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MONDAY (M, fp cl an Financial Chronicle Reg. U. S. .Volume 165 Number 4599 New Pat. Office York, N. Y., Monday, June 2, 1947 Price 75 Cents Copy a General Corporation and Investment News PUBLIC UTILITY (A. S.) Abell Co., Baltimore, Md«—Calls Bonds— All of outstanding first mortgage gold bonds, dated Jan. 1, 1910, have been called for redemption on July 1, next, at 100 and interest. Payment will be made at the Safe Deposit & Trust Co. of Baltimore, trustee, 13 South Street, Baltimore 2, Md. Immediate payment will be made upon presentation and surrender 4 of said bonds. . Alabama Power Co.—New Power Plant— This of plant was has received company mittee the at Gadsden, the on Office of the Ala., basis of at approval Housing estimated an essential an the of to cost of Review construct Com¬ a $555,000. 2661. p. Brooks, Potter, to of represent lieonard Choate, the represent George Estin of the P. Hall prior Brookline, series A Mass., preferred Ayers.—V. 165, & Stewart, preferred has has elected a stock. been stock. to succeeds the the board late to Gen. 1717. p. at of $1 par representing 96% outstanding common to ratify a proposal to shares for C. one, After J. the outstanding, outstanding preferred this 50 cents par Rodman, President, stated. split, the company will have with 42,400 shares convertible holders stock of reserved from 150,000 shares by splitting the stock two — 257,596 for g|the 8,480 shares. If and wheiPhndividual shares they will be entHTStl-, after their split, to receive five shares of for common ehare. change holder in will the Rodman >u7-,' not assets, relative earnings, said.—V, 165, tr voting each interest of power preferred and Buslines, Corp. the offering of exps. to Fed. June on tax 2 and has proposed prior the creation value $100, effectiveness of , par of a prior to the Loss before Federal Federal income for the Net 12.158,242 691,067 miles Revenue passenger $650,731 therefrom 285,066 250,497 $5,293,636 taxes resulting from of ton a new effective The new with the Airfreight July 15, Airfreight over rate new rate present rate F. D. structure tariffs Civil North American Months be, the on 26.5 Miller, the Assistant Van selling, the cents sales, a 25% ton per because mile. American economical more is four- 165, p. 2406. been elected director.—V. a has been Orman designated per administrative 1946 4,620,428 53,974 126,000 exps., etc. $2,730,793 3,251,588 Cr218,000 income on 54,901 $213,800 $0 31 share company additional Canadian Dr$357,696 Nil 3137. American Brake Shoe Co.—New Kempton Dunn since has 1932. duties been elected Appointed of Assistant subsidiaries in Secretary-Treasurer 1946. of Secretary, Etc.— Secretary. Treasurer Secretary With the in of his He has 1942, the new been he with the assumed Other int. of Divs. company appointment and he have named been Assistant Vice-President. a elected Secretaries; Secretary, and O. Eugene on Co. in Orman November, Mr. 557,455 28,940,092 6,608,762 33,301,006 548,983 24,936 24,940 299,233 46,332 38,750 429,993 has 1942, 6,760,640 627,917 299,281 330,851 ... 7,793,851 stocks 254,494 254,494 3,053,933 3,053,933 stocks 1,722,622 2,153,545 1,781,862 946,808 18,548,170 15,201,680 14,434,531 10,349,650 I. — " «in— net income ' '"I -n, I I ,1 of • s, consolidated. ♦430,922 835,053 subs, Inc. omitted of above.* Amer.. Electric Gas Co.: subs, sub. * E. Scott Hale Gen. Roy Carlson M. Cook as Fed. Int. tax. 2,221,117 .' 16,015,289 11,163,37* 1,663 3,962 251,884 29,266 1,119,950 1,989,986 19,513,233 16,643,282 * inc. inc. 1,014,996 of 2,305 - - 51,910,'. & subs. 1,792,500 44,265 29,633 364,128 39,333 43,059 561,905 965,014 121,970 46,097 822,678 648,295 60,017 140,767 993,059 1,689,209 1,526,914 1,730,428 16,771,460 13,018,^30 taxes pfd. on 218.160) exp., net— deduct. & & misc. inc. , !■ __ as co. 1 4,084,880 h -•„* & consol. net JO . sold' parent Drl29,697 r ! , ' April 30, 1946 Other income Total 3,34d,489 134,310 American Gas & Electric Co.— Undis. net inc. (as above) *430,922 Undis. net income of * j, 3,346,489 835,053 * 26611 stock 322,233 been and is Secretary of that Bal. earn. stock com. ♦Deficit. New President, Etc.:— company. Carlson has been with The American since 1926 and was Manager of the Automobile Department which duties he will continue. Mr. Cook American Insurance Co. in 1930.—V. 164, p. 3281. In Geo. has N. Tidd, been who elected has been Chairman of President the board of the company since 1923, Chairman of the execu¬ and tive committee, and Philip Sporn, who Fresideno, has been elected President.—V. This The statement of Issue 1947, has Stock and Bond Quotations Stock New York Stock New York Baltimore Exchange Exchange (Stocks) (Bonds) Curb Exchange Stock Exchange Boston Stock been Executive Vice- 13 33 Chicago Stock Exchange Int. Operating 35 35 MARCH 31 1945 $95,369 10,312 22,145 5,547 2,071 $68,122 $100,916 $109,636 66,080 44,502 43,464 35,972 — banks. to 1944 $107,565 3,342 of Montreal Curb sales of over expenses. giving securities compared with $49,897 effect for to the $2,434,632 quarter of 1947 $57,453 The net amounted $73,664 profit from to $351,746, 1946. SHEET, MARCH 31, 1947 ASSETS—Cash in banks, $592,885; accounts receivable for securities delivered, $120,103; accounts and dividends receivable. sold— $77,986; general market securities, at market quotations (""erage cost $4,189,777), $5,143,535; investments in securities of subsidiary compa¬ nies, $19,833,433; investments in securities of associated companies, $5,963,804; total, $31,731,746. 37 38 Exchange 38 Toronto Stock Exchange Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section 41 Over-the-Counter Markets 42 Transactions New York Stock Exchange Transactions New York Curb Exchange Stock and Bond Averages 39 24 24 not LIABILITIES—Accounts payable for securities purchased—not re¬ ceived, $63,271; accounts payable, accrued expenses and taxes, $74,148; reserve for Federal income taxes, $39,833; reserve for contingencies, $62,215; capital stock, $775,652; capital surplus, $25,369,537; net realized gain on investments, $634,729; undistributed net income (deficit), $58,915; unrealized appreciation (net), $4,768,276; total, $31,731,746.—V. 165, p. 2406. __24 American Hydraulics, portion of 50,000 shares of in $5.50 Sinking Fund The stock the first was ratio of one share. per offered to common present share new Rights Wis.—Stock for each shares Authorized stock ♦Before giving ($1 par) effect PURPOSE—Proceeds of (1) To the designed of —44 five now held at CAPITALIZATION Common 44 --44 subscription 15. 43 --44 stock (par $1). stockholders for May expired 44 : Sheboygan, Inc., Offered—Heronymus & Co., Sheboygan, Wis. and Lon L. Grier & Co., Milwaukee, Wis., are offering at $5.50 per share, to residents of Wisconsin, the unsubscribed Miscellaneous Features Statement in BALANCE $20,278 security transactions. first 36 Stock Exchange Stock Exchange Montreal inc. operating 36 _________ 1-573 expenses tExcess __36 Federal Reserve Banks Condition Statement of Member Banks of Federal Reserve System NEW YORK 4, N. Y. ENDED 1946 $45,977 $120,777 35 San Francisco Condition QUARTER $110,465 bonds on paid tWithout Foreign Exchange Rates company STATEMENT income Interest 34 The Course of Bank Clearings Dividends Declared and Payable.. Established 1922 Bell Teletype: NY earned Total 34 ! Stock Exchange Stock Exchange Stock Exchange and equivalent to $127.30 per preferred Comparable figures for Dec. 31, share and $3.74 per common share. share. preferred 24 its be¬ date common per stocks on 2661. 33 Cincinnati Stock Exchange Cleveland Stock Exchange Louis per $120.21 p. Corp.—Quarterly Report— that 1947 Dividends 29 Exchange $3.61 INCOME Page York and were 165, corporation for the three months ended March 31, show net assets at share Combined 260,279 2,657,502 deduct.. income com. subs, Divs. Van Notices MUNICIPAL DEPARTMENT 80 BROAD STREET 33,040,726 469,981 debt and pfd. Undis. , Redemption Calls i Municipal Bonds Telephone: HAnover 2-2600 28,470,111 26,954 elec. net on Divs. General Corporation & Investment News-Cover State and City Bond Offerings 51 FLORIDA & NEW JERSEY & 2,630,548 35,667 Balance the company. SPECIALIST IN callen 2,561,702 plant adjustments.. acquis, Vice-President and Counsel of Bankers Indemnity Insurance Co. in which position he continues. Mr. Hale was formerly Assistant Secretary in charge of losses of the American Group. Wayne Van Orman joined the Bankers Indemnity St. 1947 _ common p. p. Personnel Treasurer. Pittsburgh _ 164, of From 165, — ... Profit funded on From Philadelphia $5,014,202 taxes 10,051,298 Spec. chgs. for debt ret. v\. Detroit Stock Exchange. Los Angeles Stock Exchange.. Corp.—New President, Etc.— 31— Depreciation Federal in Corp.—Earnings—• Ended March Provision for Board average, cents sales sales, Orman Van 1941 Francis $447,649 > Rayon Corp. below—V. American Bosch Int. 1946, averaging 20 director of cargo average is American Bemberg 10,861,207 ... income Amortiz. * 520,000 structure will which Aeronautics Miller, 1,405,082 860,182 ... income Gross undis. New possible, according to replacing its DC-3 Airfreighters with engine DC-4S.—V. 165, p. 2793. of Francis 13,391,981 289,931,402 231,101,708 flown announced. reduction has $967,649 $3,073,636 14,809,513 flown June mile Brownlee loss 2,220,000 file Crl2,957 2,597,370 income American General income will tax. 34,128 To Reduce Rates— corporation 165,. f'S 32,292 17,274 miles Other $ 938,110 Operating . cumu¬ joined The period—. Revenue middle F. 163,163 peace¬ loss The James been 154,584 credit tax of offering..—V. American Express Co.—New Director— Wayne $4,836,711 to result, issue new subject to stockholders' approval a registration statement. »'2661- and 2,324,677 .. transition credit 1,165,700 1,163,279 Fed. income taxes Fed. excess profits Buslines The company proposes to offer the holders of its common stock of record at the close of business on June 10, 1947, the right to sub¬ scribe to one share of such new cumulative preferred stock for each seven shares of common stock held. Subscription rights will expire on June 25, 1947. The dividend rate and other provisions of the pre¬ ferred stock to be offered for subscription and the subscription price will not be determined until a date has representing amount equiva¬ inc. 864,273 Depreciation $ 9,480,036 120,465,261 113,425,376 3,043,813 45,741,962 38,100,248 668,093 9,218,539 8,485,374 1,114,162 13,662,857 13,141,322 1,176,193 12,510,583 9,201,323 4,289,725 ____________ 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $ Maintenance Un¬ stockholders company Insurance of Takes American Changes— 1946 18,215,974 of property & equipt. loss— estim. operations Electric & $ 10,982,790 Other taxes Inc.—Chicago Corp. underwrote lative preferred stock, 848,183 Interest charges (net) Other deductions —j— comes Works American Insurance Co., Newark, N. J. $15,703,940 $12,198,578 of time .■ Water of 41,655 shares of common stock and 10,413 of preferred stock. A portion of both classes was subscribed the stockholders and The Chicago Corp. has paid for and taken up the unsubscribed balance, consisting of 25,421% shares of common stock and 7,631 shares of preferred stock.—V. 165, p. 2129. , * 307,314 expenses operating Portion —V. American shares Since Operating Earned its 573,858 — Prov. for obsol. & deprec. 3 to 1,562,533 Total lent share* company," $13,023,586 $10,613,374 freight Other Cost of revenue Operation Shares— Chicago 810,506 Express Net subscribed any the 1947 Mail See director a Operating (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1947—Month—1946 ____*- 3 Months Ended March 31— The American Sub.)—Earnings— Operating revenues—Passenger Net of 2406. p. American Airlines, Inc. (& per also is , "The Mr. shares common conversion preferred convert Schurman The the special meeting on May 15 voted Increase the number of authorized common shares American Gas & Electric Co. Period End. March 31— Subsidiaries Consolidated: Res. a to 300,000 active , than more from American Cyanamid Co.—Rights to Expire June 25— AllianceWare, Inc.—Split-Up of Stock Voted— Shareholders stock retires the for by named He with Co., Inc., and other corporations.—V. 165, p. 2661. Inc. been Associated the The Alleghany Corp.—New Directors Elected— director 1. MISCELLANEOUS - power Approval community facility.—V. 165, McCall, Vice-President and Secretary, June on INSURANCE - company since 1910, he has positions of Treasurer, Secretary and Vice-President. Cyrus E. Brush has been elected an Assistant Secretary of the company to serve with Samuel S. Drury, Jr., also an Assistant Sec¬ retary. Mr. Brush has been serving with Brake Shoe as an attorney since his return from service with the U. S. Navy. George M. Schurman, President and Treasurer of the National Bag Corp. since 1930, has 'been elected a director of this corporation. held Mr. Facilities Expediter T. Sumner service the INDUSTRIAL - ' - I RAILROAD these ance of extent chucking machines the funds HISTORY & of to Outstanding $300,000 present from the *$250,000 offering. sale of the new stock will be used; approximately $100,000 to pay for new specially It is anticipated that the acquisition machines. will will materially be used to enhance increase production; <2) working capital. Tne bal¬ BUSINESS—Company was incorporated in Wisconsin in 1915, originally under the name of Modern Grinder Co. In 1940, it purchased all of the stock of Luther Grinder & Tool Co. and • THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Monday, June 2, 1947 CHRONICLE (2922) 2 Hydraulics, Inc., and in March, 1941, changed its name to American Hydraulics Inc. Company manufactures.' hydraulic jacks »nd grinders Current dollar sales are apportioned approximately as follows: Hydraulic jacks, including hydraulic power units (65%), grinders (30 ''u ) and repair parts, etc. (5%), Company's plant is located at Sheboygan, Wis." during 1945, company purchased for $80,000 the building which it now and had previously leased. It is estimated that this building, a American lighted factory would cost well ern, floor space fodav 1 the occupies modapproximately 50,000 sq. ft of the above figure to reproduce containing three times •• CALENDAR YEARS - : EARNINGS FOR 1044.""""" i oWvm .; " ' " 1Q4K ~~~ „ , _ Qtnolr fnr Pm- TiUnAio » r, , . Illinois—btocK for Em Investment Co. of American 0.45 • 113,388 „9Rr V. 165, p. 2- 5. capital shares. 250,000 *On 32 295 106 478 202 188 ,J... $0,074 0.056 0.025 0.074 $18,395 14,051 6,375 18,478 72*149 fi74 077 901 127 104S *Per Share After Taxes Before Taxes $64 908 Net Sal"S $888 635 930 990 Yenr 1943 Earned Net Net 3Q42 " real estate of Lincoln Fields Jockey Club and. .on the tangible personal property used in the operation of the track." Total assets of American Turf Association on Feb. 28 included besides $3,990,172 in cash and Government bonds, real estate at cost, $542,260; unlisted securities, .$2,028; racing p.ant3, (after due from depreciation) $2,913,267; prepaid expenses, $85,475, and $3,068,036 horsemen and others "(doubtful)," $10,381. This represented a grand total of $7,543,583. • . . . . Current l abilit.es embraced accounts payable, $65,165;. local taxes and interest, $21,223; Federal income taxes, $1,095,500; State income taxes, horsemen's deposits on on stakes, $37,535', and premiums-, notes $20,813; $40,275; $569% payable. 1947 financing insurance outstanding dividend checks,' . ■ , Other liabilities included funds held in trust, old Washington Faik Corporation, $22,238; outstanding mutual tickets, $215,892; notes payable after old unpaid dividends, advanceaiid leminority Kentucky-Dai by, one • year, $28,5C0; $755, sa' s 1947 stockholders, in$347,945; terest in subsidiaries, $1,565. The 383,292 shares of surplus, $832,060. • plus, $22,398, and earned capital stock.totaled $4,791,150; capital sur23, 1946, earned surplus ,vas only $342,496, so this acC0UIlt increaseci $489,564 during the year after payment of $3 a share or $1,150,038 in amend the certificate of in150,000 shares of commonincluding^ 101Jand enlarge the group to which such S*TbeSy 'also Approved the proposed employees' retirement plan and employees trusts, and authorized a pension or retirement compensation 10/two senior officers of the company, if and when each retires. 29 voted to stockholders on May issuance of corporation with respect to the employees and executives, and to others, so as to clarify stock to 66. 165, p. —V, , Annrnvorl jlic. American Locker Co., inc. Approved, 'Ftp The stockholders-at the annual meeting held on May 15 approved 5-for-l split of the class A stock and the class B stock and a Cinlit TTn bpiit-op Tnn • a • —.. r covering 16,197 shares w.tndi'&wn.—V. 164, p. 1583. and 'be.ii , filed with the SEC June 5» stock (par $5) has (No. 6476) statement registration The of common Associated Electric Co.—Earnings— Fcricd End. Mar. 31— > . Total revenues—, oner, Operating expnres ___ Electricity purchased for Other *. 705,023' 888,300 498,417 773,800 454,194 2,131,314 1,669,826 2,752 392 1,608,521 $2,133,548 $2,292,485 $8,106,780 $7,483,262 27,018 159,809 taxes__; income taxes 18,223- (net) income , , „ 178,625 \ , $3,266,589 $7,661,889 980,764 3,568,666 3,868,579 of deductions Income ; 429,432 $2,319,503 $2,151,771 Gross, income 679,583 subsidiary pes.—_ ».■ 2,820,223: 47,358 v ; 2,862,880 749,854 219.159 Operating inccme Other 1,175,659 2,167,451 752,127 acquis. plant MWrnoiVi Federal 1,338,464 2,460,291 306,036 496,219 plant Deprec. cf prep., and equipment of ' ' excl. 369,391 628,908 Maintenance Amort, ' operations of Philippine subs.) 1947r-3 Mcs.—1946 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $8,823,457 $7,751,705 $31,733,785 $29,325 372 3,333,605 2,626,757 12,465,204 10,888,421 subsidiaries but domestic (Incl. Statement • " 1946 l,o34,748 $2.52 1—$6.35 Western Gas Co.Registration Arkansas $4,115,725 $10,378,808 1,634,748 — —— shares— share— p. 934. common Withdrawn— ' $4,697,923 $3,793,310) Expenses, taxes & Inc.- |;.. -• < . deductions of the co." ' 735,701 742,327 3,006,556' 3,023,187 outstanding $1,338,739 $1,472,188 Balance^—.—— the After 10,340,000 per 165, —V. $764,339 $4,720 778 $3,5742,3117 <93,734 42 79 44,263 182,057 - 626,702 ' ■_ . $526,706 $530,664 , $3,744,987 "$2,173,036 299,802 299,802 1,199,208 1,199,203 _ ■ of Earned resale Balance for common ... corresponding reduction in the pat values. . . > ' stock and surplus. $226,904 $230,862 $2,545,779 $973,828 split there will be 253,865 shares of $1 par class A stock Per share on 2,343,105 shares outstdg. (excl. . > and 107,480 shares of 20-cent class B stock. - shares held- in system)——_ $1.03 . $0.41 Hawkrldge has been elected ,a director to represent the . p,pj'wcip>ttt-iarr'fm ttvpoayrir a /pptv/t-daatv axm crtnctma stock Archibald DeB. Johnson and Henry T. Vance were • CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT (COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES - Gross earnings directors to represent the. class B stock.—V. 162, p. 562. Period End. Mar. 31— $22,424,655Mos.—1946 $48,475,931Mos.'—1946 ' 1947—3 $20,174,478 1947—12 $79,458,167 American Machinery Corp.—Co-Transfer Agent— 2per- exp?- &Jnaint-- 10,549,020- 8,804,325 • 40,553,477 .,35,584,908 Taxes, Other than Fed. ■ First National Bank of Jersey City has been appointed co- . ..income . _ 1,890,016 1,669,926 6,972,273 6,514,767 .agent for the common stock, 500 par value.—V. 165, p. 1858. Deprec. retire. & depl._ ~ 1,964,166 1,8^2,642 •.- 7,268,807 . 6^570,6£1 Amort, of prop. acct. .Vs • n ' American Power & Light Co.—Seeks Sale of lexas adjustments 174,581 275,717/,. - 791,840v.. 1,004,756 Public Utilities Corp. Ice Properties— . , —^—v—:'' • ■. — " tho qpp am prim ri pwer fr Gr0SS income application has_been-filed with the SEC: by American Powier & Federal taxes on income $7,846,872 $7,601,868 t 8,789,436 $29,783,115 2,442,494 2,311,316 $28,839,534' 9,728,597 a profit Net Number " Ex~amo?rof"debt $,52 275 *Pe^s etc.....!.. 44,755 Net lncome preferred dividends — all income taxes for Frovision dividends.—v. 156, p. .2187. Feriod End. Mar. 31— Ear)llngS__dividenas - 1946 $3,140,725 5,025,000 9 Net American Water Works & Electric Co., Inc.—Earnings INCOME ACCOUNT OF COMPANY ALONE 1947—3 Mos.—1946 . 1947—12 Mcs.—1946 y\l ATTApr The Archer-Daniels-Midland Cot—Earnings— Months Ended March|31— 1947 income $20,718,803 on all the Leslie D. A class elected a,ucuv* . , —Earnings— " Light Co. and Texas ' rn iegardinD the following pro, ice and cold storage facilities in Reduction resulting from refinancing •_ -.J - _ certain , B outstanding securities, consisting of-10,000 . GroS£j jncome__^_ $5,404,378 $5,290,552 £ ajst Ameri- • Total inc. deductions.. ,3,147,095 3.220,463 , — __ Cri 613 900 iri,pi.j,wju 12,707,573 15,216,973 SE SS1SS : ^eierrea dividends— -99,802 «»S8 $I'1,?199'2203 $?'?199 22M rre,erreSCXid™a-s~submitted, namely, that of a group consisting of 20 u-esi299,812 99, 03 1, 99, 03 ("Thompson Group"), none of whom is affiliated or Balance for com etfc declarants. American has entered into an agreement sumlus ' ' $1 957 481 $1 770 282 191117 **5 2=1? 217 Group whereby American will sell and the ThompNet hie per share "on 51,957,481 51>770'282 S6.lb3.31i $5,2o2,237 purchase the securities of Texas for a cash considera- f ^. plus $118.50 for each day elapsed from .March 31, common stock $0 83 $0 $2 * date. Prior to consummation of the proposed ' ^common,income for the 12 $0.83 _ ended76March 31, f,4 includes sjock—rT $2.64 will to Amcrica/ii its accurnulB-tGd. c&sh amount-*/ * The net months $0.75 representing reduction 1946 1 " " ' $2,405,512 in respect of special tax adjustment •American'has entered into an agreement with Texas under in Federal taxes, on income due to amortization, on a, shortened basis assign to American its claims against Electric to Sept. 29^ 1945, of certain facilities under Necessity 'Certificates and the lauers picaont or former subsidiary service issued by'the Federal Government. * Such* reductions are not available American agrees to reimburse Texas out vr-any proafter 1945. The net income per share for the 12 months ended March such claims for .all ^mounts subsequently paid by Texas - 31,' 1946 (excluding special tax adjustment) on 2,343,105 shaies of income or excess profits taxes on account of the common stock after preferred dividends was $1.21 per share such claims and all expenses incurred by Texas in con- , . .. " '> assigned. American further agrees to inOutput ... / Increase of 29.22%- — Shows . . against liability for Federal income or excess profits pnn,pr nf fh» t * ', amounts shown therefor on the books ot Texas ' ,,57 ,., ? ,o,7S Ji aSa ol ?f..v.hlS t0TPa"y ^ ,, St '0r,th„eo^f 31, 1942 to-1946. Inclusive, and that portion . thf outrai o? 75 422^ on^kwh f^r and operates owns Texas issued and All of its Texas. Other $711,000 of tion to the closing t/ifctnedcVioiis, Texas $631,791 $608,53T 1,459,171 • $2,067,709 ' profit Net ;— 225,362 88,236 $1,842,341 " capital assets $343,979 .T—.—— principally profit (fton-recurrlng).—V. 165, p. 1184. '•Representing - 23,252 — — profit before income taxes Provision for income taxe3 Gross will Group (net) profit ..•Other taxes $451,241 25,694 $432,216 . $537,889 93,902 $425,545 6,669 — expense 1,583,952 $367.!:47 83,693 * operating profit before income Net Thompson with the 5,505,766 .' revenue income Gross 1946 $5,873,314 $2,121,842 : (net)— income Interest of Texas associated, width son operating Net dents ' ' 1047 .' - Operating expenses J $20,100,098 $21,668,418 bids of six Steamship Lines (& Sub.J ••'? ' Operating, revenues f $770,122 $1,691,366 $596,411 • Quarter End. Mar. 31— Public Utilities^ Corp. posed-transactions: , , . wifh fiinw u v, a. „ An -i . _ $736,486' —— 934. p. Atlantic Gulf & West Indies - • V u , „ —V.. 165, The transfer income Net ,-y from disposition of '«■»'! ; 1947 * 5 p^y - • • to $160 556 Atlantic Refining Co. (& ! which Texas agrees to Bond & Share Co. companies , ' and Federal State or proceeds of the claims so demnify Texas taxes to excess of the with nection ; ' of It is 165, —v. p. * lfis n 27Q4 ' v% Taxes 1945—8443,700) ' Depreciation, the was - Reriod Net End. Mar. 31— revenues — Operating costs 1— Other operating costs Net $160,700, *$898,665 20,853 42,649 $176,459 — 4,144 —■— $172,314 income loss Reserve 55,000 * — Net loss . . 69,000 ' ' " " 302,000 *$639,315 $208,846 $227,314 ♦Profit. *$941,315 $139,848 for Fed. income tax — ■—-—— Loss Other j ' r . • BALANCE SHEET AS OF ASSETS—Cash, $678,306; U. counts and notes receivable securities, $4,700; ac(net), $183,985; Inventories, $378,890; S. Government deposits, $3,995; deferred stock retirement fund, $189,151; contract (net), $98,750; fixed assets (net), $4,282,853; «».hflrffP<5 $22 500- total $5 843 137 $116 572. Federal income LIABILITIES Accounts payable, $130,572, PpHprai inronrp preferred investments n«vi,hil' t,v t»n tax (accrued), $289,963; other taxes (accrued), $53,037; preferred stock (declared value $50), $2,945,400; class A stock (declared value $50 share), $702,250; common stock (par $1), $91,627; surplus, $1,6^30,T per 288; total, $5,843,137.—v. 165, p. 1310. - " ■ : . Telegraph Co.—Invitation for » Bids for Purchase of Debentures— - . Bids for the purchase as" a whole of an issue of $200,000,000 40-year ' debentures, due June 1;, 1987, will be received at Room 2315,s 195 Broadway, New York, N. Y., up to 11:30 a.m. (EDT) on June 3.— American Telephone v. & , 165, p. 2794. . Louisville, Ky. T»rf Assoclattw., - The statement Ann Arbor GrA0^om of of Subsidiary— operations for the year 1 ended Feb. 28, 1947 a share on 383,292 net profit of $1,639,802, equal to $4.27 shares of $12.50 par value stock outstanding. a "A after the payment of all expenses and Federal taxes. Lincoln Fields may ' realize from the racing meet to be conducted by it at Hawthorne race track from May 12 to June 14,- 1947. , <". , ' -"The contract Is in such form as that the unpaid purchase price will be payable in eight installments of $100,000 each and a final ' installment of $200,000 payable respectively on July 1 of each sue- ■ ceeding year beginning July 1, 1948 until all of the purchase price «hall have been paid. The deferred purchase price will bear interest-, *t the rate of 4% per annum and will be secured by a first mortgage , Fields Jockey Club for $1,500,000, ~ lative convertible preferred stock (par $10) was offered! May 29 at par by Andre de Saint-Phalle & Co., New York. Proceeds will be used for working capital.— V. 165, p. 1859. J- . i' 1 RR.—Earnings— ra41way__. Net from railway.—__ Net ry. oper. income— From Jan. 1— Gross from railway^— Regarding-the sale of Lincoln Fields, M. J. Winn, President, said: ' Net from railway,"— contract has been entered into with a Chicago group upder Net ry. oper.a income— which that group has purchased all of the capital stock of Lincoln —V. 165, p. 2407. $4.27. a Share—Sa^e showed ... A wh)1e .ho _ . .o. 119,029 ' '36,650 2,533,540 553,699 228,231 48,198 2,019 137,362 ' 70^483 2,001,393 1,977,300 250,205' 1 430,291 69,298 213,806 $««647. 111,590' 54,711 . 1 935 853 ' '449^438 '< 223 376 credited by whatever net sum; . ■Antilla Sugar Estates—Partial .Redemption— > the City of New York, as trustee, will monies to the redemption by lot 011 Sugar Estates 20-year 6%. irfcome debentures, due July 1, 1951,- and of other such debentures drawn by lot and held by the National City Bank of New York, depositary. Payment of the unpaid principal and accrued interest will be made at the, office of the trustee, 11 Broad St., New York, N. Y.—V. 163, p. 1310. 1 The Chase National Bank of ; . r . underwriting group are: Equitable Securities & Weeks; Rothschild & Co.; Julien Collins & Co.; First of Michigan Corp.; Free¬ & Co.; The Illinois Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Mullaney, Ross & Co.; Wm. E. Pollock & Co. Inc.; Schwabacher & Co.; The First Cleve¬ land Corp.; McMaster Hutchinson Co.; Mason, Moran Sc. Co.; E. W. & R. C. Miller & Co.; Alfred O'Gara & Co.; Corp.; Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.); Hornblower Otis & Co.; R. W. Pressprich & Co.; L. F. man Thomas The bids, were: ' S. Yantis & Co., Inc. 27 on a bid of 99.309. & Co.; and F; issue awarded was May each naming a 2Va% coupon, were received at Salomon Bros & Hutzler, 99.219, and Chemical " Co., 99.10. The certificates, Two other the sale. TheyBank & Trust , anrtualljr to be dated June 1, 1947, will be due each June 1,-1948 to 1957, inclusive. To be. issued the Philadelphia plan. Unconditionally guaranteed principal and idends by the B. & Q. IVit. Issuance and sale subject to ICC.—V. 165, p. 2794. '• $611,000 under on div¬ approval of • • (4" - Harry Newman, Bayuk, Quigley, • ( . /• 1-, l! P. Wurman has been elected who has been elected Chairman of the boardi < Samuel • named Honorary Chairman. John A_ and Morris L. Wurman, General Plant appointed Vice-Presidents. , . . • has been Vice-President and a Director since 1928.— Chairman, was General Sales Manager, former Manager, were Mr. Wurman V. It / rl / President', succeeding A. Josephr Inc.—New President, Etc.-- Bayuk Cigars, 165, p. 2407. . , ' • •. >•'*: ' , ' Corp.—Millard on Board— Bell Aircraft • ?' f, 1 ' _V' , ' City, a partner in Carl M. Loeh». Rhoades & Co., New York, has been elected a director to succeed! Robert J. Woods of Grand Island, N. Y. Mr. Woods, who. will con¬ tinue his association with:, the corporation as a consultant^ designedi several of Bell's Aircraft, including the P-39 (Airacobra). and the? XP-77, the Army .Air Forces' first all-wood fighter plane. Julius J. Domonkos has been elected Vice-President in charge off Mark of New1 York Millard J. manufacture engineering. and . Robert M. Stanley as Vice-President .1 in charge of - I , Vice-President, Chief Financial Officer and a director resigned both posts and D. Roy Shoults resigned as VicePresident in, charge of engineering.—V. 165, p. 226^ Charles apply $91,278 In sinking fund July 1, 1947, of $2,600 Antilla '2,520,943 1,662,437 * $0.95 * " SOlOi stock———— —h__ share of Common stock— 2267. p. bers of the — _ * ' ' ' ft,*™ ^ W ne^toss for the first quarter of 1946 was $189,787 t)l1 -Le,nf^K a ns lduring the six months ended JJi"il9R' _h «paT<108.470.- ?pera^tionet retroactivethe second quarter, of be„g Feb- 28- 1946 of However, ass wage adjustments of aPProxlmately $210,000 which " applicable to is' -six' niohths' period have been paid recently.areThis expenditure this not reflected *■' / in the above figures.—V. 165 p. 1446 expenQUUre ls not reneccea, - - - .' . [■ /p. ,, Anchorage Homes, Inc.,ofWestfield, Mass. —■' _ u- ' . , Preferred. Stock Offered—An issue 29,950 shares of 4V2%'cumu±T ,' Earns ; _ 13G» 239,800) •. RR.—Equip. Trusts Offered—Halseyv Stuart & Co. Inc. and associates on May 28 offered $6,110,000 2% equipment trust certificates at prices to yieldi from 1.20% to 2.25% according to maturity. Other mem¬ 4,000 Mpf nrnfi. fnr na.. 165, 162 243,625 Baltimore & Ohio 6 Months Ended Feb. 2&— .. , 1947, , '1. 1946 Gross profit after deducting cost of products ' sold, incl. material, labor, and factory exp., 1 but before deducting deprec,, repairs & taxes $2,025,057 ' $837,845 . Depreciation.^ - ^ 1 _• > --212,872 - 221D08 Repairs 625 388 173 902 - *$773,819 Prop., Fed. & State taxes not based on income 105 201 - 109J88 61,4.98 | Administrative and selling expenses -*i 330J62 243 299 *$835,018 Profit from operations^ _ $751 434 *$109 852 •• Other income ________ __r_~ in* 2 556 294,000" Net profit * $75? 76s*'"' *16107 206 *$541,018 ; Provision-for income taxes ZIIIIIIIL 361,170 ______ . ■ J Other pront for period- — deductions 1 L™ $176 612 *$ioft47fl 14,936 1,174 wet MARCH 31, 1947 applicable to common •Balance —V. . :—r. • * $2,208,504: ' 306,137 $3,033,515 " 268,785 — applicable to minority interests preferred stocks Earned per Earnings— , 1947—3 Mos.—1946 - 1947—^12 Mos.—1946 • $661,752 " $530,369 $4,437,998 $3,716,326 447,904 >318,847- ' 1,940,135 1,436,301 390,307 372,221 1,599,197 ——————— . 1,506,205 Service Co. interest charges before Dividends, on the principle of average-size homes. This in a combustion chamber no American — charges Interest Income one-third of the Jet-Heet Furnace win be announced by Jet-Heet, About (net)— Non-cperating, income Income $2,751,982 $2,048,115 281,533 160,391 income— operating Net 96,620> 1,515,311 846,382 2,503,692 106,540 2,100,561 957,767 2,845,418 reserves Intangible development costs Depletion, lease amortlz. and • * i abandonmentsretirem'ts and other amortization miscellaneous and Insurance • Calendar Years— 2661. American „ L_v sale of the Texas In last day of the month preceding the further agreed that American may include consolidated income tax return up to the date last above the ended 1947 securities. 9, Costs, 75,422,000• . kwh. for the corresponding week of 1946. . * > mentioned. : o American Wheelabrator & "t> • ■ Corp.—Earns.— -l Equipment 1946 : 1945 . Research & Development Corp.—Acquisition^ Net earnings _______ *$931,760 $434,738 capital required for initial production of EarJielr iihareS"""r"~—— 17L9q? 17i$2.49 T o9^n provided by the above corporation,- it „ •c'ailieu yer — * $4.81 Inc., manufacturers. The furnace uses *• After provision for possible future inventory decline of $50,000;— the.jet-propulsion"engine to provide low-cost heat for V. 164, p. 2682. " -• . principle enables it to burn fuel oil or gas bigger than a tomato can.—V. 165, p. 1582. ; American Window Glass Co. Earnings " ' C (Including wholly owned subsidiary) • •' - ended Dec. the years for . r 1946. $49,525,311 40,317,551 ■ " 1 > 2,849,399 2,197,645 operating Gross from ceeds «s - Ended March 31— . ; 1947 income ____! $71,445,383 operating and general expense* , 60,033,716 (incl. Federal inc. tax, 1947—$908,700; 3 Months further "v Subs.)—Earnings'— L.. Beard, Bethany —B. C. fered Hospital, Kansas City, Kan.—Bonds Offered Co., West Bend, Wis., on May 20 of¬ Ziegler $200,000 first refunding mortgage (2^%-3^4%) t' Volume -165 • Number 4599 - TIIE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (2923) serial and sinking fund bonds at prices ranging 101, according to maturity, v, 100 to from California Water f SEC— " 'Dated May 1, 1947; due serially National Bank of West Bend (Wis.) West Bend, Wis., co-trustee paying agent. ' Kans.,' t 1', Commercial , Net 1947—May 1, First 1962. SEC National Bank, Kansas - . realized corporation shall be deposited with trustee, for the purpose of paying in full and retiring $185,050 outstanding first mortgage bonds issued by Bethany Hospital the of May May 1, 1, 1937. 1947. The Interest and financing could would deferred the holders new. bonds, of the the not Interest of bonds-shall The holders be bonds. new the the that on the new paid to be the issued, in advised May matured the by Over in residue An institution of sponsored the by the Kansas Methodist Church, of that first National agent for Bank the since registration and H. statement with Underwriters, Byllesby & Co. and M. will be used /• of Bethany at in (N. J.) 164, Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Inc. Cost of - Net to registration and Baas stock been statement covering (par 12,500 $25) (No. shares and 6749) of LIABILITIES—Uommon filed income income 50,000 shares of SEC Sept. convertible stock common (par Net ©perating-expenses, etc., charges Estimated was. operation 25, net > 50c.) net 1946.—V.. 165, for revenue $5,590,988 compared 2131. p. the three with June 30, ferred and for 3,903,396. $2,023,746 months $5,212,807 sinking be made the March first $107.50 at the New Like amounts company paid Herman W, 15 ' nounced and were cents paid share per each 30 31;, last. quarter on-the ' •• 1067. p. per ' - . * $6,098,000 $4,975,0(50 /■* (Including Domestic - Net inc. i after chgs. ' ■ .* - . ■■ . Inasmuch Gross-sales Cost of sales, 1947 at 1946 shares Earnings 1,381,188 1,381,188 outstdg.-L share——-- per 1945 - 1944 $1.00 667,251 667,251 $1.33 - y : j, , tPrcvision for income 31, amounted The L directors the ©n V. o accrued May^23 declared a dividend of 25 cents per share stock, payable June 12 to holders of record May 29. 12, last, a quarterly distribution of 12(4/cents per share which rate was also paid in each quarter during 1946.— rnaae, 163, p. 1153. —v.; 159, Penn Mutual Hartford, Conn. no Oper. ENDED used to refund $300,000 debentures and for DEC. 31, by 1946 : Int. i Cable Electric Products, Inc.—Voting Trust Expires— voting stock, value par 1947, to and •Oity, N. of the i In • view receive voting in under which deposited were the corporation to trust . exchange by on May 29, 1947. shares terminated, States effective have been the shares of accounts receivable, on are the stock already listed Period End. Mar. Total oper. ©per. revenue i . Ndt t;; 1947—12 Mos, —1°46 $641,793 $7,837,231 deducts.. $7, 285,932 481,470 436,281 5,472,674 4 591,505 L - >. $205,512' $2,364,557 , 13,954 355 151,568 14,992 $205,867 $2,516,125 $2,709,419 490,792 565,514 ___ deductions Income for Pxov. . H, Federal income on : • ;':Net ,5 -. 38,563 • income 48,888 54,370 46,650 '681,075 744,389. $111,301 $110,329 $1,344,258 $1,399,516 " taxes —— ' ♦includes'dividends from unconsolidated Mexican subsidiaries in the' amounts: Month of March,-1947, $12,403; month of Mareh, 1946, !none; f12 months ended March 3i, 1947, $129,504; 12 months ended March 31, 1946, $7,716.following ' Company is inviting bids for the purchase from cumulative preferred stock (par $59). Sealed written bids will be received by the Trust Co. N. r Y., ub Vrhe 80,000 shares at and Financial Chronicle (Reg. U. S. on completed June on the complete July 6, their May 24/ dividend 1 this will ent^'e shares, shares to Dana 135 S. Seibert, La on 5. all All they, work that preparatory remains to be t> done* prevent necessary steps to group the the as now Interstate Commission's May 20.—V. June 26 were filed It th© planned. The Commerce decision Com- approving? 165, p. 2795. dividend of $3 per share a to holders made of the three of the asks Rock the made in from of record June 26 on June and Dec. the on 12; Dis¬ 24, last year. Ry.—Senior Creditors Circuit that his Court of Appeals at Chicago Judge Michael L. Igoe be order, confirming the reorgani¬ Federal recent Island, the provision reorganization it to condition a ratification the relating to the appoint¬ managers. the confirmation of court.—V. of that the three by the various creditors, 165, 2663. p, Chicago & Southern Aif Lines, Inc.—New Combine to Central .. 3 V4 % $1,116,849 The * great the West ing this of the and $5,734,960 1,763,732 $1,178,596 $4,669,983 1,676,028 $3,971,228 $2,993,055 - filed with the SEC Central by Columbia Kentucky Natural Kentucky proposes to issue and principal on & Co,' Columbia such construction amounts be payable in-, 15 of each of the years 1950 to 1974, subsequent to Dec. 31, funds as but program, none are of 1947.*—V. has He is Mr. of- Augusta, President/succeeding elected been Mr, Wyman Chairman of is to of be such elected, Executive 1st as Williams also a 1942.—V. Vice was 165, has p. board. Vice been the Vice Skelton George President President. formerly member of Perkins connection will be board and '1- .1947 ♦After eral $919,298 in ' of $44,229 1944. in reserve 1947, President, has been Lewiston, who has Williams of by this company York S. with of all C. & ticketing personnel, and of the trustees' submitted was basis of of new 10J/2 shares the stock, of 12 by to plan the then; passengers of reorganization for Edward A. Conger afc- Judge representatives estimated income of March the new profit for 1947 preferred shares conversion each of the a year to ending each 10 share, reduction $1,062,900 amounted in before Dec. share of from conver-. dividend provision 31, the* on shares with 1947.' to $1,486,720. Sales rising, the trustee reported.—V. 165, p. 2663. are of groups holders for rate preferred years, and 5(4% to 5%. a taxes, 31, in common of change in the proposed- a present 10 preferred from and to new for common limited trustee as of increase an new new assets filed stock common instead privileges interest Federal stockholders, include of preferred sion revised to on May 27. /, The suggested modification, preferred and common Cincinnati C*as & Electric Co. (& ' Peribd End. Mar. 31— Gross .revenues Operation rate for Free of the and General 1947—12 Mos.—191G maint ! 829,605 913,407 3,079,409 3,147,272 812,184 733,130 3,017,290 2,846,252; 1,069,763 taxes 922,445 2,502,526 1,727,8 "4 $2,103,276*' $6,230,467 $7,384,772 profits tax_; exc. i $12,676,015 $10,489,145 $40,380,922 $36,757,851 7,646,543 5,816,886 25,551,228 21,589,610 taxes Federal income Fed. Subs.)—Earnings— 1947—3 Mos.—1946 : Depreciation . Net 'oper. 62,050 revenue™, $2,317,917 _ income 5,230 income Total income Net income Augusta Carrol^ N. Perkins of and General PfcL 6,628 21,300 $2,323,147 $2,109,904 $7,434,032- 324,537 335,104 $6,251,767 1,293,183 $1,998,610 ; $1,774,799 $4,958,584 deducts „ ,49.23d *2,957,127 -270,000 270,000 1,080,000 $4,476,934 1,540,000 $1,728,610 dividend —— $1,504,799 $3,878,584 $2,936,934 requir._^_ ■ Balance Manager. • President and director since a * Including alent to a special charge non-recurring net- income of of $1,491,274. tax credit The special resulting from the charge is deduction equiv¬ from' call, premiums, duplicate interest and unamor¬ tized debt discount and expense applicable to bonds redeemed during the year,—V. 164, p. 3283. 1945 1944 $107,161 $118,942 $229,825 Cincinanti " for amortization $65,679 destinations. trained American Gross 1946 ' $99,372 depreciation and taxes • be¬ was Childs Co.—Modified Plan Submitted— taxable taxes it passengers may board planes at any Chicago and Southern, from Detroit* plane reservations completed to their Space is guaranteed and all south, Modification , i 2132. ♦Net profit after charges S. agreement Airways, '* ' 'f directors. Vice ticketing International May 24. '' President of Executive and and important cities o« only hours apart, follow¬ now direct of S. " Vice West are issued President, Etc.— formerly William'B. the Middle of a Peruvian domestic .stations completed direct to Other Central Maine Power Co.—New F. in notes 137, p. 4188.-, .' William required such S. America Tenn., Havana, Cuba. At the Cuban capital they transfer to PIA for Lima, Peru, where airline connections are available to ail other important West Coast South American areas.—V. 165, p. 2274. and by Central Kentucky to finance its 1947 construc¬ tion program, which, it is estimated, will involve expenditures of ap¬ proximately $2,583,000.' .Notes are to be issued by Central Kentucky at such time and in the South Memphis, anft $2,300,000 unsecured to be used sold Between Middle West ' notes to be thereof are to amounts Aug. U. immediately," U. 18 company to sell promissory notes, such The Gas Gas transactions: proposed Service the corporation on Chicago South of of at Effective • installment are elected Coast announced 43,894 Kentucky Natural Gas Co.—To Sell Note to non-negotiable. * cities signing tween $4,626,089 . equal annual installments with Direct -New in ' 1946, - "• and estimated Fed¬ $475,769 • - in ' 1945 and Street Period End. April 30— Net1 profit Revenue —V. 165, Ry.—Earnings— 1947—Month—1946 , Z $58,837 p. 2274.. • 11,304,656 I u.*iv'. Patent , $59,006 11,017,208 passengers, . Salle the» which - • - „ • 1947—4 Mos.—194S $237,399 43,319,647 '. ' $265,3fit». 42,481,712 " Office) William B. Dana Company, Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 8, N. Yi, REctor 2-9570. 7 Herbert D. President; William D. Rlggs, Business Seibert, Editor and Publisher; Manager/* Published twice a 'week Ievery Thursday (general news ' and St., Chicago 3, 111. (Telephone: advertising • issue) with a statistical issue on Monday]. State 0613); 1 Drapers'- Gardens,' Other London; E. C.," England, c/o Edwards & Smith; *s second-class matter February 25, 1942, at the Copyright 1947 by William B. Dana Company. post office at New Reentered York, N. Y., under the Act of March 3, 1879. American Union, Subscriptions in United States, U. S. $35.00 per year; in Dominion of Possessions, Territories and Members of PanCanada, $38.00 per year. Other Countries, $42.00 per year. NOTE: On account of the fluctuations in the rates of exchange, remittance for foreign subscriptions and advertisements must be made in New York funds. offices: on necessary May 24 declared eliminate Igoe allocation subsidiary, and Bankers (Corporate Trust Department), 16 Wall Street, New York 15,'. to 11 a.m. (EDT) on June 3.—V. 165, p. 2662. William / of company Commercial 405,054 Quar. End. Mar. 31— it of the common of fly Chapman Valve Manufacturing Co.—Earnings— Bids for Purchase of Preferred Stock— ©f 466,414 _____ 2543. p. Waterville o $5,686,682 48,278 $1,583,651 deductions income 165, been — exchange Ohio have taking the minority creditors. plan of The • income other $1,583,263 joint application has been Electric Corp. and its ' Gross income $2,694,427 $204,234 • ; $190,280 to plan. reconsideration, of New A • and revenues.. income " (net) ; 1947—Month—1946 $671,750 open ♦'Other »«-' - ■* 31— 9,971 & sale revenues— & South America— inventory, inclusive,., interest upon, the unpaid principal amount thereof payable semi-annually on Feb. 15 and Aug. 15. The proceeds California Electric Power (& Subs.)-Earnigns— upon of-this to Offer . $5,112,373 $20,612,168 $19,563,035 3,538,693 14,925,485 14,936,946 18,452 Parent— Jersey common 1946 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $1,573,680 of of payment of stock is June by the court, Instead 8 common Exchange 31, $347,746; 1947—3 Mos—1946 $1,564,811 York Curb management the subject Co.—Earnings— income... regarding the following shares the managers be appointed - $5,760,468 voting trust certificates, voting trust certificates were The senior Judge $12.61 DEC. 4,195,657 Central M?y. 29, requested Co., from petition has been ment 12,494 ' 'common said in exchange for,the voting trust certificates Exchange.—V. 160, p. -115. said of Corporation therefor represented foregoing, the above dealing*; on the New business the certificates United the from of Issuable on to of suspended of their-certificates J., stock agreement 50c., holders surrender opening trust for merger stock,- payable directed $269,153 SHEET, income- (net)L_L- Net —V. - The the both, roads directors zation 733 taxes__ Gross ; and oper. Other plant expansion.—V. 163, p. 2991. pref¬ Managers— A trucks. and • revenues exps. Net notes, due April 1, 1962. Lee Higginson Corp. acted as agent for the company in the transaction. Proceeds will foe by Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Ask Court to Alter Rule on ' notes payable, $889,200; employees' savings, $15,606; capital stock par), $133,775; surplus, $1,032,706; total, $3,394,852. p.. 2516. '•<. Operating company has placed with the. Insurance Co. $575,000 4% secured Life done common tributions of like amount —V. 165, p. 2795. is Issue — after' prior reserve of $100 OOOt Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR.—$3 Dividend— The $255,926 Central Illinois Public Service , Co., for for common expenses,..$232,225; (21,343. shares, ... Manufacturing Privately—The be date Ohio the merger was denied 10,211,087 BALANCE Period End. Mar. 31— Bush record & under applications $10,467,013 " Placed will Pere the as companies .....LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $1,091,339; r on common March -was of receive ipission $2,720,142; prepaid expenses, $3,318; U. S. income tax refund, $7,923; cfash value—officers'' insurance j policy, $9,163; investments, $3,950;"' capital assets-(after, provision for depreciation), $212,611; total assets, $3;394.852. •; ©n cumulative contingency legal instruments with tne various regulatory agencies concerned. Effectuation of the merger can be completed -on June 5 unless litigation Is instituted by the min¬ ority group of Pere Marquette stockholders which will ^ •: taxes bonds, equipment ASSETS—Cash," $89,999; to Buffalo Bolt Co.—Dividend Increased—.. V . 1945, s, amounted $1,008,068 in 1947 and ^Excess profits taxes for the quarter ended March to-$1,644,097.—V. 165, p. 2542. $1,627,091 in 1946a , taxes possible Chesapeake Counsel ' i* STATEMENT, YEAR and ' , ■' !_ expenses CONSOLIDATED $1.16 ' a of outstanding Ry.—To Make Merger Effective ' making the merger effective is the signing and filing of delivered Net profit;tI__il".L;_'__ .i Earnings- -per 'share__L_'_'________ $$773,615 . shares providing for & Ohio $0.45* stock ' . $$885,981 $1.85 . 15,000 2828. _ $741 999- $0,92 common 165, - ' profit" from operations L___ interest and dividend income,. Rent, t$2,626,678 of on $1,407,672 stock shares dividend a 100,000 surplus common Chesapeake available to the bankers $150,000 the lowest prices tendered.—M. Subs.)—Earnings— — Frolit from sale of Subsidiaries) f$l,448,S61 of Marquette stockholders, dividend on the made - - •."••'"/.'a CONSOLIDATED INCOME Net Canadian to p. merger will Carpel Corp. (& the and taxes Com. and $741,990« contingencies earned Pere ; " . Steinkraus, President and Chairman of the board, an¬ shipments In April were approximately 5% below March a profits for the month were well in line with shipments. Quars. End. Mar. 31—- 571,591 & Marquette Ry. Co., -into Chesapeake & Ohio RyJ Co., on June 5—the earliest possible Howman, President of both roads, in a date—according to Robert J. statement issued on 1946 ' : 164, the 1947 —_ The'Manopla corporation has for the-purchase of said bonds Bristol-Myers Co.—Earnings— ». to 1,619,999 Everything / Railway—Traffic Earnings— ■•'v stock/ common share per on June 5— The that that Pacific record Previously, income 33 687 929,773 $1,507,672 for reserve Chesapeake Bankers Trust-Co., 16 Wall Street, New York, N. Y., will, up to .June -11, 1947, receive bids for the sale to the Manopla Investment & Trading Corp. of Caribbean Sugar Co. first mortgage 7% bonds, due Aug. 1, 1941." *' holders of to $1,347,271 31,718 Canadian ''''' |W ' March on to stock and before Caribbean Sugar Co.—Offer Made to Buy Bonds— Co., $1.37% the preferred stock, both payable June on 16. 74,747 $2,469,164 — effect —V. to 100 Broadway, New York, N. Y. The call was made from stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 27, 1947. V The directors have also declared) a dividend of 25 cents per snare ©n the common stock and the usual quarterly dividend of sharp & erence $0.35 by next July. ' The banks, and amounts which the company proposes borrow-include: Commercial National Bank & Trust Co.; New York, $560,000; Union: National Bank, .Little Rock, -$75,000; Commercial' National Bank, Little Rock, $60,000; Simmons National Bank, Pine. Bluff, Ark.I $50,000; and First National Bank of Conway, Ark., $15,000. 31, share Trust redemption agent, June ' be quarter per York S. giving 1,903,011 includes summary 6,593,054 $1,366,PT* 19,351 deductions taxes transferred ♦Earnings $746,014 $0.36 ... 8,761,164 income- ♦Based $795,209 1,903,011 U. - $2,394,416 sinking fund debentures for profits Ealance company proposes to borrow $700,000 to pay for new rolling for. its transportation system, the SEC has disclosed. In an application. 'asking authority for the financing program, company it is buying 15 buses and nine trolley cars, all to $1,646,101 ended for fund, at 1 profits taxes.- shares above on Appropriation Stock . > the of will Net share.—— per and 1946 $7,959,685- gen. 34,851 said - account Payment '• row May 26 authorized the call for redemption on 1,930 shares of outstanding 5 (4%" cumulative pre¬ of next, stock, 127,419 ' & L 422,356 84^978 29^998 income income excess >. Canadian on dividends. $1,283,347' 335,432 other Interest on Bridgeport Brass Co.—Partial Redemption—Divs., Etc. directors $1,248,495 $1,258,061 of Total Capital Transportation Co., Little Rock, Ark.—To Bor¬ ' The Net 6,514,089 1947 $11,155,581 sold, selling, admin. depreciation & depletion Operating' profit ^ The — taxes" ' 2540. Subs.)—Earnings— . goods Provision : excess of. - . $1,147,039 110,972 _: ; Week Ended May 21— ' Traffic earnings —V. 165, pp. 2662, 2795. $5,549,497; 5,547,349 $500 000for p. •: est. deprec., amort., capital, revenue and taxes of, common income ' 1946 $7,571,095 — -__L__________— The .aggregate 1947 1947 from income , pre-- Brazilian Traction, Light & Power Co., Ltd. (& Subs.) -—Earnings— earnings Endea|March 31— sales - 7,612,852 — NOTES—The withdrawn. Month of March— Months Cast provision for depreciation of buildings, machinery, equipment, etc., in the respective amounts of $210,862 and $206,086 for the 6 months ended March 31, 1947 and 1946 —V.' 165, p. 2408. * Cross Certain-teed Products Corp. (& 3 1946 , appointed- Number the 1947 . , (net) Total 1865. with stock; $3,500,000; preferred stock payable, $407,347; accrued wages, $132,203; reserve surplus, $3,148,144; total, $8,033,323.—V. 164, Net $19,004,879 $16,208,709 10,244,937 8,446 125 distributing & general Foreign Income and 4(4%.. cumulative .. federal'excess, profits fax „ 1947 etc., $345,630; expenses, Subs.)—Earnings . income—... credits Federal Con¬ (Harry)1 Braunstein, Inc., Wilmington, Del.—Registra¬ The . expenses operating Income tion Statement Withdrawn— 1946, .. sold—. administrative Net ferred goods Advertising, selling, • t has been p. 6 Months Ended March 3.1— sales i_ (& Net ■ 31, A. Hospital,- Missouri 1892. Agent— Jersey City stock.-—V. . MARCH U. S. Government bonds, $810,210" accounts $1,258,817; inventories, $2,581,852; land and buildings $1,300,530; machinery and equipment, $1,222,794; patents $52 449deferred assets, $154,554; total, $3,033,323. P ' $52'449- • '~u- SHEET, ASSETS—Cash, $652,117; 3 receivable, the stock. Chicago. Proceeds 165, p. 1185. construction.—V. new. common • 1, Southwest organized common J. the care and and Bowman Gum, Inc.—Transfer The transfer ©f a par) Wyant, Executive Vice-President, has been elected President succeeding G. W.; Cannon who has been elected Chairman of the board. ; • '/ C\ L. Beatty has been elected a Vice-President.—V. 164, p. 2827. " . proceeds oi the corporation without any restrictions.' the opinion of counsel for the cor¬ 100,000 patients have received healing ferences - filed ($25 Campbell, Wyant & Cannon Foundry Co.—New Pres. ; cor-> poration wiU .be the direct obligation of the corporation and will be secured by a valid first lien on the land, buildings, fixed and movableequipment and other property constituting Bethany Hospital, Kansas City, Kans., appraised at $769,963. ' r Bethany Hospital is a 150-bed institution. The main hospital build-; ing is five stories, and the adjoining Nurses' Home is six stories. ; 22 shares accounts \ payment or proceeds were available from the interim»will be paid to the The paid been by issue 1937 been have completed accruing bonds. has date bonds be until 1937 when thfe outstanding bonds of due poration, principal f May corporate as 1 finance; . BALANCE i • ■ Registers With — ; on 15,300 & Co., Inc., San Francisco; Central Republic Co., both of the by ' ' company covering Telephone Co. Biyth City; • . proceeds The • Nov. corporate, trustee Louis Kuehlthau, & , • Monday, June 2, 1947 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE (2924) 4 MARCH sales, Gross by Court- Other Wilmington, Del., on amended plan to sim¬ Paul Leahy of the U. S. District Court, signed an order approving company's its capital structure. The plan previously had been approved by the SEC. Judge Leahy sa.d: "From my study of the the Commission I think the plan necessary to with the Holding Company Act. "In approving the plan, i am approving the on the preferred stock because in this case I do so However, th.s week I am engaged in other judge 27 May week ___. taxes L- Gain ™ goodwill, Net —V. shou.d be paid in this case." , , , , calls for the issuance of new 3% debentures in face amount equal to tie redemption prices of preferred and preference stocks, in the amount of $115,246,950. The premium amounts to $12 a share on $3 preferred stock, 60 cents a share on the preferred "B" and $6 a share on the preference "BB" stock. Company is to sell its electric utility holdings which are expected to produce $85,000,000 to be applied to retirement of $60,000,000 of the 5% debentures and $25,000,000 of the new 3s. This will leave outstanding $90,246,950 of new 3%: debentures plus the common stock. There are now 3,7C2,000 common shares outstanding. . '> machinery equipment and for Federal taxes on income less prov. 165, fund debentures being given in exchange for preferred and preference stocks under the recapi¬ sink.ng 3% new Service Cities talization plan Exchange on were when a admitted to trading on the New issued basis at the opening of directors $40,578,100 of Debentures to Be Redeemed— 28 called for terest. will come from working capital resources. believed to exceed $100,000,000 including cash United States Government securities.—V. 165, p. 2409. Funds and redemption the for currently These Greenfield, Chairman of the Clark Controller of 20 dividend last year Dec. 6, per share has been declared on Corp.—Debenture Issue— to be intends proceeds before income Net Net Net income $188,556 possible to position companies arrange However, order. reasons they alphabetical in exact For alphabetical always as near are Cost Clearing Machine 111.—V. of Rock.ord, Inc., Corp.—Acquisition— Machine Co., 164, p. 553. Other U. profit,— paid—40 Net Illuminating Co. (& Sub.)—Earns. 12 Months Ended March 31— 1947 1946 Total operating revenues $47,416,914 $43,994,975 Electric power production 14,616,204 12,959,802 Electric power transmission 780,602 818,127 Electric power distribution3,235,793 2,778,808 Steam—Cokt of ■ "1,614,274 1,437,221 Distribution i 83,635 f" 71,027. Commerical expenses 1,976,282 1,561,501 Administrative and general expenses— 4,154,433 3,885,219 Taxes, other than income tax (estimated) 4,277,780 4,176,600 Cleveland Electric , . __ — cents per Dividends normal Federal excess Provision for Provision for surtax, postwar transfer for Credit and 1 adjustments— reserve for postwar — ; 5,072,007 share non-operating revenues Cr680,000 Cr470,000 $7,552,659 205,642 Gross $8,639,758 1,471,723 income deductions —V. share of common stock per 165, p. 1,496,013 $6,262,288 $2.20 $7,168,034 $2.59 Surplus Earnings $7,758,301 . U. S. Government obligations—at cost, securities—at cost (quoted market value $977,900), $839,265; accounts receivable (less $34,705 reserve)^ $4,041,150; in¬ ventories. $3,620,811; investments—at cost, $2,933,979; potes, accounts receivable, etc. (less $29,048 reserve),, $288,115; fixed assets—at cost (less reserves-for depreciation,- depletion and amortization of $38,724,-' 605), $22,015,305; patents, goodwill, etc., $1; deferred charges, LIABILITIES—Accounts other and Reports on Merger— Securities Commonwealth disapprove the plan." The vote on the proposed consolidation, scheduled last May 9 and postponed for the Commission's report, will be held June 9. Under terms of the plan a new company, the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Co., would be formed and shareholders of Cliffs' comjnon would receive 214 shares of the new company's common for each share held. power to approve or company common stock, held by Cliffs and each preferred shareholder of Iron Corp., would receive one share of $100 par 4Vz % cumulative preferred and one share of common of the new company for each share of preferred held. "However, the Commission stated 'the market value of Cliffs' common "has been substantially less in the past than the asset value." rj The SEC pointed out that if the plan is consummated, shareholders who opposed the exchange may exercise their appraisal .rights under existing The Corporation Lay?. Ohio the connection, this In Cliffs assenting .value of of Corp. of Because the , noted SEC the plan „ .. . i ■ < ■ does not provide non- stockholders the alternative of receiving the . asset based o'n the market value of the management's fair value of the Iron company stocks held by .. proposed the Commission the the their shares appraisal Cliffs Iron eliminated be would said the corporate structure of the new company, would be "so-called leverage common new applicable to such stock tend to be less stable the dividend income of Cliffs."—V. 165, p. 2796. stock, and the earnings and & Southern Corp.—Weekly 1946, an 14.11%.- increase of 34,819.107 or $3 Preferred Securities ■ ' Dividend Authorized by and Exchange July regular than Climax; Molybdenum Co.—Earnings— Quarter Ended Mar-.-31— after charges but before • - 1947 „ , 1946 M l 1945 deple-.. " .'4 ' discovered increment-— $776,66T<' . $758,210' Federal inc./srirtax & exc. prof, taxes''.5 178,460 m '-253,928 :1;1 '379,231 ! 1 $504,282 $3 085,946 Net tion Net and profit — Earnings per common share Number of she res outstanding ~*V. 164, p. 2541. $598,201 $0.24 2,520,000 ' 1 $4, 465,-777 . . $0.20 $1.22 2,500,000 2 500,000 . taxes interest SEC— Commission on May 28 Faul H. Bresnahan Mason who been has died May authorized the pre¬ paid shares Corp.—New President, etc.— elected President, succeeding William Mr. Mason had previously served 14. H. as elected First Vice-President in charge of sales. He has been associated with the corporation for 16 years and is a brother of the late Barnard Solar, who served as President of the company for many years. ► Messrs. Mason and Solar have also been elected ,tOi.thp executive committee of the corporation.—V. 165, p. 1586. Solar1 has been Conlon-Modre Corp,—Earnings— earnings after Net charges and taxes Earned pef .common, "Deficit.—V. 165, p. '• .1 $0,32- spare—— 1186. ri ' . , . • • directors have , , ; . Connohio, Inc.—Declares 10-Cent Common The 1946 *$23,719 1947 $86,299 " Quarter Ended March 31— Cash . :t» Dividend— declared >a dividend of- Hp cents per share on the Sept. 20, respectively.—V. 165, p. 536. Inc.—Output— System output, of. electricity (electricity generate^ and purchased).for the week ended May 25, 1947 ftippunted, to 1^1,500,000 kwh„ compared with 173,400,000 kwh. for the corresponding- weekt©f 1946,^ an, increase of 10.5%. Local distribution of electricity amounted to" 183,000,000 kwh., compared with 166,200,000 kwh. for the-corresponding week of last year, an increase of 10.1%?. The company on May 28 announced that; Bids Invited oh $0.82 Bonds—Bids for the purchase of the registration) are invited on 31 1947 $1,500,315 — Inventories 1946 $1,359,092 7,405 25,111 1,640,239 44,255 3,082,789 and cattle Plant rehabilitation Other 4,584,439 — - assets — fund . 431,730 $16,241,986 $12,226,656 — LIABILITIES— Bank ... loan $600,000 - : accrued liabilities———. 1,839,793 Federal and other taxes on income —,r 1,046,538 Other current liabilities—— L, -Jr> -365,269 Long term debt —— 2,262,500 Reserve for contingencies— — 191,268 Minority interest in subsidiary—12,023 payable and Accounts stock Common surplus Paid-in Total —V. -— — - ! — 164, - — surplus Earned 4,686,680 237,905 575,000 568,180 6,878,785 793,838 depreciated, equipment Plant Dairy ; $100,000 1,420,104 1,379,350 ' 293,881 650,000 3,748,723 5,525,872 2,393,500 160,000 10,680 507,006 1,114,806 4,847,321 $16,241,986 $12,226,656 - ' 2542. p. Chicago—Plans Texas Plant— (Texas) Chamber of Com¬ that the above company has completed establishing a $2,250,000 candy and food products Curtiss Candy Co., industrial The department of the Dallas announced just has merce' negotiations for factory in that city. The company plans will 164, p. serve the to be in production entire Southwest area, Cutler-Hammer, Ended Months 3 General in its new Dallas plant, by the spring of 1948.— 953. 1946 1947 operations— $2,292,506 644,421 '240.825 ——- — and admin, Social secur. & Inc.—Earnings— March 31— Shipping expenses Interest paid (net) Prov. for deprec. & expenses—*—• $1,029,443 557,376 196,758 227,989 21,889 65,879 117,904 * 352,000 48.000 — amortization- unemploy. taxes Federal income taxes i —„ Estimated Wisconsin income taxes— 9,396 74,567 •• 1945 $2,464,284 549,293 276,979 . 128,199 171.886 69,076 "»1 *932,659 9,567 60,000 period J $573,599 $112,703. $345268 share $0.87 ' $0'.l7 , ' ' $0-52 *After postwar credit. tOn 659,998 shares of capital stocks Jlncludes miscellaneous income of $2,821 in 1947, $17,926 in'1946 and $57,277 in 1945.—Y, 165, p. 1069. ) 1;. ,... j ' profit for the Net tEarnings per common , . „, v Light Co.—Stock Issue Approved— Dayton Power & on May 21 approved a proposal to create a preferred stock (175;000 shares<of $160 pkri1 Value), plans to issue in June in two series to refund the present outstanding 4 V2% preferred stock.—V. 165, p. $5'4§.^ , , r', stockholders The (new) class the which of company Delaware, At meeting of stockholders remaining leased lines was the annual two Western RR.—Merger Rati¬ Elected—Fixed Charges Lower— - Lackawanna & fied—New Director held on May 13 the merging ratified, subject to approval* of the by tho Interstate Commerce Commission. the Passaic and Delaware Extension, are The two lines being merged between Bernardsville and between Paterson Gladstone, and the Morris and. Essex Extension, Junction and Paterson, N. J. The vote to merge the lines was 1,333,849 shares against the resolutions. The following were T for, 2,172, shares 1. elected members of the board' of managers M. Hartley Dodge, Roy C. Gasser, Paul Moore, Roy E. Willard F. Place, Robert W. Lea, William White, Robert G. Fuller and John G. Endeilin, New York; Henry M. Reed, Pittsburg; Lewis G. Harriman, Buffalo; Lee- P. Stack, Boston, and Ralph D. (directors): Tomlinson, $60,000,000 bonds (now in $0.35 BALANCE SHEET, MARCH notes-———Marketable securities at cost— 25,111 Notes and accounts receivable-————,_ 2,027,768 Federal income tax refund Nil . stock, payable July 1 to holders of record June 20. An initial made on Jan. 2, last. The directors also declared two regular quarterly 'dividends of 10 cents each on the preferred stock, payable July l and Oct. l to holders 20 and $413,527 507,000 Treasury common June $229,974 650,000 . in banks and hand on United States distribution of like amount was of 953 .— , ;j:Gross profit from Vice-President. William 910 income Net which 1 Shoe Machinery —- —T Selling expenses Compo 76,394 287,222 income Minority V. of the $3 dividend recently declared on the ferred stock to holders of record June 10. Like amounts were on Jan. 13 and April 8, 1947.—'V. 165, p. 2796. * on $778,096 i for Output— electric energy of subsidiaries of this corporation general business conditions of territory served for the'week ended May 22, 1947, amounted to 281,612,724 as compared with 246,793,617 for the corresponding week in hour output of adjusted to show kilowatt weekly Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, ,t subsidiary this of statutory for taxes (1,612,218 shares, no par), earned surplus, $14,504,246; $1,372,489; capital stock capital surplus, $21,001; $42,593,053.—V. 164, p. 2688. total, accounts, $2,238,045; accrued and companies, payment apd Exchange Commission on May 26 notified share¬ corporation that their vote on the proposed consoli¬ dation of their corporation with Cleveland Cliffs Iron Co. "must be decided in accordance with their own business judgment." In an advisory report issued at the request of the Clark group of Eastern minority stockholders, the Commission asserted it has "no The holders payable taxes on income, $2,207,918; reserve contingencies, $400,000; minority interest in foreign and Federal $437,799; ' total, $42,593,053. $465,329 —70,860 on income 1 — 163,585 ■ - deductions Total $7,583,628; ASSETS—Cash, 2795. Cliffs Corp.—SEC 1947 $833,000; marketable The • $1,622,083 $644,887 MARCH 31, SHEET, BALANCE CONSOLIDATED The Total 41,243 756,870 ' 52,968 _—____ $21,849,354; $8,362,900 276,857 operating revenues. Total 2,524,000 Crl89,000 4,897,008 1,992,000 . from adjustments Net 3,923,000 —— profits tax depreciation $2,390,678 —_— (estimated) income on — — Federal 1,192,077 earnings interest in Minority 6,947,926 : taxes $710,524 67,572 (inch deprec.) ASSETS— detail) follows: i Foreign $388,917 76,412 1947 CONSOLIDATED operating expenses— (net) income and S. 1946 $7,411,918 6,701,394 income INCOME ACCOUNT and general expenses profit Operating the Jackson Hydraulic purchased has company Inc.—Earnings— $9,030,302 8,641,385 expenses oper. profit Gross Other Common $10,530,681 other and sales of 165, p. 2796. Earnings per common share— : Selling, administrative The $0.79 . Eroded March 31, 1947 (in Sales possible. as Months 3 1 $1.01 __. sale of securities. CONSOLIDATED THE it is not always : $8,125,041 *1,769,213 1,267,783 heretofore made. Ohio and Peo¬ the public utility commissions companies are organized arid stock by Hope, East of common March 31— and Provision $10,530,681 2,431,921 1,622,083 . profit on sales Cost of Total 1946 30,230,700 sales Income . taxes share ger r mechanical taxes_ after income ^Includes NOTE—For for the 1947 Sales President, on May 5 reported the company 5% 15-year sinking fund debentures, the used principally for working capital.—V. 164, p. 2688. sale Creameries of America, Co.—Earnings— Columbian Carbon $750,000 issue week. a Quarter Ended March 31— Clary, L. H. to about in sometime 7,000.000 5,200,000 for property, additions treasuries 3 Months Ended Net announced for the Bermuda A general qualifying program for 70,000 52,000 realized by the subsidiary companies from the sale of used by them, together with other corporate funds, construction of additional plant facilities and to reimburse their doing business.—V. be to flight personnel is at present being carried on in preparation inauguration of passenger flights.—V. 165, p. 2796. 160, p. 324. Clary Multiplier Service to Planes— Inaugurate dent. expected Corp.__ ples have in each case been approved by of the respective States in which those New York and July 15 and has purchased DC-4 airplanes, each seating 44 passengers, for use; on these routes, it was announced on May 22 by Sigmund Janas, Presi¬ are 8,000,000 100 100 Gas Co Natural Gas proceeds for the Bermuda schedules Consideration $10,030,700 80,000 302,307 corporation will inaugurate flights between and Washington and Bermuda on or about This 100,307 100 stocks will be respective July—Purchases 44-Passenger $100 Co.;. York State their 1586. Inc.—Will Airlines, rata basis, consideration set Par Value No. of Shs. Co Gas Gas The issuance and Colonial the amount and for the and sell in Natural Peoples New since.— none Natural Ohio The record May 29.—V. 165, p. of pro a sale of common stock by Consolidated will treasury cash to purchase at par value, during Issuing Company—■■ East cents. holders to on basis the on years propose to issue below: quarterly dividend of 53 Ve cents per share on the 40,000 shares of cumulative preferred stock was also declared, payable June 12 routes the common Distributions of A were 40 company's application, which stockholders, forth usual The Definite Dividend— Co.—Resumes cents stock, payable June 14 to holders of record May 31." 30 cents each were made on March 14. and June 14, 1946; V. 6. June on - - its 1947 and 194.8, additional shares of the common stocks of Consolidated's subsidiaries, which stocks such subsidiaries respectively 25 cents per share shares of common stock, payable June 12 to holders of A like amount was paid on March 6, last. Payments as follows: June 7 and Sept. 6, 20 cents each; and Bermuda in Directors— board, announces that Harold W. Brightman, newly elected President of Lit Brothers, and John B. Knox, recently appointed Assistant, to the Chairman of the Board of City Stores Co., have been elected directors—V. 165, p. .1862. A record price proceeds of the used, together with the are City Stores Co.—Two New Albert M. 400,000 the on redemption on July 28 the entire $40,578,100 face amount of debenture 5s of 1950 still outstanding. Holders may deposit their debentures at any time prior to that date and obtain the full payment due them, which is 102 and in-1 directors on May The The (2) be 27 declared a dividend of May cn a owned. Hope The at stock at a of the market price prevailing time of the offering. The right to purchase shares will be evi¬ by transferable warrants on the basis of one share of aadicommon stock for each five shares of common stock presently tional Inc.—Dividends Declared— Coleman Co., 1947, 1947, Mr. Lerch said. shares will, extend to 545,672-additional shares of common determined be to the at 22 additional the 20, June about June 9, or hearing June 2 a right to purchase price . York Curb the market SEC will hold denced May on company on purchase to record of holders to directors rights be summarized as follows: (1) Consolidated will offer to filed a registration statement with the SEC covering 140,000 shares ($25 par) 4% preferred stock, series A. Underwriter, Dean Witter & Co., San Francisco. Of the total, 75,000 shares will be offered in exchange for the company's ($25 par) 6% first preferred stock on a share for share basis, plus accrued dividends on the old stock. The remaining 65,000 shares and all unexchanged shares of new preferred wdl be offered publicly at $26 a- share. Proceeds w'll be used to retire all unexchanged shares of 5% preferred ana to repay $1,150,000 of short-term bank loans.—V. 165, p. 2796. The offered be a 1947.- 11, The Registers With — adopted may SEC— 28. May Electric Co. Counties Gas & Coast plan The the July the premium The 2,388,629 2544. p. will have fixed by the to be Subscription $6,649,828 profit directors stock $4,261,199 — plants, of candy sal.e from ;___ Offering— subscription plan which calls for the offering of 545,672 additional shares of capital stock to present stock¬ holders, pro rata, in the ratio of one additional share for each five outstanding shares held, according to a letter dated May 28 to stock¬ holders from F. H. Lerch, Jr., President. Under the plan, the additional 2,675,429 (estimated).; income on department of this He had been Asso¬ tax the charge I of in Jr., Consolidated Natural Gas Co.—Stock The $7,088,639 152.012 . deductions Profit payment of the premium think it only fair to Section 11 cases. memorandum discussing why the will file a I so, or -j Rodey, S. company, has been elected an Assistant Secretary. ciate Controller since 1936.—V. 165, p. 2796. $6,979,804 108,835 ___. Income Total Federal findings and opinion of effectuate compliance a profit income Other plify Within ___^ Selling, shipping, administrative and general expenses. Gross Co.—Plan Cleared Cities Service Bernard $46,212,689 36,229,175 3,003,710 .___ ; .- and returns __i allowances,: etc. — of goods sold Cost < Official Promoted— transporation,. discounts, less . 1947 31, (EDT) June 10 at company's office, 4 a.m. Irving Place, N. Y. 12 MONTHS ENDED STATEMENT FOR EARNINGS CONSOLIDATED before 11 or Clinton Industries, Inc.—Earnings— Terminal Co.—Partial Redemptions There have been called for redemption on Aug. 1, next, out of monies in the sinking fund, $42,000 of first mortgage 3%%. bonds, series E, due Feb. 1,. 1969, at 11 and interest, and $122,000 of first mortgage 2%% bonds, series G, due Aug. 1, 1974, at 102 Va and interest. Fo¬ ment will be made at the office of J. P. Morgan & Co., Incoipma ed, sinking fund trustee,, 23 Wall St., New York, N. Y. V. 165, p. 70. Cincinnati Union * Volume 165 Number 4599 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (2925) 5 Jennison, Binghamton, N. Y. Mr... Jennison, President of the New York State Electric & Gas Cdrp., succeeds the late Arthur G. Hoffman. William White was -re-elected President and - John G. Enderlin, Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.—Split-Up Voted— • Secretary-Treasurer.'. -• ' - " ■" Mr. White told purchase of-bonds had reduced pared of the stockholders in- the with interest come Incident Mr. to and charges. from to the redemption that business bonds 26 % of to com- resulted purchase of our the own securities." Lackawanna's " r- financial ; - in the .. , the net directors increased 31. .1946. last amounting to $25,000,060. Reviewing operations for 1946, Mr. White reported that while earn¬ ings-in 1946 were less than in 1945, the ratio of had been held operating expenses to 84%-,. comparing • favorably - with - other railroads. The small income .An V. 165, of series Co. in for an of increase wage $5,400,000 of a Discussing earnings 20 cents an meet the needs; Income of return —V. short by $3,000,000 Mr." quarter reported that Lackawanna's showed an increase of 13% . period with White of, 1947 was rates allowed be about $3,000,000 this year." the investment in the industry 2411; p, and He in said was that Delta Air Lines, Traffic on Delta March, Laigh During April, the 434 increased, Inc.—Passenger Air over traffic Maich on Lines C. increased Parker, third tents Total due Delta transported miles 2,536 passengers each. The percentage 70.—V. 165, p. 2545. month 44,966 of of seats in for passengers occupied an debt . $1,300,000 Woodcock, the latter for . Wilson McCarthy, President, on first or is * the directors, Listing of Denver The New Denver and Interest 26, York Salt 1947, shall and annum, Interest Lake 1% and be to Exchange income contingent dealt be a in "and . the May April bonds 1, Bid for directed due to at must 1948, 1993, the the rate of interest ; — ■ , 4Va %■ prior of 6% special May made New Equipment Issue Rejected— been preferred 'Detroit Gasket & Mfg. in Co.—Registrar— The Bankers Trust istrar for common $3,190,594 $8.53 stock-.: 1945 equal to redemption unusual July on be the bonds Int. June on "Flat," a and 2, ' > i 1 for trust the Cost of products sold Provision ior of 2,288,151 income 62,560 . V. B. Utilities of U. 140,307 Net Net profit profit snare ' $1.30 at March Dec, 31, cancellation . 1947 407,083 $181,188 to banks, accrued taxes $450,000; taxes other accounts than" Federal $1,575,709 Co._ ' Developm't, $1,351,545 — oper. & TaoceS general costs— Outside ekplor. written off— Depreciation ——^—.2 $1,312,840 578,432 18,000 -.222,417 16,000 4,611 ' ___, 9,510 . Non-operating ., I, . v . \ income $354,802 _— and for interest to - the week (in "• $1,807,458 157,443 $1,567,919 _ Earnings —V. 165, per p. common 1864. share , $0.23., ; $0.23 M.r $0.26 1 1 ac¬ Man¬ serving motor, an ex¬ outstanding the call price 42,691 of 165, of the preferred $110 stock at 2413. p. Ry.—Merger Authorized— Commerce part a by the 1946 . of Comm'ssion with the May on Atlantic Atlantic an 20 Coast Coast authorized Lino RR, the Co. The reorganization Line plan Commission. Power . - taxes. consummation maximum the 703,646 1947 of 1946.—V. 22, totaled 1947 $1.35 as on the Coast for exchange Line divisional new 2276. p. and Electric week those f years President and President as 165, p. a by announced director Arthur $200 Pet. 31,224 18.0 -- ■ directors have June 10 16 declared company. t Lee of of and 165, of of 15^ ~ FOUR •' sales MONTHS ' ■' 7Va cents 2, 'An 1944; He. will be the r, • board i: rt j u ENDED . ' .' ; ' ■ APRIL earnings after Federal .taxes__) Earnings per share on 300,000 shares - . outstdg. William "W. ' t corporation of $4,126,000; fixed interest, cash 3V2% 25-year 75-year dividend $4 (at and Atlan¬ new income-mortgage 4l/a,% to $10,725,551 its on Florida 75-year ACL $4 share the $100 cash per reserve first Line and will refunding have fixed bonds annual divisional preferred of any income-mortgage bonds, stock, 1.33 shares of ACL cash available for distribution. from $84,135 $247,112 66,079. 56,357 195,540 $237,076 168,137 $51,572 $68,939 ry. lq46' 2,100 i $1,064,122 w28,9j2 Nil oper. '' after funded . 12,000 11,469 2,813 8,696 7,417 $17,163 $21,815 $38,053 $30,511 $45,470 > 4.TO3 interest 1,283 $23,970 $39,333 1,559 3,675 4,582 1,396 chgs. 2,155 $18,299 1,209 — 1,136 $8,145 — fixed $19,976 ' $6,351 inc. froni inc. deducts, Contingent 5f700 15,361 , • $8,273' — income | Fixed charges President, said there had been an upswing vibrators, converters and other electrical supplies- which- 4,000 3,852 1,922 income Misc. , 5,109 : income oper. railway Total $27,823 $15,482 oper . r 1947—3-Mos.—1946 $81,561 accruals- tax Net - ■ 1947_ Month—1946 revenues expnse?_ rents Inc. manufactures. ry. Other ' 263,516 $0.88 oper. Railway Net G&rstartg, the sales of Totals 2545. oper. rev. I"- 30 1947'' Net Other since. $2,931,693 ♦Net in mortgage, the Federal, income ,tax_-__ -. share, pay¬ distribution per initial none bonds. Coast Line, $8,700,000 4(4% new ratable a p. Railway Inc.—Dividends-Earnings— ! dividend stockholders of record June per share was made on Dec. cents ; secu¬ refunding mortgage bonds of Florida penalty interest disallowed. are amount worth —V. B. Chairman-1 of .'-'j- / to " Net a i i Coast and com¬ of t ». cash the common 15.5 any resignation 2797. .. Line Fonda, Johnstown & Gloversville RR.^—Earnings— the of Coast • Bast obligations. amount Total, ry. the Keating, V. Florida equipment mortgage full principal Amount 7,445 the plan is consummated, holders of Flor'da East Coast 4¥2% bonds are to- receh'e for each $1,000 principal amount of cash, plus all accrued and unpaid interest. Holders of the series A 5% first and refunding mortgage bonds are to receive $91.67 cash, $300 principal amount of the new ACL divisional fixed-interest 3V2% 25-year first mortgage bonds, $175 the Light Corp., 1946 were as of from capitahzation of requirements of $1,274,062. & 1946 of Atlantic divisional new When Power increased accruals case first during ' present follows; first months prior reorganization plan. existing routes through Jack¬ the Florida East Coast with exclusive, of Atlantic ACL reorganization six ACL their as the than $6,000,000. ICC The ;. System inputs of client Inc., which are subsidiaries 1947 7 and for listed were of to earlier capitalization $40,500,000, holders of first in left was be rehabilitation for $23,711,500, compared 165, kilowatt-hours): May to and improvements, establshing a separate con¬ tingent cash reserve, of $3,433,370 to provide for payment of additional liability of the debtor for Federal income taxes for the years 1942-1945 the Services Co., at approved allocation securities The 703,646 $l.o9 . & corporation it over-all permissible placed was ICC share), 1944 $152,191 in of corresponding of of merger is $7,875,000; new ACL participating cumulative preferred stock, $9,000,000; ACL present common stock ' period Light the the of event no Cash. contributed by the tic Inc*—Weekly Input— & with 1945 $0.04 Ebasco date in bonds, $13,500,000; * $976,565 $31,526 713,457 May but Coast new (& Subs.)—Earnings— 1,438 4,189 4,313 $15,302 $16,105 $30,438 $5,539 * on debt 2,259 2,259 s ' " 6,779 'u u 6,779 ' . The' company recently introduced a new line of radios and radiophonograph combinations; including a unique chairside model which embodies a record-player that'rises .out.'of the cabinet on.an. elevator; device.—V. 165, p. 1189. ' ' / ' 1 the at retirement bonds, quarter of thousands " • the $507,800 was the East ' $2.01 like RESULTS FOR 113,849 $455,562 new now 2331. dalling of redemption for dividends.—V. company effective The $1,650,015 - .891,821 ended Power | l; '" $446,609 this of Ry. Co. 228,495 -167,943 Electronic Laboratories, 1 ..Net, prpf.it the Sales are dividends. previously called Interstate The _ 1947" first for companies directors.—V. _ $393,951 104,185 the for plan provides for continuation of sonville, to and from points served by the .Seaboard and Southern railroads. $1,578,963 $1,735,863 : - Service the succeeded of •' $351,377 91,807 for stock accrued accrued approved . " plus managers, "Deficit. profit and stage," General them ? ' provides preferred and merger - $1,476,385 1 • Operating experimental and of redemption on July 1, next, through fund, $156,000 of Fairmount Park Trans¬ mortgage 5% sinking fund gold bonds due July 1, at par and interest. Payment will be made at the trustee, Philadelphia, Pa. ' Florida East Coast $1,476,385" $1,578,963 -• __i—:—' charges and Federal sales Thomas 6,040 -< . Co., $6 plan The 24,142 259,477 ___ $1,216,840 750,618 '188,233 production ' of The applicable $1,793,095 1945 845,064 , , The on -142,169 — 20 000 for Period End.Mar. 31— of 1946 full called amendment share a t compared able 1947 than company has amended its recapital'zat'on plan pending before to provide for payment of the call premium on the preferred The 77,652 Light Co 204,451 173,227 Electric Power & Light Corp ; 55,581 48,136 The above figures do not include the system inputs panies not appearing in both periods.-r-V. ,165, p. 2797. Ltd.—Earnings— recovery beyond the Vice-President The ___: all American on -'3 Months Ended March'31— Total is SEC stock. $1,603,105 income $13,797,369 The Mines, electric motor sinking first Trust The the —Increase— . V.Dome of Federal Light & Traction Co.—Amends Plan— $1,680,757 77,652 21,671 i__ Operating Subsidiaries of— income, $367,178; 15-year 4% fund debentures due May 1, 1959, $846,000; capital stock outstanding, $1,706,258; capital surplus. $588,141; earned surplus, $2 081,117; cost cf investment in subsidiary in excess of underlying assets, 19^258,661; total, $6,707,725.—'V. 165, p. 1726. " sinking . type new of the called bonds may receive immediate payment of the full redemption price, including interest to July 1. 1947, upon presenta¬ tion and surrender of said bonds.—V. 161, . divi¬ taxes entirely Holders Ekco Products Corp.—President Resigns— and the extended, as Girard $101,081; payable, $857,494; income, $70,199; Federal in now been Co. 1959, The abov«* outstanding com. share. follows BALANCE SHEET, MARCH 31, 1947 ASSETS—Cash, $445,940; marketable securilies. $13,880; trade accounts and notes receivable—less reserve. $1,000,672; inventories, $2,786,027; other assets, $51,878; property, plant and equipment (after reserve for depreciation of $1,854,216), $2,308,248; deferred charges, dends motor Morse, Jr., that, "more are of portation 22,753 & E. companies shown ks taxes American as The decrease orders. CONSOLIDATED total, $6,707,725. ! LIABILITIES—Notes payable H. We operation 430,777 17,387 Associates— per For of were 1946. of air-gap R. added have merger " an Air-Gap. Fairbanks-Morse achievement, is commercially practical today." 165, p. 2412. rities to operating $2.89 31, share, payable a 741,600 $1,498,057 £;_'_ subsidiary A. Ebasco $493,597 _ UNFILLED ORDERS—Unfilled orders $6,527,887 compared with $7,200,335 as of In backlog was due principally to 1 with 326,521 $222,015 —*_ per to $2,875,888 737,600 ' :____ "After Net " cents clusive —V. par $2,737,780 210 G. Axial as axial He industry. 325,876 minority interest'-___________ profit Shares $970,544 150,426 55,137 75 & Co.—New Product— has introduced company "The $2,550,012 —_1 to 39,741 $417,460 deductions of 7. p. 35,330 $131,822 _ dividend deduct.: 165, p. 2276. "Net $930,802 17,548 Other June to cording Redemption 415,451 130 Quar. End. Mar. 31-^ ; .187,181 $399,911 dividend a on ager. 1,900,795 31,065' Eaton Manufacturing Co. 1,200,335 credits have declared J" 1,942,791 amortization.. deductions Earns, and 67,501 Fairmount Park Transit Co.—Partial Redemption— $2,322,329 28,753 Total Operating profit Other stock March There 180,334 61,800 Expenses, 5,972,386 depreciation). $667,258 422,536 —— ' $249,775 , $278,529 E. —V. 448,342 (excl. 734,759 — extraordinary taxes Principles of the axial air-gap motor are revoutlonary. It is dis¬ tinguished by the fact that the magnetic lines of force follow a path parrallel to the shaft (or axis of rotation) as compared to a radial path taken by the magnetic flux in the so-called conventional motor. 631,586 60,308 Non-subsidiary $8,290,706 depreciation 932,880 67,501 $865,378 taxes to requirements common Fairbanks, Morse Months $3,198,965 to inc. effect income to stockholders of record latest dividend, Joseph B. shares and to Sub.)—Earnings— 9 Fed. giving Federal directors The . Quarter in dividend designated . 6,930,426 $179,749 43,576 revenues Balance (& before bonds, 551,679 $223,326 Earnings _ Dodge Manufacturing Corp. $1,157,295 justify." 15, last, a distribution of 25 cents per share was made, Dec. 26, 1946, an initial dividend of $1 per share was paid. —V. 163, p. 1564. will 8,381,074 44,129' . 160,859 . accruals res. Eastern ; on -Period Ended March 31, 1947— $932,880 , May 26 declared an extra dividend of 25 cents and the regular per quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share on the common stock, both payable June 16 to holders of record June 5. An extra of SI per share was paid on Dec. 16, last year.—V. 165, p. 2411. '• - 29,368 $92,188 $88,997 Subs.)—Earnings— 583,810 44,734 taxes).* inc.—net Applicable share » 190,375 113,961 the On . 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $1,058,049 $13,197,874 $12,012,820 $1,144,302 Applicable to EiTT. A. 1. is 1947—Month—1946 „ Balance - . , next, 71. p. to r •' It", t Detroit Steel Corp.—Extra Distribution of 25 Cents— in . 758,958 (inc. Preferred .\ directors 165, t_ Balance delivery in settlement of Exchange contracts made beginning 2, 1947, must carry the Dec. 1, 1947, and subsequent coupons. Interest is payable at the office of J, P. Morgan & Co., Inc., New York, N. Y.—V. 165, p. 2545. '.The Y.—V. revenues oper. Misc. June • 1, Payment Power Corp.—Partial Balance quoted ex-interest 2% continue to be dealt in shall . reg¬ interest 16,184 14,247 policy in series due 1961, at 102 and interest. Payment will be City Bank Farmers Trust Co., trustee, 22 William Street, N. Operating due June 1, 1947, on the mortgage 4% bonds, due 1995, will,be paid on and after that date, and the New York Stock Ex¬ change directs that the bonds be that the York Operation Retir. 221,094 14,626 ' to the regular 50-cent quarterly rate."' He added that intention of the company "to follow a more liberal dividend the future" and that the new quarterly rate "may be sup¬ plemented with extras from time to time as earnings and finances it called for redemption on July 1, next, through sinking fund, $185,000 of first mortgage bonds, 3!4% Maintenance Detroit & Mackinac Ry.—Pays Interest- 1947; reductions collateral been the fund Non-oper. appointed 1,108,729 on Eastern Utilities Associates (& ,; Co., New York, N. Y., has been stock, $1 par value.—V. 165, p. 71. Dr 159 $1,407,758 17 while ior Period End. March 31— Net 3,582 $1,237,216 Montgomery, Jr., President, explained, "is considered to be a 50-cent regular dividend, which the manage¬ ment hopes to continue on a quarterly basis, while the 25 cents is to be considered as an extra to bring the 25-cent declaration of the $4,299,323 $12.87 130 $122,620 amortization- charge This _______ $4,815,860 313 $103,623 ___ Empire Steel Corp., Mansfield, Ohio—75-Cent Div.— seem called New of York, Taxes $1,407,918 372~525 165, p.-2412. June 4,343,237 2,009,073 $5,924,589 1,108,729 stock__ preferred stock charges coupon. trustee May 23 rejected the single bid received May 22, for $1,530,000 of equipment trust certificates, maturing Jan. 1 and 1948-62. July 1, That offer, submitted by Halsey, Stuart & Co., Inc., and associates, named a price of 99.0191 for a 2lA% coupon.—V. p. 2664. 165, $1,233,634 __ income The 1,988,352 _______ pref. and -V. Redemption— has at $122,489 revenues Applicable of sinking per fixed 395,712 $103,310 Preferred taxes. directors There 415,080 as 1946 1,833,809 — have operation The • bonds 2797. p. 4,419,057 interest. the 3% current 165, April 1, last, the 6% preferred stock received $1 per share, as against 75 cents on Jan. 1, 1947, $1 on Dec. 28, 1946, and 75 cents each on Jan. 2, April 1, July 1 and Oct. 1, 1946.—V. 165, p. 2412. fixed on 333 287 34,761 first quarter up Eastern that (3% list the carry contingent * ' 23 bonds, admitted interest" delivery, the and coupon, on mortgage interest), 29,023 36,496 reduction On & Salt Lake Bonds— Stock 293,760 1,676 46,152 Earnings May 22 declared a dividend of $1.50 per share on accumulations, on the 6% preferred stock, par $100, and the regular quarterly dividend of $1.12 % per share on the 4Va% prior preference stock, par $100, both payable July 1 to holders of record June 13, out of earned surplus accumulated after Dec. 31, 1944. Arrear¬ ages on the 6% preferred stock will remain at $37.75 per share. however, determined that dividends had accumu¬ on the preferred stock at the rate of $5 per share for each of 1943 and 1944, but that no dividends had accumulated on class of stock for 1945 and 1946.- 303,333 1 Extraordiary reduc. in bonds, 102.051, 3,474,804 Increases Dividend— years this at Life Insurance be made at the State Street Trust Co., trustee, State and Congress Streets, Mass., or at the holders' option, at the Bankers Trust Co., 16 Wall Street, New York, N. Y., or at the Mellon National Bank & Trust Co., Pittsburgh, Pa.- years. lated Co. $15,652,259 $12,639,985 taxes discount— on Int. Net 1947 fund, $400,000 of first mortgage series, due 1965, at 102.02% and The 184,442 25,000 277 Balance • Associates—Earnings— ———— income account 407,000 251,616 ___ income—net Special acquiring the and May 26 said that $4 ,061,359 1,709,909 12,606 taxes oper. Other Boston, on franchise taxes Net cents share.— per mortgage & distribution.—V. sinking the directors have deferred consideration of the declaration of dividends on the new stock issued in the reorganization, which became effective April 11, 1947. Mr. McCarthy added that this action was taken in view of wage negotiations and the pending large amount of Federal income tax for prior liability The Other V .... Mutual income—_ share per There of of Fed. inc. . month Denver & Rio Grande Western RR.—Defers Action Preferred Dividend— . $2.75 McLear Provideht company resale applicable to 6% Partial airline's the to 3V2% was Amort, each quarter during disbursed on Dec. 27, 1946 depletion—..—:_i—__— requirements Federal in also » income Net April average during of to for which tf*.. "Including the "sale ager.t income Interest and Div. and was „ 3 Vis as and not and rate $4 248,537 114,390 26,666 —__ Depreciation . 1947— 12 Mos.- -1946 140,637 ___ Maintenance Service Co.—Bond Sale— the the as consolidated "Provision announced. which 1977, bid Philadelphia, Earned during traffic, with Depreciation wholly inadequate. last, share per , * Traffic Up— Vice-President consecutive 10, brought total payments in "... /;•' ' connection of 1947—Month—1946 $369,857 $338,271 16,318 Operation date 50 paid 1588. A, revenues - 12 Months Ended April 30— net the . Operating declared-a . prospect, • Co.—Earnings- period End. Feb. 28— dividend of 30 cents per share on stock, payable June 10 to holders of record equivalent to 60 cents per share on the stock out¬ to - the two-for-one split-up, and on which of-75 p. Balance . have Eastern Gas & Fuel r $750,000, which he termed "insufficient increased that of ' extra investment an by the non-operatjng railroad unions hour, Mr. White said that "each cent the Lackawanna $270,000, or a total qpon 165, than more •. results, first but should cost year." current for Net income for the to fallen demands amendment stockholders . which latter the $2,271,000 realized from rate increases granted. current increase, if granted, will of of part, last. year,, had the wage increases meeting Citing In a revenue in El Paso Electric charter a two shares for one. The became effective at the close of is East Coast Public . allowed except approved stock, were' mailed. common This year, $36,200- realized in 1946,-he said, "meant black instead of a red ink figure." He attributed the marginal amount entirely to increased wages and payroll taxes. The increased freight nothing shares , started, ■ 15 common annual-meeting, and certificates entitling 17 standing prior per share was structure, company had paid off all taxes in arrears Jersey and Federal income taxes in arrears when proceedings The ,• " May 1 May New Stock to Receive Cash Dividend of 30 Cents— and the-saving Of $251,000 reductions," he said, "will debt May additional retirement mergers, on the outstanding voted at the split, mergers, ferry of transactions had $5,285,000, "Further the reduction a - explained market of r . the stated that State of New the of and $4,662,000, also revamping of White merger to open reduction, during -1946,1 in fixed have to market the fixed charges 1940 charges. He ferry company bonds debt open completion stockholders splitting J —' that" The ; J- - ' ' • ■ r Net income • $3,279 — - -V..165, p. 2413. $13,043 $9,327 4,142 3,269 12,424 $23,659 - , 9,807 6 Ford Hotels Co., Inc. Unit— shares of (common stock valued at $300,000 President, in ex¬ change for his 20% interest in the Ford Hotel Co. of Ottawa, Ltd. The Canadian company was organized in 1941 to build the Lord Elgin Hotel in Ottawa. Of its common stock 80% was issued to the Ford Hotel Co. of Toronto, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Ford Hotels Co., Inc., and the remainder to Mr. Udd.—V. 163, p. 2436. stockholders The approved have 20,000 the issuance of to John C. Udd, operating Depreciation V. • 310. 161, p. • directors The declared 27 May on Dividends $7,636,907 5,449,732 527,346 264,367 $2,145,363 793,908 $749,901 $1,395,463 627,500 — 166,408 Net Net "Including county .State, penses, , raw share 938.. terminate will the of pursuant to which the voting trust cer¬ stock, par value $1. have been, issued, stock the on areccrd year; York New at which time there will be admitted to dealings, in shares of common stock, par value $1, of the 1947, therefor the since. The usual quarterly dividend of 75 cents per share on the class A stock, no par value, was also declared, payable July * 1 to holders of record June 21.—V. 161, p. 7. last , ■the none —V. 1 165, authorized Walter Baker Co. division has been toy the Office of the Housing Expediter to construct a one-story ware¬ house in Boston, Mass., at a cost of $450,000. It will prbvide' airconditioned storage space for chocolate and cocoa products.—V. 165, corporation's The depreciation^ & adm. exps. Total the new $1 par value common stock, payable June 14 to June 5. An initial distribution of like amount was these shares on March 1.5, last.'—V. 165, p. 1070. . " made on ' ■ ' '4 s the for output for taxes Net week ended May 23, 1947 amounted to 128,250,136 kwh., an increase of 18,656,059 kwh., or 17.0% over the same week last year.—V. 165, p. 2798. electric The General Refractories Co.—Larger directors share 23 stock, last, capital the on May on cents per of record Georgia & Florida RR.—Operating Revenues— * - v Wk. End May 14 Jan. 1 to May 14 —V. $42,700 Paul H. Co., Krez J. Gousha M. Co., director suc¬ Mr. Glavin i3 434,409 $3.22 2,172,045 $2.53 434,409 $3.35 & deductions ' — • approval of the Facilities Review Com¬ branch estimated cost of $545,383, it was a Earned Inc.—Earnings— > -v „ 1947 $873,569 L__f 1943 "$417,772 * Nil ' $1.34 share_______l_____2__-__l common per .A; - , with plants Estherville, ending months three the 'For $5,546,856,. a March quarterly record.—V. new 31, 165, p. billings amounted to 1866. Div.— Hollingsworth & Whitney Co.—Larger Common 2546. 1» . declared a dividend of 37ya cents per share payable June 12 to holders of record May 29. ■This compares with 25 cents paid each quarter from June 12, 1946, to and including March 12, 1947. In addition, an extra of 50 cents was paid on Dec. 12, 1946. . Prior to the two-for-one split-up of the common stock early last 20,710 39,182 18,465 37,383 $145,361 $29,384 V . Net income before Federal income taxes—— MARCH 31, 1947 BALANCE SHEET, banks and on hand, $492,979; U. S. Government special deposits, $56,456; accounts receivable, in¬ sales (less reserve for. doubtful accounts), $329,265-; inventories, $332,033; prepaid insurance, $8,122; accrued interest- re¬ ceivable, $1,486; deferred charges, $9,211; cost cf work in progress not allocated. $12,714; lands, buildings and equipment (less reserve for' depreciation of. $1,804,473), $3,999,367; total, $5,316,633. LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $182,115; dividends on ,cumula¬ in ASSETS—Cash $75,000; securities, cluding unbilled gas stock declared but unclaimed, $1,15S; Federal income taxes payable over ■ the customers' deposits including interest refundable only on discontinuance of service, $96,636; customers' advances for construction, $4,983; first mortgage 4% sinking fund bonds dated April 1, 1941, due Anril 1, 1956, $595,000; reserve for maintenance, $31,032; $3 cumulative preferred stock (23,400 shares, no par), $1 170,000; common stock (par 50 cents per share), $2,347,053/ earned surplus, $695,121; total, $5,316,633 —V. 165, p. 1591. "; preferred and common liabilities, including tive accrued $143,538; 1947, year "Loss. . . income taxes—— Fed. other than Fed. State Total May on ' _ , CONSOLIDATED Housing. Expediter, to • complete the of Representatives.—V. 165, p. ' par Quarter Ended March 31— earnings after taxes 2277. p. of Hewitt-Robins ' the election of John J. Krez President and Treasurer of director of T'obin Packing Co., N.' Y., and Fort Dodge and Rochester 165, 2,172,045 $0.49 in Net insulation contractors, Chicago; Vice-President manufacturers of road maps with plants in and in California; and Albany, Chicago in Iowa.—V. 2,172,045 Springs, Md., at an 21.—V. 165, p. 2793. Silver V Director— Gerity-Michigan Die Casting Co.—New James Gerity, Jr., President, announces to the board of directors. Mr. Krez is the 4,235,488 ; • / "•■of 543,011 received has Office the of announced $875,953 $889,108 2798. p. '6,787,735 $3,625,977 shares change company in store 1946 1947 1946 $47,650 revenues 165, 3,181,965 $5,493,876 (The) Hecht Co.—To Expand Store The Period— Operating 985,135 share per V* . .. . Glavin of Twin Falls, Idaho, has been elected late E. J. Ostrander who died last Sept. 17. speaker of the Idaho House ; ;• * a 1947 Elected— (& Subs.).—Earnings— 3 Months Ended March 31— 1947 1946 ■<. ."Production sales and operating revenues——— $929,980 $595,390 Manufacturing and operating expenses612,415' 412,618 Maintenance and repairs —-—i—— 66,334 57,972 Administrative and selling expenses— 40,286 34,682 Insurance : —:————i—-—— 5,623 4,883 value from $25 to $5 was effective on Sept.: 17, 1946. ' On the basis of 2,172,045 capital shares outstanding, the earnings per share in 1946 were $0.64 and $1.67 for the, quarter and year respectively.—V. 164, p. 2691. ... - mittee • to complete, is . Indiana Gas & Chemical Corp. 1 .< $1,400,771 dividends Earnings Distribution— declared a dividend of 50 payable June 27 to holders 28, ; . . •-.,651,614 period for Outstdg.. com. distribution of 25 cents was paid. Payments in 1946 were 'as follows: March 29, June 27 and Sept. 27, 20 cents each; and Dec. 27, 40 cents—V. 165, p. 1315. March On 3. .June ■ $1,065,628 (est.) NOTE—The The '* v. 656,000 income Fed. profit •Cash . ' $20,000,000. at -Barney • $8,675,841 $10,481,72& -56,441\ 68,016' 1• *' * Corp.