Jun 26 13 13% Feb Nov 19 Vb 11% July Jan 17% Oct 10% Jan 2 16% Jan 2 6% Jan 22 5'% Apr 19% Apr 10 25% May 18 17% Jan 24'A July Mar 26 39% May 19 25 Jan 34% July 18% Jan 22 21% May 18 14% Jan 23 Feb 38 Va Dec '33 —No paf Corp———J. 24 Jan 23% Apr X42% Feb Dec 9'A Dec Sep 39% Jan 109'/a Dec 37% Mar 45 Va Nov 28 7 26 30 Feb 23 105 23 111 9 May 29 51 Jun Jan Jan 68% Jun 22 9 Dec 115% 110% 12% Jun 2 Xl05% Jun 27% May 5 17 115% Mar May 14 8% Mar 27 111 38% Jan 1 , 46'A May 23 21 37v ■■/ 13 1 May 8% Mar y 20% Jun V Dec 111% May 16 114% Jun 13 109 Feb 115 Nov 1 112'A Jun 25 108 Jan 110 Jan 108% May 23 : No par r Jun .28 Feb 19 20% Sep 8 9 Jun 16 2% Jan 8ya Dec 84 1 Feb 106% Dec 16% Feb 122% May 28 9 22 % 17% Mar 26 1 Jun 1 8 May Jun 114 111% Jun , 7 27 10% Feb 14 8 Dec 23% Jun y 16% Jan '22 27 13 May 32% 15;;;': July 63% 11% Sep 14% Mar 78 % Mar'10 72 Jan 76'A Jan Oct 29 9Yb 15% Oct 67% Jan 3 48% Jan 61% Dec 28% May ZZ- 8 20 Va Sep 28 »/2 Apr 7% Dec 8'A Jan 41% Apr 2 30% Feb • Dec 9 18% July 78 Vs May 16 15% Jun 1 18% May Mar 21 Jan 24% July 95 .. 25% Mar 27 /:■/ 5% 25 y2 May 19 Mar 7 99% Mar '■:■/■ —5 3 17 23 Jun ; 36 2 Jan May Apr 35 % Sep Dec 10% Apr Fel) 31 'A 16 Dec 35 Sep 24% 23 12 17% Mar 7 54'A Mar 7 19'A Mar Mar 26 6 15% Jan $4.50 Sunshine 400 5,900 34% *33% 34% *33 34 300 *24 24% *22% 24 *23% 23% 400 Corp„ Mining Co__ Superheater Co (The) Superior Oil of Calif-, Superior Steel Corp-,; Paper Co Sutherland 8weets Co of Amer CThe) Deo Jan 14% July 3% Jan 5% July 1 10c No* par 25 -100 10 35 7 17% Apr 24 12 Mar 26 Mar 5% Feb 3 Jan 1 - x51% Jun Apr 20 171% Jun 28 2 31'A Jun Jan 20 32 Jan Jan 43 Vo De<! 26 20 Jan 34% Dec 81% Jun 26 40% Jan 69 Dec 54 Jan 82'A Deo 12 Nov 13 y4 Dec May 8 9 87% Apr Jun 4»A 1 Jun 27 12% Mar 27 8 3 7'A Jan 10 45'A Apr Jun 11 58 Jan 20 May 25 Jan 2 37% Jun 2 114% Mar 2% Jan 2 67'A Jan 23 78% Jan 23 109% Jun 38V4 Jan 2 45% Jun 8'A Jun 96 Jun Jan 13% Feb 79% Nov 33%, Jun 6/ 4 1 14 Jan Sep 57 Dec 38% Dec Dec 115 Feb 64% Apr 115 July May 113 Dec 111% 5 114% Mar 16 111% Jan Dec Jan 29% Nov 48 Sep 110 8 113% Jan 107% May 28 Dec May 35 50% 24 72% Jun 75 **6 7 116% May Jun Feb 36 'A 17% May 29 110 9 22% May 2 May 56 Jan 28 20 92'A May 9 7% Aug 55 25 72% May 29 12 54 Jan 5ya 15 38% May 36 47% Jan 28 Oct 13 Va 23 Va 8% Jun 27% Jan 24 108 Deo 26% 26 15'A Mar 27 76% Jan Dev Apr 17'A AU& 15% May 2 Mar Dec 45 Va 27 Jun 6 89 6% Mar 27 2 7% Jan Feb 21% 162 52% Jun . 24 80 Jan 57% Jun 5 11% Jan Jan 141 22% 21 22', 80% Jan Dec 28 Ya 14 64% Jan 22 • 20 y8 23 y4 Mar 19 4 32% Jan _1 100 12% Dec Apr 31'A 2 38% Jan .31 ■S No par No par - 54 V4 3 17 —No par No par ,———2 preferred No par Sunray Oil Feb Jan 26% Jan series "A" Spring———1 Stiarrett Co (The) L S No par Sterling Drug Inc (new) .—5 Stewart-Warner Corp„ 9 Stokley-Van Camp Inc .-1 5% prior preferred— 20 Stone & Webster-, No par Studebaker Corp (The)—— 1 Sun Oil Co —No par Class A pfd (4%% cum)— 100 8,900 Jun 29% Jan 155 108 27% 110 , Dec Jan 2% Nov '■ 33% July 116 Sep 4'A July ' 16 33% Feb 74 y2 Dec 16 40% Feb 85 Vz Dec 27 34% Sep 39% July 2 39% Jun 28 31 Sep 34% 33% Jan Jan 24 66% Jun 25 50% Sep 58% July 23% Apr 18 110% Sep 6% Jan 11% July 28* Jan 37% 56 20% May 10J 118% Jan 24 Feb 13 9% Jan 22 14'A Jun 26 35% Jan 20 39 y4 Jun 25 35% Jun Steel 17,600 Jan 23% 23 40% Apr preferred™———100 Standard Jan Feb Jan 18'A Jan 4% 21 / :> —No par No par $4.50 preferred-,: —No par Standard G & E Co $4 pref—No par $6 prior preferred No par $7 prior preferred——No par Standard Oil of Calif No par Standard Oil of ,Indiana —25 Standard Oil of New Jersey 25 Standard Oil of Ohio., —10 4% %; 22 77 42% Apr 22 •13% 5 26 13% ,1 conv 24'A Jun 30 —No par No par preferred, Squibb (E R) & Sons $5 pref series A $4.25 preferred Standard Brands, Inc 5% 22 '/'/ 48% —1 —; 2 22% Jun ' 100 stk tr c'tfs 2 41% Jan —No par 10 preferred— preferred— 19,100 29% 39% Jan Feb 8% 28 Dec 100 37% Mar 13 15 & Ohio 13% 107 Dec 11% Jun 28 102% Jan 1 Del •14% 28% May 18 102- 8% May 15 19% Jan 22 104% Jan Corona 25% *33% . 15% Jan —No par — (A O) Corp—L— 6% 6% 6% 131/a 2,300 124% 124% 6% 6% 14% 6% 15 30% 20% 124% 124% 124% Nov -10 Square D Co——— ■ 430 110 *108% 110 70 37% 21% Dec 99 7% 100 No par preferred—— Conv 800 ' 108% 108% 1.08% , 45% 66'/8 23% x83% Mar No par Coalition Mines. Spiegel Inc 2 100 ' 45% 127 Apr 5 Copper Mines $2 preference .510 37% 45 22 99% Jan —100 ,.100 ; —— (The) Splcer Mfg Co.; 26,300 :, 107 22% Jan ,25 1 Sperry Corp 100 89% 431/4 107 24 ,_1 Spencer Kellogg & Sons 100 17 *90 Feb Steel Corp $5.59 16,200 17% 108% 7% Feb 18 —.— —— Spear & Co—— 10 31% 30% l65/a 92% 11% 27 ...100 Spalding (A G) & Bros Inc.—— 1 bparks Wlthington ; No par 1,100 17% 107% 20 31% Jun Corp——5 Mottle 200 36 69 108% 1*3% / a*6668% X53% 54% 32% /./ yy 5% 100 , 84% 36 „/' 88 36% 54% 69% ■' y 8% 7%. 13% V / 90 *671/2 106% *92 53% 48% *53% 106% QO 5174 52% 69% 106% 92 56 69% 70%; *69% 69% 20% 1,200 54 114% 114 35% 68%. 69% 4,100 20% 43 17% 113 31% 20% 90 17% 113 68% 50 171 171 54 ' 3,900 . 31 : - 17 16% 17 . 36% 36% 1 70 ; 88 54% 32% 69% 54% *84% 36% ' '■'*53% 88 48% : 2,000 31% 79% 14 *84% 47 i7i%'; : *88% 15% 8% *13%/ 36% 33% 8% ./■ 15% .: 14 •: 36% *68% -"'V. 88 15% 8% 15% s'A 88 *84% 88 81% 88 24% Jun 3 Typewriter-No par Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc 15 South Am Gold & Platinum—. 1 Southeastern Greyhound Lines—5 South Porto Rico Sugar——No par 8 % preferred —————100 Southern California Edison 25 Southern Natural Gas Co 7.50 Southern Pacific Co No par Southern Railway No par Smith 44,900 5 22% ' Smith 44,600 52 52% *13% 14 *84% 37% 15% 8% 8% *13 *86% 15% *13 *36% y' 'v. 9 Roebuck & $1.20 700 . 48% 56% 81% 81% ,Jan 22 % Jan * 5,700 68% ' 20% 20% 51% . y 52% *81% 88 15% 15% 15% 20% 57% 17 Skelly Oil Co——15 Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron'—.20 200 - % 4% :•/ 22 49 30% 311/4 55% 20% 56% -52 24 67 22% -y 171% 173 31% -7 31 por No par Slmonds Saw & Steel—, No par Sinclair Oil Corp————No par 2,600 Dec 18 Simmons Co— 2,700 y: 3232 16% 16% 5% 4%. 47%: *170% 2 ,10 preferred prior pfd ser A Silver King 50,900 17% • *23 • 16% 16% y 5% ^49% 16% 49% • 17'4 , 32% ■ 49% ' *87 17%, 70 32 22 *20% 21 81% I 81 Ve . 87% *86 ' 23 22% - 300 50%'// ;.y. 68 16% is % ,4% ■ 170 y2 30% 30% ' 5 50 *168 172 *168 ; 16% 34 16 22% 22% 34 59% 321/4 ♦32 32% 2,200 16% 72% :'-yy Dec Nov .100 Shell Union Oil 7,900 27,ir.0 49.% 171/a y 24 71 85 y4 82"% Jan ' 18 Va *23 Jan 13 .—No par Jan 3 $5 conv preferred: No par '••;v.78-.'/' 12% Mar 27 Sharpe & Dohme. —No par 74 May 15 $3.50 conv pref ser A—No par 13% Jan 23 Shattuck (Frank G)——No par 59% Apr 26 Sheaffer (W A) Pen Co—No par 250 60% 7 16% 52 18 50% Joseph Lead- Sharon 2,200 27% 23 52 I 37 35% 17-,' /' : 6% 36% . 35% ' 50'/8 22% ; 16% ; y 26% 6% ■/;" 7% 38% 37; 36 *35'A 73% . 49t/2 22% 22% 28% 4% 5 4% 4% ■ 60% 27 % 24 • 73 60% 27% 18% *23 ,: 60%- 7% ,/ 7% 38% 38% 52% •" i6% " 60% 27% 17% ;18% 78 % 16% 100 16 60% 36 32% 18 13 7,300 *76 16% 38% 51%' 52% 52'A 890 13% 16% 16% 155 Jun 137 17 70% Apr 2 . 16% 7%: 16% .7 89; ; 78% *76 Jan 22 11% Jan Co—-—-No par Servel Inc——— : 1 $4.50 preferred ——No par Shamrock Oil & Gas—L-—-----1 .8,600 89 y- /// 14 13% 27% " 17 23 :7 52-v:' 4% 35% V. 16% 17 7/ 90% '90 22% / Dec 90 50 31 116% Apr lac Antelope Sears 4,100 22 ■ 8% : 13 conv /.Seagrave 10,700 '■'/'. y1 130 114% 13% 23 63 38%'. *35'A 38% 21%' . 78% : 20% 8% Jan pfd Corp—No Seaboard Oil Co of 5,500 20% 17 7 16% ::T7-: : y". 1,200 116% *113% 14 *76 y':''8'v/y; 8 8% 90% .' 78% . ■ ' 16% ;'/ *75 117 8% 23% 13% 23% 90% 23'A 90% 22% 22% 90% 24% 113 21% 20% ♦US/A 1141/4 21% 21'A 8% 8% 9 8% v, 4.500 8 Vs : 1151/4 .113% 114 y.y 8V2 ;i 8% 114 *113 8 : Dec 24% May 23 5% —100 Scott No par $4.50 preferred——.——No par $4 preferred — No par *40 24% 25% 25 117% 117 112% 110% 110'A *112 . 21% 21% . 113 113 ' 8'A : 118 112 26i/« 8'A 26% 8% 113 *110% y 36% preferred Paper Co 300 47 ' Jan 5% % 200 107 *105V2 *112 113, 112 /'/' 29,500 ■^47 tr 27 y4 Safeway 51,400 *47 *112 8% 12% 66 74 50 49 112'A 26% 11% 64% 106 105% 108 Deo 19 —— 10 Stores——————5 5% preferred-,——-100 Savage Arms Corp 5 Schenley Distillers Corp— 3 Vs St 68% 65% • 16 45% Jun & Co 1st Rustless Iron & 12% 11% . 49 112 112 12% *106: . *8% 8% ■ 1,200 20 67 v* *47% 49 37% 21 7. 12 68% 67%- 37% 20 112% y 12% 11% 24 37% 21 Dec Jun 42 y4 .—5 Royal TypewriterRuberoid Co (The)— 23% 20% 114 1,200 21% ■ 45 & ,f;2iy. 113% 1,300 v.'45-.yy : 21% Jan 2nd preferred-^. Ritter, Company Roan 8'A 8 Jan Rheem' Mfg Co—— 1 Richfield Oil Corp——No par 37% "24 37% 21% 45% .. 8 • Dec 15% 32% -— Common 330 39 23% •:% 2* 38 20% : ; 12% 113% 21% 21% 113 , 19 12% 25% 26% 118% 118 ' 20% 8'A 8% 7 *8% >• 18% 12 26'A 26 ; 20% 112 *112 . *38% *112: : 114 *112 ' ii. 32% 38% *25'A ;7247" :-24:-7 68% 49 50 18% 35% 38% 8% *37 11,700 18% 34% 25% < 34% 19% 39 12% 25 ■"-'V 8% *12 * 11% 11% % 4,300 35% *38 • 20% , 21'A 12% 25'% 8% 18% 17% 34% 29% Mar 19 preferred ,-100 Reynolds Spring-—, — 1 Reynolds (R J) Tob class B_—,10 5%% 240 108 io7y4 18 Feb 38% Jun 30 Mar 5 36% Jan & Brass preferred 1 % 8 Feb 28 21 19% Jan 43 Reynolds Metals Co—— 35% 39% 12% 12 12»A *24% 5,900 19 35% 20% 20% 5 'A 360 21% 108 108 v'" 106'A 22% 21% 108% conv Dec July 12 »A 23% Jun 34% Jan / 2 ,50 Revere Copper 34,300 106% 106% conv 6% 100 110%, 17 7 15% *109% 17% 15% *106 22% 22'A 6% *111% 110% *109% 17% 19% 35»A 39 i 19% 35% ; 35% 78,000 Jan -25 Republic Aviation Corp__„___^__l RepuDllc Steel Corp No par 51,000 24% 106% *108 108% 108 108 107% 108 '108 165/* t 22% 22% 22% 22%. 22% 22 106 105% V 11% 23% 7 39% May Mar 26 .100 Motors, Jan 33% ,50 Preferred with warrants—^ Reo 4,500 Jan 26 — Hosiery, (Robt) Dec 107% 85% 26 26 91 ,50 non-cum July 28'A Jan 104% Jun 100 1st preferred—, Preferred 10% 110% *105'% 16% i- 16% 16% 106 105% : 23% 22 non-cum Real Silk ll7/s *111% *109% 102 *100 . : 4% 25% *111%. 7 110 110 110 16 : 16% 106 :/267,; 26% 200 v 4% 10% 25% 25% *30 300 7 23% io%. '"10% *111% *111% 16 10% 10% : . 23% 22% 24% 7: *24 24% : . 102 *100 102 *100 24 47 19% ' 25% , 27 % 28% 102 *100 243A 24%. 10% J 102 *100 24% 31 31% 28'/a 28 27% ' ,/•■ 102 24 , 7 27% 27% *23'/a 24% 23% *31 A *42% 120% 79 80 80 80 78% *100 y4 43 20'A *118 7 *48% * *48'A *48 7% Mar 26 100 Reliance Mfg Co 31% -28% No 10 25 38'A Jun 18 Jan 22 21% Apr 30 16 137 11% Jan lid Jan Dec Dea 17% July 26 9'A 13% July 2 Jun Feb 10% Jan 20y4Jun 15% Dec Apr Dec 24 7% 12% 10% Jan 15% Jun 13 13 19 : 2 Feb 18% Jan ; 2 29% May 4 Apr 20'A July 18% Jan 13% 64 Oct 4 54 Jun 57% Jan 64% May 12 Jan 128 Oct 12 121 Apr 19 10 Mar 23 Mar 26 24 ' 9 15% Jun 21 27% Jun 11 79 Jan 3 122'% Apr 30 25 Jan 22 124 6 Mar 27 9 Apr 11 2 17% Jan % 31 127 y8 Mar 7 'A Jan 26'A Feb 5% Jan 17% Jan 66% Nnv 7% July 10% July 25% Dec 84 y4 Feb Dec 6 4 19% Apr 26 29 Sep 34 De6 May,14 8% Jan 20s,\ Sep 31% Mar 35 5'/a Jan f i'; *, f1* r «V RECORD NEW YORK STOCK LOW Monday June 23 June 26 34% 34% 37% 37 33 % 33 % 33y8 10% *9% 54 *54 37y8 31% 32% 31% 31% -5,000 9% 10% 9% 97/a 24,900 9% 9% 54% 54% 9% ' > 9% 15% 15% 15% 15% 53% 53 y4 53% 53% 15% •53% 8% 8% 8% 8% 42% 42% 8% 8% 42% 42% 151/4 13% 15% 13% 14% 52% 53%' 52% 52% 42% 25% 43% 9,800 "3,200 24Va 25% 35,800 Texas Texas Pacific Land Trust... 98 11% 12 .11% 12 11% 55 55 55 11%; 11% 11%. 11% 15 15 15 50% 51 y8 50% 6% 6% 58 ■19% *105 58 58 19% *56% 19 y4 106 j| *10511 ; , 19% 106 35 1,600 Jan 24% July No par 44% Mar 29 59% Jan 24 101/4 139 *96% 6% 12 11 y4 11% 11 11% 54% *54 54% 80 11% 11 11% *11% 15 14% 14% Thermoid 8,100 54% 50% 49% 6% . 56% 56% 19% 19 Va. 40%. 40 V2 38% 41 $3.50 cum preferred^ N< 1,900 19 Va 106% 40 38% 8,100 Timken 2,800 Timken Roller 14,200 53% 53 y4 53% 53% 53% 53% 53% 53 54 52% 53 14% 14% 14% 14 % 13% 14% 13 Va 13% 17,400 49 54 Va 47% 50% 16,500 22% 23% 22 22 v 14 y4 14% 52 ya 6% V 7% 110 *106 35% 28% 12% 12% 12% 26 27% 28% 107% 28% 109 % 13V4 128% 35% 110 13% ■ 28% 129% 128 128 18% 128 y4 18% .18 18 ' 127 18 Va .17% , 13% 3,800 Jan 122- 81% Oct 94 v Dec 1 7 Apr 10% Dec l2Va Dec 17'/a 17 •■ ,: i Coach ~iy4 Jan 15% Mar 6 llJ/a Jun 13% Mar 53% Mar 1 32% Jan 49 '/a Oct 5 Va Aug 7% Jun 2 18 18 20% 2 Mar 17 109 Jan 38 Dec 16 43% Apr 52 Va Aug Mar 26 14% Jun 25 8ya Jan 11% Dec 26 Jan 15 54% Jun 27 17% Apr 29 Dec 18% Jan 2 24% Mar 8 12% Jan Janj 2 7% Jun 26 3% Feb 5V4 Jan 105% Dec Jan 11% Nov 13 110% Jun 22 13% Jan 17 3—1 100 28% Jun 26 101% Jan-: 3 Jun 29 No par 26% Mar 21 » Jan 18% Mar 28 34% Mar 27 par 102 Par 108 9% Jan * Feb .2 14% Jan 3 115 100 8% 18%July Dec 20% Dec Dec 102 V4 Dec 21% Feb 28% Dec 28% Jan 35 Va Dec 85 Jan 105 y4 Dec 9% Dec 15% Mar 102 14% Jun 3 par 85 •30% May 28 37% May 23 106% Jan 13 May 22 .1 Co-- Dec 56% Feb 10% Mar 22 ... July Feb 25 25 6 103 Film Corp Dec Apr1 -No par Corp.. 34 100 ya. Jan ,13 1-5 41% Jun Jan 18% Mar 7 108% Jan 22 Mar 15" ._No par : Dec 3 61% Jun 5 preferred ; No $4.50 prior ptd No Twin City Rapid Transit-—No 1% preferred Twin 6,600 56% May 23 -15% Mar 1 2 —1 preferred 20th" Cen. Fox 5%v Jan 10 -.S' $1.50 130 127 *125V4 17% ' 110 12% 127 92 50 -No par Corp Rayon 4%% 4,100 *105% 13% Tubi?.e 35,500 35% L_. $6 preferred.. Truax-Traer 400 - 28 110 *105% 13% 13% .; 10,300 108 35 Va 28% 357/a 28 36 Va 260 ' 129% 18% 13% 29 *105% 107%/; *105% 131/4 ■ 16 16 22 34% Jan No par :—2 Bearing—.: Transamerica Corp 9% Nov 28 * Jan 105 10 July 12% Jun 11 16%, Jan 10 - Trl-Continental Corp 3,600 26 Va 25% 107% 107%. io7y2 ■ ■' 110 12 Va Axle.- Transue & Williams St'l. 56,600 12% 110 Detroit Dec 1 Feb 100 4% Jan preferred—:—No par conv 58 23 • Jan» 31 par\ Transcont'l & West Air Inc 2.000 6% 6% 110% 12 Va 36% 18% 18 110% 35% 29. 35% 129% *128% •I.-'?. 6% *106% • 36 13 13 % 13% 7% 110% 27% 107% - 291/a *105% 109% 7% 28% 27% *106 ,, v ■; 7% 12%:,/, 12%: 12-% 27% 107% 541/4 23 y4 *109% ; 36 36 *105% 110% 28% - 29 28% - ■ 7%; 7V4: 26% 26% 107% ■■ 23% 109% 12% 12% 12% 26% 107% 7% 110% 7% «■' . 110% *110% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 51% 23 y4 53% ,52 a '$4.50 13 45% Jan par Water Associated Oil— Tide 18% VvV 38 /: : 50%- Feb Apr 12 139 ..6 Jun 10% Jan par —No 3,100 i 53% 49 y4 - Mar 27 54 . -25 No par 11,200 6'/8 54 4i%: ■ Transit Corp._iVo Avenue *105% 19% . 50 preferred— conv Thompson (J R) Thompson Products Thompson-Starrett Co. 500 50 5% 52% 105% 105% 10511 105}$ 41% V. Third 1,100 15 49% i 55% 50y4 19% 58 div 9% - 6% 6 $2Va Co 93% Jan ' 11% : 15 50% 50Va 6% 100• __i: . Apr 6 8 Jan ' 125 100' preferred 3 8% Apr par ; preferred- ,1% 100 55 11% preferred conv ' 94% 11% *14% Co The Fair___ 600 10% 94% *54% 106 $3.60 570 139 *1341/8 97 *136 961% 18'/a 54 *9% 10% 10 139 18 54 18% 18i/4 40 14% 167/a Nov Jan 12% 40% 49% 8% Feb 17% 10 39% 14% Dec Dec 22 41-: 48% 6% 37% July 20 /19% *105}$ - May 7 26% Jun 25 21% Jan ■ 57% 19% 29 Va 9.% Feb 14 45 2 - xl9% May 10 ^.10 54% Jun 6% . 4%. Feb 32% Apr 14% Feb 2 6% Jan 36% Jan • par' Oil— & Jan 20% Jun 50% 6% ':: 6% 50 V4 30 11% 55 51% Sep 22 96 98 6% 44% 14% Mar 31 *1341/8 *96y8 *50 19 Feb 13% Jan . *10 10% 139 98 *14%. 55 30% Jan 53% 11% 2 100 18% 15 48% Jan __1 551/8 55 12% July par 1,8% 15 10% Mar Thatcher Mfg 55" 11% 25 Texas & Pacific Ry Co 18% 55' Texas Gulf Sulphur Coal 15% Jun ..1, Producing ,new_. 7% 42% 2 8,600 55 „ *96% . Oct 11% Jan 16,800 18% *96i/a Dec 8% 17% 541/4 10% Jun 51 491% 18% *134ya Jan 4%' Jan 17% 54 10% 8% Jan 42 46 18% 139 7 5 18% 18% 10% 16 21 51 is y2 *i34y8 Mar 171/4 19% 53 Va 10 10% Feb 56 10% Jun 48V4 19 52%. 53% 16 Dec 19% 19% 53 y4 139 16 Jan Jun 8 5% May 26 52% 19 Yb- 52% 10 7% Jan 50% Jan 33 V* 33% Jan 18% 19% 53% *53 Gulf 8% 25% Pacific 10% Jun Dec 33 52 19% 53 *134% Texas 2 27% 35% May 22 7V4 Jan Highest f I per share 27% Jan 26% Apr 25 43% 8 6 1944 5 Corp Texas Co (The) 241/4 25% 6 Apr 7% Jan * 3 75/a 43 25% 9 S 42% 8i/4 8 ' 38% May 29v 50« Tennessee 7,200 per share ■ 7' 1 Corp__ Talcott Inc (James) 8,400 53% 43 25% 26 Ys 25 y4 26 15 53% * 15% 53% ■ 42% 25% % share 30% Apr No par 5%% partlc preferred—,. Telautograph Corp. 30 3,700"- 9 8% 9% $ per share 34% Feb ^25 Symington' Gould 300 55 *54 55 9i/4 10 *9% 9% 9% *54 I per - Lowest Highest 31% Mar 21 Sylvania Elec Prod's Inc 10% : Par Swift International Ltd 32% 10 ' 5,800 36% Year Range Since January 1 Lowest / ... 6,300 34y8 10% • 10% : EXCHANGE Bwift As Co__— ■ 32% 55 ' 9% 10 33% 36% 34% 36 ya 10 *9% *54- 10 34 Va Shares 10"% 10% 55 10 34% 367/a STOCK NEW YORK :.■; ■3''.' 33 32% 10 *or% 10 54 36% 10% 10% 10% 34 36% 34% 36% 34Vb 34% 37% 33% 34 % 37 Va Sales the Week I per share « per share share * per « per share I per share f par share June 28 June 27 for Fridav June 29 Thursday Tuesday June 25 Range for Previous STOCKS AND HIGH BALE PRICES Wednesday Bstnrday Monday, July 2, 1945" COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE 26 13 5% Jan Jun 13 68% Jan 19 % Feb 16 8% Jan 16V4 Dec Jan 66 Jun 137 ■" v 118 Dec U 64 89% 89% ■ 64 17% 18 y8 891% 18% 89% *110% 111% 113% *112% 22% 22% 22% 134 *133% 112 *110% 47 12& 12% 81 , . 31% 3,000 30% 31% 30 % 32% 30 31% 71,800 ' 40% 144 Va 23% 46% 45 45% 19% 18% 19 % 18% 18% 19% 13 % 13% 14% 14 14% 12% 14% 12% 8*4 86 ■ 86% 38% 81 86% 83 13% 13% 13% 13 12 y4 13 y4 121/4 43 Va 44 108% 17% 17 107% *106% 23 y8 24% 94 v 52 52 . 15% 16% 17% 15% 16% t 13,000 *106% 107% *106% 107Va 106% 160 23% 22 23 % 21% 22% 6,400 94 92 Va 94 90 90 1,400 *189% 193% ' 94 50% 8% 9% 36% 37% .13% 1C% 10%: 39% 40 3,400 11% 11 *42% 42%: 42% 42% *49% 49% 50 50 49% 49% 28% 28% 28% 28% 28% 29 *170 171 *170 61% 59 , 3% 3Va 3Va 3% 49% 3% 58% 69 69 68% 70% 67% 69 % 81% 81% 81% 81% 81% 70% 81% 80% 71% 81 150% 150% 150% 151- 25% 150% 25% 47% • ... 7 68% 65% 71% 68 47% 6% 69% ; Va 25% 25% *46% 47% 6% 11.0C0 6 6% 2,100 *19% • 19% 19% . 19% 19% 110% 110% *108% *19% 110%; 19% • 7,800 19% 18% .7% *46 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 46% *45 ya 46% *45% 46% *45% 46% *91 92 91 91 *90% 91% 187 187 *186 187 ; , 186 . 27% 27% 26 % 27% 27 Va 14% 14% 14% -36% 37 36 y2 17% 18 18 49% 49%" 27% 27% 26% 14% 27 1 *36 28 27% 27 27%, 14%. ... 27 y4 15% "98 . 14% *36 • — y4' 120% 120 *75 49 *101 • 119% 41% . *74 80 50 41% 160 170 76 76 Va 76% 15 % 15% 15% 15% *28 *48 76% 15% 69 65% 120 Vt, 118% *74 50 ■ 160 20 Laboratories *48 " Raalte Co Vlck Chemical Co 5% 66% 1,300 120% 180 Va 100 Va-Carolina 6% El & Pow *158 . 170 *156 170 74 75 *73 74 1,000 Wabash RR 15% 15% 15% 1.300 Waldorf System 15% 5 Jun Dec Feb 7% ' Sep 7% Feb , 97 Va Jan 10; 25% Jun 15 14% 22 94% Jun 12 70 Mar 88 Jun 180% Jam 17 194% Jun 15 170 Jan 186 Dec 16% Apr Jan 77 ' 13% Jan. 19% May 2 Jan; 17 50 ; May 1 52% May 25^ 10% Jun : 28 114, Jan 51Va Nov Apr 43 Va July 9 pec 5 r; Jan 16% Feb 23' 15% Jun 25 5% 9% Jan 2 11% Jun 11 35 Jan 2 44% Apr 17 46 Jan- 30 ' 4 51% Jan • Sep Sep 10% Dec V: 30% Apr 37% Jun 48 Nov 40®/a Jan May 16 Jan 2 61% Jun err ' - Feb 25 40 Feb Jun 21 130 Jan 2 71 Jun 20 85 ' Mar 19 * 48% •t 69 22 5 50% Feb 6 Jan 24 6%'Jun 26 4% Jan 23 7% May 29 5 114% May 28 20% Mar 6 May 23 4 Dec 61% July Dec 78 Dec 63% July Dec 136% 27% - Aug 48% May Apr 2%' Jan Dec 54% July 44% 7. *4% 150 May Dec \4% Nov ' 98% Jan 16 J Jan 5% Jan 39 ' , Jan - 2 2 27% Jun 1 21% Jan 2 13 8 Mar 27 Jan 25 5V4 Oct 106% Dec 14%, Jan 3V4 Jan 47. 5 75% Jan 24 176' ,Mar 27" 76 Apr Jan 2% : Jan 24 31 Jan 95 May 28 68 Apr 187 ' Jun 25 28 Va Mar ' Mar 15% Jun 6 28 17% Jan 97/4 Jan 52 Sep 16 Dec 51 Oct 85 Dec Jun 3 48% May 22 52 Mar 86% Mar 26 98 Jun 21 63% Jan 101. Jun 26 70 24% Jan 8 33% Apr 23 7 19 7Va Jun 18 59 Va Jan 9 73 Jun 18 118% Jan 8 123 Feb 19 J an 22 76 Jun —25 25 45% J an 25 49 Jun 36% Jan 16 3% Mar 27 57 23% July 14 Va Nov Jan 18 9 Dec 12% May 39 6 100 July 81% Dec 176 Nov 41% 22 20 6 41% Oct Jan 90% Jan 8 28 13 Va Apr 32 18% July May ^8 28 162 Mar par Dec 8%: Jan Apr 170: 6 12 144% Jan > 9Va 55% Mar, 3 2 15 2% Mar 26 27% Jun 100 pfd—100 preferred— 113 ' 26% Jun —No Coke 5% 33% Jan 110 10 24% Mar 29 Co.OVa Oct 42 Jan 22 15% Jan Feb 34% : 28 38% Jun 6% Mar 27 30% Mar 26: 8Va 1 54 10 38% Jan 21% Jan ...100 pref 12% July 107% Dec • 47 Works—, $5 158 6% Feb.- 15% 109% 4 18% Apr 24 108'/4 Jan 26 .11% Jam 24 Oct 50% Apr div partic preferred—100 158 20 21 Dec Jan xll9% Jan —— Chemical Va Iron Coal & 400 Feb Dec Dec 91% 11% 21 -2.50 Sugar Virginian Ry Co 41% 8 Aug 11% 98% 27 preferred. non-cum Victor Chemical 41 *41 16 105' 28 78 Ys 2 Jan 72 Vb Jun —No par Vicks Shreve & Pac Ry 160 ' Jun 110 ,151% Jun —.—10 Inc.. 700 80 28 2" 2 pat No par — 9,500 50 Jun 9 Jan 11% Aug 36% , Jan 24' 3_No Norman Co 5% ' 18 Mar 75% : 58% Jan — Vertientes-Camaguey 102% May 29 • Jan 26V2 May 135% Jan Inc——.1 ... 28% 5% 80 ■ 103 3,300 25 1% July Apr 8; 20 18' 9 Vanadiurti Corp of Am Van 45 '/a 27 9 > Jan ..100 Universal Pictures Co Inc— .1 Van Feb ♦ ^.100 Universal Leaf Tob * Dec '6 6Vb Max 26 / No par preferred, Dec 17 V2 Jan conv R % 42 V8 Apr Jan 72 - Co. ' Apr 12 Va 13% Feb 7% Jan preferred,—29 Stookyards Corp—.3—1 41 170 , 6 — Preferred lVa 31% 52' United Stores class A-,. $6 14 25 13% Jan- 20 non-cum , Jun 88% Jun 111% Jan ,100 —50 3 47% Jun 5 89% Mar Oct 21% May 18 •S 14% Jun 27 • 44% Jun par 28 8 31 Jan Dec 70% July Jun No par U S Steel Corp— Tobacco 5 Dec Jun 111/8 May 19 10% May 28 66 / 3——^-50 *158 41% *156 *156 27. *101 29 *74 . 158 158 76 page 103 5%a 5,700 50 Va 97 6,700 300 17Va 97 29 6 14,200 : 37 *49% *101 29%. *48 170 see . 98 *119 V4 *158 For footnotes 98 8,700 26% 15 17 49% 120V4 *156 15 Va 49 % 66% *148 *75% * *36 17% 69 y4 160 ' 14% 119 % 119% 50 *40% 41 *40% 25% 15 % 69% 71 80 *48 27% 36 40' 26%: 22: 9% Jan —20 —10 1st preferred 31 114 Dec 24 2 15% Jan 33% Jan Universal 40 140' 187. 26% 17 Va .: 29% 5% 29% 6% 80 50 101 69% *186 38% Jan r —10 Smelting Ref & Min— United 24 V2 2 1% Jan -v *100 3' Preferred 20'A May 2 1 non-cum- 36'/a 123% 22% May 19 3 No par cl A——w—No par Co. conv preferred—w*-; HOVa Sep Apr Jan Jan 1,100 91 *90% 27% • 36 49% 98 98 6 70 69 % 98 *29% 90% Feb 22% 102 V8 22 2,100* 7% 45 14%,- 17% 49% 49 101 > 6 y4 6 7 45 24% *37 17% 17% 49% 29% *29% ' " 98 -49 18%' 18% 7% 187 *186 27% - 19% 46% 90% 187 *186 27% 37 17% 91% 91 186 7% *45 . 100% 28 28 28 preferred..—-No par Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp —-l-' 200' 112% 18 43% Jun 144% Jun 8% Jun.29 U S Flaying Card Co— U S Plywood CorpL———— -_i JU S Realty &-lmpt——No pat U S Rubber Co 3-10 U S 2,200 6% % *109 112. Nov Jun —20 100 5 1 Preferred - *110 110% *110 110% *110 Leather 110% Apr ■ 2 26% Feb • , 5 % % conv preferred—50: U S Industrial Chemicals*.—Net par 310 ey8 6%. 150% Nov May No par preferred.—i 7 % U S 67,300 f 149% Dec 30 33% 61 No pat ; — 8% 1,300 *47 6% . 4,700 *25 7 .v: 17,900 •/ 500 ■ 80 25% 6% 170% 65 47% 150 6%- 200 80 25% 6% 58% 1st preferred U 8 Freight Co U S Pipe & Foundry 12,000; 80% 47% .7 6% \ 57% ■ 104 Jun 25 No pat Preferred 4,200 3% *168 150%25% 6% b 28% 3 67% 66 X80% 72% 28% 60% 25% 6% > 49 *48% •:■• 169 47% ■' 47% 6% 72 .25% 47% 6% 7 7 25% 6Va 6% 6 150% 47% 25% *46%. 71. 70% 70% 151 % 3% 169% 70% 70% V4 29 3 61 70 *149% 49 28% 170 60% 170 170 *48% 3% 3% 61%. 60 170 17i i U S & Foreign Secur U S Lilies Co 1,600 42 11% 42% Dec Jun 79% Jun Jan 66 par : 100 ——10 Faperboard Partic & •66.500 39 11% 42% ' Dec 25% Mar 22 Prior 14% 92% Feb Oct 20% 26'. 8 110 107 V S 112% 13% . 6,400 11 42%, 59% *110% 15 Va No * preferred 32% Jan 22 Jan —5 U S Hoffman Mach Corp • 16,700 10 37% 11 11 28% 9% 37% i.33% Mar 115 11 109% May 10 24 25 6 1 $6 5,300 10% 118 Jan 5 Cos & Fdy U S Gypsum Co. v 3,200 15%/ 11% 28% •' 20 50% 14% 42% *49% 18% 52% 48% 112% *112 «•- 18% 50% Jan 114 Co.—13 ya United 10 f- .52% 18% 53 38% 9% 37 112% *112 - *52% 49 % 53 50% 15% 18% 18% 18% *52% 106 191 191 193" *191 , 11% 3 108 y4 Sep 109% May. 25 Gas. Improvement 5% 270 17% 11 59% *108 Feb 17% 93Va 27 United Merch & Mfrs Inc 4,400 3,600 108% Electric United 29,600 ? 36 14% . ! 17% 26% 17% 112% *112 112% 17 26 7% 8% 8% 15 15 18 27 7% 18% 357/a *112 112% 14% 8% 17 y4 26 7% 52% 35% 17% 108 % 53 51 52% f 2,700 ■23 y4 195 18% 8% , ; 7% 24 *52% 34% 8% *112 19 54 *52%" - 101% 5,000 108 % ' 53 United Engineering United Fruit Co V 109% 1 Dec Jun Nov 119 28 Jun 100 Coal United 101 101' Dyewood Corp— Preferred 990 42 Jun 29 —5 —-—1 Co— 9.400 7% ; 94% *191 •18%" 19 % 17,700 : 73/4 :"v 107%: 94 193 41% 27 26% *108% -7% 18 23% *92% 43% 29 25% Mar 136 22% Mar 22 :—No par No-par Corporation Drug 118 —20 preferred—. United " 7% /. *106 Va 100% 102% 16% 17 41% 43% 102 y2 102 y4 .16% 17%. *190 $3 • 43% Jan 116 105% May 18 V: 31 Va Jan 22. No par preferred United .: Feb par Stores new—30c Cigar-Whelan 7,400 12% t Un United 9,500 " • 85 13% % - 157,200 V —No Co D'nited-Carr Fast Corp 20,900 13% 84 % *108% 34% 3 113 100 No Co— Carbon Prior 2% 45% 19% 7% 8% 2% 46% 108% 93 51 3 2% 23 ; 24 27% Apr 100 preferred—. conv United 23% 19% 7% *34% 2% 2"-f> 23 y4 - —10 preferred Biscuit 5% 100 9 */8 preferred. conv United 1,600 31% b"/8 45% 108% *52% 2"* %' 77 77 *30% 9% 2% . 7% *18% 78% ■•31 9 23% *23 26% 194% *192 31 47% 46 Va 23% ' 78 y4 9% 5% 4 % % 10 • . -5" 100 United Air Lines Inc 1,500 112 .5 117% Jan 29% Jan/19 —No par Car. 9V4 76 • iM 27% *111 preferred non-cum United Aircraft Corp—^—: 53,200 ■:" 139 % 27% 28 y4 4% Union Tank 900 41% *136 112 78% 9% V 28 y4 *111 32 78% *31 *23 % 107% 23% 29 112 32 26% ' 17% 17 *106% 28% *110% 28% 112 101% •: 39% 43% l:<9 % 108% *10814 93 43% 141% v 109 109 109 V4 109 40% 23% 2% *107% 137% 79 2% 109% 109 26% 17% 26% 7% V' 26% 101% 16% . 1,000 31 % 43V« 1011/4 101% 17% 16% 26% 3,700 108% 31% 9% 44 43 101% . 130% 136 9% 47% Union Oil of California Union Pacific RR Co. ,,308 *30% 2% Preferred $4.50 • 31 y8 12% 12% 42% 128 40 ; 14,400 ' ■ 130 % 9% 19% : 22% 81% 12% 81% 12% H ' 100% Jan 112% 22 Union El Co of Mo 20 1G7% 79 79% 19% 19% 19% : , 100 *112% 23 ; 41% - 46% % 2% 2% 46% 21 20% Jan 109% Jan 22 100 112% vy 22 y8 5,100 32 23% 24 *23% 112% Jun —25 i 112% 23% 111% 135 VB 9% 9% 27 88% *noy4 137 y2 *110% 32 *31 32 9% Xll0% Apr 87% 111% 89 108 27% 27% 78% 78% 78% *30% 136 111 111 $5 pfd No par series —No par 89% *110% 31 40% 136 27% 27% 27% 15% 82% 108 109 " 109 109 40% 135 Feb Sep 134% 31% 132 51% 93% May 109 30% *129 May 18 18% Jun 22 24 135% 133% *108 30 y4 40 66 24 78% Jan 113 22% 29% *107% 3 14% Jan *112% 23 32%. ■ 58% Jan 113% 32% ; No par Union Bag & Paper No par Union Carbide & Carb—J.—No par 111% 32% 39% Underwood Corp 9,600 89% 22% 109 108% 1.600 17% *112% 133 39% 63 16% 110% 32% 29% 63 ; 18% 110% 32% 108% 64 17% •89% ■ 29% 63% 18% , 89% 89% 23 108% ' 63% 18 y4 *110 113% 132% r 109 109 *32. 63% 18 ya /-'• 18 *110%: 111% *112% ; 64% 63% 64 64 18% • Feb 21 Va Jan 3% Sep 50 Sep 113% Jun 22 38% 23 37 41% Jun 14 Jun 85% July 25 Vi Aug 5%, Mar 62% July 120 Aug Feb 63 Nov Jan 45 Dec 33 Apr 38% Nov 100 120 Mar 2 163 12 102 Jan 125 Oct 100 145 Mar 5 147% Mar 26 149 Feb 155 July preferred—1U0 66 Jan 2 40 Jan 68 Dec 13% Jan 10 10% Jan 14% Dec Vi(lcan Detinnlng Co Preferred 4V2% — - No par 77 Jun 21 16% Mar 10 STOCK RECORD NEW YORK AND HIGH SALE LOW Saturday June 25 June 26 C per share t per share June 28 s f per snare per share t per share Lowest Highest Highest S 1 per share 1 per share I per share Par Shares share per 1944 Year Range Since January 1 Lowest EXCHANGE the Week June 20 YORK STOCK NEW for Sales Friday Thursday June 27 Range for Previous STOCKS "V PRICES Wednesday Tuesday June 23 $ Monday 27 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE Number 4399 162 Volume share per W ' *32% 33 109 *108% 70% 713/4 *19% 20% *19% 20% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% .12 70 70 ■10% A\ 2 68 *20 20% 109 11% 5,300 69%' 70% 70 7134 *20 20% 11% 11% 10 3/4 11% ll5/a 11 11% 11 2% 23/8 2'A 2% 2'/a 66% 67 65 18'A ■> 2% 2% 17 Class 8,800 64 % 16a/a Ward Baking Co cx 2% 6 4'/a 17% 65. $7 3,300 Warren 18 3/8 36% 35% 35% 34% 34% 34 34 33 34 16% 16% 16'A 16'A 15% 16 15 5% 16 1,300 Warren 16% 35% 16% 16 % *27 27% 23 23% 39'4 39% * • 10% 22% 23 39% 39% *39% 10% 391/4 27 39% 231/4 103/4 10% 10% 28% 28% 22% 10% 103/4 28 28% 28 28'4 87% *87 87% *87 87% 333/4 33 333/8 *87 . 3234 33% 33% 107 Va 108% 114 114% 106 106% 116% 117% 30% 30% 107% 115% 115 106 % 106% 116% ■ 116 A; 223/4 3.300 Waukesha Motor Co 38% 383/4 1.300 10 11 11 *26% 27% - 24,400 103/s 9% • 28 87 87 *86'A 86% 200 33'A 30% 33 30% 313/s 21,800 108% 10 115'/a , 1081/2 115'/a 116 116'A 31% A 31 31 107 110 *109 •A 28 117 26% 26% 471/4 48% A 12% ■■.A 12 ■ West 330 2 8 3/4 30% 4,100- 111 111 *109 26% 30 27 27% 47% 44 45 *109 50 90% 90% 48% 34% 46% , 34% 34% 453/4 .45% AA Western Auto. Supply Western luj'/a *75% 78 *75 % *94% 943/4 25% *25 25% 25% 32% 33% 14% 14% " 34 14% V: 15 101 45% 58% 94 - 90% *89 *76 58 17% 17% 17% *39% 40% 40% 40% 40 18% 18% 18 Vs 18% 24% - 50 % 18% 24% 50% 50% ■ *106% 106% 106% 24'A 24% 51 106% 106% 23'A 23% 38% 38% 10% 10% 38% 38'A 101/2 10% 10% ••'• ,/A 92 34 *33% 34 9% 8% 23'/a 14% 15 *100% , •' '. ,' a ■'iii A/' ■: i Monday *76 A- 5.400 93,200/ 21,100 Wilson & Co. Inc ; Wednesday- — Thursday Friday Apr 110% 200 A 16% 900 Wilson-Jones 30% A 1.400 16% 451/2 4.cz 45% 54% 56% : 600 87 87 86 87 90 90. 90 90 400 91% sy 92 95 91% 91% 320 *76 78 *74% 193/a 18% 75% -19% WHpIpv 300 16% 78 A: v 31,700 20% 29% Jun 13 22% Jan 25% Jun 2 . Feb 28 77 Jan 85 '/a Dec 34% Jun 14 18% Feb 28 Dec 87 20 .100% Jan 8 108% Apr 19 83 Jan 1023/4 Dec .109% Jan 26 115% Jun 25 96% Feb 113 Dec Jan 8 108 Jun 29 85% Apr 103 .116 Jun 26 118 Apr 16 1133/4 Apr 118 3/4 26 16'/4 Jan 28 July Feb 110 Dec 106 112 9 30 Jun 28 13 50 Jun 26 26% Apr 14% Jun 18 33/, Jan 6'A July 13% Feb 2 37% Jun 18 7% Jan 16'A July 30% Jan 1.2 533/a Jun 26 2934 Dec 31% Dec 64% Jan ■2 Jun 27 65 Dec 66% Dec 50% May 29 41 Feb 53% July 22% Jan 31% July 21 Apr . , 92 Mar 26 44 1 26 'A Jan 6 Mar 26 28 •'; 32% Jun 29% May 25 x31% Feb 15 37% May 17 50% May 17 29 37% May 12 . 16 293/4 Dec 27 253/, Jan 32 17 105% Jan 111 106'A Jan Jan 5 Feb 19 59% 64 107% Jan 15 A 97% Jun 78 Jan 1043/4 24 43 26 20% Feb 32% 24 96% May 14 66% Jan 92% .A 21% Jan 9 26% Feb 15 18 Feb 22 33% Jun 26 16% Jun 28 5 Jan Jun 15 X64 % Jan 87% Ja-a 31% Dec 4% Jan 9% Apr 6 Feb 8 Jan 20 A 26% Jan 22 8% Jan , 3 833A Jan . 15 94 23 Jan 30 lO3/0 Jun 6% Mar 28 24 6 26% Jun 25 10% Jan 2 15% Jun 18 97% Jan 15 101% Jun 14 80 % 13'A Jan 2 7 103/4 Jan 30 22% Jan 6 128 pfd Jan 443/4 15 593/4 Apr 17 20% Jan 41'A Nov 3 90 Apr 16 47% Jan 82% Nov 80 Jan 5 91% Jun 21 49 Jan 84 Nov 75 Jan 24 991/4 Feb 27 69% 78 9 69% Mar Jan 13 Jun 91% Dec A 58 Apr 74i/8 Nov 28 13 Dec 14 Dec 13 27'A Mar May 31 22 20% Jun 24 42% Jun 13 18% May 19 24% 243/, 23% 24%- 23% 4,700 No par Youngstown Sheet & Tube—No par 5%% preferred series A 100 Youngstown Steel Door No par 17 25 23 191/4 Jan 25% 25 25 'A 233% 39 38% 39% 37% 38% 10% io3/4 10% 10% 10 3/i 1 tin receivership, a Deferred A, 36%. **•• c 19 Apr 15% July 14% Jan 20% July 23 33% Apr 42% July 96 Jan 106% Nov 28 13 Jan 20% Dec Feb 15.1 33% Jan 44% July 12% Jun 11/ 3% Jau 6% July 110 Mar 21 25% Jun 42 36% Mar 26 2 53/4 Jan x-Ex-dividends, y Ex-rights A A--i* ' A A- i Stocks, Railroad fAffi.A Gaily,, Weekly and Yearly . Bond A.v-.A/A i/Ar^Af > - $4,?57,000 8,250,600 Saturday——A Monday L 14,500 9,304,500 •Tuesday-. 19,000 7,949,100 Wednesday : Thurscday Friday • '/A/•../ 1945 Week Ended'June 29, 57,600 .• 9,503,000 8,776,000 10,000 $104,100 $1,911,200 $46,224,900 A'A $3,000 $189,000 408,000 285,000 285,009 <431,200 313,000 $4,265,000 7,735,000 9,005,000 7,645,100 9,071,800 -8,453,000 Sales A Bonds Bonds Bonds . '.•"/•:■ A-A : A-:;.//' • -•■■■' ■/ Stocks A:A'.'':;;;:A.. A'"/'- (Number Total Government Foreign and Miscel. Exchange Transactions-at the: Jew Ycrk Garb United States $48,240,200 C-—-/--A .■ —— Shares) 745,865 ' 775,605 A. 508,565 —. Total— ' — — Domestic * Foreign Corporate Total $12,009 $2,000 $236,000 3,994,815 45,000 463,000 599,000 395.000 496,000 451,000 , - 'j 508,000 20.000 631,000 35,000 1.000 431,000 32.000 2,000 530.000 40,000 1,000 492.000 $176,000 $26,000 12,000 $2,626,000 Jan. 1 to June 29 1945 1944 Week Ended June 29 19415 11,619,530 Stocks-—No. of shares 200,044,309 9,843,585 *';. 1944 A/. V. S. Government $37,000 $104,100 — 1,911,200 : Total 2,432,000 46,224,900 Foreign—*. Railroad & industrial 44,989,600 $48,240,200 — "$3,416,750 56,944,660 1,410,965,600 $47,458,600 $1,471,327,010 $3,568,100 58,052,500 1,539,496,800 $1,601,117,400 Below listed on are the daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds Jones & Co. Bonds 10 20 IS Indus- Rail- Utiil- 65 10 Indus- trials roads ties Stocks trials June 23 168.24 62.29 33.08 .65.14 107.00 June 25—— 168.59 63.06 33.15 65.47 June 26—_ 168.92 63.06 33.35 05.60 June 27 168.78 62.87 33.43 65.53 107.01 107.03 106.80 166.22 '60.56 33.03 64.14 164.57 60.18 32.72 63.58 30 Date— 'June 28 June 29 — _ Total 106.72 106.72 First Grade Rails 115,72 115.79 115.80 115.77 115.41 115.37 . - ;—? — —1 — Grade Rails 100.51 100.60 100.39 100.04 99.44 99.47 60,617,035 32,211,995 $80,999,000 24,001.000 582,000 $97,014,000 5.662,000 543,000 — Total™ $2,828,000 J • A, A'f. Par • ■ ■ Bank of the Manhattan Co 10 -100 Bank of New York Bankers Trust • 26,000 Foreign corporate !10 — Brooklyn Trust 100 $5,061,C0p $105,582,000 $103,219,000 Banks A Trust Gss. : 303/4A 28% 467 455 50% 52% ' Fulton Grve Trust— National Guaranty Trust ties 108.59 108.60 108.54 108.60 108.55 108,55 Total 40 Bonds 107.95 108.00 107.94 107.80 107.53 107.53 Central Hanover Bank & Trust 20 43% 573/i National Chemical Bank Bank & Trust— Co Continental Bank 122% ..45% ; ., 593% National 53%. 50% ,_10 1571/4 251/2 23% Trust-20 50 <& Trust Corn Exchange Bank & Empire Trust Fiduciary Trust First ,_20 - — Bank—— 96 .33% 100 1 ,815 1° . 59% 100 35% 1,875 Trust preferred .—20 Morgan (J P) & Co Inc 100 National City Bank -12% New York Trust 25 Conv 1 18% 17% i ,790 1 ,840 45 42 " 67% 65% 51% 49% 3.23 3.16 ' 46% 48% • 110% 11334 ; 4514 P-ank & Trust—17% 74% National-—-— l-'.H Title Guarantee cz Trust 12 United States TrpU —-1G0 I ,515 public Nat"! Sterling 309 360 100 1 Lawyers Trust-——— —25 Manufactures Trust Co com—20 Commercial National Bank & Trust —-*-00 100 ' 118% 15 -10 Chase — 200 Irving Trust — 210 190 —*00 .125 119 Kings County 10 Utili- 4sk Bid Far 4sk Bid A 10 Second 2,417,660 $3,711,000 1,343,000 7,000 '' Foreign government f''A' -'A-A the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Stocks -iP-rP-'/X 1 • — Jsw. Ycrk City Stock fed Bond Averages 3,994,815 — Bonds /. Domestic 1944 1945 $2,626,000 176,000 j Stocks—No. of shares-; 131,342,925 Bonds : Value) Government A- $222,000 382,320 746,890 835,570 ' —' Bonds (Par Foreign pj Jan. 1 to June 29 Week Ended June 29 1944 1945 - 36% July 9% 19 Feb 51% Jun 22 Mar 26 20 wd When distributed. a Special sales, r Ca«h sale, 39% Jan 105'A Jan .No par 1 Zenith Radio Corp Zonlte Products Corp. 19,600 10% n New Stock, delivery, Young Spring & Wire„- 9 37% 9% Oct Jan Jan 13 % Jan 410 • 79 32aA Jan 19,800 July Apr 36% 25 —1 18,600 Sep 24 19% 1 Yale & Towne Mfg. 23% Nov 141/4 July 125 Sep 26 York 48% ll'/a July 991/4 Jun 31 9,100 106% A 20'/a July «■' 48% Jun 2,000 23% Oct 38 5 Co 123 132'% May 24 Dec 40% Jan 24 , pa* Wyandotte Worsted Co 17% May Dec July 9% July Jan 10 Aug 29% July . Jan 16 '-Va Mar 26 - 17% 473/8 Feb.. 20 34% May 31 39'/a 106% Jury 87% Jan 39 50:% Deo 77 Feb 31% Jan .103% Apr ,, <17% 25% July 1073/4 Nov 101 % May 110% Apr 4 19 18'/# 107 Dec 36% 361/4 Feb 33 Va Apr 39% 48 Dec ' US'/a Jan 17% '1061/2 ' «,w 3 38% 51% "A. ■ • 26 18 'A 106% - '•A. v 27% Feb 39% 50% 31% -—U-. 32 'A Apr 18% 106'/a Dec 37 Va .108% May 24 . A No par Corp Sep 22 39% 51% - 103 Apr 20 4% Jan 17% Mar . —1 No 10 Jan 32% Jan ; —No par Jr 31% Jun 223A Mar 21 „ 1 1 — Dec .101 100 Co (Wrn) 10% July 20 par 100 10 Woolworth (F W) Co---10. Worthington P'& M fDel)— No par Prior pfd 4%% series-100 Prior pfd 4%% Conv series—100 Wright AeronauticalNo par •'£ 3,000 Jan 23% Mar 26 Woodward Iron Co 8,900 58 Dec 6% 24% Feb 39% Feb' 19 3 843A Jan . 5 Motors _! preferred Dec 31 % 2 Jan 9 24 . No par 20 Wisconsin El Pow Co 6% 30'A 54 'A 91% $6 22'/a Jan 11% Mar 30% Jan . July May 10 Mar 26 20 - . • * 11,619,530 Total 15% 23 —— Willys-Overland *133'A 17% 955,820 1,885,190 2,137,230 1,687,720 2,936.050 2,017,520 — Aug 100 * Co 14% 44% • . 3A Oil 24'/8 100 5/a 31 30% 31 87 .Shares Tuesday 25 24% . , Saturday Apr • ' ' 16 3/4 *16%*1331% 17 87 Number of Week Ended June 29,1945 22% Ry;——100 ; nreferred Prior 40O Wilcox Daify, Weskty and Yearly fflff if. 9 No par preferred 133/4 101 101 J Transactions at the fief/ York Stock Exchange Afif .273/4 May Sewing Mach Corp— conv 23 25% 15 A> :•' .'■% 8 3/8 A 8% 9% 25'A 58 asked prices; no sales on this day. ,■ *90 9% $4 30 92% 92 Va *33'/a 34 34 106 Va 38% , 2 . • * 18'A 24% :\'/i:.AA 1 •'- :v 93 46 A. 40 *23% : 24% and •Bid White 57% 17% s 24'A Jan White Motor Co 16,800 A ' 17% 50% 12,700: 153/4 45% 77% *17 24 30% 91% • 800 14 S/8 *90 A 77% 25 30 94 •77% 93 720 16% 30% 86% 7 Wheeling Steel Corp— —No par $5 conv prior prefINo par White Dental Mfg (The S S)—20 32% 92 77% 50 26,800 14'A 58% 86% 18% May 1 10 100 100 — Wheeling & Lake Erie 5%% cony preferred 90 J A 39 30 % *90 . i'..' 76 1033/4 37% 16 46% ■ 28 No par preferred 32% "92 94 >: $4.25 *24 : 87 3/4 93 110 24% *133%. 45% 58 90 77% - 46% *90 . - A 241/2 *16% 31 Dec 15% Jun 100 preferred 25'% *100% 17 A; 30% » / *86 88 ('8d. • *133 V4 -30% . 58 $4.50 923/4 24% 1003/s 16% 46 • ■ 25% 100% 30% 45% 58% *90 100% *133 % 30% 110 94% ; 16% A 16% 16% 16 la 38% 14%. 14% -14% 36'/a Instrument———12.50 No Par ; 93% A' 9% 25% 15 *100 % 133 % 30 % 9% 9% 26% 14% 26 *1GU% 'A 9% 25% 9% *9% 24 % Feb Brake.—No par 108% 1033/4 . . Elec 14% % 22 5/8 Co Weston 945/a *92% 33% 33'% - • 8 Westvaco Chlorine Prod— ••751/4 78 ' 34 *33% A 37% May pfd 800 32% 93 *92 % 92 92 S3 *33% * ? -14% 15 27 70 100 100 800 25 ' A *92 32 3/4 A 14% Apr Mar Electric Corp new_50 ——l———12% 94 ■1' 945/8 " 11% 30 1 109% *107% 41% Preferred 1,260 " May 25 class A_No par —-Li No par : 62 Jan 22 No par ' 32% 30 109 104% 1C3 :■ 44 32% • *75% * 42% 42 25% 32 37,500 333/8 B 45 Jun 18% Jun 2nd preferred com__No par AL ———100 Westinghouse Class * Aug Mar 26 Western Union Teleg ' A 43 .42% 31 - : 78 104% *103 104%" *103 15 Jun 2% 13 series Westinghouse Air 421/4 > 108% • non-cnm Freferred 10,000 30 30 323/4 *107% 78 57% Jan Western Pacific RR Co 2,500 28% 323% •45% 32% • 109 *25 % 31'4 107 94 14% A 33'A 31'A 109 94% 31% ••'-44 45'A 33 107 94 14 Va 34% 110 42% 313,4 33 108% 41% A 29% - 4% 3,600 13,200 25,500 29% 31% 109'% 41% 41% . 45'A 50 Ry Maryland T *273% 30% 34% v- Feb - Air Bines, 48 46 3/4 29% *106% 103% *103 ■ 493/4 48 'A, *109 107 A, *75 v.. 34'A 33 . 17 1% Inc Western 90 ' .110 *109 30'% 31% ■I 31% 2 2% Apr Uo—No par 14,700 49% A 90 91 • *«2ti % 31 45% 33 •31% 31'% 107 78 104% A 33 50'/a 34% . 1 % Jan No par preferred- 6% 9.800 31 485/8 51% 49 31 ■ 11% Mar 5 Power 4%% 4,000 29 30'A 27% AA 90 31% 30% *32% 108% *75 31% 92 49% '• 521/a *293/4 31 10% Jan — "West Va Pulp & Pap 110 V 10 3/4 10 11% 93/a 32% 91% - 50% 50 *293% ■• 451/2 A ,A *91'% 503/8 343/8 A/. 32% *30% A 31% 32% *107 98 A 32 94 - v 12% 51% 33 53% 30% A 34'4 *103% 52% *29% 4.31 *45% 110 313/4. 52% 483% 31% *169 33% *91 29% 31% A. 48% *28% 11% 50 %4 A 13 • ■ 493/4 113/4 13 12 32 50 -48% ; 50 . ' 33 313% A 493/4 4934 48'/2 Jan 8 5 , preferred ' 27% 26% A 2734 Jan 7% 18 preferred 6% 115% 46 29% 7% Penn Nov 171/4 5 Jun Corp_, Indies. Sugar 140 1 115% 303/4 301/2 - 109% 29 107 108 X2Q 24 Jun West Penn Electric class A—No 360 ' 116 107 117 A *115 115% '.'115% 106% / *107% 108% *107% 20% Feb 14 . $4 conv preferred West Nov 12 Inc Wesson Oil & Snowdrift. 2,700 27 27 27% 87 68 2 16 if-. 19% Apr 1 Tobacco Webster Feb 2 Wayne Pump Co 116% 110 110 110 111 110 22 % 393/4 106 31% .31 30% ■ 22% 39 'A 28% *107'/a 106% 116% *106 27% 22% 39% 32% 115% • 114% • 27 23 28 107 '/a 10914 *107 Corp Petroleum 1,000 87 ... Pipe: 27% *27 27% 273/4 23% *271/4 - 1,500 Nov 48 No par 5 No par Washington .Gas Lt Co 35% *16% A Fdy & 18 ' Dec Nov Xl05 5 18% . 31% 1083/4 Apr 6 27 9% Jan . 18% 16% 26% 8 Apr 72 8 % Jan Pictures Bros 177/a *35% A B 18% 18 May 110% Apr \ No par No par A preferred Warner 53,200 > 2 61% Mar 21 No pur Co Walworth .4,100 65% 21/4 66 35 24 106% Jan No par No par preferred Dlv redeem 11 30% Jan 100 G & W (Hiram) 10,400 103/4 10% *11'A 12 Walker 20% *20 11% 11% No par Walgreen Co— 49b preferred 40 70 109 1091/2 400 32% *32 32 32 If'9 % •20% 70'% 71% 70% *20 68% 2 67% ■ 32% 108'A ' ' 2 68 32% 109 *108'A 109 108 % 32% 32% 323/4 *32% 108'4 • 47% 77% a 1 >*.a • U -J *" Jv' ¥ THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 18 mmsmam bed Bond Record Monday, July 2, 1945 Mew York Stock Exchange ««» FRIDAY *- WEEKLY - 1567 YEARLY Cash and deferred delivery sales are disregarded In the week's range, unless they are the only transections of week, and when outside of the regular weekly range are shown in a footnote in the week In which they occur. No account la taken of such sales in computing, the range for the year. The italic letters in the column headed "Interest Period" indicate in each case the month when the »M»nds mature■' ' Prices NOTICE the for interest"—except "and are Income and defaulted bonds. RANGE WEEK ENDING JUNE FOE 29 " Friday BONDS C. S. Last Period Sale Price Sold January 1 No. low High Government New York Stock Range Since Bonds Bid & Asked Low High Brazil (Continued) External bonds $ A-O *108.11 108.13 108.14 109.24 3">4S Series No. M-S '"102.11 102.12 102.12 103.27 -3%8 Series No. ._1946' 1949 J-D *102.15 102.17 102.26 103.20 3-748 Series No. 1952 J-D *109.26 109.28 Treasury 4%s ™1947- 1953 Treasury 3%s 1946' 1956 Treasury 3%S Treasury 3yes ..1949 . 3%s Series 103~19 No. 3%s Series No. *102.11 102.13 103.19 Ir"*" - - —V-^VW, -m. i hot*-' 111.17 111.17 111.4 111.27 3%s Series 113.30 112.27 114 3%s Series Interest Period No. M-S 2%s M-S M-S *100.15 100,17 100.18 101.17 3%s Series No. 22„™_ M-S *105.12 105.14 105.14 106.11 3%s Series No. 23 1951 Treasury 2%s .1951 1954 J-D *109.29 109.31 109.25 110.15 3%s Series No. 24 Treasury 2%s. 1956 1959 M-S. *113.15 113.17 112.10 113.7 3%s Series No. 25™.__._„__ Treasury 2%s_ J-D *114 114.2 112.21 113.27 3%s Series No. 26 Treasury 2%s. *115.9 J-D *100.29 100.31 M-S *105.19 105.21 Treasury 2%s_ 1948 2%s. 1949- 1953 J-D 1950- 1952 M-S Treasury 114.19 113.2 115.11 __ *107.2 Series No. 28... 108 30™. Brisbane (City) 107.25 107.25 106.4 107.7 107.1 107.1 J-D *103.2 103.4 100.28 102.17 Treasury 2%s Treasury 2%s M-S .1977 M-S 92% f 4y4-4%s .1978 F-A 92 Va 94% 102.11 2 100.18 102.11 A 6s 102 6 100.17 102.4 External J-D 101.23 101.24 4 100.15 101.25 M-S , stamped. i 4ya-4%s. s Refunding s 101.19 101.21 46 100.10 102.2 A-O 101.21 10 100.18 102.3 External readj 4%-4%s External s f 4%-4%s .1976 101.21 .1973 105.18 100.30 103.29 3% f $ bonds. .1984 J-J 2%s 1951- 1953 J-D *107.14 107.16 107.19 107.26 Canada 30-yr 4s. .1960 J-J *104.18 104.20 .1961 2%s 1952- 1955 —1954- 1956 .198.7 J-J 104% M-N 104% Treasury Treasury 2'As— Treasury 30-year 3s *103.18 103.20 100.27 103.21 30-year 3s_ 103.15 103.28 103.28 2%s M-S *102.9 102.11 Dec 1948- 1950 J-D *104.9 Jun 1949- 1951 2s - 2s J-J — 1947 M-S Treasury 2s Sep 1949- 1951' 2s Dec 1949' ■1951 J-D Treasury Treasury 2s 103.1 102.24 103.4 102.10 103 M-S *103.2 103.4 100.25 103 *103.4 103.6 *103.3 103.5 102.3 103.5 12 J-D J-D Dec 15 1952' ■1954 J-D 1953 1953 J-D *106.29 15 1948 J-D *101.23 101.31 "-ft Foreign Govt. AGtd sink AGtd fund Akershus (Dept) 10*1*9 .1943 J-J .1945 . J-J 37 35 38 38 A-O *31% f 7s 2d series™. .1957 A-O *31% f 7s 3rd series.. .1957 A-O 1927 .. Belgium external 6%s_ f 7s. .1949 37 reduced to 3.5% )_ s 32% 95 101% 99% 96 96 97 29 106 . 105 .48 100 % 100 % 100% 42 M-S *102% 71% J-D A-O _. 71% 71% . A-O 69% J-D Series No. No. Series No. Series Settles No. 33As Series No. ?%s Series No. >3%s Series No. No. ?34s ' Series No. 3%s Series No. Series No. Series No. 3%s 3%s Series No. 3%s For Series No. footnotes 19>/2 26 17% 19% 22 22 2 18% 22 19 19% 15 17% 19% ...Jan 1961 J-J 19 ™Sep 1961 Sep 1961 M-S M-S *™ 24 69% 26 64 69% 69 17% 19% 19% ~8 18% 17% 19% 19% 19% 19% 3 18% A-O 19' 19 Va 4 17% *19% 18% 19% 20 17% 19 y» 18 18% .1963 J-D .1957 J-D .1961 J-D .1961 ; M-N .1957 19% M-N .1963 J-D 19 18% _w.; ,19'A 18% 18% 17% 18% 102% 105 Va 107 Vt 59% 73% 69% 691/4 57% 71 17 18 18% 18% 18% 19 17% 18% M-N 18% 18% 1 17% .1963 M-N 18% 18% 20 •17% 18% .1960 M-S 18% 18% 5 17% 18% -1960 ... A-O A-O .1962 M-S 17% 17% 5 16% 17% 26 34 of 1927™. Jan 1901 J-J f $ s bonds.. .1970 *33 38 77% 77% 58 77% 1 58 58% 73 50 A-O 77% 50 1 69 52 .1946 M-N *46 41% 49% .1947 F-A *46 42 42 Rica (Rep A-O 1952 1 41%. external debt-. F-A .—1977 J-D 14 72% 70 39 ■/'••• .5 31% 109% 110 M-S 1949 4yas 90 85 .'39 M-N 1949 88% ,.85 M-N 1951 7s (Republic of) 5s of 1914™ loan J-D ll953 of) 54 5 • —™ >108% 108% 108% 1953 J-J 1945 J-D *135 A.1951 A-O 5%s ACzechoslovakia (Rep of) 8s ser ASinking fund 8s series B IA Denmark 20-year extl 6s External gold .„1952 lADominlcan Rep Cust Ad 5%s § Alst series 5%s of 1926™™,. series 1st 5 % s 2d sink fund 1942 A-O Greek Haiti 72 115% 74 :JL!- 105 i /• 18 81% 92% 96 30 80 90% 89 91% 22 77 *101% *101% 100% „ ™ . v, 52 paid paid- *101% n *101% ' 3 52 MM, 52 • '■ *50% *97 ' . 100% 101% 100 5 102 *101% 102% J-J —r* . ™ ' J-D *108% 62 44% 97 ™ 106% ™ (Republic) f 6s series A 21% 1968 18 4 20% 21% It 17% 18% 61 1952 A-O 98 99 6 1960 A-O 89 89 M-N *100% AJugqfclavla (State Mtge Bk) 7s™_l'i57 A-O *20 Vs AMedellln 1954 J-D (Prov) 4s readjusted„™_1954 J-D *™ M-N *12 16ya' 14% 1 j.960 s (City) ext 6y2s Irish Free State extl s f 58™™^ Mcndoza A4%s (Colombia) B'/aS Irrigation— stamped assented-. A Assented to Nov. 5. -1943 1942, 31% 66 661/4 3 cfty* 661/4 3 52 67% 52 68% *66 60 7 53 73 51% 73% , 89 102 12% 31% 30% 99 94 73 73% 73 73 52% 11% 38 ■ ; h0. ttat 72% 641/4 52% 51% 66% 641/4 51% 66 64 64% 51% 68 SO Broad St. New York 4, N. Y. 681/4 641/4 64% 641/4 64»/8 32. FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIAUSTS 73 52 *73 Telephone HAnover 2-0050 27 34% 100% 12%' ™ SECURITIES .CARL MARES & 23% 100 Vg „ FIRM TRADING MARKETS . 25 100 82% 72 *73 98 ' 11% agree 96 ...' 23 For Financial Institutions 68 y4 6 60 108 ' 681/4 52 M.M ™ 68 9 21 95% ■ ■ 101% 101%", / ^ 1964 FOREIGN 66 y4 99 101% Government— 66 661/4 99 ' " A-O M-S . 92% M-S (Republic of) 7s ™1967 Finland (Rep of) ext 6S_™_™™™1945 French Republic 7s stamped 1949 7s unstamped 1949 108% 111 157% 97% A-O -1969 series 1961 105% 110 157% 96% A-O 1969 ; *110 : M-S 1940 41% 110 154 WW. *110 A-O 1940 5%s_ series ' ■' y F-A 3962 External gold 4%s \ J-J 1955 5%s™ 89% " A-O 1942 108 3 *110'/a A Public wks ' 94 *108 691/4 66% page 50 " Sinking fund 5%S-. 73% *5 66 see 77% 58'% .1947 66 59% 71% 66 va 77% ' 48% 66 66 y8 14 18% 68% 57%- 71-1/4 66 13 18% .1961 J-D part 66 8 18% 17'A 18% 18% 18 •18 A-O part 103 63 66 - 19% .1961 1961 A6s 2. 5 19% A-O .1931 A7s 69 A-O 19% 17 .1963 Oct 1051/4 104 52 6.8 *67 19% .1963 (Hukuang Ry) 5s (Republic of)— external 19% 19 1928 107 V* 3 4 19% 18% *19 Of Mexican 71% 1... 70 18% *19 Munlc 7s Stamped pursuant to Plan A 3%s r- 95% funding bonds of 1931 3%s 1 99% 53 69% A-O 90% 100 102% 100% 1 *67 . 69% J-D (Int reduced to 3.375%) .1979 eternal $ bonds of 1944 (Plan B)— * '-r 100% 100% ™ 107 % 1071/4 A-O Series 19 19% J-J assented Helsingfors *103% 108 J-J J-D 105 90 M-N .1952 3%s 19% A-O F-A Customs Admin 5V2s 2d series 15. 6 .1979 "0.344s 18% F-A 33% 21 100% 96% 96 102% 103% .1951 (Int reduced to 3.375%) f' 17% 1 1961 SA2d 861/4 102% stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%) „1978 t- 3 19% 1961 33 14 Stamped pursuant to Plan A i'rt 5% 19% 19% 19% 1961 33% 30 105 M-S .1978 f 6%s of 1826 Ry) 19 A-O Feb 30 100 J-D Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%)™. -1979 AExternal s f 6J/2s of 1927_ .1957 (Central M-N .1960 30 __ 101% 102% J-J .1853 .1941 37% ' „1953 (U S of) external 8s (Int 2 A Estonia 100% .1958 37% 34 Stamped pursuant to Plan A AExternal 19% Feb assented 5%s 102% .1957 34 40 105 M-N (Commonw'lth) 5s of '25. .1955 37% *31% J-D .1941 . • 35 .1957 series 1st % 37% ... f 6s 19% Jan sinking fund 6s Chinese Cuba 37 % 37% External g 4%s of 1S28 JABraztl 90 *37% A-O s M-N ' (City) 5s. 25-year gold 4%s 37 J-J .1972 s 6s bs assented™ A Costa 37 J-J S f extl conv loan 4s Apr External 1943 36 T 82 *84 F-A External NY 1-1693 79 M-S M-N of 69% .1980 %s assented 4%s .1971 5s 69% ASinking fund 7s of 1926 AEinklng fund 7s of 1927 Teletype 71% .1972 External / 62% loan 4s Feb Australia 105% 105% J-J J-J AColombla Mtge Bank 6y2s : 61 4y2s loan A *66 .1958 Antwerp (City) external 5s Argentine (National Government)- eonv 106% 104 6s assented A 7s *66 7s conv 102% 2 .1943 s f A Chilean Cons F -A f extl 23 104% 104% 1958 AExternal sinking fund 6s A6s assented 122 A-O .1945 SI external 4%s™ 104% 104%. 15 assented External -— 1 112% 1948 s s : (Colombia) — _1947 AExternal sec ; Htvf 7s series D_ 1 82 Municipal f AExternal 108% 106% assented A Extl 38 Broadway, New York .1945 A 111% 106% 102% Copenhagen s .A7s 10*1*23 •'i'lik AExternal s 109% 12 104 f 7s a sinking fund A 6s A 6s 119% 120'/a . f 7s series C sec 119% Members New York Stock Exchange s AExternal *8 107% 108% .1954 External ARy external 103.5 Wertheim & Co. coll 7s A 76 A-O A 6s 7s series B •96% 63 J-J A6s A External t 100.13 Colombia f S I AExtl 10*0*17 103*5 15 preign Securities s 95 83 *104% 104 y2 *104% 104% A6s assented AExternal 80% 3 76 *68% 110% 110% J-J assented- A 6s 1968 13 95 1953 AGuaranteed sink fund 6s 4s 94% 15 AGuaranteed sink fund 6s lining of Norway) AAntioqula 8 103.5 A 6s_. 94% 80% 102 assented. AGs A6 6s sink fund 95 80% 46 94% f 94% 30 102% ASinking fund 6%s & 95 92% 93% *101 % 102% AExternal sinking fund 6s 120 103% 95 J-J AChile Mortgage Bank 6%s A6%s assented™ Agricultural Mtge Bank t- A 7s City REctor 2-2300 102 y8 1948 (City) 8s (Rep) A 6s J-D 101% 95% 100% 15 AExternal sinking fund 6s— i 106.31 .1980 97% 102 Jan 103.2 ♦103.2 Corporate Stock 68 Jan 3a AChile *102.31 Telephone , 101*29 103* June 15 1952 ■1954 York New i 103.1 66 53 103 *102.31 M-S ——June .1968 ; ACarlsbad Unification Issue— Transit • *102.30 «« 1951' ■1953 2s Treasury l%s • 102.27 M-S 2s Treasury 2s™ 3% 102.20 —1951 •1953 2s s 12 102.27 1950 -1952 Sept 2s Treasury Treasury 104*24 10~4"24 104.11 102.27 68 67 Jan \ 3s March 1950 ■1952 2s Treasury .< __ M-S Treasury Treasury 3 Vis *103.13 fr-—-r~ 2s Treasury 108.29 *108.27 (Dom of) J-D -1956" 1959 —: -y-% rrVn-rtt-t-rf 8 25-year Mar 1943- 1950 2%S Treasury ^'Sj—MUWiW Treasury Treasury Treasury J-D external 51% 52'A 92% M-N *105.16 : 65% . 51% "92 M-S - 67 ; *95. M-S _ 2y2s 68 51% .' 70 102 1967- 1972 — Treasury ?%s Treasury 51% ' 100% 101 .1961 102.11 101.29 ' *101% 103 F-A J-D J-D 1965- 1970 1966- 1971 M-S 1958 .1950 J-D * 1957 Sinking fund gold 6s Buenos Aires (Province of)- 1963- 1968 «... 2%s j Sinking fund gold 5s_ June 1964- 1969 „™Dec. 1964- 1969 Treasury 2%s ' *64% L„— f 5s s 68 *64% No. *107.5 67% 51% 64% 64% *64% Series *106.2 51% 6 67 64% 3%s M-S Treasury 27___ 29... M-S 1962- 1967 No. No. 1954 : Series 66% 9 52 64%; 64% 66 27 r 64% *64% ... 68 66 52 .. 64% 3%s Series .1956- 1958 70 64 % 3%s .1952 51% 51% 51% 64% ... Li 107.15 Treasury 2%s_ Treasury 2%S :'v__ 67 63% 64 107.1 Treasury 2%S_ Treasury 2%s 67% 59 3%s 107.4 *107.30 «_ ^ 51% *64% 1948 J-D 10 21 2%S 1943 64 Vt *64% 2%s .1960- 1965 67% 64% *64% 20 Treasury Treasury 2%s. 51% *64% Treasury ™ High 3 19 1955' 1960 1945' 1947 . Low 64% 64% 1951' 1953 January 1 No. - ... 3s ._1958- 1963 Range Since Sold Low 64% (Continued) J-D __ Bonds Bid & Asked High 1946- 1948 Treasury i Week's Range or Friday's Last Sale Price 18. No. 113.30 Friday Exchange Treasury 3s Treasury 1 , ****** I BONDS Week's Range or Friday's Interest York Stock Exchange New *» Teletype N. T. 1-911 12% 10% 11% Number 4399 162 Volume NEW YORK BOND RECORD JUNE 2!) RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING BOND 5 Friday * Interest Last Period Stock Exchange New York Sale Price Week's Range Range Since Bonds Friday's or Sold January 1 No. Low High 18% 18% 16 Bid & Asked Low High 18 10% 13 Mexico—(Continued)^rAMexlco ; (US) extl A Assenting as A _. 1942, Assenting 4s of 1904_ AAssented to Nov. 5, AAssented to Nov. 1954 >_ 5, Q-J Q-J *18% 1945 1942, 11 Vi 1933 J' ■ ■ . 12% *22% ',*1*7'.' ' 1958 ASec external s f 6'As reduced ASec external 46'/8 38% 47% 40 37 38% 47% 1959 A Montevideo External s External s 1952 —1959 7s f External 120 — sink —1957 1958 — fund .___19G5 —1963 extl loan— fund 1956 4'As— 4y4s, —1970 1955 Municipal Bank extl s f 5s. Oslo sink fund 4y2S (City) (Rep; APanama 1 ss ser A_iybJ extl s 5s——1963 1994 1967 Stamped assented A Stamp Ext sec mod 3'As ext to— ref 3%s series B 1947 7s (State of) APernambuco extl Loan A Nat A 4 %s 88 M-N *95 M-N *95 3-D *98% 100 ' Aw, 'w?— ■ M-S *105% M-S 45% 105% ' 19% 23 279 18'/a 22 3/4 107 18'/a 24% A-O 25'/a 25% 1958 1947 1968 1950 1963 1961 A-O *28 A-O *35 8s 25% *25 14% —1. ■ -' ■. 30% 16 39 6 25'/a to Plan A reduced to 2.25%) 2004 A7s municipal loan 1967 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%)—>2004 Baritfl Ff> external slrifc tunc! 48 ..1964 (City) 8s 1952 Stamped pursuant to Plan A(Int reduced to 2.375%)—12001 Paulo 30 16 14% 30% 44% 50% 3-D , *47% *70% M-N 101% 42% 41 43% 44 3A u 37 46 "7 35% 39% 45% 54 loan dollar *_> 46 47 *> » 17 57% "2 A 57% *51 2004 A A J-3 50 >1962 1962 1958 1958 1955 1946 B sec extl series (Prov of) 7s extl Sydney (City) s f 5%s (Republic; extl 8s^ Uruguay sink External External 3%-4%-4 fund ($ — 6s 3Vis extl readjustment (City; AWarsaw external 7s A4Vis assented 87% 64 3'/aS 5'As,-■-) conv 3'As 3s conv Am Co debentures 3s Wat deb 3s Wks & Elec ., 1- —a. 6s *100 F-A ' .. 105 105 — — 87 *87 — 3-J *71 25 25 19 20% — . ... 89 74%, 78 F-A 1 90 *90' 75% 53 873/a F-A 25 7'™ —.4W . 87 F-A 103% — : 87 87 100 4 100'A 100% F-A * 101% 87 72 87% 78s/a " 91 70 "l , A-, 18'A Ark & 157 150 .104 104 1st 4'As Co mtge 3Vis cum series income E 1961 _.1960 July 1970 4s—>>>1955 1966 Union El 1st gold 5s 1950 Union Gas 6s series A—>.—1947 Bklyn Edison cons M 3'As Eklyn Gen mtge s f Niag Elec 3'As 86'A 100 70 91 101 97% 13 86% 96'/a J-J 97 97% 13 86'/a *102% A-O 7 J-J A-O 107% ~6 107% 108 *100'/a 102 *100% —! ' 101% 101% 97% M-S 100 100 97% 102% M-N 102% 103 A-O 105% 105 y2 ' _ 129% 130 129% 131'A *101% 102 100% 101% *102'A 101% 102% * 104 105% 15 105% 107% 104 107 % 75 F-A 3% & coll § Alst 108% J-D M-N 105% 1934 deposit of 133 70% 27 63% Consolidated 108% 108% *105% 106 Elec Guaranteed 109 102%. gold Clinch 47% A-O 103% 94 104% 65 1053/a 109% 105% 109% 49% 19 J-J *91% A-O 103 107% 51 31 49% 101% — 103'A 86% 97% 11 103 98% 97'/a 104 133 % 133% 135% 207 116 135% 303% 103 y2 103% 34 101% 104% 103% 103% 103% 127 100'/a 104 M-N 113Vi 113'/2 133% 5 110% 115% 71 90 90 1 99% 2 94 1 104 105'A - 114%- 115% ►119% 120'A 116% 116% A-O 116% 121% 2 116 y8 1173/4 117 117% 6 116% 118 J-J 119% 119% 119% 1 116% 121% " 120'A 115 F-A J-D F-A >, '-;„>: 104'A M-S 104 J-J 120% 16 114% 6 112'A 104% 104% 103% 104'A 103% 104 119% 121'A 13 104% 107% 32 96% 106% 114 .1962 1953 A Ref {- & gen Div Illinois Light A5s New Eng A General A 4s 78 103 106% M-N 77 84 119 53% 77% A-O 23% 27 204 I4%i: 24 23'A 22% 27% 305 13%) .'28 86% 79 ,1951 102 1964 106% 106% 104% 107 y8 1975 infis-t 106% 107% 102% 107% 85 J-D J-J 46 108 108 J-J 103 417 38 306 363/4), 46% 50 107 3A ,104 105% 105% 107% 108 103% M-S 145 3A M-N 105 F-A >— 1 .>1946 J-J .>1989 i. J-J 1989 2d consol gold 4s JACMcago & Alton RR ref 3s,„ -1949 J-J Div 1st cons gold 4s . A-O ,^ >- 44 103%- 106% 40 107%: 109 95 96% 90 13 85 r- 11 140% 105% 15 105 15 104 105 104% 104% *102 % 130 *123 54 1043/4 • 144% 145% — 55 48% 35%;' 10 — 130 . 55 52% 34% 108% 111 90 M-N ' R & A 104% *110% F-A .>1996 impt M 3%s series E_„ .>1996 ■" 48 ' 44'A ..1992 impt mtge 3%s D, & v 103% 49'A ref series A Ref ->8 96 43'A . Ref & 29%;; 106%) 109'A 43'A J-J 28 87 63'A 47 . Chesapeake & Ohio Ry— General gold 4'As 84 47 F-A .1974 5' 86%i 106% 48 J-J F-A »_, 24 103%. 51 'A 47 y4 A-O SACentral RR Ss Banking ,5s stmp. .1942 1 6 48 A-O .1960 , Potts Creek Br 1st 4s 106% A-O .1940 .1987 „ — to Aug 1 1949)-. 903/8 105 .1974 (4y4% 73 F-A Central Pacific 1st ref gtd gold 4s. .1949 1st & 102%),104% 9 90% .1987 5s_ 4 104'A 102%?' 106% 90 .1987 ———— gold 26 103 'A .1960 registered—— Guaranteed 88 i-.; J-D .1959® —. — 110% 3 104: 103 J-J 1st gtd 4s gold 5s—_. .1987 4s—; 120 »/4 108 .1959 3%s registered 121% lll'A .1945 .-Nov 5s 107% 18 15 88 86% .1961 1st gold 47 108% 109 1943 AChatt Div pur money gold\4s,. A Mobile 103 y8i, 105'A ,1948 1st gold 4s_, 5'/2s series B 5s series C gen 9 120'A 120 J-J ; 115% 118% 119'A A-O F-A debs,—; 117% 117% Ohio 4a„—_—1965 U P 1083/4 107% 112 3-D J-J gtd gold 4s—>1981 & 25 106 y4 103% 13" 107'A 107% M7 M-S Central N Y Power 3s_— A-O 104 & t A Cent 99 A-O 104 86% 73% 31% — .—, A Ref 102% M-S M-S 5s, of Georgia Ry— Alst mtge 5s § A Consol gold 5s 102 105% 106% y2 111% 80 *102% F£ : Corp 3%S debs—; Branch Central 106'A 99 108% 107'A 109% 149 86% I960 3%s Power Cart & Adlr 1st 1063A 41 90 110% 105% 51 83 A-O Calif Oregon 104 3-D , 106'A 47% 1955 t A Central of N J gen 7 ; 108% 105% 18 105% 106 1952 5s„ Bush Term Bldgs 5» gtd 105% 102% 13 80'A 84 105 106'A 108% 4 105'A 49 83 . Bush Terminal 1st 4s 103% 89% 140 1031/4 76% 84 *110% 111% 108 % F-A at 5s ACertit&afces 100 2 98 35 75 *106% F-A < 107% 106% 101'A 101% 105 M-N' 107 105% 104 107% tCentral 107 "5 8 82 101% M-N 1957 14 *106 A-O 1967 107% 105% 106'A 107 M-N M-N 105'/a 105% 106% 105'A M-S 'J-J 16 104 F-A F-A >- 105 y8 105% J-J M-S tBurlington Cedar Rap ti Nor— 100 ' 102% A-O 1969 „1981 modified (interest to May 1, 1947) due 108 100 , ». 98 102% ' Buffalo Rochester & Pgh Ry— A Cent 104% ■ 98% J-D A-O M-S series C 110 97% 100% J-J 99% 100% 100% 97% 3-J 1969 3%s debentures 4s s f 157 debs due 1—1951 1951 75 96% 3-J „ Carolina (111)— (Subordinated) 1950 1959 due, 1947) 27 103 1 *•106 'A 107 M-N Q-J & 100% 78 103 1 103 ■ 1948. 1043/4 5 104 v 96% 25 101 % 103 103 J-D F-A Jan Armour 94% tSACarolina Central ist gtd 4s——1949 Certificates of deposit — 20 3/4 13 *,20 105% 105% M-S 1972 gold 4s_ 1 Celotex Corp 3%s 1995 Memphis Rv Bdge & Term 5s 1964 1st 55 139 J-J 1967 Arbor 742 Oct 1969 Guaranteed gold 5s .,,.1970 Guaranteed gold 4%s_„__ >1955 Guaranteed gold 4%s>__,. >1956 Guaranteed gold 4y2s ,,>1951 Canadian Northern Ry deb 61/2S_„1946 Can Pac Ry 4% deb stk perpetual— Collateral trust 4%s —.—I960 J-D >1962' 74% 99% 100 26% 1 7 M-N —1969 71 99% 32 31 24'A 1978 1984 1958 series A—1975 AAnglo-Chllean Nitrate deb Ann — 72 M-N 17% 7 J-D M-N 1950 debentures Tobacco Amer F-A 22 7 31 24% 31 J-D ♦100 — due M-N *100 Telephone & Telegraph Co.— 1961 debentures— ; >196^ debentures— 88 I^W |. } American 3 'As 66% A-O M-N 1998 2030 .>1949 118 M-N Alleghany & West 1st gtd 4s.._ Pow deb 5s„ 87% >1968 A-O G Chem 83% Power 3y8s —1974 Canada Soutnern cons gtd 5s A—1962 Canadian National gold 4'As 1957 A-O Foreign 1998 83% 27% Albany & Susquehanna RR.3'As—>1946 & 88 M-S to ser 12 A-O Amer I 66% 17 >1948 Am 143 21% M-N >, 2000 87% 21 J-D mtge 92% 83% California 1953 Adams Express coll tr gold 4s 1948 Call trust 4s of 1907> >1947 10-year deb 4'As stamped 1946 Alabama Great Southern 3yiS—_1967 1st 88'A 27% 1953 Power 107'A 66% 12 1960 AStamped Albany Perfor Wrap Pap 6s—; 6s with warrants assented— 99% 202 10 J-D Alabama 118 87% 82 Companies series A plain— 103% 105% 21% lAbitibl Power & Paper— § A 5s 104% 83% Alnc Celanese Railroad and Industrial A-O 21% 1979. conv readjustment 433/4 66% 5 "79 y8 *73 % 36 11 1958 extl 53 7; 50 1978 conversion ft 4-4y<t-4Vis extl 106% M-N 1979 readjustment 1st 463A 1937)— of bonds / 37 1964 AExternal sink fund 6s AExternal 3%s-4-4»/8% *•• 40% 39 (Kingdom)— Vis assented 98 y8 M-S Btamped 7 A-O 7s 104 1993 due gold 4%s series JJ 1 mtge 4s series RR—; iritge 4'/2s ser A 1st 48 4 82 Silesia 105% 106% (int at 1 % to stamped Buffalo 7 50 43aA external 59 46 3A 81% secured 105%: 75% Buffalo Gen Elec-4'As B 52 43% •: 46'A 105'A 213 3%s—_1951 Bell Telephone of Pa 5s series C—1960 Beneficial Indus Loan 2'/48 1950 2%s debentures 1956 Bethlehem Steel Corporation— Consol mtge 3'As series F 1959 Consol mtge 3s series G 1960 Consol mtge 3'As series H 1965 Boston & Maine 1st 5s A C_ ,—1967 ,i1st M 5s series II -1955 57% 46% 3-J 43% 8s . 38 102 A-O 103 92% ref 4s Con Bklyn 40 42 11 3-J A 4 A .>»**' . 53 51% 53 45% 45% 7 50 15 27 41% 39 102 88% fABoston & N Y Air L 1st 42 43% "3 59 57% 3-J M-S '' 45% *51 59 44 23 50 39 103 3-J 84% & Aroostook RR— Bangor 50% •37% *37% J-3 40 3/4 37% 44 48% 48'A 3-J M-S 89% Toledo Cin Div ref 4s A "98% 41 43 3A Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%).—>1978 A 483A 90% 1 48% 48% A-O Serbs Croats & Slovenes 40% 423/a 98 *96 M-S M-N 107% 109'A 96%. 109 % J-D „ 2012 1940 8 A Secured 493A 36' 40% 1968 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2%)— a f 7s ~1 46 3A 46 3/4 42% 39% 40% J-D 45% 36 5 104% 104% 76 J-D Beech Creek Extension 1st 393/4 7 1. 19 107% 108'A (int at lVo% due F (int at 1% Sep 1 1946) due 4s 35 47 M-N 107% 1993 due C 1946) 1 gen to Jan 45 K 36% 32 W 43% 43% 3-D 40 45 *42 J-D J-3 4999 , J-D Feb 11960 ser Pgh L E Si W Va System— Ref gold 4s extended to 1951 S'west Div 1st M (int at 3ya% ■ 2 52% 52% 104% ; 39% *35 A-O 3-J ul956 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%) M-S 84 1 1946) Sep 50 41 F-A Dec AConv ~4 24 ; 105% 105% 108'A 108% M-N A (Int at 1% to 1946) 1 gen Ref & 49% F-A 1999 loan 1948 1953 4s Ref & gen ser D 83 71'/a '' A— A-O -1950 Stamped pursuant to Plan A 40 104% 104'A Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int. reduced to 2%) 2012 ,——1936 493A 48% 104'/a A-O A6V2s extl secured s I Afis extl Dec . F-A 110'A : RR—• gen ser Ref & 47 37% *40 J-3 44 r;.(Int reduced to 2.5% ) —1964 . Ref & 41 ' — 111'A *105 — ' 43 :r *46 3A . . J-D 1st mtge gold 4s July 1948 Btamped modified bonds— 1st mtge gold (int at 4% to Oct 1 1946) due—: -July 1948 39 28% (Int (State) 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Iiwreduced to 2.5%)— :_1946 A__. 110% 110% 111 B 30% 37% 52 110% lit 109 / >110% J-D 123 124 Ry— deb 3s & Ohio Baltimore 34% 28 Stamped pursuant water mortgage to to Plan A 2.25% )—2006, APrague (City of Greater) 7%8—1952 Queensland (State) extl 6s 1947 A Rio de Janeiro (City of) 8s——1948 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375%) 2001 AExternal sec 6Vis 1953 Stamped pursuant'to Plan A (Int reduced to 2%) 2012 Rio Grande do Sul (State of)— * A8s extl loan of 1921 1948 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.5%)——1999 Afis external sink fund gold 1968 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2%) 2012 A 7s external loan of 1926 1968 extl 4'/2s 115% 110'A 122% 123 *109% Atlantic & Danville Ry 1st 4s,_—1948 27% 32 ■" ' 39 High 133% 117 *193 122% J-D 24% 21% Stamped pursuant (Int reduced to A7s unified Nov 25% 26 21% 3-J Low 129% 47 131% 132 231% 40% 23% J-3 Sold No. High J-D 1963 __July 1952 1st cons 4s Coast Second 23% A-O Range Since January 1 Bonds Bid & Asked 1955 1960 Line Air 3%s 1st mortgage Atlantic 47 38% 1960 external—.; Charlotte & Atlanta General 105% 38% 45% 2001 A 8s 98% 1940 Paulo Conv 4s of 1905—,,,i gold 4s of 191Q_»» Atl Knox & Nor 1st gold 5s 100 95 21% AExternal loan 7%s |ASan M-N Conv 98'/a 95 : ■ • . 95% 98% •' ' 90% 88% 90% 90 3/8 *95'/8 22 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375% )_ SASan A-O 4s v • ' A-O A4'/2S assented (City of) 100% , , " *100'/8 90% J-D A-O 101 98% *100% 101 3-D sink fund gold 8s APorto Alegre 98% 100% 101 A-O F-A 101 M-S '/as assented A 4 M-3 103% 97 100% 5 1960 1961 AStabillzatlon loan s f 7s AExternal 24 1959 gold 6s (Rep of) assented SAPoland »1995 Adjustment gold 4s 1995 Stamped 4s :—_—;___1995 Conv gold 4s of 1909 >>1955 103 97% 14 100'A 100% 2008 1 6s 2d ser s 100% Last Sale Price Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe— —• 100'A 100% F-A A-O Week's Range or Friday's Friday Interest Exchange Low M-S 6s 1st ser loan extl s f Nat *105 Bell Teletype—NY 1-310 Period Stock Atlantic Refining Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.125%) A Peru (Rep ox) external 7s A *115 M-N Exchange '* BONDS York General - 5s sins J-D Stock Telephone—DIgby 4-4933 New (State)— i 5s (Kingdom of) Norway 4s City) Wales South New t series A A 6s ' . 45'A York New York 6 41 118 ♦ 2.125%)—2008 to f 6%s New 37. 4 6'/a 46% 46'/a M-S 46% 37 M-S Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.125%)—2008 ' . s Mejnbert Broadway 61 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int 22% *18% agree (State)— Minas Geraes PFLUGFELDER, BAMPTON & RUST 17% 22% 18 *14 18% 16 ' ^ 13% 9% 12 11% 11'A *18'A 7-3 5 12 12 J-D 7-3 agree 8 a Treasury 6s of 1913 assent AAssented to Nov. 5, 1942, 20 *17% agree > Railroad Reorganization Securities *20 agree 1942, 1910— AAssentlng 4s of 1943 1945 1899 £ 01 5s of 1899— to Nov. 5, A Assented CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL , 59 90 145% 106% 107% . 102103 128 3/4 13,0 125 126 32 : -59 , THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 30 Monday, July 2, 1941 NEW YORK BOND RECORD FOR WEEK ENDING JUNE RANGE BONDS New York Interest Stock Exchange Period BONDS Week's Range Last •' or Friday's Sale Price Bid & .Asked Low 115 New York Stock Range Since January 1 Sold High 114 Bonds Low No. 4s-_*_*-,i._*«.......-1958 1 j-j 114 ref 4l/aS series B_.._1977 F-A 115 1st <Sc ref mtge 33/4S_——1974 F-A let & , Eastern ill RR— mtge inc (conv) 'i Chicago , & tChie MilwSt Paul & Pac RR—• A Mtge gold 5s series A-*-——1975 ACouv adjustment 5s_, -Jan 1 2000 Chicago & North Western 112 Va Elec Auto-Lite 2%s debs 1950 Elgin Joliet & East Ry 3y4s— 1970 El paso. & jS W 1st 5s———**——-1965 ,/ 5s. • stamped —^*v*—■—1965' Empire Gas & Fuel 3%s 1962 115 % 35 104% 106% 304 98% ! 99 V*. 79 ' 60 1" 27 • • , 29 83 107 107 110 100 100 23 28 24 y4 M-N J-J *107% 99% V4 J-J 99% F-A , ,16% J-J 92% 114% 88 111 95% 117% 16. 96 117% 96% 3 83% 87 y4. 69 2,891 17% 91 93% 408 77% 103 * 874 '5.' 85 82% 10. ,105% 108% 105% 23% 103 73% A4s 3 97% 98 99% 89% , , '103% J-J 110 110 1 1 102 57 103 55% '"79 77% 104 J-D m-s 108% 105 79 y4 terays • Point Term; 1st gtd.5s— 99% 68 y4 — 69% 49 104% 105 68 13 .40 99ya J-D : *102% J-J ! 122% J-J 1978 92 Gen' mtge 3%s, ser L—— 3%s ser M———. / 108 Gen mtge V 102% 105 1960 K_L_r— 105 101 1013/a / .. 122% 122% 137 137 J-J 1977 1967 - 61 .'. 10 ; 119% A- ,/ 123 * 1973 General .4'/2s series E Gen mtge 3%s series 1—— Gen -mtge 3 ya.s ' ser — — 101% 101% M-N 52 Va 102% 91Va • 137 7 130 V* 130% ' 94% 54 39% 89 Va • • ; 73 105% 103% *50 , ' 1952 General 5s series-C--—--—-J. General 4 V2S series D 100 105% 24 — V-. '. ...1947 Great Northern Ry.Co— : : General 5 y2s series B— 106% V Castings 5%s_—i.— ' 28 94% /1 . ' . J-J ,74% Jg AGa Caro & Nor 1st ext 6s_—*_.1934 Certificates of deposit—: Goodrich (B F) Co. 1st mtge 2%s_l965 Steel " J-J 111% ' 111% 111% I3734 128% 8 121% 21 ; noy4 130% ii2ya * J-J 105 105 33 105 106 J-J 105 Va 106'/4 13 1033/4 . 106 Va 107 ' 1970 J-J 1980 J-J A Green Bay & West deb ctfs A—, ADebentures ctfs B_. C*.; ■ 107% 108 ' ,107 7/ Feb *■'—. *78% • 6 107% 106 109 5. ■ 106 111% 74 .. 84 18 42 13% 18% A-O 102 8 debs——**. .1959 A-O 90% 103 1023/8 103 15 102% Gulf Mobile & Ohio 4s series B—. 104% .1975 J-J 105 101% 106 .2015 J-J 100% .1969 A-O 1023/4 "101% 103 101% 102 100 100 11 102% *105 ; 90 V2 103% 76 127 107%: 112% 112% -1993 j-d j-j 102% ■ Gen mtge inc 5s series A—. 1st & ref 3%s series D—— Gulf & Ship Island RR— 109 106% • 1083% 1st & 105% V; 7 102 :I' 5 ref Term M 5s stpd—..1952 105 7 . 62 99% 100% 102% 102 3/4 J-J *98 Gulf States Util 3%s series D—1969 M,-N Hocking Valley Ry 1st 4%s———1999 JSAHousatonic Ry cons gold 5s—.1937 91 / 15: 100% 98 . 104 J-J Hudson Coal 1st J-D ■;; 98% 98% 108% 110 __ :*.* —' ' 109% ■'./*.* ' H 107/112% 104% __ 96% 143, 83 96% 9oya 23 80 90 ya 105% 106 16 107% 107% 101 % 5 107 % . Co Gas s f 5s series A—1962 1st gold 5s...—1949 Hudson & Manhattan 1st 5s A——1057 109% 107 Hudson 106 107 j-j 17% 111% 112% 89 M-AT Feb • 93% j-j Corp 3s ' 106% __ *121%.: 93% M-N V P-A *107% A-O . ... — AAdJ income SS Feb 1957 *142% 144 m-n *102 83% m-n 139% 144% 103 102 86% 83% 115 109 115 72% 3 87% 115 115% F-A 75% 75% 79% 324 64 y4 80 A-O 41 41 45 350 30% 45 104 104 105 105 : 107% A-O A-O 109% 25 106% 107 38 111% 105 3/s _■ 15 106% 107% 107 Illinois Bell Telep 2%s series A Illinois Central RR— ■ 107 y* 107% *107, . . *112ya 114% A-O 1083/4 104% 1073% 102 Va M-N . 82 . 1970 82 M-N *110 110% ' ' J-J 1951 a-o 1951 m-s 1952 a-o 1955 m-n 3y2s—, 1952 Collateral trust, gold 4s 1953 m-n ——.—....1955 m-n j-j 125 Va 124% 126 107% 107% j-j 108% 109% 114 126 *112% —. 106 — 116 105% 1083/4 111% 112% 31 108 107% — 107 lines debentures——-1956 A-O 102% -1958. J-J 57 103% 104%, j-j 74% j-j -1950 j-j 102% 102% 74% 58% 75% 74% 12 75 75 75% 13 *71% i 105% 57 74% ;■ 105%; 107 103 75 ■57 69 y2s—-— 1st mtge 3y2s————1st mtge 3%s_.*-.—— 1st mtge 3 Wis——. Crane Co 2%s s f debs———;— Crucible Steel 3 % ft s f debs—— f ACuba Northern Ry 1st 5%S.— / ADeposit receipts——-*— ACuba RR 1st 5s gold-—-——, -1965 M-N .1970 M-N .1968 'lwr-W .1969 M-N .1950 A-O .1955 J-D .1942 J-D 107 106% *1952 . f-a Div 1st gold 3s—*——1951 Term gold 3s—1951 103" '103% *60% 80 80 ■ /4-r *67 i7 St ref mtge A-O 47 2. 48 75 - 22 89% -: ' 83 88% : 8 91V* 96% 84% 38 90% 105 __/ 94% 190 74 13 94% 100 105% • 84 49 106% 107 / j-j // 100>/a 2 95% 97 20 83% 96 .■5 983/4 100 v: ;Vr' ~ J-D ' r*" a-o •■> •■■'V-..:/ 96% • ' „ 1 99% 105% 97, : 103% 993/4 191 81% 100% 91% 94% 142 76 % 95% 92 20 73% 106 1 105% 85% 513/4 66 .6 ■:." A 106 97% 14 ; 75 ' 107% 107% 107% 13 J-J 84% 84% 897/a 51 y8 54% 278 83% 85 83 80% 106% 1073/4 91 51% J-J 6s series A—1—1955 Int Rys Cent Amer 1st 5s B—.1972 Lot Telep & Teleg deb gold 4%s.—1952 t Debentures 5s_. —1953 50% 101 J-J A-O Paper 5s series A & B—1947 Ref sink fund 103 3/a — 973/4 *111 A-O Intsrnat 52 71% 46ya i.* 6s series A—-July 1952 u»—1950 106% ' gold 5s series C—1958 SAInternat Hydro El deb 6s——1944 68 46% 71% 101% 102 1st 5s series B—— A 1st ' ■**-» Adjustment A 92 . 96 j-j 97% 96 100 91% / 913/4 : 89 *103% 103% 96% J-D J-D 82'% ' 34 ; 104% 104Ya ' 96 105% *96 —- f-a — 99% 97% 107 y4 103 101 97 96 : 98 44: 1 75 99% 103 99 , 101 m-s international Great Northern RR— A 1st 6s series A—*_**.—*——11952 503A 47 11 47%48 : .:■;/ 97 J-J j-j 2 , / ■ *100% J-J Inland Steel 1st mtge 3s series P.. 1901 103 80 69 *47 ..1963 103% 62% . 47% 68% series A...., 4s ser D—.—.1963 105 103 99%' 99% • j-j Did All-& Iowa 1st gold 4s.—...—1950 JAIid & Louisville 1st gtd 4s.—*.1950 Indmnapolis Union Ry 3%s ser B.1986 1023/4 103% 573% 61% ■: 13 ■■ *67 1st ref 5s ^st & ref 4%s series C———1963 110% 102 4 49 V2' j-d *1055' 108% ■ 61% 49% j-d *1948 2 •■ 47 receipts*— A7y2s series A extended to—- Iiiie ADeposit receipts----*—— 10 ■ .1951 •Springfield Div -1st gold 3%s—J1951 Western Lines 1st gold 4s.......1951 / Registered Joint Va 104% 106% 107, 108% 106 >/4 108 5/a 29 106% 106% 80 J-J 9 108% 108% ,— 49%; ADeposit extended to— ADeposit receipts—*— Curtis Publishing Co 3s deb— 104% 105% 107 107% - • 96% 106 % J-J 111 Cent and Chic St L & N O— Power Co—- 1st mtge 3 '«.«• - • " :.:■■■■■■ 74 99% 100% 101% 90% Gold 3%s_*—_ 105 ya 3 25 J-J 103 m~*rn • ■ 74 ■ . 105% 103% 7 106% 106% J-D 4s*—— -1955 4s——— 102% 103% 102% 103% ** 973/i 100% 1023/4 105% Vl -* 97% • ' . J-D St. Louis Div 13 : *100% F-A " .102% ^ ....—.I960 Cairo Bridge gold 4s_.—*—.1950 Litchfield Div 1st gold 3s*_* .1951 Louisville Div & Term gold 3%s.l953 ' A-O *101% • Omaha ? 21 - . F-A 1st Refunding 5s 40-year 4%s 18 107%' ; 110% 114 F-A -1948 series B 1951 Purchased 106% 108 *114% 104% Refunding '4s...——.. 105 y4 103% — MS P-A . 21 J-J .1st gold 3s sterling Collateral trust gold 4s 86% 103 j-j gold 3%s 107 74% 10 105% 106% *107% A-O :l ' 118 86 104% 104% 106 1981 1951 1st gold '4s— 1st gold 3%s Extended j-j -1954 A 6s 77% 103% 103% J-J 83 102% 103% Ry non-conv deb 4s— i 70 Greyhound j-d Consolidated Oil conv deb 3y2s—: • ■ 77% M-N 79 111 ; f-a 1951 >. 73%. 106% F-A -1958 3 %s* debentures—— . 99% 108 -.1993 3s series L L 1st & ref 4%s_._... -1951 f 3%s A_.—. -1961 Debenture .74 M-S Corp— debs————1969 inc conv ——— *108% 110 -1977,' A Debenture 19*74 *101% 102 105% ,-1974 El 3%s— 3 VaS: debentures----———* A 128% J-D J-J 91 Consolidated Edison of New York- Consumers 132 3 20 Va 1949 83% 15 *112% Conn River Power s t A Con sol 105% 117% 4 M-N 1st extl 4s——-1955 ■ 3%s 104 25 105% " Commonwealth Edison Co—• conv debs 3 Vas— mtge 15 35 jAGeorgia & Ala Ry 5s_——Oct"l 1945 Certificates of deposit--——— 57 110 F-A -1961 Ueo&niure 5s——,—.*—^ Columbus & H V 1st extl goid4s. -1948 Conn Ry «s 106% 105% 105% A-O . ' 1st *106 105 Gen 22 107% 107% 103% 103% J-J J-D 3%s gtd————— ,*1948 -1950 Series D 3VaS gtd—-— Cleve Short Line 1st gtd 4M»S—. -1981 Cleve Union Term gtd 5%s—. -1972 1st s f 5s series B gtd——— -1973 -1977 1st s f 4 Vis series C—-i.-— Colorado & Southern Ry.-— -1980 4%s (stamped modified)—. Columbia Gas & Elec deb, 5s— -1952 & To! 105% 102% 101% MS Pittsburgh RR— Columbus & Sou Ohio : . 1313/2 132 *90% 95 ' 88% J-J • ' Columbus ;_1959 & ref 5s series A_*— , C Series — 100% 106% *104% M-N 103% 102 — 89% ' 100% 102 101% 126% 127 — . 21 J-J 1943 52% 13% 741 98% 99 M-S Ref & impt 4y2s series E—, Cin Wab & M Div 1st 4s——, -1991 Bt L DiV 1st coll tr gold 4s— -1990 -1970 Cleveland Elec Blum 3s *& _i&0i 47%. 535 *99% -1977 Cleveland 3 V4s_; mtge .78% 1,444 26% , -1969 Union Terminal— 3%s series E—— 1st mtge 2%s ser G.—— Cleve Cln Chic & St Louis Ry— General gold 4s—— General 5s series B_.——.—■«. -M-S 1st Gas & Elec of Berg Co cons 5s——1949 General Realty & Utilities Cincinnati 1st mtge gtd ,.—1971 Div 68% 377 79% . *106% J-D -I960 ,-1967 24 J-D 4s—.—1952 y —1962 *—u**— 75 J-D . 1st mtge 3%s*.. 69 75% J-D 4s———1951 3%s...— 70% M-N Southeastern 1st 5s—1960 guaranteed 5s_——Dec 11960 ACertificates of deposit----Chicago Union Station— 1st mtge 3VsS series P— ,-1963 ; 1st mtge 2%s ser G ——1963 V Cincinnati Gas & Elec J-J 80% Income ttAChilds> Co deb 5s.—-——1943 JADebenture 5s —— .-1957 JAChoctaw Ok & Gulf cons 5S—1952 —__2000 " 103 M-S -1951/ D G — 94 A-O Chic T H & 1st & ref 4%s series ser ACertificates of deposit- , Francisco Sugar coll trust 6s———1950 33% 82% J-J -1988 / 314s-———;— mtge 3%s 88 236 97% ,101% 101 y4 99% 33% 92% F-A' 99% 101% I02ya 101 y4 J-J 115 103 y« 119% 99% 29% 103 J-J P_—„—1990 A 1st 85 . ser 116ya 106% 100 /■/:; 6 97% mtge-3l/as cons 107, 106% 2- V 101% High 103% 105 y2. TJ- -•:29 : . 114% 115 A-O cons Firestone Tire & Rub 3s debj JAPiorida Cent & Peninsular 5s Certificates of deposit— jFlorida East Coast 1st 4y2s* 31% 30% n A-O Low F 108 83 99ya100 114% 116'% 101 J-J 1st Ohio 26 99% J-J 116 101 J-J 1st 110 50 V 106% 106 y4 106 y4 A-O 29% 43 99% 99 Vs 99 15% V1 102% ■ • A-O 97ya Range Since January 1 Sold No. High 104% 72 105 99 99 y2 79 — J-J J-J 84 276 J-J , 1,! 29% 27% J-J : 22 ■ . 5s .—_**—*, Chic & West Indiana com : Ry— 1st Memphis Div 1st gold 90% .100 65% .83 Bonds Friday's *102% 103% M-S mtge inc 4%s series A——2015 1st cons; mtge .3 %s ser E* *—1964 56 97% J-D ' Gen 22 104% 96 or Bid & Asked Erie Railroad Co- 76% 140 132 Certificates Gold : 99 J-J 8 ARefunding ■ 22 ■■ J-J of deposit———^ gold 4s — 1934 8 A Secured 4 %s series A 1952 A Conv gold 4148-—-—I960 Chicago St L & New Orleans 5s—1951 •A v: 140 J-J stpd ■ part paid———*---1927 tChicago Rock Island & Pacific. Ry— •' 4s 111% > 25% AGeneral 46 76 140' J-J mtge conv.income 4%s_—1999 1st mtge 3s ser B————— 1989 Railways 74 140 J-J 2nd $8AChicago 74 j-j M-N Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s Last Sale Price • Low ; ..—1997 -*1982 Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series A—1988 AGen inc mtge 4%s_.———--2038 IChicago. Ind & Louisville Ry"—• ARefunding 6s ser A*—-—.—1947 A Refunding gold 5s series B—*1347 ARenmding 4s series C——..—1947 a 1st & gen 5s series A——-—1968 A 1st & gen 6s series B May 1960 Chicago Ind & Sou 50-year 4s——1950 tCiueago Milwaukee & St Paul— AGen 4s series A_. ;—May 11989 AGen gold 3%s series B—May 11989 AGen 4%s series C—May 11989 AGen 414s series E—-May 11989 AGen 4%s series F——-May 11989 AGen \ 114y2 115i/a: 104% 104% Interest High 115% Week's Range Friday Exchange Period Chicago Burlington & QuIncy.RR— general 29 Friday J-J 83 81 104% M-S ow'/» 28% 54% 9 58% 85 84% 12 58% 84% 82% 221 8 74% 104 105% 5 106% 1U% 102 104% 104 % 107% 107% : / 88 " 102% 102% 1 J-J 100% 100% 101% 123 95% 102% F-A 103% 103% 104% 185 99 104% M-N 102 Va D Dayton P & L 1st mtge 3s_ 1970 Dayton Union Ry 3Wis series B—13C5 J-D Delaware &; Hudson 4s extended_*.1963 M-N J- J Delaware, Lack & West RR Co-- • N* Y, Lack & Western div> • .i 1st &. ref M 5s ser C— —.1973 Income mtge ,due___, „__„1993 Delaware Power & Light 3s__„^_1973 ,107 107 : 1 107 *104 108 1063/4 108% 107% 107% 108 154 103% 103% /' ' ■l' ' ■ 98 James Frank! & Clear 1st 4s—1959 J-D Jones & Laughlin Steel 3y4s /-C 108 J-J 1961 98 98 99 49 88% 7 103% 104% 103 103 Va 103% 105% 99 . ; M-N . M-N — 76%. A-O 76% *— 11 78M, 107% 99% ■ 105 , K 78% 57%: 106 109 Kanawha & Mich 1st gtd gold 4s..1990 Kansas City Fort Scott & Mem.Ry— JDenver & Rio Grande RR— ——.