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a Ml * 1134F Monday Reg. U. S. Pat. Office Volume 166 Number 4613 New York, N. -Y.y Monday, July 21, 1947 Price 75 Cents Copy a VI General Corporation and Investment News RAILROAD %'r- PUBLIC UTILITY - Aetna Insurance Co., Hartford, Conn. Stockholders Underwritten— The stockholders subscribe share The for record 250,000 the on of basis subscription June additional of one have 18 shares been given' capital for each the stock right at three $40 shares to from the of the Company's general funds and are The amended the board annual of sale stock will registration per EARNINGS expects to continue the share.—V. 165, p. 3389. I FOR TEN present rate of 28, $7,021,696 738,423 to Federal a carry- — surance Society of the United States on a 15-year 3Vs% note. Repayments are to be made in annual instalments of varying amounts with final payment due on June 1, The proceeds are to be used to provide additional plant facilities and working capital for the expanding business of the company.—V. 165, p. 2406. ■ Prafft after Prov. m for no. of Mr.. Clark per taxes— MoS.—1946 plants must ^ 3,067,404 5,360,830 16,035,326 1,804,882 2,062,722 11,580,222 1,804,882 $1.39 $2.86 $7.41 $5.86 share. •After deducting $1,150,000 refundable to a certain subsidiary under carry-back provisions of Internal Revenue Code.—V. 164, p. 3389. American Car & Foundry Co.—Annual Report Reveals $250,000,000 Backlog- —V. 165, the $5,346,689 in fiscal the ended year previous demand be share previous on a April fiscal year. 30 at $5,176,042 of such this business has similar number expanded to notwithstanding the of outstanding somewhat deliveries, in shares the sales report and car showed, than more fair volume, made since the close of the year against business Hate." Gross in the $250,000,000— that the on have books been at that rentals, less discounts, aggregated $132,820,244, compared with $118,113,552 in the previous year. Provision for Federal income taxes amounted to $2,746,194 compared $3,186,860 set aside last year for Federal income and excess profits taxes Consolidated earned surplus balance at April 30, 1947 amounted to $41,946,714 against $41,045,022 a year earlier.—V. 166, P. 153, . with American Chicle Co.—Stock Distribution Ruling— ' The New York Stock Exchange having received a notice from this company that a split-up will be effected in the common stock, of no par value, by the distribution on July 30, 1947, of two additional shares to holders of share each of record July 21, 1947, on July 11 quoted ex said distribution until July 31, 1947; that all certificates delivered after July 21, 1947, in settlement of Exchange contracts made prior to July directed be on i: that the common stock accompanied by due-bills; and Aug. 4, 1947.—V. 166, p. 153. be not 31, 1947, that all due-bills must be must redeemed American General Corp.—Offer Extended— The New York Curb Exchange has been informed by this corpora¬ that the company has extended until the close of business on tion Sept. 30, 1947, its offer to holders of its common at a as shown price stock which to tender shall be the said net of odd lots shares for applicable of less sale asset by the unaudited company computation to than the one of so west large, all 3274. p. the revenues Uncollectible orized by The the SEC sent ble stockholders. company is and it ; preparing is expected early in September to to purchase purchase shares a rev._ stock. that under a each of Employees the be ' filed Net Net to elect to offer. share. ; share of t. ' stock per cember, pounded per share day prior to share' per , on instalment payments at the semiannually. from the tNet of the stock rate of 2% will be used NEW YORK 4, N. T. Bell Teletype: NY 1-073 '/?'" , 1947—12 Mos.—1946 - $ ;; - per year 41,180,000 49,500.082 :207 560»000 200,283,700 44;885;380'l80,760,000 179,604,913 Mm,fair share.— EARNINGS (Figures for May, End. May 31— Indies, stations Oper/ between the United States and the Netherlands in March, 1942, just before the Dutch radio destroyed and the Japanese invaded the islands, was July 15. Initially, service will be limited to the capital, suspended revenues Net Stock and Bond Quotations Co. pagre 36 Co. 31, in 40 .44 refunds of the July 12, output of ' The Clearings.—.—...45 46 43 $9,01 of the V.-166, p. $9.17 in undistrib¬ " : the three for due months the to 12 and months carry-back of 12 months ended electric properties '• ' -1'' •; ' Inc.—Output—• this of an ended May 31r 1947 profits credits excess for company increase of corresponding :■ • the* 10.68% * of week v - Subsidiary— $250,000 latter the SEC to in its to permit subsidiary, carrying out it South its to make a Pittsburgh 1947 capital contri¬ Water construction Co., to. program.—* 153.- Anaconda Wire & Cable Co.—Three Subs, Dissolved— " - The company has dissolved three subsidiaries, the Marion Insulated Wire & Rubber Corp., the Chernak Manufacturing Co. and the Tubular Fabric Co.—V. 5 Months Ended Net profit "Loss, 164, p. 3390. after *" America—Earnings— May 31— - taxes •' :'/ —: — 1947 1946 $49,770 *$22,201 " '' For, the first five months of 1947, the corporation reported earnings, before taxes, of $79,864, The company's backlog of unfilled orders on June 1, 1947, totaled in excess of $2,000,000, compared with a of approximately $1,500,000 on the same date last year.—V. backlog 163, p. 186. Federal Reserve Banks Condition Statement of Member Banks of Federal Reserve _46 System————.43 Capital Flotations for June and for Six Apex Smelting Co.—Debenture Placed Privately—The company announced July 16 that it has placed an issue of tional 3 - or 1947, totaled 91,190 kwh., 82,397,000 kwh. for ihe company" asked assist " 184,502,120 taxes arising etc., which reductions 165,. p. 3390. Anemostat Corp. of General Corporation & Investment News_Cover State and City Bond Offerings 55 Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund Notices.46 The Course of Bank Months of the Calendar Year... for $13,748,000 tax output bution - Miscellaneous Features of and Advance to .40 •' company'3 proportionate interest deficits of subsidiary companies., $2,078,000 of ■1946.'" 38 Section_____43 $2.29 185,190,000 the in ended overJ the 7,036,996 *' 46,414,805 $1.22 American Water Works & Electric Co., Power week __.39 Payable... 1191,539,116 5,450,000 effect of substantial reductions in Federal debt redemptions, or 1946 1946.—V. Woven and §190,640,000 1,607,040: , deficits of Western .consolidated (partly estd.), 37 .37 Averages.—-....—.I——26 Declared §48,021,846 890,000 proportionate interest in earnings and all other subsidiaries, not account Exchange..—26 Transactions New York Curb Exchange.-, 26 Stock and Bond 235,314,646 43,775,530 by charges against Other Income. Ilncludes on .36 — 239,260,000 48,620,000 connection with earnings May 36 Stock Exchange-. Toronto Stock Exchange— Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Over-the - Counter Markets Transactions New York Stock in offset Electric Philadelphia Stock Exchange—... ___37 Pittsburgh Stock Exchange.. __38 St.,Louis Stock Exchange,—__—_38 San Francisco 9,772,903 25,300,000 tIncludes _._35 Montreal Stock Exchange.— Montreal Curb Exchange— 57,794,749 sh. per tDoes not include uted *__35 Lcs Angeles Stock Exchange *272,096,638 j0r36,781,993 min.. ints. earns, were 31 Detroit Stock Exchange to "Includes the _26 Chicago Stock Exchange,---—. Cincinnati Stock Exchange ! Cleveland Stock Exchange „ 211,590,000 27,670,000 26,190,000 deducts. from costs J5 Baltimore Stock Exchange. Boston Stock Exchange-,---—_ ■ 40,160,000 13,970,000 income stock Cons, — $ 35,760,000 61,457,492 4,400,000 Dr3,662,743 ' Applic. to A. T. & T. Exchange___________„ 1947—12 Mos.—1946 __ — income Applic. , $8.91 SYSTEM 1947, partly estimated) 1947—3 Mos,—1946.. Net oper. income— JOther income (net) This; Issue New York Stock Exchange (Stocks) New York Stock Exchange (Bonds) New York Curb $8.77 BELL • Total In •: OF 491,310,000 519,296,606 2,096,640,000 1,997,009,473 Oper. expenses 400,480,000 390,550,463 1,643.300,000 1,405,487,133 Fed. taxes on inc.*. 13,490,000 28,339,779 76',840,000 169,756,484 Other taxes 41,580,000 38,948,870 162,910,000 149,669,218 were on $2.21 REPORT $ Service to China and Java Restored—* service ,45,749,037 185J410,000.,lai 423,307 $1.55 com¬ "Per. I 46,880,000 , per • 7,556,048 27,650,000 "48,2$ 1,160 40,650,267 166,720,000:166,( ,886 1,416.555 11,180,000 4,933,221 Drl22,'788 Ja;^ilO,OOODrlO,944,567 ■ 3,730,000 120,000 -income Earnings ■$ — Dividends to 1 - 32,200,000 In teres t; deductions. CONSOLIDATED sale —- 1V83 1946 $ 2,300,000 35;030,000 (net)— >. " 30 52,774,732 203,970,000 223,722,0711 36,418,904 142,780,000 146,861,331 6,317,000 22,700,000 21,853,000 2,482,780 10,840,000 9,785,087 1,460,000 income'/i'. ' ' JUNE , 2,720,000 income Total • for beginning in De¬ May, 1950. : Interest will than Foreign Exchange Rates..—. Combined Condition Statement c4llen& Company income—< on ENDED 1947, partly estimated) 34,940,000 purposes.* East '' MONTHS 41,420,000 ... oper. Other provide funds extensions, additions and improvements to the plant of A. T. & T, its subsidiary and associated companies and for general corporate and 12 1947—3 Mos.- income—4, Dividend income Interest income jjay^ on Aag. 31,, 1947', but 50 ^are^. Faym«At ^ilrbe made at the rate month, •^y payfoll deductions 1947, and completed not later credited for $9,523,065 $14,535,296 44,685,921 49,123,241 may buy more than $5 be AND taxes Net $150 per share unless at the time payments are completed a price $20 below the market price would be less than $150, in which event the purchase price will be $20 below the market price one 3 revenues expenses taxes Other . it will be the'Islands. the " $ Fed. but^not less than $100 per Eligible employees may elect to purchase full-$500 of their annual basic rate of FOR with Operating Operating 31 $2,658,421 1,608,843 '' (Figures for June, of the prospectus will be nearly 600,000 employees eligi¬ Oct. however, on and , RESULTS have until $1,173,856 "498,059 • . Employees with six months' or more service on Aug. 31 will be eligible to participate. Officers of the A. T. & T. Company will not be eligible. The purchase price will be none operating income charges after "Loss.- copy the will China $14,423,158 $18,114,714 $79,556,721 $92,253,908 11,653,582 12,414,145 58,291,527 61,094,490 1,595,720 3,062,148 11.742,129 16,024,122 __ Period End. June 30— to afterward, other points . Operating revenues Operating expenses Operating taxes ' registration statement Soon to between 1947—Month—1946 ; 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $14,476,135 $18,169,686 $79,786,302 $92,534,204 52,977 54,972 229,581 280,296 — oper. previously auth¬ Municipal Bonds later EARNINGS FOR MAY AND FIRST FIVE MONTHS The directors at their meeting July 11 voted to proceed with an of¬ fering of 2,800,000 shares of capital stock to employees of the company and its subsidiaries under the Employees' Stock. Plan MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENT Telephone: HAnover 2-2600 Java. Period End. May 31— • Dividends $$ BROAD STREET of service of three shares FLORIDA & NEW JERSEY Astaoliihea island United States, 1938, was restored on July 1. Initially,, service will Shanghai and to Nanking, the Chinese capital, north¬ Shanghai, and extensions are planned later to additional points in China. •.■■'''"Vi V\;v',v■ ' its Willimantic, the and corporation amount on 50 SPECIALIST IN - at Interest on the books of your company and its having a dollar volume in excess of $229,000,000," Mr. stockholders. "At this writing," he added, "the volume told move the Bandoeng and telephone suspended since be available to . "The year closed with business Hardy to to Regular against year. subsidiaries decision on extended 1947—Month—1946 ,1947—6 Mos.—1946 $30,127,613 $22,330,372 $186,484,742 $136,508,636 latest year's earnings, according to the company's 48th annual were equivalent after preferred dividend requirements to $5.26 s&are on 599,400 outstanding common shares, compared with per for automobile The $5.54 earlier an company's products is building industries, that operated.—V. 163, p. 3413, the report per Batavia, 2921. p. American Telephone & Telegraph Cow—Plans Sale of 2,800,000 Shares of Stock to 600,000 Employees— reopened company and whclly-owned subsidiaries have a backlog of more thap $250,000,000, Charles J.. Hardy, Chairman, reveals in reporting net for 165, American Stores Co.—June Sales increased 34.9%— Telephone earnings certificates, in good Operating of 2,062,722 shares—i reversed each 75,814,826 372,624,127 296,389,454 8,660,830 26,060,326 28,880,222 3,300,000 ■•9,975,000 17,300,000 • ■■V- com. said from Proceeds com. Earns, (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1947^3 Mos.—1345 C 1947—12 :/'$ ■v>?> "Vj. 86,726,583 3,817,404 "'750,000 charges— Fed. Net1 "profit. ; ' has company notably ■ Allied Stores Corp. Period End. April 30—• stock MISCELLANEOUS - 1947 Notes Placed Privately— The company announced July 15 that under arrange¬ ments made in conjunction with Goldman, Sachs & Co. it has borrowed $1,500,000 from The Equitable Life As¬ -' corporation,—V. ■ FEB. -i-— — Allied Laboratories, Inc. 1962. the the Providence, R. I., units to a newly-purchased plant Conn., Eugene E. Clark, President, stated. $1.80 Subs.)—Earnings— ENDED — taxes and charges and after giving effect hack tax credit of $781,656'.—V. 165, p. 1581. ! and by two Period End. Jun 30 • After > tender received are Sales (& MONTHS — loss letter of transfer „ directors dividends sales •Net added initially to the expected to be invested in securities. statement covering the issue states that Aireon Manufacturing Corp. Net be for The held. expire July 21, 1947. The offering to stockholders is being underwritten by an investment banking group headed by Dillon, Read & Co., Inc. and W. C. Langley & Co. Proceeds which the on INSURANCE - American Screw Co.—Operates All Three Plants— per will warrants that form / of share new Offering to — INDUSTRIAL - privately $800,000 3% serial debentures with institu¬ investors, through F. S. Mosley & Co. is to retire bank This issue borrowings and to provide additional working capital.—V. 162, p. 3. Bell Telephone Co. Co.—Files with SEC-r—The company cn July 10 filed a letter of notification for approxi¬ mately 7,000 shares ($5 par).common on behalf of Gus B. Walton, Vice-President of the company who will act as own underwriter. Shares are to be sold at market.—-V. 165, p. 3274. • , Arkansas-Missouri Power Period End. May 31—r Operating * Operating revenues™ Operating expenses Period End. May 31— Operating expenses—. Operating taxes .Federal Other taxes retir. res. approp. prop, income 345,000 $297,986 $4,031,362 24,120 p. 1326. J - . 78,125 937,500 6,102 7,634 78,125 JL80.156 22,020 • 24,746 $3,589,247 937,501 $4,055,482 $298,865 $342,091 46,030, 79,233 - 199,187 13,000 B'- sales Net 608,609 $2,528,404 $1,845,340 1— — - taxes & contingency provisions™™—----for taxes——„™—™— _™™™™_™_™ for profit per-common No. 2 Rector $9,444,069, ; 1947, —V. transfer York New 166. ■ . \ Trust Co. of New York agent for 1,091,715 shares Midland Marine The ; Net income """""" ~—-——- ' —----- of Railway oper! Bailwav tax debs Oth. Net or — — New Director— has - . . . > - '■ • President of the International director.—V. 165, p. 3275. McCaffrey, L. John elected been a • * ' - < Harvester Co t ) Point RR.—Dividend Reduced* The directors on July 15 declared a cash dividend of $1 per share on the capital §tock, payable Aug. 1 to holders of record July 25. ,This compares with $2 per share paid on Aug. 1 and.Dec. 12, ;iast year. Atlanta & West 166, 50. p. ,.,555,448 $2,846,658 . $1,023,22^ ' 1,497,025 ' 1,634,622 $1,349,633 317,510 ♦$611,408 *$308,763 •' 3163. p. shares SEC— y Morrell, c. common, J . • - earnings ■, * - . exps., est. other charges v Estimated 1947 . capital and amort., deprec., 5,601,240 net Aggregate net 4,080,017 $2,232,660 revenue revenue NOTE—The $1,879,058 - results operating dollars shown in 3276. as $8,873,218 ■ $9,980,904 1™ above from Jan, as taken are at '; rates of exchange.—V, 165, p. average " 1946 *. $5,959,075 . $7,833,900 stock, $1 par value. Brillo Manufacturing Co., tNet ' Co. of New York profit Inc.—Earnings— ♦Earnings common per 1946 $55,697 145,310 145,310 outstanding. 165, Class A stock. on 1584. p. $63,552 145,319 $0.-38 1 $0.33 tAfter taxes and : " $0.33 share requirements dividend ♦After charges.—V. 1945 1947 $54,538 ' _™™ shares Common ;:' Midland Trust Agents; Marine National Bank of , and Nashville. Registrars: and American National Bank Co., New York, , . operation,/ from Oper. V v,..-.* has been - appointed of common stock. , , , which are to be offered on behalf Vice-President • ana General Manager of the ($1 par) Month of May— Gross City of -New -York- has •> been , For offering, the the common / .Brazilian Traction, Light & Power Co., Ltd, (A Subs.> —Earnings— ; * * "■* Chemical Bank & of Nashville, 1 -HISTORY AND BUSINESS—Company was incorporated in Delaware Sept. 19, 1946 for the purpose of engaging in the business of manu¬ facturing all forms of plastics and die castings; Company has < not as yet commenced active, operations, although .it has obtained- a lease on property and buildings, orders for the products it proposes to manu¬ facture, .and verbal agreements from , suppliers of the equipments and raw materials required for manufacture. Company also has available the .services of Roy. E. Berg, ran -experienced and well-known figure in .the plastics and metal -casting industries and certain - key. men experienced in the industry. * >• V ' "V"-', . The company plans to manufacture a wide variety of plastic prodnets", die-castings and wood articles.- As of May 10, 1947, orders on the books totaling $2,377,300, were for combs, .coat hangets, pafnt brush handles, plastic vanity sets, brush-* and mirror frames; die' cast handles for-vanity, sets,-channels for conab-backs and - other -products. Company plans to manufacture other plastic - items including' tum¬ blers. picture frames, sink strainers, and specially ^ designed con¬ i —V. Bank* of National Transfer Trust 17,675,735 15,087,932 18,643,738 15,594,233 1,513,811 841,848 165, . to $2,467,270 and $6,731,237. v • • . 165, p. 3390. American , 3,237,099 2,601,045 income oper. ry. income Net expenses accruals cred. (Cr) income Macque Inc.—Registrar Appointed— share. 29,488,518 171,291,397 162,300,626 27:724,580 . 24,999,846 130,248,334 ;123,660,596 4,558,580 3,281,400 23,763,662 21,847,190 159,944 306,539 . -1,364,337- ; 882,895 35,360,315 revenues $8,747 . 292,175 Quarter End. Mar. 31— Fe Ry.—Earnings— : and Panhandle & Santa Fe By.) 1947—Month—1946 , .. 1947—A Mos.—1846 Period End. May 31—. OP<*r • $574,144 etc $467,778 •" 304,540 , $381,369 int., - Colorado & Santa Fe Ry. Bailwav ' 104,4^1 131;370 $2,542,118 105,178 65,868 company.—V„; 166, P. 155. Die Casting Co., Inc;—Stock Offered -^Gordon, Meeks & Co. on July 2 offered (as a specula¬ tion). 56,044 shares of common stock (par 100) at $4 per Topeka & Santa Atchison (Incl. Gulf, 1,355,702 1,272,011 - $608,276;.*$96,431 income for 5,000 Berg Plastics & 162, p. 2386. —V. V. see i n »u.xu * Earnings per common 23,282 From Jan, 1 to May 31— registrar of anoofut^d 1 aid onn ' * outstanding— share — shares Common ;. The - Chase —_™™™-—-HI——I—I — 440,748 202,699 23,932 T^e company on July 11 filed a letter of notification with the SEC? , 50. p. Benrus Watch Co., MARCH 31, 1947 '105*,393 QUARTER ENDED EARNINGS FOR THE sales Net Co.—Earnings— Manufacturing $31,013,758 26,872,890 '26,721:159 3,412,886 2,364;655 5,012,886 743,839 Bowman Gum, Inc.—Files with - ■ , of which cash amounted current liabilities stcod at Transfer Agent— 21, 1947, ioi bonds.^ series of 1977, the bids.—V. 165, p. 3390. ... - Artkraft 207,567 Z ♦Deficit.—V. $17,269,393 4;232,746 1,536,000 ' ' 691,478 \ .' - ____ income oper. income Net ——$2,005,268. — outstanding share.—— shares assets" were purchase of $11,000,000 first mortgage coupon rate to be specified in the the ———* contingencies— inventories, $4,932,784; ■ received by the company at Rooni 2033 N Y. up to 12 Noon (E.D.T ), on,July . $5,583,184 $34,231,275 $6,954,574 5,370,960 (Dr)„* |,: 1947—5 Mos.—1946 '1947—Morith—1946 ' ™_. .} ;,'v (Dr)_ rents ry. Otner 1,043,990 / $1.92 The balance sheet on March 31, showed current assets of $11,772,622, Including cash of $4,232,757 and inventories ybf-$4f524,158, while-current liabilities were $7,463,685. At the. end of 1,946, current 608,609 stocks for period— York 6 Npw Net 31, ' 1947 QUARTER ENDED MARCH THE Earnings $2,453,949 $3,137,013 May 31—1 lac., rents Gross before Profit Net $209 272 $266,692 applicable to pfd. will be Bids st Joint Rentals, Provision $3,137,013 ' $2,684,949 231,000 $222,212 T - ■ ^ Provision ; $266,692 Invites Bids-— (■ 'Equipment : Inc.—Earnings— Appliances, FOR EARNINGS ' ■■ ; Bendix Home , Balance Period End. , . 300,008 • $2.38 »_™™__™„J_: 154. p: Operating revenues Operating expenses Taxes-™;_™„_'_ Products, Common Dividends , 166, Boston & Maine RR.—Earnings—• 100,237 of net income res. per —V. putstanding common share * $3,489,010 879 Earnings *• •: ■ i $5,453,559 748,518 -™, shares Inc.—Acquisition— V; / r • . . The corporation announced the acquisition of Key Brands, Inc., manufacturers' of All-Breeds dogfood, in a" cash'transaction involving " about $250,000. Key Brands .will .operate as-a subsidiary and Ben-Hur, wholesaler of grocery store items, will handle distribution.—V.; 164, 189,000 income Misc. $313,736 ' i ... Ben-Hur $3,678,010 , 15,750 constr. (Cr) Int. chgd. to $4,376,362 745 int. Net 1,062,889 $341,346 mtge bends & deducts— on Other 946,950 3276. p. . income Common $1,565,237, $7,969,0.06 $9,183,551 1,120,888. ; 5,881,735 t\ 5,956,722 $1,736,303 1,308,746 \' ; v . 28,750 income(net) income Gross Int. 88,986 165, 1,074,770 — Operating Other 1,206,904 plant lease of for (net) —v. 168,631 1,669,008 90,941 $370,096 , 'Bent \ 124,274 119,268 87,573 ——— after charges Net 1,189,303 „ sales Net $56,031,808 $52,654,6291 42,578,044 38,832,503 1,084,148 5,484,848 ; 5,618,575 • . ENDED MAY 31, 1947. V// FIVE MONTHS THE FOR ™™„„J_' Net $11,506,492 $10,844,346 8,580,886 8,194,961 operating income Net 136,903 — , Mos.—1946 7(806,526 8,900,528 $17,099,752 $13 790,826 $1,428,656 $1-230,188 612,251 714,816 revenues..-.-- taxes Operating Light Co.—Earnings— 1947—Month—1946 1947—12 Arkansas Power & EARNINGS $56,123,967 $52,709,737 ;, 92,069 . .. ,55,103 11,992 16,969 rev._ oper. Inc.—Earnings— < Black, Srvails & Bryson, of Pennsylvania—Earnings— 1947—Month—1946 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $11,523,461 $10,856,338 revenues Uncollectible Monday, July 21y i947 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL ft (258) 2 (& Sub.)—Earnings— Brown Shoe Co., Inc. 6 Months Ended Net , 1947 ' 1946 1945 ' < $37,620,937 $24,187,669 $28,627,448 April 30— i sales profit after depr., etc ••'Prov. for Fed.-& State taxes 1,960,553 955,000 2,196,127 1,630,008 125,009 $1,005,553 t$1.95 ' $441,127 $0.89> 2,908,351 1,165,000 ;_ ' Net ' Inventory reserve ... $1,743,351 t$3.38 Net profit ♦Earnings per Z »Based .. - common 494,600 on split two-for-cne in was —V. 1$4, share— common shares now outstanding, tAfter preferred dividend requirements. • , 1946. 552, p. Common stock: ; Canadian Industrial Alcohol Co., Ltd.—Earnings— f Period End. May-31'—- 1947—3 Mos.—1946 1947—9 Mos—1946 profit $351,871 / $253,748 $1,094,823 $819,305 tEarnings per share™ $0.32 $0.23 $0.98' $0.74. *Net . — , , . The company $3,600,000 from the New York, has-been company would use the proceeds to pay for construction.—V. 165, p. 3390.. •, proposal by the company to borrow up to Guaranty Trust Co. and the Irving Trust Co., the SEC. by approved The note and pff an outstanding RR.—Earnings— Atlantic Coast Line 9,748,097 800,000 Taxes Equip, Net facil. joint and rents ' Cr315,962 deductions' Net chgs. contin. and Fixed 331,779 : - 165, Personnel— charge in branch sales.—V. of 1 ' { 165, p. 203. 1 . • ; ' • , J : 36 Weeks Ended —12 Weeks Ended— -Sales' income Federal June 7, '47 June 8, *46 $4,565,012 : before inc. Net June 8, '46 $2,826,125 $13,314,202 275.175 872,731 114,000 325,917 $8,295,695 693,249 273,000 < $546,814 * $1.22 $420,249 254,281 taxes™ 99,917 taxes- $154,364 ' income Net Earnings per —V, p. 165, $0.35 -share—' W. Arthur • $0.36 $0.93 2794. a Sherwin-Williams Co. of Cleve¬ the board recently.—V.. 166, p.. 154. . Corp.—Offering Data— ' the shares shares 350,000 statement . of stock common which 6316) (No. removed from registration,. have been Further Expansion— . .This, purchase field. ; The -marks the entrance-of Barium into -the Southern Subsidiaries already operate plants producing and metals in leading cities of*the Northwest, East,—V. 165, p.; 3275* . Commercial ani Financial . . Chronicle ;(Reg^ U. Delia offices: 135 MOTS; On account of the fluctuations in ' net PURPOSE—The bank loan and will available for 5 Months Ended Net and those of its subsidiaries. indications are that the ness, construction requirements of thet company and its subsidiaries during 1947 and 1948 will total approxi¬ mately $7,000,000. Company anticipates that the net proceeds from, the. sale of the new preferred stock plus a bank loan of $1,000,009 and other funds from internal sources will be sufficient to financc.such two-year construction requirements. The estimated funds from in¬ ternal sources include: cash on hand in excess of requirements for working cash, earnings in excess of dividends, accruals for depreciatlon, and certain other items amounting in the aggregate to about $3,000,000. Company) estimates > tnab $6,000,000 of the ,1947-48 cohstruction expenditures will be used to expand and develop the prop¬ erties and business of the company and its subsidiaries, and that. $1,000,000 will be used for property replacements. The approximate; segregation of the total estimated construction expenditures by operat¬ ing divisions is as follows: electric $5,400,000, ice $300,000, telephones • Present , - v- will . ; . ' $1,300,000. TO EFFECT CAPITALIZATION GIVING lst mtge bonds 3% . — preferred stock (par $50) preferred stock™™..— $2.50 cumulative preferred stock Net ; loss"— 165, p. the "rates 1946 $2,624,901 472,657 stock Common (par $1) payable 806. 60,000 shs. . April 12, 1944, $39,941 retired on Jan. 2 of each year for 7 ;ip4,963shsr ,r: .60,000 shsr 1,357,089 s£s- 2,500,000 shs. " ♦Dated .52,034-;. . 104,963 shs, $3 cumulative 1947 $917,807 50,676 May 31— Outstanding $16,000,00 $16,000,000 99,417 500,000 shs. series due 1976 • PRESENT FINANCING Authorized • Co.—Earnings— sales and busi¬ and expansion of its properties development the primarily be proceeds will be applied in part to reduce will be added .to the company's general general corporate purposes, including: balance the and funds instalment contract through Dec. 31, 1946—balanceyears in approximatelyf eqtiaE payments. Birmingham Electric Co.—New Charles elected S. Thorn, President to Chairman President— COMPANY < ware Vice-President and General Manager, has been William Rogers, who will continue as to succeed of; the board of directors.—V, 165, p. 13111 , Dec. sory Loan .Privately-r-The . company ft has issued 1%% serial The March notes new 29, notes promis¬ mature at" the rate of $400,000 . c . > mature including 1955, the final- note 29,^1956.—V. 165, p. " 3047. .. . of $6,000,000 factor ";j maturing oh March rV V - 4 areas, and in Co. 1941. Company is engaged prin¬ also section of Nevada and Arizona. The communities. for afford the company's Jsumer is relatively high. manufactures sion Riverside owned , ; also and 1948, and 1914, as Electric Power was system. The average consumption per con- ' annually, beginning through and including March,, 1951.- Thereafter! the; at. the rate of $600,000 a' year. beginning in 1952, ■ to incorporated in Dela¬ Nevada-California Electric Corp.; name change# BUSINESS—Company population, but, together with surround¬ substantial demands for electric energy including requirements for irrigation pumping and for a variety of industries The diversification and type of demand yesult in a high annual Toad! ing notes to Equitable Life Assurance - Society of the States in evidence of a cash Joan aggregating outstanding in¬ 12, California AND served are relatively small In ; United $10,000,000, bringing the company's total debtedness to$35,000,000 as of June 30. • cipally In the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution and sale; of electric energy. The territory served covers extensive areas in California Co^-—Places j County, subsidiary, * The company through its Imperial Ice Divi¬ and sells Calif. supplies ice in portions Interstate telephone and of Imperial Telegraph telegraph (Continued on pageTIO) Co., a County wholly- service in ) . « dali- fk Park"Plate/Nei?: York 8, Nv Y., REctor 2-9570._ Herbert D. Seibert,/ Editor and Publisher; 1 Thursday " (gimeral news f and - advertising.- issue) ,with ;• a^statistical * issue >:-on Monday J, .«Other h England,^ c/6". Edwards 8c Smith. Copyright.-. 1947^by,,-Wflliam^B,,,Dwuk,,,Co.mn(Siny». ;• • Reenleve#-4 1879.:' Subscriptions' in" United" States,'-V.-S-] Possessions^ Territories, and. Members of pa»«^ ; -yewv.*:.-.X ■, "■ of exchange^ remittance for foreign subscriptions and advertisements must be made in New York funds. Patent ©fficp) William B. Dana Obmpany," Publishers; 25 Prwident; * Williani D. Riggs, Business Managers Published twice - a *week ; le very 8. La SaHe 6L Chicago 3, 111. (Telephone:, State 0613);1 Drapers'fGardens^ London,- E. C., as second-class matter February 25, 19.42,. at fhe post,off ice, at^New; York*; N. Y^ under the Act of March 3r American Union, $35.00 per year; in Dominion of Canada, $38.0Q per year. Other Countries/$42.00 per William * Berg in consideration of announced July 15 that . corporation announces the purchase, through its subsidiary, Sheffield Iron & Steel Co.,. of the plant and other physical assets including the inventories and good will of the George King Co., Inc., producers of iron and steel castings at Sheffield, Ala. The King plant and business hereafter will be operated by and under the name of the Sheffield Iron & Steel Co., a Barium subsidiary. . . fabricating steel and other the Middle West and the Colo., and Guaranty Trust Co., New York. -'Company will reimburse record holders of the, above shares of $2^8 cumulative, preferred stock for personal property taxes imposed by Pennsylvania or ahy taxing authority therein not exceeding four mills per annum on each taxable dollar thereof, under certain conditions^ ver,. 3390. Borden The Industrial Registrars—Corporation .Security Co., Den- New York. Trust-Co., ers , Issued presently issued to Roy E. \ - (par $1> offered under became effective June ' 6, 1946. 127,319 shares were sold at market .through underwriters for an aggregate amount of $1,559,658; 139,200 shares were sold at market by the company for. an aggregate amount of $1,566,000 and 83,481 Of registration » . —V. Barium Steel 130,987 were Berkey & Gay Furniture director^ succeeding Crispin Oglebay, also of Cleveland, who resigned from the '* fered—The First Boston Corp., Shields & Co. and assoclates on July 17 offered 60,000 shares of $2.50 cumulative: preferred stock (par $50) at $52 per share and div. -Transfer Agents—International Trust Co.; Denver, Colo., and Bank¬ , offered are sold, the company total of "187,031 shares. , ".../ . v combined 1,111,9.18 on Co:—Preferred Stock Of- Power Electric . 163, p. 1561. B stock.—V. Cumulative RR.—New Director— Steudel, President of the been elected taxes, tBased income class A and class California and: outstanding; shares, 112,500 the assignment by him to the company of an option to purchase, at the end of 11 years, the plant and property presently leased - by the, company at Meridian, Miss;," purchase orders, agreements for the furnishing of raw materialsr tools-and-equipment and title to certain original and exclusive designs of Mr.. Bferg for plastic and other items, and other assets. The company has been informed by Mr. Berg that he has transferred a total of 12,500 shares to certain officers of the corpora¬ tion, receiving no cash consideration therefor; and that he now owns a total of 100,000 shares of the stock of the company.—V. 165, pp. 934, Baltimore & Ohio land, has $161,175 are- to, ; outstanding a shares June 7, '47 and charges shares of two 56,044 shares of common stock now ' ' *After ^ ; CAPITALIZATION—The capitalization- of the' company consists of 500,000 shares of the common stock (10 cents par) authorized, of which 130,987 are presently rissued and outstanding. • If, all' of the have ' America—Earnings— first shares. 74,531 Qf Automatic Canteen Co. of ; position to commence be used- for.the acquisition of machinery, tools and raw materials necessary for production and filling of orders on hand, and for working capital. ' . <* RECENT SALES OF STOCK—In February, 1947 the company com¬ menced a public offering of 74,531 shares ;of common stock (10 cents par) at $4 a share. A total of 18,487 shares of such stock were sold at $4 per share. Of the total number of shares sold 5,987 .were sold through an underwriter, E. F. Gillespie & Co.," Inc., before the termina¬ tion of »<the underwriting agreement; the balance of 12,500 shares were sold by the company without the "payment' of any 'commissions or discounts. Company has withdrawn the letter of notification which it had filed with the SEC in .connection-with such public -offering of Coale, Vice-President of Sales, has retired, effective July- 1, been succeeded by Edward F. Coogan, previously Vice-Pres¬ M. has ident ,*112,165 3047. p. (The) Autocar Co.—Changes in H. and -'366,931 . 4,740,930 *1,368,924 3,029 income •Deficit.—V. 2,979,573 a estimates that PURPOSE—The net proceeds Dr62,881 03,452,564 Crl,957,486 6,773 18,547 , 20,523 . 325,603 ' 1,672,660 1,682,197 , 7,753 ___ the after company- 1,851,503 1,515,639 *973,667 26,604 income oper. ry. Other income Miscell. 426,148 213,039 : ; , months of operations./. Thereafter; the the volume of production wiU, -within six to eight months reach a rate of $100,000 to $125,000 per month. The plant is located at Meridian, Miss.' , 1 ■, . " ' - $9,930,908 $57,626,781. $55,771,761 9,778,427 48,231,569 50,167.189 700,000 4,900,000 ' 4,100,000 $10,787,740 — that it will be in days after it has obtained approxi¬ mately the first $100,00p from the proceeds of the public offering. The company" expects to fill the $2,377,300 "total" amount of -orders ; on its books on May 10, 1947, at. an average fate, of $50,000 per 1947—5 Mos.—1946 19471947—Month—1946 Period End. May 31— estimates operations in from 45 to 60 active month ©perating revenues Operating expenses and cosmetic trades. the candy lor tainers Co.—Loan Approved— Atlantic City Electric A "Volume 166 Number 4613 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (259) The Capital Flotations in the United States Dozing the Month For the month of June corporate emissions footed up placement in the United States market of two Common¬ compared with $528,164,539 for $774,353,675 and $693,861,295 May zfor June 1946. wealth i Of the total for the month, $517,008,778, ©r 71%, was classified under new money and $210,<657,327 or 29% constituted refunding June financing represented with 14.2% May flotations during the month exceeded refund¬ ing operations. It is Worthy of note that with the ex¬ ception of May, June, 1947 was the 10th month, since July, 1946 to show new money greater than refunding operations. Another feature of the month's 98.8% >■ SUMMARY OF CORPORATE New Capital 128,343,822 March 690,275,558 April May ' - —4 June™ — Second quarter Six . ures , money 354,744,693 ■ 159,267.388 1947, 1946 AND New Capital 44,070,931 270,262,410 278,899,772 307,169,645 435,484,918 28,925,290 68,071,687 295,766,014 141,067,908 736,847,786 563,122,202 367,086,226 80,585,300 677,552,434 855,087,519 693,861,295 1,352,125 785,583,035 1,440,918,213 2,226,501,248 449,673,579 j 97,607,061 144,641,925 691,922,565 1,585,374,932 212,213,966 107,541,795 106,185,122 1,525,480,686; fRevised to exclude $5 cumulative preferred stock -214,109,222 Results , t » for the 256,909,782 1,782,390,468 $40,000,000 Aluminum 1947 1946 total 25,000. 000 Firestone i CORPORATE ISSUES—JAN. 1 TO Preferred 1944 $493,806,472 702,258,990 292,202,925 238,547,300 659,165,000 1943 349,145,000 604;185,000 1942——™1941- 27,962,393 97,045,908 1,257,492,300 ■1940 . 1939i— 144,024,525 124,821,500 92,089,240 29,962,725 933,136,300 804,060,500 643,868,695 „ . , . , $20 , Notes ;Jl947™r JUNE & ! $210,000 * 1 bentures - - 1941— 65,236,160 16,406,288 ^ 13,880,330 14,517,271 45,166,731 50,229,838 5,133,595 Rubber ' r due Jan. JUNE — & Towne Mfg. Co. mtge. bonds, series i • • trust Gas ' Corp. J $25 i 011 Corp. par ■ v ■ . , **> , . 1-, A Ltd. 500,000 pesos 2%% loan 238,547,300 36,431,359 16,406,288 413,763,681 14,524,080 lpan. due " ' 715,754,988 144,024,525 14,517,271 1, $500,000 serially March 1948-1D59. 1, 1967. (May). 1, ' \ Co. 5,196,095 * • P « ■ 50,000,000 i ' 1955-1962. 000; property (E. I.) Co. 1, , (June). of common stock. $135,000 . notes, due May 1, • 1962. < . May 15, 1961. ; . Products Co., notes, due serially ' Products Co., 4'/2% cumulative , Basic Refractories; Inc., 1st mtge. $1,500,000 (January), 3%%). Battle Creek Gas Co., 1st mtge. 3% Beneficial Loan 1, Industrijal 1967. $20,000,000 .Corp., td' April preferred notes Inc. 1, stock. loan 896,404 (new int. rate .. bonds. 2%% $1,200,000 promissory (June). (May). notes, due Bell, Inc., .4Vfc% preferred stock. $2,000,000 (June). Bridgeport Brass Co., 15-year 3 V2 % debentures, due 1954-62. 000 (March). 1 (new " Inc. Edison shares of class 3% B Bufger , f. stock due April 1, of & Burlington , ■. stock debentures, r , England Electric System of due 4.32% preference 30,600,000 (E. I.) du Pont series preferred stock, Co. $6,000,- 3JA% 1st & ref. mtge. debentures due Hi't-l , 1,653,429 $25 cumu- (refunding). shares of 4.48% de Electric •• System Corp., •' > California Water & 3% debentures, ■•-V sinking fund ;.>'<• 4% 1 ; (February). Canada, Dry 1948-1963. , , notes, due , ' j 7'I due $1,400,000 1952-1967. 015,- > secured notes, due April 1, 1962. $575,000 ; Telephone Co., 27/8% bonds, due 1971. $1,000,000 1, 1967. $5,000,000 . . Ginger (April), Ale, Inc., loan, due April . ... Carolina " Feb. Telephone & Teleferaph Co., 1, 1977. $3,000,000 (March). 30-year 23A% debentures, due Carr-Consolidated Biscuit Co.,' 3% % 20-year sinking fund debeentures, due May 1, 1967. $2,500,000 (April). Central Ohio .Light & Power Co., 1st mtge. 2%% Feb. 1, 1977. $4,100,000 (January). • bonds, series B, due , . (Continued on page 6) the following and pages we tables on the compare the June the years year comprehensive six months' figures with those corresponding periods in the four preceding, thus affording a five comparison, , 1967 * »i & •* • due Cherry-Burrell Corp., 4% cumulative preferred stock, 1947 series ($100 par)-. • $2,000,000' (June). < . r ,, Clairk Grave Vault Co. 3Vb^> notes, due May 1, 1962. $750,000 (June). Coast Counties Gas & Electric Co., 1st mtge. 23A% bonds, series of 1947. $900,000 (January)!. , for the (refunding). Nemours & Co. 30,000 shrs, of $3.50 jio par stock (general corporate purposes). England due promissory notes, 1977 , 'S? Mills Manufacturing Co., (May). bonds, 3J/4%-4% fund • » 1,653,429 shares of par / sinking (refunding). series of $25 par Co. Co., (Jahuary). 111 • 25,000,000 New Inc. 1977 April promissory notes, ■ 700,000 shares Of $3.50! (general corporate pur- par (refunding). convertible i'-'Vj! Co. no poses). New Brewing (March). coll. debs., due April 1, 1967 retire promissory notes,'$10,060,-' and working capital, $9,570,000).' deNemours Manufacturing Co., 4% $400,0Q0 (March).',' ' 1962. ref. f. s. serial , Brunner , ; Co. of New York, series B, preferred Broadway Department Store, Inc., 2!4%-33/a%. due 1948-1967. $3,000,000: (May). ->••■'. debs., , 1 about . Blue Ss money). 1957. $400,000 . (average . • 1st notes, $COO.OOO , 3%% (April), Automatic (April). 000,000 41,335,725 Southern California Edison , $5,000,- Electrical (March). ' * 1967 ■ . York, purposes). additions duPont •"(refunding). r,i . shares Manufacturing Co., 15-year 3J/a% promissory 1962. $2,5b0,000 (June). Athey " Products Corp., 4%% mortgage loan due due Bush 41,335,725 Southern California Edison j ' lative preferred stock, 679,027,515 iu-i- Apex capital 35-year 2%% . New 2!/a% .(refunding, $20,370,000; series ; 1,009,379,578 barge Domestic Corporate Issues During the Half Year Below we list- the principal issues of securities placed iluring the first half of 1947, giving at the same time (in parenthesis) the purpose of the issue: 000 de- 25,000,000 Atlantic Refining Co. 250,000 shares of 3.75% climul. pref, j stock, series B of $100 par (new money). 19,000,000 Northern States Power Co. (Wis.) 1st i' mtge. 2%% bonds, ; due 1977 (refunding, $17,866,107; new money, $1,133,813). 71,400,000 1,103,124,621 50,229,838 67,500 • , $500,000 MAY 1,416,034,096 45,166,731 Co., ' American-Marietta Co., 15-year 3%% APRIL (corporate $100,000,000 Consolidated i ; bonds, 2%% 2,151,844,705 124,821,590 of money). due May ,N40,000,00t) United.States Rubber Co. 20-year 2%% ; , ■ i.'April 1, 1967 (new money). • .986,393,659 27,962,393 shares (new par 23A%, due 1982 (refunding). 25-year 40,000,000 Remington Rand, 3,227,489,031 66,136,160 Maracaibo (June), Automatic 18-year 2%% Electric Association 20-year S. series H, due 1967 (refunding). 51,817,881 American Tobacco Total 292,202,905 notes , American & 27/b%'bonds, 1 : $100,000,000 Gulf • 1,793^505,620 due ' *.••••. $2,668,392,855 29,962,725 Jan. Supply Co. 5% subordinated debentures, due Dec. $300,000 (January). Hospital Supply Co. 21A%-3%% serial notes, due Dec. I, 1947-1961. $750,000 (January), American Iron & Machine Works Co. 4%" sinking fund debentures, due Feb. 1, 1962. $1,000,000, (May). • i, 1&72 (new' ■ (new money)', of 678,965,015 444,056,041 643,868,695 10-year 4% 3^A% due • 30 Cbmmon Stocks notes, ' ' : Machines " - $218,006,733 92,089,240 Body Co. loan a American Hospital Co, $200,000,000 American Telephone & Telegraph i " ! : due April 1, 1982 (new money). 100,000,000 Consolidated Edisoni Co. 1,103,124;62l 946.379,5*78 702,258,990 867,060,500 & v MARCH 2,125,944,705 934,143,659 393,513,681 715,333,113 1.416.034,096 36,431,359 933,136,300 ,.1939 together with promissory notes, due Jan. /,,y. ■ . ' 10,000,000 Yale $207,334,236 $2,657,720,358 435*213,-541 3,143,446,531 1,257,492,300 1940 1938 Stocks: 97,045,908 sinking fund America, 2.55% Americah Colortype Co. $1,825,000 (March). of debs., Jan. 1, 1972 (refunding, replacement, etc. $16,062>500). plant Business Total $493,806,472 604,185,000 shares) promissory f. loan, s. 10,095,372 Swift International. Co., J stock of 15 Argentine gold , 369,395,000 1942——r— of , •" 711,415,000 1945-™--™ 1943 . Preferred , (2,100 15,000,000 New York State Electric & Gas Corp. 150,000 shacks of i 3%% cumul. preferred stock of $100 par (refunding $12,000,000; new construction, $3,000,000). 12,000,000 United Air Lines, Inc. 20-year 3JA% debs., series A, due Feb. 1, 1967 (Expansion). : 30 2,081,174,000 1944_— „ - in. of . 2.55% FEBRUARY $20,000,000 International j $1,956,579,650 1946 Co. $40,000,000,.{Janizary). , (new hioney), par " : CORPORATE ISSUES—INCLUDING CANADIAN—JAN. 1 TO Bonds and • ],[ ' FOREIGN 12-year 4%% (January). $1,000,000 Aluminum financing. ( DOMESTIC AND ,f- months of 1947 . , Stocks future Common Stocks 2,005,974,000 1,768,505,620 This is greatest placements American America 25-year 2%% Tire 22,425,000 New England Notes 19461-™— 1945™—™ in 1947. the summary of the figures for the past several years: " ;The second table corporations:; $1,956,579,650 and . i money). Bonds and 1947 months of involved Aerovox Corp. 25-year 2%% debs., due t < , Jan. 1,, 1972 (refunding). ■ ■ 23,968, 620 United States Gypsum Co. 399,477 shares common stock of , first half of each of the past'10 years. Co. $18,937,500; like j In the tabulation below we show the volume of cor¬ porate issues by. types of securities brought out in the DOMESTIC & ; period as far as pur records show, the nearest approach being in 1927 when $622,212,000 was recorded. Other industrial and manufactur¬ ing totaled $727,731,443 and all other categories $433,- :includes foreign of money). 35,000, 000 Swift corporate issues fbr the half-year, bonds and notes added up to $1,956,579,650, as compared with $2,081,174,000 for the same period in 1946, and stocks totaled $711,813,205 as against $1,146,315,031 a year ago. Of the total finan¬ cing the largest thare, $1,379,792,773, fell under the clas¬ sification of public utilities, the greatest since 1936, swhen $1,041,797.,628. was reached. -Railroads accounted "for $127,370,000 as compared with $572,381,000 in 1946 and $720,701,800 in 1945, which latter amount has never ' j Co. 35,000 000 Dow Chemical Co. 2.70% largest, since 1930 when $3,964,471,707 was re¬ ported. Of the, 1947 financing $1,793,640,123 was for mew money and $874,752,732 for refunding. Of the total 498,639. six amount 1,1966. the a issues ■ JANUARY 11 $3,227,489,031 for the like period of 1946. The for of American, Coach Half Year . compared with 1938-4. 966,370,209 445,809,538 812,260,915 1,272,716,733 4,985,870,721 6,258,1587,454 notes due May 1, 1959 and already included in the April Corporate financing for the first six months of an aggregate value of $2,668,392,855, exceeded character, aggregating $648,727,100 relatively few large purchasers, 442,572,659 1,439,729,428 1,882,302,037 White's Auto Stores, Inc. 12-year 4y2.%. of State Finance Co., which amounts were bad been security issues placed privately shows during the first largest in total third , and banks. No distinc¬ between private and public issues in our detailed compilation of the Capital flotations. It ought also to be made clear, to avoid any the figures, that the compilation is misunderstanding of only of security issues and does not include bank loans. Following is a list of all private issues which we have reported in the first six 989,700,890 1,203,810,112 102,481,627 163,171,703 347,546,911 515,320,272 60,690,076 167,773,361 3,515,117,815, 3,08q,136,616 6,595,254,43.1 $1,000,000 (par $100) sold ".v Securities in the Half-Year is made 830,144,074 3,546,141,293 4,376,285,367 331,843,111 676,193,682 774,353,675 ' tRevised. 1977 ordinarily insurance companies tion 425,940,883 1,798,499,779 2,224,440,662 Twelve months ' 754,156,243 338,267,743 706,075,793 quarter - duo Private 404,203,191 1,747,641,514 2,151,844,705 818,475,112 451,909,142 314,990,678 65,208,350 86,315,940 105,385,492 series, sales, it might be well to explain, comorise those securities issues not publicly offered but sold di¬ rectly by negotiation to a 263,135,283 1,010,793,728 1,273,929,011 1,096,184,762,2,131,304,269 3,227,489,031 266,634,761' 589,877,742 668,968,183 27/a% this any six month period since we started com¬ piling these figures separately in 1937. The figures for the half-year of 1947 compare with $428,126,055 for the first six months of 1946 and $561,560,000 in the like period of 1945. The 1947 total of issues placed through the private route amounted to 24.3% of all corporate financing and compares with 13.4% so placed in the halfyear of 1946. 665,545,237 526,446,349 81,937,425 ™ " the — Fourth j were 877,915,694 102,423,035 159,360,123 i. Our record "of , 322,970,703 191,107,290 363,837,701 162,i82,000 690,386,056 1,000,987,783 —,_™. mtge. bonds, > of that 156 issues of this Total 247,624,054 317,876,811 1,989,637,129 2,823,226,834 4,812,863,963 was Refunding 112,954,001 ll—1 November 1st • Private Sales $ months December™ . • Total 387,662,791 671,103,991 382,151,431 874,752,732 2,668,392,855 (refunding), number nature for 310,601,727 . ; I the 289,889,643 183,983,528 601,369,659 1,704,734,224 $59,- 2Va% 24,000,060 Kentucky Utilities Co. 1st mtge. bonds, series A 3%, due May I 1977 ($22,050,000 refunding; $1,950,000 cost of 1945 368,801,533 354,302,081 170,348,753 October 32,000,000 Toledo Edison Co. of $ 311,709,864 2V»'% mtge. , -tl945- Refunding 40-year , additions, etc,). amounts Co, (advances to subsidiary and extensions, improvements, etc.). American Cyanamid Co. 391,076 shares cumul. pref. stock. series A, 3 % % convertible (par $100) (refunding] and expansich). additional private as Telegraph 1987 for Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. 40-year debentures, due July 1, 1987 (new). 6O,OGO,O0O Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc. 1st & ref. , bonds, 2%% series C, due JUnd 1, 1972 (refunding, , 050,000; additions, etc., $950,000). 40,000,000 Public Service Co. of Colorado 1st mtge. bonds, series, due June 1, 1977 (refunding). ; 39,107,600 figures since Janu¬ monthly particularly 893,452,367 »< different 1, companies , or 963,658,631 September J and $2,473,631 purposes 448.903.580 317,497,872 ,1528,164,539 210,657,327 727,666,105 : , or 73.214,460 1,793,640,123 Third quarter and financing is brought to light. 134,670,053 47,616,401 128,315,273: 449,646,550 This Revisions of the 1946 and 1947 fig- may be necessary, $ July August Nine total & June 75,000,000 Southern $79,- 273,383,073 375,689,120 1210,666,667 517,003,778 1,103,364,565 ™l months_; new Telephone due , Of the June total $211,543,277 ; corporate financing. New Capital $ 30,923,566 139,824,303 309,822,247 First quarter for was FIGURES BY MONTHS Total $ 102,635,204 February™. month's -tl946- Refunding $ 252,109.489 : 1946. 1945, showing the ary, .ion- January— the represented refunding issues. BelbW we present a tabulation of the was of $200,000,000 American bentures, associated obligations. de¬ JUNE aggregate of to refund used 1.2% . financing 10.9% for June, .152 .. , coupon ah were financing for June aggregated $214,016,compared With $107,694,076 for May and $124,256,- 908' principal issues for the month were $200,000,000 Telephone & Telegraph 40-year 27/s% de¬ bentures; $60,000,000 Consolidated Edison Co.1 of New York, Inc., 1st and refunding mortgage 2%s; $75,000,€00 Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. 40-year 2%% debentures;.$40J)00,000 Public Service Co. of Colo., 1st mortgage., 2%s; $32,000,000 Toledo Edison Co. 1st mortgage 27/gs, and $24,000,000 Kentucky Utilities Co. 1st mortgage 3s. . for Municipal The . issues compared of the May total; 40.9% of the April fi¬ nancing; 18.7% of the issues so placed in March; 43.8% of the February total, and 45.8% placed through the private route in January. American . bond proceeds of'which Private financing for the month added up to 894,100, the result of> 29 issues being so placed. , money i Australia outstanding higher operations. Thus, trend in that new the reversed of $38,000,000, the , and 27/b% of lone And foz the Six Months of the Calendar Year 1947 $727,666,105, the largest for any single month since De¬ cember, 1946 when the total reached 3 m ; 1 m—nrr- p V A, r-i ■ O# >- -a r & H a w 0 2 2 0 a n > a > > - •s is* ^ r 2 O O a a- > .>2 o a 0 r % . g w O e 3 CL t—f O *— : »-« Ch t- Sb cn £0 79, 0 10, 0 15,3a9yJ 2,6750 18,0 0 -1943 Refundi g <7,5 9X5 ,9 3 1, 750 10, 0 95,812568 43,750 40,753 49 180,4917 12,4^925 10, 0 6,0 0 1,50 0 Total 125,8193 4,6150 50,94736 21,37456 1,40 10,9401 Total $ $ 67,2 Capitl $ New Total 70 ,0 Refundig 46,830 412,340,699 12,40691 87,150 31,45 08 Total 194 Capitl 0,5670 1750,0 3,0,783 21,0 0 36,9823 4X25,0 2,982 08 63,506 91 Capitl 38,01 0 50,38290 170,3571 Total $ 3 New Total 592,125 79,065 0 2,80,30 $ 818,903,574235 178 0,30 —1945 Refundi g 78, 05 $ $ * Total 412,06 0 126,4 125 135,8710 19,50 0 30,1 0 7,9250 18,370 —1946 Capitl New $ 10 /90 , 59,680 210,65732 38,0 0 38,450 2,47361 - $ Capitl OSUMFARY New $ 10 ,0 43,140 60,92 73 2,568305 517,08 15,2 0 85,02408 29,46750 ~5o 7o 2,71583 36,9823 3,14950 170,30 31,50 0 48,79215 10,46T57 81,937425 30 ,0 1,80,30 170,30 31,50 47,80 0 I.TiXo q 80,5 30 9 2,125 9 2,125 9 2,125 "360, 0 1,352,15 80,3 1,50 1,29 5 360, 0 360, 0 80,30 50 ,0 50 ,0 3,40 184,0 60,5 0 10, 0 4,80,0 1,872,0 46,20 0 431,5620 1,50 0 12».* Capitl $ 7,340 28,50 29,43625 4,80o7p0 4,1390 14,2065 Total 1 $ rny- 30,25 0 xi-zcib3 New 28,5 0 1,4 6, 0 3,0 ,0 1,250, 0 Refundi g 156,tl0 $ 50 ,0 50 ,0 10 ,0 1 )0, 0 28,5 0 476,504 50,0 3,80 3,0 ,0 7,250,90 46,0 0 59,680 $ -1947 ■. —tT- 31,26375 10, 0 1,872,0 2,061 0 317,5937 New 50 ,0 3,80 6,0 ,0 90,0 0 54,09130 16,7950 1807931 89,36457 1,54,0 5,0,0 83,26 40 261,79 25 3,40 238,9130 16,7950 1,8X931 150,4 7 10,540 4.890 5,0,0 1,8720 .•». H, Refundig 26,0 0 156,30 -1946 ACHANRDTE Capitl 319,80 21,54327 289,7543, 05 bStaoteyainsed 1,64 08 13,0 0 30,0 2,872,45 78,05 $ 31,709864 ——1947 Refundig 162,7%0 48739,27 1,50 , 0 29, 425 41,2685 13,0 0 30,0 50 ,0 2,715,83 12,40691 1,7583 4,820,783 3,720 176 ",0 31,567 0 —f 72,6 105 38,0 0 53,680 214,0698 . 16,943 25 10, 0 95,812568 New 9,145,0 108,35 2 109,380 2,56830 "50 76 6 79,065 0 Total 4318,20,35917606 tfhroaamguneincpfnaldctyes CNOGORRPEUFAPWTIE GFOOVERRCENIMGPNTA,T, Total 2,761903 36,04 0 23,980 3o,i7o 47,50 1,47560 $ Capitl 14,2065 79,ju<oi.9 17,69 20 2,761,908 82,405 $ 42 50 ,0 0 $ 1,75,83 7,59261 39,760 23,980 Refundi g 30,9xo 47,50 l.iTXo -1945 382,1543 40,580 16,203 Refundig 297,85 37 47104,56 17,68 50 19,50 $ 26,34750 New 693,81295 49,7250 124,5612 50 ,0 0 $ 3,720 $ 1,352,1 $ 8,0 ,0 ,56790 51,97 15 New 1,50,0 7,50 0 13,80 8,90250 13,0 0 30 ,0u Refundig 36,04 0 23,980 -194 867,42 GFoevdrnmat.l YFJOETMFIUSATUIVHRNNSAHSERED YFEJOAITMFUVIRNHNAFSLUACORRPGDLMN Capitl ~ 4o 7o 592,125 360, 0 $ 806,0 750, 0 6,0 ,0 10, 0 10, 0 , . 85,02408 83,025 0 8,471,20 176,498 0 : 10,53493 46,830 70,0 48,391568 "238765 10,53493 5,876/85 39,760 23,980 35,20. 13,0 0 30 ,0 50 , 0 1,0 ,0 s Relundmg 76,905 2,76l908 5,20, 0 $ 12,49 25 10, 0 New 65,3493 10, 0 ',238,0 1,50,0 125,8 93 1,50,0 18,03493 47,2890 1,450, 0 16,53493 85,27 5 943,425 806,0 750, 0 s 10, 0 10, 0 97, 0 37,856 7 "23876 5 $ —194?- Capitl 29,45 87,5 0 1750 ,0 6,09261 26,50 $ 47,2890 1,450 38,0 10, 0 238,0 $ 10 ,0 10 ,0 4,58340 43,1 40 56,97106 10, 0 1,872.0 90,0 0 23,84190 16,7950 31,1 ~18(69 63,519 43 1,540 5,0,0 74,56 975 197,0 239 7,340, 0 52,341 90 16,7950 1,"80.931 93,4 568 1,540 4,830 5,0,0 18,704.95 60,0 0 560, 0 24,159 0 13,87105 28,5 0 532,4 27 84,6905 3,74,928 7,250, 0 70,259 0 5,920 7 50,98 05 74,928 184,2710 15,78627 3,0 0 1,250, 0 b,J6l.LK) 4,95,0 48,379 27 15,78627 27,6 10 162,760 8,697425 64,792056 26,0 0 186,50 25~84 ® 60,0 0 74 ,928 19,2490 83,49738 28.5 ,0 348,172 560,0 69,10423 6,0 0 6J,oa8uO 28,4 127 35,2043 74,928 funds potes- _ notes- notes- agencis—-&t, — include Notes- — copert manufctrig heoldtcin.g, Notes- — e.- manufctres—_ manufctrig- — hoeldticn.g, — „etc manufctrig— heoldtcin.g, etc manufctrig- 1heoldtcin.g, . 693,8271251,006^45.3 517,08 JUNE bLoonagn-ntdedrsm Sh;ort-em Presftocr.ekd stoc—k_ bLooanngn-tdedrmsShort-em Presftorcekd stock Lboonagnn-tdedrsmShort-em Presftocrekd stock-. corpate toal-. dfniguorets JOFUNE BLaoonng-dTesrm Railro.ds utiles csoteal,l, Emanqufucitpremsent anoid iandnusdtrl beutcild.—ngs, trtarIdunveisnstmgn,, Miscelanou BSoahonnrt-dTdesm Railrod—s utiles— ccospoteaer,l,l, Equipment acaesno—rid iandnustdrl beuildtcngs, — trtaInrvdueissntmg,n,,Miscelanous Stocks—-» Rai^lro_ds utiles— ccsootpeaerll,,,Eqmaunuipfcmtesnt aaenordis inadunstrdl beuildtc—ngs,J .—— ttrIrnavuedsstimngn,,Miscelanous Railrods utiles cscotopeaerl,l,,Emqunuifptme-n.t aacesnorid- indaunstrdl beuitldcn.-gs, .— ttrIranvuedsstimngn,,Miscelanous cseocrpuritate D—Corp ate omestic- Candi - foreignGCoavenrnmdiatnforgoeveringmnt GLoavannd, ♦Municpal—Stes,PSosteaiens OFMONTH Com on Com on Other Com on Grand Total Other Farm United MONTH ♦These Total Public Iron, Mot rs Other Land, Ship ng otal— T Public Iron, Mot rs Other Land, Ship ng Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Ship ing Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Ship ing Total i—< to ' CO Oi to Total $ 327,1450 2,0 0 27,96239 16,40 28 20,50, 0 413,76 81 90, 0 246,975 '2,6 10,67 Refundi g 23,8130 17,8967 3 3,568, 0 18,0 0 Total $ 86,94 0 125,0 3;2,50, 0:520, 0 *12,~4¥o765 10, 0 5,23 ,0 2,05,0 1,793,0 347,950 468,795 2,0 ,0 2,102,40 39,7 486 2,0 ,0 2,0 ,0 4 ,368 1 86,94 ,0 127,3024 0 3,250, 0 520, 0 10, 0 5,23 ,0 2,518,795 3,793,0 174,97456 413.76 81 . $ -1943 263,8746 90, 0 235, 67 5 1 ,93581 Refundi g 56,4830 13,790 65,083 0 5,083756 1,79365 241,82 03 $ -1943 21,465 73 21,465 73 56,483,0 13,790 86,549 76 5~083~o6 1,7936 263.87,46 A Capit l 103,2 197 2,0 0 10,6540 12,837608 2,50, 0 $ Total s 1,0816,59421,035 236/70^ 307,9503 20, 0 Refundi g 52,06549 10,75 0 152,079218 3,1 3,583 31,250, 0 72,5829 21,0350 2370~4 60 29,705640 7,290, 0 Capit l 152,947506 2,0 ,0 86,4802 3,4276 21,0 ,0 295,78364 4,730, 0 98,251398 12,70 $ $ New Total 90 ,0 0 $ 1,72450,62 4,0 0 29,0295 65,23610 25,0 ,0 Refundi g 1,493 52,9 4,0 0 173,5 60 12,30872 25,0 ,0 $ 2,1584,705 417,3860 358.4~lb7o5 46,135026 5,0 ,0 1,7461,54 17,3860 34,2150 27, 60 Total 2,0 ,0 12,750 30,79 452 17,692 10,38,90 4576 65 1,905 8 275,03659 15,350 326,438 52 57,40 0 276, 92 63,58 90 19,2650 45,0,0 74,02 08 1,08 6,59 10,75 0 2i7o¥75 83,Tl¥26 45760, 3,0267 5 15,92801 12,04 0 317,063 0 50,4 0 120,98.02 13,0 0 19,2650 45,0 0 34,92 75 72,58.295, ~ 7410,6953 $ 50 ,0 0 145;3,0 294,8 0 57,40 0 97,50 053,40 19,265,0 62,150 730,2630 10, 0 750, 0 Refundi g 12,04 0 29,630 50,4 0 37,81 94 13,0 0 19,265,0 31,465 0 5.6,31549 10, 0 750, 0 S 1944 1,9620237874,951 Capit l 3,095 0 2,635,0 7,0 ,0 59,618 06 40,50, 0 ~1>¥O76 357649 5 173,947503 $ 2,0 ,0 New Total 2,94718,593762 2,3698514 24,1950 218,409 26 5,0 ,0 651,80721 New i 8 '1 1 2,0 ,0 6,740, 52 8, 78,3 94,05317 10,3890 80,30 $ 19,80 58 3,095 0 9,375,42 7,0 ,0 15,67129 50,8 90 ~¥o 76 6 39,527 3 295,78364 720,531 0 659,20. 30,6 0 23,947120 28,0 0 3,57,0 35,0 0 9,~23~276 30,10, 0 4,0 ,0 4,0 ,0 60,438 71 3,290, 0 5,0 075 5182,706 18 35,0 0 Refundi g 654,92350 650,29 0 30,5 0 130,7 2 3,¥1576 26,509720 i¥3276 6 18,0 0 4,0 0 80,30 4,0 0 5,410 7 1,837,920 _¥37 5 5 60,576210 32,46910 6750,50 28,37 2 185,4 52 65,09380 749,615 70 32, 7920 "2¥7 5 0 190,53982 32,46910 3,215,0 3,09720 4,32765 46,37 2 ~ s —1945 $ $ 90 ,0 0 2,0 849,0 3,125,0 702,58390435,2154 67,0,0 1,6538,21 2,14.0 351,8241 67,0,0 * " Capital 349,63719 1.01,0 350,4 87 36, 4165 $ 90 ,0 0 $ $ 1,942879,65013,70 0493,806.472 07,34235 39 ,0 0 3,2470*8,29319 456,3850 130,5830 2,130469 7,841,0 New Total 529,80. 0584,20 160 101,50 7,50 , 0 'Refundig '^48,7936 -1946 7,50 , 0 7,942750 73,4150 45,041.860 1,09684,762 COIRSPTUNAHEIED lo,27a437 2,68392,5 182,10 13,0 0283.70, 1,347 ,326 52,0 ,0 . Refundi g 653,21 423 3,2 5.0 187, 625 31,90 57 $ 7i -19 Capit l 1,2896 ,27 i0.4ba,o 306,920 1<o,x4179 S GRONUEPFIW 874,5273 83,0 T0 186,50 20,4 63 29,0 0 Jv/l,UuJ CHAARNCTDER /<3,4» 1,793640,123 82,1 0 30, 0 9/,250 1,3245C,863 23,0 0 lu,2 New Capit l 65,08 0 9,25,0 10,0 102,569348 28,0 0 360,0 8,490,280 i,¥6 76 6 12,0 0 New S3,15,94.375818,6672374,381569bStamfuryneiaoctspdFhglneGeovQsdr{ynMumIc.a-UElubMSdoimcfgabtnefsrCslPNBiupyswck FTMAEOHJNFI3URXDO0SR FOGROFVELEAIGRMNNFUNMINTSAMCDOTEP,JNRULXGDH Total CORPATE, 2,0 ,0 27r62,45o 18,¥3l7813 4687 95 276 756 2,903 8 30,46 0 13.92,40 3,250, 0 520, 0 87,64~875i6 10, 0 150, 0 2,518,795 2,0 ,0 150,476205 56,473 0 358, 9085 720, 180 763,8 471 3,890 576 705 415,6318 63,50 0 3,57 ,0 49,850926 9723756 86,573,70 FPNrBoviuUepnSlscawftkd. YIEVARS 2,618039543-,72174.20>,865968-7 3FYOIE0VARS 90 .0 0 Capit l 231,5268 ^82547",53,10528 $ SUOM AFRY 2,0 ,0 New $ 678,013 0 12,750 238,54730 36,45 39 52,50, 0 -194 -1945 Capital 30,46 0 1,8210 3,250. 0 520, 0 47,¥l 197 10, 0 150, 0 2,05,0 105,73197 150,476205 1,490 15,017 86 New Total $ 572,3810 640,750 40, 0, 0 12,5067 6193,2450 46,50 013,59,0 41,4,50 16,3276 84,21 50 Refundi g 51,950 609,52 94 25,0 ,0 95,87 63 407,168.427 8,359,0 50 ,0 0 9,2376O 20,3 2,6 7 ' $ —1946- 1,15,784952062 5,028,301 1,452,08 50 ,0 0 2,0782314,9568 125,0 0 .2,064 3,125,0 304,81 4 25,90, 0 58,"45736954,97 2 26,428,10 1,61,9301,021,8011,421,3716,74 30 2,1 4,0 247,58 671 '5,62 0 "¥l27 1812-,57345 -60, 27319,57 2,69725 19,0582 40,8498 51,90' 859,60526 30,6250 "¥l¥7l5218,4908 407.6R427 8,359,0 2,819,57 1750172539,68,49 37 ,50 ¥57600 1,0 1,0 5723",17 20,350 57.63X51 421,94 67 25,8 10 37 ,50 9,27,3 1,021,801 9,15 , 12 142,7850 745,10 43 20,386,0 8,1 57 35,2 0 70,132651 519,7384 83,159673 5,17,50 50,241,83 1.021,801 16,051 2 206,713 8 26798~4,723 342,6594326,91,67 3,20,0 27O ~0,6 74,610572 71,83205 127,30 1,379 2,733,50,0 15.860, 0 72,31.4 13,4106743.561,0 65,0 ,0 27o 75 172,35 72 < 3782576 Refundi g 24,30 0 516, 42 3,0 ,0- 45,136 95 3,945,0 32,71 0 25,0 0 2,5 1,986 653,21 43 20 ,6 -1947 s " v 7 ; 1,46350 9,675,06 13,70 , 0 "43676 6 "¥6 76 6 127,30 1, 608,5 3,50,0 15,30 031,6405 104,750 40,361,0 65,0 0 87,5O7 6 1,94287,650 ;:"~20 ,6 572,3810 947,86 4265,90, 0 70,¥457369738,24 92 490,2810 13,56,50 53,061,4301.021,80127,53,27246,081 30 •'"■'i - Capital 20,386.0 30,52 40615,0 ,0GQ 12,50,0 97,369,36757,31573 4,80,0 40,94,50 8,90.0 63,90 873. 349,63719 $ ^ 50,0 0 2,50 , 0 New Total 360, 0 172,85063 65,08 0 14,253 01 1,5208 iT&SoO 24,69.156 31,0 90 16,041206 4.90,0 40,196048 87350,926 28,096 48 . 1,72835,281 $ 5,03 ,90 4:7625 J.2,1980 ' 3,0"5,o6 60,0 0 3,2 5,0 ¥(¥,930 I7932",97 23,4l7085 9,853, 17 218,306 9 24.30, 0 69,08 619 3.0 .0 73,57 80 3,945,0 32,71 0 25,0 0 ~YO¥,930 15.40,3 ' Capit l 103,7 0 60.41,08 3,50,0 12,8067 5 36,50385 10,850 .7,650 40, 0 85,~29¥76l4 1,2896 ,27 $ 3,825,0 New 6740, 5 10,4650 83761,46 " 60,5 5 31,84 58 26,91 67 3,20,0 L29L07 64,75 25 493,508 96 103,7 0 683,70 154 3,50,0 12,860 654,1736 127,496 7 10,85 0 40, 0 1,"29175 156,89 26 874,523 — , — :agencisd . fuonbdtaisePrvcf Notes— etc—* —manufctrig hoeldtcin.-g, Notes— , —manufctrig — hoelditncg., manufctrig holeditncg., . —.manufctrig holeditncg., 1,7936402 EJN3UDN0ECorpate— bonandotsdes boannodtsdes stock- boannodtdses corpate.:GovernmtforegoviegrnmntLGoaanvnd,•Municpcali—t-Ses,S,Potsaeeisn toal-— fdiginuncroluoedste{Inctlboulhidgaesfns MEOJN3NUDTNH0SE LoBngo-aTnedrms j.— :utiles sccteoopall,e,rE,qumiapnumfcetnts—; aneodri induastnridl bueildtncgs, ^—* Miscelanous.r ShBorot-Tnaedms -—. aacnesdori Miscelanous - . , Invtterrsautmdsning,, util es sctceoeopatll,,Er,qumipamnufent induastnrdl ,bueildtngcs., ._ Intvtrersuatmsdning,, utiles— scctoeeopatll,,rE,qumiapnmufecntes^ andori induastnrdl bueildtncgs,1 — Inttvrreusatmdsinng,M,iscelanous util es sccetooepall,,,Equmiapnmufecnttres andoi indausntrdl bueildtncgs, A- — Itntrvreuastdsminng,,Miscelanou-*_s■ csoerpcuraitte X—: MONTHS Domestic- Long-termShort-emPrefsrtoecdkComstocoknCandian- Long-termShort-ermPrefreCdomstoocnk foreign- Long-termShort-erm PrefstroecdkComstoocnk 6 Other Total Grand Can dian Other Farm United •These Total 0 Railroads Public Iron, Motors Other Land, Rub er Ship ing Oil » Railroads Public Iron, Motors Other x Land, Rub er Ship ing Oil Stocks— Railroads Public Iron, . Motors Other " Land, Ru•b e_r Ship ing Total Total— Railroads Public Iron, Tntal Motors Other Land, Rub er Ship ing Oil cn 6 19 Rector Street (Continued from page 3) Community 1969. Public Service 1st Co. Railway 1, 1966. Dcdham Do Jay Delta & 1st Air <E. I.) bonds, mtge. serial notes, series A, due ' . . 2.70ft> / tures. & Chemicals, Inc., Co.,' 1st $500,000 (May). Kansas Utilities, $600,000 Sfpt. 1, 1967. 3ft series preferred bonds,1 due fund sinking 24,000 shares of 4ft ft Corp. of preferred stock May sinking 20-year fund deben¬ mtge. 3ya% bonds, series due A, Pettiboae Jan. Stainless Steel Inc., 1st (May). mtge. 27/8ft bonds, series, due Inc., ferred stock (par $100). Auto-Lite Dec, l, 1961. Co., 15,000 shares promissory (January). ■ $15,000,000 Equity Development Corp. Evans Products $3,500,- $600,000 Co. (March). ; • to 1, Jan. • Eoote Bros. Corp. 10-year 4 ft. Madison Avenue mtge. 1st debentures. 3(4 ft 20-year Co., Paper Roos Inc., 15-year 3% ft $1,200,000 loan. Seeman $3,000,000 $1,250,000 serial loan. ctfs., .' (February). 4V4ft cumulative $2,000,000 1961. stock. common due Winn due Dec. 1» Jan. s.-a. Stores, 12-year Inc.,- 1959* 1, May due notes 4 ft ft (April). June 1, 1977* B, 2%%, due 1st mtge. bonds, series (June)'. Lovett &i ctfs. trust Erie Ry. lftft equip. $2,940,000 (June). due t $2,000,000 1, 1967. notes, due May 3ft Co., Grocery (June). Crampton $500,000 Yale 3.9 ft Corp., semi-annually* $25,000 due loan, (January). Plastics Worne 1951. 5, & Winters 1967. $1,500,000 (June). notes, $2,500,000 bonds. mtge,, 1st 3ftft 1957. Water Co., Wichita $1,440,000 . - . $175,-^ $1). capital stock (par 175,000 shares of Corp., (January). Towne & Mfg. Co., 2%% due May loan, $10,000,000 1, 1967. (February). 3ft serial debentures, 4ft bonds, series mtge. 1st FINANCING CORPORATE Last 6 Mos. 156 Volume J $648,727,100 Percent of total volume "24.3 1946—Number of issues—— 74 130 Volume $428,126,055 $1,153,465 324 34.2 Percent of total volume 13.4 Total Year 1st 6 Mos. due 1947- -Number Feb. (March). Co., Gas PRIVATE (par $100). , . 15-year Corp., $1,850,000 Carolina cumulative preferred stock 3.80ft , Products 1955-62. South 15-year Lake 1, Auto White's . of subordinated 4ft (June). Co., Gas (Jan- , shares & $1,000,000 A, > debentures du© convertible 4ft ft (January). Brothers, Inc., Shellmar 1, Poster & Kleiser Co., 20-year 3 ft ft series bonds, » , sem-annua $300,000 due loan, 10-year Co., $1,500,000 Natural Wheeling ; sinking fund debentures, due April 1 30,000 Co., Finance Gas 1957. 1, 1948-July • ^ $ (June). series G trust cumui. 1974. bonds, due 3ft ft $3,000,000 Natural $950,000 1, loan, due Dec. notes, due May 1, 1962. Bros., Inc., 3ft Seaboard $2,750,000 notes. sinking fund May Corp., 3ft% (June). Petroleum Western 000 $3,000,000 r(June). Dairies, (March). bonds, Co., 4!Aft 15,000 shs. (Maj). $1,500,000 $100). Feb* due ; Inc., Mills, Cotton (par from due A, series (May). , $3,500,000 Corp., March (February). (February). $2,000,000 . Poremost 3 ft ft 1st mtge. (.March). RR., $700,000 Inc., 3 ft ft Co., Rhinelander ' (January). Western & 1967. Remington-Rand, Inc., 3ft $40,000,000 (April). 1959. Mohawk stock Telephone & Telegraph Western Railrqad Employees' Corp., subordinated notes. $750,000 (May). • , 20-year loan. & Machine (January). (March).. due notes, Eedders-Quigan Corp., 3Va% Gear 1, Prosperity $900,000 (January); $3,500,000 serial due (1.9ft-2.6ft), equipment $804,000 (June). Co. due serially 1949-1954. Philadelphia to $300,000 loan. debentures, debentures, 20-year 3 ft ft (February), Inc., . uary). $500,000 1, 1959. Jan. 4ft. semi-annually Transportation Lines, 1958-1962. mtge, debentures, fund sinking Transportation Co., equipment trust certificates, interest rate 2.66ft). $5,094,000 (March). Philadelphia pre¬ March (N. Y.), 1st mtge. loan. (Mass)., (April). cumulative due note Co.,' 15-year 3ft ft loan. Mfg. 4'A ft of 4ft (May). Suburban Transportation Co., 3ft ft. 1st due Jan. .1, 1967. $3,000,000 (January).. Philadelphia $1,500,000 (January). 2.6 ft. Electfric Sprayit Co., 4ft ft note, due Harrington A, (average Corp., unsecured 10-year serial loan. Stores, $1,- 1967. (March). $1,000,000 10-year serial loan. Corp.', $1,000,000 series H, Brothers 000 td $12,000,000 & Warren Mulliken 1957. Philadelphia Air ferred $750,000 (May). Co., 1953 1967. IJlica $1,000,000 (March), debentures, July 1, 1954. 4ft sinking fund debentures, due Co., 3 ft ft 2ftft 2-year Inc., loam 20-year 33/4 ft secured Co., 15-year 3ftft serial 1962. $1,325,000 (May). Winding 7, United stock. preferred convertible 4 ft ft Calif., 1, Electric Switch 1st Inc., Building, mtge. (February), Laboratories, Universal Virginia & Avenue Universal. May (March). Co., Inc., 10-year sinking fund notes. 950,000 Park (June). $5,000,000 1956. subordinated convertible* 2% ft Inc., Air, Western & due June 2, (March). cumulative (May). Peivick B.) Penn fOO (May). 444 3ft ft mtge. Manufacturing Corp., series El?)ptric 1st (February). 1, Electric 1977. Eastern bonds, 1st mtge. 30-year 3ft , (March). $2,400,000 Finance Peerless (April). $4,000,000 Coast Edison $100). Pal Blade $35,- (S. 300,000 shares $3.50 (May). 1 $30,600,000 par). Plastics Eastern Corp., $1,500,000 ' 1972. Co (January). (no Durcz (par $2,- ' 1, due Jan. duPont deNamours & Co., stock Falls Corp.', 1961. (par $3), - sinking fund loan, Telephone Two $4,764,600 $800,000 $1,000,000 (March). 100,000 shares of common stock (June). Y.) 15, 1962. Pacific Lines, Inc., Co., County (N. (April). Oswego Dec. due Transcontinental $1,750,- loan. notes, Oswego Falls Stores, Inc., 4ft notes due March 1, 1962. 000.000 1,* 3ftft Co., 10-year 1st mtge'. 3 ft ft (N. Y.), $300,000 (January), Hyde Park Gas Co., 3 ft ft Chemical East Terminal Corp (January), Orange • $75,000 (February). (January). 200,000 Dow & $4,000,000 $125,000 due 3ft, A, (April). $850,000 Crowley's Milk Co., Inc., 5-year 5ft debentures. Dallas 000 series bonds, mtge. 1947 Monday, July 21; COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE (262) A, due serially of issues 210 _ Time General preferred (P. H.) stock H.) sinking May 1, 40,000 Co., (par 1953. of stock common (June). $600,000 Globe-Wernicke Co., 3%ft long-term loan., $4,500,000 1972. (March),. $1,250,000 Goodall-Sanford, Inc., 45,000 shares of 4% (par $100). $2,500,000 Gulf Oil Inc., promissory note, due annually through (April). Corp., 25-year 2ftsft..loan, GUsting-Bacon Manufacturing Co. 000 (January). Hartford (Conn.) Can Co., $1,000,000 1st Service Public bonds, 27/aft due note, due April 1, ' ' 1952. 3ft 1st mtge. bonds, due due Feb." 1, 1972. Thalhimer sinking fund 1, 1962. 1949. 1972. $2,600,000 1949-1955. May 2% ft Brothers, Inc., notes, due June 1, ■ .. Percent of ■ 27.4 25.2 22.2 volume 38 55 92 $210,664,850 $433,934,550 31.2 64.4 41.5 total( volume 128 $957,337,300 65 92 157 $326,959,904 $507,580,385 $834,540,280 29.6 30.6 issues— ; - Percent of total volume 1939- -Number (parf$100). Volume " * of int.' rate 2.91ft), $2,000,000 (May). 66 71 137 $418,577,500 $728,557,500 , Percent of total Hilton fund Hotels Corp., $16,000,000 1st 1, .. 1, 1st mtge. (3ft-3ftft) bonds, Co., 1st 4ft ft mtge. bonds, due Air, Inc., 23Aft Power Co., 1st mtge, (January). ' Terminal sinking fund debentures, bonds, 2*74ft 1948-July 1, 3ft- due series, 2ft equip, trust ctfs., 1957. $1,030,000 (June). RR., Indiana Gas & Water Co., 35.3 Percent of total volume 76 127 $680,511,780 Inter-Mountain Telephone 3ft, due Dec. 1, 1976. Feb. 1, 1977. due semi-annually Jan. 1st mtge. Co., Machines Corp., 2%% 18-year Detrola 3 ft ft Corp., debentures. debentures. 15-year (April). 2% ft notes due March 1, 1967. $3,500,000 <f;ohns-Manville & B ( Walter) Corp. .(interest Johnson, 2ftft (par $100). Kidde stock ferred & 000 Fink Products Inc., 3% ft cumulative serial loan. 15-year 1967. loan. Corp, & unsecured loan. $1,000,000 Inc., 3 ft ft (February). McQuay, Inc., 10-year 4ftft (R. C.) $3,000,000 (February). sinking H.) fund Union loan. Leader, 4ft $9,000,000 debentures, $2,000,000 Cement Manufacturing (January). Disintegrating $100). Missouri Co., Motors $1,000,000 CO., 1st mtge, $400,000 (April). Realty Corp. Y.), (N. (January). Nashville series National & Heating 1966. Discount 102,967,421 46,923,000 149,890,421 108,135,852 16,120,300 124,256,152 42,565,790 months^——. 1,324,502,863 20,240,463 1,344,743,326 454,041,860 130,153,300 584,200,160 218,409,026 227,726,000 35,202,540 31,248,000 37,201,523 37,421,703 28,892,195 34,161,742 7,358,500 9,461,000 38,330,600 7,132,000 2,587,400 66,450,549 44,560,023 46,882,703 67,222,799 41,293,742 82,195,838 ——4 225,793,864 68,431,748 2,912,000 71,343,748 *98,684,690 56,922,350 23,000,500 79,922,850 254,129,016 56,263,931 31,179,000 87,442,931 2,643,000 *404,424,772 61,320,558 10,023,500 71,344,058 ' 124,470,0G0 64,207,783 7,680,000 684,291 132,150,000 64,892,074 71,407,850 L6,605.,400 88,013,250 Ccrp. $800,000 71,465,300 50,271,318 169,750,382 79,608,438 498,200,997 78,095,009 576,296,006 252,488,141 96,117,500 348,605,641 952,242,857 months 875,000 ^808,253,309 1,160,496,166 470,897,167 323,843,500 cumulative bonds, 10-year series B, (Jan¬ loan, preferred 2%ft, loan. mortgage mtge." 3%ft 1st 12 months 794,740,66'? stock due June ' $3,300,000 sinking figures. fund Government Agencies classification consisted of obliga¬ tions of the Federal Intermediate Credit Banks. Financ¬ ing by government agencies, which in the past reached huge proportions, disappeared altogether since October, 1941, as a new policy put into effect by the Treasury at that time provides for the monetary needs of these agen¬ cies by direct United States Treasury issues instead of by the sale of their own guaranteed obligations. The total volume brought out during the first six months of 1947 by entities grouped under this classifica¬ tion aggregated $283,730,000 as compared with $529,800,000 in 1946 and $358,410,000 in the 1945 period. ' bonds, in this - (May). of South Co., 1, Bend,- 1957. sinking 3ft Ind., 3ftft fund $1,000,000 Issues Not Representing subordinated due notes, It (May). serially (March). $2,000,000 * York June Light Co., 2% ft 1st mtge. (March). New Haven 1, 1948-1952. . happens New Financing ' on volved. England Gas & E'ectric Association, 20-year sinking fund collat¬ eral trust 2%ft bonds, series A, due 1967. $22,425,000 (March), Gas bonds, due May • v ■ . & Hartford RR., $1,385,000 (June). ings in our totals since 1942. whose securities are involved 2'A ft 1, 1972. . equip, trust ctfs., due companies wishing to comply with the Utility Holding Company Act dispose of their holdings of subsidiary companies through public offerings. Similarly "special offerings" on the several stock exchanges are included with the secondary offer¬ Likewise public utility holding Of course the companies: receive no part of the proceeds of the sales. Such offerings as these have no place in our compilation of new issues, but we havO tabulated them separately for whatever interest they may have on their own account, and present the results; in the table below: ISSUES 1944 50,583,647 20,646,783 42,486,670 19,246,378 29,750,176 53,842,637 21,820,596 93,147,746 49,233,458 139,002,825 55,128,199 82,694,972 54,491,514 44,765,017 8.624.2C0 April —;— Tot. 6 mos. August September— October — December $ 225,507,038 439,918,610 July November 1946 — — 41,852,919 26,276,816 53,989,592 ' - NEW FINANCING 14,759,867 23,535,222 49.139.381 11,227,634 13,558,096 60,941,349 — March June ' . 1945 s $ January February , NOT REPRESENTING 1947 May new new 446,13o,02S 119,479,064 Farm Loan and (January). (May). Haven 50,358,299 1,979,000 National Gypsum Co.; G.C00 shares of $4.50 cumulative preferred stock. new 36,773,71$' 69,486,300 desiring to liquidate all or part of their holdings, prefer to do so by making a public offering of the securities in¬ $660,000 50,025,000 173,983,899 49,084,535 49,150,000 1948-1962. Gypsum $5,000,000 -•* 214,016,903 Financing (May). ' Co., $750,000 sinking fund notes, due May National 121,231,497 14,703,091" *107,694,076 10,932,073 1,203,116 1,583,000 occasion that owners of large blocks of securities which have been outstanding for some time, • $ 22,534,000 2,473,631 1, 4 > Gas due „ $ *1,405,643 Total 6 Total Feb. (214 ft -3 ft ft) 20-year I?ic., 4 ft ft (March). Co., Utilities 1971. Total Refunding (March). due $450,000 ' $5,000,000 - (par Capital $ $ November $2,500,- -1945- New Total Refunding -^lOGABSASS 211,543,277 : *Revised ' Metals - September— (January). 21-year' loan. uary). Marquette pre¬ . notes, due May 1, 1957. Mahon Co., 15-year 3ftft (N. . MONTHS BY FIGURES -1946- July $1,250,- instalment loan. debentures, due July 15, 1965. Co., $2,000,000 'Manchester ■; - alone reached $404,424, 772, a level reminiscent of prewar days. Of the total for the period, $1,324,502,863 was for new money and $20,240,463 for refunding. , ' . . ' ; " New Capital Total December— Corp., 15-year 3ftft> Year . Loew's, Inc., 2.85ft McCcrmick MUNICIPAL October (January). Xape-Rollway OF August 4ft ft 18.7 - — Total 6 stock, - Wly-Tulip Cup Corp., 3ftft 1, preferred (May). Inc., 15,000 shares of $100). $1,500,000 (April). 117 $456,302,094 23.3 8,362,500 149,982,000 29,934,500 9,120,500 7,792,500 June—— (June). $5,000,000 loan. cumulative of Co., (par ,i£ & sinking fund debentures, 2.7ft), $3,000,000 Xangendorf United Bakeries, 000 (April). Xehn cost, shares 30,000 53 $150,311,094 98,697,497 6,340,591 24,001,839 19,150,035 27,653,214 292,546,016 *401,781,772 — April, y/Iayj (May). , *97,481,574 — March—— Milling Co., SUMMARY Refunding 214,861,791 Jnnuary $5,000,000 February International Telephone & Telegraph Co., 3ft due May 15, 1961. $2,300,000 (March). Johnson Capital $ - International 33.8 64 $305,991,000 17.1 output for month of April -1947New (February). International Half for the sinking fund bonds, series B $400,000 (February). Business $20,000,000 series Financing municipalities ag¬ gregated $1,344,743,326, compared with $584,200,160 in 1946, representing one of the largest disposals in any six months' period. The exceptionally large volume of bor¬ rowings in the period is emphasized by the fact that Long-term financing by States and . .International 31.8 30.8. due July , . - 1959. 1st mtge. bonds, series due 1972. $990,000 <January). . 3-year convertible notes. Municipal & Paper Corp., 3ftft (May). of issues- Volume (February). $5,000,000 . , Hotel 1937—Number Western & — * 33.2 $450,683,000 51. —$229,828,780 issues^-sT Percent of total volume 20-year leasehold 1st mtge. Inc., $6,000,000 (June). Transcontinental 1948-1962. due Realty & Construction Co., Tishman 1972. $1,000,000 $5,000,000 Illinois due 1938- -Number. of' Volume (April). Pulp 1966. Idaho bonds, loan. Roosevelt $1,000,000 Hudson sinking (April). Hoberg Paper Mills, Inc., $600,000 (May). " Hollywood 3ft ft mtge. promissory note, due serially to Tileptop & Hollingsworth, Co., 3% ft May.l, 1962. $300,000 (May). due 30.2 $309,980,000 yQlume ' 30.7 issues — • Heywood-Wakefield Co., term loan (average semi-annually Sept. 20, 1947-Mar. 20, 1957. 36.6 34.8 38.0 total volume of Volume 215 $418,775,000 Issues Voiqme 1940—Number 87 $538,562,300 of 1941—Number $1,500,000 1962. cumulative preferred stock Water Power £0., $4.25 $1,000,000 (February), 55- $272,897,500 issues Volume •• 30 $180,977,500 $223,269,700 of 1942- -Number $1,- 27.4 25 issues—,. Percent of total $500,000 ■ lide due note, $869,990,73^ 23.1 $91,920,000 of Percent of (June). $499,148,114 20.6 17.6 36.4 Volume due July 15, convertible notes, Co., 80 140 60 $370,842,625 — -— 1943- -Number (March). due 1948-1957, serial notes, 182 $1,283,561,687 Percent of total volume $200,- . $2,000,000 note. 117 $722,001,687 shares of Volume 5-year 3ft 4ft of tctal 1944—Number $1,581,591,3 65 $561,560,000 volume 21.4 issues , Percent series of Volume - $1,000,000 mtge. ,bonds, mtge. 1st Thalhim'er Brothers, Inc., 2ftft notes, due serially June 1, $1,000,- • • (June); Co., pre- (June). 3ft l£-year < m 2% ft Co., (February). $2,000,000 Heekin Gas series Service Airways, S. A., (January). (March). 15-year sinking fund note. $950,000 000,000 Texas (April). $100,000,000 bonds. (June). TACA 1959. 5ft (January). Sterling Motor Truck Co., Inc., $150,000 stock (par $1). common mtge. 203,580 shares of cumulative, (par $25). $5,089,500 (May). Co., 15-year 3%ft Sterling, Inc., stock (February). Grayson-Robinson Stores, 4.32ft Public $3,500,000 Springfield Gas Light Co., 000 (March). ' * cumulative preferred (May). Foods, Inc., 25,000 shares of May 1, stock, Southwestern Co., 3 ft ft (June). 1st 30-year 1945—Number Edison California fevred $10), secured debs., due serially to June 1, shares Telephone-Co., (May). (May). 1967. Southern. Glenwood Range Gordon Southeastern due bonds, fund $60,000 1949-1972. 1, May (March). $1,400,000 3J/2ft Co., of shares 14,000 (June). Glatfelter $500,000 Corp., (par $100). Glatfelter $3,000,000 <P. Instruments 52,313,953, 2,453,896 $ 29.335.382 1943 $ ' ,' 5,215,120( 7,798,682t^ 18,847,200 20,830,370 34,005,57T 56,800,66$ Hi. 215,757,428 141,555,582 143,497,62$ 48,928.372 46,454,669 27,508,916 9,578,026 17,030,551 9,376,746 40,015,470 17,146,853 26,816,407,' 14,903,823 29,005,686 12,592,080 5,494,00$' 31,149,987 5,289,157 59,673,542 27,828,491 20,876,967 38,792,030 51,230,748 21,Q41,51» 137,133,662 121,387,576 Tot. 6 mos. 194,029,005 230,303,135 Tot. cal. yr. 633,947,615 446,060,553 278,689,244 r*£ 264,885,197 Volume 166 : Number 4613 (263) Treasury Financing in June ' t of of Indebtedness of Series E-1947 $2,774,925,000, which matured balance being retired in cash. in the July 1, on are now Total Apr 1947, the June of confined above its the Treasury l, STATES Dec 27 Jan TREASURY FINANCING DURING 91 days days Jan 9 Jan 16 91 days 2,892,507,00(1 2,057,029,000 1,791,169,000 1,311,177,000 1,311,578,000 1,315,501,000 91 May May days 1,704,759,000 Jan 24 1,316,103,000 Jon 30 91 days 1,786,670,000 3,132,248,000 951,890,316 1 year Jan 1-31 Jan 1 Jan 1-31 Jan 10-12 yrs 12 years Jan 2 years Total for 5,610,000 218,032,400 January 91 8 day day day day day 91 91 91 May May May 91 1 31 Feb 6 91 Feb 14 Feb 20 Feb 21 Feb 27 Jan 20 Feb 1 1 year 4,801,396,000 10-12 yrs 712,198,672 105,000 Feb 7 Feb 13 Feb 1-28 Feb 1 Feb 1-28 Feb Feb 1-28 Mar 12 years 2 years Feb .Total for Feb 28 v 6 Tax for 5 Treas. Mar 13 Mar 14 Mar20' Mar 27 91 Mar .1 1,873,522,000 1,836,470,000 1,858,761.000 1,823,470,000 2,950,191,000 615,077,248 91 days Mar 21 Feb 17 Mar 1-31 Mar 1-31 Total days 1 year Mar 1; 10-12 yrs, Mar 12 years > Mar 1-31 'Mar for 2 years - bills Apr Apr 3 Apr 11 Apr, 10 91 Apr 17 Apr 24 91 days Apr 18 Mar 19 91 days days 91 days Treas. bills Apr i Apr 1 Apr ^ Apr Apr 1-30 Apr 1-30 Apr 1-30 Total. for 1 year 12 years 1 U. 91 days May 1 91 days May 8 91 days May 15 16 May 22 91 days 23 91 days May 29 1-31 May 1 10-12 yrs S. Tax May May 1-31 Total for fot Antic'n June Certificates ; 1,052,665,601 ... January 257.348,000 ' 91 February 661,000 10-12 yrs 12 yrs Jun 1-30 b | 2 yrs ; 1 1 year Total for April——™—. 6 lv. Total for }'< June— 99.905 + *0.376 May.—™—— Notes Total 99.905 + *0.376 for June_il__i___ 16,083,900,000 6 months™—— 99.905 + *0.376 Federal and notes to ! 2 b 99.905+ *0.376 99.905+ *0.376 ; | Below and C-1950. Series C Loan equipment. OF , FUNDS Accepted 303,261,000 8,389,000 S. Tax 6 13 Feb 1 Feb 1 Feb Antic'n 91 Treas. bills Treas. bills Treas./bills day day day 91 day Ctfs. U, S. of Treas. Tax Total for 5,610,000 bills Savings bds. bonds. Antic'n notes 9,657,428,000 Mar 13 91 91 Corporation. tNet and • L__™ . 200,155,900 February——_ 10,093,506,572 day Treas. bills day Treas'. day Treas. bills day, Treas. bills Mar 20 91 Mar 27 91 Mar 1. Mar 1 Ctfs. of indebt.— U. S. Savings bds. bills 1,315,553,000 1,306,510,000 1,312,975,000 1,308,024,000 2,141,472,000 615,677,248 & 105,000 200,155,900 - 9,181,047,000' 1,315,534,000 1,306,510,000 1,308,904,000 1,308,024,000 2,141,472,000 & Co.; Co.; & Martin, McMaster Co. Milwaukee • & 912,459,572 Paul & series Pacific Z, & Co.; due June due RR. 2.60% & 19,000 Priced to 615,677,248 Harris, Hall & Co. Corp.; ref, Ashmun Co.; Atwill & Clement A. Weld & Co., White, & Lake Evans Steel & Co.; Ketcham & & & Co.; Nongard; A. Securities & Ladenburg, Allerman, Co.; & National Co.; Corp.; • Marx Inc.; Co. Newburger, O'Briap Mitchell of Omaha; Loeb & & W. H. Co.; New York Co.; Homer O'Con- & Co., Inc.; Alfred O'Gara & Co.; The Ohio Co.; & Co.; Schmidt, Poole & Co.; Schwabacher Co.; Scott, Horner & Mason,- Inc.; Scott-& Stringfellow; & Mayer; Sheridan, Bogan Co.; Robert Showers; Singer, Deane & Scribner; William R. Staats & Seasongood Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.; Stix & Co.; Edw. Stckes Si Co.; Walter Stokes & Co*; J. S, Strauss Stroud & Co., Inc.; Stubbs, Smith Si Lombardo, Inc.; Sutro & Co.; Thomas & Co.; Townsend, Dabney & Tyson; Wachob-Bender Corp.; Walter-Webb & Co.; Watling, Lerchen & Co.; Webster & Gibson; Weil Si Arnold; Wertheim & Co.; Wheelock Si Cummins, Inc.; Co.; & equip¬ Jan. 99.2183 Co.; E. Harold Dulles 250 000 & due to Hutzler;1 and Erie Ry„ 114% 5 000 000 due semi-annually Jan. 1, Woodard-Elwood & & Co.; Wurts, Co, 1st mtge, (2%-3%) bonds Jan. 1, 1948-1962. Purpose, refunding construction,, expansion,- etc. ($239,000). Of¬ by Boettcher & Co. and Bosworth, Sullivan & Co., Hawaiian due May of ceeds & ! pur- 24 000,000 2.30% Co. Electrie Qo., Ltd. 1st mtge. bonds, series F 3%, 1, 1977. Purpose, pay short-term notes, pro¬ which were used for construction purposes, ex¬ Price, 103 and int. Offered by Dillon, Read Blyth & Co., Inc. etc. Inc. Kentucky and Utilities May 1, 1977. additions, etc. placed * • Offered , j . . ' j (Inc.); Union Securities Stroud & Co., Inc. Co. 1st mtge. bonds, series A 3%, due refunding ($22 030,000); cost oC Purpose, ($1,950,000). by Halsey,/Stuart Price, & Co. 101.985 Inc.; A. and C. interest. & Co., City Secur¬ ities Corp.; Coffin & Burr, Inc.; R. L. Day & Co.; Dempsey Si Co.; Dick & Merle-Smith; FarweT,, Chapman & Co.l Fauset, Steele & Co.; The First Cleve'and Corp.; Graham, inc.; Bear, Stearns & Co.; Burr & Co., Allyn Inc.; Parsons & Co.; Green, Ellis & Anderson; Gregory & Son, Inc.; Hallgarten & Co.; Carter H. Harrison & Co.; Hill & Co.; Loewt & Co.; Mason, Moran & Co.; McMaster Hutch- , equipment trust certifi1948-July 1, 1957. Pur¬ Co.;. Yarnall semi-annually pansion, maturities & & and ($11,000), equipment Purpose, Wood Co., Consolidated Mutual Water Co. fered to pose, purchase of equipment. Awarded to Mellon National Bank & Trust Co., Pittsburgh, and Union Bank of Commerce,'Cleveland, on bid of 99.1561. , - j ! - inson & Co.; Mullaney, Ross •& Co.; E. M. Newton & Co.; Company; Inc.; $28,555,000 & Purpose, Rothschild accord¬ Co. 1%% yield from 1.30% Drexel & Co.; .-.cates, 1st 1972. ($950,000).\ Price, Co.; Pacific Co. of California; Pacific Northwest Park-Shaughnessy & Co.; Patterson. Copeland Sn Kendall, Inc.; Paul & Co., Inc.; Peter?, Writer & Christensen, Inc.; Phillips, Schmertz & Robinson; B. W. Pizzinni & Co., Inc.; Wm. E. Pollock Si Co., Inc.; Raffensperger, Hughes & Co., Inc.; Rand & Co.; Rein¬ holdt & Gardner; The Robinson-Humphrey Co.; L. F. Co.; semi-annually 1,. 1948-1962. - loWooo Inc., 1, M., Kidder 8£t Co.; John Thalmann & Co.; Leedy, & Co.; Mason,: Morau & Co.; A. E. Masten & Co.; McJunkin, Pat,ton & Co.; McMaster Hutchinson & Co.; Milhous, Martin & Co.; E. W. & R. C. Miller & Co.; Miller, Kentwer & Co.; Moore, Leonard & Lynch; Mullaney, Ross %t- Co.; Nash¬ Otis 11,025,000 Pennsylvania. ~ KR. ' 214 %• 'equipment trust certificates, ; scries,S, due. July. 1, 1948-1962. Purpose, purchase of equipment.'; Priced to' yield from 1.20% to 2.45%; accord¬ ing; to maturity. Offered by Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; " York, June Aub Fauset, Wheeler nell of - *2,940,000 Wheeling due Co.; , , New C, Bleichroeder, Inc.; C. S. E. Co.; Co.; ville « , Co. .of series Lowber St.. certificates, chase of equipment. 712,198,672 Co. City Hanseatic (Inc.); Kebbon, Burns & Corbett, Inc.; Hutchinson & Co., and x for ; 1948-1957 maturities (1958-1962 \ „privately). Offered by Salomon Bros. , & & Gibson; White, Weld & Co.; Stubbs; The Wisconsin Company; Wood, Gundy & Co., Inc.y and Co.; Brush, Slocumb & CoJ Burnham & Co.; Co., Inc.; H. M. Byllesby <Ss Co. (Inc.); Byrcl Caldwell Phillips Co.;-Lee W. Carroll & Co.; Kormendi - Pennsylvania 2%% equipment trust cer¬ 15, 1948-1962. Purpose, purchase of "*• „ & Co.; & June *1,085,000J trust certificates, 7 . Webster Co.; i retired. equipment. : Awarded on bid of Stroud & Co., Inc., and placed privately. ,3,970,000)New ¥ork New Haven & Hartford RR. 2V4% 1,309,874,000 1,301,981,000 1,312,014,000 1,310,520,000 3.946,658,000 105,000 of Ross trust purchase Moselcy &z Paine- Co.; Si , 1,216,391,716 & Co.; Ira Haupt & Co.; Hayden, Stone oft. Co.; Hill & Hirsch & Co.; Indianapolis Bond & Share Corp,; Investment Corp. of Norfolk; Johnson, Lane, So&ce & Co., Inc.; R. H. Johnson & Co.; Johnston, Lemon Se Co.; Kalb, Voorhis Si Co.; Kalman & Co., Inc.; KebLon, McCormick |f , , , 6 ; 1948-July 1, 1957. Purpose, purchase of equipment. to yield from' 1.10% to 2.207c; according to maturity. Offered by Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc.; Hornblower & Weeks; 'Otis & Co.; R. W, Pressprich & Co.; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; Gregory & Son, Inc.; First of Michigan Corp.;: Freeman & Co.; McMaster Hutchinson &; Co;; Win;' E. Pollock &_Co., Inc.; Julien Collins & Co.; The First Cleveland Corp.; Mason, Moran & Co.; Alfred \ O'Gara & Co.; Thomas & Co., and F. S. Yantis & Co., Inc. .* 1,030,000.Illinois\ Terminal RR. 2% equipment trust certificates, r due-semi-annually Jan. 1, 1948-July 1, 1957. Purpose, 951~890~316 1,309,874,000 1,301,981,000 1,312,014,000 1,310,520,000 8,946,658,000 712,198,672 indebt.—_ Depositary ,, i. certificates Priced 218,062,400 January——— 10,873,819,716 91 ; notes; Corporation, Insurance 1, 132,248,060 951,890,316 5,610,000 218,062,400 notes 91 27 Feb ment $ 301,965,000 Jan Feb $ 6,000,000 Chicago Indebtedness 1,316,103,000 indebt Jan j ' Feb and Priced McDonald Refunding Neuhaus & Co., Inc.; Fatiey, Clark Field, Richards & Co.; First Marshall; M. M. Freeman & Co., Inc.; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Graefe & Co.; Graham, Parsons & Co.; Green, Ellis & Anderson,^Gregory & Son, Inc.; Grubbs, Scott & Co.; Gruntal & Co.; Hallowell, Sulzberger & Co.; Harley, Haydon & Co., Inc.; Harrison & Unemployed Trust Fund to yield from 1.35% to to maturity. Offered by Harris Hall Equitable Securities ,Corp.; The Illinois Mullaney, New 1,311,650,000 3,132,248,000 of Savings bds. Depositary bonds- Feb 20 and ing ' - Co.; California Co.;-. Foster Si 1 RAILROADS $1,605,000 Central RR. tificates, due <■ . & Co.; Cassell Co.; Este (i Long7Term Bonds and Notes (Issues Maturing Later Than Five Years) series Murch & Newbold's Son earnings about 1.07% Total Amount day Treas. bills day Treas. bills Total-for Fund i; 1,180,487,000 2,781,449,000. During June, 1947 tax and Sz S. Dickson.& Co., Inc.; John Douglas Si Co.,. Inc.; Draper, Sears & Co.; Charles H. Drew & Co.; Dreyfus, Jacquin Si Co.; Francis I. ^dUPont & Co.; R. J. Edwards, Inc.; Elkina, Morris Si Co.; Equitable Securities Corp.; . Details of New Capital Flotations 4,255,000 > certificates j' })• 1.894,850,000 1714,363,000' we 569,587,300 100 5,140,000 8,907.000 14,138,000 U. ' tions brought out in that month. % 306,438,000 .306,594.000 1 ,f give complete details of the capital flotaduring June including every issue of any kind a ,306,922,000 91 j + *0;376 1,311,177,000 Jan , s Retirement 100 Laird Co., Inc.; Central National Corp.; Chaplin Securities Corp.; Charles Clark & Co.; E. W. Co.; Clayton Securities Corp.; C. C.* Codings & Co.,- Inc.; Julien Collins & Co.; Cooley & Co.; S. K. Cunningham & Co., Inc.; Henry Dahlberg & Co.; J. M. Dain Si Co.; Dallas Union Trust Co.; Davenport & Co.; R. L. Day & Co.; DeHaven & Town send, Crouter Sr Bodine; Dempsey & Co.; Detmer & Co.; Diek-,& Merle-Smith; •*; •' ; Zone Retirement Fund, ! 99.905 + *0.376 1,311,578,000 1,315.501.000 91 f Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Account. Fund, Foreign Service Retirement Fund, Alaska-Railroad Retirement Fund, Postal Savings- System, Government Life Insurance Fund, National Service Life Insurance Fund, Federal Deposit Insurance Service Canal Savings Co.; & & C. F. • • 906,076,000 14,903,413,000 Old Civil 99.905+ *0.376 50,569,756,893 day Treas. bills day Treas. bills 91 day Treas. bills Ctfs. I, 169,900,000 736,175,000 • 17,906,617,000 15,126,168,000 | l*Comprise sales of special series jsold to Adjusted.Service Certificates 99.905+ *0.376 28,175,000 & R. 99.905+ *0.376 91 1 23,075,000 14,741,000,000 12,846,150,000 1,342,900,000 2,057,263,000 .1—_J—— Total for 91 23 Broome Burr ! 5,100,000 759,250,000 Loeb M. A. & Co.; Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; Barret, -Fitch\&sCo., Inc.; George K. Baum & Co., Inc.; Bear, Stearns & Co.; A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.; Biddle, Whelen & Co.; William Blair & Co.; Boettcher & Co.; J. C. Bradford Co.; Bramhall & Stein; Brooke, Stokes & Co.; Stockton 7 i 97,304^000 : Kuhn, So Lemon Inc.; & Co.; Lee Hlgginson Corp.; Loeb, Rhoades & CO.; Laurence Mason-Hagan, Inc.; A. E. Masten <Si 2%% S. A. & Brothers; 60,045,000 Co.; Co., Kinsley & Adams; int. & Co.; • . , ' 100 1.211,000 $ Jan 122,304,000 934,250,000 (Certificates % 481,867,301 Security Jan 30 t25,000,000 15,045,000 175,000,000 McCormick Jan 45,000,000 Johnston, ($59,050,000), additions, etc. and Clark •' 99.905 +'*0,376 99.905 + *0.376 99.905 ++0.376 bonds Eache & 7,843,538,601 months USE 16 244,773,000 157,349,000 \ 1,103,664,000 99.905 1,777,092,000 100 Typo of Jan 50,500,000 137,349,000 March—. Notes _l™-™™-_™™_ ! a 1,307,369,000 1,303,378,000 1,305,370,000 June C-1948, C-1949 2 295,273,000 20.000,000 for Inc.; Freres Edison ' 215,000,000 29,773,000 Certificates ; 25,000;000 25,500,000 Co., Offered by Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc.; Allison-Williams Co.; Almstedt Brothers; American Securi¬ ties Corp.; Amott, Baker & Co., Inc.; Geo. G. Applegate; • , 160,917,000 April- •Average rate on a bank discount basis, a Comprised of three sepa¬ rate series, of which series E have 10-year maturity, are sold on a discount basis at 75, and yield 2.90%; series F have a 12-year matur¬ ity, are sold on a discount basis, at 74, and yield 2.53% ; and series G have a 12-year maturity, are sold at 100, and bear 214% interest. t> Comprised of separate issues, designated Treasury notes of 9 102 a 164,257,400 100 569,587,300 Jan 60,917,000 55,273,000 Co.; refunding Arnold " 240,000,000 ———— Total - ; \ % - a 1,211,000 Jun Jan • . .Certificates 1,100,016,000 1,111,511,000 1,202,505,000 1,203,476,000 1,311,450,000 488,371,159 Jun Jun Dated mtge. i 100,000,000 ; H. Weeks Witter 60,000,000 Consolidated $ 17,580,000 Co.; Co.; J. J. B. Hilliard & Son; Hornblowe.tr & Co.; The Illinois Company; Woodard-Elwood Net Issued 17,580,000 & Whiting, 191,893,000 Retired 178,497,000 " Notes a Jun 1 91 day3 91 days - 65.455,000 California Co.; Walker ■ for h Jun 1-30 91 19 26 C-1947, •- 'certificates ,2 Jun 1-30 12 Jun Jun for — b 661,000 days days 13 Total 17,550,000 174,343,000 $ 100,000,000 78,497,000 — Federal 20 for Notes Net Issued $ Issued % 42.720,218,29? Jun .Total Retired & Dean Total for 6,582,247,559 Jun May 21 FINANCING 37,350,000 28,105,000 First- Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Perrin, West & Winslow. Inc.; Peters,1 Writer & Christensen, Inc.; B. W. Pizzini & Co., Inc.; R. W, Pressprich & Co.; Reinholdt & Gardner; Scott & Stringfellow; Chas. ...W, Scranton & Co.; Shuman, Agnew & CO.;* Skall, Joseph, Miller & Co.; Smith, Barney & Co.; F. S. Smithers &r, Co.; William R. Staats Co.; Stillman, Maynard & Co.; Stone & Webster Securities Corp.; Stroud & Co., Inc.; Sweney, Cartwright & Co.; Union Securities Corp.; Van Alstyne, Noel & Co.; Vietor, Common, Dann & Co.; G. H. • 5,490,641,893 54,900,000 202,448,000 Maynard Rice - ■ ' 5 Jun Co.; 1,211,000 $ Inc.; Co:; Mead, Miller & Co.; Wm. J. Mericka & Co., Inc,; Merrill, Turben & Co.; Metropolitan St. Louis Co.; Milhous, Martin & Co.; Miller & George; F. S. 569,587,300 2 1,877 OQO 100 months Jun 6 . „ 6,796,873,000 Co., Lehman Brothers; Carl M. M. Marks & Co.; 1,777,092,000 7,849,538,601 ; Notes a 173,775 ,200 100 1,879,803,000 1,943,318,000 1,961,025,000 1,816,713,000 2,509,627,000 481,867,301 Jun 1,303,378,000 1,305,370,000 50,569,756,893 45,079,115,000 & Kirkpatrick-Pettis Company; Lazard 1,103,664,000 1,211,000 569,587,300 notes & Co.; Kalb, Voorhis & Co.; Kalman & Kidder & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; * ' 1,307,369,000 Issued Total 1,877,000 164,257,400 • May— 488,371,159 12 yrs 2 yrs 663,119,559 - 481,867,301 January, 1947— 2 1,314,459 ,000 1,108,078 000 1,100,390 ,000 May_. for* 5 May 29 5,919,128,000 481,867,301 ♦INTRA-GOVERNMENT • a 1,503,249, 000 1,960,002,000 1,706,997,000 1,761,234,000 1,746,342,000 1,807,342,000 , **Total Mar 1,307,369,000 1,303,378,000 Savings bds. Depositary bonds. ! 100 6,894,970 ,997 9 \V > bills Ctfs. 275,297,200 100 April™. Apr 25 May 2 1-31 - day Treas bills 1,305,370,000 day Treas. bills 11,103,664,000 of indebt.™;. 1,777,092,000 91 91 1 f 1,320,900 ,000 100 a 572,242, 797 - „ " 2 years Hill Richards 164,257,400 6,582,247,559 Ferris & Weeks; E. F. Hutton Johnson, Lane, Space & r 661,000 \ 19 *0.376 173,775,200 10-12 yrs i • , 9,830,000 488,371,159 164,257,400 notes Co.; of Michigan Corp.; The First Trust Co. of Lincoln, Nebraska; Folger, Nolan, Inc.; Robert Garrett & Sons; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Goodbody & Co.; Grant-Brownell & Company; Harriman Ripley 6c Co., Incorporated; Harris, Hall & Company (Incorporated); Hayden, Millex* & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Henry Herrman & Co.; I 661,000 & First ! 1,203,476,000 1,301,620,000 1,311,450,000 488,371,159 day Treas. bills 165,000 100 1,721,799,000 1,841,319,000 1,693,278.0001,665,272,000 2,668,537,000 572,242,797 Steele .. . 1,202,505,000 day Treas. 26 *0.376 615,677,248 275,297,200 750,775,997 1,100,016,000 1,111,511,000 91 Jun 99.905+ *0.376 99.905 + *0.376 8.275,673 .448 3 173,775,200 6,144,195,000 *0.376 1,312,975,000 1,308,024,000 2,141,472,000 165,000 Dewar, 1,877,000 1,202,505,000 *1,203,476,000 bills Treas. May— Jun 99.905 + *0.376 99.905 + *0.376 - W. Carroll & Co.; Clark, Dodge & Co.; Julien Collina Co.; Crouse & Co.; Davenport & Co,; R. L. Day & Co.; Robertson <fc Pancoast; Dillon, Read & Co., Inc.; The Dominion Securities Cbrp.; Drexel & Co.; Dreyfus, Jacquin & Co.; Elkins, Morris & Co.; H. L. Emerson & Co., Inc.; Estabrook & Co.; Fahey, Clark & Co.; Fausefc, & 572,242,797 1,100,016,000 1,111,511,000 Treas. bills Treas. Antic'n Jun 1 1,315,553,000 1,306,510,000 March Mar 28. Feb bills 91 Jun-12' *0.376 105,000 100 200,155,900 100 Co. Lee 1,320,900,000 10,093,506,572 91 days 91 days 2,881,000 173,775,200 February— 1,309,874,000 99.905 + 1,301,981,000 99.905+ 1,312,014,000 99.905 + 1,310,520,000 99.905+ 3,946,658,000 100 712,198,672 a 200,155,900 February™. Mar 7 1,723,004,000 1,773.319,000 1,779,251,000 1,784,112,000 subsidi¬ Inc,; Almstedt Brothers; American Securities Corp.; E. Ames Si Co., Inc.; Bache & Co.; A. G. Becker St Co., Inc.; Blyth <fe Co., Inc.; George D. B. Bonbright Sn Co.; Bosworth, Sullivan & Co.; Bramhall, Barbour & Co., Inc.; Alex. Brown & Sons; Brown, Lisle & Marshall; Butcher & Sherrerdr Campbell, McCarty & Co., Inc.; 1,303,249,000 1,311,578,000 1,108,078,000 1,100,390,000 6,894,970,997 U. S. Savings bds. Depositary bonds™ • Jun 10,873,819.716 days 91 days 91 days 91 days May May May May May May notes Certificates Jan . 1 May 15 1,311,650,000 99.905+ *0.376 3,132,248,000 100 % 951,890,316 a a 5,610,000 100 218,062,400 100 , _ April 99.905 + *0.374 99.905+ *0.375 91 Jan 1-31 indebt Antic'n for May 22 May 29 • 99.905+ *0.376 99.905+ *0.376 23 1 of Total for 6 months.— Jan to Morgan Stanley & Co.; Allison-Williams Co.; A. C. Allyn ; 14 de¬ & Yield Jan 2%% 895,229,448 7,380,444,000 i ' % 3 Jan Tax Total 10 Telephone & Telegraph Co. 40-year bentures, due June 1, 1987. Purpose, advances ary and associated companies for extensions, improvements,; etc. Price, 102% and int. to yield 2.755%. Offered by 1,108,078,000 1,100,390,000 1,320,900,000 572,242,797 1,877,000 U. S. Savings bds. Depository bonds. in 1947 Price Jan 18 Ctfs. 1 Amount Jan Dec 1 Total weekly sale Accepted UTILITIES American 165,000 1,303,249,000 1,314,459,000 day Treas. bills day Treas. bills Jun * Applied for Due 2 day Treas. 91 91 Jun Amount Dated bills 91 17 24 Apr usual tabulation: our Date Offered bills Jun present UNITED 10 day Treas. Apr Treasury bills, Savings Bonds, Tax Anticipation Notes Depositary Bonds. now $200,000,000 275,297,200 8,275,673,448 Apr and We 91 Total Department usual March Apr outstanding $758,945,800 operations to the 3 Apr next month.. the for PUBLIC Indebtedness 275,297,200 notes Apr Apr of of Antic'n Refunding '165,000 A. Series F-1948, dated July 1, 1948, in exchange for Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of Series F-1947, maturing June 1, 1947, in the amount of $2,915,710,000. The results of this offering will be given in these col¬ Outside Accepted Tax • The Treasury Department on June 23 announced an offering of %% Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness umns Security Depositary bonds % New amount Secretary of the Treasury announced on June 13 that all outstanding 414% Treasury Bonds of 1947-52 are called for redemption on Oct. 15, 1947, and will be re¬ There Total Amount Mar The deemed in cash. Type of . Mar .. of these bonds. 7 Dated The Treasury Department announced on May 29 that $2,509,627,000 in subscriptions were received of which $1,777,092,000 were accepted to the offering of Series E1948 %% Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness offered in exchange par for par to holders of Treasury Certifi- cates ' . * R. Otis-& W. Co.; Pressprich Co.; Patterson, & Nashville Securities Alfred O'Gara & Co.; The Ohio Co.; Copeland Raffensperger, & Kendall, Hughes & 1 Co., Inc.; The Robinson-Humphrey Co.; L. F. Rothschild U THE COMMERCIAL* & FINANCIAL ,-,(264) Schoellkopf Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; Seasongood Robert Showers; Walter Stokes & Co.; Stroud & Co., Inc.; Thomas 8s Co.; Townsend, Dabney & Tyson; Wachob-Bender Corp.; H. C. Wainwright & Co.; Welsh, Davis and Co.; Wheelock & Cummins, Inc., and F. S. & Mayer; Yantis 8s Co., Inc. Gas Co. 1st mtge. bonds, 27/s% construction, etc. Price, 102.05 Halsey, Stuart & Co, Inc.; Braun, Monroe & Co.; City Securities Corp.; J. M. Dain & Co.; Dempsey & Co.; First Cleveland Corp.; Martin, Burns & Corbett, Inc.; Mason, Moran 8s Co.; McDonald-Moore & Co.; Metropolitan St. Louis Company; Newhard, Cook & Co.; Otis & Co.; Park-Shaughnessy & Co.; Patterson, Copeland 8s Kendall, Inc.; Reinholdt & Gardner; Stifel, Nicolaus 8s Co., Inc.; E. W. Thomas and Co., and F. S. series and Yantis Purpose, 1969. due Offered int. & Co., & bank Manufacturing Co. 15-year 3 %% promis¬ May 15, 1962. Purpose, pay short-term etc. Placed privately with Prudential In¬ through E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc. loans, Co. surance Grave Vault Co. 3Va% notes, general corporate purposes. through Panohio Mortgage Co. *750,000 Clark *3,000,000 & Inc. Co., Offered Service Co. *1,000,000 Heckin Can Co. 15-year 3% sinking fund note, due May 1, 1962. Purpose, defray cost of building and equipping new plants. Placed privately with Mutual & Weeks Redpath; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; Baker, Hardeh; A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.; Blair 8s Co., 8s Inc.; Farwell, Chapman & Co.; First of Michigan Corp.; Garrett-Bromfield & Co.; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Graham, Parsons & Co.; Green, Ellis 8s Anderson; Gregory & Son, Inc.; Ira Haupt & Co.; Hayden, Stone & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes 8s Co.; Hill & Co.; Hirsch Co.; & Hornblower & Weeks; The Illinois Company; W. C. Co.; Langley & Inc.; The E. M. Newton & » Curtis; Writer & Co.; Kendall, 8s Co.; Wm. Phelps, Fenn & Inc.; & & Corrypany, & Stroud Co.; New Inc.; -r Corp., and Coffin & Burr, Inc. 75,000,000 Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. 40-year 27/a% debentures, due July 1,. 1987. Purpose, repayment : of advances ($59,500,000) irom American Telephone & Tele¬ graph Co. (parent); construction, etc. ($15,500,000). Price, 102.80 and interest. Offered by Morgan Stanley & Co.; Almstcdt Brothers; Baker, Watts & Co.; Bos. Sullivan worth, Clark, The Dodge & & Miller & & Co.; W. J. and Sachs Goldman, Hilliard B. Hutton E. Space Securities Corp.; Estabrook First of Michigan Corp.; & & Son; Henry Herman Co.; & Pierce, McDonald Inc.; Mason-Hagen, Lynch, Co.; R. Co.; Ohio Fenner & Beane; Webber, Paine, Co.; S. F. Jackson & G, Walker H. Wisconsin Co., and & White, Co.; Witter Dean series California due 1977. Gas 1st Co. Weld Co. Co., Purpose, pay construction Placed privately with John Hancock Mutual Life Co. and Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co. loan. mtge. 1st reimburse Purpose, 27/8%, treasury for Shuman, Agnew & Co. 32,000,000 Toledo Edison Co. 1st mtge. bonds, 2%% Purpose, First • ' '8s • refunding. Boston & gan & Co.,' Inc.; White, Corp.; Hornblower & Weeks; & Becker ( Weld Curtis; & Co. & Republic Central Co.; Co. (Inc.); Hemphill, Noyes 8s Co.; ■ „• preferred stock (par for expenditures. Offered by Conrad, Bruce & Co. treasury burse 15 ' 200 ' 000 Pacific Rollins Inc.; Alex. Brown Inc.; Sons 8s & A. Glore, Securities Corn.; Tucker. Anthony 8s Co.; G. H. Walker - & Co.; The Wisconsih Co.; Dean Witter 8s Co.; Baker, Co.; Estabrook 8s Co.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; Watts & The Milwaukee The Co.; Ohio Company; Stroud Co & Inc.; Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs; Auchincloss, Parker 8s Redpath; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; R. S. Dickson & Co Inc.; . • Fahey, Clark First Cleveland bery, Marache McCormick Murch Collins & Hayden, Merrill, Co.; Co.; E. and Co.; Field, Richards & Co.; The First of Michigan Corp.; Gran- Lord; M. Miller Turben Newton & & Eosworth, Sullivan Courts & Co.; Curtiss, Co.; Co.; Kebbon Paine, Maynard h'. Riter & Co.; Co.; Co.; & Co.; & Co.; House Piper & Julien of Co. & Co.; William Calif.; Webster &. Gibson, 3,500,000 Upper peninsula due 1977. Offered & Co.; R. Power Purpose, Co. Staats Co.; Stern & Co.; Brothers and Yarnall & Co. 1st mtge. bonds, refunding. Price, 3V4% 102.875 series and int Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; William Blair Julien Collins 8s Co.; Dempsey & Co.; The Illinois by Co.; Martin, Burns 8s Corbett, Inc.; Mason, Moran & Co.; Mullaney, Ross & Co.; Otis & Co.; Patterson, Coneland 8s Kendall, Inc.; Stroud & Co., Inc.; Harold E. Woods & Co., and F. S. Yantis & Co., Inc. , *2,500,000 Western Purpose, Gas Co. 15-year 3 >4% expansion. Placed privately. Natural 1st mtge. bonds. *1,500,000 Western Natural Gas Co. 10-year 4%% convertible deben¬ tures, due May 1, 1957. Purpose, expansion. Placed privately. *950,000 Wichita Water June 1, 1977. Frice, 101 and Mutual Co. 1st mtge. bonds, series B 27/s%, due Purpose, construction, pay bank loans. interest. Sold privately to John Hancock / V' sinking fund deben¬ *1,500,000 and Schwabacher & Lehman Brothers 1949-1955. Kidder, Deane Singer, Peabody *1,500,000 Tbalheimer Brothers, Inc. 2%% Purpose, working capital. Placed Peabody '& So'd Fenner & Co.; Inc.; Moore, Leonard & Lynch; Nashville Secur¬ Co.; W. H. Newbold's Son & Co.; Pacific Northwest Smith, Moore & Co.; Swiss American Corp.;; Townsend, Dabney 8s Tyson; Wheelock & Cummins, Inc.;'Harold Hagan, ities Co.; E Wood sind 8s C. Callings Stix & Co.; Ballou, Woodard-Elwood & Co.; C. Co.; Inc.; Foster & Marshal1.; Inc.; Caldwell Phillips Co., Co.; Chace, Whiteside, Warren & Sears, Inc.; Grant-Brownell & Co.; Paine-Uice & Company; Perrin, West & Winslow, Inc.; Sweney, Cartwright 8s Co., and Walter-Webb & Co. 'Adams & Co., Peninsula Power Co. 10,000 shares of cumulative preferred stock 514% series (par $100). Purpose, acquisition of securities of predecessor companies. Price, $104 per share and div. Offered by Otis & Co.; George K. Baum & Co., Inc.; Campbell, McCarty & Co.,jInc.; Loewi & Co.; Patterson, Copeland & Kendall, Inc.; Stroud 8s Co., Inc.; Thomas and Co., and Ranson-Davidson Co., 1000,000 Upper ' v/ v June 1, through Inc.' 117,000 Western ' privately through Kidder, tive Kentucky Gas Co. Air, Inc. 2%% subordinated 2, 1956. Purpose, corporate 4,680 shares of 4.80% cumula- Purpose, expansion. Price, Offered by J. J. B. Hilliard 8s Son. preferred stock (par $25). $27 per share and div. $55,920,227 Tool'Co. Grocery Co. 3% notes due May 1, 1967 to Hughes Beane. . working Merrill capital ($583,Lynch, Pierce, MOTORS $60,000 Continental (par $1). „o^4foi $4(76,504,000 $46,000,000 Hallowell, Sulzberger & Co.; Harrison Lane, Space and Co., Inc.; A. M. Kidder Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co.; Mackall & Coe;*Mason- Clark & Co.; W. Co.; Johnson, & ^ 'notes, due June 1, 1962. & Lovett Purpose, refunding ($1,416,600), 400). Placed privately' through *2,000,000 Winn & E'. Co. *5,000,000 Transcontinental & Western convertible notes, due June purposes. Co. Inc. 2%% notes dufe serially Placed privately Drexel & • & Scribner; expansion. & Co. Purpose, & Co.; Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; Allyn and Co., Inc.; Blair & Co., Co.; Hallgarten 8s Co.; McDonald & Co.; Dick & Merle-Smith; Phelps, Fenn & Co.; Baker, Weeks & Harden; R. W. Pressprich & Co.; Reynolds & Co.; Francis I. duPont & Co.; The Illinois Company; Mullaney, Ross & Co.; Newhard, Cook & Co.; Watling, Lerchen & Co.; H. F. Boynton & Co., Inc.; Folger, Nolan Inc.; Green Ellis & Anderson; Hannahs, Ballin & Lee; John¬ ston, Lemon & Co.; Laird, Bissell & Meeds; Chas. W. Scranton & Co.; Stein Bros. 8s Boyce; Starkweather & Co.; A. E. Aub & Co.; Bioren & Co.; J. C. Bradford & Co.; Webber, Jackson 8s Curtis; H. O. Peet & Co.; Jaffray & Hopwood; Reinholdt & Gardner; Reynolds L. F. Rothschild & Co.; Schwabacher & Co.; *1,000,000 Thalheimer Brothers, Life Insurance Co. Edison Co. 160,000 shares of 4%% cumulative preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, refunding. Pyice, $103,625 per share and div. Offered by Blyth & Co., Inc.; W. E. Hutton 8s Co.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Lee Higginson Co.; Co.; and general corporate pur¬ Offered for subscription to Toledo Inc.; .t Co.; & of common stock Corp.; L. F. Rothschild Wertheim & Co.; A. C. r , Fahey, Simon Telephone Co. 16,079 shares stockholders. 16 000 000 Forgan & Co.; M. common and ex¬ Offered for sub¬ poses. general corporate pur¬ Skall, Joseph, Miller & Co.; Smith, Barney & Co.; Smith, Moore & Co.; William R. Staats Co.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Stern Brothers & Co.; Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.; Stix & Co.; Swiss American Corp.] Spencer Trask & Co.; Waldheim, Piatt & Co.; G. H. Walker & Co., and Dean Witter & Co. Roos Bros., Inc. 3% notes, due May 1, 1962. Purpose, general corporate purposes. Placed privately through I. J. M. Dain & Co.; Clement A. Evans & Co., Inc.; Pacific „ .. & 8s Boettcher 8s Corp.; & Co.; & Davis & Equitable Sons; Purpose, Price, 101 and int. Offered by Goldman, Sachs 8s Co.; Lehman,, Brothers; A. C. Allyn Co. Inc.; Baker, Watts & Co.; Ball, Burge & Kraus; A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; Bosworth, Sullivan & Co.; Alex. Brown & Sons; Burnham and Co.; Frank B. Cahn & Co.; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); Curtiss, House & Co,; Paul H. G, & Electric Co. 608,000 shares of $25). Purpose, finance construction par). Purpose, expansion Price, $33 per , share. (no 1,000 shares of 5% $100). Purpose, reim¬ Price, $103 per share. $25 per share. Gas (par 530,607 Peninsular Dempsey-Tegelcr & Co.; Eastman, Dillon Clark & Co.;' The First Boston Corp.; Glover 8s MacGregor, Inc.; Hallgar¬ ten & Co ; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; Hayden, Miller & Co.; Hemphill,- Noyea & iCod,. Henry Herripan ^,Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; Edward D. Jones & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Mackubin, Legg & Co.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; A. E. Masten & Co.; McDonald & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Merrill, Turben & Co.; Moore, Leonard 8s Lynch; Morgan Stanley & Co.; Mavnard H. Murch & Co.; Newhard, Cook & Co.; F. S. Moseley 8s Co.; Paine, Webber E., H. 1972. 1, July due Telephone Co. Washington pansion program. Price, scription to stockholders. Department Stores Co. 2%% tures 5,516 shares of common share. Offered cumulative poses. Peabody8s' Co.; Harris, Hall & Co. Jackson 15,000,000 May Lehman Brothers; Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Smith, Barney 8s Webster Securities Corp.; Union Se¬ Stone (Inc.); The by Offered Co. additions. Price, $20 per to stockholders. Co. & Bruce 100,000 Oregon MISCELLANEOUS Eastman, Dillon & Co.; Glore, For¬ Sachs & Co.; Harriman Ripley Kidder, Lynch, Co.; curities 103.1647. 1977. Rauscher, Pierce Eeecroft, Cole expenditures. loan, etc. Insurance *$20,000,000 Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp. 2%% promissory notes, due April 1, 1967. Purpose, retire short term bank loans, working capital, etc. Placed privately with Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United, States, Guardian Life Insurance Co., and New England Mutual Life Insurance Co. through Eastman,. Dillon 8s Co. Co.; & Wood E. stock \mon $7,250,000 Goldman, Co.; Merrill Price, Corp.; series due shares of $5 Washington Telephone Co. 2,000 shares of com(no par). Purpose, reimburse treasury for Price, $20 per share. Offered by Conrad, 40,000 Oregon con¬ expenditures, corporate purposes. Price, 104.213 Offered by White, Weld & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; Union Securi¬ ties Corp.; Bosworth, Sullivan 8s Co.; Hallowell. Sulz¬ berger & Co.; Hill Richards & Co.; The Ohio Co. and interest. 5,000 Co. Gas Telephone (Ohio) Purpose, subscription for Construction Co., Inc. 20-year leasehold *6,000,000 Tishman Realty & Harold Inc.; 110,320.-Lorain $1,250,000 Little Co. of Mary and. Little Co. of Mary Hospital, Chi¬ cago 1st ref. mtge. serial and sinking fund (2%-3%) bonds, series A," due April 1, 1952-1962. Purpose, refund¬ ing. Price, 100.50 to 101 according to maturity. Offered by B. C. Ziegler & Co. struction and Natural etc. and Estes, stock. The Co.; & bonds, mtge. G. H. & Co.; White, Weld and Fred C. Yager, Inc. • Lerchen Watling, United Trust Co. of Abilene, Kans.; Snyder & Co. Co.; & ETC. BUILDINGS, Co. & 8s Placed privately stock 12,000,000 Southern Corp.; Securities Union Co.; 8s The Wisconsin Co., Co.; Belden, loan due $300,000 semi¬ Petroleum Corp. 3 V2 % LAND, Curtis; Purpose, Offered preferred stock (no par). Purpose, additional Price, $105 per share. Offered by First Trust Co. of Lincoln, Neb.; Cruttenden & Co.; Frank 8s annually 1958-1962. Purpose, refunding. with Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Pressprich & Co.; Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; Scott & Stringfellow; Smith, Barney 8s Cq;} Stone & Webster Securities Corp.; Stroud & Co., Inc.; Union Securities Corp.; & Co.; & Walker facilities, W. Tne Trask Spencer OIL Co.; Moseley preferred cumlative *$3,000,000 Warren & Co., and for exchange 530,000 Kansas-Nebraska & & 4V2% preferred. Unexchanged shares (46,177) offered by Morgan Stanley & Co.; W. E. Hutton & Co.; Almstedt Brothers; Ball, Burge & Kraus; Blyth & Co. Incr; Alex. Brown & Sons; Curtiss, House 8s Co.; Drexel & Co.; Fahey, Clark & Co.; Field, Richards & Co.; The First Boston Corp.; The First Cleveland Corp.; First of Michigan Corp.