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l*¥< :1V *, taHj MONDAY Volume 163 Number 4495 New York, N. Y., Monday, June 3, 1946 Price 60 Cents Copy a General Corporation and Investment News RAILROAD PUBLIC UTILITY - Construction Abitibi Power & Paper Co., Ltd.—New Bonds— Holders of first mortgage being notified that effective 15, April under 5% the 1946, first mortgage 5c)o The new bonds are available Trust and Co. plan bonds, series A, due 1953, approved r of are in In York and at the England head the at of office office of the City Temporary Share Certificates Ready— certificates of the for old 7% shares, 6% cumulative preferred shares and common shares may obtain tem¬ porary share certificates for the relative number of the new shares to which they are entitled under the plan of reorganization (including, subject to the conditions of the plan, fractional certificates when ap-. plicable in the case of old common shares) on surrender to the trans¬ fer cumulative preferred obtained the said olfices of either at begin soon as the project has been Administration, and completion Jolly said.—V. 163, p. Montreal of Trust available. purposes ■ American n V.V; cumulative 7% convertible • , ■-. , . ■■ , : > v, • for called been have redemption on June 28, 1946 • Net from Net ry. 64,039 155,134 4,752,060 7,688.854 7,378,547 624,024 3,074,285 171,000 680,582 3,120,477 709,032 1— Jan. 182,407 railway— railway— income, 163, p. 2429, from Net from Net ry. —V. 700,247 - oper. : Inc.—Acquires Two Stores— Jackson, W. President, on May 27 "Z of approximately $2,500,000, it was said. purchase price was not disclosed. No change is contemplated personnel of the Windmiller stores, Mr. Jackson said. Other Aldens retail stores are located in Decatur and Kankakee, 111. The and Mason City, Higher— directors The per 777 7'u/77''^. '777 June 28 M.ay on the common share on record 1946. 7, declared quarterly a stock payable July 1, / . 1 * Condition Exchange.. Exchange. dividend 1946, of 30 cents tq holders k two years Aidens has been paying a quarterly dividend of 15 cents, plus an additional 15 cents per share at the end of each year. Robert Jackson, President, said that it is the the During 3030 are .Other of excess 1945.—V. 163, p. 2845. J. C. Aluminum Co. of America.—Builds New Mill— To meet the - growing postwar demand for aluminum sheet, this W com¬ new $30,000,000 rolling mill capable of producing million pounds of sheet and plate a month, it was 23 by Thomas D. Jolly, Vice-President and Chief pany will build a more than announced ten on May Engineer. ' 72711 Banks & Denton de Quebec, new 163, /Z ^ resale __ZZZ—Z, taxes_JZ excess profits 3,850,431 $6,808,723 —— Zi $7,009,131] $8,100,262 -1— 2,586,534 3,933,944 $4,422,597 $4,166,313 1,582,999 1,566,199 : 409,286 Federal taxes 276,226 80,137 64,386 ' 258,375 u-Z---— 254,275 $835,201 804,486 $5,136,629 804,486 $4,453,312 $4,332,143 , 7^777^-—- 162, p. 2810. $970,311 $5,257,798 income_.Z. yS'v: BaiahcbZ —^V. $8,004,957 95,305 200,408 , Dividend requirements on preferred stock - 3,782,930 168,274 4,021,565 144,723 3,733,279 taxesZZZZZ! (net) income Balance 1945 \ (& Subs.) —Earns. 3 Months Ended Operating March' 31- 1946 revenue -v: 1945 $1,256,806 expenses .767,055 profit $1,099,771 594,848 - $489,751 investments,; less amortization $504,923 169,741 52,608 $659,492 , $557,531 & de Ltd., Finance, ' 27.17. / : , company and Consolidated net : - American Investment Co. of Illinois—Calls Stock— The for " Ltd., Brawley, Cathers & Co., La Corporation de J. E. Laflamme, Ltd. and Bartlett, Cayley and Co. p. 1946 $47,953,130 $49,079,340 9,885,444 11,439,417 18,738,282 17,150,113 2,041,275 1,925,152 2,750,969 2,583,930 — — State, local and miscellaneous Federal income taxes ; Lagueux & DesRochers Ltd., Oscar Dube & Cie Inc., Fraser, Dingman & Co., R. A; Daly Co, Ltd., Matthews & Co., Anderson & Fry & Co., W. C. Harris & Co. Ltd., Harrison & Co. Ltd., Burns Prets Subs.) —Earnings— . American Light & Traction Co.: Dividend income from other investments ' .' Total, profit 7—Z«— Prov. for Fed. income and excess profits taxes_ Earned surplus, Jan. V Total has called for :1 ' Dividends 4 Earned June of the outstanding shares of 5% cumulative convertible preferreed stock, $50 par value, at par and dividends. Payment will be made at the St. Louis Union Trust Co., 323 North Broadway, St. Louis, Mo. r on 28, 1946,' all paid .j-iTU-V --n- depreciation $7,150,511 ; of $25,447 in 1946 and $40,857 $7,111-,459 in 1945. ; , redemption 7,148,928 $7,426,459 315,000 1 surplus, March 31 'Including /. 280,000 $277,531 $7,465,511 315,000 surplus 41 ; 2.35,500 $423,992 7,041,519 .^Z^^u.— i ' Net(,profit Co., Ltd.—V. ^ /Sf;General expenses Inc., Bros. 31— of Boulet, Ltd., Clement, Guimont, Inc., Societe Generate > plant, which will be able to turn out wider aluminum sheet than any other rolling mill in the world, according to Mr. Jolly, will be located near the heart of the Quad-Cities district that includes he environs of Davenport, la., Moline, East Moline and Rock Island, Illinois. Rail distance to Chicago is about 165 miles. The , $447,648 *$1,252,377 13,391,981 10,106,544 231,101,708 157,487,378 __ir- | Sons, McTaggart, Hannaford, Birks & Gordon Ltd., Midland Securities Ltd., Eastern Securities Co. Ltd., F. J. Brennan & Co. Ltd., T. M. Bell & Co. Ltd., Mead & Co. Ltd., Kerrigan, MacTier & Co. Ltd., Societe de Placements, Inc., Hamel, Fugere & Cie, - • Richardson 520,000 miles..— Income deductions / ♦Operating James loss operating companies! Income from statement 825,000 from 163, p. 2846. income Z7Z Gross continue the increased new dividend payment. a •$2,077,377 taxes.t.' resulting flown income Gross four months of in Member credit )f.Operating income— / said, "The sales and earnings for the 1946, based on the company's unaudited figures, sales and earnings for the comparable period of in Jackson Mr. 63,272, $967,648 taxes income ;7.:—— — Subsidiary Federal __3031 past company's plan to first of 66,420 passenger Depreciation Federal Reserve System__.w..__....___._3036 Capital Flotations for April ^.3003 on i / Statement re- .. Course of Bank Clearings ; 3035 Foreign Exchange Rates_2—^.^L_.^_L7i_3036 V Federal Reserve Banks._l 3036 -,C777 7 amount credit /•'. State, local and misce.laneous Federal /' State income taxes The Quarterly Dividend—Sales and Earnings- Increases tax 250,497 income for Federal miles 1 ...3029 Dividends la. 362,635 $650,731 *$2,140,160 to Maintenance Redemption Calls & Sinking Fund Notiees.3036 Declared and Payable. 3036 , 7,900,219 691,057 '.7 Operation General Corporation and Investment News.2989 State and City Bond Offerings and Sales.__3047 la the 872,001 12,158,242 „ representing operating revenues "Gas and electricity purchased 3029 by volume 184,806 Total ■" the corporation of the two Windmiller retail stores on Chicago's northwest side. This increased the Aldens retail chain to a total of five stores. The Windmiller stores have been doing an annual sales 1945 163,163 of transition income 12 Months Ended March 3029 1 Miscellaneous Features purchase announced the THE $7,786,773 1,559,922 i ^ American Light & Traction Co. (& __^_3028 Transactions New York Stock Exchange....3016 Transactions New- York Curb, Exchange....3016 Stock, and Bond Averages. 3016 f-' Federal before Federal 'Profit.—V. I Aldens Robert 1946 , deductions Net''lOSS Toronto Stock Exchange—Curb Section....3033 Over-the-Counter Markets........ 3034 3,603,383; 874,805 FOR 3027 / Stock LOSS 1945 $10,613,374 ' 848,182 573,857 expenses operations to Revenue ;____3030 Toronto 7,327,438, u 31, therefrom-J. Revenue .3027 ' Montreal : ? - ; , AND 31, 1946, AND THE MARCH ' estimated income tax lor the period— 3026 ... Philadelphia Stock Exchange Pittsburgh Stock Exchange.. $1,900,207 ? $1,882,433 820,118 1,012,247 : 192,251 201,432 income, oper. From $1,848,050 $1,241,611 PROFIT ENDED equipment__„__._..__ Federal .-3028 Los Angeles Stock Exchange Curb CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, MARCH 31, : ASSETS—Cash States in Bonds, Treasury banks cost, at Government, and on hand, $2,800,000; $1,322,570; $5,873,555; accounts miscellaneous 1946 United receivable, accounts ■. ELECTRONICS FLORIDA & NEW JERSEY receivable HAnover 2-2600 NEW YORK STOCKS, INC. DIVERSIFIED PROSPECTUS ON REQUEST INCORPORATED Members New York Security 45 NASSAU STREET, NEW YORK 4. N. Y. Bell v Kobbe, Gearhart & Company Established 1822 Telephone: , INVESTMENT FUND DEPARTMENT STREET ' INDUSTRIALS oAllen & Compan y 80 BROAD -'7: v457 RAILS Municipal Bonds ; Dealers Telephone Teletype: NY 1-57$ , Association NEW YORK 5 Philadelphia Telephone REctor 2-3600 Enterprise 6015 - Bell Teletype New York 1-576 HUGH W. LONG and COMPANY INCORPORATED 48 WALL STREET NEW YORK S 634 SO. SPRING ST. LOS ANGELES Z.Z ; States United SPECIALIST IIS MUNICIPAL to i' $12,198,578 $10,403,504 Provision ■ 1943 V: " 1944 1945 Stock St. Louis Stock Exchange Montreal Stock Exchange railwayrailway—. from Gross Gross " Loss _3026 _ Detroit Stock Exchange 1946, Alabama Great Southern RR.—Earnings— April— Stock' Exchange.^ Exchange l Cincinnati Stock Exchange^...... Cleveland Stock Exchange 7 1946,* 18, will be able 1 Stock Chicago 100 Broadway, New York, N. Y.—V. 161, p. 2325. trustee, York Boston ■//;• ; OF ENDED MARCH , erty and Other Exchange (Stocks) __^___3005 Exchange (Bonds) „3017 Exchange— —3021 Baltimore Stock Exchange 7 3026 out of unexpended moneys in the bond retirement and property improvement fund, $50,000 of lirst mortgage bonds, 414% series due 1951, at looy* and interest. Payment will be made at the New York Trust Co.. suc¬ cessor STATEMENTS revenue—Passenger suiting Quotations June June 24, 1946, upon stock.—V. 163, p. 646. preferred Total New York Curb for ; said Express and freight Stock New on Airlines, Inc. (& Sub,)—Earnings— Other Page York option of the holder business Mail ' Net loss Portion of ' stock preference for THREE MONTHS 3 Months Ended March 31— Operating This Stock and Bond redemption on July 1, next, at 110 and dividends. to be 8,357 shares outstanding on Dec. 31, 1945, convertible into common stock until June 30, 1946.—V. 162, are There certificates THREE MONTHS equivalent New Alabama Gas Co.—Partial Redemption— r the peacetime reported 1882. p. of at the of % In ; shares the were close Prov. for obsolescence and depreciation of prop- 1, 1946. 2845. p. have been called which the stock. Operating expenses.____...-r--.~*^-^_---- Agnew-Surpass Shoe Stores, Ltd.—Calls 7% Stock— of convertible, CONSOLIDATED X the common shares resulting from the reorgani¬ opened at the commencement of business on May were —V.: 163, Ail is to , preferred shares and There of surrender Co. The plan of reorganization dated May 10, 1945, became effective on April 15, 1946, and transfer books for the prior preferred shares, the zation stock prior common is expected that holders of the 5 Ye preferred stock receive the redemption price therefore on or after bankers making the offering Included: 5. » ; ^ Wood, Gundy & Co. Ltd., The Dominion Securities Corp. Ltd., Royal Corp. Ltd., Nesbitt, Thomson & Co., Ltd., L. G. Beaubien & Co., Ltd., Greenshields & Co. Inc., W. C. Pitfield & Co., Ltd., McLeod, Young, Weir & Co., Ltd., Rene-T. Leclerc Inc., Cochran, Murray & Co., Ltd., Collier, Norris & Quinlan Ltd., Bairdner & Co. Ltd., Bell, Guoinlock & Co. Ltd., Mills, Spence & Co., Ltd., Savard, Hodgson & Co. Inc., transfer shareholders of this time of any shares of 3V4 It "V do not present their existing certificates for exchange until definitive certificates are for necessary share thereof, at into It is not expected that definitive certificates for the new shares will be ready before June 20, 1946. The company suggests that except when MISCELLANEOUS - Each as months, Mr. other Montreal Trust Co., at 61 Yonge St., Toronto, or 511 d'Armes, Montreal, Canada, of the certificates for the old accompanied by letters of transmittal, forms of which may be shares to Production Securities agent, JPlace scheduled Civilian by A. E, Ames & Co., Ltd., on May. 16 offered in the Canadian market $15,000,000 4% cumulative redeemable sinking fund pre¬ ferred shares^ ($25;par);at $26.25 per share and dividend. • Holders is the Aluminum Co. of Canada, Ltd.—Preferred Shares Of¬ fered—A syndicate of bankers headed Bank Farmers Trust Co. New by plan will require about 18 INSURANCE - of Canada New the 2717. reorganization which became they are entitled to $1,100 principal amount bonds due 1965 for each $1,000 of old bonds. of new Montreal gold 7 : INDUSTRIAL - and 1 :.' ' ■ ///i'':H / • ■ V";-v■ ' ■ ■ ■ '• THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE claims, inventory $590,281; investments Odium Mr. that Ry. oper. Ry. Net • for Provision Other charges- Sundry — Estimated prov. Provision for Federal income taxes—.— contingencies—— —_— for 91,075,675 2,701,264. 15,356,934 894,447 145,680 578,155 2,064,580 673,194 13,669,913 4,021,462 Gross income 13,235,773 4,362.731 87,614 —, other 59,101 •After 16,452,756 315,416;, +3,753,345, - 380,161 debt— 15,883 115,412 398,019 491,112 1,345,^/ l,o01,277 5,364,940 3,204,286 interest debt 801,072- 2,085,8^9 f 12,95.0,674 : t5,448,069. Act Railrpad Retirement • 1,767,765 2288).—V. 8,700>207 NOTE—No — v tax refunds which provision for possible v result from may . tax credit carrybacks or operating loss carrybacks have included in income for 1948 period, since their effect cannot be been until the results for the full year are determined. should continue, the amount of refund ap¬ accurately measured the event that plicable to the quarter is estimated at $230,000. COMPARATIVE CONSOLIDATED MARCH $611,393 Government securiti2s_. accounts Customer Claims less receivables — Inventories 273,942 3,906,294 41,536 v 2,757,107 ' 2,038,676 •2,509,725 2,626,941 343,463 :— . Land, blags!, mach. equip.—less depr. res.—- • —: —— 323,561 — __i—: LIABILITIES—' --ui—- • $130,000 $1,379,196 :i. 250,247 228,834 148,912 204,559 55,911 854,401 890,000 — Accounts payable. 1,020,000 —— , payrolls, tAccrued commissions, etc.— — taxes Long-term notes Reserve for payable 8 125,000 contingencies— Capital stock (221,062 shares no par)—: Capital surplus -I— ——_ Earned, 2,182,892 3,778,615 " 758,734 2,416,065 758,734 —— surplus *■ 250,000 3,778,615 — • : '% C, i ——_ American: l^ater Wor^ $8,320,314 $10,890,405 - under the 1946, of output 1945—V. 163, p. totaled kwh., kwh. 86,548,000 for the of decrease a corresponding 2846. v.- . , April— . ■ ... 1945 1944 from $489,647 Cost of 111,590 Net from Net ry. 2,019 70,483 v 54,711 1,935,853 250,205 1,977,300 430,291 69,298 213,806 223,376 income— 2431. p. rkner<>f<r>'» 116,874 .'.rV 1,917,219 449,438^ 1 : .22,004 , . income .. new tal and on - / ' COMPARATIVE; BALANCE ASSETS— held. The a proposal to increase the Cash in proceeds are to be used for working capi¬ , , ' " . shares mon shares of to the stock from 200,000 stockholders 100,000 then shares to at 300,000 $5. and share. a the The used. tp. retire were outstanding.—V. 163. 2287 p. sale of proceeds 4,100 the shares i ' Total the Total April— Net ry. ; 1946 Total oper- 1945 1944 '* ■ $456,998 $409,686 130,743 ">27,864 174,418 31,989 Taxes Net. oper. ; Accounts 199,275 - f Gross for from railway railway——, Net ry. oper. income— ♦Deficit.—V. 163, 1,816,095 562,055 697,650 780,463 119,977 124,828 167,226 , Atlantic Coast Line Period End. Apr. 30— Operating revenues— Operating • 1,814,440 71,194 expenses Net oper. • RR;—Earnings— revenues- $1,445,031 $4,640,838 800,000 Equip, and rents joint, 3,280,521 facil. ■ 400,007y — oper. •Revised for current $5,432,091 $20,368,175 14,035,983 t;;i 3,400,000 596,570 1,425,355 $763,747 $606,736 *' 2,278,375- . Total: ——— liabilities— J ." 1,548,119 1,341,092 2,558,477- ; i— 1 1— • ~ incomfe "j: $245,024 for comparative-purposes to include results Birmingham & Coast RR.—V. 163, p. 2847, of $4,053,817 operation ' Atlas Corp.—To Sell Holdings of Bonwitt Teller, Inc. Stock— .; Floyd Odium, President of Atlas Corp., on May 28 announced Atlas Coip. has entered into a contract with a group headed bv Walter Hoving, pursuant to which Mr. Hoying and his associates have purchased 25,000 shares of the common stock of Bonwit Teller Inc. ' * ■ • '• •. B. that . . Hoving the and his balance of said Mr. Odium, expect to acquire holdings in this stock, consisting of associates, Atlas' ' 1,318.453 26,572 81,179 : 2,677,822 ..... 95,910 ^ 84,122 450,268 $276,168 $990,490 323,074 — $2,444,409 449,233 $564,207 $906,368 122,329 340,659 $1,014,475 1,317,112 *$46,906 J' $649,831 ( / $2,893,642 1,383.750 $1,509,892 •$302,637 163, p. 2432. directors May on 27 authorized the call for redemption of 170 to meet sinking fund cumulative preferred stock 5%% the of time any such prior torth stock; but June on shares the in price stock¬ of business on the close of to into shares set business of redemption the of of common right of conversion this 1946. 25. with to respect 25, June stock on the the resolutions authorizing 1946, terms and cumula¬ will cease at the the shares called redemption. 1946.—V, 163, p. 2288, 1, 6,203 • :- •' , , V ;•' vV"/:v ; .»•" m , <":■' ;-.v. • . , v-.-.v '-.r vV-V*.o*-:i~-• (E. L.) Bruce Co.—Refinancing Plan , ' Approved- approved a refinancing plan which lowers the average rate of dividends paid on the preferred stock and increases the company's capitalization. ' The 10,056 shares of 7 % cumulative preferred stock and 2,545 shares of 3%% cumulative preferred stock will be redeemed at 11® The $6,241,844 ' 1 1,153,002 The conversion rate at present is five shares of com¬ mon stock for each share of preferred stock. • • ' :' The stock is convertible and the conversion privilege expires Oct. for 2,463,282* $6,304,402. . $3,722,295 1,923,907 $6,536,594 874,499 334,205 $2,141,644 5'/ $153,839 etc.—— preferred clcse 8,494 - 1946—4 Mos.—1945 $7,472,622 $25,430,569 $28,776,905 5,330,978 21,703,274 22,240,312 18,564 Income--- at tive 100,000 1,548.119 1,341,092 100,000 —- - 1022. p. int., conditions • 6,703 — contingencies—— . $110 per share and unpaid and accrued dividends to June 30, 1946, for the shares called for redemption will be made on and after June 30,. 1946, at the New York Trust Co., redemption agent, .100 Broadway. : Holders of shares of the stock which will be called for redemption r"' " f6»304 ju. , 7,444 —W— —V. 163, ' - Capital stock Capital surplus . Common Mr. balances payroll allotment plan bonds included Union quarter Earnin^s-r- 296,980 — income Payment 103,257 • stockholders May. on 27 respectively, and replaced by a new issue of 19,000 shares stock, all of which is being purchased Trust and Shell Provident Fund. Of the proceeds from the sale, approximately $1,400,000 will be used to redeem the 7% and 3V2% preferred stock and the balance will be added to the capital of the company. Substantially all of such additional capital will be used for addi¬ tional plant facilities consisting of new buildings and machinery for the chemical division in Memphis, the installation of new boil¬ ers at the Little Rock and Nashville plants, the erection of sawmill facilities to supply lumber to the finishing plants, the installation of new machines and labor saving eauimnent at various plant locations, and the purchase of new cars and trucks for the operations of the company.—V, 163, p. 1419. and: 100, ; Bessemer & Lake Erie April—' Gross from Net from Net ry. ' • oper. 1946 $436,406 1945 $1,702,198 *543,697 403,453 ••• ' • railway— railway— ; of RR.—Earnings— income—*463,989 * • 1944 V v' 1943 $1,676,375 $1,041,517 391 990 *202.709 515,718 *126,796 470,646 ' 4,427,752 4.380.845 '' From Jan. 1— ry. of Atlanta shortly Reserve under war Earned'-Surplus. 1946—Month—*1945 1946—4 Mos—* 194a" $11,813,622 $14,154,519 $45 840 853 $57 323 786 10,368,591 9.513,681 40,408-762 36,955,611 Taxes Net 21,597 1,695,880 1718. p. employees Miscellaneous 1,272,188 from 83,768 receivable—credit withheld Amounts 42,749 From Jan. 1— Net ' 123,467 490,084 income income convert profits taxes (net) : requirements on June 30, 1946.;; The call will be made from holders of record as of the close of business on May 27, 1946. $332; 104 85.929 237,059 withheld:—other.——— Vir-| included! Bridgeport Brass Co.—partial. Kedeniption- may and Light,! and portfolio, the the during $959,467 — oper. ry. The 160(125 " 711,936 163,582 1 — to . 1946—Month-~1945 revenue- i shares 48,750 : $413,748 etc.—121,583 expenses, wages, inc. and excess accrued portfolio the from •Deficit.—V. LIABILITIES—'T — Railroad. 5,254,191 Net $6,241,844 — added $6,213,658 " $6,304,402 ——————— Accrued Fed. 1943 $438,478 income— - , ————— Accrued *'173, railway. Net from railway, charges— 707,331, 168,118 X . W—1— Accounts, payable—trade ' $316,273 \7,214 from —. & General - Mills, Procter & Gamble andj Preferred stock of American Power & Light| revenues-— Rentals, - —' 309,839 (less reserve)— Power ■ ■■■■; < Atlanta & West Point RR.- -Earnings— Gross deferred Goodwill ; , assets— assets sale;-: preferred of other Total, fixed York New American, Equip./rents (Dr)—— Joint, 'facil. rents- (Dr) 1,416,164 -58,750 portion Southwestern Bell Telephone stocks Common of Co. Co., Power Consumers expenses—r_ Taxes ? -• represented- byI represented! assets total and the ' r' $115,367 1,415,857, - owned—atowexr ©uk; topooj vvs)—t——« (03 V» ; additional from Inventories of Perior End. Apr. 30— Other " SHEET of portion the of Operating v-'. •. , Investment in and adyances to affiliated cos.; No underwriting has been entered into and in view of the success-1 offering in 1944, the management does not anticipate entering into any underwriting arrangement. ' ■//> •' ;•! In July, 1944, the stockholders approved an increase in the com- v - the 30, 76% Operating banks, on hand and in transit——, Merchandise - ful • acceptance] a Socony-Vacuum. Oil and Sperry Corp.—V. 162, p; 2812. ''"/i.V" ' v'v V' ^ rV-' Y'- -V/' k Jjd'/; 5.608 214,200 $177,135 Gross from Net 2,239,208 from railway—*1,251,556 Net ry. railway— oper. income^—. •Deficit.—V. 163, p. *463,366 428,638 " *396,985 2432. *442,479 3 981.3*4 , ' 257,884 " Biltmore Hats, Ltd.—Stock shares (no par). nancing,,/ Transfer ronto, Agent Montreal Sold—Mills, Spence & Co., sold in class A The issue does not represent new fi¬ Ar and and *918,101 *437,229 V.-.- Ltd. and Cochran, Murray & Co., Ltd., recently the Canadian market at $21.50 per share 40,000 Registrar: Winnipeg. Toronto • /■■, 3%%' by Shell Trusts Corp., To-, cumulative preferred Pension Bulova Watch Co.—Increases Quarterly Dividend and Declares Extra— The per General | Pres-| Pacnic is, 1j90 and common stocks of Ailied; Stores, Chase, National Bank, Continental Oil, Crane Company, Dow Chemical, E. I. duPont deNemours, Guaranty Trust Co.. National City Bank, J. J. Newberry, Net 108,500 —! . July 16 will vote on expansion. bonds Eliminations $335,175 $285,656 21 O. Kelley Anderson, trend toward wider constituted. the» only other new. purchase: Mar. 3f,'46 Dec. 31,'45 $349,421 .$678,770 authorized capital stock from 300,000 to 600,000 shares, no par value.!" '£ U. S. Govt, securities at cost, plus accrued int. 2,094.716 ••."2,082,421 11 p"op->Sed to offer to present stockholders at $10 a share part Accounts receivable (net)—. — 1,199,609 978,714 of the increased stock on a basis of one-half share' of'new stock for Miscellaneous accounts receivable— ', 760 '» " 1,382 each share The stockholders April of As Uniom Pacific ; / -.1^ report| this ginian- Railway. 22,026 V investment the type of management services provided Telephone & Telegraph, Gross holders Not Contemplated— attention to stocks stood at of each Pacific ; 25,375 • regulated a Revenue Code and the of its taxable income during • 377.037; 21,422 ^ p.' \ profit Corp.rr-Underwriting of Offering to Stock¬ of percentages. common : $312,149 - become all by bonds, preferred stocks and cash amounted to 24%. I New additions to the portfolio - during the; three months ended! April 30, 1946, included purchases of blocks of $100,000 face value! i 3,588,948 . 380,750 . >, Other charges and deductions.—i.—. Prov. for Fed." income and excess profits taxes- 287,633 10$,^ Net Artloom .. . '*v'' Total 545,853 ', '( , nrofit has Internal distribute to of 1946 some 11,600 shares were purchased by I type, including such institutional investors as col-1 charities, hospitals, insurance companies, associations,! lodges. This total of 11,600 shares compares with a total of 14,880| for the "entire yean 1945." The report also notes that, in continuing the policy outlined in thel last ahnual report, the patterns of diversification of the fund's invest-! ments was maintained during the quarter at approximately the samel 1945 $4,300,556 2,809,019 income, Other ,rj" 2,001.393 railway,. oper. 163, 1946 $3,472,055. ,. r- ; " —V. ' » ' and disocuntsl.-' 216,111 ; the in Boston &. Maine RR.—April sales,, exclusive of depreciation—^ $22,378,607 leges, churches, ■ : of four months investors ■ :■ assets the During fund the as intends quarterly the fund, calls the first appointed Assistant Secretary and Assist¬ to succeed H. H, Hall, who retirtd y net . & O. C. T. 2719. p. Selling, general; and. administrative expenses— Depreciation $562,872 137,302 V railway—^ 163. Quarter Ended March 31— Sales, less returns, allowances 1943 $529,676 48,198 Prom Jan. 1— Gross Hall. has. been A. total 1947. report to shareholders, Aluminum 1.—V. 30,1 hy investment companies. "During recent months," he states, "more and more institutions andj fiductiaries have invested in shares of the fund. For example, during j Belding Heminway Co.—Earnings- ; * income June I p. ended Jan. 31, ident of ef¬ freight claims, tax defined it by professional investors of Store Co.—See City Stores Co. below.—V. 163, p. 2574. of week 1946 railwayrailway——_ oper. - 12,9% $489,872 - from ry. / . '%. ■ Bankers Securities Corp.—To; Sell Control of Richard - Net i , with compare shares. 887,790 as year In his 1. m • Net from June William on Co., Inc.—Output— ^ 75 422,000 Ann Arbor RR.— •EarningsGross - , figures income that .the • „ ant'Treasurer of the B. output of the electric properties of this company for the week 25, C % Vice-President. in charge of accounting and Price, •Including $202,052 t?x notes (.ess Federal tax liability of $115,048). U. S. Treasury tax notes, $115,048—March 31, 1S46_ and-$1,€02,040—March 31, 1945,—V. 162, p. 2337.. ,.v, -./. ■ a/ May & Van Horn, Vice-President in charge of operation and mainteE. H. Burgess, Vice-President and General Counsel; Walter L. W. fective Total --—! Power B. the Chicago nance; tLess ended. with service reports total net assets of. $24,346,957. on Apri} 30 on company states retired at his own request after O., and was succeeded by W. L. Terminal region of the Baltimore & Ohio has been Chicago, and W. C^ Baker,. General Superintendent of at Baltimore, has been appointed its General Manager. The region consists of the B. & O. C. T. and the B. & O. proper west of Pine Junction, 111. L. E. Thornton has been appointed Superintendent of the. B. &. O. C. T„ succeeding W. R. Galloway, Jr., who has been appointed Assistant General Superintendent of transpor¬ tation of the B. & Q., with headquarters in Baltimore. Other officials of the B. & O., whose jurisdiction has been ex¬ tended over the Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Terminal RR. Co., are ' 163, ; three months the number! of shareholders increased from 5,593 to a new high total of 5,916. The statement of changes in net assets for the three months ended | April 30, 1946, shows a net profit of $1,114,915 from sales of securlties computed on the basis of average cost. There is no provision for I Federal , transportation, Notes payable, Accrued . • established at $8,320,314 $10,890,406 ——. , Voorhees. Mr. The Total' i—; • Executive Representative of the the Baltimore Ohio Chicago Terminal RR. Co., retired on May 31. < Roy B. White, President of the B; O., was recently elected President of the B. & O. C. T., and G. Murray Campbell, General Freight Traffic Manager of the B. & O., was elected Vice-President and Executive Representative of the B. & O. in Chicago, succeeding ■ 'Other assets t April share per railroad . preferred- stock, (see offering in V. 2847. . The B. Voorhees, Vice-President • and at Chicago and: President of H. $736,280 1,197~213 —— of years 163, p. at the. close of the fund's fiscal year on Jan, 3L 1946, equal to $25.21 Myers, Assistant Comptroller, McGuigan, who was Tax Accountant. '24,507 reserve arising under terminated war contracts- Other 44 759,900 1,060,170 . — receivable, 31 ,(1945 1946- : Cash: U.. S. W. J. Acquire Control 162, p. 2011. equal to $26:20 per share on the 926,516 outstanding shares. is, an increase of 29.3% from the net asset value of $20.31 per . BALANCE SHEET, 1 ASSETS— - . . . ;<• losses above.