—1936 gold 4'/a8 ———1930 JDenver & Rio Grande Western RR—> 1A 1st consol 4s—.-; j-j fAConsol 72 J-J 71% 74 75 :. 501 59% 75 61 76% ,76% 36 P-A 17% 17 19% 193 5% 21 F-A 15 15 17% 582 '5% 19 ***-1978 1965 A-O 68% 68 70 y2 223 54% A-O 71% 108 V4 108% 11 106 y4 G£U!& ref mtge 3&s series G—1966 M-S 108% 107% 107 y4 7 AGeneral : . s f 5s_—1955 -A Assented ■ ARdf & impt 5s series B Detroit Edison 4s series P • 10714 106 Detroit & Mackinac 1st lien gold 4s 1995 j-d 54% 54% 6 48 1995 j-d 35 35% 11 28 .ASeCond gold 4s Detroit Term & Tunnel 4y2s———1961 107 .M-N -1950 Dul- Miss & Iron Range Ry 3aAs—1962 J§ADul Sou Shore & Atl gold 5s—1937 A-O Dutjuesne Light 1st M 3 V»B———1965 j-j 112% 113 M-S Dow- Chemical deb 2J/»s—*— aast Term Ed El Til For Va & Ga Div 1st 5s (NY) 1st cons 1958 gJld it:ii995 footnotes see page 32. http://fraser.stlouisfed.org/ V Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis j-j m-n j-j 107 5 : 16 '103 106% 107% 70% 105 - 24 109% 109 56 35% 110% 114 1021% 106% 103%. 1091/4 62 70% 58 45 70% 105 105% 13 105 *107% .* 1936 A-O 91% Kansas City Southern Ry 1st 3s 1950 Ref & impt 5s* ——Apr 1950 A-O 101% J-J Kentucky Central gold 4s —.*—1987 Kentucky ,& Ind, Terra 4VaS— ; ,1961 Stamped ——1961 J-J *105% ; J-J *109% .. ,*. Plain • unguaranteed—. 4%s 1961 ,91% 91% 11 80% 30 93 105 Va 8 *120% J-J 81% 101% 101% 105 J-J 52 92% 90% . j-d 3s series H fi ARefunding gtd 4s——— ACertificates of deposit-^..; . 1970 Gent & ref * A-O _. 92% 91%, 101% 92% 105% 118% 118% 68 106 109 102 ' 79 101 104 *80 102 J-J *io5ya Kings County El L & P 6s*—, 1997 A-O *182% Kings Co Lighting 1st 5s*— 1954 J-J 105 3V 109 1954 J-J 105 A 110 102% 105% 1st & ref 6%S——*—— Koppers Co 1st mtge 3s JAKreuger St Toll 6s ctfs 1961 . .1964 A-O 1959 m-s 104% 104 y4 6 6 y4 J-D 109 J-D 107% 107 V* 104% 173% *. 8 27 4%' 183 8 108% *119 — 158 158 116% 119% 151 158 Lake Sh & Mich Sou gold 3V2s 1997 3%s registered— *—.1997 Lautaro Nitrate Co Ltd— A 1st mtge income reg 1975 Dec 58% 58% 109 60 4 1 44 105% 110% 102% 108 50 61 r<* 31 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4399 .Volume 162 NEW YORK BOND RECORD WEEK ENDING JUNE 2!) RANGE FOR Interest Last Period Stock Exchange Sale Price Lehigh Coal & Nav s f 4V8s A,„,1954 Cons sink fund 4'%s series ;Q,„>1954 106 Vs nos J-J ;A-0 99% ; — 2 1st gtd gold As-—,-1945 Lenigh Valley Coal Co— 1st & ref sink,fund 5s-„„^„_.,.,..1954 5s stamped —1954 1st fix ref sink fund 5s ~1964 Lehigh & N Y 2 105% 105% 99% • Purchase money gold 4s, N Y N ■100% 100% 98 F'A 100% *96% 102 Vi — & ref sink *93% F-A 93% 93 Vi 95 -. *F- A 85 85 J-J 89 88% 92 - Lenigh Valley gtd 5s_——1954 4%e ext..——.1950 N Y Lehigh Valley RR— 4s stamped modified -87 Vi ■, -47 63 Vi 63 Vi 64% 12 M-.N 7oy2 70 75% ,-A-O 88 425 ' Terminal Ry ext 5s._l95i , "90 88 79 gtd—1965 A-O .>» 119% '119% 1091/4 116 106% 108 6 ,106% 107 Vi 107% M-S 2003 105% 105% 10 105% 107% a-o 110% 1111/4 17 107% 111% 105% 105% 9 104% 107 ,'.'.101% 101% 2 101% 102 i/a 3 100 101% Norfolk IOI1/4 101»/4 North 114i/8 115% f : j-j 1960 1946 1980 1945 .-1955 :, f-a . m-s ■ . ' 101% 101% " • 105% ,103% *101'/4 108% m-s *116 ■ ;v __ . : 1st Central & ref 4%s 901/4 75 92 y8 Ref fit / Ref fit - __ *100% 102% 106% 107. 3 99 ya 102 Va 16 16V4 25% ~3 107 104% 104% r •104%' *109% IIOV'4 m-s . 91 91 107 10 j-d 1st __ t-- 99% j-j :/ 49' 100 Va 99- Ohio 72%' 72 % 75 90 Va 831/2 92% j-j ——1962 81 '//• 95 961% 22 82 83 86 24 701% 87% ■ 87% 89 8 74% 96% 107 284 641/2 .; ,100 a-o f-a 92% 1st & ref mtge 3%s 1st mtge 3y2s„ guaranteed 1st mtge 3s_„ 100% 103% 103% 1051/4 J-J 103% 103% 1 103% 105% A-O 106 11 104% 106% Guaranteed stpd 1st f-a 92 , 91% • ' 42% 600 14% 68 72% 95'/4 95% 335 72% .89% 25 91% 88% m-s f-a *106% y'h ,/v- , . Coast Ref 951/4 107 107 108%" 1111/4 113% 104% • V; 106 ';'X 100% 101%' '■ 102 2 «■»— 106 i-c 96 86% 64% 79% ' '' 16 • • ref & fix F L 112 96 100% iooy2 113% 114 15 113% , ref 124% 125 3 123% 126 'v '■ —1952 1071/4 j-j 1953 100 *107% *107% ■ — j-j i 1041/2 6 104i/a .107% 9 ,104% a-o B— a-o N & Ref & N Y ; . 93% *91 a-b 99 99 100% 107% 53 347 901/2 94% •430 2013 a-o 96i/4 95% 99% 157 Cent & Hud River 3 lis 1997 Vis j-j 94%; 106 105% 106% 100 •'«..»■ 1011/4 99 1001% . .22 , -82% 781% 87 '94%. 94% ,99% 107% 108% 1241/4 128% 68 118% 124% B———1968 J-D 134 133% 134 10 126% 134 A-O 124% 124% 1261/4 92 118% 1261/4 J-J 125% 125% 126% 75 118% 126% A-O 105% 105% 106 50 103% 106 106 105% 106 V8 138 102% 106 Vs 107% 107% 107% 11 107% 10 91/4 89 911/4 30 78% 911/4 63 65 17 491/4 70 1975 1965 a-o Dock 1951 f-a 1st lien For & 3Vis series D ref 3 Vis i series E_ footnotes see page 1261/4 126% F-A 1981 Gen deb 41/4S series E_-— 1984 31/4S-——.—-——1952 mtge 3V8S ser F-i.—-———1985 . J-J ; M-S 1965 1966 ■ 100% 107% 97% Apr 1980 M-S Marquette Ry 3%s ser D 5s B—i. series —1974 2%S—-r-r-——t—-1967 1974 i Philadelphia fix Reading Coal— AGen mtge 6s income——Apr 1964 Philip Morris Ltd deb 3s——-1962 ,3s debentures -—.———1963 $5 A Philippine.. Ry 1st s i 4s—;—1937 .1st & ref M and ref 2%a ACertificates of deposit- Gen mtge 3%s ser E———1975 3y2S-1964 1950 —1950, 88% 17 82% 95 Pitts fix W Va 86% 11 81V4 91 ,1959 1960 Pitts Young fix Ash .1st 4a ser A^-,-1948 1 st gen 5s series B_„ —1962 1st gen 5s series C. ——1974 1st 41/2S series D— _J9?7 uPittston Co 51/2 inc deb 1964 Pitts Steel 1st 1st mtge 4%s mtge 4V'«?s series B J-D 105% 106% 13 1061/4 109 11 100% 104% 104 IO71/2 105 a-o a-o 227 — 106% 105 106% 106% 1 9 1061/2 109 - 100% r 1041/4 J-J 99 100% 52 105 106 Vi 138 128% 131% __ M-N 275 41 105% 3 102% 1041/4 103% 13 101% 1041/4 S 102% 102% 103% 107% 107% 103% 103% 107% J-D M-N rl04V4 106 *131'A J-J 107% 60 13ly8 100% 100% *137 F-A 40 101% 10 41/a 203 203% 290 104% 104% 106 107 103 272 *105% M-N 290 __ 1061/4 107 M-S **7 30 36 29 J-J 15% 29% 15% *102% 102% IOII/4 *29 1st 41/2S series A—1958 F-A IO81/4 - i30 27 103% h ' ■ 101% 1131/4 113% -F-A 107 113 V4 — 102 106% *101V4 M-N 114% 1 f , J-D *113 M-N *116% F-A *114 114 F-A *126 123 126'A i MtN *127 124% 124% 4 128% 134 17 129% 136 105 107% 1041/4 J-D 133 133% A-O 134 135 A-O 107% 107% M-N. 103% 103% 103% J-D *104 105 105 1 J-D A-O 97% 101% 104 1061/4 103% 106% 971/8 •98 15 84% 98 24 84% 96% 98 43 84% 106 *106 J-D * 19 97% 97% A-O 114 ~1 106 J-D mtge 4%s series B 1st IO41/4 104% . 1061/4 *106 F-A ' ;— 2%s debs——1964 ^Pittsburgh Cine Chi ,8s St .Louis— Series p- 4s guaranteed 1945-Series E 3%s gtd :gold--^—w_^,-1949 Serijs F 4s guaranteed gold, -1953 Series G 4s guaranteed——1957 Series H cqns guaranteed 4s_—1960 Series I .cons 4VaS 1963 Series J cons guaranteed 4%s—1964 Gen mtge 5s series A _1970 Gen mtge 5s series B— ,,-1975 Pittsb Coke&Chem 1st ,mtge 105 107% 107% ' 104% 89 A-O —___Apr 1990 fix Pekin Union Ry 5y2s„r._1974 4s— 921/a 106 j-j Connecting RR 3 Vis A„, Y 1081/4 1081/4 M-N . 1st mtge 4%s series C Y Y Edison series 88% 86% N N 5s 92 92 gold 4s J-J # 94 88% N 1st l087/s 83 94 New York Ref 107% 2 f-a Chicago fix Rt T.nuis— mtge 3%s series D— 108% 108% 97 f-a — 108% 87 1998 registered- 107% M-N 1 —.—1998 1898 registered 108 Vi 41 f-a w 94 107 % 106 % IO61/4 951/4 ,f-a — 105% 18 39 103% 103% j-j 1998 Mich Cent coll gold;3Vis— 3Vis 92% 921% ,1997 registered 106% 107 10 106% 107% 1061% 106% Phillips Petroleum • 90% 3Vis 83 -- fjy — 97% 93 •831/4 41 a-o series C • 96 95 —' —— -1998 impt ,4V^rsseries A——2013 5s _J- 106%, deb-^-!—1952 Phila Bait & Wash 1st gold 4s— . : ... 98% 80 ■ 100 *100 •; f-a impt 108% .. 106 V*. gold 4%s series C_ 1977 Philadelphia Co coll tr 41/48—1961 Phila .Electric 1st & ref 2%s 197,1 108 81 5. • 97% *_*_ j-j 1001/4 1081/4 *108 J-J F-A General 106% 77 - 80 22 93 15 "02 % f-a 105% 122% 124 General ' 95% 93 —. Lake Shore coll gold 3Vis_ 3 94% ,66 94% 94% 94% f-A ' Y Central RR 4s series A 'Ref 81 77 — 95 109% 1061/4 106 lA F-A D__— Phelps Dodge conv 3V2s 86 70 .80 2 • ' deposit-,—— 1948 19 49 83 ' ' ' deposit-. 80% 82 ' 110% 110% 122% 1st jfNew Orleans Texas & Mexico Ry— §ANon-cum inc 5s series A 1935 A Certificates of deposit 107 M-N sinking fund 4% AIncome 100% 10 107, 107 J-D Pere 108 y2 1071/4 107 Va 105% 106 j-j 110% —1974 ser gold 4s—— —1948 sterl stpd dollar——May 11948 Peoria ■ 107% *108 f-a m-s 109 1081/4 Light 31/2S———1969 3%s Peoples Gas L fix C ref 5s————-1947 Peoria 81 Eastern 4s ext. -——-I960 ii5y4 1974 1983 105% 1 1021/4 114 1st 4s——1986 106% 1 J-D 1952 1981 1968 B debentures Conv .104% 95 100% • —; General 41/4S sex'ies D— 112% 17 „ j-j •„y—— 106 110 J-J Ccnso! '*■ j-d . ——1966 4%s—1955 3s B series 4%s Power fix 41/2S 4s 1 10 m-n 108% 108% Pennsylvania RR—- Vi ; : 103 % 103 ■ 105% 105% J-D 1071/4 108 111 Gen mtge 108 *112 ■■ 110 ' 106 j-j 106% 1071% 104% 105% ,2:Y:. 105 j-d 106 1061/4 105% 105 114 A 105 1948 42 103% Cons 101% .-1945 1945 New England Tel & Tel 5s A 1952 1st gtd 4 Vis series B——1961 106% 112% 109% . 5 106 *103% 104% 110 1051/2 105% 11 106%. 106% 106 1960 General 4y2s, series 'A——-—1965 106 1091% *107 108% *112% • 103% 105%; 102% 106 M-S 'Penna 107% i-' 28 A-O mtge 3y»s series C„. 1st 691/4 ■ 107% 107 106% 107 J-D J-D Pennsylvania Glass Sand 3y2S—-I960 77 156 m-s series J Pennsylvania Co-r K Gtd 4s series E trust ctfs 103 58 ; m-n IO71/2 M-N 101% 62% *__ m-n a-o J-D ref M 3s series M 1st *103 j-p , I— Pennsylvania Ohio fix Detroit RR— IOI1/2 /' 101 1021/4 1021/4 j-D 1966 1970 Co— 1960 106% 18 IO61/4 Faterson fix Passaic G 81 E cons 5s_1949 * j-d ■ 1848 gold 5s Electric & Paducah & 111 1st s f gold 106 3 108 *111% 111% a-o j-j 1st Co Gas Pacific Tel fix Tel 3 yjs . 91% 79% / 108 108 a-o cons & ref mtge 3yas series 1st & 431/4 ""951/4 1081/4 of 100% 102% 1979 38% 92 1031/4 ^Newport fix Cincinnati Bridge Co— General gtd 4Vis- 106 % IOO1/4 100% series B—1966 39 a-o 22 ,ACertificates 30% 103% 30 1 J-D 106% 107 y8 1950 20% 18 23 271% 5 951/4 1061/2 series D— 84 1001/4 100% 25 72% : j-d ACprtificates of deposit Alst 5Vis series A—.——1954 100'A 103% 103% 95 91% - 1978 A 1st .4Vis A-O 1021/2 102'/a Pacific Prod 3Vis debs —..I960 Nat Distillers Prod 3 Vis debs——1949 deposit 110 105% 105% 271/4 M-S 1974 —1975 J_. 951% :/■ 91 %x m-n Dairy of 103% 1071% 100% 100% 104% ACertificates 107 102 107% 107% J-J 'Pacific 96% 1956 llOVi 104% J-D 89% 112 41 C 110 931/4 98 103i/4 103% series 110% 93% 49 V 88 1031/4 5s 99% 53 /', 89% 89% F-A ■ f-a Alst 304 1091/4 110% *103 ■ J-D N of 108 Electric 2%s_—1975 ; ACertificates 87 1041/a 104% J-J ^-1948 4s 2%s__ mtge. General 1954 390 fit Nav con gold 4s—r_1948 Line 1st cons gold 5s__^.1946 * series : M-S 1st 81 ref mtge .3s 79 5s F-A v 1st & ref M 3s series K——1971 1st & ref M 3s series L-. 1974 75 Alst 71 1061/4 108 F-A 59% 75% > 1967 1974 ,—1964 95 m-n New Orleans Term 1st gtd 4s. 13 Co— 951/4 m-n series A 1st ref & imp 4y2s 178 89% 110 73 m-n O fix N E 89% 84% 110 V4 72% —-——1955 Constr M 4Vi* series B— 1955 Mountain States f & T 3 Vis—-—1968 Mutual Fuel Gas 1st gtd 5a 1947 »N 1141/4 72% 88 108 33 86 % P & L 1st mtge 3s New Orleans Great Nor 6s A- 119% 106% 108 201 82 Jersey 108% 5 108 832 82 J Junction RR gtd 128 106 108 .550' 2 New 124 119% 119 110 951/4 173 N 88 59'/4 77 gtd 5s Q-F 95 102 JANew England RR A Consol gtd 4s- 136 U4V4 1141/4 *1271/2 Q-A 91% ■ 72% tANaugatuck RR 1st gold 4s_. 136% Gas & ' 74 Newark Consol Gas cons 5s—. 75 133% 136 J-J Power 102 47 146 2 J-J States 89% 3 74% 69 119 53% ••'■: 54 ; j-d 1965' —1954 108% *136 Q-J Q-J 91% 921/4 ; m-s m-s 1951 3s— 109% 107 J-J series 44 25% 687 108 1351/4 136 M-S ■ 98 110 106 108 IOII/2 102 ' 701/4 M-S Jan 2047 ~5 107% A-O : .' 44 108 J-J v ', 106 38% 39 J-J 29% 93% 93% 83 95 ' . m-n mtge 42 11% 34 29% 28% F-4 5s^.-_——1946 -Oregon-Washington RR 3s ser A—1960 106 771/4 235 — 1st 80 26 *40 Oklahoma 71 Morrell (John) & Co 3s debs —1958 Morris & Essex 1st gtd 3 Vis——2000 Steel 1071/4 52i% 2047 Edison 1st : 120 98 207 j-d gold 4s—1991 Monongahela Ry 3Vis series B——1966 .Monongahela W Penn Pub Serv— 1st mtge 4 Vis— ———1960 6s debentures—— -—--1965 Montana Power 1st & ref 3%s .1966 National 108 1051/4 O 91% 971/2 — j-j D fix St L 4s series A 106 14 —2047 2047 Ore Short Moh'k & Malone 1st gtd Nat 3 10 79 781% F-A 1997 1997 89 Oregon RR j-b —,—1979 ref 5s series F———1977 ref 5s series G——1978 Nash Chatt 74% 105% 105% "105% J-J 1998 2014 mtge 2%s Alst 1161/2 104% 13 87 tOgdensburg & Lake Champlaln Ry— 111% 75 10 107 1 a-o 101% D___, (Wise) .» 105 107% • 17»/2 101»% 1061/4 106% M-N .1963 107 98% " -Lw ». • 4% 46 85 "85 A-O 102 105% 53 • 197 108 (Minn) 102 395 16 101% 101% J-J Northern __ 301/4 171/4 281/4 13 ; M-S impt 6s series B fit 5 24 108% 26% . 13 J-D . impt 5s series C Ref • St 105% •' 27 --■M-S A Impt 4%s Ref 104 —.L. • 105 23% m-n L-—•' — 101% 101% m-s j-j ~— • 81% 1071/4 1 108 108 108 M-N —1974 A—i„ 1974 impt 5s series ■ j-j 5s 45% 61 5s series 801/4 35 87 , 105 ■ i' ■ ■j-j M 93% 25 326 2047 —2047 Panhandle East Constr 84% 1,208 81% registeredGen lien ry fit Id gold 3s 3s registered ; 101% 86 ' f-a 41/2s„1939 1939 5s ext 106 45% 75 % A-O fit ref gen 100 1/8 *60 1962 Tramways 88'/a 40% 75% 1st gold 4s_1996 Ry 4 *105% 106% m-n gold 5 Vis———1949 fix ref gold 5s series H——1980 fix ref 5s series I —1981 Montreal 87% 41% A series fit Western 821/4 86 a-o AConv Alst 4Vis mtge Gen - Alst 88 M-N J-D AGen mtge 5s conv inc 100 i/b 101% a-o .^Missouri Pacific RR Co— A 1st & ref 5s series A—,«—_—1963 Alst fix A-O 1927—1967 4s *92 —:1978 adjust 5s series A—Jan 1967 .Alst & 821% —1940 ' I Northern Pacific Ry prior lien 4s fix Sault Ste Marie— 4s— 631/4 82V2 M-S 68% m-n 1971 —1991 ,Mo Kansas & Texas 1st 4s—,——1990 ^issouri-Kansas-Texas RR— AGeneral 74% 372 7534 A-O : m-n inc ser A AGen mtge 4s inc ser A ACum 56'/a Niag Lock & Ont Pow 1st 5s A—,1955 Norfolk Southern Ry Co— 30 80% m-s 3V2S-——1951 5s series A 34 761%, 1st 3 V2s 8PA 80'/a j-d 4Vis Prior lien 74% . Niagara Fails Power 3»/2s———1966 M j-d ser 40-year 4s series B Prior lien 4Vis series 77 73.1/4 -__-_1955 ' m-n 3Vis——— —1952 4Vis series C -1979 Michigan Cons Gas 1st mtge 3Vis_1969 t§ A Midland of N J 1st ext 5s 1940 mge 57 106 a-o gold A 1st 57% 122 J-J 107 Ref & impt Minn St Paul 135 77 N Y Telephone 3'/4s series B—-1967 :t§AN Y West fit Bost 1st 4%s—1946 105% AgConsol ext 4Vis 77 73% *96% 102 11 t§AMilw fix Northern 1st ext 72% 73% M-N 107% 105% 107 ;105%, Micuigan Central- fix Sag 72% J-J M-S A-O ^ 1st 131 " 119% 119 120 *119 F-A A 1960 1st mtge & coll 4s ser B_. 1954 Manati sugar 4s sink fund—Feb 11957 A Manila Eley RR & Lt s f 5s__.——1953 AManila RR (Southern Lines) 4s 1959 McCrory Stores deb 3V*————.1955 Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 2%s-1974 Metrop Wat Sew & Drain 5Vis—1950 t§AMet West Side El (Chic) 4s—1938 Jack Lans 77 75 t§AN Y SUsq & W 1st ref 5s;.--—-1937 §A2d gold 41/2S —1937 SAGeneral gold 5s 1940 ATerminal 1st gold 5s __1943 105%. 4'/2S RR Central 75 74% 72% M-N Light 1st mtge 2%s_1975 1st cons gtd 4s_—1993 N Y Steam Corp - >•. Maine 74% 56% 72% J-J Y fit Putnam 103 Div 4s gold 3s Mob fix Montg 1st gold 4»/2s Atl Knox fie Cine Div 4s— 56 72% A-O N Y Queeps El Lt.fit Pow 3%S——1965 107 12 107%il07x/4.. " N 26 Louis Div 2d 76 % 15 M-S • 107 58% 72% • 103% 104 y4 Paducah ■& Mem St 1; A—196S 1960 ext— 91% 50 761/2 73% J-J 4s_-_- N ,Y .Powex-.A: J-J 4s series B - - — series F——2003 M 3%s ref & 841% 100 25 98 *103'/4 105 M-N 1957 AGeneral • 121 106% M-S fix Unil mtge * 96 96% M-N M-S —1954 t AN Y Qnfr fit West ref gold 4S1992 132% 1191% M-S —_——1963 Nashville RR— 1st & ref 3%s series E J-J ' 110% A141/2 3 1958 4s 1st.,4s, "I — 116% 115 113% 114 t A Harlem River & Port Chester— 105%105%/ Ark 1st 5s series Louisville Gas & Elec 3V2S 1st - *115% M-N Long Louisiana & 108% *116 *105 —1948 & ref 4%s series of Alst 93% 1271% Liggett & Myers Tobacco 5s_———1951 .Litie Miami gen 4s series A— 1962 Island unified 4s__.„——,-1949 [Guaranteed ref gold 4s— 1949 ,4s stamped-.,——— -1949 Lorillard (P) Co deb 5s 1951 110% J-J 3y2s certificates Debenture A Debenture 76% 55% 30 *132Vi':— 1st 50-yr 5s 113% 109 1956 AConv deb 6s §ACollateral trust 6s 66y2 :154 ' ■ , A-O Louisville A 112 2 ' 66 — debentures 4s 71% 364 stamped, modified-,-,,.—„_2003 4%s .registered —2003 5s stamped modified—*—... -2003 3s 4s. deb 64% 50 .18 70 Vi 59% .4'/gs & Eastern deb 69% 45 Vi 60 Vi 65 % ■M-N Lex 3%s 06 Vi 2 109'/2 • • 1947 —^-1954 -1955 3y2s—— ANon-conv -• deb deb 91 47 69 Vi 58%' 64 y2 %M-N , High 112 109 4s—-—.-1947 ANon-conv 80% ,69 deb ANon-conv 95 Low 112 J-J Lack fit West 4s series A——1973 t ANon-conv • 74 63% —..2003 2003 Lehigh Valley 95ya 90 70 Range Since January 1 Sold No. High M-N —2043 ——-—2043 ,* —1973 JN Y New Haven & Hartford RR— , registered-— 4s . Vi 22 • Y A N on-con v li — Bonds Friday's F-A . - 4%s series B— 93 89% 87% - 1974 —j,_ Val Harbor Term Leh 92" . 88 ; ——1974 fund 5s stamped 5s 9414 1964 stamped 5s 1st ^95%'— 94>/4 95% F- A gold 3Vis Harlem fix Mtge 4s series A Mtge 4s series B__ . l or Bid & Asked J-D 1948 —1949 2000 fit Pow gold 5s N Y Gas El Lt H r 100 Sale Price Low ffiah 4 ■ 99% 99% Last Period 106 Vi 104 20 105% 105% 105% M-S Lehigh fix New Eng RR 4s LfSw No. 106'A 106 104% 104% Hiah Low /' J-J Sold Bid & Asked Week's Rang* Interest Exchange New York Stock Range Since January 1 Bonds Friday's or Friday BONDS Week's Range Friday BONDS New "York - 1991/2? 99% ' 99% 106 *125 F-A J-D *120 J-D *117 J-J 100 100 100 11 94% 101%'' THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 32 Monday, July 2, 1945 NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE Friday BONDS Stock Exchange Last Sale Price Gen Potomac El Elec 1st Pwr M Terminal & 1st & ref mtge & ref ni3 1957 M-N 4s__—__—1956 1972 >2037 -2037 mtge 8s 5s— 38% Stand Gil 107 % 108% Standard Oil N 101 103% Sunray 25 43'/4 *100% "y M-N 103% 110 107% 108 % „ ;• 157' 155 157 245 224% *—i o o £ 9 Ref 101% RR Assn refund & & *105 '/a 106 f s of St imp M 1953 A-O Remington Rand deb 3%s—T; J-J *107 Rensselaer & 12 Company & 107% 111% 107% M-N Elec & Gas 110 24 — 109 A-O 104% 110 110% 5 106% 107% 129 2 126 129 1950 F-A 107% 108 20 105 109% 107% 3s deb 1959 104 y4 104 % 105 % .29 104% 107 % 1965 M-N 106% 106% 106% 5 106 VB 108 Va 1st Pacific 2000 J-D 146% 146 146 y4 250 130 146% 105% gold 5s A-O 75% M-S 105% series B 1977 A-O series C 1979 A-O & ref series D 1980 J-D Orl 3%s__1974 J-D Pac Tenn RR Ave AAdj 79% 68% 87 M-S *110 mtge 3Vis series I 1967 Gen mtge — .1969 109% 109% 76 27 73 J-J 1949 tARut-Canadian 4s stpd tSARutland RR 4"As stamped—- 1941 J-J 27% ■ v 27% 1996 Adir 1st gold 5s & Lawr M-N stpd JGt Louis San Francisco Ry 1955 J-J Zy/.V V ser A—— 1950 J-J of deposit lien A Prior 4s Certificates A lien 5s series A Prior of Certificates A M-N A-O 1959 99% 1st y 5 92% 62% 68 2,362 48% land 48 66% 11 66 71 y2 624 51 7 51 51 2,065 50 y4 y/ 1990 87%. 11 ; 95% F- A 59 69 M-S 228 62 *105% *131% A-O 40% 1st 107 104 107 107 •XX.: 1 "y "12 13 107 106% 107 ■ r,8 102% 103 • 109% 104% y 5 ' 107% 107% • 103 F-A *114% *117% 1st gold 5s—1949 M-S 107% 98% *103% 106 y2 1st gtd 5s 2003 > J-J 1958 ser B inc series A mtge inc 4%s series B mtge 3'/4s ser B A-O 1995 Co 1st mtge M-S 120 52% 1941 109 ya 120 RR ref gta 1st A-O 1955 M-S 103 70 74 69 74% 54 74% 74% 53% Western Union 4 41 52% J-J 102% 102% 102% F-A 74% F-A A-O 1979 }/•'■:■; 4 101J/2 1968 M-S Gold 4'/as— 1969 M-N 1981 M-N 1950 A-O 5' 101 % 109 105% 106 101% 103% 19 105% 107% 126 108% 108 110 v* 108% 108% ■ —..: 9 . 107% 104 92% 108% 111 237 85% 85 240 84 105 99 98% 101% 99 93% 101 % 103% 105% 106 105% 105% 105% Bo 105 107 % 20 107% 108 Vb 106 Va 108% 92% ;.z 107 106% 107 ■/■ 107 107 M-N J-J J-J . M-N'.' . 1941 111 y 85% 33 74% 85'A 109% 110% 106 1968 '■ yy. 79 79 92% 19 38% 33 109 95 ? 20 35% 106 108% 109 110 Va 104% 106% X 107%' *106 105 % 117 % 165 34% *31 —: A-O J-J 106% 104 129 92% 32 89% 117% d87% 32 104% 5 __ 95 ■; »__ 16 105 d87% Public Service 3'/48_——1971 Xx-2'Zv 106% d87% M-N 103 % 84% d87% ■ 108% 101% Z' ' 108% 108 78% *117% ' ■ -•;*V , 105% S3 105 . 106% .105 89 Va 110 Va 110 Va 106% y . 1930 Elec Power 3%s *102% 103% HOV'a • '8 16 37 107% 88 ,84% J-J Wisconsin v 88 J-J deposit / ., A-O 103% 8 216 100 110% 357 M-S yx 101% 105% ■■..100% 117% 107% 107 Va 109 5 101% 383 102 117 15 106% 107 J-D I960 4s jASu & Du div & term 1st 4s A Certificates of deposit- 105% x'i 107% 107% 109% Wisconsin 104% J-J 1955 of 73% 101% 5;X 105% 106 % May 106% 103% 60 6 yXX A-O 1950 1951 1960 1951 2361 Central 1st 4s ACertificates 303% 92% 101% 102% 105% J-J M-S 130 103% U 5 107'A 107% M-S JAWisconsin 100 *106% 107 1949 1st 8 __ 102 102 100 Co— Erie RR 4s_ B : *116% 118 -2361 Winston-Salem S 99% 73% J-D Wheeling Steel 3V4 series C——1970 Wilson & Co 1st mortgage 3s 1958 80 102 J-J A—2014 . Lake Wbeei'ne 102% 66 ser Registered 103 72% *103% J-D ■ 84% 103% 103 Va ' ■ 90 76 92% 1952 inc Telegraph 5Si. "■ ■'? 29 61 99% 1977 1st 4s series A 4 y2s Westinghouse El & Mfg 2%s» 1st 4s guaranteed / 107 Youngstown 98 X 104% ; „ . || Y "x Sheet & Tube— mtge s f 3y4s series D 1st RR 1st ref gtd 4s 123 79 101% 101% 100% 101% 160% F-A 195U West Shore 5 103% 103% M-S •Gold 4%s ■•■":-■ 1 . *130 J-J 1977 101 100 101% 105% 106 Pacific Co— 1st 4s 16 ':■■■ 30-year 29% Y1 49 26 % 80 80 XX;; 101% 101% A-O 4'/aS 115 104 Va 118 10 122 91 Vb 91% 101 % F-A 1966 series I Funding Si real estate 4%s 25-year gold 5s 74 53 Vb 102% 102% -1962 (Oregon Lines) A 46 102% 5'As ref Pacific 116 t & 54% 39% 177 1st Western 78% v: J-J debentures 109% 103 »/2 105'/a 106 Q-M ..1967 3'As Power 3%s Maryland Western 52% 39% 7 60 54% 70% 39% 5 J-Ji -1950 1964 1963 3%s 112% 99% Apr F-A /X: gold 3'As—2000 5s stpd gta Ltg mtge Penn West 119% 86% 5:. Westchester Gen 24 53 73% {§ ASilesian-Am Corp coll tr 7s Oil 3s debentures Soeony-Vacuum Oil 3s debs Seurh & Nor Ala RR gtd 5s 105% 'Apr 1948 Washington Terminal 2%s ser A—1970 111% 86 13 69 1935 -1954 1961 Skelly 109% — 108% 108% M-N _xyi>n 4s 3%s Petroleum Warren 87% 119% 119% 52% 52% 52% 52% Oil 2'As debs— 2%s sinking fund debentures A ctfs — 122 1981 1991 1971 4s mtge Walworth 133 81 Union Pac 105% ; 104 M-N 5s cons Gen 106 125 120 A-O F-A 8outh 38 105% 106 32 W 62 102% M-S Term 105 1957 Coke Coal & & Southwest 1st 105'A 130 '/a 35 __ *110 1933 Fran 103 1958 series A 95 Va 89 V8 *>_ A-O (Chemical Bank)— series A 1945 f§AAtl & Birm 1st gtd 4s ACertificates of deposit San 105% 34 20% 103% 104% 104% 107 M-S - 103 VB 105% 105% . 104% A-O —1959 100 Va 104 % — 104% 105 M-N (Chemical Bank)— Gold .'v J-D —1955 f 4s series B Iron Gen 59 A-O (Guaranty Trust)— 1st 4'/as / V r 2 50 103 ■■103 105% A-O M-N 110 30 ! 103% 103 Vi" Wabash RR Co— 53 of 3s 113% •28% 97% 72 72 X 79..'y 100 % 96 —- of dep Southern no 110 116% *112 dep Tel & Tel RR cons g 4s s Va 50% 37% 108 6 97 92 y4 — 96 J-D 1950 ACtfs Bell 106% ;"'Z. — j-j 1980 debs •-■ Z:z; -1971 Washington Central Ry 1st 4s ACtfs South -1947 Pictures 3%s Va 51 ,37% 23 115% 116 97 J-J J-J 1959 JAStaboard All Fla 6s 103 xv-'V -1970 Biscuit 3V2s debs Cons 70 47% 116 J-J 1952 5 A Refunding 4s ACtfs of dep (N Y Trust) Shell •j-j RR— grant 4s deb 3'As 35-year 3'/as deb_> Ref mtge 3%s series A Vandalia 71% 70 47 47% 47% 195b dep 1967 Virginian Ry 3s unifying 5s 6s 101% 105% 68 66% 68 M-N 1989 Nov 1989 § A4s gold stamped—— A Certificate of deposit cons 106 % 99 64% M-S series A {Seaboard Air Line Ry—§ A 1st gold 4s unstamped ACertificates of deposit . 105 103'/2 98 5s Calif 3s deb Pacific & Warreu A 1st Corp 3% debentures 104% 66% Duluth 1st cons gold 4s_1968 J§ASt P & K C Sh L gtd 4%s 1941 St Paul Union Depot 3yes B 1971 Schenley Distillers 4s 8 f deb 1952 Scioto V & N E 1st gtd 4s 1989 of of Universal 3 98 j-J 1950 B—. St Paul & A Ctfs 60 '/2 103 > 106 % 106 Va F-A Oil 34-year 94% 104 deposit ref gold 5s series A & AGen 105 y4 V jSt Louis-Southwestern Ry— 1st 4s bond certificates A 2d 4s inc bond ctfs J A 1st term & 94% 51 *101% 102 % J-D 1945 90 62% 1978 ACertificates of deposit stpd——. M 4l/2s A Cons gold 4s—1940 gold 5s debs 1971 106% 79% ACertiflcates of deoosit St L Rocky Mt & P 5s 1st 1st 103% 85% 396 M-S 103% loi 101 Elec *104 F-A Union 99% stamped 4s J-D 1960 United 1933 § A 1st ref & impt 3%s__1960 69 106 U ~2 94% 56% Union Electric Co of Mo 3%s 81 94% 88 52% 30 104% ' v *87 A-O gold 6s 1998 JGt Louis Iron Mountain & SouthernRiver & Gulf Division 2d 5 ■ ■ >>. 85% 5?% 1949 Union *103'/4 J-J & 103 85% A-O 27 17% 103% 106% 106% J-J 99% *103% J-J Buff & Tri-Continental 3s A-O 105% 40 75% - XL6 ~ Z ; Baguenay Pwr Ltd 1st M 4%s_»—1968 St Jos U Grand Island 1st 4s 1947 105% 100 109% 51 2 y.: Gas i960 J§AUnlon Elev Ry (Chic) 110 v 134 29% Ham 108% 108% "2 75 % 27 M-S 72% M-S 1934 3'As series J Ark & Louis 1st 4%s 110 108% -_ 100% 28 105% 106 105% 23 Jan 1960 5s Tol & Ohio Cent — — of New Ry 1st ref 4s income Trenton M-S Bt 5s 105% 105% 105% 105%- Pacific-Missouri— Third 110 98'/a 20 78 % *125% 1967 1977 mtge 4%s series D t§AR I 5s ref 5s Toronto mtge 3%s series H. Gen ref Gen Corp— Gen Gen 112 2 107% 107% 129 & 108 103% 107% 107% *103% J-J 111% 111% J-J & Texas i960 106 J-J Gen 107% 106% Saratoga RR Co— due. .1975 Rochester 107% 102% — -106% 106% .1956 for 1945) 106% 104% 104% 104% J-J Gen .1951 (4.7% 105 2019 4s ser C debentures Texas Reading Co Jersey Cent coll 4s mtge 106% Louis— gold 4s impt mtge 3%s series B—1974 Tfcxarkana & Ft Smith 5%s A 3s Gen 107% M-N Texas J§ARio Grande West 1st gold 4s_. 1939 1949 A 1st cons & coll trust 4s A 105 y2 105% 105% ' R Revere Copper & Brass 3%s_. 103 230 % 101% 101% 101% 103% 29 104% 104% *106 106% 104% —1961 Gen J-J 60 J-J J-D Swift & Co 2%s Ref 1964 .■■104% 105 J-D 103% M-N debs January 1 Low High 50 1959 —1956 Terminal Quaker Oats 25/as deb——— —1961 —. debs Range Since Sold P°- 103% 104 1953 3% Corp F-A , Uiah, 108 % 157 245 — J-D Oil Bonds Friday's 110'/a *108 J-J Jjifdeb 3s_. 1966 Superior Oil 3V2s debs 103'/a *110 y4110% J-J of Calif 2%s debs_. debenture^— 2%s 103 or Bid & Asked Low 104 102 % 2 43% Last Sale Price High 36 — 38 ' Low No. Week's Range Interest Period 7 — *101% JkT-S mtge 3s_— ret 1st 1st 107 % — J-J Public Service El & Gas 3Vis™-—1968 Uiah Fridhy Stock Exchange York New Range Since January 1 Sold 102% 102% i 107 % 1071/4 F-A 1977 .-1951 5s JAProvxdence Securities 4s_„._ tAProvidence J-J 3V4S—,—1966 mortgage 3'As—'— 1st Pressed Steel Car deb M-S -I960 4%s 1st BONDS Bonds Friday's or Bid & Asked Low Portland JUNE 2<) WEEK ENDING Week's Range Interest Period New York FOR M-N 1960 104% 105% 104% ,'Z 62 106% ' J-J Ry 1st cons gold 5s_; Southern Devel & gen Devel & gen 6s Devel & gen 6%s.._ Mem Div 1st gold 5s—>, St Louls. Div 1st A ref & 104 y2 A-O series 131% 130 ' —w"' —— 123 46 104% 105% 156 .—>1956 A-O ____i996 121 —4- J-J J-J 3Vis B—^>1964 C— 117 ■: ■-■'' not included • 125 6 106 107% 109% 105 105% 24 105 107% 66% 10 57 66 % 66% 125 116% n in the year's range, pound unit of bonds. 109% ii; X Ex-lnterest. e Odd-let sals not Under-the-rule sale not Included la the year'e range, r Cash eale not included y In the years range. Ex-coupon. rThe price represented !e the dollar qaotatlo* per 188Accrued Interest payable at the exchange rate of $4.8484. SNegotlabillty impaired by maturity. 122 108% 109% 66% 2 : 107% 107% Apr 125 sale Included in the year's range, 125 J-J Spokane Internat 1st gold 4%s_>2013 • delivery 117 107% J-D -1968 122 Deferred 131% 111 9 a 105% 95% 49 115% 116% ' ■ 4s„—„_1951 1st gold Bell Tel 3s 131% A-O 1956 >1994 — _ Southwestern J-J —1956 4s series A •■•■ yy {Companies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under teettos tT Of bv such companies y y , ♦Friday's bid and asked prices; no gales being transacted during current week. ABonas selling fiat. '■ y '/.-y'' !' '• y;' the Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed . . . SB gjgBggBgSfflSggg Stl5 s YORE CURB EXCHANGE WEEKLY NOTICE—Cash in footnote a In the June 23, and in deferred delivery sales week the which in they No occur. following extensive list and disregarded are we account furnish ending the present Friday include every security, whether stock AND ® T O C K 8 York Curb Friday Excbaog* Week's 29, 1945). 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Range Shares co warrants 10 A Mfg common Associates Inc Convertible preferred 29 footnotes see 4% 5 - _ page STOCKS— Friday York Curb Low for Week Range of Prices Exchange Par High Sales Week's Last Sale Price New Range Since January 1 High, 6% 29 7 1.5C0 2% 31 40 27% Jan 32 Apr Air-Way Electric Jan 22% May Alabama Great 4 Mav 1 14% 1_ZZZIZZZIl Z 2 (N J) common ENDING JUNE 29 19 6% common J Air Investors For Low and.is intended to during the current year. for Week of Prices beginning on Saturday, Shares Range Since January High Low Hiah Low 1 „ ' B A Ins worth Air Motors Supply Mfg class FOR WEEK «aow* y compiled entirely from the daily reports of the Curb Exchange itfelf, Sales Last gale Price Par week, and when eelling outside the regal** weekly range are complete record of the transactions on the New York Curb Exchange for the week a (June bond, in which any dealings have occurred or RECORD the RANGE New YEARLY week's range unless they are the only transactions of the is taken of such sales in computing the range for the year. in _ ~Z 37. 10 Jan 7% May 4% k.pno *% 15% 3,800 9% Jan 15% Jun 12 12% 700 11% Jun 13 % Jan 4% 3,800 4% Jun -50c Appliance Southern—— Z 7% —3 Mfg Corp 5% —50 5% 8% 33,200 6% 2,700 131 % 7'A'- 30 Jun Jan 6% May Jan 131% May 118 118 50 115% May 107 130 8%.Jun 5% 3% 99% 130 107 20 106 6% Feb 13% Alreon 4 3% 2% Mar 36'/a May 37% Apr Alabama Power Co $7 preferred— $6 preferred— Alles & Fisher commonAllied Intl Investing * $3 conv pfd_ 43% 43% 50 41 Jan Apr Jan y 118% Jun 107'A 10 48 Jan Feb Feb •'*.. ■*. .-'W. •Volume .\:V-/, "ifr'£!*«..•.-V - ■■.■■ •■• 4*'.!.*••■ •■ - ■ ■•-• •• A-*.-*•• > EXCHANGE NEW YORK CURB FOR WEEK ENDING RANGE East Range for Week Sale Price of Prices Shares Exchange A Class 10 —25 * * 100 ' • • (Mich)—. Products Allied common conv Co commcu Altorfer Bros Aluminum Co common preferred 6«/o Mfg— Aluminum Goods Aluminum Industries common Aluminium Ltd common preferred 6% 150 37 100 — ''.109% 109% 50 1,100 210 2,700 2% 46% 44% 6% 46% 44% 5% 47% 44% Cyanamid Co common-—10 American & Foreign Power warrants— American Fork & Hoe common —• American Gas & Electric 10 4%% preferred 100 American General Corp common—10c $2 convertible preferred 1 $2.50 convertible preferred 1 American Hard Rubber Co 25 39% 38% 40% % ft 19% 37 \h 20% 38 class Convertible A Class A - - Class B . — 50'A American Laundry Light & Trac • common Co Mfg common Maracalbo Co— American Meter Co 21% 35% 22% 22% — 64 — Paper — __ Aro Equipment Corp Oil Refining & Jan 44 % Mar a% Jan H Jun 17% Jan 21% May 31 Jan 38 111% Jan 10% 48 52 Jun 24% Jan Mar 18 32% Jan Jan 24% 9 5% 25% Jan 100% 6%% Jan 53'A Jun Canadian 10% 18 4% Atlantic Atlantic ■ Jan v, 17% 8% 8% 6% Drop Forge Jan common— _ Voting Machine— (BFi & Sons common preferred Automatic 6% 12% 21% 15 20% Jan 7% Jan Central Central New Jun Central Ohio 10 % Feb Central Central • & 110% Feb 1,900 , — 8% 82 3% 12 21% 9% 85% 4% 12% 24 % 15% 6% Jan 30 1 7% common Steel Barlow 42% Feb 8'A Jan 10 300 14% Jan 19% Feb 24 Jan 29 Jun ~8% ~8% 9% 8,500 10% Feb Gas • com pfd 5% 119 100 pfd—100 14% pfd 10 May 120 Apr 104% Apr 107% Jun 200 % 14% 12% Jan 118 50c 1% 4% 5% 20% 24% 66% 63 70 24% 24 % Jun Jun 32 Mar 63 Jun 78 May 21% 500 Jun 30% Mar 20 Jun 30% Mar 60 20 Apr 5% 20% 540 21% 122% H Apr 2,125 4% 14% May Feb 21,000 24 —1 6% Jan 118% May 0; 100 Utilities. preferred Light West Mar 60 1,300 .> 119 106% 106% 1 Products 7% Mar 77A Jun 49% 40 10 9% 1% Steel & Elec & Power York South 130 r Apr • Corp Cherry-Burrell Chesebrough 20% Mfg_ Jun Chicago Flexible Shaft Co common. 38 37% 38% Feb Jun 11% 11% 12 Jun Chicago Rivet & Mach., Chief Consolidated Mining Jan SChilds Co preferred Jan Apr 18% 10% 5% , Jan 15 Jan 26% 16% Mar 18 % •' vjan:^; $6 May 37 22,900 15% Jun 100 40 % Jun 43 10% Jan 12% May 1,000 Apr 12% 10% Apr 39,200 200 5,300 4% Jun Feb 3 Feb common 1 1% 100 112% Claude 131 Club Coal Cockshutt Utensil Co Plow 18% 42% 42% 1% Jan Jan Feb 24% Jun 142 Jan Jun 13% 135 Jun Jun 87% Jan 9 Jan 9% Feb 19% Jan 25% Jun 1% • Jan 3 % Apr 22% Jun . ~ 8% * 11% 1 . / Jan Jun 35% Jan,;:: 43 28% 100 46% Mar Jan';: :■ 1,000 . 122% May Jan 11 625 3% Jan : 11% Jan Jun 6% Jun " /v • common Feb ; 110% Mar 2,100 ■ 6 5% i • Co 42% 42 % • 14 % 117 7,700 ; 21% 40 % 4 5 4% 1 18% 6% . 4% 2,500 Jun 6% Feb Jun Jan 7% Jun 34% Mar 41% Apr 71 92% 24,600 8 7% 12,000 5% 6% 13% Jan 20% 20% 17% —... Airlines Colonial 2% 100 Jun- 4$ Jan 2,125 2% Jun 16% 200 25% ordinary Development Colon 9% '2% 38% 85 1,300 ...1 Corp— Aluminum 11% 23% Jun Feb 11% 180 23% 127% 34% 200 ...1 Co Clayton & Lambert Mfg Cleveland Electric Illuminating Clinchfield 13% 132%" 9% ..10 Lights Inc Neon 139 134 Apr Jan 14,200 ' 10% Homes 112 275 Auto Stamping Controller 21 21,300 1,800 13% & Suburban Jan 23% 132% City • 1% ' 3 20% 135 — preferred BB City 16% 112% 118'A 21 preferred B 60c * —1 ..10 preferred $6 May Jun Service Cities 7% May Jan 10% 23 ,. Jun 150 "■ 325 4% 12 Jun 13 1,200 85% IIV* 15 Jan 50 Jan ;.;, M 12% 24 % Feb 127% 127% .25 Jan 8% 10% 12% 20% —5 common 5% 100 50 14 12% 4% Mar 16,700 " 14 12% Jan Jan 191/4 common Feb 5% 4% 4% .10 10% ': 19 % 6'A 23 —5 29% Jan 4% common Chamberlin Co of America 11% < ser 2% 4,600 3% 4% Apr 200 9 58 % —' 1 Jun 19 Jan May 17% 48 10 _1 Cnaris - Corp——— Jun 19% 33 Mar May\,;; & Seelig Mfg— ■;.?.T;.r;--' convertible A common $1.20 Refractories Inc. Baste (L) Baumann common—— 1st preferred—. 1% Brummel Ties Beau Beaunit Mills Inc Aircraft common Bell Tel of Canada 5 1 —* 100 1 > — - — 2% 15% 127/s * — 14% 1 32 32 4% 54% 4% 54% 24 1 Bliss common (E W) ; ... common Ridge Corp common ; $3 optional convertible preferred Blue Bluinenthal Bohack (H C) 1st 7 % (S) & Co Co Bourjois $5 Brazilian Traction Corp Jan 18% Mar 12 Jun 31 Jun Jan 3% 125 v May 5% Jan Jan 152'A Jun 30 Mar 46% Feb 1% 2% Jan 800 15 11 17 Jan 2,800 Mar Jun Mar 10% Jan 14% Jun 7,000 4% 15% Jan* 36% Jun 20,400 650 600 ■ 55 24% 3% 5% Mar Jan 51 Jan 57% Feb 15% Jan 24% 9% Jun 22 Jan 20 900 80 110 Jan 37 37 50 32 Jan 37 14% 135% • Jun Apr 1314 1314 1334 6G0 12% Jan 1% 1% 1% 4 8C0 % Jan 2 May 9',100 34% Apr 48 Feb 5,100 2% Apr 100 • — Lgt & Pwr—; 42 / 3% .• 23 17 • Mfg 23% * • 2 000 8 - 20 2,000 6 / 7i/s ' " "' 18 5% 7^ i 17'f 5% 1 Bridgeport OH Co 4% 22% .3% 1 common— Aeronautical 47 40% 15 3% 20 500 4 4% 24% Jan v Feb 6 Jun 10% 7% May <2,300 Jun 19 Jan Feb Jan Jan Co common Oil Co British American Am ord reg Celanese JLtd— dep British Amer British Class Brown rets B Power Fence & Wire prior preferred Brown Rubber Co Co Bruck Silk Mills 1st May 23% Jun __ 3% 22% May 22 20% 1,450 8% 3,200 23 Jun 2% — 3% 6% 5 % Mar Apr 5% 3% 8% Jan Apr Jun Jun Jun 7% 7 29 30 L500 24 Jan 30 Jun 23 24% 6,100 20 Feb 26% Apr 91 Feb 95 Jun 5%, • 5% • 5% 8,900 3%- Jan 300 33 11% 1,300 10 27% 18,800 38 39 11% 25% ■'■— *. 9% Mar : 5% 39 Jun 25 .' 2.50 25c 37. 114% ' 13% 114% 115 13% 13% 2 12%o page 25% 2 2% 4% 4% 5 Jan 10% 12% ey4 6% 27% 115 Jun Jun 111% Jan 10% Jan 14% May 1% Jan 2% May 3 Jan 5% May 4% Jan 6% 100 Community Water Service Coinpo Shoe Machinery— V t c extended to 1946 "1% 1% ;/ 1 14% 1% Consolidated preferred B 11% 77/ Jan 2 % Mar 15% Jun 43% Mar Jan 12% May 67 % Retail ~7 Consolidated Royalty Oil Steel Corp 80 : ' 7% ■■■:6% 60% CO 13% 5,300 1300 % 62% 13% —1 10 • -10a Stores 1,200 ' Gas Consolidated 78 14% 2%. 2% 20% 22% V Jan 116 ' Jan 106% May 5% Apr Jun Jun 110 Jan 7% Jan 65 8% Jan 14% 700 2% Jan 3,400 , 78 118% 43% 3,700 2% 20% Feb Feb 7% 600 115% 118% Jun 2% 1 • 11% 76 ■ V; Utilities 1 Consolidated Mining & Smelt Ltd—5 Consolidated Consolidated 11% Jun Jun 41 2,500 .i.'' • 109 preferred series C 47o Jan 800 2% 1 * 100 Co Biscuit series ik Jun .1% 36% Jan ' Consol G E L P Bait common 4%Tp 27% 600 15% • Coke Secur common 350 1% preferred Jan 1/64 Jan 107,900 36% . $3 V 710 T,t 35% 18% Jan Jun May Jun 3% Mar 25% Jan 6% 63i 7% 11,200 4% Jan 7% Jun Fdy & Machine Co—.—1 Continental Gas & Electric Co— 21% 20% 23% 12,400 13% Jan 23% Jun 100 110% 110 111% 90 108% Jan 19 19% 450 8% 2,900 Textile Consol Co Continental ; preferred prior 1% * Cook Paint & Varnish Co Range Copper $6 preferred convertible 5% ;— A— Petroleum Cosden —^ —: Reynolds & j common preferred— Courtaulds Ltd— • * 1 ' 1 —50 * 5 • International A Crown Cork Crown Drug Co common convertible Crystal $6 Oil preferred Refining common. preferred Cuban Atlantic Sugar. Cuban Tobacco common Curtis Lighting Curtis Mfg Co Inc (Mo) a 25o —25 * 10 .5 2 20% Apr 9% Jan "it Jan'; M Jun 14 % Mar 21 % May 3% 7,600 2 Jan 4 420 84 Jan 109 3 % 3% 2% 5,000 3% Jan 3% Feb Feb Feb 1,700 Jan 9,700 25% Mar 1 Jan 1% Feb 5,300 38 32 9% 35% 36 27% 29% 1% 1% 9 8% 10% 9% 9% 10% 17% 17% ■>* 1% 28% :/ • 8% Jun 11% Jan 3,100 7% Mar 10% Jun 24.400 Jun 38 > Mar 10% May 31% May ' 15 ' 4 4 ,4% 4% 4 53 1,200 29; 7 p 12% - Jan 27 Feb Feb Feb 4% Mar 61 Jun "31 Jun Jun 18 Jan 4% Mar loo \ Apr 8 Jun Apr 12% 50 <7 •4% 22% Mar 600 11% 2.50 I .. 19% Jan 32 240 12,700 14 7A 13% Jan 2% 250 2,100 61 X26 % X26% . 3% 25 % 17% • common. Apr Jan 98% 100 % 3% 99% dep Crowley Milner & Co Crown Cent Petrol (Md) 113 7% May \-: receipts (ord reg)—£1 Creole Petroleum 5 Croft Brewing Co 1 American 15 W 14,600 %' 5o Gold Mines'———— Cornucopia Coro Inc d Cor» ,or) * Co 8% 8% 10% Jan 13% Feb 31 Jan 37 Jun D Feb 20% Jan 92% 332 25 1 Service Feb Jan 450 9,400 Public Conn Gas & 39 91% % Jun 1.000 la fioo Southern Community nci Jun 29% 23% —* ... see 400 Feb Jan Power—. common For footnotes g3/a ——H% ... preferred H) 5% J) Ltd & Sullivan— Corp Am dep rets (P 100 ;—.'/i* common—— Biscuit Corp Butler 20% 3% —1 ,Bunker Hill Burrv 35 Jan 19% 20% __ 1 -—- Buffalo Niagara & East $1.60 preferred— $5 Jun *, common Buckeye Pipe Line Burma May • common preferred Forman Distillers.— (EL) 20 19% •;-:■/■ • __ — • Bruce . 20% • class A — Class .A Brown I~ ; ■ Mar 21 — __ 10s dep rets ord reg Columbia II __ £1 £1 dep rects ord bearer Am $5 —■ —. __ Tobacco— American British _ 17 31 Brillo 91% wariants— '^'3,100 35% 36% Electric— & preference Commonwealth & Jun * 25 100 Arms Fire Gas 5 ')o Jun 131 :' Columbia 15% May 150 14% 36% Patent Colt's Jan 46 36% Mar 480 9,700 • common preferred 2d preferred Brewster Mar 9 390 40 41 2% 16% 14 19% 130 25 1st Breeze Feb Jan 130 19% 100 Inc Bowman-Biltmore 1% —. " common preferred. Scrymser Co Borne • * 7% 11% 145 5% 15% 13 ,— Jan 8% Mar 106 —, 200 1,300 10,600 S Apr 5% —, com—' common— Birasboro Steel Fdy & Mach Co Blauner's -- 37 ... Blckfords Inc 30 37 40% 2% common———.w-—• Convertible preferred. • Berkey & Gay Furniture 1 & Hedges Benson • 12 Colorado Fuel & Iron warrants Jun 20 15% '/ — - 12 27% 5 — - — — 27% 5 1 7 — - — 100 — — 6% 10 common Bellanca ■ 11% — ' 16% Jun 1,200 41% 28 9 Jun 102 101% May 600 15% 41 % 12% 16%, Jan 100 48 Feb 17 Clark 13% 300 16% .1 preferred Cessna 1% Mar % Jan 3 900 75 34%' 4% Jun l'lOO 18 % Jun Jan 32% 32% 32% Aircraft Co Jan 10% 975 wj.' 8y100 100 26,600 2,600 7,400 13% 41% 11% shares Barium • pfd opt div 9'A Feb Jun 8% 1% 18% 18% pfd opt div ser 29 Apr 9% 9% Apr 20,700 4 3% 3% • A Jan -5% 8% 8% Conv 7% Jan 100 6 • • 7% 100 1,200 11 32% 34% common Andes— los Jun Jan 113% May 23% Mar 9,600 — Rubber Co de American 27% 100 100 100 100 ' preferred Baldwin Apr 25% May 25 Co §Cent States Elec b Babcock & Wilcox Co— Banco 108% Alcohol- Power Power xl7 Jan 22% May Jan Jan America Hudson Central Maine Jun 10 Apr 8% 6% Mar 20 • of 6% 11 4,500 Apr com & Corp 6% ,9% 1% 1% 10% 17 __ ililii 7% (A M) Jan Jun 7% 5 Co Jan 9% 7% common Catalin May 114% Mar Jan 111% 7% 8% Products Castle Feb 28 '■v',.T?:?vr Baldwin Locomotive— Purchase warrants for Co (J W) Casco Jan 6% 13% 14 25 ; 25% __ 25 1 — V 6% 5 25 Ayrshire Collieries Corp Carnation Feb 4 10% ' 20% May Jan 3 10% May 12 Carter 18% 4% May Jan Jan Foundry Ltd— class 3,900 14 5 7 1 1 • Plywood Corp— Products Co 1,800 108% Products 3% 9 — ;;:V. 4 Automatic Avery . __ Atlas & 9% Class B 10% Apr Jan 7% 6% 3% 9% ' voting 3% 18% 9% reg Tel St Tel class Atlas Carman Mar 5 Jan 3'A May 100 common Marconi City 4 Jan 9% Conv 17% 1 Co Corp warrants Atlas Capital Jan 1% 8% voting Canadian Jun 2 400 5 preference non 3,200 25,400 112% 112% r. „ Associated Laundries of Atlanta B 34% 3% Jan r 10% £1 9% America——• 1% A————• 10% Birm & Coast RR Co pfd—100— Coast Fisheries 1 9 Coast Line Co 50 dep rects American Class Jun 133 Jan 5% A Jun 1% Class ICO 2% 1 Ltd Co & 3% 10 Corp Industrial Canadian Jun 7% Associated Electric Industries- Associated Car May 3% £1 1 preferred Participating 16% Mar pfd. Power Insurance Cement Canada 1,400 6 6% 10% Apr Jun 300 3,600 5% Fire 41% 100 1,000 400 120 10,400 Range Since January 1 Low High High 2% 3% 50o Estate Electric Tungsten Camden Jun Jan 5'A Callifce 4% 120% 5% Jun 40 % Jan . Low ~ dep rets 5% Sugar Jan % • American California Jan 1% 269,700 400 ^ 8,300 19% 19% 3% 3% 24% 25% 112% 112% 8% 9% Wireless— 31 Jan 5"% Shares 50o certificates. trust & Calamba Mar 70 105% Jan Electric Products common Voting Cables Jun 29% Apr 51 Jun ;£C 5% Cable 36% May 17% 4% 5 10 for Week Par Jun 13% 4% 9 Range of Prices Exchanf* Jun Jan 47% May 300 Curb Feb 8% 41% 500. 550 York Last Sale Price New Jun 113% Jan Sales Week's Friday STOCKS — 65% New York 5, N. Y. 30 Pine Street 7% Mar 38% 2,500 __ preferred.' 2.50 .Arkansas Power & Light $7 Ashland • ■ 10 preferred 6% - —* non-voting Jan Jan 7,80(1 £1 — 1 Apex-Elec Mfg Co common • 24% Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% pfd—100 A — Argus Inc 1 8% Arkansas Natural Gas common • / '/ 5% A Jan 4 2,100 7,400 150 1,000 150 YORK CURB EXCHANGE NEW Jan 46 % May 35,300 500 75 Angostura-Wupperman class 52 48% OF THE MEMBERS Jun 4% 40% 50% Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd—- 'r Am dep rets ord reg— Common 25% 11% 6,000 10,900 HERBERT E. STERN & CO. Jun Jan request on Jan 54'A 15 7% 1 1% 132 133 30'A 34% 31 common Fence Mar 2% Mar 6% 1% Post 110 24% --20,000 37/8 38 50 V 6% Writing American Jan 1% Mar '■;'■■ 13% 4 38 5 ♦ 2 Jun 46 — 10c —* Jan 117 with Long Dividend Records Jun 26 Jan 108 • — __ 13% common Corp com 1st $6 preferred $6 series preferred American Thread 5% preferred Anchor > 21% Jan 43% 10% 48 1 Jan 100 9,500 6% — 21% 22 35% 36 2 8eal-Kap Feb 86 % 250 — ■ Superpower Amer — Republics—-———w—10 ■ American 24% 10% 47 ChemlcaL.—*——• Potash & American 'American 10'A 48 100 1 * Preferred American 54 112% 113 112% 25 I—100 preferred 6% American 20 37 20 25 Mach American American Jun 117 New York Curb Exchange Common Stocks Jan 49 Jan 19% 400 Power & *jight— Cities American Mfg •9 Jan 15% A'-4:./v 113% 116'A 25 25 -1 Central American Jan 36% 112% 5,400 000 100 — 22 Co May 8% 2Va 50'A 22 Book American 39 List of 39% May Jan 30 46'A 48'/a 114'A 115% 20% 20% 46'A 114% 20% 1 100 1 American Beverage common Jan 29 ' — 100 ' - 37'A 37 35% — Range Since January 1 Low High Uijh Low Par JUNE 29 Sales Week's Friday STOCKS— York Curb New 33 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4399 162 S*.»>. Mar Class A .-c~ ^Dhontiiro II—1 25 37 31% 31% 34% 1,200 "*9% ~9% U% 9,300 22%' Jan ; ___60c 0 50 7% 8 1,000 Feb 40% Mar 7% > 34% Jun 35% .35 convertible.^ Dejay Stores common class A common, Dennison Mfg prior preferred V 37 JDavenport Hosiery Milld Dayton Rubber Mfg A or 41 J<, 5% Jan 82 Apr 138 Apr 9% 92 Feb Feb 142% May i iu wi THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 34 EXCHANGE NEW YORK CURB RANGE Last Range of Prices Shares Low Par 9% Derby Oil & Ret Corp uasxei ueumt Mfg——,. <a preferred-. 6% Products Steel Detroit De Vilbiss Co 10 Co 32% Apr 21% Jan Hearn 21 250 1% Jan 2% Mar 5% Jan 7% Mar 7% 7,500 800 27 Jan 34% Mar 29% 180 25% Apr 29% Jun Helena Rubinstein,—, Class A -10 12 12 100 10% Feb 12 Jun Heller 28 30 2,950 18 Jan 30 Jun 23% Jun Henry Holt & 23% Jun Hewitt III 22 20% 23% 7,500 22% 21% 23% 4,400 32% 35 "4% 13% .Jan '11% 700 20 Jan Jan 35% 5 Va % —1 Dominion Textile Co Ltd . 800 4% 4% Hoe Hollinger 10 Jun Holophane (R) 9% 500 67 May 81%' 300 74 Apr 82% Feb Hormel 55 60 350 38 % Jan 66 Jun Horn 84 Jan 95 Apr 10% 10% 8% 9% 6% — Co .10 . 55 " ■ .«* Duke Power Co class B Hosiery Z* common 4% May 12% 11% 200 14% Jan Jan 11% Jan 53 May 8% Jan 13% ; 6,800 ; ■■/ 400 20 3^ Mar 300 14% Jan Jan 70 103 Va Co & Hummel-Ross Jun 9 Jan 6% 100 53/4 Jan 23% 2,000 18% Jan 24%. May 24% 24% 19% Jan 27 % May 50% 48543/4 33 11% 11% 12 17% 17% 17% 39 • 38% 39 500 1,900 Jan 593A ,4,000 9Va Jan 12 % May 200 145/a Jan 18% Jun Feb 14 1; Jan Jan 23 Jun May 130 May 30 % Jan 110 '.': Jan 27% 50 :23 44 45 Va 4,700 43 9% 3,900 44 Va Refining 8% '8% Corp 34 Mar V' 27% .—8 Inc 1* — 150 33% 32% ' Feb 40 Va 124 * [lOO .15% Mar 8 « Baking Co—, Jan 37 40 II common Fibre Jan 13% May 106 % Jan 22 % —2.80 [——8 preterredOil 263/4 May .15 6% .. M.— common- (Harvey) Jun Jun 22% . Hubbell Feb , 105% 106% 105% & Co common Humble 12% Texas Sulphur Duval G Inc & Hardart 6% 6% 15 1 common (Geo A) (A C) Horn 25% 36% Jan 11 8 common-. Horn & Hardart 12% May 13% 25 % 100 Co common Co 12% 15 w Feb Jun —1—2 - Consolidated Horder's X68% May 8% May 3% Jan 200 common Test Corp Apr 12% • & Co class A—: Feb Apr 11 — Heyden Chemical common——„ Jun 5% 28 Va 81 28 , Corp Harris preferred w Apr 4'/a 9% — common— Rubber 9% . —250 Mining Co High 83/4 Jan 1,600 34 29 % 48 Va 32 3/4 .50 preferred Co low 7 1,300 1,400 323/4 8 Dept Stores common¬ er Hecia 25% Mar Coal B • Corp 34% -1 Steel & Duro Hazeltine 15,400 Bridge Co Ltd Driver Apr 6% common Dominion Durham Jan 18% 2% —1 Dominion Draper 11 Va Jan 26% Industries class A com— 8% Range Since January 1 High 8% Jan 21% 1% Law. 9 32% — Corporation Dobeckmun 7 Va Shares Par 16 3,200 tor Week Hat Corp of America B non-vot com—1 -10 * common 2% —1 Diana Stores Corp Divco 21 -1 1% preferred — Diamond Shoe common———— Domestic 9% ' 20 — Iron FoundryDetroit Mich Stove Co commonGray Detroit 9>/4 1 Range of Prices Curb Exchange High Low Sales Last Sale Price York Range Since January X High Week's Friday STOCKS New for Week Sale Price Curb Exchangn FOR WEEK ENDING JUNE 29 Sales Week's Friday STOCKS York Haw Monday, July 2, 1945 Jan 28% Mar 1 Jan 113 Feb 750 7% May Feb 9% Jun Jan 24% Jun June 46 ' 2% Gas & Fuel Assoc common. East .100 preferred prior 41/2% preferred— — Eastern Malleable Iron 6% .100 * .-28 — • States Corp—— Eastern common Co 1 1—8 46% Feb 35 33% Jan l3/8 Jan 1% 55 50 2% 52% 45% 45% 13,700 :i" 60 Mi/a 60 .1st preferred Hydro Electric 59% 487/a 2,300 2% 8 Jan 12% Jan >20% Jun 64,600 9% Jan 15% Jun 5% 600 95% Jan 100% Jun Dividend Jun 400 97% Jan 105% 105% 109 750 70 Jan 111 1,100 -10 30 29% 32% —60 & 1% Jan 15% Jan 40 % 82 82 90; pfd— Feb .100 common 1 $3 convertible preferred — .—1 Esquire Inc—— -50 Eureka Pipe Line common— 1 Eversharp Inc new common 11% 11% 2 47 2% 46% 47% 10% 29 38% Co coupon > — 2% Jan Jun Jun 12 Jun May 32% Feb 39% Jun of Tobacco Britain Great 1 Airplane. 7 -8 Mfg Co & Warehouse Co—28 (Phila) ——10 Ford Motor Co Ltd— Am dep rets ord reg —si Ford Motor of CanadaFederal Compress Association Fire Class B 143/4 4% lllj700 3 voting 16% 100 16 Apr 17% 4,300 38% Feb 55% 25% 30 3,900 9% Jan 30 Jun 68 67% 70% — 23% 640 -1.25 ; Distilling— Co Franklin 1 1 Franklin Stores 73/a North Cigar Machine. $3 1 (Geo A) Co Fuller ; 7% 3,400 53/4 Jan 2 73/8 700 22 Va Jan 28 150 22 % Jan : ; 27 stock convertible —— : 4 4 v.: 25% 82 Jan 4% 13% Apr Jan 24% Jun 17% Jan 29 Jun Co Power common—. 55% Jan 82 Jun 77 Jan 114 Jun Mfg Co Gellman 1 —'• common Alloys Co General —£1 General Finance Corp common '—1 5% preferred series A *—-*.10 General Fireproofing common • Gen »>as & Elec $6 preferred B_, • General Outdoor Adv 6% General Public Service $6 pfd 100 preferred—• • 1 A stock General Shareholdings Corp com Rayon Co 12 % 92 Jan 5,300 3% 2% 2% 2% 2,800 1% 16% 8% 8% 9% 9% 233/4 148% 40 4,200 103% 103% 2 3/4 "5 Va 10 1023/4 120 6% Jan 7Va 3% Jun Feb Jan 18 16 3/4 17% Alden Kingston Jan 148% Jun Kiiby Klrkland Lake G M Co Ltd— 106 Jun 108 Jun Klein Jun Kleinert 17 100 18 3/4 20 3% Jan 4 Jan 2% 92 104 Jan Jan 111% Jan 15 Jan 19% 53 Apr Apr Mar 18% ' •-' V Krueger 19% Class $4.50 B 17 May 1,100 18% Jun 24% 5,300 17% Jan 24% Jun 4% 2,200 31/2 May 48% Jan 5% Jun 71% May 41 Jun 103 Jun Goldneld Consolidated Goodman $3 Mines.. 1% 47% ——— ——.. conv -10 pfd. -25 1% 183,000 Jun 10 47% 47 46% 48 24% 23% 26% 8 Ve •200 % V Jan 50 -400 15,500 Feb 7% Jan >47 Jan Jan 1 % , ■ 50 Feb 22% May 7Va Mar 26 Va "lOO 9Va 800 9% 193/a -31,300 10% Apr 19% Jun 12% 1,300 10 Va Jun 13% 103% -28 Paper. • Greenfield Tap Jt Die_ Products Utilities $4.40 pfd — 97% 825 86 130% 100 127 Jan Jun 140 42 750 35% Mar 42 Jun 15 Va 20 13,500 10% Mar 20 Jun 9% , 9% 800 .100 7% Jan 110% Jan Hammermill Hartford Harvard Co 10 Feb 114% Mar Feb 10 Va Jun 1,300 9% Jan 12% Feb 6 .10 Rayon Brewing Light voting trus Co_. For footnotes see 30% 32j .25 Ltd Paper- Hartford Electric 12 60 60 page 37. 11% Apr 7 Jun 200 27 % Jan 32 Jun 20 53 % Jan 60 % Jun 1% Jan 3% Jun • ..1 -1 1,800 16 May 21'A 6,400 18% Jan <•' 22 Mar 100 19% Jan 21% Mar 1,700 1,500 8% Jun 13 2 J/4 Jan 3% 3% 3% 9,400 4 4 4Va 600 20% Feb — 20% U 21 21 10% 9% 9% 2% 2% 2% - Z 29 24% May Z; 1% ■ 1 23 1 ■ li 51% 23% 2% - . 1% Jan : > Feb 42 Jun % Jan Jan 23% Jun 9% Jan 11% Jun 1,100 1 Jan 7,800 : ;<■/ 19 600 . 11% . jfc—;. Jan lVs Feb 31% May 53% Mar Jan 17% Jan 3% V. Jan 5,300 1% Y. 2% . 100 38 >( ;< ,": 23. 10% : 10% / 23 i%;i i; 1,700 l'/4 38 Va -v 450 52'% : ££ 9'/4 May 300 30 52% "'v : . 1% Feb 4'/8 Mar 4,900 Jan 7% 18,900 11% Jan 16% 3,100 4% Jan 111 110% - .378 May Jun Jun . Jun ; 110 Jan 107% Feb 108 30 111% 110 111% 8 104 50 107% 107% 110 4 6% 16% 14% 7/6%-i8>v: Jan 110% Jun 114 Feb xlOR% Mar 213/4 Feb 116% Feb 24% May 119 May > Va 32% 18 ^y'-r 21 20'% ■J Z 66% 68'% 4% 4% 7% 7% 8'% > May Apr 18 10 19 Jun 34% Apr 12 Feb Jan 75 Jun Jan 43% 25'% Jan 52'% 30 'i 72'% "4% 8 '/4 , 1,000 - .72% Jan 28% Mar / 1,200 33 'Z—'-'-V'.' 72% 13 500 18% 18 Va 32% 75 Jun 4,300 3% Jan. 5% Feb 1,500 7 Apr 9% Jan 1% May ' 7,900 13 Jan 100 15% Jan 200 16% May 14'% Mar liV li? l/k 17% 17% 17% 17% 17 % 16% 17% 800 / w V.'- "9 % ;; ,■■9 % : "9% "9% Jun 17% Jan May 10 Jun Jan 100 Jan 9 Z; 100 20 . Jun 18 99 :r;:Z ~9% 17% 9 5,500 10 ., Jan 11% Jan 23 4 % Mar 15 Vb 3,700 3% Jan 5,900 6% Jan 109% Apr . •1* WW* ^ — Feb (R G) Inc 1 "5% Class 17 17 Common 17 28 • 4 Mar Mar 34,600 1% Jan 100 28% Feb 800 13% Feb " - .4'% v 2'% Jun Jan Jun Jan Feb r 37% May 19 <19. Jun -Feb 30% Jan Apr <47/8,Jun .Mar 24'% May 2% • 24 .. " 2114 14 14% 15 : Z' t '1% I3/4 ctfs, of ldep 94 94 84% -1 ,8 5/6 . 1% 95 84Vi 8V2 88. 9< 114% 114% 38 38 common—— — 1 *39% 150 10,900 120,700 525 400 '3,600 ' "20 400 Va 3Va 3% 3,000 20% 20% 21% .1,100 36% 36 %■ 3 * — —Jan 27% 3,300 4% 20% Mangel, Stores common—— $5 convertible preferred Manischewitz (The B) Co 14 100 — A—— 7% 70 , t *4 preferred A ctfs of d^p—— preferred B ctfs of dep—... Corp Jun 8 " "4% — Louisiana Land & Exploration.^. Louisiana Power & Light $6 pfd.., Feb 32 48 1,400 T ■» Lighting Co— 17 Jan 220 18% " 16 28 Lone Star Gas Corp commonLong Island Jun Apr 13'% Mar 1,800 6% 66 ./v. 1% 2;: 36 *-•' 36" >':• — ———— B 109% 25'% 1,600 100 "l% 16 Groceterias Class ~6'% 62 (Thos Jh Inc 6% preferred Loblaw May r Locke Steel Chain..— Lynch i 32 32 5% 11% Mar 6'% Mar 16% '15% 15% ■ , —— WW Brothers common— 7% ''! Z-.— Material Co.' 6% .*—< M 11% -J ... 13 12% 20% 8,100 .Manatt Sugar optional warrants. Lamp Co Hamilton Bridge Jun 5% H I Hall Jun 35% 10% .. . 8 Gypsum Lime & Alabastine. 23% Jan 21% Lit Feb 41 20 common., .250 19% Mar 5% Upton Feb 94% Jan Jun Jun 3,400 v-r" — 3 73'% 35'% 32 V4 20% Lionel Corp Jun 130 Feb 101% Feb '9% Line Feb 16% 13d 85 ; 55'% Mar 5'% Le Tourneau Jun 39% 1 Co— Leonard.Oil Development Apr 11 -3> Mar / 200 9% Clagg Feb 51% Brewing Lefcourt Realty common Convertible preferred Jun 393/4 18% (Cal)—— Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea— Non-voting common stock— t% 1st preferred Jan if — __ 33 Langendorf United Bakeries, class <13% Mar 11 Co—— Grayson Shops Gulf State 103 103 Jan 39% Grand Rapids Varnish— Grocery, Stores 50 10 ■> common. Great Northern 13 —50 Graham-Paige Mo tors. $5 Gray Mfg 3,800 1 A—. preferred— Gorham, Mfg 125 40% 103 III Mfg Co Gorham. Inc class 68% '343/4 (I B) Lake Shore Mines Ltd.: 213/4 May 4% 68% prior preferred—— 3 Lakey Foundry & Machine—.. 19% May 223/a 38 Mar Lamson Corp of Delaware— Lane Bryant 7%. preferred—— Lane Wells Co common Jun 4% — Feb 2'% Feb 52% May ■ (Adolf) Inc common—, Godchaux Sugars class A— 71 Jan 12% Jan Emil) Co common Rubber Co (D Knott Corp common Mar 114% May 110 Products.. Petroleum Jan Jan 1 Gobel 100 Kings Co Lighting 1% 5% preferred D Jun 22% Coal— Kresge Dept Stores— 4% convertible 1st preferred— pfd B Jun Apr 18 -2.50 Kobacker Stores new common Co 9% Jan 750 17 Jan 2'% * -5 100 100 1 1 1 -• 10 1 1 & 83/4 109% May * Gladding McBean & Co—. Gleaner Harvester Corp Glen Key Co common Kidde (Walter) May 52 % May " Coll I—Hill Gilchrist 57% K preferred—100 Kennedy's Inc ; 5 Ken-Rad Tube & Lamp A • 233/4 52 25 Jun 68 500 < 72% 101% 6 Jan 13 % 112 Va 112 Va Jun 116 Jan :: 14% Feb 1% Water Gas & Electric 29'% Jan Jun 52 ,Vv.. Kansas Gas & Elec 7% 84 $3 »' Engine Co. Apr 132 5,900 Mar 500 2% 70 Co— V4 8 600 3% •3Va 100 • common—1 preferred —* Geoigia Power $6 preferred * $5 preferred • Gilbert (A C) common • 3% Ju,n 12 90 100 .* Central Pwr & Lt 5%% pfd—100 preferred 100 preferred 100 & Kokenge Co * 101 103% 15 May ' 2% 'K'r-' Equipment 6% 200 148 83/4 15 XII31/4 Mar 60 70 Jan Jan 26% 30 7 Jan 11% 12 Va 200 67 69 ^VlV; / shs—• coupon 18 % 50 22% — ——50 Home (FL) Jersey Jun 7Va 22% •• Jun Jan 6Va preferred convertible $6 Jan 6% dep rets ord reg General Gen 100 1,100 ■ Jeannette Glass Co Co Ltd— Gen Electric Amer 12% 12% 9% 87% —* 100 preferred 4,700 64 J/2 shares Jacobs Aircraft Jacobs Julian 5% 14% 14% 70 , 7 % Gatineau Jun Jan Apr 11 Va May -7' 13% 27% 27% 113% 114 Royalty Investors Feb 17% 70 -V" ;.i Jun May 28% Jan 1,550 27% 81 25 3/4 13% Mar 64% Interstate Power $7 7% May 300 3,900 K 6,200 100 ,1 preferred——* —1 Iron Fireman Mfg voting trust ctfs—* Irving Air Chute —1 Italian Superpower A.. .* Interstate Jun 7 28% 11 • $3.50 preferred Jun 34 3Va 500 13% 24 Va 28 20 24 * International Products —10 International Safety Razor B— • International Utilities Corp com 15 May Jun 27 350 4VB 12 23% 12% 27% 5% Mar . 28% 27% IIlOO preferred.. ^ —— 27% • conv 4% 8 58 % Mar 14. -• Registered Jan , 25% May Jan 15 13% 50 International Petroleum Apr 75 '7% • 1 Malt comi Grain & 24% Jan 3% Jan 1 Co (Peter) Brewing Froedtert Jun 651/* : Jan 53 4,000 12% Jun 30 14% 1,000 18 International Minerals and Chemicals— Jan 53% 27% —. Pitt Brewing Jan 16% 2,300 58% 17 10 America of International Metal Industries A_ Jun 4% 26% Motor of France— Amer dep rets bearer Fort 14% 48% ',"••• Ford Fox Apr May 11% 5,600 3% A non-voting Class 13% r 223/4 57% 100 preferred 7% Insurance Co 49 Metallurgical Fedders 3% 1 Brewing Falstaff Fansteel 13% 1 & Inst Co. Engine & Jun Jun 20% Vs £1 Ireland International Hydro ElectricPreferred $3.50 series Fairchild Camera May 6% 6% • • 6 & Indianapolis P & L 5%% preferred_lQ0 Indiana Service 6% preferred 100 7 % preferred 100 Industrial Finance v t c common 1 Common 1 Feb International Fairchild "36 18% .£1 dep rets regis Imperial 12 48 25 Zinc Imperial Tobacco of Canada 31% May 50 Mar 33A May 143/4 Mar 17 Jun 73/4 Mar 400 1,500 28 100 20% Jun Jan 43 350 10% 29 37. 37 1% 42,500 Jun 1,700 5 : 58 50 ——. 90 108% May • 2Va — ctfs—— arrear Imperial Oil (Can) Registered f Jan Jan 11 200 Jun 6% 18 J/2 5 ; 32% Jan 49 1,200 Jan Jan 15 12,400 105% .—5 Am Jun 35% .100 7% Imperial Chemical Industries— Jun 300 1% 40 300 i,: Jun Jan 243/4 preferred conv Illinois May 11V4 1% - Securities Illinois Power Co common. 15% 100% 38% 34% Jun : Jun 17 103% 105 1% 7 3% Jun 47 675 1 18 45 ,200 7,900 ' Jun Jan 33 18 10% 100 7%,;. 6 »/4 33 fiygrade Food Products May 46 1,700 7 5% — Jun 22 5Va purch warrants Jun 2,975 39% ; Huyler's common Apr 37 % Mar 47% May 11% 99 __18 Com stk 60 1,975 47% •13% 105 Va Jun 95%. Jun Co • 59% 10% 99 Corp Equity 6,650 3 -A — Empire District Electric,.5% Emsco Derrick & Equipment 2 10% preferred———— conv 34 Feb 58 3 Jan 78% 55% . 2Va 1,025 34 56 6,700 95 V4 53% preferred series A— $6 preferred series B Eastern Sugar Associates— $5 preferred —— Easy Washing Machine B—. Economy Grocery Stores— Electric Bond & Share common— $5 preferred-—— $6 preferred—.— ----Electric Power & Light 2d pfd A-. Option warrants— — Electrographic Corp.. Elgin National Watch Co—— 51/2% 91% 56 $7 Elliott 2% 94 '% Ligonier $2.25 preferred 21 45 Hussmann .* Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co— -* Marconi Internat Marine 1 Communication Co Ltd ——,£1 18Vs Jan 22 Jan 10% Jan 15 Jun l3/8 Jun 94 .Jun 84%, Jun X8% May 110 Feb 32 Jan H VwPvfA** ' IS /•* VlSfW ®®!8Siiii&lij|l81i$^^ EXCHANGE NEW YORK CURB FOR WEEK RANGE Last Exchange Curb of Prices Sale Price Low common & 1 Jan 5,800 7% Mar 2,600 Pacific 1% 45 Jun Jan 18 Feb Pacific Jan 180 Jun Jan 6 Feb Page-Hersey Jan 130 Jun Chapman Merritt 6Va % Textile Metal Oil 3% 110 7% Jan Jan 45 Feb $2 conv 4% 5% 1 —2.50 * 2% 2% 7,400 3 Jan 6% Jun 1,700 6% 12% 11 11% Mid-West 8% Mar 12 % Jun 1% 14,900 3 Jan Pennsylvania Edison Penn 1,800 8% Jan. 13% Jun 700 12% Jan 23 Jun -13% 20 % 1,100 15 y4 Jan 23% May Penn Traffic 3% 3% 3% 1,900 3ya Jan Feb Penn Water Jun Pepperell 15% 15 15 % 11 12,000 5 15% Jan $8 28% —• 35% 3% 9% 6 4 Jun 2% 3% 1% 975 Jan 114 Jun 300 7 Jan Co Jan 13 18 17% 2,000 11% • 11% 12% 12,500 9y4 Apr 12% Pitts Governor Gold 3 Feb 4% Jun 10% 10,600 10J/4 10% 2,700 9% Jun 2% 2% 600 2% Jan 100 10y4 Feb 12 12 188 188 44 Dakota Utilities Inc 44 Investors partic pfd Mountain City Copper common Moody 2 7% common- 7% — E 1-1 National Bellas Hess common mM preferred 36% 100 22% 50 19% 19% 22% 3,000 12 City Lines National 11% 12% 18,700 9% 9% 200 8% Feb 19% 19% 20% 300 14% Jan 13% 13% 13% 2,300 11 16% Jan 19% National Fuel Gas Mfg & Stores common— National "II Refining common National Rubber Machinery National Steel Car Ltd National 12.50 National Transit II % 12% 1,000 11'/a Apr 14 Va Oil Navarro — 2% 2,000 1% Jun 1st pfd(Herman) Corp $2 New Haven & Tel England Tel New Clock New Idea Inc New Mexico , 12% 8% 14% Mar 137% 2,400 117 Jan 5% 1,500 4 Jan common of Corp America of Metals Nevada 5 9% ~i% 1% N Y 9% N Y N Jan 16 : v May Jan Jan 6% 48 800 Osf. 9 1,100 700 y Jan Founders N Y Jan 10% Feb 6 Jan 9% Jun 6% Service 110% 26% y 124 67%' 14% Jan Jan 1,700 63 25,400 Mar 40 Mar x5 Mar 12 57/a Jan 48 y 6% class B com Ntles-Bement-Pond Electric 30% Apr 37 20 50 16% Jan 23 % Mar 107 ~6% 78% 102 ' 6% & ' 300 18% 30 107 77 22 101% 105 95 97 % 16 y2 May 107 120 — Jun 21% May 110 Feb Jan 90 May 3y4 1,865 89y2 Jun 82 Jan • 40 5,800 8% 8% 8% 5,800 15% 15 y4 16% 4,600 ~2% ~2% 1,500 22 y2 24% 2,900 3% 4% 9,800 tff Jan : 6% 105 Jan Jun Jun 97% Jun iV Jun 6% Mar 8% North Amer • $6 Light & Power common—1 • preferred— 17% Class B common 22% ' 3% 14 y2 Apr Jan 1 Airlines 1% 5% Jan 150 42% 35% 41% % 200 36% Feb 43 May May 53 Jan 56 Mar ~4% 4% 5% 5% 14% 105 "5% 6 18% 105 2,400 400 41,100 10 121 136 Mar 43 % Jan iy4 Jan 6% Jun 5% Jan 7% Mar 18% Jun 99% 38% 38% 39% 600 17% 17% 18% 2,900 14% Mar 1 8% 8% 12,300 6% May —• 33 y4 32% 105 34% May 25 Penn RR Co , Northern States Northrop Aircraft Novadel-Agene class A Power Inc — Corp — 106 y4 9 35% 1,600 May 11% Mar 50 Northern Indiana Pub Serv 5% pfd—100 Northern Natural Gas 20 North May 40 % 17 26 Va Apr 110% Mar Jan Jan Jun 40% - Jun 19 Jun 9% Mar 35 y2 Jym Ohio Brass Ohio Power 4%% Co class - B common——* 29 28 y4 4% 31 6% Service 7% Jst pfd 1st preferred-. Oklahoma Natural Oliver Omar —100 1,700 550 14 16 87% Jan 90 Jun 159 159 163 % 90 156 Jan 164 Jun 14 14 % 200 13 Jan 100 4% 22% Apr Jan 5% Mar 31 Jun common——15 34 _• 7 For footnotes 34% 200 T" 300 1 Securities: see 1 18% May 1,700 . 13 % Mar 13% May 17% 14% 14% 100 40 76% 14% 1% Jun 66,500 1% 15% & Am common Jan ' Jan 2% Jun Jun 42% 2 2 32 550 31 30% 33 700 22% Jan 33% 56 56 60 52 Apr 56 ; 20% 23 14,800 18% Apr 23% Feb 2% 33/a Jun 20% 2,100 •'< 2% 3% 74,400 24% • 25% 800 pfd D 1% y■ ■„ % 7.100 10,300 8,800 90 16% Jan "Rotary Electric Steel Co 10 Royalite Oil Co Ltd — Jun % Jan 105% Jun 109 12 Jan 15 Jun 19% Jun 400 Ryan Aeronautical Co Petroleum Consolidated Ryerson & Haynes - 19 16% 17 - •y 17' Jan 12"% Apr Jan 22% 400 17 Jun 2% Jan 4% 1.400 7% 8% 1,200 19% 100 22% 22% 24% 4,200 11% 100 1 * 1% 1% Feb Jun Feb May , 9% 14,500 11% 8% 8% 6% 6% 400 3% 4% 5,700 4% 6% Mar 18 % 18% 18% • 1 common 14% 4% 2% Russeks Fifth Ave 14 % / 6' Va May % 250 1% 3% 19% 1% 19% 7% 20 preferred Jun Mar 1% May ... 8 —1 Petroleum Co 18% 25 Jan — 8 5 Jan 5,400 Feb Jun May 26% Mar Jan 75 1,300 1% 19 141/4 ' £1 Corp common Art Metal Works 14% 19 18 % 24% 105% 106 % • Jan 22% 5 100 Pendleton Inc 1% Mar 24 5% 22% 1 Gas Co v t c 1% 18'/a — 1 Radiator $1.20 convertible Ryan Jun Jun 31 1% Roosevelt Field Inc Root . 20% 30% 5 • Cable Ronson ' 31% warrants dep rets for ord reg Rome 2 Jan 800 2 20% * • 50o 1 - & Engineering Goods— Dry 1% 11 , Jun * 8% Mar . Feb 19 % Jun Jun Feb 25 Jan 19% Mar Mar 12% Mar 6% Apr 6% Jun 10% Jan 9 Jan 4% Feb 3% 3% Mar Bt Lawrence Corp Class A St $2 Ltd Jun Salt Oil Dome Co 50 5 1 - United Corp common Samson Savoy Oil Co common $6 2% Jan 16% Jan 27% 207,200 5% Mar 7% 7% 7% 8 5% 6% ~3% 3% • 31% 31% 4 Va 25 84% 25 39% 8 : - A) common Convertible preferred Scovill Manufacturing Elec 500 6,375 7% -1 (D Scranton 3% 26% 6% 24 1 Co Schiff Bchulte 3% 23 % 7% * — prtl conv Regis Paper common — pfd • - $6 preferred Steel Scullin Co common • • — Securities Corp General Seeman Bros 100 13% Inc 1 3 5. • 12% 22 common 1 2% • Jan 10 y8 Jan 16% May 5% ) .10 49 Allotment Semler (R certificates— ■ Shattuck B) Inc common Denn Mining Shawinig.'in Water Sherwin-Williams 4% - preferred & Power common 549 10,400 100 8% Feb 4% Feb 3Va 22 Jun Jan 3% 70% >. 38 May, 4% May ^ Jan Jan 89 34% Mar lll%Mar 14,000 5,900 350 2% 19,500 3,000 Jun 40% Jun 114 Jun 19 1 5 14% 19 ; 1% 12 Feb May Jun 8 % May 50 Jun 3% Mar Jan Jan 14% Jun Jan 22 Jun 2% Feb Jan 400 Jan 19% Apr 19% 700 82% Mar 92 Jun: Jan 92 Jun 14% Apr 21% Apr 2% Jun 1% 2 6,100 J an 7 1% 7% 500 5% Mar 7% Jun 11% 600 Jan 11% Mar 11% 4% 108% 10% 5% 5,500 5% Jun 17% 600 15% Apr 18% Jun 107% 109% 700 102% Jan 121 % 114% 116 150 114% Jun 4% 17 —* 100 114 4% Mar 83% 90 — ,_23 Jan 10% Jan ;*-■ 2 9% 3% 14»/a 22'. 2 88% 42% 21% 3 . Jan 5 % Mar 100 12% 17% - 18% • Apr 14%. 87% 1 Mar 13% PVa 1 7 99% 102 87% Safety Control 10 10% ' 5 Serrick Corp class B— 35 600 40% 25 Sentry Jan 1,025 89 114 stock 115% Mar Jan V 100 8,500 $5.50 prior stock 119% Mar' Jan 84% 39% 49 • Inc Segal Lock & Hardware Seiberling Rubber common Belby Shoe Co : Jan 6 3,800 31% 5% 1 Jan 29 % 4 1,900 Jun Jun- May 7 Bcranton Spring Brook Water Service— 117% Jan .v.. 4% 4 114 10,800 '..V 3% Jan Apr 116% Jun page 37. Jan 19 113% May 9% Gas United Filters B Overseas 575 19 111, 50 -100 Inc_. - Jun 14 116 114% 114% Jan 19 17 % Seton Leather Ohio Public preferred Jun 110% Jan 1 Oil Corp. Convertible 4% 4 17% Feb 18% -:V 10 . Selected Industries 0 Ogden Corp common Jan .. 16% May 118% Jun 15% Rolls Royce Ltd— Jun 300 6% Northeast 26 19% Mar 133% 132' 14% 107 112 v Jun 2% 2 40% 132 . prior preferred 50 North American Utility Securities——• Northern Central Texas Oil —-—S 425 ,' 300 Jan Feb 12% Mar class A——* * North American Rayon 15,400 . Apr 111% ■" Jun Jan 13% ■■■:■ Roeser Jan Jan 64 y4 92,900 5 ——1 ; 109% ' ' Noma 17% 17% — 87 Rochester Gas & Elec 6% Fetif 450 17% 17% 5 Mines /yyyy — 1 Jun 37 • Nineteen Hundred Corp B—-——1 Nipissing Feb ~ • Do Rio Grande Valley Jun 100 Stix Richmond 70% Mar 2% Mar yyy: 25 —• Share Corp 9Va .10 Reliance Electric y 28% May 16% — Niagara Jun Jun 8% May ;y.y, — .100 Manufacturing Richfield 31%;' Jun 20% 35 107 -100 Niagara Hudson Power common--—10 5% 1st preferred— 100 5% 2d preferred 100 Class B optional warrants 1% 13% 18% Co——. Roller Bit Rice Jun ioo 300 • 20 $5.10 pfd-100 Jan Apr 15% la Packing Co. common Reed Jun pfd 15% May % 10% 19 Red Bank Oil Co Jun _ 1 shares Water Mar Mar 1,200 — — 10 Raytheon 14% Mar 7% Shipbuilding Corp— N Y State Electric & Gas Jun 1% Mar 5,700 109 Rath 11% Mar May 8% -v 80 % 35 12 40 73 107% 100 Raymond Concrete Pile common 53 convertible preferred 110% May 25% 10 Jan •' K R Apr Feb 48 -fa Jan 51 _ 22,800 100 Railway & Light Securities Voting common —. Railway & Utility Investment A Jan Jan 48 Jan 1 " • . 12% — Radlo-Keith-Orpheum option warrant!- 2y2 Mar 16% Merchandise — Jun Feb Jan — Rosar<o———10 Honduras & Y N Y common 'v-\ Jan 21% City Omnibus warrants Co Jun V:' :j 20% Jun 63 5% 17% Mar 14% 12% Quaker Oats common Power 190 65 % Apr 19% Jan y i%' 1 V Colorado— preferred 100 5Va 6Va Jan 31 100 16,400 12% 13 17% 6% 6,750 66 Jan 142 % May 13% 500 : ll°0 • Common Quebec ■ Auction 17% . "X-■ 1 1st preferred Feb 80 % 28% 20 % 16% • Jun 25% • Y , 17 17% 1 - ; Gas 12 y4 107 20 13 28% * New Process Co common N 130 137% y • 23 5 2,800 10% 26% Land & Arizona Apr 78 % May 300 Inc Jan 118% 123% lioo 1 44% Jan 420 17% ■ 11% Jan 77% — "25 Feb 64% 74% 16% 39 15 y4 24 —-— —, 43 72% Feb Jun Jun 4,100 77% JL00 Juft 10 fe. Jun 9% y,"' 9 9% * Co common Zinc New Jersey 9% 12% « England Power Associates— preferred * preferred 6% 6% 110 110 ~9% ——5 11 39 1% 1st preferred Puget Sound Power & Light— ' Neptune Meter class A Nestle Le Mur Co class A Jan 10 Co Public Service of _• Nehl Corp New 5% 110 .100 preferred— x8% 73% 1 11 Co— Nebraska Power 7% Nelson 2 5% -300 5,500 11 39% Mar 24 38 Radio Union National 6% Mar 38 20% May y 2 1 National Tunnel & Mines common. 6% Apr 9% Jun 11% —50o common 33% May 39% Mar ■ M National Candy Co common Jan 3% Feb 22% —25 — 4 62.100 10% 1 Jan 25,900 6% Jun 3% 25% 36% National Breweries common 7% 25% Jan 37% 2,900 6% v $5 prior preferred Jan Apr 36% 5% 4 30 y 6% Mining May 2y4 25% Jiin » Gold Jun 19 y4 32% Mar 10% Jun & Lambert 26 300 Jan Jun Jan 12,900 13% Jan 7% Jun Providence N 3 Jan 30 1,300 5% _25 & Timber Pyle-National Co common— Pyrene Manufacturing 2% 11 350 10% 11% Jan Jun 2S 1,200 31% 9% 30 Puget Sound Pulp • 13% 3i% Jan 134 f:.-:y}-' Nachman Corp 12% 9% 6% May 96% 15% 15% xl3 7.50 Prosperity Co class B Jan M&y 200 Producers 89 May 18 * Pratt Feb .100 40 Jan Power Corp of Canada 8% Muskogee Jun Jan 11% 17 19% Pressed 17% Jun 35 7 2,300 . 72%. Jun 210 Jan Feb 19 5% Jan Jan 151% Jan 12% Apr Jan 2,000 5.600 Apr Jan 3 57 1,000 19% 9 131 5- 72% 4% 17% 28 10 Jun 112% Jun 107% 19% Jan 800 115% Jan 109% 70 8 & Feb 400 Jan 160 112% 10 „ Jan 16% Jun 112% 112% 71 Jun 3% Alexander Powdrell Prentice-Hall 18 51% May Jan 5% Premier 15 ...2 % Mar 1% Jan- Jun 18 47 3% Apr 300 100 7,700 9,000 May 24% 82 ~5% 44 22% / Mar J an 3% 72% 50 — Jun 78 50 2% 50 , Jan 8% 25 % • — 31% Jan 5 81 50 1 ' 42% Mar Mar 40 100 47,100 "4% 22 17% .! Murray Ohio Mfg Co Jun ~4% 193 129 Feb 54% ' 1% Mountain States Tel & Tel 22 Jan 250 Feb 2% Jan 44% 1 common 6y4 2,300 18% 30 1 RR— 24% 7,800 7% xyyy ;/ yyy>-*:" 700 54% . 2% Mar Jan 21 "5 • Ltd Polaris Miuing Co 38% 25 2% 2% Producers 179 50 ; May 112 • common—, 18% Mar Montgomery Ward A Montreal Light Heat & Power 50 42 28 common Scale Pneumatic Jun 12 12 Jan 81 Jun 4% 2% A—— 4 % 10 y4 preferred Co common preferred pfd : Mines & L Bess Plough May 33% 3 112% - Feb 100 ~i% 50 • 5% Co Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Pittsburgh Metallurgical Pittsburgh Plate Glass Jun x 4% Muskegon Piston Ring common Packing Jun 49 29 « Feb 16 16% 9% 100 Pleasant Valley Wine Co —— Jan 42 2ou Co Co 3% Jun 8% "7% ~8 • ; & Power Jan 27 100 54% • Pioneer Jun 8% 20% 20% • > Electric Power Pierce Jun 14% 49 • Piper Aircraft Corp com_ Pitney-Bowes Postage Meter 76 Jun Jan 8 % * com Jun 115 Jun' 26 8% • Phillips ;/ 6% May 25 43,000 26 Co $5 series pfd_* Apr Jan Jan Jun 14% x22% 1 35 y4 Jan • 8% May 13% 13% • 11% Jan 13 100 27 Feb 8 * Light $7 preferred Mfg ■: 114 8. 1 Jan Mar 68 106% 70 113% 27 6% 110 10 Jan 8% 27 12,100 76 5% 72 Missouri Public Servi-e eommon—. 'Mojud Hosiery-Co Inc— Moiybaenum Corp Monogram Pictures common Feb 5.500 113 Power Feb 30 113 1 Phila May 39 500 .«■ 3% 72 . 30 Jan 1,900 4 10 3% pfd— States 1,200 37 Mar 100 5% Canada & Mfg 26 28% 200 29 35 y4 3% Mining Mountain 109 Pharis Tire & Rubber 35 y4 Pwr & Light 1% Mountain May Perfect Circle Co Mar 16 12% Apr 35% Minnesota Montana 105 23 preferred Philadelphia Co Minnesota cony & 13% 2iya Co—-_ Loan Society Power 12% Abrasive 5% % 30 common,.- Penn 18% Piping & Cupply Mid-West Refineries Monroe Jun 105% 106 _1 $2.80 series preferred Gas & Elec class A Jun 3 19% Midwest Mining Corp of Apr 38 100 ... Telephone preferred A 12 % common-—— Oil Midwest 42% Jan • Corp Co_ 20 % 5 preferred—* $2 non-cum dividend shares Co Pen $1.40 Feb 50 Motors peninsular 5% Mar Jan Midland Steel Products— Midi ale Jan 36 Pennroad Corp common common—..—' Corp Jun 38 Parkersburg Rig & Reel Patcliogue Plymouth Mills Jan 3% 15 10 Micromatlc Hone Corp 1 Middle States Petroleum class A V t c.l Class B v t c : 1 Midland Jan 100 ._25o — preferred Corp Parker 5,400 Michigan Sugar Co— Preferred West Feb ~5 Michigan Bumper Corp Michigan Steei Tube— Middle 5% ~4% ' _4% —1 21 200 200 21 • Apr 1,900 .-100 14% Jan 41% 38 common- 3% 5 — preferred Tubes new Paramount 4% - 1st Jun 15% Corp Participating 17% 100 41% 37% • 18 y2 4% preferred A $1.30 - Service— Jan 15% Messabi Iron Co__ Public 13% 1—— - 1st 3,400 Scott——_ & Warrants 91 50 High 37% Fantepec Oil of Venezuela Am shs 4% Low 41% 21 Jun 144 Range Since Jann»*w 1 High 28 common 12% 160 125 125 125 Mercantile Stores common— Co 12% 4,800 5% 5% Can 5% % Mar 95 ' Ills Low 28 Pacific Gas & Elec 36% Mar 2,400 180 178 Jun Jun 6% 1st pfd preferred— Pacific Lighting $5 preferred Pacific Power & Light 7% pfd 650 15% 14% 14% —. Memphis Natural Gas common- Shares Jun 2% 7% Mar 45 •43 43 for Week Par 12% Mar 2,000 12 % 10% 10% — Co 6,600 12 Jan 2% 12% 95 $2.50 preferred McWilliams Dredging——— Mead Johnson 8y4 1% . pfd- lioo McColl-Frontenac Oil Co 6% Corp 2 11% Range of Prices Mar 29 Apr 11% ' • m 10%"; 12 10 % nil «— Harris common-™.-,—- McCord 21 « Utilities Association v t Massey Last High Low Sales Week's Friday Sale Price Exchange Curb Range Since January 1 Shares High • Margay Oil Corp— Marion Steam Shovel Mass STOCKS York New for Week Range Par ENDING JUNE 29 Sales Week's Friday STOCKS York New 35 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4399 162 Volume V< -1 n - Curb York Low Co tjixex Shares High Low 21V2 Feb Apr 12% Mar ;? Jan 36 3 525 25% Jun 32 14% 1 340 340 100 Manufacturing Co 3% 3% Apr 16% May Aircraft Manufacturing Co Pa Southwest Pipe 4,000 7y4 Jan 14,100 2% Jan 31/4 Apr 8% 8% 9l/a 3,700 7% Jan 9% Jun 5 5 5% 300 4 Jan 5% May Royalty Spencer 10 27 Co 31% Tube 6% ~I% 1% 24 y8 26 Va 3,700 17 34 Va 36 1,650 27% 4% 4% 13 200 • . 5Va 23% 250 2,200 ~i% 108 108 .1% 1% 1 % 1% 140 .1 6% 36 Jun 24 1,900 % 2% .1% Jan 3% 200 6% 5,100 3% 6% preferred Feb Corp "7% 7% 7% 17% 17% 17% 2% • 2 y4 2% 17 31 15% ' 17% 500 Feb 7% Jun Jan 181/2 Jun 3% May Jan 12 Jan 17% Jun 1,000 23% Jan. 3iy4 Jun 19% Jan 48 Apr 52% We.ntworth Swan Finch Oil 51 17% • Corp Va Coal Western ,17% II Electric Co 14% Jan 20 Texas Power Texon 650 18 y2 1,400 11 su/ 6% • 12 % 10 ya Mar 300 • Light 7% Textron Inc Thew Tilo 1 .: Shovel Co Roofing Tishman Realty Tobacco k Tobacco Stocks Product Tobacco Amer Edison 6 % Willson (R Products preferred— Mining of Nevada.. Trans Lux Corp.. Trunz : Wolverine Portland —1 Corp $5 of Omaha.. .100 Products.... ...1 Milk United Molasses United NJ RR York f s United < ..10 —7 s f s f 3%s Amer S and $5 1st - U U Gas A Conv deb deb 1st 5s Stores United Class "5% > — 3,900 Jan 6% May 12% Mar 37/a • ■* 1% U' •' l3/4 84 Universal Products Utah-Iaano 100 For footnotes l3/o Mar 6%s Inc .1962 43% 99 108 V4 82 J-D Rys ctfs 5s B «,Jan< 1966 5s ; : 105% 15 108 J/4 180 ; 114 104% V M-3 5s .1958 104 $105 A-0 85% 155 59 155 i: y, 63 85 V2 A.. 90% 101% •6 103 103% : Ay 104 % ; 105'% 58% 58 112% 102% 21 W. ; 106 103% 1053/4 103% 106% 104% 123 105% 104 1053/4 1043/4 105% 105 180 110% ;Iif: 104% 104% 82% 84% $102 103 113% 121 170 1 180 $112 — ... 111% 319% 2 111% 111% $119 122 111% A-0 .1970 2%s Debenture 1% May 86 Jun Consol 112 May 3%s 117 117 117 111 May / 117 Jun Jan f X2 Jun 2 . V- 5 ■ 5,700 5% 4% 45%. ' 40 , x2 1% 45% 1% — ^ 500 /-■: : ... 9% 9% 10% 2,100 14% 14% 14% 100 Jan 35% ■ 4,700 '• r 1% 4 18,000 46%; 1% •/v. , 53/a . Jan Feb 59% May 1 Jan 12 Apr 15 Jan 12% May 12% Mar 14% May 7% 2 : ' Apr 8% 9Ya 5,200 53A Mar 3% 5% , 3% 4 2,100 23/a 5% series Jan • ; ref mtge 1st ref mtge 2%s 106% Jun 73/8 Jan 8% Jun 100 7 Apr 59 Jun 14% 33,500 100 93A Mar 22 Feb M-S 2030 1956 N 1961 14% Jun General 26 Apr Pub Serv Jun Jun Grocery Store 2414 25% 300 20 Jan 26 Jun Guantanamo 12% 11% 13% 14,300 Jan 13% Jun 14% Mar 7% 7% 286 286 2% 2% 100 10 1,900 19 44 Jun 89% Mar 6% 275 Jan Jan 1% Mar May 71/2 286 2% 11% Jun Jun Jan Feb 9 Mar 1 11% 11% 13% 6,700 8 14 14 14% 1,000 1% 87% 87% 2 88% 1,900 150 Apr 8'% Mar 131/b 1% Apr 13% 1st 1st Jan Jan 2% Feb Jan 83 91% Feb 8 400 4% Jan 9% May 3% 3% 900 1% Jan 4 2% 2,800 4% 5% 11,400 ..10 1614 5% 300 -30 4% 2,800 24 10 • 16% 6 24 100 30 30 5% 4% 4% 106 86 75% 45 Va 59 48% ..60 1013% 79 . 107 85 85 50% 103 104 — 108 124 Va 30 107% <— 803% 124% A . 85 ' 105 J-D J-J ■ ■; / $43 ' J-J ■: F- A A-0 i-" •fp 15 1043/4 107% 104 107% r. \' ■' 45 ■ 1063% 1063% ■•' 101 101 76 $105% — $105% A-0 101% v'A- 107 76 76 — A . 1 105'% -'1 „ iy A- 89 103% A— 1063% 107 $104 ,• 1063% J-D -Jan 1949 77 28 $102'% 104% J-J —Jan 1949 1 ZZ 105% 1053% Va a 67 102% 45 106 3% 104'% 77% 1043% __ — 92 1063% " 106 1043% 105 Yi Jan 4y4 Jan 2% May 51/4 Feb 241/2 12% 16% May Jan 4% Mar 2iya 6% Service 102% A6%s A7a coupon) 5s — 6s——.— Superpower 6s Jersey Cent Pow & Lt 3%s—.— Kansas Electric Apr Power 3%s Kansas Gas & Electric 6s— <fe Light 3%S Kentucky Utilities 4s_.—_— Superior Dist Pow 3%s__ Lake 103 102% 103% 17 103%" 103% 103% 19 102 Va 105% 103% F- A 104% ' 104% 104% 3 102% 104% 106 3 106 109 54 10 30 51 53 33 52% 52 54% 53% 52 Va 54% 52 53% 12 31 54 100% 101 Va 67 97 102 24 71 90 106 M-N 52 J-D 53 F-A '52 % J-J 1952 1957 ..1952 j-J 100% J-J 86 Va —196b J-J JL965- M-S ' 54 37 541/2 17 31 53% -4 37 86% 88 52 106% 55 28% 9 53% 19 37 106% 107% 31 106 55. 61 107% 1966. J-D 105%' 105% 104 105 116% 120 110 112 107% 105% 1073/4 $106% 108 % 106% 106% 102 104% ..2022. M-S $119 —1969 J-J tllOVa 111% 120 .1970 1966 J-J $105 A-0 1948 F-A $103 1963 A-O Feb Jun Midland 4% M-3 J- J coupon)—1957 —1952 1941 Power 1957 1950 1963 1970 —1959 coup) 1955 .—1957 F— (July Debenture Altallan — 1941 series Interstate 1941 E (Aug A7s 1 (Dec series 31 Jan Mar — C series A6%8 A 7p McCord 3 5s— P & L 3%s. {International Power Sec— Jun '26 v 5s & ref lien 24 50 ' ref 5%s series B Feb 18,800 Co— Power & Jun 18% Mar • 6s West Indianapolis Jun 20% 2 ~4% & B series Illinois May 8 50o Prod 6s Hygrade Food 6s ser A 14%. May 1% 103% Jun Jan Feb 9 . 124 45 $127 J-D 1958 Pow 3% Green Mountain %, 46,800 120% 101% 101% 107% A-0 1953 stpd Power 5s 110% — 1948 1950 1950 1963 5s West 4s Apr 19 5 45 101% ■ F-A 1969 1953 A AGeneral Rayon Co 6s ser A Jan 1,800 _2 3%s Power Gatineau 951/2 17% 105% 124 Residential Mtge Bank— 3/64 ~3% 5s & RR 5s—. stamped 5s 60 9% 103% 75% M-S Light 81 Power B ser Water Lt Feb 71 "I 46 34,500 110 1 % "-t 104% 105% * 76 M-S 4s mtge 7% May 13% • 105 Jtf-S Finland 6% 300 12 • F-A __ —1993 .1993 Elmira 7,400 25 110 109% 105 124 V'i (Bait City)— mtge 4s ser A V* 1 A-O — 106% 105 $106% 109 J.J .. of N J Division— Lackawanna Electric 7% 11% 106% 108% Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR— Feb 7 4% Mar 2 1053/4 1053/4 $107 J-D .1976 .1958 Q Continental Gas & El 5s Jun 12 Securities.— .1969 P ser 4%3 Gen mtge 110% 7% ser Consolidated Gas A 18% J-D (Bait)— .1954 3s 1st 4 6%. . ^5 13% A-0 .1971 & Pr ' f 10 7% "• ' .1969 Lt N Jun 7 ', '/ El Gas 2 104 104 Eastern Gas & Fuel 4s ser A—~—1956 8% - 5s__. 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M-N .1950 107 Va 81 8 see Ay: 29 106% 106% : J-D .1998 5s 10 Apr Co .1957 B deb 410 Feb Himar 27 " .1960 Service Cities 85 44 Insurance 43% 42% ,102% 103% 1023/4 ' 29 38% <f: 39% M-S 6s Edison series 6s 110 74i/4 • Universal 1964, C {AChicago 133/4 May 430 Oil M-S 156 A-0 2,125 B_. —.1959 43% 41% 38% .1955. 