—Weekly Output— General Public Utilities development program. i of the Oxbow power develop¬ take approximately three years •""/./ ; which would estimated $2,442,347 charges Prov. of the Oregon, in project, $8,500,123 $10,371,243 175,718 110,481 $2,401,706 40,641 $1,721,628 income Other record of 35,750 income the western end ceeding the cents regular quarterly dividend of 15 a share on per holders \ declared have directors Other $1,685,878 income Operating Common Dividend— . . the needs of a rapidly growing supply at principal load centers, is step in the- company's power plans are for the completion next New Director General Phoenix Corp.—15-Cent The Mar. 29,'47 Mar. 30/46 $57,150,771 $55,310,297 11,190,532 44,016,927 40,668,319 186,459, 758,742 755,752 907,532 3,874,980 3,514,978 10,317,143 182,824 986,633 sold----.— goods for Sell,, gen. Prov. a new turbine in No. I this will increase the capacity about 50 miles north of Huntington on Snake River. The company's small plant at this location was built by a predecessor company, which partially deyeloped the site. Plans call for a diversion dam, an additional tunnel and enlargement of the present tunnel through the mountain which forms the "Oxbow" in the river, and construction of a new powerhouse embracing four generator units, with a capacity of approximately 125,000 kilowatts. The cost of the Mar. 30,'46 164, p. 1207. 1589; V. p. Cost, of _ is obtained, power hydroelectric plant to be located in Present $13,672,478 $14,686,229 _ '-J ' diesel additional large the -12 Mos. Ended Ended Mos. 29/4^ Mar. sales Net substitution corporation. (& Subs.)—Earnings— 3 ' A ment Period— $2.86 Plant— meet an:increasing company's system, to provide for territory and to balance the power 2002. p. Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. Expand— General Foods Corp.—Division to • value par. $1,276,068 $2.84 $1,286,525 $0.65 Expects to Develop Oxbow— ; voting trust certificates representing $1, will, be suspended from dealings on Curb Exchange at the opening-.of business on June 3, stock, common the foregoing, the of view In the directors on May $290,790 $0.74 , Unit for Salmon City will company After certificates. Manufacturing Co.—Declares Dividends— •, 20 declared a dividend of 25 cents per share class B stock, no par value, payable June 10 to holders of May 31. A like amount was paid on Sept. 10 and Dee. 10, Gemmer The divs. trust represented by the voting corporation the of 347,449 hydroelectric unit is to be installed, and of this unit by one-third. trust certificates have been requested to Surrender their to receive in exchange therefor certificates for shares of common 400,000 hydroelectric units. provisions, and holders 1947, pursuant to its 3, voting certificates the June on 100,000 $334,749 surp. 715,439 $1,633,974 electric load in the Salmon City, Idaho, area with the installation of another diesel unit at the power plant. The new unit, which will be put into operation early this summer, supplements four diesel units already in operation and two -The ! Corp.—Voting Trust to Terminate— voting trust agreement, & 650,977 $1,676,068 ccm. New Diesel • - for Earnings per com. share tificates representing the common stock, payable June 12 to holder^ of record June 4. An initial distribution of like amount was made on Feb. 28, last.—V. 165, p. 2276. " * f avail, stock v the for 178.593 $390,790 100,000 to pfd. period. applicable stock $3.75 p. 1,27.7 .$434,749 Net 'income Divs, $916,309. .$2,022,9.63 taxes.—V.. 165, Federal and Hartford Rayon The .___ $2,349,413 167,523 deductions Income $8.26 materials, operating, selling and administrative ex¬ capital per " $2,939,271 $12.00 income income $2,327,045 $602,272 income Gross Bal. share on the common cents per 30 received $569,388 $538,947 52 (net)— income 1,518,244 ' $4,608,183 3,568,147 120,235 169,900 ■ $2,305,843 21,202 $2,348,136 441 $602,220 oper. ' regular quarterly dividend of a depletion and income Net Co.—Dividend No. 2— Frontier Power costs— $8,135,682 5,787,540 revenues/— Net Mar. 31,'47 $8,665,868 6,360.C25 $2,087,192 Other Mos.—1946t 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $2,256,894 1,654,673 End, Dec. 31/46 $12,245,090 9,017,878 647,582 434,266 income ■"Costs, oper. & general expenses Works (Pa.)—Calls 6% Bonds— first mortgage convertible 6% gold bonds due July l, 1950 have been called for redemption on July 1, 1947 at ,102 and interest. Payment will be made at The Union National Bank of Pittsburgh, trustee, Fourth Ave. and Wood Street, Pittsburgh, Pa. Bond holders are granted the right to accept, in lieu of cash, tout in full payment of bonds redeemed, .common stock of the cor¬ poration, valued by it for this purpose at $15 per share. No fractional shares will be issued, and bondholders electing to receive common stock will receive cash equal to the value of any fractional shares.— 1947—3 Operating revenues: Oper. rev.' deductions- 3 Mos. End. 6 Mos. 9.Mos. End. Mar. 31,'47 outstanding the of bonds at The Hancock Oil Co. of Calif.- -Earnings— Fort Pitt Bridge All . be exchanged for permanent York, N. Y.—V. 164, p. 2546. Period— Gr'css -Earnings— Idaho Power Co. 1947, only permanent bonds 5, Period End. Mar. 31— Intangible development • June beginning delivery. a Temporary bonds may New York Trust Co., New - . be shall that bonds; manent Acquires Interest in Ottawa — 1947 Monday, June 2, FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & (2926) . The directors on May 23 Globe Aircraft Corp., Fort Worth, Texas—Stock Regis¬ tration Is Held Inaccurate— xegistration statement filed with the SEC recommended May 27 by a hearing officer of the SEC on the ground that the registration included "untrue statements of material facts and omitted required material facts." The statement covered 150,000 shares ($10 par) 5:/2% cumulative convertible preferred stock which was sold publicly in April, 1946.— A ' order revoking corporation was stop by the V. a the on sales Net 50 cents was made on March 12, 1945. • \ dividend of $1 per share on the $4 cumulative preferred stock was also declared, payable July i to holders of record 13.—V. At profit after taxes.share on —V. board the to meeting held May 27, the following were Holder, Wm. R. Crawford, directors: of E. Perry La France, Robert T. Dunlap, Wilbur W. Gibson, 2670. Operation _ Greyhound Corp.—Stock Distribution— Prov. announced that notice an amendment to the certificate of incorporation will be filed on June .5, 1947, pursuant to which each share of common stock, of no par value, will be changed into three shares of common stock, of no par value, by the distribution on June 17, 1947, of two additional shares to holders The of York New each share distribution the record June 5, that directs until on May 23 corporation that the common stock be not notice.—V. 165, p. 2798. further 1947. All quoted ex Fed. taxes oper. Garbisch, W. President, has officer executive chief and Chairman been'named the of and company, -V. Ross formerly Executive Vice-President, has been elected President—V. 1,463,793 2,823 $445,802 $394,055 $4,510,842 83,446 1,054,849 86,946 __ $4,139,494 /, 1,025,660 $3,113,834 * 389,588 $310,609,: $3,455,993 389,588 period stocks for pfd. $3,066i405,>$2,724,246 ... 165, p. 2414. 1947—Month—1946 Period End. Feb. 28— $1,524,252 Operating revenues 611,741 Operation Maintenance - Fed. Income Other taxes " 1 Net ___ ■ Special 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $1,354,434 $17,180,914 $17,591,683 477,575 6,457.931 6,532.779 76,695 1,061,170 1,036,123 133,332 1,746,532 1,554,973 16,776 16,150 201,535 134,838 1,709,-216 2,181,637 110,375 1,394,135 1,301,063 $405,466 $4,610,393 Br2,647 6,139 $402,818 $4)610,533 / 54,897 77,035 798,052 $4,717,864 925,832 33,076 330,765 '66,153 charge Applicable to $3,725,879 1,045,242 3,487,716 2,680,637 528,000 requirements common $3,487,716 528,000 $2,959,716 stock $2,152,637 165, p. 2414. The of New first 4, York mortgage revenue—: oper. 688,595 Stock bonds, $819,299'/ $2,344,052 X $2,378,519 $799,342 taxes expenses & $130,747 Operating income — Non-operating income " " 1,815,675 654,130 ' '1,945,434 V $165,169./ 8,888 9,679 Exchange 2%% on series May due 16 directed that deliveries 1976, up to and including 1947, may be made either with temporary bonds or with per- 86,059 $659,333 $187,5§4 —___—— 165, p. 20C2. Corp.—New Vice-President— Admiral Ellery Wf Stone ' $398,618 $562,844 , on $140,425 income charges ______ ' inc. bonds adj. $174,057'"' 133,262 131,724 - 96,045 f-.r,. 90,642 $427,654 395,372 271,925 $589,509 " ■ - - "Exclusive _ _ $239,643 $55,250 $81,940 _ of interest on $98,424 // 7 Investors an Fund.—V. 164, p. 2692. '. ■ ■' •'.• y Ironrite Ironer „Co^—New v..- the company •; • • ■ * ..v, • _ .. Director— who .,4s Vice-President and and has. served it in various Dabney," R. W. Zof ; > -I-' :■ ■ . ; y\ ».-,'7 • t ;; %/ General Sales Manager capacities for 21 year's, elected director to succeed the late Robert Potter,. New York City. In the past •two,.years he has been a central figure the concern's expansion program, which has included the move, adjustment income bonds.—V.: 165,- p. 2278. been has in to . Hudson Pulp & Paper Corp.—Debentures Placed Pri¬ vately1—The corporation has sold privately a new issue Of .$1,000,000 of 3Vz% sinking fund debentures, 1947 seriesr due July 1, 1966. The issue was placed, by Lee Higginson Corp. Proceeds will be used for plant ex¬ pansion.—V. 164, p. 1085. ; 165, p. 2799. tionate . 6S99) filed with the SEC Aug. 22, of common stock (par $1), has 162, . p. 2394. Johns-Manville Corp.—25-Cents on New Stock— ■ < declared a dividend of ?5 cents per share on the increased cemmon stock, payable June 17 to'holders of record June 9. •This is equivalent to 75 cents per share on the old common stock outstanding prior to May 12, 1947, when the three-for-one stock split-up became effective.' The old common stock received 7$ cents per share on March 10, last.. Last year, the following payments were made: March 11, June 8 and Sept. 10, 75 cents each; and Dec. 10, a year-end Of $1.25.—V. 165, p. 2672. The * plant with three times the former facilities and propor^ increases in production; distribution and promotion activities. present —V. • ( The'registration statement'(No. 1946 and covering 140.000 shares been withdrawn.—V. its Inc.2—Registration Statement Withdrawn— , a 1945 'manager for the 399,796 288,137 Dividend— dividend of 23 eents per share-was paid on Nov. 26, initial'payment of 20 cents was made on Nov. 26. Syndicate-" is/-the ; principal • underwriter and; investment Last year - .'..i. Gross ' "Income Fund, Inc.—7-Cent directors,'it was'announced on'May 21/have declared a divi¬ dend of seven cents per shares for/the. secondf quarter of the /current fiscal year, payable . June 20/to* stockholders of record May 29... This distribution is derived exclusively from interest and'dividend income. A similar distribution was made on March 20, 'last. . ; 26,665 29,036 , Investors Selective "V The 'while in International Dress Co., Hackensack Watsr Co.—Permanent Bonds Ready— June Oper. Deficit $292,707 $288,471 —™ 12,644 85,573 has been elected1 a Vice-President of •;? this corporation. A. He .has \ just' returned ;• to. this country following . a ;, distinguished war: career '.during the past, four ... years in the Mediter¬ ranean/theater.—V. 165, p. 2799. '///*', y .-"r ; • ..... Rear y 1947—3 Mos.—1945 Z>r73,431 . 356,778 / 15,155 — I International Tel. & Tel. -'t $4,791,21)6 $345,360 $343,368 dividend Gross RR.—Earnings—-? ,vy? 1947—Month.—1946 Mar.-31— 193,809 166,440 Extraordinary reduction in Fed. inc. taxes—1_ Earnings- before giving eifect to" tax reduction result, from amortization of emerg. facilities -V. ' Drl,992 amortization— Preferred - Period End. Int. revenues income Net ' ! income—net and • 154,167 adj. Balarxy Int. - 122,360 acq; taxes - ' oper. Other . 107,405 _____ Depreciation Amort, plant ' 70,000 "$267,918 393,056 i "Income.—V. " Hudson & Manhattan Gulf States Utilities Co —Earnings— 70,000 $165,549 165' 209. p. costs rail removal anci paving bus substitutions——: future Operating deficit before taxes—U—1 J /- -< I. .Ml -V r.. „ income deductions (net)2 Interest on bonds _l__L— T&X6S i $4,444,381 $4,077,605 66,461..' 61,839 ___ to —, Total $358,856 Balance the of S J 4,112,430 1,446,410 2,631,201 114,636 $388,427 5,623 income Grocery Store Products Co.—Changes in Personnel— Edgar board 192,642 122,827 $442,979 applicable : ——: 3,200 2,400 215,745 taxes.:- deduct. ——^———■ for Provision 2.757.4R9 ' 2,230,304 266,309 250,436 46,515 ; —— - - —-2__—'—_—i _■ • Retirements ! \ 1946. $2,818,658 1947 $2,974,763 March 31— - Depreciation and revenue income Co.—Earnings— revenues Expenses account income Dividends : TotM Deficit Total ' • f ' 200 200 ——— income—net Gross Net ' inc. profits other Other % . 159,649 __ investments for Net 210,299 —— 1947—12 Mos.—1946 Ended Months 3 $1,588,974 $21,719,507 $20,389,421 606,321 8,981,047 " 7,215,552 137,923 2,344,651 ' 1,619,931 148,825 1,847,034 1,914,242 $1,816,957 665,258 ltd.-term of excess Exchange from of Exchange The .said Stock received been •_ Depreciation Amortiz. electric has 1947—Month—1946 Period End. April 3Q— Oper. revenues—elec. Maintenance ' , * 1729. 165, p. Houston Lighting & Power Co.—Earnings— Directors Douglas C. ..Lynch, Ralph L. Corey, Parker Allen and Harold F. Ray.—V. 165, p. Ward A. 1591. 165, p. , ^2,546.,911 L' VZ $0.54 " ' « — — 364,864 common shares Earnings per International Railway annual stockholders the elected THREE FOR RESULTS Net year, a distribution of The usual quarterly June Co.—Sales and Earnings—• MONTHS ENDED FEB. 28, 1947 International Furniture 165, p. 2798, Great American Industries, Inc.—Three New , stock, common directors have [Volume 165 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4599 k Joliet & Chicago Pursuant Co. and to the \ Loft RR.—$29.75 Dividend— amended plan of reorganization of to consummation order and final pursuant The Phe Alton RRof decree Court,'which A was entered May 28 1947, payment will be made on or about June 5, 1947, to holders of capital stock of The Joliet & Chicago RR. of record at the close of business on May 31, 1947, of- $29.75 per 1, share, equivalent 1947. New & cash quarterly dividends York Stock Chicago payment Exchange 6tock such on capital until May on stock quoted (stamped) be not notice.—V. 159, p.' 1148. further payment 1946.—V. 16, made was 164, on dividend a 15 Jan. of 15 cents holders to of record last, 7, and SEC sell for on cash May 21 the approved company's petition Period End. Apr. 30— 1947—Month—4946 Net , $11,181,695 1,643,906 ,6,793,195 6,323,103 $806,653 $4,388,400 $3,111,568 145,000 890,000 470,000 for. 130,000 653,000 510,000 of-one taxes v Lorain The facility JOr) Net rents $2,845,400 14,484 25,217 487,188 ', $554,702 ' $392,755 this on per share, Net on fr, rev. Other etc.—-V. 22 are shares given at $20 shares seven 165, (Including sales Wholly Owned Domestic Subsidiaries) expenses—_— Operating profit Other Profit $926,150 $1,706,033 wholly subsidiary Star Total 312,669 287,553 ___) 156,859 J Co._J I ; income Earns, 79,887 78,653 85,313 412,288 1,170,600 per sales $702,173 115,227 $2,045,963 $1,331,516 547,000 175,000 $644,651 599,760 $586,946 599,760 269,254 320,008 6,354 26,778 1,199,520 share* $1.48 statement for the $1.07 12 months $203,068 $144,827 $846,619 $1.14 March 31, —V. of and sales), $72,487,090; cost of sales, $6,739,302; profit from opera¬ (net), $899,330; gross income, $8,912,interest, $334,335; estimated Federal, income taxes, $3,213,885;- net .income after Canadian Laclede Gas Light Co. Federal $3,973,738 ! 137,281 retirements. income operating Total other 101,249 revenues.*— icome 138.136 Other Gross f 6, Co 6 $989,139 $779,314 192,432 income— 9,619 the ' ■ / :TTi Total $586,882 5% $1,967,319 $0.24 - $0.81 $0.31 753,000 2,196,800 and to elected President, to the board.— • . .Miss serve General as offices. in 1,496,127 C. He Office assumes Manager most of the Appel has been appointed and Irving J. Shapiro, Treasurer.—V. The company 62,934 63,700 284,635 Other ,C. L. its subsidiaries. announces Patterson, has in —V. 165, been New She the will also appointment Superintendent elected York. General He " 2672. p. of .and before of succeeds ; S. & $1,536,628 $4,666,074 $4,884,074 415,991 1,633,480 1,654,153 $1,059,514 $1,120,637 $3,032,594 p. the to serve 740,734 1,204,677 876,549 , dom. joer *L0SS.f-—V,, 165, $1,861,371 $4,237,271 J. R. company's : New the road with Grove profit who has Reserve 25,000 25,000 100,000 : 100,000 Net *225,808 1,279,038 210,117 31,944 253,141 >170,879 574,801 88,659 409,203 1 79,338 $178,509 *$467,869 $451,096 Nil $0.44 244,004 244,003 976,015 976,014 387,691 387,691 1,550,763 1,550,763 Per share .For the revenues the same after Inc. 2,723 per Mr. 1946 $10,941,914 8,947,784 — '! $4,694,103 4,038,003 46,815 42,004 $1,947,314 ******* :: $614,015 and dividends received* 10,606 16,899 — 32,935 42,863 * —*—1 i $1,990,856 < • ■ $673,778 7,503 29,709 842,000 245,00ft — estimated Federal income taxes. share**: common $399,06» $0.55 $0.09 York Stock mortgage Exchange bonds, May on due 1966, .... directed 16 up and to that deliveries including May.29, be made either-with-temporary bonds or with permanent that beginning June 2, 1947, only permanent bonds shall be bonds may be exchanged for permanent bonds at the Trust Co.,-New York,-N. Y., and The First Na¬ Chicago, trustee, Chicago, 111.—V. 165, p. 2800. ! Bank Farmers Bank of .12 Mos. End. March 31— Operating 4,700 $1,607,770 $1,607,770 $1,204,677 company for the 24, March 31— ' " - sales**_i__ net per ■Period End. share and partly ' Etc.-^ posed 1947 Apr. 30— after all ex-- -> common weeks period last 1,378,274 * preferred stock 1,409,363 $2,622,045 $3,271,226 190.000 190,000 $2,432,045 $3,081,226 —— bidding $1.38 Joslin;' formerly Lowenstein } ' : that Mr. an Executive" been Lowenstein part in the management of the Vice-President,; succeeds elected Chairman. continue company.—V. 165, to p. the the following pro¬ $6,000,000 supplemental issue to of owner bonds and all' of sell the to par) stock common indenture the outstanding. at to par for common cash 1969, the $38,Consolidated Light stock to purchase consideration proposes a due securing Michigan American outstanding competitive & of Traction Michigan shares $3,875,270. 276,805 of American Light proposes to use treasury funds to make this purchase. The proceeds from the sale of the additional bonds and common stock will be used for the construction of property, the reimbursement of the corporate additions is treasury and the also-stated bonds will the drawal The take approving to issue and sell at first mortgage bonds, Consolidated, and American Light and would order an proposes mortgage proposes Co., ($14 ... President, who has as additional indenture first also reserve. issued 20 Consolidated an an 000,000 1947—4 Mos,—1946 $7,730,234 $47,829,866 $27,474,692 $11,778,892 SEQ on May be for pursuant With $1,750,000 proceeds of the sale of thetrustees under tne trust indenture the bonds, subject to with¬ the of the indenture the terms to of $2,500,000 deposited supplemental heretofore made for property of temporary bank loans. expenditures retirement that securing of the indentures.—V. 165, p. 2800. an Corp.—Earnings— Mid-Continent Petroleum 1730. Mackintosh-Hemphill Co.—Admitted 1,550,000 2,100,000 Jay Corp., 2 122 927 2 164 773 the 5[525[oi6 e[68o!l25 —V. 385 449 $8,596,779 $1.67 March 13, 1947, gross sales and $8,952 056 $1.76 operating $56,655,000, compared with $55,335,000 for 165, p. 1868. oriB"r=Ss315i»«L mS« »i6.m55i (excl. depr. & deplet.) 14,027,9^8 10,510.10* Selling, general & admin, expense— Dealings— 2,059,394 1,745,534 1,412,203 $8,096,772 *59,456 $4,743,914 $4,231,639 *353,045 209,029 $8,156,229 $5,096,960 $4,440,669 1,218,2 14 1,054,49 0 of sales Cost '• 10,985,638 . Gould, has been Executive elected a Vice-President of member the of board Frankfort of Distillers directors to fill $9 337 505 . vacancy 164, p. caused by the death of the late James J. Walker. profit from sales inebme credits , Income Depreciation Leaseholds Federal Net assets before (net) . * Per of * depletion end — taxes aband. 586,384 528,643 283,649 on income 2,482,509 1,200,000 1,702,500 $3,869,129 .$2,313,826 $1,627,996 $1.25 only share, 1.8%.—V, adjusted 165, p. for 2800. dividend paid from security * I $19,650 profit on sale of capital and $270,961. in the 1946 period. on per Current income, $49,788,236 assets as including were and 8 2 6,523 and $2.03 State income share liabilities, as value was etc. Includes net profits, deplet., surrendered and April 30 were $25,313,065, the largest ever reported to shareholders. This was a gain of $1,970,308 .during the six months covered by the company's semi-annual report just issued. Number of shares outstanding increased from 2,940,175 to 3,278,266. Decline in asset depr., . 282. Manhattan Bond Fund, Inc.—Net Assets— Net taxes to par $5, was admitted to dealings on the New at, the opening of business on May 19, 1947. Other $9,03^,787 after stock, Exchange 165, p. 2279. Mr. 442,008 year.—V. common Curb Majestic Radio & Television Corp.—New Director— * stock..., at 69,837 $4,680,588 transactions: under 13,'47 Mar. 14,'46 $18,236,730 $20,282 403 taxes profit ended estimated $4,610,751 .195,642 , : on $3,804,678 — $4,000,319 deductions ' ■ 1947—Month—1946 sales*— company .announced owned share 16 — income Michigan 1946 Net H™ taxes..^ net 1946 $35,838,370 $30,858,893 32,033,692 26,248,142 Issuance of Securities Approved^—. t$24,287,564 $13,631,210 share common Changes, in Personnel— —V. Mar. Federal *—* Balance It O. income income Dividends • .*Including inter-company sales. > • Consolidated sales, without deducting inter-company sales, for the year 1946, totaled. $100,907,326, an increase of 61.4% over-the $62,- /. 513,679 reported for 1945. active *— week ended earnings Leon T — income-(net)-— Net 1947, 33,565,000 Archie 1947 revenue—Gas Operating Income ended May week deprec., taxes & preferred dividends— *$2.27 *Also after adding $1,000,000 to the general contingency tHighest for any quarter1 in the company's history. •" ; $1,204,677 _ surplus Consolidated The wholly on were 1947 * ** Operating expenses (M.) Lowenstein & Sons, Inc.—Earnings, Nil 2279. subs.' interests' Loew's McLaren. J. 2279. p. *$659,420 $0.16 share p. Federal profit Minority Peter 285,714 deductions Quarter Ended York 1947—6 Mos.—1946 , for for t Michigan Consolidated Gas Co.—Earnings— . _ " great ($100 -- pfd. dividends... contingencies for depreciation 2 Reserve of may The resigned. U. taxes includ. after late 31— expenses profit first tional ____! weeks 52 head- $4,797,412 $15,805,257 ' $9,135,426 28 Weeks Ended— subs., the succeed fixed properties—* of delivery. Temporary City $4,121,863 penses, Loew^s Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— Oper. to March and for New 19,47, a sale of physical on York Reserve directors income bonds; 15,398 ._* . corresponding as Net of 305,176 for inc. *:'Net piofit ___L— Earned possible • 164, p. 2548. The kwh., as compared with 31,383,000 kwh. for the last'year,-an increase of 7.0%'. Output for the May 24, 1947, totaled 1,602,939,000 kwh., as • compared with 1,352,675,000 kwh. for the previous 52 weeks, an increase Of 18.5%'.—V. 165, p. 2800. Secretary of the 2547. . prov. are Mead Corp.—Permanent Bonds Ready— • , $3,229,921 1,204,951 $2,264,465 pfd: .^Consolidated 572,344 *__ Can. make Corp.—New Vice-President— deductions of'3% Electric-output of this • depr. taxes Tentative will which $1,141,353' —V. Weekly Output Shows 7 % Increase— Ltbowitz, of Manager $8,718,718 Depreciation which economy * Provision cumul.' pfd. - ($25 totaled continue 165, 1947—3 Mos.—1946 sales profit the . formerly Chief Engineer.—V. 165, earned Gross corporation's Jack Liquid Carbonic Corp. —Earnings— Period End.'Mar. 31— Net of was sales Sundry • Net from . income Other •Lehigh Valley RR.—New General Manager— quarters of 354,474 property the D'Arcy Advertising Co., 515 Madison Ave., New York, N. Y., as its new advertising, counsel to succeed Moser and Cotins of Utica, N. Y.—V. 165, p. 2547. division, loan ' has been delayed until the proThe 2-0-2 is now undergoing it» testing. required a heavy investment in inventories."— has sales Interest cash: cumul. Misc. (James) Lees & Sons Co.—New Advertising Counsel— • 2-0-2 our operating 1,346,725 410,744 income Balance the of duties Assistant corporation assistant to of and Maxson Operating •v $4,529,600 $1,470,258 !_„. ;■ par) Loss , May. Reola $3,00O,0Q0 a , 2,768,306 $4,381,439 , _ Common been Chairman of as Bryant, Inc.—Officials Promoted— died approved . including certification Depreciation ) Meyer L. Grossman has been appointed to be Assistant to the Treas¬ who and corporation recently announced the election of John A. Vaughan. in charge of engineering and also as a member of. Total 371,180 * par), ; _ Vice-President, has Childress, who continues 165, p. 1317. centralized to . $757,066 New President— urer share • airlines, program board Cost 38,490 $1,472,928 Miscellaneous income . date airlines service the — income quarterly dividend which had been making- company Maytag Company—Earnings— ' »>. > 38,492 404,587 . - The ),873,000 $1,407,324 - ■' ' the omit 75' cents per Vice-President $1,253,792 2,193,000 9,616 713,500 Surp. begin, of period*!': 832,247 (2,433,620 Shs.)_ Robert W. Otto, former Lane _! income deductions T' ' 5% V. 300,948/ $2,799,566 232,073 ___ Wade as (& Subs.)—Earns. 498,250 limited income • Income to June. 1947—12 Mos.—1946 : income ' $2,792,700 3,923 362,764 income— on 16 voted same the in (W. L.) The ' $5,523,532 $21,506,564 $20,145,457 2,133,644 9,501,460 8,153,130 284,914 1,699,246 / J,436,205 cap. __ 160, The stockholders on May 22 approved a plan to create an issue of A stock to subordinate dividend rights of 1,850,000 family-held shares to those of the 350,000 publicly-held shares. See V. 165, p. 2417. , Federal operating Net $775,391 contr. company.—V. » class 900,569 $1,216,111 1947—3 Mos.—1946 578,250 and the to to CAA Earned 913,900 $986,468 _ — Net income per sh. L. $1,253,792 $6,565,765 taxes "*_*!____!_ Net 1,317,009 2,671 income succeed $1,216,111 3,089,721 for Dividends Net $2,455,309 300,948 May payable, in Quarter Ended investments Other 582,041 345,700 363,213 * deductions 1,264,508 $2,465,175 900,571 _—!___! expendit. term • T Income $1,190,801 1,253,792 Depreciation of complete list of the a the of Trust Vaughan ___i Amortiz. petitioners with stockholders ; 47,545 revenues 466,795 165,929 408,818 it Gross $1,211,363 1944 surplus-: Maintenance 12 Mos. '47 389,600 taxes ____ " Net divs. Operation $2,870,597 $11,001,642 1,146,908 4,929,197 1,885,642 * _ taxes $298,376 1,255,795 Priod End. Mar. 31—r taxes —1947—3 Mos.—1946— revenues expenses " 80,000 2,450 Federal year Operating Earnings— Period Ended March 31— for 3,275 165, p. 2416. Provision " Provision 71,000 818 Louisville Gas & Electric Co. (Ky.) expense, taxes, $5,364,453; net income of William Bonifas Lumber Co. and North (wholly owned subsidiaries), $98,058; net income before for preferred stock dividends, $5,462,511; provision for pre¬ ferred stock dividends, $558,130; net profit on common stock, $4,904.381; profit per share on 1,199,520 shares, $4.09.—V. 164, p. 2d32. .•*' Maintenance for the all of * $1,516,491 $1,554,172 225,143 v 225,142 75,237 75,237 divs. , Max Factor & Co.—New Stock Created— inter-plant provision Operating 56,358 Net Star Timber Co. Operating 41,052 $302,478 ***! addit'l Balance, 1947, 13,302 20,000 1,214,013 \ / V. 165, p. 1194. $1,329,609 17,000 - common 488,173 $0.93 ended • LisJ Sought— "Delivery of production airplanes totype could be completely refined. "This 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $1,326,710 * • L. official 818 common of $0.02 $6,912 Martin Co.—Omits Dividend—Bank Loan on improvements taxes 1- surplus board deliveries up $332,497 10,888 exps.**— provide on been importance -Earnings— 1947—3 Mos.—1946 $331,185 Federal inc. on 330,000 $0.07 - Co. of New York, for working capital purposes. Martin, President, states: "The company has carried on its production of commercial aircraft concurrently with testing of the prototype." - This was done to speed $619,884 B Payt. , (exclusive adm. have Guaranty 2416.' p. directors The 28,072 income A Class $558,765 ■ ■ 68,012 oper. to regular quarterly distributions of March- 17,. 1947. , 7,820 income ' Class * . Glenn Surplus beg. of period $708,210 149,445 115,227 $772,600 shr. $57,734,445; general and selling tions, $8,013,343; other income 673;. bond interest and other Wisconsin $759,878 * . addressfes (Glenn L.) would 50,000 taxes Net 92,813 - 1,417,000 $27,671 396,000 * —,— s— 2548. p. and The 2,992,748 81,298 income '— on Other 164, $4,324,264 145,000 revenues Total 185,227 com. com. $1,250,819 $1,957,827 shares The income follows: ' $2,218,022 1,124,839 profit Preferred dividends com. $1,958,086 $3,162,553 Net of 30,000 Dr24,000 taxes income Surplus per Dr9,500 Dr26,000 1 * Federal 12,000 ** * _ 1527. 1947—4 Mos.—1946 $5,159,010 3,113,047 239,306 for period * (net Dr) rents & 20,174 3,000 1 $887,262 Gen. for share** per the" management Ry.—Earnings— 305,558 Prov. 21,708 taxes outstanding names $1,193,405 Total Federal SEC will hold a meeting June 4 on the petition of Russell M. Kirk, Bloomfield Hulick and Edmund T. Wllletts, the owners and holders of shares of prior preference stock of the company, to direct " 252,489 2,565 $27,087 The 70,249 165, 3,297 * Van 2416. p. Louisville Gas & Electric Co., (Del.)- owned Timber Interest >' must $339,443 taxes*!1 tax ry. - Market Street Railway—Stockholders basis on $219,194 —V. $1,959,533 209,045 of Other the Subscriptions 77,204 Net $24,522 $52,380 * income Earned ! subscribe $514,390 Period End. Mar. 31— $2,796,649 ____ income Net share per held.. ' No. right to $292,186 : . 1947 ' " 1946 1945 1944 $21,122,576 $15,012,060 $13,931,792 $16,209,980 13,325,827 14,085,910 12,225,759 14,250,446 __ and i North Net Shares . accruals iacil. 17,381 $49,082 income for 1946 $41,903 21,203 income Provision p. 2410. Railway oper.. income Equipt. rents (net Dr) Jt. 1947 $70,286 taxes Deprec., deplet., dry holes, leases forfeited, etc. company and to the fifth day after the 1947—Month—1946 $1,294,158 $1,109,357 ;-779,768 • 769,954 • oper. ry. income ry. 31— general notes company on or before June 20 -and must be paid June .30. Proceeds will be used to reimburse Treas¬ additions, Federal 1946 and subsequent payments having been omitted.— Quar. End. Mar. 31— Cost for the before Jan: 2, on sale the . » Net with, or Period End. April 30— $1,615,108 made was May Louisiana & Arkansas Kimberly-Clark Corp.—Earnings— '» record Railway operating revs.' Railway operating exps. issue, also 37*4 cents 1946, the April l 165, p. 2672. V. the of and income Total p. Kelsey-Hayes Wheel Co.—Class B Dividend— A dividend of 373/2 cents per share has been declared on the class "B;' stock, payable July 1 to holders of record June 16. The previous payment of new on ury 29.272 $2,207,693 requirements March income expenses (Ohio) Telephone Co.—Subscription Rights— additional common ■ share for each 5,616 for $2,131,568 612,490 ■ construction (net railway oper. inc. 165, p. 2278. -V. $531,653 .'124,413 5,173 Jt.- $719,499 159,624 for stockholders be Tiled: Railway oper. income Equip, rents (net £>r)_ of and —V. 1,693,383 200,000 Federal income taxes Ended operating Operating Other issue 2416; V. 164, $9,434,676 ops.,$1,080,499 ry.. used repay such other notes as may be outstanding the date of the Commission order.—V. 165, p. 1947—4 Mos.—1946 $2,450,559 be 161,000 from rev. Other to are $2,7.73,882 to the at of Railway oper. revenues Railway operating exps. and 2548. p. Months Gross principal amount to four commercial banks an aggre¬ gate of $5,000,000 11-month notes which will bear interest at the rate of 1%% per annum. The net cash proceeds Kansas City Southern Ry.—Earnings— ( 3 25. June Jan.19 on 7 Maracaibo Oil Exploration Corp.—Earnings— share per Long Island Lighting Co.—Note Issue Approved— The the said ex May 28 declared stock, payable July 6perating April to that directed 23 on common similar July ' * The Joliet to directors on.the the (2927) Candy Corp.—15-Cent Common Dividend— of March reserve of $13,416,104. current 31, 1947, were $2,482,500 On liabilities Dec. were $0.88 assets in the .1947 $53,170,105 for Federal and and period current State taxes 31. 1°45, current assets were $13,241,578—V. 164, p. 3294. 6 directors the on May outstanding record June account cents on of on 9. arrearages Aug. 12, on 1946, a payable stock, of , Venezuela both cents per share regular quarterly dividend of IVz cents per share on the stock, both payable June 30 to holders of record June 20. and the common Like amounts The usual stock —V. 165, to but for welding, export from its the oil fields in development of major North American rapid by j and European acetylene plant at Barranquilla and an for Medillin at class A July 5. to increased demand for welding process plays such a large part in the welding has 1947. 31, of 15 cents per share on the payable July 15 to holders of record declared, 2801. p. March on dividend quarterly also was disbursed were dividend of 2V2 extra an gases, continue will equipment, since production and maintenance of wells, refinery and pipe line installations. The new Venezuelan property includes five plants, located at Maracaibo, El Tigre, Santa Barbara, Maracay and Paraguana. It is National Cylinder's first South American acquisition, The Colombian company Manufacturing Co.—Extra Distribution— Miller The Colombia and it the production a of both oxygen plant under construction and acetylene. prelude to the foreign expansion program, the company ex¬ tended its operations within the United States last year by acquiring an As a producing plant in Seattle, Wash, and Portland, Ore., increasing production facilities in five midwestern and southern cities, and constructing a new acetylene plant at Kansas City, Mo. Two new « $1 362,479. For'the production of acetylene, at Lubbock, Texas, and one to produce oxygen, at Memphis, Tenn. have been recently com¬ pleted. An oxygen and acetylene plant as Columbus, O., is under construction.—V. 165, p. 2543. declared a dividend of 35 cents per share $1, payable June 17 to holders of record June 2. This compares with 25 cents per share paid on March 15, last. In 1946, the following payments were made: March 15, June 15 and Sept. 16, 25 cents each; and Dec. 16, 75 cents.—V. 160, p. 986. directors The the on May 20 on stock, common par Net H. 6,740,134 387,390 170,711 *1,013,438 97,160 2,360,048 at meeting held annual shareholders' the 11% in freight traffic move¬ ment, together with higher lreight rates received, the total revenues for the first four months of this year show an increase of 21%. Operating expenses for the same period should be not more than 4% greater than last year despite some additional cost for wages (as a part of the wage awards granted last year did not take effect until May 22) and increasing prices for materials and supplies." "With box reviewing the loading, In Mr. grain approximately of increase an $3,775,000 were $406,500 of 82.7 board the to reported income —V. ■— vestment bankers which offered to business. $0.59 The light according the of pensation" the v. ■ has to J. stockholders to obtain "adequate com¬ to a conclusion by legislative action,, who called himself "former President" of brought Norris, S. • company. Norris Mr. the said only available recourse petition to the Canadian Government. The Quebec Legislature passed a bill share a offer the all of Norris The Legislature stated, determined by to accept the offer and turn The June .Redemption of Five Issues of Bonds— \ viz.: The 31/2% 3V2 % series 1963 1, ; new 15, 1260 at 102 A and interest; the 3V2 % series 10214 and interest; the 3%>% series (due Jan. 1, interest; and the 31,4% series due Jan. 1, 1973 at May and interest.—V. 165, Motorola Inc.—Comment Paul and payable -review the of dividend A dividend cash of annual of 30 cents per share recently cents to share per Galvin stated Mr. fiscal year the than sales p. for the first 21 weeks of ditions, prospects balance of the are year, Nassau & 165, SEC 011 Commission the May 21 issued order.—V. 165, order th6 p. permitting Was on May 26 paid each quarter.—V. declared a ft, cu, taxes Sales —V. $5,280,430 in - facilities intd Venezuela 1947—3 Mos.—1946 and * 16,311 1,202,955 1,084,866 4,482,051 $1,797,893 $2,401,149 58,571,668 *a $7,573,649 $26,597,152 1,842,409 7,167,958 $29,823,175 13,041,448 $6,056,546 ~ $5,731,240 $19,429,194 $16,781,727 income Net pfd. on sub. of stocks of Reservation 5,743,093 $4,858,726 $16,553,174 $5,337,541 — - 2,876.020 $11,038,634 874,514 719,005. cos- inc. net 480,000 1,246,000 $4,736,726 $16,073,174 $3,792,634 120,000 120,000 by a sub. comany Balance 2,333,552 8,945,280 tures pfd. stocks of Niagara $67,597 *$373,612 2217. 165, p. $1.54 $5.51 There on^the 1935, equal deduction 0 to those P®nn®£lvania and Chestnut Ste., V. 160, p. zmo. Payments will be made on June 2, 1547 at The pany for Banking and ,Trusts, trustee. 15th Philadelphia, Pa,, upon presentation of coupon No. 18. $6.51 were E. Bassill 1, 1947.—V. the deben¬ been paid. No indenture for 123, p. 335. Hartford RR.—Earnings— two The elected Chairman of the boards this corporation and American companies are directors » ., the rayon industry, Mr. Bassill was accoCorp. for 26 years acting as its Presi¬ dent for 14 years prior to its consolidation with the Ce.anese Corp. of America. Mr. Bassill is currently a member of the board of direc¬ tors of the National Federation of Textiles Inc. Mr. Puller served as President of North American Rayon Corp, and American Bemberg Corp. since 1929. He is Chairman of the Rayon Yarn Producers Group, having been elected recently to serve for the remainder of the present term after completing a full year as Chair¬ A prominent with the figure in Tubize Rayon in 1946. formerly Assistant the Group man of A Bitzer North American of Northeastern Water Co. Operating for Prov. retirements— income and JVIos.—1946 $2,612,555 i$2,487,421 264,782 1,182,741 .1,053,212 31,245 31,426 133,874 47,699 47,426 199,040 124,129 "187,913 excess 30,751 47,830 176,470 :247,346 68,369 69,363 272.944 '285,270 $156,372 $172,696 $647,485 $589,551 24,800 21,230 257,162 ; taxes — Operating income Other 1947—12 $633,523 296,481 _.— profits: taxes Other (& Subs.)- -Earnings— $630,917 adm. & gen. exps. Oper. 1947—Month—1948 1947—4 Mos.—1946 oper. /revenue:;1 $12,938,642 $12,304,162 $50,103,963 $48/747,363 ry. oper. income-838,479 *120,847 793,988 *248,127 elected Comp¬ and American Bemberg'Corp. 1947—3 Mos.—1946 revenues Maintenance Fed. Treasurer, has been Rayon Corp. 165, p. 2674. Period End. Mar. 31— dated Pittsburgh, . • j.'. has been as'President of Jr Fuller R Pittsburgh, Pa.—Calls Debs. announced that the company has 1947, all of the outstanding. un¬ July 1, 1938, at the principal authorized $1,440,000 of these debentures. Corp.—New President, EtCj and John Bemberg affiliated, having identical officers and North American Rayon S M to and including Dec. 31, 1946, has heretofore or is payable under the terms of the commencing Jan. Phila.—Interest— directors have declared an instalment of interest mortgage 5>/2% cumulative income bonds, dated June 1, to 2% of the original face value thereof (subject to account of Pennsylvania personal property taxes with respect bondholders subject to this tax). 2802. debentures, Square Corp., 1900 Rittenhouse $794,895 $1.16 share., acdrues period p. 2,424,025 $7,368,609 606,006 $4,611,535 — 165, 2,424,025 $4,130,720 $13,643,143 603,006 Corp.- Power Hudson Caplan, President, recently redemption on July 24, up interest requiremts. on Dividend 9,334,206 *$146,733 per $5,217,541 1 — income 135,596 Period End. April 30— new ..... 1,532,122 $7,588,668 — deductions require, Div. $10,129,101 1,944,626 thereof. Total tNet marking $29,388,462 434,713 Dr6,198 income Gross Income $14,492,087 4,362,986 $3,486,015 $13,053,719 $3,000,848 ___ New York, New Haven & ,;.... $7,537,552 $26,321,864 36,097 275,288 $7,594,866 income 1947-^-12 Mos.—1946 Payment will be made at the Commonwealth Trust Co. of trustee, 312 Fourth Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. < . ■ . All interest which has accrued and became payable on . 1947—9 Mos.—1946 Colombia, deduct's income Operating $3,594,161 $13,418,495 $16,669,822 108,146 364,776 2,177,735 $3,017,159 : deductions income the . oper. Other $30,303,930$131,929,22C$li7,503,655 23,289,105 109,219,609 86,400,250 787,552 1,331,731 647,957 6,958,047 2,159,985 2,088,933 8,643,165 ' 7,475,536 for Called $4,510,510 $15,473,412 $11,336,625 program. rev. $29,760,269$121,125,407$115,040,985 25'61.5,338 22,222,717 94,803,543 85,652,523 $33 210,204 revenues Tot. 1947—12 Mos.—1946 1947—3 Mos.—r-1946 31— Operating Subs.)—Earnings— (& Niagara Hudson Power Corp. Period End. Mar. at 145,523,000 cu ft., above production of a year ago.—V. 165, Telegraph Co.—Earnings— New Roosevelt Hotel Co., .. its general-expansion 814. p. - that cumulative on outstanding result of the plan. V. to be canceled as a The week is reported ft., or 14.53'% corresponding week (net) (Dr) income Louis National Cylinder Gas Co.—Expansion in Sok America The company on May 13 announced', extension of production .and distribution a stock are preferred 27,354,515 income Income fitage as present value." The Commission also pointed out unpaid dividends amounting to more than $4,269,000 any —V. 40 163, p. 3288, stock into 46,532 shares of no par value common, a share. that its approval of the plan is not to be determination that the new common stock will have emphasized PSC troller 165, p. 1593. 1947—3 Mos.—1946 Commission May 16 nominal stated value of $1 construed -V. cu. the —— 'Deficit.-—V. National Bellas Hess, Inc.—Sales— Period End. Apr. 30— for income on secured dividend of S. P. preferred 6% a The Balance 23 May expenses Earnings cents per share on the common stock, payable Aug. 1 to holders of record July 21. Distributions of 30 cents each were made each quarter from Aug. 1, 1946 to and including May T, 1947, prior to which 25 cents per share directors the 18,459,000 amount The with York New value an Balance company Dividend— 2004. p. 23, of for of taxes Net 2289. National Battery Co.—Increases 165, Corp.—Plan Approved— approved a recapitalization plan of the corporation in which $2,601,500 in common stock will be eliminated, and $4,653,200 in preferred stock reclassified. Consent to the financial rehabilitation plan had previously been given by the SEC and the Federal District Court. Under the plan the company is to eliminate from its capital struc¬ ture $2,601,500 par value common stock, and reclassify $4,653,200 par the Association reports electric output increase of 1,636,560 kwh., or 13.42% 12,181,194 kwh. for the corresponding week a May This is Dividends an <EDT) New York Water Service ciated Issue— received up to> West St., New purchase the for a.m. The 6500) Suffolk Lighting Co^—$500,000 Note construction requirements. of the debentures will be June 24 at company's office 140 further meet Bids 11:30 Corp. to issue and sell for cash at principal amount to two commercial banks an aggregate of $500,000 11-month notes which will bear interest at the rate of 2% per annum. The net casl; proceeds of the sale of the notes are to be used for construction requirements and to repay such other notes as may be outstanding on the fifth day after the date of .The ended Net oper. income— 2548, p. the 2802. p. New England Telephone & Total (No. be used to repay $79,300,000 Telephone & Telegraph Co., $3,000,000 short-term note owing the Chase National Bank, York, plus $25,000,000 it expects to borrow from Chase prior to sale of the debentures. The balance of proceeds will be used a New to 2802. Interest Withdrawn.—V. its new preferred and meeting of shareholders Registration Statement With- statement Co.—Registers With SEC— statement with the which will be sold through competitive bidding. Proceeds will of demand notes to its parent, American .. output Other filed with the SEC June 13, 1946, and covering 250,000 shares of common stock (par $1)- has been registration annual Irving on May 23 filed a registration $125,000,000 of 35-year debentures, company covering association, to be held in Cambridge on , increase Federal drawn— The 165, production ago. Operating exist in current general business con¬ favorable for continuing success during the Mr. Galvin added.—V. 165, p. 2801. Murphy Co. New York Telephone of holders the first * and the 2802. p. Output Up 13.42%— week Other income <G. C.) would Operating revenues —$33,319,211 has more Although uncertainties time. Haven of Period End. Mar. 31— have reached $16,501,000 cr approximately $1,000,000 sales for the entire fiscal year of 1941. In addition, company the 127.064,000 the current less the than doubled the number of employees since that that to the dividend possible 1946. 14, June 30.—V, June Gas an - on completion 13,827,754 kwh. year stockholders. He stated that would be made in August of action at that time.; was paid on Dec. 17, 1946, and report any the above to operations company's 15 16 June ou determine to year the in management this the stockholders of record May 27. V. Galvin, President, pointed out that this is an interim pay¬ and is in line with the more liberal action forecast by the ment a with connection In of of the * vendor the be and the issue would be known as "New York, New and Hartford Equipment Trust of 1947 No. 2" and certificates be issued to an amount not exceeding $5,955,000.—V. 165, trustee, Co. common. For of declared would Co. Car England New The Trust Balance Electric Dividend & Sales— on mailed notice statement of consolidated income for the forma pro of as 2548. p. , and will incorporate many to be of stainless steel are including installments. March With 1961'at 103 at and 100 has a the recapitalization, the association is in a position to pay dividends both on its new preferred shares and its new common shares. It is anticipated that the first quarterly dividend on the common shares will be paid July 15 to shareholders of record of Canada in Montreal or Toronto, Canada, due Feb. 1, 1953 at 101'A and interest; the series due shares 12 months 31, 1947, shows a balance to surplus of $2,171,987 after all charges including provision for Federal taxes on income. Deduct¬ ing sinking fund requirements of $224,250 on the new collateral trust bonds, and preferred dividend requirements, the balance of $1,598,424 amounts to $1.28 per share on the 1,246,011 outstanding shares of next, at The Royal Bank due July cars. cars new pneumatically operated doors with finger-tip control, flourescent lighting and electric water coolers. Under the proposed equipment trust, there would be a 20% payment as advance rental, and the balance would be paid in 15 equal annual 10. ended outstanding issues of first mortgage and collateral fund bonds have been called for redemption on July 1, sinking The Association—Announces Meeting—Reports Pro-forma Earnings 25-year history The shares," five of. the All trust Association the in Norris said. Mr. England Gas & Electric common alternative their in of in¬ sale 1st First Annual .» shareholders now have no that the Commission's tion-lounge innovations York.—V. the public May 29 an has had last ago year a by $25 the to purchase them at further recourse to the courts, have the value of the shares to tribunal. arbitration an "Jt is our opinion but is Commission denied right the and stockholders New had Hyaro-Electric Queoec the rate. $25 Mr. which stock Montreal to • May 10 expropriating at not been deposited under 1947.—V. 165, p. 1458. of the debentures, together with proceeds from a "loan agreement" amounting to $10,000,000, and other funds from the treasury of the company, will be used to pay off two issues of debentures of New England Power Association amounting to $21,619,000 and $23,312,315 respectively;- to pay a bank credit of $11,959,000 of North Boston Light Properties, and a note of $3,000,000 of Massachusetts Utilities Associates, dnd to redeem $26,527,051 of pre¬ ferred shares of certain of the constituent companies.—V. 165, p. 2802. SjProceedsifronUthe company's been the issue, $1 each . ' , holders of The securities con¬ which are priced at 101.50, to yield 2.90% to maturity; and $50,000,000 of 3y4S due in 1977, which are priced at 102.91, to yield 3.10% to maturity. The debentures were awarded to the group at competitive bidding May 27 on a bid of 100.589 for the 3s and a bid of 101.829 for the 3y4S. This was the only bid submitted. ." - announced that its offer, dated April 23, 1947, to purchase the shares of this company shall cease to be effective after the close of business on June 9, 1947 and that the authority given to the depositary banks to accept deposit of share certificates under such offer will terminate upon such close of $2 ten-year Electric System—$75,000,000 Debentures New England has Commission be Dividend Arrearages share has been declared on the stock, par $40, payable July 1 to Offered—The First Boston Corp. headed a group Consolidated—Offer— & Power Hydro-Electric Quebec will company per having been paid on Jan. 1 and April 1, also $334,843 $0.54 —_ the be received by 165, p. 2417. This will clear up all arrearages on June 19. record 1946 $303,152 1 — Montreal Light, Heat The $1.50 of preference cumulative 213. p. proceeds to capital.—V. purchase January, Originally the 180 new cars were estimated to cost approximately $13,500,000. According to the petition just filed the 90 cars to be covered by the trust certifi¬ cates will cost an estimated $7,443,750. It would include 73 new passenger coaches, 10 dining cars, 5 grill cars, and 2 tavern-observa¬ since order on SEC aggregate of $75,000,000 debentures. sist of $25,000,000 of 3s, due in 1967, 1947 share common per 165, net working to dividend A on Quarter Ended March 31— Preferred Issue Placed National Supply Co. (Pa.)—Pays that "While the Subs.)- -Earnings— Mojud Hosiery Co., Inc. (& — issue to authority for petitioned the U. S. District Court at New Haven equipment trust certificates, subject to ap¬ have trustees proval of the Interstate Commerce Commission, covering the of one-half of the 180 new passenger cars which the road and order for use on 165, p. 2417. h.p. Diesel road-switch locomotives now branch lines, including the "Wheat Line."—V. Earned Equipment Trust Certificates— To Issue The The on 1,500 Net compares net The operating ratio more than last year. with 84.9 for 1946.- of record of • total The added particularly cars available for situation, car Grout box cars Co. Gypsum bution. line as of April 1 was equivalent to only 54% of the total owned, an ample supply is now available as a result of action on the part of the Association of American Railroads to relieve the critical car. shortage in this territory, and that there have been no blocked elevators along the Soo Line since April 11." ^ The board on May 20 approved the purchase of 10 3,000 h.p. Diesel road locomotives for use in the main line service in addition to eight number of holders vately—On April 22, the directors said: May 20, on 15 cents was of Dividend— has been share per to Pri¬ authorized the sale for cash of 6,600 shares of $4.50 cumulative preferred stock. These shares are to be sold at $100 per share plus divi¬ dends to W. E. Hutton & Co., New York, who are buying them to offer and sell at a price estimated at not less than $103 to not more than 25 persons who will buy with a view to investment and not with a view to distri¬ 9,877,968 3,041,677 President, Grout, C. 7,601,708 *423,491 income-- oper. "Deficit. made was dividend 18 declared on the common June 6. A similar dis¬ Dec. 23, last, while on June 17, 1946 a paid.—V, 165, p. 1072. cents 852,529 9,240,046 982,731 railway Net ry. on 40,152 tribution National railway from from Net *76,635 $2,734,943 1,032,407 20 June of payable stock, 1— Jan. From Gross 383,656 160,448 income— oper. $1,767,768 223,472 113,571 $2,017,253 railway from Net ry. $2,548,467 railway- lrom dividend A 1944 1945 1946 1947 April— Gross National Gas & Electric Corp.—20-Cent Ste. Marie RR.—Earns. Minneapolis St. Paul & Sault the for plants—one months of 1947, it is estimated that the Old resulted in a net railway operating deficit> or deficit oxygen Distribution— the Boston remainder income 01 $1,060,000; for the Boston and Providence the estimated was $1,241,000, and the remainder of the New Haven System had a railway operating income of $3,094,988. NOTE—Operating expenses for the four months were $41,456,230, an increase of $57,344 over the same period in 1946. Tax accruals oxygen Minneapolis Brewing Co.—35-Cent operations four first operations Colony Terminal properties for Boston " ,■ ; 1947, it is estimated that the Old Colony resulted in a net railway operating deficit of $249,000; for and Providence the estimated deficit was $275,000, and the of the New Haven System had a net railway operating and bond' interest. April, For interests points the The directors have declared which facilities. States United oil 759. p. supplies and equipment for the wide market not only find a to hopes cents 80 and Boston and Providence Colony Co.- taxes purchase of the dividend of 20 cents per share June 23 to holders of per share was made on this issue on March 1, last, as against 20 and 15 cents on March 11, 1946.—V. 164, declared 22 preferred distribution A Old acquisition of Gases Industrials de Venezuela C. A. and an interest in Gases Industrials de Colombia C. A., manufacturers of oxygen and acetylene gases, National Cylinder the With Michigan Sugar Co.—20-Cent Preferred Dividend— The 1947- Monday, June 2, CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL (2928) .. 11 avail, . fixed • .... , * 1,250,409 ., .210,173 2,146,357 l,259k418 Net after charges..L "■ ' 269,886 ..*781,757 *1,772,575 * 2,685,020 • •Deficit, 'tlncludes the; results of..operating railroads whose 'leases • have been, rejected. Also includes accrued :and unpaid charges against-L charges * for ' Gross Income income __ deductions $181,272 _ $904.646 $193,925 60,373 51,483 _— * $725,147 223,925 205,484 $680,721 . $519,663 — •• Net -r-V, income 165, p. —i—_ 1: 1319; V. 164, $120,8981. - $142,442 * p. 3295. - *' •' 3 _*;( i •. '■ ■ Volume 165 Number 4599 Northern Pennsylvania Power Co.—Private Financing .. The asked company,. a the SEC for Jibnds to , THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL subsidiary permission Northwestern Mutual ceeds..from the issue 2550. p. ' ,- ' General of to sell Life are 5 » output of 23/4%. Co. Corp., first at has L. this ' ■" •• - • Pacific E. Roach, western. the week 51,629;000 kwh., as compared with corresponding week last year, an increase of 10;2%.-—V..T65,- L, The W. Fields of Northwestern, & Pacific's and board Walter S. of directors Babson, who stock of both companies. stocks have |s.fcepcrtgd'.yt..:*<?•. • ' 1947 / •' 1946 $9,953 —_____________ income taxes_:l_-__________-__— 7,180 188,616 $281,863 796,287 796,287 $0,003 $0,354 Plymouth . Rubber dend— directors Co., Holders indicated of on - May 27 declared 5fnpsh"eA°? initial distribution t ki 30. An the CO C. The Sammons, issue and 80% of v • - the a 6% of a quarterly payable July June of like ^directors also- initiated.—V. 165, Public 5 %- new preferred the Service Co. of Bonds to Be Sold at as present exchange offer, The it application to cents? record May 15 a new Stock the P. Well as U. of Colorado to Commission provide that its proposed issue of $16 000 — preferred stock sball be sold at competitive bidding as well as of first mortgage bonds of $40,000,000 debentures. be 25 of on 1872. p. Colo.—Preferred its pf tbe Stater 000 re* of ho]ders made Competitive Bidding— lias amended company to was announced that with the current payment is gchedyle" of payment dates di¬ dividend 15 amount Power. Northwestern 7% nearly acceptance ~ Inc.-25-Cent Common Divi- ' . The Treasurer Following (.issuance of the new preferred stock is a scheduled funding, of present bonds; and debentures at. what is expected to a substantially", lower rate of interest.—V. '165, p, 2548. > $470,479 $2,773 . the Vice-Presi-. a E. are were present • Quarter Ended March 31— elected was step in refinancing the systems will be to preferred stock to replace the preferred Operating profit Beserve for approved first Pacific " ,/ have was rectors.' ; 2802. p. (& Subs.)— -Earnings— companies Light Co., the surviving corporation, as was Vice-President and General Manager of North¬ Lawl.or, Assistant Secretary and who R. both Northwestern,'was named Assistant Secretary of Pacific New members Arthur ended May 24, 1947> 46,832,000 kwh. for the totaled Norwich Pharmacal Co. President Power of • Assistant of • - Merwin, of T. . (Del.)—Weekly Output— for company . T. dent mortgage par. pnd directors of Northern States Power Co. Electric $600,000 Insurance CHRONICLE (2929) stockholders merger.' r The •-pro¬ to be used for construction pur.poses.-r-V.' 164, , •; . PUbli^ Utilities The and $7,000,000 of convertible* ' Net earnings Number of Earned —V. shares____——__ share per 165, ___ __________ Lyman been 942. p. W. Slack, elected to Vice-President the board of and to Sales Manager, succeed Joseph has stock Dodge, Stock «—Mitchum, Tully & Co. of $1.35 on May 21 offered 20,000 shares preferred stock at par ($25) and cumulative dividend, with non-detachable warrant.;" y . : 1 .- stock common , Bank.—V.y 165, Apr. 5, '47 ♦Earnings" (estimated) Common shares *Earnings per , share— common Mar. 30, '46 7,303,972 after depl. Shares Per outstanding, $1.30 blister ___ £191,928 resenting 1,021,056 1,021,056 1,021,056. holder in $0.21 $1.22 $0.52- •- - • $0.75 senting 3,752 rate: 3,819 £=$4.00.—V. i65, 11,233 owned Foundry Co., Cincinnati, Ohio : - * " y y- company has been acquired by G. L. Ohrstrom & Co. of New York and associates, it was announced oh May 24 by H. T. Cavanaugh, in the Ohrstrom firm. The acquisition was made for invest¬ ment'and no public distribution of securities is contemplated.Ohio Pattern Works was established in 1890 to conduct a general pattern business;' Subsequently, a bronze foundry was ' added; In 1935 a series of special items for the petroleum at present industry •' manufactures a - c • line is not nozzles,' primarily in net for interest the 165, as quarter of be no ♦dividend of common for ten of •- of -60c stock close 11, will of directors 2); of 20 .payable July like amount Co.—Earnings- on l to holders ■ of record 1947 6. An Maintenance Approp. 347 352 ; state of income tax '. $18,680,446 $17 960;049 1 ,487,504 6,866,248 6 .061,865 277,939 1,281,105 ; 1 ,168,513 403,521 1,635,146 ' 1 .633,628 324,312 res. 413,950 limited-term : Pharis Tire & ' * 5,766 '. and other 60,429 55,065 *$1,789,793 5,784 15,453 $1,896,781 income _ for charges $1,805,2461 487,891 on preferred 494,222 $1,408,889 ______—^— dividends on May 26 $1,311,023 stock__ 99,722 re»essed Its 99,713 $1,211,340 operating income •____ -V. The-registration statement be.en Public Service Co. of New vote the on deductions 430,521 1,776,867 Net , distribution of V. 12 $5,103,690 339 : $1,008,'9X9 : $1,049,189 Months Operating $1,401,872 " 74 . Oklahoma Natural Gas • Ended revenues 481,696 ' - operating March & 31— shares -C$20 par) J— withdrawn.—V. Betirement 1 reserve 165, - Gross —$3,344,423 deductions —V. \ —; ' 10L482 1,288,374 $339,202 $3,769,251 Dr41 requirements. Co. operating Maintenance, and * & oper. Taxes t 1947 12,265 administration-expenses, (including Federal ^ - , operating - revenues income ___ ^ • capitalization The Of Gross income & ■ .361,502 s & other inc. 46,154,692 9,855,077 deductions— 11,105,907 _______ t on 24,502,439 preferred stock 24,701,294 8,430,856 8,430,855 12,522,548 Dividends on common -stock—— ■«' -12,522,548 . — T Balance -, Earned 3,549,035 per common share.. taxes Bankers - Trust common accept . as of the of for •£.. a subscription or May 12 expire at became B. McKee will consolidated continue to sell the warrants.—V. with as President of Northwestern Electric week of The name Houston, to 17. of Treasury Stock amendment an 100,000 common Joseph shares r in to . at for : given proposal of competitive be used action out \ outstand¬ 3%% series until the for of : *..* ' output for filed with the SEC on Dec. 26 $7.50) cumulative convertible- (par dividend stock has been withdrawn.—-V. has acquired the business according to operation continue Harry the as 165, p. of B, the of Forbes on tract a seven acre specialized the as the Forbes at . Finishes production Banner Varnish • -• • of Co. In a-'durable phthalic. ' and alkyd . Texas; plant p. ,2420. N. J.; Fed. revenues ___ ; p. 2803. .• & total imade, 55 of $224,000 due Sept: 1947,'out of at! 104 Broad 1. and Street, of in nature. ureamelamine, They comprise and nitrocellulose • • trust called 15-year for- sinking redemption fund on the interest New been income -sinking fund.- Payment at. the Manufacturers Trust York, N. Co., Y.—V. 165, available - • : ■ 1,038,217 13,077,896 215,334 156,625 188,735 145,293 2,386,094 1,795,595 2,035,380 1,664,533 162,504 197,000 " 2,352,504 3,840,777 _______ on income taxes \ operating rev; inc. deduct., net- 11,339,030 322,550 293,400 3,565,556 3,303,759 $583,150 $626,272 $7,568,531 $6,773,240 7,244 Cr368 89,155 74,587 $575,906 $626,640 $7,479,376 $6,698,653 Net Prior income , —_ preference 194,797 188,177 2,270,951 2,309,464 $381r109. $438,463 $5,208,425 $4,389,189 Balance dividends 687,500 687,500 $4,520,925 surplus $3,701,-689 ~rV. 165, p. 2142. ' Purity Bakeries Corp. (& Subs.)—Earnings— 16 Weeks|Ended— ANet profit Common Earnings shares per outstanding-.;—; : ♦After, deduction share. Apr. 39, '1947 Apr. 20, '46 Apr. 21, '45 $960,909 $930,672 $712,867 .805,045 793,026 774.570 $1.19 $1.17 $0.92 I interest, depreciation, Federal taxes, all for minority interest,—V. 165, p. 815. p. 1110. other charges and . " and collateral im-* aggregate companies ■ the ' 1961, Itave moneys and an Light Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings : Railroad Employees' Corp.—Places 1, be Privately—• p. 2456. Ralston Steel Car Co., Columbus, O.—New Directors— Louis C. Lerner, of the investment firm of 4% July will Loan The corporation it was announced May 21 has sold $750,000 subordinated notes to The Mutual Life Insurance Cofc of York through E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc., to meet its needs of expanding business.—V. 165, bonds, refunding to retire 1947—Month—1946 " 1947—12 Mos.—1946 1 $2,624,183 $2,488,917 $30,746,176 $28,956,719 Balance Int. and amortization— .(The) Pittston Co.—Partial Redemption— . its be used 1,184,020 tax. Other 1909 Dayton; Ohio. Recently a newly production at Springdale, Pa.—V. 165, commenced ' with Co. - Newark, New - • semi-durable alkyd, Mexico—Proposed would be 165, ■ of- 1 company for funds spen* corporate purposes.—V.165, operating companies served by this cor¬ May 24, 1947, totaled 218,280,000 kwh.,: kwh. for the corresponding week last 13.6%.—V.' 165, p. 2803. Operation ot ' ask the other Co.- finishes, Varnish to $4,500,000 first ended Depreciation The Division the SEC sell . - the __ Varnish ' -•.'. Puget Sound Power Net President. by to ' "192;123,000 Period End. March 31__ 3800 - increase an Other Forbes Higgins, of week with 112.. Co. manufacturer the compared Maintenance 6871) 9 mortgage bonds of four constituent to pay "a $1,000,000 bank loan. The remainder Electric Registration Statement With' '.' .. June k - construction .purposes,—V, as board M. ' * comparable. company poration number : $2,585 company reimburse and 669,797 .$1,359,774 Public Utility Engineering & Service Corp.—Output—* A ' the * not bidding. to improvements '• • year Hearing—. been articles were 1 $135,904 !$1,805,927 ' provement program. Net proceeds would of $5,492,000 of first In- — the which of shares., increase an 1907 .constructed 165, p. 2802; this, company which Co. on May 31, 1947. $2,029,571 352,179 has asked the SEC for permission to sell at competi-. tive bidding 20,000 shares' of cumulative preferred stock and $6,800,000 Of- first mortgage bonds in . 1946.-— paint, varnish, and enamel producing plants operated by the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.'s paint division are located at Milwaukee, Wis.; Los Angeles, Oal.; Pittsburgh, Pa.; Detroit, Mich.; Portland, Ore.; to Pacific Power & Light Co.—Merger Approved— Paul approved incorporated in was changed to .coatings. end $2,158,106 55,816 have the on bonds Financingt— the. . was Located A . for increase Other business .,$191,7.20 28,900 $4,165,981 715 799 Public Service Corp. of Now • for common stock. Warrants 3 p.m. Time) June 30. Bankers Trust Co. will also act stockholders -who wish to buy additional warrants in connection with 15 Ohio, will oleoresinous, been appointed warrants issuable close from 40-year-old products- from 16 Wall Street, New York, has consolidate and ■ split subscription stockholders Standard agent arising - • subscriptions (Pacific as $2.60 income Co.,"" Agent (to .transfer, to $2.57 on Subscription Agent, Etc.— •; 3,747.891 _________—— ♦Equivalent .to reduction in.. Federal refunding operations, etc. > bond 16 1,372,143 given to . * .'.Net income Dividends 63L90O -of- parties hearing 2803. p. West 143rd Street, in Cleve¬ land, the Forbes Finishes Division facilities include 15 plant and office buildings, _1. ; Principal outlets for the newly acquired division's specialized pro¬ duction, finishes are the automobile, home appliance, furnace, heater, air-conditioning apparatus, office appliance, "metal furniture, wood products;-rubber- products, machinery, tools.and "equipment industries, r These finishes consist principally of primers and undercoats, lacquers and enamels, * which are factory applied to manufactured - - , ; 10,347,491 __ 788,722 1,042,500 $164,259: -share property and consists now was Pittsburgh Plate Glass A firm ■the 34,357,516 — discount charges'—^ also company unit - *»Special Cancels May r- : . Bond" int. for 1947, upon presentation j 89,700 require. The proceeds will f for on stock, and Cleveland, ne.w 45,793,190 .382,913 • a mortgage ; Operating the 33,974,603 —— . .< , for of the of Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co.—Acquisition— 22,399,076 . , Bank payment corresponding prior preferred $2 34,659,080 — | immediate Interested " - 91,100 SEC Grants Time -; . . common , year, 58,460,948 24,939,769 35,497,998 income) * Miscellaneous of - amortization— on Co. receive may Directorate— Aproval nncollectible 76,784,213 and taxes bonds .The registration statement (No. last and covering 50,000 shares :— .Net 847 ' - 580,910 stock.—$0,235 ;; *Per common slrnre earnings for last Pig 'n Whistle Corp. drawn—i 161,312,294 . . Trust trustee, J2 Wall St., thereof, at the Con¬ Chicago, 231 So. La - 57,741 - — per " .,Mfj$193,159 divid. Gillies, Vice-President in charge of radio production, and Robert F. Herr, Vice-President in charge of the service division, .were elected to the board. The 15 retiring di¬ rectors were reelected.—V. 165, p. 2803. -'1946 • 171,196,583 ins.,- -casualties, called stockholders members T * accounts And pensions Provision for depreciation & 2803. p. preferred 427,500 u revenues_____- for prov. ing : $2,268,677 ^ Gross $4,165,134 $3,781,516 income— income stk. Earned Payment will be made at electric 165, The Subs.)—Earnings— ' ... . July 1, 1947, for account collateral trust sinking fund pf incorporation to cancel 620,057 shares of. B stock standing and owned by the company. Following this $2,696,177 427,500 (& taxes Net on 1. deductions: on has Balance ended creases 665,163 , $2,323,566 surplus 12 Months to Mar. 31— . 1,184,984 ' $339,161 deductions„___;___ Fed. covering stock " $323,092 38,833 connection $3,361,341: $2,751,066 Pacific Gas & Electric Bank Philco Corp., Phila. ." dividend SEC ' income Non-recur. • , the preferred output of the company and its subsidiaries May 24,". 1947," amounted ,to .128,223,000 kwh., an 13,595,000 kwh., or 11.9%, over the V. Br27,467 640,139 165, p. 2418. # 46,782 $3,391,205. L___l—_______ —J stock Balance The week $3,388,808 ,L_.—. L—! income preferred • : with Philadelphia Electric Co.—Weekly Output— of 2,455,550 1,589,598 ____ __i— L. income Income Net income income—-net redemption full'redemption .price, plus interest to July 1, and surrender of their bonds.—V. 165, p. 2006. 773,856, 1,774,792 : . 29 last convertible 2142. p. National Holders .of .the, - 1,814,650 Sept. Total 924,955 income ~ accruals Utility: operating Other $2,875,637 661,959 filed Salle. St.; Chicago, 111., or at The Farmers Deposit- National Pittsburgh, Wood St. and Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh, Pa. 2,658,304 1946 . Bank.of-the City of. New York, or "at the option of the holders York, N. Y., tinental Illinois 940,924 taxes" on New $5,533,941 "." ; .. the the First National 7,992 $16,044,802 $16,190,726 7.508 nsi 7.057 057 7,508,051 7,057,957 uill—_— State y • . sinking fund, $162,000 of 4JA% bonds, due July 1, 1961, 'at 102 and interest. $5,525,949 - * cumulative The company jhas. called .for of . 1947 :—: . taxes 1 . — • 7,757 . "$3,726,612 'r Maintenance Federal • 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $324,213 Dr 1,121 income the proposed $841,297 $11,185,809 $10,574 95(1 400,613 6,128,184 5,224,832 ' 118^93 Gross Registration. Statettient — Pfd. Co.—Earnings— _______ Operation General amending Hampshire—Earnings— $924,402 Non-operating inc.—net Philadelphia Co.—Partial Redemption— .1, ,593,447 2317. p. stockholders; company's 1947—Month—1946 income i ' 1, ,953,462 $1,338,414"? $1,402,211 / $5,111,447 • -329,495 353,022 1,384,835 income 165, 1,994,334 ,. . Net 525,666 $1,338,341 — income Income r special meeting of mee.^ng was scheduled to incorporation to make possible financing.—V. 165, p. -2803. Period End. Apr. 30— , . « lOOjOOO .. 23,185 449,805 taxes Gross 23,056 453,000 ______ Net 5,821 Co. •'y.: • Othef 'income 853!243) income Operating revenues.::. Operating expenses.... Taxes, other than Fed. 1, last.—See also V. ,165, prG.234. -Wt Rubber Withdrawn— ; electric investments— Prov. for Fed. taxes on income Other 501 088 488T07 < $1,890,996 revenue i V 1947—12"Mos.- -1946 $4 ,532,843 1,736.227 ; retire, 267 160 509*.204 579,492 895,711 tax - 1947—3 Mos, —1946 $4,721,401 _____ fpr Amort, 1946 .2,806,221 , . initial for $6,758,684 v i,,. Period End. Mar. 31Operating revenues; Operating expenses bidding 3,807,754 certificate-of new regular quarterly dividend $2,50 par value capital stock, June apn State - . repairs Colorado The .company ' common a the on made,.on April was competitive Special Stockholders' Meeting Recessed— 1947 declared share per the other- states $1,309,167 be May. 20 cents order up Balance surplus subscription rights Perfect Circle Corp.—Dividend No. 2— (No. Its several $8,090,940 replacements interest sub¬ shares quarterly opening .of the New York Curb paid on July 1, 1947 to holdersbusiness on June 14, 1947.—V. 165, p. 2674. dividend the specified corporations. with de-. but at a, bid method only, will at -the ;June The at for Provision . record ,The stock • - and preferred action company sealed —.— 1, 1947, so that such shares willmentioned dividend of 50c per share. be quoted "ex" the regular the' below common and operating Total common each utility partially 1947,. the. right .to stock ^issued until after'July Exchange. Net - subscription "price of $33 per share. that/the/subscription rights will-be issued on or about par public California years the bidding in thus lining securities, anc* few the similar the Other income • the at of last for Net its petitioned for debentures competitive various ^ew Yor'< the Co.—Rights, Etc.— of and extended (other than Gross .• it specify the income) for Federal income 2803. p. will of Provision stock¬ a securities Cleveland Subsequently the'bonds Provision stockholder a .••• share "held Provision Taxes earnings of partially owned nonincludes $3,086,000 repre¬ earnings ■ Maintenance partially owned $1,700,000 rep¬ as these CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT Months Ended March 31— 3 the - of of stock.- sale have ..in Co. operating ' revenues Operating expenses Parain for Commission, Commission the all Gross all amount indirect 9, additional one participate, in The . yy•' Oklahoma Gas & Electric to expected will 'not r-. of . ' 'v of net'interest - valves,* caps, strainers, gauges, and other items used the storage, dispensing and transportation of petroleum products; by filling stations, oil companies and manufacturers of pumps and storage tanks.'' The principal products are sold under; the name "OPW" and the business will be carried on under "the name of OPW Corporation; v George L. Ohrstrom, Merrill Stubbs and Mr. Cavanaugh, partners of G. L. Ohrstrom & Co., have become members of the board of directors,. indirect subsidiaries,—V. < • stockholder includes June'9, 1947. '...' '• / Subject .to the offering being made, the certificates for the stock .of the, company issuable upon exercise of the developed, was " complete and undistributed common" stock It , company direct non-consolidated scribe of partner The and for the securities ' -$1.07 provision representing quarter amount ) The company proposes to offer~to the holders of .record at the close of business pn June . This particularly for the handling of gasoline. " direct Peninsular Telephone . the JThis. subsidiaries.,! -fsThis combined .• : Ohio Pattern Works & i—Control Acquired— - • $839,000 interest as a the 31, '45 t$4,007,000 " 3,752,136 $3.09 estimated includes the combined undistributed Paramount's in'the 11,018 2674. p. Paramount's consolidated pro- NOTE—Conversion including and indirect net .undistributed earnings lor £311,839 ____ charges ppiir,consolidated ,subsidiaries. 1,021,056. ■; and tThis ",amount direct combined £53,835 . .tons educed, 1947—9 Mos —1946 £133,000 share Long mount's 1947—3 Mos.—1946 deprec.,, taxes and taxes. Mar. 3,752,136 bids preferred 2 m £$9,522,000 §$11,587,000 outstandings— interest Federal O'okiep Copper Co., Ltd.—Earnings— Period End. Mar. 3,1— the for before ■The which . "■After ■ to Detroit Inc.—Earnings— Quarter Ended—' \ Net proceeds from the sale of the preferred stock will-be added to the general funds of the company to discharge bank loans and to add to working capital.—V. 165, p. .2317. " • ' Profit The Stuart & bonds and debentures. the call hearing- ° Paramount Pictures, , . of 2317. p. sell, competitive bidding Co. of Chicago took Halsey to to proving purchase v - cided Dodge was recently appointed Special Minister to Austria to represent Secretary of State George C, Marshall in the drafting of the Austrian peace treaty. Mr. Dodge is also President Offered and respect • Mr. O'Briens of California, Inc.—Preferred company's original .plan was to private negotiation, but Otis & Commission to require through the General directors, resigned, 1 , The Packard Motor Car Co.—New Director— Mass., and directors. trustee, John as a Lerner Carl R. Turner of W. Hubbard, Pittsburgh, director.—V. 165, p. 1234, Columbus, Pa., has Ohio, retired & have as Co., Boston, been elected Chairman and 10 Domestic Subs.)—Earnings Radio Corp. of America (& This * ITotal of selling and Depreciation - Amortization Interest „—: ♦Portion of taxes income — expenses income dividend Preferred 543,400 1,254,000 $3,160,224 788,200 $4,680,065 788,200 ; —: to meet rates.—V. to be reduced at extended The stores last in operation, year.—V. 1947—4 Wks.—1946 1947—20 Wks.—1946 $84,091,705 $61,960,071 $408,232,419 $304,181,811 during the company weeks ended May 17, 1947 had 2,407 in the corresponding period of four against as Co,—Rights to Stock¬ is offering 147,942 additional shares of capital stock stockholders of record April 5 at $2 per share on the new shares for each ten shares held. Rights expire June 30. Stock is offered to stockholders in the States only where the stock has been qualified for sale. South Coast Corp., which owns 34.37% of the outstanding 493,138Va shares has indicated its inten¬ tion of subscribing to its pro rata amount consisting of 50,480 shares. Proceeds will be used for working capital. The authorized stock was recently increased to 1,000,000 from 500,000 shares. The company 10(f) (par basis Safeway Stores, Inc.—Current Sales Up 35.7%— Period End. May 17— Sales South Shore Oil & Development holders— new $21,500,000 in notes 165, p, 2549. including interest 17,266 120,499 3,215,000 24,000 - - Federal for Provision Net patents of —— able be program the Cotton Belt will all its debts and the debts of its subsidiaries as they mature, 43,239,486 533,548 67,486,034 771,998 262,500 the under claims trustee The $76,560,096 $48,972,924 from all sources general 'operating, developadmin, expenses ;— goods ment, i income sold, gross Cost would substitute for the reorganization plan approved proceedings in 1944. program bankruptcy under 1946 1947 Quarter Ended March 31— Monday, June 2, 1947 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL (2930) to three of 2,430 165, p. 1909. California Southern , Homes, Calif.^ Downey, Inc., Plans to Build Prefabricated Houses— * for Balance Earn, ■! $62,000 other 1947 ) 1946 1945 125,797 $282,242 116,060 $273,491 136,715 $109,851 $166,181 $136,776 Dr5,321 t414,250 ' > 6,948 3,936 $181,441 $524,101 $173,129 $140,712 expenses- gen. -Profit (net) income income Total Prov. depl.,rdepr. & for amortization • . 68,890 11,106 . taxes v 79,189 19,638 73,644 17,166 64,459 149,163 $310,479 $82,319 $41,886 ♦Earns, per com. share $1.37 $0.^5 $0.12 ♦After dividends on 5%% cumulative convertible preferred stock series A. tlncludes net gain on sales of capital assets, $430,241; other iricome, $7,090; total, $437,304; less other deductions, $23,055; balance, Net 164, $414,250.—V. March On each In of of 10 of 161, of quarters on 31. in 1946.—V. The the company paid a dividend 1946, will the underwriters will be used to outstanding $7,675,000 bonds and to repay $3,500,000 ($100 par) preferred stock. The names of determined by competitive biddings Proceeds all redeem bank SEC and May 26 filed a registration statement with the first mortgage bonds, Series L, due 1977, on its of and loan finance to construction.—V. 165, p. new 2803. Fred E. King, Secretary and Controller, has been elected Executive Vice-President, succeeding Edward C. Wilson, retired.—V. 164, p. 2963. Rosslyn Loan Co., Inc., Arlington, Va. — Preferred Offered—Miller & Patterson, Richmond, Va., in 1 Fed. operates a. pawnbroking business in owned premises at Arlington, Va.,-. ; Capitalization >. authorized and outstanding consists of 2O.0Q0 shares' of 6%: cumulative preferred stockiijpar $10) and 100,000 shares of common stock (par $1).—V. 165, p. 1596. , $3,208,754 1,404,389 directors The the on like 13,041 19,707 195,472 263,975 383,370 179,408 income— 8,466 & amor. 16,172 29,200 16,622 $55,588 $62,152 $737,275 capital stock, payable June 25 to holders of record June 10. A was disbursed on March 25, last. Payments in 1946 were amount follows: as and Dec. cents each; year-end of $1.—V. 165, p. 2457. March 20, a and 25 25, (Tune 899 1,424 7,363 7,821 income $56,488 $63,577 $744,638 deduct. 9,201 8,326 102,420 $733,262 116,177 $47,286 $55,250 $642,218 $617,085 22,724 — on accru. income—net Other Income income 165, p. 2318. 1, next; 1,050 shares of its outstanding 4V2 %' cumulative preferred stock at $106.50 per share and dividends. Payment will be made at the Manufacturers Trust Co., 55 Broad Street, New York, N. Y. Holders of the called shares may receive immediate payment of the full redemption price of $107.62 V2 per share upon presentation and „ surrender of called has company redemption for their shares.—V. July on St. Louis-San Francisco Ry.—Earnings Leslie G. Vice-President in charge of manufacturing, succeeding William F. Seeman, retired. Thomas, elected been Total revs.— $7,447,520 $34,196,135 $31,383,729 $8,363,842 & struct. equipt.— Transportation exps.— • 1,270,697 1,462.884 operating Maint. of Maint. Other Other income— 738,560 —-—-V income 2,385,674 $7,388,104 $27,563,182 $29,904,652 $6,921,047 oper. ry. 621,622 6,282,884 7,155,516 13,992,975 2,473,277 4,983,557 5,905,641 14,288,310 591,390 expenses- oper. 1,523,578 1,796,556 3,446,348 3,596,076 expenses Total Net way of 3,131,846 ♦458,377 *675,409 40,943 48,302 170,523 194,313 ; $779,503 *$410,075 $3,302,369 income— 6,817 3,918 72,115 *$481,096 19,723 *$413,893 $3,230,254 *$500,819 , " income Total Deducts, from has director, a fixed available charges ♦Deficit—V. for \. $772,686 —— 165, p. payable of like or to quarterly dividend omit the June 12 on the common stock. in each quarter during 1946 March 15, 1947. about made were paid was voted 23 May on cents 15 amount Paul on President, said commitments for essential Hetenyi, Dis¬ Other To Return to Private = The company has obtained Federal :' .:,with plans to private directed .missal its The the of old . , , v.. . a railroad July District railroad's Judge Court authorization to proceed reorganization and return to of George trustee, reorganization Commerce out 1. H. now a in at Henwood, Berryman plan Commission More litigation plan for St. to and setting petition disfile with the up operation action came take the on petition a carrier out of outlays made, they 2458. being now said.—V. he 165, Counsel' for the trustee said mortgages and preserve the money available to was right of every pay meet being are in retained off these The company May of its 28 filed with the ICC system. a program SEC $757,390 $762,137 31,009 30,677 186,550 468.554 $108,083 Natural on $103,536 $570,840 $293,583 mortgage May May 1, —V. 154, 5s the shares rate of of outstanding common of stock common share one the the of stock common Production of stock common payable dividend rata pro Production of Said Southern. of for be will each at the share to charged Federal Water & Gas Corp., as the owner of 765,022 stock of Southern, will thereby receive a like number of shares of Production. Federal states that it intends to retain such shares of the common stock of Production for such period surplus. of time the common would as be of Federal Commission as soon as possible decision in SEC against effectuate the dissolution required to Supreme Court hands down its S. Corp.—V. Chenery 164, p. 2590. Southern Pacific Co.—Bonds Authorized— The ICC May on authorized the company to issue not exceeding Terminal first mortgage bonds, series A, par and accrued interest and the proceeds 20 $22,500,000 of San Francisco sold at 99.30% be with together V. other of funds used Terminal first Francisco 165, redeem $24,767,600 of outstanding 4% bonds due April 1, 1950.— to mortgage 2676. p. York New this outstanding $10 share Curb has been advised that the capital changed from shares having a par par value of $1, on a share for Exchange basis. redemption July for 1 next of x' 1496. p. the 1,409,212 shares, of its non-utility subsidiary, Co., Inc. Southern has outstanding a correspond¬ ing number of shares of common stock. It is contemplated that the board of directors of Southern will declare a dividend consisting of all issued $60,000 first mortgage series A 4s, due $2,000 annually May 1, 1948-1957; $2,500 $3,000 May 1, 19$8 to May T, 1972, inclusive. and 1958-1967 all things, other among owns, of company 1947 and 1, Approves Div. Plan order approving the following trans¬ an Production of call with connection In dated Co.—SEC Gas issued May 23 consisting stock "" " " has been having company shares into a Beginning May 27, transactions in the company's capital stock were the $1 pat value fchares.-^V. 165, p. 2550. ' T' recorded in *Wf !.i '' . .r .i.'.v.'- . ,0 is- ' -1; , ■"''■+**& ' -hsn -"j \ - • v; '*•' i • ' Southeastern Greyhound LinesSubs.)—Earnings— Co.—-Stock Oil Penn Sold—The First Boston the purchase and sale of 20,000 shares of common stock at market (approximately $8 per share).—V. 163, p. 3144. 26 May announced Net Sold—The un¬ and Harris, & Co. Hall (Inc.), which on May 28 publicly portion of company's convert¬ offered the unexchanged preference stock in the amount of 203,580 shares at ible $29 % per share, announced that the offering had been completed and the books closed. A private offering of cumulative preferred stock was also W. Mullendore, President, announced May of the combined outstanding total of C. 87.687% 27 that holders of 6% preferred and the company's exchange offer of The offer, in connection with the company's $95,000,000 preferred stock refunding program. Acceptances of the offer will result in the issuance to old stock¬ holders of 1,449,849 shares of cumulative preferred stock, 4.32% series, and a like amount of preference stock, 4.48% convertible series. The unexchanged portion of the new issues, amounting to 203,580 shares of each class, was purchased by a nation-wide underwriting group headed by The First Boston Corp., and Harris, Hall & Co, (Inc.) The company intends to use the proceeds to redeem all unexchanged shares of the 6% and 5%% preferred stocks on June 23 at $28.75 5'/2% new stock preferred expired of share and May 26, made was of the stock new refunding p. 2550.! 48,747 £513,963 $1,291,870 $4,584,227 $6,995,599 income 3,560 5,043 14,842 484,104 1,732,909 12,868 52,236 18,695 4,635,082 59,038 $789,854 $2,784,240 $2,282,784 $2.56 $2.10 deductions Federal 192,014 5,104 Income income State $313,285 — share per ♦Based tax—_ tax income Net ♦Earned $0.73 $0.29 1,085,636 on shares.—V. 165, 1635. p. Southwestern Public Service Co. $972,253 392,857 revenues Operating expense for 70,740 52,726 663,538 583,110 62,691 48,372 78,747 61,965 803,515 856,329 776,398 inc.) $367,2l9 $278,331 $4,542,782 $4,077,140 211 Drl43 11,367 Dr5,204 $367,008 $278,188 $4,554,148 $4,071,935 Taxes (och. than Net oper. income (net)— income Other income Gross Net - 766,556 1,630,946 income dividends cumulative pfd. stock 2.521,817 $2,923,202 262,712 deductions Income 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $775,776 $11,100,901 $10,260,871 334,381 4,234,737 4,057,668 retirements— Maintenance Prov. * (& Subs.)—Earnings 1947—Month—1946 Period End. Mar. 31— Operating $1,550,119 237,500 shares common stock Adjust, for net amt. of certain non-recur. items $2,660,489 Dr348,000 147,000 stock— $2,312,489 $2.04 $1,459,618 Balance applic. to $1,312,619 _4 . 3 AND Adjust, bal. applic. to shares of com. ♦Earnings per share of common ♦On • EARNINGS FOR 12 1,134,252 MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31 1947—3 Mos.—1946 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $17,154,671 $75,463,109 $68,759,198 15,336,177 13,138,955 60,756,731 54,129,658 operating revenue $19,444,599 operating expenses Net operating revenue non-oper. revenue- (new shares stock stock) : calculated on $1J29 basis of adjusted balance. Jacksonville NOTE—The Total 47,203 ■ Period End. Mar. 31— Total $4,537,024 13,580 •• offer and the underwriters' offering shares will complete one of the largest pre¬ operations in the history of public utility exchange This is expected to pave the way for the future raising of an estimated $75,OCO,OGO of additional capital by Southern California Edison Co. to finance its record construction program. (See also 165, $1,278,290 9,691 income Gross $6,946,851 $504,272 revenue™ income Accrued accrued dividends. unexchanged the had accepted preferred and convertible preference stocks. cumulative which —" oper. $4,646,807 $19,226,765 $20,628,120 3,368,517 14,689,741 13,681,269 $4,025,618 3,521,347 revenues oper. 1947—12 Mos.—1946 1947—3 Mos.—1946 Period End. Mar. 31— Total Expenses Other $4,108,422 242,311 $4,015,716 $14,706,378 $14,629,540 157,742 1,040,625 813,906 $4,350,733 $4,173,458 $15,747,003 $15,443,446 and Aug. 31, 1945, but earnings statements for all periods sold above Marlin-Mexia Group properties ?were of these properties are included in. the prior to that date.—V. 165, p. 2458^. (A. G.) Spalding & Bros., The directors declared have a Inc.—Declares Larger Div.— semi-annual dividend of 50 cents share on the common stock, payable June 16 to holders of record 9. Last year, semi-annual distributions of 40 cents each were made on June 15 and Dec. 16, and, In addition, an extra of 70 cents per income Gross — 1,147,247 1,175,394 4,681,102 4,727,995 June was Net — income dividends $3,203,486 — 1,256,490 dividends Common 1,194,052 $2,998,064 $11,065,901 $10,715,451 1,258,610 5,024,958 5,024,898 1,193,656 4,771,865 4,771,848 $752,944 $545,798 $1,269,078 $918,705 Earn, per share on com. for voluntary $134,213 output of this company for the week ended May 24, 1947. 2,167,000 kwh., as compared with 2,035,000 kwh. for the week last year, an increase of 6.5%.—V. 165, p. 2804-. value Ealance reorganization 4,583 $139,092 Southern Pipe Line Co.—Par Value Changed— . Files Voluntary Plan for Reorganization— $757,554 1,812 the business," Co.—Refunding— South Carolina Gas Preferred party and interest. $755,578 deductions The railroad to 2,434,890 $134,209 4 income Southern p. Interest, etc., deductions receivership. $3,192,444 2,697,677 actions: San filed jointly by the railroad and its reorganization and end its 12-year- $3,453,255 424,661 $139,092 income The nearly 45% more than the $2,238,890 for the like 1946 period. Cur¬ rent earnings exceed dividend requirements, but because of capital Net No opposition appeared to the proposal which stated the "is no longer in need of reorganization since it now is able Its obligations as they mature." ' ■ ' Mo., Louis, 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $558,871 Electric to V. own. trustee to ^ after States Interstate on take the control United ... - Ry.—Court Approves Plan— , corresponding sitate the conservation of Consummation Ownership July 1— 1.,V 473,592 income totaled equipment, with connection in ferred Southwestern about Aug. production Weekly Output— and the corporation's expansion program, neces¬ working capital for increased production. "Sales for the four months ended April 30 amounted to $3,258,131, made financing. St. Louis including not but California, 1947—2 Mos.—1946 income Net„ oper. after the U. /fiThe directors''on . 2549. complete Southern pursuant to a plan to be filed with this Omits' Common Dividend— a Balance sheets. the to $612,684 deductions of * of System- 1947—4 Mos.—1946 1947—Month—1946 to get into to revenues rev. shares Director— made. Period End. April 30— plans earned 203,580 shares of 2457. 165, p. limited be Oper. of derwriting group headed by The First Boston Corp. (Jacob) Ruppert—Calls 1,050 Preferred Shares— The bonded when Southern Colorado Power Co.—Earnings— Southern Southern California Edison Co.—Stock " ■ will The' company stock, Gross 25, 50 cents; Sept. 25 on initially in the Metropolitan Los Angeles area. The houses will be distributed by a subsidiary of Southern California Homes Inc. which will be responsible for erection and finishing on the site. '''■*! $725,441 taxes Corp. dividend of 50 cents per share declared a 27 May on Distribution— alloy of the house, erected and estimated by OHE at $6,410. is Distribution $2,825,100 1,077,432 273,128 287,385 304,193 197,381 South (The) Ruberoid Co.—50-Cent .. a 1947—12 Mos. 1946 $232,107 91,384 32,982 taxes res. first Company announced was a 1947—Month—1946 Utility oper. income April offered 20,000 shares of 6% cumulative preferred stock at par ($10). Proceeds will be used for expan¬ sion purposes. it material, type new a price land, Stock *<, of alloy. Operating $254,891 118,957 revenues Operation General resigned. • , The their of panel made from plastic-impregnated a aluminum Gross Maintenance a of sales and Ernest L. Olrich, Vice-President in charge formerly Humphrey, C. declared 23 Period End. March 31— Operating ordinarily Rollins Hosiery Mills, Inc.—New President, Etc.— Coy merchandising, has been elected President, succeeding ■ at 1110. p. tributions b Corp., Registers — $16,677,000 be 165, May on Solar Manufacturing Corp.—New 50,000 shares form the Net Net Gas & Electric Corp. (N. Y.) company covering Gas Recon¬ Sierra Pacific Power Co.—Earnings— With SEC— •<v*' & dividend of 5 cents per share the common stock, payable June 11 to holders of record May This compares with 15 cents paid on March 11, last, 25 cents each of the three preceding quarters and 20 cents on March 11, directors The —V. Rochester Oil the kraft paper honeycomb faced with thin sheets of high-strength The paper core, itself strong, develops the strength Is Period Er.d. Feb. 28— 467. p. built be Southern share, and, in addition, on Dec. 20 disbursed an which brought total payments last year to 40 cents per cents, share.—V. per four the cents 7V2 extra Seminole of Semler, Inc.—Declares Smaller Dividend— (R. B.) / last. 20, the Directorate—- annual meeting held in Wilmington, Del., on May 5, re-elected the present board of directors, and added two new members—H. McCoy Jones of Washington, D. C., and Alex H. Godfrey of New York City. The board, as now constituted, consists of the following: Thomas B. Wright (President), Fain Gillock (Vice-President and General Man¬ ager) H. McCoy Jones, Alex. H. Godfrey and V.L. Mario, (Secretary). —V. 163, p. 2014. / 20 declared a May on to material aluminum stockholders requested has Creedon R. Corporation to issue a guaranteed market contract for the construction of 250 prefabricated corporation 29. The in Frank Expediter Finance above houses May Co.—Extra Distribution— dividend of 10 cents per share, .plus an extra dividend of 10.cents per share, both payable June 20 to stockholders of .record June 5. A distribution, of 10 cents was made directors The 2318. Seminole Oil & Gas Corp.—Increases Ret. Vi Lewis S. 165, p. The the this River Raisin Paper l... Mrs. the Income stablilize help to uncertainties, Housing to of Price Basis— Brass, Inc.—On Fixed price situation on copper and to corporation will immediately sell on a fixed prices basis for a sixty-day period ahead, announced C. Donald Dallas, Chairman of the board, on May 27. "Since the end of the war we have been selling on a price at time of shipment basis," Mr. Dallas said.—V. 165, p. 2142. order In eliminate Boston the of late 2589. p. Revere Copper & 56,000 Corp., it was announced May 21, acquired 56,000 corporation's stock for investment, from the estate of Rosenstiel. The price paid was not stated, but at current market levels the transaction would amount to $1,400,000. the $101,446 $0.35 profit Boston Buys struction First The shares 1944 $226,438 116,587 $186,762 & revenue- First Schenley Distiller Corp. Shares— —V. (& Subs.)—Earnings— $312,558 3 Mos. End. Mar. 31— Operating Other reserve was Republic Petroleum Co. Oper. for postwar rehabilitation costs).—V. 165, p. 2803. charged to the adjustments of wartime balance (The $0.17 $0.28 13,881,016 shares com.;_— for 1947 and $3,300,000 for 1946 incurred for reconversion, being the amount of the related tax reduction. postwar and ^2,37*n°i^ ®3,893n8oo stock common share on per *Totaling stock —V. outstanding 165. p. 2804. $0.61 $0.54 $1.90 $1.78 disbursed on 15.—V. Oct. 164, p. 1633. Standard Milling Co.—Declares Extra Dividend— The share on 23 declared an extra dividend of 20 cents per directors on May and a stockholders March of 20, 165, p. 2319. 20 cents per share, both payable June 20 to 10. This compares with 20 cents paid and an initial of 40 cents on Dec. 20, 1946.—V. dividend of record last, June Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4599 165 Purchase Sub. Co.'s & Electric Co.—To Standard Gas Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co., Inc.—Plans . Preferred in Market— Miles Gas Line from Texas to Eastern Seaboard— An acquire granted company's application for permission to The SEC has a preferred stock, series of 1927, subsidiary, and donate them to California as a capital contribution valued at $300,000. The parent company is to make the purchase prior to the proposed sale by Cali¬ fornia of 60,000 shares of its cumulative preferred stock and 18,000 in the of the California market 3,000 shares of 6% open shares Oregon Power Co., par) ($20 Seaboard a stock.—V. common 165, ing at Sales annual their meeting stockholders The May on 22 approved in proposal a questions. to answer the liberalize to Standard Oil Co. (Ohio)—Partial T. is President, May on amounting to 93% cents per share. redemption will be made through The. Chase for date is the at the of purpose close drawing business of June the of the solution National to certificates 165, be holders which the the outstanding.—V. common 165, of preferred Sales for the quarter first in the quarter of company's 1947, and entered Joseph D. Bohan, division, died at Atlantic City, N. J., tthe $33,800,000, were Vice-President 41, 11% an last charge May on Thomas cause the over year. 24.—V. Co. Centaur the of 165, The H. directors May 20 announced that paid on the common stock on share will be May 26.—V. 165, dividend a June on 2 of and to stockholders prices cents They also approved shares from 107,800 common in Sales year first net 400,000 the shares. There earnings H. Sylk, 1946, April showed 30, President the company showed net sales $4,188,385 of the Mr. Sylk drug disclosed. not The In of has company New acquired Jersey. The paid said, no the present $1 of stock dividend, payable in stock.—V. common in which 165, p. in to file claims statement in of stock common options that the T. Hand, elected Treasurer, has been well as Assistant Secretary.—V. 165, p. the of at 15. August. closing price of the ment to share of by stock common capital extra granted to were called for under quarterly 165, 26,300 shares in Darryl F. Zanuck, shares the of both options, have of of 50 23, each 15 quarterly the of All each; and extras in of the the R. If Sylvania Electric Fro^ucts directors have The declared Inc.^-Dividends— of on dividend a of 35 cents of May share <n the per an/1 the usua}0quarterly?f4ividend of $1 per.; share on cumulative preferred "Slock, both payable July 1 to'holders of 20. A distribution of 35 cents per share was made on the common stock on April 1, last, while in 1946 the following pay¬ ments were made: April 1, July l and Oct. 1, 25 cents each; and the Dec. cents.—V. 50 165, This planes the Operating 1947—Month—1946 $695,594 $656,387 343,157 295,816 3,628,372 3,674,764 32,376 41,207 390,422 480,383 75,548 56,433 822,283 676,736 65,000 revenues 75,000 720,000 976,800 Operation Maintenance General Fed. Retire, on income-^ accruals— res. Util. oper. Other _ taxes taxes Gross $7,676,949 51,118 40,833 520,972 $147,096 $1,619,679 $1,378,265 3,787 183 income 26,598 New $147,282 $1,646,277 2,957 43,143 Sept. of $144,325 $1,603,133 $1,345,939 The income —: 165, p. ... The of V. that Dec. 100 be it 165, Of An 17, March for Co., The & Light Corp,— See latter 163, 71 in in second or additional share ■■ ■ ■ ' .' • , See Thermoid Co.—Capitalization The ' stockholders the at annual ' V. 2842. preferred 120,000 to on May approved to shares and the authorized stock common from have fleet a 975,000 1,500,000 shares, par $1. (a) per share, up to and including April 16, 1951, now held by Thermoid Managers' Group, Inc., and F. E. Schluter, President.—V. 165, p. 2319. > Civil the cents t of on stockholders -- 'The share , approved the plan certificates new of on has May and that the plan of has been declared effective 19, 1947. A majority of the 28, be issued and the payment of $4.50 per will be made by The Corporation Trust Co., as the certificates can be prepared, to those estimated The cured The registrar and a further 1950 120 Broadway, New York, N. Y. Manufacturers be between placed Hawaiian Aeronautics in air * for new the class Co., New York, N. Y., has been appointed new issue of.$1.75 cumulative prior preferred stock of details In V. common 165, p. stock, 1637, following recapitalization. See research on first and 18 directors D. elected pound Board, for in the to for be each sell to be that sale of its 6% 3V4% notes $21,825,000 demand and quarter in to 165, April Bond 18, Crown Can Co.— one L. A. the Brassell, $1,000,000. over indicate year con¬ company's in¬ year, four are new General Manager of of P. J. Stevens & (& Sub.)—Earnings— 1947—12 Mos.—1946 $1,338,732 * $1,184,594 $15,305,605 $14,185,275 995,040' hr 840,134 - v..-.-.' • .... 10,219,588 ^10,251,345 ■ . $343,692 $344,460 $5,086,017 2,370 3,444 42,336 $3,913,930 46,542 $347,904 150,684 $5,128,353 2,392,520 $3,960,472 1,872,655 $197,220 $2,735,833 $2,087,817 1,422,289 355,572 *$158,352 $1,313,544 $1,732,245 $346,062 113,502 ■ 2716. p. May 15 issued on sale $3 order an approving the by The Middle West Corp. Upper Peninsula, of preferred stock (no by and following (no trans¬ par) Range of Co., 18,000 shares 34,400 and par) purchase 4,000 Copper aggregate an cumulative stock The of Copper District Power Co. Upper Peninsula of all or a part, but not the outstanding common stock of Copper by shares, of Power Range (4) of The Co. held by holders than The Middle West Corp, and Light and Power Co.; issuance and sale by Upper Peninsula Power Co. through The 6% loans all of & (6) and the sell to proceeds of financing its by United Fuel to Columbia of Columbia The principal amounts instalments on Aug. 15 of of such are of the and but sold subsequent to Dec. 31, in such none of amounts such 1947.—V. 165, p. as notes 256. funds will be are by be years required issued 15,000 shares preferred and the stock issuance and $100) (par by sale Upper and amount Upper of cash mortgage of cash bonds, as may series the $1,360,000 be necessary to redeem 4%%, A, due June 1, 1956, of Copper Power Co.; dissolution The of Houghton Electric Light Co., Iron Range Light & Power Co. and Copper District Power Co., and the transfer and conveyance to Upper Peninsula of all of the assets of such companies and the assumption by Upper Peninsula of all the liabilities of such companies; (9) The payment by Upper Peninsula to Consol. Electric and Gas Co., The Middle West Corp., Copper Range Co. and such other holders unse¬ to by amount first mortgage (8) program be to are of cumulative payment such District are used The of $1,149,000 additional an which, will be 1947 construction of Peninsula to Houghton Electric Light as may be necessary to redeem the bonds, 3%% sinking fund series due 1962, of Houghton Electric Light Co.; (7) The payment by Upper Peninsula to Copper District Power Co. Co. instal¬ which authorization shares 10,000 Peninsula; $9,974,000. time therewith this for serve $232,560 purchase of than Iron capital demand notes each connection of development by $232,560 The the District of held.— the thereof such the of elected director a since 355,572 SEC (2) and Exchange share equal at been been Directors, Etc.