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; W. D. Gradison & Co.; Grant-Brownell & Co.; Greene & Brock; Harriman Ripley 8s Co., Inc.; Hawley, Shepard & Co.; Hayden, Miller 8s Co.; Hill & Co.; J. J. B. Hiiliard & Son; Colgate Hoyt & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; McDonald & Co.; Merrill, Turben & Co.; Maynard H. Murch 8s Co.; The Ohio Company; Prescott & Co.; Putnam & Co.; Chas. W. Scranton 8s Co.; Skall, Joseph, Miller & Co.; Smith, Barney & Co.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Stone & Webster Securities Corp.; Sweney, Cartwright 8s Co.; in series of 1957, Co., & Merrill • Price, $27.50 per for old preferred & Co., Inc.; foregoing). I $33,880,000 Inc.; Johnston, Lemon & Co.; Kebbbn, McCormick.& Co.; Kidder, Peabody 8s Co.; KirkpatrickPettis Co.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Lazard Freres 8s Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Lehman Brothers; Laurence * M. Marks * The by 10,000,000 Dayton Power & Light Co. 100,000 shares of \] stock 3.75% leries A cumulative (par $100). v refunding. Price, $101.50 per share and div. (N. J.) Distillery Co. 10-year 7% deben¬ and 54,000 shares of common Purpose, retire outstanding loans and Price, $800 per unit of one $500 deben¬ ture and 150 shares of stock. Offered to the public by the company. : * Weeks; Johnson, Lane, Hornblower Illinois The Co.; - Purpose, refund¬ (par $25). expansion ($2,198,900). (67,044 shs. in exchange (Offered 7,500,000 Dayton Power & Light Co. 75,000 shares of preferred stock, 3.75% series B, cumulative (par $100). Purpose, construction. Price, $102 per share and div. Offered by same bankers who offered the series A preferred (see general Whipple stock Byllesby & Co., Inc. 155,000 shares of $1.10 First Boston Corp.; Blyth Refsnes, Ely, Beck & Co.; Benton M. Lee Henry Dahlberg & Co. (par Co.; Harriman (Inc.); Hayden, & Harris, Hall & Co. HemDhill, Noyes 8s Co.; J. i Republic Co. (Inc.) and H. M. stock) $2). working capital. Inc.; & Telephone Co, 15,200 shares of com¬ $25). Purpose, cost of extensions, etc. share. Offered by Blyth 8s Co., Inc.; ($1,676,100), share. Corp.; Inc.; Co.; Co., 8s ing County bonds, ture stock Co.; Corp.; Boston Inc.; Barbour Bacon, Corp.; 180,000 Sussex I R. L. Day 8s Co.; Drexel & Co.; Francis I. & Courts Equitable Co.; The First Co.; Folger, Nolan Ripley & Co., - Co.; Securities Dominion duPorit Bramhall, Co.; & & 1, 1967. & Co.; A. G. Becker & Co. Inc.; Blyth &s Co., Inc.; Alex. Brown & Sons; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); J. M. Dain & Co.; The First Boston Corp.; Hallgarten & Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; Hayden, Stone & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Hirsch 8s Co.; W. E. Hutton 8s Co.; Kay, Rich¬ ards & Co.; Kidder, Peabody 8s Co.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; A. E. Masten & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Moore, Leonard & Lynch; Morgan Stanley & Co.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; R. W. Pressprich 8s Co.; Riter 8s Co.; E. H. Rollins & Sons Inc.; Salo¬ mon Bros. 8s Hutzler; Singer, Deane 8s Scribner; Smith, Barney & Co.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Swiss American Corp.; G. H. Walker & Co., and Wertheim 8s Co. E. 1st Hampshire York & Co., ($3,615,750). Price, 100% and interest. Offered by Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Lehman Brothers; Adamex Se¬ curities per cumulative preferred \j bonds, loans, funds mtge. bonds, scries B, 2%%, due 1977. Purpose, reimburse treasury for moneys expended for expansion, improvements, etc. Price, 101.915 and interest Offered by The First Boston of Co. Pur¬ payment Purpose, Anthony & Co. Co., and Tucker, Service and Warren W. Co. 2%% debentures, due June of bank loans ($11,384,250); 15,000,000 National Supply Co., Inc.; R. W. Pressprich & Co.; E. H. Rollins L. F. Rothschild 8s Co.; Earl M. Scanlon & Schwabacher Co.. & Cunningham K. S. Peters, Inc.; loah. Inc Inc.; Thomas 4,500,000 Public Copeland Christensen, & Sons, Co.; Otis 8s Co.; Patterson, & Pollock & cost 2.7%) purchase of new equipment and working capital. Price, 99-101 and interest, according to maturity. Offered by Martin, Burns & Mullaney, Ross & Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson Milwaukee Co.; June due (par $34 Central etc. Placed privately with Metro¬ Co. and Mutual Life Insurance Co. Driller Co. 1st (closed) mtge. serial 5%. 1, 1948-1957. Purpose, payment of bank 300,000 Keystone Corp.f Higginson Lee Co.; by Water stock Price, politan Life Insurance Equitable Securities Corp.; Corbett, improvements, pose, Hemphill & Co. 516,800 California 3,875,000 Central Arizona Light & Power Co, (interest Corp. *5,000,000 Johns-Manville Blair & Co.; H. F. Boynton & Co., Inc.; Burr & Co., Inc.; Central Republic Co., Inc.; Coffin & Burrr, Inc.; Julien Collins 8s Co.; Coughlin & Co.; Dick & MerleSmith; R. S. Dickson & Co., Inc.; Francis I. duPont & & Co.; Raggio, Reed & Co.; Blankenship, Gould & Blakely, Inc.; Brush Slocumb & Co.; Foster & Marshall; Hemphill, Fenton 8s Campbell, Inc.; Irving Lundbirg 8r Co.; PaineRice & Co.; Wm. P. Harper & Son & Co.; Holt, Robbins & Co.; Lester & Co.; Revel MiLer & uo„ and vvaiua ; mon Offered expansion. series B. Purpose, Investing Co. debentures, . sinking fund 10-year serial 5% Mohawk Valley William ' Inc. Service, 50,000 Household The First Boston Corp. through Co. Insurance Life Colorado of due corporate purposes. Co. Inc., with New to June 1, 1953. Purpose, privately, through Carver & England Mutual Life Insurance Co. Purpose, $20). made for additions, Offered by Blyth & Co., by Dempsey- & Co. secured debentures, Power Oregon (par penditures 4V2% series convertible Purpose, retire bank serially 1st mtge. bonds, 27/s% series due June 1, 1977. Purpose, refunding. Price, 103 Va and int. Offered by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; AllisonWilliams Co.; A. C. Allyn & Co, Inc.; Auchincloss, Parker 40,000,000 Public stock • 3 Ms % Co. Range . UTILITIES Co. 10,000 shares of common reimburse treasury for ex¬ etc. Price, $22.25 per share. Inc.; Tne First Boston Corp.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Dean Witter & Co.; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); First California Co.; Shuman, Agnew 8s Co.; Sutro & Co.; Elworthy & Co.; Graham, Parsons & Co.; Schwabacher & Co.; Maynard H. Murch 8s Co.; Davis, Skaggs & Co.; Walston, Hoffman & Good¬ win; Wulff, Hansen & Co.; Pacific Co. of California; William R. Staats Co.; Atkinson, Jones & Co.; Bateman, Eichler & Co.; Hayden, Miller 8s Co.; Hill, Richards & Co.; Mason Brothers; Mitchum, Tully & Co.; Pacific Northwest Co.; Whiting, Weeks 8s Stubbs; Wesley Hall 400,500 California and J, W. Brady Tegeler & Co., *600,000 Glenwood • PUBLIC due May 1, 1962. Placed privately , value are taken at par, while pre¬ stock are par value and all classes of common . Glatfelter Co. 3Va% sinking fund bonds, due Purpose, expansion and plant improve¬ par. Placed privately with New York Life Insurance Co. through Union Securities Corp., and Stroud 500,000 Bearing's Co. of America 1st mtge. bonds, due May 15, 1948-1962. loans. Price, 100 and interest. par no / Price, Placed , • 1967. 1, ment. stated a computed at their offering prices.) H.) (P. May Co.; *804,000 Philadelphia Transportation Co. (1.9% -2.6%) equipment trust certificates, series H, due serially 1949-1954. Purpose, purchase of equipment. Placed privately with seven Philadelphia banks. STOCKS (Preferred stocks of *2,500,000 Apex Electrical sory notes, due Shields & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Bear, Stearns & Co.; Equitable Securities Corp.; Hallgarten & Co.; Tucker, Anthony & Co.; Lau¬ rence M. Marks & Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath; Alex. Brown & Sons; First of Michigan Corp.; Stroud & Co., Inc.; R. L. Day & Co,; Moore, Leonard & Lynch; The Ohio Co.; The Robinson-Humphrey Co.; Singer, Deane & Scribner; Weedeu. & Co., Inc.; Newhard, Cook & Co., and Perrin, West & Winslow, Inc. Weld Purpose, corporate York Life Insur¬ ferred stocks of Purpose, White, by MISCELLANEOUS Magazine TJontributors, Inc. 3% Convertible notes, due March 25, 1948. Purpose, increase working capital. Price, par. Offered direct by company. $100,000 Associated MANUFACTURING Co. ance of Offered , AND INDUSTRIAL OTHER *$5,000,000 American-Marietta Co. 15-year note. purposes. Placed privately with New Inc. Power & Light Co. 1st mtge. bonds, 2%% 1977. Purpose, repay construction loan, con¬ new facilities,- etc. Price, 101 Va and int. 8,500,000 Mississippi series, due struction by Including Five Years) serial notes due 1948-1957. Purpose, repay short-term obligations ($320,000), working capital ($180,000). Placed privately with Marshall & Ilsley Bank of Milwaukee and Provident Mutual Life Insurance Co. through H. M. Byllesby 8s Co., Inc. *$500,000 Sterling Motor Truck Co., Inc. Consolidated 6,000,000 Michigan 2i, 1947 Maturing Up to and Short-Term Bonds and Notes (Issues ACCESSORIES AND MOTORS Co.; & Monday, July CHRONICLE AND ACCESSORIES Co, 60,000 shares of common stock Purpose, purchase of equipment and working Body r»rW <61 npr share Offered bv Moreland 8s Co. Volume 166 Number 4613 OTHER INDUSTRIAL $39,107,600 American AND Cyanamid THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE MANUFACTURING Co. 391,076 share3 of "vv.no cumulative "$135,000)American preferred stock, series A 3V2% (convertible) (par $100). refunding ($15,558,627), expansion, etc. ($23.548,973). Price, $102 per share. Offered for subscription fdr \ Baker, Weeks & Harden; Ball, Burge and ( 1 < i' : • i ;■ :■ I , 'i - i 1 f . ' I j Sulzberger & | j : & i , ||' I I Henry Ripley Miller Herrman ft ft Co.; & ! 1,000,000 It.. | S. Moseley Newhard, Northwest Cook ft Co.; The Ohio Company; j f J i Barney Co.; & Smith, Moore & J • - " . - and Yarnall J. W. 80,000 Co." Hannaford • Life Standard Jefferson Insurance Co., Insurance Co.; Pilot (no G. Placed : (par privatley 367,500 Clopay $100). Life share. Offered Beane; heimer and The . .{ Reynolds '■! W. . Ohio S. R. Detmer & Co.; ft Co.; Johnston, Straus H. . , ft Lemon Co.; & Co.; E. & • & Hornblower ft Kidder, Peabody Co.; Legg Co.; ft ; ' Inc. 4,000 Co. of shares ft -: ft l '( ;• , 735,200 _ : • . •- ' • '• x. (P. & Co. ' Glatfelter H.) Co. Philadelphia, sundry trusts. Co, .f •t of 150,000 National P. Bond i50,000 l & ' / - . , . . • r ' ■: t'.: v - ». > . Glass Co., Inc. 30,000 shares of common stock Purpose, purchase of new machinery, working capital; etc. Price,' $5 per" share. Offered by Bond & Goodwin; Inc. I " • National ; . . . tive » per . ■ 1 share. shares of 4VZ% 162 150 ! ' ■ * ... . •* Lord ; Woolfollc, G. Price, . j . 8,000 / shares Power of.. Bousman, and common Offered Co. & s 390,000 stock by Shields shares of (par & Co. common Price, $22.25 per share. Offered by The First Boston Corp.; Kidder, Pea- Co.; Schv;a& Co.; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; Davis, Skaggs Co.; Walston, Hoffman ft Goodwin; Wulff, Hansen &> Co.; Pacific Co.:-of California; William R. Staats Co.; Atkinson, Jones ft Co.; Bateman, Eichler & Co.; Hayden. C°->. Hill Richards ft Co.; Mason Brothers; Mitchum, Tully & Co.; Pacific Northwest Co.; Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs; Wesley Hall & Co.; Raggio, Reed ft Co.; Blankenship, Gould & Blakply, Inc.; Brush, Slocumb fa . ' J • :•, ac¬ • - Co.; -Foster ft per - ,. . Fenton ft Campbell, .. -u Crtittenddn & Co.; Pacific Co.. of California; William R. Staats Co.; Stix & Co.; Co.; Metropolitan St. Louis Co.; Securities Co. of Chicago; A. M. W. D. Gradison & f Reinholdt & Gardner; stock R. Livingstone ft Detmer ' Price, Hemphill, Co.; Paine-Rice ft Co.; Wm. P. Co.; Holt,-Robbins & Co.; Lester ft Co; ft Co., and Waldo Hemphill & Co. ft 2,257,500 Clopay Corp. 215,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Pnce) $10.50 per share. Offered by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; ReynoldsAi Co.; Hawley, Shepard & Co.: Westheimer and Co.; I. S. Simon & Co.; Fahey, Clark fa ; -Co.; The Ohio Co.; Hayden/ Miller & Co.; ... • Marshall; -Inc.;-Irving Lundborg & . Harper & Son Richter preferred Co. Stirling, Morris Inc. bacher . McCourtney-Breckenridge cumulative W. Inc.; Co.; Price, $40 per share. Revel Miller Scherck, Herbert _& , H. $1 Inc.; Blyth ft Co., Inc.; body & Co.; Dean, Witter & Co.; Central Republic Co. (inc.); First-California Co.; Shuman, Agnew ft Co.; Sutro & Co.; Elworthy & Co.; Graham, Parsons & • stock taxes, & Oregon (par $20). stock I/, . ' ) Insur- 1 v & Co.; First Kidder &."Co.; H. B. Cohle ft Co.; Clair S. Hall & Co.; Johnston, Lemon & Co.; McDonald-Moore & Co.; C H. Reiter & Co.; Seasongood ft Mayer; Smith, Hague ft Co.; Straus -St Blosser;;Watkins & Fordon, Inc.; Ellis ft Co.; A. E. Aub & Co.; Breed & Harrison, Inc.; Collin, Norton Co.; Holley/ Day ton /& Gernon; M. F. Leighton & Co..; & Dolphyn,- and Skall, Joseph, Miller ft CO. - Credit Banks Mercier, McDowell * . 1.10% consolidated 77,625 Durez Plastics & Chemical Co. 4,500 shares of stock (par $1.66%). Price, $17.25 per share. by Blyth & Co., Inc. .. Government of, 10-year ' . 3V\% bonds, due I 1957. Purpose, refunding. Price, .97Va and Offered by Morgan Stanley & Co;; A. C. Allyn Inc.; A. E. Ames ft Co., Inc.; Auchincloss, Parker ft Redpath;. Baker, Weeks & Harden; Ball, Burge ft Kraus; BeaY, Stearns ft Co.; A. G. Baker & Co. ; / / , Co. Folger, Nolan Inc.; & Co.; Graham, Parsons & Co.;, Hall¬ Harriman, Ripley ft Co., Inc.; ■ Harris, (Inc.);. Hayden, Miller .& -Co/ Hayden, Stone & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; J. J. B. Hilliard & Son; Hornblower ft Weeks; W. E. Hutton & Co.; The Illinois Company; Kalman St Co., Inc.; Kidder, Peabody Sachs & McLeod, Fenner - Murch ft ft Young, Beane; Co.; Weir, F. The S. Ohio •Curtis; Riter ft ■ Inc.; ft Hutzler: ft Co.; Stroud . . ft Co.; Welsh, L. ft F. E. .H. Rollins & Co.; Salomon Bros. Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; Shields Staats Co.; Stern Brothers ft Rothschild Schoelikopf, William R. Co.; Co., Inc.; Sweney, Cartwright & Co.; Swiss Corp.; Spencer Trask ft Co.; Tucker, Anthony Union Securities Corp.; G. H. Walker St Co.; Davis and Co.; White, Weld ft Co.; Whiting, American I Inc.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Moseley ft Co.; Maynard H. Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson ft Co.; R. W. Pressprich & Co.; shares of Offered common per shares share. of common Offered by stock StifOl, . 342,412 Indiana Gas ••;: & Water Co., Inc. 24,458' shares of common Price, $14 per share. Disposed of by Middle West stock. - Corp. ■ '■■■: . . 37,000 Jamaica Water Supply .Co. ,1,000 shares of common stock (no par). Price, $37 per share. Offered by Blyth & Co.» Inc.; '•. •/.. • . 48,000 Kuner-Empson Co. $4 / per Inc., share. and / f 12,000 shares Offered Boettcher t263,250 Miiller Brass Co. & by of Peters, share. ' " common Writer Co. 13,000 shares of Price, $20.25 per Fenner &'Beane. Offered capital & stock. Price, Christensen, stock (par $1). by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, 850,000 Nutrine '• " 1 ' Candy Co. 100,000 shares of common stock (par Price, $8!50 per share. Offered by Stifel, Nicolaus Co., Inc.; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; A. C. Allyn and Co., Inc.; Dempsey-Tegeler & Co.; A. G. Edwards ft Sons; Newhard, Cook ft Co.; Ames, Emerich ft Co., Inc.; Buckley Brothers;' Hickey & Co., Inc.; Kalman & Co., Inc.; Rauscher, Pierce ft Co.; Reinholdt & Gardner; Dit/mar & Co., Inc.; The First Cleveland Corp.; Ketcham & Nongard, and Marianna Securities Corp. & Phelps. Fenn & ft Co.; The Robinson-Humphrey Co.; Sons 1,500 Co.; Co. Co.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Laird, Bissell & Meeds; Lazard ft Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Lehman Brothers; M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.; Laurence M. Marks ft Co.; Co. ,1,909,968 . Carl cumula¬ Utilities 42,000 Huttig Sash & Door Co. r- • (par $5). - Price, $28.50 Nicolaus & Co. Inc. Inc.; Blair; & Co'.-, Inc.; William Blair & Co.' Blyth & Co., Inc.'; Bosworth, Sullivan & Co.; Bramhall, Barbour & Co., Inc.; Alex. Brown ft Sons; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); Charles Clark & Co.; Clark, Dodge & Co.; Julien Collins & Co.; The Dominion- Securities Corp.; Drexel ft 'Co.; Francis I. duPont & Co.; Eastman, Dillon &-Co.; Equitable Securities Corp.; Estabrook & Co.; The First Boston Corp.; First of Michigan Corp,; & States common . stock (no par).'Price, 1,885,679 shares at $11.50 per share; 24,289 shares at $15.25 per share. 1 Offered for -subscription to Engineers Public Service Co. (Inc.) stock.holders. Unsubscribed shares .(24,289) sold at competitive bidding aind reoffered at $15.25 per share by Bear, Stearns ft Co. and Silberberg & Co. I Freres . Dominick; Francis I. duPont & Co.; Shuman, Agnew ft Co.; George R. Fauset, Steele & Co.; Granbery, Minch, Monell & Co .; and Inc.; Rollins & Sons $2.50). < - 1, interest. & Southern Webbing Mills, Inc. 16,125 shares of capital stock (par $10). Purpose, capital purposes. Price, $10 share. Offered for subscription to stockholders. $50,989,050 Co.; common . Offered by Almstedt Brothers; Bankers Bond Alden ft Co.; Smart & Wagner, and Wilson, & of Government Agency Issue" Intermediate garten preferred stock (par $20). Purpose, refunding corporate purposes ($800,000). Price, $20.40 Co.; O'Neal, 'Trinkle Co. and Goldman,' ($200,000), v Loan ..Hall. . shares' of 4% cumulative 50,000 Corp. & ft Co.; 8,677,500 California . ' preferr.ed stock, series A (par $100)... Purpose,, pay bank bote and working capital. Price, $102.50 per share and dividend. Offered by Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Schwabacher & Co.; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Lee 1,000,000 Peasley-Gaulbert a s . Masten debentures, dated July 1, 1947, due April 1, 1948. Pur¬ refunding ($38,455,000), hew money purposes ($15,225,000). Price, par. Offered by Charles R. Dunn, New York, fiscal agent. & Higginson Corp.; White, Weld & Co., and Riter & Co. , .v . Other Foreign ,/. * Piatt June „ ft Co.; Mackubin, E. ■ .$19,000,000. Australia,, Commonwealth of common s't'ock improvement. 'Price, with Provident Trust Glatfelter, trustee for H. A. Co. , ft Co., 1320,000 Bristol-Myers Jones Co.; Co. shares and 3.80% Singer, Deane ft Co.; Laird, Inc.; Bioren Co., $1), H. 22,055,716 Gulf capital, 2,500,000 Nopco Chemical Co. 25,000 D. & Co.; S. Inc. Dominick lograham E. • Co., Mlnton ft Co., Inc.; Howard, Labouisse, Friedrichs & Co.; Charles A. Taggart & Co.; MacColl, Fraser St Co.; Mead, Miller ft Co.; S. K. Cunningham St Co., Inc.; Gordon Graves & Co. .... Merrill 125,000 & ^ Sills Schaefer & Co.; Wilson, Johnson & Higgins; Courts & Co.; 1 : pose, ( ' ft Purpose, general corporate purposes. Placed privately. with Mutual Benefit Life ' (par $1). i1 Simon Brothers, $53,680,000 Federal Co., Inc. 15,000 shares of 6% cumulative stock (par $10). Purpose, pay loan, etc. Price, $10' per share. Offered by Goodwin, Inc. • >; • • working M. S. & convertible preferred i ■f . Farm < Glass i Inc. F, Co. Co., Co.; Paul Eastman, I $24,159,900 40,000 shares and Co.; Loeb Marks $100). ance (par $10).r Purpose; expansion and $12.50 per share. Placed privately ■ • i ' par. • * ' & Co.; ft Co.; Offered by Stubner ft Co. I. preferred Parsons *500,000 Edward Kuhn, CO. (par i H.) first & Purpose, pay chattel mortgage, payable and for working capital. *3,000,000 Seeman . Glatfelter Co. 6,243 shares of 5% cumulative stock (par $100). Purpose, improvement program. Price, 101 and dividend. Offered by Stroud & Co., Inc.; E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc., and Graham, €24,300 (P. & by (par $10). Moseley & Co.. Co., Inc. 125,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Price, $8 per share. Offered by Hayden, Stone & Co.; Amott, Baker ft Co., Inc.; Bache ft Co.; Bru.sh BIocumb & Co.; Burr & Co., Inc.; H. M. Byllesby & Co., inc.; Cohen, Sinionson & Co.; Cohu & Torrey; Frahcls I. duPont & Co.; A. G. Edwards & Sons; Clement A. Evans ® .c°-< lnG-} Johnston, Lemon ft Co.; Howard, Labouisse, Friedrichs & Co.; A. M. Kidder & Co.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; Paine, Webber, Jaekson & Curtis; Piper, Jaffray ft Hopwood; E. H. Rollins & Sons Inc.; Seligman, Lubetkin & Co., Inc.; Sills, Minton & Co., Inc., and Straus & Blosser. (par share per Cahn B. House Co.; Co.; . William R. Staats Co. Pur¬ Securities Investment Co. of St. Louis 7,352 shares of 5% cumulative convertible preferred stock (par $100). : Purpose, general corporate purposes. Price, $101 per share and div. Offered by Mark C. Steinberg & Co.; Stix & Co.; Edward D. Jones ft & Lunt. California, and Frank Weeks; M. ft - stock common Gum, Inc., 268,575 shares of common stock Price, $7,125 per share. Offered by Van & Co-' Hl L> Eme^on ft Co. Inc.; Herrick, waddell & Co., Inc.; Johnston, Lemon & Co.; DempseyAc Bfashears & c°m Buckley Brothers; Coburn As Midalebrook; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.; R. H. Johnson & Co.; Peters, Writer & Christensen, Inc.; Reinhotdt fa Gardner; Frederick S. Robinson ft $3.75 $100 50c). share. . • . of par). (no Price, ft Co.; Waldheim, and Dean Witter ft Co., Research (par 750,000 General Controls Co. 30,000 shares "of 6% cumulative preferred stock (par $25). Purpose, pay bank loan, etc. Price, par. Offered by Wagenseller & Durst, Inc.; Lester & Co.; Bingham. Walter & Hurry; Pacific Company of ! Trask ft counts 300,000 General Controls Co. 10,000 shares of common stock (par $5). Purpose, increase working capital. Price, $30 per share. Offered by Wagenseller & Durst, Inc.; Lester ft Co.; Bingham, Walter & Hurry; Pacific Company of California, and William R. Staats Co. i series Gardner; 125,000 Reed ... •i by Scribner; Walker Inc. 10,000 shares of common stock Purpose, to retire indebtedness and corporate Price, $11.25 per share. Offered by Hamlin purposes. t privately Reynolds & Co.; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; & Co.; I. M. Simon ft Co.; Singer, Deane Skall, Joseph, Miller & Co.; Smith, Barney Co.; Smith, Moore ft Co.; William R. Staats Co.; Stein Bros, ft Boyce; Stern Brothers ft Co.; Stifel, Nicolaus ft Co., Inc.; Stix ft Co.; Swiss American Corp.; Industries, (par. $1). : . ;. Boston ft 5%% capital. & Co., ■ 112,500 Frontier I McDonald Spencer Manufacturing •. Schwabacher Harrison, Inc.; preferred stock (par $50). Purpose, working Price, $52.75 per share. Offered by Sides, Morse . Beane; ft Co. 200,000 Farrington ft Laurence Becker of Offered 1,000,000 Benrus Watch by Lynch, Pierce, Fenner Merrill, Turben ft Co.; Moore, Leonard & Lynch; Morgan Stanley ft Co.; Maynard II. Much & Co.; Newhard Cook & Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; H. O. Peet ft Co.; Piper, Jaffray ft Hopwood; Reinholdt 30,000 Colonial Packing Co. 20,000 shares of common stock (par SI). Purpose, additions, etc. Price, S1.50 per share. Offered by Buckley Brothers and Bioren & Co. ; ft Co.; & 200,000 Colonial Packing Co. 20,000 shares of 6% cumulative pre¬ ferred stock (par $10). Purpose, additions, etc. Price, $12.50 per share. Offered by Buckley Brothers, and Bioren ft Co. , Co.; Co.; Co.; ft Breed & First Co.; Mai ache ($4,945,Price, Brothers; shares 89,467 1947 Dempsey-Tegeler & Seasongood & Mayer; Smith, Hague & Co.; Watkins & Fordon, Inc.; Ellis & Co.; Co.; Co.; ft Blosser; Aub Inc.; Placed purposes. Clark Collin, Norton & Co.; Holley, Dayton ft Gernon; M. F. Leighton & Co.; Mercier, McDowell ft Dolphyn, and Skall, Joseph, Miller A. ; ft G. Huggins & Shober. : corporate A. shares $1,915,734 Bowman Co. stock, share. Fahnestock cumulative Lehman Co., share. per Stores preferred general Davis & Co.; Clair S. Hall & Co.; McDonald-Moore ft Co.; C. H. Cole B. $50 10,000 per Co°.ey& Co. & Co. $46 G. H. Walker & Co.; Grimm Bissell & Meeds; MackallAe Co.; Paul ft work¬ Offered refunding by & offered Representing New Financing Steel leCQniivfS & Scribner, & ($2,555,000). Offered Blyth Cruttenden Fahey, Co.; - & Co.; Fahey, Clark ft Co.; The First Boston Corp.; Glore, Forgan ft Co.; Glover & MacGregor, Inc.; Hallgarten ft Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; Hayden, Miller ft Co.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co,; Henry Herrman etc. Miller ft business, 3%% of Purpose, div. Co.; Dillon common Co.; Metropolitan St. Louis Co.; Securities Co. of Chicago; A. M. Livingstone ft & Co.; First Reiter & ' S. Simon of Curtiss, K. ft Co.; Pacific Co. of California; Rein¬ Gardner; William R. Staats Co/ Stix & Co.; & Kidder 1 I. Hayden, shares purposes Sons; Burnham and Co.; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); Gradlson D. holdt • Co.; Co.; 75,000 who . sharfe. per & stock (par $1). Price, $10.50 per by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & ft Co.;. Hawley, Shepard & Co.; Westof loan, term cumulative bank loans, Offered by and div. Offered by Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Lehman Brothers; A. C. Allyn ft Co. Inc.; Baker, Watts & Co.; Ball, Burge & Kraus; A. G. Becker & Co. Inc.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; Bosworth, Sullivan ft Co.; Alex. Brown cumulative preferred stock, 1947 general corporate purposes. shares of & Department cumulative through The Illinois Co. payment $10 $100). and Price, Walker pose, Purpose, 35,000 Corp. Purpose, H. 8,946,700 May ■ series Inc. (par share per expansion. per and Security Life ft Trust Co. *2,000,000 Cherry-BurrcII Corp. 4% retire share. purchase Price, . corporate Goldman,- Sachs *2,000,000 Blue Bell Inc. 4J/2% preferred stock. Purpose, expansion. Placed privately with Prudential Insurance Co. of Amer¬ ica; 5V2% of 3y2% bonds, dut> Price, 97Vs and Int. the $19,000,000 bonds due June 1, 1957 (which see above). bankers same • Corp.; Hemphill, Ncyes & Co., and Kuhn, Loeb & Co. 204,000 Kay's-Newport,* Inc. 4,080 shares of 5Y2% preferred stock (par $50). Purpose, payment of bank loans and business 20,000 Co. shares • Talbot. Co., stock general $103 • by Machine 21,900 Purpose, etc. ft Tea pieferred shares of common stock (no par). Purpose, additional working capital. Price, $12.50 per share. Offered for subscription to stockholders. 250,000 Bird rights). capital, 000), 30,000 shares of common stock purchase of plant, etc. Price, $10 Gordon Meeks & Co. Offered Co. - Air 7,500,000 Jewel Co., Inc. Purpose, share. 1 50,000 Home Book Publishers 5,000 shares (par $10) 6 r/o cumula¬ tive participating preferred stock (with common stock of Motors, par). and Lines, Inc. 100,000 shares of common stock (par $3). Purpose, increase working capital. Price, $22 per share. Placed privately through Courts & Co. Co. St .?. Castleberry's Food Co. 10,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Purpose, working capital, etc. Price, $8 per share. Offered by Johnson, Xane, Space & Co., Inc. *2,200,000 Delta Brady ft Co. 300,000 Berry •i & common purposes. Co. the 5,445,000 Beech-Nut Packing Co. 140,000 shares of common stock (par $10). Price, $31.75 per share. Offered by F. Eberstadt & Co., Inc.; Eastman, Dillon ft Co.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Fierce, Fenner & Beane; ; t G- Becker & Co., Inc.; Coffin & Burr, Inc.; Horn¬ blower & Weeks; Otis & Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson At Curtis; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Shields & Co.; E. W. Clucas & Co.; Watlijng, Lerchen & Co.; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades ft Co.; A. M. Kidder & Co.; M. A. Manley ft Co.: Ncwburger ft Hano; Boenning ft Co.; Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath; Bond ft Goodwin Inc.; Paul H. Davis & Co.; Hayaen, Stone & Co.; Johnston, Lemon & Co.; Pennington, Coiket & Co.; Riter & Co.; Sutro & Co.; Brush, SIocumb & Co.; Crowell, Weedon '& Co.; First California Co.; Lester & Co.; Chas. W. Scranton & Co.; Chaplin & Co.; Robert Garrett ft Sohs; Kay, Richards & Co.; A. E. Masten & Co,; Moore, Leonard & Lynch; Day, Stoddard & Williams, Inc,.; Mead, Miller .& Co.; Amott. Baker & Co.. Inc.; George D. B. Bonbright ft Co.; J. C. Bradford At Co.; DeHaven ft Townsend, Crouter & Bodine; Nashville & stock (par $10). Purpose, working capital, etc. Price, $10 per Johnson, Lane, Space ft Co., Inc. Pacific America 60,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Purpose, retirement of bank note. Price, $4.75 per share. Offered by Dempsey-Tegeler ft Co., and 285,000 Eearing . Woodard-Elwood stock¬ Thomas Cohen preferred ' ing Co.; to by Not t$460,C00 Acme Price, D. Sheerin & Co.; Kiser, Raffensperger, Hughes & Co., Co., Inc.; Gavin L. Payne and Newton Todd Co., Inc. ' Co., Inc., purchase & subscription general corporate Offered by Dickerson & Corp.; 219,000 Castleberry's Food ' . Co.; Stone ft Webster Securities Corp.; Stroud Inc.; Spencer Trask ft Co.; Tucker, Anthony Union Securities Corp.; Vietor, Common, Dann ft Co.; G. H. Walker & Co.; Watling, -Lerchen & Co.; Wertheim & Co.; Whiting, Weeks ft Stubbs; The Wis¬ Witter Issues of purposes, Purpose, Leonard Co. Dean for corporate Commonwealth of, 20-year 1967. Purpose, refunding. 1, per shares Shumaker,. Inc.; Staats Co.; Offered share. Share & Co.; consin . ft ft ft , $1). per N. R. ( ;• share. Purpose, 147,942 Ayrcs & Co. 10,000 shares of 4Vz% cumulative stock, ^series of 1947 (par $100). Purpose, expansion, etc. Price, $103.50 per share. Offered by Collett ft Co., Inc.; City Securities Corp.; Indianapolis & William Co.; 10c). Co. uuo, $38,000,000 R.) Inc.; Company; Smith, ner; ; (L. Cohn Rollins ft Sons, Inc.; Rotan, Mosle ft Moreland; Sage, Rutty ft Co. Inc.; Salomon Bros, & Hutzler; ChaS. W. Scranton & Co.; Shields & Co.; Singer, Deane & Scrib- ] $1 Bond Paine Webber, Jackson ft Curtis; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; R. W. Pressprich ft Co.; Putnam ft Co.; Quail ft Co.; Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Incorporated; Reinholdt ft Gardner; Riter ft Co.; E. H. j capital. Price, 65c Bennett & Co., Inc. utu 10-year 3'/4% stock preferred Fenner & Beane; Merrill, Turben Tully & Co.; Moore, Leonard & Lynch; Co.; Maynard H. Murch ft Company; & (par Price, Pierce, Mitchum, Co.; F. June MISCELLANEOUS Mason-Hagan, Inc.; A. E. Masten ft Co.; McDonald & Co.; Merrill Lynch, & 9 Inc. Offered •) capital working Development (par < of ur 19,000,000 Australia, 1 stock Weeks; I 1 !■ | j & . shares " Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; j , by Frank W. Oil per , . 234,000 $100,000 (Doug) Allan Productions, Inc. 100,000 shares of : 1 Peabody St Co.; Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co.; Kuhn, Loeb &Co.; Bissell & Meeds; W. C. Langley & Co,; Lazard ft Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Lehman Brothers; I share per $747,928 & Co., Inc.; Hawley, Co.; Hemphill, Noyes Hornblower Co. Corp. Purpose, stock $2 holders, & Oil Olfered Price, Laird, Freres ' i Co.; Harriman Hayden, Kidder Shore capital W. E. Hutton St Co.;, The Illinois Company; Johnson, Lane, Space and Co., Inc.; 'Kebbon, McCormick ft Co.; Kidder, .i i Co.; Shepard & Co.; < ■ M. share. . $2 ft' Co., stock. common Price, and $2.44 for 67,600 shares. Offered purchased by Suffolk Co., Ltd. for invest¬ 67,600 shares offered by • Blair ft Co., Inc., 50c). 295,884 South Julien Collins & Co.; Courts ft Co.; Cruttenden & CO.; J. M. Dain & Co.; Dillon, Read & Co. Inc.; Dixon .ft Co.; Dominick ft Dominick; Drexel & Co.; Francis I. du Pont ft Co.; Equitable Securities Corp.; Fauset, Steele & Co.; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Goldman, Sachs ft Co.; Green, Ellis & Anderson; Hallgarten ft Co.; Hallowell, ■ i ( A. (par i. 135,100 shares of indebtedness. shares and 152,100 Reitef-Foster & Becker Co. of shares ment Kraus; A. G. & Co, Inp.; William Blair & Co.; Elyth & Co.,. Inc.; Eosworth, Sullivan &'Co.; H. P. Boynton & Co., Inc.; Alex. Brown & Sons; Butcher & Sherrerd; Clark', Dodge & Co.; E. W. Clark & Co.; Richard W. Clarke ft Co.; Coffin ft Burr, Inc.; C. C. Collings & Co., Inc.; , payment 67,500 67,500 stockholders. Unsubscribed shares (21,771) by White, Weld & Co.; Auchincloss, Parker ft Redpath; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; .Baker, Watts ft Co.; common offered ; Maracaibo 164,944] Purpose, Purpose, to (265) OIL ' 712,500 Ohio-Apex, Inc. 75,000 shares of common stock Price, $9.50 per share. Offered by Doolittle, (par $1). Scho^Ibopf ' •Vf $5). McDonald & Co.; The Ohio Co.; Reynolds & Co.; Cruttenden & Co.; A. G. Edwards & Sons; J. J B. Hilliard & Son; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Watling, Lerchen & Co., and & Co.; & Adams & Peck; Waller stock Higginson Corp. 12,566 shares of common $31 per share. Offered by Lee Price, $15). Corp. (par $1), Sons & $34.50 Price, share. per of shares 6,000 Noyes Co. shares of capital 243,557 (Ky.) stock the (Continued from page 2) underwriters and the numbers of shares underwritten are as follows: • UNDERWRITERS—The tive Shares Shields C. A. & Blair Co., Inc Merle-Smith & Dick & Parsons & Co Graham, Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis — • Pacific 3,700 Calif., of Co. WacVall —V. 165, Stroud & Co., Inc ooe— 3048. p. 1,500 Hill & Co & • —_, 900 900 — *480,516 "1,793,955 388,795 409,807 "257,728 1,068,078 210,243 . July rn . may receive from the company $25 Per share mon'stock originally exchanged under the plan. plan, thev 1 registered with the been period fixed.—V. 164, The ICC as 166, —V. . i sum Nat4nnal First of «t Inter*"* 1% bond origin"! t^e of 165, p. K. E. and Woolfolk 164, Vice-Presidents— equipment.—V. will 25 vote the amount due.—V. 165, p. 2923. offices total A Net —V. 165, 334. p. j - addi¬ Md. —■ Offers income — • outstanding common share shares per 164, P,' continues Wa'-h D. Cleveland bo-^n'riTo to Assistant as W. i : Vice-President elected in director in Traffic. Manager and Harry B. the Purchasing Department, has Purchasing Agent 165, p. 1861; succeeding V. Mr. 166, p. — •. $15,478,849 2,642.373 509.357 $5.10 Savannah, at said . Court forejecting it." p-oTTici^n " th« of those Court "'so T^e "Net ♦ held that the plan conformed to requirements of the Bankruptcy Act.—V. 166, p. 51. GrO«S $1,246,905 rrrni'"! cninco- 580.031 for PrOV. Amort, p'-i-t. 0* 6.800.438 105,000 1,285,000 1,249,500 33,300 400.000 341.500 fl, 287,233 251,750 204,986 z. $262,824 $199,889 '""hi;. ip—>r«<. and profits tax Fed. 46,913 46,913 exces~v J The tion Int. Ion" on 1,228',469 •! (1,790,700 1,907,100 $3,258,849 $2,696,855 562,960 587,635 704 764 9.169 111,300 Cr570 CY2.780 266 $215. C15 $152,781 $2,689,500 $1,997,654 41.800 41,800 501(606 501.606 $110,981 $2,187,893 $1,496,048 e-d orem. Other CV468 $173,815 '. .5 deductions Vet ^;DiVS. on —(166, - p'd. p. stock o_ for the vides 155.. SEC for stated disct., 0* Amort,. in $9,098,000 t623,174 necessitated by the decline in the market.- value dollar in the free company tion of also report the 1945 $1,585,529 136,515 129,429 182,000 13,557 721,000 31,154 617,000 $1,070,710 $807,946 43,669 140,700 140,700 $901.8^5 $623^577 562,800 $0.43 562,800 562,800 "SI.85 *$1.35 share requirements preferred on stock outstanding. then Stores, Inc.—Current Sales Incr. 42.09%—■ 1947—5 Wks.—1946 1947—6 Mos.—1946 f . B. of Colo, Denver, Grant, 40,000 filed shares Olson, with "Fair" and "Feasible" by reDort on the trustee's plan of reireanNa¬ suggested several amendments, but in the main finds 1946. offer two issuer.—V. letter shares 164, pronosed plan feasible "in that it pro¬ and sound cao'talizat'on." It also accorded ceditors is fa1r and the alloca¬ between the preferred and common stockholders working capital "treatment securities as to lor three each Co.—Earnings— *" April 30— Roy con¬ notification of 824. p. Commercial Shearing & Stamping 1947 1946 $523,969 $163,068 , :___j share per director a being offered by a bonus offering as under issuer will Olson stock, company, the of from. the income elected 2796. p. letter of notification with the SEC the of offering purchased been 165, capital par) President 1, Aug. shares $4.33 $135 C '■ 165, p. 3282. Commonwealth The output Corp.—Weekly Output— electric of show to week the for compared as hour adjusted corporation territory served Southern & kilowatt weekly this of with 1946, an increase of 7,602,091, or 3.20%.—V. conditions amounted 1947, the subsidiaries of energy business general ended July 10, 237,539,399 for Consolidated Cement week 166, p. 156. Corp,—Earnings— 1947 504c; $377,417 $51«.7Rl 92,455 sales Net 39,795 loss 164, 824. p. Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.—Output— The itv company (electricity 1947. for July 16 announced that Svstem on the output nf Pip*trl"- week pnri«d Julv week of amounted eiectricitv kwh. 1946, an increase 176.800.000 to of 4.5%, kwh.. the corresponding week of last for Local dis¬ compared an year, 13, kwh! to 187,100.000 kwh., compared with 179.000.0no corresponding of and purchased) for generated amoun^d the with increase 3.5%. Mails 1946 Report The comnanv The $32.93 in mailed to the homes of than more that at end the of last year there 28.207 were the payroll of the Consoidated Edison System. The average has risen frqm a chart included Including overtime, of employees in 1936 to $55.68 ten years later, according to earnings. the its report of its business in 1946. a states report to Employees— 27 June on 28,000 employees report, ■ ( salaries and persons took the largest portion dollar, 25.6%. according to «nother'chart,. Second largest single item was taxes, with local, Federal ahd fetate taxes consuming 22.2% of the revenue dollar. Other itrnns1 the Operating of the list of wages, company's expenses interest, revenue are: fuel. 166, p. 17.3%; surplus dividends' s"d mater'als, accounted 7.5%: for the while depreciation, remainder 156. of the 'iff * Consolidated Grocers Corp.—-New Appointment— A. P. McCnllough Manager of Since he Neb), Prior has been the corporation C. 1933 (Omaha, pnd fair." cf 245.- to corresponding Quarter Ended March 31— Net , the • Inc., Denver—Files with SEC— (25c the has deceased.—V. advisorv an adeauate that 194G $1,941,782 147,368 28,165 Lewis, dollar.—V. SEC The is fucro GrOcS 410,853 expressed general approval. 1 Genere' tev** been Subsidiary) 1947 taxes Colorado Placers, 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $9,096,218 SEC— 5,698.811 o«rmi- p'H'istments sitJou 459.783 33,300 _ charge has Canadian Witter & $573,014 Thf^Irpaay on Julv 11 filed for deductions, but exclusive of surplus ad¬ Reorganization Plan Called 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $1,002,958 $14,822,219 $13,122,235 110,000 Oneratt"'* , 1047—Month—1946 . A. weekly This 65,000 of Dean 156. James persons on the Canadian * cf Provision for Federal taxes on income is believed to be the report states, because of deduction allowable for tax purposes. tRevised. NOTE—Net earnings for the five-month period ended May 31. 1947, reflects an additional reserve for loss on conversion of Canadian dollars in the sum of $26,925 in excess of that charged as of Dec. 31, 1946. preferred. $15,230,656 $10,718,811 $80,024,905 $58,519,075 unnecessary, of Mav 31— other and interest t77,186 103,980 — additional. issue an cumulative outstanding™, 165, p. 3164. justments. Central Illinois Light Co.—Earnings— Pe'-io'' $1,842,070 profit ♦After "that 1947—Month—1946 $1,820,960 End. May 31— sales thi3 of 140,700 common p. 170.700.000 1 {Trustee's1 Report) 1 filed Julv 14 with the clerk of District satisfied 166, tribution Net and job Colorado Milling & Elevator Co.—New Director— 1945 t$71.984 256.931 Co.—Earnings— ' Period the plan makes adequate equitable treatment for the interests and claims w«s 1946 1832.448 256 931 Nil $0.13 .$0.28 tProfit.—V. 165, p. 3391.^^^ , and,Federal taxes. charges Childs Ga. July 12. and The or-'B- Court, 1°47 - outstanding— share , r . Scarlett M. "After the of planning research, manufacturing $102,946 shares Colonial Promoted— Franklin. plan of the companv has been confirmed and all objection*- overrn1^ in an order signed by U. S. District Judge Frank A V. —V. $158,911 256,931 March 31— shares per the SEC — Co., Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— loss Earnings 155. Centra! of Georgia Ry.—Plan Confirmed— ( " E, Ouarter Ended •Net Capital of a $243,643 income dividend 141.490 Chicago Yellow Cab formerly Assistant Secretary, has been appointed President.—V. the been Franklin has been named General AsCo+ant ctoner-d been Richard H. Thompson has 1925. f-s:nrn charge of production. James of purchases and traffic. in 1947 Lawall. 56. formerly Fngineer of Coal Properties, has been apnointed Assistant Vice-President—Coal Traffic and De¬ velopment, effective July 1, to succeed Ira F. Davis who retired after 27 years' service.—V. 166, P. 155. -1 in research and production has h«en engaged A. T—4ne. Fergus work , conclusion successful kind dividends "After —V. in Personnel;— issued be Electric Co.—Files with SEC— with series A 4% State Surplus in Charles the precede dividends Earnings i 3410. p. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—Official Dr. to 1 has filed 6 Months Ended d'v i —— „ to the must Profit Common * ,.,'• ; " Celotex Corp—Changes Net sale of the MONTHS ENDED MAY 31, sales Net bonds, series A, due Sent, 4% f'rst mortgage of $105,000 b»"e be*n o->Hed far redemption on Sept. 1, 1947, at 106%, out of mine's in thP sinking fund. Payment will be mode at the office of Loiii«"!Mn & Nashville RR. Co., 71 Broadway, New York, N. Y. 1965, 1, 155, p. par), & Common Seaside Hotel in Atlantic • FOR THE ELEVEN EARNINGS Ry.—Partial Redemption filed on $30,000,000, was from shares deductions Preferred at 100 St. Paul St., Baltimore, , . . Chas^ fQandy Co.^-Eamings— —V. Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio made (Excluding Godfrey Baltimore, Corp., which has corporation, Common stock new held.- Quarter Ended May 31— incl. other income Depreciation Net . incorporation of two Profit —V. ! » and for purchase of plant additions 164, p. 952. of Holders Certificate ; held.—• preferred stock and to reimburse its treasury for expenditures. Stock will be offered at $26 per share.—V. 166, Hotel— Earnings c. ($25 succeed approving on N. J. for 166, current This common now Collins & Aikman Corp. (& Sub.)— Earningfr- elected Vice-Presidents. have been Hays July on construction financing ^ Present share each amount This common. issued. 156. 2013. p. stockholders tional be for common $2.50, describes which Period End. June 28— earlier this month offered for sale the ,' , B-29's also company capital 3276. City, $1,000. The snares bs used for the purchase of 1,250 50-ton box cars at an Bids for the purchase of the certificates opened July 22.—V. Thn new to certificate authorized par Coast Counties Gas & cost of $5,012,487. Md., of sort.—v. Earnings per the original face value of Pa. Co. . " . Any bondholder, mnv obtain-his proportionate share of the deposited interest and principal monevs on or after July 15, 1947, by forwarding his bonds to F'tsi National Bank of Boston, trustee, 45 Milk Street, Boston. or to the trustee's branch office in Havana. Cuba. This interest and pr'ncinal payment will be noted by the trustee on the bonds ard the bonds returned to the presentor together with a check $31.42 on each bond of A pr'rHnal payment of (2) guarantors, $1,250,000 of notes to Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. The purpose of the borrowing is to provide company with additional funds for $152.50); totaling principal payments by of first mortgage of all outstanding bonds, or $8.48 op value of $1,000 (subsequently reduced face the book preparation Mason 1946 to June 30. 1947, from July 1, annum r>er the unoa'd nr'ncincl balance each —V. Cuba, branch of The Boston, as trustee for the bondholders, the currency representing— $127,979.25 U. S. of (1) : on • Bank The company Central Republic Co.—New denos'ted with the Havana, bRs company which war. general Co. of New Jersey, Century Electric Co.—Plans Financing— in a notice to the holders stated in substance: July 3 on The Cuba—Payment on Ac¬ President, W. E. Borden. bonds, the the $37,500,000, Sales™ Principal and Interest— of total common . of the of new share share the company and Walter P. Gardner, property of the Central Railroad the certificates of 1947, series, A, to be issued by the Co. of New York, as trustee, and sold at 99.52 and dividends in connection with the acquisition of certain new B. each one corporation has prepared a 133-page book entitled "Great and Great Planes," by Wesley W. Stout, former editor of Saturday Evening Post, which deals with some of the contribu¬ Federal and the trustee for Central RR. cf New Jersey have asked the ICC for authority to Issue $3,750,000 of series B equipment trust certificates. Proceeds from the certificates, together with other C. Caribbean1 Snsrar Co., Havana, I 209,928 1,017,973 155. p. count of June 27 authorized on equipment.- $5,267,000 —- to increasing to tions equipment-trust Trust will be plan, ». amendment The Guaranty The the new .. , modified exchanged, for shares 12 of one plan "the Engines p. obligation and liability, jointly and severally, as respect of not exceeding $1,605,000 of Central Railroad in 1946 $5,866,000 (estimated) .- . 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $7,390,405 3,197,624 $242,478 3,216,311 * 242,473 2,198,338 332,550 42,099 191,820 of trustee Canadian Pacific Ry.—Earnings— Earnings • assume estimated 1947 . income- funds, will Week Ended Jul1" 7— income income to and 58% receive be 52. 11, Other 678. p. • Equipment Trust Certificates— resolution will be the options under the the exercise of for " 1947—Month—1946 $1,507,151 — 654,818 $48,609 658,462 48,609 466,642 6,510 revenue oper. Deducts, from gross inc. Net would said, h°" +ifn 5% first ^ran^sc0, will be underwriter. Proceeds will be used to re¬ tire the of $14,140,6*87 for the Central RR. of Pennsylvania—Earnings— Period End. May 31— accrued the common stock to be reissued Securities and Exchange Commission, the states that as soon as The companv has • for the com¬ ' - Operating Gross the approved have report The Circuit Court of S. . ry. stock Issues Illustrated 133-Page Book— U. ■ Net be trustee's the stock will would $5, , 2 of stock exchange for each $5 par share Appeals at Philadelphia has ruled that the Chancery Court of New Jersey ii the only proper tribunal to decide whether the company has been relieved of payment of interest and penalties on property tax delinquencies. The decision is considered an important victory for the State of New Jersey in its 15-year court fight to recover both interest and" penalties from Central and other railroads delinquent in payment of property taxes. The Circuit Court's decision in effect take's the matter out of the hands of the Federal bankruptcy court and places it under the jurisdiction of the Stale courts. The State of New Jersey has sought to compel the Central to pay Ga.—To Rescind Recapi¬ voted favorably upon a resolution rescinding the recapitalization plan adopted April 11, 1945, which provided for the.exchange of common for preferred stock. It was pro¬ posed that preferred stock received by stockholders in this exchange he returned. /*nv preferred stockholder whose shares have already been called or redeemed will return to the company the $35 per share re¬ ceived. For each share of preferred so returned and for each $35 re¬ ceived in the redemption of the preferred stock, the company will reissue to stockholders one share of common received by the company 7 in exchange for the preferred under the original recapitalization plan. ;• The common stock so reissued will .be entitled to dividends after the date of reissuance. In case shareholders do not wish to use the above stockholders The 2,069,998 Court Decision- talization Plan— • An ♦Deficit.- $13,000,000 on property tax delinquencies years 1932-39, inclusive.—V. 166, p. 155, La Orange, Mius, and terms preferred July "$798,602 "$1,325,806 "$2,845,486 ♦$59,526 income all of offerings. Chrysler Corp.—Split-Up Effective— 775,488 inc. gross fair the 166, p. 1,270,541 150,717 over Cauaway V. ♦178,172 income— two-thirds respects," the SEC equitable and feasible." preferred common 1947—Month—1946 1947—5 Mos.~1946 $3,100,102 $3,530,621 $14,958,087 $19,137,060 revenue—_ from The Bosworth, Sullivan & Co.— 1,500 Julien Collins & Co 1,500 First California Co., Inc.— 1,500 Newhard, Cook & Co._: 1,500 2,500 Reynolds & Co 2,500 2,000 Boettcher and Company— 1,500 4 500 „ 5% % par Shares . .8,000 4,500 4,500 ; 4,500 4,500 Company..,, Alyn & Co., Inc Deduct, Net William R. Staats Co.: Peters, Writer & Chrlstensen, Inez 8,000 Corp. Boston oper. income No. of No. of The First oper. ry. Gross be holders respec¬ of the names Gross least these Under of Net at in tlndicates special privately, placed of present Central RR. of New Jersey—Earnings— Period End. May 31— Brothers. Lehman amended would share, declared on June 12, record July 16. An initial payment of like amount was made on May 9, 1947.—V. 165, p. 3276. Nevada, principally in the same territory in California •■served by the company north of San Bernardino. The United Farmers' Telephone & Telegraph Co., an indirect subsidiary, supplies telephone and telegraph service in and around Gardnervllle and Minden, Nev., 'in a part of the resort area on the Nevada shore of Lake Tahoe, and in and round Marfcleeville, Alpine County, Calif. - $22.09 $23.71 share— per quarterly distribution of 25 cents per payable on July 23 to stockholders of and -fornia assets holders "If A is of common Offered by waiver." June 30,'47 Dec. 31,'46 of— Net Investment Mews and ♦Indicates issues Brothers. As shares share. Co. 25,000 $19per Pierce, Lynch, $55,128,199 Central National Corp.—Net Asset Value- and f Offered by Lehman $28,125 per share. Price, "J \ < Fenner & Beane. 1,711,125 Visking Corp. 52,650 shares of common stock (par $5). Price, $32% per share. Offered by A. G. Becker & Co., Inc., OH (par $10). General Corporation (par Merrill Shields by Offered Associated Oil $10). Price, t481,250 Tidewater stock common Co. 6,850,041 Standard 100,000 shares of common stock (par 975,000 St. Regis Paper Co. by Hemphill, Offered stock Squibb R.) (par & Gas Natural 389,546 Oklahoma share. per Co. 1207,000 (E. Co. & Hardy C. .75 Price, '.i Monday, July 21, 1947 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (266) 10 h'l' has of with one to that standing wholesale appointed Vice-President and 'General D. Kenny Division. associated with Paxton & G°llaghev O. the leading wholesale grocers of th° MidweV been Haas Bros., grocers of of San Francisco, one the "West Coast.—V. 166 that provis'on shou'd be made that stockholders be required to approve bv a two-third Uote the crea¬ tion of any new debt, "other than debt incurred in the ordinary course of business." The report also suggested that the plan provide that the pre-emptive right of holders of both preferred and common to subscribe to add't'onal issues of securities of the new corporation" should not be subject to waiver by a percentage vote of stock¬ holders." nounced p. of the out¬ 156 benture Interest Reduced— However, "At the most." instances SEC the where report report the suggested elded, securities "the are to waiver should be confined to be offered publicly and where Consolidated T^le^raph & Electrical Subway Co* -De- agreement with the seven holders of its $15 000.000 nr'pamount ?0-year 3s/4% debentures, due I960, the company an¬ on Julv in that the inter^t rate op these debentures has been reduced to 2%%, effe-tive Julv 1, 1947. The debentures are callable at 104y2 and a 27/8% coupon rate at this call price is Through cipal THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4613 Volume 166 equivalent to a 2.45% yield basis. The Bankers Trust Co., New York, N. Y., is trustee under the indenture. Six insurance companies and Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, entire amount of the company's $15,000,000 1186. Inc., hold the —V. 165, p. debentures. FOR EARNINGS Sales THE — SIX MAY —T-i- giving effect to charging $1,782,827 costs.—V. in carry-back tax credit of $1,708,206 and for experimental and development project Co.—Earnings— $6,504,406 depreciation- of Amort. sition —V. 165, Int. of debt. debt income Net Divs. American Electric The dated July 22, be cumulative stock, of $15 share one of preferred the Delaware of for stock four shares of common stock.—V. 166, p. 157. of A, series each stock 3,462,826 4,111,753 37,355 448,259 3,068,731 2,459 Cr47,687 90,609 $1,100,709 $14,814,711 $9,839,168 2,785,070 205,420 205,420 2,465,194 Net of as Jan. The 1945. 1, capitalization approved -V. 165, $1,134,994 - $895,288 $12,349,517 $7,054,098 3392. p. Consumers Utilities Co., Harrisburg, Va-—Calls Bonds debt 50-year bonds has called for redemption 1, next, all of the $165,000 outstanding first mortgage bonds due 1953 at 100 and interest. Payment will be made at the Colonial Trust Co., trustee, New York, company Total Aug. on Com. stk. Total Y. N. The Container Corp. of America—Acquisition— It announced was control of O. holders. and B. Co, this that 11 July on Andrews through corporation has acquired the stock¬ The latter company paperboard located in has been engaged in the container, carton for almost half a century and has plants business and Johnson City, Tenn. and in largest manufacturing operations are located in Chattanooga. George W. Boh of Chattanooga is Presi¬ dent and O. B. Andrews, Jr., is a Vice-President. J. V. Spachner, Vice-President of Container Corp. of America, was elected Chairman Atlanta, the of The board Andrews Knoxville Chattanooga, Ga. and will Co.—V. and office main from Chicago supervise 165, operations the of O. B. payment of less would have amount been stated a public holder Quarter Ended April 30— •Net •After charges and effect giving 1946 $667,573 $621,430 " tax Federal to refund.—V. 164, Six Months Ended June 30— Gross 1947 sales —V. Co., 801 165, would $3,736,491 and holds Pacific bonds numbered and of income •On 1947 1946 $739,214 59,317 57,241 $0.58 — — $0.56 share common 93,000 shares.—V. common 160, all receive The and each $1,000 eral The by Manufacturing, Inc., Wichita, Kan.—New Ints. purchase of Allan substantial block of this company's common stock a P. Kirby, Robert R. Young and Robert McKinney was an¬ July 16 by C. J. Davis, President, at the annual meeting of nounced stockholders.- this sents a block stock of by this group for investment .repre¬ acquired one-third interest in Davis and C. J. Davis Dayton, \ .. O., also announced Chairman as President of the of the the election Board - Nelson of Talbott Mr. is Talbott Corp., Vice-President of the Maxon Construc¬ tion Co., director of the Mead Corp., all of Dalton, O., and a director Transcontinental of another & Western Airlines, Inc. Mr. Talbott represents approximately one-third of the Davis Company's owned by himself and his family. block of stock common reported that approximately 50,000 square feet of addi¬ manufacturing space was added to the plant during the last year.—V. 164, P. 825. Davis Mr. tional 1, dated All the outstanding shares of 7% preferred stock, par $100, redemption on Aug. 1, next, at $110 per share accrued and unpaid dividends amounting to $79.75 per share. 157, p. 863. of have been and —V. 2,705 called for The company, towns of John to (Mass.) Water Co.—To Sell Bonds Privately 3% bonds series works water a and Dedham due Life 1972 at rendering company Westwood, Mutual Hancock plus 100 service proposes to Co. $150,000 Mass., Insurance interest and issue first to issue principal N. amount Bonds 162.88 from Its April 30, 1947 to Dec. 31, 1948. stock are to be used by The proceeds from the sale of Dedham to discharge an open Community Water Service Co. in the amount capital indebtedness to account of $100,000 and note indebtedness and open account indebtedness the Total the than dated by Hancock the Dec. Calumet & Mineral 1890, 1, Range, and the RR. the 5% 1, 1901, are found to have no value made for their participation in the plan.—V. 166, bonds Mineral Mineral and no 4% Quarters Ended April 30Nejt profit after charges and taxes'Earnings per share | rr-V.. 165,, p. 158'8. ^ An to offer Chicago is the offer of purchase being —V. 166, 1946 1945 $117,709 $80,491 249.329 248,302 . $0.26 $0.47 $0.32 by company disclosed.—V. not Goss officials, 114, Printing Press Co. it said. was 84. p. FOR THE MONTH OF I£AY, $27,239 10,902 The SEC The the qnd has company's announced series I, 000,000 bonds; due that a refinancing proposals. sell, competitively 1982. hearing The will Proceeds will be used to redeem outstanding 4% series F general and to pay off $12,000,000 of bank loans and tion.—V. 166, p. 52. be company $60,000,000 general refunding .. . July 29— held July proposes to 29 on Issue proved Seven to other this to Chemical Bank 8c $311,570. be Bank 8c Trust Co. The bids Trust received were at Co., Paterson, of received identical, each offering bids note, 69,528 shares of ' • Kimberly sharp, distributor • the of from interest an the sale. The the capitalization 5% the of company cumulative preferred stock now (par $20), stock. outstanding collateral Toronto, Montreal, Halifax corporation of that lVa% Chase it reported had between credit under The and net the cn notes credit a Eastern National. to. outstanding revolving issued were executed has a agreement of group proceeds of 27 the purchase of six Lockheed Constellation L-649 The 30 and this Exchange July on beneficial 11 interest declared as an dated Dec. banks headed $5,000,000 dividend a on the are loan by for The Period End. May 31 Operating revenues (& 1947—Month—1946 $1,046,220 704,317 39,090 617,312 49,095 inc. 181,953 160,205 taxes) income (net) 46,694 Retirement Gross Interest res. accruals of $1.25 account preferred per of on accumula¬ a then 160,000 540,571 $2,610,915 452,232 1945 *$558,659 $1,012,594 398,806 398,806 398,803 $285,661 for $1.40 • reconversion $2.54 provided in prior Stock of record entitled to vote. at the close of on a five- a 'special business the '35,035 398,125 2,654 15,447 24,098 $149,512 $1,619,286 $1,749,166 77,652 $1,671,514 24,771 the on new shares. The pres¬ . Lazarus Jr. has 166, p. been Stores, Inc.—New Official— named Assistant Secretary, effective 157. ' First Boston Corporation—Dividend of $1— directors 77,652 22,370 dividend on July 10 declared a dividend of $1 per share on the and the class A capital stock, par $10 per share, payable July 30 to holders of record July 18. This compares with $3 per share paid on both classes of stock on Jan. 30, last. 428,365 2,895 stock will Cooley Co., Inc., owns 50% of Fafnir's capital stock.—V. 154, (The) 741,600 30,493 100% shares capital stock $2,201,629 The capital stock received $3 per share on July 18, 1946. on corporation dividend 4 $1,646,743 $1,646,743 30, 1946, and $2.50 Jan. share per The the six months on outstanding of July 3 Va % 1, 1947 paid cumulative 1947.—V.'165, p. a preferred of $1.75 stock per for the 337. share first * Florida East Coast Ry.—du Pont Estate to Fight Merger ' Trustees of of the policy July 9 Alfred their I. .du Pont ordered estate reiterated in a statement determination consolidation of the company with to resist to the fullest extent Atlantic Coast Line RR., as recently by the ICC. ASSOCIATES- income. 286,587 228,495 $1,805,851 $1,875,238 Florida East Coast Interest Plea Heard— Federal Louie Strum has taken under advisement a plea of refunding bond holders of the company for payment of but said he would protect them on certain funds •spent by the company for improvements. After giving the ruling, Judge Strum recessed until further notice the hearings which started July 13. first Expenses, taxes and interest. 170,056 156,993 $1,635,795 3165. 194G $1,020,347 thereby be increased to 800,000 shares. To $4,000,000 will be transferred from surplus, thus capitalization to $8,000,000. 4 , .» . i < • vi n; h »11 • Simon 332,313 734,616 a shares new immediately.—V. $2,943,229 $1,541,634 p. r -1 • 1947 Federated Department 1,889,741 $1,519,264 165, ' 540. P. 611,160 1,980,702 $2,032,858 Balance -V. ■ on July 10 voted to split the capital stock Stockholders will 'vote* on' the ptop6sal at voted the Hart & 1947—12 Mos.—1946 61,800 Applicable to minority interest Balance . $2.55 of July 30. day will be ent $13,419,587 $12,169,663 8,583,073 7,057,846 $172,091 Non-subsidiary -T • the board voted first to split the present $25 par shares 2%-for-1 basis, thereby reducing the par value to $10 a share, cover $187,202 deducts— UTILITIES .1* share reserves on and payment 60.308 amortization EASTERN ' Actually, $205,484 income & an¬ Ever- exclusive 165, p. 3283. basis. previous $2,315,242 (incl. per meeting Subs.)—Earnings— $1,144,458 Operation : Maintenance Taxes ' outstanding directors for-one raising Eastern Utilities Associates with latter Fafnir Bearing Co., New Britain, Conn.—Plans to Split Shares 5-for-l and Pay 100% Stock Dividend— 1946, 31, airplay,—,V.,^6.5,,p. 206.' instalment contract the year, 2, Sugar Associates—Resumes Dividend— directors of manufacturers, a Corp.—Earnings— - shares years.—V. $5,000,1949. The pen into appointing its profit ♦Includes Jan. Calif., entered 6 Months Ended May 31— Net Capital Securities June maturing has products including the famous little Kimberly Eversharp, it was1'stated, will have " control of mer¬ advertising 'arid sales-' of all KiiriberljT products;—V. 165, Ex-Cell-O Earnings 000 of Angeles, it immediately, 2797; p. Vancouver, Canada. or Los that • trust Eastern Air Lines, Inc.—Bank Loans— notes 26 effective pen. chandising, 5% five-year notes due Feb. 15, 1949, have been called for redemption on Aug. 15, next, at 102 »/2 and interest. Payment will be made at the Royal Bank of Canada in The Corp., June on Inc., ■ • __ All mortgage bonds, at 105 the $30,refunding mortgage finance construc¬ to for Marketing Deal Closed— nounced terms $1,519,264 Detroit Edison Co.—SEC to Hear Proposals between National paper of Eversharp-Schick Injector razors. and blades. In 1946, Eversharp, Inc. diversified its business and acquired the Magazine Repeating Razor Co. which became the razor division of the of 156. p. Equipment— split Paterson sales deducting the dividend Just p. 2412. share.—V. 165, facture is 1947 taxes-— 15 after 1947, added to the working capital of the requirements for which are being enlarged by the company's growing razor division, Mr. Straus said. To meet increasing consumer demand, the company recently leased a new plant at Middletown, Ohio, with production facilities devoted exclusively to the manu¬ Eagle Lake Lumber & PuItfCoi, Ltd. (Canada)-Myalls Notes— Pfd. div. deductions: B. V. G. & E. Co income— after per rapidly 5% provision of on" | 1, to $5 institutions Pockette Balance Inc^—Earnings— Sept. July 1.93%. addition The this studied by Duplex were Miscellaneous EARNINGS operating Net 'profit 1947 at as company, bonds $2,767,474 275.358 record 918,746 shares of common Proceeds of the loan will be chase Offer Studied— Non-oper. $70,493 — Delta Air Lines, Net — dividend of 50 cents per share $3 convertible preferred stock, Aug. 8. A similar payment was with 75 cents on March 1, 1947, and a the on of 1, last, compared during 1946. and First two of The ;; sinking fund company. Dejay Stores, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnngis- | jqjaRltal shares outstanding Magnolia, Mass., an States Senator, has . Incorporated, 166, p. 53. Y.—V. declared 16 holders quarter consists 157. p. to and dated Range Range July on accumulations conditional In 762.19 (1) holders of the debtor's preferred capital stock of the Mineral Range, (2) to Greenwich in the total amount of $283,000.—V. 151, p, 3557. . Eversharp, Inc.—Private Financing—Martin L. Straus II, Chairman, announced July 18 that the company had borrowed from the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. $3,000,000, the indebtedness being evidenced by its 3V2% promissory note, maturing July 1, 1962. The borrowing ,was arranged for the company by Lehman Brothers. $725.45 $555.48 tions, payable Aug. 20 to holders of record July 25. A similar was made cn Sept. 5, 1944; none since.—V. 166, p. 157. capital stock (par $100) to Greenwich Water System, for-oash in the amount of $383,000. The proceeds from the its bonds, together with other treasury cash, are to be used by Dedham to carry out a construction program, which the company estimates will require the expenditure of $154,800, for the period United 276. sale paper was designed by the road to finance approxi¬ mately 80% of the purchase price of five Diesel switching locomotives.— V. 166, p. 157. of the and Stock $600,000 share of p. conditional 3,830 shares of sale and C„ D. former holder as approximately the Inc., "Vfrashington, of 164, company J., cost Common sell sell compared as 165, p. 2276. and l arrears York, these cash: and in and 1947, amounted to $661,619, 1946.—V. Erie RR.—Finances New Canadian Pacific, as the debtor and sub¬ and mortgage of credits. outstanding. 30, St., New York, N. of June on The of bonds, assumed bonds Eastern Dedham total against the debtor, other than the debtor's 6%, the and (3) holders of claims against the Min¬ 4% 1891, Jan. equities or Range other Commission Ltd.—Calls Stk. De Havilland Aircraft Co. of Canada, value, par a t Talbott- of S. Directors. of of no receive Canadian Pacific 43.83 company's work¬ the increases ing capital. $66,492 953,051 exclusive of amount recoverable by assets, Connecticut Wall Sept. each Duplex Printing Press Co., Battle Creek, Mich.—Pur¬ Kirby is President of Alleghany Corp., Mr. Young is Chairman Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. and of Alleghany Corp. and Mr. Mc¬ Kinney is an investor and rancher of Tucumcari, N. M. It is under¬ profits excess director.—V. declared, will amount to $125.45 • stocks the 4% the stood 5s claims of and . Mr. of is Nov. on directors The bonds all the and securities new Pacific common and Jan. Davis in other for interests holders 5% 2541. p. made deduction Mineral following amounts of Canadian 5978,123 •Earnings per be would 592 Cash Net would 5s in cash. The obligations of secured LCanadian except Public holders of Quarter Ended March 31— loan a account share. per debtor's $401,309 remaining stock common $50 the for such but 1st Mtge. Crystal Tissue Co.—Earnings— 23 payable such for 2663. p. $58,873 (The) Equity Corp.—50-Cent Accumulated Dividend bonds of the debtor and subsidiary debtor Range bonds numbered 592 to 599, inclusive, would receive for each $1,000 held $9 in cash and $250 in new bondsJ 1946 $5,494,429 - 5s LHolders (The) Cory Corp.—Record Semi-Annual Sales— unused current Bingham, elected The on preceding year, the accumulate and become interest would Public holders of the debtor's 5s of 1,019,543 were $4,815,858, and current liabilities amounted to net working capital was $4,519,499. Cash totaled $2,inventories, less reserves, were $1,717,772, No funded $733,017 agent, of Mineral Range 599, inclusive. Holders of the latter bonds would receive $250 principal amount of new bonds and $9 in cash] would receive $3,078,600 in bonds, $828,597 in cash and $10,500,000 in stock. 3141. p. bonds debtor Railroad 1947 loss the of sidiary Subsidiaries) Wholly-Owned in interest In of of which as The value holders interest the payable deliciency subsequently. with but all of than such of payable The Corp.—Earnings— (Including $15,500,000 —- 160,257 *101,384 etc., There have been called for redemption on Sept. 1, 1947, out of moneys in the sinking fund, $135,000 of first mortgage 3V4% bonds, series A, due March 1, 1970, at 105 and interest. Payment will be made at the office of J. p. Morgan & Co sh.)—10,500,000 a i 1946 $1,113,876 first $1,919,400 Continental Motors $50 America—Earnings— Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Ry.—Partial Redemption— 25,000 mortgage bonds would bear contingent Interest. Interest accumulate only under the following conditions and to the following extent, i.e., if under the provisions of the plan defining available net income, there should be deducted, in arriving at available net income for the preceding year an amount for the ex¬ tinguishment of any deficit or deficits in available net income for any prior year or years, and if such deduction should result in the 2411. p. at stated par com¬ $200,000 would cash offer made to a (no 1947 bank or been $5,000,000 capitalization any 157. p, Electro), Inc.—New Director— Requirements — debt The and Hiram ' The and ex-Governor, of $5,000,000 — of 1947 Unfilled orders at May 31, with and Amount First mtge. 4% Sinking fund 166, May 31— carrybacks, 658,147, Annual — periods.—V. inputs credit—, May 31, $296,359. follows: as are system loss On , ( tax computed 9.1 the Pet. •Adjustment for estimated refund in connection with carry-back of report of the ICC follows: Under the plan approved, the new capitalization would be $15,500,000. The present capitalization is $46,650,755, exclusive of $29,559,157 accrued and unpaid interest on funded debt. The present capitaliza¬ tion of the subsidiary, Mineral Range RR., is $3,601,756, exclusive of $1,576,763 accrued and unpaid interest on funded debt. Claims are both depreciation, interest, tax operating losses snare A summary charges 7.9 5,018 __ - Balance after Federal of snare present - 15,047 55,259 Include not in Amount 189,931 60,277 company, present each lor appearing follows as $1,567,113 Loss par no not do were 1946 204,978 Light Co Light Corp figures 6 Months Ended Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Ry.—Reorganization— 289,500 above & & 1946 - • Sales value, of the Mich¬ par stock, value, par stock; common no preferred Power Power during 1947 Elastic Stop Nut Corp. of 1947, be¬ 6,211,512 $1,430,024 $18,678,110 $17,110,261 $1,340,414 stock pfd. on into common follows: of 37,355 Cr7,946 deductions Other and as 287,516 exp, to merger, Light Co. corresponding week kilowatt-hours): Operating Subsidiaries of— 1947—6 Mos.—1946 ' 1947 the System inputs of client oper¬ Inc., which are subsidiaries of and Electric Power & Light Corp., as & of 11 Services the thousands panies value, and common stock, of company preferred disct., and with (Jn Inc.—Weekly Input— July 10, Ebasco of Power compared (Mich.)—Proposed Merger, etc.— of ended American $38,553,306 $38,845,000 $54,534,370 $58,735,910 agreement week There company of no par igan 1,820,383 8,701,535 $1,657,339 long-term on premium A, 3,291,784 935,568 tax Amort, 1947—3 Mos.—1946 the companies shares and The Dow Chemical Co. (Delaware), to be considered by stockholders at a special meeting to be held on July 22, 1947, provides for the conversion of cumulative preferred stock, series 137,622 8,762 1,102,093 excess income Gross 6,700,250 this 3,670,223 25,000 <For ating 2275. p. proposed value, " and income profits 7,263,291 plan General taxes— Fed. 587,792 629,750 acquiadjustments- • 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $5,556,773 $74,855,176 $61,935,165 2,594,627 36,404,394 26,800,976 3,090,224 expenses for May 31— — tween 1947—Month—1946 revenue Prov. July 31 on the proposal to Increase the capital stock from 250,000 shares to 500,000 Dow Chemical Co. Period End. May 31— Ebasco Services vote to provide for the payment of a 100% stock dividend. present outstanding 200,395 shares, which includes 6,551 the treasury.—V. 166, p. 157. Period End. The Oper. will value par Douglas Aircraft Co., Inc.—Has Large Sales— a Consumers Power Gross $10 Sales p. .2410. 165, at held $14,091,440 769,827 — stockholders shares 1947 31, —— — ♦After after ENDED MONTHS — , loss •Net The authorized are Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corp.—Earnings— (267) Detroit Steel Products Co.—To Vote Stock Div.— $1,718,246 He Judge and interest coupons, told the trustees they could spend some $600,000 this year for THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE " (268) 12 General Motors Corp.—New Parts Plant— asked in a petition, then said he first and refunding bond holders which was not included in the ICC's plan reorganization.—V. 166, p. 53. and betterments as they a lien protecting the additions order would for parts fabricating plant devoted exclusively parts to supply assembly plants and houses throughout the country will be erected in (Ohio) suburb, it was announced on July 31 by company earmarked for The will the issuance of rights to the common stock¬ holders of record July 9 to subscribe for one additional share of common stock for each ten shares held, at $14 per share, tlie New York Stock Exchange on July 10 ruled that the common stock on with connection be ex-rights. They expire on July 23, and will be suspended dealings on the Exchange at 12 o'clock noon at that date. 11 July from Approval by the Federal Power Commission has been received, and registration under the Securities Act of 1933 has become effective. ■ is being underwritten by a group headed by Kidder, Peabody & Co. and Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane. The pro¬ ceeds will be used for plant expansion.—V. 166, p. 53. offering The Construction is feet. Cleveland a system manufacturing Chevrolet nation-wide square Parma, Nicholas Dreystadt, Vice-President of the General and begin to expected of Directors.—V. number General of Motors common Ileyden Chemical Corp.—New Vice-President of Units M. M. and Ricketts, ethical in Co., 165, charge R. Manager Warner for & all of proprietary appointed Co., has been the Jamieson recently acquired by the Heyden Chemical sales of which were 2671. the Nyal and Co. p. and Honolulu Rapid Transit Co., Period End. May 31— Gross from rev. Operating Net $390,353 330,936 $59,418 $393,472 . 2,365 income $62,863 78,857 382,916 *$708 ♦$15,994 $270,544 392,469. $407,078 81,458 $24,162 — revenue 165, $252,528 18,016. 13,606 3,445. $80,750 Deductions $1,934,820 1,682,298 $2,120,555 1,727,082 $78,385 expenses—_ ♦Loss.—V. 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $426,919 348,534 income Total Ltd.—Earnings— 1947—Month—1946 transp. revenue Other Direc¬ Inc.—New Co., formerly General Sales products of William Vice-President Net Advertising Outdoor General 165, p. 685. * Corp.—V. preferred stock¬ holders for the second quarter of 1947 was 437,932, compared with 433,329 for the first quarter of 1947 and with 428,054 for the second quarter of 1946, it is announced. There were 407,374 holders of common stock of record May 15, 1947, and the balance of 30,558 represent holders of preferred stock of record April 7, 1947. These figures compare with 408,279 common stockholders and 30,050 preferred for the first quarter of 1947. Of the preferred stockholders in the second quarter of 1947, 21,826 were holders of the $5 series preferred stock and 8,732 were holders of the $3.75 series preferred stock which was sold in December, 1946.— —V. 166, P. 158. total Heinz Co.—New Directors— Frank R, Armour, Jr., General Manager of the company's manu¬ facturing division, has been elected a member of the company's Board Fharmacal Common Stockholders Decreased—• Subscribe- Florida Power Corp.—Rights to the 1,325,000 occupy The in in unit new Chevrolet, of (H. J.) to the manufacture. service parts ware¬ immediately. 163, p. 2156. particular purpose.—V. any Manager Corp, Motors shares ($1 par) common to be offered at $1 per share. Hoit Rose & Co., New York, are underwriters, but it is understood that' the issue will not be publicly offered. Proceeds have not been 37 500 for Chevrolet General with the SEC 10 filed a letter of notification July on of Y.—Files with SEC— Flamingo Air Service, Inc., N. The A new of this sum extent the to Monday, July 21, 1947 ♦$121,925 3284. p. tors, etc.— Gloversville RR.—Earnings- Fonda Johnstown & Period End. May 31— Total Ry. oper. ry. $76,237 67,028 revs expenses- oper. U. 1947—5 Mos.—1946 • $397,276 $381,608 1947—Month—1946 $71,039 62,179 Net fr. rev. Cr4,E29 Other ry. $71,419 1,170 $95,523 9,515 4,260 25,638 19,565 $8,468 $11,084 $44,611 $66,443 1,143 1,473 11,005 income- rents ■ — , 1947, Net $7,324 Drl,125 $55,357 Dr479 $8,556 4,699 1,437 $34,416 9,547 6,982 $482 $2,419 $17,887 $35,801 deductions——— Misc. charges- Fixed after fxd. cfcgs... Inc. 7,188 int. on funded Conting. 2,260 *2,260 11,299 11,299 income— *$1,778 Depreciation (way and structures and equip.) 4,142 ♦Deficit.—V. 165, p. 3166. $160 $6,588 ——— Net Bros. Gear Foote 16,343 20,708 * Machine Corp.—Reduces Div.— & on of payable ceived on cents 25 share per Feb. on 1 21. 165, p. 2413. 1946.—V. during quarter The common stock re¬ and May 1, last, and in each to holders of record July 1 Aug. Operating —V. 1947 —V. 165, 1946 Gamble-Skogmo, Inc.—June Sales Up 32.31%— Month of June 30— for — the for Sales first half of 1947 $12,283,501 29.85% increased >( ■ _ the over f holders on record 18. July distribution similar A made was on this year. American-made rubber plant at Borger, Tex., which it built for the Government in 1942, will be relinquished on Oct. 1 by B. F. Goodrich Chemical Co., a division of the B. F. Goodrich Co., it was announced on July 10 by W. S. have, the of capacity 45,000-ton President of the Chemical company. July on by mutual agreement, been dropped.—V. 3166. 165, p. at Louisville—was 166, Grand operated by a of smaller group Pri¬ vate Loan—The corporation has embarked on a program expansion for iis plants at Rensselaer, N. Y„ Grasselli, N. J., and Binghamton, N. Y., and has arranged for a loan of $15,500,000 through the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. to finance the plan. The loan bears inter¬ est at 2.95%. Annual payments of $1,000,000 will be made starting in 1956 with final maturing June 1, 1967,; of further Jack Frye, newly elected Chairman of the board of directors for the said that money from the loan will be used for new units augment the production of dyestuffs and photo chemicals. During the past, two years the company has been engaged in an expansion and Grasselli and 166, p. several plants new Rensselaer, 158. the completion nearing are centers of Expand Facilities— both in The July 14. supplement will plant Cincinnati and Bienne, Gulf Power the production Gruen Switzerland. for Amort. 31— now centered in Mr. Katz said sales in the last sales in 1934, the year • prior Up 47%— Fed. 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $405,744 $351,530 $4,846,758 $4,505,621 156,439 152,151 1,863,173 30,000 23,000 1,913,794 311,000 depreciation- 262,000 taxes income profits tax : 4,000 48,000 274,953 1781,473 excess 48,000 377,870 4,000 96,582 296,670 75,180 _ and __— Second quarter ' 1946 $272,539,000 300,058,000 % Incr. $111,775,000 144% 277,921,000 $97,199 $1,414,622 $1,760,824 14,164 14,303 170,308 Amort. six months $572,597,000 Builds Largest $389,696,000 47% Single Cab Electric Locomotives—- The world's two largest single-cab electric locomotives, each a mam¬ moth 360-ton, 101-ft. long unit developing 5000 hp., built especially for the Great Northern Ry. by the General Electric Co., are operating over the line's 73-mile electrified and Skykomish, Wash., it , was Cascade announced Number of Stockholders section betwen debt 207 205 (Cr) deductions—' Other 387 56 19,112 21,936 $83,048 $1,227,671 5,513 5,513 66,156 $1,569,417 66,156 $98,863 $77,535 $1,161,515 $1,503,261 pfd. stock on Balance 165, 3394. p. Gulf Public Service Co., Inc.—To Place Bonds Pri¬ vately—The FPC on July 3 authorized the company to sinking fund debentures, series A, 3%% July 1, 1972 at 102 and interest. Of the total Massa¬ chusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. would purchase $1,- company reports a total of 249,627 stockholders record figure just short of the quarter million mark. of as June More to than ten Securities which is 35% of shares. the The Corporation less than 2% stockholders largest which of the are small'holders stockholder hold3 stock more the is than G. AND 5 Employees' ' 166, shares p. MONTHS 12 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $1,848,936 1,358,296 $1,631,496 1,175,973 $4,654,811 3,473,802 $4,057,183 2,910,392 $490,640 expenses, but Net $455,518 $1,181,009 $1,146,791 12,213 revenues.._ oper. 111,914 146,555 114,828 $1,185,035 243,006 360,127 $1,159,004 93,757 taxes surplus—, $253,478 $233,884 $581,902 $591,114 $493,790 income Income deductions Fed. state & 4,026 5,108 3,150 (net) Non-oper. revenue Gross Norris Henrotin, B. If elected inc. $460,626 272,027 295,863 directors, the nominees intend to elect Mr. Carleton as board and Mr. Compton as President. See also V. 166, as splitup the of Exchange 21, July 1947, will, company of present of at present at dividend of paid on July Exeroise 1947, upon of two stock qualify the the warrants for the two after will and one the on also present Balance manufacturing divisions of this corporation, the McAlear Man¬ ufacturing Co. of Tulsa, Okla., and the Climax Engineering Cq of Clinton, Iowa, have been purchased by the A. J. Smith Engineering Co of Kansas Citv. Mo., Arthur J. Smith, President of the latter firm' recently announced. ' purchase includes all physical assets of the two companies in¬ cluding names and good will, but not the liabilities, and the total consideration involved is reported to be approximately $4,500,000. The McAlear plant' manufactures control equipment for liquids, vapors and gases, and equipment to control pressures, flows and tem¬ peratures in addition to a full line of controls for liquefied petroleum gas systems. The Climax company makes a complete line of oil field engines of various types and sizes, modern farm machinery, electric fans lighting plants, and liquid pumping units. Its principal engines, both gasoline and diesel.—V. 166, p. 158. sales are of' qualify common for the stock to be 1947, common not for shares cents declared 40 21, of will 1947, of the two for one exercise of the warrants, on or prior to that for exchange into splitup common stock of the com¬ the rate cash July 22, represent the right to purchase one share $18 per share. at stock shares issued pany on each as common on of this company, the New York Curb July 16 lhat until the close of business on the common stock purchase warrants of the stock common announced purchase common for one warrants shares splitup or or on after July 22, issued against exercise of the cash dividend. On and July 22, 1947, each warrant will represent the right to purchase of the splitup common stock of the company at a price $8.28 and $8.98 per share.—V. 166, p. 159. share Illinois Bell Telephone Period End. May 31— Operating Uncollectible oper. Operating rev.- revenues Operating expenses Operating Net — — taxes 1947—5 Mos.—-1946 $13,450,926 $13,274,817 $65,470,994 $64,311,315 24,496 17,689 142,111 85,077 $13,426,430 $13,257,128 $65,328,883 $64,226 238 12,851,353 11,214,924 58,919,520 52,750,269 931,599 1,113,980 6,014,895 6,699,567 operating income charges, *$356,522 $928,224 $394,468 $4,776,402 *545,121 730,851 *471,541 3,870,760 after 166, Co.—Earnings- 1947—Month—1946 revenues 159. p. Illinois Terminal RR.—Equipment Trust Certificates— ICC June 27 authorized the company to assume obligation respect of not exceeding $1,030,000 series C 2% trust certificates to be issued by the St. Louis Union Trust Co., as trustee, and sold at 99.2183 and accrued dividends in connection with the procurement of certain new equipment.—* V. 166, p. 54. ■ and on liability serial in equipment Independent Exploration Co., Bakersfield, Calif.—» Plans Three-for-One Split— A special July 18 stock from par, to meeting act on of stockholders a proposal 500,000 shares of $1 to provide for a was scheduled to be held on to increase the authorized capital to 1,500,000 shares of 33 Va cents three-for-one split. par Indiana Associated Telephone Period End. May 31— Operating revenues. Corp.—Earnings 1947—Month—1946 1947—5 Mos —1946 $i $243,470 $223,908 $1,229,815 rev._ 244 224 1,224 Operating revenues.., Operating expenses.,.., $243,226 $223,684 $1,228,591 $1 116 041 191,941 165,332 955,940 765379 50 50 250 250 26,104 29,507 137,515 168,763 Income $25,131 $28',795 $134,886 charges. 165, p. 3168. 10,450 15,233 62,608 Rent for oper. lease of — Operating' taxes Net oper. Net after —V. l|ll7 ' oper. prop. 117 158 ' $181649 117'212 ' 158. Mfg. Divisions— —V. to Indiana Harbor Belt Period End. May 166, p. 54. Twa The on 159. 31— RR.—Earnings— 1947—Month—1946 1947—5 Mos —1946 1 • consultant Chairman of the p. Uncollectible ENDED MAY 31 1947—5 Mos.—-1946 revenues- Operating owning from E 500,000 outstanding.—V. General Finance Corp.—Sells Two RESULTS FOR expansion of facilities.- 20 Representing an upward trend during each quarter of 1946-1947 the present figure exceeds that of a year ago by 3,923. ' one bank loans and for Operating Record— a The a 700,000 and Modern Woodmen of America $500,000. Pro¬ ceeds will be used to refund serial notes and short-term Period End. May 31— Nearly 250,000, securities; 2,493 2,469 $104,376 income. Divs. investment securities; Carl Marks, President of Carl Marks & Co., Inc.; Spicer, certified public accountant and tax counsellor; Samuel D. Walker, real estate operator and Theodore I. Weleken, attorney. H. The Net Wenatche July 15. on and Day, President of Joseph P. Day Inc. three, the Committee's nominees for directors retired; Stephen M. Dryfoos, holder of real railroad ♦Loss.—V. due First estate 171,964 long-term debtof premium of on sell $2,200,000 8 Bayer, Net $118,723 income Gross Int. . 1947 these Joseph one 1947—Month—1946 plant acquiadjustments.— General and Bernard P. F. of sition • Co., to Co.—Earnings— revenue Prov. Ry. addition Clarence are: between Period End. May output. dyestuffs company's General Electric Co.—Orders Received quarter Pacific date, will qualify complete watch manufacturing plant in Mount Vernon, N, Y., purchased by the company, Benjamin S. Katz, President, an¬ has been —V. Orders Received— First is cofnposed in part by the It is headed by Robert A. W. in January this year resigned as President and Chair¬ man of the board of the company. J. Crawford Compton, Assistant Secretary and Assistant Treasurer of the Chicago, Rock Island & who IIussman-Ligonier Co.—Exercise of Warrants- to program Carleton-Compton-Day Committee The company, *-V, The Carleton, Anticipating the effectiveness, 1947 , on 166, p. 159. former Independent Stockholders Group. Co.—Earnings„ nounced Inc.—Debentures 54. p. Union 1946 Sales $23,245,018 $17,494,502 Net profit after taxes, depreciation, etc.— 348,425 338,210 Earnings per share on 222,738 outstand. shares $1.56 $1.52 —V. 166, p. 158. Gross Co.—Obtain $15,500,000 Film & it into it built rubber com¬ a 60,000-ton unit at Louisville, Ky., and is converting chemical manufacturing plant. The fourth rubber plant Operating expenses General Aniline Co., Privately—Kidder, Peabody & Co. and Dallas, of this company, there has been filed with the New York StockExchange copies of proxy soliciting material by Carleton-Compton-Day Committee in connection with the special meeting of the stockholders to be held on July 28 to consider election of a board of directors. In Borger informal that 16 Material the ment - plant will be operated thereafter by the United States Rubber Co., which in turn is relinquishing operation of a government rubber plant in Los Angeles, Calif. Mr. Richardson said his company will continue to operate half of the 120,000-ton plant at Port Neches, Tex., which it built. It > has purchased another rubber plant it built and operated for the Govern¬ The discussions which the respective managements of this corporation and Western Auto Supply (Missouri) have been carrying on looking toward an eventual merger announced was " year were eight times the company's to its reorganization.—V. 162, p. 3073. Merger Discussions Dropped— It • Goodrich Co.—To Relinquish Plant in Texas— Gruen Watch Co.—To to of be capital. (B. F.) A on 21, on July 8 filed a letter of notification with the SEC of 5% cumulative preferred stock to be offered at Underwriter, Refsnes, Ely, Beck & Co., Phoenix. Pro¬ used to acquire real estate, retire indebtedness and- for same July 14 declared a dividend of 20 cents per share the 2,469,082 shares of outstanding common stock, payable July 31 April will ceeds Declares 20-Cent Dividend— directors Field in. offered be Hudson & Manhattan RR.—Group Seeks Proxies—■ ! In additioii to'the proxy soliciting material filed by the manage¬ shares share. a working period of 1946, according to the company.' The Oil might 3394. Rupe & Son July 16. announced that the compapy has sold by private placement $2,000,000 3%% sinking fund company 3,000 $100 panies.—V. 1946 $9,283,614 1947 *■ — $1,188,666 Placed which 164, p. Ariz.—Files with SEC— Quarters Ended May 31— Sales 1946 stock common preferred market.-^-V. a Houston Jan. 1 to July 7— $1,279,508 additional some debentures due 1962, at 103.—V. 263,818 2413. p. of $4,928,108 ——— Electrochemical Co.—Sale of Preferred Issue Smith, Barney & Co. as underwriters haye announced that the pro¬ posed public offering of company's preferred stock has been postponed. Consequently the company, it is said, is considering the public salei absence of 158. Goldwaters Inc., Phoenix, The a 317,581 - - — income Net 166, p. 158. 1947 $40,300 $44,700 revenues 166, p. —also $7,164,184 April 30— 3 Months Ended Net. sales Output—• the week ended July 11, increase of 8,213,474 kwh., for ment, Froedtert Grain & Malting Co., Inc.—Earnings— Hooker Vice- a Postponed—May Offer Common— 1946 1947 Richardson, July 14 declared a dividend of 10 cents per share the $2 par value common stock, and the usual quarterly dividend 15 cents per share on the $10 Par value preferred stock, both directors The Price M. to 118,469,421 kwh., an the corresponding week of 1946.;—V. over Operation 3,271 L. —Week End. July 7— $24,502 debt ; and 2413. p. Georgia & Florida RR.—Operating Revenues— $54,878 11,839 ' income Total $33,605 811 1,396 income $9,611 Drl,055 $6,199 4,321 income- oper. ry, 165, amounted 7.4%, or Period—' Other director a output of this corporation electric 11,086 tax accruals— Ry, oper. Net $8,860 Cr6,484 5,272 $9,209 oper. ry. Federal income tax- elected been corporation.—V. the of General Public Utilities Corp.—Weekly 286,085 325,857 The ' has Burke H. President oil field Ry. Hart & Cooley Co., Inc. The of directors the capital holders at on stock. July 11 The (Conn.)—To Split Stock, etc. voted action special meeting July a vious day will be entitled to vote The directors, in making the to recommend a' five-for-one split is subject to the approval of stock¬ 30, Stockholders of record the pre¬ the proposal. recommendation, voted par value •2Va-for-l increase be to to reduce the splitting the stock on a They then voted a 100% stock dividend. This would outstanding shares to 400,000 from 80,000. Capital will $10 from $25 a share, thereby basis. the increased See on to $4,000,000- by transfer of $2,000,000 from also Fafnir Bearing Co. above.—V. 155, p. 1512. surplus. oper. revenues $1,711,096 $1,162,569 Ry. oper. expenses 1,332,097 1,072,&'46 $378,999 $89,723 82,356 Net Victor —V. E. Schachtel and 163, p. 2157. from ry. oper. tax accruals and joint ity rents 110,374 Ry. Equip, Net ry. oper. Other income Total Misc. Total Ilearn Department rev. elected directors, Net 449 422 146,883 837,982 85i;593 $118,318 income. *$139,516 $26,311 *$1 264 095 5,645 deductions fr. . 4,169 29,621 ' 15^373 $123,963 *$135,347 $55,932 *$1 248 722 3,312 17 354 ', ifi'945 41,558 206,841 209,023 inc. 3,335 charges—. 39,868 $8'0,760 income •Deficit.—V. $36 920 552,639 6',366',124 150,307 • Stores, Inc.—New DirectorsEdward bishop have been $1,416,932 - $6 403 044 ' facil- income.— fixed $8,645,608 7,228,676 165, p. 3168. *$180,217 *$168,263 *$1 474 690 To payment of outstanding first lien and consolidated mortgage bonds, series of 1924, 5 V» %, due April 1, 1959, issued by United Light & Power Co. (Md.) and as¬ sumed by the company—— (b) Co., Beverly Hills, Calif.—Files Gasoline Inglewood THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4613 Volume 166 with SEC— The holders'at July 7 filed a letter of notification with the SEC ($1 par) capital stock to be offered to stock¬ on company $1 Unsubscribed shares to be offered publicly Hollywood. Proceeds will be used to purchase share. per through Eennett & Co., 5,422,000 stock 190,000 4.1 (d) To construct and acquire additional indebtedness, and for working capital. equipment, liquidate (balance) property— share on the Stock & record sions of the Institutional Shares, Ltd.—25-Cent Distribution— 31. July last. • the following dividends were paid: Feb. 28 and June 1, 31 ahd Nov. 20, 25 cents each.—V. 165, p. 3284. May 31, In declared a quarterly dividend of 25 cents frer Bond Group Shares, payable Aug. 31 to holders of A similar distribution was maae on Feb. 28 anti have directors 1946, redemption, of 20 cents each; and Aug. System Hydro-Electric International New Liquidation — 2%% bank loan of deed of trust, HISTORY Minerals & Chemical Corp^—Executive Vice-President, has been elected Executive Jr., McDougal, partner in the law firm of Sidley, Austin, Burgess Homer Hunt, retired, as Secretary. A. Nor¬ a . Harper succeeds John been has appoihted Manager General and Indicated— 30, First Hayd.en, —V. International Mining Corp.—New sales loss Gross Net $1,848,154 5,460,481 —— 4,721,322 Telephone and radiotelephone Operating revs.— Divs,, int. and-management and service fees from subsidiaries not consolidated (net) : • 566,609 " 303,844 management and service fees United River Plate Telephone Co;, Ltd— —— Sundry divs., int., advisory fees and royalties— 779,049 361,672 555,691 243,600 —: from Other and income (net) —' . $5,364,794 earnings-^———:—-——. gross $4,330,831 3,403,939 Operating, selling "and general expenses——— 3,974,513 Maintenance and repairs———888,462 U. S. Federal income tax — 65,000 718,369 63,000 759,000 969,017 Cr91,326 499,810 917,646 19,952 204,365 24,495 Other interest charges-'— —. 67,727 Interest charged to construction— Cr21,539 Divs. on preferred stock in hands of public— 118,751 Minority com. stockholders' equity in net income (net)— —90,113 (incl. taxes to , . ryl oper._ 372,500 350,615 for fxd. chgs. 278,290 261,282 243,316 224,404 159. 166, p. , . Interest. ' Operating April 30— ------ $2,646,779 Retirmt. 780,622 225,240 13,470 162,224 115,417 15,439 10,833 Other accruals-- res. Utility Gross 115,000 $420,116 *2,003 $442,127 8489 $37,647 $450,316 7,970 8,869 97,354 $422,170 103,665 $28,607 income deductions 126,667 $39,649 $36,577 (net)-;— 10,417 $37,642 *1,085 income^ oper. income Income loss 'Restated Ltd. CO. to and 'inent and separately (a) dividends, interest, and manager fees-paid by that company to the parent company show to service , the amount of its and (b) United River Plate Telephone the accounts of exclude $1,520,588 $2,051,402 — — — • ——— $28,777 $352,962 $318,505 25,312 21,991 -— income - undistributed net income. PARENT COMPANY ONLY :*J!i«4!L* ThreeMonths Ended March 31— br J * presently available in U. S. dollars-:.——» .. income—————— earnings Gross $8'80,073,'' ,$604,427 ■ dividend requirements: J. P. S. Co., Ltd.—Preference shares. —Preference , . —Pref Common shares 'Administrative and general expenses—: Tax6s '(incL foreign taxes on dividends, inter? est and management fees) (no provision re- 750,095 361,672 .530,077 $1,630-,168 ' 646,201 $1,496,176 ,786,125 - shares "C" 25,067 21,991 "D"— and 81,683 dividend 'ipaid—J. P. S. Ltd.- 80,331 91,800 91,800 quired for U. S; Federal ihcome tax)-,——, pn foreign exchange (net)——.—.—, 'interest on'long-term debt-—— Amortization of debt discount and-expense , LoSs 56,097 Jardine (Mont,) Mining Co.—Files with SEC— NUgeftt & Igoe,, East Orange, N. loans and for. working capital. riotification at market. Proceeds will be J. the SEC Underwriter, with used to repay —.—-—*•* —— $460,710 54,361 , 1,400 867,011 '61,522 *$274,243 ♦Deficit.-VV. 165, p. 3285. Production of tungsten will represent an Increasing proportion of output b'f this "company as a result of the recent installation of F&gergren flotation Equipment for the recovery of tungsten con¬ centrate frdm the company's ruri-of-the-mine deposits of gold ore, A. Aimquist, 'Vice-President and General Manager, said in a letter new stockholders. Plans have been completed for the recovery - of tungsten not. only Irom, newly mined ore .but also from Waste dumps of ore previously, worked for gold content, he stated. Recovery of tungsten the company heretofore has not been a planned Opera¬ tion but has been only incidental to the recovery of gold, hfe con¬ . tinued. , ; , • milled and mined is to average approximately 7,500 tons per month in the second halt of 1947, compared with a "monthly average of close to 6,000 tons-in the first - half -of the yeslr and with' a monthly average of about 4,300 tons in 1946< present capacity of thri mill," Mr., Almquist said, is in excess of 8,500 ,tons per month, and "it is planned to utilize this capacity • within a ore expected , reasonable, jtime." ■ . ; , t , .- _ A. J. Almquist, Vice-President and General Manager July 9 said in part: "The year 1946,was in no sense a normal operating year due to •shortage of labor ahd materials, excessive costs of operation, arid other .unusual conditions.; Durihg the year 52,04o tons of ore were milled, the monthly volume rising from 3,100 tons in January to more than 5,000 in December. The metal recoveries were, gold $343,608, and ^tungsten; $8,560. No planned operation in tungsten was carried on in 1946 and theTecovery was only incidental. Operating expenses were $415,761, and general and administrative expenses were $77,721. The for the $141,314."—V. the company to, sell to banks a total - of $1,600,000 in promissory notes to finance its construction program, •TWo notes1 for $550,000 each are to be sold prior to Aug. 1, 1947; and two fof $250,000 each before Oct. ] 5, 1947. They will bear interest at 2% arid are to be sold in equal amounts to Chase National Bank and Manufacturers Trust Co., New York.—V. 165, p. 3285. SEC ; , Tonnafee Of loss Interstate Power Co.—-To Sell Notes— The before year 145, p. depreciation and depletion was therefore Offered—The banking syndicate who On July 17 offered publicly $22,000,000 first mortgage bonds, 2%% series due 1977 at 101.40 and int. awarded was July 14 on a bid of 100.779. Four other each naming a 2%% coupon, were received at the sale. They were: Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.), 100.7599; Blyth & Co., Inc.,. 100.523; Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc., 100.4099; and Glore, Forgan & Co., 100.3521. bids, intends to* apply bonds as follows; PURPOSE—Company the sale of the new the entire proceeds from United Light & Railways company (Me.) and assumed serially *$10,000,000, maturing 1948 to at. 2 % per annum, aehvery order the of corporation issuable under with- 3,000,000 shs. and bearing interest inclusive, held by the are corporation to loan agreement, a 70,000 shs. 1,499,520 shs. - — 1957 have been issued and the upon 2,500,000 102,424 shs. 105,000 shs. 125,000 shs. trustee for notes of the secure dated Sept. 25, 1945, three banking institutions. This loan agreement provides that corporation may, at any time prior to Dec. 1, 1947, borrow an aggregate amount of $10,000,000 on its temporary notes at interest: at l /ai % per annum. These temporary notes will be unsecured, ex* cept that oh Dec. 1, 1947, the then outstanding temporary notes will the be exchanged for collateral notes maturing serially each six month's 1948 to, Dec. 1, 1957 inclusive, bearing interest at 2% per and secured by pledge of an equal amount of the above men* tioned 2 % first mortgage serial bonds, and such bonds may be de¬ manded as security for the temporary notes prior to Dec. 1, 1947. 1, by $10,578,000 the terms commitment to Dec. 1, CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS FOR MARCH Profit before charge-off .' SUBSIDIARY to sell value of $61,001 ; $3,583 preferred stock-^- on carbon black the inventory black plant permitted period, as $0.03 of and adjustment March 31, 1947. 164, p. 2692. of on July 11 —V. 166, P. 55. > the per corporation annum the will from Dec. pay a 1945 15, credit, FINANCING—LongLac (Canadian 3Vz%, are to bear interest at 3% per annum and $6,000,005 and the, bonds, are to mature serially from 1949 to 1966. .April 30, 1947 two of such purchasers had Advanced $1,500,005 to LongLac against demand notes of that company, such notes to be refunded from not the proceeds of the sale of the bonds. The bonds are be guaranteed or assumed by the corporation. Since April 39, total of $5,600,000 of such bonds have been sold and the to 1947 a demand notes have HISTORY , in AND been paid. BUSINESS—Corporation Delaware. co-partnership The formed present in declared was corporation March, 1872, incorporated June 30, the outgrowth of a an initial subscribed is with .^he cprporatidh conducts • an integrated business of manufacturing selling white papers, cellulose wadding and other allied products, other large manufacturers. The corporation pro¬ and in competition with duces about 33 % United States production of publication type paper, and is 6ne of the two largest manufac¬ It produces about 10% of United States pro¬ duction of all' types of bcok paper, and is one of the four largest mahufacturers thereof. The corporation is the largest producer of cellulose wadding and converted products, its capacity being more thap twice that of the next" largest producer. ' The corporation owns and operates mills at Neenah, Appleton, Kimberly, and Niagara, Wis., Niagala Falls, N. Y. and Memohis, Tenm • of coated book such paper. of Kimberly-Clark Corp. of Canada Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary, own8 a mill at Kapuskasing, Ont., which manufactures cellu¬ wadding. Two wholly-owned subsidiaries, William Bonifas Lum¬ ber Co. (Mich;) ahd North Star Timber Co. (Minn.) oWn tirnberlands in Michigan and Minnesota. In addition, William Bonifas Lumber Co. and operates a saw mill at Marenisco, owns subsidiary, timber Upper Canada an initial dividend of Timber in the Province reserves of Mich, A wholly-owned Ltd.: (Ont.) owns substantial Co, Ontario. Pulp wood Supply Co. Ltd. (Ont.) ; (presently wholly owned by Pulp Wood Co., a Wisconsin cor¬ poration, Which in turn is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KimberlyClark Corp.) is in the process of being merged into LongL'Ac Pulp and Paper Co. Ltd., .an. Otario corporation., LongLac Pulp & Paper ■ Co.' Ltd.. wholly-owned Canadian subsidiary,' how has access to extensive pulpwood limits in the Province of Ontario, including the limits formerly under agreement between the Province of Ontario and Pulpwood Supply Co. Ltd. ... a For many years the corporation nas purchased approximately 50% pulpwood' requirements in the open hiarket, principally in Wis¬ consin, Michigan, Minnesota and Canada-.. The balance has been produced from properties owh'ed or controlled, by the corporation. • of its The-amount purchased from'-outside sources, varies from year depending upon market and other conditions. The Corporation to continue its general policy of to 62% market The and" other & Paper , conditions. corporation Power 50.12% owns Co. grated' newsprint Ltd. mill . of the common stock of Spruce Falls which operates a completely Inte¬ (Ont.), at Kapuskasing, Ont., and has access under a'gre'ements to extensive pulpwood limits in the Provincei cohipahy furnishes the corporation with most of its chemical pulp requirements in excess, of the corporation's own productive ca¬ pacity. ; * Cfjpwn . Said C. G. be Allyn names of purchased bv each underwriters the are and the number follows: as 30,000 Co., Inc Co., Inc._ 7,000 Kuhn, Loeb & Co Lee Hlgginson Corp. 9,000 McDonald 9,000 7,000 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fen- 2,000 The & (Inc.) Clark, Dodge & Co J. M. Dain & Co Read Drexel and Farwell, & Co,, Inc._ 16,000 Co 9,000 Chapman & Co 2,000 Glore, Forgan & Co 14,000 Graham, Parsons &. Co—„ 7,000 Ripley & Co., Inc. . •; Hall Shares — Central Republic Co. Dillon, no. of Shares , , & Becker Harris, cents year oxpects purchasing a substantial part of its pulpwood requirements notwithstanding the acquisition Of additional resferves.- The amount...of the purchases will cohtinue to depend upon ■ directors 1% such bonds at Harrimah Jewel Tea Co., Inc.—Initial Preferred Dividend— The of Canadian $14,000,000 , 57,419 carbon agreement V* unused portion of At A. ,_1 *Including accelerated depreciation market loan of any Pulp & Paper Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of the corporation, has contracted funds) first mortgage bonds to four financial institutions, such bonds to be sold from time to time as funds are required for the LongLac development/ the obligation of the purchasers being subject to certain conditions, including the investment by the corporation in common stock of LongLac of s"m? equal to one-half of the principal amount of the bonds pur¬ chased from time to time by such financial institutions. • $8,000,000 wholly-owned A. by the Treasury Dept., research work for to the Blyth & Co., Inc THREE MONTHS ENDED 31, 1947- Adjusted net earnings ^ Earnings per sh. on 118,904 shs. of 7% —V. of commission 1947 upon NO. of share on the 75,000 shares of new 3%% cumulative preferred stock, par $1C0, payable Aug. 1 to holders of record July 22. This payment covers the period from June 1, 1947 through July 31, 1947. > by due 4% convert.: second preferred stock Common stock (no par)— Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co., Inc.—Earnings— per (a) To payment of outstanding first lien and consolidated mortgage bonds, series A, 6%, due April 1, 1952, issued the notes 1. 1948 to Dec. 1, 1957——— pfd. stock (par $100)— Preferred stock (par $100) UNDERWRITERS—The Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co.—Bonds First Boston Corp. headed a Issue collateral • : Dec. 1, date such cumul. of shares to ♦Charge-off The 2% due on Dec- 611. authorized has botes, exchange be lose the tons Net, incoihe- for to \ flO,000,000 and operates Plans to Increase Trungsteh Output— * 1 temporary 1947, turers V The company oh July 7 filed a letter of for 80,000 shiafes of common to be sold on ; 233,052 Cr77,413 311,521 1V2% machine ♦Loss.—V. 165, p. 3169. ' , . capital of $30,000.' — ^ "B":_ . . ■ - 41.'Jl4 •- — — ' ' ' Current inc. received or avail, in,U. S. dollars Divs., int. and management and service fees from United River Plate Telephone Co. Ltd.-, /Othter $645,441 $880,073 •; 15, 1965, and $2,500,000 maturi^g Dec. is;. 1965, with interest at 2%% per annum— ^ Preference to INCOME ACCOUNT OF Tncome • from subsidiaries a—--—-» Current income from, subsidiaries, not received June~T5,~T958~"and each 6 months thereafter to and incl. June 2,054 < Net * $500,000 maturing 1928, Net . 1,126,191 . 958,497 258,720 '21,984 ^ Taxes * Telephone Co. Ltd. for the 1946 period-——- ; 61,522 Plate $1,656,396 18,111 • - _1 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $1,948,234 67,789 . 56,097 Undistributed net income of United River Subs.)—Earnings- 87,532 • Maintenance 59,472 867,011 '(loss)————■—i.-—;——$2,051,402 Balance * ■ „ 311,521 Amort, of debt discount and expense i 1 _ Canadian 1947—Month—1946 $173,432 $149,437 _1_ revenues Operation 111,830 - long-term debt on 38,216 Crll,055 . . Jamaica Public Service Ltd. (& 24,919 . . — Interest charges of parent company: Outstanding , thereafter to and incl. 15, 1957, with int, at 2% per Dec. under 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $5,900,779 $4,854,614 2,307,849 1,799,212 1,724,202 1,334,516 1,548,699 1,148,835 $976,139 period End. „ Amortization of debt discount and exp.—— America—-Earnings— 1947—Month—1946 $1,150,433 from avail, —V.. 202,979 foreign, govts.; etc.) Provision for depreciation—-1 1——— 'Loss on foreign exchange (net)——.—— Charges of subsidiaries:. interest oh long-term debt—-———Other taxes , annum : Dec. Net, incohiA— _! * Total - 159. p. 236,436 int. Divs., ^ ; Miller, & Co rev. Inc. 9,429,148 ..i,—-—» - ——: i „ International Rys. of Central $1,684,945 $7,744,203 sales on : _ Corporation Period End. May 31— Ry. oper'. revenues *1946 $3,749,048 5,597,202 1947 ■ - goods sold of Cost —, . & Co.:. ; International Telephone & Telegraph Corp. (& Subs.) Three Months Ended March 31— $10,150,000 4,000,000 4,000,000 2,200,000 1,100,000 550,000 : „—— President— ■ Net Corporation Securities 166, . . , annum, G. F. MacDonnell has been elected President, succeeding Donald B. Douglas,.who has been named Chairman of the Board. / Mr. MacDonnell has also been elected a director.-t-V. 165, p. 2671» ; v«4«.„ v. Authorized ifn^LSerlaI bonds, series of 1945__ $20,000,000 $1,000,000 maturing Dec. 15, 1948 and $500,000 maturing June 15, 1949 and - Boston American 1947, the next properties within its transportation to sell Hallgarten & Co that checks June in general ic,* «%% also operates an' urban bus transportation system Quad-Cities, and adjoining municipalities. However,, the Goldman^ Sachs President, Ware, dividend ending smaller municipalities. Several Eastman, Dillon & Co told stockholders in a letter accompanying preliminary figures indicate the fiscal will establish new records in both sales earning for the company.—V. 165, P. 3395. Louis year and in its each 6 months PURCHASERS—The names of the several purchasers and the prin-' cipal amounts of "new bonds "agreed to be purchased by them, respec¬ tively, are as follows: : The New Records in Sales and Earnings their corporation's Division. Potash , of la.; company expects three years.- . Into 1947. company serving General McDougal, Jr., has been elected Secretary and and Edward D. Counsel. The • Margesori, P. a Canadian ,e aS8regate amount of $20,000,000, and the balance funds or further financing, if required. CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING y from ■ Ottumwa, Changes— James 1, of the common major part of the issuance of its notes and bonds of 4 AND is engaged principally in the business of generating, transmitting, distributing and selling electric energy and distributing ,and selling natural gas.' Electric energy is distributed in Rock Island, Moline and East Moline, 111., and Davenport, la., in Fort Dodge and .Iowa City, Ta., and in portions of surrounding territories. Natural gas Is distributed in the foregoing communities, in Cedar Rapids and off the preferred stock claim at par, plus accrued 'dividends, and a pro rata distribution of the remainder to class A 'stockholders.—V. 166, p. 54. International of March as plants and facilities of the cor¬ the additional funds to be supplied by th« its subsidiaries for the purpose of such program, for completion in 1949, were estimated at a maximum The company ; pay ' to be dated National proposed to be used lp connection. are « $22,000,000 168,300 shs. 500,000 shs. (par $100) BUSINESS—Company, an Illinois corporation or¬ ganized in 1940, acquired on Dec. 31, 1941, the properties of 10 com? panies each engaged in one or more of the company's present business 'activities, *•' h also $17,400,000; shares Outstanding Chase Na- and Illinois otnfi, ' n, addltlon to the proceeds of the sale ,;i01f.n0J offered, corporation proposes to obtain a * 'Issuable holders. provides for the immediate sale at competitive bid¬ ding of the System's major holdings, including 1,430,024 common 'shares of Gatineau Power Co., 330,000 shares of New England Electrib ■System and 320,000 common shares of Eastern New York.Power Co. Proceeds from the sales would be used to pay off the bank loan of plan . Pr°ceeds ^"a"cing of the additional ^^fA^o£44April 20« 1947, yprporation and / *The amount of bonds of all series which may at any time be outstanding will be unlimited except that additional bonds are to be .only in accordance with the indenture of mortgage and for 040 due debenture Mr. Authorized !— series due 1977——— Common the immediate payment of the $10,000,000 debenture holders on a pro rata basis, which of about $375 on each $1,000 debenture. A $17,400,000 is proposed to pay off. the remaining $17,365,^ provides plan man PRESENT FINANCING TO Chicago of Registrars—Continental ,Chicago and Commercial National Bank & Trust net i ; York. of New York. 44 funds sufficient for the. deposited in trust with The be First mortgage bonds— held by the System to its involve a payment •would & will bonds Co., trustee, . , datioh of the company. The old the Trust CAPITALIZATION GIVING EFFECT Gabriel Caplan, owner of 900 shares of 3!/a% cumulative convertible preferred on his own behalf has filed a plan with the SEC for liquiThe York New & Trust Co. of poration and its subsidiaries. . • Planh- Co. At the time of issuance of the new bonds, _ , the indenture. Bank, Bank proceeds to be applied for construction and acquisition of property, $5,000,000 is to be deposited with the trustee under the indenture of mortgage and deed of trust pursuant to which the new bonds are to be issued and secured, such sum to be held as part of the trust estate subject to withdrawal in accordance with the provi¬ The 13 offered at $24% per share, was „Tr^ns£er ,A6ei}ts—Pirst National Bank tional ' Of (269) Kimberly Clark Corp.—Stock Offered—Blyth & Co.. Inc., and associates publicly offered July 16 an additional issue of 300,000 shares of common stock (no par). The , ■ (c) To pay, or reimburse the company's treasury for, ex¬ penses of issuance and sale of the new bonds, est. at shares 100 414.8 for ^ 14,000 & Co. (Inc.). 5,000 & Beane ner Milwaukee Pacific 9,005 — Co. Northwest Paine, 16,000 Company— 7,005 Co Curtis 9,005 Piper, 2,000 Shields 7,005 Jaffray & Hopwood & Company William R. Staats Co Corp. 14.00Q 5,000 2,000 Securities Corp. Watling, Lerchen & Co White, Weld & Co 5,000 Whiting. Kidder. —V. Peabodv 166, p. 160. & Co.— 9,000 14,000 5,005 Stone & Webster Securities The Company Kebbon, McCormick & Co. 2,005 Webber, Jackson & Haydc-ri, Stone & Co._ Hornblower & Weeks Illinois 5,005 14,005 Union Dean Weeks Witter & & Co Stubbs. 14,005 2,000 14,000 5,000 9,000 14 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (270) Federal for Court District Lion Oil Co.—-Stock Distribution— Confirmed by Court Kings County Lighting Co.—Plan The the plan for recapitalization of The Court decision upheld the SEC in its controversy with the New York P. S. Commission. Under the terms of the plan, common stock—which is 97.37% owned by Long Island Lighting Co.