—V. Corp. share on April. 30 of last year, when total, net assets were $15,915,176 and there were 783,519 shares outstanding.- J. Ekin, Vice-President in charge of accounting and freight retired on May 31, after more than bi years of service .with the B. & O. and affiliated companies, and was succeeded by Walter L, Price;' who was Comptroller of the company. ' h 1 - *' ' r • John I. Barnes, Assistant Comptroller in charge of disbursements accounts, has been promoted to Comptroller and is succeeded by C. E. Catt, now Auditor of disbursements. > / • John L. Taylor, who has been assistant to Auditor of disbursements, suncceded Mr. Catt and his present position was filled by Homer H. Strome, formerly Division Accountant at, Wheeling, W. Va. ; profits excess In $123,562 *$265,45? all charges, including depletion,, depreciation, cost leaseholds, and estimated Federal income taxes and Boston Fund, Inc.—Asset Value— 1946, John tlncluding $385,000 in 1945 for excess profits tax. *Loss. : ————L income J 1560, The company - claims, Net 1945 $256,746 21.833 The Guaranty Trust Co. of New York has been appointed co-registrar 1,820,519 1,680,480 Cr71,9l6 2,015„782 Act--— Changes in Personnel Effective May 31 25,000 1940 $229,079 — 5,035 deducting Atlas This 1440,000 - for, the: 3cumulative 7,243,236 tDeficiti - '•- - - , acct. Tax acct. Railroad Unemployment Ins. Federal income taxes—— ■ . , Borg-Warner Corp.-—Co-registrar Appointed763,552 — •Include:- tax , — 163, p. See on —„ Net. income Excise ' 5,198,706 3,054,209 originally fssued in 1938 preferred stock called and Bonwit Teller, Inc.—New Interests to than funded debt on | . 40,000 shs, 40,000 shs. debentures dividend. — profit of abandoned well 1,560,658 1,474,227; accrued and Quarter Ended Match 31— /. 14.892,098 t5.227,572 50,000 shs. balance of $175,000 110 ;•: Bishop oa Co.—Earnings— * •Net •::•[( 341,269 par)^——„ the redemption of 2,0(9 shares of 7% at Outstanding *$100,000 : 50,000 shs. , 32,986,806 6,456,234 700,740 the (no $175,000 "v Listing of these class A shares on Toronto Stock Exchange has been /granted; subject fqf filing of documents.—Vt-157^/pi 342, 125,422,921 92,436,115 93,776,939 5,630 - stock •Being retired $• - ' . 14,1,73 — due May 31, 1957—— stock.♦(no par)^— A upon .1946—4 Mos.—1945 % 434,140 funded on int. funded $608,365 9,563 Class , 8,792,263 ■ 83,566 Income income Contingent • 19,281 —;—x (net)— deductions chgs. Fxd. 6.7,914. 6,033- notes payable- on rents Total $589,083 Total income —-——•—*'$249,857 Authorized 3 %. debs, policies * —V. . interest « 3,924,381 r 237,889 258,114 21,893 income from: ry. op. tl,820,602 accruals—1,527,856 Net ry. oper. Other income— int. >$271,750 Net operating profit- ; by Mr. Hoving personnel or ' , 32,392,478 23,600,215 21,122,755 rev. tax facil. Jt. 2,810,572 . , 19,302,153 revenues Equipmenfcrents(net)-:' $3,725,685 expenses.--;-———, 356,658 depreciation—r———46,594 and administrative advised been management, 1946—Month—1945 expenses—... oper. *Ry. ..." .—1,841,129 sales-,-—-—— of Cost has he in 1559., -$ American Seating Co.—Earnings— Selling 163, p. Baltimore & Obio RR.—Earnings- Fxd. 1945 that change no Period End. Apr. 30— Misc. 1946 $1,972,633 be Common accrued liabilities, $1,038,399; advances under agency arrangements, $738,466; Federal income and;, excess profits' taxes, estimated, $931,228; reserve for contingencies,. $580,000; reserve for insurance, $1,150,000; reserve for vessel replace¬ ments (excess of complete or partial recoveries on ships lost or requisitioned as to, title over depreciated, cost),- . $12,134,700; capital stock: (par $.10) $4 200,000; earned surplus, $7,150,511; total, $27,923,304.—V. 162, p. 2385. Quarter Ended March 31— Gross sales, less returns and allowances,-——_ stated further will there • of Bonwit Teller.—V. and payable letters- patent these in LIABILITIES—Accounts CAPITALIZATION—After giving effect to the. issue of supplementary making changes in and increasing (he share capital capitalization is as follows-: / ....'v• ' If Mr. Hoving's group exercise their right to purchase additional shares, they will have acquired about 96% of the outstanding stock of the company. 84,744 shares. at cost, supplies, and merchandise of stocks of other companies, at or below cost, $2,990,189; deposit with U. S, Maritime Commission on proposal' for purchase of snares of capital stouu or Amencan President Lines, Ltd., $250,000; estimated refund of Federal taxes for prior years under carry-back provisions of Internal Revenue Code, $26,128; mixed claims awards aggregating $2,442,122, : less reserve, $1; assets allocated to insurance fund, $1,150,000; vessel replacement fund assets, deposited in banks to the credit of U. S. Maritime Commission and AmericanHawaiian Steamship Co., joint account, $12,637,828; cost less depre¬ ciation of vessel renu's t.'one* ss fiHle to*- which, compensation is owing by the United States Government, $2,834; capital assets (net), $212,178; unexpired insurance ana o^ifch utneri'ed items, $45,039.; total, $27,923,304. $22,701; Monday, June 3, 1946 directors on . May 28 share on the common stock dividend of 50 cents per extra, ■hniHora nf rRr.nrd June 17. . declared a quarterly dividend of 50 cents (increased from 3IV2 cents), and an. share, 1946.—V. 163. payable on July P. 1560. 1, 1946, to ~7ir Volume 163 umber 4495 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL" CHRONICLE included "Burlington-Rock Island RR.- -EarningsApril— Gross Net 1 * ' 1 from railway^—-; railways—I'— '* from 1945'// 1946' * $249,429 70,375 Net ry; oper., income— 57,921 116,830 71,439 22,793 864,204 \ ,:l in addition to shares. new remaining unexchanged preferred stock will be redeemed for July 1, 1946 (see V. 163, p. 2721).—V. 163, p. 2848. V--. Co.—Earnings— 316,362 360,074 178,752 180,796 212,471 Operating >_.J expenses Maintenance ,1 244,139 28,110 t. 236,920 - Taxes ' The directors May 23 on declared dividend of 28V» initial an other than Federal Prov. income.. 44,225 ;.-.• 145,540 : 195,311 $200,971 Other income; Fed. Total income Prov. for-Fed. inc. 1 42,757 taxes' . 43,455 63.914 $618,619 29,059 Vf 172,567 income Dividends „__1 on ^-—21.1.-1. $95,822 $110,986 $308,485 20,958 20,958 -V. 163, p. shares— ,$74,864 ;, $90,028 $222,653 2289. Total oper. revenues^ ' $6,617,082 / $1,358,432 1,255,712 $1,760,995 $7,285,934 1,147,031 4,591,506 4,087,660 $602,720 $613,964 $2,694,428 $2,529,422 1,032 rev. deducts. Central Vermont 1946—12 Mos.—1945 2,427 14,992 Gross Net Net oper. revenuesincome (net)_—_ Other $603,752 Total income Prov. for deduotsw Fed. " income taxes (inch $2,709,420 $316,397 642,828 excess ; tprofits 141,559 166,655 741,701 $322,964 $302,846 $1,399,517 • ■< ' ? i. *~V. .163, p. 2720. Cateiiiillar v 'Month of—. Profit " has Sales 423,393 1 -.-i—------" * tax been computed-in with accordance Revenue Code, which the provide "carryback" provisions of for a reduction of the operations combined: with are the results the of years.—V. war; s ; /t:i#*AiX/-'/;,' Gross income from oper. before depr. Celling, ~^v. 163, profit oper O'ther income' bef. deprec.. April— '• •••'*: .'1945-7 Gross $t077,418 Net 2,275,175 , $7,569,233 k_ & i— $8,016,135 180,228 313,377 ■ •Total income Interest before depreciation Amort, of and debt, 300,000 t " V discount, premium expense—--— ■•'v7 tV - -' " -Net income before eral taxes > from JPpv. for Federal taxes 52,424 70,954 t. "Net income $6,295,808 2^65,477 $1,968,586 p: 1,579,448 $1.34 ceed $5,431,086 $3,730,330 2,205,643 2,368,000 on income-- Common shares —J— Darned per share— 'Including . operations Feb. merger, J2,205,643 $L21 — $0.81 of former Tubize Rayon 1946. -Including operations 8, i, Corp, from. Jan. . of Corp, former 3,462,500 date from Tubize 1946 (pro forma169, p. 2721, from Net from Net ry. '* I railway— 1946 oper. From Jan. Gross from ■ 371,210 -13,505,325 10,999,747 779,802 Net ry. oper. income— 47,670 -r-V. 163, Net .. that the divided The authorized capital 60.000 shares of 300.000 into corporation 12,750,418' May the 22 will require about 60 days to complete the of Issuance the the .present ©f stock new the on stocks—V, 163, p. . of basis it that i i < i ~ railway...-. 729,948 ry. oper. income from 840,860 Total operating revenues Total operating revenue from railway 163, p. — been will \ Gross income for r: baggage.— 412,433 $19,735 " _ : 2,930 2,642 Cash $21,570 r' taxes.. ) *. to surplus ." $24,181 lean . $6,262 — . Feb. a CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, > MARCH 31, 1947 Investments and mpafiy $570,000; mortgage contract Vk% bonds, payable,. $9,000; total series A, due Jan. current and with plies/ at $168,891 reserves <M.- capital stock ($10 par), $800,000; capital surpl"" $1,440,643;. teamed surplus, $420,097; total, $4,779,941.—V. 163, p. 1857. X Central Maine Power Co.—54.5% It is announced that of colled 3 50% for 54.5% redemption $140,750 36,461 .(•- of Stock Exc^an^d of all outstanding preferred Ftock w^ich was exchanged for shares of t>e preferred stock before the May 20 deadline. . new American Chicago, Illinois, and two 1946, and' Is in 1 the amount Si bank"-, is interest at 2% per annum the on ;o month unpaid.- » *•• -. principal \ balance ;f •: SHEET, DEC. 31, 1945 cost, $80,719; prepayments, $117,012;, claims ; — 1945 'dtstributioh-—3.596,935 3,616,874 1.437,221 • 1; 1,405,935 4,703,154 •—>»*.— general . expenses——— 3,885,219 —1_! 4,176,600 ' 2,524,000 ; adjustments—. from 1,952,000 for postwar res. adjust. 2,156.000 Cr470,000 (net) of premiums——— prop, and 1,500,000 : 33,772 /v; 2,305 O'40,064 ^ . plant— $6,262,288 —--— 197,944 $7,293,389 1,500,000 bond to / $7,758,301 ■ chgd. $7,095,445 205,642 -• 33,772 2,024 Cr23,537 $5,781,130 2722v p. oper. sales, Iron Corp. (& Subs.) -^Earnings— l; 1946—3 MOS.—1.945 '4l 1946—9 Mos.—1945 $9,299,356 $14,838,884 $37,586,227 $43,290,663 ' and operat. for and roy., dbtfl. accounts notes 8,402,881 —:i and admin, 11,198,111 32,458,894 550,625 2,144,496 1,543,072 11,364,271 1,273,810 2,760,629 2,669,632 898,365 exp... than . 33,397,865 Fed. 444,802 — 431,626 . . . Depl., deprec., and relining end rebuilding furnaces, etc. of fe Int., "operating rents, misc. Net facil. emerg, profit- royalties & 409,844 1,021,831 *$1,333,480 $1,432,829 *$1,551,907 $3,384,453 118,603 Br36,962 30,684 48,733 equip—. Dr8,065 716 120,538 10,542 5—i "$1,378,507 $1,464,229 "$1,382,636 $3,513,598 — aband. on pit. prop., 886,267. 339,426 & income reali'':. 886,788. , 2. TStal fnoome Ini. 5% ow $1: of $1,0883299,.. $L449,530;..franchises, and total, $3,329,3-15. " reserves gped/v./" LIABILlTIES-^N-t(«to bank,' $460,000;" accounts "payable accrued liph'lf-t+*^:o^"7; hab^Hv for p-'r^^e n{ aircraft U. S. Go' t.; • ^rfS OOO; traffic balances $5^4,295; accrued Federal ard State income and dery^its Interest on b^nk $151,414; shares of no par mtjge. 112,004 loans- for 387,884 67,000 213,875 1,525 42"086 12,639 97,083 220,900 522,300 468,800 1,204,600 *$1,667,932 $787,839 *$2,077,950 $1,824,025 Other Interest Federal taxes contingencies Net income - "Loss—rY, 163, p. 2577. ' payab'e, Colorado & Wyoming Net 'rom Net ry. oper, from unearned value, $1,599,125; stock purchase warrants for 42,000 Net from ry. —V. . 1944 1943 $132,470 $133.608 $1-19 945 43,727 40,246 65,956 82,054 20,906 26,064 332.6«3 540.993 82,657 181,090 216,536 275,404 75,332 88,460 147,697 93,166 $93,998 _ ineome 1—2/ 36,656 . - 22,900 ' - -rii1way__ii railway oper. 163, Ry.—Earnings 1945 /* 1946 railway— railway From Jan. G^oss */ ' April— Gross-from Net taxes, inc. ■bonds w.-ii.-—— p. income pm 2433. Financial Chronicle (Reg. tJ. S. Patent Office) William B, Dana Company, Publishers, 25 Park Place, New York 8. N. T., REctor 2-9570. Herbert D. Setbert. Editor and Publisher; William Dana Seihert, President; William D. Riggs. Business Manager^, Published twice a week {every Thursday (general news and advertising Issue) with a statistical" issue on Monday {. Other offices: 135 8: La Salle-St., Chicago 3, HI. (Telephone: State 0613); 1 Drapers' Gardens. London, E. C., England, c/o Edwards & Smith. Copvriglrt 1946 by William B. Dana Company. Reentered as second-class matter February 25, 1942, at the post office at New Y6rk. N. Y.', under the Act of March 3, 1879. Subscriptions in United States "and Possessions, $26.00 per year; in Dominion of Canada, $27.50 per year; South and Central America, Spain, Mexico and Cuba, $29.50 per year;. Great.Britain, Continental Europe (except Spain), Asia, Australia ancT'Africa, $31.00 per year* NOTE: On account of the fluctuations la the rates of exchange, remittances for foreign subscriptions and advertisements must be made In New York funds. The Commercial and • 31—^ "?& (net) rev. for isg"e This exchange "1946 "$43,994,976 $46,940,901 '12,959,802 15,1.70,668 — "depreciatiorrr^—J—v. 4,897,008 other and and from * - National. Bank'and associated prior years' Federal income taxes, $40,434; receivab'e from purchase warrants, 342,000; miscellaneous assets and charges,- $14.08-5; -cperatng^ property and 'equipment (after ixd-epreciafion wi), J- t Crl89,000 T^xes, - 122,666 stoek deferred . \!v>v' $128,058 of 'average of sa)e -of 1234,673; was of and ' ASSETS—ca,".h, $322,528; U. S. Govt.; securities, at cost,' $368,821 ;• ^••receivables-'from';-' Air lines, customers, agencies, ete., $342,567; TL>' S. Gc.vt.,- $38,127; qtficers and. employes, $13,491; materials and sup- 1, - 76,110 constr. & Prov. accrued liabilities, $285,575; total deferred credits, $19,650; total I dur. rents $232,501 77,476 BALANCE refund LIABILITIES—First 1961, 201,632 15, of $2,000,000." It is term.ot two-pears and is repayable in twenty equal instaDnefttf, tcre".hcr ' J/.XXri. Store exps., maint,; and rep., 86,276 122,300. ' & and Colorado Fuel j<& $30,869 ' 10T,033 % the the net 1,472.001 3,141,450 4,148,260 2.906,000 1,04 a,oQO Period End. Mar. 18,169 obtained 4rom and J.,561,501 interest Sales $2,274,541 ^,243,673 2,755,192 , 1945, ■ C dated $229,096 $3,308 ASSETS—Capital assets, $4,166,878; miscellaneous stocks total $2,946,712 : ; was $528,688. 31, 71,027 Selling res... of July Corp., in net/isales reported common production transf. Balance 96,665 11,055 — before of 'is.-' for .postwar -V. -163, 301,823 -12,643 $4,848,822 4,562,478 ;dividends^--—-r_'i^. TrtV. /for 6,619 $12,450 and bonds, other assets, $337; total current end ac¬ crued assets, $584,080; total deferred debits, $28,646; total, $4,779,941. \ s$337; Int. $1,864,999 50,233 period, shares '" 107,245 - 4,847 for period store ended year Richard The ihterest ?on" funded ;debt— .1943 231,808 169.396 25,413 $191,320 inc. the city. Gross income 2,179,472 $2,545,016 277.238 $286,344 reftiaining./from month Balance ;,1944 operations.-.-——• j-' - This $278,910 $22,378 6,352 $8,956 for the of the of $7,552,659 wMzbm Financing cf the. purchase and conversion cost of cfour DC-4 air¬ planes, .together with the cost- of spare parts and (round equipment for' the "adaption program, was accomplished through, a ?ch"Ettel mortgage loan on the company's "fleet of 16 airpl^n-s. 12,851 inc. district • Securities basement and 5,326,117 ; 2,882,381 $4,376,775 V':; ^ by Bankers mezzanine Total non-operating 'reveiiues_l'—1L_L—' income, inql..fees, and profits Government contracts.^——. Net $2«" n'3 State 2,522,834; •71,859,1381 5,279,336 $3,014,940 1,437,240 7,039,929 $241,813 1,818,487. $18,639 ————r—— & Provision 1 u..— O^her deductions- $432,1-69 4" deductions Fed. 1,854,122 $4,600,000 power income 12 Mos. '45 ' Prov. 5,913,659 1,724,486 building' with xy,>'\ Credit for it ' Total' income 5,398,413 1,530,501 Co.—Proposed Acquisition— their Provision: for prov. Income; from Other oh that L—r—r. Income, : necessary, "bperating income .Other 4,642,166 1945 : • Proy. for Fed.; and Etlte lii'c. taxes 417,773;:,: 4,240,744 1,038,560 distribution Cost be of Amortization Total operating revenue^-.^^ Operating expense?.—— necessary arrangement-, for five shares for one share $436,413 12,045", 600 pf /steam^-,—— Amort, — 298,673 12,749,233 — _ _ 74,138,392 Other Cdl*.Tn<s3 (& ^ubs.)r--rEarri3. deductions 434,177 11,832,303 1,888,502 seven-story r Other piiles flown.. Operating revenue: ' Passenger and excess ^ Mail :-,v Express ;v........ repre¬ now anticipates 1946—3 Mos.—1945 275,309 9,188,344 Taxes, 'ether (han income taxes— Federal normal and surtax-———^: Federal excess profits tax • v 2722. Revenue " .'-c f 7 2,314,048 " ' railway—" '64,412,097 Cqlendar Years— 12,278,033 2002. Period Ended" March 31— \ ,•' " H 4,248,312 / Central Louisiana Electric 1,490,173 - Commercial expenses Chicago & Southern Air-Lines* Ine.-—Annual Report- value of $20 each. par. $3,375,125 1,063,742 \ 339,870 announced Administrative and 18,899,829 3,208,407 has $2,979,040 - stockholders Steam the 10,139,758 1,761,356 announced i 1943 $2,319,474 12 Months Ended March 31— suc- for -Earns. 1944 532,108 Electric -transmission of .Auditor 1945 of Cost 9;838,753 4,Si0,233 which 1946 . , Total operating1 revenues., has Netvry. ©per< Income—6,212,250 3,592,323 56,000,000 a Electric —V. i,?8S,lT '918,051 3,108,186 the par value of $100.00 each shares -of on of " .7 ' 4 — Clevejand Electric Illuminating Co, (& Sub.)—Earns. 28,552,171 ; Central Investment Corp.—Votes Change, in Stocks sented by 391,361 22,198,186 At the adjourned; annual meeting held on April 30, 1946, the stockholders approved- an amendment to the Articles of Incorporation to redUGe the pair value and increase the number of shares of stock so 660,780 293,356 Hepler, Assistant Comptroller at - Richmond,- Va., Comptroller, with headquarters at Cleveland, to ' appli¬ expense 3189. p. on May 31 that, subject to clearance by Exchange Commission, the company will afiqhire capital stock of Richard Store Co., which operates a more" than 1,491,074 562,868 duties and 162, . 2433. p. From Jan. 1^- 2432. p. *93,720 •« 1,565.949 425,000 ' discount Co. will receive, in exchange stock, eight shares of common City Stores Co. •■>;'v/; ' TT'. The acquisition has already been approved by the directors - of Bankers Securities Corp., City Stores Co. and Richard Store Col; and by: looal ,minority stockholders of'the fatter company.—V. 163, p.-„2576. 178,680 193,520 1,591 debt during the year.—V. railway.—. the for each, 106;656 .20,417.156 1.792,644 • of $388,911 136,182 72,725 - 40,223 - 1^194,282 : 1,463,923 income.— M.- from Nat * :' unamortized department store in Miami; Fla. Richard Store, now owned 95.22% stock 7,215,619 385,884 railway.—L fs principal shopping " $3,317,390 $2,998,533 721,901 2,000,000 $2,191,764 of The ; >104^ 1944 • - 665,015 railway.——- from Net 1945 G and redeemed directors occupies $0.13 $385,895 i : . of ' ","/ r J. " Net -$3,340,455 1,540,000 $2,936,934 Securities and The ' '' Rayon ' 197,445 327 Income.— 1— ; '$2,735,706 1 railway.; " 500,000 $998,963 100% 1943 84,783 :»18,771 i*555~602 $4,191:764 270,000 ; leading ' "Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul & Pacific RR.—Earnings ''Ap'rU * *kt r 1 1940. 1 r - 1943' 1944 1 1943 G^OSS from railway^-f^. $14,854,446 $18,543,970 $17,052,927 $17,703,182 Ry,—Earnings- > Gross $212,093 1944 V $352,618 railwayi-.^ elected Gross Central of Georgia 39,264 $0.45, 1945 - Fred .Andrews, who assumes the company'at Richmond,—V. 163, "p. 2849: * $3,434,014 —.——— ——.. interest bonds ;i from.'railway^^:: w. ■ 268,200 $741,999 7,072 • 1,465,853 $1,504,799 - 163,. p. 2433. the 10,000 ' $288,498 . - 88,455 $4,476,934 ' * —- from The Chesapeake: & Ohio Ry.—New Ccfrhptrollerr— been, $5,802,114 railway ''Deficit.—V. 163, for Fed- prov,; 531,000 ;-V: opeiu income^—, Oliver income—.—— on $1,498,963 City Stores 68,833 40,592 1946 Net ry, oper. 300,028 «> f 33,687 • " from, railway.. . Grosa $6,938,305 1,136,235 300,000 52,424V uit : - „ ' ■ • ' • 1,681,280 M 1,594,923 I85T. ; ^ $5,747^366 There: have been d(awn by lot for redemption on Aug. 1, 1946, in the sinking fund, $41,000 of first mortgage 3%% bonds,; series E due Feb. 1, .1969, at 111 and interest and $120,000 of first mortgage 2%% bonds, series G due Aug. 1, 1S74, at 102V2-and interest." Payment will be made at the office of J. P. Morgan & Co., Incorporated,, sinking fund trustee, 23 Wall St., New York, N. Y.—V. 161, p. 2639. 1."■ : Vi; ^ :: 40,297 Fr'dm Jan. 1— $6,802,240 136,064 $7,749,461/$8,329,512 debentures-—----u;— on * contingencies.^.... * Nfet' from Depreciation for $7,434,062 *1,491,274 profit before taxes for the Net ry. Net • ^. re..erve p. 4 ' . to 81,821 $638,687 Charlestoip & Western Carolina Ry.- -Earnings—^ . $10,295,824 $10,915,754 2,726,590 2,899,618 and admin, expenses— gen. : 3,298 $556,866 Dr3,262 rBalaiice transferred to earned surplus.;... Earned ner-^cowwyn share-.. (Including Domestic Subsidiary Companies) 3 Months Ended March 21— • • 1946— ■ 3,580 " $1,363,363 16,050 Canadian Celanese Corporation of America—Earnings— • " on Approp. $1,888,736 ; out. Qf. moneys * States 49,289 ^Cincinnati tJnieu^^ Terminal Co;*^artial Redemptions 161,852 4,833,130-- $1,366,630 .united 1;967,897 . Ffom Jan. I— . 147,592 - sinking- fund debentureSi^i-£^.-—x. :Pr0Vv Iorvinc.;&hdexci profits taxes• $5,658,911 14,302 - 389~773 __2 from Gross $5,561,147 Other deductions 163, ' 2849. 1945- $7,959,685 6,441,882 - Income? interest $7,384,772 6,628 V ,-;• Net" from-; • railway..— Net ry. oper. income —V. 1946 " . exps.-.- :>';;Tbtal;;ihcome^^— when 3,107,310 335,104 railway Net from railway'." Net ry. oper. income 503,680 Other 62,050 $1,874,433 .$2,103,278 681.587 allowances). sold,^selling, admin., etc., 1,727,894 Cincinnati New Orleans & Texas Pacific Ry.- 320,838 madrinery-and--equip. >z__ Depletion (gypsum and gypeifce^deposits)™; years' high taxes when current ..operations result in a loss profit is abnormally low. These provisions recognize that excess profits taxes previously computed for the war years were in effect preliminary estimates of the tax liability for the- war period and the post-war year of reconversion and. that final' determination ©f excess -profits taxes can, only be made as* the- results of 1946 . 615,572 226,160 _ . freight, discounts* and 2,883.895 780,960 320,330 .$2,109,904 dividends , 'April—4 Gro-s 2^808.752 2,921,313 269,728 *47,874 Dtepreciaticm (bldgs., earlier p, (:fess Cost or goods profit includes a recovery of a portion of the excess provided in the year 1944. The amount of this recovery the. Internal ©r 2,753,185 above profits 116,904 215,378 Certain-teed Products Corp.-—Earnings 3 Mor.ths Ended March 31— — The $727,583 7,895 to (Including Wholly Owned Subsidiary Companies) Sales.-.iwi^—w-'$9,857,20i:'$12,486,893: • $669,563 108,817 2289. p. 3^673,444 1943 650,262 , $1,256,539 Tractor Co. (& Sub.)-4rEarnings— •'."-•■■••■'-■v '. Apr. '46 Mar.'46 . 1944 $639,163' 11,078 *98,271 from •/Deficit.—V. 163, ; inc"ome_ *Net ,,4585,'347 *44,838' *146,266 income.— railway—. * 2,515,006 Net from rairway..! ; "13,560 Net ry. oper. income *421,420 on ;; >'r} railway——* cable 1945 'From Jan; I— Gross $2,549,629 146,89fk ;•> 568,202 139,238: irom from railway^ 21,430,528 2,846,252 —1—T___ .$1,774,799 income duplicate 1946 Net ry: ©per. 20,2Q7 v 922,445 $38,721,989 "The special charge is equivalent to a non-recurring tax credit re¬ sulting from the deauction from taxable net income of call premiums, Ry.—Earnings— April— ... 1946—12 Mos.—1945 745,956 tax— income Preferred * Total oper. taxes- profits Balance com ; v 83,832 preferred stock Balance avail, for 23,. 1938,- 139,565 , Net Net Subs.)—Earnings—.•/ 1946—3 Mos.—1945 733,130 Special charge 2Irit. & 'other 'fxd. "chgs. ' ; <& deductions $183,501 . May 5,306 , (Mexican "Subsidiaries Not Consolidated) ■Period End. Mar. 31- 2,-22—2- ineome exc. .Gross at the Irving Trust Co.,:.trustee,: One Wail St;, New York, N. Y. 163, p. 2283. :,■/.//// California Electric Power Co. . income oper; revenue— Other income ——t—1,,- $613,312 915 ,, since 168,089 - $182,586 1,522 $202,484 t There have been called for .redemption.on'July I,: next, at '105 and interest, through operations of the sinking fund, $298,000 of first mortgage sinking fund go.d bonds, due April 1, 1960. Payment will be made -eral Net //l//;^.1' ;-vv Bush Terminal Buildings Co.—Partial Redemption— surplus 897. p. $10,489,145 $10,577,465 $36,757,853 5,816,886 5,947,717 •21,589,610 913,407 907,967 3,147,272 maint.4. depreciation.. ether than Fed- Taxes, ■ —V. arid for 48,030 43,596 ■, earned 163, 1946—3 -Mos.—1945 revenues 0"peration 30,839 49,354' $42,000; ■Period End. Mar. 31Gross Federal : ——.. cents- on the 4 Va % cumulative convertible prior preferred stock, $25 par value, payable July 1 to holders of record June. 14.—V. 163,. pv J-288. • V !; 929,967 Prov. ioj renewals replacements and -retirements , „ . stock, $3,329,315.^—V. . $2,442,852 /• 105,067 •/ 390,630 98,0o2 ^ capital total, • Cincinnati Gas & Electric Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— $647,040 355,012 of $295,672; 12 Mos. *46 . Purchased power Bush Manufacturing Co.—Initial Dividend—, "2991 shares cash 4; -'.H::Period End March 31—-./ X' 1846—3 Mos.—1945 Total oper. revenues'—4..,——. $664,864 965,841.1 ' 2432. p. cash in V:4;v 'V* :- amounts Central Ohio Light & Power - 73,678 ' • -fV.-163; on $283,410 962,097 From Jan: 1— ' V'"' Gross from railway— ' 1,039,801 Net from railway-" 299,793; Net ry. oper.: income 100,159 1943 199,956 115,253 25,954 , The • 11944 $278,821 . pre-determined 7^1 TiK '***»,/Wnvfefel-'•' v:^v«';.»•.»'Of,• 5-1 'dT, ,i: ■: 4, ',4; CONSOLIDATED N. J.<-^ Columbia Aircraft Products, Inc.* Somerville, Two-ior-One Split-Up ,v>.{ t*V* .4'*;.' ,£<(»* , Cash stockholders BALANCE SHEET and ^accounts Notes cost— at ——— receivable. , Federal income tax refund-----J—• If- Columbus 1946' : $143,904 from railway /••/- 23,873; ry. oper, income— 15,713 Crc.s Nei Net from T Prom Jan. .1— Gross Ne„ ry. /.•■/>■' railway irom income oper. De-icit.—V. / / 30,115 / - _ 1944' . ' assets Paid-in Reserve for ^-V. Period End. March 31— -Toval o ;er. $1,176,511 637,428 620,456 1— Ma.atenance Prov. ,93,708 ; 88,388 114,311 110,246 115,659 -/'. 66,216 96,811 1,200 • 1,050 77,587 V 75,661 . for renew. & repl. Federal income tax Fed. ex. profits tax ; State income taxes Other taxes Net i • r taxes' after operating audi i-Bal. avail, for int. etc. Total deductions ' Net income Dividends on $128,217. ' 114,550 stock cap. $164,444 49,805 48,629 , • $794,074 197,886 $114,639 114,550 • $675,804 214,875 ; - - ——— 1945* :Operatihg profit Non-oper, rev. and profit on sales Of securs.— i-• - • ? ; *r.- Profit ■'Capital - taxes —— 3,277,' **!• "?i >*»,t —« sHjf i >. %■'. •- ?• v, "before write-offs— expenditures ' •NOTE—In the pxeciaown.—V. 163, p. figures 1562. - — - allowance no ( .-.v.'. —V. i t; . ; on before DrbOQ - —i'v" 93,039 ; taxes on u. income—— —— 143,704 23,142 38,687 94,197 110,091 110,000 : 108,313 149,728 ■ Balance before dividends—$311,106 Preferred dividends declared 18,000 . — dividends and surplus— $293,106 877,795 923,934 976,001 246,497 193,242 Cost . , 1946 rales and other oper. exps. (incl. deprec.) 1943 $230,300 80,346 /38,965 1944 $371,100 147,545 87,331 941,000 14 910,200 163, p. .2436. 1,283,900 437,267 181,585 195,216 *59,959 .. *5,737 . .* '" - ' . 835,900 239,226 80,210 . * . In erest Other income _— ; ;— -——^ 58,986 19,312 ——— ;—_—— taxes on $1,174,133 $778,096 reductions Provision for $710,524 —— of sales— 1944 $163,269 69,725 70,780 21,181 15,428 1943 $127,950 67,808 18,475 $77,061 408 v'' $41,667 920 1—- — expenses . $40,901' loss,—— or expense— ' ' 1,436 4 . L-— profit Net profit $77,468 21,173 $42,587 22,508 20,031 1,174 20,031 20,031 $3,022 $36,264 $42,337;-4, 18,109 . —————— 4 $47 • Minority Net interest income Common — 43,503 868^533 953 *412 ——— $413,527 $301,198 —, 507,006 482,275 ——, $0.83 $0,62 ——— — shares 19,473 57,082 outstanding Earnings per share,.— - 11,217,974 *350,695 1,784,276 2,696,245 954,407 1945 1944 2436.; 3.999,155 / 11,038,635 2,987,131 500,943 // / >/ v? Net ry. 1946 1 railway, income oper. " . 1943 $9,662,516 $12,545,414 $12,859,236 $13,515,293 876,544 3,491,524 4,097,111 5,572,104 *160,661 1,378,770 1,337,788 2,038,839 railway——- .From Jan. 1—" Net ry. oper. income •Deficit.—V. ' 39,330,528 4,805,242 47,286 49,218,778 12,307,687 53,516,837 17,424,729 5,705,638 4,980,242 50,117,658 19,611,315 6,808,027 163, p. 2725. Eversharp, Inc.—Annual Report— 1 ', - < Gross rales, Feb. 29, 46 Feb. 28, *45 Feb. 29, '44 less discounts, returns 'v; ■■ : - and allowances ™—/ Cost Of goods sold™—™—— ^ Not . $20,860,838 10,449,311 stated .. ;••■■ ■-/■,; $8,947,056 4,509,993 Gross profit from operations—$12,593,003 $10,411,527 Selling, general and admi. expenses 6,805,370 4,959,665 Prov. for doubtful accounts—™—. 