—• 1947—Month—1946 , income (3) ex-the-distribution common non-negotiable. issued director Brewster, Vice-President and Corp.; William Fraser, Treasurer income Deficit.—V. less notes to and have has Edmonds The sale by Consolidated Electric and Gas Co. and the purchase by Upper Peninsula Power of all of the capital stock of Houghton Electric Light Co. and all of the capital stock and funded debt of Iron Range Light and Power Co.; express Columbia $22,500 3V4% of issued Edmonds Darden Mr. G. deductions—__ shares directed 23 shall 26 retire issue annual P. and (1) 2842. May on of notes, purpose amount be the actions: Wash¬ air 1974, inclusive.... Interest on the unpaid principal thereof Is payable semi-annually on Feb. 15 and Aug. 15. The $6,400,000 to be issued by United Fuel for construction purposes are be of • will will 3V4% and increase to of James oper. The the effect express to to Trust in notes and payable Fuel Fuel of the Upper Peninsula Power Co.—Merger Approved— shipments to per p. stock the $2,200,000 for the of worth Government subsidiary of the Continental a Balance Columbia. United United Fuel preferred and common stockholders who have accepted, or shall accept, the offer of exchange by tendering their stock to The Corporation Trust Co., by (d) $6,400,000,000 last. will preferred stock exchange agent, as soon of its the expected are Mr. 1946. President i-ev.; deductions^ rv; Net capital contribution of $1,525,000 to United be credited by United Fuel to capital a proceeds United from $1,000,000 prewar Dividends according to company officials. for shipments under 100 165, May and the repay Bristol, company's than more George 6, the Oper. first will held announced March and for Period End.. Mar. 31—. , Gross will contribution, the competitive bidding of $3,500,000 first mortgage bonds, series due 1977; contribution From in A. Linen, publisher of "Time" magazine, and H. 6. development engineer for du Pont. following officers were elected: D. E. Douty, Chairman of the Income ■ . (b) Columbia will make (c) 1947, its committee. Total .oper. ^revenues.iu a America—Exchange Ruling— common surplus. m. • 'Robert E. Safford, Secretary, Recapitalization, dated Feb. 26, by1 the board of directors as of Jr., revenues— Other income (net) promissory notes. Such there, Rochelle, Capacity of clients. Heineman Net pound per Exchange stock of United Fuel will issue Fuel. Towne Securities Corp.—Plan Declared Effective— ? of facilities times finance ; 139 of two-thirds joint declaration has been filed with the SEC by Columbia Gas Electric Corp. and United Fuel Gas Co. regarding the following: They also to Darden, ■f V~" -r;. A ment ■ built New To Increase — facilities Utah Power & Light Co. record United Fuel Gas Co.—To Sell Note to Parent— a be at 2715. viz.: (5) 27 adopted a resolution authorizing the extension of options purchase in the aggregate 24,250 shares of common stock at $8 1 p. of A. L. Brassell, President; William H. Hubbard, Vice-President; B. Walker, Secretary-Treasurer, and F. G. Boye, Assistant Secre-. tary-Treasurer.—V. 153, p. 411. stock of Increased—• meeting held proposal to increase the authorized $50 par preferred stock from 55,000 r, shares 165, first S. holders nearly revised a over, cents '■ i three operations Inc.; board; . and-Qptton Reporter)" will soon volume 57 effect.—V. Stock common one 822. p. York New contracts above.—V. company the output,, new machinery is designed for insulating wire by patented Laytex dipping process. This process pro¬ emphasis The 25 of , scheduled with United Biscuit Co. of by American Power will operations equipment additional to the p. the ones, Oscar a and 18 quarterlies 14, paid to Wool produce under only pounds of by At the annual meeting of the stockholders President reported that the corporation's income in 1946 was well 165, p. 2552. the on will were Lines company remain laboratory research United States Testing Co., Inc.—New the 6. June March on M*:. rates Hawaii will rate will operation ' insulating The W. of common Texas Public Utilities Corp.—Sale research purchase Wilmington, per on share per and made: were and 16 share will be together Air the rates present pounds 2459. by in the of of dustrial cents involves company since Nov. 1944. Mr. Edmonds is also & Cork Co. of C. new be principally recently by C. W. Higbee, Manager the tinued 25 record of last, each.—V. dividends per express and United filed ington, D. 37,773 $131,643 by shipments Net —V. to production announced plastic company's members Express Rates to Hawaii— air States 18 tariff $1,383,712 3,538 low United June 5,447 $135,182 deductions resins, Thayer, cents announces engines horsepower. To Reduce 490,000 $131,384 income income—net Income $7,701,729 i new Two New Members of Finance Committee— early Fall, when United has in operation its entire new fleet of 35 four-engined Mainliner 300's, the total horsepower of these ships, plus that of 26 four-engined Mainliner 230's and 78 twin-engined Mainliner 180's, will be 621,600, according to the announcement. As planes have become larger, so has the horsepower of United's engines increased. Each engine on a Mainliner 180 develops 1,200 horsepower, on a Mainliner 230, 1,350 horsepower and on the new Mainliner 300, 2,100 horsepower. 1947—12 Mos.—1946 a department. capacity Increased of was bulk Colgate By Tampa Electric Co.—^Earnings— Period End. March 31— Ore., duces lightweight wire with smaller diameters and perfectly-centered conductors, resulting in superior electrical properties.) above 1948. cents holders 15, 1773.' p. whose million 2714. p. corporation Portland, 984. wire sources. The United Air Lines, Inc.—To^Have Fleet of 139 Planes— June 20, of expected corporation's p. cable and other separately purchased sharps already issued dividend 50 of to 14 distributions and $33.50 163, is rvM $4 record 22.—V. those in synthetic resins required for its own associated mills, it was announced on additional the expansion plant's ■ stock common "An of plant rubber * extra Julys'; 1, 1947, according to ..t^e "American (..c\ Corp.—Builds New Plant— (R. I.) Plant- and The other the I., wire publicly stated that they have of their shares.—V. 165, an April on of 25 accumulated amount - and 165, Expansion Union Buffalo Mills Co.—To Pay Arrearages— 344. desiring to receive the full redemption the redemption date, may do so on 165, p., 256 to United States Rubber Co. paid. was following cents share. shares dividend 1947.-T-V. plant stated.- Y."—V, Bristol any dividend June paid was cents the per United Corp.—Extra Dividend— payable cents 1946, who 169,400 disposing of May 27 declared regular a 25 3,000 $104 States Potash Co.—Secondary Offering—Lfce Higginson Corp., May 22 offered 25,000 shares of com¬ mon stock (no par) at $21.25 per share, less a dealer commission of $1.10 a share. The offering does not rep* resent new financing.—V. 165, p. 2319. for stock common \ stock, of at and called corporation Mr. additional an and intention and The supplement N. May 16, 1944. an aggregate of 55,000 shares per share which was $1 in excess of $25.87% 142,000 on stock the phenol formaldehydes, produced at this plant at lower cost," the company's announce¬ will be 5,700 and of plants May to purchase " cents member a same $112,079 ' July 1, next, on per drawn 2, corporation has under construction where it will manufacture plywood Exchange Commission Skouras the accrued after June United States Plywood of way redemption 5% cumulative preferred dividends amounting to $1.25 accrued of plus The * as the the shares directors In Joseph of which Manufacturers, Inc.—Partial Re* drew for outstanding "High-grade synthetic Securities shares purchase and plant against " the above described June board, As of any 2003, connection 234,300 stock Union Bag & Paper Sweets Co. of America—New Director— . to objections shares are no longer issuable through the registration statement which was required by covers therefore only 234,300 amount 100,000 shares have been purchased by Mr. 1947, P. the The 2144. p. in present was would This basis. annual No and The this 2804. p. annual cash payments of 25 cents on the new said, the company plans to consider distribu¬ he annual to entitled 31. its Holders price, required filing shares and aggregate under and chain the price be the for of options, Spyros brought the Sun Ray chain up to 140 units. continue cash dividends on the new com¬ equivalent Sylk the northern not Jan. registration statement with a stock options. of Of plans to addition, an in Acquisition rate a Mr, mean, stock. tion stores management at mon that announced Gold's will last with excess 240,000 Securities an income of $154,068. five months arisen 1944 options 42,000 improvement over some higher operating Treasurer, said. For the and stock $6,418,653 of share dis¬ corporation. Skouras, and 27,400 shares by all but three of the remaining option holders. Of the 64,900 shares of common stock covered by unexercised stock purchase options, 38,600 shares are adversely affected by were Vice in Zanuck, approximately outstanding proposed the on above in Corp.—Statement Regarding Registration Statement With SEC has this common issuable quarter ended quarter of are the Court counsel, more than 200 share¬ explanation of the proposal under common Stock Exchange on 27, shares. to 800,000 common which .r company on May 27 shares Pleas by an four common $1 were the the the of testimony of The C. Sept. lapse split Common closing price of the stock on that date, principal executives of the company. shares. but ago, William costs, four-for-one a increase in the authorized an confusion New York Of approved 15 assets in the of stock. common a May amounted to $112,579 United Merchants & directors of W. and Co.—Split-Up Ratified, Etc.— on of Filing make described Sun Ray Drug The al?of .. Wil¬ A. granted options to Spryos P. Skouras, President, Michel, Executive Vice-President, to purchase 70,000 shares 15,000 shares, respectively, at $24.25 per share. These option and of 75 heard of corporation.—V. stockholders On holders to Brown, 21 totaled creditors certain board 2551. p. Claude Century-Fox Film much The the record Texas. corporation at an annual meeting held on May 16, 1944 adopted a plan authorizing the board of directors to grant to certain executives options to purchase an aggregate of 140,000 shares of its common stock on specified terms. On that date, pur¬ suant to the authority conferred upon them by the stockholders, the 2714. p. Stratton & Terstegge Co.—75-Cent Dividend— per aggre¬ delivery clarification. On April 16, 1940, the corporation granted Darryl F. Zanuck, VicePresident in charge of production, an option to purchase 100,000 shares of common stock at $13 per share. The top price for the common stock on the New York Stock Exchange on that date was 10%. Beacom, Winnetka, 111., has been elected a director. in charge of trust department of The First National Chicago, he fills the vacancy caused by the retirement be¬ failing health of Robert J. Dunham.—V. 165, p. 2005. of an may be non-utilitv Pipe Line will be merged into United and under such merger United will acquire all of the property and assets of Pipe Line and will assume all of its obligations. Upon consummation of the merger United will be required to deposit $400,000 with its mortgage trustee which amount represents the proceeds from the sale of physical assets by Pipe Line to non-afiiliated interests.—V. 165, p. 2552. ' Co-operative Wage Fund, an organization formed to for Philadelphia Transportation Co. employees, approval of the plan. Following the hearing, Judge formal a wishes Vice-President of $1,313,360. 2®, Lnlne s "abilities accrued taxes. represented diameter offered. the allowed under Stewart-Warner Corp.—New Director— Bank Longview, Shunk hear holders Investment So highest for James Hill, increase period in is represented to which were for 20th - shares of 13,074 constituting history, smaller investments Brown Sterling Drug, Inc.—Sales at New High—Obituary^— any and Carthage, Old Ocean, Chocolate Texas to Hemphill; gas dehydration $130,000,000. May on by the corporation of Exchange Commission Jr., President, reports. This represents $30,400,000 sales for the corresponding 26-inch the (a capital stock under the mortgage dated as of Oct. 1 io44 securing outstanding bonds. As of March 31, 1947 Pipe Line's assets solely of cash in the amount of consisted is President. those 8,368 Counsel 2008. p. of pledged UnitedIs delivery capacity of the proposed line cubic feet per day. The estimated over¬ address distribution to assets, Options shares miles The Francis present plan be used for business expansion. has 900 is home Texas, and were the to re¬ 2804. p. of addition the now project Judge Philadelphia, Pa., State Finance Co.—Stock Offered—Butler, Wick & Co., Youngstown, O., on May 22 offered at $100 per share 2,100 shares of $5 cumulative preferred stock (no par). Stock is redeemable at $103 per share,. Proceeds will company 296 extending from presiding handle The about lines Austin, are construct par> demption— In 1947.—V. 6, Jersey, company's of of Record to proposes hear¬ Transit Investment Corp., Phila.—To Dissolve- by lot. deemed applicant SEC » declaration which The outstanding securities of United Oil Pipe Line Co subsidiary) consist of 5,000 shares (no Eastern for Redemption— 27 Bank of City of New York, and the shares to be redeemed will be selected the The the Commission pipe line extending from near Hemphill, Texas, delivery in the Eastern Seaboard area of New Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland. The proj¬ Includes cost The thereon The 9. Power of approximately 325,000,000 all 2144. announced that the board of directors had called for redemption for account of the sinking fund, on July 15, next, 5,150 shares of 3%% cumulative preferred stock, series A, of the company at $100 per share, plus accrued dividends Holliday, June Federal 26-inch to Eastern markets. gas liams W. the 11 Merge Subsidiary— summari'ze'd'as'follows:'"ed "lth the construct for of company s than 1 % retirement plah. Annuities will be about a third larger. Less the stock was voted against the improvements.—V. 165, p. (EDT), of New by to Bayou and Pledger gas fields in plants in those fields; 14 main line compressor stations with gate of 141,000 horsepower, and 45 miles of branch lines . ■of set points transmission up 20% in the first quarter of 1947 and earnings were improved," A. W. Peake, President, told stockholders at were been a.m. also ect "moderately 10 various .York, 20% Higher— Standard Oil Co. (Indiana)—Sales has miles 1,380 to 2713. p. application by the company requesting authorization natural gas pipe line system extending from Texas lo (2931) United Gas Corp.—Would 1,380 oi • the shares with common to the (10) Upper stock of Copper Peninsula, provisions of the The authorization of by Upper Peninsula Power Middle and 33,980 Fewer holders West and Corp. 34,780 shaies District of certain amended 250,000 to revised shares Consolidated Copper of Power amounts and the Range and as snail cash in sell their accordance agreements; the Electric Co., common Co. of issuance and stock of and of Upper sale Co., Gas respectively, The 119.940, Peninsula Co., and the issuance and sale by Upper Peninsula to all other of the common stock of Copper District Power Co. of (twa , t.r. .< ,K&:- •r,<» .rttuho *. v !i O.JU J of and to Nov. Total income Expenses — 1——— 70,339 $23,060 10,000 of $15,839 7,000 $13*060 transfer The Estimated $8,839 Federal & State inc. for prov. taxes assumption liabilities by Pepco all of Railway , of Washington Railway, and delivery stock common stock by Washington (par $10) (par $50) of of of aggregate an Pepco and Pepco (to effective less the amount preferred' stock new of of Pepco dividends of —V. 165, Gross to of Net ry. Gross Quarter Ended March 31— —V. $26,045 $60,041 $146,179 after chgs. & Fed. taxes— 1945 1946 1947 ■either 2592. 164, p. in Pepco of stock common Net from Net ry. —V. holders of scrip certificates in exchange therefor, directors payable July May 24 declared on 1 stockholders to of record June Dividends were 15. April 1947—V. 1, Wabash April— Cross Net ryv Gross Net 3,704,588 1944 $7,889,877 3,006,315 1,000,045 481,672 857,787 725,739 30,903,991 25,311,064 31,743,151 9,196,042 4,553,735 32,920,842 13,045,845 3,418,790 income— from ry. —V. 1945 $8,811.,044 full railway railway 2,068,314 4,099,024 income— oper. (Ii) 12,863,571 May on 23 action the on ship $30 par of R. of the — com¬ be to fair equitable and to the hearing The it before in to it by such and capital of either other mission out the carry 16, affected the date as delivery stock for the all and approve, method the of sale expenditure the as (2) to recapitalization to-increase as $75,000,000, and $2,800,000; its (i) consisting of 5,500,000 shares of the amendment shares of 400,000 common stock of the stock capital Com¬ (par charter of preferred $10>, (ii) issued outstanding and and owned holders which units to The above. right the been not delivery of all assets consist principally of such to make to delivered securities of to pursuant the Northern 30—! $3,062,570 Total railway oper. exp. Tidewater and 2,720,885 - Ry.) All be. 3.60%. be may of not to be at redemption and the higher $50 rate by. Pepco necessary than sold such or deemed less per'share competitive bidding approved by this Commission as in order to obtain a price to it the for for shares 140,000 the 2,776,623 10,792,623 11,225.303 $523,322 $1,464,009 $2,923,229 145,027 140,305 562,355 9,720 442,37.8 572,000 financing the stock of Pepco 351,323 333,427 ~87,564 ¥l~062 Other $109,094 $301,954 $540,611... ...$1,575,425 77,686 61,668 349,808 449,200 $31,408 $240,286 $190,803 shares of common, anl (v) delivery by Washington to Pepco of the presently outstanding 90,000 shares of stock 55,637 Fixed charges 65,276 62,255 255,033 250,463 $157,855 $1,017,187 of and Pepco the all of indebtedness all of by. Rockville remaining Rockville Railway- to it; (iii) the Railway and the acquisition by of Rockville Railway; (iv) the assets transfer by tranefsr Washington of all the liabilities of Rockville Railway; (v) the and delivery by Washington to Rockville Railway of the entire out¬ standing 5,500 shares of capital stock (no par), of Rockville Railway; and (vi) the acquisition and cancellation by Roekvjlle such Railway shares (4) The to such Falls its of outstanding dissolution liquidation of all of approximately ,1,050 the Potomac assets, (iii payable remaining cellation Falls, and the the acquisition by Washington of all of such by Washington of the note of Great Falls principal amount of $15,000 and of any obligations and liabilities of Great Falls, (iii) the can¬ Washington of all indebtedness owing to it by Great the transfer and delivery by Washington to Great Falls (iv) the of Great (5) liquidation of Great Falls, and, pursuant the conveyance, transfer and delivery by Great assets, including cash, accounts receivable, and acres of undeveloped land at the Great Falls of in entire outstanding 5,000 shares of capital stock (par Falls, and (v) the acquisition and cancellation by such shares The payment Great outstanding stock; of' Washington to Pepco the note of Great in the principal amount of $15,000 to be assumed by Washington above) and the cancellation by Pepco of such note and delivery thereof to Washington; and the conveyance by Washington Pepco of all real property previously transferred to it by Great -Fails fifl the agreement for transaction dated May 27. referred 1912 (as the and above) modified in April Pepco of conveyance by Washington to acquisition of such real property The investment,, by Washington as a the (6) to by satisfaction 23, 1936), such including, cash, and in but excess interest of held limitation, in such assets to obligations of the United $10,000, bv be to property capital 165, or Washington) so the agreement of name for than more 2461. "Wooden in sale, along with the brew¬ 1869. Shoe In it 1903 Lager" incor¬ was adopted. was in when it 1933 ■; brew¬ resumed present capacity of a PURPOSE OF total amount initiated, which the amounts of ISSUE—In funds liquidation fixed assets of and about 100,000) of August distributed were Shoe 1945 this carry Brewing cash and He Co. then him. to to necessary Wooden certain securities in individually secured a mortgage loan on the fixed assets from the Central/National Bank in Chicago in which the RFC has. a participation. The present balance . the of loan is $318,273. The interest rate is 4% per annum for monthly principal payments of $6,500, start¬ and the loan provides ing Feb. 8, 1947. The maturity date is August, 1951. The Wooden Brewing Corp. has been 'organized to take over the business and thus formerly operated by Wooden Shoe Brewing Co. The Shoe ship of that be issued of The by ment of broadening the owner¬ substantial participation therein purpose facilitate to this at or of the The Brewing time as been sold business shares the public of are Shoe such have corporation, the the The shares minimum 80% of the cost of new equipment.—V. issue will the will transfer allow.- $28,150,942 $20,937,209 (net), cash discount etc.- 153,606 341,531 . of the Co. In all Brewing subject to the pur¬ to provide such minimum necessary to be provided as transferred in is also shares 40,000 to of the assume by Vogt, the stock and Central the agree¬ will, corpora¬ the assume National Bank loan to OF 3 Mos. End. INCOME Years Ended Dec. 31 — Mar. 31,'47 (net) Sales of Sell., • $337,302 & Other —V. 259,466 48,783 124,096 109,027 1,154,684 90,814 profit- $247,393 p. special the May 22. fact that $1,492,893 1,215,078 $29,052 $269,340 $283,745 2,138 31,046 5,358 4,980) 1 $31,191 $300,386 $289,103 $242,374 - 4,093 37,234 42,196 33,975* 10,297 100,209 180,591 158,602 $16,800 $162,941 $66,315 $59,795 ■_ on income profit 165, - 1944 ' $1,607,850 (net) income Net 1945 exp. gen. operating 1946 $1,786,022 1,392,585 sales___: adm. Net A . it the Vogt. Part of the proceeds of the sale will be used for working capital, and port may be used for the reduction of this loan. 165, 1946 the to Shoe of determine minimum may for offered are requirements assets him to It ($318,273) sider 1947 completion provide Wooden being offered the Upon underwriter to Vogt of Co. . the $153,000. exchange for tion the corporation purpose, 70,000 shares. is authorized to issue 70,000 shares of which 40,000) to Ulreh Vogt, Jr., in exchange for the assets and shares in used manner, chase for the securing order Wooden offering sufficient assets like and In capitalized with corporation to ate business residents. been The has been formed the Ohio 2716. Worne Plastics Corp.—To Vote purchases, Stock — '> Ohio, has AND the Vogt • substantial „ Dividends, interest, rentals on their repeal of prohibition reduce to profit Depreciation Cost of ——— meeting of stockholders will advisability of continuing directors deemed this The no materials of on be Discontinuance— held operations, on it June was action' necessary to 25 con¬ disclosed in view on of. the a commercially satisfactory quality are be¬ ing produced by the company. Pending action by stockholders, tlie company's plant has been shut down.—V. 165, p. 381. and other oper. charges separately below Repairs and maintenance Provision for deprec., dept. and amortization— Gain on ordinary retire, or sale^ of fixed assets excl. products Selling, general and administrative expenses Int. & net prem. on funded & long-term debt _ 18,132,491 .2,118,454 1,163,653 Cr6,196 1,853,286 200,257 2,167,138 1,366,408 . 260 172 2,082,000 5,000 —_ $2,948,268 $22,655 Earnings per share of common stock outstdg.— $4,38 Nil — — Provision for estimated Federal taxes Net profit for on invested' accounts acquisi¬ elected the quarter ended March Yale & Towne Interest common on 15, Mav 28 1946.—V. has DirectorPaul H. Davis & Co., income Net 1947 1946 *$593,098 1945 1944 $1,655,289 $1,619,952 1,798 2,308 5,433 -$591,300 $1,657,597 $1,625,385 197,611 151,471 221,194 194,502 1,149,123 1,144,705 . — 302,894 declared a 165, p. company has asked Mutual Life Hancock $556,355 *$742,771 $287,280 $286,177 486,656 486,656 486,656 486,655 $1.14 ! Nil $0.59 $0.55 outstanding share—— per *Loss.—V. * 26,293 taxes— profits Shares has $1,083,158 Federal 165, p. 1238. . dividend of 25 cents per share Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co.—Bids for Plant been made each quarter since and Including 381. Wichita Water Co.—Plans Bond Sale— The a of $1,082,665 charges charges A the SEC for authority to issue and sell to insurance Co. $950,000 30-year first mort- bid $510,000 submitted opened was * bids built cost of. by steel government's offer John firm 1638. 493 income Interest stock,' payable July 15 to holders of record June 30. similar distribution July p. were directors the the Manufacturing Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings oper. received Depreciation Wichita River Oil Corp.—25-Cent Dividend— The in 165, Quarter End. Mar. 31—■ Earnings on partner a director.—V. a Net earnings from Total period 31, 1946 the plants of the completely idle from Jan. 21, 1946 to Feb. 18, 1946 due to the general strike of steelworkers called by the United Stetel Workers of America (CIO),.—V. 165, p. 2046. : 1 corporation been Cr3,085 1,631,772 220,983 ;— interest Wrisley Co.—Davis Ralph W. Davis, 15,679,772 income Other (Allen B.) sold shown those $28,492,473 $21,090,815 (other than States, to pursuant 2590. p. Quarter Ended March 31— Gross sales, less discounts, returns and A receivab.e, and prepaid insurance and taxes; purposes.—V. Wheeling: Steel Corp. (<& Subs.)—Earnings— providing real contribution Pepco without not finance P. the Pepco; ainmmlf surplus of Pepco of all assets of Washington cash and any securities of $10,000 of its of order Federal taxes NOTE—During of (as described to corporate has issued invitations for bids to be considered June 19 for $2,940,000 equipment trust certificates, maturing semi-annually from Jan. 1, 1948, to July 1, 1957. The certificates will be designed to $100), of its Falls the contingent charges, i.e. capital fund, interest general mortgage 41/z% income bonds, sinking, fund for Total by of Falls of River Pepco $210,265 Wheeling1 & Lake Erie Ry.—Invites Bids— stock; and the assumption to available on 3194. p. of (i) its other $23,829 — The company of assumption an SHARES Net and Washington CAPITAL Cost the exchange, transfer and certificates representing the Montgomery County and, pursuant to such liquidation (i) the-transfer and delivery to.Washington and the acquisition by Washington of all of the 1,666 shares of capital stock (par $100), of Great Falls Power Co., owned by Rockville Railway; (ii). the cancellation by Washington delivery ——— income *Amount 164, of New York, & Savings the 77,620 *Net 111.—V. Trust Cleveland $1,345*269 18,810 be common stock (par $100), Pepco and the acquisition and cancellation thereof by Pepco; (3) The dissolution and liquidation of Rockville Railway Co. of of $468,525 20,370 and 2,961,250 277,722 $291,330 deductions requirements and 51,044 $109,475 — Misc. ferred stock 78,067 $1,126,225 219,044 ______ income of City Harris option the at or, the the Street, Chicago, STATEMENT Total Wis., of at or Ulreh Vogt,- Jr., purchased all of the outstanding shares of Wooden Shoe Brewing Co, consisting of 500 shares. The cost to him, including expenses of approximately $50,000, was approximately $1,050,000. In In inccme income Bank Y., " —_ oper. N. when liabilities. ry. represented by certificates bearing the symbol B and of a distinctive color to distinguish them from the certificates for, the. above mentioned 140,000 shares of such stock), (iv) the issue, exchange, and delivery by Pepco to Washington of certificates to represent-said 85,000 shares of pre¬ acquisition thereof by Washington, present 1917 requirements ——— Dr) (net Net oi> Shoe into requirements. stodk such of purpose the presently, outstanding preferred shares of new preferred stock are to of 85,000 of the has 1947—4 Mos.—1946 $341,685 - Equip! shares of new preferred stock (par $5.0), and 2,961,250 shares of common stock (par $10) (the dividend rate on the preferred, stoek share under present Railway oper income & jt. fac, rents con¬ per cents Brewing Corp., Minster, Ohio Wooden Shoe beer. The plant at Minster, barrels per year. $3,299,945 $12,256,632 $14,148,532 taxes other fol¬ was ing by railway Payroll Income 40 which BUSINESS—Corporation for entered corporation ; Southern Railway tax accruals— , of Milwaukee, National York. First AND 1947, business ^ trustee, Chase New •business until the exchanges 1947—Month—1946 rev. operations gains eight June* 10. record national prohibition came into effect, The Woodeni Beverage Co. went into the business of manufacturing and bottling near beer, soft drinks, beverages and ice. It continued in that Pepco (& Subs.)—Earnings— Ry. oper. from capital of amount of properties Sacramento Net rev. the the name of The Star Beverage Co., and in 1939 that, changed to The Wooden Shoe Brewing Co. Originally the brewed by that company was named "Minster Lager," but about In to ' / in last year, Was 1915 the Washington of 22 29, Shoe exchange 85,000 will beer the plan being interests whatsoever and June this corporation. business was originally founded porated name upon or of No. stockholders to on business, to The rights of the holders of the common have any rights its assets, except out West Monroe Wooden has ing the acquisi¬ shall, The he Washington described as 30 made was incorporated in Ohio, purpose of purchasing the assets and business Brewing Co. of Minster, Ohio. That company is wholly owned by Ulreh Vogt, Jr. All of its assets have been, or are in the process of being transferred to him as the sole shareholder and; were of surrendered; so 1,830.28S 1,102,864 $9 per share. of the to thereof such stock common holders railway by that its capital (par $100), Washington, into by of 115 investment, assets Period End. April the transfer and all such of any Pepco of Total Pepco $30,000,000 to stock (par $50), from Pepco of the necessary sum from surplus to capital so will be increased to $33,862,500, (iiiV the reclassification Pepco or ■ authorized of and Western Pacific RR. Co. by version as an entirety of the 90,000 shares of common stock of have The recapitalization of-Potomac Electric Power Co. and, pursuant such so of $10) satisfaction transfer such (Incl. of the principal amount share one participating units effective,-cease r Washington proceeds of such sale, together with other funds of Washington to the extent necessary, toward the payment of that company's outstanding 1%% bank loan notes due Jan. 31, 1949, in the aggregate may (par full Washington the of $100), of Capital Transit Co. pursuant to competitive bidding or to" such pursuant persons of of 95,688 dividend June was Co., The HISTORY Pepco and any cash held by Washington; the acquisition by Pepco of such securities, cash and other assets and the assumption by Pepco of the obligation to continue to make the exchanges and the carrying out by Pepco of all the steps in* such exchanges described above as to be taken by Washington Railway.—V. 165, p. 2842. as (par to purchasers hereafter Washington by Pepco Trust Street, April 26, so stock The Pepco, terms and provisions 1947 of the receipt Washington (iii) with respect to the application. plan are summarized as follows: transfer 120,000 -shares owned at exchange described; the of sale, The and Court has fixed June The details (1) to enforce Columbia of stock common $10) 2,170,113 1,121,145 Corp., Cleveland; O., on May 23 offered 30,000 shares of common stock (par $5) an of 483,295 7,132^935 1775. p. Offered—The for each of Washington and one share of for each participating unit; the $10) (par 6,636,882 1,454,175 855,988 declared Wooden Shoe $100), in of declared thereby and approved the plan subject to certain terms and conditions. On May 16, 1947, pursuant to the request of the company, the Commission filed an application in the U. S. District Court for the plan. stock common participating units by the agreement, pursuant-to under when common persons the of (par stock Amended Plan May 15, the SEC entered its findings, opinion and order finding plan, filed by the company on Aug. 30, 1946 (as modified said of 7,232,472 1,099,189 in entire outstanding 65,000 shares of common in the manner described and the cancellation acquired; the transfer and delivery of the common stock of Washington by the holders thereof to Washington in the exchange described above; and the acquisition by such holders of amended District Washington 165, at Broad Bank, in by Washington of its stock Approved by SEC—Court Hearing Fixed for June 16— 1947) the in exchange for each 40 shall be Washington Railway & Electric Co. of (par against thereof Wanamaker, great-grandson of the founder pany, has been named a Vice-President.—V. 160, p, 873. of 11 scrip. The exchange shall be in the. holders of the 5% preferred by 443,979 payable payment a Wisconsin aggregate of common stock (par $10) of Pepco (to be in the transaction described above)', in ex¬ the outstanding depositary (John) Wanamaker & Co., New York & Phila.—New 3, delivery Washington stock surrender issued, Vice-President— March and of shares 40 common tion on such have share, 24.—V. holders, the 65,000 outstanding shares of the common stock-■ (par Washington and/or participating units of beneficial owner¬ deposited shares of such stock,, such exchange to be at the of of share narily payable on or about July 1 on the $30 par value. $2 cumulative An initial quarterly distribution of 50 cents was made April 1, last.—V. 165, p. 1502. On by of rate dividend deferred preferred stock. the shares acquired on John of 118,263 corporation has called for redemption on July 1, 1947, through operation of the sinking fund, $250,000 of first mortgage 3V4 bonds due 1971, a-t 1051/2 and interest. Pavment will be made at the First change. for $2 cumulative preferred stock. -■ - \ "J. directors! on May 23 voted to defer action on the dividend ordi¬ The transfer The 2,600,000 3,130,807 Waitt & Bond, Inc.—Defers Preferred Dividend— value terms 447,841 Wisconsin Public Service Corp.—Partial Redemption— of $100) directors the 567,423 628,849* The of all rights of Washington and such holders- shall, upon the plan being declared effective, cease to have any rights or interests whatsoever in Washington or any of its assets, except the right to make the exchange; 165, p. 2460. The the combination and surrender of scrip certificates shares of common stock (par $10) of Pepco or cash with satisfaction 'stock 1— Jan. from Net 1946 $6,270,933 998,300 $7,962,483 railway oper. accordance 2,263,615 railway and exchange for 1947 , . from From exchange, RR.—Earnings— from Net 1911. 165, p. . $1,913,641 to or of such shares pursuant to any sales thereof made. in with the terms and provision of such scrip certificates; expenditure of funds by Washington for the payment. of the dividend adjustment referred to above; the transfer and delivery of the 5% preferred stock by the holders thereof to Washington in, the exchange described above; and the acquisition by such holders of such new preferred stock (par $50), and common stock (par $10) of Pepco and of scrip in lieu of fractional shares of common stock in such inaugurated on this stock on Oct. 1, 1946, by a payment of 10 cents per share, which was followed by Similar payments on Jan. 2 and 1944 1945 $1,860,094 8,243,620 distribution by Dec. the dividend of five cents per share, a 1946 384,986 railway directors per lowed accordance The $868,000.—V. 156, $1,823,782 railwayincome-.p. 2591. similar A purchasers Smaller Dividend & Iron Co.—Declares Vulcan Mold its investment in Wichita's contribution of Wisconsin Investment Co.)—To Pay 8-Cent Dividend-The such the to pur¬ Works 739,878 oper. 165,. cents $10) (par Water 1— Jan. lrom that delivery of fractional shares American $2,234,626 : income— oper. From exchange;' the transfer and delivery of shares of common stock (par $10) of Pepco to the scrip agent and the sale, exchange, transfer and delivery of such shares by the1 scrip agent, Vulcan Corp.—Earnings—Net prof, and capital a 1947 railway railway—, from , transfer making from Net share a stock by April— date, for each share of preferred stock of Washington; the acquisition, and cancellation by Washington of such shares of 5% preferred stock; the issue by Washington and the transfer and delivery of scrip in lieu of the 1363. p. parent, Wisconsin Central Ry.—Earnings- 85,000 shares 5% after income taxes Estimated net profit the company's time, same 520. be accruing on construction '■ . the At common as and (c) an amount equal to accrued dividends on a share preferred stock of Washington to the date upon which the plan declared the off bank notes and for pay poses. referred of Pepco 5% is of bonds in order to gage Rockville (in the transactions liquidation and preferred new of for prov. the any by Washington acquired by Washington (in the transaction described above), together with the .appropriate adjustment for dividends in exchange for the 85,000 shares, of the presently outstanding 5% preferred stock (par $100)- of Wash¬ ington, such exchange to be at the rate of (a) one share of new preferred stock, of Pepco, (b) 4(4 shares of common stock (par $10) 65,140 income taxes— —. before income Net including p. the of $80,980 $93,397 - - and Pepco, Monday, June 2, 1947 & Electric Co., asked permission to increase 361,250 shares of 1946 1947 by assumed dissolution The (i) . Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Coj—Earnings— 3 Mos. End. March 31— assets Washington Falls above); (7) between 1945, 15,. of Great UttJtOTOTCIIEV" TinfllYUZiL' follows: Consolidated Electric & Gas Co. and the several banks and the pledging under said loan agreement of the 120,000 shares of the common stock of Upper Peninsula Power Co. to be acquired by Consolidated Electric & Gas Co.—V. 165, p. 2842. of as such liabilities Copper The (11) of tion common stock in respect of each share of common District Power Co. held by such holders; aoplication by Consolidated Electric and Gas Co. of the cash proceeds"of the sale of the securities of Houghton Electric Light Cc. and Iron Range Light and Power Co. to the partial payment of its bank loan notes outstanding under the loan agreement dated its of shares .stock OC v_/V^ivxivxx^xv^/irvJLi 'xxxajj on this alloy May company, plant 16 as which East War has been operating the Ind., was the onlv Administration officials Chicago, Assets that property. The plant, known as Plancor 328 equipped as a wartime project by the government at 2320. for and at $1,885,253.—V. 165, p. Volume 165 Number 4599 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Stock Record New York Stock «» DAILY RANGE OF PRICES Exchange WEEKLY VOLUME OF TRADING FOR EVERY LISTED ISSUE YEARLY RANGE OF SALE PRICES LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday Monday Tuesday May 26 May 27 May 24 I per share 70 < per share 70% >85 70% 90 •0'/ *85 7% 45 45 14% 70% 14% 70% 71 72 73 *85 7% 44% 44% 443/4 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% *38% 38% 38 % 39% 39% 30% 30% *20% 31% 31 30 3/4 31% 7 7 *30% 7% 31% *100 30'% 107 4% *21% *100% 101 3'/a 7% 21 4% 27% 60 *57% *33% 33% *92 95% *92 18% 167 19 *18 *30% 31 26% 59 323/4 33% *91 96 17% 167 17% 164 165 32% 32% 32% 102% *100% 32% 32% 32 *25 26% 92% 32% 102 32% 105 *100 4% 21% 4% 21% 101 3% 3% 28% 7,100 58% 58% 100 34 33% 343% 33 *92 18 166 97 *92% 18% 18% 167 168 20 *18% 30% *30% 97 18% MEMORIAL 33% 33% 33% 100% 101% 101% 32% 32% 32% 4,000 DAY 92% 92% 92% 92% 923/4 *92% 93 25% 25% 25% *25% 253/4 *25% 253/4 6 6% *5% 6% 6% 6% *47 *47 50 50 *47% 6 *46 50 800 48 1,900 77% 78 78% 79 793/4 78% 79% 36% 36% 353/4 353% 36% 36% 37 37 9 71% 22 8% 22% *68 70% 70 *68 11 *10 11 10% 10% 38 10% *38% 39% 39% 40% 40 *188% 40 ¥2 70 127% 125'% 4% 189 189 96% 188' 38 188 36% 96% 37% *96% *20% 21% 21% 21% 108% 107% 107% 97% *20% *107% *107% *135 136% 135 136% *20 20% *20 20% *21 22 21 *98% 28 28% 4% 3% 3% *105 16% 16% 105 % 4% 4% 4% 3% 15% *93 24% 100 13 19% 20% *111% 112% 20 9% 10% 112% 9% *27% *138% 19% 95 13% 25% 100 *1383/4 141 29% *35 163 19% *98% *138% 10% 29 10% *106% 95% 12% 13% *179 26% 11% *35 53 52 164 163% *180 26 100 15% 26 101 28% 27% 28% *24 24% 24 24 *21% *35 x26% *23% 22% *21% 35% 124% *41% 35 124% *123% 44 *41 *101% 44% 36 52% 165 27% 24 22% 35 \ 128 43 *35 52% 165 33% *145 34% May 16 44% Mar 6 r % Mav 19 11% Apr Oct 75 64% Sep 91 % May 37% Nov ^63% Jun 9 Nov Apr 1914 Mar 26 Apr 57% Nov 74% Dec Jan 7 25% Oct 45% Jun 7 72% Oct 88% Jun 5 12% Nov 30 Jan 50 Feb 3 36% Oct 64% 133% Jan May 19 May 19 Apr 15 125% Mar 21 3% May 19 86% May 19 99 184% Mar 21 193 36 39% May 12% Apr Oct 77% Jan 17% Feb May 20 36 11 6% 44 80 May 19 20% May 19 9 9 31 66 70 Apr 7% Feb 94 8 Mar 129 May 5% *137 Sep Oct 17% Feb Jan 1 79 Oct 106% 28 Jan 184 Dec 210% Mar May 21 54% Feb 1 42 Nov 115% Jan 72% May 8 96% Oct 132% Mar 28 % Feb 10 21 % Nov 100 May 21 20% May 21 106% Apr 9 110 Feb 6 104% No par 10 Sep 150 Feb 134% May 20 19% May 19 156 Jan 9 120 Sep 164% Jun 26% Feb 7 17% Oct 34% 24 4 20% 20 May 21 95% Jan 25 % 22 102 May 19 46 Feb 40% Sep Jan Apr 32% Jan Mar 12 97% Dec 108 Jun Jan 6 41% Nov 75 July 6% Feb 7 5% Sep 11% 14 6% Feb Apr 25 14% May 19 90% Mar 17 115% Jan 100 Sep 25% Feb 101% Feb 18 Oct 129% May 44% Apr 118 PJefe"ed 6% No par S3 Co & 10 38 % Jan l 13 5% May 19 preferred 49 Jan 16 23 Apr 15 No par 6% non-cum preferred Amer Internal Corp American Invest Co of HI American Locomotive 50 1 American Home Products American Ice 7% May 22 100 No par Leather preferred conv 3% May 19 14 No par $7 2d preferred A $6 preferred 6 100 90 May 16 Apr 23 9% May 17 No par 1 12 No par May 19 18% May 19 111% May 21 iqq • Feb 16% Jan 31 13% Oct 23% Jun 20% Feb 17 17% Nov 28% Aug 14% Jan 5% Oct 90 Sep 42% Apr 8% Feb 37% Sep 55% 5% Oct 12% 53% Feb x34% Jan 44% Oct 63 Jan 31% Dec 36% Nov 8% Sep 10% Jan 24 106% Mar 7 12% Jan 31 14 18 Jan 30% Feb 110 10 Jan 9 May Jan Jan 18% Mar 99% Jan 9% Sep 16% 11% Mar 15% 118 22% May Jun Jun 44 % 111 45 44 *118% Nov Sep Jan 119 May 21% 36 *126% *41 162 34 155 44% 119 162% *154% 45 *118% 103% 103% *103% 104 % *103 31% 32% 30% 32% x28 29% 92 *90 92 *90 71% *68% 70 71 *90 70 7% 7 62 7% *57 6% 62 35% 34% 47% *46% *57 *43 *110 *50 51% 16% 16 *50 31% footnotes *4% *30 see 4% 50 % 54 ¥4 103 29% 6% 43 111 50% 162% 68% *67% 68 % 67% 156 67% 68 ¥4 163% page 23. . . ' • 45% 119 45% 119 13% 103 13% *101% 30% 29% 46 ¥2 100 13% 9,200 104 30 300 ¥2 93% *90 *70 21,900 92 71 71% 6% 6% 43 111 50% *57 X34% 48 ¥2 . 43% *110 51 2,300 35% 51% 16% 16% 16% 16 ¥2 *13% 14% *13 ¥t 300 14% 30% T ' *4% 4% 30% 30% 30% *4% 4 ¥4 31 ¥t 31 ¥4 700 100 300 400 $4 A P 99 17 178 Feb 7 May 13 37% Feb 7 34% Sep 10% Sep 22% Jun 97% Jan 133% Aug Jan 123% Aug 88% 12% X173% 27% Nov 23 Jan Feb 186 Nov Feb 42% Aug 108 % July Dec 20 Sep 33% Feb Co No par 34% Jan 39% Feb 24 33 Sep 62 Apr No pef 100 73% Jan 159 May 14 33 May 19 100 144 14 48% May 19 Apr 60 Jan 10 169% Jan 6 40 Mar 5 18 158 Jan 6 25% May 19 23% May 19 37 Feb 8 Feb 10 No par 21% May 28 No par 100 34 May 17 28 29% Jan x45 Jan 45% 165 34% 160 27% 25% Sep Dec Jan Nov 38% July 68% 24 47% 100 159% May 19 174% Feb 4 159% 138 25 62 Apr 15 82% Feb 5 73 Nov Oct 61% Apr 19 84% Feb 5 76% Oct 162% Feb 18 Apr 17 41% May 17 Wks & Elec No par 12 No par & No par 70 1 Mining Cable Corp Co Copper Mining Co Inc Archer-Daniels-Midland 5 No par 48% Oct 78 116% Sep 121 18% Feb 8 13% Oct 28% 106% Jan 30 102% 110% Feb Jun Jun 16 50% Feb 13 29% 70 % Jun 110% Feb 13 100 % Dec 182% Jun May 26 103% Feb 13 10% Jan 6 87% Dec 105% • Nov Jan 7 Sep Dec 90 42 5 35 Oct 61% Feb 52% Feb 17 41 Sep 60% Jan 4 38 Sep 62% May 111% Mar 10 108 Dec *114% Mar 109 May Mar 2 15 7 1 Jan 2 46% Jan 10 20 : July May 3 9 64 42 21% Corp 174 58% Jan 119% Apr 1 No par & Oil May 69 % Apr 62 12.50 — 10O % 45% Jan No par & Jun 99% May , 30% May 19 60 Glass Sep 200% Feb Apr Apr May 23 5% May 19 25 Copper 150 67% Sep Jan 26% Jan 90 No par Smelt- preferred May 19 13 102% Feb 100 conv 9 168 Sep Jan 25 151 May Sep 11 116"% Jan 43 Deo Feb Feb Oct 54% Feb 14 60*8 Apr Apr 24 146% Feb 100 172 38% May 19 100 50% 7 May 20 Corp 191 Oct Aug 2 40 Products Apr 19 116 Wire 60 14% & Teleg Co Hock 17% July 95% Feb 100 preferred W 21 Oct No par Anderson, Clayton Anderson-Prichard Andes 24 16% Feb 24 Jun 11 16% Feb 10 22% Feb 4 prior preference prior Anchor 30 7 July 109% Feb 24 Co Amer Zinc Lead Anaconda 700 14% Feb Jun 163 May 21 Preferred 50 43% 112 Dec 15 % May 20 $6 1st preferred American Woolen Anaconda 133% class B Water 17,800 47 27 Jun 10% May 14 Refining 6% preferred American Viscose 5% preferred $5 Mar 140 Tobacco Common Conv 43% Tobacco/ Sumatra Amer Telep 300 7 jan 24% May 19 5 Stores American Am 90 May 19 11% May 19 10 100 Preferred 100 62 16 % 4% 140 2,800 119 ¥4 Oct No par Stove Sugar 1,400 23% 21 Foundries American 10,100 7 117% Feb preferred American 10,000 155 Feb 45 % Mar Refg & American Am 32 21 Snuff 100 44 25 % 25 Smelting 400 100 106 % Nov No par Building Steel Nov 12% 39% Feb Preferred Amer 98 3 129 % Feb l76 non-cum Oct 15 28% May 27 No par 500 36 13% v ;*4% ! 2,400 131 155 Amer 21% Jan 9 % May 19 100% May 19 No par American 9 10% May 20 NO par ."m Ship Jan 6 I per share 15% Feb No par Safety Razor American Seating Co 6% 22 36 d 134 1 £8n Rolllng Mm Anln? AmericanCcn! PFe£erred 190 500 x25% May 19 ^ stand San'y im ' 13% ■ 2,900 167 <127 !i 101 9% May 23 Highest tper share Jan com—No par Light preferred Amer 163 % ' 31 44 111 37 34 *42 $6 May 21 94% Apr 19 19 Lowest $ per share 28 100 Co Ne?SrCo & Dn Amer Power 1,900 22,700 147 *21 preferred American Molasses t per share No par Ltd Preferred 16 ' 4% DAY 190 34 47% 44 *13% 6% 62 12% 43 47% 111 14% *145 Co Year 1940 Highest No par 100 No par Anil X 5h, & MetaIs Metals 183 101 ¥2 *165 21% 36% 47% *43 *16 105 1 33% 130 Range Since January 1 Lowest Am» 1,000 II,500 53% 62 *110 16% 13% 165 36 110 11,600 CLOSED MEMORIAL 27 ¥2 *35% 53% 35 110 EXCHANGE 99 101% 36% *57 44 10% 109 26% 102 *46% 48 13% *180 26% 34% *43 51% 13% 34% 35% 98 183 147 Range for Previous STOCK 800 24 13% 73 10% 108% 96% STOCK 24 13% 91 10% 109 200 29 ¥2 24 13% 91 29% 24 13% 123/a 29 11 ¥4 28% 67% 119 *10% 28% 67 *71 STOCKS EXCHANGE 6% 28% 67 119 10% 141 28% 66% ' *138% 400 66 3/4 154 141 100 3,900 66% 154 *98% 15% 67% 162 101 11% 66% 44% 118% I,000 11% 163% 154 20 ¥4 *15% 66 % 66% 155 19% 11% 162% 66% 66% 19% 15% 34 For 1 par Par 11% 147 *30% 84% May Shares *15% 34 22% 1 per share 11% *145 36 1 per share 15% • 34 *28% 12% 183 25% 147 163 f per share 10% 34 4% 7 Is 62% May 95% Nov 16 the Week 95% *145 16 Mar Jan July 3% Apr Sales for May 30 106% 34 42% Friday May 29 9% 36 52% 125 Thursday 94% 147 16% Jan 73 39 63% May 108 16% Jan 200 May 28 106% 15% 164% 10% 34 *13% | Wednesday 106% 11% *50% 9,800 ' 51 46 par 100 Foreign Power Amer *145 47% 113% . Sep 3 __No par ^J8011 & Fdy Co it. Pref®rred 15% 36 7% V Nov 8 % Feb Dec No par Amer & 1,300 100% 11% 52% 35 *112% 300 Nov 91% 25 212% Jun 29% Jan American Export Lines Inc 1,300 11% *57 112% 600 1 30% 4 23 39% Feb Oct 1 6,000 ■ 10 Apr 154 July Aug 26 Nov 103 l Sees 9% 15% *44'A 112% Encaustic 24% 10% 99% 18 Feb 10 Hawaiian 13 17 61% May Nov Jan 20 Hide 21 ¥4 Jan 113 Sep 31% No par 28 ¥4 13% 183 *179 26% 100 118%' 20% 29% 6 99 Corp 9% 95 13 183 *154 *12% 20% 10% 106% 96 66% *10% 13% 19% 7 39% Mar 16 No par 28% 106% 162% 10% *12% 18% 35% Feb Jan 35 100 American 100 7 24% May 19 5 % May 19 Sugar American , 3 1 Distilling Co 100 1 Feb 22% Feb 50 Inc 400 .: 180 50 preferred 2,300 102% May 20 May 17 99% Feb 10 9% 106% ,•66 *97 Oct 30 100 28% 10 *41 100 Oct 17% 29 % May 17 1 Fdy 6% 500 Feb Aug 8% Jan 91% 14 100 54 ¥2 7 38 12 Feb 30% May 19 —* 9% 10% *21% *6% 18 Apr 92 % May 27 Inc *27% 10% *35 6% 48 % Feb 22 100 9% 28% *123% 24% Oct 104 No par 27% 100 10% 164% 24% 3% 24 No par preferred prior 4 12% 51% May 103 No par 40 400 T Dec Tiling 300 . Nov 90% 5% Feb 13 May 19 164 18 108 Co Cable Amer European 6,000 39 Sep 25 7 Mav 19 155/ No Par No par 9% 10% *52 6% *51 Jan 97% Jan No par 5 27% 29% *35 10% 39 6 6% 10O 100 1 9% *29 . 24% gtd 28% 141 *10% 15% 39 52% 5 2 2% May 19 1 American Crystal ' 6 52% 8 Jan Corp & American 1,500 16% x39 Car 100 16,300 8 Mar Jan preferred American Chicle American Colortype Co 4%% 19 135 69 V* conv Amer 6% Feb 31% Jan 101% May 14 25 400 94 193% *98% 10% 11% : 104 15% 13 xl9% 100 29% 100 " 3% 94 I per share *291/4 13% 1 19 16% May 27 *10% 26% 3% 104 91% Tuesday 20 *98% 28 *179 400 Oct . Jan 82 Radio non-cum 5% 10 29 15% 100 10 f per share 142% *95 18% 3% 104 7% 104 100 & Am Chain & Apr LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES 100 *9% 19 3% 104 6 *12 Monday May 26 20% 28 10% 1,400 100 91% 39 *111% I per share *138% 21% 4% 54% 19% May 21 *98% 21% 15% *95 13 Saturday *19% 21% 14% 6% 10% 122 200 4% 24% 10% 112' 420 19 ¥2 14% 6% 13% 20% 136 ¥2 19% 4% 23% 7 20% *13 136% 14% 6 *97 ,, 94% *51 *6% 100 10% 6% 54% 20 20% * *4% 3% 15% 6 900 American 200 22 *13% 105 39 *52 98 Xl8 3% *102 1,800 108 ¥2 18% 18% *91 24 136 40 39% 14% *13 19 94% 6% 21% 189 *107% *98% 39% 6% *96% 21 *28 *91% 6 96% 108% 98% *39 25 38% 28 39% 54% 38% 28 96 *5% 189 89% 59% 18 Oct preferred Cable Nov 1 Feb Oct American Can Preferred 98% *94 *52 2,000 89% 100 *39 *24% Amer 5%% Feb 33 112 29% pfd Shoe 3,600 20% 28% Brake 4% 21 *27 105 15% *19% Bosch 4% 190 135% Am 20% 52% Co conv 4% 190 21 1,800 41% Dec 1 Airlines American 68% Sep 8% 32 American Bank Note 6% preferred 50 90 96% 300 4 Jan 24% No par preferred 127 ¥4 4% *107% 10 44% 1 6 8 Petrol cum Jun 10 Feb Corp No Amer Agricultural Chemical-No 3%% Feb 64% Feb pfd Amalgam Leather American May 24% 44 nc Aink0\CU?? 400 2,500 *50 Oct 25% May 19 Alpha Portland Cem conv Feb 13% 56 i^;^ferred *125% 89 38 69% 1 Jan 38% Feb 10 Jan Feb 30% 100 Allls-Chalmers Mfg Amerada Apr 183/< 19 par Corp 127% *98% 28% 3% 107 20 *68 *20% 14% 18% 135% 20 100 *4% *13 18% 21 108% Xl35% 21% 100 14% *125% 4% 88% 97 4% 70 87% *96 18% 23 *68 4% 36% *13 22 70 90% 39 28 22 70 4% *38% *98% 69% 22 70 125% 69% 21% 21% 88% 190% 24,400 10% 40 *125% 90 900 9 ¥4 8% 22 4% *88 8% *10 127% 4% 8% 70% 38 *125% *68% 8% 22 10% 38 8% *68 72 *10 9% 1 1,200 0 Stores 6% 77% 36% *68 ; 100 6 78 ■. - 4,600 ££ Vii, j Allied 300 32 29% May 27 92 Dec May Nov 10% Feb May 19 4 91 169 8 7 37% Feb 301/a May 16 g Jan Apr Oct A ati^H ^mi,cal & Dye ahSH SS Z~~t 200 32 3/8 100% 55 I per share 61% 105% 48% Feb 13 17% Feb 1 ivtiv9,7 105 # per share V Preferred-No Corp Alleg & West Ry 6% Allen Industries Inc CLOSED 31 9 * 900 preferred lq "% May 19 ir 100 CforP 5%% 10% Feb 10 preferred A&k«° ?ri°r Alghny Lud Stl 500 19% 36% > STOCK EXCHANGE 168 78 ■ 6,000 1 par 5 *V*% - May~21 100 Alaska Juneau Gold Min 11,300 27% *25 6 50 40 <»*■<« 6% No par Ry * Per share 20 43% Aor 10 i a Reduction Inc Alabama & Vicksburg 1,300 100%" 100% * per 'hare 2.50 No Year 1940 Lowest Highest Highest ^ i0 Admiral Corp 4,000 22 Co Air 105 4% Par A AdSfcKf* C0EP 600 4,100 3% 30% *100% 7% 30% u AdamS MiSfr8 Adams-Mills Corp 1,000 7% 30% 7% 31 59 *18% 32% 300 31 28% 19% 32 % 4,400 41 3% 31% 102% 15 • 30% r Ab?.t»m*l0Tr?uTl0":;ziJna; ACF-Brill Motors Acme Steel Co 500 26% *58% *18% 32% *46 *100% *30% 32% *92 ¥4 6 21 *14% ahknff 2,200 1,400 45 *39 Bange Since January 1 Lowest Shares 7% 45 JL4% 4% 19 *100% 93 *100 30% 30% 44% *7 30% 3% 26% *57 17% *165 ♦18 26% 95% 17% *165 101% 3 34 26% 20 % *100% 59 34 *44 4% 20 3% *27 *57. 105 4% 100% 3% 7 30% *100 21 100% 3% 7 293/4 107 4% 22 38 *30% 30% *102 4% *17 '/a 7% Range for Previous NEWExrHAWp0CK EXCHANGE 90 7% 40 *38% I per share * *44 STOCKS Sales for the Week 73 90 7 7% Friday May 30 I per share *85 90 7 May 29 f per share 71 *85 Thursday May 28 $ per share 90 *6% Wednesday 16 51 Mar Jan 43% Jan 15 Ye Oct Jan 29 13% Sep 6% Feb 21 4% Nov 10% Feb 26% Mar 41% Dec 17% Jan 30 39 29 *64 % May 5 6 54 % May 14"% Apr 15 13% May 27 4% May 17 Apr L6% 16 Feb 17 July May 24% Feb Monday, June 2, 1947 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE 14 (2934) Range for Previous STOCKS HIGH SALE PRICES LOW AND May 26 May 24 $ per ■ $ per share *111 114 *140 144 t '. 104 *10% 14% *14 11% *10% 15% 12 *15% 15% 15% *140 144 *14% 11 ii 15 y4 is *109 121 121 *115 117 *115 118 *115 *45 47 *45 ! 103 102% 12 11% 45% *117 118 *45 47 MEMORIAL 73 DAY 24 24 *24 75 *72 73% 72 y8 72% *70 *32 33 32% 32% 109 109 32%' 109y9 109% 100 % 101 *109% HO 101% 22% 60% 603/4 115 26 6% 14 y4 *13% ' *13% 20 20 193/4 193/4 19% 19% 5% 51/4 4% 5% 60 . 137/a 13%: 30 13% 20% 22 y2 22% 22% 19% 4% 203,4 21 21 •; 5 100 •, 1,900 " 2,400 9,800 5 5 5 41 41 41 1,400 6 3/4 6 % 65 May Mav 22 110 Feb Jan 4 luV4 May ii 5 17% Feb preferred—; 13 1434 A«r. 116 112% Nov 102 18% 12 17 Feb; 363/s May Dec Oct Nov 30 Aug 32% Jun 20 3% Feb 13 132% Feb 4 124% Dec 153 May Feb 4 125 Dec 148 May H May 29 Ij.2% m„y 134 XJ 49 Mar 17 46% Sep 58 Aug 66 Mav fO 93 Jan 2 78 Oct 121 May 100. May 23 112 Feb 10 100 Oct 125 40% Apr 17 Jun 1U% May xj 18% Feb 15 13 Oct 29% May 40% May 17 59 Feb 13 45 Sep 83 34% Feb 15 Jun Dec 493/4 May ,Jan 22 77 Mar 29 68 Dec 94 31'% Apr 15 39 Fed 13 31 Nov 107% Jan 15 113 Feb 19 105 Nov 130% Jun 98% Anr 14 102 Mar 27 Oct 343/a Apr 973/4 Jan 24 May 20 62 . 253/4 Feb 21% May 19 5 — 42% 17 19 Apr li 113% Apr 22 57 26 3/4 22% 14 x53% Mar 17 NOV 114 68% Mar 19 120 Nov 27% Jan 123/a Feb 10 Jun Sep 403/4 Aug 10% 30 53/4 May 16 135 25 • 22% Mar 11 , May 51% May Nov 253/4 ' Jun 233/4 July 13 Va May 1'9 18 3/8 Feb 18 16% 19 % May 14 xl7% May 13 29% Jan 29 18 273/4 Jan 27 15% Oct 32% Aug 4% May 19 7% Feb 8 6% 143/a Feb 41 NOV Oct 83% Feb Jan 39 : 700 : 41% 41% Sep —..,——r—No par 4% conv preferred--—,—_—100 Atlas Tack Corp—; —No par Austin Nichols—————No par Conv prior pfd ($1.20)—No par Autocar Co———,—. ——-5c Automatic Canteen Co of Amer—5 Avco Mfg Corp "(The)—— 3 $2.25 conv preferred—--—No par ' *13 % 7 Atlas Powder 480 • 26 *24 Jan 14% May 23 Atlas Corp 2,600 116%. '6% . 19% 4"%" 116% 116%; 55 103. 2,600 100 223/4 63% 26 6% 20% . 41 42 y* *41 41% 41% , 62% #24 14 19% 22% 62% -Jun 38% May 19 1,400 600 110 101% 101 Va 23 *115 6% *13% 14 20 213% *109y8 172 T F Inc 4,200 34 61% 26' 6% 33 3A July Oct —10 '.—No par Atl G & W I SS Lines.— 1 5% non-cum preferred—100 Atlantic Refining 25 4% conv pref series A new—100 Preferred $3.75 series B new_i J00 - 33% *109% 110 101 101% 139 125 Atlantic Coast Line RR 74 Va 32% Sep 10 Fe———100 100 A 24'% 22% 116% - *24 : 6% 6% 75 47% 24 47% 24 62 *61% *115 * 115 *24 26 *6% *21 22 6iy4 . 101% 22 y2 101 22% x60% 116% *24 101% X22 % 22% *115 32 47% *70 46 y4 *23% *70 24, % 112 Jan -No par Co & Santa 1,100 12% 12 5% 1,300 12 11% Investment Assoc Atch Topeka 8,000 102 101 ioo y2 100 46 *22 733/+ 74% 24 161 preferred——100 2d preferred—— 100 7% 47 11% 44'/2 46%, 26 11% 11% 46, *11% 46 101 CLOSED 10 130% Jan May 19 ——No par Goods-———1 Dry 18% May : May 21 1st 6% * . $ per share 10 %. Sep 6 153/a Mar 93/4 May 19 $ per share share 140 Corp— Associated 70 118 71% 71 101% 69% 71% 70 71% Artloom 1,800 STOCK EXCHANGE #45 47 105% 700 11 15% 119 119 118 47 71 10l/2 157/a 116 118 *118 *102 ; 500 14% Arnold Constable Corp__r— $ per share Highest Lowest Highest 109 —No par -No par $3.75 preferred 120 119 121 121 *44% 14% ii 15% 15% 2,400 104% *103 104 14% preferred preferred,™ Armstrong Cork Co__ Wc 40% 393/4 40% 39% 104 • 14 y4. 14% rliy2 14% 14% 104 104 104 rio3 144 $6 conv prior 115 5 No par —100 Illinois Armour & Co of 200 *ii2y2 #140 144- *102 15,000 114 $ per Par Shares share 11% 11% 11 10% I per share. 114 y4 .'39% *39 40% 40% $ per share ., 10% 112 y2 *140 144 *140 share 10% , $ per Lowest EXCHANGE the Week Year 1946 Range Since January 1 STOCK NEW YORK < Sales for May 30 112% 10% 112% 40% *40 May 28 May 29 $ per share 10% 112% 103/4 10% Thursday May 27 Monday Saturday Wednesday Friday Tuesday 49 May 16 Feb 8 Sep 373/4 Nov Jan B 18 17% 13% 17%, 8% 9 63 '48% 49' 49 49 *49y4 49 *18% 19 18 18% *17% 18% 51% *50 5iya 23% 23% 23% 23% 16 1'6 16 15% 24 y4 16 243/4 24% *44% 16 % 16% *104%-. 104% *104% 105 % 6Va 105 y4 6% 33 *33 33% 33%: 33% ♦12%, 13% 13 11% 11% 11% 11% 17Va 17% 293/s 29% *28 28% *21% 22 21% 79 78 139 133 139 48 48 *14%, 14% 14% *25% 14% *43% 45 % 31%. 14Va 20 34 99% 44 143/4 15% 15 15% 5,700 14% 37 37 3T 37% 1,300 108 55 35 56 56% 25% 27 393/4 40 % 41 *9.7% 41% 27 y8 x26 % 26% 40% 40 y4 40% 40%. 41% 42% *97,% 99% 40 % 41 14% 14% 32 32 31% *24 24 24% 14 39 27 *26% 106 *104% 10%,; 81% *25% 26% *100% 102 % *102 *39% *107 27% 27 106 239/2 23% 600 15% 15%. 16% 7,000 *1224% 123% 14% 123% *122:% 123% ' 10 10% 10% 10% " 81 81 *103% *80% * 25% 25% *101% 104 13,600 C2 *8Q% 81% 320 25% *25%. 26% 500 102% *101% 102% 16% 23%. 17 % 16% 16% *27% 28 27% 28% 15% 14 14% 14% 15 y4 97 97" 97 97 98 *96% 97 *82 VI *83 87 83 *81 86 *81 86/ *81 6% 6% 14% 3% 33/4 15% *143/4 101 '<'■ , 96 % *80% *81 6 12% 6% „ 13% 33/4 14%, 15% 96 y2 100 3,900 13 2,300 0% 13% 133/4 5,400 1003/4 240 3% 3%... 15% 15. „ *97 98% 98% 20% *20% 20% ,2Q,%, 33/4 900 15 y2 1,000 98% 120 21. '■* Co Inc—— 700 ; May 26 May 24 Thursday May 29 tper share 27% 27 271/4 27 27% 541/4 *53 55 53 f per $ per share 53% 2% $ per share $ per share ' * share 27% 271/4 *54 J/4 55 541%. 2 % 2% 7% 7 2% *24% 243/4 14 % X24 % 14% *118 Va" 14%. lift 120 2% 2i% 2 7% 2 7 . 7 f 7i% x7% 24% 24 23% 14% 14% 143% 14% lift 24 120 ' *118% 119% 53 ■' 1 ' * ' the Week . 451/4. 45% *45% 47 *45%, 46 3/4- 2oy2 20% 205% 20% *20 5/s 21 % *20% ■- 10% 1Q IO1/4 19 10 % 101% 10%. 61 59 •" 59.1/4 *59 603% *59% 603% iiy2 11% *50 117% 11% *31% 32 *43 46 11% 50 52% *116 50* *43 *13% 13% I *37% 38 *37% For *11% 13% footnotejS, see 32' 45i *41% 13% *38 39 page 12% *11% *50 51% 117 . 32%, 44% . 14%; 15 122% 47 *20% 116% ■ . 3,100 1,700 ,, 800 EXCHANGE .18,500 CLOSED •* MEMORIAL ' 200 10% *59% 1 ( 15,200 200 61 - 11 11% 11'5% 51% 51% 51% 116% *1163/4 117% 32% 32% *413/4 44% - .32% -32%. *42 500 40 40 900 131% 133/4 13%. *13% 39 381% 389/4 ,-*37% 38% 46 Apr May 30% Feb 19 18 V* Oct 33% Jun 49% Feb 24 37% Sep 58 Jun May 17 17% Feb 14 3 38% Jan 9 31 18% Aug Sep 34 66% May Nov 18 - 23% Feb 24 Dec 35 •' Mar 73% Jan Feb 16 59 Feb 11 42 Oct Feb 15 116 Jan 8 101 Sep 112 Apr 52 Oct 69 % July 27% Nov 48% May 54 Mar 17 67 Jan 9 May 19 35% Feb 7 8 37% May 19 3% Apr : 573/4 Dec Apr 613A Sep Nov Jun 107% Aug 6% Feb 3 4% Sep ;*11% Jan 39% Feb 1 30% Dec 35% Dec Dec 34% Jan 14 ' 32 L May 20 13% Feb 8% May 19 21 12 Jan 3 72 Jan 95 Dec Sep 20% Feb Jan 96 May 16 87 < 100%; Mar 29 97% Mar 14 99 9 49% Feb 42% 36 493/b Jan 383/4 May 21 13 May 19 18% Feb 27 13% 30 May 17 40% Feb 11 30% Oct 53% 23 % May 19 31% Feb 10 23 Oct 42% Jan 2 35% Jan 70 May Nov 115 Apr 1 May 14 38 63 105 Jun 10 109% Apr 3- 173/a May 19 203/4 Feb 5 25 Oct 38% 36Va Jan 7 31% Sep 45% May 106% Apr 30 Oct 110% Mar 106% Jan 26% May 20 Jan .14 102 21 ' . 27% Feb Jan . 103 I 3 18% Feb May 14 13% May 19 120 20% 10 14 Apr Apr 38% Oct 25% May Sep 120 123 % May 25 2 130 Jan Feb 14% Feb 25% May, 20 7 97/a Oct 22% Jun 86% Feb 9 1 May 13 72% Jan 15 18 70% Oct 99 Jun 30% Feb : 17 25% 96 % Dec 18 18% Nov 33 Feb 45% Oct 11 Nov 108 % Mar 14% May 19 102% Apr 23% Feb 26 May: 14 38% Feb 10 14 May. 19 22% Feb 17 16% Oct 15 953/4 Dec 111 Mar 12 84% Dec 1193/4 May Dec 102 % Nov 21% Nov 153/a Jan 99 , 95% Jan 7 1043/a Feb 2 100 May 19 80 95% Jan 6 97 15% Feb 8 13 9% Feb 8 Jan 22 Mav 19 24% Feb 7 100% May. 23 108% Jan 4 Feb 10 * 85 May 20 12% May. 19 May, 19 6 78% Apr 11% . 88 29 6% May 13 Jun 59% May 26% July Mar Aug Jun Jan May 98 ' 39% May 20% Nov 105 May 110 Sep Oct 9% Oct 35% Oct 47/g 10 15 Jan 3 99 253/4 Feb 8 19% Nov 104 , 46% Oct 75 21% Feb 133% May 19 94 7% May 22 19 6 v 3% May 17 k' Jan Feb 112% July 40; May ' ' ' 1,800 100 Lowest „ $ 5% preferred —: 53 50 —1 Calumet & Hecla Cons Copper——5 Campbell W & C Fdy —^-No par Callahan Inc__ 1.66% preferred ——_—L—No par Southern Ry Co,. -100 Canadian Breweries Ltd No par Canadian Pacific! Ry —,—'—25 Cannon Mills, U.Z—— -No par . 116. Steel CD—-— Preferred 5 —.—--—10 4% series.—-——50 • 5 29 8 8% Feb 7 303A Feb 7 Jan 3% Feb - Mar 15 19% May. 19 48% Feb 18 25% Feb 20 •9% May 17 ~ 15% Feb 56 . 70 Jan,17 13 Mar 18 1 11 . ■ Apr- 14 14% Feb 50 May 26 57% Feb 18. 115.. Mar 29 128 Jan 391/4 Jan 14 50% Feb Apr 12% May 19 '353/4 .; 9 2 7 19% Feb 18 413/4 peb 24 30% May- 20 40 May 19 Lowest t per share « * • v; Highest . r ' '] f > I ' 473/4 Apr 58 27% Deo Apr 53 Oct 3 Sep 7% 6% Oct 123/4 20% Oct 40% May 127/a Nov 113 43 Nov - 1 Oct ' Feb Jan 18 July 14T May *58 Jah 24 Dec 25 3% Deo 113/4 Oct 22% Feb 51% Nov 73% Apr 12 V* Oct 21% May 50 Oct 5ft% May 112 38% "39 13% Sep 137 Nov >34% NoV ; Deo 61% Jan 34 60 % 23, At'. r-r| -.-3; May 39 % Oec Sep j t per share . 17 % Feb 10 132 Feb 10 Mar 15 45 , 29% Mar x55 22; 12% May 13 $4.25 Capital Administra,tion class A—1 $3 preferred A —1 1 —10 Carolina Clinch & Ohio Ryr—100 Carolina Power & Light Co—-100 Jan .._ S per share 6% May 19 21% May 19 Canada Corp ; share May 14 Zinc-Lead. Canada Dry Ginger Ale Carrier 1 Highest 243% Apr 29 No par California Packing per Year 1946 since January • , i Range for Previous Kanee Par Carpenter 45 14 610 30 DAY 20% 10 % r" . 11% *50. *116 (115% 116, , 32 3 * 32% 71/4 -*45.1/4 20% 10 y4 50 , 2% 243% *120 ' 463/4 53 6.3% . 14% 120: 900 STOCK . Shares 27% 24%. '■IV* NEW YORK STOCK '. EXCHANGE v Sales for Friday May 80 I per share 1 2% 24% *451/4 *59 y4 *27% - Oct ■ ' *27% Nov 15% Mar 83% 263/a Feb * Wednesday May 28 Tuesday .May 27 Monday (Saturday 31 - Apr 26 STOCKS PRICES Nov 6 10 25 „1——— 3%% conv 2nd preferred—i.100 3%% preferred 100 Burroughs Adding Mach——No par Bush Terminal, ———1 Bush Term Bldg 7% prgferred_-100 Butler Bros common 1——i—10 4%% preferred llOO, Butte Copper & Zinc——5 Byers Co (A M)-_ —No par Participating preferred— -100 Byron Jackson -Co.— No par { LOW AND HIGH SALE 53 34 1 100 preferred 4% 168 104 No par 5 Co Dec • 14% May 19 Co Watch Bulova 36 Jan x20% Feb 28% May common——No par $5 preferred -———1—No-par Buffalo Forge Co.*.——1 Buff Niag El Corp $3.60 pfd 100 Bullard 143 14 1—5 ^-100 Burlington Mills Corp .com— 1 . 18% May 19 No par —No par —No par — 31% July 1143/4 July 41 ——. . (The) 66 May 21 25 Bruns-Balke-Collender —1—No par Budd 52% May Feb NOV 85% 18% Jan 23 12% May 19 ■ 100% ....... 97 96% *20% y 78 *74 100% 3% 21 6% 6% 13% 3% *20 % 13 100% 3% 14% 12% "78 *74 78 14 101% 15% 40 86 13% 96 y4 20% *9534 *20 88 86 *100% *14% 12,900 98 *81 15% 3% 2,400 15% 15 *9.7.ya. *83 101% 14% 15% 101% 300 . ■ 88 12% *74 80 *75 80 *74 *10034 30. 86 6. 6% 6% ;• 29% . 83 : 12% 13,% 12% 13 12% 18% *18 17% 28% *16% *96 so 1Q% 163/4 •: : 10% 36% May 112% Aug 3 America--——15 Bucyrus-Erie Co 7% preferred* Sep 22 6 4 Feb 2.50 -100 ——No par —15 preferred _l—T-—No par $3.60 26 % Jan 14% May 19 Brooklyn Union Gas Brown Shoe Co Inc com 10 23% 28% 14% : 106% *105 . 400 Oct Dec 29% Nov 35% Jan 21; < 48% May 20 (assented) _100 —5 Inc——; 2.50 Stratton 17 27 Maine RR preferred 3% % Jan 283/4 24% 963/4 7-' 28% Jan 103% Feb 9 Feb Bristol-Myers Co* common< 27 *27% 15 600 1,400 " 58 May 17 _—_— Brewing Corp of Bridgeport Brass •: Jan Jan Roller Bearing Co.— & 112 99 —15 ,——5 preferred —--—IOO'; Braniff Airways Apr Dec 102 150 Corp.'—, 1,100 41 20% *16% 1434 V 109 20% 14% 26% ; ; cum & Boston Bower 37 7 7 76% May.19 1 common—; (The) Co 3'/2% 500 300 x22% 102% 26 Borg-Warner 22% 25% — Borden 14% 81% B Class Jan 2 106% May 39% Feb 2 Jan 136 % May 19 —5 No par No par A— class Co Ami Bond Stores Inc *122% 10% 80% Bon 35% 24-% Jan Oct 25% May "17 19% Apr 19 2.50 —x—No par Airplane' Co__-———5 Boeing Bohn Aluminum & Brass Nov 16% " Laughlin Inc_. & Oct 15% 28 1 No par ; preferred 15 6 99 V2 May —No par Co— conv 28 3/4 May 13 18% Jan 21% May .20 -1 W) (E $2.25 Mar 17% Feb 16% May 19 — Co • 39% Mar 31 May 13 103 ——1 —-1 Bethlehem Steel * (Del) ____—No par 7% preferred————,100 Bigelow-Sanford Carp Inc™No par Birmingham Electric Co.----No par Black & Decker Mfg Co-—-No par Co ;7 Nov May 73 12% May 16 —No.par pfd $3.25 ser of 1946_No par fe Best Jan 24% 10% May 21 Howell Co Best Foods May 19 32 —10 4%% preferred 100 Bendix Aviation!———5 100% 20% 20 20 10 Corp__■— May 19 J 105 —10 No par 1 Co Packing Aircraft Briggs 19% 79 Jan — Creek RR——————- -50 1,200 27 123% 43 24% 40 123% Oct 24 109 123% 10% 30% 243/4 40 14 13% 14 14 *122 17 2,600 *107 *22% Apr 31% May 16 Feb 305/s 24% *104% 30% 40 Corp—1— 32% 39 23: Nov 32% 110 105, 110 11 323/4 39 23 23% 1183/4 July Feb 2 Co_; Briggs Manufacturing.. *107 105 107 23% Nov 104 Jan 1,400 27% *26% 27% *27 *105 111 15 12 14% 19% 19% 19% 19% . 31 108% Feb 14% ' 39 *108 110% Jan 5% May 27 14% 110 39 110 xl03% Mar 11 1 14% * 4 39 *108 .100 43/4$> 3,000 88 *84' pfd —_— .100 preferred- cum conv Shoe 3„200 ■ 9% 9 9% Sep 1,900 34 *33 33 46% 130 ■4...'"'. 4 4 2 x24% : 31 30% *24% , 88 *84 • 13% 32 25 33 9% 88 *84 14% 14% i' 8% 8% 88, *84 88 33% *33 35, *33/4 4 *3% 3%. 8% ,'■'8%. 8% 99% *97 % 99% 110 *104 55- Jan ,. 103 *105 105 ; 62 14 . Bloomingdale Brothers 31% , 42 Bliss 31% . Dec Oct 300 15 31 32 Feb 393/4 ' 18% Corp—————V 330 ; 25% May 15 Jun 21% Bliss 31 •• 1 20% Apr —,——— ■, fe 300 44 27 7 1,500 . 15 39% >-*33 36 22% Feb * Feb 2,600 "14%" *43y4 ■ 2 May 19 19 '/a Feb Blaw-Knox 37% loo ■ 800 15 26% 3% . *143/4 14% 41% *97% 300 15 26 21%. 27 % 40% a 800 * 14% ■ 56" 3% 500 V- 48 26 21% *43% 8,100 . ~ 14% 20 4,200 a." 140 *14% ■ 40% 41 % *84 " 25% ' 55, ' 8 3/4 15 25% • * 79%'v"5 47% 14% ♦ 37 106 ■ *33 25% 14% 37% 140 27% 41% V- 48 48% 21 Cum 600 S 25J% 140 55 27 41% 334 14% 25% *31% 15 y4 ••• 47% *14% 14% 14% 14% , * 9 Beneficial Indus Loan. ■ 28% ,*-24% / 78 3/8 79% 54% Jan Bell & 2,500 4 28% 24 140 : 47 *42% '".44% 31 37 5C 27 41 '• '• 23 77% " • 14o 47 43% *104 *56 *97% *139 • 20. *14% 105 105 98% 14% 3.7% *363/4 *97 y2 98 28% 28% 50 —5 Belding-Heminway ' 3,000 ; 23 y4 *96 -50 800 31% 23% 28% 17 Bell 106 31% 23% 77% 14% 31 31% 15 % 15 (4 *105% 106 30% 21% 20% *141/4 14% 14% May 27% Feb 100 18% :. • 22% 76% 43 ' , 18 *105% 100 20 20% 13% 29% 21% 26, "14% 14% *20% 18% • 14% 26 26 May 31 557/a Jan 900 : 12 22% 22 48 *47 11% 11% 29%. *27% 79 y8 79 139 57 . 18 Beech-Nut 600 13% *13 11% 106% *96 28%:"; 22 t 23 13% 13 28%. 100 *95 100 *95 Oct Sep Feb 69 13 Jan Jan 24 Beech 33 32% 32% .* nva *105% 22% 22 22% *21% 32% 13, y4 *17%- 29% ■ 41% 60 47% May 20 Beech Aircraft 35 *32 *12% 33. y ii y» 107 *105(4; 64% Aug Dec 9% May 19 18% May 19 Beck 3,100 6% 6% 33 *32 105 105 6% 6 5,% *12% ; *17% "18, 107 % 29% Jun Apr 25% - Brothers^—————-10 .33%%; 10 20 . 33, 33. " 100 ' 104 *103% 104 105 5% 13 *105(4 *103% *io4y4 *32 33 *31% 88 % Bath Iron Works 1,000 " 45 % *44% 45% 45 y4 45,; 104 18 3/4 18% 18 y2 105% 104 *104,% 6%- 6 *31% Sep 1—- - - Bayuk Cigars Inc -™—No par Beatrice Foods Co-L-L——-25 1,500 - 18% 18,% *44% 45% *104 " ' 66 363/4 Ohio_ & 4% ^preferred.:Barnsdall, Oil Co 13,000 25 y8 16% 23% 16 xlB.% 19%. 51% *50 51% . "15% 23% 19% 50 19% 18% 13% *50 ' 90 63 *62 63 63 62 63 62 , 4% 400 \ 139% *12% 48% 19% May Barker 12% 46 30 ', 700 12 104% Oct 600 12% 12 62 *18% 12% 12% 12% 12% 14% 14 51 *44%: Jan 16% Feb 11,000 9% 62 *103% 47% 14%: 13 Va , Oct preferred—^.———— — -50 Bangor & Aroostook'Conv 5% preferred—-.—— .100 .10 Barber. Asphalt Corp (Delaware) 12% *19 18% 8% 12%' *50 30% 25% Feb Baltimore 13 y8 51% 36% Oct 11% May 17 17,400 8% 9% *49 *50 Nov 11 .100 6,800 17%. 18% 13% *12 *ri7% 16% Feb 14% 18 13 13 X43/a ireo 7% May 17 13% 18 v* 9% May 163/s May 19 13% 17 % 87/a 'f 16 13%- May 27 .100 13% '17% 9 " 13% 17% 8% —1. .-Inc.; ———— -13 Works baiawm-Locomotive 13% * 13% 14% *13% Babbitt, s 1.200 3- i '? Jan Feb Volume 165 Number 4599 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW LOW AND Saturday HIGH YORK STOCK RECORD SALE PRICES STOCKS Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Sales for May 24 May 20 May 27 May 28 May 29 May 89 the Week f per share X per share * 6 Ve 6% 6'/a 3iy2 311/2 301/2 $ per share 6% 6 $ per share 0 32 30% 144 143% *6 30% 143% $ per share 6 %; *6% 32% 31% 32% 139 141 *52 53 52% 52% 51% 52 52 53 191/2 18% 19% 13% 19% 19% 19% 19'/a *105 *142 1053/4 *105% 105% 105% 105% 140 140 *140 145 140 140 *213/4 22 *201/4 201/2 19 *8% 70 52% 19% 1053/4 *105 *140 145' : 50 21 21% 21% 22% 22% 23 y8 20 % 20% 20% 20 y4 20% 700 19 19 19 19% 19 % 19% 8% 8% 9 9 8% 8 3/4 8% 8% 9 *93 95 *92% 51/4 5'/4 *51/4 5% 233/4 23% 23% *10 11 *10 8% 8% - 8% 8% 112% 112'A 112% 5 94% ' 9 114 *92% 94% *92% E% 5% 5% 24% 23% 23% 11 *10 11 : 111 *10 30% 30% 30% 30 3/4 31% 31 32 13'/4 3,200 133/a 12% 13% 13% 13% 133% 14'/a 7,900 23 *22% 20'A *19% '*193/4 108 *10% 23 % 22 % 22% 22% *22 V2 23 % 19% 20 20% 107 107% 107% ny4 11 11 *10% 19% *23% 24% *23% 24% 43% 43% 43% 43 % 44% *3% 44% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 4 7 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 7% 6% 6% 6% 6% *4% 5% 5 10% 10% 10 *5% 5 26% 43" 6% ' G% 5 10% *23% 443/8 4% 7% 7Va 7% 5% 5% 5% 10% 10% 10% EXCHANGE 5% 26% 5% 5% 4% 5.% 3% 8 5% 2% 3% *2% 3% *2% 3% 3V8 3Va 8 7% 7% 7% 8% 8 Va 8 % DAY 25% 26% 26% 25%' 5 5 CLOSED 5%, 500 17 16% 16% 16% 17 17% 39% ■: 17% 17% 38% 39 3,8% 39 % 2,400 39% 40% 24 40 3% 40% 23% 23% 23 23 2,400 23% 24 *51% 52 *16% 39 V4 *23V4 . 27 ,28% 28 24% 243% 57 13 *12% 13 17% *16% 17 y4 53% 5% 52 *51 52 *56 57 *56% 51 13% *12% 13% *12 13% *12 17% *16% 17% 5% *16% 17 *16% 5% 5% 38% 38% *38% 5% 39% 97% *38% 98 *5% 39% 97 *38% 56 5% 39 %. . 56 98% 96 96% 98% 25% 25% 26 26 *108% 112 *37 900 Chicago $3 _30 40 tChilds 10 253/4 25% 110 *22 109% 22% 110 100% 99% 100% 26% 25% 26% 22% 22% 39% 393/4 39 % *27% 28% *27% 28% *8% 8% 8% *22 8% *87 90 40 *87 *14% 14% *23% 24% 39% *27% 24% 40% 8% *23% 14 25 24 180 *150 180 *150 90 *80 90 *80 *110% 111% 29% 111% 30% *28 1083/4 108 32 *108 109 . "83% *108 86 *48 *83% 49 *48 86, 28% ; 39% 110% 110% 49 *48 16% 16% 16'/a *33% 34% *3334 34% *39 39% 39% 39% ♦145 155 *145 16% ■ cl vtc 25 29% *29 *84 27,700 110% 70 *29% 30% 108%, *107.% 108% *84 49 49 - 16 % 16% 34% " ;86 •, *48% 163/4 34% 34% 39 *145 155 39% 110% 86 . 155 38% *145 40 100 900 . 14% Jan 25% July 23% Nov 43 10 23 20 Vb Feb 13 21% Nov 105 Jan 25% Oct Sep Jan Oct 12% 114 32 Apr 18 Va Jan Oct 26 Va Jan 7V8 Nov ,4y4May,17 8% Feb 1 5% Oct 14% July 17% Jan 11 % 3 15% Feb 7 4% May 19 10% Jan 30 2% May 21 6% Feb 4 6% May 19 23% May 19 14 y4 May 17 14% Feb 38% Feb 27% Feb 21 36% May;19 20 % Jan 16 53% Feb 13 28% Mar 1 6 par 51»% May. 19 55% Mar 25 par 54 8 57% May 15 8 15% Feb 11 21 18 ; , Apr, 32y2 May. 4% May 17 38% May 22 g5% Apr 15 8.50 25 Apr 108 Jan Ca._10 38% Sep Sep 34% Sep 82% Jan 43% Jan 76% Feb 17 Nov 37% Jan 45 Pec 59% Jan 55 Dec 67% Jan 14 Deo 25 y4 14 Oct 25% July Dec 15 Jan May 1 6V4 42% Mar 17 36 Sep 75% Oct 6 21% Sep Feb 20 Feb 18 Dec Nov 38 Va July Oct 58 % Apr 44 Va May May 27% Oct 88% Deo 5 Mar 12% May 19 20% Feb 23 May 19 i 25 86' Apr: 18 95 37 May 19 . C 110% Apr —Ng par Feb 22 108% Mar 39% Mar 14 — (The) New_l 114 Sep 9% 6 94 ; Dec 21 14 28 r Jan 30% 36 Ve 10 Jan Jan 108 11% Feb May 19 ' Jan 141 29% Jan 111 Feb 53 11 32% Feb 8 84 com-No par -18 Jan Nov Sep 205 Feb 105 Jan 108 Jan 109 Sep 113 Va Jan 106 28 115% Feb 22 15% 178% Jun 108% Mar 38% May May 291 4 !. 29 May. 19 108% Jan 10 ^100 *_50 109 Mar V2 May. 27 101 Jan 22 99 Ve Jan 106 57 Feb Apr 18 56 V4 Feb 62 24% Feb July 3 19% Dec 44% 83 t 50 46 V4 Apr No par 30% May 13 22 15% May 19 1 Co Sep 15% 28 . 100 32 May 21 38% May 20 No par Preferred 11% 31% 48% Jan 30 100 gtd 15% July 11% July 21% May 21 ^20 c Oct 37% May 19 21V* May 20 par Ry Co 33% Sep 7 Feb Oct 7 8 105% Feb 6 25% May 66% Jun 3% 7% Mar 14 100 preferred : 83/s May 19 par ; & 2 7 Feb 110% Jan 15 % Jan. 13 Co. New _i Illuminating preferred-,- Peabody Jan 9% _ioo Elec Cluett Feb May 2 5 Special gtd 4% stock Climax Molybdenum—; Clinton Industries Inc 155 51% 29 __25 Clev & Pitts RR Co 7 % 6,100 24 9% Jan ;_ioo Machine Louis 42% Dec Sep 12% Jan Jan 10 preferred 5% 500 .40% *145 St Nov 11 5% May 19 6% May 19 . No par Clev Graph Bronze Co 10 35 *39%. 155 & 26 Vb Jan 31% 6 28'% Jan 11 102% July 23% Jan Sep Oct .^-lOO preferred $4.50 90 17% *34% C Clove 700 ■ 50%; 163% . C 18 • Jan 116 8% Oct Fuel————No par Inmting Co— ^__5 6% ' 49 39 C 30 14% Feb 35% Mar Jun Dec 89 4% Tool——No par Milling 15 17% Mar & % % '/a Apr 19 wo par Stores..^ Clark Equipment 300 39 % 111 5 Ice 110% Feb 96 48% No par City 90 30 % *107% 20 1,200 25 • • ' 83%... City - 180 *80- 393/a 1,200 ■ -- *150 16 ■ •: 14 24 34 , 90 City 4 116 6 2 No par C^I T Financial: Corp——No 100 Jan 14 A__25 Co Cincinnati 5,600 •„ •-8% 14 90 300 ,.. Apr 13% 33 50 Co Cinn Gas & Elec common Preferred 900 *87- 180 - x38% *110% 108 83% > 8% 87 13% *80 *30 8% 87 *150 *110% 29 % 133/4 SO 38% 40% *'28 % 28% 170 38% 40% 28% 40 28% *80 38 22 40 *150 37% 111 22 90 13% 24% *109 22% 8% *87 13% 110 22% 8 90 13% *108% 22% 17% 3 50 Copper Co___— Chrysler Corp 5,100 Oct Sep 7% Feb Co Chile 15,000 - Jan 8Va 9 30% Mar 10 — *25% *109% 29 2 2 54% Jan 1 RR Chicago Yellow-Cab ™<*asha Cotton -OU 3,200 20 14 y8 Jan 23 preferred—; No ($2.50) cum divi—No pf 19 July 41'% May- 21 3V2 Apr 14 No Pneumat conv Pr 23 221/8 Feb Sep Sep Jan fc~25 Ry P Jun 10 Va Jan 10% May 10 —No par Series A preferred Chicago & Northwestern 5% preferred 53 Va *56 y4 *51 57 5 5,200 *51% 52 *56 5 283/4 ' • *51 *12% *16% ouV;a^,. B--— Jan 38l/a 20 31 --40 Chic Mihv St PI 161% 14 138 —5 East 111 RR Co rP^efoerrTedT Ind & Louis rw\n Chic 2,700 10,000 26% 16% Va 109 Va Oct 22% 21% Feb 3 Feb Sep Jan 28 24 12% Jan 103 par May 23% Sep 'Apr 21% Jan Ry 1.800 MEMORIAL 7% of 104% 81 Va 32% Feb 27 1.25 Chicago Corp (The) Chicago Great West 2,400 Nov 19'% May 21 Mfg A 5,300 STOCK e% *3% Cab 1.900 18% H% May 19 20 % May 19 preferred.—;—_■—No & Jan No par Chesapeake Corp Chic Nov 9% Apr 29% Apr 1 Jan 54 V* No par Co Jun Feb 4% May 19 20»% May 19 No par No par — Pap & pib CoChecker 112 V4 May 90 Jan , Aroducts- ; Be.t $4.50 1,300 7% 10 Copper • 100 Jan 55 183 21% 8% May 21 ser_100 10% Nov Nov 153 64, May 24 19% May 19 20% May 20 19 May 23 7% May 19 1 Mills Pasco 5,700 4% G% 10% Phlf Cliam 24% 44% . 156 Co Ribbon de 700 240 300 5% 5 *10 . | . 11 7% 25% • Cerro 300 20% 107 *10% 10% 19% 107% 43V4 7 Century *105% 107 10% 25 22% 19% 107 Hi/4 *23% Sugar 11 30% 13% 13% 140 . X per sr.zre Oct 31% 108% Jan Corp.iVo par preferred__100 Lt 4%% Cent NY Pr Corp pfd 3.407c ICent RR of New Jersey Central Violeta 600 30i/8 30 Va *22% 105% May 28 Hudson G & E Central 6% 39% Feb par Foundry Co_— Central X per share 8 158% Jan Assoc——No par Centra 1,400 7% Feb 29% May 19 100 1,400 94% 5% *23% Highest t per share 13 May 23 49% May 19 17'% May 19 __2o Aguirre Jan 138 . No par 60 5 Va *10 Central Year 1946 Lowest No par 2,100 : 25 No par preferred 1,900 112% 112.% 23% 22% 11 8% 9 *112% 5 % 6 ,ioo Tractor 7% 2nd preferred Celotex Corp__ 4,600 20% X per share l Celanese Corp of Amer com_JVo $4.7o 1st preferred— 400 213/4 112% 95 Caterpillar 5,400 105% 143 *138' 1,500 Range for Previous Range Since January I Highest Lowest Carriers & General Corp Case (J.I) Co Preferred 2,000 144 52% 19% .. 19% *23 % *107 *142 STOCK Par 200 20% 8% 114 *93 105% 6% 33 21% 19 3% 8% 144 YORK EXCHANGE Shares *20i/4 19 *1121/4 *142 X per share NEW 100 147 Jan 3 39% Mar 12 27 Feb 24% Sep 36 Va May 6 39 Va Nov 60% 7 48% Mar 154 Feb 152% Jan 165 Jun May LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday Monday*' May 24 . . May 26 $ per share „ ,152 . , 152% 63 63% *1,150 *1,150 38% 39% , *28% *28% >; 14'/a *1T%, 17% *8% ' 38% ;*,10X% / 9% 9% *93/4 9% *8 9% 26% 253/4 25% 25% 25% 24% *25 '*30 *62% *1150 17'%'-' 10% 25 25% 25% ll 103/4 10% 10% 10% 10% 103% 30% 31 30% 31% 30% 16 37% 37% 107 ? 16 15% - 153/4 15% 81 *77 81 *77 42 42 *41 42 42 37 3/8 38 37% 107% 107 37% 107% *106 22% 22 373/8 22% 22% 2%. 23/4 2% 2% 2% 1161/4 283/4 116% 116% 1163/4 116% 22 107 43 38% 39% 107 106% " 2% 2% 23% 23% 2% 116% 117% 1173% 1173% 28% 28 3/s 28% 28% 28% 9% 9% 9% 9% 243% 9% x9% 9% 24% 24% 31% 31% 5% 534 31% *30ys 53/a 5% 5% 32 , 5% 25% 24% 25% 106% *106% 106% 106% 12i/a 123/a *12 123/b 25 106 3/8 12% 12% 5% 25% 253/8 1063/4 106% 13 31V8 3iy8 5% 25% 25% *1033/8 133% 14 12% *12% *12% 12% 423/a 42% 42.% 423/8 123/4 423/8 423% 43 123/4 13 12% 12% 20 12% 13 18% 19% 13 % *35 13% *112% 13% 35 35 \ 113, 343/4 13% 13% 112% 34% . ' *95i/8 'ldo ,5 37% 37%''-' 13% . ( *98 - * 106 1083/4 *9%' 9% { t *44 '• 9% 45 46 ' ¥ *44 7% * 20%, 13% 1,500 343% 112% 13% *98 *35 353% 112% 34% 13% 35 34% 14 14 36% *106% 9% ■9% ,10% 45'% 45% 46% .'X14% 14% 14% 14% 143/4 143% 1434 7% 7 - 40 45% *43 12% 12.% 12% 12% xl'2% 12% *12% 4a 49 % 12%- 50 *47% 50 *48 50 *48 133% ' 14% 13% 13% 52 53 53 *26% .263/4 26% 26% *14 52 *13% 104 104 *103 103% 52%. 533/4 27 263% 103% *188% 190% 188% 188% *189% 6 X5% 53/4 5% 3% 3% 29% 29% 29% 105 *24% 25% 35% 49% For *64 3 : 1 *404 , 105 ,*24% 253/4 35% *47% 103% 643/4 35% see 24%: 36 4 ,.'*47 W. -749% footnotes 29 f 104 % 35 : 105 104% 104 5/s 103% IO33/4 1033% 65 645/a 191 3%, 29% 105 , 24% .; 3%. 33/a '24% 35 '7'47%; -47%:, 4?% 33% 36^ . 30 30% *104 24%. 35% ::. 100 ••"t 5% 2,700 ' 47%:. 25 36 *46% 105 : 25 t 1 c ' ( \ 1,000 ■ % 5,800 Crane 3%% Co 50 Corp 37% 2,300 Crown Cork 49%. 500 Wheat & XT/preferred Corp Seal 47 19 32 % Jan 10 27% Nov 47 Jan 18 12 Jan 9 14 Jan 36% Jan 7 22 Va Feb 7 13 86 50 8% Feb 20 8 31 4 36% 36 Ve 3 Jan 2 123% Jan 29 27% May 19 8% May 16 23 % May 19 33% Jan 30 Oct 59% July 32% May 5% Jan 2% Jan Sep 132 Feb 36% Jun 2 29% Sep 12% Nov 18% Sep 8 24 Va Nov 35% Feb 11 33 Oct 40% May 55% May 7 Feb 7 11% May 21 7 5% 29% Feb .3 108% Mar 26 24% May 23 105% Oct 10% 24% Oct 36 Sep Feb Feb 109% Jan 20% Feb 13 11 17% Sep Apr 29 15% Feb 10 13% Nov 23% 40 V4 May 19 54 V2 Jan 2 42% Jan 60 14% Nov 33% 16% Sep 17 Nov 47 Jan 32 Aug 10% May 19 17 % Mar 17 May 19 30 12 J/8 May 19 163/8 Feb 34% May 19 111 % Jan Jan 25% July Apr May Jan 38% Feb 13 114% Feb 35 May 19 105% May 22 xlll Deo 115% Mar 101 Jan Jun 113% Mar Nov 8% July 53% Sep 103% Apr 22 109 Ve Sep 33% 44% Feb 8 108% Mar 28 54% Sep Nov May 17 13 V4 Feb ' May 20 6% May 19 54 y4 Feb 3 46% Nov 63 Jan 12% Feb 8 10 24 Jan 5 33% Oct 15 Nov 44 35 Apr 14 14% May 19 12% Apr 41% May 7 Feb 19 18% Feb 19 14 18% Oct 1 Feb 49% May x23% May 11 13% Nov 30% Feb May 16 53 Mar 25 46% Dec 56 Jan 16 Feb 12% 23% Feb 43 May 24 12% May 17 52 5 Apr 14 55 7 Feb 5 20% Feb • 13 61 Jan 6 103% May 28 75%, Jan 7 192 Apr 25 5% May 28 -IIIHHll 3 I—.25 7 9 '' i; Jan 39% May Deo 109% Aug 58% May *185% Apr Jan 67 Va 25% Oct 101% 75% Dec 210% Mar I Deo 7% Nov 4% Jan 4 40 Va Feb 13 31 5 101 14% Nov 28 Sep 32 Oct 107 Mar 24 Apr 29 31% May 19 Novar 60 27% Sep Apr * May 14 26 V* May 19 103% Apr 15 I 10O (The)""" 2 Feb 8% Jan Oct 52 19 102% Apr 17 64% May 20 1 32% Feb 105% Feb 185 25 50 Oct Xl2% Nov 7 24% May 19 101% Apr 2 1947l_lO0 ———No var Jun 123 30% Feb Apr 14 4% May 19 106 Va Apr Oct Nov 111 2. 14% Jan Apr 36% May Apr 50% Aug 106% 103% Dec 19 Jan 48 Deo 78%. Deo 13 25% Jan Sep 32 % Nov Mar 21 47 V* Feb 115% Feb 30 48 „i I_20 Co_. 100 Corp— 38 Oct 12 y4 May 19 100 preferred of 0 No par common common Cream 1 5 —HI- .300 in ' preferred Internat 12% Oct 28 9 series— Inc Jan 4 106 y2 Apr 5 Preferred Coty Coty Jan 12% Feb HI " pfd. 3%% ser of Products Refining Corn . Jan 39 35% par Feb .41 Sep 13 24 —No par ' 12% Nov Aug 21 20% May 19. 2 Va May 19 115% May 22 9 Corp Trust 4 11 10 ~~~ Electric 24% 110 Oct Feb 20 Del Corning Glass Works 1,700 190 5% 33/a \ 5% Jan 15% 30 48 Co Bank 23% 20% Feb —Hnc'par Cum. , 30 29% *1033/4 .105 1,400 3% % 65 3% 190 V pref Exch 90 - 53/a Conv Corn Jun 10%. Oct 13% May 27 97"% May 21 Corp—-IIIIIHu Steel 63% 32 V* May 19 Fibre preferred Cornell-Dublfer 430 page 23. 40 104% 65% 191 5% prior 610 - of Cooper-Bessemer $3 par Oct No par Insurance Copperweld par ,.1-IHNo Continental Steel 1,100 1033% 103% 65 190 5% *104 1 Deo 37 20 Motors. Oil 400 27 *104' Wo ~_n0 • 5 ; No par No par Inc—— Continental Continental 600 54 26% 103% 64 3/s 29 13% 52% Can Continental 80 13 50 52% preferred $3.75 preferred— Continental1 Diamond 700 - .49 12% 263/8 64% *103% / *46% 26% *64% 3% 14 46% 52% 104 6 45% ' *103 *3% 45% $5.50 4,900 X14%- .14% i No par Baking Co 7,000 40 48 .—No par $4 50 preferred Container Corp of America Continental 100 73% 393% Inc 1,900 14% 7'/a x39% 25 No par Cigar 2,000 ' 143/a 14% 143/a 143/a No par Co preferred Continental 10,200 10% 7%39% . 100 46 14% Edison par X99 10 16% Feb May 19 Apr 60% July 15 Feb 17y4 Feb ,.39% Apr!28 36 No par series— Jan 106 Southern—No — 107 10% 45% " 39% ;• 270 '79 42% Feb v2 Apr , 17% Feb 16 IIlOO ^ Consumers Power Co 3,200 37 y4 9% 7 14% 14% 36% 107 par Feb 69% May • 20 V4 Feb 30% May 28 14% May 19 —No par w I 2,300 993% 45% i. 393/4 14% 993% 37% .36% *106% ' 112% 100% NO par '—No w Dec 32% Jan 22% Apr 23" Apr Apr 61% 200 16%.Mar 27 . 10 ; x2.50 Jan 104 May 20 - 14 *99 8 Consol RR of Cuba 6% pfd-IIHco Consol Retail Stores Inc 1 300 36 133/4 343/8 101 y8 106% 9% ' 353% 112% 353/4 73/a *35 113 -100 X per share Oct * May 14 % May 15 Consolidated Grocers Corp l 33% Consol Laundries Corp ~ Consolidated Natural Gas—HI~15 Consolidated Vultee. Aircraft 1,900 13% 106% 39 *43 20% 13% 38% 39% A4 ;45,% 20 Va 107% 14% *39 *14% • 1 7% 18% 34% 133/4 46% - 1 7% 35 $5 6,200 13% 9 com Congoleum-Nairn 3,900 13% 8 130 May 22 56 , May 17 , 100 No par 11 46 100 Consol Coppermines Corp Consol Edison of N Y 13 1834 34% 103 36% *12% 18% 112% 1123/4 ' *106 13 13% - 13% 35% f 1 343/4 i *12% * preferred Consolidated 2,200 43 Va 12% 13 $6 *65% Jan Highest X per share' 18 1155... 16% May 19 2 50 Feb May 17 ; Conde Nast Pub Inc 800 14 20 x & . preferred 2nd Commonwealth 1,600 107 May 19 99% Mar 13 12 165 May 28 May 21 preferred B Commonwealth, 11,900 26 33 __iq 2,200 106% —-NO par $3.60 preferred— Commercial Solvents 400 5% 5% 62 % 26.. Columbus & Southern Ohio Elec- 10 Commercial Credit— 600 25% .42% . *131/4 j DAY 25 % 20 ; CLOSED MEMORIAL non-cum Columbia Pictures $4.25 cum pfd 43,700 1,500 12,600 25 123/4 42% 1,500 31 31 123/4 : L No par preferred non-cum. 1st 4% Class 5,100 EXCHANGE 118% 28% *9% STOCK Corp conv Year 1946 Lowest $ per share . May-19 1140 1 NO par ; Columbia Gas & Elec-, Columbia Carbon Co„ 2,200 460 223% .l Columbia Br'd Sys Inc cl A 1,900 - 22% 141 ._____No par Aikman— cum 4% ' 300 39% 107 23% t per share No par —No par Colorado & Southern-, : 28,900 : .. 24% 25 250 1 - 22% x24% 1 16 9% 29 '' f- 81 *42 24% 31 % I ■ 303%. 93/4 283/4 810 . 400 243/a 29 I ; 11% ' '"*15 3% "1*77 16 81/ 42 107 22% * & Fuel & Iron 5% 2,100 31% *77 •A- 26 31% 81 Colo 90 10% 16% 7,700 500 — Par - i Collins 11. *25 (The)_ Colgate-Palmolive-Peet $3.50 preferred.: Ll 25% ,25% 25% Co ' A 300 ■1 Range Since January 1 Highest Lowest Coca-Cola, International Corp No par ; 4,300 ,, 10% 10% 42% Class ' 25% 25% Coca-Cola 100 ; 10% 31 y8 *77 t Range for Previous STOCK r. 1,300 10% 93/4 10 Va *16 M 31;-. 31i/a *41% 383% YORK EXCHANGE Share t 170 17% "17%" "T 10 9% ' ! Y'/13 %'••'" 14% 10% *'10 9% • 31 *17% 101% 7 ""*101% 183% 14 *10 • xL"4-'- - 38:% ,30% NEW the Week ' I per share 63% *13% • 9'% *8 26% 25% 17% ,7 9% *9% 10% *25% 141/a 631/2 {38 % 102 -' 102 30 May 30 Sales for 153*/". __ 38 103% "17% '9% *8% 1,150 13% ' 17% 9% 62% -38%, 30 14% 17% 9 623/4 152% STOCKS Friday X per share 152% 152 *1,150 30 13% 623/4 X per share 151%. -.*.,371/4 • *101%, 103% 30 14 150% ' Thursday May 29 May 28 X per share 152% 63% *101%' 103% Wednesday May 27 X per share *150% 63 39 Tuesday 43% Feb 47% Jan 52% Mor 2^ 8 30 Jan 9 8 4% ••."47- > Oct 7% Jan Oct 49% Jun 110% Aug 35% -;62 ; , Jan Jan Tfoh 16 \ STOCK YORK NEW Monday, June 2, 1947 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & (2<X6) RECORD ' May 29 May 27 $ per share share $ per share 257/e 25 7% 25% 102 % *102% 103% 102'/a 107% 107 % *106 103 26 102% 107%- 107 % 25%: 25 80 Va ■"23 108% 108% *107% 108% 30 251/2 24% 25% 3,200 80 24% 80% 80% 81 82 82 % 1,600 23 23 24 24 22% 22% 190 14% 99% *95 997/a *97% 34 % 34 *98 *16% 17 16 Va 16% *38 Va 42 39% 39% 7% *16% *40 45 7% *115 120 122 *56% 7% 7% 7% 120 4 Va 4 Vt 13% 57 13 41/4 4 Va 140 600 4% 12,400 14% 3,000 : 23 23 5% 100 100 10 100 30 100 Cudb RR 21% 211% 21% 21% 22 *22% 23% 23 23 22% 23% 23% 23% *24% 26 *92 Va 94% *92% 94% *92% 94% 92% 92% *93 94% *15 16 *14Va 16 *15 16 18 18 2,100 110% Feb 110 Sep 150 Apr 22% May 19 37% Feb 13 29 Dec 79'A May 19 96 Jan 29 22 34% Jan 6 May 20 21% Jan 13% May 19 7 98% Feb Jan 165 Jan 35 Oct 66 Jun 95 Oct 106 Mar 19% Feb 56 Class pfd 16% Nov 5 45 Sep 5 10 Nov Feb 4 103 Oct 146 Va Feb Mar 1 60 Apr 16 135 70 6% Feb 4 % May 20 Feb 132 Jan 26 Sep 76% Oct 12 Va 17% 8 Oct Feb 34% Feb Oct 145 July 25% Deo 45 May 18 July 128 Apr 23 30% Feb 18 82 % May 5% 8 20% Feb 12% May 21 129 100 24% July 7 Feb 12% Feb 56 % May 20 1 A Jan 28% 160 6% May 19 1 Jan 7 16 Va May 14 Prior preferred Curtiss-Wright Oct % 46 6 39 % May 17 113 Va Jan 17 Va 2 Feb 115% July Dec Oct Mar 12 101 6 88% 22 54% Mar 49 Jan L Jan 165 31% May 19 165 5 (The) Apr 40'A Sep 8 No par No par No par Inc Press Highest 9 per share Oct Jan Cunningham Drug Stores Inc—2.50 Cuneo : 21% • No par steel Cushman's Sons Inc 7% 140 *130 22% X22 56% 14 13% 140 *130 of Amer preferred 6% preferred $4 Crucible $7 preferred 4% 25 103 Curtis Pub Co 53% 58 13% 13% *130 140 *130 57% 4% 4% 13% 140 *130 57 4% 14% 4% 14 125 8 128 30 125 *120 125, *120 *120 57% *56% 57% . 100 33% Jan 29 108% Feb 24 8,300 7% 7% 7% share Apr 9 per share 105% May 19 preferred 2nd preferred Cuban-American Sugar 700 17 45 *39% 7% 16 Va 16% 42 25 9 per share 102% May 20 $4.20 7% preferred Cudahy Packing Co 4%% preferred 99% *97% 99% 17 *38% Year 1946 Lowest Highest 9 No par No par Zellerbach Corp Crown 1,300 34'A 341/4 9 per Par 3,500 15 180 *165 180 *165 33% 33 '/a 34 14% 14% 14% 14% 180 *165 *16% 7% 60 24% 180 34 99% "97 1,700 24 Va 15% 14% *165 34 % 33% *102V4 25 *23 15 Va 180 26 Va 103% 26 26% 102% 80 *70% 25 *15 *165 *101% Lowest EXCHANGE Shares I per share 25 25 25 Va bO 26 the Week Range Since January 1 STOCK NEW YORK Sales for May 30 .i t per share $ per share 25% 102% Friday Thursday May 28 May 36 May 21 $ per Wednesday Tuesday Monday Saturday Range for Previous STOCKS LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES 1 No par 18% May 17 1 Ino Cutler-Hammer 20% May 16 30% Jan Sep 29 91 94% Jan 28 91% Dec 98% Nov Feb 13 17 Nov 34 16% Nov 31% May 28 Sep 36 Va D 18% 181/2 18% 18% 31% 31% 31% 109 % 108 Va 108 Va 19 19 31'A 31% 31% *108Va 31% 31% 1081/4 311/4 31 % *108% 700 18% 18% 10 16 *15% 16 *15 600 108 Va 1,800 50 108 Va *108 Va 1081/4 STOCK 14'A *13% 13% EXCHANGE 500 Dana Corp pfd 3%% series A Davega Stores Corp N Y Davison Chemical Corp (The) 14% 14 14 15% 15V4 15'/4 15% 15% 15% 15% CLOSED 1,500 Decca 33% 33 33% 33'A 341/4 MEMORIAL 4,400 DAY 600 37%. 35 35 36'/4 35 36% .35% 36V4 37 36% 36% 36% 6% 6% 6 Va 6% 6V4 6% 6% 1,400 5,100 7 8% 7% 9 101/4 9 8% 8'A 4,800 27% 27% 28V4 25% 26% 27V4 28% 28% 30 3,300 237/a .. 23% 23Va 23% 23V4 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 3,900 *58 65 64% 65 *55 65 *11% 11% 11% 11% IIV4 11% *11V4 11% 11% 11% 600 *19% 19% 20 20V4 2OV4 201/4 2OV4 2OV4 20Va 20% 1,300 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 600 23% 23% 1,000 *55 64% *60 *17 23% 22% 22% *22 22% 22% 23 *36 36% 36% 36% *36% 37 36% 36% *43'A 45 44% 23% 10% 110% Jun 11 16 % Nov 34% 15 Apr 29 20% Feb 11 17 Nov 22% Dec 31 May 17 40% Feb 10 31'A 58% 38% Feb 20 33% Dec Oct Jun July 6 25% Jan 6% Sep Oct 50% 3 16 % Jan 10% Feb 6% May 19 14% Mar 24 Escrow ctfs for com 100 Escrow ctfs for pfd__ 100 45 *44 45 44 44 300 20 20 20 20% 20% 700 23 Jan Steel & Devoe 16% Dec 19% Dec 2 15% Oct 24 Aug 3 23% Sep 39% May 50% Apr 50 Aug 31% Feb 35% Apr 15 47 Jan 17 34% Oct 29 43 % Jan 2 50 Jan 25 42 Sep Jan 2 24% Feb 13 16% Oct 14% NOV 30 July 28% Nov 52 Apr preferred 18 2 50% 50% 27 27% 27% 28 28 28 31% 32 32 32% 3,000 Doehler-Jarvis 18% 5,400 Dome Mines Ltd No par 16% May 14 51% 7,500 Douglas Aircraft 155% 800 No par common__No par 150% May 19 111% Apr 29 30% 31% 18% 19 % 16'Va 18% 47% 45% 46% 47 32 31% 18% 48 52 50% 18% 46 L2 156 % 156% 15 18% 50% 49% 94% 156 155 156% 14% 14% *92 Va 94% *91 Va 93 94% 12% 27 *26 176 176 126% 126% *11% 13 *11% *26 26% 173 126 3A 126% *126% 103% 103% 27 -r- 300 3,100 127 127 127 103% 103% 103% 114 15 15 15% 103 % 500 1,300 v . , . Preferred 157/a 30 16 1,700 May 24 May 26 S per share $ per share < per share Thursday Friday Sales for May 28 May 27 48 Sep 37% May Feb 11 16% Dec 76 Jan 7 63% Nov 108% Mar 2 143% Feb 192 Jun 118 Jun 14 111% Dec 15% Oct 91 Va May 29 19 91 Oct 10% May 19 19 Feb 10 15 Oct Nov 25% Apr 124% Jan 194% Feb No par 128 103% May 28 1st pfd Jan 113 iuO 13 14 May 29 May 30 tho Week 0 25 161 Oct 227 Jun 124 Dec 133 July 5 19 Vb Mar 132% Oct 3 115% Feb 9 per Par Shares 1 per share 8 per share 9 per share Lowest EXCHANGE 13% Sep 116% Feu 21 May Range for Previous Year 1946 Highest Lowest Highest share 58% May —' Range Since January 1 STOCK NEW YORK Jan Apr 41% May 5 Apr 103% May 29 14% May 20 9 33% 116 10 Feb 34 15 May 27 173 20 Feb 29% 21 30 No par Mar 181% Jan STOCKS Wednesday Tuesday Nov 98 % Feb Cigar Corp LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Monday Saturday Sep 25% x23% 22 % Jan Co series $3.50 Duquesne Light 5% DWG & Jun 48% 13 114% Feb No par (EI) 62% 8 10 May 16 14 Jan 34% Feb 34 1 series $4.50 , 54% Apr 45% May 27 50o Nemours 2 24 37% Feb 7 28% May 19 No par International de P May 22 Feb 100 series A Duplan Corp Du 49 25% Apr 5 _ preferred conv Preferred 114 *113 114 *113 15 15% 15 33A% 18 % Jan 35% May 19 Industries Dunhill ^ Co preferred $4 Dresser 100 177 Corp Chemical Dow 100 103% *113 114 *113 A 12% *25% common 25 No par Co Pepper Co 91% 177«%V 126% 126% 175% 103% 100 5,300 Class Dr. 11% May 19 2 No par No par Cup 12% 177%, ' 177 -< Ltd Distil Corp-Seagrams Dixie 91% . 2 7%, ft *25% 26 26 176 Va 176 % - 16 15% 13 *12 13 30 800 113 *112 16 *92 Va 14% 112% 14% ... 155% 156% 112% *112% 15 15 114 156Va 115 115 *112% 300 53 A 8% ' 115 14,000 ■ — 24 *50 28 12% 26% — Feb Jan 50 Va 12% 26% — 21 22 12 12% 5 3 *26 27 77 20% May 14 Motor Car Co T Apr Feb 28 Oct No par Match partic — — Oct 60 May 19 17 12.50 Raynolds class A Diamond 1 23 12% May 10% May 19 17% Jan B Co Diamond 6% 1 Co ... _ 13 Jan 60 13 1 Stove Corp ^ 27% Max 25 May 17 60 Detroit-Michigan : 38% Mar 22 25% May 19 20 Detroit Edison 12% 28 *92'/a 45 % Mar 5% May 19 26% *50 *14% 32% May 19 42 Apr RR 12 28 *112% & Western Grande West *26 52 *155 100 50 & Hudson Rio 9 26 Va *27% 18% 34% Jan Lack De Vilbiss Jan 13 23% Feb 50c Delaware Detroit July 113 113%, Jan May 22 Inc Delaware & May 14 12% *50 47% 700 37% 37 45 *19 44% *26 14% 108% May 19 12 % 12% 26 % 113% 100 50c *18% 10% 12% *11% 6 20% 26 % *31'A 3 35'A Jan Detroit Hillsdale 4 8WRR Co__10O *60 *17'/a Records Denver 9 9% 9% 36 *35 3o% 3o5/e 6% 321/4 33Va *35 37% 6% 27% 21% May Preferred 36% *35% 16 Deere & Co 33 10 No par 141/2 15V4 33% 33% 20 x30 % May 13 Dayton Rubber Co 14 15% 15% 25 16% Jan B 1 preferred 4%% Apr 14% May 20 (The)__7 Dayton Power & Light Co. 14% *14 100 Cum 9 per 9 per share share 9 per share E ' la % 20 Ve 1j% , 20% 20% 19% 19% 20% 19% 20 3A 20% 20 Va 20 20% 23% 23% 22% 23% . . Eastern Stainless 26 Va 26 45% 45% 184 44 ; 19% 20 *101% 43% 20 3/8 *19% 101% 1013/4 103 *101% 102% 17 16% 17 16% 110 *107% 110 *1073/4 17 *107% *5% 51% 51% 11% 11% 5% 5% *5% 5% 50 Va 51% 50 Va *101% 16% 10% 34 34 *2% 3 2% 2% ' 17 *1073/4 5% 451/2 80 53/8 20%' 103 800 si.'*•/ >.r- - * 200 'l 10 : 17% 110 53/8 STOCK EXCHANGE 3,800 1,160 53% MEMORIAL 2,300 105/s 11 11% DAY 1,300 333A 333/4 333A 52 15 13 52% • 3 2% 2% 13% 13 13% 300 2% 1,000 14 10,300 1,100 *153 155 153% 154 153 153 153 154 *152 156 *137 141 137 137 *134 138 *135 138 *136 138 100 *49 50 49 49 Va 49 49 493/8 50 -800 18% *18 % 18 3/4 183/8 18% 18% 18% 183/s 47% 46% 47 463/4 47 49% 49% 18% *47 10% 10% *10% *133/8 14 *13% 10 *133/4 *10 Va 103/4 14 *133/4 14% 15% 30 15 15 X14% 15 30 30 *29% 30% 1021/4 103 *102% 26% 26% 26% 102 103 *101% 102 % 102% 27 26% 102 *47% 48 47'A 10% 103/4 14% 30 *15 *18'/s 102 15 *14% 30% 102% 15 30% 30% *102% 103 *102 % 27 28% 283/4 27 102 1023/4 101% 102 10 3/8 *14 300 49 2,000 103A 1,000 15 15 700 30% 600 ,• 29% 20 19,300 102 400 104 103 103 % 104 103% 104 103 % 103% 300 103 % 103% 103% 104 103% 104 103% 1033A 320 3 3 3 9% 103 102 103 *102% 83/4 9% *2% 9% %_ - 50 *49 8% *70 78 9Va 9 9% 9% *-20 8% 21 21 15 15% 14 Va 143/4 14 35% 35 35 35 35% *7 7Va 7% .. El Power Emerson Electric Radio & 3'/a 1,800 8,000 Erie *20% 493/8 50 *73 9 9 1,000 77 x9 9 78 9 RR 5% Erie 1,300 Pitts RR 20% 21 14% 14% 15% 4,800 21% 900 Nov 16% 13 50 Va Oct 5 12% Dec 80% Feb 35% Apr 10 34% Oct 14 3% Dec 8 13% Oct 29% May 65% Feb 27% 114 ' 16% Feb 39% Jan 3% Jan 19% Feb - Dec Feb Jan 48% Jan 7% Jan 152 May 20 170 Feb 24 138 Sep 180% May May 26 156 Va Feb 24 128 Sep 167 51% Apr 10 40 Oct July 56% Jun 15 3 24% Mar 19 Feb 4 44% Sep 61% Jun 15% Feb 21 11% Nov 30 Va 21% Feb 6 17 Ve Dec 43% Mar 19% Jan 8 17 Nov 21% 104 Sep 55 46% May 20 9% May 19 13% May 16 10 Xl4% May 27 27% May 17 38 2 7 107 25 102 May Apr Mar 24 111 Feb Oct Jan 24'A May 19 33 Va Feb 18 Oct 41% 101% May 21 105% Jan 11 100% Sep 106 Va 102 Va May 23 110 Jan 2 102: Sep 110 102% May 22 No par No par No par 110% Jan 2 104 Va Dec 111% Mar 21 Jun 5% Jan Oct 23 Va Jan Oct 93 Jnn 90 Oct 95 10 Oct 22% Jan 3 100 Feb 3 48 Mar 25 85 Mar 25 85 50 2 Jan 2% 5 12% Feb 67 2% Jan Apr Mar 9% 4 Vb May 8% May 14 47% May 19 Jan 7% May 17 13% Feb 8 May 19 24% Feb 7 15% Oct 33% Apr 12% May 17 25% Jan 7 21% Nov 58% Apr 19 42% Jan 9 34% Oct 63% Jan Oct 11% 5 18 5 Co Products Evans 6% 4 9 Eversharp Inc 35 14% 21 14% 207/s 18 May 151 Williams Corp Eureka 8% Feb 18 Co Oct Aug Nov Jan pref series A & 40% May 112 Oct No par Bldg common 1 3 2.50 32 Va May 35% 35% Ex-Cell-O Corp 7% x7% 7% 73A 35% 73/4 1,300 7% 400 Exchange Buffet 46 % 7Va ? " Deo 137 100 $6 Aug ;<7L>f: Feb 209 ' Oct 17% 3 $5 % Nov 106% 47 i ■ 23% 101-". • 4 109 11% May 19 Engineers Public Service com 1 $5 preferred No par 9% 39 7 15 50 Va May 17 par, par Empire District Elec Co Johnson Corp 9 190 11 17 pat Mfg Co Phonograph preferred 27 Feb 25% Feb 57 4% May 19 par Endicott 4% 196% Feb 2% May 17 Gas Natural Paso -Jun Feb 10 Va May 19 Light & 3% 495/8 61 27% Feb 33% May 29 No $7 preferred No $6 preferred No Electric Storage Battery—_No Elgin National Watch Co Electric 9% 49% 31% May Jan 111% Feb shares Ind Am Elec & Mus 3% *73 Nov May 15 3 preferred Conv 83/4 78 Sep 16% 30% 16% May 27 108 No par Electric Boat common 3 49 21 Electric Nut May 17" 101% May 26 9 100 1 9 Co— Auto-Lite (The) Stop 19 100 preferred Elastic May 24 42% May 17 1 preferred 4%% 184 t' Jan 46% May 16 • Ekco Products Co_ 83/4 49 493/4 78 Manufacturing Co Edison Bros Stores Inc com 51 May 19 42% May 17 100 4 preferred cum preferred preferred tEquitable Office *70 50 *70 6% 3% *3 30% May 19 5 30 21 26% May 18 Corp—5 Eaton Emerson 103 24% Feb 17'A May 19 1 Steel -10 4%% CLOSED Co New », 10% 51% . 3 12% 133/8 13 13% 13% 3 *101% 17 17,700 *33Va 10% 333/4 ■ , 110 5% 50 3/8 113/4 *33 Va *193/4 v ,.. ,190 44% ..46 103 5% 34 *184 v- 20% *1073/4 163/4 *33% 11 44 *19% 110 443A 185 43% 20% 20. ~ - 453/a 44% 185 189 43 43% 24 Va 447/a *184 189 . 43% 44% 44 453/a V. *184 184 ^*43% 22% 26% 24% . , 16 Kodak Co— ' - 19% Jan 10 Eastern Airlines Inc 3,000 >. . Eagle-Picher 9,400 21% 19% 20% 19% 20% 2,400 Eastman 20 % 46% 46 % 48% 48% 483A 1,100 Fairbanks Morse 30 47% Nov 27% 27% 1,000 Fajardo Sug Co of Pr Rico 16 31% Feb 1 36% Feb 27% Sep 27 55/8 27% 21 Va 26% 53A 3,500 Farnsworth Televls'n & Rad Corp-1 4% May 19 9% Feb Deo —15 No par 20% Apr 19 102% Mar 19 7 3 7% 53A 5% '19% JJan 53/4 , 35 Corp 7 May 12 44 May. 19 9'A Mar 8 7 Jun F ;47 *46% 47 ■.< : 5% 5%; 22 37% -.?39 ■-} 40% 37% . if 10 ■; • *105 '< 105% -*20% 21% i -21% . 105 *22 103 *20% 20% 21 22 *203A *35% 37 ' 105 373/4 10% 10% 21 21% *203A 21 21 ■ 22 21 21 48% 48% 900 Fidel 44 44% 3,100 48 48 46% 45 45 43% 443A 43% 44% *105% 106% 1063A *1053A 1063/4 *1053/4 53% *53% 15 26% 26 26% 26%. . }'io§%-: 106% . , '*20%[ 33 ,*15-., . 15% -18% -18% *30% - - 13% 17% '"10% 106%, *105, 1 footnotes 31% 15 15 *18% 18% "10%.-■ For 14% 19% 18% page , • *104 ,*30 106 Va 53% 53 % 53% 800 14 3A 15% 15 15% 1,500 28% 27 26% 23. . 253/4 , 106%.-,, *104 32 15. 10% see x25% *105% 53 14% 15 *18% *30 I 19 177-8 —-.'10%* *15 18%. 18% 10%"' *30% 33 , 15 33. 15% 18% 18 18% ...1:0% 18% 183/4 X1Q% • " 10 10a 15% 18% . 4104 106% 8,200 27% 18% :TO% ': 10% First Firth preferred Flintkote $4 2,100 800 8,300 11,800. Stores Carpet Co Co (The) com (The) preferred- Florida Stove Li Op—^.u- Power ,Corp ; Food Steel Corp Fair'StbM&Jne* 24% Jan Jan 29 108 - 26% Sep •112% Feb Oct 54% Feb Mar 6 26 Feb 45 55 10% 6 21 Nov 107% Jan 27 104 Sep _26% Feb Dec 213/i; Jun Oct 25% Feb 6 10 14% Feb 8 4 20% May 17 26'A Jan 46% May 27 43'A May 28 59% Feb 28 61 Feb 21 107%Jan 3 60 Jan 6 21% Jan 29 37% Jan 2 110% Feb 25 4l%Jan' 8' 1-7% Jan 6 ' " 23 Feb :-,7 105% Jan 10 51% May 20 14% May 27 24 May 19 par par par 105 par -30 May 21 May 19 14% May 19 7% 18"'"May 29 r Jan ' 35 10 ———10. Sep May 7 <20 Va May 17 100 No par No No No No 20 100% 88 42% Mar 18 9% May 19 '19 Apr 104'A Feb Florsheim Shoe class A—_™No par Follansbee Jan 25 : & Rubber National Florence ,2t Tire Firestone 60 1 Corp Fire Ins N Y Phen 4 Va % 1063A 54%. A* 100 5 May 16 x36% May 27 5 No par Stores com conv Enamel 32 L_2 preferred Felt & Tarrant Mfg Co % % " 46 3A 15 4 25 Va Jan 20 Co Motor Truck Federal Ferro 463A 53% 300 Smelt & No par Federal-Mogul Corp 300 47% *1053/4 240 105% 21" Min Federated Dept ,21% 47 56 800 preferred Federal 21% % 15% 600 3,000 $6 & Co Light & Traction Federal ^ 45% « *104% 105% 47 *53 % 200 38 10% 213/fl 1043/4 21 300 120 38 38 47% *lo 22% 103 10 20% 105 103 21 10 Va 20% *22 22% 103 *36% 36% 9% 20% 105 20% , 21% x36% 10% 20% , : 22% 104 *35% 39 *10 20% *22 *101% 37 38 • 10% > i 20 % 5% 22 37 , „ 5% 104 104... 105% . { i 5% 99 22 •nc4 27% 27 27% 27% - 48 23——, —. •-May* 1T~—-t9%*Feb= T3 MVt Jan. 13. «- '9- 34%: Aug • Feb 108 19% Sep 49 Oct 70 Feb 51 Nov 83% Apr Deo 109 Va 105% 52 Nov 16 Nov 25% Oct ; 34% ;Mar Jan 70% May 28% July 46% Sep 115 <33% Oct 57 16% Sep 105 Jun fJan Apr T2%r Oct 20% Jun 29 Jun 21% 2( Feb 23% May Volume 165 Number 4599 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (2937) NEW YORK STOCK LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday May 24 72 , 72. . 72 fr . >24% 14%> .C 6% T 97 *11% 6% • 5% ♦30 33 *31 .15%,.. 1534 *15 *90 *86 100 11% 11% *104 11% 109 *104,. 48% 49 48% 10% 10% ,177 10% *174 12% 8% >12%' 8% ... 74 *37% 38% 25% 74 25% *150% 25% 156 *150% 33% 33%, 39% 39%,. 12 44% 16 44% . 33 *31 , 11% 109 *86 . *104 ; .48% : 127% *105 54% 53% 25% 4,000 ■ ■>' 10% Gabilel Oalr 112 200 Gamewell 800 Gardner-Denver . 5% 33 % *33 15% ■ . 109 178 10,000 15% 12% *12% 13 9% 9 9% 2534 155 2534 CLOSED 240 DAY 25%, 25% 4% 500 General 156% 20 34% 39% 39 39% 39% 40 113/4 *11% 1134 11% 11% 45 44% 45% 46 1,200 127% 44% *127% 128 *127% 128 150 112 *105 112 *105 112 128 *127% 1053/4 105% 14% 17% 2% 553/a 143/s 17% 2% 17% 23/4 13 13% 12% 20% 20% 21% 137 *130 128 14% 14% 18% 18 18 3/4 2% 234 13 13'4 *20% *130 137 *130 Co $3.75 3,900 PrecislcAi Equip Corp 900 'ien Public Gen Public Utilities 4 4% *21 4% 22 4,200 Gen 21% 2234 22 22% 27% 26 26% 3,100 General Refractories 27 27 27% 28 103'4 *101 102 % 1,500 General Shoe 104 31 102% 31 *21 31 22 21 106 *103% 22% *103% 22% *101 22 104 *90 *101 93% *90 • 221/4 102% 103% 200 313/a 313/a 3134 1,400 General 2P4 21% SPA 103% 1,100 Gen Time Instrument C*-rp 21% 104 *101 93% 2P4 21% 104 *90 *101 93% 25% 103% 104'% *103 19% 19% 19 19% *97 99% 100 *97 36% 37 36% *51% 54 *51 % 534 534 *106 *106 24% 100 36% 36% 54 5% 110 *22%' 25 % 22% 93% *106 *90 25% 25% 104% *103% 19% 20% *97 38 383% *54 54% 5% *5% 112 20% *97 3 *106 38% *53 54% 5% 108 % *106 109 23% *103 23% 23% 22% 22% 23 231/4 51% 51 50% 23% 50% 49% 50% 49% 51 51 51 103 *103 104 103% *103 103 % 44% 44 % 43% 106% 106% 103% 43% *106% 106% *15% 16 3% *15 3% 6% 32 15% 6% 6 % 105 34 - *31% 13% *23 ? 23 % 145% *144% *55 7 35% 23%. 145 60 60 *55 59% 16% 6% 6% 400 Granby Consol M S ft P 31% 31% 300 Grand 14% 14% 14% 1,000 Granite 26% 2,200 Grant *104'4 10 33% ■3S:< *31% 13 y«i ■as'/ "13% 36 do , 23% ■rr 1 13% 36%- 22% 23 *1043/8 9% 10 "9% 33% 38% 39%' 38% .123 23 % AM 22% 'V 23 146% *142 146% *57 58% *57 58% 60 60% 60 60 17 1634 16% 17 17% 28% 2834 600 28% 29% 101 % 101 % 17% 17% 5% x29% 293/8 101% 101% 101 % 8,700 X101 % 17% 1011/2 17% 18'4 *16% 5% 29 17 5% 80 5% *77 7% 734 7% 7% *36% 37% 36% 61% 61% 61% 7% 37 61% 7% 5% 80 *78 / 18 5% Green *78 5% $5 7% 8% 8% 9% 7,600 8% 8% 8% 10,400 36% 38 38% 38 '4 400 62'4 631/4 $5 63% 63% 9,100 OuM Monday May 24 Tuesday May 26 I per share $ per share Thursday Friday May 30 Ike Week # per share f per share I per share NEW 34% 34 34 15 15 *33% 15 34% 34% 15 34% 15 300 15 *15% 15 15'% 15% 1434 200 Hall *99 14% f 15% 99»/2 99 14% I434 99 *15 98 15% 98 400 *97% Hamilton 99 % *105 107 20% *156 163 430 % ! • f t *7. "156 30% 6% *29% 31 *6% 7 7 5 '4 *23% 26 23 23 100 "100 36 37% j 107 % 107% ! >55% 59 163 ?157 '>■15% \ 16% *53% 53% *131% ,132% ' *:72 % *125 76 126 ;*22% 23 *26% 28 *23 25% *23 23% "107% 23 t 107% I i i *553/4 "157 *15% 54 131% *72% 59 17% 43% 14% 1313% 75 15% 53'4 97% 97% 534 32 *7 26 38% ; 54 x23 23 27 27 *26% *24 25% > 1,25 223/a 6,100 1,700 % 600 10 24 38 %> *107% 200 107 Va 23 14% 14% *14 17% 17% 17% 17 443/a 43% 43% 143/B 13% 14 % 47% *46% 48 % 30% 30% 99 97% i. 99 223/4 22% 30 , d ; *46% 57 ' 163 16% 31 21% Nov 8 2% Oct 6 14 % Oct 23% May 8 24% Nov 48 140 7% Jan May 101 Oct 35% Jan 2 32 Nov 49 Va May 30 Feb 1 24% Oct 46% 28 106 Apr 15 40% Feb 11 32% 22 102% May 27 2 108 Jan 98 Feb 32 105% Jan 30 Mar 71% Feb 25 1 1 1 May 10 May 2 9 106 Oct 56 % Jan Dec 58 May 5% 8% Jan 151% Jan NOV 7 116 NOV 15 27 NOV 47% May 11 59% 25 100% Sep 107 50% Nov 77 88 Va Nov Apr Mar Apr - 113% 105% Sep Jan 10 19% Nov 43 Feb 5% Feb 5 5% Oct 16 Jan 12 Va Jan 8% Mar 27 41 Jan 167/sMar 25% May 28 102 Apr Oct 53 21 24 May 19 Jan Apr May 36% . 108% Mar 28 4 Sep 42% 108 Jan 104 13% May 13 6 104 Va Jan 61% Feb 5 3 Oct Deo 6 123% Apr May 21 Mar Feb Feb Jan 100 24 33 118 22% 2 57% Jan 7 Jun Sep . Feb 60 102% 6 49% Jan 106 100 Jan May 19 49% May 19 33 107 Jan Mar 5 Vs Oct Jan 2 30 % Mar 54 '/a May 6 12% 27% Feb 40 Va Jun Oct 10 28 Nov 5 101 Nov Feb 112 14% Feb 10 12% Dec 28!:'' 37% Feb 18 33% Dec Apr 18". 34% May 21;. 22% May 29 .' 14% Jan 6 13% Dec 21 Feb -49% Feb -3 40% Oct 64 Jun 22% Nov 34% Jan 31 Mar 13 • 96 111 7 51% May 6 5V8 May 21 par No par No par Feb 103 5 20 Apr Oct Nov 105 Mar 31 Mar 31 23 Va May 19 103% May 22 17 Va May 19 97% May 22 34 Apr 14 Jan 94 150 Oct 137 142% May 22 1 , 13% w Dec 35 Dec , 1 27% Mar 163% Jan 5 Oct May 12 70 Feb 5 55 Oct 79 Feb May 20 75% Jan 7 61% Nov 105 May 21% Mar 5 20% Dec 16% May 21 27 Apr 14 101% May 21 27 188 Va 158 59 55 % 38% Jan 6 105% Feb 27 May 27 27% Feb 3 4% May 14 8% Jan 10 2 17 20% Apr Dec 30% Feb 102% Oct 23% Dec 52% Apr 6 Vt : Oct 13% Jan 54% May 111 Apr 78 May 17 89 % Jan No par 6Vs May 19 57/a May 19 31% May 21 14% Feb 3 9% Sep 30% Jan 14% Feb 1 12% Dec 13% Dec 48% Feb 7 31% Oct 78% 57% Apr 63% Feb 8 56% Sep 78 14 80 Nov 108 Jan Jan May Range for Previous Range Since Jannary 1 Highest Year 1946 Lowest 54% 22% 125 23 55% 75 124% .... 27 *2134 I per share J) Lowest I per share Highest $ per share (G $ per share 44 14% 30 98 . 