—is scheduled, to .receive; 7 Ms % Of the new common, stock of the revamped company. • • > This stock allocation was deemed fair and equitable by the SEC on • William V. equity in assets and should be totally excluded in the recapitalization plan. 1 " ' ' • ■ ' 1 ■ In determining, the. SEC-approved - recapitalization plan to be. fair Retail —V. equitable the Federal Court stated- that common stockholders! participation in the reorganized company would be far less than 7V2% the common, whether the participation be measured by assets or $1,307,690 860,801 116,000 79,950 78,553 693,841 39,000 revenues pper. Ry. pper, earnings.: : , • ■. The participation would be 3.77% on-a net assets basis and a maxi¬ mum of 5.48% on an earnings basis, the Court observed. Out of of $4,689,894, it stated,: present preferred stockholders would receive $2,200,000 of preferred stock, $194,871 cash and $2,122,896 common stock based .on; pro forma. net assets value, or a total of 385,508 398,561 7,413 7,903, 34,191 35,975 $164,973 sNet ry. oper. incomeV.. 166, p. 55. $130,701 $1,011,592 96.23%, Common stockholders, would -get only $172,127 consolidated net assets applicable to all of the capital stock, or 3.77%. : :On an assumed consolidated net income of $326,500, common stock¬ holders would participate to the" extent of only $17,888, or 5.48%, after present preferred stockholders received a total of $308,612, com¬ prising $88,000 of preferred dividends at 4% and $220,612 earnings on the proportion of new common Stock, , • The 5.48% going to the present common stock actually is an over¬ statement,; the Court holds,, since participation of common stockholders is to be junior to dividend requirements on the new preferred stock. * Operating Operating Federal Other . expensesv taxes —■ — shares _2——— taxes . 173,199. 76,280 . Net 955,527 897,429 1,141,680 - fr. 21,413 21,413 256,958 Gross $2,453,428 $176,941 $165,928 14 $2,296,550 $176,941 83 32,672 $166,025 $209,613 42,003 (net)r—_ Federal Amortiz. and Int. of disct. debt expenses $2,451,330 16,616 , Net : 4,336 deducts. $2,467,946 506,035 ; Inventories —— Current, assets Current ■ liabilities working i ____. capital—,.—; 1 2 5 —j.-- 2,402 70,371 of $1,000,000 000 over a year ago, and the balance at the close over increase reviewed cost in merchandise 43,854,686 at the end of market.—V. or the, sixth, 16,063 $1,536,311 356,532 p. $1,179,779 Net 3395. ,' Mav - -■ ■ 1,330,117,000 .•■• .. ; Changes Announced-— .' -r - ; j f M. Jasper, Treasurer since 1939, will retire accordance with the company's pension >plan. .; kwh. for the previous Madison 52 weeks, increase an * Sept, on <'*- . , $1,400,000. approximately liquidation,': the Explaining ®e Prov. Corp, Registration Statement statement (No. 6984), filed with the SEC March 25 common stock (par $5), has been with¬ ' coal pier. 1947 shares construction at Fed. ; 1947 . i $6,468,644 « Operating expense 1 : 1946' ) $5,638,681 - 5,821,578 4,781,539 $647,066 47,166 42,166 531,000 9,233 4,500 77,665 145,155 135,122 1749,327 $132,013 $146,289 $1,697,618 $1,280,379 22,588 22,807 271,383 274,001 4,243 4,284 10,583 and excess tax_— of premium (CD—_J 353 356 Cr4,232 Cr270 CfT8,075. Net income——_i $114,010 $124,109 10,049 jl0,049 $1,448,553 120,594 $103,961 $114,060. $1,327,959 Divs. ' on pfd. stock—^ ,• Balance 1,023,412 Crl5,572 26,678 Dr236,907 166,766 stock *$9,291 23,692 $921,808 56,680 $14,401 131,681 $978,488 520,150 Net th6 • the Operating Operating 7,264,217 ' Federal Other 142,405 • r at $857,142 new pre¬ EDS7 noon Net - $458,338 •$117,280 ' " Y.—Partial Redemption— 1, next, for account i $8,700 of: first; mortgage leasehold 6% sinking interest- Payment will be made at The Conti¬ trustee,-30 Broad Street, New York, 100 a nd —1-. . $2,300,178 33 885 $161,312 $165,690 31,250 31,250 ,$2,301,063 3*75,006 21,593 • $165,657 40 259,116 —i' adjusts. int. and to income deducts, 10,956 construe— 7,017, Crl,002 $119,106 $106,232 Dividends applicable to pfd. stock for period— .___—* Balance "/.'V'; -V. $2,225,932 10,358 $2,236,290 375,000 of Utility plant chgd. Net $161,272 ■ - bonds— mtge. acquis, 'Int. approp, income on ; revenues--. income Gross $3,840 res. Voper. Amortiz. 1947—Month—i946 1947—12 Mos. $908,784 $13,176,408 $11,591,089 ' 620,380 819,473 ; '7,655,622 6,376,159 106,157 94,483 1,383,127 1,492,838 88,999 65,171 929,481 749,168 80,000 64,000 908,000 747,008 $1,056,817 _— ___ 1 taxes Other nental Bank & Trust Cor; successor N. Y.—V. 165, p. 1730. ■ revenues expenses taxes — Prop, retir. called for. redemption on Aug. fund, sinking bonds of 166, p. 56. Period End. May 31— $8,805,966 Int. (The) Marcy, New York, N. fund shares 20 Pine Street, New York 5, N, Y., before 12 July 28.—V. Other $65,987 income—^ There have been the 20.099 Mississippi Power & Light Co.—Earnings— .675,809 102,761 int.; letc-^-u— $9,763,209 •Deficit.—V, 165, p. 3170. ^ purchase of such of as are not/required to effect exchanges, ; proposals are to be presented to the company, at the office o mutual service Company. The Commonwealth & Southern Corn $679,649 , $168,748 income— Rentals, the for stock Such 214,355 (Dr)- income---—7— Gross $879,484 $465,294 — Net ry. oper. incomeOther and ferred Dr292,752 $155,564 13,184 $l,000,07i ,120,594 Company is inviting sealed, written proposals for the purchase fron it of $2,500,000 first mortgage bonds and for services in obtainini exchanges of 20,099 shares of, its presently outstanding $6 preferred 641,298 Crl,537 29,562 ' Bids Invited—. 1947—5 Mos.—1946 .,7,414,31.6 1,022,1 on deductions-^—— (New York), 11,881 2,320,481 [900,385 income— debt $6,194.13C . 454,083 Other $0.65 • 189,998 Equipment rents Jt. facility rents of " :___ 2,753,137 depreciation- long-term debt^ on Amort, 1947—Month—1946 $1,781,911 $1,348,059 1,408,324 1,334,363 Taxes ' Llnes-^-Earnings— March 31— $6,709,132 184,410 income Gross RR,—Earnings— Operating exp?nses_T^— ■ ■ 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $512,488 235,761 profits $325,512 500,000 500,000 $1.25 outstanding..-—-— Period End. May 31— New¬ Hoefrhkh, General Manage! ot i tKe " company's 'Pershing Chicago, .111., has been elected Vice-President in charge Of manufacturing, effective- July 1, 1947. David E, Davidson, who headed the -engineering department at the Pershing " Road plant,' has been, appointed ;General Manager of that plant.—V. 165, p. 3053.; 1947—Month—1946 General taxes—— 1946 . $627,523 profitJ—r——•— of Operating, revenues—— • under 31 : of sition on L.' income the SEC for permission to borrow $1,000,000 banks to complete conversion of its distribu- plant acqui¬ adjustments—^ Amort; plant. 3 Months 5,496,637 $569,329 for "The President In¬ said directers No. New Vice-President Elected— Los Angeles Transit $5,540,966 expenses—_— revenue, . Operating . Maine Central port News, Va., will be capable of dumping a maximum of 6,000, tons an hour and"loading four shins" at the same" time by use pf a belt conveyor system and. movable dumping towers. ; $3,906,989 3,755,963 1,151,112 mixed Appliance Period End. May (The) Magnavpx Co.—Earnings- Link-Belt Co., Phila.—Awarded C. & O. Contract— Harold from . Earnings per share——1_—j.——• —V. 165, p. 3286. 1 The Chesapeake ^ Ohio* Rv. Co. on July 16 announced award of contracts -te. the Link-Belt .Co. for- -dumoers and convevors to cost; anoroximntelv $1,600,000. and to the Alliance (O.) ' Machine Co. for steel towers to cost * $1,154,536 Mississippi Power Co.—Earnings— Net * Road $7,764,640 $36,862,841 $36,455,985 5,483,325 28,337,306. 25,583,061 1,126,779 4,618,546 5,321,958 i , _ Gross to make a considerable expenditure for new machinery, prac¬ tically rebuilding half of the mill, which is at present of wooden con¬ struction."-—V. 145, p, 2552. located in San-Francisco.' Mr. Slivon will continue as Secretary.—V, 166, p. 55. - $459,615 419,828 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $7,782,497 $36,977,895 $36,434,441 17,857 115,054 88,456 essary Ij ' Division, level 5,357,549 644,813 covering 58,000 shares of drawn.—V. 166, p. 160. formed the Board that to render the mill competitive it would be nec¬ • with Libbv since. 1929. in various positions in Chicago, and Comptroller and Secretary since-1942. -Mr. Hoefef has been with Libby since 1926 and is at present office manager "of the company's California Fruits low $6,461,977 and of (Me.) Woolen Co.—r-Votes to Liquidate— Thg , plan to make the following changes at the time of Mr. Jasper's retirement; Fred" P: Slivon will be elected Treasurer; and Alfred J. Hoefer will be elected, Comptroller. - Mr, Slivon has been nftw 20,962 income The registration • The directors S $6,482,939 rev._ charges Mission * ra^WftV ' Withdrawn— stockholders have voted to accept, the recommendation of thfe directors and liquidate the physical assets of the company following, a strike that has halted'production since June! 16. t The company is controlled*- by Deering-Milliken, Inc.,. of New York. ' Lifebv, McNeill & Libby-r-Treasurer to Retire, Sept. .1—i * - , ' . oper. facilities Int. libby.: See V.165, 14, 1947. page 1*50, refers to .Libby, McNeill &; 160; V. 165, p. 2416. ■T.; • ,. ' , .-".v Samuel as •" . That part of the item appearing, under the sub-heading "Treasurer Retire Sept. 1—New, Changes Announced." in the - "Chronicle" of 1947, -in closely as at average rates.— gas to natural gas and for construction purposes. The notes will bear 2% interest and mature $500,000 on August and Oct. 1, 1948.—V. 164, p, 2960. An application has been filed with the SEC in which, company pro¬ poses to issue abd sell 34.864 additional shares (no par) common stock to be acquired by Louisville of Delaware at $25 per share, aggregating an investment of •* approximately $871,600. This will increase the holdings of LouisviHe of Delaware in such common stock to 918,025 shares, which shares are. proposed to be distributed by Louisville of Delaware under its-second amended; plan for liquidation. The proceeds to be received by Louisville of Kentucky from the issuance and sale pf such shares, of 'stock are proposed to be used by Louisville, of Kentucky partially to reimburse its treasury for funds expended by it for construction.—V,; 166, p. 160. • : . Co.-—Reduces Debt— Lehigh New * approximated « July p. payment of which • been 1947—Month—1946 revenues 165, p. 3286, tion output of this company for the week ended July 12, 1947, 30,945,000 kwh., as compared with 27,998,000 kwh. for the 23.0% Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Co.—Correction--^ : - . The company has asked from Tour Minneapolis of with period and adjusted to the lower pf . to including those have Minneapolis Gas Light Co.—Loan— (Ky.)—Weekly Output— the company for kwh., as compared output corresponding week last year, an increase of 10.5%. Output for the 52 weeks ended July 12, 1947, totaled 1,643,522,000 kwh., as compared and' Jbhe. this comDanv. anthracite mining subsidiary Valley Coal Corp,;, purchased $78,500 principal amount of its first and refunding mortgage 5,% bonds, series of; 1924, due Feb. 1, 1954 (stamped). Tb«. purchases, were.made in anticipation of sinking fund requirements. At the end of June there was outstanding $1,254.500 of said bond issue- (stamped! and $112,000 (not stamped).—V. 162, P. 3075; V. 16.1, P. 209. " During of figures Exchange conversions have been made UP- after —V. ... totaled almost 166> P. 160. Vf^le^| Coal above 356,532 $1,544,620 — To Issue Additional Stock— Lehigh $195,505 Period End. May 31— Electric of $286,993 Operating revenues. Operating expenses-. Operating taxes 3,987 — 29,694,000 23.1%. 1946. inventories $113,804 Operating the week ended July 5, 1947, with 24,737,000 kwh. for the corresponding week last year, an increase of 20.0%. Output for the 52 weeks ended July 5, 1947, totaled 1,640,575,000 kwh., as compared with 1,332,491,000 kwh. for the previous 52 weeks, an increase of $12,000,000 over a year ago, aoproximates the increase in food price levels for the same period. All inventories.: including i factory, warehouse, and -store, were The $138,556 •Uncollectible $1,901,152 Louisville Gas & Electric Co. The cash balance shows an increase an increase of more than $10,000,- of 400,000 earnings—_____ 62,961 361 applicable to pfd. stock for period— Electric 1 2.9 48,824,295 /___. 165, totaled ' All bank loans have been paid. 376,000 15. '46 23,549,271 32,287,958 —— Current' ratio /' Net — — 200,000 Net oper. -V. $25,033,423 $23,987,224 51,194,326 39.592,886 81,112,253 67,403,957 ——_______ — $595,505 int^! Michigan Bell Telephone Co.—Earnings— 245,527 ; $120,708 ——u.— Balance June 14, '47 June tl. S, Government securities—— $662,993 $2,334,771 500,410 $165,569 569 Dividends FINANCIAL CONDITION Cash and 2,385,488 $313,804 188,000 f/'ioe V. ■ ?- ■■" . construe. to income 4,193.731 $2.28 $3.63 ; 2,739,943 $326,556 ; 1,185,732 possible, but are subject to final adjustment when the annual accounts $2,296,550 38,221 — and chgd. 41,550 >—credit . 6,673,673 taxes— ——i.— annual $2,980,993 - 1,336,552 skg, fund chgs.— 165, p. 3396. —— mtge. bonds on 339.995,543 236,475,155 income after deprec, and income per common share Net —: NOTE—-The June 14,'47 June 15, *46 Sales 1947—2 Mos.—1946 $3,402,936 . *On bonds and debenture stock, is dependent upon available income. Or2,098 $165,942 income- income Interest Kroger Co.—Sales and Earnings Increased— $ Currency). $1,499,536 256,958 . *" ' 55i 166, p. and . — Operating Other -int. 24 Weeks Ended— Canadian (inch operating income of in 1947—Month—1946 $1,663,108 oper. .expenses .•Accrual 2,245,400 plant leased others Other .income tribute pays from depreciation) " to the enviable record compiled by the SEC and the New York P. S. Commission in their administrative capacity and expressed "regret that a conflict of policy had developed over the Kings County Lighting Co. case.—V. 166, p. 55. Court earhs. .Oper. assuming that the Federal statute is constitutional. Net Period End. Feb. 28— Gross irreconcilable conflicts between. State and Federal authorities arise concerning, how stock is to be reallocated, the Federal statutes override State statutes which clash' with it, the (Expressed : . * ' revenues- oper. Income to conclusion preference shares of £1 each and 2,000,000 ordinary (certain of which have already been issued and each Net belongs. its each. Mexican Light & Power Co., Ltd. (& Subs.)—Earns,— 2,078,400 .905,851 100,400 87,000 ' 'Amorti$. .of utility plant acquisition adjust.' J- Court stated, ■ the allocation of new stockholders is. little better than nominal.; The plan furthermore redistributes voting power in, a fair and equitable manner, it said, and places voting control where it what yardstick is used, the common stock to present common matter In of* £1 Net Property retirement reserve- appropriation— £l of fully paid and converted into ordinary stock),—V. Co,—Earnings—> 160,759 77,333 shares -redeemable second 1947—Month—1946 1947—12 Mos.—1946$1,148,606 $1,050,913 $14,244,303 $13,494,730 636,173 , 502,680 . 7,407,986 6,842,866 May 31— revenues on July 17 voted to increase the capital of the to £4,700,000 by the creation of 200,000 additional ordinary £1 .each and 1,500,000 4% redeemable cumulative second of " The authorized, share capital is now divided into 1,200,000 7% pref¬ shares of. £i .each, (certain, of which have already been issued and fully paid and converted into preference stock), 1,500,000 4% $750,585 Louisiana Power & Light Period End. .. (England)—Stock Increased— stockholders preference , assets when 1947—6 Mos.—1946 $6,567,223 $33,732,776 $29,997,417 3054, erence 353,032 307,103 tax accrualsEquip. rents (net Dr)~ Jt. facil. rents (net Dr) ■ that ' . Up 28%— 1947—5 Wks.—1946 $8,407,973 ——-—- p. company shares $5,347,285 3,686,589 214,000 663,000 83,778 "67,797 Other ry. . sales 165, The $6,466,700 3,973,848 $1,023,020 expenses—— Federal income taxes___ Ry. of held July 4.—« on . Metal Box Co. Ltd. 1947—5 Mos.—1946 1947r—Month—1946 Period End. May 31— and Court . Period End. June 30— ; Louisiana & Arkansas Ry.—Earnings— - The 2927. . potential future earnings power basis, phe New York Commission decreed, however, that the present' common stock has no No L,-Maxson, President, died in Boston, Mass., . p. . hn estimated or total 165, Melville Shoe Corp.—Current Sales < * • (W. L.) Maxson Corp.—President Dies— An amendment to the Articles of Incorporation was filed on July 10, 1947, pursuant to Which each share of common stock, of no par value, was changed into two Shares of common stock, of no par value,'by the distribution on July 18, 1947, of one additional share to holders of each share of record July 10, 1947. , The-New York Stock Exchange on July 11 directed that Exchange contracts in the common stock on July 21, 1947, shall be ex said distributions, and that all due-bills must be redeemed on July 23, 1947—V. 166, P. 160. York has confirmed Eastern New the company. Monday, July 21, 1947 ' . ,136,877 Cr69,673 259;116 88,905 Cr9,355 $1,599,743 $1,522,624 .266,856 266,856 I $1,332,887 ' $1,255,168 —- 165, p. 3396. ■- wot oncr-t.lng income__ Other, income • Z-'———!.-- — "■ ' Ornss. ipcome v - - . • 'n-oma t Net income Ea-n'r»s —1 • ' $879 097 75)812 291.014 344:760 - - ' ;; 1,447 • $291,014" share no- '1 1 t.pxes deductions 15,155 ' 78.609 ___________ fnr Miscellaneous >• -$662,084 v p-Qv'ciorj 15,018 • on $448,763 Maryville Electric Light & Power Co.—Sells Parent $0.27 ,. $0.41, . ' and T°*es, Ma""ch 31— wages |,!"r'ha- . '047. > paid-.^——>$3,45R 7*79—olo''ceR^,_ s - -. ■■ ^ 1946 - • ;: $2,750.847, . ^ - 825 441 ^ 10,351.124 .4 228 " . $359^341\ ff>3 ijo-ykg 4.120 t ■ v ■ 1945. $2,739,929 -5 030 other,; than;Federal 'income$430,888 ' ■* ,751'-' K cars 5'ot.or- and 'i-o'iey cr>a"hes_-*_'_*^*.T'-yerne m^«s.- onerat.ed_: $360,761 • " >1.036 , - • , 494 "9,690,616 ^.^ew^e^passepgers^tarried^u-J-I^I,' ^94,6^9,8441 - - 3395. is announced that ■ V. 'l ; ;.i.i ■>"'*'■ in method '*.n of ■ has approved Stock tp Monongahela' Power Co.—Probable Financing— ■1 on the - sale of June 12 new .publication .will ."offer rectly !*resp6^sible • for, the ^ ... $7,000,000 of bonds and between preferred Stock.—'V, 164, p. 3146. to of new 6 Months Ended May Co.; Inc., stock of-the Embassy Book Co., the latter ' was changed to»the . Earnings per-common $4X100,000' iand •Loss. .. r to'- tne" engineers "dl-, maintenance -estaWishm^nts;", 165j p. 3654,; 1947 194$ $1,379,774 share——__1 .. JOn 800,000. shares outstanding, f $1,72 *$337 985 'mi - . . , ! of aH power ; of medium, and .smaller -toduStrial .-plants - a,s ; operation. and 31— Net-profit after taxes and reserves^-— the McGraw-Hill Book Starting, circulation will be 20,000. -Vi ........ . $6,000,000 $5,000,000 Motorola, Inc.—Earnings— practical ^service institutions .$nd, service i ,u h company probably will be in the market. later j this yean lor early, in 1948 with a new money offering, of bonds and preferred rstockInvestment banking firms, it is said, have been forming into« group# to compete for the issues;. It is thought that the offering) Willi include from Inc.—Expansion— . the ■ The > subsidiary, acquired all the common Ltd.. for S60.00Q and the name of .McGraw-Hill• Co; of Canada,; Ltd.• •. ^ ' Company also announced publication of a new magazine, • '.'Operating Engineer,'' beginning, in October. : An outgrowth; of _"Power" magazine's section- -oL 'the same. name, services ..in c thousands ■''T'tKvT0''*^iis-.pertod$^due td ohi change : 269%, wH s j f.« -pom^etation.—y."' ..-.U p. a 3 Months lar^cc Commission S. P. McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., It 4**nr0x|rn® Missouri Light Co.—y,.165f 1,095,440 common shares outstanding 1 *• 13,712 shares of common stock .of the company .to its parent,"Continental Gas & Electric Co. Proceeds would go to pay off. $871,200 o? debt owed; to Continental and $500,000 would be used to defray the cost of plant improvement. Scheduled-improvements include $550,000 for a new line to connect present facilities with those of IOwa Power & The MOTOROLA'S SALES—Sales for the six months.. ended May 31, 194? surpassed $21,000,000, as-compared - with • Bales: >of - $8,811 D00 for the < ,same.period, during the ;preceding fiscal year.. ' . . > With the. tjacklog- of ofders fiow bh' hand for home''and car radios', television, oommUnicatibns' equipment, and heaters, jt is, expected' that the sales volume will; continue .at : about, " the same- ilevei as in the second quarter.-^V.' 165, .p; 2928. : . (Continueci;on . page 50) 1 • ' Volume 166 Number 4613 THE COMMERCIAL' & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Stock Record New York Stock «» DAILY RANGE OF PRICES Saturday Monday July 12 Tuesday July 15 July 14 f per share 85 83 *99 105 105 9 9% 51% 51% 16'/a 83% 9% - 821/2 ♦102 9% 52% 16% 16 1 per share 82% 110 9 79% *101 9 per share 82 801/4 106 8% 52% 16Va the Week 80% *100 8% 52'A 16% 50 16% 16% *46 161/4 *46 49 46 46 46 33% 8% ♦33% 33% 8% 8% 33% 107 33% *106 5% 5% 27% 27% 97% *96 3% Straus.. Motors, Co 2.50 Acme *106 26% 39% 4 19% 371/2 *19 189 5 3% ' Express Admiral Corp Reduction Alabama & Vicksburg 5,400 Aldens Inc 33/4 4%%> 3% 38 13,200 4,100 65 200 38% 38% *95 4,300 98 19 19 18 3/4 189 190 188% — 18% — 800 190 2,700 5%% 21% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 32% 32% *193/4 33% 20% 700 32 Allied Kid 32% 32% 323% 38 323A 323/4 1,700 Allied Mills 8,400 Allied Stores 37'% 104% 38 38% 1041/2 37% 97% 971/4 28% 28% 6% 38% 371/4 371/4 37% 104% *104% 1043/4 104 V4 1041/2 37Va 38% 37% 38% 37% 38 971/2 98 *97% 98 97% 98 27% 27% 1,600 27% 28 7% 27% 7% 273/a 7% 2,000 7% 7'A 71/4 27% 6% 37% 28% 37 Va *104% 971/4 104% 6% *48 50 *48% 88 89 88% 88% 43 42% 42% *42% 9% 10 50 9% 51 88% 703/4 73/8 *48% 51 93% 87% 89 43 41% 413% 10 9% 71% 25% 26 25% 261/4 67 67 13% 13 13 12% 12% 123/4 441/4 44% 44 443A 42'% 44i/2 125% 125 42% 126 5% 53/4 5% 93% 94 V4 93Va 189% 190 «/2 48V4 103 5% 190% 47% 48 103% 23 3/8 104 24 160 23% *105 3% 163 22 21 X34 5% 1591% 161% *22V» 12% 12% 123/8 1,000 American Bosch 4,500 Am 42% 42% 127 6 43% ♦125 6V4 126 6 94 189% 92 191% 47% 49V4 *102% 104 23 106 *150 158 24,300 93 0 3,800 ' 191 192 47% 5,500 103 2,900 105% 159% 1591/2 22% 450 22% 213% 21 22'% 21% 21 »/4 1,100 *203/4 21% American Chicle American Colortype 98V4 99 99 1,100 323% 33% 33% 333% *32% 34% •5% 5% 5% 100 60 33% 5% *5% 18% 16 16 16% •16% 5% 16% 19% 16% 20% 20 20% 20% 4 19% 4% 4 19% 4% 103 103% 1,600 16% 19% ♦15% 102% 102% 4 * 101 % 5^8 4% 103 5% 4 900 700. 10.500 4% 102% 14,100 102% 1,100 19% 6,900 19 19% 18% 19% 19% 20% 18% 90 19% 90% 91 91% 92 92 % *91% 37% 7% 38 92 % ♦91 92 37% 7% 37% *37 37% 800 *53% 55% 25% 37% 55% 24% 25% 7% 7% 105 •98 11% 37% 37% 37% 7% 7% 7% 7% 55% *53% * 11% ♦54 24% 25 24% 55 24% 24% 8 8 8 8 ♦98 105 *98 105 ♦98 12 12 11% '11% 11% 7% 12% ♦13 13% *13 13% ♦13% 13% 24 24% 24 24% 23% 24% 114% *113% 114% 114% 24% 2,800 34 Va May 16 8 10,200 8 1,600. 105 12 12% *13% 4,200 13% 100 23 23% 10,000 *114 114% 400 48% Feb 18 38 Jan 104 Apr 12 91% Oct 22 Feb 14 17% Oct 190 Juyl 14 22% Feb 7 154 Oct 35 % Feb 7 39 % Feb 99 Feb 35 10 4 Jan 23 8% Feb 30% Nov 91% Nov 25 Sep 6% Oct 3 51 Apr 89 July 14 9 44% Mar 11% Apr 6 Nov 44 Oct 64% Sep 37% Nov 11 9 Nov Jan 61% May 113 July 26 Aug 212% Jun 29% Jan 39 Jan 63% May 108 July 62% May 95% Nov 39% May 12% Apr 75 Apr 91% May B3% Jun 19% Apr 57% Nov 74% Oct 67 45 % Jun 77% Jan 7 72% Oct 9 88% Jun 17% Feb 5 12% Nov 30 Jan Oct 64% X137 Apr May Oct 17% Feb Jan 36 xl25 l 36 94 Tiling Amer Internat Corp American Invest Co of Locomotive 7% preferred 3 15 99 Mar 193 36% 129 5% 8 106% 28 Jan Oct 184 Dec 210% Mar Nov 72% May 132% Mar 40% Jan 150 Feb 54% Feb 1 42 8 10 96% Oct 21 Va Nov 163 May 21 95% Jan 6 104 July 14 120 164% Jun 34% Apr Mar 12 108 Jun Jan 41% Nov 75 July 7 24 4 22 % Sep Sep 17% Oct 20Va Sep 97% Dec 2b % FeD Feb 102 25% May 19 46 8 if l 3% May 19 No par 13 6% Feb Sep 11% Feb Oct 23% Jun July 15 17% Nov 28% Aug 14% Jan 6 6% Feb 115% Jan 89 Jun 18 37% July 14 __1 5% May 19 Jan 16 49 23 6 100 90 No par 1 12 Apr No par Sep 18 Oct 101% Feb 90 Sep 37% Sep 42% Apr 8% July 55 27 10 10% Jan 24 Apr 23 106% Mar 12% Jan 14 30% Feb 116 7 31 Jan 129 % May 44 Va Apr 118 May 55% Jan 5% Jun X34 Va Jan 18% May 19 110% Jun 4 100 100 15 May 19 5% Oct 8 25 % Feb May 16 9% May 17 ■ 5% 13 Va 16% Jan 20 Va 2 Va Jun 10 Jan 7 10 16 100 Apr 25 14% May 19 No par 32% 31 Jun 16% Jan 40 Sep 79 28% Feb 110 Feb 20 Dec 1 115% Jan 1 111 Feb 7% Feb May 21 No par American 50 133% Jan May 21 50 preferred 17 134 Va May 20 19VaJun 5 No par American Home Products American Ice Jun 20 % May 21 105 % July 18 No par No par preferred July 15 May 19 May 19 37/8 May 19 86% May 19 184% Mar 21 20 preferred non-cum Jan 25% 100 American Hawaiian S3 Co American Hide & Leather 6% 82 7 100 Amer & Foreign Power $7 preferred $7 2d preferred A conv Oct Mar 26 100 European Sees 6% 52% Jan No par American Export Lines Inc $6 July 15 80 No par Encaustic Jan 65 Va 31 10 Amer 69% May 19 20% May 19 10 American 8% Oct 7 Va May 19 Aug Oct 16 66 Co 100 25% 7% 13% 113% 7% 54 *98 24% 113% 7% 54 8 104 13% 114 18% 7% 24 114 par Crystal |3ugar 4%% prior preferred Amer Distilling Co 800 *53% Mar American *981/2 26 Jan No par preferred 22% 20% 7% conv Jun 247/8 May 19 5% May 19 103 3% 99% 100 Fdy 21 19% 103 5% Dec Mar 12% Feb 61% May 29% 8 No par preferred 98 V4 33% 4 non-cum 90% 4 135 Feb 9 30% May 19 100 21% 22% •15% 3% •101 7% 7 5% Feb Jan 20% Feb 69% Apr 44 39 % Mar 73 Corp Am Chain & Cable Inc 70 101% May Oct May 1 Preferred & Nov 104% July 91 25 Car Sep 25 Feb x50 50 5% % American 5 2 19 lo Co preferred Cable & Radio 8 16 46 Corp Shoe 18 18 100 American Can 500 23 22% 1053/s Brake Amer 530 48V4 103 23% *1053/8 160 6% * 23% 106 110 Feb 6% Feb 31 Va Jan Jan 1 pfd American Bank Note 6% preferred 70% 112 Nov 18% Dec 29% Sep 31% Nov 50 conv *68% May 17 par Airlines cum 99% 22 *98% 34% 5% 161 21 99% 104 231% *•1053/8 2,500 3%% May 19 Jan 99% Feb 1 Petrol Corp No Agricultural ChemicaLNo American 13 30 100 Amerada Amer Jan 29 % May 17 100 preferred 69'A 92% 47% *102% 23% 106 1601/4 22% 20% *9 61/4 47 26 *125 6% 931% 191 190 48% *103 126 53% 92 191 106 106 126 94 *251/2 69% 69V4 2,600 8 No par No par conv Jan- 18 No par 6% Jun 104 July 2 15% May 19 164 May 20 5 Alpha Portland Cem Amalgam Leather Co Inc 68% 41% 33 No par Corp Feb 1 93 4% preferred Allis-Chalmers Mfg 3% % cum conv pfd — 46,100 2,000 9% 69V4 — 200 71% 13 26% — 87 9% 68 68 2,700 423/4 711% 26% 71% ♦25V4 87 *41% 93/8 70% 27 71 600 13,500 51 71% 691/4 ♦125 *47 88% *41 10% 701/4 ♦48% 38 24% 38"% Feb 56 No par Inc Oct Jan 23% May 19 25% May 19 1 Dye Co Feb 13% 10 Dec 100 Co 30% 55 Sep 10 Deo May 523/4 July 18 17% Pel) 1 8% Jan 91 169 Nov 24% 9 Highest I per share 8 44% 32 gtd Allen Industries Inc Allied Chemical & 61% Apr 105% Oct 7 1 No par Alleg & West Ry 6% July 15 10% FBD share per 6 92 1 Alghny Lud Stl Corp 106 7 10% Feb 4 Apr 14 18% May 19 preferred A 100 prior conv preferred-No par $2.50 87% Jan 37% Feb 105 100 Allegheny Corp I per share 29% Jun 5 preferred May 19 Lowest May 27 30% May 16 6 May 19 10 common 37 % 97 13 Va 100 Alaska Juneau Gold Min 1,000 32 37V4 Ry 4 38 1 Inc Jun 6% May 21 Apr 19 No par Air % May 20 90 1 Address-Mutigr Corp share 43 Va No par 10 21 104% 4 per 66 ■ 10 5Va 37% 98 Adams Co___ Adams-Mills Corp 973/4 *63% 65 393/4 *94 189 20 Steel com 26V4 26% *96 38% 38% 19% 107 • 3% 98 187 5% 26% *63% 39% 107 97% 38 65 ♦94 19% *18% 5% 26% 38% 39% 107 *96 4 *64 98 ♦187 5% 3% 40 *94 190 *106 97% 65% % 107 5Va 38% 18 2,100 17,600 26 65% 186% 81/4 333/4 *96 38 98 8% 331/4 5% 64 *94 100 8V4 34% 97% 391/4 40% 333/4 8% 33V4 27% 64 ♦33V4 8Va 34% 5% 3% 33% 8 271/4 *96 4 39% 33% 300 33 33% 107 38% CLOSED A ACF-Brill 46 *33% 8% EXCHANGE Abraham $ No par No par 20 16% 50 33% 33 % Laboratories 3,200 523/4 *46 *105 Par Abbott Year 1946 Lowest 2,500 7,300 "9 *8% 52% 52 *33% STOCK 2,900 106 Range tor Previous Range Since January 1 Highest EXCHANGE Shares " 9 52% • STOCKS NEW YORK STOCK Sales for Friday July 18 July 17 1 per share 106 52% 16% Thursday July 16 < per share 84 Wednesday Exchange WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRAOING FOR EVERY LISTED ISSUE YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES 9 per share (271) 18 10 Jan 9 Oct 12% 44% Oct 63 Jan 35% Nov 31% Dec 8% Sep 99% Jan 9% Sep 11% Mar 22Va Nov 111 Sep Jan 18% Mar 118 May 16% Jun 15% Jun 44% 119 Jan May LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday Monday July 12 July 14 I per share 9 per share Tuesday July 15 f per share 21% 21% 21% ♦95% 96% *95% *11% 30% 11% 32 148 11% 31% ♦143 22 96% *95% 11% *10% 31% 31% *143 148 Friday July 17 July 18 < per share 21% 21% 21 96% 96% 96% *96 11 31% 148 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 35 34% 34% 33% 33% 11 11 31% 31% 11% ♦33 147 *144 News 111% 111% 1113/4 112 111 103 103 102 % 103 101 % 102% 101% 107% 108 % 12% 13 17% 18% 36 61% 61% 35% 145 18 *35% 170 35% 145 32 107 12% 35% 169 14% 60% 14% *181 32% 14% *181 15 186 31% 32% 30% 105 % 1063/4 106% 106 % 13 106% 12% 18% 18 37 *35% 61% 35% 60% 35% 170 13 13 18 18% 37 *353/4 61% 171 60 % 170 % 13 18% 37 613% 172 • 35% 148 *145 32% 32% 35% 148 33 35% *145 32% 35% 148 33 26% 27% 27% 27% 27% 27% 27 26 27 % 27% 27% ♦26% 27% 27% 40 27% 40% 40 % 138 142 •46% 47 47 157% 157% ♦75 77 77 157 Va 77% 77 159% 76 159% 159 ♦118% •101% *101% 39 40% •95 99 Va 8 38V4 ♦94 *84 85 Va 8 38% 53% 44% 110% 56 65 65 37% 38 Va 7% *62 37 Va 85% 543/4 543% 44% 44% 44% *54 19% 19 ♦13 4% *4% 33% 33V2 33% page 25. 111 54% 19% 15 43% 35 •110V4 54% 183% •13 4% 34% 84% 8 54 111 54% 19 Va 14% 4% 35 393% 84% *62 44% 103 963% 65 111 163% 963% 8 441/3 1101/4 14% *84 . 98 543/4 4% see 38% 37% 54% 56% 18% •13 *101% 39% 38 3% 54% 8% 65 101% 2,500 14% 18,500 186 31% 28,100 107 490 123/4 4,400 173/4 1,400 11,300 169% *35 *145 31% 27% 169% 380 353/4 500 148 Stand San'y Stove *393/4 40% 1,200 American Sugar 1563% 753% 700 157 23,100 76% 900 763% 4,600 163 450 54% 118% 420 16% 17,000 Am 23,700 American 16 *101% 102 Va 373% 4,500 38% *93 84% 7% ♦62 $6 99 100 84% 400 7% 4,500 65 100 55 53% 54% 45 1,380 44% 44% ♦110% ♦533% 1103% 800 110 543% 1,000 18% 19% 6,900 *13 14% 43% 43% *4% 4% 34% 34% 34% 35ya — . , 800 2,700 Tobacco 1st Wks 60 Apr Sep 22% Jun 9 Va May 19 16% Feb 24 10 Va 100 % May 19 129% Feb 21 117% Feb 90 May 19 11% May 19 176 Jan 24% May May 10% May 15 % May 99 21 19 & Jun 25 37% Feb 7 183 X173% Nov 27% Jan 109% Feb 24 16% Feb 10 22% Feb 4 14% Dec 20 95% 19 Feb , 61% July 14 45% Sep May 19 172 40 July 17 165 Mar 5 Jan 6 34% Dec 160 Jan Oct 73% Jan 191 Apr 50% Feb 18 158 25% May 19 37 Feb 8 27% Nov 23 %Jun 60% 28 Feb 10 25% Dec 43 29% Jan 7 24 38% July 68% Feb 21 Apr Aug Feb 48 % Sep 33 20 Apr 33 144 Feb Feb 42% Aug 108% July 33% 39% Feb 24 159 23 186 62 27 May 19 May 14 133% Aug 123% Aug Sep Jun Jun lo 3 May 17 May 19 x45 Jan 2 146% Feb 24 54% Feb 11 Sep 38% Oct 138 Sep 47% Jan 172 168 Apr Feb May Apr 67% Apr 100 149% Jun 19 25 62 Apr 61% Apr 15 82% Feb 5 73 Oct 99% May 19 84% Feb 5 76% Oct 100% May 25 151 14 41 Va >100 Glass 12% Nov 34 Elec No par —No par 12 Corp preferred Anderson, Clayton & Co Anderson-Prichard Oil Corp Andes Copper Mining A P W Products Co Inc Archer-Daniels-Midland May 17 9 May 19 174% Feb 163 4 July 18 58 % Jan 3 119% Apr 9 159% Nov Sep 48% Oct 174 78 July May 121 Jun 28% Jun 110% Feb 187/a Feb 8 30 16 50% Feb 13 102% Sep 29% Jan May 23 68% Jun 5 110% Feb 13 100% 103% Feb 13 87% 26% Jan 90 No par 1 5% May 19 Dec Dec 70% Jun 182% Jun 106% Nov 15% Jan 10% Jan 6 7 May 2 30% May 19 69% Apr 1 64 Deo 5 35 Oct 61% 45% Jan 25 57% Jun 26 41 51 4 38 Sep Sep 60% Jan 62% May 111% Mar 10 108 Dec xll4% Mar x64% July 62 50 No par 15 12.50 x41 July No par 109 Jan 2 46% Jan 16 21% 2 42 Mar Jan 58% July 7 . 14% Apr 15 19% July 18 15% 20 13 16 5 Jun 17 3% Jun 17 : 30 Apr 29 Sep 43% Jan 10 No par Jun 116% Sep 13% Oct 106 % Jan July 200% 150 9 101 No par Cable Apr 17 116% Jan 100 Wire 97% Jan 88% Jan 7 14 May 20 Corp & 21 Feb 17 21 40 Amer Zinc Lead & Smelt $4 Oct 116 Co preferred Woolen Hock 133% Dec Sep —No par $5 prior conv preferred Anaconda Copper Mining Anchor July 17 11 34 prior preference Anaconda 147 34% 100 Preferred Conv 9 43% Jun 163 July 17% July 7 100 Viscose preferred Water Jan 45% Mar 24 No par No par No par Refining American 5% Oct 100 preferred 533% 23% No ytr Co Amer Telep & Teleg American Tobacco Common class B 118% Jun 32% July 17 100 Preferred Am Sumatra 6% Jun 25% Oct No par Stores 500 106% Nov 21% 14% Feb 5 Foundries American American 50% Nov 12% 25 300 140 98 3 39% Feb 100 1,200 49 15 10% Jun 30 No par preferred 27% 140 Jan 15% Feb 28% May 27 10 Preferred American Snuff Steel 6 101 134 100 Building Co Smelting & Refg_ non-cum Jan x25% May 19 No par. Ship Amer 28 No par com American Seating Co Amer Highest I per share 10 94% Apr 19 9 Va May 23 100 27 % 44% 14% & $ per share Nt> par No par *26 543% 19 Va Light Rolling Mill 4% % conv preferred American Safety Razor 6% 16,600 54% & I per share 1 American Amer 37% 18% Rad 10 36% 54 $5 Am Power Lowest No par preferred preferred 8,300 373% *13 $6 32% 37% *110'% 111 Amer Co Co Preferred 61 753% 119 2,000 59 % 162% 16 Va 111% 210 76% 118% 23,500 37 76 Va 162 Va 163% 103 *95 173/4 76 118% *102 493/4 12% 113/4 *36% 76 162 X117% 16% - 40% 140 1563% 157i/2 54 Va 86 38% 493/4 55 3% 98 8% 75% 763% 162 40% *1373/4 x54% 39% 65 •60 76% 160 16% 103 48% 158 Va 75% 76% 119% 16% 7% 48% 763/4 *118% 40% 140 157% 159 119% 17 footnotes 47 56% 103 85 40% ♦135 158 Va 56% 16% For 40% 138 563/4 56 14% *181 107 26 •139 ' 32% 169% 32% 15 186 ♦31% 168% •145 32% 15. 186 11% 18% Jun 100 Molasses 103% 31% preferred American 12% 9 per share No par No par Ltd American 103% ♦181 6% Metals Co Year 1946 Lowest No par 100 preferred & Metals 700 CLOSED 15% 50 cum Mach 500 12% 32% Amer 11% 112% 186 Amer Fdy Co 34% 12% 14% 3.90% 600 & *11% 111% 31% Mach *33% 12% ♦181 Amer 4,700 147 Range Slnoe January 1 Highest - Par 11% 112% ll3/4 EXCHANGE 341% 12% , 50 11 32% 112 % 12% 4,400 Range for Previous NEW YORK STOCK 8hares 96% 11 EXCHANGE 11% - 21% 31% 146. STOCKS Bale* for the Week f per share 22 34% STOCK Thursday July 16 I per share 21% ♦143 Wednesday Oct Jan 29 6% Feb 21 13% Sep 4% NOV 1 7 OR 5/. • O WoK VTor 90 May Feb 27% May 24% Feb 10% Feb 41% Deo 15 16 July 12 July 14 share $ per share S per $ per share $ per $ per share 14% 14% 14% 15% 122% 121 1211/a *120% 1211/4 121 % 122% 173 174 1731% 175 14% 14% 15 47% 105% 105% 105% 16% 161/2 16% 18% 13% Associated 18 8,700 230 122 *126 200 118 119 120 *118 120 119 121 122 54 54 54 54 *54 55 55 55 55 85% 87% 87% 88 88 87 88 87% 106 55 55% 54% 28% 2&% 28 28 54% 54% 29 281/2 28% 55% 54% 28% 28 . *70% 73 *70 73 *70 38% 37% 38% 37% 37% 1121/4 112% 112% 112% 112% 101% 101% 101% 101% 101 101% 1011/2 26% 26% 26 26% 25% 261/4 26 66 65% 66 64% 65% 65% 120 *120 27 120 *25 7,600 400 *25 8% 8% 15V4 151/4 23% 24% 23% 24% 23% 23% 22 22% 22 22% *211/4 22 6% 6 6i/a 6 4% 15 22% 22% *20% 21% Dec 12 Oct Feb 363/a May 4 13 203/8 Feb 132% Feb 14 20 112% May 16 13 4 124% Dec 153 May Feb 4 125 Dec 148 May 134 17 46% 56 July 18 66 May 19 99 Jan 2 May 23 112 Feb 10 100 Aug 323/a Jun 58 Oct Oct Aug 121 Sep 78 10.0 403% Apr 17 30 Nov 100 May Jun 125. 10% May 19 183/4, Feb 15 13 Oct 29 % May No par 40% May 17 59 Feb 13 45 Sep 83 Jun 23'% Jum 343/4 Feb 100 25 TOO 100 5 62 preferred- 15 263/4 Dec 49 % May 29 Mar 77 68 Dec 94 May 8 31 19 393/8 July 15 105 ■ Feb 15 113 98 3/4 Apr 14 Nov 51% May Nov 1 130% Jun 343/s Apr 973/4 Jan 102% July 18 57 Apr 22% Mar 19 x533/4 Nov July 9 114 Nov Jan 30 25 Sep 40 3/4 Aug 12 3/8 Feb 10 10% Nov 25% 68% 18 113/2 Aor Oct" 8 26% July 21% May 19 22 121 27% 22% Mar 11 ' No. par . 4 22 31 '/a Apr 100 preferred conv- Jan 107% Jan No par Powder 135 Jun Jun par 5% May 16 No par 13 Va May 19 18% Feb 18 16% Sep 23% July 5C 19% May 14 29% Jan 29 18 Nov 373/4 of Amer—5 xl7% May 13 273/4 Jan 27 15% Oct 32% Aug 7% Feb 8 6% Nov 14% Feb Oct 83% Feb Nov 38% Jan Nichols— No pfd ($1.20) Co Autocar Automatic Canteen Co Jan ' 5% 6% 43% 44% 43% 43% 43% 43% *41% 41% 800 43% 15 14% 15 14% 14% *14% 1,000 $2.25 14% 14% 19% 20% 19% 19% 19% 20 19 19% 20% 15% 19% 13% 14% 14 14V4 131% 14 13% 14i/4 13% 13% 18% 19% 181/4 19 19% 4 7o 19% 19% 8,200 19 18% 13% 14 14. 14 13% 13% 13% 1334 13% 1,100 Bangor Baldwin Baltimore 41 May 16 49 Feb 13V4 May 27 16 May 13 Works 16% Mav 19 24% Feb 39 11 100 ' preferred 17% 16% Feb Va May 17 11 Oct, 30% Jan 25% Feb 7% May 17 TOO Ohio—i & 4% May 19 1 No. par ; Inc. T.), Locomotive 15,100 33,100 . 3 preferred conv Babbitt : (B. 15 ■ (The)-' Mfg Corp Avco 37,900 43% 18% 18% Jan 100 Refining 3,100 . 112% —_1 2,700 6% 6 61% 6 Jun Nov 10 Conv prior 500 15 14% Apr 111 102 July 173/a Feb 10 % May 19 No par Corp Austin 14 1 100 100 ' Atlas Tack Corp 900 21% 20% , Atlas 8 15 22% 870 . 22% xl5 15% *15 19 pref series A_ Preferred $3.75 series B___ 40 27 8 8% *7% 8% 8% 8% 15 % 8 15% % May 26 conv Atlas 118 *26% 27 17 Goods—— Dry non-cum 4% 3,700 6 61/2 65% 118 Feb W I SS Lines Atiantic 1,520 26 26 120% *26% 27 *26 27 *118 120% *118 120% 5 % 38% 66 110 Atl G & 112% 102% 26% 64% 6 Atlantic Coast Line RR 37% 101% 102% Jun 1,000 1121/4 38 112% 101% No par Corp—„—5 Inc F May 7 preferred T 65 Jan 2,300 . 72 *70% 73 37% 112% 37% *112 A 4,600 13% 54% 55% 55% 28% 73 13% 13% 14 *70 14% 14 13% 5% . Jun Sep 42% 55 Topeka & Santa Fe„ Atch 400 172 10 2d preferred Assoc Investment Co 9,100 88% 139 Oct 38% Jun T/e 6Q0 56 106 106 106% *106 13% 14% 13% 106% *106 106% *106 106 , 871/4 Sep 125 182 preferred- 1st 6% 112 130% Jan May 19 No par 18% May Sep 24 May 21 140 No par Artloom Corp 126 126 123 118 - 300 2,900 17% 18% 126 123 CLOSED 16% 13% 13% 18% 126 107 10% 6 Sper share July 18 109 10o $3.75 preferred Arnold Constable 660 153/a Mar No pay preferred Armstrong Cork Co— 1,200 46% *161/4 16% 5,670 182 106 107 13% 18% 126 126 1261% 46% *16% 13% 13% 18% 18% 18% 18% 13% 12% 12% 12% STOCK EXCHANGE 177% 47 *106 106 *16% 16% 177 47 47% 106 106 176 176 *46% 47% 47 47% *16 174% Tic preferred $6 conv prior Highest Sper share $ per share 93/4 May 19 5 & Co of Illinois— 4,100 126 123 Armour 104,900 15% 14% 14% 122% Year 194(5 Lowest Highest S per share Par Shares $ per share share Lowc.t EXCHANGE the Week July 18 July 17 July 16 July 15 Range Since January 1 STOCK YORK NEW Sales for Friday Thursday Tuesday Saturday Range for Previous STOCKS HIGH SALE PRICES Wednesday LOW AND Monday Monday, July 21, 1947 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & ■"TOS (272) 18% Oct 47% Jan B 54% 25% 26 16% 22 *47 47% 25% *25% 25% 51% 51% 28% 29 % 28% 29% 4%%' 20 Works 16 16 % 16 16 15% 16% 2,200 Bath 22% 22% 23 23 24 3,800 % 48% 48 48 106% •105 *47 48 *105 106% 7% pfd—-! conv Mills. Inc 73/4 35 73/4 2,200 Beech 40 Beech Creek 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 31% 1,300 15% 15% 15% 15% 16 % 16% 16% 2,300 13% 13% 13 % 13% 13% 13% 1,600 Bell Aircraft 21% 21 22% 23 % 24% 22% 22% 3,300 Bell & 106% *106y8 106% 15% 13% 13% *13% 20% 20% 15 % 21 106% *106 106% *105 106 106 *106% 13 34% 34% 34% 34% 347/a 34 343/4 33 % 333/4 21% 21 21% 22% 23% 22% 23 % 22% 233/a 28,200 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 243/4 24% 24% 98 98 98 ' 98 *96 98 *95% 97 97 *95% 29% 30 29% 30% 30% 30% 30% 303/4 23% 24 23% 24% 23"% 24% 23% 24 90% 92% 90 91 145% 145 145 *144 16% 16% 16 16% .29% 30 30 30 17% 17 17% 16% 17 16% 16 3/4,%? ~ 28 27% 28% 27% 28% 27% 28 % tt-16% / 27% T 50% . ' 17 16% *29% 50 % 51 16% 16% 36% 36% 37% 38 40% 39 39 163/4 17% 17% 17 17% 43% 43% 43% 102% 103 103 30% 30 30% 30% 303/4 30 43% 44% 44 441% 44 48 48% 48% 48 3/4 99% *98 3/4 99% *98% 5 5 4% 9% 9% 9% 4% 4% 4% 37% 373/a 10 ' ■ Nov 83% Jan 6 31 Nov 46 x20% Feb 10 15% Oct 30% Feb Black Decker & $2.25 Inc _No par Class class Co -5 Corp—100 preferred Boston & Maine RR (assented)TOO 5 Bower Roller Bearing Co. 4% 700 93/4 9% ' ) *72 Borg-Warner 1,900 38 Brewing 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 14% 14% <■ 35% 35% 35% 35 35% 35 35% 34% 35 34% 28 28% 28 28% 1,900 Briggs 44% 44% 43% 44 1,500 *106% 107% 106% 2iy8 30% 30 % 30% 108% 109 90 21% 21 20% 21 2,200 21 31% 31 *K)4 105% *24 24% 105% 105% *104 24% *243/4 25/4 24 243/4 17% 17. 17 »/4 16% 17% *83 84% 84% " 83/4 84% * 29% 29% 29 100% 11% 12% 100% 11% 83% : 30% 31% 100% *100 iid% 20% 34% 34% 34 34 33% 33%' 20 % 19% 20 y8 19% 20% 19% 20% 100% 100% 99% 100% ♦99/4 < • 20% 20 89 89 *89% 90% *83 90 *83 90 13y4 *77% 15% *77% 18% 15% 15% 100% 99 4% 18 18 99 99 4 17% 18 17% 243/4 25% 25% LOW AND nrday Monday uly 12 July 14 share t per % 53% 2% 2% 7% 26% 18% 7% 26% Thursday f per share 1 per share 23% 28% 28% 29 54% 54% *53% 55 2% 2% 2% 7% 26% 7% 26% 7% *26% . 16% 16% 16% 16.% 128% 129% 129% 127% 29% " *54 23/4 STOCK EXCHANGE *44 *22 3/a 44% *44 45 23% ♦22% 23% *44 22% 29% . 55 2% 27 2% 7% 7% 7% 26% 16% ' 127 •/ 153/4. 27% 16% 2%', 7% 27 15% 10 23 Oct 42% Jun Bros 23 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 21,800 65 65 65 *64% 65% 500 14 133/4 13% 200 *22% 12% 12% 64% *63% 13% 14% *13% 14 *54% 55 54% 119% 120 118% 34% 35 35% 35% 35 *133/4 *54% 55 119 *118% 119 35 34% 35 *45% 46% 46% 46% 46% 46% *45% 46% 16% 17% 17% 17% 17% 173/4 17% 17% 38 3/4 39 footnotes see page 25. '■ 39 3/4 . % 393/4 39% 39% 40% 54% 119 40% 330 23 64 54% 13,900 23 12% 54% 1,800 16% 22% 64% 34% 27% *43% ■ 200 180 54% 54% 118% 118% 190 35% 1,900 *45 463/4 200 17 17% 6,800 40% : — Byron Jackson 40% 25 Oct 38% 11 36% Jan 31% Sep 45% May Jan 14 106% Apr Oct 1103/b Mar 27% Feb May 14 Sep Jan 14% Feb 86% Feb 1,000 & $3 Carpenter Nov 38% Feb 10 33 Nov 22% Feb 17 16% Oct 1043/b Feb 15 053/4 Dec 111 Mar 12 84% Dec 97 Dec II93/4 May 102% Aug Nov 95% Jan 2 80 84 Jun 100 May 19 - 108 % Mar 46% Jun 59% May 26% July Mar 4 95% Jan 12% May 19 15% Feb 8 13 9% Feb 8 22 Nov 153/a Jan 75 Oct 98 24% Feb 7 203/4 Nov 39% May 6 May 19 Jun 6 72 88 11% Mav 19 July 100 ' 1 19 6 108% Jan 6% 105 4 < Sep 213/4 110 Feb 10 Oct 9% 21% Feb 10 15 Oct 35% Jan 3 99 Oct July 7 19% NOV 6 3% May 17 4% Jun Jan May May Jan Feb 112% July 40 May Range for Previous Range Since f per class A—1 10 53 2 $ per share 21% Dec 47% Apr 53 Oct 58 Apr 8 3 Sep 7% Feb 8% Feb 6% Oct 12 3/4 Jan 30% Feb 7 7 20 3/a Oct 40 3/a May 17% Feb ,10 Feb 10 Jan 5 Nov 18 July Nov 147 May Oct 58 Jan 24 Dec 253/8 Deo 13 11%, Oct 22% Feb Mar 18 513/4 Nov 733/4 Apr 14% Feb 1 12% Oct 21% May 57% Feb 18 50 Oct 59% May Jan 39% Jan 9 2 7 19% Feb .18 413/4 Feb 24 112 50% Feb 39 132 1 48 3/4 Feb 18 May 19 25% Feb .20 9% May 17 153/a Feb 19 % 56 Jan 70 17 11 Apr 50 May 26 14 119i Mar 29 30% May 20 5 10 40 50 353/4 May 19 14 12 % May 19 Apr Highest I per share 3% Feb Mar 15 423/4 July $ per share 29 29% Mar X55 22 12 5/a May 13 116 Lowest Highest share Jan Year 1946 January 1 Lowest 100 Light Co—-100 series Feb Oct Deo 18% 26 & Ohio Ry — 45% 25% . A Carrier, Corp Preferred 4% Jun 06% 21% May 19 Steel Co— Jun 99 18 Hecla Cons Copper——5 & 22 Va Oct 11 May 14 Power Oct 23% Feb 6% May 19 preferred 9% 70% 31% July 17 243/4 Apr 28 Carolina Clinch Carolina Feb 7 18 • 102% Apr —No par 50 :—' 1 Administration Apr 253% May 130 7 Jan May 19 Campbell. W & C Fdy—_No par Canada Dry Ginger Ale Inc—1.66% $4.25 preferred No par Canada Southern Ry Co ,-100 Canadian Breweries Ltd No par Canadian Pacific Ry 1 25 Cannon Mills ! ,■ No par Capital 38% Apr 14% May 19 25 % May 20 104 Par 5% Oct 14 94% May 22 EXCHANGE California Packing 20% 3 120 15 99 STOCK NEW YORK - 10 13% May 19 No par 103 18% Feb May 19 9 72% Jan Nov 123% May 26 100 Co Apr 105 283/4 Feb No par Co (A M) Participating preferred May 109% Apr 13% May 19 Jan 2 10 100 5 *. 70 115 23 Jun 102 preferred—100 Zinc & Jan Feb 25% Jun .1 common Copper 35% Jan 63 - ' 17% May 19 .—-No par Inc—— Calumet 45 May 1* 38 106 No par 7,200 45 12% 119 ft Jan 31% Feb — 7,100 *44 13% For May 17 30 21 .2% 45 12% *13% 4,400 125 64 % CLOSED 1,60.0 125 . Dec 23 % May 19 — preferred Callahan Zinc-Lead 128 72 53 % Byers 128 *125 3 : Jan 96 120 7% „ Jan 5 100 4% % "preferred. Butte 30 55 Dec 34% 203/8 Shares 29% 29% *'54 35% Dec 95 Terminal the Week I per share Dec 12 Oct 2.50 _100 No par Co Sales for Friday 30% 21 Bush 120 25/a 1 13% Feb Jan Burlington Mills Corp com— 4% preferred 1,200 17% *24% 39% Feb Sep No par Buffalo Forge Co 1 Buff Niag El Corp $3.60 pfd TOO Butler Jan 19 May 19 90 11% 30% ,• Bldg 7% Sep May 20 No par Co Jun 4% 13% ; Bulova Watch 613/4 1073/4 Aug 3 8% May 19 32 common- Co 48% May 573/4 Apr 6% Feb 3 % May 15 - (The) 5,200 July 18 July 17 July 16 $ per share . • Dec Jan Apr 69% July 11 No par STOCKS Wednesday July 15 share 25% *24% 25% 09 100% Mar 29 973/4 Mar 14 Mar 18% Feb 27 com preferred SALE PRICES Tuesday 29% 29 53 24% HI&H 37% May 19 Nov 35 73% 112 40% Feb — ——, Inc Co " 25 Sep 36 May 14 2,800 99 *98 99 *97% 99 27% 42% No par Co_— preferred Bush Term 4 17% Nov 35% Feb 49% Feb 1,500 15% 3% Oct 9,700 8%- 15% 4% 52 14 200 101 " TOT 101 Jan 26 .79% 4% % '• 67 1 -100 3%% conv 2nd preferred 100 3%% preferred ; TOO Burroughs Adding Mach TVo par 370 : *77% 153/4 *100% 4V4 8 Sep May 19 Union Gas__ preferred Sullard Oct 101 May 16 Bucy rus-Erie $5 42 Jan .—5 1,700 26,600 133/4 13% < 80 15% 100% 18 99 % ♦99 16 101 4% 2,400 • 90 *83 8% *77% 80 20% '*33% 153334 90 1334 8 200 99% 90 • 133/4 , 2,100 : 89% *83 16 4% 18% *77% 80 1 90 13% 31 101 ' 99% *89% 8% 8 Budd 480 13% 89% 101 16 100 % 4% 13% 8 16,500 19% 90 *83 13% 8 80 100% - 13% 13% 8% *8 89% 11% 84% . 100 *99 100 1% 20% 20% 2U% 34% 19% 20% 10 31 100% 33% 20' 4,800 11% 84 101 *100 700 173/a Feb 493/4 Jan -No par Bruns-Balke-Collender 24% 59 116 13 Stratton Shoe $3.60 11 16 July 10 Feb 18% Aug 66 Va May 87 preferred Brown 1213/4 84 12 84 30-% 30 29% 101 *100 12 33/4 % 50 17% *121 & Brooklyn 1,000 24% • 122 *121 122% *121 122 % *103% 17"/a 17% 31% 105% 31 31 *31 17 , 42% 109 24% 11% 42 20% 105% *121 28 42% *107% 105% 12% 28 108% 31 122 Bridgeport Brass Co_. Briggs Manufacturing 5,600 43% 2i% 11% ' — 2,800 *107 106 34 21% 122 ■ *43 21 ♦104 • 28 42% -• - Dec Sep 15 Bristol-Myers Co common 4 28 28 28 91%. *72 91% *72 91% Nov 18 -No par of America- Corp " 15% *72 14 34 24 May 19 2.50 Airways Inc— Braniff 91% 15% 91% •" 3 23% Feo 383/4 May 21 cum - 3,700 •• 15 —— Sep July J7 173/4 Feb 39 9 14y8 May 19 25 common— (The) Co ' May 17 28% May 1 B Stores Inc 3 % % Jun Mar 17 5,<?00 - Jun 58 54 Borden 700 33% 37% ,No par Bond • 18%, Oct July 17 34 5,600- - July 16 51 102 4,600 483/4 28 3/a Apr 26 5 A 29% 100 18% May 19 41 -No par Aluminum & Brass Ami 15% *72 r 5 Airplane Co——,. Boeing Apr May 14 No par preferred conv May 21 Mar 3 Feb . 36 12% May 19 1 Bloomingdale Brothers 280 25 Co Laughlin & Co^ Co— (E W) Bliss No par No par Mfg 43% 38 < 9% 93/4: ■ 53 Bon *4% 37% 93/4 23 preferred Bohn 99% 43/4 9% 18% Jan 530 473/4 *36% 5 66 14% May 19 900 49 52% May 46 % May 20 42% 99% 112% Aug 29% Nov 136% May 19 103% 483/4 Dec 21 -100 1% 2.90 99% 36% May 06% 35%.Jan 28% Jan Bigelow-Sanford Carp Inc—No par Birmingham Electric Co..—No par 4,100 48% Sep 17 % May 17 313A July l63/a 58% 24% 103% Feb 168 40% 99% 48 *99% 37% *36 " 37 37 , 7 27 Jun Deo 29 44% Jan 233/a July 16 21'/a May 20 43% 30% 44 % 58 143 800 58% 58% *58% 58% 573/4 59 29% 43% Oct 28 3/4 27 1,300 • Apr Jan Jan 16% 103 103% 103 103 Jan 37 112 150 50% 42% 43 423/4 43 43 1023/4 102% 59 59 59 173/a 17% 17 43% May 17 35% Oct Dec 114% July 16% 16% 7 Nov 16% 102 Feb 16% 51 16% 7 Nov *38% 50% 17 2 39% Feb 2 Apr 28% May 22 *50% 50 16% 6 163/i May 19 Oct 15% 18% Jan 24 % Jan 106% May 10% May 21 Jan' 15 13 85% Bliss 50 173/a Feb 12% May 16 Mar 30% 4 Blaw-Knox 17 Nov 6 6,600 ' 50% Feb 11 Feb 1,000 7,100 y8' 104 17 99 1,300 163/4 '"2 Feb 39% Mar 31 26% Jan 16% 28 Jan 40 19 30 273/4 110 12 6 19 500 1,700- 16 % 118% July 19% Apr 16% . Nov 76 y2 May 30 ?• Feb Nov May 111 5% May 27 20% July 14 (Del) Steel 1G ,% 17 *33 Co fe 73 2 15 iiuvaJuiy 30/4 Jun 1 1 No par 11,600 - 31 108% Feb 33 %c i. Bethlehem 29%j-v 16% . -29% 30. 24 % 110% Jan Jun 39% Oct 46%. Sep 31% May 16 25 Best 54 Dec 21% 2 ' 1 Best Foods 533/a - 53% 18 % 7 r.-i 96 1,600 145 145 < 53% 53% 54 53 % 145 145 145 145 54 53% 52% 1 8 30 5 1,500 Mav Jan Jun pfd $3.25 ser of 1946_No par Cum Mav 31 Feb —NO par Loan 57 Sep 62 Jun 28 Indus Oct 21 19% Feb Xl03% Mar 11 103 Beneficial 200 883/4 42, —10 Bendix Home App Inc com 1,000; 48% July 14 41% 24 Jun * Jun 25% Dec 18 May 19 18 19 — May May 19 14 1100 24 87V4 90% 88% 90 88 % 9 30 Co 30% 30% *233/4 54 % Jan 15'. 104 Bendix Aviation 6,600 20%' Corp 64% Aug 27 preferred Howell 4y»% 88% Apr Feb " 50 » 33% Co Packing 30 Sep 36% 50 —10 No par Belding-Heminway 15% Oct 66 6 17 -100 1 —50 , 12 3/4 5 27% Feb 20 3/4; Apr -100 RR .beech-Nut 8 Feb 69 May 19 2.50 Aircraft Corp 35% 16% Feb 55% Jan 13 18 5 - preferred 4% % SJioe r. Co— *33% 7% 35 35 *33 Beck 80 107 . Beaunit 1,000 19% 19% 107 Foods 33/8% "cum 106% *105 . 19% 107 107 7% 7% 7% 35 106% 19% 108% *107 108% 7% *33 19% 19% 19% Beatrice 600 48' 48 Corp Jan . 47% May 20 1 No par —25 Bayuk Cigars Inc_— 31% 31% i : 22 % Iron 60 _50 preferred Barnsdall Oil CO— 15,100 29 y4 28% , > , 16% *107 7% 35 1,300 51% 19% 108% 7 *33 25% 51% • & 23 *105 19% *107 26% 51% 47% 106% 19% 1,400 53% 26 291/8 *22 *105 53% 53% 93/4 May 19 Aroostook 50 Conv. 5 % preferred—,™. i .100 Barber Asphalt Corp (Delaware) _10 Barker Brothers—lo 30 65 *63% 65 *51 161% 16% 21% 52 26% 28% 30 28% 65 51% 25% *51 51% *51 51% 53 *52% 54% 65 52 *64 65 *64 65 *64 *13 , 128 12% 113 . 43', - 38% 13'/a Sep Dec Sep Nov 34% NOV 137 393/8 61% 34 60 May Deo Jan Jan Feb Volume 166 Number 4613 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (273) LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday Monday July 12 Tuesday July 14/ $ per share I per share 7 7% 40% 61 59 60 24% 24% 106 % 106% 145 145 27% 24 % 27 20% 7% 7% 38% 4,700 152 60 60 60 24% 24% 23%4 150 24% 107 107 107 146 145 145" 27 , 27% 26% 27% 26% 27 ' 4 Celotex 4,600 1 20% 20% 20% 20% 19%' 20 Vb 20 20 19% 19% 19% 19% 18% 11% 19% 11% 18% Central 11% 10% 11% 11 '/a 19 11% 3,200 10% 10,600* Central Foundry Co__ '' 9% 1,400 Central Hudson Central 111 9% 9% *113 *93 9 9 *113 114 93% 9 93% *8% 28 27% 28% *10% CLOSED 9 114 94 9 , 9 *113 114 "20 9% * 94 94 99 91% 112 % 29% *93 9 *113 94% *92 103/4 32- 16% 27% *27 tCent Central 11 103/4 32 16% 27 % Cent NY Pr Corp 32 10% 32% Xl6 27% 27 27 16% 26j/2 26 9,100 Certain-teed 26 22% 23% 23% 23% ; 23% 104% 233% 104% 104% 104% 1041/2 14% 14% 27% 143% 104% 143/4 14% 14% 27% 271/4 27-' 27 48% ' 1,200 48% 48 48% 47% 473/4 98% 9,200 ' 98% 971/4 98 97% 98% 2,400 5% 6'/a 7,200 11% 11% 8% 8% 14 14 26% 14% 27% ' 27% " 27* 47% 48% 48% 98% 98% 98% 5% 9 6- :■ • *27' ' 48% ' ' 98 % 5% 6 • 5% . 6 9% 9% 9% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% *6% 6% 6% 6% *6% 12% . 13% 12% 13% ' 7 *4 7% % 7 4% 10% 9% 10 65% 10 12 81/4 8% 6 3/4 7 13% 14 13% 7% 7V4 7% 7 7 3/8 41/8 43/3 4% 101/2 10% 34% 10% 10% > 34 343A 33% 34 34% 22 20% 21 46 46% 34 34% r 46% 28% 28% 55' 55% *13V4 18% 18% 6% 6% 35 58% 213% 20% 443% 45% 44%' 45 28% 29 291% 55% *53 56 *55 56 *13 13% *13 13% *17% 18 6 37% 36 18% 6% 6 36 61% 603% 62% 59% 613/4 27 27 26% 27 110 *110 26 26 26 45% 45% 45% *31% 31% 31% 10% 29% 10% 195 *165 195 90 90 *88 93 42% 42% 42% 110% 110% 110% 34% 35 *107% *48 * 52 ' 313/8 93 42% *84 *47' ' 52 19% 19% 19% 36% 36 45% 45 Monday July 14 45% 45% ♦142% 172 175% *1300 45% 45% 144 49 48 1021/4 34 34 15'A 15% 15 ■; 19% 34 • 19% 15% 15% 161/4 15% 14% / 19% 14%' 14% .. 15% 15 , 30 , 62% *1300 48% 30 *30 35% 84 .-<i v, 2,300 „ - 84 : 29 % 78 • 42i% 3% 118% 30'% 31% 33 STOCK EXCHANGE 6 26% 26% 106% 16%, i 16% v 133/4 133/4 48% V 48% 12 % *13 24 15%' 12% 16% 36% .. „*23% . 37 v-* 3% 333/4 ♦108 >•: 52 52 8% *51% 9 83% 44%, 45 J " 16 %• 16 3/a 16% * 11% 44% *153% 16% 17 " 16% 123% 23 23% 24 153/4. 37 % 113% 403% 15% *98 11% 52% 51% 8% 8% 44-% 16 113% 153% 15% 15 58 58% 58 58% 57 28% 27% 28 • 13% *48 - . -•*98 1001/2 39% 51% 51% 8 3% 45 153% 110 11% 8% 45 133% *13% 13% 49% *48 27 15% 49% 15% 57% 57% 57% 27% 643% 191 6% 33% 34% 33% 1053% *1051% *26% 66% 191 6% 3% 34% 107 27 40% 41 40 40 51 51% 40 51% 403% 52 50% 50'% page 25. Financial Ice & 1 » 7 30 6% Feb 4 14% Feb 38% Feb .27% Feb ; • 11% Oct 33% Feb 7 Sep 15% July 33/4 Oct :8 11% 7 31 a/a Sep Sep 11% July 38% Jan 21 153/s 8 48'% 123/B .*23% 421% /102 15% *98 38% *108 823/4 Jan Sep Sep preferred 43 % Jan 5% 66% 191 5% 33/4 333/4 67 191 6% 3% 343/4 *105% 107 26% 27 39% *50 40% 51% 13% *48 *15 56% 1,500 13% 200 13,200 6,600 233/a • 4% Peabody Coca-Cola Class Co Oct Deo 108% Mar 15% Nov 38% May 18- Jan 28 May *19 433A'Jun 4 27 101 46 % Apr 22 57 . cum Sep 113% Jan 106 Jun 108% Mar Jan 106 July 11 109 3 Mar 3 32 May 21 393/4 Mar 12 37 Jun 10 48 % Mar 6 144 Jun 30 7 152% Jan Feb 141- X6l% Jun 10 243/4 May 19 99% Mar 13 26 12. 176 - Jun July - 165 Feb May Jan 56 42% 2 Apr 15 X99 10 tper share Oct 61% Feb 37 200 Deo Feb 69% May Feb 60 3A July Deo 110 Aug Oct 63 Va Jun 10% Oct 233A 20'/* Feb 10 15% Oct 24"% Feb 12% Nov 41 Jan 13 Sep 39 Jan 163A Mar 27 : 8 May 14 17% Feb 4 I.. 9%-.Mayl5 17% Feb II 8 Highest tper share 46 May 17 Year 1946 130 16 104 May 17 16%.May 19 ^20 , Jan May 20 16% Feb 12% Oct 38 Jan 223/s Apr* 16 23 Apr 19 32% Jan 21 28 Oct 47 Jan 32% Jan 10 27% Nov 47 Jan . * 10 Apr 18 76 - Jun 4 . jJan 7 22% Feb 7 12 13 8% 9 36 3/4 Jan 30% May 28 14% May 19 . Mar 21 Feb 13 36% 36% Oct $0. preferred series—No par 123 3A Jan NO pof .1153/4 May 22 27% May 19 \ 8% May 16 Inc——j—No pat 23% May 19 30 3A Feb 30 783/4 7 35% Feb 11 7 Feb 4 Apr Jan 14 243/4 May 23 XIO&3/4 July f 1 . 50% Aug 693A 19 < 123 Nov 111 - 2 Sep 29% Sep 12% Nov 24 % Nov 33 132 Feb 36% Jun 18% Sep 40% May 65% May Oct 6% Oct 24% Oct 105% Sep 108'A Mar 26 Jun July 32% May 5% Jan 23% Jan 2 2 29% Feb . Deo 103% Deo 29 , 14% Jan 4% May 19 Edison of N Y_, No.par preferred,,—,——No par 3 33% Jan . 36% May 106% Apr Oct 8 26%.July 2% May 19' Consolidated Jan Apr Deo 86 20% May 19 4,-25 14 48 20 50 Solvents—,,,—No por; Southern—No par Commonwealth; Si Sep 32% Nov v 47% Feb 115% Feb 393/4 Apr 28 36 /„ preferred,i,--„^—„,100 Congoleum-Nairn 36% May 60% Jun : May 19 103% Jun 17 Conde Nast Pub' Inc Sep Nov Lowest 1 65% Jan 11 1155 May 22 May 21 33 -,,10 Co__ 44% 39% $ per share May 19 V 1140 1st Commonwealth Edison 62 Dec Highest $ per share 2.50 Commercial Feb 19% Range for Previous —No par i, Apr 56% Range Since January 1 Lowest Southern—,,,,—,100 Credit 154 99 % - 1 Columbia Gas & Elec,—-—No par $5 Jan 109 22 B • Feb 108 18 preferred—,100 4% non-cum 2nd preferred—-100 Columbia Br'd Sys Inc cl A 2.50 $3.60 205 Jan Jan preferred.* conv non-cum Class Sep Feb No{par Corpl,i.i—No pat Fuel & Iron 4% 35 ■■ 178% 105 24% Feb Aikman— Colorado & 95 , 83 3/8 Jun $3.50 preferred,,,,—No par 5% May 27 115'/2 Feb 22 293/4 July 18 26 „50 __,„—No par & 44% May 9% No par Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Collins Feb 88% Jun 10 (The),—:—No par A Dec - 38% July 58% Apr 6 : 20 3/8 Feb 10 ; 114 10 Mayl9 Par 300 42% 102 2,800 « 1,770 • 153/s ^ - 100 % 4,000 % 39 ' 100 12,300 111% 2,300 ' *■ 10 3% Feb 36 Feb 109% Jan Consolidated Vultee 800 "2,400 80 "» 13% 1,000 70 . , ' v 1,900 750 Aircraft——1 $4.50 preferred 160 pfd Inc, Power Co 4% Inc_,,_ Cari Continental Insurance,,, -10 Motors—— 1 Oil; of Del— :—5 Continental Steel Corp,,,,—.—,14 Cooper-Bessemer Corp—„,_no par $3 prior preferred——No par Copperweld Steel Co Conv pref 5% series—, ,50' Cornell-Dubller Electric Corp_—,l Corn Exch Bank Trust Co, :_20 - 1,400 20 105% 66% Corning Glass Works common,,—5 3%% preferred— 100 Cum. pfd. ; 7,000 6 6 2,000 3%% ser of 1947—100 Products Refining— ,25 Corn Preferred 33/4 1,900 Coty Coty 34% 5,200 Crane 107 ' 26% 100 Co Corp—; 1,000 Cream of 900 Crown Cork 700 143/4 Nov 33% 30 \Jan 16% Sep 47 Jan l-^3/8 Feb 17 32 Aug - 38 13 35 48 . . 9 14 May 16 47; Jun 25 -12% May 17 52 Apr 14 62 - . Wheat Corp & Seal $2 preferred (The) 13% Not Mar 25 46%. Deo Feb 12% 23% Feb 60 Apr 27% Jan 67% Jan X12% Nov 52 Sep 25%- Oct 101% Deo 61 Jan 7 32% Feb 19 6 17 1053/4 Jun 7 ' 26 753/8 Jan 30% Feb 56 ~ JaR Oct 5 13 50 493A May *23% May „ Oct ; Feb 55 105 3A Feb July 11 4% Jan Apr 25 Apr 7 NOV 20% Feb 40% Feb 24 Jan 15 May 14 3 Feb Jan 33% Oct 3 No par 18% 11 . Jun 24 Oct 19 16 Jan 537/8 113% Mar 63 s July 18 26% May 19 103% Apr 15 No par 109% 10 Feb 53 v Apr July 46% Nov , 18% Feb Jun 100 7 19 5 1 22 101 Sep 33% Sep 103%, Nov 8% Nov 3 8 2 243A May 19 1013/4 Apr 102% Apr 64% Feb 46 14% May 19 *" 12% Jun 27 9 54% Feb *12% Apr 43 Sep 12% July 10 12 5/g Feb 14 Jan 1153/4 Mar 35% 8 , 13% Feb May 17 May 20 6% May 19 Apr 106% Apr 110 Dec Apr May 8 44% Feb < 44 35. 24 July 203/a Feb. 19 11 25 % July Nov sin Feb 102 - 17% Sep Feb 114% Feb May 19., xl05% Jun * 17% Mar 185 25 preferred 40 60 1 i — common, 51 23 3A 42% Jan 100 Inc Internat 33A% 13 % Nov 2 13% May 27. .67. Jun: 18, 2-20 $3.75 preferred,,-,,,——No par, Continental Diamond Fibre, —8 10 32'A May 19 99% Jun 26 Baking Co——No par preferred——,—JNo par $5.50 15% Feb 54% Jan 111% Jan —,No par Continental Continental 20% Feb 13 ■ May 19 12% May 19 "•343/8 May 19 America—-_20 preferred— .100 cum. . 17; , —1 —No par Container' Corp of Continental - 5 Gas——,15 of Cuba. 6% Consumers 11% May 21 11 Apr 29 40% May 19 10% May 19 Corp,—1.33 Va Corp,, Consolidated. Natural Continental r 15%. Grocers Laundries 1,800 ol7,100 49% 56% Consol 9,4U0 ... 46 16 Consolidated Retail Stores 190 51 14 Mar 153/4 May 19 ' Consol 190 *38 3/4 94 28 27 % Jun Preferred RR 190 26 Sep Jan 106 'A Jan ' 34 32% Feb 11% Feb 273/a May .19 ,—No par _1 Co & Consol 2,900 263/4 *1053/4 Oct 1150 gtd stock- 800 ; 103% 33/4 36Va 100 gtd 900 - 16 263/4 65% 48% Jan 30 30% Dec 116% Apr 22 (The) New-1. Sep Nov 18 " 16 48%: 123/4 1023/4 *1043/4 21% 21 Feb 37 preferred—i—.4.4——,—100 Consol 800 36 108 28 85 Cigar,——<-No par Consol Coppermines Corp.. -,„5 •- Mar 17" 23 —-—No par Clev Graph Bronze Co '• 6% O 15,500 , 6 12% May 19 $4.25 cutft pfd w wNo par Columbus & Southern Ohio Elec—10 ' 16 84 , $4.50 :; 14 27% May:20 -100 1 62% July 17 29% Jan 6 111 Feb 20 No par 1 Investing • Co__ % preferred— St St Louis Ry Co^ -100 preferred—— ,L100 Cbve Elec Illuminating coin^Nopar Colo '42% 1 Jan; Feb - 7% Mar 21% May 21 37% May 19 , 5% V July. Apr 108 10 Stores i—5 Clark Equipment Co. New —i_20 C - No par Corp_— Fuel—— Co -7,100 f( 18 27 see T Machine Commercial 400 49 15% . 15% *13% 173/4 1053/8 footnotes I _t_100 Milling com,,^—No par 1,200 , . 6 49 104 27 --t 26% 153/4 27 333% . Jan Co_,_,^—No par 2,800 r 4 107% 49 *1043/4 *26 107% 173/4 *103 *105 .;26 17% 104 26% : 153/4 1053% 1053/a ' 49 *103 26% *5% - .. 343/4 45% *1043% 105 3/a 27 *33% 45% 105% 35% 27 •: ': 8% 104' 3% Oct 8% Feb 15% Feb 10% Jan 58% July 14 25 Carbon 12,100 11% *1043% 33% 5- ; 51% *103 33/4 Jan 5% 14% July 17'A Jan 2 May "34 2.50 :8.50 Pictures 9,500 . 8% 63 3/s 3% Jan 26 Va 13 1 • Columbia 71,800 * 3,100 " 11% 105% 6% 18% Oct Nov * 27 Elec common- Columbia 1,400 • ;, 51% 104 643% 191' 30. 83A 63 6% - 51-3/4 *103 63% : 'V 118% 293/8 11% , "' *105 *190 Oct 71/0 9% Jan 53 & 1,600 1133/4 15% 39 17% 28 c • ~4% ,9% 73/8 Feb Sep Gas 2,100 : ■ .3% 113% 113 ♦108 493% 65/8 25% . . 373/4 42% 40 49 3% 15 3% 191 . 37% 101% 15% 11% 173% 15% 6% -3 •vl23A Jan 29 4% May 17 l_25 7,100 : 107% *15% 403/4 110 - 49% •190 25% May 66"% Jun Oct Jan No par — 2,300 800 153/4 101% 15% 49% > 137/a 153/s > 56,500 - ; 373/4 v 113 41% 101 100 %' 393% *108 45:- 13%. - 15% *100% 11% 16% *13% 37% 48 -■ 26% "16 15% /" 14 48 3A 15 700 80 '11% ;;TI3/4 - 6 1063A 1,000 v . . 41% !: , 220 , 193/8 43% 118 '!',- 27%" • t 7,500 940 - 25% 48% ,,48% 12% ;13 '• *22% -23% 3f73% ' 49% 30 26 16% 123% 13 49 ' 133% 2 8 Dec Co Copper Co„_— 4 133/4 *48 17 3/8 Mar 543/4 Jan 98% July ' Jan 210 1,270 - 343/4 19% .V.31/8 *33%; .34% 133% •18 Apr 25% July 1,600 ) 107% / 1183/4 ■ 106 3/4 49 *48'% 14% 41% 3% 27% 26 V8 261% '106% 106-3/4 49 40 1,100 13,600 - 43% V . 33 .; 14%/; : •: *78 ; l'2,*f '"12 28 15 343/8 ft 26 29% ' 133% 110 32 25% Cluett 2,300 ' 14%., 19 29% 1073/4 5% 373/e *108 11%" Jan Oct 12% 673A 140 -■ 29% 'f 11% V 78 25% 6% 15% 39% 111% ' "11% Oct 114 Oct Coca-Cola Internattonal Corp No par {■: 32% 11% 42 118% 303/a . 29% 3% -11% 48% lOl'/a 40 39% : ' 119% 11% 27% . V „ 29% ,43% 107:': • 48% 99 Jan 25% Sep Deo * 103% 14% 34% 3% 6/ 16% * v 105 Dec Climax Molybdenum—; Clinton Industries Inc . *143/8 20% 78 253% .' 33 26% 106%." 99 23 14 * 493/4-: 14% ' 29-% • 28 99 *97% 43 14 EXCHANGE 63% ,s- . 12 43% 118% 15% 15% 257/a July Nov 213/4 Nov 55 NEW YORK STOCK V 29% . *41% 107 63 *14 19 3% ' 113% 41% .42% 101% 15% 15% 101% Jan 23% 18 1Shares 18% 34% 19 42% / 113 42%' 42 *100% 35% 78% 25% 30,% 37 - 14% 7 11 Sales for 174% 313/4! ... ' 119 15% " 1123/4 112% t 20% Feb 13 2f03/a Mar 10 14 20% Jan —10 the Week Friday July 18 29% 29% ; 11% 133% 48% 13% 233/4; '■ ,ii 16% " ' 443/4 107 6% 106% 106'% Jan 21 30 1031/4 - 15% 29% T 12 443/4 . 26% ' 33% 6'A 263%' CLOSED 28 33 ::-6% : 19 " 11% "ll% 28* 30 18% , 273/4 29% 343/4 42% 3% Feb May 153A Feb Clev & Pitts RR Co 7% 144% * *18% *76% 413/4 • 45% 118% ■' 35%" 107 30% : 113/4,-11% 15% 19% 30 / xll% -.17% 118% 51% 57% May 15 Oil—1. 1,300 ■ " 33 14% 151/a 76% 25% 24 Sep 15'A Jan Special 363/4 49% 15 17% 42 42% Dec 12% May 15 Cotton 30 1,600 *1300 103 31 15 12 ; v "102 ■■■;• 15% 35% 26% 3% 15% 15% 17% 25%' 333/4 15 30 45 Nov 11 10 ' Feb 1103/4 Jan 14% May 17 36% May l9 - No,par 7,000 4 ' 102% 19 30 106 / 26Va 6 28% Jan 10 Jan 52% Jun 10 45% : V, 153/s . > 102% July 23% Jan Sep 313A 18 21% Jan 116 Deo 8% 30 27 Jun 89 Feb 52 *172 49% 15% 42% For 380 f per share 63 48% 15 353/4 45% * 45 % '1071:, *62% *1300 15% 77% 106 62% 49 15 . . 174% 14% 17% " Jan 143/4 Feb 35% Mar 2% May 21 63/4 May. 19 233/4 May 19 ■ . No par STOCKS 15 •76 ' ' 4 A—25 —l100 City 5,400 ! 33% ; 144% Thursday 14% 113/4 110% 33 4% May: 17 83/a May 19 43/4 May 19 100 Preferred "lO 45% 144 *172 33% 151/4 " *29% 12 4 Feb . 96% Apr 15 12% Jan 31 Jan City City- 421/4 : *36 July 1 T* 102% . 15% 19,% 30 30% 113/4 Jan Jan C 18%' :i8% I per share __ 48% . 101%. 101% 33% Apr 137/a 767/a ' 1741/4 175 63% '. 173A 59% C * 45% 144 July 16 *1300 48'% 102 »/4 Oct Sep 373/4 Cincinnati 3C0 : *47 if 19% 36 \' 36 S per share 176 : 62% 8% 9 116 53/4 May. 19 6% May 19 . No par No par Chrysler. Corp new 4,300 ;,r*107%-.: 103 52f 19 Wednesday, I per share 63 2 2 Deo '■ July 15 • 1733/4 63 Tuesday . :. 14 % Jan 'Nov LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES I per share 50 July 17 5 % 112 33% 109 *48 - 36% 145 41% 84% 19% 36% July 12 Jan Jun 23 45 Cinii 3,700 93 111 1% *84 451/4 f per share 29 34% Chile 195 *87. 34% *107% 19% Saturday Sep Sep 553/4 Mar 25 1,200 „ 293/4 *160 - 42% 34 85 37% *142% 38% 20 53% Feb 13 29% July 15 4,200 I&3/4 111% 111 19% 145 Jan 20 10% Jan Jun 12 3% Apr : Pneumat Tool—'—No par 1,700 10% 29 195 *87 36% *142% 22% 14 22% Feb^ 19 16 86 18% 29% *160 34% 10% *84 18% *28% *107% 109 52 ' 31 / 10% 86 18 42% 33% 108% - 31% 10% 111 85 *47 32% Feb 24 21% Feb 51% May 19 100 25% 44% *, 31i/a 93 111 - 25 43% 190 42% 114 *110 25% 45 " «84 cl Northwestern rtChilds 9,800 , 25% *84 29% *87 HI 108 »/2 84% v, *160, 42% 34% 108% *8% Jan •4*, pf C$2.50> cum div——No par Chicago Yellow Cab— No par 83,300 . 44 . 18 *28% 114 : 86 17% 28% *110 ' 10% *82 18 *165 114 10% 86 28% 161% - Chickasha 120 27% 17% 95 Pr 2,300 26% *82 Co preferred Chicago 150 6 59% 17% Ry & 5% 4,200 . 363/8 60% 25% 29% 5% 353/4 ; - . 27% 45 86' Louis $3 conv preferred 58% 25% 17% 6 28% 27% 110 46% 10% 28% 37 *36% 25% *82 & B—— Chicago 800 18% 31% t^-l preferred—, - 100 18% 13% 31% 10% Ind Oct 3 " Jan; 41% Jun 1 _—40 A 55% *55 *18% 5% 2,900 *53 45% 31% No par Series , 6,000 , 55 *13 60 110 ; '! A Class - 23 , —25 CO_; Chic Milw St PI P vtc • - 29 55 13% *36 RR preferred————{—50 Chic • 8,000 55% *53 13% 5%' 17,400 ,. 20% 46 131/4 27% *108 203/4 46 56 • 21% *18% 37 27% V 20% 55% 56 800 Sep Jan 138 Apr • 29% *53 55% 13% 4y8 : 5 % 23% 28 10% May 10 —_L100 preferred 81% May IO91/2 19% May 21 1033/s Jun 4 f_5 54% Nov 8 Sep 20% May 19 1.25 Feb NOV 3 No par & Ohio Ry—' conv. East III & Class 2,300 v. ■ 4% 10% 21% *53 7% 4% 10% ——No par No par Chicago Corp (The)_ 1 Chicago Great West RR Co ' 3,800 " 4% 34% 3% % 1,400 13% 10% 10% 33% 29 8,500 , 7 13% 7% Chesapeake Chic 14,300 ' Co preferred——— Checker Cab Mfg— Chesapeake Corp of Va_ Jan 18 3A 20 % May 19 1 Jun 156 4% May 19 1 Jan 55 183 104% 0% Apr 114 Products---" 10% Nov '6 29% Apr 19 11% May 19 $4.50 1,400 , 4% 11' 46 210 04 6 r~No par I per share Oct Nov 31% 153 7 24% July 14 11 Jan 63A 108% Jan July 17 90' •' Champion Pap & Fib Co 2,700 , 8% 7 13 7 6 23% 105 Belt Chain 800 23 105 23% Mills 19 Copper—No par Pasco 158'/2 Jan 7% May 19 8% May 21 112% May 6 Corp-No par prefer;red_-_100 pfd 3.40% ser_100 Jersey 100 Sugar Co Ribbon de _1 E $ per share 8 ' 19 18% Jun New Violeta Century Cerro 22% 105 of • L' 16 15% 26% 400 RR 4,500 . *104% 13% G & 73/4 Feb 403/4 July 14 23 Jun 20 ,—No par 4%% 700 31% *10% X31% 16% Lt Year 1046 Lowest Highest I per share 13 19 19% May 19 ' 20 Assoc 200 *10% 10% 32% 16% Aguirre 800 28 % 10% preferred-.— 94 291/4 32 16% 5 % 28% 8^4 29% 10% 16% • 1,100 114 *8% 28% 32% 32 93/s 114 xl39 No par 11% Jan 1047/? Jun118 100 Corp__ 19% EXCHANGE No par • 10% STOCK No par cora_No par Corp of Amer $4.75 l;st prelerred— 7% 2nd preferred 100 ' Tractor Celanese > 400 145 6 29% May 138 May 49% May 17% May _100 Caterpillar 20,100 '. 107%1 145 I per share 1 25 Preferred 1.4CO 24%' *107 ' , 30 59% 233/4 107 *145 27% 150 •59% Carriers & General Corp Case (J I) Co - Range for Previous Range Since January 1 Highest Lowest Par 2,500 38% *150 60 • STOCK EXCHANGE Shares 7% 152 107 148 S per share 39% 39% *150 59% 24% 107 7% 39% NEW YORK the Week July 18 $ per share 7% 391/4 152 *145 28 20% 7% 40 *150 Sales for Friday July 17 $ per share 7% 39% 152 Thursday July 16 f per share 7% 40 *149 STOCKS Wednesday July 15 6 29 313A May 19 192 Feb 7 107 30 Mar Jan 43% Feb 58% May 4 X185 % Deo 7% 8% Jan Nov 4% 39"% May 1093/4 Aug 753/4 Dec 210% Mar 14 3A Apr Oct 7% Jan 13 31 Oct 49% Jun 5 101 Nov 9 8 52% Mar 27. 28 Sep 110% Aug 353% Jan 32 Oct 62 Jan 47 Dec 54% Feb 17 ; Saturday July 12 July 14 S per $ per share , July 15 share 1,070 30% 104 104 104 104% 104% 105% 105% 105 % 115 115 116 116 117 1171/4 120 120 ♦28 Va 16% 16% 28% 28% 841/4 84% 83 83% *82% 83% 281/4 28 28 28 28 27% 27%, 17% 16% 17 16% 44 43% 99 *94% ♦17% 18 *17% 44 Va *43% 44 9% 10 V* 9% 64V4 65 64% 4% 5 4% 97 64% 65 4% 5 4% 15 15 14% *130 135 15% 14% 10 130 130 *130 135 261/4 26 25% 1,800 26 261/4 25% 26 25% 26 25% 32 32% 33% 4,400 31% 33 33 32 32% 32% 32% 97 *94% 96% *95 963A 120 18% *18 18% *18 18% 600 135 *130 135 *130 110 Dec 96 88% May 20 34% Jan 6 22 Dec Oct 21% Jan 2 17% Oct Jan 29 49 24 101 Jan 35 Oct 66 Jun 95 Oct 106 Mar 56 6% May 19 113% Jan 16 135 6 70 82% May Feb 5 45 Sep 12% Feb 5 10 Nov Feb 4 103 Oct 145% Feb Mar 1 60 Sep 76% Apr 5% Oct 12% 17% Oct 4% May 20 6% Feb 8 20% Feb 8 Feb 24% July 16% Nov 7 12% May 21 129 Jan 160 19% Feb 16% May 14 Jun Jan 28% 7 6 Mar 39% May 17 56 Jan 46 V* Mar 12 165 Jun 54% 165 Jan 7 Jan Feb Apr Feb 115% July Sep 29 5 Inc_. Press No par Mo par Curtlss-Wright 1 Class A 1 Cushman's Sons Inc 7% pfd 100 Cutler-Hammer Ino —Mo par 8,400 15 8 13 96 preferred Prior preferred 12,200 4% 4% 5 15% 150 Jan 128 31 Va May 19 $7 1,200 65 110% 13% May 19 Curtis Pub Co 90 *64 Va Sep Cunningham Drug Stores Inc—2.50 (The) No par Cuneo 600 37,600 129% Oct 37 % Feb 165 share 40% Apr ?,5 103 79 y4 May 19 30 100 ■ 10% 128 64% 100 45 10% 130 64% 5 1 45 10% *120'% preferred Cudahy Packing Co 4%% preferred 17% *17% 18 10% 10% 2,000 44% 9 i 45% 44 130 130 64% 15% 15% 43% 99 *17% 18 45 10% 130 129% 151/4 < 10% 130 •128 4 *17% ♦43% 18 *43% Cuban-American Sugar 7% 44% 43% *94i/a 99 3,500 g per 8 33% Jan 30 22 100 100 10 100 preferred CuDa RR 6% ' Highest share 22% May 19 No par preferred 5% 600 390 } 180 *165 180 *165 43% 43 *94% 99 29 17% 17% 180 ♦165 44% 43'A ♦94 Va '■ 17% 17% 180 *165 180 ♦165 28% 85% 28 t per share 108% Feb 24 Apr 29 105% May 19 Crucible Steel of Amer 4,300 28% 27% 29 85% I per share Jun 102 preferred 2nd $4 120 28% 29% 84% 28 Va 25 Zellerbach Corp $4.20 preferred Crown 7,000 115% 84% STOCK 31% 31 311/4 103 7/a 28% CLOSED 31% 30 30 103% ♦115 EXCHANGE 30% 30% 30% I per Year 1946 Lowest Highest Lowest Shares f per share I per share tper share I per share the Week July 18 July 17 July 16 1 Range Since January NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Sales for Friday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Range for Previous STOCKS LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Monday RECORD STOCK YORK NEW Monday, July 21, 1947 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & (274) 18 1 T ' » i 145 July Deo 25% 30% Feb Feb Feb 34% Oct 128 Apr 23 1 132 18 18% May 17 Jan 26 45 May D *94% 96 96 95% 96 18 % 18% 18% 18% 22% 233/8 22% 22% 223/8 22% 31 31% 31 Va 31% 31 313A 16% 17 16% 16% 18% 223/4 211/4 21% 2,000 31% 31 31% 6,700 17 16% 16% 900 14% 14% 14 14 42% 22 VA 31 Va *16% ' 163A 16% 14%' 143/4 14 14% 133/4 14 423A 41% 42 42 42% 41% 40% 37 % 37% 37% 36% 36% *36% 'si 40% 41% 41 41% 40% 83A 8Va 8% 8% 8% V 11% 12 36 36% 23% 23% 36 23% 23% 12% *20 Va 13 20% 21 *20% 18% 18% 18 28 Va 27% 45 45 45 20% 21 16% 16% 21 21'A 17% 17% 28 28 1,300 2,400 42 700 Diamond 45 300 partlc preferred Diamond T Motor Car Co 28% 41% *41V4 41% 33 34 53 53% 45 45 Va *45 '20 15% l63/a 35 34% 54 533/4 30 *53% 1,000 20 *19% 20 Va' 16% 15 Va 16 Va 34% 34% 1,500 533/4 30% 53 V4 53% 200 29% 29% 600 37 Va 36% 36 Va 20% 21% 20% 20% 5,800 53% 553A 57 543A 4,400 58 3/8 55% 56 172% 172% 170'A 170% 112 112 111% 112 . 171% 169% 112 112 16% 16 16 16 Va 30% x30 30 30 30 196% }95 , 105 105 128 Va 111% 111 Va ♦127% 105% 192% 192 Va iv *15% 3,000 , *128% 105 % 111 15% 16 333/4 Oct Jun 42% July 6 25% Sep 50% 6% Oct 16% Jan Jan Oct 28 Apr Oct 77 Feb 3 143A Mar 24 ' 11. m—m 27 Va Mar May 17 Jan 13 25 Jan 60 22 May 19 60 13 7 13% July 21 Va 3 ■ July 17 Jan 2 16% Dec 19% Dec 15% Oct 24 Aug 3 23% Sep 39% May 31% Feb 20% May 14 15 47 Jan 17 34% Oct 50% Apr 25 43% Jan 2 50 Jan 25 42 Sep 50 Aug 24% Feb 13 16% Oct 34% 18% Jan 2 24 14% Nov 30 Jan July 28% Nov 52 54% Apr 8 48% Sep 62% Feb 10 25% Nov 48 X23% Sep 37% May Dec 11% May 19 Sales for NEW YORK May 19 49 May 22 34 7 25% Apr Feb Saturday July 14 f per 37% Feb 13 16% May 14 21% Jun 18 16% 76 Jan 7 2 143% Feb 192 Jun 111% 15% Dec 118 Jun 63% Nov 150% May 19 181% Jan 19 114% Feb May 16 Jun 3 22% Jan 14 30 98% Feb 19 91 Oct 10 15 Oct Jun 111 14 91 Feb 19 10% May 19 i t per share 25% 24% 24% I per share f per share . 24% ;■ ' ■ , l 24% 21 ■( 25% 21% 21 21% 21% 22%. 24 25 24 24% 25% -4 25 V Va 22 Va ' ' 21% 24% . 47% 47% A 188 188.- 190 ♦188 190 21. 24 47 Va 47% 47% 47 47% 46% , ,s, v, 188 r '188 52 53' 52 52% 52 V4 52 »A 51% 52% 23% 23% 24 24 21% -i 23% 47Va 233/4 24 • 16,700 < 1,900 6 25 NOV 8 161 Oct 227 Jun 129 July 2 124 Dec 133 July 103% May 28 105% July 18 9 112% Oct 116% 3 13% Sep 115% Jun July 18 111 19% Mar 14% May 20 (common - 50 ,> . 52% *23% 1,700 24 52 Va 1,000 cum 23% 23% 104% 104% ♦104'A 104% 20 105% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 2,200 *108% 109V2 "108% 109% *108% 103% 10 6% 1,100 4,300 Elastic 2,400 Electric Boat 6% 6% 6% 13'A 37%' 13% 13% 13% *13% 13% 37% 37% 37% 37% *37 Va 37% 17% 17% 19,600 164'A 17% 17% 18 164% 161 1623/4 162 Yt 163 163 163 148% 149 1503/4 150 Vt 150 »A *149 152 *149 54% 54% 54 55 *54 54% 54% 17% 173/a 17% 17% 17% 11 Va 17% 1,300 55 54% 54 % 54% 55 54 % 54% ...1,200 12% 17% 12 17% 54% J 2% 12% 18% EXCHANGE 17% 54% STOCK 19% 19 19 Va 18% 18 3A 15% *15 15 V4 15 15 *15 CLOSED *54 12% 33 33 % 33 Va 103 104 Va 102% 30 % 30 30 Va 29% 33 Va 33/4 3 0% 11% 11 57% . 57% 57% ' ■ 15% 500 323/4 33% 1,700 103% 30% *102% 103% 3% 3% 3% 10% 103/8 57% 57% 58 74 *70 75 .11% 10% 11 10% 22% 10% 11 4,600 10% *57% :0% 70 13,500 30 3% 57% 57 % 29 Va 10% 3% 11 ♦70 74 *70 75 *72 57% Emerson *14% 15 - 30 30Va 10% Emerson *102% 103 3% 11 Va 3% 3% 2,900 • * * ' 10% 11 • 16,600 500 ,,r"' v "'73 »7o ■ 3,100 10% ; 2,600 preferred 4% Erie RR 23% 22% 223A 223/4 23 22% 22% 213A 22% 15 15% 15 Va 15% 15V4 153/4 15 15% 14% 15 Va 43 43% 43 433/a 43% 43% 44 45 V2 45 45 9,300 2,700 10% 10% 10% 10% 6,100 Exchange 53% 54% 2,200 Fairbanks Morse & Co_ 29% 29% 3,900 6% 8,600 Farnsworth 23'A 800 55 55% 30 11% 10% 55 54 54 53% 54 30 30% U3A 54% 11% 30 29% 30 Va 29% ' 293/4 Nov Nov 17 65 3A Feb 13 80 Va Feb 16% Feb 5 50% 12 3A Oct 19 Dec 353/4 343/b Oct 48 3A Apr Jan Dec Oct 7% Jan 29% May Ex-Cell-O 39 Va Jan 10 May 17 3% Jan 14 3% 193/4 Feb 8 IS3/# 2 % Corp Buffet Corp. 138 Sep 128 Sep Oct 167 40 44% 11 »A 170 156 Va Feb 17% Jun 55% July 24% 24 55% July 10 46 3/4 May 20 15% Feb 9% May 19 May 19 213A Feb Xl4% May 27 19% Jan 13 -10 27% May 17 25 100 38 7 21 6 8 May 4% May 2 8% May 14 12% Feb Feb 11 85 1 3 2.80 6% 6'/a 7% ' 24 24; 6% 7 24 24 24 *103% 105 *103 Va •38% 40 *38% 39% 63A ,7 24 103 Va 105 233/4 *38% 39% 39% 39% 23 23% 12 23% 22% 23 22% 223/4 11% 12% 12% 12% 11% 12 25% 26% 25% 25 25% 107% 24% ♦107 107% 22 21% 21% 22 22 22 23% 23% 24 24% 23% 24 59 59 58 58 57 57% 107% •106% 60 17% 17% 34 *106% 15% 107% sa 20 22 22% 12% footnotes see 12% page 11% 2,400 25% 26% ,11,400 106% 60 24 1,800 Ferro 55% 55% 1,600 53 Va 52% 107% "106% 107% 59 Va 59 1,900 59 25. 173/a 18 1,200 32 5,900 14% 15 Va Va S?3 33 21% 12% 21 22% 12% *20% 21% *12 21 107% 35% 35% 1,200 15 Va 15 107% 210 14% 15 3,900 32 rA 107% 36 A ♦20% 21 21 32 22 Felt & Tarrant • 100 8 —1 Enamel Corp— Fire Ins N Y -.10 Tire Si Rubber—-—_25 4%% 31% *34% preferred Mfg Co .—5, No par Firestone *106% 107% new: —18 No par 2 Fidel Phen 3,400 52% 32% 15% conv *23% 173/4 33a 4% % 24 17% 15 % - Truck 60 32 Va 35 Corp Federal Motor 500 17 3A 107% Federal-Mogul 22% 32% 35 & Smelt Co. Federated Dept Stores com 105% 17% 107 Min 57 55 Traction preferred *21% 32% 107% $6 Federal 105% 59 Va 107 Va Federal Light & 22 22 17% 35 34 *20% 19% For ♦106% 15% %. 2,600 23 11% 26% 33% 35% 35 ♦22% 12 54 Va *106% 59% 60 59"% 17% 32% 59% 107% 300 39 39 X26% *23% 53% 55 54 54% *106% 20 105 ♦105% 107 107 23% "103% *103 Va 22% *107 6 3/4 7 233/4 105 103 Va Rico -20 Televls'n & Rad Corp-1 Jan Apr 7 Apr July 17 34% Oct .63 % Oct 11% Jan Jun May 19 60 260,900 1,000 22 Va 213A 22% 22 22% 10,200 12% 12% 12% 12 12% 2,300 preferred 100 ——No par Firth (The) Carpet Co No par Flintkote Co (The) com No par $4 preferred No par Florence Stove Co No par Florida Power Corp 7% First National Stores class A Steel Corp Food Fair Stores Inc Follansbee Mo par 10 1 19 May 16 21% July 3 93/3 May 19 18 104% Feb 6 19 Apr 20 Va May 17 Jan 30 1 9% Feb 7 24 Va Jun 20 108 Jan 29 42% Mar 7 23 % July 14 31% feb 14 Va Feb 107% Jun 26% Feb 26% Jan 463/4 May 27 59% Feb 42 % Jun 5 105% Jan 10 51% May 20 14% May 27 24 May 19 105 May 21 30 May 19 143/eJun 18 July 10 May 29 13 May 17 14% Jan 9 13 61 Feb. 107% Jan 8 12 10 4 28 21 3 6 21% Jan 29 373/4 Jan 2 110 V* Feb 25 41 % Jan 6 17% Jan 8 31 July 11 23 Feb 7 23 Mar 28 153/4 Feb 13 60 Jan 4 47% NOV 88 ' May 21% Sep 36% Feb 7% ■ X26% July 1.7 20 % May 20 3*2 Rights Florsheim Shoe 20 Va Apr 102% Mar 19 ; 32 . 7 113/4 July 15 4%'May 19 Jan 58% 45 Va " 95 Nov 25% Jan 16 Jan Oct 21% May 12 < Jan 93 33% May 19 25% Jan Jan 23 Va Oct 15% Oct 7 44 Apr 53A Oct Oct 10 8 12% May 17 Mo par 41 Va Jun 22% ' v Oct Oct Jan 111 90 24% Feb 7 Sep 48 32% May 19 > ' 21% 9% 13% Feb 18 8 Feb 43% Mar Nov 2% 7% May 17 < - 30% 2J Mar 25 Jun Jun Nov 104 5 3 3 67 72 60 61% 2 47% May 19 100 Jun Sep 17 Mar 24 33% Feb 18 24% May 19 2% Jan Apr July 56 Va 17 Va. Dec 107 102 Jan 24 14 Mar 19 May 20 May 26 Jan 3 No 16% Feb 24 152 47 114 180% May 137 Fajardo Sug Co of Pr 10% 11% - Dec Feb Oct 6% Service com 1 Bldg No par common No par pref series A Erie & Pitts RR Co Eureka Williams Corp— Evans Products Co Eversharp Inc 27% 17% 106% Office 5% Oct 101 40% May 112 Aug 18 Engineers Public {Equitable Feb Dec 11% May 19 Electric Mfg Co —.4 Radio & Phonograph 8 Empire District Elec Co Johnson Corp Aug 71 23 3A 15 Natural Gas Endicott 209 ♦Oct 39 8% Feb National Watch Co 1,500 Nov 190 K 27 11 7 4 Feb 27 Va Feb 17 333A May 29 preferred —No par Ind Am shares Power & Light No $7 preferred No $6 preferred No 12% Jun 10 Va May Conv Paso 61 50 Va May Electric EI 31% May Jan 111% Feb Elec & Mus Elgin Nov 17 43A May 19 common Battery Sep 16% 109 4 107% Jun —1 Storage 25% Feb 16 V4 May 27 Nut Co. Auto-Lite (The) Electric Feb 57 May 17 19 30% May 19 3 30 196 Va Feb 6 101% Jun 0 Stop Electric 18 Va 32% 15 323/4 32 3A 104 % 30 18% 18% 42% May 17 1 .100 Jan 47% July 17 42% May 17 100 12% *32% 51 182% Jun —4 preferred 17 *13 12% 13 3A *104 3% 1,000 54% , .100 Products Co— 4%% 1,300 161% 148% 55% Ekco 1,000 151 161% 55% 300 3,000 3 *23A 3 *2% 3 2% 17% 18 17% 57% 57 13% - 2% 2% 18'% 18 6Va 6 % 58% " "V 38 *37% 2% •2% 13% 133/a 13% 37% 58 57 58% 6% 57% 63/a *6 V4 6%. 57% 58% 57% 109% 108% 110 110 *104% 104% 18 ...8 24% Apr 16 19 May 19 I per share 30 V* 25 % July 14 17 % May .10 ^ preferred. Manufacturing Co Edison Bros Stores Inc com_. 4%% preferred 6% *104% '104% _.c„ Corp. f per share t per share share Highest Lowest 19% Jan .1 Eaton 233A 104% t per Feb May 21 Range for Previous Year 1946 Range Since January 1 Highest .10 Inc.. Eastern Stainless Steel Eastman Kodak Qo— 58% May Feb 34 15 Lowest Co. Apr 41% May July STOCK Eastern Airlines 13,400 47% 188 188 . 188 8,200 24% 243/a • 24% Jan 33% 116 197 Par Eagle-Plcher 24% Oct Feb 29% 108% Mar May 27 124% Jan 13 25% Apr 173 • Sharee Jun 45'A May 27 EXCHANGE the Week July 18 July 17 July 16 I per share July 15 share « per share Wednesday Tuesday Monday July 12 Friday Thursday - Apr Mar 28% May 19 100 1st pfd Duquesne Light 5% 35% 25 Mo par DWG Cigar Corp 2 Jan 18 2 _2 common 140 SALE PRICES n - 23 STOCKS LOW AND HIGH Nov 38% Mar 22 17 A 600 15% 58 Va 45 % Mar 10% May 19 <EI), & Co 20 Preferred $4.50 series No par Preferred $3.50 series No par 2,500 111 . Dec Dec 20 38% Fed 9 17% Jan de Nemours P Du 200 105% «'• 128% 111% *111 15% 15% 15% 29 Va 128% 105% 128 Va 105% 11$ Va 128 - 15% 15% 15% 3Q 195'A ' 112 112 ♦111 *15% 1933/4 195 % 194% 1953A 105 *127 I£7% 127% 105% 105 * 17 29% " 194 Va *95 Va 16 16% 30% 1,900 15,200 : 19 18% $% *95'/a 97% 96% 16%- 4,800 112% *111% 19%. 18% 19% 8,600 , 169 3/4 167 171 112 18% 96% *95 Va 97 *95 Va 55 54% 543/4 170 ♦111 3A 19% 19 19% 18% r Class Apr 22% 31% 10% Feb 60 Duplan Corp 36% 20 3/4 Co Cup Dixie 34 Va Nov 423/4 July 14 May 17 Nov — 600 36% 203A 17 23 800 30 % 36 Va 20% 16% 11 6% May 19 16 30% 37 20% 11 203/a Feb 25 3A May 19 29% 30% 36% 21 Va 36% July 0 23% Feb 57/a May 19 800 *30% 36 3A Sep 35% Jan 4 34% Jan 97% 30 3A 36 28 13 30 32% May 19 Mo par No par Dr. Pepper Co No par Doehler-Jarvis Corp 8 Dome Mines Ltd No par Douglas Aircraft No par Dow Chemical Co common—No par $4 preferred series A No par Dresser Industries 50o 3%% conv preferred 100 Dunhill International 1 20% 31V* May 35% Apr Ltd Distil Corp-Seagrams 14,700 35% Nov 23% July 14 16 May No par Match 6% ~ 21% 15% 16 3A 34% 30 3/4 21% 17% 16 Va 31 & Hudson 900 34 16% 53% 1,500 *20% 34 *52% 12% 34 , .• 60 28 45 21 , *12 3/4 28 42% 21 3,600 *55 17% 45 *44 23% 23% 12% 18 42 3,600 98 Va Nov 18 13'/a Jan 100 Delaware Lack & Western SO Denver & Rio Grande West RR Escrow ctfs for com 100 Escrow ctfs for pfd 100 Detroit Edison 20 Detroit Hillsdale & 8 W RR Co—100 Detroit-Michigan Stove Co 1 Detroit Steel Corp 1 De Vilbiss Co 0 Devoe & Raynolds class A 12.00 4,100 Dec 17 20 13 3A Jun 9n _ 91% 13 x30 Va May No par Cn 21 21 % 42% 42% 42 42 . 11% 35% 11 69 17% 28 11,800 ' , 23% 12% 28 18 27% 8'/a & Preferred 29 26 Feb 16 % Jan Light Co. (The)—7 Rubber Co 50o Records Inc 6O0 Delaware 35% 12% 23% 13 12% 2,500 36V4 *55 60 12% 21 123/4 23% 23% *55 60 *53 63 *55 35 3A 35% 500 393/4 8 35% 12 36% Deere 371/4 39% 11% 11% 12 11% 6,600 41% *36% . 8% 8 8% Decca 40% 37% 41 40 Va 41 3,500 Sep 96% Jun 25 Apr 14 3A May 20 1 Dayton Power Si Dayton 33% July 17 91 100 0 pfd 3%% series A Davega Stores Corp N Y Davison Chemical Corp (The) Cum July 20 3A May 16 1 Goto Dana Deo 19% Jan Sep 26'A Jan Sep Oct 112% Feb 20 : 1 100% 35 10% Oct 21 Nov 104 Sep 19% Sep 543/4 Feb 21% Jun 34'/a Aug 108 Feb 34% Mar 70 Feb 49 • Oct 51 Nov 83 Va Apr 105% Dec 109 Va Jan 52 Nov 70% May 16 NOV 28% July 25% Oct 46 Va jun 115 Jan 57 Apr Sep 20% Jun Oct 29 Jun Feh 33% Sep Oct 16% 20 Va 105 11% Jan 21% 12% Oct 23% May Volume 166 Number 4613 [THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE YORK NEW STOCK RECORD LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday Monday July 12 July 14 I per share I per Tuesday *83 82% 84% *106 *10« 109 Va 27 84% 14% 14 43% 43 14% 27% 107% 26% 27% 27% 27% 25 % *25% 25% 107% Food 460 27% 4,700 25 Va 20 15% 153/4 15% 153/4 15 15 43 43% 43% 43% 42 3/4 43 13% *13 Va 3% % *13% 14 13% Francisco 28 263/4 27% 26 26% 95% 953/4 95% 96 96 95% 11% 11% pfd 100 Corp 10 * 25 -No par Oo__ _10 Froedert Grain & Malting Co Inc_l Freeport 2,300 100 26% 25% *95% f perthare 10 prior preferred 6% 2,500 14 Com conv cum Foster-Wheeler " 14 Machinery Sugar Co Sulphur Fruehauf 7,100 Co Trailer common——1 STOCK 11 EXCHANGE 11% 7% CLOSED 7% 8% 193/4 20 *15 *20 16 15% *17% 6 3/4 63/4 34 17% *33% 17% ♦105% 17% , 110 147/B 106 109 56 57 10% 10% *182 10% 186 *181% 200 ♦193/4 16 *15 16 *15 16 17% 17% ♦17% 17% *17% 17% 500 6% 63/4 5% 5% 5% 13,900 34 33 18 15 Va 57 ♦181% 1 20 No par No par 1 (The) Co Co Gardner-Denver Industries Inc Gar Wood 4%* conv preferred Gaylord Container Corp 15 6,500 50 1.86% Gen Amer Investors ♦105 ■% % 109 preferred conv BO 1 preferred $4.50 56 56% 55% 56 2,800 Gen 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 1,900 183 183 183 ♦181% 10 Transportation Baking preferred 14% 14% 14% 14% 133/4 14% 13% 13% 13% 13% 900 General Bronze 11% 11% 11% 11% 11 113/4 11% 11% 11 11% 26,700 General Cable Corp 83 83 82 82 83 83% 83 83% 82 83 560 42 42 ♦43 433/4 *43 44 300 27% 423/a 423/8 43 43 27% 27% 27% 273/4 27% 27% 158% 157% 157% 157% 157% 156% 156% 373/4 38% 373/4 38% 37% 38% 37% 38% 37% 38% 423/4 42% 42 42% 41% 41% 41% 41% 40 41% 8,100 12% 13 13 13% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 1,100 52% 523/4 53% 400 523/4 523/4 1283/4 *1283/4 129 119 *114 119 52% 1283/4 •115 60% 60 52% 1283% *114 28 *52 53 128 3/4 129 600 27% 158 *52 1283/4 *128% *114 7% Cigar Ino 119 80 1% 61 Va 593/4 59% 60% 127% 127% 1273% 127% 128% 128% 128% 105 105 Va 105 % 105% 105% 1053/4 1053/4 105 7/a 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 4,200 Gdn Outdoor 20% 19 19% 19% 19% 1,300 On PzecisUAi Equip Corp 2,100 'Jen Publlo Gen Publlo 16 3% 153/4 16 16 20% 15% 20% 20 20 20 Va *3% 33/a 143/4 15% 30% 30% *128 xl4%. 5% 25% 25 33% 33% 110% 5% 323/4 24% 24% 3% 14% 29% 30 ♦128 134 *128 134 5% 5 Va 24% *128 5% 5% 24% 24% 32 32 33% x32 Va 32 32 33 < 113 ♦113 li.4 113% 112% 102 3/g *1021/4 102 % 102 % 102% 92 3/4 923/4 923/4 *91 Va 28 % 27% 27% 27% 104 Va 102 */2 923/4 •91% 28% 28% 28 Va 104 Va 104 Va 104 »/a *102 28% 104 104 : 55 54% £4% *53% 6% 6% 6% 121 *119 105% 48 % 49% 108% 108% IO&V4 *108 21% 20% 21% 4% 4% 6% 35 Va 18 4% 105 12 V* 17% 18% 31% 12% 34 Va 35 - . 31% 105% 121/4 35% 14% 14 V. 14% 14V4 44% 44 Va 44% 44% 23% 23 Va 23% 24 159% 160 *60% 63 160 34 •158 *18Va 10% 10* 34 18% 10% 104 V. */4 20 Va 20'/a 6 Va 6% 85 V4 12 Va 20'/a < 6% 85 V* *90 12 12% 46 47 71% 72 V. 63 * 34 V, *18% 10% lua 160 *60% 63 34% 33 y4 18% *18% 10 Va 10% 104 104 V.* 20Va 71 45 „ - 18% 10% Monday July 12 July 14 I per share 71 Va 200 14 14 45 45% 23%** ' 24 ♦159 * 63 *34 10% 93 12% ♦90 711/4 69% 30,500 22% 7 *90 * f per thare 70% 30 71% 300 16,600 Gulf FHday 16 163/4 163/4 *101 103% *105% 106 23% 106 *155 35 *7% 35 8% *92 f per thare 7% 28% CLOSED 35 *15% 16 700 16% 16% 16% 16 16% 16 16 1,100 103 3/a •101 1033/8 *101 102 *101 ♦106 107% *106 107 *106 107 *34 %, 8% 8% 7% 28 100 100 ♦40 *1063/4 57% 150 ♦155 35 *27 40 56% 23% 162 *28% 108 57 v \1 150 *145 28% . , *8 6% 28% 40 283/4 150 *145 7 Va 6% ■ 28% *57 < 40 *103% 58%" *145 150 19% 132 % 133 \ 62 132% ♦57 20 133 23 128% 127% 283/4 133 93 *92 128% *19% 60%;, 132% 95 127% 150 *90 128 128% *22% 58% 150 19% 61%; 132% 95 128% 23% 22 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12 Va 11% 29 29 29 Va 12% 29% 29 % 29% 28% 29 *28% 26 29 25% 26 ♦24% 25% *24% 26% 253/4 26 *25% 253/4 19% 19% 19% 25% 25% 26 26 18 *243/4 '. 18 26 ■*173/4 19 23 *18 ?3% 1,000 ' ' 23 23 ' 11% 25%- *18% 500 600 5,500. 240 200 290 23 % 800 11% 9,200 (H 3.65% Helme 1% J) Co preferred cum (G W) nQn-cum Hercules Hercules Powder—— Hewitt-Robins Hilton Hotels For footnotes Hires Co Holland (C E) Furnace 200 Hollander 700 & Sons 18% 18% 46% 17% 45% 46 4,700 Homestake 17 17 Va 5,200 Houdallle-Hershey 51 50% 50% 200 33% 33% 33% 500 25. 40% Jan 2% 14% 6 *50% 33% *100 100 100% 101 290 Oct Oct 24% Nov 137 Oct 7% Jan 233/4 May 48 150 May Apr Feb 26 6% Feb 8 4% Oct 11% Feb 28% Feb 8 20 V* Oct 26% Jun 26 36% Jan 23 29 Jan 47 Jun 132 July May 27 101 Va Apr 19 124% Jan 29 101 Oct Jun 9 35% Jan 2 32 NOV 49% May 19% Apr 103 % Jan 14 30 1 24% 46% 28 106 Oct Oct 111 Feb 32% NOV 60 Jun 102% Sep 96 Oct 118 Jan 104% Sep 22% Jan 102% Deo 423/4 Apr 108 May 30 Feb Apr 15 40% Feb 11 21 Va May 27 101%Jun 13 92% Jun 30 08 Fab 23 y8 May 19 32 105 Mar 31 103 Jun 23 108 17 Va May 19 96% July 15 May 19 Jan 22 5 105% Jan 20 30 Feb 103 Jan 6 49% Jan 2 104 Va Jun 49 Jun 5 6 Mar 116 15 27 11 59% NOV 100% Sep 50% Nov 107 105% Sep 113 Va 19% Nov 5% Oct 5% Oct 108% July 15 4 5 8% Mar 27 41 2 12% May 19 Jan 18 3/a NOV 12% July 16 Jan 107 May 10 Nov 30% Mar 2 33 253/4 May 28 102 io 5% Feb Jan 25 Jun jan 414 May 19 , 151% Jan 47% May 7 Feb 33 13% May 13 Jan 8% 5% NOV 9 106 May 71% Feb 6 Mar 41 Va Jun. Jan 58 105% July 15 May 14 X102 56 V* Deo 123% Apr 13 22 106 Oct $3 57% Jan 24 Feb Apr Oct 36% 100 • 51% May 6 5 Ve May 21 7 Apr 7 34 Oct 10 28 Nov 5 101 Nov Mar Apr 88 Va Mar 77 Apr Jan Feb 43 16 Jan 12 Vs Jan 54% May 27 V. Feb 40% Jun Feb 112 2 14% Feb 10 12% Deo 13% Dec Mar 28 87% Feb 18 33% Dec 35 Dec 13 Apr 18 34% May 21 22 Va Jun 25 14% Jan 6 49% Feb 3 27% Mar 5 142% May 22 163% Jan 9 May 31 59 70 May 12 Feb 13% 21 Feb Oct 64 Jun 34% Jan 188% Apr 22% NOV 158 27 5 Dec 40% " - Oct 55 Oct 33% July 16 34 Va July 16 Va May 21 21% Mar 5 20% Dec 10% July 11 27 102% Oct 79 Feb 20% Dec 3 17 78 May 17 93 23% Deo 6% 80 July 16 Oct NOV Apr 111 52% Apr 13% Jan Jan 108 6 Va May 19 14% FeD 3 9% Sep 30 V4 Jan 313/8 May 21 483A Feb 7 31V4 Oct 78% Jan 57% Apr 72% July 14 56% Sep 78 14 I per thare May Year 1946 Lowest I per share I per share Highest t per share 8%% preferred.. NOV 15 Oct 22 17% Oct 112 Feb 4 108 Jan Jan Jan Jan 27 39% Jan 6 IOV4 Feb 3 8 Oct 16% 100 Va Apr 7 99 Sep 106% Jan Feb 8 8 Nov 20% Apr 8% Feb 11 5% Nov 15% Jan 17 271 92 160 July 16 12 6 May 19 4% May 19 25 Va May 16 22 100 35% Jan 35 May 16 106 Mar 31 '52% July July Jan 109% 20 VB Sep 151% Nov 33 Nov 8 13 29 y4 28% Oct Nov Nov 101 41% Dec Apr Apr 34% May 170 Aug 60% May Jan 36 Dec 51 May 109% Mar 44 105 V* Dec Dec July 14 103 Dec 61 Oct 90 Jan 192 Aug 68 Jan 29 9 165 Jan 22 169 Va Dee 22 V4 Feb 8 17 y4 Nov 38% 46%, Sep Jan 72 V* 139 Apr May 63 134', 92 17 130 76 Sep 106 30 123 Nov 146 Va Jan 132 * .Feb 5 Mar 21 July 15 29% Jan 11 23 13% July 26 11 32 22% Apr 17 213/4 May 20 14 % May 28 (A) 105% 30 2 42^4 May 21. 19 V* Jun 30 1 Aug 3 51 Va May 1&. 131% Jan 10 119% Jun 119 14 108 14% May 17 74 Oct 30% Jan 13 24 26% Jan 103 103% Apr May 21 Jan Jan 24% 28% May 19 6% May 19 150 4 Jan Apr , -22 Oct 26 Nov Jan 39 Va May 3 x43 Feb 10 29 Jan 29 21% Sep 41% 71 v. .Ton 1 22% Oct July 17 18 Deo 40 23 Jteu 48 May 37% Apr May com— —No par —100 «0 22 Sep 34 y4 May 13 34% Sep 56 Jan 19 197/a Feb 1 12% Oct 28% Feb 46% Apr com.— Jun 13% May Mining $2.25 preferred. Household Finance 35 4 Jan 39 143/4 May 27 Apr 19% Apr 40 Va May 11 19 V4 Feb 19 16 Holly Sugar Corp 19 page Apr 3% May 17 18% May 19 30 The— (Del) 17 see Dec 29 21% Nov 140 Feb Nov 8 31 Feb 103 Feb May 19 80% 132 26 May 19 17 May 19 35% Jan 23 600 1,000 19 Va Oct Dec 17 10% Jun 25% 45% 100% 47% 124y4 NOV 101% 18 20 V. Jun 25% 19 *993/4 11 Mar 25 6 Jun Inc 17% 100% 65% Feb 129 Apr Corp 46% 34% Jan 105% Mar 31 14 Hlnde k Dauch Paper Co.. 18% 34% Jan 123 1 33 — 500 17 Va 33% 135 Va Sep Range Since January 1 Highest 5% preferred.— Hershey Chocolate.—— $4 conv preferred—. 45% 993/4 Deo 114 3 -. 18% 33% 126 2 Jan ~B43/4 "Aug 6 in — 19% 99% Feb Tun 25 R3/a .Tor. prefeired.. Motors 17% 34% 56 Va Feb 131 V« Feb xl22 27% Feb .25 46% 99% Feb Oct 42 54% July 11 105% Feb 100 25 100 preferred 3%% Heinz 163/4 *33% Dec 3 6 25 15 Co 46 51 Apr 33% 9 52 19% Jan 133 Apr 182 156 13% May 20 19 40 3/4 Oct 39% 3 18 2 Corp. Hazel-Atlas Glass Co— Hecat 30 600 Mfg 17% *50% 125 Va May 160 19% 50 May 19 100 —10 1 100 1 47% 50 43 27% 7 16% Mnr . 15 163/4 51 May 19 Jan 45% Jan 6 104 19 *50 8 (M A) Co $4.25 pfd—No par Harbison-Walk Refrac No par 47% *18% Feb 39% Feb May 27 4% May 14 Hanna 10 61 127 33 160 May 27 130 20 126% j.j 10 100 preferred conv Hayes 400 613/4 *23 Jun 98 3,800 .7 40 41 108 60% 133 126 47% Aug 5 2,700 : 108 *39% *106% ♦19% *91 . 27 60% ■ Sep Oct 28 7% 500 73/4 100 193/4 92 x35% 47 Va Feu 9% Jun No par Co Watch _20 34 27 193/4 ■92 •} 100 59% 88 Hamilton Water Printing Co (WF) 6% 27% 59% 88 90% Aug Range for Previous preferred—., Hart, Schaffner & Marx Hat Corp of Amer class A_ 4%% preferred Hayes Industries Inc—— *7% 28% 20% 133 Deo Lowest 93% 34 *90 7% 3,500 162 100% 20% 133 . 60 27% 40 150 Apr 74% H Hall 4% 100% 107% 57% i. . 8 28% 273/4 34%4 8 6% 23% *155 93% .7% 100 *106 3/a . *7% 7 23% 162 *90 8 57% 57 34% '* 92 73/4 233/4 *155 35 *7% 273/4 41 23% 162 92 r' 1 100 107% 23% 593/4 /•' ( Hackensack 102 107 273/4 40 EXCHANGE *33% 16 7% , 100 108 ■:-i 35 16 28% 27% *99 «'*'• *33% 16 233/4 Apr 83% July 16 100% Jun Par "J- 35 16 95% 8% 7 *33% . Apr 16% May 19 6 EXCHANGE thares 16 8 - 95% 8% STOCK 23% 162 34% 1 *101 23% ♦155 'f 16% 35% 24 STOCK NEW YORK 200 Dec 28% 151% Feb 21 3 28 109 Sep 100 Corp the Week May Nov Apr 28 37 % May 16 31 Co. preferred Oil 21% July 24 Deo No par Sales for July 18 . *34 16 10 Inc.. 1 Guantanamo Sugar common 1 $8 conv preferred No par Gulf Mobile & Ohio RR No par $5 preferred No par 21,600 47 70 V. I per share V ■' 35 153/4 B No par Grumman Aircraft Corp 10,200 12% *45% Thursday July 17 July 16 f per snare B City Steel 4V«% Deo STOCKS Wednesday July 15 30 No par New 320 5,900 92% 11% 47 130 1,100 10% 6% 12% *45% , • 100 104 211/4 94 12 47 34% 10 7% 2,600 18% 104 22 3,700 10,300 63 <- *18% 104% .. 161 ♦61V. ■ 10Va 7% 70 Tuesday t per share *34 No par (W T) Co 3% preferred. 2,000 104Vt 7% ♦451/2 12% 35% -34% 18% 20% 11% 47 12 Va *34% 141% May 8% 8 Grant 350 Jan 13% 8 No par 5 100 Grayson-Robinson Stores Inc——1 $2.25 cum. conv. pfd.——No par Great Nor Iron Ore Prop—No par: Great Northern Ry 8% pfd—No par Great Western Sugar— No par Preferred 100 Green Bav k West PR 100 Green <H L) Co Inc new— .1 Greenfield Tap & Die Corp_No par Greyhound Corp (The) Granite 1,900 Nov 13 4% Feb 4,000 18 30% Deo 15 *170 16% Jan 31% Feb Grand 106 67% May 38 78 9 2% May 16 Graham-Paige Motors Granby Consol M84P. Union Jan Jan May 1 July 11% May 19 1,000 18 161 34 20% 93 12% 19,300 4 24 5 No par 100 1,000 301/4 141/4 18 Va 104 4% LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday No par 6% ' ! "24. *60% ~ 300 17 11 3 (B F) com No par $B preferred— No par Goodyear" Tire k Rubber——No.par $8. convertible preferred—No par Gotham Hosiery No par 1,700 Deo 7% Apr 14% Feb 51% Jan 35 V. *105% 45% , *158 33 Va>- : , 29% 18% Jan *101% Jan Goodrich Co 200 5,600 12% 23% 7% 8 18% 14'/4 - .■>< : 185 6 (The) Goodall-Sanford 2,400 f ,r 35% 19% 93 V* *45 Va 14V4 30 3,000 v 26 Sep 16 Jun 6% 311/4 *34 45 23 Va 4,400 i Nov May 19 113/a Jun 110 No par AVt% conv preferred 60 Goebel Brewing Co 1 Gold k Stock Telegraph Co——100 Co Feb 109 126% Mar 14 100 No par Razor preferred $4.80 Glldden 100 : ■ 203/4 4% 106 12Vt 2,100 8 16% Feb 13 5 11 1 351/4 6% 18% 110% 20 Va 4% 30 108 *108 37 .♦105V2 12% •34 V. 23 V. . 4% 200 .. Mar 38% Jun .100 preferred. preferred Safety 14% 18% Feb 24 110 10% May 19 No par 100 $6 oonv preferred Glmbel Brothers 18,500 < 56% « 46%. 473/4 21% *6% 31% *106 110% 21% ...*35% 105% 55 , 48 6% 32% 12% 57% 35V2 44 ♦60% Gillette 400 123 31% 105 Va 6% 105 35 56 Va .35% : 31% 105/a 4% 4% 6% 35 Va 18 V* 32% 32% *158 ; 47 58 55 " 6% *120 31% 57 Va 99 413/4 6% 121 31 ♦103% *203/4 105 27 6% 122 303/4 31% *08 17% 13% *54 55 49,% 18 V* 12% 413/a 583/4 6% *33 Va *96% 42% 106 Va 36% 32 98% 41% 26 58 22 105 *96% 42 v49 108 . 96% *104 49% 6% 26 % 26% 42 30 58% 4% 25 % 25% 96% 42% 6% 20 20 1 105 96% 120 *33 Va ♦104 Corp preferred—, 4% % $44% . 27% 253/4 *54 ■313/4 21% 104 ' 6% *107% preferred Telephone iy*% 43% Feb May 21 32 1 General Tire & Rubber Go 6,500 - 93 42% 105 48% 50 10c -Nopor Corp Gen Steel Cast $6 * 28 24%. , 99 42% 121 58 *91% 96% 24% 54% 105 Shoe 50 July 17 14Vi May 21 85 71 General 923/4 31% General 5,200 29 100 Gen Time Instrument Corp—No par 26% 9% Feb 15% May 11% Jan 21 17 3 19% Feb 28 May 17 8 2,400 *102 102% •119 Refractories. 1Q6 5 Oct Sep Apr 2,400 263/a May 24 14% May 17 2 168 1 ♦104 Sep 18% 7 Jan No par 1 26% 10% 17 July 15 *17% Feb 12 Va Apr 24% 104% 8 3/a 21 143/4 34 26% 17% Feb 12 71% 24% 104 10 53/4 May 17 Sep 33 263/4 9% Jun 18 Va Jun Sep 24% 106 July Deo 33% 26 Va 112 103% Mar 10 10% 323/4 *104% 93% Jun 27 48 24% 26% Sep 2 104 24 Va 106 Jun 99 Jan 9 33% 923/4 6% preferredRealty & Utilities Gen 310 48 39 lOo General 113 Nov 10 17 24 Va ' •54 Service Utilities Corp 1,500 ' 28% 233/, Jun 31 common—No par 1,900 , 27% May Jan 323% 26% .; Adv 3,800 1 Nov 18 13% Feb 24% •104% 42% series Gen Railway Signal 8% 5% '243/4 Jun 18 Jan 68% Jan 32% 27 24% 2,900 134 5% 24% 5% 25 20,200 $3.75 ' lljJ/4 106 *96% - 14% 30 Jan 61 Mar 12 24% 26% 104 3% 143/a 30 Preferred Feb 35% Sep Apr May 17 323% " *104% *102 3% 14% 30 25% 113 113%. 323/4 3% 3% 14% 30 134 5% 25% 33% 33% 14 30% *128 134 3% 14% ! 30 General Motors Corp $6 preferred 46,800 1,500 1,200 28 Sep 45% 22 10 59% 127% ' Sep 20% 16 No par No par 60% 127% 105 61 25 Va 6 12% Jun 100 105 . 15 10 26% Jan 25% Jan 100 preferred 127% 61% Jan 100 Apr 17 No par common conv 49% 60 ya Feb No par preferred I%% NOV 10 ——No par Co General Foods Corp General Instrument Corp Mills Sep 19% 48 100 Electric General 71 29% Feb 105 B preferred General 7 13 July 17 19 % May 17 23% May 23 12 % May 20 36 Va May 19 No par preferred conv 2nd preferred General 60 129 119 *114 119 27% *156 108 Highest # per share 6 — Corp 1st 4% 25,300 *156 4% , *4% Jan 5 Amer $8 8 per thare 100 General 185 1 common (Robert) erred 10 143/4 109 Gamewell 3,800 . (The) 100 lae otv. 107 ♦103 15% *105 6% 300 17% Co Co Galr 56% xl03/4 185 17% 107 14% 15% 30 ♦29 18 *103 109 56 10% 29 173/4 17% 112 ♦105 6 29 33 17% ♦105 8 preferred eum Gabilel 200 6% 109 .56% 25,400 20% 15% *105 4% 2,700 8% 8% *19% ♦15 106 15 15% *105 11% 20 Va 8% 20 Va 18 17% 11% 11% 8% *193/4 . 16 6% 11% 11% 8Va 20% 17% 34 11% 8% 95% Lowest $ per thare GO3/* May 17 1023/4 Jun 4 • 180 Year 1946 Lowest Par 300 Range for Previous Range Since January 1 Highest . Shares 107% 27 *25 Va 15 27% 95 EXCilAiNUfc. &3 43% *13% 277/a 95 J/4 108 107% 25 14 108 83 85 84% 27% 25 43% *83 NEW YORK STOCK f ver snare share *25 % 109 27% 25'/2 *13% I per 84% 27% *25 July 18 July 17 I per thare Ssles for the Week Friday Thursday July 16 I per share share STOCKS Wednesday July 15 (275) 15 56 Feb 21 46 NOV 52% Apr 28% Jan 11 34 V4. July 10 27 Sep 35% Jun 97% May 26 103% Jan 20 99% Deo 111% Jun 19 ,20 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (276) STOCK YORK NEW RECORD STOCKS LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES July 12 I I per share $ per share per share Wednesday July 16 $ per share Tuesday July 15 Monday July 14 Saturday 44 42% 43 24 24% 24 24% 24'/a 24% 24% 24% 24% 25 25 38 38% 37% 38 Va 38 42% 38 4% - 42% 43 43 24% 24 24% 25% 25 25 38 36% 37% *25 37% 4% 4% 5 Va 10% *10% 11 Va 10 10 10 10 38% 38% 39 38% 38% 38% 38% 39 16% 17% 17 % 17% 18 17% 18 21% 21% 21 21 18% 21% 5 Va 5% 5 18% 20% 20% 20% 21 5% 5% 5% 5% 36% 37 Va 37 26 26% 25% 26% 49% 49% 96% 49% 49% 95% 96 22% 22% 10 23% 10% ' 14 Va Oct 35 Apr 29 5 24 ya Oct 47 July 31% May 19 38% Mar 28 30% Oct 60% Feb preferred May 19 7% May i6 Car_, No par 6.66% 7% Feb May 14 12% May J.9 15 % May 23 1 3% May 20 Foods Inc Hupp Corp Feb 12% Jan 11 ya Deo 25 Jan 33 Sep 45% May 13 14'/a Oct 34 Va Mar 2 25 Va Oct 49 ya Jun 5 5% Sep 10% Jun 31% Sep 44% Apr T —-18% Oct 41 ~ Dct 7 45% Jan 85 Jan 99% Apr 28 13% Mar 33 No par Hunt 1,500 247/a July 18 3 —100 & Sm Ltd Motor 30 16% Jan 16 100 Manhattan & non-cum S per share 20% May 19 Hudson 17,500 5% 5% 6% $ per share 25 ; Hud Bay Mln 40,000 17% "20% t 5% 400 2,100 • $ per share 45 % Jun Highest Lowest —1 5 c Sound Co Hudson 2,300 10% *10 Howe v t Stores Corp Howard 2,000 • 39 5 4% 37 Va May 21 Houston Oil of Texas "500 4% 4% 4% *4% 10% tper share Houston Light & Power Co, New common —No par 900 Year 1946 Highest Par 13,900 ' 38% Range Since January 1 Lowest EXCHANGE Shares 24% 24% Range for Previous STOCK NEW YORK Sales for the Week Friday July 18 $ per share Thursday " July 17 I per share m 43 *42% 43% Monday, July 21, 1947 20% Feb 30 . Jan 7% Feb Oct 5 3 43% Feb i 37 36% 37 26% 27% 50 50 26 26% 26 26% 50 *48% 49% 97 *95% 97 *95% 23% 22% 23 *22% 10% 10 10% 26% 27 26% 26% 26% 26% 15% 15% 15% 16% 16% 17 50 *95% 97 *95% *22% 23% *22 Va 9% 9% 9% 26% 26% 15% 15% STOCK 37 37 37% • 37 Idaho 1,300 RR 130 CLOSED 42% 43 % 43% 127 175 44 44% *170 175 Indianapolis Power 4,400 Industrial 43% 130 *126 129 127 175 *170 , 127 *170 . 37 37% 36% 37% 36% 37% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 15% 3,400 *7% 7% 400 7% *7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 44 y4 43% 43% 44 107% *107 12% 13% 94 *7% 44 7% 45 43% 107% xl06 106 *105% 107 % 4'/a % 180 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 20,200 94% 213 213 214 185 *211 89 210 215 94% 92 29% 29% ♦85 89 • 8 29% 30 85 30 185% 8Va 7% -n May 13 87 Sep July 11 14% Oct July 17 6% Oct \ 23 Sep / 11% Sep/" /23 J 10% "* 30% Jan..25 14 17 x July 17 177 45 Feb May 27 133 Feb 4 Apr 29 ' Apr 19 107 —No par 8 /Feb / Feb 54 x35y2 May 20 1-100 180 % Feb 18 , 33 17 /36 , 37% Jan \ 5 85 *85 185% OO cn 185 7% 8 29% 29% 90 Corp •9,800 31% 32% 32% Jun Jun Aug 54 40% Feb 5 33% Sep 44% 13 13 % Sep 22% 8% Feb 8 7% Sep 11% May Jan 9 131% 131% 131% 130% 131% 49% 48% 49% 47% 48% 112 May 5% Deo 13% 10% Oct 20 % r„No par 192% Apr 29 225% Feb 13 95 July 14 186% Jun 12 International it Jan 21 Mar 21 Feb 105 10% Feb . Aug Jan 195 L 66% Nov 102 Jun 202 Apr 175% Deo 6% 11 105% 105% *105% 106% ♦105 106 12% 13% ia% 112% 113 112 112 54 55 55 55 43% 43% 43% 43% 43% 43% 49 49 49 49 ♦33 37 ♦33 37 111 55 54 Oct 15% 48% *33 4% 700 31% 16,100 31 Jun 20 27 Sep 45 Jun Apr 96 Jan 29 90% Deo 101 Aug 23 14 .2,200 113 250 56 400 *42 43% 600 International 500 International Silver common 106% 133 56 107 113 ; 43% 43% 47% 48% 49 *47% 49 37 *34 13% 14 . 300 Intertype Corp 43 Va 200 Island Creek Coal 13% 14 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% i3ya 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% *24% 25 24 y4 25 25 *24% *43 67,200 1,900 25 24% 11% Feb 42% Feb ♦43 44 *152% 9V4 9% 10 101 ♦120% 122% 120% *rp 150 109 36% xl7% ,.,*107% 109 150 *110 18 34 34% 95% *95 95% 36, 36% ' .. . 36V* 36 109 t. • " 1501"< It' 34%« i 95% t 33% *94% 35% 18 *17 11,600 9% 500 3,900 '• 200 38% Sep 95% Oct 26% May 18 Feb 20 101 % Sep 5 52% Sep 70% July 36 Oct 49% Jan 39% Nov 60 Va Aug Dec 42 Va Aug 58% Feb • 43% July 14 50% Apr 2 40 9% May 17 20 Feb 37 7 50 i . . 36% " 2,000 '• * 19,900 ' 300 ' 3,200 -1 Jersey Cent Pw & Lt i% i - 11 17% Feb ,May 17 11 14% Nov 31% Feb 11 23% Dec 50 Apr 8 20 % Deo 34% July 39% Dec 50 Aug Deo 163 Jun 8% Dee Dec 108 25 July 45 Jun 19 141 153% July 11 13% 104% 53 45 Feb 14 Feb 4 100 45% Nov Jan 2 July 14 123% Feb 6 33 July 14 112 Jan 11 __ May Mar 31% Nov 109 140 25% Jan 3 3 14: 8 101% Feb 18 36% July 2 4 Jun Feb 39 , . Sep 111 __ 27% May 17 x93 Feb 31% 14% Nov 17% Feb 6% Jun 10 99% May 27 39% May 20 37 Jun 2 J10 May 19 25% May 19 107 May 15 pfd—100 Jewel Tea Co Inc— No par Johns Manville Corp new—No par 3%% preferred .100 Johnson & Johnson new—" 12% 4% 2nd prefered ser A 100 Joliet & Chicago RR stamped—100 Jones & Laughlin Steel—i,—No par 5% pref series A 100 Joy Mfg CO 1 July 125 26% Feb 14 38% May 20 143% Jan 2 1 Dec Aug Feb 26 Apr 55% 113 16 2 19 11%-Nov Feb 148 116 9% May 17 ' 1 Co (F L) Jacobs 240 49% 50 43% 44% *120 121 31% 31% 108% 108% *110 150 33 33% *94% 95% 35% 36% 44% 119 31% *107% .*.110 150, 35% 95% •b074 <36% ' —No par — $6 preferred 101% 101% 50% 44 119 *31% 31% 34%: 35% 50% 122 9% 9% 101% 101 51 44% .*119 31% 32% *107% *110 109% ,134% 120Va 32 33 *107% . *152% 157 157 9% 9% 101% *49 44 44% 44 45 31 9% 50% 50% 50% 43 43 *152% .157 101% 9% 101 101 102 50V2 44% *152% 157 *24 44 ♦43 44 *43 . 157 13% Jun 2 2 40 y4 May 19 32 Oct Oct Aug 133 ' ♦24 25% ♦152 J/a -25, 25 13% 12% 23% 37% Jan 4% 28 Va 8 8 - 106'/a July 11 3 46%,Apr 23 No par , 500 12% 13 23% Shoe Jun 9 May 19 104% May 16 7% 13% 13% 13 ♦24 100 preferred"— 25 Intern'l Telep & Teleg——No par Foreign share ctfs No par Interstate Dept Stores No par 12% 13 9 38% May 19 Co $4 preferred 37 *33 37 5% Feb 36% Feb 136% Apr 53% Jan 130 y4 July - International Paper 500 13% 13% Preferred 16,800 47% 47% *105% *54% Nickel of 100 —115 1——,——No par Inter Rys of Cent Am .—No par 5% preferred 100 International Salt -— _No par *132 48% 113 3% May 17 x29% May 19 Mining Corp. 1 Canada—_—No par International Int 230 Apr May 19 84 100 *54% 132 13% 13% 112% 12% 132 4% Feb Feb Jun 250 22 % 3 preferred May 19 . . 7 13 6 _L25 Chem_ 108 May 19 176% Jan 100 5,900 May ' 2 - 70. No par -I—- Mln Feb May 11 30% 31 % 31% 47% ♦12% Jun 59 35% Nov 13% July 17 lot HydrorElec Sys class A 4% 50 9% May 19 600 100 35% May 17 3 4,000 . 5 105 7% 89 Jun „100 185% *86 4%v 31% 48% 105% r No par -— 29% 89 4% 5 32% 130% *112% Jan 190 No par preferred Preferred 7, par 7% 29% *85 89 *4% 5 ♦4% 5 32% May 151% Sep 168% Mar ■ 32% Jan 36 22% «116--*Oct '' 16% 17% Feb 12 Va May 19 20 —1 Inc Int'l; Business Machine InternationalHarvester- ' 8 Va 1 No par Interlake Iron 700 211 £'9 185% 8 Va 93 95 183 Va 185 7%" 12y8jJan ; 30 9&4 7% May 19 23'/a May 19 No par —, Intercont'l Rubber 2,000 13% * 95 184% Lt „: Ctfs Interchemical 600 43% *43% 13% ♦211 16 Inspiration Cons CopperInsuranshares ' 215 Jan Jan ' 44 Y* 212 „ Inland Steel Co_ 4,600 15% Rayon & Ingersoll-Rand •: 6% preferred 700 175 37% 4 15 Industria Electrica De Mex, S A 43 44% 21 __5 1,600 15% 12% Co 3,000 37% *107 RR 16% 15% 4% Terminal Illinois Jan 1000 A— 26% 38 108 series ctfs 16% 15% 4 Stic 93 39 Vb May 19 37% May 21 100 26% 37% 108 18 May 19 100 9,800 -175 *170 * 43% 44% - *125% 128 126% 127 *170 100 — 10 9% " EXCHANGE 30 „ Co Leased ,lines 40 _20 preferred ^series A 6% .4,100 • RR Hlinols. Central 21,300 .. Co Power 24% Jan July 59 Va May 153 Apr 115% Feb Feb 150 53% Feb Sep 108 May 18% Oct 34 Apr 17% Oct 36 May 99 ' K 18 *16% *16% 18 18 *17 400 Kalamaxoo Stove Kansas City 107% *106% 107% 107% 107% *106% 107% 107% *106% 107% 24 Va 24% 24 24% 23% 23% 24% 23% 24 57% 57% 57 57% *56% 57% 57 57 57 57 16 16% 16 16 16% 16% 16 25% 25% *24 % 19% 19% 19 % 19% 47%. 48% 47%. 44 44 30 107 Va 25 *24 16% 16% 24% 24 24 18% 19 18% 18% 18% 47 Va 46% 47% 43% 43% *43% 24% 24% 24% 25% 108 Va 108% 16% 46% 44% 108 Va 108 800 *24% 24% 19 48 24% 4,700 ' *43% - 24% 24% 46 109 44% -1,700 12,300 25% 108% 109 300 46% 25 25% 1,800 - .,*43% 44 25% H o CO , 109 ' . , 300 8,300 1,720 - " 15 15% 74 74 30% 31% 15% 15% 15% 15% 75 *74% 75 75 30 Va 30% 15% 15% *15%. 15% 800 76 *75% *75% 76% 80 30% 31 31% 31 rcy2 on 97% 98 98 Va 99 98 % 98% 39% 0"l/2 39 0-7 89 39% 38% 39% 38% 39 38% 39 Va i- £x% Uisv-t 52% 52% 52 52% 52% 52% 51% 50% 51% 50% 51% 50% 51% 50% 51 V8 i-.y 50% - - 30% 32 ' " 8,100 450 .'4 2,400 •1,300 2,400 ' Monday July 12 July 14 f per share —10 Furn—. 100 — Kayser (Julius) Class & Co —5 —1 •. 1 B Wednesday July 16 July 15 I per share I per share I per share 22% Feb May May May May 17 19 19 17 20 2 No par 52% 49% 27% 116% 20 85 33% 39 Apr 15 22% Jan 16 104% May 19 —1 Kinney (Q R) Co,..,.., $5 prior preferred Co Inc pfd 4% series Kresge (8 S) CO— Kress (S H) & Co Koppers Cum (The) Co 11% 65% 25 95Va 34 45 No par - ^10 ——100 -10. No par May 20 Jun 17 May 19 July 14 Jan 16 Jun 3 18% Oct Sep Dec 19% Sep ■ - Jun 67 Jun 34% Jan 11% Nov 41 Sep Jan Feb Feb Feb Feb Jan Feb 40% 45 15 7 39Va July 11 59 Feb 4 51% July 15 40% Apr 29 —No par ; Feb 2 13 13 1,3 7 6 13 99% Mar 6 41% May 17 Keystone Steel & Wire Co—lNo par Kimberly-Clark Corp— —No par 1% conv, 2nd preferred. —100 Kennecott Copper ; Kroger 10 108 Va Mar 5 28% Feb 11 58 Va July 7 17% Feb 13 26% Feb 8 Jun 26 13% Jan 30 Jan 60 % Apr 32% 21% 108% 15% 82 26% 96 33 43 July 17 I per July 18 Feb 55 May 30% Aug 108% Dec 29 Jun 100 Aug 46 Jun 101 Sep 45% May 62% May 65% May Range for Previous Year 1946 Range Since January 1 Highest STOCK I per share tper share I per share Par Shares Highest Lowest Lowest EXCHANGE the Week f per share share NEW YORK Sales for Friday Thursday Jan Nov Dec Feb Dec Oct Dec Nov Sep 26 Va 43% Oct STOCKS • Tuesday Jun 105% 16 <47% 13% 20% -No par 100 Kelsey Hayes WhT conv cl A LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday St Pwr & Lt Co— preferred Kansas City Southern 4% non-cum preferred 3.8% S per share " L 5% 30% 12% *52% 5% 5% 12% *12 5% *11% 12% 31% 31% 31 12% 12% 12% 5% 5% 12 12% *11% 31 31% 30% 5% 12% 12% 12 ; 5% 5%,, 13 *11% 31% 31% 12 12% 3,900 Light Co 4 La Consolld 6 % pid—75 Pesos Mex Lambert Co (The) ;— No par 1,600 Lane 5% 11,800 12% 600 32 12% 55 *53% 55 *53% 55 *53% 55 *53% 55 44% 44% *43% 44% 43% 44 *42% 44 *41% 44 26 26% 26% 26 26% *98 26 102 *98 102 *98 * 102 26 *98 26% 26 102 *98 26% 2,100 102 11% 38% "38% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6 Va 6% 5,900 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 27/8 2%- 2% 10,900 • STOCK 2% 11% U% 11% 11% 11% 11% 38' 38 37% 37% 37% 37% *17% CLOSED *17% 20% EXCHANGE 40 21 20% 7 7 45% 40 20% 6% 46% 17 22% 54% 6% 45% • 17% 22% ' 55 , 46 - *17% 20 Va 6% 45% *16% 20% 6% 6% 46 >*37 % 37% *17% 600 67/a • : 1,400 1,300 45%' 46% 6,600 Lehman Corp 15% 16 1,000 Lehn Fink 22% 21% 22% 2,500 Lerner 55% 55 56 55% 55% 3,700 Llbbey 9% 9 Va 9% 9% 9 Va 33% 33% 9, 33% 9Va 33% 7,300 33% 33% 91 % 33% 91 32% 33% 90 90 1,200 89 90% 90% 91 ♦187 90 188% 189 90% 189 43 43 53% 54% 59% 60 Va *187% 43 *53, ' 43 , 58 % 53% 59% 52 % 53 52% 53% 24% 25% 23% 23% 101 Va 101% *100% 13% 102 14% 18% 20 % 43% *52 189% 55 55 55 % 22% 23 23% 23% 105 - 58% 55 22% *101 55% - 105 13% 14 13% 13% 6,000 24% 23% 24 23% 23% 11,000 67% 67% 67% 68 6&'Va 19 19 % 19% 18% 18% 19% 19% 19% 19% 20 18% 19- 20% * 167 18% 19% 166 165 166 Carbonic-Corp 3% % preferred Lockheed Loews ■ Aircraft Inc : 167% 150 25 Va 25% *25 Va 25% 1,300 Louisville Gas 46% 46% 45% 46% 1,200 Louisville 25. — & b El A Nashville —No par 50 38% May 6%: Oct 15% Apr : 41 Va Oct Oct 43 Nov Jan 65% 33 Jun May 74'/a 15'/• Jan 11 Apr 3 10 Oct Apr 3 28% Oct 96% Jan 2 83 Sep 102 Feb 10 183 Dec 210% Mar 43% July 17 62% Feb 17 37 % Dec 65% Apr 44 NOV 88 Jan 43 Oct 66 Feb 181 ' 40 : • 44 Va May 35 ' May 19 Apr 16 47 '. Apr 14 38% Apr 14 19 % May 17 190 60 % July 14 55% July 18 30% Jan 9 27% Feb .23% Nov 37% 43 % 99 Deo 20 Feb 20 18% Dec 20 27 Feb 13 25% NOV 41 79% Feb 5 Jan 94 9 May 19 58 Va May 19 16 26 109 % Feb 22 Va Feb 8 64 17% 3 29 160 25 May 23 29 Va Jan 31 40 May 14 53 Feb 7 Oct Nov X20 Jan 21% Jan 172 4 - Deo 24% Sep 45% Oct ■' Apr Jan May 48% Dec 10% May 17 99% Jun 165% Jun 167% 25% 46% 10 Nov May 16 8 100 167% 25 Va 46% 11 50% Feb 18 % Jan Apr 29%'Mar 15 12% May 19 25% page 9% Feb : ~13 5% 78 , 17% Apr 47% see 25% Feb 17% 64 10 -10 25 17% Jan 55% May Sep Oct 59% Feb par 47 Apr Apr Jan 21% Nov par 25 . " 2 Va 21% Long 47% 11 6 Lone Star Cement Corp—No Bell Lumber A ;—No Loriljard (P) Co— — 7% preferred Sep 8 1,700 3,000 ?5 footnotes 8% Feb 3% Feb 6% Jan May 19 Corp—— 1 -———No par 34% Feb 33% May 27 '—No par : 100 -10% Nov 24 par par 9 1 25 par par ^ Oct Sep 49% s 3 Jun 2,100 \ 47% For 12% Feb 44 Va Jan May 17 46% May 21 100 —— Liquid 100 24 20 Preferred 102% 82 Jan May 20% Sep 17 Corp——„iNo par Ford Glass—No par Libby McNeill & Libby — —7 Life Savers Corp 5 Liggett it Myers Tobacco—25 2,300 1,600 67 *166 Dec 49 14 Prod 2,900 59% 23% 8t Lily Tulip Cup Corp--—'——No Lima Locomotive Wks—--No Link Belt Co————No Lion Oil Co ; No 2,000 53% *101 140 900 54% 58% 102 ; 43% 52 58% *100 191 43% 53 59 , *190 43% 24% 67% 24% 67% 167 189 13% 24% 18% 53% 1,900 13% 67% 20 Va 42% 9 14 24 Va ♦ICG 189 42% 53% 59 9% 13% 67 (The)' — 1 Corp—l——5 Owens , 33 Va 9 52 4 2 13 38% May 19 Stores 54% 55% ' 8 30 % Feb 101 ,;.Apr ■ 16 68 8 v 97 Va Jun 13 preferred—'——100 9%;May 20 10 30% Jun 10 Lehigh Portland Cement—i—29 .• 4% May 17 Lehigh Valley; RR ——50 1% May 19 Lehigh Valley Qoai.—'—No par Non-cum preferred 50 14% May 19 $3 pon-cum 1st1 pfd—i.—No par 1 V 5% Jun 17 60? non-cum 2nd pfd——No par 46% 14% Sep 13 cum 16. - Deo Feb 56 19 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Co 22% 23 Sep 21% May 19 3 9% 5% 11% 38 56% Feb % Jun _— 20% 6% 7 ■ 40 20% 20% 3,600 45% 23 55" 40 11% 16% 17 22% J *17% > 23 *16% - 40 20% 11% - 3 8 31 14% Feb May 20 38 & Sons Co.— Feb Jank Jan "May 15 10 49 Lees (James) 7 14 44 13% Nov ———No par preferred : —.'——50 3.85 ' 11% 28 Bryant 4%% : 26 May 21 11% Feb 1 Lee Rubber & Tire ——J.——5 ; 500 4% May 19 Gas Laclede 120 45% 35 Jan Aug Jan Apr May Jun 31% Jan 197 Aug 32% Jan 72%. Feb ' Volume 166 Number 4613 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (277) LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday Monday July 12 July 11 I per share Tuesday t per share 25 % 25 100 18% 25% *99 19 t per share % 25 25 Vb 25% 99% 99 Va 99 % 100 19 18% 18% 18% '17% 26% 26 180 18% *18 18% Lowenstein 3,300 4% % (M) & Sons Inc Steel I per share l pfd series A__. cum Lukens Eange for Previsut Range Since January 1 Highest Year 1946 Lowest Par 15,300 100% •99% 100 STOCK Shares Sper share 26 YORK EXCHANGE the Week July 18 $ per share NEW Sales for Friday Thursday July 17 July 10 $ per snare 25% 100 STOCKS Wednesday July 15 $ per share 17 Va May 19 97 Jan 31 100 Co 10 Lowest S per share 26% July 18 100% Apr 16 13% May 17 20 20% 97 Deo 14 Sep 9 32 Sep Apr 21 140 Highest $ per share NOV Deo Mar 6 43% May 108 July 30% Jan M *37% *147 39 *37% 158 39 *150 *37% 158 39 *37 39 158 *150 *150 158 39 *37 .*150 MacAndrews 158 50% 50% 6% ' 50% 51% 50% 36% 36% 36 % 51% 50% 36% 36 Va 36% 36% 107% 107 % *107 Va 51 50% 51% & Forbes 10 Trucks Ino STOCK 108 13% EXCHANGE 19% CLOSED 15% *420 108 *107% 13% 13% 13% 13% 19% 19% 19'A 19 19% 1,700 Magma 15% 15% 15% *15 15% 2,100 Magnavox 13% 28 450 27 8% 4%. 7% *420 9% *13% 27. 28 7% 4% 25% 11% 4% 25% 25% 7Va 7% 11% . 11% . 31% 14% *13% *27% 28 2,600 Maracaibo 25% 25% 25% 25% 2,300 7% 12,400 Marine 11 11% 260 Market IVa 7% ; 7% 11 *11 31% 31% 31% 31% 111% 111% 111% 111% 17% 17% 17 Va 17% 17 20% 20 20% 20 20V4 20 211/4 55% 55% 55% 55 55 54% 541/2 39 31 32 31% 31% 111% 111% 17 20 20% 54 . 54 *186 189 46% 47 95 19 301/4 Field 10% 10% 44% 110 10 189 *187 Va *186 47% 46% 46% 100% 101 *94 % 95 47% 100% 1,200 *94% 14 48 V2 95 95 10 Va 10% 43% *110 110% 42 42% 110% 110 *42 42% 42 30 42% 30% *102% 10 102% : 30% 30% 102% 102% 30 30% 102 % 30% 102 % 44 43% 44 *43% 28% 28% 28 28% 28 28 27% 54 54 54 54% 37% 39% *103% 104% % 39% *103% 54% *103 Va 1,200 44 *42 43 *27% 28 600 54% 55 54% 54% 1,600 38% 37% 381/2 37V4 37% 3,300 103Va 103% *103% 1041% -. 23% 27% 23 % 23% 28% 28% *27% 29 28V4 28V4 : 21% 23'% 22% 22% 22 Va 22% *22 22% 22 221/4 4 : 99% 99% *98% 100 47% 49 *48% 49 *48 49 23 24% 24% X23% 24% 19 19% •, 24 % 19 Va 23 23 *98 Va 100 19% 18% 62% *58 62% *59 % 17% 17 17% 16% *42% 53% 100 53% 100% 47 46 108 108 *108 15% 15% 44% 37% 13 11% 58% *109 62% 10% 44 * 38 *43% 46 *43% 46 103% 15 Va *56 65% 65% 65 10% 10% 10% 39 Va 6% 6 V8 *115 6% 19% 20% 19% 20 Va 18% 40 39% 39% *39% 6 19% 40 40% 10% 11 10% 28 *27% 20 38V4 • 3,400 6 25,100 15,400 *39% 40% 700 10% 10% -2,800 *27% 29% 300 61% 14,700 10%. 10% 10% 28 28% 28% 62% 63 6IV4 62% 63% 63 63% 125% 126 126% 62 116 381/4 19 10% 63 61% > *124 .> -62% 125 61% 27% 27% 27% 27% 27% *55% 58 Va 56 Va 56 Va *56% *25% 26% 25% 25% 25% 62% 61 124 62'/4 ' *120 63 27% 27% 1 62% *121 27% 123 61V2 27Va *56V4 60 *55% 57% 25% *25% 26 V4 *25 Va 26V4 1 Montgomery 6,500 / $2.50 200 Morrell cym 13% 131/4 13% 12% 13% 4,800 22 22% 21% 22'' 4,400 23 23% 23% 23% 22% 23% 23 23% 22% 22% 1,500 Motor 20% 21 20% 20% 20% 20% 20 20% 20% 20% 19 3,700 Mueller 19% 18% 19 19 19% 20 20% 16,400 107 38% *110 38% 110% 13% 14 *38% *110 40 53% 38% 13% 38% 110% 110% 38% 13% 13% 13% 39% 39% 53% 53% *53'/4 53% 107 38% Monday sJuly 12 July 14 tper share . ; , Tuesday Wednesday: : . July 15 , 110%- $ per share $ per share 5,100 100 40 *53 8 9% Oct 17 Jun 4 45 Va Sep 55 May 113 Jan 4 111 Jun 118 Mar 42 Sep 48% Jan 23 9 44 May 16 , 16 Va May 19 100 88% Jun 50 71 Apr Oct 25 102% 43 May Deo 122 Apr 46% May 44 Jun _i 20 5 50 48 Va Apr 69 Jan 56% Jun 108% Mar 102 Dec 20 Nov 35% Apr 22 ; 23 Vb July 14 105 Va Feb 11 23 Sep Oct 36 Jun 30% Apr 18% Sep 103 Feb 5 43 Va 20 107% Aug Sep Oct 57'A Aug 26% NOV May 20 25% Jan 7 16 May 19 55% May 17 24% Jan 6 18 Oct 35 Va Jun .60 73 Feb 8 61 Nov 105 Va Jun 3% 13 Va May 20 19% Jan 28 18% Deo 47 % Jan 3 36 Va Sep 65% Jan 10 54 Sep 3 97 Deo —1 No par 41 Mar 21 43% May 19 97% Jan 103 Va Mar 3 47 Va Jan 35% May 21 pfd-100 105 54 Jan 32% July 52 Va Apr Oct Nov 113 Va 18% 45% May 32' 17 77 May 110% July 61% Jun 10% Oct 31% Feb 30 Feb 110 6 % Oct 62% 397/a 104 Sper share Sales for Apr - 6% May 19 47% May 27 103% May 29 _1 51'A Apr 16 '7 May 19 104 Jan 13 28% Mar 11 - 156 Mar 6 14 Va Jan *' Oct 7 9% 45 114% Feb 25 July 14% Deo Oct 26% Mar Oct 68'A 105% 40% Apr 119% July Apr 8% 66% July 16 Feb Jan 173 10% NOV 24 66 Va Jan 140 4 14% Feb , Nov Oct Deo Dec 60 18% May 12 Va Feb 7 115 Va Feb 10 100 Sep 129 Mar July 14 28 Sep 44 May 40 3% May 19 Feo 3 Oct 17% Jan ll%Mayig 25% Feb 7 19 Oct 52 Jan 20 32% May 19 51 Va Jan 2 42 Deo 70 Apr May 19 13% Feb 14 11% Dec 23% July Jun 32 17. 28 Va Dec 45 —1.25 8 No par common _5 26 — Co Sep 135 Va 64% Feb 8 57% Dec 104 % May 28 Apr 5 20 Nov 57% Apr 5 50% Sep 26% July 1 13% July 14 3 May 16 17 19% 17% 14% 1 35 100 108 Apr 62 Jan 7 "15% Oct 34% Jan 3 19 Oct 36 25 May Mar 28 14% Sep 102 22% Oct Jun 109% Feb May 29 15% Feb 10 13 Va Sep 27% Aug Apr - 40% Feb 10 32% Oct 49 108 Va Jun 9% Oct 14 Mar 26 9% May 17 37V4Jan 2 50% Jun 10 No par 30% 24% Feb 107 Va Mar 14 1 Dec Jun 27% Feb May 19 20% July 18 10 64 43% Sep May 19 May 19 —.—5 10 —50 . May 19 103VaMay26 No par com_ Jan 9% May 19 ——1 j 111% 52% May 19 No par —>—5 class B 3 4 20% £0 Co_. Apr 63% Feb 128% Feb 24 4 —No par Corp__ Corp Feb 5% 49 Vb May 17 No par Inc 6 8 110% May 16 49 May 19 A ..-No par Lines NEW YORK < 10% May 19 J 5 44% July 14 42 Vg Feb 4, 29%<May 19 136% Jun 18 —-3 Brass 18% Mar 100 Products Wheel the Week ' 12%: May 19 33 Apr 30 No par 4%% preferred—— Murray Corp of America 4% preferred—— —— Myers (F E) & Bros " 300 Friday v July 18 S per share __5 Impl__— 112 May Jan 29 15% Feb 11 44% Feb 13 33% Nov 55% Feb 56 29 50 70 Jun Jan ^ 1 STflPTf s ;'■* 1 July 17 $ per share Feb Jan 175/3 May 20 5 & Munslngwear Inc Murphy Co (G C) 20 13% *39% 54 ■•r Thursday July 16 Nov 97 Dec 8 Inc. LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday 70 May 112% May Dec 93% 21 3.90% & Co Mfg Co preferred $7 •1,400 13Va 40 Motor 1,100 38% 13% Motorola 80 121/4 *110 110% 13% 106 Va 121/4 39 *39 ,/ 53% 20% * 12% *110 40 *38 53% 38% 110% / 20% 107 12 Va 97 Va Mar 11 25% Feb pfd_ Mullins *105% 12 103 12 25 No par series Ward (John) 22 % 12 Jan 45% Nov 25 31% Feb RR Moore-McCormack 100 13% 12 195 8 Feb 50 No par 10 preferred 22 12 48% May 38% May 204 Va Nov 6 Jun 46 Va May -10 preferred Corp $3.25 13% 12 May 19 30Va May 19 102 Jan 2 1 'Monsanto Chemical Co 22 % *11% 38% 23 106 20 . Monarch Mach Tool 13% 106 Jan 49% Feb 24 105% Feb preferred series A Mohawk Carpet Mills 21% 107 190 Mar 12 39% May 19 6 7% 13% *105% 10 23 8 Mojud Hosiery Co Inc 15,800 27% 59 $6.50 Mission 22 107 Sep Jan Jun 19% July 17 Jan Co_ Power Mo-Kan-Texas ' 700 62V4 Moline 13 *105% 27% 24% 33 56% Feb Copper_—— 21% ' Apr 112% Mar 23% Sep 44 Sep 39% Nov Minn 260 5% 27% Jun 75 30 9,500 181/4 10% 30% 1 3,300 ■L 61/4 28 Oct Sep Oct Fed Mid-Continent -2,700 39% 39V» Feb 12% 48 7 par ' 125% .. 