451% Universal Cooler class A F-A % of Canada— Steel Kansas Power Universal Consolidated 39 5 A Central States Electric 5s.. 65% Mar 77% , 42% A-0 29 V8 72 42 J-D 76% common 29 1968 / .1952 45% Wallpaper, Inc 42 121 39 y 39 Cincinnati St Ry 5%s A 45% common United 29 83% 76% Reclaiming 21 39 _ 5%s A series 5s M series Bethlehem 101% 41 40% 40% ' '•< 39 City Elec 3%s Telephone Z- •' F-A 5%s aeb T & T 92% 167 1977 ._ 123 iiiy4 129% 99% 101% J-J 1950 5s deb A Conv 1949 4%s 5s A Debenture 1033/i 1 129 M-S 1093/4 100 " Co— 4%s A Conv deb 129 J-J 110 Va 108% 10 5101% 102 101% 108 107% ; 5 109% A-0 1953 Elec 109 1948 & J-J 2024 4%s J-D Jun common. -25 class B Rubber 1961 -r 7 34 •••■';;■' .V' 105 % : ■ 83 "i% ' 109% 109% 108% 108% 1970 Paper 6s Elec Pow 3%s Elec {Associated 303/4 Jan High 104 106% $107% 108 % J-J 81 ..10 preferred with warrants 6s 81 ■; S Radiator common S *leb Appalachian Pow deb 6s Associated Indiana regis International J-J 2016 Writing Jan Jun Low IOP/4 1 102% 102% 102% - M-S Lt Appalachian A 7s U 1960 debs & Bickford's 38 United Specialties common... Graphite J-J deDs Pow Boston -28 Foil Co NO. low " 33/4S Amer Jan 86 Preferred S January 1 High 83 .250 S Range Since Sold Friday's 81% . May 4-A Jun Bonds or 81%. 61 15 ' Bid & Asked Last M-3 26 Feb Jun 12% Feb - Week's Range Friday Sale Price M-S .100 U Jan 4% Interest Exchange ......1990 24% & Canal U Curb debs Great Nor Profit ■10% Jan 3 4% A J-J'.: 37* Sharing. preferred.. Shoe Machinery United 11 6% 11% " 8% Mar ■ 2%s Jun 121 Ltd— Amer:dep rets ord 4 .1954 300 preferred Co 300 V 20,300 AS: Jun Gas & Electric Co.— American 9% $ 12% 27,700 Products participating • ■>•■ 6s $3 receipts .1948 110% United Light & Railways— 14: 111% Jun ' Jun ; ~ ■ United xio 300 .1927 • common. United Elastic Corp..; .United Gas Corp common 1,400 Jun —- • Stores. 600 10a/4 Jan warrants corp 103/4 10% 12% • ... preferred Jan ~6%& 10 10 Apr -10 Canada Cigar-Whelan ' United 5 "5% -10 Feb Jun 11 Jan 'Jun 14 Cement deposit Grand Trunk United 6 110 _ 7% ■ .10C Manufacturing Co Aircraft 13 Period 110. • Udyllte Corp Chemicals Jan BONDS Feb Jan U United 15% Mar 6,900 84% 1 preferred United Jan Ltd-' (F W) New 1st Union Stk Yds 13 V» 113/4 —1 of 200 10% — — Investment Co. Jan 153/4 14% — Gas 153/4 38 • Union Feb 15% ll'/a ■ Jan 1% Union Feb 14% 21 ''' Jan • Realization 19% Feb 15% Mar • __ Wright Hargreaves Ltd 1st Ulen May 12 • ...1 American 19 100 400 '• —2 Woolworth " 13% 16% pfd_. .100 Petroleum Jun 164 16 ' ■ Unexcelled 39% Jun 9% —_— convertible 80c Apr 39 % • Light 7% Woodley Conv 1 Tung-Sol Lamp Works 30% Jan 3,000 warrants Inc 7% 33% Jan ' Oil Co Tri-Continental Jun 27% • Tonopah Transwestern Feb 28 .111 Winnipeg Elec common B 81 Jun 275 14% ~5% .100 .... 4; Inc Power Feb May 14 13% ..10 Co Wisconsin 6% 113 135 ) Corp & -Z ■ :: Jan 200 • 37 303/4 '—Li'. # 7% Mfg C) Jan 9 28 ..10 Williams Jun May 35 28 Inc Oil 4% '/ Mar ^ ■ 111 30 Jun 14 1st pfd__100 & Stationery com River Jan - 4'/a 2,600 20,400-r v.- f 29% '> Jan : Jun Jun 114 12% 36 -100 preferred 5% 113 113 12% ' Shipyards Corp Toledo 18 5% 53/4 • 6 Westmoreland Apr 25% Jan 6% /Eg'Z • L'. 3 400 13% -, Exports Jan 116 600 900 27 ' Security Trust Co Ltd— dep rets ord regis dep recs def teg Amer Todd Allied J an 20% Mar 70 8% 2,050 4% 34% 32 1.28 Coke 29% : 4% 4% 35 10% ■ 11,700 8Va y 13% 1 A Construction 25% 26 27% 1 . 8 14% Mar 35 8 common Inc 200 233/a 120 Va 120% 8% 5% 273/a 3,100 33% 21% 21% ZlOO pfd 7 33 ;-■■ • ' Oil & Lhnd Co & 17 ..20 Feb 52 V4 10% S common common • Coal Bell Technicolor Inc A Mills Shoe 8% May Jan Jan Maryland Ry 7% Wichita 5 400 300 Mar & Western Tablet Atlantic Taggart; Cnrp r.nmmnn 73/8 14% 10 Westmoreland Assoc Tampa 7% Manufacturing Utility $6 preferred Texas A Conv 51% Jun 133/4 • West Portland Cement— • 14 y4 107 clans Knitting West Jun ■ Jan 111/4 Mar 800 9% 100 Class B 251/2 Mar 1 i Feb 1% Apr 12% 141/a Co... Bond & Wayne Jun 6% 5,300 ' 31 31 Apr 821/4 Jun 131% preferred.. Waitt Feb 141/4 14 300 *• 16 Jan 3% 4,400 6% Jan 9,300 L. May 4% May 400 , Apr 11% .900 ••• 5% 8 Co 14 13% 5% _• common 7% 541/2 May 15 13% Jan 54 11% Jun 20 3 180 79 10% Wagner Baking voting trust ctfs ext. Jun 13% 65 Jan Apr 53 y4 Mar 80 4,400 5% 77 10% w Aircraft 3% Mar Jan 22% 800 Jun 98 - Jun 16% Mar 11% Jan Jun 7/b 10% 11% Jan i Jun • 11% Jun 10% Feb 31/a Mar 16% May 61 ____1 80 Va . Jun Jan % Jun 145 Jan 92 25 77 preferred Petroleum Manufacturihg Waco Jun 1% Jan 204,000 Jun 20% 114 Jan 1% 3,600 98 4% 4% common nonvertlnle Woodall Industries Inc 5'/4 Mar Jan A " 6 1 Jan 11% % ' - Jun Jun 5 Tff 105 Feb 27 Jan. 108 130 16% 3% —1 Feb 1% Jan Jan 3,700 \ '• 143 16 16 Feb 6% Mar 21 61,900 Jun 7 v 18% 100 1% ■A 64 Apr 3% Jan 2,600 1 common $4 Venezuelan Weyenberg Jan 5 vi% 20 % B Feb Jan 4% May 100 23 % "A" part "B" common Class • 10% x51% 4,100 '20 V* Machinery $3.30 6% 5 Jan 14% 34% • Superior Va 11 • Stores Ray Drue Jun 2% May Jan 9V4 % 24 1 Sun 6 23 >/2 common (Hugo) Jan 12% Mar 360 64 5 • (S) & Co ?. T% 300 20% Co class 3iy8 29% Mar , 300 13% 61 1, 1 Hr.innes ioy4 10 100 Sterling Brewers Inc Sterling Inc Stetson (J B) Co common: Sullivan 700 . 12% Corp voting trust ctfs—1 Co & 31'/a f|2% ><*1,500 ; 10 1 20 Sterling Aluminum Products- Stroock 30% -VA • (The) 2d 31% May 31 y8 2.78 1 10 1st preferred 5% Jan ——•• pfd (Ohio)—5% Sterchi Bros 6% 30 y4 50 Co.. Products (Ai 400 Jun Steel Co of Canada , 31% Jan Standard Silver Lead.. Pt.ein 31 % 96 y2 Preferred Standard May 1341/2 Common class B Starrett 46 Jan Standard Power & Light ' Jan Jan convertible preferred... Oil (Ky) Standard 41% Apr Standard > Feb 80 8%, preferred Standard Oil 32 42% 81% Standard Dredging Corp common $1.60 May 42%' 134% Standard Cap & Seal common Convertible Feb 42%" • Brewing Standard 49% Jan 100 — Inc Stahl-Meyer 42% 800 ; (A G) & Bros pfd Snoe Corp Spalding 46% Co Line Pipe Southland 46% 3% 98 9% Mar 3% 46% 7% Jan Jun 9 Telephone__100 10 10 8 — Phosphate Southern 22 Jan 8% 3 ..1 .. Line Edison— England New 10% 19,200 8% 3% 28 preferred 7% 22 19 19% 23 original'preferred— 23 6% preferred B__ — 5Va% preferred series C . 25 Southern Colorado Power $lass A—.25 Southern Apr Vogt 5% Southern 113 _1 .. common California Southern common Oil Penn Feb Jun ..1 -. Corp— Coast Corp South 110 10 4,100 10 3% 3% 1 i. High Low 65 y4. Jan Jun 6*4 1 Manufacturing South 370 Jan 9% 950 79'/4 Jan Corp Co.. -lOo Utility Equities common 9% .»■ Range Since January 1 High 77% Mar 6% 267% Mar 260 111% 111% ..1 Solar Solar Boss 358 i 47/s regis £1 Sioux City Gas & Elec 7% pfd__—100 Smith (Howard) Paper Mills -• rets crd dep Sonotone 1,100 Low 77% —1 Radio Products Utah Co Ltd— Manufacturing Amer 3% Shares preferred. $5.50 priority stock • preferred . Simplicity Pattern common..—. convertible for Week Par Utah Power & Light $7 Simmons-Boardman Publications— $3 Sales Range of Prices Friday Exchange High '■ ' Jan 20 Va • 141/4 Curb Range Since January 1 0\.:viv. 20 % • common York New • Ltd Breweries Slck's for Week of Prices Sale Price Par Canada Sherwin-Williams of Week's Last Bale Price Sales Range Last Exchange STOCKS Week's Friday STOCKS New Jun Corp 6s stamped Valley RR— at 4% to Extended 77 104% 78 64 78 ri / 1 w,, . „ , ' "v - , "T.-r-'V•vt;-xH;v--/v;'u',■-""■»^:^:i■'-v-»r?**«*V'">l--'?V!"^."-'^<-:•wp-WiS1 ■ ■#•''v"-5■..wiiT«!.-4itrvJ-..=.'.'.s,w;^»si*■-:»;i'-r-".1-f■«*i*.'-i-i■ JJ!.:U^liniwr• ,, THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4399 162 Volume ;y iiiy- <, FINANCIAL CHRONICLE EXCHANGE NEW YORK CURB Period BONDS Week's Range Last Interest Exchange Curb Friday >■ BONDS York New JUNE 29 FOR WEEK ENDING RANGE Sale Price Minnesota P & L 4%8 ref & 1st 5s Nebraska Power 4Vis 3-J J-D & Power Co— 5%s 1959 A-O S.'w (Delaware) 6%s_1952 A-O — Electric United Light 109 12 106 114 117 115% 115% United ' Amsterdam New Gas J- J 1948 1947 5s Gas & El Assn 5s New Eng England New 1950 92 M-N 1961 M-N 5s 3 Vis Power 78 937/b 21 91 Va 3-D deb Conv 94% 93% 74 91% MS $107% 109% 110% 108% 1 • 6s 88% 95% A 5s • 108 Y N Ltg 4s Westchester & 2004 51 3-3 . Water 9 1st Service & Power Light 5s 1st Elec Power 5%s Rapid Transit 6s Philadelphia 6s M-N 107 u- $107 Portland Gas & Coke stamped 5s 6% 108 Estate Counties 1st Gas 106% 107% 106 109 103 106% 158 151 105% 104% 107 106 Yi $126% — $99 127 90 99 M-S A-O 106 107% 105% 106% 106 % 109% 106 106 $104 J-J F-A City 100% 99% .5 101% Week's Range .Last Sale Price or 5 Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked Range Since Sold Low January 1 No. [Low High ' r4 63 $66 ■ J-D 31 $ 65 ■ 29 31 28% 32 1955 1953 M-N 88% 90 76 90% F-A 90 90 1952 3-J 30 30 19 37 109 90 ' IV M-S 1958 20 20 16% 20% M-N 6%s stamped_1958 (Peru) 7s 45% 45% 38% 45% 36% 36% 35 36% J-D M-N (State) AParana 100% 108% 104% 109 100 103% ARio ARussian 2022 M-S M-N 103 V* 103% 103% May 1948 May 1948 A-O A-O 103% 103% 104% 96% 103 Va 103% 104 V* 96% 105 103 Va 103% 104% 96 Va $48 45 45 46% 49 Z J-D $17% 22 22 22 J-D 83% 86 75 86 1958 M-S $45% 49 38% 46%' 2008 1959 M-S 44 45 37% 46 $37 39 36% 37% 7s Stamped pursuant to Plan A Interest reduced to 2%s 105% 'k $48 A-O —1947 1947 AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s—1—1931 Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s 1972 89% 109. M-N Mortgage Bank of Bogota— A7s (issue of May 1927) A7s (issue of Oct. 1927) 106% $107% 1989 « *- 105% . . Dec 1 1966 J-D 103 % 103% 104% 96% 105 1957 F-A 103% 103 Va 104 Va 96% 105% 1957 F-A 103% 103% 104% 96% 105% 1950 A-O 6s AStarreit Corp lnc 5s 80 % J-J J-J 44% 44% A-O 44% 45% 9% 9 9 1919 1921 6y2s : 5% 22 5% 10 9% 4 21% ' ♦No par 58 45% sale, Cash 48 4: 27 r 81 30% 80 % 80% Government A5%8 > 6s debentures 6 Vis Janeiro de Stamped pursuant to Plan A ; Interest reduced to 2% —2012 Debenture Light $100 __ $66 105% J05 107 100% 100% 100% F-A 1970 F-A & 105 ... 92 101 1-951 Power 100 Va — - 96 " ~ 99 99 109 126 107 % 108 107% 6s Standard 105% $100 • ^ Friday Stamped pursuant to Plan A Interest reduced to 2 VaS——2008 AMeaelhn 7s stamped 1951 Debenture gold 119 101 „ Standard 6s 116% 104% 104% ' — Interest 5s AMaranho 1951 5s— Gas St Electric— (stamped) Conv 6s stamped . 3-D Exchange Curb 5%s Extended 158% 105 1971 Rys 4s_> Southwestern Gas & Elec 3%s Southwestern P St L 8s—_ 6s 3-D , —1947 Danzig Port & Waterways— A External 6Vas stamped (Calif)— mtge 3s Indiana (A G) /V 7s 7s 20-year Danish 157 1970 Southern Spalding i| 116% 117 — i\ -1937 stpd April 1948 : A 20-year Jan 1947 Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of) ACauca Valley 7s 1948 102% 1965 Edison 3s California Gas 3Vis Southern J-D F-A , Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)— 101% M-N 1951 . Southern 110 \ 109 101% 1951 California Southern 69% 109% 105% 1 104% 105% 1952 6s Scullin Steel lnc mtge 3s 53 % 108 109 High 101% 102 107 — Joaquin Lt & Pwr 6s 3 Real 1960 >.—1959 5s_, Period ALlma ASchulte 109 111 102% 103% Queens Borough Gas & Electric— 5%s series A 1952 Safe Harbor Water .4%s 1979 San 66% -69% $107% 110%. V — Union— 5s York New Jersey— certificates perpetual 66% BONDS 109 106% 1964 1949 Sinking fund deb 4s Service of New Public 116 : 3 Vis 1st mtge 116% 116 J-D A-O 109 V2 107% 108 101% 112% 115% ' ■- Foreign Governments & Municipalities 109 109 M-a Rys Co 72% 106 107 110% 111 3-3 1964 f debentures s 108 105 M-8 1950 1959 Public Service Co of Colorado— t. 116 M-S 1954 2030 Newspaper 105 ■: Co— extended 4%s B (Can) Corp AT-N 3%s Traction Penn conv A Power 106% 110% 102% F- A 1972 1962 102% 109% 63 $108 3-3 102% 102 IS ; . 107% (103 11 107 109 101% • 103 ' F-A 5s AStamped 5s 105% 106 108% $105 3-D 98% 106 ,v. 7 105% 106 M-N 1979 Pennsylvania Water St Power 3%s_1964 3%s -—1970 Philadelphia Western 72% 72% 1977 _ 6 i03%ib4%r 104 1955 1964 5s Central Lt St Pwr 4%s Penn West 103% 92% __ $102% 103% 1948 Park Lexington 1st mtge 3s 107% $107 108 % 105% 106 1962 4s Oklahoma Power & Water 5s Pacific 105 109% 24 98% 107 107 1968 1971 3s mtge Public Ohio 98 3-3 redeemed) _1948 - 1st mtge 3 Vis Ohio Power - (8% A5Vis series A > lu8% 111 ! $103% 105 7./V- >2022 High 106 4 : 110% 110% 104 1A York North Continental Utility Corp— | January 1 Low 110 107% 107 — — ( dsbs—; Power Penn Electric 107 101% , 1952';*"." — Range Since Sold No. Low \ 110% 111 y8 ' Railways (Maine) — A—: income Wash 102% — , 101% 103 102 101% 32 $105% 109% M-N 1964 104 102 Va 102% 1954 Elec & Gas 3%s 102% 103 Va. 103 A-O 1948 England Power Assn 5s Debenture 5 Vis N Y State St Rys Lt series West Net? & cons Bonds Friday's Waldorf-Astoria Hotel— 95% 88 107% __ 4s J Utah Power & Light Co-Debenture fls series A 95% 88 N United Light & ; 108% 108% lien 1st 108% 4 107% 108 M-S Edison United 106 103% 10 ■ J-D 2022 A series 6s 'i 103 Va 103 % J-D 101% 6 102% 103 y4 102'/a 3-D v' 1968 1949 3%s Toledo 7 or Bid & Asked High 108% 105 3 106 Va 106% M-S 1967 1978 1955 1981 Gas Light 4%s Milwaukee Last Sale Price High Low • Week's Range Interest Exchange Curb January 1 No. Low High York New Range Since Sold Bid & Asked Friday • Period Bonds Friday's or n e Odd-lot sale, d Ex-Interest, value, a Deferred delivery sale, x Ex-dlvidend. ' n Under-the-rule sale, sales being transacted during current week. $Priday's bid and asked prices; no ABonds being traded flat. s §Reported in receivership. (Hugo) Corp—, stamped — A Certificates of deposit Stinnes (Hugo) Industries— A7r4s 2nd stamped ... Btlnnes -1946 A7-4$ 3d 1 ... ' Abbreviations used above—"cod," 4$ i 1948 certificates of deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬ "conv," convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "v when issued; "ww," with warrants; "x w," without warrants. tive; 5 t c," voting trust certificates} "w 1," OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR JUNE 29 WEEK ENDING t Last ) 'V'' - *1 * v "1 «'' 1/ "r •' 8TOCKS Week's Range for Week of Prices Shares Sale Price Low Par — • — 22% 21% 22% 3,115 6% 6% 6% • 100 37 37 39% Consol Gas E L & Power com —♦ 77% 77% 78 Preferred t v v c Chemical Co Davison 16 1,445 t c common Eastern Sugars Assoc - 1 common vtc 17% 17% 1 Fidelity & Deposit Co Fidelity & Guar Fire Corp 12% 2.75 Jun 20 Feb 40 Jun 85 69 Jan 78 Jun 17% 350 17% 200 12% 166 55 56 / ■ 6 56 55 7 Apr Stamped Jun 677 : : 166 20 10 v 22% Jan Jun Boston Personal 12% Jun Boston & Jan 155 Jan 166 46 Jan 56 \ Guilford Realty Co 6% Oil of Texas Houston pfd stamp-_10o 6% Monongahela West Penn prefered 1% Mt i Vernon-Woodbury Preferred , Jun pfd vtc 25 Serv— "v. 25 28% 31 Jun 30 Apr Copper 31% Feb Eastern 120 27% 150 28% 30% 30% Jan Cliff Mills Water n fl 106% 2 , ^ 250 3% 33 87% 28% 76 26 13 106 28% ;; : 106 Va 12 100 Oil Co Power & : 13 Jan 106 Va Feb ; / "29 Mar Jun 40c ♦ ; , 40c 72 72 H 44 50 45 25c 100 40c 72 25c common Fidelity k nmtP Transit Co 4s 1975 —1975 1975 A— series 5s 18 High : Jan 90 Apr Jun 288 10 Apr 16 547 10 y4 Jan 17 Jun 17 540 HVa Apr 17 Jun 18 1,413 10 y2 Mar 18 ;fJun * 16% 17 * 529 10 y2 Mar 17 20% 22 234 14 Apr 22 13% Jan I6V4 Mir 41 Feb 57% Feb 15% 54 15% 100 54 — 57 443 10 21% 7% 21% Jun 9 B--~ Feb Apr 16% 86 Jan 24% Jun Apr 90c Jan 65c 206 80c 80c ■V Jun 6% 337 23% 6% Co_—25 Range Co —• Gas & 6% 8% 8% 500 8V4 Mar 9 % Mar 2% 2% 100 2% Jan 3% i 63% 20 38 V-;' 40C Jun : 72 Jan Jun Jun •' 84% 86 88% 89% 100 100 70% V, 7,550 76 Apr 1,500 100 Jun 86% Apr $22,500 ; Jun 103% Jan .100 Mass Street Ry 1st preferred A $2 National 95 100 78% Feb 95 Jun 55% 57% 650 47% Jan 59% Apr Apr 4% Mar 155 96 Jun 109 Feb 86 135 71 Jan 87 Mar 18' 915 14% Jan 21% Mar 101 85 .100 17 101 3% 25 3% 3% 98 .100 May 14 Jan May 40% Jun 12% 1 12 40% 38 34% 35 31% Jari 36 26% 26% 16 Jan 27% Jun 46% — 127/8 40% lnc common preferred Employers Group Assoc Engineers Public Service First 94% 55% 47% 42% Jan 51% Jun 42% SS Lines conv 94% common-- .100 .100 preferred B pfd adjustment -5 % Apr .100 6% - Jun 91 ; 6% Jun 45% Mar Fuel Associates—. preferred Eastern series „ 6% 4% % prior preferred Jun - 5s 17 : —5 Hecla Common Jun BondsBaltimore Low 60 V4 1,496 v'. 30% 100 com Casualty American Penna 80% 15% 15% __ 85 15% 16% 16 . Mining Eastern North _* 100 Trust Service 94 Jun & Calumet Mar 91 10 . Prop Providence-RR 15% 80% Pub .... New Amsterdam 94 94 Range Since January 1 *■ Jun Cities * ; 17% Jun ,'V 8 • 100 ____100 -100 8% class B 1st preferred----—100 Stamped ii 100 7% class C 1st* pfd stamped —100 10% class D 1st pfd stamped—-100 High Low ' Arundel Corporation Bait Transit Co High RR— prior preferred class A 1st preferred 7% Range Since January 1 High Maine & Boston 5% ZZ'ZZ Low Sales Friday Last ^ Range of Prices For •? " Sales for Week Shares ; Week's Friday Sale Price STOCKS— Baltimore Slock Exchange 44% — 46% Stores Apr • -v -* Electric General ■ Gilchirs.t Co Gillette Safety Razor Co Boston Stock Friday Week's Range for Week Sale Price Por Amer Agricultural American Sugar Refining—. American Tel American Woolen Anaconda & Bird & 25% 50 «... 491/4 30% 491/4 18% 29 34% 36% 148 Herald ;» footnotes see Corp page 44. 30% 7 46% Mar 10 176 2% 38% 29 Jun Jan 36% Jun 5% 29 600 Mass 10 140 41 41% 3,326 78% 81 1,016 29 29 310 130 230 17 115% 37 69 Va ' Feb 9 '/4 common Central RR 11% common 58 preferred * • 2% "• Jun Jan Jan 17 11% 12% 310 57 62 325 2 400 1 Jan 30 105 Jun 15 15 16% 19% 18% 21% 31c Narragaftsett Rac'g Assn lnc Jun Nash-Kelvlnator Jan 42% Jun National 81 Jun 29 Jun Service England 2% 40% 6% — Cos 31c 31c 44% 45 Gas & Elec Assn—- preferred —-. 355-' 200 60 Jan 41% Jan 64% 62 -793 Feb 5% r 20% 131% 5%% Jan Jan 18% 69% 149% May • Jun,, 1% 9 V4 69 Linotype Jan New Jun 16 Apr 35% 600 40 X105- Jun 15 15 46 2 44% May 16 17% 40 Xl05 Valley Ry Jan Jan, 23%' Jan, 17% Feb Mar 13% Mar 18% Util Associates vtc Massawippi 14 22 287 46 Theatres— Boston Mergenthaler 20% (Del) preferred Maine Jun Jan 131% .* 55% Jan Jan 9% 20 78% 6 % Loew's Jun 156% 130 41% 30% 1,514 20 100 Juri 2,547 130 25 Ry Traveler High Low 100 Edison Elevated Boston Range Since January 1 Shares • Boston - Kennecott Copper Corp 15% 37% 1,801 16 xld—. Xl6 Royale Copper Lamson High 1741/a 176 148 pfd——100 lnc Albany RR Boston For __ 174% * .» Copper Son & 30% 100 „ Bigelow-Sanford Carpet 6$ Boston >100 Tel of Prices Low >* Chemical Isle Sales Last BTOCK8- Int'l Button Hole Mach Co Exchange 15% *16 Apr !7% Jan Apr 11% Mar 47 18% Jun Jun 12% Jun 62 Jun 2% 105 Jun Jun 71% Mar 16% Jun Jan .22% May, 49c Fob jati : 60% FelJ 15% Jan 25c Jur THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, July 2, 1945 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JUNE 29 *7 Friday Week's Sales Range for Week • ■'7.7 7/7;- 7 7V Range Since January 1 Shares of Prices Low ? '• 30c Jan 72c •• 30c Jan 5 May 26 59c 4 5 Z 6,877 " • /: Jan ■' /: .77'■/;' Indianapolis Power & Light Jim Feb 109% 250 48c 124V4 717 118 J/2 124 77.'7. yz/i High Low High Indiana Steel Products 53% 40% 38 Button Reece Folding pfd 1% 12 V4 1% 105 lMt 95 1V4 3 Ma Leath Assn Suburban * common Union 34 Mi 34 Mi 18% 19% * Mach 100% 25 common- 76 Ma 10 4M2 Jan 41 Ma 36 % Mar 30 Jan/ 185 ; 15% Jan 7; 90 77 900 74 Ma Apr 555 51% Jan 61% 68% 51 69% 63% May 15% 15% 10 13% Jan 34% 916 33 Ma 77 Jun Middle $1 Jun & Chemical Nachman 75% 1970 A series 76% $3,000 72% Jan 77% Apt North Chicago Stock Exchange Illinois Friday Last STOCKS— Admiral Allied Laboratories pfd 16% 350 15% Jan 13 % 6,050 10% Jan 15% May 9 8% 91/4 950 7% Jan 10% Feb __ - 8% 8% 100 8% Jun 11% Jan 17 : „ 17% —100 128% 128 % 1281/2 100 174% 16% 350 174% 175 capital American Tel & Tel Co Apr 6% 7/ ■ Feb 19 % 135 Jan 175 Jun Rath Armour & Co common 5 . . -9% • Equipment Corp common— 1 Asbestos Mfg Co common——.———1 Association Invest Co common —* Aro Athey Truss Wheel capital— Washer Automatic 17% ;—3 common— •u Co Barber ; i (W H) Belden Mfg Bendix • Aviation Berahoff Binks Co Corp common Corp- Mfg Co capitals 1% Jan 44% Jan 2,100 ' 7% Jan 10 Ma Jun 21% Jan 3% May 49 1,050 3 Jan 6 % 5% Jan 9% Jun 19% 100 16% 31 33 700 26 20% 20% 21% __■■■■ 53% 53% 100 12% 11% 12% 1,250 9% 550 ■>. ' 9 450 Brown Fence —-5:(7v 40 ,f:f ' 40 common— Wire class A & pfd * — ' Common Bruce Burd Co common— Jan -.Jan 19% Ring common 1 10 Brothers Castle & Co (A M) Cent Pub Secur Corp 111 Convertible $b Serv Jun 16% Jan 21Va 48% Jan 55 10% Mar ' 13 Apr Jan Hen ,v Belt Pr Co Chicago Corp V t i,: 0 Club Service Co Co Cudahv Curtis 6% Jan 7 Co— 5 1„ of 20 20 30 120 700 8% 8% 13,650 131 Jan 20 y2 77 7% Jan 9% Jan 61 Jan 38% 44% 49% 1,300 21 21 5% 76% Jun Jan 93 y2 Jan 23% 1,700 16% Jan 24 y» Jun 5% 150 3% Jan 6% Jun '••••■v 18 18% 31% 7,400 11% 11% 11% 1,250 850 18 116 20% 20 31% 105% Lighting Inc common——2% 7 20% 29 7.-.* 29 31% 50 300 • Jun 18% Jan 31% Jun 7% Jan 12 y4 May /:!>/ 33 7 17% Feb 20% Jun 26% Mar 30% Jun 300 26 Jan 37% Jun 220 105% 106 & (Alf) Cohn Inc & 104 Jan 108% Dodge Mfg Corp Jan 8 Jun 7% 140 3% 14% 100 12 va Apr 15Ma Jan * 18% 18% 1.600 15 Jan 18% Domestic Industries !_ Inc •class A Electric iiousenoid Eigin 22% 23% 700 18M8 Jan 77 4% 1,400 1 4% Mills Corp Co 5 Drive Finance 4 Apr 24% May 5% Mar General Motors General Outdoor Gillette Safety 9% — — Corp Jun Jan 40 Ma Feb Jun Va 9% Jun 400 13% Jan 13% May 27% 28% 150 27 Jun 34 Ma 56 56 2,000 49 V2 500 6% .8% Feb Apr 56 Feb Mar 9Jun Inc 9% 9% 200 67% 67% 69% 1,000 62 Jan —/ 70% May 1814 18% 400 10 Jan 18% 16 16 17 200 13% Mar 17% common—* Razor Brew Co common——* common---——4* G cap —— Hein Werner Motor Parts—• Sbencer Bartlett Houdaille-Hershey 12% Co see 12% 700 55% 100 52% Jan 57% 19% Feb Co Jun 800 15% Mar 35 Jun 39% 40% 600 36% Jan 41 Anr 17% Jan 19 Apr 18 100 12% . 13 150 11% May 16 Feb 26% 170 23 % Jan 26 Ma Jun 70 43 7y4 —100 58% Jun 18 % 50 16 Feb 18 Va Jun 14% 300 12% Jan 15% Feb 7% — .5 Jan 18% 14% 7% 3,950 4% Jan 58% 58 — 6 2,220 98 20 % 20% 2,000 18% Mar * 2% 2% 80 105 105 105 2 Jan Mar. Jun 108 21 Ma May 2% Jun 40% May 38% 40 800 33% • 18% 18% 7 100 13% ~iy2 5% 5% 550 1 19% 19% 21% 7 500 16% Jan 21% Jun * 86 80 76% Apr 89% Jun 32 Jun 46 Ma 86 32% 250 5% 300 •4% 22 22 100 19 — ; 19% 27 24% — 4% 25 Jan Jan 7% Apr Jun 11 Jan 19 Ma Jun 23% 50 Jan 27 Jun 18% Jan 350 5 7% 1.000 5% Jan 37% 390 36% Feb 15% 450 14% 17 Ya 2,400 15 35 1,400 .16 Va 32 31 2% 18 17% 39 39 40% 670 Jan Apr Jan 36% Juri 12% Mar 26 Mi Apr 3% Jan 17% Mar 2% Jun Jun 17% May 42% June 5M4 Mar —1 4% -434 5% 1,850 38% 37% 39% 2,500 23% Jan 39% Jun 15% 15% 160 13 Jan 15% Jun ::i4% 15% 1.200 14 Apr 16 % Feb Apr 34% Feb Mar 38% May 10 5 14ya 300 31 37 100 32 Va — 25 • 53% 53% 22 22 22 43% 25 com— 34% 37 43% 45 49% Jan 100 Jan 2U0 17 190 , 36% Jan 755 May 23 Ma Jun Jun .45 — 89% 100 79 Jan 93% May 40% 43% 900 23% Jan 43% 18% 18 Va 1,200 14 Ma Mar 18% Jun 12% * -5 89% 41% 18% capital cap——• w i 13% 1,700 12 13% Jun 72 2,300 59% 72 Jun 1 * common 68'/2 68 y4 1 — 9'A 9% * — 12 % common —* — - 7 77 capital common 10 Ma Mar 34% May 32% 300 347/a 1,100 32% Jun 37% Ma 21% £0 14% Jan 21 1,450 11% Jan 32% X13% 7;, 11 8 10 14 10 13% 5 7: 37% * — 31% Mar Jun 32% 7 2 common Jan 7% Jan 1,800 9% May 21% / 32% — * common Machine 34 7— 25 —15 common— Corp Jun Apr Mar 15 % capital—25 — Inc 7 Ma 38 2% 1,400 2% 25% May 22% 10 16 — Jan 5% 22% 6% 15 15 Jun 6% Mar Jan 37% 1 —30 18 M2 18% Mav 100 27 19% 7 * capital 89 32 5 Jan 8% Mar 38 V* _50 - Bankshares Radio 25 Va 100 35 2 y2 commony Yates-American Jun May 25% 18 > 100 — common Industries 4 Mi 65 8 Ma Mar 400 , 8% 7% 750 38% 200 37 Jan Mar 14 V+^TurZ Jan' 11Mb Jun 9M2 Jan 42 Feb Unlisted Stocks- American Radiator & St San —* com Anaconda Atch Copper Mining 50 Topeka & Santa Fe Ry com—100 Bethlehem Steel Corp • common Electric Martin Iron 78 Ma •77 609 7 1,000 200 76% Jan 400 67 Va Jan 78 79% 6% 7 29% Jan 42% 11 Ma 43% 11% (Glen L) Co Nash-Kelvlnator — , common 26 Va 19 18% 21% 29 Ma 29 Mo 32Va 1 common ——5 Corp York Central RR capital • Paramount Pictures Inc Pullman Pure (The) Brands Standard Oil of , Jun Jan 7% Jun 38 Jan 44% Jun 9 Mar 11% Jun Jun ' ;■• 5% 1.100 Jan 28 Ma 2,500 15Ma Jan 7 22% May 5.100 22 Jan 32 500 28 Jan 34 Ml 200 V ■ 23 Ma Mf Jun Jun 54% 54 Ma 48% Jan"! 54 Ma 19 Va 19 Va 20 Ma 2,500 17 Jan 21 12 Mi 12 Ma 13% 3,600 10 Va Jan 13 Mb Jun 23% 23% 26 3,700 19 Va Jan 26 Jun 29 Va Jan 32 Ma Apr 56% Jan 65 Ma May 18% Jan 29 Va May • common N Jun Apr —• common Republic Steel Corp common Standard 34 Vb Va * • * ;— common Radio Corp of America 32% 1 Incorporated Oil Co 27-Ma 81 700 28 Ma 7 15% May 36 M4 100% 300 3,POO 7 Ma • 1 Co Corp Jan 14 Ma 36Mt . * Curtiss-Wright 7 Interlake 11% 13 Ma S 34 100Ma 100% 13 Va 34 —25 J Studebaker Corp common U S Rubber Co common -1 25 Ma 25% 27% 600 . 58 Ma May —10 Jun Mar 60 Apr Feb 650 16 Jan 21 Jun 21% 21% 18% Feb 22 Jun 27% 27%' IOO 22 Jan 28% Jun 11% 11% 300 11% Apr 13 % Mar 16% 2,700 • 2,350 9 Jan 13 y2 13% Feb Apr 17M4 12% £0 10% Jan 13 57 80 48 Jan 57V'4 Mar 21 21 22% 700 17 Jan 23 Friday — 4% 10% /„ 5% 1,700 '- ' 10% 40 41% 26% 26% . 3% Jan 5% May Jan 7' American Baldwin Laundry 7% 200 20 450 26 , 7' ''7 '7 ._* — Jan 11% Mar Cincinnati Advertising Jan 41% Jun Cincinnati Apr 29 Feb Cincinnati Gas & Electric :* Products;—* Crank- ——5 pfd Range for Week of Prices Shares Low Par 8 Burger Brewing Churngold Ball ■ Machine——20 ———* —- 400 Sales Week's Last Sale Price STOCKS— Feb 56 Cincinnati Slock Exchango Feb 12% — , Jan Jun Jun 16 (new)——1 1 Jun 21% B———.„* 9% 20 % —_8 page 44, Jan 20' capital For footnotes V4 55 % 1 -10 IHlnpis^Oentrai IJR common ,—100 indep Pneum Tool vtc, new-———* 12% 8M4 20 >7 77 common-——25 class Hupp Motors common Brick 9 May 10 common Adv Printing Co common——. 10 Harnischfeger Corp common——10 — Illinois 35 600 , 44 „21M2 16% 8% Hall Hibb 350 ~r Mar 13% Mar 9% Lakes Dr & Dk com——:_j• Heileman 39 15 Ma 1 Goodyear Tire & Rubber common—* Gossard Co (H W) common— * Great 39% 9 3,400 j ———100 — Goidblatt Bros 38 10 20% 38 .5 common 44 18% __ 1% common Corp 44 18% 10 common General Amer Transp Preferred 5 Auto__ (Peter) Brewing General __ 15 Watch of Four-Wheel Util * - Amer—— National Flour Fox (The)— 48 % 500 25% * A—- common Stores 14 Ma May 30 20 Westinghouse Elec Corp new New Eddy Paper Corp 2% Mar 700 Feb 5 common- •7 Doehier-Jarvis Corp 7 64 Apr 14% com—10 Jan , , capital Radio Products Zenith Feb Jan Jan 25% ._* common Specialties Woodall Jun 4 Ma 2% 39% -• Indiana Light & Rys Wisconsin 15% 10% 12 35 16'/a Corp (The) Walgreen Jan 200 4% 61 * 2 — Co Wieboldt Jan Jun 14% * Co Steel 17% 26 Apr 2,950 14% 3% 61 capital—————1. Corp capital S let- —10 common class of Jan Jan 8% 1 Works General Decker ; * — Lathe Oil 13 Va 2,500 3% / 14% Inc Fur 15 y 3% 3V2 10 '• Jun 28% " 15 11 7:: 15% 18% 450 25% 10% 1,700 15% 24 10 y2 V4 Jun 4no 14% 24 May - pfd—100 cum Jun 547/a 1 com. 49% 14 Jan 10 Power Utah Jun 300 31% .* com Colo CJ . 25%' Jan 800 31% Jun —10 Union Carbide & Carbon May ' ,, 44 Feb 53 Va 76% 34% common United Apr 35 71% 100 common- United Air L Transp 27% Mar 16 550 108% 109 % 43 common 208 South La Salle Street Corp Apr 21% Mar 450 108% Jun 43 43 Apr * United 60 71'% • 18% capital— Trane May 20% 38% 44% 13% Mar common Texas Jan 130 Jan 59 : 100 5 - Bend Swift Jun Jan 8mb 2,000 20% 18% Swift International capital Jun 82% Jan 430 23% 5 38 25 1% Jan 450 / Jan „ / /, v'//.7' common Packing Co . 6,400 18 18% Sundstrand Machine Tool common 2% Apr 17% May ,,14, 28% 38% 5 •••■■ . Amer % Jan 25 part shares vtc A— Corp 17% 7% Common——— 108 Ma Mar 100 23 * common ' Jan 450 23 ' 10 com Inc Co Jan 2% Jan B (new) Standard 19% May 22 17% 5% common—. Cummins Storkline Jun 99% 17% 4% Jun 100 123 8% 13% Jan May 200 129% 5 Co 1,300 28% 123 100 Consolidated Biscuit common Crane 100 128 * common Uten (The) Common 8% 106 100 common-, i 2 St Louis Nat Stockyards capital—* Standard Dredge— Jun : 17% • preferred Commonwealth Edison Container 39V4 8% Packing Spiegel Ry—•7:777777/' Western common Aluminum Consumers Apr 128 1 ,* common—. for 5 %. gColeman 32% 5 preferred Chrysler Corp Cities 250 18% 7% common; South Jun 39% * common Convertible for 4% preference—* common— Chicago & North c 8 % • Lt & Chicago Flexible Shaft common t 31 Jan * preferred Cherry Burrell Corp common— V — 50o Preferred Central States Chain 44 Jan 5% 2% —* 77; -— . Mar 23% 28 1 common preferred 37 ': 17% 7% common South Feb 300 8% 7y2 Sinclair Oil Corp- Feb 10 7% 650 106 * pfa Central S W Util common Prior 17% common——10 Illinois Central — * Corp class B common— Signode Steel Strap Co pfd Jun 850 38 7% Mar Berrick Jun 34 RR class (The) Common & 29% 31 8% JV~y!'r 7 7 —5 (EL) Piston Butler . —1 -.u _— 42 9 Ma Jan — A Steel. Car Schwitzer May 4,550 . Jan 6 Va class A Elec Sangamo Electric Co Feb ' Borg-Warner Corp Jun 9% H 31% 1 7 2,100 • 5% .■: Mar 100 9% y V' 17 19% — • —10 5 1 ' common Brewing 3 Ma 9% 8% -•.% .. 200 ' ,_1 common— Bastian-Blessing Co common < 8% / 6% Jan 2,000 49 8% 5% — 3 2% 49 8% \ 10 18% 17% 2% • __ 4 Aviation Corp (Delaware)— 9 - 7% 250 Raytheon Mfg Co 6% preferred 5 Common (new). —.——5 Oc Rollins Hosiery Mills common—4 ' ■ Co Co Apr 1,400 .Quaker Oats Co common: Feb 158% 200 Jan & Potter Pressed Aur 124 20 Poor May 45 9% common. preferred Pennsvlvania ; 13 Jan 6% common Corp Elec Switch & Jan 37% 8% vtc common Gas 7% 10 1 -t— Penn 1,050 B Utilities—_ Penn High 16% 13% * —* common Service Public American 7 25% .12% __ 5 Aetna Ball Bearing common; Range Since January 1 7/7' LOW 100 27% May 18 % Jan common Advanced Alum Castings— Shares 271/2 1,200 44 6% - Co Peabody Coal Co class B High 27% __ common———-* 1 Mfg Corp Low 25 : new common D) (J Adams Co for Week of Prices Sale Price Par Steel Acme & preferred Sales Week's ,Range Jun 8% 12% 8 :n% 44 pfd—* ■; Bancorp Corp 8M2 Jun 9Vb Nunn Bush Shoe common—: Omnibus 4% Mar Apr May Co— Ward Western 7% 8 11% • common Sprlngfilled Northern » 56 48 Va 6'% National Standard Capital stockNorth American Car com Northwest ./";V. Feb Jan com National Pressure Cooker . 41/2% 52% 38 % * Montgomery Bonds— mtge -60 capital Inc 34 y2 400 Common May Boston & Maine RR— Inc Corp Jun 28% Mar 1 common—. preferred Jun 101 >/2 55% _* Jun 11% Jan 48 common Hart prior Monroe Mar 38 West Miller Jun 16% Field 10% Jan 96 60 '77 9C0 • 33 % 32% Jan., 7% 6,750 ■v 55 com cum Mteketberry's Food Prod 80 M2 May 61% 33 Ma v. — Marshall 11% Jun 8% Mar —1 common & 7 6% 10 High 25% 46% Llbby common Mfg $2'/2 McWilliams Dredging Co Jun 596 76 Ma 68% Mar McCord Rad 200 9% 10% 7: 55y8 Line Material Co common—. Jun Jan 46 % B Chemical Jan. 6% 101% 101% _* Light xl9% 500 * — Co 200 7% i 32% common & g%: 10 V2 • preferred & Low 25% 50 common Printing Range Since January 1 High 7% 101% Lamp common A Lindsay Jun 35 Co Libby McNeill 21% May 102 7/a & ,(• —• 100 Lincoln Jun 107 155% 7: Jan Jun 7 Mi May 58% — 12% I6M2 15 Ma Jan Feb 95 295 100% 102% ■ * Inc—— System Westinghouse Electric Corp 40% V\ Apr 10% 100 34 Va 18 Ma 39% 14 20 5 Co— Shoe Waldorf 6% 107 5 Smelting Ref & Min common—50 U S % 107. — Inc Rubber 8 20 1,131 Drill Fruit United U VA 40% Drug •United 16 15 Ma 6 * Co Twist United % *— • * $4 2nd preferred Torrington 14 * Securities Elec 16 Mt 14 Ma —* : Inc Webster & & Cumulative * Stone Tube Low 7% —X -—. LaSalle Ext Unlv Jun * Shawmut preferred Shares 7 of Prices /7Z777 25% Kentucky Util jr com pref— Kimberly-Clark common Feb 1% Mar Jan 5% Ken-Rad 14 Ma Mar Feb 3% Jun 3% Jan 3% — 40% Jan 176 1% 10 100 Machine--— Rutland RR 7 % Ma Jan 475 2% 14 12% 12% * Mach— Hole Reece 2 Ml 25 Quincy Mining Co 33 1,609 7 ■ 1 Katz Drug Co common— Kellogg Switchboard common Jun 54% 38% Mar for Week com common - 52% Sales Range Sale Price Par / ■ Week's Last 7v/Z'i STOCKS— /.Zv -_100 35% 35% 36' 17 17 9 12 Ma 12 Low 9 83 . 12% 12 230 25 212 V. 10 4 66 108% 109 43 3 Range Since January 1 High High 32'% Jan 3 6 Mr Feb 10 Jan 1,7 9 Mar 10 Jan 5 Ma Jan 2% Mar 107 Ma Jan Jun Jan 10 12% Jun 12 Jun , 4 Jun 103% Jun (\ 'miKiSM THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4399 Volume 162 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE <34 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES Shares 50 Cincinnati Street "A"__ Cola Coca Corp Crosley Eagle-Picher * * — i 44 72 U. Cities City ' ; Feb Hall Lamp Hoover — Brewing u x—, HoskinS 13% Jan Hudson 44% May Jan 27 3 32 Jan 15 Mar Mar Car & Screw Jun 3%- Feb 30 5 v Jun 5 26 60 23% Jan 27 Mar 19% 163 14 % Jan 20 Co.— 22% 715 Products 23 %• 74 21% 21% 50 7% 575 67% 69% 346 20% 35'/a 20 % 5 35% 6 22% May 20% Jun 28% Jun 70% May Jan 18% Jan 7% Jan' 62% Jun 23% Jan 4 Jun 24 Jan 20"% 6% Week's Jun 37% Jan Jun ' Range Sale Price of Prices Murray Corp Motor Packard Davis Cliffs Corp Goodrich F) (B common Halle Bros preferred Steamship Interlake Prudential 45 Products, Inc Iron 52 55 33 Jan 39% Refining Jan 30 Stores Drug Youngstown Sheet & : 27% Jan 39 17% 7% Jan (H W) ...—1 Jan 8 U S Co Rayon Iron 27 2 5V4 3,405 Jan 5% Ohio U 8 Oil 150 7% Feb 10 % Feb 22 450 16% Jan 22 48% 938 39% Mar a4% 48% 20% May 15 45% Jan 18 % Jan 24 % Youngstown Steel Door common. common.. i , Site 2% Jan 3Va 3% 1,000 2% Jan 3l/8,May 2% 200 3% 194 14 315 23 Feb 39 Vb , .Mar Jan 23 Jun 517/a 122 Feb 14 Jun 9% 1,535 7 Jan 9 3% 400 3 Apr 5% % May Jan 2% Jan 4 Mar 3% Jan 5 Feb 3% 3% 4% 4% 9 9 9% 7 7 100 6% Jan 7% May 6% 6% 100 5% Jan 7 4% Jan ■ 6% 8 8 42 Mfg. Petroleum Barnhart-Morrow Consolidated Bros 8% Mar May Jun 29% a29!4 a31% 271 21% __• al8 al8 462 17 a25 a25 Co Corp Chica common 255 Corp 20 32% Jun 20% Jan 26 Jun California Packing Corp common Jan 72 Vb Jun Central Investment Corp Mar 25% May Broadway Dept Store Inc com Aircraft Cessna Company Fuel & Corp., Iron , New York Curb Products Associate Fitzsimmons - Motors Hancock class Corp Oil "A" Co Motor Lincoln Week's for Week Shares Menasco Range Since January 1 Low High -——-1 2%' 2% 100 2% Jan _———^5 11%. 11% 100 10% Feb .11% . ' ' o 12- % . , - o 17% 20% 20% 11% 'i2%:. \ 9 .* - 545 500 17 10 Cleveland Nav Edison Detroit Gray 10 - 10% Jan l%May High 2% 12% May ; common.! 1 For footnotes see page 44. 2% ji.l —.2 Listed BROKERAGE — Unlisted Issues Sales for Week Shares 8 4% 27 72 %c 2% 4% 5% 25 % High Low 1,060 2% 4% 4% 25 a32% Range SInee January 1 High a32% a323A 88 ' 88 4% 4% 5 1—* —* I—1* ' 20% 28% 15 15 — — 40c •:•>-. Car — 60% — Co —— 14% 40c 16% 6% 62 a28% a29% a28% 5 5% ' 5 625 280 11,900 300 750 14,724 5% Apr 2 % 14 Jan 18 300 18 400 Diablo Feb May Oceanic Feb Pacific Finance 12% Jun Pacific Gas 9 Jun 10 Va Jan 6% Jan i: Jan 30% May '' 25c Apr 75c 3% Mar 1% Mar 3 Jan 1.75 492 21 109 28% 118 77 Jan Jan 7% Jan Pacific 2 2% 4,425 1st Pacific Jun y<» Jun' 2% May 4% Jun 5% Jun, 26% May ' 860 5% Jan 815 15% Jan Inc 2% — 70c 4% 70c — 14c — 7% 7% & Corp Elec 32c 35 94 Jan 150 27% Apr 28 18% Apr 25 % 26% Jan 29 Apr 694 10% Jan 16 Jun 350 71 Jan 92 Jun 27% Jun 33 Jun I,023 662 2,100 416 12% Mar Jan 40c Jan 16% Jun May 448 62% Jan 70% Mav 450 16% Jan 21% 225 51% Apr 57% Mar 220 53% Jan 62 75c Apr 15 Va Jan 1,900 85 2,450 3% Jan — ■ 7% Mar Jun Republic Petroleum Co 5 Vz% preferred ; common—.1 50 — 7V4 — • ■ / 7 48 ' 5% May: II,761 8% 37c 37 2% Mar 17% Jun Mar 32% May. 3 4% 70c 14c : 41 34% 34% 53 53 a20 a20 — 95c Jun Jun 41 ■ : Feb 6% 29% 41% • 8 100 Jun al4% . ' Feb 13 29% 41 * —10 Feb 30c Jan al4 Lighting Corp common Oil Corp ; 15% Jan 19% 41 Western Apr 645 5,205 1,147 — -41 Jan 3,475 —25 ••• Jun 115% May 355 80c common—:__.10 preferred Apr 16% 35 common 5% Jan 1 —1 —> 33% .89 Jan 80c ' 27 Va Apr 45c 70c . Jan: Mar 4% 13 Va 15% 27% 1,850 45c 45c 16 70c 10c —————25 1st preferred...——25 23% Jan Dev & Company 21% 5% May 7% Oil Jan 21%- Jan 17 Mng Jan 300 7 Jan 5% 17% Jun 40c — 1 1 Co.——1 1 1 Occidental Petroleum Corp— 1,746 17 Oil Aircraft Northrop 5% 17 Co Corporation Ltd Nordon 23% 7 . Mfg 8"% 1% & 25c 40c I Corp 33 87%c90c — —10c 1 Company Aircraft — 1 Corp 153/3 a67V4a70 21% 21% 57 57 a67% * Co Petroleum 6% — ' 92 14% 35c 16% — —1 29 92 32% 28% common ;• 112 112 a293/4 a31s% 20% 22% — • — common 89 5 12% May 406 1,612 Feb Mt 23 5%. 23 ^..5 Stove Corp 10 20 Iron Detroit-Michigan Detroit Steel common common Feb ; FACILITIES 60c • 100 1 1 A- Monogram Pictures common 5% Detroit & Detroit Feb 2% Mar •' ;• Jan 6,000 200 7s/b 48 Jun. Feb! :•; Sales Range of Prices Low Crowley Milner AND 7% 4% 4% 25 • Company Petroleum Lockheed Last __1 1% Range — & Co Development Lane-Wells Sale Price common- 6% & Co., New York Week's 60c Corp..————4 1 1 Stores Gladding, McBean Detroit Stock Exchange Paper Mar of Prices ; 26 .* 1 10 -—-—* Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co com * DETROIT Intercoast Motors 5 2,038 4 Oil Co, Ltd, class A F«irnsworth Television & Radio Hudson Continental 44% 1% 7% 50c Hupp Motor Car Corp Consolidated Jan 100 Low 1 America Exeter , Chicago Stock Exchange Randolph 5530 of Douglas Aircraft Co, Inc Dresser Industries (new)— Members _» Apr 9% May ' 37 Feb 56% 225 Jan 19 Vb 375 a23 % a25 —1 Jun :: ' 1 Corporation Oil Mar a69V8 a71% Friday 10% 50 1% 2 1 • Furniture Co & Gay Diamond Holly Machine— .' :• 5% 1 Barker Berkey Stock Exchange Rubber 5% Mar 1,475 5% 5% ___.__50c ————— Bandinl General Baldwin v; 202 42 Friday 54% May Blue Ford Building Brown, McLaren Burroughs Adding 1,250 1,410 v 8 42 Sale Price Jan 44 115 11% Detroit Stock Exchange: Forge. 12% ' Jan 13% -:v;- v-.Last Electrical Drop 5 9% Par WATLING, Lerchen & Co. Atlas Jan Jan 3% 8TOCK8— Creameries —' 4% 3% 13% J; ■ Electric 3% May Aegoles Stock Exchange Preferred Allen • 4% , ./ Jun 49% May STOCKS— 370 430 ' 4 5- % Angeles Stock Exchange Los Jan Telephone: Feb.'v ' 700 3% 9% —* Consolidated Steel Corp J Jun 7%> Jun Spring Street — LOS ANGELES—TRinity 4121 \ Colorado York Jun 17% 4 13% 1 ....———50 Chrysler Corporation New 34 Va Jan 3% 5 ——* Feb 39% : Feb 13 3Va — common———! 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Jan j Jun May 8% .10 23% 454 2,206 Jun 8 Feb 370 10% 20 5 12% Jan Feb Mar 7% __5 Van Weinberger 57% 39 320 16 % 22 Ohio— of Thompson Warren 49% Mar 28% —— Paper..- Oil Dorn 50, a26% a26% — Bros Raisin 63% 47" Patterson-Sargent River J 26 , ... Pichman 61 Jan v — Jan v;, Jan Jan 84 37 9% 7% 5% Apr 53% 900 53 % 15% 9% — Mar 175 . 42 25% —• 9% . 6% — 24 % Mar 10 a 57% ; 36% — — Standard 57% 53% 37 Paving Brick common—* — 1 National Refining common —1 National Tile —. • Nestle LeMur class A * Acme a ' , 'Apr 4%' Feb 200 25 14 10 Products.. Brewing Jun 49 .75 113 ; a62 42 Metropolitan National 93 18% Jan 400 5% 5% • a59 Ve a59% a62 1 .1 Jun Jun 70 Jan 4% — Warner Aircraft .. Cement Portland Medusa Jan 457 1,347 a37% a38% : 80% 90% 23% -• * Kelley Island Lime & Tr Lamson. & Sessions.—. 24% 88 ' ••'•Jaeger: Machine:' Jones & Laughlin— 13% Mar Jan 22 50 * — .....——, Jan 19% 22 .• —100 Great Lakes Towing common 12% 88 Goodyear Tire & Rubber common 9% 8% Jan ; 3% 5% 13,015 16% Co & Peninsular Metal Union Feb Jan 50 24% 5—4 * Navigation Eaton Manufacturing High 7% 6% 100 13 —1 Detroit & Cleveland Range Since January 1 Low'' 12% common 7 62-%; Jan 965 8 12% 6% * Wolverine Tivoli 500 7% vT:;,'1 • 5 3.150 32% ——* Car Parke, Parker Standard High 24% preferred ■1 50c v, rm — — — ^ —— — — — — w M A- —■ M ni ~ Simplicity Pattern Shares 5 Controller Cleveland Cliffs Iron 1,250 13% 1 —* Abrasive.. Mid-West Sheller Mfg for Week Low Clark 4%. .1 Sales Last' 50c 4% 24% 1 Michigan Die Casting common Michigan Sugar common 15% Friday Mfg..—— ... Coach & Body-.,—— 727 28 Vb 1 ; McClanahan Oil common Scotten-Dillon Brass Jun 5% Feb May Cleveland Slock Exchange Akron 15% ; 7% Mar 401 14 1 1 10 Drug Rickel American 9% 8%t 69% 11% 1 River Raisin Paper.. STOCKS— Apr Jun 21% '•'V 8% 28 VB Products common Kingston Masco 9% . v> 7 common. Mfg— (S S) 62% 19 — Lock Hurd Kresge 8%' Feb 6Va 67% * 4% 2% Kinsel 55 Vb Mar -4£&v — High Feb 4 100 , 8'A 69% —10 Bear...,. Mfg Motor Jun 5% 5 21% - — Brands 36% Feb Jun Jun 11% 76 50 331 5'. . *' 10 8% 5 — Ball & Feb Apr * 9% 20% * Low 4% 14% 375 15Va- Apr 7 19: —* Motors Standard 46 Jun 26 25 _ Fuel Pure Oil; Jan ; f . Columbia Gas General Goebel 60 % — Service & Jan 9% ** *' Rolling Mill Ice 33 % 150 5 Range elnce January 1 High 4% 1 Motors common 59% .60 — B——— Unlisted— American 5 10 — class Finance General 67 323 30% 29 * —_— „L —.—;— Printing.—— S. 44 % •' * : —: Pumps 11% 14% 1 General 45 45 14% 3 1 10 Industries common. Gar Wood Jun Jun 5% 100 43 % 43% .—-* _ . Procter & Gamble,— Rapid May % 40 12% 48 Low Jan 19 21 72 48 72 * , Shares 1 40% Jan 26%v Jun 126 5% 5% for Week # •/••'.' 5 13% 47; 11% Randall 133 1 Brewing Vacuum Frankenmuth 28% Mar 40 27% Kahn Preferred Jun 125 50 43% 43 Va 12 preferred' Hobart class A_ National 16 Eureka Graham-Paige -common. ; Lurikenheimer Jun 135 26% __ Hatfield... Kroger Mar 11% 38% 17%- 18% .10 ; Gibson Art Prior 78 % 36% Insulation Formica . 131% 125 —— 83% May 119 12 Feb 14 110' 83 11% P«f High Jan 8% 518 12%, 82% .... -i- Low Bale Price STOCKS— Range SInee January 1 High 11% *■■•' Yards. Stock Union n%:r: 50 Cincinnati Telephone Cincinnati Low Par te'v; c i" • • . Sales Range Last for Week of Prices Sale Price STOCKS— '•* ••*'' Week's of Prices Friday Range Last ;v* . Sales Week's Friday JUNE 29 FOR WEEK ENDING RANGE 400 200 1.45 Jan 4 May 3% 4% Jun Jun 62 %c Mar 75c Jun, Jan 23c Apr 1,700 8c 2,230 6% May 9 % Mar 1,903 20c Jan 30c Jun 6,483 29 Apr 40 Jan' 14% Jun 14% Jun 509 34% Jan 41% Jun 231 38% Jan 41% May -, 334 34 Va May 34ya May 349 48% Jan 53 20 Feb 20 47 25 2,675 10 5% Jan 47% Jun . 8% Jun Feb Jan 49% Mar : Monday, July 2, 1945 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE 40 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES t "*. Sale Price STOCKS \ ' Ranch Oil Co Rice Oil Richfield Corp common Aeronautical Ryan Oil Union Shell Oil omelair So of Calif Co Oil — Air Co— Oil Consol Universal Western California-— of Lines, Inc <E 23% 51 Jun 40 ■■ 26"% Jan 4c Jan 14c Apr 70 $5 Apr Jan 27% Feb Wheel Budd Curtis Pub 21 11 Jan 21 Jun 30% 31% 2,234 26% Jan 31 % Jun General 953 ...30% Jan 32% Jan Lehigh Coal & Navigation 31% Jan Lehigh VaPey RR 40 Jun National 385 31% 31% 30 Va 30% 464 30 500 38 17% Mar Mar 39% Jan 52 Va 57 y2 1,062 39% 45%' 1,581 39 6% 174 6% Delaware Electric Mammoth 17 A 284 15 13% 14% 4,345 Chollar Cons 3,159 18% 260 a8 Jan 16 % • Jan " 2c 6c 5,000 American American Tel & Tel Co Corp Viscose Amer Copper Mining Anaconda A T & S Co (111) Co & Armour Company-— Refining Corporation Aviation Locomotive Works vtc—13 Baldwin Oil Barnsdall Power Corp Bethlehem Steel Corp Boeing Airplane Co Borden Company J I Service Cities Electric Gas & Columbia Solvents Commercial Commonwealth & Co Edison Southern Aircraft Vultee Cons Corp Oil —„ (Del)—— Co Curtiss-Wright Corp — 1 A Class Bond Electric Electric Company 800 Jun 4.4% Mar Phila Mar Foods General Goodrich (B F) Graham-Paige Elec Power Corp Interlake Int'l Corp_, Iron pfd Co Ry Corp & Tel Tel — : Co Loew's, Inc —— May Scott Paper .—18 a30% Montgomery Ward & Co, Inc_. * 61% Central • York New Robbins, & McKesson Inc— RR North American American Co Paramount Pictures, 1 Inc Dodge Corp— Phelps Pullman Oil Pure Radio Inc Preferred Steel Corp I . Jan 24% 68% Jan 80 % May • 50 17% Jan 34% Jan Jan 29% Mar -43% Feb 50% 36% Jan 45 46% 46% 49% 14.1 42% Feb 1% 250 % Apr 3% 4,124 1% Jan 3'A * * 13% Corp common preferred Improvement 2% Seaboard Oil ! of Del Co Roebuck Sears, - 27% " stocks— . Jun 1% Jan 38% Jan 47 Jun Jan 18 Jun 16% 18 3,614 13% 19% 20% 256 18% Jun 20% Jun 36% 17 38% 118 30% Jan 38 % Jun Week's Sales Range for Week of Prices Shares Par Jun Jan 19% Jan 42 May Jun Columbia Jun Continental Commercial Corp 200 48% Jan 66 109 20 % Feb 23% 4% Jan 16% Jan 375 6% 75 127 1% 26,616 25% tt 1,279 12% Apr Devonian Oil Duquesne Jun Lone Jan 34% Mar 5% Jan 7% Jun 50 19% Jan 22 Vs Jun National 14% Jun Pittsburgh 8% Jun Pittsburgh 13% 375 9% 150 4% Jan 43% 814 25 " Jan a8% 38 Va 44 54% •V. 5% Jan 50% Jan 11% 225 9% 255 9% 11% Jan 30 35% Jan 18% Jan •: 31 7% Apr Jun 16% Jun 4% 3% 121 23% 23% 25 Southern Railway Standard Standard 9% 14% 7% 20% Jari 24% May 18% Jan 25 Jun 10% Jun 7% May 86 14% 14% ————1 165 1,490 10% 427 7% 10% Jun 9% Jan Oil & Plate , 12% 1.144 9% Feb 12% Jun 3% 9,635 1% Jan 3% Jun 1% 136% 7% 8% 6c 6c 7c 12% 12% 1% 118% Jan 6% Jan 9% 5c Jan 8c Springs 25,500 9% Oil Co (N J) 62% Jun Jan 32 Vb Jun Jan 13 197A Jan 26 ■ 500 29% 29% 31% 245 27% Mar 31% Mar 33% 33 34% 631 33 37% May 7% Swift 34% Jun 33% 40 y2 May 545 26 185 48 »A Mar 110 17 y2 13% 13% 1,144 10 Va Jan 13%- Jun 25% 845 19% Jan 25 y2 9Q 5% A Jan Jan 29 Jun 20% Jan 1871 Established Jun 53% Mar Mar 300 4th North St., St. Louis 2, Missouri Members •••■■ York New Stock Exchange ' • St. Louis Stock Exchange Bell Chicago Board of Trade Curb Exchange Associate Texas Texas 101% Jan 635 13% Jan New 50% 52 y4 422 34 Va 35% 130 29% 39 616 35 y4 52 % Jun Jun Jun Apr 13% I 39 62 Jan 138 Apr 35% Jan 3d 17% Jan 35% York Feb St. Louis Stock Jan 11% Jan ——-—-1 a24% 18% Jan 25 a34 Va a34% 208 31% Mar 25 Gulf Sulphur Co———* a52% a42% a52% a53% 230 49% a42% a43% 95 39% Mar 39% Mar al9% al9% : 30 17% Jan 20 a89% a89% 25 84y4 Apr 92% May al34%al34% 10 117% Jan a40% a43% 165 33% Feb 39% May Elder 30% 728 28 Apr 32 y4 Falstaff Co „ Company Union Carbide — Pacific United United Air Carbon & Railroad Lines Aircraft Inc U S Rubber S Steel ' a34 ■ ■ * Corp Company-—100 -10 — a40% —— Corp—————5 United Corporation U 10 aG5% aG6% (Del) — 30 2% ^ 10 2% 1% 1,600 v Vs 34% Mar 117% Jan Jan Jun 3 Jan 58% May Feb , 60 % 61% 61% 1,351 59% Jan 71% Jun al6% al7% 125 13% Apr 17% Union Western Tel Go 12% Motors/ Inc.——3 Westinghouse Elec & Mfg Co Willys-Overland Woolworth ComDanv al6% Inc—,—5 class A —* A*."'. 44% Jan 49 Va Jun 37% May 17% Jan 25 41 Jan 45 y4 May 1 common. Electric Century a.—A Co .. . —* 10 (F W) a47% a48%, 34% . 8% 1 Pepper common , 265 ■ I100 100 34% 24% 25 a45% a46ya 655 1,075 313 • Jun —5 -100 Preferred Shoe 2% .100 American Stores Gas Steel American Tel & *Tel— — For footnotes see page ——100 -5c 44. Range common—.— 174% 10 Jun Mar 25% Mar Jun 26 May 95 May 100 Jun 50 16 Apr 17% Jan 170 34 Mar 38% Mar 22% 36% 17% 17% 25 2% 465 575 23 Jan 34 Jun 111 39% Feb 42% Jun 11% Jan 15% 9% Jan 14% Jun 4% May 6% Jun Shares 21% 174 Va 176 2oy2 20% Range Since January 1 Low Hioh 233 17% 1,144 15 High Jan 25 Mar 157% Jan 176 Jan 41% 41% .100 -20 preferred 5% Louis Bank St Louis Pub Scullin 22% May Sterling Steel common-.—— Wagner Electric common- Feb Jan Jun Jan 23 Jun 35% 36 240 27% Jan 36 Jun 23% ■ — • 24 137 22 991 125 .16 23 21% 125 . 24% 24% 1C0 17% 20 121% 24 Jun May 24 Jun Jan 125 Jan 19 Jan 4 Jan 24% 6% Jun Jun Jun 6% 60 14% 623 11% Jan 15 13% 100 10% Jan 13% Jun 14 14 120 11% Jan1 14% Jun 38% 39% 410 35 Jan 41 6% , 14% 14 13% 1 —15 2% 17% ♦ common— Aluminum 20 550 3 1- 5% Feb 23 21% Bldg Equipt com__ "A" com— 5% 15 Jan 22% -100 ——.— Serv 700 . 1% 35% Dry Goods common—— ...* St 14% 14% 22% common— — 80 15% 14% . Jun 16% 32% 15% common——— Candv 2 31 5 Light common— for Week of Prices 2nd Rice-Stix Sales 20% —.— Autocar Company common Week's Low • — Jun 34 V* 75 31 Monarch common—— Knapp Laclede-Christy Clay Prod com—- National Philadelphia Steele Exchange Last 22% May,: 100 16% 41% ————— International 17% • Sale Price 115 Mar 23 16% Midwest Piping & Sply common— —25 Missouri Portland Cement com Par 8 36% Huttig S & D common Laclede STOCKS— 30 100 100 1 Griesedieck-Western Brew com— Laclede Friday 8% . 23% 23 — Mfg class A————Brewing common— 8% High LOW 64 100 34% 23 * Dr Range Since January 1 High 33 10 Bottling common— Coca-Cola Low Jun 34% Burkart Mfg Jun 75 Shares Par Hydraulic Pressed Brick commonWarner Bros Pictures, for Week of Prices Jun 71% Sales Range Sale Price STOCKS— Week's Last Jun 55 Jan Exchange Friday 29% May 69 % Company Corporation— 7600 Teletype SL 593 108 y4 May 57% Tide Water Assoc Oil——. Union 25 167 16% Phone CEntral ■ Jun 97 & Jun Edward D. Jones & Co. Jun 28 y4 Mar 515 410 Corp , 1% Jan Unlisted Securities St. Louis Listed and a24% a27% Studebaker Jun 1,400 3% Jun 227 2,773 .. a50% a54% — Jim 3% 14% 3% Jun 770 Jan a24% a24% * , Jun 3% 3% — United States Glass common al4% 415%'. > Feb Mar Apr 9% 48% 22 all6%all7% 25 Webster Inc & Jan May 14% Jan 1% 323 142 28 % May al9% a20% 25 : Jan %% 1 1 Common vtc V Westinghouse Air Brake— ~* Westinghouse Electric Corp com—12% Steel Standard 1% Mar 234 219 414 1% 128% 136% 7% 1 Mining—— Toy San Jun Jun 9 Feb 6 95 3 3% —5 25 * Gas_. — Glass——— 9 12 12 10 * — Corp Fireproofing Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp— al4% Standard Stone (Ind) 14% Jan Apr 1,532 7% 40 .' V 9Q Inc—v--? Co Jun 174 26 7 38% ._* Company Brands Oil Jun 3% 1% Mar 25 Jan 7 Jan May 39% 26 % May 280 Jan 8 52% 35% Mar 1,150 a Jan 550 Apr 60 % May Jan 100 250 Jun 42% Jan 40% Mar 3,162 a32% 13 .212 6% —10 10 Gas Star 895 70 16 12'A Mar Apr 9 598 10% 9% Follanshee Steel Jun 7% 39% Jun 3% 5 McKinney Mfg Mountain Fuel Supply 8 10% 10% 6% —10 —— 1% 33% 450 50 34% Mar Jan 10% * com—1 Brewing 25 Va Feb Jan 18 - 28% 24 6% Electric common 31 Vb May 17% , • 230 15% * Gas & High Low 34% 31% 31% 100 Co Blaw-Knox Range Since January 1 High Jun 7 29% Mar Arkansas Low * Steel Nat Gas Co preferred Ludlum 10% 16% Jun 881 423 Sale Price 39% 26 16% 3% 3 Friday v;: Jun 38% : 25% * 15 Jun Jun Pittsburgh Stock Exchange 35 11% —* Co <ss 1% 3% . 47 Chicago Stock Exch. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co 50% May ' 2% — 1,938 25% • Jun May 46% ——.—A—10 20 19% 345 : 19% 60 101 Last 1,691 — 130 44 Vt Feb 13 — 27 47% 52% Jun 31 Va — • 25% 25 — Jun 382 38 y2 7 ' ?39% May 46% 26 75 a33% a34 * —— of America— 9% 30% 193 - 6i y2 38% * - Co Corp Republic : . 9% 29% 1 50 25 32% Mar 32% Mar Jun 61% 7(4 *.* Co Car Motor Packard Pennsylvania Railroad Co_—— -27% May 403 Feb 13 —-10 763 36% Apr 35% 32% May 235 25% Inc___—__1 Aviation North . Jun 31% Jun 10% 28% 8% 120% Jan 117 31 common—25 Transit Investment Corp 36 98 17% 26% Apr 427/a common— 90% 305 a30 Jun 28% * — Westmoreland Inc Jan a29% a30 8% 26% Jan 35% -50 - preferred Westmoreland Coal 22 39% Jan Jan 24% 50 -50 common preferred Jun a33% a33 % a33% • • 7 —* 41 15% May Jan 11% 40% May ; 21 81 119V8 119y2 31% ? 35% ; ; 37% Mar Jun 2.00 May Jan 7 3 Jun '77% a61% a63% .—* Corp Copper Corp pfd 3 Jun a52% a55 % 7 N McNeill & Libby Libbv, a52% —— Nickel Co of Canada——, Int'l Kennecott 8% _• 7% Jun a45 Vh a45% a45% *, 1 * Co Motors Northern Great • Corp— i preferred Philco 50% 13% _• General Electric Co common 173% a7% — Jun 4,054 preference Jan 43% .* Light & 8 28% $1 a21»A a21% 13% 5 Corp— Share & Power Jun Jun 26% Mar 5% 6% 17% 11% 27% 173 12% 6% Jan Jan 25% Jan a33 Va a33y8 — 6% IV* 27% a64 7/a a68% — • ——_• .' 100 -25 Jan 24 tl r' —5 1 Jun 225 550 16% 11% Jun 26% 1 Va 16 % Jun a20% a23 % 1% 70% May Jan Jun Jun a31% a31% . 14% 10% Jan 12% Jan Feb 682 y2 14% 62 770 Jan 5c 1,755 6 Feb Jun 117% May 44% May • 1,530 5'A 6% al7y2 al7% * Corp Continental Motors Corp Continental * * -25 Corp Corp——, Commonwealth 51 250 70 16% 10Va Salt a42 V2 a427/8 a20% 6% 46% Va 67 15 32% Allegheny a64% 46% 67 '/a 15 167 50% 28 Va. 10 Company— Jun 8,219 29 % 38% *. Caterpillar Tractor Co 22% '3,899 11c 29 17% Jan 40% 40 a77% a82 — 16% 18% ' 3V'2c Mar Jan 21% 15 — Jun 1,954 38%* 39% 925 a537/a a53% a77% 16% 22% 38 May 28% 8% Jan 7% 821 •a32% a33% 28% 21% _ 9% 38 % 25% 10 alOl * a97 a32% 8% Pacific Railway Co— 25 Co.——————————————25 Canadian Case 9% 5 * ——. 34 Jan 1,178 38% 36 1 a52% a52% a97 161 92% 16% ~~ ...• 50 —.-aest..* Light : 28i 14% 21% • — - & 108% 114% 14% f0 Feb 42% 42 615 al73%al76 a52% 34 5 5 * Co—. Aviation Bendix Battery Jan 1 11c Jan 12 445 14% a48 Va a49% a48% a 174 100 25. 3 F Ry Co Atlantic 14 Va * • —100 —14 50 5 Jun* May 10% 13% — United Stocks— Corp Smelt & Refin Co Light Motors United Gas Unlisted 85 May 30 445 50 $3 Amer Rad & Stan San 84 84% 18% Mfg— .10 Philadelphia Electric Co common—* 8% Jan 1.00 13,500 11c 9c 9c 16% Pennroad Corp Pennsylvania RR— 27 .. iy2c May 100 A 1.90 3%c Jan '"C; Jan 28 Jan 7c 1,000 1.90 25c 6% 15,000 3 V2 c 3c. ls 25c Imperial Development Co Ltd Zenda Gold Mining Co .— 10c 2 %c 10% Jun 25% Jan 15% . 55 a8% 10c- 1,039 Jun 42% Feb 20% 1,000 & Storage Reading 10c Mng Co— & S G Co Mng 16% 14% Jan 28 69 23 18 Co———10c 43% May 17 ; 10 % Mar 22 10 Mng Co-— Cons Gold Mines Jan IV* .V Jan 17 Mining Stocks—• Calumet Power Pennsylvania 27 33% 57% Jan 6% ; 15 -45% Jan 43 Va 27. Jun 40% 16% "108% • common Jan 2nd Black Co V* Mar a49% a53% Jun 80 Va 80% 25% 84% 16% 8 Chrysler Corp 15 •*;' 18''; 30% 57% Jan 15% __ • 54 22 Jan 50 40% . '15% . * Co 124 13% ~~ preferred 1,249 80% 3" • High Low 30% 29% 50 Mfg Co common 1,426 43 % Range Since January 1 High Jun 5,000 ■ 1st Alaska Juneau Gold G» Low 10 17 -1 — Shares 13 c Corp 70 & Western Air Inc—— Oil union Jun 41% 39% 2 5 25 —:—10 Corporation lransamerica Transcon 20% 90 Asphalt 21 ———'——* Milling Corp__ Taylor Barber 1614 1 Oil Corp Sunray for Week PaT Corp pfd 31 25 • • Company—_ Pacific Bouthern Standard May Securities 70 25 -25 preferred class B—— pfd class C Calif Gas 6% pfd class A 6% 5%% Baldwin Locomotive Works v t Bankers 10 Jan 6% May Apr Mar 16% * 1 25 Corp Calif Edison Co Ltd—. 43c 13% Mar 665 11c lie :' Budd 51 51 —* Aircraft Company Solar Bouthern 1,359 a27% a27% a27 Va 10% 893 9'/a 20% " 21 Va .———30 ———15 —25 Corp—. Corp—,—1— Signal Oil & Gas Co A Trading Sierra ~8% (new).————• Safeway Stores Inc Security Company 12 % 8% 33c 400 43c 12 1 Co—— , ' High Low High 40c 40C 1—«i—1 —.* ——- STOCKS— January I Range Since Shares of Prices Low !r Par .. Sales Range of Prices Friday 1 for Week Range Last ■' Week's Last Sale Price Sales Week's Friday JUNE 29 RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING 38% May May TH£ COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4399 .Volume 162 LISTED MARKETS CANADIAN JUNE 29 FOR WEEK ENDING RANGE 4 Friday Sales Range for Week Sale Price .; Week's Last STOCKS— of Prices Shares Par Unlisted Securities Canadian Listed and Willans Cochenour Cocksnutt Co plow Lake Coin Petroleum National Conduits Coniagas Mines Coniaurum DOHERTY ROADHOUSE & CO. TORONTO THE MEMBERS LAKE—TIMMINS Branches:—KIRKLAND Mining I v> :'■;:/■ Abitibi Sales Sale Price Gas Acme Area —* 1 Bakeries Base Metals Bathurst Class B Bear 2nd Bertram Jun 1.90 Donalda : Apr Jan 4.25 Jan 32c si 42c 19c 3.60 v 13c 8,OG6 Jan Jun 30 Apr 26% Mar 29 30 16% 195 19% 27% Mar mo .. 17c 17% 4% 4% 1.25 4,500 , Gold ; 28% —1 3 Apr 171 "11 Feb 21,600 95c Jun 39C 46,700 30c Apr' 10 120 12 ■3 52 : 52 Mar 50 150 18c 16c V 18c 21c 34c ■23,500 39c 35c 42c : Calmont Oils Campbell Canada Class Canada Canada Malting Canada Northern Eastern Canada Packers Class Canada Canada class B 1.25 Fanny Jan Grain Federal Kirkland 53c Apr 1.20 Apr 16c Jan 2.23 Apr 23% 24 145 23 Jan 5.45 6.00 3,550 * 23% 1 36% Canadian 4% Jun General 2.35 Wares Steel Feb 1.90 May Jan 30 55c Jun 77c Goldcrest Apr 1.30 Feb Gold Apr Goldhawk Jun Golden Goltien Gate 12 Jun 52 Jun Apr Graham 67C Jun Grandoro Jan 18 Feb Great Vtc Rubber 12 65c May 22% Jun Bridge Hamilton Jun Apr 1.10 96c 1.15 10,400 83c Jan 8c 8c 10c 16,200 3c Jan 104 80 Apr 104 Jun 55 56 280 53% Mar 57 Mar Gold Rock Apr Hard 12% Jun Harker 24 Feb Harricana 10% Jan 15% Jan Hasaga Mines Heath Gold Mines Gold 14% Jun Heva Jan 2.15 Feb 24c 25c 5,650 6 Jun 111% Apr 91/4 12 13 545 122 122 5 55% 56 370 48% Apr 9% 9% 25 7% Jan 118 Apr Feb Apr 2.40 Jun 6% Mar 112 Jun Hinde 15 12 470 11 16 6c 7c 8 8% 7% 78c 35 Jun Apr 16% Jun 21 45% 75 175 Jan 11% Jan 17% 39% Jan 47 Jun Mar 1st New 27 Canadian B II,100 Jan 20c Mar 65c 74.767 54%c Jan 75c 71c 75c 16,400 43%c Jan 1 38c 31c 40c 20 260 5 13 12% 13 1,856 * — 17 870 Jun 9,545 8 Jan 16% Jun 44 Jan '. 51% Jun "A" Feb Jun 28% 32 45 19% 34% Jun 67 85 '90 100 21 Jan 13% 1 1 Jan 1.40 30 30 300 30 Jun 35 May • 100 29% 28% 30 805 22% Feb 30 Jun 105% 105% 105% 4,547 103 % Apr 106 —100 105% 105% 105% 1,383 103 Apr 106 37 39% 2,775 7,315 .—; Pacific Canadian 29% Tire Ry— 32% Jun Jack Jan 58 Jun Jacola Mines 24% Jun Jason 73 Jun Jellicoe Jun J 305 7,650 70c Jan 28% 1,385 19 Jan 29 161% 161% 40 150 Jan 165 Cariboo Gold 1 * 2.55 100 25 5 2.55 2.55 1,000 1.80 1.20 725 1.00 Jan 1.30 May Labatt 2.85 14,330 1.89 Jan 2.85 Labrador 1.20 1 28c 22c 30c 30C 700 1 1.70 1.50 1.70 9,674 Chromium Mining & Smelting * 1.40 1.40 1.40 50 Citralam 1 34C 26C 37c 99,900 Chemical 1 Research nhesterville Larder Lake Gold Mines For Malartic Mines footnotes see Daee 44. 2.55 32c , 85,200 Apr 53,000 Jun 1.35 May _—*—1 "44c 38c 46c 28,600 Mines——-1_—1 14% 14 14% 8,358 11% Jan 15% Jun 35c 35c 100 30c Jan 41c Mar 1,250 50c Mar 1.35 Apr 40c — — Gold 35c ——1 — (John) 59c ——————1 1.25 1.16 1.25 .1.39 1.30 1.40 26,650. —1 35C 27c 36C 26,600 14c Jan 40c 22 % 23% 10,275 22 Jun 23% 22% _—— Jan 60c Mar take Fortune Gold Mines Mining 1.00 Luz Mines— Mines May Jun —— 4.40 4.85 14,625 2.35 Jan 5.15 Jun 1.40 1.76 59,060 1.05 Mar 1.76 Jun Jun 17% Jan 24% Msr Jun 7.25 Jan 9.15 Mav 16c 21,800 24 345 6.50 1,200 6.25 7.75 7.75 155 6.15 ' 22% 24 %c 12c 22% 15c — 1.44 Msy 1.67 6.25 Ltd- Jan Jun 4.85 & Mines, Gold ,/ 55c —————————J 25c Lamaque Apr 18c 70c May La 52c Feb 55c 33c Apr Apr 64c 42c Apr 1.60 May 13c 12 %c May Jan 75c Jan Jan 12 %c Apr 3c Apr Jan Exploration Lake Dufault Mines Ltd..! Jun Jan 2,000 1.60 Jan Townsite 1.15 18c 3c Lake 26c 39c Jan 5%c Mining Shnrp Apr 10c 28c Kirkland Hudson Lake Jun 25c 8,700 Kirkland Jan 90c 4,000 73,727 Kirkland 1.42 44,900 16,399 Jun Jun 24 % Mar 12c Jun 1.40 ' Jan 46c Jun Jun •; 21% _ Jun 8%c 20 2.90 Feb 39% 12,800 ; Jan 8c 21 Jan Feb 31% 8c 16% Mar 22 7%C Apr ——-1 ——■, 16 Jan 7C , Jun —————1 Kerr: Lake 21 1.20 Porcupine Mines Jun 20 Jan 13c 13 %c —Y Kerr-Addison 22 2.75 Central May 20 15% . 1 Quebec Kayrand 21 20 Jan : Mines 27,691 ——1 Mines— 21 Joliet 1 * 1 Mining Mines Mines 21 11% ; Jan Jun ' Uranium Consolidated 18% ——1 ___—„— Gold 1.35 Petroleum-^ Waite 20 18% * — Jun 35 1.10 26% * _ — Patricia Mar 1.02 27 Canadian Wallpaper class A— Class B Castle Trethewey 16 1.10 25 _—. A common Apr 29% 31# Metals 27% * 100 -—— Coke__ & 45% • common & Devel Coal 30c 10% Jun 12% 1.10 Feb 16% 71c 25c 6% Jan 4,450 90c 3,300 13% 2,273 1 30c —* —— Malartic Oils 10% 7,353 1.20 1.00 M Jun 13% International 19% May 49% Jan Jan 21% 13 Jun * 17 Feb 1.00 May 70 Jan 18% 1.12 14% 345 Jun 15% 13% 20 ■. 90 15 ; 16 % Apr 71 Mar Jun 15% 15% 10 24% 9 21 Apr . 130 16% • 1,080 67 9% 90 16% —— 23% 23% Apr 35 23 10 Apr 1.09 May 23% 695 A—* Apr ,iv 20 • 32% com 27 %c 20 * 54% Alcohol 66,800 32 International 31% Industrial v 4.30 Mar 43c 17 %c May 31 2,209 r Jan 35% International Nickel Co common— 54 % Products—— Mar 3%c 48c Feb 54%, Jan 25c 34,500 Jan common — Gold 3.05 , 30,000 : Jan preferred Jacknife 13% May 34c Jun 1,075 14: 8.515 Jan 30 19% 15 10 Vb Mar 8.450 25% 18% Feb 20 .1,195 Mar 19% Dredge & Dock——.—-—*; 17 Apr Jan 46c 19% May 17% Feb 414 24% • Jan 65c 14 %c 18 33 Va 37 19 Canadian Central 14 ■ May 44c Preferred 798 87c ———" — International 16 V8 13% common—. Inspiration Jun 51% 13% ————-25 Jun 9 Apr Jun 32%. A Mln 28 67c May Apr 1.40 * —* 10 Imperial Oil * Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5 Jan 53 %c Apr 10c 5,200 19% 20c 296,600 12c 13 %c Imperial Bank of Canada. Feb Feb 15c 78,400 1 —, paid 5%c 11c 41c Mines Erie Huron & 90c Apr 1.40 Mining & Smelting class Ltd 68c 34c 10%c 46c 51 19% Celanese Preferred . 24% — Canadian Locomotive Canad'an • 5% 77% May 10,020 1 Bay International 15% 15% 51 23 100 Apr Jun Jun 80c 67c 15% 17 • * 70 100 9 —————20 —— * Canadian Food Canadian __10 27 9 & Foundry common—• preferred Canadian 70 17 preferred preferred Canadian 75% Apr 8% 1 Gold 20% Apr 15c Apr 1 Class Jun 123 75% 158% 977 46 24c Jan 6% Oil Hunts Jan Jan 3c 2,988 35c Hudson 12% 5c 29,900 4.00 Howey 33 74,590 / 8% 12c 14 %c Jan Jun 9 28c Jun 12 / 8% Jan, 1,235 3.80 56 % Jun Apr Feb 13c ;i0% 550 78c :—* Gas Feb 13% 54c 1.05 Paper & 14% Jan Jan 1 Mines Jun 6% 35c Gold Mar ' 3.85 Hosco Jun 6 30 % May 12% 22 %c Yellowknife Homestead 550 17% 7 57 7,800 Jan 30% Apr —1 Oll_ Home Apr 4% Apr May 6% 26% May 7 1 Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines Homer Jan 35 173 173% 15 39c — Dauch & Jun 13% 125 16% 16% 23 355 200 * Highwood-Scarcee Oils 55 30 5% 29% 29 • Jan 1.70 150 23c Jan Jun 16 %c Jan 4 .'—1 11% 8,600 Jan 11c 46 11% Cadillac 200 13,875 , 4%c 500 13% 1 2l03 2.25 800 7 — 14% 30c 10c 5 ■ 13 y4 —— 1.36 May 16c , 36 %c 1 Mines 14 1.85 116c 5% 29% Mines Gold 1.85 Jun -• 90 1 1 Mines 10c Jan Jan 15% * 16C 9%c 8c 8c : 4% — Jan 1.80 ; 150 Ltd— Harding Carpets 17% Apr 22c Co 10% 14c Mar 87c 44c Mines— Gold - Jun Feb 3%c Jan Jun * Mines 55 21c Jan 65c Jan i 290 12% May 4c 4,500 9c Saddlery common— 130 V'.r, 50c 5,600 70c 38c : Wire 277 ; 6c Jun 73,600 7%C 29% 181/4 22 26 %c 35c 7c Apr 31,300 — Jan 12% May 43,150 —— Jan 5c Mar 35c 19c — 8%c 21 85c Jan 42c vtc common— 38,300 12% Jan 21%c 16c 1 78c 529 27c 19,150 38c Gypsum Lime & Alabastine 22 29,858 Mar 102 common Gunnar 21% 24c 17c Mines— — Gold 28c Jan 54c 26 %c Jan Jan 1 —. West 11% 9c 32,200 40C ;— preferred Greening 6.50 Mar Mar 3%c 17c 46c 7c Jun Jun 105 Feb 1 Co & Gold Common 33c Jun .—1 — Bousquet Preferred I !— Lakes Paper Great II,620 116,300 101% 65c Preferred Mar 45c 6.95 24c 25 %c —1 Feb 17% 14c / Jun 105% 6.60 50c Jun 101 May Mar 17%c 21%c 16c .—1 Mining Tire May 15 40 21c Golden Manitou Mines Goodyear 97 105 -4— Jan - Apr 5% 102 104% 6.90 — Mining 3 % May 10 17 —1 Mines-* Porcupine Jun 37c* 15c Jan 90 16 -J—1 Arrow May 1.46 55c —— F.agle 4% 66c 5%c 275 105 105% III 11% 22 / 105 —1 73 %c 30c . 24% —— 33c 45% 1,476 104% Mines Ltd Mines Lake Halliwell ; 2,485 30 100 Halcrow Swayze Mines 16% 5% 100 Gold Jan 55% 5 29% — Giant Yellowknife Gold Jun 12% 5 — 1.25 * 3,200 16% Preferred 6.50 2.05 Jun 10c «5c common Jun 1.90 Feb 5% 8c I,079 Jun - 39% Jun 101 Jun 21 6.25 Mav Jun 3 100 5.00 21% Jan 36 1,550 13% 32C 21/4 May 4.30 875 5 100 Jun 24 Conv Canadian Car Jan 38 100 — 5%% 34% common. 28 36 8%c A preferred preferred 5% Jun Jun 290 18 Canners Jun 29% -1 Gatineau Power common 17% Jan 1,520 8 .— Apr Feb .• Commerce 365 4% * class 95c common.— — 21 123,000 Jun —* Bank 14 Apr 6.75 May 325,800 —_— Canada of Jan 2,140 '\, 112 Breweries common Mar Apr May 21 Mining-..— 62c ————— Preferred 38c 3.05 Jan 80c common 2,545 * Canadian 2.26 1.02 Aircraft Co 12c : * Canadian 2.50 Mar 56c Farmer 2,200 —50 Bakeries Jan 72c — Class B 70c 98c 13% ' Canadian 137,100 19% 40c 6 & Cable class A 1.25 21 Nickel Mines-. Candy Shops Falconbridge 12,500 : Permanent Mortgage —100 Steamship Lines common • Canada Wire 1.00 1.15 77C ——:—— English Electric A 1.25 100 Preferred Jun Jun 1.02 2,300 111% A Jun 11 Jan ——1 16,400 * * 7% 1,410 ——-—* ; 40c -100 - ; 17% ——.—-_1 Mines Gold 4% 62c —1 ... 10% Steel Gold Elder Eldona 5.65 1 Power 10 Jun 19% ■ 62,200 1.15 65c 12 — 10% Jan Jun 12 Jan 13 Jan 40 Mar 14 •. Jun 2% . 4.00 5.00 * !_ .* 7 290 17% ; Apr 3.15 1.13 — — 6,532 18 17 18 Feb 2% Mar 35 % 220 18 17 42c I—* Cement common i 14% 100 672 3.75 5.40 * - 11% 10% 140 1. "I 1 Sullivan • common.- 10 2t> • 3% 4i • ——— 40 Mines East • — 2% 2.40 1 _1 — Preferred 27 44c * Lake Red 4 • .31 25% . 25% 30% 25% • — Bread A 31 • * pfd 17% 39 Apr Jun 2nd 17 2% < 10 % May — 17 2% 1 13% 27 Mills Jun 21c 25%' Jun Linen 29% Feb 13 32 Calgary & Edmonton 24% 9.25 Apr Caldwell 820 Jun Apr 24% 25% * — 28% 4.95 20% • —„—— Jun Jun 28 28 7,725 25 B 16% 13% 8,900 23% Class 21% 11% May 10 Feb Jan Jun —— Feb 70 Jan Jun — 18 775 60c 11 class A— 140 16 13% 5.40 27% Extension 21% 15 13% 22c 35c 29,200 Steel Jun 21% Jun 55c Feb Hill Jun 4.95 Jan Bunker 29 57c Feb Burlington Jan 5.25 8% Burns & Co. 25% .lie 15%e 16,300 31c Products 185 28 Mar 118 % Mar Mines 22% Building Jun 27% 28 _50 Goldale Mine 1.10 - 114% :! 9,900 God's 35c 5 Gold Mines 50 114% 114% 2.00 May Gold 1,255 Canadian I,497 65 38,700 Jun 95c 1 ttiitfalo 13c Feb 133,103 Jun 1.10 — Jan 42% 15c 171 9.50 .-1 Mines Jan 3%c Exploration 4,155 Gold 1.15 7,000 2.80 112% Jan Feb Porcupine Mines, Ltd 3,100 8c 65 1.25 161 Jan Ankerite Gold Mines 1.65 60 12c 111% Mar 5 405 0 1 Buffalo Mar Frobisher 11 Buffadison 17c Francoeur 26% Broulan Jan 2.70 Glenora 19% - 12%c 1.50 • Gillies Lake-Porcupine Gold 90c 1 Oil- 21,300 13c Apr 100 ___ Jun 15c 16 %C Jan 10 B Jun 2.10 Jan 24 Dominion 95c Apr 30 '25% Class Jun 60c 10 30% Brazilian Traction Light & Pwr com—• British Jun 60c 1,600 2.80 30 500 — 42% 119,500 • Feb 550 _ Feb 95c 2.10 42% I' 6%c 1 22% 21 class A 38 % 70c • On 25 11 Packers—— Mar 25 Co Mining Crest Feb 1.10 ——50 Oil— 1.92 1 East 40 11 12 Power 1.50 May Ford 14% Columbia 13,100 Fleet 1,515 American Mar 1.68 60% —1 Feb 21 „— Columbia 27 Jun 17 British Jan Apr 16% British 23 May 16% British Jun 125 common..* Jun 1.06 — 102 26 : —• - Mar 37c & Distillers Mar 19 % • Brewers 90 16c • — 1.22 I Ltd-—— B Chemical 1.55 112 168% 171 Gold—: Mines, araiorrie class & 29% -U 28% 112 -100 — 20 22 %c 4% May —5 Mines 12,640 102 92c * 240 40 Mines Ltd Gold Mines Bobjo Bonville 1.60 Mar 1.30 101 ,_1 com— 59,700 28,172 1.48 1.75 39 Bonetai Jun 1.00 Jun 1.00 East Malartic Mines Duquesne 24 %c Mar 165 .1.60 -100 preferred Ribbon 70% May 149 % Feb 25 Mines Goodfish Blue Jun Jan 60c May 4 45 1.43 — 145 146% Apr 16 Apr 12 %c May 14 Jan 30 4% 17 40 — 145 - 10 %c 1,775 19 80c " Mining— 220 146 100 — Federal 51,350 15c : 1.65 Mines-— Jan Jun ' 1,03 May Jan —1 —- Hats Apr Mar 1 Gold Biltmore 29c / 74c 30 — — Kirsiand Sidaood Jan 35c 4% Sons & Kevcourt 16c 15c of Canada Gold River Berens 44,800 3,400 i Belleterre Mar 4.05 — preferred May 21c 23,000 4% Radium—— 49 Dominion Woollens common May '231,150 137,250 -■ Bros class A 1,070 7% 5 Jun 29c -■ 70c 28% — Bell Teiepnone Jun 50c Feb Y j60c 19 -10 — Class B 51c Jun May 27c ;'•? Jan 1.20 ;—1 & Mar 6%c Apr 10c 50c common—----- Exploration 27c 37c 96c Jun 16c 94c —10 Beattie Gold Mines Ltd Beatty 60c 3.80 ——— A_ 9.55 Mar 41c -—— Power Jan 7.60 59c „10 Barkers Mar 1.13 —„ Toronto— 8,250 1,276 1.13 19c 16c Bank of Invest — Jan 16c 1 38c Scotia 68 common Scottish 73c 3,000 1 Nova Malting Preferred Tar 24,100 1 Montreal 67 & Steel com Stores lie Mines of 67 —, Dominion Steel 48C Consolidated Mines of May common— Dominion Jan Dominion 42c Eagamac Bank 14 ——100 Mar 19c Dominion 10c Bankfield bank 25 6% Mar ' 1 1 Mines Geld Aunor 14% — 2.35 May Dominion 45c 4ic 14% common Foundries Jun 37c ; 2.09 .—5 ; Dominion Jun 46c 67c Jan 10 Jan 39c 1 1 — Mines Aumaque Gold 1.45 —1 preferred— 18% 10%c ■T 5,165 Bank 105% .. 1.70 1.20 Ltd 129 % 15,300 49,700 37,500 16,100 18c Mines Jan 27C '/ Dome Jan 27C 18c —l Mines Ltd Aubelle Mines 69C 21c 24c 1 — Yellowknife Atlas 60C 27c ———'—1 1 Mining Quebec Mines Astoria 65c 1.62 .100. — 100% 260 , 2.25 — Mines Seagrams Apr Jan 95 9.00 Jan ————1 Gold Dairies 20c Jun 14% 270 1 Arjon Gold Mines Armistice Gold Ashley Gold 10c 645 1 Gold Gold Mines Ltd Arntfield 16,400 85c 1.33 „• Dominion Feb 13c 8.80 200 1,300 Petroleum Dominion Coal 1.25 Mar 12c 17% 89c 7% 2.00 1.85 Dominion 14 %c 17 8.80 7 42% Jun Jan 10c 104% 105% — Anglo Huronian Aquarius Porcupine 2,500 95c iv/ May Jun Jun 1.95 42% Jun 170 124% 127% pfd—100 5% 85c 4.35 14% Gold Jun Jan 1,800 17c 17 Canadian Oil Anglo 2.00 15c 12c Jun .100 Patricia 5% Mar 7 %c 6,000 1.90 125 35c Pass- Coal Nest 62 % 2% Mar , 200 44 140 3,920 : 9c 10 %C 9c • common—„ of Canada Co. 166 15c common Ltd aluminium 5% 2,800 High Jan 1.70 (Toronto)- Preferred High Low 62% 166 1 * Range Since January 1 /, 6,185 4% . 39c Aircraft Distillers High 57% 4% 58 % 1 Copper Algoma Steel Aluminum Shares —* Oil & Ajax Oil & Gas Pacific Consolidated Alberta Aldermac of Prices * —100 —100 ——— May 1.52 Denison for Week Paper common-- preferred 7% preferred 78c 1.60 Davies Range :k-t->.*■'!i '*■ :•;," Far & Power 6% Jan 1 Cub Funds Low 43c Low —5 & Smelting Delnite Mines ■; 23,258 Croinor Pershing Mines Last STOCKS— 65c ——. • Toronto Stock Exchange Week's 57c Exploration ——\ Crowshore Friday 12% May 15 65c —— Corrugated Box preferred Cosmos Imperial Mills Crow's Canadian 895 — Bakeries Conwest Toronto 15 2.94 "1-1 Mines- Consumers Gas v Cable Address:—"Dohroadco" 14% 35c — Consolidated CANADA STREET, TORONTO 1, 293 BAY Telephone:—Waveriey 7411 14,575 ——- -——— Consolidated EXCHANGE STOCK 4.15 1 .— Commonwealth High 3.85 141/8 —— —, Range Since January 1 Low 4.15 Mines- ——1 Gold J. Apr Jun ' THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 42 LISTED MARKETS CANADIAN RANGE FOR Week'® Range Sale Price Par Lang & Sons Mines—— 14c 15% 17c 6c 6%C 1.31 1.35 1.39 42c 38c 45c Lingman Lake Gold Mines Little Long Lac Gold Mines Ltd—,—-,* Loblaw Groceterias class A * 51 %c 50C 57c 1.85 1,75 1.85 28 28 28 y4 ——* —1 27 26 27 —,—1 -.1 Mines Oro Gold Leitch Ltd Mines. Gold Lexinden — ; <_—— Class "B" , Jan Jun 17 Apr Jan 10c Apr Stedman Feb Steel 10,700 14,400 1.15 I 1.50 Jan 22,900 35c Apr 50c Jun 57c —L Co of Canada ii Jun Steep Rock Iron Mines— Jan 2.10 Jun 270 26 */4 Mar 153 25 28% Jun Budbury Contact' Mar 27 Feb Sullivan 10c 3.30 17 17% 1 4.80 4.65 4.90 64c 60c 65c 14,200 * 20 20 23% 1.82 1.90 4.15 4.40 3,765 3.85 Jan 4.50 May 2.90 3.20 10,550 2.25 Jan 3.40 May Tamblyn (G) common Teck-Hughes Gold Mines Thompson-Lund Mark Gold Mines 2:70 2.52 2.70 14,794 2.17 Jan 2.85 Tip Top Tailors 3.65 3.55 3.75 8,200 3.25 Jan 4.15 May Maple Massey-ttarris common— Preferred 14 Preferred Oil common —— —,— 385 3,250 78c 77c 81c 13% 27% 27% 28 6,780 9% 11% 106 107% 9c 63 y4 7c 15% 80Q 19c 18c 23c 6.40 25c 24 ,/ 63% 77c 22% .23% 17c ——..1 25c 25c Grocers 13% 28 28% 26 A class Sewer National 65% Jan 30c 13y2 55c ; 30 Jan 14c Jun 28 May 3,025 ^5 Noranda Mines 2.65 56% 56 57 Malartic Mines-,-—. 1 *—.—1 1.00 85c ——1 13 c 12c Normetal * —• 79c 70c 16c • * 5 1.25 Mines .. Mines Canada Northern Oil Star Ltd Corp Mining Northland 13c . Ltd 19,650 common Preferred 1.00 : Jan 75c Steel Ontario 64c 3.00 Mar 59% Feb 50 Gold Orenada Mines, Ltd Ottawa Ltd Jun 7c Jan 20c 20c 89c 36,505 1.10 1.25 8,580 7ya 1,385 6 100 12%c 1.10 Jan 7% Jan 5 Jan 6ya 2.26 Mar 3.90 5% & Refining Pacific Oil '•/'/' '■ ,/■" Pacific Petroleum ——— 44c Jan 58c 45,700 22c Jan 39c Apr Beath 41c 38c 44c 18,305 34c Jan 68c Apr British 19 19 25 19 Jun 10 10 50 11 Mar 80c 69c 80c 44,000 lie 11c 16y2 May 9 69c 5 100 Jan. ; Jun : v Mines 1.20 Mar Jun •/' /;'////;I h. 1 i /v / p 29 Canadian Western 29 Jun 36c 33c 37c 31c 30c 34c 1 IOC, 9%c 73c 65c 28% May 475 12,082 ; 1.19 2.12 Jan Jun 37,451 8c Jan 44c Jun 27,000 28c Mar 64c Apr 22,600 5c Feb 16c May 177,100 37c Jan 75c Jun •; 11c 75q» 1.50 1.60 19% 1.06 3,800 19% 1.51 15 25,580 18 20 Feb 3.65 4.45 5.75 6.60 14,241 _————1 70c 70c 80C 14,200 70c Jun Porcupine Reef Gold Mines-——.——1 Powell River Co— — 1 35c 30c 35c 52,900 25c Mar Pressed Metals 21 22 >860 1.10 1.35 9,600 98c 4,500 81c Proprietary Mines Mines Preferred 52% 52 y2 5 150 14 14 15 2,70 2.90 13% 13% 24c 26c 7% 7% 8% 45 46 48 615 — Quinte Milk Products--.——— .. —— Regcourt Gold Mines—— 25c :. 85c Apr May Reno Gold Robertson ' (P L) Preferred — 85c 11% Apr 15c Feb 45c Royal .Bank — 97c 9,916 90c — 18c St Lawrence 4% Class A Aircraft deHavilland Dominion Bladen 40 80 42 60 16c 3,700 45c 52c 46c 22,700 18 18% 371 1.39 4% Minnesota Oil 3%, 4 25% 28% 330 350 Southwest Springer Standard Shop & Tennskamiiig For footnotes 3%o Jan 25 65c Jun 9% Jun May Feb 25c 14 Feb May Range Since January 1 High Low High 11 / Apr 34 May 46 Jan 130 Apr 145 8% Jan 10% 80 40% 765 145 15 4.00 5,584 2.25 Jan 70 72 256 45% Jan ,■■■■'' 15% 15 ' 50 Jun 4.15 May 75 ■ 15% : Jun Jun 15 9% Mar 14 15 100 11 Jan 3% / 4% 3,450 2 Jan 190 ■: 215 17,450 '/:■/ 32c V 17 20 Apr 17 8 2.25 May 10% Jan Jan • 35% 345 1.45 1.50 18 18 18% 12% 12% i3y4— 5%c 46c 1.77 ■/ / 50c , Jun Feb 37% Jun Jan 1.58 Feb 15% May 18% Jun 29 1.28 3,645 12% Feb 14% Feb 5%c 1,000 3%c Feb 9%c Apr 54c 23,050 24c- Feb 1.30 5,400 25c 201 21c 130 55c Feb 13c 8,500 * ' 11%C 2.40 Apr 1.55 11%C Wb,,„ 1.20 May Jan 2.05 22c 1.50 1.95 ■ 440 Jun Jan 40c 25 2% Mar- 1,400 n.—'- 4% May / Jun 28c 180 , 34% 35 Vz 1.90 1,600 37c ; ■ 6,371 9% 9 32c y 30c 19c 7%C Jan Jun Apr 1.55 Jun Apr Feb Jun STOCKS— . Jan 10c May Jan 33 Agnew-Surpass Shoe Steel Algoma common common 34 35- Mar 40 Jun Feb 46 May Jan 28c 65c 36%e Jan 15 Jan May 18% 2% Apr Asbestos Electric 4 Jan Corp 1 70 c 13%: 18 % May 29% 17% «• Bank Note——.— American Jun Columbia^ Power Corp ;"A"—• Northern Power 31,000 4%c Jan 17c Apr Canada Steamship' common— Jan 1.35 May 72c 30)633 68c. May 14 y4 1,020 12% Jan 16% May 35 15 30 Feb. 35 Jun 19 250 15% Feb 19 May 6%c 7c 10,000 15% 16 640 * 25c 25c 28c 1,500 " 1.41 1.35 1.45 6,200 * 8 8 9 4,405 Jun 10 ya 100 82c Mar. Feb 15%: Jun May 101'% May 58c Jan 50C Mar 23 ■ Jan 90c 64c 25 May Feb. 5% 3c Apr Mar 14% Jan 9%c May Jun 16 15o Feb 30c 7- Jan Apr 1.84 161 "*3% Feb 22 % Jan 200 21 Jan 26% . 4% "9,925 4% 2 May 540' 11 Jan 16 730 18% Jan 22 350 17 Jan 24. 1 5 i , New preferred, Canadian ——— Canadian,-Converters Cottons Preferred Canadian Foreign Mar Canadian Ind Feb 9 % Jun Class common —,—__c—: Jun Jan. 27 Jun 15 Feb 16 Apr Jan 10%. Jan .9%.; Alcohol "B" Canadian Locomotive common: 675 17%, 2,180/ 160' 50%: 51 18 13. 13%-/ 32 , ,55 „ .48 * * * 27% 27% 27, 41% "9 9 : 8% 28% 28% 27 .42%. 10% 9 30% 2,455 : 31% 27% 100' , 165% 165%. 48. 795 - 54% —• "/Jun 20 10,526- 125 Jun May 100 16 100 Jun Jun 115 9% 16,% ■ ; 13 9%. Jan jun 27 13!; —* ——-»—25 Investment 570 ; .16 46 100 —— ' 16' 18 — 7% 13 .V* 12 45%. Celanese common—— .Preferred . 50%; :—.——i—.— Jun 15% 26%- •15%' 15%,' Canners Ltd common Jun 27% Feb 17% 3% 16% 45%/ -Preferred Canadian Jun / , 25% •— Canadian Car & Foundry common- Jun 18 170 Jan 17% 17%' 25 Canadian Breweries-; common—.—. 26% : 17% Mar Mar 15 1.25 ;;■■ 16 preferred Jan Jun 425 12%, Canada 6%C Jun 17% 13 431 21 Jun 15%, 105% 5,293 21 20: * Jan ' Building Products' 'A'„—• Bulolo Gold Dredging .—————5 16% Feb 100 100% 26% 25% 22 480 195 127% ' 21 19% 15 Jan 20 170 169 25% 21% Forgings class: Av — Inon Foundries, common—. 100% 100% 94% Jun 35 , Jan 99 1,875 . 16 Canada 14%, 75c1 May 19 Feb 2,180 17% 15 —-— Canada 1.06 < 15 Bruck Silk Mills-,. Canada- Cement eammonL——;—— 70C" 23 Jan 879 26% 17 •' 170 1.45- Apr 13%. 25%- 25% Co of Canada——100 Bell Telephone Jan 3.550 Jan 14% 97% ; Brazilian-Traction Lt & Pwr———* 31c . 20 85 105% 16 110,000 16c 14% Mar 430 127 17 British 191 100% 126 .105 — British Jun Jan 10 5 •V 99 * * Bathurst Power & Paper class, A Apr May 9% 665 17% 17 preferred—100 Corp— 80c 1.35 50 23 23 23 99 22 y3 Mar 35 High- Low ii May II %c Range Since January 1 High 11 100 Ltd Jan 13c ' Low * —.—• —— Mar 1.25 1.30J Shares * Preferred 19 Mr 13 %c for Week ' 65c 75%c- Sales Range of Prices Glove Works Ltd common——* Aluminum Co of Canada 30 Week's Sale Price Par Acme Amalgamated 4%c Funds Last Friday 4.90 * 35c 11,800 13 Canadian 18c 10 44. 5.00 Montreal Stock Exchange Jan 7,300 page 32,400 15c 9% //: ' III 1 —„—: Jan 24 see .—* —. Mining 4.05 53c - 45c 215 . 5%c 24 Chemical Jan 3.75 # 3,000 51c Sturgeon Jun 3.30 38% 3% —1 ——i 3,218 1 Petroleum Jun 18 14 • IIIi 12c ——20 Co 90 Apr 15J/8 : —5 — 4.75 11,640 Ejid Petroleum Jan 16 13 —- Investment Southmount Stop Paper —* —; i Oreille Pend Canadian South Southam 68% 400 5,397 88 35c % Selections Osisko Lake 10c 4.60* 75c — Ontario Jun 19' 70c Mines— 362 18 4.70 87 10 _« — & Jun 28 V*. Feb 1 9,944 ■ Steel Hayes 60c 155 100 76,000 4.60 ' X 70c 200 • - Jun 3.75 » —/ Oil Foothills Jun 21 y4 * — Apr 14 39 , * common. Feb 34% 35 preferred 41c Apr 20c 13% 145 :— 40c 20 y2 1 Gold- Mines— Co— , 34 ya 50c — Mines. Malartic (N) 40 15c 160 1 Class "B" Slater 20 1 Pherritt-Gordon 4y2 % 7,100 33 28> Sigma Mines Gold 9%c 4.70- Silknit, Ltd new preferred Simpsons Ltd class "A" New 9c 18%, .1 Jan 6 ;. I:/' ♦ Bridge- 20c 500 9,600 33 —• Gold: 55c 45c 9c 50 Shawinigan Shawkey Gold Mining Siscoe ■ —1 —— Creek 55c 40c 41c .* San Antonio Gold" Mines Ltd Sheep .1 • Sand River Gold Mining—. Senator Rottyn, Ltd——— Feb 8c 16c ■j, Low r. • Jun 10% May Jun 10 Corp common Feb JUn 101% Sales —• 1 Jun 1.15 Mar Jan 250 io , 1.63 20 % Feb Shares 2 Lumber—— Oil Dalhousie Jan 8% Jun 24,248 * I — ... Royal ite Oil Jun Jan for Week 1 —— Jun 46 Jan 4% 1,000 41 Russell Industries common——.. 1.77 Mar f Jun 40c Mar 8.30 _ Rouyn Merger Gold Mlnes__. Jan 99 12,000 :v Range • Apr 15 : 6% May 41 90c 1 Apr 22% May Apr 1.20 32,400 Apr 79% Mar 21 700- ' Week's — Feb 26,950 33 — 69 4,000 9 of Frices ——— 3.45 May Jan .200 ■ 1.98 16 2.45 4% common——* — Roche Long Lac—— Jun 5.10 Exchange-Curb Section —1 Vinegars Mar 6.75 I. Jun 1.65 May 12% 60 4% :, 4.50 1.05 May 26c / Jun May 8.25 1 Riverside Silk Mills class A 5.845 14 %c * Silk Aluminium Reeves-Macdonald Jan 2.00 May Apr * Queenston Gold Mines—.—— Mining 22 Jan 1 -1 * Quebec Gold Mining—.