44% 143/s . 47% 4,600 14% 47% c 30%. -80%*98 99% iff •. 2,900 300 ■ Vt-i 1,500 260 ft S%* 13 112 Feb 4 108 Jan 24% 105% Jfkn-^TU9% Apr Jan 30 20% Sep Jan 27 124 May 21 Apr 29 21 119 Apr 34% May 170 151% Nov 39 % Jan 33 Nov 60 % May 10% Feb 8 Oct 16% 100% Apr 99 Sep 106% Jan Feb 8 Nov 20% Apr 5% Nov 15% Jan 160 12 8% Feb 29% 35% Jan 28% 30% Jan 101 103% Mar 11 29 74 Jan 30 13 51 Va May 19 131% Jan 10 Aug Oct 42 % Feb — 24 26 Va 103 107% Apr 41% 103 Oct 61 22 169% 105 % 17% Feb 5 90 Nov 63 134 46% Mar 21 82 Apr 132 Jan 130 76 '• 1 30 29 % Jan 123 22 4 Dec Dec ' Jan 192' Dec 8 May 44 Dec 29 Dec 51 109% Mar Dec Jan 68 Jan 36 Oct Nov Nov Jan 22%'Feb 165 Aug Aug 38%: Jan 72% Sep Apr Jan 139 Apr Sep 106 May Nov 146% Jan 39 % May Oct Apr 15 26% May 28 32 Feb 10 22% Apr The 29 Jan 29 21% Sep 41 Va Apr J 17 26 x%3 Nov (Del) 21% May 20 31% Jan 2 22% Oct 37% (A) 14.% May 28 19 Feb 3 18 Dec 17 25 Jan 25 22 Sep May 40 Sons Finance preferred Jan Oct May 16 Holly Sugar Corp Homestake Mining Houdaille-Hershey com— $2.25 preferred Household May 21 14% May 17 1,500 44% 4% May 19 25 Va May 16 Oct 17% 40 Va May Nov 15 Mar 31 Inc——— Furnace May 19 54 Apr 7 154% Apr 24 23% 48 % 6 35 4 22 35 preferred- (C E) 27 11 Jan 106 5* preferred Hershey Chocolate $4 conv preferred Hewitt-Robins Jan 28% May 19 6% May 19 97% May 28 22 W) 23 13% 160 Apr 17 Jan 19 % Feb 19 25 preferred non-cum Hollander 19 % 39 100 ; Co cum May 27 Apr 15 104 100 Hlnde ft Dauch Paper Co— *47 >4 30 25 Hires 2,000 98 (H Holland 98 100 preferred Co Apr 16 14% May 19 14% May 27 15 3%* 100 footnotes see page1,23, 300 17% ; 2 Hazel-Atlas Glass Co 3.65* 1 33 j. Hecht Co Heinz 10 100 600 17% 30 preferred 28 800 98% 4% * Hayes Industries lui> Hayes Mfg Corp 24% 15% 30 100 24% *14% 44% preferred Hart, Schaffner ft Marx Hat Corp of Amer class A 2234 14% 14 No par 25% 17% 97% rrrr ~50 14% 44% Refrac Harbison-Walk Powder— 17% 48% /: pfd_No par Hercules 17 . Co $4.25 Motors— ' ,22% *26% (M A) Helms 3,500 124% No par 100 preferred Hercules 10 ■ 5 Co 800 133 *72% .. > 7* *131% \ Hanna 23 Printing Co 300 17%: 16. 13% , *21 *24 . 57 *157 54% ,75 26% ' , - 133 *124 22%,, \ -. *72% 28 25% 125 57 163 16% *131% 75 125 57 ■16% r 40 100% t *36 107% 300 200 26% *24 *100 DAY 5% *253/4 24% *157 132 V2 *72% j. 125 *24 21 Va 43 No par 25 Watch conv 6* CLOSED MEMORIAL 7% 5% 100% *36 53% *1313/8 c 30% For 97% 107% 163 15% 54 ,47% *97% 6 3/4 7 1,000 EXCHANGE 6% 23 60 •>157 16% 301/s .i *55% 163 22% 43% 163 *29% *100 % *107%. 107 % , 15% *14 *156 STOCK 6% 2534 23 36 21 <;• f Jan 8 31% Feb May 19 X102 No par Water (WF) 4* 10 30% 7 100% *35% 21 163 5% . 2534 23 • 21% 30 107 97% 5% *100 37 100 *105% *6% 7% 25 y4 *98 107 *2934 98 5 100% *156 7 *63/4 26 20% 30% *97% 5% *105% 163 *2934 7 98 ■ 20% *156 53/s 26 .100 20 y» 163 73'8 • 5% j 20% *6% 98 25% :>36 105% *97% 6% *97% j 20% Jan YORK STOCK Hackensack 15% 105% 40 Va Feb 4% Feb 16% Jan H 34% 107 26 May 19 par Par *15 ,20% Apr No par Shares *1434 *105% 29 EXCHANGE *33% *33% Nov- par 100 preferred Oil Corp Salei for May 29 May 28 $ per share Dec STOCKS Wednesday' May 27 Feb 103 May 14 No par Common when issued 62 61% Feb 132 May 17 100 Gulf Mobile ft Ohio RR 7% 37 LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday Ry 6% pfd 73/e 7'/8 *35 80% Oct NOV 15 103 5 preferred— conv 47% Dec 12 % May 19 Co 7% 11 124% 31 % May 14 Grumman Aircraft Corp Guantanamo Sugar common 600 65% Feb 101% No par Greyhound Corp (The) 4Mi* preferred 80 Jan , Mar 25 22 Greenfield Tap ft Die Corp_No par 3,400 Jan 123 129 —No par Bay ft West RR— (H L) Co Inc Green 410 19 5% 80 60 2,200 135 Va Sep 105% Mar 31 105 Great Western Sugar Preferred : *142 59 Deo 114 1 100 Great Northern 58 % 126 6 July preferred 100 Grayson-Roblnson Stores Inc 1 $2.25 cum. conv, pfd.__ No par Great Nor Iron Ore Prop—No par 100 3 19% Apr 103% Jan 3% 50C 25 Feb 132 5,700 13% d 131 Va Feb *122 29 No par 2,100 39.%' 13% Jun 124% Jan No par 5 Co Steel (W T) 42 Feb 1,700 -93/4 33%., 37 .. 105 145% 59 16% 7% 35% 26 105 13% *31% 13 %r *57 101% 7% 33% 145% 59% 18% *77 25% 95/B 101% 7% 253/4 105 *9% 7 Jun 1 32 *104V4 "54% "Aug Jan 6 No No Motors City Feb 3 47 No par Union 56 Va 19% Jan No Graham-Paige Feb oct Jan No par com 1334 10 51 Apr 39% : 52 2 10 32 101% 79% 6% 9 16% Mar Apr Dec 29 Co Gotham Hosiery 10,100 45% Jan 40% 182 33% 3 May 28 May 19 May 19 Oct Oct 23 1 13 % 28% ♦77 500 3% 39% Feb 47% Aug Sep 27% 156 36% Jan 50 26% 28% 6 15% 3% 7 May 19 May 27 101 % Apr 19 30 % May 19 No par 33% 28% 6 *14% 3% 8 26 No par Goodyear Tire ft Rubber $5 convertible preferred 100 Feb Jan Jun 5 (The) 13% 60 60 *18 10734 *35% 33 11% Co 25% 145 17 *163/a *10634 13 47% Feb Apr 26 Va 5 F) Aug Oct conv (B Apr 90 % Oct 20 preferred $5 16% Deo 4% 100 14 105 9% j.36 %, ^36% 3% 200 6,100 Sep 74% 20% 100 Goodrich Co 6,500 44% 28 Va 8% 2 160 21 2% May 16 12% May 19 100 Gold ft Stock Telegraph Goodall-Sanford Inc 900 Nov 11 8 Corp 26% 33% 26 £*"•13 %t., 13% 44 1071/4 *6 *31% 44% 15 1434 6 *13% 105 > 15 3% *31 10% *31 15 *106% 3% 14 *10 43% 6 26% *1033/4 103 4334 35/s 32 26% 103 % 108 3% 6% *13% 43 *106% 23% 9 14% Feb 8 preferred Goebel Brewing Co 1,100 18% Jan 78% Jan May 19 Apr 28 May 16 Apr 26 preferred 4%% 13 200 Feb Brothers Glldden 2,700 5% Dec 17 Safety Razor——_No par preferred No par $4.50 *170 13% May 20 conv Glmbel 6,200 100 ,38% 5% $5 300 175% May 26 6% Feb 26% Feb preferred Gillette '5,700 5 3% May 17 preferred 26 104% 19% 100 4% % Mar Dec 18% May 19 General Tire ft Rubber Co 2,200 Apr 19 preferred 93% OC preferred Telephone 4% % 104 *103% • Gen Steel Cast $6 20 23 *101 37% 5% 112 . *103 22 54% *52 5% 25 10334 104 *90 104% 19% *97 Corp 21 IO334 14% 10c 31% 106 Sep 109 No par 1 21% *10334 Apr 10% 133 Utilities 31 104% 25 & 21% 21% 25 *19% 102% Realty 31 31 106 *102 „ 102% 43% 21% July Deo 17 100 21% 43/8 13% -May 141% May 13% Feb No par 27 4% Jan May 17 51% Jan 5 Gen Railway Signal 8% preferred 20% 4 78 71% 125% May loo Corp 27% 4 17 May 67% May 24 Sep X101% Jan No par Service 14,300 21 *102% . 10 No par C Adv 20% >4 Dee Dee 112 V8 No par common—No par 4 *27 Deo Nov 48 43 Outdoor 400 7% 15 104 11 series 4% ,- 1 Gm 137 Jan 9 126% Mar 14 2% 22 Jan 38 : 13 39 1,700 en Apr t 26 29% Sep 81 32 preferred 13% 13% 23% Preferred 1,400 14% *2134 137 300 105 s/8 4 109 37% May 16 24 Va May 17 preferred conv 21 Jan 151 % Feb General Motors Corp $5 preferred 23,900 128% 105% 5% !%% 56% 128 1053/4 2% 13 20 34 55% 15% May 11% Jan Sep 58% Jan 8 General Foods Corp General Instrument Corp General Mills common 300 July 17 8 15% Feb JUn * 14% Nov < 18% Feb 24 110 Feb 24 11% May 17 preferred Inc preferred. General Electric 8,900 3 18% 19% Feb 28 9% Feb 27% May 112 Oct 7 • * 48 Sep 10% Sep 2 43% Feb Nov 28% Nov 89 JttU Mar 12 71 7* 19,700 Jun Apr' Apr 17 168 2nd Cigar 61 ' 10 Bronze conv Jan 7 Jan *17% Feb May 21 Feb 35% 16 ' 17 8% Feb 2b 48 preferred 300 17% Feb 49% Sep 105 Corp.. General Cable Corp i% 1st preferred 8,900' . 2 21 10"% May 19 Baking General MEMORIAL 34 14 17% $8 700 EXCHANGE 73% 39 85 50 General 18 Jan . $4.50 preferred Gen Amer Transportation 34% 54% preferred 1,100 10 *152% 155 ©onv May 29 5 May 17 30% May 17 14 % May 21 50 1.66% Corp 2,300 , STOCK 9% 39 —1 preferred Container Gen Amer Investors.. - 12 Va 73% 38% Industries Inn conv Jan 39 Nov 100 20% 8ep 45% Sep lo 22 12% May 24 14% May 17 No par Co, 5,200 178 9% 73% 38 (The),. 19% ' Sep 25 Va 103 Va Mar 10 5% May 17 19% Mar 11 Highest t per share 71 5 50% Feb May 28 10 common. (Robert) Co Gar Wood 4Vs% Gaylord 3,000 12% 12% *73 Ine prv_erred B%% 109- *175% Co 8% 100 *104 J- 100 34% *86 12% . 6'4 • , 15% 100 . 95 100 25% Jan Lowest • per share 84% Jan 7 29% Feb 13 26% Jan 15 19% May 17 237% May 23 12% May 20 ' 3334 53% (Thej 13% . 33% *105 ; 54% Co 16 *175% 26 Co preferred- *12% *104 156 127% Trailer cum 6,200 20% 43% 127 Va .'-4ft 4,000 63/8 20 Va 11% 44 24% May 19 v •15% 6% - • 39% v common——1 Fruehauf : 450 3234 10534 *130 ! 5% 11% 73 *127% *130 < 13% *86 38% *25% 12 *2% :>■ 5% 1234 *151% 14 % 3 -U >"* V,.*f T > '• - i .36% May 19 14 % Apr 19 -16% 15% 11% 8% 73 *38 156 600 -<• 10 % 9% 38% 1,400 16% *32 15% 109 *12% .74 100 *12% - • *175'4. 178 - • 493/4 127 % 13% 10 1,200 .. I per share 69% May 17 Corp Foster-Wheeler Corp Year 1946 Highest .—10 ,—-10 6% prior preferred -25 Francisco Sugar Co___.—.—No par Freeport Sulphur Co 10 Froedert Grain ft Malting Oo Ino-1 Machinery 6% *10 105 % 22% 137 10% 96% f -- x4834 13% *2 3/4 96- 10 % 127% 13% 4% 48% 105% *21 96' -M I • 25% " >—25Ys* 26%'* : . Food 3,300 Range for Previous Range Since January 1 Leweit t per share Par >.>>•: 15 10% 14% 17% *14% . ' ' .>•: A- 48% 127% 18 39'/4 103/8 105% 18 39% ' , -V- . \ » Shares 14%-<v> 48% 105% *14 • - .. - 25%.' 48 *127% ' 21% 10% 10% 13 .« -14 % V-. --- : STOCK YORK EXCHANGE * 20% 5% 100 11% V STOCKS NEW . 6% . 33 15% . tper share I *19% . 16-. 5%: 15% 100 39% 44 112 543/B . 15 10% 13 '4 39% 128 *106 *12%. 33% *11% 11% ' -14'/8 39 v >14% 95 21%' 25%«-..r-*24%- 25% . 16. 21% % 25% 6'4 33 » 12 *127 10 yB t per share ' 72%'* ^%-73%--73% ' 21- : 38% V ' the Week 95%. • 95% 5%.,'. May. 30 *24% 20 % I May 29 ••' 14 v- > .. 6% 8% ■. *38% \'25r;> 15 «' *19% 175%, 175% 12% *72 , ■ Sales for 72% ' V 39% 13 , 53/s . 20%,; 44%:. *14%' 6% 16 5% „ c: f- 12'/4 13 ♦15%.-16% 1 Friday * i per-share : 20 Vs. : *19% 12'/2 i 15 Vac Thursday May 28 25% .14%. >*38 i ;26>/c f 97" 20 % 12%. 26' , -,n 38%. , 12%, *19'A ; 38 ~*14% ^ * *12. 6% . 25 >4% Wednesday , 72 .20%: • *25^ 24% ;1 98 ' •* ; '115 »38,%. 39 *14 Va n I B >/2 V •26%- - 2634 i „ May 27 I per share :' 2014 ' 20%;. 15 *97 72 Tuesday v : ; I per share ■ 2034 *24' c ; May 20 I per share "20% Monday * * RECORD ' " com — May 19 35 % Jan —No par 100 23 13% May 19 15 56 Feb 21 11 32% Apr 3 97% May 26 103% Jan 20 34% 45 Va May 16 1 19% Feb 46% Apr 28% Jan i \ May 34 % May 56 Jan 28% Sep Feb 12% 1 Oct 46' Nov 27 Sep 35 Va Jun 99% Dee 111% Jun ' 52 % Apr 17 18 YORK NEW RECORD STOCK May 24 May 28 May 27 May 26 , Friday Thursday Wednesday Tuesday May 30 May 29 t 9 per $ per share 9 per share 9 per share 9 per share 39% t per share Range for Previous STOCKS LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Monday Saturday 39% 39% 39% 413/4 41% 19% 20% 20% 21 *20% 22 ' : *20 3/4 32% *3% .< Shares 42% 20% Lowest EXCHANGE the Week share 39% 20 20 19% *20 21 39% a , *20% 19% 20 21% 33 *3% 32% 33 32% 323/4 4 33 4 3% 3% *203/4 213/4 33 . 3% 3% 11 11% 11 io 10% *9% 10% 9% 36 36 363/4 363/4 36% 37% 37 37% 36% 37 14% 14% 14% 143/e 13% 14 ,2 13% 14% 14% 15 15% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 4% 4% 4% 16 16 16% 15% 4% 41/4 4% 4% *33% 341/2 33% 33% 20 % 2OV4 19% 20% 39 39 *38 39 34% 34% 35% 21 21% 41 43 43 *953/4 96% 16% *16% 8% 8 24% 96 18 241/4 24'A 24% 15 15 15 15 15 15 36 36 36 36 108 108 353/4 : 15 ' - 700 37% 'V 2,300 % 108% 4% Industrial 108 "170 179 *170 108 179 *170 34 34% 34 15 15 14% 15 145/a *7% -'7% *7% 71/2 15 15% 8 *7% 7% 40'/a *37% 39% *373/4 39% *38% 105% 105% *105% 105% 105% 31/2 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 39% 40% 106'/a 105% : 3% 101/4 101/4 *196 10% 204 *80 81 7 24% 183 182% 7 7 24% • 4 182 y4 7% '7% 7% 24% 24% 241/2 80% 31% 135% 41% 40% 41% *101 102 *9% *45 40% 41% 102 *100% ■' 101% 41% 41 9% 9% 105% 105% 48% *45% 48% 4%' 10 %, *105 % 49 9,800 - 42 Va 102 *100 10% 107 900 31% 41% 100% 49 49 4% 1,200 '■ *47 49 200 200 • • 38 *37% 38% 42% 423/4 *30% 38 *42 34% 423% *30% 36% 42 *30% 38% 38% 38 Va 38% 383/4 400 43 *377/a 43 44% 44% 44% 1,400 . 34% *30% 34% *32 $4 103/4 11% 10% 10% 11 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 10% 11% 11% 11% 11% 11% 20 *19% *20 23 *20% 22% *38 Va 39 *38 156 *152 156 *152 *152 734 19% 100 % 7% 7% 7% 99% *99:/2 100% 41% 40% 40% 1083/4 *1073/4 1083% *107% 111 1111/* *■1-10 111% 27% 27% 2734 28 *107% 109 .*136 150 27% 109 *136 .*107% 107% 112 *107% 41% 107% 112 *110% 109 107% 28% *1073/8 109 29% 29% 29% 28% 29% Telegl—__No No -No Intertype Corp -—.———No *1073/s 95 93 % 93% 93% 93% *93% 29% 30% 30 30 Va x29 30 15% 15 15 *14% 15 % . 30% *14% Island Creek Coal 15 95 1,500 30% 4,300 15% *14% 15% 202 Apr Sep 45 Jun 90% Dec 101 Aug Jan 27 8 29 15% 113% Feb Oct Oct 4% 53/4 Feb 8 367/a Feb 8 136% Apr 2 533/4 jan 2 38% Sep 8 953/8 Oct 105 100% May 28 Feb 28 Va 427/a Feb 551/2 Dec 26% May Sep 70% July 36 Oct 497/a 50% Apr 2 39% Nov 5 Jan • 2 Feb 40 173/4 Feb 9% May 17 9 July 125 52% 583/4 Feb 40'A May 19 par par par Aug 113 421/4 Mar 20 23 par < Feb 148 Aug 133 Apr Dec 37 7 143/4 Nov 11 60 Va Aug 42 Va Aug Feb 317/a 313/4 Feb 5/a May 17 17% Feb 11 143/4 Nov 14 26% Feb 11 23% May 17 233/4 Feb 19 20% Dec Mar 24 39% Dec 50 Aug Deo 163 Jun 19 /Apr 20 ; 42 38% May 20 1433/4 Jan 8 13% Feb 14 6'% May 19 99% May 27 .——-No par 141 .150% Apr 2 39% May 20 ,1104% Feb • 8% Dec Dec 100 4 Jan 53 Dec 45% 107% 8 Nov 2 Apr 50 34% July 24% Jan July 108 591/2 May 114% July 107% Mar 17 110% Jan 107 1373/4 Feb 24 115 Dec Oct 167V2 Apr 1233/4 Feb 111 Sep 153 Apr 109 May 115% Feb 2nd prefered ser A—___100 Chicago RR stamped.._100 107 140 Mar 150 ——-100 300 May 20 110 May 19 May 15 27% No par series A——100 Laughlin Steel—, pref 112 Jan 11 May"" 17 Feb 101% Feb 8 39 251/3 Jan 31% Nov Feb Feb 53% 3 99 Sep 108 35% Mar 31 931/4 May 26 —1 Joy Mfg Co 6 29% May 13 25% May 19 & 5% 1,200 30% .184% Feb 27- -,175% Dec 6% Oct 10% Feb 11 19 : —-1 Lt 4% pfd—100 preferred Jones & 10,600 30% Jun Manville Corp com__jNo par 3%% preferred _± 100 Johnson & Johnson New_——12'% 100 95 102 '• 383/4 May 19 Johns 4% 95 Co (F L) 41/4% 20 31% ; Jersey Cent Pw & Jewel Tea Co Inc Jollet 30% 661/4 NOV 31% May 17 —_1 ——1 — —. preferred Jacobs 109 30% & Telep Foreign share ctfs— Interstate Dept Stores 2,000 ; Jun x29% May 19 37% Jan Feb 250 23 46% Apr Feb 201/4 Jan 195 225i/aFeb 13 88 % Mar 28 96 9 May 131/2 . Oct ^—25 preferred Intern'l *136 29% 95 2834. Dec ioy8 33% May 19 1,000 107% *28 *136 29% 142 53/4 8 11% Nov 50 Ill 11 7 May „ 112 Aug 105 Mar 21 Feb 13% Feb 101'/4 Sep 5,800 ..112'*.,%. *110% 114% ., , 114% 28 28 *136 • 41 % 41V4 y4 *110% .114% 110% 110% v 40 108 110% 110 ' 108 18 $6 7% 59 20 156 99% 113/4 May Nov 131/4 Feb 100 73/a *39% 112 *152 Sep 35 V* Feb 500 39 156 . 39 22% 7y8 9 16 23 39 99% *1073/4 *110 >152 156 20 20 *21 % 22% - *38% ■ 7% 100 '40% 2034 *20 *21 . 39 99% 7% 7 lOOVa 7% *100 20 19% 23 *20 39 Sep 8 84 preferred —No par Rys of Cent Am———No par Feb 13 Jan 303/4 Feb 133% Feb Jun 44% Jun 17% Feb 116 " *38% 21 Jun Aug 190 8y0Feb 13 May 19 Jan . 15IV2 Oct May 19 .*.4,000 *19% 33% Sep 22% May 19 15 Paper -Co— 5 54 168% Mar 50 2 Apr Sep 18 Jan May 22% Sep ' Jan lOVs ,36 Sep . 11% 36 May 19 176% Jan _3 Chem— 23 116 ; % May 19 192% Apr 29 6 .v 4 9 .25 25 40% Feb Jan 373/4 Oct 53/4 Oct 7 180% Feb 12% May 19 .70 .14% 7 17. 19 May Feb, May 99%, Apr Sep 87 104% May 16 30,900 11% Jan .. Feb 71/4 May 23 5% 7% 11% 11% Jan 85 preferred — —100 International Salt ..—No par International Shoe --No par International Silver common25 Inter 34% 11 Apr 451/2 Feb 35% May 17 —.———100 ; -. International 200 V • 10% Apr __ Preferred '280 14,800 107 - preferred 100 International Mining Corp„_4—1 Int Nickel of Canada— No par 4% 44 Va 41 153/4 May 15 .'Apr 29 33 . Hydro-Elec Sys class A 1,700 86 Sep 18 Va Oct Oct 31% 8 45 177 3 ,4 & Jun May 13: 30% Jan May 27 ' Min 107a -' 133 107 105 International ; Jun 5%; Sep 103/a Feb x35 % May 20 100 Int 49% 5 Jan 22 '23'/a May 19 12% Jin 14 20 4. 16 73/4 May 19 -—No par Interlake Iron — No par Int'l Business Machine. -No par International Harvester— No par Preferred ;1— __100 4%% preferred Rubber Intercont'l ' 3,700 1351/2 , *105% 190 31 ,42% 10 9% 105% • *134 135 % 100% 101% *9% *45 4% 31 30% 135% 105% 9% 107 *105 30% 135% 30% *135 4,000 183 *81% 86 4% 4% *3% 4 30% si y8 813/4 *80 86 4,700 1,000 182% 24% 24% 24% 10% 200 : 80 7 *80 86 10% 200 Corp 100 2,100 Jan - • DAY Jan 21 15 1— 1 —No par Ctfs Inc; Interchemical . 34% Mar Oct 7 No par —_i Insuranshares 100 . 3% 182% 80% 1823/4 6% 135% 31% 135 39% 3% " 4% *3% 31 135 ; * Inspiration. Cons Copper 2,100 CLOSED MEMORIAL " 201 200 199 80 24% *80 preferred Inland Steel Co*_; 2,500 EXCHANGE 105 105 103/a 10 10% J 182% / 7 24% 86 *80 10 199 204 79% J 80% 183 *1G'11/2 : ' 10% 198 7% " *381/2 3/8 153/8 *7% 15% STOCK 45 % Oct 25 Va 7 * 14% : *105% 3 35 6% 20 , 34% 343/4 Sep 2 Jan Feb _1 .±No par —100 2_——i Ingersoll-Rand 700 178 178 178 * 34% •' 34' 34% *7% 178 179 343/4 108 108 , Dec Feb .93 Jan ■ 54 96 Jan 14% 30 39 12% 11% 18 Va May 19 May 19 Feb Oct 33 7% Feb 3% May 20 60% 3 37i% May 21 Rayon——- ' 108 107 107 30:,; Co— July 13 30 —— RR Apr 47 25 43% Feb 201/4 Feb 151/4 May 23 A— series ctfs Terminal 30 Oct 5 100 RR Co; lines Stk • Illinois •1,100 15% 36% : 37% .36% 36 *1'5 15 RR 50 25 '24% 25 24% 24% * > ' •'.1,100 8% May 14 ,, Oct 30% Oct 3 133/4 Mar 12% May 19 100 1000 _5 Indianapolis Power & Lt_—_No par Industrie Electrica De Me'x, SA.—.* Leased 10 - • 8% 5 7% Feb 28 May 1.9 73% May 16 33 Feb ,20 100 CoiiU.*—— Central preferred series A 6 % '■ 500 141/a 38% Mar 28' 3 1 Power Illinois 24,600 18 8% ! Idaho 1,200 . 96 17% 8 24% 96% 7% 17 ' 8% *95»/4 17% 96% *16% Foods $ per share 24% 29 t31 J% May 19 preferred— 100 Sm Ltd—No par Car—No par Inc_ ; 6.66% Hupp Corp. ' 35% 21% 39 ; ; non-cum Hunt $ per share 42ya Apr 21 233/4 Mar 28 163% Jan 16 Bay Min & 1,700 share per Highest Lowest 20% May 19 Hudson [Motor 5,100 20% . Hud 2,000 10,500 4% 33% *953/4 81/2 4% 4% 'y5% 1,800 \ ... 20% 17 17 *8'/8 ; 9% 39 33% 19% *38 93 *95% < ■■■■ $ 37% May 21 No par 25 1 _5 100 Manhattan & Hudson 500 3% -' 9 per share - Year 1946 Highest Co. v c 0 j. Howe Sound Co__ 1,300 : *3% *9% OH of Texas Howard Stores Corp 34 Par % —— , Houston 21% 33% ' New 3,400 .4,200 ■ Range Since January 1 NEW YORK STOCK Sales for Houston Light & Power 391/4 Monday, June 2, 1947 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL (2938) 18 Va Oct 34 Apr 223/4 Feb 10 17% Oct 36 May 18 May K City Pwr & Lt Co— Kansas 18% {' *23% 107 107% 19% 19 191/4 3,100 50 501% *49 50% 800 15 y4 *14% 14% *14% 1434 14% *22., 17%' 23 xl4% 15 22% 22% 22% 23 17 173/B 17 17% 44% 44% 44% x43% 43% 43% 43% *41% 42 x4iy4 41% *4oy4 41% 23% 23 i/t 23 23% 23% *23 24% 107% 107 107 % 10S% 107 17 ./16 V'4 23 17% 04 1,600 v 44% 11,600 41% •" 23 100 23 % 106 106%. 107% 500 . 17% 44 *40% 106% *12 13% *12 13 *12V'4 13 12 12 *67% 68 *67% 68 *671% 68 68 63 67 26%' 26% 26% 2,000 1,170 V 68 26% 26% 26 % 26% 26% 26% 26'/a 96 % 96% 97% 97% 35 35% 35 35% 97% *34% 97% 28 35 97i/a .35 4112i% 35% 98 34i% 13 98 35 46 46 % 45%' 45% 45% 45% 45% 45% 1,400 42% 42% 42% 42%' 41% 41% 42 Va 43% <3 43 1,800 Tuesday: 9 per share Thursday Friday Sales for May 28 May 29 May 30 the Week May 26 9per share Wednesday May 27 Monday May 21 9 per share 4% 5 4% 5 11% 12 *11% 15 Sep 34% Jan 11% 7 Feb 20 Dec Nov 30 Jan 41 8 2 Jun 26 Va 19% 13 Feb Jun 67 45 8 173/4 Feb 40% Sep 183/4 Oct 11 Sep 60% 15 49 % Feb 13 327/8 Jan 55 22'/4 Jan 16 2774 Feb 13 21 y4 Nov 303/4 Aug 104% May 19 116% Feb 13 521% Jan 2 39 113/4 May 20 20 Feb Jan 67 May 19 85 25 May 19 337a Feb 97 Jan.11 9.93% Mar 9 per share 13 t per share 9 per share 108% Dec 15% Feb 29 6 82 Dec 100 Aug 26% Oct 46 Jun 6 96 Dec 101 Nov 45% May 13 Sep, 39 Feb 5 59 Feb 4 43 Sep 62% May 50 Jan 3 43% Oct 65% May Jan 40 V4 Apr 29 Range for S per Par Lowest Highest share Previous Year 1946 Range Since January 1 Lowest 9 per $ per share share Highest $ per share L 47/a 5 *12 4% 113/4 12% 29 *28% 29 *10% 10% *46 52 *33 40 *23 24 *97 10% *46 99 4% 12 30 29% lOV'z 10% 51 39 % 39% 23% *33% 10 10 93/4 33 *32% 33 *32% 93/4 5% 5 53% V/a 2 2 2 *22% - 33 *10 3/4 11% *4.9 40 24% 9% 10 ■ 2,500 1,000 33% 33% 51% 5% 5% 1% 1% 1%. 39% *22'% 39% *22'% 39% *16% 17% *15% 16 3/4 *16 17 *16 17 6% *5% *5% 41 *15 15% *15 61/8 • 15% 42 Va 43 15% 14% 143/4 14% 14% 19!% 191/8 18% 19% 48 % 48 V4 4G'% *80 83/a 8"% 31% 31% 31% 80%. 81 81 81 . 188 % 19% 20 2,500 Lerner 49% 50 1,600 Libbey 8% 8i% 8"% 8% 83/a *31i% 31% 31% 81% 82 }86% *1831% 188 V4 31% ,81'% 186 % *186% 33 % 33% *32% 34 Va 44% 43% 43% 451% 45 Va *10% 52 52 52 51% 51'% *52 *43 47% 4S% 46 46% 47 82% 188% 351% *46 21% 20% 102% 21 61% 14 , 21 20% *100% 104Va 11. Va 20% 11% 11 20% 20% 20 3 62 14% 14 .. 18% *167 % *25 26 42% For Stores 5 —No par Corp_. footnotes 32 500 82 %' 1,700 30 187 Life Corp Savers —: Preferred 48 47% 48 2,000 Lien Oil Refining 1,300 21% *1001% 12% 12 99 104% 12% 12.100 Lockheed Loews Inc Co——— Aircraft Corp_ —No par Cement Corp. No par 20% 20% 21 % 21% 21% 12,400 61% 62 62 % 621% 62 3/4 1,000 Lone 13% I4V4 13% 14% 14 '% 14% 1,400 18% 18 % 13% 18%, 18% 3,700 Long Bell Lumber A Lorillard (P) Co__ 18i% 169 13 % 166' 26 *25V'4 42 40% page 23. 168 26 403,4 *167 Vt *25%4C% 169 %, 26y8l 42 % *167'% *25i% 42% 169 251/a 43 60 7% Star —1 preferred 200 Louisville Gas 1,200 Louisville & — & El A Nashville-»— —100 102 3/4 Sep Sep Apr 82 Apr Jan Nov 17% Sep 553/4 May 6% Sep 17% Jan 57/8 Jan 2% Oct 493/4 Jan 64 Feb""l3 181/4 Nov 38% May 11 6% Oct 15 % 9% Feb Apr Apr 50 3/4 Feb 10 41% Oct 65% 24 Jan 6 21% Oct 33 2P/4 Nov 44% May 43 Nov' 74% Jan 10 Oct 15% Apr 28% Oct 37% Jan 83 Sep 183 Dec 17 May 17 4674 May 21 8 May 16 29% Mar 15 73 181 25 Feb 35 Apr 3 2 3/4 Jan Feb 10 42V2 Feb 10 96 16 190 May 19 Apr 38% Apr 14 14 37% Dec 653/4 44 Nov 88 3 43 Oct 66 10 273/4 Feb 43% Dec 9 23% Nov 43% Jan 99 Dec 49 % May May 22 109% Feb 20 May 19 Feb 4 12% May 19 166 Apr 16 15 Apr Jan 94 May 64 17% Oct x20 Nov Jan 29 166 Dec 25 May 23 29 Va Jan 53 Feb 7 35 313/4 197 Jun Jan Aug 243/4 31 May 14 Jan 45% 41 3 40 Aug Dec 8 50 120 Feb Nov 22 % Feb 21% Jan No par Jan ! 18% Feb 13 5 79% Feb 172 Apr ( 25% 20 27 17% Apr May 210% Mar 17 19% May 17 58% May 19 102 56% Feb 10% May 17 20 Jun May 6 2 3/4 Feb 30V2 Jan 100 8 -59% Feb 10 3 11 Apr May 19 Apr 33% May 27 — No par 10 Dec Oct 143/a May 29 No par —100 Belt 213/4 53/4 May 17 253/4 20 3/4 38'/a May 19 Liquid Carbonic Corp_.; 31/2% preferred — Link 104 Va 14% May 19 Nov Jan May 34% 11 Co__ 400 11% 31/4 Feb ' 47 53'% 211/4 _100 4% May 17 1% May 19 , 68 10% 4 2 13 14% Sep 49 9 7 .No par No par 53 Locomotive Apr 8% Feb 40 Lima 30% Feb 101 441/2 Jan —No par Lily Tulip 800 20 Dec 52 8 13 30% May 20 —No par 200 451% *1001% 25 Feb Feb 56 3/4 Feb 56 121/a Feb Wks 35% 45i% 53% 104% ; 29 9% May 20 Cup Corp— *32% .; —5 — Liggett & Myers Tobacco—: *61 % 41 see 6,800 8 rs% ■ 8% Ford Glass—No par Libby McNeill & Libby —— 7 Owens 14 18% *41"% —1 Corp (The) Fink Prod Corp 62 170 Va *169 21 187 . 11 V'4 *10CV2 11 t:2 18% & 19 1/4 44 11% Lehn 49 % *33 *20% Lehman 19 45% *100 600 Coal—— No par Non-.cum preferred 50 $3 non-cum 1st pfd——No par 50c non-cum 2nd pfd No par Valley Lehigh 49 35% 44% 2,900 t 99 10 Navigation Co Portland Cement—L—-25 Valley RR -—50 Lehigh Lehigh • 31% *33 100 6 V '8 42 48 *30% *53/4 41% 181/s 8% 6 Va 41% 43 8% *5% 41 *15 41%- ' *186% 1,300 Jan May 15 21% May 19 5 — 3 preferred-—-—100 cum Lehigh Coal & : 2.100 1% May 20 Sep 13% 8 38 & Sons Co—— (James) 3.85% 5% 2 *221%. 6% 19% Lees DAY 33% 10 147/8' Feb 7 93/a 5% ll7/a 9 31 53 ——;——50 Lee Rubber & Tire MEMORIAL 39% 41% *48% 200 700 10 17 *5% STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSED '331% preferred 4%% 93 *22% 41 . 40 24% *96 Jan Jan 38 3 14 44 11% Feb 28 — 50 39% Feb 26 May 21 4% May 19 Co— 6% p-d—75 Pesos La Consolid 900 11 Light Gas Laclede 1,300 39% 17 # 29% 5 4% 2 -• 600 29% 93 9% 13 4 Mex Lambert Co (The) No par Lane Bryant 1———-No par 8,700 *12% 24 • 5 503/4 24 9% 33 5% *39 98 ' 4% 293/s *96 24% *96 10 *49 39% 24 99 10% 10% 50% *46 23% *97 29 30 * v Jun 16 34 ■ Dec 108% 7 "45% May 27 EXCHANGE Shares Apr May 33 STOCK NEW YORK Feb Apr 41% May 17 STOCKS LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday 28% Feb 55% Feb 26 % 133/4 Jan ■ $5 1,900 5 108% Mar 13% May 19 Koppers 250 25 ; 20% May 17 Kinney 100 Apr 16 May 17 47% May 19 non-cum (G R) Co— —1 prior preferred —No par Co Inc—— —10 Cum pfd 4% series-"———.—100 Kresge (S S) Co 10 Kress (S H) & Co ' No par Kroger Co (The) No par 800 5,900 46% *46 4% 103 —100 ; Southern—--No par preferred-—100 Kayser (Julius) & Co 5 Kelsey Hayes "Wh'l conv cl A——1 Class B —————1 Kenneeott Copper —'—No par Keystone Steel & Wire Co—No par Kimberly-Clark Corp—i-l-— No par 4% conv. 2nd preferred100 City Kansas 300 . preferred 3.8% 310 v 18% 49% 41% . 44% *41 *1061% 18 % 49 y4 231/4 *17 107 17% 49% 14% 231/4 107 107 18% 49% 50 *141/4 107 *17% 183/4 49 107 107 107 107 14% May 19 :10 Furn & Stove Kalamazoo Sep 32% Jan 45% Oct' 72% Feb ' L Volume 165 Number 4599 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (2939) LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday Monday Tuesaay May 26 May 27 May 24 t per share *18 % 100 t per share 19 18 3/4 100 *15 I per snare 18% 18% *97%' 15 14% Thursday 18% 14% the Week 18% 99 tper share 20 4% % 700 Lukens 1 15% Co 36 *34% 158 *34% 158 36 36 36 36 158 *145 36 *145 158 *145 158 47 47 6% 47% 47 48% 45% 32% 32% 31% 31% 303/4 31% 32% 323/4 32% 33% *107% 108% *107% 108% *107% 1083/4 *107 % 108% 12% *107% 108% 12% 17% 12 12 11% 12 48% 12% 17% 17% xl7% 17% 13% xl3 13% 13% 8 *407% 490 *407% 7% 8 7% 8 *10% 11% *10% 11 *23% 24% *23% 24% *3% 4 *3% *20% 21 20% 6% 6% 10% 11% 25 25 25 *103 110 110 15% 15% *16 16% 1: 10% 6% . 25'% 25 *109 15% 163/8 480 8 10% 20 25% 7 16 16 16% 16% 16 % 43 43% 44 44 3C% 30% 30% 30% 31 24% 25% 24% 185% 185 % *185% 42% 42% 423/4 104"% *42 *104% 105 *10434 105 104% *92% 94 *923/4 94 *92% '* *7% *43 8% - *8 45 *110% *37% 37% 110% 38% 24 *100 37% *43 110% 38% 24% 101% 243/4 38 24% 24% 190' 8 38 38'A 37% 39 1,200 51 % 800 32 Va 2,900 18 % *17% 18% 31% *103 31% 31% *25 27% *25 18 17 17% 17 11% 95 *90 94 *90 46 21% *'43 21% 203/4 *16% 17 16'% 16% 16 *57% 58 58 58% *57 13% 13% 14% *41% 45% 42 *101 38 *108 45% 108% 14% *41% 453/4 453/4 1013% 38 108 101 : 37% • 108 * 107 103% 17% 27% *17% *91 32% 103 % 104 32% *103 18% *25 *90 *90 45% *43% 45% 21% 21% *43% 3,200 1,900 16% 14% 16% 16% 17% 58 59 53 57 59 14 14 14% Xl37/a 42 42 453/4 42 453A 101 42% 46% 42% 46% 37% 101 37% 107 38% 107. 38% 107/;,,; 38% *107 108 % 35% *31 % *142 *11% 14% 14% .-•143% 35% 35 35% 34 *31 33 *140 145 *140 11 11 Tl% 11 •56 *7% 8% 105 5534 7% '104% x55 7% *106 333/4 47% . 553% 7% 107 *8 48 105 107 *55 11 -V . 8% 48 4% 105% 34 4 34 13% 133% 34% 9% - 28 53 8 105% 34 ' t *24 51% 24% 18% 18% s *27 53 114 114% 51% 50% x9 9% 114% •54% *116 '52% . 10 *24 24% 25% 25% 26% *53% 55 *54 56% *54% 56% 24 24 *23% 24 24 24 10 10 10 30 10 10 Vs 10 18'% *18 *20 19% 20 18% 18 18% 20% 20 20 18% 19% 15 15% 104 *103 % 103 % 10% 10% 36'% *36 110 110 10% 40% *38 52% *50 36% 52 *36' 51% $2.50 200 Morrell 10% cum 18 18% 18% "18% ,-1,100 Motor 20% 20 >/4 20% 1,000 Motor 19% 19% 19% 900 16% 1S34 1,200 104% 104% 15 3A 16% *104 106 10% 10% 10 353/4 3o% 35% 109% 109 % 10% 35% 10% 11 403/4 *38 41% *38 53 51 51 40 - r 11 % 2,100 200 - Saturday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday May 26 May 27 May 28 May 29 $ per share $ per share $ per share Friday $ per share 143% 15% 14% 14% 15 19% 15% Xl5 *18% *19% 20% 193/4 21'A *21 22 24% 24% 24% 24 24 12% 12% 12% 121% 13 "10% 233/4 24 12% 10 10 13 *25% .27 Oft 273/4*183% *21% .*8% , "• • ' • • *184 28 "< 35%. '9% ■ 10 10% 113/8 11% 12 26%' 26 3A 263/4 27% 185 22% 22 8% • 9% *11% *26 11% 2 6 3/4 186% *21% 9 36 12 28 273/a 185 *26% 28 *184 1,600 100 National Battery 5,600 National Biscuit 29%:- DAY 1 186 22 8% 8% 35% 22'A 8% 36 22% 22 . .1 35% Apr Jun 8 20% 50 Jan 3 523A May 19 24 No par 3 May 16 9% May 19 17 1 —1 —No par . May 19 19% May 19 17% May 19 14% May 19 . 103 % May 26 Sep Hep Dec 39 y8 Oct 61% Jun Nov 113% - Apr Oct 18 3/4 Feb 31 Va Feb 32 Nov 45% May 62% Jan 30 Feb 17 104 18% Mar 39 ioy0 ' Jan 42% Feb 156 Mar Oct Nov 14% Dec Oct 26% Mar ; 7 25 105% Deo 7 40% Apr Oct 45 12% Feb 7 10 Oct 100 28 Feb 8% Sep Sep 5(4 Oct 25% Feb 19 51% Jan 42 13% Feb 32 Apr May - 9% 36% Apr 28 < 77 -10% 24 66%: Jan 8 52 % 110 3A July 140 14% Jan 14% Feb 115'/8 Feb 13 May 19 54 97 59% Jr,n May 19 May 16 493/8 May 17 110% May 16 .49 : May 19 32% July 3 1143/4 Feb 103% May 29 51 % Apr 16 27 Oct 57% Aug 263/4 Nov 3 47% Jan Apr 18 10% May 10 6% May 19 47% May 27 Jan 20 V* Oct 10 110 145 ; 7 Feb 43% 653/4 Jan 33 Apr 30 297/8 May 19 .• 5 47% Jan 6 173 68% ^11% 18% May 129 Mar 44 May 17 3% 52 Dec 70 Deo Apr 119 3>4 July 60 Dec Oct • July J an Jan - Apr 23% July Apr Feb 28% Dec 45 633/4 Feb 43 % 64 128% Feb 111% Sep Sep 135% 643/a Feb 57 V* Dec 104% May 28 Dec Jun Apr 5 20 Nov 30% Apr 57% Apr 25% Apr 10 Vs May 5 50 Va Sep 62 Jan 10 24 % Feb 7 157/8 Oct 34 Va 27% Feb 3 19 Oct 36 14% Sep 22% Oct 109% 25 16 Jan May Mar 28 20% Feb 21 107% Mar 14 102 Jun Feb 5 10 May 29 15% Feb 10 13V4 Sep 27% Aug 1 100 10 -60 35 Apr 14 40% Feb 10 323/4 Oct 49 108 Vs i. com No par 108 Mar 26 112 May Jan 29 9% May 17 37% Jan 2 15% Feb 11 93/4 Oct 443/4 Feb 13 33% Nov 55% Feb 51 56 29 50 Dec 70 Jun May 23 Jan Jun 114% Jan 22 Jan Range for Previous Range Since January 1 Highest Year 1946 Lowest $ per share Lowest $ per share S per share Highest S per share 22% 9 , 9% 37 37% 9% , Nat 1,000 ' 8% 35% 7% 100 • 2,100 393/4 • 3,600 Bond 9% 9% 36% 37 37% 4,700 14 14% 29 1,500 & 29% 29 6,700 Nat 1,700 National 29% 293% 29% • 29% 15% 15 15% 15 153% 15% 15% *15% 19% 19 19% 18% 19% 19 19% 19 Vs 34 16% 104% 27% 30% 16% *104 30% 16% 105% 27% *30% 15% 104 27% 21% 31% *31 16% 163/4. 104 *104 27% 27% 32 32 17% *185 187% 156 *185% 187 *154% 156 n85% 156 *154 % 156 6% 7% 173/4 .29 187'A *154% 7 7 173/4 17% 17% 17% 1% 17% 1 % 1% 1% 1% 753/4 25- 143% 74% *24 200 18 6,100 40 23% 186 3% 3,200 186 3/4 30 *154Va 6% 7'i/8 156 7 17% 17% 18 1 Va •' co .u 14% 1% Lead 14 143/, 14% National Linen 4,100 Nat Mall & 14% 6,300 16% 5,300 15% 16% 90 *89% 90 22% 22% *21% 22% 21% 21% 21% 14 21% 22 14 13% 13% 12% 13 12% 13% *13% 14 . 14 12% 15% 15 13 15 50 900 1 : 1 10 Service St'l Steel $2 Sugar Ref Tea 13 Oct 6 14% Nov Feb 7 10 Sep 163/4 Feb 21 13 Va Dec 28 3/4 13 29% Feb 24 20% Oct 34% 13 34% Feb 15 25 Va Oct 37% May Jan 28 26% Feb 13 Mar 26 22 May 22 8% May 19 16% Jan 185 180 22% 9% Nov 20% May 205% 32% Jan Apr Apr Nov 21% Apr Feb Nov 45% Jan Oct 13% Feb 7 May 19 41% Apr 2 9 May 19 32% Jan 13 7 13 Oct 24% Aug 40% Feb 13 24 Feb 38% Dec 13% Jan 17% Feb 21 15 Oct 23 Aug Jan 3 30 Sep 45 14% May 19 20% Jan 6 17% May 19 22% Mar 28 33 16 27% May 19 30% May 26 14% May 19 103 Mar 27 253/4 May 20 133% Jan 150 63/4 6 Mar 20 Jan 16 14% Jan 38 31 % Apr Jun 15% Nov 34% 19% Nov 32% Aug 31% Nov 673/4 Jan 25% Jan 2 16% Oct 33 Va Jun Feb 15 102 Va Oct 108 Va Jan 42 107 Feb 19 27 Sep 189% Jan 30 178 Dec 207 167 28 X149 Oct 173 35 Vs Jan 8 Vs Jan 9 40% Apr July Apr 7 6% Nov Apr 10% Aug Jan 31 20% Oct 41% 16May 20 1% May 20 28 l3/4 Jan 2 25 743/4 May 26 91% Feb 8 21 Va May 17 28% Jan 10 10 12 3% Jan 13 15% Feb 11 40 15 % May 17 18 % Feb 13 16% Dec 88 Mar 18 943/4 Jan 18 89 Nov 106 V» Mar 20% May 20 29% Jan 24 21% Oct 42% May 13% May 19 17% Feb 10 14 3/s Nov 24% May 11 Va Jan 13 V* May 26 10V8 Sep 15 No par No par Co. (The) preferred preferred 100 100 1 Jan distribution ex conv National Corp Cast Co Corp National Supplv 4% % No par A National 90 23. _No par B 400 14 181 10 _ Co preferred preferred 25 16% page National 25 90 see $4.50 25 15% Jan 1 National 13% 27 Corp—No par National Power & Lt 89 % 10 No par 1,400 16% Jan Stamping & 3,500 89 24 Gypsum Co conv preferred Enam 77 *16% 14 Nat National 77 *88% 9 (4 May 19 10% May 19 No par 1% 76 16"% footnotes Dept 751% 88% May 27 12 National Distillers Products 24 21% Jan 41% May 34% Jan Co 1 —No par Stores— 5 75 88% 52 % Sep 4 - Container 24 1 Va Oct 27 Cylinder Gas Dairy Products X75 1 Va 23 6 1 common City Lines Inc National 2,100 *16% 12% 1 6% OF" Co 24 743/4 25 13% 1% *7 32 *104 28% 187% : 12,300 105 17% 105 16 Nat 2,400 , '.1 *185 7 • •29% •19% Jan 13 30 1 Share National 293/4 25 % 29% Feb 14 5 Nat 13% .13% 9% 7 May 24 May 19 Inc Corp Co National Can Corp Cash Register . ■ 36 % 934 19% Feb 19 21 B Louis preferred 9% X.9 May 19 100 1 St ' 13% For Jan Feb 103 % Mar 100 MEMORIAL 35% 12% Mar 21 12% May 19 Inc—*-10 - Fibres Aviation % 14% par Airlines— Automotive National .. 35% Nat 700 13% 75% 103 19% Jan 28 3% May 19 113/4 May 19 323% May 19 Co CLOSED '■ 27% 28 186 *184 1,900 EXCHANGE 10% ,12 ■'■" ./ 12 35% *23% 50 28% Mar 11 Oorp National 9% 7 Aug 104 A—No par , STOCK 133/4 *154% 107 % 105: 100 Lines Chatt & 353/4 27% Sep 1 class B— Acme 9% 16% 11 -10 new National 13% 104% Apr 105% Feb 41 Corp-—No par Corp 5 Nashville 210 35 % 19% 30% 36% ——— 1,100 13% *31% ,' 27% 22% 123% 10y4 113/4 .*25% 186% 24 35% , 36 Sep No par 1 Nash-Kelvinator 11,200 : 3534 *15% Oct 18% Jun Par *13,% , 22 YORK STOCK EXCHANGE 9% 2934 20 8 NEW 9% .■ :t 36 24% 12 3% *11% , 21 20 7 ; Shares 15% 20% *9% 25% Feb N 15% 12 % ' the Week tper share 19 ■ Sales for May 30 15 233/4 Nov 108% Mar 22% Feb STOCKS Monday May 24 $ per share Dec Jun Impl— preferred LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES 102 35% 3 & Co Co Jun 20 Apr 105 % 100 43/4% preferred Murray Corp of America 4% preferred Myers (F E) & Bros 40 *51 - Mfg 56 Va 31% Feb —No par Munsingwear Inc Murphy Co (G O) 500 1091/8'' 51% $7 700 Nov Oct Products Mullins 130 10 393/4 May 16 ' Wheel 6 Dec 100 series Mueller Brass Co Jan Jan 18% No par pfd Inc. 69 105% Feb 35% May 21 Wa>d & Co-;.—No (John) Motorola 1,700 , *19 109 % 110 10 3/8 40% *50 10% 110 103/4 *38% 104V2 10% *36 200 - Sep Sep 48% 44 Nov No par RR preferred 46% May 23% 8 18 10 . Moore-McCormack 2,800 - ' 20 103% 10% 36% *109% 103/4 10 20 *103% 24% $3.25 Sep I 44 43 V2 May -19 97% Jan 3 preferred series A Montgomery 30 Feb 563/4 Feb 61 Monarch Mach Tool.—Wo par Monsanto Chemical Co common—5 '21,800 Apr 6 Carpet Mills—;—i—,—20 Mojud Hosiery Co Inc—.——-1.25 500 533/8 May 8 1,600 117 - '52% 9 Apr 43 122 Sep 73 7,300 9 56% May 32 71 Oct Dec 25 25 % Jan Mohawk 800 28% 55% 115%. 115% 51 51, *27 55% 7% 9,700 " 42 102% 24% Jan 0 vtc :— Mo-Kan-Texas '3,800 Mar May 20 No par preferred Corp 118 16 May 19 55% May 17 13 Vb May 20 ' 9 28% *27 Power $6.50 Jun 111 Mar 17 pfd.100 Mfg__ Mission 4 46 No par 1st preferred Moline Jan 17 5/b May 20 5 & SS M A Minn Jun May 40 2 No par Minn-Honeywell Regulator 3.20% conv pfd series A 1,000 * 35 24% 15% 10% 28 54% Co Petroleum & 17 55 20 Co Min Oct Sep 16 Vs May 19 94 May 20 1 Minn Nov 97 9% 45 Vb 25 - Minneap & St Louis Ry—„-Noppar 140 - '■14% 35 56 15% *109 % 14 34 24% • 16 36% 9% 14% J *15% *10 133/a 33% , Trans Minn St P 110 Deo 8 4 Mar 14 No par preferred 3,600 107% 107% 34 % 341/4 i 43 /8 4% a ' 4% Ltd Co '2,400 8 Va *223/4 20% *20 13% 33% 8VB ... . - *53% 54 '24% *9% 34 4% 56 93% Nov Jan 35 Jan 70 May 112% May Dec Feb ' 483/e Jan 23 24 ' May 17 46% May 9 30Vb May 19 50 1,600 49% 103 % 103 7 102 48 Va May 38% May 204% Nov 45 % 25 21 __1 Edison 3.90% >i Copper cum 113 Oct Sep Jan 1 1,400 103% 108'A 34 9% 53% 50% 24% 53% *24 28 *106 . 4% 8% 50 Apr 243/4 97% Mar 11' 12 May 13 Jun 75 195 8 Feb Feb 30 9/8 50 ; preferred Mid-Continent 700 9 •55% Min 49% Feb 106 15 45% Oct Sep 27% 10 1/3% Feb ,100 Midland Steel Products ^ , ! Stores Apr 577/a Apr 112% Mar 12% 23 IO73/4 Feb 10 (The) 1st % May 19 Jan Jan Sep Sep Jan 8 48 6 33 190 Mar 12 35 y4 May 19 1 Co Metropolitan Miami '2,600 2 May 22 Co Machine ■, ,2,200 11 % "'48% 55% 8 % 123/4 9% 533/8 114 4 48 % 8 145 * Va 8 3/s 105 55% *32% 33 *9% *27 53 114 51% 13% • x33 9% 114 43% 48 *103 , •' 333/4 *140 V *11 8% y 36% *33 ir . 8% 14Va , 36 V8 30% 145 11 55% 1 *4 " 47% 105 7°4 108' v:, 33% ... 8'% 14 36% *30 145 *105 *27 14%, 35% *31 8% *33 14% *140 48% 13% : 33 8% 33% 35%* 35% 14%-. 148 48% *105 -14 - 11 63 % Jan 35 % Jan May 26 Corp cum Mesta 70 , , & $3.50 700 ' *14 Co conv Merch '21%. Feb 29 24 18 preferred Shoe 100 ■ 31 100 Merck & Co Inc— 1,300 101 X109 6 108% Mar 20 5 preferred Mengel 300 46% *98% 27 Jan May 19 7% May 19 No par Mfg Nov Jan 34 43 1 Inc Jan 30% 13 Feb 20% 111 91 —No par Robbins 34% Feb n3/8 Oct 20 24 y4 May 27 No par 2nd 5% Jan Deo 11% 4 1 Co— Stores Mercantile 2,600 ' *98 & 13% Feb Sep ~7% 8% Feb May 19 100 CO—* Jan 27%. Feb 185 • Apr 3% 27% Apr par _ Corp preferred Pub Melville 490 5% Feb May 17 14% May-19 39% May 17 -No par Corp 4% 21% 14 No par Electric 4%% 45% 21% 46 % May 22 y8 May 19 —.No par preferred conv McLellan 95 21% 84 Nov 39 preferred Mead 26 9 100 McQuay-Norris 900 32% Feb 103 McKesson 800 18 26% 5 McGraw 26% 18 16 3/4 Oct —No par McGraw-Hill $4 Oct 19% May 28 6% May 20 No par — Aug 8% 14 No 526 12% 109 Mclntyre Porcupine Mines 100 19% *25 17% 94 163/8 104 18% 27 17% Wks 30% May 173/4 Sep Dec Jun Jan 12% Jin 3%. Jan No par Corp McCrory Stores 3%% 16% 133/4 Jun May 111% Apr xl7% Nov 14% Feb 1 pfd__ cum 6 30 42% May 160 May~ 17 2.100 * Dec 93/4 May 19 243% May 16 Stores cum 1 Sep 520 ~6 100 McCall 1,800 25% 51% 18% 38% 160 25 Va 18% 101% 1,600 513/4 *17% 45 25% 101 Va 25% 313/4 *37 25 *1C0 15% Feb 21 % Mar 17% Jan No par 1 Alkali 111 12 Va May 13 1 Co Maytag Co 1,000 24% 101 % 37% 105 % *101 38% 24% 513/4 *102% Sep Sep 8 113/4 May 19 16% Apr 14 a._No par 1st 25 105% 12% 152 __1 : $6 51% *102% Oct 5 Co 20 25% 51% 106 3/4 13 107% Jan B Co 110% x25 25 Mar 28 Jan 50 preferred—-.—- 37 52% & $3 38 65 prior pfd 100 37% 25 42 1,100 36 31% *41% 8 Vb 38 51% 13% 383/4 Nov preferred $3.40 101% , 37% No par Corp Dept $3.75 30 45 110 Vb 7 preferred May 260 24 25 21% *13/4 1% 50 800 93 *43 * 763/4 413/4 Jan preferred Mathieson 2,400 DAY 100 31% *20% 8% 110% CLOSED MEMORIAL 104% 93 45 *110% 26% 43 104% Ry 6% Elec 38% Jan 30 y8 May 19 Corp (Glenn L) Master Mar 12 Oct 6.25 Masonite 900 24 *43% Jan 32 Exploration 1,700 STOCK 100 51% 46 July 303/4 38% 1 Martin-Parry Corp EXCHANGE 190 43 . 94 *43 25 *42 104% 8 45 45 *185% 423/4 104% 110% 51% 26 108 140 - 1,600 101 *36% Sep 9 No par Field 4%% Martin •9,200 ■ 31 % 25% 190 41'/a ■ *923/4 31% '*24% 26% *185 % 94 73/4 44 *110% 38% *24% *100 8% 44 110% Dec 14 8 Co Oil St Marshall 80 16% 43 Market 4,100 110% 15% 43 Maracaibo 740 26 ' 25% *109 30 25% 97 6 Mar 10 Shirt Marathon Corp Marine Midland 3,600 11 15% 30 42% 16 20 21 _ Bros Manhattan 900 153/s 42% Mandel 3,500 15'% 15% Sugar 300 3% *10% 109V4 1,800 Manatl 20 Vs 7 .7 25% 100 3% 20 10% 109 26 10% *23% 43%- 187 100% Apr 31 433/4 May Apr 56% Feb Mahoning Coal RR Co 8% 11 7 25% *407% 34 140 -100 Magma Copper Magnavox Co (The) 30% 25% Jan Highest $ per share Nov 413A May-19 A Madison Square Garden 25 *10% 111 15 series 500 *29% 42% 20% No par Co Inc pfd 400 19% 11 (R H) 4%% 12% 10 1,700 *42% *185% 18 No par Inc 17% 4 6% 10% Macy Trucks 13% *3% . Mack 17% 8% 25 20 *12Va 430 *10% 3% 1934 110 16% 26% Feb 13 3A May 17 100 Forbes preferred 3,400 2,100 • 13% 8 24% 3% 11% 15% 7% 10% 20% 6% *407% *23% 4 11 490 49% 18 *17% 13% 490 48% & 13% 17% 13% 13 Va *407% •• Mac Andrews 200 47% *12 t per share M 36 *145 97 —10 •> Lowest Sper share 17% May 19 100 pfd series A cum Steel J *34% *145 I per share & Sons Inc——-1 (M) Year 1946 Lowest Par Lowenstein Range for Previous Range Since January 1 Highest STOCK YORK EXCHANGE 900 99 15% NEW Shares 18% *98 15 % 15 Sales for May 30 $ per share 18% *97% 99 Friday May 29 t per share 18% *97% *14 15% 99 STOCKS Wednesday May 28 Pa _ Co— 15% 3.900 Nat Vulcanized Fibre Co 13 4.300 Natomas —100 10 1 1% Aug 75 Sep 25% Dec 11% Nov 2% Feb Sep 101% July 38 Apr 25 Jan 32 Jan " " -12% Co —No par 3 Feb 19 LOW AND $ per t per share 20V2 20 ¥2 *108 y4 14% 107 ¥2 *31 ya 31% 31 ¥2 31 ¥2 103% 103% *105 *37% 36% 37% 26 102 133/4 *105 ¥t 18 *34 347/b 13% 23% 82 80 y4 12 37 ¥4 37% 373A 1,100 27 27 *27% 27% 800 103 100 100 *99 ¥2 18 18 18 17% *17% 13 133/a 133/8 14 13% 14% 22 22 23% 24 25 25 23 59 260 *220 260 *220 255 105 ¥2 *105 106 *105 106 105 *119 ¥2 7% r4A" *101 102% *101% 50 *32 34 35 123 H 12% 12 ¥4 23 36 1% 7 ¥2 *95 14% 14% 101 ¥4 "73/4 "7% 98 101 ¥4 127/a 13 13% 133/4 '".4,100 23 ¥2 23 ¥2 233/4 3,200 35 35 ¥2 35 35 ¥4 310 200 Norwalk 200 Norwich 7% 7% 7% *7 ¥2 8 *7 ¥4 13 ¥2 13 ¥2 *133/8 14 *13 ¥2 33% 33 ¥2 33% *33% 3 4 ¥4 109 ¥4 *109 ¥4 110 :> 109 ¥s 109 ¥4 22% 22% 21% 22% 21% ¥2 22 ¥4 22 % 20% *19 ¥4 20 ¥2 *193/4 20 ¥4 *19 ¥4 20 ¥4 *20 ¥a 18 % *18 ¥2 19 ¥4 is y4 99 ¥4 99% £8 7% 14 22% *19 3A 101 22 20 ¥4 19 ¥2 19% 193/4 99 99 99 100 *97 ¥2 100 *97 ¥4 100 *19% 21 *19% 21 *19% 21 *25% 26% 26 26 ¥2 156% *154 156 ¥2 *154 83/4 8 ¥4 *98 *19¥e 26 ¥2 25% 156 ¥2 *154 8 100 ¥2 *99 ¥2 21 240 *20 20% 253/4 26 26% 156 ¥2 *154 156 ¥2 *21 22 *20 ¥2 22 *20 ¥2 22 *20 ¥2 *82 ¥4 92 *82% 90 *82 3/4 92 *823/4 86 ¥2 70 ¥4 71 71 ¥4 72 *ioya 11 11 10 3/4 10% 103/4 103A 53 54 54 28 ¥2 27 27 28 28 35% 35% 1 1 56 56 35 ¥e 35 ¥a 35 ¥4 1 , 56 it 35 3/a 1 1 56 56 56 27% 27% 27% 27 ¥2 273/4 *27 ¥2 - 106 ¥» 107 ¥4 *106 ¥2 107 ¥2 106 ¥4 106 *157 161 157 159 ¥2 *155 4 4 *31 313/4 3% 4¥a 30% 31 30 ¥2 30 ¥2 31 ¥2 31 ¥2 5 ¥4 5¥a 5 ¥4 53% 5% 10% 10¥s 10% *13 '/a 14 *13% 3% 1 10 10¥a 14 44% 44% *103% 106% *103 ¥2 106¥s 6% 6 ¥4 6% 6% 44 *58 62 *58 *108 111 44 *108 24% *104 63/8 63/8 5% 103/4 *13% 21,200 T 155 Pacific Lighting Corp Mills Telep 60 4% 600 Pacific Western 18,200 11% 9,300 14 • i- 45% 1063/B 30 6 ¥2 6% 6% 3,800 2,700 109 ¥2 *108 109 ¥4 T6 25 25 26 y8 26 26% 20,300 3 8 ¥2 38 ¥2 *37 39 *37 ¥2 39 2 ¥a 2% *2% 2 ¥2 2% 353/4 35% 35% 353/4 353A *28 y» ./ 8% 29 *28 ¥2 28% 28 29 29 39 2% 35 ¥4 ¥2 28 ¥2 *2% -■ 64 39 4% 29% Prod Paramount & Utah Tilford 34% 35 39 ¥4 40 383/4 39 Va 39 40 ¥4 39 ¥2 8 8% 8% 8 ¥4 8 ¥4 8 ¥4 6,800 Penney 8¥a 8% 8% 83/4 7¥a 7¥a 7¥a 7¥a *7'% 3,400 Penn-Central 7% 7% 73/8 7% 800 Penn 17 ¥4 16% 16% X163/4 163/4 900 Penn-Dixie *17 17% *32 34 *32 34 *32 34 *32 111 *103 111 *108 111 *108 40 17 17 34 *32 34 111 *108 ' .]■' 111 19% 19% 19% 19% 19 % 19% 19% 18% 19% 13 ¥2 19 18 ¥b 18 ¥2 5,200 183/s 13% 18% 42% 187/a 41% 41% 19,800 48 ¥4 43% 4^/i 83 82% 82 *82% *7¥t 8 *7 ¥4 x40 403/a *40 42 47% 47% *47 ¥2 49% *47 ¥2 49% 200 82 ¥2 ¥4 42% 82% 82% 82 ¥2 82% 1,600 7% 300 82 / 400 *20 *104 7 ¥1 7% 7% 7% 3.0% 29 ¥8 29% 28 Va 29 ¥2 29 ¥2 30% 30 21 29% 20% 305/s 21% 20% 21 21 65,100 213/8 21 21% *103 110 107 1,700 107 90 90 *88 90 ¥2 ¥2 24 ¥4 24 ¥4 *24 25 109 ¥2 9% *107 ¥2 109 ¥2 *107 % 109 ¥2 *9 ¥2 9% 9% 93/4 110 *105 8 . 110 *87 90 *88 90 *83 90 *23% 24% *23% 24% *23 ¥2 24 *107 ¥2 1C9% *9 JA 95/s *107% ; 109%/: *9 ¥4 9% *107 ¥2 *9% 7% *103 (J Saturday Monday May St "13 ¥4 Tuesday May X8 $ per share 109 Thursday May 29 $ per share 13% 13% *13 ¥2 137/a *13% 14 41 41 40% 40¥a 40 ¥4 403/4 40% 41 38% 38 ¥4 373/4 38S/8 37% 38 ¥8 38 ¥s 38% Sper share *13% 41 200 ■ . 100 Milk Pet 700 Petroleum 38% Friday May 30 S per share Sales for 53% 533/4 53 ¥2 53% 100 ¥2 101 ¥2 101 ¥2 x98 ¥2 99 ¥4 23% x23 ¥4 23% 233/8 23% 23% 23% 28% 28 3/s 28 3/8 117 116 ¥2 116 ¥2 108 *107% 108 ¥4 *116% 117 *107% 108% 12 12 116 ¥4 116 ¥4 *116 ¥t 116% *107 ¥2 108 ¥4 1C8 ¥4 108 ¥4 113A 12 Va 11% 12 *24% 25% 23% 24 ¥2 X'22% 22% *88 89% 89 90 *89 Va 90 *28 *103% 99 23% 104% 99 28 28 ¥2 *103 ¥2 99 104 ¥2 99 28 *103 ¥2 *99 *28 *116 ¥2 108 53% *99 53% 100 ¥2 STOCK 620 EXCHANGE 220 CLOSED 4,300 MEMORIAL 700 DAY 2,700 Philco 90 28 ¥2 28 % 29% 29 ¥4 104% *103 ¥2 270 293/4 *103 ¥2 104 ¥4 *99 *21% 23 *213/a 23 22 22 82% *81 82 ¥2 82 ¥2 83 *81 85 53 Va 53 53 ¥4 53% 54 3,700 ~20 14 12 ¥4 *11 31 ¥4 32 *31 % 33 *32 34 *106¥a 107 *106 ¥2 107 107 107 *105 ¥4 4.. 53% *105 ¥4 *105 ¥4 10 % *98 — 10% 100 *20 20 ¥4 *19 ¥2 20 ¥, 107/a *98 12 ¥t — 107/8 100 20 20 ¥4 *19% 20 ¥4 10 ¥2 10% 98 98 xl9% 19¥a *105'A 10% *98 19% 19 19 *19 *155 180 *157 180 *157 180 *160 *170 172 171 171 171 171 *171 For footnotes see page 23. 13 *12 543/8 • 100 80 3,600 100 *106 ¥2 10% *98 36 Jan 99 Jan 2 102 ¥2 Feb 17 963/4 Dec 12 ¥1 May 19 22 ¥2 May 21 22 ¥4 Apr 2 33% May 17 6% May 16 13% Apr 14 45 V2 Jan 24 ¥a 9% Dec 111 18% 38 Nov Oct 9 Nov 193/4 May Deo 25 16% 0 series & Phillips 100 Jan 9 30% 1113/4 Feb 18 108% Jun 24% Jan 6 19% Feb 29 3/a July 193/4 Apr 7 173/4 May 17 21% Jan 2 21 Sep 223/4 Jun Apr 98 25% Feb 8 $4 7 100 1,000 Pitts 10 $5 Pitts 18¥a Nov 19% 197/a 19% 300 180 176 no Jan 36 Jun 17 99 ¥4 Oct Xll9ya Jan 4 10 ¥4 Nov 17% Jan Feb 6 X113 Sep 86 May 20 May 19 28% Feb 18 25 Dec 51 ya May 24 May 19 33% Feb 18 26 Oct 39% 154 May 12 163% Jan 18 158 Sep 19% May 15 28 ¥4 Feb 8 86 ¥2 v Apr 118 7 93 120 Oct 4 863/4 8 Feb 180% May Dec Jan Feb Jun 35 69% Nov 111% May 100 Apr Jan Oct 19% 19 Feb 1 12% Deo 25% July 73 Feb 8 49 Nov 86% Mar 38¥2 Mar 26 24 Deo 48 43 ¥4 Jan 36 ¥a Oct 473/4 54% Sep 67ya Jun 28 ¥2 Oct 10% 12 ¥4 Jan 13 May 28 93/4 May 19 May 19 18 May 19 Apr 19% 79% Feb 23 70% May 26 18 62% Jan 11 39 ¥2 Feb 10 19 ' 25% May 19 Jun 48 Apr 160 ¥4 Jun 3% May 16 213/4 Jan 10 7 Feb 13 5 Oct 11% Feb Apr 5% May 19 105 Mar 155 8 73/4 Feb 18 ¥4 Nov 343/a 5% Oct 12 ¥a Feb 14% Feb May 13 21 liya Dec 27 Jan 16 ¥4 Jan 9% May 19 13 181% July 13 37% Apr 28 24 13 Oct 20% Apr Feb 18 373/4 Jan 56% Apr 111 Dec 100 Mar 24 56 Apr Dec 14 ¥4 Sep 4 3/4 90 y« Jan Apr 59 May 19 79% Feb 15 108 May 27 108 ¥4 Apr 3 105 ¥2 Oct 223/4 May 19 32 3/4 Jan 2 273/4 Oct 39% July 37% May 17 52 Nov 82 53% Jan 4 '4 ¥4 Jan 6 Jan 9 34% Feb 21 14% Feb 8% May 19 11 34 No par 1 —10 383/4 May 27 7% May 17 13% May 19 29 ¥2 Jan 18 7 38 May 15 Apr / 3 ¥2 Apr Oct \ 35% Aug 12 Oct 22% Jun 11 ¥a Deo 24% Jan 483/a Feb 11 40 y8 Nov 573/4 Jun 15% Jan 103/4 Feb 4 12% Dec 453/4 Jan 19 6 ¥4 Oct 16% Feb 243/a Feb 27 17 ¥4 Sep 303/4 Jan 36 15 Apr 16 28 ¥2 Feb 373/4 Aug Jan 115% July 110 107% May 20 117 Jan 29 18% May 17 22 Jan 6 20 ¥a Sep 50 10 5 100 17% May 19 26% Feb 3 25 Sep 47% 33 May 13 51% Jan 6 37 ¥a Nov 51% 47 May 19 55 Jan 21 43 Jan 68 May 101 ¥2 Feb 13 86 ¥4 Nov 115 Apr 100 813/4 May 19 6 May 19 27% Jan Feb Dec Feb 3 14 Oct 513/4 Jan 16 31% Feb 15 21 ¥2 Sep 40 % Jan 15% May 19 23 ¥2 Jan 16 16 Oct 36% 2 100 Oct 132 Jun Oct 109 ¥4 Jun 243/4 Jan 22 33 ¥30 100 100 100 105 80 Mar 11 95% Apr 2 75 23 May 13 34 Jan 4 28 ¥4 Sep 100 5 105 Mar 27 105 3/a Sep 8% Dec Feb xll5 26 5 108 8% May 17 10 Feb Apr May 2 Jan 43 ¥2 Mar 109 Mar 14 ya Apr Year 1946 Range Since January 1 t per Lowest Highest S per S per share share Highest $ per share share 18 ¥4 Feb 15 ¥4 Feb 20 13 Apr 62 ¥a Jan 13% May 26 May 14 2 35 ¥4 Jan 80 May 13 29% Sep x48 May 119 1053/a Feb 108¥4 May 23 Iron 1 100 3 100 37 36 ¥4 Apr 53 ¥e Apr 263/4 Jan 433/4 Feb 14 89 Feb 6 107 3 30 ¥4 Feb 98 Ve Mar May 23 Petroleum 34 ' Dec 89 17 Oct 20 ¥a 1 18 Dec t 47 102 33 ¥4 Sep 71 11 Jan 25 104 ¥2 Dec 112 / Jun 106 ¥2 Aug 109 101 Mar 29 8 96 3/4 Dec Apr 29 31 Feb 7 203/4 Oct 36 Jan 17 91 Feb 26 84 Dec "89 58% Jan 7 49 Feb No par Coal Mar ' Feb 16¥a Dec Feb 8 29% Sep 36 2 Feb 19 102 ¥2 Sep Oct 110 1 123 Co—No par 10 May" 16 No par 97 Co Pittsburgh Forgings Co Pitts Ft Wayne St Chic Ry 7% preferred 7 ¥2 13 ¥4 Jan 18 Mar 29 Jan Jan 41 18 37 108 ' Jan t I Nov 73 ¥4 28 ¥4 May 17 100 preferred Chemical 50¥2 Mar 15 12 I Sep ;■ 18 Feb May 22 30¥2 Apr 103 ¥2 Jan Feb J Jan 433/4 Jan 26 ¥a May 19 97 5 May '19% 21 25 July 122 Dec U% 81 No par Hosiery Mills Inc preferred Jan Dec 100 100 Jan 30% May 116 Mar 21 15 ¥2 Feb 76% 1117 ¥2: Sep 27 ¥4 2 29 ¥2 Jan 21 4 Dec Dec 24% 27 ¥4 Jan 10% May 19 21 Jan 16 104 51 ¥4 Mar 20 , No par preferred Corp preferred & Apr Jan 48 ¥4 May 7 115% May 16 Ltd conv May 73/i Jan 26 110 Sep 35 ¥2 15% Mar 31 No par 100 100 A Coke . Mar lVg Apr 30 59 & Co. Consolidation Nov 112 Feb 109 Pitts C C & St Louis RR n 37% Sep 13% Feb 107 May 27 7% May 29 Plllsbury 40 May 1 May 21 x23 ¥4 May 27 Phoenix 107% Jan 55% Jan 14 109 x98% May 28 ; Coal series cum 300 1,500 *172 pfd 56 ¥a _ 2 13% Feb 11 15 104% Noy 44 May 22 xl8% Feb 16% Feb Dec 3 Morris 14 19% 175 ¥2 May Oct No par com preferred 3.60% 5% 19% *160 Read Phillips Jones 193/4 180 117 16 '/a Lowest Corp 33 *105 ¥4 10% & 3%% Philip 4% 100 23 *81 34 Jan 7 Range for Previous preferred 24% *31% 11 22% Feb No par Co preferred 3.8% 90 *12% 17 115 ¥2 Jan No par com 4.4% 243/a *213/8 14 preference 70 90 *106107 10a/4 Feb 17 May 19 No par 1 25 preferred—50 No par 6% Co 200 24% 82% *12 ¥4 $1 Electric 23% 23 53 ¥a Aug 393/4 Apr 164 Inc & Co Co $6 preferred Phila Phila *81 53 ¥4 (Chas) Philadelphia 3,200 *21 % 53% Pfeiffer Brewing Co 12% 100 129 Oct 8 Par 12 *99 Dec 23 ¥2 Apr EXCHANGE 12% 104 ¥4 100 119 7 Mar 14 13 ¥2 STOCK NEW YORK 11% *89 ¥s 7 Mar 33% Jan 41 ¥4 No par Phelps-Dodge Corp 23 ¥2 28 VB Apr 6 98 100 4,800 100 ¥2 x28¥b May 21 4% Apr 14 6% May 16 7 Corp Corp Shares 38% 54% 28 ¥a 24 May 288 ¥a 125 118 ¥2 Feb .18 No par Corp the Week Jan 72 ¥2 Nov 28% May 20 7% May 9 preferred of America 2nd 53 Sep 223 2.50 Co— 4¥*% Oct Feb 6 43 Co prior preferred — preferred 100 31 ¥4 7 283/4 53¥4Jan 252% Mar 2% May 17 RR Pfizer 23% 28 ¥a May 24 May 21 No par Light & 400 101% 28% Jan 42 34% May "7 Pepsi-Cola Co Marquette Ry 5% 43 32 217 ¥2 Nov 1 Peoples G L & Coke (Chic) Peoria & Eastern Ry Co 5% May 27 Mines—1 Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co Peoples Drug Stores Inc Pere 98 May 27 ¥2 May 19 11 ¥2 —1 Inc Corp 2,800 23% *28 98 Feb 100 Sand Power 102 7 preferred Penn 275 1 8 9% Feb Co Pennsylvania 20 50 Cement 13% 101% •; Feb 113¥4 Mar Mar 133/4 Feb 109 Co 43% 54% 54 ¥4 325 Feb 107 STOCKS May 28 13 ¥4 *54 Jjn Dec 290 15 10 ¥2 May 21 13 Airlines " Wednesday May 27 $ per share May 20 103 ¥2 Jan 13 Co— Coke LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES $ per share 250 25 new C) & Glass 5% 19 ¥4 18% - May 5% Jan Co Ford Coal Penn 19% *46 76 Feb & 35 *41 41% May 168 Penick 34 ¥4 *41 3 7 ¥4 Oct Oct May 29 700 35 *108 Dec 53 ¥4 1223A Oct 35% *33 ¥2 40 y8 17 16 ¥4 21 ¥2 40% Jan Inc & -;.4o *7% 20% Feb 25% Feb No par Proof Rust Jun 627/a Jan 104 ¥2 Jan Consolidated Davis Jan 135 2 Patino *34% 79 129 ¥2 Jan 2,400 10% Feb May 19 1 Ref Pictures Park Parke & preferred conv Parker 99 Sep Sep 54 Corp—2% 5 Inc Cos Park 11,300 29% 8 ¥2 26 35 10% 8% 10 5/8 Jan 3 Ti-ansportaMon—No par Mines & Enterprises—*_—5 8% 10 61 ¥4 May 37 Jan Parmelee 8 ¥2 103/4 353/4 24 500 8 ¥4 10 y4 Oct 16 1,200 83/8 11 % 13% Jan 1 8% 10% 3 10 ' 8% Jan 223/a Feb May 17 Line—No par 100 preferred Panhandle 200 36% Airways Panhandle East Pipe 4% 69 ¥2 50 Petrol & Transp 2,800 : 2% 36 Corp Oil Car American Pan-Anier Paraffine 10% 8% Packard Motor Pan Oct 10 Consol'd Corp 4,600 5 ¥2 Apr 36 ¥a No par preferred Tin 32 Jun 343/4 10 S 10 100 100 1 Teleg & Pacific *108 ¥4 6% 109 Va Nov No par No.par Electric & Oct 18 ¥a — Pacific 108 24 Gas Rights 95 ¥4 4 25 preferred non-cum 2nd preferred non-cum Pacific 3 No par No par Inc Co 1st Pacific 108 24¥8 Coast Feb 21% Feb 46% Feb 19 Oil Co Pacific Sep Jun 30% May 23 »4.40% Pacific Amer Fisheries Apr 45 27 31% Apr 100 No par Oklahoma Gas & Elec 4% pfd—20 Oliver Corp No par 4 ¥2% convertible preferred—100 Omnibus Corp (The) 0 8% conv preferred A 100 Oppenheim Collins 10 Otis Elevator com — No par 6% preferred 100 Outboard Marine St Mfg 2.50 Outlet Co —No par Owens-Illinois Glass Co—-—12.50 50 7 May Apr Edison Co preferred Ohio Ohio Oct Oct 2 32% Feb 43 19 10 ___2o —-50 No par 2.60 preferred Telegraph Tire & Rubber Pharmacal Co cum. 140 45 ¥b *62 4.6% 800 ' • 106 3/s 62 pfd $3.60 series Northwest Airlines Inc Cum 400 28 ¥4 108 109 ¥2 ¥a 35 6,900 , 45% 36 *33 % f L lis 55 1063/8 *35 ¥4 10 ¥a £ ,. 40 *58 24 2% , 62 39 2% ¥4 ' 29% *58 24% *38% 32 14 *104 6% 4 ¥a 107/a 13 ¥a 44 44 155 5 ¥2 10 ¥4 * 1063/8 159 5 ¥4 14 X43¥2 62 " 10% *13 *106 ¥2 4 ¥4 4 f 28% ¥4 157 3% 5% 1 55 28 107% *157 . 20 180 *35% 7 35% 1 56 *27 ¥2 ., % *106 *27% 700 1034 11 523/4 *27 35 ¥a 2,000 *10¥s 29 1 72% 10 ¥2 53 35% 10 ¥2 72 53 *50 *55 ¥8 10 103/4 72 *51 11% 53 *27 • 72 *10 9% 97/a *9 ¥4 53 , 3,300 22 72% *10% 4,100 100 92 ¥4 *71 2,400 8% 22 -*21 30 7,200 18% 8% 25 ¥2 600 23 9 8 ¥4 8 ¥2 *82 34% IO934 18 ¥2 9 *154 *33 ¥2 *109 98 • 8 ¥4 8% *99 *. 140 113 40 3/4 Jan 11 ¥a May 19 -1 Northwestern 101 ¥4 110¥a May Dec 53 100 (Minn) No par Pacific Ry Northern States Power Co Northern Nov Nov 106 18% May 19 -50 Northern Central Ry Co 7,600 23 13% 8% 2,900 13 135/s 18% DAY 16 ¥4 25% 103 ya 80 —10 Rights North American Aviation 36 *7 ¥4 *99 % 33,100 non-cum American Co 23 Va *35 7% 33% pfd Adjust 4% 102 133/a 101 13% *103 North 98 153/4 7% v ~7% *95 15% *13% 33% 7,000 CLOSED 12% 36 110 1,130 EXCHANGE 25 ¥2 Jan 13 7 102 323/4 22 Sep 109% Aug Dec Mar 11 108 ¥2 Jan 12 100 10O Norfolk & Western Ry 22% 23 5/b 36% 123 25 Va 25 ¥2 MEMORIAL 98 101 23% *119 ¥2 123 200 STOCK 4% 73% 102 12% 24% 24 ¥2 14% 36 *119 ¥2 ¥4 *95 15 23% *109% 200 43 229 ¥2 99 14% 15% 98% *42 7% *95 100 15% *98 Feb Mar 22 98% Mar 24 Y Shipbldg Corp 98 ¥4 38 106 Dec 17-% May 20 Y Power & Light N 224 4i'v 7% 7% *95 N 43 H 50 3.90% pfd_100 part stk 1 N Y State Elec & Gas Corp— $3.75 cum preferred —_——100 Noblltt-Sparks Industries 0 Nopco Chemical Co 4 NY & Harlem RR Co 223 18 16 ¥8 104 32 ¥8 May 19 No par preferred 30 *32 29 16 $ per share Oct 24 ¥1 May 21 Varm Dock non-cum 500 *42 24 $5 113/4 *119 ¥2 123 N *11 ¥2 219 Apr 10 183/4 35 ¥2 May 20 100 100 Jfo par preferred series A Y City Omnibus Corp 11 ¥s 43 24 ¥2 24 ¥8 31 105 No par No par 6% *973/4 33 ' Newport News Ship & Dry New York Air Brake— New York Central N Y Chic & St Louis Co New York 222 *42 18% Feb 13 102% Jan —1 r ? Dock—1 Newport Industries 4 ¥4% preferred 100 219 ¥2 43 " 222 ¥2 Feb 17 106 ¥2 Jan 13 ¥2 May 29 105 Highest S per share 24 ¥2 Feb i ll¥s 98 *32 ¥8 33 43 12 ¥4 12 ¥2 11% *11 Va 11% PS' 4 A 2,600 *21% *52 *220 r4% 12¥a 24 59 105 7A 24% 12 *21 *52 12 260 33 1,100 ' 2,900 23 *105 220 23,300 82 ¥2 55 12 *220 10% 500 80% *21 12 105% 123 36 80 280 24% 81 ¥4 80 80 *35 ¥4 *105 *119% 2,300 35% *220 42 130 18 347/a 59 35 100' 34 *54 221 108 37 59 42 *105 36% *54 *32 198 23 ¥2 12 *219 20 34 80 *21 11% 200 *105 108 55 11'A 31% 104 ¥2 13 ¥2 99 26 ¥a 31 ¥2 *1033/4 92 13% 12 32 ¥2 104 ¥2 34% *34 *22 Va *21 *31 ¥2 26 18 13 ¥4 82 40 *100 100 17% 1,600 107 Corp Lowest S per share 18 ¥2 May 19 No par Neisner Bros Inc —1 4%% conv serial preferred—100 Newberry Co (J J) common_No par 3% % preferred ---100 New Jersey Pr & Lt Co 4% pfd_100 Newmont Mining Corp 10 Nehi Year 1946 Highest I per share Par 700 *103 ¥2 33 103 ¥2 Range for Previous Lowest EXCHANGE Shares 133/4 13% 105 ¥» I per share 20 ¥2 26 26 ¥2 100 18 25% 20 ¥4 133/4 x36 ¥2 36 ¥4 26 *100 20 ¥2 105 ¥4 *105 103 tper share share 14 103 ¥2 108 the Week Range Since January 1 STOCK NEW YORK Sale* for May 30 *20 193/4 *31 ¥2 103 % 105 Friday May 29 106 133/4 106 *103¥8 * Thursday May 28 share 193/4 20 ¥2 *103 107% $ per share *14 ¥4 20 ya "14 14 y4 Wednesday I per Monday, June 2, 1947 STOCKS SALE PRICES May 27 May 26 May 84 HIGll Tuesday Monday Saturday ■ CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL (2940) f Deo Feb 136 • Sep May 15% Feb 106 Feb Jan 6 893/4 Dec 1 18 ¥4 Jan 2 23 ¥2 Apr 3 17 ¥4 NoV 1 17 ¥4 May 19 26% Feb 10 Xl6% Dec >30 Feb 197 July 202 May 200 Nov 210 Mar 100 100 171 May 23 102 203 Jan 2 .> •yn 26 y4 May 04). J 11 Volume 165 Number 4599 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK STOCK (2941) 21 RECORD LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday Monday May 2i 34 7% 33% 7% *93a 7% 9% 125 61% 32% 7% 9% *120 73/8 9 125 333/4 333/8 7% 73% 7 3/a . 93/8 ♦120 125 1 per share 33% ' 8% 7% ♦117 Friday May 30 May 29 9 per share 33 STOCKS Thursday May 28 I per share 34 7% 9% *117 May 27 I per share 34 Wednesday Tuesday May 26 9 per share *117 9 per share 60% 61 61% 62 623% ♦70% 72 627a *703/4 71 71 71 72 72 71 71 *11 11% *160 II 11 1&0 18 18 18% *1178 * 12 21% 117a 217.. 20 *19% 13 21% 10% 10% 12% 58% 23% 119% 138 *112 24 1097a *111% 56 7. 23 *20% 7% 138 21 7% 19% 19% 19% 11% 26% 112 16% 16% *103% 21% 94% 94% *10 10% 38 38% 46% 102% 102% 21 21 14% 25% *7% 73/4 19% 21 *44% 20 . 44 6 6% 103 74 20% 14% 25 7% 103 7. 743/4 28% 7% 2074. 5 5% 245/a 111% 163/s 103 74 Tuesday $ per share f per share 44 May 27 44 6 43 6 3/8 8 43 6 19% 21% 8 10% * 103/a 38% 2874 45 45 7a 103 20% 147a *25 74 1037. 20% 203/4 14% 7% 193% 7% 20%, 20% *113 6% 20 217a 113% 77a 8 Wednesday Thursday May 28 $ per share 43% 435/8 674 20 215% 113 8 63/4 May 29 f per share 44% 6% 2274 213/4 1133/a 8 113 8 8% 107% 1077a 26% 100 26 100 15% 15% *90 15% 95 *90 265/a 15% 95 267a *90 27% 95 13 13 12% 13% 12% 13% 133/a 15 43% 43% 43% 43% 43 43 43 7a 45 27% 27% 27% 27% *6 6% 32% *6 32 % 32% 65/8 323/4 x273/s *6 327B 26% 15% 91 143/4 *45 27 15% 91 15% 46% 273/a 27% 63/4 53/4 3374 33% 34 12 12 12% *11% 12% *11 5/8 12 12 12 10% 10% 103/a 10% 10% 11 10% 103/a 10% 11 10% 11 11 11% *10 11% 28 223/4 *107% 22% 22 3/a 22% 28% 223/8 223/s 22% 28% 28 22% 28 22 3/8 27% 28 19 27% 283/4 29 29 19% 19% 187a 19% 19% 197a 19% 193% 109 *74 *107 79 16% *7473 16 3/a 16% 108 74 *10774 108 74 79 *74 7a 79 16% Xl67a 16% t. *14% 15% 25% 25% 6% *14 253/4 6% 4 _ 4 67a *4 14% 17% *22% 23% *22 tt 40 *38 40 *37% 31 *98% 100 263% 2774 67a 7 774 7% 77a 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 40 23% 31 15% *38% 70 30% *98% *67 7a 17 30% 3074 100 *99s/8 1574 3/a 26 3/8 41 *68 16 16 *39 *16% 79 16 3/a 15% 293/4 69 *74% 26 7a *2974 14% 10874 153/4 29% 14% *1075/8 26 *29% 17% *38% 14% 687a 17 23% 39 30% 100 X29% 39 30 39 29% *39 307a 40% 147a 14% 143/a 145/s 69 70 703/4 71 1774 17 17 *16% 2211 22 52 38 *303% *99% *2211 23% 383/4 39 39 317a 31% 31% 100 *99 5/s 100 *25% 26% 25% 25% 14% 14% 14% 143/4 3% 33/4 3% 3% 33/4 37a 37a 37a 37a 6 5/8 37a 6% 65/8 67a 65% 6S/8 67a 6% 6% 54 *52% 15% 15% 39% 39% 159 *155 6% *52% *25 14% 54 15 *52% 143/4 54 *52 7a 54 *52 7a 253/4 147a 54 15 14% 15 147a 15 40% 41% 4374 43 4474 *157 26 26 25% 26 36% 36% see 25% 143/4 15 31% footnotes 257a 145/B 3974 31% 363/4 257a 1474 15% 158 31% For 253/4 39% 39 158 31% 36% pfd Sep Oct 307s Jun 103 Sep Sep 1143/4 Aug 115% Jan 108 126 1397s May 1197a Jun 150 Jan 112 1 Nov 117% 69% Jan Feb 10 10 6172 Feb 3 47% Sep 193/4 Feb 8 Jan Feb 28% May 115% Jun May 1 May 19 10974 Jan 17 107 Oct 86 y2 Feb 4 30 Sep 38% Mar 14 23% Jan 19% Feb 287s Aug 27 Feb 7 9 Not 4 76% 15% 100% Deo 96 Vn Mar 2 Oct 28% May 28 283/4 May 19 173/a May 19 35% Jan 3 10572 Mar 12 1672 May 17 217/a 50 preferred 41 50 1st pfd with 25 warrants 1 Republic Steel Corp 6% conv prior pfd No par IOO ser A Revere Copper & Brass 5% ft preferred No par IOO tRexall Drug Inc Reynolds Metals Co 17% Sep 33 39 18 8 163/4 Sep 40 Sep 36% Oct 4 Jan 18% Feb 31 Apr 112% Deo 16% Oct 1173/4 Mar 13 76% Sep 125% Jan 26% Dec 45% Apr 14% Nov 74 Dec 297a Feb 13 8 9 102 32% Mar Jan 2 100 Oct 81% Feb 7 20 Oct - 19 % May 27 Jan Sep 8 May 13 46 ya Nov 18 May 19 10374 My 28 Feb Jun 123/4 8474 Feb 14 Apr 63% 15 17% Feb 5 May 17 1172 May 21 2272 May 19 11072 Jan 3 May 33% 99 167. Feb 403/a Feb 7 Nov 11 1087a Mar 11% May 28 13 Feb 32% 757a May 27 2474 May 19 May Feb 49% 14 38 9 2472 Jan Jan Apr 112% 10 " 2.50 -No par 2 Dec 44% Jan 3 May 16 85 May 17 207a May 21 100 Dec ' 32 19 Feb 43/a May 19 10 10 3872 Feb 97a May 17 Corp. 50c Feb 2574 Jan 11 No par 1 Mar 10074 Apr IOO Corp 41 3474 May 22 5 $1 conv preferred 9% Jan 8% Feb 7 15% Feb 4 13% 30% Feb 21 11374 May 28 10972 Mar 31 110 Feb 27% May 101 May 50% Jun 105% Apr 34% July 7% Nov 24% Apr 7 Dec 17 y8 Feb Oct 21% Feb 24% Oct 40% Feb 1077a Oct 118 Sep Sep 110% 3 18 Apr 7 113/4 Feb 8 39 Jan 2 24% 124 Jan 28 . 97 972 Oct Apr 31% May Jan 18% May ' 45% Jan (R J) 3.60% Mfg 10574 9 May 19 3674 Apr 14 16 3/4 Feb 7 12% Nov 28% Feb 10 447a Feb 4 3674 Sep 46% Jun 45 50 Feb 3 43 Feb 100 101 Jan 104 Feb Nov 1 Tob Sep Sep 10 5%% conv preferred Reynolds Spring 19 100 1 class B series 90 May 27 May 29 20 6 100 Apr 14 25% Feb 3 19 No par 133/4 Jan 16 16 3/8 Feb 10 No par 2372 May 16 Co Corp Ritter Company Antelope Copper Mines Ruberoid 10% Feb 80% Feb 153/4 Jan 102 No par 1 Motors, Inc Reynolds 77a May 19 Apr 15 105/a May 21 100 Remington-Rand 7 31 Feb 3 May 19 | 187/a May 19 1 (The) Ruppert, Jacob Deo 136 Jan 50% July 108% Feb 38 Jun 12% Oct 20% May 25 Oct 44 1074 Mar 31 20 May 19 42% May 19 243/4 Mar 31 No par Co page 307a 161 313/« 26 23. 26 357a 5 36% *157 307a 160 317a •"157 31% Sales for 67a Apr Oct 13% Feb 17 Oct 30% Jun Jan 6 40% Sep 65 2674 Feb 21 21% Oct 34% 60 May Jan 800 5,600 120 EXCHANGE CLOSED MEMORIAL DAY 161 31% X257a 26 2674 2674 363/4 38 37% 387a Range Since January 1 Highest EXCHANGE 1,500 28,300 400 4,700 560 1,400 10 9,000 900 600 Par St Joseph Lead 10 St L-San F Ry Co com vtc Pfd 100 Safeway Stores 5% preferred Savage Arms Corp Schenley Distillers 5 inn a Corp 1,75 Paper Co No par $3.40 cum pfd —No par BcovlU Mfg Co. 3.65% cum pfd-100 Scott 3.35% cum (The) 5 pfd 100 Seaboard Air Line vtc & 2,700 Servel 1,500 1,400 Sharon Steel 3,000 Sharpe & Pen 50 Steel Smith 1,400 5,300 10 2,600 2,400 15,600 Sep 93% Nov 116 May Dec Dec Mar 11% Feb 8 18 Jan 553/4 Jan 2 53 Nov 100 497a Jan 7 42 Oct 61 Aug July 4 100 Dec 110% Jun Dec 102 % Nov 37% Jan 9672 May 1 10072 Jan 9674 Jan 3 1013/a Apr 16 14% May 19 18 Va Jan 20 91 May 29 1174 May 19 Mar 8 98% Mar 953/4 3 17% 24% Feb 13 55 Feb 15 42 Sep Sep 77% Feb 30 May 2 23 Oct 39% Apr 6% Nov 17V4 Feb 49% Apr 1072 Feb 2 35% 167a Feb 8 10% Nov 23 % May 1674 Feb 11 13% Nov 22% July 24% Jan Jan 3 7 2 No par No par 25 36 Feb 18 No par —No par 1 10% May 19 107 1 5 ♦0% Feb 18 333/4 Jan 6 23 Jan 39% May May 23 82 Feb 19 77 Jan 16 May 10 17% Sep 91 % May 26% Apr 273/4 Feb 21% Feb 18 22 Feb 10 157a May 29 247. May 19 30% Jan 6 6 3/8 May 19 972 Feb 17 4 6% Feb 8 41 Jan 7 Apr 22 51 Feb 21 No par 14 May 19 1672 Jan 65 St Iron Mar 15 20 15 No par 10 Apr 43% Jun 8 Deo 17% July 5% Oct 14% 33 Nov 66% 38% Jan 61 Feb Jun May 8 15 Oct 20% Jan 7372 May 1 20% Feb 13 54 Jan 85% Jun May 20 213/i Mar 20 14 Sep 27% 233/4 Jan 29 21 Sep 24 % Apr 38 May 20 58 Feb 7 42 Oct 91 Jan 2972 May 19 39 Jan 23 353/4 Nov 65 May 98 Apr 2 2574 May 20 133/4 Mar-14 101% Jan 99 Feb Dec 108 July 29% Sep 1374 Oct 7 35% Jan 1572 May 4P May 18% Jun 1 37a May 20 574 Feb 4% Sep 8% May 7.50 672 May 17 515/8 Jan 24 8% Jan 7% Deo 9 Nov 5472 Apr 52% Dec 61 Nov 14% May 28 22 3A Jan 20% Dec 22% Sep 69% 50 Co 113% May 32% Apr (76 39 No par No par Southeastern Greyhound Lines 5 South Porto Rico Sugar No par 8% preferred 100 Southern California Edison 25 Southern Natural Gas Co 7.50 Pacific Oct Dec 17% Oct 23% Oct May 19 May 19 14 2772 May 19 & Sons preferred 12% 105 Nov Co South Am Gold & Platinum South Carolina E & G Co Southern 1103/4 64 39 Carpet Co 20 3%% cum preferred 100 Smith & Corona Typewrlter_No par Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc 15 6% 3,100 774 May 19 2372 May 17 4172 Mar 14 15 500 4,200 9 Jan $1.20 preferred Smith (A O) Corp 400 4 Jan Jan Corp 400 22,300 114% Mar 112 16% Feb Skelly Oil Co (A) 34% May 25 Simmons Co Sloss-Sheffleld Nov 110 Simonds Saw & Steel 200 22 Mar 12 of America Coalition Mines Oil 3 20% Apr 15 Corp 400 Sinclair 33 Sep 9% May 19 Union oiI"*ZZZZZIZZZZ-IZZl5 900 10,400 1,000 12% Dec 1172 May 14 1 Dohme Silver King Dec 30% 30% May 19 JNo-par Corp Shattuck Sheaffer (W A) Shell 118/a 2 5% May 17 ' common pref ser A (Frank G) Sheraton 2 23 700 900 2 12% J an 32% Jan 2472 Mar May 19 207a May 19 393/4 May 17 Co conV 7,500 5572 Jan May 19 57a May 19 1 $4.50 preferred Shamrock Oil & Gas 2,500 45 Highest $ per share- 5 Co Seiberling Rubber 800 I per share No par Co Seeger Refrigerator $3.50 Lowest share 5 1,100 inc per 18 No par Seagrave Corp $ 42 No par 100 5% preferred series A Seaboard Oil Co of Del Sears Roebuck f per share No par series A 5ft Scranton Elec Co Year 1946 Lowest Shares 9,600 STOCK Range for Previous NEW YORK STOCK the Week 700 223/4 , 105% May 41 July 31 STOCKS 23,900 10% 113/a 108% ' Mar Deo Feb Apr May 177a 257a Mar 28 70 1 Richfield Oil 900 678 *107% 69 20 50o & Co Rheem 24,300 113 15% 26 Friday May 30 S per share 223/8 1007a *23 11 25 No par -No par Inc (Robt) Preferred 300 . 23 74 15% *16% 107 10 Common 600 778 22 *100% 14% 98% 21 Apr 1147a Feb 2 1117a Apr 16 5174 May 19 2174 May 19 100 Bros 2,200 447a - 22% 10073 41% Corp Royal Typewriter 100% 14% Reis 200 4434 *39 Reeves 1,100 23% 4% 142 preferred 4% non-cum 2nd Real Silk Hosiery 21% 443/4 6% Jan 25% Feb 25 4574 23% 30 127 16 50 1st non-cum 21 44 , 67 May 28 $2 preferred a% 45 3/4 98% ' Ref Rayonler Inc Roan 43% 4% 71% Nov 1027a Feb 13 38% Jan 2 11U Reading Company 1,500 *97 7a 6% Oil 77a 443% *29% 63% Oct 32 119% Jan 31 No par Ralston Purina Co 3%% Raybestos Manhattan 2,000 26 98% 16 Dec 83 127 Radlo-Keith-Orpheum 500 14% 253/4 *43% 25% 38 2 24 1097a May 14 100 Radio Corp of Amer $3.50 conv 1st preferred 150 21 14% *97% 25% 6,000 1023/4/ 26 77a 19% 1023/4 98% *15 330 400 38% 46% 38 44% 16% 5,200 11% 74 *457a 98% 79 300 6,200 9574 *43% 16 20,900 95 26 3/4 *74 17 11 32% Jan 117 No par Republlo Aviation Republic Pictures 700 17 5/s 98% 18% Feb 6f»% Jan 213/a Jan No par Purity Bakeries Corp Quaker Stats Feb Feb 103 % Apr preferred Oct 2774 30 IOO (The) conv Reo 5,100 111% 443/4 10% 5% 25 Oct Nov par No par Sep 14ya IOO 6,800 , 253/8 26% 12 Pure Oil 20% 117s 100 B% preferred Pub Ser El & Gas pfd $5 Pullman Inc 22 July 29% Aug Oct 3 No par preferred Preferred 12 5/8 *97% *10% Corp of N J com__No 2,400 574/ 53/8 *42% 32% No par Colorado 20 10 Jun 13 Feb 43 19 Jan Nov 31% LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Monday May 26 8 6% 6,200 287a *113/4 91 21 113% 33 40 285/8 103 60 46 *19% *73 7t 10,700 203% 113% 27 May 19 16 May 20 153/4 May 17 9474 May 29 30^/a May 19 preferred Public Service Co of Pub Serv 34 Feb 18 3/4 Feb 57 Reliance Manufacturing Co—No par Conv pfd 3% ft series 100 11% 77a *453% 114% *6 cum 50 No par a Ino 24 200 12% Nov 243/4 Mar 28 May 17 A ser Industries 19 9 900 117a 2174 203/4 22 27 $4.75 Inc Co Reliable Stores 1037a 44% 21% 153/4 193/4 May 19 B Car 6 Jun May 34% Oct 113/4 May 17 Steel 300 75/8 203/4 21% 95 13 No par 1 Poor St Co class Pressed 22% 20% 433/8 21% 100% Nov Feb Feb 92 Oct 200 Jan 96% Deo 12% 23 Apr *20 7a 73% 46% 20 *15% *90 68 % 7 Jan 21 Preferred 203% 20 19% *99% Mar 31 17% Feb 1 Pocahontas 40 1,100 7% 10 3/s 46% 14% 193/4 8 103% 91 25 19% *113% 78 200 B Creek 11% 24% *19% May 24 *43 247a 21 Saturday I per share 13 Plymouth Oil Co 877a (5 53% 12 400 105 28 , 200 12% *100 *44% 45 *19% 92 10 7% 43/4 100 193% 14% 7% Nov 5 877a 29% 5% 7% 20 25 *20 59 28 x113/4 16% 38 20% 400 1,700 347a *100 7a - 29 16 7a 10 20% X14% 3,000 447a *10% 103 113 74 38 *103 75 27% 113 74 7% 21 3/s 8 *20% 7% 103% *73% 24% 111% 20% *102% 19 347a - 11% 12 16% *45% 22 % 11% 4% 5% 10374 10% 300 3674 187a 105 28 16 46% 90 31- 3678 115/8 273% 12 111% 38% 13,100 207a *43 34% *20% *100 38 500 1174 207a 18% 34% *100 4% 90 18,500 1037a *30 113/4 16% *45% 100 8% 113/a 45 87% 103% *10 600 72% *102 37% 173/a 11% 76% 23% 95 *36% *100% 16% *92 8 11% 85 5% 112 25 - 213/4 723/4 102 11% 27% 12 24% 20% 14% *25 •*, 11% 102 102% 27% 5% 23% 7% *21% *45% 105 103% 105 7% 75% 26% 12 8 86 *100 43/4 5% *110 / 11,900 ( 28 *203/4 73 *10% 113/4 28% 7% 73 *43 21 27 12 24% 363/4 11% 4% 5% 12 21% 303/4 11 113/8 102% 28 27% 20% 34% *83 77 *100 ♦20% 20 21 *76% 5% 7,400 23% 108 . *100% 11% 77 / 20 567. 23 7a *106 "7a 27% 27% *30 21 12 4% 30 111% 56 23% 30% 17% 11 89 21 102% 46 *33 106 *11% 4% *109% 363/4 17% 11 *83 % 28% 136 1 *1117. 108 19% *43 34% 11 11% 19 373/a *33 27% 23% ♦106% 7% 73 11 17% 12 24 *72 44 102% 56 135% Mar 29 14 22% 141 R 8 17% 27% 21 *295/a *100% 108 27% 31 11% 111% 56% 23% 30% 88 111% 56 93 31% 21% 137 112 102% *83 136 74 24% Feb 1% 104 *21 30 100 Oct 1474 Jan 770 *102% 105 3,400 DAY 103 May Publlcker MEMORIAL Mar 31 11 640 103% 12 98 7a 100% Oct 119 May 15 48% Jan Dec 9% 1774 May 16 230 CLOSED *977a *1007a Jan 7% 8 S 111% 102% *10% 347a 23% 107% Apr 22 74 May 17 Highest t per share Sep 14 Feb 1 118 7a 73 34% 347a 9% Feb 13 107a May 19 171 100 (The) 110 3/s 11% 44 Co 100 Plough Inc 1187. 11% *33 35 pfd 30 I Pond 1 111 73 *36% Pittston 118% 11% 36% 100 67 117 73% 17% 59 110% *106% 21% 46 100 1183% 112 27% 7% A 110 11% 19% 33 23 class 4% % preferred Procter St Gamble — *20 7a 8 *72 323% ' 27% 21% preferred 5%% 1st ser 2,600 STOCK EXCHANGE x553/4 *106% 108 29 18% 947a 106% 114 $5 preferred 0% preferred 23 3/a 23% 108 *28 1874 9474 23 100 pr 9 per share 427a Feb 21 May 19 77a May 28 B conv Year 1946 Lowest I per share 7 f -No par class 117% 56% 23 74 *106% 18% 943/4 No par Co 2,500 60% 18 1063/4 *137 1127a 56 3/s 6074 20ft 3274 Apr preferred 109% 119 138 1127a 5674 6,600 94% 225% 106 1107a 119 *137 700 10% 39 173/4 323/4 1063/4 60% 593/4 800 95 *93% 33 1067a *137 59% 17% 95 33 23% *119 58% 18% 1,700 137a 107a 1107a 12 13 72 *36 7a 10672 26% 13% 13% 10% 23% ♦28 13 363A 10672 *100 20 10 58% 700 # per share 10 Pittsburgh Si West Va Pitts Young Si Ash pfd 600 21% 20 36% *110 ♦76% 217a 20 10% 33% 12 21% 20 36 59% *33 *11% 21% 20 *193/4 10 17% *100% 117a 36 *947a 17% 11 107a 187a 36% 11% 21 36% 947a *44 1974 10 18% 1,100 180 Steel 5% - 70 18% *35% 94% *31 11% 230 . 12 *160 103/a *58% 1% ■ 19 36% *35' ' 113/a 12 1M *18% 11% 21 13 11% *160 173/4 *11% 20 13 180 173/4 21% . 11 *160 12 20 13 Pittsburgh — *160 180 *1772 Plate Glass Co Pitts Screw & Bolt 900 Range for Previous Range Since January 1 Highest Lowest Pitts 1,800 9% 62% STOCK fmr 125 *60% YORK EXCHANGE 4,500 7% 61% NEW . Shares 34 97. 125 Sales for the Week No par 3774 May 19 154 May 19 30% Apr 25 56 Jan 18 17072 Jan 34 ya Jan -2372 Apr 18 19 477. Feb 193 Deo Feb 9 167 Dec 7 30 Sep 22% Jan 31% July 33% May 387. Oct 70 287s F*b i3472 Apr 48 Mi 8 May Jun , Monday, June 2, 1947 COMMERCIAL' & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE (2942) RECORD STOCK 4. Range for Previous STOCKS LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES 29% 30% 60 59 59 *57% 59 76% 17% *73 78 75 75 *74 *17% 18 17% 17% *17 4% 4% 8'A 89% *81 *81 89% *49 50% 50% 18% 18% 18% *14'A 34 19% 51% 51 51 *50% 52 18'A 18% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 77' 76% 76% CLOSED 14% 14% 14% 15 15% 34% *33 35% DAY 111% 28% X98 % 98% 18% 19% 19% 21% 19% 19% 93 92% 92% 55'A 55'A 55 55% 55 39 39'A 39 39 'A 69% 69% 69% 70 27% 27% 27% 27% ♦103% 104 % *103% 12% 12% 85 *88 96 97 98% 55% 56 55% 40% 39% 70% 70% 27% 27% *103% • 27% 104% *103% 12% 12 % *103% 11% 12 42 *41 42% *41 *37 *40% 42 39 *37 39 *37 38% *37% 13% *12% 13% 13% 13% 14% 14% 15% 15% 20 % 15 % 15% 19% *19% 19% 12 17% 17% 17% 17% 10% 10% 10% 10% 107% *52% 121% ♦120 8% 32% 34 3,900 18% 18 11% 107% 107% 52 122 10 52 900 *120% 8% 8% x8% 8% 8% 9% 18% 18% 18% 18% 18% 104 *102 14% 15% 15% 37% *37% 16% 16% 1,400 15% 39 200 17 Va 600 *36% 37% *36% 38 *36% 38 *15 16% *15 16% *15 16 16 32 x30% 31% 31% 31% 32 % 32 31% *31% 24% 25 31% 300 - 104 104 14% X37 % 14% 1,600 19% 18% 104 *102 102 102 14% 14% 14% 2,700 1 3,600 24% 24% 23% 24% 23% 23% 23% 21% 22% 21% 21% 22% 22% 22% 22% 22% 22% 98% 98% 98% 80 99% 99 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 1,100 10% 10% 99% 98% 6% 6% 6% 6% 4% 5 100 Talcott 4% *4% 4% 200 14% 14 V* 14% 1,100 8,500 Texas Co 900 Texas Gulf 1,900 Texas 14% 14% 14% 14'/a 14% 60% 60% 59 Va 60 59 59% 59% 60% 59% 60% 12% 12% 12% 12%- 12%' 12% 12% 12% 12% 47% 47% 47% 47% 27% 27% 27% 20 19% 20% 45 46'A 27% *45% 46% *15% 16 *55 55% *55 *13% 14% 10% io % 16 54 55 *13% 14 10% 10% 52% 10% 6% 7 17% 18 19 40% x40% 40% 4 18% 18% 18% 7% 40% 41 4Va 3% 22% 21% *105 16 16 *42% 16 16 15% 43% 43 43% 43 12 11% % *12% 12% 11% 14% 14% 14% 15 14V4 16 14 14 *13% *14 *17% 28% *35% *102% *98 102 *100 102 *100 5% 5% 5% 5% 5% 15% 15% 16% 16% 16% 44 44 43% 44% 11% 11% 12 11% 11% 14% 14% "*14i/4 16 17% 17% 28% 27% 27% *102% 37 102% 102% 8% 11% S per 33% 102% *102% 39 11% 11% 12 *39 11% 20 2,000 May 6 34% Nov 55 13 98% Dec 99 y* 2 20% Oct 60% May Oct 135 % Apr 149% Apr 18 125 Feb 19 78 Oct 58 Feb 10 42 V8 Feb 59% Aug Feb 49% May 114% Feb 42 45% 10 V8 Friday 71% May 27% *10% 10% 10% 10% *28 28% 27 % 28 - May 30 Jan 29 17% Feb 1 per share ( per share Shares 1 per share 47% lOVa 10% 27% 28 29% 29% 29% 99% 100% 98 Va 987/a 114% *113% 114 *113% 16 Va Oct 26% Aug Jan 41 % Jan 63 104 V2 Mar 102 Va *102, 105 *103 105 99% *103 *ioiy8 102 *101% 102% *101% 103 *101% 103 25% Feb 23% Feb 10% Feb 113 % •112 19% *28 29 *64 66 2% 3 2% 50% 51% *50% * 4% 4% 4% *64 *19 Va 19% 1 4% 4% 65 66 2% 3 51% 51% 7 6% *77% *11% 12% *34 35 $3.70 Preferred ♦64 2% 3 51% 6% 51 6% *19% - 29% „ 29 *2-7% 4% 4% *63% 65 3 2% 51 51% *6% 6% 80 80% 11% 35 . 600 4,700 100 : 12,400 , - 5% 13 Jan Jun 52 Feb 68 y* Aug 61 % May -9 14 % Mar 27 30% May 16 21 Va May Jan 13 ; 47,400 600 300 35% 36 58% Feb * Sep 60% Oct 32% 28 18 21% Feb 18 14 Va Oct 26% May 35 Sep 65 May 13 % Sep 18 Sep May 17 59% Feb 13 47 Sep 61% July May 19 17% Feb 13 15 Sep 30 V* May 13 106 United Biscuit 91% 17% 85 . 14 Vi 90 V2 *193 17% *80 14% 91 Va 196 17% 85 footnotes see page 23. 14% , 91 *193 17Vt *80 14% 16'% 103 14% 92 Va 196 171% 85 Fast Corp— No par Cigar-Whelan Stores 30c $3.50 16% 15 91% *192 17% *80 .14% 143/4 17 17 102 *101 15% 92 195% 18 United 69% Jun Oct 112% Jun 13% Jan 68 Jan 24 y« Apr 102 99 % Nov 16 Va Oct 26 % Jun 51% Feb 13 15% Jan 3 22"% Jan 6 19% Feb 3 38 V* Oct 66 V* Jan 13 Va Oct 21% May 18% Dec 71 14 Dec 33% 7 57/a Oct 12% 105 May 21' 105 40% May 13 ; 14 May 13 . 5y8 Corp United common —, Dyewood Corp__, Preferred United Electric Coal United *15% 92% *192 18% 5% 1 143/4 16% 93% ' 500 3,300 17% Engineering 5% May 19 . 7% Feb 101% May 21 4 112% Feb xl02% Feb . 20 21'A Feb' 20 103% Mar 27 16 7% May 13 38% May 19 51% Feb . 15% Mar 9% May 19 600 • U S Cos— 1 16* *80 Jan Feb Jan Mar 22% May Sep U S 2,400 U 900 U 1% S 105 20 Apr 120 Api? 14 15 Jan 3 Feb 10 Feb 26 38% Feb 10 21 Va Apr 109 16 10 32 8 V* 6% May 33 83 May 21 11% May May 44% Jan ' , —100 ——10 No par No par No par Gypsum Co— preferred Hoffman Mach preferred Corp -—20 109 5 —100 105% Apr 12 Jan 188 16 Jan 16 Feb 43% Jan 51 19 V* 16 16 19 V* Feb 21% Feb ,106 Jan Feb 107% Feb 18 V* 196 % Mar 23 7 Feb 110% Apr 33% Jan May 17 86% May Jan 24 Vt Jan May 19 Jan Feb V 95 15% May 19 86 Jan 53 V* Mar 14 102 May 28 12% May 19 Feb Feb 4Va Jan 10 % 12% May 17 - 80% May Sep 23% Apr Nov Jan 39 May 88 Sep 125 Apr 111 Jun 115% Jan 106 Feb 111 Dec 107 Va __ 20% 29 Nov Oct Jun May 110 Oct 168% 102% Oct 120 V* Mar Jan 37% 16% Nov Jan 119 Dec 101 Feb 42 V* Sep 32 5 Mar 27 31 Vi May . • 2 28 22 20 17 Highest I per share 12 54V* 19% Nov 2 1 19% May 26 16 2% May 19 Jan 23 28% Apr 26% Jan 15 49% Jan May Jan Jan 120% Apr ' 29% May 19 4 % May 13 137 15 21% Jan 107 % Mar Feb 79 share 49 Feb 111 May 21 103 % Jan $ per 103% Apr 15 22% Jan 7 14 X20% May 27 Foreign Secur 4%% 99% Feb 1 preferred Freight Co— S 29 63% May 106% Lowest 7 25 34% Feb 17 100% Mar 5 115 Mar 31 58 % 15 89 78% May No par Co $4.50 195% 86 Feb Range for Previous Year 1946 15% Jan ! 104% May 14 5 5 St Fdy Paperhoard & 'A Jan xll2% Jan 65 " 18% 114 Sep 105 f per share $ per share Improvement Co—13 Va preferred United 20 104 112 May 21 21% Feb 15% May 19 „• 100 1 5 1 * $3 preference ' 86 21% May Oct .108 % Feb 24 2 102 % Jan 100 preferred. conv. 9,000 14% 18 V* Oct Nov 28 Gas 102 Mar 10 Dec 14% 17% 19 % May United-Carr United 109% 16 Nov 16 38% 5 .No par new Fruit *107% 14% Co United 109% ♦101 Jun 20% May 100 United Merch & Mfrs Inc com_, *107% 16% —10 , United 108 Va 14 Va Inc 1,600 ♦107% 103 100 preferred Lines (ium preferred 9,100 108% 16% Feb 20% May 19 16% May 19 United Carbon Co. new.,..__No par 600 14% *14 70 Oct May 19 30 47% 14% *100 % Oct 32 —5 21 14% Feb Sep 9% 3 1 .No par 46% 14'/a 17% 10 48 7% Feb 105 21 14% Jun 39% Feu 100 47% 131/4 Jun Oct Oct —100 21% 14 V* *107 2 . 4 —25 Co preferred- 47 13% July 46% 21 25% May 19 21 47 21 . Air 4%% 30 12% 36 18 9% Mar 28 53% Feb 13 13 RR Car-, conv United 1,000 7 19 V* May 25% .No par non-cum Union Tank 30 81% 46% 196 For " ' Jan Sep 9% May 17 " X20% 14% 17% \ 3% 51% 21% 14% *80 .. 65 47% 16% 91 11,800 . 21% 104 *13% "• 4% 46% 108% 16% 1 16% Dec 43% May 19 .No par series United Aircraft Corp 500 19% 14% *14 ' *78% 11% 35 ■ 29% 29 4% 200 •.' 23 *12 81 11% 800 6,900 106% Feb 109% Aug Nov Jan .No par , $3.50 ' DAY 114% 22 14% *193 35 35 ' 4% 7% 6'A —5 . .No par Union Carbide & Carb Un El Co of Mo pfd $4.50 ser No par 200 MEMORIAL , 47% 47% *21% ♦103 11% 4%' 65 22% *113 19% ■29% 29. 12 Va •107 19Va 29 82 *34 v 30 *11% •6 - 106% 107% 22% 29% 29 *78% 7 19% 31% Jan 41 Nov 101 Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest Co„. Ruber Union Bag & Paper 20 18%19 113% 29% 81 *6% *77 21% 113% *106 *27% 30 Va 30 30% 30 *28 • *31 18% 36V* 14% .No par Corp Asbestos Pacific 31% Feb i 11% 13% May 17 Par Preferred 20% 41 y8 7 5 ^ Union IO71/2 22% Nov 7 Feb 14 , 10% May 17 STOCK YORK Union 114 Nov 19% ■, Jan 1,600 21 Sep 25% .2 28% Feb 13 104% Mar 11 27 % Jan Apr Aug 31 1 28 21 18; par 1 — 3,300 114 Apr 37% Jan 55 y* Sep 3% May 17 10 Co STOCK 20% Dec 23 Jan • Apr Coach CLOSED *106 Nov 13% Apr EXCHANGE 21% 19% 38 26 Va 127% 107 Va 7 5 Nov 108% 112 Feb Mar May ii y« 126% 20% Apr 160 Oct 102 116% May: 2 Aug 5 *107% 21% 17 35% May 18 109 112 24 Oct 71% 127 *106 56 % Oct 17% Dec 20% 21% Sep 10% ,43% *107% 106% 42% 6 24 xl25% 21% 2 2 13% Mar 24 % May 14 Oct 45 Va Jan 19 Jun- 124% Aug Apr 7% 10% May 147 May 78% Sep 61% 117 Feb 15 24 y* May 110 - Oct 20% 106% Sep 11% 109 *31 Nov 75% Mar 24 122 38% July Oct 12% 103% i 7 126V2 .\'xl8Va 18 Va 3 17 Feb dl 20% 18% 11 15% Feb 109 Va Apr Dec 109 31% " Apr '1 102% 126 V* 18 23% 35% May 22 20% *30% Feb Oct 3 Oct 126 Va 18 Va 23 14% Feb 17 Nov 109 31% Jan 46 y8 126 % r 21 37 Va Film 109 177/a 39% May 21% Jan 20 „No par —^— 20% 31 26% May 24 % Jan 2 110 • Oct Dec 17 9* 16% Jan ..No par 1271/2 18% 109 Va Aug 13 Va 20% May 21 20% 31% Oct 19% Feb 6 105 101% May 7% Jan ,12 EXCHANGE 114 *102 Jun Jan 49 98 Corp NEW 10,200 97 V* *113% 18% 53 % 6 Twin 6,200 10%. 97% 31% Sep 18 59% Jan 30 127% *109 Jun 37 % Mar Jan Underwood *10% . 105 20% 56 43 May 19 series Oil of California-. 101% Feb Nov 38 % Jan Union 10% 105 *102 25 37 % 7 Oct 48 800 46% Jan 11 38 St'l—. ._No July 30 108% Dec 15% May 19 800 47% 46% 124% 97 97 % 114% 100% 11 Feb 49 78% May Nov 20% Mar 28 Jan 6% May 10 Corp Fox the Week *113% 97% *112% 61% 8 29 ■ 26% May 19 Sales for May 29 45% 37 7 Feb 105 U 46 45% 47 *45% > 12'A May 23 Oil. Dec 70 1 —25 — Apr 36% Jan STOCKS Thursday May 28 f per share Mar —No par Cen PRICES Wednesday May 27 116 —No par preferred $4.50 prior pfd 1— „No par No par Twin City Rapid Transit— 5% conv prior pfd —— —50 1,800 12% Oct 13% May 19 $1.50 300 40 107% Apr Corp— „No par 20th 100 104 11 Corp.No par (The) Williams Truax-Traer 9,100 8% *8 8% 39 Tuesday 1 per share share 36% 40 LOW AND HIGH SALE May 26 May 24 39 300 17% 29 8 10% Monday Saturday 28% *39 8% 11 11% 11% *35% *17% May 15 14% Feb 5 21% Feb 21 16% Feb 11 R) preferred— $6 102 17% 8 40 *39% 40 102% 105% 8 8% 8% *39 *35% 39 *35% 38 28 55 60% Feb Tri-Continental Corp 5,400 e% 28% XI7% 17% 28 % *98 102 *98 102 17% .27% 6% 61/8 6 5% Feb 13% Feb Associated & Transue 33% 54 100 5 No par Transcont'l & West Air Inc. 100 15 *14 2 9% May 19 JTransamerica ioo fctfydOO 15% 15 15 16% , 24% 17% Feb 41 $3.75 cum pfd called July 1, 19475 Timken Detroit Axle_—-•— Timken. Roller, Bearing. — ._No par 400 " Sep 49% May 17 preferred $3.75 £,300 44 17% 105% 290 15% 50 Co (J Water Tide 6,800 *105 *105 *105 '19% 105% 18% 18% 105 105 500 21% 5 May 16 15% Jan Thompson 2,400 109 y* 21% Jan 4% 4 Sep 55% Mar 14 Products com No par preferred —-100 Thompson-Starrett Co_—.—No par $3.50 cum preferred —No par 1,200 41 Vt Apr 4 84% —1 Transit Steel Thompson 39% preferred conv Avenue Thomas Nov common— Co div Third 2,100 1,100 Co.—— Co— 14 Va 37% Jan May May Mar May Mar 10% Jan No par Thermoid 99 V* *97 Ry Mfg Jan 7 46% May 27 1 :pfd 40% 13% May 20 .1 Trust Glass conv $2 Va 7% : Pacific Dec 3% May 16 5 _5 25 Fair The 800 10% 13 99 V* 18% 18% $2.40 20 *21% 20%, Thatcher 14% 19% 13 3% , 105% *105 105% 105 4 20% 21% 21% 18% *97 4% • 40%' *97 99% 99% *98 % 105y2 900 180 . 53% *12% 19% *12% '•40% 10% *52 7 •7 17% 10% 53% *52 13 21% A 54 % *13% 14% *13 14 10V* 53% *52 7% 4 800 t 16 Va & 18% 101% Jan 18 May 26 Jan 10 10 9 — Land Pacific Dec 25 5% May 19 —No par Texas Pacific Coal & Oil. 10 Texas July 56 98 % May 26 Sulphur Texas May 104 Sep 20% May 19 Producing Gulf 27 Sep 112% Feb —1 Corp (The) 21,700 „■ 47% 16% 55 Tennessee 1,700 I '• 18% 47% 16 *12 Va 4% 'J *53% 47 15% 7 99% 18% 21 55 ' 40% 21% 20% 45% 45% *44 13 4 *105 ♦ *12Va *98 21% 55% 13 40% 29 15% 17% 18 *12% 28%'' " *51% 7 7 20% 28 15% 52% *51 *17% 27% ■' 48 20Vt 27% 47% ' *13% *10% • 47% 47% 20 27% 19% 46% 43 Inc 11% Nov 92 45% Jan No par Telautograph Corp Jan 18% Feb * 107 -. Feb 51 118 137/a 90% Feb No par (James) 10% *4% *12% *14 . Apr Oct 37 7 13 17% Feb 7% Jan 11 32% May 27 8% May 19 17% May 20 1101% Jan 13 13 May 19 36 May 19 14% Jan 2 25 x30% May 27 .• 22% Jan 27 preferred Symington Gould Corp *10% 14 Vs No par 30% 5% 14% Jan 16 1 w_l Feb 16% Nov 93% Jan 23% Feb 10% May 19 May 19 10,% May 19 No par • 55% Jan \ May 20 x35% May 13 102 Mar. 14 13% May 17 14% May 19 19% May 19 20 $4 4% 11 *10 11 *4% 4% *4% ' *10 11 *10 *98 98% 6% *98 1,700 - 8 12 , —1 Swift & Co— — Swift International Ltd—_ Sylvania Elec Prod's Inc 2,700 1 24 4 • Oil Corp i _1 Sunshine Biscuits Inc 12.50 Sunshine Mining Co ,—.——10c Superheater Co (The) — No par Superior Oil of Califs——r_—f,—25 Superior Steel Corp 50 Sutherland Paper Co— '—10 Sweets Cp of Amer (The) 4.16% 3,700 - 9 Va 9 96 41% May 21 37 May 17 ...—100 5 Sunray 10,400 9% 33% 33% 33% Class Jun Oct 7% Feb 17 17 11 19 17 23% Jan 3 101% Jan, 6 10% May 19 81 89 50% 37% 63 No par cum)____100 Oil CO— A pfd (4%% Sun 122. 9 9 8% 33% 18% 104 14% 108 52 122 9 33% 1,000 • *107 52 *120% 51% 1 ■ Stone & Webster Studebaker Corp AThe) ■ Sun Chemical Corp $4.50 series A preferred 3,300 11% : Corp Stokley-Van Camp Inc 5% prior preferred *_ 14,100 18% 10% preferred Jun 90% 73 20% Feb 17 % May. 16 Standard G & E Co $4 prel—Na par $6 prior preferred ;—No par $7 prior preierred No pa-r Standard Oil of Calif No par Standard Oil of Indiana 25 Standard Oil of New Jersey.—25 Standard Oil of Ohio—-u 10 3%% preferred series A, 100 Standard Steel Spring _1 4% conv preferred -.50 Starrett Co (The) L S No par Sterchi Bros Stores Inc—i. 1 Sterling Drug Inc common —5 Stewart-Warner 200 12% 12 12 17% 18% 18% *20 20% 8% 8% *102 *120% 9% 9 33% 34 15% 20% 10% 108 51% 122 *120% 9% 9% *33% 15% 17% *107% 52% 51 53% 1,400 No par No par Brands, Inc..-: preferred— cum 3%% 200 14% *103. 10% 17 10% 108 *107% 108 ' 10% 11% 11% 12 11% ll7/s 2,100 - 104 % 14% 16 15% 20'A 20% *20% 14% 14% 1 1,100 38 % 37% 38 3,000 14% 104% *103 104% 104 104% 14%' 16 — 13% 13% 13% *37 % 37% 37% 37% 37'A *103 14% 16 , 38 % 104% 42 147A 4,400 42 % 39 • 16,600 ' 12% *40% 13% 111,100 27% 104% 12 % 104 % 12 37% 14,600 71 27 39% 39% 70 69% 12% 39 ' 2,400 • 56% 40% *37 104% 100 92 85 69% x27 $3.50 28,300 ) 92 *40% 37% 22 55% 93 *13 21% D Standard 300 91% 91% *103 3,900 84% *81 84 28% No par ^—5 preferred $4.50 Square 200 99 *98 — Co__ Squibb (E R) & Sons common 1 $4 preferred .' No par 1,400 90 27% 28% 99% Conv 111% *111 111 111 .28% t 1 2 (The) Corp Spiegel Inc 40 MEMORIAL 33 3A Sperry 5,809 EXCHANGE 77 28 *82 85 19 Spencer Kellogg & Sons- Sep Oct 65 64% 17 May 23 May 17 May 19 May 19 Apr 28 Apr 23 16% May 19 8 . May ID 71% May 20 13% May 19 32 May 12 109'A Jan 16 27% May 19 x98% May 28 No par No par preferred 33 8 Apr 80 15 4% 6 . 89'A 43 1- Spear & Co 2,600 - 78 *98% Withington Sparks 2 Feb 77 75 Highest t per share S per share share 50% Jan 57% May 19 100 1 No par & Bros Inc Spalding (A G) 6,200 18 % 14% non-cum $5.50 STOCK 18 % *111 20 400 18% 99 *83 2,900 8% 4% *7% No par 100 preferred Mobile & Ohio stk tr ctfs 5% 600 £9% 28% 99 500 *49% 111% 28 18 4% 4% 4% 33% *111 *17% *76 *32 99 18 8% 14% 28% 30 89% 33% 111% 76% 8 *32 *98 *74 *76 x78 *28 % ♦111 60 76% 17% 31% 59% 32% 60 % Railway Southern 16,100 31% 8% 9% 14% 14% *32 , t per t per share 28 May 19 Par ' * Year 1946 Lowest Highest Lowest EXCHANGE Shares I per share share 89% *7% 80 80 81 I per *76 50% 18% 9% 9% 9% *80 the Week *74 4% 4% 4% *7% 4% 8% *7% May 80 30 58% 30% 29 30% Sales for May 29 tper share tper share I per share I per share 30% *58 Friday May 28 May 27 May 26 May 24 Thursday Range Since January 1 STOCK NEW YORK Wednesday Tuesday Monday Saturday i 94 Feb, 16 8 8 10 31 27 10 2 13 2 2 6 17 12 21 13 28 3 11 29 6 15 23 V* V 40~ Oct 6% Oct Dec 78 31/* 17% < i 7ya Oct ' 44 " 8% 89 May Apr Sep Jan Oct -• 56% July Dec 16% Aug 105% Aug 71% Mar 21% Dec 41% Oct «: 18% Oct Feb 56 12% Nov' 34 V* Jan ' 53% Aug 30% Apr 12 V* Oct 22 Aug 104% Oct 110 Jan 9% Sep 15% July 15% Oct 32% May 101 . Nov 93 109% July Nov 13 Sep 187% 29% . X205 Deo 26 Sep 47% Feb 90 132 , Feb May Sep Apr 98% Aug Volume 165 Number 4599 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK STOCK RECORD LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday May 21- Monday $ per share $ per share Wednesday Tuesday May 26 i per share *43% 44 % 44% 44% *44% 5 7/e 5 "% 5% 5% 5% 30% 30% 30% 30% 19% 19% 19% $ per share 197% *30 31 197/a • 20 *9% 10 *36% *9% 38 10 *36% 44 % 45% 5%' *9% 37% x36% 36% 50 50 *48 501/a 24 25% 24% 25 102 % *101 102% *101 43 23% *101% 42% 42% 41% *147 y4 148i/4 148% 148% *41 y4 42 *68 41% 69y2 *68 C4% 142 64% 142 142 20 20% *45 20 5% 5%. 9% 9% 9% *102 1051/2 7% *102 7% *43 161/2 *4% 5% 5% 83/4. 83% *102 105% 7% 16 4% 20% 201% 81 4% 82 80 170 20% 20% 20% *42 *15% 16% 81 *165 80 4% 4 80% ' 170 20% 21% *79 8% U S 1st Corp $4.20 84 Jan 2 36% Dec 39% 60% Feb 165 Paper 5 Feb 51 Feb 8 May 19 19% Apr 29 44% May 1 25 1 jan 8 Laboratories 23 8% 20% Nov 29% Jan 47 Nov 55'% Jun Sep 9% Jan 21 20% Apr 4% 7% 10% Jan Oct 100% Nov Sep Sep 54 30 7 4 52 Feb 17 41 22 Feb 7 79'% May 17 99 May 20 19% May 21 79 18% 192 Jam 11% July July Deo 27% Feb Dec 22 2 Jan Apr 91 Nov Mar 7 187 May 29% Feb 3 25 Nov 91% Feb May 16 128 8 Hi/4 Feb 10 165 1 Feb 1 May 17 1C0 Feb Feb 19 Jan iqq Feb 97% 166 21 16 Inc 84% 89 Feb 108 % Mar 31 4%Mav20 preferred Oct Oct 12% Feb 13 No par Feb 73/s Apr 102 Jan 27 7i/4May20 l 187 Dec 142 47 Inc Oct Apr 483/4 Feb 13 Jan Mar 27 Dec 80 Sep 65% 1 Corp Tob Co 150 40% x72 50 Steel preferred Universal Pictures 5 2 pfd—, conv Leaf 140 Apr 106 Nov Nov 144 28 May Sep 48% 27 Feb Dec 100 11 79% Feb '—No par Inc 9 11 81 May 19 61% May 19 2d pfd_5 non-c *r,lClerred 4%% 60 % Sep 68 Stockyards Corp Universal 70 Nov 59 38% May 17 ;—No par tt7.? .noP-cum preferred United Universal 35 19 50 Co 25?/8 Aug 11% July Feb 103% Mar xl45%Mayl5 common___JVo par Universal-Cyclops 1,700 Min Jan Jan Jan May 39 9 100 137/a 44 73 41% May 19 100 Tobacco cum Apr 62 Sep Sep 13% 10 50 steel oreIeEed S tt 100 3/4 Nov 6% 25 3 10 Apr 10 44% Feb 5 • May 19 49% May 24 100 preferred Smelting Ref & S 7 Highest $ per share 371/2 8 Apr 22% Apr 35 ;__io non-cum 4% 82 A Preferred U 9% Jan 35 23% May 19 series Co. Wall 21% *79 Rubber TT^tf United 10 21% 81'% S Sto*— 169 3/4 io • 10 United 150 22 t per share 13 8% Feb 3 ie% Jan 20 pfd 53% Feb 5% May 19 25% Jan Foundry cum Year 1946 Lowest t per share 13 —No par aying Card Co Plywood Corp... 200 3/a A Jan 1 300. 81 *165 U & X41 No par cl P 1,000 45% 16 43% Pipe I per share No par Co conv 1,000 8 46 81 20% 79 10 700 . 105% 8 16 *4% 170 81 *79 *102 • 8%Y *42 4% 80 *165 105i% 7% 46 *165 79 *102 7% S S 1,600 3,000-' i 5% *15% 166 « 47 ' Chemicals preferred U US 100 24,300 20% 8-% *42 166 *45 800 DAY 5% 16 *80 EXCHANGE CLOSED 8% & TJ 100 MEMORIAL 51/4 46 82 7,800' 66% 8% 7% 4% 300 3,900 STOCK 142 20% 20'% Leather 33%% 68 % 65 *5 16 *80 68% 45 1,400 42% 142 S Range for Previous Range Since January 1 Highest Lowest 8 Junes Co... < 43 '/a 651% X45 U Industrial Partic 1 148% x8% *42 5 42% *147% *41% S 5,300 102% 9% 7% 48 *16 46% *101% 69I/4 X20% 20% 265/8 142% 64% 142 U 4%% 37% 51/4 ' 105% . - 1 50% 26% STOCK Par 9% 36% 42% *68 64% 2,500 *471/4 42% YORK EXCHANGE 1,200 26% 149 41% 142% *45 46% *5'/4 42 69 63% 142 *9% 37% *147% 41 *68 64% 1421% 19% 4 6'/a 41 691/4 63% 20% *45 41% 20% 50 " *101% 42% 148% 32 13% 102% 36% 102% 43% *147% 6 32 10 *48 26% 1,100 19% NEW Shares 45 6 *9% 49% Sales for the Week Sper share 31% 31 26% *441/2 6 xl9% 49% Friday May 30 $ per share 45'A 5% 10 STOCKS Thursday May 29 May 28 May 27 (2943) 13 77% Dec HO1/2 200% Jan Apr 497/b Jan 101 Apr V 14% 14% 15 15% *14% 15 147/8 14"% 14% 14% *14% 15 14% 14% 143/4 15% 700 32% Van 32% Norman 33% *32 33% *32% 33% *32% 15 33y4 100 15 Van Raalte 14 14% 14% *32 14% *33 34% *83 91 *84 *83 93 15 *83 *33 34% *33 34 33 91 *81 92 *80 95 *85 95 38 38 38% 37% 37% *103% 1043/4 6 120 5% 120 *85 57/a 70 37% 104% 5% *1033/4 57/a 71% *119% 70 37 1201% X119 119 *85 63 *85 37 *36 *34% 35% 35% *33 33 33 36% 35 35 *33 34 5% 20 1,000 74 ; 119 95-. 37% 34 400 34% 35 37% 341% 1300 *33 34■ * *142 150 *142 150 *142 150 *142 *155% 164 *155% 164 *155% 164 *1551/8 57 57 57% 57% 15 14% 14% 14 14 31 30% 106% *18% *105 18% 9 15% *99 15% *21% 363% ,23% *19 19% 22 *21 30'% *30 19% 7 *85 36% 19% 30% 116 *105% 106 113/4-1 15% 153% 23% 23% *23% 24 30% 30% 30% 7 63/4 7% 41 4iy4 41% 86 *84% 26% 31 ■- 85% *115 116 108 *114'% 115% *114%' 115% *114% 35% 35% 35% 110% 1103/4 111% 111% *111 35% ♦110% 353/4 112 \ Monday Tuesday May 27 May 26 $ per share 6% 42% 42% 4% -m- 1153/4 4% 18% 115 26'3/4 28% 29 28?% 25 25'% 24% 251/s 99% 99% 1053/4 *99% 36 119% 27 67 *62% *99% ,*94% *281/4 96 33% ' 10% *153/8 18% .18% *10 12% 29% "\30% '•9% 67 *99% 101 943/4 *283/4 20% 21 % 11 11% 94 94 21% *293/4 31% *30 31 5% 5% 55/a 5% 55/a 8 5% 7% 73/4 7% 8 3/s 8% *17% 160 17% *135% 50 *47 433/4 51,3/4 *5.1 *95% 17% 160 50 43 % 963/4 96 % 8 18'A 18'A 123% Apr 80 Jan 105 Feb 21 Apr 40 Dec 53 Jan 17 July 37 Sep 45% 32% Jan Nov 52 Apr May 15 130 Oct 170 Mar 175 Mar 21 145 Dec 178 May Feb 38 6 Feb 17 54 54 preferred 83% 83% 84% 86 871/2 87% 87i% 67 *62 ;67 i*63 65 65 65 35 35 " 35% 35% 8 3/4 *35 11 10% 10% 10% 11 42 11 42 43 43 43 43 15% . 57% 57% 56% 573/8 16% 161/4 15% 153/4 153/4 Xl5?/4 " 56% 15% 56 X15 1 11 I 'It „' 111 Mar 24% Jan 7 131% Feb 3 19% Feb 13 May 27 106% Mar 27 Jan 263/4 Feb 50 600 . 600 400 153/4 16. 16 56% 58 57?/8 58% 15% 8,400 153/4 15% 15% 1,900 1,300 39 Dec Dec 351/4 Mar Sep 34% 20% Oct 29% Sep Sep 31% Sep 85% Sep 47% Jan 16% Apr 31 9% 90 Feb 34% Jan Apr Feb Sep 43% July 89% Aug Apr 108 Sep Sep 45 117'% Mar 11 119 113% May 14 121% Jan Aug 14 115 Jan 122% Feb 105 6 112% Jan 14 106 Sep 113 % Mar 14 115% Feb 13 117% Aug 113% Oct Feb 24 32% Nov 119% May 53% Jun 111% Sep 116% Apr May 45 32'% May 19 100 110 Feb 113 .3 29 Jan 27 Range for Previous Range Since January 1 Highest Year 1946 Lowest t per share 1 Co 10 Ry_ 100 4 May 16 78 6 7% Feb 3 18% Feb 11 14 42% Feb < 4 75% Jan * 18 27 Sep Sep Sep Mar 29 71 Oct 90 May 29 May 19 17 tper share 10% Jan 9% May 17 .27% May 17 series A_ 100 Western Union T.eleg class A-No par Lowest $ per share 5% May 19 38 % May 19 Preferred 23% Feb 7'A Dec 57 5% Jan Highest $ per share 35 Jan 90% May 13% Jan 32% Jan 56% Jun 101 Apr 1 18% Oct 53% Jan —NO par 11% Jan 18 14 31 Hi/4 Oct Westinghouse Air Brake—No par Westinghouse Electric Corp 12% 32% Jan 27 JA May 19 22'% May 19 35% Feb 13 26% Oct 41% Jun B ■ 3%% cum pfd series A__ 100 3.80% cum pfd series B„_—100 Weston Elec Instrument 12.50 " Westvaco Chlorine Prod— Hew $3;75 & 5%% conv Wheeling Erie Ry_ preferred Steel Corp_ & Dec 39 May 55 Jan 24 28 May 28 98% Mar 17 62% Mar 27 101 Feb 67 Apr 98 103 Feb 44% Feb 7 Jan 13 31 May 19 86 -Mar 17 26% May 19 10 Nov 9 63 Aug 72 Jan 13 100 Oct 106 Jan 36% Nov 62% May 107% July 101% Mar 31 90% Nov 27% Feb 19% May 19 29% Feb 8 21% Nov 9% May 19 17% Feb 1 11% Nov 81% Sep 105 July 30 Nov 36 May 84% May 17 90 Feb 3 29% May 13 34 Feb 13 6 11 Inc, —No par preferred —No par 10% May 19 96'/4 Apr 29 & Co El Co 4%% 4%% Towne Mfg Co Corp cum par 5 25 Young Spring & Wire No Youngstown Sheet & Tube—No Youngstown Steel Door—-No 101 142 Mar 160 34 Feb 53 43% Jan Jan July July 52 May 19 15% Oct 21% Feb Jun May 62% May 74 Aug Feb 1 68% Feb 13 47 94% Feb 13 84% Sep Sep Sep 100 Apr Feb 20 87% Sep 103 May Feb 8 75i/4 Dec 106 6 59% Oct 82% Apr 10 13% Deo 25% Jun 33 Oct May 28 100 May 15 63% May 19 8 May 17 80 86 " 65 70% Mar 18% Feb Jan 3 .16% Feb 11 45 34 par 15 par 951/2 Mar 27 2 par .50 21 60 Jan May 21 10%,May 19 May 19 14% May 19 53% May 17 ...1 — preferred.... 28 Jan 83% May 28 100 par Sep Sep 19% Mar 18 43 _100 series 26% 12% May 48'/4 May 19 10. conv 12Va Nov 145% May 19 Jan 43 (Del)—.No par series—' Oct 9 3 17 pfd__100 ,___10 P & M pfd 6% Jan 44 5% 151/4 Jan 30 99 44 "23% July 145 % May 19 10 Co Co Jan 7 7% Feb , 107% Feb 34 13% Feb Motors___ 63% Jun 98 6% May 17 Prior pfd 4'/a% 95 May 26 —No parr Wright Aeronautical .—No Wrigley (Wm) Jr (Del) —No Wyandotte Worsted Co Yale Jan Dec 5% May 17 Worthington York 39% 91 6 1 Willys-Overland Prior Nov 10 May 14 White Sewing Mach Corp_i 1 $4 conv preferred No par Prior preferred 20 Wilcox Oil Co 5 $4.25 21% Feb Max 26 $5 conv prior pref No par White Dental Mfg (The S S) 20 White Motor Co... ; 1 Wilson 13 100 106 Jan 93 x38 par L.No par Lake 28% Feb 2 102% Jan 27 100 No preferred Wheeling Jan 100 ; (F W) 900 Jan Jan 25% Feb 48 Feb 23% Aug 20 12% Jan 3,7'% Jan 16 107% Oct Nov 18% 18 41 Sep Oct Jun 18% July 16% 8 May 17 20% 22 22 23% Feb Oct 100 39% Jan 30 13 29% 9% 31 Jan Nov xll7/8 Mar 7 Jan 28 Jun 231/a 7 183/a Feb 29 105 21% May 19 110'% Jan 3 4 % non-cum 2nd preferred 100 Western Pacific RR Qo com.No par Woolworth 6,900 , :.f v Apr Apr 83% May 22 No par mmmm Pow 4,300 ' f 54 100 pfd Co 2,600 Hi/4 42 153% . I 363/4 10 5/s . Iron 80 8 3/4 42 . 23% Dec 2 May 21 6 —No pari. Pap Co Maryland Woodward 140 65 8% Western Wilson-Jones 67 65 11 15 3/a l ' , ( 8% 86 Oct 331/8 Jan 100: 4%% Western Air Lines Inc Western Auto Supply Wisconsin 54%/ 83% 8% Sep 15% 107 100 Ei'dotric 1,500 52% ' 1 51 —No par* Corp 1, class A ..No par Sugar 56 11 17"% May 20 20% Apr 29 30'% May 23 ,5 — 18 36% Feb 22% Apr 28 5 Inc 75% Feb 17% Jan 25 31 preferred 1,500 443/8 43% 16 4,600 100 44 52 8 35 : 160 64% *64 8% 500 11,000 12.%'; 44% 85 35 5% %' 8 11% 19 3 433/8 89 35 31_ 51%: *823/4 8% 10 50% 433/4 *51% 65% 1,500 90 *135% *86 83/4 11% 97 19 2,300 . 51 83% 67 •*30 60 . 160 90 65 II *83 22 50% 88 *62 95 31 ... *135% 83% 67 "20 1,500 50 85 66 % 67 160 48 52 10 11% *96 18% "135'/a . 44% 11% 97 170 500 36 *285/8 30% 97 / DAY 101 94 31 90 *95% MEMORIAL 1003/a 35% 20% 11% 27,100 . ' 36 30% 11% 100 *63% - 100 20% 11% CLOSED 400 *85 7% : 26 '/a 200 993/8 35 Co Co.— preferred Class 2,000 273/a 11 53/, vSTOCK EXCHANGE *263/4 84% 11% ■ *105% 1053/4 10% - 27900 38 *93% 203/4 ?1% 35 Sep Dec 45 May 14 Par 2,700 100 84% ,44 11 63% 152 13% Apr 5! preferred.—,—, 4%% 600" ' 600 11 8 173/4 *42 *991/4 5 28 *63 33% Lt Oil & Snowdrift Indies 6% 100 *2934 97 *8% Gas West Penn Power West Va Pulp & 1,000 30 92 6 < 108% Aug 12% Jan 99% July 40 21 EXCHANGE 11% *82% • 11% ' Dec Apr Jan 99 5 Shares *37 *281/4 30 ' 20% 31% ' 5% Jun May May 16 Apr 18 11 100 ; the Week 38% 993/a 100 33% * * per share 76 25 % 100 10534 27 67 100 33% 25% 1053/a 1 NEW YORK STOCK 76 *99% 27% *99 10 3/4 . Sep Dec 26% 511/2 117% 24 xl7% May 14 7% May 19 Sales for 30 ' 12% *37 100% *62% 92 *65 99% Friday May 30 44% 5- *11. 291% 243/4 39 *26% 953/4 *62 May Feb 103V2 Mar 17 common Tobacco conv 1% *0 6% '•44'% 18% 28% 105% *37 *99% 29% 61% 99% 105% 39 6 3/a -• 29 3/4 *10 243/4 283/8 21 *82% 233/4 100 3/a 341/4 *90 Feb 53 36% 100 913/4 Jan 28 57 -—No par Motor West Penn 1,200 110% ;• May 39 78 18% 28% *26% 100 *10% $4 West 10 I per share 5 *75 18% *99% 67 .♦82% 115 STOCKS 12 293/4 78 12% 28% 105% X38 ■*99i/4 100% 44 Nov 104% May 14 9% Mar 6 Apr 16 13% Apr 21 29% Apr 30 preferred Webster 60 " Thursday 63/8 5" 100 No par' Wesson 60 36 45 *10% 291% *10 100 105% 40 63/a ,4% 18% 12% 283% *40, 91% May 19 36% May 17 333/4 May 21 33 Washington ,30 115 353/4 *44 ll3/4 *72% 18'% *10% ♦*35% 113 5 ,^-No par G & W Waukesha 5,900 116 115% May 28 63/s *9% ,11% 12% *17 Oct Feb 100 Wayne Knitting Mills Wayne Pump Co 160 A, 108 I per share 42% 5 *9% 31% *105% 61/4 42% ' 80 *96 Oct 83% 97 148 No par 1,500 27%' .112% *106 Wednesday < per share 6% *29% 1 Sep 30 121 No par Co LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES *75 73/4 Mar 128 No par Baking Co 2,000 :85% 27 *111 *106 18% 11% 15% 6 20 5 5 Bros Pictures Warren Fdy & Pipe Warren Petroleum Corp___ 200 6% 26% 106 80 *5% 20 May 19 100 preferred 500 42% 112% ,106 31 *293/4 69 25 400 • 31 6% 41% • 851/4 26% 105% *74 21 Jan 86 Co Ward 300 20% 25% *29 *28 2 Feb 7 10Q Walworth 900 '21% *84% *18% 953/4 Apr 13 5% May 19 25 preferred Walker (Hiram) 5'%% 20% ,105% 51/8 *3334 Apr 58% Jan .XI18 Warner 21% 115 11 *99 Feb 25% Jan 100 A 39 Oct Nov 49 —100 Visking Corp (The) class Vulcan Detinning Co NOV 15% 94 101 ' 17% 35 13 pfd___100 preferred 40 20 39% 27 43% *62% prefered Walgreen 100 21% 6% 6% 27 6 % 16,100 36 *21 115 May 24 *38 100 Virginian Ry Co.. 15% 23' 36 x20 116 I per share *10 partic 1,200 3/a 19% 111 "■ 12 151/4 111 Saturday 5% div Jan 7 15 13 Feo 94% Feb May 19 94 Feb 18% Feb 35% May 19 5 No par Va El & Pow $5 pref__ Va Iron Coal & Coke 5% 3,400 , 11 6% 87 _100 3'/2% ciim preferred Va-Carolina Chemical 100% *21% 36% 112%' ♦110% 112 *42 Victor 2,600 9 *99% 23% *115 1151/4'. 6% 39 2 50 Ry.~_~_~._T_ 100 Pac preferredChemical Works 4% 19% 12 100y4 36 ' 36 20 3/4 Jan 313/4 May 14 Co & Wabash RR 4%% Waldorf System 106% 8% *22 23% *30 85 26% <*115 *35% 41 non-cum 500 31 213/4 7 ♦111 *114% Shreve 500 ~ 19% 39% 84 26'% 112'% 30% *105 9 500 14% 213% 22 39% 86 26% 22 14% May 21 30% May 17 12% May 19 Preferred? 62 . 183/4 11% 15% *23 31 106'% - *99 22 36 7 39i% *111 14% 22 23% *23 *2:1% 7 164 14% 8% 99 15% *58 15 19 9 23% 363/4 *30 39% 150 18% 11% 99 59 *30% *105 18% 3634 *22 233/4 30% 11% 100 " 14% 22% *36 9 11% 58 *14% 1061/4 18% 9% 11% 100% 30% *105 183/4 9 12 99% 30% 106'% •< 18% 9 *11% 100 131/4 May 17 2.50 ... Inc W 58 *105 150 *85 164 31 400 119 *72 v 153 *14% 409 6% *155% 7 39% 1033/4 *142 *57 Chemical Vicks 1033/4 37 *33% Vick 92 6% 93 *34 509 No par Co Co TTlO Vertientes-Camaguey Sugar~~CoIi % 95 39% 119% 37 4,400 33% 33 74 119 90% *36 ' 15% Vanadium Corp of Am *81 6 72 1,100 *85 . 104 3/4 57/8 70 1*85 93 *36% *37 *103% 15 15 33 *80 1043/4 73 15 15 93 *37% *5% 15% 91 • *103% *70 15 13% Nov Feb 61% July Jan 27% 50'/2 Mar 31 41 Feb 7 15% Oct 35% 721/2 Feb 18 57% Sep 15 Nov 837/8 May 31 Jan Deo 42% Jan Sep 14% Apr 23 May 17 21% Feb 21 14% May 19 6% May 19 23% Feb 19% 10%,Jan 31 Jan !.. .nu.r 16% 16% 7% 71/4 16 16% 7%':7% «*widHth+«aSked prlces: y-jsx-rignts .46 % ' -7% 16% ' :.7% no 511168 on 11118 day. x-Ex-dividends. 17 17 16% 17 ' 7 . 7r7 tName changed from United RexaHDrug Inc. 1,700 Zenith 2,000 Zonite I In receivership, Radio Corp__ No par Products Corp !_._i n Deferred delivery, n New stock, r Cash sale, s 10 Special sales. 9 wdWhen distributed. 23 ^UWKttVWattW f« AM 4 THE COMMERCIAL.& FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (2944) Daily, Weekly and Yearly Daily, Weekly and Yearly Stocks, Number Week Ended May Railroad of and Miscel. 229,520 Saturday : Monday ¥uesday:__: 543,390 663,350 888,880 902,390 - Wednesday Thursday Friday ; United States Bond Bonds Stocks Total Government Foreign Sales Bonds Bonds $873,000 2,428,000 2 622 000 3,278 000 Shares 30, 1947 Transactions at the New York Curb Exchange Stock Exchange Transactions at the New York of $1,042 500 $3,500 $166,000 20~000 226,000 2 868,000 280,000 3 441,000 - 4,112,000 Holiday 558,000 ■ — $23,500 $1,535,000 $12,872,000 3,227,530 Total Foreign 257,000 188,725 270,000 $20,000 290.000 241,360 1,155,000 5,000 1,160,000 712,000 33,000 745,000 Holiday $2,428,000 890,690 $58,000 1946 $2,486,000 Week Ended May 30, . 1947 $1,228,000 890,690 1947 836,500 31,303,000 583,465,500 $445,186,600 1946 34,282,348 78,283,455 $945,000 $27,064,000 $36,139,000 239,000 2,720,000 6,351,000 218,000 258,000 /' $1,188,000 $30,902,000 $42,748,000 o Domestic 37,100,800 412,655,600 3,312,070 4,000 — Bonds $17,001,200 15,078,000 $15,957,900 Jan. 1 to May 30 1946 173,103,231 Stocks—No. of shares $43,400 $14,430,500 257,000 225,710 , ... $2,428,000 Foreign government ; ' Foreign corporate Total $34,000 • Jon. 1 to May 30 107,886,916 7,246,729 $23,500 1,535,000 12,872,000 . Railroad & Industrial Total Corporate $34,000 Bonds U. S. Government Foreign Government $14,430,500 1947 1946 3,227,530 Stocks—No. of shares 71,780 163,115 Total Weefc Ended May 30, 1947 Foreign Domestic Shares) May 30, 1947 Saturday___ Monday Tuesday Wednesday. Thursday Friday 2,850,000 422,000 Bonds (Par Value) (Number ' Week Ended 3,671,000 Monday, June 2, 1947 58,000 — $6(37,567,500 Total $2,486,000 *"■ Stock and Bond Averages are the daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Dow, Jones & Co. Below listed on ' -Bonds— Stocks m 10 10 30 Indus¬ 28 May 29 May roads the week, and letters column headed ties Bonds 87.85 107.76 58.51 104.24 109.36 87.55 107.81 102.24 58.49 104.14 109.20 87.45 107.79 102.15 168.06 43.64 33.35 59.41 104.20 109.28 87.88 107.84 102.30 169.25 44.24 33.37 59.87 104.16 109.29 88.19 107.78 102.36 30 "Interest 40 Rails 33.07 __ __ — j Period" a 102.30 Memorial Day — New York Stock Exchange WEEKLY Cash each in are disregarded in the week's range, unless they are the only transactions of week in which they occur. No account is taken of such sales in computing the range for the year. ;■•'» the month when the bonds mature. !;( --* ' ^ case Figures after decimal YEARLY - and deferred delivery sales footnote in indicate 109.37 104.19 58.85 33.10 Memorial Day «» regular weekly range are shown in the the in Utili¬ Rails 32.89 42.85 interest"—except for Income and defaulted bonds. When Putside of The -italic Total Grade 42.33 FRIDAY "and are 10 Grade trials Stocks ties Second Indus¬ 65 42.46 166.97 __ Bond Record NOTICE—Prices Util- First 10 166.17 — 26 27 May Total 15 166.29 24 MayMay Rail¬ trials Date— May 20 point represent one or 32d of more a point. ! ' ■'"r < LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday Monday May 24 Low Wednesday Tuesday May 26 Thursday May 28 May 27 High Low Low *101.11 101.13 *101.11 101.13 *101.10 101.12 *101.10 101.12 *101.9 105.16 *105.14 105.16 *105.14 105.16 *105.14 105.16 *105.14 108.6 *103.4 108.6 *108.3 108.5 *108.3 108.5 *108.3 108.5 Low High Low High High Low , Range for Previous GOVERNMENT BONDS NEW 105.16 *108.4 Bales for Bonds ($) May 30/ 101.11 *105.14 ' High Friday May 29 Hi?h YORK Year 1946 Range Since January 1 STOCK Lowest EXCHANGE *111.23 111.25 *111.23 111.25 *111.23 111.25 *111.23 111.25 *111.24 111.26 Treasury *101.18 101.20 *101.18 101.20 *101.17 101.19 *101.17 101.19 *101.17 101.19 Treasury 27/8s 2%s *106.22 106.24 *106.22 106.24 *106.21 106.23 *106.21 106.23 *106.21 106.23 Treasury 2%s *112.8 112.10 *112.8 112.10 *112.8 112.10 *112.8 112.10 *112.9 112.11 Treasury 2%s 102.13 Feb 1947-1952 _1949-1952 1951-1955 1955-1960 1948-1951 1951-1954 Lowest Highest 104.14 July 102.22 Jan 6 Feb ^ 113.10 *113.8 113.10 *113.8 113.10 *113.8 113.10 *112.9 113.11 1-4.10 *114.8 114.10 *114.8 114.10 *114.8 114.10 *114.9 114.11 102.8 *102.6 102.8 *102.6 102.8 *102.5 102.7 *102.5 102.7 *103.28 103.30 *103.28 103.30 103.30 *103.28 103.30 *103,28 103.30 *104.26 104.28 — i EXCHANGE *102.6 "* III' STOCK *114.8 104.29 *104.27 104.29 104.29 *104.27 *104,27 104.29 *105.4 105.6 *105.3 "106.31 105.6 107.1 *107 *105.4 105.5 105.6 *105.4 Treasury 4 110.3 Jun MEMORIAL i DAY 1 1' 105.6 i' , ■ , j. t ! 2 Vis 2 Vis 2 Vis *105.11 105.13 *105.13 105.15 *105.13 105.15 *105.12 105.14 105.1 *104.31 105.1 *105 105.2 *105 105.2 *104.31 105.1 Treasury Treasury 104.19 *104.17 104.19 *104.18 104.20 *104.18 104.20 *104.17 104.19 Tieasury 2Vis *104.17 107.1 . *104.15 104.17 *104.15 104.17 *104.16 104.18 *104.16 104.18 *104.15 104.14 *104.12 104.14 *104.13 104.15 *104.13 104.15 *104.13 » 104.15 j , * 104.11 ,.*104.11 ,104.1? *104.12 104.13 : *103.10 103.12 *103.10 103.12 105.18 *105.16 105.18 *105.17 105.19 *103.10 103.12 *103.10 103.12 *103.10 103.12 *103.11 *105.16 al03.8 *103.9 105.19 103.11 103.13, *103.9 *105.10 105.12 *105.10 105.12 *105.9 105.U *105.9 105.11 *105.9 104.6 *104.4 J 04.6 *104.3 104.5 *104.4 1 04.6 *104.4 107.8 *107.6 107.8 ■{ *107.5 107.7 *107.5 107.7, 1107.6 105.12 *105.10 105.12 \t ' 13,500 1 : *105.10 '*105.10 105.12 r 105.12 2 Vis Dec 109.22 Feb 115.23 Apr 1 113.3 Nov 114.8 May 14 118.15 Mar 118.23 Feb Fe~b~21 104.12 Feb~21 106 Apr 106.16 May 106 Apr 107.15 Jan 105.29 Aug , 104.12 107.5 Jan Jun 108.4 Jun 108.4 ^05.22 May 107.27 Apr 104.23 Feb 14 104.23 Feb 14 104.7 Nov 107.4 Apr Jan 2 104.18 Apr 30 103 Jan 107.9 Apr Jan 13 102.22 Apr 104.4 103.29 Jan 9 102.11 Jan 107.9 •': Apr 12 102.11 Jan 107.10 Apr 9 101.16 Jan 1. 