4,700 19% < 45 Va 21 11 *115 38 18% ' *27 117%. 37% Sep S3% Feb 65% •10% 38% Sep 31 107% Feb Minn-Honeywell Regulator— _3 3.20% conv pfd series A10Q Minn Min & Mfg—_ —__No par 109" 63% 11% 1,300 > . < 56 »/4 661/4 114% *109 6 July 15 — Apr 9 40 Jun 57% Nov Feb Jan Jan May 22 Petroleum—.: .10 Midland Steel Products——No par r 8% cum 1st preferred.— dOO Minneap & St Louis Ry __NoLpaf •" Minn St P & SS M A vtc_ No 140 (• 103 - ; 100 ,•'; •:'! 56 Miami 6,400 -t 12% 10% 37 6% 138% , 641/4 114 6 37 12% 11%. T 30% 11% 20% Oct 32 preferred Machine 34 May 26 1 Metropolitan Edison 2,900 - 11% \ 11% 66% ' •!' 39% *113%' 114 ; 56V4 109 44% *36% "*136 11% 109 70 15 43% '. 13 56 109 15 139 ■ 11% 108% Mesta 13 111% July 35 % May 19 No par preferred cum 34% Feb 20 11% 44 Shoe $3.50 7% Deo 4 24 Merck & Co Inc—_ 500 k 8 Va Feb 13% Feb Mar 14 Co Jan ' 37% *12% 57% 10% 5% *138 ' 108% 441% *36% 139% i 65% 40 44 37% 45 Jan May 17 ' 14% 44 109 39% *42% *108% 13 109% . 45 Va May 8 35 Mercantile Stores Co Ltd— ,-Merch & Min Trans Co 500 11% 103% 114 17% 15% t 109% •'113% 16% 46 24 Corp Mengel Co (The)_— A 5% conv 1st preferred™ ' 300 12% > 7,900 17Va 2nd 26 Va 1 preferred— Melville • 53% 11% . :' 6OV4 100 Va 12% 59 •'2,400 18% *58% 53% 13% 58 ; 1 18% 60'A 16% *98 Va 13 58% 3,800 *58% 108% *139 1 100% 43% 139%; 139% 19 4% 600 23% *42% 11% 11% 48 23% 4%% 90 Oct Nov 3% Sep —No par • ' 12 Va 100 Co Mfg Apr 26 1 Mead '• 45 Stores McQuay-Norris Corp ' lOOVa *36% 1 *46% *53% 108 McLellan 500 44% •15% 44% 900 4,300 100% 45 15% V 100 100 23% 19 23% * Sep Aug 16% 108% Mar 20 Mclntyre Porcupine Mines__^ 5 McKesson & Robbins Inc._18 $4 preferred —No par 10O 17% Oct 14% Feb 100 Co. 30% May 526 32% Feb 7% May 19 • Pub Sep Jun 8% 2 100 No par • 49 23% -54% *98% 108% *36% 139% 13% • 46 15%- 44% 37% 139% *42% 53% 100% 53% 100 47 , 45; *42 Va 45 17 23% 100 *48 60 % 17% 23% *98% 19 Va *60% . 23% - 520 11 42 preferred Electric Co McGraw 2 21% Feb —cJVo par No par conv McGraw-Hill 17 12 Va Jan May 17 91 Corp 16% Sep 13% Deo Jun 63 % Jan par preferred Stores Jan 185 ,_5 Corp 3% % 1,500 27% 27% 23% McCrory 190 1021/4 "23% *23 cum McCall 2,400 30 29% *101% 1st -$6 100 r v 43% 104% 37%- 104% 100 110 100 Maytag Co $3 preferred—_ 2,000 43% 1021/4 42% IOV4 45 Va 110 31 *101 42% 53% V 10 Vb 451/8 455 27 % Apr 29 18% July 17 No par No 12% 6 30 Jan May 111 Va Apr *17% Nov 106% Oct 1 21V4 Mar 24%Mav27 1 pfd— cum 15 Vt Feb 14% May 19 No par preferred Mar 28 39 % May 17 ——__1 ; $3.40 30 *42% IOV4 '43 43% 110 42% 40% Va *110 110 42 10 ; Wks Dept Stores— $3.75 preferred.— 470 - Co Alkali 65 17% Jan 22% May 19 No par No par May 3,400 r. Elec Nov 111 May 19 109 1 New 7% 100% 100% 95 • 9 100 Mathieson 2,800 37% 27% Feb 100 . 76% 7 5% Feb No par Master 1,400 . 189 47 101 44% *42% & Oct 14 Co " *42% 5 prior pfd Martin-Parry Corp Masonite Corp .6,500 30'A 95% *94 Corp 6% 38% 19% May 28 6% May 20 6.25 Jun 8 41% Jan 14 3% jan preferred (Glenn L) Co Martin 5,400 19- 31 189 *186 47 19% 30% 100% 100% 95 • 18% 30% 30% 189 46% ioi%: 101% 13 31- • *186 ■ 19 19% '30 ' 1 42% May 160 56% Feb 9% May 19 24% May 16 8 Midland 4%% 100 17 171/4 100 19 : No par Exploration St Ry Marshall 3,700 Oil * 111% 39 30% 1 Marathon Corp 11% 7 Va *11 4% 25% .7% . 4% 152 12 Va May 13 455 Jun 17 6 May 17 50 Shirt 4% 38% Jan 13 16% Apr 1 !—i Bros Manhattan 500 10 RR Co Co Sugar Mandel 300 No par (The) 4% 31% 17% Manatl 4,500 14 28 27% Co Mahoning Coal 8% 100 Copper——— 4% 111% 112 460 8% 9% *13% , *420 460 9 14% 28 , *420 9% 9 14 . 460 4% 26 Va 11% 55% 1,000 19% Mar 12 Jan 41% May 19 30 Va May 19 107% Jun 20 11% May 19 No par series A Madison Square Garden 15 % *420 Co Inc pfd 20 Va 4% 20 *13% 13% (R H) 4% % 15% 14 17 14 Macy 19% 13% *111% 200 15% 8% 31 4,200 19% 8% 25% 14 36% 107% 16 450 *27 13% , 36% 107% 36% 108 140 No par ' *107% 34 100 preferred Mack 3,100 . 114% 22 Dec Jan Jan Range for Previous STOCK Range Since January 1 Highest EXCHANGE Year 1946 Lowest Shares Par I per share Lowest $ per share $ per share Highest Sper share N 17% 18'% 23% 24% 24 24 28 28% 28% 12% 17% 13% 11% > 27% 13% 13 Va 13% , -12" 29 12% 13 30% 23% 23% 29 Va 29% 186 " 25 186 *24 25 s12 18% 24 V 17% 13 *23% 24 Va "220 27% ,,27% 800 13%" 12% 11% 12 13'/a 12% «:*13%.' .11%' 12% 31 29% 29% 186 24 24 X31 / 23% Chatt National, Acme 15,700 National Nat 31% *23Ve 1,400 National Battery 29% 8,600 National Biscuit 200 10% 24 11% 11 11% :600 10% 11'/4 10% 11 40% 40% 41% 5,100 41 National Can Corp 41% 40% 40% 5,400 Nat 9% 9% 4,700 Register— Nat City Lines Inc_ 39% 39% 6,600 National 1,800 National 7,800 Nat 10% 10% 10% 10 Va 10%- 10 39 Va 39% 39 39% 39V4 39% 39% 10% 40 STOCK 15% 16 15% 15% 16 16 16 EXCHANGE 32% 32%, 32% 33 16%, 15% 32% 15% 33 33 CLOSED 18% 19 18% 33% 32% 18% 331/4 18% 18% 18% 21% 18% 19 ' 19. 71,500 National 22% 21% 22% 21% 22% X21% 21% 38% ♦37% 38% 21Va 21% 38% 38% 34,900 38V4 38% 20% 19% 20 Va 38V4 38V4 19% 20 L100 Nat 19% 20% 19% 19% 105% 106 6,900 National 106 34 104%' 105 Va 34% 33% *188 191 *153 155%" *7% , . 34 *188 Va 190 *153 7%. 7% 155% , 7% 33% *188 Va *153 33% 190 155V4 7% 8 *105 106 33% 34 *188 V2 *153 190 104% 155V4 8 ■/ 7%. 21% 1% 1% 1% 1 Va 1% 1% DA 86 % 86% lVa 85% 85% 85% 85% 84% *24% 86 i £7 *24% 25% *24% 25% 21% 18% 95 96 27% 27% 1 • < 25Va 24% 24% 24 18 17Va 18 17% 181/4 17% 18 18 Va 17% 22,100 18 181/4 1C'% 17% 18 Va 2,800 951/2 96 ' 96 27% .27% 27V4 14% 14% 13 13 94% 27% < 94Va 94Vt 95 94% 27% 27 27% 27%. • . 14% 15% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 13 footnotes 13% 13% 13% 13 13Va 13% "13%" see page 25. 14% Nov 10 Sep 13 Va Dec Jan 13 27 Jan 13 Stamping Gypsum Lead Steel 31 Jun 20% 27 34% Feb 27 26% Feb 13 13% Feb 7 41% Apr 25 Va 15 Jun 2 187 180 Oct Oct Nov 22% Oct 9 Va Nov 31 Nov 34% s Jan 20% May 28% Jan 34% Apr 37% May Apr 32% Apr 21% Feb 205 % 45 Va Jan 8% Jun 16 14% Jan 7 13 Oct 24% Aug 32% Jan 13 40% Feb 13' 24 Feb 38% Dec 13% May 16 27% May 19 17% Feb 21 15 23 Aug Jan 3 30 Sep 45 Va Apr 6: 15% Nov 34 Va Jun 14% May 19 20% Jan *1 103 Mar 27 25% May 20 10 Nov 19 31% Nov 67% Jan 2 16% Oct 33% Jun 15 102% Oct 108 Va Jan 40% Apr July 107 190 Mar 20 167 6% Jan 10 16% May 20 28 150 No par Feb 35VsJan 6 183 % Jan 8 Va July Jan Apr Jan 27 Sep 9 178 Dec 207 28 *149 Oct 173 9 - 6% 1 Va May 20 1% Jan 2 91% Feb 8 Nov Apr 10% Aug 20 Va 7 ' 31 74% May 26 25 32% Aug 19% Feb 22% Mar 28 42 14% May 19 Oct 25% Jan 17% May 19 A B Corp— 38 30% May 26 No par ; No par ■National Power & Lt ex-dist-No par National 31% July 18 Oct 1 Co—* Cast Co. May 19 Feb 13 —>.1 Co & St'l 10 8'A May 19 33 preferred—No par preferred preferred Mar 26 21% Jun -No par Gas Co—1 1 Products-*——No par Dept Stores — 5 & 16 24 Cylinder conv Nat Mall 2,300 17% 18 17% For IV4 85 6 7 9 Va May 19 10% May 19 100 6% —_—100 National Linen Service Corp .1 50 1,600 11,400 17% 17% $4.50 National .7,100 . 16% Jan 14 11% Jun 181 Container— Enam 7% 7% 21% 1 Va 21% i 4,200 155V4 155V4 8 21% 22% 220 41% May Corp—No par 10 National Distillers Products 189 Va 22% 22% , k 33% *188% 21% 22 105 Jan Sep "Dairy 19% 106 Share Cash 38 * 52 Va 27 4 40% 10% Oct 6 10 common 11% & Jan 23 May 19 Jan —100 Co Co 41 Bond 25% 13 30 5 preferred- 10% Nat 7 29% Feb 1 Inc Corp 40% ' 19% Feb May 24 1 ——: Fibres Aviation National " May 19 19 21' 9 Louis Airlines Automotive 2,800 7% St 14 100 —1 Corp & Co_: 186% 29'A *184 23% Nashville 5,100 11% 13 31% 29% 186% 13% 12 31 29V4 *184 Nash-Kelvlnator 45,200 28 *271/4 31 186 181/4 24 12% 13% 30 186 18 28 14 *184% 18'% 24 30 30 18 *23 % 28% 13% 12% *13% 18% Oct 41% 1% Aug 75 Sep Feb 2 Va Sep 101% July ' 24 > . . 650 800 25% Dec 38 Apr July 17 ' 18% Feb 13 11% NOV 25 Jan 15% May 17 16 Va Dec 32 Jan 88 96 89 NOV 106% Mar National Sugar Ref Co—^No par 21 Va National Supply 12% Jan 400 (The) 10 Pa $2 conv preferred-— 40 4%% preferred! i 100 National Tea Co_—_———_—10 ; 1.100 Nat Vulcanized Fibre Co-— 1,500 Natomas Co —* 1 ___Nopar . May 17 13 Mar 18 28 Va Jan 10 18 Va July 14 20% May 20 13 V* May 19 29% Jan 24 21% Oct 42% May 17% Feb 10 14% Nov 24% May 11 y« Jan 13% Jun 13 10 Va Sep 15 3 Feb 21 22 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (278) STOCKS LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Wednesday Tuesday Monday Saturday July 14 $ per share I per share $ per share 21 % July 12 21% 21 Va 16% 33% 33% 16% *103 107 103% *105 % 28 96% 96 19% CLOSED 20 19% 19% 19% 19% 19 40 40 40 39% 40 36% 2,200 Newport Industries 200 1033/4 107 200 ' 1 " — — 80 97 *96 — 19% 19% 19% 3,600 41 41% 800 16 '/a 15% 16% 46,400 110 35 32 33% 1,400 110 33 % 110% 110 27% 33% 40 % 16 Va 36% *34% 111 111 112% 16% 16 36% 36% 37 112 16% 16% 17% 27 10 102% 97 40 16% 3,800 900 *32 % 27% 29 96 108 108% 14% 1,200 Neisner Bros Inc 4'A% 14% 15 14% 25 *22% 23% 23% *21% 25 *21 % 23 100 60 *56' 63 *55 63 ♦55 63 60 60 *243 270 *240 270 *243 270 *243 270 *243 270 *1033/4 104% ♦1033A 104 3/a 104 104 *12% 13% 12% 12% 123/4 123/4 12% 12% 96% 96% 963/a 96% 96% 963A 96% 963/4 103% 104% 16 . 15% 15 Va 23% * 12% 13 96% 96% *40% 41 41 44% 46 ♦44% 46 233 231 232 230% 232 231 *119 122 *119 122 122 *119 45% *44% 46 *119 25% 26 Va 253/a 253/4 25 Va 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% *96 *96 98 57 57 57% 19% *96 57% 57 193A 20% 19% 101% 100% 50 56 1,200 21 *55 % 56% 20'/a 20 100% 96 32,400 96 98 56% 20 Va *100% 20a/a *96 7,400 101 101% 193/4 1013A 1013/4 1013/4 13% 14% 13% 14% 14 143/4 133/4 14 23% 24 23% 24 x233/4 24 233/4 24 23% 233/4 40 40 40 40 ♦39% 40 ♦39% 40 40 400 40'A 8% 83/a 8% 14 14 14 '36 36 8 14% 14 Louis Co —100 preferred series A City Omnibus Corp 100 N Y Chic & St 6% N Y $5 Pacific 21% 21 21 20% *20% 22 22% 104 104 22 22% 300 *109% 110% 20 27% 26% 27% 16,900 213/4 21 Va 21% 400 *21 21% 22% 21 % 104 Va 104 Va 104 Va ■ 22% 104% 104 36% *36 36% 110% 26% 104 Va 10 10% *105 9% 106 105 10 97/a 10% 9% 105 Va 106% ♦105 105 % '10% 105% 105% 22% 28% 156 21% 21% 22% 22% 223/4 22% 29% *22 29% 29% 29% 29% 28% 29% 156 *156 •22% 24 *22 *85 90 86 76 77 13% 13% V " 76 158 *156 158 23% *22 8'S *82% 86 76% 76 77 133/4 13% 133/4 14% 14% *14% 65 65 13 Va 14% 15% 76 763/4 13% *13 13% 14% *14% 35 35 *33% 35 33% 33% 41% 40% 41 40 3/4 41 40% 59% 59 ♦57% 59 58 34 35 343/4 3D 34 Va 343/4 34% 34% 105 Va 103% 104'/a 103 104% 103% 104% 164 164 163 163 5% 37 37 5% 5% 36 5% 53A 105 ♦162 5% 11% 12 11% 16 3/4 163A 48 48% 48% 483/4 104% 104 % *104% 7% 7% 73/4 34% 73/8 11 Va 11% 163A > 49 11% 28,000 700 48% 1,800 105 7Va 20 7% *68 70 *68 70 *68 70 *68 70 *68 70 *109 112 "109 112 ♦107 112 *107 112 *107 10,900 112 29% 29% *43 46 3% 293/a *43% 293/4 29 % 46% ♦44 29 47 29% 28% 45 29% 45 45 29 31,700 45% 2,200 2,900 29% 29% 28% 29 29% 29% 293/8 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9Va 9% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12 12 12 12 34% 34% 35 35% 34% 35 35% 35% 47% 48 8 46% 8% *8% 8% 19% 20 32% 32% •108 &% 9 19% 45% 8% 9 9 9 19% 46 46 3/4 8% 47% 19% *32 33 *32 *108 112 9% 112 *108 46% 8% 8% 3 c , 36 36 Patlno 700 46 3/4 4,800 8% 46 5,100 8% 9Va 9% 9 9 19% 19% 19 19 32% 32% 32 32 *108 112 112 *108% 32% 112 500 . 2,100 600 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20 Va 20% 20 Va 20% 9,400 21% 22 21% 22% 21% 22 21% 21% 21% 21% 31,400 48 45% 45% 443/4 45 % 43% 443/8 44 44 % 2.000 *45 55 *54% 91% 91% 12 12 32 32% *27% *107 *11% 28 31% *27% 110 10% 91 *107 1Q3/4 10% Us 1 122 Si 3 2 51,500 55 543/4 54 3A 54% 54 Va 54% 54% 300 91 *88% 90% 90 90 *88% 903/4 700 12 *11% 11% 12% 12% *113/8 12% 300 . *54 32% la1* 313/4 28 *27% 108% *107 103/4 10% 323/a 31% 32 Va 28 28 28 108% *107 10% 10% 108% 10% Si 31% 32% 28,200 29 *28 *107 100 103A 1,200 LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday Monday July 12 July 14 I per share # ver Tuesday July 15 share Thursday July 16 July 17 t per share > f per share 14% 14% 15 15 43'/a 42% 43% 43 443A 41% 42 41% 41% 41 t per share 15 43 58 57% 57% 57% 41% 14% 14% 1,200 47% 46 % 47% 9,700 11,400 41% 42 57% 57 57% 107% *107 108% 105% ?4% 24% 243/s 24% 24% 24% 29% 24% 29% 28% 29 29% 29 Va 29% 29 Va *107 119 *118 119% 118 118 108% 108% *108 108% 108% 108% 14% 14'A 14 14% "29% 29% 95 STOCK 95 3334 34 3/, 34% *94% 233/4 96 14 14 Va 29% 29% *94% 96 343/4 33 % 34 *118 108% . 119% 40% 57% *107 41% 57% 360 108% 24 Va 29 Va *118 330 243/b 9,200 29% 1,200 119% 108% 1083/8 *94% 33 96 333A *94% 32 % 96 33% 102% 102% 102% *96% 983/4 *96% 983A *96% 983A ♦97 Va Jun xll9% Jan 10 % Nov 17% Jan 118 7 8 19% Deo 93 Jan 4 86% Oct 111% May 70% July 79% Feb 8 69% NOV 100 10 1 Oct 19% 12% Deo 25% July Nov 86% Mar 3 38% Mar 26 24 Deo 48 3 43% Jan 36% Oct 47% Jun Jun 48 Apr 24 Jan 34% Jun 19 Feb 73 16 Feb 10% 1 18 54% 28% Sep Oct 2 122% Oct 160% 181% July 6 129% Jan 152 Jun 6 168 Feb 8 164 Dec 3% May 16 213A Jan 10 7 Feb 13 5 Oct 11% Feb Apr Jun 5 37% Apr 28 73A Feb 13 9% May 19 13 18% Nov 34% 5% Oct 12% 14% Feb 18 11% Deo 27 Jan 13 Oct 20% Apr 37% Jan 66% Apr 21 17 July 2 13 50 Feb 18 104% July 15 109 May 13 40% Jan 100 Mar 24 Light Co RR No par 50 Mfg Co 10 2% May 17 7 33 Oct 39% July 53% Jan 4 52 Nov 82 4% Jan 6 3% Sep Jan 9 35 Va Jan 43 Oct 26 31 31 31 *84% 87 87 87 89% 89% *89 633A 62% 63% 62 623A 62 31% 31% 93 Oct 22% Deo 24% Jan 40% Nov 57% Jun 38 Apr 7 48% Feb 11 453/4 Jan Apr 15 13% May 19 Oct 16% Feb 243% Feb 27 17% Sep 30®A Jan 29% Jan 18 36 Apr 16 28 Va Feb 107% May 20 18% May 17 17% May 19 117 Jan 29 22 Jan 38 1 May 13 Jan 110 30 11,100 62% 800 31 31 1,000 93 30 61 63 15 *13% 15% *13 14 *13 14 37 37 *35% 363/4 *353/4 36% *35 Va 36% *106% 107% *105 12 12 107 *105% 107% *106% *108 *108 109 *108 12 12 97 *94 12% 12 107% 100 6 May 19 243/4 Jan 16 May 13 Feb 5 25 Sep 47% Feb 37% Nov 51% Deo Sep 43 Jan 68 May 86% Nov 115 Apr 14 Oct SPA 3 21% Sep 40% Jan 4 28% 43% Mar 108 Va Jun 2 105% Sep Sep 8% Deo 22 Feb 33% July 34 3 11 July 3 200 *108 12% 12% 5% cum Phillips Petroleum Hosiery Plllsbury Mills $4 preferred 12% 4,600 Pitts Coke 96% 20 $5 conv 97 *94 24 24 24% 233/4 24 23% 24% 23% 24 4,100 *21% 22 22 22 21% 21% 22 22 22 22 600 ♦160 168 *160 168 ♦160 168 *160 168 *160 176 176 *176 179 *176 179 ♦177 179 -178 97 Corp— preferred- Phillips Jones — Inc— *94 168 - 178 "20 Pitts & Apr i Year 1940 Lowest Highest I per share 13% Jun 37 ■ 9 May 14 f per share 153/a Feb 13 Apr Highest I per share 16% Feb 62% Jan 2 35% Jan 80 May 43% Feb 13 29% Sep x48 May 36 % Apr 14 Jun 2 59 % May 28 109 53 24 t per share Mar 20 51 % 107 Deo 76% Deo 117% Jan Jan Feb 6 23% Jun 6 27 % Jan 2 24% Sep 30% May No par 100 100 263/4 Jan 3 29% Jan 21 27 Va Deo 34 Deo 122 1 3 100 5 100 100 x98 119 1053/a Feb 21 Jan 89 May 23 16 26% May 19 15% Feb 30 % Feb 47 Jan Deo 102 Sep Jan 104% Deo 112 Jun 8 963A Dec 106% Aug 31% July 17 20% Oct 36 Jan 26 84 Deo 89 NOV 633/4i July 14 49 Feb 73% Jan Jan 91 50% Mar 15 10 18 25 30% Apr 28 37 1 100 100 Feb Deo 25 Mar 17 89 71 No par 5 No par Consolidation Coal Co 1 May Sep 101 Jan 20 Va 1 19% 33% Mar 29 Apr 29 Oct 18 Feb 81 18 11% 43% Jan 109 97 1 98Va Mar 17 102% July 15 21 preferred 116 July 1087/s July 16 4 10% May 19 100 .No par Mar 21 115% May 16 * No par RR 100 Chemical Co—No par Pittsburgh Forgings Co Pitts Ft Wayne ft Chic Ry 7% preferred 14% No par Pitts C C & St Louis 23% *94 pfd series A Morris & Co. Ltd 4% preferred 3.60% series preferred 3%% Philip Jan Mar Range for Previous Range Since January 1 No par Coal ft Iron Read 109 Jan " 8% May 17 Lowest Corp Jan 20 Va 3 « 55 Jan 21 101% Feb 13 47 & Co Ine— Phoenix 7,200 97 97 St 27% 6 26% Feb 51% Jan May 19 81% Jun 5 5 100 STOCKS STOCK com 373/4 Aug 115% July l'A July 16 100 0 preferred preferred 35% Aug Jun 12 11% 15 % Mar 31 Dec 105 preference 3.8% ♦90 *13 ♦108 $1 4.4% Apr Jan 6% . 10 7% 48 % May 12% 23 com Apr 273A 4 33 %c Co Jan May 19 No par . 110 15% Jan 10% Feb 6% July 7 Co , SOYa 2 July 2 383/4 May 27 & Sep 32% Jan No par 100 Apr 14 V* Oct 11 No par 111 Deo 105% July 21 Corp Feb 8 109 108 34 V8 May Deo 43/4 56 14% Feb Sand Jun Jun 34% Feb 7 Mar 67% 95 37% May 17 10 Jan 62% Jan 11 39% Feb 19 54 Apr 10 25% May 19 May 27 223/4 May 19 —1 Apr 49 Jan 15 No par Jun 35 8 13% July 14 May 28 93/4 May 19 50 1 Co 180% May 18 28 % Feb 79% Feb 1 Feb 51% May 39% Feb 163% Jan 10 No par 120 May 12 58% Jun Inc Co Electric Phila 700 983/4 28% 36 Oct 4 7% May 9 8% May 19 (Chas) Phila 27 25. Nov 99 % 7 1 Phelps-Dodge Corp — 25 Philadelphia Co 6% preferred—50 $6 preferred No par Pflxer Philco 98 3/4 page 7 1 Pfelffer Brewing Co 6,000 26% see 18% 17 9% Feb Par 7,000 *96% footnotes 8 Feb 107 13 100 Jan 13% Feb 11 5 Va Jan EXCHANGE 29% CLOSED For Sep 2 NOV 29% July 22% Jun 853A July 16 C6__ , 14% 102% 12% 21% Jan 21 37% 112 19% May 15 NEW YORK 28 Va 1023A 107 Feb No par Inc 2nd preferred Corp of America . Jun 19% 1 Petroleum 14 102% *105 May 30% 108% 31 July 17 Milk 143/a 102% 36% 86 Sep • 18 May 25% Feb 173/4 May 17 7% May 25 Jan 28% May 20 Pepsi-Cola 29% 102% 36% 9 Rights 14 102% 15 100 Peoples Drug Stores Inc Peoples G L & Coke (Chic) Peoria & Eastern Ry Co " 108% 102% *14% 19% Jun Jun 19% May Deo 273A July 14 14 Jan Nov 111% Feb Apr 97 • 38 65% 16% 11 2.50 Power 29% • EXCHANGE 62% No par Shares 14% 1063/4 107 $ per share 14% 24% 2*% Line 5 St Ref Pennsylvania Salt the Week "44% , 1063/4 *11/ 21 56% Oct 9 13% Feb xl8% Feb Nov ' 14% 57% 2% Corp preferred Sales for Friday July 18 10 No par St Transp Proof Pennsylvania . Wednesday 6% May 16 Transportation—No par St Enterprises B Glass 4%% 108% 10% Jan 18% 44 2 24% May 22 45% Jan 2 Sep 100 100 1 Corp. Penn Coal & Coke Corp Penn-Dixie Cement Co Pet 22 % Apr 12 158 No par Penney (J C) Co Penn-Central Airlines Penn Nov 154 25 Penick & Ford 5 % 104% Oct Mines Penn Deo 26 • Car & Rust Parmelee 1,500 19% 9 Parker 1,600 Oct 18 Consolidated Mines Davis 12 *113A 16% 96% 33% Feb Teleg Tilford 38% 38'A 29% 9% 2% Jan 36 t 17 24 Paramount Pictures Inc 29 Va 38% 29% 3% Feb May 22% Feb Dec 10 Airways Apr 16% 102% Feb 18 -No par No par non-cum & 39% 117 2 25 preferred Utah 38 Jan 18 Electric Cos & 38 Va 99 15 .12.50 non-cum Prod Parke 3 373/4 13 Va jxiay 19 Apr Aug July 10 28% Feb preferred Park 3% 373/4 58 Jan 100 2.50 Co.. Panhandle East Pipe Park 2% 37% 3% 25 111 3 May 19 Co American 300 3% 38 52% Jun 129 19% July Fisheries Inc Pan-Amer Petrol 5,000 2% 37% 11 July 18 31% Apr No-par conv 115% Jan 96 Deo Sep Mfg Glass Packard Motor 4% Deo 119 *113 Consol'd Corp Western Oil Corp Paraffine Oct 9% Jan 72% May 288% 7 Mar Feb 53 Nov 6 Pacific Tin 4% 23% 17 Sep 223 No par com Telep Panhandle 7 10% Feb 41% 6 28% 6 Feb preferred Pan 33% Jan 108% Jun 10 Mills Pacific 125 16 100 Lighting Corp 49,900 18 6% May 16 8 St Oct 23% Jun 63 % Jan 14 No par Gas 31% 118% Feb 13 3A Apr No par Pacific 53/4 ♦104% 7% No par Co Pacific 5,100 2,100 35% 48% 105 73/8 Pacific Jan 252% Mar No par Coast 7 113% Mar 2 43 102 ' Deo 11% Nov Feb (Minn) Co. 2,400 17% 48% 7% 1 *0 20 lw 500 5Va 11% 100 10 275 1 8 42 May 24 217% May 21 Rubber St preferred 2nd preferred 6% *17 pfd 20 98% Jun 963/8 July 9 32 Va May 19 May 21 1st Pacific *104% 48% 105 Pacific 140 5% a Co 163 *34 Feb preferred 161% 5% 163A 6% Outlet 470 343/8 325 4 13% Feb Jun Elevator Otis 104 5 Jon Mar Oklahoma Gas St Elec 4% 103 % 5% 12 48% 105% 7% 343/8 *33% 17% 11% *16% *103% 5% 70 7,000 58% 5% 53/4 12 16% 5 Feb 107 22 >/a Pacific Amer 70 . 41 35% 34 5% 164 *162 5 3/a 5 3/a 36% 16% 164 290 33 1,800 t 110 *57 Va * May 20 12% May 19 Owem-Illinols 32% 40% 58 250 xl02% July 11 10 Va May 21 1 10 4,700 65 32% * 40 3A 59 15% 65 65 / 65 65 65 May 25 50 Outboard Marine St "80 763/4 76 59% 5 10 23 *82% 15 34% 4,700 157% *22 85% 65 40% *156 157% 23% 85% *22 23% 15 *33% 28% 86 65 13% *156 2,000 23 28% 76 Oppenheim Collins 210 105% *22 37% 400 5,400 10 Jun 41'A May 130 22 104% 16 % 19 Jan 61% May 135 Oct preferred Oil Sep Oct pfd 20 Oliver Corp No par 4%% convertible preferred 100 Omnibus Corp (The) A 8 % conv preferred A 100 ' 10 4.40% Ohio Sep 79 Deo Edison Co Ohio 26 63 y4 Inc Tire *36 3 3 preferred Telegraph Airlines cum. Northwestern Pharmacal *109% 37% July 1153/a July 20% Feb 21% Ry Norwalk 27 . 4.6% 19 19 3 4 Power Co States Norwich 36% Apr Jan 19 *100 pfd $3.60 series Northwest 17 25 Va Feb Northern Natural Gas Co. 500 110% Jun 62% Jan Northern Central Rv O 1,400 36 109 Ys 19 100 non-cum American Co 8% 26% Jun Oct May 23 50 Light 3.90% pfd—100 14 Va *109% Apr 45 Sep 95% 3 Apr North American Aviation Cum May 18% May 80 May 11 Vb May Feb 19 cum Northern 17% Jun 102 53 Corp part stk N Y State Elec & Gas Corp— North July 15 No par Y Shipbldg $3.75 96 No par preferred non-cum 143/a 27% No par New York Dock *73/4 36% 50 27 353/4 8% 109% 110% May 113 Oct Oct Oct 14% 26% Deo 30% 13% 8% 109% Nov 106 3 14% *35% 103% 7 42% July 14 32% Feb 7 22% Feb 8% 27% Mar 11 108% Jan No par Central York New 14% 109% 22 120 43% "May 69 Va 8% 26% 104 5,700 ^ Nov 343/4 *14 Va 3/8 14 109% 20% 13,400 25% Oct Northern 100% 13 Nov Adjust 4% 16,000 Sep 109 % Aug 18% Norfolk & Western Ry 8% 106 27 35 Va May 20 Jan 22 . 36% 850 25'A Jun Feb Dec 4 300 8 38 323A Dec 10 ' 25 29 July 14 104 16% 104 21% Feb ' 122 *119 Apr 10 106% Jan 16 46% Feb preferred Noblitt-Sparks Industries Nopco Chemical Co 253A 31 X102 13 t per share Oct 9 N 400 Feb Highest 183A 12 N Y Power & 83/4 8 98 57 98 45 v 232 »•; 18% Feb 13 Va May 29 105 17 32% May 19 530 41% *44 231 122 25 Va 25% 8'A *40 44% 407/a 24% Feb No par 600 . 18 Va May 19 I per share Brake York Air New NY & Harlem RR Co — I per share 24'A May 21 390 231% 40% 42 *40% 41 231 w 104 1033/4 Year 1946 Lowest 1 preferred 100 Newport News Ship St Dry Dock—1 200 16 15% conv 4%% 1,100 60 15% *21% No par Corp 41% 16% 105% % 105 % 27 28% Nehi f per share 1 serial preferred—100 Newberry Co (J J) commo 11.N0 par 33/4% preferred 100 New Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4% pfd_100 Newmont Mining Corp 10 16 107 *96 2.9 1,000 103% 96 42 Par 40 3/4 33% 28 41 40 EXCHANGE * 105 41% 42% 21 *20 Va 16 Vi 41 41% 96% 29 20% Range Since January 1 Highest Lowest Shares I per share 106 *32% 103% *105% 42% "96% 16 .106 33% 33% 103 % *105% 107 41 20 % 106 107 *102 102 *105% ♦105 I per share 21% 16% 16% 106 *32% 33% X102 STOCK *105 106 21% the Week July 18 Range for Previous NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Sales for Friday July 17 f per share 21% 16% 16% *105 Thursday July 16 July 15 Monday, July 21, 1947 Feb Jun 103% Jan 2 108 Feb 1 16% Deo 41 Feb 8 29% Sep 36 102% Sep 110 Feb 123 12 Oct 136 May Feb 19 Deo May" 16 Jan 18% Jan 6 2 17% May 19 171 May 23 JanTi Mar 29 893A Dec 24 Va July 15 17% Nov 26% May Xl6% Deo 30 Feb 197 i(f 97 7% July 202 May 200 Nov 210 Mar 13% 102 26% Feb 203 Jan 10 2 Sep 15% 106 Feb Feb V Volume 166 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4613 (279) 23 ■qMaw* RECORD STOCK YORK NEW STOCKS LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday July 14 6 per thare 9 perthare 9 par share 37% 37 38% 8Va 38% 37% 8% ll7/a 8% . 11 Va *125 *125 8% 11% , •125 ' 8% *125 129 6,200 6,200 Pitts Screw ft Bolt Pittsburgh Steel Co No par 7% preferred class B 100 5% preferred class A .100 5%% 1st serconv pr pfd 100 .— — ' ' 70 70 70 V» *70 75 Va 70 79 80 78 78'Va *77 Va 79 79 14 Va 15 *14 14% 14'/a 14% 175 *160 70 Va . 70, 73 580 79 69% 79 79 Va 190 *14 14 Va 1,100 ' • *160 *160 175 26 26 Va 26 12 12 Va 12 Va 24% 23 25% 22% 15 % 15 Va 12% 66 ♦40 24% 24% 25% 5,500 23 22% 22% 1,000 15 15 15 15 1.200 12% 12% 11% 12 Va llVa 11% 7,200 6,300 67 % 66% 67% 100 42 *40 .42 66% 66% 19,200 27 % 26 28 Va 26% 28 97 Va 97% 97% 97% 97% 35 35% 35% 35 Va 35 Va 35% 35% 23% 23% 23% 23 Va 109 Va 109 Va 23% 109% 2,000 7,900 109 % 109% 920 98 36> 23% 24 Va 23 Va 24 109 23 Va 109 109 108 % 109 Va 117% 119% 119% 119% 128% 129% 129% 129% 145% 146 Va 146% 146 % *111 % 111% 1 56% 1,780 120 Va 119 Va 119% 127 Va 129 340 145 Va 146 550 119% 129 % 129% 36 Va 129% 129% 119% 119% „ 146 146 148 Va •146 220 98 •97 ' 30 111% *111% 111% *111% 111% 56% 57% 56% 57 Va 56 % 56% 56 Va 56 Va 3,900 26% 27% 26 Va 27 27% 27% 26% 28% 35,700 103 *108Va 109 % *108Va 109 Va 34 33% 33% 32 Va 33 *21% 21% 21% 21% *111% 57 Va' 27'/a 27% - 111% 111% ♦108 105 *108 33 33 33 33% 33% 21% 21% 21% •21% ♦21% *40 •42 27% 28% 35 Va CLOSED- . 29% 97 Va 30% 97 % ■ 24% 66 Va 66% 29 Va STOCK 300 23 23 •40 42 65% 4,300 15 Va 24% 24% 12 V2 * 12% 41 65 % . 26 •11% 13 15% *22% 15% *15Va 12% 41 EXCHANGE *11% 12 26 25% 25% 13 175 •160 175 26 24% 23 25 22% . 14 Va *160 175 25% *11% 26% 11% "< 14 . 109 109 21% I per there 2,400 ♦125 — Par 8Va 37% 10% ■ Baufe Since January I Highest 200 1,400 .10 —No par 7 May 8% May 114 Apr 59% May 67 —No Inc $4.75 cum preferred No Publio Service Co of Colorado Pub Serv Corp' of N J com—No $5 preferred No 6% preferred 7% preferred 9% 130 21 Sep IV* Deo Jun 9% Apr Jan 7 23 28 19 25% July Nor 31% Jun 22 29% Aug July 11 19 Feb 10 20% Sep 25 3 14% May 17 27% Feb Oct Oct Oct 16 Feb 13 34 43 Feb 17 Deo 63% Feb 67% July 17 53 Oct 71% Apr 82% Jan 32 Nov 67 May 19 May 20 15% May 17 93% Jun 17 par 20 IOO 100 100 117 Jan 31 100 . 25 No par 17% Feb May 105% May 41 July Oct 30% Jun 115% Jan 120% July 17 2 108 114% Aug 119% Jun 139% May 112 117% Feb 69% Jan 1 103 61% Feb May 19 3 Nov 47% Sep 19% Feb 107 Oct 128 Jan 150 Jan 28% May 118% Jun 86% Feb 30 Sep 38% Feb 23% Jan 27 19% Feb 88% Aug 200 Quaker State Oil Ref Corp ....18 39,300 Radio Corp of Amer No par $3.50 conv 1st preferred—No par 70 80% Feb 4 Radio-Kelth-Orpheum 10% May 21 15% Jan 2 Mar 14 20 Sep 30 Sep Sep Mar 110 May 28 127 98% Deo 25% Feb 21 103% Apr 24 109% May 14 par 38 2 102% Feb 13 38% Jan 2 30% May 19 21% Jan 16 par 11% Nov 283/a July 18 109 % Jan 17 .— 200 57 5 No par Purity Bakeries Corp Oct Jun May 18% Feb 24 51% May 19 21% May 19 106% Jun 2 (The) 9% conv preferred Pure Oil Nov Feb 96% 12% Nov 110% Jun 24 Pullman Inc.. 34% Jan 200 3 14% Jan No par Pub Ser El ft Gas Oct 13 27% July pfd $5—JYo par ... 92 59 68% 12% 200 Jan Nov Deo Mar 29 July 14 5 14 22% Peb 141 74 17% Pen 48% Jan Oct 80 129% July 15 146 Va July 9 114% Feb 8 preferred., Oct I per thare 103 12 17 19% May 19 113/4 May 17 9 30 8 13 10% Jun par Industries 22 Highest I per share 1 14 9% Feb 13 Feb 19 10% May 19 171 May 15 17% May 16 preferred ser A—.......50 4%% Procter ft Gamble 42% Feb 19 Jan Lowest 9 per thare 32% Apr 21 Pittsburgh ft West Va 100 Pitts Young ft Ash pfd. 100 Plttston Co (The) * 1 Plough Ino 0 Plymouth Oil Co. Pond Creek Pocahontas — 1 Poor ft Co class B No par Pressed Steel Cltr Co Inc.——l Publicker Year 1946 Lowest 11 Va 8 11% EXCHANGE Pitts Plate Glass Co. 37 8% 10 Va Range for Previous NEW YORK STOCK Shares 9 per thare 38% 37% 38 11% 8% 11% 8% 11% July 18 9 per thare 9 per share Bales for the Week Friday Thursday July 17 Wednesday July 16 Tuesday July 15 Monday July 12 R 9% 9% 9Va 9% 9 9% 9% 9% 9 9% , 79 79% 77 78 75% 76% 75 76 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 104 Va 104% *103% 104% 34% ,34% 22% 34% 34 % 34%- 34% 34% 34% *34 34% 700 22% 22 % 22% 22% 24% 23 23% 36% 35% 22% 35% 35% 36 36 36 36 36 20% X20% 20% 20% 20% 221/4 36 ■ * 104% ♦104 21 20% >44 45 45 45 *45 47 39 39 ♦37 41 *37 *104 39% 13% ♦13% •100 110 13% *100 105 13% *13% 105 14% 14% 14% 105 14% 110% 110% 110% *24% 24% 24% 13% 13% 74% 111 74V4 *13% 112% 20 3/4 *46 48% 200 4% non-cum *37 39% 100 4% non-cum 13% 13% 105- 14% *100 14% 24% 14 14%, 112% 115 75 »/a ♦74% 14% *74<V 35% 34% 34% 34 % ♦100 24% 35% 101% •100 101% 31% 31 31% 31 28% 111% 6 6% 12% 27% 111% 20 6% 6% 6% 6 5% 12% 28 28% ♦111% 19% 8% 24% 25% 106% 8% 107% 2-0% 109 8% 75% *74% 75% 10 5% 35% 33% 34% 5,600 101% *100 ■ 100 31% 3,000 30% 6% 5% 53% 7,800 -5% 5%. 5% 5% 7,300 12% 12% 12% 800 27% 28% 113 27 y4 27% 55,400 *111% 113% 100 *111% .20% *107% 20% 19 108 9% 5% ft 9% 31,200 tRexall 4,800 108 121/4 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 12% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42 42% 46% 46% 47 *47 102% 102% 103 103 22% 22% 23 16% 22% 16% 16% 16% •27% 28% 27% 27% 7% , 47% *102% 16% 16% *27 28% *7% 7% ,7% 22% 22% 22 22% 22 22 56% 56% 56 57 55% 56% 22% 22% 22% 22% 22% 22% 16% *27 7% Reynolds 30 3,200 16% 8,600 100 *22 56% *22 28% 7% *27 *21% 22% 57% 551/4 551/4 1,800 2-2% 900 7 7 *22 22% 3.60 ft 700 400 Tuesday f per share f per thare July 13 $ per ehare 46% 47% 47 Thursday July 17 July 16 9 per thare 46% 47% f per thare ...... 46% 46% 9% 8% 30 28% 29% -281% 28% 28 11 11% 11% 11% 10% 11% 11% 11% 95%. 95% 9% 9 *94% 96 ♦94% 96 94 ■ 9 8% 94% • . 9 9,500 11% ' 11% 60,300 96 24% 23% 24% 24% 25% 113% 113% 113% *113% 114% 8% 9% 91/a 91/4 9% 9% 9 32 % 32% 31% 9% 32 % X30% 31% 301/4 30% 30 45 45% 45% 45% 45% 45% Vg 45% 98i/8 *99 99% lOlVi 1011% *101 101% *QQ 9Q 1C0 *101% 102% 15% 16% '101% 16 45% 45 , 99 *98 102 J/4 16 16 *93% 96 *95 97 18% 17% 18 17 50 50 49% 49% 31% 31% 31% 31% 25% .261/4 *113% 114% 95 ♦92 % 18 6% 6% 40 % 40% 6% 40 13% 14 13% 11% 11% 11% 13 •108% , 16% 17 48% 48% 30% . 17%. 30% 25% 113% 99% 48% 48% 1,000 30% 31% 71/4 1,500 Seaboard 200 Seagrave Corp 38% 393/4 28,500 Sears Roebuck -13% 13% 2,600. 111/4 108% 27% 26% 27% 6% *6% 11 11 13 13% 13 11 Ve 11% 12% 123/4 1,500 5,900 108 % *1081/4 108% 27 261/4 108% 20 27 32 % 32% 26% 31% 32%' 311/4 31% 31% 31% 23 23% 23 231/B 221/4 23 22% 23 X22 *77 78 % ♦77 77 77 78% *76% 78% 100 18% 18 18 ya 1,500 *13 133/4 1,300 13,200 19% 18% 78% 18% *181/4 13 •13 12% CLOSED 13 32% 31% 32% 32% 8 SZCHANOI 13 32 STOCK 8% 7% 8y8 7% 5% 36 5% ' 5% 37% 35% 5% 51/4 361/4 36 ♦76 18% 18% 13% 13 3/a 33 8 5% 51/4 36 y4 36 5ya 5% 36 % 4,60Q 45 45 *44 46 16 VB 161/4 16 i6 *75 16% 76% 16 75% *75 18% 59 59 36% 36% •101 102 29 30 16% 17 4% 4% 6% 7 •51 . 16%' 18% 44 160 58 58% 58 58 900 37 37 36 37 6,200 30% 43% 11 *101% 101% Gas.. Pen Co Oil Simonds Saw ft Steel Sinclair Oil Corp „ 4% 4% 4% 4,500 South Am Gold ft Platinum... 3,300 South Carolina E ft G Co 43% 161 63/4 6% 6% 63/8 51 513/4 513/4 400 163/4 163/4 163/4 2,500 43% 161 33 % 33% 33 y» 22% 22% 223/4 22% 22% 46% 453/4 46 y» 4S% 46 43% *162 331/4 433/8 33 ; - ; 43 165 33% 22 3/8 443/4 46 Va 162 33% 22% 43% 162 33% 1,600 130 2,000 .223/8 22 % 3.500 44% 45% 23,700 " 8 9% Jun Mar 12 20 Va Apr 15 24% May 19 18 May 19 3 75 Jun 16 May 16 12 Jun 20 24% May 6% May 4 Apr 27% May 15 15 10 10 ya May 19 107 19 19 14 19 5ft preferred —— preferred Southern California Pacific 6% Oct 13% Oct 30% 40% Sep 21% Oct 6 65 34% Apr Feb Jun May Jan Year 1946 January 1 Highest Lowest 6 per share 9 per share 45 Highest t per thare 64 Sep May 55% Jan 2 12 Va Jan <2 11% Deo 12% Deo 2 11% July 17 96 Jun 30 26 % July 17 30% Dec 33 Deo 22 Nov 32% Jan 114Va Mar 110% Sep 9% Nov 4 34% May 116 18 Mar Jan Apr July 2 1 3% May 20 6% Jun 12 July 15 14% May 28 37 % May 19 51 154 * May 19 37% Feb 39% Sep Oct Jan 77% 17% Sep 23 6% Nov 17% Apr Feb 40% July 14 16 Va Feb 8 35% Nov 49% Apr 16% Feb 11 13% Nov 16% Feb Jan 3 7 • 10 va Feb 110 10% 12% 105 6% 51 16 Va 24% Jan 113% May 39 40% Jan 39% May 91% May 27% Feb 8 5% 34 Va Jan 19 47% Feb 28 ya 1 Oct Jan 85% Sep 87% Oct Nov 35% Nov 99 Deo 29% Sep 13% Oct 4% Sep 7% Deo 9 9 8 Feb 42 30 6 Fib Oct 14% 14 July 11 5V» Feb 8 8% Jan Jun 17% July 64 15 17 54 Va Apr 43% Deo 38% Jan 11 22% Jan 7 56 Jan 18 170% Jan 9 86% Apr Jun May 20% Jan 33 Jan 23 102 Va Jun 35% Jan Apr Feb Oct 77 Jan 17% Sep July 17 17 Feb 8 Jan 7 Feb 21 Jan 8 July 8 Feb 13 60 Va July 32% Oct 23 9% Feb 41 Oct Deo Feb 10 22 23% May 22% July 23 % 6 82 Feb 19 21% Feb 18 33% Jan 34 Nov 17% 27% July 1 38 Feb 18 30% Apr 25 22 % July 16 34 Va Apr Jun 102% Nov 3 42 May 20 13% Mar 14 110% 20 31% July 14 20 Va 24 % Dec 95% Deo 100 24% Feb 13 55 Feb 15 76 Va 98 ...50 —.7.50 98 Va Mar May 19 Mar 13 May 20 29% May 19 —7.50 Co—;——No par 18 Va Jan Apr 22 65 1 1100 Edison—_25 Southern Natural Gas Co Southern Jun 20% May 44. 17 26% Feb 21 14 Southeastern Greyhound Lines 5 South Porto Rlbo Sugar—J7o par 8ft Jan 39 . 38 4% 16% Mar 5% May 17 Corp — ■ —10 ft Sons Carpet Co 20 3% ft cum preferred 100 Smith ft Corona TypewriterJVo par Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc—18 500 51 17 11% May 19 39% May 17 (A O) 45,900 7 60 38 Oct Oct 102 % July (A) 293/4 1-7% 3 49 Va Jan 100% Jan Iron—..20 16% 52 9 May 19 15 16% 16% Jun 1 3 14% May 19 90 Jun 26 No par 163/4 *50 Feb 31 Deo 12% 25 167/a July 15 96% Jan No par 30% 6% • Nov 19 Aug 5 30 43/4 Feb 100 3 July —1 16% 4% 43 6 61 —No par Skelly Oil Co Smith Feb 60 104 Feb 25% Feb Oct 1 new 29 *29 29 26 42 No par ... Smith Jan 100 No par No par —..... ft 18% May Jan Nov No par ... Steel 45% 136 63 1 Corp of America. Silver King Coalition Mines Sloss-Sheffleld 9% Oct 24% Sep 105% Sep Apr 31% May Jan 11% Feb 1 Sheraton Simmons Co 110% " 28% Feb 41% Mar 14 No-par pref ser A (Frank G) (WA) 118 a 55% Jan 1 — Dohme Union Oct Sep Sep 18 87 46% Jun 60% July 108% Feb 11 % May 14 17 34 102 Sheaffer 107% 40% Feb Sep 5 conv Shattuck bnell Co Corp Feb 21% Feb Nov 30 Va May 19 16% 6% 161 *101% $3.50 ft Apr 17 ya 12% No par ... 29 4% ' % 37% *101% 102 - 17 i7y8 footnotes see page 25. 1,700 57 22% For 18% 37% 45% 33% 18 57 51 43% 400 37% 17 ■ 22,900 59 51 *160% 300 16 y8 76»/a 18%. 17 44% 18% 45 - 18% 52% 160 15% 76 % 18% 4% 6% 45 y4 763/B 18% ♦101% 102 *29 8 353/4 43% 36% ft 5% 75% *57% Steel Eharpe 36% 16% 76% 18% 18% Sharon 2,600 OH 24% 36 Va 23 common 2,200 33% 7% Co Apr 34% July 96% May —100 preferred Shamrock 8 Jan 2 Jan 28 May 50% Jun 105% 7 No par 5 ; ft Rubber inc $4.50 3,700 5,300 3,700 43% Servel 31% 32% 8% Seiberllng 22% 31% 34 8 16 % 431% A— of Del Co Apr 27% May 23% May 17 —No par Seeger Refrigerator Co— 27 26% 13% 323/4 *42% 76% Oil 45% 101 4 3 16 *110% Jun ' 26% 18% I—1100 —100 48% 31 Apr 112% Feb 16% Oct 125% Jan 7% May 19 pfd__. cum Feb Jun 46% Jan 16% Feb 17 93% Jun 16 20% May 19 Scott Paper Co l_No par $3.40 cum pfd LNo par Scovill Mfg Co. 3.65ft cum pfd.100 Scranton Elec Co (The)— 5 3.35 ft 33% 53% 7% Nov 7 11% Feb Feb May Apr 44 Va Feb 14 18 Corp.. —1/75 31 13% 13 3,900 39 7 Deo 13% Oct 24% Oct 10 V* Mar 31 .... 31 13% *108 y4 16 98% 49% 33 19 5Va May 19 5 48% 13% Hi/4 13% 40 150 Apr 112% Feb 14 Apr 40. —100 Seaboard Air Line vtc 5% preferred series 40 11% 1,300 101 Apr 110 39 9Va Jun — preferred Savage' Arms Corp Schenley Distillers 113% May 28 24% Feb 16 124 I per share — - 5,500 391/4 108% 2,600 29,600 9% Jan Jan 96% Mar Oct 24% Mar 31 10 St. Regis Paper Co 1st pfd 4.40ft series A— 5 ft 20 1 , Safeway Stores 8 19 28% Range for Previous — 16% 40 y4 13% 60 • 317/a July Deo 32 % Mar May 19 42% May 19 18% May 19 St L-San F Ry Co com vtc- -No par Pfd series A 5ft —100 16 39% .108% 23,900 St Joseph Lead Oct 9 6% July Par 17% 40% 13 % 993/4. 101 15% *6% . 45% *961/4 6% 13% 30% . 16 *61/2 14 230 25% 114 9 97 6% 108% " 15% *96 20,200 • 96 23% 113% 9 2,500 8% 28% May 13 Range Since Lowest Shares 8% 100 May 27 20 EXCHANGE 28% 291/4 3 May 19 23% May 16 NEW YORK STOCK 46 45%: .46% 8% 29 2 v Sake for 9 per there . 8 Jan 21 13% Jan Oil Corp No par Company No par Roan Antelope Copper Mines Royal Typewriter 1 Ruberoid Co (The) —No par Ruppert, Jacob f Ritter the Week Friday July18 40% Feb 102 30% Feb 19 _1 STOCKS Wednesday July 15 100 Mfg Co LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Monday July 14 Saturday series Richfield 28% 16% Rheem 74 18 4 9 May 36% Apr 45 May 100% Jun in ... Preferred 5,200 Deo 14% Nov 7 3 7 1 class B—10 Tob (R J) Common 22% 22% 7% 7% 1,000 Sep 8 8% Feb 90 100 Dee 84% Feb 13 19 % Jun No par 8,400 103 22% 16"% Co conv Sep 76% 13 17% Feb Nov 12% 26% 29% Feb 103% My 28 2.50 Metals preferred...—. Reynolds Spring 473/4 *47% *102% 103 22% 23% 5%ft 11% ■41% 102% Ino Drug Reynolds Deb 15 15% Feb 14 Deo 17% Sep 32% Nov 16% Sep 40 Sep 36% Oct 99 4 16% Feb 11 117% Mar 13 9 110% Jan 100 No par .100 42 11% 42% 80 , 22% May 19 No par preferred July 14 Jun 30 11 10 Revere Copper & Brass— 10 July 17 18% Feb 108% Mar 4% May 19 5 May 17 1 ..50c prior pfd ser A conv 30 231/8 108 41% 46% *47% 6ft 4,700 24 Va Jan Feb 39 24 May 2 46 24 % May 19 100 1 — Jun 72 25 Republio Aviation Corp Republic Pictures —; $1 conv preferred Republic Steel £orp 19 y2 9% 23 237/s No par No par —100 I Manufacturing Co Conv pfd 3% ft series.. Remington-Rand $4.50 preferred Reo Motors, Inc. 107% 107% 112% 47% 100 Reliance 91/8 22% pfd Reliable Stores Corp.. 800 *107% 103 ft Co 1st 600 13% 9% 22% (Robt) 25 31% , 107% Rels 5 50o 100% 32 10 217/s 3 Not 76% Deo 15% Oct 38% Feb 14 34% May 22 9% May 17 100%, Apr 9 11 May 16 85 May 17 20% May 21 11% May 28 100 Inc Bros 41 9 Mar 41 Feb 25% Jan 16% May 17 50 50 Real Silk Hosiery Preferred Reeves 35% Jun 50 . 1st preferred 2nd preferred 13% 23% 23% *106% 111 25 24% 106% 113% 19% ♦107 320 Reading Company 25 *12% , 28%. •111% ' 109 *107 12% 27% 113y2 19% 20% 107% 107% 8% 8% 6 121/4 116% 116 2,400 .25 14% 102 31 6% 6 12% 34% *100 31% 6% 6% 12% 101 ' *74% 35% 101 31% 14 y8 75% 600 14% 1 9 7 105% Mar 12 102 May 28 28% May 19 17% May 19 100 No par 25 Vb 25V8 - 133/4 105 14% . pfd Raybsstos Manhattan Rayonler Ino $3 preferred 10% Feb 7% May 19 Apr 15 .......1 Ralston Purina Co 3%% 10,500 1,800 2,200 " 241/4 170 104% 39% *100 - 14% 16,300 46 . *37% 13% *100 15 13% 104% 20% 46 2,100 13 104% 20 . 75% 77 y4 62% Deo 20% Deo . 48% Sep 167 Dec 30 Sep 22% Jan 38% Oct •6% 61 •1 Jun Feb Jan 66% May 108 48 16% July May Jun 8% May 9 Nov Nov 82% Deo •3 59% Feb May 39% July 193 33% May vo Jun Monday, July 21, 1947 CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL S: FINANCIAL THE (280) Range for Previous STOCKS LOW AND HIGH Tuesday Saturday July 12 July 15 Monday SALE PRICES July 16 July 14 9 69% 38% *69 70% 70 *77 81 *18 5% 5% 9% 31% 29% 30% 20% 19 % 20 19% 14 13% 14 13% 79% 79% 79% 79% 17% 17 17% 16% 13 % 78% 17% STOCK 29% 30% 29% EXCHANGE 98% 98% 99 27% 28 103% 104 103% 116 28% 118% 118% 61% 62'A 61% 118% 62% 42 42% 41% 42% 76% 77% 76% 61% 76% 77% 27% 27% 27% 28 104% 104% *103% 105 ♦103% 14% 14% 14% 34% 112% 30% 800 ♦99% 45% 45% *42% 43% *42% 16% 16% *15% 16 %- ♦15% 41% 41% 41% 104% 41% 41% ♦111% 30 300 62 60% 42 % 43 % 42% 61'A 43% 76 % 77'A 76% 78 29% 31 *45 % 43 % 16% 7,400 41% ♦102% 104 17 16% 3,700 16% 16'A 17 16 % 17 17 16% 16% 18% 18% 5,600 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 19, 18% 18% 19% 20 19% 900 20% 19% 104% 104 104 20 20 20 20 20% 14% 14% 4,000 14% 14% 23% 22 Vs 64,600 22 % 21% 22% 23 y4 21% 22% 21 15 22% 14% 15% 14% 14% 14% 12% 13% 13'A 12% 13% 12% 12% 12% 12% 107 57 57 *122 123 *122' 123 10% 41% 42 10% 10% 10% 10% *123% 18 40% 39% 10% 10% 10% 41% 40% 40% 10% 10% 10 ioy4' 1,900 3,200' 19% 20 Vs 19% 20 4,100 ♦123% 126 126 ♦123% 127 ♦123% 128 17% 18% 39% 20 20% 20% 20% 17% 40% 41 41 17 1,800 41 42 300 ♦17 17% 400 17% 41 •17 17 17% ♦17 17% 18 18 35 36 34 % 35 34% 35% 35 35 35 24% 24% 25 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 24% 23% 237/a 24 24% 24 *17 ' 23% 24% 101% 101% 101% 101% 101% 102% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 12% 11% •11% -11% *11% 11% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 16% 16 % 16% 16% 17 16% 64% 63% 64% 64% 64 64% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14 54% 33 ' 54 54% 53% 33% - 54% ' 33% 33% 33% 26 V? Z1 27% 26 <49 % 50% ♦49 17- 2,800 *11% 11% 200 Talcott Inc 400 Telautograph Corp 6 6 16% 16% 64 % 65 65 Vs 67 14 Vs 14 Vs 14% 143/4 15% 54% 54 55; 53% 54% 33% 33% 33% 26% ♦43 ' 50 16% 55 55 55% •54 16 16 11% 11% 11% 54 54 9% 20% 1,900 20 % 12% 123/4 600 45% 46 300 Thompson •101% 103 540. 5 1,900. 13% 13% 13 13 13 45% •45 45% 45% 45% •100 101% 101% 102 29 29 29 21% 2P/4 21% 21% 21% 21% 105% 105% 105% 106% 106 18% 18% 18 48 48 43 18 Vs 18% 47% 48% 12% 13%: - 29 29 21% 21% 7 Va 18 Vs 18 3/4 18 18 %„ 48 48 % 47% 48 % 1,900 12% as% 48 13 ' 12% 12% 6,300 17% 17% 4,800 13 Vs 18% 18 18 17% 17 17 ♦16 •108% 10.9, 19% 20 32% 33 *40% 42 19 19 18% 32% 33% 32% 33% 41% 41% 41% 9% 41% 41%- 13 Va 13% 42 *41.% 13% 31 Vs 31% 41% 40 40 106 Vs •103 106 9% 9 9 1,300' 42 10 ♦103 9% 13% ' *41 % 42 *41 % 3,500 14% 14% 14% 13% 100 Va 112% Feb May Oct 3 37% Jan 6 34% Nov 55 Jun 20 101% Jan 13 08% Dec 99 % May:16 36% Jan 2 20% 60% May May 17 114% Feb 18 70 Oct Oct May 17 125 Feb 19 78 Mar 17 Jan 3 Jan 6 105 —-50 ! ^ 1 —No Products com— R) Cen 53% Jun Oct 41% Jan 102 % Saturday Tuesday Monday July 12 July 14 t per I per share f per share July 16 July 15 4 , SALE PRICES Wednesday 109 % Aug 39% May 13 May 19 Jun 3 24% Jan 20% Dec 21% Jan 21 Jan 23" Feb 14% Oct 23% Apr Jan Feb 3 11 18 Vs Oct 15% Feb 3 17 12% Nov 103% Sep ,75% Mar 24 61% Sep 17 109 % Apr 11 Oct 14 2 6 42% Sep 56% Aug 10% Oct Oct 24 17 17% Oct 160 13% Mar 23% Feb May 19 24'A Feb May 19 47 Jun 9 Jan 25% Jun Feb 68 % Aug July 14 Va Oct 26 Va May 35 Sep 65 May < 18 46 Va 21 8 Sep <! Sep 61% July ,h 15 Sep 30% May Sep Oct 17% 70 Feb Jun Nov 13% Sep 13 10 15 48 21% Feb 33/4 May 17 20 May 19 18 May 19 21 2 19 13 17 17 May 13 5% May 19 Jua 2 15 % May 19 263/4 May 19 69% Jun Oct 5 Va Oct 112% Jun 13% Jan Oct 68 Jan 24% Apr 102 32 Nov Nov 21% Feb 4 13 15% Jan 3 22% Jan 6 16 Vs 51% Feb 38% t per shar4 ' share Thursday Oct 26% Jun Oct 66 % Jan Oct 21% May 18% Dec 71 14 3 .7% Feb 7 112% Feb 20 21 % Feb 20 38% Jan 6 Dec 33% Oct Sep 12% 57/s 105 9 per ■ 13. 12% 12% 12% 13 56 55 55 54 54 ♦53 12% 12% 12% 13 13 13 13 13 33% - 33% 33% 33% ' U5 113% 114 %. 106- *103% 106 ♦103% 106"• ' *103%' 106 103% *102 103 •♦102 103 *102 109 103 22% 22% 22% 22 % , 139% 139 140 109 109 109% 109% 34% 34% 20 20% 23% 22% 107% ♦102 103 139% 139% *107%' 108% 108% 19% 34% 19% ♦106 % 107%- 23% 24% 115 116 34% *33% Un El Co of 106 10 Preferred 103 , ' 60 11,300 3,800 500 35% 400 19 Vs 19% 9,600 107'A 300 24%- 24 % *114 117 *114, 109 * 107% 25% 24% 23% 140% ♦33% . 116 44,500 800 113 114.. 113% 113% 21% 21% 21% 21% 21%" 21 %. 21% 21 21%. 2,000 21 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 2,400 29 % *28 Vs 29% 32% 32% 29 29 *28 Vs 5% 5% ♦59% 60 % 5% 60% ♦23 29 5% 5% 60 % 60 % 3% 3% 3% 3% 49 Vs 49% 48% *7% 7% *7% ♦80 83% 82 82 14% 14% 14% 40 40 39% 53% 54% 53% 54% 23 23 23 17 17% 16% *106% *107 109 60% 6% *28 Vs L ' : 3% 49 60% 3% 49 % *7% 7% '3% 3%. 48% 6 Vs 61 : 7% 7% 60% 6% ' 49% 3% 49 6 49 30 6% 61 100 22,500 *80 83% 80 81% 7% 3% 31,000 49% 500 ♦79 81 110 14% 13% 14% 14 14% 2,300 40% 40% 40 % 40% 600 54% 57 % 56 55% 56% 13,900 23 22.% 22% 22% 22% 22.% 22% 2,000 17% 16% 16% 16% 17 16% 17'A 13,100 110 14% *39 *107 109% *107 ^58 109% *107 109 % 14% 14% 14% 14 14 14% 15% 14% 14% 4,300 14% 21% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 19% 20% 6,100 20% 105% *105% 107 % 70 105% 17% *17% 17% 600 17% 104% 105% 104 104 190 187 187 *105% 17% footnotes see *187 189 10% For 17% 106% 105 *187 ♦80 106 18% page 18% ♦80 83 25. 19% 83 106 17% .19% •80% 105 17% 19% 85 105% 17% 102% *187 18% *80 106 17% 104 103 103 2,800 189 187 187 Oil Union Pacific 4% 18% 18% *80 18% 85 1,600 Range Since Lowest >. '... Dec 11 11% Oct 24 Apr 18 15% Mar 5 43% Dec 71% Apr 11 Va Nov 26% Jan 6 27 Feb 51 % Feb preferred 5 100 10 preferred United Air Lines Inc___: conv 4%% cum preferred United Biscuit Co new_. United Carbon Co. new United-Carr Fast United $3.50 Corp '—100 -No par -No par ..No par Cigar-Whelan Stores--_30c conv.: preferred >__100 United Corp 1 5 1 common $3 preference United Dyewood Preferred United Electric —L Corp 100 5 5 Coal Cos Fdy Engineering & United Fruit Co United No par Improvement Co__13% United Merch & Mfrs Inc com 1 5%. preferred i 100 United Paperboard .10 U S & Foreign Secur No par $4.50 preferred No par U S Freight Co! No par United U S 7% U S Gas Gypsum Co—... preferred Hoffman Mach Corp 4%.% preferred . May 79 106% Jan r 1 — 14 Jan 15 Jan 29 May 14 Feb 14 Apr 14 Apr 15 Jan 3 30 May 21 16% May 19 103% Jan 15 21 Jan 16 20 100 5 100 107% Mar 10 19% May 28 28% Jun 10 26% Jan 15 4% May 16 55 % Jun 10 2% May 19 48 Vs Jun 24 6% May 28 78% May 22 11% May 20 33 May 17 44% Jan 14 20% Jun 9 12 % May 17 104% Jun 17 12 Jan 16 15% May 19 102 May 28 12% May 19 86 May 19 187 July 16 16 May 17 ' 80 Jun 30 f per share $ per Highest Lowest Highest .. 43 % May 19 9% May 17 25 % May 19 89% xll2% 104% 99% —25 20 100 120 100 105 No par Car__- January 1 12% July 2 ,_1 United Aircraft Corp 5% 63% May 102% 16 I per share Nq par 1 5 No par No par ser No par No par No par California RR Co___ non-cum Tank Union 20 85 of Union 3,800 8% 40% 14% '40 Mo pfd $4.50 $3.70 series,. Preferred $3.50' series 160 ' 7% & Carb— Carbide 100 •108% 104 Union 115 139 19% 19% *103 Union Bag & Paper 7,400 22% 108% ' 24 1,500 11,100 ' u Udylite Corp (The) — Unaerwooa Corp i Union Asbestos Ruber Co 110 104, 4 22% 20 23 *114 140% 35 19% 108% 114%' 114% 22% 22% 34% 35 107% 108 •107 ; 12% 32% ' 22% 138% 139 800 32 109% 109% t- 54 32%- 32% 108% *114% 115 *103% CLOSED 33% 32% 5,300' *12 3/4 ' 100%, 109% 110%, 110 *114% EXCHANGE , 14 54 54 54% • 13% 13% 13 22% May Oct Nov Range for Previous Year 1946 Shares share I Jan 46 Va 6 9% May 19 Par . 12% 8TOCK 9 per share Feb Mar 114 Sep 16 Jan 37 Va Jun 38% May 19 EXCHANGE the Week July 18 July 17 Feb 112 13% 19% Feb ; 21% May Oct 09 Va Jan 1 18 % Oct 38 % 9% 17% 48 50 Dec 14 % 24 104 7% May 13 Oct 20% 21% July 15 22 par Feb 16 5 11 59% Jan 30 106 Mar 10 7% Feb 3 39 % Feu 1 108% Feb Jun 32% 47 16% Feb May 21 Jun Sep Oct 60% Feb 14% Feb 4 18 9% Mar 60 % 23 Jun 13 Sep { 18 21% Feb 18 59% Feb 13 17% Feb 13 13"% Feb 19% May Dec 52 58% Feb Jan 13 Jan 16% 6% July 17 55" 109% Aug 14% 7 17% Feb Feb 41 Nov 101 ;• 67 July 18 15% July 18 28%'July 102 Jan 7% Jan 13 35 % May 36% Nov 19 y4 16 101 Feb 25% Nov 35% July 18 14 Sep 41 Va 11% Jan 14 13 % May Aug Feb 17 9 May 16 10 Va May Apr 21 7 10% Feb 40% May 55% Sep 7% Nov May 19 15% May 23 Jan 31 104% Mar 11 25 Dec Nov 13% 13 28'% Feb May 19 May 19% 1 37"% Jan 28 27% Jan : 2 27 Apr 35% May 38 7 5 Mar Apr 19 2 Jan 102 July 11 127 13 102% Jan Jun May 7% 45 Vs Jan May 20 Jun May 78 % 124% Aug 10% July 14 May 19 Jan 38% July 24 % May 110 Apr 117 July 10 123 May 27 Jan 26% May 25% Feb 13 NEW YORK STOCK Sales for Friday May 63 Oct Vs Oct STOCKS LOW AND HIGH 26% Aug 16 Vs Jan May 19 — Sep 19% Feb 98 par Jun 37 104 % Mar 38 par 60 MarT4 par Corp__ —No par Nov Jan 63/4 May 10 —No par - Feb 37 Va May 17 _100 Corp Jan 25 49 - May 13 July 30 Oct 18 May 20 16% Jan . 78% May 108% Dec II 43 % Mar May 17 12 Va May 25 Nov 100% 7 Feb 49 3 Feb 20% Mar 11 17% Feb May 19 Apr 59% Aug 49% May 61% 29 Jan Apr 149% 37 July 17 31 Dec 135% Oct Feb 42 Va 43% July 13 78 July 18 May 19 Jun 107% 11 62% July 16 Mar 11 41 —No par 1 Apr Jun Jai) 16 12 May 19 9% May 19 49% May 17 $1.50 600 16 Mar Apr 116 13% May 19 Fox Film —No preferred —No $4.50 prior pfd —No Twin City Rapid Transit¬ s' conv prior pfd Twin Coach Co 20th 14,400 May 52 % Jun Transit Corp -No par 1 (The) — (J Truax-Traer 32% May .12 55 5 f 20% 24% Feb 21% Jan 4% preferred Thompson-Starrett Co L_ —No par No par $3.50 cum preferred -10 Tide Water Associated Oil —No par $3.75 preferred .5Timken1 Detroit- Axle— —No par Timken Roller Bearing 2 ' tTransamerica Corp —5 Transcont'l & West Air Inc —No par Transue & Williams St'l__ : 1 Tri-Continental Corp —No par $6 preferred 4,100 20 Vs *40% 42 13 Va 13% 270 109 108% 32% 9% *41% 6% 63/4 ■ 12,400 20% " 9% 9% 9 Va 7 ' 300 17 ♦16 109 7,500, , 20 106 Vs •103 107 *103 104, - • 17% '6% 108 % ■ 18%" ♦103% 7 6% 7% 108% 18% 480 106 3/s 106 17% 7 108% 600. Sep 33% 46% May 27 Steel Co Thomas 11,900; 106% *106 106% 13 7% 108% 213/4 21% 18 17 9% 29% 13% 13 Vs . 18% 17 41% 5 ♦17 17% 104 5Vs 29 29 '■ . 102 5 5Vs 5 Vs 5% 5 5% 30 conv Thompson s 15 Vs 2 55% Mar 14 100 ,.1 preferred- common Avenue 9% 20% 14% 5Vs Third 10 20% ♦13% *297/s div $2% 10. 800 *9% 20% 5 —No par . — 9% 18% Feb 45 % Jan 153/4 Jan Co_— Ry pfd Co 20% May Y9 lOVsJan .^_10 Glass Mfg Co___ Thermoid 2,400 54% ♦54 Pacific conv Fair The 100. 16% 13 100% 55% *54% 11% 20% 457/a & Thatcher 450 $2.40 May 20 13% May 20 -No par Pacific 9% 10 102 Texas 2,200 ♦15% 20% 46 1,000 16% 54% 11% 20% 100% 49 49 11% •15 20% 46 Texas 16 Vs 55% 16 9.700 9,700 1 353/4 39% 109 % 3% May 16 1 Gulf Texas Nov 84% Sep 10 25 — Sulphur_____L Coal & OilPacific Land Trust1 3,600 27 ? (The) Texas Gulf Producing 15,100 . 14 Va 4 5 Texas Co Jan Apr 7 5 J 40% 25 20% 97 % 5% - July Dec 17% Feb 36 14% 30% 22% 9 ; Corp Tennessee 16,800; 1 (James) Texas 33% '.rfV 16% 2,000 ' 26 " .. 26% : 26 ,51% , 16%' 10 7% 6% 16% 11% ♦54 10 102 16% 26 54% 55 9% 110 17 *6 55 11% 11% 11% •54 5,400 , 7% . •49% 16% 24%, *101 ,11% 17 ♦15 16% 24% 6,000" 23% 51 54 55 55. ♦15% % 16% 17 3,700 24% 101% 101% 7% 7% ,-•11% 35%, ' May 90% Feb 17Vs 101% 13 50 , 23% Feb Sep May 19 7% Co Paper May 19 27 104 92 18% 32% 8% 10 Sweets Co of Amer ('The)—4.16% Swift & Co____ 25 Swift International Ltd—— Sylvania Elec Prod's inc No par $'4 preferredl * No par Symington Gould Corp,,, 1 Sutherland July 16 Feb 31% July 14 10 V2 May 19 May 19 16 10 yB May 19 Jun 18 106 May 26 51 Jan 10 118 No par 25 7 13 93% Jan 27 Jun Apr 14% Jan May 19 , Corp (The) Chemical Corp Superheater Co (The) Superior Oil of Calif Superior Steel Corp *41 17% 17 17% Ye 40,400 10% 40% 10% 10% 128 40 10% X41% 18 2,000 123 42 10% 42% 19% 123 20% 10% 42 % *123% 56% *56 124 *123 123 123 10% 10% 57 57 57% '* Jan 13% 14% 19 % 5 1 20 preferred —No par l 1 $4.50 series A preferred. No par Sun Oil Co No par Class A pfd (4%% cum) 100 Sunray Oil Corp Sunshine Biscuits Inc,_,,,___12.50 Suiishine Mining Co4 10c 6,300 13% 102 Studebaker Sun Apr 5% Oct 11% Nov May 19 x35% Webster & Stone 107 ♦104 107 *104 107 57 57% 57% 13 *104 107 ♦104 ' *104 Drug prior 5 % 30% 37 12 1 5 100 Stores Inc Inc common 3 % % preferred Stewart-Warner Corp Stokley-Van Camp Inc__ 200 "102% Nov 63 No par (The) L S Bros Sterling 5,800 16% 23% 101% 10% 4iy4 ; ' 104 •103 104 100 16 40% 41% 41 % 45,000 43 43 *15% Sterchl 29,100 30% *103% 104% 13% 14 45'A 45 % 45 % *42% *15% $7 prior preierred Standard Oil of Calif 26,900 29% 104% 14% 14 Starrett Co 500 61 % "103% par No par No par Standard Oil of Indiana 25 Standard Oil of New Jersey 25 Standard Oil of Ohio 10 3% % preferred series A 100, Standard Steel Spring l 4% conv preferred 50 „ 800 27,300 , Jun 96 26 y2 97% 17 % 81 89 50% 37% par par par 400 115 Jun 90% Oct , No par —,— Brands, Inc.--—No preferred, No Standard G & E Co $4 pref __No $6 prior preferred -—No ' 104 ♦114% 115% 65 Oct 73 28% 16% 8 71% 13% 32 109% 1 $3.50 cum -17,300 Sep 64 % 17 20% Feb 4 7% Feb 8 May 17 4Vs ___5 Standard 900 ♦102 104 preferred $4 10 33 8 15 6 D Co_,_* Squibb (ER) & Sons common 700 2 Feb 80 Jun 70 Square 22,500 27% 267/b 28% 27% 115 120 100 100 100 "102 45% 43% 16% 41% *45 34% 35 111% 30% 30 6,200 lt>,UUd 50% Jan 77 13 74 % Kellogg & Sons new—— 1 Sperry Corp (The* 1 Spiegel Inc —: 2 Conv $4.50 preferred,,—No par 2,300 14% 42% 42% 16% 35 105 46 *45 80 16% 111% 14. 14% 80 42% 77% 29% 28% 1 13% 79% 16% 13 % 79% 16% 116 62% 41% 118 19% 13 13% 99% 27% 103% 26% 104 28% 103 29 19% 36 99% 99 - 28% 20 30% 29% 30 29% , : Spencer 11.000 I per share I per share share May 19 57% 1 preferred $5.50 - S per Highest Lowest Highest May 19 28 No par Spear & Co 400 19% 112% ♦111 112% *111 112% 35 36 36 36 36' *111' 3,400 28% 29% 19% 13% 79% 16% 28% 19% 800 85 *78 85 ♦78 85 ♦78 5% 9% 9% *9 % No par preferred 100 Mobile & Ohio stk tr ctfs 100, Spalding (A G) & Bros Inc 1 Sparks Withington No par 10 18% 5% 9% 18% 5% 5% 5% 28"%' CLOSED 18 9% 85 *78 85 *75 82 , non-cum 5% 600 83 18 9% *9 *79 *79 5% 5% 9% 70 18 18" 18 % 18 5% 9% 70 Railway Southern 16,600 70 Year 1946 January 1 $ per share Par Shares 39 38 39% *69 82 *79 ' $ per share share 38% 39% 70 79 18% 79 I per share 9 per the Week July 18 July 17 40% 39% 40% 69% 38% share I per share 9 per perehar* Thursday Wednesday Range Since Lowest YORK STOCK EXCHANGE NEW Sales for Friday July 18 1 share i25 34% Feb 17 110% July 11 115 Mar. 31 103 July. 18 104 Jun 6 23 % July 18 140% July 17 111 Feb 26 May' Sep 80% 12 Nov 23% 23 Jan 39 May 88 Sep 125 Apr 111 Jun 115% Jan 106 Feb 111 96 Dec 107% 49 68 % FeD 15% Jan 9 per share ' 20% Nov Apr 29 Oct Jun May • 38% Feb 10 21% Apr 5 109 Mar 27 2 120% Apr. 1 21% July 16 28% Apr Feb: 110 Oct 168% 102% Oct 120% Mar. i j, Sep 42% Janu 16% Nov 37% Jan) 32 101 Dec 19% Nov Jan 119 Jan 54% ■ —: 32% July 15 8 8% Feb 8 83 Jan.10 4Vs Jan 31 32 Feb; 53% Mar 10 % Feb 95 Jan Feb 16 43% Jan 53 27 89 Oct Oct Dec 7y8 56% Apr! Sep;1 Jap July; j: 16% Aug 34% Dec Janr - 41% Oct 53% Aug ■■ Apr*, 12% Oct Oct 30% 22 Aug 104% Oct 9% Sep 6 Feb 17 12 19 % Feb 21 21% Feb 13 Jan 28 18% Feb 3 Feb 11 196 % Mar 29 107 % 94 8% Dec May 17% 13 2 19 % 6 Feb 15 33% Jan 3% 44 40 71% Mar 110% Apr 106 6% 78 Oct Oct 10 2 July 17 24% Jan 23% 12% Nov 18% 15 Va Oct 105% Aug ■ 21% Feb t 56 110 32% May 109% July "101 Nov 13 Nov 93 Sep 132 Deo *205 187% ij Jap, 15% July 29% Feb May Sep. Apr 26 Feb 47% 90 Sep 98% Aug Volume 166 Number 4613 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (281) NEW YORK STOCK RECORD LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday Monday July 13 July 14 $ per share Tuesday July 15 STOCKS Wednesday t per share t per share tper share Thursday July 17 July 1C $ Friday July 18 share per 49% 49 74 7% 7V2 35% *7 ♦34% 3574 357t 3574 21% 35 74 3534 217a 3574 35 .21% 227a 22 3/4 23 74 ♦97a 22 7a 10 9 7a 23% 9% 223/a 97a 9 7a *9 7a 41% 974 *9 7a 4174 41 413A 56 56 317a 7% ♦55 49 7 ' 497a ' 7 4174 56 7 41 317a 307a 3172 101 y2 10iy2 1017a 1017a 1017a 5274 51% *1507a 52% 5074 5174 50 1507a 1507a 148 *150 % 153 152 ' 49 7e STOCK 50 V2 4974 74 75 30 •'* 5074 74 ' 75 31 4974 31 * 50 757a 75 7a 747a 7674 7474 76 7474 14574 14574 146 1467a 14774 20 20 20 47 *45% *46 6% 7 7a 10 678 ; 107a *104 87a 874 5% 20 74 7 5,000 U , 110 2,100 1,890 *104 87a 87a 87a 87a 874 8% 487a *45 7a *45 7a 487a *45 7a 487a *18 7a 20 7a *18 5/8 > 87a 487a 572 19% 5 7a 187a 53/4 18% 574 6 6% 6% 95 X93 93 93 93 *91 94 *175 180 *176 180 *176 24 247a 237a 24 81 82 82 82 2274 ' Sto«*M« 94 *176 8% 10 23% 227a 23 225/8 225/8 84 84 84 84 84 *82 Universal 220 Leaf t 7 44 474% 270 Co Inc 100 Sep 4874 Nov Feb 27 Feb 144 28 8 4074 Oct 80 Apr Feb Oct 657a 142 847a Sep 89 Oct x72 Mar 27 106 187 Nov 97% Feb Deo Feb Feb 166 Feb Feb 19 20% Nov 48% Feb 29 y* Jan 21 47 NOV 7% Apr 557a 1 Sep 9% Jun Jan 20% Apr 13 Jun 474 7% 1274 Feb 21 109% Jun 18 Jan 27 Oct 1007a Nov 10 74* Jan 30 7 52 17 41 17 18% 128 Sep Sep 26 May 4 7a May 797a May 165 May 19 7» May 79 May l preferred 51 797a Feb 7» May 20 (16 1 100 Pictures Universal 3,000 l No par 100 11 1 Jan Jan 102 5 11 Feb 6074 May Apr 397a Dec 84 13 May 5 8 - 81 23 ..2 preferred Dec 150 .50 Tob Sep 607a Feb May 19 44 74 No par pfd—_ conv Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp Universal Laboratories Inc 700 3,300 180 cum Nov 2 May 19 t __ 4% 100 35 36% 19 7a Apr 29 25 25% Aug 117a July 59 Feb Jan 19 ±—l Jan Jan Dec 165 6178 May 19 : Jan 137« 9 73 May 137a 44 5 103 74 Mar 5 62 Sep Sep 10 39 16 68 674 $ per share A 25 Apr 140 2d pfd_5 non-c United 7,400 ' $4.20 $6 cony preferred a Wall Paper, Inc J. " ; 674 94 preferred non-cum lo 38% May 17 jl——No par Stockyards Corp 7 4074 Jun 142 7a Jun 100 Co—: s: Tobacco 8 23 447a Feb 23 common—_No par — United ' 6 180 Corp United 197a 19% U Jun 50 Steel 4,000 109% 87a S Preferred 6,500 I 100 i———.10 non-cum 1st preferred—100 Smelting Ref & Min 50 7% 67a 107a i..,, Preferred U 87a Feb Highest share 37% Nov 2374 July 16 9 74 Jan 7 May 19 497a May 24 23 7a May 19 .10 —100 I per 13 35% Jun 22 35 Rubber Co S 473/a 63/4 107a 20 * 8 % 1,100 t Foundry 5374 Feb 3 16 7» Jan . & 13 25% Jan 10 - Jan Lowest $ per share 57a May 19 —..No par —__1 —j. preferred Pipe U S 47,700 77a 110 U 745/a *46 A_; X41 Year 1940 Highest I per share No par No par Playing Card Co S Plywood CorpJ-j— 374% cum pfd series A 1,100 4,100 757a 107a *104 4%% 8,400 r i 1477a 207a 20 cl conv U S Lines Co 90 495/8 737a ft Chemicals Co S 67a 177 177 S U 107a 107a *104 U 200 487a 147 4774 2,900 ; 149 "7574 *46 67a • 1074 110 75 7a 20 4774 i *45 7a 19 9472 ; 107a *104 46 18 207a *46 67a 1074 110 46 207a r 48 497a 757a 300 32 1477a 1477a 207a Partlc 22,000 10274 487a 74 1477a 800 1 ,i 60 497a 75 7a 757a 145y8 closed 5174 7a Leather 4274 *1017a 150 48 Industrial S 974 31 1023/4 S U i 357a *57 31% 1017a U 1,800 Range for Previous Range Since January 1 Lowest Par 22 5/8 42 60 STOCK EXCHANGE ' 2,800 , 674 , NEW YORK Shares 4974 674 ' 417a *57 51 *483/4 497a 674 ■ 41% 56 56 43 *101 Exchange Sales for the Week S per share 49 % 497a 2! 22 Feb I i Jan 1174 July 54 July Feb 7 Deo 20 1174 Feb 10 27 V* 8 Deo 17 22 99 2 91 Nov 20 192 7 187 May 25 Nov 77 Vt Deo Jan Mar 21 297a Feb 3 16 91% Feb 13 Feb Apr 1107a Jan 2007a r-1 Apr 497a Jan 101 Apr V 1872 19 18 155/'a 16 153/4 35 72 36 18% 157a 167a 153/a 34 333/4 177a 17% 17% 15 7a 1574 *155/a ■35% 35% *35 7a 157a 157a 337a 1774 16 % 367a 3674 1774 157a 3674 3574 157a 16 153/a 16. 157a 34% *86 *.33% 347a 91 *86 91 *86 91- *85 y2 95 *86 *85 7a 91 95 *85 7a 88 *85 7a 95 4774 48 *100 - 477a 103 *100 77a 77a 8574 8574 119 74 11972 *84 77a 874 119 % 8 11974 *40 1197a 1197a *84 41 357a 3572 347a 357a" 36 3674 357a 35% 357a 5,300 Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar Co.6% 347a 700 102 89 600 250 41 35 1,600 35 7a 35% 357a 155 150 150 148 148 *150 160 *147 *150 152 160 *147 *150 *150 159 *150 *68 1574 *68 71 ♦69 71 70 *1574 70 16 16 200 16 *34 157a 16 333/4 3374 1,100 337a 337a 347a 347a 343/4 1097a *10774 1097a 217a 227a 22 227a 217a 107a 217a 1174 107a U 7a •217a 127a 103/4 10'/a 137a 13 74 107a 13% 99% 1374 997a 99% 99 74 1674 98% 17 y4 17 17% 1674 277a 27 367a ,*25 1073/4 2174 2174 21% 133/8 167a 2374 23% *22 / 2674 37 25 25 217a 2374 3574 3574 357a 87a 87a 87a 87a 457a 463/4 453/4 46 86 867a 86 74 4574 867a 86 867a 86 2574 25 257a *114 115 v." X117 117 *10774 108 *106 7a 1147a *11374 1147a 26 v 41 41 112 403/4 *111 4074 112 -2674 157a Sep 6 30 Oct 837a Oct 113 94 Jan 13 May 917a Nov 115 Feb 49 Jan 7 367a 53 May 1087/a Aug 127/a Jan 997a July U '•? 30 20 1047a May 14 Mar v 974 Mar 6 Monday July 13" 367a *24 7a 5 July 15 I per share 7% 4574 457a Feb '5 Dec 97 Feb £4 1237a 80 Jan 105 45 Feb 21 40; Dec 53 128 40 4 Apr 38 18 Jan 148 6 153 Jan 56 8 1177a 118 17 Feb 3374 337a ♦1143/s II53/4 407a 4074 407a lll7/a 8 V. 7% 5574 67a 67a 15% *14 7a 34 *32 7a 86 *83 8 40 112 34 53 170 Mar Mar 21 145 Dec 178 May 75% Feb 18 . 740 $4 '.' ■ 50 11574 ., ' . 260 1,400 113% West 20 Va 4%% 29 3 197a Feb 13 1067a Mar 157a 7 187a Feb 157a 23% 24% 23% 3574 237a 34% 357a 35 30 r-" 35% 2974 29% 287a :297a 1007a 1017a 1057a 1067a 105 10574 4474 44 74 *43 43% \34 33 10174 72 *31 . •v. 50 Jan Jan 39 Dec 27 22 25% Dec Co No par —5 227a Apr 28 177a May 20 2074 Apr 29 237a Feb 20 2674 Feb Sep 207a Oct 3574 Mar 3474 Feb 1 Inc. Sugar 13 5 307a May 23 297a 41 Sep 31 477a Jan 1 1674 Apr 5 6 No par Jan 8 Feb 1274 Jan 16 48 Apr 90 Feb *31% 97e 14 , *31 8% *17% : ' *8% *66 9974 14 32 -■ 1 257a - 15 *84 91 317a ♦307a 317a 8% 874 874 17% *134 177« 148 56 50 *134 56 497a i 5874 88 87 88 91 91 91 64 68 127a 367a *63 67% 11% 36% 115 6 1127a Jan 14 7 1157a Feb 13 106 Sep 11374 Oct 327a Nov 11174 Sep May July 110 Feb 45 24 113 3 Feb Jan 27 145% *134 ... 5974 60 867a 86% 91 91 *62% 64 6774 " 11% 37 1378, 1474 *1374 4674 463/4 *18 74 187a 4774 187a 187a " ! .1174 377a 107a 500 *134 1457a •' 593/4 597a 497a "'497a.. 60 60 - 91 87 . 64 67 V 67 11% 11% 37 37 Prior . 600 6,400 37 2,000 Yule 14 137a 133/4 187a 4674 *18 7a 687a 187a 3,500 I,100 York 4674 6774 *18% 687a 187a 667a 200 177a 677a 17% 6574 667a 1774 177a 18 177a 177a II,400 2,700 22% 23 7a 77a 21% 227a 73/4 2174 77a 7% 7% 77. 22 7% & Towne Mfg Co.. ._29 cum ^ Young Spring & Wire Youngstown Sheet ft Tube Youngstown Steel Door 217a 5,400 Zenith 7 774 4,900 Zonite Radio Corp— Corp—— 11674 Apr delivery." C. 10374 Jun 106 30 Mar 99 " 1 n Jan i; 3274 \ 567a 101 . Jan Jun Apr Oct 53% 267a Oct 217a 91 Nov 417a Jun 39%. Jan Dec 95 Jan ; Dec 98 Nov 9 63 Aug 72 Jan Feb 13 100 Oct 106 Jan 44% Feb 7 16 Jun 27 197/a Mar 18 .145% May 19 1972 9% 847a 2974 43 2 19 28 19 1017/e Mar 31 367a Nov 907a Nov 1077a Jan 627a May 10774 July Feb 7 2774 Feb 44 May 29% Feb 8 2174 Nov 44 Jan 34 : ! 19 19 177a Feb 1 17 90 Feb 3 13 34 Feb 13 17 17 19 872 Jun 1174 Nov 26 137a Feb«: 11 1574 Jan 30 99 ■; 29 Jan 63% Jun Apr .1457a May 19 94 2672 May 67 9674 31.: 39 103 May May May May May May May May May May May Apr 28 Jan 60 2 Mar 27 53 Feb. 81% Sep 30 Nov 237a July 105 36 574 Oct 127a Nov 2674 9 12% Sep 9572 Sep 15 y8 Oct 142 Mar 34 Feb 21 101 2174 160 July May Jan Jan July July Feb Jun 52 May 627a May 74 Aug 43 May 19 487* May 19 68% Feb 13 11 94% Apr 3 84% 437a Sep Sep Sep 100 Apr 20 877a Sep 103 May 8 7574 Dec 106 83 ' Jun Jun 9 100 • Jun 2 80 84 62 637a May 19 8, May 17 15 No par 35 907a May 137a Jan 6 1027a July 18 627a Mar 27 » 187a Highest $ per share July 14 No par ,—50 Products tin reoeivership. - a Deferred July 18 July .11 34 No par No par .1 preferred 30 34 May 21 107a May 19 May 19 147a Mayl9 5374 May 17 Corp 4 72 % 21 no sales on this day. tName changed from United Rexall Drug Inc. x-Ex-dividends. —10 Wright Aeronautical—:—No par Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del) No par Wyandotte Worsted Co 5 4774 247a July 14 * M (Del)—No par Prior pfd 4%% series —100 Prior pfd 4% % conv series—100 135/a Oct Jan 24 107a 4774 71 55 Inc———No par $4.25 preferred —#0 par Wilson-Jones Co—— —10 Wisconsin El Pow Co 61 pfd__100 14 14 27 26 , May 14 9872 Mq,r 17 Co Jan 57a 11 6 6% 10 2 3574 Jun 572 & Jan 774 Dec 57 Sep Sep Sep >36 1027a Jan 27 -5 477a 187a 2374 ' »—-1 Motors.— 11 May 19 271/4 May 19 7a'May 19 93 preferred J—————20 Co Jun 6 3 42 74 Feb 18 90 Mar 29 22 100 Worthington P ft . • conv OH ■* I per share 4 77a Feb 187a Feb •17 White Motor Co—— ——1 White Sewing Macjtr Corp———1 $4 conv preferred —No par Wilcox 107a Jan 7572 Jan May 16 974 May 17 277a May 17 - 74 ——5—No par 8,200 150 *62 7a 68 363/4 . 117% Aug 11974 May 5374 Jun Year 1940 Lowest I per share 574 May 19 38% May 19 4 <•' —100 Woodward Iron Co Woolworth (F W) Co— 40' . 91 64 11V*■'•11% 3,100 A—— 2,600 ' . ♦86% common Wilson 800 CO—-J*—-10 Ry—i——100 preferred.:—100 3.80% cum pfd series B——100 Weston Elec Instrument——-12.50 Westvaco Chlorine Prod—• 31,700 1774 vl —1 pfd series A: Willys-Overland 97% *1774 Cum 42,500 ' -147a 714% ♦96 *67 774 ,107a . Too, t per share preferred—: 100 Wheeling Steel Corp——No par $5 conv prior pref———No par White Dental Mfg (The. S S)_—20 - .. ' Par Western Union Teleg class A-No par Westinghouse Air Brake--—NO par Westinghouse Electric Corp.—12% 572% 8,700 874 *62% 23% asked prlces; 6174 87 X67 36% .'. 3,400 317a ' 91 677a 91 , 874 187a 145% ' *30 7a 597a 1474 17% *17% 493/4 477a 187a 173/4 58 1374 68 977a 14% ... preferred ——_—No par Wheeling & Lake Erie Ry——100 120 . series Jan 437a July 897a Aug Range for Previous Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest $3.75 327» 25 ♦83 87a x 100 14 "... 31 1074. 1074' 137a ..143/4 *96% .977a 64 U7a v i. 24% , 91.. , 31 100 ".,',*31% : 157a 493/a 467a 70 997a 997a *31% •i 3272': 257a I 25%' 72 Preferred New ""260 100 58 59% 700 1027a 3,600 ' 5074 91 -100 33 . 387a 497a *86 7a 44% 33 10274 . 1,300 V 99% 56 * 5974 87% 91 177a *43 '• 190 ... 1053/4 Maryland Feb 14 327a May 19 100 .'( non-cum 2nd 3%% 38 8% 14 1874 101 ' 105% 20,700 997a *83 ■' 10% 148 2974 12,200 S *65* * *96 '•>•101/ 3974 i. 14% 91 977a 15,200 r . 72 39 V 9974 . ."'■25 ' " . * 32% 102 36 *99%. 100 137a 56 17% 327a 102 , 3974 107a 60 687a ' 102 39 14% 507a 36% - 72 200 23%. 2874 4% Apr Aug 1217a Jan 113 Western Pacific RR Co com_No par - 800 : • 1017a 33 337a 3574 . 45 119 1227a 1177a Mar 11 1137a May 14 34% Jan - •/. ;. Sep 9% Sep 31% Sep 857a Sep 29 Sep 108 Sep 105 No par STOCK EXCHANGE v "'. Western 500 84% -'227a '. . 105%' 447a 10% 497a 12 1007a 1017a ♦1007a r 297a *43 1374 *96 • ..357a . 1057a 1474 547a 68 *31 *31 24 357a 45 10. 5974 •627a *43 167a: •967a" '98 *134 25 7a *83 ■ 3.17a: *8% 32 7a 137a i. 14 ' 91 993/4 257a 14 7a *83 7 40% 237a 23 ' ■■ - 8374 May 22 217a May 19 1107a Jan 3 • 1 Pulp & Pap Co preferred May 17 377a Jan No par Corp Western Air Lines Inc Western Auto Supply 4,100 f .. 847a 1057a 1057a 674 *32 7a 86 • 2374 Aug Nov 1,500' 527a 15 . 7. Sep 167a Oct Jun 1874 July 1077a Feb 18% 3,300 7% 51% 15 ' 1027a *66 102 40 i *101 1017a 72 *31% 257a 13% ' 997a 32 2574 101 *66 ♦100 41 9974 1023/4? 33.,. 101 v r 100 4074 99 CLOSED ,1017a ■"•'i . Shares; 100 7 Oct 20% Oct 30 NEW YORK -i'i the Week 7% : 33 -; *83 Sale* for 67a ■ 6% 33 £0 . Friday July 18 974 Xil% Mar 397a Jan West Penn Efaotric class A—No par 7% preferred —100 6% preferred 100 West Penn Power 4%% pfd——100 40 108 137a Feb . Jan preferred Indies Mar 297a 31 Co. Tobacco conv West 260 111 105 7 22 — 10,900 Apr Apr 237a Nov July 17 31 Webster 277a Jun 54 Jan Wesson Oil & Snowdrift fper share 52% 157a 8472 *83 . 73/4 > 67* 337a 29 EXCHANGE 774 52 6 7a 247a 100 7 Feb 2374 Dec 28 Wayne Knitting Mills Wayne Pump Co 700 86 Oct 337a 247a Jan 27 1374 Apr 5 Sep 15% 11 109 May 21 98 74 Jun B6 25 367a Feb * May 14 STOCKS I per share 54% ' 35 7a STOCK Apr Oct 21 2,800 40 , *111 Thursday ./ 847a 32 74 4574 Jan 52 130 No par Washington Gas Lt Motor 11 f—100 — 1,500 118 *114% July 17 24% 10174 Apr Corp——_____5 Petroleum 72 115 1077a 1147a 9 per share V 6% 15% 67a 1574 •*67 37 " Sep 327a Nov 17 Jun -.:■( Apr !; ! July % 177a Jan 30 1037a Mar 17 x1772 May 14 77/a May 19 No par No par common.———1 Baking'Co Waukesha 297a Apr 100 G & W Warren Fdy & Pipe 100 8674 *117 108 Wednesday 54 6% •157a 72 ' 117% 16 175 57 Apr 16 •137a Apr 21 No par 457a 2674 *106% 112 100 No par 572% preferred Warner Bros Pictures Warren 200 8 86 ,. 277a r. 1,200 ' 3574 115 4072 preferred Co.. preferred Ward 600 24 *35"'. 115 1147a 2174 *8 7a 86 * V *22% _ 11474 July 16 I per share 8 547a Apr 121 327a Jun 100 100 (Hiram) Walworth Co— 2,800 25 2174 117% ♦111 Tuesday July 14 I per share 57a Dec 637a Sep 9174 Jan 28 Jun 5 LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday Sep Dec 100 26% 517a May 19 3674 May 17 33 V4 July 2 : 25 Walker 19,600 2674 363/a 1077a 1077a 167a '; , - 8% 2674 ~'V 115 *117 „ *8 27% *114 108 *113 7a *111 Apr 2 86 25 Apr 587a 20 Jan X118 pfd—100 — Feb 2574 Feb 39 57a May 19 69 May 19 100 39 Oct Nov 947a Feb ' — 357a 353/4 874 114 130 *• 35 7a 36% 117 6,300 217a 2374 477a 257z 1374 •-■' 24 872 114 10,400 987t 4% 3,800 107a ' 217a 4674 117 213/4 >,,.9874 16%' y 26 36 7a Walgreen 40 ,*13 74 1374; 27 109 1074 • 98 % 3774 217a 237a 367a 101 '-,:■ 100 preferred Wabash RR 4%% Waldorf System 900 21% 107a / {9872 26 21% 109 217a 137a *25 *23% 103 98% 3674 26 109 •17 *2674 367a ■« 347a 10774 27 36% 2574 - prefered— Preferred 71 3474 367a partic Visklng Corp (The) class A Vulcan Detinning Co 20 157a 1574 *10774 277a —100 Nov 15 y8 20% Jan 357a May 19 No par 17% 35 Jun 89 5 7 15 13 Feb May 19 ,87 —100 Feb 187a Feb 41 W 71 *25 div 6 % 159 157a 100 preferred Virginian Ry Co : < 800 152 160 *68 * 6% 800 *343/4 cum Va El & Pow $5 pref_— Va Iron Coal & Coke 5% 90 403/4 357t 35 7a 2.50 Va-Carolina Chemical 119 *147 y-Ex-nghts. 10,500 22 147a May 21 307a May 17 1274 May 19 3174 May 14 10 Chemical Co 372% 75/a *84 Inc Shreve ft Pac Ry non-cum preferred Victor Chemical Works 1,100 ; 1374 May 17 2.50 5% 47 11874 Co • No par Co Vicks 417a : Vick 91 *86 90 35 74 35% Raalte 7% 11874 41% 1,000 Van 95 7a 47 89 41 Norman 1574 *100 7a *86 357a *34 7a Van *86 *85 8 1183/4 Vanadium Corp of Am 1,500 357a 102 7% *87 90 1,500 16 *34 " 4774 *100 7a ■-■- 87a 88 7a 42 : " r, - 34% 4774 102 887a 90 7a 477a *100 8874 *86 42 477a 102 86 90 *41 477a 34 7a 177a 41 May 17 147a May 19 57a Jun New stock, r Cash Feb Feb 70 Ye Mar 18% Feb 45 1 sale, Feb 6 597a Oct 827a Apr 10 13 y4 Deo 25% Jun 33 Oct Jan 3 1674 Feb 11 61% July 1374 Nov 2774 157a 35 y2 Jan 5072 Mar 31 23 Feb 7 Oct Jan 727a Feb 18 57% Sep 837/a May 217a Feb 21 15 31 Jan 42% 14% Apr 25 July 7 107a Jan 31 5 47 s Special sales, NOV 19% Deo 9 Sep Jan wd When distributed. 11 t 26 Transactions at the New York Curb Exchange Exchange Transactions at the New York Stock Daily, Weekly and Yearly Daily, Weekly and Yearly Week Ended July 18, Railroad Stocks, 1947 Bonds 1,177,880 229,900 $3,906,000 301,000 2,707,000 3,903,000 158,000 2,452,000 114,000 1,917,000 771,000 5,938,973 Thursday 2,980,000 922,113 — 3,099,000 1,108,350 Wednesday $16,236,000 $1,167,900 $9,301,000 Friday Total 8^000 95,000 1,000 1,000 366,000 24,000 Thursday 272,785 398,000 50,000 14,000 462,000 Friday— 235,315 406,000 1,457,900 $1,870,000 $174,000 $17,000 Total 1947 140,930,903 207,439,883 $23,000 $130,000 $2,444,500 $17,417,700 Bonds Stocks—No. of shares 1,8~95~500 16,236,000 15,729,000 40,325,800 522,532,100 $26,727,900 $17,754,500 $574,603,400 $770,907,200 - Railroad & Industrial $2,061,000 Jan. 1 to July 18 1946 1947 1940 1,696,825 43,743,615 91,924,185 $1,870,000 $789,000 $39,784,000 $43,483,000 174,000 73,000 3,535,000 7,093,000 17,000 2,000 318,000 309,000 $2,061,000 Bonds 47,512,300 705,977,200 .. 1,457,900 $954,000 $43,637,000 $50,885,000 Domestic 9,301,000 9,301,000 1,167,900 International Bank 535,000 406,000 Week Ended July 18 4,659,660 U. S. Government Total. $292,000 270,000 510,000 1946 5,938,973 Foreign $1,000 275,055 251,520 July 18 1947 Total Corporate — 423,225 $26,727,900 Jan. 1 to Saturday closing $286,000 • $5,000 — : Wednesday 3,337,000 $23,000 Foreign Government Domestic Monday 6,115,000 5,978,000 Week Ended July 18 1946 1947 Stocks—No. of shares Saturday Foreign of Shares) Week Ended July 18,1947 $4,182,000 7,115,900 $15,000 Bonds (Par Value) (Number — 1,038,550 Tuesday— Sales $365,000 $3,802,000 1,662,080 Monday Bond Bonds Bonds Stocks Total Government Int'l Saturday closing Saturday United States Bank Foreign of and Miscel, Shares Bonds Number Monday, July 21, 1947 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL (282) Foreign gcvernment Foreign corporate Total. , Stock and Bond Averages Below listed on are representative stocks and bonds closing averages of the daily Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co. the New York Stock -Bonds -Stocke10 . July 14— July 15 July 16 July 185.60 185.38 185.46 183.83 184.60 17 July 18_. : Bond Record the week, and The "and are when outside of italic letters .cjSg. July 14 High 100.30 *100.27 *105.5 105.7 *107.27 High Low *100.28 Low 104.35 110.11 92.51 107.75 103.68 104.29 110.11 92.48 107.64 103.63 35.65 65.84 104.34" 110.25 92.50 107.72 103.70 35.52 65.31 104.34 110.29 92.35 107.74 103.68 35.51 65.49 104.35 110.33 92.25 107.70 103.66 WEEKLY - 107.29 July 18 July 17 Low High July 16 Low High July 15 Low High • High Low YEARLY sales are disregarded in the week's range, unless they are the only transactions of occur. No account is taken of such sales in computing the range for the year. boDds mature. represent one or more 82d of a point. <4tM f»» GOVERNMENT the Week NEW TORE ' Bonds(9) Treasury 100.28 100.29 *100.27 103.29 *100.26 *105.5 105.7 *105.5 105.7 *105.4 105.6 *105.4 105.6 *107.27 107.29 *107.27 107.29 *107.26 107.28 *107.26 107.28 Treasury 1947-1952 1949-1952 1951-1955 1955-1960 1948-1951 3951-1954 1956-1959 3s *111.17 111.19 *111.16 111.18 *101.19 111.21 *111.19 111.21 Treasury Treasury *111.18 111.20 101.11 *101.9 101.11 *101.9 101.11 *101.9 101.11 *101.8 101.10 Treasury *101.9 106.17 *106.15 106.17 *106.14 106.16 *106.14 106.16 *106.14 106.16 Treasury *106.15 27/aS 23As 23As *112.11 112.13 *112.9 112.11 *112.9 112.11 *112.12 112.14 *112.12 112.14 Treasury 23As — *113.10 113.12 *113.9 113.11 *113.8 113.10 *113.11 113.13 *113.11 113.13 Treasury *114.10 114.12 *114.9 114.11 *114.8 114.10 *114.10 114.12 Treasury CLOSED *101.30 102 *141.11 114.13 *101.30 102 *101.30 102 102 *101.30 *103-21 103.23 *104:22'104.24 *103.22 103.24 *103.22 103.24 ♦103.22 103.24; *103.21 1Q3.23 *104.23 1U4.25 *104.22 104.24 *104.22 104.24 *104.22 104.24 *104.27 104.29 *104.26 104.28 *104.26 104.28 *104.27 104.29 *104.26 104.28 Treasury *106.27 106.29 *106.26 *106.26 106.28 *106.28 106.30 *106.27 106.29 Treasury 1960-1965 104.24 *104.25 104.27 *104.24 104.26 *104.25 104.27 *104.23 104.7 *104.5 104.7 *104.5 104.7 *104.5 104.7 *104.4 104.6 *103.23 103.25 *103.23 103.25 *103.23 103.25 *103.23 103.25 *103.22 5,000 104.25 *104.5 2'As 2'As 2'As Treasury 2'As Treasury 2'As 103.24 104.24 1949-1953 103:23 *103.21 103.23 *103.21 103.23 *103.21 103.23 103.22 *103.20 103.22 *103.20 103.22 *103.20 103.22 ♦1Q3.20 103.22 <103.19 103.21 *103.19 103.21 *103.19 103.21 *103.19 103.21 *103.19 103.21 *103.18 103.20 *102.23 102.25 *102.23 102.25 *102.23 102.25 *102.23 102.25 *102.23 102.25 ♦105.21 105.23 *105.20 105.22 *105.21 105.23 *105,24 105.26 *105.23 105.25 *102.23 102.25 *102.23 102.25 *102.23 102.25 ♦102.23 102.25 *102.23 102.25 Treasury *105.2 105.4 *105.2 105.4 *105.2 105.4 ♦105.2 105.4 *105.2 105.4 Treasury *103.28 . 103.30 *103.27 103.29 *103.27 103.29 *103.28 103.30 *103.27 103.29 Treasury *107 4 107.6 *107.4 107.6 ♦107.4 107.6 *107.6 107.8 *107.6 107.8 Treasury *105.3 105.5 *105.2 105.4 *105.2 105.4 *105.4 105.6 *105.3 105.5 Treasury 2V2S 2'As 2'As 2'As 2'As *102.9 Treasury 2'As Treasury 2'As Treasury 2s ♦102.10 102.12 *102.10 102.12 102.11 ♦102.13 102.15 *102.10 102.12 *102.10 102.12 *102.10 102.12 102.10 102.10 *102.11 102.13 *102.11 102.12 *100.16 100.18 *100.16 100.18 *100.16 100.18 *100.16 100.18 *100.15 100.17 *100.22 100.24 *100.22 100.24 *100.22 100.24 *100.22 100.24 *100.22 100.24 Treasury 2s *101.20 101.22 *101.20 101.22 ♦101.20 101.22 *101.20 101.22 *101.20 101.22 Treasury 2s ♦101.22 101.24 *101.21 101.23 ♦101.21 101.23 *101.22 101.24 *101.21 101.23 *101.26 101.28 *101.25 101.27 ♦101.25 101.27 *101.26 101.28 *101.25 101.27 102 *101.30 102 102.2 *101.31 *101.30 102 *101.29 101.31 *101.29 101.31 *101.30 *102.1 102.3 *102 102.2 *102.31 103.1 *102 - 8,000 Treasury 102.1 _ _ 2s 2s Treasury 2s *102.20 102.22 *102.20 102.22 ♦102.20 102.22 *107.20 102.22 *102.20 102.22 *102.25 102.27 *102.24 102.26 ♦102.23 102.25 *102.25 102.27 *102.23 102.25 Treasury 2s . 2s 2s 2s Treasury 2s Treasury 2s 102.8 *102.17 102.8 *102.7 102.9 *102.6 102.8 *102.7 102.9 *102.6 *102.16 102.18 ♦102.15 102.17 *102.16 102.18 *102.16 10,000 102.8 102.19 102.18 *102 29 102.31 *102.28 102.30 »102.27 102.29 ♦102.29 102.31 *102.28 105.7 *105.5 105.7 *105.5 105.7 *105.7 105.9 *105.7 Treasury Treasury 102.30 *105.5 105.9 *100.22 100.24 *100.22 100.24 *100.22 100.24 *100.22 100.24 *100.22 101.2 *101.31 102.1 *101.31 102.1 *101 101.2 *101 101.2 101Ji ■~\c* no 102 101.9.«101.16 101.6 101.13 101.7 101.13 102 >A 103 '/a 102.8 102.17 '102.4 102.12 102.5 102.12 sales transacted this day. a Odd lot transaction, r Reglstereo 2,725,000 6,570,000 none »* f r. transaction 104.27 May 21 108.21 Feb 4 108.21 Feb 4 110.3 Jun 111.18 Feb Feb 3 112.6 Feb 3 112.21 Aug 115.26 Jan 4 102.11 Dec 102.12 Dec 107.5 Dec 109.22 Feb 112.6 101.28 Apr 102.6 10 Feb 113.12 Aug 114.8 May 14 Nov 113.3 Nov 118.15 Mar 118.23 Feb 106 106 Apr 113.3 114.8 115.23 Apr May 14 104.12 Feblil 104.12 Feb~21 106.16 May 105.29 Aug 1956-1958 1962-1967 1963-1968 104.24 July 14 104.23 Feb 14 Jan 2 — June 1964-1969 Dec. 1964-1969 104.4 103.29 Jan 8 104.24 104.23 Feb 104.2 Jan 30 104.10 May 104.7 Jan 29 104.13 Apr 3 105.17 Jun 102.23 Dec. 1967-1972 Apr 107.9 Apr Jan 107.19 Apr 107.9 Apr 102.11 Jan Jan 107.10 Apr Jan 106.15 Apr 2 July 102.11 105.17 Jun 9 2 101.10 2 102.22 July Sept. 1967-1972 107.4 Jan 102.22 9 12 103.20 Apr Nov 103 Jan 1-3 1966-1971 Jan Jun 107.27 Apr 104.7 14 104.18 Apr 30 104.4 107.5 108.4 Jun 105.22 May July 14 —.1965-1970 June 1967-1972 — 107.15 Jan 108.4 1952-1954 _ — Apr 'j 103.19 Apr 10 101.15 100.28 Apr Jan 100.15 Aug 1951-1953 109.15 Feb 106.10 Apr 106.15 Aug — 1952-1955 108.17 Aug 1954-1950 — 105.17 Feb 7 1956-1959 105.17 Feb 7 June 1959-1962 102.16 Apr 18 102.24 May 14 Jan 6 102.24 May 8 — Dec. 1959-1962 100.29 Jan Apr Dec 102.8 Dec Jan 103.9 Jan 103.7 102.12 Apr 102 July 102.6 102.8 July 14 102.23 Apr 102.23 Apr 24 102.25 Apr 102.30 Apr 24 103.1 1953-1955 102 103.9 9 May 27 102.12 Apr 1951-1955 Dec. 1952-1954 104.7 Apr Jan 103.22 Feb ; Apr -.A..* ..1951-1953 .June 1952-1954 104.10 Apr Jan 102.8 Sept. 1949-1951 .Sept. 1950-1952 Aug 101.4 1947 ..March 1950-1952 107.14 Apr 102 102.5 — Dec. 1949-1951 108*,17 104.22 Sep — l3As Treasury l'As 1950 International Bank for Reconstruction & Development 10 year 2'As wi 1957 25 year 3s wir_-__—l'-'—.'-1972 Treasury 100.24 *101 Treasury 6 Feb 106.6 Apr June 1949-1951 . Highest 104.14 July 102.22 Jan 4 1 106.1 ..March 1948-1950 Dec. 1948-1950 2s Treasury Treasury __ ' — 2'As „ Treasury 2'As — Treasury 2'As — Treasury 2'As — Treasury 2'As — *103.20 102.13 Feb 1950-1952 * Treasury *103.21 1 Lowest 1948 Treasury 106.2.8 Tear 1948 1 Highest 1958-1963 2%s 23As Treasury 2'As Treasury 2'As Treasury 2V2S STOCK EXCHANGE 102 Range for Previous Range Since January Lowest 4'As 3'/aS *100.27 . BONDS STOCK EXCHANGE 100.29 *101.30 40 Bonds 65.98 FrWay t Thursday Wednesday Tuesday Monday July 12 ties 65.87 Figures after decimal point PRICES LOW AND HIGH SALE Saturdav Total Utili- Ralls 35.68 interest"—except for income and defaulted bonds. Cash and deferred delivery the regular weekly range are shown in a footnote in the week in which they column headed "Interest Period" indicate in each case the month when the ... 10 Grade 35.88 the in Second New York Stock Exchange co> FRIDAY NOTICE—Prices trials Stocks 10 First Grade Rails Closed Closed49.83 49.80 49.69 49.26 49.33 12 July ties roads trials Indus- 65 Util- Rail- IndusDate— 10 Total 15 20 30 ~ 103.13 May 103.13 May 102.14 Nov 104.26 Feb 102.22 Nov 104.29 Feb 101.14 May 101.31 Mar Sep 102.17 Mar 13 103.2 6 103.4 9 101.2 Jan 102.20 Jan 24 100.30 Apr 100.30 Jun 23 29 101.8 Apr 26 15 101.6 July 17 102.00 July 102.4 July 17 103.4 Mar 102.10 Oct 102.30 May 102.28 Jun 104.3 9 12 Apr 26 Jan 24 July 15 > 101.3 Oct 104.14 Jan Volume Number 4613 166 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL new york RANGE Friday BONDS New York bond WEEK Last Period Sale Price Friday's or Bid & Asked Low record ENDING High Bonds JULY 18 Range Since Sold No. Low Friday BONDS New January 1 York Stock Interest —:—1980 J-D 112V'* 112V4 1127/a 17 Foreign Securities 2 87 87% 1951 2 m-N 84 96% 18% 19% 1949 10 16 M-S 20 Va *102% (Rep of) (Republic of) 6%) 7s 5s of 1914 T ele phone Members REctor 2-2300 120 New York Stock Exchange ser 101 Va 101% 1 100% 115V8 115 V'4 10 j-j 111% 107% 107% 13 A-O toava lo'lVa 113% 113% 1 112 Va 115% 113 115% A_1951 5%s NY 1-1693 1st 3 Vis Foreign Govt. & Municipal bs A-O *67 M-S 80 79 80 98% 79 98% 79 2 98% French 105% Greek F-A 97 A-O 92% M-S 90% 93 94% 1962 95 s 12 102 Va 101% 101% 5 lul 102 101 102% 101 101% A-O A-O M-S 1969 A-O '100% A-O '100'/a 101% 101% -__Jan 1,1976 1, 1976 J-J —Jan Jan f 1,1976 J-J $__ 1967 j-j 1949 54% 1 42% 42% 1 104 1945 J -J 42% 46 11 25% 46 1945 J-J 44 Va 45 26 25 45 1945 J-J 42% 42% 26% 43% 42% 45 15 24 45 Helsingfors 45 (City) ext 6%s ....I960 A-O i960 M-N 104 1957 A-O 1954 j.j) 1st series__ 1957 s 1 A-O series—1957 A-O f 7s 3rd series—1957 A-O f s sec 7s 2d 45 10 21 45 43% 45 14 19% 44% 4 18% 44% AAntwerp (City) external 5s—1958 Australia (Commonw'lth) 5s of '25-1955 J-D !_ 1956 F-A 96% 96% 1966 J-D 95 1962 F-A 10-year 3%s 20-year 3Vis 16-year 3%s Belgium external 6Vis External s f External s f 1949 6s 7s_„ 98 34 104% 97'/a 26 96% 95% 73 95 101 95% 5 107 *■ *113 J-D 1979 45 103 109% 103% 106 109 107% 115 57 55% 45 2 45 *55 70 60 10 60 55 73% 43% 73% 44 63 *57 59 64 70 *46% 45 __ A-O '44% 3%s Series No. 2___ 3%a Series No. 3 ' \ ' . 11 II 14— . *54% — *55% *54% ♦54% — 27 *54% 3%s Series No. 30 54% Brisbane (City) s f 5s Sinking fund gold 5s Sinking fund gold 6s 1957 (Province 3% 1977 ' A 6s 106% 1961 J-J 108% 1954 J-J *65 69"% 1942 M-N *25% 27 % 1942 M-N 6s A 6s A-O A-O Feb 1961 F-A 25% 25 assented AExtl l F-A 1961 ♦ A 6s assented •1 ' '-'A6s; assented . 1961 ; 3s 1961 -_1960 (Republic 5s M-S —1951 J-D 23% 1 23 A-O J-J f $ bonds —_1970 A-O Mtge Bank ASinking fund 7s of 6 Vis 1947 A-O 1926 1946 M-N ASinking fund 1927 1947 F-A 7s of cpo nanrn Sul do loan of reduced external 25 13 17 17% 49 15 21% ,*14 19 21 13% 21 J-J ' 15 25 4 ♦28 ♦32 29 *24% 26% 27% 23 Va 22 . \ 26 Va 23%' 25% 24 24 1 22% 29 33 39% J-J 1946 A-O 2001 A-O *26% 35 Va 31 26 33 35 Va 34 41 27 35% 32 39% ♦26 1953 F-A 32 32 F-A 26% 26% 26% 35 1946 A-O 34 34 34 40% *27 32 27 35 '31 31 31 37% 27 25% 31 32 39 29 25% 32 — 1921 — ■' J-D to of 2%) 2012 - M-N *32 2004 1967 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%) Paulo, (City) *25 Va 1966 1926_ J-D *25 J-D > > rJ_ 33 39 *25 2004 1952. > 8s^_^_^ *31 25 31% 42 38 42 35% 32 37 *33 40 35% *26 • *34 ♦27 M-N 28 A 2001 1957 M-N 24%, 1 23% 5 22% 24 % 24% 24 24 23% 23% 5 23 23 2 *8% 15 80% 80% 24 24 (Int reduced to 2%) 2012 23 For Financial Institutions ;■ I FOREIGN U 22% '21 20% 27 . 27 SECURITIES < FIRM TRADING MARKETS 26 27 25% 25% 14 78% 90 5 79 90 31 50 62% 53 50 54% 50 50 farl marks & pp. inc. 16% 52% Qi 80 Va 80% 51% 2 52 *44 *46 *46 " 54 __ 1 42 ■Stamped pursuant to Plan A 27 24 % 21 38 38 27% , 24% 13% 33 27% 23 Va 21% 16 13% ♦33 28% 23% 29% 14% 14% 13% J-D : 20 2012 (State of) loan 26% 25, • 21% 27% 23 15 6 25% 29 25 22 94 FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS Oct 1961 Jan 1961 fnntrmfpo 24 % *25 23% 24% of)— AColombia For 23% M-S I960 Ry) 1928 s 9 25% 16% .1 2006 A7s municipal loan 28 26 % 18 18 1966 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%) 28% M-N M-N A7s 27% 25 A-O 1962 1927- external 23 23 24% 17 Va 2001 (Int reduced to 2.375%) A6V2S extl secured s f__ 1 '"" 1961 2.25%) Stamped pursuant to Plan *25 A-O 1962 (Int SASan 25 ,- assented of 1961 to <27% II J-D M-N reduced 27% 1 40 17 Va *17 24 9 101 A-O 1950 1963 102% 105% Stamped pursuant to Plan A 23 25% 99% 105% " J-J 23% 25% 99 *99% 100 ♦12 ^ Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.5%)——1999 external sink fund gold 1968 26% 25 J-D ^—1961 AChilean Cons Munic 7s A 6s of • 25% J-D AChinese. (Hukuang A 6s 2 ll 15 *100 Va A-O 82 24% 25% 98 Va A-O 1961 A0s 110% 64 J-D _1957 assented Colombia 25 M-N i—1963 A6s-'assented A7s '25% A-O 6%si—1957 AGuaranteed sink fund 6s A6s 107% M-N _1968 Rio Grande 99 13 25% 104 99 V* 100 *20 109% A-O Bank AGuaranteed sink fund 6s '• 1962 — Mortgage ASinking fund 63/4s <5A6%& assented-^— f-/» M-S 1963 A6V2S assented v- J-J 92% 106 M-S 1961 1962 — AExternal sinking fund 6s AChile 1961 Sep 1961 assented————;—-Sep AExternal sinking fund 6s 1 25 J-J Jan sinking fund 6s A6s ( 1961 Jan 6s_ 32 19 ,,25%. .25% 25% 99% 105% A-O 100 *12 f s (Int reduced to 2%) ' , Feb s f 25% 1960 L-—L11960 105 3 J-D Stamped pursuant to Plan A 100% 100% A-O assented ARy external J' 99 1960 6s 99 105% 99 Stamped pursuant to Plan A 102% J-J assented— 3 99% A-O ' 1984 AExternal sinking fund 100 Va 15 A-O 104 bonds A'Extl'sinking fund 100 99% 100 100 1947 101 % * 96 106 1958 100 % 7s 18 ..1940 (Int reduced to 2.375%)_ AExternal loan 7%s 62 99% f 98'/a 99% Stamped pursuant to Plan A 62 99% s f 6s 2d ser s (City of) 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375%) AExternal sec 6%k 1 assented 9 98 3 7s— (Int "3 (City) 8s (Rep) External (State of) ARlo de Janeiro 99% 99% 99% 100% A-O 99% 100 assented-.——: AExternal sink funtj, gold 8s A4%s assented 111-.— APorto Alegre (City of) 8s 62 99% 106% 106% 107% 108% F-A 1955 ref 3%s series B 62% 99% 4s_ 33 A-O 1970 A4%s assented 61% 99% *99 33 1963 __1957 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.125 %)___ (Rep of) external 7s ANat loan extl s f 6s 1st ser 62 M-N of) sec AStabilization loan 63 —.1975 $ 33 M-S 1965 4%s /uA4Vis 62 F-A f *28 1956 lAPpland (Rep of)r gold 6s ' •• - A-O A Carlsbad A 6s 62 1976 s 40% 36 62% 99 36 17% 1976 25-year 3%s__ A7s 48 36 17% 99% 102 \ 33% *33 m-S J-D 62 101 99% 100 40% 28% (Republic)— A8s extl *9913 101 33 33 M-S *98 M-S 36 ♦28 ___ 1959 414-4/2S (Dominion AChile M-S 14 *33 m-s 2008 2008 extl loan ANat loan extl $1 100 — 10 % *12% 1960 54% 100% II J-J 25% 4%-45/8s 4%-4%s f external Canada —1961 - f 4%-4%s s *100 10 31 62 55% *100 % 101% J-D *102% 55 of)— stamped— External M-S F-A 1950 15% 11% 7% *25% 55 1958 23 M-S 61% 55 -!) 57% 54% _77/a j-j 1959 62 54% __ 11% 11% _7% 18% A A Peru 62% 57% *54% 14 J-D J-J 97/a ' 2008 54% *54% __ ♦12 17% 36 54% 56 II *12% 39 61 __ Q-J 9% *32 81 55 56 9% J-J __1958 external APernambuco 63 67% __ *54% 3%s Series No. 28 s f readj ' ♦54% —— 9% 9% M-S 62% 57 3 12% 7s____i__i947 83% 55 13 *~ *__ *104 55 % ! 62% 55% *56% a M-N v 12 44% J-D 83% 83% 56 __ 7% 29 M-S ; __ 8% 44% 100 Va 105 1994 67% __ fund *6% 42% 44% 94 1963 57 __ 104 16% 15% 102 1967 55% 60% 3 93% 104 12 Ext 75% __ Panama luu AStamped assented 5s Stamp mod 3%s ext to 78% 76% 55% 55 __ 65% 65 10 9 85 76 ' f 7 69% 68 'H-: ■ *54% 3%s Series No. 29 s 77 .55 3%s Series No. 25 3%s Series No; 26 Refunding 55% *54% 3%s Series No. 24 External 55% 1 73 *54% — 3%s Series No. 21 External 8 55% *54% —v — a 3%s Series No. 22 3%s Series No. 23 Aires 55% s 1 10% A" 2.125%) Municipal Bank extl s f 5s Oslo (City) sink fund 4%s__ 56% *54% 3%s Series No; 20 A6s 55% *58% 3%s Series No. 19 Buenos 36 *73% — 3%s Series No.. 18 3%s Series No. 56% *54% 3%s Series No. 15 65% 65% *79 : 3%s Series No; 16 3%s Series No. 17 55% 76 __ 3%s Series No. 12— 3%s Series No. 13— 3%s 55%' » . 4s sink fund 109 '*__ . ; 56 *66 . , 55 % 61 55% 55% - 3%s Series No. 7 3%s Series No. 8 43 13 55% 55% — 3%s Series No. 6 3%s Series No. 56 55% * External sink 44% 55% 55% - 3%s Series No. 4 3%s Series No. 5 3%s Series No. 44% _ 55%* .: 12 100% J-J Stamped pursuant to Plan (Int reduced to 2.125%) 59% 105 J-J agree_1963 f 6%s s 35 103 J-J 6%s to 1 53% 18 *• q-j 1933 Norway (Kingdom of) 4%s (Int reduced to 3.375% )„„1979 External $ bonds of 1944 (Plan B)— 3%s Series No. 9___ 33/4s Series No. 10 f s reduced ASec external ' , J-D external (Int 47 assent Stamped pursuant to Plan 1 funding bonds of 1931 due—1951 Stamped pursuant to Plan A ■ ASec *45 1913 AAss'td to Nov 5, 1942, Mlnas Geraes (State)— 63 55 6% 3%s Series No. 1 lATreasury 6s of ;* Stamped pursuant to Plan A 1978 1943 Mexico 5s of 1899 1945 AAss'td to Nov 5, 1942, agree_19G3 A Assenting 4s of 1904 1954 AAss'td to Nov 5, 1942, agree_1968 A Assenting 4s of 1910 1945 AAss'td to Nov 5, 1942, agree_1963 — 48 10 AAss'td to Nov 5, 1942, agree_1968 (US) extl 5s of 1899 £ 1945 A 107% J-D 1952 A4%s assented 99% 95% A-O -1979 (Int reduced to 3.5%) 98 45% 55% A-O - 7 57% *46% A-O 1957 1 114 57 ~ A-O Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) A7s • (Central Ry) j. " 104 12 A~O . A Assenting 106 % 107 J-D J-D (Int reduced to 3.375%) AExternal s f 6Vis of 1927— 13 104% 104% Stamped pursuant to Plan A 1. 22% 42 100 1968 1952 AJugoslavia (State Mtge Bk) 7s AMedellin (Colombia) 6%s Mexican Irrigation— 102 95% J-J .1955 (U S of) external 8s 1941 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%) ___1978 AExternal s f 6 Vis of 1926 1957 lABrazil 105% 95 M-S 1955 99 % 105 J-J 1964 . f 6s series A s 45 44% 44% paid paid (Republic) 62 54% 41% * Irish Free State extl s f 5s f 7s sec AExternal J-J — — 54% " C AExternal .' """ ♦10 7s J-J B 1945 4 *42 $ series A External s i —— 101% 101% f 7s series D 101% 101% f f 7s series 93% 102% 88 7 s s 100 Va 51 1961 Republic extl 7s part part 93 97 s A 6s 90% 20 92% 1940 Government— A 7s 89 94 Va 8 AExternal Haiti 1 91% jAExternal 1 115% 102% 102 Va 1940 1969 (Republic of) 81 j-j 1942 4%s $ f 8 A Estonia *67 1968 (King of Norway) 4s SAAntioquia (Dept) coll 7s A F-A 1948 6s Akershus extl 3s extl - 1947 1942 90% 104% (Republic of)— f s *113 A-O —1955 series Salvador 4s extl A-O 1960 6Vis 2d series B1 Agricultural Mtge Bank (Colombia)— extended to Customs Admin 5%s 2d series T eletype Broadway, New York __ F-A J-D 1953 lADominican Rep Cust Ad 5%s 8A 1st series 5%s of 1926— |A2d series sink fund 5%s Wertheim & Co. 97 Va 1977 (Rep of) 8s gold 88% 1949 fADenmark 20-year extl 6s External gold 5%s External jAExternal High 89% 87 to 7s Low 88%. M-N Rica ASinking fund 8s series B 1952 Stamped assented (int reduced fund January 1 No. 1953 ACosta ACzechoslovakia fund Range Since Sold High 25-year 114% 110% Sinking fund 5%s sink Bonds j-d (City) 5s gold 4%s External loan 4%s 4%s external debt sink Friday's 1952 Cuba AGtd or Bid Sc Asked Copenhagen Corporate Stock AOtd Sale Price Low Transit Unification Issue— '■ Week's Range Last Period Exchange High New York City 3% (283) Week's Range Interest Exchange Stock FOR CHRONICLE 50 Broad Si., New York 4, N. Y. Telephone HAnover 2-0050 Teletype NY 1-971 27 41 27 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (284) YORK NEW RANGE Stock Exchange Last (State) Paulo 1936 8s__ : Low 53 J-J ♦57 50 __ A7s extl 52 J -J 1956 loan water Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%) M-S 2004 ARef S A Secured f s 56% — 56% ♦42 43% 43% 53 53 60 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5% )_„ 49 49 A-0 91 91% 11 ' •7 8 6% 10% M-N *6 7% 7 10% (Prov of) A4%s assented extl 1958 7s Sydney County Council 3Vis A Uruguay (Republic) extl 8s sink A External fund sink 3%-4-4Vis External J-D *111/2 13 J-J F -A ♦96 98% •130 M-N •130 M-N •130 1957 -1946 6s fund 1960 j 1964 6s bonds of ($ J-D 1937) 1979 conv_. 4-4'A-4Vis extl readjustment 3 Vis extl readjustment A Warsaw (City) M-N J-D 1978 1984 J-J F- A •13 1958 F-A Alabama Power 1948 M-a 1967 M-N — J-J __ 1st _ mtge 3Vis_—_1972 Albany fe Susquehanna RR 4Vis—1975 A-O — Alleghany & Western 1st gtd Allis-Chalmers Mfg 2s debs_ 4s„1998 A-O — 1956 MS Amer & Foreign Pow deb 5s 2030 100% 102 1st & 90 1st & ref mtge 18 21% 1st & ref mtge 2%s COMPANIES 100% 101A 8 104 104% 1 106% 108% debentures conv 2%s _1956 debentures 1980 2%s debentures 2%s debentures— 1975 •ioi39a — 10414 104 Vi 107 107 *— 107 Vi *91 93 100% 100% 106 Vi 106% _1986 299 115% 117% 351 100 87 MS 115% F-A 100% 100% 101 100% 101% 52 101% 106 85 101% 101% 108% 2%s 2%s Anglo-Chilean 1st Atchison Nitrate 687 100% 100% 33 102 102 102% 59 102 104% 104% 32 104 105% 105% 105% 105% 60 104% 106% J-D A-O A-O deb _1967 102% 97% 100 A-O A-O 1995 July 1 Nov _July 1995 96 128 119% 106 107 104% 107% General unified 4Vis A Atlantic & Danville Ry 1st Second Atlantic mortgage 1964 Refining 2%s debs_T J-J J-J 1966 4s__ 6 108% 103% J-D 1948 1948 4si f—f' 106% J-J 36 ' , 104% 2 38 % H 35 27 109% 28 AGen inc mtge i 30% ». 102% 103% Milw mtge 5% Fixed at A4Vi% 97% 95 97 99 29 May 49 49 51 389 1950 J-J 88 A-O 101 (interest - 4%) July 1 1948 _Feb S'western Div 1st mtge (gixed int at 3%%) 1 1960 86% 35 70 89 Ref & gen mtge 5% (2% fixed and 3% contingent interest)— Series G_^ Series K Series and 1st 4s mtge Series M-S (2%% ser 12 112% 114% 113% 113% 4 112% 98% 115% 34 .9.7% .13 94% 100 V* 43% 356 1970 2nd 1st mtge Pac Beech Bell Creek 63% 1st 1st mtge 4%s lABoston L 3Vis 1st 1st mtge mtge 3Vis 2%s 1975 J-D 1993 J-D General 73% General 63 65 29 52 73% Ref & Wab gold 4s__ 5s series B impt 4Vis series E—1977 1st 4s 1991 Mich Div & 1st coll tr gold 4s__—_1990 Cleveland Elec ,—1970 Ilium 3s J-J 92% 93% 13 92 Short Line 1948 1950 1st gtd 4%s 1961 Co— " 1st 1st 100 M-N 1970 J-J 1967 1955 mtge 5%s series A— mtge 5s series B 1st mtge 127% 127 99% M-N 127 3 Colorado 4Vis 102% 102% M-N 102% 102% 6 M-S 100 101% 25 102% 101% 103% 103% 1961 M-N 1955 104 96% 96% 84% 7 81 91% 51, 51% 25 42 66 35% 38 94 *— 51 F-A 1950 100 % — 84% J-J July 1970 1st 4s *100% A-O 1960 ; 98%, 100% 100 F-A 27% 9 44 ♦106 1969 M-S 106 106 106 "4 106 107% 1976 j-j 102 102 102% 32 100% 103% _1972 _____—1973 ,—1977. (stamped M-N 103% 103%, debs—1971 Columbus & H V 1st extl gold 4s—1948 Columbus,Sou Ohio El 3%s—1970 Columhus & Tol 1st extl 4s__ ,_1955 Commonwealth Edison Co—; i 1st mtge 3s series L 1977 Conn Ry & L 1st & ref 4%S——1951 f 3%s A——1961 Consolidated Cigar Corp 3%s—1965 Consolidated Edison of New York— 3Vis debentures^--'—J.—_1953 1st & ref mtge 2%s ser A__——1982 1st & ref mtge 2%s ser C _1972 1st & ref mtge 2%s ser B——i-1977 }AConsol Ry non^conv deb 4s_—1954 River Conn Pwr s 3 102% 104 4s____:——i-1955 A Debenture 4s__■ -—.——1956 Consumers Power 1st mtge 2%S—1975 Continental Baking 3s debs—1965 ADebenture M-N 65% 65% 67% 55% 13 * ,r 72 * ,« A-O 1955 -I960 J-J A-O •26 A-O 1st 3s •100 35% - 94 — -.J. 101% .»> 103% 95 91 97 *105% 106 105 106 1976 J-D *105% 1974 M-N 1962 A-O *104% 106 107% Crucible Steel 1st mtge 3 %s JACuba Northern Ry A Deposit receipts ACuba RR 1st 5s gold A Deposit receipts ——1966 1st 5%sj.—1942 —- —1952 — —— deposit rets—A——1946 deposit rets ——,.1946 104% — u 1957 J-J 118 118% 15 B 118 120% 110% 110% 6 110% 113% Deere 111% 111% 3 114% Delaware & Guaranteed 111% gold 4%s 1955 J-J 116% 4Vis 119% gold 1956 A-O 116% 116% *115% 116% 2 Guaranteed Guaranteed 115% 119% gold 4%s__ 1951 F-A Clinchfield & Ohio 4s 109% 109% 102% 99 M-S 108% 108% 1981 ' 3s debs F-A *— ..1965 A-O i960 F-A A Cent 1948 J-D 31. 94% 108 112% 107 110 Morris Coll * Celotex Corp 3%s debs lrt gold 4s 109% 2 1965 2%s debs .1963 Hudson 4s extendedDelaware, Lack & West RR Co— N Y Lack & Western div 1973 1st & ref M 5s ser C — .1993 AIncome mtge due 65% 104% 104% *104 •65% 104% 75 & Co - 7 80 Carthage & Adirondack Ry— gtd 4s __ 102% ,63% 10 98% 65% 82% 95 7 12 «.* A-O 103 A-O 107% 107% 107% Q9 108% —• 103 80% 64V* 12 70 95 Qfi 109% 102% 104 100% _2 io"a% 5 105% 109 A-O 105% 105% 3 104% 107% A-O 104% 105 V* 43 102% 106% 78 103% 105% 103 Va 106 81 & Essex tr .division 4-6s—-— May 1 •102% *108% J-J 106.. F-A 103% 109% 110% 6 — — 108% 109% mm 108 V* 108% 1 105% 108 — 102% 103% 9 ~ 106 ♦103% 104% A-O 106% — 108% 108% 108% F-A 63% 105 V* 102% ►113% F-A 44% 26 __ 109 7/a 110% 109 7/a M-S 26 52 105% 105% 105% A-O 102% 104% 102% 103% 103% 38 103 % 103% M-S J-J 10 103 % 103% J-J 63 103'/a 103 Va 53 100% 100% 100% 100% A-O 102% 103% J-J 39% 42 19 30 43 J-J 40 40% 6 34 42% 39 41 8 33% 41% 6 104 Va 106% 5 102 104 - J-J 105% 105% 105% M-S 102% 102 V* J-J 99% M-N ♦51 JD 99% 53- . 2 mm 98% 101% 53 63% 39 52% 76% 42 86 Va 40% 42 *79 Va 81 34 Va 35 42 39% 39% 40 2 39 46 40 40 40 5 40 45% 6 103 104% 104 105 93 98 41 J-J J-D J-D Power A-O 104% 104% 104 % *103% J-D 32 44% 104 97% 98 59 80 80 1 77 90 49 98 M-N M-N 49 5 42% 58% 83% 59% 65 49 62% *108% 108% 65 108 109% 84% 70 57% 59 % A-O J-J — 2 104 A-O M-N 2042 .1973 & Light 3s Denver & Rio Grande West RR—' 1st mtge ser A (3% fixed 1993 1% contingent int) Delaware * 61 50 50 M-N M-S D .1975 Lt 1st mtge 2%s— ,1965 Dayton Union Ry 3%s series B_A .1965 J-J F-A 88 92 82 69% 103 107 113 J-D perpetual 99 81 92% 78% F-A 106 106% 106 Va __ ser Dayton Pr & Oct page ~6 106 109 M-N 105 Va 97% -mm 83 113% 102% • 108% 109 M-N 105% 112 76% 70 J-J J-J Ry— modified)———1980 & Elec 3 Vis Columbia-Gas ' 1952 , 4%s series C & Southern 1970 see J-J 79 103% mm 92'/a *__ 34% 60 25 98 82% 76% 34% 24% 129 98% 100% 15 99% 100 1969 footnotes lk% 6 104% 104% —1993 74 51% 5s For 107% mm J-D 98% cons U P 108 V* 105% mm 79 *__ 5s Corp 106% 104% 9 *104 gold gold Branch 103 24 *25Va 1961 85 "4 • oe; 75% 93% 107% 106 106% ♦112 Guaranteed Celanese 76% J-D 91% . 1st mtge 2 F-A 13 gtd 5s A Canadian National Ry— Guaranteed gold 4%s Carolina 80 F-A 94 1976 stk 80% 1969 —1974 1 100 11 *25 A-O G 27% 105 97 7 82 .106% 107 75% M-N 93 Power 3%s deb 12% 98% 103% 103% 105% A-O ser 57% 101% 105 106% A-O SAChoctaw Okia «Si Gulf cons 5s„1952 mtge gtd 3%s series E 53% 42% 105% *106 M-S 1st 79 V* 39 78 78 J-J 1943 A6s 4% 78 Vi 2 78 98% J-J J-J 4%s series D ref 84% 81 ,98% J-D 1 1962 & 77 66% 112 J-D _1952 A7%s ser A Ry 17% *102 J-D : * Pac 84% i,^_1963 1963 G ser J-J Bush Term Bldgs 5s gtd— Can 77 81 J-J gtd Bush Terminal 1st 4s Guaranteed 68% mm J-J gtd 1934 Power 59 25 77 J-J _1994 series F 3Vis . Elec 101% Chicago Union Station— 3%s JAlst & Coll 5s— Southern 83% 99% 70 *99% 100% — .'1 1994 M C Stamped modified ^( interest at 3% .to May 1 1947) due 1957 tBurlington Cedar Rap & Nor— Canada 71% 61% F-A .—1951 2%-4%s 2%-4%s___ ref & 54 t Calif Oregon 64% 82 70 J-J 1951 D ! - 88% 49 & S'eastern Ry— Chic Terre Haute Series Buffalo Niagara El 1st mtge 2%s__1973 Buffalo Rochester & Pgh Ry— , California Apr Chicago St L & New Orleans 5s_—1951 , 5s_ 69 51 478 Series Bklyn Union El 1st gold 5s____ Bklyn. Union Gas 4s debentures Gen mtge 2%s— Consolidated 32 59% Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR— 1961 105% 11 77% 57% 57% 19 96 A Air 104% 105% 105% 75 Apr 17% 97 3%s 45% 99 75 105% Apr M-N 79 series JJ N Y & J-J —i960 gold 4 % S—— 84% J ser 32 87 474 117 84% 66% 50 2 35 98% 51% 57% 2 series RR ARic mtge 4Vis 56% 40% *91% — 79 92 series II— 1st mtge 4s 40 V* J-J 50% '59 Maine RR— 5s 56 38 56% J-J 56 91% mtge 5s series AC 1st mtge 56% 79 J-J Corp— 2%s ser I ser 45 51% 20 Steel mtge 2%s 12 57% 18 A-O Cons 51 M-S A-O Boston & 88 A-O 75% 1951 mtge 87 80 51 J-J 4%s_ljan 11999 deposit— 95% Telephone of Pa 5s series C—1960 Cons 86% 19 140 129 1952 of 74 Beneficial Indus Loan 2Vis debs Bethlehem T1 . RR— gold 4 s 4Vis series A 93 93% 88 Va 82 130 »86% J-J Cleveland Union Terminals 1st 79% 54 80 . 1934 A Certificates St L Div 74 43% 25 49% 130 J-J 35 130 82, M-N 25% partial redemption 1_____*_1927 JChicago Rock Isld & Pacific Ry— AGeneral 4s L_ 1988 — J-D 104 t§AChicago Railways 1st 5s stpd ______1951 Extension 43% AT-N 1989 1959 ■ 113% 113% ,.97% J-J Jan 1 2044 Inc conv M-N — 4s stamped F-A Jan 12038 mtge 3s ser B Cleve 4s 113% Chicago & North Western Ry— 65 Bangor & Aroostook RR— ref 124 1994 60 Toledo Cinn div ref 4s A Con 124 102% 102% B 1951 A *122 F-A A ser inc 65 fixed due Dec 1 1995 series J-J F-A 1 & 1980 J 4s 132 conv 63% Pgh Lake Erie & West Va Ref 107% 107 126 Va mtge 4%s Inc ser A__Jan 1 2019 64 63% M-3 contingent interest) 105% 105% 128% 104% *126 4Vis Cin J-D due Mar 1 1996 M 3%% 104% Cleve Cin Chic & St Louis Ry— due Dec 1 1995 due Mar 1 200o Ref & gen mtge 6% 137 4 137 J-J 4%s Paul St 1st mtge 2%s 59 22 89 143% 2 11 137 City Investing Co 4s debs 101 5% 86% 104% .104% 105% 105%, F-4 City Ice & Fuel 2%s debs__—1966 A-O 51% 102% 1977 Cine Gas & Elec bonds convertible J_ M-N 1st" mtge 2%s Cincinnati Union Terminal— 86% 25 95 July 1 1948 107 39 103% 103% M-S §ADebentures 5s part paid-——1957 4s„ 103% mm 48 J-J Gen 1st 1st J-J SfAChilds Co deb 5s part paid. B mtge ♦104% 106 *42% JChicago Ind & Louisville Ry— A 1st mtge 4s inc Ser A .—1983 A 2d mtge 4 Vis inc ser A 2003 Chicago Ind & Sou 50-year 4s_—_1956 1st *102% 103 Baltimore & Ohio RR— Stamped modified F-A . • Income 41 19 10 30 105% 1959 1 B Chic & West'n Indiana conv 4s 1st 103% 38 108 1989 Memphis Div 1st'gold 4s__' - M-S 27% 106 , Gold Atlanta 106% 106% 36% 24% 103% 103% 118 112% 114 114 M-N 40 24 13 1 103% 41 24% a-'** _.106% 106% £ -A _ 86 „ 25% . . .——1985 4%s -series ref A Conv 132 116% 63 M-N 1 30 *24 A-O Chicago & Eastern 111 RR— / AGen mtge inc c6nv 5s _1997 1st mtge 3.%s ser B J _1985 Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s_______11982 Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series A 1988 95 % 96 *114 & Charlotte Air Line Ry— 1st mortgage 33/4S__ —1963 Atlantic Coast 1st cons 4s July 1952 1 '* 85'A 128% 129% 129 29 j-J 65 19 §ASecured 90% 97 % & Santa Fe— 4s Adjustment gold 4s Stamped 4s 99 § A Refunding * *95 Q-J 1966 / 5s 99% 101% ♦99% Jan 1995 I995 Co Topeka General 119% 110% 112 Vi 114 % 100% 1969 gold 4s A P W Products 100% 97 113 Vi __1962 debentures— Ann Arbor 103% 1987 debentures Amer Tobacco Co deb 3s A 133% 99% 103% 100% J-D 1961 : debentures 3s 109% 198A-O 2%sconv debentures—; 71 33% Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR— Chic 59 98 98% J-J 34% 32% ^ 5 MS A-O 33% 32% 109 V* 104 33% 71% 109% 108 71% 71% 66% 27 20 5 •» — J-J 1974 General 4s 17% 12 22% J-J _1974 gold 4s 3Vis 1? % 22% 42% _1989 100 American Telephone & Telegraph Co.— 3s 3s_. gold 4s 96% " 106% 106 % — consol cons 94% RAILROAD AND INDUSTRIAL Adams Express coll tr gold 4s Alabama Great Southern 3 Vis .2d 10O 1st A Div 93 •12'/a 17% 59% 1961 (partial redemption)—1942 Champion Paper & Fibre deb 3s 1965 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry— General gold 4%s 1992 Ref & impt mtge 3%s D_ _1996 Ref & impt M 3 Vis series E 1996 2 L_ 17% 8 A 84% 1958 external 7s A4Vis assented— 130 series ref _5 •84 67 Va 8 97 *109% _1987 1st ref gtd gold 4s_1949 981/2 981/2 F-A 39 65 14% *55 1987 Power 92 95 93 54 14% 13 A-O 1987 York 93 Vi ♦92 57% 13% No. _1987 4s 96 93% 92 931/a 102% 54% stamp R & M-N 1979 1978 readjustment 101% 130 — External conversion 3%-4Va-4^,s extl 20% K> 98% 79 J-J 1966 registered New & 5s 26 21 1958 ASilesia A 4s 1st M-N 1962 *14 38 13 J-D .—1946 Light 3%s_ '. (4%% to Aug 1 1949) JACentral RR & Banking Co 1962 extl sec High 97% 57, A-O gold 4s__1951 Central Pacific external A8s secured A7s series B Low 95 A-O 1959 80% 65% 80Vi *78 Vi Serbs Croats & Slovenes (Kingdom)— AExternal 55 91% Central A-O 1978 Illinois AGeneral 47% 85 4 A-O 1940 January 1 Sold High . M-N 1959 lACent New Eng 1st gtd 4s 1A Central of N J gen gold 5s A5s registered 59 *50 J-J Range Since Boitds Bid & Asked F-A _1945 5Vis series B series C gen SAMobile Div 1st gold 5s Central 2012 7s & AChatt Div pur money 65 " Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2% ) § AConsol gold 5? 67 48 52. *46 J-J —1968 A6s extl dollar loan —Nov 1945 : ARef & gen 5s 1999 2.5%) reduced Sale Price Low 64% 57 53 Week's Range or Friday's Last Period tCentral of Georgia Ry— 68 § A 1st mtge 5s J-J Interest Stock Exchange High 58% — Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int BONDS New York January 1 No. High •57 J-J 1999 1950 2.5%) reduced (Int 18 Range Since Sold Bid & Asked Stamped pursuant to Plan A A8s external JULY Friday Bonds Friday's or Sale Price Low lASan RECORD ENDING Week's Range Friday Interest Period BONDS York New , BOND WEEK FOR Monday, July 21, 1947 , 83% 81% 89% THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4613 Volume 166 RANGE Period Stock Exchange York Last or Sale Price 1% „ 2018 (3% mtge No. 48 Vi 50 % 46 73 Vi 73 Va 3 1993 105% 105% 22 105% 108% 108% 108% 2 106 y4 109 109% j.j 105 7/a A-0 M-S series F_—: 4s ref Detroit & Mackinac 1st lien" ASecond Detroit gold. 4s 1995 1995 gold 4s Term Tunnel & 1961 4 Vis 1961 5s__1937 11 107% 2 62% debs 2.35s & Atl-gold Shore Light 3 Vis M 1st 1965 ioo % 35% 7 30% 40 103 % Lake Sh & Mich Sou gold 36 3/2s 107% 1956 118 Va 118% M-N J-J 3 118% MS *105% 106% El Paso & S'western 1st 5s 5s 1965 J- J 109 A-0 2015 1964 1990 2000 1953 1971 110 A-O i. stamped,; 1965 Nitrate 105 *106% 115 1st 106% 104% "io 110 inc 69 68% 112% A-0 1st 29 69% *__ 59% 99% 3 88% j-j 88% 88% 2 87 94 MS *99 99% 105 J-D 1974 MS series A 5s of deposit ' ■' i Francisco Sugar coll trust 6s 1956 sink fund 4s - ^Gas & Elec of Berg Co cons 5s 1949 General Realty & Utilities Corp— Af-N 104% 17 58 59 104% ioo y4 M~N *103 j-d 50 106 Grays Point Term 1st gtd 5s Great Northern Ry Co— 1947 J-D 1952 J-J 115 1973 J-J *130 ' 1976 J-J *__ General 5s 1st series B„ series C General 4Vis series D Gen mtge 3 Vis ser N_: 1990 mtge 3 Va s ser O 2000 mtge 2%s ser P—__ 85 103% 77 3 io2V8 1974 115 131% 103 |. 1 125 103% 100% 23 104% .t 104% 94% 98% 87 91- —,,1961 J-J 97% 97% 11 97 West deb ctfs A Feb ctfs B__ •63% Feb 1959 1975 8% — A-0 J-J , „ „ B ser 2015 8% 5 65 7% •101% 102% f 101% *101 Vi 103% A-0 „ J __ —,—2044 ,—1976 73i/a - - 1 '•__ 57% Af-N 731/a 101 11 ' 57% 49% 5s Finance Corp 2%s —1970 1st s f 5s series A_„1962 Hudson Coal Hudson Co Gas 1st gold 5s_,• Manhattan stamped ,—1949 2%s series A 86% —1951 1963 52 % 72% & &• Elec f 4 138 75 M-N 85% "i 108% 87 100% 44 108% 108'% 79 5 M 3%s series & coll 4s 108 101 ;"48% , 33 13% . 102% 102 si Sag —2003 Af-S 1955 Af-N I960 j-d 1954 J-D 1 - 3Vis ;i 1st ext ,_i990 A 1st —— Af-N 106 106 A-O ' .. 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York Chicago & St Louis— J Ref mtge 3%s ser E 1980 1st mtge 3s ser F 1986 2 101 *95 9E'% 1997 1997 16 VS. 1998 series A C series registered Lake Shore coll gold 3y2s„ •' 3V2s registered, <—: K Kanawha & Mich 1st gtd gold 48—1990 Kansas City Power & Light 2%s 1976 ' 105 95% deposit General mtge 3VaS ' 109 101 104% 106 — —:— A & Ref N Y> Central — 87 Central RR Co— Ref 102% 105% — 95 A-O of series D ACertificates York 81% 88 Mexico—Continued ACertificates Alst 123% 87 A-0 * New 8 88 ' 99% 9 84 109 % 124 Va 108 104 102 /4 103 102% deposit——1— of j—I .—1954 deposit——i— Alst 5s series C_ 1950 A Certificates of deposit— -— ' 110 65 106% *108 ♦103 • 65% & Northeastern RR— ACertificates 59y2 106 102/a ♦104% Alst 5s series B 59% *„ m-n 98 J-J {New Orleans Texas & Mexico Ry— {ANon-cum inc 5s series A 1935 65% 19'/a J-J 1944 103/4 27 New Orleans Term 1st gtd 4s 98 55 A-O 1956 1972 19 105/2 106/4 A Certificates J-J 69% 103% 103% 105% j-d New Orleans 101 Va 97% 103% A-0 England RR gtd 5s__—1945 New Orleans 85% 98% J *97% J-D New England ,.101% J-D 2 100% 1986 t AConsol gtd 4s 1st 11 101% Products. 2%s debs_1970 {ANaugatuck RR 1st gold 4s 1954 Consol Gas cons 5s——1948 - 80'/a 99% 100% — F-A Newark §t ANew 101% Steel National 100 __ 105 A mtge 3s ser B 1st National Dairy 99 *100 Series N ' 97% 97 J-J 5s 4%s series B Nashville Chattanooga & St Louis— 100 *98 J-J M M 84%. 108% 100 Va *96% J-J 1st Essex & Constr Constr 71 67.% 109. ,1986 —* Af-S gold 5%s ser A_, Ref & Imp 31. 10 106 1975 99 ♦100% 103 page 103% 02 Va 100% J-J see 103 101 mmm 85 101% ^1950 footnotes 93 85 J-D 62% 93% Indianapolis Union Ry Co-— Ref & Imp 2Vis ser C For 77% 102 53 93% Indiana 111 & Iowa 1st gold 4s Laughlin Steel 3 Vis 83% 76% 13 99% 100 27/8s 98% 5 75% 18 J-J & St 1 86 72% 75% 99% 100 1970 & 98 % 103 % 112% J- A 98% 100 Ry 4s ser A Jones 66 Va 100 85 ' 85 1977 & 1963 Rys Cent Amer 1st 5s B 1 100 72% • series G—1,1978 4s & ref 5s series F_ & _1963 A 1st gold 5s series C__,_. §AInternat Hydro-Elec deb 6s 111% 1965 & ref 5s series A A 1st & ref 5s ,—1963 series B 9 48 J-J *100 Adjustment 6s series A 96 80 M-N 1951 A. 94 2 71/4 A-0 Registered Illinois Terminal 8 97/4 69% 1955 —1955 Mountain States'Tel & Tel 2%s—1986 Mutual Fuel Gas 1st gtd 5s 1947 3Vis—,1951 C 108% 96% 69% Morris 3s——1951 series A__ 107% 104% A-O series A—Jan 1967 adjust 5s 101% ,1951 series 105% 3 112% 112% '• 81 101% 71 F-A 4s ser D, — 67% 100 1951 Chic St L & N O-^- 106 97% J-J B_— 101% M-N gold 4s 104 104 96 /4 J-J series *101% 105 J-J 1st 5 112 Va 115% RR— 5s series A,,,,,,, 4s ♦101% J-J gold 1 Af-N , 4Vis inc ser A,_Jan i971 Jan 1991 A-0 3s—?.——1951 1st 113 - 1940 5s J-J 1950 3Vis 101% 106% 106% __ M-N 1951 —1952, 197* Af-S Louisville Div & Term gold 3%s_1953 5s A-0 —1980 B ser of N J ; AGeneral 105 ———,,,1966 1st gold 4 ♦105% 106% 106% 1962 A 1st 105% *103%,, —1955 5s 4%s 104 102 {Missouri Pacific RR Co— 23% J-J Omaha Div 1st gold 3s St Louis Div & Term gold A 1st A-0 (Southern Lines) 4s_„1959 1st mtge 3s__. 19601 mtge ACum 63% 17% J-J ,1953 Bridge gold 4s_, A 1st 6s series M-S 1952 trust gold 4s 101% 101 /a 105% 106 1962 Prior lien 4%s series D_„__—1978 109% 56% 103% 104 118 101% 5 113 106 1966 F Sugar 4s sink fund__Feb 11957 Corp 1st 87 17% 103% 118 "i 102 Nashville RR— ref 40-year 102 y4 55% 17% 116 102 A-O 89 Va 101% 101% 80 113% Minn St Paul & Sault Ste Marie— 140% 857/a 52% 128 Ya 102 ■ {§ AMidland 102% 75 ~4 ■ .„2003 3/as_, 43 127% __ 113% 113% Af-N ? • 100% 138% 33% 40 101% 101% A-0 1955 5s 45% 102 F-A 1952 . 4s 4Vis 39% 31 Af-S 1951 trust gold 4s ref 27 86 ♦118 Af-S 1951 Purchased lines 3Vis ref 40 39% f 1981 ; 1st 34% 38% 113% 1st gold 3%s Ref & impt 4Vis series C Michigan Cons Gas 1st mtge 3%s_1969 ! 101% 1951 _—_1951 & 42% 34% ♦127% A-0 1949 i_— debentures Jack Lans ♦ 138 A-0 Extended 1st gold 3 Vis 1st gold 3s sterling 1st 28 Va Af-S Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 2%s_1974 Wat Sew & Drain 5%'s—1950 t§AMet West Side El (Chic) 4s__l938 ^chigan Central*— «■ t - 104% 6 F-A gold 4s 1st gold 3Vis 1st ref mtge 166 A-O 1949 Atl Knox & Cine Div ^s 9 100% 101 J-J Feb 1957 1st Joint 82 35% ♦35% 'Metrop ' iooy4 101% 9 Illinois Central RR— 111 Cent and 66 Va 38% Af-N .—1962 Co deb 5s— (P) AConv Lines 36 34% ,2003 1949 A 1st Western 71 34% —2003 ref gold 4s__ A 1st Springfield Div 76 69% 2003 Missouri-Kansas Texas 100% J-D 1st 5s A——1957 AdJ income 5s Gold 87 58 J-J AManila RR i 105% 71 72 M-N Ry cons gold Litchfield Div 82 9 M-N Prior lien 1937 40-year "2 68 67 Mead ! 99 Vi "100% 100% 101 i/a 101% J-J Refunding 83/a 74 - — J-J .1969 : 1999 Cairo 82 Va 65% ; 67% 72% Manati j 99 62 ■ ■ . Ohio RR Hocking Valley Ry 1st 4 Vis Collateral »/a M H Refunding 87 82 83/a -- F-A Af-N ' Maine Central RR 4Vis ser A v •101% 102 98 Af-S Collateral 84 87 83 15 71 1st mtge 98% Illinois Bell Telep 84% 72 129 15 Hackensack Water 1st mtge 2s/aS__1976 Int *81 ' AGen mtge 4s inc ser A. Mo Kansas & Texas 1st 4s_, & 84% ' i 133 y4 131 '«*■»- 126 12 Gulf States Util 1st M 2%s A I, 101% 98 mtge inc 5s series A—* Hudson 101/a 83% F-A —1954 1st & ref M 2%s ser G St Louis Div 2d gold 3s 117% .89% {§ AHousatonlc 101% 99% A-0 4s 115 1 89 1st & ref 3%s series D— Household 100% — 39 103 y8 98 1st & ref 4s series B . •99/2 *99% 100% —1974 modified Guaranteed 101 Vi — J-J inc 4s 101% 31 , 2Vis ser R Gen mtge 88 98% 44% 85 J-J Mobile & 99% 75% 14 43% 105% .,2010 Greyhound Corp 3s debs—— Gen 12 102% 102% * Gulf 103% 44% Lorillard —1982 Debentures 82% *98% 100 - — Long Island unified 4s, 106 2%s ser Q AGreen Bay & 81 - ... 72 % 105% 85 *101 % J-J Gen 85 J-J Gen Gen mtge Gen mtge 99 Va Af-N 65 ya 104% 105% 105% Af-N 5Vis 3% 96 % 9 97 .,-2003 1st 2%s_1965 Co General 2 Little Miami gen 4s series A 103 y4 125 56 mtge debs (B F) 105% Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry ext 5s_1951 Lexington & Eastern Ry 1st 5s_.—1965 1951 Liggett & Myers Tobacco 5s 105% 5 102% 103 y4 58% M-S Goodrich 2% f-a registered 4/2s 104% 104% 1969 A 82% F-A 5s registered stamped modified Louisville & , 1954 „ sink fund 5s ref Louisville Gas inc 187 104 101% 101% *95% A-0 stamped modified 3s conv 102 ya 180 II 105% t ' stamped,, 4%s • ,— A4s 112% Co— —1954 stamped- & 4s iooy4 105% 99% M-S ,1959 ref *2 Lehigh Valley RR— 94 % {Florida East Coast 1st 4Vis & *105, 101% Deo Lehigh Valley Ry Co NY 4/as ext-1950 102% 100% 91 1961 A J-D 68 /a 108 112% __ 102% ,, 1975 — Leh Val Harbor Term gtd 5s 81 91 Firestone Tire & Rub 3s deb 1 ms —1970 & Navigation 5s stamped ACertificates 59 107 __ Ltd— income reg—; ref & 5s 105 y2113 J-J '••• A 1st 57% High 123% - 4Vis series A 1st cons mtge 3 Vis ser E 1st cons mtge 3%s ser F 1st cons mtge 3 Vis ser G 1st cons mtge 2s ser H Ohio Div 1st mtge 3 Vis mtge 112/8 *184% __ 'V, Railroad Co— Gen ' A-0 J-D Co stamped 5s Erie * II A-0 1997 3VaS_ Lehigh Valley Coal Co— 1st & ref sink fund 5s_. 121 *155ya cons *107% J-J 1959 mtge 3/aS ser A__ 5s gold 5s__—1995 Elgin Jolie't & East Ry 3Vis.;, —1970 1st — registered Lautaro S F (NY) — J-J Low 122 L ioi y# Lehigh Coal East Tenn Va & Ga Div 1st 5s *53 ,, J-J 1961 ,1961 1997 1964 . unguaranteed Kings County El L & P 6s Koppers Co 1st mtge 3s {AKreuger 81 Toll 5s ctfs Alst mtge Ed El 111 1 1961 L 4Vis Range Since January I High 122 Vi 122% ,, J-J 94 Vi 901 9 103 % 104% 103% J-J 110% 104 92% 34 % M-N Friday's 54 65 100% 100 % 100 7/a or Bid & Asked 69 50 y8 J-J Duquesne Kentucky Central gold 4s 1987 Kentucky & Indiana Term 4%s-,~ 1961 73% 69 *91% J-J {§ ADul Sou 71 106% 106% 106% Af-S Dow Sale Price Low 59% 108 *48 Va Af-N Det Tol & Ironton RR 2%s ser B__1976 Chemical 38% 69 J-D J-D Last Period High 108 J-D Week's Range Interest Stock Exchange Plain int) contingent Edison & BONDS New York ' iy65 Gen 18 Stamped fixed mtge 3%s series G—1966 Gen & ref 3s series H ,—1970 Detroit Low High 48 Vi Apr RECORD JULY Range Since January 1 Sold Lake— bait <te Income ENDING (4%% mtge ser A contingent int) Denver WEEK Friday Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked Low A Income FOR Week's Range Friday Interest BONDS New BOND YORK NEW (285) 81% f-a *_ 70 73 V* 74% f-a *67 69% 62% f-a *61 65 61 77 72V» 97% 94 101% 92 90% *96% J-D A-0 91% 91 97% 29 THE COMMERCIAL & (286) 3« Friday Interest New Stock Exchange York Last Period Sale Price Connecting RR 27/bS ser B.__1975 N Dock F-A Y 1st 1951 —2000 2043 —2043 gold 4s N Y & Harlem gold 3l/2s Mtge 4s series A Mtge 4s series B N Y Lack West & 1973 series A 4s 102 Vi Friday York Interest Low 11 96% 101% APittston Co 5%slnc deb 102% 102 6 101 % 103 Potomac 103'/* Af-N *110% 1st 106 103 104% 104% — 110 ♦71% El Pwr fAProvidence M 85% 1st & ref 1st & ref mtge & ref mtge Af-S A-O 41 % 39 J-J 42% 40 43 125 28 % 42 39% 43 162 28 1957 M-V 15% J-D 44 Low High mtge 3s 100 100% 2 J-J 98% 101% 107 107 3 r-A 106% 107% Af-N Af-N 2037 15 J-J 15% 111 100 *110% 107 17 109% *_ J-J 1972 : *10% Af-8 1968 107 107 43% A-O January 1 No. 43% Af-N Range Since Sold J-J 1956 8s Af-N Bonds 1957 4s 5s 1st 1973 High 1966 3 Vis.. Terminal 68% —1947 ANon-conv deb 3Vis 1947 ANon-conv deb 3'/is, 1954 ANon-conv deb 4s ———1955 ANon-conv deb 4s ——1956 A Debenture certificates 3%s 1956 AConv deb 6s —1948 t A Collateral trust 6s -1940 Friday's 1977 1st mortgage 3%s t A Providence Securities 4s 80 or Bid & Asked 1964 Public Service El & Gas 3%s_ 80 66 68 Vi 68 Vi Week's Range Low *103% 108% J-J Af-N Sale Price High 98% Last Period Stock Exchange No. J-J 4Vis B series tN Y New Haven & Harford RR— ANon-conv deb 4s 39 67 28% 43 39 Af-S 43 42 68 27% 4s A Debenture A 1st series of 1927—1967 ref 4Vis & 41 39 42 60 28 42 J-J 45 42 46 287 30% A General N Y —;—.1955 4s—___ Light 1st mtge 23/4S_1975 < N Y & Putnam 1st cons gtd 4s__,1993 N Y State Elec & Gas 2%s 1977 & Power 71 69 537/a 13% 16 487 9 45 225 29 47% 100 2 99 104% 59 8 40% 100 Af-N 12% 11% M-S 65% A-O *33 F-A ♦14 ' — 5s t§AN Y West & Bost 1st 4%s____1946 12 133 North Central ref & & ref gen registered General 3s lien & Ref & Ref 1st 1st Q-J Q-J 2047 2047 2047 2047 1975 — 69% 33% 1974 1975 1977 1969 126% 101 60% 47 L series 4%s I M-S 1934 105 110 108% 110 108% 108% J-J 1941 stamped 3s J-J A ser 1st 1971 2 11% 53 55 47 41 10 54% J-J 10 27 8 13% 11% 58 8 15% 9% A-O 1953 gold 5s M-S 1996 1996 Adir 6s J-J 104% ►104% 104% ♦__ 21 90% 21 92% J-J 14 94 103% M-S 101% 101% 102% 40 99% 103% 98% 101 tSt 97 *99% 101 1st 103 % 103% 26 102% 6 101% 101% 101% Paul J-J 86% 86% 88% 230 79% 92% J-J 51 50% 52% 339 37% 57% 1989 ctfs M -N 1 100% St Paul Union Scioto V 1st 101% 8 83 88 % J-J 104% 104% 104% 143 71 104% 1990 J-J 101% 101% 103% 165 79% 103% gold 4s,1968 cons gtd 4%s Air Seagram Line (Jos E) Union F-A 42% 1971 A-O *106% 1989 M-S 1998 J-J 100% 2016 J-J 68% 32% 46 *129% 131 44 . A 33 4 12 A-O 98% 28 99% 101% 68% 69 182. 58% 76 % 97% 22 94% 97% 98% 99% 46 98% 100 % 101% 1963 J-J 1976 J-D 1963 A-O 100 % 1979 J-J 106% 106% 107 10 1985 F-A 101% 101% 101% 50 1994 J-J 1977 Af-S 107% Nor Ala RR gtd 5s Southern Bell Tel & Tel Co— 103% A-O 101% 101% 1975 ser F-A 19 105% F-A ►100% 101% 101 103 A-O 106 % 106% 105 106% 2%s debentures Indiana Southern Pacific Ry 2%s 4%s- (Oregon Lines) Gold 4%s • 99% 100 99% 93 102 48 103% 99 102% 100% 126 126 106% *126 — *- 109% 101 101% 101 104% 97 90 91% Co— 1st V' *102 53% 56 *53 - debentures 3s Southern 106% 130% 97% J-D 1941 r. • • • 19 1975 — ,, 13% 106% A—1960 mtge 2%s Oklahoma Gas & Electric 2%s Oregon-Washington RR 3s 13 106 13 % J-J M-S 44 106% 129% — Co— RR ser & Sons 2%s debs_1966 2%s debs 1971 Oil ♦112 J-D 1941 Depot 3%s B 1st gtd 4s mtge 4'/2 s 83 83 City— RR mtge 4s ser A A Gen 104% J-J 1952 & N E Seaboard 104% Line 103% 103% Nov 1989 & Kansas & South & 1948 1974 4s_. mtge 3s_ 92 100% 1997 unifying 5s ref gold 5s series A § A Short 102% 104% *103% 103% & bond term St Paul & Duluth 1st 104 100% 102 tOgdensburg & Lake Champlaln Ry— guaranteed 90 90 Socony-Vacuum Oil 2%s 1st 105% 84 84 t§ ASilesian-Am Corp coll tr 7s Skelly Oil 2%s debs A 1st 55 2022 certificates inc 4s A Gen 72 % 100% 102 bond 4s § Alst Shell Ohio Edison 99% ►128 M-S 1949 Rocky Mt & P 5s stpd A 2d 76% 100% A-O RR Power & gold 1st 109% 100% F-A Lawr 113% 99 61 A-O 103 108 M-S series St Louis-San Francisco Ry Co— 1st mtge 4s ser A , ,j. 2nd mtge 4%s ser A 128 1 70 97 94 1 M-S St 136% J-J 98 25 M-S 1967 2d 43% 54 *66 J-J 96% 105 tSt Louis-Southwestern Ry— 103 69 1967 3%s St 128 — 105% 108 103 __1977 3%s series H mtge Saguenay Co— 2%s mtge 107% D mtge . 