—— Jun 13% May 390 45% 7 1.15 6,200 • 1 -—— Quemcnt 6,900 2.80 Mica 45c 18% Mar 1,110 1.70 —1 —. —— Jun 17c Apr ' 1.65 Mines — Purity Flour Mills common———— Purdy 1,15 12% 1.61 Apr May 6.75 Mar Jan 1.00 10% 1.00 4.45 1.01 Jan —,—1 ———— Dome East Preston Jan Jan 1.35 —100 Trust Premier 4.35 21% Gold—————1 Voting trust certificates————Power Corp — * Premier Gold Mining Co———1 -—— , 2.40 1.75 Jan 6.40 Rouyn 71c 1,000 : 11% •*" ■'/ Jun 4.25 Powell 32c 95c Friday Preferred 90c —I Porcupine Peninsular Jan Sale Price :——- Marconi Mar 1.88 B C——. 12c 18 13 ;. & Paper com—* Brown Co common Canadian 50c 1.80 ———1 Mines Mines of Gold Pioneer Jan 16% Mar 165 _100 Apr 9,740 :* Gold Pickle-Crow Jun 2.59 : Jan 910 45C —* Preferred Bruck 90c 28% Engravers 'J" 12-! 17% » Columbia Pulp Canada 75c ——1 ——1 .. Photo 6% Apr 1.85 Mar Mar 1.05 4.70 class- A Ltd Feb 87c Mines— Gold Malartic Partanen Paymaster Cons Mines Ltd— Perron Gold Mines.— 3% 6 20% *" Par ■■;;/ Jun Jun 1 Jun 20 5 —* 1 — STOCKS— 8 45c —, _— 4 1.00 87 100 — ' Paramaque 46% Mar 3,726 105,250 1.43 11% /- '/'' 18c -12,900 1 Apr 12,700 22Va • 67 %C Jan 53c 1.85 — Jun 43 23.050 78% k 18 C 1 * — Jan 45c 28% —, Apr 22" 100% 101% Consolidated Paper Pandora Cadillac Jun 30 Jan ~ 10c 48c * Ltd Mines Porcupine 76% >; 1.20 20 • ■/:. Apr 600 " * (new)—————. Hersey Page Pamour Jun 61c May 27% 16ya May Last Jun 50c ♦ 1 —— Jun 9% V -7% May 36c 20 4,285 ■ , 4.70 ; 1.00 — — Toronto Stock Feb 37C 9,750 4.50 22 1.63 Mar Jan 49c 8 Feb 14% ; ' 535 25c 76% com. Mines common Apr 16c 12c Jan 165 . 80c 4.60 Girl Apr i: 26c 64c V May 3.15 Apr Feb 3,950 8 108 ? 17% May Jun ' 25c 1.35 Mines Yankee 28c i 11 1,560' 18c 74c 80c —1 : Worts & ; Knitting 2.80 —• .—.— — Jan Apr Apr Jan 14c —* Oils " , 6% 14%C common York 10 Car Pacalta 48c Apr 1.40 ADr 36% May Feb Jan 17 ,14,359 2.05 — Ymir 36c 1 3.05 100 '"50 . 13% ——1 —— 3.05 Mines 28% 24 %c Jan 88c 25 % May 1.65 May 85c 21,835 5% 1.90 .12% preferred Yellorex Jun 6%c 6 preferred Crush Orange Jan 5 4% 14 %c — Preferred May Jan 6Va — 90c 5 45 1.90 Combing Wright Hargreaves Mines 19 Gold Mines— V 44% .4% : Wool • 1 O'Leary Malartic Mines Omega Mar Apr Jun 79c 3.10 10 51,150 . 5.65 May Jan Jan 205 20% 12% Wiltsey-Coghlan Mines Winnipeg Electric common—, 1 * Mines Gold Okalta Oils 19% 44% .50 i ■ O'Brien 17% May 3.50 1,730. 20 — Malartic 4%% Feb 39c 6,700 . 1.85 Jan 2.35 30,550 1,000 13c - . 29c ;; 1,590 ? 15C Oil Feb,: 1.26 29,200 2.85 — Norgold Mines Nerth 2.85 • Nipissing Mines Norbenite 10%c 156,300 ■ Apr 16% 51c 12,562 45c ~6 — Lake Gold West Jun 44c Apr 3.40 May ' Jun 29c May '4.05 Jan 700 .30 . Preferred Jun 22 40c 40C 30 Oils Wasa Mar Feb 26 50c 1 —— — 15c Jan 8% 40c — Mines Vulcan Jun Feb 42c —. — Jun Jun Jan 560 14% — Oils Vicour Feb Jan Steel Vermilata Apr 22% ———*—1 Mines : 12% .25 Walker-Gooderham 1.10 17% Mar 1.60 14% .$1 ; Walte-Amulet 100 21% 1.41 3.35 1.50 255 1.72 * "A"— Jun 26% 690 26 20 1.60 — Yellowknife Nordon , 20% Bidlamaque New Nib ' . * National Steel Car— Negus , 1.40 common Ventures, Ltd. Apr 24% 12 1,000 28 — —, Jun 80 37c Feb May Jan 20c 220 12 %c 12 %c _——20 25c Preferred % 2.50 ,17% ,17% 1.60 8% class B United 6.90 May 25c Mar 57 30 National. Petroleum 20c 74% Jun ■ . . 4%c 103% 103% 17% Upper Canada Mines Ltd—_ Jun 33c Jan 53c 23,900 13% Class Apr 20% Mar 978 common———/—• Lac— Fuel Westnns National Apr 3.910 4,000 33 —* — Co—1 Gas United May 16 Jan 20 1,310 64 63% 8c 39c Jan 1.99 13,100 ■ May 13a50 , 31C — 35%cMar Jan j. 17c 115 24% 72c 75c 32 26c 103% 100 2—— Union. Mining United Corp class A~ Class B 1.85 May Jan 12% 3,000 22 %■ • 16c 15,655 22c Jan 67% Mar 22%c Jan 47,200 5.80 Jun 4%c Jan 8,910 15% 44 • 41,410 30c pfd ; — Jun 19c 1.35 Mar 7,000 26c 28c ~ Moore Corp common Mosher Long 5%c 6.35 ———V Gas & 4,850 ——————L, City Rapid Transit Union Feb 107% 59 y4 Finance A rights Twin Jun 12 Jun 8c „ 2,630 20 %C 15% —.. — 64 1.65 I 1.55 280 ;;——————;• — 28 .. Jan Jan Jun May 105. 500 23c ——.—*■ .——,—*—1 Modern Container common-. * Moneta Porcupine 1 Montreal Light Heat & Power Corp Oils Model 8% 85 9c 63 5%c; Mining 13% Mar 22 A 32 31c .1--^-* common— Transcontinental Resources Apr 1.09 May .. 8 % Mar 1 — Elevators Traders Feb Jun 15 %c — Towagamac Exploration ■ McLellan Gold Mines__ .. —1 McMarmac Red Lake Gold—— 1 McWatters Gold Mines———• Mid-Continental Oil Jun 792 1.60- Mines 77c 6,245 10% Jan common Gold Toronto Jun 16% Apr 80 To burn Apr 22 Jan 12 17% v 15,100 12% —1 Lake Red Mercury Mills js. 56 22 10e Segur McKenzie j 14% _• — May 12 Feb 10 100 Jan Jun 9c Jan 2c 15,800 " 12% ———* Mclntyre Porcupine Mines 5 / 14 20% 10c 20 • 10O >— McDcugall 12 — Marcus McColl Frontenac 5%c 5c 1 —1 ^——* Maralgo Mines — Gold ——— 4c 12 21% — Leaf; Gardens pfd—.——j—10 Leaf Milling Co common • 8 May. 2.4Q Jan 6,770 • 4.15 3.20 Jun May Mar • Jun 16 67 . 800 2.60 * Maple 'i 9c Ltd ——<—1 MacLeod-CocKsnutt Gold Mines——1 Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines1 ■Manitoba & Eastern Mines__ 34 c 32c 3.15 80C 1 * 34c: 5% Feb * 72 12,470 2.10 Jun — 2.90. 9c 54c Fields 2.80 2.83 3% 14 <■ 35 3.20 16,100 Gold -325. 79' , 2.45 61c Malartic 74% 79 . 1 54c . :i.20 34 1 58c Mines. 42 —1 -—-—; Jan Yellowknife Gold 7 Mines Cons 89c Maeassa 670 Sylvanite Gold Mines 17,600 1.30 7% 73% 74% 1 1.37 Goldfields 225 42 • Sturgeon River Gold Mines. 1.23 1,000 16 7% 25 High LOW 5% 15% —• — Range Since January 1 High 5% 5%. •. ; common— ——— 1.15. Lynx t • 7% Bros Preferred Jun 48c 26,100 ■ Low Standard Radio , 2.09 Mar Louvicourt Shares ——• 3c 10,050 Lebel Apr —; Preferred 9c 605 5c Standard Paving common 18 y2 Mar 22c 15% 25,800 16 Jan 15% 490 15% 15 V2C 1 — for Week Par High Low 18% STOCKS- Range Since January 1 High 18 18 Candy oecord Laura Low ——— Cadiiiac Gold Lapa Sales Range of Prices Friday Shares Friday STOCKS— Week's Last Sale Price for Week of Prices WEEIC ENDING JUNE 29 Sales Last Monday, July 2, 1945 7 % 17% Jun 11% Ja n 40/ Jan 46% Feb Jail 16 8% ,, 51% Jun 44%, Jan /' 18/ 10' Jun Mar Jun ,18 / Jun 14% Jun 32 JUn 28 Apr 300 46 Jan Jo 160 Jan 8 - 46 May 49% Jun Jan 27% Mar 687 100; 26% 28 Feb 47 Mar Apr 10% 6% Apr Jun 270' Jun 'Jun Jan 27 33 520 59 167. 6% 10 150 3,030 , 15% Mar Jun 9% Jun 35 Jun . THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4399 162 Volume LISTED MARKETS CANADIAN Last '■r'1 Par Plow Consolidated Glass'*-:T——-—^-,i—— Consumers Distillers Seagrams Dominion * & Steel Foundries Stores Dominion Textile — Electrolux * Power 5 7c (Charles) 16% common——— Smith Jun 16% Jun Canada & Jun Canada Malting 12'% 32 Jun 29 Jun Canada 12 Jun 18 % 200 17% 5,110 79% 487 Preferred Power — the Woods of Lang & Lindsay- (C W) Jan 9% May Canadian Marconi 9 Jan Canadian Power 20% 325 490 v- 105% 920 17 ? 15 % , Oil (J S)—— Mitchell Mitchell (Robert) v Molsen's —— Brewery Montreal •• Cottons Preferred Montreal Jun Jun Claude 21 520 30% Jan V 4,593 13% Jan Jan 7% Feb 7% Jan Consolidated Jan 27% Apr Cub 39% May 2,132 21 % Jan 33 Apr 108 108 97% 3,585 34% 21 Va Jun 108% Jan 113 Jun Fleer- 31% 25 26% Jan 35 May Ford 100 11 Jan 12 Feb 200 107 Feb 109 Jun 31 Jun 12 12 109 V 109 30 210 24% Mar 18 18% 530 16 Jan 16 50 15% Feb 19 19 120 18% Jun 20 7777, 12% 12% 11% 60 60 75 3,070 8 Jan Minnesota 25 Jun Montreal —100 105 May 865 37 May 25 25 26 * 56 56 * 100 ———— Ottawa Lt Ht & Power common . — - A Regent Knitting commonPower preferred Lawrence Class A Corp 18 60 Lawrence Flour St Lawrence ——. 11 Paper Mills Breweries — 22 12 34 35% 11 Mount Jan 100 Va Jun 99 Jan Jun 29 May 57% Mar 61 Jun 18% May Canada of United Steel Corp Biscuit Viau (Hiram) G (George) Weston Wilsils Ltd Wirmipeg Electric Preferred 1 Zellers 5 7e Ltd common Ontario 33% Jan 38 Jun 67 75 20 1,845 23% 66% 50 30 200 27 : 40 58% 16% • Purity 6% Nova Scotia ~6 6 14 14 3% 14 Mar - , Feb 14 Vb Jun 40c 2% Notes _ 27 26 145 23 Feb 13 107 10% Feb 13 100 57% Feb 65% '•A 10 205 6% Jan 14 10% 14 Bridge Jun 20 20 21% 21% 11 60 8 J/2 530 45% 451/2 23 45% 451/4 345 36% 7% 41 TOO 44 Va 40 — 7V2 1,225 8% Jun Jun 45% Jun Jan 50 25 15 16 96 7% May 26% 26% 28% 27% Feb Mar Jan 10 Jun Jan 111 Jun 467 , 107 60 24c 25c 15,151 22c Jan 30C Apr 10%c 13c 813 5c Mar 13C Jun 26 25 30 Jan 20% 250 Jan 21% Jun 6 150 3% Feb 6% Jun 10 114 7% Jun 11% Mar 33 Manufacturing Co 33 105 29 7/b Jan 33 26 Jun 11' " 16% Jan 26 Jun 88 16 Jun Bralorne Ltd Mines Jun 19c Jan 3c Jan 23c May 3,100 75c Jan Jan 1.80 Apr 51c Apr Brazil Gold & Diamond Cartier-Malartic Centermaque 12 % Jan 15 Mar 58 Mar 62 Jun 70 Mar 78% Apr 22'A 18 Jan 20% May 100 19 3A Jan 22 Jun 6% Jan 14Va Jun 75 Jan 89 Va Jun 23 Jan 28 Jun 25 36% Feb 27 May 110 28% Mar 29 Jan Jun 16 16 170 16% 17 1,607 14 Jan 17% Jun 21 30 19 Jan 21 Jun 19 19% 29 ' 29 18 18% 8c 35c 3,000 6c 500 18c 2,000 7c May 31c May 11c 13c 6,900 6c Jan 18c May Jan 54c Jun Jan 15%c Apr 1,347 435 49% 1,213 Jan 15 16% 27 15% Apr May 19% Jun 29 Va Jan Jan 18% Jun $5,000 49Va Jan 49% Feb Gold 3 30c 26c 35c 114,620 May ? 1 50c 40c 50c 22,100 33c Jun 60c Jan ? -1 * 26c 23 %c 30c 6,000 10c Jan 45c May ( 28% 281/2 100 Jun / 1.18 7,000 3.25 Mines— Mining Corp Ltd— Dome Mines Ltd East 26 Va Jan 1.15 ^ Gold Formaque Jun 7,100 52c Apr 7.00 May 70c 5,000 20c Mar 3.30 Apr 1.45 400 ,310 37C 12,500 20%c 3 Vac 1.25 May Apr Cadillac 1 37c J.-M. Consolidated Gold Mines Ltd—1 8%c 8c 8%c ■21,100 1 66c 56c 70c 23,800 -—1 13c 13c 14c 3,000 7c Jan 18c Jan Joliet-Quebec Mines Ltd Kirkland Gold Rand Ltd i Goldfields — Mining Corp 23 Pandora 6.40 Perron 1 3.00 1 1 36 %c Gold Dredging Ltd— Mines Ltd——1 5.20 Ltd————1 4.25 Cadallic Gold Mines Pato Cons 180 6.40 — Ltd 6.40 30c 2.90 3.15 2,000 7,100 3.40 Mar 63% 3.00 800 30c Mines Ltd- Gold 300 64 32 % c 36 %c 5,20 5.10 23,924 Jan 7%c Jan 10 3.70 63% New Lalmuet— O'Brien 23 3.70 1 1 —5 _>—* Mines Ltd Canada Ltd of Red 30c . 2.25 11c Jun Feb Jun Jan Feb Gold Mines Ltd—.———* 22c 3.3 %c Mines—— Gold Mining tow Par Dreferred __ — see page Sullivan Range Since January 1 Low High 2% Mar High 5% Jun Gold ———_ Cons Mines Ltd—_—-——„_ 4% 5 Va 11,062 58 53 62 % 2,072 44 Mar 62% 4% 4% 4% 519 3 Jan 4% Jun Home Oil Co Ltd——.—— 9 9 10 .8 Jan 9 Jun Homestead 44. * Jun' — 13%cMay j 1.50 May V 28c Apr 24%c May ' 3.80 66 3.80 44c 5.40 500 4.75 Feb 1.55 3,200 1.20 Jan 1.79 100 2.50 Jan 4.25 15C 16C 3,500 15c 22c 16,000 13c 15 %c 7,000 72c 500 72c 2,100 6c Jan 15c Jun 5%c Jan 68%c 60c Jun Jan 90c May 60c Mar 43c Apr 62c 45,600 2.55 14,050 20c 1,000 4.60 4.60 500 3.80 4.00 1.50 10c, 3.95 Jun Jan Feb Jan 1.83 Feb 1.05 Apr 1.00 May 3.80 40c 4.75 Apr" Apr Jun Oils- Oil & Gas Ltd— 3.85 12 %C 12c 12 %c 1,600 33,000 3.10 4%e ,' Mar 100 20c "t May 14,061 51c Jun Apr 80c 78c 2.25 Jun";" Jan"V May V 35c 71c 51c ' Apr'. 17c 1.35 2.50 . Jun Jun: 1.35 1.35 25c i Feb Feb 6.70 May 30c 4.25 70c — Wiltsey Coghlan Mines——4——— Wright Hargreaves Mines Ltd-. — 4V4 ' ^ 1 1 €4%c Apr 4.25 71C Ltd- ♦ ! Bathurst Power & Paper Co Ltd B_ Brandram-Henderson Ltd For footnotes Mines _100 Paper common — Shares Gold Btandard Sales — ——1 Co Ltd—1 Mines Ltd 1 Gold 1.75 May 1.52 Gold Crest 2.40 Mar 7-, 4.00 Heva Springer Sturgeon ——1 Btadacona Mines 1944 Ltd for Week of Prices 29 70c 1 Mines : 1.30 3.90 I * Sullivan Mines Eldona Siscoe Fnnds Range Jun May 4c Mines Ltd Century Sherritt-Gordon Montreal Curb iarkit Week's 60c 27c 17%c Mar Feb 80 12c 1 Apr 21 Ltd 26,700 32,200 18c 1.15 Jun 30 1 M Corp Gold Mines 30c 40C 17c ——* Ltd— Mines 22c 16 %C 16 %c -—1 35c 16 %c 25C 36c 6% 300 - 12c 17,500 1.15 Bouscadillac Gold Mines Ltd Gold Apr . 17,400 8%c 1.00 12c * Bonville 7,965 . 13c 8c 1 ——1 Aumague Gold Mines Ltd 12c 8c 1.15 Ltd Corp Shawkey ""■A Jun 1 Copper Rochette Abitibl Power & Apr 19 100 Mines— Beaufor 21 16 Sale Price 7% Apr Mar -- i; 5 * -100 — 3% 1 28 26% ; 49% STOCKS— . May 20 13C Ltd Hotel Feb 46% 90 10 « - Jan 26 25c 125 Securities Ltd Central Cadillac Gold 255 87 Last Jun 110% 110% 110% » common Jun . 87 Friday; Jun 6% May '"77/ 16 98 9% 9% 35 7-77 16 — 1st pfd—, cum 14% 195 13 Va 1 May'; 10 Ltd Stores 6%% Jan 10 VB 8 Co Ltd Southmount Invest Thrift 3% 9% 44% common—, Ltd Co Jan 395 20 /-. Canadian - Mar 98 Co Ltd Grain 2,590 70 6% 22% — 7 Feb Jun 3% Feb 63 V2 25 Preferred Pickle Crow Gold Mines Power Jun 12 Va 1 168 Bonds— ' Montreal Jun 25c 2,340 ■■ Jun . 63% 9% Quebec Pulp & Paper 7% red pfd_ Quebec Tel & Power Corp A Reliance 11 Va 62 • 13 9 Jan 107 Feb 12% 1 50 V; 14% 14% 18. Mar ■ 2% Mar ' -—— Jun Jun -10 Jun lio pfd. C Mills Flour Preferred Jun Jun -10 27% • 32 14 , 78% —————— , 27% * —* Ltd—. N C part 2nd 32 74'A A 27% 27% 25 - Jan Jan 19 Feb 63% Co Ltd Apr Jan -10 Juh 18% * Ltd 22 % 69 22% —-— 17 V2 Feb ,—30 —20 Mclntyre-Porcupine —— Jan 17% 12 VB 23 Banks-— Montreal 16% 35 Arno Mines Ltd 10% -10 75 12% — Aldermac 185 61% ——77- Feb 17 v Aviation Corp Malartic Dominion 16 % 7 18 : 777 Jun 430 16% Jan 17 25c Jan 74% 16 12 Jun 18 3% Jan 13% -10 780 25c 20 73% ,_10 2,575 14% 14 3% 25 68 Jan Feb Mar 22 13% 77 — Jun * Co Woods 50 28% — 10% • Paper Power Lake Shore Mines Ltd — Jun Jun 9% Jun 38 ,774% Commerce 36 Storage Ltd common—* & Jun Jun Canadienne ———— 23 Jan 10% Jun 15 25 50 Jun 9% 4% 2.9 Va 22% preferred preferred/——— 6 To Feb 22 24 10 106%: 900 ——100 —* .Tun1 49% 10 10 22 Windsor 16 common—— —— Jun Jun 105 United 15% , 6% 51% 5,880 • 10% 9% 14% —10i» United Corporation class B- 5,050 n 36 Jun Jun Jan 30 Jun Jan —♦ ——* common — 77-7 23 Jun 28 43 Feb 2,431 1,631 Jun 18% ' : 50 22 2 Jan Jan 4 5: 1,185 11 26 & W common Preferred 77-7" JO Va Jun * 50% 200 6V2 51% Jun Mar 34% 3% 17% 2,906 30 " Cotton Wabasso Walker common—— 30c Feb 5% Jan 13 363 1,970 107 Jan II,570 * — 25 Vi Jun 39 Jun 3% Mar 3% Feb 4% * * City Rapid Transit common Twin 36% >150 28 41% ' 4% Mar 107 10% 13% • common- Jun 2 2,690 3% 15% 24% Power Canada Co. Steel Jun 10 pfd 42 15% Southern 11% 12% 36 preferred-100 Ltd Feb 26 ♦ & Sons common (H) Jan 9% Mar common—* 57o Ltd Jun 28% 27 Simon 7% 800 10 Co 12 19 30 Mar 15 _10 103 23% 19 Jun 40% - 365 ' 50 22% * i Southern Canada Pwr 6% cum pfd_ -100 38 66 % Jun 18 Feb Jan 6% —* Apr Jan Feb 5 51% —50 Mar 2% May 15 35% (Jun 40 conv Paper 9'A 105 200 !v 7 75 Jun 2.00 May ,Jan 410 7 2 2 25 * ,100 cum 125 10 : v 39 Jun 37% Mar 26 3% 26% 7 11% 25 Sarnia 12% 17% 10% 10% 39 Jun Jan 11 10% ' Secur Corp 100 16% 12 • 22 Feb 100 17'A 40% 12 — Limited Royal Hotel Power 7 105 17 40 30 326 Power & & Noorduyn Jun 8 11 Va 18 % Mar 38% 40 30 Ltd A Can Corporation Jun 32 „ 38% 38 Va 29% Island Jun 18% Jan Jan Jun 1,525 106% 106% • 50 * « com common 7 11% 1 Jun 28% 14 Jan 60c 100 preferred preferred-:— 2nd Moore 2,500 11 16% 100 • preferred 102 102 ' common Shawlnigan Water & Pow«r Sherwin Williams of Canada Sicks' 2,450 21% 10% 34 • common preferred St 10 1st Jun • 175 Jan 8 1,690 2,815 — Refrig 28% Jan 8% 17% 21% Power Saguenay 5% 170 —100 * * » 100 Jan Jun Mtl 59 % 15% May 400 v1 '"207 10% . 168% 2,225 8 10% 61 .—* preferred Provincial Transport St 7% 29 _ Price Bros & Co Ltd— Quebec 30 425 61 ! 5 7c 24 % Mar 782 28% 28% of Canada. Corp Jan 1 common Development Power Apr 50 • Page-Hersey Tubes new—————' Powell River Co 20 7 100% 100% —-—100 1 325 1,309 18% 10% Feb* 41Vb 26 28% 18% 18% ♦ "7 28% 22 175 172 100 ' Placer 28% 28% —' — common ,-57% 6,575 5% Preferred Jan * Jun 10% 9% 37% Jun May — Jan 14% 2.00 4% Apr 17% Mar 13% 40 Ve ♦ Jun 50c Jan Mar 25c 9 36% Distilleries 22 1,402 V 1.90 4% Melchers 105 Weaving 9 Vb 36% McColl-Frontenac Oil 67o 10 - 1,000 7% • of Massey-Harris 25 21% 5% Apr 1 Feb 30 40 J an 6»/b 29 Teleg and Tel common 28 20 Jan Jun 3% '28 preferred 105 39% Ltd 77o ,25 20 Penmans Maritime 25 39% v Preferred. : 25 Apr 49 V2 600 7 Vb 30C —; John 105 22 JanJun 50c Feb 42 /'/ " 127. 4% : 3% 44% Jan 42 4 4 3% 24 Va 20% Mar Feb 5% » Mar 25c 14% Maple Leaf Milling Co Ltd common—' May * Aircraft Feb 140 • Car Jun 26% Jan Corp. Ottawa 29 22% May May 44% Feb 13 Feb 4 8,200 46 10 Jun 75 23% 50c 11% Jan 11 Va May 25 Jan 55 Mar 6% 100 4% 7% Feb 60 132 common —: 11% Jan 9 44% ■7 9 12 . Jun 2.25 May May 50 Jan 69 Apr 1.85 . 115 55 *. (John)—— St ' —— Steel Products Lake 101 22% 391 42,890 7% Apr 46 63 Jun 12 Jan 4% 165 6% 2.20 3% preferred Labatt 75 Steel Preferred ; 6% 10% Investment Foundation 6 7o Jun 23% May 425 I,845 375 30c Inter-City Baking Co Ltd Jun Jan 9% 53 . 12 45 A — Companies, 13 % 140 22% • Ogiivie Flour Mills common ;• 2 Jun 5 Co Hydro-Electric Jun 7 Motor 80 75 breweries Ontario ': Feb Jun 1.25 40C » Preferred Jun 140 National ^ 7 24 7 24 Jun 8% Mar 1,361 r. 28% -28 7 65 4,940 13% 10% 10% 5 10 7 80 4% Jan 15 Foreign Power Sec Corp Ltd common-' 17% May 19 7 Jan 40c 14% Ltd Aircraft Eraser 18% Mar 16 National Wire 38 Va 29% 80 2 1,280 Candy Shops-. Fanny Farmer 75 12 Jun 4,405 Limited Aircraft 260 16 _ Noranaa Mines Ltd Palrchild 35 Va 30 13 45 Paper Co Ltd 112% 112% 27% May Jun Jun 24% Mar Jan Woollens 10 30c Dominion Square Corp—Donnacona Jun 5 10% Jan May 100 14% Linoleum 31% 75 Feb 2.50 1,905. :v 95 4% 1.90 Corp & Jan 22 .-J* — Oilcloth Apr 64 1.25 55 * common- Dominion 23% —100 100 Murphy Paint Co common Niagara Jan Mar Jun 10 » 4—— Ltd Dominion Engineering Works Ltd_. Dominion Malting Co Ltd ..20 Jun 18% 168 172 61 4% 32% Mar 23 —, Car 105 May Jun 167% May 45c Paper Corp Ltd Aircraft Apr Juir 15 12 58% corn- "A" Sec 15 24% ' Jan 104 —_—-40 Montreal Tramways —-—-—100 Preferred Jan 16 . common Advert 29% 5 23 109 Div ■"'■"v May 3% 2.10 TOO — 24% 18 Cons Pr Apr Preferred 27% 30 3% Ltd Co General Consolidated Dominion : & Jun 26 31% 12 ,-—5 225 101 Ltd Alcohols Ltd 7% 29 12 6 Preferred 16% 39 100 .—2 ; Commercial 13% 12% Neon Mar 35 16% 37 100 common Products Knitting Feb 24 Jan 33% 20 100 100 Preferred 13% May Mar 11 280 Jan 8 9 9 .}'• 159 19 61 12 12 32V2 78 169 —* Feb 16% 163 169 III Jan 16% Jan com. Western Lumber— Food 6% 1,331 Feb May 12 Catelli 8% 13% 11 20 Jun 7 1,260 625 13, 45 30 490 Westinghouse Co Ltd Cassidy's Limited common 105 % May 107 Jan 15 Canadian 2,731 440 24 common Telegraph Jan 25 * ——-——■— Lt Ht Montreal 17% 8% 13 Ltd 100 14% 10 Vickers Canadian 11% 29 y2 * ' ———* * — Jun 5 1.00 ^ Paper Inv preferred 105% Celtic 37 — McColl-Frontenac 7% 106 24 % preferred Canadian Jun 5% May 40 22% ———100 Massey-Harns Jan Jun 101 Apr .102 40 Jun 13% Jan Feb 101% May 125 25 Jan 10% 97 90 5% Company & Jun 1.00 Light & Power Co Jan Jun 56% Apr 34% Ltd pfd— Canadian 15% 112% Trust 16% May * common—— Preferred Inv 26% 49 14% pfd—. 100 Jan 3 — Candy———— preferred Ltd Legare 11 6% 13% Milling common—' (John A) Sons Ltd Laura Secord Intl 12% " Lake Canadian 163% 5% 32% —100 : Jan Jun Feb % May 22% Mar 50 24% — "B" 17c Jun- 505 106 Ingersol Rand—— 55 103% 103% —- ——T Industries Canadian 33 16 % Public Service Ltd common—' Preferred Industries Canadian 225 11 * Utilities International Canadian Jun 6 27% 100 — Jun 79% 8% 7% —• common — 17% Jan 15% , 104 International Jan 410 25 13 15 Ltd Co 12% 4.15 May 75 55 100 Jun Jun 144 Jan 61 18'A 8 Jun 2.30 Jan 45 631 163 Jan 161% 144 3,902 26% 25% * Ltd 25 4 71%, 70 preferred. 100 Ltd Ltd Jun 31% May Mar 55 26 Sugar—— Power 7% Vinegars 25% 25 144 144 70 Ltd—— Co Canadian Dredge & Dock <2o Ltd Canadian Gen Investments Ltd 33% Preferred International Petroleum Dominion Jun Jan 23% 175 30 3.85 100 72 18 1,050 — ,—5—— 14 650 11 25 Va 30 11 Co common— North Canada Jan Feb 7% Mar 15% • Int Nickel of Canada common Co 27% 13 common—— International Paper common 13% 25 30 High Feb 83/a 20 25 Va Pulp & Paper .Preferred 25 22% —100 * 25 — Bronze Jan v Low 10% preferred-,.——————— 100 Ltd Brown 20 5,965 £1 — Va . British Columbia ; 90 •' 31 11% 7% • Preferred- 9 29 7 * Preferred Jamaica 36% 60 225 105 11 * common —— International Feb 11% May 15% 16% Acceptance Corp common—' Industrial 29 655 35% 7 • of Can common—S Ltd Preferred Jun 105 —5 Paper Tobacco Imnerial Jan 64% —• Mining Oil Imperial 42 Jan 105 100 * — Hollinger Gold MinesHudson -Bay Jun 42% 13 * common Hamilton Bridge Howard 38 1,426 100% 101 105'/a & Ambasune Lime ixvp.siim. 100 - 40 64% 24% 13 preferred Gurd Jun 6 —100 —100 _ Wares Steel May 40 Range Since January 1 High Low — Ltd——. Packers Columbia Shares 10% Vancouver. ,„5 Oil Co Ltd— British American 8% common preferred General 70 Jan _7—_7* preferred 5.%% Jan 33 15% Foundation Co of Canada—-—.—_* 57c 49 161 10 10 , English Electric Gatineau 1,892 40 163% 163% 163 % .100 ; —; 1 Products:——* Heating 68 16% * . Corp & Enamel Jun 78 17 * . * Dryden Paper 15 31 —— corn. u— Apr 18 common——: Preferred 12% 10 10 —25 Ltd—. Chemical Dominion Tar 415 28 % common-1" Dominion Steer & Coal B— Dominion 14% 12 % 12 y4 7_—-7---——_35 Preferred Jun 15% 25 Dairies common Dominion 20% 35 35 pfd_—^—_A—— Coal Feb 40 60 com Dominion Bridge Dominion 11% 60 Cork & Seal Co-——— Crown ■ 16,095 67 -VV 67 ._5 20% British of Distillers 14% .' - Mining & Smelting Par & Brewers Sale* lor Week of Prices Sale Price High Low High 18% 19 29 — STOCKS— Range Since January 1 Shares 40 Conadian Pacific Railway™. Cockshutt Low Week'i Range Last for Week Range of Prices Sale Price Friday Sales Week's Friday STOCKS- JUNE 29 FOR WEEK ENDING RANGE 43 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Jan Jan 4.25 Mar 18c May r '<1 * illlllliliMilil^^ » THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 44 OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKETS Quotations for Friday June 2!) For Quotations on Real Estate Bonds Specialists illlf; Shasscan OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES Firm in ACTIVE 2S0 ISSUES 40 Exchange Place, New York 5, N. Y. 120 Broadway. New York WAR© Phone: DIgby 4-4950 ' Direct Wires to BOSTON — HARTFORD (When, Investing Companies ■];'[ '. Investing_10c rAxe-Houghton Fund Inc —1 Foreign American • 13.79 14.96 16.72 Scries 17,98 6% . 7% , . K-l A Common Fund Boston Broad 28.16 16.72 14.79 6.97 7.73 7.14 7.90 ♦ 110.45 47.43 —; "15 20.54 22.09 Series S-4—. Co Inc .—8 33.91 Chemical i ;• »; 18.73 20.53 I 3.65 4.25 .» 32.67 Ltd—, ; — ■— -100 1 Commonwealth Invest— • /Consol 1 investment Trust— Delaware Fund—- — Fund 148 143 Manhattan Bond Fund Dividend" Eaton Mass Investors 2d -1 — Mutual Invest Fund Shares—^ 6.45 25o (Colo) series B 1.48 1.62 1st 2019 94% 80 1.49 102% 2 28.72 , Invest Ino . ,/••. • 1 Corp 39.99 stock 104% ; 99% 86 % 88% Casual & — Bid 8.72 7.93 Preferred 15% 99% 10 21%, 23% Jersey Insurance 20 36% Automobile 27% 31 y« Maryland 12 11% 12% Massacnusetts 1 12% 10% 81 85% 19% 20% Merchant Fire Assur 54% 57% 8 12% Fidelity & Casualty_8 American Reserve 10 Surety 23 Mfrs Fire National Casualty 67 v National Liberty National Union Fire 63% 11.35 _ 12.47 9.57 8.90 Institutional bond shares—— 10.61 9.25 _ Speculative equipment Insurance 11.13, 10.17 9.52 Metals 11.70 11.58 7.56 8.32 11.19 12.30 Railroad 8.68 9.55 Railroad equipment 8.84 9.72 7.50 8.25 8.15 8.96 7.71 8.48 —- 7.83 8.61 5.55 6.11 Series shares——— 6.50 7.15 Series Investing —— Low Price Shares———— Merchandise shares shares.,.— .. Steel North ... Amer Trust shares— . 1 1956 shares——— '6.76 7.44 Republic Invest Fund 5.14 5.66 3.14 16.04 17.25 1 Putnam 3.96 4.35 Scudder, Stevens & Clark Steel shares— — 4.86 . 5.35 Fund, 5.79 shares shares 6,57 (Geo) Selected Fund Inc • 102.34 104.43 2V.a 12.04 13.13 1 Amer Shares 6.86 7.51 Sovereign Investors —j A Huron Holding Corp Income Foundation Fund Inc -100 64c 52c v State Street Investment Common —— 8 Incorporated investors— Independence'Trust Shares.—• Union 1.63 1.78 X28.48 2.63 30.62 2.94 Industry Shares Bond Series Series Fund series Ltd— Group shares _ Aviation 15.36 16.83 —1.02 Insurance Group shares 15.59 14.23 of America—10 29.07 31.60 Investors Fund G_ 1 15.41 15.78 Co 98c 31% 33% 36'% 10 Wellington Fund. 62% Boston ' 1 10 51% 164% 173 Reinsurance Fire Assn of Phlla 10 66% 70% Fireman's Fd of San Fran 10 101'% 5 97% 13% Firemen's of Newark-. Fire , t ; 1 Corp 10 5% 45% b0.375 b0.375 0.32% 0.32% September August 2, 1945August 9, 1945— bO.375 0-33% Glens Falls Fire 47 Globe & Republic Globe & 0.33% 0.28& August 0.32 % August 2nd Great American y 5o% .',27 19461946 tMar 15 1947 tSept. 15. 1947 tSept. 15, 1947 tSept. 15. 1948- %% — — 1 % 99.31 100 100.3 100.4 1%% 100.23 100.24 I%% 100.11 100.12 23, b0.375 1945— & 3i 52% 33 35 115 74 10 77 120% 36% -100 — 570 39'A 585 29% 108% Si Guaranty Co—2 113 ya 4 40 50% 54% 10 76% 80% 2.50 32'% 35 U 8 Guarantee Westchester Fire 43 Lt Bid Ask 106 104% 101% Mississippi 106% 104 101% 3%s Vermont Pub Serv 2%s 1975 107% .—1974 3s 101% 101% 101 101 101% 108% Potomac Edison 3s———1974 106% 106% 108'A 108% Reading 100 100% San Light 3y2s_1974 109 105 ——1975 100 Diego Gas & E) 3%s__1970 110 112 3%s_—__1965 104% 1975 101'A 104% 101% 3'/8S_1974 104 ya 104% 110 South 3VbS Co (Jos Seagram 106% '/4 , E) Carolina Pow Pub Serv 3s 105 105% Sou'western 1980 100% 102 Texas Power & Light 2%s_1975 Virginia Elec Power 2%s—1975 3'/2s,——1965 103% 104 Oklahoma Gulf Ry— & ———— 105% 107% Chicago & St Louis— —————1980 Northern Penn Power 2%s_1975 1953 Lt 105 3%s 100 —— Aak Light New York 107% Light & Power 3s- & 1974 Elec Narragansett * Chicago & Eastern Illinois Ry— 3%s ——1985 Gas Power — 100% 100 100% 100% 100% ; Ask 0.34% b0.375 0.35% 1945— b0.375 1945— b0-375 0.35% more 32ds of b0.375 Obligations Of Governmental Agencies 0.35% 0.35% Bid b0.375 0.35 % Bid Ask Federal Home a July Jan. 3s 1955-1945— 1956-1946 —.99 63/64 1, 101.12 101.14 - May 1, 1956-1946 2'As Feb. 1, 1955-1953 102.11 102.13 U 8 104 U 8 Conversion — 103% Ask / 1945— 16, Other - 3s point ,085s July 100 1/64 Loan Bank— b0.90 — 0.75% Issue I —1948 3s 101% ——1947 Conversion 3s— 103% 104 133 134 —1961 Panama Canal 3s 101% Maturity— Dollar Price 100 Pins Certificates of Indebtedness— Bid Ask t%s Aug. 1, 1945 *%s Sept. "t%s 1, 1945 Oct. 100.11 100.12 101.2 ' 101.3 t%s Feb. V'/ 48% .—10 U S Fidelity 32% 27% 3yaS—1974 Florida Power & 6, 1%% 100.28 . 26 ...10 Erie RR 2s— 463/4 13, 1%% 100.27 6% •31 bO.375 0.33% .. 1945— 1, 1945 t%s Dec. 1, 1945 t0.90s Jan. 1, 1946 1%% 28% 24 -12% Travelers 10 Pow Laclede 20, 1945_ September 27, 1945_i. Flgures after decimal point represent one or 15. 10 10 Standard Accident 29 N 10 Fire 3s tMar 15. 5% 87% B — Hartford Quotations For U. S. Treasury Rotes tDec 38 , 2 u 9% Federal Land Bank Bonds— Ask 35% —10 Security New Haven— 20 5 — Rutgers Fire Ins. com. preferred 3%s September b0.375 1945 30, September b0.375 Bid — (NY)— St Paul Fire & Marine 57% 53/4 Page 27 Rid 16, July 19, 1945— 26, 1945—. MaturitytDec. 15,'1945— Corp fwr discount at purchase July Int. Rate 14% Republic (Texas) Revere (Paul) Fire 23% 54% Cent Co July 5, 1945—> July 12, 1945 •K. >. 60% 91% 13% 20.67 Treasury Bills August b0.375 57'A 87% 8 Springfield Fire & Marine- —25 22% Birmingham Electric 3s——1974 Ask Treasury bills— 10 —. 14% B Kansas : 92% 105 53 20 1979 Houston Lt & Pow 2%s_—.1974 are 98% —10 Phoenix Providence-Washington Federal Fidelity Si Deposit of Md 4y8s Bid 88% Indemnity Co — Preferred Accident 1974 Empire District Elec. 3V2s^_1969 Rates quoted 12.50 Flre__ 9.26 18.95 1, t%s March J%s April 1946 1, 1946; 1, 1946 a .0392 __ .0458 .0452 .0518 .0430 lot sales, to Stock Exchange, y Ex-rights, .0390 .0473 .0544 .0643 g .0432 .0549 share .0426 .0559 and .0405 .0554 1, 1946 .0616 .0782 t7s 1, 1946 .0591 .0789 July Odd b Yield price, c Result of Casting Co. with the W. B. Jarvis Co. r .0505 t%s May . 6% —25 — Pacific Conn ited Stales 6 19.30 ... FOR NEW YORK CITY BANKS & TRUST COS.—See 24% ' 5 — 25.30 Corporations & 15% 22% 2.50 River Pacific Employees Group Employers Reinsurance Bid A First 48% 14% ? 10.49 23.14 Investment Banking A Blair 33% 46% 10 51'% 29'% 31 10 —8 Fire 24.14 1.23 ... Stock and Bond Group shares. Investment 67 % 48'% 7ya 29% 25.90 9.60 & Pwr Shares A Northern 65'% S 27% 2 62% 189 179 20 Casualty Northeastern 1.13 1.12 .— Bank Group shares 88c 8.47 Fund—__ North 23% —10 6% U 8 Fire— 22.08 C 22% 21% —10 Crum & Forster Inc 59% 2 - Fire 21% Continental Casualty Hanover 58 25.21 Union Common Stock Fund B U S El Lt Securities 25o A B_ Union Preferred Stock Institutional 53 Corp York 32% -10 New Hampshire 685 10 Connecticut General Life 7% 6 30 (Detroit)—10 New Brunswick 82 V* " ' —5 City of Now York Arkansas Trusteed ' Fire 6% 4 - Seaboard Surety—: 4.63 5.65 79 Vo 660 New Camden 39% 4% Y N Ins Amsterdam New 7% General Reinsurance Corp—B Gibraltar Fire & Marine 10 3.27 1 4.20 5.13 25 . 1 Bond shares— 6% 100 Franklin * 1955 Equipment shares——— Bankers & Shippers .V 10.47 10.65 10.45 stock Machinery 19 % 2% Boston Fire 101% 19 Va 60% 15.30 8.70 stock Building supply 8.55 _8 National Fire 42 17 y« 10 Automobile 13.41 7.77 13.93 Aviation Y Casualty Bonding 20% 39 12.21 Automobile of N Merch & 2% Baltimore American Fire Monarch 13% 65 10 Electrical 8.99 B 30 Alliance—I American 6.89 15.24 Stocks Inc— 10.42 shares- 51% 10 10.05 6.21 15.09 1 13.79 6.76 48% 28% Home 9.09 series 15.49 6.30 ««k Bid Par Inspect—10 Hartford Steamboller 86% Insur Co of North America—10 Re-Insurance 14.10 12.77 75% Homestead American of Newark 12.55 5.72 37 73% - 51 American Diversified 11.63 35 Seaboard Ry common 54% American Diversified Investment Fund- 9.48 Tobacco 64 % % 86 5.14 Chemical 8.10 Utility 62 49% 8.73 9.52 8.18 Administered stock 26% 82% 8.21 7.84 6.14 shares Railroad 69% 24% 10 Life 7.94 9.66 bond shares———— RR 33 65% 20 Aetna 6.21 8.79 Industrial Machinery shares- Railroad 31 com—«. Agricultural American Casualty American Equitable 8.66 Electrical Equipment.—-—* Food shares—_.—:—— 'Petroleum Grande Ask 83% 52% 10 8.19 7.13 Building shares Mining Rio Insurance Companies Surety 4.57 . England Fund Bank shares, Automobile shares 1' Aviation shares Fully <fe St Louis & San Francisco corn- 101% — 75-year 4%s 7.37 series Agriculture 6.24 6.17 •'Group Securities— General 81% 100 preferred Preferred 50-year 4s 5.61 series Preferred stock scries Stock New > Chemical 79% • Preferred 31.47 •• 43 5% Francisco— JV Far 1.60 priced stock common 7.73 San V ' 10.17 priced bond series 2.33 Agricultural 73% 41 Denver 1993 7.45 Low 26.66 " 71% Common 96% 78 Aetna 9.41 series Industrial 6.93 General Capital 27% American 16.86 2.12 & Income 4.52 • 26.67 24.75 Louis Aetna 1 15.77 General Investors Trust : St National Security Series— New York > 107 '■'/ Grande— 15.41 25o 24.94 • Fund Inc Fundamental • 14.10 shares 1 ' '■ 105 2018 Rio 4%s 1st 3-4s income 7.35 Financial Industrial Fund,. Inc^ Mutual Trust Fund B • Si Income : —* Fund Fund fidelity . 4%s 29% Common Preferred Chicago Rock Island & Pacific— 1994 income Chicago Milw St Paul & Pacific .. & Pacific— 14.02 : voting shares.: Income l First • 88% 27.74 13.04 —10 Inc Securities— Low \ 101% 11.05 25.80 Fur.d National Investors Corp., Howard- Balanced V Stock 99% 86 % American 21.57 19.95 10.05 I _1 Trust Nation-Wide Shares & lOo Investors Bond ' 10S% 2019 2019 Inc— Common 55% 53% Sayles Second Mass ' 6.28 5.18 Sayles Mutual Fund Loomis (Md) Diversified Trustee >• 104% A 4%s B —— ——i.'--• 35.13 Knickerbocker 1 10.75 11.63 Fund—, 2,850 • Securities com-—100 2,750 Preferred 1994 4%s Income Denver 36.66 —1 ^■Century Shares Trust. ^Christiana Stocks 48.40 S-3 Loomis . & Pacific 112.70 Fund__10 Paul income Conv 31.50 13.42 St .1st 4s 29.81 15.19 4%s 80 Chicago Rock Island 13.45 27.16 Income 103 78 1st 4s 22.98 S-2 K-2 S-l Series Fund Inv Canadlan i ; 12.25 20.58 , — 110.02 Ltd Fund - 105.62 Inc— Street, Invest Bullock a j.; America- of Tr Inv Bond 101 Gen 32.21 24.29 Series Series v — issued) Seaboard Ry 1st 4s—-.— 1983 2003 4%s Gen 29.72 29.38 —. B-4 Series Series Bankers Nat Investing . 28.36 22.16 B-2 B-3__ and if Indianapolis & Louisville— Chicago Milw B-l Series 4.65 4.24 ^American Business Shares——1 Series Scries 33% as Ask 1st 4s Keystone Custr-Man Funds— 5.57 5.09 33% Bid 2nd Ask Bid Par 9.77 8.90 1 ..llA Holding Corp——10 Chic Ask Bid '-fit Aeronautical Securities ^Affiliated Fund Inc i,>, AAmerex 1-953 NY Reorganization Rails PHILADELPHIA — Bon ds- 1 Teletype 1-2173 & 1-1288 -i*" V Bell 2-8700 REctor Tele. NY Tel: Members New York Security Dealers Association 1926 Established €©. & Co.:;:ff & Members New York Stock Exchange Members New York Curb Exchange Trading Markets z the d Deferred Canadian market, s Cash old effective Jan. e Ex-interest, 1, 1945, of Doehler Die f Flat price, k Removed x Ex-dividend, Ex-due bills. „ Formerly Coleman Lamp & Stove Co.; change of merger, delivery, sale—not included in range for year, common four shares of •No par value, stock new reclassified $5 par common tin default. furnished by sponsor or issuer. into of name one-fifth share of approved new June 12, 1945 and each 4%%,. $50 par preferred stock stock. tThese bonds are subject to all Federal taxes. AQuotations not . Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4399 162 45 mm+m Week 1945 Third Federal clearings this week will show Bank decrease a with compared ago. year a indicate that for the week "ended Saturday, June 30, clearings for all cities of the United States from which it is possible to at Chester——— 834,837 ' Laneaster—1. Philadelphia. Our preliminary 2,097,572 835,000,000 — Scranton— 433,606 + 13.1 824,168 678,735 652,694 1,357,781 1,547,020 618,000,000 551,000,000 + 10.3 1,991,327 719,000,000 s + 16.1 479,032 1,990,176 1,510,649 + 31.7 1,461,275 1,305,573 2,742,092 1,550,633 1,668,768 +28,7 2,307,508 2,089,262 + 13.4 + 63.0 1,155,203 1,617,943 1,540,093 9,967,500 —55.3 4,732,100 5,408,9$) 740,631,741 +13.3 632,568,319 1,763,744 York 2,719,818 4,456,800 New 5.3 .+ Jersey—Trenton- 969,274 , summary for the week follows: ' • Clearings—Returns by ' < Total Telegraph jj83,242 + 40.7 739,098 756,797 3,528,940 4— —— —— Wilkes-Barre——. Our comparative Friday of 2.6%. , ■' $12,313,285,037, against $12,453,318,856 for the same week in 1944. At this center there is a loss for the week ended 1942 704,817 835,847 Reading—.— total stands 854,219,602 (10 cities)——.——— i ; 4-4- . 565,375,0M) H *'• ' ■ * 1945 Week Ending June 30— . $5,825,357,156 New York Fourth •:% 1944 $5,983,049,714 — 443,177,785 ————. 597,000,000 599,000,000 300,132,664 394.983.877 Kansas 176,921,067 163,244,219 + 161,500,000 + 7.7 City— St. Louis , 173,900,000 —.— 254,862,000 Ten cities, five days.. cities, five days™. 155,779,435 $8,663,669,973 1,836,498,100 -— Baltimore 217,588,775 $8,424,572,764 Cleveland 230.792.878 136,580,473 —. 1,666,744,895 — 2,370,181 3,979,780 361,360,432 —.... — 316,477,248 ... Youngstown Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh— + 63.6 3,269,781 3,124,8^ 13.9 110,530,514 + .19.3 6.4 230,956,348 94,022,410 190,403,57)1 11,466,60|) + 15,334,900 2,165,173 + + 34.0 0.2 2,234,39(1 3,122,521 3,579,366 + 14.2 261,725,850 — 6.6 Total (7 cities) Fifth Federal 754,545,768 540,056,700 627,561,932 +15.9 8.9 —12.3 — + — 2,122,903,988 — $12,313,285,037 $12,453,318,856 — 2,052,214,173 874,200,020 235,684,450 ——r£- + 11.9 — $10,261,070,864 $10,330,414,868 five days— day 26,991,000 3,176,385 ... Mansfield— District—Richmond— Reserve West Virginia—Huntington Virginia—Noriolk 2.5 10.2 0.7 1.1 Total of + 11.8 5,645,000 5,989,000 24.3 61,976,144 1,826,51(3 120,071,375 30,756,554 966,569 2,654,540 2,304,430 243,957,369 Carolina—Charleston District + 10.3 7,718,000 84,574,412 1,490,463 . 191,702,505 + 27.3 66,921,991 2,108,976 150,176,496 57,134,547 ... 44,651,705 + 28.0 32,417,024 — Maryland—Baltimore 3.3 1,034,524 1,350,893 8,630,000 105,118,504 ... Richmond South Total all cities, All cities, one 253,573,465 28,719,100 3,972,094 Columbus 8.8 272,834,000 198,279,318 ; Pittsburgh 302,600,634 Cleveland...—. 0.3 4,597,385 146,556,609 - 258,362,301 San Francisco Other . — 7,519,044 166,852,331 .... Cincinnati—, 8.4 Philadelphia, ;'l Reserve District—Cleveland— Ohio—Canton 8.5 Boston™—. Chicago — Federal . 2.6 484,899,075 r i Dec. 7o 1943 1 991,868 Bethlehem— obtain weekly clearings 1.1% below those for the corresponding week last year. will be ■I- 23 Reserve District—Philadelphia— Pennsylvania—Altoona.. Preliminary figures compiled by us, based upon telegraphic advices from the chief cities of the country, June Inc. or $ THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS . Ended 1944 Columbia—Washington. + + 15.2 I ■ Total all Cities for week (6 cities) 418,985,423 332,301,945 :r j,:r:r-C7 —, +26.1 . 258,236,056 -V 221,654,lid .-v■:.>* ii . ■H 4 Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear in issue of next week. our ends Saturday 4, We cannot furnish them today, in .as and the Saturday figures Sixth much as the week Nashville. detailed statement, however, which we present we For that week June 23. there was an increase further below, 177,800,000 Total is able to register an the South Terrc Des > following we furnish a summary by Federal Reserve . 49,952,025 4,499,454 +23.6 9.6 — • 4,127,99k ; 420,143,406 >ri 'i " —i i ■■ . " l'«i 259,243,320' 354,522,585 +16.2 133,631, .. 59,602,37k City (17 2,777,757 + 34.2 3,676,169 + 13.1 30,489,555 3,216,748 10,536,306 +18.9 43,977,897. + 18.5 7,909,141 32,145,747 3,553,387 3,432,554 + 3.5 2,350,541 1,652,825 14,943,156 + 40.2 13,022,599 8,174,903 7,544,217 + 8.4 5,835,232 + 3.7 409,418 11,381,449 5,421,199 451,192 + .— + 3,475,782 • , / 12.4 + 7.9 3,236,030 + ; 4,139,280 • 3,553,451 2,306,817 i 2,407,130' 3,552,110 23,454,000 3,915,940 6,614,06' 33,297,39 665,724 641,836 606,727,272 552,105,841 9.9 446,538,261 2,349,922 1,589,952 + 47.8 1,309,145 7,389,938 5,819,536 + 25.3 4,591,423 4,351,997 2,423,971 2,141,497 + 13.2 2,558,179 2,162,471 2,271,830 2,151,143 + 780,935,288 693,735,914 < ... 1— • —. ——_ Springfield Total 4.0 32,203,000 : 'Peoria—; ; 441,437 501,645 12,529,098 ; l ; Rockford— , + 59.3 20,947,825 Haute Moines— Sioux 716,684 5,553,314 ' cities)..! 5.6 . +12.6 388,614,694 1,321,050 L988.730 563,335,511. 1,658,669 • , . 493,005,790 1942 1943 Inc. or 1944 1945 •v. 29,816,489 37,012,35V 4,155,929 — —— Chicago..... Districts: SUMMARY OF BANK CLEARINGS 47,649,069 52,100,539 )— »_ Bend— Illinois—Bloomington * , , *1,500,000 7.6 + 1,018,043 6,214,259 3,750,695 3,366,903 43,265,000 .... Decatur-.— ., . 30— 86,130,221 ■ ... Iowa—Cedar Rapids In the Kansas City Reserve District the ' Week Ending June +76.4 Wisconsin—Milwaukee 14.9% and in the San Francisco Reserve the 144,772 93,153. 384 1,931,707 1,725,257 District—Chicago— Rapids Indiana—Fort Wayne The Chicago Reserve District gain is 15.7%, in the Dallas Reserve District In —1.8 Lansing—.— Richmond Reserve District District 29.3%. * 207 147 488,217,819 (10 cities) Grand increase of 12.6%, the St. Louis Reserve District of 12.1% and Minneapolis Reserve District of 16.8%. 5,278, 528 102,620,283 Orleans— Indianapolis * 55,849 423 4,770,601 203,443 Michigan—Ann Arbor smaller by 5.1%.J In the Cleveland Reserve Atlanta Reserve District of 16.5%. 69,009,145 90,700,000 I 2,012,014 ! and in the Philadelphia Reserve District by 15.3% but in the of 26.1% and in the 57,659 078 ____ Seventh Federal Reserve that in the New York District (including this city) the totals District the totals record an improvement of 15.9%, in the 114,000,000 3.2 +10.0 We group larger by 30.6% Boston Reserve District the totals are +16.9 + i Outside of this city there was a gain of 14.2%, from this it appears are 29,328,975| 2,573 ,683 Mobile: the Federal Reserve Districts in which they are located and the cities according to 41,276,669 62,021.467 Alabama—Birmingham $12,646,- +30.9 *2,000 ,000 Florida—Jacksonville Louisiana—New 5,089,800 2,019,121 Mississippi—Vicksburg clearings at this center having recorded an increase of 28.5%. the bank ^ 152,100 ,000 II + 7,132,904 ; 2,655,885 ,i week previous—the week clearings for the whole country having amounted to $15,563,943,373, against 782,599 in the same week in 1944. 38,659 906 1 1 of 23.1%, the aggregate of able to give the final and complete results for the are ended +30.4 50,603,625 Macon In the elaborate 12,662 257 ___ Augusta—. . ■■■■" 16,514,249 Georgia—Atlanta Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all cases has to be estimated. V# Reserve District—Atlanta— Tennessee—Knoxville not available at time of going to press. are Federal ' Federal 1st Boston 2d New v $ , —12 4th Cleveland 653,983,237 854,219,602 " 874,200,020 418,985,423 " ; 6 5th Richmond -.v.' Dec. 1,422,731,286 " 7 —- — $ 620,486,616 " 10 Philadelphia V 9,691,066,134 12 cities — York 3d ' Districts Reserve • 5.1 378,759,218 3,939,056.052 632,568,319 +15.9 754,545,768 Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis— 368,523,074 4,718,464,283 +13.3 740,631,741 S 30.6 —- + % s 627,561,932 Missouri—St. 565,375,090 540,056,796 J; 332,301.945 <:+ 26;i 258,236,056 16^2 354,522,585 259,243,328 + Louis.. 7.7 162,700,000 125,800,000 + 22.4 64,474,422 54,516,173 15.5 35,536,834 26,990,375 1,199,000 —10.9 833,000, 825,000 330,917,910 +12.1 263,544,256 108,131,54^ 224,000,000 208,100,000 95,748,807 78,223,429 50,100,260 43,395,481 1,038,520 370,917,587 — Kentucky—Louisville. Tennessee—Memphis Illinois—Quincy.. ... + + '221,654,113 • 10 " 488,217,819 420,143,406 17 " 780,935,288 693,735,914 +12:6 563,335,511 " 330,917,910 + 12.1 263,544,256 108,131,548 7 " 281,865,196 241,235,002 + 16.8 184,090,440 137,162,810 City——10 " 370,271,699 320,009,831 + 15.7 264,828,304 209,309,457 —. 6 " 189,510,526 164,885,071 + 14.9 125,909,588 90,416,713 Francisco—— 10 623,267,463 571,661,488 + 29.3 486,582,606 394,082,299 (4 cities) 493,005,790 4 370,917,587 Total -—11 Cth Atlanta . ■' 7th Chicago — Louis—# 8th St. 9th Minneapolis 10th Kansas — 11th Dallas 12th San Ninth Federal 12,646,782,599 + 23.1 8,858,403,098 7,426,017,070 North 6,189,795,850 5,420,520,668 + 14.2 4,300,826,561 now add our 4,132,538 + 22.8 4,138,779 3,524,181 175,114,722 + 10.0 128,260,931 92,5Q4,2II 51,801,890 + 37.9 42,490,455 33,530,513 Dakota—Fargo, Dakota—Aberdeen 3,199,483 + 22.6 2,743,876 2,076,801 2,064,687 1,536,974 + 34.3 1,401,501 1,167,195 .1,346,370 1,187,736 + 13.4 851,750 743,690 5,356,714 4,261,659 + 25.7 4,203,148 3,01/6,213 281,865,196 241,235,002 184,090,440 137,162,810: —. Montana—Billings. ' ... ...... 3,486,961,018 Total We — Helena Outside New York City— 5,075,107 i+V 192,688,084 .I—71,410,585 V ' 3,923)649 ; Paul—... South 15,563,943,373 .—111 cities - District—Minneapolis— Minneapolis. St. • Total Reserve Minnesota—Duluth.: (7 cities)— detailed statement showing the figures for each city for the week ended June 23 for four years. Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas +16.8 City— Week Ended June 23 v" f -: : 1945 $ Clearings at— 1944 $ Inc. 1943 or Dec. 7o 1942 Omaha.: — 905,455 2,083,310 3,526,772 Massachusetts—Boston..—553,493,333 572,374,071 ' —. Portland Fall River "" , Lowell— ———-—■-« — Worcester ———. Connecticut—Hartford—— Haven New New (12 3,305,241 4,576,315 3.3 328,248,819 313,629,136 1.246,517 1,024,151 + 21.7 875,709 847.181 730,231 506,794 + 44.1 411,539 cities). —. Missouri—Kansas New York—Albany Binghamton Buffalo • 737,347 1,424,955 1,304,976 + 9.2 1,035,736 5,023,711 + 9.2 4,253,348 3,210,694 + 12.5 2,449,452 2,619,900 22,459,218 7.4 13,337,127 17,912,947 — 8,102,317 7.4 6,099,344 21,805,300 35,103,300 —37.9 17,293,900 799,555 + 13.0 789,859 620,486,616" 653,983,237 — — 5.1 378,759,218 817,372 368,523,074 (12 1,032,727 New Jersey., 47,677,564 3,369,417 3,503,789 9.9 6,620,652 222,409,235 + 16.9 180,038,076 4,382,487' 144,041,398.' 3.6 5,158,837 4,187,005 1,063,140 + 25.3 ■774,363 1,259,46T 788,422 .... 15.8 894,248 —17.8 652,647 957,434: +15.7 264,828,304 209,309,457: 6,421,590 — Total —370,271,699 (10 cities) 320,009,831: Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallas- Texas—Austin- 4,687,260 3,304,655 155,828,000 Galveston Wichita 133,437,000 17,680,850 Worth————Z-—III Fort 417,304,579 3,961,000 Falls • 2,163,378 ; Louisiana—Shreveport ) ; (6 cities) 189,510,526 3,291,000 2,064,604 5,483,233 5,190,038 » '164,885,071 + 41.8 + 16.8 + 2.2 + 20.4 3,148,129 2,035,267 101,883,921 71,543,658 11,289,396 . 9,262,875) 4,463,000 4.8 1,352,976 2,809,000 948,536 5.3 3,772,166 3,819,377 +14.9 125,909,588 90,416,713' 99,200,163 + — 5,696,822 + 36.4 6,210,841 6.3 1,179,637 1,313,905 0.7 62,900,000 45,700,000 + 25.3 1,063,747 1,090,656 1,090,887 816,827 — + 1,570,002 1,166,431 + 34.6 7,226,261,931 + 29.7 4,557,576,537 3,814,257,645 13,028,241 + 21.3 9,795,178 9,320,654 — cities). Twelfth Federal Reserve District—San Washington—Seattle City— California—Long Beach— Pasadena. San 75,228,495 — ——„ —. 107,372,173 + 17.9 3,367,219 2,329.247 88,119,585 + 44.6 1,516,345 1,40.9,169 67,771,327 Yakima—— Oregon—PortlandUtah—Salt Lake Francisco— 126,538,883 —23.1 66,500.647 35,810,457 30,252,882 + 18.4 73,986,840 26,716,741 11,292.551 8,275,813 9,102,716. — 9.1 21,387,616 6,047,551 2,798.125 5,539,507 ——) Francisco-. 4,669,382 + 19.7 3,021,776 360,650,000 317,952,000 + 13.4 214.056,000 1,057,157 + 30.0 7,557,786 4,620,447 San Jose__ '6,980,070 5,570,606 + 25.3 261,179,403 3,959,592 9,721,752 + 13.4 7,332,499 6,292,041 Santa 2,600,148 1,684,691 + 54.3 J,519,167 453,972 + 85.9 445,015 424,401 5,684,039 4,608,206 + 23.3 4,190.048 3,071,656 27,663,716 + 32.6 25,767,619 20,688,327 623,267,463 571,661.488 + 29.3 486,582,606 394,082,299 15,563,943,373 12,646,782,599 + 23.1 8,858,403,013 .7,426,017,070 6,139,795,850 5,420,520,668 +14.2 4,300,826,561 3,486,961,018 8.815,424 6,779,915 36,678,907 Newark Northern 82,051,000 844,010 Jersey—Montclair Total 82,608,000 11,022,109 ;—— Connecticut—Stamford >v 1,847,879 15,803,954 York Syracuse— 64,487,762 + + 1,331,632 Joseph— 6,134,584 16,536,500, 9,374,147,523 .. Rochester New 7,777,645 1,731,057 1,291,291 , ———. Jamestown New + 15.6 7,856,746 6,690,719 3,540,784 2,852,917 106,061,328 .—— —— Elmira 152,220: 3,Q06,07O District- -New York—— — 142,0201 181,233 3,382,404 258,209,091 6,187,628 City.. Colorado—Colorado Springs Pueblo— Total Second Federal Reserve 162,913 2.3 9,100,644 ... Wichita.— St. 69,977,950 + 38.0 + 38.9 + 455,828 — 903,614 Hampshire—Manchester.. Total —18.2 7,500,960 , Island—Providence—.— Rhode 715.180 20,805,701 '■ Springfield 659,144 5,485,831 Bedford New '■ 10.0 + 291,931 7,354,488 : Kansas—Topeka— 996,170 Maine—Bangor . 4,242,433 80,886,070 —; 161,839 2.98,761 5,891,591 — Lincoln Federal Reserve District—Boston— First 223,372 Hastings $ • Nebraska—Fremont 50,492,479 44,946,677 9,691,066,134 .1,422,731,286 + 12.3 37,544,537 28,836,327 30.6 4,718,464,283 3,939,056,052 + ; Barbara Stockton— .Total (10 cities)— Grand Total (111 — cities)-; Outside New York— ; ) r— —„ 2,525,883 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 4e. Monday, July 2, 1945 and Issue— ' Company Foreign Exchange Rates Pursuant to the requirements of Section 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank is now cer¬ tifying daily to the Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the different countries of the world. We give below a record for the week just passed: \ FOREIGN RATES EXCHANGE CERTIFIED BY JUNE RESERVE BANK TO FEDERAL 1945 22, TO JUNE 28, TREASURY UNDER TARIFF ACT OF INCLUSIVE 1945, ■ Empire Gas & Fuel Co. 3'A% Park Fairmount 1st Aug 2 due 1957—.j.————' —July 1 General Steel Castings Corp., 1st mtge. 5s,-series A—July 1 Gulf Power Co. 1st mtge. ZVa'/c bonds due 1971——.Aug 1 Hub, Henry C. Lytton & Sons 5% inc. debs, due 1959_July 15 Inter-City Baking Co., Ltd., 1st mortgage 5(As; series A_July 1 International Paper Co., 1st & ref. mtge. 5s, ser. A & E_July 1 James Morrison Brass Mfg. Co.— 7 ' 7, 7; 1st and general mortgage 7(4% bonds, series A—.July 1 Kansas City Gas Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1946 A.—.Aug 1 77Kansas Power, & Light Co., 1st ,mtge. 3'AS due I960——July 1 Kewanee Public Service Co., 1st mtge. 6s, ser. A, dated 1924 < July 1 Lefcourt State Bldg. (1375-1383 Broadway Corp.) 1stit'.; 4 (As due 1948 July 20 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co., 4% fund. & improve. mortgage bonds .July 1 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co. consol. mtge. bonds, ser. A -—.July 1 Little Company of Mary Hospital 1st ref. mtge. bonds series A, due* 1965-— ..July 15 Louisville & Nashville RR., unified mtge. 4s, due 1960__July 1 1930 /•'. . 1062 Co.— Transportation mortgage 5s, Date ■■ debentures due V ( Noon Buying Rate for Cable Transfers Country and Monetary Unit Value in June 22 'Argentina, peso— 7 +.7 . 7 Official——— Free—: — t .||r... I ! 1 . I I I i 1 ' Australia, pound— s 1 » 1 1 ,■■■■' .251247* $ : York New June 26 June 27 .297733* .251247* 3.228000 in Money .297733* ■; .$ .251247* 3.228000 June 28 , ' 7-77" ■; .297733* .251247* 7 3.228000 — ;7'7v $ .297733* .297733* States June 25 June 23 $ „ , United 77:7 •. " $ ■i'( i:-'1.297733* .251247* 3.228000 ^ .251247* 3.228000 — 3.228000 Brazil, cruzeiro— 989 ... Official ■ .060602* .060602* .060602* .060602* .060602* .051802* Free .051802* .051802* .051802* .051802* .909090 .909090 .060602* • .051802* • ... Canada, dollar— Official .909090 _ —— Free... u — ; ___! England, pound sterling——— 4.035000 Mexico, peso ————Newfoundland, dollar—- :■ . Official ■: Free—— .908571 .908515 .908359 .569800* .569800* .569800* 4.035000 4.035000 .301215 ,301215 .205820 .205820 ,909090 — '' ;i .909090 .909090 4.035000 4.035000 7 .301215 .301215 + ' .205820 .205820 • .906041 .906041 .909090 ? ,909090 due .909090 : .906041 .906250 3.244203 3.244203 3.244203 3.244203 3.980000 3.980000 3.980000 3.980000 .906041 v, ■' —— .658300* . .658300* .658300* .658300* .542650* .542650* Noncontrolled—— ■ .658300* .542650* .542650* .542650* .658300* / ; ,7542650* •Nominal rate. York City, and increased $60,000,000 in the Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal trict; all reporting member banks showed $134,000,000. ;7 v7 7 Chicago Dis¬ a net decrease of Reserve Banks Combined t Borrowings of weekly reporting member creased $393,000,000. (In thousands of dollars) ^ A ■ v.- . , ' Increase ( + ) . Decrease or (- -) Since certificates Gold June 20, ,1945 June 27, Assets— on hand and 1945 due from U. S. Treasury——, 17,407,210 Redemption fund—F. R. notes— 699,358 ———— 18,108,568 _— Other cash 4,005 2,093 + 216,554 1,912 — reserves Discounts and advances—— Industrial loans 202,469 —104,115 3,293 ——, 32,807 " — 206 — June 20, Assets— 150,921 June Bills + 99,887 + + 86,000 + 2,542,021 | 1,683,950 j1.. - Bonds——. + 4,109 + 1,422 + 3,130 5,896 + 40 Industrial, and and M- 501,415 + chasing or carrying; 351,454 — U. S. Government pur (inci, guar, sec,).—— + 185,887 + 6,612,160 21,898,483 + 81,566 + 6,755,307 902 + U. 6. Due from foreign banks.. F. R. notes of other banks Uncollected items 110 "■ 2,035 84,283 .; 7,891 — 1,829,422 —_ —533,766 1,845 — Other loans 119,664 + 49 — — : , 645 , 55,447 342 + 3,908 — 42,224,961 . —494,517 + 5,879,921 ' Liabilities— Federal Reserve notes 10,505 + 1,088 9,510 + 367 L. 24,349 + 671 24 3,125 + 4 22,942,621. 69,395 + Reserve with Federal Reserve Banks. 4,110,299 + Deposits; Cash in vault Member bank—reserve acct,_ j I ' 14,759,990 U. S. Treasurer—gen. acct— Foreign— —594,245 687,287 • + + 126,720 1,297,666 + 28,706 476,382 + 35,626 Other Total deposits. 7 17,221,325 1,517,033 ; — Deferred availability items— .Other liabs,, incl. accrd. divs. Total liabilities....... —189,866 12,781 —A + 1,602,410 —376,624 + 86,836 638 + 573 + 41,693,760 —496,457 169,454 . + 5,800,118 Debits F. R. note liabilities combined to trial loans make 1~822 + 11,294 ' and 42,224,961 + 45.1# .1% + 5,391 + 7 304 + or . Date Company and Issue— Aberdeen & Rockfish RR. serial ref. 4%%' bonds due Machine American tures due American due & Metals, 1959.; Writing 1961 due Holdings of all classes of United States Government obligations increased substantially: certificates of in¬ .—~—; Paper $1,088,000,000, bonds $671,000,000, Treasury $528,000,000, and Treasury notes $367,000,000. Of deposits adjusted the principal decreases being decreased in all districts, $1,794,000,000 in New York City, $513,000,000 in the Chicago District, $273,000,000 in the Boston District, $241,000,000 in the Philadelphia Dis¬ in the Cleveland District. 2654 * 2597 2795 1 2327 1992 1 1 1870 1 1870 1 1878 7 due 1969 —: Power 1967 2782 2551 1 2439 1 * 1 2440 1 2553 —.Aug 1 2440 Aug series E bonds due 1969—. series Co., G bonds 1st & gen. due 1 2440 1974 mtge., 3'As, Co. 1st mtge. 41/23, ser. B, ——July 1540 2 2657 A, decreased $80,- ican 1 $38,000,000 in New due Duquesne Natural Gas Co., 5% 1st mtge. .... con v. .bonds due 1951—Jan preferred stock.^..■_—• 7s * 2555 General & refunding mtge. bonds, series A/due 1950_July. DiGiorgio Fruit Corp., 7% preferred etock———-July 1 2107 Corp.— 1 Bridge Co., 1st mtge. 6 Vss, dated I925_s July 1 ; Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co., ref. and first collat. mtge. 5(4 bonds, series B—.—.July 1 Erie RR, 1st consol.;mtge, 4% bonds,, series B, due 1395_July 1 : Erie RR., secured serial 3 Vatfe, notes, due 1953— -July 14 General Cable Corp. series C Vhf,!r. bonds——— July 18 Georgia Power & Light Co., 1st. mortgage 5s, due 1970—July 1 Godchaux Sugars, Inc., $7 preferred stock—77—.—7—.July 1 Hearn Department Stores, Inc. preferred stock——Aug 1 Holly Sugar, Corp, 7% preferred stock .Aug 1 Houston Gil Co. of Texas, 4'A% debentures,, duo 1954—July. „l Dumbarton ' International 6% MetaHIndustries, Ltd. conv. preferred series A 6% con v. preferred Johnson Fare Box Co., due City 1950 1st mortgage Southern Ry., ——— ref. & 984 2331 2218 2786 2219 2556 ♦ 7# 1999 .2447 2110 1 —July Kansas Oklahoma & Gulf Ry., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1978—July Kings County Lighting Co., 1st ref. mtge. 5% and B'/a'A bonds, due 1954 ———7— 7_; —July LaSalle Extension University, 7(4 preferred stock..—July Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co., consol. mtge. 4'/2S, ser. C-July Funding and improvement 4% 50-year gold bonds—July Los Angeles Pacific Co., 1st ref. mtge. 4% bonds, due 2787 1 1 1 e'/sS—1.7...—-July improv. mtge. 5s, ———— 1540 2330 7 stock——_Aug 15 International Salt Co., 3 A % debentures due 1951. —July Interstate Debenture Corp., debentures due 1955——.July 2554 Missouri Edison National Automotive 2001 2448 1 1 2557 1 2557 1 • t 2557 1 2110 1 2UO Co., 1st mtge. 3'As, due I960.—Aug 1st & collat. mtge. 5(4 1 2558 Co. $7 no Fibres, par l July 28 — preferred stock—. Inc. 6% pfd. .Aug 1 stk._„_Sep 1 York, Chicago & St. Louis RR.— Toledo, St. Louis & West. RR.. 1st mtge. 4s, due 1950_Oct New York, Chicago & St. Louis RR., ref, mtge. 4(As, conv. New due C. 1978— New York University 2554 Parisian 1st 2784 due Power Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co. income bonds due I960—— Laundry Co. mortgage 4'As, ; 1st mtge. of — ——— 1 313 —Sep 1 2560 Aug 1 2790 1 2337 4'As, due 1956 Toronto, Ltd."— due 1948— —July Pennsylvania RR.— General mortgage series C 3%% bonds due 1910 1 1540 1 2555 1 2555 1 2451 1 2452 Reading Co.— July -Aug Pickering Lumber Corp., 4% debentures.—. Polk (B. L.) Building Co., 1st mtge. 5'As Portland RR,, 1st consol. mtge. 3'As, due 1951— July 1949-53— gen. & ref. mtge. —_——— 9 2554 1 2554 College of St. Thomas Aquinas and Domin¬ Fathers, Province of St, Albert the Great, 1st serial bonds, ... Tramway 1 Dayton Power & Light Co., 1st mtge. 3s, due 1970—July Denver Tramway Corp., gen. & ref. mtge. bonds, ser. A, due 1950 July mtge. — — Sioux 1969 July Denver 2 July 1957-July Dominican Deposits credited to^ domestic banks 1653 bonds, 1,' 46 July 19 Power 4% 1 Ser. ser. ( Consolidated Cigar Corp., $4.75 preferred stock Consolidated Electric & Gas Co., coll. trust 6s, due District divisional 1319 - - Valley ——*July City & Pacific divisional 4% bonds, July Consolidated Cities Light, Power & Traction Co., 1st ' lien 5s due 1962.—.—————— —July Consolidated Retail Stores, Inc., 8% preferred stock. Aug mtge. Marion-Reserve Cincinnati Union Terminal Co.— First mtge. 3%% First mtge, 2%% 1 Aug .— ... Plaines . —— mtge. 3'As, ser. — Copper 1763 & Quincy RR., 1st & ref. mtge. 3%% bonds, due 1974— : Aug Chicago & Western Indiana RR., 1st & ref. mtge. 4'As, ser. D, due 1962— -Sep due 1 , Burlington Connecticut 2437 A, 1st mtge. 7s, due 1948_July mtge. 3'As, series F, July — Chicago, 2437 1 .—July 23 1959—— Des mtge. Kansas July ser. 1965 due 1 Page bonds, - 1956 136,000,000 in Government deposits. and mtge. bonds, All substantially in the increase of $8,- $00,000 in the Boston District 6% - Corp. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. ref. & improv. E, due 1996 — the total increase in holdings of these securities, $885,- 000,000 was reported by banks in New York City, $414,000,000 by those in the Chicago District, and $401,000,000 by those in the Boston District. gen. 1st mtge. Co,, ... Ballard Oil Co; of Hartford, Inc., Bethlehem Steel Corp. consol, debtedness 1957-July: deben¬ .—July 15-yr. 4(4% Inc., !+ 1 and Arkansas-Missouri Power Page REDEMPTION PARTIAL $71,000,000. districts participated +^777'>; TENDER preferred carrying United States Gov¬ increased $239,000,00.0 OF Date stock——.—;— July 9 Poll-New England Theatres, Inc. 1st mtge. bonds due 77 1953 July 25 Roberts & Oake, Inc., 1st mtge. 6s, due 1954——.—July 2 Westport Paving Brick Co., 1st mtge. 6s due 1949—..July 10 $1,321,000,000. Of this $1,187,000,000 were loans to others than brokers and dealers; member banks in New York reported an increase of $741,000,000 in such loans, those in the Chicago District $204,000,000 and those in the Cleveland and ■ NOTICES Co. A stock..— 2782 ■ .—July 30—-^un 30 Inc., Davega Stores Corp., called Company and Issue— Ice 314 7o s.f. ! preference stock— ————July Ltd., 1st mtge. 5s, scries A, due 1934 July Chicago & North Western Ry.— ' <" .7:. 7. ; : common '7■ American 20-yr. Cuban Telep. Co. ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in were given in the "Chronicle." following class mtge. — . which the details total trict, Burdines* stocks called for redemption, under sinking fund provisions. date indicates the redemption or last <jlate for mak¬ and those 2549 1989 .Aug 15 —„— consol. Burns & Co., list of corporate bonds, notes, a Corp. F— Inc. 168 16.9 ^ t/- Below will be found — Steel Ser. Brentano's, 1,163 25,376 7 2781 1954—^ ...... + 1st 1,192 . Demand , accounts, 10.1% Pag« 2781 due 15-year collateral 4tVo notes, due 1954.. .—.—..July 1st & gen. mtge. 4s, series A, due 198?—.——— July 393 5,879,921 — bonds sinking fund bonds due 1955_—July 16 Logan Valley Electric Ry., 1st lien & collate ——— due —494,517 Date Ltd.—- sinking fund :_July 16 + — -, principal changes for the $8,136,000,000 in United States Government deposits and $4,109,000,000 in total loans and investments, and a decrease of $4,013,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted. bills + Issue— 1st mtge. & 1951 200 week ended June 20: Increases of District 134 and .... — (I tr. +' ENTIRE ISSUES CALLED mtge. gen. Bethlehem 28,253 + leading purchasing 750 1,732 ' ; obligations 261 8,145 1,050 Gov't S. 2599 i — coliat. due 1954 July 1 American Bemberg Corp., 7% preferred stock ; 3uly 1 American Insur. Union Bldg. 1st mige, bonds due 1952-July 1 Anderson, Clayton & Co. 4'U debs, due 1951 and 1953__July 31 Atlantic Sugar Refineries Ltd. 15-yr.'1st mtge. 4s due deposit accounts except U. 1 1st The condition statement of weekly reporting member of the Federal Reserve System in 101 Loans for — 1 2794 1953 7" trust 4s, ' banks ernment + 18 8,136 3%s due 1967... 2667 bonds, during week The the ,+ + + 328 including shows —4,013 10,073 preferred cities + 2794 2490 impr. 1 4'A % Altoona 6 118 1 1 —; and 1 6% 649 8,497 . indus¬ ——_ + July July 1959__——Aug due ■ ref. mtge. ref. — debentures 1st mtge. 1 July due Company 221 518 3'k Calif. Co. 2598 A, ser. : 259T July gen. Louis due 1974—! Acadia Sugar Refining Co., 595 + 13,673 . demand to interbank 40,056 + 106,429 ..... + + 27.165 Total liabilities & cap. accta— Ratio of total res. to deposit & Commitments 118 + 228,153 5,933 8 + 37,176 Domestic banks Capital Accounts- Capital paid In Burplus (Section 7) Surplus {Section 13b)—. Other capital accounts 2,325 + , Foreign banks Borrowings ; July 1 —— bonds, Engineering & Management Corp., 7 1,274 + 29 — — 2,463 Demand deposits-adjusted—. (Time deposits......—7. U. S. Government deposits Interbank deposits: * 75,868 + + Louis St. • 2489 ( Wisconsin Public Service Corp., 1st mtge. 3'As, due 1971.July Liabilities- 279,414 — ■ 574 Balances with domestic banks 1,679,236 340,047 + 10,142 — .. '.+ of St. of ' 2597 collat. tr. bds., 1st lien ——— — Association 435 — > Aug 5s, 122 + ' — of Association 1953 RR. Welsbach 53 + 37 Other securities.— „ RR. Union Terminal 25 —7 528 Treasury notes U. S. bonds -*■ + + Obligations guaranteed by U. S. Government ■ Total assets 2 17 — 1,458 _ 34,094 .... 77 1,946 : Treasury bills Treasury certificates of indebtedness ! Bank premise® Other assets 1st mtge. Gas & Water Co., mtge. 3%s, series B, 1,750 + + 91 - + 7 + 1,047 - Loans to banks m 2666 Terminal 279 32 + 1,187 388 Real estate loans 26 — — 2792 2333 Union Oil Co. Gfivernment obligations Other securities V 2452 1 Oil Corp., Union 4s, due 917 134 + Other loans for purchasing or carrying: 21,692,721 Total loans and securities 1 1 • Terminal 1,729 Other securities Total U. S. Govt, securities ' » 2596 1 2339 ——— Co., Ltd., — . * 1 .... due 1951 Standard Bleachery & Printing Co., 5^2% due 1946 43 — 7+ . 2452 2664 1 1947 — dealers;for ' obligations 2560 51/25, due 1972..Aug 1 debentures, due 1964——July 15 mtge,. Coal Electric Southeastern agricultural — brokers to 2560 Corp., 2'A% debentures, due 1954——July 1 20-yr. 2%%> debs.,- due 1961—.'July 15 Co., 1st mtge. 3s.—.——————July 1 Secony-Vacuum Oil Co., Inc.. 2%% debentures due 1955-July ;1 11,853 + loans.. 2451 2337 Sloman-Polk V ' 1,112,642 ^ $ 13,546 Loans ' Notes—.. t 1st 2560 2560 2560 Shell 1944 63,005 3,920,178 5,924,011 — 2662 2663 Shell Union Oil June21, $ Loans—total Commercial, 12,972,118 ; 13, 1945 $ _ 2662 2112 Aug due Sao Paulo Loans and investments—total 7,774 2558 5s, due 1962-—.July bonds Increase (+) or C. S. Govt, securities: Certificates— 1 .•* : Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1955——July Pressed Steel Car Co., Inc., 5% debentures due 1951——Juty Revere Copper & Brass Inc. lst mtge. 3'As, due 1960—Aug Ruppert (Jacob) 5'A debentures due 1950 .—July St. Joseph Ry., Light, Heat & Power Co. 1st mtge. 4^% Decrease (—) Since 64,006 + bonds —• —— Pratt Consolidated (In millions of dollars) 924,620' — 4(4% 200a . 287,545 — f. s. 1 .——July 3'As, July — —1,212,165 — secured Philadelphia Elec. Power Co. de¬ " 1945 Total Inc. A" joint mtge. L — Phillips Petroleum Co., 2%% ' 1st 1st mtge. 4s, due 1955——July 1 ,7 Old Dominion Power Co., 1st mtge. 5s, ser, A, due 1951.July 2 Paducah & Illinois RR., 1st mtge. 4V2S, due 1955— July 1 .-Panhandle Eastern. Pipe Lino. Co.,; 1st mtge, and 1st 77 lien 3% bonds, series C, due 1962 July 1 Paton Mfg. Co., Ltd., 1st mortgage 4V2S, due 1956.—...Sep 1 % Penn Dairies, Inc., 1st mtge. 6s, due 1949^—.^—: ._;_.1Juiy> 4 Pennsylvania, Ohio & Detroit RR.Vlst & ref. mtge. 3%'s, .7 ser. D, due 1968-— ..July 1 Philadelphia Co., 4'A% collat. trust bonds due 1961 July 1 28, 1944 + :. 4'/<> —... Corp., New London Northern RR., of the assets and liabilities of reporting summary member banks follows: June banks N.-Southern & Electric Properties, 1963 & collateral), due .1952 Gas • 2222 .Aug 1 Mississippi Power Co., 1st mtge. 3V8S, d«e 1971— July 14 Molrs, Ltd., 1st mortgage bonds, due 1953— July 1 Monongahela Ry., 1st mtge. 3lAs, ser. B, due 1966.____.Aug 1 Munsining Paper Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1947 ...July 1 3.244203 3.980000 Uruguay; peso— 1966 due ,906041 3.244203 ■' —. (Monon County Mercantile X! 3.980000 : Union of South Africa, pound Controlled——.— ' bonds • Luzerne .301215 .205820 ■; 4.035000 .... 2788 — Louisville & Nashville RR.—L. ' : — —;— .909090 .908671 .569800* :" .205820 ■ —— New Zealand, pound .909090 .903593 .569800* .301215 .... India (British), rupee .909090 .908437 .569800* - Colombia, peso — Quincy Market Cold Storage & Warehouse Co., 5% ferred stock Gen. & ref. July July July 1 2596 1 212 pre¬ Aug 1 2596, mortgage 4V2%, series A and B, due 1997-July 1 2115 V Mfg. Co. convertible preferred stock_____—.—Aug Savannah Electric Co., 1st consol. mtge. 5s, due 1952—July Per Name of Company • 1 1 1 Simmons Co., 4% debenutres, due 1952—__________July 16 Solar Aircraft Co., series A preferred stock———July 16 South Carolina'Power Co.— .v< /: •„/. Central Franklin 2116 RR.-- Sunbury & Lewisburg Shamokin, —July Sheridan-Wyoming Coal Co., Inc., 1st mtge, 6s due 1947_July mortgage, 5s, due 1945_— 2nd "1st lien & ref. mtge. 5% .-July 1961—July 414% 2489 United Utilities Public 2490 2490 Chase 2269 Chicago, Wilmington & Franklin Coal Co.-— Quarterly United-Rexall Drug Co.— 1 due debentures, United States Leather 2153 2 2 1 2598 Citizens Bank of ———July July — 1958 stock—Oct prior preference 7 A Co. 2667 * Cohen Virginian Ry.— ! 1st lien 9 1 1 3%bondSf series A, due 1966_July Building Corp., 1st mtge. leasehold & trust 4% bonds, dated 1941 .—July 2667 collateral July second preferred stock Wagner Baking Corp., prior preference stock 6% preferred 2378 this in •Announcement All others in issue. 2491 & (N. Bank — & Trust Connecticut-River preferred Consolidated i ; Container 7% 25c Fund, Affiliated Air Reduction Albermarle Oil All-Penn American Bantam American 7% /|:7-16 ,7- 2 . & Knowles (accum,) • common — Detroit-Michigan 6-28 Detroit 7-2 6-28 Diamond Ginger Chemical-— American Potash & American Smelting .& Refining Co. $1.75 $3 25c 7-23 7-13 Dwight t683/ic 7-10 E. 7-16 •Equity .Trust 7-27 Eureka 75c 50c _____ com.____ 7A preferred (quar.) _™™__ 3 American Steamship Co.——_________ Anaconda Wire . v Cable——_____—_____ & 6-16 8-3 1 Eastern 6-30 8- 9- 6 " . , Babcock ; Bankers Commercial 1 6% (N. Corp. Class A Bell (quar.)—— Inc., $3 prior pfd. (quar.) 75c Foods, Biddeford Inc 70c 7- 2 7-25 (quar.)— Franklin common 6% preferred <quar.)_. 7-31 7- 2 6-27 Fulton Bag 8- 1 Trust Cotton & (NY) 7-20 Fulton 6-30 6-30 7-20 7-10 6-30 6-18 2 Co. Gardner^Denver $3 Co., convertible . preferred Q% (quar.) 8% 6-26 6 35c 7- 2 6-20 50c 8- 1 (quar.) (quar.)__ 25c 75c common preferred Co., — preferred . 7-10 7% (quar.) preferred Personal Boston Mass.) Bremmer-Norris Brent,ano's, Brewer (O.) Brewing 4% pfd. ?(s-a) (accum.)__ Corp.,-common (quar.) 5% -preferred A (s-a)_ —, General Finance Investment Class A 16c $2 27c $1.50 62 Ac $1.25 — Inc. (quar.)_________ Of America (quar.)—1 Electric Ry.— British Columbia 6% (Boston, ——__________ & Corp. Brink's, $1.60 Inc. Trust Property (quar.) ' Realty . 1 ' prior pref. Caldwell $1.50 • (s-a)— Mills, Linen ——— Ltd. com. (interim) __ 1st preferred (quar,—;_j._— 80c 2nd participating preferred (quar.)__; Calgary Power Co., Ltd. 6% pfd. (quar.) __ California-Oregon Power common _____ 7% 6A preferred . 6A (quar.)____— preferred (1927 Callite series) — (quar.)—___ Tungsten Camden & Canadian, $3.40 Canadian 8% Corp Burlington County Ry. (s-a)____ Ltd. com. (initial) ____ . Breweries, conv. Canadian preference Investors Oil Cos. Xitd. preferred Carborundum Carreras, Class (quar.) Corp., Ltd. common 5■% (quar.) (quar.) $25c $38c $20c $$1.50 37y2c 6-26 6-19 9-10 8-25 6-30 6-21 7-16 6-30 7- 2 6-25 8- 1 7- 8- 1 9 7-17 8-1 7-10 8- 7-10 1 Corporation, common 1 7-10 .Hallicrafters 8- 1 7-10 Harrisburg Gas Co., 7% pfd. (quar.)—__— Harrisburg Railway Co. 6-30 6-30 Hart 6-30 Hartford $1.50 10c 7-14 6-30 8- 9 7-26 7- 2 6-15 10- 1 8-15 (quar.) Aguirre Associates flOc ' $25c $$2 8% & Electric 1 8-15 Haverhill 7- common- (quar.) : Inspection & Insur.—■ Gas Light (quar. 6-30 6-19 Hecht 6-25 5-29 6-25 5-29 6-22 8- 1 7-11 1 7-11 7-16 6-30 8- Company, common 4V4% preferred (quar.)__. Hercules Powder Co., 6% pfd. (quar.)_ Hershey Chocolate Corp,, common (quar.)__ $4 convertible preferred (quar.) Holly Development Co. (quar.) Holly Sugar Corp. common (quar.) 7%■ 7-27 7- 1 6-30 6-30 7-14 6-21 6-21 7- 2 6-25 7- 2 6-26 $1.50 25c 75c 7- 2 7-23 8- 1 7-31 7-31 6-20 7-5 $1.50 8-15 75c $1 1c 25c 8-15 8-15 7-25 8- preferred (quar.)_ $1,75 8-1 8- 1 ____ 7- 5 - 7-15 7- 5 8- 3 7-25 7-25 6-30 7-13 7-13 preferred 7% National National National National 6-25 7- 7 6-29 1 7-16 7- 2 25C pfd. common 6-22 7- 2 7- 6-23 6-23 2 7- 5c .7-12 37 AC (quar.) 6-27 $1.50 (quar.)_—; 6-30 6-30 62 Ac 6-30 $1.50 7-14 56 Ac , " 30c (quar.)^._____ ; — (quar.): Shipbuilding & Dry preferred (quar.) Niagara Fire Insurance €0. Norfolk & Western Railway Adjustment preferred North American Rayon, '7-2 7-16* 50c ,55C 6-16 37 Ac 6-22 20c 6-27 preferred f' $1 6-30 SI 6-22 $1.50 6-15 7-21 $1.62 A $1.75 Dock— 7-2 ! 6-27 6-30 6-30 50c 9- $1.25 11- 1 10-15 (N. Y.) (quar.)_ 6-29 6-26 Co., com. (quar.) $2.50 9-10 $1 8-10 50c 6-30 (quar.) class A— preferred Leather Co., common (quar.)_i~—:>_ Orchard Farm Pie, $5 .preferred 40c 7-14' 6-30'" 10- 9-21 1 7-30 7-14 7-30 7-14 25c 7- 2 7- 6-20 2 7- 2 6-20 6-20 7-2 (quar,) $1.12 A 7-31 (quar.)_ (quar.)____ 50c 8- 1 7-10 $1.25 7- 2 6-20 $1.25 8- 1 7-14 87 AC 7- 2 6-20 7-27 7-23 —- Coast (quar.)_ (accum,)______—1— Pan American Life Insurance 6-20 ' 40c Co., $5 preferred— Pacific Greyhound Lines, $3.50 pfd. Pacific Portland Cement Co.—... , $1.25 — Company ________— Corp., 4'AA conv. preferred Oliver United Filters, Inc., class A (New Orleans) 50c Semi-annual Coca-Cola 6-30 $2 Oliver Panama 6-28 7-14 $1.75 Oilgear preferred $1.25 $1.25 preferred (quar.) 7A preferred (quar.) 6A A 6-28 1 20c (quar.) common 8A - 7-18 6-28 Service— (quar.) Co., 7- 8-15 , 6-30, 75c 5A .preferred (quar.)__—_— /"Northern States Power (Minn.)— $5 preferred (quar.)—— Northwestern States Portland Cement (qua.) Shoe 8-15 1 $1 —— (quar.) Northern Indiana Public Pacific 6-27 : $1.50 50c /. 7 8-14 15c $1.50 Telephone $5 Ohio 9- $1.75 (quar.)— preferred (quar.) 5A 9 25c (quar.) pfd. 6-19 : 7- 2 -1 Richmond Gas Co.— Newport News Nunn-Bush 7-11 , 8- 25c ._ York & 6% 7-11 1 7- 2 : $3.50 ._ —_ (guar.) ______ Distillers Products Corp. (quar.)__ Pumps Corp., 5 A % pfd. (accum.) Screw & Manufacturing-™ Shirt Shops (Del.) common York 8- 1 10c prior preferred 6% 6-25 • : 1 420c New New , $1.50 New New 6-30 , 7- 2 8- $1.25 New Bedford Gas & Edison New 6-26 7-25 $1.50 (quar.) — Light Co. (quar.) England Confectionery Co England Laundries, Inc., $6 pfd. (quar.) Haven Clock Co., -6 A % pfd. (quar.) — $6 7-14 / $$1,50 ._ ' 7-10 ./ 40c Co.— 4AA Electric 0 6-20 ■$1.75 (quar.)_______— — States Tel. & Tel, (quar.)——_ National Biscuit Co., 9 Steamboiler & 9-20 1 8-15 10-15 7-23 68%c 50c 50c 8- — — — $6 -.7- 5 .6-22 $1.50 — (quar.) Co. v ' 20c National Bond & Share Corp. 8- 1 9-28 6-27 $1.75 10c 30c $1.06y4 —— 1 8- 8- 1 7- 7 7- 9 7-10 7-10 6-29 7-24 7-24 6-26 6-23 7- 9 40c 35c (quar,)— Hawley Pulp & Paper Co., $6 2nd pfd. (quar.) Hayes Industries, Inc.— Hearn Department Store, 6% preferred 8-15 6-19 6-19 7- 2 11-10 11-10 7-10* 40c Marx—___; Quarterly 1 10- 7- 2 7-2 7-16 11-25 11-25 8- 1 • /;: 7- 5 15c Mountain 9-15 10c (quar.)__ Light Co., preferred Hartford 8- 7-2 37tic Schaffner 10- $2.50 I2V2C 25c (quar.) Company Hartford. Gas 5 *10-1 7-11 25c Society, Nqvrf),frf,,n5:ot.t 6-20 7-14 , 7-14 75c 420c 85c : 6-30 8- 1 Castings Corp.— v"": y , $6 preferred (accum.$1.50 8-15 Giddings & Lewis Machine Tool Co.___:—___ 25c 7-17 Gillette Safety Razor (quar.)_ —20c 7-25 Gimbel Brothers, Inc., -common-. 25c i / 7-25 $4.50 preferred '(initial quar.)———— $1.12y2 7-25 Goodman Manufacturing Co._____^_—50c 6-29 Gordon & Belyea, Ltd., class A (quar.)__„ 1$2 8- 1 Class B (quar.)_ $40c. 8- 1 6% ■ preferred (quar. ) —. 4$1.50 7- 3 /'Group Corp., 6% preferred (accum.) — SI 7- 2 Gulg Mobile & Ohio RR., $5 preferred—$2.50 7-28 8- 2 9/10c <quar.)__ preferred B (s-a)_i Mills, Inc. (quar.) General 6-30* 6^22 'J $1.25 .preferred 5% 7- 5 7-20 General Steel 7-20 24%c (quar.) .. 7-14 50c ______ A preferred Central 6-30 Ltd— ordinary registered Class B ordinary registered Case Lockwood & Brainard Co. Celotex »• (quar.) Co. 6-25 $1.75 $1.50 (quar.)— preferred 6-30 6-26 ; 2A% Brooklyn Trust Co. (s-a)__— ,—$2 Brooklyn Union Gas Co—_i 25c Byers (A. M.)Co. 7% preferred (quar.)—— $1.75 5% ., 7-20 15c 15c' common Mountain States Power Co., common > 6-15 7-20 8- 1 6-30* / IOC — (quar.) ______________ preferred Montana Power 6-25 6-30 80c $1 5c 25c 30c $1 J • 1 " $2 r. common General Discount Corp., 7- i (quar.) General Baking of common for Boston Acceptance 7A pfd. (accum.))_ Edison Co. (quar.) ______ _____ — 7- 2 7- 2 7- 2 6-30 7- 2 6-15 35c $1.50 class A (quar.)______ Morris Plan Industrial Bank (N. Y.)_- General American Oil Co. of Texas—• 6-20 6-20 Boston — Fyr-Fyter Co., Class A 7- 6 5c 50c $1.50 75c 50c $1.50 50c Mills___ 7-27 2 __—_______. — (quar.) Company, 1 7- share 'held Co. Process Frick , share (s-a) 7-13' 40c Extra & Washington of Co. Brewing—' 9- 7- common Pitt $1.31 A (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) Mississippi Shipping 6-24 7-10 6-21 6-20 6-20 6-28 Insurance Georgetown (D. C.) 6-30 6-22 $4 (quar.) preferred Monroe Loan 6-30 - 6-30 50c additional each 7-16 . 55c — preferred A -(quar.);—_________ Memphis Natural Gas— Mercury Mills, Ltd, (quar.)_— Middlesex Products (quar.) __________ Middlesex Water 7 A pfd. (s-a) 6-25 6-25 6-25 7-16* 200 Fort (quar.) —$1.12 A Inc.' (stock dividend)— Co. preferred Stores, One (quar.) Co. (Ala.) Fire Jns. Bobbs-Merrill Bond Water & Saco Birmingham 4A A $2 50c $1 40c Pennsylvania Telephone .Co. of Best 6-23 t25c 43%c common Beaux-Arts Apts., 6-29 8- 6 9-20 8- 1 6-21 7-20 7- 2 6-21 6-25 - 7-T7,: 25c 6A 6-16 6-16 6-25 6-30 — Co., & Medusa Portland Cement 7-27 Extra Inc— 3 7-17 S2 . 20C 7- 2 7- 2 7- 5 7-16 7-14 8- $2 : ._ 8-10 Fireman's Corp.— (quar.)— Beacon Associates 7% preferred 10- 1 6-30 8- 1 6-22 $1.06 A (quar.)— McCaskey Register, 7% preferred (quar.) McColl-Frontenac Oil Co., Ltd.— . preferred (accum.) Paper Co., Ltd.— Bathurst Power & 7-21 $1.50 participating . 7-31 Y.)— (quar.) Securities Bankers ... 50c — Co. 6% .preferred . 7-14 7- 2 's'. .-••■V". $2.50 7-10 urreg.)__. Rubber 7: 2 17 Ac Wilcox Baldwin 6-15 • — (quar.) pfd. A Co., 4V4% Fund, preferred 6% 6-30 7-2 8-20 7-1 1 6-20 75c 25c Marshall Field 7- 3 8-1 9-10 Instrument 6-20 87 Ac (quar.)__ ,'McCall Corp. $1 20c 75c 50c Creamery Co. '6-20 —_— (accum.)— Manhattan Shirt Co. (quar.) Marathon Corp., 5% preferred 50c & Camera \6-20 preferred 8% 25c $1.12% 15c 80c Fairchild Fairmount 10c ■ . (Del.), common— 4%% preferred (quar.)_ — Ferry Cap & Set Screw — — Fidelity-Phoenix Fire Insurance (NY) (s-a)_ 6-20 .6-20 Refrigerating Co.— 7- 3 6-15 '■7*13 10c 5c 7-14 Co.—— 7-14, 75c —— 2nd preferred Manhattan 12y2c Cleaner Vacuum 7-10 6-23 50c of Virginia—— Co. (quar.) Co. Bond - 30c l^c 3 8- 37 Ac — Manhattan — Eureka 6-20 6-21 8- 3 5c Taylor, 8% (R. H.) Macy 7-14 v, T7' 9 . 10c preferred, (quar.) 6% 1 Shares hi America Line Co._______ 7-16 8- 25C 5V*% preferred (quar.)— ; Lykens Valley RR. & Coal Co. (s-a).—_____ 6A , Pipe , 6% Extra ,7-11 :,7-10 Macwhyte Co. 7c 50c Preferred 1 ', preferred Atchinson Topeka 8-15 1 7-31 $1.75 8-28 7- 2 6-15 30c 8-25 $30c $$1.73 (quar.)_ 9-20 7-31 7- 2 7-16 7-25 7-16 6-27 7- 1 ,9-15 $1.50 Investment Co._^_______—-i™ Lowell Electric Light Corp —-.— Lux Clock Manufacturing Co.__.——.——Luzerne County Gas & Electric Corp.— 6-20 7-14 7-14 conv. 9-15 9-15 i2yac Los Angeles 6-30 — —_— 6-21 9-25 15c MacAndrews &. Forbes, common___—________ 8-15 7- 2 iv2c 6-25 6-25 78/' 88- 7- $1.50 A; Insurance Lord & 2 1 1 pfd. (quar.) Elgin Sweeper-Co., $2 preferred (quar.) Embassy Realty Association, com. (quar.)__ Elastic Stop Associated Telephone Co., 4AA Corporation Nut, 6lo 8-22 6-25 6-18 .1. 7-16 7-2 7-14 C. Transportation (irreg.)— T. & W. N. Life $1.12y2 25c preferred (quar.)— Manufacturing Co iV2% 6-22 8- 1 9- 1 7- 2 7- 2 7-2 7-2 7-12 ; Dun 6 6-18 2 75C 5c preferred Link-Belt 6-28 f$3 2 "(quar.) B $3.50 6-25 8-13 5y2% pfd. (quar.) t$1.37V2 •& Bradstreet common (quar.) i-__— 37J/2c 6-20 7- 5c Class 6-28 (s-a) Insurance Fire 2 30c 6-21 9-21 7-11 8-13 Dominion Tar & Chemical, 7- 12»/2c 7- 2 10- 1 8- 1 7-16 15c $1.50 $20c t75c i37y2c —„ — (quar.)— (quar.)_ preferred Dominion 6-26 Ltd.— (initial)—.—_—. 22 Ac & Sante Fe Ry._—$1.50 Atlantic Realty Co. $6 preferred (s-a) $3 Atlas Acceptance Corp. 8A pfd. (accum.) __ $1.25 Attleboro Gas Light Corp. (quar.) $2 Augusta & Savannah RR. ———_____ $2.50 Austin, Nichols & Co. $5 class A (accum.) $2 Arlington 2nd 6-30 Armstrong Cork, common (interim) ____— 4A convertible preferred (quar.)— Co.— Mills (quar.)„ (quar.)_ Shepard Co Fabrics, Ltd., common 1st preferred (quar.)_ 6-20 $1.75 7% 6-15 7-10. 6-29 2VZ% & 6% 7-12 7- Stores Home 7- 2 Lane ^ /Dominion 8-31 $1 ; — Steel Dixie Dolese 5-23 6-15 $1.50 Lane Bryant, 6-21 7-10 6-30 6-30 ■: 6-30 6-30 Works, 6% Semi-annual 7- 6 7- 6 6-30 6-27 7-25 —— 7-16 $2 preferred 6-30 25c 25c 43%c — 6-25 50o (quar.)_—L-X— preferred (quar.) Koppitz-Melchers (s-a) Krueger (G.) Brewing Co.