106.15 Apr Apr » 109.15 Feb 101.15 Jan • ' 106.16 Apr 106.15 Aug •106.15'Aug 104.7 Jan 29 June 1967-1972 . 103.1 Jan 29 103.20 Apr Sept. 1967-1972 . 102.24 Jan Dec. 1967-1972 2Vis 2Vis __1952-1955 2Vis 1954-1956 -2 Vis .—I—1956-1959 103.19 Apr 10 6 1—1951-1953 2 Vis Treasury ?105.10 105.12 107.19 104.10 May 104.4 1966-1971 2 Vis Treasury t Jan 30 104.2 104.15 Apr Treasury Treasury IIj 0 Jan 106.28 1965-1970 Treasury I Nov 108.17 Aug 105.17 Feb 105.17 Feb 7 104.22 7 108.17!Aug i Sep 107:14 Apr ■. '•'I, *102.24 102.26 *102.24 102.26 f 102.24 102.26 *102.24 102.26 *102.25 102.27 *102.24 102.26 *102.25 102i27: *102.24 102.26 100.24 *100.22 100.24 *100.22 100.24 *100.22 100.24 *100.22 100.24 100.29 *100.27 100.29 *100.26 100.28 *100.26 100.28 *100.26 100.28 Treasury h01.26 101.28 *101.26 101.218' *,101.26 10.1.28 .*101.25. t 7* *101.25 101.27 *101.25 101.2 *101.29 101.31 *101.29 101.31 *102.1 102.3 *102.1 102.7 *101.5 f t * * «• uoi.2|); 101.27* ♦lof-2'5 *101.29 101.31 *101.29 101.31 Treasury 2s Treasury 2s Treasury 2s *102.1 102.3 " *102.1 102.6 *102.4 102.6 *102.4 102.6 102.14 *102.12 102.14 102.14 *102.12 102 14 *102.11 102.13 *102.12 102.24 '*102.22 102 .24 *102.22 102.24 *102.23 102.29 103.1' *103.2 103.4 *102.27 1 102 .29 *102.27 102.29 *102.31" 103 .1" *192.31' 103.1 *103.2 *103.2 103 .4 *105.5'-105 .7 * 103/4' *102.27 *103-. *103.3 103.5 105.0, 105.4,.-105.6 *105.4,. 100.27 *100.25 100 .21' *100.25 100.27 *■100.25 100.27 *101.2 101 4 *101.2 *101.2 101.4 this day. a cm price wo • sales 101.4 transacted Treasury .1 . 101.4 * Apr .<'-102 '. Dec 1947 Odd *103.2 103.4 *101.1 i? >> -March 1950-1952 102.6 Sept. 1950-1952 2s ; (Treasury 2s Treasury Treasury r Registered bond 9 • 2s 1951-1955 June 1952-1954 102.30 Apr V ■ ——Dec. 1952-1954 transaction 102.30 May 1953-1955 1950 r , 1 - -Tf— -100.30-Apr101.4 Jan 103.7 9 Jan .• » Dec :'/•.! I • 103.9 Jan Lu' r-U- ' 103.22 102.23 Apr 9 102.16 Oct 104.3 12 102.20 Oct 104.14 24 I; 1 Jan •. * . 29 Apr 26 . 104.26 Feb 104.29 Feb 10T.31 Mar :: •; 1 > 102.22 Nov 24 Tr'fl-nr 101:2 "Jan 101.8 Jan 103.13 May 102.14 Nov; 24 -1 ' 103.4 Mar 103.13 May Apr 26 103.2 5'Jan «. Feb May 27 102.25 Apr * Apr ii'[ 103.1 6 ' Apr 'Apr 24 102.30 May 21 < IVis 102.6 102.14 May 19 102.23 Apr >. 2s 102.12 Apr May 27 1951-1953 2s 1 —i 102.12 Apr i 5102.8 Jan: if 103.9 —Sept. 1949-1951 ZI.-JJJ I;-Treasury ^ 101.3 transaction, Treasury ? -Treasury - *^05-5 ip5.7 --*100.25'I00.27.:: lot 104.16 104,7 <» * 1 —Dec. 1949-1951 __ Treasury 2s *102,22 102.24,. 102.29 ' *102.27 102.29 { .1012—*102 m ,JO3,I.; *10025 \ 20,000 102.25; *101.2 ;^.105,5505.7 Jan '' 102.2 *102.12 *102.27 101.4 8 —June 1949-1951 Treasury 2s L_ 101.27 102.3 (*102.22 '*102.31 6 f *101.25 102.6 102.24 May 102.8 Jan ' 101.26 *102 - 102.5 (> 101,31 102.7 100.29 Jan Dec. 1948-1960 Treasury 2s<>— *101.24 . - 2s *101.29 102.3 *102.5 \ .* i Dec. 1959-1962 _. ••*101.25 101.27 102:24 May 14 18 -March 1948-1950 1100.22 *100.27 : (/ ... 102 102.16 Apr —June 1959-1962 Treasury 2 Vis Treasury 2Vis Treasury 2s *3,02.25 102.27 '* 102.25: 102.27 Dec May 14 113.3 Dec, 1964-1969 2 Vis Treasury 2Vis Treasury 2Vis • 107.8 "1C5.10 . 104.6 *107.6 .. 105.11 *104.4 . 102.12 114.8 -June 1964-1969 . Treasury Treasury •,. Jan Dec 1948 Treasury ; 103.11 *105.17 ;* 103.11 103.13 115.26 102.11 113.12 Aug r 104.14 104.14 *105.18 $103.8 *104.12 105.20 *104.12 104.14 112.21 Aug 4 J , 104.17 *104.12 : . 3 Feb 107.5 1963-1968 1C5.13 *109.31 Feb _1962-1967 107.1 *105.11 107.2 112.6 102.6 1956-1958 2 Vis *106.31 *107 Feb 3 10 T.L1952-1954 *104.31 107.2 111.18 Feb 101.28 Apr ;_1950-1952 2 Vis 106.6 112.6 :_1949-1953 2Vis 1 4 106.1 —1960-1985 Treasury Treasury ——— Apr 108.21 Feb 1958-1963 23/4S 2 Vis Treasury f .. 23As Treasury Treasury Treasury CLOSED ■' *105.4 3s • *113.8 *104.27 3 Vis Treasury . .*103.28 4'As Treasury , 104.27 May 21 108.21 Feb 4 .—-1956-1959 Treasury , , Highest ; '.mi , ''i01.i4Nfay'" 101.3 Sep 102.17 Mar THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4599 Volume 165 YORK NEW RANGE FOR BONDS Interest • ' ■ Exchange ' ' ' New York Stock v; New York City - . Sale Prloe or 30 Sold Range Since , , January 1 . . Interest ■ J-D 1980 Corporate Stock..,— . Low Low No. High I ' ■ Thursday's Bonds Range Since Sold January 1 Bid & Asked Low (City) 5s '25-year gold 4%8— ^Costa Rica (Rep of) 7s„ [ 112'%". / jizya}ii2%~;; 16 f 114% 110% y . - 1951 " 96% 16 ,20% M-3 ♦102% 113 Vs 101% • ,, 111% 113% *113 4-0 111% 107% 113 .A-O • • 97% t ♦104 J-J I960 17 •100% F-A J-D 4-0 ASinking fund 8s series B 1952 Stamped assented (Int reduced . 90 *16% ser A,1951 A(?echoslovakla (Rep of) 8s 88V4 3 M-N - High 7 90 > 1977 Low 91 M-N 1949 1953 No. 88 Va 90% - ,1949 Sinking fund 5%s .«* High 90 J-D 1952 ,1953 External loan 4%s 4%s external debt - or High Cuba^ (Republic of) 5s of 1914 * ' -1 Sale Price ' " 2 Last Period BONDS : New York Stock Exchange Copenhagen r Week's Range Thursday Bonds Thursday's Bid & Asked •> - Transit Unification Issue— 3% Last Period >• ' 25 RECORD MAY Week's Range Thursday " "• BOND WEEK ENDING (2945) 113,.... \ 115 112 Va 115% 113 ■ • 104% 104 V«) 107% , 115% • — , Foreign Securities to 6%) extended to lADenmark 20-year extl 6s____1942" External gold 5%s 1955 — External gold 4%s lADomlnlcan Rep Cust Ad 5%s »Alst series 5%s of 1926—, Wertheim & Co. IA2d series * Members New York Stock Exchange 120 Broadway, New Ycfrk Telephone ■ REctor 2-2300 ' • 5%s 1st Salvador 4s extl Foreign Govt. & Municipal , v., . AGtd sink fund 6s 1947 AGtd sink fund 6s :_1948 Akershus (King of Norway) 4s—.1968 AExternal f s sec AExternal sec 1945 J-J *38 42 24 43% 1957 A-O *38 40 21 41 yB series__1957 A-O f 7s 3rd series_.1957 A-O 1st f series 2d 7s External J-D 5s of '25-1955 J-J 1927 of 5s 1958 external 5s 1957 1956 1966 3Vis—_ 10-year 20-year 3 Vis F-A 107 s External s SABrazil (U f 102% 104 >/a f 7s S of) 98% M-S 104 J-J 106 AExternal f s J-D *62% *10% *91 M-N 105 105 105 105 1957 4-0 9 9 9 12 1954 J-D *38% 40 29 43 I943 M-N *„ 12% 99% 1 103% 107% 106 109 107% 114% ; A4%s assented 16 Mexico 51% _4 (US) A Assenting • 1942, agree_1968 extl 5s of 1899 £ 1945 5s of 1899 AAss'td to Nov 5, 1945 60 60 63 AAss'td to Nov 5, 1942, agree_1963 48 AAss'td to 73% 64 70 54% 54 59% 48 48 48 61 1 60% 61 60% 65% 4s 3Vis Series No. 2 *61% 61% 60% 60% 65% 3%s J-D 60 60 49 49 Mlnas Geraes A Sec 49 — — •> ' 18 Vs 15 Va 11% 113/4 11% 11% *8% 9 7/a 1134, J- J J-J *12 V4 1933 8Y« 11% 10 14 Va *12 10 y* 14 40 38 40% 28 'A 28 V* 33% 40 36 40 Va — J-J J-J (State)— external f s 6%s 1958 : *34 M-3 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced ASec external ♦ 9% 173/4 J-D 1942, agree, 1963 Nov 5, 9% — II J-J 73% 48 '*1-" *12% J-J 63 J-D 100 Vb 9% Q-J Q-J 1942, agree_1963 60 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%) 1978 5% funding bonds of 1931 due__1951 95 957/s J-J AAssentlng 4s of 1904 1954 AAss'td to Nov 5, 1942, agree, 1968 AAssentlng 4s of 1910 1945 70 61% — AAss'td to Nov 5, A 49 1952 101 Irrigation— • Ry) 15% 102 4-0 1 (Central 100 16% I960 8 A7s 10% 12% I960 f 5s s 98% 60 ' 48 A-O A-O 105 101 Mexican 53% 60 A-O 1979 35 103 *12 1968 SATreasury 6s of 1913 assent 1957 20 12 Vb 1964 paid 110 ' Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) 53% 48 20 *104 paid— 102 687/b * A-O 1979 45 45 A-O Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) AExternal s f 6 Vis of 1927—. 62 45 20 M-S 56 59% * part 101 110% 111% J-D 1957 6%s of 1926 101% 45 45 45 J-J 1949 7s 99% 106 Vs J-D extl J- J 1967 98 % 104 1978 102% , , 1952 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5% ) jan 1,1976 7s 23 99% F-A 1941 8s (Republic of) 25 99% 100 1955 external — *56 J-J AJugoslavla (State Mtge Bk) 7s AMedellin (Colombia) 6%s 100% 100% 1955 6s 101 101 101 *101 part • External 102 109 7/« 16 1962 6Vis 101 (Republic) s f 6s series A Helsingfors (City) ext 6%s_. " 10 1949 15-year 3%s Belgium external 102 2 Irish Free State extl 107 % 100 J-D 101 % ♦101 J-J Haiti - 102% 103 % 107 107% M-S 7 — 101 ; A-O A-O 94»/». 102% 93 101% 10 . . 42 ; 103 99 25 M-S 101 % A6s 43 18% 1 39% 39 % 99% 101 * A7s 43% 19% *38 39% 101 te 100 %, Greek Government— 44 25 "26% 93% 101 Va 101 Vs A-O A-O Jan 1, 1976 Jan l, 1976 $ French Republic 45 45 437/a *38 (Commonw'lth) Australia 25% *38 J-J s s (City) *99% 102 M-3 79 105% 102 1945 7s AExternal AAntwerp 79 80% *38 f 7S series D s *67 J-J § AExternal s f 7s series C__. fiAExternal *67 A-O AEstonia 81 J-J §AAntioquia (Dfpt) coll 7s A .1945 §AExternal s f 7s series B_;_____1946 . F-A 79 95 90% 96 34 101 % 101%. 1969 , f s 3s extl s f $— A Agricultural Mtge Bank (Colombia) — 98% (Republic of)— f $ s 3%s extl , 93% 4-0 M-S 1961 %Va 93% • 1969 _ 3%s 2d series El l(i series 98% F-A 1962 Customs Admin 5%s 2d series Teletype NY 1-1603 * 89 94 VA J- J 1942 1940 5%s__;___ 1940 fund sink ; *89% to 2.125%) 2008 f 6%s s 28 y4 1959 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.125%) *34 M-S *27 2008 33 40 33 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%) External bonds of. 1944 $ 3Vis Series No. 1979 (Plan A-O 61 60% 60% 60 1965 A-O 18 99 V4 1963 F-A 99 Vs 99 Va 993/4 19 99 A-O 97'/4 96 97 Va 49 96 1970 J-D 99 100 % 10 1955 4-0 65% 64 60% 65 *66 *75% 68 73 3Vis Series No. 7 77 3Vis Series No. 9—.— "*77 ... 3Vis Series No. 10—1 *75% 77 3Vis Series No. 11 *57 63 3Vis Series No. 12. 85 83% 83 Va 57 Va ■ 1957 external f Oslo (City) sink fund 4%s 83% 75% : s fund extl loan 99% 100 99 99 62% (Republic)— A stamped assented 5s Stamp mod 3%s ext to 1963 1994 Ext sec ref 3%s series B APernambuco *57 70 57 y. 61 3Vis Series No. 13 *61 63% 57 63 3Vis Series No. *57 62% 67 62 *60% 61 57 62% 63% 57% 62 % 57 *98 M-N *104 M-S 99 ■ *99% J-D 1967 — «4 4«i> 993/4 — 105V4 " 62%,., 62j r-'rt. 61 > ' 3Vis Series No. 16 *60% 3Vis Series No. 17 *57 63% 3Vis Series No. 18,,- *57 61' 3Vis Series No4;19—. 59% 60 ; 5 60 3Vis Series No. 23 59% 60"% 1 Aires A 6s Canada f A 7s AExternal 60 57% 62 AExternal loan 7%s_——_> 62 57% 62 64 21 15% 21 28 29 Va I960 A-O 92% 1961 F-A 1961 J-J Sep 1961 1961 1962 M-S 1962 A-O 1963 1963 M-N ! : ; , 1957 u -AGuaranteed sink fund GSj A 6s i assented J-D 1961 A-O 6s 1962 27% 24% 27% 45 56 23 27% 25% 1 24% 28% 26% 25 27 87 23% 24% 24% 27 38 23% 14 A6s Of (Republic 1928 external Jan 1961 s f $ Mtge bonds Bank 27% 23 26% 25% 25% 26%.! 24% 27 17 23% 23% 23 Va 25% 23% 25% 19 22 26% 1 23% 27 25% 23% 25% 25% 22 V8 1961 8s___ C ; "*29 * t, ' 2001 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%^ 2006 30 -, 33 38 ■ 32 *33 __1966 39% 28% *27 43 38 41 28 28 2 28 35% 33 — 31 *34 J-J 1946 A-O 33 1 33 39% — Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375%) 2001 AExternal sec 6%s ,1953 A-O (City of) 8s, Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2%), — F-A 2012 1946 *26% 44 *30 32 *33 30 33 33 *27 35 *33 37 28 VB 35 *27 A-O 28 VB *40% F-A — Rio Grande do A8s extl (State of)— Sul loan of 1921 Stamped pursuant to Plan^A (Int reduced to 2.5%) A6s external sink fund gold: external of loan 1926 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.25%), A7s municipal loan 1968 J-D 2012 J-D 1966 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2%)—,: A7s 1999 — M-N 2004 1967 — — J-D " — 38 . 35 35 37% 28% "2 33 27 14 14 A-O *76 90 22% 32 37 39 30 — 27 21 15 *27 40 31% For Financial Institutions FOREIGN SECURITIES FIRM TRADING MARKETS 26 22% 6 • 2004 27 24 24% to 2.25%) 25% 20% tarl marks & CO. inc. 25% 14 16% A-O ArO see page 29. M-N F-A 90 80% 79 FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS - 53 50 62% *44 \ ..1*46 i: . 50 Broad Sh, New York 4, N. Y. 90 52 53 78% 80% J-J *46 52% 54 : _,50, 50 53 i 54%. 50 Telephone HAnover 2-0050 Vv 39 31 . Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced 40% 30 — 27 23 Va *25 J-D 1970 Sinking fund, ,7s ;of • 1926u_-4_:ig46 ASinking fund 7s of 1927 1947 footnotes 38 27% 27 24 6%s__,1947 .A For 21 36 *34 J-D of)— . A6s of 1927 AColombia 24V4 15 25% 23% 24% 26% ' i . Colombia 21 Va 1 16% 27% 24% 24% 1951 5s J-J 17 15 15 28 Va 26% 23% —Oct 1961 Ry) 17 29% 17 *16 27% 22% M-S 28 27% M-S I960 27% 25% M-N —I960 : 23% 25 26% M-N 1962 AChilean Cons Munic 7s 1 24 A-O — AGuaranteed sink fund assented—4. 1 23 26% J-D 1961 27% 25% J-D 1961 26% 14 J-D 1957 82 24% 23 27% A-O 1961 u fund 6%s assented, 80 28 25% M-N — 6%s 110% M-S Sep i 109 % 108% 25 26% J-J 1961 Mortgage Bank A6Vas assented 106% 6 70 ,*26% 99 12 F-A Feb (Hukuang 11 *65 A-O Feb 1961 AExternal sinking fund 6s A Chinese M -N 1960 Jan , 99 96% M-N 1942 sinking fund 6s A 7s assented 101 Va J-J 1942 20%, *26Vs J-J t 1 *15% Mnu'r- 22 100 Va 99% 108% 109% 7s (City of) A Rio de Janeiro 100 Va 99 % 2 106% 107 f 99% 15 J-J assented__„_,_- A6s' 99% 1954 AChlle - 19 16 Va 43 .*17 A-O A-O ' 100% 99 100 99% 100 A-O sinking fund 6s i:,iA6Vis 15 1961 s A6s ASinking 99% 99% 72 1960 — assented 99% 99% 4s f 6s„——Jan A 6s assented , . : s *98 99% J-J assented A 6s M-3 1984 A6s assented AExternal 102% MS APorto Alegre 62 101 M-N AExtl 3s 17% 21% 31 102 *101% F-A sinking fund 6s A 6s 62 F-A A-O sinking fund 6s ARy external A4%s assented Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375% )— J-D 1975 assented A6s AExtl " 21% 15 ,1950 —1963 62 103 3/a 1976 assented gold 8s 62% 99% 1976 of) • fund 57 1017/a 4%-4%s— 4%-4%s_— (Dominion *'.♦ f 57% *103% 104 1961 3%s ACarlsbad (City) 8s AChlle (Rep) External - i.o 64 A-O A4%s assented AExternal Sink 62% *100% 101 1977 25-year • 3b7 17% ,1968 , r<> ' 60 1950 external s f $ bonds 3% i 17% 16 VB — 63 M-3 4%-4%s s f readj s 62% ,1958 stamped— s f 4%-4Vis External "r of)— External Refunding 13 1957 (Province External 62 *57 ,— f 5s Sinking fund gold 6s 1 18 16 VB {*27V's A-O 61% 59% gold 5s_ fund Sinking Buenos i 16% 17% .,1961 f, 6s 2d ser s *57 3Vis Series No. 30- ■ 17% J-D slAPolftnd (Rep qf)>gold 6s_<.——1940 % ,7 A4%s assented \ ,1958 •n AStabillzatton loan s f 7s_,—,1947 61% 60 3Vis Series No. 29— t M-S — A-O 62 57% 57 f 6s 1st ser s *60% 3Vis Series No. 28— • M-S ,1960 external 7s of) extl ANat loan extl ! ' (Rep A Nat loan 57 *57 s 57 % APeru . 63%. 3Vis Series No. 27— . 40 36 1947 2008 1959 7s (Int reduced to'2.125%)— 62 3Vis Series No. 26— r 101 105V4 36 9R 39 M-S Stamped pursuant to Plan A v *57 3Vis Series No. 25-—,—„ < 60 59 58 %67% 60 • 3Vis Series No. 24—,— (City) 91,3 63 3Vis Series No. 21 Brisbane • ,*60% 3Vis Series No. 22—— ( >1.3, 60 %>, >59% 3Vis Series No. 20_—_______ - (State of) *33 102% 61 Va 56% 14 3Vis Series No. 15— i 104 Panama ' - 105 10O 100 100 69 76 76 76 78% 76 3Vis Series No. 8. sink sink fund Municipal Bank extl s f 5s , 3Vis Series No. 6 1053/4 1053A 97% 1956 65% 61 *61% 3Vis Series No. 5. 106 4%s External 3Vis Series No. 4 99% Norway (Kingdom of) 4%s B)— 3Vis Series No. 3 23 100% 100 M-S . Teletype NY 1-971 26 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE (2946) YORK NEW RANGE Last Pferiod Stock Exchange Sale Price or 8s_ .1952 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375%)_—2001 A672s extl secured s f .._._1957 Thursday Bonds *'34 M-N Rangh Since BONDS Interest January 1 New York Stock Exchange' • : ' "■ * : - Period Sale Price No. High 36 32 50 35% 42 - fund \ *56 58 07 I 1S A Consor gold:: Ss.'iAi-.'.li.i—..1945 1 i t ' > ACent .Branchl.UiP Tst-gdld^Sw—JL948t Centraf of;. Georgia* Ry—'' . • *48 507a 50 *52 *44 J-J 56 Va 65 • 59 53 60 *43 1960 50 104 83 ; 61 •;" I. , 79 6 79% 65% 8 10%. 20' 20% 9 26 21 14 13 Va- 99% 17 99% *130 *130 99 y2 130 130 94% 100 99 90 *941/8 *9'4 30 95 98 95% , JWJ . . 981/4 96% 102 90 84 Va F-A *15 21 18 90 21% F-A *12 16% 12 Va 17% ! r_ J-J *101% M-N *104 Albany & Susquehanna RR 4%s—1975 Alleghany & Western 1st gtd "4s„1998 Allis-Chalmers Mfg 2s debs 1956 Amer & Foreign Pow deb 5s —2030 American Telephone & Telegraph Co.— A-0 debentures.: 2%s conv 2%s A debentures-. ! 1 ; j ( debentures 4 23 107 &'ref 4 %s 1st Arbor 101 106% 109 V* 104 deb.—: 106% 108% ; A-O 5 121 119 General 4s 100% 100% 85 100 y4 101% 101 y* 101% 98 100% 103% 73 97% 111% 11378 97% 113 98 113% — 100% 104 104% 97% 105% *99 100 88 88 q-j Adjustment gold 4s_„_July l 1995 Stamped 4s— July 1 1995 Atlanta & Charlotte Air Line Ry— 1st mortgage 3 %s General 114 107 116% ,.114 —'''106 Iff* 104% 105% 106 y« 26' 105 y4 3-J J-3 30% J-J 19 J-J M-S -106 % i A4% e/o 3-J S'western 31 3 19 19 8 28 19 102% *102% 102% • J 80 88 45 56% 50% 5172 27 50 7a 667a 33% 33% 3 327a 453/4 87 99 .v*- ' J-J 98% *91 — 10472 .- 1057a 104% 63 10472 105 - 88 3/4 49 647a Apr 6572 64 66 155 6174 837» 3 10074 1013/4 mtge 3s ser B_.__ —.1989 —1988 4s 100% 10072 J-J 70 3974 4574 42% 202 4674 30 A-O 463% Jlf-N ■ 42% M-S 15 127a 787a 39 537a 427a 57% ' .. 103 3-D 105 1017a mi**■ —': 97 *__ 277a 127a 219 15 *101% 3-D —1951 ' J-D .... 52 — 1934 3%s 71 807a 1 1 6972 1952 Gold — . " Memphis Div 1st gold 4s^_.—..1951 , 103% 71 67 59 667a *62 F-A J-J 6874 deposits, 100 97 — Chic Terre Saute & S'eastern Ry— 1 817a 817a 93'/4 8074 2%-4%S—I——1994 J-3 1994 J-J —1963 1963 J-J 10672 J-J 104 104 104 V4 10 103 10674 Chic & West'n Indiana conv 4s_.._1952 J-J 105 10574 26 104 3/4 108 y4 M-S 1067a 1067a 11 105% 1073/4 A-O *2474 243/4 347a 5 24% 34% 767a & M ref 2%-4y4s Income —1 40 40% 351 59 §AChoctaw Okia & Gulf cons 5sl_1952 72 72 70 89 1962 4%s series D 787a *72 — - 247a 247a * *64 Jlf-N 677a 105 , . ' A-O 10574 16 1037a .1969/ E 1st mtge gtd 3%s series 60 mi-m F-A 112% H2% 5 11274 1137a F-A 103 1 1023/4 1057a J-D *98 9872 J-D *8172 827a 105 74 'Cincinnati Union Terminal— : 85 107 106 12 1063/6 10672 A-O 7yy2 — 1975 Cine Gas & Elec 1st mtge 2%s 1st 1st mtge 56% 54% 56% 83 54 74 due Mar 1200o J-D JW-S 2%s ser'G—: ..—1974 City Ice & Fuel 2%s debs..—_—1966 54% 52% "55 y4 69 51% 73% City Investing Co 4s debs—.—.—1961 due Mar 1 1996 Jlf-S 55 52 55 43 52 63% 61 63% 47 60 84% 105 1057a 73% due Dec 11995 Cleve Cin Chic & St Louis Ry— General J-D I 5s —1980 M-N 86 J-J 80 85% 80 86 9 84% 5 79 & Cin 97 80 96 series B 3-J 3-J *93 96 92 92 A-O A-O *— Wab St L Div 103 94% 11 *127% 128% *98% 98% Jlf-N 92 127% 98% 98% Mich & 129 93 C ;_1977 4s,.:_1991 J^-J .—1970 3s_ gtd 1948 1950 1931 . 99% Union Terminals 5%s series A———II972 5s series B 1973 mtge 4%s series C——.——-1977 1st mtge Steel Corp— 1st Cons mtge ser I 197,0 Cons mtge 2%s" ser J —1976 M-N mtge 5s series AC 1967 *102 J-J 101% 102% 101% 11 101% 103 y4 98% 101% 102 % 103% 100% Boston & Maine RR— 1st mtge 4%s series JJ_—... 96% 96% 1st mtge 4s series RR 3-J 82% 82% 83 20 82% M-N 46 44% 46 11 42 987a 92 — „ 657a 687a 96 —— 823/4 68 72 697a *923/e — 803/4 92 95 " 10974 1093/a — M-N *10272 ■ — — 1097a 108% 10 102% 104 — F-A A-O *Z 102 __ A-O 106 107 17 105 109 105 106 17 105 107 V3 43 103% 106% ■ ' A-O ' 108% 102 103% 46% 25 45% 63% 106'% 106% 5 105% 106% 102% 102% 102-% 5 102% 103% 110 A-0 103% 103% 110 1 109% 110% 108% 109 13 108% 109% 108% 108% 105% 108 Colorado* & Southerh Ry— ! 4y2s 91% A Inc — 88 " 1 ■» *100 M-S M-N A-O M-N J-J Co—■ 1st mtge 677a *55 RR— D Cleveland 69% J-J 3%s gtd... Cleve Short Line 1st gtd 4%s t 1 99 82 112 1st Div 977a —— 93 *.. 1st coll tr. gold 4s..— T>p0 3%s Series Series 100 J-D J-D E.. impt 4'/2s' series Cleveland & Pittsburgh 1951 1951 Beech Creek Extension 1st 3%s 1951 Bell Telephone of Pa 5s series C—1960 Beneficial Indus Loan 2y2s debs 1961 4 ... —.1.1993 ——1993 gold 43— General Ref A 2%s 25 17 69 35 4s Bethlehem ' 85 48 53 37 stamped 140 85% AConv gold 4%s___.—I960 Chicago St L & New Orleans 5S—1951 Bangor & Aroostook RR— ref 88% 80 216 Cleveland Elec Ilium 4s 42% 25 138 73% 1st & ref Toledo Cinn div ref 4s A———1959 Con 76 80 , §fAChilds Co deb 5s part paid.—^.194*3 gADebentures 5s part paid——.1957 series 4s 31 94% 56% -ACertificates -of Pgh Lake Erie & West Va Ref 99% 20 537a 101 — 115% 104 100% 95 27% §ARefuriding gold 4s Ref & gen mtge 6% (2%% fixed and 3%% contingent interest) — Series 112% 6: 99% 94% < 717a 87 : 114% 9 114 114 112% 563/4 19 M 46 2 73 74 89% K 124 32 Apr 87% Series" 124 48';., 38 138% J-J 87 y2 ,, 132 47% ..1994 A_— A-O Series • ser inc ser B._ 4%).——July 1 1948 - 1 107 107% 126% 99% J-J 101 , 114 , J-J 86% Series Ref & gen and 3% 4s Chicago Union Station— 1st mtge 3V8S series F 4 1st mtge 2%s ser G—.— 3-J 104% J'-J 1956 34 May 143% 104% J-J 1983 2003 89% mtge 5% • ~ 3%%) 1950 mtge 5% (2% fixed contingent interest)-— G— due Dec 1 1995 140"% 4 Apr 41 28V4 : \ > 87% Div 104% 6 113% 113% 31 87% (fixed int at . 51% 102% 11 106% ,36" 113% J-J A-O 1960 . 26 103%. *122 3d A-0 95 B— July 1 1948 convertible.,.—Feb 1 107 40 105% 106% 106 3-J §ASecured 4 %s-series A modified bonds (interest at 5 41 *128% 131 F-A A General 1st mtge 5 % Fixed 105%'4 103% 26 .142% 142% 106% 3-3 t§AChicago Railways 1st 5s stpd 25% partial redemption.—. —1927 JChicago Rock Isld 8t Pacific Ry— B Stamped 21Vat 108 106 ; 104 « 103 142% M-N F-A F-A 1st • Baltimore & Ohio RR— 4s— 36%' 24% 104% - 103% F-A 1st mtge 40 24 ■ .Jan 1 2044 ■i 1st 24% 4 % Chicago ds North Western Ry— 2nd mtge conv inc 4%s__Jan 11999 107% 1091/2 1948 1948 20 25 conv 10? 104% 105 V* 1966 29 mtge 4%s inc ser A—Jan 1 2019 118 *— Atlantic & Danville Ry 1st 4s_— Second mortgage 4s 41 4%s 119% M-S Atlantic Refining 2%s debs__. 5 132 M-N 1964 - ._ 114 129 J-D 4s——July 1952 4%s A 34 129ya 129% *114 M-N —1963 cons unified 129% A-0 Nov . Atlantic Coast 1st . 86 Gen 95 Va 19 127 88 67 25% Jlf-N 99% 88 104 y4 105 Jan Iyb1 2 44 *_. ..1977 -1st' mtge 106 y2 104 105 Va A-0 10 31 104 , Chic Milw St Paul & Pac RR— | 101% 105% 104% A-O 108 103% 103%- I_—1985 series tChicago ind & Louisville By— Alst.mtge'4s iricHser A.i A 2d mtge 4%s Inc ser A. Chicago Ind. & Sou 50-year 4s 1 103 y4 38 100% 100% A-O 66%! .21, 67 'Jlf-N 119% ' 17%! 42% 11 r *106% 107 F-A —1974- ser—.1985 100% 452 97% 3-D I995 8 44 ; 23 1 Chicago ;Gt' West 1st 4s series A___1988 A Gen inc mtge * 4 J/2 s_ Jan 12038 133% 100% 3-J gold 4s 1 .—'—1995 Topeka &f Santa Fe— Atchison 17%''; 29% ^ F-A. Chicago.y&.-Erieulst-gold 5.s—.—_..1982 ) ( 120 A-0 1967 67%': 8 100 Vk, 101 VA 45 "F-A —1969 Nitrate 39' 10 " .. *21. 3s__—,.1974 mtge 3.y2s 1st mtge; 3%s, 108% * "l 106 y4107% M.-S 1st f 18 , ' Chicago & Eastern 111'- RR— -• AGen "mtgB; inc conv 5sl—,——1997 • Ann 102%; 29 1987 York Power New 1st &r ref 98'/a 100 97 101 107 Jlf-S 1962 . " 67 • ' " ..1987 1 (41/4.% : to, Aug 1-1949).. t 104% *— A-O 1982 •• . 101A 104 107% 107% 107 M-S 1961 debentures Anglo-Chilean . 100% — 1980 Amer Tobacco Co deb 3s 3s 107% J-3 ———1986 '.79 , — 1975 — • f. ".'21. ^ 4s registered - JCf-S debentures—. 106 " .81. 61 , 2 9% 10 42%; ,44 31 Champion.Papert& Fibre deb 3s_—1965 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry— General' gold„4y2s_. ^^1992 Ref As impt mtge*3y2s D„—J...1996 'Ref «Ss impt M 3y2s series 1996 R- &" A DiV. 1st, COns gold 4s. 1989 2d consol gold 4s. 1989 t AChicago & Altori RR ref 3S—:__1949 Chicago Buylington' &. QuincV RR— , General 4s_^ .11 :_j._ .1958 RAILROAD AND INDUSTRIAL COMPANIES Adams Express coll tr gold 4s 1948 Great Southern 374S____1967 Alabama-Power 1st mtge 3yas 1972 debentures" 103% 105% 24 1031/8 10 ' *109% _. 1stref mtge .2%s_j___.__._l.l970 2%s 41 ' .... § A Central RR .& Banking Co 5s stamp ^(partial redemption)__ 1942 < 100 981/4 90 < .1946 : 10 . J-3 .' ; 100% 941/s ' , Central .Pacific 1st ref gtd gold 4s_1949 1st & ' ref series' A {" 95 A-O J-J ; 2%s 78 63% ' 79% 9% A-0 Central : — 3-D F-A 3-J 2%s 79% J-D A General *130 1978 .1956 110 101% — Jlf-N — i( 39% t ACehttNew'Eng 1st, gtd :4s__._„ 1961 tACentral-of N'J gen gold 5s_ 1987 A 5s registered.. ! 1987 i 10% *— M-N debentures 61 ' 8 *18 991/2 1979 conv ' , M-N Cehtral rlllihois' Light' 3 %s__—1966 80% 7% 12 8% *131/4 External conversion 3s ; 65 104% 61 A-O IS A Mobile Divlst-gold 5s—" } i 91% Jlf-N Alabama 94%' 107 108 21 *103% 106 % .1" J-D ARef 85;,geria5s series CI—-^—.i.1959 AChatt Div 'pur, money gold 4s—1951 *; 55 91% Jlf-N -4-4%-4'%s extl readjustment 1978 37as extl readjustment.; —1984 A Warsaw (City) external 7s___—1958 A4%s assented— i—^ .1958 ,*62 '104' .. . F-A AReft & gen '5%s :series' B_—^..1959 A 4s 3%-4-4V6S ($ bonds of 1937)— External. readjustment —1979 3Va-iVa-4-^s extl-conv 55 *89 J-D —1964 High Low 51 108 % 109 %. •!' ,, 8 A IstVmtge ;5si;^i—————.Nov 1945 > . 56% 53- 50 *49 J-J F-A : 97% 95% , No. " M-S 1946 6s— sink 64y2 Jlf-N M-N J-D 1957 : 6s A External 68 50 > -1958 _1958 AExternal sink-fund 587a A-0 .—1962 Sydney County Council 372s AUruguay (Republic) extl 8s Corp'-3 %s debsl_-2____L_L—1960 58y2 A-0 A-0 — extl F-A • Serbs Croats & Slovenes (Kingdom)-— A 8s secured external .1962 sec Celotex- 50 J-J Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%)——1978 A 7s series B • 58y2 % January 1 High ' J F-A A-O 50 58 - (Int reduced to 2%)———2012 5A Secured ,s f 7s ,_1940 108% .1981 41 J-J - 1968 ASilesia (Prov of) extl 7s A4%s assented— 1st -mtge gtd '4s— ■ Range Since Sold Bid & Asked 97% M-S Celanesd' Corp 3s 'debs-___L_^__—.1965 317tf i.. Stamped pursuant to Plan A . F-A J-J -r—1956 A6s extl dollar doan {, i Stamped pursuant to Plan A "(Int reduced to 2.25%)i——2004 . deb stk perpetual 33% *27 * ——1950 water loan Ry 4% Carolina Clinchfield>& Ohio4S__iL1965 Carthage &1 Adirondack Ry— ! J-3 * Stamped pursuant to Plan A * (Int reduced 2.5% ) -—1999 extl Pac Bonds or Low J-J (State) 8s ^._i—l936 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced 2.5% )u__11999 A 7s Catt 37 *33 &— § ASan Paulo external—. •f ■, ■ t 42 *29 Jlf-N (Int reduced to 2%)-a—-.—2012 A 8s High 38 42 Stamped pursuant to Plan A ' Low I t" Week's Range Thursday's Last Sold Thursday's Bid & Asked Low §ASan Paulo (City) RECORD FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 30 Week'sRange Thursday Interest BONDS New York BOND Monday, June 2, 1947 (stamped modified) : 1980 Gas & Elec 3VbS debs—1971 45% Jlf-N M-S 66 1st 1st series II—..——1955 1961 1960 mtge 4V2s ser A July 1970 mtge 5s — *101 ,*—' tABoston & N Y Air L 1st 4s__..1955 F-A .*25 Bklyn Union El 1st gold 5s__.1950 Bklyn Union Gas 4s debentures—1969 Gen mtge 2%s__ 1976 F-A 100 y4 95 Columbia Columbus i 102% 29% 30 1 106% 107% 40 100% 103 y4 Sou Ohio , . mtge 3s series L 1st mtge 2%s__1975 Jlf-N 104 103 3/4 104 40 102% 104 Buffalo Rochester & Pgh Ry— Corp 3%s..—_ 1965 Consolidated Edison' of New York— • 3%s modified (interest at 3% to May 1 1947) due 1957 tBurlington Cedar Rap & Nor— J A 1st & Coll 5S 1934 Stamped A Certificates of deposit ; 5s—. Bush Term Bldgs 5s 27% 57% 27% 59 26 27% 12 55% 25 72 39 — 1952 gtd A-O 1955 Bush Terminal 1st 4s_ Consolidated A-O 59 J-3 1960 '103 93 — 93 93 . 105 v* 105 y4 A-O 101% 1 4 92 105 103 •97 106 Cigar debentures.. «—.1956 ——1953 1st & ref mtge 2%s ser A— 1982, t A Consol Ry nori-oonv deb 4s—1954 A Debenture 4s_'_———,—..1955 A Debenture 4s_. t—..1956 Consumers Power 1st mtge 2%s—1975 Continental Bakirtg 3s debs—.1965 Crucible Steel 1st mtge 3ynS 1966 fACuba Northern Ry 1st 5%s_.—1942 3%s Jlf-N j.——.1977 1951 Conn Ry & L 1st As ref 4%s__ Conn River Pwr s f A%s A. Consolidated Buffalo Niagara El A-0 ■M-S 4s^.—,—i.^1955 Commonwealth Edison Co¬ 44 ls t 107% 107% 102% 103 & Columbus & Tol lsfextl *106 M-S J-J gold 4s—1948 El 3%s——1970 Columbus & H V 1st extl 104 debentures.. ADeposit receipts California Elec Power 1st 3s Calif Oregon Power 3yaS Canada Southern cons gtd Canadian 1976 J-D '105% .1974 5s A M-N .1962 A-O 106% J-J 119% 111% 104% 106% 106% 1067a 107 106 1 10674 106 % 3 10672 119 *108% J-J : F-A A-0 102 A-0 5 103 % Jlf-S 103 % 103% 19 30 *27% 30 34 42% 30% 33% 41% 106 106 % 102 106 M-S J-J 102 16 1 *99% M-N *53 JD 43% *77 J-J 35% 43% 2 81 35% 45. A-0 - 63% ( 52 % ! 78 36 Guaranteed gold 4y2s 1957 11972 119% lll3/4 112 gold gold 5s 1969 J-J 27 111% 86 Va 44% 43 35 43% 44 "43% 46 1970 3-D 112V4 11274 4 112 74 11472 geld gold 4%s 4%s 1955 J-J 11774 11774 1 117% 119% Guaranteed 1956 A-O Guaranteed gold 4%s 1951 F-A Guaranteed footnotes see Oct page 29 117 110% 117 11074 11072 2 45 117 1197a 110 y4 11272 Jlf-N 103 1047a 3^1% 104% 2 104 105 937s 21 93 104% 104% *103% 3-D A-0 93% 93 ,j i 45% "! D 1137s 5s Guaranteed I 101% i 57 *41% J-D 104 102 99% 58 } j 106% i 104% *40 35% • 43 National Ry— Guaranteed For 103% 104% 103% *26 J-J J-J Dayton Pr & Lt 1st mtge 2%s 1975 Dayton Union Ry 3%s series B—1965 Deere & Co' 2%s debs 1965 Delaware & Hudson 4s extended—1963 101% 103% 103 32 *26 J-J 1207a 1 103% 103% — A deposit 102 102% 103*% 103% J-J J-D sei' 11 *102% 104% rct$———1946 deposit rets. i—1946 A7%s A6s ser B — 105% 106% 113 4 receipts 109 F-A —- —1952 A Cuba RR 1st 5s gold ADeposit *114% F-A 97% THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4599 .Volume 165 YORK NEW RANGE Interest New York Stock Exchange . Last Period BONDS. . Sale Price or Thursday's 30 Range Since Sold. January 1 Low Wo. High Low . Week's Range Thursday's Thursday Bonds Bid & Asked 27 RECORD MAY Week's Range Thursday . BOND FOR WEEK ENDING (2947) BONDS Interest Last New. York Stock Exchange 4 interest Last or or High Friday's Low High Bonds Bonds No, Range Since Range Since Low High Delaware, Lack & West RR Co— N Y Lack 1st & Western & ref M 5s AIncome mtge Morris & Coll v , 1973 M-N 2 45 " 78 , 90 42% 14 43% 45 58% division 4-6s May Power a79 78 M-N 1993 C ser due Essex tr Delaware div & Light 49 62%' 108 1959 Jersey Central Pow & St 2%s Jones & Laughlin Steel 3y*s 1976 M-S 1961 J-J mtge 1% (3% A ser & Salt Income I'/o (3% 1933 A-0 & ref ref 3s gold 4s__ Tunnel Chemical 4Vis———1961 2%s 1961 Light 109 Stamped 109% Plain 110% 91' 1 101 31% 1 30 67% 54 50% 104 91% 31% 108% 62%. 70 60 105% 106 Va 105% M-N 1965 102% . 94% Kentucky Central gold 4S Kentucky & Indiana Term 4 Vis M-N *119 J-J *155'/a El Paso & S*western 1st 5s———.-1965 A-O 1965 A-0 5s stamped — 31 1961 J-J 1997 A-O Koppers Co 1st mtge 3s_i {AKreuger & Toll 5s ctfs —1964 A-0 1959 M-S 1997 J-D 100 Va 100% J-D 96% Gen mtge 4%s 121 105 106% 105 105 gold 3y2s 105% 106 cons *11 89 89 1970 1st & ref sink 90% 89% 94 fund 1954 5s stamped & ref fund 5s— A 1st deb- 3s 100% 105 105 105 105 M-S 102% of 5s stamped—. registered 10 104% 105% 5 100% 102% 54 54 55 6 - • Goodrich debs-———— (B F) Co 1st 106 M-N Northern General 5s Ry 5Vis General J-D • J-D 1952 J-J J-J 2 '64 76 69 2 68 82 32 33% 28% 30 30 42% 39% 45% M-N 33% M-N 2003 36% 36 43 41% 40% 42% 33 39 52% 67 % 67 Va 68 20 67% ^1949 —1949 -.—1951 115 128 % 128 Va 105tSr: 105ft 5 100% 100% 101% 15 i mtge 23As P_—-1———1982 J-3 * Gen mtge 2%s ser Q— 2010 J-J Gen mtge 2 Vis ser R__ —1961 J-J 88 ' 7 Feb l-.v , >• 104 y4 99% 87% 91 97 99 1st & ref'33As series D-————1969 104 62 — 13 72 M-N 61% 64% 7% 9 104 y* 104 4., 9 72 , 101 104 : 71% 86% A-O *106% 107% 105% 94% 105 105 94 94i/4 1980 M-S Div 4s 1955 M-N J-D 1$ Atl Knox & Cine 99% 101% 44 58% 72% 1 100 y« 101% 101 101 99 100 9 M-N 84 84 22 *65 «■ 103 Va Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 2%s-1974 Metrop Wat Sew; & Drain 5%s—1950 M-N *105% 106% A-O *101% {§AMet West Side El (Chic) 4s__1938 Michigan Central-— Jack Lans & Sag 3%s— 1951 1st gold 3y2s —1952 Ref 8c impt 4%s series C— :979 Michigan Cons Gas 1st mtge 3V2s_1969 t§AMidland of N J 1st ext 5s_—1940 F-A *26% M-S >100% M-N *75 J-J 101% 101% Coal 23AS——1970 Corp f 5s 1st s series A—1962 99 J-D J-D M-N 28 .. 102% 103% 45 45 45 90% AAdj income 5s 81 M-N 139 Missouri-Kansas Texas. 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' t§APhilippine Ry imp 27/aS series Orleans RR— 1st & ref M 3'As ser B 39 Co— 2%s_. 1st 4 Vis 23/4s 1st *112 J-D of St Louis— Assn imp M 4s ser C & Ref & 75% 12% 106 103 F-A tr 100 33 Terminal RR Term 1974 coll 102% 79% 103% Co- B_ Co 96 104 102% Texas Bait & Wash 93% ' *102 hh J-J 1947 102 U 102% 102 tt A-O 1985 „ Union 88 Va 71 106 101% 102 101% J-J 118% J-D 1952 4s 83 172 *87 J-J J-J 122% J-D 1968 1972 debs 2%s 1965 Marquette Ry 3%s Phila Co i960 3Vis ser F Pekin & 1st sold 4y2s—?013 2%s debs 1968 Standard Oil (N J) deb 2%s -1971 Sunray Oil Corp 2%s debs 1966 4Vis B___ series 4s 1951 debs—1985 ASpokane Internat m-n series Eastern & AIncome 6s series A Southwestern Bell Tel 2%s m-n Peoples Gas Lt & Coke ref 5s_ Peoria 1956 1956 1956 1996 4s series A gen 1948 3 Vis mtge cons gen 1948 fund 4 Vis deb & dollar— series A series 1st Ry & 6'/is series A Memphis Div 1st gold 5s St Louis Div 1st gold 4s Swift gold 4s— stamped sterl 4s Southern Standard Oil of Calif _1975 f debentures ^1986 —1996 ——1961 gold 5s 1994 series F_ mtge 2'As ser G Devel i960 trust E 92'A 84% Co— RR Pacific mtge 27/8s ser E 101% 1st —1969 1981 —1950 1st 4s__ San Fran Term Southern 8 *104 5s_1949 109 107 18 103 Va 103 -1977 (Oregon Lines) A 4%s 107% ' Airlines— debs Pennsylvania 3s.s 103 — Co— series 4s J-D 1955 cons — 1 4'As 107 7 108% 103'A 103'/a 103% 108% 6 108'A 108% 108% 109 *108 1986 1st s f gold 4Vis Paterson & Passaic 1st L— debentures Paducah & 111 , 92 ' 100'A J-J Co— Gold 4%s 1st Pacific 97 , 1st 2%s II *99% J-J J-J 2%s debentures Pacific Gas & Electric Cn— ref 90 90 J-J Southern Indiana & 105% 84 84 A-O —1996 3s 1st 15% 104% *104% 105 M-S Southern Bell Tel & Tel Co— % y series 13% 8 "3 106% mtge 3s 1st mtge 23/4s Oklahoma Gas & Electric 2%s Oregon-Washington RR 3s 8 Co— mtge 4s ser A AGen mtge 4'/aS ser guaranteed 52% 41 37 44% *8 A 2016 Seagram (Jos E) & Sons 2'/is debs_1966 Shell Union Oil 2%s debs___ -1971 t§ASilesian-Am Corp coll tr 7s__—1941 Skelly Oil 2%s debs 1965 Socony-Vacuum Oil 2'/is _1976 South & Nor Ala RR gtd 5s 1963 1st A 1st — m-s tSt Paul & Kansas City-— impt __ J-J tSt Louis-Southwestern Ry-r- 4Vis series A impt 5s series C impt 5s series D ■ „ St Louis-San Francisco Ry Co— 113% 102% 53 102% 103% 103 Va 1971 ,_1996 ——-1996 Rocky Mt & P 5s stpd 1955 2d St 3s ser A 1st gold 5s 1st mtge 4s ser 1997 110 m-s m-s 109 126% 128 110 108% *128 Gen 136% 129 *121 M-S 1974 5s 33% 108 m-s m-n Rochester 20% 17 108% 108% 108% 99% 104% series D 1977 series H 1967 mtge 3'/is series I :—1967 Gen mtge 3'As series J 1969 t§AR I Ark & Louis 1st 4%s 1934 t ARut-Canadian 4s stpd 1949 t§ARutland RR 4%s stamped 1941 Copper & Brass 3y4s Gas & Elec Coip— Revere 85 % 9 16 94 103 *94% m-n 15'A 9% 10% 9% 10% •«— 95% *102'% 104% D-1995 1960 Reading Co 1st & ref 3%s ser Saguenay Power registered— Ref iRef 105% 5 *__ A-0 4,Vis series A lien 9 31 *__ — M-S registered General 77 103'A 107 A-0 1st gold 4s_1996 59 103% 31 J-J 1966 104% 102% 7 5 105'/a 106 m-n 2014 inc conv Northern Pacific Railway— Prior lien 4s i 10 62% 62 5% Ry Co— 5s Norfolk & Western Ry North 8 3 103'A 103% ■ F-A 1943 4Vis 28 46 103y4103'A F-A 1946 5s— 14 9% J-J 1940 1st Bost —— 104% 3'A 62 J-J 1937 4Vis_ t§AN Y West M-S 100% 8% —:' J-J o'/as t AGeneral gold 5s tATerminal 1st gold - 100% 3'A 9% M-S J-D A-0 1 fN» Y Susquehanna & Western RR— § 1st refunding 5s i 1937 JA2a *__ M-N ^991 , 104% 97%, 104%; 105 97% 97% . ... -<71 32 103 34'A 35% 102 % 105% 102% 104'/a 103'A- 106 Va 97 98% THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4599 ,Volume ;165 NEW YORK RANGE Interest Exchange Last Period BONDS York Stock Sale Price or High MAY 30 Thursday Range Since January 1 BONDS New NO. Low York Stock Interest 99% 3 15 99% M-S *1021% 103 J/4 99 100% 100 % 100% — Funding & real 102% gold 30-year 5s 2%s West estate 4%s f series B 4s .1957 1st 4s .1949 M-S .2003 1st M-S J-J 5s. *._ M-N 105 Walker (Hiram) Walworth Co Ward Jan 1981 G & W 2%s debs_1966 debentures 3yis_1976 M-S 103 J-J 2361 100 % Winston-Salem 1960 J-J 111 103 109 106 104% 103% 1 104% 105% 22 106% ref M 2%s S B series 1st A__—1992 4s 90 87 11 101% 103 103 1 101% 103 61 M-S A-O & 79% 62 14 60 J-J 1949 1958 60% 11 76 57 •* Va 72% 55% 106 % 105 *105 102% 100 100% 105% 105 '/a *3 104 106 103% 104 M-S 13 103% 105% 117% 117% 105 % *117 ^Wisconsin Central Ry § A 1st general 4s 1949 80 80 6 80 81 82 19 81 97 6 97 65% 19 18 3-D 1971 J-J Yonkers Elec Lt & Power 2%s 102% 60 66 66 20 19 15% 23% 23 1976 1976 J-J Service 19 18* 100% 101% 109 109% 100 101 % *102 109 % 82% 55 83% 3%s Public 65% 62% M-N "4 109 % 109% 92% 97 J-J 1936 ACertificates of deposit §ASu & Du div & term 1st 4s ACertificates of deposit Wisconsin Electric Power 2%s Wisconsin Apr M-N conv 102'/a 104% Apr ^_1971 102 M-S Apr Jan 1991 3 %s ser B mtge 102% 2361 guaranteed Lake Erie RR 4s Wabash RR Co— 1st 75 M-N 90% 76% 47 1970 W Gen mtge 4s inc ser A Gen mtge inc 4V4s ser B 33 84 »/4. 107% •— 109 A-O 88% 83 100 4 100 *— 1958 1995 eons 103% 104% «... 87% 84 y4 Wheeling Steel 3%s series C Wilson & Co 1st mortgage 3s Gen 103% 87% 1951 2%S__ debentures Shore 3-D M-S 1971 & Mtg 39 1951 5s El 89% 109% ~ Virginia EJectric & Power Co— .1975 High LOW 87 % Wheeling & 108 January 1 No. 89 103% *108 Range Since Sold High M-N 1950 Registered F-A Bonds Bid & Asked I960 25-year V s or Western Union Telegraph Co— 100% Westinghouse Cons Week's Range Thursday's Sale Price Low ¥ 1f .1955 Last Period Exchange High 102 y4 100% 100% /I-O 1959 Sold *101% 102I/4 —«« M-N 1967 RECORD FOR WEEK ENDING ' A-O 1976 2%s Bonds Thursday's Bid & Asked Low 1966 BOND '(2949)'' 2? Week's Range Thursday New FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 94 . 99 y4 M-N 99% 25 98% 100% 95 95 96 14 95 100 *99 100% Baking Co— 5y2s debs (subordinated) 1970 A-O Warren RR 106% 106 y2107 105% 1st ref gtd gold 3%s~2000 Washington Central Ry 1st 4s 1948 Washington Terminal 2%s ser A__1970 Q-M <•100% FrA *102%103 Westchester 1950 3-D 113% 113% 1967 3-D 107 Gen Ltg stpd gtd. 5s mtge 3Mas. West Penn Maryland Western Pacific 1st 4s J-3 .1952 inc 4y2s ser * F-A 3%s series I__._1966 Power Western 50 53 % 107% 50 not May 101% in the year's year's range, n Under-the-rule sale the year's range, y in not d Ex-interest, range, e Odd-lot sale not r Cash sale Included in the year's range, Ex-coupon. §Negotiability impaired by maturity. 103 113% 106% pound unit of 113% 11 107% 1 108i/4 109% 101% 102 % 102 delivery sale not included in the included -101% 102 1 107 Included 60 10011 __ 108% 108% A-O A—2014 Deferred a 36 101% 106% 1011/4 101% 10 101% bonds. Accrued interest tThe price represented is the dollar quotation per 200payable at the exchange rate of $4.8484. tCompanies reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, Bankruptcy Act, or securities assumed by such companies. 106 the jThursday's A Bonds bid and asked prices; no or reorganized under SecMon 77 of sales being transacted during current week. selling flat. NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE WEEKLY in in footnote a in the week in which AND ™!?n,.arKrdlS,the week's range unless occur. No account Is taken of such sales in they they YEARLY RECORD are the only transactions of the week, and when selling outside the regular weekly range are shown the range for the year. computing ^towing extensive list we furnish present^Thursday, May 24, and ending the a complete record of the transactions the New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning on on Saturday, May 29, (Friday, May 30, being Memorial Day and a holiday on the Exchange). 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 cur¬ rent year. ' RANGE Thursday STOCKS— New York Curb Week's Range Acme Aluminum Acme Wire Alloys 1 1 Products Inc Supply Mfg capital stock Agnew Surpass Shoe Stores Alnsworth Mfg Air Investors 8 2 common preferred Corp common 60c convertible preferred Air-Way Electric Appliance Great Alabama Power Alaska Airlines Alles Fisher <fe Allied 10 Aluminum $3.75 cumulative preferred Aluminum Goods Aluminum Industries Aluminium American Mfg Ltd * common Bantam Car Beverage American Book ♦ Co B 5 4% 5 200 3% Feb 400 3 % 1~5~ 12% May 4% May 2% 38 Jan Feb Atlas Automatic Voting Avery 5% 54% 19% 4,000 .104% 105 __ 58 250 19 % 20 400 23 24 200 168 __ 168% 170 550 2% 2% 2% 90 4,000 330 May 92 Apr 108 3 May 4% Jan May 11% Jan Mar 7 % Jan 23 Feb Jan 25 Feb 48% May 102% Feb 19 105% Apr 18 80 Jan 161% May 21 Feb 25%-May 195% Feb Barium Basic Beau-Brummel (A S) May Jan 5 Feb 3% Mar Jan 50 Benson 1,400 37% May 100 40% Mar 10% 10% 100 9"% May Mar & 51% Hedges May 23 Feb Blue 38% 39 4,400 37% Jan 43% Jan 300 • 1 110% Apr Metal Meter Co Co Co 20 %' May 2% May Jan Blumenthal 44 % May 49 Jan Bohack Apr 51 Jan 14% 750 13 % Jan 17 Feb 30% 100 29% May 19% May 37% Feb 7% 1st preferred Borne, Scrymser Co Bourjois Inc 24% Jan Brazilian 100 28% Apr 31% Feb Breeze 500 14% Apr 16% Mar 21 29% 14% 15 2% 2% 1,100 2,800 3% Class B 37% 37% 200 Superpower common 31% 18% 5% com preferred 10c 17% Writing Paper common Apr 35 Jan 44 Jan Bridgeport Oil Co.. May 43 Feb Manufacturing Co Appalachian Elec Pwr 4%% pfd Argus, inc. Feb Jan 6% 1% Apr 42 May 5 Jan "8% ~8 % 100 7% 6 % 6 % 500 6 5% " 5% 100 Gas 63 5% Feb British Am Am 9% Feb 9% Celanese Amer British Jan dep 5% Apr 7% Jan ord Forman Rubber (E L) Silk Distillers Co 16% Jan 19% Jan 3% 500 3 % May 5% Feb Bruck 7% 700 7% Jan 10% Feb 4% 4% 6% preferred 1 lo Arkansas;Power & Light $7 preferred.* 4% 4% 1,600 13,000 10% 10% 10% 1,700 111 2.50 Refining Co common Buckeye Pipe Line 4% I 111 10% 10% 10% 11 11 50 200 1,200 xll2 Jan 114% Mar 4% May 3% May 8% Feb 6 Feb 3% May 5%' Feb 10 % Jan 11 111 114 May 9% May 14% Mar Bunker Burd Butler Co Mills Hill Piston Burma Burry — • Associated • Atlantic For Tel & Tel class A 500 150 Birm 8r Coast Coast RR Co pf<L.ilOO Fisheries _i & common Ltd Sullivan Ring Co Corp Am dep rets Biscuit Corp (PH) footnotes see page 33. 6 <•'. 1,400 6% Feb 19% Jan 7% Feb 20% Feb 200 16 30 Apr 16 May 1% May 8% Mar 24% Feb 23 Jan 3% Jan May 180% Feb Feb 23 16 Apr May 35% Feb 2,200 1% May 2% Jan "l% 1% "i 19% 50 19% May 8% 300 7% May 6% May 8 ~3 _3% 6,800 55% "3% 557/a 150 8 8 100 3 55% 8 Jan May 120 117 40 ■ — 116 May 24% May 14% May Feb 4 Jan 56% Jan 14% Jan 15 Apr . 55 132 Jan Apr 37 Feb 17% Jan 17/8 May 22% Jan Feb 18 18% 13% 137/8 800 13 May 20 4% 4% 600 4 Jan 5 25 Jan 1,600 Jan 11% May 10 May 37% May 120 24% Mar 11% 12 Feb 11% May % May 4% Jan 1%' Jan il ' ~5% ' May 1 "9%' ~6% 6 % 6% May 100 26% Apr 10% Jan Jan 20 22 22 400 May 22 Feb 33 Jan 36 Feb 25 Jan Jan 21% Jan Jan 20% Feb Feb 4% Feb 20% May 18 19% 4 10s 24% * common— 1% 1 16% 16% 1 6% 6 24% 50 24% May 200 1% May 18% 2,400 15% May 6% 1,500 5% May 2 27% Mar 2% Mar 21% Feb 9 Feb 39 47 Jan 25 8 Feb Feb 26% Feb * 10% 11 400 Feb 2.50 17 1,000 in% May 15% May 12% 16% 11 11 50 10% May 14 * 16% 1 19% Mar Apr 1% Mar 1% 12%o 28# 1 1% 8,100 1 4% 4% 4% 2,200 3% May 7 Feb 300 12% May 13 Jan 12% 13 , May Feb Jan Mar Feb Cable Electric Products common i Voting trust tables & certificatee 80e 3% May 4% Apr 80s 3% May 4% Apr £1 -1 3 % Mar 3% Map, Feb Cslamba 6% 8 1 Wireless- American 5% 2 15% 19% "l% * i ~5% 200 —£1 £1 American dep rects reg Associated Laundries of America 1,000 16% 5% May ' 9% May : Mar 10 % 10% Electric Industries— 16% • 7% 4% Equipment Corp reg B 3% • common non-voting Co Columbia Power class A Class Brown 7% 10 15% May ' Ltd— rets 3% 2,200 / , Tobacco— American 1 114% 114% 5% 5% 25 * dep rects ord bearer dep rets ord reg British Feb Jan May Co common Bruce 100 Apr 31 • * • A British-American Oil Jan 1 500 Mfg Class Feb 14,100 • & 43% 23% "1% 1 A 29% May 16% May 46% 6% Feb 11 Feb 3% May 16 151 1 Bridgeport Gas Light Co— __1 Angostura-Wupperman class Aeronautical 19% 4% May £1 Apex-Elec Arkansas! Natural 1,500 500 16 • 1 Pwr Corp common Brewster Brown reg & Jan "I Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd— ord 1,300 18% Jan 13 Feb 43% 1 common Lgt 4% ~1% 5 2 Angermarr Co Inc Am- dep. rets 31% 5 Anchor. Post! Products Traction 100 25 * % May 46% Corp preferred American .Thread x31 2 5% 11% * • common 32 37% • 10 Republics & Co new com Co 15 • Seal-Kap (S) (H C) 2 Brillo Potash & Chem class A 5% 2 optional convertible preferred—• Blum (Philip) & Co Inc 1 100 20% 2% 1 common 1,400 2 • 113 Ridge Corp 2% 29% 25 1 Products May 47 25 Maracaibo 25 ; -3 __— 45% , 42% 6% May 1 Fdy & Mach Co com.* 2% 14 100 16% 16% • common 45% 30% 5,700 16% 11% $3 111% 113 14% 47% May Apr 18% ,.25 "4% 100 preferred Gay Furniture & Steel Mfg Co common Atlanta ~5% 1 common common 17 ~3% 16 "i% 1 Convertible Bickford's Inc 2% Jan Apr 1 com Bell Tel of Canada— Blauner's Corp common.._10c preferred 1 preferred 1 27 37 40% 1 common Birdsboro 38% Jan Feb 41% 2.50 Aircraft Jan 113 24 y4 31% 40% 1 Inc Ties Jan American Oil 41% 5 common Inc Jan American Common A Shoe Corp 1% American Ashland Mills Beaunit Beck 7% 10 h Feb 100 800 1 common & Co common 54 % 20 Aro (L) % May 100 16 25 36% 39% 1 Refractories Bauman May % May Electric 100 Feb 25 10% convertible $1.20 450 General series • Corp 17% & 10% 7% 5% May 10% May Seelig Mfg— 18% • Laundry Mach American Light & Trac common 6% preferred Associated & 4 American i Steel Barlow 40 Gas American 10% Feb Jan 35% 36 shares American 2,100 common 100 Feb 9 Apr • 4,100 convertible American Co 10,700 Hoe 6 Feb 37 Andes— % American Hard Rubber Co $6 los 42% convertible Amer Rubber de Banco % preferred American. 6 6% 30 % & 300 7 ' 2 % 70 Co preferred Baldwin Jan Feb Wilcox 5% 5% 6% 62% ' Locomotive— Jan 15 50 5% 900 High Apr 3% May 24% May B & Baldwin 42% Fork American common Babcock 1 American American Sons & • 8 25 1 preferred Berkey 41 27% 50 Jan 2% 84 Machine Ayrshire Collieries Corp Bellanca 90 11,400 26% 27% Jan 9 6% 'Jan Jan 13 57% (B F) 200 4% 4 Products Automatic Low 51 6% 1 — Range Since January 1 High 51 4% Corp warrants Plj'wood Corp Atlas . 600 Low Feb 8 18% Shares Feb 4% May 82 17 for Week Feb 104 % 2,100 Range of Prices _50 Atlantic Coast Line Co— 6% Feb 4% 3% Exchange Par. common—10 & American Jan 35 3 Curb Foreign Power warrants.. Cyanamid Co American 2,600 25 American 4%% 3 Light— A Class 3 1 —100 American $2.50 1 common Co American Cities Power & Class • common American 3% 2% 5 100 28% Mar 10% May 8 % May 3% • common—* Feb 11% 300 —• America 12% 5 Jan 6% May 2 % May 11% 2% __ 1 common of Co Jan 5% 2% May 1 Investing $3 conv pfd Products (Mich) common 23 300 100 Inc 6 11% — York High May % May 2% 3 pfd 3 2% 50 common Altorfer Bros Co $2 50c Int'l Allied 300 -10 Southern 4.20% 7 1 Mfg Alabama 50 - - i;9oo • : (N J) Convertible Aireon 7% 6% — New ' 27% 27% 1 common Associates Inc 7 Low 200 1 Aero Air 7% 3% l Sales Last Sale Price STOCKS— Range Since January High 3% r 10 Adam Hat Stores Inc Aeronautical Low Week's Thursday Shares 3% common Co 30 for Week of Prices Par ACF-Brlll Motors warrant* WEEK ENDING MAY Sales Last Sale Price Exchange FOR dep rets 5% pfd Sugar Estate— Jan Mar a* 30 RANGE FOR WEEK . Exchange Curb York Range Shares .10 Callite Tungsten Corp Camden Fire Insurance—— Canada Bread 6%% 8% 3'/a 3 3Va 7% May 2 %• May 1,300 400 22% * . 26 B 10% 10 % 22 Jan 15 Jan 3 J an 1 & Co 7% 8 Baxter & Kennedy Inc. Carey Carman .10 common 1,800 Mar 341% Co $5 pfd Biscuit Carr-Consol 45 6% Jan 101% Feb May 32% Jan 25 210 431/2 Jan 49 Jan 25 115% Feb 118 Apr 11% 1,600 May 20 Jan 45 11% Co.: 45% 117% 117% common & L Carolina P Apr 400 8 __ ___ Carnation Xll 10 Amer Co (J W) Products Castle (A Catalln Cent com Corp of America Maine 3.50* - Central Ohio Steel Products— 9 Apr 11 Mar 6 May 9 Jan May 500 10 9% 93 92% 93 15% 16% 300 ~9% 10 9% 11,500 10% 9 % May 4,200 70 90 Jan 43% 10 17% Feb 96% Feb 15 Va May 20 Feb Apr 102 Jan 8 % May 6,400 8% May 15 12% 15 400 11% May 55 49 Va 55 400 9% 9% of Co 46 11% Feb 10% May 23% 79 18% 100 18% May 25 Feb 12% 200 12 May 14 Feb 10 14% 150 2% 2% 2% 12 Chesebrough Mfg commonChicago Rivet & Mach Chief Consolidated Mining— JO State# Cities Co "l% 1 100 preferred Service 15 Eastern Sugar preferred preferred B preferred BB City Auto Stamping City 8s Suburban Homes. Clark Co Controller Clarostat Products Club Alum Corp Ltd May 23% Jan Fairchlld Cemers Si Inst Co Engine Falstaff Colt's Manufacturing Hotel Commodore Jan Jan Fedders-Qulgan Corp... Fire Association (Phila) 150 14 May Feb First 2,800 1 May 240 93 May 1% 1% Mar 148 Jan York 184'% May to 03 100 12 10% May 15 8"% May 13% May 2 % May 3% 3% Jan 9% 600 16% 200 "l% 13,100 May Am Class A 11% Jan Class 19 Feb Jan 15% Feb Jan 90 Feb 9% 4%* 4* series preferred— B Feb "3 3% 1,800 4% Fox 4%% conv 8% 800 7%'May 11% 12% 11% May 4% May 14% Consolidated Royalty Oil Consolidated Steel Consol Continental Corp common 3 May Fuller 13 Fdy 8s Machine Co 1,400 4,200 3% May 29% 2,100 25% Jan 34% Feb Garrett 3% 2,600 3 % May 4% Apr Gatlneau 4 1 % Va 50 31 31 i3o Jan 34% Jan 1% 1 500 2 % Jan 8Ya 8% 8 Va 400 ft % ft 4,000 35 36 Va 125 707/a 72 500 20 108 72 116'/a 116% 116% ~7 Va ~7% "7% 69 67% 69 7 Coro Inc Gold Apr 10% $1 pfd 5* class 5% 43 Feb 68% May 83% Jan General 115% Mar 118% Jan 5* 110% Jan Mar May 9% Jan 63 % May 85% Feb 800 Apr 34% 11% 9 May 1,800 % May 9% May 1,000 2% May 12 400 11%. May 10 % 3 41% 50 May 3% May 1,200 9,400 3% 3% 41% 42 500 3 % May 36 125 Jan 71% Mar ' dep Feb 41% Feb Feb x6 Feb 11 Feb 1% Jan 15% Feb 4% Jan 14 4% 43 Feb Feb Mar Crown Cent Petrol Crown Cork International X28% 29% 5,900 25% Jan 31% 1% 1% 1,300 IV2 Apr 2% Feb Feb 9% 6% 8% 9i% 1,000 8% May 14% Feb 6% 6% 400 6% May 4 4 4i% 500 4 Drug Co commonCrystal Oil Refining common. $0 preferred Cuban Atlantic Sugar. __ preferred Cuban Tobacco Curtis Curtis Mfg .5 common — 22% 20i% 106 Feb 6% Feb 20 3% May 20% 19% 106 106 7% 9% 6.1% 2.50 11/2 — 22% 22% 6'% I (Mo) Co 16% May 100 9% common Lighting Inc 100 3% — .100 — 16% 3% "3% .10 10% May 16% A. Crown 5% Jan 6 (Md) Jan 12 Feb " 8 8% 400 m 1% 1,700 6 7% 2% 7% 10- 21 2% Apr Apr 5,400 18% May 50 105% May 7% May 850 6% 10% May Feb Feb 33 Feb 26% Jan 107 Jan 17 Jan 8 Feb 51/2 May 50 — Feb 14% Feb D Hosiery 2% 5,800 1 Inc —35 Dayton Rubber Co class A Dejay Stores common Dennlson 8% Mfg oiam A debenture I inn __ Gasket Detroit Gray Iron Detroit Devoe Steel & & Foundry 6% 10% 155 Products Reynolds 10 Class R dep rets ord reg__ Divco Corp common Co Jan Feb 1% May 2% Jail Jan 43% Jan Jan 20 Jan 2% 600 41% 75 40 i 18 — 5% 600 5% May 6% Apr 18% 18 18% 1,500 17% May 20% Feb 19% 19% 19% 100 5% —* 23% Dominion 32 155 11% 2% 30% 2% 32 __ 5 _1 Bridge Steel ft Dominion Tar Dominion Textile 8s 15% 2% 50 Coal 50 -25 12% $6 x5 5% 13% xl3 2% Driver Duke Harris Power Gilbert 2,100 16% May 29 Feb 78 Jan lli% Feb 15 Apr 19% Feb 94 Apr 104% Feb 600 4 May 7 Feb 100 2 May 37/b Jan 3% May 61/2 Jan 67/e May 1,500 8% 7% 100 16 . .100 "4*- : r4%: "4% J 2% 2% 3% " 4 2% 1,150 4 22 .11 6' May 9% 300 7% May 9% 26% 900 1 22 20% 24 Jan 89 3 3% 3 * 800 3% • 100 91 91 Gilchrist 800 Glen (Adolf) X20% J2A0 * 17% 21% $4.50 prior class B. 17% 1,900 100 10 , 11% May — 4% 2,100 Apr 11% Feb preferred. -00 Gorham Mfg common Rapids Varnish Gray Mfg Co Great Atlantis &■ Pacific 7% 10 pfd—25 I • Tsa— 13% May 3% May 5% Jan May 61% Jan 251% May 32 Jan 104 49% 49% 50 10 10 100 9% May 17% Feb 91/2 Feb 10 600 7; 'May 9 May 14 Feb 96% 175 95% May 109 Feb Feb 1*5 Apr 155 For May 13% Jan 14 Feb 3% Feb 37% Feb 16 Feb 7% Jan 19 footnotes Feb 49% v~ JO see Co. Bridge Co .25 10 •95% page 33. X40 Jan 15% Jan 62% Jan 135 Jan Jan 44% Jan 9% May 151/2 Jan 111% May 40% 40% 114% Feb Apr 15% Feb Jan 12% Feb 39% 350 41 12 * Feb Dept Stores Hecla Mining Co. Feb Jan Heller 33% Feb Helena Rubinstein. Co 10% May 17% Feb 24% Jan 94 Feb Heyden 79 Jan Hoe 50 39 May 48 Feb 101 Jan 106 Apr .260 2% . 5%% (R) Chemical 9 400 28 3 -~6% 900 8% Feb May 34% Feb Apr 70i% Feb 13% 100 6i% May 14 300 13 Apr1 .May Feb 9 - 6% Feb 4% May' ' ' Feb 9 Mar 17% Feb t 8% X8% 9% 12 11 12 1,200 4,300 8% May r 10% May 10 14% 9% 102 14%. 10% 50 14% May 91% May 160 82i% 100 ; 9% 22 22 " 9% 23 May 700 1021% 102 82% 100 1 5 2% May 7% 2 100 551/2 10 • common 100 1,300 101i% May 81 May 12% Feb 14i% Mar 25 16 13% Jan Jan Feb 107* Jan 85 Mar Jan 15% Feb 19% May x35'% Feb 8% 49 Mar 55% Mar 1 50 50% 400 9 50 & Co class A Hoillnger Consolidated G M_ Holly Stores Ino 200 27/8 "• common. 24% May .1 2% Class A preferred w w. 4% preferred ww__ Henry Holt ft Co common 67 29% 57% 57% 26 trust ctfs oommoi " 5% May .10 -1 1 Hat Corp of America B non-vot com—1 Hathaway Bakeries Inc— 1 Hazeltlne Corp —— -* 4% May 11 29% Ltd. Hartford Rayon voting Harvard Brewing Co 19% X40 45% 47 % May 20 136% 136% 10% Paper — Electrio Light Hartford 20% 175 Apr 44 ■ 10 .100 Hammermill Apr 67% li% ' 2% May — Co 67% Feb % May H 12% Jan Jan 17 100 3% "ft Lamp 12% May — Feb Jan 14% Mar 5,100 ,11 95% common stock. prsfSrxed 1st lt'% 200 * — Grand Non-voting *25 9% May 7% May Mines Graham-Paige Motors <5 ooov 400 1,400 Jan 16% May .' ' class A Inc 800 12% Apr 25% .25% Mfg Co. Goodman 1,000 Jan 29% 101% Mar 3% Inc Gorham 2% 15% Jan 400 14 14 Inc. Consolidated Hamilton Jan Apr Jan 18% 400 .16% 10 Sugars class A. Goldfleld Feb 17% 29% B Class 6% Mar 22Va 531/2 50 Godchaux Jan 15% May Glenmore Distilleries Gobel Jan 110y8 Apr 52 CoaL Alden Feb 1151/2 Mar % May 13% Gladding McBean * Co— Gleaner Harvester Corp. Feb 27 Jan 981/2 Apr 4% May 400 5% Co 12% 2% May 1,000 Mar 4 Mar 110% 5% Preferred Hall May 96 May 112% " Feb 10 Feb 25i% Jan 89 Feb May 109 18% May 2,800 23 preferred—• Jan Mar 29 Jan 104 Jan Apr Jan 900 7% X25% 26 Jan May Jan 14 6% "*'6% 7% * 100 pfd 321/2 Apr 7% -1 10 Corp Apr 13 .20 (A C) 10% 78 Co Feb 20 Georgia Power 0# preferred— tS preferred : Giant Yellowknlfe Gold Mini 13% Ltd. 67% Feb 12% 6% May 16 convertible preferred. 8 10 % 1,100 Ltd Draper corp. 38% 300 8% General Shareholdings Corp 38 33% B_ Co Jan May 32 8 . Jan CO ' Co Feb 14V2 32 17*% 16 Co Plywood Apr 150 Co Ltd Chem Jan 31% 23 32 common. General PubUo Service $0 Apr 17% 13% Corp class Mar 3 101% 'Apr 8% May 300 200 "8% 8% 8% ; . May 7% May 400 7% 7% 23 2.1% Mar Mar 19 51% May General Outdoor Adv 6% 9% May 1,400 — 2% Jin 14 64 8 Fireprootins General 6% May 100 JE1 common. Credit Dominion .50a 22% 45% May 41% 20 Heafn Am Dobeckmun 155 May Ltd— Co Domestic 10% 10% • Diana Stores Corp com_— Distillers 6% 1 1 Apr 11% May 2% 1 Mar 110 11% 48 „ Feb 3% 25 1,500 11% - Feb 97/b May 12% May 46% - 2 1,600 11% —50 pfd preferred series A 6% 700 mmmm 10% Manufacturing Apr 14% 13% 46% 1 dep rets ord reg. finance Corp commoeu Amer 34% 6% 61/2 - Derby Oil Co common. Detroit 28 ■ — too common 30% 21 — 14% .1.25 Gypsum Lime Sc Alabastine J JO Mills.. Brothers Feb Feb 7% May 500 2% I Grocery Stores Product# common—25c Gulf States Utilities 04.40 pfd 100 Davidson 2% 2 Great Northern Paper. Davenport May 118 May 28 ' pfd. Globe-Union 7% 1 * 1 Co Crosley Motors Inc Crowley Milner & Co 53 V* v 1% 29 0 Creole Petroleum Croft Brewing -T — (ord reg)_£l receipts 46% May Gen Electric Co Ltd— Feb 19% Courtaulds Ltd— American 50 Jan Jan 3 7% May 10% May 21 Va 3 9% ~3Va preferred 2 % May 500 % 11% convertible 200 1,500 % 3 common. 47% 7% 8c Co Inc.. Power conv May 35 1,600 9% 10% A Petroleum 2% * preferred. Mfg CO General Alloys CO. Gen Builders Supply Corp. Jan x7 Va 8% 9 ft J Apr * 5* Jan 26 common™ Jan 1% • Gellman 2 500 11% "3% ~4 9% 50 Mines. Corroon & Reynolds Cosden 24% 77/a 11 ~37/a 1 • Cornucopia 22% 11% • Co Range Copper "2% 8% Cooper Brewing Co Feb 8% 6,600 46% Co stock Corp % May 1,000 2%' 23% Jan 12 200 1% Feb 7 dan • Cook Paint 8s Varnish Co 111 9% 1 % 5% May 30% May 7/e Apr 12,300 % Va 1 105% May (Geo A) conv 4% lOo Co Textile Mar Apr 12 ' 5% 0 10 • Apr 50 Feb 800 4 30% Feb 4% 23 Jan 9% 1% Stores General Consolidated Mining 8s Smelt Ltd May 15% May 45 *1 reg voting Franklin Simon Feb 8 ...... rots bearer. Brewing Co (Peter) Brewing. 5% 1 Consolidated Gas Utilities 3 Feb Mar 21 Jan 300 1,200 Amer dep 4% 100 preferred series C 3% 18% 17 Motor of France— Ford 5% 100 3% 16% Fort Pitt Jan 13% , non-voting B 12% • common . 3% 18% 10c . rots ord dep Feb 66% 125 80 Stores to tl 50 Jan 2 8% XI5% vCO * preferred Consol O E L P Bait 100 Feb 7% 2% May Ford Motor of Canada— Jan 1 1956 18 Jan 148 May 115 1,100 Jan 17% Ford Motor Co Ltd— 18% May 181% May Compo Shoe Machinery— Vtc ext 1,030 3% 18 ...1 Jan Feb 1 Conn Gas 8s Coke Secur common 124 3% 1 common Jan 154 800 32% 5 20 1 8% May Feb 9 6 Va May 10 pfd. 15% 8% Community Public Service Community Water Service 900 23,200 7% (M H) Co— 153% 8s Southern warrants.. Commonwealth Corp div 011m $2 Fishman 5,800 28% 97/a -1 50 42% May 11 119 1 32,250 "3 Inc 325 45 9% 124 • • 18% 167/a 173% 181% 82 25 43% 7% 1 Brewing Metallurgical Fansteel 77% 15% 9% May Co - Airplane Si 24 Co capital stock Feb 1 Feb 4% Mar 7% May Colonial Sand & Stone Co 67 .10 Eureka Pipe Line common. Franklin Colonial Mills Inc. May 10c 1 1 1 Esquire Ino 19% May . Colorado Fuel 8s Iron warrants 40 Empire District Electric 5* pfd—100 Emsco Derrick b Equipment 8 Equity Corp common $3 convertible preferred 174% 184% "2 Development ordinary. Colonial Airlines. 550 .60 Jan OO Colon 49 .10 23% — Cockshutt Plow Co common- Jan 43% -1 — 70 1% 12 .100 Cllnchfleld Coal Corp Inc 100 „4 Clayton 8s Lambert Mfg pfd A common 65,100 181 Va —1 common 72 -1 175 .1 Ca. Mfg Claude Neon Inc May 3% 18'/a .1 $6 Jan 50 7% Si Light 2d 184'/2 .10 60c Apr 2% 225 warrants 31% 30% * • * 8 $0 45 Va 1% May 54 10% 1 preferred Eureka Jan 400 2 Va 51% 45 Electrogrsphlo Corp. 5* 1 % Associates— Power Co Jan ■ Electrlo Bond * Share common Elliott Jan 67% 48% preferred. Easy Washing Machine B. Eiectromaster Jan 97% May 2% May 35% $5 Electric 4% May 49 54 $7 preferred serlee A. $0 preferred series B_ ' 10 common 60% 450 Feb Jan 1,400 58% 2 Va 72 100% 109 109 3% 6% 81 59 25 15% Va 70 72 _$ — JChllds 2% • 100 1rv1 Corp. 20 20 _6 Feb 18% 15% Jan 2,600 13 Va 14% 18% Charis Corp common Cherry-Burrell common 200 4 % Jan 22% 13 Va 12 Va .10 12% May 100 Jan 12 Apr 12% May 2% May 13 % America. 10% May May 11% May 4% 12% Malleable Iron Fair child Chamberlln High 12 __ 4% prior preferred—.: preferred 0* Feb 100% 1 pfd 4% Lt & Apr 200 7% .100 100 Central & South West Corp 8 When distributed 8 JCent States Elec 6% preferred—10U 7% preferred 100 Conv pfd opt div ser 100 Conv pfd opt div ser 1929 100 Cessna Aircraft Co common— 1 Pow 9% Co— Power preferred Central 9% 7 10 1 & Co M) 3 30 9% 7 • common Apr 3 2s 6d 1 rets B ord dep Carter Casco 1 Fuel Assoe common Gas Si Option Ltd—• Carreras -J81 reg 4%* Eastern 1% 1% Products. City rots ord dep Test Eastern _100 —— Capital Am last 15% 1% May voting non Low High May 9% May 9'/a May 100 Canadian Industries Ltd— preferred Canadian Marconi Range Since January l 10% May Low May May — 7% Shares Durham Hosiery class B oommoi May preferred Class 23 Va Mar 22 voting for Week Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd— 26 Canadian Industrial Alcohol— A Range of Prices Corp common Duval Texas Sulphur preference Class Feb 10 Jan 5% Feb Duro Canadian Canners Ltd Conv Exchange Curb Par Ltd Co Cement Co Ltd common Canada 8 __1 Electric Power. California 8% York High Low High Low New Range Since January l Sales Last Sale Price STOCKS— for Week of Prices Par Week's Thursday Last Sale Price STOCKS— New EXCHANGE ENDING MAY 30 Sales Week's Thursday CURB YORK NEW Monday, June 2, 1947, & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL (2950) x9 % 700 77/a May 10% Feb 47/8 200 4% Apr 6% Feb 4% [Volume 165 iTHE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL' CHRONICLE Numb'er 4599 NEW YORK CURB (2951) EXCHANGE RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING MAY SO Thursday Curb Exchange. Range Shares Low common. 6% preferred Hubbell Hurd Lock i-~ 56% Sales for Week Shares Low Range Since January 1 High 5 ' . '43 Fen 116 Apr 24% 7 25 6%'. m' ■ 2m 3 ' High Low Textile 20 Jan 28% Feb 47% Feb 61-"'. Feb.' 9% Feb May"- 5; .2SO 5,900 2,100 700 16%" 17 6% 6% 110 110 8% — 15% May 100 50" 4 4%. 4 4% ..1 300 6 6% 1% 8% 1% .io 9% .1 8% 15 Feb 10% Fen Mloromatio Hone Corp* 51% Feb- 3 May 21 1,200 3% Fen Mar" 3,' Preferred 49% May Jan Class B v t Cv-_«, — Middle West Corp— : Distribution On. —J Ex-distribution Midland Oil .1 — $1 Feb Feb Jan 12% Feb 6% 5% May 8%, 200 8'A May 10% 1%. 1,800 2% 9% 200 8% 500 1% May 9 May 8% May ~4% 2,600 14% Feb Feb 3% 20% Apr Apr 16 4%. 5% Apr 23% 21% 23% 7,200" 13 Va- 12%. 13 Va 3,100" 12% May pfd—. 7% Feb 24% 18% Jan 3' conv Jan Jan 50 8% — Jan 6% Mar 5 — Corp 6% May 300 Middle States Petroleum, class- ft ▼ t o_l 6 111% May 3% May 9% 1.50 7 %■ May Apr 18% Feb 7 Jan 45 — 3% Jan Mar 4% 109 1,700 Feb 7 5% May 1 Apr .15 . 37%*May.-^ 200 r 1% 17 Michigan Sugar- Co •; 6%; 1% 1 , 500 28% 24% Metal Iron 5% 1% - —...100 A preferred 44% May j 55%: Apr-'. 1,075 ' 38 3 Apr 6% ft Measabl 200 7 7%'" 7%i 37% 33% Feb - * * Corp Participating preferred Michigan Bumper Corp Michigan Steel Tube; 600 44%'. 45%* ' 28 1,900 5%.- , Feb: 181 Mar. • 6% Memphis Natural Gu common Ifenasco Mfg Co— Merritt Chapman ft Scott.,— Warrants 400 58. 44% V 150 32%. 5%' .. Bygrade Food Products- Week's Range of Prices Par 400 31% ; Apr Apr 34% May- 57% ' —5 Mfg Co__. Hussmann-Ligonier Co common*.. $2.25 preferred Com stk purch warrants 1 Huyler's common lit 1 preferred———, * Hydro-Electric Securities-. May 40 169 113 & , - Jan 21 Jan 37 • F (Harvey) Inc Gil Si Refining:; Humble ZZ-'' • # II II I. II. . 27% 23% Jan 21' May ' - 100 — — . 100 24 —... (Geo A) A Co common *""«• St Hardart. Baking Co —— Bom & Hardart common Exchange Curb High LOW High. 24 — >..* Hormel Horn Last Sale Price STOCKS— New York Range Since January 1 ' * Horder's Inn. Thursday for Week of Prices Par Holophane Co Sales Week's Last Sale Price STOCKS— New York 13% May Apr 11% Jan Midland Steel Products— ' $2 non-cum dividend shares—.* Mldvale Illinois Power Co common • ft conv preferred—.-; Dividend 700 15%. 350 — —— Mid-West Jan Midwest — 6% Apr i4y8 Feb Apr Feb. 12%. Jan 12%. 14% Feb Jhn 111 Apr 104% May 118 May 200 10% May . 13% 30ff 60 105% 108 103%- 140 117% 117%' 86 88 88 109% 103 117%. 110 104 Mar 220 86 May May 94s- Jan r 100 % Mar 21 Jan International Hydro-Electric— 57% 51% 58 1,800 shs. _• 11% xio% 12 3;900 11% Xll% 11% 45 % May 300 International Metal Industries A International Petroleum coupon Registered shares.— International —... Products— International Utilities , * Interstate Power $7 preferred * ... 100 13% 14 II Royalty Iron Fireman Mfg. voting trust etfs. _• II Irving Air ChuteItalian Superpower A. Investors 1% 1% 17%. 18% 225 5% 5% 6 900 1 1 15% Feb 15% Apr Feb *5% Feb 12% , Jan 30 Jan 100 Apr 1% 50 .86 Abrasive. OH _1« Co—. Midwest Piping ft Supply com Mid-West Refineries— — 4 14% 100 3% Apr* 4% Mar" 15 4 15 900 12'/a Jan 15% May ~2% "2ya "2% 1,000 1% May 7V« 1,000 32 31% 4% ft conv preferred— Mining Corp of Canada Minnesota P ft L 5ft pfd.*. "7% 7 22% 1 7% 11 7% 1,000 6% May 3,400 3 Feb 12 12% 22% 3% 4% 1% 1% 1% 9% 9% 9% 31% States Power * .3% 15 V2 Jan Feb 190 Va Apr 17% Feb 23 Feb 39 Jan Jan 200 4 — Feb Jan 1,700 22% — Murray Ohio Mfg Do——..... Muskegon Piston Ring Muskogee Co common,,.... 5% 3% 185% 12% common—.* Mountain States Tel ft Tel—. .....188 May 2% May 11% Apr 100- —' Moody Investors paiilo pfd Morris Plan Corp of America.. Mountain City Copper common... Mountain Mar 3% 2% 2% Utilities Producers——* Mar 30 3% 3%, Montgomery Ward A Montreal Light Heat ft Power-. Mountain 106 6% 7% Molybdenum Corp.—— Monogram Picture© common.—.. Monroe Loan Society A Montana Dakota Jan May 24 31% May 3% Apr 1 Va Apr 5,700 1,000 6,000 80 . 5% Jan 10% Jan 30 2% Jan 8% 200 32 123% 123% 123% 37 Apr Mar 123% May 19 18% 19 500 18 % 23% 23 24 1,150 16% May; Jan 138%" Feb 24% Feb 25% May 10% May Jan 3,500 11% May 22% 3% 700 2% 1,300 3% May 2% May 7% 2% 1 Jan 12% Jan 11% May 15% Feb 1% Apr 14% 14 14% Feb Feb 10 9% Feb 1% 3% 1 38 6% May' 500 1% N 11% 12 -1 5% 5V4 12% x5% National Bellas Hess common. . Feb , 31% May 100 105, -1 3Va 2% 3Va 3,800 40 % 100 V 40 National Breweries common eommon. Jan 3% 6% May 67/a Miller Wohl Co. common Namm's Inc common——— Jefferson Lake Sulphur CoJim Brown Stores common 17% 13% May Nachman Corp Jeannette Glass Co May 25 Jan 16% May 5%. May 400 18% Feb 2 May 9% May 12 % May 400 14 1% . Jan 15% 11% 200 9% 29 Apr" 10% May* 1T% May 1,100 2% 9% 2% Is common 12% 2% 12 12 Iff Safety Razor B International 67% Apr 25 .50 — 26 Missouri Public Servloe common Cigar Machine.— Preferred $3,5ff series.;. 25% 21% Jan 12%: 12% 13% 14 16% May 12% 17 7# preferred. .—100 Insurance Co of North America. 10' 21% Mar. Feb 10% 1,400' Xl2% Xl2% Indianapolis Pow ft Lt4ft pfd——100' Indiana Service «ft preferred——100 International Jan 18% 6 £i — 64 55 29% Feb 33 Feb 25% May; — * Co common—...—.—— ] Fen 31 May. 15% Apr 13% May 200' 16% — Imperial Chemical Industrles-r Am dep rets regis. J1 Imperial Oil (Can) coupon : Registered • Imperial Tobacco of Canada—.._ 5 Imperial' Tobacco of Great Britain & ... 60% .50 : Illinois Zinc Co common— Ireland 60 % 16% 15 ' ■ ■ 29 16% - ctftt arrear 28% May 25 r,70cr 29 —. Feb preferred — 40 12% 12 % 123/B 500 , 200 5Va Apr 2% May 38 Apr Feb Feb 7 4% Feb 45 Jan 15 Va Jan 14 Va Feb .28 — A Julian & preferred Kokengs — "2% 1 8 % May • — Co..— 28 • 100 28 24% Jan Jan 6% National Fuel Gas—..— Feb National Fabrics—— -1 10% 103A 100 10 Va Jan National Mfg ft Stores common. National Pressure Cooker com-. -1 13 13 13 500 13 —2 26 26 27 600 21% May National Radiator Co.. Class —4 11 11 100 9% May 14 Mar ,10 Va May 14 Feb 24 Feb 24 Feb 10% Jan 15 18 28 May M&llinson —• • National Rubber Machinery Ltd———• National Transit—. .12.80 National Tunnel ft Mines common—1 National K Kaiser-Frazer Corp 1 „ Kansas Gas ft Eleo 7ft Kawneer Co 6% National Feb 10 16 100 10 500 8% May 108% Mar -100 ... 65 .100 pfd B 57 X13%X13% 1 1 100 4% 1,300 4% 4% 10% —1 . — Klrkland Lake G M Co Ltd...: Klein (D Emil) Co common 12% May 4% Jan 200 10% May Apr 7% Jan (I B) Rubber Co.. Knott Corp common— * 1% 1% 7,600 112 -.10 16 16 22% 20% 50 16 ...1 — 22% Kobacker Stores .1 Co. 7% 8 14% ..I 1% Feb New Feb 26% Mar 26 87% Feb 69 Jan 17% Feb New 111% 6 12% Feb Feb 75 Feb Mi! May 25% II06 Lakey : —III H5 Foundry ft Machine. Corp of Delaware Wells Co common Feb N Le Realty Oil common. N Y ft 10% Jan N dan M 18 Merchandise— Y .10 .10 — Y Shipbuilding Corp— shares— Brothers Loblaw 6% May 15 % Feb 9% Feb Nipissing Noma Feb May Jan 06 preferred.——.— -—* North American Rayon class A—_—~* 1% 1,1 14% 21. 22 28% * claar A 8 Va • _• • - 1% May 2 Mar 29 Jan 13% May 700 ; — — — _~6 7% 10 — l - 7Va 73 ' • 3 13% 62% 64 13% 110 18 4 17% Jan 19% 11% 375 59 11% 10 Class Sugar optional warrants Mangel Stores common — — (The B) Co Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co 1 ' I * 1 % 13% 25 1 Va 1 — 13 Va 25 15% Indiana, PUb Serv 6ft pfd.100 Natural Gas., .—20 Northern States Power class A——15 Northrop Aircraft Inc——— Novadel-Agene Corp Jan Jan Ohio Brass Co 82% Jan Ohio Jan 14% Feb Oklahoma Jan 1 13, 251 May Apr May 46 Apr Maroonl Internat Marine ■ Communication Co Mariorf Power 1% 113 19% Jan Feb Old gj I10 Mass Utilities Association v t Massey Harris McCord $2.50 ) * Corp common preferred McWilliams Mead common ft * —II . Dredging Johnson O.I.III.1 "* » .. | Co..— For footnotes see page 33. — 8% 2 1% — ■— 8%, 1,100 2 2,900 13%' 100 15% 16% 1,600 40 13% • ~j ~7Va 40 16% • 9% 27 Corp Power 26 9% 27 25 500 900 • 100 8% 200 10% 1,100 "1% 700 11% 13% 2,500 7% 6% 7% 3,000 169 169 165 125 100 32% 32% 32% 33 200 11 11 3,900 4% 4 1,800 Jan 10 % Feb May May 47% Jan 2lVs Jan 31 13 Jan 51 Jan 7% May 115 Jan Apr % May 8% May 9% May 110 Jan 1% Apr May 11 6% May 155%, May Apr 30% Apr 3% Jan 32 10 107% 108 125 33% 5% 5% 1,100 22 % Jan 1% Jan 10% Feb 15% Feb 13 Va Feb Jan 2 20% Jan Feb Feb 40% Jan 40 Feb 5% Jan 11Vb 176 Jan 13 7% Jan xl06% Mar 110 Mar 58 Jan Jan 46% Feb 46 32% Jan 117% % Mar 30 % May ~5% Jan 124 99 575 300 13% Feb Feb 63 10% Feb 50 48% 49% Mar 3% May 97% 22% ......1" 5% May 9% Mar Apr 31% Feb 23 200 21 31 class B common-..-* 4%ft Natural Polndexter 4% 20% 4% Jan 1 % May 6O0 common -—100 preferred Gas- .... 15 33%; 32% 33% 250 II io% 31% 600 112 9% 10% 10 1 __ 55 Jan 5 Mar Pacific Can Co common Pacific Gas ft Elec 6ft ft Pacific 1st pfd — • 25 25 1st preferred Lighting $5 preferred • 7ft pfd—100 Public Service— —• 1% May 11% May 2% Feb Pacific 8% May 24 May 8% Jan Feb Jan 12% Jan Jah 13% ^lar 12% Feb 9% May1 May 10 8% 40 36 39% 36 8% 40 36 16 Feb $1.30 1st preferred * Page-Hersey Tubes common • American Airways warrants— 20% Feb 21% Feb 45 Feb Pan 11% Feb 33% Jan Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Am shs—— Paramount Motors Corp.. —1 100 7% May. 12% Feb 800 38% May 41% Mar 100 35% 38 Va Mar Jan % 8% 13% 1 9% 110 100 Jan 105 May 115 Feb 12 Feb 15 Mar 26% 13% Apr 107 102% 103 Pacific Power ft Light Jan 400 ■ Jan May Feb 13% 1,000 37% Jan 25 10% 38% May Mar Mar 4% May 30 — May 7 Jan 2% Jan 87 Va Mar 116 12 6 • —1 Inc... Jan 12% 5% .1 Distillery Oliver United Filters B 5 % LL_. Shovel... Feb Jan O 90 Apr 100 — If 8% 10 Texas Northern May May 50 . 20 Northern Ogden 109% May 3,400 200 Oil...———-B -1 North Penn RR Co— ——80 Northern Central O'okiep Copper Co Ltd Amer shares— Securities... 1 13 Va 117% 117% 112% 112% • Securities—..* Overseas 25 117% 112% common....,—— American Utility , Feb M Manati 12,000 Northeast Airlines—— Omar Manischewitz B 10 8% Jan 14 300 Electric..... North r 10% 56% Jan 7V8 May 2,700 Mar 82 Jan 70 18 Jan 9% 25 110 29 Feb Jan 26 3,000 73 12% 64 Louisiana Power ft Light $6 pfd % 11% 31 16% 1,100 % " Lynch Corp 7% % 1 — ...I 18% 2,100 1,700 18 7%. Jan 21% May 5 Va May 100 8 7% - _ Exploration 22 22 —1 Feb 32% 8'Va May 26% May 24 May 500 8% Feb 26% Apr 28 % May 50 —- 18 19% 100 28% • Jan 20% May 14%, 22 „ Jan 44% 1,600 22 28% IZlQ preferredlllss 12 Jan 1,900 1% 1% 20 % Apr __ 13% 7 22 Jan 10% 16 1 67 Va 1,400 "l'/a Apr 5 Jan Jan 6% 7% 10% 5 % 6 Jan 8% 15% 2% 56% 8% Mines 12% 44 120% l3/a May 18 North Amer Light ft Power common— 1 100 Jan 33/4 May 100 __ MM —— 8% Jan Logansport Distilling Co. i. Lone Star Gas Corp common Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co Long Island Ligncing Co— Common ctfs of dep.. 7ft preferred A ctfs of dep I «ft preferred B ctfs of dep Si 8 17% May 9 Va Jan 94 31% Jan 2,800 72 34 optional warrants. Jan Locke Steel Chain Land Jan Class B Niagara Share Corp class B com. Niles-Bement-Pond Nineteen Hundred Oorp B. 34 Class B Louisiana Feb 30 —— common... Groceterias Feb 15% Jan May 10 __ 33 —100 pfd Apr — Corp Lipton (Thos J) In© 6 ft 14% 30% I j, 11-21* .—HI25 Inc— Co— May Feb 10% Apr 58% May ..I 21% May ..... 4 Jan Jan 7% May common—.—_ Honduras Rosarlo. 5 Development (R G) Material Lionel Lit 400 200 1% — ~ .IHIIfi preferred Tourneau Line 7% 4% 1% 1% 5% 13 16% 900 60 4 90% May 300 150 Y Auction Co Jan 11% May 5 % Apr 700 5%' xl6% 7% xl6 59% May May Feb 19% 12 * Lanston Monotype Machine La Salle Ext Univprsity Prior 1,800 a"**V Class B Leonard 300 13% 5% 1 Langerdorf United Bakeries class- Lefcourt 12% 12% 13% \ Lam son Lane 12 5 440 5Va 12 • New Process Co common Niagara Hudson Power eommon—1 5ft 1st preferred— —.,—.100 .100 5ft 2d preferred— Mines Ltd 23 99% 4% 4Vi 1 7% Mar 70 25 94 Va 59% 1 500 800 24% 11% ao Feb 5% May 1,450 24% , 97 %, Jersey N Y Water Service 6ft Laclede-Christy Clay Prod 6 8% 75 5 Zinc — ft Arizon% Land. New Park Mining Co May Jan May 2 Va Feb May 9 13 70 ..SO Founders Lake Shore 24% 2 600 Jan 18 39% Apr. 100 2% 8% » 1 10%' 5% 6 .100 New Mexico 23 Apr 7 % May 13% May 300 ——* preferred———■— $2 preferred — — New England Tel ft Tel.—-— New Haven Clock & Watch Co. 4%ft conv preferred— 1,700 1,100 Apr May 13% 9V4 13% ■ — 3,800 2% 2% 100 1% May 12 2,400 — 1 9 V4 ___ ' 14% 13% flVa England Power Associates. 6ft 19% 1,000 8 Apr Jan 9 14% -8 6 11 Va 11 Va — 14 V4 S0o Radio. Union (Herman) Corp Neptune Meter common—— Nesie Le Mur Co class A Nelson 15% May 500 14% Jan 17% 1 Kleinert Brewing Feb 16 5 * King Seeley Corp Kingston Products Klrby Petroleum— .9% 125% Apr 15 May 6% May .100 preferred D May 19 ' . preferred Kings Co Lighting 7ft Krueger 100 19 "8% - 4% ft 5 12,500 123% Mar 19 Kennedy's Inc Key Co common Kldde (Walter) ft Co—_ Kimberly-Clark Corp— 0 ft 6% 6 ,100 pfd—. ... Ti Va Car Steel Va Apr 27% Mar 102 % % May 13,600 2,800 8% 11 3% Jan Apr 12% Jan Jan 15% Feb 31 ' 32 aJlu ",. 7'/ * , iMI M THE COMMERCIAL & (2952) FOR WEEK RANGE Thursday Rig & Reel————1 Plymouth Mills—_____—• Peninsular Telephone common • 81 cum preferred— _—25 Penn Power ft Traffic Co Penn - Governor Ltd - - 54% * Scale Pneumatic 6% Pratt Gold Prentice-Hall Inc Metals Pressed Producers 9 Va Apr 50% Feb Spencer Shoe Cbrp. 14 Apr 13% Feb 14% 800 6,400 55 Jan 14% Feb Apr 9% 500 8 43A 500 4% May May Feb Feb Standard Starrett Jan Stein 12 1,100 10% May 19% (The) 13% 35 Feb 48 May 1% % May Co common (Hugo) Corp 11,100 9% May 12% Feb 1% HA 1% 12 Va 900 1 Va May 2% Feb Stop & Shop Inc Stroock (S) ft Co common 1,300 12 Va May 17% Jan Sunbeam Mar 85 Apr Stinnes 8% Feb 8% Apr 109 Sun Jan 119 Mar 102% May 110% 28 3A 700 25Va Jan 30% 103A 8% 300 9% Apr 14% 600 8 May 11% 130 May 96 Jan 155 May 170 Feb 15 158 157 85 60 88 May 18% Inc Raymond Concrete Pile common $3 convertible preferred Raytheon Manufacturing Reed Roller Bit Regal Shoe Reliance Co Rice Stlx 15% 25 27%, 28 32 1 32 31 38% Jan 55 Jan Feb 14% Co Brewing common 24 23 24 Pendleton ft 1 14% May 20% Trust Co Ltd— ord regis 22 May 32% Rome Cable Corp Ronson Art pfd F____100 3% May 2% Petroleum 10 Jan preferred^ 6% Edison preferred 267/a 25% 26% 157/a 15% 16 Mar Feb 300 9% Apr 13% 27% Jan 32 % Mar 1% 2% 6,400 1% 300 „ 3% Feb 1% May 100 Feb 4 1% May 90 ' Feb 130 May ' 9% 9% 100- 9Va Apr 12% Feb 3% 100 3% May 4% Feb 4% 5 1,100 4% May 9% Feb 70 20 77% Feb 4% 65 May Feb 18% 18% 300 17% May 27% 22 22 23 600 20'A May 29% Feb Apr 300 6% Jan 8% 100 7% 7% 2% May 5% 7% 7% 900 12% 13% 275 Feb May 13'A Feb 11% May 17% Jan 1% May 7% 13% 2% Jan 7 Feb 13 % May 16 100 20 May 32 50 26 May 33 Feb Jan 45 Apr, 20% Jan 21 21% 27 27 27 32% 34% 300 31% 14 150 12% May 12% 13% 3% 3% 3% 1,700 12% 12% 50 4% Apr 8% Jan 14% 3 Va May 12% Feb Feb Feb Jan 9'/a 29% 29% 29% 700 29 Va May 34% 11% 11% 12% 800 10% May 19% 200 9 9 9 Feb Feb ' — 20 122 121 ' — 122 Jan 117 May 12 '/a 11% 12% 6,700 Apr 20% 37 8% Jan 14% 14 14% 900 13% 13 13% 600 12 Jan 17% Apr 5% 50 Feb Mar 22% 12% May __ Jan 10% ll'A May 33 1,000 9% xlO X10 100 1% 1% Jan Jan 7 Apr 63% Jan 12% May Apr Jan Apr 2 May 103 1% x82 50 105 Va 106 20 105 Va May 110 10 110 X82 82 110 - 79 V2 Jan Jan xl07% Mar May 114% Feb Jan 1 Va 1 Vb 1% 600 1 Va May 1% 3% 1 3% 3% 1,000 3% May 4% Mar 2 3,300 1% : 1% 3 Va Jan May 32% Feb 200 4% May 7% Jan 10 ~4% 1 9% • preferred 1% May "4% 400 9% May 12 Va Feb 14 Feb 28 * Inc 80c convertible 31% Mar 1,000 23 14 ~7% Udylite Ulen Jan Realization Jan Apr 24% 18% Feb Jan 14 Feb 3% 3% 500 900 6 Jan 3% 3% 400 3'A Apr •' 3% 1 6% 3% May 7% Feb Mar 11 5% Feb Oil 3% 11% Feb 9% Jan 7 Apr 7 Va May 400 Chemicals United United Gas Corp United ~3 3 ' 29% 30 ~3% % J/2 A 100 common 29 V2 30 15% 14 Va 15'A 1,100 21 19% 21% 11,400 104% May 62"" Apr May 7% Jan Mar 30'A Apr II Jan 3 26 13,100 30 ..10 Jan % May 3,400 300 30 — 29 May 14% Apr 45% Mar 17 Va Jan Feb 27% Apr 2Hi Mar 24 r ♦ 19% May 16% 7 Light & Railways Milk Products common— United 102'A May 56% com— common 25 104 104 Corp warrants Elastic Corp United Feb 1; ••■4. 0"4, Products Aircraft United • 5% May Calif— of Co United R 7% Jan 6 Va- May Investment Co Union Apr Feb Apr 7 3% 1 1 9 6% 15% 7% 11% 1,900 " 7% $3.75 pfd series A Union Stock Yards of Omaha 1,100 1,200 6% 2% May 5 Union 1,200 17% 16'A .1.23 Petroleum Feb 12% 6 VB -10c Corp Jan 11 Va 8 17 • Ryerson ft Haynes common 5% 12% 12% 1 Corp Feb 16 Apr 15 l common 30% May 5,300 r; Vfr 7» 3% 10 . Co Lid Consolidated Jan 3% Union Gas of Canada— a Ryan Aeronautical Co. Ryan 4% Jan 20% HYa Mar* 1,300 9% 1 Tung-Sol Lamp Works— 107% Mar 105'A 25 8 Works Russeks Fifth Ave Feb 36 May 10% 1% • * ...100 100 Shipyards Corp Trunz Va Mar 8 1% May 2,100 2 common: Co 3 Feb 13A 1% £J reg Rotary Electric Steel Co Royalite OH 25'A. Jan 147/a May Feb • Roosevelt Field Inc Root 2%" Jan 29% — Unexcelled Chemicals Corp Metal Feb " Jan 10% rets def reg Jan 6% rets dep 7% Feb 106% 106% 1% 106% Inc dep rets for ord 8V2 9 i Tonopah Mining of Nevada Lux Corp Tri-Continental warrants Rolls Royce Ltd— Am May - U Valley Gas Co— (Texas Corp) vtc. Roeser 700 200 103% 106 Rio Grande Rochester Gas ft Elec 4% Feb 8% Mar 1 28 4% May I % Apr - * Stocks Allied & Trans Jan 400 4% 4V4 4% 17 ~3% 2»/a 106 1 1 1 Co dep Toledo Jan 300 16 13% 23% 6% May 700 15 3A 6% May 18% May 900 6% 6 V. pfd Roofing Todd Feb 300 20 19'/a l •' 10% • 100 2 50c 9 Co Amer Feb 5,200 7% 6% 7'A: 6% • Richmond Radiator Feb 2 29% May 100 1 Dry Goods Jan 27% May 75 5 Engineering 5% Apr 1 % May • _• & Land Amer 50o common Jan 28 28 1 • common Tobacco Security 19% 2% May 9,500 3 16% 51 Co.. Electric 2% 16% • 100 - i _• Inc Tishman Realty & Construction Tilo Tobacco 2% ;___10 ? =• 30May .10 & Light 7% & Shovel Thcw Feb R common 1% • 16% III Inc. Cement, Inc Textron Tlvoli Packing Co •16% 45 ' Apr; 32% ' Febj 31% 28% May 21% Corp common Electric Co common Oil Texon Rath -4,100 "3% "II Portland Power Texas 86 Va Radlo-Kelth-Orpheum option warrants. Railway ft Light Securities Voting common 10 Railway ft Utility Investment A 1 28 Feb 200 Taggart 158 Y " 28% May • 24% 17 _• Superior Tool & Die Co Swau Finch Oil Corp Technicolor .100 Jan1 " - 500 „1 Ray Drug Co Tampa Oats common 6% preferred Quebec Power Co • 35% Feb : Feb 8 Quaker 41 . Feb 10 Va 10'A ----150 200 '.May Jan 28 102'A 103 V* 102'A 28% • • 5 18 Pyrent Manufacturing Apr 111% May 107% 1 33"% Feb., ' "30;; Mayr;; -5 Corp Superior $5 prior preferred Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Pyle-National Co common 27 4V» May * "% 100 100 ' 1% -1 Sterling Inc Stetson (J B) Jan Colorado— preferred . 7% 1st preferred Puget Sound Power & Light— 42 —1 Va • 1st 'r ----- 80 28%' —1 % 80 Feb Jan 18% __ Gas * - Jan 26%' „1 Sterling Aluminum Products Feb — 50 , 9 7 ; May 3%.May," ■ & Co common (A) Brewers Inc Sterling Engine Co. ■ -30 - 28% "'29 1 Corp Sterling 12 Va 30 300 * -*■' 41%' Steel Co of Canada Feb 5 3% Mar Feb 11% 1 America - 8%; Feb; 69 % B class Jan 3% May 8% May Providence of Tube Co— 7'/a 2,900 35 2T% - 28% 28% »—•' • 1 1 B Products Standard " I'/a 35 " ■ 100 i. Preferred 61 11% x3% 4% class Common 46 Va May Apr 49 Va 17 6% 12 * ' - ' 14% May Prosperity Co class B 6% 6% May 4%' 1 • Public Service May 9'A 9'A Feb 3 380 " Jan 4 -. 10 900 53 " 1 of Nevada Corp 21 Jan 2% May 2,600, 3% ; •• • _2.78Standard Cap & Seal common 1 Convertible preferred. 10 Standard Dredging Corp common 1 $1.60 convertible preferred 20 Standard Forgings Corp 1 Standard Oil (Ky) 10 Standard Power & Light 1 Feb 21% 10% 4 27% Brewing Co-a. Standard 12Va Mar 6% May 9% May 19 Va * - Stahl-Meyer Inc Jan 12'A May ~3% - 5Va -- 6% May 600 ~3Va 3 Jan :\;"2% Mar.; -:i; 3 ' original preferred: i-J 25; preferrd B , 1—li—: 25 5Va% preferred series C____— 25Southern Pipe Line l—.—10 Southland Royalty Co. 5 ' High Low 4'A May: %v— 3,000 5 %* 300 - 4 • -- 1 Jan 300 ' . Mar 44% common of 15 5% 5 % - • Range Since January 1 4%'---1,400 - 3 Va - 10 — 'Shares High 4% 3% - 5% Feb* 69 - • Mining Apr ; 55 • 100 ft Lambert Co Premier lOVa 13 10 Va" 25o 1st preferred Feb - 4% - 12.50 Southern California Edison— Feb 4% •113 common Corp common. '40 1,400 7lA 18'A 2.50 common 11% May Coast -11 10 common.. Southwest Pa Pipe LinO; 2 Va May 6 '' 100 93A 50 5 1 common Canada Corp of • 50 Polaris Mining Co Powdrell ft Alexander Power - 200 400 67/a — RR E Feb- 53 % May 6% 3 L Jan- 1% ' -110% May. 300 13 7% 1 2 & 28% ■" " 41% 15 Piper Aircraft Corp com Bess ■ ' 1 ___1 ——1 1 South Penn Oil common.. Apr 6 - 220 150- : 56 6 % • Pittsburgh ft Lake Erie Pittsburgh Metallurgical common. Pleasant Valley Wine Co South Jan 400 '- ' ' 13 -- 13 3% Pitts Boss Manufacturing 5% - - 41 %- J- " 41%- 1 Pitney-Bowes Inc Feb Jan 4% 56 shs_. Am 7 6,000 — Ltd; Mines 2% 6Vr • ; * • " common Johnson Gold 74% 51% • __50o Pilaris Tire & RUbber com_ Pierce 2 Mr - 6 % 110%T11% 20 —2,50 Philadelphia Co common Phillips Packing Co Plnchin " 6 2'A ; : Jan V Sales for Week - Low_ Par • U —< Jan 59% 25% ' 5%' 7 1 J Pep Boys (Tbe)_ Pepperell Mfg Co Perfect Circle Corp Pioneer - • Co, Penn Water ft Power Sonotone Corp • Solar Manufacturing Co. Feb — —2.50 : Feb • pfd~—100 Light 4%% 52% '-18% "47 warrants.. class A com™ Gas & Elec Penn May 13% May . common——1 Cement Penn-Dixie 29 "•■ Patchogue Pennrosd Corp 150 400 32% '" 14%" 15% I Parkersburg • Week's Range of Prices ' Last Sale Price Exchange Curb High Low High 32 32'A 8 Co York New Range Since January 1 Shares *• Low Par Pen 30 STOCKS— ' " Parker EXCHANGE ENDING MAY for Week Range of Prices Sale Price Exchange Curb York New Monday, June 2, 1947, Sales Week's Thursday '' .-'.-Last STOCKS—' CURB YORK NEW FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Apr 28 Feb Preferred Molasses United Amer St. Lawrence Class St. A Corp Ltd.. $2 Regis conv Paper pref 3 United Samson Corp Savoy Oil Co Sayre & Fisher Schlff Co Schulte Co - A) Inc Steel Co Lock Segal & 4 3,200 3% 3% 30% Hardware 2% • 20 Sharing 25c United Profit 19 2,900 2 8 Foil Co 4% Jan Feb U S Radiator Convertible 1 common stock 5 $5.50 prior stock 25 Allotment Sentinel Radio Safety Corp l Seton Leather common • Serrlck Corp 1 Shattuck Denn Mining Shawinlgan Water • 4% Sick's Breweries Silex Co Canada : • 2 Va May 4% 1 Apr 2 Jan 12 V2 Jan Apr 14% Mar 3 convertible preferred Simplicity Pattern common Singer Manufacturing Co__ Singer Manufacturing Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord regis Sioux 100 133% 134 % 300 . loo 7% 11 Vogt 130 11% — 10. 350 157 TVb " 256 ~ , — 262 5% 5% " 800~ 1,140 100 Smith (Howard) For ' Paper Mills— footnotes —— 1 see page 8 Va 8 Feb May 2 May 3% Feb 82 Jan 89% Apr 12 1,200 10 % May 18% Feb 2'A 2% 3% Feb 2% Apr Apr 26Va Mar Apr 23 500 May 3% 3% 3% 2.600 3 21% 1,000 21 May 8 May 94 Jhn 32% Mar May 21% 4% Jan 22% Mar — May ' . ; 17 Feb 8% 312 May 5Va ... 8% ; 2,100 24 . Apr 7% May" . — 9 500 6 1 '/a 5% 126% Mar 900 5% Jan 7% May Feb 2% 2% 2% 400 2'A • 11% 11% 11% 300 3'A 9% May ' Feb 12% May '6% — .200 < 14 r i; t. f Jan ,. i Feb 1 •: W Waco Jan Feb Jan 7% Waitt $2 9'A 30 pfd 1 Co Baking Co warrants Apr Ward 102% Apr Apr West Texas West Virginia Coal ft Coke 25 15% Ja (■fi r 2% 8 8% May Apr ,V 3% Jan :;i3%, Feb 113%, Apr 200 2% May 5%' Feb 27 Feb 6% 6% 400 * 6Va May 12% Feb 4'A 4% 4% 700 3% May 41% Feb 15 100 1% —.—1.25 $6 preferred • 33. 500 6% 1% 100 6% Corp Utilities 9% "■ 2% 15 Wentworth Manufacturing Aircraft 9 Vb 110 ----1 & Bond Inc Watch ctfs ext—• 100.. preferred-. cum 2% May * Aircraft Co 5% Jan 8% ' ' Apr 39% Jan 6% Apr x255 ' 4 Feb 11% ■. Apr 100% Mar. L_100 Solar Aircraft Co 17% 15 125 Jan 27 Waltham £1 Jan 900 21% 10 ...8 Syndicate Inc Manufacturing Warner preferred_J Feb 23% 87 2 Feb 110% May 39 ~7 147/a —. .~i, Venezuela Feb 4% City Gas & Elec Co— 3.90% Light common Petroleum Venezuelan Jan 14 106% May 27 Feb __ — Feb 24 19 __ 1 150 2% May Apr 47% May —— ® Valspar Corp common $4 convertible preferred May 2% May 400 10 »A ■ i common Wagner Baking voting trust • 15% 11 71'/a 20 10 i 9% May 3,300 20% Slmmons-Boardman Publications— $3 1,600 Feb 8% May 23 Co Utah-Idaho Sugar Utah Power ft Mav 45% 12 Feb 20 10% Insurance Products 62 140 700 Feb 500 — — —• Universal <-■ 700 26% 2% Jan 200 8% -- 12 10 Consolidated Oil 9%. Feb lVe 2% . 47 13% Mar Mar 2% 10% 20% • common 90 13% __ - • Ltd 89% 5 Va May 100 of May Feb 1,400 " „ 25 common preferred Sherwin-Williams . 1%| l Sherwin-Williams 6-; 1% . 5 Power & Sheller Mig Co 5 % Feb 12% 5% l common.. Control class B Sentry 21% 81% May — 4 2% 1 May 78 * — Inc— 3% 13 780 •MM. certificates Semler (R B) 147/a 13% 147 a , 2% 2% 2% 63% 8% Apr 11 Va ; ...50C Universal Feb Jan 15% 2 Vb "_™1 common. Feb 3Va . 86 5 • Feb 7% 293% 1% May 400 11% 12 1 class B Feb Jan 24 Apr U * 4% May 9% 1 62 457a 63% 25 common Jan 21% 2% May 50 Machinery Jan 13% May Shoe 1% 10 10 preferred 10% United Universal Selected Industries Inc 1% Apr 6% 2% May 4,200 Feb 37% Apr May 17 400 23A 2% 20 200 18 20 8 500 3% 3% 17 18 1 Selby Shoe Co... 9% 33 3% May 29% 1,400 31% 8% * 6 Vb 3 % May x25 % May l Inc Bros 100 30 % J-®0 2% Mar 200 • common , 7% Mar 255% May RR ft Canal— NJ Feb l'/a May 100 3% Apr 5% Co Ltd— rets ord regis dep United Feb 9% 6% X25% x26 I 1 Securities Corp General Seeman __ 1% 25 common Manufacturing Scullin 1% , 10% Jan 7!A May 7,900 - 3% ■ Feb 2% May 12,000 8% '• Feb 43 27% May 1,800 8% 7% — — • common (D Scovill Brick 8 % __1 3 common 7% 8% 1 common Salt Dome Oil Co 29 27% 29 50 13% 7% May 1,000 8% 8% 8% • 6% 300 14 1 Va May 6 Va May 111 11% 10% 11% 1,000 May 8% 2% Feb 8% Jan Feb 113% Mar Jan 12% "Feb THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4599 iVolume 165 NEW YORK RANGE York Last Range Sale Price Exchange Curb Westmoreland Coal Westmoreland Inc 150 28'/a May 32 33 Mi 18 Mi 50 18 Jan 300 14 Apr 17% Whitman (Wm) St Co__. 19 3A 19% 100 Wichita River OH Corp. Williams (R C) St Co. 14 14 100 13% 13% 50 14% Willson Products 14 3% Inc.. 14% 19% May Ohio Power Brothers preferred w w Winnipeg Elec common.. Wisconsin P St L 4%% pfd Woodall 18% ..25 6% 125 14 V2 May 19% "100 5 Ma. May 'm Feb Woodley Petroleum Ltd— ■ American deposit receipts Woolworth (F W) OS preference Wright Hargreave* Ltd 11 2% 2% 2?« BONDS Period Last Interest " 10 10 $108 16% $107 Ms 107% 1955 Apr 14'A J-J St T deb 5%s,A .1955 Af-N .1964 J-J 111 118% ..1970 102 22 101 Ms 5s 1 102% 2 106 Ms 113% (AChlcago Rys 5s ctfs (part paid).1927 F-A M-S 104% Conv deb 5s Debenture 5s Debenture w i Consol Gas El Lt & Pwr 102 M4 105 150 92% 1,421 91 $108% 91 $108 J-D 1969 ..1976 J-J 106% 107 Ma 2Mis conv debs 1962 Af-N 1954 A-O M-N . $73 N J $31 VA mtge 4s ser B Eastern Gas & Fuel 3MiS A-O ..1946 $34 112% income Residential Mtge 110 y4 $116 — J-D 1959 A-O 102% May 59 25 56 1 A-O 103 3/a 1954 ... M-S 1960 105 '/a 122 124 84 M-S $~ '" 77 Ma 76 J-D $51 58 55 J-J J-D $121 125 1949 5s .... F-A Traction 5s 109 (Deo 1 62 Ma 60 Ma 68' 104% 102% 104 M4 5 103 1043/4 65 Ma 29 109 Ms 2 109 63 V* 110 ,108 115'/a 120 Ma 101% — 104 8 102 Ma 102 72 Ma 109 105 Mi — $120% 102 Thursday Last Period Sale Price 102 3/s 104 104 105% ..8<; F-A $34'/a 33 35% 41 3i3/4 $34% 1952 jZj 1952 33 J-J 81'/a 84 $31 35 1963 J-J 1968 3-D $105'/4 M-S $111 2022 Kansas Power St Light 3MiS 1969 1970 Kentucky Utilities 4s— —— McCord Corp deb 4 Mi a——j. .—1956 Midland Valley RR— 78 33 J-D $38 -1947 M-N $49. . 110 ♦No 111 6 105 Va 55. 52- * ,52 50 % > 53iJfWiV $49- $25 '33 r-hr. J-D $— 94% 1 34 45 53 125 Ma-25 Ma 94 98'/a „ f; J-J $27Ma 33 3? ;37- $27Ma M-S - 31 31 32 —1919 J-D 3'A* 3 Ms 3'/4 37 3 Ms 6 J-J 3% 3Mi 33/s 21 3% 6 g Deferred Under-the-rule sale. 102 lQ33/4 3 53 58% 103 104% 1053/4 107% 100 102'/4 tive; "conv," 101 104,. "w $Thursday's bid and asked prices; ABonds 55 Ma $1031/4 103 Ma M-S ... 1961 M-N 5s— 1948 A-O 100 100 lOOMa 20 J-J 101 Ma 101 Va 101'/a 52 —" — « . OTHER 'i sale, a n 4 55% delivery value, par e Odd-lot d Ex-Interest, sale, f Ex-distribution, y Ex-rights. x Ex-dividend, 107. 1967 5'/as 31% A-O . 183/4 30 42 J-D Ex-stock dividend, 1113/4 2 105% 105% 102'/4 102 Mi $1067/s 31 $28 29 -1921 rCash sale, sales being transacted during current week. no being traded flat, . ^ T *'*" . §Reported in receivership. Abbreviations used New England Power 3M4S_ New England Power Assn .... ARussian Government 6%s 102% 111 114% 110% 110% j-j A-O 4VaS—. M-N -1951 21 -16 42'/a — 1954 Light ..2008 43% 94 — J-J F-A 24 ■ 86 88% 4 " 21% 94 1963 to— 42 39 84 $15Ma - 99 M4 22 $16 stamped 78 76% 91 J-J Rio de Janeiro stamped (Plan A) -2012 Interest reduced to 2% 33 100 Ms 101 Ms 100'/a AXtalian Superpower 6s—- Extended at 4% 42 Ai. —1957 5s... Power 42 37 41 42 93 77% • High 77 76 Ma M-S -1972 Mortgage Bank of Denmark 5s Parana stamped (Plan A) Interest reduced to.2Mss.... 2008 41 - Low -.w — 1952 (Peru) 6%s stamped 1958 (issue of Oct. 1927)_.-._i,_ .1947 .1931 AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s_i 42 34Ma. 313/4 ' ' F-A A 7s 43 January 1 No. .. $38 ; $_. ,'•$__ „ Range Since Sold High $72 Ma J-D .M-N, Bonds Bid & Asked $72% A-O J-J 1955 -— 5s Mortgage Bank of Bogota— A7s (issue of May 1927) *; 106% 108% $32Ma -1952 — Week's Range Thursday's or Maranhao stamped (Plan A) Interest reduced to 2 Mos 107 Ma "l $107 Kansas Electric Power 3%s Kansas Gas Electric 6s above—"cod," certificates of deposit; "cons," consolidated; "cum," cumula¬ convertible; "M," mortgage; "n-v," non-voting stock; "v tc," voting trust certificates; "ww," with warrants; i," when issued; "xw," without warrants. , • t, STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING MAY ■ 2 AMedellin 7s 1 104 Ma 104 104 J-D 1957 Debenture 6s " 47 Ma 104 Ma 104% 106'A ALima City 105 Mi 106 Ma — 1941 coupon)- .....1957 (July 1941 coupon)—. Debenture 35 "2 105 Danzig Port & Waterways— AExternal 6 %s stamped 62 104% 1955 1941 coup). E Gas 47 Ma 1 .1953 Extended 105 103 Ma 103 Ma F« A 1955 —.. series F Milwaukee 38 105 $107 Ma Interest ' ' > Danish. 5M2S $104% 106 Ma M-N ,.—1970 3 104% 104% 104% A-O J-J 1963- Ls $56 Ma A-O 1950 _ 104 Ms 104 Ms $105% 106 Mi J-J .Jan 1949 B AO %s series C__ a7s 75 39 — Ma 104 Ma 63 Ma J-D 1959 Penn Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)— A 20-year 7s —April 1946 A20-year 7s ! ...—Jan 1947 Bogota (see Mortgage Bank of) ACauca Valley 7s— 1948 International Power Sec- Interstate 75 — ■ 103% 103% 63% J-D BONDS 36 Ma 104 '/4 1963 1958 Indianapolis PAL 3'As A 7s 116 Foreign Governments & Municipalities 68 Ma 25 31 105 Mi 105 Ma M-S Bygrade Food 6s ser 81 ref, 53—. 57M4 25 Af-N 3 1950 — 3%« Power 59 1961 1948 Guantanamo St Western 6s (Aug 104 893/4 102% 102% A-O 119 Va Bank— AGeneral Rayon Co 6s ser A A6M28 108 101 7 d 1964 113 117 118 1956 Grand Trunk West 4a A7s 15 . 104 104'/a 1949 1961 debs 105% 132 112'A 113 1905 stamped A 7s series 105 107 Mi i ' 105 J-J .1969 4s ... 106 104 M4 J-J Elmlra Water Lt & RR 5s 1st lien 107 Ma 104 40 114 Low 1993 .1993 ser A. Service 107% 106 Ma Railways (Maine) — - A 1st series 106 Mi 3 78% J-J Lackawanna of N J Division— 8s 19 ,103 Ma 1033/4 A-O New York Curb Exchange Indiana / 100M4 (Bait City)— Gen mtge 4%a Green Mountain 121 Va 97 y4 106% 107"'V.. 103 Ma 108 M4 ;120 - 1946 2030 Delaware Lack St Western RR— 5s 1 109 104 M» ; — 105% 105% A-O Finland 108 V4 „ 92% 5 — $105%. — 1981 1st mtge 4s 106 — 1966 • Western Newspaper Union— 6s conv i f debentures 106 Mi 104'/a 170 104% 4 120 120 $99 Ms West 102% 103 Ms 104% 104% M-N Af-a A-O Wash Water Power 3M2s__West Penn Electric 5s 72% 35 92% 105% 105 Ma 112 3M«s— series A A5s 86 Ma 82 J-J 1st ref 2%s series R Gas 105 64 104 (Bait)— 1st ref mtge 3s ser P. 1st ref mtge 2%s ser Q Consolidated 103 Ma 103 Mi 103% 104% Af-Q -1977 57M4 56 103% A-O 1969 3s 131 103% 103% J-D 1958 —_ 21 69 103'/a 102% 102 Ma 1950 Debenture 5s 69 107'A Waldorf-Astoria Hotel— 85 64 67 68 104% 5 -- 159 A-O trust United Light St 6s 36 1989 United Light St Power Co— 1st lien & cons 5%s 106 68% 109 106% 101'/4 $162 Ma 168 1970 A7-4s 2nd stamped 165 66'/a 68 M-S Jan 1966 M-N 104% 104% „.__1950 (Hugo) Corp— Toledo Edison 115% 165 ; 65% Cities Service 5s $101 Va 102'/4 104% 108 107 Va 1043/4 ' 3 Stinnes (Hugo) Industries— 108 Ma 105'/a 105'/a J-J J-D J-D ; A7-4s 3d stamped 105 Ma 107 $113Va 114 .1948 •_—1954 (10% redeemed) A5M2S (10% redeemed) 1964 Gas & Elec 3M4S collateral Stinnes 103 Ma 104 180 107 M4 „ $107% 107% States Electric Corp— A5s 104% 84 106 '/a 106 Ma F-A 107 3-D 77 $10834 IIOM4 1949 •; . $107% M-8 Spalding (A G) 5s_. AStarrett Corp Inc 5s- Bell Telephone of Canada— SCentral perpetual United Electric Boston Edison 2%s 3-D J-J • Southwestern High 104 $166 1959 Low Sold 101 Ms 102'A Q-F B M-S 119 V* -1953 4Mas J-O 111 Ma 4Mis (Can) January 1 Range Since Bonds 118 Electric J-D 102 1 - $104 Ma 105 Ma 109% $118 .1998 81 Ma J-J 2 ill J-J .1960 10 109 107 10 102 Ms 81 Ma 9% 1073/4 107 Ma 107 Ma ,i00M> 100% J-J .... 3 . 1053/s A-O 100 Ma J. D 5s series C 102 81% - Southern Counties Gas (Calif)— 1st mtge 3s w .—.1971 2 .2024 Bethlehem Steel 6s. 102 J-J 5%s series A .1952 " Safe Harbor Water Power Corp 3s_198l San Joaquin Lt A Pwr 6s B— 1953 Scullin Steel Inc mtge 3s ......1951 Feb High .1970 107 High 103 Queens Borough Gas & Electric— Jan ~3_1A , No. .1961 Electric 3 Yes P-A -1964 Southern California Edison 3s1965 Southern California Gas 3Mis__..1970 Thursday's Appalachian Elec Power 3%s. Appalachian Power deb 6s_— Corp 6% Feb 11 May Bid & Asked Amer Writing Paper 6s. 101 Ms Low 101% 109 A-O Sinking fund deb 4s Public Service of New Jersey— Week's Range Low Atlantic City Feb Feb 2% May 4,100 or Sale Price 1 A-O Public Service Co of Colorado— 1st mtge 3Mas Feb 7 13% Feb .5s £1 • New York Curb Exchange Assoc T 15% 108 Va Apr 9% May 1 — 102 y4102 V* J-J 1970 Power Feb ; * Thursday Associated 21% Jan IV2 —2 Industries Inc No. 1968 Pennsylvania Water & Power 3M4S.1964 Jan 8%/ Jan • 11 y8 May 107 800 2Vi 1% Range Since January 1 Sold 20 Mi. Jan 18 M2 May 100 19 •• 1% Bonds High ^,.—.1971 Pacific Power & Light 5s Park Lexington 1st mtge 3s... Jan 19 Me Thursday's Bid & Asked " 100 Portland Cement.......—10 Wolverine 6 6 common. or J-D redeemed>.1948 1st -mtge 3 Mis— 3M.S Wilson Sale Price 2004 1st mtge 3s Jan .27 • 13 May 13% May 4s A5%s series A (90% Jan 19 15 y* 1 — Week's Range Last Period Utility Corp— Mar 18'/a 10 _ Interest Exchange N Y St Westchester Ltg North Continental Mar. 15 , Weyenberg Shoe Mfg Curb Low Feb 117 25 May 26'/a May 105 10 York High Low 107 26Ma 26 Ma 20 Thursday BONDS High 107 107 Western Maryland Ry 1% 1st pfd—100 Western-Tablet St Stationery com— .* '< 30 New Range Since January l Shares of Prices Low Par EXCHANGE FOR WEEK) ENDING MAY Sales lor Week Week's Thursday STOCKS— ■ New CURB 33) (2953) 30 it Baltimore Stock Last STOCKSjj- v Range. 6ale: Price of Prices Par: AliindeT Corporatibn-'... Baltimore Transit Co il-i- - Low 16% * ^ ' for Week Rang^ Since January ! / High 17 Ml Lopp .1^166 5% 434 25 Ma 1,270 50 16 •j , v jiigfc, v 1 Consolidated Gas Elec Lt & Power 'Co of. Baltimore common.—. Fidelity. & Deposit Co. '-1L (Fidelity' & Guaranty Insur Corp. Mt : 6.75% S prior preferred Fidelity ; 11 Bonds— . & ■ > 71- * 146'% 20 40 10 146 71 H 146% 40 4M8 Apr 22'/a May 40 •25 22 •55 - 9'/a American Jan 63 Jan Apr > «t* J Jan! 102 49 12 Ms 403/4 50 -Mi ' ( For footndtes see page 42. ,, ,, 12 Ms 42 393/4 40% 480 j1 'Jan Boston 101 40Ma Mar 13 Feb 46 M2 "Apr- 39% May 73 & Albany Jan 72'/a May * 36% 163% 30 161% 164 35 & 35 j..— RR Ry jan 103 • — : • 100 -25 -100 Traveler Corp * RR— 7% prior preferred 100 8% class B 1st! preferred stpd__100 >.4M?% class Ei/lst pfd stamped—100 Boston Personal Prop Trust—;———• ..Cities .^erylcq • '' Low High 35% 36% 34/s 35/s Par +* 100 x043/ 34% 76 14% 15 . iZ /S 40 40% 73. 77 30 30 14% 40% - 24% 22 5 2M2 — 13% 5 2Va 12% 5 * -May' : Cliff Mining Co''-_ii^_—j.—-i-—25- — i ., . 13% .28% 3!%, 1% • l3/s '; High- Low . .' 343/s May ' 55 34%-May- . 174%, Feb 1593/4 May <26% Jan 2,462 605c .31 463 1175/s May "■ • .May ,143/4 Mayi 130. -167 1,348 393/4 May 44% Mar 44% Feb 50% e' ' 1 •; 4"%, 135 J 11 1 Feb 42% Ma)r \ Jab U0M2 'i-fco 614 571/4 270 30 , 24% Range Since .January l,''' 146 ,. u-, «s/8 Feb' ^ 4T of Prices Shares Boston & Maine ^ 90% ' Boston Herald ( $20,000 5. — Boston Edison Jan 104 Feb 4 12 - — Bird & Son Inc_L $•. i 72 Ma 1975 debs' (subordinated)!—-^Lll'1966 Copper Tel: & -Jaii i, Vernon-Woodbury, Mills Inc—. 4% 101Mal02 10 1, i"« Woolen 160- • ■ Co 4g____. Tel American 83 69 - -May 144'/a :Apr,. "40 ; Sugar Refining —u American Jan 44M2 50 10 Boston' Elevated __100 common- Guar i Baltimore Transit Mt ' __ for Week 100 -* j American Agri Chemical Co— 25MaFett May'- . t Vernon-Woodbury Mills— Seaboard Commercial U 25 M2 100 Range Sale Price STOCKS— • Anaconda common 5% 1st preferred v t c Brager Eisenberg Inc— Week's 1 Shares 50 5 Sales Thfursday Last Sales 23 M2 t c—* Boston Stock Exchange Exchange Week's Thursday 29% May 37'/a 220 20 Ma May 39% Feb 9. -Feb 43/4 17 30 . Feb Apr •2 Ma May- 77 May Jan 2%>May 151 12 Ma May 18 214 ' 23% 31% Mav Jan 4 Jan . *20b"' -'-Its-Apr' 13/a May, 34 OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES WEEK ENDING MAY FOR RANGE Monday, June 2, 1947 & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL (2954) 30 Week's Last Range for Week of Prices Shares Sale Price STOCKS— Eastern Associates- & Fuel Gas 25 60 May Katz Jan 67 6% Ry— pfd adjustment Electric Razor Copper General Narragansett Rac'g New Mills Pacific 24% May 32% 51% May 59% Jan 26% 468 23 % May 32 Va Mar 44% 62% Jan 46 400 14 May 17 Feb 58% May 78 V8 32% Jan National 43% May 60% Feb Northwest 18 18% 265 17% 21 Feb Northwest Util 15% 14 Va May 19% Feb 7% 34c 26c 57c Feb Nunn 97 98% 795 Jan Oak 1% 500 Jan 27% 28% 28% S Feb 12 19 12% 12% 100 7% 7% 18 — 30c 30c , 100 11% 11% 12 177 12 12 12 10 35% 34% 35% Mar 14 Feb 60c 700 45% 46% 41% 43 41% 41% 43 Mar 37% Feb May 46 Jan Jan 51 Va_ Jan 44% 61 % May 71% Apr 26 46% Feb 41% May 60% Feb 50 38% May 50% Feb 13% Apr 17% Jan 22% May 28% 23 5 14% 24% Jan 285 14% 25% Feb 17% 16 May 746 . 45% Feb { Chicago Stock Exchange ..— common Packing Shares Low 9% • 150 163 163 163 High Low 10 100 9% 9% 160 Jan May 11% i t 15% Mar 11% 800 9% May 1 2% ,2% 2% 750 1% May capital- 4 9% 9% 100 9 May 3 4% 4% 200 4 Jan 5% Feb 5 5% 200 4% May 7% Feb Corp Products Washer Automatic common —3 Avco Manufacturing Corp , 3% Feb 13% Feb 16% 16% 20 16% May 20 Jan 28% 28% 50 28 Apr 37 Jan 19 19 19 18% Apr 21 Feb 13% 13% 13% ,100 May 14% Feb 1.1% Barlow & Seeling class A conv. Feb 20% Feb 18%~ 11% 100 11% May 17% Feb — Bastian-Blessing Co common.. 700 Co Mfg 10 1 1 common Berghoff Brewing Corp Binks Manufacturing Co capital Borg .10 (George W) Corp. (E J) capital 9% — 100 450 10 13 9% May 50 Jan Mar 50 Jan 16% Feb 21 Feb 11% May 23% Feb 10 20 •17% May 56 56 56 May 52% 52% 52% 100 49 Va May 64 Va Feb 43 200 37% May 350 21 Apr 43% 26% Feb 21% May 190 6 50 6 37% 170 156 20 5% 54% 10 43 100 40 11 11% 200 10% Jan 18 18 18 100 16% Apr 10 13% 13% 15V4 900 Carr-Consolldated Biscuit common—1 11% ll'A 11% -400 Burton-Dixie Butler 1 Ring common Piston Burd Bros ——12% Corp common class , 1 Feb & Cent Util W S 9% 10 50c common 9% distributed When 8% 20 % pfd-™—8% Cherry Burrell Corp common 5 — Central States Pr & Lt 6% 8% 71/2 8% 6% „ 1 Chicago Mil St Paul & Pac vtc * Chicago & Southern Air Lines-— * Chicago Towel Co common * Chicago Corp common Coleman : 150 156 200 148 Jan 180 Feb 20 20 20 20 May 23 Jan 8% 550 6% 8 6% 6% 1,650 18% 5% 7% 8% 6% 72 8% May 10% May 9% May 10 % May 300 75 2,200 300 300 40 7% Mar 24% Jan 6% May 9 % Feb 7% May 6 May 13% Feb 9% 10 68 May 100 87 31'A 900 23% 22% Mar 25 27 150 28% 29 1,100 — 37 37 100 10 Dodge Mfg Corp common new Doehler-Jarvis 5 1 Corp Credit class A Corp Mills of America Inc— Four-Wheel Drive Auto General Candy class 1 General Motors Corp Gibson 1 A- Finance Corp General common common Refrigerator Co common Great Lakes Dr & Dk commoh Hammond Instrument Co common Heileman (G) Werner Heln Brewing Co capital Corp (new) Illinois Brick Co Illinois Central Indep Pneum Indiana Steel Interstate Jim common^ Tool (new) Prod common Power $6 Brown For capital- RR Stores preferred,. 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Alaska Packers Association Range Since January l 161 % 163% 24 ¥a —13 * Budd Co Curtis t c 28 16 100 8 22 Par Shares 163% v Jan Apr ¥4 7'¥4 21 ¥4 14 STOCKS— Sales of Prices * Wks 7 Mar 21 15 ¥2 100 25 21 ¥4 Last for Week & Tel Tel Locomotive Baldwin 339 May Feb Sale Price American Stores American 6 Feb 40 Baer & Fuller com new Wagner 12 15 7% 1 5 15 Sterling Aluminum common 17% Jan May May 5 25 25 Jan 7 ¥2 9 24¥a 10 50 Feb 12 4l7fl St Louis Car common Jan 44 42 ¥4 Mar 80 18% 19 4¥4 100 16 25 25 26¥4 Mar 100 12 ¥4 21 ¥4 22 Feb 9 5 * (Un) 2 Feb 6 9 4 20 common American common 6 1 5 Meyer Blanke common— Missouri Portland Cement— Jan ¥2 1 common Knapp-Monarch common Laclede-Christy common Laclede Gas Light common Steel 26 2% • common 28 26 —— 100 100 Preferred International North 1 28 & D common Huttig S Hyde Park Brewing Laclede 10 * Griesedieck-Western Brewing 13% May 28¥2 Range Low Jan 45 27¥2 Mar Feb 22% May Last Par 7 ¥2 27% 57 Brewng common Philadelphia Slock Exchange STOCKS— High <; 6 ¥4 Mar 27 ¥a Thursday Week's Low 130 San Francisco Slock Thursday Range Since January l High 1 7 ..15 common Sales Low 3 Rights 22 ¥2 -1,402 14% Shares » Apr 2% 1 (F W); Co Apr 18 ¥2 3 12% Willys-Overland Motors Inc Woolworth Jan 22 ¥2 " Corp Feb 37 ¥4 47 ¥a 5 class A 25 ¥2 Apr 25 5 Pictures Inc Warner Bros 16 ¥4 May 34 10 al26% al26% for Week of Prices Par ■' Equipment common; • Bank Building & 70% May Feb 65 ¥4 Jan 55 145 a96% alOO al26% 1 Western Union Teleg Co 41 ¥s 5 7 ¥4 10 (Del) 31¥a May a47 ¥a a47 ¥a al8% 100 Inc Aircraft United Corp Co 31 ¥a May 37 ¥2 May al8¥2 al8% __ 10 15 ¥b May 420 435 1 a59¥2 a59% * Tide Water Assoc Oil Union 18¥2 a31% a31¥2 ,_25 — 70% 18¥4 18¥2 25 Co "Mar 9 40 70% 1 Studebaker Corp Swift a39% a40 593 Feb 90 a28¥s a28¥a 25 SL Feb 37 ¥a 14 292 14% 14% * (Ind) 575 565 175 23 ¥2 8 24 24 __ 15 Inc Co 23 ¥2 7% 23 ¥2 8 • Company ( ■ , 23 % May Range Sale Price STOCKS— Week's Last General Pure 7600 Exchange Thursday Brown Pennsylvania Phone OEntral Teletype Bell Feb 4 200 a24% a24% 22¥4 22% — Exchange Exchange 1% May 1% May 60 a7% Stock Chicago Stock Exch. Chicago Board of Trade New York Curb Exchange Associate I 1 American Aviation North Stock Louis St. Jan Apr 51 ¥4 200 490 New Feb May 31 98 Jan Feb 46% Mar Apr 8% May 150 a31% a32 ¥a 51 ¥4 51¥t 1% 1% 13 ¥4 14 ¥a a32Va 5c Inc Montgomery Ward & Co, Mountain City Copper Co New 18 * Inc Robbins, & McKesson 9% May 190 8% 8% 36 17% 32 ¥4 Mar 233 1 1 13 ¥2 166 1.50 1.50 1,000 10 13 % 13% 510 3 May 12 ¥4 May 1.25 Apr 12¥4 Apr 30 Jan Mar ¥2 Feb 10% Apr 20 Feb 36 4 ¥2 Feb 17% Feb 3% 15 Jan Feb [Volume 165 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4599 OTHER STOCK RANGE Last Range Auto Fibres National City Lines Low Oliver Utd Filters class Amer Fisheries Rights 72 " 11 10 V2 11 14 9 'A May 30 850 —- High 9 'A May 50 9 A 13% 5 _ 11'A 2,100 Feb 14% Jan Jan' May 13 Vb May 78% Feb Mar 13 Jan 12% Jan May 9'A Feb May 42'A 1A Apr 10 5%"!o Pacific 4,094 35 5 6 6 6% 35% 35 % 35% 1 1 1 i'tf 25 ,—25 Lighting Corp * common preferred 393A 39% 35% 35% * common preferred Columbia Gas 39% 38% May 35% Jan 1,417 195 35"% 70 41% Mar Pac Tel & Tel 54 Apr 62% Feb Commonwealth & Natural Co Rayonier Incorp Feb Eastman Apr 105 Feb Electric Bond & Share Co 15 27% 614 27% Apr 28% General Electric Co 28% 105% Mar 19 107 16 20 16 May 100 57 Feb 57% 723 25% Feb 307/a Feb Food Corp 28% . . 129 Jan 18 Mar Graham-Paige Motors Northern Ry Rheem a20% a20% Manufacturing Co Oil Corp common Safeway Stores Inc common San Mauricio Mining 6ears, Roebuck & Co capital Union Oil 50 14% May 16 Feb 16% 16% 382 19% Jan 21% 21% 280 15% May 20% May class 11c 33,616 32% 34 525 a27 264 100 100'A 258 84% Jan 112 Mar 50 51 % 1,570 42 Jan 55 36 37% 726 35 'Apr 47 Feb al8% al8% 20 18 May 21 Mar A—100'A common 1 common 2 51% • __ al8% a9% Standard Oil Co of Cal .» 10 Western Pacific U 15% Jan 1,841 51% Mar 58 475 26% May 32 Feb 18 % 18% 568 11% 12 7,986 97 18 % May 20% May 10% May 15% a__ a__ 786 20 Apr 22% 21% Jan 28% Apr 65% 266 62 May 78% Feb Pan 26 486 24% 8'A 220 Jan 29 American 28'A 28% 80 28% May a300 a300 a300 1 282% May 26 % 26'A 325 23% May 50 19% 29 18"% 1001 a75% 19% 322 20 a75% a75% Jan Cab Co common—1 * 9% 37% Feb Jan 60% 5% Feb 36 41% Apr May Pioneer Gold 200 4% 272 3% 820 2.80 Jan 3% Feb 84 30% Apr 36% Jan 215 9% May 17% alll% all0% alll% 44'A 86 44'A 282 a20% a20% 60 a31% a31% 22 19% May 4% May 60 20 22 170 7% 7% Jan Pioneer Mill a__ ___ 9% 450 3'A 3% 125 26% 26 % 55 26% May 35 Feb 10 29 16% 276 17 Feb Feb a__ — 49% Feb 20% 25% Feb Feb a__ 100 a 20 —. May 7% 26% Feb Apr May 8 Jan 15c .18c 3,000 53% 398 50 Apr May 15c 23c Feb 64 Feb 19% Feb lVA 145 14 19% 19% 363 177A May 22% Mar 14 13% 14 335 12 May 22 Feb 1 a7 % a 7% 30 7 May 10% Feb 10 24% 24% 100 24% May 32% Feb 100 cap 15% 19% 15% 15% 406 14 May 22% Feb 1574 17 215 15% May 21% Jan 20 17 • common a22% a22% a22% * 5% 75 5'A 120 a__ a__ 5'A May 97A May — 7% Feb 2.50 common . 