126% 128 Q-F mtge 2%s (Wise) 109 132 % , 129 ♦,-••; Q-A mtge 2%s 1st *__ M-S Jan 1 2047 4%s series A impt 5s series C— impt 5s series D (Minn) M-S 1997 impt & 23 1997 3s Coll trust 4Vis Northern States Power %*133% 1974 —— registered Ref 17 1974 5s 4Vis series A Northern Pacific Railway— Prior lien 4s 4s 107% 42% 95% 105 92 20% 9 63 41% S6% 15% 9% 85 457 A-O Gen Af-N mtge 4%s 40 Ry Co— mtge 5s Af-N i960 Gen mtge 3%s series J t§ AR I Ark & Louis 1st 4%s t A Rut-Canadian 4s stpd 107 ■ — 15% 127% A-O A Gen 103% „ 4 — 107%408% 15% J-J conv inc 2014 Norfolk & Western Ry 1st gold 4s_1996 Southern 102% 102% 102% Coip— Gen 103% 105% —. 90 M-S Norfolk Elec Gen 5% 77 29 % 12 ♦_, F-A Af-N 1966 Niagara Falls Power 3%s Gas & Gen 103% — 7 34 1937 —1940 —1943 4V2s J-J D__1995 ser Copper & Brass 3%s Rochester 104% 59 4 35 gold Reading Co 1st & ref 3%s ' —— J-J tA2d 242 R 14 102% 1 67 J-J tN Y Susquehanna & Western RR— §lst refunding 5s 1937 t A General gold 5s tATerminal 1st gold .1964 20% 3 110 5 103% 103% Af-a 105% 106 1st 3%s Corp Quaker Oats 2%s deb. t§ARutland 4 J-D J-J Steam 108% 164% 237 *237% — 76% 1963 Y 107 162 *160 J-D 51 69 Revere —1954 $AN Y Ont & West ref 4s—-June 1992 4s —2037 - 42 28% 76 42 J-J t A Harlem River & Port Chester— 1st — 42 , N BONDS New January I Sold High 97% A-O 18 Range Since Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked Low N Y JULY Week's Range or Monday, July 21, 1947 RECORD WEEK ENDING FOR RANGE BONDS BOND YORK NEW FINANCIAL CHRONICLE A 1969 101% Af-N 96% Af-N 96% 90% 102 102% 97 116 96'/a 97 83% 105 11 98 83% 95% 101% 102 100 ' Gold 1st & ref 3 Vis series I 1966 J-D 108% 108% 1 108% & ref 3s series J 1970 J-D 108 3 106% 108 1st & ref 3s series K 1971 J-D *107% 108% 1st & ref 3s series L 1974 J-D 107 7/a 108 % 1st & ref 3s series M 1979 J-D 1st & ref 3s series N, 1977 J-D 1st & Southern 109 1st Pacific ref 2%s Tel 27/eS series Tel & 1981 P 2%s debs,. s f gold 4Vis A-O _1955 Paterson & Passaic G & E cons 5s_1949 1st 3Vis inc conv debs .^1960 109% 23 107 109 108 % 108% 31 107% 109% Southern 4 107 109 V4 Devel 13 A-O 48 series 4s E trust Glass Pennsylvania Power ctfs Sand & 1952 3ViS—1960 1961 J-J 1994 J-J 1956 A-O 98% gold cons 5s 4s series A gen 47 22 ; Af-N *107% J-D *100 42 116% 99% .93 98 89% 94% 128 103 % 91 111% 5 103% 116% 118 117 118 10 110% 121 112 112 1 112 117 1951 J-J *__ 106% 104% 105% A-O 102 102% Apr *51 F-A Southwestern Bell Tel 2Vis 67 106% — 20 Standard 106% 1 — 121% 122% A-O 1956 6s series A gen & gen 6%s series A Memphis Div 1st gold 5s St Louis Div 1st gold 4s 104 105 48% 91% 94 ASpokane Internat 1st gold 4%s__20l3 Standard Oil of Calif 2%s debs 1906 104 1 — 82% 1 86% A-O Devel 106% 104 121% 94% 88 "4 86% 94 86% J-J Devel & 104% 104% deb 2%s ,,,1971 1960 99% 101% 104 % 16 45 % 105% 98% 99 % 102 106% 98% 93 99% 101% 1 102 103% 101% *101% 102% J-J J-J 56% 104% 65 *105 Af-N 1972 Swift 104% 105 (N J) Sunray Oil Corp 2%s debs & Co 2%s debs 108 104 % Oil debs—1985 111% 111% 103% 106% Light Co— 1st mtge 3s 1975 A-O 105% 106 3s 1965 A-O 103% 104% 9 1948 Af-N 101M 102 3*2 f debentures s J-J 1st 1 ■ 91% *90 J-J 1956 104 101% . Gtd Co— 1996 102 100 1990 102 7 41 *104% Af-S — 2 Vis ser G & 102% 104 J-J RR J-D 1986 Ry 104 % 104% 102 104% mtg 3%s serA_1975 2 Vis series F 1st mtge Co— Pennsylvania Pacific 107 Pennsylvania-Central Airlines— Pennsylvania 1981 1st mtge 2%s ser E 1st mtge 102% 103 J-D 1986 108 108 % 108% 108% J-D —1985 debentures Paducah & 111 1st 4%s San Fr Term Pacific Gas & Electric Co— 26 103% 105 Pennsylvania RR— Consol 4s gold sterl Cons 4s General 4Vis General 5s General 4 Vis Gen 5 101% 104 Af-N 10111 102 3*3 6 101A2 103% Ref & imp M 4s ser C F-A 118% 118% 118% 8 118% 122% Ref & ,1965 J-D 109 109 95 104 118 % Texas Corp 3s ,1968 deb 4Vis series A series B scries 4 Vis mtge Conv fund 110% 125% Texas 3Vis Pere ser 5s General ' 113% 115 30 105% 107% 75 100 118% 1st & ref M 3Vis ser B 1970 A-O 105% 107 18 100% 118% 1st ref M 3%s ser C 1990 A-O 101 % 100% 101% 66 99% 103% 2000 J-D 91% 23 90 101 1983 J-J 6 100 9 59 1974 J-P 1960 J-J 90% 90% 91% Jan 1960 A-o 55 54% 55 Tol & Ohio Cent ref & impt 3%s__1960 J-D A-O J-J 91% 91 1947 M-S 100ft 100ft A-O 67% 67% 67% Apr 19 20 D__„1980 F-A 100 Ji 24 104% 25 104% 104% F-A *125 1977 J-J 1961 J-J 2Vis 1971 J-D 1st & ref 2Vis ,1,1967 M -N 1st & ref 2Vis 1974 M-N ♦104% 104% 1981 J-D *104 1937 J-J & ref tr 4 Vis 2Vis_. Certificates of f s 4s__ deposit Cons gtd 3 Vis series E____ Cons gtd 4s series F gtd 4s 106 104% series G, J-D 1953 104% 99 J-D —1957 •__■ Af-N •110 F-A •a--.. F-A Af-N 1970 gen gen For Corp 106 110 115% 118 110 113% 113% 110 93% 1st gold 5s—1949 2%s debs—1961 Jf-S 103% 100% A-O *104 A-O 1967 1970 J-D debentures 1970 F-A mtge 2%s series C United Biscuit 2%s debs 1991 Af-S I *34 of Mo 3%S mtge & coll tr 2%s t§AUnion Elev Ry (Chic) 5s Union Oil of Calif 3s deb 1st debentures 2Vis 2%s Ref S 1966 —1976 1967 1959 2 Rubber 2%s debs %s debentures ■Universal Pictures 3%s debs ♦ 104% 100% 70 „ 100% 105% 102 111 112% 104 % 103- 102% 35% 105% 104% 103% 106% 34% 103% 103% J-J ~i *103% 103 % Pacific RR— Union 102% 102 A-O 99 105% 106% 98 98 Vi 52 101% 102 10 101% 103 % QQ 4 98% 100% 19 100 % 100% 100% 102% 108 106% Af-N 109% QQ- 100% 100% A-O 17 *102% 102% Af-S .1955 J-D ♦103 105 102% *103 105 102% 105% J-D s f 4s 86% 87 11 87 1 97 98% 87 j»-N J-D F-A 101% 101% *U7% 5s series C 1974 J-D *120 1977 J-D *118% 2 Virginia Electric & Power Co— .1975 cons 5s — J-J .1958 A-O .1995 103% 104% 99 % 100% *108 111 107% 111 »__ Af-S .2003 1st 104% *100 101 102% 106 104% 106% ♦104 ff-S .1949 — — 105% Af-N 105% 106 26 91% 73 101% W 91% 103 116% 117 Wabash RR Co— Gen mtge 4s inc ser A Gen mtge inc __ — 92 73 *84% 75 F-A .1957 series B 105% J-D Cons 103% 1948 104 86% 47%, 101 — 111% 111%, 1973 1945 Co 125% 103% 102% 1962 31. 103 104 ♦101% 102 Ry 4Vis series D 1 38 -79 U 127% 93% •103 A-O 104% 121% *103% 104 A-O 99% 136% 101% 119% M-N 1959 103% 96 ♦105% - J-J ,_1960 32 *99 Af-S Virginian Ry 3s ser B- _ 96 130 % 103% 103% Af-N U 106:, 118 93% 87 17 103% 104 1971 Electric Union 104"% 100% 121 B page 99 112 series see 103% 110, 5s footnotes 6 1958 Pitts Youngstown & Ashtabula 1st gen 4s series A 1st 39 1950 4 Vis series B 1st mtge 4Vis series A 1st mtge 4Vis series B 1st 11% , 99% 113% 113% 113% A-O Pittsburgh & West Virginia Ry gen 14% 1950 Pitts Steel 1st mtge 4Vis 1st 105 1953 ; au,s.series c 105% 118% 119% J-D A-O 105% 12 12% •118% 1954 1975 Gen mtge 3%s ser E 1975 Pittsb Coke & Chem 1st mtge 3%s 1964 Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal— 105% 103% ♦102 1963 mtge 5s series A Gen mtge 5s series B 1st mtee 99 10 104% 104% 104% i960 Gen 1st mtge A Adj Income 5s , 103% 98% — 98% 144 Pacific- of New Orl 3%s Ave Ry 1st ref 4Si__ 108% 103 % 104% 104% 12%. F-A Pgh Cine Chicago & St Louis RR— debentures RR E 97% *136 126% 105% 102% 105 gold 5s ser ♦100% 97% 130 103% 29 106% ♦97% F-A ,,.1949 Cons gtd 4s series H Cons gtd 4%s series I Cons gtd 4 Vis series J 3Vis 106 •104 1 Phillips Petroleum 2Vis debs 1964 Pittsburg Bessemer & L Erie 27/aS 1996 Pgfh Cirtc Chicago & St Louis Ry— Cons 106% 104% 120 ♦120% 122 - Co— t§APhilippine Ry 1st A Third 100% 125 126% ref coll Term 1 1st ref M 3%s - RR— Pacific-Missouri Texas 75% 39 Pacific & Tri-Continental 1974 & 1st . Orleans Trenton Gas & Elec B Electric Texas ft 101% 12% New & & Gen & 106 ♦106 Af-S 1st Philadelphia 107% 105% 1985 gold 4Vis series C ^Philadelphia Co 106% 106 105% & Wash RR Co- General series 104% 40 114% Ry 5Vis__„1974 Marquette Ry 3%s Phila Bait 129 21 106% 106 A-O —,1960 ext— Income 4s Pekin Union 105% A-O Af-N J-J Apr 1990 4s 127% 105% 105% J-J 1983 1963 deb J-D 1952 Peoria & Eastern 2019 imp 2%s series D 1981 E mtge 3Vis ser F Peoples Gas Lt &. Coke ref 5s Peoria & 110 RR Assn of St Louis— Terminal 1984 D series Gen A 102 ft 1948 1960 stamped dollar sinking 1st mtge 4%s ser B 3%s ser B Jan 1981 Jan 1991 -.1971 Apr 83% Apr Apr 84% 83% 84% 98% 83% 85 98% 3 80 94 47 80% 92% 18 95 % 102% , Volume Number 4613 166 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK RANGE FOR BOND WEEK (287) RECORD ENDING JULY 18 New York Friday BONDS New York Stock Interest Last Period Exchange Sale Price Friday's or Low Walker (Hiram) G & W 2%s debs_1966 Walworth Co Ward M-N debentures 3%s_1976 conv 100 Af-N Sold High 100 97% Bonds Bid & Asked No. 100% 96 50 (subordinated) A-O 1970 97% 21 1053/4 10534 •w — Warren RR 1st ref gtd gold 3%s__2000 Washington Central Ry 1st 4s 1948 F-A Q-Af *100% Washington Terminal 2%s ser Westchester Ltg 5s stpd gtd A—1970 F-A 1950 J-D 1 *102 % 103 Gen mtge 3%s *55 1967 107 «— 102 1013/a 113% 106 % 107% 108 Va 109 3/4 101% 101% or Friday's Co 1st mortgage 1st 3s 1958 Certificates of Certificates A-0 1960 4s J-J 1949 104% J-J • 76% of Af-N Low High 2 __ 1033/4 105% 116 Va 117% 76% — 78' 41 60 82% *- 83% WW 66 69 22 22 1 deposit Range Since January 1 No. 104'A 104% — 1936 Sold High *116% — deposit Bonds Bid & Asked 23 % 35 15% 24% 106 108% 108% 103 Sale Price 106% 11 101% 102% 1952 A—2014 ser & § A Su & Du div & term 1st 4s A 50 102% May 4s lnc A 9 A-O 1st 60 101% 103 37 Week's Range Last Period ^Wisconsin Central Ry § A 1st general 4s 107% 113% 107 Western 4%s 105% Wilson Winston-Salem S B 102 J-J Maryland 100 100% — ~ West Penn Power 3%s series I—.I960 Western Pacific 94 Interest Exchange Low 100% 50 —— — *1133/8 113% „ J-D 65% Stock High 98% Friday BONDS January 1 Low Baking Co— 5%s debs Range Since Wisconsin Electric Wisconsin Public *19% __ Power 2%s 1976 J-D Service 3%s 1971 J-J 101 % 18 — 101V4 101% 108% 108 Va 108% 21 15 1003/4 5 108% 102 109% Western Union Telegraph CoYonkers Elec Lt & Funding & real estate 4Vis 25-year gold 5s 1950 Af-N 92 92 95% 48 1951 79% J-D 52 95% 110 1960 M-S 76% 95% 75 93% Power 2%s 1976 J-J 95% 91% 30-year 5s Westinghouse El & Mfg 2%s 2%s West 1951 4s guaranteed Registered Wheeling 6c Lake Erie RR 4s M-S 2361 J-J 2361 1st M-N 1971 debentures Shore 89% J-J 1949 89% 93 Va ♦102 — 102% 87 102% — 102% 102% 683/4 «... 105 M-S *__ 1003/4 1970 Af-S ref & M 2%s series 102% 102% 102% — — 101 % 100 year's in not 103 §Negotiability impaired by maturity. tThe price represented is the dollar quotation per 200pound unit of bonds. Accrued interest payable at the exchange rate of $4.8484. tCompanies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under Section 77 of the Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies. 76% 55% 4 — *99% 100% — the 103 57 3 105 1992 Gen In 101 % 20 66% M-S A Wheeling Steel 3'As series C— included range, d Ex-interest, e Odd-lot sale not the year's range, n Under-the-rule sale not included in the year's range, r Cash sale included in the year's range, y Ex-coupon. Included ' 66 Va delivery sale not 1013/4 — 16 69% Deferred a 72% 105 102% 102% 5 106 Va 100 — 106 tFriday's bid and asked prices; selling flat. no sales being transacted A Bonds during current week. NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE WEEKLY NOTICE—Cash in footnote a in and the AND YEARLY RECORD deferred delivery sales are disregarded in the week's range unless they are the only transactions of in which they occur. No account is taken of such sales in computing the range for the year. tho week, and when selling outside the regular weekly week range are shown ; In the following extensive list we furnish a complete record of the transac tions on the New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday, July 12, and ending the present Friday, July 18. It is compiled from the daily reports of the Curb Exchange itself, and is intended to include every security, whether stock or bond, in which any dealings have occurred during the current year. RANGE Friday STOCKS— New York Curb Week's Low Wire Co common. Adam Hat Stores lnc Aeronautical Products 7'/a lnc 200 77/a 30 1,900 30 8 i Supply Mfg capital stock Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores 3 2% 2% 2% 2Va 23 800 3% Jan 5% 12 3/4 Mfg common Air Associates Air Investors Convertible Aireon 60c lnc 8 Baldwin Mfg Corp 1 Alabama preferred 4.20% Airlines Allied 3 Jan 7% 3% Feb Baldwin 5% 100 1 Aluminum American Ltd Bantam • common preferred 100 • • common Car Beverage Book 3 3% 6,000 5% 57/a 800 5% 1,000 53/a • Co «... *•«. 4% ' Class B 1 25 19% 15% 15% 60 63 1033/4 29% 188 2% 28 29% 23/4 3% 51 71/4 American & Foreign Power warrantsAmerican Fork & Hoe common • Va Va American $2 $2.50 Corp common preferred convertible 1 20% 213/4 39% Apr 51 Jan 300 13% Jan 250 29% May 18 3/4 July 16 33% 19% 20 American Meter Co Co American Amer Corp com series $6 American preferred Thread 5% American Writing Paper H * ; Anchor Am • 300 28% 100 14 % 22% 23 1,100 preferred 44% 200 100 32 35 353/4 20% 3,400 4% 5% 1,100 1% 1% 13,900 1% 57 56 57% Products dep rets ord reg 5%"' S% 600 8 8% 9 700 6% 73/a 1,100 24 3% x32 33 35% 1% 20% May 1% July 151 May 9 19% May 7 % May 500 9 3/a 25 33/4 6 3/4 May 3 11,600 Feb Feb 83/a Mar 23 Jan Jan 33A Jan 180% Feb 23 Feb 35% Jun 2% Jan 243A Mar 113/4 May 55% 12 Jan 7% 20% Jan 113/4 4 Feb Jan 56% Jan 6c Co lnc & Co common 1 13% 14% 400 10 May 15 Apr * 46 48 350 373/4 May 55 Jan 10° 28 27 27 10 11% 13% common 6c 7% Oil 19% 19% 15% 14% 4% 20% 132 Apr 37 Feb 17% Jan 17% May 3,400 22 3A Jan 13 May 4,300 4 Jan 50 23 Jun 26% Jan 8% 300 6 Va May 10% Jan 15% 8% 1,100 4% 350 143/4 July 33 Feb 20 5 Apr 22 Feb 36 Feb 25 Jan 18 Jan 21% Jan 16 * Jan 20% May ■ • Jun Jan 15% 15% j. 1 May 21'/a 143/a 23% 4% 23 * * Co__ Jun 14%'May * 1 Pwr UN*— rects 800 116 1 Lgt common American 13 * Aeronautical dep May May 1 % 100 9% 9 31 22,200 20% 9 3 Apr Feb 19% Jun 16 100 2 20% ~3% 1 July 20% Feb 4% Feb Tobacco— ord tl H bearer dep rets ord reg Cel&nese Amer Class Brown Forman 23 Bruck Silk Rubber 43 Co Mills 3% 100 22% 21% 7 7 common 200 22% 9,500 7 ; 36 Ltd «... 2 2 common— 400 36 — 1 3% Jun 233/4 July l3/8 May 15% May 5% May ■ Buckeye 6c 2AO Sullivan 43% Feb Piston Ring Co Burma Corp Am dep rets «... 9 Feb 47 Jan Feb 26% Feb Jun 23% Jan Burry 6% Feb Butler 13A 11% 1,300 10 Va 17% 18 1,300 123/4 17% 223/4 July Jun 10% Pipe Line Hill Burd 2% Mar 32 1 Feb 27% Mar 25 100 ■ 123/4 15% May 10 3/4 May 12 3/4 Feb 19% Mar Jan Biscuit (PH) i 1 1 1% 150 ' May Jan 5% % Jun May 7 Feb 13 Jan Jan 9% 9 % Jan Cables Apr 7% Jan American dep rets 8% Calamba Sugar Estate 43/4 6,700 12% 123/4 400 BOe 4% 4% 500 3% II 2% 2% 100 1 % Mar Feb May 3% 123/4 Feb 7% Apr 3 % 4% 2Be M 14 12% May 9,300 12MiO Corp common 5 , 300 «... Distillers— Co . 16 3% _ (E L) July 44% July 16 .10s B Brown 16 Ltd— dep rets ord reg Columbia Power class A. British July 63 Feb 6 9% Jan 3 % May 5% July Peb 2,300 7% Jan 10 3/4 Feb 93/8 9% 114% 114% 10 Gas common xll2 24 Jan 114% Mar 6 7 4,100 6 4% May 8% 6 6% 5,500 6 3/a 6% 19,400 3% May 3 % May 300 ,, Ashland Oil & Refining Co n% Associated 12% i 12% 12% 1,000 53/4 1 Atlantic Coast Line Co_ & Sons 6% preferred Ayrshire Collieries footnotes 10% 9% 6 3/4 6% 6% 1 8 28 593/4 6% 31% 1% 11% 7 1 35. Jun 9% May Jan 10% 600 Va May 1,275 43/a 1,800 53/4 May Jan —1 Power ' - 1 8% 1 3% 73/4 8% 3%, . 300 27/b July 6% Jan 4% Apr 9% 900 73A May 3% 900 23A May 73/4 > 21 % 33/8 Mar 8 Mar 10 Jan 53/4 Feb Jun 23% Mar 6%% 20 common. JO Jan 20 Jan 26 May 26 May 22 Ltd preference May 22 May Canadian Canners Ltd Conv preferred 11 % July Mar Canadian Industrial Alcohol- 14% 12% July Class B non voting Canadian Industries Ltd— 11% May Canadian Marconi 1 1% 1% 2% Capital City Products. Carey Baxter 6c Kennedy Inc. • 363/4 363/4 363/4 114 Feb Class 1% Jan 11% July 9% PeD A voting Carman 6c Carnation Co 75 Feb Carolina P 3% May 7 Feb Carr-Consol 3,500 24% May 37 13% 100 - 9% May 9 % May 15% Jan Jan 15 ■ 1 7% 8 8,800 10O 1,000 —10 49% 49% 50 % 10% common 10 11 230 1 Jun 165 Jun l3/a May 34 % Apr 3 Jan 45 Mar 165 .100 common Co 13% ——i preferred 20,300 Jan 10% Feb 237A July 43% Jan 323/4 Jan 6 3/a 50 Va July Feb 73/a 6% 600 100 13 13 400 24% 25 50 39 % Feb — Canada Bread Co Ltd 63/4 7 13 Electric 623/4 33 6% common page 623/4 33 Corn see 1 • warrants Atlas Plywood Corp. Automatic Products Automatic Voting Machine Jan 10% • .50 California pfd Callite Tungsten Corp Camden Fire Insurance 7% £1 1 Coast Fisheries 10% UOVa Electric Industries— American dep rects reg Associated Laundries of America Associated Tel & Tel class A 1,000 Feb July 6% July Jun Wireless— 6c Canada Cement Co 7" 5% 1 ' • A 10% (B F) 500 3 Traction Bruce 1 class Corp 700 2% 2 preferred 17% July 4% Feb. 16% 10% For Jan 25 11 Avery Feb 700 10% Atlas 19% 16 1 A British Feb 24% 4 . Atlantic 17 373/4 24 11 i xl83/4 2% & Mach Co com_* Apr 6% non-voting • ,6% preferred 10 Arkansas Power & Light $7 preferred-* Aro Equipment Corp 2.50 i 6 xl83A Cable Electric Products common 1 ; Argus lnc t,!Common com 1 400 J __5 20O May 5 % May 9 % May ' Post Arkansas Natural , May 29% May 163/4 May 4% May 2,300 19% 5 Va Angostura-Wupperman ,« Jan 3% Bunker 20% Apex-Elec Manufacturing Co Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% pfd_ ; Jan 35 343/4 ,__2 common 15 43% 35 10c Jun Apr 2% May 16,500 343/4 • „• Angerman Co lnc common— Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd— • 223/4 17 3% 2 common Superpower 2 32 17 2,200 10 Republics Seal-Kap 32 3% • American Potash 6c Chem class A Class B American 25 25 63/4 16 Jan 143/4 Products Am 49 63/4 Mfg Co common Class British Jun 100 1 common British-American Jan 47 16% 6% Co (S) Corp May Jan —1 preferred- (HC) 1st Brillo Feb Jan 43% 33 1 23 433/a 113 125 19% Co Jan Apr July 17,000 163/a common (Philip) Am 1 33 Maracaibo May 50 42 Va Jun July 33A May common- Steel Fdy Brewster Jan 37% Apr Bridgeport Gas Light Co Bridgeport Oil Co— Jan l3/4 May 25 Metal 17 54% Jun 11 common Brazilian Jan May 3/a 8 5% Borne, Scrymser Co Bourjois lnc Jun 2 3/a 20 American 7% Feb 100 Gay Furniture Blumenthal Breeze 52 1,000 American American Blum May 44% 44 6c Bohack Feb 23/4 American Laundry Mach Light 6c Trac common preferred American Mfg Co common Mar 90 13 37% May 40% optional convertible preferred—• 7% 4% May 110% 23/4" $3 33/4 Mar Jan 9% May common Hedges Birdsboro Feb 5 50 9,900 10c 6c Blauner's Feb Jan 700 lnc Ties Blue Ridge Corp July 40 900 38% 25 6 % 29 % 1953/4 6,800 20% American Hard Rubber Co ■ '35'0 38 Va 1 preferred- Jan 21 12% Shoe Corp Aircraft Convertible Feb 2% May 100 General convertible 52 (A S) Berkey Jan 105% 11% 1,200 8 6c Co common (L) Benson Feb Feb 300 11% Bell Tel of Canada Feb 80 2% 7,200 10 23 25 18 3,900 Electric Jan Jan May Apr 70 473/4 6c Jan 161% May 400 6% Gas 11% 1023/4 4,400 23/4 461/4 preferred Jun 13 350 51% 43A % Jun 48 % 850 188 % American 5 % 41 _1 common — Refractories Bickford's lnc 500 46% common Beck May 7% 50 2% 1 Co Jan 19 188 — Beau-Brummel 6'A Jan 15 «—.»' — Bauman 3 3,200 1033/4 104 $1.2Q Mar 48% 40% & Basic 108 47 Corp_ Seelig Mfg— convertible A common. Barlow Jan Apr 1 High 40% Steel Barium Jan 104 % Co shares 9 92 Low los Andes— de 5% Jan Range Since January High -30 Rubber Feb Jun — 15% 61 38 Jan Low 47 preferred Bellanca 100 10 - Cyanamid July 47/a 100 A Class Feb 81 Cities Power 6c Light— American Feb 4% 2% 500 19% 123/4 4% May —* ~ Jun 31 60 43/4 — 1 common Co 84 Feb 7% 10 84 5 common American 32% 15 • Mfg American American pfd • America Industries Aluminium conv common common cumulative Goods 32% 1 Investing $3 (Mich) Aluminum ; 3 50 • pfd Products $3.75 107/a May 3 Va May 3 10 lnc Altorfer Bros Co Aluminum Co of 100 II Alles & Fisher common Allied Int'l 77/a 50c common Southern Power 7% 10 Air-Way Electric Appliance Alaska 600 Shares Locomotive— American 2 preferred Great 13 3/4 (N J) common convertible Alabama 13% for Week B Babcock 6c Wilcox Co. Feb Banco Alnsworth Sales Range of Prices Par July 2% May Week's Last Sale Price Exchange Feb 30 113/a 1,700 Curb Jan 6% May 2Va May 400 York New High May 6% May 140 8% 27/a .„1 Low 4% 7% _io „_i Aero 18 STOCKS— Range Since January l High 4 Acme JULY Friday Shares ZZi Alloys ENDING for Week Par Aluminum WEEK ' Range of Prices ACF-Brill Motors Acme Sales Last Sale Price Exchange FOR 40% 500 50 6% Apr Apr 5% May 10% May 623/4 9 7% 16 Jan Feb Feb 241% Jan 27 313/4 Feb 40Va July Jan Carreras Amer Carter Casco Castle & L $5 pfd Biscuit Ltd— dep (J W) (A M) Co 6c 3,300 Feb 119 July 10 May 20 Jan * rets B Products 115% Co ord Ssfld com • 3 Co 10 ~7% Apr 93A 200 9 Apr Apr 3 9% 1 common 11 Mar 7% 73/4 1,800 6 May 9 Jan 30 May 43% Feb 31 32 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (288) RANGE iFrlday New York Exchange Curb Cent Maine Shares Pow & South West Corp preferred I Cent States Elec 6% 7% Cessna dlv ser div ser Aircraft Chamberlln 1929 13 92 93% 19% 10% n 60 15% May Apr 96% 20 650 11% May 24% 46 May 83 Jun Fairchild Apr 23% Feb Falstaff 12% May 2% Jun 23% Feb Fansteel Jan 3% 3% 3,100 18% 18% 30O 18 July 12% 12% 100 12 May 660 25 21% 19% May 4% Feb 14 Feb 25 July 74% 73% 74% 250 70 Mar 77% 17% 17% 750 14 May 18 1% 1% 1% 1,500 1 May 93 May .1 240 123% 127 125 38 39% 28,600 13% 38% J 13% 200 9% 15% 16 .1 2% 2% 2 Jan 1% Mar 148 Jan 39% July 10y4 May 8% May 15 11 Va Jan 200 ~ 2% 2% 2% .1 23 % Jan July 900 10 -1 common Jun 25 17% .10 13% May 19 Feb 2 1;500 57,100 July Feb York First 94 50 66% Jan 96% July • .7% Jun 9% May 9% Jan Colonial Colonial Mills Inc. Hotel 6% 5% 33% 35% 1,050 4% 4% 33% 25 1 Inc Community Public Service Community Water Service Compo Shoe Machinery— ~~Va Va ~i%' 32 1% 25% 8% .—100 73% 73% 116% 117 —.100 108% 108% • common B preferred 4% preferred series C Consolidated Gas Utilities 1 Consolidated Mining & Smelt Ltd Consolidated Royalty Oil 9% 8% 76 75 76% 10 3 3 3% • 27 —10c Steel JO io 7 Feb 5 Va July i3« Jan Jan Jun 34% Jan % 2,200 Apr 2% Jan Apr 10% Jan 7 % May 34 y2 Jun 2 Jan 43 Feb 1,100 68% May 83% Jan 120 115% Mar 118% Jan 108 30 „ Mar x7y8 May 63 % May 1,300 1,700 2 % 2,100 1,500 110% Jan 9% Jan 85 % Feb Apr 3% July 34% Feb Jun 11% May 21% 27 28% % 10 10% Corp_„ Continental Fdy & Machine Co 1 3% 3 3% 4,100 1,400 1 is y4 14% 15% 3,400 19% Feb Cook Paint St Varnish Co • 36 34% 36 800 41% Feb Cooper Brewing Co 1 3% 3% 4 1,600 3% Jun x6 Feb • ey8 9 ft 9% 1,650 8% July % May 11 Feb 1% Jan 9% May 15% Feb 4% Jan Consol Textile Continental Corp common Co Car-Na-Var Copper Range Co Cornucopia Gold Mines Coro Ino : common... n% pfd Cosden 5% 11% Petroleum .1 common.. preferred. 10% May 500 2% Jun 11% Jun 4% 295 36 Feb 14 3% May 3,500 46% 46 May Feb 3% July July 700 12 4y8 4% M 3 26 1,800 3% 3% class A— convertible 11% 10% 12 Corroon St Reynolds $1 7% .. II,800 u -AO 4% July Jan 46% July Courtaulds Ltd— American dep receipts (ord reg)—fl g Creole Petroleum. i Crosley- Motors Inc—. Crowley Milner & Co. 10 Am 47/a 5% 4% Class Ford B $6 preferred Cuban Atlantic Sugar. 5% preferred Cuban Tobacco common 4%% Fuller Garrett Lighting Inc common. Curtis Mfg Co (Mo). 12% 4 1,700 50 6% May •16% May 3% May 1 % Feb Feb 20 6% Feb 2% Apr Feb 33 Apr 18% May xl05% Feb 26% Jan 150 Jun 107 Jan 7% May 500 13 3,600 5% May 6% Apr 4,600 17% May 20% Feb 20% 25 19 21% Mar Mar 2 8% 500 8% 1% 3 Mar Jun 10 % Jan Jun 31% 14 Va Jan 31 Va July 450 Jun 7Va 600 24 38% Feb 12% Feb 29 Feb 21 32% 32% 300 8% 9% 3C0 6% May 24% 150 16% May 87/a 9% 2,500 . Feb 11% Feb Apr 19% F6b Apr 104 Va Feb 900 4 May 7 Co Gen Builders Supply Corp 5% conv pfd Gen Electrio Co Ltd— Alloys General 17 Jan 5% May 10% May 8 Feb 14% Feb 9% 6% May 5% 2% 3 1,100 2 May 3% Jan 5% 5% 4,100 3% May 6% Jan 27% 28% 75 5% 1 28 22 -fl preferred series A .10 5% Flreprooling General $5 (A C) i' — Gladding McBean St Co.. Gleaner Harvester Corp Glen Alden Coal Glenmore Distilleries class B- fh ! * '• ' ' Godchaux Sugars .... 100 14% 6% Mar 4% May Feb Jun 22% 53% Apr 13% Jun 17% Jan Jan 29% Apr Feb 13% k 24% 1,300 18% Jan 25 17% 19% 6,000 16 Jun 19 Va July 14% Mar 11% 1,000 .15% Ti% 9% May 15% 300 13% May 4% 10,600 3% May 5% Jan Jun 61 Va Jan ' 4 48 Jan 17 ' 100 .1 20 1 49% 9% Jan 47% May 9% May 62% Jan 150 15% 1,600 Feb 9% Feb 400 7 May 10% 400 9 May 14 Feb 95% May 112 July 145 Apr 550 112 10 133% Jun 43% 200 39% Jan 44% Jan 10% 800 9% July 15% Jan 111% May 114% Feb Jun 15% Feb Jan .136% 136%' 42% 43% ;10 10 .100. ■ 17% 8% 10% common—250 ... Jan 15 Va 54% 8-. -25 Gypsum Lime A Alabastlne Jun 1% 49% July Apr 7% May f -1Q0 pfd 44 .32% July 104% 100 15 110 , ! • 10 54 8 % May 49% : •15% 25% May July 100 7,800 '•% stock. r 100 32% 32% 100 9% Stores Products Jan 11% Great Northern Paper Grocery 110 Vb 23 .80 Gulf States Utilities $4.40 Feb 115'/a Mar Jan 19% -1>. preferred. 1st ... 100 350 class A— common 98% Apr 23 - Ir Mfg Co Atlantic St Pacific Tea— 1% Mar 17 class A— Non-voting 89 112% 50 29 % -10 Mfg common. Graham-Palgp Motors $8 conv pfd_28 Grand Rapids Varnish —— -4s Gray Jan ~5% 14% *■, Gorham Great Mar 4 ~5% 32% Ino Gorham 96 Vs * Feb 25% Jan May 52 Va May B Class May 3 16% ir* Ino common. (Adolf) Gobel 109 110 Va -2.80 Inc. Globe-Unlon Jan 18% May 200 98 114% 114% J Co_ Mar 89 2,200 37/a 94% 98 1 Preferred Gilchrist ; 114% * common Feb 29 200 20% 95 3% »~ Gold Minos Yellow knife Jan 9% Jan 90 19% 95 19% -1 preferred 9% May 7% July 1,100 104 preferred—* 1 $6 convertible preferred * Georgia Power 16 preferred • Gilbert 6 1,900 8 Jan Jan 24 General Shareholdings Corp com Giant ~8% 7% .100 pfd_ Plywood, Corp Publio Service 86 General General ~8 % 8% 8 * common. General Outdoor Adv 6* 32 Va 14 Apr 11% July dep rets ord reg General Finance Corp conpmon. Amer F6b 5% 1 ? Goodman Mfg Co 7 6% 18% 15 . Feb 550 7 20 % July 94 preferred 5% Gellman Mfg Co common 10% 5,100 -2.00 43 Va Jan 2 32% 2 oommon—— 6% May 13% Jan 18 100 Co 300 12 40 —* common Power Feb 7% Jan 21 Curtis Corp Gatlneau 14% 100 Jan 100 400 23% Co Jun 22% Jan 42% 24% Stores (Geo A) 7% 106% 21% 2% 20% 1 600 106 21% Jan 8% May .—80 pfd conv $4.50 prior preferred. Goldfield Consolidated Mine 1,000 .100 1% May 2% I Feb 2% 1,100 8% Feb 2,400 . Feb 2 24 .L25 (Peter) BrewingFranklin Simon St Co Ino.. 2% 1% 64 6% dep rots bearerBrewing Co Amer 31% 2% common. 45 Va May 20% Apr 4% 90 18% voting. Jan 4% Jan 49 Motor of Prance— Jun ~4% 14 2% 18% 1% 18 18 3,100 42 A non-voting 25% 9 22% 12 12% May 11 Va May JB1 ord reg_ dep rets Class 5,700 10% 8% Crown Cent Petrol (Md). Crown Cork International Crown Drug Co common Crystal Oil Refining 2 4,600 19% 6,600 30% 1% 1% Jun 16% 2% 1 6% 29% 30 Feb 27% Ford Motor of Canada— ; Croft Brewing Co 3% Apr 7 Va May 6% July 36% July 30 Va —• Consol G E L P Bait Jan % 2,550 1% Feb May 21 xl6% July 3% M«y I,900 7% 8% 1% 9% 2 800 Feb 4% May 3% May 200 % i Vtc ext to 1956 1 Conn Gas St Coke Secur common——* series 11% 69,700 32 31 20 43 preferred 16% 16 5 common 1,000 3,900 Feb 1,300 .6% Commonwealth & Southern warrants— Consolidated 6% 16% 1 Manufacturing Co 4% % Feb 4% 3 2,300 3,400 4,600 7,900 7,000 9V8 5 capital stock Colonial Sand & Stone Co Commodore 8% 4% 1 Airlines Colorado Fuel & Iron warrants——Colt's 13% May 7% May liy8 May common 3% —.10 lOo Fox 93% 9% Corp 8% 2 Va 26% 48 Fort Pitt .100 3% Apr Ford Motor Co Ltd— Feb Jan 3% Feb 30% 11% 1 $1 Stores- 50 to Jan 9% Development ordinary 2% Feb 15 15% • div cum pfd (M H) Co— $2 Franklin Cockshutt Plow Co Colon High May Fishman Jan 300 7 1 li 2% 2% Airplane. St Metallurgical 3% 13 200 6,300 26% Engine Brewing. 3% 12% 7% 8% Falrchild Camera * Inst Oo_ 15% 1% May .4 Clinchfleld Coal Corp Club Alum Products Co Low 2 28 Fedders-Quigan Corp Fire Association (Phlla) 3% 18 '/a 1% Feb 100 23 hn Range Since January l High Feb 79 22% Low Jan 11% 23% 200 Shares Pipe Line oommon. 12 .100 Co. Corp Ltd 75 x24 Clayton St Lambert Mfg. Eureka for Week of Prices Feb 102 8% May 31,800 .« Co Inc Feb 17y8 Sales Range Par —1 22% .10 Mfg Jan 100 % Clark Claude Neon 90 500 19% 10% City Auto Stamping City St Suburban Homes— Clarostat May Week's Friday Last Sale Price Exchange Curb High ao common Controller 9 y8 2,600 . 19% ...10 Corp common Cherry-Burrell common. Chesebrdugh Mfg commonChicago Rivet & Mach — Chief Consolidated Mining— IChilds Co preferred— Service Low • America oi Charli Cities Range Since January l 1 Co common Co 12'/a 100 100 _100 preferred Conv pfd opt Conr pfd opt 12'/a 1 pfd 4% Lt & York STOCKS— High 100 • 100 Central Ohio Steel Products. Central Low .100 preferred Central 18 forWeek Co— Power ENDING Eureka —1 Corp of America— 3.50% JULY New WEEK Sales Range of Prices Par Catalln Week's Last Sale Price STOCKS— FOR RE¬ EXCHANGE CURB YORK NEW Monday, July 21, 1947 11% ■—*., r 3.1 Davenport Davidson Hosiery Mills Brothers 28 Inc Dennlson 8% Mfg class debenture Derby Oil Co Detroit a Steel Am 8 & Products w i 15% 14% 16 10 10 10 Co 3% Feb 39% 13 • 13 6% 6% 155 May Apr 16 July May 2% May 1,600 3% May 14 Feb 10 2,000 38 3% 3% Feb Jan 27 39% Jun 16 Feb 100 11% Jun 3,600 4% Apr 7% Jan 17% corp Harris Chem Co 17% 600 13% 14% 1,000 3% 4,100 14'/a 6,500 10% May 24 Va Jan 78 May 13% 13 % 12% May 12% Apr Ltd. l— 68% JO Co_. 69% 50 67 41% 68% . Co 41% 50 39 May May 25 97 Jun 100 100 Feb Feb 19% 2% May 33% Jan 3 -25 19' 20% Feb 17 Textile Co Ltd St Feb 4% Jan 33% Feb 17% Feb 25% Jun 94 Feb 79 ' 48 Jan " 106 Feb Am dep rots ord .-reg. Durham Hosiery class b oommon—* Test Corp Mmmnn 12'% 5% 18% Feb 6% Feb 4 % 800 14 13% • May May 11% May 100 10% May 12 100 12% 5% Class 15% Jan & Horn Si 3% 3% . 3% 1,100 4%% .100 83 82% 83% 6% -100 71% 70 72% 1,000 Eastern Malleable Iron. Eastern States —25 Corp 74 May 35% 3 $7 preferred series A $6 preferred series B Sutrar Associates— 97% 49 325 prior preferred preferred 3 . 3% 74 68% 67 74 51% 55 5,100 77% 70 54% Electric Bond St Share oommoe. Electrio Power A Light 2d 12% 7% Option warrants Klectrographlc Corp— Electromaster Elliott 50 May 77% July May 5% preferred Empire District Deetrio 6% Emsco Derrick Equity Corp St pfd—100 Equipment » oommon. _iQe — page 35. 115 2,600 3% 45 45 17 106% 106 20 106 y4 30 Jan 3 200 1.40Q 45 May 2% May 200 20 21% May 55 . 148 7 Va 21 4% Jan Feb Feb Mar Feb Apr 45 50 Mar Jun 111 Jan 8% Jan 12 Feb 101 «■ 2 Lock & Co stk lst 13 May 17% 10% 10% 700 9 Jun 12% 12% 2,300 10% >- 10 14 common Hydro-Electric Securities-. Hygrade Food Products - Feb 107 Jan May 85 Mar 15% Feb x35 % Feb 8% 1,000 4,400 52% 450 10 6% 1,500 77/aMay 1,300 4 Va 100 •9% 49 55% Mar Mar 6 24 24 39% " 159 >. 10 10 159 10% Feb Apr 6% Feb 23% Jan 27% 20 9% 39% —* t. Jan 19% May 10% 25% 52 Jun 22 % July 37 Jan 41 Jun 181 Feb 43 Feb 155 34 % May Jan July 39% 200 116% 116% 40 113 Mar 200 28 Apr 34 July 55 Va Apr 66 July 34 34 63% 34 _9 —* I y 64 Vb 6% 5 £ —• y 27 66 5% 3,300 6% 2,900 25 1 rV ;—1 R .*' B V, 28 1,800 42% 43 175 6% :'v r8 : Jan 13% •9% May 23 ,* i Jan 16 July 600 Feb 25 May 50 15 Feu 14% Mar 10% May 125 15 10% , preferred 9% 47/a* Jun Jan 28 V2 20 42 % July Feb ' Feb 47 % 4,625 5% Jun •15'* 10% 8% 8% 1,100 7 V* May 43% 125 37 Va May 3 , 900 2Q Feb 9% 42% 29 116% July Mar "'21 May < Feb Feb 51%' Feb 3% Feb 49%-Jan "•t "4" • ji "L<iL 1I-. *! Illinois Power Co common B % conv preferred _60 Illinois Zinc Co common ~2Va 6,600 1% Apr 2% 225 43 % Jun 53% Jan IndlanapolFs 9% 100 12 Feb Insurance 29% 1,600 59% 59% 600 15 Pow St Lt X% pfd Co of North America 25 55 May May 1,160 2,700 15% 13% May 10% 6 •»-! Feb 31% July 64 Jan :2t%War 6% Apr ' ,10i0 16.:. ..'.97 % 14Va Feb 10% May 13% Jan 47% 29% 15 : Imperial Chemical Industries— J: J Am dep rets regis mm, „ At#; Imperial Oil (Can) coupon—---| i Registered —" Imperial Tobacco of Canada —6vImperial Tobacco of Great Britain "1% May 800 52% —• purch warrants Huyler's common 9% July Apr 700 38% $2.25 preferred Com 7% 23% • i,, Co Feb 9 81 100 Mfg Feb 6% May 9% 6% Inc Refining & 4% Jun 14% 9% (Harvey) Feb 2% 101 Vt May Hardart common-^. Oil 5 100 15 • 10% 10 (Geo A) & Co common. Hardart Beking Co_.— 46 6 7 Jan 23 Jan 12% July 9 17% 15% May - 9% see . 120 146 20% 47 Xsaulrr Tnr footnotes 8% May 3% -10 50 83 convertible preferred. For 4-2% May 6 Va May 20% - __ 1,525 -1,800 26,700 1,500 2% May 11% S 10% Uj 74 % July 7% 19% Ino Co oommon Apr 3% July 40 13% 6% Jan July 575 7% 5% 45% Jan 1,175 12% 145 pfd • . Jan 1% May Eastern $5 preferred Easy Washing Machine B 4% 2% May 81 May 3% • Hussmann-Ligonler Pad Assoc common. 500 100 preferred B % Hurd Gas * 3% -100 common Humble East 55% 14% Inc Hubbell Feb 100 8% 14 2 preferred w w 4% preferred ww Henry Holt St Co common— Heyden Chemical common— Hoe (R) & Co class A Bollinger Consolidated G M. Holly Stores Ino —. Horn 70% 33% 63 14 ~8% ..250 common 6V»% Hormel Feb Apr 32 28 7 S oommon_ Holophane Co Feb 34% 800 3% 15 Co Feb 8% May 100 3 3 % A Heller Border's 10% May 1 , Duval Texas Sulphur 32 Light Stores Dopt Hearn 12% 5% May 600 6 Va 63 40 25;: Hartford Rayon common 1 Harvard Brewing Co —1 Hat Corp of America B non-vot com—1 Hathaway Bakeries Inc 1 Hazeltina Corp •' Electric Hartford ? 11% 6% Ltd. - Apr Duniop Rubber Co Lwt— Duro Hamilton Bridge Co Hammermlll Paper 9 11% 11% Lamp Co Mining Co. Helena Rubinstein. common. Dominion Power Feb 12% 10 % H Hall Hecla Tar Driver 10% 9% May 200 39% Jan 6 % May 8,300 ~0OO Dominion Duke -__i —10 Domestic Credit Corp class A Dominion Bridge Co Ltd Dominion Steel St Coal B. Draper 1,100 38 Ltd— Co Dooeckmun 11% Jan : Jan 8. Apr Jun 150 dep rets ord reg_. Corp common Divco "5% 11 JO 100 100 Devoe & Raynolds Class Diana Stores Corp com Distillers ~8% —doe common. Manufacturing Detroit Gray Iron Foundry Detroit 6 % 33 -85 common. Gasket 500 7% 7% 7% „ Dayton Rubber Co class A Dejay Stores common 37% May 14 Feb 13% 100 12% Jan 14% Feb 15% 100 15% Jun 21% Jan Va 20 105% 97% .1,100 13% 15% 108 Va 108 96 86 Apr Jan May 111 Apr 100V4 Mar Volume 166 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4613 YORK CURB NEW Week's Friday STOCKS— New York Curb Range Shares Cigar Machine International Hydro-Electric— Low * shares. International 67 67 12 68% 14% 25/a 2% 2% 11% 11% iiy2 100 Interstate Power $7 preferred Investors Royalty— * 17% 17% 100 iy2 2,400 19 % 276 1% 1 Iron Fireman Mfg voting trust ctfs—• Irving Air Chute —1 Italian Superpower A • 1% 19 19 5% 1 22% Feb Murrey Ohio Mfg Co 15% Feb Muskegon Piston Ring Apr 15% Feb 5% Feb 12% New common Muskogee Co 2.50 ■ 10 common Feb 7% Feb Nachman Corp Namm's Inc common % Jun 1% Jan National Bellas Hese common iya Apr 16% May 1% preferred Jim Brown Class A Julian Stores Co 1.400 3% 1,300 3 1,300 * — Kokenge 14% 1 common.— preferred b 14% 8Va 8% 1,000 11% May 3% Jun 2% May 7% Jun • 24% Jan 22% Jan 6% Feb 18 30 Corp 1 Kansas Gas A Elec t% pfd_. Kawneer Co Co Kldde 7% «8% ■ 18,100 5 .—100 18 18% 18% 200 15 5 100 1% pfd B 100 60 50 53 1 15% 1 4% 1 64 y2 9 Feb July 87% Feb 69 Jan 15% 700 17% Feb 1,200 12% May 4% Jun 1? 3,500 7% Jan 6,100 1% Jan 17% 18 100 ;.9% a'16% 16 200 !25 9% 16 Feb Jun Jun 18 1 111% 56% 300 Apr 15% May 19% Apr 900 7% May 13% May Feb 6 13% July Hi July 25% 19% Feb Feb 25% July 10% • 100 England Tel to Tel Jan Niagara Share Corp Niles-Bement-Pond Nlpiselng Laclede-Christy Clay Prod Shore Lakey 1 Foundry & Machine Corp of Delaware 1 Lamson Lane Wells Co , i3y4 13% common 1 B 19% Lanston Monotype La Salle Ext Machine 5 University La Tourneau Line Material (R G) Co 7 5% Jun 7 May 12 Jan Jan 44% Jan 1% >'• A ctfs 2 20% May 13% May 29 900 23 24 % 900 19% Apr 26% 10% 11.1/8 2,000 6% 10 18% —1 ctfs 10% 18% • of 66 16% 6T7 16% 15% ' .. .18% 32% Feb 31 Jan May 29 Jun 26 9% 16% Jan 19% Jan 7% May 11 % Jan 1% Jan 10,500 !J 70 59 11% Apr May May Jan 109% May 15% Jan 200 90 82% Corp Co Service Mangel Stores Manlschewitz Natural 15 Gas :ft% 20%: 2 If 1% Inc Omar D'oklep Copper Co Ltd Amer sharesSecurities 1 Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co — 6 20% Communication Marion Power Massey Harris McCord Co LtJ 19% Pacific Feb Can Co common 1st pfd—21 $2.50 McWilliams Menasco Merrltt Mfg Co. — Jan Jun • 38% July 55 Jan I 4% Messabl Metal 1 — ——* preferred. Iron 1 Corp. 11% May 13% Jan 20% 21% Feb 387/a May 8% May 45 Feb 24 ■lft Michigan Bumper Corp. Michigan Steel Tube. Michigan Sugar Co. 1% 2,900 109 5%' 3,800 May 45 Mar 100 Midwest conv dividend Co. $1 cum pfd 13% 13% iVa% Co conv Penn Gas to Elec Penn Power & & Supply common Penn Traffic 3% Jan Penn July 7% July pfd 25% 1 Morris Plan Corp 9 111% .. __ 11% 12 8% 9% 111 116% 122 122% 13 1 of America. 25% : 26% 575 30 1,400 9% 9% 400 11% 14 12% 14 3,400 100 1% 16 8 _. .. .» 40 6 .. 39 40 6 6% 25' : 25 . 1% 6% 50 Pharis Tire & Rubber Jan 1% 12% 12%; m 193 38% . ,193 % 38% 200 30% Apr 41% July 100 200 2,700 „ 7% Jan 110 Feb 46% 30'% May 5% May 21 Jan 101% Jun Feb 9% Mar 31% Feb Apr l7/a 1,100 300 31 112 30 Jan Mar 31 31% 2,500 6% 300 Jan 87% Mar Jan 30 6 31 2% 1% May 35 Mar Jan 116 37% 11% 12 12 12% 1,200 500 Feb Jan 12% Jan 12% 12 8% 12 Jun 13% Mar Jun 12% Feb 16 Feb 4% May 9% 10 May Pierce Governor 24 Va Jun 33 3% Apr 12% Jan 4% 12% Jun Feb 700 40% 2,300 38 Va May 41% Mar 36 Va 400 35% 88% Mar 103 103% 130 102 V* 105 Jan 12 Feb 15 Mar 100 26% Apr 37% Mar 8 27 27 Jan Apr 24% "",% ""% 17,100 10 % 6,000 9% 24% Jun 3% Jan 12% Jun 200 31 17% 19 % 45 27 % 17% 29 45 29 Jan 27% 6% 7% 200 2,600 % July Apr 11 10 Jan 15% 29 May 52% Feb 13% May 19 % July 8% Feb 59% 6 113 5 6 58% 5% U3% 5% Jan 80 100 40% Jun 51% Jan 50 25% Apr 28% Jan 6,500 5% Jan 7% 11% Jun Feb 100 500 60 700 6 1,000 12% 13% Jun 6 May 2Va May 4% 4% 69 Mines July Bess Feb & L 11 9 Va 50% 14 Scale Feb Power Jun • 6% 50 5 1 7% 7,000 11% 1,000 14% 600 12% Jun 21% 25 22 26% 2,100 14% Jan 26% July 7 6% Jun 9 % May Feb ' 3A —25o 2.50 common Oorp of Canada common 1st preferred "4 2% May ~\k Feb 6% 2% Jun 10 May .44 % Apr 49 Va Apr Jan 14% Feb 46% May Feb 61 May 11% Feb 5% 300 4% May 14% May 7 Va Jan "4% ~5 Va 1,100 Jan 2,000 3% May 10%. May 8% May 6% 12% 19% Feb 13% Feb 35 May % May 48 80 Apr 85 9% 5% 10 common Mining Co Powdrell & Alexander Jan Feb Apr 12% Mar 13% Feb . 14.% 7% 50 RR E Jan Jun Plnchln Johnson Ltd Am shs. Gold Jan Apr Mar 5% 40 900 Feb 5% Apr 53% May 1,100 Feb 113% 110% May . * common Pneumatic 29% 7% 8% 40 Va 36 40% 11% 12 Jun 2,100 97% Jan 13% July 14% 14% July 25% 4%\;.v4'% 5% Jan Mar 3 Va May 900 370 4% 14 14 • 100 8 Feb 17 15% Jun 17% Jan 3% Feb Gold Mining Prentice-Hall Inc common 9% Feb Pressed Producers Corp Metals of 43% ——...——* Premier — 43% 100 * *. America—1 1% 4,700 12% 13% 300 12 Va 38 Feb Jan of Nevada Prosperity Co class B 1 * Jan 106 Mar Providence • 30 Mar Publio Service 400 12% 1% 1 10 31% May 3% Apr 3% 10 1,300 100 1,300 25 Jun July 41 10 50 Feb 185 Apr 60 700 Jan 11 Va 32 57%. 38% Jan 20% 700 59% May 2% May 11% Apr 185 % Feb July 2 Apr 114 49 Philadelphla Co common Phillips Packing Co... Pitts 3 I Va 14 Jan 35 48 _50C com Jan Pittsburgh & Lake Erie Pittsburgh Metallurgical common Pleasant Valley Wine Co 400 10% Feb 15% Feb 8% July 9% May 10 Va Jan 122% July 1% Jan Apr % May 114 35 —20 Apr 3,500 110 Feb 124 July xl06% Mar .2.50 Pepperell Mfg Co Perfect Circle Corp Apr 2,400 7% May 155 % May 4% 13% 4% __ __ 60 1 5% 8% Jun 10 111 1,000 — __ 40 39 —• 20% ?:4 % Jan Jan 82 Ml May 6% May 41 41% 4% 13% 5 pfd— .100 Co Feb ^,3% 8% Feb 2% Mar 9,200 182% 184 %. 7% Apr 3% Jan 7,800 16,500 1,300 May 6% May Jan 6% 1,°0 9,700 24 15% 67% 17% 8% 1,400 400 Apr 3% May 1% May Jan 3Va 31% May 6% May May 13% 10% 300 22,700 3A 1,300 4 10 58 Va May , — 12% 2%, ~4 Monroe Loan Society A.. Montana Dakota Utilities Montgomery Ward A Moody Investors pavilo pfd— ,7f4 90 Va May Feb 2% 100 " Feb Jan 12% 105 1 common.... 7% 4% Jun Jan 3Va 100 Public 8©rvioe common.......' Molybdenum Corp Monogram Pictures 37% "7% 6% Jan 13 16% Jan 10% Jan 120% Jan 8 Va Jan 10% 12% 1,700 2 47 Va 2 9% 16% July 2 Va Feb 2iya ——1 —BOo Jan 1 May ——1 1% May 6% May 10% May Ltd 13% May Feb 24 31 Pioneer 4,300 14 % July Jun 300 Feb ~2% Mar 14 9% July 10 Va May 100 14 Va * Feb Jan 39% Jan 7% May 1 Pep Boys (The) 111% May 6% Jan 700 15 14% 18 Apr May 13 1.25 Water & Power Co 20 % 300 50 Missouri 33% 8% May —I common b% 33% .2.50 Feb 575 -—It L 33% Piper Aircraft Corp com Pltney-Bowes Inc 12% May 7% Jan 10% 13 21% May 72 class A com Light 4%% 7 50 50c ——* b iyB 74 5% 1% Feb — shares——* preferred P __ 1% 74 62% —• Pennroad Corp common Penn-Dlxle Cement warrants Polaris Mining Corp of Canada Minnesota 13% 63% 5% Jan 25,600 * Refineries Miller Wohl 12% 62% 5% 400 400 100 300 1,300 3,000 2,400 • preferred Pratt b Lambert Co Midwest Piping Mid-West — Peninsular Telephone common— 13% July 83% Jan Products— common^ Abrasive Oil 6 Feb 3% Jan Feb 2% 16 Jun 15 Va 9 12% 200 43 May 13 10% 5,900 Jan Jun 12 200 700 4% 45 1,000 May 1,600 . Apr 38 Apr May May 9 1,500 9% Co Mid-West 6 94% 4,700 1,500 7,500 400 9% 5, $1 6 16% 1% 3% 10% 15% Feb 2 Ex-distribution Corp 15% 1% 3 10% 14% 5% 93 6% Middle West Corp— non-cum 7,700 700 200 200 2,000 700 5% May 8% May 1% May .2.50 Middle 8tates Petroleum class A v t 0.1 Class B v t c—; 1 Oil 3% May 3 30 .10 Midland Steel Mar 400 48% ..1 Preferred Mtdvale 1 Apr 15% May 4% Apr 2,800 Mleromatic Hone Corp $2 May 5% May 1,200 20 Parkersburg Rig & Reel Patchogue Plymouth Mills Feb 3,300 5% 13% 14% 15 % 30 % 11 % 13% Feb 7 4% Feb 2% May Mar Feb 50 13% 25o preferred. 5 Jan 10% .106 Co Textile Jan 4% 1,900 * —...—0 May May 500 Participating Midland 7 2,200 1 common Chapman b Scott A Jun 25% Warrants 6%% 6% July 21 20% • Natural; Gas Jun Jun Jun . Dredging 13% ——• Page-Hersey Tubes common —• Pan American Airways warrants— Apr 2,100 Feb * Service 23% * Mead Johnson b Co Memphis Puolio 16% 10 15% 41 __ 35 • 1st preferred Ughting $5 preferred— 13 —* Corp common— preferred __ 93 5 common 600 ___10 11% May 5% Apr 500 Jan Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Am aha— Paramount Motors Corp ——1 Parker Pen Co B ——It Shovel __ 15% Jan 1 Marconi Internat Marine 300 16% July 113 2,700 16% July Jan • Co 16% 1% 3% $1.30 1st preferred 100 July 12 Va 20 Overseas 5%& 600 13 10% May —* 1 1% ——1 1%. 12% July '100 8,200 10 13% ——1 Distillery Pacific 6% , .—10 warrant*—; common (The B) 5 ... Co optional 2 100 6 10% 100 preferred 4%% Power Polndexter Paclflo Sugar Jun 4 __ __ 40% Power common .Oliver United Filters B ■ 325 Feb Feb 27 3% 41 12% 13% 14 Va 30% 10% 184% Oklahoma "S Public 12% 14% 1 Old Jan 22,500 24% Jan 43 _. * Ohio Feb May 100 18 Va May 200 5% __ common.— —BOo Ohio Brass Co class B common * M Mackintosh-Hemphill 3% 0 1 Pacific Gas b Elec 6% Maine 13% 6 17% 8 Ogden Jan 5 % 1,400 Apr 138% Jun O Jan 11% x21 n 18% Jun 3,300 10% V % ■ : — — ManttU 12% 13% Feb 8% May 25% July 150 114% Jan Mar Jan i 500 .18, % 10% 18 24 22% -22% 6% Kl - %'j^2 75 75 dep dep Louisiana Land b Exploration——1 Louisiana Power b Ught $6 pfd Lynch Corp 13 12% Feb -Hi 30 Mar May 400 17% 28 .—1 of B 1% 24 —— preferred 3,200 If/2 22% 12% 11% 14 . Jan 7 9,% 16% 5 preferred 6* Jan July 600 * Common ctfs of dep 30 18 U • Chain Jan 21% May 12% Apr 400 July 600 _—————* Steel Jun 20 34 23 Corp —_— -——10 Upton (Thos J) Ino 6% preferred—25 Class Bh 9% Jan Apr 23% Lionel Locke 6% May 15% 50 .18 - . $0 preferred North American Rayon class A Feb 8 8% 1% 5 Logansport Distilling Co Lone Star Gas Corp common Longines-Wlttnauer Watch Co Long Island Lighting Co— 500 Apr 17% 1 A Feb 6% '"57 - 25 Ut 15% 44 1 — Feb 5% 1,600 ' 17% • Inc Brothers common Loblaw Groceterias class ii . 5 ... Lefoourt Realty common Prior preferred Leonard Oil Development 14% 30% II • 800 May 11% May 2,100 IV* Langerdorf United Bakeries class A__* Class 14 y4 V7% 8%:'A8% 18 % 20 7% 5 Mines North Amer Light b 12 22% 12% • Class B common —* North American Utility Securities • Northern Central Texas Oil 1 Northeast Airlines —1 North Penn RR Go ft# Northern Indiana Pub Serv b% pfd.104 Northern States Power class A— M Northrop Aircraft Ino ——-1 Noradal-Agene Oorp—— * Vt* 5 Mines Ltd 50 __ • 1 Electric Noma Lake 114% 116% 1 class B com Nineteen Hundred Oorp B * 37 650 Jan 18 > Watch Co—* 4%% conv preferred >0 New Jersey Zinc —SO New Mexico b Arizona Land. 1 New Park Mining Go 1 New Process Co common— .-* N Y Auction Co common • N Y b Honduras Rosario 10 N Y Merchandise— —10 N Y Shipbuilding Corp— Founders shares 1 Niagara Hudson Power common 1 5* 1st preferred 100 %% 2d preferred 100 Glass B optional warrants— Feb 14% .. New Haven Clock b Jan- "-4% 25' 1 Co 26 108 • Kobacker Stores New 46% 111',:$% 1 Feb 80 : 4% 10 Feb 26% Mar 250 12% lil 9% 125% 54 - 15 13 1 Klrkland Lake G M Co Ltd Klein (D Emil) Co common Klelnert (I B) Rubber Co Knott Corp common Brewing 10*8% Jan 33% Steel National Neptune Meter common Ntsle Le Mur Co class A 8% May 400 108% 100 preferred D King Seeley Corp Kingston Products Kirby Petroleum Krueger '^1% 10% - 4%% preferred Kings Co Lighting 10% . , * Car Ltd • National Transit 11.10 National Tunnel to Mines common-—1 National Union Radio 10a Nelson (Herman) Corp > Jun May 6% May common— Kimberly-Clark Corp— May July July 123 - ■ (Walter) to Co. Bit 7% — Kennedy's Inc Key - —* 1 , .1 2 4 National Rubber Machinery.. Jan K Kalser-Fraser 10% —II ... . National Malllnson Fabric* National Mfg to Store* common National Pressure Cooker com National Radiator Co Feb 7% • 1 I * .. ... National Fuel Qaa -3% 2% 2% Jan 2 200 — Jan Jun 3% Apr 8% 10% N 1% 22% 4% 14% High 1% 10 16% Jan 2 National Breweries common... Jeannette Glass Co common. Jefferson Lake Sulphur Co.. Low 2 300 ■»% ■ ., 1,900 1% 2 Jan 30 Range Since January 1 High 32% * 15% 1% 10% 114% 600 6 Low 1% Jan 29 May 9 % May 12y8 May 1,100 5 Shares States Mountain % July 11% 1,800 * for Week Power common -.* Mountain States Tel b Tel. ——IN 68 Sales Range of Prices Par Mountain City Copper common., Ii Mountain Producers —It Jan 21 10% May liy4 May 100 Safety Razor B— International« Utilities common International Jun 45 % May 25 Apr 5,100 12% 14 14 % 12% 12'/a 10 16% 1,200 11% • Products 400 Week's Last Bale Price Exchange Curb High Lots 17% York New Range Since Jannary 1 High 17% Preferred $3.50 series —50 International Metal Industries A——* International Petroleum coupon shs__* Registered Friday STOCKS— for Week of Prices Par International JULY 18 Sales Last Sale Price Exchange EXCHANGE FOR WEEK ENDING RANGE (289) 11 Feb 5% 6% Jan 15 Va Jan 194 July 39 Jan 5% Jan 1st 1% Feb 3% 1st Gas of 9% May iy8 May 12 8% Jun Feb 1% Jan Mar 12% Jun 2% Feb 17% Jan 9% July Apr Colorado— Jun 109 Jan 111% May 119 Mar 106% 100 100 preferred preferred 112 112 102 20 Puget Sound Power & Light— I $5 prior preferred £ Puget Sound I * Pulp to Timber Pyle-Natlonal Co common Pyrene Manufacturing- — * • 5 102 32% xlOl Jun 110% Jan 102% 200 30% 32 Va 400 25% Jan 32 Va July 11 Va 11% 425 9% Apr 14% Feb May 11 Va Feb 8 4 X&i 33 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK range Week's Friday York Curb Exchange CURB week EXCHANGE ending july 18 Sales Last Range of Prices Friday for Week Sale Price stocks— New for Shares Par Low Monday, July 21,1947 stocks— Range Since January l High Low York New Curb High Co • 90% —100 158 va : Quebec Power Co 89% 90% 600 157% 158 Va 110 85 May May May 155 * 15 96 Tlvoli Feb Brewing Tobacco 18% Feb Co Allied & Stocks 29 Va Raymond 36 Raytheon Reed Manufacturing Roller Bit 15 Rice Stix 29% Dry Goods ~9 13,300 6% Feb Jan 55 Jan 13% Jan 1,900 18 23% 25% 25% 4% 5% 5% 6 625 Feb Jun , 8 Feb 20% Rochester Gas & Elec 4% Roeser & Pendleton Inc Rolls Royce Ltd— pfd p 100 32% 6% dep rets for ord reg Rome Cable Corp common Art Metal Root Petroleum —-1 100 25 2% 5 14% 14 14% 1,300 13% 17% 1678 17% 2,400 14 47/a ;5% 1,600 Union Feb Investment Union Oil of Co $3.75 pfd 2% Aircraft 14% July United Chemicals 17% July 5% July United Jan Apr Corp United 8% 12% July 24% Feb United 465 10% July 3 % May 600 6 3% 14 5%" 600 5% Apr United Feb 11 5% dep United Feb nj United a $2 conv • pref 50 Salt Dome Oil Co— Samson United co Schulte a) Inc 3% Scullin Steel rr Co 2,200 ~ 11 10% 11V*. 3% • 25 Machinery —1 ——23 preferred —100 Sherwin-Williams of Breweries Canada Ltd convertible preferred-. Paper Mills conv 13 13 3% 8% Jan 100 " 11% 1,900 - 151 ; — • 154 115 ♦ 115 Jun 10 24 *12% ' 400 v 157 Feb 115% July 27 Apr 11% Jun 39 7 ; 7% 7 299% 300 1,500 6% 400 x255 May Feb 17 4% 100 Jan Apr Feb 39% 1,900 5% 1,700 . 25 Apr 15% Jan 8% Feb 32Va 32% 28% 28 Va 29% 700 8% 27% 1 1 20 11 11 28% 28% —1 ■*—— b 2% (Hugo) b) * * 118 10% Coal 3% 3% 4 6% 2,800 65 23 23 1 19% 20% 500 1 Westmoreland 7% Jan 5 % <r Brothers - Feb Feb Feb Feb Feb 8% 9% 7 ' Corp—_ ——-ri— Ray Drug common Superior Portland Cement, Inc. Superior Tool & Die Co._. Sun Corp * 30% . 29%. 27%.' 31 600 1,550 25c May .-?• 11% May 1% May 13% May 20 May 26 May t r '7 - Jun ,• * 15 % 1 3% 15%. 17 3% ' 3%' 625 2,000 10 Feb Feb • 25 m .> 27% 2% May * common— 12% May 3 va Jun 12% Apr 8%" Apr 5% Feb 13% Feb 17% Jan 2% Jan 16 "feb 32 -Feb 33 •' ' 10;- Feb July 20% 4% Jan- 14% Feb Jsua Woolworth Texas Texon I— Oil For & Inc Land Co ——. footnotes see 9 Va 9% 31 31 13% 15% 100 200 » page — 35. 14% -100 117 Va 11% 11V* 11% 100 .500 13 % 13% 14% 6,200 117% 118 4,000 20 200 Feb 12% 8% Feb i Va May 2% Feb Feb 8% Jan 10 105 600 37% 36% 26 130 Jun 18 13% July . May May 130 Feb 8% Jan 113% Mar 6% May 7,300 13% .»•. July 32 Mar 37% July 20% July Jan 20% 18 % 20 % 225 16 16 100 14 Apr 17% Jan 22% 21% 22% 200 19 Jun 27 Jan 18 18 18 100 13 May 19% Feb 14% 14% Jan V •100 13% Jun 20 Va ~6% ,~7% 900 14% May 5 Va May 19% Jan 8% Jan 21% Feb 14% 700 17% 14% "l% ~2% 2 15% 15% 700 1 12 12 Va Jun 500 Feb 15% 11% May 3,800 Inc 27 May 6% May . : Feb Apr Feb 5% 3% May 14 ; 700 7% 7 ,12% Jan 13% 113% Jan 107 1% ii 108% Apr 7 Feb Feb 16% May Feb 9% Jun 12% July 12 Va Jun 14% Jan "2% May "3"% Feb Ltd— (f w) deposit receipts 8i £1 Hargreaves Ltd_——._ "2% — 218 2,800 8% Jan 29% May 10% May 117 8% Jan Apr 11 % May Week's Range Friday BONDS New Last Interest Period Curb Exchange York or Writing Paper 6s——-—1961; Amer Appalachian Appalachian Elec Power 3%s Power deb 6s Assoc Tel & Tel deb Atlantic Bell Electric City 9% July Feb 34% 19% 122 Feb May 11% July 20% Feb ,119 117% ; 119% 103 102% 103% 104 104 104 101 Va 103%* 102%- 105% 107 107 106% 1964 3%s__ „ 108% Canaaa— Telepnone ol 6s *166 1998 2%s 112% 1970 165 104% 180 115% 165, 112% 112% 1960 Bethlehem Steel 119 102 111% 1955 5%s A series C 5s , High 109% 109% 110% 110 Va __ Low 100% NO. *101 •; jt- f. 1970 2024 Range Since January 1 Sold High —1953 4%s Electric Associated j',': , Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked Sale Price Low 10S1- , 1 Edison Boston „ 105% 106 §Central States Electric Corp— redeemed) 1948 (10% redeemed)—— 1954 fAChicago Rys 5s ctfs (part paid).1927 Cities Service 5s— -Jan 1966 (10% A5s — A5%s Debenture Debenture —1958 5s 5s —. 1st ref mtge 3s ser .1977 P 2%s ser ref 19R9 — 1— Debentures 3s Consol Gas El Lt b Pwr mtge Gen mtge Gas Lackawanna 1st mtge Gas to 82% 84% 84 84 76% 77 F-A ^:-l A-O 103% 103% 104 103 Va ar-q 106 105% 106 91% 91 Va 105% j-J 105 Va . 91% 105% May J-J V 109" 104% 105% 110% 114V81 117 116% 119 Va 117 If-N 107% 104% 106% 113% 114 $105% 106 V* 113% 105!-" *104% 106% 90% 92% M' 107% 107 Va «" -1965 's&mr 103%-lift"1- -—1954 —1993 1993 57% 104% 104'% Division— 4s ser B Fuel 3%s_ 64} ' 104% 1962 Western RR— d ** M-8 (Bait City) — of. N J " 86 68% 1981 mtge 4s ser A A 1st Eastern 82% M-S .—I960 Q— 1976 4%s Delaware Lack b J. J (Bait)— ref 2%s series R Consolidated III* 1% 10 2%s conv debs— 2 common, Power & Light 1% pfd Textron 1 • Inc 2,450 ;. • 100 pfd— Cement 1st IIP Taggart Corp common Tampa Electric Co common- 5% 25 w w l 4Va% 3% Jun 25 37 1 preference Wright 8% 19 1 common 1st ' Technicolor Feb 14 Apr 2% May 2,400 100 2,700 130 • Elec common b 3% Feb 29% Jun 6%" Jan 200 1% 111 10 Inc Products preferred Feb 77% May 1,700 ~1% ~2 7% 13% 10 b Co Oil Corp.— c> b cq Feb 17% May ...700 • 400 Jen 4% 3% 5 2% Feb Feb Feb -9% - 7% —1 3% 3% 1% 20 — Wichita River 8% 12% 3% : 12% 11% May 400 5 1 Feb "130 .7%.. i—— 1,700 2,400 7% 1 Jan 3% 1 common 6% 3% 13% 19 -8 Petroleum 4 1 5q0 7% May 3% July 2% —1.25 preferred——* Inc (wm) American 14% 50 126 Va Mar Jan 8% May 1 Whitman 32% Mar May % Apr 3% May 4 % May 1,300 6% May 5% 4% July 9 6% May 94 110 — Weyenberg Shoe Mfg Woodley July 13% 100 900 • —— Sunbeam Finch Oil 10 118 9% * Corp.——.— Co Westmoreland Industries 20% Apr 1% May 1% May 3,000 Utilities $6 Woodall Jun 2% May' May '* common Co West Texas Portland • Sterling Engine Co Sterling Inc (j 2% 3% —1 Baking Co warrants, Aircraft Corp—Wentworth Manufacturing 8% * 27%-Jan ' Sterling Aluminum Products— Sterling Brewers Inc co— Wolverine 36 9% 7,200 8 60 3% 30 Watch 9 May 17% Mar 200 1,500 22% Mar 25% Jan 3 3,200 1 : Stop & Shop Inc pfd cum Ward p 8% Mar l%'Apr> 50 , 21 10% 13 1 Wisconsin 14% May 150 1 Corp Steel Co of Canada Stinnes 4% 3% 20 1 ■ $2 Waltham Feb 30 1,500 32% 1 — V"'- 1,800 20 3 900 6% 6% Waitt & Bond Inc Wilson 30 4% May 20 Co class 4 % Jan 1,200 — 29% Jan 200 2 4% 3% 10% 3% —_• Apr 33% July Jan 6% 18% 32 10 common — ' Feb 35% 16% 32% Mar May May May 23 . Jan 23 W Williams 45 7 800 400 Feb 34% July 22% Wagner Baking voting trust ctfs ext—• 7% preferred100 Jan 7 29% Jun 28% July 800 26 Va 104% xl05% —.—-— -Waco Aircraft Co 33% Jan 800 Apr " Willson Jun 6% 1% * b— . 8% 28 6 3% Jun 26 Va 3% Manufacturing Vogt Feb 41 1,700 6% Light— -r Stetson 40 32% • Co 900 2,200 44% May 3% May 27 May 27 10 i. Tube 9 —2.78 Corp Products (The) 5 • preferred & Preferred 1,900 5 (Ky) class 8 —* $1.60 convertible standard Forgings Power 6% -10 : Convertible preferred Standard Dredging Corp Standard 8 25 Brewing Co Standard Cap & Seal common Oil 3% July 25 Standard Standard 2% Mar 4% 2 Va 300 * Petroleum Apr 2,700 32% 2,100 22 10% 102% 3% 4% 2% 3% 22% Western Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfd—100 Western Tablet & Stationery com—;—* 3% 31 Apr Feb 82 34% 25% common— Apr 3% 32% 18% 2 600 2,600 19% July Jan Apr 7% May 3% Jun . Feb 89% 2,500 2% 87 Va 32% 57/a 24 9% 5 3% Jan 10 % May 15 — West Virginia Coal b coke; i July 9 Feb 312 Jun 5 Jan 8% . May 9% Feb 200 — Venezuela Syndicate Inc Feb Feb 10 Feb Jan 17 Jan 14 11% 12% 14% 17% 11 14 49% July 23% 500 2,200 2% Oil Co Feb Apr May1 May May 11% 15% 2% Feb 71% 87/a May 11% Feb / 4% May 9% May 130 May 106 Va May 27 - May 45% 310 3% 13% Mar Jan 62 14% Mar" 19 650 49% Apr 293% Feb 12% Jan 2% May 400 ' 152 Feb Winnipeg Stahl-Meyer Inc.. Swan . 44% preferred & , 3%' 19% x20% 19% Venezuelan Feb 2 300 Feb 7% V Jan 4% •, 10 Southern Pipe Line (Si 11% 13% 2% May i Apr 200 28 255% May 1 Va May 1,475 86% Valspar Corp common $4 convertible preferred Mar 5% May 200 1% Apr 14 "2% Warner 12.50 preference Southland Royalty Co Spencer Shoe Corp. St.roock 400 3% 11% ~3% 1 Southwest Pa Pipe Line Southern California Edison— 5% original preferred & 90 Va 1. common Coast Corp common South Penn Oil common (a) 80% Jun 3% Jan 277/e Feb 1 Manufacturing Stein Feb 1 South Standard 89 • Sonotone Corp Starrett May 1 Manufacturing co— Standard 78 100 Solar Aircraft Co .Common 300 " 17% Feb 25% July 17 Utah-Idaho Sugar. Utah Power b Light common——— Feb £1 — : 21% 1% 12% i dep rets ord regis Sioux City Gas & Elec co— 3.90% preferred cum May ~6%-r6% u% 46% Feb 13 3 % —100 Amer 4.32 % 3% 1,850 89 Mar 4% Jan May Apr 24 2 • Simplicity Pattern common Singer Manufacturing Co-—. Singer Manufacturing Co ltd— Feb 19 • Simmons-Boardman Publications— 21% 200 * common Products 13,600 87 88 ——• common Universal Feb Jan Jan 72 Apr 7 Va mar 1,100 70 common— Jan Jun 18 45 May 16% 30 . 2% 12% Insurance 22 17%'. 19% 50 11% with warrants. Consolidated 4'a May 2% May , 1st preferred United Stores 13% 17 7,700 t—1 Sherwin-Williams 4.48% 300 3 8,900 Jan 34 14% Apr 19% May 2,100 14 Universal 37% 29 50 Apr 7% % May 4,700 25 62 Jun 27/a May 26 Mar 10 common Universal Apr ' 17 68% 69 b class Apr May Jun 102% May 4,000 24 . 2 common 2% May 8 104% 50 ~4% 16 - Specialties Jan 6% Apr 255% 256 common- u s Radiator 33 Jun 29% $5 7 22% Canal- b Feb 2%""' 3 1 1 3% 600 17% 21 2% —1 Shattuck Denn Mining— ; ;—3 Shawinigan Water & Power———* Sheller Mig co——:—— Boss '" 2% 8 Seton Leather common.——. (Howard) 3 17% 1 stock 5,600 Feb 2% Mar * 3% 1 Sentinel Radio Corp common Sentry Safety ControlSerrick Corp class b— 6% 6,700 4% . July 5% x25% May 35% Industries Inc common- 10 Jan 24 u s Graphite common u 8 and International Securities— 3% May 4% • prior stock Allotment certificatesSemler (r b) Inc— :——*— Smith 300 34% — $5.50 Solar 5 ~4% Jan Feb 9% »**<* 43 Feb 11% Ltd— u s Foil Co Feb 3% 2 Va May 6 Va may 25 22% ; 13% Feb 2% May 1% May 35% Segal Lock b Hardware Selby Shoe Co. $3 4% 6% 700 200 ~4% 1 8ilex Co 3% 2% 1 • Sick's 6,800 3% 2% 28 common 4% 10 7% May 27% May :—• Securities Corp General— Seeman Bros Inc Convertible 9% 9% 1 : Manufacturing Selected 1,400 1 common— Scovill Co 6,100 3 common- (d 13% 38% 1 Corp common Savoy Oil Co Sayre & Fisher Brick Co Schlif 12% 37 12% Feb 7 Va May rets ord regis Shoe United 13 37% Jan 100 ~~% 16 — common Preferred Lawrence Corp Ltd 300 36% Profit Sharing—. preferred 10 % Class Feb 7% 17,300 : Molasses Amer Mar " Products Milk Preferred Feb 6% Jan Jan 32% 56 "4 com— United Gas Corp common United Light & Railways 187/a Feb 2% / "~% Apr 1,500 3 Va Jun 9% " 36% Apr 4% Jan 4% Mar 8% 7 8% warrants Corp— Jan United St. 9% Elastic 6% 5% 400 Feb 1% 4% May 9% May common 15 1 10% 114% 27 103% 103% 15% 6%, 1,900 Omaha_ 2,100 6 3,000 6% • Products 7,100 4% 2% 6 May Calif— Yards of 12 6%, 2% 6 % series a 20% • Jan Jan xl07 Va Mar 5% May 11 1 600 Co 19% 1.28 Jan 2% 1 Va May 3% May 1 % May 2,100 4% 2% 11% II 12% U 19% n Jan 103 May 110 1% 4 Corp..1 1 Russeks Fifth Ave common Ryan Aeronautical Co Ryan Consolidated Petroleum— Ryerson b Haynes common— 79 ' Realization Ulen 31% Mar Jun 3% * 270 1% 1 10 Co Rotary Electric Steel Co Royalite Oil Co Ltd— Jan 63% Apr 1% July 1,600 4% warrants Inc United 8 Jun 105 Va May 1 80c convertible preferred 107% Mar Mar 2 , Jan 7 10% 1% 96 100 Tung-Sol Lamp Works £1 Works Roosevelt Field Inc 1% May 103 Va July 130 Jan 17% Apr 5% Apr — Corp Union Stock Am Ronson 1% 94% Tri-Continental Feb 30 V* 30% July 12 49 Jan 3% May 103% 104% 103 Va —• 40 % 22% ' ■ Feb 400 5,100 High Jan 12% May V8 Mar 14% May 22 May 5,100 2 1% 2 300 * Trunz Rio Grande —1 6% 6% Unexcelled Chemicals Corp Union Gas of Canada Valley Gas co— (Texas Corp) vtc 400 33 Jan 2 6% May 18% May 100 6% . 17% 1 — 21% 21% "i v* • Richmond Radiator— 31 38% 51 800 ~8 Va 8 % Engineering—.—8 1 Feb 29% May 200 X36% — • & 19% 15 V* Trans Lux Jan Apr 1% May 27% May 1,100 —* 100 . 5 Co Electric 5% 15% 200 • common 2% May 450 1% 1% • Regal Shoe co Reliance 22,600 18 17% _ Concrete Pile common $3 convertible preferred 4% 3% 17% dep rets ord regis dep rets def reg Shipyards Corp Toledo Edison 6% preferred 7% preferred Tonopah Mining of Nevada Amer Todd , 50 *. ■ < Amer R Low 40% 16% 17 Range Since January l High 40% 1 Tobacco Security Trust Co Ltd— Radio-Kelth-Orpheum option warrantsRailway & Light Securities Voting common 10 Railway & Utility Investment a 1 Rath Packing Co common 10 Shares Low Roofing Inc 1 Tlshman Realty & Construction——1 Jan 170 for Week 3 common— Tilo — Sales Range of Prices Par Shovel Thew Quaker Oats common 6% preferred Week's Last Sale Price Exchange Volume 166 Number 4613 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (291) NEW YORK RANGE Friday BONDS New York Curb Last Period Sale Price Par Elmlra Water Finland 6s Lt RR ft Residential 6s Mtge 1956 stamped Rower Hygrade Food series 6s Indiana A Jan 1949 5s ref & 1950 5s 105 1043/4 105 J-J A6%s series A6%s A 7s 103 % 103% J-D 135% 1104 coup) 1959 coupon) Power 5s Debenture 6s_ 35 1957 JS 100% J-J 84% J-J 1°*« j-n Kansas Gas & Electric 6s 2022 US Kansas Power & Light 3Vis McCord Corp deb 4%s 1969 J-J 1960 r-a Midland at Milwaukee 4% Gas Light 4%s 1 33 30 Jtf-8 1961 M-N Ltg 4s 2004 J-D 3%s 1968 A-O N & Westchester Power 1st mtge . mtge 3s___ 1971 10 33 Pacific Power & Light 5s 1955 Lexington 1st mtge 3s 1964 Pennsylvania Water & Power 3%s_1964 3JAs 1970 111 110 5 102 J-J Power M-S < Corp 53 A20-year 60% 103 107% 104% 105% 3 1073/4 1 101% 1959 6% perpetual certificates Queens Borough Gas & Electric— series Ban Joaqum Scullin 4 105% 6 102 104% 1 77 102% 84 Southern mtge Counties 105 mtge 3s Southwestern Gas AStarrett 5s (Calif) or A-O ALima City Maranhao 104% 1 120 U-N ..1953 ... (Peru) to ■ t__ F- A 23 106% 106% 4 104 108 116 U-S U-N 124% 5s 1950 11033/4 1043/4 A-O 1966 A-O 115 115 115 74 71 1940 139 44 33 A-O 1949 J-D J-D 149% 120% J-D to •No 2%s„. 18% 28 34 I 30 45% ; 52 52 *3 45 52% 55 50% 53 25% 25 2 37 32 2008 US J-J 1919 J-D 2% 3% 66 23/4 6 1921 J-J 2% 3% 73 2% 6 value, a Deferred n Under-the-rule delivery tFriday's bid and asked prices; 25 sale, sale, 25 124% r d Ex-interest, Cash sale, x e 1 26 Odd-lot sale, Ex-dividend, 89% 38% 116 ABonds being traded f Ex-distribution, y Ex-rights. sales being transacted during current week. no flat. §Reported in receivership. Abbreviations used above—"cod," certificates of deposit; 40 35 47% 105 1105% 106% 106% tive; "conv," convertible; "w i," when issued; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬ "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "vtc," voting trust certificates; "w w," with warrants; "x w," without warrants. it? . OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING JULY 11 Baltimore Stock Friday Last stocks— ■r Arundel Par , Corporation Baltimore • Transit' Co com 1st preferred v'tc Consolidated Gas Elec Lt t v Co of Eastern Baltimore Sugars com Finance Co Mt New Amsterdam S c Corp Vernon-Woodbury 6.75% Seaboard U pr Casualty Commercial 5% National 1 73% 13 13 151 150 ..10 40 40 16 300 300 20 * May - 69 v Higfi '"*"25% .Feb 9% jan 44%-Jan May 200 11% 153 144 % Apr 313 83 Apr 81 40 300 1 100% 101 25 2 26% 26% 33 35% 355/s 75 50 45 46 20 Bank •* . 4% Apr 22% May ,„_50 ... pfd ;-- 41% 41% 100 1 Lines Inc for Week Shares Jan 13% Feb 160 40 Jan 295 Jun 315 100% July 24 3% May 104 Jan 40% Jan Jan Mar - 29 35% July 393/4 May 41% July Jan 40% Mar 46 % Jan 45 Feb 90 % Feb Low • common Employers Group Assoc. Engineers Public Service—. First • * 283/4 21 ., 100 283/4 28% 29% 29% 59% 58% 60% 37% 38% 2,320 27% 27% 29 442 9 20% 333 375/a * Range Since January l Low High High 21 — 1 Jan 25 Apr 100 — . r 60, , r 13. Stores Electric Safety Hathaway Razor Co -* Bakeries 1 —15 Isle Royale Copper Kennecott Loews Lone Copper Boston Star Maine Theatres Central —: — .25 Mfg __ 67% —* RR 100 common Corp 9 B 2% Feb 32 % Mar Apr 10 % Feb 3% 40 Jan 3 % Jun 210 41% May 51% Jan 15% 15% 36 Feb 67% 70 14 May 58% May 17 67% 78% Feb 5%/'6% 28 160 28 30% 5% July 200 23 7% Feb Jun 32% Feb 323/4 Jan 125 24% May 43 % May 60'/a Feb 60 15% May 203/a July 16% 21 80 -- 50 51 1 .... 40 23 % May 7% ' .60% July 48% * class 'It 3'/a 30% — * /32% Jan -J: 51% May31% May 46% — ...100 Works Mergenthaler Lintoype Mullins 46% * - Cement 5% preferred Mathieson Alkali — : • ,24% Mar 4&0 Jan 24% May" ■■ National General Gillette 73% 13 .100 Low 364 235 SS — (.* [ 540 6% 25 III pfd.100 Fidelity & Guaranty Western , 19 5 24% ..20 t America class A of 18% - 5% —— * v Fidelity & Deposit Co Fidelity & Guaranty Insur ■ Power common Assoc High 1 Sales Range of Prices Par Eastern Range Since January ' 100 & "Shares Week's Last for Week Priced Low V m c___. 5% of Friday Sale Price , STOCKS— Sales Range Sale Price V • Exchange Week's -- 20% 203% 18 17% 17 17% 18 18%- 32c 41c 92% 94% 350 1% 1% 1,300 BONDS— Baltimore Transit Co 4s 1975 75 75 $7,000 71 July Narragansett Racing Nash-Kelvinator NationM New England North Old Boston Stock Exchange Friday Week's Last stocks— " American Agricultural Chemical American Sugar Refining. 100 100 Tel American Woolen Tel " Anaconda Copper 50 & Shares Bigelow.-Sanford Carpet 6% pfd Bird & Boston Son & Inc.— Albany RR Ry 100 Boston Herald Traveler Corp. Boston /j7% .5% & Maine Stamped 8■%. class B 100 100 -100 1st pfd 1st pfd stamped stamped t.lQ% class D 1st pfd stamped Boston Personal Prop Trust Calumet Cities Cliff & Hecla 4%% Eastern Mass 1st 5% pfd pfd 84 137 18 59-3/4 30 44% Feb 174% Feb 26% Jan 50% Feb 188 25 174 31 132% — — — 100 * 7 — 15% series 100 8 28 8 10 7 10 520 8 420 8% 3 . ~ __ 39% 70 4% 5 Jun 15 3/8 300 7% 20 1% 1% 900 83% 125 % 82% 82 Jan May Jan Feb 100 44. 75 75 10 100 page 1% 2.50 RR 1 100 • - Corp Folding — 50 — 22 25 120 75 July 21% July " Machine —-a. Inc . — Stone & Webster Inc 6% Co" 1 1% 68c 90'/8 May iy8 Jun 34 34"% 313 26 V8 May 22% 632 225 Feb Jan 1% Jan 4 177/a May 33% Feb 121 Jan 1 1,867 Feb 19% May 21 % S Smelting common j. — & Min Co Vermont & Mass Ry Co System Inc (S 400 — 8% 8% — — Jan 39 Va Feb 267/a ■ Feb 721 208 10% May 17 % Feb 200 327/a May 40 y4 July 53% 58% 5,376 68% 70 1,025 — 47 47 25 49 49 51% 561 — 49% 49% 50 12% — — May 15% 69% 15 Feb 2> 16 56% — Feb - 14 14% 25 ♦ <.4% Feb 15 25 50 . Mar 1% 7ya May 133/4 May 40 • Co Westinghouse Electric Corp 12 48 39 100 D) 2% May 8 2 39% -10 Refin Waldorf Warren 13 1% • Rubber U 3% 13 2 — • preferred S • • United Fruit Co : United Shoe Machinery U 10 2.50 Shawmut Assn Torrington 3% 25 .1 i—i/ Rexall Drug, 146 146 ■ 6 443/4 Jan 16 58 '/a Feb July 61% May 71'/a July Apr 453/4 Jan 48 May 407/a Jun 60% Feb 387/a May 50% Feb 140 May 15"% 15"% 14% 15 200 13 Va Julv 29% 29% 386 22% May 20 11% 137/a Apr 146 July 177/a Jan 18 Apr 297/a July Feb Feb Jan 8% Chicago Stock Exchange Feb Friday 97 Jan Acme Steel Corp Advanced 99% Jan 47 Jan Aetna Allied Co Sales for Week of Prices Shares Low Low ..10 51% 52% 200 common —1 8% S"V4 100 Alum —5 43/4 Range Since January 1 High common Castings Bearing common,.. Laboratories common Ball Range Sale Price stocks— Par , Week's Last 393/a July 1% May Admiral A__ 93' Jun 14 Vfe May 26c - July 18 Jun Jun Jan Jan 7 6% May 233/4 Jan 88 Jan 11% 12% Mgy 39 100 460 500 3,500 July 8% July 10 May 14% 38 — 8 Jun Apr 7% 38% 37% May 4% 43/4 23 . 77 20% May 354 7 10 50% July 200 10 19% 135 39% May 57% Feb 413 39 140 Jun 535 - 42 % Mar Jun Ry— adjustment see 35% May 143/4 May 117- Associates— Street footnotes 35% 44% Mar Jun 1,377 60% 28 34% May 34% May 149% 5 45% 28 High 3,485 137 44 Va -1 Mills Reece 1 632 40 ya 38%.... 593/4 100 25 Fuel prior preferred 6% For & 100 10 Mining Co Gas 100 - 1203/4 122 44% 5 Service Eastern 377/8 37% Tel 1 Quincy Mining-Co RR— prior preferred class A 1st pfd 7%! class C • 405/b 1565/s 158%:- 18 100 25 Elevated 137 * Boston Edison Boston 100 38% & 5 2 Mining Reece Range Since January Low 425/b 40% 37'/a Colony Pacific High 42% 157 Butte 1 a Pennsylvania RR for Week Low • American i Range of Prices Sale Price Tel Assn Cos.. Sales ' Par Service 5 200 10% 10% 350 19% 20% 600 46 Jan 6% May High 523/8 July 10 % Feb 43/4 July 7% Feb Jan ll3/4 Feb Jun 20% July 9V8 17 < 98% 27 90 ' - 25% 90 __ 90 2012 dividend, par 29 16 __ .fj 47% J-J 1940 1931 1972 reduced 94 27 149% A-O 75 1 Industries— stamped United Electric Co of N J 4s Af-N 1947 . 170 •" 2nd 1947 \ 96 21 19 45 g Ex-stock • 88% — 19 116 , __ J-D 104% —— 76% 44 90% 92 1951 105% 107% 101 1107% 108% 95 t~ - J-J 2008 ARussian Government 6%s A5%s 1073/4 76% A) 2%s Rio de Janeiro stamped (Plan A) Interest reduced to 2% 107% 4 78 22 6 . 1952 6%s stamped 1958 (Plan reduced Interest 108% 100% j High j Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s Parana stamped (Plan A) * 121% 97% Low — 44 (issue of May 1927).. (issue of Oct. 1927). AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s 106 108 % r-A No, — 44 A7s 170 Range Since January 1 Sold „ 77 172% J-D —1955 1 stamped Interest 108 159 »_ 104% 1053/b U-N Bonds High 172 % J-J 1948 AMedellin 7s stamped 4 105% 106% 106 % 106 3A 104 J April 1946 . 84 Friday's Bid & Asked Mortgage Bank of Bogota— 120 J-J ..1970 trust (Hugo) A 7-4s 106% A-O .1989 Corp—-• Last Sale Price (Col)— , 5s 109 — 3d stamped Stlnnes M-5 1970 3%s. 5%s 106% — __ 120% 101% Week's Range Interest Low Danzig Port & Waterways— AExternal 6%s stamped 104% __ 120 199% 1963 3%s Elec & 1106% Af-3 A-O 1971 Corp inc (Hugo) A 7-4s Gas 3s 5s collateral Stlnnes M -N 115% 104 108 Municipal Loan— 107% 161 80 110 105% 1073/4 1103 ■ Jan 1947 106% 1053/4 1053/4 1951 » Spaldlng (A G) 1159 104% 63% 1120% Friday 12 106% 1952 3s Gas J-D P-A Exchange 7 1107% 108% A-O Corp 3S.1981 Edison California Southern 1st lnc California Cons External 107 106% 108 1C-N ■ 1952 Lt & Pwr 6s B Steel Southern ■ A Safe Harbor Water Power 1900 1989 7s External 109 Public Service of New Jersey— 5 %s 5s (see Mortgage Bank of) Valley 7s Danish 103 107% 84 103 77 109 1107 A7s 4%s B (Can) 2 102 1063/4 A-O Agricultural Mortgage Bank A 20-year 7s 104 106% 106% J-D High 104% 1 80 1107% Period 111 3 J-J 2030 * 1U% 1 102% 102% r-A Park 5s 76 J-D 42% 107% 107% A-O 1964 New York Curb 94 60% 107 103% 103% 78 BONDS 102% 78 1103% 104 107 Low 102% Foreign Governments & Municipalities 42 99% 8 1143/4 60% January 1 No. 42 110% 110% 103 103 A-O 1967 England Power 3'As Y 37 ACauca 1963 US 3%8 Traction 42 Bogota to New 1st Penn 42 35 1112 103 Power Range Since Sold 1102% 103% A-O 1954 debs 41 31% Valley RR— Extended Ohio 31% 34% —- 35% A-O 1950 Water Bonds High 43 2 39 35% 1105 Friday's 108% "a —. 100% 100% 821/4 84% 1909 Railways (Maine)- Western Newspaper Union— Ah conv s f debentures 105% 32% 35 or Bid & Asked # 5%s._.: cons West Penn Electric 104 106 Va 4 35% 35 1952 102% & income Wash 107% 103% 135% „1963 . Altalian Superpower 6s Kansas Electric Power 3%s 3 37 1952 A 5s 68 104% 40 35% J-J 56% 104% 134 1952 (July 1941 coupon) Interstate 35 F-A 1957 P Sale Price Waloori-Astoria Hotel— West 106% 106% 1957 1941 (Aug series A 7s 1941 106% 6 F-A 1959 1 E series A7s A 7s C (Dec 105% 105 105 M-J* International Power Sec— 104% 1 3 1963 Last Period 6s series A 65 2 57 1970 Week's Range Interest Exchange Light & Power Co— United Light & 84 55 1103 Curb Loxo United 124 76 104 '/a 104% 105% 105% A-O Indianapolis Power & Lt 3'As 121 77 56% Friday BONDS York High 161 * A-O 18 New January 1 -- t— J-J Jan 1949 JULY 1st lien J-D 1958 B Service lien 1st 6s ser J-J iuoj EXCHANGE ENDING Range Since Sold 1121 J-D 1950 d%» Ouantanamo & Western 6s Bonds Low M-5 1948 Friday's High US 1901 Rayon Co 6* *er A Grand Trunk Western Ry. 4s_ Mountain or Bid & Asked Bank— A General Green Low CURB WEEK Week's Range Interest Exchange FOR 35 < ■ I 1 36 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (292) OTHER STOCK RANGE FOR WEEK Monday, July 21, 1947 EXCHANGES ENDING JULY 18 , "Week's Friday Last Range Sales for Week Sale Price STOCKS— of Prices Shares Par Co common 100 —5. —1 capital American Tel & Tel Co Armour & Corp Manufacturing Low 700 14 % 15% 150 7,800 Jun 174% Feb Unlisted < 15'A July 2% 2% 350 3% Feb American Radiator 9% 9% 100 9 May 13% Feb 41/4 4% 50 4 Jan 53/4 Feb American Rolling Mill Anaconda Copper Mining 5% 6% 700 Alleghany Corp Belden Co Mfg common Jan Columbia Apr 37 Jan Continental 21 250 18% Apr 21% July 13% 150 12% Jun 143/4 ^ l 3% * .... & St San com. 14% (George W) Corp—;— Borg-Warner Corp common Brach & Sons (E J) capital 14% 500 Feb 200 11% May 13% May 173/4 17 17 Va Jan Bruce L) (E Co Bros common—— 50 300 38% May 49 Gas & Electric Motors Farnsworth General Castle & 40 Mar 50 500 35% 35 Jun 45 35% 18% 19 150 ,16% 15% 16 500 11% May 10% 10% 300 34 34 200 Central 111 Cent W - Chicago Corp common 10% 10% Apr 8% —1 —— 10% 6'A Chrysler Corp common 2,900 8% 0% May €0% 200 10% 300 5% 6% 850 71 72 62 Jun 7% May 5% July 40 58% 1,300 — 60% —2% (new) 1% May 8% May 19% May 10% . May 50 100 64 63% —• Convertible pref Chicago Milw St Paul & Pac v t c * Chicago & Southern Air Lines—* Chicago Towel Co common —_—* 9% July 30 2,900 10% 25 25 5 Cherry Burrell Corp common 2 2 Corp common -1 Util common———_50c Secur S & 10 common Television & Radio— 15% Coleman (The) 68 May 58% July 39 39 300 233/s —5 Commonwealth 30% 29% 31% 650 22% Mar -25 -*• Co Inc— Edison common (new)— Consumers Co eommon 29% 25% 29% 31% 3,200 25% 25% 60 Doehler-Jarvis Corp . Domestic Credit Corp class A— & Fitz Simons Jan 27% May '25 Drive Four-Wheel 37 300 3% 10% 11% 18 18 19 9% -10 Auto —1% Brewing common (Peter) Fox 350 3% — -* —5 Inc., of America Mills 12% 37 — May 93A Jun 30 % May 2 3A May 900 Jan New Feb North York Corp Motor 20 Jan Pan Jan Paramount Feb Pepsi-Cola Co 2 3/4 10% July 25 9% Oil Co 85 Feb 62 July 33% 37 8% Jan 15 3A of 9% May 150 21% Jun 113A & Co 20 100 60 3A 400 8% 17% Ju n 20 May 3 May 5% 700 18% 1,800 65 X9 750 28% 400 233/4 May 19 150 16% May 21 18 21% 21% 11% <61% 11% 11 % 61 613A * '21% 21% 21% 5% 5% Horder's Inc Common — —1 Hupp Corp common— Illinois Brick Co capital.! common 22 10% * - Warrants 26% 100 (new) Steel Prod 14 10 Illinois Central RR common Indep Pneum Tool 1 , pfd. -* Jim Brown Stores Inc common—_—_i" preferred— * — 3 - 8% — •; — — Libby McNeill & Libby common Lincoln Printing Co common 26% 22 12 5 15% 3 .8% 11% 7% • 7% Feb Feb 12 3A May 223/a 100 24% Jun 337/a Jan 5 Jun 5% 5% 12 28% 28% 2,800 • 9% May23% May 9,900 32% 300 9% Feb Feb Jan 27Ya July 25' 400 27% 7% 14'A 31 Jan 33% July 21% May 100 27 800 9% . 9% 7% May' 107/8 Feb 13% 13% 13% 700 11 May 15% 27% 28% 600 23 May 30Ya Feb 163A 16% 17 76% 76% 14% .—15 : 14% 21% 23 10% 10% 1,900 3,700 3% 500 25 __l ... • 23 ——.1 common 103A 1 —— 33/8 33/a .... * Feb 14 13 Ya Mar 17 100 64 77 Va July 200 11% May 17 16 24% Feb 2,200 . May 77/a Jan 2% May lOYa May 100 14 Mar July Feb lOYa July 4% Jan Jan 15 Cincinnati Stock Exchange 6% Apr 9% 50 ' 17 Apr Feb 350 " 19% May 22% 800 11 15 30 56 Apr 70 v20 Jun x24 . 20*"" 100 350 300 500 650 132 20 Jun 4% Jun Aluminum Feb 21% _7 —1 .* 54% 21% 9 7 7% Feb Preferred 8 Jun 17% 29% 18 8% 6% 15 90 21% 150 9% 54 56% Jun May May 11 National Standard common.. Oak Manufacturing 28% 100. ' 1 .5 Pe&body Coal Co class B com—.. 6% preferred —... Peftn Electric Switch class'A .10 (The) Co 50 17% May 63 400 49% May 43 37% May 45 — 28% 750 25% Apr 29% (new). Pressed Steel Car common—— 150 8% Apr, 15 23 500 21 Apr 10 148 Packing common Sangamo Elec Co common 7 103 10% 73% 105 6,500 3,050 : 7% Apr 5% Apr 270 93 Apr 180 9 % 110 Jun 24% May 26% Mar 12% 12% 100 90 90 310 29% 30 26% 250 39 40% 2,000 12 12 12 317/a 30V2 32% 12% 13 16 7 29 16 . J. 13% — 20 4% Jun 99% Jan 30 Jan 36 12 Apr 143/4 Mar 10 25 8 Jun 14 25 % 132 20 Jan 25 'A July 28% 85 24 Jan 32% Feb 80 53 Jun 69 231 5 Jan 40 Jan 6% July 43 Apr '55 6% 2 42 50% 24 25 ^ 5 50 17% 51% 24 .10. .5 17%' 653A 26 14 14 1 26 r 14% .50 ' —" 44 47 9%( May May 65 28 22% ' Friday 23% Apr 5 July 273A Feb 5 56 % May 673/8 July 26 26% Mar 50 25 3,100 Jun 29 Feb Apex Electric Mfg 14 7% 800 29% 300 Feb Feb Mar May 6% May 23% May 40% July 12 July 32 % July 9% 34% Feb —. 14 32% 32% 19% 20 700 70 150 8% May 30 Apr 173A Mar 17 % Feb 38 preferred Jan Deiroit — -- • — —; Cleveland Naviga (Un)—5 & 600 Apr 37y4 May 43 % 16% 100 14 May 19 16% 17% 350 15% May X22 _33A *10 *10 11% 12% 81% . 84:, 42% allOVa alio A 35 35 a48% a48%.. «% 31 650 26% May 33 Feb Machine Tool commons—5 20 3/4 22 900 16 22% Feb General Motors (Un) —.———10 Goodrich (B F) common —25 34% 35% 400 31 May May 373/8 Jan Goodyear Tire & 24% 24% 24% 200 Jan 26% Sales- May 9% Swift International Co 4% July 13% Feb July Feb Ltd— deposit Eaton . Mfg r~4 — Electric Controller -.7 Firestone Tire & Rubbei (Un) (Un) Halle — common— 208 So La Salle St 5 Bros 18% 29 51 50% 51% 290 473/4 May 54 75 Corp—.——.—* 18"% '29 % * 2 76% 500 62 May 79% Feb Interlake 29% 29% 400 23% Apr 293/4 July Interlake 20 29% 1,400 14 900 21 May May 233A Feb 30% Feb — — , — * —' 5 --50 . — — — High. Low 4 100 200 15 188 Jun 33/4 July 11% May 23 Apr 1493/4 Jun "50 - 7% Jan 53/4 Feb 33/4 July 16 Rayon Iron (Un) .(Un). Westinghouse Elec & Mfg common.12% Wieboldt Stores Inc common _* 29% 18 19 250 16 Jun 23% 11% 15% 11% 12% 1,350 11 Jun 13% Jan 15% 153/4 850 11 May 16% Feb Jaeger Machine Kelley Island Lime & Trans 12% 12% 123/4 400 9% May 12% Feb Lamson & Sessions — . —: Feb 17434 103A Feb 25 27% May 32% Feb 3,080 .1,395 11% July 81% July 37 May 110% Apr 12% July 843A July 44% Feb .495 13 27 % 180 75 ; Jun 40% May 5 tfeb 115% 35 July 54% Jan 6% Jan 5'A 400 50 423AMay 57 "loo" 65 July 42% Jun <75 5JA 05, a527/8 a52% a373Aa38% a60 % *61 a5x7/a a57Ya a49% *49% 19 19 A 26% 51A (19' 26% 51A 20 25 80 249 May 32 May 51% Jan 61 *43% *43% *J3al3 /a. 34 34 Feb Feb , Feb 39% Feb 65% Feb 38 49 Jun 713/4 Feb 46 41% Jun 61% Feb 350 50 173A Jun 23 Feb 25 313/8 Feb 161 51 615 13 Jun Jun Mar 54% 20 10 10 35% May 9'/a May. Jun 175 31 382 19 507 113A July 45 Jan July Feb 13% Feb 36% Feb Jan —* 1 —<—1*; Feb 34% Jun Feb Industrial —* common — common Co — — ———• preferred Harbauer . —* ..25 Rubber common—* Gray Drug Stores— 22% Range Since January 1 120 Jan 3 General Electric Swift & Co capital stock— Feb *52% a52% 5% Feb 30% 30% • Ajt>r 52% Feb 20 9 113A 82?A : -* (Un)——.1 Consolidated Natural Gas "(Un)__.—15 41/2 % 4% ,o7/ t 43 % Furniture common Jan 52 Jun 49% Jan High a31% a31% —1 —1——.100 (New Company): common 4% 33A 14% ' > 16% Sunbeam Corp common 16% 38 23 of Prices al56%al58 .. —* : i 42 — Feb 12 V* May 58 253 Shares 14% a24% a24% common..———1 $4.50 preferred l Cleveland Elec 111 common. Jan Feb 33A lQt) (Un).—, City Ice & Fuel Cleveland Cliffs Iron— 13% July 16% Tel 8c Tel * — , American x24% Mar 16 % 15% 94% Mfg Brass Akron Feb 200 10 50c Alleghany Corp. (Un)."——————-1 American Coach'& Body.————.—.5 American Home Products -(Un).—~1 Apr 150 43 May 6% for Week Low Par 1,300 ' 203A Apr 513/s July 905 Range. Sale Price STOCKS— 32 1,250 50% -Week's Last 4% Standard Oil of Ind capital. Stewart-Warner Corp common. 40'A May Jan Cleveland Stock Exchange ' * / May 30% May -8% Jan 550 14 49% 49% .50 Preferred 11% 1 .25 —5 10 14% Jan - 202 67% _J* 4 1 . Forgings common Feb 12% Feb 25 42 11 Common 7% Jun Feb 9Va 6% 1 ™ Cleveland Graphite Bronze Spiegel Inc commoh—-———8 St Louis Nat Stockyards capital Standard Dredging preferred —20 7 — — « Feb 11 26 — 71 54 20 55 A— Feb 18 26 —* —• —* Society Brand Clothes common .1 South Bend Lathe Works capital——5 572 13 243/4 28 67% Printing preferred.—. Jan 21 39 —1 80 28 —10 — - Feb 35 8 Jan 800 Signode *• —1.—— class 14% 10 Pumps .pfd——— 10% Feb 200 —* Prod Corp common— Steel Strap-common.: Sinclair Oil Corp S Feb Jan 88 79% — G & 110 Jan 100 29% Shellmar 8% -Jun 13 .i.—ii—, Feb 22% 13 * Sears Roebuck & Co capital. Serrlck Corp class B common Jan 22% —'.m Rath 9% , 13 — 83A May 35 79% 50 — — Rapid U 20% July 64% Feb 21% 90 1,215 —— _L. Randall Feb __ .i—*• 10 , 75 26% Feb 50 18 22% 1 Quaker Oats Co common— 80 10 Jun 106% Mar 41 81 Feb 21% Jan Apr 10 Jun 21% 50 2% 108 80 26% 12% May 29% Feb Jun 28 166% 166% — 10 7% 105 100 _ Pennsylvania RR capital—. 20% 25 224 108 • National 13% Mar 16 5 12 27% 26% 27 * 9% ' —100 — Lunkenheimer 243/a Feb 30 23 — .8.50 34% Feb 18 9% common 22% May 13% July 8% May 43 10 93/4 July 12 July 12 51% jun 62% <-20 50 "9% — Kahn Mar 41 173/4 — 111 Corp common Northwest Bancorp common.. Northwest Util 1% preferred Motors Hatfield Apr 25 Jan 8 3,050 19% May 29 26% 4,200 90 —25 GibsonArt 7% Jan 17 16 12% Jun 233/s Yard— Stock Union Drug ———.... Eagle-Picher ,;— Feb Jun 5% May 250 31% May 16 Feb 400 14% 16 128 - Jan 10 3,600 133/4 33% 16% 19'A 10 19 23 Dow Feb 19% 31% 16% — —2 Crosley Jan 20% Minneapolis Brewing Co common—1 Modine Mfg common—» Montgomery Ward & Co.— —1* North Amer Car common — — Street Cincinnati Feb 15% 40 11% 31% 13 Ya _• Miller & Hart too common -vtc— 33% 16% —20 .*, - Cincinnati Jan 11% May 6% May 19% 500 33% Cincinnati Telephone — ... Tobacco Warehouse- Feb Feb 29% July 37»A Feb 20 Mar 28 Feb • — 'i———- Cincinnati 70 8 — CNO & T P. Jan- High 173/4 Jan 29% May 59 20 — — Cincinnati Gas common,,.,..—. Jan Low 293A 28% ——— Feb Range Slnoe January 1 High Low —293/4 243/4 Jan Jun 2% May 1,100 Shares Champion Paper & Fibre.. Chumgold Cincinnati Advertising Products. Feb 11 39 9 — 39 —5 Corp capital: Industries Burger Brewing Mar 25 700 50 for Week Feb 113/4 May 183A May 19 May BV* May 4% May 100 100 Range of Prices :. Par American Laundry Mach p Marshall Field & Co common > . Baldwin 24 y4 Sales Week's Sale Price Hobart "A" 7 * Lindsay Lt & Chem common—— 15% 11% 54% — -5 common Thor Corp Co (The) Feb 19s/a 27% J Formica . La Salle Ext Univ common 10 3A 15 — 1 Kellogg Switchboard common —* Kentucky Util Jr cum pfd————50 common 22 5 — - $6 Power Trane Apr 14% May 500 32 l stocks— 313/4 Feb Cbrp (new)— — Spencer Bartlett common———25 of Feb 53/4 Feb 67/8 4% 17 Last Feb Jan 18 Werner Certificates 8% Jan 393A 253/4 113/8 27% Apr 52 . 23 U S Steel 32 1,500 11% * common If Feb 23 Sundstrand 5% May — 600 43/4 Feb 153/4 33 y2 common Feb. 31 Harnischfeger Corp common -10 Heileman (G) Brewing Co capital-—-1 Storkline * 38% 28% . cornmon..—...*. N Corp 19% July Jan Standard • July 6lA Feb 253/4 1 com. ——— , Sunray Oil Corp United Corp — Mar Perfect Circle Jun 12 3A Mar Feb 11 Northern 4% 4% Jan 20 West 800 July 9% May Middle 12% .5 133/4 Feb 16% May Co 12 May 53/4 (The) Oil Studebaker Apr 100 & 20% Jan May 7 5% . 18 2% new Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc.— Jan 25% 1,900 Leath May 10 17% — Car Airways Corp Pictures Inc Co Standard 393/8 July 31% July 18 3/4 Co 12 400 9% Feb 10% Katz Drug 100 300 9 i_ 10 Radio-Keith-Orpheum Republic Steel Corp common Feb 17% A 15% 12 4% 4% ♦ capital — Radio Corp of America 65% Mar 133/a Amer Pure Feb 10 Class Feb Mar July 1 Hammond Instrument Co common. Interstate 42 37% 38 5 Central RR American 42 27% Refrigerator Co Indiana 31% May Feb 133A 60 8% common 1 Safety Razor common—— Gossard Co (W H) common * Great Lakes Dr & Dk common. -—* Hibb 600 — * Light Nash-Kelvinator 21 100 300 20 60 10 Gillette Hein 38% 43/4 4% 4 23% 1,100 9% 24 2 !4 24 —5 Candy class A General Motors Corp common— Gibson 41>/2 15% Friday General 5% Feb 17 Feb 26 . Connell Dredge & Dock Co common Flour 11% 10 5 1 new common 12 200 83/4 l Wilson Dodge Mfg Corp 2% May May May 900 12 L Co Standard Steel Spring Cities Service Co common—-——10 300 ' 4 15 32% 363A 1 Laclede Gas Jan 44 19 15% common—1 Biscuit (AM) Co 3% • — ^ * Electric Packard Carr-Consolidated High Feb 350 48% 9% 35% 10 Low 14% 363/4 1 . Curtiss-Wright Jan 200 44 —12 ya common 50 11 48% 48% * 5 Burton-Dixie Corp Butler Jun 10% —10 5 Range Since January 1 High 31% 10 Graham-Paige Motors Borg Loto Feb 13% — 2% Bliss & Laughlin Inc common 20 28 13% 13% 16% July 150 17 Berghoff Brewing Corp 1 Binks Manufacturing Co capital-*.,— _1 20 32 20 ' — 17 31% — Shares 7% Feb 4% May 16% .5 * 10 Bastian-Blessing Co common for Week Stocks— 9% May 1% May Certain-teed Products Seelig class A conv Barlow & Range of Prices Par High 3 -3 Athey Products Corp capital—.. Automatic Washer common Avco High 156% 157% 1567/8 14Ys 2% Sales Last 4 ———. Mfg Co common Asbestos Low Week's Friday Sale Price STOCKS— Range Since January 1 Wisconsin Woodall Bankshares Indust Yates-Amer common 2 common Mach For footnotes capital.— see page 44. .—.5 - Steamship 34 * •*" * 10 —• — — 21% 22% 12% 12 % 10 10 /a /4 327 9 May Jan .22% July 16% Feb 12 Jan Volume THE COMMERCIAL: & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4613 166 OTHER STOCK RANGE FOR WEEK (293) 37 EXCHANGES ENDING JULY 18 J Week's Friday Last STOCKS— Par McKay Machine (A G) class B Medusa Portland Cement National Tile Mfg RR 57 36 60 6% 16% .16% Jun 52 Jan 47/e 100 * (Un)___ 3% Feb 150 8(4 Jun 21 75 3% 63 & Gay Furniture Blue Diamond Corp Bolsa Chica Oil Corp Oil Ohio 8 2% 12 4(4 Jun California Steel * a26% a27 (4 215 a21 % a22 Va — Pennsylvania R R (Un) Republic 50 50 (Un)— a36Va a36Va (Un) Feb Packing S Steel common Van Dorn Iron U White World Feb Consolidated Jun 54% Feb Creameries a27(4 a30% 310 23% Jan 31 a74V2 a75% 112 61% May 10 Jun 20% Feb 35 19% May 29% Publishing Feb 34 Jan 20 —* 10 20 a68% a69% • .... (Un) 20 20 • Sheet Xz. Tube Dresser Feb 50 13 Va 65 17% al7% 60 53% May 15 May a Jun Iron Corp Exeter Corp — Farmers Ltd Co class Merchants & A Bk Nat'l Stores class Corporation Oil Foods Car Exchange Chicago Building Inc Stock Exchange Jade Lane-Wells Range Nordon Shares Low 1 3% Low 2% 500 3% 3% 23 23 Range Since January High 2(4 -1 400 23 Corp Consolidated Consumers Continental Davidson Paper Power Motors Bros Detroit Edison Detroit Iron Gray Detroit-Michigan Detroit Steel Navigation common 2% July 3(4 Jun Corp Electromaster. Gemmer > ' Industries Manufacturing class A__ Class B General Finance Gerity Goebel Hall : Hoover & Hudson Hurd Kinsel f Drug Kresge . Co 7% 7%"t 5(4 23% 7% 5(4 > 3(4 5 Motor Natiohal 13 ; T2i% 3% a22(4 5(4 3% 23 8% 600 3 300 Jan Jun 4 1st Feb Feb 14 •" 4% Feb 5% May 9% Oil 100 41 41 14 Apr -8 % 8% will 60% 390 8(4 9,865 6% 2,135 11% 24 700 200 222 .. July May 6%. May 52% 6 So 6% Rickel W)___ (H River ' : Metal Raisin Jan 8V* July 5% May 6% 5% 10 Va Jan 221/4 Jun - 12 ' 26% Standard Superior 1 -» ■ ' & United Western Air 20 Feb Yosemite 9 9% Feb 2% Feb 3 1,495 162 700 131/4 May May Apr 1% May 35 Jan 2% May 6% Feb Feb Timken-Detroit , ' - Axle .1 Udylite Corp 'Union U S Radiator i Wayne 23 200 20% Apr 3 3 880 2% Jun 5%: 5% 700 5 4y4 4y> 38 38 700 * ... 23 Jun 4 6(4 Jan 34% May 29% 115 4% 2,050 28% May 31/2 May 4 4 200 3% Mar 8% 8% 9 1,140 7% 12% ■3% 3% 168 3% 3% 300 250 1,110 7% Jan 7% Jun 9% Jan 3% May 3 Jun 41% ' 18% 6% 6% 12% 14 6% 1 13 18% 6% 14 6% 14 150 1,500 3,135 16 Jan 4% July Jan 9% July 10 Jan 13% 4% 4y« 6 11(4 Jan Feb Jan 14 Feb 6% 6 Jun 1,200 10 May 14 1,100 1(4 May 2% 2% 1,050 2 Jan Jun July 7 1% Mar . Jan 2% 2% Feb Jan Bandini Barker Petroleum Bros Corp Barnhart-Morrow Basin Company 1 common. : Consolidated Week's Range Oil Co For footnotes __1 * see page 44. of Prices 5(4 5% 1,930 a25% a25% __ 7 55 ; 59 62 a32% a33% — 1 July 59 July July 110 May — , 26V4 Mar 31% 12o 13o 4,000 11c Jan 17c 45c — 25c 25 y4 40 48 70c 5,865 45c July 1.35 Apr 14 May Jun Apr Jan 13% Jan 34% Jan 29 28'% 29% 1,236 29% Jun 25 32% 32% a36% 37% 32% 1,217 29% 32% July 39% Mar 37% 315 36% — 45% 46(4 885 61 61 62% 1,471 10% 10% 10% 5,315 35 Apr .51% Mar,., 7% Jari __ __ A— 25 T— • • 545 48 a37 Jun 37% July Jun 40 50c 580 2,027 22% 934 -75 31% 75% 35 7% 8 62%c 62%c — 13% 13(4 22(4 12% 25 ■ 13% 12% — 2 790 11% Jun ' l v': Mar 47 5 Feb 62% July 10% July 19 y4 Feb 10% May 15% Jan 20 22% July 905 May -63% May *■ 10 , —1 Gold 75c 80c 2,900 7% 3,100 S Mng 3,270 23 (4 May 35 July 323 6% July 10 Jan 65c Feb 60c 79 y8 Apr Feb a5(4 70 4 May 28c 3,500 20c Jun 50c Ajar 9c 1-30 3%c 9c — a5% 25c — 9c 1.30 3%c 9c 1,000 5c Jan 12c Jun 25c —~1 Co ' 1 — 25o — —....—25c Unlisted 6% Feb — 100 1.00 2.00 Apr 2,000 2%c Apr 5c Jan 1,000 5c Jun 12c Jan Feb Stocks— Rad Amer Smelting San Stan & Corp Refining Co & American Viscoe Anaconda Atchison Corp Refining Mfg Corp (The) Co Oil a55j/aa56,8 50 a37% a37% a38% 14% Aviation Corp Steel Corp Bethlehem Borden Company . —; Borg-Warner Corp.. Pacific Canadian Case ■ (J I) Caterpillar 25 —25 * 10 Ry Co Tractor Service Co Gas & a37 Edison Co 565 ,31% May 97 32% 36 60 b 175 19% 19% 29% 29% a33 A a34 /a 355 % aQ1 372 /4 a43 k a43 /a a48 /a a48 /a — _. — — * — .. 7y8 78 24 Mar Jan Feb Feb Feb 29% July Apr 39% May Feb 96 Jan 55 40(4 May 42% Jan 46 V* Mar 46% Jan 100 9% May 34% Apr 15(4 Feb 50 34% Mar a59% 100 58% 38% 294 24 'Jan 12 480 10 May 12 a25% a25% a30 A a30(4 3(4 3% 85 24 Mar 20 28% Jun 26% July 31% Feb 1,780 38% 11% — .25 Southern Corp—.. 33% Mar 100 £ a^L,4 a59.7 — — Apr 17% May 22 85 • 15% July 4% May 125 al2% al2% a40% a40% al2% 42 ,■ 10 May 71% May a37% Jan 52% Mar 54 6 — a43 , Feb 59% July 173 52% Mar 2,260 . /a ,8 — Electric Corp—— & 15% a95/2 a87 — 5 -* 15 --5 14% — 5 Company Jun 35 16% Apr 150% — Baldwin Locomotive Works—i.—-—13 Barnsdall 51% 1,196 14 25 3 11% May 87 *^7 % 157 /a — 5 (111) 50 al5 &15 a59% a61 % — a59% Topeka & S F Ry Co—___100 Atlantic Avco — Copper Mining Co Co • • -100 American Tel & Tel Co Vultee Aircraft Continental Motors Corp 3% Jan 18% May 62 %c May 5 10 10c Mining Co Continental Oil Co Crown Range Since January l Low 6% 10 — 34(4 7% 62%c , . Apr 2% May 63 ' Feb 38% July Jan 3% Jan 17% Apr May 12% Feb Jun 41% Jun Jun 31% Mar 1 Sales Shares High 5% 57% loVa Imperial Development Co Ltd Zenda Consolidated for Week Low 10 57% * Jai? 31 % May 211/4 K 8% July Mining Co Commonwealth Angeles Slock Exchange Par 656 30% May 28% July Co.—2 Commonwealth' - 1,015 40 25 Commercial Solvents Corp 111 Last 25(4 Jan Feb 1,145 Corp Cardinal Gold Mng Cons Chollar G & Bendix 300 1% Friday 24% 39% 7 " Feb 21 1% Sale Price 3% May -,rw Feb Mining Stocks— Columbia STOCKS— 1,150 75c 16% July 33% Calumet Gold Mines Co Cities Los 4% July May • 11% 16(4 Portland Cement pfd Armour & 4% May Apr 2% Products Steel 33% Mar ' 1 4% 2,700 May a9V4 Lines Inc.... Amer 4% 7% Apr Feb 29% 12(4 ' 52 %c May 14 Jan 7 July 3% 7% 180 7% 1 common 9(4 July 23 Va Feb May 4% * common common Aircraft Screw 250 12% 1 Investment Warner 22 23 5 •/. Tivoli Brewing common ' 22 91/4 July 181/2 Apr States Alaska Juneau Gold 39(4 July Jan 1 ; 489 12 V* 54 50 % July Feb 18 1% com 16% — Universal Cons Oil Co 1 B 16 % Apr Jan 32% - Feb 2% Die 1,100 9 16% Transamerica Corporation.. Union Oil of California common Jan 1 class Tube Tool 44 9% 60c 67%c 25 1 Jan 10 " Feb 50% 26(4 a9(4 Company Calif..... 21 Mar Manufacturing 62% Feb 37'/4 Apr 31% July 32% of 18% Apr May • 25 50% 25 class Co 151/2 July 2 __2 . Apr 995 pfd— 13% 75c Paper Apr Jan com__25 . 510 150 1 41% 38 V# Mar 54 50 39% Feb 38% May 12% 4% Feb 35% 12 — Apr 9% 2.05 25 200 1,520 2% 28c Jan 115 65c Jan 42 — l.1 Ltd Co Textron Inc May 7,810 Products 1.15 Jun 31% 8% Jan 14% Jan 5 % May __ 15 Sunray Oil Corp Feb Jun 9(4 1 Apr 31% __ Jan Mar 5 Feb 3 21/4 Scotten-Dillon Sheller a37% a37% • Pacific Oil 1 (4 * Rust-Prcof preferred Bouthern 2 - ... ■ 60 —30 .... , preferred Calif Gas Co 6% Standard iy8 3 12c • Jan 3% 95c 9(4 May 100 ♦ preferred Feb 9(4 * 92 % c 323 .5 .... Edison Jan 9 y4 12 Apr Mar 3 % May 5,900 36 ,.*.1 —— Company— 9(4 V/a . 22c 36 1 Corp Calif 65 (4 Jan 1 Stamping 60 a57% a59% * common.. 16(4 2% ■ 1.70 July Jan 95c 1% 48c 100 a39% a40% __ 2.50 Co 171/4 1% 5 1.00 10 4.48% July 12 39i/a * 1.00 17% July May 1,863 al0% al0% 1 Feb Feb 19 200 __ — Jan May 70c 1,850 4 9% 1.25 'Jan II,600 • Corp.... Corp Aircraft Southern Feb 300" 1% __ 1% 25 Roebuck & Co Solar Jan 14 4%. Oil Ranch Sinclair Oil July 5(4 41 . 39% -- 80c 65c 82%c 4 ...25 common Ryag, Aeronatuical Co Jan 2% Davis Parker preferred preferred 1st 17 „ 75c __ 80c 22c Jun Rice 23 Jun .90.0 .... Feb 1.00 Feb 11 34% 15% ■ 265 1% 15% 15,020 667 Richfield 8") 21% July 551 -11% 17 1.70 13% 41 Shell Union Oil Corp 6 4% «... 18'/a 1.50 13% 40% Sierra Trading Corp— Signal Petroleum Co of California ■60% - 18 __ 1.60 5 40% common 13% July 5(4-:' 1 ....— Apr May 1,771 1,311 __25 Elec & Gas 21% July 300 10 1 14c 7% Jan 17% 425 4% 41 • 8% 1.10 1,173 5% ; 2,500 17c 7% 350 Security Company 300 1 Jan 1,825 Feb 7% common 65c 6% 3% 7% common l,100f. 1.40 2% May 1 2 May 21c 10% May 5 .... 4 6(4 600 4 . 15c — 7% 1 ... Safeway Stores Inc 625 Peninsular 90c 1 Sears 61/4 common 85c 87%c 1 Jan 5% Chemical Parke, Jan ...1 Apr 17 Va Packard Motor Car. Park 29 1 6% 6y4 common 15(4 May 100 1 27% May i7y2 Products Wheel 395 5 __1 Co May 5 Oil: 21(4 5 1.35 6c/o ' Screw Masco 21 95c 21c 12% 6% May 23 3(4 3% ( 100 550 3,373 » Michigan Steel Tube Motor Products J— Feb .21 527 1.40 37% July 6% May 5% 12% 21 525 23% 23% 24.i. LaSalle Wines McClanahan Jan 50 6% ; SX Feb 1.35 1 6% common (S 97% 20(4 Republic Petroleum Co common 5 % °,'o preferred Rexaii Drug, Inc common Kaiser-Frazer Jan May 13% May * 8%; fi 9 2% Car 82 58% Mar 1,300 .^--1 Lines Inc Corporation Ltd Oil Mfg & Feb Jun May 1,225 10c ____ , Western 20=% Bearing..— Motor Lock 34 42% 18 88 6% City 5%% 61% July * Feb 26 1.10 Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Co Jun 1 Manufacturing 65 100 897/a Pacific 7%' Houdaille-Hershey Jan Jan * Ball Hoskins • 10 88 Jan May —..5 . Jan 7% May 52% Jan 1.10 Feb 1 Lamp Feb 9% Feb 14% 17% 2% 8% ... 350 1,10 15% _1 common.: Jun 5(4 May 10% July 17% __1 Co 40 19 ^..10 Paige Jan 1 1% July 35 —__dl Brewing Graham 2.05 135 29 * Feb July 986 61 60 __ 1 30 Va May 61% July * Michigan Die Casting 305 Feb 15% » Corp 100 common. 13 May 21% Apr 1 Pacific Feb 750 common.: 315 Jun Feb May " 90c 150 1 Lighting ' Motors 315 — 10c Pacmc • General 6,668 9(4 Co July 410 * .. 1.05 13 1 Jan 5% 19% 1 - 92%c 1.05 14 50 a49 Manuiacturing 4.32% Wood Gar al5 9(4 12% May 1 . 62 140 al5 9(4 100 5 (new) common 49% al8% al9(4 — 924 450 1 Frankenmuth Brew common! Feb 62 750 3,500 1 i ... al8% , Jan 7'/a 2% 1 Inc. Federal.Mogul 3(4 37% _1 „ 34% 23% 11(4 Corp 23 61% 20 common Stove 21% May 11% May 29 Company Jan 19% 10 — 20 600 a54% a55Ca — 10c 15(4 37% 1 common 17(4 M a y 598 -11 35% 61(4 61% 1 : Detroit & Cleveland High * , 157 28(4 15(4 Oceanic Oil Co l 10 : common Jan 19(4 6% 2% 13% 2% Feb 4% 61% July 16% Mar 15 — 35 (4 1 common new 25 Jun 27 - a47% — 440 ' Chrysler 19(4 — 11% 13%.'■,13% ^ common common 452 2% Northrop Aircraft Inc for Week of Prices Par Manufacturing 15% 29 Corp Petroleum National Sales Last Sale Price Burroughs Adding Machine com—— 14% 58% July 12% May a47% ... Corp Lockheed Aircraft Exchange Week's Friday Brown-McLaren I,942 • Monogram Pictures Corp __7— Mt Diablo Oil Mng & Dev Detroit Stock Briggs 29% Mar 61% * Oil Co Menasco 2 25% May 19% May 10 110 — 15(4 1 Feb 15% July 325 common A Merchants Petroleum Products 13 Apr 58% 61% 14% 10 common., Petroleum Intercoast DETROIT —_ 11 21 ; Mascot Oil Company Metal Feb Feb 6% Jan 3% com Co Corporation Lincoln Electric 2% 9% New York Curb Associate Telephone: Randolph 5530 Allen High Jun 21 2 _ common class Co Motor Kaiser-Frazer American 1% 6 % May 3% — 1 Development Co Holly a28% a28% " — 1 , A (The) Motors Corp Hudson Hupp Exchange Products .. 100 Farnsworth Tel & Radio Corp Hunt Aeronautical 2,050 1 Fitzsimmons Members ' 15% 4 Feb Hancock STOCKS— 14% 50c Corp Feb 72% 21% WATLING, LERCHEN & CO. Ford T. * Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co Stock 2,500 • America, Inc Products Oil General Detroit 9% * com Gladding McBean & Co Stock 8% 2.50 common Steel of Electrical Garrett New York 8% 1 Aircraft Co Industries, Inc Douglas July 79% 13 Va a25% a25% —1 1,312 20 30% 45 . 250 7% _. 20 Preferred 17% May 22% May * A Ynungstown & * (Un) Works Youngstown Steel Door Fuel 10 common Motor new Colorado 27% July 26% Feb Corp 418 47(4 i% 7% • common Company Chrysler Jan 328 47% Low i% 7% 1 Corp 28% 28% • of Ohio Oil 21 83 38 Apr Apr Range Since January 1 High 2 Corp Aircraft 47 Va " ; >_ Rlchman Bros Standard 31% Low * Central Investment Jan 22% May Shares Jan Cessna Edison Ohio for Week 1 Broadway Dept Store Feb 30 May Co Berkey Apr Apr 34% 1,700 a28s/e a285/a 21 52 65 1 Sales Range of Prices Par High 18 Va May 100 36 6 6'/a 1 & Central Y N 36 4 Acme National 57 Low 20% Week's Last Sale Price STOCKS— Range Since January 1 High 20% 1* Brick— Paving Metropolitan Shares Friday for Week Low * —* McKee Sales Range of Prices Sale Price Jan High 6% 27 Zellerbach _______ (Del)— Corp Curtiss-Wright Corp common -.1 1 5 5 1 1 Class A — 12% — 7 300 153 41% 30 30 160 26 4% 4% 315 Jun 6y* Feb 9 — — May a44% a45% — a45% - 11 125 >2% 9% ; 30 al5% al5% - 4% 13 May 20 Feb Apr Feb Electric Bond & Share Co 1.00 Jun General Electric 7% Jun General Foods —5 — 13% 13% - 101 10 y4 May 16% Jan 33 May 39% Feb 39% July 42% Jan Co * a37% a37% a38% 268 Corp —* a41% a41% a42% 30 rwrfxw^r*ft A 38 THE COMMERCIAL' & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (294) Monday, July 21, 1947 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE Friday Par Goodrich (B F) Interlake Iron Kennecott Corp Tel International * Libby & Inc Robbins & Inc Aviation Inc North American North American Ohio Oil 5% Jun 13 y8 Jan 9% May 17% Feb 43% 520 60 a37% a38% a617/8 a627/8 15% 16% Jun 10% 1,105 311 25% Jan 42% May Apr 62 ya 10% Car Feb St., St. Louis 2, Missouri Phono Feb 8% 8ya 360 25% 25% 100 24 y4 May 32 y4 27 % 21% May New OKntral Bell York Curb Exchange Associate 7% • 1,087 319 18 41% 325 26% __ 334 5% 217/8 41% — 27 Va 5% 217/8 __ * 50 25 27Va 2,185 7% Feb May 26% Feb 37% Apr 41% Feb 22 Va Apr 27% July 5% May St. Louis Slock Friday Corp of America 9 % • — 9% 676 7% May 10% 28 % 830 23% May 30% Feb Socony-Vacuum Oil Co —15 Southern —* Standard Brands Standard Oil & Stone & a29%a30% 291 31 y8 May a417/8 a42% 293 37% May 41% a77% a76% a77% 353 * Gulf 23 65 y4 77% July Feb Mar 15 % 25% Feb 1,705 Jan Carbide a35 a347/8 a35ya 110 34 Apr 37 % a64 y4 a65 152 57% Apr a54ys a54y8 40 47 Va Apr 60% May 51 Va Jan 618 18 % May 93% Jau Union Pacific Railroad Lines Corp Corporation (Del) Westinghouse Teleg Co Electric 22% 5 21% Jun Shoe Clinton Industries Columbia Electric General Electric Jan 20 % 3y2 695 17 95 1 Jan 29% 29% 10 10% 350 7 % May a49% a50% 270 44% May 431 Jan 18% 13% May 17% Apr 4 Va 2% May 200 a49% 10 General Shoe 22% May Feb 24% July 29% July 13 % Feb 50 Feb common Preferred Frlday Week's Last STOCKS- Key Par Shoe v t Corp 6% Gas Electric Storage General Motors 28 Va 35% Apr 39% Mar 30 Corp__ 174% 1,747 75 July 83 11% 12 750 9 May 15 58 % 9% 10% 2,332 56 57% 61% 24% 26% 11% 3% May 38% 137 61 133 51% 33% 130 26% May 75% 320 55 Jan 196 25 May 32 July 125 24 Va Jan 28 5 2 Va July July Jan & American common 32 30 43% 12 7 70 10% 25 7 16% 372 12 5% 5% 65 23 24 28 14 14 19 163 (Un) 25 class 50 A 649 6% 6 6% 54 6% 20 20% 21% 22% IS 56 Jan 65% Feb Anglo May 39% Jan Atlas Feb Jan July Feb 28 Mar Feb 25% May 30% 17% Feb 22 Mar July 18 May 33% Jan Jun 102 25 40 101 Va July 14% 300 13% May 18 Jan 480 38 52 May 8% 51 May 10 Va Jan May 10 44 Va 43% 10 — 6 — ; common 32 6 500 4 32 802 28% —2 5% Va Jan Byron Jackson Co Jan Calamba Sugar cap Jan 7% Feb 22 Va Jan 27 Feb 51% Oil Bishop Co. Packing Jan 27% Jan 241 26% Jan 29% Feb 105 21 Jan 30% Feb 90 17 May 21% Feb 41% Mar 49 Jan 50% May 74% Feb 29 % 29% 30 20% 45%' 45% Va California 9% Jun 20% 29 Cotton Ink 5% July 164 24 Chrysler Corp 563b 57% Colorado Fuel 836 3% 784 49% 167 933 20% 175 18 4 49 13% 4% 3% 48% 4% i I„I—5 22% 23 Va 21 19% 21 37% 36 37% 22% _lo 20 3% Jan 2% May 48% 25 Apr 4% 53 Jun Feb 24% Mar 26 % 5 Jun Jun Mar Chemical Ind Cons Creameries of 8 8% 300 7% 51 8% 29% common—* 21 July 2nd Di 60%. Friday Week's Last gale Price Par Ludlum cl 2,187 24% Apr 30 Feb 173 50 % May 63 Feb 4,011 57c 58% 62% 2,644 53% July * Duquesne Brewing _5 Fort 2! 1 Low 40i/8 85 17 5Q 11% 12 308 30 H% Range Since January l High 17 _ Electric- 1 200 13 Jun 16 % Mar 19% 130 17% Apr 19% Feb 55 433 29 Va Apr 32% ~Jaii 293 34% July a30 a30. 40% Apr 40 Va 15 15% 1,714 11% May 23 Va Jan 31% 3,789 25% 32% Jan 105 111 102 May 108 21 107 114% 114% 20 5 20 7% 34 14 —4 20 7% 34 7% 201 20 14 101 1,355 "J 100 125 894 43% 18 19% 540 6% 7 1,086 1 10 — a84% a84% 25 32% May 133/4 M 10 May Service 43% High preferred Conv 2nd —10 * -* ? preferred 48% Feb Gladding McBean & Co— Feb Golden State Co Ltd common * 12 Jan 4% 30% 494 23% May 30% July 2V£ 22Va 22V8 22% Mar 87/8 15% Jan Honolulu Oil Corp q7/8 25 38q 10% Jan Hudson — 23% 23% 160 19% Apr 24% Feb Hunt Foods Inc 18% 18% 137 17% Jan 19% Jan Idaho Power Greyhound Corp new common Pineapple Co Hawaiian Brewing Walker _ — Refractories- Gas___ gy8 * 10 IXL Supply, Fireproofing „ 71/4 May 10 Corp.— Gas — 13% __ 5 __ . 5 14% 370 Jun 16% 900 5% May 10% Feb a/4 20o % July Mining 3/4 13% 1 % Mar Kaiser-Frazer 37% 38% II7 8% „ 1 Spring United States Glass i0c 1 8% 50 32% 10c 14 11c 2,767 14 14% 10 _i 100 10 Westinghouse Air Brake Westinghouse Elecrtic Corp see page * _12.50 44. __ 10 , ^ 29 . 100 34% 35%%.. 563 29 30' 142 Corp Feb 49% Jan 17% May 23% Jan 5 May 9% Feb 71% May 92% Jan Jan 65% 19 May 28% Feb 21% 100 21 May 23 Jan 20 24% May 35 Feb 28% 29 250 26 26% 1,934 97% 97% 60 23% 4% 52 % 26 Jan 22% May Apr 94 Jun Feb 34% Feb 35% Jan 103% Mar 10% 1,605 20% 24 1,580 17% Apr 50% 480 39 Va Apr 50 Va July 14 May 15% May 20 % Feb 36 Va Mar 37% Feb 1.45 Feb 10% 17 17 342 21% 335 a36% a367/« 70 1.10 1,300 2,070 1.10 1 7% 90c 9% 6% July 50% 21 70c Jun Jun 10% July 25% Feb 29 Jan _ Salt'co""™"—— 42% Feb Leslie 9% Feb Jan 11% May 20c Jan 17% Feb 16 Feb Macy (R H) Co Magnavox Co 9% , Jun Calculating Machine— 14% Feb 35% Feb National Auto Fibres 22% May 30 July National City Lines ^ common. — Feb 100 27% May 34% Jan 24% 360 20% May 33% Mar 30 Jan 38 July 38 40 9ya 9% 487 1 _* —1 common 9% May 27% May 9% 30% 24% 7 Corp__ Menasco Mfg Co common Morrison Knudsen, 8% 30 Va 1——10 Libby McNeill & Libby Aircraft 5% May 7% * * common Apr 10c 30o 10 1 15% 305 96% P2 7% May Marchant common vtc footnotes 37% * Apr 32 % May 13% Jan 1,600 26 20 T3 Lockheed Milling. Steel 10 Feb Mar 1,265 -* Co 11 36 Jan 61 6.66% 1 Co common 32 23 a26% a2G% * Langendorf Unite4 Bakeries cl A ploqc Pittsburgh Plate Glass Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp Car Jan Jan 7% 7 __ Motor capital, Jan 32 6% * Co __ 123 21% 100 * i preferred May 17% May 16 May 6 May 21% 59% * 2Q Jan 59% 5% ' Apr 21% 2 — common common a 104% • Corp Jun Jan 30% * — 56c 28 15% ——* Corp a May 31% 5 com a30 40 % * A al8% 40% Cum July 15% 18% 5 Corp 62 Va a29% a29% a 6% Linen 1.45 Mar * 19% Paint Jan Apr —1 General July 25% A„2% : General Motors Corp ' Shares 397/8 _ • & of Prices Low Steel Co Gas for Week 51 1.05 ——20 Galland Sales Range Jan May 49c Emporium Capwell Co common STOCKS Feb 11 138 common——1 cl Corp Food .Machinery Apr Jun 1.05 Farnsworth Television & Radio Pittsburgh Stock Exchange Mar 600 _25. Inc Co 3 26 Mfg Co Works Plantation 15% 50c class A— Products Mar 15 Oil Dorado 8 6 Va Mar 105 26 common— — Fruit 5% July Feb 25% a59% a60% 1.00 * Giorgio Jan 49c Corp common preferred July 37 Va 29 % 40 Feb Jan 12 .—25 pfd Preferred Jan 28% 25 - High 6 Va 36 —10c 1st System Amer Zellerbach Crown Jan 51 Edison Commonwealth 13% 2 Va May ———-—•—,——20 Broadcast Jan 450 Co & E Iron & Preferred Columbia Jun 92% 100 Mines Counties G Coast * Silver Clayton 4% 5 3 • common..1 common— ..2.50 new 155 6% Mar 15% _* Corp 4% 20% May ' 3 ——5 Mills- Mining Jun 4% , 15% Co Eureka 4% 125 a91% a91% Caterpillar Tractor Co common Central 1,060 ' 165 25 7% • — California 5% » —2—'* —: California 5% 2,200 25 —.-100 California Art Tile class A_ 8% Apr Apr 6% May 7% common—.—_* i Class B 8 ——* 1 Preferred 13*3 July 23 2,876 Low 5% 38% May 100 24% Range Since January 1 High 5 1% Jan Low 32 8 July Shares 5 12 18,668 28% part pfd—25 Coal 1 24 24% » _ 195 45% for Week 32 18% May 17% May 1 Sales Range 20 2.50 May 5% Exchange Week's —10 Ewa For 7 14 Calif National Bank Imp Diesel Engine Electrical Common 16% July Jan Alaska Juneau Gold MIn Co Class B common Standard Feb 12 Jun 32 of Prices Par 24% Jan Doernbecher Toy Mar 7% Mar 24% May Sale Price STOCKS— El San 16 21% May 7% Jun 50 50 Feb 1 3,996 3 Improvement Westmoreland Inc & Feb t 8 Last 9 % May 2,518 21% • common Gas Ohio Oil 44 43% July 72 8% Friday 4 Va May 2,215 20% • common- ———— National 4% 25'% 14% Feb 6 12% 17 465 ♦ 50 Fuel 75% Jtily 25% San Francisco Slock 51% 50 1 Va 5% — Mountain Feb Feb 101% 101 Va 101% 5 62% July 19% May 428 50 Sun Oil Co_ Star Feb 65% 25% —— ——100 new common Calaveras Cement Co Philco Corp common Pitt 39% 36% 25% — * com 28 Va Va Jun 21 300 18% May 4% 495 * 25 — July 6% May 15% 23 Jan 12 10% 16% July 37% 100 10 common Cement 30 204 13 7 . 20 common Electric 12 5 Supply Fuller 2 Va 43 — 1 Va 30 — 43 * 28 2 . 4 Service & 32 28 —• * common Pub 31 Jan ' • common Portland 69 —100 common Piping Baer 47 1,390 1 6% . 6% May 748 11 58 Va July 2,702 -- 1 Corp common preferred 50 20% 15 United 3% 53% — Transit Investmt Corp 6% 1,426 20 — __i Manufacturing Philadelphia Electric Co preference 3% 62% H Va • - Harbison May Feb Apr 60% " common Feb 50 Light- Boy's Lone 32 18 113% 32% 75% common y4 Mar 25% 10 _ Blaw-Knox Jan Feb 110 59% 5 Pennsylvania, Salt Rights w i Columbia 111 Feb 24 y4 77 — 10 Pennroad Corp • Pennsylvania Power & Light Pennsylvania RR ' Allegheny 13% May 14 Feb Jun 23 149% 195 20% • Brothers Westmoreland 10% July High May 16% May 490 , 20% 10% 13% Battery National Power & United Low High 19% __ • Lehigh Coal & Navigation Lehigh Valley RR $3 Jan 38 32% 5 common Steel Wagner 61% 1 Publishing Co Reading Co Scott Paper Jan 7% - Range Since January 1 11% 2% Delaware Power & Light $1 36% 200 15 Jan Jun 361 112% 112% 4 Securities Investment pfd_ 75 * Chrysler Corp new com Cooper Brewing Co— Pep 19 Va part pfd___50 Budd Co Gimbel 15 7% 26% 6% Mar ' Bankers Securs Curtis 36% 100 common Laclede-Christy Laclede Stix, Shares 27 27% 156% 158 % 157% 13 c 36% • ;— Knapp-Monarch St.Louis for Week of Prices Low • 100 Wks 10% • _ii_.—_. common Rice-Stix Sales Range Sale Price American Stores Locomotive 10 10 common Johnson-S & Shinkle Laclede Philadelphia Stock Exchange Baldwin 50 _l Brewing Brick P International North Tel (Un) (Un) Huttig S & D common Hyde Park Brewing common Missouri & 30% 100 common— Griesedieck-Western Midwest Tel 30% 5 common common Motors General McQuay-Norris American 55 10% High Low 7% —1 pfd Range Since Janagry 1 High 7% 10 common common Brewing Emerson Low _3 15 common— Century Electric Co 27% Mar 17% 17 1 — Brown Hydraulic 80 a22% a24% __ 12% Corp Willys-Overland Motors Inc Co (F W) Woolworth Jan 360 a22% class A 93% a— a 23Va 3% 5 166 al9a20y8 al9 1 Warner Bros Pictures Inc Union al387/8 al40% 10 Corporation 21% al087/s al08% all0% 100 Inc Aircraft 21% __ • Co Shares 21% July 171 __ 10 Carbon & Building & Eqpt commonuli Jan 16% May 15 10 a65 • Tide Water Assoc Oil Union Western al5 21 23 25 Sulphur Co Air al§ — 1 Jan 25 Texas United Feb 25 Company United 47 a30y4 Inc Co Texas United Jun a42% Studebaker Corp Swift 30% 25 I J) (N Co 211 July«' 17 • (Ind) Webster 38% Mar 14 2,481 38% 38% 167/8 31% May Inc__ Standard Oil Co 16% for Week of Prices Par Bank Co 593 Sales Range Sale Price STOCKS— Feb 28 * Republic Steel Corp Railway SL Exchange Week's Last Radio 7600 Teletype 27% July * Co Co Co. Stock Exchange St. Louis Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exch. Chicago Board of Trade Feb Jun & 1871 Members Feb 22 y4 10 Pennsylvania Railroad Phelps Dodge Corp Pure Oil Company 300 North 4th New York Jan May 5iy4 12 Established Feb May 31 Edward D. Jones 46% Mar Apr 8% 21 51 Feb _1 ' Motor 9% a62y8 15% • Co Co Packard • 18 St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities 65 y8 Mar Jun May 10 Va 350 9% __ 3 570 a24% a24% — 18 Montgomery Ward & Co, New York Central RR 14 __ * 49% 100 13Va a46% a47% 7 Loew's Inc McKesson al3% al3'A — • ; JULY Range Since January 1 Low High 45 260 4'/a — Corp Shares 4% 4% ENDING for Week of Prices Low High a57%a587/s — 1 — Tel & Copper Corp McNeill Libby * Co Motors Corp— Graham-Paige WEEK Sales Week's Range Last Sale Price STOCKS— FOR 13% 13% 300 10% May a36% a36 % 20 34% July 78 12% May 31 Va Jan 38 38 al5% al5% 8% May 10% Apr 20 Feb 36% July 17% Feb 34 34% 255 1.75 1.75 1.90 4,640 1.25 Apr 14% 14% 14% 1,165 12% Apr 15 J 11% 12% 825 9% May 14 Feb 1 alO alO 50 9% 14% Jan 5 1 10 Jun 40% Mar 3% Jan Feb • Volume 166 Number 4613 ,THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE OTHER STOCK FOR RANGE Friday Week's Range North Company American Shares Oliver Utd Low High Low Filters 616 30 Va 31% 1,075 24 May * B 13% 12 12 135 10 Mar 5 class 13% 13 Ms 120 10Va a8% 11% 13 Va Jan Cal Jun Power Canada Dry Canadian Pacific 31'A July Jan 13 6% pfd Ginger Ale Oregon Amer Fisheries Paciiic Can Pacific Coast Aggregates Gas & Elec Co Pacific 6% 1st 5'A % 5 a8% Jun, Railway Jun 12 Va Jan May 9 V4 Feb 25 8 Va 1,150 41 4,494 40 Va 40% 410 25 Lighting Corp a8% 7% 25 35% 35% 257 35% Jan 38% common 59 59 325 54 Apr 62% dividend Columbia Feb * preferred Feb 40% * 103% 103% 7% . 6 34% Jun 42 Va 38'/a May Jan 1st Service Phillips Co's Co Incorp common W Co Foods Continental Motors Corp Oil Del Union Oil 102 105 24.1 95 Jun 150 65 May 78' Feb 48 57 Feb 62 July Eastman 25 Va Feb 34 July Electric • — 75 Jun 93 Jan General Corp * — 18% May 35% Jan 25 Feb Goodyear Tire & Rubber common 38 Feb Graham-Paige • 1 19% 25% Feb Great 103% 69 Va 69'A a61% a627/s a61% * 34 30% 34 1,090 80 80 80 10 22'A 24 379 35% 35% 364 22% 22 23 2,388 16 Va 161/2 16% 558 37% 37% Apr 14'A May 34 Va Apr 100 4% 4% 100 19% 320 24% 26'A 2,845 10 pesos 14c 10c 15c 175,800 40'A 40'A 839 * 9c 33% 829 115 117 125 84% 5 59 57% 59'A 985 42 25 Holly Hupp 29 .29 Idaho Maryland Mines Corp Jan International International Johns-Manville 118 Kennecott Jun 59% Loew's Jun 387 29 479 29 Va Jun 32% July 40 % Mar M Co • 44% 44 46 2,020 35 47 common 2 al3% al3% lOO Valley Oil Co Ltd 1.20 * Co of Cal 1.20 20% Apr 9% May 898 1.05 15% Jan 32 Corp new Co Cement Portland preferred 106 10 13'A 7,329 10 Va May 15 % Jan North al8 aid 102 14% Jun 16 Jun 23% 22% 23% 1,883 20 Apr 21% 21% 100 19% May 23% July 23% Apr 10 24% 227/a 25 1,120 21% 28% • 74% 74'A 76 California 25 Union Sugar common— United Air Lines Corp U S Steel Corp —12% common West Dept Stores Western Yellow Pacific Cab Co RR 35% 2,290 24% 9 9 J/2 1,450 20 Indies Sugar common Western 62 31% 1 Consolidated Oil Victor Equipment Co common Waialua Agricultural Co 1,193 10 Universal 29 32 ?AQ i Jan 27% Feb Ohio Oil 35% July Jan Pacific 37% Jun Olaa 11% 8Va May Feb Co 26 225 23% May 34 Va Jan Packard 22 7^5 17% May' 39% Jan 23 Va Jan Pan 39% Jan 12 12 30 127/a 930 9 13 Apr July Unlisted Phelps — Alleghany Corp Amer & Foreign Power. American Factors, Ltd American Amer Radiator & * — Viscose San Copper Armour Co & Atchison Bendix Gay Blair & Steel Co 14% 6% 62% 7% Mar 6% 18 Va 1,078 14 22 22% 1,003 17% May 22% Mar 1,435 12 22 — 17 Feb Reynolds Tobacco 61% July Riverside Cement 174% Feb Sinclair a Oil class Co 35 7 May 24% May 10% Feb 224 32% Feb — 20 20 340 14 May 22% Feb 18% 18 595 15% May 21V4 Jan 350 24 27 Vb July — 26% 19 27 Va — 4 lk 4% 100 4 Jun 19 19 40 13 Jan 19 120 120 10 106 Jan 120 Jun Oil Co of 69 May 96 Va Studebaker Jan 25% July 4% May 25% July Swift 7% Feb Ltd Ed Cal * & Corp 29 29% 230 23 18 Texas Company 26 Va Jun 70 28 May 1% May 78% May 38 V4 Feb 2% Jan Westates 23 133 40% Jun 16 18% Mar Feb CANADIAN Sale Price Par Abitibi Power $1.50 & Acadia-Atlantic 5% Paper Sugar A pfd 38 WEEK — Inc.—> Teleg (F W) JULY Warrants 90 Corp • 32 7% May — 16 500 14% May 18% 390 14 May 16% July 14 Mar 16 39 Canadian July 29 51 90 25 90c 891 210 26 Oil Bell Power & Paper class A Telephone Columbia Elec 4% pfd Columbia Products B 22 VB 22 102 Silk Mills 102 • 4 • 26% * Bulolo 4 26 2% 28 ; , 552 23 Va 22 • Building, Products 631 190 22 Va 22 UOO Columbia Power Corp A_ Brucfc 188 • British Forest 190 21% • British Class 21 100 Brazilian. 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Canada of Feb 14% 89 Va -1 * j Heating 15% May 78% May 12 85% 24 • Players Foundation Jan 41% 18 30% * —— Corp & Jun 84'A - Electrolux 16 Va 41 85% —-100 pfd Ltd Dryden Paper 17 July Feb 25c 10 Va of Prices 95 13 25 Jan 18'A 10 Va a49% • common Paper Bros * —25 B 23 Va Textile Tire 4% pfd inc Gypsum Lime &Alabastine July Apr 4 Ve Apr 380 Feb Mar 20V4 2% May 14 29% * Coal class Ltd preferred Donnacona Feb * class Breweries Canadian Car & 14'A 50 Co 31% 8% common Cable 30 % 12% Corp preferred Canada 30% 10 common Power 4,203 Feb Jan 29% * —* Steel Glass common Dominion Jan 32% & Dominion Tar & Chemical common Feb Jun May * common—- Dominion Steel & Feb 22 Foundries Dominion Feb 29 7A 102 class A preferred Dairies Dominion Feb Jan 25% July 2'/a Jun 28 * 25 Smelting---—5 Seagrams Dominion 23 V4 May Jun 10 common Bridge 101 % 535 -* — Ltd Davis Leather Co Feb 22 1,863 1,637 33c 4% 7% 24% 24% 64% July May 700 1,355 * Jan 23% 30 19 17 3% Feb 36 V4 Jun Jun 176 a64Va a66V4 July Mar 76% July 16% May 32 61 17 V4 • Glass Distillers May 22 18% 79 17 63% Mar 81 al9% a20% * Feb Feb 29% • common 35 — Feb 34 Vb Jun 21 Va -25 Eddy Paper class A preferred Canada Cement Jun 28% 3% * Consolidated Mining & Consumers Feb 30% 29% 5 30% 95 " Mar May 22 * 233 16% A class Companies Dominion Bathurst 1,460 52% Mar July 6% May 30 29% 17 16% — pfd Alcohol Canadian Pacific Railway 12 1.00 16 Va a35a35Va — Feb a__ a33 a33% — a66V4 — 16% — -25 .-20 Cockshutt Plow Jan 22 a__ 3% * pfd— 37% July Jun 835 40 Sale Price Locomotive Canadian Feb 10 7% Feb 30% 16 Ve — 23% Mar 26% 90 15% May 2,630 .—10 . 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Railway Equip & Realty Co Ltd— Rayonier July 16% * common oreferred Parainne 122 16% a25% Co Gas HighK 20 * Public Pac Tel & Tel of Co Natural Consolidated Low 122 * Consolidated Edison 41 % Mar Range Since January 1 High 122 —* Southern & t ,— * Electric & Gas Commonwealth Low — 10 , Commercial Solvents Crucible Pacific Shares 25 Cities Service Co common 13 % July 40s/a 5 25 common 1st preferred Paciiic $5 Co for Week 100 1.66% 25 n-c Chesapeake & Ohio RR Pacific Sales Range of Prices Par High 12% 10 Cons Week's Last Sale Price STOCKS— Range Since January l • Oil 18 for Week of Prices Par Natomas JULY Friday Last 3$ EXCHANGES ENDING Sales Sale Price STOCKS- WEEK (2951 16 50 * 53 15 % * 7% >A 16'A 135 15 Va May I8V4 53 53% 115 53 July 55 V4 14% 151/4 755 13 May 16 Va Jan 7'A 7% 275 61/4 May 9 V4 Feb Jan ' 4 M (296) THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE CANADIAN uAM/IP Week's Friday Last STOCKS— Howard Smith Paper • 50 common preferred Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting-—— Imperial Oil Ltd Low 52% 43% 43% 44 " 15 15 Imperial Tobacco of Canada common-5 6 % preferred £1 15 15 Indus Accep 4 Vat % 5% Corp class A International 6% Bronze International of Canada -* International Petroleum International Power International Utilities Labatt Limited Co Ltd- (John) — 8% 150 7% Apr 150 30% 104 July 106 20 Jun 28 24% 75 23% Jun 26 65 35% Apr 38 % Jan 34% 35% 2,273 32 % Feb 52% 5,155 May May 37% 50% 55 Jan 1,897 14 43 12% 12% 24 100 41 12% May Mar 46 May 13 % Montreal Tramways Paint Co Works 23% May 18% May 21 110 15 Jan 16 Va 17% 18% 1,101 14% May 30 2,416 23% Jan 30 National Breweries 7% preferred 175 13 % Jun 20 & 38 V4 Steel Car National pfd 38 34% Jan 38 % 16% May Jun 22 % 38% 180 17 Va 17 17% 960 51 51 35 35% 90 31 Jan 40 22% 22 % 100 21 May 24 2 Corp 49 Va Flour Mills Ontario Steel Products Ottawa Car Aircraft 23% 24 23% 1,195 27% 28 18% 19 80 6 16 Va —100 102 Va 5% 16% 675 102% 102% * Penmans Placer Ltd 29 48 Jan 13% Powell River Co Apr 26% Apr 26 Sec cl A 29 Jan 27 Apr May 16 19 4%'May 15 Feb 103 Va & •%& 27% July 33 Power Mar 71 Quebec Power St Lawrence 16 16 25 16 Jan 35% 36 13 13% 1,091 65 67% 15% 15% Class St A * de 1 Sherwin 1% Corporation Water 14 pfd * Canada 100 — common preferred Press Co class of A (A J> 13'AT 18% July 18 18% 8 * 77 Va 695 ,6% 18%. 8% 8'A 9% May 116 1,430 50 Jan Mar Tobacco 7% preferred 100 May 22 % Jun 25% 25 Jun 30 % Mar 170 20 Jan 12% 100 40 104 Apr 14% July 13% Feb 17% 380 16 1,510 Apr Jan 100 105 Apr Mar 77- 346 116 79 9% 76 79 Mar 18% May 18% Feb 7% May July 77 Biscuit Cotton. 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Paper Co Ltd Nuclear Jan 4 9 Royal Hotel Co Ltd 6% July 3% • Minnesota & Ontario Scotia L & P July 8% July 15% — common-—* Corporation 30c A_*— cl —— Mount 125 16 — Ltd 6%% Ltd Feb Feb May 30c 14 ' 8 4% 23 8% : 51 —*;£•«- Apr 13 (Can) Distilleries preferred 5% —100 — ' * —■ 19 19%' 15% May Feb 21 Feb 65 Va May 74 Mar 123^ jan 17 104 Feb 119 11 May 4,288 23 -100 .. 31% Apr July. Ltd • — 14% Mar 13 3A May 22 Power Corp 6 % of Can cum non 6% 1st 2nd part Quebec Pulp & Paper 1% Rands Service Stores—— Russell Industries pfd—100 pfd— 50 20 20 • t8% — Vv • — = ,V 58% '• ' 58% -- % red pfd—100 -—^ Jan 8%. 9 . 55 Jan .54 . 19 May 4 Apr 5,310 - 14* 112% Apr 210 24 ,13% — 107% . , 275 Jan 60 Jan 30. Jan 9% July 12% May July* Southern Canada Pow 6% pfd—;_100 Southmont Invest Co Ltd—;— Standard Paving & Materials United Distillers Ltd 120 < ne 20 v. .. 