— Lafayette Fire Insurance Co. (New Orleans) 6-26 6-30 11'A % 'Telephone— ^ Ltd.— registered Extra 5-10 25c $1 25c $1 Appolo (quar.)— ■Ordinai-y 6-20 —. Inc. Anheuser-Busch, . pfd. Distillers Co., 6-20 8- 1 9-7 7- 2 7-15 9- 1 9-15 5V2A Tel. Anglo-Canadian State 8-15 7- 5 6-30 7- 2 6-30 7-14 9-15 7-14 7-12 6-30 8-31 7-31 6-30 2 Co., common™ Creamery Kokomo Water ' 10c — Ale (quar.) 6-15 7- 2V2c Knudsen 8- 4 7-16 7-10 7-10 7- 2 6-30 7-20 7- 2 6-15 6-30 20c Kendall Refining Co 6-29 7 7-16 6-30 6-21 6-30 Co Stove Products.—— Steel Diamond 7-26* v $1.50 30c / 25c (quar.) Detroit Gasket & Mfg. Co. (quar.) 6-28 $3.50 25c Co. Edison Detroit 6-30 75c County—50c American .Dairies, Inc. 7r/o. pfd. (quar.)____ $1.75 American Discount Corp. of Georgia (quar.) 10c American European Securities Co. $6 pfd.__ $1.50 American Fidelity Co. (quar;)___. 50c American Fork & Hoe Co —— 25c American Furniture, 7A" preferred (quar.)__ $1.75 American Phenolic Corp.__ 15c 37V2C 37y2c $1.25 (s-a)_ Co. RR. Delaware 6-22 6-30 of Allegany $1.50 25c $3 (quar.)— 7-20 6-30 Can Co. Coal Co. $3.75 common preferred 7% . 7-10 • Co. 15c 25c _________ (s-a) —. (quar.)________ American American , , — 17y2c Dean (W. E.) Co. (quar.)_ 10c Delaware & Hudson Co. (quar.) $1 Delaware Power & Light Co._—25c 6-29 3 Loom Works 40c 50c " : (quar,).__ Stores, commonclass A prior preference (s-a) Vilbiss De 7-10 6-30 6-30 6-26 6-23 8- 8 6-27 7-20 7-20 6-30 40 %C preferred „(quar.)— Inc., 1% preferred (quar.)— Company (quar.) Lazarus (F. & R.) & Co. (quar.) Lebanon Valley Gas Co., 6% pfd. (quar.)— Leland Electric Co. (quar.) :— Liberty Loan Corp., class A (quar.)— _____ $1.75 Drug 25c pref. ____ preferred - 6-20 , Bemberg Corp. B 7- 1 2 Ac (quar.) pfd. 6-29 $1.25 — „—™_ Car—: convertible Class Co Gas & (accum.)_—— Aggregates Corp. 5 A American 6% pfd. Paper Mfg. 7-16 $1.75 (quar.)_. Inc. Co., Extra 8- 1 7-20 7-16 6-22 7- 2 7-16 7-16 7-25 7-13 43 %C - 7- 7 7- 7 (quar.)— common pfd. (quar.)—,— 6% preferred (quar.)____ — Davenport Water 5% preferred (quar,) 7-16 27 Ac 3c 25c (quar.)__ Alloys preferred Inc. (quar.) Power Co.—<• preferred A (accum.)____ — :6%% preferred B (accum.)———— Johnson Stepens & Shinkle Shoe Co.__—— Kansas City Southern Ry., 4% preferred—_ Kansas City Title Insurance Co. (s-a) Kansas Power Co., $6 preferred (quar.) $7 preferred (quar.) Kearney (James R.) C013)., common— -6% preferred, (s-a) 7% 6-27 8-20 7-19 t$1.50 $$1.50 7- 7 80c 20c 65c Darling Stores Corp., 6% of Rec. Payable Share Name of Company Aluminum Acme (quar.)__— (quar.)-..—__ Iowa Electric Light & 6-15 7-14 7-10 7-2 7-2 8-28 ;7- 2 8- 1 8- 1 preference A convertivle •6% 'convertible preferred 6-22 8-22 , 7-31 7-16 $1.75 Crowley Milner & Co. 6% pfd. (accum.)____ Telephone 6% preferred (quar.)____ 6% 7-20 8-20 6-20 / Cuban Holder* When 8- 1 9-1 7- 2 6-20 6-30 6-30 International Metal Industries, Ltd.— 6-22 2 9-10 $1.50 (quar.)_ Internat'l Business Machines Corp. 7- 2 7- 7-31 25c 25c preferred ■Cunningham Per Refining (quar.) Package Manufacturing Industrial and Miscellaneous Companies 7- 10c — Crompton ; this week are: 7- 2 30c Lake of the Woods Milling, common i Creamery - 30c common (irregular)— preferred 6-30 : Products 7% 6-18 (irreg.)_ 6% 5c prior preferred (quar.) Insurance Co. (s-a)— Extra Corn 7-10 8-10 7-16 \ - America 8-11 6i25 8-15 6-30 (quar.) Co of 1 25c Inter-Mountain Telephone, & Electric Corp.— Gas 9- 7-20 9- 1 7-16 Continental dividend payments in many cases are given under the company name in our "General Corporation and Investment News Department" in the week when The dividends announced Coal Corp. Continental Inc. '7-12 9-10 $1.50 $1 Inc L : Consolidation ord of past declared. Lobster, Extra tables. In the first we bring together all the dividends announced the current week. Then we follow with a second table in which we show the dividends previously announced, but which have not yet been paid. Further details and rec¬ 1 $1.25 6-27 6-25 Extra Dividends are grouped in two separate 8- _______ 7- 2 6-30 1. Co., 7-16 25c B____ class 6-15 6-15 6-15 Co.—« Heating 1 40c 40c 15c (quar.) Car 1 8- Hudson Co. Inc.__ Power 9- 25C $2 Fund, Bond Composite Consolidated ; ______ t50c Hershey 7- 2 60c (quar.) Y.) 6% —i (quar.)_. Natl. Commercial 2491 /• Volume 161. (quar.) Wire Co._ Iron Corp. (quar.)—_____ preferred $1.75 July 1 ..July 18 — stock Y.)____ Columbia Mills, Inc._—_. Columbus Foods Corp. common Waltham Watch Co.— 7% (N. Go. Insulated Colorado Fuel Wabash-Monroe Brooklyn (N. Y.) Bottling (Dan.) Collyer 2269 & ref. mtge. Cola Coca 3 9-27 Bay Mining & Smelting (quar.) — Inter-Island Steam Navigation Co., Ltd—,— Houdaille 6c/o 50c 25c $1.12y2 $2.75 $1 12V2c 50c 50c 25c 30c 25c 50c 37VaC 433Ac ' (s-a) Cleveland Union Stock Yards Co. (quar.)___ Coca-Cola Bottling (Los Angeles) — 7 $4.75 preferred stock—"— 3AA 2153 8- $1.06 A (N. Y.), com. (quar.)__ (quar.)__ —___ preferred of Rec, 8-29 —________ 7-16 6-30 6-30 6-30 7-14 8- 1 70c — Chillicothe Paper, 4V2% preferred (quar.)__ Cincinnati Tobacco Warehouse (irreg.)_—_ 1 collateral trust bonds, series A, due 1960— —July 5AA collateral trust bonds, series B, due I960——July 6% (s-a);_. Chicago Yellow Cab (quar.) ■■■;■'.• /",/./y:- /y. National Bank (quar.)— _— (quar.) Inc. Holderi Payable 40c — Hardart Co. Horn & 5% (quar.) common , — —Sep 15 Corp.— share for each —10% Central States Elec. Co., 1% pfd. A (accum.) 433Ac 0% preferred B (accum.)_____! 37V2C 6% preferred C (accum.) 37140 Central Violette Sugar (s-a) (reduced) $1 807 Light Co.—1st & ref. mtge, bonds, 5A series due 1956 .——Aug 1 6% gold debenture bonds, series A, due 2022—July 1,'47 Tide Water Associated Oil Co., $4.50 preferred stock—July 1 Roofing Co., Inc. $1.40 preferred stock 8-1 7- 2 7-16 share held) 2666 6-^0 6-22 7- 2 Horder's, $4.25 preferred $1.12V2 ——15o (quar,) preferred 6-21 Hooker Electrochemical, When Share Name of Company of Rec. 6-30 —12c ________— Central Republics Co.____— Stock dividend (one-4enth 2339 Texas Power & Tilo (quar.) Common 2489 1 1 bonds, due 1957—..—— Temple University, 1st & ref. mtge. 4 As, due $2 Process Per Holder* Payable Co —_—_ Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp.— 1887 ' When Share Pag* Data 1 and Issue— Company Eheem 47) FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4399 162 Volume 2 7_i4 6-19 50c Bottling— Parke/Davis & Co._ ——Parker Appliance (quar.)—— Peaslee-Gaulbert Corp., 5% pfd. (quar.) Penman's, Ltd., common (quar.).—: 6A preferred (quar.)_. Perry-Fay Company Pfeiffer Brewing Co—— 7- 4.". 7-15 6-30 30c 7-31 7-14 6-30 6-20 $1.25 6-30 6-25 $75c 8-16 15C $$1.50 8- 1 7-16 7- 3 35c 6-30 6-18 25c 8-14 7-24 9-10 8-17 — - 40c Phelps-Dodge Corp.____ :—:—— Philadelphia Electric Co., 4.4A pfd. (quar.) $1.10 8- i 7-10 Philadelphia Electric Power, 8% pfd, (quar.) Philadelphia & Trenton RR. (auar.)_, 50c 10- 1 9-10 $2.50 7-10 6-30 Phillips-Jones, 7A preferred (accum.) Pillsbury Mills, Inc. (quar,) —— $4 preferred (quar.). _____ — Plomb Tool Co. $1.75 30c 8- 1 9- 1 10-15 25c — $1.00 7-16 7-20 8-13 10- 1 6-30 r^'wrv^ir iw ,«v, ->®*n«r rvw^vvypifpi THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 48 Portland Gas, Light Co.,- common (irreg.). preferred $5 7-15 7- I20c 7-31 .'/• ■'.,,7- 2 15c 8-15 8- $1.25 7-16 7- 8-15 Products, Ltd. Quinte Millc $2 Reecl Oil Co.. A..__ RSmde Rhode Island 1 7-20 Abbott 8- 1 7-20 Abercrombie Service Public preferred class A Non-voting 8- 6-30 7-10 4c 8- 1 6-25 8- 1 7-10 $1 7- 2 6-22 $1 (quar.) 8- 1 7-16 8- 50c (quar.) 6-30 6-25 $3 6-30 Stores 5-10-25C Royal Typewriter Co., 7% preferred 5'/a% Paul Stock Union Yards 15c 7-16 7- 7-16 7-6 $1.37 7-2 7-31 7-16 G-30 25C 7-16 6-30 Co. \ investment Securities Common of St. Co. 5% preferred (quar.) Security Storage Co. (quar.)—. Selby Shoe Seton (N.) Smith (J. 2 (initial) Southern Acid & Sulphur Co., Berkshire California 6% Power Gas Inc., 7- 7- 2 6-25 7- 2 Electric & Franklin Southern 7-14 6-30 6-21 6-21 $1 6-30 6-22 75c 7-16 7- 6 American 7- 2 7- 2 7- 2 7- 6-19 30c preferred $3 Brook Suburban RR. Oil class Super Mold Corporation Co. pfd. (Cal.) (quar.)_ (quar.) 8-15 7- 5 6-30 8- 1 7-16 8- 1 7-10 50c Haute Thatcher Mfg. Co. $3.60 Co. Packing, Co. Mfg. of of 6-30 8%. preferred Artists Bond 90 c 8-15 $4 6-29 35C 9-15 United Drill U. S. & Share Gas Tool, 1 Cold 6-23 7- 2 6-23 7-21 6-30 $1.75 2c $1.50 7-16 7- $1.50 (accum.)__ 7-10 6-28 50c Storage 2 ;, 6-20 6-30 6-27 25c 8-10 7-10 75c 6-30 6-20 S. $4 Extra (quar.) Vanadium & Iron (quar.)I_I~— 6-21 T-Ifi* 25c 8- 1 7-16* $1.75 10- 1 9-10 7-16 new 2nd Products conv. 7% - Class — 6% ; Class A Optical Co, (quar.) ——i—— Paper Goods— preferred (quar.)——-—:——— Rolling Mill Co., 4Vsfo pfd, (quar.) Screw Company (irreg.)-,./—— Service, $3 pfd, (participating) — Snuff Co,. preferred common (quar.) (quar.)__—— Insur. ——-—— (Indianap.) (quar.)_ —— 9- 8-15 2 9-15 10- 40C 1 9-10 $1.12 '/a (irregular).: (initial) (Abilene, Kansas)— 5% preferred (quarj— ———— American Telephone & Telegraph (quar.) American Thermometer, preferred (quar.)_„ — American Thread Co Inc., 5% pfd. (s-a) American Tobacco Co., 6% pfd. (quar.) $1 8- 1 6-30 9- $6 American , Water Works preferred 1 9-15 7-10 50c 6-26 5c 7-15 7- 7-15 7-5 6-21 5 — (quar.) Wringer —— Co.; Inc. Amoskeag Co., common $4.50 preferred Anchor (s-a) —— 6-19 Apex Electrical $1.25 8- 1 7-20 Manufacturing Co., com._ prior preferred (quar.)— Arizona Edisbn Co., Inc., $5 pfd. (auar.) Spwing Machine Co. (irreg ) & Elec., 4'A% pfd. (quar.)__ $1 6-30 6-22 Arkansas-Missouri $1.12'/a 7-15 6-30 85c 6-27 6-20 Electric — Wyandotte Worsted (quar.) Z-ZSL~1~ZZZZZ Yale & Towel© Manufacturing Co. (quar.)I* •• 6-29 20c 7-31 7-16 15c 10- 1 9-10 Glass, Ltd. common (s-a) — — —_____ 7% — Power, 6% preferredArkansas Power & Light Co., $6 pfd. (quar.) $7 preferred Armour & 7- 2 6- 7- 3 5-31 $$1.75 (quar.) 7- 3 5-31 t$2 7-16 6-23 7- — 5 Co. 1 6-20 2 $1,75 pfd. (quar.). Inc.-: 7- 2 6- 7- 2 6-21 7-14 7-12 6-30 $1.50 7- 2 6-12 $1.75 25C 7- 2 6-12 22'/2C ; 7-25 . ; 1 7- 2 6-18 75c 7- 2 6-15 Corp A$1 7-31 62 VaC 7-31 :___ 7- $1.12'/a 7- 7-16 40c A. >. 6-15 2 6-15 Vi 6-19 6-9, 6-19 7- 2 $4 7- 2 3i'Ac 7- 2 6-20 37Va« 7- 2 6-9 r' (quar.) (quar.) -A 7-19 A 2 $1.25 (quar.) V 7-14 A// A":1- (quar.) ; 6-30 $1.75 Brass Co. 1 " $15c & Co.— Ry. Sons $1.25 7- 6-20 AA pfd. (quar.). Mines, ■ (quar.) Corp. (quar.) Ltd. ; (quar.)_____ preferred 15C A; 6-20 > 2 7-14 'y $20c _____ 9-30 7- 2 25c 7- 2 6-23 $12'Ac 7-15 6-20 $32 VaC 7-15 6-20 $$1.50 7- 3 6-15 25C 7- 2 6-15 50c 7- 2 6-15 35c 7-16 6-30 $25c 7- 3 6- $$1.50 7- 3 6-20 $40c 7-14 6-30 $$1.50 '.'.'V,:,; (quar.)_ f . 6-20 $1.50 $3.50 ; Cordage, Ltd. (interim) (quar.) ,9-20 ■ ■ A Light & Power Co.— (quar.) Manufacturing' Co., Inc., common preferred class A (quar.)__. Hydraulic; (quar.)___„__ 6-15 British-American British Oil Co., Columbia Elec. preferred Ltd. Pwr. (quar.) & Gas 4 Co., Ltd. (quar.)„______ Columbia Power Corp., A (quar.) British 7-10 6-30 $1.12'/a 7-14 6-30 ' Class - 6-26 6- 7- 2 6-14 7- 2 6-20 7- 2 6-20 7- 2 6-20 7- 2 6-14* 7- 4: 2 Ltd.— British Columbia Telephone Co., 6% preferred (quar.) 7-10 7-2 6% • 2nd Broad Ltd.— Street Brown Durrell Co., . 5% preferred 2 6-16 7- 1 6-22 $25c 6-15 6-15 15C 7- 2 7- 2 6-15 20C 7- 1 6-13 '; A A 7- 1 6-19 Corp.— (initial) preferred 2 , 6-23 7- $1.25 common $5 7-16 75c (quar.) (quar.) Distillers Common 6-20 6-16 7- 25c (quar.) Investing Corp 'A/7- 2 $$1.50 ; preferred Brompton Pulp A Paper (quar. Brooklyn Borough Gas Co., 6% pfd. r 7- 2 6-20 35c 7- 2 6- 6* 7- 2 6- 6* ; „ 7- $5 preferred . $1.25 . . (quar.) $1.25 '■7- 2 , 2 6-30 7% preferred 7- •A: $1.50 15c / • 7-2 6-15 7- $1.75 7- 2 6-15 7-10 6-30 Building Products. (quar.) $15c 7- 3 6- 7-10 6-30 Burdine's, Inc., $2.80 preferred 70C 3 2 Burkhart 6-15 12-15 12-15 7- 40c $1.12 Va 7-14 1 7- 50c 7- $0,843 ;• 1 , Bush 6-15 6- (accum.)—. Ltd. 50c Manufacturing- Bush < 7- 2 Terminal Butler (P. H.) 6% Co., Co., 7- 2 'v/ 6-15 :.>'»■ /•.. 'i 7- 2 6-11 19c 7- 2 7- 2 .. 6-15 7- 2 6-14 7- 2 6-14 30c 7- 2 6-15 Caldwell 25c 7- 2 6- 6-15 __ $1.50 7- 2 (quar.)__ preferred 5% 50c 31'Ac 7- 2 $1.75 7- 2 6- 5* $1.25 7- 2 6- 7-15 6-30 $2.25 7-16 6-15 $1.37'/a 7- 2 6-15 12 %c 7- 2 6-31* $1.50 7- 2 6- 9 $1.50 7- 2 2 6-15 5% series B 31'Ac 7- 2 Inc. 6-19* (s-a) 5c $1.31 prior preferred (quar.) Packing Corp., common (quar.)__ conv. preferred California Water Service 9- 1 7-27 8- 1 7-13 7% $1.25 8- 1 7-13. Canada Permanent 7-6 6-23 Canada 7- 6-23 Canada 5 Canadian 6-23 Canadian 6 7-14 HOC 7-24 25c 7- 2 7- 2 6-20 7- 2 6-15 5% 6-20 $1.75 1 $1.25 12'Ac 1 7- 3 7- 3 6- 9 $$1.50 7- 3 6- fl 25c Steamship Lines, 5% preference (s-a) Southern Ry. Co. (s-a) 7- . 2 7- 7- 1 6-15* 7- 1 6-15* t$5 10c 15c 6-11 $1.06V4 $139.50 75C 7-31 7- HOC — Power, 7-31 8-15 6-9 (Toronto, Ont.)— Quarterly preferred 6-15* 2 8-15 $62 VaC (quar.): Canada Life Assurance Co. Canada Northern 7- 37 V2C (auar.) Co., Ltd., common (interim)(quar.) 6% 1st preferred (quarA———____ Canada Dry Ginger Ale, common '_ preferred 6-21 50c Co.— preferred $4.25 7-2 62VaC California Water & Telephone. 6% pfd. 5% 3 6-20 $15c 7-25 6-20 $$1.75 common 7-16 6-20 7- 6-15 (quar.) (quar.)_ Mortgage 7- (quar.)— $$2 $$1.25 3 7- 2 6- 0 $$1.50 8- 1 6-23 $85c 7- 2 5-13 $20c 7- $25c Breweries, $3.40 conv. pref. (quar.) Canners, Ltd., common (quar.) 3 6- 9 6- 9 3 6- 9 7- 3 6- 9 $8c !___ 7- $15c (quar.)__ 7- 3 $5c __ 1st preference Participating 7- 3 6- 9 ' 60c non-cum. conv. preferred (quar.). Participating 7-15 $1.50 7- 2 6-15 7- 2 6-15 $1.50 7- 2 6-12 Canadian Car & Foundry Co., Ltd. (interim) participating preference (quar.) Canadian Cottons. Ltd., common (quar.)___ $25c preferred (quar.) 6-21 7-10 6-21 $30c, " 7-17 $53c 79a 6% ... V 6-15 37»/2C (auar.)_ Canada Bread 6-18 7- ... i conv. preferred (A. & G. J.). California ; $1.25 non-cum. 5 V4 % 8 , A,6-19* (quar.)_ (quar.) pfd. California Electric Power— 9 V 75c /'i'A ___________ $1.50 5% v 5 6-30 .. Terminal Buildings Co.— \7%-fpreferred (accum. 1 ; $15C Burry 6-16 2 (F.) (quar.)__•_____ Burlington Steel Co., Ltd. (quar.)__________ Biscuit Corp.. 75c prior pfd, (quar.) ' $1.75 (111.)— $6 convertible prior preferred A 6-20 7-14 $1.75 (quar.) A Co.— Inc.— 6% preferred (quar. Bucyrus-Erie Co., common______ 1 7- (quar.) Brush-Moore Newspapers, 2 6-19 2 prior Brunswick-Balke-Collender ' $2.25 (s-a) 6-18 / 6-11 $1 m 2 6-15 25c (irreg.)-— Zinc, Lead & Smelting Co.— Common (first payment since 1917) $6 pfd. (this payment clears all arrears) $5 convertible prior preferred (quar.) 6-*>5 15c 30c 6-15 2 2 2 & Electric— 2 _2__ (quar.)—II 6-15 3 7- 2 American 8-27 3 7- 7- 25c 7-2 Suburban $2 Telephone Co. 25c 7- 50c 25c Piano, American 1 35c Sugar Refining, 7% pfd. (quar.) — Surety Co. of New York (s-a) —— 6-30 $50c 7- 7- $1.25 — (bi-monthly)—— American 7- 6-12 75c 7- 7- common American 7-2 6-12 2 40c (E. J.) Bridgeport 8 $1.75 —— American $1.50 6- 2 7- & Co., $3 pfd. (accum.) $1.50 7-16 Co. ' ' — 6-12 6-15 2 7- Corp. E.) $1.50 8- 50c — 7-14 7-15 & Elevated 6% 6-26 2 50c 6-25 7-15 7- 35c (quar.) 8-15 62'/a c 7- Chocolate 7- 25c American States 8-1 Bros., Brown-Forman American Stores Co 17VaC 7-16 m — Herald-Traveler 6-15 20C 6-15 I__— (quar,) 7-16 $1.50 (monthly) 6-26 1 7-30 $1.06'A $1.30 preferred of Illinois^-. 10c 433Ac 6-15 — $6 preferred (quar.)__ Insurance 4 $1.50 B American 6-20 6-15 2 30c Brantford 6- American 7% 2 2 7- 75c 6- 4 2 7- 2 12 VaC 1 —— pfd. 7y 25c (quar.)— 2 ______ (s-a). Inc.. 5% 25c (quar.)_ News American 77- (quar.) 1% 6-16 7- 2 25c 7- common Class A A 15c (quar.) common— preferred American f 30c Corp., class A preferred Brandtjen & Kluge, Inc. $1.183A Products, 6-15 25c — ;; Brandon 6-11 2 Manufacturing Co., common—_— American Maize 5%- — — preferred (quar.) American 6-15 2 7- $1.25 (quar.) common Co., (F. 6% (quar.) Locomotive, 6-22 7- 2 . (quar.) preferred $2 preference American — (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) preferred American Home 6-22 1 7- " Felt, common—— American Investment Co. 6-~30 6-30 1 Cement Co.— & (Sidney) $1.25 $1.25 Co. 6% WPbur-Suchard Wisconsin Gas & 7-15 40c B Bralorne 7- 10c (quar.) preferred 6-15 A (quar») (quar.) Brainard Steel $1.25 pfd. (auar.) pfd. (quar.)_I_I Blake Worcester 1st 2 25c class A (quar.) (quar.) Stores, Inc., 4Vi% preferred Brach 6-11 2 Co.— Corp. 6- 7- $1 Boston 7-10 Brillo • (quar.)_! 4l/2% pref. Electric preferred American Hair 6% preferred Casualty 6-21 2 $1.37 Va class A Brazilian Traction Hocking Angla-Huronian, Wiegin Terminals. Wilcox <fe Oibbs — 8- Extra "Wioo Electric. 7- 683/4C 12'/a c Growers & 6-20 ■ 5c Corp. (quar.) 7-18 2 7- • ' $1.50 common 1 7- 75c 35c 7% — 8- $25c ' 683Ac common Botany Worsted Mills, 75c Westvaco Chlorine products— Whitnev 6-30 & American Hardware American 6-30 . Whiting Gas American $1.25 (quar.) (quar.)_ 4%% 5 Ry'.— Inc. Light & Power Co.. Ami Booth (accum.) — 6-21* 6-15 (quar.) Bohn Aluminum 6-11 1 2 2 $$1.75 Boston 8- 77- 25c Optical, preferred Boston series of 1936 (accum.) y«th of share of $1.37'/a & Hoe, Fruit American 7- 7-15 . Weymouth 7 % Class 75c 2 v 7- 7-20 15C 25C (quar.) Inc. Blumenthal l\ 6-23 : 2 2 $3.50 (quar.) Limestone Bloomingdale 7- 6-11 6-11 RR. Borg-Warner ;— (quar.) Va.) Fork American 8-21 $75c (s-a preferred 6-20 l/32nd or Creek preferred Bond $1.50 (s-a) ___ $4.50 6-25 1 50c (quar.)——. (quar.) Instrument 2 — 6% Co., (Richmond, American 7-12 $1.25 — Manufacturing Coa (quar,)_____ Steel Foundry, common $1.75 preferred (auar.) 1% preferred (quar.)— Coal 6-21* 7- 1928 (quar.i Fidelity 9- $1 Michigan Grocers, Ltd. .7-14 $1 Western N. Y. & Pennsylvania Common (s-a) 2 (accum.) (quar.)_ Felt American 17 VaC Point Electric 6-30 25c Jersey & Seashore RR. Westmoreland, 6-21 1 (quar.)— West Westmoreland 7? 10 6-30 8- Corp. West Weston 7-31 25c (quar.)—— West 2 $1.50 6 7-2 7- common Co.,. preferred $7 6-14* 7- 7- 2 6- $1.75 (quar.) Birmingham Electric, District Telegraph (N. J.)— American Corp. of America preferred 7-17 50c (quar.)_».____ Waterbury Farrell Fdry. & Mach. (quar.) Weatherhead Co., $5 preferred (quar.)_ 5% 7-17 1 15c preferred Wabash-Harrison Western 1 8- Corp.— _________ Coal 8- 12'Ac convertible Virginia 7-16 6-30 10c U. S. Leather Co.. 7% prior preference (quar.) United Stockvards Corp.— 70c 6-22 8-1 7-16 15c — cash in of series stock B stock preferred 5% 6-28 30c — ■ Industrial Chemical B American $6 $25c (irregular) Participating U. 7- 7 12'/ac ____ participating preferred 1928 stock———— B American 7-10 2 _____ class B (quar.)_ Corp. 6-18 Bon —: participating preferred (accum.) American Export Lines, 5% pfd. (quar.) American Express Co. (quar.)— ■ 7- (quar.) Circuit 7-25 7- $3 30c 6-26 8- (reduced) Ltd payable class preferred 5% 7-30 25c class A 4% 5% American ■ $1.50 (s-a) (accum.) Theatre & 8-15 7- 1 Blltmore Hats, Ltd. (quar.)___ Blrdsboro Steel Foundry & Machlne__ 7-25 15C 6-22 7- (W. D.) 6% 7 8-15 2 2 Works Corp Bickford's $1.75 — (s-a) series of div. out. American Cyanamid 6-23 Stock Yards Co. of.Omaha, Ltd. Union Terminal Cold Storage— United A 1st preferred 6% 3 10c Union United 6- 2 7-14, 7- Canada, Ltd.— Bethlehem Steel Corp., 7* American Crystal Sugar Co.— 6-22 (quar.) California 7- 6- American Electric Securities Corp.— (quar.)—______ Bearing Corp. (quar.) Co. pfd. : class A opt. div, Payable in cash or 6-22 Troy Sunshade Co. Union Oil Pipe Co., 6% $2.75 5 6-30 , Minnesota common : 2 6-20 2 7-31 6-2'0 $2.50 (s-a) Lomb & Bessemer $1.75 (quar.) (quar.)_„ stock class of 6-15 6-30 (quar.) Towle- Manufacturing Co. (quar.) Towne Securities Corp., 7% pfd. 60c 7- 7-; 40c _ pfd. (quar.)) (quar.) conv. preferred 7% preferred (quar.) Tonopah Mining Co. (Nevada) United 2 $1.50 Carbon Insurance Tyson 7- 7- 5-26 12 Vic • Bell Telephone Co. of Canada. Ltd. 2 ' Roofing Co., Inc., $1,40 Tobin 7-16 $1 • _ Malleable "& Thermatomic Title 7-30:: 25c — ; 7- 5 7- 7-14 , 6-20 7-2 $25c Payable in cash or l/16th of a share 7 Refrigerating & Warehousing Corp. Semi-annual Tilo 1 $1.12'/a (quar. preferred $2.75 class A opt. div. series of 1936 class Light (quar.)——a Taylor-Colquitt (quar.) Terre 9- $1 Gas Terminal 7- — A Superheater Taunton 7-24 (accum.) 4'A% Co. 25c of share 1 Securities— $4 2nd preferred Sun 6-30 (quar.)__ (irreg.) Electric 7-16 y 7- 5 2 7c (quar.) Beech-Nut Packing Co. (quar.)_ Belding Corticelll, Ltd., common (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.). 7-15* 7-31 7- 7- 25c (quar.) Y.) (quar.) (N. Beatty Bros., Ltd., 6-16 50c —— 25c : & Sons, Ltd.— participating A (accum.)— Creamery Co., common (quar.) 4J/4% prefered (quar.) 6-15 A 6-20 2 1 15c (quar.) preferred class conv. 6-19 8- 25c — B (accum.), 6-30 $1 __ 6- 75c ■ class A opt. div, conv. $3 $2.50 Inc.— 9-14* 3 25C (quar.) Casualty Co. (Reading, Pa.) (quar.) Cities Power & Light Corp.— class 8-15 (Boston, Mass.) 1 7- 2 6-25 2 7- $1.60 Payable in cash or 1/16 of a share 31'Ac ___ Stonega Coal & Coke Co. Stony $3 50c (quar.)—. Investm't Corp. Sterling Brewers, 2 10- 20c Co, Cast Iron American 6-19 (quar.)_ 6-15* $1.75 (N. Y.) common Co., 1% non-cura. 6-20 6-30 7% Iron Beath American Car & Foundry— 6-20 $1.75 2 ■ 6-20 $1.73 u Can American 6 7-16 7- 50c 7- 2 2 7- — Beatrice 5 IOC 7-10 preferred A (s-a) Stanley Works, common Street Note, Bakeries American 15c $1.50 7- 75c common (quar.)..— Bank preferred (quar.) Barge Line Co. $1.75 - 8-15 6-11 1 25c (quar.)— Inc., 6-30 6% 5% preferred 6% Corp. Air Filter Co., American (quar.)— common Petroleum American 7-13 __________ State 7% Co.— Process Co., American 8-15 _____________ Screw American Alliance Insurance 6-23 19c _______ Standard 6-23 37 Vac _____ (quar. Southern Weaving Co.— Spicer Manufacturing Corp., common.., $2 preferred A (irregular)— Springfield City Water, 6% pfd. C (quar.)_ 7 % preferred A (quar.) ; preferred B : 7- 2 6-30 preferred 7% American 6-15 6-21 • Common 7% Amerada 6-15 7-14 6-15 2 7- 7- 20c (quar,)__. preferred, (quar.) Baystate Corp. (quar.) 9-10 7- '-.t 5 68 %c (quar.) 5% 8- 75c (accum.) 8-15 6-25 Bath $30c — 7- (quar.)_—. (quar.). , Corp., preferred Bausch 6-29 7- 25c (quar.) Sugar 6-25 45c ■ 2 7- 5c convertible preferred 6% Amalgamated 2 37 Vac 2 Beech 25c . 6-11 6-11 2 7- 1 f 17 Vic (NY) preferred- $5.50 -Amalgamated Leather—- 6-25 2 7- Bros. . Bastian-Blessing $1.50 _ Co., common— 8-31 7- 6-15 7-20 8- Corp.— preferred 5V2% 20C Corp., Ltd 75c $1,75 2 7% $$1.25 (quar.) pfd. (quar.) Common Amalgamated Electric 6-19 7- 6-18 7- Asphalt Barker 20c 5% 50c , Co., pfd. A (quar.) (quar.) Ltd—— Co., A 7-25 6 pfd. 6% America, Goods Mfg. Aluminum 7-10 2 $1.25 — of Canada, 6-30 7- 40c — —; of 1 , preferred Southern preferred (quar.) Alpha Portland Cement Co. 7-16 common A (quar.)__ Southern 5% Co. 8- 6-20 433Ac (increased quar.) Aluminum 7-15 6-20 2 50c (quar.)—— common com. Aluminum 37VaC ___ Southern Corp., (quar.) 6-25 $1 _ preferred A 7-19 50% 1—,. Telephone, common (s-a) preferred ' (s-a) —*' 7% Products 1 $2 Southeastern . Allied (irreg.) Inc. 5 50c Smyth Manufacturing Co. (quar.) Lathe Works (stock dividend)— 6 % Laboratories, Class — 6- 2 7- 15c (quar.) 2 7- Scotia Co. Barber-Ellis Co. of 1 7- $3 2 VaC Nova Bankers Trust 6-20 2 $$2.50 ;— Inc.— Fisher, 8 25C Electric & Equipment & 7- $1.75 (s-a) $1 ———i— the Manhattan Co. of New York (N. Y.) Barber (accum.)— 7- $30c South Bend ' preferred 8- 13 %c __ of Yorktown 6-15 50c (quar.)-— of Bank Common .(quar.) 6- 8 6- 1 50c (irreg.) Bank 2 2 Allied Stores Corp., 5 7- 7-10 Bank 7- 6-12 $1.50 preferred Bank of 7-13 7- Allied 6-25 $1 6-15 1 7- Alles 6-25 2 2 $1.50 2 : — Bangor Hydro-Electric, 1% 6% preferred (quar.) 2 $3.75 6-22 7- '>• (accum.)—— 7- $1.75 -Allen 3 7- Co., Ltd. (quar.)____ Hungerford) (quar.) Common 7- 7- : Oil Corp.___ Pattern 5'/a% pfd. Simplicity Slater 7-13 6-20 preferred 8- (quar.)— 7-2 $2.50 —— Co 7- (quar.) Susquehanna Algoma Steel, 5% preferred (s-a)—; & Western Ry., guaranteed 3 $1.25 ___ Union -iShell 7- 25c _ (irreg.) Co. Leather 7-13 (quar.)— Alleghany Louis— !___ (quar.) 8-10 $5 preferred preferred 7% 7-20 50c 25c i • 5% 6-15 preferred & Welt 6-23 Bangor & Aroostook RR. Co.—• 6-15 2 Backstay (monthly), $1.25 (quar.)— A Iron_ RR Albemarle Paper Manufacturing— 7-27 20c : r . 2 7- $6 6-23 30c (quar.) 7- $7 Albany 3 7- 75c 25c Mills 20c class & 5-31 3 Avondale 2 7- $3.50 — Automatic Voting Machine (irregular) Automobile Insurance Co, (Hartford) (quar.) 6-14 7- $$1.75 —.— Bearing, Ahlberg 7-2 6-20 1 .8- ; ■ Co.— — 83Ac : Fuel 25c Schwitzer-Cummins Co. (s-a) ' 7-16 $2.50 /; preferred preferred/(s-a,) Atlantic Refining Co., 4% pfd. ser. A (quar.) Atlas Thrift Plan, 7c,'o: preferred (quar.) Auto Finance Co., common (quar.)___ 5V2% preferred (quar.) 6-21 40c Insurance Co. 1% ~Y "5'% 5-26 Power Co., 7-14 7-10 25c 2 Alabama ■ 6-16 2 7- Surety Alabama '$1 7- $$3.25 62'/a c & 6-30 (quar.) Diego Gas & Electric Co., com. 5% preferred (quar.) Schenley Distillers Corp.__ San i 6-20 .,. 7-2 10c (s-a)_— 7-14 (quar.)______ (Hartford, Conn.) — Casualty preferred non-cum.' 7-25 87'/ac pfd. (s-a)__ 5% ., Athol Manufacturing, Atlanta Birmingham & Coast RR. 6-15 7-20 6 ; 7-2 7-16 1 St. John !Dry St. 2 7- 25c (quar.) 6-20 1 $1.75 Dock & Shipbuilding— preferred (quav.) 7- Construction Corp. 2 2 7-14 ; 50c Metal 7-16 ' — ' (quar.)— 6-18 7- $3 ' 8- 8- . —_______ AA of Rec, 7- 75c (quar.) common $1 — $6. pfd. Inc Ltd., 63/2%> 25e (quar.) St. -Croix Paper Co. 1 preferred (quar.) (s-a)_ Payable 133Ac Special 6-25 6-30 Share Holders 37 VaC 6-25 $3.50 A When ■' Quarterly Agnew-Surpass Shoe Stores, Ltd.— 7% preferred (quar.)———_——— Agricultural Insurance Co. (Watertown, N. Y.) Quarterly 6-25 $3 ■■■ (s-a) (s-a)_ 2 v _______ Associated Public Utilities Corp.——r Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. Co.— (quar.)_ Aetna 6-25 6-30 '■ ,'$3 ' obligation guaranteed preferred 7% guaranteed preferred Rike-Kumler Co, (irreg.) 7- Corp.— Arundel 55c preferred (quar.) Aetna 1 Dividend Rose's & Phtch, Aeronca Aircraft Corp., 7-16 1 6-30 $3 : common 6% . 4% Laboratories Addressograph-Multigraph Corp Aero Supply Manufacturing class A 7-21 6-30 31'Ac ' 6-30 50o> Equipment Companies V,' Name of Company m & Straus, Acme Glove Works, 7-12 9 75c Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR.— Voting common. . 8- ' j 6-22 - 50c ___ (quar.) Manufacturing Co., 5% pfd. (quar.) Island Electric Protective Co $2 2 25c —_________— Co., $2 preferred A.) (C. Reliance Life Insurance (Pittsburgh) Rheem 7- $10c (quar.)„_-___^-~_—r—— Indian Red 2 Abraham Co. 7-10 Aro : : 59%C (initial), Per 7- ? Miscellaneous and 6-22 25c $5e Reading 6-20 25C 15c — - ■50c (s-a) 6-20 2 Preferred # Industrial Extra 6-20 7-2 Art 5 7-13 6% pfd. (initial quar.)_____ Prosperity Co., Inc„ 5% preferred (quar.):._ Public Service Corp. of New Jersey-r 6% preferred (monthly) . Pyle-National Co., common—___ 8% preferred (quar.>__„_____.AA-A-___ 2 Share class A 15c 1 Princess Shops, of Rec. 7- Name of Company Armstrong Rubber Co., paid. The list does not include divi¬ dends announced this week, these being given in the preceding table. ■; .-.'.'V: 6-20 Payable •' - give the dividends announced in previous we weeks and not yet 6-30 15c Holders When \ , Arrow-Hart & Hegeman Electric Co._—. 2 $1.25 (interim)—- Corp. of Canada, Ltd. Prentice Wabers Products.. Below 2 ;-,— (quar.)__—a Power • 7- 7-15 25 c Per of Rec, Payable Share Name of Company . Holders When Per '., Monday, July 2, 1945 7- 3 6- 6 $30c 7- 3 6- G ' ; .Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4399 162 Per Payable Name of 0} Rec, Connecticut 6-15 7-31 475c Converters, Ltd. (quar.) Fairbanks-Morse Co., Ltd.— preferred (quar.)— Canadian When (s-a).— t$2 (quar.)— ■7- 3 $62y2c Insurance Canadian Fire Canadian Food Products • 6-20 ■ ;» 7- 2 . 8- 8 5-31 Consolidated Cigar Corp.— 7-^1 6-30 6- 4 Elliott 1 7-2 6- 7-2 $75c Investment Corp, /" Canadian General Electric, Ltd. (quar.) ';■: $$2 Canadian General Investments, Ltd,— 415c Registered ■ (quar.)' ■ ...,« $$4 Canadian Indemnity Co., common (s-a) — ■4$3 4% preferred (quar.)n-—— 4$1.25 Canadian Industries, Ltd., class A (quar.)__ 6-15 6-15 $4,75 preferred (quar.).:—$1.18% Consolidated Dry Goods (irreg.)25c Elizabeth town ; 6-25 2 7- 2 6-20 7-31 6-29 $$1.25 7-31 6-29 $$1.75 7-14 6-15 . 7% preferred "(quar;).-—————r.—•' $1.25 Industries, Inc.—$2 preferred (accum.)—--——i,: 25c Consolidated Gas El. Lt. & Pwr. (Bait.)-— ' ■Common-"(quar,90c', 4xh% preferred series B (quar.) $1.12Va 4% preferred series C (quar.)_ $1 6-27 8- 1 $5 (quar.)— B —————■ 7. 2 6-11 7- 2 6-15 7- 2 7% preferred (quar.)——————. Canadian Oil Cos;, Ltd., 8% pfd. (quar.)— t$2 ■ 8- B Class 6-15 . 7- 2 430c $20c '" 6-15 B Clfl^S ii . ji-imJ-J-' IIUI-H "■ i' - r . IJU'I.' preferred $1.50 (accum.) Co.-, Shoe 7- 2 6-14 7- •«.-—— — Capital Administration Co,— $3 preferred A (quar.)-—-—,—— Capital Transit (quar.)——-—*.-——-—-. Carnation Co., 8% 7- 2 50C 8% 6-22 6-22 7-2 75C 6-11 6-15 . . , 4% 1 ' (quar.)——-— '■-/•./■/■■■$i 7- ; - ■ $1.75 preferred (quar.) Consumers Gas of Toronto 7-10 — 6-20 Continental Continental Bank & Trust 7-2 6-20 Cassidy's, Ltd., 7% preferred (accum.)— Caterpillar Tractor Co* (increased)——— $$1.75 7- 3 6-2 (quar.) 75c 8-31 8-15 Continental 75c 7-2 6-20 Baking Co., 8% pfd, Co. 6-18 6-18 7% participating preferred 7-2 6-15 6% preferred (W. $1 7-2 6-18 32%c 7-2 6-20 Cooper 7-2 6-20 $1.12% 7- 2 6-20 Central Kansas Pwr. Co., 4%% pfd. (quar.) Central Maine Power Co., 7% pfd, (quar.)— $1.19 7-16 6-29 2 6-11 preferred (quar.)———————-i, $6 preferred (quar.)——— 5% preferred (quar.)——,— ^$1.50 7-2 6-11 $1.50 7-2 6-11 62 %C 7- 2 6-11 ■ ——- -— —— Elec. (quar.) & Gas, com. — preferred A (Initial quar.)——— Central Illinois Light, 4%% pfd. (quar.)— 4.10% 1 7- 5% 7- 6-18* .7- 2 7- 2 $5 6-15 6-15 Fedders 8-1 7- 7 Federal 7 7-2 6-7 Crown 8-20 $1 held) 7-2 6-20 6- 2* 7- 2 Order Co. Chicago Mail 7- 2 $1.25 7-2 7-2 6-20 15c 7-2 6- $2.50 7-25 7- 2 6-16 9 , 62 %c 7- 2 6-16 75c 7-2 6-16 Chlcago Railway Equipment, common--— 7% preferred (quar.) —u—« Chickasha Cotton Oil (quar.)— 25c 7-2 6-23 43 %C 7-2 6-23 6- 7 ? ■ Quarterly'-, 25c pfd, (quar.)— 7% 7-14 250 10-15 9-6 $1.75 >—-■ —a Christiana Securities Co., 7- 2 6-15 $1.25 T Financial 7% 6-9* 8-1 7- 8- 25c preferred 7 7- 7 1 8-10 8- 1* $1.75 6-11 7- 2 75C 6-28 7-2 $1.37 7-2 6-18 $3.50 preferred (quar.)- preferred (s-a)———————— 7% 2nd preferred (s-a)---— Clearfield & Mahoning Ry. (s-a) — Cleveland-Cliffs Iron, $5 pfd. (accum.)—— 7-2 6-25 12-24 $3.50 8-15 3c 7-14 6-30 Clinton Water (NY) Oils Coca-Cola Co., $3 Clftfes A 7-2 6-15 7-3 6-26 7-2 6-20 7-16 7- 7-2 6-22 30 7-5 6-15 62%c — 7-2 6-15 25c 7-20 7-10 7- 2 6-12 7- 2 6-12 $1.50 (S"*8») Coca-Cola International Corp., $3 -i iu gTs" &"Eiectr"icr 1'I- A-j- n ii .'j' Viji i iin 7- 2 12-1 11-2 $1.50 7- ■ 2 : 6-12 68%R 7-2 6-20 $1.50 7- 6-20 7-2 , 6-20 7- 2 $1.75 75c 2 6-15 25c 7- 2 6-15 75C -• 7- 2 6-15 $1.50 8-15 7-20 Ciim. preferred $1.25 8-15- 7-20 5% $1.25 8-15 7-20 Columbia 6% pfd. A (quar.) 5% series (quar.) preference (quar.)—,.— Columbian Carbon Co. (stock dividend), two additional shares for each share held cum. Alcohols, Ltd., Commonwealth Commonwealth Edison 7-16 6-30 partic. Gas preferred (N. ID, (s-a) 7% Connecticut Insurance 6-11 Eastern IOC 7-15 6-30 8-15 7-31 . (ounr.)—_—;— 9-29 9-25 *$1.50 12-31 13-*>4 $5 7-2 6-15 *$1.50 ' . preferred (quar.) 7- 2 6-15 6-20 (quar.)- 25c 7- 2 Light & Power Co,, common—- 60c 7-2 Connecticut General Life Insur. Co. Connecticut 75c — 8- 6 (quar.) 6-5 8-1 7-20 7-15^ 7-1 $2 9-1 Service Gatineau Power, $3 preferred A particpating (quar.) — Aniline & Film of 6-29 7-31 6-29 7-2 I. G. 7- 7-25 Chemie Corp., common A._ option of 2 *$1.25 7-2 6-1 4S1.38; 7-2 7- 2 7- 2 6-11 $1 7-23 6-28 IOC 7-23 62 %c preferred (quar.) — $2 pfd. (accum.)..— Capital Corp; (Irreg.) Electric Co. (quar.) Fireproofing Co., 7% pfd.; (quar.).. Industries Co., 5% preferred (quar.) Instrument Corp.—.—— $1.75 :——— Easy, Washing Machine, Ltd. (s-a) Ekco Products, common (initial) —— — preferred (initial) Elder Manufacturing ,Co., common (irreg.)— 5% participating Class A (quar.), V . $1.75 7- 1%C 6-30 6-22 7- 2 6-20 $1.25 7-1 6-20 25c 7-2 (quar,)_. 6C 7-20 6-30 75c 7- 2 6-16 $1.12% 7-2 6-16 $1.25 7-1 $1.25 8- 1 7- 2 — Trust (Boston) r" General Time Instrument, -$1.75 66c „ common • 75c $25c 30c $1.01 ¥4 25c $1.25 50c 6-15 6-20 7- 2 6-20 7- 3 6-15 7-2 •■8-15. *$2;50 25c 7- 41.50, 8-15 $$1.25 8-1 7-3 40c 6-27 6-14 7- 7-2 6-5 6-15 7-2 7- 2 7- 2 ' , 6-15 6-20 7-1 6-20 87 %C 7-2 6-20 (quar.)— 40c 6-15 Glen (A. Falls C.) — $3.50 pfd. Co., Insurance Co., common (New York) ;, Class $4.50 A (quar.) preferred —.——— 6-13 , 7-1 $125 8-1 7- $1.25 7-2 6-22 2 6-12 7- 7- 2 3 6-12' SfiViC —— (initial)—— Gold & Stock Telegraph Co. , 50c (quar.)— (quar.).— convertible preferred preferred (quar.)—— Godchaux Sugars, Inc., $7 preferred— . 6-15 2 7- 2 Art Co. 7% 6-20 7- 7-15 4%% 7-16 ■ 6-18 ' 60c Glidden 6-18 ,7-16. 8-1, ' $1.25 (quar.)...— Gillette Safety Razor, $5 preferred (quar.)— Glatfelter (P. H.). 5% preferred (quar.)— , 6-5 3 6-18 7- 2 '■: ' $1.06 Vt —1—— $1.50 Gilbert 8-1 6-15 , $1.75 6-15 7- 2 7-17 (quar.)—. Gibson 7- 2 6-11 2 420c (quar.)——————— 6% preferred (quar.). Georgia RR. & Banking Co. 6-15 , 6-15' 7-2 ' 414% preferred (quar.)—..— Georgia Power, $5 preferred (quar.) ,6-15 2 6- 8* 7-9 IOC 25c — 6-16 $1.12 62 %c $2.50 preferred (quar.)— 2 7- 6-16 7-25 7% Printing Ink, common (quar.) preferred (quar.) General Products Manufacturing, Ltd. (s-a) General Railway Signal, common.. 6% preferred (quar.)— General Steel Wares, Ltd., common (Interim) 5% preferred (quar.)....— General Telephone Corp,, coirimon (quar.) __ 7- 2 2 40C 7-2 7-2 6-28, 6-9 Cable Corp.. " , 6-20 common. $6 6-15 2 1 6-21 have the option l/900th share of the or General o-lP 7- 2 6- ; stock B — : 6-30: e 6-22 the — . 6-15 6-29 $1.12% (quar.).. Co.— General Investors 6-22 • 2 7-16 .General Machinery, common ....... ^ 4V2% / preferred (quar.)——... General. Mills,; Inc., 5% preferred (quar.) General Motors Corp., $5 preferred (quar,). General Paint Corp., $2.67 pfd. (quar.).... 6-15 7-17 7- $3.50 7-14 General 7-10 7- 5 $1.50 -28c General 5-25 7-16 2 7-13 General 7-13 $1.12Va $1.25 7-16 7- 1 General 6-15 7- 9 7-16 8-6 7-2 General 2 8- 1 8-6 8- General 7-2 7-15 "■■ $1 7-16 Inc.— l/90th share or Baking Co., 8% General Box 6-15 7-15 the taking cash General 6- 5 7-16 0-15 6-30 6-15 I. G. Chemie common. 6-30 7-31 . stock have the the A taking cash Holders of 6-30 1 0-15 6-30 7-31 75c Common Class B_—." 6-27 1 — (quar.) Transportation American 6-27 8- 6-15 20C preferred 5% General 6-11 7-16 6-16 25c common... $4.50 preferred (initial) 6- 30 8- 25C 6-22 Gemmer Manufacturing— of 7-16 6-15 6-22 ';' 25C Corp., A Holders of 7- 2 6-20 6-21 7-7 7-16 6-11: 6-19 6-30 .7- 2 6-18 2 Gannett Co., Inc., Cl. B conv. pfd. (quar.). Electric Light Co., common.—.... 6-15 425c $1,50 $1.50 6-18 7-2 . 7- 6-9 7- 6-22 7-2 50c 11-20 6-20 1 7- 2 25c 50c 8-20 1 7-2 2 7-30 7- 2 Steel Electric Auto-Lite Co.— 12- $1.50 7-14 Class 6-21 Steamship Lines, Inc., common— preferred (quar.)—1.- (s-a)— 6-20 9-1 7- .7- 2 6-15 convertible preferred > 2 ■■■ 5 $1.50 Fulton 8-10 Associates—*• Products, 5% pfd. (quar.)— Eastman Kodak Co., common. ——; 6% preferred (quar.) ; Eaton Paper Corp., $3.50 preferred (s-a). 6% 6-14 $1.75 Brush, 7% preferred (quar.). Fuller (George: A.) Co., 4% conv. pfd. (quar.) 6-9 "" 2 Fuller 7- 6 $1.50 7- 6-15 ' 7- Froedtert Grain & Malting (quar.)—; Fruit of the Loom, $3 non-cum. preferred- 7-5 7-20 7- 2 —————— :. 6-SO 7-20 7-2 62 %c Gardner preferred (accum.) — : 1 75c 4%% prior preferred (quar.)—$1.12% 4%% Connecticut Gas & Coke Securities— $3 8-15 37V2c $1.50 7-16 75c $20 (quar.).. . Galveston-Houston Ce.:; 6% 75c . —————- —_—,—i Fire preferred 6-11 Eastern pfd. (accum,)— Quarterly Quarterly $6 fi-14 6-11 7-20 1 7-2 convertible preferred (quar.) Eastern Gas & Fuel 2 7-2 6-20 6-20 8- ' •7-l2, $1.75 7- 2 8% 30c $4.50 preferred (quar.) : : Duquesne Light Co., 5% preferred (quar.)— 7- 2 $1.50 (quar.)——— $7 preferred (quar.); —;— Community Frosted Foods— 6 6-15 6-21 Fast Pennsylvania RR. Co. (s-a)—-c—— East Tennessee Light & Power— 1 .7- 9-30 7-2 de Nemours & Co.— tlOc $6 preferred First (E. I.) 6-30 8-1 10-10 6-2 — 7-16 7- 6-22 7- 2 - 6-20 6-16 • 6-30 $1.12W Bradstreet, Inc., 4V2% pfd, (quar.)— Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd.— Ordinary registered (final) —— Duplan Corp; Eason Oil, $1.50 /. 7- 2 7-10 75c 75c $1.75 Dun & 7-16 6c 6-25 7-2 (quar.)..—— 8-1 35c 7-2 75C Duke Power Co., common —— 7% preferred (quar.)—————— 6-15 $1.37% 6-25 $1.75 —- 9-11 (Del.)_——— Confederation Life Assn; (Toronto)— preferred ;■ 2 preferred (quar.) 7-2 6-20 75c $1 Co., common— ——preferred A (quar.)-————— Dow Drug Co., 7% preferred (quar.)—— 7- Commonwealth Water & Light— Concord Chemical JSC Co—--—■—*■-— Investment Commonwealth Water, 5%% 6-16 7- 5 Textile, Ltd., common (quar.)— $$1.25 (quar.)——— -;j$l-.75 7-17 2 7-2 $2 25c 6-19 $10c $1.62 (quar.) common 7-3 75c $4 Du Pont preferred (quar.)————. 6-20 $1.50 : 7- 7-17/ 1 Ltd., ordinary General 9-21 , 7- 2 8- ; $1' (quar.) 6-15 preferred 6% R 7-2 preferred (quar.)——————— t$1.25 $2.50 class A (quar.)—.—— 62V2C Mines, Ltd. (quar.) $30c Dominion Dairies, Ltd., 5% pfd. (quar.)— f44c Dominion Foundries & Steel, Ltd. (quar.)— $35c Dominion Glass Co.; Ltd., common (quar.)t$1.25 7% preferred (quar.)$$1.75 Dominion Malting Co., 5% preferred (quar.) $$1.25 Common (quar.) — 420c Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum (quar.)— _— $30c 7-25 17%c 7-2 5% 6-30 2'", 7-25 (quar.)— $2 —— 6-15 6-2 ls 25C preferred 12-24 Dome Corp,. York) General American Investors Co., (s-a)-! Ltd.— 6-15 3 $1.18% $1.25 12-24 $4 4-10 . 7- 2 ' 7- 37%0 7-2 $1.06 ' 7-3 ... $6 (quar.) — 10-1 Dixie Cup, Dravo 7- 50c (s-a) 5y2% preferred (quar.)———; (quar.) 7-15 60c ; (Baft.) Stores, Inc. 7-2 _——— 6-13 2 50c (New 50c participating preferred Draper Corporation 6-23 7- 7-18 6% ' (annual).—.—. ;'/" 7- 2 $1.50 Foreign Light & Power Co., 6% pfd. (quar.) Formica Insulation Cq.— 40c 7- 2 ..... Foremost Dairies, Inc.t common.. 7-2 IOC 6% 75c 7- 2 preferred (quar.).. Foster & Kleiser, 6% class A pfd. (quar.) — 37 %c ■'•"•"7- 2 ; Foster Wheeler Corp., common (quar.)..—. 7-2 25c 6 % prior preferred (quar...... 37 %c 7- 2 ■' Foundation Co. of Canada (quar.).. 7-20 *35o Franklin County Coal Corp.—; 7- 2 35c 7% preferred (accum.).....—— 7-25 Fraser Co., Ltd. (quar.)..—.... 450c Freiman (A. J.), Ltd., 6% conv. pfd. (accum.) 4$3 7- 2 Diamond Match Co.— Dow 7-21 3c Rubber & Bank' 10-1 — preferred (initial quar.) D1 Giorgio Fruit Corp., $3 partic. pfd. (s-a)- 7% 7-21 7-31 7-2 (quar.)—— Ford Motor, Dewey & Almy Chemical— Dominion 7-31 25c " 6-20 ■ —— 37 %c $i.cey4 Co., common (quar.) 50c preferred (quar.)—————i Extra 6-30 preferred Class 7- 2 Detroit-Michigan Stove Co.— 6% Sons $1.12Vi (Colo.) (quar.) ———————— Distillers Corp.-Seagrams, 9-20 6-30 $1.75 (N. Y.) $1.75 preferred (quar.) (s-a)— 10- 6-21 7-14 7% 7-9 ; 1 7-14 7% Detroit Hillsdale & Southern Western RR. Co. Detroit River Tunnel 7-2 , 35c $1.50 (annual)..—— $2 75c $1.75 $1.75 —— Denver Union Stock Yard Co 9-15 e-u 50c Flambeau Paper, 6%- preferred (quar.)—. Florsheim Shoe Co., class A (quar.).—...— 7-2 Co., 8% debs, (quar.)— $6 convertible prior preferred (quar.) Dentists Supply (N.Y.), 7% pfd. (quar.)— 7% preferred (quar,)-. ——-—.—- $1.50 —-fr*. 6% preferred (quar.)——--v———, 6V2% preferred (quar.)-— —— 8% — - Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co.— Commercial —— Dennison Mfg. 6-12 25c '(s-a)————-— Ltd. (s-a)—— Collateral Loan Co. (Boston) (quar.)-—— Collins Radio, $2,75 pfd. (quar.)— Colonial Ice Co., $6 preferred (quar.)— $7 preferred (quar.) Columbia Baking Co., common (quar.)—— $1 participating preferred (quar.)—— Class A lf 6-12 7-2 $5.60 common Cockshutt Plow Co., EiXtr^i 2 75C of St. Louis (Mo.)— (quar.)— 6-15 50c • — common 7- 2 $1.75 Coca-Cola Bottling Corp. (Del ), cl. A (quar.) Coca-Cola Bottling Co. 6-26 $1.75 (quar.)—— Works, 7% preferred (quar.) 7 % preferred (quar.) ——— 3 $1.12% - duett Peabody & Co., Coastal „_ 6-16 6-20 8-15 35c . 2 7-10 *$1.50 common—- (quar.) Fisher Bros Co., $5 preferred (quar.) Fitzsimmons Stores, Ltd.— 8-1 i- Tire National First National 6-8 7% preferred (quar.)— Denver Dry Goods, 4%% 7- 10-1 / 37 %C (quar.) (Wm.) Firestone 6-30 7-1 Abbey Co.— 9-15 12-15 Cleaning & Dyeing— preferred First 11- 5 7-16 (s-a)- 6-9 12-20 Finance 8-6 11-15 6-20 7- 50c $4.50 preferred (quar.)—,———— 7-2 $1.25 common— 1-2-46 $1.50 20c Electric Illuminating, Cliffs Corporation Clinton Trust Co. 7-2 $4.25 2nd Cleveland 7-2 7-16 I2V2C 5% City of Paris Dry Goods Co.— 7% 9-15 7-16 30c 12V2C Semi-annual (quar.)————— City Investing Co., 5%% 9-29 75c $1.12V2 75c Citizens Wholesale Supply Co.— 6% $1.75 Culver & Port Clinton RR. Co., com. Extra (s-a)———— (Washington, Pa.)— (quar.)————_.——; preferred 7-2 12 %c Co., common (quar.)— Class A (quar.).-——— Utilities Citizens Citizens Water Co. 6-16 12%C City Stores 6% 7- 2 50c (quar.)— Corp. 8-15 11-15 9- 6-15 ' Quarterly C I 1 12-1 85c 5% preferred (quar,)--———————— Cincinnati & Suburban Bell Telephone Co.— 7-2 $1.25 $1.25 preferred (quar.) _—— — Cincinnati New Orl. & Texas Pac. Ry. Co.-— 8% preferred (quar.) : (quar.)— 6- 9 • 9-29 Filing Equipment Bureau, 4% pfd. (quar.) Co. of Pennsylvania (quar.).. Fireman's Fund Insur. (Sari Fran,) (quar.). 6-13 Co——— 6-9 7- 2 ; $2.50 v4%% preferred (quar.)— 6-22 7- 2 — Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co.— 5% Packing 7-13 — - United Filene's 25c Dallas Power & Light, preferred (quar.) J— preferred (quar.)—i- $2.50 7% (quar.)—— Curtiss Candy Co., preferred (quar.) Curtis Publishing Co., $4 prior pfd. (quar.) 6-30 50C ——-—— 6-20 (reduced)—— Atlantic Sugar Cypress Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co., common— $3 Cork 2 7-2 25c — 6-20 ; 7-2 7% preferred— : $1.75 Davega Stores. Corp., 5% preferred-——34%c Davenport Hosiery Mills, Inc., common 25c 7% preferred (quar.)— $1.75 Dayton & Michigan RR Co., 8% pfd. (quar.) $1 De Pinna Co., class A —•. 5c 6% conv. preferred (quar.)——-— 15c Debentures & Securities Corp. of Canada— 5% preferred (s-a)—i————„—' v 4$2.50 Decker (Alfred) & Cohn (quar.)——— 25c Quarterly ; • 25c Dejay Stores, new common (Initial) 10c De Long Hook & Eye Co. (quar.)————— $1.50 - 6-20 50C 5% pfd. A— Chicago & Northwestern Ry.j 6- 2* 25c Fenton 6-20* 7- 2 ———————— 6-20 7-2 •.75c Chicago Daily News, common (irreg.)5 % preferred (quar.)——-i————— Chicago Electric Manufacturing— ■ $2 class A (accum.)— 7-2 Corp.— (accum.)—^ 35c & Seal Co., Inc.- (quar.)—25c Crown-Zellerbach Corp. common Cuban-American Sugar, 7% pfd. Cuban Fehr Fifth Avenue Bank Crown Cudahy 6-20 6-30 $1.25 Chesapeake-Camp Corp., 5% pfd. (quar.)— Chesapeake & Ohio/ Ry Co. (quar.)—-— Stock dividend (one share of Pittston Co. common for 40 shares of C. & O, com¬ 7- 2 7-20 6-30 9-17 1 7- $2.50 —.... .... 10c 6-15 10- 37 %C Stores, Inc., com. (quar.)— preferred (quar.)—.—. Bank & Trust (NY) (quar.)..._ (Frank) Brewing Co., 6% pfd, (s-a)— $1.50 7-14 7C " • 3c 20c 37 %c Federation International A 6-23 ' -i — 7-2 Federated Dept. Fidelity & Guaranty Fire Corp. — 7- 2 45c (N. Y.) (quar.)—— (irreg.)——— Chemical Bank & Trust mon Cork class 6-18 6-22 $1 - 7-2 7-2 7-2 Fernie Brewing (quar.) 6-15 (quar.).—— 6-23 Corp. Company 50c preferred Corp., 6-22 Wheat 6-20 2 $1.25 4%% Crompton & Knowles Loom Works— 6% preferred (quar,) - $1.50 Finance 7-2 Cream 6-15 Cross 6 % 6-22 73c $1.50 7-5 2 .... Services 7-2 7-10 1 8-17 11-16 7-16 7- (resumed).——/ Co, 40c 8-1 9-1 12-1 7- — Quarterly $1.50 ,v 6-14 6-14 " $1: $1.25 $6 preferred —-i——.—Champion Paper & Fibre Co.— 6% preferred (quar.) Chapman Valve Manufacturing (quar.)—- Fund, Inc. ■ (quar.) 7- 2 7- 2 41%C Fire Insurance Co. of Canada (s-a). Insurance Co. of N. J. (quar.)—... Federal 6-16 7-15 • 70c ..... Manufacturing -Federal $1.04 of 7- 6-14 6-14 6-14 2 $1.25 (quar.)—, (quar.).. Quarterly 6-15 7- 2 8-1 7-2 7-2 7- — pfd. (initial) Farmers & Traders Life Insurance (Syracuse, N. Y.) (quar.)— —■ 7- 2 7- 2 6-23 30e (quar.) preferred preferred $5 6-15* 7-2 $1.75 6-23 2 Fansteel Metallurgical Corp.— 6-15 7- 2 2 7- $1.25 Brewing Corp., 6% preferred1 (s-a) Family Finance Corp.; common——$1.50 preferred class A quar.)— $1.50 preferred class B (quar.)——— 6- 8 2 6-22 7- — Falstaff ' Extra ! 5 25c 6-8 7- 2 7- $1.25 6-15 $1.31% 7- * (initial quar.) 7- 3 $2,62Va - , (quar.) preferred 25c (accum.;- ; (quar.)__>— common Fairchild Engine & Airplane, Fall River Electric Light— $1.75 (quar.)—Corning Glass Works, 3 J/2% pfd. (initial)— Corroon & Reynolds Corp.— v$6 conv. preferred (atecum.) Cottrell (C. B.) & Sons Co., com. (quar.)— Corp.— preferred Eversharp, Inc., $1.62Va ... series A preferred preferred preferred 5% . 0-14 6-15 $2 (quar.) (quar.) preferred (quar.)—_ (Peter) Corp., 6%% pfd. Electric Corp.— $5.25 6% (quar.)-———-———— preferred Central Vermont Public Service Chemical 7% York Power Corp.— Central New 5% 7- $1.75 6% 6-21 7- 5 5% 6-14 7- 2 Cornell-Dubilier Quarterly 2 7-16 6-15 (quar.)— B.)-Company, common $1.02 »/a ■' Central Illinois 6-29* 7-14 6-29* ■■ Coon 70c ——— 6-15 8- 2 10- 25c 7-2 8-18 7-14 2 (Initial quar.)—93%c 7- 2 (quar.)—————- ' $1.18% $1.75 preferred (quar.)-—————— 10c Corp. (Irreg.)_——— Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co. (N. Y.)— 1 (N. Y.)— Continental Steel Corp.-—— Continental Telephone Co.— 7% 6-20 7-2 7-2 ^ $4.75 preferred 7- 2 . Co.— $3.75 preferred (quar.): 60c 7-2 20c Can ■ f$2 - Quarterly Centlivre Brewing - 25c common v 5c Cayuga & Susquehanna RR. Co.—' Celanese Corp. of America— 10- . Consumers Power, $4.50 preferred (quar.)— $1.12Vfe $5 ■ preferred ''(quar.)'J,^.——$1.25" 6-15 $2 .(s-a) 43%c Ltd., Corp., 2 Carolina Telephone & Telegraph Co. (quar.)Carrier & General Corp. (quar.)-— , $2 - 7-2 : 20c - (quar,)—— $2 8'% preferred — ——-■$2.72'$2.75 preferred (initial) —, 23c $2.75 preferred (quar.)> 68%c Consolidated Steel 7-20 $0.2222 pfd; (initial)——- 20c — (quar.) 6-20 2 7- $1.25 ^Quarterly Carolina Power & Light $5 : preferred preferred 6-20 2 7" " . Clinchfield & Ohio, Ry. Co.— Carolina • ' 50c (s-a)—-———— common preferred, . Stores, Inc., common— Common 3 $1.60 $1.12 Va ; Erie Railroad Co.— 6-15 Consolidated Retail 7-2 preferred 9-14 7- 3 5 10c 6-22 9-14 6-15 5 ' Extra' ; ' '• 475c Consolidated Press, Ltd., class A (quar.),.—tl5c 7-16 7-' 7- $37%C », — 7- 2 6-14 6-15 7-19 Canadian Wirebound Boxes, Ltd.— Cannon 1 $1.25 7- 2 7-16 7-19 - m 6-20 9- 6-18 10- 1 $50c Mining & Smelting Co., of Canada, Ltd. -(s-a)——»—'-i- $$1 Manufacturers, Ltd.— vat / 7- 2 (quar.) — 6-15 ! Consolidated 6-15 2 7- Co, 9-17 ; Radio «Sf Phonograph '.(quar.)-—— 15c Empire Trust Co. (N. Y.) (quar.)———, 75c 40C Emporium Capwell Co., common (quar.)—— 4'/2% preferred A (quar.)— 56y»c ; Endicott Johnson Corp., common (quar.) 75C 4% preferred (quar.) $1 —Engineers Public Service, $5 pfd. (quar.)«.^« $1.25 $5.50 preferred (quar.) $1.37% $6 preferred (quar.) ; $1.50 7-16 $$1 Canadian Wallpaper , 6-15 7-2 $1.50 — ——; — 25c • Emerson - Consolidated Machine Tool Corp.— $6 first preferred (quar.) 6-30 1. 68 %C 6-20 6-15 2 (quar,)—« 50c Emerson Electric Manufacturing Co.— 7% preferred (quar.)— : /: $1.75 ' i-u (interim) (interim)..- Class A 6-20 7-3 " .4% non-cum. pfd Canadian Shipbuilding & Engine— \ Canadian Pacific Ry., Gas Ely & Walker Dry Goods— 7% 1st preferred (s-a)— 6% 2nd preferred (s-a)~ Emerson Drug Co., 8% preferred , ■ ./. Class Consolidated El Paso Electric, $4.50 preferred Consolidated Film 6-20 ■ 7- Elmira & Williamsport RR. Co.— Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc."^~ 6-30 7-16 7- 7-2 20c of Bee, 7- 2 15c — preferred (quar.) Co., 5%% Holder* Payable 75c — Electrical Products Corp. (quar.) Elgin National Watch Co.w_——— . , When Share & Manufacturing Co.—« Electric Household Utilities Corp-———' .0. 1 Canadian Foreign : 6-30 7-16 $$1.50 Per Name of Company Electric Controller ■ — of Rec, & Passumpsic Rivers RR. Co.— 6% preferred ■(s-a)—$3 6% preferred (s-a)— •>,' $3 Consolidated Bakeries of Canada, Ltd 420c Canaaian 6% Share Company Holdert Payable Holders When ■ Share Name of Company 49 (quar.)—— 7- 2 6-12 $1.75 7- 2 6-20 7- 2 $1 7- 2 6-18 57 %c 7- 2 6-18 7- 2 6-15 $1.75 $1.50 • , THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 50 Class A 7- 3 6-15 6% preferred, (quar.) 7- 3 6-15 6% preferred 75C 7- 2 6-22 preferred- $92.75 6-30 62VaC 7-10 6-30 31V4c 8- 1 7-20 International $15c 7- (quar.) Ltd. Co., preferred Insurance Ltd.— Great Lakes Paper Co., 6-20 6-15 7- 2 6-15 30c 7-14 6-20 International Power Co., ' $2 class A partic. preference Lakes Power Co., Ltd.— J25C 7- 3 6-11 7% $7 preferred Great Life West $$1.75 (quar.)_—.™. Assurance (Winnipeg);— Gas. common. Participating * Co7, Gulf Power (quar;): Co. 1 35c Stores,'(quar.)„_ 7-20 7-14 5% 6-23 (Ky.), common 6-30 Lunkenheimer Co., 6Va % preferred (quar.)_. 614% preferred (quar.) ; 614 % preferred (quar. )„ 7-16 6-30 Lynchburg & Abingdon Telegraph 7- 6-15 6-30 Iowa 6-20 7% 7-2 6-20 6Vz% $0,049 7- 2 6-20 6% $1.50 7- 2 6-11 Iowa (quar.) 80c 7- 2 6-25* f 31 (4c (quarj- 1 7% Iowa 9- 1 35c 2 6- $6 8-15 7- 34%C 8 8 I: 7- 2 6-15 Irving 7-2 6-15 25c 7- 15c 7- 2 6-13 50c 7- 2 6-21 —™™ $1.50 7- 2 6-21 Jamaica Public Service Co., Ltd., com. (quar.) 17c 7- 3 5-31 preferred A (quar.) preference B (quar.) preference C (quar.) 5% preference D (quar.).. Jamestown Telephone Corp.— 7-16 2 6- 8 2 6- 8 7- 2 7- 3 6- 7- 7- 2 $1.12'/a 7- 2 7-16 7-31 7-16 30c ——— 7-31 4% 7- 6-18 2 $1.50 7-20 7- $10c 7-2 6-15 8%c ™_™*.. 7- 6-18 Kahn's 6-29 Bearing Co Howell Electric Hummel-Ross Motors Fibre Water Indiana Gas Common 7- 2 $1.50 7- 2 6-14 12y2c 7- 1 6-15 $6 37'/aC 7- 2 $1.25 7- 2 6-15* 2 6-11 $1.50 7-2 6-18 15c 7-27 7-17 Kellogg Company 7- 6-20 Kellogg Switchboard & Supply, com. Katz $1.75 - 7- " > $1.75 31V4C 7- 2 2 30c 12-15 9- 5 7- 3 6- 50C 7- 2 6-12 9- 1 Group Bond 3 7- 2 2 2 . 3 6- 8 3 6- 6- 9 7- 5 9-20 preferred 37 Vic preferred Ltd., common (s-a)™_ International Bronze Powders, Ltd.— Common (quar.) ! (quar.) Intl Button-Hole Sewing Machine Co. (quar.) Products 9-15 8% 7- 2 :: 7- $20c $37y2c „ 7-15 6-15 7-15 6-15 20c 7- 2 6-22 (quar.) 50c 7- 2 6-18 65c 7-16 6-20 : LZ 2 6-20 50c 7- 1 6-11 $2 7- 1 6-11 50c 7- 1 .. . —... . 6-11 7-2 50C 6-16 7- 6 75c 7-16 $1.25 7-12 6-29 15c 7-14 7- 3 20c 7-2 6-15 Supply (irreg.)..* Creek & Mine Hill Navigation & RR.— Piping & Semi-annual 6-20 7- Company Manufacturing Miller-Wohl 6-18 - 12 Vic ... ... Midvale 7-2 60c . . preferred, (quar.) CI. Co., (quar.) A (initial) (initial)...™—. Co., common 5%. preferred 5214 c ; 7- 2 6-15 7-16 $1.50 7-2 6-20 (quar.) $1.50 7- 2 6-20 25c 7-14 7- Mississippi River Power Co., $6 pfd, (quar.). Missouri Edison Co., $7 pfd,. (quar.) .*, 7-2 6-20 $1.75 7-2 6-26 7- 2 6-16 7- '3 6-15 Telephone Corp., 6% & pfd. Co.— (quar )..— * 7% Minnesota Power & Light Co., $6 pfd. (quar.) Sessions Co., 37 Vz c — (Sarnia, Ont.) 1—— —™.__- $$1.50 $2.50 pfd. )quar.)— $2 Class 6% A & ' (NY) (quar.)— (quar.)... ..... 6-30 7- 6-20 2 • 10c —... preferred * (quar.) >$2.50 preferred (quar.)„ L— Lehigh Portland Cement Co.,-com. (quai*..)— Leich (Charles) & Co., 7% pfd. (quar.) Lenox Water Co. (quar.) L—..— Lerner Stores Corp ;_™— Levy Brothers Co., Ltd.... _'l ... • 7-2 6-15 1 9-15 62y2C -7- 2 6-15 62 Vac 10- 1 9-15 25c 8- 1 7-14 10c $1.75 TO- 6-19 7-2 $1.25 7-2 6-18 25c 7-14 7-2 UOC 7- 6-18 2 7-1 $1.75 7- 2 6-12 Quarterly 30c 8- 1 7-26 Quarterly * 30c 11- 1 10-26 4c 8- 1 6-29 Petroleum ..._™ 1. 5% T-10 25c 7-10 $1.25 (quar.) *.* ; preferred (quar.) Co., 614 % preferred (quar.) Oil Refining Co. (quar.). 7-10 6-30 2 S. 82'/a C 7- 2 6-15 f$i.2o !■; 7- 2 6-15 7- 1 6-14 7- 1 ,6-14 6-20 6-20 • /TO- 1 9-14 io-' l ,9-14 $1.75 7-16, 7-2 .7- 2 25c ' 6-15 87 Vic 7- 2 15c (quar*) Utilities, 7- 2 .•_™.' 7- 2 ; 6-15 (quar.) 50c •' 6-15 (quar.) 66- 8 7-16 - ■ ' funds) r. class B (quar.) ... $55i/aO 7- 3 6- 5 $1.75 7- 3 6- 5 7- 3 6- 5 62yzc (quar.) (quar.) (payable in common class A , t 6-15 $1.75 Ltd., i 8 7-2 $48c (quar.) 7-16 $1.75 com* * 6-15 $1.25 —: common • 6-15^ 7-2 (resumed) (quar.)™ > . 7-2 6-22 7- 6-20 » (payable in funds) 25c 7- 7-14 10c — $2.50 preferred (quar.)___ 6-15 $1.62 Vi Extra pfd. (quar.) 6-30 50c Belt Lipton (Thomas J.), Inc., 6% U. 3 43%c common Telegraph Co. preferred 3 7- v $$1,75 Montgomery Ward <$s Co., Inc., 7% 6-20 / 7- |30C. Moore-McCormick Lines— Co.— Class B Link Co., $3.50 preferred preferred 6-1 6-20 ,7-2 ' (quar.).. Montana-Dakota U. S. 6-15 2 7-: 2 $$1.25 Monroe Chemical Moore .Corp., 7r 25C t $1.371/2 —j. preferred preferred .1, 7- 2 $$1.25 . .... (initial)*. preferred preferred 8- $$1.75 (quar.) preferred 7% — —™™™_.— ; Lincoln Telephone & Telegraph Class A (quar.) 7% Montreal 6-20 $1.2214 preferred (quar.).. (Winnipeg) (s-a)_. 5% Assurance 5% 5% 2 $2 Knitting Co., Ltd.— (initial) i. preferred 7% 7- ... Monongahela Valley Water, 7%- pfd. (quar.) Monongahela West Penn Public Service— $7 6-15 31'Ac 5% 6-15 pfd. (s-a) preferred > 6-23 7-2 25C .... ; * 7-14 7% 6-15 2 $1.50 V (initial.quar.) com. (quar.)— Hosiery Co., Monarch 6-30 75C preferred Monarch Life 6-30 ' 30 c —; Co., common—— 7-14 Mojud 2 7- $1.75 preferred 514% 6-11 •7-14 Service, (quar.) Modern Containers, Ltd., common 11- 5 7- 3 8c — 011-15 $25c 50C (quar.)* 4.90% 7- . 58Vic pfd..(quar.).._. Mobile & Birmingham RR, Co.., 4% Gas • $1.75 45c • $7. preferred 8- 4 ' Co, Missouri Power & Light $6 6-21 2 8-15 25c (quar.).^ Co. 3 Oil $1.50 (quar.)—.™™.....™.™. (increased) —... preferred Mobile 7- 25c (quar.)—..... preferred v 62 Vic (quar.)™™™' Machine 6-20 • preferred (quar.).. Co./ common Common (quar.) Lang (John A.) & Sons, Ltd. Liori (increased) common y Corp.— 2 6-23 6-20 6-15 8-1 Lincoln National Life Insurance Co 3 2 7- $1.25 conv. preferred (quar.) rLiggett & Myers Tobacco, 7% pfd. (quar.). 2 7- 15c 6-29* 7- 6-15 6-15 $1.50 7-31 7- (quar.)™ Hone Steel Products, common™ preferred (quar.). preferred (quar.): $2 r 6-11 2 2 2 $1.50 Midland 9-15 ■ 7- 7- Mississippi Power & Light Co„ $6 pfd, (quar.) Mississippi River Barge Line..™—........ 6-30 25c $1.50 $1.50 Mission 1 6-23 5 6-23 Lincoln Cellucotton 6-21 $1 * $$4 (s-a) International Harvester, 2 Miller (quar.)"™—--— 7-31 3 6-22 7-13 $2.50 7- 6- 2 1 Common $$1 2 7- 2 6-20 7-16 7- $1.75 7- 6-12 9- 971/2C (quar.) 8- 1 40C 6-16 (quar.) pfd. preferred 50c 2 $1.25 6-20 2 $1.75 7- $0.0375 2 7- (quar.) preferred 9-25 7- Liberty Aircraft Products Corp.— (s-a) 6-20 7- 7% $1.25 (irreg.)... 2 6-15 1131% Shares... 6-20 7- 6-20 Leath 6-4 2 2 Lawyers Trust Co. 2 6-13 7- 7- 6- 4 7- 6-12 8-21 7- 2 7- 2 $3 6-21 • 1,. $1.50 7- 2 preferred (s-a) .12- (quar.)™.—™.—— 7% 2nd preferred (quar.) Kuppenheimer (B.) & Co., Inc. (s-a) 1st preferred conv. 7- 1 3.90% 7% convertible 9-25 67 Vac 1st preferred 6% 7-15 6-15 $2.40 Micromatic Kroger Grocery & Baking Co.— 30c 9- 6-21 5% 25C $1.03 Vz 6-23 6-21 $1.18% 6-20 - 2 7- 2 (quar.)—_—;™™.._™. 4%% Landis 2 5 $1,311/4 — * Kresge Department Stores— Lamson 2 12- 6-15 Koppers Company, common™..™..™—— 6-28 7- 1 6-15 Mill 4-20 9-10 1 1 9- 2 6-11 7-21 7- 9- 12- 2 2 Latrobe Electric Steel 50c 6-21 7- 40c 62 Vic Langendorf United Bakeries, Inc;, Class B™ 30C 5 9- 5 7- 7- 6-20 $1,621/3 9- 12- 5 7- 40c 7- 6-20 6-15 $1.75 Midwest Semi-annual 7- 2 2 $1.50 7-16 Lambert Company 50C 7- - 6-15 ... 8-15 Lambton Loan & Investment Co. 2 6-15 ... 7-16 6- 4 7- 2 $1,121/3 preferred series 1940 (quar.) junior preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Mickelberry's Food Products Co.— 1 7- 6-29 6-15 7- 7% 8- $1.03'/a 2 2 25c 6% 7-31 $1 conv. preferred 75c preferred . 2 Co., preferred 8-25 La Salle Extension University, 7- 7- 6% 6-18 7- 6% 15c 6-30 10c 7-2 25c __™_:—, 7-2 6-30 6-30 6-22 2 34 %c "(quar.)_ $1.18 s/4 7-31 6-18 2 6214c Metropolitan Edison, 5c Plant-Choate Mfg. 7- 3 6-18 2 7- $1.50; (quar.) (quar.)™™.. Meyer-Blanke 13 Vic preferred Crosse 20c 2 7- ; $1.50 pfd.™. Storage 6% ' preferred Kobacker Stores, new com. (initial quar.)™ $1.37J/2 preferred (initial quar.)——™ La Steamship Co participating 25c (quar.) common La $$3.75 Cold & Co,, -Inc., common 414 % preferred (quar.) 2 Vic Creamery, 6-11 2 Ice preferred 7- ; $1.50 (quar,)™™™— (quar.)—™ Co... $1.50 preferred (D. Emil) & Co., Inc. 1 5% Merchants 7- -25o 6-12 7- $30c 2 6-26 * 30c (quar.)—™ 6-10 6-29 2 preferred 2 12-20 $2 6-20' 7- 2 62 Vic . 7- 1 ■; 1st 6-15 1 7- 2 80c (quar.) 7- 2 8- $25c 130c 6-20 7-15 7- $1 25c . 25c preferred 514% 8-30 11-28 7- 2 ■=: 30c 1st 6% 8-31 43%c 75c 1 11-30 4334c (quar.)_ Merck & 6-15 7- $1.12 Vz 12-30 $1.25 8-15 of California— Acceptance Corp. (quar.) 7-14 : $1.50 —,™™™_~— 6-25 9-29 8-15 1 Michigan Public Service Co.— 4% $1.25 7- 1 9- (s-a) 6-15 8 3 8 9- Mesta Machine Co. 6-30 7- 8- 93 preferred preferred 5% 6-15 7- 2 preferred 6-12 Knudsen 7- 6-29 35c 6-12 6-30* 7- 6-20 50c 2 6- $$1 2 7-20 75c 2 7- $50c 6-30 7- 25c 2 Extra 8-17 7-14 Co., common (quar.) 5% > Company— 7-14 6-30 2 7- 37J/aC —-™— Knapp-Monarch Co., common.™*..— $2.50 preferred (quar.) L $2.70 preferred (quar.)™—__™_._™_™ 2 2 (quar.) 7- 6-30* 7- 7- 3714c ... 7- 6-20 1 Co. 7- 6-20 9- Machine 25c Klrsch 7-16 6-20 1S1.25 $3 12 Vic 6-21 15c Co. of North America Intercolonial Coal. V 37V4C 4 /%%v preferred (quar.).™**——* King-Seeley Corp., 5% conv. pfd. (quar.)— 8 2 421/2 C 37y2c 2 2 6-16 7- preferred (quar.).—_ 7-2 93 %C 7-2 15c Michigan Associated Telephone Co.— \ 6% preferred (quar.)__„_* 7-14 $1.31 V* 6-14 40c 26c $1.12(4 Klein 7- (quar.)— Kimberly-Clark Corp., common 6-20 7- 6% 3 6-20 7- 6-20 6-20 2 $1.75 6% 3 7- B 7-16 (quar. preferred (initial quar.)—— Kentucky Utilities Co., 6% preferred (quar.) Keyes Fibre Co., 6% prior preferred (quar.) Kidde (Walter) & Co., Inc — 6-15 Co.— shares 7- 7-31 Class preferred Mercantile 6-23 7-31 4^2% 11-21 7- 6 7- 15c ...—.—*l™—™....™__ 6-15 7- ■ 75c preferred fs-a)__ Meadville Telephone, 5% 6-22 • 6-20 2 7-16 11714c 7% 7-10 2 25c Kendall 1 8-21 12- 7- $1.25 . 2 1 25c 6-30 7-10 7- 11714 c •> Corp. Extra '' $1.75 7-15 ~ .. 6-11 Common 6-15 7-28 6-15 ,7- 2 Mead Johnson & 0-20 2 7 (irreg.) 12- 5 $25c 2 7- $1.25 9 25c Petroleums. Ltd., partic. pfd. (s-a) McQuay-Norris Mfg. 4'/4% pfd. (initial) 6-15 7- : Drug Co., $4.50 preferred 5% preferred (quar.)— Kelsey-Hayes Wheel, Class A (quar.)——- 6-20 9-15 7- 2 A $1.12Va Kansas.Power & Light, 6-11 6-30 7- $1.75 * $1.12 Vi preferred 6-15 7-2 Institutional Securities. Ltd.— and (quar.) com, (quar.).*.™™-*.™™™™.,—, 4J/a% pfd. (quar.)™ (quar.) Kaufmann Department Stores (quar.)™..™ Kaynee Co., 7% preferred (quar.) $5 7- 2 $1 • Stock (quar.) 25c Industrial Brownhoist Corp.— 60c conv. 1st preferred (accum.).. Insurance preferred Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas, 6-15 6-15 12 Vic McManus City Power & Light Co.— ' 2 7-15 6-15 6-14 6-21 7- 7- 2 McKay 5 $1.75 (quar.) 6% 9- 5 12- 6-26 , 37y2c (quar.).... (increased)™. (Arthur G.), class B (quar.). McKesson & Robbins, $4 preferred (quar.). 6-15 7-2 Machine (quar.)__ Corp. (quar.).™ McClatchy Newspapers, 7% pfd. (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.).. 6-20 Indiana & Michigan Electric— Ingersoll-Rand Co., 12-15 15C 7- 3 $1.25 $3.75 6-14 $50c Industrial Rayon Corp., common (quar.)_ Silica Corp., 6Va% pfd (accum.). i 9-15 2 1 Industrial 1 15c 2 $1.25 Corp. May u : ' 50c McKee 2 15c 4i/e'% preferred (irregular) ; Indianapolis Power & Light, com. (quar.) 5% % preferred (quar.) Indianapolis -Water, 5% pfd.A(quar.)__ Independent* Pneumatic Tool Co. 7-18 7- & Chemical Corp.— (irregular).... preferred 6-20 1 7- $1.50 ™„™ 2 8- 7- (quar.) - 7- 20c 6-21 7- 2 50c Massawippi Valley RR. Co. (s-a)_*,_ Department Stores, common.. 1 2 62 Vac 6-29 y •• 50c Massachusetts Investors Trust (irreg.) 2 7- $1.25 35C preferred (quar.) Imperial Chemical Industrial, Ltd.— Ordinary shares (final) Imperialle Fuels, Ltd., 6% pfd. (s-a).__.™ Imperial Life Assurance Co. of Canada (quar.) Incorporated Investors 67- preferred B (quar.)..—**-—**—,™_— City Public Service, 5% pfd. (s-a)™ Kansas Electric Power Co., 5% pfd, (quar.).:: Kansas Gas & Electric, 7% preferred (quar.) 60c 4 Vi % 2 7-16 7-15 $1.50 50c Illinois Commercial Telephone Co.— $4.75 preferred (quar.) 7- 50c $1.75 Hutchinson Sugar Plantations Illinois Municipal 1 $1.50 ; 6-25 - (quar.). 7% 1 $6 $1.50 , 6- 6- Kansas 7 Vic 5% preferred (quar.) Hydro-Electric Securities Corp.— 5% preferred Series B (s-a) Illinois Central RR. Co. (Leased Lines)— 4% guaranteed (s-a) 6 2 7-16 $1.75 .™„„„™: 7- 7- $1.25 (quar.) Common \ Huttig Sash & Door Co.— 5% preferred (quar,)™, 50c $1.25 8-1 _ Mortgage 7-18 $1.62'/2 (irreg.)™ (interim)™. Erie 1 Kansas ——™—. Corp.— 8- 6-15 50c 6;%-preferred (quar.)—™.*,™™.—.—_™ Hunter Manufacturing, 6% preferred (s-a). Hunts; Ltd., class A (interim) . $1.06 Vi 6-22 40c 3% % preferred (initial quar.)__—1 Howard Stores Corp., 51/4% pfd. (guar.)™J. 6-11 7- 2 $$5.25 Co. (bfj) (quar.).., Corp., common*—™.— 2 7- 2 . & 7- „ -6-30 J$6 ■ (M.) Sons (quar.) Martin-Parry Corp. Marven's Ltd., 5% preferred (initial quar.). Maryland Drydock Co., common (quar.).. 6-11 $1.75 6-23 7-3 25c 6 6-23 , 30c Marsh 6-11 2 i (quar.) Calculating Oil Midland Marlin-Rockwell 50c ——™—™™™ Finance 6-15 6-22 2 6- ■ :,7- .2. (quar.) Maritime Telegraph & Telephone Co., Ltd.— Common (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) 6-15 7- 7- 2 • 7- 2 Mapes Consolidated Manufacturing (quar.) Marion Reserve Power, $5 preferred Marion Water, 7% preferred 75c 25c & Hardart Baking :< 5-31 7- , 6-20 7-15 Manufacturers Trust Co. (N. Y,), com, (quar.) -$2 convertible preferred (quar.J™.....™ 3 $1.50 6-20 ■ ■7-2 50C , 7- $1.37 Vz r • Marine 2 ■ 1 $1.50 (quar.) (s-a) Margay $1.75 — Vegetable Parchment Co.— Kalamazoo Ont.) Marchant (E.) Sons, 5% preferred (quar.).— Stove & Furnace Co. (quar.)™. Common 25C Hodver Ball 6-30 (Hartford, (Toronto, 5-31 2 a $1.25, * 7- • 40c (quar.) 5-31 Kalamazoo 7- 2 $1 —— 2 7-16 $1.75 preferred 5-31 7- 6-20 Manufacturers Life Insurance Co. 1 & Kokenge Co Julian Ltd., 7 % pfd. (accum.) Home Dairy Co., common (irreg.)_'_——_™*. 80c preferred (s-a)_ „—™—i.™_™ Home Telephone & Telegraph Co. (Fort 7% preferred (s-a)—_™™___™*.™r*. Househhold 6 convertible 3 7- 6-15 . 3 .; - 7- 2 2 7-2 7- $6.25 . 3 $1.50 , 9-21 ,7- 2 ..... 7- $2.50 > 12-22 $3 common xiy4% (quar.) —, preferred class A (s-a)—. Jeanette Glass, 7% preferred (accum.), Jersey Central Power & Light. Co.— 5V2% preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.). 7% preferred (quar.) Jewel Tea Co., Inc., 414% pfd. (quar.) Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp., com. (quar.). 5% preferred class A (quar.) — 5% preferred class B (quar.)„___— Joplln Water Works, 6% preferred (quar.)_ 6-15 (quar.) RR., 7- 5% 6-15 Co. . Coal 7- X$1.75 1st preferred 6% 9 H,) xiy4% ,—— 6-21 1 10- 75c Xl3/4% 5% 9 7-16 (quar.) 7% 6-20 40c preferred 7% 6-30 77- 20c 6-20 i- 60c : 2 ... Inc. (quar.) Air Chute Co., 7-2 1-2-46 $1.75 .... $1.20 '6-22 $1.75 .. .... 8-10 11-10 ' 6-30 2 7- $1.6214 Central-RR., 6% prior pref, (quar,).. Manning, Maxwell & Moore Mansfield Tire & Rubber— T /, ' 1 1 30c 2 7-14 : c $1.6214 (irreg.) 5% 6-20 7-2 9- ; ■ $1.62 '/a Maine 12- 30c 6-30 (quar.)__; 6-20 6-30 7-16 $1.50 ..r 2 8 7-14 Co. (s-a). preferred' (s-a)__*;_. Mahoa ,(R. C.) Co. $2 class A pfd. 6-30 7-16 • 7- 8 6- 6-30 2714 6-20 : 7- 2 • (R. 6- 7-25 7- Publications— Mahoning 6-20 — Quarterly 6-13 ?- 3 : Macy 6-15 $1.50 Irving Trust Co. (N. Y.) (quar.)™. Island Creek Coal Co., common (quar.) 25c 6-15 7-2 $1.75 9-25 $3 7- 2 V 6-15 7-2 3114c 1st pfd. $1.50 partic.., preferred '7-14 • $1.62 V4 6-25 Macfadden 10c $1.50 ' 6- $$1.50 Holt Renfrew & Co., *•6-15 7- 2. • Co.— pfd conv. (G.) & Sons, 7% $1,75 (quar.) preferred (quar.) $7 preferred '(quar.) Iron Fireman Mfg. Co. (quar.) Co., Inc.— $ 1 -class A pfd. 1 Hin'de & Dauch Paper Co. of Canada (quaf.) Holland Furnace Co. (quar.)_—:__„™*.™™ & Light, 6% 2 30c (Henry) 2 preferred (quar.)™„™™™__.*^™™ Service Co., common™™..™™ preferred (quar.)— 2 $50C Cpnn.) (quar.)—,—; ———— Harfman Tobacco, $3 preferred (quar.)™.—; Hat Corp. of America— 6 Vi % preferred (quar.) Hatfield-Campbell Creek Coal Co.— 5%' non-cum. partic. preferred—™™™ Haverty Furniture Cos., Inc.— $1.50 preferred (quar.) ™_i._. Hazfel-Atlas Glass - Co. (quar.) ™_—™™™_ Heiena Rubenstein, Inc.," class A (quar.)—_ Helme (Geo. W.) Co., common—_™™™*.™. 7% preferred (quar.)—™™—_™.—„_>* Henkel-Clauss Co., $6 preferred (quar.) Hibbard Spencer Bartlett & Co (monthly)™ Hickok Oil Corp., 7% prior pfd."(quar.)™5%' preferred (quar.)—-™—™_™™™*; Hilo Electric Light, common. — 7- Manufacturing non-cum. 2nd P^ferred Tquar.)™*. 6-15 Public $6.50 $6 (quar.) 2 75c 7- . ™. / '7- preferred C (accum.)_.„*._— & 2 8iy«e preferred B (accum.)„™_*.*.™_.— Power Valve 514%' Mabbett 87 Vic —^*.._™ 7- (quar.)™—*. Co. Insurance Fire ; 20c ... 20c /™-*- (accum.)—i 5% Ludlow Light & Power Co.— preferred A 50c (quar.) __ ifo preferred class A (quar.)_ rr. 10- , 4% Harrisburg Gas, 7% preferred Hart & Cooley Co., Inc Inc._™_„™a. $1.25 — (NY) Insurance Mutual, Inc.— Electric "C," $1.25 $i.06y4 '• (s-a)—_— dividend) (stock Fund Investors 6- (stock dividend) B conv. 7-14 . 6-23 $1.25 6-15 6% 1 Investors 7- .6-25 7- 2 $1 preferred; $100 par (quar.) preferred, $25 par (quar.) 7-16 Investment 6-15 6-15 8- $6 preferred (quar.)™ (quar.). Foundation, Ltd.— preferred (quar.)™ 6-23 7-14 3714 c 7-16 6% preferred (quar.)_.—————_ Harming Carpets, Ltd. (s-a)™;.——Harris Manufacturing Co.— Int'l 8- A- 7-3 25c 13c 2 2 Harbison-Walker Refractories Co.— 6% 87'/2C (quar.)™*.™ 1-2-46 $1.75 1_ t75c 7- 7- of California- Co. Oil Hanover Fire 8% 6-13 12-22 8 40c „ common™. 6-15 —™™™™*.™™ (quar.) 4Vst%, preferred Interlake 1 Co., 8-15 Hammermill Paper Co.— Insurance 7- (P.) 2 ™_™— $13 $1.75 7%: preferred, (quar.) Louisville Gas & Electric 9-21 $2 . * Lorillard 9-1 —*.—-—:—*•' $6 preferred Halifax-; Insurance & .! 6-15 V 25c pfd. (quar.).* 6% (quar.) Corp. ClaSS B 8 6-15* $1.50 2 ^alle Bros. Co.,' $2.40 conv. pfd. "Haloid Company Huron 6- 2 ■ Department 25C Horn 3 7- 2 50c 45c Telephone, $$2.50 Holt $3.50 pfd. 7- : 7- / 6-22 1 i5c *. Interstate 3 (N. Y.) (quar,) —~ Guardian Realty Co. of Canada— >.1% preferred (accum.)™™*.™*.™*.;——Guarantee Co. of North America (quar.)—*. Hartford t$1.75 6- 2 50c ——... Corp..._.„™..*..^. Corp.—™*..u_*.™™_™..*.1*.._. Long Island Safe Deposit Co. (s-a) Lord & Taylor, common (quar.) Intertvpe Corporation 7-10 Guaranty Trust Co. A Ltd.— Aircraft $2. Candy Interstate 6-20 7- —™™_™™™™->- System'1, Water Gruen Watch Co. Class 8% 9 $3 convertible preferred (quar.) *™ Greyhound Corp. (Del.), common (quar.)™.. iVt% preferred (quar..)™*:.—— — Griggs Cooper & Co., 5% pfd. (quar.)„ 5% preferred (quar.) .— ——* Griesedieck Western Brewery Co.— — Class Loft 9 50c 5%% Hancock Lockheed 6-15 6- 7- Bros. Cooperage Co., $3.20 CI. A Griesedieck" Western Brewery Co.— Gulf Oil 7- 3 7-16 7- $2 6- 2 50c $l|25 participating preferred (quar.)™™~ • I 7-21 6-21 . *6-25 JO- 75c 2 24c Grief 7-14 7-12 7-2 \V" ......»;— 2 $1.50 L— 1 $2 (quar.) (quar.)..™*..., 7- 8- Co. Corp., preferred 8-1 3 8% preferred (quar.).... 7- $15c ™ of item 8- . 20c v i •™_™__..*. preferred 7- preferred (quar.)—™ — ■— Green (H. L.) Co. (quar.)__™ Greenfield Tap & Dye, $6 preferred (s-a)™ Greehing (B.) Wire Co., Ltd. (quar.)™™™ Greenwich Semi-annual. Lock Joint Pipe Co., 7- 6io Greepwich 6-29 40c (irregular) — Co., common (Daniel) Green Holder r $1.1214 $1.75 (quar.) common (quar.) preferred 7% , Sugar, Western , . A(quar.) $$3.75 Quarterly Great Utilities Int'l ' 8-10 7-14 ' $1.50 (quar.)™_*^ International Silver Co., 7% pfd. (quar.)_. 6-30 7-16 J t8%c (accum.) preferred International Shoe 4*1 1 8-15 J$1.75 International Salt Co.™.-*-™.*,*,*™™-™^** , (interim) ™*. Great 8- , 25c International (quar.) Y.) When Payable. : Share Liquidometer Corp. (quar,)... ™ Lit Brothers, 6% pfd. (aceum.)._.__.__*_™ Little Schuylkill Navigation RR. & Coal Co.— 8-10 -t$l preferred ($100 par) (quar.)™_™«™ preferred (85 par) (quar.).™*,. Ocean Telegraph (quar.)— 7% 2 7- 2 7% 1 8% 35c — (N. 4%%i preferred Co. of Canada-— Nickel 25c (quar.)—. American, 5% Great 6-11 3 8-15 $1.50 convertible preferred 6% 8- 25c preferred- A (quar.)___ ™.— 5% convertible preferred (initial quar.)™ Grand & Toy, Ltd. (interim) :— Grant (W. T.) Co., common (quar.) ™-, 5% " $1.50 —«*™™ (quar.) (quar.).., 6% convertible preferred (quar.)™™™™ International Milling, 4% preferred (quar.)- .Fisheries Name of Company . ' *63c Graham-Paige Motors Corp., 7% 7- per . oi fiec* Liquid Carbonic Corp.— J35c (interim)—-— J 62 tic Gorton-Pew Holdert » ' (quar.)—_—:_ Common Payable International Metal Industries— 6-30 7-14 When Share Name of Company oi Hoc, Payabi* 30C Goldfen State Co., Ltd. — Goodyear Tire & Rubber of Canada, Ltd.-— Per fJoldert When Per Share Name oi Company ; i Monday, July 2, 1945 7-14 37 Vic 7-2 , 6-30 6-30* 6-30* 6-16 conv. Morris Plan Corp. of America— ' 6% preferred (series 1931) (quar.)_ 15C 2 Morrison Cafeterias Consolidated, Inc.— 7% preferred (quar.)„: Mount Carbon & Port Carbon RR. $1.75 (s-a)™.. 7- 2 6-23 $1.25 7-12 6-29 > Per Name of Company Extra ...V «* n. — -r «r» 4* f *4 6-15 7-16 Ralston 50c 7-10 6-15 3%% 5% >— Extra . 10c 2nd prSferred 7% (quar.) (quar.)— Nation-Wide Voting Securities Co. (Md.)— Automotive Fibres, National 6-15 Inc.— 6%\convertible preferred (quar.)—. I5e National Department Stores Corp. National Electric. Welding Conn.) Fuel National Lead Co., 6% National Linen National Service 1 1 National Refining'Co.,:8% National-Standard National 7- 2 7- 2 6-25 7-16 6-30 Nehi Corp., 7- 2 6- 7- 2 preferred $2 $ 6-15 7-31 6- 5 Pennsylvania Water 7- 2 6-15 7- 2 6-15 6-15 6-15 Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co. 2 2 6-21 7- 6-16 7- : 2 8- 1 8- 1 7- 2 7- 2 7- 2 $1 $1.50 2 6-15 6- 4 $1 7- 2 $1.75 7* 2 6-11 $1.75 7-2 6-15 New Orleans Public RR. Co. Service, (quar.)—— (quar.) ■■■ 4%%■ preferred '(quar.)—Ji——— Newport Electric Corp. 6% pfd. (quar.) Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock—» $5 convertible preferred (quar.)— v : 35c 7-2 $1.18% $1.50 7-2 6-22 7- 6-15= New York & Harlem • - 10% preferred Nicholson Noma $6 1st $6 1st North File for of each (quar.)—— Pacific Gas shares 100 $1.50 (quar.) Co., common 5%% & held Elec. .7-2 —— (quar.)— —,, 7% pfd. (quar.)— 71%C North American North Carolina RR. Co., 7% preferred North Central Texas Oil Co, Inc Star Texas 6- 2 2 6-15 Extra 8- 15c 3 6- 7- 2 50c 7n 2 6-22 $2 7-14 6-30 ———— Ry. Co. (s-a),:,—'i„— Corp common (quar.)—, *$1.50 convertible preferred (quar,)— Central Northern States Power Co. (Del.)— preferred Co. 6% 8-i 1 6% Pratt 7- 2 $1.50 7- 2 6-20 7- 2 6-20 7- 6-U 37 %C 2 6-30 (Increased ..quar,).: 0-30 $1.23 ,_-i-— 7- 2 'J———-— • Quarterly 7- 2 $1.50 $2 NH & H RR. , (quqr.) . 5% . ' 8% 7% Ohio Co., 4%% preferred preferred (quar.>___ Leather Co. preferred common (quar.) 50c 3 7- 2 7% preferred 5 % 7- 6-15 25c 6- 7- 2 2 7- 2 7- 2 7- 2 7-16 7-15 7- Paper Co., pfd. (s-a). 25C 7- 2 6-18 ey4c .. 7- 2 6-18 7- 2 6-18 62%c 7-14 6-15 $2.50 7- 2 6-20 6-20 6- 2 r7— 6-15 $2.50 7- 6-13 $$1.75 7- 6-15 2 7- 2 7- 2 6- 9 6- 9 7% 6% preferred (monthly).... preferred 6% - 7- 2 6-20 6-15 J 58 %C 7- 2 6-15 50c 50C (monthly) - preferred ..(quar.)— Publication Corp., 7% orig. $1.25 pfd. (quar.) — Puget Sound Power & Light Co.— $5 prior preference (quar.),——. 7- 2 6-20 7-2 6-20 5% preferred $2.50 7- 2 6-16 6% preferred (quar.) $1.25 7- 2 6-20 $1.37% 7- 2 6-20 Purolato.r Products, Inc Putnam (George) Fund $1.50 7- 2 6-20 Quaker Oats $1.75 7- 2 6-20 Quebec Power $1.25 7- 2 6- 8 50c 8-15 8- 1 59 %c 8-15 8- 1 Pure Oil 2 8-13 7-16 6-15 8-15 7-13 7- 2 $1.75 7- 2 6-20 $1.25 7-16 6-20 7- 2 $1.25 (quar.),, Co. 6% — $1.50 7- (Boston) (quar.) (quar.)— Quincy Market Cold Storage, 5% preferredRadio Corp. of America, $3.50 pfd. (quar.) — Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp., 6% pfd. (quar.) 2 6- 8 7-2 6- • 2 6-20 7-20 6-30 10c preferred 6-15 2 6-U 20% 8- 2 6-15 30C 30c 7- 7- pfd. (s-a) 6-22 2 $2.25 .. 6-15 ,■ 7-2 1 6-25, 7-1 23c 7- $1.25 6-13 1 2 e-ia . . 6-ii class A Flour Mills 6-15 7- 2 $1.25 $25c 7-16 6-23 $35c (accum.) Co.,\Ltd.— ——^ 8- 6-30 8- $$1.75 (quar.)————, 1 1 6-30 7-16 2 6-15 7- $3 0-23 7- $75c 2 6-15 (s-a)_—————— $1.50 62 %c 7- 2 $1.25 7- 2nd preferred Francisco Remedial Loan Assn. , 6- 0 6- 9 7-15 7-.1 75c (s-a)— 2 $5 Jose Water Works, common,——— Manufacturing 12-31 12-15 50c (quar.)—— 7- 6-ll 2 17 %C :: 9-29 9-20 12-30 12-20 ':l— 7- —— 50c 8- 1 ; 50c 7- 2 - $1.50 7- 2 6- 4 7-14 6-22 25c ' ■v.- 9-30 8-15 : 9-20 2 6- 9 7- 2 6- 7- 2 6-15 7- 2 6-15 7- 2 ,6-19 7- 2 1- 6-19 ( .7-, 5 7- 31V4c 62c $1,25 $1.37% $1.12% 1 7-15 15c 7- i 7- 15c — 2 > i 2 > ,6-14. 6-15 5c 7- 2 f 6-18 5c 7- 2 7- —,—, 7- $1.25 ., r ' 7-20 8-25 $230 (quar.),,——_—— 15C 7- $3C 7-16 Ltd. Mines, Steel $2.50 preferred 87- , 15C 9- .. 6-30 8-20 1 9- 7-19 6- 8* 7-28 $30c 6-23 6-30 3 62 %C — . 1 $$1.75 (interim)———— (quar.),—. 2 $15C Strapping——— 6-18- , ti 6-16 2 Sheep Creek Gold Mines, Ltd. (quar.)—— Sherwin-Williams (Canada), com,.(interim) 7% preferred (quar.)———————— Signode 6-15 ! 7-10 HOC. $1.25 $5 preferred (quar.)— Power Co.—— Association 9 6-15 1 7- 2 55C Common (quar.) —; Shaffer Stores Co-» common——————, 5% preferred (quar.)—— Shamrock Oil & Gas (quar.)— : 6-15 7-2 $1.37% Water 6-15 2 10c (quar.),,,— Sh&winigan 6-22 2 $1.25 $5.50 preferred allot, ctfs. (quar.)——-, Radio Corp.——— Corp., 6-15 7-14 $3.50 Sentinel 7-20* 7- .$1.75 $3 . Steel 1 7- 50c ——— preferred (s-a) ———-——— preferred (s-a)„—— — 7% 2nd preferred (s-a),————— Seagrave Corp., 5% preferred (quar,)— Securities Acceptance Corp,. common (quar.) 5% preferred (initial quar.)————* Seiberling Rubber Co., $2.50 pfd. (quar.) — 5% preferred A (guar.) Selected Industries, Inc.— 1st Extra 6-25 6-29 7-20* $1.12% 3%% prior preferred 2 7-12 8- - — $5.50 6-9 $1 $1.25 Manufacturing Co. (quar.) Co., $6 preferred (quar.), Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney, common (s-a), 0% 6-20 2 7- $1.37% Co 6-13 7- $1.25 Electric 2 7-1 25c & Atlanta Ry. 5% pfd. (quar.)— Sugar Refining Corp. (quar.)—— 1 preferred (initial quar.) Simplex Paper Corp———— 7- 15c $1.50 8-31 8-1 $25c 8-25 7-20 $1.25 8- 7- 2 $1.50 8-1 6-U 7-20 Oil 5% 10c ; 50c preferred 8-10 8-20. — 7- $1.50 7-30 7-20 preferred A — 27c 7-16 7-31 6- ^ 6-12 6-12 7- 2 $25c $$1.50 7-14 7-31 6-^9 2 Co.— convertible »• 7-2 50c - (quar.), 7- $1.25 6-15 6-30 r 2 $1.25 (quar.) — preferred A Aircraft 8-15 8-10 40c (quar.),, .. 7- 2 $1.75 — City (quar.), SmitL (L. C.) & Corona Typewriters, Inc.— Common (quar.) —— $6 preferred (quar.) —; Smitn (Howard) Paper Mills, common—,— Solar : 25c Corp Gas & Elec. 7% pfd. Common (quar.) Skenandoa Rayon, 5% prior pfd. 6% 1 87 %C Sioux 7- 2 $$1.25 5% Sinclair Co.— Co., 2 Silverwood, Western Dairies— 5% 6-20 2 — (quar.) preferred 3% Sigma 1 Public Service Co. of Oklahoma— 7- 2 $2 ^._ 7- 2 of New Jersey— (monthly),. preferred preferred Sharon 7- . 7- , Seyen-Up Bottling (St. Louis)— 5V2 % conv, .preferred (quar.)—,,— 7- 50c 6-15 (quar.)—— Heating & Lighting Co., Inc.— Lawrence Shawmut .... 7- 2 $1.25 7-10 7- 6-25* (N. Y.)— — 6-15 7- 5-31 .7- 41%C 2 25c 7-14 $2.50 $37 %c preferred (monthly) preferred (monthly) 6-15 7- $1.25 7-1 10c (quar,)..—— 7% pfd. (quar,) 2 $1.12% Servel, Inc., $4.50 preferred (quar.),— $5c ..... RR. Ltd. 1 $5e —— Worcester 6-14 7- Scranton Electric * 6-15 50c ?" 7-16 6-20 20c 7- '?. $1.25 'Scovill 6-20 7- -2 $lc 6-20 7-20 Schenley Distillers Corp., 5V2% pfd. (quar.) Schuylkill Valley Navigation & RR. (s-a)-, Paper Co.; $4 preferred (quar.)—_— $4.50 preferred (quar.),, 6-20 $75c 2 7-2 25c Scott 6-15 7-16 6-21 6-12 ; (quar,)——— Extra (quar.)...' (interim) Car Sangamo 6-25 62 %o 7- 3 50c preferred Savannah 0-2O $$1.50 7-16 ■- 62 %c Corp., common—,' class A (quar.)—. Tool & Savannah 6-21 7- 2 ■S1 2 17 %c 6-20 50c 1 7- (quar.)———— San 6-30 2 8- $50c 5% Co., San-Nap-Pak 6-30 7- 17 %c (quar.) Co. San 6-15 7-11 J 6-18 Regis Paper, $2.50 prior pfd. (quar.),,5% 2nd preferred (quar.)—— San Antonio Transportation Co.—— 6-15 7- 6-18 2 $3 St. 1 45c $1.75 Holding Corp., $5 pfd. (quar,), Oklahoma Natural Gas, common (quar.)1—, 4%% preferred A (quar.;—, $1.12 Vi $1.25 (quar.) Ohio Service 2 2 2 7- $1.25 ——— & Gear 7% 6-22 7- 7- 7- St. Lawrence Paper Mills Co., Ltd., 6% pfd. St. Louis Bridge 6% 1st preferred (s-a) 6-23 2 7-11 S2 Co. preferred Co,^ Public Service Corp. 6-11 $1.10 6% ~. 6-19 7- 2 — 2 7- ■ 25c Cotton Mills, 6-29 7- , 7-10 7- 2 $1,25 preferred (quar.) Ltd., common (quar.),— (quar.)—.— Common 6-11 7-21, 6-15 6-11 ' — 4% 6-11 2 9-15 5 7-10 Joseph Ry., LightT Heat aT Power— preferred (quar.),,,^—— —St. Lawrence Corp., Ltd.