10% 10% 410 15 Feb 1 24% 24% 850 23 May 307A Jan 18% 187a 422 18 May 26% Feb 30'A 30'A 514 25 % 38% 38% 200 37% May 3% 3% 100 3%.May 6% 6% 200 50 __ 33'A 0 Corp__ 30'A 25 B C____ __ 1 Co 3% 20 __ Pullman Inc cap • a55% a55% 26 Pure Oil Co common • a23% a23% -10 Corp of America Keith Orpheum__ Republic Steel Corp common • Shasta * Jan 30'A May 42 6% May 54% Feb 3% May 8'A Feb Jan 58 Mar 21% May 25 Mar Feb 13% 9% May 11% May Feb • - of Mar 7 44'A May 52% 53% 25 * Ltd Mines Feb a30% a31% 10% 10% a31% l Airways Pepsi Cola Co Phelps Dodge Jan 23'A 17% May a__ a 45% May 3'A May 3 __ Pennsylvania RR Co^ 34% 330 Jan Feb 21 % Radio Yellow a__ 16 4% * Aviation Co 65 May 19% __ * common Motor 80 170 4% Apr 11% 8% May 100 pfd Co Packard 103 a3% a35% a35% __ Jan 295 8% __ 39% • Pacific Railway Oil 20% 22% 20 1 32% May • North American Co common 25% __ 770 5 65% __ 1 33% ______5 Paramount Pictures 10 45% May 3 * National Distillers Prod N Y Central RR capital 20% __ 44% May 10'A May a39 a39% Nash-Kelvinator Corp 22 % __ Feb 100 1 i Co 6 'A Feb 261 a3% • Sugar Feb Jan 426 472 • common M J & M M Cons Oahu 6% 25'A 30 23 a43% a44% » McBryde Sugar Co Northern 4 % May 217A May a4% 22% -4% Jan — Feb 36% 7 36% 10% 1 American 12% Feb 114 123 a39 • Feb 27 22 % • T pfd A Macy (R H) & Co Inc__ Matson Navigation Co_. Ohio common Co 9% May May a7% a44% Montgomery Ward & Co al4% al4% 10 common R Feb Jan 56% 11% 25 Consolidated Oil Victor Equipment Co common Waialua Agricultural Co Western Dept Stores Jan 38% 30 26% — 2 Universal & 25 20c 55% __ 5 Union Oil Co of California United Air Lines Corp U S Steel Corp common Bank 56% 10 common Transamerica Corp Transcontinental & Western Air_ non-cum class Johns-Manville Corp —,—; Kennecott Copper Corp North Super Mold Corp Sugar a9% 9c May 307A May 25% May Feb 33% May 10c Jan 29% 45'A Inter Tel & Tel Co common Inc 37A 24% May 18 10% 1 Idaho Maryland Mines Corp International Nickel Co Canada Loew's 2% May 152 44% .24% Mar a25% Sperry Corp Spiegel, Inc Fargo Feb 34 5 Indies 25% Apr a27 Soundview Pulp Co common Pacific Co West 19% • Southern Water Ass'd Oil Feb 320 11c Co 800 • common common Feb 'May 15 common Signal Oil & Gas Co 38 12 Jan 14'A __ 10 pesos 25 10 14 % — 5 ,, 18% May 35% Jan 80 688 12 a20% a20% — 10 _ 11 a20% • 20 a36% a36% , 11% 1 Richfield S & W Fine Foods Inc __ 1 common Battery Hupp Corp 2% a26 * Goodyear Tire & Rubber Great Jan — Feb 27% 1 25 Co 0 • Feb 24% 10 % * common 21% May 29% Mar 4% 5 new Jan 100 a4% 23 Mar Kodak Co 117A 22% a6% — • Feb Apr a24% a25% 10 12% 10% 2% — _1 102% Jan 337 a25 __ _* Curtiss-Wright Corp Dominguez Oil Co 26 11 a42 a42% a2G 1 Amer 1 High 11 — * Corp of Low 105 22% 15 45 16 — * common Petroleum Y Range Since January High a31 11 • N Co-, 241 a53% a53% — f Preferred Republic of Gas 14 107 P 100 Co Motors Crucible Steel Hobbs Wells Southern Edison Consolidated Continental a28% * 27'A — Low _* 13'A 100 common Philippine Long Dist Tel Co Phillips Petroleum Co Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Tide Electric & Dumbarton Bridge 38% Shares a30% ,—10 Commercial Solvents General Shell common 102% 102% — * 10% May 7,374 ' a56% a56% — * Pub^Serv 6 25 common 1st preferred Pacific 50 778 for Week of Prices Par Cities Service Co Jan U May 72 al0% al0% — _1_ : 1st preferred 1st 550 32 B Pacific Coast Aggregates Pacific Gas & Elec Co S5 High *10'A 9% 12% 9% Sales Range Sale Price STOCKS— Consolidated Pacific 6% 9% Week's Last — • 5 'A 7e 30 Range Since January 1 Low pfd—100 1 Natornas Company North American Invest MAY Thursday Shares 10% 3. common EXCHANGES ENDING for Week of Prices Par National WEEK 9 / 9 3 11% "Jan Apr May Unlisted Securities— Alleghany Corp American Factors 20 cap_— American Power & Light American Radiator & Std Amer 1 ; Ltd __ __ • San • Smelting & Refining 10 13'A __ • a53% 100 164 a53%a53%' 50 5% 53 % May Feb 57% Jan 174% Radio Water American Viscose Corp com American Woolen Co com 14 * 164 164 925 a44% a44% 2814 __ 62 31 1,025 160 May Sinclair Oil a^_ 28% May Corp Copper Mining Argonaut Mining Co Armour & Co (111) Manufacturing So Cal a__ 43% Mar 6% Ed 334 41% a74% Feb Aviation 200 3 Standard Brands 10 May. 15'A Mar Standard Oil a70% a74% 230 69 May 96% Jan Studebaker 7% Bethlehem Steel 18 5% 273 Mar 4% May Airplane Bunker Hill & 18 225 8% 9% 650 24% 24% 114 22 Mar 29% 29% 265 28 May 33 % a77% a79% 197 78% May 3% Apr 91% Mar 14% May 23 16 18% Mar __ • __ 3%' _5 common Sullivan 15% 2% Canadian Pacific Railway Chesapeake & Ohio RR 25 25 t._ __ __ 3'A 15 3% 15'A 16% May 7% May 2,047 300 , a 16% al6% 20 see page 42. Inc of N Co Corp May 15% Feb May 30% 35 17 May 17 14% 14% 105 14 14% 14% 255 14 30% Feb 21 Jan __ " May 16'A Jan Mar 15% May 307A 565 a28% a28% 81 30% Apr 287A May 32% Feb a28% a28% 64 28% May 31% Feb 34% Feb * J a28% a28% a287A 75 34Vb Mar 35 Mar 25 J common a70% a69% a70% 303 63% Mar 70 May 17% 18% 765 16% May 24% a59% a60 116 "a— 18% 19 441 17 27A 27A 100 15'A 15% 1 Company common __ 25 24 % Feb United 16% Feb United Corp of Delaware—_ 1 Warner Bros 5 Feb Aircraft May 5% Feb Corp common 5 Pictures Petroleum 1 common Preferred 1 — Feb a Western Air Lines Western Union Inc * 1 10'A 85 9% May 14% Feb a43% a43% 110 42% May 54% Jan Woolworth a 10% a ft. . 18% __ -_ 33c 4% — May 20% Apr 2% May 4'A Jan 560 14 Apr 18'% 32c 33c 900 30c Jan 50c 3% 4% 2,200 6% 6% 350 al8% al8% 70 3% May 6'A May 4% Feb Jan Jan 7% Apr 28% Feb 28% Feb Feb Telegraph class A Westinghouse Electric Corp com 12% Willys-Overland Motors 1 ... footnotes Feb 11 23 24% May" __ 1 __ 25 ■ Westates common 10% 660 826 Feb __ 5 Corp 30% 25 500 9% 5 14% 25 common 3 5 100 7% May 254 .- Feb 3% __ 15 preferred 11 13 common Blair & Co Inc capital For 31% May Ltd capital preferred 3 _3 Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio RR Barnsdall Oil Co Boeing —100 36% 8% 11 'A 24% 17 __ • Oil 11 __ Texas Baldwin Bendix 36% __ 5 5 Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Avco 50 . 8 11 23% __ __ Feb 5%% Anaconda 8% 1 • Co Soconv-Vacuum American Tel & Tel Co 37 Sales Week's Thursday Sale Price . STOCKS— FOR (2957) (F W) common 10 al8% a44% 26 __ 811 23 % 23% Jan 24% 26 8'A 8% 100 7 May 13 Feb a43% a44% 165 44 May 52% Jan Jan . '38 THE Monday, June 2, 1947 CHRONICLE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL (2958) RANGE MARKETS LISTED CANADIAN FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 30 Week's Friday Last Montreal Stock Exchange Montreal compilation is for xhe Note: Friday Sale Price Shares High 14 % May 15% 15% 2,696 19 % 18 % 191/4 21% Feb 3,945 42% 42i/a 40 21 21% 395 32% - 32% 50 • prior preferred Acadia-Atlantic Sugar A— $2.50 21 Agnew-Surpass Shoe Steel Algoma Argus Corp of Can 4% pfd__50 % pfd. & Power 5 Bell 22% 825 Apr Mar 210 May Feb 199 219 27 250 26% Jan 27% 52% 10 52% Jan 52% Mar 195 92 Feb 98 93 93 15 1.00 350 27 26 27 584 26 May 30% 20 19 20 485 19 May 23% Feb 188 188 452 21% * • 3% Note Co Products American Bank Columbia Forest British Columbia Power Corp A 187 21 182% 20 1,488 211/4 May Apr 25 4% 78% Jan 103 103 103 10 102% Feb 28 29% 23% St 23% May 4% 271/2 5 Apr 29% Feb Sicks Apr 3% Feb Simon 30 385 28 May 85 8 77 Jan 100 85 • 18 17 18 1,250 17. May 311/4 311/4 544 30 100 31% Jan I51/2 151/2 25 32% Feb . Cement common Canaua $1.30 preferred Canada Steamship 10% 11 516 10% May 15 Feb 51% 56% 2,010 50% May 61% Feb 15 14% 15 600 14% May 17 253 20 5% common preferred — Breweries Canadian Bronze common Class A — Canadian Celanese common ——--* pfd —— Canadian Foreign Investment— Canadian Ind Alcohol class A Class B 25 104% 104% Simpsons Ltd common 45 preferred • I100 of Canada Steel Co preferred United Steel Mar Electrolux Famous preferred 19 % 67% Feb 104 Jan 25 275 Winnipeg Electric common Zellers Limited common 25 May 16 100 15 Mar 17 15 12 May 14 Mar Apr 32 5% Apr 38% Feb 75 30 110 30 12% 12% 560 11% , 11% May 16% Jan Apr 15% Jan Apr 37 18% Feb 25 15% May 11% May 5 821/4 78% 82%. 964 78% May 41% 42 130 41 14% 14% 1,990 ' , 82 377 83 83 85 75 9% 9% 14 8% 1,625 7% Mav Gypsum, Lime & Alabastlne Hamilton Paper common preferred Bay Mining & Smelting $2 Hudson 43 19 33 295 37 1,135 14 Mar 16y8 „— 9 May 11 preferred 6% 28 May 33 Nickel of Canada International Paper common Petroleum International Utilities Lang Laura the Woods Sons & common Ltd (John A) Montreal Cottons 35% 35% National Drug National Steel & 23% 23% 50 50 For footnotes see 42. Feb Jan 29 Feb 21% Mar 23 Jan 25% Apr 28 May 35 May 19 ,Jan 22 Apr 25 Jan 50 Jan' 50% Feb 'Canadian Funds Sale Price 21% May 25 211/2 26% Jan Note:- -The Montreal Jan 30 May Jan 26 Feb 291/4 1,080 291/4 293/4 525 .25% 251/4 1,450 29 7/8 25 95 344 92 Jan May 30. Week's Friday v STOCKS— 140 103 Mar 106% May 20 100 20 Feb Acme 'Glove Low for Week Shares 94 17 Jan 20 217 201/4 Mar 21 May 22 % May Brandram-Henderson & Distillers Brewers British 20 600 201/4 153/4 161/4 365 lo% lviay 18 Jan 17 y2 17% 173/4 350 17% Feb 19% 241/2 Jan Jan 9% ;10 225 8 10 May 2,000 24 125 B ■Class Preferred 270 17 Apr 110 28 109 Feb 4 100 19 181/2 19 110 110 4 3% May 19 5% Preferred 15% May 350 16 I51/2 16 105 105 5 105 Apr 14 131/2 14 555 13 May - 18% Feb 16% Jan Canada Ltd Canada Malting Co 61/4 61/4 75 25 25 25 53 531/2 285 421/a 421/a 43% 700 6% May 250 53 9% Feb May 29% Feb 50 Apr 53% Feb 40% Apr 45% Feb 24 % - 14 7/8 14% 14% 4,468 12% Jan 15% Feb 15 1/4 15 15% 2,265 13% Jan 15% Apr 8% Feb 8 8 500 7% Apr 36% 37 150 30% Jan 97% 98 30 105 105 10 Canada Northern Pow Ltd Ltd 1% Canada Starch Co Canada Vinegars 97% May 38% May 100 106 Feb 24% May 26 Jan 35% 38 % Jan Apr Canadian General Electric Co Ltd Canadian Industries common preferred Tr Inv • * 50 24% 25 155 36'/4 36% 80 Apr Ltd com 1 • Marconi Company • 34% 33% 34% 1,891 32 % May 37% Feb 45 42% 45 3,770 41 May 55 Canadian Pwr & Pap Inv Jan 13% May 16 Feb 13%. 13% 100 6% 100 52 35 43 May 64 Feb 153 153 2 153 May 171 Jan 4 6,985 74 267 11% 10 21% - 22 • 35 215 . 8% *6% May 5% 2% May 67 9% 105 20% Feb Feb 88 Jan Feb 12'A May Apr Feb 107 Apr Jan 23% May Apr 63 75 110% 110% 30 110 Jan 112% Jan 120 10 109% Feb 120 Apr 13% 110% 13% 15 13% Feb 15 Apr 20 50 20 May 30 120 56% 98% 15 275 275 15 15% 15% 15% 22 % 22% 750 15% Feb 99% May 98% May 260 275 Apr May 16% Apr Feb 1,380 21 Jan 27 Feb 1 185 Mar 189 Jan 5 1.85 1.85 150 "2% 2% 5 26 ■ 23 188% 188% 2% 2% __ 26 18 25 Apr 33% 34 205 26 Jan 135 Mar 4% 2% May . Feb 2% Jan -3% Feb 1.75 May • 2% " Jan 52 56% ♦ Intl Canadian 27 98% com Ltd Canadian May 275 —100 ;—• 24 20 • * Investments Ltd Gen 1% Ltd Food Canadian 397 105.45 105.45 — * Dredge & Dock Co Products pfd Canadian Mar 105 74 — 7% pfd_100 pfd 100 Ltd Jan 25% 70 4 * * Si Dominion Sugar Feb 25 8 11% " — 100 Ltd 6% pfd Calgary Powers Co 17 Feb 52 Jan 108% Apr 21 6% 1 Ltd Hosiery Co Butterfly Apr 15% 10 3% - — 100 1 » 13% /Feb 12% 30 25 — 1 Company common Brown Jan Jan Jan 16 16' 25% May 111% May 12 % 3 2% Feb 21% 12%. 12% 16 Columbia P & P Co Ltd British 11% Mar Jan 512 2% 21% - „ cl A—* : * com.* 100 Packers Ltd Columbia British Feb 26 241/2 . 5 * .* Jan 21 161/4 241/2 Ltd. of Vancouver (T G) common American Oil Co Ltd * High Low 10 9% • • Bright & Co Ltd Range Since January l High 2% 9% * Co com " of Prices Par Works Ltd Belgium Glove & Hosiery Brand & Mlilen Ltd A Sales • Range 100% Mar 103»/2 1031/2 973/8 compilation is for the full week ending 30% May 25% 20 1.75 May 30% Feb 36% : Apr Jan 12% May 14% 6,780 16% Jan 40 40 10 40 Mar 46 Jan 101/4 10% 10% 751 10 May 13% Feb 24 24 24 75 35 35 35 290 21 150 14% 20% 23% May 26% Mar 33% 36 19% Feb Apr 19 — 19 10 19 May 15% 15% 160 15 Jan 16 25% 73% Jan 21% Feb 21 Jan 16% Feb 16% 796 14% May 21% 26 385 23% Jan 28 Mav 73% May 80 Feb 73% 10 14 14 14 400 14 37 36% 37 480 34% May Jan Silk Canadian 20 Feb Feb 37% May 12% 12% 230 12% Mar 14 Feb 17% 16% 171/2 400 16% May 22% Feb : 7% 25 5 — 24 46 46 48 818 50 46 50 50 13 23% 44 13 24 46 10 305 920 42 Apr 48 May 46% Apr 50 Jan * Catelli Food 1.40 20 2% 2% 3 2,580 2% Apr * Lumber Co Products Ltd com 24% 24% 24% 12 22% 6% Feb preferred Alcohol David & Frere Limitee class Engineering Works Ltd * Domin Oilcloth & Linoleum Co. Ltd—* Dominion Square Ltd Ltd 23 Apr 42% May 13% 26% 53 Feb Feb Jan Fairchild Aircraft, pfd Fanny Farmer Candy Shops Inc Fleet Mfg & Aircraft Ford Motor Co of Canada class A 15% 17% 150 17% May 1.05 1.15 2,350 Fraser Companies • : 1 . 71%; Feb 19% 18% <Feb : Apr | t,25%^ Feb i 1 24% 25 23 Jan 4% 10 4 May -5% Feb 37 37% 90 37 May 48 Jan 41% 66 36% 36 41% 60 9 9 25 21 21 25 2% 2% 175 50% 51% 100 3% 2% 3% • 22 21% 22 1 46% 43% 46% 16% 2% 51% v i'2% 1 4% 37% ;■ Apr ,<19%. 5Jan 1.05 May 2,062 1 * 24% May Jan 24% 1.15 Feb 3% h 14% May 36 20 5 Mills 4,394 19 16% 16% Limited Products 45 17% 16% —L—* Steel 50 36 Ltd Eastern 6% 19% 14% • * Corp— Donnacona Paper Co r .'Jit*: 6% 19% 6% * * A_ Class B Dominion 1.40 Jan 154 Jan 5 Consolidated Bakeries of Can Ltd.—* Consolidated Paper Corp Ltd —• Consolidated Textile 5% pfd 20 Cub Aircraft Corp Ltd * Commercial 34 2 100 preferred Canadian Western May 13 * Products Vickers Ltd common Canadian 12% 40 • • page May 38 Montreal Curb Market Jan 20i/4 • Noranda Mines Ltd 17% Mar Jan '• Notes 1949. 3% Power Last 20 * Car Corp Mar $17,000 Bonds— Montreal Friday, 12% pfd 23 140 Jan 95 Works. Chemical Mar 27% 45 .10 Feb IO31/2 common preferred Feb 105 35 .10 Esmond 1% 315 ". ^0 Nova Scotia 18% * National Breweries common 35 28% Royal 42 Apr • Locomotive 31 Jan 308 36 26 Montreal Apr 104% 13 1,046 12% May 16% Breweries . 20% May 22% 825 • (Robert) 785 26% 175 • Molson's 10 15 22% 38 * Mitchell 21 27% 26% 141/4 Mitchell S) 10 22% 13% McColl-Frontenac Oil (J 25 105 26% 100 25 • Massey-Harris 27% 10 29 3 Secord Lewis Brothers Jan 35 9% • • • Limited (John) of Lake Corp Feb 26 28% — 9 15 Co Ltd Power 81 35 29 • International International Labatt com Apr 21% May .10 — Jan Apr 15 International 72 760 Feb • common Feb 126 21 16 25 Bronze 9% May 10 14% •v. International Jan 105 15 Feb 29% 100 100 preferred 4%% preferred 89 22 Montreal Canadian New Apr 27% —25 Feb 16% Industrial Acceptance Corp com. 5% Apr 75 — .—;— Jan 31% 33 £1 preferred 6% 76% 80 May 75 * preferred Feb 9% 82 Feb Mar 14'% May 14% 211/2 Imperial Oil Ltd. Imperial Tobacco of Canada common_5 Mar 7% May 21% 14'A * • 50 • Bridge Smith Howard 8 Feb 18% 9% May 7% a 38 * 100 • preferred 18% May Apr 80 ' 5% 16 89% Feb 16 * General Steel Wares common 17% 80 • Jan 15% 22% 150 3,535 Ltd Bakeries 25 795 1,380 Banks— Jan 11% 61 12 • preferred General 18 Mar 105 May • 12% • —100 Jan 104 Jan 12 * Gatineau Power common 40 18 * 24% May 15% Foundation Co of Canada 104 8% Wilsils Ltd 42% 25% Corp 29% Mar Jan Apr 32 * Canada 14% Apr 8 Too — Mar 25 Corp Apr 27% -- (Geo) common 4 %% 40 30 • Players 12% 25 — 56 11% 20 1 216 27% Gooderham & Worts Walker Feb 13% 18 Corp Cotton Wabasso 16% May 11% Eddy Paper class A preferred Apr .13 17% * 70 15% Dryden Paper Jan 175 5 8% common new 251 12% Ltd Donohue Bros 25% Jan 3,557 —25 - — Brothers Tooke 775 12% • 100 pfd 4%% Paper Apr 23% ' common 57 30 23% Dominion Textile common Donnacona 23 170 104 common 411/2 32 Chemical common—* preferred May • Chemicals Standard 171/4 293/4 Red May 135 18 .» Dominion Tar & Feb 164 Jan Feb 44% 27% 9 Ltd Stores 34 Apr 116 23% 29 Steel & Coal class B Apr 162 Vz Ltd Co 56 30 100 25 —" 32% 20 145 13 • Commerce & Steel 100 172% 172% Southern Canada Power 14% Feb 33 6% 34 • 12 .25 Mar 164 • 14% Foundries Dominion Feb 16 —- Feb 15 34 * May 41% Dominion Glass common Dominion Mar 27 Jan 12 106 9% May 30% May 124 :125% — pfd 4%% Press Southam 6% Dominion Dairies common Dominion 43 Apr 660 lbU 164 a 24% Glass Coal 375 765 17 Bridge Dominion 45 121/4 104 10 __ — 4P/2 57 Distillers Seagrams Dominion 50 May Jan 33 125% 23% -100 Sons common & (H) pfd_ of Can 7% Williams Breweries Weston common- Smelting—- Jan 19 Jan 23 17 30% ~ioo -100 6% Feb 12 25% Consolidated Mining & Consumers 31% May 11% 4,598 25 241/s Jan May 9% _» Mills common.. Jan 20% 14 10 14 18% Mar 25 20 14 33 • 17% -25 Companies Oil Jan May 45 12'A Canadian Locomotive Canadian Pacific Railway 23% May 9 130 47 46i/2 46 % 25 * * * Canadian Cottons 6 % May 13% Apr 46 % Apr 625 140 20 * B Canadian 91/8 143/4 — A preferred Canadian Converters Class ,9 14 100 preferred preferred— $1.75 $1.00 9 14% * 20 * Foundry common Canadian Car & 15 19% 14 • pfd Water St Power Snawlnigan 1% • • oO * * Corp Northern Power Canada Canadian 10 Foundries common Iron Canada 85 Feb 38 11 ^ • Power Co Calgary Jan Feb Feb Sherwin 291/2 Jan 71 19% Jan 34 Jan 33 Mar 15% May 600 36 Feb 103% 56 % 100 preferred 7% Apr 85 34% ' 36 Feb 85 May bb 25 20,000 —50 St. Lawrence Paper Jan 30 65 16% common preferred A Class 3% * 28 65 16% •* St Lawrence Flour 20% 355 541 65 Lawrence 25 21/2 28 • Power 4%% pfd Corporation common. Saguenay 1,100 21/4 Building Products class A Jan 6% Jan 1,075 * 23 2% Jan 5% • Transport Power Rolland Paper 3% 2% 19 82% * Quebec 23 27 May 16% Development Provincial Feb 191 May 16 80 * 31/4 — 10 5% 3 of Canada Price Bros & Co Ltd common 271/2 — • • _ Jan 2.00 1.00 May May 16 80 common Powell River Co Feb * 100 * British Class B Ltd Pen mans Placer Jan 186 Feb 9% 6% May 750 7 6% 6% 192 30 Jan 1.00 class A & Paper Trac Light & Power Brazilian Feb 93 _2 Telephone British Tubes Page-Hersey 23% Mar 35 Jan 1.00 — Bathurst Power May *• Warrants Asbestos Corp 20 % 26% — • 100 common preferred 41/2% May 52% 199 26% 25 pfd Canadian Tel Co 4% % Anglo Feb 43 x32 28% 271/4 common Co 22 Jan 29 Jan * .100 Power Corp Aluminium Ltd Aluminum 17% May 37% Apr 180 ;■ 5% — « preferred $1.50 15% St Paper com. Abitibi Power 27 5 7 Aircraft L H Ottawa Low 206 16 .100 28 186 — Ottawa Electric Rwys Range Since January l High Car High 28 186 Products Steel Ottawa for Week of Prices Low Par Ontario Sales Week's Range Last STOCKS— 30. May Friday, Low High Low 28 Ogilvie Flour Mills common 1% preferred the full week ending Range Since January 1 Shares of Prices £ Par. Canadian Funds Sales for Week Range Sale Price STOCKS— 42% May Apr May 14% May , j: 38 ,) May ;; ■ 8% May 20% Mar Feb 20 •' i '. 12 Jan 21% Jan 3% May 2% Mar 61 Jan 50 May 3,150 2 May 257 20 Jan 23 May 306 42 May 55 Feb ! 4% Feb ; 1 • Volume 165 Number 4599 THE COMMERCIAL & CANADIAN RANGE Friday Week's Last STOCKS— Par Great Lakes Paper Co Ltd New A Ltd class International A— Paints -5% MacLaren Power & 13% 200 13% May 71 390 63% 76 10% Ltd Enterprises Crush 103% 10 13% 5 17 16 * Ltd r s • 20 _r , 19 ; * Co Ltd class Thrift Stores Ltd Westeel Products Western Grain Co Hotel B ' Ltd Jan 14% Jan 21 Feb 65% May 12% Jan 74 Mar 17 75 11 * 13% May 125 - Apr 14y4 Mar May 50 16 -May 107% Apr 22 Jan 21% Jan 112% Jan 5 13 Jan 132 19 May 30 Jan 4 Apr 7 Jan 20 - 6 250 12% 120 .,18 7 209 25 0 „ V 13 5% 16 , 16 18 18 25 1.00 13 13 123 Jan Jan 43c 16V2Mar May 7 5% May May -i 20 25, 17'% Feb 9 300 : 13% May Apr - 24c 125 . 25 1.00 116 200 9V*y\": 9 : 14% May 12'% May 17,197 __ * . 200 41c 9% v : ■— Feb 104 15% May 40c — •, . Ltd Windsor 31% Jan Feb 119 „ Ltd-! Corp Feb 125 12% 7 —* class May 13% 41c - Corporations 28 102% 119 —* common Union Gas Co United 100 B_ 14% 110 5% — Screw May May 14V2 19. 5% ' Southern Canada Pow 6% pfd South mont Invest Co Ltd 45 . 14 . red-pfd—100 . , 110 —10 Stores May 12% Jan May 10% Jan 17 Mar 21 Feb 23% Jan 26% Apr 2y8 1.00 May 13 Apr 12 Toronto ends Mining Jan 14% Jan Abttlb! Power & Paper common $1.50 preferred $2.50 Range for Week of Prices Shares Gas Agnew & 15% 15 20 18% -20 Acadia-Atlantic Sugar Acme 42 * Gold Algoma .„ pfd Amalgamated Larder Mines Ntepheline Ltd Arno Aumaque Gold Band-Ore Base Gold Metals Beatrice Mines Ltd__ Mining 1 Ltd 9 22 Lake Gold Mines Ltd—1 Yellowknife Mines Ltd 1 Buffadison Gold Mines Ltd—: 1 Jan Jan 7c Feb 35c 1,000 35c May 70c 6,400 19c May 44c Jan %c 16c 22%c 16,500 12c Feb 500 8c Jan 9c c 33c 55,400 .21% 325 20 Va May 7c 1,500 5%cMay 33% 155 3,100 22,600 1.00 1.15 16c 14%c 17c 1 28Va Ltd 1.15 1.15 1-15 7,000 21c 20c 21c 18 %c 10,500 14,600 15c 1 17 %c ; Nickel Mines : 35c 18c 19c 1.50 Apr 23c 30 Feb 211 May 26% 26% 120 98c 53,233 70c 1,000 65c 14c 97c 14c 14c 1,000 12,600 2,107 8.50 7%c 8c 9,750 6%c 13c Feb 1,000 5%cMay 13%c Jan 7 460 6% May 9% Feb 91% 94 25 Jan 97% Feb 1.05 1.05 150 1.00 May 1.90 Jan 10%c May 17c 15c 18c 55%c 65c 28,900 14% 14% 275 14% 24c -1 13c- 21% God's Lake Goldbeam Goldvue Mines May 18% 14c 25 %c Jan Jan 22 % May 43% 43% Beaulieu Yellowknife Telephone of Canada Bevcourt Gold Gold Mines Ltd 284 26c 4,400 20c May 1 A 88c 82c 90c 15,000 61c 1 221/aC May 20c23%c 36,650 ,16c Mar 28c Feb 21 May 23 Va Apr pfd——„——— ._1 Feb 55c 7%c 34,300 6c May 16c Jan 42c Brazilian Traction Light & Pwr com__* Preferred —100 17,000 31c May 92c Feb Brewis Red 9%c Feb British American British Columbia 1,000 5c 7c 94,250 5c Jan Boycon Pershing Gold Mines Feb Bralorne Mines Ltd Jan Brand & Millen 1.35 90c Apr May 1.14 9,300 80c 20c 1,600 20c 25c 28c 12,800 18c May 27c May 10% 36c 4,500 8c — 12c 13c 167 3c 13c 775 3c 500 3c 7%c 8%c 9,400 5c 55c 55c 800 33c 2.00 2.00 2.05 300 4.95 4.95 100 16c — 20c 2,000 15% 15% 325 86c 88c 2,500 * " — 88c -1 9c 9c 9c 16,000 -1 _ —. 2.45 2.10 2.45 3,700 -1 9c 2.94 — -1 British Dominion Oil— Buffadison Gold— 28c Feb 1 Feb May 13c Jan May 90c 2.05 May 6.00 Jan May 33 %c —1 Jan 15% Jan May May 1.28 Feb 22c 1.90 May 3.55 Feb Feb Feb ■4,200 2.30 May 4.80 1.03 1.06 1,400 1.20 Feb 2.10 1.65 — lie Mining Co Ltd Quebec Yellowknife Gold Quemont Mining Corp ., —1 Mines^. 9%C T' Ankerite Buflaio Canadian Gold Buffalo Red Lake Mines Bunker SuJJlVkn Cons Burns & Co class Eyivanite Gold •WpstVille t, >t Mines Calder Bousquet Gold Linen 2nd preferred Mines Calgary & Edmonton Callinan Flin Flon Campbell 1.02 10c Jan i 25% 1,530 3% 3% -.2,150 14% 13% 14% 140 May 16c Apr 2.05 Jan Red Lake 7c May 500 4.90 1.06 100 1.05 Mar 9%c 4,000 15c 20c 4,500 15 200 55c 64%c 3,500 9c 12c 21c May Jan 14% May * Feb 5.50 Feb Feb Bread Cement common 40c 47c 18c 9,700 40c Jan 8,900 12c May 500 20c 1.92 2.17 3,201 2.24 2.24' 200 6%C 7c 12 %c 12 Dalhousie oaape Home Oil Oil 64 Oil Co Homestead Co Ltd 1.23 Gas Co Jan Cons Canada Co Ltd %c 7,000: 1,500 2.10 Jan Steamship For footnotes see page Feb 27 29% Jan 100 34,500 " ' 15c 1.03 90c 1.05 24,ICO 80c May 2.90 3.10 4% Jan 2.95 20c 31%c _* 1,365 2,650 - May 2% May 2.50 Feb 3% Feb 27c Feb 1.55 Apr ' ~ * Feb 17c 4.75 Feb 20c 8,097 15c May 35c Feb 28c31%c 16,500 24c May 50c Jan 32% Feb 29% 30 430 5c 5c 3,000 5c 11 11% 50 11 Apr 12% 13 13 25 12 May 15% Jan .'15c „ 11 — 18c 18c 4,000 33c Feb 15% 15% 28 May May * 7%c Feb Apr 12%cMay 16 281 1.95 2.10 7,250 Jan 2.40 7c 2.10 7%c 6,500 5%cMay 17%c 24c 38c 32c 38c 6,300 3.00 2.64 3.10 34,750 * • Canada Wire 50 & 15% May 1.70 16% May Jan Canadian Canadian Canners Feb Feb 40c Feb 3.50 Bank 01 Feb Conv 34 %c Feb Canadian 32c Jan Class common common Jan 67 %c Apr %7TSretoaref6 COmm°n- 53c May 78c Jan Canadian 14c 2.12 1,830 Apr 62 Jan 46 130 38 80 195 197 30 13% 13% 9% 37% — 13% 50 46 9 May 37% May Jan 200 Feb 12% May 17 Feb Feb 12 65 46 135 19 Apr 350 21 May 24% 24% 21 * 25 Jan 40 188 47 — Jan 49% 23% May 23% Feb May 21 2,290 -160'" 2fr Apr 26% 26% 625 20 Mar 21 21 145 20 Apr 26 21 21%'- 22% 267/a May 26 Jan Apr 29/2 Jan Jan • 12 12 12% 405 11% May 15 17% 17% 17% 590 17. May 19% Feb Feo 43'* Feb 30. Feb _25 " —* Dredge 20 Jan fic Mav 12 %c May Canadian Food Products common-—--" S« 5«" ■" 80 40 380 13 May, 12 2™ vL' 730 ' M« 20 18 -- 12lt i — ... S! 2.20 52 21 Feb 14 %c 65 Jan Feb Jan 56% 20 50c 2.60 Jan 31 22% - A Feb 2.80 Apr 23% Jan 20 • 5 35 2.24 May 6% 16% May 30 9 9 May 225 170 55 55 20 Jan 1.70 May 5 17 31 22Va 10 preferred Car 180 17 31 22Va * commerce preferred Feb 6 Jan * class B— Breweries Jan 77c 6 —. 2.30 * Cable Mar 1.90 May 2.20 May 37c 100 35c Jan 36c 1,000 40c May 75c Jan 3.60 3.60 3.65 900 39c 28c 39o 86,725 17% 18 100 Od Canadian Pacific C s • 5"" pTeTe^ed- 100 77c 75c 25 80c 3,062 ■ JJJJ jjo''2 Tpr' R^ ES 60%'cMay ' ' 87c lgl/4 — 12% Railway 25 15^ 375 98% 98% 25 58% May 99 11% 12% 6,005 11% May 15% 15 18i/2 Apr Feb Jan May Feb Mar 40c * 42. 16 20c • common 25c 40c ;_i Royalite Oil Company Ltd 13% May 2% 100 Preferred 20 % 37c » Oil Jan 27% • Canada 'Canadian l ecu 27 16a 100 Feb ___* Ltd May 3% May 24 - 2% 20 Canadian Malartic 2.20 Apr 27% * common Preferred Canada Malting 18c . * 32c 20c m t Apr 2% 1 , 6,000 Oil1 Stocks— Calgary & Edmont Corp Ltd 13c 27% _1 Canada . '!• 25 3% * 12c 5.00 " 1,000 7c 25% 1 — Canada Permanent Mortgage 55c 1 May * Northern Power Canada Packers class A 54c 1 Ltd Jan 154 1 Caldwell Feb 8,400 .It 24 Mar * Feb 20c 1 Wiltsey-Coghlan Mines i B 2.65 3.40 2.17 May 150 • 2.02 17c 1' 20 10 29% _ 1.35 Mar 20c 64 %c Ltd 2,496 9,700 Products Hill 1.82 May 3.00 1944 Ltd_. Mines Jan 154 • Burlington Steel 1,400 3.35 1 Jan 3% 23c 1 2,700 17 %c 1 17c 12% Mar Mar 20c • Mines 1.80 47c t! rU Stadatona Mines 1 d Ltd May 2% —1 — 2.30 14% ___.l . Mines Gold Mines Ltd . > 50c Santiago Mines iShawkoy Mines Sherritt-Gordon ' 18 %c * 5c 9.85 May » 1.35 May 1.06 9%c 1,000 ■ 1 ■. Apr Lj• B Buffalo 1st J^egcoUrt Gold Mines f! SlscOe 1 I Feb 23 * Columbia Power clasa A 700 11C 5.00 1 Gold 30c Feb Jan 5.00 Pitt Jan Jan . 4.00 1.45 ■ 21% Feb Jan 3.50 May 2.28 -1 21 Feb 1.34 154 ' — * Feb 500 1.45 . 1,500 Forest Feb 2.94 — . 4,290 21 % Feb 55c 18 32,000 2% 21c 95c 3.50 10c ■ 7c 12 2% * British 2.55 10c * 6c 10% Oil British Columbia Packers "A" Canada —1 7c 2% Feb 191 14c 75 11% —1 Feb 3.50 1 54c Apr • Mines Feb 4%c 3.55 May 77c Lake 11% , 1.73 May 13 Fa * 20 * ; Calmont Oils Macassa Mines Ltd 15,600 20 * class A 40c 9.50 May 10c May 16c " 43c Mar " B 1.97 Mar Apr 10%' class — Class 35c 10% 1 Mines 25 16c 18%c 18c. 21 Feb 4.65 May 20c -1 Gold 80c 1.00 „1 Lingside 21 26% May 182 May 6c 22c Co Apr 180,300 189 34%c May 2.74 May 73c May May Mar 46 34c 30c 1.10 -1 Jan 28c 25c 6%c 1 41 186 1,000 -1 Co. 19c 91c 23c T Bobjo Mines Ltd Building Mining 5 Jan May 32c 14,000 ._1 Gold 7%c Jan 27% May 39 Va Jan May 50c Feb 19c Jan 26c 42c -.1 Lake , May 35 9,200 13 % Mar 26c 188 55c -1 Kirland 10c 25% 339,100 , Jan Mar 1 45c -1 Hudson-Rand — 12 16c Feb 1 Hats'ilass Biltmore 3.90 May 100 500 ' -_1 ' — 19c 13,600 -_i Ltd 3,680 62c 42c * 150 58c Bidgood Kirklsrid Gold —2- ' 11c 175 ,_1 Ltd Apr 15%c 42c Gold Mines Jan 5.20 18c * , Berwick Gold Mines 6,500 22'/a 80c 1 76c 62c 16c . Gold 39c May 12% 1 7c Lake May 28c 12% * 55c Found 17c 42,000 60 3.30 1 • 19,500 39c 35% 16c 1 Formaque Gold Mines Ltd 23c 255 A Jan 4.50 8,000 class Jan 34c 27 Mining Exploration & Radium Bowes Ltd 20c 914 4.15 38c 14c 2.92 — Elder Mines 22c 4.50 35 10 ± 3.30 _1 Feb Jan 12c 22Va Feb0 12% 12c Bell ... . 38c 26% Feb Jan May .26% Feb 39c 11c 255 10 10 Jan May 33,600 14c 7,175 60c 19c 17c 10% 15%c 21c 32c 4,700 23%c 17%c 44c 24c May 21c May 23c 8c 14c May 25c Feb 21,450 13c 1 May May 17c 1 33c 11c May Consolidated Mines Montreal Bankfield 15c 100 6c * 18c 14c Jan Jan A Bear 14c 1.03 15% 12c 1 Jan May Mar 13c 1 30c 41c 34,500 ■ Jan 13 8'/2c 1 class 91 15,600 62c ' 1 Aumaque Gold Mines Aunor Gold Feb Jan 9c 7c • Mar 1.51 9.25 9c 8%c 1 19c Jan May 6% 1 Atlas Steel 10c 6%c — 1 Mines Jan Apr 9c 10 Quebec Feb 1.90 6% * Athona 27% 77c Apr 1.40 8.65 Astoria Beatty Bros Jan May 1.32 1.05 1,000 37c 26 74%cMay 8.50 Mining Feb Jan Mar 70c 1 32c 21 1.35 Arjon Gold Mines Jan 188 81c 100 Feb Jan May Feb 1.50 20 95c , 81,949 17 %c 17 %c 35c 51c 12c Feb 105 70c 1 Armistice Gold Ashdown Hardware class A of May 8.65 common Warrants Bank 95c Feb 8c 35 28 % 26% —* 23% Jan * Bank of Nova Scotia Base Metals Feb 32 Feb 195% 198 Va — 198'/a 1 — 21% Jan 33 1 Apex Consolidated Resources Area Mines Feb 10c 28 %c May 1.00 May 1 Ltd— 22 %c May May * Canadian Oil Fabric 43 • Anglo-Huronian Auto Feb 37% 6%c Jan 25c 28% Consol Central Cadillac Gold Mines___l Cortez Explorations Ltd ; 1 Cournor Mining Co Ltd Mines 3%c 1 Mines Century Mining Corp Ltd Cheskirk Mines Dome 1,500 1.49 20c 9c . Denison 1.05 May 22 125 20% -« Bagamac Mines Red Gold 4c 500 35c 25c Beaulieu Centremaque 1.05 3%C 1 Ltd Mines 1.05 645 7c 1.10 1 High 14% May 17% May 33 100 American Yellowknife Ashley Gold 340 21 " common American Corp Preferred 42% 1 common Ltd Argus 42 1 Aluminum of Canada 4% Anglo 18% Low 15% 18% * Mines Steel Aluminium Range Since January High * common Oil Surpass Akaitcho Yellow Knife Alger Low * preferred—— The compilation. Sales Sale Price Par Aubelle Mines Ltd Stocks Yellowknife Gold Mines Ltd.l Mines Ltd Thursday, May 29. Week's __ Akaitcho on May 30, will be included in next week's STOCKS— - 2,5 * 15% J.6% 16 pfd Industries Stowell 12% 15% — / . for Last 27% May 205 15 transactions prices for Friday, Mar 925 67 15 12% — . • Mills Co Ltd Service RusseU * „ 17 66% ' __ 11 5J , week's 105 Jan - 35 ~ 13% Note—This 10% Mar Jan . . 150 103 103% - —* Ltd Quebec, Pplp & Paper ,7% Rands 50 28 13% Apr Jan 11% May k Feb Thursday 10 40 ' 34 Jan 25„ 1,450 11% 28 „ Jan -90 50 43V2 11% __ :_100 Paper Co—. Pauls Service Stores Power Corp of Can 6%' 1st Purity Flour 11% . 42Va i Corporation Ltd__ Moivnt Royal Hotel Co Ltd Orange ' 20 Moore Nuclear 53 11% 43% common..* 185 105 : - , 100 27'% 101 ■ • : Massey-Harris Co Ltd 6%% pfd McOoll-Frontenac Oil 4$ pfd Melchers Distilleries Ltd pfd__ Ontario " ; Co 10% 27% __ Exchange Canadian Funds 13% May 70% pfd—_ .1—20 Paper Maple Leaf Milling Co Minnesota & Toronto Stock 13% Paperi——105 Lowney Co Ltd (Walter 30 High 24 * John Power & St Low 400 __ Bake ' 26% * __ MAY Range Since January 1 __ preferred Horner Shares High 13% common MARKETS WEEK ENDING 25% __ 18 39 for Week of Prices low • LISTED (2959)' Sales Range Sale Price FOR FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2.94 20c Jan May14% Jan 3.65 May 33 c 19% May Feb Castle*Trethewey" lS^0ld Centremaque Gold " ——"1 1 21c 1.20 « 19c 23c 3oS L20 - Min-—1 ■ L10 May 5:SSS ifS 7,000 15c Apr ^AS Mar" ■ 25c May ; 40 THE COMMERCIAL & (2960) RANGE MARKETS LISTED CANADIAN Monday, June 2, 1947, FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ENDING THURSDAY MAY 2!) FOR WEEK Week's Thursday Thursday Range Par Trust Chartered Chemical Research ouedJcirfc IIIi Mines i—— Smelting Malartic May. May 14%c Feb 20c s 2.10 May 120 Feb 6- Feb Hasaga Mines 8% Apr- Headway Red Lake 12% 10 11% 15 Feb Htdley 33c 40c 3,800 30C May 51c Feb Heva May 35c Jan Paper May 40e Jan Mines Crestaurum 500 37c 100 1.40 May 1.99 Feb Hoilinger 1.30 1.29 1.30 700 1.10 May 1.56 Jan Home 19 Feb Homer 82c 82c - 37c Jan 835 12% 200 36c 1.07 50 27 27 24C 36c 40c 90c 90c 40 28c May 8,175 95c Feb 9%c May 14c 4,500 14c 17 %c 27,500 29% 29% 65 29 11% • —* 29% 11% 11% 1.80 1.80 1.94 7,100 1 13c 12 %c 13c 8c 25 1 Jan Mar Jan 1.60 May Feb. 1.49 23 % Mar Jan 45 Mar Feb 1.43 2% Mar International 31 14 — Discovery Yellowknife 1 60c 53c 62c 39,650 45c Distillers 2 * 14 % 14% 14% 82c 75 %c 82c - May 1.70 Jan Feb 98c Feb 1.40 Jan 83,625 25c 8c May 5,500 8c Jan 10% 10% 1,355 9.50 May 3.25 3.60 7,015 2.70 9c 9c 1,500 37c 44c; 37c 43 5c 10% 35c 37c Kenville Apr 29% Jan 22 3,025 26% 26% 325 25 25 161/2 16 16% 28 30 30 260 16% Feb 470 27 May 33% Jan 110 . . 8 7% May -14 7 Apr 9% B 25 May 64c Feb 29c May 47c Feb 45% Feb Jan 40 43 500 7c 6,000 May 13c Jan 35 10 May 12% Jan Jan 4c 26% 26% 430 25 Apr 30 143/a 143/4 6,014 12% Jan 15% May 15 15% 185 13% Jan 15% Mar 15% 15% 15% May 14 Jan 7%c May 24c May 10% Apr 11 Feb 85c Feb 38% Feb 220 10c 19,000 9% 150 5 9 %C 9%c 9 9 9 70c 70c 36 36 33% 34% 35| Apr Jan 37%' 32% May Jan 12% May 3,600 16% Feb 42c 6^529 46c 45c 45c Apr May 2,875 14% f23/4 9 53c 50 9 62c 14% 9 1,300 9 90c Jan May 8c 8c 8c 5,000 7%c May 15c Jan 23c 23c 26c 22,500 20c Apr 55c Feb 6c 6c 1,500 6c May 9c Feb 49c 57c 24.055 33c May 95c Jan 52c 10c 11,000 7%c May 24c 23c 27c 15,400 21c May 55c Jan 50c 50c 50c 1,700 50c May 50c May 25c 27c 1,500 25c May 42c Feb 13% 14% 8,105 12% 14c 16 %c 8c Ltd. Co 22 46,950 14c 60c 60c 3,600 buc iviay 1 1 1.90 2.04 84,125 14c 14c 24 23% 24 1 4.70 4.45 4.90 6,125 1 Lake Townsite, Kirkland 23c 20c 24c 26,100 17c 35c 15c (John) 22 25 27% Feb Labrador 42% 165 41% May*' 45 Jan 605 123/4 May 18 Feb 27 Jan Lake Fortune 30% May Lake Exploration & Laguerre Rowan Mining Gold Mines-—; Dufault Mines Ltd — 46c May 60c 1.99 Jan 2.05 May Apr 10c 19c Feb 26% Mar 23 3/s May 100 Jan 1.05 Jan 1.33 1,000 - Jan 14% May Feb 1 1 Golden Gate Kirkland 14% 1 Kirkland-Hudson Labatt' ___; 33c '* 6,700 15% Feb May-. 3.60 May 14c "Jan 27c Gold Mines 22 50 Feb Jan 143/4 1 Gold 41% Malting Feb 11% - Jan 16c May 7c 15,800 Feb 21% Feb ' 18c - 10% 5c 10% .1 Kerr-Acidison 22 22 ._1 42% .1 Mining Hill Keno Jan Jan 26% 97C May 9;500 12c Gold Kelwren Jan May * pfd 15c May ______ Quebec Mines. 1.34 May 75c 1,640 10 Inv May 13c 1 Mines 19% 14 4,900.' 18 ~ Dom-Scottish 7c • Kirkland Dominion •• Petroleum. Kayrand Mining & Steel - Feb 1.49 96c 37c Powders pfd—25 May May Dominion Foundry ' .1 35c May preferred Mar 6,400 34c * 6. -1 — Feb May 87c Coal 1,000 Apr , 21%C'Feb May Mar 2.45 24,650 50c 30c Dominion 7c 7c Jan 12 18c 85c May 9%c .1 Joliet 2,800 Bank -'9% Febx 65c 1.10 41c * Mar Jellicoe 24,900 Dome 12,000 15,400 7c 9c * 1 & Smelting— Bronze International Feb 35 Dominion 12c 1.12' 3.55 * Feb 17%c Feb 1.12 common • ; 1.05 34% 85c 34 Mining Mines Ltd • " 9%cMay ■<' 10% Jan 28c 26c 1.02 Seagrams 2,100 11 %c 1 1 —-—a—1, Mines Bay Mining Ingersoll Machine Co Inglis & Co Inspiration Mining Jan 1.11 Diversified •v 9% May Jan 1.50 9c 1 1 Red Lake : 1 May 12c Imperial Bank L: —^ 10 Imperial Oil * Imperial Tobacco of Canada ordinary_5 Imperial Varnish common* Indian Lake Gold 1 36c 46c Lake Mines Jan 16,900 50c Dickenson May 35c 200 14c May15.50-Feb : 4.25 *l 6 1 * • 11,910 13c Jacknife Gold 1 Lake 175 55c 34,700 — Hugh Malartic Hunts Ltd class A May 41c IOV2C Hudson Mar 1.10 16 %c Howey Gold Feb Jan 39% May — .— Gold Mines Apr Jan 38c 10 %c Dexter Red Yellowknife 89% 30% 1.05 1 . - 10% 1.00 36 %c 1 — Consolidated Gold Mines—5 ______* Oil 13 38c Apr 38c * Mines ■ 300 50 48c , 10 %c — —•« Feb May 24c 1.10 Davies Petroleums Delnite Mines 7;'I 4%,p;,Feb. Feb 1.00 61c 69c 80 39% D'Argon Mines Red 21 28c 3,200 397/b 100 1 * Jan 26% 3,350 90c May 16% 500 40c —l ; Apr 8'lc - 80 24c 1 B 12% May 4,700 18 24c May ,78% May - 152 18 * 1 Davis Leather class A 30c • 3,000 80 12 % 80 1.00 Aircraft Nickel Jan 65c 2,275 84c 1.04 Gold Patricia 17% 75 19- 78 V2 36c * Coal Crowshore 30.600 60 . Mines ."roinor Pershing Crow's Nest 11c 40c 1.50 155 ; — lid 1.12 1-10 Gold Mines—" 40c * Mining - 14c Mascot 1.50 9%c 5 154 Mills Imperial - May. Apr - 8c 155 Box common^ 6% ' 10% „ -l Highridge Mining Highwood Sarcee. 40c _100 Exploration Conwest 20'" Mar lOc^ Jan " f May " 2c . Feb • A 5c - 500 — 15% 1 Gas Corrugated Detta 3.45 ,4.50 : 45c . _i 14% May- , Hosco class 19% May 2,000 '' 6% 48c . _ir: Harricana Gold Mines 40 Consolidated Central Cadillac Mines—1 Consolidated Mining & Smelting 5 Press • 3c 4.50 -1 Harker Gold Mines — Mines—— 10 5c ' 3c ',' 4.50 . V Feb May 19 Bakeries 19% 5c •' 1_ _1 Mines— 14%' * Beattie Consumers Gold Hard 8 Mines Consolidated •' ■ — . _1. Harding Carpet 5c 13c Rock Jan Apr Ml/a 10c Consolidated 1 i— 8 40c —I_I Range Since January I !•""! Low- ■■/*'.'£ eUsHlph „ ' 61c Jan 7,300 - High Low . 75c 1,600 8 Sales for Week Shares Range __. Mines— Hallnor 12 V2 Mines Dentson 2.90" 2.55 2.85 • ■ ■ of Prices * . 1 141/2 Yellowknife Class Jan. 4.30 2.20 207,700 20c" • 'f19% preferred Gold « _i Consolidated Brass Halliwell ' . Coniaurum Cub 34c 300 20c Plow Colomac Cosmos Jan • * Commonwealth Petroleum Cournor 1.25 ■ common Coin Lake Coniagas Hahn HalcrowSwayze—_ Jan 46,200 42c . . * - A Cockshutt 33c 14c -2.60 May 8c 10 %c 10c 1 Gold—. . Cochrane-Dunlop Class May 9,200 - —— Willans Cochenour Jan 20,017 1.15 20c Coastal Oils 11% 79 %c 43,700 36 %c 1.15 —IIIIIIl May.. Jan May 59c 3.20 150 May 8 Hamilton Bridge 42c Chromium Mining & Citalam ' . Par 30c 100 3.75 55c 18c 3.70 Gold Mines Chimo v - 15c 18 %c 58c X * 1 Chestervllle Mines 150 25 8% STOCKS— . High Low 150 8% ' 8% Range Since January 1. Shares f High Low , 150 » _i_i. ' r ..ioo 1____, —_> Wines Ciiateau-Gai , Last . Sale Price i. for Week > of Prices Sale Price STOCKS— Sales Week's Last Feb 6.20 3.40 May May 61c Feb May Ljc Steel Dominion Coal Stores & cl 14 13 14 - * • t V Gold Amphi Crest East Malartic 99c 77c 1.02 160,200 64c May 18c 19c 20,700 17c May 1.02 90c 1.05 30,200 68c May 15c 14c 17c 28,000 12c May Jan 46c 43c 8c 6%c 47c * 8c ' 1.95 3.20 .22,500 9 9 20 20 45c 24c Jan Nickel common Plocc Fleet of Francoeur Leitch 15 8% May 11% 21 Jan Feb 1.36 May 70,350 28c May 90c Jan 138,200 20c Apr 51c May 18 253/, ,T„n 4% 133 4% May 7% 2,880 2.Uif iviu/ 2:io ren 18 MflV 4.30 4.35 400 17% 17% 615 17% 51 52 295 49 % May 5 5 500 4% May 25 12% 12% 12% 175 2% 2% 2% 2,700 21% 21% 22 470 15c 3,000 2.50 2.65 2,325 19 18% 19% 70 4.10 May Apr Yellowknife Gold Lake-Porcupine Glenora 9% Jan 5 95 16 155 105% 105% 22 23 May Mar Feb 38c Feb 2.05 May 3.25 Jan 16% 19% May 12c May Apr 3 % May 18 May 15% May 105 Jan 111% May 111% May 5% 20 18% 107 Jan Apr Feb Jan 7.15 Mar 6.35 6.05 6.35 2,465 5.40 May 12c 14c 6,200 11% May 20c Jan Jan 9c Feb God's Lake Gold Golden Jan 1.98 Mar 19c 1,500 16c Apr 22c 6,500 12c May 27c Jan 1.14 Jan 1 7c 7c 8c 13,000 7c May 23c 24c 23c 24c 9,700 20c May 50c Jan 3,30 ? *9 2.39 2.45 7,400 33c 30c 35c 15,600 25c Apr iuc 9c 10c 6,500 7c May ] Mines 24c 1 28c 8,000 17c 4%c May Goodfish Mining i 6c 7c 2,500 Goodyear • 100 99 100 110 99 May 50 54% 54% 54% 50 53 Apr 11% 115 Tire common Preferred Mackay Grandoro Great A A ; Mines Lakes Class class Paper 11% " Madsen Lake Red Felt Co 18c 16c Gold Marcus Massey-Harris 3.70 3.50 3.70 2.50 2.85 Oil Jan common McLellan Gold— 1.75 11,300 3.15 3.40 7,800 11% May Gold Mercury Mills Mid-Continent 32c 600 1.85 7,825 10 %c Tool • Works 43c lie Feb Montreal Locomotive Jan Moore Corp common 1 preferred Drug & Chemical 34% Feb National Hosiery class ^fd— National Grocers common Apr 30 3,000 14 325 640 120 May 23% 10 %c 11%C 1,500 60 61 640 66c 60c 66c 11,350 3c 3c 2,000 35c 44c 14c 15c 22,600 1,500 17 17 100 7c 9c 37,500 42% 8%c ■ i. 1 Feb 1.15 Jan National Sewer May 57c Jan National Steel May 16% Jan Negus Mines Pipe Car 19% ! 1,365 40 1934 19% 10 16% 83/4 17% 690 47c 51c 3,600 17 70 68 170 8% 17 * 67% 18c Apr 213/4c _ Feb Feb 32 Jan •28% May 6%c Jan 11 %c May 54 Jan 47 %c May 2c May 30c May 11 %c May 17 May 5%c Apr 2% Jan 61 May 94c *■ Feb 4 3/4 c1'Feb I ,'irT-H 62b:JFeb 20c Feb ' "' Apr llc'l Feb 19 ' 66 % 3%^ Jan 7.90 May 13 Jan 193/4 May 153/4 Jan 9 Feb 15% May 18 Jan 72c Feb 7% May 16% May 65 May 263/4 May 26 3/4 27 1,015 21c * 23c 12,600 13% 25 13 Jan 17 17% 15c May 22% 37c Jan Jan 19% Mar.. 100 17 May 10 5 10 May 13 10 25 Apr 12 Feb 35 32 * 23% 2.20 May 14 10 1.99 / 32 23%. 2.20 ioo 8% 29 200 223/4 May 14,250 1.82 May Feb 74% Mar 27 10 10 Feb 21% May 46c 13% 27 23c 5 1 85 17 47c * — 600 8.25 13% 2% * class A—.—: 234 8.00 13.% * 34c 28% May ■ 8.25 9 % May 10% May 14 %c May 60 ——-* A B 13 9% May 8%c May 460 r 26 Feb 78% 40c 500 16% 14% 11% May 50c Mar 90 Jan ; 30,600 11 %c 1 Mines Jan 9%, 66 82 28 * 25 Jtn 13%- Feb 25% Feb 24 38c 13% Jan Feb 25% 100 1 Porcupine 63 6% May Jan 52c 1 Jan 3c 80C 16 * Monarch Knitting common National Feb 3.95 5 %c 11% 60 Feb 2.45 28 —* Containers common A Modern Feb 25 May R5 2.25 1.50 May 82 16% —* * * Corp Jan 13c 6,500 30c 67c 79c * Oil—! Brick 500 Apr 3c 3c , Jan II3/4 a 39c 2.80 May 1.70 Jan 4.20 Mar 3.05 May i:85 1 * Gold Lake Red McWatters 4% 2«c ? • 15%c May 1.60 Feb Jan 39c May 32c 1 -1 74c 55%. Jan 3 60 May 3.35 * 5 Mines 18 %c 113 Jah. 1.75 —-20 —* Lake Red Class Jah 31% 10%c 10 %c — Porcupine McKenzie Modern 2.40 -33% 2.35 M«v 8,800 Feb May May 1.30 May —* -— Frontenac Mining 1.32 Mar ' 29 % May 16c 13,545 20C 17c 18c - lac 3,950 2.85 Mines common McDougall-Segur Milton Jan 34c ..;- 1.80 Mav 8,500 "» * 11% Preferred Mclntyre Jan _— Martin-McNeely McColl May 6$b' May 28 2,500 17c .1 580 20 " 9,300 19c 18c 2.20 2.10 82 Leaf Milling 1,055 9% 1 : 90 Maple Leaf Gardens Maple - 1.45 515 —* 72 9% •* 8,200 29 1 26% 9 * Preferred Gunnar Gold Gypsum, Lime & Alabastine 1.95 1 Gold— 26 * common 12c 3.200 87,500 30% 1 Gold Mines & Eastern Manitoba Class Great West 3,640 1 1.72 —1 Gold Mines.. 70 % • * .. 88c 29% __l 10 %c 10 %c « , common preferred 15c 75c -V Magnet Consolidated Malartic Gold Fields Mylamaque Gordon 14c Feb 1.40 Apr 1.18 J^n 21% 18% May 240 17c Red Lake Moneta Goldvue 1.24 1.28 Jan 2.25 May • Mines Porcupine Mines 183/4 2.15 Feb 15c 98c _l Manitou Goldhawk 57c 13C 14 %c 1 Mines Golden Arrow Mines Goldora 95,700 J%C 1.08 Gold Eagle 2,000 4c 14 %c Gold Goldale Mines... Goldcrest 4%c 17c Feb Jan Apr 4%c May Jan May Feb 450 Gold 4c c „1 67 2 19% 1093/4 4 1 6,000 % -1 Mines MacLeod-Cockshutt 13% 109 % 18 Gold. 6 28% Yellowknife Gold Macassa Feb 14c Mines Lynx McMarmac Gillies Jan 5%c -II Mines--—; 19% Jan 5 15% Jan 50c 30 Goldfields Gold Macfie 11% 50 18 * 13c 1.95 Class B Feb 10 110% 110% 3% _100 _____: Apr May 28% Ltd— _• 5.50 Feb 7 111% 111% 110% • General Steel Wares common Preferred 2.65 * General Products Mfg class A Giant 8% 100 100 . Bakeries General 8% • common preferred— preferred 5%% 8% • Exploration Power 7c 22c 85c Jan 2.20 14c 2,600 15,400 — Groceterias class A— Louvicourt Apr 8c -< — Long Lac Gold Mines Lunward 22 34c Jan 19% May Loblaw Apr • 1.26 Gold Mines, Ltd Lexindin Little 50 • 15c Feb Gold Jan 193/4 1,115 Feb 30c Candy Lingman Lake Gold Mines 90 20 % Feb 7.20 May 5.70 18% 10c 2.10 15c 6.75 ; 1.25 May 83c 5%c Mines "U" Jan 5 • 11,700 7.20 7%c Feb 17 % • A Gold Frobisher Gatlneau 5% class Canada 93c 88c 16 32c 2.45 4.30 & "Aircraft———I————I* Mfg Ford Jan Lapa Cadillac GoldLapaska Mines _ 4.75 * u. Jan 33c Lang & Sons 1.50 May S common A 15c Mar 13% May 20% Secord . Fittings Ltd Apr 20c 2,530 7.20 2.70 May . 52 Federal 4c 1,000 16 Gold Lamaque MacDonald Mines 1 • 4,500 20c 93 c Laura 4% • • 6%c 20c 15% Mining. Jan 68c 18 5 %c .—III 57c 18 " 6 %c r— 100 ;> 4,800 Mines.. Shore Wasa 55c Jan 2.15 1 Players Fanny Farmer Candy Shops Grain Jan 47c 45c Famous I Jan May 1.58 51c 38c 49 c * .__ Falconbridge 1.62 20c 46,480 89c 78c 88c * A '___ Corp 5c 11,175 3.25 l -. class : Feb 15 ' Mines Electric B_1 26 %c Mar 25,000 1.73 2.94 1 Mines 98,400 1.93 __l Gold - : • 1' -S Lake 40c 15% Gold 55c May Larder 20 ___IC; \ A Mines El Sol Gold May 18% 1 y -I- class 11 545 11% ' 11 • : Mines Steel 11% 1 : Mines Mo. • 26% May 30 Jan ♦ Mines Eddy Paper Eureka 24% May 25% 1 1 Oil Sullivan Class 100 220 * Ltd Mines East English 25 29% 1 Mines East Eldona Jan 25 • Woollens. Duvay Gold Elder May Lake Duquesne Mining Co Eastern - 100 .. 29 Donalda Mines Dulama < 29% 20 26 235- 21 29 c Dominion East 20 29% 23.50 Preferred , 20 • Laxe 1 ♦ Dominion Jan % 26% Apr May Feb 2.55 Mar '[Volume 165 THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4599 \ > CANADIAN RANGE Last Range of Prices Shares Week's Thursday New Bidlamaque 1 Calumet 1 New Marlon Newnorth Nib Mines Gold 85c Mines 45 Mines 1 1 Normetal 12'Ac Jan Slscoe Gold Mines May 1.45 Jan Sladen Malartic Springer Sturgeon Stadacona Mines (1944) 8,350 30c May 65c Feb 6c 1,500 5c May 9'Ac Jan 3,500 6c May 17c Jan ^ 5'Ac May 13c Jan 0000 46 43c 2,263 43 83c Jan Preferred Standard Radio Jan 24c Apr Starratt 6'Ac ^60 3'Ac May 9c Jan Stedman Bros Steel Co of Canada 6'Ac -- 1 25'Ac 23c 26c 14,500 Norseman Mines 1 9c 8c 1.32 May 10c * 76'/2c 76'Ac 79c North 1 36c 32c 36c ,—1 5'Ac 5c 5%c lyc May 44c Feb May 16c Feb 4,500 4 700 Norzone Rouyn O'Brien (1940) —* Gold Mines. Oils 4 1 27c 27c 31c 15,300 2.25 2.00 2.31 35,600 * 70c 65c 72c 19,250 • —— O'Leary Malartic Omega Gold Mines 56c May 79c Jan 48c Apr 10c Jan 6 Feb 5c 4 May 25c May 76c Feb Taku 2.67 Feb Tamblyn Apr 80c 97c 27,500 40c Jan 15c ■ 14c 15c 2,500 14c May 21c 7c 7c 7Vic 6,600 6c Apr 19c 97c Omnitrans Exploration 1 15c * 16 Crush Orenada Gold Mines 1 River Texas 7c He 15c 50,900 15'A 16'A 380 10'Ac 15c 11,800 7c May 13 1 15c 9'Ac May Toburn . Feb 18'Ac Orlac Red Lake Mines Lake Osulake 1 34c 37c 6,600 1-71 1.56 1.82 309,650 1 48c 46c 50c 9,000 - Pacalta Oils Pacific 34c 1 Mines Mines * (Eastern) Gold 6c — 18c —1 1 93c 29% 29'A —• 1.45 1.35 Gold Gold V t Manitou Mines Gold Mines ll%c 10c 12c 112,200 1.05 1.05 1.07 4,300 1 10c 10c 10c 1,000 May 8c 7c class A preferred 2,910 2.30 May 3.30 4.25 25c Mar 38c Jan 1 31c 30c 32c 36 35 36 1 1.00 90c 1.07 8,60o 75c May 1.67 1.00 98c 1.01 900 71c Jan 1.60 Class Feb 1 Feo 10,500 315 27c May 33'A 42c Jan Grocers Feb Weston Preferred — 10'A 60c 60c 700 10'A 10'A 325 1.50 1.67 3,900 ,-s- 1 9c 9c 9c 40 54 54 , 1.60 1 . 76c -- 15% 1 class A 48c * (1936)— class 11,400 2,890 40c 48c 93,000 Jan May 1.20 Jan Yellorex May 13'A May 1.10 Jan Ymir 21'A — & 30c May 15 8% Apr 10 7c Jan 15c 29c 31c 4,700 25c May 47c Feb 34 34'A 55 33 Feb 38 .40 40 20 40, Jan 43'A ll'Ar'll%, 300 6'Ac, 11 700 4c 43c 37c 43c 63c 60c 70c 27,700 49,450 4c 28c Mar May 14 12c May 1158c 48c Apr 22% Apr 25 17'A 16'A 17'A 275 14'A Jan 20 Feb Roybar Chib Mines Ltd 1 37c 6,000 34c Rush Lake Gold Mines 25c 25c 26c 12,200 25c May • 12% 12'A 12% 250 1.03 May 1 Russell 36c 1 36c 37c May 71c Feb ll'A Apr 13'A May class A ___ common Ltd 9'A Jan 15 Gold Apr 135 May ' M Gold 'LI 11 > 13c Feb 27c 16'A 16'A 10 13'A 13'A 25 __ 43c __ 25c __ 1.13 3.30 Dairies class A 9.25 28c « preferred__100 I — • __ • 25,820 330 25c 3,700 20c ll'A ll'A 100 1.13 1.15 900 31c 23 May Apr 64c Jan 25'A 43c Jan 13% 15'Ac May Jan May 1.00 Jan May 1.65 Jan 3.30 55,290 2.06 Jan 5.35 Feb 13% 225 12% Apr 14'A Feb 13 13 9.00 9.25 362 25c 29c 21,500 ll'A 20 11'/$ 1,219 12 May 13'A Feb 8.75 May 10'A Feb 25c 53c Feb May ll'A May 100 100 5 100 25 25 75 24 20 104'A 'I 5% Apr 6%c Jan 42% Apr 49'A Feo 8% Feb 12'Ac May 8'A 1,395 7% May 2.38 II,550 2.00 May 2.65 Jan 8.50 9.10 7.35 May 12 17c 17c 17c 4.30 21% 22»/a 4.45 1,212 1,000 15c 10 May 2,827 Feb Feb 22c 21% May Mar 4.95 4.20 May Jan Jan 22'A 2,575 26c 26c 30c 15,000 25 25 25'A 105 23'A May 35 27'A 35'A 155 35 36 37 38'A 235 36'A May 27'A 745 38'A 27% 105'A 105'A 105'A 11'Ac 13'Ac 14% 10 13c 18,000 13c 15c 14'A 22c 23 Jan 5 or May 27 iviar Apr J 33% May 31 Feb Apr 104'A 103 Jan 18c Jan 6.500 29c Jan 8,500 10c 21c Apr 14% 690 13'A 2,000 20 May 7'c 125 Jan 17% Mar May 17c May Feb 130 Mar 3.05 2.95 3.10 20c 20c 23c 1,600 19c May 28c 15%c Mar 15c 16c 52,300 10c Jan 19c Mar 5,175 2.70 May 3.40 Jan 12'A Jan i. STOCKS— 104 .-'' 21 360 105 • ■ 115 ' 100 32% Jan 19% May 29 Jan 104 May on Thursday, May 29. in next week's Week's The compilation. ;re¬ * Sales Andian National Asbestos Brit Co of Prices " * 53 1 3% 100 Gold—T Shares 69 • 22'A common— 4 11 1 High, May 1 * 20 26 May 31 Feb 85 43 May 64 Feb 3% 450 3 May 5% Feb 67'A May 20'A Jan 88'A Feb . 70 240 22 30 22'A — Sugar 53 21 21'A — 5 26'A 52 Low 11 3'A Range Since January High 11 26'A • common common for Week Low * Corp Pulp & Paper Col Brown Range Sale Price 23% 55 20'A 21 Mar 23% May ■ Canada & Dominion Canadian Industries Canadian 1 Marconi Canadian Vickers • common Preferred 100 Canadian Western Lumber 2 Consolidated Paper Dalhousie • Oil Steel * Foothills Hayes Oil * common— Dominion Bridge Donnacona Paper 33'A r * 500 34 140'A 140'A __ 2% __ 16 15% 39c 39c 2% 150 10 400 ' 23% Mav Jan 25'A 2% 40c 1,300 32c 3'A 10 10 14% Jan Pend Oreille 15 220 2.50 2,50 500 24 24 200 44% 42'A 44% 3,240 16'A 16 16'A 455 15% May 5c 5c 5 00 4'Ac 1 Bros ' Scuthmount Investment Petroleum Mining ordinary 52c. — 2.35 * 1 , __ 1,220 52% 100 40c * 2.40 52% __ * 41c 4,655 52 52 60 8'Ac 8'Ac 1,000 Feb 4 May Feb 14% May 1.90 Feb 37 . Apr • common 19% 3'A May 31 Jah 3%. F°b 14% May 33'A Apr 152 Apr Feb Jan 36'A 130'A Mar 24 * • Paper 3 Jan 3,865 3'A 14% 26 Jan May 16 32'A __ 1.75 • Gas Selections Supertest 10 2 5c & Minnesota & Ontario Paper Temiskaming 23 33'A — * , Steel International Oil 23 1.75 — • May 106'A Mpr ' Thursday Par Price May 'A May Exchange-Curb Section 19% Feb 2.75 Fob 30 Feb Jan 22% May 41 55 Yt May 21 Jan Feb Cc Apr 2.20 May 52% May '2.40 Jan 23c Jan 42c 47'A Jan Apr CO Feb 52 6'Ac May May • 12c May Jan •; -l' ;> f [.' ;%< ■1 yuM \<- -..A : t'.aL , J a ! 1 ti >!' For footnotes see page 42. ' n Map 7'Ac May 10c Apr 10c 11 'Ac Last Disber 11 2.98 21 100 - Feb »> 11*1 ■/1 43c 23'A 16'A May 14'A Apr , ' C')T ■■ 40c 23)4 16'A May 13% May 13'A 1 21 ■ Mar 1 Mines—— I ill "< Jan May May • preferred ltl 4.50 5c 1 Mines Silverw.'d Western Dairy Simpson's Ltd class A Class B c 3.25 May 16c — > 117 1,100 __ ( 50 3,737 44,500 _50o Signift.Mines (Quebec) ^ilverwopd 125 4.10 7c -V. T. C. Miller 125 3.85 25c 1 17'A Mar 100 127'A 127'A . Bulolo 5c * Jan Apr Canadian Funds Mar 19c • Sicks' Breweries common Silver 100 5c 1 Winnipeg Brewery class A SherrJtt-Gordon , 10 23'Ac ♦ *■ Shawinigan Water & Paper Shawkey Mines (1945)™ Creek __ 4.10 10 1 Ltd Feb 2lc 30'A 2,000 310 Feb Feb 10'A May 45 Note—This week's transactions for Toronto ends prices for Friday, May 30, will be included Jan 1 Mines 8'A May 8c ApX* 16 38—May 5% 14c • Preferred __ 100 1.10 • Jan Paper preferred 175% 7% May 4,500 Feb Jan May 1 Feb 403 Antonio Gold Mines Ltd Sand River Gold 175 12 May Jan 7% 4.45 • Feb 23% San 18% 11c Toronto Stock • Jan May 23'A * 5 Feb 30c May 58c 615 30 13c Feb 25% common— 8% 1 Girl— Feb • Corp 18c 600 13c Feb 1.40 Feb 2,900 10 common 65c Feb 80c 9 Royal Bank Industries May 1.00 May 8% —100 Mines Yankee 33c •J 9.10 1 preferred 60c 11 12'Ac — James) Jan May 2.25 Jan 12c 4c • Gold (Alex Jan 35c 44 8 • Wright Hargreaves Mines— „ 9 — —1 Winora Wood 4.05 1.40 170 1 common 3.20 May 1.35 May 18 1 Mines Ltd Winnipeg Electric Jan 55 64c 3,310 Wingait Gold Jan 20c May 65c 80c 15% — * 1 Oils Co 54 79c 1.92 May 11c 11'A Mines 8c Jan 30c Mills Gold 76c 1.32 May 14% — 0 —, 205 1.40 13'A Mar 12c 1 A 70c 54'A May 9% May 1,000 preferred— 60c 100 lviur 12c 12'Ac • Mines Jah 54 175 18'A 100 Larder 28 8,000 12c Feb 1.00 Feb 71c - Mar 2.35 . ♦ —i. Wiltsey-Coghlan May - J i-h 2.LL 52'A May 5% 1 common 26 8'A 44 * (George) ' 175 65c 12'Ac Mar 38 5,000 30 * preferred 150 ny2 175 13c __* A 20c " \\\/2 8% _l ___; Hiram Western l,20o 19c - * 8% • . (G & W) Wekusko Consolidated Westeel Products Feb 28c 1 Ventures, Ltd Feb 3.25 May 28c Mines—; Walker 4,600 - Canada Waite-Amulet Mines Ltd_. 2.80 100 25 Vicour Mines 4.15 12,100 __ 50 preferred Jan 2.65 28c B Feb 3.90 43c 1.00 __ Feb 2.80 40c * 1.31 4.15 9,100 70c 1 17c May 45c 1.00 • 29c May 1.00 Mar 37c * Upper 3c 44c 220 43c • Jan 1,000 25,187 32,245 1.35 45c 100 Feb 4'Ac 45c 51'Ac 4.05 1.35 m/a 56c 4'Ac 3.55 70c 40 __ • .5'Ac . 53'A 4.00 5 1 Resources I,000 27'A 53 1 Trusts 73C 27'A 53'A 1 ; Jan — 47c Royalite Oil Sheep 2.75 Jan • • : Roche Long Lac Shea's 31c May • 73c Senator Rouyn May 1.98 Steel 1 Gold Co 19c 2,600 United 1 Mines Textiles & 2,200 Jan 1 Robertson Mfg common —a—i Scythes 6,050 25c 2.25 12c 1 Gold Co 2.15 B Fuel Feb 23c 73c Mining— United Corp class A Class 2.65 2.18 Jan 1.18 May 1.85 May 1.70 May 25c Apr * & 1.93 2.10 13c 2.25 6c — 1 Sannorm 14,600 1,500 Quemont Mining Scarfe 2.01 10c Queenston Gold Mines Lawrence 1.90 9c Dome Purdy Mica Mines Purity Flour Mills St Lawrence .1,500 1.93 Oils 1 St 22'Ac Mat 15c United 1 1 Roxana Jan 15c Jan East Merger 89% Mar 15c —— —; common Winchester Cotton 83 Mar Jan Metals Rouyn 1.70 _ Richmac Gold Mar 20c common Riverside Silk 77 82 23'Ac Preston Robinson 8,200 Jan 10 May 1 - Regcourt 1.47 J ah 75 Elevators Class J »n 17 VJ 13% May 81 May Pressed Reno Jan Jan 1.0 84 6c — Gold Renfrew Feb 33'A May 1 Mark Toronto General Feb 1.20 Apr Feb E5c 81 10c 1 _ c Quebec 65c Jan Feb 8 83'A 5,100 Mines River Premier May 8 23 81 1 Union 15c 28 Apr 5'A 19 50c Union Gas Co 84c 190 20c Feb 285 15 i3L8 Apr ) Oil Transcontinental 1,700 22,9C? 1 _____ Twin 4.500 77c • Mines Jan 29% 310 70c Feb 105 Apr 5% Mar 75 5% • Jan 9% 83'A 10,000 Mines__ Rouyn Gold Feb 9c 6'A 21'A 5% 77c- 50 City 6 21'A 5% 14 Jan «*> 21'A __ 1.25 78c • 15c Porcupine Peninsula Porcupine Reef Gold Powell 300 13c 1. Pioneer Gold Mines of B C Powell May '12c 1 Porcupine Crow 102 10'Ac Pen-Rey Gold Mines Pickle 10 Feb May 12c Malartic Gold 7 11c Paymaster Cons Mines Perron ' 185 102 —7 — Malartic Piccadilly 5'Ac May 8'A 1 Paramaque Mines Partanen Feb 2.26 75c May 8 102 Tombill Gold United Pandora Cadillac Parbec 70c May 1.04 Mar May • . Feb 54c May 50c Feb 93c 92c * Hershey Tubes Pamour Porcupine Mines Ltd 12,000 20c 15c Pacific Petroleums Page v 6%c 26c 45c 91c 6,933 _ Canadian Toronto Osisko common common Thompson-Lund Mar 23 May 3,300 65c 1 Gold (G) Thurbois 1.05 « Jan Jan ■ Orange Gold--- Preferred May May May 68c 25 Teck-Hughes 94c * -1 40c 55c • Sylvanite Gold Mines 1.77 - May 7,850 1.00 ♦ Sullivan Cons Mines Surf Inlet Consol Gold ' 1.80 May 65c 46c 65c ■ Steeloy Mining-: Steep Rock Iron Mines Anr 43c 1.03 * Preferred May 24c 3,468 1 — Mines Ogama-Rockland Okalta 4 Jan 7c Northern Canada Mines common 2.05 45c 8'A I High 10.283 45c * class A Olsen Low 60c • common. May 7,167 Mines Paving 12c 1.55 Star Oil Standard Range Since January High 54'Ac • 100 40c 1.40 North Jan Loio 59c 1 common 1,100 1-52 Northland Standard Chemical Preferred 17,000 * Gold 54 Mines 48c Mining Norpick Gold Mines Inca May Shares 1 19'Ac 19 Vac 43c 19'Ac ; . May 10c for Week of Prices Par 4c 78c 39c 45 >A Sales Range Sale Price High 7c -- 1 Corp 2*j?^ 500 Week's Last 9c — * Norbenite .Malartic 30 STOCKS— 6c 36c 38c * — MARKETS THURSDAY MAY Thursday Low 6c 85c l Noranda Mines Norgold 5'Ac — -1 Nicholson Mines Nordon 5 'Ac -• Gold Yellowknife ENDING Range Since January 1 High Low Par New LISTED WEEK li' (2961) Sales for Week Sale Price STOCKS FOR FINANCIAL CHRONICLE '(.I if-LM . ; .. . pi . i'- i > ^ • vA 4' 42 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE (2962) Monday, June 2, 1947 OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKETS Quotations for Thursday, May 29 Reorganization Rails Investing Companies IV4 Ainerex —10 American Business Shares 1 Associated Standard Oil shares. Fund Inc Holding Corp 1 of America Inc Broad Street Invest Co Inc Bullock Fund Ltd Tr inv - 0 Fund 1 1 Inv Fund Ltd Shares Trust Canadian Century 100 Preferred Commonwealth Invest———1 De'aware Fund—— -1 Dividend Shares 25o & -1 20.35 25.08 27.51 Series S-l 8% Series 8-2 12.94 14.2 4 6.80 7.35 Series 8-3 10.25 15.55 8erles 8-4 3.92 100 103 5% 3% 4 Va Loomis 20.86 16.20 17.51 Mass 16.22 17.77 Mass 2019 69 72 4.95 30.15 148 153 5.51 14.62 1.37 | 5.99 15.82 1.51 Fund Invest Nation-Wide Balanced 7.45 Insurance 8.16 25.86 1 X10.51 11.36 10 13.14 14.36 Securities— 85 Home 47% 50% Homestead .10 39 Va 41% Insur Co of North America 25 70 73 Jersey Insurance of N Y 10 4 17% 19% Maryland Casualty 28 30% Prior preferred 51% 53% 10 11% Convertible preferred 21% 22% 17% Massachusetts Bonding 79% 84 27 29 Aetna I 9.40 10.16 Agricultural Life 6.96 Low priced bond series American Alliance 4.73 American Automobile X5.56 series 7.65 X4.28 stock 6.22 American 6.50 7.15 American 3.24 — priced stock common- 8 Equitable 8 Fidelity 8c Casualty.l Casualty 3.67 American 3.77 American Re-Insurance 3.58 American Reserve American Stock New 3.21 — series 4.83 1 Fund—- England 5.37 14.43 — 15.47 Idc— New York Stocks 9.53 Agriculture 8.70 13.90 Automobile 6.10 6.68 6.35 Aviation 7.42 8.13 Boston 9.49 42.73 5.32 5.71 stock. Bank Building supply 7.81 8.56 Chemical 9.16 10.04 6.96 6.24 Diversified 8.05 Electrical 6.13 6.65 Insurance 8.91 9.66 5.24 Crum & Forster Inc 8.09 Employees Group 9.83 Employers Reinsurance 9.84 Federal 10.32 8 .10 RR Franklin Steel Gibraltar 3.98 4.33 3.79 4.12 Equipment shares stock shares Railroad shares Steel shares Tobacco — shares Utility 4.93 4.47 4.92 — 5.35 Common 1.62 1.66 20.14 21.77 Globe 3.20 2nd 96.87 98.83 10.55 Institutional 8.21 shares Aviation Group Insurance Group shares shares- Stock and Bond Group Co if America—10 Management Fund Inc-1 Investment Invest 86c 77c Bank Group shares. 9.00 1.01 91c 12.31 13.49- 24.89 12.90 20.44 C 6.04 6.61 7.31 7.99 19.43 21.24 American Airlines 17.32 18.90 Consolidated 14.86 15.98 6.30 7.25 • 2.41 2.70 1 3.24 Independence Trust Shares Amer Trust shares— B-l 27.91 29.22 B-2 23.71 26.00 Series B-3— 16.52 18.10 Series 1958 Series B-4. 8.57 9.40 Bonds— 44 46 26%' 2 8% 45 47% 10 25 9% 7% Series 1956 Paul Fire 8f Marine 22 , .. Fidelity 8c Guaranty Co—2 39% 41% 49% 52'% 68 72 31% 33% U 25% U S Fire. 98% U S Guarantee 36 39 Westchester Fir*. ' 8 4 28% 23% 94% 26% Paso .—1966 Ss 88 Ask $1.90 101% 1970 103 Va Gatlneau Power is $2 98% : Bank of 10 100 10 York New Bankers Trust 100 Central Hanover Bank & Trust 20 Chase National Bank 15 Chemical Bank & Trust 10 Brooklyn Trust : 25% .104% 357 39% 105 94 % 34 Vb 39'A 41% 110 97 ¥2 36Va 41 'A 39 % 16 41% 17 533A 76 553A 80 Commercial National Bank & 20 Trust Co & Trust-.—10 Corn Exchange Bank & Trust_20 Continental Bank 50 Empire Trust Federation Bank & Trust Fiduciary Trust First National Bank 21 40 1,450 10 18 10 37 100 1,390 Guaranty — Lawyers Trust Manufacturers Trust Y 1965 104 105 2%s„1977 k__ 99% , 102% N Y State 3%% Nat'l 2%s Ask 180 165 Old 1977 101 101% 1976 - 102 102% 102 102%. Philadelphia El Pow 2%s„1975 Gas & Coke 3%s_1976 101% 102% 8cranton-Spg 15% 1,650 48% 52 U. Rubber S. 103 2%s_1966 102'A k— 101 1967 1970 2%s Utah Pow & Lt 2%s 38% 25 88% 39% 1%8 Oct 1 %s 100.8 1950-1948 1952-1950 19S3-1951 1, 1, May 1 VaB Jan. 1, 99.14 100.2 103.6 2%s Feb. 1, 1955-1953 100.12 l%s 25 12 Trust Home 100 9% Rates Apr. 1947 19, 1947 26, 1947— June Ask July 3. 100.3 - - 1947 - 125 3A - 1947— 17, Isauea .1981 — July 10, 1947— July Other 1947 12, June 100 1948 15, 5, June V ' , Ask 0.28% 0.33% b0.375 " b0.375 b0.375 b0.375 b0.375 b0.375 b0.375 • 126% point represent one or more Bid Ask 100.5 100.6 iy4% 100.3 100.4 1%% 100.20 100.21 Dollar Price 100 Plus Bid $%s Nov. *%s Dec. 1, t%s Jan. 1, 1948 t%s Feb. 1. Oct. 0.33% 0.33% 0.34% 0.34% 0.35% Plymouth t%s Mar. 2 Rubber Co (Indiana)—; 101 1 54 k 12'% Service Public 3.50% ( preferred & Stern -.25c % 1 8% Textiles— Overland Willys 9 • 52% 51%' pfd—• 4%% 94%' 1 - 93 ———100 Recording Sighature - July 24, 1947— — July 31, 1947—— August^ 7, 1947— August 14, 1947— August 21,. 1947 — August 28, 1947——— ' ^ ; . Odd lot 1, 1947 1948... 1948 .0132 range). 1 . ■ b Bid yield price, -:i( . . c Hein Werner Motor partq March record 3, 1947. Corp. and outstanding Authorized $3 par common stock at same .0097 .0245 par value, tin default. .0185 .0216 •No JThese bonds are subject to all Federal taxes. HEx-llquldating dividend. .0155 .0083 _ .0085 .0068 . . i .0169 .0055 ——— ... ;,/■ « .0148 .0066 .. jj.-.. : ' (not Included in year's sale Bid Ask 60.375- 0.35% " b0.375 0.35%' bO.375 -0.35%, b0.375 0.35% b0.375 0.35% b0.375 . 0.35%' ' 1 .0170 .0073 „ —. .0105 .0103 1, 1947 1, 1947 1, 1947- Sept. *%s RUsk .0057 of Indebtedness— *%s July 1, 1947 *%s Aug. 1, 1947 r/aS 99% 53 * 12 to 32ds of a point Maturity— Certificates 12% . stock split 2-for-l payable to holders time increased from 200,000 400,000 shares, d Deferred delivery sales (not included in year's range)'. e Ex-interest?.' f Mat price, g Formerly the Aviation Corp. of Delaware; name changed March 25, 1947. k Removed t6'i Stock Exchange, r Cash sales (not included in year's range), t Ex-stock dividend. (Un) Unlisted''j issue. wdWhen delivered. wiWhen issued, x Ex-divldend. y Ex-rights. i' of Quotations For U. S. Treasury Notes 1%% , 12 quoted are for discount at purchase Bid - Corp. name changed to Hein Werner Int. Rate 5 United States Treasury Bills a Plgures after decimal 102 101 - - Electric— preferred 100 Pitney Bowes 4%% pfd—_'-50 ; Maturity— . 10% 665 635 Bid Loan Banks— Panama Canal 8s— Wept. 15. 1947 Wept. 15. 1947 Wept. 15, 1948 - Co 70 66 99.18 103,10 100 Ribbon 41% States 100.6 ' Service— preferred Carbon Stern 101% 8 ' 98% 97Va 40% Obligations Of Government Agencies , —100 91% Bank & Trust_17% Title Guarantee & Trust Federal 103% , 107%^' Gas-— 224 218 12 Va June Ask and 8% " 50% . Bid Public Town „ Pennsylvania 103% 2%s„1976 Brook Tenn Gas & Transm 102% 101 % Treasury bills— federal Land Bank Bonds— • & preferred 3.90% - Pennsylvania Electric 2%s__1976 267 Sterling National United Power Portland York Trust Public Gas States Ele-c 3.70% 100 Morgan (J P) & Co Inc 16% 4.40% preferred —100 Moore-Hanley Hardware -—„1 Ohio Public Service 2%s 20 National City Bank New El & State 205 Co 10% 15% " t v 106, 7 165% Gas Lt 3%S— 262 100 14% 10 100 1 ,550 49 25 Trust 9% — 100 Irving Trust Kings County Trust k— 7% 100% Iowa Pub Serv 2%s (Wis) 100 Trust Grace National * 1 ——-.5 preferred ____: 104% 102 • 52VW 54%,- 51% 54%" ——:—* de Nemours— (EI) $3.50 * Ask Bid' preferred 1976 1976 1961 2%S Bid Pulton " Power— Michigan Gas & Electric-——10 Monongahela Power—* • ' " ' Illinois Power Co 2%s 2.80 Ask Bid & - Empire. Millwork Frontier1 Power North City Banks & Trust Cos. 24 342 Light preferred DuPont 103% 101 Par Connecticut Ohio Par .2.00 Stocks— 90% . Edison— 100% Northern Co 10 Security Issues Bid \r Firestone Tire & Rub 2%s—1972 N Bank of the Manhattan 570 555 100 Travelers 87 1977 100% 2%s_^_—1967 : 98% Electric 2%s 1976 102% Laclede New York 31 28% 10 Accident Standard 106 1 18 83 2%s series B El 2.81 Series 67 10 Cudahy. Packing Unit Typo Trusts— Series 84 Surety Security New Haven Springfield Fire & Marine Recent 22.68 18.70 . 12% Seaboard 17 80c 71c 22.00 D Funds- St 28% 74c Diversified Trustee Shares— Keystone Oustfian 21 47.75 27.06 12.61 20 15 Inspect—If Hartford Steamboller B Stock Fund B— Union Preferred Stock Fund— Wellington Fund * Whitehall Fund Inc. .1 18 6.63 6.05 67c Unicn Common -28% 25% 10 19 % 5 Series Securities Ltd— 6 4% 2 —10 Fire 10 Fire Series investors———I Incorporated (NY) Corp (Texas) (Paul) 11.42 44.75 Corp— Trusteed Industry Shares 26c Union Bond Fund series A — Republic. 10 American Hartford 1 10c Utilities Rutgers Fire com preferred Hanover ficudder, Stevens & Clark Fund, Inc • Selected Amer Shares —2% Reinsurance 25% 8 18 18 & Great 10c State Street Investment Fund Inc 10c Foundation 15.72 2.91 49% 8 Marine & Globe 5c Republic 3choellkopf Hutton and Pomeroy Fire 6 % 33 34 ..10 10 Fire Glens Falls Fire 14.62 1 1 Fund Republic Invest Fund Standard Income Trading Sovereign Investors —1 Holding Corp_« Huron 4.54 4.11 — 11.09 Newark—- of Firemen's 52% 78 4% .5 Providence-Washington Revere General Reinsurance Corp & 104 49% 74 10 ..10 — * 13% 7.74 18 51% 152 12% 7.32 10.12 47% 145 92% 5.03 (Geo) 100 Preferred Accident 46% 7.06 Putnam 79 Fire 8 4.59 Petroleum 6 74 Indemnity Co 10 6.68 2.65 71 Pacific 10 Railroad 7.00 Phoenix Fire Assn of Phlla Railroad equipment Bond shares Railroad 20 Fidelity & Deposit of MA 7.31 2.43 29 Fireman's Fd of San Fran 9.89 6.45 32% 68 _10 6.22 4.98 —- 29% • 5.68 Tobacco 22% 5 12.50 , 27 :io 9.42 — Pacific 11.61 7.04 5.41 Northern 11.19 6.49 8.12 12% 21 5 River 53% 8.05 7.49 42% 10% Northeastern 69 6.74 Merchandise shares 25 40 25 North 18% 66 13.51 6.46 23 10 2.50 21% 16% 51% 6 27% 10 ..6 Fire 20 B 10 7.35 5.95 York 10 12.33 — Hampshire lire 47 25% 2 29 170 160 20 Brunswick . 5% 2 Casualty New Connecticut General Life 7.60 I Amsterdam 44 New Continental Casualty 8.08 — New 27 10 72 11.71 5% 4 (Detroit)—10 Casualty 60% 11.31 7.01 1 10% 9% 8 N Y 68 10 7.45 Public" Utility" Fire 56% I Fire City of New York 8.97 Merchandising 41 Assur New 9.42 shares- Institutional bond shares 5% 6 28 7.38 equipment stock 37 1 National Liberty..— National' Union Fire 10.59 Machinery 4.82 Food shares- National 10.21 preferred stockSpeculative I20 National Fire 33 8.98 Diversified 5.08 7.42 Fully Administered shares— General bond shares 18% 56% 35 10.32 Pund— Diversified Investment 5.75 4.67 Electrical Equipment— 16% 54 % —10 Camden 90% 27% 11.04 bond series Corporate 6.41 shares Building shares Chemical shares— 25 % . 10.40 39.74 Aviation Mfrs Bankers & Shippers 5.49 Securities— Agricultural shares!—— Automobile shares Fire Merch & 10% -2% Baltimore American 5.67 12,68 Trust—- Merchant 20% Automobile 5.12 13% 87 12% 11% 187/e Surety Speculative series 1.99 12 10 common 10 7.96 3.39 15.10 10 25 7.20 Selected series 24.12 15% 25% 24 Fire. 3% 10 10 American of Newark 35% . Series— series Industrial Ask Bid Par 82 -10 14.51 series Income Companies -10 13.52 National Investors Corp 1.82 shares shares 52 Aetna Casual 8c Surety. — 14.12 32% Petroleum 21 49 Ask Bid Par 25.14 23.51 Group Mining 19 I——.100 preferred Aetna Inc shares National Security 5% 5.40 23.92 Fund 2d Investors Low 4%s Income 45.70' 44.79 1 Trust 22.41 Price Shares- • 95.45 10c Investors Bond Conv Bond Fund Inc— Common Mutual 3.85 4.86 Mutual Fund Sayles Manhattan 99.14 19.30 28.04 Fund -• Loomis Sayles Second Fund—10 95.17 Corp First Mutual Trust FundFundamental Investors Inc. Fundamental Trust sharesGeneral Capital Corp——— Low Ask Bid — Common 4.35 47/a First Boston Industrial Machinery Stocks Chicago Rock Island 8c Pacifio— Chicago Rock Island 8c Pacific— 1st 4s 1994 11.23 Fidelity Fund Inc —-----Financial Industrial Fund, General Investors 19.35 X18.52 4.13 -1 Fund Stock 17.65 Kifl and If issued) as Ask Bid — Preferred stock series Howard— Balanced Fund Eaton K-l Series 7% • 1 13.12 14.20 com—100 2,840 2,940 Fund Christiana Securities Chemical uneiuiutii Bonds 3.77 J Co & Boston (When, iCont. )— Series Knickerbocker Beneficial Corp Blair 29% 27 % Keystone Custodian Funds Ask 14.31 Inc Fund B Axe-Koughton Fund Bond 4.32 3.94 Affiliated Axe-IIoughton 5.57 Bid Par Ask 5.07 1 (securities Aeronautical Bid Par Fund#— Mutual t%s Apr. 1. 1948 .0195 1, 1948 .0148 .0345 for Middle record each West May 23, share of Corporation authorized distribution on June 14, 1947 to Capital stock, par $5 of Central and South West Stock of The Middle West Corporation held. 1947, one share common Capital .0361 f/as June s of i-i. >rw<i Stockholders Corporation , n' Volume 165 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4599 (2963) 43 Week Ended May 24 THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS clearings this week will show an increase compared with Bank Preliminary figures compiled by year a ago. based upon telegraphic advices from the chief us, cities of the country, indicate that for the week ended Saturday, May 31, clearings for. all cities of the United States from which it is possible to obtain weekly clearings will be total Our preliminary 15.4% above those for the corresponding week last year. stands at $10,359,259,242 At this center there is a $3,974,259,132 against week the same in in 1946. Our comparative gain for the week ended Friday of 19.0%. ' , Clearings—Returns by Telegraph -. + 19.0 392,435,427 + 20.0 613,000,000 474,000,000 + 29.3 274,698,683 + 23.3 180,621,541 156,780,465 + 140,500,000 + 26.1 202,035,000 _ $4,529,357,310 338,632,837 _ $5,391,087,955 470,807,593 .New York__ + Chicago Philadelphia . _ Boston Kansas City __ St. Louis 177,200,000 San Francisco 165,672,236 Cleveland— Baltimore- i _ . 150,241,796 117,702,267 -I-,——— 168,653,384 174,655,887 Pittsburgh ♦125,000,000 Philadelphia Reading 1,487,855,012 $9,590,391,552 $8,101,557,077 York 770,211 813,778 674,468 1,904,282 679,000,000 2,286,473 3,090,840 + 18.3 1,580,891 1,586,124 593,000,000 4,278,366 2,154,528 3 476,609* 559,697 768,867,690 0.7 658,000,000 + 24.2 1,776,815 1,704,811 + 38.4 2,505,590 2,774,489 2.1 1,285.426 — 2,111,061 + 1,773,356 + 96.1 346 5,516,442 + 16.0 4,695,017 5,244,835 + 14.7 11,297,800 3,766,300 714,163,325 Delaware—Wilmington 703,469,218 1.5 685,347,204 607,641,510 6*396 : (11 cities) + $10,359,259,242 $8,974,259,132 1,452,965 6,577,656 152,558,865 5,043,817 + 30.4 120,419,759 212,629,404 + 26.7 115,279,000 93,336,494 275,610,709 + 29.6 225,156,780 24,374,200 19,892,600 + 22.5 16,861,300 193,477,636 16,011,500 a — (7 3,483,512 3,394,923 + 24.5 3,010,161 2,255,578- 5,519,414 + 21.1 263/08,415 205,104,585 + 28.6 3,778,813 265,706,110 252,026,914 733,741,929 Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh Total 007 70a 4,162,366 6*684*294 572,004,502 +28.3 633,954,530 564,165,434 1,895,474 7,528,000 78,358,943 + 23.3 Youngstown West _ cities) Reserve 3,573,800 District—Richmond- Virginia—Huntington 2 337 105 9,497,000 Richmond 372 476 South Carolina—Charleston Maryland—Baltimore —11.9 District .; - 1,514,951 1,837.004 ^ Virginia—Norfolk 872,702,055 626,718 6,017/52 „ Mansfield + 18.4 I 765,661 + 23.2 2,838,753 rlfiSi + 16.9 — —19.7 751,788 684,000,000 w£?nt0.5 Wilkes-Barre +18.7 $6,613,702,065 1/39,712,236 day + 25.4 934,846 5.8 — $7,850,673,316 Total all cities for week 855,295 2,252,405 Lancaster Columbus +16.2 - $ 926/78 1 1.8 — 1944 750,437 Chester 0hr?irtCant^n Cincinnati 9.5 cities, five days Total all cities, five days $ Fourth Federal Reserve District—Cleveland 15.2 Other cities, five days All cities, one 1,072,451 Bethlehem Fifth Federal Ten 1945 Dec. % to 1946 1947 Inc.or Reserve District—Philadelphia— Pennsylvania—Altoona Total Week Ended May 31 1946 $ Third Federal New Jersey—Trenton summary for the week follows: , 1947 '* ' of Total (6 6,593,000 1,097,555 6,645,000 + 40.9 77,934,181 70,543,997 2 835 118 2,339,415 + 21.2 2,163,253 178/46/64 1,779,022 163,330,144 54,916,792 9.4 661947,677 145,188,630 42,515,658 141,731,383 + 21.9 370,736,240 308,368,768 +20.2 275,544,272 255,126,189 Columbia—Washington. + 15.4 1,149,550 + 26.2 cities) + 33,329,232 Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing will appear in issue of next week. our We cannot furnish them today, in as much the week as Sixth Federal Reserve District—Atlanta— ends Saturday and the Saturday figures are not available at time of;going to press. Tennessee—Knoxville Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all Lf~T Georgia—Atlanta < In the elaborate • we detailed statement, able to give the final and are ended May 24. has to be estimated. cases however, which present further below, we complete results of the week previous—the week For that week there was an increase of 7.5%, the aggregate of clearings for the whole country having amounted to $12,112,751,480 against $11,269,- 417,235 in the the bank week in 1946. same Outside of this city there was a gain of 19.2%, clearings at this center having recorded loss a cities according to the Federal Reserve Districts in which of 2.0%. they this it appears that in the New York District (including this of 12.6% and in the Philadelphia Reserve District of 1.5%. District the totals show of an group city) the totals record an increase In the Cleveland Reserve improvement of 28.3%, in the Richmond Reserve District1 20.2%, and in the Atlanta Reserve District of 16.6%/ The Chicago Reserve Dis¬ trict has and the enlarged its. totals by 25.1%, the St. Minneapolis Reserve District by 36.9%. there is increase of 33.7%, m the an Louis. Reserve District by 22.4% In the Kansas City Reserve District Dallas Reserve District of 27.8% and in + 11.2 13,074,132 11,263,975 48,786,431 + 20.3 183,600,000 + 18.8 36,859,694 151,900,000 34,097,984 135,200,000 3,758,545 irL™ Macon 2 797 108 Mobile the San Francisco Reserve District of 11.6%. following we furnish a . Week Ended May 24 Federal Reserve OF by Federal Reserve Districts: BANK Seventh Federal Michigan—Ann Reserve Arbor 4.4 216,178 159,611 + 7.7 86,547,669 75,956,396 488,410,910 +16.6 409,892,839 365,575,797 802,914 + 48.7 ' ; I,193,853 8,317,200 1946 Inc. or 1945 $ Dec. % $ 7,470,610 + 11.3 547,014 5,110,165 5,624,785 5,454,937 ____HI 3,701,388 + 47.4 3,133,102 5>,028 979< 499,952 4,725,233 ,1. Rapids. 3,168,205 2,723 133 + 18.3 •+ 37,7 28,195,000 3,566,810 22,747030 3,533,516 12,152,920 46,696,577 <1 , + 37.3 35,542,000 4,864.745 ^ 3,442,666 42,056,000 ,_ —II, Wisconsin—Milwaukee Des 5,310,949' + Bend- Terre Haute Iowa—Cedar 4,387,875 278,957 Rapids South + 33.3 1,585,880 District—Chicago— Lansing Indiana—Fort Wayne Indianapolis 10,104,591 + 20.3 9,306*554 7(497,834 39,008,491 + 19.7 31,307,481 30,792 947 3,518,247 3,033,782 Sioux City . Illinois—Bloomington + 33.4 2,067,905 1,948,288 18,722,309 + 45.1 14,385,897 12,563,092 II,611,140 I 2,273,442 27,165,189 . Moines 8,378,091 + 38.6 8,032,511 5,806,763 521,802 438,805,341 1,005,921 696,724 + 44.4 672,490 680,358,477 546,243,718 + 24.6 527,229,516 2,823,352 1,638,439 + 72.3 1,491,803 — Chicago Total $ 56,622,439 569,641,201 (10 cities) ■ (17 1,646,367 10,322,681 7,194,282 + 43.5 6,787,.739 6,381,888 3,739,328 H Rockford CLEARINGS 1947 Districts + 19.0 106,130,170 Springfield SUMMARY 63,755,499 4,951,417 48,468,748 51,469,613 291 2 7 3 Decatur summary 56,492,877 114,257 248 Peoria In the + 18.4 6 599 884 Liu_ Mississippi—Vicksburg Louisiana—New Orleans Total 2,276,662 1,515,313 2,062,641 + 51.4 63,572,262 75,851,600 —,i, „ 2,936,953 1,347,101 + 28.0 75(252*505 A!lVapCkSOnVi!le Alabama—Birmingham Grand register 12,552,120 58,678,650 218,200.000 —< the located and from are decrease of 1.4% but in the Boston Reserve District the totals a We 13,954,388 ______ r^nvl^l 3,140,375 + 19.1 3,188,591 1,881,323 2,951,156 2,527,188 868,472,491 cities). 694,420,744 + 16.8 2,133,328 1,611,705 650,324,111 +25,1 " 549,600,446 i 1944 $ Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis- ' 1st Boston 12 cities 498,375,805 4 v 442,624,478 6,;315,744,690 6,404,146,217 413,101,179 +12.6 367,818,604 Missouri—St. Louis 249,500,000 205,500,000 + 21.4 96,657,483 78,088,693 + 23.8 71,004,894 68,319,518 55,328,401 + 23.5 47,253,583 1,767,240 1,209,378 + 46.1 1,076,298 1,014,000 416,244,241 340,126*472 +22.4 306,734,775 .284,870,957 ' 2d i York New 3d Philadelphia ; 4th 6th Richmond 6th J Cleveland Atlanta 10th 714,163,325 + '.733,741,929 " 703,469,218 572,004,502 ,6 — 10 1.4 1.5 685,347,204 607,641,510 +28.3 633,954,530- 370.736.240 308,368,768 +20.2 275,544,272 255,126,189 " 488,410,910 +16.6 409,892,839. 868,472,491 694,420,744 +25.1 650,324,111- 549,600,446 416.244.241 340,126,472 +22.4 306,734,775 284,870,957 Minneapolis 7 " 310,132,517 226,581,071 +36.9 206,008,991: 169,532,816 422,786,630 316,333,044 +33.7 304,049,016 259,781,092 City 10 " 239,357,345 187,223,225 +27.8 158,938,258 125,986,032 10 " 653,355,066 585,708,586 +11.6 520,838,472 481,522,415 112 We r " 6 Francisco. San cities week ended May 6,013,136,850 24 for four 7.5 11,008,123,916. +19.2 5,049,854,181 \' . Reserve District—Be 4,739,192,955. <4,188,962,408 1946 $ $ 422,711,754 Bedford Springfield': Worcester; 1 TJc 630,625 ' .* ' * 3,075,490 . 3,367,391 + 11.8 360,171,967, 1,057,053 849,557 7.4 526,926 402,027 — 0.3 321,796,231 - 1,161,717 North Dakota—Fargo Dakota—Aberdeen 4,545,267 + 15.8 3,144,970 2,620,733 16,906,377 + 22.8 13,532,517 11,910,629 8,314,214 + 12.0 6,618,518 5,845,081 * 19,423,300 *++21.2 1,209,815 835,285 442,624,478 564*768 +12.6 14,369,400 513,410 + 44.9 498,375,805 17,925,900 413,101,179 ; ■ 13,748,504 10,419,491 2,440,813 .„ Binghai^bon Buffalo — 2,443,782 i__L__L__; Jamestown'' New u-i York 1 Syracuse . 3.8 4,093,335 3,691,824 3,581,305 144,467,204 114,336,034 46,293,335 42,659,183 + 42.9 3,086,244 2 684,122 1,817,807 + 72.7 1,800,537 1,194,144 1,879,903 + 23.3 1,325,593 1,178,039 7,925,362 6,717,830 + 18.0 4,942.743 3,789,470 310,132,517 , 226,581,071. +36.9 206,008,991 169,532,816 ; + 89.3 — 206,469 3.3 148,657 317,692 264,325 + 32.8 3,807,579 78,774,635 3,077,739 + 33.7 71,337,948 5,192,908 + 14.8 3,246,697 7,458,131 + 14.9 7,229,911 5,327,955 211,684,504 + 34.4 210.307,086 177,016,347 5,909,636 + 61.0 5,794,082 5,943,216 + 14.7 944.632 895,216 1,301,967 1,310,521 316,333,044 5,329,921 105,281,889 5,963,621 Omaha 8,572,466 284,463,275 . Wichita City Joseph Colorado—Colorado Springs — Pueblo . (10 223,306 490,515 4,012,591 9,511,851 1,464,499 ; St. 422,817 422,786,630 Lincoln Total City- 474,324 . cities) 1,276,297 — 0.7" 63,659,285 2,786,285 856,920 662,067 304,049,016 +33.7 259,781,092 Eleventh Federal Reserve District—Dallas— Texas—Austin 5/19,810* Galveston Wichita +28.6 2,545,202 2,119,215 154,075,000 + 27.3 131,312,000 102,519,000 21,711,672 . 4,446,501 196,061,000 Fort Worth 16,028,338 + 35.5 14,824,355 13.236,142 4,940,000 Falls 4,430,000 + 11.5 3,065,000 2,512,000 2,904,043 n 2,059/22 + 41.0 1,701,148 1,239,243 + 31.8 5,490,553 8,020,817 - 6,183,664 4,360,432 367,818,604 cities) (6 239*357,345 187,223,225 +27.8 r 158,938,253 125,986*032 ' Twelfth 9,486,584 1,424,953 1,311,802 66,500,000 62,900,000 6,219,563,054 16,227,946 13,112,761 ; _ 929,445 + 32.5 — Newark Northern New Jersey..*. (12 cities). 867,061 ' 1/09,114 884,339 6,268,930,961 2,0 4,867,767,699 + 23.8 • . 13,724,115 .10,797,433 9,365,666 - Jersey—Montclair 41.2 + 20.3, 1,318,466 6,094,564,630 ; __s. + 1,620,248 8,223,036 + 29.7 5,758,876 4,907.603 12,675,576 10,266,326 + 23.5 9,099,561 548,064 29,379,597 47,342,045 51,096,328 6,315,744,690 <4 . 400,761 323,242 26,532,173 ^ • ; * — — .. Francisco— Yakima : Utah—Salt Lake California—Long 97,170,381 — City 106,192.483 81.174,256 0.2 2,083,575 1,717 039 73,953,153 81,049,385 + 35.0 28,378,061 24,794,594 33,390,942 10,664,525 6,068;416 369,519,309 6,191,816 330,192,208 9,840,548 3,804,327 » Jose 7.8 8.5 + 8,661,126 + 27.1 5,697,401 3,442,699 + 10.5 2,329,095 5,503,425 1,530,036 8,118,940 6,850,750 + 18.5 5,173,556 4.908,069 653,355,066 585,708,586 +11.6 520,838,472 481,522,415 12,112,751,480 6,018,186,850 11,269,417,235 5,049,854,181 7.5 11,008,123,916 9,056,730,107 +19.2 4,739,192,955 4,188,962,408 „ — Francisco San + — , 45,075,254 Beach ( Santa Barbara Stockton 3,058,122 94,024,401 102,044,342 — Pasadena San 90,153,240 3,052,423 *—— Oregon—Portland —— — 7,739,883 —18.8 10,738,995 2.0 5,006,153 282,286,000 — + 11.9 10,496*606 3,300,005 267,049,000 26,181,249 : 713 33,633,137 6,443,390,269 1.4 38,893,726 5,025,108,815 * «• District—San 6,851,636 1.8 + 16.7 — 6,404,146,217 Reserve Washington—Seattle ' * 538,410 •4,299,385 Federal 8,683,614 0.1 ' Total - + 32.0 — 57,755,064 1,746,719 u ' Ctonhecticut—Stamford New . 1,227,807 —— Rochester . 81,567,189 1 ----- Elmira , — + 37.2 + 41.7 Reserve District—New York— sw Yorg—fipapy- J ! cities) Hastings Total Federal 3,139,814 Louisiana—Shreveport " ;___ f Second 5,116,241 ■* (7 54,167,143- 2,305,846 Montana—Billings Total 5,761,724 152,652,359 76,729,030 | 4,119,799 + 14.7 3,740.047 • New. 5,543,931 209,372,293 Paul 1,213,441 6,198,100 23,544,000 Hampshire—Manchester St. Missouri—Kansas + 19.8 + 1,636,713 9,311,890 (12'cities)1-:. 63,830,569 36,626,388 District—Minneapolis- Minneapolis Kansas—Topeka 810,905 20,754,183 Island—Providence^— tal $ 1776,086 5.8 1944 7,111,145 Npw .Haven Heif v 4,329,266 / Connecticut—Hartford Rhode 1,359,119 1,631,863 - t- 378,120,840 1,628,817 ; River-- New $ + 21.1 4,253,687 677,328 Fall 1945 Dec. % 1,206,171 4,005,068 Massachusetts—Boston Inc. or , - 1,460,676 Portland Reserve Nebraska—Fremont May 24 ton— Maine—Bangor Federal Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas 1947 Federal 183,400,000 . showing the figures for each city for the years: Clearings at— Ninth Minnesota—Duluth 9,056/3.0,107 + Week Ended First cities) Helena 11,269,417,235 detailed statement our (4 South 12,112,751,480 City add now Total 187,400,000 365,575,797 569,641,201 " Kansas Kentucky—Louisville Tennessee—Memphis Illinois—Quincy 564,165,434 " Outside New York r 5,025,108,815 A Total - 6,443,390,269- 17 — 11th Dallas 12th " — Louis 8th St. 9th . 7 . __ " 11 — _ 7th Chicago ; 12 : i ii ^, %~Z * Total (10 cities) " Grand Total (112 cities) Outside New ♦Estimated. York — + & 44 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & (2964) Monday, June 2, 1947j * Company and Issue— Foreign Exchange Rates give below a record for the week just transfers in the different countries of the world. We May 24 May 23 Official • ' Australia, pound $ Kline .297733* .297733* .297733* .251247* .251247* .257247* 3.208953 .022832 .022829 .054406 .054406 1.000000 1.000000 1.000000 1.000000 .923828 .922578 .924921 .916015 .925468 a'$7491 mltta Denmark, krone England, pound sterling India (British), rupee Mexico, peso-. •< ■ - .020060 .208658 .208658 .208658 4.027343 4.027343 4.027343 .008408 .008408 .008408 .301617 .301604 .301617 .008408 * .301629 ■ Mount .205751 , .377563 Kertounffland, dollar- 2HJ. __■ —III—™ .205753 .205751 .377596 .377464 1st * ■ 1947 Co. 1st .233628 .233628 4.007500 mortgage Ruppert Sao of .658300* .658300* .562620* South .658300* .562620* .562620* Co., Ltd., Water City and $114,000,000 at Relfem^tiona fund notes ~F.~"r". May 29, tricts; the principal increases were $176,000,000 in York City, $39,000,000 in the Chicago District, and 1946 $ $ 17,344,060 18,974,678 18,930,178 714,053 for 715,500 748,058 19,688,731 19,645,678 18,092,118 232,594 130,159 1,603 251,537 117,065 1,597 259,945 236,507 1,324 11,324 - Holdings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness de¬ creased $43,000,000 in New York City and $40,000,000 at all reporting member banks, and increased $29,000,000 in the Chicago District. Demand deposits adjusted increased in nearly all dis¬ New $29,000,000 in the Atlanta District. Time deposits increased $13,000,000. United States Government deposits detotal decrease at all re¬ clined in all districts and the Total gold ctf. reserves cash Other advances and Discounts Industrial loans " Acceptances purchased U. S. Govt, securities: 5,917,718 369,300 735,390 Certificates Notes Bonds 14,005,854 14,777,329 5,811,718 351,800 735,390 14,567,413 ■ Bills 6,335,596 1,738,200 902,942 porting member banks was $100,000,000. Demand posits credited to domestic banks also declined in de¬ all districts. Total F. R. notes Uncollected Bank 102 85 items 98,848 98,380 2,209,391 2,436,727 1,987,701 32,035 other of Other Decrease (—) May 21, 118,716 32,078 33,029 Loans Loans—total banks— __ premises 50,246 48,477 56,128 44,033,530 44,307,878 Investments—total and — 16,847 — — Loans Federal bank—reserve acct. 15,705,449 15,942,303 15,688,738 Treasurer—gen. acct. 538,793 488,973 608,209 Other 443,247 468,025 429,788 17,302,472 1,912,330 14,060 17,438.094 2,161,069 17,407.251 13,133 13,828 43,339,020 43,614,511 43,150,955 S. U. Total deposits Deferred availability items . Other liabs., incl. accrued divs. liabilities Total 1,663,463 U. 191,404 439,823 Real capital 27,455 60,728 Total liabilities & cap. accts. Contingent liability on purchased for foreign respondents Commitments make to 44,033,530 of serves, note 43,779,469 estate U. S. 6,502 5,697 5,431 with 47.5 $ 47.4% - Federal Reserve following principal changes for the week May 21: Decreases of in $121,000,000 in loans and deposits credited to domestic demand increase of $320,000,000 in'demand posits adjusted. Commercial, clined in industrial, and agricultural was all loans was securities or carrying United increased $36,000,000 at reporting member banks, and loans to brokers and dealers for purchasing clined York — + 625 354 11 17 — — — 1,196 29 10 + 534 42 + 15 114 40 1 — — — •— 524 606 6,168 4,364 247 13 + 83 17 + 152 2,089 — 29 120 + — 51 29 U. + 39,723 deposits fidju*tcd deposits Government deposits Debits to or + 10,757 1,313 — 8,447 — + 13 996 + 320 791 —10,403 100 Gas Oil 3Vi % 2420 Jun 12 Jun 1 2675 2420 16 • stock 1st 242® " 2803 July 1 • July Jun 1 2676 1 2550 Jun 12 stock—July 1 2804 1962: stock Co.— preferred 1960 $3.75 Co., mtge. 2676 3s, Jun Jun due ISSUE 1958 2459 2461 Page Jun 1 2661 1 1717 30 July 1 July 1 Jun 1 .„ 1 Date due 1 July debentures, Algoma 5% Steel 2793 * CALLED ->r Antilla P. Sugar 1947 stock Co.— Securities European W. due Ltd.— preference preferred $4.50 bonds, distribution 4% Corp., convertible American A. trust stock, Estates, series Jun B income debs, 6% due 1951 Inc., 6% convertible notes Bell Telephone Co. of Canada, 1st mtge. 5s, series B Paper Co., 5%>% 1722 1583 * 112142 2662 Jun 30 Butte Electric & Power Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1951—Any time Capital Traction Co., 1st mtge. 5s, due 1947 Any time Bridgeport Brass Co., Cincinnati Union Terminal \ preferred stock Co.— 3 %% 1st 2%% mtge. 3V2% Jun due 6 2544 Jun bonds, bonds, debentures, 1 1 » Aug 15 2796 Aug series E, due 1969 series G. due 1974 Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.— 1st mtge. 1948 Co., Ltd.— mortgage 21/2s, 3'/2s, 1st East and 344 — 24 1,301 89 demand Hen 1st Eastern 1st S. Gov't collat. Gas — + 61 — Fuel & and * , —Jun 20 • 1948- due A, bonds, due 1965—July 1 * July 3 '/2 % 1 * July -—Jun 1 1 * 2546 1 9 2546 2670 York Power Corp.— New 3'As, due 1961 Park Transportation mortgage mortgage 5s, Fuller (George Fulton Market 1st due A.) Co., convertible $3 Cold Storage bonds, due 1954 Jun debentures, due 1956„„s—Jun 3 '/2 % Inc., stock Co.— mortgage leasehold 6% Goodall-Sanford, Co.— 1957 Great Northern Ry.— 4Va % gen. 1st Telephone debenture 2546 I 2278 Sep debs., ser. A_Jun 1 1 1869 2672 Sep 1 112900 Telegraph Corp.— & bonds, due 1952 Valley Gas Co.— 5% bonds mtge. London 6% New 1 July mtge. gold bonds, series E, due 1977^^,—JUly International Canadian Investment Power debenture bonds, series A, Amsterdam Gas consolidated 1st Corp., 4'/2% Co.— due 2022 Co.— due 1948 Anytime New York Gas & Electric Light, Heat & Power Co.— 1st mortgage 5% bonds, due 1948 Anytime Purchase money 4% bonds, due 1949 Anytime Continent North mortgage Utilities 5s, 1st Hen collat. & ref. 5'/2% bonds, series A, due 1948_July 1st mtge. 4'As, due 1965_Jun Orange County Telephone Co., Philadelphia Co., Pittston collat, Co., 4'A % collat. trust trust due bonds, 1961_July Power & 4s, - Pacific 1st 1 2418 2005 * * 2318 2804 * 1 t2490 Anytime 2715 —July *>. 2468 July RR.— Merchants grant 4s, due 1947 Manufacturers, Inc.— and land mortgage RR. & 73 Wisconsin 5% 1 Jun 30 , Service Public mortgage 3 'A % 1st 2004 2004 Light Co.— gold debenture bonds, series A, due 2022 6% 1 1 July 1 Jun 15 Jun 30 July 15 due 1961 Producers Corp. of Nevada, preferred stock Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Co., preferred stock Standard Oil Co. (Ohio), 33A% preferred stock Union 2004 Corp.— 33 Corp.— bonds, in. this ♦Announcement accounts, 2797 Associates— mortgage & collat. trust Eastern 1948-1958 due 4s, Co.— series 4s, preferred stock. Vicksburg Bridge Co., 1st mtge. bonds, due 1968 800 deposit accounts except U. Public Service Coast due issue, July 1971 tin Vol. HVol. 161. 1 « 164. 16,054 week ' Holdings of Treasury bills increased $145,000,000 in DIVIDENDS Redemption Galis and Sinking Fund Dividends Notices Below will be found a list of corporate bonds, notes, and common stocks called for redemption, those called under sinking fund provisions, The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬ preferred including ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in "Chronicle." grouped in two separate tables. In thei first we bring together all the dividends announced the current week. Then we follow with a second table in:, which we show the dividends previously announced, but which have not yet been paid. Further details and rec-i 1 ord of past dividend payments in many cases; are given ; under the company name in our "General Corporation and Investment News Department" in the week when are declared. NOTICES Company American OF TENDER Date and Issue— General Corp., common stock Co., 1st mtge. 7s, due 1941 Fonda, Johnstown & Gloversville RR.— 1st mortgage 4s, series A, due 1991 Manati Sugar Co., 4% bonds, due 1957 Caribbean Sugar Transportation Co.— Consol. mortgage 3%-6% bonds, Pullman, Inc., capital stock . Jun 30 —Jun 11 Jun Jun 3 9 Page 2129 * 2413 2800 Philadelphia series A, due 2039-Jun 13 Jun 16 2675 2803 PARTIAL REDEMPTION I Company and Issue— Abell (A. E.) Co., 1st mtge. American Collateral United banks carrying other securities de¬ $34,000,000; these changes were* largely in New City. 2420 1 1949 1st mtge. 5s, due ENTIRE Texas Liabilities— de¬ $97,000,000; the principal $53,000,000 in New York City. Loans to Government — 1 3,466 which the details were given in the nearly all districts and the total decrease at all brokers and dealers for purchasing States de¬ j reporting member banks decrease + 10,130 Banks domestic banks Demand B. 1 Jun 43.6% The condition statement of weekly reporting member of the Federal Reserve System in 101 leading an 4,249 2,446 indebtedness vault Balances with during banks $344,000,000 banks, and 754 + + — 27,229 interbank re¬ Condition Statement of Member Banks ended + — 656 Borrowings combined cities shows the 36 34 — 2,417 Foreign banks 6,797 deposit and F. R. liabilities + 106 securities in — 1,755 loans bonds Other 2803 1 Jun Company and Issue— Nebraska 428 loans Domestic indus¬ certificate 3,295 Interbank demand deposits: cor¬ 5,703 gold to 44,307,878 bills trial loans Ratio + — 475 securities Treasury bills Treasury certificates of Treasury notes 27,428 34,734 540 ■ 364 carrying: obligations Government S. Other 2419 1 Adams Express Co.— Lebanon «, Time Other + 358,355 35,828 13b) accounts 182,003 27,455 (Section Surplus 191.355 439,823 ; 97 pur¬ Loans to banks Cash paid in Surplus (Section 7) for securities Other Reserve Capital Accounts- Capital 2,035 Other loans for purchasing or 680,516 Foreign 751,052 402,724 Member Co., 4>/2% obligations Government Other 9,267 + 60 carrying: or S. U. 24,066,413 24,002,215 24,110,158 notes: Reserve Deposits: Tealers and brokers to chasing Liabilities— — 121 and agricultural Industrial, Commercial, 1946 1947 54,893 Since May 22, May 14, 1947 Assets— 43,779,469 assets Total assets 1 Jun 1973 due Inc., 1st Increase (+) or 23,231,747 21,794,899 102 foreign banks & Fairmount (Iu millions of dollars) 21,721,583 securities™ and loans Due from Co., 1st 22,982,592 21,676,237 21,589,821 .Total U. S. Govt, securities™ 2802 Cooksville Borrowings declined $65,000,000 in New York City and $61,000,000 at all reporting member banks, and in¬ creased $17,000,000 in the Chicago District. A summary of the assets and liabilities of reporting member banks follows: ' debs., due preferred Electric & Associated Edison all reporting member $26,000,000 in the Chicago District. 4% Co., mortgage 35/8s, Tide * 3 Hampshire— 3Vis, series A 4Vi% preferred Electric Carolina 1st New (Jacob), Paulo * Jun Co., of Colorado, 4% 4.007500 1879 Jun Service .233628 * 22 Jun 1956 Service 4.007500 1 jUn due Public banks and decreased Deer. Since— 1947 $ series A, * 1 1938_July 24 stock Public .658300* thousands of dollars) Assets— pfd. conv. .278221 .562620* Reserve Banks Combined or Co.,$2.50 * 1 Jun dated .040201 4.007500 New York May 21, debentures, .091324 Wilson —Inc. stock .278221 •Nominal rate. Mav 28, inc. Co., preferred «» 1 July .040151 Toledo (In Corp., l July July .091324 .201596 rsjnnn* Federal 1593 July .278171 .201596 <058300 .562620 Statement of Condition of the 12 2672 1 , Co.— Sherwin-Williams • 2417 Jun July .040163 .201596 .233628 Noncontrolied 1 1 __ .091324 3.221833 Closed Jun July .278242 .913750 3.221833 .201596 /$$$ 4.007500 Uruguay, peso— Controlled— 2672 1958 .091324 .922708 3.221833 2415 2809 Jun .040151 .920000 '$$$ 1 15 1947 15, series, due 1950 series B, due 1950 1st mortgage 4'/a % bonds, series C, due 1950 Poli-New England Theatres, Inc.— 1st mortgage bonds, due 1958 1.000000 n2mn§ -040107 *- Bpain, peseta Sweden, krona Switzerland, franc Union of South Africa, pound Steel 2671 2799 Properties, Inc., debs., due 1st mtge. 7s, due 1954 4Vis, 2413 1 2547 Dec. Leather mortgage * 1 15 mortgage bonds, 4Vi % 1st mortgage 4Vi% bonds, 3.221833 Closed 1 1 Co., Hotel 2797 2664 6 1st 1.000000 1.000000 .921250 3'oni59fi pound Norway, krone Portugal, escudo 6s_; Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corp.— 1st mortgage 3Vis, due 1960 Phillips Electrical Works, Ltd.— 1.000000 .922916 Zealand, income 2664 1 1 Jun Mortgage Roosevelt Pittsburgh ; 000000 _ Vernon Northwestern .377596 .205751 New .jhdoj Netherlands, guilder New .020060 4.027343 Closed -008408 -JOibOi -2057Jo (Metropolitan) franc France 3J/a % .020060 .208658 Czechoslovakia, koruna 3 Va % .569800* .020060 0S0" Colombia, peso 2795 preferred stock, series A__Jun sinking fund notes, due 1954- Jun series, due Feb. 1, 1956 series, due May 15, 1960 series, due July 1, 1961 series, due Jan. 1, 1963 series, due Jan. 1, 1973 3 Va 7n 3 V2V0 .569800* 569800* Ice mtge. Transfer 3 V2 % Free .569800* 2 Ry., 1st mtge. 3%% bonds Montreal Light, Heat & Power ConsolidatedFirst mortgage & collat. trust bonds— Brazil, cruzeiro 1.000000 jun 2nd due 5s, National Minnesota .054406 Oft^aiof0llarOfficial 2664 preferred gen. 4% Co., mortgage Metropolitan .054406 Belgian, franc 2 stock Aug trust 4s, due- 1956—,I~~~Jun 1st mtge. conv. 6s, due 1950 July Co., Johnson, Brothers 1st 3.203953 .022831 • Hotel & Merchants 3.208953 .022832 '022899 18(52 jun collat. 5 % Lafayette Hotel Co.— $ $ 3.208953 Closed 900190 o due Corp., Pitt Johnson May 29 May 28 .297733'" 251247* "" Free—-——-— 1 Bridge Works, Union Depot Co., 1st mtge. 33/4s, due 1965_Jun Inter City Baking Co., Ltd., 1st mtge. 5Vis, series A July Iowa Electric Co., 1st mtge. 4s, series A, due 1961 Jun .251247* 297733* jUn Street Jefferson $ t " 2 _ May 27 May 26 Page 1958-Jun series A Oct. 1, 1952 4 V» % Co., Coal Fort New York Buying Rate for Cable Transfers in Value In United States Money bonds, Products Horn Fort INCLUSIVE MAY 29, 1947, 1947 TO due Co., Ltd.— mortgage bonds, series 1939 BANKI TO TREASURY UNDER TARIFF ACT OF 1930 FEDERAL debs., Coal 1st 4>/2% Ekco Noon Argentina, peso— mtge. Dominion Monetary Unit Country and 4 'As, Elk 23, MAY 5% Telephone Co.— series A, due 1961 Independent 1st passed: CERTIFIED BY EXCHANGE RATES FOREIGN buying rate for cable of the Treasury the to the Secretary Date Ltd., Hotels, Citizens the Federal Reserve Bank certifies daily of the Tariff Act of 1930, of Section 522 the reauirements Pursuant tn Indies Canada-West .Bell & Bemberg Howell Co., Corp., bonds, dated 1910 4'/2% preferred stock 4'A% .preferred stock The July July Jun Page 1 1 2406 1723 this week Name of Company Abercrombie are: When share Fitch $6 pfd. (s-a) Adam Hat Stores (quar.) Addressograph-Multigraph Corp, (quar.)_ & Aetna Standard Engineering 5% preferred Alabama 4'A% Power Inc. com. Co. com. & Ludlum & 7- 1 6-20 7- 1 6-16 7-10 6-19> iijB-15 Iu5-31 15c $1,25 4.20% pfd. 6-30 6-21 $1.05 37'Ac 7- 1 7- 1 6-13 6-10 $1.06'A 7- 1 6-10 50c 6-16 40c 6-30 6- 2 6-10 6-i 6 (quar.)™™ (quar.) (quar.) iU™-I_: Baldwin, Ltd._T™™_' Chemical $3 15c (quar.) preferred Allegheny Allied Co. Holdera Payable of Reo. 50c (quar.) Alexander 1 announced Per Alden's, Date dividends Steel Corp. Dye (quar.) v (quar.) ,™ „ „ $1,50 - -6-20 Number 4599 165 (2965) Per Name of Company Products Share (quar.) Corp. Special When Holdert Name of Payable of Rec. 7- 1 6-14 Dixie 7- 1 6-14 75c 6-25 6- 6 50c & Logan Valley Electric Ry. Co.— Semi-annually :—i— American Agricultural Chemical (quar.)___ 6-27 6-13 - Ice Dome 6% Note, preferred American 5% Chain American com. American European SecuritiesFactors, Ltd. American General American Conv. Insurance Insulator prior American Corp. (s-a) pfd. optical Co. , (quar.) of % 7 6% Snuff Co.,, American (N. (quar.) common (quar.) Gas, 10c Colleries Baker-Raulang Bausch & 4 % pfd. Beech Belknap Co. Black Sivalls 41/4% & preferred Boston Garden-Arena Boston 6% Woven pfd. 6% 7% Burd — Buffalo Bunte Iron com. . Byrndun & 7- 9 6-25 Financial 9 6-25 First 6-16 5-26 Glass Follansbee 7- 1 6-16 (quar.) (increased) Co. Drive. Auto 6- 1 5-17 7-26 6- 6 6-12 5-28 5-23 General 6-16 6-2 New 6-30 6-16 General 35c 6-30 6-12 General 15c 6-10 6-10 Gentry, 6-18 6- Glen 2 35c 7- 1 6-12 $1.75 7- 1 6-12 15c 6-12 6- 6-10 Gold Graflex, 7- 3 6-18 6-18 6-18 Participating non-cum. Canadian 60c (s-a). Canners, (quar.). 1st General Case 6 % & Oil Co. Suburban , Clorox Worsted Chemical Coleman Co., 414% 50c Commonwealth & partic. Extra (quar.)__ Inc. preferred _:' Crane Cross of —. —...—....... ... (quar.) —..... Management ... (quar.) ,(N. (quar.).. Corp. (irreg.) Fisher Stores, (quar.) Decca Records, Inc. Hudson & Power •& (quar.) $3.70 5 Dauch class Electric A 1 4 * 6-2 (s-a)—. ___ Co. 6-30 6-30 1 6- 7- 1 6-20 $2 6-20 6-10 Co., International Salt 5-29 International Silver 7- 1 6-16 Investment 50c 7- 1 6-16 Investors 6-10 6-2 Co. 30c 6-16 7- 1 6- 2 3.30 7c,- 6-20 Class 1 6-20 Jeannette 1 9-20 6-30 6-13 7-3 30c 6-14 5-29 6-19 6- 17140 6- 1 9 5-10 6-23 6- 35c 7r 6-10 1 6 13%c 6-16 55c 6-24 6-14 12(40 6-2 5-31 6-25 6-10 6-10 Joseph 47c 6-14 $1 7-1 6-16 6% 7- 6-23 Leonard Lincoln Leader 6-16 67c 6-30 6-10 67c 6- 1 5-20 $1.25 6-14 6-14 25c 6-16 6- 25c 6-16 6- 5 5 Feiss 6- 2 5-22 National Tea 6- 17c Nazareth Cement Co. New England New Haven 6-20 6-28 6- 3 New York 6-20 6- 5 New 7- 1 6-16 7- 1 6-16 7- 2 6-13 No-Sag 6-26 6-16 Northern Ohio Water & York 7% Co. Harlem State Spring pfd. Co. & 6-16 Ontario 1 7-16 6- 7„ 6- 7 7- 25g 1 6-25 6-30 7- 1 6-20 6-11 6- 5 6-18 25c 6-13 6- 31V2C 6-12 5-29 7- 1 pfd. 6-16 Plymouth 6-30 6-16 Poindexter 7-10 6-25 40c 6-20 6-10 $3 7- 1 6-11 6-10 7- 1 66- 6 6-28 6- 1 6-16* 7- 1 25c 7- 1 6-14 6-20 5-29 5% 7- 4% Corp. com. Puget $5 prior Chemical 7- 1 6-36 $3.50 7- 1 6-16 Ralston 7- 1 6-13 3%!% 7- 1 6-13 6-10 5-31 7- 6-16 1 7-15 6-30 20c 7- 1 6-16 7- 1 6-16 6-10 5-27 6-30 6-10 7- 2 7 5-26. 6% 6-14 7- 1 6-14 8- 1 6-14 8-15 8- 7-1 6-4 7- $3.50 6-4 13c 1 7- $1.50 1 7- $2.50 5 6-16 1 6-14 1 6-13 7- Co.— 7-1 6-9 6-30 6-20 6-14 6- 4 30c 6-20 6- 6 6-30 6-10 $1,10 7- : $37%c (quar.) 2 7- $1.50 1 6-20 $1.25 6-12 5c 6-13 5-31 6-16 6-24 6- 9 6- 5 6-18 15c 6- 6- 20c (quar.) 5-20 5-31 7- $1.50 com. 2 6-14 }$1.25 (irreg.) (quar.) 1 6- 6-14 56%c tl83/4C 5-2Q 1 7-25 4 7-10 35c 7- 1 6-13 $1.25 : 7- 1 6-13 (quar.)___ 40c 7-1 6-9 $1.75 7- 1 6-10 $1.75 Co. 7- 8 6-10 Railway— —___ (quar,)______ & Sons 25c 7-15 6-30 $3 7-1 6-1 Merchandising — Co. $3 (quar.) 7-1 1 6- $3 Ritter 6-12 5-31 9-12 8-30 8IV2C 6-12 5-31 87% 9-12 8-30 c Co.— 5% 6-16 6- 6 5 7- 5 7-1 7-1 $1. 6-24 50c 6-24 $1.25 7-15 6-23 $1.50 7-10 6-12 $1.50 8-30 8- $3 $3.50 6-18 5-28 (quar.) common,.___ —_ preferred Ruberoid Ltd. 50c Heating (quar.)——- (quar.) San Jose 4%% Sarnia Scott Public Water Lighting (quar.) pfd. (quar.)— Service preferred A $3.65 Co., Ltd. Williams, Inc. Mfg. Co. preferred class com. 6-16 7- 1 5-30 com. (quar.) (interim) (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) 9-20 6-10 6 6- 6 9-10 6- 2 6-14 5-31 50c 7-1 6-18 $1.25 7- 1 6-18 6-20 6- 5 10c 6-20 6- 5 7- 6-25* 2 7-23 6- 3 6-25 6-10 $1 7- 1 6-10 $$1.06 6-11 — 1 6- 2 6-13 6- 50c 7- 1 6-10 $0.296875 — 7- 15c 25c (initial) A (quar.) Bridge & 25c tl5c w 50c — Works 6- 20% Saguenay Power, Ltd, 414% Helen's Pulp & Paper new com. Louis 6-13 6-19 6-16 60c St. St. 1 7-10 30c 10c (s-a) & 7- 50c 30c (final) Company Safety Car 5-28 5-30 6-9 10c - Co. 6-18 6-12 7-1 12%c j.——- Extra Metal 1 37%c (increased) __—:_ Co. 6-12 93%c (quar.) Paper 6-12 Corp.— (accum.) _—_: com. (quar.) Co", . 50c com. convertible Raisin River Scovill 17 %C 5 7- 7-15 (quar.) Company, 2 5-24 7- $1.25 — 6- 5-31 6-9 7-15 Republic Petroleum Co. (quar.)__ Riegal Paper Corp. (quar.) Riley Stoker Corp. (quar.) 7- 8-30 7-9 7-15 Oklahoma— Textiles, Ltd. Class A Rolls-Royce 2 f3c 25c . Renfrew 2 6- Co. Regal Shoe Co. 6- 6-12 6-20 Raynier, Inc., $2 conv. pfd. (quar.) Reading Company 4% 2nd pfd. (quar.)_ Reed-Prentice Corp. (quar.)—.—________ 6-12 9-12 6-20 1 (quar.) preferred Riverside 5-29 1 7- __—.— of preferred 5-28 1 7- 5c —;— (quar.) Co. Purina 6-13 6-23 15c (interim) & Utilities Investing preferred (accum.) 6-14 37 %c ——_. 7-14 1 (quar.) i__ ; Products preferred 6-30 37% c (quar.)_^_' 9 6- 1 7- (s-a) Railway 6-14 6- 25c ____ 9 8- —_—— pref. Oats $1.50 25c partic. pfd. (quar.) partic. pfd. (quar.) prior pfd. (quar.) prior pfd. (quar.) 6 6- 6-30 (quar.) Corp., common voting— non-voting Sound Power & Light— 6-16 5c (quar.) 6-17 3 50c preferred 6-30 $2 (quar.) 6- 7- 6-30 Common 6-14 12 %c Refineries, Inc. 6-18 25c Publication 6c Corp. (qar.) (quar.)_ 6-6 5-29 25c 40c com. Co. common Service 5-20 7c (s-a) 6-6 7-2 6-15 20c (quar.) T.) preferred 1 50% Leather 6-2 7-21 7-2 25c B Public 6-10 15c dividend) 8-* 1 $50c 53%c & Chicago preferred Class 6-12 5c (cash "40c (quar,)" (quar.) pfd. Proprietary Mines, Ltd. Prosperity Co. Class A 6 7- 433/4C $1.25 (s-a)__ 6-30 6-16 Extra 9 6-28 75c $1 pfd, 6% Rubber Prestiss-Wabers 5-31 $4 Wilkes-Barre preferred 15c Ry.-Co.— Co. Co., (H, 6-12 —— 25c (initial Service Co., 6-14 10c Corp.' 67o Enterprises & 6-10 6-30 Debenture preferred 6-30 6-20 & 1 6-30 quar.)_ ; Pittsburgh Ft. Wayne Common (quar.) 6% 6-26 6- 7-15 com. preferred (quar.) Peoples Drug Stores, Inc. 7% 1 7-15 Brush 10c $1.75 com. 6-20 (quar.) 5% 50c (quar.) 6-13 7- 12%c Penn Traffic Co. (s-a) —: Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corp. Quaker .___! 6-24 Co., Inc : Coast Aggregates (quar.) Package. Machinery Co. _-. $1.50 Co. 7-15 50c Pacific 6-13 $1 6 Elevator Fibre 50c (quar.) $48c . Lean 5 6-6 6-6 50c Orpheum Co., Inc. (Seattle) 1 6- 1 50c 2 1 7- 7-1 62%c (quar.) Service__: 7- 7- 7-15 $20c _ Gas Ohrbach's, Inc. $2.25 pfd. A Oneida, Ltd. com, (quar;) 6% preferred (quar.) $1.25 com. 50c $1.75 40c 8- 82V2c com. 6-14 93%c 6-16 Co.— A 1 (quar.) Public 5-29 7c Class 7- (s-a) Co. 5-29 Co. pfd. 6-14 6-19 (s-a) RR. Electric Indiana Edison 6-14 1 1 (quar.) Insurance 2 7- 1 7- 50c Fire 6-10 Ox 7- 7- ; 7- $1 (quar.) $10c /quar.) 3%% preferred (quar.) Nopco Chemical Co. Otis 6-14 50c 6-10 2 1 87%c ... (quar.) 6-16 6- 6-20 7- $1.50 6-12 6-16 2 (quar.)______ Co. 6-26 $1 (irreg.) (quar.) (quar.)_ common 6-26 $2 (quar.) C.) Lindsay Light & 17o Natomas 6- 25c 2 7- 62%c (quar.) pfd. 6-20 $50 6-14 25% 4%% 5-22 4.40% 6- Co.— 1 40c com. (quar.)__ (quar.) 21 5-29 6-21, 6-17 $15c __ (quar.)" 2 2 7- 7-15 $44c Cooker 7- Lines— Fund Co. Tool (A. Common 77c com. 7- 50c (quar.) (quar.) dividend 62 V2 c (s-a) (quar.)_ 1 5' $1 Ltd.," 15c 25c preferred 6-17 $75c (increased $5c $1 Leased 1 Co. $2.50 $1.75 ______ 7- 25c dividend 6-20' 7- 4c 25c (quar.) pfd. A. Lehigh Co. Pressure Stock 9 6-20' 6-17' (quar.) preferred B Cash 6-30 30c National-Standard 2 5-23 2 37 %c $1.12% (increased quar.) dividend Lawrence 6-10 6- Inc.— com. Glass Gas Light Stock 5-28 6-14 67c National 6- 6-30 1 com. 12 %c Co., 7% pfd. (quar.) America (quar.) Lansing Stamping Co. 6-30 6 5-31 1' 6- $25c Extra 6 6- 50c ___, Bridge System Mill Kut-Kwick Laclede 6-30 6- 6-14 6- 6-14 1 6-23 7-15 Casualty (Detroit) National Lead 6-16 7- Co. preferred $30c (qi)ar.) non-cum. Kilburn 6-20 6-14 6-14 9 7- 7%c (quar.) National Gas & Electric Corp National Gypsum Co. (irreg.) 2 6- 20c common 25c Kansas-Nebraska Natural Gas Co., Inc. $5 preferred (quar.) 92%c 6- 2 25c com. $1,25 (quar.)_ Inc. (initial) City Southern 6- 2 B & Kansas 6-16 $$2.50 3 6-20 25c (quar.) Suuply Co. com. preferred 6-30 5 9 5-20" 20c1 67c $1 preferred 7- 1 System, Inc. Breweries; 35c Co. Light Water 10- 8- & River 17o Mutual National 6- 6-10' 6- 35c pfd. preferred 6-10* 50c Co. Co. of preferred James Co. Lines," convertible Brass 20c com. 6 7c Selective Power Jamaica $5 Moore-McCormack 25c _________ 1 & Mueller 6-14 (quar.) (quar.) 6-12 7- Ward 1 5-12 6-26 6-20 56V4C A (quar.) Locomotive Works, Ltd. Montreal Telegraph Co. (quar.) 7- 6- 6-12' ; Class 1 : RR. 6-12 6-16 Montgomery Battery Co. 6-25 6-12' 1 (quar.) $3.50 pfd. National 5-26 1 7- $1.50 ' Montreal 7- Co., Inc. 25c $3 Chemical Co. 6-10* 6-27 7-31 7- 75c com. 4%% preference (initial) Monroe Auto Equipment 57o National 9 8-15 '" 6-20 6-5 6- 20c (quar.) 1 10c (irreg.)