123 Apr. Jan 41c 51c: 24c Jan 7% * — 120 120 7% 50 6 July 17% 17% 107 16 May 15% 15% V 5 14 July 25 Jan 18 12 July 14% Jan 51c * Windsor Hotel Ltd Ltd - / : 7,570 a „. 51c July > 7% July 18 July Jun 21 50 20 Jan 21 50 100 Mar 101 Jan 78 78 55 72 Apr 21% May 81 Feb 26 Jan 27* Jun 31 23 Mar Ltd • * ■" — * 12 12 ' Feb 20% May Canada July 101 of Mining Stock* . . 1 1 ' — 24% 24% 25% 2,275 • 27 27 27% 150 20% 21 100 * common * 16 100 commpn— 16 - 100 16% 1,652 100 5 / 13 97% * 35 35 75 35 25 preferred 27 27 75 26% Jan 17% Mar Jan 101 May * May 38 Feb Apr 27 Jan Banks— Alger Gold Mines Ltd Mines Ltd Arno Band-Ore Beatrice Gold Red Mines Lake Gold Beaucourt Gold Mines Beaulieu Yellowknife Bevcourt Gold - Mines Mines 19c 5c 5c 1,500 3%c Jan 25c 30c 3,500 19c 5c 5c 500 5c Jun 10c Feb 22c 22c 22c 22c July 37c Feb 32c 33C 5,000 3,100 > 1 Ltd—1 Ltd.— Ltd-, 15%c 18 %c 5c 26c .* Ltd i' 18 %C ——1 — —— 1 1 19,000 31%c Feb Jun 7c . 44c May 27 %c Feb Jan 51c Jun Feb 75c 75c 500 75c July Bidgood Kirkland Gold Mines Ltd * 27c 27c I,000 21c Apr 27c 1 6c 6C 2,500 6c July 10c Feb Ltd——1 4c 4c 4,000 4c July 7c Jan Gold Mines Mines Cartier-Malartic Centurv Canadienne Commerce Ltd Ltd— Gold Mines Mining Corp Ltd— Imperial 125 21 Apr 22 Feb Cheskirk 22% 266 21% Mar 23 Jan Consol Central Cadillac Gold Mines—1 26% 26% 50 25% 27% May * 10 Nova Scotia 27% 27 570 25% Apr 28 34% 34% 110 34 July 39 Jan 23% 23% 23% 955 22 Apr 25 10 Cortez Explorations Ltd Cournor Mining Co Ltd 27% Donalda 1949- 50 50 $31,000 50 Jan 50% Feb Mines Sullivan * Lake Goldvue 'M 1 u,i *, J-M Friday Week's Range Sale Price of Prices Par Works Limited Ltd- * ■. Low 10% Brand & Millen Ltd A— • 5% 1.70 Brewers & Distillers of Vancouver Ltd_5 British American Oil Co Ltd—■— British Columbia Packers British Columbia P Brown Company & • common Canada Northern Canada Starch Canadian Co Power Ltd 7% Gen 26% 1.60 Jan 4.65 30c 30C 31c 2,000 28c Jan 30c 29C 30c 7,700 30c 5%c 5c 7c 6.15 6.15 23c 10% 10% 10% 1 — 4c 4c * 18c 9,000 - Apr Jan 92c Jun Feb' 9%o Feb 5.50 May 5 25c 90c July 5C II,500 i 6.15 24%c 2.74 May 6.80 Mar 43C May Feb 9.50 May 206 11% Gold Mines 1 Mines Gold (1945) Mining 6c 6c 6%c 1 Ltd 41c 40c 41c 7,000 10,000 it 2,500 , . Feb 3c. Mar 4 VaC Feb 5c May 13c May 90c Jan 2.15 2.15 2,000 1. Co 17c 17c 22c 2,049 16c May 1 71c 71c' 71c 500 71c July 9c 5,500 Ltd—1 Mines Ltd 1 , — 8c . Jan 33c 2.22 July 1.73 May 33 %c Jan 1.28 22c 7%c Jun 3.55 . Feb Feb Feb1 1.85 July 2.27 July 4.80 Jan Mining Corp of Canada Ltd— * 8.55 8.55 8.55 100 8.00 May 10.00 Jan Nechi 1 1.06 1.06 1.10 8,750 5 Jun 7% 1.70 12 % Jan 1.90 2,350 May 1.65 July Jun Normetal 16 6 Goldfields —i 1 Feb 10 15 July 26 27 683 7% 399 6 Jun 55 100 43 May 510 • 700 1,100 30 1,400 4% 22 5 13,280 24 May 2V8 May 67 9 Va 3.00 17 - Feb Macdonald Cons 52 Apr Jun 15 15 890 22% 22 3A 23% 730 Jan Pandora Feb Paramaque Mines Ltd Feb 233A May 63 Cadallic 14% July Jan 1.20 Feb 1.52 1.52 200 1.35 May 2.05 2.15 2.31 1,150 1.82 May 2.65 Jan 8 %c 1.52 • '1 Gold Pitt Gold Mines — Ltd 1' 13c ——-1 8%c 1,000 7c 13c 13c 2,000 He 5.50 5.50 1! 1.01 1.01 1 16c 18 c Dredging Ltdi———1 — Mining Co Ltd Jan" Quebec Yellowknife Gold Mine®— , 16c ; 200 -- 500 31,200 4.90 Feb 6.00 1.23 1 15c 24C 8,400 12c Jan 21c 20c 22c 30,500 12c May 3.10 3.25 1,300 50c 60c 500 50c May 13c 13c Jun 2.10 1,000 '1,200 12c 1.99 ;"1 Feb Jan.v 18c May 18c 1 1 l.OOJun 9c I 21c 23c May May Jun Jan s Feb < r 25c Mar ' Jan 112% Jan 15 % Jan Santiago Mines ■ Sherritt-Gordon — Mines Stadacona Mines 21 Jun • Feb Pato" Cons Gold 109 * 1.02 Jan Perron Gold Mines Ltd 40 Ltd Ltd- Feb 50 10% Corp Mines Feb 305 25 Gold July 53 13 Mining ; Feb 13 110 13 53/a Dredging 88 22% 15 8% 64 Ltd Jan 53 20% 27 Mines May 110 — 1,500 3.50 15,800 136 84 53 87c 3.30 — 2.00 10 55 22 86c 3.30 2.85 5% 13 • Jan 1.90 5% 83 % —5 Jan 2.65 12% O'Brien pfd— -100 Investments Ltd— Industries common May 25c 39c 11% Mar Jan 12% * 75c Feb May May 2.65 Jan 10 13 • 19c Feb Jan- 60c 1 Louvicourt 8 250 4% - common High 185 10% 83% 1 Canada & Dominion Sugar Canada Malting Co Ltd Canadian Low 10% -100 Preferred 11c 500 1 , 1 Butterfly Hosiery Co Ltd Range Since January l 9% « cl Rowan 10% 16 • Ltd Shares 7 B. common- P 24,000 1 — Mines Lake Kirland High * • 18c 20c -1 Gold Lingman Lake Gold Mines Ltd— Llngside Gold Mines 10 -- Bathurst Pr & Paper Co Ltd B— Belgium Glove & Hosiery Co corn- Lake Lake for Week * _ Consolidated Jack Sales Last Glove 14c —1 Ltd Mines Joliet-Quebec Canadian Funds Steels July . Montreal Curb Market Acme July 31c 1 Hollinger Consolidated Gold Atlas 15c 11c 7,920 1 — Gold Yellowknife Giant STOCKS— 3,200 8,000 1 ——1 —— Gold Mines Ltd Formaque Found Ltd Mines Mines Ltd Gold Eldona Bonds— Notes 17 %c 1 44c 32c Jun 17c 12c 15C July May East Montreal Power 3% Ltd 1.16 Mar Jan 10 Royal Apr Mines 35c 20c 15c 12c 21 21% 12c 32c 1 21 21% 10 - — 1 21 10 w k' 1 10 - Montreal - .14 •"* Feb 190 — Bonville 5% ■ 3% May May 21 % — Si;' com.* Jun 2% 50c 100;< 2% 20% — com Ltd new Jan 48 2% • V-''. Power & Paper Co 10 Mar May 7% May 101 • preferred Limited Feb 18 2% class A Inc Stores 21 101 47 7% - new 15% Feb 8 925 • — Electric 182 28 8% 100 - Wabasso Winnipeg 3 9% 8% * . 182 9% • common preferred 182 July Jan 175 12 % Mar 50 - Jan Feb 33A Apr 38 Feb 135 " 79 23 15 44% Jan , 185 ,. Apr 154 4% — Moore Jan 20% 30% May 525 104% 18 * Canada common City Rapid Transit United Steel Cotp— Zellers 17 175 104 • — — Twin 5% 67% July 14 % May 385 14% Feb 36% 40 common- Paper Co LaSalle Melchers Feb 27%: 14 % 2% 14 % —l;vV Thrift Tuckett Wilsils 104 • preferred— 5% 14% Feb 7,225 15 3% 18 5.%', Corp Ltd preferred Massey-Harris Co Ltd Fen 15 277 223/4 13% —100 Ltd 22% 27% 174 * * Southern Canada Power—:; Standard Chemical common 7% 22% 3 44 Jan 1.75 May 8 I9 Limited Maple Leaf Milling Co Ltd Maritime Teleg & Tel common 7% preferred Feb 38 • 132% 134% * com „- Steel Co 19% Jan 10% May 50% May 620 42 42 133 Power of preferred v— Southam 34 3,124 14% 41% 50 100 - & Williams Simpsons "4%% Viau 14 Va 492 19 * common preferred. Sicks Breweries Vtc 18% \ 2% 6 — A Nova Lawrence Paper 6% Shawinigan 18 Va 140 Feb 1.75 May 4% — Lowney Co Ltd (Walter M) Jan 15 Va Mar Co— — Sec red Ltd MacLaren Jan 65 • ———— 135 42 __ Ltd——*$./•?' Linoleum Corp Co International Jan 135 * Transport 10 ' . ' Hydro-Electric Securities Corp— May 67 Provincial »Jan 2% ,— Feb 18 67 36 26 4% 15 r;. Aircraft-- & Lakes Hotel Jan 6% Feb 102 % Feb 350 • 25 Feb 69 July May 25c Paper Co Ltd—: Preferred Jan 29 • 34% •#>' *tf : Companies Freiman Jan 53 28 Va Power Corp of Canada Price Bros fc Co Ltd common 34% High July 4% Ltd Oilcloth cum Great Fen 23 10 . 6'/o May 1 Development 11 — Engineering Works Mfg Fraser May 50 * common 110 140 *0: — Page-Hershey Tubes 11 3 common Motor Co of Canada Foreign . 42 Va May 100 Fleet Ford Jan 23 % 188 16% 11 • . W. Ltd Corp Grain Federal Jan Apr 525 ; * 203 44 __ Fairchild- Aircraft Feb Apr 13 50 45 % * common 2% .• Ltd Standard Dominion Square July 46 Va 50 45 * —, Ottawa Lt Ht & Power 5 % preferred 960 — L) Aircraft Donnacona July 51 42 20 28 * common--— 627 23% • Ogilvie 13 23% * Noranda Mines Ltd 48% 45 • Niagara Wire Weaving 48 13 Va 47 48% 47 5 2%' ■ Div (R Dominion 21% Feb 51 25 . Chemical Alcohols Ltd Dominion Feb • common —: Drug 3 *);■£" 19 % Crain Jun 16 \ National Co Lithograph Mfg Co Ltd_* Consolidated Paper Corp Ltd Feb 16 * Lumber Co Preferred Jan 29% 100 —' 100$' Consolidated 26 V2 Mar 35 17'A • 61 125 2 — preferred Consolidated Cub 16 40 — 8% Feb 155 15'A 10 3% 2% — ,—. Low 61 3%. — common Range Since January 1 High Jan 10 • Locomotive Telegraph Ltd Westinghouse Commercial 16% Jan 40 29% Breweries Montreal com ' 61 — Chateau-Gai Wines Ltd * Montreal Ltd preferred Canadian Mar 11 19% 15 Jan May 100 24 19% * Ltd ~——.— Vickers Canadian Western Jan 37 Tr preferred 7% Mar 24% Inv Co Feb 25 50% 24 5% Canadian 8% July 391/4 Jun 100 15 (Robert) Murphy Jan 13% McColl-Prontenac Oil Molson's 13 % 25 3 Massey-Harris 1,439 43 Lewis Brothers Mitchell 15% Inter Rand Canadian Marconi Company— 1%£ / — Canadian Pwr & Pap Inv Ltd com—2% 15% July 15% Apr 105 — * . Jan 25 * 15 Laura Secord 12% 2,677 105 — -• Corp— Apr 255 Ingersol Canadian Feb Feb 45% 'Feb 98 34% 15 Paper common 40% Canadian 53 % 50 —25 Nickel International 29 % Apr 38% 24% common preferred Jun 50 98 100 common 24 65 37 108 • Coal Low High 38 100 preferred Intercolonial of Prices 98 — preferred 18 Range 1,266 15% 8% JULY Range Since January 1 Low 26 52% ENDING Week's Shares High 25 WEEK for Week of Prices 25% MARKETS LISTED mR. Monday, July 21, 1947 £.r" - V;k Sales Range Sale Price Par $2 * 1944 Ltd 16% Feb Standard Feb Sullivan Cons Mines Ltd- Mines V;. 1 *•„ b] Ltd 25 Gold —-—50c Ltd 1 -jr. 1 J — — 1.99 2.10 Jan 1.70 May 34%c Feb 5.35 7Rc 20c 2.80 1 Feb Jan Mar Jan ' ' ,|t Number 4613 .Volume 166 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE CANADIAN RANGE Friday Week's Range Shares Par Low Ventures Ltd Westville 7.60 * 50 14%c — 16c :—1 Mines 6,500 6%c — Low 6%c Oil Canadian Jufy 14 %c 1,500 20c 14c 5%c July July Feb StocksOil —* Oil .Co Ltd Homestead Cons Okalta Oils Omnitrans Steamship Preferred Canadian —1 • — Exploration —' * < — 400 42c 48c ' 4.60 51c 38,850 2.10 20c 2.94 20c 4.75 Jun 100 21c 132,000 1.48 Jun 12c 2.15 July Feb 24c July Ltd Co * Royalite Oil Company Ltd 11c * 11c ll%c 7%c Jun 18 18 6,500 18 4 15c Canners of July 49% Mar 77 85 72 May 87 21 20% Jun Car 1st 21 100 19 Apr 21% 22 945 21 May 23% May 23% Feb 25% 2,250 Apr 26% May 26% 150 26 29 % Jan 21% 35 20 Jan 14 200 Apr 11% May 26 13 15 Feb 17% 17% 425 17 July 19% Feb 60 61% 580 55 May 67% Feb 41 350 40 Mar 43 Feb 24 24% 18 May 30 Feb common — Celanese common preferred Dredge * — Mar 13 13% 10 May * 16% 17% 16 Jun 20 Feb 99 99% 98 Jun 100 A—* 15 15% Apr 11 % May • 26 26% 225 • Alcohol Canadian Industrial Canadian Locomotive com Canadian Malartic 5% 22% 1°0 — Preferred Oil Canadian Feb Jan 26% Class A Exchange High , 25 Va pfd A Canadian Low 22 • 71c 75c 2,200 Canadian Food Products common—.—• Toronto Stock 17 44 25% _10 Commerce preferred Class $1.75 Jan 21 12% May 10 41 Canadian Jun 14% -- 50 45 21% Bank Canadian Oils Pacalta — 14% 75 * A High 14% 14% * Canadian Range Since January l Low * July 61c May class Breweries Conv 2.10 18%c Jan Shares — Cable Wire & common B Canadian 4.50 — for Week 45 Lines — Canadian Ltd Co Sales Range of Prices Par High Class Home Week's Last Sale Price STOCKS— Range Since January 1 High 7.60 7.60 , 18 for Week of Prices 41 MARKETS JULY Friday Last Vinray Malartic ENDING Sales Sale Price STOCKS— LISTED WEEK FOR (297) 22% 157/a 16 105 15 105 5 105 7,735 87c July 14% Jan Feb 18% May 105 Jan 37% Apr * common 16% 60 %c May 100 Cos preferred 15% «iu Feb 106 Feb Canadian Funds Canadian Friday Week's Last STOCKS- Range Sale Price of Prices Canadian Shares Class Range Since January ' Par Abltlbl Power $1.50 & Paper common $2.50 & Oil 20 % 203/4 21% 37 36 % 37 21 21 25 18 * A 100 ~ Gas Akaitcho 104% 104% 104V2 20c * * 125 188 12c 595 Mar 211 • 26 Jan 27% Feb July * 1.90 Jan 70c 3,000 65c May 7,000 97c Jan 9c 2,000 10c 53c July May. 74c 2,100 5 %c Feb 38 4 5c 77c Jun 1.87 July 12c Feb July ' 1 32c Jan 1.75 5c Jun 1.50 Jan May 67c 1 Ltd 7,158 6%c Jan 13c Feb 5,000 55c 43c 70c Feb May 8C Feb I,325 90c 13c 500 10% 54c II,300 41c May 1.03 Jan 13 Jan 1 class A 13c 1 50c 10 ; ; .■ 9%c 9%c 15c 10 1 Aubelle Mines Ltd Aumaque Gold Mines 14% 12o 17c 175,100 10c 15c 16%c 10 16c > July 1.90 Jan May c 30c Ltd common Nova Metals Mining Power & Paper class A 650 5% 150 9 100 18c 18 Vac 3.90 May * „ , ' 4% II,500 8% July 10 May 10%c lie 27 27% 300 25% 34% 34% 270 34 9%C 9%c 10 %c 66,250 1 2,000 56c 20 Beaulieu Yellowknife Belleterre Quebec Bell Telephone of • ; _ 120 2iy4 , ,, Jan 26c Jan 27% May Jan 39% 7%c Jan 23c 19% Jun 23% Feb May 91c Mar Canada Class B Ribbon Preferred 100 common Corp 250 Jun Feb Jun 6 July 1.35 16c Mar 28 %c Brand &- Millen Oil Columbia 2.90 3.00 1,800 8 8 15 Class • British B Power 110 34c 1,200 30c May 51c 7 5 7 July 7 —,——* 8 8 25 8 July 8 July July 9%c 10c 9,000 8c May 35c Jan 37c 37c 600 55c 55c 6,600 _— Yellowknife Colomac Commoil 1 — — Commonwealth Petroleum 55c Conduits National Mines 6% —1 Broulan Porcupine Buffadison Gold—'—' - 7c 7,500 5c May 17c Buffalo Canadian ■! ; Ankerite Buffalo 11 . ll1 665 1.65 26% , 20 23 2,337 15% 16c 1,250 26 y2 22 15%, 1,80 26% 15% 6 21c 58,500 16c , 26 3% Consumers Cadillac— Buffalo Red Building Lake Mines—— Products Bunker Hill —J ' Burns & class * B_— & 4% 12% Mar 1.40 May 1.99 Feb 1.10 May 1.56 Jan 85c 1 2nd Flin Calmont Oils Flon Campbell Red Canada Bread Class , 3Vb Jan 4%% pfd — 1 Northern 159% 160 34 94c 510 Power see page 2% Gold Patricia Aircraft 28c 69c 12c Feb 9%c May 10 %C 10 %C 12c 2,500 18%c 18%c 22%c 9,000 Davies Petroleums A 30% 30% 1.80 1.85 8c 3,300 9%c 10 %c — ... Delnite Mines Detta 1 ; Lake Mines 10c 1 Mines Lake Dexter Red 1.80 1 - Nickel Red 42c 1 — 55 29 Seagrams Jan Mar 1.43 . Feb 2% Mar Jan 28c 27c Jun Mar 31 Feb 2.44 • 12,100 9c Jan 26c 7,200 36c May 85c Feb 50c 53c 7,003 30c May 55c Jun 1.12 1.05 17% Feb 2,600 87c May 57c 19,500 45c May 98c Feb 18% 48c" 3,460 14 May 19% Jan 75c May * 89c 1.01 * Diversified Mining Dome Mines Ltd 1.60 May Jan 1.50 45 44c 1 common Jan May , 41c' 1 —2 Dickenson Red Lake Discovery Yellowknife *' July 95c Feb 55 c May 39% May 3,300 D*Argon Mines class Mar Jan 1.49 v Feb 174% May 14,900 ^ Feb Feb 89% Apr 81c 88 —/ Leather 152 ' — 1.00 61c 78% May 7,400 Croinor Pershing Mines— Coal 23 23% 20,950 1,317 360 10 Fabrics 25% 26% 25 15% 15% 18 25 * Bank 6 6 115 14 common 30 Dominion Foundry & Steel Dcminion Magnesium 1.70 Jan 1.34 Jan Apr Jan 24 29% Jun 14 13% May 5 75 30 25 640 May Jan 17 Jun 7 Mar 13 Feb 15 Apr 27 May 33% Jan 7 Apr 9% 40 Jun 195 2,420 12% May 18 Feb 305 20 27 Jan „ Feb Steel cl 15 23% 24% 30 140 24 23% 23% 24 455 23% July 30% July 26% May 12% 12% 12% 430 11 May 15 1 83 %C 83 %C 89c 41,900 64c May 53c Coal 24% * Stores & 42% 15% 23% Dominion Dominion 51c 61c 380,400 17c May 25,600 68c May 12c May 24c Jan 26 %o Mar 57c Jan 12%c Jun 29 B * Jan Dominion Tar & Chemical common—• 17 Feb Dominion Donalda Mines 13c Apr 32c Apr 27 May 45 Jan 101 Jun Woollens 30 Jun Feb Jan . 102% July 4% Feb 3% May Dulama Gold — Mines Ltd 90c Duquesne Mining Co 81 %c 99c Duvay Gold Mines 300 35 2,100 5% 2 12c 14c 10.500 Feb East 36c 36c 40c 8,800 29% July 3% Jan Jan East 9%cl0%c 12,100 1.62 90c 1.58 Jan Jun Jan Feb 9 Jun 25% July 15c 13c 16 30c Amphi Crest Oil Feb East Malartic East Sullivan Eastern 31 5,700 30c July 1.03 1.1 12,300 80c May 1.55 Feb Apr 4.75 Feb Elder 48 %c Mines Jun 30c 10c « 5c Jan 1.80 Steel 1.90 5,762 1.50 May 2.45 3.30 3.50 7,900 2.70 May 4.75 Jan 10 -— 1.80 3.30 Mines Mines 9% 10% 800 8% May 11% Jan 21 Jan > Feb Feb 20% 20% 73c 73c 76c 8,475 68c May 5,897 15c May 35c Feb Eldona Mines. 31c 30c »2c 18,400 28c May 25 5,000 24c May 50c Jan El Sol Gold Mines— 37c 36c 40c 4,900 20c Apr 57c * May 28 May 32% Feb 18 1,000 4%c Jun 7%c Feb English Electric class A Equitable Life Insurance 100 4%e 11% 27c 125 11 Apr 12% Apr 12 May 15% Jan 33c Feb 400 4%c 2.50 2,500 2.31 12 %c May 14 % July 3,7101 1.70 Jan 8c 55c 8C 5,500 5%c May 54c 6"9C 8,750 24c 3.00 3.2S 71 4,500 18.14 30 30 15 Jan - 16% May 2.63 July 17 %c 73c Feb Jun 2.30 Jan 3.50 class A - Gold Eureka Famous 101% Jun 70% Jun 30 16% May 30 31% 36 16% ,193 36; 16% * ——,—-25 1 • * 1 Corp Nickel Players Federal Grain 18% 18% 12% 12% 12% 2.10 2.10 2.15 9,015 4.20 4.20 4.50 2,615 17% 17% 1,395 55 53% 55 435 X 745 6 5 103 104 15 6%C 6%c 6%c 2,000 .—100 — Kirkland 25. 17 % —* common Preferred 295 6 19% May 1.36 90c Feb Jan Jun 25% Jan 12% May 14% Jan 1.96 July 2.75 Feb 4.00 July 17 Jun 49 % May 4% May 98 5c May May 5.50 Feb 19% Feb 67 Jan 9% 134 11c Jan Feb Feb Jun 80 9-/2 . Fanny Farmer Candy Shops Jan 105 Apr 75 Mar 23% Jan Fibre 85 8% Products Fittings Ltd Class Fleet 9 —. Mines Feb 10 71 18 16% Paper Federal 102% 102% 18 % — Eddy Falconbridge 15c 102 % * 65 42 50 24 13% July 30 _100 100 8% 116 28c 3.25 50 30 8% Feb May 21,400 18c • 44. 85% 1,000 May 15% 50 26%. ——20 Canada Packers class A—. Class B footnotes ' —* common Jan May 159% 20 24 2,830 1 Canada Permanent Mortgage For 1.11 • 4%C 1 Preferred Canada 30c 1 Lake 65c 30c 84% May 12,225 : : -|4 > ,'47 22c 25 11% —* ;_1 1,800 6,500 1,925 8'5 % 29 25 B "preferred panada Cement 26% . pfd — 85c 32c 34%c 34%c 5 Mines Crow's Nest Davis Jan 100 650 94c Gas Crowshore 7% Apr 1.60 Exploration Crestaurum Jun 1.30 26% July 40 * Calgary & Edmonton— Callinan * 1 Linen , 2%, 22 %c * a Calder-Bousquet Caldwwell 26% . • —; Co * I, Burlington Steel 6 Feb 60c May 1.60 _100 Smelting. & Dominion Scottish Inv pfd 9.85 May 1.65 July 564 27, 33/4, 13% 1 Mines—i_ 150 42c 1.15 1 Mines Central Mining Preferred 102% 102 — * — Gold 37c Feb * . Beattie Consolidated %c Apr Feb Jan 6c. __1 — 6% 33 Jan —5 Coniaurum Mines Dominion Feb •' Oil——'.L——i—_ 15 12% Feb Feb * — Dominion Feb 7 59 44c 6% class A—- Jun 34c Jun 30c _ Columbia Feb 8% 15% 6 12% - British 3.45 Feb 11% 75 * 55 Jan • .. 2.10 May Feb Jun 1 Dominion Coal preferred Dominion Electrohome July ,__*. British Columbia Packers "A" Class B i July 50c 14% May 10 15 26 14 %c * Dominion 28c 100 Forest Feb * —i.—-— Jan 14c * L : Plow Jun 7,200 1 4%%. pfd May 13c Jan Collingwood Term common—— Jun 3,600 5 L 5c 6,000 Jan 61c Coin Lake 14% 32c • Distillers 81,500 * — 14 16%c *• . Elec Cockshutt May 50 6c 1 Gold common—. — Jun 28c * class A Columbia Dunlop A 20 26 32c 5%c Jan 4.30 May 5c 1 11% May 14c Cordage preferred I 25r Brazilian Traction Light & Pwr com—* British American Class 34c 30c * Willans Cochenour Cochrane 26 2,60 May * Knitting Malartic 10 30 1 Bed Lake Mines Bar Citalam Coastal Oils— 20 121 3,600 2.20 Feb 1 , 36c 37%C 100 12% 2,400 Feb 19 Jan May 103/4 Brantford British Jan 4 39,400 26 3/4 c <■ Bralorne Mines Ltd British 191 61c —50 . 17% 2,750 14,500 3.70 Jun 9.75 Mar Apr 29,000 * common— —; 6.75 July 182 ' 1 Boycon Pershing Gold Mines & 469 20 Bobjo Mines Ltd Brewis 54c 187% 189 1 Bonetal Gold Brewers 42 26% May I Gold Biltmore Hats Circle Distillers Bidgood Kirkland Gold Blue 38% July 65,150 34 c —* ■ „— Bevcourt 31 %c 189 100 —: Bertram & Sons' class A 50c 12c 3.45 Feb 19 Jan July 40C 10 %c Chimo Gold Mines Feb 5% July 9 July 120 32c l —. Jan Denlson 7,600 383/4 l Jan 33c 40C 11 %C x Feb o Bear Exploration & Radium Beatty Bros class A 79 %c July Cub Mar 34% 21 May 10c Mines— Chesterville Mines Coniagas -5.20 Apr Jun 16c 27% * 30o Research Cheskirk Jan 39c 76c • 41c Chemical Conwest Jun 10 „ May Feb 10 Scotia Jan 25c 35c Jun 1 26c July Consolidated 8%c 1 ^ May 15c Consolidated , Bagamac Mines Bankfield Consolidated Bank of Montreal 13c 500 Jan 20c 1.68 500 Feb 21,10o Mines 2,550 Feb 4.60 1.68 Apr 1.45 Mar 14c 12% May Gold 1.10 May 1.50 May 16c 38c 20,100 9 3,118 1 1 1.72 23 %c Jan 11c 5%' 26 % 1.35 14c May 22c 4.35 23 May 1.27 16C May 9%c - Mar 24 16C 8c 20 %c * L. 20 625 14c 11c 9%C ——. 45 25 1 9,100 20 %c 1 22 24% 1 17c 11c 22 25 Patricia 15% I,500 22 May May Porcupine 13,700 17c Jan 23 Central May 9% 105 Feb Central Mar 775 May 20 Centremaque Gold 6c 10% 16c Jan 1 j - ; Co 14% 6% May 91 1 . Gold • 14 %c 1 Mines 15c * , 14% 1 1 A Feb 1.10 Yelolwknife Electric Jan 9% 97% 10 Quebec Athona 13 %c 560 92 „ Mining Atlas Steel May 8 92 _ Hardware Astoria oc 7% 1.00 Mines Gold 1,000 101 * Castle Trethewey Preferred • — Arjon Gold 18c 100 common — Armistice Gold Bathurst 21 Feb 11c May 1.61 ___1 — Corp of 630 75c 78 %c —— Warrants Base 145,700 26% 23% Mar 107 r Preferred Bank 95c 21c 26% 77c Jun 103 % May 5%c May 36 % 208 ya 210% 263/4 1 ..— Mines Class 65 17c 210 100 ; . Auto Jun 1,100 Apex Consolidated Resources Aquarius Porcupine Aunor 43% 35% . Atlas Feb 36% July 1,000 1 Nepheline Ltd Anglo Canadian Oil Ashdown 22 150 ;9c American Ashley 2,270 1.03 Aluminum of Canada 4% pfd Amalgamated Larder Mines Argus Feb 20 Feb 25 200 — —* - 157/a 102 21% * Wirebound class A 11% May 102 21% 100 class A B Canadian 21% 9c — 1 13% 25 Railway Wallpaper High 14% May 17% May 1.03 Steel common Aluminium Ltd common Area 1.697 1 Alger Gold Mines Gold 18% ———* » Yellowknife Algoma Ansley Low 20 class Preferred Acme High, • 20 preferred preferred 1 Acadia-Atlantic Low Pacific Canadian Utilities preferred Sales for Week preferred common Mfg & Aircraft Jun 12 Jan 45 36 July 40 16 Ju'y 18 Apr Ford 20 188 Jan Feb Foundation • „ 200 12% 25 2% 2% 2% 3,100 6% Mar 7 ll7/8 7% Feb 10 Jan 13% Jun Mar Feb May Jan 40 , 20 8% 12% 7 * —* 7 8% 10 • — A 200 Fleury-Bissell of Co class 4% A_ — 4% 15 20% * common Canada 21 1,200 23% 23% 40 Apr Jan 23 May 23% July 26 Jan 19% 42 (298) Monday, July 21, 1947 LISTED CANADIAN FOR RANGE Friday Week's Range 18 for Week of Prices Shares Par Low Gold Frobisher JULY Friday Last Francoeur MARKETS ENDING Sales Sale Price STOCKS— WEEK 16c 2.05 May 16% Apr 19% July 20 109 % Jun 111% May 12c 3,100 2.35 2,185 5% Power 19% 19% 109% 110 • II100 ,1 preferred General • common „ «■ Bakeries 4% 4% '4% 500 3% May 5% Magnet Consolidated 16 16% 330 15% May 18% Manitoba Gold Yellowknife Feb common Gold Mines. Glenora Globe 1 6.25 6.15 6.25 1,750 10c 10c 10c 3,000 4c 3%c 4c 1,700 1 — —__1 1 Lake 51 51 56 47,400 Gold Oil _ __ & Lake * Gold Goldale Mines—; Goldcrest Gold Gold Eagle 93c ._1 Maralgo 93c 3c 20c 9c July , Jun 47c Golden J Goldora Mines Mines 20c Feb Jun Gordon Tire class 6c 6c 7%C 5,375 5c Jun 61c 61c 68c 1,900 50c May Feb 30c July Jan Mclntyre Jun 50c Jan McKenzie 17% 29 V* Jan McMarmac Red July 74c Jan McWatters 9c 9c 2,000 7c May I8V2C Jan Mid-Continent Milton 4,600 17c 4,500 May 43c Feb Jan 11c 95 530 ! Lake Gold 11% Model Feb, Modern 11% Jun 16% 15% 16% 46 46% 13% May 458 West Saddlery 1st pfd Gold uunnar 51% 50 Oil 39c 1 Gypsum, Lime Si Alabastine 14% 15% * Hamilton Containers 47% July Jun ■*. Modern __ Tool Harker Gold 7,000 30c 4,100 9%c 11 %c 33,000 May 16% Jan ' 4%c Jun 10c Jan 100 7% 10 6 May 35c 42c 3,000 35c May 2,300 9%c May 8c Hasaga Mines 1 85c Headway Red Lake 1 15c ' 13c 8c 9%c 2% 2% 50 2% Mar 3% Jan 8.60 620 7.90 May 10.50 Jan j 31c 31c 13 Gold Red ley _ 9% Feb 7,500 7c 65c Jan 18c Mar 21 %c May Hiahridge 8'8c 6,277 85c July 1.49 Feb 9%c 3,000 7c May 15c 2,000 11c July 1,100 96c May 15c ' 1.03 1.05 1.05 Mining ; • Dauch : _ —— Hoilinger Consolidated Gold 15c Mines Oil 8%c 10% 5 Hosco Gold *; j., . Yellow knife Homer National Mines Drug Chemical Jan' 18c 960 18c Feb ' 11% 2.75 7,300 > Jan 3,900 33c July 40 4.80 July' Jan 14c May 1,630 National 5c' Hunts Ltd class A * 44 ! 64c Sewer Feb > 5%c 4c 9,500 " Jan 13c May 11 11 238 10 May 12% 230 25 Apr 30 Jan 15 % 15% July' 15% 3,384 12% Jan -365 15%' 16* 16 13% Jan ' Inspiration Mining* .1..;. - 10 14 17 Jan Jun * Jun V 24c 53c May 85c 36c Jun 42c 9c 9,000 7c 2,500 2,000 8c ■ ...11 _j__ 1 60c 60 %c 8%c New Coal Int'l Metal & Coke class International !• ; A Co Petroleum Mountain 37%c37%c 28% __ / - Jan 34 34 13% 235 29% 35% * ' 13% 35c Mines————__50c Mar 31 32%May Jan 37% Mar 26 4,475 ! Jack Waits Nicholson 12% May 16% Feb 35c 90c 10c; 1 40c 3,800 1.40 1,000 1.35 July 3,200 7%c May 10c 10c 2%q —-1 10c July 1.68 Jan 15c ■ .. 1,000 Jan* i : T';> 6c:-, 2%c 4%c Feb Jun 16c 8,600 14c July 55c Jan 35 9% 9% 33c 37c • 14 30 13 35 11 Jan 28% July ; 570 29 10 10 8% Jan . 'Mar 13 Jan Jan 12% May Apr 33c '34% 17%c May 5,500 29 40 35 Jun 40c Feb 35 July 24 24 I 305 22% May 26% Feb 27 27% 140 26 28 Jun 2.02 __1 2.00 2.10 3,500 24 Jan 1.82 May 2.55 Mar 4%C 5c 2,500 4c May 80c 80c 1,200 78c July 1.45 Jan 38c 40c 18,750 30c May 65c Feb 12c 9c 12c 19,300 6c May 6%C 6%c 7%c 2,000- 1.50 1.60 1,205 1 80c • _________________ 39c __ _ Mines • 12%c Jan _ . . 5%c May • 1.25 17c Jan 13c Jan 2.10 Jun Jan Norbenite Nordon • _i__. : Malartic Corp 45 1 Mines ^___ 2,142 43 May 32c 27c : 20c 20c 6,000 25c July 22c 4,600 12c Jan 45% 44% 30c 1 ; 54 Jan 83c Jan 24 %c July Mines 9c Jan 2.05 3%cMay Jan 4c 4%c 1.63 6,260 25c 1.45 V ;■! • ; 1.45 25c I,500 19c May 44c Feb 7,600 7c May 16c Feb 780 56c May 3,000 24c 4c 1 —4. Normetal Mining Norpick Gold Mines 3,500 - 1.32 May "• i ! _1 - 1 - Northern Canada Mines-Notth inca Gold—-_1 8c *.'■ 8%c 80%c80%c; . L 8c -I 36c. 36c, 37c 85c \ Jan' V, MInea (1940). ' 8c Norzone 9%c 26c Rouyn Mines 25c 26VaC* • *■' 34,900 • kJ Apr 10c Jan 3% 400 4.% Apr" v 5c 17,000 4% 6c North Star Oil common— Jun 48c '• Jun 6 Feb Gold Mints Ogama-Rockland : 2.15 2.15 2.33 65c 1 76c Feb 25c 65c *■ - 10,570 May 2.67 500 46c 2.20 28,950 40c Jan 15c 500 14c May Jun Feb 1.77 1.80 May , Okalta — Oils •' 1.90 1.97 . Apr Malartic 15c —* * 2.25 July 21c Omnitrarts Exploration 500 6c July 9c Feb 37c Jun 60c Jun Ontario Steel >19 —1 Crush %c •18 ' :* 19 —V common...... 16 — • 19 . 16 7c 37,300 21c: %c; 50 Jan - 19% Apr Jan 23 18% _ July. Feb « T. 16%: 24c May 47g - 13 Feb 6c 14c 1 Ur. J.i- ' Jun 37c Jan 19 c 8%c May 500 2%c 2%c 15c, *• .. » 27% May Jan 35c 8%c Mining Jason,.Mines Jellicoe; Minis 15c % * Mines 13% 29 1 Mines Nipisisng Orange Jacola 13% u__10 ~ Gold Yellowknife, O'Leary Jaoknife Gold 7,755 Feb 74% Mar Jan 4,685 14 1.35 1 1.35 100 20c !_• Car i Marlon O'Brien 1 27% . Feb' • • .... International Uranium Island __.; *'• common •- International : 2,..: Nickel - . 1 ___, 27% 18 %C * Bidlamaque New Northland Int'l 27% 18 %C May 26% May 15% Mar'' * 1; 65 Jan? 26% 15 1 common—--..",—'' i_ 160 25c Norseman Mines i_ 72% * Pipe class A New Calumet Mines Norgold Gold— 71 Feb^ 45% Jan 26 • .... Varnish Jan 72% 11 Petroleum Noranda Mines 5c Lake Jun 22% Feb 9.50 May I 1 Indian 9 18 16 % May 5 ' Steel 23% Jun 43 Imperial Feb 21% May Jan 765 _20 Trust Jun 35c 39 %C is y8 Jun -15% 15% May 2.5 17% A Class B National Jan 7c 44 11 pfd preferred class Negus Mines May 1,000 • < 7% 25 17 1 & National 8c 9c Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting. Hugh Malartic Imperial Bank < 10 Imperial Oil • Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5 8% 16% 17% 25 Hosiery Feb" 8c 25 4.65" 9c 1 : 8% 37c Mar 12% July 19% May • ; Grocers Jan 1.40 97c 19% 4,600 6,200 11 4.301 4.40 __1 .— 18c ' *, • National Nib Home 100 16% * preferred. Feb 35c 23 %c July 18,500 14%c 15%c ' 20 * 20 * __ 27c 8c 8c • — Sarcee— Hinde 26c 27c l 250 Feb - High wood & 85c 15c 1 2,200 13% 20 % Feb 8%c 1 _ Mascot Heva Gold Mines 32c 13 20 Feb 5.50 4.25 Mar National Heath Jun 8.55 Mylamaque Mines 2,500 14 c1 Feb 14 %c Apr • Moore Corp common 5c 1 Mines Feb 20c 8.55 » 13 7% Mmes Gold 5%c Feb 62c ll%c May 10%c Jun 94c Jan 4.65 1 Harrtcana 62 May May 40c common 57c 5c 1 47 %c 15cl5%c Works Knitting July 4.65 __ Mines.. 4,700 30% July 104 % July 35c Montreal Locomotive 31c 5c Gold 60c !_* Feb 4.65 Bridge Rock 58c Jan Jan 35c : common.; National Hard Jan Apr 54 » .. 4% Halcrow Swayze Hallnor Mines 11 • 54 1,500 15% 23% 101 10 765 58c * 1,965 40c 695 61 15c : 51% May 5 51% Feb Feb 32 Jun 1 A Monarch Great 6OV2 16% July 46 4,839 46 Jan Apr 21% Jun 9% » Oils Class Great Lakes Paper new commonNew preferred 30 104% 104% \ Brick Jan 113 July 95 40 ii % 1.15 18c 14% May 27% 20 Feb 4V2c 95 A 430 10% Feb 10 %c July 8%c May 1,370 29% 2^% 29% Gold 3.30 2.15 July 6c 18% 29 5 Red Lake 12c 25c .17 10% 100 Porcupine Mines 2,000 23c 500 Feb Feb 14% 11% May ' * • Preferred 55,921 5%c 10%cl0%c * A McColl Frontenac Oil common. 22c 23c 23c 23 Vic Jun 110 July 2.45 5%c May 2%c 13 20 class 2.25 * ; 1.50 1,000 12% - common 12c 11% common' Maoxay 2%c 12% Mining Corp Goodyear 5,550 2%c Mines Preferred Jun 15c High 59c May 1 Massey-Harris 4% July 9,850 2.18 -1 : 1.90 30c 1 Gold 9c _1 Goodfish Mining 1.75 85,140 • ; 14c ,_1 — 1.75 54c 1.98 Mar Apr 11c 31,500 2.20 • Porcupine Mines Goiavue 16c 6%c J Manitou 57c 1,000 4%c 6 Vac Golden Arrow Mines Goldhawk 13,590 17c ,f 24c 17c 1 — Low Jan 63c July 37,600 1.05 17c ; — Mines, Range Since January I High 47c • Mines Martin-McNeely 7.15 Mar 5.40 May 10c Jan 20c — 47c 1 Eastern McCabe Grain God's Low 1 Maple Leaf Milling.- Marcus Giant Gillies Shares Jan 16 — General Steel Wares for Week 38c May Malartic Gold Fields Gatineau Sales Range of Prices Par Feb 3.25 Jan 50 17c 2.26 Exploration High Low High 15c Week's Last Sale Price STOCKS— Range Since January I Red Osisko $%l'. V, Orlac —____1 Lake 30c 30c 34c 1.20 1.17 1.25 17,000 60c 60c 62c 5% 5% 6 26c 5,800 1 Lake Mines..: 70c 1.04 Mar Feb 2.26 May Jan " Joburke Joliet Mines Quebec Kelwren Keno Ltd Mines Hill 45c 33c May 95c Jan 21c May 55c ^crv.ArVison Gold 45c 1,000 40c Jun 57c July 31c 500 25c May 42c Jan Kirkland Mines—— Golden Labatt 15 15% 3,220 60c Gate 60 c 60c 825 15c 15c 17c 17,700 52c 52c 900 ,2.09 2.20 24,850 ... Kirkland-Hudson Kirkland 15% i. ... ... Lake (John) 23%' 23% ... 12% Feb 20c Jun 14c July 1.05 2.22 July 26% Mar July ..1 5.00 5.00 5.10 740 16c 16c 19c 5,000 15c Jun 61c Feb Lane Dufault Mines __1 50c 50c 50c 500 35c May 8'6c Jan Fortune Lake Rowan Lake Shore Gold 5c 6c" 20c Mines __ 18c 20c 15 15% 3.40 May 6.20 Lu Wssa Pacalta Oils-—i Luz Mining Mines 8'8c ___ • Apr 15c July 33c Jan 16% Jun Jan 88c 2,100 May 1.25 3.15 3.15 200 3.00 May 4.50 Jan 6-.50 ..... 6.60 860 5.70 7.25 Jun 83c ' J 6.60 Lang & Sons _i— Lapa Cadillac Gold * Larder Laura "U" Mines..... Secord Leitch Gold Jan 7c Mines, Ltd-—-.;™.".. , 1.20 Loblaw Class Groceterias class B July 13c Jan 36c 26,300 22c May 50c Jan 7c 8,000 18% 100 71c" 71c JL 62 A. : 1.19 18c —1 May 6c 6c —1 Long Lac Gold Mines Ltd.. 22 Apr 5,700 3%c —1 19% 8%c 18 -1 Gold 40 32c -3 ... 20 Vc , 32c —1 Candy Lingman Lake Gold Mines Little 8c __1 — Lebel Oro Mines Lexindin ~1 ... Lapaska Mines 20 Feb . 28 LG0 4c 5,800 18c Jun 1.16 4%c 12c May May Feb 1.40 Jun 63c Feb Page Tubes • 29 29 29% • 1.50 1.46 8c Hershey Pamour Cadillac Pandora 1 7 Jan 1.32 Mar Lynx Goldfields Gold Yellowknife Macassa 1 Mines——— Gold A Mines Macfie Red Lake _—-i—: — MacLeod-Cockshutt MacMillan For Lake footnotes ——— Gold Export Red • 1 MacDonald Mines saadsen 1 Mines — Gold see Mines plage 1 8,500. 28 14c 2.00 23c Pen-Rev Gold Gold Perron Piccadilly Mines 1.45 May 2.40 Jun 33% Jan 26% Jun 31% Jan 25c 4,600 • !. 1.80 May 4,100 . 16c 5,500 3,50 3.45 3.60 2,245 3.60 2.80 38,780 2.25 July 13c 14c 16,000 1 1.65 1.60 16% 3.25 50O 11c 12%c II,000 Jan Jan 1.18 May 6c May , 10c . 20c Feb 23 %c Jan 12c May Jan 8,000 6c Apr 3c 500 3c July 5%c Jan 43c 46c 4,850 42c July 57c 8%C 9c 10,700 8c May 29c 6 ,,,100 1.01* . 5% 6 Apr Jun Jan July 98c July 1.31 Feb 7c 4,400 July 17c Feb 3.30 Feb 98c 7c 8%c 2,050 2.60 2.60 2.75 2,000 2.30 May 3.90 4.00 900 34c 31c 35c 6,433 3.25 May 25c May 4.40 May 45c Jun 32c 31c 33c 5,100 27c 43c 36 35% 26 1,535 33% 6,350 75c May 1,700 71c Jan Pioneer Gold Mines of B C__ Porcupine Peninsular Reef _— Gold—_— May Feb.,- ' Powell River — -__1 Power v — Premier Trust East 13 17 65C 65c 750 38 Jan 11 Jan 1.60 Felt- Snt Jun 49% 1.67 Feb Jun 59c IlOO 65% 65% 15 I _____—_—- 12% 13 335 1.92 1.92 2.12 13,282 14 14 14 9 1 Dome —i—,__ KrAkViW ■"*: 1.32 l'65%, Jttlj?/;^ 1:?"rt13%'Mar 97/a May '2.15:July"- May' 12% Feb common- -10 54% —40 _— 1.72- 15; jvj^Apr:! 18 3.40- 2.80 Quemont Regcourt Mining Richmac Gold Feb Riverside Silk 2.25 3.95 44. — Mar 54% 54 May 64c May 'r.x'i 14% May /SSvtirJait^s 1 1.06 1.00 1.07 16% 16% 16% 2,723 (1936)—. class A— 24%c July 25c May 1 Feb Robinson Cotton Mills. Robinson (Little) Roche common.—_——* 1 1' '' 27c 27c 34c 18,000 26c 25c 26c 10,000 33 75 32% 11 33 * Jan Lac 1.14 13% May Jan Long 13,036 1 1 Gold Jan 19 May 13 200 ■* Jan 4.20 Mar 15% July . 125 ' Queenston Gold Mines 4.85 1.30 May 825 2,700 iti May 1,000 14 54% Feb Jan 39c 1S^ Jun 2,700 8c 9 %c 14 9%C —1 Purdy Mica Mines Flour Mills Purity ' "Feb — _______ Gold Pressed 'Metals Preston 1.10 1.10 13 Corp Premier 99c 1.01 1.03 —1 Gold Powell Rouyn 28c 3.05 May 2.60 14c „ 3,850 8c Feb V, 33% 1.70 27% July 1.55 1.20 98c 39c May 13 %c July 2.66 ,3,25 Feb 165 5% Mines Feb 28 480 1 1 65c Jan 7%c — Mines Gold Jun May 7c Porcupine Crow 15c 15c 84c 45c Paymaster Cons Mines Proprietary Mines 200 " .13 %c, 14 %c 18 5%c May 1,200 6,300 -- 29% 1.90 Mar 3c . 1.90 ■ _* 7c 1 Malartic Partanen Preferred Louvicourt Lunward Feb 6 Feb 8%c Malartic Parbec 12C 1 Mines Paramaque Jan 34c 75c May 4% 27,165 35c 1.19 (Jan .21% 2%c May • 600 1.75-- 28 17c May 16,700 , ,75c 27% • 1,500 1.24 • 4c 18 45c 250 " 12c, 30c 1.07 1' Gold Porcupine Lamaque Gold 10%c 1.07 (Eastern) Jan 13 % 11c 30c 1 Porcupine Mines Ltd Pacific People's Credit Secur 17c 750 " 9,000 " Pickle Lake i —* Feb 4c 1,500 1,300 15% ... I Mines Car Jan Jan 23 Jan May 1.33 46C __1 Lake Osulake ^ Jun 60c May 50c 55 16% • Labrador Mining & Exploration.. Laguerre Gold Mines Ltd ,r ' . Pacific Petroleums 2.09 Lake i. Jan 45c 45c — 5,200 37,600 31c Mining Co Ltd .- Ottawa 44c 34c r Kerr 2,500 29c 29c Gold 45c 40c ■'", ' Gold Kenville 45c 12 * 8%. 12 50 8% 8% 210 6% 8c 8c 600 5c Jun May Apr May JUfl.,1 21%'Jan;j , 80c. Febn 47C' F&Ka "38' Mar i.t. * J "--'i' ii \ 14 Jan 10% May. 12c Feb Volume Number 4613 166 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE CANADIAN RANGE Friday Week's Range Gold Roxana Oils Low Gold 23% 430 18% 18% 275 23c 4,300 18c 13% 14% 2,850 11% 2,500 7c 45C 1-10 30c 34 %c 23% • Royalite Oil 60c 30c • Co 45c 23% I 2,000 33,160 34,050 20c Mines Royal Bank Roybar Chib Mines Ltd Russell Industries Ryanor Mining Saguenay St • common — 105% 105% • 14 preferred San Sarnia Gold Mines Ltd 1 _ Mines — (1945) Mines— __i— • Winnipeg Brewery class A. IIboo Gold 1 Sherritt-Gordon Gold Sicks' Breweries Mines 12 100 38c 7,900 20c 1 3.15 3.10 Ltd Silver (Quebec) Dairies Silverwood class 13 13% 26% 485 23 23% 305 105 95 53c 2,050 1 ———— (N) • Mines 1.38 * (1944) Standard Starratt » Stedman Steel class of Preferred Steeloy Rock Steep Sterling Iron Mines 1.39 19,500 91c May 60c 3,733 50c May 8% 200 7 May 5 100 July Coal 100 7 7% 21 5% 1,1104 6 3,500 14% 2.11 12 200 1.99 Texas Canadian Thurbols Tip Toronto Works 115 26 11 July 70c May Resources 3,500 200 ,v 11% 33c 80 155 12 21% Jan 7c May 4.25 National 77c Co 10 25 97/a 15 Mar 26 May 31 Feb 4% 5 3,200 43 May 64 Feb 83 V2 83% 84% 225 3 May 5% Feb 18% 18% 18% 100 67% May 88% Feb 22 22% 60 16 18% Feb 22% 100 Dominion & Canadian - « Sugar Industries Vickers L ♦ ,65c , Oil DeHavilland Dominion Donnannna. Foothills _ — & July Feb 12% Feb Jun 58c May 77/a May 1.10 " 8% May 10 14,503 Feb Southmount % Feb 61c 24 24% 40 40 24 1 — 18 3% Feb 32c Jan 72c Jan 26 July 41 13% 25 40 18 19 35 2.75 300 14% May 1.90 Jan 23% 24% • 24% 525 20 Jun t*\ 41 May ' 60 Jun .51) % .100 50 CO 52% 2,650 Jun Mar Feb 19% Feb 3.00 x-. Jun _ 30 Feb 55% Jan 68 Jan 60 19% 18% 19% 28 27% 28 160 5c 6c 6,000 2.26 40c 41c 3,535 23c Jan 42c Jun 35c 39 %c • 60 2.25 - 2,500 22c Jan 45 c Jun * common - _ * 41C • common * _ 15% May 50 .-1 7%c 50 5 8%c 21 27% 30 Apr 4%c May 2.20 May 725 7%C 2,000 _ Temiskaming Mining 3,225 " ♦ Investment Petroleum 14 50 Feb Feb 8c Apr 3.40 50 July 6%C May Jan July 12c Jan A Statement of Condition of the 12 Federal RATES CERTIFIED BY JULY Reserve Ranks Combined thousands (In FEDERAL 11, 1947 Noon ■ .. TO RES ERVE JULY 17, Increase ( + ) or BANK 1947, TO TREASURY UNDER TARIFF OF 1930 Assets— in United States July 12 - $ notes Money 19,475,179 fund , Total Official 'V Australia, pound .297733* .297733* .251247* .251247* 3.208953 Closed 3.208953 .022829 Brazil, cruzeiro ' July 17 $ ri for F. 3.208953 .297733* ctf. .251247* U. .251247* 3.208953 — reserves $ 99,000 .022826 .022825 .054406 ——— + 2,130,971 + 2,089,293 2 018 96 982 purchased 21.592 99,353 21,306 41,678 — . 7 1,731 — + — —_ 42,530 104,152 553 42,323 securities: Bills 14,043,725 50 991 6,619,266 Notes .022831 .054406 advances—r—. loans Govt, S. 723,671 253,498 and Certificates 3.208953 .054406 • Discounts Acceptances .297733* .022832 .054406 + R. 20,198,850 — gold Industrial \ "*,v .251247* Belgian, franc July 16 ' .297733* Free July 15 July 14 $ 1946 $ . Other cash July 11 July 17, 1947 $ certificates Gold \ INCLUSIVE July 9, 1947 ACT Buying Rate for Cable Transfers in New York Value •' dollars) Decrease (—) Since Country and Monetary Unit Argentina, peso— of July 16, Redemption ! Apr Apr 19% Feb 575 " , 36% 14% May 3,045 ! give below a record for the week just passed: _ Mar 2.75 ♦ Selections Southwest 2% Jun - • Gas 26 19% Pend Oreille Feb 16 200 18 — Minnesota & Ontario Paper Oil Jan 3 20 * — Ogilvie Flour 21'/a July 21'/a July Feb 3 27/a 60c _ 12 25 % 41 — International Paper common Langley's Ltd preferred Jan 23% May Jan 1.75 41 * Hayes Steel Feb May 30c Jan 21 100 _ common common Paper Oil 20% 440 19% * — 200 2% 34% 41 • Aircraft Glass 22 Va 3 2 Paper Jan 2% -.1 common 8% 33% • common Western Lumber Dalhousie Jan 'fcl Feb 21 Va July 475 Jun 180 4% __ - High 40 56 * com common - Low 30 55 22% Pulp & Paper • Range Since January 1 High 30 — Gold Canadian Low ♦ Canadian Marconi —1 Jan 60c May 10% 2,400 10 Shares 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the Federal Reserve Bank certifies daily to the Secretary of the Treasury the buying rate for cable transfers in the different countries of the world. We f Jan for Week requirements of Section EXCHANGE Feb 3.40 Sales Range * Corp. Columbia Canada Jun 1.40 ,t Week's of Prices Foreign Exchange Rates FOREIGN 17c Exchange-Curb Section 44. page 17% Mar 2.70 May Sale Price :0- Pursuant to the 13 % 1,500 Mar Supertest Petroleum see Apr 1,625 9c 19c Jan May 11 12 9% footnotes 21c 10c 16 Va Jan Apr 21 % July -70c Union Gas Co. May 7,200 16 __ 10c Bulolo Feb 1.00 Jun 18c 2iy8 21 Va 70c Jan 7Vac 16 Jan 12% May 18 500 11 21% • 1.35 35c 45c 11 — 29c 84,100 Canadian 28 3.20 May 2,412 19% 11 — Apr 14c Mar 2.75 Feb 10 4.10 43c 19% * class A Jan 10c 10Vac Preferred Jan 31c 1.98 May 100 — For 2.85 May 1,100 24 %c 24 %c rts 18c 5,500 11c __ " 19c 9,200 43c — Transcontinental 1.70 May 2,525 50c *»»*. Iron rts Feb 7%cMay 14c 13cl3%c 131/20 Jun Brown Jan 1.35 * Finance A B 31 Jun 28c Mar 1.35 _ Toronto 27 Friday July 11 3.85 — 135 70,500 May Feb 10c 46c 1 Traders 2.65 12 27 26% • Elevators Jun 75c 11 __ 27 % 19c British 27c 1,900 « Tailors Tombill Gold Feb 27 9c 14 %c 39% Mar Canadian Funds Jan May 2.30 * Mines Top 83 5%c July 2.17 1.35 Apr 38% 1,410 Consolidated — 27% July 36'/a May 3,100 ' Oil 26 21c Asbestos 17c 13,700 10 Thompson-Lundmark Gold Mines... 23% May 10 195 3.20 Jan 1,000 22c 3.85 iviar 20c 17% 1,000 2.10 75c 1 Jan 7% July 5iic 26 Par Mar 21c 26% 26 Jun Jan 3.15 1 Girl Jan 9 22C • 7 13c Andian 1.75 7,675 12 * .... 195 21% May 22c 20'/a 22 %c Mar — __ 27 4,333 • Jan 12c 2.17 —_— 8 July 7c common 4,500 1 13% May 100 22c (G) common Mines Yankee 1.06 2,000 22c Tamblyn Jun 13c 5 Vic Taylor Pearson preferred Teck-Hughes Gold Mines 60 25c Yellorex 89% Mar 22c Gold 7% Jan 3.15 May Jun 5%c. River 5% 55c July 1 Taku __1 STOCKS— 80 1 Sylvanite Gold Mines 25% Feb 4.95 • Feb 76 — —50o 12 4.20 May 7% __ Feb 23 15 Sudbury Contact — 7.35 May 2,895 Last 8 Apr 30 2.04 1 2,578 24c __ Apr 78 Sturgeon River Gold Surf Inlet Consol Gold 105 80 ' Mines Sullivan Cons Mines Jan Feb 9% 12c - Feb 2.65 38 Va 1 Toronto Stock 76% 2.05 10 3,600 7% May 2.00 May 26 Jan Apr 19 55 70c 14% 5% 20 78c 80 1 Feb Jun Jan — _ Feb 21c 38 1 1.40 July ♦ Mining Jan Apr 56C 76% 6%c Mar 8% ~~~25 . 8 V4 27 • common Mines Larder 18% May 1.25 — Feb 49 % 5 Mi July Jan 106% 33% 66c — 21 27 Jan 29 May 68c 6 • common 32% Jun 17'/a May 42% Apr 24% __ 1 Ymir Apr 21 _ Canada Jun Jan 30 Wright Hargreaves Mines 13% July May 11—1 Bros Co 4.75 25c • 10% July 19% May (George) Winora Gold Feb May 7 * A Gold 2.32 7.80 21c July 38% Winnipeg Electric Feo 17 * Radio 2.25 High May 815 7.75 8c 30 3,500 * common Wilt.sey-Coghlan Feb 24% 16c 8V2 8 Va 245/a A Wingait Gold Mines Ltd 10 % 53c • 1 * Grocers Class Winchester 19% Apr 104 16c 8% * common Products Weston 13% July Mav (G & W) Ltd Consolidated Western 14% July 28 — Olsen Apr May 45c 59c .— Preferred Feb Jan 10 — common 5.35 Westeel Jan 75 100 Paving Walker Hiram Waterous Jan 1.65 11% May 6% Jun ' Wgite-Amulet Mines Ltd Jan 13% 30 Preferred Standard 43c May 17% • common 4.60 Jan Mar 30 * Springer Sturgeon Standard Chemical 50c 4.70 __ Feb 4.50 17% — 20 _ : —* 44%' 12% 84 104\ 7.50 25 Ltd Wekusko 25c 1,368 10% 23% • Mar preferred Feb 15 8.75 May 26 104 Co 100 10 • Gold Stadacona 17,000 10% Preferred Slater Co 10 35c 26 % * Class B— Siscoe 9.30 .14% 13 * Class B Simpson's Ltd class A Southam 9.30 14% • A 2.26 Ventures, 106 Jan 12 30C 1 July 12% 35c Upper Canada Mines July 2.06 9.30 Mines 15c May Jan 150 115 • 64c 130 140 Steel 12% Mar 13% 46 6 % United May 14% 46 5% 50 14% July Apr 27c 13% 270 • 1.00 May 12,213 14% 5 common Miller 3.20 19 Oils May 14% „ 10 United 11 20 preferred 30 Jun May 15 %c May 100 30 __ Jun 3.25 May 2,700 A 5,060 21 11 1.10 B class Low 15c 18 % * Range Since January l High 14c __* Fuel Class 14c 45c 31c 11% Corp class A United Jan 16c 1.10 — Silknit 24c Jan July 32% May 11% Vtc Sigma Mines Shares Low 1 Class B Jan 25 Mining United Feb 1.03 Apr 104 250 12 20c July 22% 3,174 37c • common 45c 13,000 Creek Sheep 42 25C „ Shawkey Shea's Sales for Week of Prices Par Union VaC. Feb 58c May 9% 4.25 — Ltd 28c 220 24c 24c * Bridge Senator Rouyn Range Sale Price STOCKS— High 12 May 14% 4.10 1 5c 75 14% 40 — Antonio Bannorm 11 %C 14 %c __ 100 Lawrence Corp common A 14% 1 — preferred Power Low 9c Week's Last Range Since January 1 High 8c — Merger Rouyn 18 Friday Shares Par Rochette JULY for Week of Prices 43 MARKETS ENDING Sales Last Sale Price STOCKS— LISTED WEEK FOR (299) 97,500 369,300 + 30,551 —1,246,466 — 226,300 .054406 Bonds — 725,690 1~700 21,757,981 + 146.-791 21,859,065 — 29,600 . • Total , Canada, dollar— j Official - ■ . - •_ : ' Closed 1.000000 1.000000 1.000000 1.000000 .916640 .916015 .915937 .913125 .914609 Colombia, peso .569800* Czechoslovakia, koruna .020060 .020060 .020060 .020060 .208621 .208621 .208621 .208621 4.027109 4.027187 F. 4.027109 loans from R. and foreign notes securities- + 125,478 125,814 + 19,869 2,867,646 banks-— other of + 533,952 102 banks— ... ' , .569800* .569800* .569800* Bank 4.027109 France (Metropolitan) franc .301717 Mexico, Closed .008406 India (British), rupee .205753 peso .205753 - .008407 .301729 .301717 - .301704 .205753 .377695 .377674 .377685 51.075 1.000000 Closed 1.000000 Zealand, pound Union of South Africa, pound 1.000600 1.000000 '.913541 .910833 .911875 3.221833 3.221833 ..... .201596 .040116 .091324 .201596 - - .201596 .201596 .040235 .040260 .040285 .091324 .091324 .091324 .091324 .278271 .278271 .278271 .278271 .233628 .233628 .233628 .233628 4.007500 4.007500 4.007500 .278300 . .233628 4.007500 Noncontrolled •Nominal rate. acct. Treasurer—gen. Foreign acct. U. S. 756,000 496,735 Total deposits — - Deferred availability items liab., incl. accrued divs. Closed Total liabilities 18,044,233 + 799 930 93,637 — + 146,031 + 190,402 + 115 095 7,543 — + 443,985 2,478,959 + 447,049 10,804 + 1,165 44,684,305 Capital Accounts— Capital paid in Surplus (Section 7) Surplus (Section 13b) Other capital : — + 619 693,210 — 77,459 + 368,604 + 242,909 -r- 105,692 — 398,055 + 310,339 — 798,562 + 148 + 107,766 + 1,491 +— 629,444 .658300* .562620* .658300* .562620* .658300* .562620* .658300* .562620* purchased liability on for foreign gold 81,468 + 45,387,998 make + 799,930 — + 27 26,395 693,210 cor¬ 47.9% to 1,220 bills respondents of 8,666 + 44,046 —> 0.1%' + 4.7% 290 + 5,057 68 + 1,508 indus¬ trial loans Ratio + 27,455 accounts Commitments 192,369 439,823 — Total liabilities & cap. accts. .562620* 16,336,222 455,276 Other - Contingent .658300* 05^r 4.007500 • _ 24,150,309 bank—reserve Other peso— Controlled Member 3.221833 .. 3.221833 45,387,998 973 2 + —: . .040107 Spain, peseta Switzerland, franc Closed .201596 Portugal, escudo Sweden, krona .913958 3.221833 Norway, krone 1.000000 assets 19 15,117 280,874 Liabilities- ' ^ + Deposits: .377696 - —1,617,737 — 31,948 — Federal Reserve notes: .301704 .205753 ' .913333 Uruguay, assets Total .008407' r . ' Official. New items premises Other ' .377717 . .008406 ".205753 .008406 Newfoundland, dollar— jj .569800* Uncollected . England, pound sterling Netherlands, guilder ' —1,471,815 + .208621 4.027031 Due .020060 Denmark, krone 1 Govt, securities- i Total 1.000000 * Free ■ U. S. 5,057 certificate — re¬ to deposit and F. R. liabilities combined serves, note 6,907 44 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (300) Monday, July 21, 1947 OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKETS Quotations for Friday, July 18 Investing Companies Aeronautical Securities. 5.32 1M» 4.44 4.86 10 Fund Axe-Houghton lnv 21.21 Series 8-1 27.36 —. 14.20 15.62 9 Series 8-3 — 11.67 12.84 8.13 Series S-4 4.45 5.45 5% Knickerbocker 5% 97.85 Ltd 101.93 20.57 22.24 17.72 19.16 17.78 1 19.48 Mutual Invest Common Fund lnv Ltd 1 3.90 X29.Q9 Chemical Fund ———.100 — 26.14 Commonwealth Invest..—.—1 5.88 1 15.47 10 14.12 15.43 Bond 16.73 20a 1.48 1.62 Fund Dividend Shares Fund shares Ino 14.02 15.05 Aetna Casual * Bursty. 10.11 — — 10.93 Aetna series 7.70 Stock Fidelity • Inc.. Fund.. 0 5.48 13.90 Trust Fundamental Trust shares 5.89 Alliance Automobile 7.71 8.51 4.24 3.75 American of Newark 5.29 5.87 American Re-Insurance X15.21 16.31 5.32 5.92 10.17 Bank 7.86 7.24 8.79 4.94 5.37 8.32 9.02 shares... 6.82 — 10.07 5.45 5.92 Administered shares— shares. Industrial Machinery 7.62 Investing 11.43 shares 8.68 13.94 15.28 6.21 6.81 5.45 - shares 5.97 Petroleum Trading- 2.86 Camden 5.43 4.43 4.82 5.31 5.77 58c fl, 1.77 24.54 8.60 9.42 Insurance Group shares 95c- Stock and Bond Group shares- . -1 ; Bond Fund 25o A_—- series B B-2 B-3 29% — U S 25% 27%: U S Fire Fire. „10 > 107% Travelers 1 U S 112%. "35 38 , 590 4 Guarantee——— Recent 6.87 7.91 8.65 21.01 22.97 ...,i 17.93 1 15.59 16.76 Fund Inc •> 7.95 Independence Trust Shares.—* 2.61 3.91 18.15 North Amer Trust B-4 9.34 10.34 18.74 20.52 external 2%s 1967 Electric Paso Series 1956 —1 93% —1967 2%S Empire k— J 98 .*,98% —1976 102% ,103 100% ~101- Illinois Power Co 2%8 2.85 Power 4.40% 103% 104% 101 % 102 % Kentucky 3s_—1977 101% 101% Ohio 3%S—I——1«(>5 103% Old Laclede GaS Lt 101 101% New York City Banks & Trust Cos. 10 Bank of New York 24% 100 Bankers Trust Ask 41% Pennsylvania Electric 2%s_1970 Philadelphia El Fow2%s_%l975 101*% 102% St Coke 3 %».197fl 100 % 43% 100 165 180 Portland Gas 200 210 Public 100 281 290 96 99 34% 36% Chemical Bank & Trust 41 % 43 % Manufacturers 106 111 10 Trust Commercial National Bank 8c Trust Co 20 41% 43% Continental 16 17 preferred Empire 20 & Trust Morgan (J P) 8c Co Inc 100 12% 25 , 1,600 53 51 233 Toledo Edison 240 39% 100 • 1 108'% : 8 107% 100 99% 101V 5 12% 13% 101% - preferred Town Ribbon Carbon Public , „, . Co Electric— Service ..(Indiana)— 102 y2 Stern 103% 101 % & Willys Stern 54% 12% 100 -12%- 95%* ' 93% 25c % Textiles—_..__1 Overland 103 53% " 3.50% preferred Signature Recording 103 % 27/aS,^ 1977 103'/4 Lt 2%s_,t , —lg7fl ' 100 '/2' 7 >, 4'/2% pfd„_* 8% 9 ,56% 57% 95 56% 58% Public Nat'l Bank & Trust.17% 40% 42% 77 81 Sterling National 25 68 -72 18 21 Title Guarantee 8c Trust 12 37 39 United States Trust 100 1,378 First National Bank Utah Pow & % 102 % 101% Co 107 1 . 41% 92 10 Fiduciary Trust 2%s_i976 Brook Scrantoh-Spg Temt Gae &v Transm 2%S—1964 50 & Trust *• . 17% Service— Pennsylvania 103% 102% 52 10 Trust Federation Bank • 10% 16% 106% 3.90 %. 101 % •" •>' £% 9% 100 Public and 16% 49 25 New York Trust Corn Exchange Bank & Trust_20 100 1,550 Co National City Bank 10 Bank 15% 10 (Colo)-1-- ' 2%s 1st mtge———__:i977 Co. Service 7% 3.70% preferred' ——...100 Pitnqy Bowes 4j/4% pfd—_^l_50 Plymouth Rubber Co 2 102% ioiya 100 Central Hanover Bank & Trust 20 T Chase National Bank.. 15 - 100 ... Ask Grace National 360 Guaranty Trust Irving Trust Kings County Trust Lawyers Trust ^ Brooklyn Trust Bid Fulton Trust 26% 345 10 Par 55'/a.. 10 England Gas & Elec— 4'%% preferred 102% 2%s__1969 Gas 55 %. * 1 New 104% 101% Ohio Public Service 2%S—1970 Michigan Cons. 53% __5 1. ..... .... Utilities Ask ;r'. 52% —w Moore-Hanley Hardware 1976 Bid Power— Michigan Gas & Electric Monongahela Power— Iowa Pub Serv 2%s——1970 Bank of the Manhattan Co . 36% Par Millwork Frontier Firestone Tire St Rub 2%S—1972 3.50 1 Stocks— Connecticut. Light ,8t $1.90 preferred $2 preferred 93% ' 93% 1972 Cudahy Packing 2%s El Ask ,"'90%. .. Edison— series C shares— Series 1955— K-l Bid American Airlines 28— 1986*" 89% Australia 3%s —_—4W7 95% 3V2S 6.95 Series Bond*— Consolidated Diversified Trustee Shares— D 8.01 27.08 Bid '74 .2.80 Security Issues 19.57 Series Par 55 10 — Westchester Fire— • ; 46'% Fidelity 8c Guaranty Co..2 20.71 6.28 14.23 16.54 ' 87 28% 23.02 18.94 — Whitehall 24.72 20 83 83c 22.32 C 29.91 29.30 1 r Standard Accident— 10 - Hartford Steamboller Inspect-II Unit Type Trosts— B-l._ 8% 0 — American— Hartford 16 10 Security New Haven——*. Springfield Fire & Marine 45%. 7.ii '75c .10o Wellington Fund— 27.98 6.50 Union Preferred Stock Fund—— Keystone CustcMan Funds— Rutgers Fire com—l 15 preferred Seaooard Surety—..* 18 87c 15.18 13.93 8c 2nd Union Common Stock Fund B— 1.05 Globe St Paul Fire 8? Marine; 29%. : 16 . Revere ; 13% 21%' : 27% 7% Great 12.21 (NY) Republic (Texas) (Paul) Fire : 52.00 27.51 Management Fund Ine.l 20 .10 8 3.56 78c 13.85 America._:_10 Reinsurance Corp "42% 28.75 49.00 Series 89c 81c : 156 : 12% —0 Hanover utilities Series — Providence-Washington 0 15.39 State Street Investment Corp— Union Bank Group Bhares— Preferred Accident :: 53 ' 0 10 Indemnity Co. Phoenix 71 , 50 Marine Fire_— Pacific 99% 26.74 105.25 Pacific 95% X3.24 11.29 ,50 >2% 47 & 12.50 29% 150 Gibraltar Fire 0 Northern ..10 Corp .0 2.00 68 Globe & Republic Trusteed Industry Shares Ltd—- shares 18 —10 Fire- Fire River 78 ( Fire Assn of Phlla l York Northeastern 27% Fidelity 8c Deposit of MA——20 12.14 103.17 New V: Fireman's Fd of San Fran Firemen's of Newark—Franklin -2% -• 23 i 50 General Reinsurance 16.55 75 .,65% 21% _io —J Sovereign InvestorsStandard 1.73 22.70 Fund Fund Inc Fund, Inc Ino Fund (Geo) Selected Amer Shares. 66C ; 10c Series j . 8.33 Scudder, Stevens & Clark Putnam 2 20 Amsterdam Casualty 2 New Brunswick —10 New Hampshire Dire 10 North Fire 8.54 20 Republic Invest Fund Russell Berg 5.00 —I — Securities & 10 National Liberty National Union Fire - 6% •; l■.,,V 61 % Glens Falls Fire 4.89 — Foundation Series 72 Boston 7.60 — 4.90 — shares Holding Corp-. Series 5% Bankers St Shippers. 11.08 Tobacco 2.62 —— 17% (Detroit)—10 New 7.79 — National* Casualty National Fire 55% 35 9.02 7.92 9.44 Incorporated Investors———I Invest 15% Baltimore American.. Federal < 6 Va 32 Employees Group • Employers Reinsurance —10 — 30% 5% 53% 11.96 4.51 Steel shares—— Investment Co if 10 11.36 4.50 shares..— Aviation Group Surety 10.48 8.71 RR Equipment shares Institutional Reserve— 9.56 Railroad 28% 30% 10.37 Railroad equipment 0 4 28% 10.91 ?ibiic"mW~—7-IZi: 53% Merch & Mfrs Fire N Y —10 47% —— -I.-.—. Merchant Fire Assur 12% 29% stock preferred 20% B 12.65 12.90 8.23 — ' * Prior . * 10 11.54 11.77 stock— preferred common Convertible preferred Massachusetts Bonding 11% 16 Steel shares.— — 88 99% . 16% , 75 5.89 Common 83% ' '1 18% Machinery 7.83 income 21% 12% 27% 25% 11%. 15: 10 8.35 7.22 Utility : 10 7.35 5.42 Tobacco 20% Connecticut General Life 7.70 Petroleum Huron 51% i_5 21% 31 < City of New York Insurance 10.28 Mining shares— stock __10 19% 10 Va Continental Casualty Crum 8c Forster Inc 6.77 ——. Bond 12% a% Merchandising 7.90 9.79 Merchandise shares— Railroad 11% 11.70 8.64 7.28 Price Shares——— Railroad 39 1 12.35 8.26 7.97 —- shares- Institutional bond shares— Low 36 11.03 Diversified 10.91 — bond 96 11.27 Diversified Industry Electrical equipment 7.40 Electrical Equipment Fully 10 20 I — 72 9.63 10.43 Ask Jersey Insurance of N Y Diversified Investment Fund- 6.95 Food shares. General 10.92 Building supply- 7.85 6.40 Building shares Chemical 8.56 9.96 . Bid 45 * Corporate bond series shares shares.. shares Aviation 7.42 stock Chemical Automobile American Par Home 11.15 6.77 - Aviation Group Securities— 61 Insur Co of North America 29 Automobile Stocks Ino— Automobile 43.60 General Investors Trust— Agricultural 10 —.4 3.36 —I Ask Maryland Casualty Casualty I American Equitable i 8 American Fidelity 8c Casualty_0 3.81 series Agriculture 6.69 42.41 Capital Corp 59 46%' 69 American American 15.23 General American American 4.30 New York 6.08 2 Mutual 7.10 7.36 3.80 New England Fund..- 36 %' 33 Vi Fundamental Investors Ino. First 6.36 6.69 2.15 1.96 10 Corp 27 .100 preferred 29 86 y4 43 » —20 Stock 26.13 24.27 6% * 44 10 Agricultural Speculative serlen 16.39 Inc. Industrial Fund, Boston Ask Bid Pacific- 83 = 5.14 Low priced bond series Low priced stock common 26.59 15.33 1 Fund Financial First 24.87 Fund- Bid J—10- wl— new, Life Aetna 7.01 4.65 series stock Insurance Selected series Fund. Balanced — Common Insurance Companies Par series Industrial 8c Howard- Baton 83 Securities— Preferred stock series Delaware 81 12.64 Income 6.39 .2019 4%e. 102 28.26 11.69 Balanced 153' 148 Income 100 8.45 1 1 Fund 2d Investors National Investors Corp. National Security Series— 1 ... 14.17 15.33 com—*100 3,040 3,140 Securities Preferred Conv .1994 50.08 7.71 Mass 31,28 Christiana 49.08 Mass Investors Trust 5.05 Century Shares Trust———• 1st 4s. 103.89 —100 Nation-Wide Canadian Fund Loomis Sayles Mutual Fund—* Loomis Sayles Second Fund—10 Manhattan Bond Fund Inc— 6 , Stocks Chicago Rock Island 8s 6.00 4% —«t. and If Issued) Ask 4.93 16.75 as Bid — Chicago Rock Island & Pacific— 30.00 S-2 7.52 America (When, Bends 23.30 Series 1 Inc., Fund K-J 15.42 Broad Street Invest Co Inc.,. Bullock 32% 1 of Tr Series i < 8 "A B J- Fund Boston Ask i 4.43 — Beneficial Corp Blair & Co. Bid )— 4.04 Standard Oil shares. Associated Axe-Houghton Fund Inc Bond 30% 1 Business Shares American Par 5.84 Oorp— Amerex Holding Reorganization Rails Ask -l Fund Inc Affiliated Bid Far Funds— Mutual 1,438 100 9% 622 » 10% 652 United States Treasury Rills Bates quoted are fer discount at purchase : Treasury bins— Federal Land Bank Bonds— Bid 1%B Oct Ask 1, 1950-1948 1%» May 1, 1952-1950 1%» Jan. 1, 1953-1951. 100.8 100.2 103.3 103.7 100.12 99.14 1955-1953 1%8 Apr. 15, Bid 1948. , Bid Ask 100 b0.375 0.33%' b0.375 J.——19.47_iL-ij-———^ b0.375 1947—;--——f-__ WSTo - September 4, Other luuet 125% Ask September 11; 1947-.^.—. September 18,, 1947— September 25, 1947 0.33% b0?375 14, 194,7— August, 21, 1947JC 100.4 Bid 0.33% August 28, aeei Ask 0.28%. bor375 August 99.18 Panama Canal 8s—— r b0?375 July 31, 1947 August 7,' 19'47._'AJ,i4S— 100.6 tV«e Feb. 1, Federal Home Loan Banks— * July 24, 1947.—.•—— Obligations Of Government Agencies > 0.34%- .j bO.375' 0.35% 1 October b0.375 0,35 %. 2;. 1947_ October--9-,- 1947—— October <0.34%.; 0.35% 0.35^ b0.375 ~ b0.375 0.35% ., ;"b0.76 0.70%" b0.76 0.70% " 16,.. 1947. 126% sa a Quotations For U. S. Treasury Notes Flguree after decimal1 point represent one Maturity— Int. Rate Slept. 15, 1947 *««*. IB, 1947 Slept. 15, 1948 m,% lVc% 1 %% Bid Ask bo 70 - 100.19 32ds of a S Oct. Nov. 1, 1947 1, 1947— : Bid .0098 -0287 Jan. 1, 1948 1, *% s July 1, 1948— .0380 .0414 .0402 .0183 .0273 .0114 „ t%s Mar. 1, 1948 t%S Apr. 1, 1948 1948— Ask .0174 .0395 .0292 1948 June 1, , ,0295 !%S Dec: 1, 1947...—— t'/sS Feb. . .0310 ' . in year's range),- e included in i When issued, year's x .0221 .0073 .0195 .0088 — .0226 .0119 -.0291 .0136 .0324 Ex-inlei^-st. - ' ♦No dividend. par vale, tin default. bBid yield price, fFlat price, tEx-stdck range). Ex-dividend. Dollar Price 100 Pins ■ V/aS (not w point Certificates of Indebtedness— Aug. I. 1947 —„ 0^0% 100.18 more Maturity— 0 60% b0.70 or Odd lot sale ..(not included in year's range). included d Deferred delivery sales (not k Removed to Stock Exchange, dividend. (Un) Unlisted issue. wdWhen yjsx-riglits. * '■ « IThese * •' sales delivered,^), r; ' ' bonds r Cash are ' ' subject td - r- fl. ■ all Federal taxes. ;■»«!o", HEx-liquidating - < ' Volume Number 4613 t$6 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (301) Week Ended THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS Bank clearings this week will Preliminary figures compiled by show based us, a upon decrease with compared a 1047 Third Federal Reserve ago. year total stands at $13,421,891,099 against $13,666,680,191 for the At this center there is loss for the week ended a for the week follows; summary Week Ended 1946 % $7,081,693,136 $7,562,768,492 — + 709,000,000 + 13.1 439,645,917 435,402,977 + Kansas City 274,834,639 248,658,350 St. Louis « 249,900,000 240,400,000 San Francisco.,— Pittsburgh . 263,120,327 Ten cities, five days 213,155,211 cities, five days—— — Total 7,172,019 3.5 723,715,565 915,908,350 $13,421,891,099 $13,666,680,191 Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all we elaborate detailed statement, able are to ended July 12. give final cases however, which appear For that week there was an a week previous—the loss of 2.3%. trict the totals but in the improvement of 12.7%. an Atlanta District Reserve Reserve District has to its credit the totals located are increase of an are (6 following furnish we 4,900,696 119,908,821 121,096,377 247,527,118 22,354,700 + 20.4 22,232,000 23,678,800 3,298,284 3.6 2,949,926 6,042,849 5.7 4,337,817 4,094,091 239,399,425 + 5.6 249,764,887 255,032,080 657,921,045 + 6.9 647,256,372 SUMMARY Week Ended July 12— Federal and from a 1st Boston 2d Sd 12 cities York New $ this by 3.3%. Philadelphia The Reserve Cleveland ,4th 6th Richmond 6th Chicago $ Dec. % $ ,+12.7 454,402,351 7,573,886,137 868,653,380 Louis.! St. ;8th Minneapolis 370,675,633 657,921,045 334,713,795 473,481,571 a 489,863,002 870,037,045 if 17 Rth 703,347,470 M 10 —- ^ if 6 -— Atlanta 7th 7 —— 799,799,225 + 10.3 2,597,807 2,188,199 2.6 166,459,235 4.1 50,144,684 158,167,245 46,796,012 334,713,795 + 10.7 305,200,659 287,598,186 15,311,684 + 10.7 13,666,647 + 17.3 —15.4 41,437,769' 162,100,000 3,711,928 lloth Kansas City 444,380,600 6.9 — 418,669,385 6,355,543,045 699,741,114 673,846,241 ... i"" 6.9 + 647,256,372 T, - 659,065,867 + 10.7 305,200,659 287,598,186 3.3 424,953,546 679,694,354 3,089,715 + 3.6 2,429,275 2,871,322 2,624,900 61,039,709 + 6.7 55,471,781 50,380,542 71,042,615 68,252,918 6,596,026 423,553 399,327 92,771,199 102,318,560 473,481,571 489,863,002 Orleans Federal Reserve + 18.0 300,259,353 Total i 224,223,941 215,673,452 405,199,732 + 9.4 327,946,641 321,556,997 715,249,024 412 cities — 593,690,286 13,269,303,709 12,985,017,138 1 Outside New York City ov We add now 6,074,816,676 +13.4 IC. 163,508,341 153,863,073 + 20.5 531,127,305 508,584,161 i. 11,797,752,294 11,073,041,167 4,940,057,632 4,894,640,815 8.1 + ': - Week Ended . ,1 1947 $ Clearings at— First Federal Reserve 1946 $ 4,779,977 Inc. or South Bend Fall Dec. % 1944 $ *. $ New „ Bedford Springfield Rhode 3,364,705 3,710,474 9.6 383,872,877 363,563,357 1,328,470 + 29.2 1,256,813 + 21.3 445,718 444,175 1,673,734 0.4 1,402,979 Haven + 1.5 5,590,713 4,660,358 4,584,082 + 17.5 4,384,193 20,825,980 8,945,754 Island—Providence. Total:+12 titles) 9,141,367 .• 3,367,710 + 15.8 17,090,146 15,479,231 2.1 6,708,552 ,6,526,385 — 35,592,300 19,268,200 + 84.7 18,299,200 16,749,900 1,258,981 _ Hampshire—Manchester- Des 629,515 6,685,543 6,313,854 + 37.1 3,326,204 3,743,417 7.3 5.4 3,752,804 43,065,000 9.0 34r, 149,000 3,985,553 + 35.8 3,603,855 — + 3,401,684 35,855,000 - 3,537,828 11,249,207 + 10.4 11,715,578 52,647,098 3,369,387 45,809,373 + 14.9 36,373,208 2,881,933 + 16.9 2,023,939 28,070,877 1,23,354,496 12,863,488 + 20.2 15,346,162 1.068,757 952,816 + 12.2 616,953 664,006,327 616,997,755 +•• 7.6 538,203,610 598,502,939 6.4 1,864,457 2,213,758 ..... Moines * Sioux City J 13,267,831 T Illinois—Bloomington _ Decatur 897,570 + 14.3 5,413,490 v Rapids Chicago + 12,417,019 Wisconsin—Milwaukee Iowa—Cedar 1,339,945 7,768,778 ' -- 8,948,310 ' 40,478,963 2,133,229 • *-15,494,144 ' 3.1 + * 9,019r?34' 7,234,212 " 927,877 2,822,134 3,016,344 10,680,564 10,524,461 4,918,146 3,469,959 + 41 J. 2,580,109 ' 3,190,428 3,519,171 3,125,019 + 12.6 2,267,627 .' 2,412,116 870,037,045 — (17 cities) ... —- 799,799,225 — 1.5 + 8.8.. + Missouri—St. Louis Kentucky—Louisville 227,500,000 •, 170,900,000 96,737,359 Tennessee—Memphis Illinois—Quincy 94,712,077 58,239,967 58,787,670 1,953,008 1,299,133 7,268,501 7,415,450 679,694,354 747,432,822 180,500,000 75,268,350' • + 50.3 325,698,805 +18.0 —10.7 ... ; „ + 33.1 + 2.1 — 0.9 Total (4 cities) Federal 384,430,334 Reserve 187,600,000 43,419,936' 1,071,067 89,971,455 46,375,822. „ * 1,123,000 325,070,277 4,598,142 North 180,743,571 + 11.9 5,595,442 156,615,666 50,160,553 146,455,633 61,095,136 5,660,152 4,982,592 3,859,885 Dakota—Fargo South 5,151,940 203,591,081 .' Paul Dakota—Aberdeen 12.6 5,668,968 51,856,081' + 13.6 3,709,795 3,429,869 2,466,702 + 39.0 1,968,839 2,863,668 + 3.4 1,537,029 1,409 755' 6,778^927 6,903,439 1.8 4,636,617 4,987,451 295,376,042 264,207,048 + 11.8 224,223,941 215,673,452 : (7 + 2,960,806 Helena Total 300,259,353 68,357,0.65 Minneapolis St. " District—Minneapolis- Minnesota—Duluth cities) Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas — 1,435,679 City" '426,429 Omaha + 8.2 425,850 350,774 + 4.8 5,126,829 4,378,584 93,264,743 + 17.0 81,778,062 73,617,812 .8,200,256 292,081 211,152 I: I. City St. Joseph Colorado—Colorado Springs 5,805,338 + 41.3 14,603,699 13,200,441 + 10.6 9,752,613 11,414,266 290,668,266 __________ Missouri—Kansas + 12.0 507,465 5,824,225 109,152,726 ; ... 380,752 549,263 6,105,285 • J.LL Lincoln 273,846,501 + 6.1 217,590,448 216,679,970 9,547,051 3,738,006 4,779,959 5.6 6,757,309 7,298,463 + 22.0 1,350,993 1,718,558 "*"1,558,326 + 11.2 1,224,450 1,107,459 443,147,588 (10 cities) + 1,771,630 1,732,978 Total 9,040,311 2,161,635 405,199,732 9.4 327,946,641 321,556,997 + 1,292,935 2.6 896,850 710,683 Eleventh Federal Reserve Texas—Austin District—Dallas- : 6,827,090 Falls ' : 3,393,709 2,553,611 + 11.2 129,614,000 123,373,000 23,872,455 + 27.7 19,004,900 17,504,666 4,122,000 + 12.1 3,385,000 3,251,642 3,007,000 2,308,980 7,639,603 + 40.8 2,167,769 1,775,207 + 10.9 5,912,963 5,649,589 246,005,997' "'* 216,982,332 Galveston Wichita Louisiana—Shreveport + 12.0 172,942,000 4,619,000 ' 6,097,294 192,341,000 30,493,390 Dallas Fort Worth + 13.4 163,508,341 153,863,073 95,683,496 90,250,423 8,473,875 ' —;— 5,279,024 1,349,464 6,472,906 24,121,735 :— 411,137,661 1,130,851 603,585 5,388,073 — Connecticut—Hartford New + 382,843,523 1,666,906 r—■—*— Worcester New 0.8 976,797 6,573,264 . r — 1,067,854 731,899 : Lowell + 20.4 419,660,850 __—" River 424,953,546 5,091,831 ... Hastings 1945 1,716,370 Massachusetts—Boston 3.3 — 4,012,475 5,382,623 V •' : Wichita 1,587,592 89,586,061 46,921,000 Wayne Kansas—Topeka 1,911,682 86,148,206 ■ July 12 District—Boston- Maine—Bangor 228,791 9.3 — 56,586,061 . 5,501,591 Nebraska—Fremont - 313,549 1,438,039 Montana—Billings 2.2 + detailed statement showing the figures for each city for the our week ended July 12 for four years: :, 5,618,819,937 5,376,995 8,877,783 * . Indianapolis 325,070,277 + 11.8 if 10 12th San Francisco 55,358,300 6.1 District—Chicago— Arbor Rapids Ninth 325,698,805 216,982,332 4.1 + 17.9 + + 742,432,822 + 264,207,048 246,005,997 2,651,024 •3,200,000 411,137,661 8.8 — if 6 5.7 + 152,100,000 Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis- 7,049,460,068 1.7 — $ 384,430,334 10 .— llth Dallas 3,511,391 12,776,736 38,700,686 ' 65,139,235 Rockford 443,147,588 «i 13,828,816 57,526,540 173,300,000 1944 if 7 2,883,225 146,600,000 „ Lansing Indiana—Fort Chicago 295,376,042 4 1,318,336 7,142,000 71,986,394 76,860,871 District—Atlanta— (10 cities) Total " a 29.9 7,777,043 Grand 1 1943 808,433,315 If 11 — 1,732,062 7,406,000 + 32.3 67,504,314 Michigan—Ann In the Kansas City Reserve Inc. or 512,308,635 + 22.1 + + i Seventh it CLEARINGS 7,446,811,055 a 12 2,484,926 8,876,000 83,733,503 + Terre Haute smaller 1946 659,065,867 - 63,755,663 Mobile Total 2,215,740 172,980,478 Mississippi—Vicksburg decline by Federal Reserve Districts: OF\ BANK 1947 Reserve Districts + — 5,421,611 66,374,396 Springfield 'f : + 12.0 3,180,292 177,546,075 „ cities) Louisiana—New 9.4%, in the Dallas Reserve District of 13.4% summary a 673,846,241 370,675,633 1 Peoria the 699,741,114 243,162,225 3,033,099 Alabama—Birmingham week and in the San Francisco Reserve District of 20.5%. In 6.9 — 1.8 11,745,000 Columbia—Washington. Macon In the Cleveland Reserve Dis¬ .18.0% and the Minneapolis Reserve* District of 11.8%. District the totals record 6,404,492 108,796,771 Augusta gain of 8.8%, the St. Louis Reserve District of a 4,526,300 + 10.3 " ■ Florida—Jacksonville larger by 6.9% and in the Richmond Reserve District by 10.7%, are 5,598,200 703,347,470 Nashville Philadelphia Reserve District of 6.9%, but in the Boston Reserve District the totals show 2,048,381 5,185,045 9.6 + We group the cities accord¬ that in the New York District (including this city) the totals show of 1.7% and in the 1,956,331 + 29.3 5,695,491 Georgia—Atlanta has to be estimated. increase of 2.2%, the aggregate of clear¬ ing to the Federal Reserve Districts in which they appears + 30.4 + Tennessee—Knoxville press. ings for the whole country having amounted to $13,269,303,709 against $12,985,017,138 in the same week in 1946. Outside of this city there was a gain of 8.1%, the bank clearings at this center having recorded 2,804,499 1,949,749 Reserve District—Richmond- Sixth Federal the week as of Total 1.8 present further below, we complete results of the and 1,942,710 252,688,361 Maryland—Baltimore Saturday and the Saturday figures are not available at time of going to In the 1,877,837 3,340,856 6.8 3,416,438 South Carolina—Charleston 0.4 — —21.0 We cannot furnish them today, in as much issue of next week. our 3,417,299 + 13.2 26,913,400 West Virginia—Huntington Virginia—Norfolk Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will in + 11.9 — 144,727,398 Is, Federal District ends 656,000,000 236,693,897 „ (7 cities) Fifth 1.2 + 2,085,433,625 $12,698,175,534 $12,750,771,841 Total all cities for week 2,160,924 675,000,000 147,385,813 Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh + 27.2 2,158,736,540 All cities, one day 2,003,745 7.5 260,075,948 Richmond Total all 868,653,380 . 756,928 —23.8 — + 12.0 155,816,369 $10,539,438,994 $10,665,338,216 Other cities, five days 4,712,044 808,433,315 Columbus + 23.4 228,189,826 198,238,330 Baltimore. (11 cities). Mansfield 8.0 + 2,475,575 2,163,386 5,509,596 5,163,450 Youngstown 4.0 255,494,596 > 7,122,942 Cincinnati + 10.5 294,901,000 2,213,358 3,778,572 2,820,701 Cleveland <118,460,000 — 2,703,308 4,275,816 2,307,144 Ohio—Canton 1.0 + 619,675 1,257,630 855,997 1,106,948 + 48.4 Fourth Federal Reserve District—Cleveland- 5.9 577,045,991 , 183,301 —13.5 2,476,111 Delaware—Wilmington 6.4 611,052,049 Boston —13.8 857,747 . 847,000,000 Philadelphia '■ t 1,092,583 842,000,000 New Jersey—Trenton ...... .. Total 1947 ~ Wilkes-Barre ; July 19 I Scranton 1946. 1044 $ 1,147,211 2,059,634 779,000,000 , Philadelphia Reading Our comparative „ Clearings—Returns by Telegraph in 1945 945,386 York Friday of 6.4%. , week July 12 or Dec. % 988,929 ~ Chester Lancaster Our preliminary same Inc. 1,273,202 Bethlehem weekly clearings 1.8% below those for the corresponding week last year. t District—Philadelphia- Pennsylvania—Altoona telegraphic advices from the chief cities of the country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday, July 19, clearings for all cities of the United States from which it is possible to obtain will be 1946 t 45 512,308,635 454,402,351 + 12.7 444,380,600 418,669,385 Total (6 cities) __ |J 1 j Second Federal Reserve District—New Yors- New . Yoru—Albany 42,769,126 Buffalo Elmira •New ; a 1,500,890 + 28.0 72,780,090 68,569,000 1,530,013 7,366,197,201 15,244,182 + 9.6 ' ' 12,596,117 1,108,547 1,257,094 1,318,052 2,045,619 2.3 6,857,694,662 6,178,400,352 + 15.4 14,226,379 13,397,820 + 15.9 7,721,552 6,822,219 0,127,291 + 9.6 7,634,978 , .Total (12 cities) + 460,579 681,401 • , 90,021,555 , , Utah—Salt Lake California—Long San 679,013 0.4 527,381 32,500,792 + 24.0 29,572,510 29,561,652 49,222,074 43,867,037 + 12.2 42,199,303 39,526,041 7,446,811,055 7,573,886,137 1.7 7,049,460,068 6,355,543,045 — 83,010,450 . + 8.4 3,714,702 + 6.2 2,940,069 + 32.2 70,653,306 70,320,306 29,652,501 28,752,360 Beach Francisco I . „ Jose ^ Stockton 38,412,598 + 28.6 9,846,874 + 18.2 8,723,360 8,484,210 8.T 6,787,704 300,577,000 288,493,000 12,486,802 4,421,077 8,020,800 343,834,000 9,222,683 Grand Total (112 cities) New York Outside •Estimated — + 20.2 4,796,084 + 35.4 7,817,634 6,946,853 2,331,767 5,960,468 2,308,477 7.2 593,690,28S +20.5 531,127,305 508,584,161 12,985,017,138 5,618,819,937 2.2 11,797,752,2§4 8.1 4,940,057,632 11,073,041,167 4,894,640,815 7,425,027 715,249;024 (10 cities) + + 23.9 3,569,085 6,887,225 Total 2,930,338 86,634,067 49,383,153 11,641,775 8,720,205 413,187,000 City_ Pasadena San -3,943,569 114,556,C63 8,661,124 40,294,048 _ Yakima Oregon—Portland Santa Barbara 9,182,357 8,909,940 Jersey—Montclair Reserve District—San Francisco— Washington—Seattle + 17.7 — Federal 5,350,655 10,644,673 Newark Northern New Jersey 1,175,715 1,801,247 17,593,896 Syracuse \ 2,080,497 59,959,229 7,194,487,033 York__. Connecticut—Stamford , + 10.8 1,288,843 ^Rochester New + 28.4 2,112,827 76,777,969 _ 33,310,480 2,340,805 iiBingliamton' Jamestown Twelfth 13,269,303,709 6,074,816,676 — 5,301,282 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (302) 46 McCord Merritt-Chapman weekly reporting member The condition statement of banks of the Federal Reserve System in leading cities Midlothian changes for the week $235,000,000 in loans and $101,000,000 in demand deposits adjusted. Commercial, industrial, and agricultural loans de¬ creased $16,000,000 in New York City and $18,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying United States Govern¬ shows the ended July 9: principal following ment securities decreased New Sun ..Sep 2 * Sep due 1975 1 57 3172 1 Aug * Oct 1 1st mtge. 4s, ser A, due 1996__Aug 1 59 Aug 1 60 Aug 29 60 B. preferred stock debentures — bonds, due 1957 mtge. 1st Co., 1 3329 Date Aug 1 Page 3045 stock—July 25 153 1967 due 3%s, mtge., Aug Albert Machine Co., Inc., class A com. American Gas Sep 1 3274 Inc.— debenture bonds including stamped 1% . due 1950 -—— — Aug 15 3275 Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1951—Anytime 11214a Bing, & 25-year 6 V2 % bonds, Butte Electric & Power Central Wisconsin Gas Co.— 1st Service debenture Co., Utilities Consumers due 5s, mtge. 1st Co., bonds, July 2, Since July 10, 1947 Loans and Investments—total 63,227 Commercial industrial, 235 brokers and 2,727 + 1st dealers 605 for — — 18 Lebanon U. S. Other obligations securities 457 Other loans for purchasing or carrying: U. S. Government obligations Other Real — to Other loans 3,076 Treasury bills 1,100 Treasury certificates S. If. 131 of indebtedness 1 * 1 1 3050 3050 with Reserve Cash 1 securities Federal Reserve Banks with Balances 1st 812 Northwestern + 299 Old 6,651 — , •H* + 128 + 221 + 53 + 50 — 20 — domestic banks 2,305 Time U. S. deposits adjusted... deposits, except Govt Government deposits Interbank demand 14,430 + + 1,343 — 132 interbank 101* + 2 + 60* — — 46 — 7 + 8 — 1st during week figures 1,136 1st July 24 2928 1938 due Co., 1969 4 Aug 603 2004 2004 161 32 Toledo 85 Edison in ♦Announcement Below will be found first bonds, notes, preferred and common stocks called for redemption, including those called under sinking fund provisions. The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬ ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in which the details were given in the "Chronicle." 8 162 3398 68 1 NOTICES OF Oct 1 59 Connecticut July 19 Terminal Co., July July July July 25 25 25 25 60 3399 3399 3399 due 4s, Date July 25 UVol. issue. 3400 164. Series P, Series Q, Series R, 3%, due 1969____^ 2%%, due 1976 2%%, due 1981 Hydraulic Press Mfg. Co., 6% Aug 156 Adams-Millis 1 156 Allen Aug 1 156 Aloe Aug preferred stock 1 Aug ; Steel 9 3284 Date 1st-mtge, 6y2s.__.Oct Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Ry.— 1st mortgage 4s, series A, due 1965. Chesapeake Chicago, Burlington and 1st American 50 Erie Equity ref. ser. E, due 1996__Aug 1 3391 7% Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co., Aug 1 3048 $2.50 prior pfd. stock____Aug 15 51 American and 1st ref. mtge. 4y4% Union mortgage 3%% 1st mortgage 2%% Deerfield Electric Corp., Co., 2924 l A__Oct 1 52 Class A.Aug 1 52 Animal ser. 1962 stock Aug 1 3393 Aug 1 2797 mortgage Food Fair Graton Great 5% Gulf & 3V4S, series Knight Co., A, 3Vi% Stores, Inc., 7% due Co., preferred 1st mtge. 3 y8% (The), 1st mtge. leasehold stock Excelsior American (quar.)— A Sep 1 * Aug 1 53 Aug 15 54 —Aug 5 3284 .Aug 1 ,3394 —Aug 1 55 Co. Barber-Elite, 6s '—Aug 1 * Beaton Co. (quar.) Ltd. (quar.). 7-18 1 9-12 10- 1 9-15 15c (quar.) . 8- 1 7-21 7-14 6-30 7-21 $1.13 __ 8- 1 8- 5 7-24 7-21 7-15 $1.75 (quar.) dividend)— each for common 25c pfd. 7-25 7-21 7-15 7-10 $1.25 8-20 7-25 25c (quar.)— 7-30 {$1 — 1 5c (quar.) (quar.) —— 8- 7-15 6-30 $1.75 8- 1 7-18 preferred (accum.)__ 50c 9- 1 8- 8 (s-a)—_ {$1.68 7- 2 7- 2 (quar.)—u.— (irreg.) ... (Toronto) (quar.)— pfd. (accum.) West A Bros. 4V'4% preferred (N. Insur. Fire preferred Stock Shares, 75c 9- 1 8- 8 9- 1 8- 8 Jantzen 9- 1 8- 8 Jewel 8- 1 7-18 10- 2 9- 8- 1 7-19 2 8-15 35c 8- 1 7-21 $1 8- 1 7-25 Gold & Co., Mines, (interim)— Ltd. Ltd Mines, 47* (increased quar.)—. 8- 1 Increased quar, — Lafayette Natl. Bank (Brooklyn, N. Y.) (s-a) Laura Secord Candy Shops, Ltd. (quar.)... Libbey-Owens-Ford Co. & Lowenstein Extra 5% 1 2 8- 5 8- 1 7-15 10-15 , 9-15 25c 8-15 7-24 {25c 8- 2 7-15 8- 1 7-22 {3c 8-28 7-31 8-21 8- Nashville (M.) ... Corp., preferred $1 . 6 8- 1 7-17 CO h* 7-25 8-30 50c {20c 1 8-11 8-15 7-31 9- 8- 1 50c 9-10 40c — 9- 1 1 8-25 . 8- I 25c RR. Co. Inc, — (quar.) —•— common (quar.) (quar.)..—ci 8-15 1 8-15 8- 1 7-11 i 9-12 8- $1.25 7-25 7-21 37y2C 8-15 8-1: 50c 25c .: . 88c (quar.) 1. 1 9- $1 Inc & Sons., 9- 87y2c (irreg.) Bleachery, Marathon 8- 9- 35c Quarterly Laclede-Christy Clay Products— 8-15 8-15 7-14 8-15 $20 (quar.) (Brooklyn, N. Y.)— preferred 8- 25C 7-17 62y2c (initial).. 1 1 7-31 {75C ... (initial quar.) 2 1 1* 8-31 t5e (Canada) preferred 9- 9 1* 8- $1.75 ' 10- 7- 8- 8-20 20c ... 7c 10- 7-12 J (quar.).. (quar.) Lockwood 10- 7-22 8-20 Ltd.— preference Corp. 7-25 7-15 8-15 25C . 8-15 10-15 8-15 1 10c. (quar.) 1 10-15 7-26 1 9- $1.50 IV2C 7% pfd. 2 50c 8-15 9- i2y2c Co.— 8- t25c 1 15C 9- J25c 8- 15c $1 — 7-21 12 '/2C — t5c Manufacturing— 1 9-2 62 Vic (quar.) 7-15 7-26 ;— (quar.) County Trust Co. Louisville 1 Co.— Lake Lowell 8-15 8- 9-26 Glass (quar.) Life Savers Corp. (increased) : Liquid Carbonic Corp., common (quar.) 3 72% preferred quar.) 8 7-25 2 60c Foundation, 3%% Kingan 7-21 8-15 8-15 -L Knitting Mills Tea New 8-15 9- Ltd.-r- Resistance Gas 1 1 50c — Corp convertible 9- 9- $1.06 y4 $1.067i (quar.) com. ' Iron preferred 6% 9- 9-10 8-27 Bond & Investment 15c 1 9-15 9-15 8- (quar.) Co. Jacksonville 8-15 10- 30c — . 9-19* 7-21 9-10 25c (s-a) Extra 1 7-21 8-15 8-20 1 60c (s-a);— Co.— Press Mfg. 9-19* 1 2 9-10 9- 10- $1 (quar.) —.—— Inc., 5% preferred (quar.)— series A (quar.) ——. Zinc 10-2 1 7-31 7-10 30c preferred International 2 8-15 7-15 75c preferred Foods, 8- 8- 1 — (quar.) & Co., (George A.) 6-30 9- 7-31 —.—- 8-20 8- 7-22 8-15 Co.— 7-15 $3 1 ZV/2C ... (initial) common 25c 8 8- 8- $1.06>/4 — (Maryland) Electrochemical Hooker Y.) 4V2C 8- 8-21 8-15 Co.— (accum.) Corp. (extra) (quar.).— International Harvester Co., 7-21 7-31 9-12 25c ... Interlake 1 7-24 8-15 30c (quar.)—_—, 8-18 2 7-26* 1 $1.12 »/a 9-17 9- 7-18 8-15 8- 25c — i 8- 7-31 25c 1 25c 7-15 25e __ Co. Co. Insurance Homestead Kerr 1 $1.50 — 9- 5 7-21 8- 25c Utilities Electric & 1st 67? 7-21 25e (quar.)... common Co. Hershey Chocolate (Charles E.) b% 1 40c Dock Co., Hires 5% 1 8- 50c Havana Hunt 8- $0.2723 — Extra Home 9-30 50c (quar.) — (quar.) (quar.)— Chemical Harsnaw 6% 7-21 20c common Ltd. (initial) (Dallas, Tex.) (quar.)— Paper 1 &IV2C — (quar.) Stores 7-21 8- 10-15 25c Co., preferred preferred 472% 1 $1 (quar.) Co. 8- 15c (quar.)—. 10- 7-30 7-21 1 $12.50 ... Group Shares Insurance Co. of the State of Pennsylvania- 10- 7-21 8- 10c —.j.— — common Coal Insurance 8- 5 8-29 $1.75 ... (quar.)———.... Co. (irreg.) Dredge & Lakes 5 1 7-31 7-31 * Advertising, common.. 67o preferred (quar.)—., —— Globe & Republic Insurance Co. (s-a) 9- 8- 8-15 9-10 50c Outdoor Illinois 8-15 7-31 40c {$2.50 — (initial ). (s-a) . Hydraulic 8 8-11 25c class A Co., preferred 7-25 62 Vic .___ RR. (quar.)—' (Increased) Co. pfd. (initial) General Metals Corp. (s-a). S3.50 7-21 Co.— _ Belding Heminway 1 75c (quar.) Co. 4% RR. Gamble-Skogmo, Inc General Foods Corp., Kings (quar.) (monthly) Caldwell 8- 10- 50c of Ltd., Co., Kerr-Addison : & 7-15 7-31 preferred 25c Mines, Ltd. Avondale Mills 1 6c AA (quar.) Industrial Securities Corp.—- 1 7-25 10c Extra 1975 Holdert tl5c Line I 8- 18%C of Pittsburgh Co. West Sixth Brush Fuller 56V4C (quar.).. , Coast 8- (Del.)— (stock preferred Convertible $1.75 pfd. of Plywood Corp 4 8-15 Co.— (quar.) Common, (reduced) 50c Asbestos Mfg., $1.40 preferred (quar.) Atlanta & West Point Railroad Co. ; Atlas 8- $1.06y4 (quar.). Carbide Corp.—< T/o preferred (quar.)—.—— Foote Bros. Gear & Machine Corp.—» 62 V2 C pfd.- (quar.)— America, com. 5% preferred (quar.) Appleton Co. (irregular) Artloom Corporation (quar.). Atlantic 6-30 1 Firth Sterling Steel & 4 J.0416 (quar) Trap 7-15 9- 25c A (California) Co. 8- $1.75 (quar.)— 5% preferred $3 Bottle $2.50 „ . 5c Insurance Life 8- $3 common (quar.) Thermos 7-15 , Company Electric Federal 1 Sugar Refining Co.—■ preferred Aunor Gold 1957^ bonds, due 1971 Kings County Lighting Co.— 1st mortgage 3y8% bonds,- due Marcy 1970 debentures Lakes Power Co., Ltd.— general mortgage bonds, due Power American Extra Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Ry.— 1st 4Vi% 7-15 75c (quar.) (quar.) Anglo-Canadian Telephone debentures, due When Payable of Rec. 2924 1969 1974 1st mtge. .5Vis; ser. preferred 4Vi % 3049 1 7% due due $5.25 pfd. stock, Packing Corp., 3%% Products Ekco 1 Aug Aug Co.— bonds, series E, bonds, series G, Cleveland Union Terminals Co., Cornell-Dilibilier preferred American Screw, Co., Corp., preferred $2.00 bonds, series D, due 1962__Sep Terminal 1st General $2.50 Chicago & Western Indiana RR.— Cincinnati preferred Cyanamid 1 7-22 .. 4Vb% share Irregular preferred Foundry Co., non-cum. American Quincy RR.— mortgage 3yas, due 1985 & 8- 15c 87»/2C (quar.). preferred Car & 50c 1 Inc.— Corp., $3 conv. Institutional American * 1 (s-a). (quar.) Power Produces Kalamazoo & t$2 Asphalt Roof Corp. (quar.).^— Business Shares, Inc...— — American 1 8- Electric Sugar Associates— preferred (accum.) Eastern Township Telephone 20c American J3ep 9 8 Eastern Hormel Inc.— convertible 3V2% & Bakeries, -8- 15C Airlines, 8- $1.06 preferred H.) (C. 25c (irreg.) convertible 6% Page 1 1 held. 50c (quar.) Aluminium, Ltd. (quar.) Amalgamated Leather Cos., Inc.— & Ohio Ry.— Ref. and imp. mprtgage V/2% bds., Share (quar.) Inc. 8- (quar.)— Corp. class additional share $4.25 week are: Company S.) Common Company and Issue— Foundry & Machine Co., this announced (quar.) Corp. Industries, (A. 9 Co. Y.) Ohio Light, non-cum. New Per PARTIAL REDEMPTION Bethlehem Further details and rec¬ Name of Company ... conv. paid. 155 Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co. of Baltimore 1st refunding mortgage s. f. bonds— » In the show the dividends previously announced, but dividends 1 8- (quar.) Rayon, Hammermill past dividend payments in many cases are given under the company name in our "General Corporation and Investment News Department" in the week when The 8- 25c (s-a) (s-a) & Hale grouped in two separate tables. which have not yet been Page .July 25 1952 8- 1 Car-Na-Var Power General declared. w 1st mtge. 1 9- Corp., $4.25 pfd. Light preferred $3.50 week. we 9- $1 div.) preferred Consolidated Industries, Fulton ord of TENDER Company and Issue— Bush which 7-22 35c . Four-Twelve bring together all the dividends announced the Then we follow with a second table in we current 1 Filtrol DIVIDENDS list of corporate a (N. Dearborn Great are 8- Quarterly Gulf Dividends 9-15 50c Iron preferred Great Notices 7-24 9-30 Federal Grain Ltd., 672 7c Federal-Mogul Corp., new common Co., Redemption Galls and Sinking Fund 7-31 30c 7-30 Co.— ... Common 1975 this 5bc Coal 3287 , and 6% preferred stocks 3V2% series, due 1968 3V4% series, due 1970 due I960—. Electric Towns 7-24 162 — Ltd.— 1st mortgage 4s, due 1965— United 7-24 7-31 3172 series B—Aug bonds, mortgage bonds, debentures, 7-31 1 1949—Aug mortgage bonds, 3 Vi % 35c (quar.) 2 July 25 debs;,'due 4% 7% Co., 1st 7- July 30 stock— 1950.. due 7-15 Aug Service Co.— 3 Vis, mortgage 7-23 $1.25 -Aug preferred stock Francisco Terminal— San due 4s, 7-17 7-31 (s-a) Insurance Southern & 8 8-29 47c (irreg.) Corp.— & 8- 1 10- 7-25 common (cash Insurance Fuel Eastern 7-15 7-24 Co. common Co, Company Dutton 7-15 1 8-15 8-11 $5 —.Any time Anytime 3'/2s, due 1964. mortgage 1st District). (Boston 2004 1951 due 7% Colorado, of Co. Pacific Southern 897 7,252 15,462 revised Service 1st - Anytime Power Co.— 4s, RR. Machine, York New Detroit 1 8- ' 5s,series A, mortgage Milling Consolidated 7% 8- 8-15 dividend Delaware 7-31 50c (quar.) convertible 67c 7-22 8-15 {$1.25 (quar.) (initial) (irregular) Gulf Columbia Pictures 12960 56 deposit accounts except U. S. Govt, accounts, and 1 Co.— Southwestern Electric Foreign banks 2 — 733 Borrowings "July — 9,228 Debits to demand Power mtge. 1st Power & Light Co., Public deposits: Domestic banks , Co., Quebec Telephone & Power Co.— 4% 1st mortgage & collat. trust 46,525 . 55 Sep dated debs., Peabody Coal Co,,, class A common 155 783 Electric mortgage Pacific 621 11,755 _ 1 bonds, due 1948 4% bonds, due 1949 money Dominion 1st 2,936 — 18 — 55 1948 due 5s, inc. Co., & Utilities Dallas 7-21 8-15 45c preferred (quar.) preferrred (quar.) 4V4 7c 7-30 7-19 Corp., Ltd.— 47c preferred, 1947 (initial) Chicago Mill & Lumber (quar.) Chicago, Wilmington & Franklin Quarterly Colorado 8-15 $1 5'/o Trust preferred Stock 8-14 9-15 $3.50 preferred 1% Corp. Co. & Shares Chattahoochee An mortgage 5% mortgage Purchase M.) Cincinnati 2 3% Utilities, Duquesne Brewing & Electric Light, Heat & + + 1868 1 series A, due 2022 Hotel Gas 7 4 1 1963—Aug bds., due income Roosevelt 996 LiabilitiesDemand 5y2% York + 78 159 Sep due 1956 5s, New 66 + 80 + 4,086 vault. in — 30,781 2 Aug Co.— Gas consolidated 1st 1,072 — 111 + — * 157 Co.— Amsterdam New 355 — 5 1 — 2,648 bonds___n_T^.^ Other 1st mtge. Co., Corp., Power 27 — 4,570 notes Treasury Building 24 + 3,005 _ banks Loans ' 796 — Century 9- {75c Plywood (A. 1 30c Ltd., Quarterly Castle 7-19 8- 50c (quar.) Co., 1 $1 Corp 7-181 8- Co.— Canadian Foreign Investment Continental New — 466 loans.. 67 4 511 securities estate — 137 Starch * Sep debenture bonds, 6% Government & Fuel Gas Nebraska pur¬ chasing or carrying: — preferred 3392 3,201 + $1.20 Canada 1 Aug 15 Aug 8 due 1970 1st mtge. 4s, Service Commonwealth Investment Co. bonds 5% mtge. Lincoln 11,791 to 5,785 — agricultural and loans Loans 144 20,042 Loans—total Timber ... 1 25c (quar.) California Water & Telephone Co.— Common (quar.) Title Valley Gas -Co.— Lebanon & Water of Aug Aug s. Utilities Co., Kentucky 1946 Assets—• & Co. (increased) Land California City Co., Ltd.— Paper mortgage & Pulp Co., Ltd.— Collat. trust 5% notes, due 1949 Florida Power & Light Co., 4Va% debs., due 1979 Inc. (+) or 1947 Company Columbus f. bonds, series A, due 1956 mortgage 20-year s. f. bonds, due 1948 1st 1st July 9, Buda City Aug 7-10 8- 15C Mills Silk 5% stock. preferred 7-31 7-20 $1 common (quar.) Bruck 3049 due 1953—Aug 7-31 8-15 25c Co (Sidney) July 24 1950 8-15 $1 (quar.) 20c Corp., Blumenthal Collins 7% 45c J25c Co. {30c & preferred 155 of Canada, Ltd.— Aircraft Co. DeHavilland Water 27y2c 4% 1 Aug 4Vi% preferred stock & Light Co., Dayton Power Saco Fisheries July 28 due 1960 Eagle Lake Lumber ^ & (Philip) Booth Citizens series A, 5s, mortgage Cities and liabilities of reporting Dec. (—) Blum 46/c Government dollars) Biddeford 4% due 1956 debentures, convertible 3% 8-15 8-15 & Cherry-Burrell Corp., & Telegraph Co.— American Telephone 1 1 Sons, Ltd.— New common (initial) Class A (quar.) Cascades 5s, dul 1950 1st mortgage Ltd., Bay Co., Donnaconna (In millions of (J.) Canadian CALLED ISSUE ENTIRE and Issue— Company 9- 9- 3327 series 8-15 1 9- 25c Calaveras 1 5% Club, Golf Terminal Union District, and $46,000,000 at all reporting summary of the assets member banks follows: 56 Sep 3 Vu % Drug Co., Ray Toronto member banks. A 1 mtge. 5'/is 1st (closed) 5% Seaboard Air Line RR., deposits increased $60,000,000, increasing in all districts. Demand deposits credited to domestic banks increased $37,000,000 in the San Francisco District, $24,000,000 in the Kansas City 3288 Aug convertible debentures, due 1955 Inc., Stores, Safeway $32,000,000 in the Atlanta District and $26,000,000 States 55 1 Corp. 41/2% Bing United 1 -Aug stock of Canada, Ltd,—• convertible debentures, Power $126,000,000 in New York City District. Aug trust 4yas, colat. Ry., Co., 5% Oak Mfg. $80,000,000. Richmond Pacific Payable of Bee. $1.06 V* Extra 160 Bertram preferred 7% Ogilvy Realty Corp., Ltd., deposits adjusted decreased $122,000,000 in New York City, $41,000,000 in the San Francisco District, and $101,000,000 at all reporting member banks, and in¬ the 1 Sep . bonds, series B, due 1966 3y4% Co., Process Northern Demand in A 4'/2s, due 1959 mortgage 1st mortgage $137,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing or carrying other securities decreased $37,000,000 in New York City, $22,000,000 in the Chicago District, and $67,000,000 at all re¬ porting member banks. Real estate loans increased $24,000,000 and loans to banks decreased $27,000,000. Holdings of Treasury bills increased $164,000,000 in New York City and $111,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebted¬ ness decreased $66,000,000 in New York City,. $23,000,000 in the Chicago District, and $78,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Holdings of United States Government creased Corp.— series Share 12 Vic Monongahela Ry.— and bonds increased stock, Holder» When Per Name oj Company 55 1 Aug 1956 Country Club.— ref. & Gen. Decreases of & Scott preferred 6%% debentures,'due 4ya% Corp., Page Date Company and Issue— Condition Statement of Member Banks Monday, July 21, 1947 $1.25 8-15 8-20 10- 1 8- ll 1 7-31 9-20 , ; Number 4613 Volume 166 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Per Name of Company When Share Holdert Below Payable of Rec. Marine Bancorporatior.— stock Initial Co. Extra Telephone Merchants Co. 11 ■ mi vi- .i .-■•in' ... 37 Insurance Co., Hill & Common 5% pfd. preferred 7% 1 10- 1 9- $1 8- 1 Co. $1.50 Acme 7-15 4 $1.25 8- 1 8- 1 . 7- 9-15 8-15 9-15 7-24 7-21 15c 7-24 7-21 Securities NatiOn-Wide Series Co. B Automotive National Cash Register National Cylinder preferred 4'A% National (Colo) : National Co. 5% 6c 8- 1 9- 1 50c (quar.) i 8- 10-15 20c 9- $1.06 8 8' 1 Insurance Co. 9-15 9-15 American 7-31 American New 7-31 1 of 7-11 15c Noranda North Fire 10- 1 9- 40c (s-a)-. 8- 1 Car 9-15 50c (quar.) (accum.)_ preferred 10- RR. Hampshire of New Public Service 6% 5% & Electric, 57c preferred (quar.) C $4 Public of American t$l 8- 1 8- 1 7-28 pfd. $1,121/2 $1.25 00 H 7-31 (accum.) Co. $1.621/2 ;_ (increased Corp of (stock a Light Inc., ______ -Fund__________. preferred A 67a preferred - & 25c Schwitzer-Cummins Scotten Dillon 8- 1 ■ 1 8- 1 8... __ 50c . (quar.) pfd 8- 1 7-19 - • 8- ; 1 7-18* £'- 1 5 9- 8-15 8- (New Haven) (quar.) 35c 8- 1 common. 25c 8-1 7-22 1 7-22 8-15 7-31 Dohme. & Inc., ____, : $3.50 preference A (quar.)_. Shea's Winnipeg Brewing, Ltd., class A Class B (s-a)_, 87'/a c 8- $27V2C (s-a) Sherwin-Williams Co. A ? distribution ,'of 75c 8-15 8-15 additional share 8- Sierra Pacific 6% Power Co., (quar.) preferred South Bend Southern Lathe States Sovereign 1 common 40c $1.50 Investors, Baldwin 18 1 Extra 8-29 8-15 7% convertible 7-25 7-15 7% convertible 10c 8-20 8-15 .. Baltimore "New' ——_— (initial common 8- 8 Bareco quar.)_—__________ Sun & Co. 40c (quar.)—_— Drug Co., new com.» (initial)— preferred (quar.)'______—___________ Swift- &. Co, Tfexas "(quar.)l 37'/a C Co.,1 $2.50 — 40c 50c 9-15 Thonxaston Mills ■ (quar.)j___ (quar.)_____ Quarterly! Co., 7% & Rubber United Electric Coal - trust 3-15 Benson & 6-25-48 6-15 Benrus pfd. Co. 7-25 (quar.) 2 6 ' 9-10 $5 7-18 30c, 10c Aia*b'an)a___li^._iij._lf_ 2nd preferred Park & 8- +20c 8-15 Bon . 7-25 " ^ 7-15' 8- 1 Ribbon Co. i Ami Co. Class B 1 2 8- 8- 1 Fund, (quar.)_^— 10- 1 8-31 7-15 8- 1 1 ,r 8-15 1 56 Vic (quar.)_ U-15 8-rl 8-15 8-- 1 Brantford Roofing, 30c 7-31 7-25 Bright Ltd. &: Co., (s-a) Ltd. - ■! 7-15 1 7-18 8- 1 C 1 $30c $25c . .n>i5^3T-;;i' >. 8-1 7-30 . v >1*45 »a^»s' 9*4 7-20 949 8-15 9-23 8-15 9-23 9-30 9-25 -7-21 9-4* 7-22 15c - 9- 7 8-15 50c - 9-10 94» ' 8-42 - • 100% - ■ 6 24 35c „ Ltd.___ 8- r$4c (Toronto) (quar.) 1 9- 3 8-15' 9 «5 8-15 $$1.50 9-31 9-15 25c 9-15 ; (initial quar.) (initial quar.) River- Power, 6% Inc.,.-40c preferred Chemical 8-/1 - . - 7-31 8- 1 41tec :..r (quar.)_ } 8- 1 . $1.50 9- 40c > (quar.)_. & Corp. Co. $3' prior preferred , 8-1. (quar.) (quar.) 1 9- 2 25c , 8r ; 25c ., . (quar.) 9- 1 8-21 -9- , - 3 8-45 30c 9-13 8;29 $50c 8-30 2-20 50c 8-20 8 50c ' ^___ (quar.)— 8-20 $1 common •>.9-45 $1.25 (quar.) Varnish, 9- 3 2 10-1 37yac :— Paint 0-2 9- 3 ! Industries, Inc.— (Reading, Pa.) Glass (quar.) Corp. of America, com. preferred 5 8,-28 8-30 845 75c (quar.)j 9- 5 1 20c (quar.) Corrugated Paper Box Co., Btd., common r 5% preferred ; (quar.)______-._____^__— Cribben 7-22 Cfown 7-15', 7-15 50c -i 8-30 Exchange Bank & Trust (N. Y.) — iQuarterly l__j ,_c_—U r '''.-70c Corn Products Refining com. (quar.)L_-i—--/ "75c Corporate Investors, Ltd.,. CI. A (irreg.){. > $8c 6-30 'i 1 8-1- 845 Corn 7-15' 7-10 / 7-31 vM8»15ov ^ 4% Cook 7-17 8-20 ,.20c x _ (interim) 8- 683/4c & Paper - 7-15 16c. ••/!; ';7'-2T. $121/2c Assn. Extra 16c .* Life Light Consolidated 8-20 60e v 12- 1-1-48 $1.50 Consumers Gas Co. Container 1 0-45 10-45 25c • Corp., Hampshire)— Laundries Consumers 7-31 1 1 50c iquar.)_ Co. .(quar.) Consolidated 7-15 7-31 (quar.) >(quar.)_ Property Trust $$3.50 Corp. (quar.) (quar.) 7-10 $1 8-15 1011- 25c pfd. 1 7-25 10c s (quar.) 9- 2 *9-#5 » -10c $1 participating preferred class A Edison Co. (N. Y.) — $5 preferred (quar.) ; 7. 8- $62V2c (New preferred 1 8- 9-88 8-1 20c - preferred (accum.)___ 9-15 .50c 56Vic 9*8 7-31 Consolidated 7-25 7- 8- Gas' Consolidated 9-20 7-26 25c / com 7-31 , $6c (quar.) Connohio, 7-21 1 9- 7 9- 7 8-45 20c - Connecticut 7-15 10- 1 1 1 SI tec Stone Electric $1.90 preferred ■ 7-15 8- 50c (quar.) $2 7-15 7-31 50c 9- 20c (quar.) 60c pfd. & Confederation ' .. 88- 25c $1.25 International 8-31 7-31 1 Power— 20c , 5% Gas Congoleum-Nairn, Inc. 7-31 30c 8-30 8- $1 Connecticut 50c — 0-15 8,15 30c - (quar.) & Edison 7% 9-10 8c (quar.) - Shearing & Stamping— (stock dividend) Concord 8-t5 $1.78 8-15 8-» $1.78 11-15 114ft $1 76 3-18-48 11898 t— (increased) 7-22" 1 2 - (quar.) 8-15 $3 , pfd. 10- >$$1.75 .(quar.) (quari) _u_ Bourjois, :Inc;. $2.75 preferred fquar.)_4u___ Bnwes Co, Ltd. class A (quar.)_^_. Bowman Gum, Inc. (initiaLquar.)_ G.) 1 9-2 $$1.50 Inc. Personal ; 9-»6 1 9- ,15©: ' (monthly) Commonwealth 4 7-15 1 8- 62Vic Boston (T. 10- 40c $1.183/4. (quar.) Boston , 7-15 7-30 10- I2.xh& Commercial 7-22/ , 898 41-15 (quar.) Sand Columbian Carbon Co. 9- t35c ' —_ Bros. Co. 1 $3 (quar.) Class A 7- 7-14 *v 8- 35c 898 9-12 35c $l Commonwealth :/ Corp., $$3.50 7-21 '7-28 9- W .75c ; 20c preferred Colonial 10c —____ Company (s-ai_j' >_ 9 1 8- .119 T— Colonial Mills 9 $25c (initial) pfd. (s-a)_»____—j__--—r—- Curry. Co._ 9- 12- 40c 10c - (s-a) Boston Edison 7-16 8-1 8- 1 1 8- 1 1 9-12 "__ Columbia (accum.)___ common Ltd., Blue.Ridge Corp. .(irreg.) 7^16 1 $2 50c ' (s-a)'^__ 8-1 conv. Bloomingdale Blue 7-31 i> $3.50 10- 8- 5 $1.25^ Extra 7-31 1-2-48 8%c 9-81 8115 20c Breweries, Ltd. , 8%c 8- 8-1 8-40 common Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of St. Louis (quar.) Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co., common (quar.) 7-31" . 8-15 $5 Inc. 9- 5 $1.50 Vvi ' 8-15 1 1 ' Monthly Coast 7-15 8-15 9-10 8-20 . ,, 8-15 (quar.) Inc. W.) (E. r$2.25 7-14 8-15 Foods, 7.-15 7-15 7-25 ______— conv.. - preferred 9-21 10- 30c Industries, 90S 1 10.% _ (s-a) non-cum. 9-f9 1 8- ->87%« " ,.10« ■; (quar.) Common 1 8- 20c 7-11 : , 10c (quar.) Electric 8-22 $20c (quar.) i 7-?5 7-25 Ltd.— pfd. A 9-#H 5Qe ' • quar.) (increased quar.) Electric, (quar.) 7-21 1 40c : 1 (initial & 10- 25c (quar.) par____ Gas 8-11 8- 7-30 $1.12 y2 ; Monthly Monthly . ' , 7hi5 20o 17'/2c Limestone &: Cement— preferred Birtman 7-23 . 7-3 65c (s-a)__ —_ (quar.) preferred (quar.)_ Corp. (initial) 5% 7-15 — Co. com. preferred $2.50 Clinton 7-15 8- 1 50c 7-15 $1.13 — Stores Bliss 9-10 8- 25c 88- $1 (quar.) Best & Company 9-30 10- 4% Best 7-24 10-15 ; County Gas (quar.Ou-i-U—__JLL—L__ York Knitting Mills, Ltd.,-common 1st; preferred ( 7-24 50c certificates- Western ,Railway, of 7% . 17i/aC York . .. 7-15 7c 30c Steel—„ preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Hedges $2 Shoe Bessemer 1 •.*' Corp.— Ltd. (initial quar.) "Westchester- iFire .Insurance., J 77o 8- 8-15 (irreg.) 56V4C 5c Beneficial. Corp., common $6 preferred (s-a) 7-16 8-15 Waterous, Yosemite 8 $$1.75 (quar.) (quar.)_, 25c.:. Co.. Watch 9- 8-15 (quar.) ' (quar.)— preferred 9-15 _ Victoria Bondholders Voting 7% 12-15 25c .__ Circuit Cos. 7-23 1 20c 9- 1 8-15 8- im (Boston)—• com. Clearing Machine Corp. (quar.) Cleveland, Cincinnati Chicago & St. Louis Ry.— , - — Belding-Corticelli, Ltd.; 4-1-48 25c _• . Tobacco 8-26 Fibre Corporation, Class 7-21 (quar.)__ :___ !______—'.—:___ 6% Trust Co., (quar.)__ Co. preferred 5% 7-21 8- / Tool, Estate ; Candy Cincinnati 7-16 30c ——___ of, America Ltd., $-1.40 pfd. (quar.) Beck (A. S.) Shoe Cqrp., common (quar.)—_ 4%% preferred' (quar.)_- 8-26 1-1-48 5%' c 1 56y»c .___ Inc.— Paper, Real preferred New 8-18 1 1 8- (increased) & Lumber Berland .( 88- 9- $1.12 Va (quar.) Company (stock dividend) Chrysler Corp., old $5 pai~ 3 J$1.37,/2 — Corp. 50c Obi ffquar.)____ Union:'Asbtentos Beaver 8-29! . 1 10- , . <quar.)_——— Machine Baystate ,' , tjOrdiirmry,'(interim) Torrington i Mrgl, Co/, (quar. Unitedi Artists, Theatre Bausch Co. Power A 50c —1— Tobarco SecurLtiPfi Trust— Extra! Oil 50c — •, Tuck'ett 1 8- 50c _____ . — 62 '/a C .__ 1 2, Quarterly Quarterly 1 10- 9-10 $1 7-30 9-15 pfd. qonv.. -■7-30 8-10 25c Co., com. (quar.)_„ Bond &,M.tge. Guaranty Co. of Amer. .-Class Store preferred City .Investing Co. .^reduced) City of Paris Dry Goods—;7% 1st-preferred (quar.) 7% 1st preferred (quar.) 7% 1st preferred (quar.) City Stores Co., common (quar.) $15c Porcelain Bathurst 7-31 8-10 50c Tbeorooid t £-15 5c Extra TJranp 7-25 ______—___ Gulf; Sillphur_„— , 8-15 8-20 40c Ray 6% 9-10 $1 (A.) (quar.) Investment Corp.— convertible 3 7- 2 1 7-23 15c 3 ; 1 8- 7-17 15c 7- 8- 7- •& 7-31 9- 50c ■ com 7- Hydro-Electric Banjters Wire Copper Corp.___. prior pfd. Chicago 7-15 7-31 Kellogg & Sons—. & Products 1 8- 19 9-16 $1 Chiksan -t • $1, 8^*5 25c 8-1 $1>. 7-31 13c Cinecolor Z; 1 90c 7-25 ' - com Corp.__ 6-27, (quar.)__J4 (quar.) : Electric 1 ;___ pfd. American Insurance Co. 7-17 & 8*98 IM5 7-31 30c (s-a) 2 (quar.) Co,— Co. (quar.) Pasco Store 4% 93%c conv. Co. Gas 8- L _ 1 £ 8-30 40c 9- ;— I 1 8- 25c $1.50 Dallas, common preferred^—— Rubber Baltimore 7-17 Bangor Mills of 1 $2 Spartan Spencer Stein Hotel .3 %. non-cum. > 25c Roofing Co.— Inc.—— 8- » (quar.) . (quar.) Wilcox & 60c Works____— Iron 8- ' pfd. com. Co., Canteen preferred Baker 1; & pref. $4.50 of > 8 1 8- 25c (quar.) $2,50 (quar.)—————1 prior Babcock (stock dividend)— 1 8- 8- D--*9 1 $1 (quar.)__ 8- Avco Mfg. Corp., $2.25 conv. pfd. Avondale Mills com.- (monthly)—/ 7-31 .common ^tqclc- ($25 par) for each' share new Nichols Conv. Automatic 7-31 35c 2 Steel De 3V2% 8 9- 1 T 7-21 75c \21xho Co.— Co.,, 4% pref.- Austin 7-18 Sharp 8- 12- 50c (quar.)_ Storage , Wiborg Proprietary,.Ltd.— 5V2% 1 Security Insurance Co. 2 1*5 . 9- 1 $1.25 Chase National 8 9- 10-1 Siteo (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) common preferred v4'/2% 5 8- 1 2% Bank (N. Y.) (quar.)^ Chesapeake Corp. of Virginia___. Chesapeake & Ohio Ry.—• 5 9- 2 $1.50 * ; Co., Ltd.— 47o 9- 9-30 $1.75 i iquar.)_. Refining Powder Ault & 7-18 15c Co.—— 7-28 Telephone Atlas Steels Ltd. 1 25c 7-15 9-30 (s-a) preferred Co. Gas Chase 9-15 7-25 9- pref. 4% National $4.50 12-19 9-30 1 8-15 '* 31teo Champion Paper & 9-24 12-23 88- 1*5 Furth Oak- Tractor Cold Chain 12-19 40c preferred, (quar.) 47o Atlas 7-20 9- 9-30 $20c (quar.) (quar.)_ $5c $20c (quar.) 9 39 1 $10c (quar.) com. Quarterly $3 com! Paper, Corp., 4 Ms % 3 15c (quar.) preferred A (quar.) 3.75% pfd.. B (quar.) Atlas Portland Cement ; 7-19 25c (rrreg.)^_;_7—_____ pfd. & preferred Chain 6-24 12-23 8- I Cerro 6-24 7- $5c (quar.) Certain-Teed 7-22 $1 (quar.) City Electric Atlantic , 7-10 1 8-20 7-31 1 4% 6-30 8- 1 $17yac Central Ohio Light & Power— 3.6% preferred (quar.) Central Power & Light Co. 7-10 15c 6% Goods preferred Atlantic ' 10-15 1 $1.35 (resumed). (quar.) Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Ry„. common—. : b% non-cum. preferred (s-a) 7-15. 11-1 1 7-31 $1.12'/a * Gas preferred 2nd -4V27o 10-15, 75c (quar.)__ common Corp. Dry 1st ,17a 7-15 1 15c - Co., 1 8- 8" 10- (quar.). (Texas)— 7-30 7-31 8-29 8- Central 8- 9- 1 10- Hudson 7-17 $1 Corp. Ltd. Associated 7-18 £'- 15c t . 6% 7-19 11- 7-17 $10c 7-18 7-31 - 7-25 60c 8-29 10- $$2 non-cumulative & . (s-a) Z Equipment Associated 7-18 15c » Inc. $6 Co. v 1-21 25% 7-24 . 7-22 (annual). Ltd. Central 10-22 (quar.) Natural Asbestos ' Stores, Co., 8-15 7-25 50c (quar.)—______ Estate 1 15c — Transit, Corp._— Real Aro 8-22 Mills preferred 8-15 7-25 6c B ( quar.t 6%5 preferred B (quar,)_____»_-^— Rich's,» Inc., common (quar.)— ■_ 5-10 - , ,___ 6% ^preferred preferred 6% 1 1 J 10c 1 $$1.12^1 common Corp., Ltd. Central 8- t56V4C 9-2(6 10- lquar.) Central Electric 7-11 11- 40c Cotton 9- 14c A, .(quar.)_e_— (quar.) 14c (quar.) 9-29 7-31 1 5% 7-11 1-31-48 — 1 8-15 1 9-2» 8-22 10- Central 6-13 7-22 i56V4c Arcade 01 -9-15 7-18 50c Appalachian Electric Power 4'/2% - 1 8- $1.50 (quar.) Ltd. (s-a) Oil, Ltd.— "/ 8-15 - 8- 8- 91ft $$1.25 Celotex 7-18 $1.25 preferred CO 50c 1 1 1 8-22 $25c com. 8- (quar.)___ 2 8- (quar.) Caterpillar 10c (quar.)_ com. $$1.25 Ltd.— $$1 Carpenter $1.50 5 20c - 1 8 7-22 $1.50 9- , „___ 87- 8-11 $3 pfd. 9-$0> (quar.) Carolina Clinchfield & Ohio Ry. Carolina Power & Light 5 - (quar,) Clayton & Co. Arkansas (quarv)___ 12- 50c (quar.) 9- 87'/aC 12-15 (irreg.) preferred 9- (quar.)__ Cable 6-23 1 Preferred 6 7-31 » 1 8- preferred Preferred 9- 8-22 Co., 7-25 8- $5Qc (quar.) Capwell Sullivan 7-21 40c 131 8-20 Railway— 5 9- 1 50c common preferred Fence, 6% prior preferred (quar.) Extra for ; 8- 8-15 ,9-15 preferred 4% 9-15 (quar.) Ordinary (final) Anglo-Newfoundland Development shr. common 9-15 $1.75 $3c l/20th of (quar.)—. 25c 60c 8-29 $1.25 prior Common Water 7-15 ,9-31. $1.50 8 7c preferred (quar.) Canadian Pacific 7-15 1 (quar.)_ common prior 4l/z7o Indiana— & 1 1 8- 9-15 5% 8-29 8- Anglo-Huronian, 8 f 1 10- com Anglo-Canadian Telephone Co., 1 8- 10- *M1 8-23 8-15 i-$15« (quar.) shares 9-JU. 9-11 ■V 9-21 4% 1 7- 30c quar.) Smelting, prior & 7-15 A - - 8-1 37yac $2Qc Canadian Investors Canadian Oil Cos., 7 $1.75 Refining & 7- Class Ordinary 7-15 7-22 25c (quar.) 25c —_______ 6% Rochester 8-30 held :(,Georgei Schulte 8- (s-a)____ (quar.) Wire Post Anderson 7-21 8-15 75c quar.) (interim) dividend) Gas 7-30 50c 7-25 $1.50 Foundry ' - 1 Ltd.— Canadian Investment Fund, Ltd.— Special shares (quar.) 7-14* $1.75 (quar.) (increased Lead Anglo-Iranian 90c Randall Company/ class A^(quar.)___ Republic Investors Fund, common Rose's 1 (Phila.)— Co. Co. Fund, ,3%% 2c- 1 & 1 75e ~ (quar.) Ltd., 7-25 7-21 I 8- 8- $371/26 4V2% pref. (quar.)__^ Canadian Industries, 8 7-10 1 .. — common 6% 7-19 quar.) Zinc $1 8 8- 7-31 10c 6% 7-31 8- Puget Sound Pow.er 81 Putnam 8- 8-15 37V2C Corp., convertible Anchor & Co. preferred Anaconda 7-15 7-31 Steel Inc. 1 8-15 preferred Puritan 8- Cement—- share Pullman, 8-15 10c- (quar.) Viscose 8-30 5c 1 (bi-monthly) preferred American $5 — Co. Stove 7-21 8- 8- J. .9-31 -8-1 (quar.) : ■ $25c Canadian Converters, Ltd., class A (quar.)_ $18%c Canadian Food Products, Ltd., com. (quar.) ' $18%c Delaware— com. 120c Class A 7-16 1 9-15 Car 8- Z 7 - 45 . 50c Cquar.) Southern Common 9-21 8- 8-15 $20c (quar.) Canadian -742 • 1 $3«c , Northern 2 50c ; (quar.) Smelting 1st 5 7c 7-15 221/aC (initial Indiana 3Va % < 8-15 conv. preferred (s-a) Insulated Wire (s-a) Service each ^ 1 8-15 Petroleum Common « 9- non-cum. Portsmouth % $1,121/2 — 8-15 Proprietary Mines, Ltd. v American American 9- 7-30 50c (monthly— pfd._ (Newark, N. J.) preferred 7-15 31'/4C & Co. 7-21 9-15 30c of ' Power, common (quar.)__ Railway (s-a) Bronze, Ltd. com. (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) 7-21 5 8- 50c (s-a) non-cum. Corp. 77o 7-17 7-30 30c (N. Y.) A Canada 7-24* 15c , 20c News 1 34 %c preferred Phillips 1 (irreg.) (monthly) Inc. 6% Insulator Ins. Class Canada »- \vho Forgings, 1 9-10 135e (quar,)"" pfd. 5% preferred (quar.) Canada Foundries & 1 8-15 $3 2 ^ $1.75 Canadian : 7-31 371/2C Investment Philadelphia Co. 88- Power 1 9- - 1 8- aoc 7 •M5 1 8- 15c _~ (quar.) t-ta 7- 1 26c (quar.)" Oregon Power Co. com Packing Corp., common California 7-21 1 1 5c Paper Goods Co., preferred (quar.)_! 1% 1 89- pfd. 8- *$1 .. " California 7-15* 9- partic. 8- $150 . pfd". (quar.)_J Electric 7-17 each (initial) Products preferred 8- (quar.)__— Portland Va 7c Penn for ___' Leather l7o 7-15 (quar.)______—__________ Light— preferred Pacific & American 8-30 7-25 $1.50 .__ of California— (initial quar.) Gas Power 8-30 Corp. preferred Pacific 1 7-31 80c 2nd 1 7-31 25c California 6 Co.— American Light & Traction 22VaC (quar.)__ — pfd. (quar.)___ pfd. (quar.) Co., 6% preferred 5Va% 6To Ice American Co.— Utilities,. 47o Finance Pacific 8- 50c common Hydraulics, American 9-22 9-20 8c .__ Noyes (Charles F.) 4Va7o I2V2C (initial) Home American 8-28 1 9-20 $1.37Va (quar.) preferred (quar>)~_: Pacific $1.50 ._ Works Northwestern 8- (quar.) ; American (accum.)____ Common 4'/a % common American 8 8-15 9-10 50c _____ Engineering Northern 1 : Assurance Hoe Extra quar.) preferred preferred Northwestern Co. Furniture Hide Corp.— (increased convertible Northern & American North American Investment Corp.— 5J/a% 9- 75c Extra 7-24 $50c — American 6jo t25c Increased Mines Common $2 Insurance Fork American 7-21 $1.50 — York 7-30 .* dividend) — & Light, Gl. B (quar.)—- American Equitable 1 8- 8-15 25c T 1 8-15 6-23 1 8- 1*T 1 8- 90c . (A. 8- 40c (quar.)__ M.) Co. 7% pfd. (quar.). Jackson Co., (increased quar.). Caldwell Linen Mills com._ $1.50 1st pfd. (quar.)_, 7-18 7-21 9-10 25c 25c ' Byron 9-18 8-10 62M2C common _i. 10- 75c 1 25c (quar.) (stock Coloty'pe Distilling 10- (s-a)— 10- 20c Cities ,Pwr. American beneficial interest (quar.)New York Chicago & St. Louis RR. Co.— 6 7c preferred A New held 9-15 8-15 $2.50 (quar.) Co. American England Fund— Certificates Co. Chicle 1 50c Fire Co. 10-. 75c 8 1 1 (quar.)__ com. 4% Bunte Byers (quar.) Board $1.12'/a ___ 7-25 75c Co. $1.25 (quar.)__, (quar.) 25c additional shares of share 4 7-10 7- Burroughs Adding Machine 25c American Two 7-31 (quar.) (Los Ang.) Brothers (quar.) Burkart (F.) Mfg Bullock's Inc. Youngstown RR.— 15c preferred Brunswick New Box 7-10 2 8- 8- preferred 7-14 9- J50c (quar.) American 7-24 (quar.) (quar.) Book 4 8- Stores Extra > National,Paper & Type__—— New Stores American Can 9-30 5 9- 3c , ' & American (quar.) com. Shoe $$175 ; 1 8- 6c 5% 7-15 15c 7-15 HoUtesu Co.— (quar.) 7-21 27'/2c Inc. Co. Canton .' (quar.) Fund, American — 47 Payable e/ Beer- $$1.50 Telephone preferred Brooklyn .Union Gas Co. (quar.) Brown Shoe Co., $3.60 preferred Buckeye Steel Castings, common 7-15 7-25 Columbia 2nd 6% Portland Cement—. Aluminum Co. of Canada, Ltd. 47a pfd. (quar.) Amalgamated Sugar 5% pfd, (quar.) Amerada Petroleum Corp. (quar.) 1 8-15 $1.12'/a Share Class B Payable of Rec, t75c Inc Alpha 7-23 (increased)— preferred 4>/a% 8- 7-30 (quar.) Cb., National Linen Service Corp.— Common 8-15 $1 (quar.) Works Iron 75c »— Fibres Gas ___ (irreg.)___ Association preferred Allied „ Racing Narragansett Share Company Broadway Dept. Stores, Inc., Holdert Ltd.— preferred (s-a) Alabama Mills, Inc., common 8-15 60c : Akron ,- When Aluminum Alloys, Inc.— Air Reduction 3 $44c Paper, (initial) Straus, ~ _ & Agnew-Surpass 7-15 7-15 & Affiliated 7-15 $1.12 Va $13c (s-a) Moody's Investors Service, Inc.— $3 participating preferred (quar.) pfd. $1.10 — Insurance Power Abraham 9-12 97 VaC (quar.) Life 9-12 $1.25 Extra Name of Company Abltibi 7-22 1 (quar.) (quar.)— preferred 1 10- Co. (s-a) Monongahela Street Railway Co Montreal Cottons, Ltd., common.-r.—____ . 810- British 6% 7-31 20c Schuylkill Haven RR. Monumental 8-15 35c — Valley Public Service Co.— (quar.) Mississippi tec preceding table. Per When Name of British Columbia Pulp & Paper— 7% preferred (accum.) week, these being given in the 7-22 7-21 8'7 Va c (quar.) common preferred (quar.) Metropolitan E'dison Co., 3.90% this announced 7-22 1 dends 7-21 1 8- 1 Co. (s-a) & 1 8- 50c j (quar.) 3'/a% Mine 11 8- 50c ■ i Manufacturers & (N.'Y.) r-i, 8- 30c (quar.)— ■ ' Meadville 30c (quar.)— Electric McGraw Merck (quar.) participating Fully (303) give the dividends announced in previous weeks and not yet paid. The list does not include divi¬ we v - . Crown '$4 Sexton Cork & conv. Co. (quar.)__ : 9- 7 9-30. 8-11 $$125; pfd. (qua?.>__: ' 28V^q <quar.)-j_;_-_-______,;'450c Corp. $4.20 pfd. 2nd pfd. (quar.);— I'J ?:'! '"$25C, 4Ya% Seal,- Ltd.' Zellerbach •/ 9\m : .. ,, 9- 1 8-15 $1 05 9- •$! 0- 1 >•, > 1 8-15 .;.3-45, 8-43 - 8-43, ■ THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (304) 48 Crum $2 preferred (quar.)—5% preferred/ (quar.) 8% Forster, & Cuban Atlantic Sugar, $1.25 10- 1 8- 1 7-19 25C $1.25 8- 1 7-11 68c _———a Mfg & Gasket _aaa_- Stove Detroit-Michigan Co., Extra "5% 6% B /Extra —.— pref. (quar.) Malting Co., Ltd., $37 %c 8- 1 7-15 f 25c 8- 1 6-30 1 6-30 Hallnor $30c 7- 2 7-31 7- 2 certificates trust Common voting Common (quar.) 7- 1 8- $25c (quar.) 11- 1 10- 11- 1 10- 1 $25c 10- 1 9- 1 }20C 8- pfd. (quar.) $$1.12% 4%% Dow Drug Co. (quar.) Dryden Paper Co., Ltd. Donnacona Paper, conv. (quar.) du Pont (E. I.) de Nemours & Co.— £4.50 preferred (quar.) $3.50 preferred (initial quar.) Dun Inc. Bradstreet, & 7-25 7-25 9-10 Eastern Corp. Eastern Massachusetts (quar.) 75c 8-15 8-1 20c 8- 7-16 4 $1.50 $1.50 1st preferred A (quar.)_. (accum.)——————— Association, Inc.— $2 par and no par value (quar.)Ekco Products Co., common (quar.) 4% % preferred (quar.) -Elgin National Watch (quar.)— a——a.—6% preferred B 12-15 $6.50 (quar.)— 8-1 $1 9- 2 7-15 30c 8- 1 7-15 8- 1 7-15 dividend. Electric Paso share Co., Virginia of 15C 50c 10- 1 1 8-15 7-30 7-15 Smith Co. Erie Railroad 5% Electric (s-a) 7-10 1 5% 8-15 8- 25c 8- 1 7- $1.50 8- 1 (quar.) 4% 1 Brewing ; a„ Quarterly i 5% 7 Fedders-Quigan Interim Co. Co. of N. J. Fibreboard Products, Fidelity & Deposit Co. Extra Field (Wm.) 7-16 1 $1 ■v r— 7-31 Class (quar.)_: B $3 :_i_ 7-25 7-15 9-15 , (quar.)__ Firestone Tire & Rubber First $3 ; 9- 5 $1 —a—— Boston Class 7% preferred Foster Co. Brothers Fire Simon 4%% & pfd. conv. Franklin Stores Co. 7-18 37 %c of Phila. Fuller (A. (D. Gabriel B.) & 1 9-15 6-30 7-25 8- 1 7-17 15c , 5% Co (irreg.) General General Electric General , common Finance Corp., General Mills, of 8-15 7-15 6-30 8- 1 7-15 8- 1 7-15 8-15 8- 7-31 7-15 7-31 7-15 1 Co. (quar.).. Electric (initial) - preferred A (quar.): i—— Jersey Central Power & Light— 4% preferred (quar.) •— i Johns-Manville Corp., 3'/2% pfd. (quar.)__i, Johnson & Johnson, 4% 2nd pfd. A (quar.). $1.25 4% $1 87'/2c $1 87'/2c 8- 1 8- 1 8- 1 8- 1 2nd preferred Mutual Johnston B Fand Co.— City Power & Light 3.80% preferred (quar.) ' 5% preferred Kennedy's, Inc., common Creamery Co. 60c 5%' pld. A (s-a) - 9-20 1 25c 11-25 11-10 6c 7-21 6-30 (Boston)— beneficial interest- Inc. 37%c 8- 1 6-26 7-15 8-11 7-10* / ■ 7-21 7-21 7-15 —,—______aa Co. 7- 2 7- 2 7-15 8-11 2 6-30 8- 9 11-10/ 7-15 Kresge (S. S.) (quar.) (quar.) Co. 8-25 7-10 9 7-11 7-11 (S. 4%% Kroger H.) & Co 8-15 7- preferred A Company, 1st 50c (quar.) common (quar.) preferred (quar.). 7% 2nd preferred (quar.) 1% 2nd preferred (quar.) Kropp Forge Co. (resumed)— L'Aiglon Apparel, Inc. (quar.) ; $1.12'/2 $1.21% 60c $1.50 $1.75 $1.75 10c 10c - 7-21 8-11 Co. Bank Common 7-10 (stock (quar.)— pfd. (N. 7-15 .1 Y.) (quar.)—_— Inc. conv. 7-11 8-19 8- 8 9-22" 12-22! Common Common National Hosiery Iron Lead 7-15 National Liberty 7- 5 7-25 Extra : Co., 7-12 / 7-10 ' 8-15 9- 3 lc lc 9- 3 8-15 7-31 7-11' 50c 62'/2c 8- 1 7-18 7-21 7-21 8- 1 9-2 6-30" t 62%c 25c 37%C . .. 6-30 7-19 8-15 50C 9- 2 8-15 9-26 12-26 12-18 56%c 8- 1 8-1 30c 12%c 7-31 40c 40c $1.75 15c 7-24 8- 1 ,10-15 "8-29 8- 1 ,8- 1 8- J • - fe- 1 7-31 9-18 7-15 - 7-18 7-15 7-10 7-21 9- 9' 8- 8. 7-15' 7-11. 7-15 !7-10. 7-25 7-11* 6% Ltd. : 9- 2 8-12 8-1 10-30 10-20 — B Ins. Co. of America (quar.) (s-a)__ _ (increased quar.) Co., 5% pfd. (s-a)__ $15c $15c 10-1 1-1-48 17c (irreg.) a__ National Paper & Type £-1 Canada— (quar.)____;— preferred National Mallinson Fabrics 50c Machine- Corp. Works National National 8-25. 9-25 $15c —_ Quarterly 8 10-15 Mills, Nationall1 Investors , 80c 30c pfd._$0.296875 ____ 200% (quar.) (quar.) 9-15 8- Welding Electric 7-15 7-11' 2c 2c (quar.) Distillers Products Drug & Chemical Co. of Convertible preferred (quar.)_ National r 20c (quar.)— National 8-15 7-15' America— 4%% dividend). 1 12-15 , $1.50 $1.50 of National Container Corp., National ; 9-15' $12%c (quar.)— (quar,) National Aviation Corp. (irreg.)___ ___ National Battery Co, (increased quar.)__— National Biscuit Co., common—. >7% preferred (quar.) __.— National Chemical & Mfg. (quar.) ;_ 8 7-21 7-15 8- 1 Alu'minate Corp. City 7-21 7-15 7-30 56%c _________— Ltd. Straus-Duparquet Comoany, $1.50 37%c (quar.) (quar.) National 7-19 7-15 10- 1 1-2-48 7-25 8- 1 9- 2 ——__a^— a Mills, National 7-31 7-21 8-25 50c Nathan 7-19 7-31 7-31 8- 1 8- 1 $12%c $12%c 75c $1.10 34%c Development & Narragansett Electric,?4%% National 9- 1 $1.50 6% 4 7-18" 40c ______ ; Chemical preferred preferred 1 7-19 8-1 10- 1 (increased quar.)________ 'Mountain States Power com. (quar.)__—_ 5% preferred (quar.)—___—_—____a__aa Munising Paper Co., 5% 1st pfd, (quar.)_— Murphy (G. C.) Co. (quar.)_; Muskegon Motor Specialties— t $2 class A (quar.) J 6% 8- 7-19 7-31 8- 1 $1.50 Inc. 7-15 7-15 Mining : Munson Line, 7-15 America— (quar.) 7-31- 7-31 8- 1 8-1 !___ of A Rice Mutual 7- 8- (quar.)— Goods Dry — Royal 9-27 * 7-31 8- 1 9-11 9- 2 9-29 12-29 9- 2 10- 1 8- 1 11- 1 (quar.) Extra Mount 6-30 8-15 8- 1 8-15 8-15 8- 1 25c (extra)——. ' 1 7-11 25c ________—,___——__— Corp. 8- 7-18 20c $1.75 (quar.)__ , 8-15 7-18 25c Works, Ltd. Plan 8-30 8-1 (quar.)_ (quar.)A______4__ R.) 7-15 8- 1 St. Louis Railway— ; $2.25 preferred Mount Diablo Oil 7-15 7-15 7-15 6-30 $25c 80c 10c 20c — Morrell (John), & Co. (quar.) Morris 8-15* 8- 1 $22%C 20c $1.18% (William 8-15". 8-15 $1.75 Monongaheia Power, $4.40 preferred (quar.) Monroe Loan' Society, 5%% pfd. (quar.)A— Montana Power Co., $6 preferred (quar.)— Moore 8-15 $1 Modine Mfg. Co. 6-30 20c Quarterly 9-12 8-15 40c (quar.)a— 7-15 7-16 30c Tool Modern 1 8-15 25c RR. preferred 7- 7-21 t50%c 7-15 7-20 15c (quar.) Stores, Inc. (quarr.) Kokomo Water Works, 6% preferred 6% (quar.)_ Shoe, Inc., tomrtion ,4%% Minneapolis & 6-30. 30c 25c common- Central 1 11-29 75c 43%c 43%o (quar.) Bakeries, Inc., common___a__ 7% preferred (quar.)___»a______a__a_-____ $1 non-cum. prior preferred (quar.)_; Michigan 7' 7-18 8- 1 8- 1 8-31 11-30 8-29 9- 2 7-21 $15c Mississippi Power & Light $6 1st pfd. (quar.) 8- 1 (quar.). Kress 6-20 15c pfd. Kroehler Mfg. Co., 4'/2% preferred A (quar.) 7- 7- 7 95c 7-18 1 85c 75c $1.50 ; Michigan , 7-15 $1.25 (quar.) 9-19 8- 6-30 Kellogg Switchboard & Supply Co.— 1 9-30 75c 93%c 93%c ______ Company 20c (quar.) Kansas 1 7-25 62%c pfd. (quar.)____ Ltd. (quar.)__ Merritt-Chapman & Scott (increased s-a)__ 12-20 8-14 8- 12- 7-21 8- 1 9-15 9-15 9- 1 9- 1 9- 1 9- 1 8- 1 8- 1 29c $3 $50c (quar.)___ Mills, Mercury 7- 8 20c class A common Meyercord 9- 8- 1 8-28 9- 2 12-15 7-28 (quar.) Corp., 20c (initial) Kalamazoo Stove & Furnace 8- 25C • ; 10- 50c _ 5% Jantzen pfd. Kobacker 40c 8- 1 , 7-31 8- 1 9- 1 (final) Co. 5% Knudsen 7 12- 1 80c pfd. (quar.)..——13%c Co.— .* r ' 10- 7 7-15 7-18 7-21 9- 2 79c 7-10 7- 12° 30c 62'/2c 7-15 1 9-15 a— 55c Co., shares (F. L.) 1 8- 8- 1 8-29 40c . (quar.).—— Knitting Mills, common (quar.).— American 1 7-21 y/zO 22'/2c la— 15c ; Co. General Investors Trust Certificates Ironer 8- $1 8- 1 8-15 / 8- 1 8- 1 7-15 7-21- _a ___ Stores Messenger „ f$1.75 t8%c —_—— Manufacturing Italo-Argentine 8- 25C . -a—..a. $2 Com preferred (quar.) General Brewing Corp ^General Cable Corp., Fireman 7-25 5C 8- 1 ' . (increased) Corp. 25c $8 ' 2 7-25 7-25 5 8-22, 12 %C __ conv. Baking Co. 9- a___ 9-20 9-10 8- 1 Jacobs 5 56V4c (quar.)—— preferred (quar.) Gardner-Denver Co., common (quar.)__ 4% preferred (quar.)— Co., 1 50C (s-a) (quar.)— Corp. Co. 8- Co.— J.), Ltd. Oil 10- 11-20 7-22 preferred Fullerton 8-15 / shares.—... Group Quarterly a__-a.a 8- Companies, 4%% 1 1 7-31 Ironite 8-20 35c f 50c Ltd. (quar.)_ $12%c com. (quar.) $$1.12% (quar.) ___—: 10c Friedman (Louis) Realty Corp. (quar.)—__ 12 %C Froedtert Grain & Malting Co., common— 55C $2.20 preferred (quar.) — Eraser Ffeiman 12- 1 15c (quar.)—. Co. Ins. Franklin Franklin 7-18 9- (quar.) preferred (quar.)___ Mercantile Stores, Inc., 7% ,3c Iron 7-30 12%c (irreg.)_ — & 7 7-30 17%0 -. 6% prior pfd. (quar.) Canada, Ltd. (quar.) of Co. Foundation 7- 15c 5c 8- 1 4% 6-30 Investors Mutual $1 17 %c Foster-Wheeler Corp., Fowhes 21 5 ' (quar.)--— (quar.) Kleiser & pfd. 7% 7- 9- Trust Ltd., Melville Shoe Corp., 7-21 ■■ — Intertype $1 Corp., common (reduced)—-(reduced)—-—— A Fitzsimmons Stores, 9-15 Co.— 1% Finance Co. of America at Bait.— Class A Telephone preferred (qtlar.) _aaaaa.aa__a preferred ($5 par) (quar.)...——International Resistance Co.— 8% convertible preferred (quar.) International Utilities Corp. (quar.) :— 7-15 50c . a__—a—a___—_. 7% 7-16 7-31 t25c pfd. B (s-a)_. . 7-16 7-31 $1 — $1.25 $1.25 a.a International Business Machines 7-21 50c —a & Co. (quar.)_a-— Sons Co. (quar.) 8- $1.50 (quar.)_ (Baltimore) t— Filene's 7-21 (quar.) __——a (Marshall) 9-20 7-51 '7-31 $1.06% prior pfd. 6% 10- 1 37%c . ... Extra 1 1 7-31 25c 35c 5c $1.75 (accum.) pfd. 50c 20c $1.25- Investors Associated Insurance 8-12 35c (quar.)_ 8-8 1 8- 25c (quar.) Co., 8- 8- $1.06% — Grain 6-30 (see Field Marshall)-— Co. Investors preferred 7-14- $1.06% (quar.) (increased) Mclntyre Porcupine Mines, Ltd. McKales, Inc. (s-a)_ 7-15 9- 8-15 McCord Corporation (quar.) $1.50 Interchemicai Corp., Common (quar.)—-. 50c 4%% preferre-d (quar.)—.——a— $1.12'/2 International Holdings, Ltd.aaaa.__—t50c International Nickel Co. of Canada, Ltd.— 8-15 (quar.) 50c Co. Corporation (quar.)_ McClatchy Newspaper, 7% preferred 7% preferred (quar.) 7-15 8- 8-15 8-15 7-25 7-17 " (quar,). McCall 7-28 7-21 8-15 9-12 9-30 12-30 8- 1 (quar.).a— Institutional Securities— *11 Federated Department Stores/com. 4%% conv. preferred (qtiar.)