— St, 6-11 3 40c Quarterly r" 6-14 $1.50 Mississippi Telegraph (annual) Ohio Public Service, 5% pfd. (quar.)— 5Va% preferred (quar.)— 6% preferred (quar,.)——,, 7- 2 20c (increased) Public National Bank & Trust Co. 7- { 6-30 7- 50c (quar.) (quar.) — 7-2 5% 9-15 7- 15c — Provincial 6-25 preferred (quar.); (quar.),,.—. 6-15 6-15 1 7-25 ■ $1.50 St. ' ; 10- 9-15 " 7- 7- 2 10c 2 5c pfd. preferred class A Safety 6-30 75c — 7- ' 6-30 7-16 $1.75 6-15 5-28 & 7-14 $1.75 2 7-10 (quar.)———— 7-14 $1 ; 7- 2 7- 3 /. 25c 75c 1 50c prior pfd, (quar.)—— preferred (quar.)— 5% 1 $2.50 — 1 Safeway Stores, new common (initial quar.) 6-15 :|y$l 1 Inc.^— (s-a)——— .4!/2%. preferred 6-21 7- 20c (quar.)- 7-16 Mining & — Ohio Gold Providence — Ohio Finance 1 2 (quar.),, 6% Russell-Miller Milling 4xh% * 10- 6-15 7- - 6-15 2 partic. Lambert, Inc & 9-21 $25c —— • Public Service Co. of Colorado— $$1.50 Novadel-Agene Corp. (quar.)— Corp. (extra)—-— Ogilvie Flour Mills Co., Btd., common (quar.) Ohio Cities Water, $6 preferred (accum.) Ohio Edison Co., 4.40% preferred (quar.) 2 7- 1 •: •Nu-Enamel 7- , 6-lS 10- Pendleton, Inc——————— Rolls-Royce, Ltd. (ord. registered) (final)Root Petroleum Co, $1.20 pfd. (s-a)— ; Sulphite Gas ' —— 62 %C 6-U* .6-21 1 10- —— 5% 8 7- Proprietary - Mines, Ltd. " — 6- 7-10 , 7- $1.75 5% 6-20 preferred providence Nova Scotia Light & Power Co., Ltd.-" Increased 2 7- 1 8- Propper-McCallum Hosiery, 5% $5 2nd preferred (s-a)„. Payment subject to receipt of fun.ds^from NY 7- 50q 50c 10- 7-2 $1 J • ...v6-15*v 7- 2 20C Roeser & 6-20 $1.31% ....... 87 %c 2 preferred (quar.).... non-cum. 2 Telephone ' 6- 1 7- Price Bros. & Co., Ltd.. 5y2% pfd. (quar.).. $$1.37% Proctor & Gamble 8% preferred $2 (quar.)—, 6-21 400 Northwestern Telegraph Co. (s-a)———— .Norwalk Tire & Rubber Co., 7.% pfd- (quar.) Norwich & Worcester RR., 8% pfd. (quar.). . Huron 2 7- (P. L.), Rockwood 7- 2 Preston East Dome Mines 0-li 40c 7- 2 1 7-16 — Northwestern States Portland Cement Co.—• 6- 2 10-22 Co.", Ltd Prentice (G> E.) Manufacturing, (quar.). Pressed Steel Car, common (quar.) 5% 1st preferred (quar.)... 5% 2nd preferred (quar.)....—— 6-22 $1.75 . 2 7- 50c Pocahontas 1 7- 5c River Dan Rochester 7-2 — Co. 8- 25c $1.37% (quar.)— Button 6-20 $1.25 & preferred 6-27 7-25 / 75c Chocolate Co. $1.31V4 ——— preferred Ross — 6-30 7- $1.62% Northwestern Leather,.common .(initial) ,'s. $2.50 preferred (initial) (s-a)—; 7-20 $0.4739 (quar.) 7-20 7- 2 •_ Co. Rochester 6-10 2 $1,12% Atwood Manufacturing Creek 4% 7-16 $1.31 % pfd. <quar.) 37 Vac v Porter 7-16 $1.12%, (quar.)——,—,, Electric 1 7- 7-10 (quar.),, Nut & Premier preferred (accum.)— 7% preferred (accum.)— Northland Greyhound Lines, Inc.— $6.50 preferred (initial) Northwestern 8- ' . 6% .*$8.50 preferred 9 25c ; 6-10 $1.25 (quar.) & Paper Co.— (quar.)______ (H. K.) Co., 5% pfd. (initial quar.). Power Corp, of Canada, Ltd.— 6% 1st preferred (quar.) Port 6-22 — 6-10 12 %c .. (quar,),—, W.) Robertson 7- 2 ;•! $2.50 Pond 6-27 7- 3 25c Ltd., .7% Illinois 7% 7- X 6 (quar.) Plymouth Cordage Co. 7-?l $3.50 7- ; - Glass——.... 6-U $2 participating A .V $1,06 Va (quar.) (quar.),,. Plate 6-ii 2 ' 7-18 ' ; 6-u; Riverside Silk Mills— 6-21 Employee's stock .Pneumatic Scale Corp. common 7% preferred (quar.)— 6-30 (s-a) 1 15c Plough, Inc.-(quar.). 6-30 $8%c Northern . 7-20 7-20 6-11 6-15 80c Plume & i 90c 82 Vac pfd. (accum.)—, Northern , 7- 6-21 2 6% 2 ... preferred 2 7- $1.75 Riverside 8 $1.06yi V 7- 2 (s-a) 7- ,, ' 7- 2 Planters 6-15 7- , Co.;.——„——— Oil, Common $1.50 . 5% 7- 25c ^ 2 $1.75 6-30 8- 50c (quar.)——— (quar.) 1 7- $1.75 6- 7- . $1.25 ; (Hartford) 8- ; 6-15 7-14 $1.75 7-16 8- 15c Company, Inc convertible preferred (quar.). Riverside Cement Co. $5 pfd. (quar.),- 2 1 15c 25c Ritter .. Co. 6- ——•„— 7- $1 com. 2 - 7-14 $2.50 8 2 7- 20c . 2 —. preferred 6-20 7- Inc.— Water Works, (H. 7-21 8- ' Bros, Extra 6-15 7- Rickel 6-15 Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp. (quar.) Pittsfield & North Adams RR. (s-a) Plainfield Union Water (quar.) 8 87 %c —; preferred (accum.)—————;. preferred 7% 1 6- Investment Corp.— preferred (accum. North 0- 2 7- 2 2 Co., common— preferred (initial s-a) Common 6-22 to ~75c 6-15 2 77- $1 Pittsburgh Coal 6% partic. pfd. (accum.) Pittsburgh Fort Wayne & Chicago- 6-22 ■v 7- 40c Pittsburgh Bessemer «Sc Like Erie RR. Co.— \ com. (subject (quar.) preferred North $4 6-20 7- 2 6-15 (Albert) 5% Pittsburgh Prior preferred (quar.)———.—&■ 5%% Pick 6-BO 7-o 2 —— North-American Finance, 6% 2 7- 2 6-25 2 1st Richmond . Plllsbury Mills Co.— div.)— approval of SEC) preferred , $1.50 (stock ' 6% 7- 7-14 25c 3 6-15 ' 6-13 7- 30C preferred A preferred B share 6-15 Car Corp.— American One 6-15 7- $25c Corp;——— Phoenix Insurance 6-15 2 7- 2 $i Co. Electric American 7- 2 75C 7» 2 $25C (quar.),,,; Phillips Packing 514% 6-15 $2.50 ;• 6-15 6-15 6-25 8-1' 7- preferred (quar.),. 7% 2nd preferred (quar.,)——, 7% ' 1st preferred (quar.). 7% 2nd preferred (quar.)—, 7-16 (quar.) Participating preferred (s-a) Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., Inc., 4% preferred (quar.) r 5-26 7-2 1 . 7-16 $2.50 (s-a),— York Mutual Telegraph (s-a)— New York Trust Co., (increased quar.) Niagara Wire Weaving Co., Ltd. (quar.),,,, New North 50c (lrreg.)—,—, RR. Co., common (s-a) 1 7-16 8- $1.25 Co. 2 1 8-1 2 7- 2 1 — 6%% 7% 6-25 7- 7- (quar,) Brass, 7-2 30c —,—— (quar.)— & 1 6-27 $1.50 — Rice-Stlx Dry Goods Co.— 25c 2nd non-cum. preferred 11- , $1,12% common,,— prior preferred A 8- 1 30C 6-11 7- 2 $1 — preferred (quar.) 6-20 ; $1.75 6-11 $1.75 ... 6-22 , New York Central RR. $4 1st B 6-15 2 Co., common,,.,—, 2 $1.25 Philadelphia Electric Power, 3% pfd. (quar.K Philadelphia Suburban Transportation— 5% preferred (quar.) Philadelphia Transportation Co.— v ' \ Inc.—- Common ; $4.50 Pfd. 6-15 ,Jr . 1 7- 50c —— 7- 12 %c ,— 12- 37 %C preferred (quar,)— Rhinelander Paper ————a— 7- Gear preference 9- 1 12 %c (quar.), common 5y4% preferred (quar.)———— Reynolds Metals, common,—, $1.25 ;; common— 7- 2 ——— Richman 1 (quar.)— $5 preference, (quar.),; Philadelphia Dairy Products Co.— 6-12 7- 2 $1.50 $6 Co., Corp., 6-16 7i Rubber— & 9 6%c 6-15 2 7- 6-15 2 7- $40o 7-10* $1.25 Company Tire Philadelphia 6-26 7- 40c v: .. 2 Pfaudler Pharis 7- 6-22 , Ohio)- 2 $1.25 (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) 2 50C $40c Revere Copper $1.50 (quar.)—; & 4V4% : 1st preferred 414% 2nd preferred 6-23 7- Co. Stores Republic Steel Corp., 0% 2 7- 6-28 2 7- 87 %C , 7- $1.25 7% Pet Milk Co., common ; 6-23 New London Northern * Machine ? 6"15 33'/3c 6% 7- 7%c 35c (Dayton, 6-14 7-10 20C (initial), 70C preferred (quar.) prior pfd. (accum.). Marquette 5% Circle 7-16 ——, Works, Perfect 7-16 13c . Pere Water Perkins 60C $1.50 (s-a}„—i-——— Peoria 6-21 7- 2 12MJC $1.31'A t '' com. 7-15 $25c —, Power, 6-15 —— $6 & 6-15 2 (quar.) (quar.)—. 40c $5 preferred (quar.)— People's Credit Securities, Ltd.... Peoples Drug Stores, Inc New Jersey JPower-& Light,' 4%: pfd. (quar.). New Jersey Water, 7% preferred (quar.)— : -'•( 7- $2 ;;V 7-25 2 7- ; 6-19 25c 2 50c r 3-15 7-2 —_— 7- — : ~ ' prefered (accum.) 6%. preferred (accum.)) New England Power Co. 6%-pfd. (quar.) New Hampshire Fire Insurance (quar.)—— New Haven Water Co, (quar.) 8-15 35C — Common 7- 2 New England Fire Insurance Co. -(quar.),— New England Power Association— : j 12-15 2-15-46 5% preferred (quar.) Pennsylvania Power Co., $5 pfd. (quar.),,,. Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.— $5 preferred (quar.)— preferred (quar.)—,: $7 preferred (quar.)— Pennsylvania Sugar, 5% preferred $1.62I/a 9-15 35c > , — I 12 %C 7-16 . 10" 7- 1GC * preferred (quar.). Remington Rand, Inc., common .(quar,) $4.50 preferred (quar.)——, Republic Investors Fund— 6% pfd. A (quar.)—, Lives & on 25c , 6-15 $1,12% (s-a) $1.25 (quar.)—__—_— B Co. 6-30 8- 15c common———, Traffic $15 8%c Extra •6% 1 pfd. (quar.)—, 1 50c (s-a)—,— pfd. 7-20 Jio- (quar.)———,—' Corp., Ltd. (quar.),,, 7- 6-16 $1.25 7% ' 6- 8 $1.50 $5.25 preferred (quar.)—,—— Newberry (J. J.) Co., common (quar.)— Newberry (J; J.) Realty Co.— . 6%% preferred A (quar.),, 6% tSOQ *3?J/aC ,, 50c Qranting Annuities (Phila.) (quar.),, Pennsylvania Edison, $2.80 pfd. (quar.) $5 preferred (quar.) Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corp. 6-20 20c Refining Sugar Penn 7-21 50c preferred (s-a) 6-30 Co.— 4V2% Corp. Pennsylvania Co. for Insurances i 8-1 Electric Switch Penn-Federal 7- 2 Co. National Steel Car $1.40 Penn 7-14 Corp— Paper & Type, 5% Radiator ■ Co.— National 7-28 5 $1.40 6-29 7-16 pfd. B (quar.) $6c (initial)— 2 quarterly preferred (quar.) Reliance Manufacturing 2 2- 7-14 8- preference ■■ 7- 7- Co.—,_ (quar.) preferred preferred 5% 5 8- (interim),, (quar.)—— National Investors Corp. (Md,) (lrreg.),,,. $1.50 Reliable 6-15 4 65c National Grocers, Ltd., common 4- 6-14 1. 8- 6-13* '/ 2 11- 1 : Reduced 7- 7-14 6-21 $1.50 8%c non-cum, 7- $1 9-1 7- 2 7-12 (quar.) $1.60 non-cum, Reliable Fire Insurance 5 11-15 7- 50C $1.60 $1.40 (quar.)—,,, 9-15 50c ——— $$1.25 class Ar (quar.)— class A. (quar.) class A (quar.)——„ * ' Machine preferred Reeves-Ely Laboratories, pfd. Regent Knitting Mills, Ltd.— 6-15 2 35c 6-13* 50c (irregular)— 7- 7- 8-15 6-13* Button-Hole Drug Co., common 7% 6-30 7-16 1-2-46 1 (quar.)— 7-14 50c $3iy4c 4-1-46 1 — Co. Gas $1.50 (quar.),, 35c (Hartford, Folding Box, common 6-30 50c 12 Vac '(quar.) National National 6-15 50c Machine— Co. Insurance 2 7-16 (quar.) 7- 20 National Fire 6-29* 7- $1.40 — (quar.) 7-16 50o $1.25 Common (quar.) 7- 7 class A Inc., Oreille Mines & Metals Common 8 -7- (s-a) City Bank City Lines, 2 6- (quar.),. York) (New National 7- 6- 9 6-30 50c Reed-Prentice Corp., common——, 7% preferred (quar.) ——, 6-8 3 25c 25c National 6-15 6-15 7- 3 $1.75 —— 6-15 50c Peninsular Telephone Co., common (quar.),. Common (quar.) 11- 8 $1.75 (quar.) Register preferred 7-1 7- •$44c .., 4% Cos., Reece Reed " 8-10 9- 'v t50c — 1 12-1 15c convertible preferred (quar.),—,,,— Breweries, Ltd,, common (quar.)— preferred (quar.) National Candy Co,, new. common (quar.)— 7% 1st preferred (quar.) 7% 2nd preferred (quar.) :— Cash A Paraffine 1 - 6% National . A Pend National 7% 6-15 7-2 25c shares,:——,—,—: trust preferred 6-15 8-15 50c 6-30 7- 1 37 %C Hosiery Mills, 7% pfd. (accum.), prior preferred A (quar.)— Pump Co. (irreg.) —— 5% Reda 1 1 7-25 Real Silk Class A Old common (quar.)— Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co.— 5.6% preferred (quar.)— — , 6-20 37y2c pfd. (quar.) $1.50 (initial quar.), Co., common (quar,),,,, 2 7- (quar.)— $5 preferred (quar.) 6% Tel., 6-15 37%c Corporation (quar.) ' Page-Hersey Tubes, Ltd. (initial quar,),„„ 93%c .(s-a)— & 4-25 6-30 Purina— preferred A 7- $1.37% ; Packer ■ Duparquet, 6% & Pacific Tel, 50c $1.75 , - * guaranteed preferred Strauss Gas 1 6-30 7-20 (quar.) 9- $1.75 Telegraph (s-a)^_, Electric (quar.),.— Pacific lighting, Corp., 4-25 7- preferred Rapid Electrotype Rayonier, Inc., $2 preferred (quar.>,„„,,,,-, Reading Co., 2nd preferred (quar.) Reading Gas Co, (Pa.) (s-a) i Atlantic Pacific Indemnity Co. $1.25 ,——*— class C preferred 7%%' Pacific 25c & 40c Nashville & Decatur RR.— Nathan Pacific 1 7-2 $1.06'4 $1.12ya — 50C 1 6- ... preferred (quar.)— Paper $5 preferred (accum.),—,,, Pacific-American Investors, Inc.— $5.50 qonv. prior preferred (quar.) preference (quar.)*„ $2.40 .i— (Minn.)— (quar.)—, $4.50 37 %C Nashua Manufacturing Co., common———1st preferred (quar.),,— —,— Co. Power preferred Oxford -$1.50 (irreg.),, Tail $4.25 9- 7-1 $$1.25 preferred (quar.)——.— Otter $1.50 (quar.)————-— preferred (quar. Mutual Investment Fund (quar.),,,— Mutual Investors, 60c prior pfd. (accum.)— Mutual System, Inc., 6% preferred (quar.)_ $15c (quar.),.—— 1 7- 3 10- 7-20 93%c Railway Equipment & Realty— 6% 1st preferred (accum. 7-16 $50c of Rec, 7-20 20c 7- 3 $25c Hohtert Payable 5c 5C 8-15 — ; When Share A 8-15 , 6% . 80c ~ ' common $25c Common . Narragahsett Racing Association Class Corp., $$1.75 common— Oppenheim, Collins & Co., Inc.———— Ottawa Car & Aircraft, Ltd.,,-L Ottawa Electric Ry. (quar.)— Ottawa Light Heat & Power, Ltd.— of America— preferred 6-15 2 3 Employees $$1.25 . 6% $2 7- 7- 10c — Home of Company Railroad 6-20 Ontario Steel Products Co., Ltd., 7% preferred (quar.),,—— Manufactured Corp.— $1.75 $7 preferred (quar.),,,,.,— if rry*r"m •*»*—* T** $1,75 $7 preferred (quar. )„,,,,«».:———,■ $1.18% Murphy (G. C.) Co., 4%% preferred (quar.V $20c Murphy Paint Co., Ltd., common (quar.)— t$1.37V2 5% % preferred (quar.)—,-,—.* — i- 30C Murray Ohio Manufacturing Co;,,v—' ; Muskegon Motor Specialties— \ ;;.V 50c $2 class A (quar,).,,,,—,,,,, "B *9" »*-•**» <-!**! *• . common,,—- Per of Rec. 7-,2 7-10 Corporation, 8% pfd. (quar,),,— Ontario Loan & Debenture (quar.) f ** *«f«■» Mullins Mutual Chemical Co. Inc. $5 (quar.)— Holden When Payable Share Omnibus jw r* *r *? Colony Insurance.Co. Omar, .'(initial) Royal Uotol# I^td* Mount — •** •* V* w Old Development Co. Mount Diablo Oil Mining & Name of Comvanv i ■ ; 6-30 6-30 ;|ii|tM(»tl§i^S|!$i|l?y§fl^^ l+wmtbfb' v whwaj^t' 'ft if THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 52 55c , Company Manufacturing 13%c (quar.) !„■ preferred A (accum.)..-, Sorg.Paper Co., 6% 4,6.% preferred B (accum.)-—..,.....,, , 1 8- 8-15 7- 2 6-15 $1 7- 2 6-15 62,/ac 7- 2 6-20 $1.50 -y 7% $P)ith Carolina Electric & Gas Co.— 5% preferred (quar.)___ Pittsburgh Water, 4%% South South pfd. : Pipe Line— West Pennsylvania 2 7- $1 7- 2 6-15 7- 2 6-15 50c (interim) Sugar, common (quar.)_ : preferred 7-16 $1.12 ya (quar.) $2 Rico Porto 8% South —~—...—- 7- 2 6-15 Southeastern • Investment preferred Southern 5%j series C Common (quar.) 6%' partic. preferred 4i8% 6% 6-20 6-20 $6 '.-.$6 — 6-19 7-16 7-16 S. 6-20 1 S. U. (quar.) 8- S Foil S Gauge 7% Co., $1.25 7- 2 6-15 U. S. Leather Co., 7% prior preferred (quar.) U S Lines Co., 7% preferred (s-a) 7-13 7-11 U. S. 9- 1 8-15 U. S. 9- 1 8-15 U 8- 1 7-15 $1.18% Sperry Corporation —;_ Sprague Warner-Kenny, 6% pfd. (quar.) Sprinlgfield Fire & Marine Insurance (quar.) 7-13 7- 2 6-20 $1.12 7- 2 6-15 , $1 Pipe & Foundry Playing Card Co. U. S. 6% 6-30 U. 7-16 U. $1.06% 8- 1 7-16 participating pref. (accum.) Standard Fuel Co.," Ltd., 6%% pfd. (accum.) ! $2.25 7- 2 6-20 7- 2 6-15 Universal Standard $1.25 7-14 6-30 Upressit Metal Cap Corp., 8% ''4'%% Ohio, 5% Class Paper Mfg. pfd. pfd. 6 % (quar.) - 5% . Swift & Sylvanite Gold Syracuse . ; 5% preferred common Tamblyn (G.) 'Preferred Teiluride Tennessee Texas Textiles, 5% Inc., Thew prior Co. 7- 2 6- 7- 2 6-20 1 $4.50 TiprTop Tailors, Insurance Ltd. Wesson 8-15 West Kootenay Power & 11-15 8-1 6-18 8- 6-18 1 7- 2 7- 2 7- 2 7- 3 6- 9 Power 6- 8 $4.50 preferred 2 6-15 Western 1 7-10 12% Mortgage Co. 6-19 7% 8- 1 7-10 Western Insur. 8- 1 7-10 Western Pacific Ltd, preferred RR, 2 6-16 Common 2 6-16 Common 7-21 5% 11- 1 10-22 7-16 7- 7-2 (s-a) , 5% 6-15 preferred A 5% 2 preferred A 2 6-10 Westmoreland, Inc. 7- 3 6- Westmoreland Water, $1.50 7- 2 6-20 $1.25 7- 2 6-30 7-2 6-20 2 1 Union Weston (George) Westvaco 8 A 6-19 $$1.50 (quar.) 2 7- Wilson & 7-14 6-15 Ltd., 7% pfd. (quar.), (s-a) $$1.75 $3 7- (quar.).',,_ Wisconsin Wisconsin Electric 2 6-26 2 6- 7- 2 6-23 $1.50 7- 2 6- 50c 7- 1 6-10 RR. Air Lines, Co. (quar.) Inc., common Co. (quar.) United Corporations, $1.50 cl. ^United Drug, United Fruit United A (quar.) — preferred Co A $1 preferreu Illuminating $75c ! Co preferred 8-15 7-14 7- 2 6-21 2 6-19 participating Printers preferred & Publishers, ; Net Oil Co. (quar.) 6-27 7- 1 6-21 7- 1 7- 2 7-2 6-21 ' The and preferred 6- In 2 6-12 5% preferred (quar.), 2 6-20 6% preferred I 7- 2 6-16 common 'SOC 7-2 6-22 7-2 6-22 lOo 7-2 6-20 50c 7- 6-20 2 Less 30% Jamaica not Income closed tax. for their use $2,604,726) 684,558,. 579,517 p. 2666. The letter if holders states A 1 July 31. holders 2 6-25 7-31 July 18 to then is 4 " the to 95% up reduction of of the original amount principal having of these been made it and Drexel is have Co. on loan to to stockholders has been expected be redeemed June said made with an the settlement with underwriters.that all outstanding general 4 will record named , letter a sometime ,■ . of been y in bank subject bonds & will 28 in early y.\ for July 9, entitled be the .. to 1945, vote, one of general Philadelphia funding 5% March company's mortgage 6% income bonds and y / shares. Holders 1, bonds, with and Jan. due who 1949, accordance have the Reading 1, not plan 1973. Coal and presented of Iron & Co. debenture their bonds reorganization, (1871) bonds, dues** exchange in', 6% for must re¬ complete such., v exchange promptly to become entitled to vote at the special meeting participate in the above offer when, as and if made. Holders of scrip certificates for the company's general mortgage 6% and to income bonds in same offer and shares must also -promptly exchange the" the terms of such scrip certificates to become special meeting and to participate in the above* as and if made.—V. 161, p. 2791. , x! common accordance entitled to vote when, with the at . Soundview Pulp j Co.—Earnings— 5 Mos. Ended May 31—• Net profit after sh. per 1945 charges and 488,250 on $339,612 $285,136 $0.59 taxes___^ 1944 $0.48 shs com. -• 2 6-12 7- 2 6-15 7- 3 5-25 7- 2 6- 7-14 15c 8 6-20 $1.50 7- 2 6-19 $1.75 7- 2 6-19 7-1 6-9 $20c 8- 1 7-15 $3iy4c 8- I 7-15 $37i/2c 8- 1 7-15 $1.37'/a 161, p. 2653. South The directors 60,000 on 1 Lathe on additional the basis The directors payable June shares of one-half Works—50% Stock Dividend—In-r to of 180,000 made on the 160, p. authorized common a distribution a stock each for cash with share a of of 37 V2 dividend record Aug. 15 Distributions of 50 shares. outstanding stock present 1300. - on Feb. . Southern Bell Telephone & on 28 July record and a shares increased' the cents of^ " $5 July 2, cents on 25 of value par held stockholders' of 31 —V. 22 of share declared also Aug. capitalization each were' May 31, last.1 , Telegraph Co.—Registers Debentures— The due Aug. and the registered 1,. 1985. names of with 1, the The bonds SEC are to $45,000,000 be sold the underwriters will be ■ Bids at filed of 2%%,.' competitive by amend¬ ,• will Company Oct, has company debentures* ment < tPayable in U. S. funds, less 15% Canadian non-residents' tax, tPayable in Canadian funds, tax deductible at the source. Non¬ resident tax, 15%; resident tax. 7%. a Less British income tax. Bend creased Shares to Receive 37 V2-Cent Cash Distribution— 7-16 7- 15c this dividend. the of common 10-15 7- issued statement 1945. that shareholders for' subscribe to be 10-15 1 the the meeting being the authorization of an additional 412,596 common shares. If authorized, and subject to a registration statement becoming effective under the Securities Act of 1933, it is contemplated that the new common shares will be offered to the —V. 1 11- with of the purposes of 7-16 8- 11- ' stock common stock general mortgage 6% income payment of the subscription price for Bank, income of will registration meeting of shareholders has been called special which at par) common in $4,000,000 a- held the will expire on shares National 6% mortgage •' ($1 shareholders shares 10 16, bonds April 1, for shares common each July 5%; payment in on 412,596 present for record common a Earns, ' *Transfer books V. 161, similar amount of Harriman 7-16 $5c. — — of bonds 1 25C — — ! shares The warrants new these 8- $1.50 ■ — — (quar.) 556,876 Commission. entitling may bonds, 1 $1.75 «———— (quar.)—— 7- .662,264 44,752 a exercising warrants, bonds 7-16 15c — (quar.) common $2,735,461 52,998 registered purchase Exchange common stockholders the has company Warrants 11-15 $1 Young (J. S.) & Co, common (quar.) — 7% preferred (quar.),; Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co.— Zeller's, Ltd,- 1945—12 Mos.—1944 * $207,753 52,631 44,443 warrants to Securities 6r25 $1.50 ——— Wright-Hargreaves Mines, Ltd y ; Stock and Warrants With SEC— mon 1 8- $1.50 ——— — 'V yy 1945—Month—1944 y income 12-30 $1.50 $$2.50 — —— (quar.)—. 2116, p. "After retirement reserve accruals.' Co.— preferred (quar.) 7- $1.25 1,^. Jll Inc., 2 $25c Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co— York Corporation ——— x (quar.) preferred Power 50c $1.25 common,,, preferred 7- $2 —-—-— 7-14 7- 7% 161, $208,091 revenues.,^,.. income bidding, (quar.),-, United Milk ; Products, $2 6-14 Co, $1 Industrial Bank (B'klyn) (quar.) United Merchants & Manufacturers— JJrxited 2 8 $1.25 --—— Extra 51/2% (quar.),,, United $3 $38c 80 %c 7- 4 6% Wiser Fuel Investments,- Ltd.— class United $4.78 75c ; 1 7-20 6- 75c — 6-25 7- Carbon — 6-19 7- Period End. May 31— "Gross 8 25c pfd. (quar.)t—. • ■ 2 $1 6-19 1 8- 6- $1 Common 2 10c Pacific — —— 7- 75c Co. 2 7-2 50C $6 7- Union 7- $1.25 preferred (quar.)——_— Winnipeg Electric Co, 5% non-cum. pfd.,, Winsted Hosiery Co, common (quar.) — Co, 50c Trust Co. (NY) (quar.) Urjion Carbide & Carbon Corp. tquar.) United & $1.75 Corp. 2 $1.25 Stores, Extra (accum.) La Salle Street 7- 25c Inc., common (irreg.) •6% preferred (quar.),,, —!.>■■ $5 prior preferred (quar,)^—*—— •' Rapid Transit Co.— Underwriters Union . 6-29 2 (quar.) preferred $9,517,514.—V, Operating 7-10 Wilsil, Twinell RR, of St. Louis 9 7-2 8-10 6-20 6- 7-15 11-10 6-20 3 7-16 8-15 2 7- $2 11-15 7- 6-11 $1.75 Baurner-Candle, 8% Ltd. (quar.), $1.18% 2 7-20 Will (quar.) 7- 6-15 6-12 * United $1.50 1 6-22 2 6-15 2 1 7- 2 8- 2 < 6-22 7- 7- 7- 25c 7-16 50e 7% total, Sierra Pacific Power Co.—Earnings— 6-18 $1.50 7- Investment 50c Sewing Machine, $4 conv. pref, (accum.) (quar.)—, $1.50 25c 7-2 6-26 62 Vic 25c 1 6-30 7-2 Trt^Gontinental Corp., $6" pfd. "(quar-,),,,^. Trico Products (quar.) I (quaf.)_L— 1 2- 75c 6-22 common.....,..^.." 11- 2- 15-46 7- 16 6-11 2 T^ihity Universal Insurance Co. -Quarterly payable to bank—not due within one year, $250.000y capital (par $1), $1,345,570; capital surplus, $796,512; earned surplus, Philadelphia 7-2 7- (quar-.) notes arrangement $20c 70C J.) expenses, 1 $1.06 y4 — (N. crued 1 1 $1.25 prior preference Water, payable to bank—due within one year, $100,000; obligation, $52,483; accounts payable, $403,706; ac-* $128,069; other current liabilities (contra), $1,371,858; purchase 8- White Villa Grocers, Inc., 6% pfd. (quar.),, Wichita Union Stockyards, 6% pfd. (s-a)— $2 total, $9,517,514. Liabilities—Notes lease part of September. — 6-15 7- $38,225; penses. 2- 11- 11- 15 35c (quar.) 7-3 40c $0.46 1915 Assets—Cash, $175,089; notes and accounts receivable (net), $528,694;=' interest, $6,554; inventories, $686,676; current assets reserved $1,371,858; investments and other assets, $341,815; property, plant and equipment (after reserves for depreciation, depletion, etc.,^. $6,260,532), $6,064,066; deferred charges, $304,538; organization ex¬ 2- 15-46 1 25c $$1.25 6-20 Sheet, May 31, 8- 15 8- 11- 15 > $1.25 — !_ (quar.) . $622,574 1,345,570 $0.35 Ripley & Co., Inc., principal underwriters. ! Ralph E. Taggart, President, 8- 15 $1.25 class A— White 2 7- 75C (s-a)-— 6- 7- 6-20 $465,096 1,345,570 (contra), 6-30 7- 75c $1.25 6-15 58 %c 2 operations.! 145,430' 422,646 accrued effective. 75c 3 7- 6-18 3 Products Wichita preferred (quar.)„——, 3 50c 1 7- (quar.),——_, Corp.— Ltd. Chlorine Wieboldt i.%% 7- 6-20 7- 41 %c 6-20 2 preferred $4.25 7-14 208*South 7-16 6-20 7- •• from Balance 7-17 6-15 preferred 6% 7-14 Twin City 8-15 6-15 (quar.) 2,749,191^ 398,289 267,623 7-17 pfd. (accum.) Co, 6-15 Tuckett Tobacco Co., 6-19 8-15 2 —— Telegraph 2,586,346 expenses„_„ (estimated),. 6-15 3 7- 15 —•—— 2 preferred 2 7- 7- 15 (quar.),,——— preferred Western 7- operating income on 6-20 7- 37V2c (quar.),—_—.—.—;••• (quar.)—,——— 7- 30,176 $3,939,841 shares 8-11 $75c Western Pipe & Steel Co, 7% pfd. Western Tablet & Stationery— ' 93 %c , 2 8-15 $$1.20 preferred A (quar.)— 7-31 :( 4%% 7- $$1.75 $25c pfd. Corp., 6-20 — (quar.) (quar.)_.— 1 Ltd.; (New w..— Rayon 2 $1.12 i/a (quar.)___,,, 7- ,y 28,369 . share—. four r 7- 8- 7-31 Tubize 7- $5.50 common 25c $7 Vic (s-a) Banking Co. 6-19 —— Securities, 6% $1,12% (monthly),— Special Trenton 6-15 2 6-15 common $3,696,978 212,687' income_^_-_._^____„__ common 6-15 (quar.)— 1944 $3,520,643 168,342 ^ common 6-15 1 7- 2 — 62yac — (quar.) Corp. 1 7- 2 15c .' 7- 7- Grocers, 6- y 1945 of 1 7- Western 6-15 2 $147,805;4, 6-26 6- 20C 25C Transamerica 2 $1.50 Western 2 2 7- profit Number 6-26 2 2 year), one Corp.—Earnings— Earned per $5,069,317; $1.12y2 (s-a) —: Department Stores (increased quar.) 7- Net (Toronto)— Co. ' $3,717,354 and taxes stock (quar.),. pfd. preferred 7- 8* $6 (initial quar.)— Assurance costs 6-23 7- than charges 12-15 West Virginia Water Service Co.— 8 Utilities. Other 5 7- later May 31 other Other 7- 7- (due revenues 1-2-46 preferred (quar.)__ 4V2% Co, Texas Virginia Pulp & Paper, 8- '■ $40% c (interim) Trusts 6% Penn West West Corporation royalties Miscellaneous 9-15 25C on Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Co.—Files Com-) (quar.) 6-15 ! • $160,000; other payables,' munitions contracts, $617,032; Re¬ Corp., revenue and gas 6-15 $1.75 (quar.),, $$1.25 Ltd. Finance West Oil 1 25C — 6- 7-3 62V2C (monthly) Brothers, Traders (quar.),. 7% preferred Finance payments Finance Months Ended 2 $$1.75 — 6-15 ,< advance Operating 1 Electric. preferred $30,796; total. $4,552,993. Shamrock Oil & Gas 6 7- 25c — • preferred stock, $511,900; common stock ($1 par), $1,273,141;' capital surplus, $812,295; total, $4,552,993.—V. 156, p. 2457. 10- $$1.75 Light— 7*' . 7% 6-22 2 10c ! (quar.)—— preferred Company 7- 50c (quar.)——_ Wheeling & Lake Erie Rv. Co. (quar.),:.— Wheeling Steel Corp, common,,— $5 convertible prior preferred (quar.)— Whitaker Paper .(quar.)———— "7%' Toronto 6% $1,030,820; ,v Snowdrift & preferred Penn 5% Minnesota preferred preferred ,(monthly Torrington Oil $1.50 — (accum.) Tp'lpdp Edison. 5% General 7% West n- . 10c — quar.),,,, Tooke 6-12 $1.50 4-28 1 50c (quar.),, of 6-12 6-12 77- 50c Insurance Co.,,.:— 1 10c Title '& Mortgage Guarantee Co., 'drleans, La.) ,(irregular) Toronto Fire $1.50 — — —, Co. Wellington Oil Co.— (initial 2 2 7-2 20c $1.50 (s-a) 3 50c preferred preferred preferred 9- $1.25 ? C (quar.),, (quar.) (quar.) preferred y $3.75 6% 7- $1.75 common 1st conv. 6-11 $1.50 • Wayne Pump Co. (quar.) Webster-Chicago Corp. (initial) Weinberger Drug Stores (quar.) 12- $62 %c - (quar.) preference Tide Water Associated Title 6-30 Stores, Ltd.— 6%% 10-10 2 7- $1.50 (quar.),, com. preferred A (quar.),— Motor Co. (quar.) $1.75 (quar.) preferred $6 pfd. (quar.),,— Co., 7-10 10-20 " common Shovel Thrift 7-10 $20c 4% preferred (quar.)—. Textron Incorporated, $2.50 pr. pref. (quar.) $2.50 6-15 10c 1 (quar.)__; pfd. (initial) preferred $6 Light preferred 6-15 3 62 Vic — (quar.)__ — Service & 6-15 3 7- 68 %c (quar.) (quar.) Power Wayne Knitting Mills common 3 7- Washington Title Insurance, 6% deferred items, $398; $3.50 Waukesha $1.25 — 8% 6-15 $1.25 — — Trans. 7-16 50c 7%-'preferred Products Co. 7% (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) & 7-16 . . Consolidated Balance Sheet, Dec. 31, 1944 , $1.75 1 1944, 31. Assets—Cash, $438,016; accounts receivable (net), $659,902; inven-y^ tories, $1,670,500; total fixed a-ssets (net), $1,753,381; investments," ! $1.75 (s-a)__———; 1 7- y > $1.75 50c — (quar.)., Gas 7-20 $1.75 (quar.),. Dec. previous 7-16 9-10 25c preferred 2 " 25c __ Ltd., common Texas Electric Texas Inc., Power, Tennessee preferred Ware River RR. 1 $1.75 (quar.) (quar.) 8- $3c pfd. Talcott preferred 7% 7% preferred 8- 9-20 $1.50 (quar.),, 7- $75c — Bridge, (quar.) (James) 7% 7-16 6-20 $1.75 8- $50c (quar.) common,— preferred Taggart Corp., $2.50 5 % % 6-15 25c X -•*5% 4 > 2 40c Ltd. Corp., Tacony-Palmyra 8- 7- +50c — . Mines, • 8-15 Waltham Watch, 1 3 $$1 30c B Transit Common 9 5 6-12 6 8- 75c 30c Company (quar.) Electric Products Sylvania 6- y 7- Inc. 7- 7- 37«/2c • Waldorf System, 6-15 50c common 37V2c __ (s-a) America, Inc.,—1——_— of $10c (quar.) (quar.),, of , the 7-20 $$1.25 (quar.) Corp, preferred 2 7-30 7- 1 . Co. 2 $$3.25 (quar.)— Corp preferred 6- 31 %c $1.25 pfd. (quar.) Co, of Canada 7- Cotton, Ltd. ended for doubtful accounts re¬ all kinds totaling $458,544, reserves year about 95% of the company's over-all pro¬ duction during this period was devoted to the manufacture of a variety of munitions for the different branches of the Armed Services, ' 1 $3 2nd preferred 7% 6-15 12- — 6-29 2 7- 12-10 6-15 7-2 7-16 $1.75 7-6 Wagner Baking in As 6-18 7-31 months 12 up unadjusted profit for the year, the tax liability amounts : ■ : ' / - to $121,574. 7-17 2 the for depreciation 6-15 1 7- $1.75 1 7-16 for on the same basis for the year ending Dec. 31, 1943. Renegotiation proceedings and price adjustments have not been completed*and there¬ fore no liability is indicated for the Federal income tax for 1944. On Federal 2 6-29 operations provision 1 7- 6-22 2 8- 9- 8- 2 7- 2 12-22 Virginian Railway, 6% preferred (quar.) Vulcan Detinning Co, common,, 7% preferred (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) 1 7- 9-10 6 7-31 6-29 1-2-46 6 7- 7-14 7-16 62'/2c Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Viau, Ltd., 5% preferred (quar.) 7- 6-15 (quar.) preferred (quar.) Ventures, Ltd. (interim) Wabasso 2 7- 6-21 7- 7- 6-20 2 7- 7-14 7- 2 7- 1 50c 6-20 62yac 1 9 2 (quar.), 8- 2 7-10 10c 8- $1.25 Supertest Petroleum Corp., Ltd., com. (s-a)_ Ordinary (s-a) $1.50 Sweets 6-20 6-20 7-20 $1.75 (quar.)— Corp.,! parent. and Gas Water a net profit for the period of $291,220 before price revision, renegotiation and taxes. This compares with a net profit of $553,752, 6-15 $2 (accum.) 7% $1.25 preferred (accum.) —• (S.) & Co., Inc.-———y—. , 2 2 1 ,7- of and Total prior preferred $1.50 Stroock Steel 12-15 7- 7- 5% Co. pfd. Vapor Car Heating Co., Inc.— 7% preferred (quar.) 25C preferred (quar.) — , Strawbridge & Clothier, $5 preferred (quar.) Superior 12-29 $75c 8-31* 11-30* 7- 50c preferred Products 5% 1" 25c „ ?61% Assurance 9-15 9-20 12-20 $1 7y2c — Sxhh-' Ray Drug Co., common --•6% preferred (quar.) 8 $2 ••: —— $31 %c —, _— Struthers Wells Corp., 6-23 $15 (quar.),. (quar.) $75c __ Sterling, Inc. (stock dividend)___ Stokely Van Camp, Inc. 5% pfd. (quar.) Stratmore Paper, common (quar.) Sun Life 9-29 7% result construction $43 %c Sterling Engine Co 5% 1 6-23 $25c . nil _____ 9- 9 7- $1.25 conv. Participating 9-10 $1.25 preferred (quar.),™——— Steel Co. of Canada, Ltd., common (quar) , 6-21 . — (quar.)— Utica Knitting Co.— 5% prior preferred $1 preferred (quar.)__. —i—,— Brothers, Ltd., common (interim) preferred Utah 6-21 7-10 15c Stedman '7%' Upson 6-20 $ 10c (quar.)——————— Stecher-Traung Lithograph Corp.— 1 l! 6,% 6- 2 87y2c ! Co.,. 6-30 Co., Y.) com. (quar.),: Pictures Radio (N. Tobacco, 2 7- ; JlOc Oil Co. Leaf preferred 8% 7-10 75c __ Standard Wholesale Phosphate & Acid Wks. (quar.) United States Trust Co. 7-14 $1.06% (quar.) Radio, Ltd., Class A (quar.)__.,— B (quar.) preferred > $$2 — §t$yion 2 $1.25 Smelting Refining & Mining— preferred (quar.) Sugar, $5 preferred (quar.) S. Universal preferred '(quar.i-i—.y-— Standard Standard 7- $i.i2yT (quar.) —; Steamship Corp.— $3 of S. 7% ■ 2488. the basis of the 7- 62y2C 1 yy of Federal director lormer p. Liabilities-—Reconstruction 2 Co. 7-20 $1.18%; preferred conv. '-v' proceedings June 26 on the recapitalization with an examination of George L. Ohrstrom, indicates Printing & Lithograph Cc.-— 7- Oil 8-1 20c — 8- & 6-15 50c Plywood $1.25 Fruit 6-15 2 40c (quar.), $1.25 (quar.)_—— $'5 'preferred A (quar.) $4.i25 preferred B (quar.) Standard 2 35c (quar.),,,, Corp., new common (initial), 43/4% preferred A (quar. 4Vichr preferred B (quar.),,___— S 6-25 $1.50 — conv. pref. Sons— 7- 7- 40c (quar.)_y— • 9 $1.75 Co.— (quar.) Square D Co., 5 % Squ.bb (E. R.) & 6- 68 %c U. S. Hoffman Machinery Corp.-— 5V2% convertible preferred (quar.)____— 6-15 '■ • . deducting expenses, setting ceivable 6-15* 2 50c 6-20 ' •y 2 7- $1.75 2 The after 6-30 7-16 7- $1.75 2 ' 8-10 6-30 $1.75 7- 35C 9-15 7-16 25C — preferred 7% 7- 25c preferred 1 Co., (quar.), preferred (s-a) United States Gypsum Co., common (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.),. 6-30 7-16 20c '4*%% ' Extra U 50c 25C $1.50 ——_ Service Public Casualty, 4% non-cum. class A Fidelity & Guaranty Co. (Bait.) v. Segal Lock & Hardware Cc>., Inc.—Annual Report— * 6-19 5 $2.50 — 5% pfd. (quar.)." Southwestern Life Insur. Co. (Dallas) (quar.) Common 161, 5 $1.50 Southwestern Gas & Elec., Southwestern York, 7- 7-20 16) Page reopened corporation New 7- 8-15 From 6-20 62y2c (quar.) preferred (quar.),______^.,_______„„ SEC the —v. 7-10 37y2C $1.20 (quar.) The of 8-15 9- 10- $2.50 6% U _* Resumed— (' 9-15 50c 50c —, (quar.) Common Associated preferred 7-16 6-20 $$1.50 — (accum.) ——_ Telephone— A (monthly) 6-15 8- (Continued Scranton-Spring Brook Water Service Corp.—Hearing 9-15 7- 6-20 U. (quar.)., preferred (quar.) preferred (monthly) 9- 10- 50c 7-15 t20c — Southern New England Telephone Co. K 8-15 53c 50c United New Jersey RR. & Canal Co. United Shoe Machinery Corp.— Southwest Natural Gas— Southwestern 7-16 53c (monthly) preferred preferred 8- 7-15 & Elec.— Indiana Gas prior 6-15 53c Corporation and Investment lews ,9-15 7- General 8-15 10- 53c 37V2C (quar.) Southern Canada Power Co., Ltd.— Southern 2 2 preferred 9- 58y3c 34 %c (quar.) preferred preferred 7- 7- Edison— California original 5 ¥2% $1.75 $1.75 (quar,).;——-.y—. prior prior 6% Trust (Lexington, Ky.) $5 1st preferred (accum.)ia— Southern Bleachery & Print Works— 7%, 6% 7-16 Holder» 58V3C — • 6-15 8- Monday, July 2, 1945 of Rec. 7- 58V3C preferred (monthly), 7% prior preferred (monthly)——',— 7% prior preferred (monthly),,,—,— 6.36% prior preferred (monthly) 6.36% prior preferred (monthly), 6.36% prior preferred (monthly),,— 6.36% prior preferred (monthly) 6% prior preferred (monthly) Payable 58V3c prior When Share Name of Company United Light & Railways Co. (Del.)— 7% prior preferred (monthly) - preferred A conv. cum. ■ - of Ree. Payable Share , Corp.'—- Holder« When per Name of Solar Per received be will 1945, of apply a for the proceeds like .. offering from principal until the amount April 1, 1962, at 103 and int.—V. 161, 11 a. financing of p. 2666. 3V4% m. to on *'w July 30.* retirement debentures orv due , ■Hi' .Volume revenue 384,040 43,917 693,519 $75,338 31,511 $100,494 $1,138,975 646,355 $1,248,731 52,875 $43,827 —. $47,618 $492,620 $602,638 100,005 171,438 $392,614 $431,200 pfd. stock on tankers, all more than 17 years of age and deemed obsolete of post-war commercial operation, are being accepted 161, $33,332 $43,827 h Balance the Commission Operating Deprec, expenses $7,889,400 3,206,527 __r 64,508 50,246 750,377 Gross 228,237 212,816 2,606,094 260,763 22,363 22,499 Interest, &c., deductions from Gross utility value of the three six Oil 161, tankers old traded Total Co. California of will named * the 161. 2489. P. from Stock Period End. May 3i— Net rev. from ry. oper. Ry. tax accruals Equipment rents (net)Mt. facil. rents (net)— 35,126,815 20,394,424 13,787,267 •Net 50,554,815 (9,590,573) $308,384 $208,717 206,793 1 08,610 126,019 62,603 Funds 74,359 26,088 working ' 2,124,531 1,004,514 1,551,355 653,886 173,501 531,410 361,445 *12,135 .'v ... railway.— of 437,936 : 897,680 \ 161, p. 2489. 35 of the presently —V. Net railway—. income. A Company Only :■ . Net ry. oper. income. Operating $6,949,524 revenues Operating expenses 2,215,480 fac. 189,268 rents (net Br). income- Other income Net Net ry. 203,098,480 183,269,073 128,273,823 59,675,144 62,413,904 73,035,536 44,789,641 15,243,358 15,928,612 27,902,610 23,260,643 —V. income — deductions 161, railway.—, .■1'' m ■ • oper. ... —Wk. End. June 21— earnings—— Other 3,908,032 5,264 operating revenues (& Subs.)—Earnings—j - $389,597 and general taxes__._ $447,538 952,992 2,326 ,7,799 $397,397. i ;. $449,864 ,4.30,124 income ,131,037 $267,272 and other, deductions $318,827 deducting non-productive well drilling expense of $79,206 and $38,557 for the 12 months ended March 31, 1945, and March 31, 1944, respectively, which may be offset substantially by the reduction in taxes resulting therefrom, y Income and excess profits taxes have not been estimated because drilling deductions during the balance of the year will have an inde¬ statement terminable before is thereon.—V. effect exclud. Co.—Earnings— 1944 • a-.. ,/yy A 1943 161, p. 48, . ■; : 2,714,655 1,969,073 1,140,120 773,935 782,638 1,200,000 1,200,000 Amortization of,limited-term invest. 4,515 6,381 Net ■ $170,371 $204,772 $197,750 railway— from Net ry. 86,939 87,995 income.— 19,259 31,265 oper. 1942 $116,157 73,838 58,057 24,930 ■ income and • $4,963,758 $4,982,730 Gross 52,888 20,941 $5,074!044 $5,035,618 Net ry. railway— 956,870 880,111 904,845 451,404 401,646 2-77,164 492,608 164,583 115,738 103,217 157,890 105,290 oper: —V.. 161. Income— Net 2,286,380 (E. R.) Squibb & Sons—New $4 Preferred Stock Of¬ fered in Exchange for Present Serial Preferred Shares— of The stockholders on June 25 no shares par to Gross La Buy operation of the line Mr. McNear said he that and he would being operated was , that under same authorized a new value $4 preferred stock; The of its serial preferred holders 7% $6 $2,699,355 preferred $2,749,237 $1,825,494 491,810 453,978 453,978 445,328 411,072 1.500,000 411,072 stock—— preferred stock.; stock 750,000 ... Balance have Net ry. corporation will offer 98,906 stock on a Assets—Plant, and property, equipment 725,000 rate The purposes. carry thus be available and increased for tax payments or general corpo¬ additional capital, it was stated, is necessary and receivables, for the construction inventories additional manufacturing and warehousing facilities, and for the increased volume of present and anticipated business.. , to of handling $3,552,191; materials notes and (including intangibles) A sinking fund for the $4 preferred stock will be set up each Feb¬ dividends. The company will set aside $165,each inclusive; $327,750 from 1951 to 1953, inclusive; and $325,50*0 every year thereafter. The company plans to pay a group of underwriters, headed by "Union ^Securities Corp. and Harriman, Ripley & Co., Inc., $1 per share on the 98,906 shares of $4 preferred which are to be offered to the serial preferred stockholders, plus not more than $1.50 per share on any unexchanged portion, together with an amount not exceeding $2.75 a share on year the from $42,260; (146 Accounts receivable:, $1,088,484; Prepayments, $36,204; Other current deferred debits, $1,214,271; reacquired preferred and 274 shares $6 preferred), shares consignments 7% $12,291; (contra), total, $95,615,436.1 Liabilities—-7% preferred stock ($100 par), $6,500,000; $8 preferred stock (no par), $6,943,976; common stock (4,000.000 shares no par), $20,000,000; long-term debt, $43,650,000; accounts payable,' $220,663; dividends declared, $216,263, matured long-term debt and interest (cash in taxes special deposits), $5,597; customers' deposits) $810,502; $3,543,950; interest accrued, $741,805; other current 1946 .to 1950, from Net from ry. —V. 1942 $440,602 $452,236 259,901 $456,352.:, 265,719 $260;©55 135,099 ' 101,037 " 246,482 198,390 206,375 235,584 2,103,680 2,243,483 1,098,796 1,317,646 885,008 1,045,162 1,972,535 1,152,028 1,000,850 two oil for companies the * ii : -1 accrued, ages, $27,738; ments contributions (contra), $12,291; aid in Operating revenues taxes consign¬ total, $95,615,436. 1945—12 Mos.—1941 ■' $1,380,836 $16,717,408 $15,718,330 640,706 623,003 Crl,956,071 . $125,440; 12 Months and $1,408,000 — 226,611 taxes ret. Amort, construction, 1945—Month—1944 expenses Federal of surplus, $4,781,610; earned Earnings for May Operating 6,942,980 J -550,933 - 6,200,315 dividend of $1, cents 2 per share has been par 65,937 808,427 Securities 100,000 1,200,000 of accumulations payable July the on 7% cumul. record \ 276' • 4,928 Trusteed Funds, The company for amortized, 1 June 22 filed with the SEC on announced was June on department.—V. rayon United of six fast, States The Commission at the Chester, Pa., yard of the Sun Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., has been approved, the Commission announced on June 22. The purchasers are, the Standard Oil Co. of California, San Fran¬ cisco, and the Atlantic Refining Co., Philadelphia. Each company, under the provisions of Section 509, Merchant Marine Act, 1936, is buying three of the new T2-SE-A1 turbo-electric type tankers at their estimated cost nf $2,850,000 each, exclusive of the cost of national defense features borne by the Maritime Commission. In each case p.- registration statement a 26 that William Bradshaw H. 28, of Co. of California—Calls Bank of Calif., 23 ...t for redemption on Stock Approved—Also to Issue Issue at stockholders, v debentures due 1959, to pay $12,000,000 in bank lodrfs maturing from 1946 to 1951, and to strengthen its capital posit,ipn approximately $10,000,000—V. 161, p. 2667. 600,000 of 3% Union Pacific RR. "■ Ry. 194,491 $179,948 $2,670,261 $2,689,471 (and Leased Lines)—Earnings— 'V • 1 - oper. 26,242,039 133,773,622 133,417,291 the , ' . Net inc. from .portation operations to the call premium and other the refunded bonds, to be of applicable debt discount and 4,083,897 4,068,047- 3,391,666 15,563,199 14,311,713 1,280,279 1,213,583 5,756,506 4,605,249 21,319,705 Investments from other and 4,147,657 trans- sources— to month of May, Stock Exchange cumulative an has preferred authorized stock (par the listing of 60,000 $100), issued on May amount of such 4% cumulative preferred stock issued and outstanding.—V. 161, p. 2376. Tide Water Associated - 1,172,925 5,657,405 19,522,751 5,870,626; 4,221,634 3,432,324 15,662,300 13,652,125 10,500,000 7,500,000 41,500,000 34,500,000 ' Fed. "Incl. —V. 161, a brief Corp.—Challenges SEC Order— Exchange has authorized the listing of 300,000 preferred stock (no par), all of which are issued and outstanding.—V. 161, p. 2598. Mr. The New York Stock shares of $3.75 cumulative Phillips, in 25 corporation. Mr. Phillips ing and , >a-v -ur: stock of the corporation,' Appeals at New York in support of his petition to review orders of the SEC wkich in reorganization last December of the capitalization of the June resulted : and inc. 2490. p. Randolph filed Oil Co.—Listing of $3.75 Pre¬ ferred Stock^— 5,211,038 1,126,692 1945, offering, being the entire 44,114j&lS'. v.' ».»i iT , 918,155 1,055,072 (net)— expense balance 51,251,388 9,440,236 5,348,326 rents 865,050 charged $r-tm 39,992,096 204,735,876 195,927;417 A—12,461,389 Equip, and. joint facility 2,312,354 792,963 '" j between the companies) . rt«1945—Month—1944 1945—5 Mos.—1944;' revenues—45,291,679 expenses—— 27,707,171 oper. Inc. and ' > (Excluding offsetting accounts Period End. May 31— 90,207 relating ^ a by $5,001,825 discount and special meeting held on June 25, authorized the creation of a new, issue of 500,000 shares of preferred stock. The company plans to sell an initial series of 250,000 shares of $3.75 cunitllative preferred and use the proceeds, together with the proceeds of/'a new issue of $25,000,000 25-year 2% % debentures, to redeem $2'5,The $7,317,809 4,647,548 company 103 Angeles, trustee, Sixth and Spring Streets, Los Angeles, at the holder's option, at the office of Dillon, Read & Co., St., New York, N. Y. . , • huit Preferred New $374,439 program, 1, next, at $25,000,000 of Debentures— $4,911,618 refunding Aug. Los or Nassau 107,669 with $1,100,000 of . have been called There 2,463,424 together with 4% , interest, $1,100,000 of 3% debentures due Aug. 1, 1959, out of sinking fund monies. Payment will be made at the Security-First National' 9,430 deductions 1945, pursuant to foeeii 1945, Oil Union 5,004 and $2,282,175 for the 12 months ended May 31. 1945, which has been reflected in the lowered provision for taxes on income, has been offset .by accelerating-the amortization of debt discount and expense, including call premium on the refunded bonds, thus neutralizing the effect of the non-recurring tax benefit upon net income.—V. 161, p. 2598. 18, has company's June Debentures— 8,051 ing to $2,282,175 for the shares ,. proposal to issue $9,000,000 promissory notes to be and maturing Dqc.<-r 28, 1945,; bearing interest at the rate of 1V2 % per annum, has been approvedrby the Securities and Exchange Commission.—V. 16b p. -2667. Thompson Products, Inc.—Listing of Preferred Stock modern tankers now under Maritime * ' dated $100,187 York !' , 161, p. 2490. expense, on a straight-line basis over a period of 15 years. The esti¬ benefit of the foregoing deductions for tax purposes, amount¬ New 1 -fJtrc- Inc.—Registers Units— mated The . $2 employed -as technical consultant and will make his headquarters; at the New York office of this, company. He has been employed by E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., Inc., for the past 19 years in their United Three Tankers— of Tubize Raj'on Corp.—Technical Consultant Named— $2,563,611 debt $100f: par distribution 1,000 plans C and D and 1,000,000 theoretical units. Ry. applicable to preferred stocks—_ unamortized A 2$. 1 ■:v .•••: $7,210,140 (net)__. connection stock, preferred June April 3, last year; none since.—V. 158, p. 2296e ' $365,009 income Note—In -()>! dividend of $1.50 per share on account a holders of to 10 per share was made on 1,200,000 359 income Dividends capital the on Corp.—$1.50 Accrued Dividend— The directors have declared 764,626 100,000 approp._ Interest, etc., charges. Net Dividend-jWtj^' payable "Taxes Gross ■ declared July 21 to holders of record June 30. This compares with 3 cents each paid on Jan, 5, last, and on June 26, 1944, A total of 8 cents per share was disbursed in 1943.—V. 161, p. 1029.ir $2,555,560 income 212,235. 81,511 p.'2598. Tonopah Mining Co. of Nevada—2-Cent A limited-term investments Other railway income— 881,130 2,636,267 67,446 res. of railway oper. 161, stock, 161, p. 2793. remaining 51,094 shares.—V. Standard Oil Co. of Calif.—Buys Sale .to , 1.10 1943 ■!> Gross accrued liabilities, $14,852; deferred credits, $187,202; property reserve, $7,681,415; reserve for amortization of limitedinvestments, $31,043; reserve for uncollectible occounts, $57,000; inventory adjustment reserve, $64,089; reserve for injuries and dam¬ ; construction Ctfffce $854,455; $6,787; assets, capital stock $3,100; receivable, supplies, accrued ana non-recurring ruary,, after provision for 000 the 1944 • "C," ta ke to information, on more accepting its return., ,^ operation it took 30% more Union Electric Co. of Mo.—Promissory Notes— share for share shares of the serial preferred yStock will be redeemed on Aug, 1, 1945, at $107.50 plus accrued divi¬ dends. The proceeds will be invested initially in U. S. Savings Notes Series get Earnings for May and Year to Date income— oper. had agreed never to before now Government railway railway...... from, !- Sheet, Dec. 31, 1944 $86,294,101; investments, $14,815; cash in banks—on demand, $2,366,444; special deposits, interest and long-term debt redemption, $65,597; working funds, $64,437; United States Government securities, etc., issue of 150,000 shares Any unexchanged plus dividends. basis, Operation illegal. was work less efficiently. He accused of "wasteful practices.'" from Net 2,308,162 (net.) income Prop. * J. attorneys to discuss means of ownership, as ordered by Federal a month ago. Judge La Buy| had private taken was conference, back line claimed It Other J' 2489. p. Walter r, Government" to 1945 $4,133,655 2,374,690 — — Period End. May 31— railway—— from from the $4,112,714 110,287 — deductions other 43,686 From Jan. 1— •^Net the road 7,037 reserve term 1943 1944 1945 railway—. from After the Towne 795,914 and Spokane International RR.- -Earnings.May- back Government railroad how 1942 / retirement Gross Judge that with met road over by the government after the man¬ agement and railroad brotherhoods failed to settle a labor dispute! , 1,465,885 $1,621,945 , $16,221,052 $14,757,774 $12,550,751 direct taxes 6,542,210 5,825,655 5,308,242 1 retirement $1,400,530 '>.(,# A >*.'• Note—Above $2,350,923 1,200,000 Gross $1,492,623 1,103,027 — — income '-v Net $352,879 : -< %1944 1945 income..-— ouerating Total: interest 31,109 1,404,724 $564,790 ; taxes.—. Interest ;yA\:7>/v:A.a;:AA .. Net earnings • 20,186 291,280 taxes Common Non-operating 315,223 $3,168,752 30,922 Net operating revenuesOther income (net) 1944 1945 ;;■■■•■:;. '--A ,[y. Southwest Natural Gas Co. ■ 332,859 $3,786,756 appro. —Jan. 1 to June 21— 12 Months Ended March 31— Net 62,574 : revenues Property 72,438474 27,492,243 14,256,351 14,400,324 1944 : Total operating expenses the the conditions." present McNear District $6,654,846 $168,223,022 $162,716,197 $6,464,417 . 161, p. 2793. Total $2,853,529 280,920 expenses, Federal '/"1 \' '';■ 48,197,738 43,843,616 13,930,585 14,120,169 1945 -V. :, '•■.. 46,547,012 Period— Gross 3,583,801 2,831,765 . 114,093,876 107,622,678 100,968,496 income. .4. railway.— from Oper. 1942 1943 1944 2,829,287 income From Jan. 1— Net $3,453,897 $664,345 Texas Power & Light $22,821,129 $22,254,433 $21,532,206 $17,111,973 9,206,986 9,022,177 10,642,965 7,650,267 <3ross from railwayNet ry. , 2666. p. Operating , 1945 y j oper. 50,610 $601,771 887,411 64,669 income 203,988,589 • ; 46,855 $850,974 charges ... "under Net : . Fixed ... Jr., President of this railroad before its seizure in 1942, said he wasn't sure he wanted the-line 'Prom'Jan. 1:— Miscell. railway- from 'jv.' 977,433 18,998 $786,305 oper. ry. 4,992,850 ' from 10,479,151 company's McNear, of Defense Transportation 10,211,642 that dater on the of out 15- pre¬ dividend accrued dm y- employees to do the 206,382 3,920 9,677,673 17,394,099 4,218,635 15,329,352 3,160,200 Southern Ry.— -Earnings— May— A P. 1945—5 Mos.—1944 2,055,282 > provided Sept. on convertible plus be payable normally be $1.40 i v!". turning ;:. 'Aa;/a''' :/A $6,652,657 $33,390,328 $33,214,633 3,770,224 18,700,501 18,943,932 3,754,551 ... Equip, rentals (netBr). Jt. 161, p. 2597. Gross capital will redemption of share, per p. 2490. the Government Mr. ruled 1945—Month—1944 12 Months End. Dec. 31— Net by • railwayNet from railway—. —V. shares of 1942 1943 ' 1944 3,086,638 from 161, back " Ry.—May Earnings— Prom Jan. 1— Gross 1,874,763 2228. Net 15,376,945 .- listed would redemption for shares $27 Toledo, Peoria & Western RR.—Operation Criticized-*- , Total ... from Net ry. oper, and issued which share call to 25,000 price of Li-'• Whitney Stone has been elected President to -succeed George who becomes Vice-Chairman of the board.—V. 161, $44,834,984 $44,107,988 $40,513,903 $27,447,372 ... the call capital. . 4,732,896 '21,282,361 23,373,666 outstanding debt, or other 1945 from railway- per for voted 20 outstanding the at cents June on entire stock . Earnings of May— 161, p. 2794. Retirement of the senior shares will leave as the company's Sole capital obligation the 462,126 shares of common stock now outstanding; / 2,423,643 949,570: . Period End. May 31— ; 1,925,798 Roofing Co., Inc.—To Redeem Preferred Stock— the He provision for interest charges on non-operating income items. Gross *$408,656 $442,441 119,678 Texas & Pacific 87,737,486 55,095,094 9,268,726 81,783,257 \ 355,507] 4,628.348 income oper. ry. 'Before ,$170,636 240,608 Ry. tax accruals 1 $52,968 loss.. net directors 1945, ferred Muhlfeld, p. 175,973,780 171,393,018 1,874,261 2,244,8111 70,812] 172,844 $1,968 1942 (par $10).—V. 161, p. 2793. Lt.-Col. . O. 55,521,239 257,757,037 259,130,505 20,381,698 13,437,727 Ry. oper. expenses—, 170,320 com'd 1943 Stone & Webster, Inc.—New President— 1945—5 Mos.—1944 1945—Month—1944 56,260,075 35,878,377 Ry. oper., revenues....... $2,334,454 Prof it.—V. of Co.—Transportation System Earns.- Southern Pacific 34,071 $1,711,968 1,882,604 1944 income... from split-up K^-V, 42,882 deductions..-^ The Ry.—Earnings- shares $536,579 $653,340 $50,058 $46,145 Balance 3,028 $225,812 Tilo The New York Stock Exchange has authorized the listing of 3,749,526 of common stock (par $5) upon official"notice of issue as a . $2,300,383 5,778 Total Sterling Drug, Inc.—Listing of New Common Stock— 412,296 $1,669,086 $168,351 $521,247 railway "Deficit.—V. $948,875 $1,065,636 412,296 $84,416 34,358 34,358 pfd,; stock—— on 2,084,6^90 $222,784 $4,385,073 income gross George $80,503 Net income 2,095,956 income.. non-oper. Total ; Divs. $3,765,042 193,929 $162,573 income.. oper. Total be $416,713 187,094 vessels new in. 2152. p. railway oper. railway.— Net ry. oper. income— $1,203,399 254,524 $1,326,400 $106,779 $103,003 Standard From Jan, 1— 2,596,441 income„—___— the of Total $349,668 rev- ...—I. taxes 1945 from Net Gross the company.—V. ry. 755,085 taxes____ for $1,757,850 $19,011,832 $17,873,068 1,341,137 15,246,791 13,487,9^5 1,500,920 Hanna, J. H. MacCaregill and Hv D. Collier, in honor of officials. that Net 2,933,180 $1,850,588 revenue n ' 1945—11 Mos,—1944' 1945—Month—1944 expenses— Total net oper. Total new tankers will be completed by the end of next Those acquired by the Atlantic Refining Co. will be riamed Atlantic Mariner and Atlantic Ranger. Those by oper. Total oper. Refiner, Net $7,488,106 238,080 Period End, May 31— barrels 138,333 Total Staten Island Rapid Transit 1945—12 Mos.—1944 $607,922 246,699 amortization & Provision the that that May— $642,447 revenue L. of Electric Co.—Earnings— 1945—Month—1944 Period End. May 31— IgGross found exceeded acquired J. for the week ended June 23, 1945, totaled 2,006,000 kwh., as compared with 2,044,000 kwh. for the corre¬ sponding week last year, a decrease of 1.9%,—V. 161, p. 2793. Southern Indiana Gas & of Delivery of all six this company output of Corp.—Earnings— (Railway and Bus Operations) ; capacity cargo : ■ - a the are September. Colorado Power Co.—-Weekly Output- Southern Third Avenue Transit ' obsolete six Atlantic Electric has • vessels turned in by the Standard Oil Co. of steam-propelled Richmond, W. S. Rheem, R. J. Hanna, K. R. Kingsbury, F, H. Hillman and the motorship H. T. Harper. A total trade-in allowance of $3,102,660 was made. The six old tankers traded in by the Atlantic Refining Co. for a total credit allowance of $3,163,900 are the Bohemian Club, Tustem, Herbert L, Pratt, W. M. Burton, J. C. Donnell and Albert Hill. In each case 1888. 2489. p. tankers new gasoline. The acquired ~V. the of ' allowance. credit California 646,092 53* purposes a of 1,791,814 : old Each 523,707 1,681,245 14,286 income Divs. 4,722,247 183,787 58,203 Interest, &c., deductions Net $7,666,520 4,102,267 147,037 income Gross $8,235,987 $647,064 318,865 $664,616 __—u— six for for 1945—12 Mos.—1944 1945—Month—1944 Operating expenses — Deprec. & amortization Provision for taxes—_ " THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Co.—Earnings- South Carolina Power Gross WM HP Number 4399 162 Period End. May 31— I* ' the an owner of common U. S. Circuit Court of contended that the SEC exceeded its power in requir¬ to effect the reorganization without obtain¬ of a U. S. District directing United ing either the approval of stockholders or an order Court. The SEC, Phillips In an from opposing brief, denied that its action prevented receiving a fair and impartial hearing on the vote. question of the equitable and legal necessity for a stookholaers' ■ 54 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE .Monday, July 2, 1945 i It also denied it that erred in rejecting his request for amendments to the reorganization plan which he said would effect a fair and equitable distribution of voting power.—V. 161, p. 2667, , Univis Lens Co.—New. Director— Alvin United Drug-, Inc.—New Vice-President— with Justin W, Dart, President, on June 26 announced the election of Gordon S. Culver as Vice-President in charge of retail opera¬ Major tions and 'operations.. Prior / to his Army Major service Culver Walgreen Co. of Chicago.—V. 161, p. 2043. ' . with connected was ; Total oper. SS be they the to York New Stock shares of delivery Olcott to the Co. Y.) (N. of company as an liabilities the stock listing the of all 451,238 shares. .C : The company will credit capital stock account with $2,280,000 to be represented by the 60,000 shares covered by this application. applic. Consolidated Account, Ended March Year 31, ■ income—— — credits $3,880,556 $5,299,178 166,818 2,049,180 3,033,271 $136,844 $144,797 142,063 ■ V 12,619 $1,831,376 $2,548,946 —_—.—— — . income- Interest $3,459,165 —.1 . for Federal income and . Utah these on /;/■•' Gross 1,704,761 1,704,761 t$5,219 „ $126,615 stocks railway— railway oper. Income ry, Gross from Net ry. —V. $109,762 $112,304 Liabilities—Accounts payable, $3,337,069; dividends payable, $188,418; income and other taxes, $2,343,900; • other', current liabilities, $1,186,941; other liabilities and deferred credits, $18,516; total reserves, . 16,612 26,080 25,896 15,556 8,989 12,923 7,996 626,906 and 61,741 57,682 157,630 76,243 108,973 38,511 Income— Public -V - of " • the of Utica has called for redemption on Oct. 1, next/ at $110 a regular quarterly dividend of SI.75 a share the outstanding 9,995 shares of 7t> "prior preference stock.—V, 161, p. 2538,p the by : Chenango, Richfield company Junction Vinco Corp.—Earnings— -1945 —— profit after charges and share— per ■ —V.. 160, been renegotiation-; share—, The split equal $1.86 a share 5,231,000 shares since the common 100,000 shares of its 699,864 that so new the end new common ■ securities. Current including liabilities the an there that so During $8,448,000 1945—12 Mos.—1S44 18,644.075 286,723 states, "has for 1945 .additional are 3,446,815 . . in not the 670,243 117,370 6,782.255 238,739 9.216,014 3,732,286 2,755,721 £433,666 $8,736,638 $3,179,998 '2,751 Dr2.?,956 29,916 57,764 29,314 below) 588,736 641,431 taxes—-—- 238,282 adjusts,/- . reduction the amount provision on the of ended year of cash and Government 1 April 1944," 30, the report been renegotiatiable basis allowance proposed of of settlement management production such of not been account has renegotiate determined, been Other business nature of its business, adequate provision." and results of an in an \ New Division Formed— Formation the and percentage than indicated by the 1944 fiscal year; in the opinion of the is supportable in view of the company's the Industrial / Adhesives Division - ;* \ is announced by Ottinger, President. W. Robert Goepel will be manager of the division, with headquarters in the company's main office, the Weldwood Building, 55 West 44th St., New York, N. Y. Lawrence ^In this division there will be a new a separate department on all-purpose Pliobond, plastic adhesive developed by Goodyear Tire & This department will be managed by E. A. Filley, formerly Goodyear's plastics and coatings division. Rubber Co. with The Industrial distribution of Adhesives Weldwood Division plastic will resin also handle waterproof ' / $058,005 " income 059 (net)-—2 . $643,846 Balance the glue, sale and and a new can be used at room temperature. Distribution of the division's products will be effected through the 17 ,U. S. Plywood warehouses throughout the Country.—V. 161, p. 2490. United States M. of sales.—V, Radiator Corp.—New Vice-President— Baumgardner 160, p. has been on 1945 Net earnings 1944 1943 $2,663,113 (668,873 820,064 678,813 $1,174,176 682,424 requirements 682,424 $1,144,336 682,424 $2,406,457 583,308 . taxes required.—V. $491,752 $461,912 $0.20 $0.93 $0.87 share———— for either shares. period, 161, p. 2794. (No it provision* Was being believed made that on owned properties, ct cost $43,410,437; cost leaseholds, (after reserves stock common carried at for none excess will be /•.LJabiSitics-i—Notes 825,000; payable to h, banks, accounts ; pays bis, . -jfion.ey end cohtrattunl, ■obiigationsj'jnati' Hiring ■ -pctfUdlyp. after", mie--" year, •■.'■$1,95)3,850; arising from .purchase;' of' bonds.-- and purchase ' _ 'preferred-•"stoeK--:ofsufctidiAty-. .. ppmpf.niCvS-.held in treasury, $216,429; remittances from foreign mbfteld. in-'...pbeyanee,..$127,750; miscellaneous deferred credits,; rWSMs',: reserve 'for- contingencies, $2/765,313;,- 'interest of minority stockholders in rubsidiary ccmpanies, .8288,344; capital 'sfcOcit-CpariSS), $19,006,723; capital •surplus, $57//28,455; .earsied surplus,- $33,476,890,-' total, $131,213,423,—V. 161, p. 2431. : - ■ in i2'.—1-4/ Fed. $5,911,273 $329,595 $417,342 "1,835,272 2,795,403 156,821 231,604 amort—/ income-, taxes $4,384,641 tiiv. 97,513 . — . 44,251 ■; $514,855 v requirements.. in ♦Reduction 744,053 , ,;: /i 185,929 Waukesha Motor $4,570,570 $6,655,321 $373,846 income emergency as facilities normal life and 1,419,773. : Federal allowable which Coda, - ;/9 Mos. End. April 30— resulting taxes from 1,171,602 amortization ♦Net of noi^ to replace existing facilities,—V. 161, p. 2795. 1944 $446,250 1943 1945 $8,819,840 3,468,993 805,884 May-— Gross from Net from railway—- railway-.:—— oper.. income— 1944 1943 $1.12 ; S1.49 cents per share, .compared with $193,813, or 50 corresponding quarter of 1944.—-V. 101, p. 2795. $7,956,435 $7,947,650 2,923,386 3,343,251 703,880 1,027,902 Net from 41,740,682 16,512,843 4,224,674 railway..— from railway- 30.639,586 15,783,957 Net ry. income— oper, 3,834,687 —v.; 161, Ward p. Western 2,398,612 793,866 neys 38.513.568 27,815,379 9,753,654 4,923,448 3,589,057 the share Russell, company warrant share of class to of new A Chairman A will B be stock purchase class plan in the as will Vz stock receive share one of. new share of new common; receive a warrant to will stockholders #will future.—V. 161, p. 1813. meeting near of , be „ common each called a of a holder purchase , and Vz share to approve Pennsylvania Co. $21,000,000 principal amount of of the company and its subsidiaries. Income Account for Years '/':./ Operating Operating / expenses ■'■ V /",■"■ revenues — Net operating revenue Tax 1.. accruals Net mortgage - $12,945,164 $12,750,254 $11,483,040 6,255,490 5,523,118 $6,689,674 $7,227,137 $7,082,241 47,949 '232,075 52,449 225.823 417,280 •402,981 $7,005,936 352,170 $7,464,076 $7,31i;848 333,084 200,815 $7,358,107 3,237,246 $7,797,160 3,287,720 $7,512 663 $4,120,860 1,241,947 income^—. 51,735 225,410 493,723 income__., Net indebtedness from gross Income Dividend on Balance income__„^ .; first to preferred stock— profit $4,509,441 1,241,947 $4,162,230 1,241,947 $3,267,494 $2,920,283 and 'loss__—$2,878,913 General • ' j Balance 31 1944 investment Cash Temporary cash investments Special deposits Net balance and received Material Interest Other from agents conductors accounts and and dividends assets Total , 1,282,001 1,791,822 1,735,351 848, 2,544.176 1,637. 2,175,801 1,992, receivable.. 27,272 . 24,374 23,900 56,287 56, 653,917 .... assets —— . 2,464,676* receivable-. supplies current Deferred $ 182,203,272 180,628,173 180,11 4,871,221 4,871,225 3,61 6,300,000 4,500,000 2,60 1,297,774 1,212,333 i- Miscellaneous 1943 $ Assets— Unadjusted debits As a result of Sheet, Dec. 3.350^433 ■ 65,879 10, 2,944,255 2.827, 2,843,396 expected that this refinancing program will be completed prior 31, 1945, the end of the company's fiscal year. 31 4,400,799 operating Other Ended Bee. Vv;/.//:/ 1944. ' 1943 1942 $36,727,283 $34,705,316 $30,639 650 23,782.119 21,958,061 19,156'610 Operating income .*.— Joint facility rent income„^_^__. Joint facility-rent deductions, Hire of equipment, net.. Property for Insurances on Lives and Granting Annuities of Philadelphia, Bankers Trust Co. of New York, National City Bank of Cleveland and First National Bank of Minne¬ apolis. The proceeds of this loan together with treasury cash will be used to pay. the $17,000,000 seven-year bank loan previously announced and approximately Western Maryland Ry.—Annual Report— Deductions participating in this loan are: The New York Trust Co.* Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, First National Bank of Boston, Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Co. of Chicago, Union Co. of Pittsburgh, i Gross income banks is Co. on June 25, succeeding F. T. Woodward, who/ becomes consulting patent attorney for the Western. M. R. McKenney, a patent attorney of Bell Telephone Laboratories in charge of telephone exchange systems and equipment/ succeeds Mr.. Adams as general patent attor¬ ney for the Laboratories.—V. 161, p. 2044. /•'- the Inc.-—$37,000,000 Bank LoanHarry M. Warner, President, June 22 announces the arrangement of a 10-year bank loan for $37,000,000 pay¬ able in 20 equal semi-annual installments ending with the installment due on May 1, 1955. Interest will be payable at the rate of 2% per annum until Nov. 1, 1952. Thereafter the loan, to the extent then outstanding, will It Edgar W. Adams, general patent attorney of Bell Telephone Laberasince 1937, was appointed general patent attorney of Western / Warner Bros. Pictures, to Aug. Co., Inc.- -Changes in Patent Attor- ' V, of common. special Trust Electric Announced— Raking Co.—Ptecapitalization Proposed— R.. of $74,634, or 19 or per share Electric 2491. follows: Each holder of a share of old preferred stock will receive $25 in debentures, $25 in new preferred stock (V4 share) and 2Vz shares of new common;-each holder of a of was cents toxies 16,538,365 , the Board, announces that at a meeting of the directors held on June 21, a plan of recapitalization was approved. Under the plan the new authorized capitalization of the company will be as follows:: $6,395,000 of 4r/o 25-year debentures, $6 395,000 of $100 par 5Vi'/o cumulative preferred stock, and 1,250,000 shares of common stock of $1 par. There will also be issued warrants to purchase common stock to run for 10 years, to be non-exercisable in the first year, and the warrant price to be $12.50 per share of common stock in the next four years and $15 in the last five years. The distribution of new securities to the present security holders Faris $1.63 (On the -460,000 $6,321,657 ; From Jan. 1— Gross ■ $603,680 $1.43 . ♦After charges and Federal and Elate income .taxes.(par $5). For the quarter ended April 30, 194.5 net 1942 1342 • $595,739;.; -: $572,965 shares of capital stock ' . .1945 profit—- (Earnings' ber share.. facilities under the Internal Revenue to bo employed throughout their expected are Co.—Earnings Correction— profit Net ry. . inc. ————• Balance The $788,513 —- common and bear interest at the rate of 2V2% per annum. $106,089 per ♦On .528,765 profits (& 662,645 Balance "Earnings Co. (437,422 income dividend charge $1,888,580 Depreciation, depletion and amort. Preferred in Refining & Mining 5 Months Ended May 31— Gross earnings. — taxes Vice-President 1120. United States Smelting-, Subs.)—Earnings— Federal named Sheet, Feb. *24, 3945 . $6,279:914 $8,706,681 $<136,417 ... phenolic resin glue which Carroll Balance .filrtiarics, and determined profit basis and has the for a record sales income estimates higher a the to and eJd.2tf .trf bonds'keJd.hf.'treasury)„■'— .•$22!247,I$43;,-purchase Waltash RR.—Earnings- ;• the charged $8,100,000 in . revenues—- oper. • (excl. the year financial the , and 1944 ; . acquisition Federal inc. taxes out¬ now fiscal finally settled; however, provision has been statements, by a charge to earned surplus, on the basis of an understanding reached with the field representatives of the Frice Adjustment Board. With respect to the 1945 fiscal year made 1S44 $3,201,923; owing to .• affiliated.'...-companies,' $14*),846; i'pvalQes. and ISDrt 1 eipa.tipu8'-'.p«\yable, 'advance rp'wvmerit4'.Ib'!*^'-iUai/J<!bpdM^ etc., :$41H,833;: eiisrorof-•.•subsidiaries -operating in foreign 'pftltWm n including 'bank - kwmr of; $2>125,804.:.gUarahteeLby-Wa,f;ser/ :Bit)S.;(PlcttirflO/:,Xnc,), .■;.$6,652jOU4';/,'nete^:'payable/,-to. '"ho hits,., 'maturing':. ;alter - ona^ year/:;$8,750,000; 4/2/ scrifel debentures,. 67,COC,GQ9;/ other -bohd-.-teieS'.-and mortgagei maturing after one .'year-'(loss"$7.U.OO0 13,134,738 2,561,95.1 2,732,591 3,582.028 213,043 ■ —. were the 100.000 common shares. "Renegotiation for ; Federal $2,500,C00; motes payable to $4,CC5,925; amount-■■ vviiliheW- and for. Federal Goverr-rnent, 82,150,411; «rcrued lhbiliUes, $6,351,519; -r&strve for Federal income'-taxes. (less*U. --Q. ..Treasury notes of $11,051,780), .810,480,313; funded debt and ether contractual obliga¬ tions maturing' within one year (less .£G0,UGO bonds hol;l *in treasury), $43,091,113 $34,264,632' 1,077,147 265,542 would, $5,365,000, leaving a net working The company received $2,660,000 from sale of capital'of $6,118,000. respect of studio properties charged to film for possible excess profits tax. tlhcludes excess profits taxes of -,.$6;500,000 In- 1945, profits tax, $1,485,000; prepaid others, Depreciation ———233,436 Amortization of plant / ' facilities has also sold year stock, shares. common $11,483,000, 1943 in com¬ $0.33 1345—Month—1944 1,204/710 — Maintenance the fiscal of profit year's capital amounted year previous. Giving effect fiuancing in May, however, the balance sheet shows current assets .of $0.97 1944,. $293,003 $1), ,$27.3,080; 'post-war - refund of taxes, insurance, rent and other expenses, $1,851,597; goodwill, S3,353,326* total, $131.213,42■). $2.71 company sold $1,000,000 additional preferred stock. As of April .30, 1945, the company's net working to $3,458,000, compared with $3,378,000 a to its in equipment on leased properties, at depreciation and amortization, $12,068,068). pany's ' f $3,276,478 ' $2,920,035 revenues- Operation ♦Reduction the new stock. Company since the end of the fiscal standing $288,552 in $700,000 $40,000'. in excess 68,883 Virginia Electric & Power Co.—Earnings— 3,027,000 878,742 $3.72 • ——— two-for-one, on in. 1945, $3,802,056 191,764 $1.06 • $3,129,694; -cash appro¬ priated for purchase of property, $500,000; mortgages, long-term notesana special accounts receivable, $625,25.1; deposit* to secure contracts, $738,470; miscellaneous investments (fuel. 100,254 shares of the taxes-.— —1—_— i Period End. April 3C— Net 1944 renegotiation———1,215,995 299,932 shares. t2 ,825,000 — $4,141,200 191,340 $0.94 $42,238,747), - 1235. p. Operating $29,376,000 $20,563,000 — have 1942 (Includes coi'ectfd Pfd. ?On $1.24 buildings and 161, p. 922. $1,642,487 Net (&• Subs.)—Earnings— Years Ended April 30— year $3,492,125* —— panies, $4,768,627; buiiding and equipment (after reserves for depreciation, extending from Springs Richfield to ior Interest United States Plywood Corp. and - Assets—Cash, $13,884,562; U. S. Govt, bonds, at cost or redemption value,, $2,270,381; accounts and notes receivable, $2.698,049; inven¬ tories, $44,711,814; current and working assets of subsidiaries-oper¬ ating in foreign territories, $6,235,978; investments In affiliated, com¬ New 1 common 625,000 $279,439 in V 9,237 . Consolidated Lacka¬ York Delaware, 26 •: ... Utica, from and the June on have been under lease to the D. L. & W.—V, Net company taxes 234 459 1943 (after deducting $300,000 in $870,000 in 1943 debt-retirement, credit and $350,000 in 1945, $750,000 in 1944 and $30,000 in 1943, post-war refund). gOn 3,701,090 common shares outstanding- (after deducting shares held in treasury). *" and after of $317,863 1945, . with company announced was Commission. lines to RR. this of merger a Service Branch United States Leather Co.—Calls 7% Stock— . losses " per share $7,110,000 In ' Western & Other "Earnings per ,636,293 divs.. paid— provision 507,815 137,178 Approval . Net $12,819,746 $13,237,722 $13,953,709 • 14,658 • 10,597 J 12,509 (8,200,000 $9,110,000 $9,800,000 ■ 2490. $6,401 ,834 assets ifV" ?Exclusive ' $4,878,279; common, stock (391,238 shares, no par),-'$17,544,956; earned surplus, $3,194,519; stock in treasury, at cost (14,402 shares), £>r$325,* 845; total, $32,422,393.—V. 1G1, p. 2490.* " and $72,119,933 $12,722,174 $13,669,206 699,813 515,548 ' 284,503 , Federal taxes 255,036 525 000 $103,124 11,295 631,886 Approved— Earnings March 81, 1344 prepaid expenses and deferred charges (less reserve, $34,134), $602,722; patents and licenses, $1; total, $32,422,393. before 9,184 fixed unreal, Utica, Chenango & Susquehanna Valley Ry.—Merger 1,680,000 753,672 Consolidated Balance Sheet, Profit of taxes.' for fixed .^Earnings $103,934 — $1,680,279 — Assets—Cash, $3,201,255; U. S. Treasury certificates of indebtedness, due 1945, $1,008,000; notes and accounts receivable (net), $4,814,363; inventories, $9,152,653; total fixed assets (net), $9,967,549; in¬ vestments, $1,684,850; fund for replacement of tankers, $1,996,000; Sales 5,628 Net profiti—-1- 1" $4,605,088* 1942 1943 (less Dividends .declared,- $2 per share——— share 15,853 income——. Preferred 1944 95,743 p. 1,505 ,140 . 545,794 oper. 1,264,682 — Federal on V--/.'y. railway-- 161, 1,157,539 •V. (Deficit.—Vr 161, cumulative. are railway—'— from 923,485 170,000 v 2,298 530 — Profit Earnings for Quarter Ended March 31, 1945 ' (net) Profit costs. From Jan. 1— Net 2,266,126 and $561,146 ■; "'V-v." '/'•//.V' 1945 from 2,273,004 25,853 loss sale t 47,817,102 46,200,670 $15,314,182 $16,413,361'$17,209,199 $10,730,512 bf //'.' 1 " ;"' ' ' contingencies- on 53,215,629 2,059,058 adjust, assets Ry.—Earnings— from 2,115,404 2,189,461 amor. deprec. exch. exch. 98,886 — profits taxes excess post-war excess profits tax credit, $55,000)—-—,——— The film ------.- for Fofeign and May— 910,219 - —„——:—.'4 Net income' for year • and $2,265,907 142,063 $2,734 accumulated ; Greene . aft. Prov. 2,700,943 *—.——— charges— $303,662 — 2,514,004 52,914,080 pfd. Dividends 2490. wanna Income Profit and exps._ 1943. p. '32,236,453 Provision 2,417,533 Minority interest 1944 $37,486,342 Selling, general and administrative expenses——7-: Gross 12,144 period ; ; j ; Income sales Net operating the Statement '$68,228,262 $69,629,010 $63,409,868 $58,547,614 property Prov. to tenants, etc. unpaid to May 31, 1945, amounted to $11,080,947.. Dividends amounting to $1.75 a share on $7 preferred stock and $1.50 a share on $6 preferred stock were paid on July 1, applied for, Cost of Income for "Dividends : Net 342 183,590 income—t—a—i * , /.;, , Income Feb.24'45 Feb.26,'44 Feb. 27,'43 Feb. 28/42, $65,810,729 $67,115,006 $61,220,407 $56,432,210 ~ profit Cost of sales Other Net stock etc.— ■"Amort, $328,387 Balance entirety, subject to the asspmption by the of the Dodge company making the total common rental, Gross , 1,894 deducts. mortgage debt. (& Sub.)—Earnings- 1945—Month—1944 1945—12 Mos.—1944 $1,078,302 $1,203,171 $13,906,690 $18,291,422 income— stocks 60,000 official notice upon and clear of 26 Weeks Ended— Film Loss Net Net par), Potash .... 13,004,863 of (no free Consolidated $5,286,559 exchange, assignment, conveyance and the property and assets of Dodge & the of company number! of shares of hafT authorized Exchange common the $3,868,412 U. S. Industrial Chemicals, Inc.—Listing of Additional Stock— / The of $303,320 Common additional director a be been $326,493 ♦Divs. company issuance in, connection with is been has 161, p. 2377. revenues..^ Total income into Government war service, but they will in the post-war period.—V. 161, p. 2598. go and organization has substantial Pearson 10,038,278 on ready are available Mr. . Launched— fifth of nine fully refrigerated vessels being built for Steamship Co., a subsidiary of the United Fruit Co., June 24 by the Gulf Shipbuilding Corp. from their ways at Chickasaw, Ala. SS. Junior is a sister ship of the SS. Fra Berlanga, which was launched on June 11, 1944, the first to be completed of the nine vessels now being built for the United Fruit Co.'s contemplated post¬ war weekly service between the west coast of the United States and Central America and the United Kingdom and Europe. As fast as the vessels Lehman Corp., represent the to Net oper. revenues-;— Other income (net) Mail launched was the Co., concern. 899,851 Junior, United the its the 751,809 Gross United Fruit Co.—New Ship in Total oper. rev. deducts. "y the ' . since Lens Univis Corp. Period End. May 31— under ATSC the Utah Power & Light Co. duty, with the Army Air Force, Major Major-General Bennett E. Meyers at Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio. He played an important role in organizing and directing activities of the supply division engaged in equipping and supplying our superfortresses for their Far Eastern in served Lehman Vice-President of a of Lehman of financing substantially all of the properties located in the United States owned by Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., and its subsidiaries Will Rents from merchandising. has Pearson, director a Co. of America.