7,051 $4,437,063 2,856,411 17,744 / from operations——U $5,787,633 152,138 ——— Provision for contingencies..—. surtaxes... 150,000 profits ' .187,326 ......... taxes...,—— 3,297,000 —_ Net income. Preferred dividends Common dividends 500,000 / $1,805,444 69,528 *585,701 — (cash) •Includes special discounts allowed to during the ' .iii $1,562,908 74,961 */• '-i- $5,583,432 -i $1,637,869 :' '■•/-™—'/ -/ *1,986,284 188,600 2,399,400 ' / ; $1,009,148 : $465,844 69,523 . 69,528 *178,968 192,024 196,100 783,900 215,087 / branches of the armed forces, 23, 1945, tin addition stock dividends of $527,642) Were paid. *In addition 5% in stock 1945 and one additional share for each share held year ended Feb. (capitalized at paid April 16, disbursed on May 19, was was $5;444,8U f> 133,621 - $5,939,771 as.-—u— Miscellaneous Income deductions... and ... 1946. ;.;</;-/■ /•//-: v /..;/'; CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, FEB. 28, 1946 on hand and demand deposits, ://•■■ ' ••//' ' . ' $3,854,561; gold bullion, $105,064; trade accounts, less trade allowances (after reserve for credit losses of $83,579), $3,115,442; accounts receivable (sundry), $374,061; advances to vendors, $126,600; due from wholly owned subsidiary (not consolidated), $1,363; Inventories, at cost or market, whichever is lower, $4,150;065; prepaid insurance, taxes, etc., $73,418; 1 unamortized expenses, $62,043; due from employees for advances, etc., $5,838; capital stock of, wholly owned subsidiary companies (not con¬ solidated), $217,877; investment in Magazine Repeating' Razor Co. (at cost), $3,513,908; other investments (not; in excess of realizable > amounts, $4,433; claims for refund of Federal taxes on income, $50,006; U. S. war savings bonds—purchased for employees, $12,338; miscellane¬ ous other assets, $714; land, buildings, machinery, etc. 4 after reserve for depreciation of $1,173,099), $1,732,033; rights (C. A. Repeater Pen, less-amortization), $278,320; patents, /trade-marks end goodwill, $1: ' total, $17,678,085.; •/.«/■; .///■/; r'/;/:-/-" ■''',/■•■//■ r/,./., . DEC. 31, 1945 LIABILITIES—Accounts $11,743; accounts receivable, $25,277; accrued in¬ $460; U. 8. Treasury notes and bonds, $76,200; inventories of materials and supplies, $11,866; plant property and equipment and film library (after reserve for depreciation of $133,292), $112,287; commissions paid on sale of capital stock, $30,000; development costs—"Dunning Animatic," 20,054; prepaid and deferred charges, $1,219; intangibles, $178,517; total, $467,622. : ■ LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $9,553; accrued taxes, and ex¬ $1,494; accrued Federal income taxes, $1,174; common stock (outstanding, 600,000 shares of $1 par value), $600,000; paid-in surplus, $6,749; deficit, $151,348; total, $467,622.—V. 161, p. 133. penses, Ebasco Services Inc.—Weekly week Input— 23, 1946 the System inputs of client of Ebasco Services Incorporated, which are sub-; Light Co., Electric Power & Light Corp. /and National Power & Light Co.,. as compared with the corresponding week during 1945 were as follows (in thousands of kilowatt-hpurs): . 4 For the ended. May sidiaries of American Power & $1,233,119 287,222 income - 7,524,692 688,999 ; 139,654 ;• ' ,r' v ASSETS—Cash 1945 * ASSETS—Cash, terest receivable, 1945 67,572 —-i— 1 from - operating companies Tot^l April— Gross from - ' $131,808 . ' BALANCE SHEET, ' $7,411,918 ; $6,852,253 6,701,394 5,678,120 '• • Normal 30,860 * Prov. for Federal income taxes— for w' 110,939 " Total/income *14,740 17,133 *29,456 Depreciation of plant equipment-Amortization of patent costs™—- Continental Baking Co.—Partial Redemption- ' '>v Other income . quarterly dividend of 20, cents 1, 1946, to stockholders • 157,020 Net operating profit or of electricity amounted to 166,200,000 kwh.,: compared 1C0,400,000 kwh. for the corresponding week of last year, an. increase of 3.6%.—V. 163, p. 2850. — 397,122 12,605,985 : Erie RR ^-Earnings— Dunningcolor Corp.—Annual Report- with Creameries of America, Inc.—Earnings—' 762,725 371,038 ' ' 1946 '1945 $184,300 $189,000 Years Ending Dec. 31— sales Net 3 Months Ended March 31— Net sales 499,154 78,023 258,568 'I » Net p. 463. W?I°f8t Pr0fifc O'her income ■ f, 1943'"-, $2,781,037 876,077 from *Deficit.—V. 163, p. . $2,637,325 276,587 66 railway—* Net from railway™—. Net ry: oper. income... /'/ \ ■.. 1944 - $3,013,478 From Jan. 1— Gross 1945 . $1,982,167 (Including Wholly Owned Subsidiary Companies) distribution Cost of 1,634,920 , oper. income—- ♦Deficit.—V. The company on May-29 announced that System output of electricity felectricity generated and purchased) for the week ended May 26, 1943, amounted to 173,400,000 kwh., compared with 161,100,000 kwh., for the corresponding week of 1945, an increase of 7.6%; Local < / 1946 . . railway™* Net from railway—1™ Net ry. oper. Income 12% railway railway-- Net from Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.—Output— ; ' $260,259 redemption on July 1, next, $173,000 of temporary 20-year 3% debentures due July 1, 1965, at 102 and inter¬ est. Payment will be made at the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, tnrtee, 140 Broadway, New York, N. Y.—V. 163, p. 1280. * from Years Ended— 1943 $360,290 1944 $347,046 ■ - , Net extraneous income . April— Profit General and administrative called 163, p. 1026. CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT 1,670,588 | $11,987,479 $12,186,389 _ 56,977 V 77,307 3,432,352 2,482,780 2,297,712 2,572,457 ... Elgin Joliet & Eastern Ry,- -Earnings—' , 1,630,744 ' from Net ry. $278,259 18,000 capital There have been . •'•,.•. J ; ,163, p. 2435. Gross $515,185 236,926 —y. 163,- ;■ :;-;v.1 A *3,725 railway— Net from railway™ Net ry. oper, income— Dr599 $542,333 231,226 • . . j'::•' 1,382,880 , 566,792 145,274 , : Gross from • $1,072,958 161,654 24,029 42,873 —— — income—i.—— common .■ •• 170,635 ' -The directors have declared an Initial . $1,073,557 r;- $1,084,021 charges^ ——— Total interest and other charges—. Balance for ^i$84,374^ 168,667 58,366 April 1945 —■———$1,084,521 revenue— Total gross earnings Operating expenses Balance 2,507,892 ? (par $10) surplus— Excess ; 'Federal taxes f;* 1945 $362,648 46,958 ; income.— From Jan. 1— - , Duluth Winnipeg & Pacific Ry.—Earnings— — Maintenance Depreciation Taxes, other than Federal ■„; per share on the common stock, payable July of record June 14.—V. 163, p. 1861.' : ( Purchased power— U- .• 499,685 68,647 143,508 192,000 2,308,000 250,000 68,267 107,862 —— 3,413,330 —V4 $280,698 7,422 40,356 ;.' 71,903 % 8,637 : 37,500 30,506 ^strict Theatres Corp.-7-Initial Dividend— $61,699 238 •:; stock.——; liabilities accrued $434,398 income on ...mi... has been made for de- Connecticut River Power Co.—Earnings— A-'3 Months Ended Mar. 31— 1946 operating pther income • From Jan. 1— : Gross railway Net ry. oper. income— . $716,118 — payable—common — . — 1946 $236,275 Gross from-railway--— Net from railway— $77,147 • 15,448 $51,737 5,421 from Net ry. oper. ■•"'•'••;■•■■» i— 1 .• ,,f ——— above t — ; railway $55,063 , $74,414 22,678 .. -:•• ■;;. 22,084 $71,137 —. Net $237,646 182,583 ' '<\•*. / 5,464,901 $11,987,479 $12,186,389 Capital 87,035 — : Gross from 22,475 — payable Federal taxes Earned surplus Detroit & Toledo Shore Line RR.—Earnings—< April— 1946. Tons ore milled_^___; 29,210 Net income from ^metals produced. $282,639 Developing and operating costs—, 211,602 provision for , 916,001 1,092,762 135,955 2,000,000 5,313,523 172,000 2,137,000 250,000 42,553 $255,194 26,976 1 20,317 '.,5,866: 5,186 ,, •..*•' • . Gross from railway. Net from railway——— '... 1,081~076 151,712 1,687,000* - Sinking fund payment due Sept. 30, 1946— bonds due Oct. 1, 1959_« 1945 $1,266,892 924,663 f LIABILITIES—Accounts v-v 1945 $1,647,072 —— : — Net . Total * :';.V. — '■' ; $210,283 operating revenue .net———— income— ■"■ $486,406 ———™'- —— payable—trade, $326,870; accrued liabilities, $281,559; portion of long term debt maturing within one year, $150,000; notes payable—banks—unsecured, payable in quarterly installments of $50,000 each, maturity Oct. 1, 1949,. $550,000; miscellaneous reserves, $36,032; capital stock; (268,482 shares at stated value of $7.89 per share), $2,118,329; capital surplus, $358,618; earned surplus $986,115; total, $4,807,522.—V. 162, p. 2390. ' . ^ ;; $890,680 ; 259,779 - Notes $243,564; inventories, $980,755; notes receivable—from officer (secured by 4,500 shares of company's capital stock); $37,625; fixed assets (net), $3,236,305; deferred charges, $10,716; total, $4,807,522. Coniaurum Mines, Ltd.—Earnings— • hand— Reserves for. possible future' inven. price decline Other reserves '-/-..w-—i-——' V4•;,:;4'-V: '* SHEET, MARCH 31, 1946 ASSETS—Cash in banks and on hand, $248,557; United States Treas¬ ury certificates of indebtedness (at cost), $50,000; accounts receivable, 1 Quarter fended March 31— on First mortgage 3%% - » ——-A-——— Jncoma 'i '■ :4. 1946 Treasury Other BALANCE '■•• ; S. Dividends . —v; 163, p. ^2850.^ '"V . ■,' (Including Canadian 'Subsidiary) Common stock -1':.V;-.4.Av ■ $2,297,712 LIABILITIES— - :: $69,522 $630,900 ' 412,381 $596,188 458,202 ■■-■ banks and Accounts $1,036,389 . . 68,647 ; 4 period-—$2,572,457 Total ?: A-* $658,916 135,158 $117,680 46,763 $176,847 , — 25,448 taxes——--.—— $2,366,359 68,267 — 1,248,000 89,010 — - ;"'4 231,000 Receivables—less reserves——1,000,436 Inventories (except pulpwood) i—4-. 1,086,434 Pulpwood and logging operations™^ 1,879,590 2,815,399 442,000 $243,126 charges I 8,321 Depletion ——-----h———4l;360 Depreciation i.—, 61,162 Undeveloped leasehold rents — 9,888 Surrendered leaseholds. & non-productive devel. 37,500 Provision for Federal and state income taxes— 15,373 , •.•. $142,092 r 34,755 U. . . . -v.■"•■A" ; expenses Miscellaneous income • . 1946—12 Mos.—1945 $5,088,232 $4,916,051 2,693,708 2,501,054 357,312 ' 329,601 452,087 v 448,833 314,309 ,/ .261,866 290,435 407,067 • 4,239 3,005 < 317,222 " 288,817 1946—3-Mos.—1945 ~ $1,181,986 revenues— Operation Cash in Gross ; Total $111,363 2,254,997 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET MARCH 31 Accrued Other/ income': • stock common ASSETS— less credit , Other Community Public Service Co.—Earnings— 995,158 321,900 income. on . Miscellaneous $111,862 4 2,528,862 —— Plant, property and timberlands, less reserved- 1945 ■ . 1946 Net sales.-. ——————————————————$1,405,085 Cost of sales 1,096,273 Selling, general & administrative expense^-—-i „ 98,528 ' on 44•',•"" 3,855,087 ^1—$647,809 1861. Operating 123,000 .i—i——4 i $2,640,724 Surplus'' Balance surplus at end of 482,275 — State income 163, p. 23,135 —56,000 profit ' Dividend $22,302,954, $17,519,456 tax—--—-—• Quarter Ended March 31— NOTE-r-For mechanical reasons it is not always possible to arrange, companies in exact alphabetical order. However, they are always as near alphabetical position as possible, • 1-^.^ ; Derby Oil Co.—Earnings— t.*e ; 1946 ' .y% Q.AV':4-A4 ' 4 -fe'4.:^ weekly kilowatt hour output of electric energy of subsidiaries corporation adjusted to show general business conditions of territory served for the week ended May 23, 1946, amounted to 246,793,617 as compared with 254,416,317 for the corresponding week in 1945, a decrease of 7,622,700 or 3.00% .—V. 163, p. 2850. ■ - . ' Net earnings . $2,669,539 am $257,497 profits tax Balance surplus at beginning of period ■• (& Subs.)—Earnings—* profits tax, excess for postwar refund- Corp.—Weekly Output— J Ccmmonwealth & Southern Federal o ido • Funds reserved for construction purposes— operating reventie-j- for • /?; $175,394 —-a.——i44;'' 7,532 Miscellaneous -assets r/ Reserve for Federal income Res. ' 2,236,455 175,587 Prov. for Fed. inc. & exc. $12,226,656 $10,496,057 Earnings before Fed. & Siate taxes The - of ■'Net ^deductions- 3190. Months Ended March 31—,. Gross •.''•.•'".=■ 2,349,401 205,097 ... Selling, shipping & general expenses 300,147 1,957,285 160,000 8,899 4,847,321 ————— 162, p. : w-.,————— ,/; Profit;1-from-operations' 1,114,806' ■'•: 851,002 - ——: Curtis Publishing Co, •4,3 ™ * ——1. surplus Total —V. — . ; 10,688 T—507,006 —1 Common stock 163, p. 2433. 163, p. 2850 .Cost of, sales — — Earned 'surplus 1945 ''•'■ • $1,231,648 1,649,714 293,881 Minority interest in subsidiary; Commonwealth Edison group of companies, exckuing sales to other electric utilities, for the week ended May 2o, 194t>, showed a 13.1% decrease from the correspodning period la'i.year. following are the kilowatthour output totals of the past fpur, weeks and. percentage comparisons with last year:,. Decrease Week Ended—^A-/'/:/> : ■ /; 1946 1945 13.1 May S.5 ' ,163,363,000 -188,020,000 21.8 •May 10— 1 1 153,963,000 196,999,000 38.6 May 11. 1 114,937,000 187,126,000 14.3 May 4 ——/•-,-.. '165,240,000 192,728,000 —V, — liabilities current ' •';'J 3 Months. Ended'March 31-r/4;4';4 1946 4 Net- sales ——™————i._— /$2?729,892 Total $100,000 1,420,104 1,379,350 ; income on Long-term debt ———————2,393,500 Reserve for conthigencies___; 160,000 507,929 519,842 101,102 123,656 40,786 1 / 50,039 '■./.. Electricity .output of the •' $12,226,656: $10,496,057 i payable and accrued liabilities Federal and Other taxes Other v;;,v' ,/;;4/ . Bank loan Accounts $127,788 • 24,548 9,332 Commonwealth Edison Co.—Weekly Output— r ——575,000 568,180 ——————————————————————————— • LIABILITIES— , , 237,905 refund T» (Including Canadian subsidiary) Net '..■Total ■ 589,538 119,175 55,441 • rehabilitation Other 1943 ' ^ . '/■• i. ■ '/' 1945 cattle Plant r $118,417 ^ ^22,329 2,864 •< 17,041 *2,469 5,544 560,360 83,736 1 railway.. irom $?pt ' i ——; 3,082,789 equipment depreciated^---—4,686,680 Dairy & Greenville Ry.—Earnings— ;" rialway— April— ■ Inventories Plant and ') " 25,111 1,516,095 ' * — 2,252,172 3,519,963 211,820 ' 575,000 975,936 640,239 44,255 . 1 •;/': Eastern Corp.—Earnings—1 1945 25,111 • - 1 Monday, June 3,1946 $1,419,960 $1,359,092 notes—7,405 Treasury Market securities M. j,j CHRONICLE 1946 States United have ■//'//''■.'"/' ".*! '''' 1 ■/' ' hand and in banks——-—-——— on '•.*'■ r, '* J.i.f'" i! / ^ ASSETS— Approved— approved a split-up of the 135,000 shares of : common stock on a two-for-one basis, Edwin Alexander, President, anmounced. --v//v-.o '••■'•'■/ /■/"/ ■'/'/,'i;1-' >i ' ;V Mr. Alexander also reported that net earnings for the fiscal year ended Nov. 30, 1945, amounted to $117,093, after all charges .and •provisions for taxes, equal to 43 cents per share on the new capitaliza...t.on, Sales for the period amounted to $2,573,925. These earnings and .sales do not include those of Palmer Brothers Engines, Inc., of Cos ;Cob, Conn., manufacturers of diesel and gas marine engines, acquired last year, he said.—V. 163, p. 1562. / Tho . THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL 2992: v. '*#(■*»*•»;• \',,r ' uU 'V'W *»:, . —Increase- Operating Subsidiaries of— American Power & Light Co Electric. Power & Light Corp.— National Power •Decrease. & Light Co * 1946 161,471 59,980 .102,915 accounts pay- , accrued 4 V4t% Federal taxes on income, $3,957,359; cumulative income debentures, due May 1, 1965 (Including unamortized premium of $88,461), $3,930,461; appropriation for product convertible guarantee, $25,000; reserve for contingencies, $150,000; 5% cumulative preferred stock (par value $20 per share), $1,390,560; common stock (par $1 per share), $395,468; paid-in; surplus, $3,597,129; earned/ surplus, $1,666,789; total, $17,678,085. NOTES—(a) Eversharp (Canada), Ltd., ceased operations on "Jan. 31, 1946 and its net asset3 sold at book value to Eversharp Inter¬ national, Inc., a newly formed corporation. (b) Eversharp International, Inc., incorporated under the Western Hemisphere Trade Act on April 5, 1945 with an authorized capital of shares 10,000 1946. South of ho par value commenced operations on Feb. 1, This company will distribute Eversharp products In Central America above, *1.3 Eversharp 69,728 99,415 *9,748 3,500 *14.0 through branches now Rico and Uruguay. company purchased, at (Canada)/Ltd. Puerto Canada, Pet. *2,150 NOTE—The above figures do not include the system inputs of any companies not appearing in both periods—V. 163, p. 2851. $1,130,819; . $214,663; Amount 3.5 (trade), (sundry): $118,833; due to employees for wages, commissions, etc., $815,509; accrued taxes (State, local, social security, withholding taxes, etc.), $227,864; accrued interest, $57,630; dividends payable in cash, 1945 ' 163,621 . payable able this being established As mentioned under book value,. the net in and Mexico, Note assets (a) of .''(c) Colony Management, Inc. (a New Jersey corporation) was acquired on Dec. 21, 1945 through the purchase of all of the out¬ stock (50,000 shares) of that company for a consideration of $3,199,895. At the date of acquisition, Colony Management, Inc. owned the following assets: 62,948.51 shares of common stock, par standing .Volume 163 Number 4495 value $1 per share, THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE and 6123.8 shares of preferred stock, without par level, value, of Magazine Repeating Razor Co. and cash (less unpaid liability of $49,052) of $384,317. Colony Management, Inc. was merged into Eversharp, Inc. on March 8, 1946. In addition to the shares of stock ; in Magazine (d) last November. Repeating Razor Co. a rights to value of $100 per share of this company (100 shares issued outstanding) at a cost of. $8,633 ($9,500 -in < Canadian dollars) par all Thees of (e) War Products Division, Eversharp, Inc., and the investment of $50,000 dissolved off..' /• production of Haverhill Gas electric output of amounted to Corp.—Weekly Output— the corporation for the week ended y: Period— 3,533,134 kwh.j'or p. 2853. ;• Week End. May 14 1946 2853. p. ■*' - Gross 1946 Net Non-operating - $878,249 & $848,833 $39,500 1946 1945 1944 $662,496 $758,559 $866,661 94,909 156,317 326,541 ... *■' revenue /. , ...... ...... Net Net profit ' ' ♦FINANCIAL POSITION CURRENT ASSETS—^ Cash and accounts receivable 278,318 379,501 3,407,159 3,584,036 797,547 653,431 1,192,631 1,648,900 1,044,334 1,438,533 Victory bonds at cost Metal From Mine and refinery supplies 1,193,010 163, $70,105 excluded $94,216 of as 31st March, of as 1945.—V. 31st * March, A Vy ■ 162, 3071. p. V/v'• ;■ "are' ■' w is Quarter Ended March 31— * Tons of concentrates produced *' • : . for Federal taxes 17,032 v- vision for and but $527,711 115,000 taxes 145,000 382,711 before deducting -depletion, Federal taxes adjustments. tAfter depreciation and pro¬ year-end Federal income on but before depletion and year-end adjustments.—V. 162, p. 2641. «■<:>> x-v ; c:'-'-'- .. ' y ./.V'' 7^.?^'v- ' Net ..1. sales (& 8sml-ann. periods end. Feb. 2,'46 Feb. 3,'45 x' 1 ^ $ - and Prov. for Fed. taxes Annual periods end. Feb. 2,'46 Feb. 3,'45 $ ' ''"V' T/ t <j> plant A "In stocks addition, The of Portion net 14,663,246 13,771,830 Sanford, tors $5,634,811 45,359 91,428 $4,974,326 of profit Dividends of Net parent— pfd. on parent $2,797,907 $2,664,860 273,304 206,366 479,680 Net $4,280,514 shares 413,476 . to service and than - $2,524,603 the hand on Frazer This car. $2,458,494 $4,517,085 at organization four delivered Long such of stock $2.40 $2.43 of moved Run. directors directors $5,454,946 3,991 59,862 29,892 $378,386 $4,122,866 1,022,137 $5,484,838 $3,100,729 389,588 $3,077,425 357,122 $2,711,141 $2,720,303 $408,873 $3.83 —V. 163, p. 2725. in times as April—' \ Gross Net ' from Int. •* Beach, Calif., in to acquire another ■ Raymond J. Hodgson, declared the bonds the offer 1945 866,701 of in subs.. has End. Ry. Ry. , oper. *50,943 18,241 railway../. 3,621,145 322,160 5,027,659 1,323,675 oper. Sq., Inc. $670,814 / 1,374 been ;surplus.../_..^./r.~....//_....'_ results for Robinson's Women's income... 26,403 from Net from Net ry. oper. •Deficit.—V. • 163, p. 2437. ■ 639,978 General Foods Corp.- -Earnings— Net Ended Months of from L—:—60,913,221 other chgs. 1:11,529,518 — & gen. admin. minority 62,421.805 and exps., operations 9,804,585 $7,468,895 $10,135,275 308,311 185,256 Other income ./-/-I./-.--/,—-..————- of shares 1945 $79,911,634 $82,361,665 - goods sold Profit 1946 - sales Cost Selling, taxes $693,848; March 31— Dr)_ Total income Interest $7,777,206 $10,320,531 —.... expense Estimated inc. 164,932 — & exc. profs, taxes... 120,709 ' 2,968,000 Net profit $4,644,274 •Earnings per common share_____--_—$0.83 6,414,000 / •On 5,575,463 NOTE—The visions effect raw in of from figures > \ have been 1 , reclassified $0.68 : to •- conform to "■ re¬ accounting practices effective in 1946.- The most important these revisions is the elemination of casual transactions in from materials These sales. shares. 1945 / sales changes and result the in deduction reducing $86,669,614 to $82,361,665.—V. 163, p. of sales cash for discount the 1945 from' period 1027. liability, 500; New earned high production peaks in two of its three principal lines on May 26 though only by this corporation. half Installation of $2,170,710;, total, intevest in Women's S. $2.25 stock Klein accruals, $800,000; Apparelt, the on cumulative (par $1,666,574 $2,664,275 Cr125,501 Crll5,652 3,383 4,073 deductions .i../ a were conveyer 951,273. i'; and expenses 1,021,041 3,831,371 4,112,958 $2,155,439 $6,973,079 . due other on Net ry. oper. Gross from Net from 86,783 79,616 f$52,803 367,066 205,296 81,656 704,710 384,902 $116,192 t$l, 124,579 $25,455 3,174 11,204 ry. joint and stock, $18,317; Inc., . $$256,213 income *$252,952 deductions..—... Total fixed 3,261 4,034 3,163 33,812 $297,440 ... *$82,391 $42,600;. deferred trom for Prov. defense $2,487,- 1943 Net ry. oper. income.. 163, p. : . 5,098,946 73,952 . 1946 // been from Net ry. the \ $71,512' $8,990 2393. p. . . Estimated Federal taxes on income..... 7,085,019 /''' - 1945 7,082,032 5,709,455 /' 1945 1944 -• 1943 Net $3,516,328 $3,153,467 $3,588,636 1,448,085 1,092,075 1,607,764 ♦89,363 427,258 422,077 497,727 ♦Pursuant 645,623 12,783,569 12,252,307 4,537,653 4,056.963 5.559.875 income— 186,283 1,451,113 1,537,634 1,859,998 share. March the 2992. 1/ iv-. ;■/ shares per 13,336,434 ,700,806 new \ m)-f • r I t.'5 to ' " + stn 31, of -.y'- . 163, :f: 1, stock corporation's per p. to 1946, are shares 2855. the 342.007 $1.15 $0.23 of . corporation's each without common common 1945, aggregate number of issue.—V. stock common $331,126 April common Earnings 1946, and 719.600 $455 107 amortization amendment effective the new and $1,174 707 $1,862,535 —1,752,847 preferred dividends share of outstanding two railwayrailway...—_ after income per $^,052,535 1,190,000 ... incorporation, then income.../../. income NOTE—Depreciation plant and equipment • 271,484 ,r...;v' ' Income before Ffederal taxes on $2 710,723 p. 162, year—V. 16,156,510 income— 163, 140,000 ' ' (& Subs.)—Earnings— ' /1946 52,071,760 1946 ♦Deficit.—V. for 19,299,063 railway- oper. carrv-.back or results Industrial Rayon Corp. ♦Net from Net taxes final 61,490,824 From Jan. 1— Gross S7.807 .—.... . j' given to Federal Income and refunds, as it is Impossible to 58,868,808 railway....— oper. $259,319 / has 14,680,857 > RR.—Earnings- ... from from income — consideration profits Net income ry. 1945 $46,391 . 37,401 Canadian profit anticipate VZZr//•::''r,: 2726. Gulf Mobile & Ohio April— / $109,535 ; — 3 Months Ended March 31— 47,997,141 . railway.— ♦Deficit.—V. 135,323 $1,294,473 facilities NOTE—No 1944 13,633 $38,304 12,561 plants and amortization of for. Federal and and excess profit® taxes excess 12,849 : Corp.—Earnings— operations deprec. of provisions t 314,041 167,465 r March 31— 3 Months Ended Profit $724,398 JDeficit.—V. 163, p. 2440. Industrial Brownhoi&i taxes, 5,293,278 • $119,366 $$1,113,375 - 40,454 • charges ♦Income. $5,541,359 4,816,961 facil. J.; deficit $5,240,475 <• . income.. railways- , Z $277,464 from Misc. reacquired preferred'Stock, 1945 "/s'.o. 1946—4 Mos.—1045 $35,666 expenses rev; Total $11,270,505 $16,493,607 $17,124,734 $14,242,480 927,574 4,857,950 > 6,148,116 4,745,020 ♦402,662 1,699,528 2,223,225 1,956,132 „ ,i;//V p. 2854. op. Net Ry.—Earnings— 1946 railway/— railway-^./— •V.:i63, RR.—Earnings— Net ry. oper. income. Other income $544,450; capital surplus, $2,295,425; total, $12,452,225.—V. 163, p. 2292. •' ^ : from from — $1,342,089 1,064,625 Net Net $5,405,104 $10,611,595 Cr508,826 Cr492,433 17,120 17,991 $1,754,813 $837,419 "'' Gross - 970,104 $1,262,116 1,225,250 / Net common Square, convertible 703,880 ; ' 1946—Month—1945 revenues..!. oper. Equip, $12,452,225. balance Inc. ,• 513,182 income oper. 223,677 Ry. • tax accruals....... results $1), surplus, $1,967,923; Great Northern Gross completed, has contributed to a 100% in¬ crease in production of automatic record changers, while the rate of production of radio variable condensers is up 20 % over any previous system, $18,241), $769,985; payable—bank, $6,563; Net announced of Robinson's common Net General Instrument Corp.—Sets New Records— V;':;: ^ Period End. Apr. 30— . From Jan. 1— $3,785,822 — $7,849,790 $13,265,255 $30,313,523 4,672,333 7,066,271 18,731,824 1,781,557 - Indiana Harbor, Belt hand and in (net), note April— ' $3,671,808 facll." -Net income LIABILITIES—Note payable .to bank, subject to agreement dated May 3, 1945—installment maturing within one year, $200,000; accounts payable—trade, $2,625,615; provision for Federal income and excess profits • (Including Wholly Owned Subs, in United States and Canada) 3 amortization / v 1946—4 Mos.—41945 $347,384 2,142,823 1,095,444 - company 1946—Month—♦ 1945 Fiyed:; charges—/i.—. depreciation and amortization of $701,036), $1,159,749; deferred charges, $580,591; other assets, $108,039; excess in consolidation (after reserve for Rights— on RR.—Earnings of System— Apr. 30— Joint (net ry. Misc. Apparel, Inc. and S. Klein on the Square, Inc. from Jan.* 1, 1946 to March 31, 1946 and of Budget Service, Ltd. from Oct. 1, 1945 to March 31, 1946. on $34,056 $16,644,328 $21,808,742 $68,390,864 $35,509,548 expenses..,-/V: 12,972,520 13,958,952 55,125,609 55,196,025 Ry. oper. ♦Includes $165,655 ; May 27, 1945, and tnat to stockholders of record The- rights will expire on June 12, by the share. per Other income./ Ry. 329,948 ;^::214,159: / From Jan. 1— Gross Co.—Ruling made at $22 > $347,384 $669,439 >• ; the 533,286 387,650 revenues and Net -///„/ r 4,420,640 1943 $1,216,460 632,299 436,334 $9,551 533,440 380,200). • $347,384 : 1,882,715 931,882 217,009 Net ry. oper. income... $1,194,582 $67,230 $826,880 adjustment income bonds.—V, 163, p. 243(9. on Net ry. from ry. oper. Ry. tax accruals 891,289 4,931,771 $1,359,150 420,500 96,700 « ' Net '.income: on 38,301 $747,985 ,'38,309 ? Iu $689,C55 Tnvest. of cost exc. $788,579 35,554 133,198 92,062 '/♦Restated to include Giilf & Ship Island RR amort, ASSETS—Cash 'a- 1944 18,269 railway 12,549 1 133,644 ... Illinois Central V Period ' C 573,002 2,400,877 . 163,'p.,;2854.{v.-*"1/ Equip, i.; Z/36,570 V - in/ • 27, 1946, 1946.—V/ 163. p. 2726. Prov. for State franch. taxes based on income^ Provision for Federal taxes on income_i,^ / $712,431' $220,347 ■*. May members. - $3,189,456 ' New York Stock Exchange on May 28 ruled that the common stock shall be ex-rights on May 29, 1946. The holders of the common stockholders of record May 27, 1946, had been given the right to sub¬ scribe for one new share for each seven shares held. The Exchange has received notice that registration under the Securities Act of. 1933 became eftective on regular *1946 $207,798 $158,476 Hudson Motor Car of source -five - . The / quarterly dividend of 62Vz cumulative preferred stock, payable July the 5% on to seven 163, v' V $3,194,140 2,481,709 584,046 8,888 — charges.. adjustment on Warren. have share from properties.—V. 1946—4 Mos.—1945 $791,844 a >■ $149,588 •Exclusive of interest ■ L. Cotter, Vice-President and Slick,. Secretary. Retiring direc¬ Oswald L. Johnston, Charles W. S. of use -Earnings- 666,033 Deficit ... John were: John sales Res. for 2,407,413 ' . reduced was and accelerated $815,621 taxes. income come addition assured and - re¬ banks, $2,498,455; U. S. Government securities a* cost (exclusive of tax anticipation notes on hand) (market value March 31, 1946, $1,289,563), $1,241,740; installment accounts receivable (net), $356,808; other accounts receivable, $81,347; inventory of merchandise, $4,254,787; fixed assets—at cost (after reserve for <1945 1946 • railway railway...— from 80,208 1946—Month—1945 revenue/./ CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS AT MARCH 31, 1946 Fort Worth & Denver City Ry♦*-~Eatnings—^ 90,231 of income •Income many single year in any result a rents '■ A Non-oper/ Income./.... • In elected and John D. ■;<: Balance 'to 1,009,962 $4.29 1,444,701 $4,063,004 was are $3,867,038 1,009,962 1,053,247 110,634 $374,395 as exps. Oper. ?