-- 8- 1 56'Ac ;___a i Corporation McLellan 40c 7-25 (s-a) 1 ■ 8- 1 9- 2 10- 1 8- 1 common Extra 7-15 Canada— of 1 —— Federal Insurance —_____ (quar.) Corp. Federal Fire Insurance <■ 7-15 7-28 9-8 10-27 8- 1 8- 1 37%c County Gas & Electric Corp.— preferred (quar.)___, McCabe , '$2 preferred (quar.) _a____a— Indianapolis Water, class A common (quar.) 5% preferred A (quar.) aa_----a__a_ Industrial Brownhoist Corp. (quar.) a—... 10-15 20 c 8-13 $75c preferred Miles 1 1 7-11 9- 2 8- 5 8- 1 7-25 8- 1 11- 1 Co.Aa_.__ 7-10 9-16 1 8- 1 $2 $1 / 20c 7-16 Co.— Ry. 7-31 Indiana 8- 50c $1.25 1 $2.50 Louis 8-1 8-1 8-15 10- 8- 1 8- $1.50 (quar.)___ (Ky.), common St. 25c 8-29 11- 30c ___.— Incorporated 50c $6 7-15 6 7-16 10c & 7-10 Illinois 60o . 8-22 6 8- 9-1 $2 preferred (s-a) May Department Stores com.. $3.75 pfd. 1947 series (initial quar.) $3.75 preferred (quar.) $3.40 preferred (quar.) Maytag Company, $3 preferred (quar.) 7-14 8- 9- 1 $1.75 $1.75 (s-a)_____—_______ Midland & Pacific Grain, Ltd. (quar.) 8-15 __ (quar.)- - 9- 1 7-24 $2 8-22 2-23 8- 1 (quar.) 7-25 7-15* $2.50 Quarterly 25c 2-23 11-21 15c .... Light $6 pfd. 6%% 7-15 11-21 10c (quar.).. 8-20 8- 1 8- 1 8-29 Farmers & Traders Life Insurance Co, (SyraFashion Park, Inc. 6-30 12-10 3-10-48 $25c _.aa Co. 45c —$1 Power Co., com. (initial quar.)— 50c preferred (quar.)___— 62'/2c Terminal Railroad (quar.) aa... "18c 25C —- (quar.)——_ Corp. 7-25 8- 1 (quar.) preferred Illinois 11-15 12- 9-1 8-20 . (quar.) Idaho Power Co., $1.25 f 8-20 2; 8-22 50c Massawippi Valley RR. Co. (s-a) Massey-Harris, Ltd., common (increased) 7-15 9- 1 lc 25c Steel Massachusetts 7-15 8- 9-10 (s-a) Marshall Field & 8-26 ,7-18 1 50c Mar-Tex Realization Corp... Marion Power Shovel Co. 7% 7-25 8-1 9- Ltd.— Electric Manhattan Shirt shares for new (quar.)____ preferred 50c Falstaff (2 Hydro-Electric Securities, 5% 7-25 8-30 $2 $1.25 7-25 share held—"a_aa_— old preferred 5% i. ,___— stock dividend Common Co.— (quar.) .,5% preferred (quar.) __; Esmond Mills, 5% preferred Eureka Pipe Line Co.— 8-15 8-15 9-15 7-25 8- 1 — — preferred (quar.). Huttig Sash & Door, common preferred 75c $1 25c 25c $1.25 — & Smelting Co., Ltd.— Bay Mining each 7-21 8c Ia— (quar.).. com. $2.25 El and 1/45 & Power, common 4 7-15 7-18 50c Macy (R. H.) & Co. 4%% pfd. A (quar.)__ Madison Square Garden Corp. (quar.) 8 8- Hussman 7-17 7-31 25c .— % of 7- $1.25 (quar.) —.a Macco 8-15 7-25 93%c & & non-cum 4%% 7-16 10-2b 1 9-10 12-10 $1.10 3-10-48 Henderson Luzerne 7-8 Quarterly —_—_____a__—a. Refrigerator Co.— Formerly Hussman-Ligonier Co. Common cash dividend (increased quar.). 9-15 9- 18c 8- 1 7-31 7-31 Barbizon, Hudson 6 9- $1.25 share held.—-— for each common Eppens, distribution A 9-22 preferred Gas 7-15 8- 1 68%c $1.12ya Inc, Houston Lighting & Power, $4 pfd. (quar.). Hoving Corporation _a ____.... — 9-20 2 9-30 Co. (quar.) 5% $1.12% Co., 8% preferred (quar.) — Empire District Electric, 5% pfd. (quar.) — Empire Millwork Corp. (quar.)— Stock 10- 10-15 1 8- $4 Power 5% 7-20 11- 75c (initial quar.) Louisville Lukens 7-21 8- 1 Hotel— Louisville 7 1 8- 50c ; (quar.) : Taylor 8% 2nd pfd. & 12-31 25o preferred Louisiana 7-15 Corp..— Inc. Hotel Emerson Drug Employers Group Associates (quar.) Engineers Public Service Co.— Plantation 7- 7-21 ;— ... (quar.) Horn & Hardart Co. (N. Y.) Eastern Racing 25e 8-15, (quar.).. (liquidating). class A non-cum. Horder's, 1 12- 8-15 9- 1 8- 1 pref. conv. Honolulu 9-15 9- 1 Lord 8-15 35c $1.12V2 (quar.) pfd. Holly Development Co. (quar.)...... Holly Sugar (quar.) Holt (H.) & Co., Inc.— 7-17 Street Railway— 1st preferred A -6% 7-15 1 8- 50C — 6% 9-20 1 8- 17c Corporation, (increased) Dwight Mfg. Co—,-iDuplan 1 10- 8-15 (quar.) — Hewitt-Robbins, Inc. (quar.)—_—— Hibbard Spencer Bartlett (monthly) Higbee Co., 5% preferred (quar.).. Hilton Hotels Corp., common (quar.) ——25c 4% convertible preferred (quar.)—...— 50c $4 8-20 30c $1.12 % 9- 1 9- 1 40c Hershey Chocolate Corp. com. 7-10 com.—. 5% Co. Products Steel Hercules 7-10 87 %c 50c 25c 1-31-48 12%c a_____.__a.__ preferred 2nd 0-3o x25o $1.10 $1.10 Theater Baltimore 2nd 8 $1.50 ... pfd. (quar.)— America, 4V»fe Powder Hercules 6-30 1 $1.12V2 4 y2 % preferred (quar.)— — Duncommun Metals & Supply (quar.)— * 8-22 8- $150 — 2 7-25 8- 6-30 10-31 t25c Boston Common (quar.) Corp. (quar.)..— Company com. "(quar.) 33A% preferred (quar.) 7-15 Lord 8- 1 9- 2 7-21 7-31 j25c B Extra 8-14 1 8- $25c (quar.) 1 7-15 1 2 7-31 87%c . 50c Hecht 7-15 9- 15C — 1 8-15 Hat Corp. of 11- 89- $1.12% (quar.) Loew's 7-10 8-15 J2c (quar.).. Loblaw Groceterias Co., Class A (quar.)._• 8- 1 9-10 7-15* RR.— guaranteed Class 1 7-30 96'/4c 37%c (increased) (quar.) 5 7-15 9-25 9-10 1 1 8- 10c (quar.) (increased Miami guaranteed Co.— Co., 4J/2% pfd. (quar.)..— Electric Light (quar.)— Hartford 1 $25c ———- , 9- 10- Original capital 25c Harrisburg Gas 2 $25c Voting trust certificates (quar.) $1 preferred (quar.) ——; Dominion Woollens & Worsted, Ltd. (quar.) 8-20 50c Refractories Plywood 1 $7c ——-a ——, preferred 6% 7-2 1 8- $25c — 9- 1 12- 1 (quar.)— B Harbor Ltd.— Co., (quar.) Oil Harbison-Walker 8-18 9-15 $32 %c (quar.)— ,420c *20c Extra Class 6-23 7-21 $25c $1.25 5 8- 10- . (quar.) common guaranteed Original capital Original capital ; 4 8- 8- 1 10- 1 Ltd,........—— Co. of Calif., Class A (quar.). Extra — Tar & Chemical Common 7-31 $10c sua. 50c 25c 50c 25c Link-Belt Co. 8- 7-15 _,.a Printing Co., Special Special Special 7-25 _ $3.50 preferred 7-15 9- 1 9-15 Mines, Hancock Ltd.— Co., (quar.)..—— Co. Lincoln Little 8-15 common 8 8-20 4 12- 12-22 62%c (quar.) Quarterly Quarterly , 7-20 9- 4 9-11 93 %c ; Gold 1 8- 8-25 12-11 _____________ : b 7-15 1 8- 12-31 (quar.).— pfd. 11- $3 50c pfd. (quar.)_______ Lincoln National Life Insurance Co. (Ind.) — 7-18 9- Tire 11-15 $75c Liberty Loan Corp., 7-10 7-31 . 30c 15c —•— Halle Bros. 8- - Co., new Quarterly Quarterly 7-15 — L.) (H. 1 7-10 56yiC (initial).. Griggs Cooper & Co., 5% 1st pfd. (quar.).. Gypsum Lime & Alabastine (Canada) — Green Coal, Ltd.— & Dominion Stores, Ltd. Dominion 7-15 1 1 — (s-a) 88- ' Class B 7-31 $20c — 7- 8-20 35c 50c $1.75 preferred (quar.)—_ Grayson-Robinson Stores, $2.25 pfd. (quar.) Great Eastern Fire Insurance (N. Y.) (s-a) Great Lakes Engineering Works—_ 8-15 8-22 $50c (quar.) 7-10 8- 1 8-25 8-15 , — 1 9-2 ,v / $1 Knight, 1% & $$1.25 Quarterly Steel 1 37%c ■ —— 7- (quar.) (quar.). common & 5 t75c Mines, Ltd. (quar.).. Lerner Stores Corp., 4%%. pfd. (quar.)__1I_ Lewis Brothers, Ltd. (quar.).^ Quarterly _* Quarterly 1 7-25 7-25 8- 1 8-1 9-30 9- 2 Canada— Co... Union Graton 7-17 $75c (quar.) com. 5% preferred (quar.) Dominion Oilcloth & Linoleum Extra Grand 7-31 : (quar.) pref. 1 6-30 —- ____— Dominion 4% 7-25 9- Inc. ... Leitch 7-18 8-15 8- 1 7-25 Co., preferred Rubber 1 8- $1 conv. pref. (accum.). preference (accum.) Corp. Leece-Neville Co. (irreg.) Lees (James) Co., 3.85% Lehigh Portland Cement 7-16 8- & $2.50 Lee 9-15 7-31 15c }$1 — — a—: ; Gotham Hosiery Co. $30c (quar.)- pref. Extra 1 1 t$1.25 7-16 $1.25 62 %c 50c $1.12y2 20c 4% pfd. (quar.) (quar.)—.. Co., Ltd., 8- 8-15 8- Co C.) (H. 8- 7-30 15c 7-30 7-30 25c a. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. of 6-27 8 8-15 31 %c 9- 2 8-15 15c — Goodall-Sanford, 8-18 8- Inc. Golden State 8-15 15C (quar.) a—_— com. Godman 5 8-25 $25C Fabrics, Ltd. Dominion 1- 7-15 8-25 15c — Globe-Union, 11- 5 7-25 12%% preferred (quar.)—— Dominion Bridge Co., Ltd. (quar.)__ 2nd B 8- 8-15 $1 — .—-— redeemable 7-10 7-21 11-15 $1 5% 1st 7-10 7-21 25c —— (quar.) Gimbel Bros., Inc. com. (quar.) $4.50 preferred (quar.) 7-23 9-15 (quar.) Common Leath „ 8- 1 10- 1 10- 1 7% convertible 8- 56'/4C Lawyers Title Insurance, 6% preferred (s-a) Lazarus (F. & R.) & Co. (quar.) 3 50c (quar.). Razor, 7% 15c 15c 25c (s-a)— -. $5 preferred Company Safety Gillette 7-10 7-25 $4 1-15-48 Credit. 5% preferred (quar.) Dominguez Oil Fields (monthly) Dominion & Anglo Investment Corp., Ltd.— 6% 8-14 5 $1.25 15c & Lewis Machine Tool Co. Gilchrist Lane 8- 8-15 250 Quarterly 7-17 7- 9- 1 2 2 25c .... 8-1 8- 9- f $1.75 ... (quar.) Langley's Ltd., — — J40c (quar.) Co. 7-18 (s-a) (quar.)— Refrigerator Co. Giddings 12-23 1 60o Domestic Dominion 9- 1 10- 1 12-23 50c Ltd. Mines. Gibson (quar.) preferred Machine Bryant, 4%% preferred (quar.) Lanett Bleachery & Dye Works (quar.) Gibralter Fire & Marine Insurance 7-21 10- 20c : Distillers Co., Ltd. Ordinary (interim) Dodge Mfg. Co. (quar.) )bome 7-21 7% 7-18 — 1 8- 20c — ——' •»«— B Common Landis Ltd.- Co., 7-17 (quar.) 8-15 50c . Diebold, Inc. (quar.) Di Giorgio Fruit, class A 01.8)88 $1.75 $1.75 — —a —Tunnel '(s-a)__— Detroit River Class Extra ;_—a___— :— 7--7 12 %c (quar.) (quar.) preferred preferred 7-31 6-30 7 Holden Payable of Reo. Share Milling 8-15 _ (quar.) class A (quar.)— 1 1 6-30 Woods t$1.25 a— Brewing Co., 6-30 the 7-31 7-31 8-15 8-15 pfd. (accum.) — Ltd., common (quar.)_ preferred 5% Genesee 7- 1 of 20c a preferred (quar.) General Waterworks Corp.— Lake 1 When Per Name of Company 7- 7 62y2c 87y2c $1.50 $20o (irreg.) Corp. common 5% 7-10 $2 . (quar.) com. 7-10 7-21 20c " Detroit 7-25 25c & Power 7-10 W—-' 25c -~a Light-, ——___ Dennison Mfg. Co., class A (quar.)— $8 debentures (quar.) ;—---a* Dentist's Supply Co. (N. Y.)— 7% preferred quar.)-—-— — 7% preferred (quar.)—,—a-aa-——-» Denver Union Stock Yard Co. (quar.)_—__ Delaware 7-25 30c — — Co._____: 7-24 50c Corp., General Steel Wares, _ — $1.37V2 $1 preferred (quar.) Steel Castings $6 $3.50 General 7-14 7-28 10c Shoe Utilities Public General 9-19 preferred (quar.)—,. 4%% pfd— Dayton Rubber class A (quar.) Vilbiss 1 8888- $1.50 (quar.) (quar.) Holden 8- 1 93%c _ $6 preferred preferred (quar.) convertible preferred $4 5 10- (quar.) Service, $1.25 —— $5.50 General Dayton Power & Light Common 7- preferred (quar.) $5 pfd. Corp. Public General 1 8- $1.12% (quar.) preferred 4% % Davenport Water, 5% Davidson Bros., Inc. De 7-21 Clothing Co.— Curlee .... 8-15 (quar.). Drug Stores Cunningham 87 %c Motors $3.75 9-18 25c Cuneo Press, Inc., common 3 %% preferred (quar.)— General 9-18 Payable of Rec. Share Name of Company Payable of Rec. 9-30 When Per Holden When Per Share flame of Company Monday, July 21, 1947 7-19 3c $1.50 10c 7-22 9- 5 12-5 6-30 7-10 8- 7-24 1 7-14 8-15 7-31 5c 8-15 7-31 40c 7-30 7-15* $1.25 8-15 7-31 Volume 166 Number 4613 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Per Name of Company National-Standard Stock Share National Tank Tea National (quar.) 4J/2% pfd. 8- 1 8- 1 25c (quar.) 53 Vac 8-15 7-15 8- 5 Funds— following funds sell ex-distribution July 31. The amounts shown are esti¬ mates Aug. of such Stock Stock Series Selected New payable $2.10 Series Process 7% York New York Merchandise New York Power 3.90% 1 7-15 8- Brake & (J. 7-18 6-23 50c Co., 9- 2 8-15 15C — (quar.) Co., 3%% J.) 7-18 1 8- 1 7-21 97y2C pfd. (quar.) 8- 1 8- 1 Hudson Power— 1st preferred (accum.) Norfolk! & Western Railway com, (quar.) Adjustment preferred (quar.) North American Acceptance (Pa.) — Class North A CO $2.50 — 8- 5c 7% guaranteed (s-a)__ H 1 9-10 $1 (quar.) Carolina RR., 8 7-18 $1.50 7-16 7-21 7- 8- 7-21 (3.50 4.6% 1 5 37 %e preferred Engineering (initial Flour Mills, 9-25 • Ltd., (quar.), common 7-30 7-15 7-30 7-15 1:25(3 10- 1 9- 2 7-21 55C 7-30 8-15 8- 1 $0.59375 8-15 8- 1 8- 7-17 Electric, Gas, Industries, common (quar.) common A (quar.) (quar.)— com.,, 15c 8-30 pfd. $1.12% 7-31 50c 8- 1 1 Beauty Supply Co., Ltd., Participating Steel Products, Ltd., com. 7% preferred (quar.) U0C 10- 2 $10C 10- 2 9-20 $25c 8-15 7-15 8-15 $15c —,, 8- 35c $1.25 - - 8- $1.25 —, (quar.) 1 & Co 8- 75c ___, Light, 7% preferred Pacific Public Service, $1.30 lstipfd. (quar.) Park & Tilford, Inc. (quar.),,,!— 8-15 1 7-15 8- 5~ 7-23 $3 $1 (quar.) preferred (quar.),, 50c $1 preferred (quar.),-! $1 preferred (quar.) com.- $75c 8- 15c 1 7-25 C (quar.) 92 %C B (quar.),, Glass Sand Corp. com, 9- 9- $1.10 35c (quar.) (quar.) 1 8- 8- 1 1 9-15 50c 1 8- u Machine & 25C — Gear 7- Philadelphia Company (quar.) Philadelphia Electric Co. 3.8% pfd. (quar.), 4.4% preferred (quar.) Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Philadelphia Transportation Co.— Participating preferred (s-a) Philip Morris & Co., $3;60 pfd. (quar.) 7- 8- 12 %c 1 1 7-21 7-25 7- 1 95c 8- 1 7-10 $1.10 8- 1 7-10 50C 7-21 7- 7 60o 10-22 10- $1 8- 1 7-15 (quar.). $1.25 8- 1 7-21 (Albert) Co., common (s-a) Piedmont & Northern Railway (quar.)——. 20c 7-31 7-10 preferred (quar.) Corp., 5% Phillips-Jones —— preferred Pick Extra — Pittsburgh A Screw (H. Portland K.), Bolt & • 7- 5 7-21 7- 5 7-21 10c 7-21 6-30 7- 7 General Electric (special) — $3 payment to be paid if and when the reclassified stock is issued organization plan of the Potash of Co. under Portland the Iquar.) America Edison, $3.60% preferred (quar.),, Potter. Company (irreg.) Power Corp. of Canada, common (interim) — Procter Gamble & Co. (increased) Provincial Transport Colorado, 7% Co. preferred 6% preferred Public Service Corp. Common (quar.) 8% preferred 7% $5 .. 6%: preferred Punta Extra (George) Quebec Power Milk Class. A Railroad 80c Mills, 7-31 8-15 Co., 8-15 7-15 50c 8- 1 7-15 41%o — 8- Co. 35C 9-30 8-15 6% 1st — 8-15 10-15 50c 8-22 6 8-22 8- 6 t25c 9- 8 8- 1 8- 1 7-11 (quar.)—- 15c 7-22 6-30 (quar.)—„ $1.50 8-3Q 8- 8-25 7-18 (quar.)—. (Boston) (quar.) t25c 1 Ltd.— 8- J30C r 7-13 25c 7-20 6-30 7-20 6-30 7-20" 6-30 20c $3 (quar.) Concrete preferred of , - (quar.) 25c $1.50 (quar.) Pile, common (quar.): Reading Company, common (quar.) (C. A.) Company class B $2 preferred A (quar.) Reed (quar.) 7-25 6-30 — 7-25" 6-30 250 — 9-15 9- 50c 8- 7-21 1 75C 8- 25c 8-14" 25c 50c (quar.) k 8-1" 8- 1 1 7-21 7-17 7-21 7-21 $2.40 conv. Thew 8-1 7-15 9- 1 9- 1 7-23 " , A 8- Point (initial quar.) Co., Sugar 5% preferred 62 %0 ; 7%c 7.18 Westmoreland 8- 5 Westmoreland. .' (quar.)J.. : (quar.) conv. Co. of ,_L_ common preferred 7-10 $75c 8-: 1 7- 8-1 7-7 White Sewing 25c 7-31 7-10 $4 9- 9- 1 12-10 12- 1 $1 (quar.)__, 10-10 9-30 56c 10- 1 9-17 Wilbur-Suchard 7-25 7-10 Wilson $1.25 pfd. Securities (quar.) A 1 8-15 7-21 8- 5 (quar.)! 8- 1 8- 1 7-10 (quar.) '8- 50c 7-21 preferred— 1 $1.25 8- 1 $1.50 8- 1 $1.75 8- 1 7-18* 7- 8 6-18 . 60c 8-15 12- 1 7-26 7-31 11-25 7- 8 7-21 7-10 8- 9-15 8-15 1 7-18 7-15 6% 34 7/10c 7-25 7-25 7-25 50C (s-a) 1$1.75 12 %c Insurance Co. (Dallas)—■ 25c 25c 25o LaSalle Street Corp. Co. of (quar.) _____ 62y2c 8-15 8- 9 11-15 6% 9-15 9- 8-12 2 8-15 8-26 8- 8 8- 8-15 1 50c 11- 3 10-21 17 %C 8- 1 7-15 $1.50 8-15 7-17 8-15 7-17 50C 8- 1 7-11 8- 1 7-11 Co.— __«i $1.12% ; 25C siy4c 1 7-18 8- 1 H 7-15 8-15 8- 1 11-15 11- 1 2-15-48 2-1-48 8-15 $1.25 11-15 8- $1.25 ! 25c 10- I 11- $1.25 2-15-48 Corp. Corpi— 1 2-1-48 1 9-18 9-12 10- 8-29 1 9-15 7-31 7- 50c . 9-10 8-25 00 7-10 93 %c 9 $1 $1.37% 8- 1 7-21 8- 1 7-18 50c (quar.) Corp.— 1 50c preferred 8- 8- 1 7-18 $1.25 8- 1 (accum.) ! $5 pfd. (quar.) preferred (s-a) Power 7-21 7-19 $2.50 8-15 8- 1 28c (resumed) 8-15 8- 1 Co.— $1.50 (quar.) $1.25 20c 7-31 8- 7-15 1 7-15 8- 1 7-15 8- 1 7-15 & (F. W.) Co. W.) $$1.75 25c (quar.) & Co., 7-30 20c 6-30 6-25 $1.50 6-30 6-25 50c 15% (monthly) 25c 15c 15c 15o 15C preferred Gold 9- 6-25 2 8-11 Ltd.— — (quar.) Fields, Inc. 37 %C (quar.) 8-22 8- 10- 7- 1 9- 8-1 11- 2 7-19 1 5 7-25 1 10-25 2-1-48 1-25 7-31 7-21 5c 8- 1 7- 9 5c 1__ common preferred preferred 8- f 75C preferred Ltd., 00 20c 5% Electric (F. 8-15 $1.25 Crampton Corp. convertible Zeller's, 5% 1 8-15 15c Chocolate, Consolidated Extra , 10- $1.75 Products Inc., Yuba 6-30 7-25 8-11 Common 6-30 8-11 8-29 Yale & Towne Mfg. (quar.) Yellow Cab Co., common 7-25 7-31 8 7-18 • 1 $1 Ordinary (interim) Wrigley (Wm.) Jr., Co. 48%c 7-31 1 8- (quar.) , Common 15c 8- 8- (quar.), James), Ltd.— (accum.) Wool Combing Corp. of Canada, Ltd. (quar.) Woolson Spice, common 6% preferred (quar.) 7-25 25c 7 7-15 25c (quar.) (Alexander 1st 41%c (s-a) 1 9-10 $1.06 ye Common Woolworth 6-30 7-31 8- 37y2c , preferred (1897) (quar.) Public Service Corp.— 7-10 7-21 8-15 8-22 2 $1.12% (quar.),! Machine preferred Woolworth 15c $2.50 & 7-10 25c 7-15 7- 9- 33%C Wisconsin 7% 7-15 Erie RR.— lien Line, Wisconsin Wood 1 t30c Co convertible Winters 7-21 $1.12% 75c . 1 7-21 — Co. preference $2 prior preferred (quar.) 6% 1 $1.75 (quar.) (quar.) & Lake prior 5%% 7-21 $i pfd. • Universal 4% 5% 50c Corp. 1 Wheeling Co.— (quar.) class 3iy4c 88- 8- 37%c (quar.) preferred convertible 25c 7-18 9-10 9-10 20c (quar.) Instrument 7-10 8-15 1 7-15 Cuba- Co, Chlorine 1 2 8- $2 Stationery— (quar.) Electrical Westvaco 1 9- 1 Securities— Inc. 8- 50c 9-20, 12-22 8- $1.75 (quar.) Co., 6% preferred (quar.) Westminster Paper 7 1 1-2-48 62 %o Coal 8- $1 preferred Co $3.70 preferred Weston 20c Mfg. Co. com. (quar.),,,, pfd. (quar.) Carbon, $5 preferred (s-a) preferred 5% ioc (quar.) & Electric Tablet & $i5c pfd. 7-18 $1.75 (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) preferred A $750 7% 1 75C A 2 9-29 12-30 75c A preferred 9- 1 8- (quar.) (quar.) 7-15 9-10 12-30 10- 1-1-48 $20c (accum.) 5% 5% $3.75 (quar.) Co Corp., $3.50 A 1 60c 1-1-48 10- Co.__. 7-31 Acid 2 9-29 $1.13% (quar.) 7-31 7-15 7- 1 $1.75 class A Insurance class Common 7-16 10- $1 7-31 1 7-15 7-10 1 7-31 62%© 7%-preferred Mfg. 8-15 8- 7-31 8- 75c preferred 12y2c 50c Quarterly Quarterly Union prior 7-15 Power— Co., 4% $1 Special South 7-171 56y4C Light & Telephone Co.— 5% preferred (quar.) Western Pacific RR., common (quar.) 7-15 $5614c _ ____ conv, 4'/2% Transamerica 208 1 56 %o Gooderham & Worts preferred Western preferred Trinity 7-17 8- Western 7-15 75c Corp Coal Toledo Edison Co. 6% 7% preferred 5% & $2.50 7-15 1 $l0c (quar.) Textiles, 4%%. pfd. $2 Shovel 1 1 8- $$1.25 Glass Thermatomic 88- $1 . (quar.),,, Light, $6 preferred (quar.), 7% preferred (quar.) Textron, Inc. (quar.) Thatcher 1 1 50c (quar.) ; preferred (quar.),,.: Western 8-15 6-20 88- $2%C (quar.) Common (quar.) Tacony-Palmyra Bridge, 5% pfd. Power 1 8-18 8-1 8-30 $1 (quar.) Virginia Pulp & Paper 4J/a% preferred (quar.), 7-15 8 8-15 62 y2 C Mines, Ltd moc preferred Co., 1 $1.03% pfd. (quar.) (increased) Canada, Ltd., (quar.) & 9- Ltd.— Biscuits, Inc Super Mold Corp. of California Texas (quar.)__ (quar.) West 1 • - 8- 35c ' Electric 2nd 9-15 7% 8-1S 92y2c Sunshine t62%c (s-a)__: (quar.) preferred Suburban Oil 8-18 Sugar Corp., (special Interim) Michigan Steel Foundry Co.— West 9-15 55c (quar.) Briquet, Sun 8 (quar.) West Penn Electric 7-21 . (quar.), (quar.) Container 7-15 9-15 Co.— preferred (quar.) Wholesale Phosphate & Stonega Coke 8-15 8- $1.25 Silica Common 8-15 9- 2 97V2c Sterling Brewers, Inc Sterling Electric Motors 8-15 25c Electrotype Co., redeemable Co. 9-15 9-12 3 7 8-30* 9- Indies 7% ._ J.) Fuel Class B 9-15 7- 7- 9- 75C Wellman Engineering Co. Wentworth Manufacturing Co. $1 conv. preferred (quar.) West 8 9-20 20c Wellington Fire Insurance 7-18 7-15 stock (quar.) Sons, $4 preferred Stanley Brock Ltd. Class $4 B Weeden West convertible $1,25 Railway Equipment & Realty Co., Ltd.— Rapid & 8-29 9-15 7- 5 8-15 7-19, (quar.) $4.50 preferred (quar.),. Waukesha Motor Co. (extra) Co. Corp. (increased) Standard Steel Spring Co.— 50C (initial) Employees Corp. class A Raymond R.) 4%% Standard Screw Co. 50C B Common (E, Standard 7-15 7- 5 8- 8- Bros. $4.25 7-18 7-31 7-31 $5 Standard Chemical, Ltd., common 5% preferred (quar.)—; Standard Fire Insurance (N. Stott 8-15 37y2c 9-15 1 5c Common (quar.) (quar.) Stone preferred com. Washington Gas Light (D. C.) $0.1773 (quar.) 50C .(initial) preferred preferred preferred Standard il.c %•: 9-8 7-15* 8- $1.50 (quar.) (Hiram) Class 7-15 1 75c 50c Amulet Warren ' 37%c capital $2 40c 8- Co.— preferred Waite dividend) of $1 (quar.) B B preferred Walker Co.— preferred Squibb 7-10 7-28 account 4.15% Struthers Wells - common com. on. 8-15 '* 1 1 9-30 50c Victor 8-15 8-15 7-15 8- Extra 7-31 8- 1 Quarterly 6-30 8-25 $25c 7-10 8- . Vulcan Detinning, 8-15 the 9-15 7-20 $1 6-30 7-30 7-15 8-15 1 50c (quar.) Equipment Co Virginia Coal & Iron (quar.) Virginian Railway, 6% preferred 7-21 held Strawbridge & Clothier preferred Products, 1 by . Stern & Stern 7-15 i 7-10 1 1 2 (quar.) Vertientes-Camaguey- 7-15 6-30 8- A Knitting 7% 7-25 8-15 sub- are Production 7-31 L : (stock preferred Steel 7-25 7-31 $1.20 3.70% $1.75 preference 6% 1 $2 new Fund 7- 6-30 7-25* 8- •- Ltd. redeemable Quaker Gats Class 7-15 20c $30c $1 Putnam Quinte 7-11 8- . Purity. Flour Cum. 1 $30c of N. J.— __! Alegre Sugar, 8- 4iy4c (monthly) (monthly) (monthly), preferred 90c 58y3c (quar.) preferred 8-15 (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) preferred preferred 6% 6% 8-15 2 :— com, (monthly) (monthly) (monthly) preferred 5% of 2 9- 75C (s-a) Public Service 9- 8-25 7-31 >■ 8- 9- 50c Valspar Corp., $4 conv. preferred (s-a) Vapor Car Heating Co., 7% pfd. (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.),,, 8-15 8-25 California. Southwestern Associated Telephone $2.20 preferred (quar.) Southwestern Public Service, com. Works: 35c 1 8-11 7-15 10- (accum.) prior preferred (quar.) 5% prior preferred (quar.) Utility Appliance Corp 6-27 9-10 50c 5% 8-15 8-15 1 $1 preferred 5V4 % Utica 1 2 50c Railway Co.— Standard Electric 45C Potomac share non-cum. 4% re¬ 7-28 1 $19c Southern 7-15 7-21 $1 15c (Mass.),,, Inc. 50c 1 & 5% Tobacco Upper Peninsular 7- 2 50c (quar.) 3.90% 8- 8-15 8-1 $50c permits Co., Leaf preferred 7-31 9-2 100% dividends of Gas of distribution 5% 1 90c 8-15 22!/2c (quar.),, (initial quar.) (quar.) Natural each Southern " 7-31 $25c pfd. reduction. 8 8-15 7 25c conv. stock Cash dividend Southern Pipe Line 8 8- 50c 90c Ltd. share for A 7- $1.25 . Transit 4y2% 8- 9- 10- 58 %c , 6% preferred A 4% % preferred 7-18 7-15 58y3c Co 8-1 $30c Co. Co. 7-18 9-15 $2 Winding 1 8-15 I 53c common Pictures 8-25 9- Co., Stove 6% 1 2 53c Upper Canada Mines, Ltd. (interim) Upper Michigan Power & Light— 8 89- 10- 53c Extra 8 9- preferred Universal 9- $1 $20c 6% Universal 9- 7-15 7-15 50c Insurance Co. (quar.) (N. Y.) Chemicals (Increased): 8-14 9-19 1 1 50c preferred Universal 9-19 8- 8- $1.75 Stores Corp., $6 pfd. 9-19 9-19 8- 58VaC (quar.) 7-9 1 $$1.50 Washington preferred One 7-11 10- 15c (quar.) issuance of Co., Southern 8-29* 1 1 $75c Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co.— 1 9- 8-1 62y2c „ (interim) Southern Canada Power Co.— Common (quar.) 2 7- 7-18* 10- 1st United 7 7-17 8- 1 20c Southern California Edison com. (quar.) 4.48% conv. pfd. new (initial) 7-10 7- 7-27 $20c 5 ' Extra (interim) (quar.), 5 9-12 8- 30c (quar.), 8- 9-12 1 - , A Ltd. and to States 7-15 7-25 15c (liquidating) Foundry Co. (quar.) & Rubber United 7-18 $1 11- 10- $1.06'A , t ject 2-5-38 10-1 $1.25 — 1 cash S. 8% United 10c Southam 4.8% Pennsylvania Power, 4%% pfd. (quar.) Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co —Peoples Nat'l Bank (Brooklyn, N. Y.) (s-a) Porter Both Co.— preferred preferred 8-15 $$1.50 (s-a) 4.40% 8-15 11-15 3-15-48 U. Pipe Radiator 7-15 $30c Ltd. ; Co., S. S. 7-15 $19c (increased) Aircraft 9-15 25c U, 1 9 7-31 Co. Industrial 1 8- 7-15 7-15 8-30 10c S. Leather Co. $4 partic. non-cum. class A U. S. •Lumber Co. 12-13 7-10 8- 8-15 (quar.) Fire U. 7-15 - $3iy4c (quar.) Co., S. A Guarantee 8- 15c (quar.) Canada, class Co. U. States S. 8- 50c Power of U. (Howard) 12-15 250 .preferred-1.(quar.) preferred 1 25C 1 (quar.),, Electric 10- 1-1-48 50c , 8- 1 12-20 7-24 8 Conditioning Corp.— preferred United 6-30 25c .i_. Solar 7-26 1 $1.12Vz Paper Mills, Ltd.— Common (quar.) 4% preferred (quar.), 8-11 8- Air 7% 6-30 9iy4c (quar.), (quar.) Soundview Pulp Co., new com. Stock dividend 2 1 85c (quar.) 7-11 8-15 8- 50c ___, 7-14 9- 7-16 10c , com. 7-31" $2 7-31 50c (quar.) preferred (quar.) 7-21 10c Common Oil (N.) Smith 7-16 U. (interim) Corp. (quar.),,, Oil Slater 7-19 8- 75c B Skelly 7-15 32 %c Peabody Coal Co,, 6% preferred (accum.),, Peninsular Grinding Wheel Co Pennisular Telephone Co., com. (quar.),,,. preferred Class 7-16 7-31 S. $20c (quar.), Company Ltd., Sinclair 1 40c : 1 8- ! 4% 5% 7-21 7-31 $2 preferred Simpsons, 7 U. 13%c (quar.) preferred Sigma Mines, Ltd. (Quebec) Signode Steel Strapping com. 7-15 6-30 7- $1.75 Patchogue-Plymouth Mills Corp Pennsylvania 1 7-29 7-10 1 Associates, (irfeg.) & 9-20 Corp. of California— 5% preferred (quar.) Pacific Lighting Corp. 3.70% Co. Silex t $ 1.75 Orange Crush, Ltd. (quar.) Elevator Co. (increased) Outlet Company 7-25 t$1.75 Extra (quar.), Otis penn Traffic Co. $3.40 Sherwin-Williams common Ontario Ltd. Leather 4% 3 t40c Corp. of America (quar.) Sherwin-Williams Co., "common 7-15 : Ontario & Co., Shawinigan Water 7-15 8- conv. 1 6- $10c Co., Ltd., common preferred (quar.) Seton 7-11 8- 50c (initial) Scythes & 7-15 (quar.) Oliver United Filters Class A (quar.), Perkins Loan $4.50 Series A preferred 8-19 50c 4y2% Pacific Finance 1 1 7-23 75c Sheraton Inc. B $1 —- 8- 8-15 8-14 1 ■ 1 2 ?38c Railways Co. (Del.)— 7% prior pfd. (monthly) 6% prior preferred (monthly), 6% prior preferred (monthly) 6.36% prior pfd. (monthly) 6.36% prior preferred (monthly) 6.36% prior preferred (monthly) 6% prior pfd. (monthly) 7% prior preferred (monthly) 7% prior preferred (monthly) United Shirt Distributors (irreg.) 7-21 7- 9- 87 VaC United Light & 7-15 25c 55c conv. pfd. Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney, 5% 1 1 8- 8-1 7-10 8- $25c United Drill & Tool, class A Class B 9-15 8- i._; Corp.— preferred (quar.) class A (quar.) Corp. Ltd., B (quar.) Class 9-15 13c (quar.) Remedial Scovill Mfg. Co., $3.65 Scranton Electric Co. 6-30 50C & 7-28 1 $15c Distillers Paper 10- 10- 1 Tile convertible United 7-25 20% Corp Schulte (D. A.), Inc. (quar.), Schwitzer-Cummlns Co. Scott 8-28 1 Company Pennsylvania 9-10 20c 8- preferred Penman's, 7-15 50c 4%% Davis 1 7-10 1 7-25 15c (accum.) $3.50 8-11 8- 80c class A (initial) B Schenley $1.25 common (extra) Qkonite 5% pfd. Co., Class 7-21 Co. Power 8- 7-31 Gas Corp. Scarfe & 9- 2 9 1 J 1.12% Clgar-Whelan Stores 7-10 8-15 $.10c Brick & 8- 50c (quar.) (initial) United 7-18 8-15 $1.25 (quar.) (quar.)_,_, com. 1 7-25 8- pfd. .9- 25c New common 49 When Holdert Payable of Rec. 25c Biscuit Co. of America— 7-15 1 75c Francisco 7-15 10c Natural 6% (quar.) (quar.) 4% conv. preferred (quar.) St. Lawrence Flour Mills Co., Ltd.— Common (quar.) : 7% preferred (quar.) 7-18 1 $$1.75 Oklahoma Parke Fine Foods Extra Lines/TWi^ 4y2% Air United $1.75 Ltd. 6% Co.(quar.),, United $1.75 — Y.) Share Oil 1 45c Semi-annual 1 (quar.) Oklahoma Pacific pfd. W. San 8- (quar.) Inc. Leather Class S. 4 8- 15c Co., (quar.), preferred Ohio-Apex, Oliver 8- 25c Corp. Shoe preferred Olin 7-15 8 50c — Nunn-Bush Ohio 1 9- 28 %C quar.) — Nu-Enamel 7% 8- 60c Extra Ogilvie Building Co. & 8- 8-1 11- 45c Airlines— convertible Northwest 5% $5 Mills, Samson United Corp., preferred (quar.) Liberties Gas Co., conv. Northwest Cotton 8-13 Northern Illinois Corp.— Northern Cement Russ $5 25c $1.31 V* Rockland Light & Power Roliand Paper Co., Ltd. (quar.) Rolls-Royce Ltd. (final) 7-16 Niagara 5% 53%c quar.) 7% 2nd preferred (quar.) Richmond Insurance Co. (N. Per Name of \ United quar.) (increased Robinson 7-15 93 %C — B Riverside Light— preferred Newberry 1 8- $1.75 12-1 $25c (quar.) Rice-Stix Dry Goods— 7% 1st preferred (quar.) 7-28 $3 > preferred (quar.) New Air $1.18% 9-2 $40c 5c (increased Common 8- 25c Jersey Worsted Mills Niquero Sugar (increased) New (quar.), (305) Holdert Payable of Rec. $40c Company Common 3C New Co., lie — pfd. cony. preferred When Union Copper & Brass, common,, 5y4% preferred (quar.),, Reynolds (R. J.) Tobacco— 9c Series 4%% Share Revere , ——, Group Brothers, Company convertible Renner on 15. Preferred Neisner distributions Name of Regent Knitting Mills, Ltd.— $1.60 non-cum. preferred (quar.),: $1.60 non-cum. preferred (quar.),,, Reitman's (Canada), 5% pfd. (initial quar.) Reliance Electric & Engineering Co.— 6-14 The on Per Payable of Rec, 25% Co. Trust Holdert Co.— dividend National When 8- 1 7- 9 $3iy4c 8- 1 7-15 (quar.) $31%C 8- 1 7-15 (quar.) $37 %C 8- 7-15 11-10 10- 1 9-20 Missouri— xLess 30% •Transfer books 87%c 8-15 7-31 preferred (quar.) (quar.) 92y2c 8-15 $4.50 preferred 7-311 (quar.) $1.12Va 8-15 7-31 1 Jamaica income tax. not closed for this {Payable in Canadian funds, tax resident tax 15%; resident tax 7%. tFayable In U. S. funds, less 15% dividend. deductible a at Less British the source, Non- Income tax. Canadian non-residents' tax. Aug. Corp! . Total Investment Hi Net Co. on $8,875 per share 80,000 shares of com¬ The stock is being sold for the ac¬ F. Rodgers (the selling stockholder).. July 17 offered at count of L. agent, Boatmen's Transfer Gross for Prov. taxes Fed, $994,058 50,876 74,241 358,409 74,241 719,234 Oper. exps. and taxes-— $154,425 $147,319 $157,565 758 593 754 1,115 Net $162,432 — - deducts, other income- 50,609 $104,409 FUNDED DEBT AND $158,680 $148,073 $155,018 49,703 $112,729 income and 1944 $750,873 593,308 1945 $755,524 608,205 $161,674 income Gross 33,337 70,386 4 due series A. 3Vs>%, $1,150,000 $2,000,000 500,000 July 1, 1975— pfd. stock (par.$1001 stock (par $5) cum. Common other less the company derived Straus Securities • Butcher & Sherrerd——— and Co. — 6,500 White & 5,000 8,000 15,000 3,000 & Co Blosser Co., & Walton 5,000 -—— - Chaplin Dempsey 5,000 & Co., Inc C. Allvn Inc Co- & revenues Operating expenses Federal taxes' Other taxes ___ 319,661 investments 3,861 Net 13,113 Int. on Amortiz. and $598,346 $7,513,592 $8,904,222 94.875 95,833 1,142,333 1,432,695 257,393 . — 150 2,291 2,584,813 2,527 2,849 300,598 the ended July week $4,580,989 957,534 $5,110,836 - Gas the For of of cu. ft., or corresponding week 174,000 the for ft. cu. reported at 98,264,000 cu. ft., an 0.21% above production of 98,090,000 the July 11 week is for output increase $3,623,455 165, a year ago. the Association reports electric output 1947, month of June, kwh. This is an Increase of 3,652,081 kwh., or 6.88% production of 53,052,008 kwh. for the corresponding month a year ago. 248.000 corresponding the for ft. cu. at 570,257,000 cu. ft., an above production of 501,month a year ago.—V. 166, is reported or 14.77% output for June, 1947, of 69,009,000 cu. ft., Gas increase 161. V. 165, End. May 31— Period revonues Uncollectible oper. Operating rev. expenses Operating taxes operating* Net Net after income charges— ♦Deficit.—V. Munson - 165, $4,489,603 $21,903,701 3,477,190 18,954,673 Cr36,186 1,982,896 $3,875,262 3,701.668 244,888 revenues Operating p. Telephone & Telegraph Co.—Earnings— 1947—Month—1946 1947—5 Mos.-^-1946 $11,450,069 $10,927,797-$55,847,577 $51,878,614 19,396 15,225 101,113 72,261 31— Operating revenues $11,430,673 $10,912,572 $55,746,464 $51,806,353 9,736,633 8,883,300 46,293,878 40,592,677 876,086 1 864,576 4,740,234 5,262,129 __ expenses Operating taxes $817,954 charges— $1,164,696 $4,712,302 $5,951,547 410,064 income operating after —V. 761,790 2,674,824 $966,132 $3,194,243 2,030,157 $1,048,599 *$71,294 * $21,692,945 16,255,398 2,243,304 358,322, *188,627 , 372,706 3286. output Line, Inc.—Scrip 1947—Month—1946 Period End. May 31— oper. oper. 59,213,190 47,820,505 revenues Ry. expenses $ $ vehicles — Plant Assembly Mexican Opened— 2,518,436 43,317,338 16,335,307 accruals and joint facil¬ rents 4,924,061 2,036,317 24,707,509 9,002,050 tax ♦Ry. Equip, ity ry. was Mexico, now producing City on June 18. The owned and operated—by Armadora Automotriz, S. A. first time Nash cars have been assembled outside the United States and is part of an export expansion program by the corporation which eventually will include similarly operated auto¬ mobile assembly in plants in Sweden, Argentina and Brazil.—V. 165, plant is Mexican marks This p. the 1593. 1,506,694 4,961,930 1,561,223 income- oper. Misc. 1,189,987 7,424,921 9,000,966 fixed 1707,868 9,608,G'63 191,664 1,182,672 8,951,127 Sinking Fund Plan— 474,804 155,135 3,365,731 2,865,878 charges income Net a day 166, p. Fisher Buell sinking new — 18,559,990 750,490 17,253,100 *3,046,062 6,962.443 753,247 17,019,856 > 2,892 tCredit taxes shares of I;' v Marony, • owners of be voted against the plan.—V. 166, p. • ''•<-i proposal to .substitute the present one for that stock and 160. an July 5, kwh. the with for 1947, the of increase July 12, 1947, kwh. for the 166, p. 161. Increased—• of Pomona, Calif., a subsidiary, has stepped Salsbury Imperial motor scooter from 35 to 60 meet increased sales demands, it is announced. Inc., to oper. Telephone Co.—Earnings— Bell 1947—Month—1946 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $5,969,462 $6,051,342 $30,487,313 $28,716,549 4,524 7,451 55,227 36,364 " revenues rev._ _ 5,176,307 504,401 Net 4,597.875 787,003 24,390,277 3,370,492 $28,680,185 21,078,755 4,082,390 $284,230 Operating revenues ... $659,013 643,317 $2,671,317 2,373,108 $3,519,040 3,441,201 after 165, $6,043 891 $30,432,086 $5,964,938 operating income charges Net —V. 225,189 3397. p. Nu-Enamel Corp.—Two More Oil Wells— two more producing oil wells, bring¬ wells the total in which the company owns interests, L. Frank Pitts, President, reported. One of the new wells is the Ebe No, 1 in Marion County, III. The second well is the The corporation has brought in ing to 37 oil wells and Wise seven gas B-l, in Pawnee County, Kansas.—V. 165, p. 2317. 1946 in $12,032,600 in and , New Haven & New York, Period End. May 31— Operating rev.. oper. Net Net $197,073 182,349 13,776 — ICC The July on 8 the company to assume obligation exceeding $5,955,000 of equipment-trust be issued by the Irving Trust Co., as Shipbuilding with the pro¬ Corp.—Operating Statistics— FOR 6 MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 1947 undelivered contracts at June 30, 1947— Billing on account of undelivered contracts, to June 30, 1947 Gross value of uncompleted work on undelivered contracts, June 1947 30, cancellations on Period End. Apr. 30— $ rev._ Operating 24,366,324 40,247 24,326,077 17,717,581 4,131,890 taxes. oper. after income —V. 166, p. 1947—4 Mos.—1946 Ohio Bell Telephone Co.—Earnings— The per directors on July 1947—5 Mos.—1946 1947—Month—1946 v rev.. $7,203,901 31,253 $7,173,279 $36,507,568 $34,413,990 15,164 108,819 ' 69,710 revenues.. Uncollectible $7,172,648 $7,158,115 $36,398,749 $34,344,280 4,876,454 25,902,962 22,825,351 1,136,703 5,378,601 5,688,237 oper. 5,507,795 —V. $743,247 719,425 income operating after Net 921,606 taxes charges..__— 165, 3397. p. ' ; K.. - Oklahoma Natural Gas Operating Ended May 31— h»| ■*»•. :;,i ' ■ ' ,f)t • ' * f''"" '' : 1946 $16,969,448 $15,747,8'50 7,743,581 7,042,031 1 , 684,020 976,435 2,047,600 1,895,923 — taxes on income... ... 774,684 910,640 2,113,500 1,539,773 $3,621,889 — and State ' 1947 ... taxes General ' * Co.—Earnings— 111 revenues Operation $5,830,692 5,790,753 $5,117,186 5,024,691 $1,144,958 1,143,101 . Retirement income $3,367,215 46,278 income Gross deductions $3,357,939 659,292 $3,031,285 427,500 — *9,276 $3,668,167 636,882 (net) income Other accruals reserve operating Utility income _______ stock requirements dividend $2,698,647 427,500 •—— •'■tit. Balance, surplus ♦Loss.—V. > — $2,271,147 $2,603,785 '— 166, p. 57. Otter Tail Power Co.—Seeks FPC Approval of $3,000,- The company has Car 14 authority of a year, payable semi-annually on Commitments have or will be made 2%% the FPC to issue and series of 1977. The bonds carry interest at the' rate Dec. 1 and June 1 of each from would with eight insurance com¬ panies and other financial. Institutions for purchase of the bonds. The purchase price will be the principal amount of the bonds plus accrued interest from June 1, 1947. Proceeds would be ufeed for steam plants, Diesel engines, and under generators and transmission lines contemplated construction by the company.—V. 166, p. 162. \ ■ Pacific Gas & Electric Co.—Subscriptions— Subscriptions were received for 608,167 one new subscribed shares of the 626,136 shares the: ratio of of the un¬ 1 '1 i offered at par ($25) to stockholders ip, I for each lo shares held. The balance shares will not be sold.—V. 166, p. 162. capital stock of share 11, )(j 1 ' ' . Bids will be received by Co.—Bids Invited— ' ,. \ the company at Room 2033, No. 2 Rector St., to-ll:30 a.m. (E.D.T.), on Julv 22. 27,427,767 111,776,613 107,156,152 18,769,884 78,960,746 72,252,300 4,751,224 18,873,875 19,233,581 approval includes the issue of $29,000,000 of new first mortgage bonds of which $26,000,000 will be sold at competitive bidding.' The remain¬ 3,906,659 13,941.992 3,594,956 12,737,822 15,670,271 14,647,105 Corp.—Increases Dividend— declared requested $3,000,000 first mortgage bonds, 2%% be dated June 1, 1947, and would sell New 161. North American 103,019 $ $ $ 27,484,378 111,992,911 107,357,942 56,611 216,298 201,790 2,476,606 2,132,864 charges. $130,565 27,554 Pacific Power & Light Co.—Earnings— 1947—Month—1946 " Operating revenues.. oper. 1947 subject to adjustment; contracts subject certain terms and conditions.—V. 165, p. 1594. prices New York Telephone Uncollectible $64,990,983 42,619,446 22,371,537 16,582,870 — months ending June 30, contract $^6,178 165, p. 3287. Period End May 31— year. value of Billings for 6 $24,962 19,511 *8,807 charges ♦Deficit.—V. authorized STATISTICS ON OPERATIONS ♦Gross $575,133 349.023 95,545 000 Bond Issue— liability, in respect of not of 1947, No. 2, to New York $1,093,716 934,078 83,460 income operating after $115,050 71,103 18,985 $948 __ expenses.... Operating "taxes 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $1,094,960 $575,842 l,244i 709 1947—Month—1946 $115,194 \ 144 $197,316 243 revenues Uncollectible Hartford RR.—Equipment Trust Certificates— and Co.—^Earnings— Ohio Associated Telephone Preferred 113,940tCrl(785,173 658,994Crll,413,593 due to carry-back adjustment, $l,9(jl,000 in Mayi first five months. IDeficit.—V. 166, p. 161. — company's j year, 556,400 $10,810,660 in- Fed. ♦Including "come Net stock, have sent a letter to the Robert J. fund in place of inviting proxies to $ and preferred preferred stockholders objecting to the second •-*»> a A. second (Del.)—Weekly Output— for 57. Uncollectible Net Net Nashua or facilities.—- its of York 6, N. Y., a quarterly dividend of 50 cents share on the common stock, payable Sept. lo to holders of record up 1947; for purchase of $26,900,000 first mortgage bonds, series of 1977', tha rate to be specified in the bid. (J. The SEC has approved the companv's refinancing program. !Tha the coupon ing $2,000,000 )yill be exchanged for a Co. 4%% debentures owned by Electric holders Oppose purchase existing of 7,054,107 6,523,153 154,323 3,502,952 deductions Operating revenues Operating expenses. Manufacturing Co.—Second Preferred Stock¬ Nashua The cash pro¬ the for used betterment compared as last Maintenance income Other to automobile assembly plant in formerly opened in Mexico Nash be to are and company kwh., Motors, 12 Months 11,392,685 ♦Estimated models, bonds this of Northwestern 41,402,024 281,120;i48 236,662,834 38,883,588 237,802,810 220,327,527 Net rev. from ry. oper. at Corp. Nash-Kelvinator new the facilities week production —V. and sell for issue due 1975. Northrop Aircraft, Inc.—Units Production Sals'bury up Net . 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $ trustee, and sold at 98.817 and dividends in connection curement of certain equipment.—V. 166, p. 161. Certificates— to company series, week ended 40,563,000 12.8%/ Electric output of this company for the week ended totaled 49,782,000 kwh., as compared with 45,446,000 corresponding week last year, an increase of 9.5%.—V. corresponding Operating RR.—Earnings— certificates has been set aside The Scrip certificates were issued in lieu of fractional shares in the reorganizatioti of the company which was consummated Dec. 2, 1946. Certificates not surrendered on or before Dec. 31, 1947, at the com¬ pany's offices in Bridgeport, Conn., will be void.—V. 164, p. 3146. A of 45,765,000 Operating $ - the 2%% 3,954,991 3286. 165, p. (Including All Leased Lines) with the terms of the scrip certificates, cash for their payment at the rate of $22.50 a share. 1947 sale of, new Operating revenues Net accordance In authorized bonds, Northern States Power Co. totaled Income Telegraph Co.—Earns.— 1947—Month-r-1946 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $3,887,287 $4,498,392 $21,'965,510 $21,740,590 12,025" 8,789 61,809 47,645 To Place Bonds — 3057. Operating revenues Operating Mountain States Telephone & Operating lo mortgage the p. Operating New England Total 3396. p. 57. p. 56,704,089 above P. decrease of 514,907 kwh., or 3.93% kwh. for the corresponding week a kwh. This is a production of 13,103,688 ago. Total income Balance -V. a this Association reports electric output 11, 12,588,781 Net Dividends of construction Federal $6,068,370 957,534 $500,771 $386,892 applicable to pfd. stock for period— income Machine, Association—Output— Gas & Electric New England 48,332 — deducts— Net ceeds July on first taxes of Incorporated, fiscal agent, 23 Wall Co. 166, principal amount to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. expenses, ' 173 expense SEC ™ Operating Ry. :t debentures of debt disct. Other int. and The $600,000 Operating year & Y.—V. Privately— Operating & 2673. p. 402,404 3,657 $485,724 bonds— mtge. on Morgan N. —V. $8,501,818 3,843 income Gross Int. of wholly-owned subsidiary, on the same date, authorized a reduction in the par value of the stock of that company to $5 a sl^are from $25. The number of authorized shares was increased to 509,000. below Payment will be made at 1975> at 102 and interest. J. P. Period End. May 31— authorities. • No payable or record dates have as yet been set. The stockholders of the National Transit Pump 165, next, for ac¬ 4%% bonds, company has called for redemption on Sept. 2, the sinking fund, $733,000 of collateral trust xfP office a National of New York Central * U 7 for a by re¬ distribution to stockholders of $6"in cash and one Transit Pump & Machine Co. stock for each share The distribution is subject to approval of the necessary regula¬ authorized 13,113 $7,461,290 52,302 $482,157 $594,503 (net) income .. July 15 approved resolutions calling stock to $509,000 from $6,362,500, on common — revenues— oper. * Reduced—To Make ' tory —__ adjusts. 1 * ducing the par value of each share to $1 a share from $12.50. Out of the $5,853,500 capital surplus thus created, the directors - Other the in 3,861 utility plant of 1,500,000 , N. Y., has been 3397. p. 1946, cents cents each in 30 814. Operating, expenses limited-term " acquis, 165, stockholders The reduction Net 1,500,000 125,000 125,000 appron. of Amort, 168,463 deplet. and retir. reserve Amort, $1,398,126 $19,661,707 $17,800,548 5,378,083 4,957,055 380,318 3,471,683 1,077,619 272,273 1,833,677 1,747,082 138,378 392,331 New York, Transit Co.—Par Value National 1947—12 Mos.—1946 1947—Month—1946 tV?6 tne Electric designated the $15,000,000 2%% debentures due June paying agent for See V. Period End. May $1,599,958 — — Prop, York For of Northern Pacific Ry.—Partial Redemption— two additional of business on (Pa.)—Paying Agent— Manufacturers Trust Co., held. payments quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share on the preferred ,^as also declared, payable Oct. l to holders of record Sept. 22. 165, p. The common stock, effected in the 1947, 25, Cov—Earnings— 31— Period End. May Operating July Operating revenues Uncollectible oper. rev._ Montana Power from this on Capital Distribution— 2,500 165, p. 2801. —V. be will split-up a having received a notice July 11 distribution 1947, 1&67. 1, approximately 93% of its gross oper¬ from the sale of electricity and 7% from At Dec. 31, 1946, the company supplied electric service, at retail, to 9,920 customers in 68 cities, villages and unincorporated communities and in adjacent rural areas, and, at wholesale, to the Missouri Power & Light Co. for distribution in the village of Frankford. - At the same date, the company supplied natural gas, at retail, to 1,163 customers in the city of Louisiana, Mo. In 1946, the company purchased all of its electric energy and gas re¬ quirements except the electric energy generated in keeping its gener¬ ating stations in operating condition. UNDERWRITERS—The names of the underwriters and the respective number of shares of common stock which each has agreed to purchase from the selling stockholder are as follows: . No. ofShs. No. ofShs. Blair & Co., Inc._ 25,000 Cohu <fe Torrey 5,000 Exchange, National Supply Co. ating revenues of $823,936 the sale of natural gas. Co. 25, ex said delivered after share engaged distributing and Bankers Bond & to quoted New quarterly 10, last year, paid an extra dividend of 80 Corp.—Ruling on Stock Distribu¬ directed that the common stock be not until Aug. 1, 1947; that all certificates in settlement of Exchange contracts made prior to Aug. 1, 1947, must be accompanied by due-bills; and that all due-bills must be redeemed on Aug. 5„ 1947.—V. 166, p. 56. July Dec. on Street, New York, value, by the distribution on July 31, 1947, of holders of each share of record at the close par have BUSINESS AND HISTORY—Company is a public utility principally in purchasing, transmitting, generating, selling electric energy in five counties in east central Missouri. Com¬ pany purchases all of its electric energy requirements from public utilities except in the case of emergency conditions when than 1% of its electric energy requirements are generated in its own stand-by generating stations. Company also purchases, distributes and sells natural gas in the city of Louisiana, Mo. 1946, $1 500,000 500,000 $111,362 $584,773 3286. Stock that of 175,000 . ?. •wIn corporation The Outstanding Authorized $143,126 *$30,268 p. 10 share paid on March per Northern Pennsylvania Power Co. York CAPITAL STOCK > 4',£% 165, New The cents 40 count of : ♦Deficit.—V. $125,343 $77,687 •7'DIVIDENDS-—In 1946 the dividends paid on the 100,000 outstanding shares cf common stock amounted to $30,000, or 30 cents per share. The board of directors has expressed, by resolution, its intention to initiate a policy of paying quarterly dividends on the common stock. Quarterly dividends of 17'/a cents per share on the common stock were declared and paid in March, 1947, and in June, 1947. First mtge. bonds, income shares income (net) Net oper. Other Net four The usual 42,8'84 Crl8,551 to share. tion— Years Ended Dec. 31 $880,908 Operating revenues company per with compares last. $228,487 5,662 State & income- on $223,029 lo. the xr 4,612 income— from This addition 177,444 National Container 1946 $323,936 669,511 May 31, '47 » $51,043 9,045 *$44,208 income Deducts, EARNINGS OP 12 Mos. End. • $985,013 560 National Bank of St. Louis. SUMMARY A. $222,469 655 income stock (par $5). mon int. *$45,063 revenue oper. June In —V. Co.—Stock Offered—Blair & Missouri Edison expenses— oper. Other 14) revenue oper. Total (Continued from page 1947—Month—1946 1947—11 Mos.—1946 $919,072 $900,028 $10,328,877 $4,908,820 964,135 677,559 9,343,864 4,857,777 Period End. May 31— 28. and National Airlines, Inc.—Earnings— General Monday, July 21, 1947 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL (306) 50 like amount of Northwestern American Power & Light Co. (parent) which were assumed by Pacific. The latter also will sell privately $4,000,000 of 2% 10-year serial notes. The proceeds will be used to redeem $20,500,000 of Pacific's out¬ standing first mortgage and prior lien gold bonds,. 5% series,, due 1955; pay a balance of $1,794,500 on Pacific 6% note; redeem $6,700,000 of Northwestern's first mortgage 4% bonds, assumed by Pacific and the remainder for construction purposes.—V. 166, p. 162. M 1 * • * > $ fV !'.< Volume Pacific May 31— 1947—Month—1946 rev.- oper. ODerating revenues expenses Operating $20,331,710 $12,896,275 __ 17,900,939 Net 1,109,148 $813,806 419,444 . $726,899 income operating after charges——_ —V. 166, The $4,268,330 2,937,109 467,992 V. 6,273,150 61,354,000 5,538,000 Taxes 3,109,000 6,361,532 205,000 Z)rl72,733 3,314,000 income operating 6,188,799 (net) Other income directors shares The *1947—12 Mos.- -1916 2'/a shares income.. 1,375,000 deductions Interest on 1,939,000 income The in or 2,710,344 3,041,925 5,537,188' 15,243,000 16,903,252 $0.25 before $1.68 $3.93 21,553,438 the $6.61 stock held rants will share— com. llncludes 1946.—V. in 166, an by rate 194,7. Smith J. has to succeed the late E. Plans Further — During the June. This decline of decline not feel relatively experienced we during the constant enough Prior for to to me the accordingly, The . upswing if the film level for stock been past the corporation common revenues our ten upswing days has ago not reflected days ten next far so in continues, it will which in cams assets of the as of Liberty Wyler, well Frank outstanding other as additional The desire in men valuable of other Inc. included George the show service Stevens field assets for have we interests, of in of and motion the form itself payment in had, with and to Accordingly, the the date "1946, of we 355,600 open purchases shares. 'acquired is the in A make the for the provision unusual other assets We our which of to have stock be mind. funds the with if did we stories, which plays face holdings beneficial to rest is and other assets. these unusual requirements that make though their corporation, —V. capital loans them. We terms give us we will and treat will them conditions, the freedom (N. J.) trial has ■ of for payment paid short the over off of ; j a 28-acre fibre floor 2674. { ' • i • I i 1 ■ 1 not all corporation number tract with two of of He coverings.—V. t. . will have Federal Other taxes : taxes 2,650,373 437,301 * Depreciation ' Amortizi of — 236,301 — 294,824 electric 144,056 revenues— Other dncome cr >' i.' !; i (net) $926,465 on mtge. on debentures Other int. $924,162 2,303 income Gross *bonds— and 232,500 67.500 deducts. 164, a ■ v p. .. credits Net — income Dividends applicable Balance —V. 165, — 89,288 to the 166, corresponding -Annual ■. v - of of supervision of receivable 1947—12 Mos, -1946 90,738' $983,277 $11,540,163 $15 710,166 232,500 2,790,000 2 983,835 67,500 810,000 1 001,625 1,051,491 7,279 In of 345,500 V. 452,161 47c to pfd. stocks for period- 3172. ___ retirement in connection on common can¬ from from for 4,958,150 _ hand— from *$2,67 $10 par Share. 5,583,334 $3,359,630 6,326,257 1,588,204 profits 6,468.421 4,989,150 93,750 156,250 235,965 235,965 11,800 11,800 731,016 50,000 1,464,486 2,401,822 taxes 3,440,475 11,294,250 conting 500,000 19,784,800 1,954,300 19,984,700 1,954,300 8,336,340 8,336,350 15,949,390 23,579,258 $100) : 15,960,374 23,032,194 $625,684 116,744,410 131,186,557 in discounts 1946. and tAfter doubtful (including 552,000 shares 166, p. 162. accounts allowance' $3,370,000 in 1947 and $3,016,891-in 1946. Federal income taxes), advertising, etc. issued for be to cumula¬ determined ' iti • of Canada, Ltd.—Calls Debentures— has called for the above hand to for redemption on Sept. 30-year convertible refunding for purpose, the it amount program.—V. Public Service Co. of 1, next, all of is understood, will be $2,000,000, and the of 164. derived balance 2325. p. Colorado—Invites Bids— it (par $100). Such bids to the company at the office of Guaranty Trust Co. 140 Broadway, New York 15, N. Y., before 11 a.m. to be presented are of New York, July 28.—V. on 166, p. 162. The of Indiana, Inc.—Rights— common stockholders of record July 16 are exuected td be given at par for $11,077,800 of 15-year 2%% con¬ vertible debentures due May 1, 1962, on the basis of $10 principal amount of debentures for each share of common stock held. the right to subscribe ^ The debentures new shares will of be stock convertible for each into $200 of common stock debentures. the on It on is-anticipated that the registration statement will become effective or about July 25, 1947. The company plans, as soon as after the of possible registration statement becomes effective, to issue to the its common stock transferable, debentures subscription evidencing their respective rights to purchase said $11,077,800 of warrants debentures. Such warrants will expire approximately 20 days alter Subscriptions may be made only in amounts of $200 thereof and the surrender of 20 rights will be they are issued. or in a multiple connection R. with each $200 of required debentures to A. Gallagher, President, has announced tribution of capital stock of Indiana Gas & shareholders of Public Service Co. dividend, which is at the rate of 1/20 of a common stock be purchased. Pay Third Dividend in Indiana Gas Stock— for each share Sept. 1, of Public 1947, Service Co. the third Watev of quarterly dis¬ Inc., to the Inc. This Co., Indiana, share of common Indiana rtock. capital is to be to holders of record Aug. 15, 1947. Public Service owns at present 81.54% of the Indiana capital stock and the Sept. 1 distribution will reduce this percentage to 72.31%. A similar* distribution in Indiana capital •stock common cash Sept. The was stock on dividends 1 and Dec. usual March were 1, 1 paid; of record and On Aug. June 2, March while 1, 25 in made 1946 the cents; and was of also 31V2 cents per share on declared, payable Sept. on the following on 45 cents each. quarterly dividend cumulative preferred stock and shares 1,369,158 2,680,587 32,000,000 (par $100) per share) for entitled underwriters will interest. on a distributed 1966 Total —V. 966,863 1,607,781 sinking — 1947 funds cash holders 707,400 cumulative preferred stock SCommon stock (par value $5 . with SEC— Company is inviting sealed, written bids for the purchase from of 160,000 shares of cumulative preferred stock 1,867,528 (par and basis of five surplus 041,098 24,414 1,833,539 preferred stock 3.60% Earned $6 400,728 2,461,395 98,812,454 112,744,578 debentures, due April 1, claims, litigation and the ' Public Service Co. of 24,414 : $205,750 of stock , $ 3,999,636 •___ fund surplus 37,870 The $5,500,000 $44,000,000 less names preferred 31 807,236 trustee until registration statement with the SEC ,) corporation 105 To income have debentures, series Payment will be made at any branch of The Royal Bank of Canada, in Canada, or at the holder's option at the Agency of the said Bank in- New York. N. Y., or at the office or agency of the said Bank in 17,589 • 116,744,410 131,186,557 by bondholders Co.—Registers a ($50 par) $7,987,500 outstanding 4V2% at 1946 supplier Federal held July 10 filed t The its 799,388 2,997,684 cost- equipment the plan. Approval of the holders of required to make the plan effective.— 58. !?t 1" • (E.D.T.), — excess however, year reorganization Co. Court, 6,148,000 793,391 70,355 SHEET, MARCH others Federal for London, England, $2,04 customers plan preferred, series from $ cost) proposed by Stock will be offered in exchange for outstanding of 1927, in the ratio of two shares of new ferred for each, old pre¬ preferred share, plus cash adjustments. Shares of new preferred not issued in the exchange will be sold to underwriters.—V. 165, p. 3058. ,• 275,000 500,000 share_r—— debentures, Capital 3 6,665,222 472,000 surplus at the the - 3,497,340 on rejected Power of dividends. The competitive bidding. 5 V2% B, stock cash Electric orders through earn, per May Power Corp. 3% with years. grows. in tive • 242,222 20-year two Potomac Electric Power 4,497,694 war preferred stock 3.60% preferred stock on and ♦After allowance $5,100,301 5,930,150 of next property 166, p. 77,200 __ cumulative Tucker. 160,912 300~600 liabilities for Pittsburgh Mr. sentiment Portland 2,550,000 133,865 of the over Under 310,000 payable sink, of head¬ Toronto, of July 22 to cast new ballots for the two-thirds of the issue is sinking payable to banks Dividends payable 2%% with near resolution Bondholders years Accounts for their the as Notes 3% this paints concerning dividends is not 'shared by the inde¬ pendent reorganization trustees who on Feb. 3, last; testified in Federal court proceedings that dividends of $1.80 a share annually could be paid and that the dividend might be raised to $2 a share 1,867,528 —— cash its decreeing this payment, however, directors ex¬ doubt they could see a dividend as high as $1.80 a share annually on the common stock. They based their stand on present depressed operating conditions and on earnings forecast for the com¬ 8,006,267 at cost, in Philip Morris & Co., Ltd. 1 178,148 191,629 $7,080,301 1,980,000 2%% LIABILITIES— fund for manufacturer directors have.ordered payment This Total Provision distributor as payihent. of deferred charges trade-marks and brands— will, XtS."," a $3 per share special divi¬ on the common stock. The payment is to be made if and when the reclassified stock is issued under the amended plan for tion of the Portland reorganiza¬ Electric Power Co., the parent concern. ' Net earnings of Portland General Electric Co. from Nov. 1, 1945, through June 30, last, are described as sufficient to justify such a 155,840 estate average Good tCr617,331 adjustment, $128,780 in May^antl.. $Deficit.—V. 165, p. 3058. Montreal. covering 140,000 shares investments Prepaid expenses and 1,728,6.75 $605,966 of termination receivable Accounts receivable Inventories (at (England) 1,304,599 due to carry-back Portland General Electric Co.—$3 Special Dividend— The 7,850,427 5,409,085 taxes obligations, plant tCrl02,179 V A $1,000,000 Murphy company plant at Long Branch, designed and constructed specifically for the production paints', recently commenced production, according to —V. 166, p. 162. pany therefor. $15 619,428 23,609 profits COMPARATIVE BALANCE ASSETS— tProperty, - 346,847 1946 The company on Other 162. 1,728,675 $560,786 sale common Notes receivable ■ Hobb^ quarters in set ----- excess claims prior <* paints distributed through Hobbs Glass, Ltd., will be manufac¬ according to Pittsburgh Plate formulae in the plants of the Murphy Paint Co., Ltd., a Canadian paint a> *After exchange of two shares $5 par stock for each tAfter deducting $250,000 charged against reserve Investment, p. items -— declared Gruenhagen, $961,075 $11,433,583 22,202 106,580 84,590 special (net)—... declared of $715,248 in- , tured 1946 219,669 151,747 3,200,000 —. taxes ——-— on on Dividends taxes Federal in Report— 1947 $4,284,847 $55,538,378 $52 076,869 2,284,031 31,955,852 28 529,744 484,939 5,494,470 1 662,157 151,581 1,649,522 1 505,196 259,165 3 031,669 3,276,276 144,056 before rpal Dividends Refund $2,109,293 Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.—New Distributor— B. Tucker, Executive Vice-President-smtounces that company has named 1946. 830,725 ...—___— , income arising from ♦Accounts 17,237 $218,321 Richard increase an week 9,811,226 ; Balance of income transferred to Dividends declared on 4% 165 income tCredit in the 162,360 .i subscriptions to cumulative preferred stock, 3.60% series Provisions for claims, litigation and cojnting. << 582,344 3,411 $643,941 in first five months. for celled . 10,690 $710,953 Cr21,739 17,444 - — per $2,708,874 come taxes 170.905,550 178,686,032 148,411,919 159,882,242 12,844,765 10,953,363 expenses — Federal of 98,290 $232,422 charges ♦Indues Pacific for 1947' -— paid 79,873 $565,840 ■ of 162. p. subsidiaries 123,257,000 kwh., the deductions 183,700 + p. its . debentures.— sale $612,663 21,546 $780,985 3,411 — _ fixed 1947—6 Mos.—1946 and - of 3,114,245 211,734 income . chlorate plant. $7,500,000.—V. 283. director.—V Special charge Int. chgd. to construc.!■;: by the sale of preferred stock company -— - Settlement Reserve Int. Pennsalt's . large t Int. office 9,648,866 debentures 20-year oper. chemicals sold tAccrued pit. acquis, adjusts, Net the $3,649,675 $22,101,963 $20,563,301 over Demand deposits in banks and United States Government complete 1947-Month—1946 $4,687,017 revenues expenses at the amounted 0.7%, debentures years. Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.—Earnings- Operating 1947, 2,980,576 $2,629,001 day, the company announced." 1947—Month—1948 this 616,350 $210,876 deductions Net largest expansion project com¬ years, followed closely on Pennsalt's it will, for the first time since 1912, that 529,457 17,426 Total at common $2,131,160 $$2,267,516 2,432,735 234,066 pressed for year below Premium the expenditures. Operating price of 63,039 $9,104,533 11,372,049 $763,559 income. oper. Misc. Total indus¬ Administration J. G. Herbert Bryant, Alexandria, Va., and Dewey F. Minneapolis, Minn., hav§, been elected directors.—V. 166, Pqriod End. May 31— two a program of of or for Federal on tLosses 1 Controller. and these tons built beside years fund promptly obligations Lochiel, Vice-President and Treasurer, has been elected Vice-President this $$341,575 592,724 income Total be 162. on forth , Profit words, borrow Pennsylvania-Central Airlines Corp.—promotion— Raymond G. of , ' " 12, Premium " received any , protection a Pennroad Corp.—New Director— Jay Cooke of Philadelphia, Pa., has been elected p. at will ry. Other that Exchange shall be ex-rights. 1947 Recovery in connection with Govt. contractsExcess prov. in prior years for Fed. inc. taxes at, Fullerton, Pa., from the War Assets $511,750, Levy Anderson, Regional Director, announced. The plant, operated by Mack Trucks, Inc., during the war for as¬ sembling vehicles for the Army, will be used by the Paulsboro com- i stock Net dend interest prior ought as term buildings of upon directed 16 July 17, __ Recovery much we other would we be as In for "pany for the manufacture time 1^47—5 Mos.^-1946 $1,576,155 $14,617,005 1,917,730 12,485,845 $826,826 Equip, and joint facil¬ ity rents (Cr),— the Subscription war¬ Savings Time, Aug. 4, exercisable July on selling, general & admin, Income ^ Manufacturing Co.—Purchase New purchased The shares 15 Daylight be on 200 was profit Earnings company reached expansion July M scellaneous Plants— The stock production output goods Provision 165, p, 3287. Paulsboro of Other far so pretty acquisition business. the Any pay of new chlorine, caustic soda aftd Manufacturing Co. of Washington kwh., 166, p. Interest , have we the face can to expenses $3,330,446 2,503,620 Net rev. from ry. oper.. *Ry. tax accruals 57. electric Gross to the corporation connection with the in and not at as even acquire Exchange Other income and stock common It is clear that all. money we to option oper. RR.—Earnings— 1947—Month—1946 revenues Ry. into oper. 1947. Operating profit Briskin, four picture production, now corporation each 15, - making arrangements for borrowing money on the basis of a revolving credit, the corporation to pay a so-called stand-by charge and the money to be available to us if, and as, we need it over the next several years. It is likely that we will make loans under this credit, but if we do make loans, wc will make them to enable are Stock Ore., p. ended Cost available will we theatre would the have in requirements of rearrangement will $100. stockholders for July Eastern p.m., warrants common general Shipping, We purchased, from Nov. 20, through June 16, 1947, a total Liberty deal and the we the time & Lake Erie May 31— Ry. market. portion allocated to some 3 business Net "sales questions. contracts shares of convertible 5> their purchase commenced, earmarked for other deals to to common be Philip Morris & Co., Ltd., Inc. Paramount stock. continuing are corporation at Fiscal Years Ended March 31— continuing to have, with acquisition, indicate a are view a its will preferred modern plant 826,000 in Sam of stock $3,524,134 —V. * of a 166, week manpower. discussions owners Films, redeemable $5,000,000 by The quarter. Capra, Pittsburgh the rentals, but legal The of Philadelphia Electric Co.—Weekly Output— at theatre our company in exchange for common stock of Paramount. There has been a complete meeting of minds on both sides. Final consummation of the contract is, however, still subject to certain William option 1957. time and from of Sales recently arranged to purchase all the outstanding Liberty Films, Inc. from the stockholders of that of at operation new, in —V. continued film our 1, the stock¬ Period End. the be for by seasonal but years, be of close Period End. June 30— long the May decline has spent itself. drop extended to the July 4th holiday, pickup before that date is encouraging. current not the of regular share the the that certain the has rentals The about This the pre-war when years However, increase. be the of at may Aug. 35/a% Peoples Drug- Stores, Inc.—June Sales Off— the seasonal war, and during war rate. receipts commenced to earmarks the all to any new to company York in Portland, Expansion, April, our business held up quite well. There decline during May which continued into had the announcement this summer seek outside capital of G. further a which did we a month however, will part The opening of the new plant, pleted by the company in recent etc.—Barney Balaban, President, at the annual meeting of stockholders, held on June 17, said in part: was, in Thus, stock of authorized with SEC company on July 9 filed a letter of notification with the SEC 7,500 shares cf common stock which is being oflered to employees under company's stock purchase plan at $9.28 a share.—V. 165, p. 3172. Aug. 1, 1947, and will be payable succeeding November, February, May and each or expire Northwest use Pictures Inc. of one at New The 58. p. Pitney-Bowes, Inc., Stamford, Conn.—Files New Plant Opened— 166, p. 162. Paramount 166, The With the opening June 21 of the DDT plant of the Pennsylvania Salt Transport Co.—New Pres. President elected been the of contracts at July 14 declared a quarterly dividend of 75 cents Aug. 30 to stockholders of record Aug. 8, 1947. 50 cents per share previously paid each quarter. with for from preferred stock Subscription The Corp.—Special Offerings—Mer¬ rill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane announced that a special offering on the New York Stock Exchange July 11 of 52,100 shares of common stock (par $2.50) at $11.25 per share, with a special commission of 45 cents, was oversubscribed and the books closed in the elapsed time of 15 minutes.—V. 166, p. 162. D. —V. Wall Street, New York. has becom.e effective. Pan American Airways McKeever—V. day $40. prior rate stock, P. Morgan & Company, Incorporated, at 23 Registration under the Securities Act of 1933 % Pan American Petroleum & dividend preferred accumulate whole at J. 162. p. set of stock selling price of estimated refund arising from carry¬ back of excess profits credit of $2,231,000 for the 12-month period ended in 1947 and $351,000 for the three- and 12-month periods ended — per ♦June estimated, on payable compares before offered Earns, directors share, This at the following redemption price per share: $104 Aug. 1, 1949; $103 on or before Aug. 1, 1951; $102 on Aug. 1, 1953; $101 on or before Aug. 1, 1955; $100.50 on Aug. 1, 1957, and thereafter at $100. before 21,181,900 Dividends the preferred notice or or 23,892,244 4,723,000 5,361,010 A was share common first The Net series price will the company 30 days' 27,872,317 80,000 Dr3,980,073 827,789 of August, 19,886,000 19,966,000 Phillips Petroleum Co.—Dividend Rate Increased— The per procurement of certain equipment.— announced new each Dividends on Total have of conversion shareholder, 66,382,367 265,427,000 258,906,737 52,785,459 221,050,000 192,352,632 17,235,376 124,491,000 138,683,788 52,707,000 the 51 57. P. 50,000 $ Net 166, The *1947—3 Mos.—1946 (307) on holders July 3. (Including Bell Telephone Co. of Nevada) Operating revenues.—. Operating expenses ) Pennsylvania Salt Manufacturing Co.—Terms Set for New Preferred Issue—Offered at $100— $4,416,542 - ICC dividends, in connection with COMPARATIVE CONSOLIDATED EARNINGS REPORT Period End. June 30— \ » July 8 authorized the company to assume obligation liability, as. guarantor, in respect of not exceeding $11,025,000 of equipment-trust certificates, series S, to be issued by the FidelityPhiladelphia Trust Co., as trustee, and sold at 99.079 and accrued 162. p. / |f<\ ■ and $77,038,150 $62,458,443 65,759,747 51,767,436 7,010,073 6,274,415 11,060,228 taxes Net 1947—5 Mos.—1946 1,616,965 ODerating * Pennsylvania RR.—Equipment Trust Certificates— $20,414,031 $12,939,659 $77,344,992 $52,684,062 82,321 43,384 306,842 225,619 revenues Uncollectible <> THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Telephone & Telegraph Co.—Earnings— Period End ODeratinE Number 4613 166 v./ >. .5 June the 1 to holders 15.- ' $609,180 in depreciation of ^Interest, taxes (other than ^Represented by 1,998,468 equivalent of $2 per share). ( Exemption Granted— ... The from SEC has certain $11,077,800 granted the application provisions 15-year 1, 3y2% of 2%% the of Holding convertible ... company for an Company Act in debentures to its exemption the sale of stockholders . i 52 through holder Each warrants. of share "of one entitled to purchase $10 principal amount of . THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (308) common Period End. May 31— Corp., which owns 224,586 common shares of Indiana, authorized to acquire its pro rata share of the warrants and; to market prices. . .was Total oper. revenues Total oper. expenses— of *$70,890 Dr4,727 $381,406 *$7,372 in Dr52,078 76,971 Operating income Ordinary income, non¬ at within time any 12 proposed as years *$75,617 $402,787 *$59,450 $2,430,891 259,068 8,585 287,876 Dr7,20l $183,451 11,287 $411,372 12,007 Gross ordinary income Deduct, ord. from inc.- ended week Net is manufactured in and other decorative the total assets of the increase one properties not 55,069 the 817 95,595 11,679 59,980 $161,161 income $171,903 $388,503 154,100 $207,518 Deduct, from net income 64,300 $2,368,621 4,240 58,361 an New year. Net ana for three f,£5u,?e a woodmen efficient more Period End. May 31— Operating revenues Operation 1947—Month^-1946 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $2,350,021 $31,048,393 $29,157,634 986,611 13,317,892 11,565,777 177,718 2,475,833 2,072,383 147,284 1,814,923 1,688,574 172,500 2,306,504 3,517,704 288,251 3,607,859 3,361,812 $2,498,626 1,101,322 222,524 155,923 153,500 309,697 —_ Maintenance - Depreciation Fed. taxes Other income— on taxes Net — in Canada and plhnts owns controls or "?lsam stands sufficient in the * for 6,000,000 Martin 6 — Balance $577,657 2,604 $7,525,382 88,316 RCA Greece— $6,951,384 64,204 the London opened $7,437,066 2,287,826 $6,887,180 2,296,314 jected. $386,881 $5,149,240 $4,590,866 less, Ltd.—V. 165, p. 3288. 687,500 687,500 $4,461,740 $3,903,366 prmte^ence dividends paid relay, to terminal Athens is operated service the of by 162r- p. ■ ...— Cables & Wire¬ rfij Gross ^ ' $9,092,511 $11,849,870 $37,638,384 $48,697,884 4,038,866 4,306,960 14,210,741 15,744,135 .112,159 454,872 396,728 1,789,670 4,072,751 5,802,498 16,528,716 24,225,478 602,082 704,396 2,438,799 2,655,563 revenues of'-. •Maintenance cars— All other maintenance— Conducting car oper.— General expenses- Net $581,144 $266,652 revenue $4,063,399 — •Aug, to 15 •interim in dividends each 407,479 314,700 revenues— expenses Net Rheem $4,283,037 net $92,779 revenue $84,125 $498,680 Operating $4,562,079 432,730 527,137 3,038,570 3,260,399 $138,132 $1,523,509 $659,094 179 $2,622,147 4,434 U. S. Govt, !■ excess 549,749 2,121,801 tAfter 1,000,000 com, shrs, outstg. Cr208,181 Cr211,292 302,276 revenues • While hamed Net after General Honorary Harbord of the active from duty, will and board * as David Sarnoff $357,306 $457,528 55,004 225,234 297,071 elected by the board to well as its President. as $1,062,334 —— $1,081,244 Detroit Stock (2) an $5,962,852 oper. Net Dunlap, Jr., has been elected Vice-President in charge of advertising and publicity. He became Director of advertising and publicity of RCA on Jan. 1, 1944, after serving for four years as Manager of the RCA Department of Information.—V. 166, p. 58. expenses— 130,032 $85,801 102,318 $446,135 Total 579,169 $396,196 476,858 Operating income Ordinary income, non¬ *$32,162 *$16,517 *$133,034 *$80,662 76,529 25,360 329,449 115,647 $44,367 Gross ordinary income Deduct, from inc. ord. Net ordinary income. Extraord. income Extraord. inc. Net (Cr) $8,843 4,085 3,270 $41,097 $196,415 19,249 $4,758 $177,166 1 30 income income $34,985 22,030 413,920 Cr37,018 2,307,305 758,234 466.806 $5,399,662 201,653 $2,939,841 159,318 $398,459 30,093 $1,182,961 $4281552 $5,601,315 188,430 182,907 1,017,595 $994,531 33,611 $4,583/720 32,380 147,946 $1,028,142 252,069 $278,025 253,146 $4,731,666 1,241,217 - $4,758 2,660 $177,169 71,800 $12,955 8,300 $2,098 $105,369 $4,655 $776,073 $24,879 $3,490,449 The in company reports the asset value for the previous of month's end. stock Based the Over On JUne corresponding figure 30 market quotations Tor portfolio securities, total net assets rose to $10,205,168 from '$9,932,461 at May 31. During the month the company increased its "holdings of public utility common stocks by the purchase of shares of Central & South West Corp., Public Service Co. of Colorado, Virginia Electric On & the Railway Power Co. $3,099,159 basis Per collateral Per 4% Per •—V. cum. common 165, p. of trust conv. and June Light's and Gulf States 30 Utilities Co. • quotations, the asset coverage of securities was as follows: bond. $2,551.29 preferred share, $50 par 152.14 — p>>nre • 3174. 25.54 MvRraitoftlflJ. Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, U. S. N., has agreed to accept a directorship in this corporation when he retires from active duty later this year, according to an announcement made on June 30 by John M. Reeves, President.—V. 165, p. 2803, i , i.uiJ , bags, and Mutual Life Insurance Co., Aetna Life Co., and Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada. the sale will be used in rounding out the company's modernization and improvement in its various plants. St. Regis designs and manufactures special bagmachinery. the company also bag-filling also supplies more than 14% of the country's groundwood printing papers, $769,485), together with other by a building loan or other appro¬ financing, will be applied toward con¬ the township of Bristol, Bucks County, needed and behalf the of purchase of the Fredrlc R. Mann bleached and unbleached, of the grades used in tele¬ additional underlying shares, and Silvia E. class A to be Mann, com¬ sold by the selling • board corrugated cartons. (par $100). cum. A common stock ($1 par.)—. common stock ($1 par)——i. conv. selling Outstanding 200,000 shs. pfd. stock ($20 par). WARRANTS-^-The underwriters 75,000 shs. .187,500shs. 1,500,000 shs. 675,000 shs. 675,000 shs. stockholders have non-transferable warrants, agreed to issue to the at 10 cents per share covered by such warrants, which warrants-are-exchangeable on demand for negotiable warrants. The negotiable warrants will entitle the bearer thereof to purchase an aggregate of 69,000 shares of class A common stock, how owhed by the selling stockholders, at a price to the selling stockholders of $6.67 per share if exercised at any time up %o> and including July J, 1948; at $7 per share, if exercised thereafter and at any time lip to and including July 1, 1349; and at $7.33 per share i£ exercised thereafter and at any time up to and The Though already serving 21 industries, new uses are constantly being found for St. Regis products. The company's heavy-duty multiwall paper bags have recently been widely adopted by members of the milling industry for the shipment of flour, an important market in itself. Multiwall bags are now being used for the packaging of paper loan with inter¬ the Pennsylvania (approximating when construction Class B shortly.—V. 166, p. 163. Placed Privately— announced -July 15, has sold to a group of insurance companies $10,000,000 20-year deben¬ tures, to yield 2.80%. The debentures were sold at par to the following companies: Metropolitan Life Insur¬ ance Co., John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co., making a to Authorized _ •*v •fertilizer, cement, sugar, chemicals, poultry and dairy feeds and nearly 400 other diversified commodities. In addition to producing multiwall Reeves Brothers, Inc.—Byrd Becomes a Director— ^ "*** of Class Regis Paper Co.—Debentures program of plua Nov. CAPITALIZATION, GIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT FINANCING U. S. District Court haT ordered the July 24. The Court's -order terminating the road's 12-year-old reorganization proceedings followed preliminary approval of the dismissal plan, by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The ICC order is expected to Massachusetts 105 due . 5,/a% Proceeds of market outstanding 3'/»% raised v which consisted of 3,250 shares Judge George H. Moore of the <road restored to private control Insurance at use, (b) selling stockholders have with" the "escrow agent including July >1, 1950. covenanted that they will deposit in sufficient number of shares thereof a provide for the exercise of the rights represented by the outstanding to warrants. The company, it was increase of $1.68 "per share as of June 30 common redeem debentures amount of $450,000 Trusts; escrow an its to 6% ACQUISITION—On Feb. 3, 1947 (effective as at Feb. 1,. 1947), the •corporation purchased from Frcdric R, Mann, its president, for $600,000" -all of the outstanding shares of comlhon stock qf Seaboard Paper Co., , St. used 5-year "* '•Deficit,—V. 166, p. 162. Railway & Light Securities Co.—Asset Value Dp— be through its wholly owned subsidiary (Seaboard Paper Co.), known as .009 corrugating medium, light weight,.009= board commonly known as chip board, and interior packing •materials, all made of various grades of waste paper. Its finished, products fall into two main categories: (a) corrugated fibre board and $1,122,210 income- he made filial A as paper $2,380,011 1,257,800 oper. inoome.. Deducts, from gross inc. class used . stock paper $2,205,819 174,191 - the face remalhder be means on own 893,340 $245,645 income, of be BUSINESS—The principal business of the corporation Is the manu¬ facture and Sale of,corrugated fibre shipping containers and kindred products made out of container board. It also manufactures for its 598,870 150,637 Gross will $250,000 •stockholders, will go to such persons. $4,419,437 414,611 Ordered Returned to Owners— • $24,408 surplus— $8,879,811 88.235 $12,955 transfer. to earned Net $575,700 92,544 471,191 income 16,660 . $1,856,447 $1,142,074 40,887 ry. will September,. 1947, and to complete construction by June 30, 1948. • new plant will place all operations of the Corporation in".on© except the operations of its wholly owned subsidiary, Sea¬ or 13,821,044 taxes—-— Net shares This Deducts, $41,068 Deduct, from net inc 13,056,817 ' 33 30 _ (charges) "2,857,197 incomeoper. income. Non-operating $270,000 1947, premium in to mon Total ry. oper. income from ry. oper. 1947—5 Mos.—1946 1947—Month—1946 37,500 stock, warrants to purchase 69,000 "shares of 126,025 Other ry. and $1,491,985 and building city oper. stock approximately of a new plant in Pa., where the1 complete operations of the corporation will be con¬ ducted, and to move its present equipment to the new plant. A pre¬ liminary estimate of the cost of the proposed plant is $850,000. Cor¬ poration's present intention is to start construction of the new plant- Ry.—Earnings- 2,665,352 taxes- income Other Federal period End. May 31— Total oper, revenues- communication and Any board Paper Co., which will continue to be conducted at Reading Pa. The net proceeds from the sale of 75,000 shares of class A commoa — Federal Radiomarine Corp* of America—Earnings— ___ ( from ry. oper. county taxes Ry. $97,870 rev. State, E expenses preferred be struction application from this 1947—Month—1946 ' 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $4,521,799 $3,432,897 $21,936,628 $18,240,482 - revenues oper. Ry. will Banking and (3) The made on March 14, another payment of same amount oh St. Louis Southwestern period End. May 31— New Vice-President Elected— oper. for cents per share was by A special offering of up to 12,500 conv. preferred stock the managing underwriter to the by convertible stock and in initial distribution of 15 agent. . ' ■ cumulative Approximately $452,500 will be used to repay est List Stock— Exchange has approved Transfer 1950; Co. Mos—1946 $6,322,463 York. New — 5V2% (1) Approximately to Nov. 1, Inc.—Sales— 1947—6 Co., follows: funds 1947, which was followed July 15.—V. 164, p. 732. Ry. the made interest 1947—Month—1946 Trust Jersey, Jersey City, N. J, purpose—The net proceeds froni the sale of 75,000 shares of 5Vfe% 14. Aug. was of cumulative On July 14, Mr. Orrin , 523,239 corporation to list 220,400 shares of $1 par value capital stock. Subject to registration becoming effective, trading is expected to begin abdut a Sarnoff announced that Major Gen. Harry C. Ingles (ret.), President of RCA Institutes, has been elected a director of the Radio Corp. of America and its subsidiaries, the National Broad¬ casting Co., Inc., and RCA Communications, Inc. General Ingles succeeds Edward W. Harden, who has retired as a director of Radio Corp. of America, having served on the board since 1919., . meeting, the corporation as its Chairman .serve , same 2,284,015 518,092 $8T,485 Ryerson & Haynes, Inc.—To An the 2,644,351 109,559 Manufacturers be priate The Offered—Herrick, from the public offering price, or $18.15 per share. $3,264,782 473,770 $52,897 25,774 charges Sales—— been he has continue receivers* 166, p. 59. "unsubscribed part of this special offering will be offered publicly at $20 per share, „ meeting relieved is Chairman company charges.—V. present holders of debentures of the corporation in the face amount of $250,000 at a discount of $1.85 per Share 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $3,523,877 $3,268,708 4,128 3,926 —V. 165, p. 3174. at'its basis of old on Special Offering shares 1, America—General Harbord Retires as directors 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $8,776,042 $53,505,617 $49,854,890 346,085 4,708,820 4,976,963 400,390 5,529,475 5,258,939 821,701 960,165 First National Bank of New *457,375 Nil $3,519,749 Rose's 5, 10 & 25-Cent Stores, of $10,212,448' stock. Registrar, 165, p. 3327. director. At 2,064,887 $2.00 $666,814 $708,731 563,576 92,258 — operating income —V. held July 11 accented the resignation' of Lieutenant General James G. Harbord as Chairman of the board. He had held this position since 1930. He requested retire¬ ment under the corporation's regular pension Plan. board common 1946 302,204 Chairman— The last, and Corp.—Earnings— 1947—Month—1946 $709,534 $667,610 803 796 Period End. June 30— ; 1947—Month—1946 ^ R- Powell, Jr. and Henry W. Anderson, computed common 58. Radio Corp. of and May 15, preferred dividends.—V. 165, p. 2457. Operating- expenses Operating taxes 2,202,371 and Income wi)l said.—V. share) and 112,500 shares (par $1) at $6 per share. Of 37,500 shares are being sold by certain stockholders who in addition have granted the under¬ writers, under certain terms and conditions, a 30 day option to purchase an additional 37,500 shares of class A $29,918,000 $13,832,000 revenues— Uncollectible oper. rev— $2,653,722 Cr4,079 539,427 profit taxes-— —V. 166, p. 15 —_— "Operating Net taxes 1947 the class A stock $1,362,607 $654,432 2,429 for at par ($20 per of class A common stock an extra year-end distribution year.—V. 165, p. 578. 1947 Rochester Telephone tlncludes: Payroll Feb. on In addition, 1946. Period End. May 31— •Includes: . sales President, stock interim dividend of stock, both payable The company paid quarterly sales Operating Depreciation — Deprec.. adjustments— 1946 Co., Inc. and associates on July 15 offered 75,000 shares of 5 V2 % cumulative convertible preferred Mfg. Co.—Earns $2 a Share in 1st 6 Months— earnings •Loss. $4,623,006 *$73,298 income total Ferguson, ^Seaboard Container Corp. — Stocks quarterly a 25. July cents each 35 of tEarns. per. shr. on $33,9,968 $665,269 accrued——— tTaxes y' CPM are will ■" ^ $3,602,064 Six Months Ended June 30— 1,529,716 1,189,747 $359,432 revenue Total 1,754,703 1,256,023 361,498 277,373 record of quarter in Net • July 11 declared on holders Net Total levels, Waddell & of 35 cents was made on Dec. 26, last Auxiliary operationsTotal $4,061,458 — cents per share on the common and common B 45 Sleeping Car Oper.— Total _•_ 1946 2318. p. directors The 1947—4 Mos.—1946 1947 ' (R. J.) Reynolds Tobacco Co.—45-Cent Distribution— • auxiliary operations 1947—Month—1946 sales —V..165, . and expenses of car and 30 $69,033,514 $35,336,923 7,696,147 5,563,603 first ana 6 Months Ended June 30— — Period End. Apr. 30— pine, * (The) Pullman Co.—Earnings— Revenues of acres of experienced estimation Loss. _tFigures for 1947 co. -p. — (Robert) Reis & Co, (& Subs.)—Sales Higher— surplus Balance, -V.T66, States 608,988 *1,314,841 3,745,504 *3,316,512 are after deductions for interest on S. A. I». mortgage 4% bonds and general mortgage 4Vfe% income Donas, but before deductionc for capital fund account and sinking funds on said two mortgages. Figures for 1946 are those of Seaboard on $575,053 188,172 The Prior circuit between the United States July ,1. This new direct circuit eliminates which messages heretofore have" been sub¬ radiotelegraph direct $356,067 *^1f?e1h44come— i,ry* oper* revs SSLi °Per- lnCOme TmI* *"come TNet income. . was 1,442,140 of scope United 1947 End- May 31— Circuit to . first The First Direct Radiotelegraph Opens more Seaboard Air'Line RR.—r'Statement of Operations— Finance. $552,431 196,364 — amortization— and Director of Accounts and the the In months ended june *5' shipments continue at present "ico6 M*.000,000." R°y K, p, loJ, . and Greece -lilt, has been appointed Parkinson H. to cords of pulpwood. AOO, Appointment— broaden to mills earnings after charges and taxes « •New but and wet •Loss* subsidiaries its eoloo $1,407,000 $114,018 $234,403 $96,861 surplus. and sales , $555,660 3,229 revenues oper. 'Other inc. deducts, (net) earned advancement about $34,000,000 in slightly more have been added, timberlands pur¬ operation 43 earnings for transfer, income to of range uses. of wet Puget Sound Power & Light Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings wide a successful ^or leased and much new equipment installed in existing mills, only company's products, Regis now operates $2,314,500 907,500 93,500 the company $110,000,000, tnan $2,423,690 Tl, 003 ordinary income .Extraord. income (Cr)_ Extraord, inc. (chgs.)- operating companies served by this corpora¬ July 12, 1947, totaled 206,032,000 kwh., as compared with 191,180,000 kwh. for the corresponding week last year, an increase of 7.8% V. 166, p. 162. output of the . table tops Regis Paper Company's long-range plan for plant expansioa 56,523 $399,365 magazines telegraph blanks, *1) *m *urnizatlon ^esun in 1935. This plan has been responsible for raising $228,426 $172,164 Net the Panelyte tops, St. 15.1%.» for Decorative for bar chased Electric output of the operating companies served by thi3 corporation ended July 5, 1947, totaled 191,395,000 kwh., as compared with 166,251,000 kwh. for the corresponding week last year, an increase Electric such tnan communication Service Corp.—Output— catalogues, rS®lesSt. lncreases have followed steadily the in the plan.— for the week tion communic. order Another of its specialties, Panelyte, is a light-weight plastic. Industrial Panelyte has proven of great value diverse fields as mechanical refrigerators, radios, and air¬ planes. $2,353,920 21,381 oper. Other 162, 166, p. Public Utility Engineering & , $6,281,544 3,927,624 revenues— inc.— Net Commission, however, shortened the period In which the deben¬ tures may be converted into common. It will terminate Dec. 31, 1951, instead directories, mail books. laminated colors The of $4,766,268 4,773,640 $1,223,352 841,946 $934,493 1,005,383 and 1947—5 MOS.—1946 1947—Month—1946 , them at prevailing sell V. phone RCA Communications, Inc^—Earnings- be will debentures, Middle West Monday, July 21, 1947 OFFERING—A special offering is being made by Herrick, the managing underwriter, to persons who are present.holders of $250,000 5-year 6%- debentures due Nov. 1, 1959 ■of not exceeding 12,500 shares of 5V2% cumulative convertible pre¬ ferred stock (par $20), at the public offering price of $20 per- share less a discount or concession .of ,$1.85 1 per.* share, which pffer will •expire at the close of business on the fifth day after the commitment date. Each debenture' iiolder Under this special offering can subscribe for Shares <of preferred stock having an aggregate par value up to •but not exceeding the principal amount of debentures of the corpora-* ;tion held by him. Any shares of preferred stock not purchased by said persons under the term's of "this special offering, together with, the additional 62,500 shares of preferred stock, are offered for sale to the public at $20 per share. SPECIAL I Waddell & Co., Inc., the The underwriter has informed the corporation that, in with the distribution of such preferred stock and class A stock, the underwriters will sell at cost to Van Alstyne Noel the finder, and to officers, directors, partners and employees underwriters and others assisting in the distribution of such managing connection common & Co., of the , preferred stock and class A common stock, or members of diate family of any of Eaid persons, warrants to purchase the imme¬ up to bufe exceeding 69 000 shares of class A common stock from the and that it is the intention of the underwriters net stockholders selling Shamrock Oil & Gas and of Period End. May 31— Gross operating income Noel & Co. and of such officers, directors, partners and employees of the underwriters and of others assisting in the distribu¬ tion of such preferred and class A common stock, and members of the immediate family of any of said persons, that all or part of said Van Alstyne etc. 1947—12 Mos.—1946 stock, 5,863,280 5,037,095 $638,254 $2,648,624 $1,484,534 191,104 528,461 $1,849,842 100,000 120,000 53,289 43,662 there would be in change no time to time at a price equiva¬ mathematical parity with the class A common stock as determined by the then market price for the class A common stock, and the shares subject to the warrants may be offered for sale from time to time at the then market price for the class A common stock, operating Other income $1,537,434 income Gross The $6,521,629 $1,826,319 $829,358 Provision 30,000 60,000 Cash provided, however, that no such public offering will be made "at the market" unless a market for the class A common stock exists other than that made, created or controlled by the underwriters or by any person associated with the underwriters in the distribution ot such preferred slock and class A common stock, or by any person controlled by, controlling, or under common control with them. UNDERWRITERS—The names of the underwriters and their several commitments, together with that of the managing underwriter, to purchase shares of preferred stock, class A common stock and war¬ either of rjghts the stockholders. common 365,308 $3,177,085 or the the split is of purpose the. distribution and Improve to broaden marketability of the preferred stock. There Net S3 (309) preferred $8,511,904 their to , preferred Corp.—Earnings, etc.— 1947—6 Mos.—1946 $4,552,518 $3,200,908 3,015,084 2,562,655 288,885 Operating expenses, warrants may be offered for sale from lent V<'« THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Volume' 166 - Number 4613 28,163 18,307 24,932 8,363 50,001 27,910 67,438 6,000 6,000 192,195 12,000 742,896 30~8~465 $2,151,461 1,345,570 Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.—Earnings— 138,677 468,599 cumulative par .. 13,621 26,705 are outstanding .50,000 shares of 8% $100 preferred, which is non-callable.—V. 165, p. 1110, $1,225,417 1,345,570 income for conting.__ discounts Interest —. Miscell. income charges Prov. for doubtful accts. Prov.- for Fed. Amount earned of Earns per $516,584 1,345,570 1,345,570 share. com. $0.92 $1.60 accounts $63,368;48b 105,650 $13,191,904 $13,210,047 $66,187,886 35,565 23,107 206,126 . rev.- Operating revenues— $13,156,339 $13,186,940 $65,981,760 $63,263,435 Operating expenses— 11,814,547 10,667,146 56,272,018 50,267,537 Operating taxes—_ 990,030 1,146,098 6,090,252 7,036,909 Net receivable income oper. after —V. 166, $0.91 $0.38 oper. 1947—5 Mos.—1946 1947—Month—1946 revenues—: Uncollectible Net $1,241,915 shares common Period End. May 31— Operating on stock common No. taxes inc. - $351,762 $5,958,989 4,605,864 $3,619,490 1,909,859 $1,373,696 20,563 1,103,718 charges p. 59. rants are as follows: Pfd. O. M. "42,262 2,000 11,000 4,000 4,000 3,200 5,500 2,500 2,500 4,500 1,200 750 1,000 —_2,000 5,000 800 600 Marshall & Co Cleveland Corp •The First Morris & Bousman Stirling, Co._. & Biortn Robinson Frederick S. Co & .Amott, Baker & Co., Inc Martin-Holloway-Purcell Kenneth Van Sickle, Inc Johnson H. Bushinger Co — Goodwin, Inc C, T. Williams & Co., Inc.— "Includes of 1945 1946 31,'47 Gen, and $4,757,843 2,551,209 $2,107 l'l 1,487,721 $7.1ifi.P5i 1,364,725 99,241 297,650 102,317 3,665 279,428 12,923 287,184 226,307 10,767 253,159 207,450 13,657 $303,128 $1,616,631 3,188 $95,181 5,514 $277,659 3,074 $1,848,975 exp.„ than inc.- General profit „ income. U Total Fed. income Excess of profits ~-V. 37,112 Other income—- $482,258 $946,224 Net 14,353 $76,250 $50,972 165, p. 2676. 24,211 22,482 289,592 263,525 had been temporarily suspended in April, 1947, because during the fire in that city.—V. 165, p. 2803., of damage to its facilities Securities Investment Offered Stock An -— Co. St. of Louis — 26,800 28,027 304,066 Steinberg & Co., Stix & Co., Edward D. Jones Scherck, Richter Co.; I. M. Simon & Co. and McCourtney-Breckenridge & Co., on June 12 offered 7,352 shares of 5% cumulative convertible preferred stock & Co., $67,511 PURPOSE—Proceeds. will the of poses the The proceeds company. working which capital of the the 252 $67,426 $63,023 GIVING in discharging in corporate pur¬ conjunction with any EFFECT PRESENT TO cum. pfd. conv. stock Common "Includes (no stock ($100 all $746,849 6,672 7,637 $749,897 $754,486 - of in held shares 15,500 the 5% company's 165, note Feb. and due cumulative "62,143 shs. provide preferred convertible April $943,000 3%% a 1956. 1, 8,161 103,716 $54,862 $646,181 $638,829 of installment contracts vehicles motor on other and personal property: making loans which generally are secured by tangible ' personal property or receivables; making loaiis to other finance companies and similar business, generally secured by! pledge of notes, contracts and other evidences of indebtedness or securities and personal Marine lision - sible under Insurance 100% and Co.), the (in the fire, theft Fire and written this by subsidiary, finance automobile except j other of v *■ insurance, date of April 30, 1947, the company underwriting agreement with the underwriters (named below); whereby the underwriters have severally agreed to purchase from-the company an aggregate of 6,000 shares of preferred stock, and/have the right to purchase an additional 1,352 shares of pre¬ & prof, Other for a period of seven days commencing with the date of offering. The number of shares of preferred stock severally agreed.ttO' be purchased and subject to be purchased are set opposite public names; Net Stix C. & Steinberg Scherck, I. ; . M. & Co Agreed to be Jones & Richter Simon & U. Fed. S. adm. 1,000 5O0' Co 1945 1944 . Total income Expenses and normal Federal charges. income surtax Missouri tax Total 2.513,411 2,282,618 income 225 113 1,306,141 957,807 54,759 42,475 40,408 $329,667 $373,721 $361,836 40,665 68,304 21,570 21,791 opers. , $754,181 1943 $397,971 Net Years Ended Dec. 31,—— 1946 1945 1944 $273,463 161,058 $955,311 $607,772 370,235 $475,752 318,617 60,608 37,361 45.456 income — 99,423 57,250 1,805 3,112 $62,748 $1,780,244 1,384,760 35,219 33,118 272,582 Divs. on expenses 32,503,036 35,132,503 ry. oper. 10.899,444 2,547,430 26,308,786 NOTES—(1) $4,269 in British $43,337 $143,286 in (2) income $4,655 138.119 service of part the $0.45 $27,864 in in 1946, 1947, $3,028 representing ■'net income of the $34,268 in 1947, $7,285 in 1946, , ... and sales costs of and rentals which expenses.—V. 165, is of typewriters included in of and other selling, general 1773. p. Amort. income profits Int: 4,689,696 $7,861,392 4,515,124 46,130 41,770 523,040 1 15,850 15,850 190,200 190,200 1,431,447 3,163,359 and 809,055 735,572 1 111,892 ', 650,452 828,600 $91,419 $115,180 $1,238,723 $1,086,596 32,754 excess debt- deductions 5,923,692 14,537,468 solely Drl64,654 Crl,909,491 Drl,482.385 Cr536,156 cos. 71,017 174,805 562,661 jDr91,000 76,000 Br91,000 874,027 76,080 3,680,032 1,365,598 16,818,621 5,239,334 income— P. RR. interest on cer¬ fRepresenting Mexico. Co., of of solely controlled affiliated companies not credited to P. Transportation System. fRepresenting dividends re¬ solely controlled affiliated companies included in net S. of P. S. Transportation 166, p. Co., pany on All of against 30,537 365,892 368,682 124,245 Crl,366 369 $60,031 $84,273 Crl2,793 13,038 $885,624 , $704,876 surplus which is of this company, owned by Southern Natural now to, be distributed to the stockholders' of July 28 to holders of record July 3. that com¬ is, about outstanding the by - Co,, Inc.—Introductory Report— Southern Production Gas charged System 163.' stock, common premium on common stock Co. capital surplus represents cash paid in by Southern Natural Gas The earned surplus represents actual earnings of the company ana its predecessor, and as Calder, Gordon H. dividends have been paid. no President, June on 20, said "It is not in part: stock during that dividends will be paid on the company's have-not established any, rpolicy, with respect so the ' payment'of "dividends thereafter. Such policy wi'l, of course, depend upon the amount of net income available for dividends, the company's financial condition, its anticipated cash requirements for expansion and development of its operations, and other pertinent directors The factors," FOR YEARS INCOME ACCOUNT ENDED APRIL 30 1946 1945 $1,104,791 682,321 $632,608 453,100 $755,367 466,830 $422,470 610 $179,503 361 $288,537 $423,080 $179,869 $290,669 8,278 3,457 $423,080 $171,591 $287,412 1947 tax long-term on 564 of from 505,300 income—i— , 249,949 8,236,664 plant General taxcs__— Gross $8,101,166 356,076 acqui¬ adjustments- sition Fed. $653,121 393,560 depreciation- cf 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $658,£'52 expenses fbf Prov. 176,746 2,842,433 (Or),, net anticipated 1947—Month—1946 May 31— revenue: Operating 47.102 3,116.380 adjustm't adjust. The stock , — in' 1944 South Carolina Power Co.^Eatnmgs^Gross 23,024,081 1,617,323 System— of affil. bonds 1S47. Period End. 1,336,389 4,450,626 deduct., charges income income 276,237 $0.07 and (loss) $4,440 in 1944, representing net income subsidiary company (conversion at official rates). administrative 16,664,028 410,242 10,329,529 969,632 4,828,284 miscell. fixed income 138,119 276,237 $0.64 " includes company Sales include equipment, ana 161,283 322.571 $1.23 1945 Canadian 7,539,545 13,547,648 — income paying companies,—V. 161,283 and 8,165,787 18,866,897 4,157,184 19,422 322.569 subsidiary $5,381 the 1945, 1,954,298 3,114,237 contingent charges tain a stk. Net 21,113.823 26,030 1,885,175 income oper. "Excluding S. $204,560 shr._ com. 158,431,649 175,371,624 3,858,652 (net) Consol. 214,426' pfd. com. $ 196,485,347 53.341,471 5,155,617 Cr2,521,106 from portation 25,914 236,479 Crl,421 stock com. Earnings per -5 Mos.—1946. ,' 37,679,933 211,773,120 $363,627 158,132 $397,308 cum. 1947- 1947—Month—1946 oper. fConsol. 19,304 $6 on System Earnings affiliated companies) * controlled solely operated 43,402,480 controlled 79,337 income Divs. - income, ceived Net -V. $220,359 income- 165, p. 3175. Operating revenue Operating expenses and taxes Net Other earnings —. income— Gross — income — long-term debt Interest on - ... 1,783 i 1,139 -$129,689 $90,631 Net income—, 'NOTE—As South Porto Rico cost The the to directors preferred special on July -Plans to Sugar Co„ . ferred Stock 4-for-l— 15 Split Up Pre- / 2,032 advisable on The * present preferred stock has share. Under shares share. of the new drilling and a four-for-one BALANCE split of called for Nov. 3, 1947 and supplies, ■ a par and $69,204; of $100 and four votes $9,946; of on taxes, (after $370,544), payable, $39,501; common stock common insurance, reserves for $140,312; etc., depletion, p'«»t, depreciation miscellaneous $3,231,424; materials $2,455; deferred total, $4,644,576. LIABILITIES—Accounts liabilities, accounts receivable, prepaid investments amortization charges, value proposed split each share would be changed into $25 par value preferred stock having one vote a and property SHEET, APRIL 30, 1947 $1,191,235; the meeting. a activities resulting in deductions $or depletion allowance the companv does *xot prior years or the result of a intangibles ASSETS—Cash, meeting of stockholders has been take, action of anticipate any liability for Federal income taxes for current year. declared stock. proposed split and an amendment of charter to make the change. Sept. 16, 1947 was fixed as the record date for determining stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the 28 002 575,164 30,305 163, p. 1771. 903,853 $395,292 85,711 renegot. taxes f-nr —V. $1,260,178 890,196 Net inc. of S. P. Trans¬ 38,870 $713,516 from year Net A Mar. 31, '47 tax— 264,990 2,673,593 1,579,328 Adj. of prior ACCOUNT 17,545 — $347,142 117,214 revenues ry. Total $3,984,152 taxes *113 500 INCOME 3 Mos. End. ' $185,021 oper. Total $3,654,554 exps, Fort 225 " - (& Subs.)— 225 „ CONSOLIDATED Fed. Net & amort. & 451 1,000 Co Co $14,917,791 11,617,586 1,519,979 $3,131,869 $15,886,175 Vice-Presi¬ 1946 deductions for Purchase 1,000 _____, Co McCourtney-Breckenridge & 1,214,644 income separately rents Executive and $4,191,694 income Prov. Subject to 2,000 Co —^ -Edward D. 13,411,353 219,392 charges rev. Total income Other < Purchased .Mark operating 2,565,335 206,532 $ 1947 ——Preferred Stock—— : , 2,863,414 ' '' i 5,088 $3,254,967 165, p. 3175. tConsolidated ferred stock underwriters' Co.—Earnings— 1947—5 Mos.—1946 $3,136,211 $15,910,953 $14,933,038 4,342 24,778 16,147 1947—Month—1946 $3,260,055 ,— oper. ,rev._ after $5,787,822 3,440,220 T gen, Net an ,the? respective revenues Railway Railway July on sales-—: of Sell., • UNDERWRITERS—Under into $867,647 $1,225,895 $95,930 $110,738 3175. p. Preferred Stock Created— Smith & Corona Typewriters, Inc. sales Cost is '• , purchased by the company companies and, with few excep¬ direct obligations of the debtor tions, are payable in monthly installments ranging from 9 to 12.months entered $1,279,943 412,296 Period End. May 31— 414% 3,Mos, End. Mar. 31— companies am 412,296 (Incl. Earnings— Net & col¬ other types of fire and marine insurance permislaws of the states in which it operates. All of the the notes Midwestern the of case writing of automobile and reinsured. The' • property; Insurance insurance $1,636,191 34,358 pfd. stock— Southern Pacific Co.—Transportation 3399. p. of Outstdg. shs. of .BUSINESS—Company was incorporated in Delaware Business of company and subsidiaries is the financing discounting $130,288 Other Other AND 1918. 1, (unsecured) $145,096 34,358 , income on Net Airways, Inc.—Official Resigned— (L. C.) treasury to The company's funded debt outstanding consists of HISTORY 22,347 —V. 8,887 stock subordinated 6,263 . Railway tax accrualsEquip. & Joint facility Slick stock. , 491 Net of Outstanding 15,500 shs. 20,000 shs. 150,000 shs. par) par) shares 22,143 conversion for loans, FINANCING Authorized 5% 353 debt- discount Operating revenues Operating expenses Operating taxes $58,539 shares Total CAPITALIZATION 1,773 deductions Uncollectible 115,657 Col, Samuel C. Dunlap, III, co-founder dent, has resigned.—V. 165, p. 1499. general be used may company 1,773 Operating 15 approved the creation of an issue of preferred stock, par $100, and a proposal to change the date of the annual stockholders' meeting from the first Thursday to the third Thursday in April each year.—V. 166, p. 59. current. are 252,450 148 "Net to be. devoted 252,450 21,037 148 debt Southern New England Telephone 184,166 $743,225 $62,771 "84, (net) Prov. for depr. <par $100) at 101 and dividends. - $1,556,513 21,037 long-term of Period End. May 31— 392,647 197,363 16,318 16,002 Thq> stockholders Preferred underwriting syndicate including Mark C. . 1,338,029 $1,898,676 ac¬ income 75,000 Seatrain Lines, Inc.—Resume Service to Texas City— corporation on July 10 announced that it would resume service Edgewater. N, J., and Texas City, Texas, on July 28. Service City [984,937 $151,965 expense,— Net The Texas 158,305 $166,640 income— on Divs. 181,950 Simmons Co.—New 4Vs% between to 86,40C 614,319 130,600 315 3,811 61,837 86,400 1793,417 7,200 7,200 Other 1,107,694 289,061 income "Loss.—V. 31,650 Acqui¬ plant and 153,461 tax 735,895 adjustments- Amort. $2,876,831 1,434,252 15,644 income- oper. 59,637 _ 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $3,257,559 98,438 amort income 3,878,038 64,930 $7,467,526 3,178,364 696,904 $8,377,364 262,217 j' ' and $611,620 326,873 taxes —V. 165, $243,680 inc on reserve 5, 1947, for the 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $723,948 depreciation. of sition Int. 107,286 Income deductions net tax, Amort, and Dec. 27, 1946.—V. 165, 1 Output- week 1947—Month—1946 31— expenses.—— for General cents per share 25 $264,372 : taxes cruals 36,352 $1,619,820 refund income Net , 587,451 1,159 surtax and postwar State 24,306 $100,695 7,639 $280,733 7,390 300,000 $821,299 deductions normal of 20,563 Retirement Gross Income dividend 1947—Month—1946 ... taxes Utility Gross Other a Prov. usual 27, Aug. 1, Nov. Maintenance Federal - admin. other Taxes, March on the Operating revenues-. 1944 de¬ expense Period End. May Gross revenue-—!,—, other declared 11 and Period End. May 31- »40,322 and and Operation sold. ship, livery July stock the for Southern Indiana Gas & Electric Co. -Earnings— $125,- year), one Sierra Pacific Power Co.—Earnings— <■ 18,170 goods Selling, $13,373,267, total, within 1596. p. Calendar Years- 3 Mos. End. Cost (due within one year, $25,000; accounts (other than taxes on income), $114,- accrued taxes on common 28, last, Gross sales, less returns, discts. $177,254; company Balance Company Co. & Sub. and items, to bank due STATEMENTS INCOME allowances debit this Electric output of this company for the week ended July 12, 1947, totaled 2,282,000 kwh., as compared with 2,122,000 kwh. for the corre¬ sponding week last year, an increase of 7.5%.—V. 166, p. 163. owned), quarterly dividend of 87'/2 cents per share on the $3.50 cumulative convertible preference stock, series A, both payable Aug. 1 to holders of record July 22. A distribution of 25 cents per share was also made on the common stock on March agreed to sell at cost to Van Alstyne, Noel & Co. as a Mar. (30% Co. $15,553; properties, plant, and depreciation,* depletion, etc., of $7,505,- payable (other) Carbon of ended July kwh., as compared with 2,320,000 kwh. corresponding week last year, an increase of 2,2%- current), payrolls, $36,750; directors the on Waddell & Co., Inc., has finder's fee. Herrick, which warrants 3,600 Continental of for output 2,372,000 totaled Sharp & Dohme, Inc.—25-Cent Common Dividend— accrued The 330 310 300 300 100 Electric $666,837; Gross 400 1,000 1,000 Bond & $16,404), Operating 400 400 1,000 of $1,736,291; other current assets income, gasoline taxes, and contingencies, (not deferred payable Southern Colorado Power Co—Weekly 1947 and accounts accruals, $2,193-, Federal income and excess profits taxes, $701,780; gasoline taxes, $148,205; notes payable, unsecured (maturing in instalments beginning in 1948), $1,875,000; notes payable (secured), $75,000; reserve for contingencies, $370,000; capital stock (issued and outstanding, 1,345,570 shares at $1 each), $1,345,570; capital surplus, $796,512; earned surplus, $7,036,617; total, $13,373,267.—V. 166, p. 2457. 333; 400 1,100 1,000 — notes payable, $721,307; 400 1,000 1,000 1,000 "Wyatt, Neal & Waggoner 35. R. Livingstone & Co K. L. 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 ——. Co._ & Vercoe 1,000 stock reserve LIABILITIES—Notes 000; 31, notes and notes inventories, receivable (after 682), $8,949,663; 450 400 1,000 — $60; capital notes eauipment 1,000 Co Co & $60,000; 1,000 —— Ingraham & Co._ H. It. Furman G. Alester U. Corp Securities Clayton $1,219,984; 1,503 3,000 1,500 1,500 — interest, MAY current doubtful reserved for Federal taxes on 600 600 600 600 —;— SHEET, $547,625; for reserve accrued 1,000 1,000 Inc.. Investment Co George R. Cooiey & Co., Inc ASSETS—Cash, (after 2,550 2,400 1,700 1,600 1,510 • 2,000 Crawford Co., H. "The State BALANCE 2,000 — Vogel & Co H. 'tG, Warrants 14,900 12,000 6,000 Kidder & Co Maxwell, A. Shares 29,700 4,500 6,000 Inc. Co., & & Co H. Wibbing A. Class A Shares Waddell Herrick stock (paid in), $134,977; taxes and other accrued ($L par value), $1,409,212; premium $690,788; capital 100,000; earned surplus, $1,270,026; total, surplus (paid in), $1,- $4,644,576,—V. 156, p. 262. 54 iTHE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (310) begun —Week End, July 7— —Jan. 1 to July 7— 1946 1947 1946 ,1947 $ $ Gross —V. $ at company service 15 announced it is temporarily Philadelphia to Houston, Tex. July on from suspending Thomas O'Brien, President, said the move became necessary because of the prospect of continued operating losses; v The operation,—V. 107, United Air any Approved— company as , to the certificate of incorporation is¬ ment V. for The & hearings reconvened Sept. 9 remaining portfolio on Plan— corporation's1' chased from cumulative preference shares by pay¬ and cash. (See also V. 165, p. 164.)— $3 , securities in successive Revere ten of years Terminal— a lumber terminal. a terminal plans to erect a modern newly-acquired property,—V. 165, p. 2319. the on To Relinquish Plant in — F. Goodrich Co. United in 166, p. 164. Wright, Ex-Radio Corp. of America, Chief Engineer at United States Television-- each. entire sion amount engineering i 20-year 2% % sinking exchange Rehdy— debentures due Aug. 1, 1966, temporary debentures at the Chemical Bank & Trust Co., 165 Broadway, New York, N. Y.—V. 165, available now 2458. p. in fund for ' p. 3329. on of stock at $57 per common $1,25.—V. 165, p. share net. Dealers discount 3175. Textron is "improbable," Royal; Little, See V. 165, p. 3399. ' holders. President, has advised C.. Anderson has been 617; total, $13,373,267.—V. 166, p. V. Lawrence has been Research of elected a member of the board of Mr. Lawrence is Executive Vice-President of The Lawrence of corporations, a N. Y., and an officer in associated real estate director of the Davis & Lawrence Co., manufacturing —V. 165, 2804. p, ■ directors per-share on the and common SX "**■«? on AuSv15A° ^lders <>f'record July were disbursed 24. Like amounts May 15, last. With the 25 cents paid on Feb. 15, total dividends paid or payable so far this year will amount to $1.25 per share, as compared with $1 in 1946.—V. 165, p. 2180. Tucker Corp.—Common Offering Date to Be An¬ nounced in Few Days— Floyd D. Cerf Co., Inc., of Chicago, has announced that pending on Blue Sky applications in a few remaining important states including Michigan^ the announcement of the official offering date of action class A common stock will be made in the next few days. The issue is already legal for public sales in the District of Columbia and the following states: Wisconsin, Ohio, New York, Minnesota, Colo¬ rado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Ken¬ tucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, Nevada, North Dakota, Rhode Island,. South Carolina, Utah, Virginia, Nebraska, Louisiana, South Dakota, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Arizona and Wash¬ ington, Applications were pending in the following states as of July California, Kansas, Maine/ Michigan and Texas.—V. 166, p. 164. 12- directors dividend last, the a first cleared —V. July 11 deferred action until about Oct. l on the preference stock, no par value. On July 1, distribution of 20 cents per share was made on this issue, on the since up on all 80-cent Dec, 14, 1946, arrearages on when a like the stock to amount and was paid which Including Nov. 1. 1946. 165, p. 3060, Union Electric Railway—Abandonment— The ICC July 2 issued a certificate permitting abandonment by the company of its entire line of railroad, extending from Nowata, ~>kla., to Parsons, Kah., approximately 77 miles, all In Nowata County, kla., and Montgomery and Labette Counties, Kan. The road on in question is electrically operated. Its construction was 8,000 , 1944" \ Br5,855 (net) .. - ... t ; axe'i Dr 1,508 ..V $846,236 __ Income * 6,583 $445,'29l . Incop^jbefore Federal Federal " 5,92? 8,855 $1,821,017. " $419,116 Cr25,112 Brl4,854 $852,091 •;v, taxes— MinoriW;interest___—_ Provis^flor conting__ Net^ftcome —v. Iro; . 343,409. J " 1,157 . 185,000 - $443,784 $404,202. $1,846,129 ;• 747,922 2,246 173,026; 200,604 — $316,669 • $270,757 $203,658 $1,095,960 97. P. ■fifc:'" VlRientes-Camaffuey Sugar Co. of Cuba—Secondary OffWSSrg—Shields & Co, on July 15 made a secondary offering of 30,100 shares of common stock, at $15 7/a per' shiB&et. Dealers Discount 700,—V. 165, p. 1638. Chemical July 10 filed a Works—Registers with SEC— July 15 filed a registration statement with the SEC ($100 par) 3%% cumulative preferred stock, 7§jeyies, Underwriter, F. Eberstadt & Co., New York, Proceeds ised to increase production facilities at Mt. Pleasant, Tenn., any on 40,000 registration statement with the SEC shares plantjarid for construction of new . plant.—V. 165, p. 3400. l^plnia Dare Stores Corp., N, Yw—Files with SEC-— * 11 filed a letter; of notification with the SEC' .The-'-company on July coveatog" 15,000 shares of common stock to be sold at market on behairwE'Bldney M. Netzorg, President. The shares will be sold through ' brokers* and dealers whose names will be supplied by amendment.. Stockdale has been elected President to succeed the late 165, p. 3400. . * 164. —V.fI66,p. ' .. profits 165, p. The Bankers Trust Co., New York, N. TheiSonlpany Y., has been appointed $1.—V. 157, p. 559, 12,000 for on shares Underwriters a Co.—Debentures Offered—Paine, Colony Trust Co., Boston7 Mass:,, trustee. Entitled to of a fixed sinking fund designed to,retire $2,250,000 of prior to maturity at rate of $125,000 per annum for years 1948-1957, inclusive, and $250,000 per annum for years 1958-1961, 15. , , . ■' , use the net proceeds first, to pay contemporaneously with the issue of the debentures, the $1,000,000' remaining uhpaid on the 5-year 2tfe % serial bank loan obtained from First National Bank of Boston together with the premium of $16,000 payable on such prepayment and interest from July 2, 1947 to the date of payment (the proceeds of this 2%% bank loan were Used together with other funds to repay a larger loan obtained by the company from the same bank in connection, with thex acquisition of the stock of Morse Twist Drill & Machine Co.); second, to pay full, additional, Federal income and respect to the years 1941 arid excess profits taxes July 14 filed a letter of notification with the SEC Par) preferred stock to be offered at par. & Co.; Howard Labouisse Friedrichs & ($25 : year.