—V. Recently released from active Culver W. elected holdings this —:— . II.1 203,753,253 200,757,855 194,668,134- THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4399 162 Volume the of CommonUstock 53,286,898 — 53,286,898 17,742,050 6,138,200 6,138,200 bonded and secured debt 62,147,866 63,017,866 66,163,866 payable payable 1,176,474 1,607,735 33,605 399,666 3,360 1,945,474 1,176,549 39,309 335,939 2,898 489,392 495,417 2,232 1,118,431 1,092,996 32,906 382,082 1,834 518,043 2,017 preferred stock-J preferred stock-,— Grants in aid of construction- First Second Mortgage, & Traffic accounts Audit,ed & matured Dividends payable, first pref. rents Other _— 1.962 accrued 5,035,474 1,487,043 36,592 22,287,141 27,728,773 liabilities and loss 203,759,253 200,757,855 - : Earnings Operating Net revenues--— _ 485,000 Taxes Operating facil, Joint rents—i—rents (net) 3,305,000 Cr91,797 Drl4,436 . $489,845 $2,524,607 Cr30,718 Cr343,176 Dr73,391 save Income inate Creates that that income- $465,919 $508,874 29,289 ' 149,933 oper, — $498,070 $538,163 270,056 1,351,935 charges— acct. ♦Include tization of From Jan. 1— Gross from railway-— Net from Net ry. —V. $1,909,621 $1,592,390 $268,107 $224,135 income— Net $3,260,394 1,350,773 $2,944,325 273,935 income Gross Fixed amor¬ $426,474 $426,215 $85,295 of there Colorado following Net from from Net ry. * 1942 1943 $5,326,570 $4,654,847 $4,000,096 1,839,846 2,068,369 ,1,944,068 534,216 616,593 1,042,105 $2,798,049 1,112,236 833,335 24,201,639 20,827,182 17,074,614 12,752,414 8,288,090 7,255,409 4,320,529 Fuel 2,726,446 _ 2,511,884 3,793,060 3,018,934 income— from Net from Net ry. —V. railway income— oper. 161, (a) the Net from Net ry. 1942 $439,858 $356,215 131,659 211,095 187,226 152,186 36,867 52,784 55,275 72,115 2,211,987 2,321,187 2,165,834 679,721 870,522 942,429 1,489,669 559,545 192,657 236,025 275,462 income- „ Lr;', from railway—— ry. income-. _-/■ oper. the & & that of j 4. Fuel & Iron prders.l _______ — — 1944 share of combined preferred new and '. - $0.67 • stocks "now common out- of - the have Gre&t of Com¬ Britains position .'"V'"];.; Syria:;"V instructed been by/my government to convey to the gov¬ ernment of France the deep con¬ which my government feels cern with to recent develop¬ ments in Syra and Lebanon.' regard An impression has been created the Net the .using States the presenting to was governments and Syria of Lebanon, proposals which, if ac¬ cepted, would give Frence a spe¬ cial. position in those countries, a French warship was landing fresh armed forces in Beirut. Syra and Lebanon . are * recog¬ by France and the United nized States They as independent are countries. also members of the United Nations whose representa¬ tives, including representatives of France and the United States, are now of very international or¬ discussing in San Francisco The United States places a great the historic friendship value upon which since bound it to Common accord¬ warrant convertible of Wickwire shares of at the Fuel preferred option the of plant, holder stock shall convertible & Iron Corp. will dividend of $1 and that in the a consent per share meantime to be to prior to the Colorado its founding It France. 1944 3,912,000 $439,000 has considers a democratic past, have a particular responsibility for the vitality and influence of the dem¬ tradition, and that the to influence the course of history depends upon the man¬ ner which in which are of their the great nations power their willingness to co¬ operate with one another. The government of the United States, therefore, in a on 264,000 $0.82 toward Net Mississippi Valley RR. 1945 from to make it clear those countries and to all the that, in its dealings with States, France intends the Levant It most friend¬ also was 1,000,381 585,388 231,958 987,309 713,574 15,847,958 14,326,295 6,486,061 5,193,832 2,323,545 1,833,443 16,370,825 7,117,146 3,341,947 11,743,979 5,361,558 4,061,024 - ■ government of Hama has appealed to the 9th Army to ar¬ range for an armistice in order that the many dead and wounded may be evacuated. independent members of the family of nations. parts of Syria, notably the Jebel Druze, where French officers have been taken prisoner. The Mr. Eden's Statement I informed the House last night of a very had serious situation which in developed Syria, where there is fighting between Syrians and French troops. I / promised last night to keep the House fully informed as early as I could of any decision His Majesty's Government might take, - The situation has deteriorated still further since last Our minister in night. Damascus of President and Syria has sent to the British minding us be said that with duress. the France freely had been caused through¬ Middle were East serious and entertained for tranquility which East mile apart All. but spreading. telephone been communication between cut Damascus wireless. French the yesterday arranged with military afternoon authorities and British and United States civilian colonies were disturbed. evacuated from Damascus. City Is Bombed and Shelled After that the center of the city most subjected to the heaviest and concentrated directed upon it. shell-fire against Japan. war to avoid collision be¬ a British and French forces request we you immediately to order French troops to cease fire and to withdraw to their barracks. "Once the firing has ceased and order has been restored be prepared to discussions here I feel sure with events that, in we London," the once shall that the House will me and in will deploring/these share my hope order has been restored, be able to last the resume diplomatic initiative which I tioned shall tri-partite concluded. message agree begin men¬ night and might -ar¬ peaceful settlement Which possible effort had been made to enjoin calm on both sides will be satisfactory to the parties concerned. Every appeal in any this sense have would effect. all the that they yet , arrangement by which; the will be associated with these dis¬ circumstances conclusion r Syrian and Lebanese governments the British government have come to the i We also have in mind, of course, an Message to De Gaulle can no cussions. with all We the are in closest touch governments con¬ longer stand aside and the Prime cerned, including the United States Minister sent has the accordingly following today message to "In view of the grave situation which has arisen of America, but I would not wish to say more about the diplorp^tic arrangements which we contem¬ General de Gaulle: was for the order range a In An armistice was be In tween and he did not think that a further that two great fires were burning in the center of the city, about one to East, which involves communica¬ tions so ports that there not of blood in the interests of the security of the whole Middle we was and was sion the necessary in that area if the vital line of communication to the Far was heavy firing shelling during the night and to prevent the further effu¬ vene and greatest state of re¬ independence and also The the fears re¬ had indorsed we conducted under concern government urgent appeal negotiations should not out had we treaty an government that the promises of that 1942 $2,435,251 2,065,184 Fighting is spreading to other and 1943 $4,003,203 789,041 bombed from the regret ordered the commander in ;'T ;T chief in the Middle East to inter¬ VT;-v— The •Earnings— 1944 $2,669,301 fully sovereign as $1.08 $3,688,926 1,707,378 railway railway___s_ from Net ry. oper. income —V. 161, p. 2491. $0.72 air. Syria way them $324,495 161, p. 1706. From Jan. 1— $190,000 and Lebanon with the purpose of a ♦726,429 V ^ 1 sharesIZ—ZZIIZ 300,000 capital 158,000 its exponents make use position and their and upon share per $1,050,924 taxes———IIICT profits : railwayfrom railway ry. oper. income—, Net 130,000 264,000 ex¬ which that tradition will continue excess profit Gross $478,000 and the seacoast, and we are only in touch with our minister by to and May— 247,000 stock____„ policy Co.—^Earnings— ' 100,000 its resigned. 4,289,000 39,000 Worsted .♦After post-war refund of $63,554.—V. - $526,000 capital treat $0.75 Earnings for 6 Months Ended May 31, 1945 after charges- Federal income $4,728,000 cash_ to $0.85 r~ 190^ SinCC 1928' succeeds p' B* Taylor- who has p Net income Net world, 336,223 - Wyandotte <Sc $218,000 to 1944 $252,723 338.446 D, Earnings 1945 :: has tent ~ 1813. con¬ Fuel $565,000 finding 1945 $287,327 Kennedy, Vice-President and Manager of the Cincinnati been named Vice-President and General Manager of the with headquarters at Paterson, N. J. Mr. Kennedy, who has —VVieo 39,000 review ' ' preferred -V ■'■' 'T'T;. 'V the payment quarterly dividends pay expenses—, on : has company stock. common Fuel operations. share Corp.—Weekly Output— charges and taxes—______ outstanding-- share— per William Co.—Earnings— and shares Earnings preferred which share the inheritance of ocratic 1,589,446 agree¬ of common Spencer Colorado issue that France and the United States, common V 9,130,360 1 2,460,520 1,110,546 Quarter Ended March 31— Net income after " per time member of the future a 2,024,281 2795. p. Colorado convertible an income Earnings spirit and principles which that organization is being established to defend. / ■ United been Levant Corp. create 5% cumulative May 31— Dividends paid in threat, of force to obtain from Syria and Lebanon concessions of a political, cultural and military nature. It is understood that, at a time when the French delegate general to the * 161, Gross from ganization- may be pursuing a pol¬ icy not in conformity with the have the for Federal income taxes (est.). security organization is in process of being created at San Francisco, that in order to inspire confidence in its future effectiveness all nations, both great and small, refrain from any act. which might give rise to a suspicion—however unjustified —that 8,487,663 ____ income- oper. —V. 161, p. stock deductions /■—.i—_1 Provision /' It is important, at the when 486,582 Woodward Iron Co.—Earnings- ... to provide, increased be income States and else¬ where that French representatives the in as '<■ is the text of a note delivered to the French provisional government at Paris by American Ambassador Jefferson Caffery, as reported by the Associated Press from Washington, May 31. It; is followed, by the text, as^ reported by the Associated Press means for guaranteeing world se¬ from London; May 31, of Foreign curity and for combating aggres¬ Secretary of State Anthony Eden's sion. T:;;..'T;-,:j \ I so common common Iron par the right to continue share.—V. 161, p. 2378. •' has the .House 254,558 2_2 2"""2~" 2;"~2~I railway— railway Colorado Fuel & $4,438,000 The following to 122 ,2 for the week ended June 23, 1945, 10,725,000 kwh., as compared with 10,838,000 kwh.' for the corresponding week last year, a decrease of 1.0%.—V, 161, j>. 2795. stock and outstanding; and to now i hand and Syra and Lebanon one 630,234 totaled the on ■• the stock to reserves per brought protestation from Government heads in and'Washington in an effort to bring about a peaceful solu¬ regarding companies ly spirit^ earnestly urges the gov-? eminent of France carefully to other 1944 $1,997,424 570,106 , __ Electric output of this corporation "} directors T; TTy'1 .V- T-v';V-:- be merger, goods sold > Other "following the fixed policy The quarrel between France on on share the hew Colorado Fuel l/10th Colorado MM mons of ■'v..;V;," •r-%" cents Total Chairman,"stated that> the reduction in net income ^from lower-prices on war material 1945 $1,850,781 ■ income—— Yazoo & V'TTT A, W. Robertson^ statement & shall share profit from Other income 8,631,690 7,689,043 : the shares. tion. each common warrants' for $20 as it Net standing, consisting of 319,896 shares of 7% preferred and 12,506,324 shares of common, after allowing for the participating provision of London two present outstanding and sales Cost 796.564,382 •Earnings per share_--__-___—-V-w--■ j ,".* $0.60 the the merge _______ on $4,886.00a Wright Aeronautical Corp.—Official Elevated—* Fuel known that and Corp. of 25 326,258,529 325,817,736 V : Wisconsin Public Service held company, board Corp. be recapitalized for outstanding 9 Months Ended 556,818,396 — inwme , shares Colorado be to That Iron $ on to this the Corp. be adjusted in accordance with summation' of 256,025 kV\ V"-• .1945 May 31— 775,000 839.000 from Net sales arose Corp. of from 2491. 5 Months Ended ♦Based directors offer Spencer become merged into two That'each stock; Net Net of an splitting of the the Iron one 3. Westinghouse Electric Corp.—Earnings— Net Co.—Merger Proposed— board Iron Wilson Jones Unfilled ry. presented by Wickwire Spencer of Net 161, p. from Net :• exchanged for 1 / railway- Net —V. into 1943 $528,799 railway:— from V " 1944 I 1945 $447,773 From Jan. 1— Gross Net 1,077,562 ■ the that stock; .ToT: ~ oper. 3,180,253 1,527,366 : (b) Alabama—Earnings- railway—. .:: from 4,873,693 1,316,767 the authorized amount of (c) Western Ry. of May— of was Fuel issuance stock, Gross 3,556,162 1,550,744 Gross —V. Wickwire for cause 2491. p. 9,072,934 ingly railway—; • 537,000 railway———, railway oper. 4,981,219 That Colorado 2. From Jan. 1— ' Gross ry. 11,236,102 ment; and railway—,— oper. 240,000 1,492.000 , — . from 10,034,816 Corp. 1944 9,349,723 railway.— : ■ 2,635,000 $5,182,000 11,822,047 basis: That 1. Iron Gross $397,000 250,000 - From Jan. 1— ; . income meeting 26, 1945 May— $259,000 2,635,000 — j — 1473. p. from Net 243,420 $4,886,000 ' taxes—— Wisconsin Central Ry.—Earnings' ' : ' Net 7,000 ■ $5,182,000 __ accruals——— — May— Gross 788,617 railway oper. a June Western Pacific RR.—Earnings,»• — 32,000 ,, 5,000 Total 161, p. 2491. At defense $85,243 surplus -V„ 161, $2,087,477 - and Federal income Earned surplus 1,028,380 336,810 " i 241.000 32.000 . payable for 1942 l,oTo~,ooo 1,319,000 — — v3i»ooo disposal __________ i 1 180,000 _______ —„ —— Capital $2,427,538 Wickwire Spencer Steel projects _______ -V. 161, p. 2491/ ;, Total amortization Capital stock (par $10) 832,118 298,004 less Inabilities— $2,215,272 •«. — - To",000 8,000 41,000 income taxes- 1942 ; — Accounts 994,160 320,460 130,000 profits taxes__„. (het)_ equipment Provision $2,424,663 income oper, and Patents, ;,v 1943 2,000 . , > ry. railway— railway. from i-: ';:J ■ 1944 i■■ 1945 598,000 1,271,000 77,000 advances- on 331,000 496,000 1,250,000 Idle plant, less res, for deprec. & loss on employment, whereas even in wartime a large paid for taxes could not be spent for things employment,"—V. 161, p. .2667. from Net $3,130,253 130,141 $2,794,392 32,151 ry. Plant $98,000,000 Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry.- -Earnings— May— Gross and refund of excess Deferred charges normal the of produced ■ (less reserve) — Refund due from Govt, , produce share receivable $1,248,000 212,000 Mortgage note—Kansas City land and buildings and employees' notes and accounts this spending of notes investments Post-war to the Government in taxes to a greater or less degree normal employment or at least is a potential, creator of un¬ employment, '/ v", j-t-V' ' '• ' "The Significance of this statement is vividly illustrated by a com¬ parison of what Westinghouse paid in taxes in 1944 with what it was permitted to keep as net income. It paid to the various taxing authori¬ ties a total of $98,000,000; it retained as net income only $25,000,000, The company or its stockholders could spend the $25,000,000 for things reduces Net Net Employment—"The and 1944 $1,507,000 Officers' on every dollar paid 074,015 Other income———— Sundry additional in-; would create employment in a normal manner and would elim¬ a corresponding need for a dole or WPA .spending. In peacetime come $3,000,913 0203,355 Drll,689 Accounts patriotic no to and demand deposits— Treasury certificates and tax notes S. " 1945 hand on Inventories both corporate and individual, were allowed to retain substan¬ tially more of their income than they can today. 3,217,000 - U. war payers, $6,217,913 $388,558 income• Equipment $5,829,607 the that reminder a Comparative Balance Sheet, May 3t , Assets— Cash individuals have to carry. person would suggest that we skimp on our war taxes," Mr. Robertson said, "it is a fact that in the post-war years ahead the country as a whole would profit if its tax¬ Date to $1,195,845 706,000 $873,558 yevenue- oper. and Year work al¬ war and "While effort 1945—Month—1944 1945—5 Mos.—1944 $2,930,337' $3,135,837 $15,956,009 $15,763,078 2,056,779 1,939,992 10,126,402 9,54.5,165 Period End. May-31— •Operating expenses May for 1 24,008,112 30,414,799 Total 1 67,597 "is businesses 194,668,134 ' 1 .' Unadjusted credits Profit 338,098 liabilities—. current all margin In narrow a cut in backlog of unfilled production load on business will one day disappear, and then buisiness and workers again will have to depend upon civilian needs for orders and jobs. How well they fai'e when that time comes will depend in part on how heavy a tax burden 4,001,545 457,941 ; 37,064 18,926,523 24,339,991 liability^—5,903,439 tax Deferred stock accrued interest Unmatured Accrued payable on corresponding decrease in our manufacturing costs." a Backlog of Unfilled Orders Reduced—The orders 425,742 unpaid_-„_^..—; Unmatured • wages accounts Miscellaneous Interest bal. service car 17,742,050 operate to company though without 53,286,898 17,742,050 6,138,200 55 between your plate at this stage. I feel sure House would also share my the hope nothing should be said at this troops and the Levant States and that the stage which will make that diplo¬ severe broken out fighting we which have with has profound matic initiative more difficult. THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 56 Monday, July 2, 1945 BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS V:/1;;-;;-, from Tucson), recent elec¬ a proposals Bond Sale—An issue of $38,300 $2,729,584 in the preceding • '';Among other sources of revenue that increased in both periods were liquor sales taxes, liquor permits, drivers license fees, and Ariz. Voted—At Bonds tion two bond Eudora year. ARIZONA Amphitheatre School District (P.0, were ap¬ proved by the voters; $40,000 high auto license fees. Beer taxes de¬ school improvement bonds was clined in both periods. carried 82 to. 18, while $50,000 ele¬ mentary school improvement Bright Star School District No. 6, 1 Ark. '■ "bends received an 83 to 17" ap¬ Bond Sale—The $62,300 2%% proving count. These funds will be joined with a grant of $52,500 refunding bonds offered for sale made by the Federal works recently were awarded to T. J. agency, - according toPaul Guit- Raney & Sons,- of Little Rock. Dated May 1, 1945. Denominations teau, School Superintendent, $1,000 and $500, one for $300, Due ;/ AR K AN S AS» ^ ' Jan. 1, as follows: $2,300 in 1946, $3,000 in 1947 to 1952, and $3,500 Arkansas (State of) ; , ■ . . . . Bonds Restored to N. Y. Legal List Bonds -T- eligible for, purchase made been of the State have by savings banks in the State of New York, it was announced on July 1 by Elliott V. Bell, Superin¬ tendent of Banks, Arkansas bonds appeared on the New York State legal list since 1933, when the State defaulted. This not have condition, however, was corrected pursuant to an refunding plan, which is ago years many over-all credited with having strengthened in 1953 1946, 1, J an. paying interest any on in¬ in Callable 1964. to numerical order after verse date at par and accrued interest from surplus in the building fund only. They are also callable on any interest paying date after Jan. 1, 1946 to Jan; 1, 1952 at 102; from July 1, 1952 to Jan. 1, 1957, at 101; thereafter at par. Principal and interest pay¬ with money Commercial National able at the Bank, Little Rock. Legality ap¬ proved by Wallace Townsend, of Litle Rock. gree prevailing, previously hot < Conway Street Improvement Dist. No. 18, Ark. Because of this fact, arid the ex¬ cellent record of debt payments To Refund Debt—The Commis¬ achieved by the State subsequent sioners of the above District, have refunding, it was gen¬ to the debt "Expected erally restored be would its that bonds the to New legal list. In announcing this had been done, State York that Banking Superintendent Bell said; "The name the of State of De¬ partment's 'legal list' for the first time since its removal in 1933 be¬ Arkansas appears of default. cause the upon The provisions regulating State obligations savings bank investments re¬ quire a ten-year record clear of default. The Banking Depart¬ ment in reinstating approximately $135,000,000 of State of Arkansas bonds to the 1945 'legal list' has of law as affidavits consideration to given and certificates submitted on to by and behalf of the State with respect factual the situation and has accepted these certificates as es¬ tablishing that there has been no default on any obligations of the State of Arkansas within the meaning of Section 235 of the Banking Law within the ten-year ," statutory period," Gross May Collections Tax Decline—Gross tax Show tions of the State for collec¬ May of this totaled $4,157,157, compared with $4,268,320 in May, 1944, Otho A. Cook, commissioner of the State Revenue Department, year announced recently. For the first 11 months of the fiscal year, from July 1944, 1, tax receipts lections for the calendar year, 1944 $36,330,369. Income tax 1 r revenue eleven months declined to this of year from $3,510,571 in the comparable period of last year. Gasoline tax receipts increased $936,469 in May from $827,153 in the corresponding month of to 1944. riod the For eleven-month old bonds bore interest at the rate 5 %, and the district proposes new bonds, payable over a period of eight years, bearing 3% interest, the proceeds of the new bonds to be used in paying off the old bonds, the last of which matured last May 1. to issue For the first four tax was levied on the real property in the district, but since 1934, be¬ certain of cause tended by years State a aid ex¬ the State, it was not levy any tax. De¬ to linquent taxes that accrued, dur¬ necessary ing these years in the approximate of $10,000, at this time, have been ordered to be collected, and sum the proceeds from these taxes will be used toward payment of the debts of pointed the out district. that It was further no aid from the State could be expected, and in order to pay off the new bonds, it would be the future amount to in property necessary levy a tax the district, sufficient to on in all in an off the pay balance of the district's bonds. Corning School Special No. 8, Ark. refunding chased Sons bonds recently to T. of Little District , Bond Sale—An issue of 2% $88,500, was J. Rock. pur¬ Raney Dated May 1,1945. Denominations $1,000 and $500, Due Jan. 1, as follows; $5,000 in 1946, $5,500 in 1947 and 1948, $6,000 in 1949 to 1951, $4> 500 in 1952 to 1962, and $5,000 in 1963. Callable in inverse numer¬ ical order on any interest paying , date at par and with money accrued interest from surplus in the building fund only and not with gasoline taxes rose to $10,from $9,716,768 a year money from any other source. They arc also callable in inverse earlier. numerical tSales tax . also revenues in¬ creased in May to $895,765 from May, 1944. For the eleven-month period they rose to $9,756,016 from $9,211,560 a year in $813,842 earlier. . Cigarette taxes in" May declined to $189,199 from $251,660 a year earlier. In the eleven-month pe¬ they declined to $2,401,016 order paying date 1946 to and at on on any interest and after Jan. 1,1955, at 101, and thereafter at 100 from funds from any source; Principal and interest payable at the Com¬ mercial National Bank, Little City district, valuation refunding bonds was Mr. Bell states that the unlimited awarded recently to T. J. Raney tax obligations only of the issuers & Sons, of Little Rock. Dated are thus qualified: May 1, 1945. Denominations $1,000 Alhambra.^ and $500, one for $300. Due Jan. Alhambra City School District. 1, as follows: $9,800 in 1961, $10,Alhambra City High School Dis¬ 000 in 1962 and 1963, and $8,500 trict.'' the would total be assessed than more $1,300,000, according to E. L. Whitson, chairman of the Westminister Chamber of Commerce sanitary committee. Such expansion of assessed val¬ would make it possible uation ultimately to float a bond issue nu¬ Centinela Valley Union High for installation of sewage disposal interest School District lines and a sewage treatment (Inglewood). paying date at par and accrued plant, which Midway City under¬ ■''VFresno County. yy ■ ■'•■">' interest with money from surplus took to do several years ago but /. in both building funds,; and not .Inglewood. which was■*abandoned when it Inglewood City School District. with : money from any % other found its assessed worth too low; Long Beach. /.. ; source. They are also callable on to finance the improvement. ; Long Beach City School District. Jan. .1 of any year beginning in Long Beach City High School 1950 from funds derived from any Oakland, Cal. District, source. Bond Sale — The $15,754,000 Principal and interest Riverside City Jr. College Dis¬ payable at the Simmons National riiunicipal improvement bonds of¬ trict. fered for sale on June 21—v. 161, Bank, Pine Bluff. Legality ap¬ Riverside County. proved by Wallace Townsend, of p. 2381-r-were awarded to the in Callable 1964. merical order inverse in on any . . f . . . , Little:Rock. ;\: San ; Ark. Bonds Purchased—The $48,500 2*4% refunding bonds offered for sale recently have been purchased by the W. R. Stephens Investment Co. of Little Rock. Dated June 1, 1945. These bonds 1, follows; are due Bonds Purchased—An issue of 21/2% refunding bonds had been purchased recently by T. J. Raney & Sons, of Little Rock. Little Rock, Ark. City Clerk, has announced that all out¬ standing 2 Vz % airport improve¬ Bond Call—K. C. Graham, ment bonds ment called for on are pay¬ Sept. 1, at par and ac¬ crued interest, at the Chase Na¬ tional, Bank, New York City, th<? paying agent'. Dated Oct. 1, 1940. Interest ceases on date called. County Pulaski Road Im¬ provement District No, 10 (P.O. Little Rock), Ark. Bonds Publicly Offered r— An 2% refunding bonds is being offered for sale by T. J. Raney & Sons, of Little $546,900 Dated June Rock. 1, 1945. Due 1950, $14,500 in 1951, $21,500 in 1952, $22,500 in 1953 and 1954, $24,500 in 1955, $26,000 in 1956, $27,500 in 1957, $28,000 in 1958, $32,000 in 1959, $33,000 in 1960, $33,500 in 1961, $34,000 in 1962, $35,500 in 1963, $36,000 in 1964 and 1965, $37,000 in 196-3, $37,500 in 1967, arid $39,000 in 1968, Said bonds Dec. 1, as follows: $6,400 in callable in inverse numerical are order on Dec. 1, 1948, or any in¬ terest paying date thereafter, at 102. Principal and interest pay¬ able at the Peoples National Bank, Little Rock. These bonds, in the of counsel, constitute valid and legally binding general obligations of the district, for the payment of which the district has pledged, mortgaged, assigned, set over and transferred to the trus¬ tees, for benefit of the bondhold¬ ers, all of its income and all bene¬ fits and taxes heretofore and here¬ after levied and assessed upon the real property, railroads and tram- roads in the district. The inten¬ tion of this pledge is to give the bondholders a first and preferred lien upon all taxes levied and to be levied and upon the entire rev¬ enues of the district from what¬ derived. Legality ap¬ by Rose, Loughborough, Dobyns & House pf Little Rock. ever source proved CALIFORNIA California Local Bonds York Legal List following local Santa Ana High trict. (State Placed — of) on School Dis¬ County. Hollister, Cal. Sale—The $400,000 water Bonds of the taxing units are eligible for purchase by New York State savings banks, it was an¬ Rock. Legality approved by Wal¬ nounced on July 1 by Elliott V. lace Townsend, of Little Rock. Bell, State * Banking "Superinten- net interest basis of about as follows: For $2,025,000 maturing $405,000 on June 15, par, a 1946 to 1950, as 5s, $2,430,000 ma¬ turing $405,000 June 15, 1951 to 1956, as %s,-$4,860,000 maturing $405,000 Jurie 1957 to 1968, as Is, and $6,439,000 maturing on; June supply bonds were awarded re¬ cently to the Security-First Na¬ tional Bank of Los Angeles, at a price of 100.001, a net interest 15, $405,000 in 1969 to 1975, $404,cost of 1.355%, as follows: Fqr 000 in 1976, and $400,000 in 1977 $300,000 maturing $15,000 on June to 1984, as iy4s. Interest J-D, 15,1946 to 1965, as lV4s, and $100^ Other bidders were: 000 maturing $20,000 on June 15, 1966 to 1970, as 1^2 s. Dated June Halsey, Stuart & Co., ' i 15, 1945. Denomination $1,000. Mellon Securities Corp., Pittsburgh, Principal and interest payable at the City Treasurer's office. ; Le¬ Chemical Bank & Trust Co., New York. gality approved by Ofrick, Dahlquist, Neff; Brown & Herrington, Blair & Co., Inc., of San Francisco. Among the Kidder, Peabody & Co., other bidders were: Phelps, Fenn & Co., 1 Bidder Price Bid Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, and Associates ^ Blyth & Co., and American * Francisco, jointly. For $75,000, 4y2s, and $325,000, !%s 100.00 (Net interest cost 1.384%) Weeden & Co., and Heller, ~ Co., jointly. For $325,000, 1 y2s, and $75,000 Is wU 100.14 — (Net interest cost 1.421%) Bank of America National Trust & Savings Delayed—The $8,500,000 school bonds approved by the voters last April, will not be offered until sale for Blyth & Co., . First Boston Corp., Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., Northern Trust Co., - First National Long Beach School District (P.O. Long Beach), Los Angeles County, Calif. Offering $2,025,000, 5s, $4,455,000, Is, and $9,274,000, . iy4s .-..^-.——^-100.02 (Net interest Cost 1,2824%.) Chicago, Asso¬ ciation, San Francisco: For $195,000, iy4s, and $205,000, l%s.~ — 100.09 (Net interest cost 1.431%) Bond For American Trust Co., San Francisco, Bruce & after ■■■'? Bank, Portland, Security-First National Bank, Los Angeles, and ' ' ! Associates For $2,835,000, 4s, $4,455,000, Is, and $8,464,000, .iy4S 100.12 (Net interest cost 1.2971%.) First National Chicago, Bank, ... First National Bank, New York, 17. Special measures must be adopted by the State Legis¬ lature before such offering. Midway City Sanitary District (P.O. Santa Ana.) Seattle-First National Bank, Seattle, and Associates ; Lazard Freres & Sept. Calif. Operation Liberalized Author¬ ized—Reorganization of the above district, formed several years ago under the ,1919 act, was ordered by the Board of Supervisors on June took 12 on / Co., Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, 1 Merrill v and the district today "new lease on life" a $2,025,000, 5s, and $13,729,000, iy4s (N et interest cost 1.3209% 100.02 Harris Trust & Savings itself. anticipation . ,• enlarging of ■' ■ . - sanitary district Bankers Trust act of district and permit it to have its own assessor for evaluating properties within its confines. Heretofore, its assess¬ ment reports were complied by the county assessor and some op¬ position had arisen that these were too low. Expansion is probable for the district, it was, indicated, with a Westminister - Barber City - Sun Garden Village ; J. P. Morgan & Co. . 1923, is to liberalize operation of the virtually-dormant 1 Bank, Chicago, Chase National Bank, New York, Co., New York. Inc., Smith, Barney & Co., The reorganization, under the Goldman, Sachs & Co., modified with - For . New National Trust Savings Association of San Francisco, and the Central Bank of Oakland, jointly, at a price of yy^v^yvyy 1.22%, ■ Santa Barbara Bond of America & School Trust Co., San Pulaski issue :of Bank Elementary District. $2,500 Humphrey School District, Ark. $31,500 Santa Ana Jan. on in 1946 to 1948, $3,000 in 1949 to 1957, and $3,500 in 1958 to 1961. as Joaquin County. Santa Ana. •. Fouke School District No. IS, 1, 1, The aggregate par value of involved is $27,000,000 and debt 2 y4% includingJuly 1, 1950 on: and after Jan. 1951 to and including July 102; dent. opinion pe¬ 104,268 riod - & $1,685,626 in May from $1,832,0D5 a year ago and to $2,968,141 in the first plans for refunding the outstanding bonded indebtedness of the district amounting to $24,000. The district was organized in 1930 for paving and making extensive repairs to Highway 65, through the city. The original bond issue was $103,500. These were $34,604,262, as against $33,891,251 a year earlier. Total gross col¬ were announced of District, Ark. . the State's debt structure to a de¬ : School tract preparing to Should the large vote on the issue. territory be added to the Midway R. W. Pressprich & Co., F. S. Moseley & Co., Mercantile-Commerce Bank & Trust Co., St. Louis, and Associates v * ' 1 • For $2,430,000, 5s, $3,645,000, Is, $7,270,000, iy4s, and $2,409,000, l%a(L_100.126. (Net interest cost 1.375%.) Oceanside,/Cal. Bond of Election $85,000 Held—An issue sewage disposal plant bonds was submitted to the voters at the election held on June 26. t* Volume LHE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4399 162. Western State College of Orange County, Garden Grove Elementary School Dist., Calif» (P.O. 1. Home rule for municipalities counties is mandatory. The Colorado Edwards County Road District No. 5 (P.O. Albion), III. Bond Sale—The $7,500 3% road construction bonds awarded re¬ and Colo. Gunnison), contains constitution provision the next general assembly adopt optional forms of Bond Sale Details—The a $108,000 refunding bonds that & Co., of must suance of $240,000 school building home rule and submit them to and improvement bonds by a Cincinnati, were awarded also, to Walter; Woody & Heimerdinger, the various counties and cities for count, of 301 to 364 of Cincinnati, and Coughlin & acceptance or rejection in referenPetaluma, Calif. Co., of. Denver, as associates in dums; one of the optional plans must include the initiative, ref¬ Bonds Voted—This city took a the purchase of the bonds at par. big step forward on June 12 in'fu¬ Dated Jan. 1, 1945. These bonds erendum and recall. ture accomplishment of civic im¬ are due 011 Jan. 1, from 1946 to 2. Cities and counties are per¬ mitted to make zoning laws, elim¬ provements when the voters gave 1968. their approval by ballot, although inating the need for local amend¬ CONNECTICUT by a light vote, to three post-war ments to the constitution or legis¬ building projects invQlving a lative changes in municipal char¬ Nor walk, Conn. bonded indebtedness of $970,000. Bond Issuance Proposed — The ters. These include a new city hall and Board of Estimate and Taxation 3. Political subdivisions are per¬ auditorium, estimated to cost on June 13, proposed the issuance mitted to contract among them¬ $420,000, together with a site, and of $1,000,000 retaining wall-bonds. selves for exchange of services. Bonds Voted—At a recent elec¬ tion the voters 23A% approved the is¬ revenue awarded Widmann to authorization to the board of ed¬ Norwalk ucation to bond the Petaluma high .school First The 6. \ FLORIDA for sale on June Pierce, Fla. ;' Publicly Offered Bonds 25—v. Authorized—The City ordi¬ calling for an issue of $100,000 municipal building bonds. Council recently passed an nance Jasper Township (P.O. Fairfield), ':•/;,y:Legality Approved—An issue of $6,500 3% road boads ■ has been approved as to legality by Charles & Trauernicht, of St. Louis. Dated May 15, 1945. : ■•■■ • '■ / •:^ Mercer ^ Legislature is au¬ provide methods for merging county and city govern¬ thorized —• An (P.O. Aledo), III. County Bond 7. The State Fort Bond Sale—The $1,500,000 bonds offered 1, Geneseo, III. municipalities issue revenue bonds to build acquire electric and gas util¬ or Offering—O. H. L e e, County Clerk, will receive sealed bids until noon (CWT). on July 5 for the purchase, of $200,000 1V2% County Hospital coupon bonds. Dated July 1, 1945, Denom. 1,000. These bonds are due $20r 000 on Jan. 1,1947 to 1956. These bonds are part of the $300,000 to issue of I,/.■ $1,924,000 series B and C, ments. refunding bonds of 1944, are being From the. national" viewpoint, offered for sale by. a syndicate outstanding features of the new It. H. Moulton & Co., both of Los headed by B. J. Van Ingen & Co., constitution include elimination of Angeles, jointly, at a price of Inc., and constitute the unex¬ the poll tax as a prerequisite for 100.50, a net interest cost of changed portion of an issue of voting, elimination of the "grand¬ issue authorized at the election 1.134%as follows: ,' $3,484,000. Thomas M. Cook & father clause" of the present con¬ held on June 4. Payable from $800,000 City High Sch. List, Co. of West Palm Beach, Fla., on stitution requiring a voter to own the proceeds of annua 1 voted bonds. For $400,000 maturing May 15, 1944, entered into a con¬ 40 acres and a mule and to be a tax of twenty cents or so much $40,000 July 1, 1950 to 1959, tract with the city to refund all descendant of a veteran of some thereof as may be necessary on as Is, and $400,000 maturing of the outstanding debt. The re¬ war; elimination of special tax each $100 of assessed valuation of : $40,000 July 1, 1960 to 1969, funding bonds are dated Jan. 1, exemptions to favored corpora¬ taxable property in the County, as iy4S. ,vk.•■/' 1944. 'gv tions, establishment of an effec¬ which tax is in addition to all Names 500,000 City Sch. Dist. bonds. Paying Agent — The tive budget system, and creation statutory and constitutional limit¬ For $250,000 maturing $25,000 Manufacturers Trust, Co., New of a constitutional Veterans Serv¬ ations. Principal and interest July 1, 1950 to 1959, as Is, York, has been appointed re¬ ice Office. payable at the First National and $250,000 maturing $25,000 demption agent in connection Bank, Chicago. No bids for less July 1, 1960 to 1969, as lV4s. with the $1,980,000 series of 1937 Richmond County Board of Educa¬ than par and accrued interest. tion (P.O. Augusta), Ga. 200,000 City Junior College Dist. refunding bonds. Delivery will be made at the ex¬ bonds. For $100,000 maturing Bonds Made Legal in New York pense of the County on or before Jacksonville, Fla. State Unlimited tax obligations $10,000 July 1, 1950 to 1959, Borrowing A u t h o r i z e d— Aug. 1, 1945, at Chicago. All bids as Is, and $100,000 maturing unit have must be unconditional. The election held on June 19 re¬ of the above taxing The ap¬ been declared legal investments $10,000 July 1, 1960 to 1969, sulted in favor of borrowing $1,proving opinion of Chapman & for New York State as iy4s. These bonds are all savings 000,000 on the security of the two Cutler, of Chicago, will be fur-s dated July 1, 1945. ;. banks, according to an announce¬ nished the purchaser. Enclose a City-owned airports for improve¬ ment by Elliott V. Bell, Superin¬ The net highest bidder was: certified check for 2% ments after the war. of the tendent of Banks, dated July I. amount of the bonds, payable to Halsey, Stuart & Co., North Miami, Fla. the County Treasurer. Northern Trust Co., Bond Sale—The $72,000 issue of IDAHO Chicago, and Rochelle, III. 1944, bonds offered for sale on Phelps, Fenn & Co., Lapwai, Ida. The bonds were sold at a price June 25—v. 161, p. 2837—were jointly, Bonds Voted—An issue of $14,- of 100.262, a net interest cost of awarded to the Crummer Co., of : ' For $1,125,000, iy4s, and water system acquisition about Orlando. The bonds are de¬ 000 1.31%, as follows: For $375,000, Is 100.018 bonds was favorably voted at the scribed as follows: $25,000 maturing $5,000 on May 1, (Net interest cost 1.197%.) No 1947 to 1951, as Is, $25,000 matur¬ $29,000 3% refunding bonds. Due election held on June 20. San Lorenzo Valley Water District ;• on July 1, as follows: $7,000 date of sale has been fixed as yet. ing $5,000 on May 1, 1952 to 1956, as (P.O. Boulder Creek), Cat. in 1948, 1947 and 1949, and iy4s, and $25,000 maturing Madison County (P.O. Rexburg), $5,000 on May 1, 1957 to 1961, as New Election Planned—The $8,000 in 1950. C Ida. 43,000 31/2 % refunding bonds. $300,000 water revenue bonds Bond Sale—The $100,000 hos¬ Due on July 1, as follows: submitted to the voters at the Rosictare, III. pital bonds offered for sale on election held on March 27, failed $4,000 in 1973, $17,000 in 1975 Bond Ordinance Approved— June 22—v. 161, p. 2600—were and 1974, and $5,000 in 1976. to carry by a slim margin. The awarded to the First Security The Board of Aldermen passed These bonds are dated July 1, issue will jbe re-submitted to the Trust Co., of Salt Lake City. ordinances late in May, calling 1944. voters sometime this Fall. Dated July 1, 1945. These bonds for the issuance of the following Palm Beach : County East Shore are due in 2 to 15 years from date bonds amounting to $200,000: 161, p. 2711—were awarded to the Security-First National Bank, and , — , , , ■ valorem taxes • . bids Enclose to be levied will be considered. certified check for $509, a Fairmount School Bond Call—F. Town, Ind. Galey. Stanton Superintendent of the Board of Trustees, calls for payment on July 1, funding bonds Nos. 5, 11 and 13, amounting to $3,006* drawn by lot for Redemption, part of an original issue of $22,500. COLORADO Drain District A urora Sanitation District, Colo. Bond issue Election—An $50,000 sanitary sewer A of validation line bonds bonds will be submitted to the voters at an election to be held on Petition Grand County, Kremmling Union High School District, Colo. $344,000 been authorized refund dated of like a Dist. Bond Call—Donald D. Scheib, Secretary of the Moffat Tunnel Commission, has announced that the 1, above 1945, District pay and will, July on redeem bonds Nos. 337 to 672, dated July 1, 1923, in denomination of $1,000 • bond, together thereon and with unpaid per interest to amount 11, of bonds Bond City, Fla. Election—An \ issue mitted to the voters at to be held on upon presentation of an sale on June 22—v. awarded were to 161, Bond lin. Dated June These July X, 1946, Jan. and July 1, 1947 to 1956, and $2,000 Jan. 1957. The next highest bidder was City Securities bonds 1, 1945, due $1,500 are on Corp., Indianapolis. Indianapolis, Ind. Bond the of Contract—The $11,- Decatur l1/2%, semi-annual, fire de¬ partment bonds authorized at the election held on June 19, have contracted for. Ind. June Dated July $500,000 airport develop¬ ment bonds awarded on June 1 to' Shields & Co., Coffin & Burr, both of New York and the City Secur¬ ities ly, Corp v, of Indianapolis, joint¬ Is, at as basis of price of 101.776, a 0.789%, has been a about cancelled. , Veedersburg, Ind. Other Bids—The $150,000 water revenue bonds awarded works June 18 to Pohl & Co., of Cincin¬ nati, 3s at as price of 101.631, a basis of about 2.89%—v. 161, ps. 2600—were also bid for as fol¬ a lows: •„ For F. S. Yantis & City '; consider Co., and Corp., Securities Indianapolis, jointly.u.-102.126 ."4':',Vj,,,For 314% Bonds 4;/; 4 •' Charles A. Hinsch & Co., Westheimer & Co., and jointly ...w_.._.__._100.68 Walter, Woody & Heim¬ 1444-4- erdinger For 4% a "-;v :! cance to ;■>' jointly - The document provides a great¬ degree of "home rule" for local governments in addition to other changes that modernizes the 68year-old constitution presently in force, the American Municipal Association reports. Algona, la. — The $30,000 sewer bonds offered for sale bonds due are $3,000 on 1946 to 1955. The next der was $150,000 Bond in¬ are October called. 1, Nov. Cummins, for Is, at a price of 100.53. ; 1, highest bid¬ & ■, Fort Dodge, la. : Sale—The $100,000 street improvement bonds offered for sale on June 22 were awarded tq> Wheelock & Cummins, of Des 1956. The amounting loan to to biders - the one , A. to be were interest who offers the lowest net on all maturities of the bonds a price are next of due in highest follows: , ; Price Bid For %s —____.»^.«.100.200 Carleton D. Beh Co., For Is Glenwood, Bond and la. Election—An • issue r of $249,000 electric system construc¬ tion bonds will be sub¬ an election revenue mitted to the voters at to be held on July 9. Oskaloosa, .. la. Bonds Defeated—The $60,006 municipal airport construction and equipment bonds submitted to the voters at the election held on March 26 was defeated. Vinton, Iowa to deducting therefrom the premium bid, if any. No bid for less than par and , as at Bidder in interest cost to the City to be de¬ termined by computing the total their %s, as Halsey, Stuart & Co., Ind Offering—HaroId multiples Of % of 1%, and not more than one rate shall be named by each bid¬ der. The highest bidder will be Ball, Dis¬ calls for payment refunding bonds Nos. 66 to 85, dated April 1, 1936, payable at the Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co., Chi¬ cago. Interest ceases on date on Wheelock 1947 Elkhart, School District No. 85 trict Treasurer, June 21 0.84%. Dated July 1, 1945. These bonds $28,000. (P.O. Elmwood Park), III. Bond Call—Arley M. on 161, p. 2383—.were awarded to Halsey, Stuart & Co., as Is, at a price of 100.90, a basis of about —v. These of interest Cook County : 100.00j Bond Sale . er " ■; 100.205. of) the state's municipalities. ' Doyle; O'Connor & Co.^ and R. S. Dickson & Co., Moines, Advisory hospital bonds offered for sale re¬ Pribble, City Comptroller, will cently have been purchased by;G. receive sealed bids until 2 p.m. New Constitution Has Municipal H. Walker & Co., of St. Louis, and on July 9 for the purchase of Significance—The new State con¬ Quail & Co., of Davenport jointly, $50,000 fire equipment of 1945 stitution, approved by the Legisla¬ as follows: $120,000 as 2s, and bonds, not exceeding 2% interest. ture this year and up for final $30,000 as l3/4s. These are the Dated June 15, 1945. Due July 1, confirmation at a special election bonds authorized at the election as follows: $2,000 in 1946 to 1950, and $8,000 in 1951 to 1955. held on June 4. Rate in August, is of especial signifi¬ (State -lOOAOr Bonds Board of Trustee will meet to petition calling for an emergency >;'-v Bonds Purchased—The ■/. 3*4% Bonds Considered—On the 29 Township These bonds are due $2,000 in 1947, and $3,000 in 1948 to >'•■• ' Township (P.O. Camby), Petition Loan 1, 1945. 1950. , Sale Cancelled—The sale Bond Clay County (P.0. Louisville), lit. '.'GEORGIA. r Sale p. 2712-A Johnson the County National Bank of Frank-, ,4 ■44::.'#>.■ ^ , INDIANA 000 election July 19, July 1, thereof, with unpaid coupons, at the In¬ ternational Trust Co., of Denver, or the American Exchange Na-. Among the provisions of tional Bank (Irving Trust Co.), terest to local governments New York. the following: 1945, to $280,000 City bonds will be sub¬ Georgia - May bonds,'..'. y Champaign, lit. Circuit July 1, 1942. Panama amounting to $24,000 were called for payment on July 1, at the office of Coughlin & Co., Denver, with interest to Jan. 1,1947. These bonds are due on Jan. 1, 1947 to 1957, redeemable on Jan. 1, 1947. Tunnel Improvement Colo. on $60,000 water refunding bonds 140,000, water and sewer revenue ILLINOIS refunding in ' of issue. been Bonds Called—An issue of 3%, Iseries of 1936, building bonds Moffat filed The issuance of The bonds Court. July 16. was . has (P.O. Clewiston), Fla, Filed^-A petition for . Franklin, Ind. Bond Sale—The $33,500 munic¬ ipal building bonds offerer for r : and payable to the City. election, have been sold. Bonds may ities. Riverside County Riverside School Districts (P.O. Riverside), Cat. recent a and Counties the direct obligations of the City payable out of unlimited ad tional (P.O. R.R. Haven), III. Bonds Sold—The $20,000 road improvement bonds authorized at must be retired within five years. State July 1 by Elliott V. Bell, Superintendent of Banks. acquisition of necessary land and improvements to the schools. T ownship New Bonds Legal in New York school The bonds will be the . projects include a swimming pool; new eligible for New York State sav¬ school gymnasium, shop building, ings banks, it was announced on expansion. to Emma 4. Bonds may be issued on the District, Taxing Conn. ■ accrued interest. Peoples National collected on all of the. taxable Bank, of Grayville—v. 161, p. property in the City. The opinion 2712—were sold at a price of 101,- of Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of 533, a basis of about 2.10%. Dated Indianapolis, approving the legal¬ June 1, 1945. Denom. $1,000 and ity of said bonds will be furnish¬ $500, These bonds are due $1,500 ed to the successful bidder at the in 1946 to 1950. expense of the City.' No condi¬ cently approval of a majority of the State registered voters in an election. 5. A 3 per cent additional bond¬ —Bonds of the district, payable from unlimited taxes, have been ed indebtedness may be contract¬ added to the list of investments ed for emergency purposes, but it '•:■;':• which includes the rural areas adjacent to the city, in the amount of $550,000 for school plant improvement and district, 57 Bonds held on proved Voted—at June the 12 the issuance an election voters of ap¬ $70,000 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE memorial building construction Bonds Voted—An issue of interest June on if such any called $70,- Avoyelles 12. 1 (P.O. of Appeals Court Contracts T Rules Insur¬ a x a b le T h —- e of Appeals held re¬ divided opinion that the right of beneficiaries to draw State Court cently in a benefits insurance annuities and is subject to ad -valorem taxation, thereby involving potential mil¬ lions of dollars since enue, in the tax new rev¬ valorem tax valuation. ad rate is 50 cents per $100 Commissioner R. Campbell Vansant wrote the majority Chief Justice which from opinion, Henry the tax-ridden most State bids shall be in the utility gas 161, for assailed Vansant's Mr. two and the Day Other 1946. Circuit opinion reversed County It Court. concurred was in by Judges Gus Thomas, James W. Cammack, C. B. Latimer and William H. Rees. ; , Under Kentucky law, the owner of dividend-paying stock must the stock pay. ad valorem tax on and income tax on the dividend. Hertofore, the owner of an in¬ surance contract yielding cash benefits has not been compelled to pay ad valorem tax on the con¬ tract, but merely income tax on certain portions of the benefits. For ad valorem tax purposes, the new court ruling, was regarded as putting dividend-paying stocks and income-producing insurance "contracts, in virtually the same .category. New Bond Orleans), La. Sale—The above named, agents, have announced that the $109,000 various Louisiana municipal bonds were sold on as June 26, follows: as $81,000 Louisiana (State of) 3%% refunding bonds, at a price of 123.12. Due $31,000 on Aug. 1, 1957 and $30,000 on Aug. 1, 1959. 77V:! h 5,000 Fifth Louisiana Levee Dis¬ trict 5% bond?, at 127.29. Due . Oct, on Sikes School District (P.O. Sikes), La. River Threatened Dwellings to Jbe Eliminated—This city plans to Not Sold —The construction the at $50,000 carried that bonds election held Oct. on dwellings, most of substandard, from a 240-acre section of the city which 1944, have not been sold becomes flooded with every minor 3, Prince eliminate which all are rising of the ' Ohio River. city hopes to condemn the erty and rehouse the before the next.flood season, the National Association1 of Housing Officials reports. ;Taylor Campbells- . Bonds Sold—It Offering—G. Shugart, County Schools, will of is reported by Walter Wise, County Judge, that the $38,000 2%% semi-annual school building revenue bonds of¬ fered on April 3, were purchased by the Bankers Bond Co. of bonds Louisville, at a price of 103.00. jWestern Kentucky State Teachers College (P.O. Bowling Green) Kentucky . , ' Bond Sale—The $240,000 semi¬ annual building revenue refund¬ ing bonds offered for sale on June 16—v., 161, chased at of, about 1945, 000 p. 2601—were pur¬ price of 103.00, a basis 1.65%. Dated July 1, a Due Jan. 1, as follows: $5,1946, $11,000 in 1947 and are due $10,000 on July 1, 1946 to 1965. MASSACHUSETTS Everett, Mass. Note Sale—The 400,000 tempo¬ rary notes offered for sale on June Merchants National Bank, Boston $12,000 in 1949, $13,000 in 1950 and 1951, $14,000 in 1952 to 1954, $15,000 in 1955, $14,000 in 1956 and 1957, and $15,000 in 1958 to 1963. All of said bonds at any time outstanding shall be redeem¬ able in whole or in part in the are due Nov. on 27, 1945. The next highest bidder was the Merchants National Bank, Boston, at 0.342%. Other bidders were as follows: if called for re¬ Bidder Middlesex Bank Rate County Goldman, Sachs & Co 0.345% 0,35% Second National Bank*** 0.35% Everett National Bank___ 0.35% First National Bank 0.352% ***** at a discount of 0.35%. Dated June 28, 1945. Denoms. $25,000, $10,000 and $5,000. These notes before Jan. bidders 1960, and without Sale Mass. The — sold at •; a are No. $50,000 notes offered for sale These notes are due on Jan. were as 23, 1946. follows: Bosworth tax June on and 19, discount of Dated interest bank ' be lowest Wakefield, Mass. sale considered. The June on 25—v. 161, will the de¬ Townships, Consolidated are I, Fractional Superintendent, is¬ of July 1. date Clair Bond C7 for Frac¬ Shores), Mich, Offering—Dagmar Dal- Other of 100.144. •:/■ /: County Bonds Offered—C 1 a u d considered. authorized is able property valorem taxes School The and therein as may Dis¬ | required such ad be neces¬ defeated stitution X and of the the State State Limitation Act. Con¬ Property The School District authorized an increase in of tax rate limitation to 2%% the assessed valuation for the years held 1945 to 1949, at an on June election 11* 1945. Award will be made to the bidder whose bid at purchase the _ issue of bonds was held election on June 11* A; Bird Island, Minn. :Certificates Steffen, Village sealed bids Clerk, Pi¬ price of 100.17. a . ' Wheaton, Minn. i Bonds Voted—On June 12 an is¬ of $75,000 hospital construc¬ ; sue tion and equipment favorably voted. 7 bonds was V Wright County Independent School District No. 23 (P.O. Buffalo), Minn. tl) i Bond Sale—The $32,000 refunding bopds offered for sale on June to 161, J. June' 25, a p. 2713—were awarded- M. Bain apolis, until 8 p.m. on was Jaffray & Hopwood, for Is, at Gustave as basis & Is* at of g about 1945. Co. of Minne¬ price of 100.156,! 0.988%.' Dated! These bonds are These the bonds are.'due July 1, 1946 to name 1956. $1,000 on for; Is, rat a price of 100.15. -Bidders to the rate of interest. - MISSISSIPPI ;; * lowest net interest Blue Earth School District (P.O. cost to the District after deducting Blue Earth), Minn. the premium offered, if any. In Bonds Voted—At an election determining the net interest cost held on June 20 the voters ap-r interest on premium will not be proved the issuance of $345,000 considered as deductible, and in¬ School addition bonds by a count terest on bonds will be computed of 800 to 72. from July 6, 1945, to the respec¬ Cass County tive maturity dates. Bids will be Unorganized Terri¬ conditioned upon the unqualified tory (P.O. Walker), Minn. Bond Sale—The $70,000 legal opinion of Miller, Canfield, 1V2% Paddock & Stone, of Detroit, ap¬ refunding bonds offered for sale proving the legality of the bonds, on June 22—v. 161, p. 2840—were The cost of such legal opinion and awarded on a bid of 100.144, a , produces the The next highest bidder per, received June — . Bond Sale—The $19,000 refund¬ purchase .of $11,000 due on July 1, from 1946 to 1955/ certificates of indebtedness. Dated incl. The next highest bidder was July 1, 1945. Denomination $1,000. the First National Bank, St. Paul," 28 for Offered / ing bonds offered for sale recently were awarded to the Arlington, State Bank, as Is, at a price of; 100.65, a basis of about 0.835%., 22—v. the bonds and interest thereon, prescribed by Section 21 Article Minn. Defeated—An Bonds $3,500 park sary to pay of Lake, Battle $26,000 semi¬ bonds offered June on Sibley County Independent School District No: 69 (P.O. Arlington), Minn. V. e refunding 100.03 for 1.10s. Aitkin), $1,000. Due July 1, Cline, County Auditor, will re¬ as follows: $26,000 in 1946, $27,ceive sealed bids until 8 p.m. 000 in 1947, $28,000 in 1948, $29,(CWT) on June 29 for the pur¬ 000 in 1949, and $30,000 in 1950. chase of $78,000 refunding bonds, Rate of interest to be in multiples hot exceediiig 2% interest. These of !4 of 1%. Principal and inter¬ bonds are due on Aug. 1, as fol¬ est payable at the Manufacturers lows: $8,000 in 1947 to 1949, and National Bank, Detroit. No bid for $9,000 in 1950 to 1955. less than all of the bonds will Sale—The 1950, inclusive. Second best bid-;, was Kalman & Co., offering/ 7 (P.O. Mlnn^V.-yk' Janesville, sale • follows: der Minn. Dated July 1, 1945. De¬ 15, as 1955, Incl. fray & Hopwood of Minneapolis, as 1.10s, at a price of 100.08, a 7 basis of about 1,085%. Dated July; 1, 1945. Due on July 1 in 1946 to MINNESOTA Aitkin nomination be said, 22—v. 161, p. 2713—were awarded to Piper, Jaf-: 1946 to 1948, as 114s, and $20,000 maturing $10,000 on July 1, 1949 1950, as Is. Dated July 1,1945. Denomination $1,000. y The only other bidder was Crouse, Ben¬ nett, Smith & Co., For $40,000, 114s, and $10,000, Is, at a price lier, Secretary of the Board of Education, will receive sealed bids until 7 p.m. (CWT), on July 6, for the purchase of $140,000 school coupon bonds, at not exceeding 31/2% int. as June on Bond annual about 1.07%, as. follows: For $30,000 maturing $10,000 on, July 1, Townships, due From 1948 to by the New York tional School District No. 3 (P.O. St. soon Frost, as 144 s. 15, 1945. These bonds Dated June School Corp., of Detroit, at a price of 100.084, a net interest cost of Lake as are ready, and in any event within 40 days after acceptance of awarded to the First of Michigan MICHIGAN and made be bonds (P.O. Warren), Mich. / / Sale—The $50,000 school coupon bonds offered for sale on June 25—-v. 161, p. 2840—were partment regarding the municipal debt structure, according to an sued under will be of / Dorsey, Bond eligible for New York State savings banks, because of lack of announcement maturity.! The District will fur¬ Coiman, Barker, Scott & Barber, of Min¬ neapolis, both without cost to the purchaser, and delivery thereof : 114s, and $20,000 Sterling District No. of invest¬ ments State Banking to than par opinion p. awarded to the First and Warren ity in amount of $431,000 have been to cost to the State Bank of Warren gate List—Bonds of the commun¬ available interest bid for less - Shawmut Bank, Boston, information or trust company desig-' by the purchaser. Bids will' compared according to the.' maturing $5,000 on Aug. 1, 1948 to bid. Enclose a certified check for 1951, as Is. Dated Aug, 1, 1945. $1,800. payable to the District Denomination $1,000. These bonds Treasurer. are due $5,000 on Aug. 1, 1946 to Faribault C o un t y Independent 1951. The next highest bidder was School District No. 131 McDonald Moore & Co., and ! (P.O. Frost), Minn. Crouse Bennett, Smith & Co., jointly, for $20,000 l!4s, and $10,- [Bond Sale—The $15,000 refund¬ ing bonds offered for sale on June 000, Is; at 100.06, a net interest 25—v. 161, p. 2713—were awarded cost of 1.10%. - a June at 0.40%. removed from the list 1%. nated a 25, 1945. These notes are due $300,000 on Nov. 8, 1945 and $200,000 on Nov. 29, 1945. De¬ nominations. to suit the purchaser. The only other bidder was the National multiple of V\ or, Principal and, payable at any suitable' a of , for the Bank, Boston, at 0.387%. there-, the rate of !' bish tho 1 printed • and executed bonds and the ; approving legal — 1946 and 1947, as First National name Sale 8 June to in one-tenth of awarded 1, 1951,' interest date Bidders to No 2839—were V were bids sealed at par on July any interest & Michigan Corp., of Detroit, at price of 100.036, a net interest cost of 1.025%, as follows: For $10,000 maturing $5,000 on Aug. 1, 22 on after. $30,000 issue of 1945, refunding bonds' offered discount of 0.30%; due on November receive p.m. Township School District (P.O. Jackson), Mich. r Bond ■ . . will 8 demption $220,000 West Peabody, Mass. Note Sale—The $500,000 tempo¬ rary notes offered for sale on the Nat'l **— demption on or before Jan. 1, 1950; 2% if called on or before Jan. 1, 1955; 1% if called on or 1, Note Tak *** thereof Summit Milford, by law to levy upon all the tax¬ Harriman Ripley & Co., inverse order of their numbering, Inc. 0.354% prior to maturity on any interest payment date, and in the event Maiden, Mass. of such No Sale—The $250,000 redemption, additional in¬ tempo¬ terest will be paid as to any such rary notes offered for sale on bonds at the time of such redemp¬ June 26—v. 161, p. 2839—wefe tion equal to 3% of the principal awarded to the Maiden Trust Co., amount 0.31% Bank, and National Shawmut Bank, Boston, jointly — —0.314% trict discount of 0.34%. Dated June 26, 1945: Denom. $25,000, $10,000 and $5,000. These a in 1948, (Plus $5.00) 2 (CWT) on July 9. for the purchase Of $90,000 re¬ funding bonds, hot exceeding iy2% interest. Dated July 1, 1945. Denomination $1,000. Due July 1,, as follows: $7,000 in 1947 to 1958,. and $6,000 in 1959. Bonds matur-' ing after 1951, are subject to re-' 2713—were awarded Co., of Cincinnati. Dated July 10, 1945. These bonds are due on May 1, 1948 to 1972. The next highest bidder was First of Michigan Corp. • National No, St. cation, until De¬ p. Einhorn to Boston, of notes ■■■"< - Sale—The 161, —v. 7! 26—v. 161, p. 2839— were award¬ ed to the National Shawmut Bank Boston, at Braun, County District Side water supply system revenue bonds offered for sale on June 26 Bank, Boston (Plus $16.00)—*0.30% were by Co., Toledo. $1,000. July 1, on Special School (P.O. West Paul), Minn. Bond Offering—Arthur L. John-. son; Clerk of the Board of Edu-, June 26 Lansing Township (P.O. Lansing), fol¬ as made was & National Second Gardner Superintendent receive sealed noon (EWT) on July 10 purchase of $200,000 issue of 1945, school coupon bonds, not eeding 5 % interest. Dated July 1, 1945. Denom. $1,000. . were on Dated June 1, 1945. Bond Erin bids until These of discount of July 11, 1945. due on July 10, bidders Dakota $80,000 school and for the County (P.O. ville), Ky. j Bond Co., both a Rate yet. George's County (P.O. Upper Marlboro), Md. The occupants as MARYLAND prop¬ Trust due are follows: $15,000 in 1946 to 1949/ $10,000 in 1950. The next, highest bid was for 100.001. District, Mich. Sale—The 0.92%. Denomination bonds as horn. $1.00. These bonds are due $16,000 on June 1, 1946 to 1950. Second high-bid of 100.138 for Is Bonds Removed from N.Y. Le¬ Bonds Ky. 25—v. 1945. . and . 15, 1362, optional in 35,000 Pontchartrain Levee Dis¬ trict 3% bonds, at 110.94. Due on Nov. 1, 1950. 8,000 Bossier Levee District 5% bonds, at 113.69. Due on Nov, 1, 1958, optional in 1948. - Louisville, June on par 161, p. 2839—-were awarded to Paine, Webber, Jackson & Cur¬ tis, of Grand Rapids, as Is, at a price of 100.224, a basis of about $1,500,000 notes Bidder 1952. Winn Parish School the of Mich. lows: 12, 1945. Lamar, Kingston & Labouisse (P.O. 7.. from Jefferson cases New Orleans. sale 2% j—v. Bankers Trust Co. of New York, Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co., bonds awarded to T. J. Feibleman 7, as 2s—v. 161, p. 1253—mature $3,000 on April 1, 1946 to 1954. Dated April 1, 1945, Legality ap¬ proved by B. A. Campbell, of dissent for bonds offered for sale 2839—were awarded to the p. & Co., of New Orleans, on March The .opinion.■ I offered Bond (State of), Mass. Note Sale—The revenue majority ruling with such terms as "unjust, inconsistent, revolu¬ tionary, inimical to the public in¬ terest, and violative of the Con¬ stitution." Judge Sims dissented, without elaboration, in a separate ' Massachusetts $27,000 the Union." check Homer Bank 0.373% First National Bank—— 0.374% First Boston Corp. .* 0.39% First Kaplan, La. Bond Sale Details—The refunding Co._- 0.37% Nat'l County 0.29%. Dated These notes are Treasurer H / 1, value of the bonds, payable to the Sachs & Boston, jointly,.at certified check for $1,- a These District Treasurer. conditioned. so payable to the Parish School. Board. Judge Harris was joined by Judge Tilford in a minority opin¬ ion which charged that the prevail¬ ing opinion "will make Kentucky June Chicago, will be furnished the pur¬ chaser without cost to him, and 000, dissented. Sims Porter and on 19, by a vote of 820 to 15. A certi¬ fied transcript and the approving opinion of Chapman & Cutler, of Enclose J. Tilford and Judges E. Poe Har¬ ris ized at the election held all fied **********—*—__ L. A. Cayer, — basis of about 1:449%. Dated June: Goldman, Middlesex Secretary of the Parish School Board, will receive sealed bids until 10 a.m. on Aug. 7 for the purchase of $750,000 improvement bonds, not exceeding 4% interest. Dated Aug. 1, 1945. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. Due Aug. 1, 1946 to 1966. These are the bonds author¬ Kentucky (State of ) ance Offering printing the :bonds will be paid by the District. Enclose, a certi¬ 0.35% Merchants National Bank* 0.357% National Shawmut Bank-- 0.367% Marksville), La. Bond Rate First National Bank***—* Consolidated Parish School District No. KENTUCKY Bidder additional thereafter. LOUISIANA 000 memorial community building bonds was favorably voted at the election held of payment bonds by a count of 502 to 227. • Monday, July 2, 1945* Calhoun County (P.O, Pittsboro J,' '7 • ■ Miss. . i Legality Approved—An issue of $35,000 244% road bonds has been approved as to legality by Charles 7 & Trauernicht, of St. Louis. Dated May 1, 1945. These bonds are part of an authorized issue of $75,000. Leflore County (P.O. Greenwood). Miss. Bonds held on proved Voted—At June the 12 the issuance an election, voters of ap¬ $150,000 . THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4399 162 Volume 59 • •hospital addition construction bond by an overwhelming ma¬ the further debt retirement of the jority ^ A similar amount will be ^passed on by Greenwood voters ;at an election to be held soon. the net current assets of Nebraska Y (This corrects the reports given 25, that $15,C00 bonds were voted.) , in our issue of June Pascagoula, Miss. Sale The $30,000 street improvement bonds were award¬ ed on June 26 to Newman, Brown & Co., of New Orleans. The next Bond bidder was Merchants Pascagoula, -highest Marine. Bank, Picayune, Miss. Bond Sale—The $175,000 school ! building bonds offered for sale on 'June 26—v. 161, p. 2840—were awarded to syndicate composed a of the Walton-Hamp Jones Co., T. W. Woodward Co., of Jackson, Cady & Co., of Columbus, and M. A. Saunders & Co., of Memphis, as 114a, at a price of 100.26, a basis of about 1.188%. Dated July X 1945.; Denom. $1,000. These •bonds are due July 1, as follows: .$11,000 in 1946 to 1950, and $12,.000 in 1951 to 1960. Said bonds will be callable at par, after five He also stated that purchase cost. Power Company June on 1 , are and gregate more than $1,000,000 ap¬ plicable to the reduction in the; purchase price of the company in less than six months time to the' new district which is to be; power created take to Power Company Nebraska over under the origi¬ plan of acquisition. 1 Maenner pointed out that in effect these reductions in puir-; nal Mr. chase have been accomp¬ reduction in oper¬ price lished through ating cost of the company in lieu of the former payment in com¬ stock dividends to an eastern mon holding company. Omahar Metropolitan Utilities Dist. ' , the total of bonds redeemed since- offered bonds sewer the hurricane disastrous 1920 to in outstanding bonds,in chased by G. H. Walker & Co. of Moline School County', (P.O. Clayton), Mo. Purchased—An issue of - $25,000 "school bonds will pur¬ was at recently by G. H. Walker chased & Co. of St. price of 100.071; The next highest bidder was the Municipal Bond of 100.46. ' ' • : . MONTANA Miles • Bond offered City, Mont. Sale—The for sale; $35,000 bonds June 25—v. bonds. Dated - 1, 1945. Principal and interest payable at the City Treasurer's office. The next high¬ July est bidder was the Bank of Miles City, for IV4S,: at a price of 100.21. Bonds bonds - electric favorably held on were contracted election. at 26. June . the bonds prior to the • June 26 of $553,000 on the debt incurred in the purchase of Ne¬ braska Power Co. by Omaha Electric Committee, Inc., on Dec. 26, 1944, according to a statement by T. H. Maenner, chairman of the board of Nebraska Power Co. Mr. Maenner also stated that were for discount of as Dec. were as 28, 1945, sale Dated on a June 0.33% National Boston Bank____Y0.335% Corp. 0.36% _____ Second National Bank 0.365% MEW JERSEY Atlantic City, N. J. Sales and Cigarette Tax Levies 1, Marine Midland Trust Company will hold an additional; Imposed for Hurricane Damage Repairs—This city has levied a •$150,000 reserved exclusively of June bonds These are in 1946, $15,000 in 1947 to 1954, and $18,000 in 1955. Other bid¬ ders were; :• //• •: ■:; ; . Price Bid 1 Bidders Boland, Saffin & Co., and Belmar Nat'l Bank jointly 100.258 For 1.90s , B. J. Van Ingen & Co., > H.L.Allen & and Co., jointly 100.149 ;; For 2s Y totaling $71,500, and ranging ers in price from 80.23 to par, were received as a result of the call on June 26 for interest funding war¬ The Board of Liquidation rants. for the Borough, bought and re¬ tired $19,071.88, at an average price of 80.25. Hamilton Rate eo. Indian Head Nat'l Bank__ 0.332% First on July 1, as follows: $12,000 Y; Fort Lee, N. /. Other bidders Bidder First sale Tenders Received—Elight tend¬ follows: Nashua Trust $1,000. on * awarded to the Lee 0.323%. for 2841—were Co., of New York, and Campbell & Co., of Newark, jointly, as 1.60s, at a price of 100.026, a basis of about1 1.59%. Dated July 1, 1945. De¬ National offered offered 161, p. to Allen & awarded 25 Denoms. $25,000, $10,000 and $5,000. These notes are due Utility Debt Reduced—The Ma¬ rine Midland Trust Company of New York on June 1 made pay¬ 1 June Higginson Corp., of Boston, at on ment 26—v. due 26, 1945. Nebraska (State of) t bonds Township School District (P.O. 2069 Greenwood A v., Trenton 9)r N. J. Bond will be Offering received — Sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EWT), on July 11, by Willard F. Grimm, District Clerk, for the purchase of $40,000 coupon or reg¬ istered school bonds. Interest rate 1949 and in ■ \YY Enclose a valid and legally bind¬ of the Borough. certified check for $1,- 140, payable to the Borough. 1950. Dated July 15, 1945. Denom¬ $1,000. Rate of interest in multiples of one-twen¬ ination be tieth of 1% and must be the same for all of bidding the bonds the for for. bid In bidders bonds, must consider the bonds as consti¬ tuting single a Payable Lodi. at the issue of bonds. Lodi Trust Co., The purchase price speci¬ fied in the proposal must not be less than $58,000. to be Council $57,000 nor more than In selecting the proposal accepted, the Borough will consider not at a considered for the be lowest rate at which a legally ac¬ ceptable proposal is received. As between 1955. , bonds rate higher than will proposal 35,000 water bonds. Due on July 15 as follows: $3,000 in 1946 to 1950, and $4,000 in 1951 to to June Y. . $22,000 street improvement bonds. Due July 15, as follows: $4,000 in 1946 to 1948, and $5,000 on dated Dec. 1, 1, 1940 and due on walk nom. notes received were Belmar, N. J. Bond Sale—The $150,000 board¬ $180,000 School building Note Sale—The $100,000 tempo¬ rary on 1980. Nashua, N. H. election These for Aug. Bank, of Lovelock, First National Bank of Nevada, of Reno, arid Hannaford & Talbot, of San Francisco, jointly, as Is, at par. Denomin¬ ation $1,000. These bonds are due $10,000 on Jan. 1, 1947 to 1964. Principal and interest payable at the County Treasurer's office. - tenders no High on proposal will be consid¬ follows: •as June 22 of refunding bonds, "';f f NEW HAMPSHIRE $950,revenue-bonds was voted that on ' Sale —The awarded No are obligations ered which specifies a rate higher than the lowest rate stated in any re¬ June 18. No Tenders—Adelaide C. Knipe, Borough Clerk, has announced ' First Neb.- Bonds Voted—An issue of 000 funding agreement, voters held NEVADA ■■ were the NEBRASKA Nebraska City, of Nev. County to . Y Y TY" as $20,000 swimming pool bonds. . ; 15,000 fire fighting i equipment be ton. bonds , Pershing County (P.O. Lovelock), p. 2840:—were awarded to the First National Bank of Miles City, 161, 1.20s, at a price of 100.071. The 'bonds are described as follows: the to to , $200,000,- on Mechanics National Bank of Tren¬ Washburn, of New York, that the ing , Ely, Ne v. i Proposed Bond Issue—The City is contemplating the purchase of a water utility involving the is¬ suance of bonds amounting to 1%, at a price for election July 3. Louis, as 1.60s, at a Corp., Alton, submitted be the Principal and the First- at ' $24,500 water system construction bonds, not exceeding 3% interest, District Bonds issue Election—An Bonds Louts payable with the opinion of Reed, Hoyt & Long Branch, N. J. Bond Sale—The $570,000 issue legally acceptable proposal. Each of 1945, Beach Protection bonds proposal must state the amount offered for sale on June 26—v. bid for the bonds, which shall not 161, p. 2841—were awarded to a be less than $40,000 nor more than syndicate composed of Bbland, $41,000. As between legally ac¬ Saffin & Co., of New York, J. S. munity to levy a local sales tax ceptable proposals specifying the Rippel & Co., of Newark, H. L. this same rate of interest, the bonds Allen & year, Santa Barbara, Cal., Co., of New York, Macadopting a local retail sales tax will be sold to the bidder comply¬ Bride, Miller & Co., of Newark, of 1 per cent in February, the ing with the terms of the sale and and Butcher & Sherrerd, of Phila¬ association said. offering to accept for the amount delphia, taking $569,000 as1 Only other cities levying gen¬ bid the least amount of bonds, the at a price of 100.346, a basis of eral municipal sales taxes are San bonds to be accepted being those about 2.202%. Dated July 1; 1945. Bernardino, Cal., which has a first maturing, and if two or more Denom. $1,000. These bonds are local sales tax of 1 per cent,- bidders offer to accept the same due on July 1, from 1946 to 1960 levied under the general rules and least amount, then to the bidder incl. The only other bidder wafe regulations of the state sales tax offering to pay therefor the highas follows: and expected to produce some est price. The purchaser must also Bidder Price Bid $400,000 this year to help finance pay an amount equal to the inter¬ the city's $1,157,000 post-war pub- est on the bonds accrued to the B. J. Van Ingen & Co., E. H. Rollins & Sons, , lie construction program; New date of payment of the purchase Orleans, whose 2 per cent city price. In the event that prior to the Dolphin & Co., J. B. Hanauer & Co., sales tax produced $5,356,501— delivery of the bonds the income * received by private holders from Julius A. Rippel, Inc., and ; more than 40 per cent of the in¬ come of the city's general fundbonds of the same type and char¬ Thomas & Co., jointly for $569,900, 2.35s in 1944; and New York City. acter shall be taxable jlOO.32 by the Enabling legislation adopted by terms of any Federal income tax Leonia School District, N. J. the New Jersey legislature to as¬ law, the successful bidder may, at Bond Election Planned—An is¬ sist Atlantic City in repairing his election, be relieved of his ob¬ sue of $75,000 gymnasium con¬ hurricane damage made it pos¬ ligations under the contract to struction bonds will be submitted sible for the board of commis¬ purchase the bonds and in such to the voters at an election to be sioners to enact the sales and case the deposit accompanying his held sometime this month. bid will be returned. The success¬ cigarette taxes. j ; The ordinances provide for col¬ ful bidder wil be furnished with Middlesex County (P.O. New lection of the tax by sellers and the opinion of Hawkins, Delafield Y - Brunswick), N. J. < & Longfellow, of New York, that payment to the city within 10 Bond Offering—Arthur J. Ham* days after the 30th of each month; the bonds are valid and legally ley, County Treasurer, will re¬ penalties up to $200 fine and im¬ binding obligations of the Board ceive sealed bids until 10 a.m. Enclose a certified prisonment up to 90 days, or both, of Education. (EWT) on July 5 for the purchase are provided for violations. check for $800, payable to the of $289,000 general improvement The cigarette tax is collected Board of Education. coupon or registered bonds, not through stamps sold to whole¬ exceeding 6% interest. Dated \ Lodi, N. J. salers, distributors and jobbers. July 1, 1945. Denomination $1,000. The sales tax does not apply to Bond Offering—Joseph D. PaDue July 1, as follows: $22,000 raw foods, medicine or clothing eella, Borough Clerk, will receive in 1946 to 1950, $20,000 in 1951 to sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EWT), costing less than $50; labor costs 1955, $16,000 in 1956 to 1959, and and the price of utility service, on July 9, for the purchase of $15,000 in 1960. Rate of interest home and motor fuels, magazines $57,000 coupon or registered to be in a multiple of lk or oneand newspapers are other specific bonds, at not exceeding 6% in¬ tenth of 1%, and must be the terest. These bonds are described exemptions. same for all of the bonds. No bonds under the terms of the St. interest of $4,526,000, leaving $435,000' this issue. This amount of $435,000 is the .St.,Louisj as lVzsr at a price of 100.07. These bonds are subject only outstanding indebtedness of either the City of Omaha or the to the election to be held in July, and are due on July 1, 1946 to Metropolitan Utilities District on water, gas and ice plants 1964." ' XXyiy* the owned by the city and managed Pemiscot County (P.O. Caruthersby the Metropolitan Utilities Dis¬ ville), Mo." trict of Omaha, total assets of Bonds Voted—An issue of $350,-. which Avalon, N. J. approximate $30,700,000 be¬ 000 County Hospital bonds was fore depreciation, or $23,400,000, Bond Call Approved—The State favorably voted at the election deducting depreciation, :';;y;;Yy:;'j Funding ' Commission " approved held on May 19.. No date of sale the call of $14,400 refunding term ; v Papillion, Neb. has been fixed as yet. ^ sale recently, have been pur¬ for for all of the bonds. „ ' water a multiple of Yi or onetenth of 1% and must be the same The 3% sales tax $300,000 more than on Dec. last September. 