■■■>■■■ com- job of building it than more it as Corp. Applic. to min. int. in S. Klein stk. ; 114,149 $403,239 5,634 and // distributors 4,000 $14,233,383 $12,872,595 Cost of mdse. sold, selling and general exps.—_ 12,934,755 11,595,612 :: v- ..... partic, at end of period 1,053,247 Vs Net profit per share of ; common 603,347 $4,996,765 •/_/._ revenue — oper. Oper, stk. appllc. No. common 546,618 4,364,608 3,263,627 1,333,772 Period End. Apr. 30— Gross /rents v shrs. of parent/,' company. 389,355/ ,' company.. ' profit com. more 6 Months Ended March 31-r— applicable;.'. 8s common Shares of have we directors per 456,794 Hudson & Manhattan RR. 90,465 stks. com. 198,206 2158.'V /.//..V/ » Grayson-Robinson Stores, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— 308,472 to. pfd.. moving to distributors . 10 to holders of record as of June 29.—V. . taxes.. duduct profit, subs. Net will begin output," Mr. Frazer revealed. Treasurer, were: cents v applicable to minority interests in of automobiles Willow board new 9,192,980 46,251 *250*000 and $318,642 $298,178 applicable to pref. stocks for the period— ♦Deferred p. . Two $3,099,574 3,000 repr, Income Div. fact, at this moment Kaiser-Frazer negotiating to purchase a substantial portion of a new steel company in the Middle West which is being formed to operate a plant with a large productive capacity. This action would give us first call on the steel produced by this mill." - 8,143,226 subs... sell has now Run nearer Assistant preferred on of to for Graham-Paige 18,746,156 $3,152,630 329,384 Reporting on the steel situation, Mr." Frazer said, "We have gone a long way toward solving the tight steel situation. With the coopera¬ tion of Mr. Kaiser, ingot steel is being shipped from his Fontana, Calif., plant to Midwest mills for processing into automobile sheet. 20,298,057 I body Kaiser-Frazer Willow The Dividends. orders the of the to 12,292,554 on Net profit Net 2,449,645 1,219,671 230,577 - Gross company .11,295,856 Income?..-^—...-. 1 879,529 : Volume production of the Rototiller, revolutionary new farm machine, is under way and. is being increased as vendors increase their output of parts. "The Rototiller, which plows, discs and harrows, in a single operation, will shortly be manuiactured in the West Coast and —115,085,552 101,957,456 200,554,472 182,269,101 depreciation 2,272,277 942,294 278,514 128,846 income income "J 1946—12 Mos.—1945 $1,719,050 $20,507,147 $20,417,u52 551,543 7,151.860 7,163,630 117,351 1,606,223 1,641877 ' 108,333 1,873,751 1,300,000 term & operating /' Gross ' 166,280 energetic organized bona fide steel Subs.)—Earns. * * Profit after .all expenses 2,316,965 464,798 Earnings— 1946—Month—1945 ... other taxes Net begun//;:. v Federated Department Stores, Inc. ;v $6,446 $1,579,654 ... Other income—net . 824 373,311 depreciation income on 1945 $488,311, * tNet income •After 2,021,626 ' inc. profits Total history," Mr. Frazer stated,"Dealers and distributors have ported the total of 271,000 orders on hand for the Frazer car." .18,554 . 876 " income on 73,213 its ?J*-: 1946 . Tons of shipping product produced by lessees./ •Net income 288,308 61,411 pany, Mr.- Frazer said.-had no national dealer size and sales potential until last fall when the '■-"The "V' ;a Federai Mining & Smelting Co.—Earnings— Provision Fed. V; i Frazer: automobile 1947 and new dealers $7,807,796 - 1946,; but 519 $86,016 \ 63,882 ' 2438. p. new - v---/ 233,233 . 110,629 $8;589,363 Included are:' 205,952 ; i 31,470 • this month, thus establishing a record for production of /; a plant which stood empty only six months ago, Joseph W. ; Chairman and President, reported to the annual stockholders meeting held last week.' ' - Net assets .! 1 •Norwegian:' Items 1943 $630,722 Frazer, 318,867 177,125 $7,701 148,974 maint in cars LIABILITIES- 398,087 558 $92,842 64 - investments for dealers and — Wages payable Accounts payable Taxes payable —i.. • : 1944 $589,427 83,237 104,924 income... oper. The CURRENT 1— Earnings— 1945 Graham-Paige Motors Corp.—Expects to Deliver 1947 Frazer Cars to Distributors This Month— 655,938 ; 48 73,710 Balance 1,000,000 ' 35,000 $86,535 " ltd. for All $537,457 vv $512,029 railway railway.... from ry. —V. 3,000,000 35,000 $53,401 586,040 Prov. from Gross , 2,364,114 715,176 ... 2,916 $6,510 - ..... of electric $5,482,560 -1. . I . 8,781 2,916 — Prov. 1946 Jan. Net 1945 $121,535 \;.M rev.—electric Amort, r 31 $3,155,391 $128,401 $7,749 Depreciation 2438. p. railway Net from railway Net ry. oper. income $265,556 25,273 1946 > inventories'.. Total 8,119 from Net . ... $9,427 . Period End. March 31— Operation 128,141 April—' $358,556 8,113 //: AT' MARCH AS $114,817 13,563 $112,754 326 declared Oper. 3,234,642 income— oper. 163, Gross ;v i ;V ■. , $9,101 1,822 ... 163, p. 2293. 425,363 62,736 Georgia Southern & Florida Ry. 10,108 ♦$110,465 /•Loss."': . —V. 93,000 Capital expenditure, plant and equipment... : ry. $348,447 ♦$110,465 $8,843 ; (net) ;:r charges Maintenance railway. railway / from Net 158,219 Provision for taxes "117,288 Houston Lighting & Power Co. .' 1943 $917,603 ; 2,538,590 122,439 from $506,667 Net profit 35,930 9,435 $10,666 revenues/. income Dividends April—/ //U from railway.... from railway— Net ry. oper. income.... 1945 *$125,695 f 15,230 , „ 29,211 114,321 2,302 9,083 income excess Operating profit 426,277 1945 ; Net Gross 90,414 : 473,864 3,622 income Interest Jan. 1 to May 14' 1945 $40,975 revenues: Gross ,*$35,281 . $682,564 32.990 — Balance From Jan. 1— operating profit or loss Deferred development and depreciation $741,900 ;;: Georgia RR.— . Gross - $53,830 : oper. Non-oper. —V. :• 1946 .... —;— Net , ..... „.,i Falconbridge Nickel Mines Ltd.—Earnings— Quarter Ended March 31— 12 Mos.—1945 62,945 41,394 revenues Maintenance Taxes May 24, ' Georgia & Florida RR.-^-Operating Revenues—1 (f) Sanite Corp.y the investment which w^s written off in the priorfiscal year, was dissolved on Dec. 26, 1945.—V. 163, p. 2851. v 1946- $ Operating Operation ft/-'1:' 116,308,355 1946—Month—1945 ; - . . Light Co.—Earnings- Period Ended April 30— - r; ! ■ . kwh., a decrease of 3%, from the corresponding week of 1945.—V. 163, Dec. 29, on daily '■ General Public Utilities The Operating —V. 163, , was written <. . •/v- // outstanding 3% debentures ($150,000 in Canadian dollars) $136,312, a total investment in U. 8. dollars of $144,946. These 3% debentures are dated Aug. 15,- 1945 and mature at the rate of $30,000 annually to Aug. 15, 1950. The company has been inactive since the date of organization. *; * -• .■ : 1945, The Mr. '■$::]] 1946, and the , \ . increases, 2292. and for ■ reported. Blumenkrantz said, have been established in spito of continued shortages in-both labor and materials.—V. 163, p. Twoco Corp., Ltd. was organized on Aug. 8, 1945 to purchase manufacture and sell the C. A. Repeater Pen in the Dominion*, of Canada, Newfoundland and Greenland.-- The Canadian rights were purchased from Canadian interests for $150,000 (Canadian' dollars). Eversharp, Inc. acquired 95 shares of the common stock of the Blumenkrantz, President, changers is.Already qearly,double that of ^pre-war rates. The company's third line is the manufacture of'radio loudspeakers,' begun acquired through the acquisition of Colony Management, Inc., Eversharp, Inc. acquired for cash 19,129. shares of common stock at a cost of $669,515. In the aggregate the company's holdings of Magazine Repeating Razor Co. stock represent, approximately 40% of the outstanding common stock and approximately 85 % of, the. outstanding preferred stock/, f,f-J ; ... .. \;; ; /<; „ A. record stock on of value par shares based share with for was a the 1,518,650 $943,630 certificate the of corporation's changed par into value of quarters shares, $1 ended which is outstanding after giving effect to the ; •:>/ y<\"/ : THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2994 Total *. ' 34,602,530 3,620,966 1,004,728 Depreciation Depletion discount and debt expense—__ 2,420,167 -————.—-—284,510 - -x-.-—$8,135,254. ■ Provision for taxes based on income: 1, Federal S. U. ' r/i and- State taxes-—2,603,617 * ———I Balance ; Iowa Southern Utilities Co. of Period End. April 30— com-. Gross ; discharge or the amount of $1,500,000 for in company shares-sold the - foreign subsidiaries before interest * on;ob.igation held by International Paper Co. "—transferred to reserves————591,175 Earnings of to number > of ' - —————— * After deducting a non-operating .. t$4,241,512 —— $2,110,243 pensated Ogden. and non'-recurring expense of $418,- above representing premium and unamortized discount on bonds less reduction of Federal income taxes, tlncludes net earnings of foreign properties amounting "to $l;021,997. would as at the price same Net. basis shares ■ Cullen, Chairman, has announced that the board of director's at meeting on May 27 had voted to proceed with the proposed "Exchange Offer" to holders of cumulative convertible 5 % preferred the newly "Mrr'Cullen - said in substance; " 000 shares of the on'tKe basis of of for share one stock common shares present cumulative for each exchange. neVs"*July that-time new of 5% The exchange offer than more for 100,000 exchange, preferred stock be can offer 5% will busi- preferred stock have r shares 400,000 ble ^5% and preferred stock closrbf business July notice, is continue than more 100,000 have been shares been tendered for by to b accepted the '"Ntf fractional shares In any be case of new preferred stock or Issued. ' - • common stock common (4) (c) above under the non-negotiable ing the be debenture - and shall continue of institute or plan such with the the the ' of provisions 133,107 161,220 $18,999 $395,785 $327,223 v pf ' £ ' 1943 7 ; $371,028 , 164,683 70,268 186,708 79^066 68,274;;., " ; i,422,923 214,032 1,372,318 1,468,55*i' 737^66 1,217,975 439,614 . ■ v $392,654 . 174,18.9 < 31,903 " ; . 1944 $360,604 96,965 ; ; ' model this 740,7^6 313,459 842,781; 396,333 319,362 * j . J"'v£v, V-V *;;V automobile Kaiser with corporation > ' ^ ^ ''r:!'• steel by Henry J. 27 and for new sources which volume Kaiser, production Chairman. will of pro¬ cars were 3 <' are his automotive program, both the midwest of of done without been has . * ■ . T; >r Mr. Kaiser is reaching into the steel and Pacific coast. An outline of his depriving Pacific coast steel customers of any capacity by producing extra ingots beyond This program also uses the excess finish* normal' Fontana the Fontana's finishing capacity. . ing capacity of midwest mills. / 2. Kaiser-Fraser Corp. has agreed to purchase a substantial inter¬ est in a new steel company which will take over the existing facilities of a midwest steel plant with a. large productive capacity. Details of this transaction wilt be announced early in June—V. 163, p. 2008, , ; as this $303,557 • ; 1945 program'follows; ■ - * ' " 1 , % Ingot steel from Mr. Kaiser's Fontanft; Calif., steel plant Is now being shipped to midwest steel centers for processing into automobile sheet for both Kaiser-Fraser Corp., and Graham-Paige Motors. This' concern¬ (a) 1946 %• Income— oper. new , In (6).« subsection j. * 13,229 ■' railway—railway—' resources $2,475,000 demand note and the $100 by Ogden and the relative rights of Ogden with 12,569 shares of Interstate's preferred stocks held In, connection . ' 10,127 drive Kaiser will follow at a later date." ) . by Ogden, (d) $1,045,780.1 $1,050(324 516,887 561,876 46,475 scheduling production in volume this summer. of a nevtf' Specialautomobile, a conventionally engineered rear wheel drive car which is on the assembly lines now and which has- been thoroughly engineered and tested," Mr.. Kaiser said. "The front wheel becomes effec¬ raised $77,704 , . "We ! para-. proceedings issues 480,000 - $1,006,265 : C 1,004,971 39,515 ' 45j347 'Kaiser their propor-.. the escrow paragraph 488,000 - $74,366 3,337 \;>v . income.— yeyealed on May deposited in amended ,' 1730, 163, p. 2441, A vide qualifyv to pursuant 40,000 : - Kaiser-Frazer Corp.—Secures Steel for New Autos—/ ;To Purchase Substantial Interest in J^ew Steel Concern the status owned to of this the final disposition of a plan evidencing funds to be (a) subsection Commission rank amenoed certificates practicable after as necessary for the reference ^ .'This Exchange Offer will be made for voluntary acceptance of 5% preferred stockholders and will not supersede the existing right to convert each share of 5% preferred stock into 2'/a shares of common stock-.- As a result, each holder of 5 % preferred stock will have the choi.ce of three options: (a) to tender his 5% preferred stock for to pursuant As soon tive, may stock will" • receive account preferred stock tendered afer July 1, .1946,; exchange chronologically as they are received., in . There shall be issued to holders of preferred stock Who . tionate contingent interests in the >coptinued, shares of 5% -will Plan, 42,000. $97,511 38,872 . ■ . . graph converti¬ exchange ry. £•*'.' i - (a) (b) 1, 1946, the company may, by giving appropriate offer subject to later termination. If the offer the 5 ■■■: be of cumulative Net —V.. • no . from Net from l <6. 592,436 . 3,260 iMMM oper. , withdrawn exchanges will be made, If more than 400,000 shares of 5% preferred stock have been tendered for exchange, an allocation of the shares to be accepted will be made substantially pro rata. If less than and automatically . Unless at it.- tne whereby there shad be distributed in exchange for each- share or . accepted will terminate at the close of shares of the • convertible 5% $4 preferred stock and Vi share of 5% preferred stock. Only 400,000 1946, unless the company elects to continue 1, tendered of share convertible cumulative unsold ry. Gross Immediately following <the-sale of- the shares of mew'com¬ mon stock pursuant to section (3) above, there shall be deposited in an escrow account cash equal to the aggregate, of the following: <i) the principal amount of the $100 deoenture owned by Ogden; (ii) the principal amount of the $2,475,000 6% demand note owned by Ogden; (iii) the proceeds pf sale of the shares of new common stock referred to in (3) <b) above; and 1 < (iv) the cash proceeds of the fund, escrowed with respect to, Interest received by Ogden on the 6% demand note since June 20,v: 1941, hereinabove referred to. ♦ • "pre400,preferred stock, stock common new cancellation upon the effective'date of the -Amended ; company will offer the- 400,000 shares of new senior $4 ferred stock and 100,000 shares of common stock in exchange for satisfying alter shares of 623,856 ^ $48,511 From Jan. 1— , authorized senior preferred stock at $4 a share yearly. —'•The of the 3,000,000 entire balance Net ' ' r 548,400 49,574 2,500,151 Kansas Oklahoma & Gulf Ry.—Earnings— net* preferred stock 90% of the number of new common shares dis¬ tributed in exchange for each share of $7 preferred stoclc. : ' „ 1 5. • The present common stock of Interstate-will be surrendered for their" rate on " 594,725 of fiew such shares were com¬ bhares heid by others than wivp A.ne ,pr-e±erred parity a 46,325 > $94,250 > income p. $5,385,683 2,672,836 $5,125,965 217,926 - ,36,475 • earnings---; —V. 163, $6 R. J. < ' 52,096 MMMM requirements of section (3) above shall be distributed pro rata to the holders of' Interstate's pre-ferred stock other tnan Ogden. Such distribution shall be made on a r ; 1946—12 Mos—1945 $428,192 242,082 Income prof. taxes, Net opey. • share per ttie .3,D0j,000 shares tjf I remaining Proposed Exchange Offer—-; -stock; and had fixed. the dividend on The 4. 818. (net) retired, •and 4jXc» $466,903 maint—• Prov. for retirements^-J obligations construction 12,569 shares of Interstate's preferred stocks, if Net-profit ...... & Fed. : Other taxes of new exps. and April— ;v; : after satisfying the requirements of Sub--.;' Gross from railway—L be allocate to. Ogaen lor its holdings of ; Net from railway—'—x which remain stock (a) section above" provided, as such Interstate, common Del.—Earnings— 1946—Month—1945 earnings cper. Oper. State Ogden, (iv) Payment and discharge at the pricipal amount thereof of the $2,475,000 6% demand note owned by O^dea. - ^ (b) Tnere sha.l also De soia to tne suooessiUl uluaer or bidders for ' -235;776 » £$2,701,419 $4,241,512 —- " 5,199,126 -1,290,124 and other foreign taxes (net) Canadian $8,196,321 < to Other income ——i-i. v ii > Payment and discharge at the principal amount thereof Total net earnings— (without premium) of, the $z6,035,500 principal, amount, of pres-' Int. on funded debt— ently outstanding first mortgage bunas. (iii) Payment and discharge &t tne principal amount thereof r . Amort, of debt disct. & (without premium) of the $7,t00,000 principal'amount of presently . ' exp, & other deducts. outstanding 6% .debentures,- including the. $100 uebenture held by . , ' the of "VI. Balance stock \r; common pursuant completed or in .progress prior to the effective date of the Amended 2,761,830 -233,930 ——--—~———-——— —— sold be . ; '■ 600,324 44,326 275,384. 14,770 —— - Amortization of new , will bonds mortgage first 'bonds, for the following, purposes; - 1 v (i) Reimbursement -ui tne treasury freight Intemt shares of . new petiuve bidding.;. i... i>:M '''■>«» 3. (a) tiucn number of the 3,000,000 shares of new common stock, will be s'otd pursuant to competitive bidding as may bj necessary to raise lunds sufiicient, when added to tne principal amount of the new and oeuvery expeiioeo———5,zuj,2ud /; %,^Os>,yo3Selling, general and administrative expenses-— 1,857,828 1,642,020Outward The 2. ■ $60,707,243 $57,666,914 ., pulpwood, labor, materials, etc.— 37,462,484 Cost of maintenance and repairs—4,122,661 Taxes (other than income taxes) —— 927,913 of sales, Cost r bonds and 3,000,000 mortgage (pal* $3.50). ,-:T-A 1946 1945 •• sales, less returns, allow, and discts.— $59,491,499 $55,t/80,927 income (net)—-- " *1,215,743 1,685,,986- Other first new International Paper Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— 3 Months Ended March 31—* Cross Monday, June 3, 194$ - Keystone Custodian Funds, Inc.—Assets Rise— v Combined assets of the lo keystone Funds amounted to approxi¬ mately $180,000,000 on April 30, 1946, a. new high total which com*; pares with $160,000,000 at the close of 1945, it is disclosed by the exchange cn the basis outlined above; or (b) to convert each share account, and that Ogden warrants and agrees that at the time of the' ; semi-annual reports of two of the funds made public on May 29. of "his 5%* preferred stock into 2 Vs shares of common stock; or ^' determination These are the Keystone medium-grade bond fund, series "B2," and the '(c) to of the questions referred to in. subsection (c) above, continue to hold his 5% preferred stock with the continuing right the funds in such escrow account will be at least appreciation common stock fund, series "S3," * . ■ equal to the amount r, to convert it into common stock, until redeemed. Of the 5% preferred Total net assets of the series "B2" fund amounted to $16,952,239 of cash originally deposited in such escrow account, plus a guaranteed, stock now outstanding 200,000 shares (about On April 25%) have been called' 30, 1946, equal to $28.06 per share on the 604,138 out¬ return thereon specified in the escrow agreement, from the date' of formdemptipn July 5, 1946. The management of the company has, such standing shares. These figures compare with total net assets;of* deposit to the time of such final determination. The escyow furthermore, already announced a policy which contemplates ultimate $14,273,704 at the close of the fund's fiscal year on Oct. 31, 1945; Agreement will further provide that any excess above the sum of the retirement of the entire issue."—V. 163, p. 2855. amount originally deposited plus the guaranteed return thereon shall amounting to $27.54 per share on the 518,255 shares then outstanding. Si During the same six months, net asset value per share for the be transferred to Ogden, • paragraph (6), other from ry. $963,780 $823,668 $3,878,475 362,501 - 1,448,598 348,125: oper. avail, for Income the 1946—4 Mos.—1945" $3,109,079 1.269,350 fixed charges Net incomq. —V. -163, .... 1,073,235 973,016 218,810 _ 2440. 276,768 238,269 924,433 816,062 shall 16 "Weeks Ended— Estimated Federal No. net described income and profits excess taxes— 73,910 64,080 ■; vt 1568. - 273,278 67,503 $1.88 shares outstanding preferred /share............ $2.93 * . ■■>;; smmmmM ; MM: -Interstate Power Co.—Amended Plan Filed— -interstate Power Co., a subsidiary of Ogden Corp., has filed with the;SEC, pursuant Company Act Interstate. to Section of. 1935, The amended 11 (e) amended an plan of the plan provides, Public for Utility Holding the reorganization of other things, in addi- among tionHoHhe transactions proposed in the plan heretofore filed, for the reorganization of Interstate prior to determination of the validity and rank of Ogden's holdings in Interstate and, pending such determina¬ tion, for the deposit pursuant to a proposed escrow agreement of funds representing Ogden's claims in respect of such holdings. Hearing on the amended Interstate Minnesota of plan is will held be electric an before and gas and South Dakota. It the SEC utility company, is also holding a .the-'putstanding securities of Interstate sin, electric utility Electric an Company, Dubuque Illinois. The Power operating in MMi shows the presently outstanding ownership by Ogden and by others: their all Wiscon¬ •- tabulation and Iowa, company owning Company of operating* in Wisconsin, and East electric utility company operating in an , following 12. company - of Interstate June on securities 'Mi/-'MM. Securtles ' Owned Outstanding 1st due 6% 5% mtge. stocks $7 1957 $26,035,000 2,475,000 stk., cum. par) pfd. stk., the to until not tive date of reorganized company so exchanged. If are to cost written Net . a —-.^1-, debenture and are entitled _ to receive the same treatment an order orders approving or pursuant to Section jurisdiction possible 11 to 0- ^ • 787,585 : CV78.557 - ' / £ Net profit $97,189 $54,292 ; ,- ASS.ETSr-Cash, $1,609,033.; .accounts receivable, $468,601; recoverable : Federal im¬ preciation), assets, taxes $16,752; income,; $119,730; on property, plant and $840,540; $5,233,196. total, intangibles, inventories, $1,293,429; other ' , reserved right to with- a of (e) the Act and to apply to out carry the court a terms of of •: ? ' v - i , **M 'V ,'/-r t* to ; April- % Net from reasons it is not always in exact alphabetical always as near alphabetical > ry. oper. Fet ry. oper. Vv'4 \ ''' ' ^ ■. < <t income. 1944 ■ r 1943- . $33,965 $234,898 $145,001 188,269 114,573 32,710 *136,009 . $325,511 175,237 MM Income... * ; : 98,416 15,997 367,086 252,409 / 169,791 ..'486,332, *296,071 'k 37,286 *372,776 ;■ *81,142/ ; *20,142 191,004 ;>256,559 n50,933 ♦Deficit.—V. 163,* p., 2441 ' - 4j *118,066 railway.... railway Gross from railway.xxu..-', Net from railway companies are -£ . 1945 1946 from Gross the < mechanical arrange v Lake Superior & Ishpeming RR^Earnings— Lehigh & New England RR.—Earnings> Iowa Public Service Co.—Earnings— ;: April— 1946 . 1945 1944 1943 ■ ' The at first 102. mand All note agreement that date with interest of Interstate dated June the on shall the the on be notes mortgage been 1941, note Trust held demand debentures first has 20, demand Manufacturers funds of bonds and mortgage Co. intact shall of $734,593. interest the on Prior to demand been The until have all been and any court having jurisdiction. lunda (part of which are invested gregated paid currently redeemable bonds, debentures and de¬ regularly. interest all has are As agreement questions other. 20; $^,810,650, No 1933. or 700, or $80.52 The 1. Dividend $93.94 per per share, such been paid on the at the on share on and parity a the preferred March 31, 1946, accrued will have a > Operation Provision Taxes, ——: — for other 385,298 $7 preferred stock, $6 preferred stock. capitalization consisting Federal income and excess taxes_^_„__ 793,983 876,633 and $3 824 - Net earnings from operation3„.*— Other income $1,593,851 (net) ; oper. from ^ 36,774 - $506,396 123,946 : : / $556,359 169,482 222,366 65,974 ;•;% 79,837 103,502 135,824 2,016,822 1,806,940 2,089,646 t 2,042,210 508,274 382,553 312,601 289.435 income— - railway- : Net from railway..—__ Net: ry. oper. incomei,;^ 2294.' p. $519,182 $481,205" 113,476 691,943 720,544 415,348 ,' 450,817 f $1,225,987 " 42,336 Lehigh Valley RR.—Earnings— Gross Total income »—rrn__3—--T.3- $1,630,626 !—J. ' 782,398 $848,227 $656,767 334,902 $513,324 charges and other .deducts._„«_ income $1,268,323 611,555 334,902 interest $321,864 Net from $1.24 $0.78 Net ry. April— Gross Net Net Dividends accrued on —v. per 163, — 3 preferred, stocks —___— share p. .on 2855. 412,000 common shares— ; ?'-■ '• M'M ./.194ft , from from Net ry. railway— railway..—_ ; oper. income From Jan. 1— Gross Balance $20,000,000 ry. railwayrailway.,—;_ ; From Jan. 1— Gross 640,245 * since to Net '-.. 732,998 688,543 profits taxes—; from V/ 163, Earns, of 327,347 depreciation.;..*.;.p—574,689 than Federal income Net $7,231,452 f-$6,703,535: 3,195,086 2,900,323 — Maintenance from Gross 1945.3; 1946 Operating revenues with stocks amounted plan provides for the following— Interstate ' " 12 Months Ended April 30— 20, arrears, on that S. Government securities), ag1941, Ogden received payments aggregating $222,750. note share, provides in U. June dividends have an validity and rank passed upon by the Commission at March 31, 1946, such escrowed are entitled to $100 per involuntary liquidation, and rank Dec. to by Ogden since by Ogen in escrow of T|}e Prefcrred stocks dividends in each Pursuant received deposited f. (after reserve* for de-., deferred charges, $73,951; equipment $811,154; T'\\ it, subject to enforce However, they position as possible. : ....... < —-,v . „ as, draw the amended pian in the event of a substantial change in market conditions, the Board of Directors of Interstate will request the Com- subsidiary of Ogden, and 156 shares owned by Atlas • .$884,775, - - of order. _ < product, conting. returned to income—— From Jan, 1—■ . 6,904 *$38,264 ^ Crl4,000 - Net shs.;. $877,871- *$46,611 8,346 — Other income by horn.^Coal Co., profit Operating 811,917 10l,995 : ' expenses_i.««*,*^— LIABILITIES—Trade -accounts (incl. estimated renegotiation re* ) that % funds, salaries, wages, etc., $1,239,600; accrued royalties, taxes,.etc), accorded to the other debentures and that the shares of the preferred stocks of Interstate held by $27,296; Federal taxes on Income—estimated, $621,738; reserve for Ogden rank pari passu Mth all other v reconversion cost**-and, war production contingencies, $104,739; com-; shares of the preferred stocks of Interstate and are -entitled to receive mon stock the same treatment as such other shares. (par $1), $1,050,000; capital surplus, $1,420,245; earned The amended plan provides that « , ■ \ upon the entry by the Commission % surplus, $769,579-; total, $5,233,196—V. 163, p.- 2582, . note $38,039 shs. Corp. general Selling, admln. and 163,392 shs. 175,000 v ". 1945 : $3,590,01*2,594,813 ic 117«32*7 1946 $867,301 sales Cost of goods JSOld-^-——.—— off. The states that Interstate Is advised that it Is the position of Ogden that the demand note and debenture held by Ogden rank equally with all other debentures of Interstate, that said-Aemand the * CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET,: MARCH 31, 194$ As of the effective date of the amended plan, the .excess of the Interstate of utility plant over original cost thereof will be :y 8. on - Kingston Products Corpi (& Subs.)—^Earnings— the Amended Plan. competent 9,461 shs. .;. 175,000 shs. « 3 Months Ended March 31— - amended.plan.—V. 162, p, 1641. 3,108 shs. . •' ' - exchanged, * all unexchanged preferred shares, and . all scrip certificates outstanding will become void in five years from the effec¬ $272,000 owned by Atlas Corp., the owner of approximate¬ of Ogden's outstanding common stock, t Includes 2,340 shares Atlas Corp. $ Includes 250 shares owned by 'Utilities Elk- owned any right3 as shareholders of the preferred shares or scrip certificates said so NOTE-—For 47,500 shs. par). Total net assets on April 30, 1946, $16.01 per share on the 979,010 out- ' with the total net assets of $11,- compares 403,441 on Oct. 31, 1945, amounting to" $1432 per; share 796,551 shares then outstanding.