____ Paper Co. preferred (quar.) Iowa pfd. 7- 6-14 6-30 75c preferred (quar.) Nashawena Mills $1.25 I 9 15c 6-14 4 5 76- 20c 7-25 6- 6- 7-15 6-30 $1.62% Extra $2.50 6-15- $1.75 Gom 40c 43 %C Gas 37%c 6-10 3 Co. 25c . 53%c 6-30 6-16 6-12 35c Brewing Co. Modern Containers, Ltd. (quar.) Monarch Knitting Co.,, Ltd., com. $7 6-18 1 87%c J.) com. (quar.) preferred (s-a) ___; Monroe 6-18 1 7- 2%c Co. $1.50 (quar.) International 50c 6-16 (quar.) Minneapolis 6-16 7- class (quar.) Ingersoll-Rand 6- ,6 9 6-13 20c 4% guaranteed (s-a) Industrial Wire Cloth Products Corp. $4 6- 28Vac ' (quar.) Co Co. 7- 6-14 6-16 6-30 6-30 Co. Central 6-16 $1 ... 10c 30c 37 %c (increased) (quar.) Co. Motors Cement 6- 6-25 4 5 20c Ideal 25c 2 6- 25c Corp. (Harvey), 30c 6-12 6-12 (quar.): 5 $1.50 (quar.) 20c (quar.) $1.13 6- 6-16 1 10c Paper preferred Hubbell $1 pfd. pfd. Extra 6- 57c 6- 7- 50c A Furnace pfd. Howell 6-10 6-16 35c 2% (quar.) Corp. (quar.) Steel Houston Natural 25c — Co...(quar.) Light (initial quar.), Dempster Mill Mfg. Co. (quar.) Denver Tramway Corp., 1st. pfd. etroit Steel Corp. (quar.) $4 6-20 26 6-20 2%c 9 2 $10c (quar.) 20c Powder & 50c ... Delaware 5-20 6-12 5 6-30 15c (quar.), ______________ Hollander (A.) & Sons, Inc. (quar.) Hollingsworth & Whitney com. (increased) $4 7-22 35c ; Hercules $25c (quar.) Dayton & Michigan RR. Co., 8% pfd. (quar.) Debenture & Securities Corp. of Canada— 5% preference (s-a) Delaware 1 25c Cigar Ltd. 6- 6-26 6-1 40c —.— G. Frere, 5 2 6-16 50c com/ Cement Holland 1 1 Co. Wholesale Hercules Hinde 7- 25c (Geo. W.) Co., common preferred (quar.) 17c 6-13 6-20 $1 Helme 6-14 (quar.) preferred 6-12 25c (quar.) 6-16 17o preferred (quar.). Consolidated Publications, 7 7c Joyce, ...—....—. Inc. — B 4V2% 6-12 6- 50c Fibre, 6-16 1 57o 6-16 6-30 7- 60c (quar.) 5c Class 1 1 Y.) — (Reading, Pa.) 1 7- , Corp. of America 7-1 6- $1.25 (quar.) 7- 20c A 6-30 6- $10c (quar.) (quar.) 75c Extra 10c Co. 5 Co. (increased) dividend) Printing preferred 7- 7- 10c (quar.) 6- Class 6- $1 Ltd. _—; 6-20 6-30 Co. Manufacturing Extra 4%% conv. Milliron's (D. 34%C (s-a); Company Hearst Miller 6-17 9 6-30 6-16 35c (quar.)" Water Miller-Wohl Co Works preferred 10c (quar.) Curtis & 3 6-20 10c D. & 7- 6- Corp. ........ conv. pfd. (quar.) Publishing (quar.) (Helene) Industries, 50c pfd. A (quar.) David 6-10 5 6-13 35c Company 5%.% Daniels F.) Harrison Hat 6-17 6-30 2 6- $2.50 9 com. $1.50 ...—_ (s-a) _______ America, (W. $5 6-30 6214 c —__ — Telegraph Inc. Illinois Crowell-Collier W. 6- 6-14 6- Co.. (quar.) '— Creameries 2 1 6-10 (participating), Corp.... Southern, $6 pfd. (accum.) Corporation Cory 77- 7-15 , Consumers Gas Cor. Continent-Diamond 130c 6-20 common..-. Edison preferred 6-5 Telephone— (quar.). Consolidated Cigar Corp. (quar.) $5 7-2 (quar.)—___—25c preferred Consolidated t55c $3 (quar.)—...—_—.—Co., common (quar.) com. 40c 6-7 81 >_,■■ 40c 6-7 $1.50 ... Connohio, 6-7 $1.75 Bell Investment Semi-annually 7 50c Solvents Connecticut 6-6 6- 6-7 10c Mills Inc., preferred Commercial 2 15c Co. Co. Columbia Baking preferred 7- 7-2 7-2 50c . Quarries Cleveland 6-14 7-2 40c —,— Quarterly —_ City & Suburban Homes Cleveland 2 7-2 $1.75 (quar.) Cotton Cincinnati (quar.): 6-13 ____—25c Chicago Burlington & Quincy Chicago Dock & Canal (quar.) Chicago Towel Co. com. (quar.) preference com. 1 7-2 Middlesex 5-29 25c (quar.) Co., (quar.) _: ; Sugar 6% pfd. "(accum.) 6-10 6- 6-30 lOc preferred 6- (extra) com. Tubes Stock 67c 6-16 6-10 $1.75 Common Michigan 6-30 30c 77- 7 1 25c Graupner (Robert H.), Inc. 6% pfd. (quar.) Greening <B.) Wire, Ltd./(quar.)____— Grinnell Corp. Group No. 1 Oil Corp. 4% 7 6- 1 6-15 —_______ (stock preferred Hall 7 6- 7- 5-31 (quar.)___ Haloid t$2 (quar.). —... Charleston Transit Co. , 6- 6-23 1 Equipment Coal Steel & 57c 7- 6-16 1 6-16 37%c Linotype Co. Metal Forming Corp. Meyer (H. H.) Packing 6%% pfd. (quar.)__ Michigan Associated Telephone Co.— I 7- Harding Carpets, Ltd. (increased s-a) Harris-Seybold Co., common (irreg.), $5c ' Catalin Corp. of America (quar.) Chamberlin Co. of America Chapman Valve Mfg. (quar.) Chickasha 1 Ltd. 6-13 $15c (increased). I.). Company com....! preferred (quar.) 7% 7- $25c (J, 7% 4 1 75c pfd. com. 77. 37%c Mergenthaler 6-15 — 4-26 $3H4c ... —' —.... Electric 6- Company preferred 6-30 (increased) Harrisburg — Capital City Products Capital Transit Co. (quar.) 6-10 & 6-9 10c ; $3.50 7-15 5-13 88c common Extra 40c 1 $25c (quar.) com. 1 6-13 50c 7- 6-16 $15c preferred Participating 1 Canadian Cottons, Ltd., 6% preferred (quar.) Canadian 6-18 6-18 t$2 (s-a) com. (quar.) (quar.)— 7- 25c $1.0614 .... Participating 5% . 3 3 10c Ltd. pfd. 7- 7- $76c —— 9-15 Robbins, 2%c 15c pfd..— common preferred non-cum. 6-18 25c 25c ... Globe Co. Distilleries, B 7-21 3 Mortgage Corp. Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd.— 1 & $4 preferred (quar.) MacMillan (H. R.) Export $1.06 y4 Co. (quar.) Knitting 5-29 3 Permanent 10- 62 %c (quar.) Refractories Class 6-20 $2.50 (quar.)__ Co. Precision Glenmore 6-12 (s-a)... pfd. Transportation Inc. Inc. 8-1 3 5.% Merck 6-16 McKesson 10c Corp.— (initial quar.).: Alden 25c ____ (quar.) Mercantile Stores Co. 7% 6-16 1 Phoenix com. Globe 2 7- preferred 2 7- ____ (quar.)' pfd. Mills, General 6-16 7- 7- $4.25 pfd. preferred 2 6-30 $1.37% ' -( 6% 7- 20c Baking Co. $8 pfd. (quar.)____—_ C'andy Corp. (quar.) General 2 6- & American General 5-29 7- Canada conv. 57c — Ale, 6-16 40c Brewing conv. 30c J.), Inc. 2 5614c (quar.) Canada, (Julius) 4j/2% General 6- 2 25c G. Garfinckel 6-3 $3.50 Ginger 7- 20C _______ 6-11 $1.50 & 6-30" 50c Co. (quar.) Coal 7% pfd. (accum.) Frontier Polver Co. (quar.) Gabriel Company (reduced) Gair (Robert) Co., Inc. 6% pfd. (quar.)__ 7-7 6-30 (s-a» (A. 7-15 2 1 7-1 37%c (s-a) 25c Franklin'County 6-10 6-24 - of Co. & 6-30* 50c —+_. Foundation (s-a)—... Dry Corp. H.) 8- 5-23 $1.12% preferred 6- : (increased) Four 6-30 convertible (F. 6-17 40c Maxson (W. L.) Corp. (irreg.) McBryde Sugar Co., Ltd. "(irreg.) McCrory Stores Corp., common (quar.) $3.50 l 30c Marshall Field & : 6-25 7- $1.06V4 (quar.) Co. (see Field Marshall) — Maryland Drydock Co. com. (quar.) 4%% preferred (quar.) ' Mastic Asphalt Corp. Mathews Conveyor Co. (quar.) ! Mathieson Alkali Works, com. (increased)17c preferred (quar.) McGraw 6-10 7-15 $2 Co 25c (quar.) class A— Corp. & 6-16 A Inc (quar.) 6- preferred Canada Steel H.) Manufacturing 7-15 B Wheel (R. Marion 6-30 15c County Gas & Electric Corp.— preferred (quar.) 4% 7c Macy $$1 ;__ 60c 4%% 6-16 9 Luzerne (quar.) (quar.) 70c * Fund, Stores 1 preferred Calgary Power Co., Ltd. 6-20 Co.— Co. Co. 1 partic. ... 6-10 6-10 1 —- 25c __—— stock 1 1 7- Taylor 7%c (quar.) 7- $$1.50 — A 77- 25c quar.) 7- partic. Common $1.50 $1.75 _ (quar.) & When Holdert Payable of Rec. share Theatres, Ltd. Corp._ Candy Lord 10c & Foster-Wheeler non-cum. Caldwell Florsheim 5-15 6-17 10c —— Co.___— common 6-10 (quar.)__ Corp. Shoe Co., 5-24 non-cum. A 6-20 65c Power 1 , A Industrial 2 Ltd.— ._ class $1.37% (quar.) ~ National Florida 6 6- $3 Class —~ (Marshall) 7- $7 . Field 7- $3 ——— Power, (increased) 6 6 _ class Truck General Electric : IqUar.) $5 partic. 6- 6- (s-a)— Shops 6- 20c Co. Corp., * 5-29' $3 Co. (quar.) Ring Bolt Extra 5-23 $3 - _ Brothers 6-14 6-14 Co.— :— Co. Piston Motor 5V2% Rubber Light (quar.) preferred Company Buda Federal 3 ; ——————— & G.) Bucyrus-Erie 7- $1.0614 ___ & 1 Electric— & Traction (E. 8- Inc.— Bridgeport Brass Co. com._______——.— 5%% conv. pfd. (quar.) Bridgeport Gas Light (quar.) Broadway Market Corp. (Det.) (quar.)____ Brooke Bake 50c (initial) Hose preferred Federal $1 (s-a)— Brazilian 7- 3 Frankenmuth (quar.)" Valley Gas preferred, (s-a) 6% 6-16 6-16 _ (increased 1 60c Blackstone pfd. California 55c (quar.) Bryson, 5 5-29 6-16 1 20c __— preferred 8- 50c i Mfg. 6- 6-10 7- Co.,— 50c —— Decker 414% Common Mfg.— - & 6 6-27 25c (resumed) (quar.)_ Foods,'Inc. (s-a) Special T .. A Company (quar.) Family Finance Corp.— 50c __ Best Black of Co., Corp. 25c (irreg.) (initial).——-————— Corp. Aviation; 6- 1 ——$1 RR. common 6-30 8- 12Vic — com. Class Exolon 6 10c Hardware & New Bendix 6-10 6- $1.20 j. (quar.) Creek 6-24 6-30 6-16 $$3 —__ Ex-Cell-0 30c ... u.—— Optical Co. ' 6-14 12 %c (s-a). Lomb $1.25 ——______ 6-30 30c Co Corp. (quar.) Furniture Industries & Light B 9334c — (quar.)____. Asphalt Inc. preferred $1 (initial quar.) Equipment 6-16 2 30c (quar.) 1 & 6-30 preferred (quar.)__ preferred (quar.) 15c 12%c (Del.)_ Corp. J Building 8 7c 10c Service Class A (Extra 8% 6-16 $2.50 _ Alarm 6-20 6-13 Co.— (qqar.) Fire 6-14 1 6-30 6-13 1 500 5%% Co. DrUg Class 6-30 7- 1 7- . Laboratories 2nd 15c (s-a) A A.), Products Emerson 6-10 1 6- 7- 25c' (s-a) Ely & Walker Dry Goods 7% 1st preferred (s-a) 6% 6-12 Company (Marcus) Loft 5-31 1 20c Power 20c Ry. Co. 6-5 6 7- 75c B Electrical 6-5 6- 6-30 $1.75 Iron Electronic 1 1 7- $1.75 6% Corp.__-. Ltd. (quar,) 11—J Topeka & Santa Fe B 7- 2 7-15 Per Name of Loew's 6-30 » (quar.)_ 6-13 7-1 7- 6- 7-30 75c . preferred (accum.) preferred (accum.) $7 5-26 6-10 $44c _ (irreg.) (Thomas Register $6 6-20 RR. Malleable Electric 6-13 6-27 $1.50 Corp. 1 Barber 7-15 6-27 50c Egry 6-17 7-15 $1 2 6-16 (quar.) common Paper Corp. Class • 6- 1 7- 35c — Constable Bass?tt 6-15 Mahanoy Edison 5 6- pfd. (quar.) (quar.) Sulhpur Co. Texas 1 75c Co., preferred East Payable of Rec. 6- 45 Holdert 15c 5% Co. Power Duval 5 : $1.50 ______ : 5% non-cum. preferred Atlantic Refining 4% pfd. Bank 6-14 25c ___ Ayrshire Eddy com._— pfd. (quar.)— Arkansas Western Gas Co/(increased quar.) Automatic Eastern 5-31 $7 Co. Natural 3.75% pfd. Auto Eleqtrid ."-H $1.12 % — J.) Co., 6 % pfd. (quar.) Ampco Metal, Inc. -(resumed) Apex Electrical Mfg. 7% prior pfd. (quar.) Atchison, 6-25 6-14 40c Tobacco Extra 6-5 75c (quar.)! Stbres Asbestos 6- 6-16 l"- preference preferred Arnold 7% 25c (quar.) Building Co. American Arkansas Duke 6-12 , Ship non-cum, American Driver-Harris 6-10 1 6-16 Delaware— American Rolling Mill Co. 4% % pfd. American Safety Razor (quar.)— American 6-10 1 40C — 1 30c (quar.)____ (quar.) 77- 7- 35c (quar.) 12 %o When $25c Ltd. Corporation $1.25 Cable & preferred 40c Draper (quar.) Ltd. 75c — :——. pfd. 7% Co. Dominion Dairies, $1.75 common (quar.)_.: Co., Cream Mines, ' American1 Ca!n Share Dobeckmun Company Altoona Bank Company 25c 25c 1 American Per 6- 2 5-20 $15c 6-14 5-24 2 5-31 50c 6-11 6- 50c 7- 1 6-14 9IV4C 9- 1 8-14 4 the (2966) 46 Name Share Payable of Company Extra conv. Co. L.) (T. Smith , com. Alpha 5-27 5- 9 6-20 5-23 • 5-31 5-23 6-14 5-31 6-30 6- 6 6-27 " 6-13 7- 1 6-16 $3 25c —— preferred (quar.) ____________ Snap-On Tools Corp. —._— Sonotone Corp. (resumed) 6% 15c — ——25c 5c 25c $1 $1 Oil Co. (quar.) — — South Porto Rico Sugar com. (quar.) South Penn Extra Electric Co. (quar.) Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance (quar.) Stanley Brock Ltd. Class A (quar.)__. Sprague Co. (irreg.) Factors Corp., Mfg. Standard common (quar.) Mills, class A preferred 75c Stonecutter Extra B Class Extra 20c 50c ,25c 90c ■ Carlson Co., 4% conv. pfd. Sundstrand Machine Tool (quar.) Sunset Oil Co. pfd. (accum.) Superior Steel Corp. — (quar.) Stromberg (quar.) preferred Steel Thomas Co. 10c 7-2 37(4c Twin Co. (quar.) Ltd., 7% pfd. _____ (quar.)_ Inc Stores, Bag & Tybor Union Extra — —— — 50c 25c (quar.) Corp. Paper 6-27 lc $4 $$1.75 50c Electric & Power (quar.) Coach Co., $1.50 conv. pfd. (quar.) Buffalo Mills Co.— preferred (accum.) ___! According to the American Wool and Cotton Reporter this above payment 6-2 5-31 5-31 5-29 6-30 6- 6 6-20 . 6- 6 6-14 6-14 6- 6 6- 6 7- 1 —- Union $33.50 Second all clears Gas United Light $1 50c 20c Hampshire) (Del.)—:. Co. Railways & prior pfd. (monthly) prior pfd. (monthly), 6.36% prior pfd. (monthly) 7% 58VaC 58 (4c 7% 53c 53c 50c 50c 25c 25c 25c (monthly) (monthly) (monthly) prior pfd. 6.36% prior pfd. 6% prior pfd. U. S. Fidelity & 6% (quar.)_ (Bait.) Guaranty Freight Co. United Steel & Wire Co. U. S. United Universal Match Universal Winding Co. Norman $3 .Special West Indied'&ugar Extra Corp. 4s?a)— -—: "Department Western $1 _ ____U_ Co. (s-a) Stores (quar.) . (quar.) Westmoreland Coal Co. — Wheeling & Lake Erie RR 40c 25c $1 75c 50c $1.25 45c 25c 30c Inc. Westmoreland, 50c $1 $1.50 & Seashore RR. West Jersey 7- 1 6-10 6-16 6-20 6- 3 6-13 7-1 ___: Steel Co., common (increased) $5 convertible prior preferred (quar.) Whitin Machine Works (quar.) Wichita River Oil Corp.: Wieboldt Stores, Inc., common (quar.) Wheeling $1.06(4 preferred (quar.)_. 6% preferred (quar.) Winter & Hirsch, Inc., 7%' pfd. (quar.) Wisconsin Investment Co. Wisconsin Michigan Power 4(4% pfd. (quar.) Wood Newspaper Machinery Corp.— 5% conv. pfd. (quar.) Woolf Bros;, Inc. 4(4% pfd. (quar.) Wool Combing Corp. of Canada, Ltd. (quar.) Wrisley (Allen' B.) Co. $4.25 75c 35c 8c $1.12(4 7- 3'U.i, 6*13 7-. 3 uv'6+13. ..6*i2iV»dt5'-13' 1 "6-20 7- 1 6-13 7- 1 7-1 7- 1 5-31 6-13 6- 2 6-20 6-6 6-6 7-15 7- 1 5-26 6-30 6-20 7- 1 7- 1 6-20 6-20 . Arch ; „ t preferred— payment clears all arrears) (This Extra American Chicle , preferred (quar.)_-__ A preferential participating Ltd., $1 pfd. (increased) Glove Works, Acme Steel Co. Ball Aetna & Roller convertible 5% Agricultural N. Mfg. Co. (J. D.) Adams share Cyanamid, American preferred $4.50 Alabama ' Allied Fork American Allied 6-16 6- 2 6-10 6-10 6- 2 30c 6-14 5-31 25c 6-16 5-13 $1.183/4 Gas & Electric— (reduced quar.) dividend l/50th share 6-16 7- 1 5-13 6-4 50c 62(4c 75c 6-1 6-1 6-1 5-2 5-2 5-2 Common Atlantic for each share held. Stock General American Corp.— American-Hawaiian (monthly Inc. Hydraulics, - Investment Co. (111.)— quarterly American Laundry Machinery American Locker Co., class A (quar.) American Co., common (quar.) American Machine & Foundry, common 3.90% preferred (quar.) American Meter Co._ American Metal Co., Ltd., common 6% preferred (quar.)— American National Finance Corp.— $6 preferred (s-a) : American 1 $4 $1.50 preferred American $1.75 $1.75 5% non-cum. Common American preferred .(quar.) Sumatra $4 • Co. Woolen ' Co. preferred Co Wringer Post v. 6% 6% prior prior 6% Fence, preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Extra preferred preferred 7-1 (quar.) __. Co., common (quar.) (quar.) 4%% convertible preferred Armour & Co. (111.)— Class 10- 1 9-15 6-26 7- 1 5-265-26 6-26 $$2.50 25c $1$1 7-1 6-6" 6- 6 ' ' 6-14 5-20 5-20 6- 1.'--5-23 50c y 6-16 1 5-15 $1.135-\ 7- 1" 6- 1 quar.)_. convertible prior preferred (accum.) __ Aro Equipment, 4(4% preferred (quar.)____ Artloom Corp. (quar.) Associated Dry Goods Corp., com. (quar.)__ 6% 1st preferred quar 7% 2nd preferred (quar.) Associated Spring Corp. (quar.) — V -•? 5-29 6-5 5-29 6- 6* 6-16 6-20 5-31* 5-9 5-9 5-29* 5-29* 7- 1* 6-16 6-13 6-14 7- 2 6-13 7- 1 7-15 7- 1 7- 1 6-2 6-2 6-13 6-13 7-15 30c 10c $1.25 75c $2.25 7887- 1 1 1 7 7- 7 6-25 $1.50 8- 1 $1.50 11- 1 $1.50 1-31-48 J15c 6-2 60c 7-31 75c 7-31 6- 6 6-14 6-30 $1 $1 $1 6-30 9-30 12-23 37(4c 6-30 12-23 25c 75c 6- 2 6-2 6- 2 6- 2 $$1.12(4 25c 6-16 7- 1 10-22 1-21 5-9 6-24 6-24 5-6 6- 2 6-10 6-23 9-24 12-19 6-23 12-19 5-21 5-9 4-30 4-30 6- 2 6-15 6-2 6-13 5-31 5-5 5-29 25c 25c 593/aC 7- 1 7- 1 7- 1 6-17 6-17 6-17 40c $1.50 $1.75 30c 7- 1 6- 2 6- 2 6-2 6- 2 6- 2 6-10 6-10 5-21 5-19 5-9 5-9 5-9 6- 2 6-16 5-31 Line Co. Coast Line Railroad, Atlantic Gulf preferred 6-21 5-15 $1 6-12 5-15 $2.50 6-12 6-16 5-21 40c 6-20 5-28 5% series (quar.) Common $1.65 Avon . preferred Gear pfd. Avondale (quar.) (quar.) (quar.)— com. (quar.). V. convertible Security Quarterly Trust H.) Barber-Ellis Co. Mfg. $1.20 1 6-16 6- 2 5-15 7- 1 6-14 6-10 5-29 ; 5-19 6- 2 6-11 7- 1 6-10 10- 1 9- 9 1-2-48 12- 9 8%c (quar.) (quar.) 83/4C , 5c 6- 2 5-15 15c 6- 2 5-15 6-11 6- 3 $1.25 7- 1 6- $1 7- 1 6-10 $1.75 7- 1 6-10 6- 2 5-20 25c 5 Society— $1.50 5 6- 1 45c of Ltd. Co — : 5-3r 5-31 15C (quar.) 6-15 6-30 6-1® 30c Canada, 6-16 t25c -— 7- 25c (quar.) Y.) 6- 1 5-1® Inc. Works Iron Power Cigars, B Shoe $50c 7- 2 6-14 7- 2 6-14 6-13 5-29 35c 6- 2 5-10 35c 7-1 6- 5 6- 5-15 i.— (quar.) (quar.) 30c 6- 5-17 $$1.50 7- 5-31 $$1.75 7- $15c $25c 55c 12(4c $1.06(4 $3 Co. preferred (quar.) Hardware & Mfg. Howell 4(4% Co., common 7- 1 6-12 7- 1; 6-12 6- 1 5-17 6- 1 5-15 ! 6- 1 Corp., 5-15 Harbor Benton Berghoff Malleable Berkshire (s-a) Industries Fine 50c (quar.) 50c $1.25 Son, Inc., 5% preferred Birmingham Gas Co.— Power preferred (E. Bliss & Light, com. (quar.) conv. pfd. 1 7- 1 6-20 7- 1 6-20 5-15 iiix 5- 9 6- • 0 6- 2 6- 2 5-15 6- 1 5-15 6- 2 5-20 6- 1 5-15 6-16 6- 6- 1 5-20 6- 1 5-20 6- 3 9 5-12 6-16 5-2® 6-30 6-18 6-30 6-1$ $1.50 (quar.) 6-30 6-25 Tobacco— preferred (quar.)_. Blue Ridge Corp., $3 conv. l/32nd Aluminum 75c 6- 5- 9 2 6- 2 5-16 7- 1 6-13 $1 7-31 7-15 62(4c 7-31 7-15 15c 50c & Brass Co. Class A B 7- 37(4c — Co. $2.25 6- $1.50 30c $1.05 20c 56(4c 25c (quar.) (quar.)— 6% Class 6-2i • 7- ($1.50 87(4c — (quar.) Co. Bros. Ami 5-23 5-2$ $1 Laughlin, Inc., common preferred (quar.) 5% 2 $1.50 15c $1.25 & W.) 6- 6- 2 50c prior preferred (quar.)__ Birmingham Water Works, 6% pfd. Blaw-Knox 2 $1.75 50c . $3.50 Bliss 5-23 6- $1 & Hills 5 ' V _____— $4.20 5-21 6- I ' preferred Bigelow-Sanford Carpet, common 6% preferred (quar.) Binks Manufacturing Co Black 6-14 6-16 Inc.— (quar.) Bessemer Limestone & Cem.en.t7- V /,*■// 7 x4f/o preferred (quar.) ——— Bethlehem Steel Corp., common ' 7 % preferred ""(quar.) — Bibb Manufacturing Co. (quar.) Extra 7-13 7-31 10c Corp. Extra conv. ■ 25c (quar.) (quar.) Spinning Associates, Brewing } 7> Co (quar.) preferred $6 5-31 Canada, of (quar.) preferred Beneficial (quar.) ———. Belknap & 5- 5-29 $1,183/4 Belgium Glove & Hosiery Ltd., common (quar.)_ 5% I 3 6- 2 6-13 Corp.— Co. (quar.)_ Corticelli, Ltd., common preferred 7% 6* 6-18 7- 2 12 (4 c (quar.) Mfg. Belding 6* 6- 1 J50C preferred Belden 6- 7- V Ties, Inc. (quar.) Beaunit Mills, Inc. (quar.) Beech-Nut Packing Co.— New common (initial quar.) S.) 5-15 6-27 25c (quar.). (A. 2 $25c — Brummell 4% % 6- Ltd.— (quar.) Ltd., class A Beatty Bros., Class Inc. Co., 5-Jr $1.12(4 50c Corp & 5-15 6-14 50C (quar.) Paper (quar.)_ A Class Bayuk 5-15 7 6- 10C 1 6- 7 20c (quar.) 25C 15C Oil l; Bathurst (quar.) (quar.) America— interest (s-a) Investment Trust of Units Bond Book 7- 5-20 5-19 Manufacturing Co., common 4(4% preferred (quar.) Bond 5-15 6-30 Bates Bon 2 6-lff i Co Refractories, Batavia Body Co Bohn 5-20f 6- 83/4C Insurance (N. Basic Bird 1 1 Seelig Mfg. Co.— class A (quar.) Extra Bell 6- & Barnsdall Beck 5-15 1 7- Inc., com. (quar.)— Life Co. (W. Beau 2 6- 30c — Bath 6-10 6- 2 (quar.) preferred Radio Show, Bankers Barlow 6-25 . 6- (quar.) Bancroft (Joseph) & Sons Bangor & Aroostook RR., $5 pfd. (quar.) Bangor Hydro-Electric, 4% pfd. (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) Barber 5-15 $1.12(4 preferred Bankers 2 9 Steel— Baltimore 6% 6- 9c Co._ Porcelain convertible preferred convertible preferred 7% 5-1S1 50c Locomotive Baltimore 7% 2 7c prior preferred Cquar.) Babbitt, (B.. T.), Inc. (quar.) 1% 5-15 6- 25c , 4(4% Baldwin 2 50c (monthly)— Inc. (quar.)_! Corporation, common—/ D. 5- 6- 7c Mills Monthly ' B/G Foods, B. 2 25c 25c 41 (4c 20c _ (quar.) common preferred conv. Allied'Products America of Co. Works, 6- 50c ; Canteen 6-10 $5c 25c 25c 25c (quar.) 5% Mines, Ltd. (quar.) Co., 5% series A, conv. pfd. series B preferred (quar.) Autocar Automatic 5-2)1' 50c • convertible 6-15 6-30' 56(4c i (quar.) Co. 5-29 37(4c Aunor Gold Automotive 6-21 Lines— S. S. Indies West C 1 7- $2 (quar.) Atlas Imperial Diesel Engine Co.— A 7- 1 Corporation Powder 5-20 6-12 common 5% non-cum. preferred (s-a) Atlantic Refining Co. (quar.) Series 6- 1 $2.50 (Conn.) Coast Atlantic Atlas 6 5- 2 6- $1.25 (s-a) (accum.) pfd. (optional) — share of common stock or cash— Blumenthal (Sidney) & Co., new common. 6- 3 7-22 5-31 Inc.— preferred Atlantic Atlas 6-16 $1.12'/2 6-27 6-27 6-16 $1.50 56(40 15c (quar.) Fe Ry Co. (quar.)— Laundries, & 6-12 10c 1°? $1.50 7-11 , 9 50c Bloch — A * 50c $1.75 $1 $1.25 $2.25 53(4c 12(4c 75c 75c $1.50 $1 45c 40c 933Ac B ) 6-16 7- 1 ft ' 5- 6-30 Co.— Light Common $1.25 $3.75 Class Atlanta 5% $10c (quar.) (quar.) Cork Co., common preferred (quar.) Armstrong Rubber Co. (Conn.) 4-30 Gas preferred 4(4% 5-23 $1.75 5- 9 (s-a) common 6-10 $3 $3 (s-a) (s-a) $5 preferred (quar.)___ Arkansas-Missouri Power— New common (initial) 6-15 6- 2 $3.50 , Co., common Argus Corp., Ltd., common 4(4% convertible preference Arizona Edison 7- 1 10c ___; Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. ___ Arden Farms Co., $3 partic. pfd. (quar.)__ $6 ; (quar.) (quar.) B 6-30 $1.25 (increased) (quar.) Applied Arts Corp. (irreg.) 6% Class 6-20 40c -— Inc. Apex Smelting Co. Co.— : (quar,)_ Anglo-Canadian Telephone class A (quar.)_ Anglo-Newfoundland Development (annual)- 6-15 $3.50 Inc prior pfd. Armstrong 7. j $2.50 preferred Smelting, common convertible Anchor 6- 2 6- 2 $50c preferred (quar.) (quar.) prior preferred (quar.) Amoskeag Company, common (s-a) $4.25 preferred (s-a) Anaconda Copper Mining (increased) $5 (Watertown, (quar.) common convertible prior preference 7% 6-16 7- 1 $1.75 Foundries Refining, 7% pfd. (quar.) Tobacco (quar.)__; American Surety Co. (s-a) American Telephone & Telegraph Co. (quar.) American Thermos Bottle, 4(4% pfd. (quar.) American Thread Co., Inc., $5 pfd. (s-a)— American Tobacco Co., common (quar.) Common class B (quar.) Steel Sugar American 6-16 9 6- (s-a)-— class A com. Atchison Topeka & Santa 20c 30c American 6-14 6-30 - . Quarterly 5-14 5-22 6-16 r, Rolling -Mill____-__-^—____—___ • Service Co., American 2 3 6 6 5 1 6- 1 6- 1 6-5 6- 5 6769126- 6- (quar.) Astor Financial Corp., $1.25 (quar.) $3 pfd. (partic.) ;-i-J American States- Insurance (Indianapolis)— *'• American 37 (4c 37 (4 c $1 $1.25 $1.50 _ , Radiator & Standard- Sanitary— (increased) —.—L preferred 7% . 6-30 5-22 5-21 5-21 Lines— Pre-sident American " $5 pfd. (accum.) (accum.) 6-16 7-15 6-16 9-15 12-15 6-16 25c $1.75 (quar.) & Light, 6- 2 $3 (bi-monthly) pfd. (quar.) (quar.) preferred A $6 $1 25c 5-29 6-10 7-15 6-14 6- 2 ) Goods Co., 7% American Power 5-20 6-10 6-16 6-5 97(4c — B Class Common 25c 7- 1 20c preferred preferred (quar.) American Potash & Chemical Corp., class A Common 20c (quar.) 5-15 5-29* 5-29 6-5 $1.75 Co. -News 7% Payable of Rec. 6- 2 6-12 6- 2 6-10 6- 7 7-1 Locomotive American Paper 7-15 20c 50c 50c 35c preferred 7% 5-29* 5-14* 6-14* 6-15 . 1 Increased American 6- 2 7- 1 6-25 7-25 10c 2c 2c —.——— —— ___ 6-18 7- 1 6-14 6-12 6- 2 25c 75c 75c 10c Corp. (quar.) Steamship /_ American Hide & Leather, 6% pfd. (quar.)_ American Home Products (monthly) Hardware American Investment Associates Barcalo convertible preferred (quar.) $2.50 convertible preferred (quar.) $3 convertible preferred (quar.) $2 , Holdert 6-15 7- 2 ■» of City Electric common 4%'% preferred (quar.) American Zinc Lead & When 5-16 5-16 5-23 $1.50 $1.75 12(4c - Hoe & 5-23 5-22 6-25 5-31 20c com. Laboratories Mills, 6-13 American 6- 5 6- 5 $1 (s-a)—___—_— Corp., 5% 6-30 50c (quar.) B preferred (accum.) preferred (accum.) Forging & Socket $6 $7 6-16 $50c (s-a) (quar.) Great Southern RR. Algoma Steel 5-31 $1.25 Securities— 6- 2 6- 1 7-30 6-14 75c !_ participating 6-14 — American 7- 1 $25c Ordinary 6% J.) Lines (increased) Foreign Power Co.,' Inc.— & 6-4 7-1 $1.12(4 (N. Co. Export American 9-2 6-4 - American 9-15 7-1 ; Telegraph European American 6- 2 25c 12 (4 c — Quarterly Canton & Youngstown RR.— preferred (quar.) common 6-14 30c 1— (quar.) preference American District 5% 6-10 30c _/_____/ /Quarterly 6-16 7- 1 68%C (quar.) Colortype American 6-30 6-30 $$1.25 (quar.) Extra 5% 6-14 6-30 $1-19 $1-02 preferred (accum.) preferred (accum.) 1st 1st 4% $2.75 class A (optional dividend series) Quarterly __ Cash or 1/I6th share of class B stock 6% (quar.) Agnew-Surpass Shoe Stores Akron $1.25 $1.50 , 50c 30c (quar.) Bearing, preferred Insurance 6-14 6-14 - Cigarette & Cigar, common 6% preferred (quar.) American Cities Power & Light Corp.— American 25c Y.) $1 50c 5-19 5-19 5-31 5-31 6- 2 6-2 6- 2 — American $$6.25 •_ Class Acme 5c 5c (quar.) 1 Co. ' Extra 5-15 7% $6 Corp. preferred (accum.) prior preferred (quar.) 20c 5-20 6- 1 20c (quar.) Beverage American 5-19 6- 1 6- 2 25c Co.— convertible 4% Acadia-Atlantic Sugar Refineries, Ltd.— 5% 7-1 87(40 (quar.) preferred Arcade Cotton Mills ; (quar.) ___________ 7- 5 : Louis) (St. Paper,. $2.50 Laboratories 7-5 $$2 75c • Insurance American 31 Vic 56Vic 25c 18%c Per Abbott 25c Co Extra & 70c $1.75 Automobile American Anheuser-Busch, Power 2nd 4-30 5-22 5-8 6-16 5-15 7-1 ' convertible 3(4% American we Name of Company 1st preferred $2.50 5-24 6-1 6-14 6- 5 7- 1 6-10 $25c 15c (irreg.) com. 5-19 6-10 5-31 preceding table. Abitibi $2.50 ' 7- 1 ' 93%c _ (quar.) 6- 1 6-30 6-15 give the dividends announced in previous weeks and not yet paid. The list does not include divi¬ dends announced this week, these being given in the Below Atlanta 5-21* 5-24 Ltd.— Airlines— American 6-13 6-10 25c — 6-16 7- 1 6-20 7- 1 7- 2 50c guaranteed (s-a) Washington Oil Co.. (quar.) Wesson Oil & Snowdrift (quar.)_ 5-15 6- 2 25c 5c $3.50 — — RR., River Ware 6-16 22 (4c quar.)_ (initial Mold & Iron Co. Vulcan 6-25 6- 5 6- 7 5-20 6- 2 5-20 6-10 7% preferred Upressit Metal Cap Corp.— 8% (accum.) preferred Van 7-15 6-25 Co.— convertible 90c (s-a)__ Co. 6-16 7-15 6-16 7-15 6-12 6-14 6- 1 20c (quar.) Telephone Co., Inc. 5% pfd. 6-16 7-15 7- 1 8- 1 7- 1 8-1 7- 1* 8- 1 ' 7-15 $2.50 —-—- - 6-6 6-11 6-10 7-1 7- 1 7- 1 50c * Extra $7 preferred American Corp.. United Filter American Air Monthly Carbon United Aluminum Co. (New 6-10 (quar.) Aluminium, Ltd. (quar.)__ Amalgamated Leather Co. 6% pfd. (quar.)__ Amerex Holding Corp (s-a) Monthly & 50c preferred (quar.) Aluminum Industries, Inc. arrears. Carbide Union 5-15 common (quar.) preferred $3.75 6-2 6- 9 6- 5 6-5 6-13 7-15 6-16 7- 1 $1.50 3c Gas Tucson 6- 9 $7(4c (irreg.) 10c Insurance Tuckett Tobacco Co., 6-10 6-10 6-10 6- 9 6-30 6-30 6-30 6-20 6- 5 5-20 -—_____ Travelers 6- 6 6- 5 6-14 6- 2 Shipyards Corp. _ Toklan Royalty Corp. (s-a) _ 6-20* 6-20 $1.06(4 . Todd Extra 6-16 6-20 Ltd. (quar.) Tip Top Tailors . 30c (quar.) Electric Welder Co. Thomson 6-10 6- 5 , 7- 1 6-16 35c —! preferred 4(4 % 5-28 5-28 5-28 6-10 7- 1 7- 1 $1.12(4 $1.06 V* (quar.) com. Extra 7-10 7-10 6-16 6-25 6-25 5-28 . 6-10 6-10 6-10 6-10 7- 1 6-20 76-15 7- 1 50c 20c 25c (quar.) Thermoid Company, (quar.) ___^__ Thrifty Drug Stores, common (initial) 4(4 % preferred A (quar.) 4 (4 % preferred B (quar.)_ Company Texas , 25c 35c $1 — Sylvania Electric Products, Inc., common— $4 8-,l 8- 1 6-30 6-30 6-30 6-10 4% 5-29 6-16 6-16 7- 1 „ of America, Aluminum Co. of Canada, 6-14 7- 1 $10c 25c 10c 18%c 5c ,, 20c 5c (quar.) B Class Sterns 6-16 6- 7 7- 1 6-17 5Qc $1.25 20c $1.12 $15c 5% pfd. (quar.) 6-16 7-1 $2 6% preferred (quar.) Southland Royalty Co._ Southwestern Gas & Electric, 6- 2 6- 6* Payable of RecV Tel. Co.— & 25c (quar.) preferred Cement— Portland Aluminum Co. 5-29 7- 1 5-31 Associated Tel. 81 (4c 35c 75c 40c Extra 6-2 (s-a) A 5-31 6-14. 75c —— Mfg. American 6-11 6-20 19 l/10c ; pfd. (quar.) Co., Ltd.— deposit receipts Sloane-Blabon, 6% preferred $3 5-15 6-23 6- 1 7-21 6-30 6- 5 6- 2 15c 6-16 **" 6- 5 3(4% convertible Allis (Louis) Co , $1 4% preferred (quar.) (quar.) Mfg., common (quar.) Common Allis-Chalmers Holdere When Per Share Name of Company Payable of Rec. Share - Stores, 6-30 6-20 6- 5 5c 25c (reduced) Seven-Up Bottling Co. (L. A.) (irreg.); Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corp.— Singer Allied 25c 25c f, i _ , B.), Inc. (R. of Rec. Name of Company 7- 2 7- 1 6-16 30c $1.12(4 Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney, common $4.50 preferred A (quar.) —— Sceman Brothers, .Inc. (quar.) Scmler Holdere Holderi When Per When Per Monday, June 2, 19451 commercial; & financial; chronicle of beneficial Stores, the of $2 Inc. (quar.) Month Club (initial) (interim) Borne Scrymser Co Z_ Boston & Albany RR Boston Elevated Ry. (quar.) Boston Ground Rent Trust Co, (s-a) Boston Real Estate Trust Boston Wharf Co., (irreg.) Bower Roller Bearing Co Bowser, Inc., $1.20 preferred (quar.)—— Boyertown Burial Casket (quar.) —_ Brach (E. J.) & Sons (quar.) Brager-Eisenberg, Inc. (quar.) Brandon Corp., class A common (quar.) Borden Company Corporations Corp. of America (quar.) Briggs & Stratton Corp.. (quar.) Breeze (increased) Corp. 1 6- 2 5-12 , •' 6-14 6-30 , 5-29(| • 5-31 i 7r 1.'. 1. 2 6-30 f t 5-19 J 6- 2 , 6-20 it 6- 2 •< 60c 7-1 ■« 50c $1.50 $2.50 6" 2 8- 2 ;; 6- 6 5-15! 5-23 ; i 6-30 j 6-10 5-20 6-,2-i 6- 2 6-16 ' •! 50c (interim) (quar.) British-American Bank Note Ltd. (quar.) British-American Oil Co.,. Ltd. (quar.) Brompton Pulp & Paper Co., Ltd. (quar.)__ Brooklyn Borough Gas, 4.4% pfd. (quar.) Brooklyn Telegraph & Messenger (quar.)___ Brown-Forman Distillers, common (quar.). $4 preferred (quar.) 3%% 6- < 7- 67/ 2 62(4c 25c Brewing Bristol-Myers ' 6-12 .. 6- . 71 5-26 r 6H30 6-20 6-20! Light & Power Co., Ltd.— Interim Brass 30c 35c 5-16 2 $$1 40c Extra Brazilian Traction Bristol 50c 25c 60c $1 $2.50 $1.25 $1 50c J $1 50c 6- Co., common preferred _ . r * _ ,,, 4-lli 6rl0 " " 5-29 6-10 5-2$ 6-16 » ; '• 6- 2} 6-14 1; T 5-29 50c 93%c $25c $25c $25c $1.10 $1.25 20c 6- $1 2 5-15 7-15 7- 6-16 5-19 7- 6- 2 1 5 7^15 6-20 6-1 5-13 6-1 5-21J 7- 1 7- 1 6-lfi 0-l2 Number 4599 [Volume 165 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE L When Per Name of Company Brown-McLaren Brown Shoe $3.60 Bruck Mfg. Co., (quar.) preferred preferred Buck Creek Buckeye (quar.) Budd Co. Line Company, Buffalo Building Fund, (quar.) Corp.— Mining & Corp., Corp., Butterfly (quar.) common Ltd., 5- 6 class B 2 2 7% 5- 2 7- 1 6- 2 4-30 5-15 6-16 6- 2 Coast 6-14 5-23 5% 15c 25c 15c Canadian $20c 1 6- Co., Ltd.— : (quar.). Investment (accum.) Mines, Ltd. Products Corp.— Mfg. $$1.25 6- $2c 37Vic (year-end) ............J Co. , preferred B Central Coal 4% & certificates (liquidating) Ohio Paper Central Central Steel Steel 4.15% 6-23 < & 6% preferred Ribbon Service, 6-30 6-16 Class B (initial) Consolidated Royalties, 4y2% prior preference Investment 6-16 Consolidated 1 Champion Paper & ■ (quar.) Fiber, 6-16 6- 2 Consumers 5- 9 Consumers Power Co., $4.50 pfd. Container Corp. of America— 6-15 6- 2 6-15 6- 5% 2 6- 2 1 New $4.50 preferred (quar.) 5-12 Co., 4% $3.75 preferred 6- 1 5-15 6- 2 5-26 Chemical Bank & Trust (N. Y.) Chesapeake & Ohio Ry. (quar.) Chesebrough Mfg. Co. (Consol.) 6-30 6-20 Continental-United 6-10 Copperweld 6-16 7- 1 5-31 5% 6-16 Cornell 2 $5.25 6-16 6- 7- 1 5-29 6-10 5-17 6-10 5-17 7- 1 6- 6- 1 5-24 Crane 6- 3 5-15 6- 3 7- 1 6-13 7- 1 6- 6 4 $1 & 6-25 6- 6- 4 4%% 5-20 4 75c 6- 1 Chicago Rivet & Machine Chicago,: South Shore & South Bend RR.— Quarterly Chicago Yellow Cab Co Chipman Knitting Mills, 5% pfd. (accum.). 25c 6-14 5-20 30c 6-16 6- Christiana Securities Co., 7% preferred (quar.) $37 $1 6-14 Cork class A 25c $5 common $1.75 $1.50 25c 35c (quar.) $1 Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry.— 5% preferred (quar.) Cincinnati Circle Bar (quar.) Street Railway Knitting Co. (reduced)... (quar.) . I. T. Financial Corp. (quar.) City Auto Stamping Co. (increased City Ice & Fuel Co. (quar.) City of New Castle Water, 1 6-14 Crow's 5-26 Crucible 6-20 Crum 6- 2 1 5- 1 5- 6% pfd. 1 6- 2 & of 8-15 15c 5c 20o $1.50 2 Forster, American 6-16 5-29 6- 1 5-15 6-1 5-15 Cutler-Hammer, Davis 7- Class B Dayton 1 6-14 6-10* 6- 3 6-30 6-10 6- 5-12 2 Controller 2 6-30 6-10 6- 6-10 6- 6-12 6- 3 7-15 6-24 $25c 6- 1 6- 1 6- 1 $1.25 __ 6-20 6-16 6- 2 $1.20 . 6- 6-10 5-29 2 28y8C 6- 1 5-15 (quar.) 25c 7- 6-13 Chemical Power & preferred 1. 6-10* (quar.) 5-23* 6- 5-15 $1 Ltd. 2 6- 1 pfd. (quar.)___ 8% preferred (quar.) Sugar Co (quar.)'____. '. 5-12 7- $1.50 1 7- 1 6-13 6-13 8-16 8- 2 9-15 9- 2 12-15 12- 1 250 x . ^ quar.).— 7- 2 6-20 25c tin- 2 9-20 „$15c 6- 2 u' 'O; r>v 5-15 ^WijV 35c 7- 1 $1.50 7- 1 37%c 6-12 5-29 7- 6-20 $1.06% 1 6- 5 6- iv- , 5 $25c 6-15 5-16 50c 6-10 5-17 40c $1.12% & 6-16 7- (quar.) 6- 2 Mfg.. —:i 1 6-13 60c 6-30 6-13 25c common 6-10 5-27 $1 7- 1 25c 6- 2 $1.75 (quar.) common 6- 2 5-20 5-12 6-20 5-20 (interim) 50c -6-12 (quar.) 15c 6-23 6- 25C 6- 2 5-15* 6- 2 6- 1 5-15 6-15 5-28 Telephone (quar.) 7 Co.— $1 (quar.) $1.25 28c 50c 50c (initial (s-a) 10c (accum.) 50c (quar.) $1 (quar.) 80C deduction Co. of Pa. State 5-21 6-17 6- 7- 6- 7 7- 1 6-20 7- 1 6- 1 6-14 6- 2 5- 2 5-31 50c (quar.) (quar.) _ $1.25 "t- $1.25 _ Mfg. Co., Inc Company (s-a) Essex Eversharp, Excelsior 12 %c $1.25 Corp. Inc., 12 %c Insurance Co. 5-31 8-30 12- 1 6- 2 6- 2 5-28 8-15 11-15 5-15 5-13 6-14 6- 30c (quar.) Semi-annually 6-18 7-16 6-30 25C (quar.) common preferred 6-10 tax. com. preferred 7- 6-16 1 2 (Syracuse, N. Y.) — 15c 6-26 6- 2 ;— 15c 6-13 6- 2 Gregg, common (quar.) Stock dividend (l/20th share of American 50c 6- Faber 1 Corp. (quar.) & Tobacco 7- ...» Buffet Coe ch Co., common B stock for Vi a VP P 2 5-15 each 6-18 1H) (Thef 6- Printing (quar.) . 2 5-15 6c 7- 2 6-17 2c Textile 7- 2 6-17 7- 1 6-18 Fair (quar.) 25c 6-12 5-29 7- 1 6-18 Fairbanks Morse & Co. (quar.) Fajardo Sugar Co. of Porto Rico 50c 6- 2 5- 50c 7- 2 7-21 7- 5 75c 7- 1 6- 6 6- 2 $1.75 30c — $37%c $17%C 25c : —-— — 45c $1.12 % 5-19 6-13 6- 2 1 5- 1 5- 6-1 6-30 6-10 6- 2 6- 2 5-15 6-13 5-10 35C 6- 2 5-10 6-16 6- 2 9 6-16 N. Y.) Farquhar (A. Co. (quar.) Insurance Co. Light 7 7- 1 6-16 10- 1 9-16 6-10 5-20 50c 8- 1 7-15 50C of 11- 1 >0-48. Canada— Interim Federal 6- 1834c Park, Inc. (quar.) Quarterly Fire 7 6-21 $2.50 Fashion Federal 6- (Syra¬ (quar.) B.) 6-21 $2.50 cuse, $20c $5c Extra Farmers & Traders Life Insurance Co. 5-15 2 25C (increased) Famous Players Canadian Corp., Ltd. (quar.) 1 6- 6- (quar,) 5-12 5-22 Pittsburgh RR.— Fabien 6-30 Inc. 2 2 (Texas)— preferred 8 25c Fund, 66- 6-16 $1.50 ,J 5% 6-13 35c Oil Corp Co., common preferred (quar.) & 5-27 1 $1.50 , Ltd. preferred Co. Railroad 6-30 Deere 7% Erie $2 25C 6-20 $1.12% — guaranteed 6-16 Deep Rock Delaware & 7% 6-30 ; 5-23 7- $3 6-17 Payable after $1.25 25c (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) 5-13 5- 6-16 6-10 $1.75 1—:—— (quar.) common 1 2 5-26 6-14 $1.25 _■ class A 66- 5-13 9 $1.50 State Bay Exchange $$1.50 (s-a) 5% Corp. Light, 6-16 30C (quar.). 5-26 7- 15c (quar.) ' 5% $1.05 Co., Inc. & Eureka-Williams 7- 9 25c Co convertible Espey 1 7-17 7- 7-15 (quar.) (quar.) 5% (quar.) 1 $1.25 (quar.) Gas, guaranteed $3 5-24 6-16 Natural Erie Coach Erie a5% 7-10 8- Extra 6 9334c 5-26 7-10 $1.75 Emporium Capwpll Co Equity Corp., 20c pfd. new 5-10 6- 5-28 6-14 7-25 (quar.)_^j Empire District Electric, 51o pfd. Common (quar.) Empire Steel Corp 5-15 17%C 4% 5-15 $$1.25 pfd. pfd. (initial) preferred Paso Empire 1 20C 6-16 5-31 7-25 $1.50 Elgin National Watch Co. Ely & Walker Dry Goods 1 common 2nd 1st 7% preferred (quar.) Electrolux Corporation 2 6-10 (quar.) Coal El 6-16 50C Co., Ltd., (quar.) " 4% % Boat Electric Electrographic Corp., 40c Leather Davison Electric 62 %c prior pfd. 5% Co. 6-14* 25c 1 6-10 50c Works 5-24* $1.31 V* preferred Amer. Oil Electric 7- 20c Publishing Co., $4 prior pfd. Cushman's Sons, Inc., 7% preferred 5-13 9- 50c (quar.) Pass Steel Dorado Paso Common 5-15 Inc 7- $1,121/2 2 87'/2c Stores, common (quar.)__ 414% partic. pfd. (quar.) Eddy Paper Co., Ltd., class A (quar.) 6-16 6- 5-15 $1.12Va (quar.) 5-22 6- (quar.). Brothers 25C common conv. preferred 6-16 6-16 2 30C (initial 1 6-23 6- Co.—. Co.— 6- Co., Inc.— $4 Kodak 6-30 25C (accum.) preferred Products, common 6% El 50C (irreg.) 6% New El 1 6- 5-20 (quar.) Edison 2 2 6-20 6-10 15c (quar.) 5-14 6- 5-22 1 6-16 (quar.) par value 6-13 7- 5-15 2 10c par value 6- 40c 1 6- 7- 93 %C (accum.) 1 1 6- 15c 50c Fuel Associates— 7- $1.13 Cuban-American Sugar, 7% pfd. (quar.) Cuban Atlantic Sugar, 5% pfd. (quar.) Cunningham Drug Stores (quar.) 5-21 6- Nest 1st & Steel Eastman 6-13 2 5 6-16 7-15' $25c no ■ 5-14 6-16 6- 7-15 (quar.) 30c (quar.) preferred Cuban 5-18 $1.23 50c quarr).. $4.20 6- 1 2 2 8-15 prior $4.50 Curtis 25c. ; — Extra C. 7- -6-1 $50C •62 %c $1.12% 76- Co.— Mfg., Zellerbach, 6-16 $1.25 < preferred Overall 5-20 6-13 50C 2 2 2 6- $$1.12% (quar.) preferred (quar.). no 6-13 (s-a). 7- 2 7- $$1.25 7- 1 7- Association, Inc.— 6-13 1 (quar.) preferred Seal preferred 2 1 1 7- 1 8- $$1.75 (quar.) preferred (accum.) Interurban Water— preferred Eastern 5-21 7- $5c (accum.) & $2 Crown 2 6- 7- 2 . 8- J25c (quar.)_ pfd. Chemicals, Inc. 44C preferred com. ,$2 par and 5-30 International— Crown Chrysler Corporation (increased) Cincinnati Advertising Products (quar.)____. Cincinnati Milling Machine, common 5% Cork • Co.— Blackwell participating Crown 6-30 $16%C quar.)__ Co., Ltd., 1 5-17 12% 1st preferred A 6% 1st preferred A Eastern Racing 5-15 6- " (quar.) $2 6% 5-26 6- 2 6-14 Ltd.— $2 par and 25C (quar.) Corp. 6-13 6-15 . $19c receipts (final) 3%% preferred (quar.)... Sexton 5-15 6-30 7- 25C 5- $32 %0 Co., pref. (quar.) Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway— 6% 1st preferred A (quar.) " (quar.) Louis 4%% 6-13 deposit convertible & Crown 6% 9 20c Petroleum Crosse 6- 6 5- 6-13 (quar.) Electric, Company, Cribbem 6-25 75c com. A 6- 12 %C 2 30c & preferred 1 1 6- 6% preferred (quar.) Eastern Air Lines (s-a) 6-16 1 6-30 $$1 6% St. 7% 5-15 5-15 7- 6-30 1 Co & —*. 2 1 8- (annual) East 2 8- Ltd.— (quar.)__ Easley Cotton, '' 6- 5-15 5-15 $25c $25c Corp. Duquesne Light Co., 5 6- Ltd.— American 5-24 25c preferred Picher 6 1 (quar.). com. de Nemours & Plastics 93 %c Industries Petroleum, 5% Creole 6 30c 4% Durez 6- 2 3% Eagle 6- 66- Bonus a 2 6-6 5-20 5-31 Dunlop Rubber Co., Ltd.— 6-10 1 1 6-10 $87 %c (initial quar.)_. Corporation (increased) Duplan 3 6- (interim) 9-10 Co. preferred Dubilier preferred Courtald's, 75c — 5-29 6-10 5-15 $25c preferred 6- (initial) Co. (E. I.) 9-15 Coty Inc. 45c (quar.).. $4.50 Pont Common 4 1 2 (West¬ (quar.) certificates Bradstreet, 4%% common (initial) New 6- 76- preferred Electric 5-20 5-26 6-25 15c $3.50 preferred 1 Cory 50c (quar.) Chicago Corporation, $3 preferred Chicago' Mill & Lumber (quar.) 5-20 5-23 & 6-16 , (initial Corrugated Paper Box, Ltd., 5% preferred (quar.) Corp. . (initial quar.) 6-19 6-16 Steel conv. (quar.) RR. 1 6-14 7- (quar.) 6-20 (quar.)— Extra 6- 7- (quar.) 4%% pfd. (quar.) Oil Co. (Del.) Steel Corp..; Continental $1 5-20 Dun Eastern Gas : pfd. Casualty Gin Co., Continental $3.50 $30c Mills 5-15 1 $1.12% (s-a) $2.50 preferred Continental $1.12 y2 (s-a)___ 1 Dumont 6-15 (quar.) (interim) 6-20 1 25c (quar.). 6- 6- 4 5-15 Continental Assurance Co. (Chicago) Continental Can Co., common 5-16 76- preferred Cosden common Chapman Valve Mfg., 7% preferred Chateau Gal Wines, Ltd Chestnut Hill Mills, 1 10c Extra Cherokee Textile 2 $1.12y2 (interim) 6-13 $1.12% preferred Ltd.— 2 25c Store 1 $10c 5% 6- 15c 7- 6-4 6-16 $$1.25 Dresser Industries, 3%% Drewrys, Ltd. (U. S. A.) 4 90C .... 7- 27c 6- 7- 6-14 75c Ltd.— Cartons Chemical 4% 6-16 .. 1- $1.04 6-30 Corp., 40C Paper (quar.) Press, class A' '(initial) 4 75c common 6- Dravo 6- : ■, 90c (quar.) 5-15 6-30 $1.50 _ Extra Continental (quar.) Mills 5-23 75c (quar.).. Ltd.— Canada, (quar.) 7-1 85c (quar.) 5-23 6 6-10 5614c pfd. 1. , Consolidated 2 Certain-Teed Products Corp.— Chain common Consolidated 5-29 6- Interim 50c pfd. 6 6- $25c 15c Wire, 6- r 6-20 1 25c 7% preferred (quar.) Donnacona Paper, 4%% conv. Donohue Bros., Ltd. (quar.) Dow Drug Co 6-16 (quar.) Mfg., Ltd.— 5-20 $1.12'/2 Products 5-15 $$1.50 $$1.50 (quar.)' (quar.) of 7-15 7- $1.25 5-15 1 $$3 ____ 9 $15 Co.__ Vermont Public Century 50c ""6- 40c Storage (quar.) Foundry, 5% conv. pfd. (quar.) Central Illinois Light Co., 4V2% pfd. (quar.) Central New York Power, 3.40% pfd. (quar.) Central Ohio Light & Power Co.— 3.6% preferred (quar.) Central Co. Power, 6% Bakeries 15c Cold 1 6- 64c $$1.75 (quar.). Central Central com. 4 2 Coke— preferred Central Power 5-20 6-27 . "' $1.50 (accum.) 6- du (quar.) 60c preferred 5 25c (Toronto) 1 7- (quar.) 30c ; 7- 12 %c Investments, voting trust $1 preferred (quar.) Dominion Textile Co., Ordinary (s-a) 6-20 8-15 11-15... 25c iquar.). Central Arizona Light & Power Co. 5- 25c 6- 5-15 1 $1 1 6-16 8-15 $15c (accum.) Ltd. (quar.) & $1.25 Consolidated Edison Co. (N. Y.) Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co. 5-12 1 50c 6- $1 8-25 5-23 $$1.25 Common 2 50C " 74 1 1 6- 2..'',. $1.50.'.;,., 6-10 (quar.) Common 2 6- 12 %c 4%% preferred B (quar.) 4V2 % preferred B (quar.) Consolidated Gas Utilities (quar.) Consolidated Laundries (quar.) Consolidated Lithograph 8- 25c ... 5-15 6- 6-23 6c Quarterly 5-20 0- 25c Corp., 4% preferred (quar.) Carthage Mills, common (increased) 6% preferred A (quar.) 6% 1 12- r Cassidy's, Ltd., 7% Consolidated 2 Tar 6-23 59c Connecticut River 37VaC — Biscuit Inc. $2.40 preferred Connecticut Power 5-22 37'/2c ... Dominion 90c preferred (Bait.), Carrier ' $2.20 9 5-20 2 6- Carolina Telephone & Telegraph (quar.)".. 7$2 Co. 5- Oak— (quar.). 2 5-23 8-15 ; (quar.) 50c , common 5% preference Dominion Stores, preferred 50c (quar.) Assn. Congoleum-Nairn, 5-31 6- $37c (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) Baxter & Kennedy..... Dominion-Scottish 50c ; preferred Life 6- JlOc Preferred Carr-Consolidated participation 6-30 $25c (quar.) 5-20 75c quar.) Quarterly Co., Ltd.— Preferred Carpenter Steel 2 6-25 $37 %C (Omaha) (quar.) Nast Confederation 1 6-13 _ 2 5-20 _ Connecticut Light & (quar.) preferred Extra 5- 7-15 (s-a). (increased (quar.) preferred 8% 1 6-30 i._ Carpenter Paper 5- 7-31 preferred Gold Co. Publications Confederation Trust, Preferred Carey 2 $17y2c (quar.) convertible 2 6- t$1.75 common 6-10 6- 2 3 62 %C Ltd., 6-30 Amusements, Ltd.— 6- t50c —— 1 (quar.) Envelope & 25c Community Public Service Compo Shoe Machinery (quar.) . $50c ... 11- 6- 3 6- 37 %c preferred 50c Carbon Common Conde 1 Milling & Elevator— 5-15 8-81 12- 6- 6- 8-25 25c ern), Ltd.. 7% preferred Dominion Malting Co., 25c 2 7- 1 3 50c (auar.) 6- 4% Dominion 5- 5-20 Commercial Credit Co., common (quar.) 3.60% preferred (quar.) Commonwealth Investment Co. (Del.) (quar.) Commonwealth Telephone, $5 pfd (quar.) Commonwealth Title Co. (Phila.) — $780 . preferred 6-20 5-30 6-12 6-20 Class B 5-30 6-12 1 15c 7-15 1 1 2 1 5-29 $1.50 Mfg. Co. (quar.) Anglo Investment Corp., 7- 2 6-14 $1 6- 6- (quar.) Columbian 1 Dominion & 7- — 6-10 7- Doernbecher 6-12 25c Iron & . 6-20 7- 6-12 45c 6-13 $250 1 1 $1.50 Power 6-28 $$1.12% 77- 37 %C 5-31 6-28 25c $2.50 class A (quar.) Dobbs Houses, Inc. (quar.) Pepper Co 5% 2 6-16 common 25c (increased quar.) preferred (quar.) Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., class A Ltd.— Co., 7- 87 %C 5-14 2 $1 $25c Aikman 5-27 6- 6-10 (quar.) $25c 7-25 (quar.) Cup 5% 6-10 $1 $5.60 (s-a) 6- 15c Dr. $3 2 common $3 Ltd. $$1.75 Corp., 5-26 6-16 5-31 25c preferred (s-a) (Walt) Productions, Inc.—• Dixie 6-17 75c 6-16 7- 6-11 6-16 common $15c $50c 12-15 5-29 12 %C B Disney 1 (quar.) Corp., ...i, 6% convertible preferred (accum.) Disston (Henry) & Sons (quar.) Distillers Corp.-Seagrams, Ltd. (quar.) 3iy4c $25c $15c 11-15 6-25' (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) . partic. $1.50 Co., convertible Colorado 5-10 5-30 $3 7- . Fuel Class 10-15 1-1-48 Corp. Dictaphone Corp., 9-15 1 1 Electric— $50c (quar.) (initial) Capwell Sullivan & Furth v- 6- 1 11- Motor Stores 5-31 6-16 37 %C 4% preferred (quar.) Di Giorgio Fruit, class A $1.75 Common !, $1.50 2 6-16 f 10- 12- 50c __ (s-a) Central 5% 5-30 Extra (interim) (s-a) Plow Special 5-15 Capital Wire Cloth 8-15 Colorado 6-26 Silk 2 5 2 1 $1.50 class A (quar.) Canadian Tire Corp.. Ltd. 7-15 9- 2 2 Malartic 6-14 1 7- 7- 5% 5-15 1 8- Colorado (quar.) International 2 7- 5 6- preferred 6- 5 7-31 Canadian Diana 6-20 1 6-14 6-14 50c (quar.) Car Diamond 5-10 2 7- $2 s-a) Co T 5-10 5-15 6- 5-22 Match 5 6-20 25C (increased Co. Cement 2 (quar.) common Inc. Alkali 11- 7-1 35c Portland 2 6- 6- Diamond 6- 2 6- 2 6- 7- 6-20 6- 6- 5-28 6-20 6-13 50c Colgate-Palmolive-Peet, $10C Diamond 20c 6-16 , Canadian Industries, Ltd., A A $32 %C 2 5 11-15 25C Chemical Hotel. 6- 87 %C 1 7- Witt 6-13 (quar.) 2 (quar.) A & Almy 6-20 8- 30c (quar.) ; & 5 8-15 15C (quar.) Extra Dewey 1 5-15 50c (quar.) Diamond $$1.12% Investment 2 2 7- 1 SOo (quar.)_ Devonian Oil Co. 2 6- $2 (s-a) (quar.) Raynolds, class B A $1.25 7- 50c (quar.) 6- 6- De 6-12 34%c 5-15 1 1 (monthly) International & 2 7- & Class 50c 710- 12-23 Stove— preferred preferred 5% Devoe 5-29 7- $3.50 pfd. (quar.)_ Corp Colonial Ice, $6 preferred B (quar.) Colonial Stores, Inc., common— 4% preferred (quar.) (s-a) Alcohol Gas Co., class Collins 6% 5-15* 1 6-12 6- Detroit-Michigan 200 preferred Cockshutt 2 6- 20C Coca-Cola 5-22 $25C B Ltd., 6- 6 $183/4C Industrial Class Canadian 6-16 6- 5-29 5-29 200 1st Class 6-14 (quar.) Inc. Semi-annual $18%C preferred Class i 2 6-10 1 Union Stock Yard Co. (quar.) Detroit Hillsdale & South Western RR. 5-31 6-14 20C Counties $3 6-14 40c tioc common class A Foreign Quarterly 7% 6- 7- Fairbanks-Morse, Ltd. (quar.) Products, Ltd., com. (quar.) Canadian v 6-16 50C Food convertible 4 y2 % 2 1 12-23 20c Coca-Cola 6-10 6- 10- $1.75 25c Peabody & Co., common preferred (quar.)—;. 7% 5-15 6-20 6-16 $37 %C Canadian » 1 $1 — $1 6- 2 50c (quar.) Canadian (Canadian Cluett 6-15 6- Breweries, Ltd. (increased quar.). Converters, Ltd., class A (quar.). Canadian * 6-20* 15c Dominion Sugar, Ltd Foundries & Forgings, Ltd.'— Canadian i 6-16 10c & preferred (quar.) Vinegars Ltd. 6-20* 7- 3iy4c $62 %c Canada 6-18* 1 15C (quar.) Machinery Corp. Co., Ltd. 4-30 1 7- $1.75 (quar.) Malting 2 7' common Canada Northern Power, 7 % 6- 25c 1 $1.75 (quar.) 50c Monthly Monthly Monthly Monthly Monthly Monthly 3iy4c 7- quar.) preferred $1.12% Monthly $1.12% $1.75 preferred 200 2 6-16 25C ' 7% Denver 20c 5- 1 15C 5-15 5-15 6-20 25c common 5-28 1 2 5-12 20o 6-14 6-10 7- $1.50 6-20 6- 6- , 1 $1.25 (initial Industries, Monthly 250 2 Bronze— Clinton (quar.). 7- 37V2C (irreg.) special guaranteed regular guaranteed 55- 2 . Canada Cement Co., Ltd., $1.30 pref. Canada Crushed Stone, Ltd. (quar.) A 4% 2 2 6- $35c Ltd., preferred 2 6- (irreg.) Canada 1st 2 5- (initial) quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Cleveland & Pittsburgh RR.— 6- common Co., 5- 2 com. 7% (quar.) $1.25 — preferred (quar.) Cannon Foundry Bread 2 $1 25c Y.), 6- 20c Illuminating Co., Graphite common $1 Mills Co., 66- New 87 %C —_ Forge Canada Cleveland 2 Products—_ Cotton convertible Canada 5-13 87%C Caippbell Wyant & ( 5-15 2 . Irregular Class 2 6- 6- Water Service (quar.) Calumet & Hecla Consolidated Copper— ' 6- Cleveland (quar.) Dentist's Supply Co. (N. 7% preferred (quar.) — 10% Electric Properties Monte When Holdert Payable of Rec. Share Co. $3.50 _ (Tenn.) dividend preferred Company Hudson Del 8- 9 11-10 Manufacturing Co.— Clayton & Lambert Mfg. Clearing Machine Corp 2 6 California Canada 6- 25c preferred (quar.). pfd. (initial s-a) 6% 5% 8-15 11-15 $1.75 2-16-48 2-10-48 Co. (resumed) Equipment Co., new common preferred (quar.) Stock 6-20 2 5- California Electric Power, common (quar.)_ California Ink Co. (increased) California Pacific Utilities, common (quar.). 5% preferred (quar.) Canada 1 7- 2 — 2nd Hosiery, Electric 5% 7- 6- . California 4y2 % 5-20 $1.75 Controller $4.50 5% non-convertible preferred B (quar.)1.. Butler Water Co., 7% preferred (quar.) : 6- 12%C Adding Machine Bldgs., 7% pfd. (accum.) Butler Brothers, common 4%% preferred (quar.) Butler (P. H.) Company, common f*6% convertible preferred (quar.) v 5%% Clark Per Name of $1.25 20C Bush Terminal - Clark 25c -Burroughs Camden 2 5-16 Concen¬ (quar.)__ common 6- 2 Payable of Rec. $1.75 (quar.) 50C _ , convertible preferred 6-16 90c preferred (quar.) 3 %% preferred (quar.) Gable 2 $250 Extra 3%% 5% (quar.) (quar.) preferred (quar.) 7% 2nd preferred (s-a) City Water of Chattanooga Clarostat (quar.) 4% Burnham preferred 47 (2967) Holdere Delaware & 1st 6-14 $1.25 _ (quar.) Ltd. Sullivan Mills 1st 7% 6-20 12 %C Burlington ! 6- 1 When Share preferred "7% 5-20 2 1st 20c Extra . 6- 6-16 7- Company 7% 20c Ltd Bullock's, Inc. Bunker Hill & trating Co., 5-15 25C (irreg.) Electric Products, Bullock 7-15 $1.25 Co preferred 7-31 i2y2c common $5 preferred Niagara 3.60% 5-15 6-16 Per City of Paris Dry Goods— 5-20 2 90c (quar.) Oil Pipe 2 6- $30c i: Ltd Brunswick-Balke-Collender, $5 6- 30c (quar.) Mills, Mfg. Co. Name of Payable oj Reo. 2%c — common Silk Brunner Share Co. Holiert m & Traction, $6 pfd. (quar.). $1.50 8-1 S 8-12 6- 5-19* 2 48 Federal Screw Water & Feltman & Gas (quar.) com. Lakes Engineering Great Lakes 6- 1 Great Lakes 6-10 6- 5 Great Northern 35C 6-20 6- 5 Great 20c 6-25 6- 6 $3 ,6-16 (increased) Fidelity Fund, Inc. (quar.) Finance Co. of America at Baltimore— Corp. Enamel (quar.) A Class — $3 6-16 6- 6- Quarterly -- Firth Corp., Rytrfl, »yu i i mm—« — — _ participating class A 5 % non-cum. 7% Co., Flintkote (quar.) preferred $2.50 „ 2 5-17* 6- 2 1 6- 2 5-20 1 8-20 6- 6-14 5-31 6-14 6- 6-10 5-20 $25c 6-14 5-23 Hajoca Corp. 6-14 5-23 Hale , t$1.50 7- 1 6- 2 6-15 5-31 1 6-16 25c 7- 37'AC (Geo. 7- 1 6-14 1 6-14 1 7-25 6-30 2 5-16 Railway $$1.25 Havana Lithographing 5-31 Haytlan Corp. 6-23 1 2 25c 75c 75C 15c - 5-31- '6-10 6-21 Hecla 5-15 6-16 6-2 Hein-Werner 6- 4c 7- 6-16 30C 7- 15c (quar.) '7- 7-15 11-25 11-10 6-13 5-29 1 6-19 7- 1 6-21 6- 1 5- 6-15 Brewing Co., class A A (quar.) Class 7- 7 7 Hooker 5-21 6- 2 5-23 6- 1 5-15 10c 6- 1 6-30 6-17 25c 7- 2 6- 2 $1.50 7-2 6- 2 $1.50 6- $5 Products Gerber Co., 1 7- 1 6-13 7- 1 6-13 5 6-14 Insurance C.) (H. Brewing Goebel preferred 2 6- 40c 7- 1 6-11 60c 7- 1 6-11 56'Ac 7- 1 6-11 6- 2 6-18 7- 1 6-18 37'Ac 6- 2 Goodall-Sanford, Goodrich Co., F.) (B. Gordon Mackay Stores, B Class W.) Granby Consolidated 6-30 6-30 6-16 Power, Grand Rapids Grafton & Co., $1 6-16 & Quarterly Corp., ,6-14 $12'Ac 5-16 $1 $1 35C 6-14 6-16 7- 1 6- 2 5-16 6- 5-15 2 5-15 6-10 5-31 Mortgage 2 6% 5% 7- $30c 10C • $25c 6- 2 6-16 6-16 5-16 6- Co.— , 5-31 ; 2 6- 6-30 6-23 6-20 6-10 j 5-23 6-14 $1.06'A 6-26 2 6-20 6- 7 6-30 6-20 . 7- Common $1.50 Indiana 5-22 50c 6-30 6-16 6- 1 5- 9 6- 1 5- 9 6- 2 4-16 6- 9 5- 9 6- 2 5- 8 6- 2 50c> Indianapolis 6-10 5-20 5- 9 6-30 6-19 6-30 6-19 6- 1 5-15 12'Ac 6- 1 5-15 $20c 7- 2 6- 9 6- 9" 7- 2 6- 2 5-12 6- 2 5-12 7- 1 6-10 80c «. 80c class class A (quar.) (I. (S. (S. » 6-30 A 6- 6-16 NY2C" (quar.)^ 7- . u 2- 6- , 1 6-16' 37'Ac 7- 1 6-16 25c 6- 2 5-19 $1.12'A 7- 1; 6-16 25c 7- 1 5-29- 7- 1 5-29 50c 6-6 6- *5 5-24 $3c 6-27 5-31* —w __1 — Mines (Interim) Inc.— > 5-24 , 6-.1 6-20- $1.50 7- 6-24 $1.50 6-2 50c 6-14 .6-14 30c preferred Aquar.) (quar.),___ Wire —_ & (quar.)^.— "(quarJ_Z__ . 7- (quar.)____ 20c . : 5-29 7- 1 6-12 . 6-12 . 5-31 V 6-16 1 - 5.- 20c 6-30 6- 10c 6-14 5-24 6-25 6-10' 6-16" 6- ,6-12 5-29 ,25c , ' 6-296-12' .6-16. ,25c "... 5-26" "7- 1 $1.12V2 (quar.)_______ 1 7- 1:. 35c $1.50 25c B.) y 6-20 9-30 9-20 12-30 6- 40 c 7- 1 6-12> $1 7- 1 6-12 6-12 5-29 6- 1 5-22 2 5-15 ' S.) 6-12 . 6- H.) Machine Bryant, Lane 5% 6-23 4-25 2% 6-23 4-25 5-20' 5- 2 8 6-27 6-20' 9-29 9-22 12-29 12-22 6- 5- 2 9' 7- 6-16 10- 9-15 • 8- . " 7-15> 11- 10-15 . 7- 6-21* 6- 5-. 1 6- 5- 7-15 6-20' 6-14 5-14' 6-2 5-15' 6-2 1 5-15 6- 9 6-26 6^- 2 4-25' ,7- 2 $$1.50 20c Co. com. (increased) (quar.) Co., (quar.) Co. 6-14 7- 62'Ac ________ 25c — (quarj—______________ Inc. (quar.)_ 25c .. 25c- ' . 8-15 8- 11-15 11- .,6f 2 (John) Lang Langley's Ltd., 7% ,conv. pref. ,(accum.)___ 7% convertible preference (accum.) convertible Leath & 6- 2 5-16 Lee $10C 6-30 5-13 Company, preferred $2,50 $25c preference common $37'Ac 6- 5-20 6- 5-14. 1 7- 1 7- 6-17 $1.25 7- 6-12 20c 6- 5-10 - 4 6-10. 6-10 * 25c 6- 5 5-20 6- 2 5-15" 50c 6- 5 6- 2 5-10 6-14 '5-29 5- 5 Leland $1 4. 9- 12- .35c Coal & Navigation. Lehigh Portland Cement Lehn & Fink Products 25c 4, 9-11 62'Ac (quar.) 5-20 6-10, 6- 12-11 7- D.) Company (quar.) (James) & Sons (quar.)__ 6- 5-26 1-.2 6-11 .25c- (H. Lees 5-28' $750 - 5' -5-26, • $75c (accum.) (quar.)—— 6-14 $75c 5 5-28v 6-15 6-14 $25c & Sons, Ltd. tquar.)__ 4 ' '5-15 6-15 $1 (quar.) 6- 6-20 10c —_______ Bleachery .& Dye Works 6-14' t 1 50C Extra Lanett 7% ordinary 5 '' ~ 12-20 35c 2- 6-14 10c 256 $1.25 6- 6-14 €-16 25c . Industries, preferred $2.50 Landis $1.25 $1.50 6-14' 1 ,6-30 30c Semi-annually 5-26 3 7'Ac 7r $1.12 Yu ... Lamson & Sessions Ltd.— Lehigh $ 15c A 5-31 . 4 ( 6-14 15c $1.25 pfd. .,5-17*1 6-16 . $1.75 • Water, 5% A (quar.) i 5-17 2 6- 2 ; . 12'Ac _____ (quar.) 6- $3 12VzC ' $75c — (quar.) (quar.) 1 5-17 :50c Company (quar.) —,___ 50c & Company $1.12'A preferred A (quar.) $1.12'A 4'A % preferred A (quar.) $1.21'A 4 'A % preferred A (quar.) 60c Kroger Company, common (quar,). — $1.50 6% 1st preferred (quar.)— $1.50 6% 1st preferred (quar.) — $1.75 7% 2nd preferred (quar.) ' $1.75 7% 2nd preferred (quar.) 50c ' Kuppenheimer (B.) '& Co.. (s-a) $40c Lake of the Woods Milling, common (quar.) $$1.75 7% preferred (quar:) $$1.50 ' Lake St. John Power .& Paper Co.. Ltd, $18c Lake Shore Mines, Ltd. (quar.)— 30c Lake Superior District Power, com. (quar.)_ ..$1.25 5% preferred (quar.)—— — 15c Lakey Foundry & Machine $2c Lamaque Gold Mines, Ltd. (interim) Lambton Loan & Investment Co. (Ont,)-—„ 1 6-20 1 $$1 convertible partic, preferred Gas & Water (quar.) .' 1 '■ 5-15 Kroehler Mfg. Co., 4'A% $20c (quar.) 4 6- 1 Rubber_Z____I I Knudsen Creamery Co., common.—^ Koppers Co., Inc., common (quar.) 4% preferred (quar.). Kress 6-10 31'Ac Steel Kleinert Kresge 20C ; 6- •- class Gold Oil Lane-Wells Bonus 5-31 6-14 6-2 I ____ King-Seeley. Dorp, ^com.___ 2 5% conv. pfd. ,(quar.)______—__________ Kingsport Press, Inc. (quar.) 1 ; Kingston Products Corp. ' (s-a) ;____ Kinney (G. R.) Co., common Kinney Mfg. Co., .$6 non-cum. pfd. (quar.)_ 5-31 6-10 IOC Imperial Oil, Ltd. (s-a) — Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada- (interim). Imperial Varnish & Color Co., Ltd.— 5-29.1 6-10 .$3 Corp., common convertible 2nd preferred 5-13 6-2 | 37'Ac (final) 6-10 » . 2 6- (quar.)—_ for . $3 pfd. B (s-a) 4'A % ■" preferred . 5-15 2 6-30 6- (quar.)_ (quar.)— (quar.) v , .. Kimberly-Clark 7-.15 • Imperial Chemical Industries, American deposit receipts 2 6-26 » . 2 6- .30C C.¬ Hyde Park Breweries Assn Hydraulic Press Mfg., 6% conv. pfd. (quar.) Illinois Municipal Water, 6% pfd. (quar.)___ 2 8 preferred preferred 5. 5-31 ' ■ 95c __4_i Ry. (s-a) Fibre, 6% prior preferred preferred (accum.) _______ Keystone (Ontario) — ' _____ Sugar Plantation Co. 16-14 Light— Gulf 6-17 7-25 $6 $1.50 Corp. 5/ 5-31 :30c ^ 6-27 6-26 Ltd Indianapolis Power & Light, 4% pfd. & _ convertible $1.20 5-19 75C (quar.)__ pfd. 6- 1 ; . Land Co..____ Addison Keyes / 6-21 5- & & Copper County Kerr-McGee 5-28 2 6- $1.06'A (quar.) Huttig Sash & Door— 5% preferred (quar.) 5-15 6-14 $12'Ac Kerr 5-31 $1.50 7% 7- 6- 3 =6-14 15c (quar.) 1 ,:20c 1 Water Erie Hutchinson 5-15 6-16 Co Varnish _ Ltd., class A (quar.)— 6- $1.25 Gorham Mfg. Co. Mining Smelting Ltd., common (resumed) 9 5-20 (irreg.) — Fisheries Co (H. 6- $1 (quar.) Gossard 6-30 $1.25 Ltd., class A (quar.) Gorton-Pew 5-23 6-16 common Tire & Rubber, common (quar.)_ convertible preferred (quar.)— Huron 5-23 6-13 2 Goodyear $5 6-13 5c $1 37JAc (quar.)— preferred 6- 6-20 Kern tic (s-a B preferred 6% 5-20 5c (quar.) Class 5-31!( 7- (now 5-22 6- 5 5-15 1 7- (quar.) Ltd., 4% pfd. Inc. (quar.) 6-23 6-16 4% 5% preference (quar.)_ 5% preference series A (quar.) Hunt's, Ltd., class A (s-a) Huntington 6- 5 " $1, (quar.) convertible Kennecott 6- (quar.) . 7-11,; 30C Kendall 2 6-16 ____ Mfg. Co., common preferred (quar.)'. 6% 2 - Golden State Co., 6-16 5-29 75C (quar.; Refining 1 50c 6- , 50C pfd. A 8- ■ Hunt Foods, Inc., 2 6- 6-20 $1 (quar.)_ Extra $5 6- 6-20 $1.12'A (quar.) Co., 6% 6-12 $l'Ac Co., preferred $4.50 Godman 25C *(N. Co. Ltd. (s-a)—.—. Godchaux-Sugars, class A (quar.) Oil Globe 1 — Y.) (quar.)_ Glidden Co., common (increased quar.) 4 V2 % preferred (quar.)Falls 7- & 7-11, 50c 6-13* 6-16 (interim) Humphreys 7- 8- pfd. 4'A% .Class,. B .(resumed), J_ Co., common (quar.) $4,50 preferred A (quar.) 6-10 7- 1 $1.06'A Oil 1 $2.25 Parchment Co. preferred A non-cum. $1.50 6-27 56'Ac t. 9, 8- 50c ___! 5-21 — v. 6. 6- ,« $1 75c 2 6- $1.12'/a : 6- i6-17 25c 20C —1— 9 5-25 1 6-20 ,25c K^rser (Julius) & Co. (quar,) ___________ ____ (quar.)_, 6- $1.25 $1.25. Kelsey-Hayes, Wheel— 50C pfd. common Pulp ,& Paper 5% 1 $1.25 .6-20 +6C common Humble 5-31 common.. 5-15 25c Hudson 6-10 ___- 5-15 $1.25 2 6-14 ,.30c V • 5-21 — Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co., Hudson Motor Car Co. (quar.) : 30c (quar.)- preferred Oklahoma cum. 6% 6 1 25C — Howey 9-15 5- $29.75 order , 25c — $4.25 Ltd. f 4- 2 87 "Ac 1 34%c —__ 6-14 6-30 7- _— 4'A% preferred (quar.) Gold Mines, t 5-29 (quar.)_ .: 67a, non-cum. preferred C- (irreg.) Katz, Drug Co., common (quar.) 1, $4.50 preferred (quar.)..: Kawneer Company 1 3R5 9-18 $1.12'A common ; 25c 1 6- 6- "6-16 of Canada/Ltd.— (Texas), Co. 11-10 - 2 (irreg.)__, 1 .6-20 ! 6% 5-15 87V2C ___ 9 1 '60.C 2nd pfd. A to 2, 6-16 (quar.)__ 6- common Oil 12- (initial) com 6- 2 —__ (quar.) 7- $1.50 $1.25 5-20 2 6- 25c (quar.)___— 10- 21'Ac 6-2 „25c conv. New 8- < 6- _________ 15c 25c ,5-27 25C (quar.) (irreg.) Howard Stores Corp., 6- ,6-30 "50c 6-14 6-10 Kansas " Power . ■••■'h 3.80% 5-29 ,50c 1 50C City 6-20 130c pfd. (quar.)— Lighting & Power— (Initial quar.) .$2.25 2 Co. (quar.) Kokenge Co & 1 — 7- 1 Mfg. 6-14 50C Y.) 9- 5-31. $5c 25c (monthly) (N. 5-10 37'Ac (quar.)_ $2.50 —. — Co Co. 6-2 ' Co.— Statler Houston 30c Glens 7- .. ______ 15C (quar.) Gillette Safety Razor, $5 preferred Gisholt Machine Co. (quar.)_ Gleaner Harvester Corp. (quar.)_ Kansas Houdaille-Hershey Corp.— 5-19 common preferred -4'A % 6-20 50(5 (quar.) preferred 5% Hotels Houston (quar.) preferred Hardart 5- 30c (quar.) basis) s-a 1 $1 preferred & Horn 5-15 25c 10- a 7- 75c (quar.). Co., common (quar.) 414% preferred (quar.). 20C 15c on zoo, Vegetable Kalamaz' 53 y«c Co. Corp. 6-14 ■ Parts Electrochemical $4.25 IY2C 15C, -25c preferred new 6% 6-20 ______—. Guaranty Oil Honolulu 7- (quar.) from 7-1 Hoover (quar.) Class B (quar.) Georgia-Carolina Brick & Tile Co Georgia Hardwood Lumber (initial quar.)_ Georgia Power Co., $6 preferred (quar.) — Changed Julian IOC V. 5-31 6-16 6-16 Ltd (s-a) Joy 15C Co. 5'A% pfd. Inc. (quar.)" Mining Homestake 1 1 Class B preferred $1.25 (quar.)_ pfd 6-14, 25c (Del.) Supply'Co.; & $1.25 (Charles E.) Co. (quar.) Consolidated Gold Mines 8- stock. Genesee Mfg. 'A % - . 6-14 6-14 1 ' $25c Title Home 8- 1 4 5-15 1 6- 5% Joslyn 3 6- . 1 1 7- ^ Laughlin. Steel, common. preferred A (quar.) J. 7-7 Hollinger 9* $1.25 6-12 6-12 77- 93%C consummation 5-12 Co.... Dauch Paper Co. Hinde & Hires, $1.25 6-10 5-15 6-16 87y2c (quar.) & 7-21 Quarterly 84 %C 75c 5-15 1 2 7-15 • 75C Co. 4% 6-2 1 5c *7- 1 .6- 37'/2C . — " Spencer Bar.tlett Hibbard 50c $1.75 Subject to "6- 2 6- 81 'Ac 2nd Jones 25c 5-20 25C 25C series) of 5-15 6- 6-16 $75c preferred B_____ Joliet & Chicago RR. Co.,— Stamped common (accum.) 5-15 . Corp., :: :15c ... Hey wood-W akef ield Co., common 5% preferred B (quar.) 6-16 1 5-26 6-18 '4% 6-25 .6-14 ' common 6% Johnson & Johnson, , _______ Heyden Chemical Corp., common 31/2 % preferred A (quar.) : 93%C — conv. preferred (opt. div. Cash or 44/1000ths share 6- 7 5-14 1 9 6-1 . Motor (C. J.) Hewitt-Robins, 5-14- 2 6- 6- 1 40c (quar.).. conv. —J Hendry *6-10 6-25 25c $1.75 7 .6- 1 20C 1 1 Heileman 1 7- 50c Department Stores. Mining (quar.) :. (G.) Brewing Co. (irreg.) Hearn 1 7- Johns-Manviile 7- 5-12* Tea 9 6-10 2 7-15 Power— Mines, $1.50 of America (quar.) Corp. 6- 2 '7- 2c — Hazeltine 4 6- 6-14 Shoe, 6- 5-20 5-15' 6- 30c 1 6-10 5-15 2 75c (quar.) Machine Co Knitting Mills, 5% pfd. A Co., Inc. (quar„) Jantzen 2 6- " (quar.) 7- $1.06 V* Hazel-Atlas Glass Co. 7- General Shareholdings— $6 5-31 7- Jewel 6- ; 5-31 1 25c 63%C Corp., 7-1 7- 5-20 5-15 6- 60c $2.50 2 6- "5-20 6-13 2 22'Ac (quar.) (irreg.) Manufacturing Co. Mountain Jaeger 6-13 50c preference (quar.) $3 non-cum. preference (quar.) Hathaway Bakeries, Inc Hathaway Mfg. Co. (quar.)... ■6-16 6-25 Island 5- 9 6-10 prior $4 2 2 $1.25 common 5% Tobacco Co.—•' Hartman 1 7- Chemical, Hartford Rayon 6-2 6- 6- 9 15c (quar.). Co., Ltd Hart-Carter Co., Inc., $2 preferred 1 6-16 6-10 5- 6- 50c Ltd. & 50C 7- 1 6- 6-20 Quarterly Quarterly Irving (John) $1.06'A $1.12 & 6% 5 5-15 Co.— Refractories <6- 2 6- 2 $1 common $1 - 6- 5-21 5-20 1 $25c 30c Fireman 25C Hart. Battery 6- "6- Iron 6-20 6-23 t40c 30c Utilities Southern 5-15 1 (quar.)..... 5-19 Cement (initial)-. Signal Co., common preferred Increased 1 8- 8-15 Iowa 6-13 (accum;) preferred 2 $7C c0mmon_.__4.__ Harshaw 6- $$1.38 Corp— convertible preferred (accum.) General Plywood Corp. (quar.) General preferred $4.25 3.75% 6"lO 6-13 .6-30 "$50c (s-a) (quar.) Co. Public Service Co., Iowa . 6- $22'Ac : Co., A.) (M. 5-19 $30c 6% Portland 7- 1 __ ... 6-16 10c General Panel General $30c 6-10 25C (quar.).. 5-15 $1.10 preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) General Outdoor Advertising, common 5-16' 1 25c 2 He $3.75 1 _________ 2 $1.25 $5 1 6- 7- 25c ....—..... :$1.50 Co., common—-— 7% preferred (quar.) General Coal Investments— General Dry Batteries General Finance Corp., common (quar.) — 5% preferred A (s-a) General Fireproofing Co., common.... 7% preferred (quar.) General Industries, 5% preferred (quar.) — General Mills, 3%% conv. preferred (quar.)_ General Motors Corp., common (quar.) 12- 20c fquar.) 7-1 $25c 12 Vic Cigar 1 6-30 Stores preference C 6-16 7-15 (irreg.) Corp. Light preferred 5 .$1 6'A% preferred B (accum.).; 7% preferred A (accum.)... ,• 25C B Hanna 6-14 ___ (quar.) 11- Electriq 6% 1 (quar.).. preferred (quar.) Harnischfeger Corp., common 5% preferred (quar.)— 5% 2nd preferred (quar.) common Corp. Bronze Class Iowa 1 8- _ Extra 7- 10c pfd. (quar.) ,5- 1 5- $1 Ltd Corp. Foundation, 25C 414 % preferred (quar.)_ preferred Harbison-Walker (Theodore) & Co.— 1st preferred (accum.) Gatineau Power Co., com. (increased quar.)5% preferred (quar.)——,—— 5 'A % preferred (quar.) Gaylord Container Corp. com^,(quar.)__ 5 Yz'% preferred =<quar.) — Gemmer Mfg. Co., class B common $3 participating preferred A (quar.) General America Corp. (quar.) General Bottlers, Inc General Box Co. (increased quar.) 6% 6-14 $50c $1.60 General 1 ^621/2 C Gary 1 9- 6-2 2 6- Canada, Ltd.— Co., Gas convertible 6% ■ 6- common preferred Extra , 5-29" $20c (quar.) Hancock Oil Co., class A (quar.) 7- 6 Utilities Natural ; 5-29 6-16 Corporation investment $200 preferred 6% 7- 25c Gannett Co., Inc., class B conv. Co., Hammond Instrument Co., common 2'Ac Investors Co., 9-15 25c preferred (s-a) A.), $3 convertible preferred— Fundamental Mfg. Watch 414% 25c preferred (quar.) of the Loom, Inc.— $1.10 : Ltd. (quar.) preferential partic. Hammermill Paper, 6-20 25c 6-20 6-10 30c Petroleum 75c Co,, convertible 4% 6-30 ■— 7- ; of Paints, Ltd. 5% pfd. Department Intertype I Lamp Co. (increased), Mines, Ltd. (quar.)... Hamilton 25c s non-cum $1.50 (s-a) 6-16 — see Co., Interstate 6 $50c 1 10- 37y2c Companies, Fruehaut Trailer Interstate common.—_______— 7- 1 37'AC Simon .(Franklin) Ltd. (quar.)__Freeport Sulphur Co. (quar.).—. Friedman (Louis) Realty Corp. (quar.)-,— Freiman (A. J.) Ltd. (extra) Frontier Industries, Inc. (quar.) * International 6-18 M.) (C. Common (quar.): preferred 6-18 85c (quar.) : (quar.). Hamilton Cotton 5-15 Brewing Co. of Indiana (quar.). Fox de Luxe Brewing Co. of Michigan— Common (quar.) — Franklin Simon 7- "7- — Stores Bros. Hallnor 6-20 25c (quar.) 25c (s-a) Co. Ltd., Co., Hamilton Brewing International Products International, Textbook (Canada) — participating preference $1 5-29 2 6- Water Brass Hahn 4 — (Peter) General Hackensack 4-29 6- 2 7'A % — $1.25 9-25 6-14 6-14 Ltd.—- (quar.) 6-25 $20c 6-30 50c ; 7- 10- -— 50c ord. .reg.- (annual) $1.25 — 50C Fox de Luxe Fuller 2 6- International 6- 5-22* 30C $1.75 • International 5-20 (quar.) Quarterly Quarterly Hall prior preferred (quar.) prior preferred (quar.) Fostoria Pressed Steel —— $3 2 81'Ac 6% 4% Gypsum Lime & Alabastine 5-29 6-14 62'Ac 6% Fruit Corp., $6 pfd. (quar.) Utilities Co., $4.40 pfd. Power '6-10 ,$l'Ac Quarterly 6-16 6-6 6-14 7-15 $1.50 1__ ... 5-16 L-, States 6-10 (quar.) Co. Nickel 6- 7- 6-14 7-15 $3 7'Ac Chemical- & 7- 7- 6 6-16. $37'Ac .(quar.) ' 6- 35c 25c Gulf 6-16 $1 preferred International 25c Gulf 10c 3 6 6- 40c Minerals $1.25 5-29 6-29 5 6- preferred 6- 6-24 6-28 $75c ________ (quar.) 6-24 25c 75c (quar.) Special 6- 1 7- 5- 5 5-14 '25c 34 %c com Gulf Oil Corp. (quar.) 11-20 1 ___ Co. Brewery 1st preferred 4% 6-17 $1.06'4 (quar.) pfd. 6-16 - Foster-Wheeler Corp.— 5% $5 50c (quar.-)-— Wayne Corrugated Paper Foster & Kleiser Co., class A pfd. Fraser 5-20 9- Fort Fox 5-20 12- Common * 6-..2 ,6- 2 — International 3 6- 1 7- shares additional (quar.) Western 5-16 6-2 $1.50 & Co., common (quar.) preferred (quar.) -1 — 5% 1st preferred" (quar.) Guantanamo Sugar Co. com. (resumed).— 6- ;— Foreign Light & Power Co.— 6% 1st preferred (quar.) Fort Pitt Bridge Works 6-24, 2 50c International, Business Machines (quar.) Ihternational Cigar ' Machinery Co._ International Coal & Coke, Ltd. (s-a)__ International Harvester, 7% pfd. (quar.) Common (quar.) 1 J 6-10y 3 Cooper 5% 2'Ac Bonus 2 7- 50C held share conv. Griggs 2 6- 25c (quar.) 51/2% 6 6- 1 $25c Co., 7- (accum.)— each Griesedieck 5-15 7- 17'Ac (quar.) American dep. rets, for 30c $1.75 6- 2 6-10 '6-2 $1.50 quarterly participating 6% 100% Corp.— Corp., com. dividend) two preferred 414% 5-17* 2 — Motor Ford 2 6- $20c convertible preferred (initial quar.) Foote-Burt Co. (irreg.) __ Ford Hotels 'Co. .(s-a) Ford Motor Co. of Canada, Ltd., class A— B for 17'Ac - — common Power preferred 2 5-17* 6- $20c .3 y4 % Class 6- 17 'AC —— Machinery Corp., Food ; 5-31 7-1 6- . (quar.); Inc., common Stove 6-10 5c common Fair Stores, Food Mountain Greyhound (Stock 25C (quar.)—— (quar.) 1 preferred $4 Florence '7-2 5-20; 9- 6-10 ; Co.; Ltd. (quar.) International Bronze Powders, Ltd.— Common (quar.) ' * 6-10 : ; 5-22 9-10 IOC .... Inter-City Baking 5-31 preferred Ry., 6-12 Consolidated Copper— Extra 5-31 6-30 5-31 $30c participating class B preferred preferred 7% 6-30 6-10 " preferred (quar.) Fishman (M. H.) Co. (quar.kFittings, Ltd., class A (s-a) 3 Fitzsimmons Stores, 7% pfd. (quar.) 5% 5% Resumed $75c Green 25c —t- —* 2 5-20 2 $75c 5-15 $1.25 -|mwH rrrr-m-tfrr 6- preferred $1 $2 preferred (s-a) Carpet Co., common (quar.) York 6-10 6- ' (quar.) B Class 30c (s-a)___ Warehouse Paper 1st preferred $6 Class First Inspiration 6 6- 6-20 $1 $1 Security Corp. A (s-a) First 6-10 $1.50 1 $1.12 Ys Rubber, 4'A% pfd. (quar.)of Ogden (Utah). '• Firestone Tire & 6-10 6-30 (quar.) ______ (quar.) ____ Great Western Sugar, common (quar.),____». 7% preferred (quar.) ; Green (H. L.) Co. (stock dividend) .____ 6 6- 6-13 6-30 2nd ''6% 6 6-16 15c pref. " 17c 16c preferred $62'/2C , B 62'Ac (increased) 6'A% preferred (accum.) Ingersoil-Rand Co. (quar.) Inland Steel Co. (increased) Oreat West Saddlery Ltd.— * 6-6 .'75c Indemnity (San Francisco)— Terminal Northern 6% (quar.) B Class Fireman's Fund Works class Ltd., Co., preferred-' 7- 1 $1 & Dyeing Co.— Quarterly Ferro A Class 62'A C (quar.) old 6% 5-20 6-13 Payable of Reo. preferred 50c Great 1 Paper Silica 6'A% $62 '/2C 6- 5-29 7- 6- Industrial New Quarterly 2 6-14 6-16 15C 1 Share Company Industrial Rayon Dorp, 6-18 8- 1 7- 2 .8-15 10c 30c ! Shoe Stores, Curme preferred 5 % Fenton United Cleaning 1 6-15 12'Ac (quar.) Corp.— Works Federal 6-15 7- 100% UV2C 56'Ac Grayson-Robinson Stores, com. (quar.)— $2.25 preferred (quar.)_ __ Great American Indemnity Co. (N. Y.) — 5-29 1 7- 100% (stock dividend)- Federal-Mogul Corp. Stock dividend 6-20 $1 (increased) Mining & Smelting Federal Holder9 When Per Name of Payable of Rec. Share Name of Company Payable 0/ Rec. Holders When Per Holders When Per Share Name of Company Monday, June 2, 1947 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & (2968) 20C 8- $-11 Electric Co.— preferred (quar.)__, Co. (quar.)___ — Le Tourneau (R. G.), Inc., com. (resumed). $4 preferred (quar.) 5% Leslie 37V2C 25c 31'Ac convertible - 6- 2 40c Salt . .. 6-1 $1 6-1 5-26 6-14 25c 5-23 5-9 , 5- a Volume 165 Number 4599 .THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE When Per Name of Company Lewis Brothers, Ltd. (quar.) Quarterly Quarterly Lexington Share ; Co. $25c (quar.) Casualty Insurance Quarterly Life Savers Liggett & Co. B (quar.) .. preferred (quar.) 7% 6-17 6-10 5-23 preferred 6- 1 5- 75c 6- 2 5-13 Mississippi Power, 5-13 Missouri-Kansas 75c 7 . 7- 37y2c (Ind.) 2 6- $1.75 Mississippi Class 6-10 1 6-16 6- 2 5 % (quar.) 6- 2 5-21 Mohawk 6- 2 5-21 Mojud 6- 1 5- 6- 1 5-15 Molson 87y2c Corp., common preferred (quar.) 7-20 10-25 6- 1 5-15 Molybdenum Corp. Mobile 3 RR.— Hosiery, , J guaranteed (quar.) 50c 5-23 Monroe Loan guaranteed (quar.) 50c 9-10 8-22 Monsanto guaranteed (quar.) (quar.) 50c 12-10 11-21 50c 3--10-48 2-23 capital $1.10 6-10 5-23 Original capital , $1.10 9-10 8-22 $1.10 12-10 11-21 $1.10 3-•10-48 2-23 75c 7-15 6-13 guaranteed Original capital Original capital Little Schuylkill Nav. RR. Loblaw Groceterias Class A Class ; ; Groceterias, Inc. (quar.) Lock Joint Pipe Co., common 8% preferred (quar.) Loew's, Inc. Star (monthly) Star Gas Increased Louisville & 2 5- 6 5- 9 6- 2 6-30 7- 6-20 1 & St. A Motorola, 5-12 G- 1 5- 3 Ry. (quar.) Co., Ltd. 5-16 6- 2 5-17 7- 1 6-10 7- 1 6-10 (quar.) 6-13 5-29* 8-15 5% North River 6- 2 5-15 Northeastern Water, 2 5-15 Northern $75c 7- 2 6-16 Northern Natural $2 7- 1 5-31 Northern States 50c 6- 9 5-27 6- 9 6- 62'/2c 7- 1 6-16 $1.25 8- 1 $7 1 1 6- 1 5-28 6-16 5-31 7- 1 6-17 7-15 6-16 Muskogee 6-30 6-16 Mutual 6-16 6- 7- 6-14 15c $7 34%c 6- 1 5-26 43/4% 6- 1 5-10 Nova 6- 2 5-10 Nu 6-14 5-15 Nutrine 6-14 5-15 (quar.)__ $1.62%ti2c t44c ™ J55'/2c 116 7/10c ti2y2c i2y2C $1.50 $3 - 1 7 25c 6-15 5-31 6-13 4-18 $1.25 6-26 6-12 Ltd.— $2 *$1.25 6-16 Co., & 6- 1 5-15 Ohio Oil 6-13 5-29 25c 6-10 5-24 Ohio Power Co., 6-30 6-14 Ohio Public Service, 6-10 5-16 Ohio 6-16 5-27 Old of 5-14 5-31 5-31 6-14 1 5-15 1 8-15 6-16 5-29 National 25C 6-15 5-29 40c 6-30 6-16 40c 6-10 5-31 Mahon (R. Majestic C.) Company Radio 5Va % & Television— convertible preferred (s-a) 133/4C 6- 2 5-15 6-10 5-26 Mallory (P. R.) & Co., Inc.-, Mangel Stores Corp. (quar.).*— 25c Manhattan 35c 6- Mapes Shirt Co. Consolidated 25c (quar.) Mfg. Co. 6-16 6- 2 5* 5-14 prior $1.05 convertible preferred 9-18 $3.60 12-26 12-18 Oxford $1.50 6- 6-14 Ltd., common 52V2C 6-30 6-14 Convertible 2 Massachusetts Master Matson preferred Investors Electric Co. preferred $3.75 McBrine McCabe (L. M.) preferred (s-a)_ class B (initial) preferred preferred (Quar.) McCord Corp., $2.50 preferred 50c class Publishing A Common Fire "Insurance National Grocers 6- 2 5-15 6- 1 5-14 433/4C (quar.)*. 62i/2c 25C _ 7- 1 6- 2 Gypsum Co., Hosiery 11-20 6-30 National Lead. 5-29 National Life 2 55- 9 6- 2 5- 9 6- 2 5- 9 5% 62y2c 7- 1 6-14 ___ Co.— 25c 6-30 6-20 J30C 6-30 5-31 7- 1 6-10 6-30 0-10 25c $1.25 25c 6- 5 6- 5 6-16 Corp. Messenger Mesta Corp., Machine A preferred Motor common— 4%% 2 National National for common: Midland Oil Bros., Inc. 6-12 Nelson (Herman) 6- 6 New 6-11 6- 6 6- 2 5-20 2 5-15 8-15 8- 7- 6-16 $2 1 Mid-West $1.50 , preferred 2 Park Jersey New York 97y2c 7- 1 6- N. 6- 2 5-20 6- 2 5-15 25c 7- 1 6-10 New 7- 1 6-10 Newberry 5- Newark $1 6- 2 1 — held Corp. 6-14 - (quar.)„_ 5-23 25c 6-16 6- 50c 7- 1 6-13 50c 7- 1 6-13 $2 7- 1 6-13 50c 7- 1 3c 6- 2 6-13 1 5-19 Y. (s-a)__l. 37 y2 c .L. . 6-14 5-14 15c —__™ (s-aU..— Milwaukee Gas Light, 7 % pfd. A (quar.)—v 5-29 45c ™_, 6-14 . ' 64c $1.75 6-14 6-14 6- 1 5-14 - 8-14 5-10 5-26 6- 2 (quar.) 7- 1 7- 1 7- 1 15c — 25C (s-a)~ pfd. New 6% $1.25 6- 6- 2 7- 6* 5-21 8-15 15c 25c 7-31 6-27 1 6- 2 6-16 6-12 5-29 40C -7- 1 6-16 $1.12% 7- 1 6-19 $1.50 7- 1 — 6-19 2 5-14 Perfex Corp. 4V2% 6-16 5-29 Perron Gold Mines, Pet 6-14 5-31 25c 6- 5 5-14 4JA% 6- 2 5-10 4'A% 50c 6- 2 5-10 Petroleum — $3.50 6- 2 5-10 _—_— ?13c 7-15 6-30 : Ltd. Peter 6-10 6- 2 5-15 Pfizer 6-14 5-23 Phelps Philadelphia Pfaudler 4C 50C Dry Dock- Co.— * Co., Inc 10c — 5-15 5-20 6- 50c (quar.) 2 6-10 5-15 6- $1 Cq. • 2 6-16 6- 2 6-16 6- $6 2 preferred A (accum.) City Omnibus (J, J.) $1.50 Newport Industries, Vt.% 25c 4 Co._j Telephone preferred , . (Ohio) Co. Class B & Normetal 1 6- 6-27 1 ; 50c 6-16 6- 2 5-15 7- 1 933/4C 50c $1.06 V* $1.06'A 6-16 6- 6-18 7- — —j, , 6-14 5-24 Pickle 7- 5-28 Pierce l5c 6-16 , 6- 5 Ltd. x- (quar.) 11. (.quar.)_'„-—x_ Western ■Railway Mining » Corp.,' Ltd, (interim)—. .< i 6-10 6-16 6- 6-16 12-15 8-15 8- 5 11-15 11- 5 2-15-48 2-5-38 6-16 6- 2 6-14 6- 2 1 5- 1 6- 1 5- J 7- 1 6-10 7- 1 6-10 6-14 6- 2 2 5-12 $1 7-15 6-20 $2 6-15 81 6- 2 5-31 5-15 6-14 6- 4 20c 7- 1 6- 6 $1.12% 6- 2 5-26 6-30 5-30 17 %c tie 7- 1 6-10 $1.06 V* 7- 1 6-10 $1.06'A 7- 1 20c 6-10 6- 6 30c 6-10 5-23 6- 2 5-15 25c 6- 2 5-21 7 25c (quar.) , . 5 5-22 80c 6-10 5-23 $1.50 7- 1 7- 1 6- 6- 2 6- 2 30c 6-30 5-29 ,25c (quar.), •—------- 8c Germantown 6- $1.25 — ——•— common 6-25 50c ——,— (increased) preferred (quar.) $5 6-13 J3c (interim). (quar.)— <6-30 5-29 Norristown $1.50 6- 4 5-20 25c 6- 2 5-15 2 5-15 $4 2 .. 5-15 6-10 5-14 • U0C 6-14 5-15 ■ i*' ■3 Mills, . 6hares 5-14* 2 5-14* 50c Mines Inc.,. common 1 6-13 6-30 5-31 6-27 6-14 40c (quar.)-*.— 5-29 7- 30C — 6-12 J10C — " Co 10-22 933ac 10- 1 6- 2 5-12 6- 2s 5-12 — preferred American 2 6- 50c A Gold Governor Bonus 6- 37V2c (quar.) (quar.) $1 (quar.)— .Pinchin Johnson -Co., t $2.50 — 6- 20c 9iy4c common preferred Crew Pillsbury , 5-29 $1 .t50c 1-1-48 6- (accum.) A Ltd. Co. '(j.',1 Extra 20C 9-15 6- Suburban Transportation Co.— Corp., 33A% 6-23 1 15c Corp.— (increased quar.) :— Philco 4 25c 2 6-14 1 60c (auar.) Philadelphia Suburban Water, common $3.65 preferred (quar.)—-— Philadelphia Transportation Co.— Participating preferred (s-a)—-— 5-29 40c 1 25c 5-31 7- 2 7- 10- $1.12 y2 6-16 6-10 5-15 5-15 6- 30c (quar.) Philadelphia 6 2 $1.10 6-12 Hundred Nonquit ' Mills 1 Noranda Mines, Norfolk 7- (quar.) Inc., common—.—.— (quar.) —r-— 50c $2.25 (quar.) Niagara Share Corp., class B Niagara Wire Weaving (quar.)_„_ Niles-Bement-Pond RR. 6- 6-14 Corp.— Corp. Philadelphia . 2 92 %C Co 8c Co., 5-23 30c Company preferred 5-31 2 25C ——«— Brewing Dodge 5-31 6-14 66- 2t»c cla&s Gas, (Charles) 5-20 6-17 6-14 25c (reduced)—'-—;— Philadelphia Electric Co., $1 preference (quai'.)_ York, Chicago & St. Louis RR. Co.-rYork (The) Pfeiffer tl.62% 2 2 25c — Ltd. Inc 8c 5-20 6- 6- 6-27 25c preferred Trading Oil 6-30 $1 — Co Brake Paul, 5-26 Co.— participating Petroleum 7 50c — preferred (quae)— preferred (quar.) 8c 2 10c (quar.) com. 6- 40c — 2nd $1.25 Telegraph'— & Milk 6 $2 (initial) com. (quar.) Co., Switch 6- 50c _ 6- 50c (accum.) (quar.) 20C —_ 1 6-27 50c 35c common 7- 50c 25c — Newmont Mining Corp._: Newport Electric Corp., common 33/4% preferred (quar.) 4 6-14 6-14 6-21 6-13 7-15 J35C $1.20 preferred class A (quar.)_; Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corp Pennsylvania Electric Co.— 4.40% preferred B (quar.) o.70% preferred C (quar.) Pennsylvania Power 8c Light Co., common.. 4%% preferred (quar,') Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. (year-end) Pennsylvania State Water Corp.— $7 preferred (quar.)— —— Peoples Gas Light 8c Coke Peoples Telephone Corp., common (quar.) — 4%% preferred — Pepsi-Cola Co. (quar.) Perfect Circle Co. (quar.) 6-14 10c — Electric 5-29 6- J20c — (quar.)——, (quar.) preferred preferred preferred Penn 5-20' (quar.) (s-a) Telephone, Zinc Air Auction Nineteen (quar.) $1 Co.— (quar.)— Corp. Mining New — $1 12-5 6-14 $1.75 (quar.) I, Newport News Shipbuilding & 4 $1 5 " 1 7- 30c — Co.— Telephone Common 6 9- 1 1 arrears. New 2 5-19 6- 7- 6-14 2 6-27 $1.06 V* (quar.) (accum.) 5-22 5-20 ! common 6- 1-1-48 — 6-20 (quar.) Extra ■8% d- Refineries— Midwest Oil Co., $1.12% 10- 6-14 25C — —_ (quar.) Laundry, Ltd.—•' preferred (accum.) 6- (irreg.) Southwest preferred Common Method 35c (quar.) Abrasive convertible Peninsular $1 all Reduced New 6-10 (quar.) Company Mid-West 9 115c 1 6-15 6- $1 common new 9 $1.25 common Brunswick 4 Ford, 8c 7- 75c (quar.) common pfd. 6% Wilcox 8c Stow 6- $1.12% Co England Telephone 60c Corp. preferred Penick 10c, com. share 9 (quar.) New $1,183/4 & Peck G- 6- B 6-30 (quar.) 6-16 1 •_ Cordage, preferred 7% 6-10 preferred Midvale '■ each Class 50c (quar.)__ $1 conv. pfd. Products, common non-cum. 8% Central 6- 1 7- —— Bedford 35c (quar.) Corp., Midland Steel Co., Transit 6Vs>% — Middle.Westl Corp.. (stock dividend) One; share-, of Tea 6-11 8iy4c 7- 1 Insurance Co., 5% This $1.75 $2.40 preferred (quar.) Mid-Continer.tl Petroleum 50c 5-10 5-26* 50c •_ Coal Co., Peabody f 15c (quar.), common ten-year preference payment clears $2 6-30 10c (quar.) preferred Corp. 6-15 62y2c Michigan Public Service Co. Mickelberry's Food Products 10-2n :— New pfd. 10-30 2 62 %c Patterson-Sargent 1 Steel 1 (quar.) Metropolitan Edison Co., 3.90% Michigan Consolidated Gas— 7-22 7- Sugar Refining Co Supply, 4%% preferred— 25c __II (increased) 1 7- National Neisner Co Car 8- 6- 1 75c (quar.) 8c f20c National 25c $3.25 participating preferred (quar.) Metal'& Thermit Corp., common (quar.)„_ T% 7 Machinery-.™. 7- Metal. Textile; Corp.— Meteor Rubber 25c , Reel, 7 6-16 J35c I————— preferred (quar.) Parmelee Transportation Co. (quar.) Paton Mfg. Co., Ltd., common (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) my2c . Paper & Tyoe Radiator Co 6- (quar.) Rig ' 6- Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp.— preferred National 50c (quar.) Parkersburg (quar.)_ Steel Castings Co 25C ; Merchants Refrigerating Co., class A Class B (quar.) 5-31 (quar.)™ pfd. Ltd. Service, Oats National 5-31 25c 6-10 5- 6-14 7- *5c Co — Malleable & National 5-31 30c Proof 5- (quar.) —1—' preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) National Merchants Distilling Corp., common Merchants & Miners Transportation Co.— 6y2% Linen National National — Parker-Rust 12 %c National (accum.) 5-31 2 1 6-25 75C _—— $4.25 4%% 50c Pictures 6-10 2 6-14 7- $1 (quar.) (quar.).: ——, $4.50 Accident preferred Paramount 6- 1 50C * com. 5-20 2c 7%. preferred A & Inc. 6-10 6- 5-20 7- 50C (quar.) preferred 4% 5-15 50c Ltd, (s-a) Page-Hersey Tubes, Ltd. (quar.) Panhandle Eastern Pine Line, common 8* 1 37'/2C (quar.)__ $1.25 1 2 $1.06 y4 (s-a) 6- 5- U5c com. __™__ 6-20<' 6-12 1 U5c Quarterly 5-15 3 6-10 15C (quar.) Co. 50c Quarterly 11-30 1 6- Petroleums, Canada (Hartford) Mills, 6- 5% convertible 1st preferred fs-a 1: Mercantile Acceptance Corp. of California— 5% 1st preferred (quar.) 6% 1st preferred (quar.) Mercantile Stores, Inc. com. (quar.) Hat National National 6- $1.25 Pacific (quar,)_ of _______ 5-15 $1.25 — 6-30 6- 1 Investors— 45c '(quar.) 6-14 (quar.)_,— 7-15 ; ■ 8-30 5-15 Mills Machine— Ltd., Co., preference 8-31 35c Distilleries, Ltd.— participating preferred (s-a) Mengel Company, common (quar.)— Merrimac Extra $1.50 tso'Ac preferred Food National 5-15 t20c * Co 5% 5-15 5-31 1 Pacific 2c 2 6- 6- 6-10 $1.06 .— Co. , 2 433/4C 6% , Welding 6- Melchers Quarterly 6 2 6-10 90C 7-15 (quar.) (quar.) (quar.) 6- t50c (quar.) Mclntyre Porcupine Mines (quar.) Mead Corporation, common 4Y4% preferred (quar.).,, $2 2nd preferred (quar.) Megowan-Educator 6- Electric 20c Ltd., Co., Ltd., Telephone, Common National 7- 60c common Plantation Cos., 5-27 t$l (quar.) (Minn.), Indemnity 4% 7-15 6-27 convertible Paraffine 8-15 5-20 Pacific 8* 1 7-15 5-20 9 5- 5- 8-15 6- 5- 6 9-20 t25c 2 2 6- 2 2 6- 20c 6- 6-10 Pacific (quar.)_ 2 6- 5-20 5-31 6-20 10- 6- 2 5-15 6-20 2 10c 6- 6-19 2 7- $3 preference (quar.) & Atlantic Telegraph (s-a) Gas 8c Electric (quar.) 1 9-20 7- 25c (accum.)™ Sugar 2 share. 6-16 preferred 6-20 10- 37 %c (quar.) $5 preferred Co., per 1 tl2%c 93 3/4 c (quar.) 7% Meadville 5-29 5-23 Co. 2 f 10c (quar.) 50c — preferred 75c ! Co. Co., 6-20 6-10 common (quar.) Chemical & 55c McClatchy Newspaper, 7 % McGraw-Hill (quar.) common Drug 7c 6-16 Corp., preferred 60c 30c (quar.) Kaifcer Grain Inc.- (quar.) preferred May McEwen Fund, quar.)__ (quar.) May Department Stores, $3.40 (s-a)™ Second (increased Navigation 5% National 37c 40c . 6-30 Railway Power 6-13 7- distribution net approximately 1 African South the 7- ——.— the of tax 7- 7- 5 t $ 1.75 3 6-10 6-16 tlOc — 2 6-14 6-25 t25c (quar.) 6- $1 6- 110c common- 6- 75c 6-14 6-13 Ltd., Co., 15c preferred (quar.) National Dairy Products (quar.)__ 50C (quar.)— Supply 37y2c Co., common 6-14 5-20 preferred Pacific 7 1 5-31 Electric $1.50 2 7- f 10c be Paper 2 5- 6-30 Building Co Inc., common preferred (quar.) Paauhau 5- 6-14 $2 6-16 25c 6-16 6-14 15c 6-27 (quar.) 5-20 1 25c deduction Tail $5 1 America— of 10c (quar.) (Del.) Corp. Discount Co. 25C — 4 V< % 6-15 $1.50 Ottawa Otter 5-23 67- 97'/2c — „• will 6-19 5-31 5- (initial)- common Oshkosh B'Gosh, 5-31 4-28 Inc non-resident 6-27 common: National Cylinder Gas 60c (s-a) 8-15 2 common Beauty After 6-12 (quar.) Container $1.05 (quar.) Maryland Casualty Co.— $2.10 Co., preferred National 6-16 2 6- 20c new preferred (quar.) O'okiep Copper Co., Ltd.— Ordinary shares (interim) $1.50 Cash. Register (quar.)—— National City Lines, common (quar.)—, $4 2 9- 5-28 2 7% 25c (quar.) Biscuit National 7- 2 6- Participating ——-— Ontario & Quebec Railway Co. (s-a) Ontario Steel Products, Ltd., com. (quar.)_ 2 2 6- 7- $1.12% — preferred 5-19 2 6-16 55c — Participating Dehydrating & Milling Co.— preferred preferred (quar.) pfd. (quar.) 3.90% Insurance Corp. Orpheum National (increased) 2 5-14 6-10 6- 6-12 $2.50 (annual) 62%C 25c . 6- 6- $1,183/4 (quar.) National Automotive Fibres ,.™ 6-16 2 25c Tube, Pacific-American Straus-Duparquet— preferred 6 %" convertible 5-27 Magma Copper Magnavox Co. (quar.) Magor Car Corp. of N. Y. Ontario 37 'Ac : 6-17 _ 5-19 Omnibus 5-14 r— 14c (s-a) 9 50c «r.— Corp. 5-16 Ltd. 6- 9- 5-19 6- 6-25 t$1.75 (quar.)__ $2.20 pfd. (quar.) Telegrapn 4%% . Common : Nash-Kelvinator 5-15 Mines, 8% 30c : 5 Gold 5-15 America— 6-16 Lake 5-15 3 6- 6-10 10c Industries, 3 $2 5-15 20c (s-aj Life Line Olin : National Alfalfa Co. Seamless 6- $1.75 2 50c 6- $1.75 6-20 6- t25c Extra lc (quar.) (quar.), 6-14 1 25C Inc. Mississippi Quarterly 1 1 7- t$1.50 (quar.) quar.) Associated Telephone, 9-26 Co. 6- Red (increased Co. $2 — 25c Madsen Candy Ohio 7- 7- 15c $1.01% __ (quar.)—, preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) Namm's, Inc. (quar.) 5% pfd. Ohio 25c 5-20 15c (quar.) Corp Ohio-Apex, — t2c (quar.) Co. Light & Power, 6% 1 — Macassa Ltd. Pharmacal Scotia Enamel 2 (quar.) 2 $1.12% 2 6-15 6 6- Service— (initial quar.) preferred 59 3/a c preferred Macwhyte Company (quar.) Mines, 4V2% 6- 62y2c 5-31 6- $1.50 7- 6-15 6-14 6-25 933/4C (s-a) 7- 20c 5-15 $1.25 t$1.75 15c (initial) 5-23 2 6- (Wis.) — 30c com. 3 6- 6-10 12 %C (increase-d) Co. t$l.75 6-14 7-21 6-10 $1 — Co. 2 6-14 1 75c Corp 7- 30c 8- $1 — Gas Mfg. Co. (increased) Ogilvie Flour Mills, Ltd., common 7% preferred (quar.) — 6% 5-31 (s-a)_. Participating convertible preferred (s-a) Co. 5-31 Power 2 (initial) com. Company, common Chemical 6-20 $3.50 (quar.).— 7- ,— (quar.) A $1.37'% 25c $4 prior pfd. Public Northwestern Motor Specialties— class Nathan 33/4% Utah. C.) 6-31 —— Oak (quar.) (quar.), Brewing 6-20 (quar.) 30c pfd. Muskegon Illinois Norwich 50c pfd. 4 Mfg. Co.Mining & Development Co.— of (G. Insurance $1.50 Greyhound Lines— preferred (quar.) 6-16 Muncie Murphy — preferred (quar.) Telegraph 5-23 preferred. (quar.), preferred (quar.) Water Works, 8% 85- 5 % 1 common 6-12 1 Northland 2 6- 6-12 7- ' 25c Northwestern 7- (quar.)_™_ Producers the - Carolina 6- 6-26 2 6-23 2Va (irreg.) preferred 5V2% 2 6- 1 com¬ of (accum.) 50c participating preferred Mfg. Co., class B__. 8-15 4c ___ North 5-29 10c 6-12 'Ac - 5-29 6-16 . mission 88c Consolidated 6-16 IV4C Extra $1.06 Trucks, Incl (increased) MacKinnon Structural Steel Co., 25c (accum.) R.R., 7% guaranteed Pennsylvania RR. (quar.)— Fuel Mountain $2.50 Mack North Supply (Utah) Subject to approval of Public Service Com¬ Mullins _ 6-20 25c 7- Investment— lc Mountain 9 $4 (s-a) 1 Extra 6- Co.— (quar.) 5-31 7- (quar.) Holder* every of approval preferred 6% Galvin Muehleback Louis 6-12 — Quarterly 1 5-20 the to American North 12'/2c 5V2 % Corp. Mount Diablo 6-11 6-27 6-30 Inc. Formerly 6-13 6-30 5-26 For distribution a C. dividend $25c Co., preferred 6-21 6- 6-12 held Wisconsin Electric Power Subject E. Cash liquidating). (partial shares America Society, Wheel Motor 6- Tool Chemical 43/4% $1.75 I preferred 6- 6-16 , 25c __™.i 5% Morris 20c Henderson M. 6 mon. common preferred (initial) (J. P.) & Company—. Paper Mills, common (quar.) $1.50 (quar.) (interim) quarterly M. 5- Exploration- preferred & 2 25c ... Los Angeles Transit Lines__: Ludlow Mfg. & Sales (quar.) Lynchburg & Abingdon Telegraph Co. Lyon Metal Products (quar.) J. 6- 5-29 20c Co., Morgan 30c (quar.) 1st preferred Lowney (Walter B.) U 6 45c 6% non-cum preferred (s-a) Louisville & Nashville Railroad (quar.) Louisville Provision, 8% partic pfd. (s-a)_ Louisville Title Mortgage (s-a) Lowenstein (M.) & Sons— 4'A% 5- 87»/2c . Common (s-a) ( 2 $2 (quar.) Lord & Taylor, 6% Lorillard (P.) Co., common 7% preferred (quar.) Louisiana Land 6- 37y2c Corp. Co. 5% $1 Long-Bell Lumber (Md.), class A (accum.) Long-Bell Lumber (Mo.) (irreg.); Lone 6 20C (quar.)_. Cement 5- 12 %c : 2 25c (quar.) 6- 6-12 50c — Moore-Handley Hardware, 25c shares of $1.50 preferred A (quar.)— preferred B (quar.)—, 7% 100 5-24 15c preferred A (s-a)—-—, Montreal Cottons, Ltd., common 7% preferred (quar.) Moore Corp., Ltd., common (quar.) 4% redeemable sf pref (initial) 7% 5-20 5-20 S. $3.25 12'/2c Extra Lone (s-a) • B Loblaw Coal Ltd.— (quar.) Extra & Co., l (quar.), of Machine 50c (quar.) 1 5 6-10 7-15 preferred $1.25 (quar.) common Ltd. Common 40c — Co.— 35c (quar.) Brewery American (quar.) com. 6-10 common preferred 5% Monarch 6-10 6- (J. & convertible Corp., 50c (quar.) S.) & Co., Ltd. (quar.)™ Birmingham RR., 4% pfd. (s-a)__ Carpet Mills 1 1 25c (quar.) (quar.) 6- $1.50 preferred Mitchell 811- 30c (quar.) Line Co., $1.75 common 5-20 $1,371/2 I— 50c Inc., Co. 3 % % Little Miami ; Pipe Utilities $2 North 5-20 1 2 $6 preferred B Missouri — 1 6- Car 49 Payable of Rec. Share Company American 75c (irreg.) Glass Co 35C 1 6- $1.27% x_-■ Corp. _ Name of North $1.25 (quar.). When Per Holder* Payable of Ree, — ___. Mission When Share (Del.) 5y2% preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co Minnesota Mining & Mfg. Co. (quar.) Minnesota Valley Canning Co.— 5% preferred (quar.) Mission Appliance Corp ~ ; Carbonic Special Special Special Special Original 6-27 2 $5.10 25C preferred Liquid 6- Company 25c Stores, Link-Belt 6-16 6- — Quarterly Quarterly Lincoln 5-12 5-27 25C (quar.) Lincoln National Lue Insurance Co. 2 2 6-10 12 %C Lily-Tulip Cup Corp. , 6- 6-16 15c common _* 9-30 50c , Tobacco, Per Name of Minneapolis Gas Light Co. 5% preferred (quar.) 12-31 $1.75 ; Class 7% (Tenn.) Corp Myers 10-31 1-31-48 60c Lexington Water Co., 7% pfd. (quar.) Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Liberty Fabrics of New York (quar.) Liberty Products (quar.) Formerly Liberty Aircraft Products Life & 6-30 $25c - I Telephone Holdere Payable of Reo. 7-31 $25c '(2969) :Ltd.— deposit. receipts! for Ifinal) < » 7- 1 J ordinary •.-15% aUaxviL-x-x—l.— : 7-15 ——— • \ 6- 6 4-23 -5% 6- 6 4-23 Pitney-Bowes, Inc. preferred Lake Erie & $5 RR.— $1 Porgings series 5% % Pittsburgh Plastic prior Nut Material Polaris Oil Co. Poor & Co., $1.50 Potash Co. A Potomac Electric & Power Corp. 1st 6-24 6-17 1 6- 1 5-15 6- 2 5-15 35c fquar.) $1.37% (quar.)_ pfd. 6- 2 6- 2 5-15 of Canada, preferred 5-26 $30c 7-31 6-30 7-15 6-20 Seismograph Service Corp. 6-20 Serrick preferred $75c (quar.) (quar.) Co. Preferred Utilities 5%% Prentiss-Wabers Pressed Steel Preston 6- 1 5-22 Shattuck 6-10 5-10 Sheller 56'Ac 1 6-18 Shellmar 7-15 6-14 East 7- 1 6- & Ltd. (quar.)___ pfd. (s-a) preferred (accum.) $$2 $1.50 5% preferred 6% preferred Public Service Common of Co. 5-15 6- 2 5-15 6- 2 5-15 Indiana— of share of a 2 50c dividend). (stock 2 6- 58'Ac •_ Indiana One-twentieth Gas & Water Co., 6- Public preferred Co.'of Service New 6 % $5 7% 8% preferred Public Service __ . 6-30 6-14 5-15 50c 7-15 6-13 6-14 5-15 $1.75 6-14 5-15 Silknit, & 6-14 5-15 Simmons Gas— $1.25 6-30 Industries, Inc.,— preferred (quar.) Pullman, Inc. (quar.) 6-30 5-28 5% .Rand's Rand (Pittsburgh) Service Rapid Quarterly 6- 2 6-14 5-28 2'AC (quar.) . 6- 6-30 6-10 6-15 5-31 2 9-15 9- 6-10 5-20 25c 6- 2 5-29 6-15 50c 6-12 5-22 15C (quar.)_ (quar.) 6-15 5-23 7- 7- 1 6-13 7- 1 6-13 7- $1.183A 6- 1 South 2 25c 6-30 6-14 25c 7- 6- 3* 1 6- 5- I $1.60 non-cum. $40c 9- 2 8- 1 $1.60 non-cum. $40c 12- 1 11- Reliance Grain Reliance Insurance Ltd., 4% pfd. (quar.) (Phila.) (s-a) Reliance Mfg. Co. (Illinois) — 3V2 % convertible preferred (quar.) Remington Rand, Inc., common $4.50 preferred (quar.) Co., Inc. Steel, » & Dry 1st 7% Richfield $4 Co. Oil t 2 6-10 7- 2 6-10 7- 5% 6-10 5-10 7- 2 6-10 7- 1 6-16 $1 5% 7- 1 preferred 6-16 Southwestern 5-15 6- 2 .Robertson (H. Little 6- 2 & 6-14 9-15 Spalding 6-14 10- 1 9-15 6-11 5-29 5-28 6-10 6- 2 6-14 6- 4 Spiegel, 37'AC 6-10 5-26 $25c 6- 1 5-15 6- 1 5-15 Staley 5-23 Rockwood & Co., (increased quar.)_ 30C 6- 2 5-15 common pfd. F (quar.) $1.25 ; 7- 1 preferred (quar.)_ 4(4% pfd. Rolland Paper Co., Ltd., 7- 1 Standard 6-16 Rome Cable Corp. Roos 100% istodk dividend) (increased quar.)__ Works $3.50 Corp. 5-20 Extra Oil Mfg. Bottling 6-10 6-20 6- 5 6-20 6- 5 2 5% 6- 2 $1.60 2 5-15 25c Co 6- 1 6- 2 5-17 25c common 6-12 6- 2 (quar.) Industries, Ltd., 7- 1 6-30 Sabine Mfg. $$1.75 6-30 37'Ac of Indiana of Kentucky Joseph Lead Co. of N. of Ohio, J. Standard 6-20 Standard Co. 50c 6-10 5-23 25c 6-10 5-23 Joseph Water, ; ; 6% preferred (quar.) $1.50 6- 2 5-12 ,—.___— Works Stanley on Stoker new 5-22 6- 2 4-30 6- 2 7-1 4-30 common 75c 6- 2 6-20 6-20 6-10 as well as be o-i^ the old stock). 50c 6-30 6-10 5-20 $1-50 7- 1 o- 3 b-10 6- 2 6-14 5-di $1.12% 6-1 50c 6-16 6- 2 5-10 6- 2 5-15 25c 50c 20c . . 5-16 5-31 _ $1.25 6-2 5-8 ® 6-10 5-23 Corp. Products rine each for common held b-iu \ ®" ■ * ---- —. 6-10 6-10 . _ » United 6-10 7- 2 65c 5-29 6-28 55c, Improvement——,———— Gas 5-20 .6-5 6- « 5-23 5-24 6-2 6-12 7- 1, dividend (Irreg.) ___ 35c United Drill & Tool Class B (extra)10c United Dyewood Corp., 7% pfd. (accum.)— $1,75 United Elastic Corp. (quar.) — 75c United Electric Coal Cos— 25c United Fuel Investments,» Ltd.— / . _■ . 6% class A preferred (quar.)_ $75c■ Cash ,7-1 ——i— preferred (ouar.)— United Molasses Co., Ltd., 5% Bonus $2.04 — .ordinary (final) Corp.- (accum.) preferred —_ Ltd.____ —2nd pfd. (initial) Wallpaper, Inc., 4% preferred (quar.) Steel United Corp., CorpP Casualty, 45c conv. pfd. (s-a) Graphite Co Guarantee Co — U. S. Gypsum Co., common (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) U. S. U. S. u! S. Hoffman Machinery, Leather Co., United States Common 4'A% U. S. — 4'A % pfd. (quar.) (increased) class A : Bo 5-15 6- 5 o-lJ • i o- o 7- 1 7-14 s 6-4 7-14 O" t • (accum.) preferred 30C *1.25 17%% 2/2% —— ^ Public Utilities $1.87 - o-ii .. Co.— . , 7% prior preferred (monthly) — 58%c 6- 2 6.36% prior preferred (monthly)_.—53c .• 6- 2 6% prior preferred (monthly)-— : 50c , R-.2 United Merchants & Mfrs. (quar.)__ 25c 6-13 6- 2 6-12 b-13 9334c S. 6-11 b-13 b-23 1 S. paid 6-1 n b-23 6-16 U. 5-12 6-16* 6-30 7- 2 6-2 6* 2 United 5-22 __ 25c 5c United Carbon"Co.. new com. (initial quar.) 50c United-Carr Fastener (quar.) _______30c United Chemicals, Inc. (stock dividend)— 12/1000ths of a share of Westvaco Chlo¬ U. Acid 6-20 6-12 $1 25 5-15 5-29 6-30 9-20 7-1 6-25 '5c 17 4c 15c $1.50 ... 5-12 5-29 5-29 5-15 6- 2 will 10- 1 50c (increased)(quar.) Union Metal Mfg., common (quar.) $6 preferred (quar.)Union Oil Co. of California— $3.75 preferred A (quar.)__. Union Pacific RR. (quar.) Union Street Railway Co. (New Bedford) — Union Sugar Co. (quar.)—_ Union Tank Car Co. (quar.) Union Wire Rope Corp. (quar.) United Air Lines, Inc.— 4% % convertible preferred (initial quar.) United Aircraft Corp 5% convertible preferred, (quar.) _— United Artists Theatre, Circulit— 5% preferred (quar.) _— United Biscuit Co. of America 6-10 15c 6-16 6- 4 6-20 . ——— Rubber & 6- 2 6-16 7- 1 62'Ac; 50c (quar.)— Corp. Asbestos Union 8- 9 11-10 5-31 , . Co.— Transit convertible prior preferred Twin Disc Clutch Co. (quar,). Extra. L— 1-.-^ Underwood' 5-29 5-20 6-12 6"3S 6-30 . 62'Ac Rapid City 6-14 ; 8-15 11-15 6-15 25c 25c $1.75 3^c _——-- 6-16 5-20 6-14 6-14 , ^ 75c 37'Ac (ouar.)—_—$1.12% Corp. (quar.) 62%c 5% 6-16 (initial) & Street . < Quarterly Twin 6-14 6-14 85c 7-15 6- 2 Mfg. prefcred LaSalle South 5-20 6-10 933Ac 25c Phosphate payment Drior 6-20 40c 20c: 60c (this $4.50 7- 3 6- 2 7- 1 7- 1 7- 1 6-10 6- 2 25c 12'Ac . 5-^2 6- 2 $|1.12'A Illuminating Co.: United Light & Railways 6- 2 6- 5 6-12 6-13 (quar.) Works 5-13 5-22 b-23 — United 6-16 6-16 $2 Co._ Wholesale 5-20 5-22 6-2 6-2 6- 2 . Film, com. (quar.)_ preferred (quar.) convertible 5-27 6-10 5-23 5-15 6- 2 94c 36'Ac 37'Ac 33A% | 6- 6 5-20 5-20 5-17 5-31 5-28 7-15 (increased) (increased) 5-31 ^ $1.50 35c (quar.) com. 6-11 (quar.) 6-16 6- 2 6- 2 6-10 6-14 .6-12 8- 1 6- 6 6-20 50c Oil Oil Co. Coal Century-Fox Twentieth 37'Ac (quar.) . — 6- 5 6- 2 58'Ac 41%c tlOc $10c Corp (quar.)„__— Insurance Co. (Dallas)— United Stores .— Co. Co. 7- 1 5-15 5-15 6- 9 ' quarterly Oil 6-16 _. Extra St. California— 50c (quar.) 7-11 6- 1 6- 2 6-16 20c . — Oil 6-5 50c 40c 25c 50c; 1 United ; Corp Co Royalty :• (quar.) preferred A (quar.) Standard Railway Equipment preferred Russell St. of Standard 6-11 " 7% preferred (quar.) Co. Extra 6-10 tlOc $1.12% (quar.) common 7-15 1 ' 6-10 Products pvtrp (irreg:.) Corp.— Standard Russell 6- 2 5-26 5-15 5-15 8-18 6-20 5-20 5-20 5-20 $$1.25 Standard 5-15 7-15 40c — - Oil 8- 1 6-12 6-16 6-16 6-16 9-15 7- 1 6- 2 6- 2 6- 2 50c 87'Ac (Detroit). (quar.). common Standard 2 6- Milling Increased 5-15 $50c __ (s-a) Dredging convertible Standard 7-18 6-20 $10c Co. (quar.) Extra 5-15 6- 40c (quar.) (initial) preferred Standard 8-15 7-15 Seal & Standard-Coosa-Thatcher 5-15 12'Ac Cap common Standard 25c Ruppert (Jacob), 43/2% preferred 6- preferred New 2 12'Ac (quar.) Ltd. Co., 6-20 37'Ac ; Crown 6- 12'Ac (quar.) Roxy Theatre, $1.50 preferred (quar.) Royal Crown Bottling Co. of Louisville— 5% preferred (quar.) Royalite 4 6-12 $1 Corp.— $1.60 convertible preferred (quar.) Standard Chemical Co., Ltd.— 5-31 6- Brands, Inc., Standard 6-16 50c (quar.) Industries Ruud 7- 30c Extra Royal 1 6-16 12'Ac Brothers Ross $1.25 $$1.06 ' (quar.)_ $1.12'A 25cl iquar.) insurance 5-26 50c preferred (quar.)—,— & Williams Steel Forging share Mfg., commons. preierred Standard Accident * (quar.) (A. E.) sJ.75 6-16 $1.25 (quar.)_ 50c $1.50 $1.37'A $1.37% 60c Inc., $4.50 preferred (quar.) Squibb (E. R.V & Sons, common $4 preferred (quaf.) $1 35c 25c (s-a) 6-25 5 Ronson Art Metal . 25c 6- VA common (A. G.) & Bros, (s-a) Sparks-Withington Co.— ■ 6% convertible preferred (quar.)__ Spear & Co., 1st preferred (quar.)_J 2nd preferred (quar.) Spe-ncer-Kellogg & Sons (quar.)__ ' 6- 2 6- 2 ■ 1 10c series Service— 1 Co 5% Public 6-10 6-16 Extra 35c Southwestern $1 f (quar.) preference * 1 25c Electric, 4% preferred Life 7- Manufacturing prior com. (quar.) Insurance (Dallas)— 7- Rockwell 5 % Co., preferred $1.75 (quar.) $1 75c $1.25 11.25 $1.50 10c 25c 25c (quar.) (quar.)_ (quar.) convertible 10- Gas 5 % $6 preferred $1.75 Rochester & 6- 5 5-20 5-15 5-15 $1.20 $1.75 : (quar.) Co. 6-30 6-15 37'Ac A—_ (initial quar.) Southwestern States Telephone Co. $1 Co. 6-11 • Quarterly 5-22 (quar.) H.) (quar.)_ (quar,)___: Investment preferred Southwestern 5-15 lc (quar.) A 6.-30 , $25c $$1.50 Gas Co. Southwest Natural Gas, 6-10 $1.12'A : common 40c Railway Co. (quar.) non-cum. preferred (quar.) non-cum. preferred (quar.) 5% 1 6-12 25c (irreg.) Corp., 6-10 6-20 6-11 Electric Co.— & $1.75 (quar.) . 6-27 7- 1 6-30 25c 62'Ac 20c Southern New (quar.) Corp. Textile Robinson • 6-10 7- Goods— preferred Richardson Riegel Pacific 90c Tobacco, 3.60% 2nd preferred (quar.) 2nd preferred (quar.) 7% Natural 12'Ac common Inc.__; preferred 1st 5-20 5-16* 6- 2 (quar,) preferred Southern 6-20 25c Inc.__ Bros., Rice-Stix 7% 4.8% 6 6-10 $1.50 (quar.) A 6- 1 6-14 6-30 Co.— preferred Gas 7-1 25c (Los Angeles)— Universal Quarterly Quarterly Troy &, Greenbush RR. Assn.. (s-a) 208 — participating 25c (quar.)_ Copper & Brass, Drug, 7% 6- 12'Ac preferred prior 5- 9 5-1 0-20 5-26 5- 9 6-13 5-31 6- 3 b-i" 5-28 b-3i 5-31 b-13 5- » 933Ac $50c T—$50c Treesweet 6-11 b-13 ,. 6- 2 25c (quar.)_ com, i~ Co. B 4'A% 6-10 6-2 . Power Co.— Southern Indiana Southern 12'Ac Co. pfd. (quar.) Rheem Mfg. Co., common (quar.)_ ; 4% % preferred (quar.)____ Rice Ranch Oil Co. (quar.)_ 5,,.. 1 6-30 62'Ac common Reynolds (R. J.) »; 7- $1.12'A Extra Reymer 6 6% 2 6- 7- 1 6- 2 6-15 6-15 7- 2 Co. Trinity original 25c Petroleum Republic .Rexall 6- 1 31'Ac $2.50 25c $1 $25c (monthly)—__——-—_ 5% preferred (monthly)— Tooke Bros., Ltd., new common (initial)— Toronto Elevator, Ltd. (quar,)— Traders Finance Corp., Ltd.,. class A 6-10* Southern Canada 1 6-16 6- 2 6-30 6-10 6-28 50° $1 25c preferred 7% 6-20 - (quar.) Brewing Tivoli Truax-Traer (quar.)_— & Trust Insurance 87'Ac 20c 31'AC — Edison California 6-16 Ixtc. (interim)—-—Timken Roller Bearing — 87'Ac , & Paper 6- 2 50c Time, 5-31 Co.— (quar.) $1.75 , Co (quar.)— (quar.) Co. Roofing 30c 5-16 7- preferred $3.75 Transue 5-31 7- Land Water Associated Oil Co,, Tide Class 1 Common (quar.) Republic (s-a) 5-31 6-14 6-30 (Del.)' (quar.) Service Co. & 5-15 4-23 5-16 4-25 Inc., Textron, 6- 2 6-10* 6-13 35c Oil 7- 1 6-12 6-20 6-14 87'Ac Public 45c 50c 50c _ Co. 7-18 & Texas 5-ijjt 6-10 — 5-15 5-15 35c . _ 25c (s-a)____ Oil & 5-23 (irreg.). . 6-2 — 6- 2 6- 2 (quar.) Electric & Gas __ (quar.) pfd. 6-13 com. 6- 2 5-15 5-15 5-29 6- 2 6- 2 Railway.— Pacific Texas (Chicago)— Iron, 5-23 6-14 6- 3 6- 3^ 7- 1 6- 1; ,.. 6- 2 7- 2 6-30 10c 7 % (quar.) Co. 40c 6% 6-17 1 8- Coal Pacific 6-10 t 6-10 6-14 Extra Texas o-ia o-ii b-17 o-i" 6-lb 6-16 6-18 6-13 6-lJi 5-15 (irreg.)——^___— Toledo Edison Co. 6% pfd. (monthly) $$1 6-27 25C 53'Ac Sulphur 5-15 6- 1 7- 1 7-1 6- 2 __________ ._. Works, Water Gulf 6-10 6-30 5-16 5-23 preferred (quar.) 37'Ac preferred B (quar.) 37'Ac Southern California Water, 4% pfd. (quar.)_ 25c 4'A% preferred (quar.) $0.265625 5% Corp. Haute Texas 6-2U 0- 0 6-30 50c Tennessee 5- 2 • 6-27 6-18 7-1 Telephone Bond & Share— 7% 1st preferred (accum.)_________,—$1.35 6-24 7-15 6-16 6-13 (quar.)_ 6- 2 7- 1 6-12 6- 26- 2 6-14 . . «-•»« o-^o 6-30 Co._ Title $1 preferred Southern 1 preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) Reliance Electric & Engineering Co., com $2.10 convertible preferred (quar.) (interim) Ltd. Mines, Gold Products 5-20 — Extra 1 Hughes Tecumseh o-j® o-J® o-to $12'Ac $5c (quar.)__ 6-14 97'Ac Co. Southern Advance Bag $40c Teck 5-31 7- 1 °- 2 6- 1 20c Taylor & Fenn, 4.32%; conv. pfd. Taylor Pearson & Carson, Ltd.— 5% preferred (quar.) 70c * Carolina 5% 5-30 —- 6-2 6- 2 (quar.)___—— (Alexander) & Sons Carpet Co.— Common Co 6% 6-11 6- 1 56'Ac 130c $$1.25 preferred (quar.)__ — Smith (Alsop) Paint & Varnish— 7% preferred (quar.) Socony-Vacuum Oil Co. (quar.)—, Sontone Corp., $1.25 conv. pfd. A (quar.)— Inc __ Regent Knitting Mills, Ltd.— $1.60 non-cum. preferred (quar.) Revere 5-31 5-17 5-17 3'A% $1.75 . Bros., Motors, 6-16 6- 1 6- 1 6"14 preferred Common $1.25 prior preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.) 43/4% preferred A (quar.) Reo 5-31 (quar.) Hotel Kenmore Smith 5-17 1 60c Co. preferred $1.20 6-12 37'Ac 5% 7% Bit 6-16 5% conv. preferred (quar.)__ Thermatomic Carbon, $5 preferre-d (s-a)— Thompson Products, common 4% preferred (quar.) Thrift Stores,' Ltd. (quar.) common 10c 133Ac (quar.)— $$1.12'A $1.50 4'A% preferred (quar.) ; Ltd., Liquidating 1 25C _ Reading Co., 4% non-cum. 1st pfd. Real Silk Hosiery Mills, common Roller 5-31 (irreg.) Co. Steel & Skilsaw, Inc. (quar.) Sloss-Sheffield Steel & 35c _ Packing Co Ray-O-Vac Co. (quar.) Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. Raytheon Mfg. Co., $2.40 preferred Reeves 6-16 Inc.,- Tilo City Gas & Electric, common $3.90 6200 6-16 25c . Rath Reed Texon 6-16 6-16 5-20 5-22 4'A% Talon, 0- ~ 0- J 6-2 6-10 7- 1 75c (quar.) _____— (James), Inc.,. common (quar.)____. preferred (quar.) ; —- Talcott 6-2 $1.25 15c 56'Ac 50c 27c _———— preferred 5% 5-31 " Extra A Class $1.50 Saw Mfg. Singer Sioux 5-19 $10c _ , 2* 6- 60c (initial) common 6-14 30C (quar.)__ . Ltd. Stores, Electrotype, 20c Sylvanite Gold Mines. Ltd.__ 1—, Tacony-Palmyra Bridge, common. 5-15 5-1 5-1 6-10 7- $1.25 8 Transit Corp Syracuse 6-16 Co. 1 6- 6% pfd. (quar.)— 4% 2nd .preferred (quar.). —_ Swift & Co. (quar.)—; Swift International Co., Ltd, (quar.) Terre (increased) com. Simpsons, 6-16 25c Paper Co Oil Corp., Swan-Finch 6-10 5-30 5"32 6-27 5-31 (quar.) 5- 50c _— Oil Sutherland 7- 2 6-30 6-30 7-28 6-16 (quar.).., 5-29 5-29 5-29 5-23 6-12 6- 2 6- 2 (quar.)— Corp. 6-20 5-15 (quar.) 1 6-16 Super-Cold 7- 1 6- 2 6-20 6-14 7- 1 6-30 6- 2 6- 2 Simplicity Pattern, common (quar.) 5'A% convertible preferred (quar.)_____ $ 1.18 %C Co., common (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Pyrene Mfg. Co Purity Bakeries Corp. (increased) Quaker State Oil Refining Corp. (quar.)_— (Franklin), 4'A% conv. pfd. (quar.) (H.) & Sons, Ltd., common (quar.)_ preferred (quar.) Simonds $4.75 ... Ltd. Simon 5-28 $1.75 ; Publicker Pure pfd. __ preferred 5% 4,'A% 5-26 (quar.) Royalties, class A Signode Steel Strapping, Simon preferred (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) 6% Signal $1.25 Oil Corp., common (increased) preferred A (quar.)___ Mining (quar.) Sunray 25c 20c 62'Ac ,*50° common (quar.) Water, Valley B $2 $5 Products, preferred Extra 5-29 50c __ (quar.). Electric Mfg. Class 5-29 35c of N. J., common (monthly) (monthly) (quar.) (quar.) preferred preferred 5-15 6-16 45C preferred preferred 5-15 1 Hampshire— Service Corp. 6% 6-16 Extra Increased Public 1 6- 87%C (quar.) (quar.) Corp. $$1.75 $20c J20c $20c 50c G.) Co. (quar.) Corp. (increased) — capital stock 3 Va % 5-9 5-9 5-1 6-14 6-14 6-14 5-15 5-26 5-26 " Crane & Hoist Sheraton Corp. of America— $1.25 convertible preferred 5-16 41%c (monthly) (monthly) (monthly) preferred 7% 6- (quar.) Corp (Frank Shenango 2 Co, Steel 43A% (quar.)__ 7- 1 6- 3 6-30 (quar.) Sherwin-Williams Co., 4% preferred (quar.) Sherwin-Williams Co.. of Canada, Ltd.— 7% preferred (quar.) Sick's Breweries, Ltd., common (increased)Common v, t. c— — Sigma Mines, Ltd. (Quebec) (interim) Signal Oil & Gas Co., class A (quar.) tl'Ac Mines, Co., Ltd., 4% Electric Light, 6% Service Co. of Colorado— Public 7- preferred _— 31'Ac $1 Shepard-Niles Dome 25C (quar.) 25c dividend). 25% (stock Co— participating A Sunbeam Oil A.) 50c Sharon ' (D. $5 pfd. (quar.) (quar.) 50c Shakespeare 5-20 . Stuart 0 1 $75c 75c $1.25 50c 60c $20c 25c 35c 25c $1.06'A 10c 10c 50c 37'Ac 10c 40c 40c 75c $2c 75c Co._____ Co. o-ju 9-30 6- 2 6-25 7-1 25c 25c $.1 . 50c 5-20 2 (quar.) Strouss-Hirshberg — $1.12'A 10c 50c 25c 12'Ac 25c 59%c $1.50 $1 (quar.) pfd. $4.50 5-20 2 6- America, Inc. (resumed) 4'A % pfd. A (quar.) of Car, Brothers Inc. 2 6- 75C Products Metals Pressed Servel, 6- 70c (quar.)__ preferred Terstegge & Stratton Common 6-2 6-2 6- 2 6-30 7- 1 7- 1 6- 2 6-16 6-16 Extra 133Ac 1st Inc., common (quar.) preferred (quar.) class A (quar.) J B prior 5% Class $10c $10c $20c $1 $1.12 $1.25 15c 22c 25c Corp., Class 5-22 1 Mfg. Corp.