26, 1944, when Omaha Electric is being levied on hotel rates and amusements, and a Committee, Inc. purchased the services, property and began operation of variety of other purchases be¬ Nebraska Power Company for the* ginning May 29 and continuing until Jan. 1, 1948, the Municipal account of its electric users. The debt retirements to date,1 Finance Officers Association re¬ plus increases in assets of Ne-' ports,-? 'y.'YY .yi'Y Atlantic City is the second com¬ braska Power Company, now ag-; , ' from about (P.O. Omaha), Neb. July 1 Bond Redemption—The years. The next highest bidder above district, acting for itself ; was White, Hattier & Sanford, and for the City of Omaha, re-: .for 1 y4s, at a price of 100.16.v deemed on July 1, an additional V;' Woodville, Miss. - YY; $666,000 of the 5% bonds which, Legality Approved—An issue of were issued on July 1, 1920, when^ $30,000 • and 1%% water Omaha purchased the former pri¬ works and sewer system revenue vately-owned gas plant and began* ;bonds has been approved as to municipal operation of the Gas legality by Charles & Trauernicht, Department, under the direction? of St. Louis. Dated Jan. 1, 1945. and management of the Omaha. Metropolitan Utilities District. Missouri y/ "JXS The original bond issue was in the amount of $5,000,000, and this Kennett, Mo. I Bonds Purchased—The $80,000 latest payment of $666,000 brings^ ' to be in municipal sales tax of 3% and a 3-cent per pack cigarette tax to pay the costs of repairing damage proposals at the same rate, bonds will be sold to the bidder or bidders offering to pay not less than the principal amount of $289,000 and accrued lowest interest, to and first maturing, more bidders offer to least amount of bonds at the lowest rate of interest then the bonds will be sold to the bid¬ der bidders or therefor offering to pay highest additional the price, which price shall not ex¬ ceed by more than $1,000 the par value of the bonds hereby offered for sale. Principal and interest payable at the County Treasurer's office. Bids are which will legally acceptable proposal; and if two or more such proposals name the lowest rate, the proposal offering to accept the least amount of bonds (such bonds being the first maturing bonds) two lowest to of of will or be rate unless accepted, proposals name the more of accept the interest and same least offer amount bonds, in which event that one such last mentioned proposals which offers to pay the highest price will be accepted. The pur¬ chaser must pay accrued interest from the date of the bonds to the date of delivery. at any The enactment, time prior to the delivery of the bonds, of Federal legisla¬ tion which in terms, by the repeal omission or of exemptions otherwise, subject to tax come of a class cludes the or a or on bonds character which in¬ these bonds, will, at the election of the purchaser, relieve the purchaser from his obligations under the terms of County the contract be desired on furnished All Treasurer. forms by of the said • bonds will be general obligations of the County, payable from un¬ limited ad valorem taxes and have been authorized the pursuant to Local Bond Law of the State. Le¬ gality will be approved by Caldwell, Marshall, Trimble & Mit¬ chell, of New York, whose opinion will be furnished to the purchased without charge. The bonds will be delivered July 16, 1945, or they can :be The right is reserved to reject any or all bids, and any bid not complying with the provisions hereof or offering jo soon as on thereafter as prepared. premium in excess of $1,000 will be rejected. Enclose a certi¬ fied check for 2% of the amount pay a of bonds County offered Treasurer. Federal in¬ interest if two,- or accept the same pro¬ in' any and same posals which name a rate of in¬ terest higher than the lowest rate named therefor accept the least amount of bonds, the bonds to be accepted to be those Runnemede School the payable to ' V/ District, N. /. Bond Call—Evelyn K. Cochran, District Clerk, calls for payment August 1, 3%% refunding bonds Nos.19, 20 and 21, to the amount of $3,000, dated Aug. 1, on payable JrJ. of sale and entitle the purchaser 1940, maturing on Aug. 1, as fol¬ Denom. $1,000. Dated July 2, to the return of the amount de¬ lows: $1,000 in 1953 and $2,000 in Said bonds will be re¬ 1945. Due $2,000 from July 2, 1946 posited with the bid. The suc¬ 1954. to 1965, inclusive. Rate of interest cessful bidder will be furnished deemed at the redemption price is not to exceed 6%, 60 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE the of principal ahd accrued tion thereof amount or date, interest to redemp¬ but without premium, Upon1 presentation and surrender (with all coupons thereto apper¬ taining, maturing on or after said date), at the Camden Trust Co., Camden. Interest called. able : Varwill receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. (EWT), on July 6 for the purchase of the following 6% coupon or registered bonds amounting to $195,000: Borough Clerk, bonds, the in¬ come received by private holders from bonds of the same type and character shall be taxable by the terms of any Federal income tax law, the successful bidder may, at his election, be relieved of his obligation under the contract to purchase the bonds and in such Due in 1946 to 1965. $60,000 sewer extension and im¬ Due in 1946 to provement bonds. 1965. Due in 1946 to bonds. 1964. Dated July 1, 1945. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. The combined ma¬ turities -are.ras follows: : $10,000 July ;1, 1946 to 1964, and $5,000 in 1965., Rate of interest to be in a multiple of *4 or one-tenth of 1% . the must, be and the; bonds. for same all of Principal and interest payable National Bank, proposal at the Second Somerville. No will be considered which specifies a rate higher than the lowest rate stated in legally acceptable Each proposal must any proposal. the state bid amount for the which shall not be less than $195,000 nor more than $196,000.- - As between legally ac¬ ceptable proposals specifying the same rate of interest, the bonds will,: be sold to the bidder com¬ plying with the terms of the sale and.. (offering to accept for the bonds, the bid amount least amount of bonds, the bonds to be - accepted being those first maturing, and if two bidders more or offer to ac¬ the case improvement public $95,000 v deposit accompanying his bid will be , therefor thd highest price. The purchaser must also pay an amount equal to the interest on the Jbonds accrued to the date of returned. The bonds District Fire Town (P.O. Tuckahoe), N. Y. Bond Offering—Arthur N. Fer¬ and must be the bonds. ad the for all of same General obligations of taxes to pay said valorem bonds out thereon with¬ and interest limitation to as rate or Bank & Trust private shall acter holders re¬ from type and char¬ taxable by the same be terms of any Federal income tax lays, the successful bidder may, at his, election, be relieved of his obligations under the contract to purchase the bonds and in such case the bid will cessful with; bidder will the be opinion furnished of Hawkins, Longfellow, of New & York, that the bonds are valid legally binding obligations of the.Borough. Enclose a certified and check for $3,900, payable to the Borough. ■OTlt'f 7 offered for sale $80,000 bonds on June 28—v. Tfukt" Co., of Albany, as %s, at a price of 100.03, a basis of about 0.7,4%. The bonds are described follows: '"'ZZ/ $30,000 public improvement bonds. / Due $3,000 1955.. on July 1, 1946 to . '50,000 municipal equipment bonds. Due $10,000 on July 1946 to 1950. ' Dated July 1, 1945. Denom. $1,000. Second high bid of 100.02 for 0.90s was made by First Na¬ *;• : tional Bank of Boston. jf;i East tified the Aurora, New Offering—G sealed bids York M. e o r g e until re¬ •(EWT)~-on -July 6, for the pur¬ Bond $20,500 AT.' Y. Ex Years The value — government-owned tax of exemp increased ten fold since 1900 til it of the bonds $100,000 water offered for sale of New James the increases H. Moseley, Citizens cited were Due July 1, as fol¬ $5,500 in 1946, and $5,000 in Chairman Public of Expenditure Survey, as arguments for "put ting the brakes on further expan¬ sion of governmental Instead not was business time unusual to men for urged governmenta which will "encourage the the State municipalities of bu because headed slowly are surely for insolvency major source of tax revenue vanishing while the need for their is maintain to revenue and used during the winter and spring months. The entire construction city administration offer to bonds purchase any outstanding the Water Department of of the At a Board recent of Public Works. meeting of the Com¬ council the aldermen ap¬ report of the Sinking contem¬ plates the transfer of $40,000 from the BPW fund to the city admini¬ a Fund commission, which stration bond retirement 1, 1945. Denom. These bonds are due on $1,000. June 1, as follows: $15,000 in 1946 The transfer the and will be effected water department earn¬ ings applied to the bond retire¬ on July 5. Mayor Doran, City Treasurer Wetsel to 1951, and Bids—The York, at for 0.70s. & man $10,000 a in next highest price of 100.103, Brown Brothers, Co., 1952. were also Harri- associated With Geo. B. Gibbons & Co., bidding a price Inc., 100.05, for of New York, N. Robertson, chairman of the Sinking Fund commission, authorized the proce¬ indebtedness vice recently. of the Bonded debt April 30 $3,021,126,770, against $2,960,- of bbnds 435.392 of Corporation ad¬ Counsel supervision of the airport commission. period, $292,083,200 issued, while $231,- were were redeemed. financing late last new written operation . took Klein, Jr., Deputy City Comptrol¬ serial bonds were under¬ by a headed large banking syn¬ by the Chase Na¬ tional Bank and the National City of New York. The serials Bank 515.780,114 probable usefulness of the object while sold 1V2, to 13/4 the bear and total was interest rates 2%. ler, received sealed bids until noon June 29 for the purchase of bonded debt, $2,- $505,346,656 was held in well drained. At Z Designers of the airport are especially pleased that it includes large parking areas for both air planes and automobiles. Dated ness. July 6, 1945. De- $100,000 and $50,000. These certificates are due on April 8, 1946. Issued in anticipation of For $19,000 maturing on June 1, $1,000 in 1946, $2,000 in as 2%s, and Z $32,000 maturing $2,000 on June 1, 1956 to 1971, as 3s. 159,000 general bonds/ For $55,000 maturing on June 1, $4,000 in 1946, $5,000 in 1947 to 1949, $6,000 in 1950 to 1955, as 2%s, and $104,000 matur¬ ing on June 1, $6,000 in 1956 / to 1963, and $7,000 in 1964 to / 1947 to 1971, 1955, 3s. Z7\-vv-^ZZ7*Z'; as These bonds 1, 1945.; Bond Call—Town that announced bonds Aug. all dated June are Clerk the has following called for payment on are at the Chase 1, i/Z'z y'Z.-:.--. A . National Bank, New York City: Water and sewer refunding bonds Public" improve, refunding bonds Street refunding bonds Interest funding bonds Dated Feb. 1,1939. .These bonds are due on Feb. 1, 1969. All cou¬ pon b o n d s upon presentation, assess, be accompanied by appur¬ tenant coupons maturing on Feb. 1, 1946, and subsequent thereto. Interest ceases date called. on NORTH be The taxes. authenticated certificates will as to genuine¬ and validity by the First Na¬ tional Bank of Boston. Legality DAKOTA Bttrgaw, N. C. Air-Minded Community Pools Resources to Build Airport—Full community and a cooperation minimum outlay of public funds have built small town. airport for this Deciding last fall to an munity place on the map of the coming air age, the town set up the a Burgaw airport commission ,vvr'';- /'Z/:/ Bryan, Ohio Bond Sale—The $100,000 second 7 series, electric light and power mortgage revenue bonds offered for sale to June 18 on awarded were Bosworth & Co., Inc., 1.10s, at a price of 100.278, a basis of about 1.045%. Dated July Braun, as 1, 1945. Denomination $1,000. Due $5,000 Sept. 1, 1947, March and Sept. 1, 1948 to 1956, and March 1, 1957. Bonds maturing March 1, 1952, and thereafter may, at the option of the City, be called in inverse order on Sept. 1, 1951, or on any interest paying date thereafter. Principal and interest, payable at the office of the legal depositary of the City. Payment of said bonds is secured only by mortgage the property light and power generating plant and distribution a of said all on electric system and additions the and and derived revenues all on extensions, improvements^ thereto, including a franchise to operate said utility in case of the foreclosure of the mortgage se¬ curing payment of said bonds. Le¬ gality approved by Squire, San¬ ders & Dempsey, of Cleveland. Cincinnati City School Ohio District, ■ Bond ; Offering—Wm. Mieten^ kotter, Jr., Clerk-Treasurer of the Board of Education, will receive sealed bids until 2 p.m. (CWT), on July 23, for the purchase of 2% semi-annual building bonds amounting to $3,000,000. Dated Sept. 1, 1945. Denomination $1,000. Due $125,000 from Sept. 1, 1946 to 1969. The bonds shall be in coupon form and may be regis-, tered as provided by law. Bidders bid may for interest in $'■ different rate of p. mqltiple of % of Principal'and interest pay¬ Irving Trust Co., New York City. No bids for less than a 1%. able at the accrued and par forms will plication interest. furnished Bid on ap¬ to the Clerk-Treasurer. bonds Said tax be are unlimited rate as to or amount, having been by the requisite ma¬ jority vote of the electors of the authorized District. Transcript of proceedings be furnished the purchaser v/ill promptly. Approving opinion of the City Solicitor of the City of Cincinnati will be furnished with¬ out charge. must be Any secured other at opinion K* bidder's ex¬ Delivery is planned on Sept. 1, 1945, at Cincinnati. Con¬ pense. - dition of sale—cash on day of de¬ livery of bonds.. Enclose 1% a; cer¬ of the bonds for, payable to the Board of Education. N. D. Election Held—An Martins Ferry School District (P.O. issue Martins $13,500 road improvement bonds ers at were submitted to the vot¬ election held an on June 27. Bottineau County District No. Special 29 School (P.O. Souris), N. D. Bonds Voted—An issue of • w ■' Township (P.O. Barlow), Bond of Hawkins, Delafield & Longfellow, of New York. CAROLINA sometime held be to ... by NORTH election tified check for ness approved construction bonds $5,000 will be submitted to the voters at bid Birtsell noms. 1944 Election Planned—An is¬ of therefrom Sylva, N. C. : $600,000 certificates of indebted¬ do something to assure their com¬ held by the public, is on place January when $75,000,000 field present, the field has an office building and three hangars must Certificates Offered—Gustav W. The city's last sizable long term Of with the accordance Yonkers, N. Y. City of New York showed an increase of $60,647,808 from July 1, 1944 to April 30,1945, the first ten months of the city's fiscal year, Joseph D. MeGoldrick, comptroller, announced were in dure Y. Bonded Debt Up 60 Million In 10-Month Period — Total bonded of Alderman and O'Donnell. 0.70 s. was ment fund Bond sue ; the budget for 1945. July Rural School (P.O. Bidwell), Ohio District an fund. Dated Zrj in November. Buy Water De¬ July 5 the will formally ;/77 7""Z"; :Z; . program was carried forward un¬ operate Bonds—On ■/ 'ZZ/'-P' OHIO Bid well-Springfield contributed were Bond Sale—The $210,000 re¬ funding bonds offered for sale on June 26—v. 161, p. 2842—were awarded to a syndicate composed verse the trend:- put the brakes of R. S. Dickson & Co., of Char¬ on further expansion of govern¬ lotte/First Securities Corp., of ment activities and encourage the Durham, Vance Securities Corp. private development of real es¬ and E, L. Hardin & Co., both of tate values oh which local gov¬ Winston-Salem, at a price of ernments depend so largely for 100.01, a net interest cost of support, Z7 7: ,V/(.i ZZ-Z' v 2.964%, as follows: $51,000 water and sewer bonds. Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Offers to 1 working at the ,-Z/ n e r e a s i n g governmentowned facilities is increasing. "There is one sure way to re¬ City next '■' spend ever-i partment 1953, and $19,000 in 1954.7 j highest bidder was j Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, j and Kalman & Co., jointly, at a ! price of 114.18. ..../'.J for employment of other laborers, and a few prisoners of war were The is owned by the government. "This trend must stop," the continues 1952 and The airport. Private funds on der activities.' he policies it spare new The amount proposed to be trans¬ ferred is the same authorized in 1947 to 1949. Rate of interest to be in multiples of V\ or one-tenth of 1% and must be the same for all of the bonds. The period of their by York, as 0.60s, at a price of 100.056, a basis of about 0.58%. dicate Denomination $1,000, months Burgaw beginning of the century. These airport, and Burgaw making contribu¬ labor, and materials, ac¬ cording to information to the American Municipal Association. Construction on the field started last October, and during recent un¬ almost equals the tota assessed taxable valuation a now due as began tions for property in New York State has proved on June 25—v. 161, p. 2481—were awarded to Wm. E. Pollock & Co., Jtify 1,1945. for $500. $800, payable to Sale^—The extension of one cer¬ District. IlarnM, improvement ,cohpon or registered bonds, at not exceeding 6% interest. Dated lows: Recent mon p.m. of a 478,962 last July 1 and compares $3,071,119,670 last month. In 3:30 chase for check Fire Enclose to Hduliston, Village Clerk, will ceive successful bidder. the ten-month Bond citizdns Tax 1.24% nom. obtained was Dated Aug. 15, 1934. De-J $1,000. These bonds are, I Aug. 15, as follows: $3,000*7 in 1946, $9,000 in 1947, $16,000 in j 1948, $17,000 in .1949/ $10,000 in | 1950, $2,000 in 1951, $10,000 in j de¬ site for the a of) Government-Owned in A tract of land 30, empt Property Increased Heavily York Other 161, p. 2841—were awarded to the National Commercial Bank & as at Co., Tuckahoe, with Exchange/ The ap¬ proving opinion of Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler, of New York City, will be furnished to the New NEW YORK Sale—The April York (State bidder the National Bronx Bank, /,// Albany, N. Y. Bond of as New held in sinking were of New '■"% 777- Principal and interest the First National payable deposit accompanying his be .(returned. The suc¬ Delafield funds began laying plans for velopment of an airport. govern Survey chairman declared. "If it ris, District Secretary, will receive sealed bids until 3 p.m. (EWT) on July 12 for the purchase of $40,000 fire apparatus coupon of registered bonds, not exceeding 5% interest. Dated July 1, 1945. Denomination $1,000. These bonds are due $8,000 on July 1„ 1946 to 1950. Rate of interest to be in multiple of % or one-tenth of 1%, livery of the bonds the income by bonds States exempt property Eastchester amount. ceived ment and In addition, $129, of United From the financial side, the the private development of rea town of Burgaw and the county binding estate values on which local gov¬ of obligations of the Village, and the Pender invested less than ernments depend so largely for Village will have power and will $1,000 of tax money in the support." " be obligated to levy ad valorem project. ' ;;Z Between 1900 and 1943, the taxes upon all the taxable real The new airport was dedicated most recent year for which the in May at ceremonies attended by property within the Village for State Tax Commission reports tax the. payment of the bonds and in¬ citizens of the community and by exempt valuation, the value of terest thereon without limitation aviation officials and enthusiasts fully exempt property has in¬ of rate or amount. The opinion from all parts of the state. Some creased from $721 million to $7.6 of Hawkins, 32 airplanes were flown into the Delafield & Long¬ billion, or ten fold. During the fellow, of New York City, to this airport for the dedication. same period the assessed value ol effect will be furnished to the The airport has two runways, taxable property increased only successful bidder. Enclose a cer¬ both sodded. The north-south six fold, from $6.4 billion in 1900 tified check for $410, payable to runway is 2,350 feet long, the to $25.1 ' billion in 1943. Nearly the Village. east-west runway 2,400 feet long. 80% of the tax payment of the purchase price. In the event that prior to the de¬ bonds of the 101,600 will be valid and legally . cept the same least amount, then the bidder offering to pay to sinking funds. East Aurora the delivery of the $4(1,000 public library building bonds. of Bank , Somerville, N. J. Offering—Edith A. Bojid ley, the at Office of the Marine Trust Co., of Buffalo, East Aurora, or, at the option of the holder, at the prin¬ cipal office of the Marine Mid¬ land Trust Co., New York City. The Village operates under the Village Law and the proposed bond issue is authorized by said law. In the event that prior to date on ceases of said bonds is five Principal and interest pay¬ purpose years. 1945.1 Monday, July 2, $17,gymnasium-auditorium bonds, not exceeding 3% interest, was favorably voted at the election mary be on Bond sewage and sale June 5. Fargo, N. D. $96,000 4% disposal first mortgage revenue on bonds June 22—v. offered for to pass on the issuance of $1,350,000 in bonds for com-; plete remodeling of present grade' and high school buildings. North Canton, Ohio Bonds Offered—Lester L. Brau- cher, Village Clerk, received until Sale—The Ohio city pri¬ July 31 the voters will on asked 000 held Ferry), Bond Election—At the chase noon on of $12,000 provement bonds. 3% street im¬ Dated July 1,. 1945. Denominations $500. Due $1,500-in bids June 29 for the pur¬ Sept. 1, $1,000 as 1946, $1,000 in and follows: to 161, p. 2842— Piper, Jaffray & 1949, $1,500 in 1950, $1,000 in 1951,. Hopwood, of Minneapolis, at at$1,500 in 1952, $1,000 in 1953, and price of 114.61, a basis of about $1,500 in 1955. Bidders may bid were awarded to , 1947 J4 for THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4399 [Volume 162 different rate of interest in a £ multiple of % of 1%. ■v Municipal Market Quiet—J. A. Ohio (State of) Cincinnati, reported White & Co., oh June -27 as follows: yield 20 Ohio on bonds is unchanged at 1.20%, and 10 high grade and grade bonds are also un¬ from a week ago, at the: yields on 10 lower changed 1.01% and 1.39%, respectively. Would Local Expand Borrow¬ ing Powers—Under the provisions of a bill now awaiting signa¬ ture of Governor Frank Lausche, local governments would be per¬ mitted to issue bonds for war memorial projects, such as audi¬ torium, parks, etc.f provided that the issues received a 65% affirm* the electorate.' The ative vote of Stephens Investment Co,, pf Little purchaser, the expense thereof tor 1 by, the State Superintendent of the same time he revealed that, it Banks. would be necessary to increase bis Rock, as 1.10s, at a price of be paid by the purchaser, estimate of anticipated revenue.in 100.004, a net interest cost of Le wist on, Pa. OREGON the 1945-47 biennium and slash. about 1.099%. Denom. $1,000. Bond Sale—The $40,000 refund¬ These bonds are due $55,000 in Crook appropriations made by the Legis¬ County County School Dist. ing borids offered for sale on June lature this 1949 to .1968, and $50,000 in 1969. year to balance the (P.O. Prineville), Ore. 25—v. 161, p. 2714—were awarded new The next highest bidder was Halbudget. Bond Sale—The $40,000 school to Singer, Dearie & Scribner* of "The State is in a very healthy sey Stuart & Co., C. Edgar Honbonds offered for sale on June 25 Pittsburgh, as 8/4s, at a price of financial condition and we expect nold, Newhard, Cook & Co., Com¬ —v. 161, p. 2842—were awarded 100:034, a basis of about 0.74%. to keep it that way by very care¬ merce Trust Co., Kansas City, to the First National Bank of Dated July 15, 1945. Denomi¬ ful future expenditures," the Gov¬ and Mullaney, Ross & Co., jointly Prineville. Dated Aug. 1, 1945. nation $1,000. These bonds are due ernor said. ' for $985,000, iy4s, an§ $165,000, These .bonds are due ; $4,000 on on Jan.. 15, from 1946 to 1951 "We will be adding to : the Is, at 100.117, a net interest cost Aug. 1, 1946 to 1955. The next incl. The next highest bidder was wealth of the State by improving of 1.203%. highest bidder was the First Na¬ : Hemphill, Noyes & Co., for Is, at our penal, mental and educational tional Bank, Portland. a price of 100.586. Coweta, Okla. .; V institutions, and by cleaning up Bond Election Held—An issue Gearhart, Ore our streams. We will also provide Mount Union,. Pa. of $12,000 semi-annual, sanitary Bond Wash. municipal market has been quiet during the past week with prices about unchanged, but if, anything showing firmness. The Ohio Our index of the , Offering—E. bond, City Auditor, will receive ing 3% interest was submitted to sealed bids until 8 p.m. on July the voters at the election held on 5 for the purchase of $30,000 June 26. water bonds, not exceeding 5% interest. Dated July 1, 1945. These Oklahoma (State of) bonds are due $2,000 on July.. 1, Fiscal Year Revenue Shows 1946 to 1960, subject to redemp¬ Increase—Tax collections of the tion on July 1, 1950, and on any State apportioned to. the general interest paying date thereafter. revenue fund for the first ten months of The above bonds 647,668, compared with $32,431,599 in the preceding period, the Okla¬ homa Tax Commission reported $4,500,000 memorial building. Transit Decision Appealed—The Ohio Supreme Court has been requested to reconsider its recent decision—-v. 161, p. 2714—holding that property of the municipallyowned Cleveland Transit System is subject to real personal and This ruling has property taxes, speculation as to whether the principle of taxation therein propounded can be ap¬ p r o m p t ed plied in the of utility sys¬ case tems, including electric and gas, owned and operated by all muicipalities in the State. Applica¬ tion for a reconsideration of the ru ling was made on June 20 by Samuel T. Gaines, general counsel Cleveland Transit System. of the fiavenna Township School District (P.O. Ravenna), Ohio Bond Offering—Lois Wise, Dis¬ trict Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. on July 9 for the purchase of $75,000 build i n g bonds, not exceeding 2% interest. Dated May 15,1945. Denomination $1,000. These bonds are due $2,000 on May and Nov. 1, 1946 to 1960. and $1,000 on May and $2,000 Nov. 1, 1961 to 1965. Rate of in¬ terest to be in multiples of % of 1%. No bids for less than par and accrued interest; Enclose a certi¬ fied check for $750, payable to Board of Education. Stark County (PrO.. the Clerk of the Canton), Ohio Board of County ConoiniSsioners, will receive sealed bids until 11 6 for the (EWT) purchase of a.m. Northeast Sewer District July $40,000 on No. 10 bonds, not exceeding 4% interest. Dated Aug. 1, 1945. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. Due $4,000 Feb. 1, 1947 to 1956. Rate of interest to be in multiples of % of 1%. No bid for less than par and accrued interest. Principal and interest -(F-A) payable at the County Treasurer's office. Final approv¬ • July ing opinion of transcript of pro¬ ceedings to be furnished by the of the fiscal year, from to April 30, totaled $34,- 1 Income tioned collections tax appor¬ general revenue fund amounted to $14,142,766, as against $10,111,014 a year earlier. Gross production taxes rose to fund revenue Bond income 000 bonds holders the same for 1947 to Civic W v 23 for offered sale awarded were: to J. R. Ed¬ These bonds of about 1.188%. clue are $1,000 in 1948 to 1954. The C. Edgar next highest bidder was Honnold, for 1 Vz s, at a price of Straight Console ?!^ par. Texas County^ dated School District No. sealed bids 1954;. to the bidder wTater 2:30 sale on awarded Tax Appeals. OKLAHOMA Bar ties ville, Bond Sale—The works sale on posed $1,150,000 water coupon bonds offered for June 27—v. 161, p. 2842— were awarded to a merce Okla. of the Bank & syndicate com¬ Mercantile-Com¬ Trust Co., of St. Louis, Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., First National Bank & Trust Co., of Tulsa, Channer Securities Co., of Chicago, and the W. R, Sale—The revenue on June 26 $140,000 XVz% were until 8 p.m, able in whole or in part at the option of the Borough at par and accrued interest on Aug. 1, 1952, or on any interest payment date thereafter. Principal and interest payable at the office of the Bor¬ ough Treasurer. Rate of interest to be in multiples of y4 of 1%. No bid: combining two different for awarded to recreational centers." beginning to all of which taxes the and agrees assumes to Borough The pay. bonds will be sold to the highest responsible bidder, provided such bid is not less than par and ac¬ crued interest. The highest re¬ sponsible bidder shall be the one who, having complied with the of sale, offers to take the whole amount of the issue at lowest interest to cost the Bor¬ ough, which shall be determined by deducting from the total amount of interest to be paid on account of such bonds during the life thereof, the amount of pre¬ mium offered, if any, over and the issue. These payable face from unlimited taxes. orem of amount the obligations will ad be val¬ The enactment, at time prior to the>delivery of bonds, of : Federals legislation which in terms;; by the~repeal or omission of exemptions or other¬ wise, subjects to a Federal income any the tax the class interest. on. bonds of a character, which includes or these bonds, will • at the election of the purchaser, relieve the purr chaser from his obligations under the terms of the contract of sale and entitle the purchaser to the return of the amount deposited subject to the opinion of Townsend, are is¬ favorable Elliott & Munson, of Philadelphia, and will be delivered to the purchaser only if and after the proceedings au¬ thorizing the issuance thereof have been approved by the De¬ partment of Internal Affairs. En¬ •' ' f ' tomorrow, Origihally he made recommendations for ap¬ propriations totaling $476,940,0001 Subsequently he agreed to kddi4 tioiial appropriations of $37i00^ 000, including $24,000,000 for 'in-i' creased school subsidies teachers' salaries. >& rtd ; ' ■ Pittsburg, Pa. rates of interest will be accepted. as • Mr, Martin pointed out that he estimated General fund receipts of $476,942,000 in the fiscal period Bond Offering—E d : v, ■ ■ d w a r / 'R" Frey, City Comptroller, has -httU. nounced sealed that bids he until will 10 receive (EWT) July 19 for the purchase of the following 4%, issue of 1945, geheral public improvement coupdn bonds amounting to $1,500,000: $1,260,000 Series A bonds. Due $63,000 Aug. 1, 1946 to 1965/;do< 240,000 Series B bonds! Due $30,000 Aug. 1, 1946 to 1953.* Dated Aug. 1,1945. Denomina* tion $1,000. The bonds of.Mactt a.m. on issue shall bear interest at not exceeding the rate a rate specified above, uniform for each entire issue, payable semi-annually, Feb/ and Aug. 1, in each year during the term thereof, without dediiction for any taxes which may-be levied on said bonds, or on the debt secured thereby by the Com* monwealth, pursuant to any pres¬ ent or future law (except success sion, estate, inheritance and gift taxes), the payment of which! taxes will be assumed by the City.* The bonds will be coupon bonds/ exchangeable at the City Control* ler's office holder at bond ered the at Option of the time^or a regist* bonds*} of the safnef any or maturity and: denomination or 'a multiple thereof, not exceeding the aggregate principal amount of the coupon bond or bonds sUr* rendered in exchange therefor/ Registered bonds shall be regist* ered with the City Treasurer and shall be re-registered only on the books of the City Treasurer. Un¬ less all bids are rejected, the, s$id bonds will be sold to the higbpst responsible bidder complying. v/|th the terms of sale. No bid af.lesa than par; and accrued interes.i,^ date of delivery will the be:i'acr;- cepted. Bids must be for the pn-. tire amount of both issues ii^the total aggregate amount of $1,500,000. The bonds will be delivered (P.O. bonds June 26, were with appropriate insertions and varia¬ tions as may be required/Until th0 exchange for definitive coupon, bonds, the temporary bonds shallbe in full force and effect, accord¬ ing to their terms. Bids must be made upon blank forms which* may be obtained from the City; Controller upon request. The. successful bidder will be furnish-, ed with the opinioh of Reed» Smith, Shaw & McClay, of Pitts¬ burgh, that the-bonds are direct and general obligations of: the City, payable both as to principal payment date price 102.50, $8,000 in 1947 to 1949, $10,000 in 1950 to 1952, $14,000 in 1953 to 1956, $15,000 in 1957 to 1959, and $20,000 in 1960 to 1965. The bonds First Boston R. Au~ bonds offered Edwards, Inc. of Oklahoma City, as 2%s. Bonds are due July 1, as follows: to bids relating to health. 'I? "Additionally we will add toithd wealth through conservation arid we will give our people imore healthy conditions through road¬ side parks, small lakes and cither Collxngs & Co., and Dolphin Co., both of Philadelphia, close a certified check for 2% of jointly, at a price of 101.61, a the face amount of the bonds, pay¬ basis of about 1.362%. Dated July able to the. Borough Secretary.' • 1, 1945..- These bonds are • due on Pennsylvania (State of) ' July 1, as follows: $3,000 in 1948, $6,000 in 1949 to 1952, $7,000 in Surplus Grows to Over $174,1953 to 1963, $8,000 in 1964 to 009,000 — The Commonwealth 1966, $9,000 in 1967, and $3,000 closed. the 1943-45 biennium on in 1968. Subject to redemption on May 31 with a record surplus of July 1, 1960, or on any interest $174,000,090, it was disclosed by J. Board, of H. will July 16, for the pur¬ chase of $70,000 water works coupon bonds, at not exceeding 2% interest. Dated Aug. i, 1945. Denomination $1,000, Due Aug. 1, as* follows: $3,000 in 1947 to 1952, and $4,000 in 1953 to 1965. Bonds maturing in 1953 to 1965, are call¬ sued 6 Bond Sale—The $275,000 Apart¬ revenue Dist. C. C. and agreeing to and accrued interest. Dormitory School M unici pal Borough thority, Pa. \ Bond rate1 of *; interest pay par offered for sale City Council to re¬ defeated. (P.O. Beaverton), Ore. Davis, offering the lowest $35,000 refunding bonds was pre¬ approval by the were PENNSYLVANIA June 29 for the purchase building bonds. These due $5,000 in 1948 to The bonds will be awarded ment quest to 80 p.m. on inance to permit the City to issue sented to the submitted Sale—The E phrata until Secretary, with the bid.. These bonds (P.O. Guymon), Okla. Bonds Offered —George University of Oklahoma Norman), Okla. Proposed Bond Issue—An ord¬ $2,000,000 $10,000 school bonds were awarded recently to Blyth & Co. of Portland, as 11/2S, at a price of 100.75, a basis of about 1.398 %.:■ (Plus accrued in¬ terest from June 1, 1945), The next highest bidder was the First Security Bank, Beaverton, for lVzS, at a price of 100.80. wards, Inc. of Oklahoma City, as iy4s, at a price of 100.37, a basis ing .4% interest. Zanesville, Ohio 22 County ashington Bond of $35,000 bonds are Bonds Authorized — The City Council recently passed an ordin¬ ance calling for an issue of $8,000 improvement bonds, not exceed¬ June No, 48 June on Clerk of the Board of Education, Ohio bonds Center bn held bonds Melvin — on above Ore. the voters at the special election ? .'■:;}) received Struthers, 1953. Portland, Oologah School District, Okla. Bond Sale—The $7,000 trans¬ portation equipment and repair check Enclose a certified $400, payable to the Board of County Commissioners. June on 1' purchaser, for sale Bonds Defeated—The or surrender payment."; for offered 161, 2714—-were awarded to the. Oregon I^utujd^Fire In¬ surance Co. of McMinnvillej at par. Dated July 1, 1945. These bonds are due on July 1, from able to pay would sealed (EWT), conditions $15,000 water 20—v. outstanding bonds and coupons as they mature or when presented. The state would be entirely debt free, if the bonds payment Sale—The Bond the for 1956, and $900 in Lafayette, Ore. ., funding bonds and coupons ma¬ turing after July 11." It added called to office, or at the fiscal agency of the State in New York City. The next highest bidder was Charles N. Tripp Co., at a price of 106.11. all the requirements of the state's be receive Registered Principal and interest pay* at the County Treasurer's able .v;;—■■ -v-C surplus, the commission "is now sufficient to meet could 1946 in 1957. This now Offering Borough ; earlier. all Sale—The careful and modern methods more Bond Diven, $22,900 2Vz% principal only. building bonds were awarded re¬ The bonds and the interest thereon cently to the United States. Na¬ will be payable without deduction tional Bank of Portland, at a price for any tax or taxes, except suc¬ of 106.90, a basis of about 1.39%. cession or inheritance taxes, now Dated June 1, 1945. Denomination or hereafter levied or assessed $500, one for $400, These bonds thereon under any present or fu¬ ture law of the Commonwealth, are due on June 1, as follows: $2,- to April 30 was distributed as follows: $20,044,192 to appropria¬ tions, compared with $22,239,191 in the ten-month period of the preceding year; $2,504,717 to an¬ nual debt service, compared with $2,543,876; and $9,516,739 to debt retirement, a g a i n s i $7,648,532. There was a surplus of $2,582,019, compared with no surplus a year that "the state is on Josephine County School District No. 32 (P.O. Grants Pass), Ore. up said, authorized were held i $6,106,617 from $5,503,689, and gasoline taxes to $3,358,837 from $3,166,060. Cigaret license and tax revenue declined to $4,171,660 from $4,447,580. General election May 8. Principal and interest payable at the City Treasurer's office. The approving opinion of Teal, Winfree, McCulluch, Shuler & Kelley, of Portland, will be furnished the purchaser. Enclose a certified check for $600. the to the at recently.;■ ;v if ■I Bond Offering—Hilda Schrantz, N. system bonds, not exceed¬ sewer City of Columbus is understood contemplate the construction to a M. of thereafter Other at a bidders were: Corp., .... Butcher & Greene County (P.O. burg), Pa. will be awarded to the bidder of¬ Sherrerd 101.265 101.263 Waynes- fering the lowest rate of interest j Removed from N. Y. agreeing to pay par and ac¬ Legale List—In the absence of in¬ crued interest. Offered for sale formation regarding the municipal and debt structure, an issue of $40,000 bonds has been iremoved from the list of investments ognized bond attorney or attor¬ ble for New York State neys, who may be selected by the ) banks, it was announced ( Edward The $4,000,000 more than Governor anticipated in his . budget message to the General Assembly in January. It is made up of $111,750,000 in the General fund and $63,000,000 in the Motor License fund. . eligi- $48,870,appropriated to liquidate the outstanding debt of the General State Authority, the excess funds will be expended for post-war' improvement projects. 000 The Governor gave newsmen a savings ; glowing picture on Martin. is With the exception of ^ Bonds county surplus the Price Bid Bidder subject to the approval of the Attorney-General and ' Chapman & Cutler of Chicago, or other rec¬ Governor July -finances at a of the State's, press conference. At the to purchaser the City The.City by Controller at his office. reserves the the right to successful typewritten bidder or deliver' to temporary printed bond (qr bonds for the aggregate principal amount of said bonds which shal^ be substantially in the same as definitive bonds after to be forj^n there¬ issued omissions, and interest from ad valorem. 62 v THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE taxes, . rate without limitation amount or all real on to as $49,000 $51,000 prop- and the bidder June principal amount of bonds bid for, payable to the City. RHODE in 1961, $50,000 in 1962, Tennessee in 1963, $52,000 in 1964, $53,000 in 1965, as l^s. Dated erty legally taxable therein. En¬ close a certified check for 2% of , 1, 1945. was The a from highest composed of next group Blyth & Co., May of Cumberland Securities ISLAND 1944. Corp., Nashville, North Providence dale), Bond (P.O. R. I. Offering—A, Black, Center- bids until 2 re¬ W. on p.m. N. Estes & Clark & fered Denomination about and $1,000. These bonds are due on Aug. 1, as follows: $7,000 in 1946 to 1968, and $6,000 Bidder to rate of interest in Bond and accrued interest to date delivery will be considered. Principal and interest payable at 2715—were cate a for Bank, Boston. telephone bids will be ac¬ cepted. These bonds will be valid general obligations of the Town, estate and: tangible personal property in the: Town will be subject to* the levy of unlimited ad valorem taxes to both principal and interest. They will be engraved under the supervision of and authenticated pay to as First their genuineness National j This bank Bank the by Boston. .further will of certify that the legality of this issue has been approved by Ropes, Gray, Best, Coolidge & Rugg, of Boston, a copy of whose opinion will be furnished in sale a 1964 bonds offered revenue June on 22—v. 161, p. No. 1965, sale earlier. June of 1944. TEXAS Aldine Independent School Dist. (P.O. Route 2, Box 487, Houston),Tex. July 17 for the purchase of $300,000 school house bonds, not ex¬ ceeding 3 % interest. Dated Aug. 1, 1945. Denomination $1,000. Due Aug. 1, as follows: $8,000 in 1946 to 1952, $9,000 in 1953 to 1958, $10,000 in 1959 to 1964, $11,000 in bonds offered 161, p. syndi¬ a & 1965 in C; H. Little & Co., For $80,000, l%s, and $20,-v 000, lV2s Nashville v 100.00 Securities Co., For $90,000, l%s, and $10,000, 100.82 Cumberland Secu r it I Corp., Knoxville, $100,000, l%s Board ■ • '-Bond 100.132 _______ Elizahethton, 100.056 Tenn. $820,000 elec¬ tric/ revenue, series A, bonds of¬ on June 21—v. 2715—were awarded to a syn¬ dicate composed of Shields & Co., Co., Hemphill, Npyes & Co., Coffin & Burr, all of New York, Robinson-Hum¬ phrey Co. of Atlanta, Scott, Horn¬ named of two ; the cost Bidders are 1%. ■ County (P.O. until June 30 Morton), for the pur¬ of held on >; • . , Bond submit Tex. is the to considered being voters bonds amounting to a livestock arena an issue of $1,250,000 for at Fair Park. ber _Bonds Issued—The $225,0 00 Memphis, at 4% bonds 1, the election held a price of par, a net interest cost of 1.52%, as follows: For $38,000 maturing June 1, 1948, Septem¬ 1, its entire issue of $54,000 funding bonds, dated Sept. 1940, due Sept. 1, 1970, num¬ bered 1 to 62 and 86 to 3V2s, J. & D., and $782,000 raeturing June 1, $39,000 in 1949, 90, in denominations of $1,000, $500 and $100. Holders of said bonds are $40,000 in 1950, $41,000 in 1951, $42,000 in 1952, $43,000 in 1953, $44,000 in 1954 and 1955, $45,000 requested to present same, to¬ gether with all unmatured cou¬ pons, for payment to the County as in in 1956, $46,000 in 1957, $47,000 1958, $48?000 in 1959 and 1960, Trustee, ceases on on September 1. Interest date called. County Water Control and Improvement District No. 3 (P.O. Dallas), Tex. submitted be issued tion. as a voters at to the on June 16, will result of this elec¬ The bonds are described the all 48 excise sewer bonds; collections ; of ,1. • ,• evaluating collection trends' major state excises on a sta.te-by-state basis, the federa¬ tion said, it should be borne in from . in.1955. hand/ ;;;;y:yy/vwy v,"/y' in Hardeman County (P.O. Quanah), . states sonal which and have corporate both net per¬ income, taxes but no general sales taxes— Tex. .; • New York and issue of Massachusetts, 1945, road and Wisconsin, for example—the rel¬ bridge refunding bonds was ative significance, of the excise Tax awarded recently to R. A. Under¬ taxes tends to be smaller. wood & Co., of Dallas, as l%s and structures of the states differ too 2s. Dated June 15, 1945. Legality much from each other, however,, approved by McCall, Parkhurst & to permit more than broad gen-, eralization. ; Crowe, of Dallas. y Bonds $41,000 Purchased—An series . of * . All Harrison County (P.O. Marshall), 23 sales tax states are the states showing rising excise; tax collections over theBond Election—An issue of five-year period, the federation $350,000 airport bonds, not ex¬ said, Ohio and Illinois being the; ceeding - 23/2 % i interest, will be only sales tax states whose total among Tex. submitted to the voters at tion to be held on bonds in 20 due are not elec¬ an July 3. These than more years.:/.•■■■; -U;f;? Bond Issuance excise collections rose at 'M lesser; rate than the all-states average., * Increases in excise collections' were recorded, eight Houston, Tex. Authorized—An construction to the election to be held bonds voters states tax. sales an July 14. on 18, the Planning County Board received a recommendation from the City's Street and Drain¬ Committee, to issue $1,949,drainage bonds for project costing $2,958,000. Texas (State Amendment James, P of), a s s e Tex. d—J esse State' Treasurer, has nounced that the an¬ amendment to the constitution providing for the issuance of not exceeding 3% bonds for the amounting to $25,000,000 purchasing of land for the benefit of World was of passed the by War the Legislature, 2 veterans 49th and session will be submitted to the voters for adop¬ tion on Nov. 7, 1946. Excise Tax Collections Rise in States, Decline in 17 Between 1949-44 — Collections excise taxes on motor from fuel, • of the states, ' Carolina, Tennessee, Flor¬ Georgia, the rate of in¬ above was the all-states average, while in Maine, Texas and Maryland, increases were below the average rate of Legislative changes such increases in the tax in rates, in 12.1%.. rate as Washington sales 1941, and reductions of the California and affected Illinois tax trends, states. many Bond sales collection Three Cities Vote Issues For for post-war development sults of $85,000,000 in Post-war Con¬ reconstruction is recent bond issues and indicated in referendums re¬ on totaling $85,000,000 in Chicago, Los Angeles and Oak¬ land..'-.-,:, Chicago voters early this month approved six**bond issues totaling $48,000,000 for public improve¬ ments, with $24,000,000 scheduledfor new park other issues for improvements. include The $15,000,000 airport development; S5.000,- 000' slum new * clearance; refuse collection $1,500,000,< and street cleaning equipment; $500,000, ga¬ rages for the department of streets and electricity; ground; and tation of fire Los bond UNITED STATES 31 four by. general a struction—Degree to which larger cities are advancing preparations: Bond Issues Recommended—On June, furthermore, f without In and crease will at San Antonio, Tex. improvement improvement tax . United States 110,000 Collections by these; states. $2,000,000, play¬ $2,000,000; rehabili¬ and Angeles issues recently, water 1944 ^ . as bonds. in In of issue follows: $115,000 taxes on June 20, at par, $1,500,000 bonds—v. 161, p. 2844—included McClung mind how greatly the relative im¬ & Knickerbocker, R. N. Eddleman portance of excise collections in& Co., Charles B. White & Co., ■proportion to • total - collections Rauscher, Pierce & Co., and varies.- Throughout the 48 states Lovett Abercrombie & Co., all of collections from the major excises Houston. The bonds were sold as amounted to approximately 44% follows: $250,000 maturing $50,000 of total state tax revenue in 1944, in 1946 to 1950,; as lV4s, $250,000 if- unemployment ^ compensation maturing $50,000 in 1951 to 1955, taxes are not considered. ' as Hfcs, $300,000 maturing $60,000 In those states with a general in 1956 to 1960, as l%s, $335,000 sales or gross jeeeipts tax, ■ but maturing $65,000 in 1961' to 1963, no tax on either individual or $70,000 in 1964 and 1965, as 2s, corporate net income — such as and $365,000 maturing $70,000 in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio 1966 and 1967, and $75,000 in 1968 and Washington—the relative im¬ to 1970, as 2V4S. All bonds ma¬ portance of excise taxation tends; V turing from 1961 to 1970, optional to be great. On .the other to Dallas Tenn. Details—The Sale 800 street and er & Mason, of Lynchburg, Wal¬ ter, Woody & Heimerdinger, of Cincinnati, Watkins, Morrow & Co., of Birmingham, and the Mu¬ nicipal Bond & Investment Co. of Bond Call—The county has called for redemption on of awarded was an Considered—An Election election 100.00 excise collected four taxes amounted to one-third ■ syndi¬ J. R. Phillips In¬ vestment Co., of Houston, which a 1.545%.) Rhea County, Bond .: age June 9. ■ Dallas, ______ major $129,500,000. School cate headed by — Investment Co., Memphis, Independent District, Tex. be submitted Bonds Offered P. E. Adams, County Treasurer, received sealed Municipal Bond & jointly, For $83,000, 344s, and* $817,000, iy2s Creek $325,000 ♦ Tex. : ' /.yy Goose , $100,000 county hospital bonds, authorized at the election Watkins, Morrow & Co., Greatest absolute amounts from the South Cochran Heimerdinger, —23%; New Hampshire, —20.6%; and New-York, —16.4%. ida '' de¬ mont, were on bonds with issue of $500,000 storm sewer option. The District will bonds was authorized on June U furnish the printed bonds, a copy by the City Council. ;■ yy: of the proceedings, the approving Leon County (P.O. Centerville), opinion of J. P. Gibson, of Austin, Tex. ; or of Chapman & Cutler, of Chi¬ Bonds Voted—An issue of road cago., and will deliver the bonds bonds was favorably voted at the to the bank designated by the election held on May 19. y purchaser without cost to him. It is anticipated that delivery can Midland Independent School Dist. be effected Aug. 15; 1945. Enclose Tex. a certified check for $6,000, pay¬ Bond Election—An issue of ■■■ taxes these by California,^ Bank, Dallas. Legality ap¬ proved by Gibson & Gibson, of $209,000,000; Illinois, $159,100,000;; Ohio, $146,000,000; and Michigan, Austin. v; ; multiples of Alternate proposals the District. from the five-year period occurred Washington, 93.3%, and Okla¬ homa, 48.4%, whereas the sharp-1 est decreases were noted in Ver-' 5-year to • an will be considered able v.,;..' a over tional in be . cost sell interest the rate or com¬ rates with their name must of chase (Net interest on bid which is nearest par and ac¬ crued interest. Any rate or rates bids & the lowest ■ ' held bring a price of approx¬ but not less than, par bination Spencer Trask & Co., Hemphill, Noyes & Co., Coffin & Burr, Robinson-Humphrey Co., Scott, Horner & Mason, and to and accrued interest. vi Shields & Co., au¬ were y of on- Largest percentage increases - intention of the Trustees required to jointly, $261,000, 23/4s, and ; $639,000, 144s __100.00 161, p: Spencer Trask : at that will ;;y;"; Co., of imately, For Sale—The fered for sale bonds Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc. ! Davidson & Co., and ;r;./pA/yyyy James F. Smith & It is the chaser. ; Co., bonds election an 16, by a vote of 36 to 24. Principal and interest payable at the place preferred by the pur¬ Walter, Woody & e s For Jack M. Bass & Co., For $100,000, l%s Nuveen & at June (Net interest cost 1.4504%.) . .I.%S : John 100.018 iy2s Herrpitage Securities Co., Nashville, For $100,000, " Equitable Securities Corp., /; These 1975. thorized Price Bid Price Bid . to 1969, $12,000 in 1970 to 1973, $13,000 in 1974, and $14,000 000 follows: will Schools, Federation reported clined. July 20, 1945. Denomi¬ nation $1,000. Prin. and interest payable at the Mercantile Na¬ ■ as of receive sealed bids until 9 p.m. on series y'./::- Bidders period $4,295,746 from Bond Offering—L. C. Courtney, maturing June 1, $41,000 in 1948, $42,000 in 1949, $43,000 in 1950, $44,000 in 1951, $45,000 in TENNESSEE' 1952, as 2%s, and $685,000 ma¬ Clinton, Tenn. turing June 1, $46,000 in 1953, Bond Sale—The $100,000 gen¬ $47,000 in 1954, $48,000 in 1955, eral improvement bonds offered $49,000 in 1956, $51,000 in 1957, for sale on June 22—v. 161, p. $52,000 in 1958, $53,000 in 1959, 2843—were awarded to the Equit¬ $54,000 in i960, $55,000 in 1961, able Securities Corp., as 114s, at $56,000 in 1962, $57,000 in 1963,: a price of 98.625, a net interest $58,000 in 1964, and $59,000 in cost of about 1.37%. Dated July 1965, as 144s. These bonds are 1, 1945. Denomination $1,000. dated June 1, 1945. Other bidders: These bonds are due $10,000 on were as follows: July 1, 1953 to 1962. Other bidders Bidders were 11-month to On ■ collections in /;/; ;.'V/ 3%% - y state-by-state basis, 1944 receipts from the four major ex¬ cises were higher in 31 states than1940 receipts, while in 17 states, Dated year a $4,878,908. Inheritance taxes rose to $202,420 in May from $146,513 a year earlier, and to $1,001,662 in the 11-month period from $861,165 in the comparable period composed of Blyth & Co. of New York, Cumberland Securities Corp., J. C. Bradford & Co., Jack Bass the Superintendent 22—v. awarded to In declined The Co., all of Nashville, L. H. Ghormley &; Co. of Knox¬ Bond Election—An issue of $49,000 bonds, not exceeding 3%: ville, C. H. Little & Co. of Jack¬ interest, will be submitted to the son, W. N. Estes & Co., and Clark & Co., both of Nashville, at a voters at an election to be held price of 100.016, a net interest cost on July 3. These bonds are due of 1.398%, as follows: For $215,in 20 years and will be used to retire warrants. were $1,934,509 against $1,757,737 In the 11-month $370,076 from $453,186 $7,000 and 1940, the Administrators - June 13. ; refunding bonds. 20, as follows: $5,to 1948, $6,000 in 1951, in Tax refunding bonds. 20, as follows: $7,000 in 1953 to 1955,. $8,000 in in 1956 to 1960, and $9,000 in 1961. Optional on March 20, 1955. $5,687,349, against $5,487,289. they Tenn. revenue on 2716—were to than The bonds Due March Tobacco taxes in May decreased 1, 1945. Sale—The $900,000 A, electric for l^s. as dated June Greenville, M. 2, S. D. earlier. year were cate Yale Independent School District as to 70,000 Motor vehicle taxes, the second largest item, brought in $682,717 in May, as against $868,714 a year ago. For the 11-month period awarded and are Bond v. DAKOTA 1949 1946 1852. taxes aggregated $18,590,344, compared with $19,199,130 in the preceding year. series to a syndi¬ composed of Blyth & Co. of bonds purchaser, without charge. Bonds will be delivered to the purchaser on or about Aug. 1, 1945, at the First National Bank of Boston, against payment in SOUTH revenues, 3 V2% 000 in sales, alcoholic beverages and higher in 1944 tobacco were 12.1% follows: as Due March • , May, 1945, Tenn. the Boston funds. state's York, Cumberland Securities Corp., J. C. Bradford & Co., Jack M. Bass & Co., all of Nashville, L. H. Ghormley & Co., of Knox¬ ville, C. H. Little & Co. of Jack¬ son, W. N. Estes & Co., and Clark, & Co., both of Nashville, at a price of 100:009, a net interest cost of 1.51%, as follows: For $149,000 maturing June 1, $20,000 in 1948 and 1949, $21,000 in 1950 and 1951, $22,000 in 1952 and 1953, $23,000 in 1954, as 2%s, and $276,000 maturing June 1, $23,000 in 1955 and 1956, $24,000 in 1957 and 1958, $25,000 in 1959 and 1960, $26,000 in 1961 to 1963, and $27,000 No real of cost New National taxable net Sale—The $425,000 of all $40,000 period gasoline name par and a in Erwin, A, electric First l%s, Co. of Dallas. described are Gasoline taxes again constituted the largest single item in the which of¬ $243,000 3%s, for /; eral Tex. bonds is being by R. A. Under¬ for sale wood & For the first eleven months of 1944. Leon, $110,000 offered aggre¬ 960,394 in the comparable period 1.55%. multiple of xk of 1%. No bids for less than the Tennessee jointly, Co., $577,000 of of sue Figure—May revenues state Co., and 100.003 one ; Jack- M. Bass & Co., July 2 for the purchase of $173,000 funding and equipment cou¬ pon bonds. Dated Aug. 1, 1945. in 1969 and 1970. Co., De Bonds Publicly Offered—An is¬ Decrease of Tennessee's fiscal year from July through May, collected rev¬ enues were $45,915,764, a decrease of 0.09% from the total of $45,- L. H. Ghormley & Co., C. II. Little & Co., Robert Town Treasurer, will ceive .sealed J. C. Bradford & 1944 the Show gated $4,081,276, a decrease of 1.95% from the $4,162,697 in May, ./, ■ (State of) Revenues Monday, July 2, 1945 one police stations/ voters totaling 500,000 for additional chase and extensive to the approved $22,500,000 issue to raise $12.land pur¬ improvements municipal airports, the state American Public Works gen¬ tion reports. This issue Associa¬ will be 4 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4399 162 Volume utility bonds to be retired from airport revenues. A $10,000,000 bond issue was * approved by Los Angeles voters to pay for construction of a new sewage treatment plant and an outfall. ocean the entire of to which come Estimated cost projects is $21,000,000, $11,000,000 is expected from federal and state the 19 cities and aid from of com¬ munities discharging their sewage through the Los Angeles system. Oakland, Cal.y voters approved six bond issues aggregating $15,- 754,000, and broken down fol¬ as UTAH collections, on the other slightly above the allProvo, Utah states average of 7.5%, recording Additional Information—In con¬ an 8.1% increase, while Michigan nection with our report that a receipts were below the all-states syndicate composed of the Edward average with an increase of 6.6%. L, Burton Corp., Lincoln Ure & Indiana reported the greatest Co., both of Salt Lake City, and percentage increase—17.9%—with John Nuveen & Co. of Chicago, Illinois hand, were North Dakota's 15.8% next in line, Five public swimming pools es¬ timated to cost $600,000; public playgrounds and other recrea¬ tional facilities to cost $423,000; hall of justice building to cost $2,707,000; a comprehensive street improvement program covering the entire city to cost $4,950,000; sewer system extension, improve¬ reconstruction and ment Mexico were the for those Assessments 2y4% Approved and Defeated Recent Elections—New bond issues aggregating more than $5,000,000 were approved recently at bond elections or through legisla¬ action, whereas close to $2,000,000 of new municipal issues were defeated by popular vote. tive The approved issues include the following bonds: $2,750,000 Los Angeles County, Calif., Glendale unified school district, $1,150,000 New Britain, Conn., post-war de¬ velopment, $350,000 Miami Shores, Fla., golf club purchase, $250,000 Wewoka, Okla., water and sewer, $150,000 Clay County, 111., hos¬ pital, $130,000 McCone County, Mont., court house and hospital, $100,000 Fallon County, Mont., h o s p i t p. 1 construction. $70,000 Cambridge, O., 2% per cent sew¬ age system, $63,000 Bethany, 111., electric light plant and system certificates of indebtedness, and $60,000 Saunemin, 111., road con¬ struction bonds. :- bond ment or semi-annual in¬ issues $1,500,000 Denton, Tex., revenue bonds, $200,000 lviouncisville, W. Va., municipal building, "fire truck purchase and equip¬ ment bonds, $175,000 Clarksburg, W. Va., municipal recreation bond, and $38,000 Milledgeville, 111., School District No. 100 con¬ 1 \ electric ; Covering 62 of the 92 cities of than 100,000 population in revealed: the nation, the reports Increased real estate assess¬ in ments creased losses 45 jurisdictions, de¬ assessments—representing in .value—in 17. jurisdic- tions. highest percentage increase reported by Akron, O., where the assessed valuation of real tate es¬ from $206,635,870 in 1943 to $251,905,640 in 1944—an in¬ crease.of $45,269,770, or 22%. rose At the other extreme the was city of Duluth, Minn., which re¬ ported a decline from $38,550,865 in 1943 to $37,048,460—a decrease $1,502,405, or 4%. of In dollar of terms valuations, however, the greatest decline in real estate assessments took place 1943 total $2,048,606,000 dropped to $2,024,845,000—a loss of $23,761,000, Detroit, where the of or 1,15%. The Detroit decrease the difference represents between a in cut values of $25,933,000. '■% » The total for the latest real es¬ struction bonds. Evanston School Dist. Evanston), Wyo. of $65,000 construction bonds will be placed on the market as sue of result a June 20 to a $1,250,000 bonds awarded syndicate headed by Shields & Co., of New York, at a price of 100.003, a net in¬ terest cost of 1.555%, as previous¬ ly stated in—v.-161, p. 2844—also received the following bids: Price Bid Bidders Blyth & Co., '.''V; ■ Nashville, C. & Co., re¬ Adjust To Savings—Note of Alberta savings certificates stand profit nicely through a readjust¬ back interest owed cer¬ on holders, which coupons debentures on detach but to leave them for exchange for debentures. will be Interest debentures an¬ full year's in-i becoming payable on Dec, % instead providing for an¬ in¬ semi-annual of terest payments, the interest rate on the series A bonds is increased from 2% to 2%%, the series and iy2% to 4% on the on C bonds from 314% the on series 2%%. series The to 3 Vi% from D of rate B bonds changed. savings cer¬ tificates will be paid the differ¬ ence between 2 % currently paid and the 3%.%: interest- rate pro¬ vided for refunding provincial Amount of bonds. interest to be readjusted is thought to be around $600,000. readjustment The plan is re¬ Premier E. C. Manning, the certificate holders a result of the gen¬ agreement currently being the refunding of as for provincial debt. This is the savings certificates will receive eactly the same interest terms as those provided for the bonds be¬ ing retired under the plan. that statement holders of A special session of the Alberta Legislature has been indicated for August when it is likely final authority from the house will be asked for the- refunding; agree-, ment. Halsey, Stuart & Co., Blair & Co., Inc., ; Paine, Webber, Jackson & , Curtis, ■ J. ■.%y;. Ryan, Sutherland & Co., and Nashville Securities Co., these be will first ,; di¬ are rected by the order not to cent of cost to the a W. N. Estes & Co., and jointly, Vh/f-y'Vi: For $180,000, 2%s, and $1,070,000, 1V2S _-.___-100.004 (Net interest cost 1.559%.) ' * paid not be holders debenture remains; un¬ J ;/ : Holders of Alberta the Co., Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., Davidson & Co., and r James F. Smith' & Co., all outstand¬ on will debentures nual Rate Plan—Holders Refunding negotiated Equitable Securities Corp. 1945, 15, in effect. In addition to (Province of) C. H. Little & Co., John Nuveen & June Coupon No. 18 ing and Munici¬ Ontario 31,1945. Alberta Jack M. Bass & Co., Co., jointly, For $435,000, 3s, and $815,000, iy4s 100.001 (Net interest cost 1.557%) the now terest L. H. Ghormley & Clark & Board new ALBERTA eral Co., pal dated of order an paid on the new nually, the first will benefit Bradford held cently. vealed by w7ho says Cumberland Securities Corp., J. election an in Now reorganization plan for the outstanding debentures of the above city was approved by and is Bond Issuance Planned—An is¬ tificate land, values of $49,655,000 and an increase in improvement bonds, not exceeding (P.O. Ont. Plan Effect—The Uinta County ■ The was on until Alberta Government. Bids—The revenue bids interest. 4% 1, 1965 to 1978, Reorganization Town June 28 for the pur¬ $30,000 general obliga¬ made without Bristol, Va. Other The on of water ment VIRGINIA more in clude: ; p.m. June on 1964, bonds, refunding Windsor, installments refunded. more Officers reports. 8 chase 3%% Wyo. — June 1, 1955 to on 400,000 Due sealed received Clerk tion Bow, Offered Bonds to bond popula¬ with Medicine thereafter, at " par and accrued interest—plus $20.00 for each valuations Due officially on WYOMING In than i00,000, the National Association of Assessing of two from the date of issue, and list, it was July 1. announced commencing three years from the date of bonds and ending 25 years after date of issue. Callable at the option of the city, in inverse numerical order on July 1, 1947, or on any interest payment date Gain jurisdictions tions first the for the at paid. These bonds will mature serially in an¬ trend estate assessed real interest bear thereafter iy2% until the slight upward Estate Real of years nual Total state revenues during will is revealed in reports from assess¬ $1,763,000. Bonds defeated rate five-year period rose from $3,300,000,000 in fiscal 1940 to $4,100,000,000 in fiscal 1944, exclud¬ ing unemployment compensation contributions, the federation said. in The bonds average. and four branch library at while average, Slightly—A to cost Carolina Michigan, Mississippi, Ohio and West Virginia were slightly below $5,311,000; a main library building buildings col¬ above the 7.5% in¬ North and lections cost to purchase—sub¬ a special election to be July, an issue of $1,000,- by Washington, 14.3%; ject to Oklahoma, 13.8%; Colorado, held in 13.3%; Wyoming,. 12.5%; Iowa, 000 water revenue bonds—v. 161, 12.4%; and Louisiana, 12%. p. 2604—it is now stated by I. Alabama, Arizona, Kansas, New G. Bench, City Recorder, that the crease lows: had contracted to followed investment 63 The sible schedule new now Alberta because is will pos¬ now participate in the Dominion-pro¬ vincial agreement whereby Ottawa agreed to take care of provincial debt charges in exchange for the sole right to collect income taxes and other key revenues. QUEBEC Quebec Bond (Province of) Pending-—It Offering is Province in¬ tends to seek bids on a large bond offering soon. Two possibilities have been discussed; (1) a $15 millions long-term 3 % bond issue, that reported the to be sold in the domestic market only, and with proceeds to be used to in¬ short-term certain refund bills, etc., contracted in recent months; (2) a larger issue, perhaps $25 mil¬ lions, to consist of $15 millions debtedness, treasury bonds for domestic marketing $10 million sold be to and New in York, with the extra $10 millions be to aside set substantial for needs in the months ahead when will be seasonally at low revenues financing approval. Ott¬ awa's reaction has been cool al¬ though it has been contended that the Alberta financing proposal to provide new money from N. Y. set a precedent. ebb,. The requires two-market Ottawa SASKATCHEWAN ; Saskatchewan (Province of) $2,216,025 Surplus Indicated — Preliminary figures show that the . Elections to decide about than $27,000,000 bonds i will of more municipal tate assessments of the 62 report¬ ing jurisdictions is $30,685,862,000, 000 self-liquidating compared with a-total of $30,431,034,000 for preceding assessments. This reveals an over-all increase the State of of held the in These include: future. * be near $25,000,bond issue of Texas, to provide for the purchase of land for resale to veterans, Aug. 25; $1,000,000 Provo, Utah, water revenue bonds, some time in July, $950,000 Nebraska City, Neb., electric light and power revenue bonds for the purchase of local property of Con¬ sumers Public Power, June 26; a $254,828,000, or eight-tenths of one per cent, %' yy y iointlv For In cut ■ ■ $180,000, 3s, and ' $1,070,000, iy2s — 100.002 (Net interest cost 1.571%.) _ In latest this latter the connection, semi-annual survey of the National Association of Real Es¬ of tate Boards indicates that 84% reporting show a median rise of 12%% in real estate prices the cities between September, 1943, and Smith, Barney & Co., First Boston Corp., For .: over the sult of a in July, preceding year as a re¬ reduction from 3 to 2y2% 1943, from general Wis. sales taxes, motor-fuel, alcoholic bever¬ age and tobacco taxes totaled Bonds Removed from N. Y, lack of '$1,730,000,000 in 1941. A shc?rp information pertaining to the mat¬ rise of 14.2% increased collections ter, county bonds in the amount of $260,000 have been removed for these major excises to an alltime high of $1,970,000,000 in 1941, Legals List—Because of a from the New York State Debt Refunding Legislation Be¬ ing Prepared—Refunding legisla¬ tion is in course of preparation pending special session of August 100.05 (Net interest cost 1.69%.) different issues of Ardmore, September, 1944. 4 Okla., bonds totaling $280,000,State Revenues Soar — Most Harris, Hall & Co., July 10; and $250,000 Robbinsdale, R. W. Pressprich & Co., State treasuries enjoyed ''golden Minn., city hall, fire and police Milwaukee Co., years" during the five-year pe¬ station bonds, on a date yet to be Alex. Brown & Sons, riod, 1940 through 1944, when to¬ fixed. ';V : tal State revenues climbed 24.2%. Kebbon, McCormick & Co., State Sales, Use, Gross Income First of Michigan Corp., The Federation of Tax Admin¬ Tax Collections Reach All-Time R. S. Dickson & Co., and istrators reported May 6, that, High In 1944—Collections from Martin, Burns & Corbett, while the national income was be¬ general sales, use and gross in¬ ; jointly, ;flV v.v'..'" ing doubled under the impact of For $995,000, l%s, and come taxes levied by a total of defense and war spending, total 23 states soared in 1944 to an all$255,000, iy2s 100.04 State revenues rose from $3,300,time high of $745,000,000 ■— or (Net interest cost 1.71%.) 000,000 in fiscal 1940 to $4,100,33.5% of the $1,940,000,000 col¬ 000.000 in fiscal 1944. These fig¬ WASHINGTON lected by all 48 states, from all ures exclude contributions for un¬ their 4major excise taxes during Tacoma, Wash. employment compensation. the year, the Federation of Tax Election Planned—An issue of Most of the increase was de¬ Administrators reports. sewer construction bonds amount¬ rived from income taxes, espe¬ Total sales, use and grpss in¬ cially on corporations, and general ing to $3,000,000 will be submit¬ come taxes, also, represent a 7.5% sales taxes. Total tax collections ted to the voters at an election increase over collections for 1943, to be held in November. These and a 44.7% increase over those would have risen even higher if commodity shortages and ration¬ bonds are to be part of a post¬ for 1940, the federation said, war program. Greatest absolute amounts were ing had not caused declines in revenue from several important collected by California, $140,000,WISCONSIN especially motor-fuel 000; Michigan, $95,800,000; and excises, LaCrosse County (P.O. LaCrosse), Illinois, $90,000,000; followed by taxes and related license taxes. Revenues gevernment bonds. Session six Ohio, $67,100,000; and Washington, $59,700,000. It was noted, how¬ ever, that California's receipts from sales taxes rose by only .9% on the Alberta legislature. $710,000, 2s, and legal Saskatchewan ended announced made in interest* rates was for the Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., Barcus, Kindred & Co., and Webster & Gibson, jointly, $540,000, iy2s 1935, interest on the Alberta savings certificates was slashed by 50c at the same time a similar Province take will action called during September early or final be on to the govern¬ ment's debt refunding plan cover¬ ing public debt on the province amounting to $113,200,000. It is expected the session will last a week and will be confined entire¬ ly to the refunding plan which in¬ volves co-operation of the Do¬ minion government and the bond¬ holders. NEW BRUNSWICK that the Province calling for tenders on a $6,000,000 14-year 3% issue, callable in is 1957. Of the its fiscal year, a Treasurer, C. M. Fines, revenues were $34,116,569.96 and expendi¬ tures $31,900,544.35. Mr, view of Fines of provincial intention proceeds, $2,100,000 Canada- of the and annum per it in the was Government to are payable in New York funds. The annual sav¬ ings of interest charges that will be effected by redeeming these bonds in this manner will amount to $101,250 or, including foreign exchange at present rates, approx¬ imately $112,000. These deben¬ tures were issued July 2, 1925. ity to be redeemed in full in cash by the Province for many years. The Provincial disclosed Sinking creased also Treasurer Provincial the that Funds have been in¬ during the fiscal year just 000,477.19, $23,919,341.02 to $31,being an increase of $7,081,136,17, which together with Commis¬ the fact that the current cash posi¬ $3,400,000 for tion has been maintained made it Power account, and capital account. revenues, that stability off a bond issue of $2,250,000 maturing on the second day of July 1945, without refunding. These bonds bear interest a t 4y2 % payable 3%% bonds that matured May 15, last, $500,000 will be for sion continued pay closed from Brunswick stated also the will be used in refunding New April 30, 1945 with surplus of $2,216,025.61, it was June 9 by Provincial This is the first debenture matur¬ New Brunswick (Province of) Tenders Sought On Bond Issue —It is reported of possible for the Province to vest ONTARIO in¬ $3,750,000 in the 8th Victory Loan. Scarborough Township (P. O. Scarborough), Ont. Bonds Purchased—The follow¬ The out Government its intention in to carrying reduce the debt of the Province at the earliest possible date, paid off floating ing bonds amounting to $600,000, have been purchased recently by Fairclough & Co. of Toronto: than the Dominion Government to $100,000 3% refunding bonds. Due on June 1, 1946 to 1954. paid debentures to an amount of 100,000 3y2% refunding Treasury an Bills amount bonds. $404,060. of to holders $2,692,000 other and re¬ Monday, July 2, 1945 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 64 /tmerican Industry well merits a decoration for its brilliant record in the Mighty 7th! But, dustrial leaders aren't .busyConsolidating as our newly decorated Pacific heroes quickly return to combat, resting on their laurels. Slack into Momd fiction—they recent Payroll Savings Plan gains! JFirsti many the substantial number of new executives names By selective resolicitation, they are are now ^ patrioticallywrking to retain recently enrolled during the 7th War Loan/ urging all many are worker who increased his this wise, are now new subscribers to maintain Bond /•' §ee&nd9 on in¬ / buying allotments. urge every so also employing selective resolicitation or . to her subscription in the 7th to continue saving-more-for-the-future basis. to of set Payroll Savings Plan subscribers—and amounts of individual subscriptions—to the mark in the Mighty 7th! v'../ ::: ''' '■ I THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE §3 This is w official U.S. Treasury advertisement prepared under the auspices of Treasury Department and War Advertising Council ^