—V. 463,. p. 1866. ' • ^ * 'v'1 ' j * *t ' ' stock common 11.8%. to This : . equal ; Operating profit -———— .Federal income tax—— cates in such amount as to represent in the aggregate one or more M Frov; for possible renegotiation- and- Federal full shares of stock, for certificates for such full shares. The holders ; Income and excess profits taxes (est. w,, of outstanding preferred shares and of said scrip certificates will not Portion of reserve for 4'econv. costs and war be entitled •Includes ly 76% the and for the termination of the right to effect transfers of the presently outstanding stock of Interstate. In lieu of fractional shares scrip certificates will be issued representing rights ' to such fractional shares-(disregarding balances of less than 1/100 of a share) and exchangeable, when accompanied by other certifi¬ new (no — (no with accordance 2,475,000 72,500 shs. Com; stock in fund increased $15,677,667, standing shares. were (d) record a -*7,499,900 $100 above "S3" series plus subsection the holders of the among (no par ) $6 - (b) in the escrow account escrow described the of Interstate, and thereafter Interstate shall have no with respect to the escrow account, or the funds de-; $26,035,000 : 7,500,000 -note pfd. cum. Owned by Others subsection the in as and/or control in therein. mission ..^'debentures 6%.^demand by Ogden bonds, Ogden and The Board of Directors of Interstate shall be empowered to fix date of its stockholders for the purposes of distribution *t»f 7. jof; preferred Earned per —V. 163, p. in to providing, among direct deposited Upon posited Apr. 30f '46 Apr. 21, "45 $120,590 $197,891 ■ profit— deposited thereon return to funds (c) above. the deposits in the escrov account: of all sums provided lor in subsection (a) above, Interstate shall, be released and dis-; charged of all liability to Ogden and to the holders of the pre- (f) responsibility / Interstate Bakeries Corp.—Earnings— all of distributed executed entitled be of final determination of the questions referred to in subsection ferred ; shall originally rate be certificates , Ogden amount guaranteed above • 255,694 p. • agreement will be escrow reinvestment , revenues..!.. Ry. -oper. Net-rev. 1946—Month—1945 an that and The (e) ^-International Rys. of Central America—Earnings—. Pefiod End. Apr. 30— things, investment • —v. from 163, p. railway. income... 2294. 730,395 218,240 I 1944 1945 $7,819,081 $8,539,932 2,294,590., 2,531,662 - -, 1943 $7,947,271 1,196,087 815,339 3,092,149 1,350,866 28,384,818 5,174,345 1,191,450 32,601,127 9,194,724 3,230,759 29,144,022 10,322,978 4,641,479 • railway oper. $5,205,312 .• . 21,260,213 4,032,713 1,744,909 .■ .*.■•■• ,V tVolume 163 Nuftiber 449S THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Link-Belt Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings—'• (Excluding Link-Belt Ordnance Months Ended March 31— ■ .1 Net sales^ to customers, less discs. & allowances Other income, less sundry income deductions— . . ! s Mesta Machine Co.—Annual Report— /' / 1945 "Calendar Years— ./■ • 1946 ' ' , ^ '' Co.); 3 ■ -1945 ■' from 'Operating profit Other income_ii_——— —————— ■ $9,976,627- $17,677,777 of sales, inclu. sell,. & 'admin, exps, and discounts received — ——————— 10,045,385 14,395,811 Prov. for dep'rec. & amortiz;. of property, plant " > /And equipment ———_i 150,306' Total ■ „ exc.: Fed. & Dominion profits taxes '■ r,v'. :'y':;/'>" \ of Canada & contract 1 ■ • inc. 65 " settlements— lt'/""»; \'".K JU '$413,564 Estimated recovery of prior years' income and excess "profits taxes resulting from carry-back 0)?er, loss Net unused exc. - profits credit--. shares of common stock share common istock' --^_—; /"///(Excluding Cash BALANCE Link-Belt Ordinance Government securities Other marketable securities ..i——— Accounts •receivabl€H-tr'ade (net) plant and equipment- Other assets and — deferred charges— , — accounts 465,000 $4,383)5 _/ Ll ABILITIES— —- profs, taxes & contract settlements (net) Res. for.inventory price declines & other contin. Res. for unrealized loss arising from fluctuation . e*change rate3 6V2% preferred etock (par $100)i Common Stock "154,486 Com. surplus—13,046,491 stk. reacquired and held / Total , —V. treasury stk. as / v ■ Drill,363 -■ ■■ . 163, Gross from Net ry. Louisiana 1946—Month—1945 operr revenuesUi- oper. expenses--- ^$1,109,397 769.954 Net rev. from ry. op. Federal income taxes— Other ry. tax accruals— ; •Net ;$7,113,22f7. - $1,331,516 372,000 175,000 and Co. 78,721 269,254 316.390 6,354 . $279,216 67,158 11,264 ? $887,262 . ; 28,071 / $144,827 $200,794 $619,884 $6,263,484 $4,300,228, $3,403,421 during :$137,232 /: 31,281 16,403 557,820 199,786 85,061 amount charged approximately $2,800,000 by re¬ $3,161,096, of which $2,596,203 is of for in direct Our net The i income— Calen^ai: over of Co. was (Ky.)—Weekly Output-^- 1945 December, from The ■> /. the sale of together with Prov. cash for Net ——11— Federal income July 1 on profit Oct. 1, 1975, accounts of amount carrying receivable, amortized ized V. the all BALANCE and - * - > preferred stock, whether |S|5111. interest an r no 'lTr ' capital (customers' - - - . :■ , . •Cost purchases . , Vv/;;////; ("per contra),-— of profit other income-—- stock 1943 . * S. Govt, securities—other (less tax refund for and Interest $2,642,908 331,362 135,463 $3,204,570 chatges^ $2,317,918 120,702 $2,778,371 $2,554,200 Other . reveivable—^U. cancellation to as common and company dividends), its Dec. 90,259 taxes— " $2,'928.555 Frofl't'/before profits $2,631,989 1,460,000 $2,348,360 Fed. . ✓ and 1,230,000 290,000 370,000 tax. and ' dividends Common/ dividends " JEarns. per comi share / •Including/costs 102,664 / • 390,000 . ASSETS—Cash accounts, $881,989 163,272 163,272 ,// 257,483 167,072 104,420 . $1.66 $1.72 $1.40 hand and demand termination claims V $748,360 . $770,423 " 163 272 ! r. ether notes and land, buildings, machinery, etc. (after reserves $6,712,570), $4,471,797; prepaid insurance taxes charges, $255,097; total. $14,337,892. / of $1,45 $1,846,626; the LIABILITIES—Accounts accrued taxes salaries, (other 937,846 than payable wages taxes (trade), and $769,656; other in accrued compensation, .T ; / , Net 357,982 _ " 1,893,383 Gross Net $683,135 $8,840,294 $6,656,028 95,833 144,731 1,532,555 1,795.718 __ 44,125 345i643 529,495 150 ^,507 i2,589,525 8,059. r/ 48,797 143.439 ;Z'S: ___ .121,063 deduct.. / 3,950 $582,304 stock for $483,713 31,326 $4,323,774 $4,156,050 ://- 957,534 957,534 ————■/ $3,366,240 $3,-198,516 period — ry. $25,936,909 $34,286,644 Gross restated -for comparative purposes. .tOn the year 1944, no refund 163, p. 2859. • • : result of - RR.—Earnings— ' 1946 1945 1944 $19,440 $215,198 $245,227 *129,225 65,219 85,543 •52,555 53,856 65,944 ' railway railway—J— 738,149 838,401 income— 97,892 z .. ■ railway railway - income— oper. .1943 $225,180 91,953 : 65,798 From Jan. 1— . from Net from Net ry. J Included oper. •Deficit.—V. 163, p. 45,586 2443. 175,287 -924.585 226,746 / 215,364 3 . 944,213 295,667 250,912 366.622 ;//' in Moody's Investors Service- rAnnual Report tax / ' April— i v? -• 1946 railway--— Net from railway— Nbt Zry. oper. - income^— From Jan. from 19451944 $1,003,393 •89,415 •176,940 $1,215,985 railway_/w/ 277,237 413,982 124,103 : 187,759 expenses sell., Operating . 4,847,082 1,287,782 1,282,771 594,796 gen. - 1943 $1,827,597 $1,740,750 1,669,383 1,482,598 1,441,264 $344,999 and • __ : profit 292,104 5,034,532 ' 232,976 215,275 628,732 a 4,835,642 .1,700,231 1,299,001 Other , ■ credits___— incoine income 6,503 Income Prov. ; and charges Fed. for — 4,076 $405,637 $349,075 > /:■ 4,182 ——— normal income 6,699 8,401 126,074 121.049 r.Z/./Z, 7,915 tax surtax profits $303,669 125,414 V tax 77,609 •27,673 $194,699 $188,629 312,555 295,926 285,907 $507,054 $484,555 $460,125 $507,054 $484,555 $468,125 interest, $206,603; income), $138,843; provision for taxes on income, less $2,130,000 tax anticipation notes, $172,296; 2% serial notes, due in 1946, $150,000; note payable, demand, to sub-/ sidiary, $35,000; dividends on common stock, payable Jan. 2, 1946,$131,699; 2% serial notes (not current), $600,000; 3V4% -notes (ma¬ turing in 20 .semi-annual instalments commencing Feb. 1, 1951), $1,750,000; reserve for workmen's compensation, $50,000; 5% preferred' stock (par $50), $3,342,750; 7% preferred stock (par $100), $9,600; common stock (par $1), $457,116; capital surplus, $3,523,826; earned Surplus, $2,970,555; total, $14,337,892.—V. 163, p. 2583. Minneapolis St. Paul & Sauit Ste. Marie RR.-—Earns. ' "April— Gross Net Net - from ry. : ■ /. ■■/ /•■: . $2,017,253 223,472 /■/•76,635 '■.//.■•/•//:"//-/• /v: Gross Net Net from railway— 7,601,708from railway-i—_ *423,491 ry/oper. income— /*1,013,438. /-•Deficit.—V. 163, '4 p. 2442.' - ~ " ' 1944 - $1,767,768 40,152 income-— From Jan. 1— Z ': 1945 1946 . ! railwayrailway oper. ' . from • $299,486 i / ' Z' :.'Z;Z Excess 2442. p. -admin, I •1944 $2,068,518 $399,135 and sales, 1945 : —-——— ' $1,235,797 298,857 ?:■ 4,677,820 from rail way^ oper. income 163, of •Gross Net ry. •Deficit.—V. sates ,1943 . ' $1,148,859 '/ ///;' 1 • Years Ended Sept. 30— Cost & St. Louis Ry.-^Earnings— Gross from Net $6,534,965 9/175 from 9,090,05^/ 8,482,917; non-current Gross $657,385 *$8,405,550 25,750 434,744 ____ — from of.the renegotiation settlement for Minneapolis other $673,062 discount and Montour Net depre¬ 1,869,830 13,113 V bonds— debt .April— - 1,893,383 Z 1945. 1,500,000 •Including, for the 12 months ended March 31, 1946 the Net year / 3,861 Income— applicable to pref. 10,574,621 10,574,621 > 1946—12 Mbs.—1945 125,000 non-recurring, tax benefit, $2,800,000.<—V. -404,853 1,566,244 T25;000 $682,237 / debentures int. 31 194'4, consolidated operations wholly-owned subsidiary, Glacier plant Balancfe 4,750,111 1,566,244 ; — _—i— utility $124,301,800.MARCH , 253,403 277,000 — expense Other 90;632 45,626 • mtge. of 'and assets in 1944, §After reserve for depreciation of 1945 and $8,040,755 in 1944. HAfter deducting U.' S. notes, at cost, amounting to $1,323,000 in both years. ••After .deducting taX refund credits of $54,374 In 1945.—V. .162, p. 249. on basis on 1,519,619 Z 18,219 "excessive profits" should be required for the $8,495,550 depletion, and Int. 2,674,404 — Total/. /•Figures for 1944- have -been: of on Amort, 6,491,667 96,449 of war contracts)— total, ENDED $1,641,036 $17,922,422 $20,302,927 // 368;590 / 339,605 Z 4,887,226 5,338,055 312,953 388,169 / 1,384,645 4,952,870 // 141,565 // 130,877 1,728,027 1,607,207 Gross income 9,045,951 $1,175,932.: $2,076,457 ... of Int. Divs. — V accounts for 1,504,706 50,012 of •/. — Other income' (net) 2,881,201 $25,936,909 $34,286,644 ——i,—-- for treasury $1,374,614; accrued L——— - —— cost)k\$1,200,000; joint venture and miscellaneous investments, $212,313; investment in subsidiary (at cost), $125,000; timberlands, timber and timber cutting rights, at cost less $29,948; , retirement amortization $1,621,170 "Net oper. revenues- $1,049,831 1,660,201 681,659 5,827,655 • 6,242,525 104 420 (after allowance for doubtful notes and accounts of $80,276) $1,867,499; postwar refund of excess profits tax, $160,169; claims for/ refund of prior years' taxes on income, $130,368; inventories (at the ; lower ot average cost or market), $3,103,761; u. S. certificate of indebtedness (at deferred - contingencies ■: Capital stock'(600,000 shares Without par val.) Surplus deposits, $1,417,274; customers' " and receivable ciation t property for -acquisition Adjust, 9,578,734 61,648 1,049,831 967,072 512,390 depts.-; Employees' Victory bond liability (par contra)_ • •Pennsylvania, Income tax___: UFederal Income taxes-——_— Reserve $928,555 182,544 supplies, $605,966; assets, $7,088; un¬ debits, Amort, of ltd. trm/ inv/ 90,'632 — aa-— i.'—— -—— General reserwe under on contract Govt; Operating reserves BALANCE SHEET, DEC. 31, 1945 » ; ' Accrued Liabilities cost-plus-fixed-fee subcontract--and f^ col¬ lected thereon. tAfter deducting postwar refunds of $166,000, $6,000 and $155,000 for 1944, 1943 and 1942, respectively, and oredit for debt retirement of $133,000 for 1943. $Based on shares outstanding at end of respective years. t cost)— 1 surtax—1 Net profit Preferred - Federal 'taxes LIABILITIES— '355,000 State normal (at reserve) claims— Accounts -payable 1U. S. Govt, (renegotiation 1,395,000 1,610,000 .Total. - $2,520,423 tax—; - 14, former Property retirement and deplet. res. appro. Amort, 18,219 6,578,734 $140,782; reserves T'v 1946—Month—1945 — Oper. 'expenses /.//_■//— Other taxes ' , $2,623,087' 146,382 and accrued 12 MONTHS Production-Co.) Period End. March 31— Operating revenues $3,485,825 and ~equipmentAi—aa///—L_ Deferred charges " tExcess S. -a § Property,.-plant 68,887. 276,015 ' amount '$290,727; employees' proVident reserves, $72,887; "other reserves, contributes in aid of construction, $553,039; yearned surplus of •1944 *' —. , . $2,438^620 the $53,589; other deferred $341,947; total, $124,301,800. construction), $17,205,313; reserves, (Including for periods prior to credit. 1945 bonds——___! Inventories 1942 in 1945 expense, EARINGS FOR MONTH' AND , 'fNet of '$2,248,611 -accounts/receivable—————————— Cancellation claims (U.; S. Govt, depts.)_— YEARS ENDED DEC. "31 , 31, materials current and pxpense, advances depletion ages, $9,090,056 .$8,482,917 : $2,873,208 Total- profit——— ' ——-l— securities—U. profits Accounts . 1944 2%%, $25,040; SHEET, DEC. 31, 1945 and 1944 Marketable Excess $25,117,582 $25,060,157 $27,723,595 $23,343,332 •' sales-w.i— >22,244,374 22,417,249 25,405,677.. 20,789,132 ; Operating . 1945 of of utility property adjust¬ ment reserves, $18,697,813; reserves for uncollectible accounts, $264,300; inventory adjustment reserves, $67,061;'reserves for injuries and dam¬ $9,681,649 1,198,732 1,198,756 • — ; ' •Net sales-—-— company limited-term investments, $3,861; reserves for amortization plant acquisition adjustments, $13,113; contingent ' $10,288,812 Other CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENT, •■•///: the par, value), and 7,174,199 * —a—— ,_a- Marketable ' Mengel tJo^-Annual Report— rate SHEET, DEC. other discount $2,507,450 8,482,917 —_—■ — Cash received, from ^employees for Yictory bond" quarterly, dividend deposited for exchange.— •'/// /"/: ■ / of deposits), $1,443,875; customers' deposits), $1,443,875; cus¬ deposits, $50,583; taxes accrued, $5,973,956; interest accrued, $344,078; other current and accrued liabilities, $65,366; deferred credits 450,000, $1,805,895 —— Cash in banks and "on hdnd—_i— current not or .. accumulations tomers'. 1,262,858 4,810,253 - ASSETS— stock M payment; on July l of the full 7% 163/ p. 2294. the stock $6 series, (outstanding, 159,589 shares $15,958,900; common stock (outstanding, 2,481,665 shares of "no par value), $20,700,000;/first mortgage bonds, 2%% series "due 1975, $40,000,000; accounts payable, $345,096; dividends declared, $239,383; matured long-term debt and interest (cash in $9,283,964 • 253,403 . 100,000 1,230,000 370,000 TAfter /provision for ddpx'eciatibn, $460,000 in"both years. Pennsylvania 'income credit of $225,596 in 1944i tNet'of 70% remaining out¬ standing after expiration of the exchange offer on May 8. The offer to exchange the stock, share for share, for new 4 %% preferred was w declared effective by the board on April 28. The board also authoroh of ///■.'■////•: our outstanding debt from $57,163,900 due $1,907,000, $10,589,900 Montana Power $1,542,657; $29,036; debt (restricted to Balance of surplus, Dec. 31_. at 105 that the Glacier Production Co. $40,000,000. prepayments, ,,199,802 . /$3,505,895 -ni— tax surplus——a—^ Surplus balance,•" Jan. lii.--. Maryland Drydock Co. of Baltimore—To Hedeem 7% / preferred than company retired Butte Electric & Power bonds, 1951, in the BALANCE $9,084,162 297,181 tPfovi Tot Federal excess profits tax Preferred Stock—. 7% less special —-,——-— Prov. for Pennsylvania in'cottie tax--- ' the se¬ :// ■//■,,-://-\'//; . all and 'ASSETS—Utility plant, $115,975,353; other physical property, $912,665; miscellaneous investments, $71,650; non-current receivables, $121,892; miscellaneous special funds, $2,754; cash in banks (on demand), $1,252,780; special deposits, $1,443,875; worxing funds, $59,777; United States 'Government securities, $1,800,000; notes receivable, $67,703; 2,674,404 ' $3,208,714 - of accounts reports. 1943 1944. $387,084 was /• used was period of years to reduce a due 1944 , - The Centra! RiartoverRank & Trust -Co., 70 Broadway, New York, / will until 1 p.m. (EDST) on June /vv 18, 1946, receive bids for the / 'V,/^ v- v v;•// t sale to it aof 20-year 4% sinking fund bonds due Feb. 1, {1957, to an ; Total —• -//a. Ai amount sufficient to exhaust the sum of $128,047 at prices not exceed- ' Dividends paid —u—-aaa/ log 102 %, and interest.*~v, 162, p. 1771. recently authorized the redemption in 5% debentures due Dec. 1, 1966, and $44,667,000 Montana Power 3%% 1st and refunding bonds, due Dec. 1, 1966, a total of $57,163,900, and floated a new issue of Montana Power Co. bonds, $3,208,714 $11,7.58,566 . income Total ' .. dividends to Co. Price /Balance N. Y., Directors inclusive, former annual liquidated sold in were $3,781,574 Co. of Years— t/'Excessive profits" as determined: by Adjustment Board, Navy Dept. Manati Sugar ^Jo.—^Tenders Sought-^ accrued 1940-1943, years schedule and year. Jqne 1, of Brov, for xontrngenciesji.!---——--- ' in due only $957,534 was declared adjustment of Glacier Production ;>/'///;/■ ' income $10,630,000 received securities $868,631 f j ^Includes reduction a accrual over 1944.'././////■■''://// 199,061 10,531 527,174 126,851 49,400 •Net earnings from 44,156 Electric ^output of this -company' for the week- ended May 25, 1946/ totaled 31,512,000 kwh., as compared with 29,071,000 kwh. for the corresponding week last year, an increase ,bL $.4% »—V. 163, p. 2856. v i by month's However, the Townsite surplus. offset extra one statement, and the bal¬ earned are were slightly previous .94,527 2442. Other ihcome. . this to which HBook year. taxes Falls 344,284 92,059 957,534 1,240,832 650,636 190,997 957,534 2,481,665 revenues "of the company foF 1945 amounting to $3,361,152 less than those of the previous year, of $1,000,000 was a drop in electric revenues prin¬ cipally industrial, the balance being the loss of revenue from Glacier Production Co., wholly-owned subsidiary, which was sold in which 56,984 543,327 957,534 1,985,332 opera ting $17,873,194 $182,737 37,133 20,280 the income to $40,000,000. $136,448 was 2,860,062 reduced were difference in the above 'The 2,524,790 $4,168,657 LIABILITIES—Preferred -rV. 163, p. '2441. Louisville Gas & Electric Co. $6,771,750 2,471,522 curities of Glacier Production Co. (The) Midvaje €o.-^Annual Report- :• ' income paid $13,069; $lv148,452 / .235,666 239,306 . 62,472 $6,693,447 6i NOTES—Great profits), $540,818; $5,585,124; other $617,496; reserve for replacements on sales, for reserve taxes $564,892 Federal for the taxes, 25,297 - p. $6,201,011 150,226 rennancing cnarges excess profits taxes. §Includes change in method of accounting. excess payable, profits $2,o9'6,^o3 1,646,600 70,249 68,012 oper. and $5,000), renegotiation $3,111,442 50,000 $219,194 ry. tax of NOTE—^For mechanical reasons it is not altvaye ,possible to arrange companies in exact alphabetical order. However, they are always as near alphabetical position as possible. ■ : 4,001,785 $729,937 income—— Net 163, $6,621,524 80,279 interest and other deductions of ance 1—v/v oper. ry. $6,613,168 $4,822,016 dividends offset, in 1943 income— from 1946—4 Mos.—1945 $1,791,225 ;$4i334,264 1,061,288 2,992,748 : $339,443 Equip, vents <net Dr)iJt, facil, rents (net Dr) oper. accounts $132,708 rail way 2,128,251 $3,781,574 §1,037,329 2,481,665 s.u financing charges in the Arkansas Ry. Co.—Earnings— Period End. Apr. 30— Ry. ' - 1944 railway from railway—— Net ' Ry. By. ' .1945 railway— oper. From Jan. Gtoss - $36,569,750 $39,869,654 & 1 Rft.~Earnings— , —V. •• ' 194'S from Net 1730. p. _ resale to employees (net' cost $118,718 >, Dr$68,178; total, $25,493.193.—V. 161, p. 1320. : Vy. ' J;; •• r ' 1932 by 2,059,081 deduct- dividends Common stock—12,021 $186,896 adjusted April—t • ■ dividend $859,497; -Midland Valley 149,188 3,018,700 10,690,745 13,325,260 Drill,363 15,399,543 for reserves- for i ' y/' 6,377,767 1,436,585 ——— ————— Earned in . of Canadian " . doubtful claims other Preferred 2,469,985 $2.76 Vt income— income / •Excess shares ^purchased; for 799,491. ' /' 3,166,849 1,307,948 - $2,761,699 replacements on sales (not current), $300,000; relining furnaces, etc., $29,750; common stock (par value $5),- $5,000,000; earned surplus, $11,316,633; treasury *•••*• ■ exc. — corp. and Net for reserves 98,107 255,476 / . Int. 1,000,000 $2,957,893 2,469,985 $2.96 DEC. 31 for reserve $100,981; 2,017,380 / oper.— income Gross Treasury tax notes (at cost plus profits tax refund bonds, $319,952; $6,035,725; contingencies, $387,217; $3/739,695 / __ S. excess profits liabilities, wartime, Accounts payable and aCcrtied !iabllitieSw--iL-<$2,380,743 1 Preferred stock -dividends payable—'— * Common stock -dividends payable 1 " 403,465 Prov. for taxes other than Fed. taxes on inc. 821,585 B*ov. for Fed. •& Dominion of Canada inc. * - Other *Cr592,000 Cr918,000 1,000,000 (other than Federal income and Federal income-and excess- accrued ■' from rev. 1,500,000 16,974 $8,603,590 er $33,260; total, $25,493,193. -';/// LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $525,033; accrued payrolls, $298,822; .3,428,803 1942 $8,130,170 473,420 Sietion, res. approv¬ op. rev. deductNet •, 'accrued taxes $36,569,750 $39,869,654 _____ inventories, 1943 Property retire, and de- $3,538;; deferred;Charges, accrued. Total < (after YEARS CALENDAR $17,873,194 $21,234,346 $21,679,106 $20,587,236 4,830,644 5,872,009 5,818,499 5,791,690 /_i__ <-3,395,406 6,785,296 117,126,492 116,466,283 Ta-xes arising from accelerated amortization of emergency facilities, $151,000; .-billings on uncompleted contract, Cr$4,209,278; land, manu¬ facturing and other buildings, machinery -and equipment (after re¬ serves for depreciation and for amortization of war facilities, $6,826,050), $9,461,130; patents, at cost (after reserve for amortization of 7,196,077 9,373,845 12,867 9,020,239 . receivable $4,476,384; 4,364,086 4,941,202 6,852,503 17,794 9,844,699 648,213 ' $3,699,482; U. interest), $5,519,000; FOR 1944 . ___ - refunds 590,000 inventories / ; "> BALANCE SHEET, ASSETS—Cash, $6,008,732 , v.; : accrued 31"/ 1945 6,351,353 . ——— <t dividends-__^--i-^--__U-—__ v; 2,469,986 pet com.: share—^ / $3.15 . $0.60 $4,323,982 States ' :: //:>"/"/ /r-z Co.) re- excess income--——$3,153,741 Earns; $476,956 710.952 1946 other current assets Total property, / Cash • tax— in Fed. ACCOUNT 1945 Operating revenues Operating, expenses ,943,741 $14,619,893 $11,248,699 340,000 570,000 436,000 1,800,000 1,830,000 1,723,000 3,650,000 9,180,000 5,920,000 — profits, tqx——A— Prov. for wartime contingencies— Net - profs, to tax tax-i—-J———_ credit -spect - , , SHEET,. MARCH ______—^__l_—•_____— United • 806,930 $0.46 - ' ASSETS— -. $372,435 outstanding COMPARATIVE CONSOLIDATED -.r $476,956 ' ■.>* < ■ 786,000 income after estimated tax credit— Number Per & ' exc. Postwar; 2,591,400 v income Federal , , 194,500 - Net income —— _ Federal income INCOME /■••••• - i,875,881 $14,518,346 $11,192,533 / 67,860 101,547 r?/ 56,166 income.—— Pennsylvania 213/609 _ for CONSOLIDATED 1 ; _~To'tal Prov v —$11,161,038 $16,241,141 $12,755,243 and selling exps., etc. 2,285,157 1,722,795 1,562,710 Cost _ Montana Power Co.—Annual Report— 1'943 operations— Gen., admin, .$9,947,116 $17,638,668 29,510 39,109 // 1944 , .. Profit 2995 $2,734,943 1,032,407 113,571 / Net income from operations Surplus at beginning of year. j. Surp. before divs. and other chgs 8.000 852,529 • '''/• 6,740,134 9,877,968 387,390 before Surplus 2,360,048 dividenc 3,041,677 97,160 $174,218 ' Dividends on preference •After 172,200 172,200 172.200 $334,854 $312,355 $295,925 deducting post-war refund credit of $3,075. ' THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2996 BALANCE SEPT. 30, SHEET, ' 1945 u 1953, ryp $1,456,000; rently, * Monday, June 3, 1946- mortgage payable on real property (less due cur¬ above), $425,574; liability for purchase cost of prop¬ included ."•'New York Ontario & Western Ry. ASSETS—Cash, $192,353; United States Government securities, $750,erty (less due currently, included above), $70,000; serial preferred; 000; accounts receivable (after reserve for doubtful accounts of $5,000), stock, $2,044,600; common stock (par value $1 per share), $204,891; $329,735; inventories—at cost, $31,603: interest receivable, $4,259; due £ capital surplus, $810,259; earned surplus, $7,699,873; total, $16,334,332. •from employees, $4,715; due from Moody's Investors Service, Ltd., —V. ,163, p. 2584. £ j$2,654; treasury stock (2,600 shares of participating preference stock, < iflt cost), $1x0,040; trade-names, circulation, etc.—at cost, $189,549; £ igoodwill, rating system, statistical files, etc., $1; cash surrender value - % N€w England Gas & Electric Association—Output— For the week ended ,of -life insurance," $84,952; furniture, fixtures, and equipment (after v May 24 the Association1 reports electric output of 12,459,014 kwh. This is an increase of reserve for depreciation of $185,904), $16,303; investment in capital 110,106 kwh., or 0.89% above .stock of Moody's Investors Service, Ltd., at cost (less 50% ), $12,485; production of 12,348,908 kwh. for the corresponding week a year ago. Gas output for the advances to employees, $5,412; prepaid and deferred insurance, taxes, y; May 24th week Is reported at 127,064,000 cu. ft., an increase of 5,399,000 cu. rptt., $5,101; total, $1,739,162. * ' ft., or 4.44% above production of 121,- Net railway^... ; railway-.. from $625,177 51,307 income...- from Net 'Deficit.—V. : 665,000 cu ft, in the corresponding week a year payable, $40,405; accrued taxes (including ago*—V, 1.63, p. 2860, $203,023), $229,181; unexpired subscrip- y rtlons, $459,722: caDital stock of no par value, $675,000 (represented by y New Niquero Sugar Co-r-Amiual Report— t60,000 shares [including 2,600 shares in treasury—see contra] partici- ^ INCOME ACCOUNT, YEARS. ENDED JULY 31 ipating preference, $3 cumulative dividend and 60,000 shares common ' ' ' v ''1945 Stock); surplus, $334,854; total, $1,739,162.—V. 161, p. 11. y;: .1944 1943 H 1942 Sugar and mol. produced $1,194,215 $1,685,618 $1,012,619 $1,563,753 income on 78,182 *119,089 *76,571, 3i,3al 2,486,351 " 2,590,851 *307,280 2,944,852 118,009 191,991 *476,420 *738,142 *213,592 *62,670 " •'■V'.:.\;''v 163, p. 2444, LIABILITIES—Accounts taxes " April—• - v- Net ry. 1—r 1943 $460,215 181,747 203,359 *17,025 "'V'-- 75,814 64,297 62,143 1,389,505 1,657,423 2,119,114 1,948,493 638,659 960,790 919,166 203,616 332,614 34,267 income.— oper. From Jan. - Earnings— 1944 $468,553 $426,424 fei 60,893 ::f-? 188,743 $300,157 from Gross :1945' -1946 ■' railway: Net from railway—.-.-- of 1943 $639,717 *22,919 New York Susquehanna & Western RR. , (Federal 1944 -$715,078 2,247,705 *45,004 railway railway—— Net ry. oper. Income— • ; , " from -Earnings- 1945 $740,190 32,339 ! *67,990 : From Jan. 1— Gross *r' -V 1946 from Net ry. ©per. , , . Abril— Gross ... . Int. Munsingwear, Inc.—Amendment Filed— Two (exchange dn shares new for of each accordance ; stock, of $5 par value, were issued in share of capital stock, of no par value, amendment an corporation filed April 22, to the 1946.—See V. Certificate Amended 163, of ' disct. Total Nashville Chattanooga & St. Louis Gross -iNet 1946 ' $2,476,305 4 Prod, and and / ,, from railway— railway from .•Net ry. 1,126,362 910,460 421,860 jNet from 245,368 *176,599 - 13,017,245 5,146,203 2,034,299 1,921,282 $1,759,530 $1,060,089 Net 1,051,148 1,243,794 841,623 f. 115,921 2,082 7,217 9,710 * ■ 11,330 2,001 """692 "Niquero" Net 2,319,371 ~ invent, Profit ♦Deficit. Cuban income y; Forbes, also a Vice-President of Consolidated Edison, has been elected Vice-President of the-Steam corporation.—V. 163, p. 2584. 105,01? 44,881 to 26,000 & 143,073 h' 3,473 . 17,465 2,072 jH .., ••• ' gur« 4,840 —— . , Net 15,600 —— the usual manner the railway, 2859, ■ . ■■■ presentation upon Room V ■ 71 900, . : . . office the at Broadway, .'V- ■ of York, New the N. amount received on ,- . ypf less P Gross ffom { .National Bellas Hess, Inc.-—Subscription Agent— The rights entitled scribe at $5 ...each five -Rank share for held per and shares of the of p. m. expire at 3 City stockholders common on additional one be may of record share exercised of York, 11 Broad St., June 4.—V. 163, p. 2859. New May 20 Chase York, New to for N. Y., The stockholders will vote July 2 the np stock common on deferred approving on three-for-one a resolution a providing proposal a basis. The this directors V on 'v T 1942, cost yfco be held June on 27.