— convertible Prentice-Hall, 7-15 6- $2.50 Camp, Inc., common preferred (quar.) Stonega Coke & Coal Co Stowell Srew Co., Ltd,, class A (s-a) Stokely-Van 5-26 6-10 6- 2 5- 9 15c 5-26 — — Sunshine preference (quar.) Candy Shops (quar.)l Security Banknote Co Seiberling Rubber Co., 4'/a%" prior pfd 5% class A preferred (quar.) 6-14 Baer 5-26 Ltd.— (Laura) 6-16 __ 6- 1 6- 1 6-30 6-16 6-10 (irreg.) $$1.50 (interim) common (quar.) Strawbridge & Clothier, (quar.) Investment, $35c partic. Public Inter. 25C (quar.) 5-26 6- 5 6- 5 partic 4% Secord 2 6- Canadian Common 5-15 Ltd Co., non-cum. Price Second $1.50 5'A % Power, 6-14 6-16 6-16 119c $31'Ac $2.50 "25c 25c .___ Seaboard Oil Co., of Delaware Sears Roebuck & Co. (quar.) 5-15 6- 37'Ac * (quar.)_ preferred , 60c 17'/2C $1.02'A com. ,, 7-10 10-10 25c 25c 25c (s-a) Corp. Fuller^.J 3c 50c 85c 91'Ac (quar.) (quar.). Extra 6- 5 5-31 6- 2 5-29* 7-18* 5-14 c Service, Water Warner Stewart pfd. 4'A% 6-14 6-15 6-12 6-13 8- 1 6- 1 41'Ac 25c Scythes & Co., Ltd., common (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) Seaboard Air Line RR., $5 pfd. (initial) 5-29 62'Ac 62Vic (quar.) Brook 6-14 12-13 l«c Stejrn Textiles, & r 6-1^ 50c 25c 56c — Drug, Inc. (quar.) Motor Trucks— Stix (quar.)— Co. Lace 4.10% 4* 6- 25c Food $3 Scranton-Spring 6-17 (quar.) (quar.) Alexander, Inc. River 6% 5-20 6-30 Extra Pratt 2 7-1 (quar.) i $3.65 preferred Mfg. Co., 6-14 Powdrell 6% Scranton 6-24 preferred Powell Scovitl 6-14 6- 5c preference America of 5-22 62'Ac class B__ class 5-20 1 6-30 12-20 25c 10c — common Common Stern (increased quar.)_ common preferred $3.40 2 7- $25c 25c Corp. 5% 1st pfd. $2.50 2nd pfd. (quar.) Paper Co., 6-13 6- $1.75 (quar.) Sterling 75c 75c Brothers, 5'A% preferred Schiff ' Company (quar.) ' Schmidt Brewing Co.__ L___ 5-16 2 6- 37'Ac (resumed) Mining 5-17 _ Sanger 5-26 6-16 Ry— Corp 6- 2 Associates, Loan Semi-annual Scott (quar.) Sterling $20 Remedial Semi-annual 5c Chocolate & 6-10 6-20 6-20 Co Transit 6-10 7-15 7- 1 Corp Francisco 6-25 $1.37% (accum.) Ashtabula & Polaroid * Antonio San 6-25 $2 preferred Youngstown Plymouth ' San 5-29 Stores Electric Motors, $$3 Payable of Rec. 7- 2 6-16 Share $15c Ltd. (quar.)—r__. (quar.) Brothers, Sterling 6-20 .. . Bros. 7-15 (accum.)— Royalty 5-20 . Sterchi $25c 50c Paper preferred 25c preferred (quar.). Development, Ltd. (interim) Planters 6% % 6-12 35c (quar.) Co. Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR Pittsburg Steel Co.—• 7% Lawrence 6 1 6- $1.25 Extra » 5-29 10c Pittsburgh Placer St. 5-15 Name of Company Holder* When Per Holder* Payable of Rec. Stedman Ltd.— '. preferred (accum.)— Mills, Ltd.— Corp.,- convertible A Sabine convertible 1st 2 6-14 6- $1.50 (s-a) preferred (quar.) Pittsburgh Consolidated Coal (quar.) «' Lawrence Class Pittsburgh Brewing Co., $3.50 pfd. (accum.) Pittsburgh Coke & Chemical Co.— ' St. 5-15 6-12 When Per Share Name of Company payable of Rec. 15c (quar.) Pittsburgh Bessemer 6% Share Company Holder* When Per Name of 1947 Monday, June 2, FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & 50 1 93%o«. 6-16 $1.02 .. 6-^16 6-3 6-17 ,6- 2 $17'Ac 35c 50c 22 Ac 25c 60c 50c 6- 2 5-29 7-1 5-19 5-31 6- 9 6-30 7-156- 2 6-14 $1-75 $1.06'A $1 6-30 7- 1 7- 1 6- 2 6-16 50c 6-12 6- 3 22Vic 50c 7- 1 7- 1 6-19 6-14 b-13 i 6-13 5-21 5-15 Lines— (now preferred quarterly basis) (s-a) on a Playing Card Co. (quar.) jVolume 165 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4599 Name of U. " Company 8. Pipe & Foundry Quarterly Co. Share (quar.) S. XI. Potash 40c 6-16 S. Printing 5% . TJ. 50c 62V2c Lithograph, 6- 2 7- 1 $1 6- 9 $2 6- 9 common: (quar.) Co., common Rubber 8% XJ & preferred S. 1 1st preferred non-cum. (quar.) _ Wabasso Waite Waldorf XJ. Steel S. Tobacco, 7% ■XJ. Corp., Trust United Steel Universal (N, Y.) Corp., Universal Pictures, preferred „ preferred A (quar.) 514% 2 5-15 Warner 5-15 1 1-1-48 12-30 B (quar.) 56V4c 7- 1 6-28 B (quar.) 5614c 10- 1 9-29 1-1-4JB 12-30 414% •Upson preferred Co., 414% ! B 75c (quar.) 56V4c Oil -Utah Refining Power Utica & Motor 6-14 5-31 7-1 6-5 Engineering West $1 ' (quar.) (quar.) 62V2c preferred Holland 75c $1.3714 Bakers, Inc : Steel 5-20 6-18 6-11 $2 ,8-1 7-18 2uc Inc. 6-30 6-10 ; 6- 60c (increased) 6- 2 Westeel 15c 6-10 6- 2 Coke 9- 1 Paper Co. Class B 6-13 4-30 25c 7- 1 5-21 $1.1214 7- 1 6-16 $50c 6-14 5-26 75c 6- 2 5-19 25c 6-16 5-31 75c 7- 1 6-16 75c 8-15 ...—... Light & Telephone Co. (s-a) Western iracific RK., common (quar.) Common (quar.) 75c 8- 11-15 11- 1 6- 2 5% preferred A (quar.) $1.25 8-15 8- 7-1 6-20 5% preferred A (quar.)..., $1.25 11-15 11- 5-15 5% preferred A (quar.) 20c (quar.) 6- 2 Western Real Estate t9c 6-15 6- 30c ; 6- 2 5-15 !_ 75c 2-15-48 1 Trustees Tablet Power " 2 5-15 Western 5-31 5% preferred Stationery, (quar.) 5% preferred $1 6-2 5-22 7- 2 6-10 $1.25 6-20 5-29 Westinghouse Co.— (quar.) 62'4c 6-20 6- 3714c 8-1 Weston 7-15 ' (quar.) 6- 5 40c ... 6-15 6-15 6- Westvaco 5 New .. 6- 2 50c 7-10 9-18 Weyenberg $1.25 1 50c 6-10 (quar.). $$1.1214 6- 2 pfd. Mfg, State and 5-15 90c 6- 1 5-15 7-31 $1.12Va (quar.) 6-16 z 7-15, 5-31 15c 7- 2 6-14 3114c 6- 2 5-15 (quar.) 7- $50c (quar.) 1 6-20 6-30 5-31 25c 6- 6 5-20 50c 6-27 6-16 $1.75 6-27 6-16 (quar.) common 50c 6- 2 4-21 3% _ (s-a) 6-9 4-30 2 5-23 Trust— 1 beneficial convertible (L. 5-15 intreest— 7c 6- 6-20 50c common 10% 6- 5 6-20 6- 5 $1.1214 6-16 6- 5 $1.1214 6-16 * (quar.).. (s-a)___ $2.50 6- 2 6- 5 5-15 25c 6- 2 5-20 25c 7- 1 25c 8- 1 7-19 $4c 7- 2 5-27 25c 6- 1 5-16 . 15c 6-20 6-6 7-1 15c 8- 1 7-25 15c 11- 1 10-25 15c A.) 7-31 7-21 25c 6-16 6- 6-16 5-16 15c 6-30 6-23 25c 6-16 5-31 20c (quar.) 1-25 37Vac $1 preferred 2-1-48 6-10 6- Spring & Wire & Tube Car Steel Less 30% 5-15 •Transfer 6- 2 5-20 resident tax 25c —— 1 _ 35c ; 6- Mig. Co. Co., common (quar.) Door 7- 1 6-14 Jamaica books tPayable Co 25c Co Zeigler Coal & Coke Co.__, Products— ... 5-23 Towne Youngstown 5-28 414% of Youngstown Sheet Youngstown Steel 5-15 Instrument 1 - Ltd. dividend Cab Young 6-18 6-16 .— (initial).. Shoe 7- 25c Chlorine common 6% 6-26 10-1 5-31 6- Common 5-20 common 6-14 $1.50 com Common 5-20 6- 2 Brake— Air (George), Ltd., 6 40c & Electrical Weston (quar.> class A (quar.) $2.50 & Yellow 2-1-48 $1.25 (quar.).. " t31V4c (quar.).. __ com. 6- 6-14 Yaxe 2-1-48 $2 60c (increased).. (s-a)' (Boston) ) Extra . $1.25 2-15-48 5-15 6-30 Wrigley (Wm.) Jr., Co. (monthly) Monthly Monthly Wright-Hargreaves Mines, Ltd. (quar.) Wurlitzer (Rudolph) Co. (increased) 1 ' 15c (quar.) Stock 1 (quar.) 5-15 6-30 * pid. prior preferred (qxiar.) 414% convertible prior preferred Worumbo Mfg. Co., 5% prior pfd. 1 12- 1 $1.1214 414% 1 6-16 5-15 6- common ___ 12-10 1 $$2.50 Worthington Pump & Machinery, 6-16 2 6- 6-16 6- (quar.) Investment Certificates 6-16 7- 1 2214c 5-19 1 $50c (F. W.) Co. (quar.) (F. W.), Ltd., 0% pfd. Woolworth World Co.,. Co. Lothrop, preferred Woolworth 6-25 25c — (auar.) CondensingCo Common (Del,) Railway preferred 6-30 50c (quar.) Visking Corp., (quar.) common...— 30c Virginian 5-15 5-15 10-21 25c (s-a) Western 9-10 2 6- 2 11-3 15c Ltd. (s-a) Western Auto Supply (quar.) 5-16 6- $1 50c (irreg.) & & 7% 2 7- $1 Woodward 8-12 6-1 6- Cotton Manufacturing, Governor 6-16 7-2 25c (quar.) Light, 414% Woodward 8-15 5-31 25c (quar.) (1897) (quar.) Industries, Inc. 5% conv. pfd. (quar.) 6-30 6-10 6214c Woodall 20c 5-15 30c preferred Woods 2 $25c Corp preferred Woodside 5-12 6- $1,0614 Bankshares & 2 20c Co., common preferred (s-a) preferred 6-12 6- 25c (s-a) Wisconsin Power $$1.75 Products, Western quar.)_„ Virginia Coal & Iron Co. (quar.).. Virginia Dare, Ltd., 5% preferred 6% Coal preferred $4.50 , 2 (quar.) (quar.)_ & 3.60% 5-23 . — 6- Extra y Co. Gas Virginia Pulp & 6-10 In,c.,« $5 preferred 6-14 5-15 6-26 25c Electric non-cum. 6% 5 $1.75 (initial Electric $1.50 Co Special — Virginia Water Service, $1.75 ' ___ (quar.) Verney Corp. Viceroy Mfg. Co. Ltd. Virginia 2 6- Snowdrift, Inc., $4 pfd. (quar.) Corp. (special interim). Virginia $1.76 (quar.) Co. Ohio $1 com. (quar.) Co. 5-15 Sugar West 5-15 2 6- 75c Indies West 1 25c (s-a) Dutch 6- Veeder-Root, Inc.— Pump 5-15 6- 6-17 5-20 .Viking 8- 2 $1.25 6-19 Vapor Car Heating Co. i $2.50 6-30 7-1 6- 100% common preferred 5% 5-29 30c dividend) (resumed) Wisconsin Co., 414% Wisconsin Electric Power 15c 6-18 2 (increased) 5-15 1 1 Chemical 2 7- West Vick 6- 50c Co (stock (quar.) Wisconsin 5-31 12-22 Freeze, 20c 1 7-15 . 5-17 > 6-14 !_ (quar.) 1-2-48 Velvet 2 10c Co. prior preferred common 5-17 5% 6-2 West preferred 6- 2 1 Wesson Oil & New 25c 6- 7- . $1.50 Co common Brothers, Winnipeg 1 9-20 . 5-21 7- 6-20 7% 2 6-10 5-27 preferred 6- 7- 1 7% 75c 50c 1 preferred 6-6 20c 7- 7% 3 (quar.) Oil Works Knitting Mills Wayne Pump Co. (quar.) Wellington Fire Insurance Co. (s-a) Wellington Fund, Inc. (quar.) 6-6 "Vanadium-Alloys 7- 25c Valley Mould & Iron, common $5.50 prior preference (quar.) Valspar Corp., common.., < 3714c Co., preferred Wilson Wayne 10- Co., 6-16 & $4.25 Waverly 6214c Raalte Wilson Waukesha 6214c Van 5-13 6-16 (quar,)__ preferred (quar.) Kamp's 5-13 5-15 2 Mfg. 6-16 6- 2 Lace 1 $1.13 6-10 1214c (initial quar.) com. Corporation 7- 1 $1.37Va 6-10 6-30 $2.50 new Co., Inc Chocolate 6-16 6-16 7- 6-30 Willson 7-1 6- Gay 5-31 15c 1214c (quar.) Products, Inc Wilsil, Ltd. (quar.) $1 (quar.) Stores, (Wm.) Wilkes-Barre 5-16 6-16 15c (quar.) 6-20 6-13 preferred de *30c 1 25c prior Van 7- $1.1214 Co. convertible Ltd.. (S. D.) prior $4 Worts, com Pictures Bros. 5% 5% Wilcox 50c Co. preferred 5% * 5-15 ; Wellman ' 6-14 White's Auto 6-30 10c Co Wilbur-Suchard (s-a) Light Knitting 5-15 15c , Co Extra • 6-12 $1 5c Walton Whitman 6214c & 9 Paper 6-20 40c A Gooderham Whitaker 5- 1 Payable of Rec. share preferred 7- (quar.) common preferred Upson Utah (quar.)___ 6-14 conv. 6-10 ... (Northam), $3 conv. pfd. (quar.).. Company, new com (initial). $4.50 preferred (quar.) Warren Petroleum Corp. (quar.). Washington Railway & Electric— 5% preferred (s-a) ■5% preferred (quar.) Washington Water Power, common $6 preferred (quar.) 9-29 4ya% preferred 7- 2 50c 25c .... Mills Baking Warren 5-29 6% preferred A 414% preferred r $$l ■ (quar.). Extra Ward 6-28 10- Co. Wamsutta 2 7-1 75c 7-10 Warren 6-12 75c , 6- 2 6- '2 40c . 6-16 6- $1.06'4 (quar.)'_ j, 6- 1 6-17 2oc Upper Michigan Power & Light— 6% preferred A (quar.) 6% 6-16 11714 c 414% Products 5- 9 6- 2 (Hiram) 7- $8.75 Co._ Class & 6-16 43%c Ltd Insurance .Universal (quar.) (quar.) (quar.). 6-10 7-21 $20c (quar.). Ltd. 6-20 Company Wheatley Mayonnaise Co, (quar.) Wheeler, Osgood Co. com. (quar.) 51 Holders When Per Name of 5-15 2 $1.75 Co., common (quar.) prefer#ed (quar.)— Walker 6- $1.50 Ltd. Inc. (2971) Holders Payable of Reo, 20c Walgreen Walker 6-10 30c preferred Co. Co., Mines, System, 5-15 2 6- $1 common non-cum. S. 56&C common Share x._w (quar.) Cotton Amulet 4% Spring & Bumper Co.— 4Va% preferred (quar.) XT. S. preferred 5-19 5-19 S. 1 : 7% 6- 2 5-17 6-14 . • Company Mfg. Corp. (increased) Vulcan Detinning, common 8-30* 9-20 35c (increased) Name of Vogt 5-31* 6-20 When Per Payable of Rec. 40c _ U. Holdert When Per In tPayable not closed S. for funds, 15%; resident U. 2 Income tax. Canadian In 2 this dividend. tax deductible 7%. tax funds, less a 15% the at British Less Canadian Non¬ source. Income tax. non-residents' tax. City Department BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS ALASKA Hannaford > Bond Offering—A. J. Koenig, City Manager, has announced that sealed bids will be received $2,200,000, not exceeding 5% in¬ terest: supply bonds. 1949 1 and water new Due $10,000 in $20,000 in 1950 1966. 50,000 ' rehabilitation lines bonds. of Due to • water $5,000 in 1949 to 1958. 225,000 "1949 and (P. O. Bond line Public on were to will May 16 the p. the of water offered for Los of Association, of San Francisco, as 3y4s, at a price of 102.263, a basis of about 3.07%. Dated Jan. 2, 1947. Due Jan. 2, in 1957 to 1973. In¬ terest payable J-J. Runner-up in the bidding was Redfield & Co., of outfall Imperial bonds. 1949, and shop Due and ga- $5,000 $10,000 in in 1950 Calipatria Sch. Dist. (P. O. Centro), to 1966. /, / ; 400,000 paving bonds. Due $22,000 in 1949 to 1962, and $23,4 000 in 1963 to 196677 ' * 500,00 extension electrical distri- National $112,000 Trust & Savings Association, of San Fran¬ cisco—v. 165, p. 2591—were sold as 2%-s, at a price.of 100.115. In¬ terest payable M-N. v Dated May 1, 1947. These j Denomination' bonds an County, Mount College (P. O. Los Angeles), ■ ' • bonds; Due are Bond Sale-^-The awarded were America National the Bank Trust & of Sav¬ ings Association, of San Francisco, and the California Bank of for 2s 1 from Second was 1949 to high bid 1969 of Yolo Sanitary Dist, (P. O. West Sacramento), inclu¬ 101.607 made by a group com¬ Angeles, American Trust Co., San Francisco, and Shuman, Agnew & Co. a. rate is not to exceed Denom. 15, 1947. m. 5%, payable $1,000. Due on Dated June June 15, as fol¬ lows: $10,000 in 1948 to 1952, and $20,000 in must to 1953 1962. Bidders specify the rate of interest which the bonds shall bear. Bid¬ County School Districts O. Woodland), Calif. Sale—The Elementary for May 20—v. 165, 2592—were awarded to Hanna¬ p. a rates, rate a irrespective of said stated the of bonds. The on Francisco, as price of 100.168, a basis of about 2.73%. Due $1,000 from May 1, 1948 to 1967, incl. Interest payable M-N. Additional Winters Sale — Elementary The $60,000 School Dist. bonds offered for sale at the same time were 165, v. — p. 2592 — awarded to Weeden & Co., of San Francisco, as Z1/^, at a price of 100.066, a basis of about 2.49%. $3,000 from" May 1, 1948 to 1967, incl. Interest payable M-N. Due Dated May 1, 1947. ders will be permitted to bid dif¬ ferent rates of interest and to split ities $22,000 Bryte Dist. bonds of¬ Sch. sale ford & Talbot of San 2%s, at (P.S.T.), on June 11, by Martin R. Peterson, Secretary of the Sanitary Board, for the purchase of $250,000 sew¬ age disposal system bonds. Interest J-D. (P. Bond fered West Sacramento Los posed of R. H. Moulton & Co., Se¬ curity-First National Bank of Los COLORADO matur¬ interest in the bid must be in Jefferson County, Arvada School (P. O. Arvada), Colo. District multiple of y4 of 1%. Principal Bond Offering—J. H. Little, Su¬ payable at the County perintendent of Schools, will re^ and interest $1,000. San Diego County, Descanso School District (P. O. - due . • ; * • successful Bond Offering—Sealed bids will $1,750,000 bonds 165, p. 2843— to the be received until 11 offered May 27—v. • . furnished Calif. May 1, as San Diego), Calif. $27,000 in 1949 to 1952, and follows: $22,000 in 1948, $23,000 in 1949 and 1950, and $22,000 in.4951 Bond Offering—Sealed bids will $28,000 fn 1953 to 1966. ' f •500,000 new dial telephone sys- and 1952,. giving a basis of -about be received until June 9, by M. •' ^ 2.461%. tem bonds/ Due .77,'7 <7 ,. 77, Nasland, Clerk of the Board of $27,000 irl 1949 to 1952, and $28,000 in Inyo County, Inyo Union Sch. Dist. Supervisors, for the purchase of 7. 7;.i .1953 to 1966. ; $33,000 building bonds, approved .tS (P. O. Independence), Calif. by the voters on March 28. Dated Aug. 1, 1947. Denom. 7 Bond Offerings-Fay Lawrence, $1,000. v, The successful bidders to County Clerk, will receive sealed Solano County, Vaca Valley Union ,/ assume costs of delivery of bonds bids until 2 p.m. on June 2 for the Elementary School District to the City,Manager for signature purchase of $30,000 school bonds, (P. O. Fairfield), Calif. by the Mayor and the City Clerk. not exceeding 5% interest. Dated Bond Offering—Lewis Morrill, June 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000. These County Clerk, will receive sealed CALIFORNIA r *' bonds are due June 1, as follows: bids until 2 p. m. on June 2 for Butte County, Palermo Ele¬ $1,000 in 1948 to 1955, and $2,000 the purchase of $19,000 not to ex¬ in 1956 to 1966. The approving ceed mentary Sch. Dist. (P. O. 5% interest construction '/button ' system be bidder. Angeles Calif. sive. school bonds awarded to the Bank America voters authorized on $485,000 building bonds. District June Calif. of election Angeles, jointly, as 2s, at a price of 101.831, a basis of about 1.844%. Dated June 1, *1947 and due on County, Bond Sale Details—The an San Antonio Junior 2463— Bank visors, is required. Legal opinion Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff, Brown & Herrington of San Francisco of issue bonds Arcadia County, Bonds Voted—At Calif. $49,000 May 19—v. 165, awarded Angeles. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Los Angeles), Calif. Utility Dist. Fallbrook), Sale—The extension sale Due $5,000 in to 1952, $10,000 in 1953; $15,000 in 1954 to 1966. rages in Fallbrook bonds. 175,000 municipal \ Los offering 2y2S, and offering 101.53 for 3V4s. construction sewer ' as America National Trust & Savings $350,000 reservoir and ; Talbot, 2%s. until July 1, for the purchase of the fol¬ lowing semi-annual general obli¬ gation coupon bonds amounting to ' & 100.085 for the bonds Anchorage, Alaska ~ Treasurer's office Coupon bonds the District. terable only and interest. in Woodland. ceive sealed bids until June 2 for will be issued Such bonds as are by the purchase of $100,000 construc¬ regis- tion bonds authorized at the elec¬ to both principal tion held Orrick, Dahlquist, Neff, Brown & Herrington of San Francisco, ap proving the validity of the bonds will be on May 5/ The legal opinion of furnished the CONNECTICUT Bridgeport, Conn. Bond successful Offering—Adolph D'Afl* bidder without charge. The bonds will be awarded to the highest and lisa, City Comptroller, will receive sealed bids until noon (DST) on best bidder June 12 for the est rate or premium considering the inter¬ specified and the rates 000 not series offered, if any. The highest bid will be determined by of to purchase of $500,2% interest, exceed 1947, coupon sewer and disposal plant bonds. Dated June 15, 1947. Denom. $1,000. Due June as follows: $34,000 from 1949 1953, incl., and $33,000 from mium bid (if any) from the total opinion of O'Melveny & Myers, of bonds. Dated June 1954 to 1963, incl. Bidder to name 15, 1947. De¬ amount of interest which the Dis¬ Los Angeles, will be furnished. the rate of interest. Bonds regisnom. $1,000. Due June 15, as fol¬ trict would be required to pay Principal and interest payable at lows: terable as to principal only. In¬ $2,000 from 1948 to 1956, v. 165, p. 2718—were awarded to the County Treasurer's office. The from the date of said bonds to the terest payable J-D. A certified incl., and $1,000 in 1957. Principal the First National Bank of Ororate of interest must be in multi¬ and interest (J-D) payable at the respective maturity dates at the check for 2% of the bonds bid for, ;ville, as 2V2s, at a price of 100.238, to order of the City ples of 1/4 of 10. A certified check County Treasurer's office. A cer¬ coupon rate or rates specified in payable a basis of about 2.47%. Dated June Treasurer, is required. Legal opin¬ for 3% of the bonds bid for, pay¬ tified check for 5% of the bonds the bid, and the award will be 1, 1947. Due on June 1, in 1949 to ion of Ropes, Gray, Best, Coolidge 1964, incl. Interest payable J-D. able to the Chairman of the Board bid for, payable to order of the made on the basis of the lowest & Rugg of Boston will be fur-^ ■Runner-up in the bidding was of Supervisors, is required. nished the successful bidder. Chairman of the Board of Super¬ net interest cost to the District. Orcville), Calif. Bond Sale—The $31,500 school bonds offered for sale on May 19— * " deducting the amount of the pre¬ 15, to 52 HAWAII turing - Honolulu, Hawaii Bond Sale The $2,000,000 Supply coupon May 28— — July 1, 1968, and there¬ on National leans, will be furnished. at Bank, of Garner, as iy4s, price of 100.80, a basis of about 1.15%. Dated May 1, 1947. a of the bonds bid interest payment date there¬ Due on Nov. 1, in 1948 to 1962, in¬ the City, on clusive. Interest payable M-N. 30 days' published notice, at face Second best bid was an offer of v. Ida, p. 2719—were awarded to value, plus accrued interest to the 100.344 for iy4s, submitted by the a syndicate composed of the First date fixed for redemption. Rate Iowa-Des Moines National Bank Boston Corp., C. J. Devine & Co., of interest to be in a multiple of & Trust Co., Des Moines. Lee Higginson Corp., Merrill V4 of 1% and not more than two Iowa (State of) Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, rates shall be named. The success¬ Referendum on Bonus Bonds— Wniting, Weeks & Stubbs, and F. ful bidder will be required to The Governor has signed a bill Brittam Kennedy & Co., at a make payment for said bonds and providing for a referendum Nov. price of 100.028 for a combination accept delivery thereof prior to 2, 1948, on the question of issuing of $1,280,000 2s and $720,000 2y4s, June 16, at 11 a. m. (CDST), at making a net interest cost of such bank in the City as the suc¬ $85,000,000 bonds to finance pay¬ Boaru Water of bonds revenue 2.1307%. June The bonds dated are 1952 to 1976 in¬ 15 from Second high bid clusive. of 100.01 for the same combination of rates, net cost of or a 2.1317%, was made syndicate composed of Blyth & Co., Dean Witter & Co., B. J. Van Ingen & Co., Kaiser & Co., by a Lyons & Shafto, and Robert Haw¬ kins & Co. v ILLINOIS i; Cook County Sch. Dist. No. 104 ment of designate in recent war. writing; filed with the City Con¬ troller. Time is of the essence of KENTUCKY the foregoing requirement as the Hickman County (P. O. Clinton), proceeds of the bonds must be Kentucky available on said date to meet cer¬ Bond Call Road and bridge tain obligations. No conditional 4V4% refunding bonds, Nos. 29 to bids, or bids for less than par 33, dated July 15, 1942, have been value of the bonds will be con¬ called for payment on July 15, sidered. The bonds are being is¬ 1947, at the Chemical Bank & sued for the purpose of paying Trust (Co., New York City. satisfying certain judgments taken Lee County, Ky. . against the City by the holders of — special assessment bonds, certain (P. O. Summit), III. commonly called "Barrett Law" Offered—An is¬ bonds, and will be the direct ob¬ of $33,000 3 V2 % refunding bonds is being currently offered for public investment by M. B. Vick & Co., of Chicago. Dated Dec. 1, 1946. Denom. $1,000. Due Dec. 1, 1966; optional $11,000 each Dec. 1 from 1960 to 1962, incl. ligations of the City, payable out of unlimited ad valorem taxes to all of of the City. The approving opinion of Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indianap¬ olis, will be furnished to the pur¬ Principal and interest (J-D) pay- chaser at the expense of the City. able at the Argo State Bank, Sum¬ Enclose a certified check for $15,mit. by Legality approved Wet- ten, Pegler & Dale, of Chicago. and collected on levied be taxable property the 153 Information Additional The — $3uu,000 building bonds being of¬ by A. C. Allyn & Co., of Chicago — v. 165, p. 2844 — were fered * originally purchased by the above named, paying a price of 100.085, a net interest cost of 2.48%, as fol¬ $40,000 bonds maturing $10,from Dec. 1, 1949 to 1952, as lows: 000 2Vis, and $260,000 maturing $20,000 from Dec. 1, 1953 to 1965, as [ Bond water works revenue bonds to the City Securities Corp., of Indianapolis, as 2%s, at a price of 100.215, a basis of about 2.735% as reported in our issue of May 19 —v. 165, p. 2719—it is now stated 150, III. Secretary of the Board of Educa¬ tion, will receive sealed bids un¬ June 2 for the pur¬ til 8 p.m. on of chase $2,500,000 building cou¬ pon bonds, not exceeding 2% in¬ terest. Dated June 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000. These bonds are due June I, follows: $75,000 in 1948, $80,- as 000 1949 in 1951 and 1950, $85,000 in 1952, $90,000 in 1953 and 1954, $95,000 in 1955,; $135,000 hi 1956, $140,000 in 1957, and 1958, $145,000 in 1959 and 1960, $150,000 in 1961, $155,000 in 1962 and 1963, $160,000 in 1964 and $165,- . < in 000 1965 to 1967. The will be payable at such . Chicago, , ' and or Peoria. The bonds bank in associated with the above named in the pur¬ ' s. Indianapolis, chase of the bonds. . . of the Board, is required. t ■ South — to Livingston June Dated 1.071%. about of 1, on $72,000 1, July on 1956. Interest payable J-J. Second best bid was an offer of 100.763 for 1l/4s, ten¬ dered by Glore, & Forgan Co., associates. and Township (P. O. Marion), Offering Bond Township son, ceive — bids sealed Mahlon Pear¬ will Trustee, until 2 re¬ p.m. (DST) on June for the purchase $12,500 not to exceed 4y2% in¬ Bloomington, Ind. terest building bonds of 1947. Bond Offering—Vanna Thrash¬ Dated May 1, 1947. Denom. $500. er, City Clerk-Treasurer, will re¬ Due $500 July 1, 1948, and $1,000 INDIANA of Broussard, sealed bids until 2 p.m. Jan. and 1 July 1 from 1949 to (CST) on June 6 for the purchase 1954 incl. Legality to be approved $115,000 not to exceed 3% in¬ by Ross, McCord, Ice & Miller of terest refunding bonds of 1947. Indianapolis. Dated July 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000. IOWA Due $5,000 July 1, 1948, and $5,000 Jan. 1 and July 1 from 1949 to Fort Dodge, Iowa of 1959 incl. Bidder to name a sin¬ gle rate of interest, expressed in a multiple of V4 of 1%. A certified dheck for $3,000, payable to order of the city, is required.* Legality to be approved by Ross, . McCord, Ice & Miller, of Indianapolis. !_ Bond Offering—Sealed bids will City Clerk, on June $210,000 receive June 1, due Dec. to to 9 for the purchase of airport bonds;*:. Dated 1947. These, bonds are l as follows: $12,000 in 1957,, and $18,000 in 1953 1962. The of Chapman & be received until 2 p. m. will sealed and openJoids until 10 a.m. 1948 Hammond, Ind. ' Bond Offering—Robert H. Clel- land, approving opinion Cutler, of Chicago, (CDST), will be furnished. A certified on June 2, by Keller H. Cochran, check for 2% of the par amount City Controller, for the purchase of the bonds bid for, is required. ■of $950,000 judgment funding of 1947 bonds. Interest rate is not to exceed payable J-J. 2%, Denom. 51,000. , Dated June$20,000 in 1948 1, 1947.' Due uly 1, follows:, as 'to 1957, 1972. and $50,000 in 1958 The bonds of this issue to ma¬ Garner Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Garner). Iowa Bond Sale;— The,$80,000 con¬ struction on bonds' offered May 20—v. 165, awarded to p, for sale 2592—were the .Hancock County incl.; callable in inverse nu¬ 1968 1950; and accrued interest payment, date after Junevl, 1952, in blocks of $1,000 to $5,000,, but "not more than $5,000 on any one date. Rate or rates of interest to be named in the bid, also the dollar amount and offered merical order," at par Sanford, and G. Price Crane, both of New Orleans, jointly, at a price of 100 021, a net interest cost of about interest, 1.484%, as follows: $134,000 $26,000 June 1 in 1949 and Is: due $27,000 in 1951 and 1952, $28,000 in 1953 and 1954; $116,000 13/4s, due $29,000 in 1955 and 1956, and $30,000 in 1957. Sec¬ ond high bid of 100.042 for the bonds as iv2s, a net cost of 1.493%, was made by Weil & Arnold, and the Hibernia National Bank of New Orleans, jointly. New numbered public improvement bonds aggre¬ gating $1,480,000 have been called for payment on July 1, 1947. Shreveport, La. Bond Offering — J. the 10 a.m. on June 24 for bonds, follows: Amount sanitary bonds. sewer Purpose $1,000,000 Sanitary Sewer. 900,000 Storm Water Drain. payable at the Exchange and Sav¬ ings Bank, Berlin. Legality to be approved by Thomas F. Johnson, of Snow Hill, Md., and by Niles, cial, must accompany the bid. Maryland-National Capital Park 1 and Planning Commission j Offering—Irwin Bond (DST) 1, 1947. Denom. $1,1, as follows: $5,- department station July 1 from 1948 to 1982 incl. 20,000 sidewalk bonds. Denom. $500. Due on July 1 from 1948 Due June 1948 and 1949; 000 in All of the bonds dated July are 1947. Principal and interest (J-J) payable at the City Treas¬ office, or at any bank spe¬ 1, urer's cified by the purchasers. Separate must bids submitted be the best to for be each deter¬ basis of the lowest the on bid interest cost, without consid¬ eration of the premium offered. A certified check for 2% of the bid for is required. bonds Legal opinion of Chapman & Cutler of Chicago will be furnished the suc¬ cessful bidder. Gretna, La. • Bond Offering Julius F, Ho- — City Clerk, has announced and the Board of tard, that the Mayor will Aldermen, bids until the purchase 8 p.m. receive on sealed 24 for following June the of bonds amounting to $455,000, not exceeding 3% interest: $105,000 28 sewerage bonds. Due Feb. follows: $3,COO in 1948 1960, $4,000 in 1961 to b M976, and $2,000 in 1977. ; 350,000 water bonds. Due Feb. as to 28 ; '1 - ! •» follows: $7,000 in 1948 $8,000 in' 1950 to 1953, $9,C00 in 1954 to 1957, $10,000 in 1958 to I960, $11',as and 000 in 1949, in 1964 1966 and to 1961 to 1963, $12,000 and 1965, $13,000 in 1968, $14,000 in 1969 1970, $15,000 in 1971 and 1972, $16,000 in 1973 and 1974, $17,000 in 1975 and 1976 and 1956 250,000 Fire Department. 2,500,000 Street Improvement. 700,000 Park. rates of to Sept. 1, 1947. Denom. $l,000i The approving opinion of Andrew H. Thalheim, of Gretna, and L. H. Gosserand, of New Or¬ incl. 1977 expressed be to interest one-tenth approved Niles, Barton, Morrow & Yost multiples of Vs or 1%. Legality to be in of 50,000 City Hall. -. 2,400,000 Airport. by of Baltimore. 1,200,000 Water Works. Dated July 1, MASSACHUSETTS Denomina¬ 1947. The combined matu¬ 1, of each year, are as follows: $395,000 in 1948, $405,000 in 1949, in $410,000 in 1950, $420,000 1951, $425,000 in 1952, $435,000 $445,000 in 1954, $455,000 in 1953, in 1955, $465,000 in 1956, $470,000 $485,000 in 1958, $490,000 in 1959, $500,000 in 1960, $510,000 1961, 520,000 in 1962, $535,000 in 1963, $545,000 in 1964, $550,000 1965, $565,000 in 1966, and $575,000 in 1967. Each bid must offer to buy all of the bonds listed above and shall specify as to each maturity of the combined issues the rate of interest such maturity is to in be bear. Interest rates are to multiples of y4 of 1%, and be Bristol County Taunton) (P. O. Mass. Salc^ — The $250,000 tem¬ loan notes offered for sale on May 27, were awarded to the National Shawmut Bank, of Bos¬ Note porary ton, at a discount of 0.60%. Dated May 28, 1947. Denoms. $25,000, and $5,000. $10,000 Nov. due are * These notes The next 1947. 14, highest bidder was the First Na¬ tional Bank, of Attleboro, at a rate of 0.625%. Brockton, Mass. Sale—The City Treasurer Note that states loan on the notes $500,000 temporary offered for sale were May 21 and were awarded Merchants National Bank,, May' 22,11947. The rates must be so ar¬ that the highest total principal and interest due in any one year does not ex¬ ceed the lowest total amount of Shawmut Bank, principal and interest due in any one year by more than 3% of the total principal amount of the bonds. The best bid for the bonds will be determined on the basis of the resulting lowest interest cost to the City, without the con¬ sideration of premium, except that coupon to of Boston, at 0.649%, specified. Not niore than one rate may be specified for any one ma¬ turity and each installment of in¬ discount. Dated Due on Nov. 13, Payable at the National Shawmut Bank, of Boston. Second terest due on each bond must be best bid was an offer of 0.65% represented by a single interest discount, made by the National coupon. 1947. ranged amount Boston. Mass. Gloucester, of City 1947 stated by the is Sale—It Bond that the $60,000 Veterans' Housing Loan of Treasurer bonds offered for sale on awarded to Estabrook & Co., of Boston, as Is, at a price of 100.294, a basis of about 0.895%. Dated April 1, 1947. Due $12,000 on April 1, in 1948 to 1952, incl. Interest payable A-O. Sec¬ premiums will be taken into con¬ ond best bid was an offer of sideration to determine which of 100.285 for Is, submitted by the two identical bids is the better. National Rockland Bank, Boston. and ac¬ be considered. These are the bonds authorized at the election held on May 20. A certified transcript and the ap¬ No May 19, bid for less than par proving opinion of Chapman & Chicago, will be fur¬ nished the successful bidder with¬ out cost to him. Complete finan¬ cial information with respect to Cutler, of City, the maturities of the in¬ dividual issues, and any other in¬ formation1 'desired by prospective the obtained upon ap¬ plication to the above City Secre¬ tary. Enclose a certified check for 2% of the amount of bonds covered by each bid. Berlin, Md. $120,000 Sale—The Bond pon ' sewer cou¬ of 1947 construction bonds offered for sale on May 19 165, p. 2720—were ^warded Halsey, Stuart & Co., as iy4s, 'at —v. to price of 100.122, a basis 5f about 1.235%. Dated June 1, 1947. Due a $6,000 from June 1, 1948 to 1967$ incl. Interest payable J-p. Rynner-up in the bidding was. Lyons offering 101.819 for 1 y2s; & Shafto, f bidders may be MARYLAND were Marblehead, Mass. crued interest will $18,000 in 1977. Dated $6,000 from and $7,000 Rate or from 1950 to 1955 incl., not more than three rates mat 1982 incl. to on from in fire bids June 12 for the purchase of $200,000 not to exceed 5% interest Series I cou¬ pon refunding bonds of 1947. until 4 p.m. 350,000 Public Building. 25,000 fire department equipment bonds. Denom. $500. Due on bonds. Denom. $1,000. Due on Main, I. Chairman, will receive sealed 000. in 100,000 offi¬ payable to, above-mentioned 250,000 Traffic Control System. Denom. $1,000. Due on July 1 from 1948 to 1982 inclusive. July 1 from 1948 to 1982 incl. in expressed be Dated June purchase of $9,600,000 not to as to multiples of Vs or one-tenth of 1 %. Principal and interest (J-D> Tanner, exceed 4% interest coupon divided each $1,000 bond. In¬ for rates terest (P. O. Silver Spring), Md. T. City Secretary, will receive sealed bids until any on Barton, Morrow & Yost of Balti¬ more. A certified check for $2,000, Orleans, La. Call—Various Bond in 1957, i ceive , ing July follows: net Indiana * $250,000 drain¬ age system bonds offered May 27 were awarded to White, Hattier & tion $1,000. sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. on June 24 for the purchase of $250,000 not to exceed 4% interest bonds, divided mined • 24 receive will Clerk, issue, Washington Township School bridge Nos. bonds, Bond Offering—I. B. City $60,000 on July 1, 1947, Jan. and July 1, in 1948 1955, and $60,000 on Jan. 1, and to and Road — (P. O. La. p.m.' rities of the then 10 issues matur¬ 1947. Due and Call refunding $105,000 price of 100.83, a basis a Smith- Crowley, La. a V4s, at O. County (P. land), Ky. LOUISIANA Co., both of Chicago, and Kenneth S. Johnson, of Indianapolis, as 1 Trust 25, dated Jan. 1, 1944, have been called for payment on July 1, 1947, at the Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., New York City. The p. & Bank and as 2719—were awarded syndicate composed of C. F. Childs & Co., Mullaney, Ross & 165, —v. ler, of Chicago, will be furnished by the District. A certified check urer ~ $1,152,000 Tuberculosis Hospital of 1947 bonds offered for sale on May 26 Sale Bond approv- $25,000, payable to the Treas¬ ■ Joseph County (P. O. Bend), Ind. \ hag opinion of Chapman & Cut¬ for Hughes & Co., were of St. Offering—W. A. Neptun, — $150,000 2V2s. Interest payable J-D. Peoria School District No. Information that Raffensperger, National Co., of Chicago. 4y2% In with the sale of the connection Illinois for the exceed 5% interest coupon watqr system improvement bonds of 1947. Dated June 1, 1947: Denom. $1,000. Due serially on Dec. 1 from 1947- to Bond Sale—The Local State Parish bids until (EST) on June 9 purchase of $135,000 not to 8 for, is required. Thihodaux), Notice—W. L. Finance Officer, has announced that the 5% road and bridge refunding bonds Nos. 47 to 50, dated Jan. 1, 1940, are being called for redemp¬ tion on July 1, on which date in¬ terest ceases, at the Continental Bond Ind. Haven, Additional Homewood), III. O. (P. Sch. Dist. No. Bond Redemption Knuckles,. City. 000, payable to the New Cook County bonus to veterans of the a shall bidder cessful Bonds Publicly sue LaFourche after, at the option of 15, 1947 and mature $80,000 June on any offered A certi¬ receive sealed will cil fied check for 2% ox the par value after, may be redeemed, in whole or in part, on July 1, 1948. or on 19471 Monday, June 2, THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE (2972) : • •. Massachusetts Bond ' • it •*•!i!. (State of) Offering—Laurence Qur- Receiver-Gen¬ eral, will receive sealed bids until noon (DST) on June 10 for the purchase of $26,000,000 bonds, di¬ tis, Treasurer and vided as follows: Christo¬ $25,000,00ft coupon veterans' sefv-» ices fund bonds. Due May 15, pher, Secretary and Treasurer, an¬ T' as follows: $3,600,000 from 195Q nounces that the Mayor and Coun¬ Bond Offering—A. P. - [Volume 165 to - 1955 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4599 incl.; (2973) 1,000,000 fully registered Metro¬ politan Sewerage-South Systern bonds. Due $50,000 on Sept. 1 from 1947 to 1966 incl. Separate bids must be made on each issue, with the rate of inter¬ est to be expressed in a multiple of V4 of 1%. A certified check for 2% of the amount bid, payable to order of the above-mentioned of¬ ficial, is required. Note 000 Sale—The notes awarded Bank to of of issue offered the $500,- 28 May was National First rate of 0.59%. Due June 10, 1948. Other bids included the following: Mer¬ chants National Bank, of Boston, 0.60%, plus $12.50 premium; Sec¬ ond National Bank oL Boston, 0.62%, plus $1.25; National Shawmut Bank, of Boston, 0.63%, plus $20. Boston, at a Offering Colby, City ceive Clarence —- Treasurer, sealed bids Meridian), O. (P. Offering bids until sealed 3 for 10 Dated June 2, school bonds. Denom. $1,000. Due 2 from $20,000 of purchase the $1,000 on June incl. Board 1967 to 1948 1947. ing of the bonds and validation by State Bond Attorney, but will not the cost of private bond coun¬ Bonds will be de¬ pay sel's opinion. livered A at bank in Meridian. for 2% of the any certified be received until 1:30 will p.m. on June 2, by T. H. Barnes, Chan¬ Clerk, for the purchase of $5,000 school bonds. A $100 cer¬ tified check, payable to the Board will until 1 C. re¬ p.m. on June 3 for the purchase $300,000 sewer coupon bonds, pated June 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000. These bonds are due $15,000 June 1, 1948 to 1967. Principal and in¬ terest payable at the First Na¬ of Supervisors, must accompany the bid. (DST) tional Bank of Boston. opinion of Ropes, bonds offered May 28 were syndicate composed of J. P. Morgan & Co., Inc., Bear, Stearns & Co., and Coffin & Burr, all of New York, as l%s, at a price of 100.696, a basis of about 1.09%. to a. Sale consisted of: April 1 from 1948 to 1957 on incl. 450.000 macadam ' pavement Due $90,000 on April bonds. : 1 from 1948 to 1952 incl. j All of the bonds are dated April 1, 1947. Principal and interest (A-O) payable at the Second Na¬ tional Bank of Boston. Legality approved by Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge of Boston. Other bids, also for l%s,,' included, the following:' Second National Bank of Bpston, 100.657; Merchants Na¬ tional Bank of Boston, 100.63; First Boston Corp., F. S. Moseley & Co., W. E. Hutton & Co., and Townsend, Dabney & Tyson, joint¬ ly, 100.629; Halsey, Stuart & Co., Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Laidlaw & Co., Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs, and Robert Hawkins & Co., jointly, 100.619. Certificate sale of Sale — will receive a.m. on of June 1, o. y. , Village offered for purchased were the Village Clerk that the $90,000 main improvement No. 8, certificates of indebtedness which {Were Offered for sale on May 21, -we're atvdfded to the Allison-Wil¬ liams Co./ of the Offering—H. public auction June on jointly, 100.555,' 6% Denom. semi-ann. $500. town Minneapolis, 1.80s, as of at and from June 1, price about kated^dheT, 1947/ 1962, incl. Interest payable J-D. Northfield Minn. Bond,Offering—Sealed bids will be received by the Superintendent of Schools .Until Junes 12; for- the purchase bonds an of which election on $298,000 were building authorized May 20. at will Clerk, will bids until 8 p.m. re¬ 1947. Dated June second board. choice In either of the 21, on in school 1 % 21, 1952. In¬ al 2s, at of Second par. be tions Andrew Har¬ to the exceed 6% .. r the net less interest than par cost. No receive a.m. on of sealed June $10,000 2 bids for school , , the until for bonds, including printing, registration and legal opinion. A check of interest. A certified check for Cascade No. Bond will be Sealed — received by bids District the Clerk until 8 p.m. on Jun.e 23 for the purchase of $46,400 not to ex¬ ceed 6% bonds. interest Dated construction July 1, 1947. Amor¬ bonds will be the first choice and serial bonds the second choice of the school board. In either event, the bonds will be re¬ deemable in full on any interest $11,000 must •\ Bond Offering — Sealed bids 11 a.m. on June 4, by T. L. Taylor, City Clerk, for the purchase of $1,000,000 sewer improvement bonds. M-N. 3%, $1,000. Denom. May 1, 1947. Due on May 1, as follows: $64,000 in 1949 and $52,000 in 1950 to 1967. Principal payable at the office of the County Treasurer, Washoe County. No bonds shall be sold at less than par and accrued interest, and the City Council reserves the right to reject Bidders bid a rate any specifying: interest of above and requested are (a) and all to of the Clerk, is required. " ' ■ ■ 1 $2,500, District ' " \ • • . - < •• '• I ?•» ' Bond Offering — , 1 i > ,,, Sealed)bids will be received until 7.30 p.m. on June 6, by Claude Bolick, Town Clerk, for the purchase of $50,000 water bonds. revenue or, cost 1980 Due June demption 15 or are years subject to re¬ after their date interest payment date thereafter. No bids for less than on any from by Clerk, , Pr will , a (J-D) single rate payable National for Bidder to of interest, the at Bank. A Boonton certified of? Education, Legality York Pennsauken Township and Merchantville (P. O. Merchantville), New Jersey Bond Offering—Robert V. Pea- body, Township 'Clerk, and Charles S. Ball, Borough Clerk,, that announce will ' 'MEW 1948 Delaware be Bond Offering—Mrs. received on or 000. Margaret registered bonds, not ex¬ 2.90% interest. Dated 1947. Denomination $1,bonds are due Dec. 15 Lorn. datsd June are Second high bid of 100:- for 1.20s made was Elmsford, N. Bond Offering on Y, ** M- Edward P. Eaton, Village Treasurer, will ceive ing sealed bids June on of until 5 re¬ 4 p.m. the for pur¬ $20,000 memorial build¬ or registered bonds, exceeding P/2% interest. Dated April 15, 1947. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. These bonds are due $1,000 April 15, 1948 to 1967. Bid¬ coupon not ders to name a single rate of in¬ terest for all of the bonds in a multiple of y* or one-tent.vof 1%. Principal, and interest .payable at the First National BanS of E.msford. The bonds will be valid and tions of binding general obliga¬ the Village. The bonds delivered at the New such other place as may be agreed with the pur¬ chaser about June 19. The ap¬ proving opinion of Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler, of New York or at City, will be furnished the purrchaser, without cost. A certified check for $400, payable to the Village, is required. Hartland name a sin¬ Y. C. — Warren Silsby, Town Supervisor, will sealed bids until 2 p.m. re¬ on June 5 for the purchase of $20,000 road improvement registered bonds, not exceeding 5% interest. Dated June 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000. are due $40,000 April These bonds 1948 to 1952. Principal and in¬ 1, terest payable at Bidder to July 1 from 1948 to 1987, R. F. D. No. 1, Offering p.m. 7 (P. O. Gasport), N. t Bond until Bidder to — fiscal the office of the officer name of the Town. the rate of inter¬ in est multiples of l/\ pr.1/10 of approving • opinion of Chester.S. Grove, of Lockport, the Town Attorney, as to the validity 1%. of The the without bonds 'will charge be furnished to the successful bidder/ A certified check for $400, payable to the Town; is Required. of O. June 9 for the purchase These improvement on gle'rate of interest,'expressed in multiple of % or one-twentieth Of $775,000. general refunding: cou¬ ceeding April 1, on Hempstead and North Hempstead, New Hyde Park Fire District (P. O. New Hyde Park), N. Y. a Weruiuthr Township Clerk, ,will ^eceivp, sealedi,bids, .until' 8i !p.m> pon 000 inclusive. i E. (DST) Due 1961, in¬ 1961, inclusive. All of the bonds 15, 1947. chief or registered bohds;' Dated July 1, 1947. $1,000. Due $5,- water check Township (P. Erlton), N. J. Due to bids (DST)'on June!9 for the purchase ' $200,000 not to ekceed '%%% ': JERSEY bonds. general bonds. sealed interest1'' eoupon of the amount of the bid, ; school 3,110,000 ceive City. Denomiriatiori : 1956, clusive. is required. by Hawkins, &'Longfellow of New bonds.,i Enclose 'M Diie 1948 to Dec. 15 from 1948 to approved Delafield furnished without ■ > Dec. on 1961, inclu¬ check $3,120, payable to order of the Board The lowest payable to the City., Due to inclusive. 423,000 City, of for 5% 1948 Dec. 15 from on be premium, if certified 1957, 108,000 playground bonds. York registered school bonds. expressed in a multiple of % or 1/10 of 1%. Principal and interest the a > to J' will • be William ;T— District approving t legal opinion Chapman & Cutler, of Chicago, and the City will furnish: the Interest 6, as $1,0Q0 in ,1948,tp T955, $1,500 in 1956 to 1971, and' $2,000 in |972 to 1980/ Bonds-maturing in 1964 to 15 sive. legally name will 5%, payable follows: Offering from 1960 to 1969 incl. par, at which pur¬ purchase said bonds; (b) The lowest rate of interest any, chaser J-D. Dated June 6, 1947. Denoms. $1,000 and $500. offer Dated June 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000. Due June 1, as follows: $6,000 from 1949 to 1959 incl., and $9,000 of Columbia Falls, Monti ., an bids. submit J-J. order 1.40s, / : (P. O. Parsippany), N. J. coupon or Interest rate is not to exceed bidder will to 114,000 park bonds. $156,000 not to exceed 4% interest Reno, Nev. will be received until 1948 general improvement bonds. Due on June 15 from 1948 to 1957, inclusive. receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. on June 11 for the purchase of at which the bidder will purchase said bonds at par... The successful A certified check for for Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Bond payment date from and after ten years from date of issue; Interest payable was tendered 100.24 the Haddonfield National Bank. NEVADA and interest (P. O. Belt), Mont. Offering J-D. Second best bid Stephenson, payable County School District 29 Sons, both of Philadel¬ 1.40s, at a price of 100.31, of about 1.365%. Dated of the bid. 11 the rate name for from 705,000 on the certified Dated as basis a . 1, 1947, Denom. $1,000. Due $1,000 annually from, 1948 to 1957 Bidder to 15 registered improvement bonds June 1, 1947. Due on June 1, 1955 to 1958, incl. Interest payable will be considered Bidder to pay all incident to the issuance .r* June inclusive. June inclusive. by a syndicate headed by Halsey, Stu¬ art & Co., Inc., New York. May 21—v. 165, p. 2593—were awarded jointly to C. C. Collings & Co., and E. H. Oct. 1, 1947. of purchase bonds. improvement supply bonds. Due on 2799 offered for sale purchaser must agree to ac¬ cept delivery and pay for bonds expenses general Bond Sale—The $75,000 coupon or and bid improvement water (DST) Bond Offering—M. M. Bennett, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, will 355,000 chase rate coupon general water supply bonds. Due on June 15 from 1948 to 1957, in¬ clusive. a Haddonfield, N. J. interest the p. syndi¬ a York, and Detmer & Co,, as 1.20s, at a p.ice of a basis of about 1.142%. $425,000 Rollins & also accompany «. Enclose $6,840, payable to Sale consisted of: phia, purchaser Miss. Borough. May 27—v. 165,' awarded Chicago, 100.341; issue, Vaiden), Carroll County, !.• of number of dollars offered for the ..Jfaiden Consolidated Sch. Dist. v the Borough. Secretary of Board of Edu¬ cation, will receive sealed and on P. O. of vey, to of New legally binding obliga¬ certified check for The Webber, ex¬ bonds. shall pay for approving opinion if such is required. . the opinion of Delafield & Wood, of York, that the bonds are — Jackson & Curtis, C. F. Childs/& Co., First of Michigan Corp., Rey¬ nolds & Co., Campbell, Pnelps & Co., William E. Pollock & Co., all furnished with valid and Freemcnt School District, Neb. — No proposal e Phelps, Fcnn & Co., R. W. Pressprich & Co., Kean, Taylor & Co., Paine, for all Hawkins, NEBRASKA validated, the Bank, Edgewater. 1 a composed of 1/20 of or same S offered zbtv—were cate to multiple of % and must be the New Offering in bonds, which shall be not less than $342,000 nor more than $343,000. The successful bidder will Bank, best bidder was J. M. Dain & Co., offering 100.833 for 2J/4% bonds. Bond $10,000 interest of rate stated in any legally accept¬ able proposal. Each proposal must state the amount bid for the Bond Sale—It is stated by the City Clerk that the $60,000 water softening plant bonds offered for sale on May 19, were awarded to as a and Rate will be considered which specifies a rate of higher than the lowest Plentywood, Mont. Plentywood, 1954, 1983. Principal and interest payable at the Edgewater Nation¬ trict Clerk, is required. State F. the bonds. A certified check for Security p.m. Clerk, for the $342,000 coupon or of to to be in $500, payable to order of the Dis¬ the 1952 1955 in¬ any 8 Peter June 1, 1947. Due June 1, as fol¬ lows: $7,000 in 1948 to 1951, $8,000 event, the bonds will be callable in full by 4, Interest rate is not to exceed 4%, playable J-D. Denom. $1,000. Dated first the until June registered land acquisition bonds. Amortization bonds will be choice and serial bonds the received on purchase on for the purchase of $10, not to exceed 6%- interest bonds. J. Sealed bids — O'Brien, Borough 21 building be (DST) K. Offering Bond bonds v. V' $5,24?,otio Buffalo, N. Y. 2 Dated April 1, 1947. rate is not to exceed School District, Bond 23 and of 1.72%. Diie $6,000 1948 to 000 E. District ceive sealed Due $500 in 1948 to 1962, incl. The town shall pay for the printing of the bonds and for having same while and ing 100.088 for 1% bonds. building bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1947. Denom, $1,000. All bids must state the at issue of $7,500 not to p.m., an & Co., of Minneapolis, a%'asis 3, City, that the bonds binding obligations Township, will be fur¬ valid the Township, is auction bids until 6 p.m. on June 16 for the purchase of $550,000 not- G. Franks, Clerk, will offer for sale at ceed Badgley, Mrs. — of York Edgewater, N. Offering 100.10,, a basis of about 0.71%y Dated June 1, 1947. Due on June 1, in 1948 to 1952. Interest pay¬ able J-D. Runner-up in the bidcling was R. D. White & Co., offer¬ of required. payable (P. O. Route 1, Missoula), Mont. Dated Saltillo, Mtss. Bond Town Interest 53 of approving opinion Delafield & Wood, The or nished. A certified check for $15,500 payable to the offer County Sch. Dist. No. 11 1947. Denom. $1,000. Due June 1 from 1948 to 1952 in of District an to be are 2%s, made by the State Board. Missoula purchase bonds. . Da jib until on tization 11 Certificate Sale—It is stated by Water for school .. Mound, Minn. , 2 bids MONTANA by the First State Bank, of Hayward, the only bidder, as 3s and S1/2S» sealed June $5,000 $1,000 the was Dated The indebtedness May 20,' on were Special Consolidated Sch. Dist. (P. O. Raleigh), Smilh County, Miss. Bond Offering — J. H. Moss, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, Clerk states that the $19,500 Water Main Improvement No. 1, certifi¬ cates submitted too high. Hayward, Minn. '• bids $200 must accompany the bid. MINNESOTA Land to best interest one-tenth J-D. Line Transmission incl. $750,000 school and municipal J.' building remodeling or reconij struction bonds. Due $75,000 j Gas Pineville Sale—The $1,200,000 cou¬ awarded Natural bonds has been postponed, because Somerville, Mass. pon Louise Miller, Deputy City Clerk, that the sale of the $450,000 construction Coolidge & Rugg, of Boston, will Bond by legal be furnished. according Second terest J-D. Oxford, Miss. Bond Sale Deferred—It is stated Best, The Gray, 100.30, Clerk. of par for of of 1%. Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, of Minneapolis, as 2V2s, at a price of terest date after June of Rate to June Bond Offering—Sealed bids 1963. multiples Hawkins, Bond Miss. 9 New issue is required. County, Sandy Hook Cons. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Columbia), in 1952, $45,000 in 1953 1954, $50,000 in 1955 to 1957, $55,000 in 1958 and 1959, $60,000 in 1960 to 1962, and $65,000 in ing bonds offered for sale on May 19—v. 165, p. 2465—were awarded check Marion $40,000 and (P. O. Browning), Mont. Sale—The $50,000 build¬ for print¬ of Supervisors will pay County Sch. Dist. No. follows: $35,000 in 1948 to 1951, as Bond June on a.m. date are Glacier Chancery Clerk, will receive eron, to 10, 1946. Miss. Howard Cam¬ — interest delivery These Lauderdale County, cery Newton, Mass. Bond District Bond accrued will be considered. the bonds authorized at the election held on Dec. Consolidated School Creek Long and par of ; 1956. f MISSISSIPPI in $3,400,000 . Oct. 1, 1%. Legality to be Hawkins, Delafield York City. by approved & Wood, of New ' Bond - NEVV YORK Offering — Alfonso P. Rubano,1-; District /Treasurer, will receive sealed bids until 2:30'p.m. j [Balstpn Spa, N.Y.... b. > '/Bond Sale-^The- $42,750 Obupon (DST) on June 3 for the purchase of $115,000 not to exceed 5% in¬ sewage bonds offered for sale on terest coupon or registered fire May 22 — v. 165, p. 2720 — were awarded to the Ballston Spa Na¬ house bonds, divided as follows: tional Bank, as 0.75s, at a price of $40,000 series A bonds. Due $2,000 ■; [) i : 'J 11 i1 r.W> 'A- A- IJ» 54 June on FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & (2974) 1 from; 1948 to 1967 South William Street, New York New Monday* June 2, 1947 , Gallipolis, England, N. Dak. Ohio by Alvin E. Norris, Village Clerk, Offering E. L. McCor- for. the purchase of $100,000 3 % 1947. Bond Offering—A. O. Lona, City De¬ mick, City Auditor, will receive Coupon storm sewer bonds, 75,0uu series B bonds. Due June The approving opinion of Haw¬ Auditor, will receive sealed bids sealed bids until noon on June 13 nom. $1,000. Dated March 1, 1947. 1, as follows: $3,000 from 1948 kins, Delafield & Wood, of New until June 2 for the purchase of for the purchase of $17,160 coupon Due Dec. 1, as follows: $5,000 in to 1952 inclusive and $4,000 York City, will be furnished the $54,800 light light plant revenue street improvement bonds. To be 1948 to 1951, and $4,000 in 1952 to from 1953 to 1967 inclusive. purchaser. A certified check, for bonds. Dated Oct. 1, 1947. Denom¬ Rate of interest to be in a dated not later than July 1, 1947. 1971. 2% of the amount of the bonds ination All of the bonds are dated June $400. One bond for $630, others $570 multiples of Va of 1%. The bonds bid for, payable to the City, is 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000. Bidder to each. Due Sept. 1, as follows: are payable from an unlimited ad required. Surtey School District No. 41, name a single rate of interest, ex¬ City, on or about June 24, inclusive. pressed in a multiple of Va or 1/10 of 1%. Principal and interest (J-D) payable at the Bank of New Hyde Park. A certified check for $2,300, payable to order of the district, is required. Legality ap¬ proved by Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler of New York City. Housing Authority New York City (P. O. New York, N. Y.), N. Y. Notes Offered — Sealed bids May received until noon on were 29, by Maxwell H. Tretter, Exec¬ utive Director, for the purchase of $600,000 Housing Office Build¬ ing Notes (Issue I). Dated June 1, 1947, Due on Dec. 1, 1947. York New Bond Yancey - Caswell County (P. O. ville), N. C. $21,000 coupon school building bonds offered for sale on May 20—v. 165, p. 2721— were awarded to R. S. Dickson & Bond Sale—The Offering A. L. Kelly. — Lee J. by Peeler Co., and R. S. Hays & Co., Franklin (State of) jointly. County (P. O. Louisburg), N. C. purchase of $24,000 not to exceed 4% interest school bonds. Dated June 1, 1947. Denomination $1,000. Due serially from 1949 to 1966 inclusive. Any or all bonds redeemable prior to maturity as 1947. Bond Auditor, H. Grenei- Lakemore, Ohio receive Bonds Sold--It is stated by the Village Clerk that $8,000 fire ap¬ sealed bids until noon on June 12 were purchased by Co., of Cincinnati, the only bidders, at the offering on May 5, taking the bonds as 3s, at a price of 100.187. Widmann & New bonds offered awarded to for sale a North on 165, p. 2846 — were syndicate composed v. — of the Marine Trust Carolina — proving W. E. Easter- Co., of Buf¬ falo, R. D. White & Co., Hornblower & Weeks, Lobdell & Co., and Vostal, Hall & Co., all of New purchase of $20,000 not to exceed York, as 1.90s, at,a price of 100.- 6% interest coupon building 512, a basis of about 1,86%. Dated bonds. Dated June 1, 1947. De¬ June 1, 1947. Due on June 1, in nomination $1,000. Due Dec. 1, as 1948 to J-D. 1975. Interest Second, best bonds was bid offer of an 1.90s. tendered payable for the 100.44 for by C. J. Devine & Co., and associates. Saratoga Springs City Sch. Dist., New York Bond Offering — Claude Van Wie, District Clerk, will receive follows: $1,000 in 1949 and 1950 and $2,000 from 1951 to 1959 incl. Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬ able in New York City. Rate or rates of interest to be expressed multiple ofVa of 1%. A cer¬ check for $400, payable to order of the State Treasurer, is in a tified required. Legal opinion of Mit¬ chell & Pershing, of New York (DST) on June 3 for the purchase of $88,000 City, will be furnished the suc¬ sealed bids until noon not to exceed pon or registered bonds, divided as 5% interest cou¬ cessful bidder. Rowan follows: $50,000 West bonds. Side Due $5,000 in June 15 County (P. O. Salisbury), North Carolina Bond Offering playground from 1948 to — W. E. Easter- ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬ will receive 1957, inclusive. -38,000 building alteration bonds. sealed bids at his office in Raleigh, Due June 15, as follows: $3,- until 11 a.m. (EST) on June 3 lor 000 in 1948 and 1949, and $4,- the purchase of $58,000 not to ex¬ 000 from 1950 to 1957, inclu¬ ceed 6% interest coupon school Commission, ment sive. Dated June 1, 1947. De¬ All of the bonds are dated June nomination $1,000. Due June 1, as follows: $2,000 from 1950 to 1954 15, 1947. Denomination $1,000. Bidder to name one rate of inter¬ inclusive. $3,000 in 1955", and $5,- est, expressed in a of one-tenth or multiple of Va 1%. Principal interest (J-D) payable at the Adirondack Trust Co., Saratoga Springs. A certified check for $1,760, payable to order of the dis¬ trict, is required. Legality ap¬ proved by Vandewater, Sykes & Heckler, of New York City, and Yonkers, N. Y. cessful bidder. Bond Onering—T. V. Kennedy, City Comptroller, sealed bids until for on receive Rutherford County (P. O. Rutherfordton), N. C. June 10 coupon Bond Sale—The the ing Will noon purchase of the follow¬ or registered bonds, not exceeding 4% interest: $585,000 street improvement bonds. Due June 1, as fol$70,000 in 1948 and 1949,-475,000 in 1950 and 1951, $70,000 in 1952, $50,000 lows: in 1953 in 1957. to 1956, and $25,000 following cou¬ refunding bonds aggregating $77,000, offered for sale on May 20—v. 165, p. 2721—were awarded pon to R. S. Dickson & lotte, as a 2^4 s, at a Co., of Char¬ price of 100.007, basis of about 2.245% : to 1958. principal and interest fice, or at the option of the hold¬ er, at the First National Bank of livered The at bonds the will be de¬ Signature Co., 25 NORTH DAKOTA pay** able at the City Comptroller's -of-i Boston. Rate of interest to be in multiples of Va of 1 %. Principal and inter¬ est payable at the Citizens Na¬ tional Bank, New Philadelphia. approving opinion of Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, of Cleveland The Foster, will be furnished. A certified of the Board-of* check for $1,000, payable to the Education will receive sealed bids City Treasurer, is required. until noon on June 6 for the pur¬ Clerk Treasurer, chase of $520,000 school .coupon Ohio (State of) 1947. De-, House Approves Soldier Bonds nomination $1,000. These bonds Bill —A soldier bonus measure are due $13,000 June and Dec. 1, was passed May 21 by the Ohio 1948 to 1967. Bidders may bid for House of Representatives after a different rate of interest in a being amended to provide for an multiple of Va of 1%. A certified extra ceht-a-pack State cigarette check for 1% of the amount of the tax to help pay the estimated bonds, payable to the District, is $300,000,000 cost of the bonus pro¬ required. gram. bonds. Dated Etna Local June , School District, Ohio Offering Bond 1, George — ; , Sponsors of the cigarette tax in¬ proposal said it would crease. A.¬ make a real estate tax unneces¬ Mayer, Clerk of the Board of Ed¬ sary, in financing the program/ ucation, will receive sealed bids ' The bonus measure was re¬ until 7 p.m. on June 9 for the turned to the State Senate for purchase of $8,000 6% unlimited concurrence in the cigarette tax , tax motor vehicle Dated bonds. June Due Nov. June 2, noon on by Donald E. Robinson, Clerk of the Board of Education, for the purchase of $129,500 2% building bonds. Denom. $1,000, one for $500. Dated Jan. 15, 1947. Due as follows: $3,000 March and $3,J 500 Sept. 1, 1948, $3,000 March and Sept. 1, 1949,. $3,000 March and $4,000 Sept. 1, 1950, $3,000 and another amendment to Sept. 1, 1951, $3,00d and $4,o00 Sept. 1, 1952,' $3,000 March and Sept 1, 1953, $3,000 March and $4,000 Sept. 1, 1954, $3,000 March and Sept. 1, 1955, $3,000 March and $4,000 Sept. 1, 1956, $3,000 March and Sept. 1, 1957, $3,000 March and $4,000 Sept. 1, 1958, .$3,000 March and Sept. 1, 1959, $3,000 March and $4,000 Sept. 1, 1960, $3,000 March and Sept. 1, 1961, $3,000 March and $4,000 Sept. 1, 1962, $3,000 March and Sept. 1, 1963, $3,000 March and 4,000 Sept. 1, 1964, $3,000 March and Sept. 1, 1965, $3,000 March and $4,000 Sept. 1, 1966, and $3,000 March and Sept. 1, 1967. Bidders may bid for in a different rate of interest multiple of Vi of 1%. These bonds are payable from unlimited taxes. No bid for less than par* a and accrued interest. No condi¬ tional bids will be received. The approving opinion of Peck, Shaf-. fer & Williams, of Cincinnati, who have supervised the proceedings, ^ will be furnished to the success¬ ful bidder without cost; certified a check for Enclose 1% of the, amount of the bonds bid for, pay-, able to the Board of Education. pay Roscoe Local Sch. Dist. the bonus of up to $400 to some 800,000 veterans regardless of rank. The Senate plan had ex¬ and (P.O, Route 5, Coshocton), Ohio Bond be Offering—Seaied bids will; received until noon June 10, by Klines Foster, Clerk of the; captain. Board of Education, for the pur-; Representative Lowell Fess, chase of $73,000 2Vz% coupon Yellow Springs Republican, who building bonds. Denom. $1,000. sponsored the cigarette amend¬ Dated June 1, 1947. Due on Nov. ment, said it would yield about 1, as follows: $2,000 in 1948 and $7,500,000 annually and make a real estate levy unnecessary pro¬ 1949, and $3,000 in 1950 to 1972^ Bidders may bid for a different vided a $7,500,000 bonus "starter" fate of interest in a multiple of payment was kept in a pending Va of 1%. Principal and interest' budget bill. The proposed addi¬ tional cigarette levy would boost payable at the office of the official, stated by Lester Detwhiler, Clerk the total State tax on cigarettes depository for the District which, of the Board of Education, that currently - is the Coshocton Na¬ to 3 cents a pack. the offering of the $25,000 4% tional Bank, Coshocton. No bid' Ohio last year collected $15,for less than par and accrued in¬ construction bonds, previously 426,309 from the 2-cent cigarette scheduled for June 2, has been terest- These are the: bonds that tax, and the State finance direc¬ carried at, the primary election, postponed to June 9. tor estimated 1947 collections held on May 6, by a vote of 319 to from the levy at $15,150,000. 1 Franklin County (P. O. Columbia), 60. Approval of the bonds and" In addition to the cigarette tax, Ohio the transcript of legislation rela¬ the bonus proposal calls for taking Bond Sale-rThe $39,900 Sewer tive thereto by, legal counsel,$12,000,000 annually from general District Franklin No. 1, Improve¬ funds to apply on 15-year bonds Squire, Sanders $1 Dempsey,, of. ment No. 209 bonds offered for' Cleveland, will be furnished; by. which would be issued to finance sale on May 23^v. 165, p. 2595— the Board of Education/Enclose a the bonus payments. were awarded to J. A. White & ; certified check for. $730,,,payable, Without the cigarette tax, House to the Board, of Education, Co., of Cincinnati^ as l%s, at A t, Majority Leader Paul L. McCorprice of 101.225, a basis of about mick, Logan Republican, had esti¬ Sidney, Ohio ' 1,615%. Dated June 1, 1947. Due mated a real estate levy of 75 on March and Sept: 1, in 1948 to Bond Offering — O. S. Kenny, cents on each $1,000 assessed 1967, inclusive. Interest payable City. Auditor, will receive sealed: property valuation would be re-? bids until M-S. noon on June 11 for quired. Other estimates ran as the purchase of $25,000 2V2%' Additional Sale The $60,000 high as 90 cents. street resurfacing - bonds. ' Dated Post-War Planning bonds offered Under the bonus resolution, June 1, 1946. Denom. $1,000. Due for sale on the same date—v. 165, whatever program is ultimately as follows: $1,000 June 1 andDec.r p. 2595—were awarded to the agreed upon by the State Legisla¬ Market Exchange Bank Co., of ture must be submitted, to the 1, from 1947 to <J951 incl.,. and[ cluded veterans above the rank of . , in multiples of Va or one-tenth of 1%; Bond Offering—Chas H. June 19 1947. Denom. $1,000. These bonds are due $5,000 Oct. 1, 1948 to 1967. 9), Ohio Offering—Sealed bids will be received until f , $34,000 road, bridge and general bonds. Due oil June 1, in 19561 43,000 school bonds. Due on June 395,000 school bonds. Due June 1, in 1955 to 1959. 1, as follows: $40,000 in 1949 to 1953, $45,000 in 1954 and Dated June 1, 1947. Interest 1955, $50,000 in 1956, and payable J-D. Second best bid was $15,000 in 1957. an offer of 100.12 for $50,000 as 100,000 water bonds. Due $10,- 21/£s, and $27,000 as 2*4s, sub¬ 000 June 1, 1948 to 1957. mitted by the Provident Savings Dated June 1, 1947. Denomina¬ Bank & Trust Co., Cincinnati, and tion $1,000: Rate of interest to be Breed & Harrison, jointly. ^ Youngstown • March on nicipal airport bonds, not exceed¬ ing 2% interest. Dated June 1, (P. O. Austintown Local Sch. Dist. - Bond March noon for the purchase of $100,000 mu¬ Peck, of Ohio ol Ridgeway Local Sch. Dist. (P. Ridgeway), Ohio sealed bids until Shaffer & Williams of 1,1947. Denomination $1,000. 1, as follows: $1,000 in 1948 and 1949 and $2,000 from 1950 to 1952 incl. "Issue was au¬ thorized at the May 6 primary 000 from 1956 to 1964 inclusive. election. Principal and interest Principal and interest (J-D) pay¬ (M-N) payable at the KirkerSville able in New York City. Rate or Savings Bank Co., Kirkersville. A rates of interest to be expressed certified check for $100, payable in a multiple of % of 1%. A cer¬ to order of the Board of Educa¬ tified check for $1,160, payable to tion, is required. order of the State Treasurer, is Fairfield Local Sch. Dist. (P. O. required. Legal opinion of Reed, Leetonia), Ohio Hoyt & Washburn of New York City will be furnished the suc¬ Bond Offering Postponed—It 'is bonds. * opinion legal the Village. Offering — Richard L. Shonk, City Auditor, will receive Cincinnati ling, Secretary of Local Govern¬ will be furnished the successful ment Board, will receive sealed bidder. A certified check for 1% bids at his office in Raleigh, until of the amount of the bid, payable 11 a.m. (EST) on June 3 for the to order of the city, is required. Bond Offering Philadelphia, Bond — school tified check for $1,000, payable to - paratus bonds for the purchase of $700,000 not Bond Sale—The $14,000 Dunn's to exceed 3% interest hospital im¬ Township refunding road Coupon provement bonds. Dated June 1, bonds offered for sale on May 20— 1947. Denomination $1,000. Due $28,000,000 housing bonds to ma¬ v. 165, p. 2721—were awarded to serially on Dec. 1, from 1948 to ture in 50 years and subject to R. S. Dickson & Co., of Charlotte, 1968 inclusive; annual maturities as I V2S, at a price of 100.357, a prior redemption. either $35,000 or $30,000. Rate of basis of about 1.425%. Dated June North Hempstead Union Free interest to be expressed in a mul¬ 1, 1947. Due from June 1, 1948 to School District No. 9 (P. O. tiple of Va of 1%. Interest J-D. 1955, incl. Interest payable J-D. Bonds were authorized at the May Williston Park), N. Y. Pender County (P. O. Burgaw), Bond Sale The 6 primary election and the ap¬ $1,090,000 Squire, Sanders & Demp-r of Cleveland, whose approv¬ ing opinion as well as the printed bonds, will be furnished at the? Village's expense. Enclose a cer-, legal depository, which currently is the Pataskala Banking Co. Bond Offering Soon—The State May 26 sion of sey, inclusive. Payable at the district's is expected to ask for sealed bids until June 17 on an offering of l. and accrued interest. The pro¬ ceedings for issuance of the bonds been taken under supervi-> have $1,000. Due Nov. 1 from 1948 to 1971 will Off ering—F. City on No bid for less than par Denomination $1,000 Alliance, Ohio sen, Pomeroy Na¬ Jersey Local School District (P. O. R. D. Noil 1, Pataskala), Ohio Bond Offering — B. L. Thomp¬ son, Clerk of the Board of Educa¬ tion; will receive sealed bids until 7 p.m. on June 9 for the purchase of $24,000 6% unlimited tax building bonds. Dated July 1, for the & valorem tax. Principal and inter¬ est payable at the tional Bank. District Clerk, will receive sealed bids until 3:30 p.m. on June 25 Co., of Charlotte, as IV2S, at a price of 100.128, a basis of about 1.48%. Dated June 1, 1947. Due funds are available. Issue was on June 1, in 1948 to 1958, incl. authorized at an election on May 6. Interest payable J-D. Second best OHIO bid was an offer of 100.10 for l%s, submitted — $1,710 from 1948 to 1956 inclusive, and $1,770 in 1957. Dak. N. NORTH CAROLINA Bond . . . — $1,000 June 1 and $2,000 Dec. r !itud School District, N. Dak. Columbus, as Is,: at a price of Bonds Voted—At an election on' 100.192, a basis of about 0.94%. May 14 the voters authorized an Dated June 1, 1947. Due on March electorate for approval. issue bids will payable to order of the city, is * • be received until noon on June 9, required. f bonds. of $32,000 construction and Sept. 1, in 1948 to 1952, incl. Interest payable M-S. Pomeroy, Ohio Bond Offering—Sealed from 1952 J-D. A certified check for $250,; to 1956 incl. interest* * Volume * " • Sale—The $120,000 Water cou¬ school bonds offered for sale on May 21—v. 165, p. 2595—were awarded to Braun, Bosworth & Culver), Ore. Offering—The Secretary Bond Interest June 9 for the purchase of $80,000 water bonds, not ex¬ ceeding 4% interest. Dated June 1, 1947. Denomination $1,000. bonds These fering 100.897 for 2s. park $51,000 1, June due are and playground bonds offered for on May 23—v. 165, p. 2595— were awarded to Hayden, Miller 'sale Co., of Cleveland, as 1 Vis, at a •price of 100.315, a basis of about 1.195%. Dated June 1, 1947. De¬ nomination able •Oct. bonds "next due as highest bidder Halsey, Co., for DAs, at a price Stuart & Sherwood, Bonds Troy, Ohio 26—v. offered , 2467—were awarded to J. A. White & Co., of Cincinnati, and the First-Troy National Bank & Trust Co., of Troy, jointly, as lV^s, at a price of 100.235, a basis of about 1.474%. * . . . 165, p. March 1947. Due on March 1, 1967; bonds maturing in 1956 to 1967, being callable in nu¬ merical order at any interest pay¬ ing date on or after March 1, 1955. Legality approved by Teal, Winfree, McCulloch & Shuler, of April 15, 1947 and due semi-annually on March 1 and Sept. 1 from 1948 to 1967, inclu¬ ; sive. Portland. 1 ' . Other bids, for l%s, includ¬ ed the following: Braun, Bos¬ worth & Co., and Ryan, Suther¬ land & Co., jointly, 101.901; Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., and First; Cleveland * Corp., • jointly, 101.806; Halsey, Stuart & Co., and Charles & Hinsch & Co., jointly, 1 1, in 1948 to Dated . were water, Series purchased on May 16 by the United States Na¬ tional Bank, of Portland, as 2^4s, at a price of 100.183, a basis of about 2.225 %. Denom. $500. Dated $450,000 park bonds playground May $30,000 bonds 1947 and that states Sale —The Ore. Sold—The City Recorder was 100.036. Bond Silverton Hills School District O. Salem), Ore. (P. Bonds Voted—An issue of 880 at building bonds election an on $32,- authorized May 12. was PENNSYLVANIA Chester 101.779. Authority Municipal (P. O. Chester), Pa. Bond Offering—Sealed bids will OKLAHOMA b& received until (P. O. Cuymon School District Guymon), Okla. Sold Bonds Board — $39,000 on reports bonds building awarded ; that $2,400,000 May 16 to Calvert & best bidder Davis, offering Evan was 1, $18,000 $45,000 L. Voted—An works water was voted at system election an $4,May Tulsa, Okla. on • . , an election May 20 the voters rejected the proposed issue of $75,000 ; conven¬ tion hall construction bonds. Wakita, Okla. Bond Sale — The ^ Town Clerk states that the $8,000 water works extension and improvement bonds for sale on May 19—v. 2467 — were awarded as 2 V2s. Due $2,000, in 1950 to 1953, Wewoka, Okla. the Clerk, until 2 will p.m. Sebastian, receive .sealed June 2 for on, purchase of $136,000 as, follows:. bonds, divided, : $75,000. fire station and equipment : bonds.; Due $5,000 annually > j. from 1951 to 1965 incl. . from • 1951 to 1963 . from 000. inclusive, 000 1951 to follows: $2,000 1960 and $1,000 in 1961. ; . . The bonds will inclusive, 1 .. be. sold to . .. the bidder naming the lowest rate of interest and offering to pay par and accrued interest. check for 2% is A certified of the amount bid required. These bonds of . ber, 1946. an ' .. rv be in multiples 10 until for Steele & Co., of UAs, at 100.283, as Co. & to Pitts¬ basis a The bid of Rol¬ initially adjudged highest owing to an error in the tender actually having worked out to a net cost of 1.207%. was the calculation, Palmyra School District, Pa. Offering—A. D. Ulrich, Bond Secretary of the Board of School Directors, will receive sealed bids until 7.30 p.m. on June 12 for the purchase of $60,000 funding coupon bonds. Dated June 1, 1947. Denom. $500. and improvement bonds due are June 1, as certified check for 2% of the face amount of the the District bonds, payable to Treasurer, is required. Sharpsburg School District, Pa. Bond Offering — Raymond M. Martier, District Treasurer, will the successful Purchased — Johnson, Lane, Space & Co. of Savannah recently purchased an issue of $50,000 combined public utility system revenue bonds, as follows: $23,000 maturing April 1, $2,000 in 1949 to 1955, $3,000 in 1956 to 1958, as 2%s, and $27,000 maturing $3,000 April 1, 1959 to 1967, as 3s. Interest A-O. Dated April 1, 1947. Bonds ma¬ turing subsequent to April 1, 1950, being subject to redemption on any interest payment date on or after said date. Principal and interest payable at the Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., New The bonds issued are bidder. A Award—Award on p.m. to June on bonds. Dated May 1,1947. $1,000 from May 1, 1949 to 1963, inclusive. Due Mcrristown, Bond Tcnn. Sale—The $125,000 bonds offered Water improvement May 15—v. 165, p. 2596—were awarded to C. H. Lit¬ tle & Co., of Nashville, as l3As, at price, of 100.0088, a basis of 1.749%. Dated May 1, 1947 a about and due incl. for of July 1 from 1949 to 1955 Second l3As high bid made was of by 100.008 Bank the Commerce, of Morristown. Seiver County (P. O. Seiverville), Tenn. Bond road pon lic p. Sale—The bonds auction 2596—were Little $300,000 offered cou¬ at pub¬ 20—v. 165, May on C. to awarded H. & Co., of Nashville. Dated April 1, 1947. Due on April 1, 1967. obtain funds to the defray . , Bond Sale—The $100,000 for l%s made was by * 1, 1947. Principal payable at the suit¬ able bank or trust company des¬ April 1, $4,000 in 1979, $6,000 in 1980 to 1982, $7,000 in 1983 to 1949 to 1959, 1960 to Dated 1967. June interest and ignated by the successful bidder. The approving opinion of Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, of Minneapolis, will be furnished the for purchaser. A certified check 2% of the amount of the bonds bid, payable to the City Treasurer, is required. Branchville, S. C. Bonds Sold — It is Bank Co., New York City. proved by Huger Charleston. & Sale—The Bond following 2% ■ stated that bonds aggregating $31,000, offered for sale on May 16—v. 165, p. 2467 State Bank, National and the First Dakota Bank, both of Yankton, swimming pool and bath $16,000 house bonds. in 1986 and $100,000 in 1987, are April 1, 1957; $50,000 bonds maturing April 1, 1987, call¬ able $25,000 April 1, 1952 and callable 1953. All being on 1953 Due to 1955. 15,000 series of 1947 Due on May 1, on May 1, sewer in bonds. 1949 Dated May 1,1947. Interest pay¬ _M-N» !bi4 received for-..the The,'above optional bonds said dates, or on interest any payment dates Call, Parkhurst was the bonds. of Crowe, Dallas. V Crane County (P. O. Texas Bond Offering will until June $130,000 — receive 9 for Crane), The County bids sealed the purchase of highway bonds ized at the election held author¬ May on 10. Houston, Texas Bond only said thereafter at par and accrued in¬ terest. Principal and interest pay¬ to 1953. able of callable Judge at par: Trust Legality ap¬ Sinkler, of the American awarded to —were 1982, able at the Dallas National Bank, Dallas. Legality approved by Mc- , | $44,000 refunding bonds were pur¬ chased recently by the Southern National Bank of Orangeburg, as follows: $23,000 as 2s, due from May 1, 1948 to. 1956; $10,000 as 2y2s, due on May 1, in 1957 to 1960, and $11,000 as 3s, due on May 1, in 1961 to 1964. Denom. $1,000. Dated May 1, 1947. Prin. and int.; ,(M-N) payable, at the Hanover Dak., Yankton, S. r . to 1978, $6,000 in 1979 to $7,000 in 1983 to 1986, and $150,000 in 1987. Bonds maturing in SOUTH CAROLINA ' 1973 follows: $3,000 and $4,000 in Due Jan. 1, as cou¬ pon! general Central Pittsburgh, Pa. Bids will be — 7:30 revenue Denomination $1,000. York. until by Mayor J. H. Suter, for the purchase of $15,000 water works works extension and Ninety Six, S. C. Bonds Offering 9, — Phillips, Schmertz & Robinson. Denom. May 19 of $60,000 bonds to E. H. & Sons, of Philadelphia, Rollins May 1, 1947. Due $1,000 from May 1, 1948 to 1962, incl. prin. and int. (M-N) payable at the Cen¬ tral Hanover Bank & Trust Co., New York. Legality approved by Huger Sinkler, of Charleston. ... 100.226 quired. Bond Dated Bond received • p.m. certified check for $5,000, payable to order of the Borough, is re¬ East Denom. $1,000. ,jU!*| Greenbrier, Tenn. ' pur¬ Ruffin, of Pittsburgh, will be fur¬ nished Abbeville. coupon 1' 1947. 1949 TENNESSEE that $15,000 4% junior lien water and sewer system revenue bonds were purchased recently by the Bank of 55 Tennessee (State of) cost Bond Offering Details—As pre¬ of improving the Combined Pub¬ receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. lic Utility System of the Town, viously noted in these columns, (DST) on June 9 for the purchase the State is asking for sealed bids of $25,000 coupon school bonds. pursuant to Chapter 187, Volume (to be addressed to Governor Jim Dated July 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000. 4, Code of Laws of South Caro¬ McCord) until 11 a. m. (DST) on Due July i, as follows: $2,000 lina, 1942, and an ordinance duly June 10 on an offering of $10,605,from 1949 to 1953 incl., and $3,000 adopted by the Town Council, and constitute valid and legal obliga¬ 000 bonds. The sale will consist of: from 1954 to 1958 incl. Bidder tions of the Town, the principal $3,000,000 charitable and penal in¬ to name a single rate of interest, and interest of which are payable stitution bonds. Due July 1, expressed in a multiple of V4 of 1957. and secured by a 1%. A certified check for $500, solely from 3,000,000 educational improve¬ payable to the order of the dis¬ pledge of the revenues derived ment bonds. Due July 1, 1958. from the operation of the Com¬ trict, is required. Legality to be bined Public Utility System. 1 Le¬ 2,000,000 University of Tennessee approved by Burgwin, Churchill gality approved by Huger Sinkler, improvement bonds. Due & Ruffin of Pittsburgh. of Charleston. July 1, 1958. ) Tinicum Township (P. O. Essing2,000,000 tuberculosis hospital SOUTH DAKOTA ton), Pa. bonds. Due July 1, 1956. Bond Offering—Earl Ritchey, 355,000 consolidated for county Java, S. Dak. Secretary of the Board of Town¬ reimbursement bonds. Due Bond Offering—M. Gehrki, City ship Commissioners, will receive July 1, 1951. Auditor, will receive sealed and sealed bids until 8 p.m. (DST) on All of the bonds will be dated oral bids until 2:30 p. m. on June June 2 for the purchase of $36,000 6 for the purchase of $23,000 sew¬ July 1, 1947. Denomination $1,000. coupon town hall bonds. Dated^ er bonds, hot exceding 4% inter¬ Legality to be approved by Wood, June 15, 1947. Denom. $1,000. est. Dated June 1, 1947. These King & Dawson of New York Due $2,000 on June 15 from 1949 bonds are due Jan. 1, as follows: City. to 1966 incl. Bidder to name a $1,000 in 1949 to 1951, and $2,000 single rate of interest, expressed in 1952 to 1961, optional Jan. 1, TEXAS in a multiple of Vs of 1%. The 1954. Principal and interest pay¬ Big Lake, Texas bonds are payable from unlimited able at any suitable bank or trust Bond Offering—The City Sec¬ ad valorem taxes. A certified company designated by the pur¬ retary will receive sealed bids check for 2% of the bonds, pay¬ chaser. The approving opinion of until June 16 for the purchase of able to order of the Township Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Treasurer, is required. Legality Barber of Minneapolis, will be $40,000 street improvement bonds authorized at the election held on to be approved by Townsend, Elli¬ furnished, by the City. A certified March 15. ott & Munson of Philadelphia. check for $460, payable to the Burkburnett, Texas West Deer Township Sch. Dist. City Treasurer, is required. Bond Sale A syndicate com¬ (P. O. Bairdford), Pa. Mobridge, S. Dak. posed of the First Southwest Co., Bond Sale—The $25,000 coupon Bond Offering—F. W. Thomas, Dallas, Columbian Securities school bonds offered for sale on City Auditor, will receive sealed Corp. • of Texas, of San Antonio, May 12—v. 165, p. 2467—were bids until 8 p.m. on June 5 for the and R. S. Hudson & Co., of Dallas, awarded to Moore, Leonard & purchase of the following coupon recently purchased, an issue of Lynch, of Pittsburgh, as lyis, at a bonds amounting to $199,000, not $300,000 3V4% refunding bonds. price of 100.458, a basis of about exceeding 4% interest: The entire issue will bear 4% 1.15%. Dated June 1, 1947. Due interest to Oct. 1, 1950. The bonds on June 1, in 1949 to 1954. In¬ $134,000 storm sewer bonds. Due Jan. 1, as follows: $3,000 in are dated April 1, 1947. Interest terest payable J-D. Second best A-O. Denomination $1,000. 1949 to 1955, $5,000 in 1954 to Due bidder was Fauset, Steele & Co., 1956, $8,000 in 1957 to 1959, April 1, as follows: $2,000 in 1951 offering 100.108 for l%s. to 1957, ,$3,000 in 1958 to 1963, and $10,000 in 1960 to 1967. West Reading, Pa. 65,000 swimming pool bonds. $4,000 in 1964 to 1972, $5,000 in 8 bonds. $1,1, as follows: $15,to 1962 incl., and $222,000 (2975) Calhoun Falls, S. C. Bonds Sold — It is stated : the $12,000 in 1963. Registerable as to principal only. Bidder to name a single rate of interest, expressed in a multiple of Vs of 1%. Legal opinion of Burgwin, Churchill & were au¬ election in Novem¬ bids June Due June from New thorized at to interest of sealed on Dated June 21,000 water main construction as 1964, 1966, 1968, 1970, 1972, 1974, by the bonds, chase and $1,000 in 1964. bonds. Due rates or (DST) sewer plant construction .bonds. Due as follows: $3,000 * $59,000 in $61,000 in $64,000. in $67,000 in 1971, $69,008 in 1973, $72,000 in 1975, $74,000 in 1976, $75,000 in 1977, $76,000 in 1978, $78,000 in 1979, $80,000 in 1980, $81,000 in 1981, $83,000 in 1982, $84,000 in 1983, $86,000 in 1984, $88,000 in 1985, and $90,000 in 1986. Registerable as to principal only. Each bidder shall specify in his bid the $58,000 in $60,000 in $63,000 in $65,000 in $68,000 in $71,000 in receive 40,000 - sold obligation improve¬ one-tenth, Vs or V\ of 1%. No ment; bonds offered May 27 were bid for less than par and accrued awarded to Schmidt, Poole & Co., interest. The validity of the bonds of Philadelphia, as lyis, at a price will be approved by Wood, King of 100.234, a basis of about 1.219%. & Dawson, of New York City. Dated June 1, 1947 and due June Enclose a certified check for 1, as follows: $6,000 from 1948 to $48,000. 1952 incl:, and $7,000 from 1953 Coraopolis, Pa. to 1962 incl. Legality approved by Bond Offering — Edward N: Townsend, Elliott & Munson of Weaver, Borough Secretary, will Philadelphia. Second high bid of * bids 1960, 1962, 1956, of inclusive. City 1958, $54,000 in $56,000 in borne p. Bond Offering—M. S. in rate offered 165, in $51,000 1963, 1965, 1967, 1969, bonds on 19. Bonds Defeated—At $49,000 1961, of follows: in 1948, in 1950, in 1952, in 1954 and $50,000 in $52,000 in $55,000 in $57,000 in Due Dec. 1, as in 1947, $17,000 in 1949, $19,000 in 1951, $46,000 1957, 1959, issue June on water revenue Dated Dec. 1955, Manchester, Okla, Bonds coupon $47,000 in 1953, $48,000 of about 1.96%. 900 1946. $16,000 net interest cost a p.m. Denom. $1,000. bonds. w e re Canfield, and the Small-Milburn Co., both of Oklahoma City, joint¬ ly, at a net interest cost of 1.81%'. Second 2 12, by Frank G. Andrews, Secre¬ tary of the Board of Municipal Authority, for the purchase of The Clerk of the Education of lins loan Sch. Dist. No. 4 follows: $2,500 in 1948 to 1957, (P. O. Gresham), Ore. and $3,500 in 1958 to 1967. Rate Bonds Voted—An issue of $50,of interest to be in multiples of % 000 school building bonds was of 1%. The approving opinion of authorized at an election on May Townsend, Elliott Munson, of 17. Philadelphia, will be furnished. A pay¬ are the Multnomah County follows: $6,000 in.1948, $5,000 in 1949 to 1957. The 1, and of Interest $1,000. These A-O. and of about 1.206%. These & 2847—was subsequently p. Fauset, burgh, $5,000 in quired. 165, cancelled as 1950 and 1951, and $7,000 in 1952 to 1961. The approving opinion of Teal, Winfree, McCulloch, Shuler & Sayre, of Portland, will be furnished. A certified check for $1,600, is re¬ follows: Stcubenville, Ohio Sale—The Commissioners, sealed bids until 8 of on m. p. Ryan, Sutherland & Co., of¬ Bond receive will Runner-up payable J-D. Board the of Co., Inc., as 2s, at a price of 101.591, a basis of about 1.83%. Dated May 1, 1947. Due $6,000 from Dec. 1, 1948 to 1967, incl. .was Deschutes Valley District (P. O. Jefferson County, pon their bid of 101.899 for Vfcs— on v. Sebring), Ohio Bond , OREGON (P. O. Smith Local School District * THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4599 165 Sale—The $6,770,000. cou¬ bonds offered May 28—v. 165, p. 2723—were awarded to a syn¬ dicate composed -of Kidder, Peapon 56 of $75,000 school house bonds, not exceeding 2V2% interest. Dated July 1, 1947. F. L. Kramer, Denom. bids until the of Phila¬ Lubbock, Texas William E., Pollock & Bond Offering — Miss Lavenia Co., New York; Hess, Blizzard & Williams, City Secretary, will re¬ Co., Philadelphia; Fox, Reusch ceive sealed bids until 2 p.m. on Christie 6c Co., and J. R. Phillips Invest¬ ment Co., both of Houston, and Co., Cincinnati; B. V. These bonds are follows: $1,000 in 1948, $2,000 in 1949 and 1950, and $10,000 in 1951 to 1957. Rate of in¬ terest to be in multiples of Vs of due delphia; 6c sewer bonds as Due July 1, 1948 to 1977, $1,170,000 2s. inclusive. sanitary sewer disposal system bonds as 2s. Due July 1, 1948 to 1977, inclusive. 630,000 permanent paving bonds as 2y4s. Due July 1, 1948 to 1977, inclusive. 150,000 opening and street wid¬ ening bonds as 2s. Due July 1, 1948 to 1977, inclusive. 1,380,000 stormx sewer bonds as 2s. Due July 1, 1948 to 1977, 660,000 Inclusive. 1,050,000 sanitary sewage dispos¬ al system bonds as 2s. Due July 1, 1948 to 1977, inclusive. 1,000,000 permanent paving street improvement bonds as 2*4s. Due July 1, 1948 to 1972, inclusive. 300,000 bituminous surfacing street improvement bonds as 2y4s. Due July 1, 1948 to * 1967, inclusive. traffic 100,000 signal bonds as 1948 1, July Due 2V4s. to 1972, inclusive. incinerator bonds 90,000 garbage Due 2s. as July 1, 1948 to 1977, inclusive, 90,000 street right-of-way bonds as 2y4s. Due July 1, 1948 to 1977, inclusive. 50,000 street name marker bonds as 2^4s. Due July 1, 1948 to 1972, inclusive. general improvement 100,000 bonds July 1972, inclusive. 2y4s. as 1948 to Due 1, dated July All of the bonds are Kittitps Ellensburg), Wash. Bond Sale—The $295,000 school bonds offered May 23 yvere tional sold at a March price of par, and mature Stein. $67,000 in 1959, $69,000 in 1960, $70,000 in 1961, $73,000 in 1962, $74,000 in 1963 and 1964, $80,000 in 1965, $81,000 iu 1966, 1958, $82,000 in 1967, $86,000 in 1968, $87,000 in 1969, $89,000 in 1970, $90,000 in 1971, and $93,000 in 1972. Sierra of about 2.38%, as follows: $180,000 bonds maturing June 1, $10,000 in 1948 to 1957, and $20,000 in 1958 to 1961, as 2V4s, the re¬ maining $120,000 maturing $20,000 from June 1, 1962 to 1967, as 2y4s. Interest payable J-D. Dated June 1947. The next highest bidder was Dittmar & Co., A. W. Snyder 1, & Co., and the Columbian Secur¬ ities Corp., of Texas, of San Antonio, jointly, at a net interest (P.O. Sierra Blanca), No. 1 Kleberg County (P. O. Kingsville), Offering—Sealed bids will Bond be received until 1 p.m. on June Viredell, President of 4, by H. H. for the pur¬ on was authorized at an election 1962, $3,000 in 1963 to 1965, 1958 to Bond Sale—It is stated by the City Secretary that the $200,000 hospital bonds offered for sale on May 21, were awarded to Dewar, par for and sale without May on success 14, when all bids were rejected. the City CANADA Treasurer's , ['! office. The bonds will be the di¬ general obligations of the City are being issued subject to approving opinion of Chap¬ man & Cutler, of Chicago, which opinion will be furnished to the successful bidder at the MHit own, N. B. Bonds Sold—An issue of $50,000 town City. The purchaser shall the printed bonds at his expense. Enclose a certified own bonds purchased was re¬ cently by T. M. Bell & Co., and F. F. Brennan & Co., both of St. expense the of \ FOUNDLAND NEW and the furnish Walla Johns, jointly, at a price of 102.367, a basis of about 2.727%. These bonds are due from March 15,1945 check for $10,000, payable to the City Treasurer. to 1967. ' . will a.m. on of June 11 for the purchase to Callable in inverse incl. 1957 numerical order, at par and ac¬ crued interest, any on date after five years from date Bonds Not Sold—It is stated by Clerk, that all bids received for the $10,000 city hall bonds offered on May 12, Amy City Laws, returned. were be reoffered at These Alternate bids bonds with are uni¬ furnished. to be requested on 10-year option of re¬ demption. The District will fur¬ nish the printed bonds, a copy a future date. cost to him. It is anticipated delivery can be effected in approximately 60 days. Enclose a certified check for $1,200, payable that County, Sligo Indep, School District Denver Bond (P. O. City), Texas Offering—J. Superintendent of "W. of the , 49% were over will Their stocks receive 10 a.m., DEPARTMENT STORE Second both expenses hand at the close The details LOCALITIES MAJOR District Reserve -Percentage Change from Preceding YearStocks on Hand Net Sales District New York Northern +13 New + 12 • + 39 + 10 + 12 Jersey + 40 +13 + 11 City Mar. 31, 1947 Jan.-Mar. 1947 Mar. 1947 Department stores Second + \ 29 + 11 + 8 + 23 + 10 Newark Westchester and Fairfield Counties + 15 + 47 3 + 9 + 13 0 Lower Hudson River Valley + 12 + Bridgeport + Poughkeepsie,>«— + + 48 •!i 1 +49 r + 12 + 10 i r 1 36„ + 48 8 + 11 I + 11 + 56 +13 + 14 + 39 + 8 + 16 + 50 Mohawk River Valley + 6 + 9 + 35 U Utica + 8 + 9 + 26 Ii Syracuse + 9 + 18 + 58 ' 6 + 10 : / York State — Northern New York State + ? »;- • + 12 + 16 + 9 + 12 + 53 + 9 + 12 + 57 + 8 + 10 + 7 + i« + 56 Binghamton Southern New York State York State New + 54 + 14 + 38 + 10 + 13 + 55 3 0 + 49 — •Apparel stores r; T' + 54 7 + 10 Falls . INDEXES * \ ■1 OF DEPARTMENT Second Federal incident thereto for SALES AND STOCKS District Reserve -1947- 1946 12, at airport, STORE * [1935-1939 average =100] sealed Series N bonds. Denomination $1,000. Dated Aug. 1, 1947. Due on Aug. 1; $48,000 in 1948 to 1956, and $43,000 in 1957. The cost of print¬ ing of the bonds and any legal public BY SALES Federal iwn 1 Clerk, for the purchase of $475,- iy2% on the figures for March 1946. made available by the Reserve Bank follow: Offering—It is stated by John P. Halloway, County will : ^ apparel stores in the New York Reserve District reported of the month as those over •Chiefly New York City. Wisconsin he 12% up Stocks of merchandise on hand iii 3% loss in net sales in March. a The from a before. year a were month in 1946. same Niagara County (P. O. Green Bay), Bond over 1947, department stores at the end of March 1947 were 40% Rochester Jan. Feb. Mar. 186 Mar. 170 233 Sales (average 210 Sales (average 206 182 188 229 215 228 224 229 171 206 231 241 172 234 249 242 monthly), unadjusted daily), unadjusted j, Sales (average daily), seasonally adjusted. Stocks, unadjusted Stocks, seasonally adjusted INDEXES STORE DEPARTMENT OF SALES FEDERAL SECOND FOR RESERVE 11935-39 average ren¬ = SIX LEADING CITIES IN DISTRICT TH® - 100J . Cobb, Wis. Bond Village annual Sale—It is stated Clerk- that water works $8,000 by the 13A% bonds were for sale on May 20, and purchased by the Cobb State Bank, the only bidder, at par. Dated April 15, 1947. Due $500 from April 15, 1950 to 1965, incl. offered were due on or after April 15, 1947 —— Mar. 214 Jan. Jan.- Feb. Feb. Mar. 195 175 238 184 156 145 Buffalo as 1946 - - 244 202 192 262 Rochester service relating to the to legality, shall be assumed by the purchaser.. any opinion Bonds Jones, Schools, to March similar period the previous year. Western WISCONSIN Brown 11% increased January Buffalo of dering proceedings, the approving opinion of any market attorney selected by the purchasers and out District of Elmira will bonds 000 blank sales Albany Schenectady cipal and interest payable at place designated by the purchasers; All bid Reserve combined Central New and auction bids until June form Federal (New York) sales in department stores, in the second $40,000 not to exceed 3% inter¬ Dated July that bids must be submitted on a March est fire station bonds. 1, 1947. Denom. $1,000. Due July 1, as follows: $4,000 from 1949 to 1953 incl., and $5,000 from 1954 25 The Federal Reserve Bank of New York anonunced on April that The City Clerk sealed bids until 10 receive Department Store Sales in N. Y. Federal Reserve District in MarcK, 11 % Over Last Year Wash. Walla, Bond Offering—The $2,500 in 1966, $5,500 in 1967, and Yoakum Lockhart, Texas at payable Seattle. $6,000 in 1968. Rate of interest to be in multiples of % of 1%. Prin¬ to the District. May 17. of rect 1948, $2,500 in 1949, $1,500 designated by the purchaser with¬ issue the bid given to the lowest coupon in¬ terest rate. Principal and interest Wash. will deliver the bonds to the bank bids until June 20 for the purchase of $100,000 hospital bonds. This all other specifies Olympia (P. O. Olympia), payable J-D. Dated July 1, 1947. Due July 1, as follows: $1,500 in Texas . be Wapato, Wash. Offering—Ben F. Wilson, County Judge, will receive sealed Bond and par, accrued interest, or better, which * Texas < the cost of about 2.422%, than things being equal preference will Marshall, and Bramhall & Port of bid will be considered No less Turner of Seattle. in 1950, 165, p. 2723—were awarded to W. J. Lackey & Co., and J. L. $2,500 In 1951 and 1952, $3,500 in 1953, $3,000 in 1954, $4,000 in 1955, Wright & Co., both of San An¬ $3,000 in 1956 and 1957, $2,000 in tonio, jointly, at a net interest cost & Lander), Wyo. $240,000 build¬ Bond Sale—The ing bonds offered for sale on May 19, were purchased by the State, as lM»s, at par. Due in 1948 to 1967, incl. Interest payable M-S. These are the bonds that were offered bid will be considered for issues. for County Vocational High School District (P. O. shall no , Fremont County, less than all of the bonds of both interest of issue. Legality to be proved by Blanca Common Sch. Dist. Preston, Thorgrimson, Horowitz & Texas —v. Interest thereof. holders WYOMING than one rate of interest apply to both issues, more and Bond Offering—The Port Com¬ $78,000 in 1955 and 1956, $83,000 in 1957, $84,000 mission will receive sealed bids in 1958, $86,000 in 1959, $91,000 in until 2 p.m. on June 6 for the 1960, $93,000 in 1961, $95,000 in purchase of $300,000 not to ex¬ 1962, $101,000 in 1963, $107,000 in ceed 3% interest general obliga¬ Dated July 1, 1947. 1964, $108,000 in 1965, $109,000 in tion bonds. Due serially on 1966, and $114,000 in 1967; the Denom. $1,000. composite 25-year maturity is as July 1 from 1949 to 1962 incl. in inverse numerical follows: Due March 10, $38,000 in. Callable 1948, $45,000 in 1949, $48,000 in order, at par and accrued interest 1950, $49,000 in 1951, $51,000 in on any interest date after five 1952, $54,000 in 1953, $55,000 in years from date of issue. Legality 1954, $57,000 in 1955, $61,000 in to be approved by Preston, Thor1956, $63,000 in 1957, $64,000 in grimson, Horowitz & Turner of $60,000 school bonds. In¬ Kingsville Independent Sch. Dist., terest rate is not to exceed 4%, $300,000 school bonds offered for sale on May 23 the to Dated 1953 and 1954, in chase of Bond Sale—The a 100.376, a net interest cost of about 1.544%, as follows: ter the Board of Trustees, 1, of each year. at Ellensburg, $1,000. 1, which . maturity schedule 10) is as $53,000 in 1948, $66,000 in 1949 and 1950, $70,000 in 1951 and 1952, $74,000 of Dallas, for $20,000 as 2s, and $50,000 as 21/2s—'v. 165, p. 2723—was of ify of posite 20-year bonds awarded Bank & Trust Co., 1946. Due $2,000 on maturing on Aug. 1,1957 and 1958, being callable at the option of the School Board upon 30 days' notice 1947. Interest rate is not to exceed 3%, payable J-D. The rate is to be stated in multiples of y4 of 1%, and no bid shall spec¬ Washington' Na¬ the Bank price (due on each March follows: Due March 10, Texas $70,000 refunding Dated Aug. 1, Aug. 1, in 1954 to 1958; with bonds inclusive. lighting bonds. For $225,000 maturing June 1, 43,000 fire equipment bonds. $18,000 in 1949, $19,000 in 1950 41,000 fire station building bonds. and 1951, $20,000 in 1952 to 1954, All of the bonds will be dated $21,000 in 1955 and 1956, $22,000 July 10, 1947, and they will be in 1957 and 1958, $23,000 in 1959, sold in one block, with bids to be as iy2s, and $70,000 maturing for all or none. Bids must be June 1, $23,000 in 1960 and 1961, submitted in the alternate on and $24,000 in 1962, as l3/4s. Sec¬ either 20 or 25-year maturity. City ond high bid of par for $225,000 will furnish legal opinion of Du¬ lV2s and $70,000 l3/4s, or a net cost mas & Huguenin, of Dallas; any of about 1.58%, was made by a other opinion to be obtained at group composed of the National purchaser's expense. The com¬ Bank of Commerce, Seattle, Fos¬ Odessa School District, Texas 1947. A syndicate headed by Bond Offering—Murray H. Fly, National City Bank of New York was second high bidder, the Superintendent of Public Schools, tender being based on a net in¬ will receive sealed bids until June 12 for the purchase of $1,400,000 terest cost of 2.0934%. school bonds. This issue was au¬ Irving Independent Sch. Dist., thorized at an election on June 14. to the Texas to awarded 1, Details—The issue of Ellensburg County, S/h. Dist. No. 401 (P. O. the Bond Sale by the Dis¬ trict Treasurer, for the purchase of $10,000 2V2% building, Series B bonds. Denomination $1,000. June .Denomination June bonds. 51,000 street re¬ until May 28, ceived $100,000 water works bonds. Due $10,000 from June 1, 1948 to 1957, inclusive. 200,000 sewer bonds. Due $20,000 from June 1, 1948 to 1957, .WASHINGTON street improvement 275,000 (P. Of 1 were payable F-A. 700,000 not to storm certified A days. City Clerk, that he and oral 9, at 2 p.m., for of the following aggregating $300,000: bonds check for $1,500, payable to the District, is required. for the 26 as No? Offered—Bids Bonds will receive both sealed $1,000. July 1, Dist. Pembine), Wis. stated by Offering—It is Bond 1%. Delivery will be made within 60 purchase of $1,exceed 3y2% inter¬ est coupon general obligation JLouis B. Henry Investments, of bonds, divided as follows: Dallas. The group bid a price of $935,000 water system extension 100.0399, a net interest cost of bonds. .about 2.0735%, for the bonds di¬ 355,000 sewer extension bonds. vided as follows: June PembineSch. Wis. purchase June 9 for the purchase Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., To¬ ported by the City Secretary that ledo; Stroud & Co., Philadelphia; the $30,000 airport bonds offered American Securities Corp., J. G. for sale at the same time, were White & Co., and Francis I. du awarded to the Columbian Secur¬ Pont & Co., all of New York; ities Corp. of San Antonio, at a Butcher & Sherrerd, and Ram- net interest cost of 1.6529%. bo, Close & Kerner, both La Crosse, receive sealed bids until 8 p.m. on San of Pancoast, & Robertson body & Co., Union Securities Corp., and C. J. Devine & Co.; all Antonio, at a net interest cost of of New York; Philadelphia Na¬ 2.403%. Additional Sale—It is also re¬ tional Bank of Philadelphia; Monday, June 2, 1947, FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & (2976) 227 195 185 249- 289 192 244 240 315". 180 148 198; City 210 191 194 23# 180 240 153 161 ; 199 205 223 192 198 245"' 284 189 241 177 256 310 164 195. 228 227 220 2431 Newark 203 202 191 208 Buffalo 261 235 269 237 256 269 241 248: 312 236 330 203 333 323 213 221 Average monthly, unadjusted: New York City Newark . : Syracuse Bridgeport Average daily, New York ; — unadjusted— Newark Buffalo Rochester — Syracuse Bridgeport Average daily, New seasonally adjusted— York City 1950, subject to redemption at par, plus accrued interest in inverse Bridgeport _ Rochester numerical order. 204 Syracuse „ 20® 258