—W; 166, P.. 97- assessed : with 1842 in the aggregate amount including ' • Wbeeler-Osgood Co^—Secondary Offering—Sills, Min-ton & Co. on July 7 made a secondary offering of 14,20(1 shares of 500 convertible per preferred stock (par $5) at $11 share, with a commission of 75 cents.—V. 165, p. 2716. Bank of Co.—Registrar— ■ s the City of New York has been ap¬ pointed registrar of the common stock, $10 par value.—V. 165,. p. 3329* Wisconsin Electric Power Chase The Old PURPOSE—Company intends to in . Western Ry. of Alabama—Declares Smaller Dividend The^directors on July 15 declared a cash dividend of $2 per share on tOT^fcapital stock, payable Aug. 1 to holders of record July 25. This compares with $2.50 per share paid on Aug. 1 and Dec. 12, last issue inclusive. ' capites Web¬ benefits the '' , ber, Jackson & Curtis on July 17 offered $2,500,000 15year sinking fund 3% debentures at 100 and int. (from July 15). ' ' Dated July 15, 1947; due July 15, 1962. Interest payable Jan. and the ,1 D'Antoni are , Norman , "W^ll Arnold; Woolfolk, Huggins & Shober; Kohlmeyer, NewburgeF& Co. all of New Orleans. Proceeds will be used for operating certificate permitting abandonment by the receiver of the entire line of railroad extending from Ogden to Preston approximately 94.7 miles, including two branch lines, one from Harrisville to the end of the branch at Warren, 8 miles, known as the Plain City branch, and the other froiri Lewiston to its terminus at Thain, 12 miles, known as the Quinney branch, all in Weber; Box Elder, and Cache Counties, Utah, and Franklin County, Idaho.- On Dec. 19 1946, the U. S. District Court for the District of Utah appointed S. J. Quiriney receiver of the carrier and its properties.— V. 150, p. 3992. \ - : : Van , Co.; RR.—Abandonment— ICC on June 20 issued 1^, p. 3217. Wembley, Inc., New Orleans, La.—Files with SEC-^- Ltd.—Transfer Agent— agent for the common stock, par - — ■ 3.5%— 1947—Month—1946 1947—6 Mos.—1946 $12,219,308 $11,811,293 $73,152,561 $67,487,513 End. June 30— SalesIrL $2,576,405 2046. Utah Idaho Central The Pesid 1947—26 Wks.—1946 $2,092,418 —V. Upper Canada Mines, transfer $1,641,899 $1,335,875 —. Walgreen Co.—June Sales Up Subs.)—Earnings— 1947—13 Wks.—1946 Period End. May 3- July Tung-Sol Lamp Works, Inc.—Defers Preference Div.—The 1945 . on July 11 declared an extra dividend of" 25 cents the regular quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share stock, both payable, less Wisconsin Privilege Dividend * , $6,690,520 $17,331,506 $12,108,558 $12,081,193 •' 5,091,495 13,647,228 i 10,646,842 10,671,370 738,933 * 1,854,405 1,036,676 957,954 , - Non-opei;.^fricome with Universal Pictures Co., Inc. (& —V. Trane Co.—Extra Distribution of 25 Cents— 1946 $6,787,782 $17,611,729 $12,248,392 $12,223,076 > 97,262 280,222 " 139,833 141,876 Provis^n for bad debts Walter H. Baker.—V. Net The April 26,'47 Nellies \ Edward L. ■ 125,000, Co., pharmacists, Dobbs Perry, N. Y., and also a trustee of Sarah Lawrence College and Vice-President of The Children's Village, Dobbs Perry, N. Y. : Cost of^goods sold 8ellinf&Ap;;'ttdihin; exps._ Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp.—New President- investing Bronxville, ■ > —-Years Ended December 31 Period End. Cash^lieounts Inc., New York. The underwriter will be granted warrants to purchase 50,000 shares of common at $5 a share. Proceeds will be used for additional working capital.—V. 164, p. 3337. & 164. 125,000 125,000 |). 473. Corp.—Registers Specialty & ■■ INCOME STATEMENT (COMPANY—MORSE) -^2 7, - Author'd > by the United Traction..—V. 160, used ■ Gross^sales, less returns, covering- 75,000 shares ($10 par) 5% cumulative convertible preferred stock to be offered at $10 per share. Underwriter, Herrick, waddell , y. trustees. Co. Utilities The company on Vice-President Title Guarantee & Trust Co., N. Y.—New Trustee— William United * 125,000, . lJ——' . M.,. Inc., Cohoes .Railway and Capitol Railway. • inactive companies the Commission said, but they are . — - • W. certain franchises SEC— elected 1. r stock- Thermoid Co.—New Vice-President— Harold L. K. Co., latter two own ! •• . . . The The proposed acquisition by this corporation of The Mills Equipment Co. Ltd. of London, England, on terms satisfactory to directors of '■ Stein^Brog. & Boycei..-.^.. The System, which operates bus lines in Albany and surrounding territory, Was authorized July 11 by. the New York P.f S. Commission to merge four wholly owned subsidiaries into the-parent, United, Traction Co. Subsidiaries affected are Capitol District Transporta¬ tion Textron, Inc.—May Not Acquire English Firm— •; Riter& "Cd;—- Now . • # the principal 'purchase are aa ^ • Wright, former manager of the televi¬ section of the Radio. Corp, of America, as United Traction Co., Albany, N. Y.—Merger Co.—Secondary Offering—Blyth & Co., Inc., July 15 made a secondary offering of 29,04a shares ' ' to - v Sun Oil ' agreed First Southwest Company Reynolds & Co. RCA, Mr. Wright is recognized as one of the foremost contributors the engineering of television sets for the public. Several of the latest developments in improving television reception are to his credit. He is the author of several technical papers; oh- television re¬ ceiver engineering which have been published in scientific publications. During the war he was in charge of RCA's airborne television product design for the Armed Fcrces,. a project which, produced almost all of the needs of the Armed Forces in this regard. United States Television was first to produce large-screen projection type television receivers. Of this type of television sets, 95% of those in public places are UST models. The 475 square inch picture is the largest on any television set now beipg produced, and the set# is in . great demand by hotels, - bars, arid restaurants because it allows the greatest number of spectators to' see a television program,—V.' 165; ' . has each 1 specifications. of the Underwriters and names at Morgan Stanley & Co. and Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., New York. AH of the proceeds will go to the estate of Nathaniel Stevens, owner pf- the shares.—V. 166, p. 163. > ; . • ,(i. customers* to which —— Engineer of United States Television Mfg. Corp., has been an¬ by Hamilton Hoge, UST President., Mr. Wright was with the engineering staff of RCA for 19 years. ; Responsible for engineering television receivers for mass production (J.-P.) Stevens & Co., Inc.—Registers with SEC— Definite according debentures ' Chief The company on July 14 filed a registration statement with the SEC covering 200,000 shares ($15 par) capital stock. Underwriters are all industriea Paine," Webber, Jackson & Curtis-^-i——.—$1,200,000 Estabropk & Co.» 300,000 Hornbiow6f & Weeks_ 250,000 Laurence Mi Marks & Co.__ 250,000 nounced . , generally used for manual and low speed produc¬ high speed steel are used in mass production' and Morse produces a regular line as well as a substantial quantity of special tools follows: toward are of- of Antony appointment receiver It is engaged metal cutting and must be replaced; use operating at high speeds. bothxtvarieties " The about with out worn are UNpiRWRITERS—The States Television Mfg. Corp.—Sales Up— Antony are • manufaMured At the annual stockholders' meeting June 24, Hamilton Hoge, Presi¬ dent, said that sales figures in the second, or June quarter of 1947, are up substantially over sales for the first quarter of 1947. He also said that results for the'first three weeks in June were the most successful of any similar period in the company's history. He said that up to this time, the television industry has only scratched the surface of the vary large sales demand that appears to exist. . which whHefetools of machines of above.—V. manufacturers. : carbon :eteel tion California and Operate Texas Plant— Trust Sun ChemicalCorp.—Definitive Debentures other type manufactured by Morse are used by whfch.. precision metal cutting is, involved. of United States Rubber Co. 16%," —- The ^principal, products manufactured by Morse include drills, taps,,' dies.-reaafters and cutters. Morse also produces plug and ring gauges* tungsten. carbide cutting tools, arbors, chucks, sockets, sleeves, v counterbjores, mandrels and taper pins. The principal tools produced by Morse, are of two basic types, those manufactured from carbon steel arid those manufactured from so-called high speed steels. Tools' , understood that the United Fruit Co. It is banana 38 — Tools of the in wholly-owned subsidiary, has pur¬ feet of land adjoining the refinery in Charles- Refinery, 46% machinery Morse Was incorporated in Massachusetts Oct. 8, 1864. the: business of > manufacturing and selling precision periodically, town, Mass., from Wiggin Terminals Inc., which had used the property See B. terms Sugar chased 850,000v square project contemplates an investment by The Mutual Life $3,000,000. The title will be insured by the Title Guarantee Co; of New York City. The development, which is expected to be completed within 12 to 14 months, includes a four-story, steel-frame research laboratory divided into wings for chemical and biological research and for administration, as well as complementary buildings.—V. 166, p. 163. of of ordered its , 166, p. 164. The York. six has retire United Fruit Co.—Subsidiary Buys y / Construction of a new laboratory for the Sterling-Winthrop Research institute, a division of Sterling Drug Inc., at East Greenbush, N. Y., near Rensselaer, will start immediately as the result of an agreement, announced on July 12, between Sterling and The Mutual Life Insurance lease service and Norw&iLCo. in 1943. The products manufactured include column-type milling machines for general production work, universal milling ma-, chines for .general production work and die,pattern and tool work; oscillating grinders for grinding the spherical curvature in ball ana. rolldf bearing rings; and machines and tools for the repair of auto¬ motive units and internal combustion engines. The automotive repair equipment; includes boring machines for the reconditioning of cylin-;ders; valve refacers and reseaters; piston grinders; clutch plate grind-, ers; "crankshaft regrinders; surface grinders; brake drum lathes and grinders; and brake shoe grinders. Castings, electric motors and many small parts used in the company!s .products are not manufactured by the company but are pur-, tools-of the type Laboratory to Be Financed by Insurance Firm— New SEC was ^he agreement provides for The Mutual Life to purchase from Sterling a 21-acre tract of land and to finance the construction of the laboratory. The development will be leased back to Sterling for a 30-year term, with the tenant having the privilege of renewing the Automatic rePair "Cutting'tools Machine tools ^ the week Construction of New Research — $2,500,000 400,000 shs. The company Was organized in Massachusetts May 8, 1912 Under name Van Norman Machine Tool Co, which was changed to Van „ agents in the sale. Sterling Drug Inc. of the The filed on July 11 in connection with the exchange of two shares of capital stock, of $1 par value, in exchange for each present share of capital stock, of no par value.—V. 166, p. 163. Co. £ £ passenger plan to Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc.—Split-Up Effective— amendment debentures, divided between these three lines approximately as follows: of United Air Lines in period June 13 through Mainliners flew an estimated 28,815,000 company's Outstanding1 Authorized 3% $2,500,000 Common stock ($2.50 par) ; 360,000 shs. HISTORY AND BUSINESS—Company and its subsidiary, Morse Twist Drill & Machine Co., manufacture and sell three main lines of products/ Current shipments of the two companies combined are passenger traffic chalked up during the was the for FINANCING QIVING EFFECT TO PRESENT v 15-year sinking fund due July l5,1962_ Nowata United Corp.—SEC Sets Sept. 9 for Hearing on as An from miles, it was announced by Harold Crary, ViceMr. Crary said this was a 12% increase ending May 29 and a 7% jump over the week ending June 6. In addition, on June 15, the company flew the greatest number of revenue passenger miles during any single 24-hour period In the history of United—4,606,800, he reported.—V. 166, p. 164. J All of the outstanding first mortgage bonds, V/e.% series, due May 1, 1975, were Called for redemption on July 19, 1947, at 105% and interest, payment to be made at Republic National Bank of Dallas, Texas, trustee.—V. 162, p. 2686. _ when 19 over RaUscher, Pierce & Co., Dallas, acted the present company, who had purchased them President—traffic and sales. has placed privately an by north extends Lines, Inc.—Record Passenger Traffic—. record week one revenue Southwestern Electric Service Co.—Bonds Placed Pri¬ vately—Refunding—The all-time June July 7 approved company's proposal to issue privately its, notes, each maturing not more than nine months after the date of issue, up to an aggregate amount of $175,000, inclusive of presently outstanding notes, consisting of two six-month notes, Issued to a bank and aggregating $65,000. The issuance of additional notes is for the stated purpose of temporarily financing part of the company's con¬ struction requirements,—V. 161, p. 2041. on with the Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. sue of $2,250,000 25-year bonds. line — An Southern Utah Power Co—Notes The SEC , The in Kansas. operates 2194. p. sale, Approximately 21 miles of the line 5s in Oklahoma and the remainder vessels rented from the Maritime Commission, said it is negotiating to buy its own ships to resume the run but estimates it will take at least 90 days to put them in which company, foreclosure and the balance for $789,500; approximately of CAPITALIZATION through Delaware, Lenapah, and South Coffeyville to Coffeyville, and thence over a rather circuitous westerly, thence northerly, thence easterly route through Dearing, Jefferson, Grabham, and Independence to' Cherry vale, and thence in a northeasterly and easterly direction through Dennis to Parsons. • The stations named from Nowata through South Coffeyville are in Oklahoma and the remainder are in Kansas. Southern Steamship Co.—Suspends Service— The . Weekly line erties about 1927 and they were acquired in 1937 from certain bondholders' committees $ additional working capital. about' 1904 by the Kansas Union Traction Co. That concern reorganized as the Union Traction Co. in 1906, which completed that exists today. A receiver was appointed for the prop¬ the 4,993,214 148,801,224 137,795,410 4,170,005 earnings— 166, p. 163. interest, was Southern Ry.- -Estimated Gross Earnings— Perlod— Monday, July, 21, 1947 , National Wright Aeronautical Corp.—To Vote on Sale— special meeting to. be held on July 30 in lieu of the annual 'the stockholders will vote on approving the sale price of $3 200,000 for the Paterson, N. J., plants. It had been previously an¬ nounced that the special meeting would be held on July 15 (this 'date was- changed) .—V, 165, p. 2843.At - a meeting 1 Wyandotte Chemicals Corp.—Expansion Delayed— corporation, originally The $25,000 expansion program of this announced a year ago, has been delayed by equipment on the-dates Vice-Priesident. Cost- of: the . promised, ■ has been "'materially increased" he said.—V. 157, p. 176. program origiiml estimate, the inability to obtain according to William F. Torrey,, :'-y beyond the 1 vfi*? ' ' t >1 -M'vf-'Ov>;vr Number 4613 Volume 166 r f ,THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE '- • "iras.sr,' »4 55 . ' State and City Department BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS Fresno ARIZONA No. (P. 3 O. interest school bonds. Dated July 1, 1947. Denomination $1,000. Due July 1, as follows: $9,000 from 1948 to 1957 inclusive, and $3,000 in 1958. Bidder to the rate name of interest. Interest J-J. Purchaser to furnish and pay for the print¬ ing of the bonds. Certified copy transcript of proceedings will be- furnished the purchaser in order to permit his attorney to pass on the legality of the bonds. of A certified amount check of the for 5% of the bid, payable to County Treasurer, is order of the required. Bond Ariz. $10,000 — The $15,000 166, v. 15— 98—were awarded to the p. Second.high bid of 100.109 $10,000 21/2s and $5,000 83/4s for made was National by the Bank of America Trust ciation. V; & Bond the Bank 36,000 Winton Elementary School District bonds. Due $2,000 from tion School District bonds offered for on elusive. July 8; were awarded of ^America 043, to 2.11%, the1 bonds on of about to bonds offered 3330—were composed $100,000 school July 7—v. 165, p. awarded of to a Bosworth, group Sullivan &, Co., Peters, Writer & Christensen, both of Denver, and Henry Dahlberg & Co., of Tucson, at a price of par, a net interest cost of 'about 2.346%, as follows: $20,000 Is, due on July 1 from 1948 to 1951 inclusive; $15,000 l%s, due on July 1 from 1952 to 1954 in¬ clusive; $10,000 13M due on July 1 in 1955 and 1956; $15,000 2s, due July 1 from 1957 to 1959 in¬ clusive; $20,000 2*4s, due on July on 1 from 1960 to 1963 $20,000 2V2S, due 1964 to inclusive, and July 1 from on 1967 inclusive. will also bear an The bonds interest rate of 3%% from date of issue, July 1, 1947, to Jan. 1,1949/Boetteher & Refsnes, Ely, Beck & Co., in joint account, were second high bidders, offering to take the bonds issue, order of the Chairman of Board of Supervisors, payable divided as net interest cost of 2.509%, a ARKANSAS $80,000 Herndon School District bonds of¬ fered for sale/at the same time, awarded" to were Staats Co., the Qf ;>Los William R and Redfield & Co., of Pasadena, at a price of 100.086, a net interest cost Calif. .. 500,000 school' bonds of $2,- offered Bond water Sale Little Bond Rock), Secretary, issue of struction L. p.m. $150,000 bonds. Watson, will public auction at 2 an Ark. Offering —J. District Special O. sell on at Aug 5 1%% con¬ Dated July 1, follows: $5,000 1947. Due Jan. 1, as from 1949 to 1955 inclusive; $15,000 in 1956, and $50,000 in 1957 and 1958. Callable at par and ac¬ crued cal interest, in inverse order, 1953. on Interest and after J-J. A numeri¬ Jan. 1, certified check for $3,000, payable to order district, is required. Legal¬ of the ity ' to be approved by Wallace Townsend of Little Rock. District Trust Co., of San Francisco Northern Trust Co., of Chicago Weeden Bond will • * be Offering received — Agnew & Co., both of San Fran cisco, as 1.20s, at a price of 100.1 002, a basis of about 1.19%. Dated June 9, 1947. These bonds due are $250,000 June 9, 1948 to 1957. The next of highest bidder America was National the Bank Trust & Savings Association, San Fran¬ cisco, National City Bank, New York, Anglo-California Nation a Bank, San Francisco, Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago, Cali¬ fornia Bank,. Los Angeles, R. H Co., and Security Trust Savings Bank, San ' Diego jointly, for *1 V4s, at a price 0$ & until 10 100.111. • Lake Bond will District (P. O. Offering — received be Sealed until bids 10 a.m. July 25, by.Thos. L. Garner, County Clerk, for the purchase of $25,000 school bonds. Denomina¬ Due Sept. Sept. 1, as fol¬ lows: $7,000 in 1950, $8,000, 1951 to 1956, $9,000, 1957 to 1962, $10,000, 1963 to 1965, and $12,000 in -1966. Principal and interest pay¬ 1,! 1947, Due able at the fice. on County Treasurer's of¬ These bonds by the voters at on May 9. mitted to were an approved election held Bidders will be specify different of interest and to split bonds. in $1,000. Dated Aug. 1, 1947. Aug. 1, as follows: $2,000 1948 to 1952, and $3,000 in 1953 to 1957. on Bidders to the rate name A certified check for $1,- Sealed bids — until 11 a.m. on 5%, payable J-J. De¬ $1,000. Dated July 1, 1947. Due $2,000 from July 1, 1948 to 1967 inclusive. thorized at an Issue election on was au¬ June 10. Legality approved by O'Melveny & Myers of Los Angeles. San rates of interest to be expressed a multiple of y4 of 1%. Prin¬ cipal and interest (J-J) payable at County Treasurer's office. Legal opinion of Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff, Brown & cisco Offering—W.H.Augustus, 11 a.m. 'the purchase of July 29 for $42,000 not to ex¬ on interest school Sale-—The Dated June 16, 1947. De¬ $1,000. These bonds $1,000 on June 16 from 1948 to 1960, inclusive. Interest payable J-J. due are multiple of V4 of 1%. a (P. O. Ventura), Calif. — 166, the 204—were p. irrespective maturities of the bonds. and interest- of the election an Purchaser will furnish his par. $20,000 at Sept. 15 from 1948 to high bid of for iy2s was made by own be May on 16. required to legal opinion. A Cruz Ctunty Sch. Dists. (P. O. Santa Cruz), Calif. County Treasurer's office. Bond No bid for 10% of the amount of the bid is required. '-r Offering County JSchool Districts (P. O. Merced), Calif. Bond Offering—R. W. Cothran, County Clerk, will receive sealed bids the until 11 purchase 500, payable to the County Treas¬ exceed urer, must accompany the bid. as a.m. on July 21 for of. $356,000 not to 5% interest bonds, divided follows: H. E. Miller, County Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 2 p.m. (PST) on July 22 for the purchase of $1,144,000 not to exceed 5% .. Merced — interest coupon or construction bonds, as 1948 to certified payable on 1962 1 from for order of — A Paine, of Curtis, - Authority (P. O. Chicago), III. Offering Scheduled—It is Transit that the Directors of the Authority have scheduled Aug^ 5, as the tentative date for ccnsid- $105,000,000 rev¬ the purchase of the Chicago street car and ele¬ vated lines. As it is now planned, bids ering on bonds enue for will consist of $40,000,- serials, due 1953-72, and $65,000,000 terms, due July 1, 1978, $30,000 school July 15—v. 166, p. 98—were awarded to the City Na¬ tional Bank & Trust Co., of Danbury, 495, a July as 1.40s, at a price of 100.basis of about 1.34%. Dated 1, 1947 and due on Oct. 1 1.65s to 1947 inclusive. 1966 bid of 100.163 for made by Day, Stoddard high was & Williams. The proposed offering is subject action B bondholders of Chicago Railways Co. may take an appeal in their suit in the Supreme^ said to have issuance of $85,000 bonds. Bonds Voted—At an election on 1 the voters authorized an of $70,000 construction bonds. Town O. Drainage Bonds Voted—At an election on ment bonds. due Dated serially on Aug. Aug. 1948 to 1977 inclusive. 1, 1947 1 from Chicago, are offer¬ due June 30, as follows: $2,000 $3,000 in 1950 to 1953, $4,000 in 1954 to 1962, and $5,000 in 1963 to 1967. Principal and in¬ terest payable at the American National Bank & Trust Co., Chi¬ 1949, cago. These bonds are direct gen¬ of the entire dis¬ eral obligations trict, payable from unlimited ad valorem taxes levied against all property located Legality to be approved taxable therein. the voters authorized an of $65,000 water improve¬ issue for ing an issue of $75,000 school building bonds. Dated Jure 30, 1947. Denom. $1,000. These bonds the Fla. 1 July and District Town), Indian deadline County School District 109 (P. O. Justice Vick & Co., of in Eagle Lake School District (P. O. Bartow), Polk County, Fla. Martin County, Court, which is July 21. are Indian designated paying agent. Park), III. Offered—M. B. FLORIDA issue n Bonds Publicly improvement July b e e on Del. are otfv on what to No. Bonds Voted—At a recent elec¬ voters has Chicago Cook the maturity, trustee and Chicago DELAWARE tion of 1, 1958, at premiums ranging from 5% down. The First National Bank of ■ - Smyrna, whole after July 1, in part, in callable order July after offered as,a Also 1950. Sale—The Bond bonds A County Treasurer, is required. Bond inverse $1,000, of the inclusive. check to July Offered Commerce Bank & St. Louts, Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., To¬ ledo, and Lee Higginson Corp., of recently made public Chicago, offering of $480,000 3% school bonds. Dated July 1, 1947. De¬ nomination $1,000. Due Dec, 1, as follows: $5,000 in 1948; $15,000 in 1949 and 1950; $20,000, 1951 and 1952; $25,000, 1953; $20,000, 1954 and 1955; $25,000, 1956 and 1958, inclusive; $35,000, 1959 . to 1961, inclusive; $25,000, 1962; $40,000,; 1963; $35,000 in 1964 and 1965, and $25,000 in 1966. The bonds are part of an issue of $780,000 authorised at ah elec-' tion on June 24. Principal and interest (J-D) payable at the Harris Trust & Savings Bank/ Chicago. Legality to be approved by Chapman & Cutler of Chicago. callable CONNECTICUT (P. $1,000 Publicly composed Jackson & Mercantile Trust Co,, Webber, Chicago, the issue $15,000 Scotts Valley Union Ele¬ Due $35,000,- 000 follows: mentary School District bonds. Bonds syndicate 100.117 ■Santa the is to be for less than par' and ac¬ crued interest. A certified check to as on author¬ were total its ILLINOIS 1958 inclusive. Second required. Principal payable 15— awarded iy4s, at a price of Dated Sept. 15, 1947 and due County cause exceed Township High School District No. 110 (P. O. Carmi), III. stated The $220,000 con¬ struction bonds offered July v. not to Carmi Chicago Bohd Sale will as 000. County, Pleasant Valley Elementary School District County Treas¬ office. Bonds 1951 indebtedness Ventura civic . im¬ nomination Interest J-J. Principal and inter¬ est payable at the at $13,000 & Savings Association, of San,.Francisco, as 23/4s, at a price of 100.853, a basis of about Second urer's suc¬ Trust from $3,000 in 1966 and 1967.^ Rate rates of interest to be ex¬ ized the provement of 1947 bonds offered for sale on July 8 were awarded to the Bank of America National and pressed in furnished Brookfield, Conn. County Clerk, will receive sealed bids until or be Sonora, Calif. Bond Calif. 5% Herrington of San Fran¬ will cessful bidder. Elementary Sch. Dist. Redwood City), Mateo County, O. San Bond dated July are Weeden & Co. Pedro (P. April 30. in Interest rate is not exceed Authority — President signed on July 15 a bill authorizing the territory to issue public improvement bonds in such amounts during the years 1947- cer¬ 1, 1947. Denomination $1,000. Rate or (Territory of) Bond Truman of All of the bonds 22, by B. J. Smith, County Clerk, for the purchase of $40,000 nomination HAWAII Hawaii from authorized at ah election on July to 1 were approved the split rates York City. $8,000, pay¬ the County Treasurer, is required. Bonds certified check for $1,000, payable to O. Fla. the Chase National Bank of New for order to order of the Chairman of Board of Supervisors, is a multiple of y4 of Bidders will be permitted to bid different rates of interest and (P. 1 Bond Call—Refunding bonds of 1938, Nos. 197 to 206, have been called for payment oh Aug. 15, 1947, at either the St. Augustine National Bank, St. Augustine, or bonds. July on check 1%. rates, irre¬ will be received District to of interest in rates spective of the maturities of said the Calif. school bonds. $50,000 2.608%. Offering registered per¬ Only for County, Laurel School District (P. O. Santa Ana), Bond June 20. on able bonds, Dated July 1, 1947, Denomination $1,000. Due July 1, as follows: $2,000 from 1948 to 1965 inclusive, County, Lakeport Union School tion school bonds. Interest rate, is not to exceed 5%, payable M-S. Denom. $1,000. Dated inclusive. submitted was Orange ceed a.m. on bid . July 22, by G. W; Wade, County Clerk, for the pur¬ chase of $151,000 coupon or reg¬ (PST) 2y4s, 1965 to 1981 of Moulton & on Sealed bids istered ; Bank, of Portland Co.; and Shuman & Lakeport), Calif. Calif. ! inclusive, and due on June 15 bonds and, in addition to the Bank ican CALIFORNIA Oakland), $1,190,000 on July 14 was awarded to a syndicate composed of the Amer¬ will pay the expenses of the issue, District (P. O. 15 from 1957 to 1964 sale v Alameda County, Newark School ings Association, of San Francisco, at a price of 100.16, a net interest cost basis of about 2.29%, as fol¬ lows: $560,000 2y2s, due on June from check author¬ were election an School tified $1,750,000 July offered 166, p. 98—were awarded syndicate headed by the Bank a certified 1948 to 1963 inclusive. A The — bonds works A 800,000 Watsonvilie Joint Union 15—v. for First National- Pulaski County, County School District (P. ized at Due J. Barth & Co. issue follows: $2,000 inclusive, $3,000 from 1955 to 1959 1954 required. Bonds Napa, Calif, . Sale —An on No. Augustine), as to 1948 High America, other members of the of about 2.38%, divided as fol¬ underwriting group are: American Trust Co., San Francisco, Blyth lows: $52,000 as 2V4S, due $4,000 & Co., Inc., First Boston Corp., from Aug. 1, 1948 to 1960, and C. J. Devine & Co., R. II. Moulton $28,000 as 2y3s, due $4,000 from & Co., Weeden & Co., Heller, Aug. 1, 1961 -to 1967. Interes Bruce & Co., California Bank, of payable F-A. r Los Angeles, Paine, Webber, Jack¬ Kern County, Bakersfield School son & Curtis, C. F. Childs & Co., District (P. O. Bakersfield), Lawsdiy'Levy & Wiliams, and Bond election an $2,000, payable to order the County Treasurer, is of is required. one Angeles, at Tax Special County District St. ' inclusive. for , of America National Trust & Sav¬ He also reports that the $3,000, payable to County Treas¬ is required. Bonds were the July 1, and to to Co. and on Due from the rate of in¬ name from $99,000 as 2s, due $9,000 Aug. 1, 1948 to 1958, and $36,000 as 2V4S, due $9,000 on Aug. 1, in I959 to 1962, Interest payable F-A. certified Johns School 29,000 Corralitos Union Element¬ ary School District bonds. inclusive. 1965 follows: Bond Sale—The A for of authorized National interest cost net urer, Due July 1 from 1948 to on April 30. 10% & a order May 16. A certified check of the amount of each on for Savings Association, of Franciscop-at a price of 100.- San 1948 Denomination $1,000. Bonds were authorized at an elec¬ SaleThe County Clerk the $135,000 Bullard bonds. inclusive. check . St. an ' Bidder to that sale 1962 terest. County School Districts (P. O. Fresno), Calif. District $20,000 Ele¬ inclusive; $6,000, 1953 to 1957 inclusive; $7,000, 1958 to 1962 inclusive, and $8,000 from 1963 to 1967 in- . Fresno states 300,000 1948 to 1952 Savings Asso¬ -f. Union mentary School District bonds. Due as follows: $5,000 from Aue. 1 from 1948 to 1962 inclu¬ sive. 1966 at May 27. Watsonvilie Elementary on School Livingston 130,000 County Employees Retirement As¬ sociation, as-2%s, at a price of 100.34, a basis of about 2.4.5% Dated Aug. 1, 1947 and due $1,000 on to 1948 from authorized was election inclusive. con¬ struction bonds offered July Trust Maricopa County School District No. 14 (P. O. Phoenix), Sale Issue $190,000 Weaver Union Element¬ ary School District bonds. Due Calif. Phoenix), Ariz. Bond Offering — James E. DeSouza, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, will receive sealed bids until 2 p.m. on Aug. 4 for the purchase of $93,000 not to exceed 4% County, Conejo School (P. O. Fresno), District Maricopa County School District by Wetten, Pegler & Dale, of Chi¬ cago. Fairview, III. — An issue of-' Bonds Purchased $10,000 water revenue bonds was purchased recently by Mason, Mo- 56 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (312) & ran Co., of Chicago, as 3s. Dated May X, 1947. Legality approved by Charles & Trauernicht, of St. Louis. ized at the election held — $15,000 municipal building bonds authorized at the election held on June 3, was purchased recently by the Municipal Bond Corp., of Chi¬ as 3s. Dated July 1, 1947. Legality approved by Charles & Trauernicht, of St. Louis. cago, Lake Superinten¬ dent of Schools reports that the voters Community issuance $20,000 construction heavy majority at held on July 7. bonds by a election an An issue of $411,000 21/2% build¬ ing bonds is being ,offered by .a the tion voters a recent elec¬ said are have to approved the issuance of $19,000 street improvement bonds of Barcus, Kindred & Co., Dempsey & Co., Ballman & Main, and the H. C. Speer & Sons Co., all of Chicago, general investment. Denomu Wyandotte County (P. O. Kansas City), Kan. Bonds Authorized—The Courity Commissioners are said to have $1,000. Due on Jan. 1, in 1949 to passed a resolution authorizing the 1967, inclusive. Principal arid in¬ issuance of $20,000 bridge con¬ terest (J-J) payable at the Harris struction bonds. & Savings Bank, Chicago. Legality approved by Chapman & Cutler, Chicago. No. . . Illinois Bonds Sold—It is stated that the v ,$350,000 construction bonds ap¬ proved by the voters at the elec¬ tion held on June 17, have been purchased by Barcus, Kindred & Co.i and the Municipal Bond Corp., both of Chicago, jointly, as 2%s and 2%s. r . Township School Township O. Danville), Ind. (P. Bond bonds Sale—The $91,500 school offered July 14—v. 3440—were awarded to 165, p. Raffen- Hughes & Co., of Indian¬ apolis, as 114s, at a price of 100.575, a basis of about 1.166%. Dated July 1, 1947 and due semi-an¬ nually from July 1, 1948 to July sperger, I, 1961 inclusive. Second high bid .of<100.352 for 114s was made by the? Indianapolis Bond & Share Corp. . " 'Z1; , Lyons, Ind. . on the market It is sometime in Olive Hill, Ky. Bond bids the will Clerk, until 7 p.m. purchase of exceed Princeton, Ind, Bond will be (EST), Paul, Offering —Sealed bids received City ' until 2 p.m. July 25, by Charles C. on Clerk-Treasurer, the purchase of for $25,000 street im¬ provement bonds. not to exceed Interest rate is 4%, payable J-J. Denom. $1,000. Dated Due as follows: July 1, 1947. $1,000 on July 1, 1948; $1,000 on Jan. and July 1, in 1949 to 1951; $2,000 on Jan, 1, and $1,000 on. July 1, ,in 1952 to 1957, Rate of interest to be in to and including Rate thereafter and 1962, 1, than less est bidder. 103 at interest of rates or named by the and par. to be No bid for accrued conditional bids will be and par no bid and received is to be for less than accrued interest. The Mar- x - Bidder to Dodge of Boston. Essex about 1.517%'. u- { v 11 to Colfax), Bond will Offering La. — 10 on Aug. 8, by S. C. Shaw, Secretary of the Parish School Board, for the purchase of $42,000 construc¬ Bond Offering—James will Treasurer, County D. Bent- ceive bids until 11 payable to the city, must These authorized July 22 for the purchase of $50,000 coupon tuberculosis hospital loan bonds of 1947. Dated Aug. 1, 1947. June 4, by Denomination a IOWA School District, Iowa Sale—The $15,000 build¬ ing bonds offered July 14—v. 166, 204—were awarded to the Carl¬ p. ton D. Beh Co. of Des Moines. Dated Aug. 1, 1947 and due $1,500 on ,t. Aug. 1 from 1948 to 1957 incl. -■ Spencer, Iowa Bond Sale Postponed—Sale of the $25,000 fire department bonds, ■u originally scheduled for July 21, has been postponed. Troy Consolidated School District, .i . Iowa Bonds Purchased — An issue of $25,000 gymnasium bonds, author■j. bonds vote of 138 to 6. on The award will y-'V offering to and accrued interest and a.m. $1,000. re¬ (DST) on School Board Treasurer bank The bonds at any to as from ad be levied with¬ to rate or amount all taxable property in the Dis¬ trict. The Chapman approving opinion of & Cutler, of Chicago, will be furnished. Enclose a I ,name to be rate Gray, Best, Coolidge & Rugg of Boston. approved by Ropes, land to'the Bank National Rock¬ of Boston, as Is, at a price of 100.176, a basis of about 0.94%. Sale consisted of: Treasurer of the School Board. . $25,000 street construction bonds; < , Due $5,000 1948 to 1952 On July Bank, National iNauuncu ' onin- legal I ^jvQ0s&0p JMltch« Sale The $25,000 self- — liquidating Junior B water revenue bonds offered July 14—v. 166, p jqq—were awarded to the First of Michigan Corp., of Detroit, the only bidder, as lV2s, at a price of 100*01> a basis 0f about 1.497%; Dated July 2, 1947 and due on jujy 2 fr0m 1950 to 1954 inclusive, y , u. Wyandotte, Mich. Bond Sale—The following gen- paving bonds aggregating $175,000, offered for sale on July 8—v. 166, p. 100— were awarded to Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., as Is, at a price of 100.187, a net interest cost of eral obligation 1 inclusive. from Due incl. 155,000 special assessment bonds. $20,000 city portion bonds. on Dec. 1, in 1947 to 1951, Due on Dec. M 1948 an 1, in 1947 to 1951, Payab,le , _ 1QS7 1957 to high bid of Wtarfvp inclusive. 100.766 for Second Second iy4s was made incl. Bank Interest bid offer by of Boston. was Stuart & Co Halsey^ Stuart & Co., all Is. of 100.152 for by the Merchants National MINNESOTA Albert Lea, Minn. New Bond Bedford, Mass. Offering Bond William — R. Freitps, City Treasurer, will receive bids unfil 11 a.m. (DST) on July 22 for the purchase of $274,000 coupon highway macadam Sale —The $100,000 per- i manent improvement bonds ofJuly 14—v. 166, — fereTfor sale'on' A „ 1 CO p 205 — were awarded to Northwestern National Bank and Minneapolis, the First the of Na- S b®nds of. 1947. Dated Aug. 1, tional Bank of Albert Lea, jointly, Denomination 1947. Aug. 1, 1952. $1,000. Due $55,000 from follows: as 1948 to 1951 inclusive and $54,000 Bidder to name rate of interest, expressed in h multiple of y4 of 1%. Principal and interest in (F-A) payable National Shawmut Bank of Boston. Legal¬ ity to be approved by Storey; Thorndike, )?almer,'& Dodge of the at Boston. Northampton, Mass. City Treasurer, will receive bids until 5 p.m. (DST) on July 24 for the purchase at discount of $125,000 revenue anticipation notes of 1947. Dated July 28, 1947 and due Dec. 11, 1947. ard, Walt ham, Note Mass. Sale The $300,000 tem-r loan notes offered for sale July 14 were awarded to the — Newton-Waltham at discount a National 0.56%. of UOs, at as Bank Bank, at a 1.20% bonds. Shelly; Minn. Sale—The'$3,500 village bonds offered for sale on July II were awarded to the State Bank Bond to 1, 1947. due $500 Winona, Offering Bond Minn. Soon—Offering $1,113,000 bonds, including $663,000 sewage I station and sewers, $300,000 park improve¬ ment and $150,000 airport de¬ velopment, is expected to be made shortly. The bonds are due in 20 of years. MISSISSIPPI Sale! Bond bonds rate of 0.57%. Miss. Hattiesburg, — The $1,525,000 10—v. 165, p, awarded to.a syn¬ offered July were issue of $200,000 reve¬ composed of M/ A. Saun¬ ders & Co., of Memphis, Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., Toledo, Union Planters National Bank & notes at 0.526% discount. Due Trust Co., of Memphis, Provident Merchants Savings Bank & Trust Co., Cin¬ cinnati, C. F. Childs & Co.;; Chi¬ July 11 nue 3s, at a price of par. These bonds annually from 1948 1954, inclusive. , Dated July are Dated Watertown, Mass. ■ 100.425 for Stuart & Co., offering 3442 * Dated July x# 1947, Due on July 1, in 1949 to Interest payable J-J. Runner-up in the bidding was Halsey, National Citizens Waltham price of 100.005, a 1956. July 14, 1947. Denoms. $50,000 and $25,000. These notes are due Nov. 14, 1947. The1 next highest'bidder was a basis of about 1.095%. of Shelly as Note Offering—Albina L. Rich¬ Nov. an National Bank high The 1947. 14, of Boston, dicate named bidder, second rate a of revenue notes July to 14 Bank Mass. of was awarded Boston, at 0.543% count. Due Dec. 19, 1947. second on Second National the chants National price of $75,000 Sale—An issue Note Bank dis¬ The Mer¬ of Boston, high bidder/named a rate of 0.55%. f cago, Seasongood Cincinnati, & Barcus, Mayer,; Kindred t 'Sc' Co., Chicago, and the WaltoiiHamp Jones Co., of Jackson, at a 0.573%. Winthrop, Methuen, Mass.. Bond Sale—The $50,000 coupon bonds offered July 17 were awarded 1 th,e unqualified legal opmion of the Purchaser s attorney. Savings Bank of Chicago, iy4s, at a price of 100.769, a basis of about 1.10%. Dated Aug. •asis 1, 1947 and due on Aug. " from " 1 " Note Sale—The Second National to - as Bank' of Boston was awarded on Bidder * — ^P°n Trust & of elusive. certi¬ fied check for $840, payable to the /• I uondf j TViict 205—were awarded to the Harris payable are out limitation on or specified by the purchaser. valorem taxes . Due $5,000 interest, expressed in a multiple of specifying rates which result in y4 of 1%. Principal and interest the lowest net interest cost to the (F-A) payable at the Merchants District without the consideration National Bank in Salem, or at the of premium. Principal and inter¬ National Shawmut Bank of Bos¬ est payable at the office of the ton, at holder's option. Legality pay par . Aug., 1 from 1948 to 1957 in- on be made to the bidder Sergeant Bluff Consolidated Bond the are at the election held - Sale—The $195,000 sewer bonds offered July 16—v. 166, p. on (P. O. Salem), Mass. ley, accom¬ Bond porary exceed ,, Legality approved by Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge of Gray, Essex County Union Union Muskeg°n- 1958 Boston. tion bonds, Interest rate is not to pany,. the bid. from ton. Legality approved by Best, Coolidge & Rugg of Boston. iSecondvhigh bid of 102.435 for l%s was made by of purchaser, will be furnished .with the approving opinion of Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller,; of Indian¬ apolis. A $500 certified check, 4%, payable F-A. Denom. $1,000. Dated Aug. 1, 1947. Due $3,C00 from Aug. 1, 1949 to 1962. and $46,000 rate of interest, expressed in multiple of y4 of 1%. Principal and interest (J-J) payable in Bos- Estabrook & Co. , a.m. dated Aug. 1947. Ropes, Sealed bids be received until are Denomination $1,000. Principal and interest (F-A) pay¬ able at the Second National Bank School ./,■ 1977 inclusive. All of the bonds 1, O. (P. 1934. Due Aug.; 1, as follows: $6,000 from 1950 to 1959 in¬ clusive, and $5,000 from 1960 150,000 water bonds. Due Aug. 1, as follows: $6,000 from 1950 to 1959 inclusive, and $5,000 from 1960 to 1977 inclusive. $780, payable to the Treasurer of the School Board, is required. Consolidated following The — $300,000 coupon bonds offered July 17 were awarded to Kidder, Peabody & Co., and Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc., jointly, as l%s, at a price of 103.077, a basis of check for A certified . (Town of), Mass. Sale De- a interest pay¬ $150,000 water loan bonds, Act of $1,000. These bonds are due July 1, as follows: $2,000 in 1948 to 1953, and $3,000 in 1954 to 1962; The aoproving opinion of Chap-r man & Cutler, of Chicago, will be No. the rate of inter¬ est, expressed in a multiple of y4 purchase of $39,000 sehbol bonds, to bear not exceeding>4% Inter¬ est. Dated July 1, 1947. Denom. Parish name Boston, Legality to be approved by Storey, Thorndike,. Palmer & Offering—K. R. Hanchey, District inclusive, and $15,to 1957 inclusive. 1953 of 1%. Principal and Bond Grant $1,000. Due follows: $16,000 from 1952 to from 1947. one able at the First National Bank of LOUISIANA furnished. A/VA inter¬ part of an authorized issue of $125,000 and will be approved as to legality by Wyatt & Grafton Bond — purchase of $155,000 water bonds. Dated Aug. I,- as 1948 000 ~ - the coupon Aug. - , about 0.923%: cp vaxa 1, Needham, Mass. Bqnds are will be considered. multi¬ a v** — July Boston. 1, 1947. Denomination ple of y4 of 1%, which must be the sa'me for all of the bonds. No Year —A of the author¬ $16,000,000 public , -mm • to 1962 inclusive. Bidder to name This cal order, at 103 Secretary of the Parish School Board, will receive sealed bids until 10 a.m. on Aug. 5, for the Clerk-Treasurer. Dated July 1, 1947.. Due on Jan; 1,1965. inclusive, shall, City Treasurer, will receive bids until 11 a.m. (DST) on July to Town County (P. O. of Dated .. Hackley Hackley * nomination $1,000. Due July 1, as p.m. — Bond mlVreCeiyei biods, U?u1 iJirrSciSo™™7 purchase of $700,000 coupon water 8 until 21 for the purnot to exceed 4% interest coupon school bonds, nate(i Aug. 15, 1947. uatcu DenommaDate<*~^' tion $1,000. Due $3,000 on Nov. 15 from 1948 to 1952 inclusive. Rate of interest to be expressed in a multiple of *4 of 1%. Principal and interest (M-N) payable at the on July ohase of $15,000 share. t will re¬ (EST) _ a follows: $47,000 from 1948 to 1957 1947. Denomination $1,000. Due serially on July 1 from 1949 to 1971, inclusive. Callable on any interest date, in inverse numeri¬ July 1, 1952; thereafter at 102 to ana including July 1, 1957; there¬ after at 101 to and including July AOP + Offering—William Bond JLivnu for V1JUUVV1 the authoritv i<? 4. postponed.) Issuance 3% 23 Elevated of Chapter UJ. Middleborough, Mass. Attleboro, Mass. M1U.O » iUlUUU e MASSACHUSETTS interest water system bonds. Dated July 1 \J dm0fferinff ~~ chester Shaw, Town Treasurer and Col- total receive sealed on July 30 for $105,000 not to Boston provisions option price of $85 improvement bonds will be placed on the market later in the year. Bond Offering—Maude B. Scott City Beauregard Parish School District No. 4 (P. O. De Ridder), La. the the authorized to issue bonds in order to finance acquisition of the Boston Elevated Railway,, at the Towson), Md. ized 165, p. 3440—were purchased by'the Indianapolis Bond & Share Corp., of Indianapolis, according —v. Acquire cu Baltimore No¬ Transit Authority Boston), Mass. 544, Acts of 1947 (These bonds were originally scheduled for sale on July 8; but of Louisville. refunding on July 11 To block of $2,000,000 Bond Sale—The $27,000 coupon water works revenue , bids Under the bid. . bonds offered for sale sealed (P. O. MARYLAND — vember. revenue INDIANA Center ceive - Metropolitan Town, without fhe consideration of premium. The approving opin¬ ion of Chapman & Cutler, of Chi¬ cago, will be furnished. A $4,400 certified check; payable to the Town Treasurer, must accompany Vander- Director, of 100.169 for Is was made by Robert Hawkins & Co. of Boston. and accrued interest and specifying rates which result in the lowest net interest cost to the reported that $2,000,000 school im¬ provement bonds are to be placed (P. O. Bensenville), 2 School Legality approved by Ropes, Gray, Best, Coolidge & Rugg of Boston. Second high bid pay par Ky. Mich. Offering—John Bond stelt, bonds. Louisville, Bond Offering Planned Tioga Elementary School District July $1,000. Denomination No. 5 Muskegon), (P. O. Route I, dated are Township Sch. Dist. Norton Boston. 4%, payable M-S. De¬ nomination $1,000. Dated Sept. 1, 1947. Due on Sept. 1, as follows: $13,000 in 1948 to 1951; $14,000, 1952 to 1954; $15,000, 1955 to 1957; $16,000, 1958 to 1961, and $17,000 in 1962.. Principal and interest the offering was KENTUCKY 1952 pay¬ able at the First National Bank of payable at the office of the Town Treasurer. The bonds will be awarded to the bidder offering to Springs, Kan. Bonds Voted—At . Trust 1947. „ Baxter , composed 1, MICHIGAN $5,000 Principal and interest (J-J) . of Cons. 43 (P. O. Roundlake), III. -J. Bonds Offered for Investment— for the approved Due 1 from 1948 to inclusive. to exceed The — bonds. sewer All of the bonds not Interest rate is bonds. sewer Monday, July 21, 1947. July on Sealed bids — Aug. 12, by V, I). Town, Town Clerk, for the purchase of $220,000 Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Webster City), Iowa Bonds Voted Offering will be received until 7.30 p.m. on KANSAS County School District No. syndicate Bond Webster City An issue of 25,000 Mansfield, La. 10, was purchased recently by Quail "& CO., of Davenport, at a price of 100.16. Grafton, III. Bonds Purchased March on 100.011, a net interest 2.3456%, as follows: of cost of about $1,290,000 series Z-I school bonds, including $410,009 l%s, due on Aug. 15 from 1948 to 1957 inclusive; $264,000 2J/4s, dud on Aug. 15 from 1958 to I960 inclusive; $264,000 2V2S, due on Aug. 15 from 1961 to 1963 inclusive, and $352,000 2%s> . c * t 4 9 / ?. Or i J 1: HZ Mi w S * ,Ay. >./[' *0 Fairbury, Neb. 50,000 series 32 sewer improve¬ ment bonds as .l%s. Due on * Aug. 15 from 1948 to 1957 in¬ clusive. r 135,000 series 33 street improvement bonds; including $65,000 * Election—At Bond scheduled 2Y4S, due Aug. 15 from 1958 to 1960 inclusive, and $28,000 2%s, due on Aug. 15 in 1961 and 1962. improve¬ 50,000 series 31 water Lexington, Neb. $65,000 Water dated Aug. im¬ deter¬ be mined by the voters at an tion scheduled for Aug. 12. elec¬ Minatare School District No. 2 (P. O. Minatare), Neb. a recent elec¬ tion the voters approved the issu- of will be approved as lance legality by Charles & Trauer- bonds, nicht of St. Louis. 15, 1947, and Magnolia, Miss, t* $90,000 , construction July 22, by Mrs. J. Y. City Clerk, for the building gymnasium $25,000 Prescott, Jr., purchase of $1,000. Dated July bonds. Denom. Sale—The bonds offered July 15—v. 165, p. Trusts & Savings .Bank, of Chi¬ and Wachob-Bender Corp., of Omaha, jointly, as Is, at a price of 100.199, a basis of about 0.959%. cago, The bonds approved by the voters at an elec¬ tion held on May 6. A $500 certi¬ fied check, payable to the city, 3must accompany the bid, was and dated Aug. 1, 1947 Aug. 1, 1952. high bid Of 100.11 for Is are mature Second made on by Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc. NEW HAMPSHIRE Oakland Consolidated Sch, Dist, Durham, N. H. (P. O. Corinth),- Alcorn County, Miss, of Concord have purchased an is¬ Bond of $20,000 school bonds has been purchased Bonds Sold—An issue by Herman Bensdorf & Co., of Memphis, and Associates, as 3s, at Dated July 1,1947. Due $1,000 par. July 1 from 1948 to 1967 inclu¬ sive. Interest J-J. on Washington County Sch. Dists. (P, O. Greenville), Miss. Offering Bond . — Sealed bids Will be received until 11 a.m. on July 22, by A. D. Brooks, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, for Bond will bidders offer to ac¬ Offering be (DST), Adams, — received on Sealed bids until 1 Ira Haupt & Co.; Newburger, Loeb & Co.; Glickenhaus & Lembo, Inc.; Francis I. duPont & Co.; J. C. Bradford & Co.; Green, Ellis & Anderson; Mackey, Dunn & Co.l Inc.; John Small & Co.; G. If. Walker & Co.; Darby & Co,; Hirsch & Co.; W, H. Newbold's Son & Co.; Harvey Fisk & Sons, p.m. July 18, by Miles R. District Clerk, for the ■ Sale—F, W. Home & Co. of sue $145,000 1%% bonds. tension ex¬ sewer Dated Aug. 15, $1,000. Due Aug. 15, as follows: $6,000 from 1948 to 1950 inclusive; $7,000, 1951 to 1957 inclusive; $8,000, 1958 to 1964 inclusive, and $11,000 in 1965 and 1966. Principal and. in¬ terest (F-A) payable at the Strat¬ ford National Bank, Dover, or ai; Denomination 1947. National the the National Bank & Trust Mackubin, Legg & Company; A. E. Masten & Company; F, S. Smithers & Co.; Rand & Co.; Barret, Fitch Bond Offering — Sealed bids Margaretville, N, Y. & Co., Inc.; Elkins, Morris & Co.; will be received until 8 p.m. Bond Sale—The $5,000 coupon Ellis & Co.; Fauset, Steele & C&: (DST) on July 23, by Wm. De village hall reconstruction bonds Johnson & Johnson; Ryan, Sutherr reitas, Jrl, Director of the De¬ offered for sale on July 11 — v land & Co.; Wurts, Dulles & CO.; partment of Revenue and. Fi¬ : .66, p. 101—were awarded to the Allison-Williams Company; ah<$ nance, for the purchase of $425,- Marine Trust Co., of Buffalo, as Soden-Zahner Company. 000 coupon or registered sewer .60s, at a price of 100.135, a basis Purpose of Issue The bonds aonds. Interest rate is not to ex¬ of about1.55%. Dated July 1, were issued to provide funds for ceed 6%, payable J-J. Denom. 947. Due on July l,i in 1948 to the construction of the Port Au¬ $1,000. Dated July 1, 1947. Due 1952, inclusive. Interest payable on July 1, as follows: J-J. Second best bid was an offer thority Union Motor Bus Terminal which will be designed for and $8,000 in 1948 to 1952, $9,000 in of 100.02 for 1.60s, submitted by operated as a union; terminal for 953 to 1957, $10,000 in 1958 to the State Bank of Albany. the accommodation of inter-city 1967, and $12,000 in 1968 to 1987. New York City Housing Authority, and suburban buses and their pas¬ Rate of interest to be in a mul¬ New York sengers. The terminal site com¬ tiple of y* or 1/10 of 1%, and New Chairman Announces Ex¬ prises: the entire city block in' the must be the same for all the aonds. Principal and interest pay¬ ecutive Appointments—Thomas F. Borough of Manhattan, New York able at the Beach Haven Nation¬ Farrell, who took office July 1, City, bounded by 8th and 9th al Bank & Trust CO., Beach Hav¬ as Chairman of the New York Avenue and by West 40th and 41st en. The bonds will be general City Housing Authority, an¬ Streets. The bonds are direct awd obligations of the Township, pay¬ nounced the appointment of five general obligations of the Au¬ able frorq unlimited ad valorem new executives to the staff of the thority and are secured by;*ijt 1 axes. No bid will be considered Authority. At a meeting on July pledge of the net revenues derived the Authority unanimously ap¬ from the operation of the Ter¬ ::or bonds at a rate higher than he lowest rate at which a legally proved the appointment of James minal. They are also secured by a H. England as Executive acceptable proposal is received. Director; pledge of the General Reserve As between proposals at the same James W. Gaynor as Assistant to Fund of the Authority, pari passu owest interest rate the bonds will the Chairman; Gerald J. Carey as with other Authority obligations. be sold to the bidder or bidders Counsel; Philip J. Cruise as Sec¬ Other Bids—Aside from the sue* offering do pay therefor the high¬ retary, and William E. Haugaard cessful Drexel & Co.-Glore Foi> est additional price, which price as Chief of Planning. gan & Co., offer, the Port Au* shall not exceed by more than Mr. Haugaard will remain in thority received tenderk from $1,000 the par value of the bonds private practice and will devote four other syndicates, all of which offered for sale. Proposals are one-third of his time to the plan¬ were closely competitive and desired on forms which will be ning activities of the Authority. separated from the winning offer furnished by the Township. In The other four staff members will by a Long Beach Township (P. O. Brant Beach), N. J. Co., Port Jervis. — $300,000 park 3333—were awarded to the Harris 1, 1947. Due on July 1, as follows: $1,000 in 1948 to 1952, and $2,000 in 1953 to 1962. These bonds were - Sparrowbush), N. Y. "" Omaha, Neb. Bond Offering— Sealed bids Bond . or more (P. O. cept the same least amount, then purchase of $7,500 coupon or reg¬ to the bidder offering to pay istered construction bonds, bear¬ therefor., the highest price. The ing/not to exceed 5% interest, purchaser must also pay an payable on July 1. Denom. $500. Inc. ;...T amount equal to the interest on Dated July 1, 1947. Due Also, Bacon, Whipple & Co.; $1,500 on the bonds accrued- to the date of July 1, in 1948 to 1952, inclusive. Burr & Company, Inc.; Butcher & payment of the purchase price. Principal and interest payable at Sherrerd; Dempsey-Tegeler & Co.; to will be received until 6.30 p.m. on f two Deerpark School District No. 14 57 . Department provement bonds will Bonds Voted—At All of the bonds are bonds to be accept¬ being those first maturing, and (313) , 1948 to 1957 Aug. 15 from inclusive. '* : Bond Election—The issuance of IVzs. Due on bonds as ment of bonds, the ed bonds. due on Aug. 15 from 1948 to 1957 inclusive; $42,000 * election an for Aug. 4, the voters will pass on the proposed issu¬ ance of $700,000 light and water plant extension and improvement l%s, ; der complying with the terms of le sale and offering to accept for. he amount bid the least amount NEBRASKA from 1964 to due on Aug. 15 1967 inclusive. • . THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4613 Volume 166 Bank Shawmut by. addition to the price bid the pur¬ be full'time chaser must pay accrued interest Authority. at the'rate borne by the bonds Note Boston.. Legality approved Hughes & Burns of Dover. NEW JERSEY the purchase of the following bonds aggregating $150,000: oJ: • Sale—The from the date of the bonds to the date of Clifton, N. J. payment'of the purchase employees of relatively small margin,«As against the 1.4404% net interest the cost specified in the the runnerup tender $12,150,000 tem¬ Ripley & Co., and Associates loan notes offered July 15 166, p. 101—were awarded to porary v. accepted bid* by Harriman based on a was net rate of 1.4487625%. $1,370,000 price. The legality of the bonds a syndicate of banks headed by Next in line was a group headed $75,000 Iceland Colored Spec. will be approved by Caldwell, bonds pffered July 15—v. 166, the Chemical Bank & Trust Co., by Kuhn, Loeb & Co., which bid t Cons. Sch. Dist. bonds. Due Marshall, Trimble & Mitchell, of p. 206, award of. $1,356,000 was on Aug. 1, as follows: $5,000, of New York City, at an interest on a 1.4495% basis, while Blyth'8c New.York City, whose approv¬ 1948 to 1951, $6,000 in 1952 to made to a syndicate composed of rate of 0.93%. This was the only Co., Inc., and Associates bid oh a ing opinion will be furnished to Biyth & Co., In<r., New York Fifth and. last bid for the notes which are dated 1.4630%, 1959, and $7,000 in 1960. off&v the purchaser without charge. The Stroud & Co., P h i 1 a d e 1 p h i a July 29, 1947 and due Jan. 29, based on a rate of 1.469175% was 175,000 Leland Cons. Scli. Dist. bonds: Will be delivered on July entered on behalf of an account 1948. bonds. Due on Aug. 1, as fol¬ Boland, Saffin & Co., and H. L 30, or as soon thereafter as they Allen & Co., both of New York managed by Halsey, Stuart & do.; lows: $2,000 in 1948 to 1951, Penfield Fire District (P. O. Enclose a cer¬ and C. C. Collings & Co., of Philgr may be prepared, Inc. $8,000 in 1952 to 1955, and Penfield), N. Y. delphia, as 2s, at a price of $1,- tified^ check for' 2 %'• of the par $7,000 in 1956 ta 1960. value'of the bonds, payable to the Valley Stream, M T, Bon d ' Offering Sealed bids 370,759.72, equal to 101.087, a basis Denom. $1,000. Dated Aug. 1, of about 1.906%. The sale con¬ Township. : * Bond Offering—Ffhd A. will be received until 2 p.m. Clerp1947. Bidders are requested to sisted of: (DST), on July 21, by Earl L. enz, Village Treasurer, will re¬ NEW YORK designate in their bids the price ceive sealed bids until 2 Rapp, District Secretary, for the p.m. they will pay for bonds bearing $1,016,000 school bonds. Due on (DST) on July 29 for the Aggregate Trust Fund of N. Y. the Sale —Of Bond , ' ' . , . _ , , . , • interest at rate a Aug. 1 from 1948 to 1975 in¬ clusive. rates likewise or designated in their bids. Principal and interest payable at a place to be designated by the purchaser, subject to the approval to be It is the intention of the Board. highest the basis of the total inter¬ est cost qver the life of the issues. the bids submitted is the upon West Point, offered May 13, on Union the as were by a syndicate composed of Ingen & Co., Inc., Fidelity Trust Co., Newark, J. Rippel & Co., Ira Haupt & Co. and MacBride, Miller & Co. J. Union 1962,. Inclusive. 1948 to Interest payable J-D., MISSOURI hi..-, „ - Haddonfield School District (P. O. Nodaway County (P. O. Maryville), Mq, »'i Bond Election—The issuance of f275,000 and bridge bonds v^ill be submitted to the voters it; an road election scheduled for July Bonds Sold—An issue of $3i,500 and 2% % - be sewer Offering received extension purchased by the Municipal Bond Interest rate is %, payable F-A Denom. $1,000.. Dated Aug. 1,1947 Due Aug. 1, as follows: $10,000 in 1948 to 1964, and $15,000 in 1965 to 1972. a Rate of interest to be in multiple of Vi and must bfe the or sal. Charles & Trauernicht of St. 1% which Each proposal must state the bonds, which shall not be less than $290,000 no more than $291,000. Principal and Trust ILouis. of for all the proposal will be con specifies a rate higher than the lowest rate statec in any legally acceptable propo interest by 1/10 same No 1947. approved p.m. not to exceed 2V2 Corp. of Chicago. Dated May 1, Legality 7.30 July 31, by Lillian A. Lockwood, District Clerk, for the pur¬ chase of $290,000 coupon or regis amount bid for the improvement bonds has been Sealed bids — until on iidered O'Fallon, Mo. '2 Vz%' and will bonds. •22, it is reported. I ^ Haddonfield), N. J. Bond tered school bonds ' ' Bond Offering—It is reported by William L. Fanning Chairman of the Commissioners that the State Insurance Fund of New York, as administrator, wil receive sealed proposals at its of¬ purr chase of $128,700 not to exceed 5% interest coupon or registered public bonds of1 May 1, 1947. Oqe bond for $700, others $1,000 each. Due No. 1, as follows: $21,700 in 1948; $21,000, 1949; $25,000, 1950; fice, 625 Madison Ave., New York $27,000, 1951; ($6,000, 1952; $5,009 22, N. Y., until 10.30 a.m. (DST) from 1953 to 1953, inclusive, on July '23,' for the purchase of 25 and Biddet lots of fully registered New York will be furnished with the ap¬ $4,000 in 1957 and 1958. to name a single rate of interest, State, New York City and New proving opinion of Reed, Hoyt & York State municipal and county Washburn, of New York City. A expressed in a multiple of lk pr bonds totaling $2,707,500,, now $500 certified check, payable to one-tenth of 1%. Principal and owned by the Aggregate Trust the District, must be enclosed interest (M-N) payable at the with bid. • Valley Stream National Bank & Fund. Of New York., ' Trust Co., Valley Stream. A cer¬ Port of New York Authority, N. Y. Amsterdam, N. Y. tified check for $2,574, payable Bond Sale—Drexel & Co., and to order Of the Bond Sale—The $126,000 sewer village, is re¬ bonds offered July 17—v. 166, p Glore, Forgan & Co., headed a quired. Legality to be approved 206—were awarded to Halsey, syndicate which was awarded the by Vandewater, Sykes & Heck* Stuart & Co. Inc., New York, as $16,350,000 series M bus terminal ler of New York City. IV2S, at a price of 100.303, a basis bonds offered July 16—v. 16, p. NORTH CAROLINA 101. The of about group purchased the 1.47%. Dated July 1 bonds as l%s, at a price of 100.1947 and due on July 1 from 194* Charlotte, N. C. to 1972 inclusive.' Second high bic 477, a net interest cost of 1.4404%. Bond Sale—The coupon or regt of 100.23 for lM-s was made by The bonds are dated June 15, 1947 istered bonds aggregating $1,500,^ Bacon, Stevenson & Co. of New and mature $1,090,000 on June 15 from 1948 to 1962 inclusive. They 000, offered for sale on July 15^ York. > v. 166, p. 206—were awarded to a are non-callable and were reBatavia Union Free School District composed of Phelps, offered for public investment at syndicate Fenn & Co., of New York, the No. 2 (P. O. Batavia), N. Y. prices to yield from 0.70% to Mercantile-Commerce Bank & Bond Sale—The $87,000 schoo 1.60%, according to maturity. In Trust Co., of St. Louis, First of bonds offered July 15—v. 166, addition to Drexel & Co., and Michigan Corp., of New York, In* 206—were awarded to the Marine Glore, Forgan & Co., the under¬ terstate Securities Corp., of Char¬ Trust Co., of Buffalo, as 1.20s, a writing group includes: Braun, lotte, Kirchofer & Arnold, of Bosworth & Co. a price of 100.352, a basis of about Incorporated; American Securities Corporation; Raleign, J. Lee Peeler & Co., of 1,134%. Dated July 1, 1947. Due Roosevelt & Cross, Inc.; Coffin & Durham, and the Vance Securities July 1, as follows: $6,000 in 1948 Burr, Incorporated; Weeden & Corp., of Greensboro, at a price of and $9,000 from 1949 to 1957 in Co.,i Inc.; Laurence M. Marks & 100.01, a net interest cost of about elusive. Second high bid of 100. Co.; John Nuveen & Co.; Wm. E. 1947. improvement Dated , Planters Na¬ Due from 2s. Aug All of the ponds are dated Aug 1, 1947, Second high bid, of 1Q1.039 for $1 ;356,000 * bondsi as 2& Was tional Bank & Trust Co., of Mem¬ phis," on 1 from 1948 to 1972 inclusive B. $30,000 sanitary sewer extension to 75,000 water bonds. Due made Miss. Bond Sale—It is stated that the sold inclusive. decide which of of the Board to bonds 275,000 storm sewer bonds. Due on Aug. 1 from 1948 to 1970 of $25,000 coupon or registered fire house bonds. Inter¬ est rate is not to exceed 5%, pay¬ able F-A. Denom. $1,000 or $500, Dated Aug. 1, 1947. Due on Aug. 1, as follows: $1,500 in 1948 to 1955; $2,000,1956 to 1961, and $1,000 in 1962. Principal and interest payable at,the .Unipn^Trust Co., East Rochester! The purchaser purchase Portfolio payable at Co., Camden. the Camden As between legally acceptable proposals spe ifying the same rate of interest 117 for 1.20s was made the bonds will be sold to the bid- State Bank of Albany. by the Pollock & Co., Inc.; Lobdell & Company, Inc.; Tripp & Cq., Inc.; 1.644%, follows: on the bonds divided t as 58 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (314) $50,000 sidewalk bonds, divided $6,000 as 5%s, due on Feb. 1, in 1950 to 1952; $34,000 as $12,000 elec¬ Sale —The IV4S, due from Feb. 1, 1953 to 1960, and $10,000 as l%s, due on Feb. 1, in 1961 and 1962. 100,000 sanitary sewer bonds, of which $15,000 are 5x/2s, due on Feb. 1, in 1950 to 1952; v '$40,000 are iy4s, due from Feb. 1, 1953 to 1960, and $90,000 are lV2s, due from Feb. 1, 1961 to 1969. 200,000 street improvement bonds, of which $30,000 are 5%s, due $10,00 on Feb. 1, in V ; 1950 to, 1952; $80,000 are iy4s, due from Feb. 1, 1953 to 1960, ■ $90,000 are l%.s, due from Feb. 1, 1961 to 1966. 1,150,000 water bonds, of which $60,000 are 5y2s, due on Feb. 1, in 1950 to 1952; $220,000 are iy4s, due from Feb. 1, 1953 to 1960; $420,000 are IVzs, due from Feb. 1, 1961 to 1970, and the remaining $450,000 are and ; l%s, due from Feb. 1, 1971 to 1980. tric light and power plant bonds offered for sale on, July 7-—v. 165, 3443 p. North of Bank awarded to the were — Bis¬ of Dakota, marck, as lJ/2s, at a price of 100.216, a basis of about 1.45%. Dated July 15, 1947. Due on July 15, in 1948 to 1954. Interest pay¬ Runner-up in the bid¬ able J-J. ding was Kalman & Co., offering 100.104 for 13/4s. Local Sch. Dist., Ohio Sale Bond — $190,000 The un¬ limited tax school addition bonds July 15—v. 165, p. 3443— awarded to Fox, Reusch & offered were Cincinnati, and the First Co., of Cleveland, of Corp., Cleveland jointly, as 13/4s, at a price of 100.69, a basis of about 1.69%. Dated June 1, 1947 and due on Dec. 1 from 1948 to 1970, inclusive. Sec¬ high bid of 101.44 for 2s was ond Stranahan, Harris & Co., made by 1947. Interest payable F-A. Second best bid was an offer of par for $74,000 as 6s, $291,000 as iy4s, $640,000 as iy2s, and $495,000 as l3/4s, figuring to Aug. 1, cost interest net a of - about 1.645%, submitted by Kidder, Peabody & Co., and associates. J. P. Morgan & Co., and associates, third highest, offering 100.127 for $795,000 as iy2s, and $705,000 as l%s, figuring to a net interest was cost of about 1.66%. C. Creswell, N. Bonds Voted—At an election on ~B Offering d on Sealed bids — will be received until noon (EST), 29, by F. R. Hanrahan, Finance, for the pur¬ chase of $22,000,000 coupon Trans¬ portation System Mortgage Reve¬ nue, Series A bonds. Interest rate is not to exceed 3%, payable J-J. July Director of $1,000. Denom. Due 1947. Dated follows: as Aug. 15, $400,000 July 1, 1952, Jan. and July 1, 1953 to Jan. 1, 1972, and $6,000,000 in 1977. Said bonds shall be callable as of follows: of said full, No. bidders 1002-47 is available are at the rector of Finance. for be The or the to as all bidder Each bid shall of none shall the bonds. satisfy himself covenants and terms, provisions of Di¬ the of said ordinance and of Mortgage prior to bidding for the bonds and shall by the presentation of his bid ap¬ prove and accept the form and provisions thereof. The City will deliver, and the successful bidder must be prepared to accept deliv¬ ery of and pay for, the bonds not later than 30 days after the award in the City of Cleveland or in the City of New York. Bidders may specify a rate or rates of interest not to exceed 3%, but fractional rates shall be in multiples of y4 of 1% per annum. Interest upon of bonds maturity If bids are received based upon a dif¬ ferent rate or rates of interest any one one rate only, specified in the notice of' will not Finance. be • time the for of purchase * . other NORTH DAKOTA Bottineau School District (P. O, Bottineau), N. Dak. Bond Offering — Both sealed and until will bids oral received be p.m. by the of Education, for the purchase of $80,000 cou¬ pon construction bonds. Interest rate is not to exceed 2*/4%, pay¬ able J-J. Denom. $1,000. Dated July 1, 1947. Due on July 1, as follows: $7,000 in 1950 to 1957,' and $8,000 in 1958 to 1960. Rate of in¬ terest to be stated in a multiple of y4 or 1/10 of 1%. No split rate bids will be considered. Princi¬ July 30, at 1 Clerk of the Board , pal and suitable interest payable at any bank or trust company designated by the purchaser. Le¬ gality to be approved by Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, of Minneapolis. A certified check for 2% of the bid, payable to the District Treasurer, is required, 5 v Bond Fairmount, N. Dak. call $8,700 village bonds offered for sale on July 9— v. 166, p. 101—were purchased by the National Bank, of Wahpeton, * as 2s, at par, according to the Vil¬ lage Clerk. Due $870 from Aug. 1, *1948 to 1957, inclusive. Interest Council -vr'1 be be and bonds so to be by lot. (c) Any by resolution of notice thereof shall be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Cleveland not less than 30 days prior to date of demption, terest re¬ which date all in¬ the bonds so called upon upon shall cease. The bonds will be secured Sale—The $1,000,000 con¬ Bond Erie County the and Cleveland Trust Co., Cleveland, as Trustee, constitut¬ ing a first lien upon all the prop¬ erties now owned Ohio Bond Sale—The wright & Co. of Columbus, as lx,4s, at a price of 100.653, a basis of about 1.13%. Dated July 1, Due 1947. with the transportation $5,000 on April and 1, in 1948 to 1957, inclusive. Interest payable A-O. Runner-up was Hayden, Miller & Co., offer¬ Oct. Sale—The following Euclid, Ohio The City — Council is said to have passed an ordinance of ance calling for the issur $60,000 garbage disposal plant bonds. Due $12,000 on Dec. 1, in 1948 to 1952, inclusive. Bond Offering — Sealed bids will be received until noon on 24, by W. A. Abbott, City Auditor, for the purchase of $60,000 2% garbage -disposal plant bonds. Denom. $1,000. Dated July Due $12,000 on Dec. 1; 1948 to 1952, inclusive. Bid¬ in ders may of bid for a different rate a multiple Of x/4 of interest in 1%. No bid is to be for less than and. accrued interest. The approving opinion of Peck, Shaf¬ fer & Williams, of Cincinnati, will be furnished. A $600 certified check, payable to the city, must accompany the bid. ' par Gallipolis, Ohio Bond Offering mick, — E. L. McCor- City Auditor, will receive sealed bids until noon on July 25, field Dist. No. 15 bonds. the operation of 1949, and $2;620 in 1950, .Bidders Denom. $1,000. Dated Aug. 1, 1947. Due on Dec. 1: $21,000 in 1948 to 1952, and $22,000 in 1953 to 1957. Bid¬ ders may specify a different rate of int. in a multiple of x/4 of 1%, payable J-D. No bid is to be for less than par and accrued interest. A $5,000 certified check, payable Cailor, County Treas¬ must accompany the bid. July 30* by G. K. Hunsinger, Vil¬ lage Clerk,' for the purchase- of $100,000 4% sanitary sewer bonds. Denom. $1,000. Dated July 15, 1947. Due as follows: $2,000 Jan.' and July 15 from 1949 to 1973< Bidders may bid for different rate of interest in a multiple of x/4 of 1%. These are the bonds author¬ Bank, C. J. Devine & Co., both of New York, and the Trust Co., of Georgia, of Atlanta, as lV2s: r: $840,000 series B, courthouse an¬ nex and juvenile detention home bonds, at a price of 101.309, a basis of about 1.382%. Due Sept. 1, from 1948 to 1971, inclusive. 400,000 series A, new main Coun¬ ty district library building bonds, at basis of price of 101.329, a about 1.379%. Due a elusive. Dated 000. Sept. 1, 1947. Denom. $1,next highest bidders The 1V2 % bonds were the First National Bank, Chicago, Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., Coffin & Burr, and Milwaukee Co., at a price of 101.04. Lakemore, Bond will be Offering Ohio — received Sealed bids until on noon Aug. 4, by Adelbert P. Hunt, Vil¬ lage Clerk, for the purchase of $8,000 3%, fire apparatus bonds. Denom. $1,000. Dated April- 1, 1947. Oxford, will be Ohio Offering Bond — received Sealed bids until on noon- at the November election in ized and 1946, limited than No and par The payable from are taxes. bids un¬ for less interest. accrued approving opinion of Peck, Williams, of Cincinnati, Shaffer & will be furnished the purchaser at his expense. Paint Local School District (P. O. Winesburg), Ohio Offering Bond . Sealed bids will be received by H. E. Herman, Clerk of the Board of Education, until noon on July 29, for the pur¬ chase of $20,000 3% construction bonds. Denom. $1,000. Dated July 15, 1947. Due $2,000 on March and Sept. 1, in 1948 to 1952, incl. Bid¬ ders may bid for a different rate of interest in a multiple of x/4 of. 1%. No bid is to be for less than par and accrued interest. A $1,000 certified check, payable to the Board of Education, must accom-* pany the bid. ; — Due; $1,000 on Oct. 1, in 1948 '1955, inclusive. Bidders mayspecify a different rate of inter¬ est in a multiple of % of 1%. No St. Bernard, Ohio * bid is to be for less than par and Bond Sale —The $17,000 fire accrued interest. A $100 certified check,, payable to the Village, equipment bonds offered July 14 —v. 166, p. 101—were awarded to must accompany the bid. to , , , the Citizens Bank of St. Bernard. Lima City School District (P. O. Bond July the Offering received be Dated Lima), Ohio — Sept. Sealed bids until noon ing bondsv Denom. $1,000. Dated Aug. 1, 1947. Due $75,000 on June 1, and Dec. 1, in 1948 to 1967, incl. Bidders may bid for a different rate of interest in a multiple of lk of 1%; No bid is to be for less than par ^ and accrued interest. Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬ These Bank National bonds were of apr proved by the voters at an elec¬ tion held on June 10, and are sup¬ The ported by. an unlimited tax. approving opinion of Squire, San¬ ders and Dempsey, of Cleveland, will be furnished. A $10,000 cer¬ tified check, payable to the ClerkTreasurer of the Board of Educa¬ Bond River Township (P. O. Dayton), Ohio ~ Sale Note — The $60,000 fire protection notes offered for sale on July 11—v. 165, p. 3443—were purchased by Ryan, Sutherland & Co., of Toledo, according to the Clerk ofThe Board of Trustees Dated 1, 1947. Due $60,000 .1, 1948 to 1957; incl. May from Nov. Offering received be will — Sealed bids until noon on July 29, by Rudy Klein, City Auditor, for the purchase of $35,000 3% coupon sidewalk improve¬ ment bonds. Denom. $1,000. Dated Aug. i,-1947. Due Aug. 1, as fol¬ lows: $17,000 in 1949, and $18,000 in 1950. Principal and interest payable at the Chemical Bank & Trust Co., New York City. The bidder may name a different rate of interest in multiples of y4 of 1%. No bid for less than par and' accrued interest to the day of de¬ livery will be accepted. The bonds will be awarded to the highest responsible* bidder offering not less than par and accrued interest based upon the lowest rate of in¬ bonds may be ex¬ changed for bonds registered as to principal and interest at the. re¬ quest of the owner. The bonds will be delivered to the buyer at Toledo. All proceedings incident to the proper authorization of this issue will be taken under the .di¬ terest. tion, mtist accompany the bid. Mad j Toledo, Ohio 3lj by E. L. Baker, Clerk of of Education, for the purchase of $3,000,000 2% build¬ ■ clusive. Board at "the". July 1, 1947 and due on from 1948 to 1957,' in¬ 1 on Said . rection of bonds bond a attorney whoge to the legality of tfce may be -procured by the opinion as purchaser at his expense. Enclose certified check for 1% of, the amount of bonds bid for, payable to the Commissioner of the Treas¬ a Township (P. O. Mans~ field), Ohio Madison . j of Clerk Paid—The Price the report? that the $10,000 Ridge Road im¬ provement bonds sold to the Board of Citizens Trustees National now Bank & Trus* Co., of Mansfield—v. 165, p. 3443 were purchased by the said bank as iy2s, at a price of 100.20 a basis of about 1.38%. Dated July 1, 1947. Due on Jan. and July 1 — for on a.m. tional July 1, 1947. 11 Cox, Clerk of the Board of County Commis¬ sioners, for the purchase of $215,000 water supply, 2% Cornersburg Dist. No. 14, and Austintown-Can- urer, Lima. Authorized Bonds Sealed bids C. bonds amounting to $1,240,000 and of¬ fered for sale on July 14—v. 165, p 62—were awarded to a syndi¬ cate composed of the Chase Na¬ able ing 100.622 for iy4s, system,, and hereafter acquired by the City and used in connection $100,000 Huron Bridge bonds offered for sale on July 10—v. 165, p. 3443— were awarded to Sweney, Cart- River — by John Youngs- to Frank E. nati), Ohio will purchase of $7,620 2x/2% improvement bonds. Dated July 21, 1947. Denom. ,$500, one for $620. These bonds are due Oct. 1, as follows:, $2,000 in 1948 and or Hamilton County (P. O. Cincin¬ (P. O. Sandusky), by be' ex¬ by and between the City are due $1,400 Sept. 15, from 1948 to 1967. Bond Offering 30, for Indenture of Mortgage to the • U:- shall shall ecuted Sale —The ;-payable Aug. 1. V' ,.o3 Y, called the $1,400. These bonds City Sch. Dist. Ohio 1967; 1% if called on Jan. 1, 1968, thereafter to and including of a Co., -of Cincinnati, as price of 100.246, a basis Sept. 1, from 1948 to 1971, in- (P. O. Cleveland Heights), or selection con¬ of about 2.472%. Interest payable M-S. Dated Sept. 15, 1947. Denom. • any July 1, 1972; x/2 of 1% if called on Jan. 1, 1973, or thereafter. The bonds maturing Jan. 1, 1977, shall be called by lot. Bonds maturing after Jan. 1, 1958, to and including Jan. 1, 1972, shall be called in the inverse order of maturity, and if less than the entire principal amount of such bonds maturing upon any principal payment date is called prior to maturity, the 2y2s, at Discount purpose bonds, on Jan. 1, 1958, or interest payment date there¬ after,. but only after all bonds Dated June 1, 1947. .Denomination maturing Jan. 1, 1977, shall have been called and paid; and in both $1,000. Due June 1, as follows: $1,000 from 1948 to 1952 inclusive; cases at par and accrued interest $2,000 from 1953 to 1956 inclusive, to date of redemption plus a pre¬ and $1,000 in 1957. Principal and mium according to the following interest (J-D) payable in New schedule; 3% if called on Jan. 1, York City. Rate or rates of in¬ 1953, or thereafter to and includ¬ terest to be expressed in a multi¬ ing July l, 1957; 2^2% if called ple of y4 of 1%. Legality ap¬ on Jan. 1, 1958, or thereafter to proved by Reed, Hoyt & Wash¬ and including July 1, 1962; 2% if called on Jan. 1, 1963, or there¬ burn of New York City. after to and including July 1, same $14,000 not to exceed 6% interest coupon street improvement bonds. & considered. Cleveland Heights $28,000 53—were awarded to Fox, p. of struction, Series 43 bonds offered of refunding: on Jan. 1, for'sale on July 14—v. 165, p. 3443 1953, or on any interest payment —were awarded to a syndicate date thereafter at par and accrued composed of Halsey, Stuart & Co.* interest to date of redemption Northern Trust Co., of Chicago, Washington, N. C. plus a premium according to the First of Michigan Corp., of New Note Offering—W. E. Easterling, following schedule: 4% if called York, A. G. Becker & Co., of Chi¬ Secretary of Local Government on Jan. 1, 1953, or thereafter to cago, as iy2s, at a price of 100.182, Commission, will receive sealed and including July 1, 1957; 3% if a basis of about 1.48%. (The bids at his office in Raleigh until called on Jan. 1, 1958, or there¬ award of these bonds was held up 11 ami. (EST) on July 22 for the after to and including July 1, for a short time, pending decision purchase of $100,000 not to exceed 1962; 2% if called on Jan. 1, 1963, of the Board of Education on a and including 6% interest electric light system or thereafter to request by another syndicate, to bond anticipation notes. Dated July 1, 1967; 1% if called Jan. 1, withdraw a higher bid which had "Aug. 1, 1947. Due Feb. 1, 1948. 1968, or thereafter to and includ¬ been submitted in error.) Dated Principal and interest payable at ing July 1, 1972; par if called on Aug. 1, 1947. Due $50,000 from a bank or trust company named Jan. 1, 1973, or thereafter to and Dec. 1, 1948 to 1967, inclusive. In¬ by the bidder. Legality approved including July 1, 1976. (b) In part: terest payable J-D. Second best with respect to bonds maturing bid was an offer of 100.158 for by Reed, Hoyt & Washburn of New York City. Jan. 1, 1977, on Jan. 1, 1953, or iy2s, submitted by Braun, BosBond Offering—Mr, Easterling on any interest payment date worth & Co., Inc., and associates. will receive sealed bids at the thereafter; with respect to all July 8 the voters authorized $18,* 000 bonds as follows: $12,000 street construction and $6,000 town hall building. 166, Reusch City will be accepted, such ac¬ ceptance to be approved by the bids The — struction and improvement bonds offered for sale on July 11—v. sale, the highest bid based upon The lowest interest cost to the Director Sale Bond July Ohio Bond Mahoning County (P. O. town), Ohio will be received until Hamden Local School District, ~ than City, is required. in In whole for the (a) to the prospective office different rate of in¬ a terest in multiple of x/4 of 1%. A certified check for $80, payable Indenture set forth to bid for may Mortgage, in which said Ordi¬ nance shall be at Cleveland, Ohio on Copies ure. the Inc. Dated non-exclusive franchise for oper¬ ation thereof in event of foreclos¬ Indenture OHIO Cardington the net operating revenues thereof, and including a 20-year, upon Dak. N. Hcnkinson, Bond ' Monday, July 21, 1947 in 1949 to 1953. Interest payable ury. ' ■ • Washington Local School District " (P. O. Armstrong Milli), Ohio Bond Sale struction on •— bonds July 9 were First National The $35,000 Con* offered for awarded to sale tne Bank, of Powhat- tan Point, as 2s, at a price pf 100.285, a basis of about 1.964%. Dated July 1, 1947. Denoms. $2,-* )00 and $1,000. These bonds are^ Volume 166 Oct. due Number 4613 rrrrz. THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ] follows: $2,000 in preliminary ; survey of construc¬ 1948 to 1962, and $1,000 in 1963 to costs between j tion $25,000 and 1987. Interest payable A-O. i $35,000. -; -V . Although investment bankers Wayne Township k Local School had indicated they would advance District (P. O.R. R. No. 9, the money for the, preliminary Daytcn 3), Ohio surveys, .the Governor said he Bond Offering — Sealed bids 1, as PENNSYLVANIA received, until be noon would rather have the funds advanced on preliminary by, citizens than July 24, by W. R. Baldwin, Clerk of the Board of Education, for the by bankers who expect to buy the turnpike revenue bonds. This, he purchase of $87,000 3% building bonds. Denom. $1,000. Dated July explained, would avoid /mty/ ob¬ 1 1947- Interest payable J-D. Due ligation of the State to bankers $2,000 June , and Dec. 1, 1948 to making investments even/though the bonds are sold at public auc¬ 1950, $1,000. June and $2,000,Dec. tion. Those, 1 -1951, $2,000 June and Dec. 1, advancing the money, iL Was said," will be reimbursed 1952 to 1954, $,1000 June and $2,after the bonds are sold. ©00 Dec- 1, 1955, $2,000 June and Dec. 1, 1956 to 1958, $1,000 June Okmulgee, Okla. and $2,000 Dec. 1, 1959, $2,000 Bond Election—At an election June and Dec. 1, I960 to 1962, $1,- scheduled for July 22 the voters 000 June and $2,000 Dec. 1* 1963, will again pass on the issuance of $2,000 June and Dec. 1, 1964. to the $194,000 street improvement 1966, $1,000 June and $2,000 Dec. bonds that were rejected by them 1/1967, and $2,000 June and Dec. 1 1968 ito 1970. Bidders may bid on , •. 1946he election held for Poteau, Okla. multiple of 34 of 1%. No bid for a Nov different rate of interest in a } • received. Price Paid—The $16,000 airport bonds awarded July 1 as 234s to R, J. Edwards, Inc., of Oklahoma of City, ; less than par and accrued inter¬ est. No conditional bids will be The approving opinion Peck,. Shaffer & Williams, of Cincinnati, will be furnished to the successful bidder without cost. These are the bonds authorized the at election Enclose held June on, v.; 166, price of burgh), Pa. of the amount of the bonds, ing pay- • at are 5, 1947. t the Dated bonds. Bonds Price ment Altus School District (P. O. Altus), Okla. Purchasers—The Board of •' ■' of Clerk Education the states now that the bonds sold on 100.04, v. 165, aggregating $25,000 June 23 as 2s, at a price of basis of about 1.99%— 3443—were purchased at a p. Offering received until 4 p.m. bonds divided election on 1955." June 24. will be Offering received until 8 p.m. on July 30, by W. T. Bratton, City Clerk, for the purchase of the fol¬ lowing bonds aggregating $97,500.: $90,000 sewer, and $7,500 street bonds." Interest rate is not to ceed These ex¬ 6%, payable semi-annually. bonds the voters on approved were by July 8. * sold to Calvert follows: $20,000 as 1-34 S; as ' .. re¬ in ' an issue of $8,000 water bonds. election on an sealed 21 not bids until 8 . would the be p.m. raised citizens shortly-be¬ of the provement bonds. Dated Aug/ 1, Aug/ 1, as follows: $4,332.22 in 1949; $4,000, 1950 to 1954 inclusive; $5,000 from 1955 to 1957 inclusive, and $5,500 in 195$. 1947. Due quired. turnpike between Oklahoma City and Tulsa, construction of which was authorized by the 1947 Okla¬ homa Legislature under a laW effective August 6. . ! Governor Turner said he planned to take the responsibility of selecting a firm of nationally recognized traffic engineers to be Multnomah County Sch. Dist No. 40 (P. O. Portland), National l%s, at and when the becomes law effective August $ and the- turnpike, au¬ thority provided for in the legis¬ lation was can take estimated over. the He said traffic it survey would cost about $15,000, and the awarded Bank par. due on Dist. - the 1 First Portland, as Dated July.1,/1947 July 1 from 1949 to 1958 inclusive. Yamhill of to ™ " County, McMinnville ■■ Sch No. 40 of 100.133 , Secretary of of Trustees states that $50,000 building bonds were pur¬ chased recently by the RansonDavidson Co., at a price of 100.60, Refunding Offer A balance of $16,500,000 revenue trust on tion gas by the wide a p. opened on voters recent elec¬ a are said to — for bonds The County Court is said voted down to that election an to have issuance Bonds Voted—The clusive name a industrial issuance of plant bonds heavy majority at a election, according to of Schools a syndicate composed of R. A. Un¬ & Co., Hatcher & Co., Dallas, and the First State* derwood as follows: $140,$14,000 from May 15, 1948 to 1957; the remaining $160,000 as 234s, due $20,000 from May 15, 1958 to 1965. Dated May 15, 1947.; Interest payable M-N. Legality approved by -Dumas & 2 34 s, due as Dumas Abilene, Texas Bonds . that both of Huguenin, of Dallas. TEXAS multiple of 34th of 1%. A certified check for 2% of the bonds, payable to order of the District Treasurer, is re¬ ■. $300,000 school house, Series 1947 bonds were purchased recently by 000 report. recent ; Bank, of Dumas, Trenton, Tenn. principal -only. Bid¬ a single rate of in¬ bonds. Dumas Indep. School District (P. O. Dumas), Texas ; Bonds Sold—It is stated by the carried by a terest, expressed in ment Superintendent It is reported will be held on — bonds. $100,000 be scheduled for July 29, the proposed issuance of $7,000,000 water and seyrer improve¬ of 16, to have the voters pass issuance of $1,200,000 sewer and water system 'Dated to a the proposed on improve¬ Sept. 1, 1947. Denomination $1,000. Due $5,000 on Sept. 1 from 1948 to 1962 in¬ der to (P., O. Dallas), Texas >. Election—An election is said 1 the Oct. Pa. receive sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. (DST) on July 29 for the pur¬ chase of $75,000 coupon to V on Paris, Tenn. Offering— Howard S. Fernsler, District Secretary, will as \ — plan calling for on Bond Election interest. bonds. 12. Dallas County <Water Control and Improvement Dist. No. 2 $4,000,000 County Hospital bonds. redemption School District, a referendum Bond; ment July • County (P. O. Nash• ville), Tenn. Referendum Defeated Bond Aug. 1, 1967, or on any subse¬ quent, interest date, at par and Pottsville the voters at the election held on Bond Davidson on accrued July 21, for the purchase of the $800,000 road bonds, approved by The issuance of TENNESSEE 1001 July 22. Offering—It is stated by the County Judge that he will re¬ ceive sealed bid^ until 10 aun. on con¬ 23—v. No. on Bond revenue bonds is said to have been approved by the, voters at a recent election. 166, 102—it is announced that bids be., made for non-callable or , Columbus), Texas have $70,000 electric the ; Colorado County (P. O. Tyndall, S. Dak. may bonds purchased Coleman, Texas margin. Pa. July been Lake, S. Dak. Bonds Voted $1,500,000 water bonds for which sealed bids will be have Bond Election—The issuance of $65,000 fire station bonds will be submitted to the voters at an approved the issuance of $15,000 light plant improvement bonds by July 17. Pottstown, to Crowe, of Dallas. all on said election to be held certificates. approved unlimited ad levied Bonds Voted—At Accepted—Offer, of the Philadelphia National Bank, as agent for 14. other local institu¬ was an be SOUTH DAKOTA Timber Offer basis to au¬ June 23, recently by R. A., Underwood & Co., of Dallas, as 234s and 234s. Dated June 1, 1947. Legality ap¬ proved by McCall, Parkhurst & property in the district. Legality approved by Huger Sin¬ kler of Charleston. group 334% tax on taxable Na¬ tional Bank has submitted a pro¬ posal to refinance the outstanding r payable from by the Philadelphia works is payable at the Chemical Bank & Trust Co., New York, or at the Citizens & Southern Na¬ tional Bank, Charleston. Bonds are election Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Clarendon), Texas' Bonds Sold—A $30,000 issue of construction and equipment bonds $5,000 from 1957 to 1965 in¬ Principal and interest valorem an Clarendon (J-J) Pa. — were clusive. for Sold —It is stated that $100,000 refunding, Series of 1947 Legality to be approved bonds were purchased recently by Townsend, Elliott & Munson R. A. Underwood & Co., of Dal¬ Philadelphia. las, as l34s, and 234s. Dated May 15, 1947. Legality approved by Shaler Township Sch. Dist. McCall, Parkhurst & Crowe, of (P. O. Glenshaw), Pa. * , Independent Sch. Dist., Texas Bond Legality Approved — An issue of $300,000 234% and 234% quired. school by been approved as to legality by Dumas & Huguenin of Dallas. The bonds are dated May 15, 1947. ; of Dallas. Sale—The $150,000 im¬ provement bonds offered July 15 166, p. 207—were awarded to Blair" & Co., Inc., as 134s, at a price of 100.29, a basis of about 1.20%. Dated Aug. 1, 1947 and due $15,000 on Aug. 1 from 1948 to 1957 inclusive. Second high bid of 101.53 for 134 s was made by a group composed of E. H. Rollins & Sons, W. H. Newbold's Son & Co., and Glover & MacGregor. (P. O. McMinn¬ Shippen Township School District ville), Ore. ; V (P. O. Emporium), Pa. v. Bonds Voted—The Clerk of the Bond Sale—The $34,000 school Board of,Education states that the bonds offered for sale on June 23 voters approved by a wide margin —v. 165, p. 63—were awarded to the issuance of the, $135,000 con¬ the Emporium- Trust Co., of - Em¬ struction bonds, submitted at the porium/ as 234s, at a price of par; election on July 1. Interest payable J-D. Dated June r Sold—The the Board thorized at inclusive, Andrews County (P. O. Andrews), Bond Sale—The Trust Co., of on July road 14 bonds Dallas, an as building bonds of Dallas Union was awarded issue of 134 s, at a $100,000 price of 100.375. 1947 has Duncanville Indep., Sch. Distal (P. O. Duncanville), Texas Bonds Sold — $42,000 T exas —v. Oregon Sale—The $93,000 school bonds offered July 14—v. 166, p. i, ready Jo start the traffic survey ' Bond 207—were a Antonio), T exas Bonds basis of about 1.98%. Dated July 1, 1947. Due July 1, as fol¬ $8,000 from 1949 to 1956, and "... headed Bond above two cities and intermediate cities, were by Hess, Blizzard Philadelphia, July on the purchase of $44,832.22 to exceed 6% interest-im¬ • looking toward the financing of preliminary surveys for a toll , & Co. for ... 000 bid made 1500 being subject to Gresham, Ore. Bond Offering — George W. Page, City Recorder, will receive No. 16 (P. O.San issue of $200,000 improvement as 2s, at a price of 100.144, an bonds 1947. Denomination $1,000. Due July 1, as follows: $2,000 in 1948 and 1949; $3,000 in 1950 and 1951; $4,000 from 1952 to 1956 offered — Bonds May Be Callable—In nection with the Water District (P. O. Multnomah), Multnomah County^ Ore. an high was an Bertha Bonds Voted—At — on voters authorized < tween 134 s rate ^ , project. of government, rather than form. The change commission a inclusive; $10,000, 1957 to 1959, Ashley School District (P. O. inclusive; $11,000 in 1960 and Ashley), Pa. 11961, and $12,000 from 1962 to giving a net interest cost of about Bond Sale—The $70,000 coupon 3.12%, divided as follows: $20,000 1968, inclusive. Interest J-J. The as improvement, Series 1947 bonds 2%s, due $2,000 from June 1, bonds are general obligations of 1948 to offered for sale on July 10—v. 1957; the remaining $30,.the city, payable from unlimited 000 "166; p.* 102—were awarded to the as 334s, due $2,000 from June taxes. Legality approved / by Fixst National Bank, of Ashley, 1, 1958 to 1972. Int. payable J-D. Huger Sinkler of Charleston. as 134 s, at par, according to the Cedar Hill Independent St. Phillip's and St. Michael's Secretary of the Board of Direc¬ Sch. Dist., Texas tors. Dated July 1, 1947. Public Service District Due (P. O. Bonds Sold—An issue of $50,000 $7,000. from Nov. 1, 1948 to 1957, Charleston), Charleston school building bonds was pur¬ inclusive. Interest payable M-N. County, S. C. chased as 234 s and 3s Bonds Runner-up in the bidding was Purchased—Frost, Read Texas Bank & Trust Co. of by the Stroud & Co., offering 100.394 for & Simons of Dallas. Charleston recently; Dated July 1, 1947. Legality l%s.: purchased an ap¬ issue of $75,000 proved by McCall, Parkhurst & sewer bonds as 2s. Dated July 1,. y- Northampton County (P. O. Crowe of Dallas. Bonds City Council election form lows: to refinance the gas trust certificates on a 1.83% interest the . was Marion, S. C. subsequently made and the Bond Sale F. W, Craigie & bond, proposals again, submitted Co., of Richmond, and Hamilton to a vote, & Co., of Chester, in joint ac¬ Bexar County Common Sch. Dist. count, were awarded on July 15 tions, OREGON i . SOUTH CAROLINA v & Hugo, Okla. Bond Sale-rThe $290,000 sew¬ Interest F-A. "A certified check age disposal extension bonds of¬ for $900 is required. \ ; fered July 15 — v. 166, p. 53 k. Hillshoro, Ore. were awarded to R. J. Edwards, Bond Offering—E. M. Bowman, Inc. of Oklahoma City. Due $14,City Recorder, will receive sealed 000 from 1950 to 1969, inclusive, bids until 5 p.m. on July 28 for and $10,000 in 1970. i the purchase of $160,000 water Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Okla. system bonds. Dated July 1, 1947. Connecting Toll Turnpike Con¬ Denomination $1,000. Due $10,000 templated — Governor Roy J. on July 1 from 1950 to 1965 in¬ Turner has been assured by ad¬ clusive. A certified check for 2% vocates .of the- proposal that $50,- of the amount of the bid is re¬ ... contribute their share toward the cost of the Aug. 1, 1947 and due on Aug. 1 from 1949 to 1961 inclusive. the of June 20 the voters authorized issue of $8,000 water bonds. Sealed bids — have been authorized by State, and Westmoreland County - officials are expected to Second Amity, Ore. on Guymon,Okla. Bond Clerk due $4,000 in 1950 to 1954; the maining $5,000 as l%s, due July 21, by the City Clerk, for the purchase of $30,000 sanitary sewer bonds, approved by the voters at an to the Dated ■ . July 1 Sealed bids — said awarded to Moncure Biddle & Co., l.vas par. Bonds Voted—At will be July, Canfield, of Oklahoma City—, v. 165, p. 3443—were purehasedi by the said firm at a price of 100.10, giving "a net interest cost of about 1.55%, on the ; bonds; time by the First National Bank, and the National Bank of Commerce, both of Altus, jointly. Good well, Okla. $4,000,000 AlleghenyWestmOreland County Toll Bridge. An appropriation of $3,000,000 is a J. Paid—The that Bond of and improvement bonds July 16 — v. 166, p. 102 Snyder School District (P. O. Snyder), Okla. " June OKLAHOMA 1 District, Okla. authorized Eoard of Education now states that 1946 general the $25,000 transportation equip¬ November share Easton), Pa. were election. An issue of — bridge bonds was ap¬ proved recently by the County Commissioners, as the county's . The $28,000 build¬ awarded price of a being made for an 'Offering of $90,000 storm and sanitary sewer construction . Bonds Approved Edwards, Inc., of and Yarnall & Co., both of Phila¬ Oklahoma City, as previously re¬ delphia, jointly, as 134 s, at a price ported in v. 166, p. 207 were sold of 100.148, a basis of about 1.105%. • Wilmington, Ohio Plans Bond Offering—Plans bonds to R. 234s able to the Board of Education. , — a ruling of the State Attorney General which held that the city be under an aldermanic should ■ • Bond Sale—The $200,000 bridge Poteau School -Price Paid by i •' $750,000 par. 4. certified check for 1% a to 1964. 59 ... previously < reported in p. 207—were sold at a as 1947. v Denom. $1,000. These are due $2,000 June 30,1948 bonds Allegheny County (P. O. Pitts¬ , will 30, \ (315) 334% struction and It is stated that semi-annual con¬ equipment bonds were purchased recently by the Texas Bank & Trust Co., of Dal¬ las. Dated July 1, 1947. Legality approved by McCall, Parkhurst & Crowe, of Dallas. Bellaire, Texas Bonds Voted—At an election on 12 the voters approved the issuance of $1,000,000 bonds, as July follows: Eden, Texas Bonds held Voted — recently the At an election voters author¬ issue of $25,000 fire sta¬ tion bonds. ' ized an $350,000 water system $350,000 sewer improve¬ ment revenue; $160,000 street im¬ Fort Worth, Texas Bond Sale provement; $65,000 park; $69,000 The coupon bonds community center; $5,000 fire sta¬ totaling $2,250,000, offered for tion, and $1,000 city hall bonds. sale on July 15—v. 165, p. 3444— revenue; — Prior approval of the bonds election on Jan. 25 was at an nullified were awarded to a syndicate com¬ posed cf Bear, Stearns & Co., of THE COMMERCIAL & (316) 60 the Commerce New York, Davis Jeff Union County O. (P. Davis), Texas Detmar & Co.. Bond Legality Approved — An of Chicago, Roosevelt & Cross, of issue of $30,000 2y4% and 2V2% New York, Fahey, Clark & Co., road bonds of 1947, dated June 1, the National City Bank, both of Cleveland, V. C. Sattley & Co., of 1947, has been approved as to legality by Dumas & Huguenin of Detroit, Dempsey-Tegler & Co., of Dallas. The bonds were authorized St. Louis, Lucas Farrell & Satterat an election on May 3. lee, of Kan. City, Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, of Minneapolis, Hayden, Katy Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Miller & Co., of Cleveland, the Katy), Texas Bonds Voted—At a recent elec¬ Weil, Roth & Irving Co., Wm. C. Seufferle & Co., both of Cincin¬ tion the voters approved the issu¬ of nati, and Moss, Moore & Co., of ance $250,000 construction Dallas, at a price of 100.0078, a bonds by a count of 43 to 17. net interest cost of about 2.10%, Lubbock Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O. on the bonds divided as follows: Fort Bank, of Nashville, Bonds bonds, taking $5-38,000 74 Series improvement, street $750,000 $952,000 Middletown Housing Au¬ thority, Conn., notes, at .85%; $1,564,000 Decatur Housing Author¬ ity, 111.; $2,108,000 St. Clair County Housing Authority, 111., notes, at .86%; $9,150,000 Boston Housing Authority, Mass.; $6,176,000 Jersey City Housing Authority, N. J.; $990,000 McKeesport Housing Au¬ thority, Pa., notes, at .88%, and $384,000 Albany Housing Author¬ ity, Ga.; $315,000 Augusta Housing Authority, Ga.; $215,000 Cleburne, Conway, Faulkner, Lee, Lonoke, Monroe, Perry, Phillips,. Pope, Prairie, Stone, Van Buren, White and Woodruff counties, Regional Lubbock), Texas Voted — It is officially Housing Authority, Ark.; $463,000 Authority, Tex.; $335,000 Meridian Housing Au¬ thority, Miss., and $358,000 Or¬ lando Housing Authority, Fla., notes, at .97%. The Bessemer Trust Co., of Jer¬ Lubbock Housing stated that $1,500,000 construction June 1, $23,000 in bonds were approved by the vot¬ in 1949 and 1950, ers at the election held on July $25,000 in 1951 and 1952, $26,000 i2. /, in 1953 and 1954, $27,000 in 1955 and 1956, $28,000 in 1957 and 1958, McLennan County (P. O. Waco), sey City, was the successful bid¬ Texas $29,000 in 1959 and I960, $30,000 der for the $326,000 Asbury Park Bond Election—The issuance of in 1961, $31,000 in 1962, $32,000 Housing Authority, N. J., notes, in 1963 and 1964, $33,000 in 1965, $425,000 road improvement bonds at-.85%, plus a premium of $3.50. $34,000 in 1966, $35,000 in 1967, will be submitted to the voters at and $182,000 2 y4s, maturing June an election scheduled for Aug. 23. VERMONT 1 $35,000 in 1968, $36,000 in 1969 Midland Independent Sch. Dist. and 1970, $37,000 in 1971, and Concord Sch. Dist. (P. O. Con¬ (P. O. Midland), Texas cord), Vt. $38,000 in 1972. Bonds Sold—It is stated by the 2s, maturing 1948, $24,000 and Live¬ Superintendent of Schools that the Bond Sale Details—The Town Series 77 $1,000,000 construction bonds Treasurer now states that the $570,000 2s, matur¬ which were approved by the vot¬ $78,000 public school bonds sold ing June 1, $24,000 in 1948 and ers at an election held on May 24, to Kenneth B. Hill & Co., of Bos¬ 1949, $25,000 in 1950 and 1951, ton—v. 166, p. 102 — were pur¬ have been sold. $750,000 Agricultural Exhibit Building, stock bonds, taking $26,000 in 1952 and 1953, $27,000 in 1954 and 1955, $28,000 in 1956 and 1957, $29,000 in 1958 and 1959, $30,000 in 1960 and 1961, $31,000 1963, $32,000 in 1964 1965, $33,000 in 1966 and 1967, in 1962 and and $180,000 2Y4S, maturing l; $35,000 in 1968 and 1969, 000 in 1970, and $37,000 in and June . — semi-annual, water works revenue bonds offered for sale on June 16 —v. 165, system plant, Series 100.11, as fiscal agency of the State in New York at June on 7. at an certified A rate. Principal and interest pay¬ able in lawful money at the State Treasurer's office, or at the Na¬ tional City York. New Bank, These bonds bid, payable to order of the city, is required. thority of amendment to the Con¬ stitution known as $50,000,000 Sale — The under $7,000,000 series LS-5, light and power rev¬ enue refunding, 1947 bonds of¬ fered for sale on July 14—v. 166, p, 55—were awarded to a syn¬ dicate composed of Halsey, Stuart & are Co., Lazard Freres & Co., Leh¬ Bros., Phelps, Fenn & Co., Union Securities Corp., Goldman, Sachs & Co., Estabrook & Co., R. W. Pressprich & Co., Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, Hallgarten & Co., Eastman, Dil¬ lon & Co., Equitable Securities Corp., Graham, Parsons & Co., Otis & Co., Gregory & Son, Geo. B. Gibbons & Co., Inc., Chas. E. Weigold & Co., all of New York, R. S. Dickson & Co., of Charlotte, Bacon, Whipple & Co., of Chi¬ cago, Stroud & Co., of Philadel¬ phia, Watling, Lerchen & Co., of Detroit, Cruttenden & Co., of Chicago, Walter, Woody & Heimerdinger, of Cincinnati, and Gleorge K. Eaum & Co., of Kansas City, as 2s, at a price of 100.135, a net interest cost of 1.99%. Interest F-A. Dated Session known 1, 1947. 1954 from to 119, passed March 3, 1945. To secure the payment of this bond, principal sum and interest, when other sufficient that funds the eral bonds an Securities State, shall be levied and to annual \State tax on in the State, until this bond is fully paid; sufficient to pay the annual interest on this bond and, the principal sum property thereof within the time this becomes due and bond:1 The: payable. bonds cannot be sold at less than and par from : accrued *.'■ interest. interest crued to be Ac¬ calculated June 1, 1947. First two to be cancelled. The pur¬ chaser or purchasers will be fur¬ nished with the final approving: coupons opinion of Caldwell, Marshall,/ York,, required to pay the Trimble & Mitchell, of New but will fee for inclusive. close be approving the bonds. for check certified a En¬ 2% of the face value of the bonds bid for, payable to the State. $1,700,000 gen¬ obligation sewage 'disposal offered July 15—v. 165, p. awarded to for agreed the of collected syndi¬ cate composed of Bear, Sterns & Co., Roosevelt & Cross, Bramhall, Barbour & Co., all of New York, Bristol, Va. Works cause all is limits annually revenues available that prescribed by the Board of it Constitution, Public Spokane, Wash. Bond Sale—The the and not are purpose, within Denomination $1,1970, Enrolled House as Bill No. These bonds are due Aug. 1, 000. au¬ authority of an Act of the Legislature, 1945. Regular State man Aug. issued under State Road Bond Amendment and Seattle, Wash. Bond VIRGINIA Co., of Dallas; and the Columbian option. check for 5% of the amount of the 3336—were Angelo, Texas Sale—Rauscher, Pierce & holder's authorized were election a San Bond City, Bonds , 1971 $750,000 sanitary sewer 3108—were awarded to p. the Ranson-Davidson Co. $36,- 1972. and 13/4s, at a price of basis of about 1.735%. Due on Jan. 1 in 1949 to 1967. In¬ terest payable J-J. Second best bid was an offer of par for 13/4s, tendered by the National Shawmut Bank, Boston. / chased Pharr, Texas Bond Sale The $50,000 2%% Monday, July 21, 1947 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE a WISCONSIN Marietta Bond (P. O. Boscobel), Wis. Sale—It Attorney is stated for the Town by ' the that the $40,000 3% annual road bonds Of¬ fered for sale on June 11, were Corp., of Texas, of San Bond Offering—W. J. Fickle, disposal National City Bank of Cleveland, awarded to the Milwaukee Co.,. taking $570,000 2s, ma¬ Antonio, jointly, were recently Jr., City Manager, will receive of Milwaukee, at public auction, awarded a total of $280,000 bonds Wurts, Dulles & Co., of Philadel¬ sealed bids until 4:30 p.m. (EST) turing on June 1, $24,000 in 1948 at a price of 102.45, a basis of on a bid based on a net interest phia, and Robert Hawkins & Co. on and 1949, $25,000 in 1950 and 1951, July 30 for the purchase of about'2.145%. Due in 1948 to of Boston, at a price of par, a net cost of 2.211%. The bonds were $26,000 in 1952 and 1953, $27,000 $300,000 water works, sewer and interest cost of about 1.44367%, as 1952, inclusive. Runner-up in the authorized at an election on June street improvement bonds. in 1954 and 1955, $28,000 in 1956 Rate follows: $180,000 2s, due on July bidding was Harley, Haydon 8c 72. A group composed of the of interest not to exceed 3%. and 1957, $29,000 in 1958 and 1959, " 1 from 1949 to 1951 inclusive; Co., offering 102.43. Texas Bank & Trust Co., of Dal¬ $36,000 in 1960 and 1961, $31,000 Chesterfield County (P. O. $675,000 iy4s, due on July 1 from WYOMING in 1962 and 1963, $32,000 in 1964 las, Rowles & Co., and Dittmar & 1952 to 1961 inclusive, and $845,Chesterfield), Va. was second high bidder, and 1965, $33,000 in 1966 and 1967, Co., Carbon County (P. O. Rawlins), i Bond Election Planned—^It is 000 IV2S due on July 1 from 1962 and $180,000 2Y4s, maturing June naming a rate of 2.2357%. Wyo. expected that an election will be to 1972 inclusive. The bonds are 1, $35,000 in 1868 and 1969, $36,000 Schulenburg, Texas Bond Offering — Sealed b i d st held Sept. 8 on a proposed issue dated July 1, 1947. A group com¬ in 1970 and $37,000 in 1971 and Bonds Sold—An issue of $100,Fenn & Co., will be received until noon on of $500,000 water system revenue posed of Phelps, 1972. 1 000 sewer and water bonds has 24, by- R. G. Engstrom,/ bonds. The vote was originally Glore, Forgan & Co., Paine, Web¬ July Grand Prairie, Tex. been purchased by Milton R. Un¬ scheduled to be taken on Aug. 5. ber, Jackson & Curtis, Reynolds County Clerk, for the purchase of derwood & Co., of Houston, as & Co., Fahey, Clark & Co., and $35,000 Fair Grounds bonds. In¬ Bonds Purchased — An issue of follows: $76,000 2s and $24,000 Grande & Co., was second high terest rate is not to exceed 3%*. WASHINGTON $55,000 3% semi-annual, perma¬ 2y4s. Denomination $1,bidder, offering 100.13 for $505,000 payable J-J. nent improvement refunding, se¬ Chelan County School District ries 1947 bonds was purchased re¬ 13/4s, $420,000 iy4s and $775,000 000. Dated July 1, 1947. Due on. Sherman School District, Texas No. 100 (P. O. Wenatchee), cently by R. S. Hudson & Co., of iy2s, or a net interest cost of July 1, as follows: $3,000 in 194& Bonds Voted—At a recent elec¬ Wash.. to 1959, and $2,000 in 1960. Bid¬ about 1.462%, Dallas. Dated May 15, 1947. Le¬ tion the voters authorised an is¬ Bond Offering—T. E. McKoin, ders are requested to specify thet gality approved by McCall, Park- sue of Bonds Defeated—At the July 8 $75,000 construction bonds. County Treasurer, will receive lowest rate of interest at which, hurst & Crowe, of Dallas. election the voters refused to au¬ sealed bids until 11 a.m. on July Wharton County Junior College thorize an issue of $3,000,000 they will purchase the bonds at. 30 for the purchase of $40,000 not Hale Center Indep. Sch. Dist. District (P. O. Wharton), par. A certified check for 5% of to exceed 3% interest school municipal auditorium bonds. Texas (P. O. Hale Center), Texas the bid is required. Thurston County Sch. Dist. Bond Sale—The issue of $600,- bonds. Dated Aug. 1, 1947. De¬ Bonds Sold—R. A. Underwood Cody, Wyo. nomination $1,000. Due Aug. 1, No. 317 (P. O. Olympia), **><■£ & Co., of Dallas, purchased re¬ 000 school bonds offered July 16 Bonds Voted—At a recent elec¬ as follows: $4,000 from 1949 to Wash. cently $65,000 refunding bonds as was awarded to Milton R., Under¬ tion the voters approved the is¬ 1953 inclusive, and $5,000 from Bond Sale—An issue of $54,000 2%s and 2%s. Dated May 1, 1947. wood & Co. of Houston, at a suance of $340,000 water expan¬ Legality approved by McCall, price of 100.017 for the bonds ma¬ 1954 to 1957 inclusive. Principal building bonds was awarded July sion bonds by a majority of al¬ and interest (F-A) payable at the 12 to Grande & Co., of Seattle, as Parkhurst & Crowe, of Dallas. turing from 1948 to 1962 inclusive, most four to one, it is stated. County Treasurer's office. A cer¬ 2y4s, at a price of 100.25. The State as 2s, and the 1963 to 1972 maturi¬ Hanlin Consolidated Independent Sheridan County, Sheridan Sch. ! ties as 2V2s. Bonds are callable tified check for 5% of the amount bid a price of par for 2y4s. and sewage 78 bonds, - . ' .. Texas School District, of the bid is in 15 years. election on 16 the voters authorized an Bonds Voted—At an June issue of $60,000 building bonds. UNITED Federal Control and Imp. Dist. No. 9 (P. O. Houston), Harris County Water T exas Bonds Voted — approved by a wide margin the proposal call¬ ing for the issuance of $620,000 sanitary sewer and drainage bonds at an election held on July 12. Jasper County Road District (P. O. Jasper), Texas road Not 15, 1947. Sold — offered bonds July 14 were No. 4 The $99,000 for sale on not sold. Dated July Due serially on July 15 from 1953 to 1977, tional July 15, terest date inclusive; op¬ 1962 or on any in¬ thereafter at par and accrued interest. payable at and Principal interest the State Treasurer's office. District agreed K - to furnish torney bidder, legal Local Notes — Cowlitz County (P. STATES Bond Award County Housing Of the Units opinion .of at¬ selected by the successful _; , i>',«!, u- .'•.fa.'#.;-. ; ' on $36,409,000 local sale of total awarded July 9—v. 166, p. 103—a to head of Gertrude Rivers, r— Treasurer, calls for pay¬ 1947, court house addition bonds Nos. 37 to 126, dated Aug. 1, 1938. ment .on Aug. 1, Offering — Ola E. Hall, includes City Bankers Trust bids until 7:30 p.m. on Co., both of New receive sealed Aug. 4 for purchase of $60,000 not to ex¬ Clerk, will York; Bank of America National the Trust & Savings Association, of ceed 3% interest warehouse gar¬ San Francisco; Guaranty Trust age bonds. Dated Sept. 1, 1947. Co., of New York; National Bank of Detroit, Mellon National Bank & Trust Co., of Pittsburgh; Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., of New York; Northern Trust Co., of Chi¬ cago; National City Bank, of Cleveland; First National Bank, of St. Louis; First National Bank, of Boston; Riggs National Bank, of Washington, D. C. American Trust Co., of San Francisco; Seat tie-First National Bank, of Seat¬ — The $175,000 water revenue bonds au¬ thorized at an election on June 10 legality Preston, Thorgrimson, Horo¬ (P. O. Sheridan), Wyo. Voted—The issuance of construction bonds was: approved by the voters at a re¬ $225,000 cent election. have been approved as to by witz & Turner of Hoquiam, Wash. Bond group of banks, which the National City Bank, a Bonds Bond Legality Approved CANADA | QUEBEC Seattle. l WEST VIRGINIA $36,083,000 notes was the Chemical Bank & Trust Co., as Call Dist. Wash. West port, O. Kelson), Wash. Housing Authority housing unit notes offered for It is officially stated that the voters Bonds Public required. Denomination $1,000. as 1964 1965 Due Sept.l, from 1949 to inclusive, and $4,000 from lo 1967 inclusive. Interest follows: $3,000 cal order, in inverse numeri¬ at par and accrued in¬ terest, any M-S. Callable, on interest date after West Virginia (State of). La Tuqe, Que. Sealed bids Bonds Sold—An issue of $100,until 1 p.m 000 2%% semi-annual, municipal (EST), on July 23, by Governor Clarence W. Meadows, for the building bonds was sold recently at a price of par. Dated July V purchase of $960,000 road bonds. 1947. These bonds are due irt Interest rate is not to exceed 4%, 1 to 10 years. • payable J-D. Dated June 1, 1946. Riverbend, Que. \ Coupon bonds in $1,000 denomi¬ Bonds Sold—A issue of $130,00CF nations convertible into fully reg¬ istered bonds of $1,000 and $5,000 2V2% semi-annual, improvement denominations. Due $40,000 June bonds was sold recently, at a 1, 1948 to 1971. Rate of interest to nrice of par. Dated Feb. 1, 1947*. be in a multiple of y4 of 1 %. These bonds are due in 1 to 3® Bond will be Offering — received from date of issue. Bid¬ specify (a) lowest rate of Parts of the issue may bear dif¬ years. interest & premium, if any, above ferent rates. Notmore than three Canada (Dominion of) rates will be considered in any par at which bonds will be pur¬ Bills Sold—An issue of $75,000,chased, and (b) lowest rate of one bid. The bonds will be sold to 000 treasury bills was sold on the bidder offering to take the tle; First National Bank, of Port¬ interest at which the bidder will July 10, at an average yield of bonds bearing the lowest interest 1.408 %. Dated July 11, 1947* land, and many banks in other purchase the bonds at par. Prin¬ rate and to pay the highest price These notes are due Oct. 1Q, 1947. cities, as follows: $13,073,000 Balti- cipal and interest payable at the the Offered for . bonds bearing such | more Housing Authority,, Md.; City Treasurer's office, 10 years der to s i ft! !(