—V. 163, New Orleans & Northeastern Gross contingencies, $29,289; assets J. of Simonson, Jr., President/ National "Securities Series Net from railway^—. railway from Gross 1945 $693,080 188,899 $1,036,707 440,396 91,337 2,808,569 813,201 246.991 April 30, 1945. from Net from Net ry. railway railway ,Jncome__ oper. ;etc. % value ;1869. 1... of the of the that fiscal ' ' • ■■ funds, including corporation the trust ended year Operating net $1,057,397 'iVy.;."" yyl- - taxes 689,219 94,482 vy■. >y... $9,253,915 $8,898,245 775,435 ■ 806,311 2,621,053 2,665,659 638,270 - 600,901 1,062,820 555,289 *1,091,431 11,664,921 tl,164,585 *1,701,294 $3,981,762 $3,411,230 $0.61 ————— profit 232,010 4,462,879 4,217,478 4,584,108 2,147,370 1,775,838 2,609,200 464,531 353,631 563,444 . $0.52 $3,954,573 $0.60 $3,124,079 $0.46 share— MARCH 31, BALANCE SHEET, CONSOLIDATED 1946 S. Treasury tax' notes, $9,949,000; notes and accounts receivable, less reserve, $6,839,644; inventories (at cost), $9,554,889; investments and other assets, $4,673,095; property, plant and equipment, at cost (after reserve for depletion, depreciation, and amortization of $195,473,820), $80,291,882; deferred charges, $1,135,024; total, $134,584,156* ,e ' ASSETS—Cash, $22,140,621; U. 't . $2,493,074 revenues terest, 1,246,557 1,162,182 15,203,699 347,539 557,196 2,726,760 4,523,610 268,360 ' 255,631 3,299,376 3,152,107 2,600,000 1,297,000 294,500 294,500 ,3,731,523 3,534,000 $336,118 $232,234 $3,774,455 $3,750,978 bonds- 88,493 89,146 1,064,989 1,571,893 28,696 8,795 303,214 228,257 Federaitaxes... Other taxes.. • Charges in lieu of res. approp. no Gross Int. income—— -rntge* on $47,302,930; total, $134,584,156.—-V. 162, p. 2950. income— $218,929 —V. 163, pp. 1731, "'4'4--4".'"-f'-'-r. earned surplus, - - Earnings— Oklahoma City-Ada-Atoka Ry. 1946 Gross from railway $86,179 ; Net from railway-™-.—'* ,.,A 30,897 Net ry. oper. income— : 12,497 April—' • ' • 19441 1943 $127,729 71,945 ' 1045 . $105,660 49,604 15,758 $102,802 51,322 $134,293 $2,406,252 Gross . 344,052 $1,950,828 453,905 517,200 408,578 -119,197 35,525 from Tailway ' Net from railway—— Net ry. oper. income 1869, 2296. 21,070 .?9»276 From Jan. 1— _ Net - ? postwar contingencies, $1,000,000; deferred stock (outstanding 6,563,377 shares of for $341,765;. common value), $59,235,791; capital surplus, $8,483,045; par inc. taxes Prop, retir. < payable, $8,000,000;. reserve liabilities, 13,865,984 , $1,110,713; notes $2,501,743 $31,335,813 $30,123,679 ;-v -•*■ ' 1... — payable, $4,764,604; • accrued taxes and in¬ Federal taxes on income (estimated), $4,345,308; due serially Feb. 11, 1948-1951, interest at 1%%),- LIABILITIES—Accounts - 1946—12 Mos:—1945 Other, int. and deducts. April investments, under the su¬ exceed $55,000,000.—V. 163, p. • vK*v •*! yy;, ' ! - . provision made for Federal excess profits taxes, tlncludes ex¬ cess profits taxes (after postwar refund of $98,432 in 1945 and $58,811 in 1944) amounting to $898,457 in 1945 and $529,298 in 1944. $1,181,174 459,673 x 1946—Month—1945 . Oper, exps., excl. direct w other currently $9,827,967 774,737 772,834 2,476,831 i 2,914,258 $8,878,147 — and ♦No 1943 New Orleans Public Service Inc.—Earnings— 'Period End. April 30— trust net assets of First Mutual Trust Fund, another mutual Investment fund managed by this'corporaion, increased $3,182,125 in the past year.•y'yPv' " ■' :' .PP-H] Market $8,650,761 247,484 203,839 depletion— Other charges Prov. for Fed. inc. tax, .The pervision of income $9,194,176 59,739 $9,624,128 taxes • Deprec. p.'^4444;^7 —v.: 163, 1946, were $42,839,056, an increase of 81.237/b% over the 1945 .•figure of $23,638,455. Shares outstanding as of April 30, 1946, were *€,070,210, as compared with 3,416.967, for 1945. Number of share¬ holders on April 30, 1946, was 23,257, an increase of 82.64% over the on $8,457,193 — Earns, per com. 1944 & 56,444 • .30, ;12,734 (Del.) —Weekly Output- ■;y 420,954 profit From Jan. 1— v . , announces as 711,979 319,959 1946 1945 1944 1943 $20,168,725 $20,210,788 $19,671,290 $17,340,607 11,711,532 10,586,660 10,477,114 9,289,846 sales-- Total Misc. RR.—Earnings— 1946 Net ry. oper, income National Securities tfc Research Corp.—Assets Rise— Henry 188,749 . 2443. p. of Gross , were paid for many years and in March jpf this year a quarterly dividend of 75 cents was declared. The next •regular meeting at which dividends will be considered is scheduled 175,906 : (& Subs.)—Earnings— Other income 162, p. 250. April— ago .bends of 50 cents per share 478,219 - 46,832,000 Ohio Oil Co. sinking fund gold bonds $54,900 extended to Jan. 1, reserve for income... 3 Mos. End, Mar. 31— % and 2,564,109 314,416 . 1,616 railway railway Sales Net the number of stockholders of National y ^Distillers was less than 1,000, but this number has increased sub¬ stantially from year to year and now totals about 22,000." There are 2,659,257 shares outstanding. The company has no bank .Joans and no securities other than common stock. ( Quarterly diviyears mortgage 1, 65,445 2,641,746 output of this company for the week ended May 25, 1946, kwh., as compared with 46,226,000 kwh. for the corresponding week last year, an increase of 1.3%;.—V. 163, p. 2860. credits 058.—V. Porter, President, stated: "The directors for some time have tbeen considering this action. It was felt that this move toward still broader ownership of the company is especially timely now when 4 •recent debt retirements have placed' National Distillers' financial structure in a stronger position than at any time in the company's Sixteen first Jan. 47,093 2,623,473 491,271 ' v fieton ^history. to 33,309 2,565,449 income— oper. totaled (rents collected in advance),' $183; common stock (authorized and issued), $3,892,500; surplus (including $185,224, which represents the excess of surplus created in connection with the capital stock reduction effectuated in July, 1944, over the amount thereof required to eliminate the then existing deficit), $413,234; total, $4,505,- ! to split change. for $35,413; extended 1947), $69,900; cuban censos, $27,691; National Distillers Products Corp.—To Split Stock— ■$4ay 23 approved States. ($15,000 and 150,908 Electric shipping expenses, $44,376; merchandise in stores, $85,320; ad¬ to colonos, planted and growing cane-and working assets, land, buildings, machinery, railroad, rolling stbek, etc. United 4 National $647,511 127,591 Northern States Power Co. liquidation, less shipping expenses (after deducting totaling, $360,091), $50,096; molasses on hand, acct. LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $18,573; accrued taxes, insurance and interest, $18,274; reserve for income and other taxes in Cuba and sub¬ stock common The at v $664,786 108,249 ♦Deficit.—V. 163, p. 2444. (after reserve for depreciation of $3,492,709), $3,189,269; deferred charges to future operations (unexpired insurance, taxes, etc.), $22,405; total, $4,505,058. < ' ■ Net ry. $404,035; 163, from Net vances agency Y.—V. hand and in sugar on plus accrued interest to Aug. 1, 1946,- upon presentation and surrender of above-mentioned bonds. y ;; Interest coupons maturing prior to Aug. 1, 1946, will be payable ry.-oper. 1943 $628,485 41,156 *35,573 railway...— From Jan. 1— ■ —«— . All of the $15,000,000 outstanding first mortgage 4% gold bonds, plus account........ $70,634 $332,538 $67,220 $286,993 .fiieries A, due Feb. 1, 1978, have been called for redemption on Aug. p. Dividends 77,850 97,313 ^ ;0L, next, at 105 and interest. Payment will be made at the United BALANCE SHEET, JULY 31, 1945 ^States Trust Co. of New York, trustee, 45 Wall Street, New York, ASSETS—Cash in banks and, on iN. Y, ; ' -yUyvv" -W hand, $342,203; tJ. 8. Treasury Holders may at any time obtain payment of the full redemption certificates, $350,000; accounts receivable (less reserve), $17,354; raw -price, from -1944 $608,468 railway from Net 1945 :,S April—1946 Gross of -.. carried been Norfolk Southern Ry,—Earriings- 29,958 30,612 adjust.—Cr *'• Bal. 13,535 — company's bonds—Cr. Calls 4% Bonds— President, etc.— Brig.-Gen. E. and, taxes.." acquisition on 2860. p. Consolidated Edison Co., of New York, Inc. F. Jeffe, a Vice-President of Consolidated Edison Co., made a director of New York Steam Corp., Harland C. pany, 10,332 for S. 163, '! Harry J. Bauer, a Vice-President, has been elected President, suc¬ ceeding Ralph H. Tapscott, who is also President of the parent com¬ has payable off U. 45,882 New York Steam Corp.—New gold bonds censo 431,992 Income— oper. ♦Deficit.—V. 1,030,216 108,812 railway...—. from ry. railway $1,609,581 depreciation.. s. on Prov. 14,106,084 4,164,745 $1,243,044 from Net 10,548 35,279 gen- Uncollectible accts. writ¬ ten 3,879,744 13,769,509 482,623 jNet ry, oper, income Int. - ; , 9,922,694 railway—— ; • 36,855 bills, drafts and notes 1,249,664 £^407,471 Prom Jan. l— , (Gross from railway™.™ on on $3,286,310 *116,008 y ; 63,273 . costs and expense for Int. Int. 1943 93,513 income oper. 7 1944: $3,364,322 10,63810,615 46,677 ... mfg. selling Prov. Ry.—Earnings— 1945 ' $3,441,333 2,153 - (net)—^ income eneral April— receiv— income ■. In¬ 2295. p. and Misc. capital present with ' • Gross 210,135 71,166 280,457 103,679 251.795 90,687 ' National Stamping Co., Detroit—Trading Commenced Trading in the stock of this It was announced company by the Detroit Stock commenced Exchange. . _ • ■ 31, May on The "i 297,937 shares of $2 par value common stock on : reports tell and that "the profitable y.:."~V, 163, backlog operations p. 2444. of unfi'.led orders expected are ,4 is the for at —I Li of ■■W-.f.-; >pther Income — __ ;Ccsi 9' sales and gen. exps.——;— ,Ls vi j t on bonds and mtges.-j_^_. : Aniir^ and depreciation-.,,-i. •MU-ec deductions aneous for Fed. excess 'Pre. for ;Pr Net Net 75,415 lEs Federal income Total . 222,382 1,482,800 : taxes—_ ' 501,600 : ; • $971,483 "Mends paid ^(vidends paid hamings per .4%% on on pfd. common common stock iff; stock___ 4.: and 106 817 tCredit 1,035,200 529,200 480,200 share_„_ CONSOLIDATED BALANCE $963,348 97,913 99,406 256,114 V $4.26- SHEET,1 31, ^ u 52,690,039), -marxet, " whichever $2,688,815;. merchandise is lower (at-stores and in at Federal $4.05 transit), ' rand sundry charges, from $251,855; due $225,911; prepaid rents, insurance, total, $16,334,332. (trade), $220,753; accounts payable accrued .interest on bonds, $7,869; term indebted- $1,299,844; within $2,076,230; one Neimer year, $18,438; Brothers accrued Federal and State taxes, Realty, Inc. guaranteed serial debentures dated Nov. 1, 1941, due serially from Nov. 1, 1947, to and inch Nov. 1, 1, 99,211 - 894,785 —1.277,948 [ Merchandise in transit (at invoice cost) 119,723j Excess profits tax refundable under Tax Ad"" 5,332.579 V 616,204 16,462,535 5,871,435 " 6,919,467 6,487,639 1,619,257 ; 23,382,002 6,951,836 86,484 598,112 3,577,248 13,654,125 14,071,004 income -* 1 w Deferred charges l,948,385fCr9,629,415 ,v;y,:■ Py Chicago & St. Louis RR.—Earnings— 1946—Month—1945 $5,677,907 taxes.™ ry. taxes 400,114 furniture, fixtures, 1,214,594 ™™ — y 1946—4 Mos.—1945 1,201,028 $7,853,538 $400,278 Deferred , 1,670,024 332,632 Reserve Reserve 3,866,922 227,917 income — 11,033 60,195 ------ ' profit sharing ——-— for insurance——,.——--—— ; : 208,313 30,233 30,151 150,000 150,000 1,999,630 1,999,630 surplus—; 1,655,709 1,655,709 contingencies for t 1,734,635 yl,720,213 —_— —— — 411,517 28,519 1954 Employees' 5.609,801 103,805 65,000 payable Mortgage payable in installments through (not current) — — " 1,989.054 ■ ),477.748 ' LIABILITIES— ; 274,797 9,421 ' 5,534 y 2,934.659 2,892,592 166,958 171,477 ", etc Total Accounts $7,897,239 $22,710,798 $32,858,494 2,991,000 367,442 1,465,586 1,531,378 Cr39,000 'r 786,978 (net) and misc. (merchandise)—— u ; $793,920 Sundry accounts payable and accrd. expenses. f; 692.745 Mortgage installments payable within cne year y 28,735 Reserve for Federal taxes on income———.. T 4,533,989 April income customers inventory . t8,752,862 7,764,598 > prof. taxes_tCr2,181,279 in — y 140,000 income Skg. and funds appropriations Balance * receivable, Justment Act of 1945: — ;—.; 11 9,421 Sundry investments -™———-—-— — '//.-• 5,534 Claim for refund of prior year's Federal taxes -y y. S on income under carry-back prov. of Rev. Act 65,000 558,136 f3,288,104 178,103 - , 1,982,017 Net The and to surplus™.™ wages ; $20,888 $1,635,024 account includes $456,336 applicable to April, 1946, and an y $104,715 $3,726,922 " , -;}r •' John W. Darin, President, on May 23, announced that a committee composed of five directors was appointed by the board at its meeting May 21 to study and explore possibilities of with a view to eliminating arrearages stock. The the on a the recapitalization plan preferred - -... . arrearages will include through merger In or its 1,174,510 1,395,613 .—'™— $8,477,748 .! $7,853,538 depreciation reserves of $1,848,863 in 1946 and $1,802,882 in. deducting $546,030 U. 8. treasury notes, series C (incl. in 1946 and $191,615 notes and interest in 1945. tAfter New Treasurer and Secretary— 29 announced that Gordon and Secretary to fill the of Irwin Joseph. Mr. Greenfield is a director of Bankers Securities Corp., Philadelphia; City Stores Co.; Oppenheim, Collins & Co., Inc.; R. H, White Corp. and Bankers Bond & Mortgage Co., Philadelphia. ^ Frank vacancy President, Schmandt, Greenfield has been created by elected on May Treasurer the resignation . company's ■ committee ♦After 1945, interest) . capital surplus amount of (par value $10 per share)™.—- Total for increase in salaries Plans to Eliminate Dividend Arrearages— 0x1 and Initial Earned 35,000 <; 82,917 above income stock Capital other j $22,014 for under-accrual in the estimate for three months from Jan. 1, 1946 to March 31, 1S46, also Federal payroll taxes applicable thereto in the amount of $29,037. •:V■■ "" rent, LIABILITIES—Accounts payable (other), 7,796,878 566,868 1,529,545 income Other $3,667,693; 520,462; land and buildings $1,160,508; cost of leaseholds t! !Lei!!.e„nt5 t0 leased properties (after amortization of $2,006,K3o3:,cost of acquisition of leaseholds and improvements f jecV puJchase agreement (after amortization, $16,831), sfS nQoi « and equipment (after depreciation of )fu $1J537,253' advances t0 landlords and agents, collectible in cash by deductions 6,234,934 securities, at market quotation plus accrued interest . rJV8lue.of life insiirance' etc- or Marketable 21,188,933 Accounts 124.20S' 863,701 securities, at cost and accrd. int—-y 45,448.346 or nL illi1 depreciation of $220,484), S. 31, r45 $2,368,084 $2,078,356 ..x—- 6,965,733 Net oper. income cost SHEET Jan. 31, '46 July in banks—j aim •Land, buildings, Period End. Apr. 30— Gross 1945 inventories, Govt, BALANCE ... hand 13,816.871 3,371,061 charges New York 104,116 Cash, $4,530,533; sundry accounts receivable due* currently ^reserve), $160,613; U. S. Treasury bonds and tax notes (market 4p(less on 6.075,972 2,262,256 140,501 deduc. 2584.,:;-, ; ASSETS • S —ay Fed. exc. 256,114 $4.21,' '• - DEC. Cash 1946 is due to carry back adjustment of $2,258,600 and in first four months of 1946 of $10,131,600. t Income.—V. 163, p. $935,174 : 256,114 ASSETS— ,v , 438.677 ; CONSOLIDATED • 13,670,807 1,898,091 deficit 421,817 . 44J ■ :;:vefc profit fixed ♦Includes 79,710 ~ 4,322,253 1,857,294 1,415,149 income 4 319,745 - ' income oper, Miscellaneous & State taxes • 4 59,700., 97,000 -4 78,600 postwar credit, exc. prof, taxi"44-Crl62,500 0103^520 -. ry. 1,625,000 400,791 profits tax 75,307 v.0 tax income Net - $ $ Merchandise Total ' from ry. op. accruals™ rev. Other 623,345 690,360 - 195,260 810 222.416,014 U. •Railway $39,568,126 $38,905,312 $37,956,441 35,853,955 35,036,395 34,905,584 " Oppenheim, Collins & Co., Inc.—Financial Statement' 1946—4 Mos.—1945 $ 57.473,436 .43,203,955 .43,802,629 181.443,939 176,867,668; Equip. & joint fac. rents the for other Fed. 4 expenses 44-'.4: 700,?78 income revenues 163, p. 2445. - $38,867,748 $38,214,952 $37,333,096 ... 1946—Month—1945 47,526,208 oper. Railway oper. all-time an balance —V. ";• $ Railway ITcZiner Brothers, Inc. (& Subs,)—Annual Report^-Calcr.dar Years— 1945 4 1944 4 ' 1943 La ci '• Period End. Apr. 30— has Vice-Preudent and General Manager; Ray Nigro, Secretary and .™r.i:< urer. '; ; .-yV v . y; y:: ;:yyy.*y 4 '- L.vidend of 15 cents per share was paid in 1945 and the comj ' that "board." *3ers of the company are Fred W. Beyer, President; Thomas L. Y k : New York Central RR.—Earnings— 1946, company ; study.thfe possibility of consolidation.—V. 163, p. settling 2860. Change in Control of Stock— On par Sept. value) 11, 1945, the City Stores Co. of Oppenheim, Collins purchased 93,158 shares ($10 stock at a total cost ol common • "• :''/■• ■!■;<■?■//■/ '/;■/// /;•</ Volume 163 2997 Fenick & Ford, Ltd., Inc. (& Thereafter it acquired 8,500 shares at an average cost, of share, so that it owned at April 24, this year, 101,658 a total of 199,963 shares outstanding. //■■//' $2,059,000. $22.60 /■/////;>/. Number 4495 per ■. Period End. Mar. 31—, 1946—3 Mos.—1945 Total 1946—6 Mos.—1945 • $7,270,574 Deprec. Net profit Other & 5,786,609 7,562,648 11,808,698 income—net 81,067 '123,264 152,524 62,967 equip. . *$171,120" $1,402,897 /: _ / / 57,360 Other ♦$142,273 '/>/ 29,794 Cr71,000 Crl78,000 70j430 198,500 934,500 $76,932 ; $245,683 profits Jax...;.,. Net profit before for res. 71,798 437,000 2,185,000 Crl51,000 conting. Net profit ./*™-™_ /: Oxford Paper Co. lncome-r-net Total Income !. Dcp r ec i <t 11 o n '■*•** •**•** Interest mm mm mm ^ notes on ~ and -u *** **** ** 20,864 debentures Provision for Federal taxes on Income, Net earnings —V. 162, p. 2311. Pacific Airmotive V At the 268,000 President in Treasurer $vvy,- s'' J'w'' ■/< ' from other $1,370,635 :_™- Cost of goods sold, operating expenses, ™—; ' and normal Federal j,,; - and surtax tProflt. Gross 11,664 27,000 Crl97. ——™™— . . .. Net'" 18,025 1946 Net. 1944 income 12,804,272 *2,266,716 From Jan. 1— 50,000 Gross Cr360 for Net results $71,348 • - Net revenues from ry. oper. t$688,656" " Total Net income $4,896 ; mm m* mm mm mm •Includes Fed. j 76,?44 72,296,971 81,261,487 , 33,133,168 $1,121,101 * $1,121,169 Cr$183,967 / ; $415,019 Cr$515,152 profits, taxes > Pittsburg & Shawmut RR,—Earnings— : April— Net oper. income— ry. 1945 1946 20,801 13,746 v Net 36,168,254 - oper. , $107,656 13,299 8,640 466,461 106,763 ; 78,714, income— /-64,643 income' // 31,024 : •Deficit.—V. 163, p. 2446. ry. 1943 $127,880 41,939 23,652 1944 1 $117,506 $21,069 *52,809 *58,494 ■ ■/;/From:Jaih;;.l^«///'SOT Gross .from:railway./— • 447,578 86,340,316 39,150,491 $496,927 $478,531 inc. & exc. Net ry. oper. 543,210 Cr32,429 14,033 $1,524,282 389,618 13,563 .$353,337 / fDeficit, t Credit In 1946 due to carry back adjustment $128,788 in April and $515,152 in first, four months—V. 163, p. 2446: ,;' ;. : 27,650,591 13,303,471 18,293,218 n; $475,792 119,068 3,387 - $1,427,196 97,080 $401,787 21,011 mm——. ■ 3,406 deduc; charges fixed ■■ V t$23,617 Cr31,919 income Miscellaneous ' 170,167 $454,781 16,546 '1 Total 607.694 Cr554,455 Cr2,497,895 Cr2,113,602 f$40,163 income $1,185,294 v 1.871,700 $508,020 t$l,925,941 , Cr26,991 Cr621(502 income oper. ry. 1946—4 Mos.—1945 $7,528,378 $10,587,983 9,454,319 9,402,689 1946—Month—1945 $1,567,301 $2,893,101 2,255,957 , 2,385,081 revenues rev. Other ' ' railway. ♦Deficit.—V. 509,096 ,140,791 105,749 . 443,920 147,360 88,23$ . Pittsburg Shawmut & Northern RR.—CurtailmentJudge Guy K. Bard, Pittsburgh, Pa., has granted permisthe company for partial suspension^ of its lines/ Hs said a Federal 163, p. 2446. : sion. to decision Dr608 Crl,681 $43,488 period $72,421 "gave -permission to curtail temporarily at two = points be¬ ginning May 18 but that abandonment should await action by the Interstate-Commerce Commission/'—V. 163, p. 2446. 4 Pennsylvania Sugar Co.—Redemption of Debentures— Crl64 the full redemption price—100 and Interest to July 1, 1946—will be made at any time on presentation and sur¬ render of outstanding 4% debentures due Jan. 1, 1952; at the Trades¬ men's National Bank As Trust Co., Philadelphia, Pa.—V. 163, p. 945. mm mm mm mm mm mm Immediate -V. 163, p. 2731/ payment of , Pittston Co. (& 200% 'increase In air express shipmenta handled during the first this year over corresponding months of last year was on May 28 by officials of Pan American World Airways, Atlantic Division.—V. 163, p. 1573. A 3 Months Ended March 31— Net reported 1946 . sales Other Ended March 31— 1946 1945 operating '-revenues.,.™—________ $14,059,835 $11,756,961 sales™™™.., ™^_v_../.™.™ 11,588,610 9,583,074 Selling, general and administrative expenses.. / 916,903 821,331 Provision =for ,bad debts_...wu^_.//........... 7,840 7,877 Property, .franchise and other taxes—'127,962 128,810 / Federal and State payroll taxes — ....... 78,074 79,861 1945 • , - $8,368,130 163,627 /131,044 $9,953,290 — Income stores Subs.)—^Earnings— and Of Cost Peoples Drug Stores, Inc. (& Subs.)—Earnings— three months of Months Three Sales Pan-American Airways Corp.—Shipments Rise— » :• , • from railway.™ 258,637,688 323,844,847 327,629,742 303,605,955 Net from par value and cost of bondsf items—net •vM.Mji.-M4>> oper. oper. •Railway tax accruals. Equip. & joint fac. rents 1943 21,957,312 8,810,307 21,467,273 39,692 retired Miscellaneous ' Gross from/railway^/" ;,Net from railway^-/-:-/ 1945 2,131,404 railway.™— Surplus and other adjustments; Difference between 1946 ' $3,960 profit^ MARCH 31. hand Net ty. oper. income™ - $53,765 Balderston, Vice-President in charge of operations for the elected Executive Vice-President.—V; 163, p. . Railway Railway, railway™. $60,544,163 $84,671,A18 $83,113,472 $82^787,598 from from Net ry/ oper. $139,013 $42,427 $ 112,851 2648. / Period End. Apr; 30— ' ' - on April— Minority share Pacific Coast Cement Corp. 45,000 , Pennsylvania RR.—Earnings- 1,068,492 . - payable, $1,381,288; transportation taxes, employees' withholding taxes, etc., $358,714; accrued liabilities, $793,80Q; Provision for Federal income taxes, $246,796; deposits on airtravel card accounts, $328,110; unearned transportation revenue, $49,005; 15-year 3*6% convertible income debentures, due Sept. 1, 1960, $10,000,000; capital stock (par $1) $477,260; capital surplus, $2,814,802; earned surplus, $716,423; total, $17,166,198.—V. 163, p. 2445. deprec., 4nterest--net>«--.--— other 2398, pp. Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR.—Earnings— LIABILITIES—Accounts " Prof It I fromoperations 9;;...,- 400,000 ' *./. 1 aircraft, $400,000; property and equipment, at cost (net),$7,- 1 Work orders in progress, $204,594; prepaid expenses and charges, $351,073; unamortized debt discount and expense, $290,034; other assets; $8,751; total, $17,166,198; -, / . Net Bond 2899. deferred $1,207,505 ———* 162, William > t'116,128 ' $1,029,320 1945 1,328.208 operations depletion and taxes 1946 2,812 279,122; Pacific Coast Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— March 3W'Bales of products and merchandise & revenues > of tion i^ii^onted in person and. by proxy at the meeting were a total of 646,638 shares outstanding, as of record date Of May 3, 1946.—V. C^rter.'Ett^'ed 105 sulting from carryback provision of Internal Revenue Code, $400,000; special funds reserved for purchase of property and equipment, U. S. Govt, securities, at cost, $2,259,000; deposit in connection with acquisi¬ Total shares -•■V ■ and demand deposits in banks, $1,533,028; U. 6. Govt, securities, at cost, $2,591,000; receivables, $1,203,268; inventories of replacement parts and supplies, at average cost, or reconditioned value (less reserve of $103,064 for obsolescence, $606,328; estimated claim for refund of prior years' Federal income taxes, re¬ 533,624 out of ■ .:$68,577. 2,812 12,000 $127,663■ •' 12,000 —V. , ■ 3,.526 199,185 past two years, has bfeen l.-i, : BALANCE SHEET, Corp.—Directorate, etc.— vV-wA'*"*^-Wii}^- ^u:—- ASSETS—Cash Earl ?'* vv^^' Net" Income.■ ■ Balance to surplus *$110,895 • 5,338 income-*—4^^—, ..92,578 loss •Loss. $213,711 Charge of Merchandising; Victor E. Semrau, Secretary c?*?^roiier; and Stanley A. Wilson and M. E. Sears, Bccr6t&ri6S« .... Common dividends S/;Net"ibs«lllS and Assistant from from carryback prov^ of Internal Revenue Code--.. Prov. for Federal normal tax and surtax meeting held May 21, the following Herring, Clinton LaTourretto, Harold W. Sanders, Arthur Stewart and E. O. Locher. Following this meeting di¬ rectors elected the following officers: Earl Herring, President; E. O. Xoqher, Vice-President in Charge of Branches; Gunnar Edenquist, Vice-President and Assistant to the President; Joe E. Earll, Viceelected: were 3,093 87,740 j. and E, P. Taxes Preferred dividends $1,991,667 1,880,772 -f —$1,039,267 ' 102,525 1 stockholders annual directors 1945 1946 $3,109,745 4;149,012 •'. Debt discount & expense :■ " , — 409,580 $370,040 __ __ __ __ _ _____ mm 211,342 ; 12,669 . — 18,215 . Estd. Federal income tax credit resulting 26,932 / $847,302 203.209 ** **** ****-' *» f**» ** ~ Total $820,370 i v $862,114 mi* •¥-*,mm mm mm mm mm MW mm,***** **'*> m*m* '*m ****** «* — -***' income ■. $318,037 39,879 .\46,747 $258,376 Philco Corp.—Official Promoted— 1945 $851,498 10,616 1 — - ' Operating loss Other Deductions 1946 Total gross, income Interest charges' » (& Subs.)—Earnings— 3 Months Ended March 31-" Gain from operations beforedepreciatlon™. Other <• - _ $229,821 •; $237,331 Other21,045 $0.75 excess Pennsylvania-Central Airlines Corp.—Earnings- „ fLoss.—V. 163, p. 784,, charges'.. earnings'-i-^—;; Net' - profits tax for three months is after deducting $61,500 for excess profits tax credit, was set up as a reserve for contingencies.—'V. 163, p. 1573. : Quarters Ended March 31— Operating revenues Operating expenses $76,932^ $245,683 $176,347 $553,649 ; including renegotiation of war contracts and conversion and read- Justments for civilian production, ' $0.86 ' Income $728,649 1175,000 $176,347 - ... ;.™__ .... , $277,662 —-r Federal for i.: Maintenance 369,000 : ..... "Operating taxes— Depreciation 1945 1946 $889,627 $935,644...451,804 444,984 124,630 110,821 __/• .41,418■■. ■• 41,206 33,297 37,560 1,145 ■ ; / ■ 1,250; ■ revenue Operating expense 1945 which sum 121,938 CT24.800 spec, reserve Spec, < $317,577 ——;——369,000 shares outstanding period ///$72;345/ $3,472,587 $1,449,113 ; ______ Fed. normal & surtax- Excess Philadelphia Suburban Transportation Co.—Earnings Gross $1,126,819 ' 88,405 207,123 553,628 ;— Earnings per share ' pm mm mm —«—» output of the company and its subsidiaries for the 1946, amounted to 114,628,000 kwh., a decrease of kwh., or 8.8%, from the corresponding week of 1945.—V./ 2898/ //;';/:/:;■ /■//. Other i—— Income Net Number NOTE—Provision >• $619,138 79,092 222,468 —i-— ■ Provision for Federal excess profits tax $3,382,420 90,167 $14,978 46,215 28,847 . profit charges $1,112,606 14,212 —. for Federal Income As capital stock taxes Prov. income Net $593,696 25,442 electric 11.085,000 of amortiz. plant oper. $2,007,515 894,908 income Depreciation sell., gen. & adm. & 1,006,382 Pbiladelphia Electric Co.—Weekly Output— , /The week ended May 25, 3 Months Ended March 31— $7,700,889 $15,343,643 $3,513,864 - ; v 3,622,017 Cost ;_™ $1,600,079 .Gross profit Miscellaneous Net sales />; 1945 . 163, p. / , Outboard Marine & Mfg. Co. (& Sub.)--Earnings— 1946 Gross Oppenheim; Collins & Co. has stores in New York,; Brooklyn, Phila¬ delphia and Buffalo and also operates two* suburban branch stores in Garden City, Long Island, and White Plains, New York, and does a large mall order business,—V. 163, p. 1732, , , < <■ , Sub.)- -Earnings— period Ended March 31— ;: . 3' profit and income from operations r— Selling, advertising, gen. & adm. expenses—„ 3 Months shares out of ' Total Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Months Ended March 31— 12 1946 1945 $24,682,266 $24,142,900 ..™.—™——7,986,222 6,707,691 Total gross revenues Operations 1,141,948 : Maintenance Net $8,456,187 1,244,133 0240,635 operating revenue Interest funded on debt Other/interest/deduction A; (net) i/ii ■. $7,452,690 Net; income; y CONDENSED BALANCE SHEET AS AT MARCH 31, . 1,475,000 $7,689,173 in the amount of $8,743,537), Earned / 053,526 Total $6,689,210 Net accounts : , market- Rovce the books Jhave explained that the corporation's accounts were carried on both Bolivian and pound sterling currencies* Dividends in paid but of sterling funds, but Mr. Royce stated that the arrive when it would be necessary to pay some; dividends capital surplus. • been day might out In of reply ; to stockholder, Mr. Royce a time conditions are of dividends a at declared that at the present too uncertain for shareholders set rate , to expect payments lor each quarter.—V. 163, p. 2586. M»'«M>••«*»•»*• mm mm, mm mm mm mmimM■ loans, investments, charges 5,691,075 368,632 80,423 ; 10,270 : Goodwill 1M* mm 129,318 157,957 2,429,376 ■ : . — Total fixed 'assets : ■.} etc.—...™... Total deferred * mm mm mm mm mm mm mm — » » mm mm mm mm mm mm mm mm MM mm mm *m m» mm mm M» mm mm mm M V/" ■ ^ $12,819,000 - Reserve reserves : 910,000 —114,818 50,000 Capital stock (par $5) Capital surplus — Earned surplus Total —V. 163, ' ——; 2731, 74,554 $32,240 1, on July, 1, next/through its 20-year 5 Vfe% 1964, at 100 and Bef. Inc. ' Income Aft. Inc^ and Prof.: and Prof.// and Prof. Taxes •;•'.•/ & Reneg. & Reneg. Reserve $746,000 ; $547,000 2,857,000 2,089,000 - 12 ' Ended March 31, Mos. '1 1945 * ? » & Reneg. . Reserve ; . $199,000 768,000 1 Brothers & Co.» Ltd.-r—Bonds Offered—Royal Se¬ 159,659 / . first $9,835,000 /market /of 1946 at 101 mortgage and interest. scribed. bonds The issue 3V4% was series oversub¬ -/';';';//-/-/ The bonds dated June 1946 consist of $3,000,000 serial bonds du© and $6,835,000 20-year bonds due semi-annual interest (June 1 and Dec. 1) payable in lawful money of Canada at any office of one of the company's bankers in Canada. Coupon bonds in denominations of $500,000 / June 110,368. 1,950,(H)0 Wood, Gudy & Co., Ltd. and W. C. offered in the Canadian curities Corp., Ltd., Pittfield & Co., Ltd.; recently ; 1,225,000 • 120,378 50,000 53,186 . ■ cumu¬ interest. . $500 . 49,400 49,4"004,909,895 V 4,131,580 $12,819,000 $12,020,627 p. 166,605 4,456,506 First Quarter : 1 343,000 137,000 211,000 ' 314,576; 12 Mos. Ended March 31, 1946—^ 2,041,000 1,378,000 663,000 62,725 As of March 30, 1946, the company sold its- Vermilion Malleable 10,260 :>.#-239l Iron Works. The products of this plant were not related to the busi¬ ness and it was believed wise to dispose of the property when the 578,294 opportunity was presented to sell it at a saitsfactory price. The / 170,043 /earnings of this division are included in the figures for the first 2,571,376 /quarter but, except for concluding operations, there will be no further '\f > #;• ' *•' '/ :: reflection of its accounts in the statements of Poor A; Co.—V. 162» $12,020,627 p..2685. ; ? ' 53,186 . 1,950,000 - - Reserve 194g ——»—« possible losses on educational loans Employees retirement reserve — * Miscellaneous Jan. , ! Price for / - Company—Earnings— ^ _____ payable (net) Mortgages payable due - — Notes redemption for fund, $174,000 of 1945_ payable—trade mlrn mm Mmmmm mm mm mm mm mm — mm mm $1,590,359 $1,255,879 payable—miscellaneous 354,745 315,243 Dividends payable April 1st—common stock. ; 156,000 156,000 Salary and wages due and accrued 146,889 101,263 Accrued taxes, Including: state income taxes.™ ; 217,036 ,222,981 Fed. income A; excess profits tax for year 1945 / l,877,464 .1,759,094 Estimated Federal income tax for 1946—.—__ / 279,546 / 520,252 Accounts called 41,689,, LIABILITIES— Accounts has debentures First Quarter ; M— - $656,832 , 109,335 ! ' closed banks Cash in Total stockholders at the annual meeting held on May 28 approved amendments to the by-laws, increasing the number of authorized shares lrom 2,500,000 shares of $10 par value to 5,000,000 shares of $5 par value. At present there are 1,330,316 shares of $10 par value out¬ standing, having a stated value of $13,803,160. / The stockholders also approved a credit of $6,901,580 to* capital surplus, which amount represented the reduction In (par value. Alexander B. Royce, Vice-President and General Counsel/ declared that the company had no plans for the disposition of any of the additional, shares, created, but he stated that such stock would be Mr. 110,865 , * Merchandise in transit Inventory of supplies Contract deposits The ■ - a ; ; - - and savings bonds—revalue^-_;._ii._.-^.fc/^— at, the lower of cost or ' i / demption of common periods the of the sinking income Poor & 1,568,799 demption value TJ. S. Treasury bonds Total - 1,362,920 .—— ■ ' to Payment will be made at the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, trustee, 140 Broadway, New York, N. Y.—V. 163, p. 2732. $2,136,782 Merchandise inventories Enterprises with the transfer to capital surplus of the $6,901,580, $2,416,550 61,610 ^ L connection receivable preference, stock -1945 1946 / 1 , II. S. Treasury series C tax savings notes-*-re■> Consolidated, Inc.—Re¬ duces Outstanding Capitalization by Reducing Par Value In . on income: applicable for company operation $4,131,580 $0.63 $4,909,895 —$1.17 Total1 cash ; - income Hie 156,000 COMPARATIVE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS AT MARCH 31 , net 442,277 $709,294 Partial Redemption- 1,918,012 156,000 ASSETS— 500,952. $6,205,592 ———— Earned surplus as at March 31st Earnings per common share— $16,883,014; available if in the future any occasion should arise for its use. of stockholders of subsidiaries $246,968 5,958,624 $5,065,895 value $1,374,882 50,269 173,041 $823,438 accrued Dividends lative 1, 1960, $12,000,000; mortgage bonds, series C, due $8,250,000; mortgage bonds, series D,* due May 1. 1965. promissory notes, due annually each Dec. 15, 1946 to Dec. 15, 1955, Inclusive, $16,000,000; accounts payable, $664,240; divi¬ dends declared—preferred stock, $140,000; matured long-term debt, 169,318; accrued taxes, $3,031,942; accrued Interest, $343,476; other current and accrued liabilities, $18,012; deferred liabilities, $1,811,626; reserve for depreciation, depletion and amortization, $23,436,663; other reserves, $1,228,220; total, $128,506,510.—V. .163, p., 2585. of Shares— $456,101 4,609,793 of period Cash dividends 1962, & period beginning surplus over par $10,000,000; Patino Mines * taxes.. income Net Excess cost of 100,948 shares of treasury stock 1946 series B, due Nov. 1, Total income $1,597,986 (net) —... 82,726 Depreciation, depletion and amortization..^ /. 190,869 $802,423 35,202 147,900 372,351 $771,563' 35,914 279,546 income surplus, $1,136,007 238.874 Interest paid Net 4% cumulative preferred stock-($100 par), $14,000,000; mortgage bonds, Jan. 55,833 Net income for 1,053,489 LIABILITIES—Common stock (1,620,000 shares no par), $20,250,000; Paid-in surplus, $280,000; earned surplus (restricted as to payment of dividends $746,589 71,280 $1,340,443 257,543- Income Portion ASSETS-^-Gas stock $700,282 ■•— to income Estimated Federal income-tax— ....—, Estimated Federal excess profits tax (net),— and: common — —— Operating profit Other 7,752,585 Miscellaneous charge plant, $113,634,146; Intangibles, representing gas sales purchase contracts, etc., $583.0*8; other investments, $94,745; cash, $4,315,784; special deposits, $375,997; Temporary cash invest¬ ments, $3,250,000; accounts and notes receivable (net), $2,178,089: material and supplies, $1,604,263; prepayments and other deferred charges, $470,448; total, $128,506,510. . $8,499,175 ; 9',41$,636 income Total . vv—• gen, Provision for Federal and State income for deprec,, depl. & amortiz 3,785,199 3,512,957 Taxes—State, local & miscellaneous Federal— 997,707 1,023,052 Federal Income taxes—: / X315,000 Jt 2,660,788 profits taxes $10,116,918 — Operating profit Other 1,074,237 Provisions Federal excess stores income Cost of/sales store operating; Iwarehousev & administrative expenses ——— Co.—Earnings— and : Principal 1, 1947-1952 and . as to principal only. Redeemable at the any time before maturity on 60 days' part at the following prices: (a) as to the 20-year bonds, except for sinking fund, at a premium of 4% up to and including May 31, 1947, the premimum thereafter decreasing Vs of 1% each year or fraction thereof; (b) as to the 20-year bonds, option . annually, June 1966. notice of as $1,000 registrable the a company whole or in at • THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 2998 . . , New Preferred • Issue Approved— The stockholders on May 20 Maintenance Federal Other taxes- ./ $626,272 .) ' , Balance March 31— • , 4945 - , amort - Balance ; / 74,587, 191,950 /" 2,309,464 income tax $344,006 : $4,389,189 resulting from of excess profits tax Credit "carry-over" - $6,353,374 2,288,819 /jmV iLi;/V . <m bonds Federal income taxes, etc. tFor the nine months ended March 31, 1946 .provision has been made for Federal income tax of $3,455,700 and* Federal excess profits tax of $639,000; 1945 Federal income taxes of $10,410,000 and excess profits tax of $909,000; 1944 Federal income taxes of $10,020,000 and full settlement of patent ♦After depreciation, dividends paid -V. -"r-r 163, p. 2013. Puget Sound Pulp &, Timbfer Co.—-Earnings Z;/-*/; 'Quarter Ended March 31— • v/?': Pulp production, tons— Pulp sales, tons— i ■'•//./' - ... exclude earnings of Procter & Gamble Defense Corp. and the earnings of the English and Canadian companies,'except as they have "been made available 1n United Btates funds.—-V. 163, p. 2446, ' ' * ' " NOTE—All figures Alcohol : Public Service Co. of Colorado (& 267,160 501,088' 486,107 repairs —— * Provision for .replacements' ' Taxes (other than income) ————:— ;.v Prov. for Fed. inc. & -exc. profits' taxes——-it Provision for Colorado State Income tax—— /and ' 3,232,982 t 192,775 - V ;/' 853,248 55,065 Net 470,287 f 1,317,827 Z Other Income 25,289 Dividends applicable to 511,072 • /'" NOTE—-For possible order. to mechanical position us , possible, Sleeping car operations:' always in. exact - alphabetical reasons' it is hot companies arrange . Berth , LIABILITIES—Accounts on July 1, next„ at $106.50' and dividends, 1,050 shares of 4Vz% eumuiative -preferred Payment will bo made at the Manufacturers Trust Co., 55 Broad Street, New York, N, Y. -./ v. Holders of the certificates representing the Shares for redemption desiring to receive immediate payment of the full redemption, price". /. last ' •» - ^ - revenue Car-mileage revenue —'. Public Service Co. of Indiana, Inc.- -Earnings— Contract — m* immm, «■»««. mi mm ml • $6,954,397 Operating revenues—_' Operation: ' ' v = Power purchased—X Other operation—— Maintenance State, local Federal , 1,982,091 i 356,543 —— ProV, for /depreciation-.- 1,349,703 8,083,435 1,763,464 2,829,252 441,652 222,656 2,001,630 318,728 733,050 694,799 558,707 \ ! 556,223 ^Maintenance of cars All ; -" , Net operating ■ - - $3,081,808 income Mia&A - - $2,993,3.62 459,873 Total expenses Net revenue $3,128,804 $10,772,487 $11,211,814 water & ice for properties periods of /347,892.u -l 834,4831,139,787 1945 in . . ;/ Total/deductions 326,496 133,477 ; Total met / -ITaxes : $1,969,443 1,338,113 631,330 {or deficit) revenue accrued — Operating income . Dividends Federal Fed. profits ♦Special charge exc. Net tax*_ income 2,500,000 '■ (or loss) $3,126,839 —V. 2,238,039 888,801 - $2,109,808 16,119 $2,125,928 557,206 ■■ —- 10 ■ Payroll .-Taxes/^!^2^^i/^_: U. Si-Govt, income & excess profits taxes i .I#.: " ,«i ■■■■■ hi.i r; r n ... $6,178,678 -2,559,300 $947,181 $1,568,721 $3,827,361. refunded in 1945, ., - BALANCE SHEET MARCH ' 31, 1940. lems.—V. ASSETS—Utility Plant, $109,833,826; investments, $8,708,116; cash, $5,006,429; U. S. Treasury obligations, $3,460,000; .Special deposit for payment of preferred dividend, $185,232; accounts receivable (net), $1,646,313; Materials and supplies -priced at average cost,-$2,589,618; prepaid insurance, taxes, etc., $263,536; deferred debits, $972,646; total, $132,665,716, r t ^ stock (par $100), $14,818,590; (1,107,777 shares no par), $27,694,445; first mortgage bonds, series F, 3%%, due Sept. 1, 1975, $48,000,000; unsecured motes, $12,840,000; unsecured motes,-maturing Within one' year, $1,078,000; accounts payable, $975,821; dividends payable June 1, 1946, $683,732; Customers' deposits, $622,244; accrued taxes—State, local, etc., $1,869,850; Federal Income and excess profits taxes, $3,807,172; acorued interest, $316,561; miscellaneous current liabilities, $55,420; deferred credits, $748,961; depreciation reserve, $10,873,292; provision for con¬ tingent Federal income and excess profits taxes, $5,456,086; miscel¬ laneous reserves, $249,025; contributions In. aid of construction, $63.1,091; earned surplus (including $1,OO0,000 restricted by order of the SEC as to dividends on commoft stock), $2,147,424; total, $132,665,716. LIABILITIES—5% Common —V. cumulative preferred 163, p. 2732. " ■ Operating income Net . * $812,074 $10,574,950 5,224,831 - Gross 1,184,985 ■//':' From Jan. Gross Net from from Net ry. 1— G^oss $352,578 $4,165,134 $3,353,567 Br376 income/ $339,160 57,740 deductions . $352,202 64,277 89,473 29,600 Non-recurring .deducts.Fed. taxes on y railway*,—__ income—- Gross/profit— Depreciation M <*» . 8~9~700 income— 39,026,630 12,388,473 ~ 5;089,045 38,628,853 11,150,244 4,415,694 // I--Z.1944 $550,556 *, — *- A.'«m w *•'^1* Si*"*"' ?.* ~ -67,584' / a Disct. • $508,550 55,902 8,989 9;580 ■112,691 ; " 847 9,769 v. Z - $4,165,981 $3^63,336 788,722 715,788 810,689 631.900 359,128 Z 357,892 ^ 35,626 $177,652 , to was announced President / ^ r^*:- ;/' Co.—-Earnings— 1946 . expenses, 1945 $11,352,741 8,488,592 297,100 $8,066,370 5,849,715 247,084 - incl. 1,754,415 profit 1,156,809 on purchases, int., other income, etc /v Earnings per 111,216 -$37,714 ■ , ;/'/■ 42,000 ,* - • $113,332; plant and j'-i-'nCV'r' 1 'KJ:' ' common $812,762 31,191 ;/K; 33,242 ♦> $845,876 $843,953 250607 371,806 $474,070 63,506 / - share— ■?: $378,996 ;:'J Net Pfd. income stock div. $191,720 55,816 ^ require. ASSETS AND CURRENT LIABILITIES, MARCH 31 1945 , 82,029,571 55,816 669,797 $1,835,627 669,797 $135,904 $113,036 $1,359,774 $1,165,830 $40,732 . . Sioux City Gas and Rlecttic \ 12 Months Ended Operating equipment Provision LIABILITIES—Accounts payable, $117,051; accrued liabilities, $18,244; for taxes/ $124,881: capital stock (common, 60,000 shares, $5 Prov. 1946 1945. $4,093,912 — $3,891,619 1,497,101 1,692,438 — Maintenance Taxes Co^Earnings-* April 30— revenues Operation (after reserve surplus/ $571,586; total, $1,131,762.—V. 161, 163, p. 2386. Calendar Years— ~ " r . (N. T.)—Reorganization Plea Referred to pofpree— : Jodge Simon H. Rifkind in United States District Court in New York, Y., on May 20 referred to' Bankruptcy Referee John E. Joyce a petition for reorganization filed by this corporation, publishers of the magazines "Facts" and "Read." Under the plan the company proposes" to continue fulfillment of 86,000 magazine subscriptions, representing a N. liability of 72 cents each, and to pay in full magazine creditors with deposit with the registry of the United States District Court In Washington. D.C. All other unsecured creditors would receive, preferred stock bearing 3# interest to the full extent of their claims. The preferred stock would be retired by a sinking fund created by earmarking one-third of 1809; 177,298 — , for depieclation—i—— other than Federal income 293,930 taxes—..—.. for estimated Federal income taxes—. , ^ 154,553 - 291,097 / 483,707 588,761 - 186,921 268,196 $1,254,562 149,926 Net earnings from operations..Other income (nej;)—^-.—.—!— Report-— - Gross $1,196,963 132,553 v produced —.—5,649,800 Operating profIt: $997,108 Other income *—190,709 profits. . V,; , !/ n-t,;/,.,,;. f/.i/ ii. ' -i >:■» » A .^1 »♦! I nai'ft «^l $1,329,516 306,722 360.000 10,618 4,733 840,554 Provision for : Income -taxes—'-—— • for special charges——. Minority interest in profit of subsidiary^ Provision ■ 4,578 Charges /*.!*../—/.l./.i; Amort, of util. pit. acquisition adjusts./^ / Interest charged to construction— 283,798 37,357 258,713 37,357 • n"396 11,650 - ■ ■ Transferred to earned Common surplus..—$802,789 paid.: dividends paid $1 96,660 —i—--"193,784/-.. ,265,264 96,660 / 96,892 The company acquired the property of the Big Send Coal Mining Co., situated in the Nanty Glo field of Central Pennsylvania, at a -cost, , Cr6,8l7 Cr240 $652,859 •The special charge In the 12 months' period ended April 30, 1946 the estimated reduction in consolidated Federal taxes Income resulting from deductions of costs applicable to refinancing Of bonds and that In 1945 is equivalent to the reduction of such taxes resulting from, loss on sale of railway property. by a subsidiary com¬ pany, The/classification of these special, charges under "other deductlons" is, required by a regulatory commission and in the opinion of the company, in which their independent accountants concur, the is equivalent to on Preferred, dividends . -^rl /!■ . :■ <, I.J,, (\ ..fxu 16,250 $768,076 Net income 500,000 : •Special prem. & expense /:/ ^ J?), ' $1,404,488 long-term debt—..——— " f? iHi' 213,687 Total profit. —i-/—-f—— Non-operating expenses 116,506 funds on the annual i«ii —„ on Amort, of debt disct, $2, 831,155 103,861 269,771 i (net)-. Interest 6,921,528 $2,714,649 $1,187,817 income Hi Interest oh unfunded debt—.....-J/ . 1944 Tons Publishers Service Co., Inc. p. 1945 " - * - " Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co.—^Annual Balance —V. $168,852 63,503. / $410,564 ; $315,493 804,782 / 667,942 \ $0.51 -; $0,47 . depreciation reserve of $616,541), €231,350; deferred charges, $23,287; goodwill and trademarks, $1; total, $1,131,762. -, /. . ». , par), $300,000; V. 157, p. 1749. 214,350 v Current assets' $10,526,780 $10,342,909 Current liabilities — ——3,206,597 3,031,561 -rV. 163, p. 2300i / , / ♦,-■/;: ,/ ,/ -. ,/:•/// ;/- ASSETS—Cash, $397,870; U. S. Treasury notes, $111,867; accounts (after reserve), $91,336; inventories, $162,719; non-current receivables, : ' $82,732 48,000 $37,837 $35,692 »-i. / Z $812,634 II • on 1942, Vice Net earnings for common shares/-^-!—" Common, shares outstanding-^— receivable and stook 1 12,595 •' BALANCE SHEETt DEC, 31, 1945 : $213,278 35,626 K earnings Dividends on preferred shares.,— 49,163 $85,837 - Balance, surplus,—- H 135,857 $203,160 ■ Net 222,584 '7,779 114,563 - / $85,714 $83,692 48,000 V / 48,000/; — diva, paid—r——- $349,135 ;;«"$238,7M--# Earnings before taxes on income—— Prov, for Federal and State income taxes Prov, for Federal excess profits tax $478,290 $503,513 53,801 Z " 124,881 Employees' retirem't an-, f nuity fund contribsFed. & State taxes (net) Cash r 5.936 . *' :\/v/'. / ' common 7,079 946. p. :V' 1942 ' 242,533 263,388 -/Net income—- ^ ift, stock/—-——Lj-— Distribution, admin, and general / freight paid on products Gross 39,021,597 13,587,902 7,159,155 ---1943 246,665 •Commercial expenses- , : $487,061/ 248,273 ': 1945 - • ** OMkAW Depreciation. ; Robertson Paper Box Co., Inc.—Annual Report- A. JwteW 650,526 / $479,982 / $343,198 / Mater;, wages, salaries, repairs, local taxes, etc. —V.; 163, p. 2447., calendar Years— ' w *• .MWAtok. ♦««I4 Scott Paper $9,620,341. $10,242,096 3,117,520 3,757,002 1,251,969 2,037,333 1,154,832 32,960,396 4,754,506 M,722,897 oper. 622,296 / the, age of :-72 years**-W^183/ p.; 2899/ 1^49 1944 $9,883,298 2,904,980 '"Z ' " railway investments Total 1945 361,935 1946 ' -'"'i "''■1945:"::''-;" $993,725 /$!;102,278 mm <* '3 Months Ended March 31— 200,530 ihcome™ oper 1,204,309 $339,702 0r42 (net) 98,529 . the cor¬ civilian personnel prob¬ >y 682,903 railway railway ry. •including bonus to. executives. ting income Income from Net from Net $9,772,545 5,214,669 101,482 opera on '.752,300 ■/-: . Net sales 1946 $7,456,151- April— 1946—12 Mos—1945 400,613 /::/ 360,967 ■„ Non-oper. 1946—Month—1945 i $841,297 revenues/„*-/' of War 2732. ' p. '<*«. - , taxe^oos^income Z preferred CURRtNt Public Service Co, of New Hampshire- -Earnings^- Operating expenses i._/ Taxes, other than Fed. 163, h 181,836 V ; when he left to serve in the Army. He was on his return to Schenley in August, 1945, terminatittg hifr military service as a lieutenant-colonel. Z Z»; //In resuming/the post of Treasurer, Mr.1 Becker replaced touis A. Keidel, who in 1942 assumed the - active duties • of Vice President - and Treasurer for the period of the war, and who retired last month; at Reading Co.—Earnings—" stock Period Ended April 30— ■':. pert Consultant to the Secretary ' 163, elected Radio Corp. of America—Personnel Director— $3,108,672 661,475 114,439. ^/ on from" 1939 poration's RCA International Division. He was formerly. Manager for Personnel of the Vick" Cheraicai Co.. .and during the war served as ex¬ portion of premium and expense applicable to long-term debt ♦For 488.478 . 591,329// 1,603,265 t 163, p. 2013. $5,667,972 2,351,316 $1,590,626 '. 643,445 —V. „ 187.418, V 22,254 1,444,233 Mr. Becker, who joined the Schenley organization during its; forinative period in 1931, has been active for a number of years in the company's- -financial administration, and previously was Treasurer M in »■ , John E. Eoster has "been appointed Director of Personnel of income Net ii 434.369 569,478. / - 123,880 1.368,810 Sidney B. Becker -has been elected Treasurer,/ It 668,795 ^^ 878,605 pepreciation adjustments .$1,562,697' $6,095,970 $5,560,449 27,929 82,707. 107,523, .in. Int. and other deducs._ : - 1943 $431,040 244,141 ;,Sphed[ej .'bisWRett:;;Ctorfc;^N / :/-»*InclUdest./ ^ Depreciation t Includes: (net) Gross income* 1,060,133 5,731,020 1,583,000 1,128,000 1,708,000 — , operating income Other 206,000 972,000 _■_>,/#!_ income 4 v ;/:;30,45i/^: 1,113,776." ; 1,263,385 ea me -////; Balance available for , /ZzTotai/Z-;!!/^^—^!z,$3,08i,808Z $3,476,697 $11,306,970 $12,351,602 / Net.: income , / to prior sale 319,116 101,509 ; , 145,134 Balance before deductions— $1,867,934 Net oper; income of gas, dates deficit) Net revenue f Or \ oJem I ■ / Works—Earnings— operating profit Non-operating Income Tptal ^evenues^i—420,628 2,040,595 2,095,551 - ~ — 3,634,985/ 3,775,075 441,014 Crl59,124 6,387,258 5,144.210 615,158 575,618 . 1944 $328,532 12 Months Ended March 31— z maintenance Conducting car operations General expenses 1,433,952 2,727,379 miscell. & taxes other ~ By.'—Earnings— $352,877 147,570 33,052 .-Operating revenues Oper; expcnSeSj kdepreo,; JrFe^ ':.TotalvrevehUe^-^!™^:™!.I.di-;^li!!'$12;946,349'::.$l2,329,(42; 1,851,519 7,641,186 ' /V • -. J San Jose Water JDr850,000 Drl.310,297 1946—12 Mos.—1945 $7,122,300 $26,893,895 $26,906,447 - 1945 income— oper. ry. 12,500 173,603 271,110 . i. revenue • ♦Dericit.^V. 163, p, 2448. - 1946—3 Mos.—1945 Income..;! Gross from; 8.691 , 2184. p. $260,535 16,947 ♦24,936 reiiwayiw—.' railway—.— <Net iry; oper; '. / €33,822.: , 163. 1946 railway ' . . $12,889,435 $12,810,823, /; Net from, railway^!—_ Net ; ' certificates.—V. From Jan. lr- 1945 , such St. Loni»-San Francisco & Texas Gross front " 1946 •/ / . per ahare may at any time do so upon presentatioii and r:/-;; Net from »m-———»— Period End. Mar. 31— share per stock. year, - , , $0.26 : week Beat' revenue-'€98,503 Charter of cars < j 28,775 Miscellaneous revenue,--— ;v.. 8,627 alphabetical However, theyarealways as near reserves The company has called for redemption v REVENUES AND EXPENSES OP CAR AND AUXILIARY OPERATIONS > quoted, market)' ,\ / (The) Pullman Co.—January Earnings-^-./ ' (no (Jacob) Ruppert/—Partial Redemption— • >' eost of Engineering & Service Corpv-4-Output— $ of $107.62^ surrender of Month of January— companies^-afc ■ 326,939 * 99,555 $490,705 f / : Vvv J: $85,382 . $0.24' pared with 189,486,000 kwh, for the corresponding an increase of 1.5%.—V. 163, p, 2899. other of /■ ^Commencing March 2.—V. 163> p. 2164.v . stocks notes receivable from associated company, $194;6Q0; miscelreceivable, $45,757; property, plant and equipment < $77,495 326,917 X ■ $102,201 ;i 16,819 $94,308 X 16,813 _ Inventories, $2,727,464; u. 3/Treas- purchase Electric output of the operating companies served by this corporation for the week ended May 25, 1946, totaled 192,252,000 kwhv, as com¬ < $596,261 . $1,211,310 U——--IX. surplus z $1,311,023 / 99,713 preferred stock. v requirement Public Utility ; 494,222 49,284 57,372 v Net Income applicable to common stock--/—1 shares outstanding i— Net profit per share of common stock— v $1,107,333 Total of interest and other charges—— Balance dividend 8,585 / r . $1,805,246 1,006,852 ...iX; —. Common r t XXX X expense _L profit Preferred 507,999 $1,098,747 $1,789,793 /// 15,453 and other ._ Provision for Federal taxes— $6,845,008 2,806,221 Operating expenses —— other revenue— of sales 16,636 ;■ 337,617 H 348,542' $1,207,816 X ; — and Depreciation ——! ? 1945 1946 $6,758,684 Gross, operating revenues Maintenance Cost SubsA^Earniiigs- March 31—v 3 Mos. Ended ? ? Net sales $4,534,701; , ' 1946 X'- 15.403 production, gallons—— gallons!— Alcohol sales, , •' payable (incl. $991,211 to associated c6fn- i panics), $3,018,530; accrued payroll, $360,149; accrued: taxes (excl. of ;i; taxes on income), $129,315; accrued interest,. $23,451^X1, S., Canadian /: and State taxes, on-income:(after deducting-U. .8. Treasury tax notes / held for payment of taxes of $240,1C6), $54,148; workenm's oompensa:i945 tion awards and) pending Claims' inoluding" approximately- $145,000 in / 23,088 •S excess of all known claims,/$360,0Q0'r long-term debt (including $107,000 ;K 23,569 due in 1946), $1^15,500;- reserves for deferred repairs and* mainte*■103,681 ■: toance, $207,176;^ reserves; for etnployees' retirement -plan; $200,000;' : *51,962 reserves ifor contingencies, $109,050;. mlndrrlty interest in Subsidiary $1,593,889 '/ companies,: 890;879; I 5% preferred stock (par value $100 per share); 1,242,342 $1,933,200; common stoeki no par value (stated value $60. per share),r->124,433 : $11,627,040; capital surplus, $2,190,535; earned surplus, Since Jan. 1. 124,913 1939,Z$4,132.247;. total, $25,747,919.^-Vc.lWr ,-p. 1845.. / - / $4,221,393 $3,701,689 •• litigation. initial an for depletion of $5,728,351 and reserves for deprecia¬ $11,776,359), $14,150,187; unamortized .difference between money mortgage: payable in annual installments: without interest and amountthereof charged, -ta properties, $158,299; prepaid ^ royalty, $91,680; prepaid insurance, taxes, and other expense, $163,960: 1 total, $25,747,919. > « \ : (after / $4,908,893 ,687,500 $4,389,189 €87,500 .— Balance /// thereto, of $175,000. The ^Blir approximately 3.300 acres of "B seam* to accounts laneous tion 844,338 $22,997), and % $61,814; ■' , ; •»,*» — of reserves $4,064,555 „ — -*> - Prior preference appurtenant access ury bonds deposited with trustee to guarantee payment of workmen's compensation claims-—at cost (market value $365,175), $360 000* ./ investment' in unconsolidated Subsidiary - (100% ownership),. $40967; / Balance V 15,061,909 114,662,978 113,884,014 share—. ... $2.33 $2.22 $2.10 *Consolidated net earnings—*• Earnings per common, affords / / , $6,698,653 $535,956 $438,463 Reduction of Federal 1944 1945 • $6,465,055 111,681 $6,773,240 Zv / Subs.)—Earnings— Procter & Gamble Co. (& 9 Mos. Ended 7,102 $626,640 Z 188,177 — and Interest ■ ' . $543,058 Cr368 :, outstanding 58,137 shares 163, p. 2732. 197,000 <:<; 293,400 i oper. other property mine coal, which has been leased to R. & P. C. Co. and . I945:;f/"S 145,293 , , approved a new $5,000,000 issue of $100 issue new income taxes—.— Net 1 - ■ Depreciation Bend expendi* $2,364,047 $28,956,719 $26,967,876 > ture of $375,000 for the rehabilitation and improvement of the min® 11,339,030 10.413,738 917,634 has been authorized by your directors. ^ ' 2,035,380 1,694,313 154,949 135,548 : 1,664,533 ' 1,576,972 I-i"; / ;, vCONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, DEC. 31, .V 339,730 3,840,777 : 3,855,476 f ASSETS—Cash On hand and on deposit, $1,348,868; U. S Treasury ; 3,303,759 V 2,962,322 ■j. securities (at cost), $1,869,624; accounts and notes 273,128 receivable (after 1,038.217 '188,735 —.—*** / 1946—12 MOS.—1945 / : $2,488,917 Operation cumulative redeemable preferred stock. Public offering of the was made on May 21. The proceeds will be used to redeem of 5 $100 par preferred stock.—V. par 4% the ;■ revenues—li. Operating , . '19464-Month—1945 Period End. Mar. 31— 1% • including Puget Sound Power & Light Co. (& Subs.)—-Earnings sinking fund after May 31, 1953 at a premium ot IY» % up torrid May 31, 1954, the premium thereafter decreasing 1/10 of each year or fraction thereof; (c) as to the ■ serial bonds, at declining premiums, varying as to the bonds of each maturity; in each case with accrued interest to the date fixed for redemption, trustee: Montreal Trust Company. ■■■•/ .// . . In the opinion of counsel these bonds Will be Investments in which companies registered under, The Canadian and British Insurance Corpanles Act, 1932, as amended, may invest their funds.Z / for- Including Monday, June 3, 1946 hk''/;//_ j-:f'.,<-7 j: r t>/L, . Vbinme-163 amount of taxes chargeable to thesa-special,-items and to do, from n. operations, and gage -4%' 2%% series due 1975, stock of tional of shares ;6tpck ' trust 3.90% value sold of share, which per, Other ™_ physical Total demand (Alexander) , Smith Accounts Sons & Carped Co.—Stockholder, Void Stock Offering-—: receivable, 'other ' In suit- waa lnstituted a in is f 'r —_ the caused for by the month* many r* •*»*»• ye of the we in the future dependent, are continue coal strike, .will the after acute STATEMENT disruption, such felt in one way or be phase- OF-'CONSOLIDATED less of-the PROFIT - situation r LOSS . 1946 returns^ 1945 allowances* andr discounts $10,750,814. Cost ot goods sold.& Depreciation AND ended March-31 : c.:.. Sales, and any¬ major present VFoe-the-three months :'i admin., sales Ac and amortisation Not 10,592,590 serv. expe, Stated 410,666- • - 685,201 . "TV i + 0 , ; Profit Other * , . ' ' -. - - from operations. Dr$252,442 _T_. income, (net)^_T:.______v„^_, Total . - ta predict ; .. • effects .passed.';-. the- Supreme Court* of » attempt any whose, operations upon But being another . May, 1946,- factors; which cloud guess. is as 3,361 ——^ 53,000) 53,000 Prepayments,,-unexpired Insurance premiums 25.923 31,080 f Total deferred charges the 40,480. J 64,35k State of "New York by Gertrude W. Law, suing in her own behalf and ,,^ Jptbehalf at all other stockholders-of-the-companyrsimilarly- situated $14,506,189 $20,275,137, J j ..and-i» the right,of the company,-against the-companyy its directors LIABILITIES— theipartnera-of Morgan Stanley & Co. and the partners of Dominick «fc 7% preferred .stock/—/i $4,251,600 *4 Deramtok/(Gertrude. W. Law, plaintiff, v. Alexanderf Smith &- Sons y Cldss A- common stocky. 2,750,000- v.Carpet Co. ettaLr defendants)^ .The-substance-of-the< claims alleged Class B common stock, (75,000-shares, no par), 750,000 in the complaint is that: (1) the company was improperly deprived Common stock (447.160 ,'.y shares, no par)——.,. $2,277,500 of. an* amount in excess of $1,500,000 by. reason of the sale of the ..Total long-term debt— 6,517,069 5,892,118/ 50,000 shares -,oi--3cumulative preferred stock and the 158,312% Serial notes, 2% %, due 1945_w—_!™™——— ,// 120,000 120,000/ -shares of common stock-at prices which are alleged to have been less ; ! 45,898. 63,174, xthan their fair rnarket values;- -("21 -thai* stockholders controlling the vt Acpouuts.; .payable:* .-/Dividends payable, on oommon... capital stock— company schemed-vwithr ihe. defendant directors and other defendants ; j payable ^January 15/. 1946-—_ '•»' 'J 55,895> to deprive the plaintiff-^and. other/stockholders of their preemptive Customers'- ..deposits; 109,784 S 112,995, J ^rights to purchase pro rata the: new stock-so .that, it .could be. publicly'v* Accrued salaries and, wages iu 68,002. •; / 35,651... V sold to provide a.-ready/market for the, sale, of; stock by. said con- •? Accrued.. taxes:. ,1 525,464, / :• 687.849. '•/; trolling stockholder?, thereby, damaging, plaintiff, in the amount of,-, Accrued. municipal franchise* requirements 36,855 34,779 i ; $100,000;/and (3 X that the-amendment to,the certificate of incorpora?.^ ."Accrued^ interest 35,520 42,047; -tton .'denying preemptive -.right* -as- to the. new; stock, was , invalid and !.' Indebtedneea tO; affiliated • company 'the -defendants. unlawfully deprived; the plaintiff, of; her vested pre». iDeferred.,credits 32.442; / 19,042, eibptivev rights os. a; stockholder; rewohable^vAlti?/ of /udtfch^was^f; Reserye*for: 3,410,495, /upwards of $25,000, \ ... . „ ■ , « Deprec'ation reserves a—-:-—" • 4,788*115;)/ (,/. —u^. The defendants aeny mat there is any basis whatsoever 1 w» the its oasis wua>bot;vc^* for- ww deny that inere Files Suit to - the industries body's 177,329 ,v-v • , Important and. continued drag* in attaining an efficient profitable operation. How long these, conditions-will, persist is 258,351* 5 - 5,359 . to.be 540,000". N * 186,451', 223,088 Unbilled- electricity major 1,299,971 340.000: ; * * 31,697 — , backlog, of orders with, assurance, ayer outside, of, rather than inside, our own walls. "The continued labor unrest in the plants of' both our suppliers and customers,- the shortages of< material and the disruption of 40v006 975,434. „ 1945, total 356,814 shares of ; common,... Temporary cash: investments pe?-share now outstanding.—V. .163, p. 2014^ : Customers! receivables (less reserve) v■ ■v/ Materials,- and: supplies ''Today, 6,050 —v. deposits™ taken Into- consideration the-wage Increases is the* greatest ever enjoyed peacetime business and its, financial position is sound. 5,103,895 —~ accounts—™!.—— fund and and hand on VThe^ company's 1,402,780: 40,006 - property.!;:!: investment Cash in .December* v '■////;/* 1,286,930 u™——_.™_—_— co it 1944-- $11,322,968 $11,269,317 „„ railway original addi-v ! witJr, the 1945- 2939.1 however, have not as yet recently-made, effectiv. 31 Passenger buses Excess of book value of the properties over the ^. to .237.876 shares ,of... com"* changed $12.50 p.ant Street bonds,. .; cumulative; DEC .;:V.;-,v ■" at -original cost Transportation, department at original cost: shares: of Value have been par value-, $1^.50 par collateral and 38,000 shares .of issued BALANCE SHEET, • Electric additional. common, stock of In this connection the 113,938 shares of old common.; $25, par stock and and. 118,938 --$12.50 par value. mpn and. issued preferred; stock, -l ' assets— ' and, 47,954 shares of ,7% principal ampunt: 1st mortgage preferred stock company * ." '■ by such amounts.. -v.////; . refinanced $9,000,000.- of 1st. mort- bonds $8,000,000 •; operations-should not'be reduced by results in. overstating net earning# so groes: income In December.^I945vthe • THE COMMERCIAL &. FINANCIAL CHRONICLE. Number-4495 $3,990,771 65,192. income_____^^__ Dr$ 187,250 141,162 $4,131,873 - Provision f«w Federal and other income taxes Postwar* etc, reserve*, ; 1946; income- taxes resulting from. above-- loss "3,414,231 250,000 Reduction in v Cr45,140; ■/■ -/.' . w ■ - ,, ' Net profit _ Earnings • . alleged, of cause* action 649,.758* i^o^costrokprpp^rty..; toeen -;-•--••-•uoner; reserves forth ln 'the^jcompjalrit set and, have U $467,64a Nil $0.37 war con¬ - CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET MARCH 31, 1946 ASSETS^-Cash in banks: and on"hand, $8,948,099; United States and , , Dr$142,110-v share per ^Including, previsioir for adjustment; and, termination, of. tracts, less-, postwar, refund: of; excess:profits;taxes,, Canadian Government, securities, at cost' (less amount - appropriated., to, plant rehabilitation and reeonversion fund,of $3,500,000), $1,850,300; receivables- (less reseryes of $509,615); $4*706,222; war-contract term¬ 72,956! 43,039; • by. counsel that the suit is without merit. • ination claims; (net)* $1,975,751; inventories, priced,- at, lower of cost Capital surplus .^j. ' *rrr \ 196,180/? The-plan, pursuant ta.which the preferred} and. common stock was (first-in„ f+rstrout). ofrmarjeet* $9,627,767; Total earned Plant rehabilitation and surplus— 245,585788,166* -, Issued, and sold, was-approved by, the-vote* of holders of over 97%,- of reconversion fund; $3,500,000.; deferred receivables, etc., less reserve, ■.■■■/-""I;i" the stock of the -company, and the terras of sale, were- negotiated-., withi $253,329; supplies; and prepaid expenses, etc., $698,3lot plank and a v-v..v.. $14,506,189:; $20^275,13^ th'e hnderwrltera J^y, directors who, in the aggregate4 owned or repre-., equipment,-stated principally-at • cost, (after reserves for depreciation —V. 163, pp7 2900 ~and~ 2770~ sented a majority of the stock ,of the company* ; The legality of ; all : ^ and. amortization of: $10,303,400)*.$5,423,130;.. patents, licenses and proceedings was, approved-by Messrs. Winthrop,. Stimson, Putnam St goodwill, $1; total, $34,982,909.. ; v.;y Southern! Pftblfic Co.—EarningSr^ Robert* as counsel, for-the company and by -Messrs* Davis*. Rolkv Ward-, 'k. LIABILITIES^-Accounts payable and accrued liabilities, ,$5,683,110; well Sunderland da. Klendl /as -counsel for. the- underwriters,—-V, 163, 'y April— -"-'-me 1945"1944" 4 1W2 f provision for Federal and • other income taxes and for adjustment T Grpss from PP. 1987, .1853, l«4i 1277 and 694* railway,$31,124,339 $39,763,020'$39,258,534-A37,229;20&- : and termination of warv contracts,-(after deducting!-U.- 8. Treasury •*fv--:^■ Net from railway__l^ n,697;179- TlJ301,93^ 11,286,467; 14,564,545 i y notes, tax; series,. to be—.M,, applied. in payment thereof- amounting to 2,816,63k 5,651,107" Southeasterti 'Oreyhound Lines;(& Subs^)-^Earnings—i ry- oper.'incoine_:i 23.°6e-138';'3'066.48^ $1^,295,124), $3,714,75:7;., reserve*!, for, plant rehabilitation,: and. conj tingencies arising out-of'war, conditions, $3,500^000; product, guarantee Period End. Mar. 31— 1946—3 Mos.—1945.1946—12 Mos^-1945 ' l24,61i;439'"l59l54,228?.15849(M);4a2 142,755a7av '■t reserves, $1,000,000; -reserves.- for possible lbss. on patent claims and Total^per.-Tevenoe-^ - $4,646,806. $4,718,655 ,$20^28,119-$20^63,569 ' Sff8frf^0t^ay'> other, litigation* 11,181,513 - 44,297,80T- 47,084,552 $300,000;. capital stock,, ($5 par value),' $6,502,910; 55,641,437 Total oper..and maint. -:' .i> • s Ne^from railway^.^ Net ry. oper.. income*— ^5,677,200 12,156,322,, l?,768»4J2c< 23,683,975; v.capital surplus,' $6,244*447; earned surplus accumulated, since*,-Dec. -^ expense 2,711:282!! j2,566,853" 11,071,165^ 10,772,798 -V* .163, p. 12900. -.31i 1933* $8,175,995; less-Treasury stock—^27,662 shares- at $5- per 154,602 196,370' 652,935' " 835,797 Deprec. expense share, (Dr)f $138,310; total $34,982.909.—V, 163, p. 469, ;.,469^27 .428,784 .1,832,902 1,744,040 Oper. taxes «nd licenses advised -, . - • * , ^ - - . ^ - v ' . • _— - .. Oper.' tents .(net 33,103/. Nei> opet.;-yev«nue»,L v' 13,579; Orbss ihdome- , -12,353'j lncome $1,511,875 !-:.:V5,043; deductions, tax____ 5,133 $1,084,021 13,830 $484,104! State: income "daxea!^.^ 12,868 - $408,889 $0-75 $789,853 Earned,? per* share*-™*. $7/203,470 $6,946,851 _. 48,747 - Grt)ss 54,122 ■ ' $6,995,59$ , $7,257,592.: ' ' ' 18,695, :20*8$4i $4,635,082 59,037 - $5,246,930. ^ h 55,716 - $2,282,783 $4,21 —y*163» P* .2588* - . and * * 2,6$5,51i is tone- .; ... . Engineering 2,457,761 iw i 85,368,245 79,436.290 34,821,440,; :'>"vv//-/v>/I i!" banking invest;: securs,, Other income* 6,670,019 -105,535,294 139,197,226- TaxesJ Gross from Net: from railway^wi.- railway.^™^. $209,738 28,615 100,968 .From Jan.H— v * Gross from Net Ty. 10JL51'1 461,466- - oper.vincome_^_ 163, pp. 24,537/ ! . 32,624 . 41,026 " : 675,339- 759,120 - 102,813 96,479-: - ' ' 189,169 314,707 '■ ~ 39,430 126*606 123.932 555,101 498,323 483,361/ 53,759;- 214,711 216,127 28*645;,:: - 30,238 123,063 131,344 999,235-\ 869,573 4i8,770»- I'Hk : - •. surtax). 313,000); profit? Net- income, tax^,— 178,000» / ■. 393*352 $884,582/ — Earned surplus,- at; 1®4S' IMS' " taxes Incrirtax^ (wwrmai. knd of " Federal income: 126,960 Spokane Portland -& Seattle- Ry.—Earnings—April— 183,255 * 45,212 : amortization Excess > 1772, 2484. 342,874 752,632 > // depree. & depk/ / for on '734,474.. 71,952; • 591,708 I $2,711,723 $13,975,584 $11,474,864 2,012,270 8,572,088 8,097,348 !/ 2,297,055 debt expense,— Prov. 969>5! : 27,317 / / ".'■•■i;* ■ 7,5449,269 9,091 incomei- and of $-}9.'>.R8h 71,479: . ; railway™. Net from Yailway___'___ —V. Int. ■ :.■■■ $3,703,249 1,126,466 >■ 620,688 926,503 * - $188,243: ■ - 78,476 355,811 — 1,877,806 147,993 66;715~ (net )i expenses on Prov. for 1944^ 1945- $116,246 , !Nc$ -ry.- eper. Jncpme. Exchange Commission and the. U. 8,. District Court for foilowed by an appeal by. a stockholder to the, -Earning3— 1946 1946; _ 303,262* * - except'/ Federal taxes April—- -617;903-- _____ Operating .... Spokane International KR. business. 157,447 Total >, 1,475,977 inc* % Prirfit/from transact; in-,* -Week'End; May 21-." '-^an./2-tAI^ 21-' 1945/ 1946 1945/ 1946c .4,580,522? &'misc. -J. ■ 4' Dividends-, and'interests • (est.)__:— $7,715,154 , Rents,, , , $2,109,047 ' $1,804,827 " $8,060,590 > 387,235 360,352 1,692,153 incident to ihveatment'. "" - y*, i63>p. 2370,. trading* _ - - 1946--12 MOS.---1945 Con- Securs. underwriting" & > 11,048,820* -10,818,523 Jan; 1 to May ,14-104$ , 1945 : and- struoticn^serviceai', SuperviS" d^ oth. serv.__ 37^54,773 $4,815^09- $6,900*431 $100^98,535 $132,527^07' , X946-M3 Mos.'—lHS ;^ - - 71,482,965,. 91^72,747 &• Websterr-inc* (&* Subsl»)-t-~Earnirigs---- Period End. Mar-. 31-*- 9,511,435 v ■ earning^'_r Gnnss .eprns: the District of Colorado, ,> ' railway™- 3P$fJod« ^ _ 2,813,097; 969,860 - 8,553,676 , Co^Weekly^ Output^ ' 8,820,560 - Nej ry, opejr; income™ 6,562,711 11,290,882 $1,934,061'^ —V" 163,: £>,■•2770..,. ■ .• Week Ended May .14;, $3-56 jeriedfr-* d; :i94&, • . 1945/ Federal Circuit; Court .of Appeals for -the .Tenth Circuit and the-fil .ng "> •toj). such stockholder of a petition for a writ .of certiorari with the, ^ Supreme- Court of the United States,/ which petition wa,-i denied, On June39v, 1945 :the amendment-to> the certificate of. incorporation,of;the*': company fequired under the plan was filed*; By that amendment: eoch-. s: share o| the old;7% cumulative preferred stock (and all accumulated;/! ai}d. unpaid dividends thereon), was- reclassified into. ten. shares,of, new common stock of. no. psr. value and. each five shares of the old . -2,524,117 Neiufrom..railV»y™«-,*,i!i 14,751,763" 37,340,026 effective on June 30,,-1945/after proceedings extending over a period of- four years. / These proceedings included hearings before the Pecurities from Gross .] The company's- second amended plan for recapitalization became ; - raUWayu_™'_ FrdnS Jan^lW ' > President and General, ; . . „ ' Electric output of'this cbmpany for the week ended May 25. 1946, totaled 2,035,000; kwh.!; as/, compared with 2,279^000 kwb. for - the corresponding week last year,- a decrease of, 10*7%* ; f, • \ v Manager, says in part: » \ • - : : ---1946-. ■ 1945 • 1944;,' ' ,1943!, railway^! $16,515,415 $22,303,655: $21,350,423 ,$20,355;5'l5' from from Net Gross -SottWierni ColoradaVFower, : .^SeiUherniKy^tlarhrrigSr^ 10.7,462 - T'i**f"&if*V :?r. TNet !;incbmefe;ii: ,■,-. •ch $1,291,869 —. Income .11-f *¥"W 124,26k. Netnryivoper*- ineom&.__ Federat . ; Avtiir~ s $1,499,522 $1,278,289^ Other income : 27,125 ^ $313,524-, 4,698k660.,. 4,256,075 - profits 4,569,599 , "" 1942 Fed. inc. dt exc* Gross from "railway,™. $1,470,092 $2,100,943 $2,187^87 $1,867,985 >> Net, from railytray-™" 90,935 605,847 765,074 945,16$V" scrip certificates in /Net-ry* oper. income^!♦86,133 - i 189,076 522,648435421; >? lieu of; fractional shares of the new common stock. No distribution ) Prow^ Jan.- lw f^;■■'v;^. /■ ,V'; was made to Standard. Gas Electric Co. for its holdings of the old Grc«8,. from railway---6.059,717,. .8,528,968 / 7.440,208-j 7;324,538. class B common stock. The new capital structure of the; company Net from railway—u_— 813,265 2,612,989; 1,860,483/ 3,731,659 ' consists of one issue of 3% bonds, a comparatively/ small. is:ue, of ! Net ry. oper. income-— 25,965 982,778-// 664,591 2,435,561. serial -notes, and, one- clase/.of; capitals stock*. nam_eiy>. thR new, common/ / ♦Deficits. 163. p- 2484. stock. " /', class A common .dock were reclassified into one share of-the new com-; $1,618,481 beg,/ period Net-: credit resulting; ,fr. adjust, of provisr*.foi?5-r<''r" Jrt4.? 43,668 $3,118,034* " " 3,581,523- - - , taxes 947.888 xnon-stock. The plan provided: for. the issuance of Total $5,583,242 $4,569,599 $7,687,633 ,2,104,391 $6,147,892 1,578,293 $4,569,599 $5,583,242 $4,569,599 $.15 $1.48 $0.77 Diyidend?,vpaid. „ Earned r.surp. , .. '■ , 1 - Net . . recapitalization having , been completed, the. company-took ad-t Standard Oil; Co. (New/ Jersey)^Immediate Payfvifnt^ ^ vantage of existing lew rates of interest by issuing. $5,000,OQO.principal amountof xmsw firsts mortgage; 3%' bonds,, (lated Nov.: l, 1945 and due It' is announced that "funds are immediately Available for. paymentNoy,- I, 1970' of ! the- redemption, price /and. interest accrued The, new-bondsv were, sold to three life insurance c^m-V the- r°»*>*nption date panies*. the company realizing-therefrom; cash:proceeds of $5.0oonnn, ; of the 25-year 3% debentures, due 1961. See V. 163, p. 2900. ' /"//! plus accrued Interest; from Nov. 1, 1945 to , the date of the-sale,, of/ > of/period income at . end $5,583^42 — — " ;! shares per $0.42 / / .The, COMPARATIVE; CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET/.- MARCH 31 j - - The $5,500,006 principal amount of old 3 >/a% the bonds. first mortgage. ;! ' , initial The quarterly - * paid on Jan. 15* a, share on. the Unadjusted . r, ?. Operating (other than taxes on Federal State - income • excess tax_.— profits tax™__„— lieu taxes profits of. income 48,000 -': ! of, ' 1,043,156 184,156 f. 300,000 330,172 91,600 223,000 196,430 V*- $765,479 Other incomg.. ™— ; $600,214 - $763,701 4,579 4,444 $770,03T, i Income income--— $604,658 $764,824 534,776 243,353 deductions / current year's an — $235,281 $361,305 $298,763 income'taxes in the amount of $45,140. However, from operating standpoint, a reduction,of this kind is of small comfort; it, serves to diminish losses/it does not ln: any way serve increase from profit.. The satisfactory, results of (he quarter t- " must be deemed, far * : 396,940 6,311,283 167,081 10,124 14,163 • -!!, 144,491 debits - 80,452 $29,586,157 $29,096,493 • . payable $3,917,508 for $3,922,699 purchase'- contract; liability.; (pay'fc/ 31,250 &ccrviccl :c ~ ' **' . 31.250 200,000 200,000 1,649.098 taxes.— 1,193,436 24*388 25,913 220,750 purchase ".contract, gas liability,, 89,681 560,852 1,478,982 less- of. appears scarcely worthwhile to enter into a detailed-analysis the. factors which, contributed to. this -result*. The?' are too well those Many* factors are pfoba'bly which inherent applied directly in to reconversion a our own V 1,123 seem to.be in, the-process of .correction, amount /> shov«v under- Current Liabilities- 31,250 Mortgage, loans,; less amount shown! under Cur- Liabilities rent 3,347.500 125,024 3,547.500 Capital stock (2,104,391; shares no par) 5,000 006 5.000.000 Capital 8,926.605 8.926,605 5,583,242 4,569,599 v : Unadjusted - credits —..— — surplus; Ea/rned surplus (since Jam L, 1938)—_—_—_• : 79,578 , "It period^ Total —V; $29,586,157 $29,096,493 '163,2900.. * - .. . / Of operations-several TACA . Airways, S. A*—New Vice-President— • of our wage" agreements plants have and. these- been entered agreements- were into in., practically reached ,alT without; work Philip'" ML Airways Willcox System. Administrative "In Net income first 466,061 •/ -Interest 'Natural While, ^•New Gross and other real estate, (less res.)— ens, Provision 177,712 3,438,223 436,724 6,148,779 f 174,401 ^or^ootlngtncles arteing; out | quarter resulted iiv an operating loss of $187,250.. From a bookkeeping /standpoint-this losSr was cushioned by the estimated reduction, of the- to, _— ; . — ' / / 10,400 13,800 V/"/8,400 & exc.-:.(■>' •! operating, incorne'-l— r war kriown. 'Net held May for-the first., quarter of 19464 ended March 31, This with net profit- of. $467,642, after! a!, provision.: of? $250,000 $142,110 compares YEARS 1 .VP 82,5144^299,565 res.) -year.)!—President^ at the-', Mortgage/loans (amorty pay't;due within year):; 8. announced, a net loss., annual- meeting, of .stockholders 58,258 1,478.982 i/i-/' (less due within one conditions, for the' first quarter of 1945. 1943. ..^ ...///In: bis remarks;to stockholders Mr, Knowlson said, in,part! 2,917,615,x •;/• "''Some four months of the new year have-now passed! The 1944 .1945' - CALENDAR $3,081,434, i 1,284,076 "! 1,153,166 307,057 316,553 l_i— 287,066 285,732 income) /.'-: 340,996 . 340,969 ,-/ 128,000 _/ 148.060 incomef Charges, in " FOR __:™_ Depreciation Federal INCOME $3,171,673 revenues Operation Maintenance>./ Taxes ;.lV . ^ OF Natural 5,806,079 560,852 — unconsolidated--— LIARILITIES— and. 2,502,428 J 62,023 :'A Tf>tal.-rAccounts .Knowlson* Chairman* of the' board 1,673,976 /censtruc.- cantr, and other mineral ints, gas Office, bldgs. Stewarl«Warne$ Corp^Quarterly* Statement- of /_—■ Furniture and equipment, less, reserves—--—TPrepavments ——i/ v James cost— CHh er/! 1 nyeStny?n-t Natural ! 1,359,806 4,229,168 at and. snoplies, Invest! in subsidiaries ; new, 194^ to stockholders.of record Dec..31, 1945...... STATEMENT COMPARATIVE : dividend, of, 12^.. cents cfiffimon stock (equivalent to an annual rate of 56 cents a share) was * declared on Sept, 14, 1945,vand paid on Oct/ 15, 1945-,to stockholders of record on Sept; 30, 1945. An additional dividend of: 12V?a../, share on the new common stock was declared on Dec. 13, 1945 and i 1,300,000 Ca.shvadyanced' by. clients von # (per contra),:--—-- ,, ■ Govt, Materials • . 1945 $6,390,916 " T, Holliday/ president, on.May 23 announced that .-the-director."? had called- for redemption for account of the sinking, fund* on July required for the. redemption of the-old. bonds over and. above, the-) 15, 1946, 5,000 shares of the 3% % cumulative preferred* stock,/ series amount realized from the sale of the new bonds were- supplied, ftom i A.rat; $160 par - share/ and dividends. Payment will, be made.'at The the company's, treasury^ -«, , , . , . - < " Chase. National (Bank of the City of New York, and the shares to- be. * Kilowatt*hour output for the year ended Dec. 31, 1945 was 107,--.> -redeemed will-: be-selected- by ;lot», 874,130 kwh., an Increase, of 4,278,160 kwh., or 4,13%.;. a? crmnrred/ '/ ^Record- date for- the purpose of drawing, the ce*tifkatee to be / with the year 1944* Total kilowatt-hour.sales to electric custom0""-' i~>-, ^ redeemed is: at the close of business June 7, 1946, an.d the. transfer- ;? creased 3,946.964-kwh., or 4.74% over 1944. to a total, of 87,147,294 :: hcoks will be permanently closed as of that date-with respect'to-the f kwh. The difference between kilowatt-hour sales and >.ilbwu+t>H©ur* * .parlicular_shares selected, for redemption, • < output comprises 3.809.352 kwh.T used by the. street railway: depart- f Notices of redemption will be mailed on- or about June 14„ 1946y to^ ment and 161)17,484 kwh. which are due "to company/use avd to-. :>old»^s of : certificates/which, - are - drawn for redemption.—V. 163,- * transmission and. distribidicn.losses between/the power plant switch" -f p. 2771. . , ': - ^ boards and customers' meters.. tW. 1946 ,;'!! •/■ - - $10,777,710 S. securities, at Other securities, aL cost Standard! Oil; Co. (Ohio) ^Partial _Re<iemDtion—. / bonds oi' the company theretofore outstanding were, called foi\ redemp- t tion on Dec. 31, 1945 at/104,6.-%. and interest to that datp, .; The-fundi 1 ASSETS—* U. levels most have of been our lines authorized moderate by OPA. price/ increases- above-, prewar The increases so far received, Line in in has He 1945 been elected/Vice-President of the TACA. United Air Lines as Vlce-Presid"nt— become Vice-President of the Fred Olsen left to Agency and American Representative of the York where he aided in the organization New Norwegian Air Lines of the Scandinaviax* i$; -;i-l<i, i/?$• f ;ip: ?' «b|: t'Wi/ • v "'If, • ,/#•*/y' ic-wio■:;; ••!-' py also resigning as a director and member of of the United States Time. Corp.r .,, — In his new position, Mr. Willcox will administer the financial, legal and planning activities of the 23,000-mile TACA Airways System in Latin America from the company's headquarters in Miami, Fla* Claude D. Richardson, Jr., of Texas, has been appointed Director of Airline ; , . .V* '• •->$'. ,^'n { i ?/r {■'/■ -V * "V'K P > i *'\<V VZ (':} ' A9,4^ March 31— Quarter Ended ^V. 163, for • : ,., . •> Taylorcraft Aviation Corp.—Increases Wages— ! ::i wage increase of 18 Va cents an hour has been negotiated with Local 56, United Automobile Workers (CIO) for 1,900 employees of, this corporation, it is announced by Nash Russ, President. Twelve cents of the raise is payable as of May 6. Three cents will be paid Aug. 1 and the final 3y2 cents will go into effect on Nov. 1. All factory and, office employees will share in the increase.—V. 162, * 1946- Period End. Apr. 30- Qperating Operating expenses Net 1,854,906 14,945,950 7,996,162 182.873 526,500 788,166 4^954 56,007 42,935 $2,667,591 $685,664/ $2,637,013 $768,147 't ...... 63,285 // 59,324 ;V;' For the and 73 in operation. $2,855,485 1,824,711 $1.53 " $6,241,953 2,365,477 $2.53 12 of .$2,512,228, United now 200,000 . mercial of United'in by the holders May 21 also approved on of to the board until serve of directors 1947 who ing included: L. Elected Sherman by the of which These will followed be five-mile-a-minute, efficiency, * , . later this 247,736 •' ■£ 268,191 Assistant Assistant Secretary; George F. Wasson, first 1946 1945 $8,611,351 .?$585,685 $1,946,314 6,665,037 Drl65,856 50,732 ————*$751,541 $1,997,046 — r income Provision for Federal and State taxes Cr239,000 818,009 ♦$512,541 >; Net Income '1——— $1,179,048 »L0SS.' I \ -".m" '* > K' PA J 1 1 ' ' «• i April Shipments Higher— continued upswing In the use of air express and" air 'freight is in the corporation's report of an estimated 14% increase in both categories. United transported approximately 371,177 ton-miles of air express during April as compared to 324,598 ton-miles in March and 231,686 A Jenkins, reflected Assistant Treasurer; Fred L. Metzler,' Elwood McCartney, Assistant Comptroller; C. Treasurer; Harold Lang, J. income Total Simonson, B. the $10,079,530 10,665,215 — —: — Net income from operations Other in Read by , L. Clarkson, Thomas J. Conners, John R. Dillon, Wilfred J. Eadie, Daniel O. Hastings, Donald A. Henderson, Felix A. Jenkins, Robert Lehman, William C. Michel, William P. Philips, Seton Porter, Murray Silverstonej Spyros P. Skouras and Darryl F. Zanuck. V Elected with Mr. Skouras, to serve as officers for another year, were the following: William C. Michel, Executive Vice-President; Darryl F. Zanuck, Vice-President in Charge oL Production; Thomas J. Connors, Wilfred J. Eadie, Comptroller and Assistant Treasurer; Felix A. year 52-passenger and cargo Mainliner of speed, comfort and operat¬ features will introduce new Operating revenues Operating expenses stock¬ Robert Adams, quarter RESULTS FOR THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31 the proposed Retirement were // first month3 ended March 31, United reported net incoma equivalent to $1.12 per share of common stock. ' • > has 13 four-engined, 44-passenger and cargo Mainliner twin-engined, 21-passenger and cargo Mainliner 180'a Twelve more Mainliner 230's are being prepared for com¬ service. fleet a 300's employees. Secretary; 13,480,123 1,500,862 19,059 income <r • % , 1946—4 Mos.—1945 3,716,838 119,681 income oper, ry. Other- ; $6,445,235 $18,200,505 $26,440,804 392,944 Ry. • tax accruals.. Equip, rentals (net Dr) Jt. fac. rentals (net Dr) 847,068 Charge, of Sales ;>Murray Silverstone, Vice-President; Joseph H. Moskowitz, Vice-President; Donald A. Henderson, Treasurer; •Month—1945 "$4,930,860 ;. 3,631,029 revenues.™ 8,642,101 5,135,000 '-451,616 12,339,022 5,250,000 taxes to . Vice-President . Ry.—Earnings— Texas & Pacific n , i < ' Elected—Stockholders Approve Retirement: stockholders Members . contingencies income $42,028,730 1 Spyros P. Skouras has been reelected President, following the election The Plan, for ... '' .. : $46,390,305 mi-' share_—_^......... per of 15 directors. $0.64 $0.86 share common film taxes, flown V $643,471 2342. of _™_; minority interests contingencies.... Directors 493,553 — per p. and Federal rentals 1 Federal miles passenger 174,998,855 as against 108,704,918 in the first quarter of 1945; mail ton miles,. 2,856,826 as against 5,210,804; express ton miles, 1,000,889, as against 1,143,415, and revenue plane miles. 11,381,627 as against 7,960,124. Also, United flew 406,566 ton miles of air freight —a service inaugurated this year. •••.•;» •/•..•: 230's " income Net Revenue totaled 454,719 " Net income and before Net profit Earned ;1945 r "708,071 622,974 Selling, Prov interest for sales receipts profit profit applicable Provision $1,591,743 ^2,191,343 profit—• —— advert., shipping and gen. adm. exps.. for Federal and State income taxes Gross net Commons shares ' , theatre nority Net from Income and '-Pp: ■'»'}<r Talon, Inc.—Earnings— .■ Gross Consol. Prov. _« appointed Assistant Director or TACA's Division of Plans and Projects. Re resigned from the War Assets Corporation in Washington, where he was in charge of the sale of personal aircraft.—V. 163, p. 2485. . ^ ' s • ,, William Fellman /United Air Lines, Inc.—Quarterly Report— (Including National Theatres Corp. and Roxy Theatre,. Inc.);>//// 13 Weeks Ended— Mar. 30,'46 Mar. 31/45 the late Congressman R. P, Hill was Secretary to the Army. Kreis has been entering before * ■ . He Engineering. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. (& Subs.)—Earns. is He System. the executive committee -// Monday, June 3, 1946 during April over March Jr., Assistant ' / Secretary; and William Werner, Assistant Secretary. The stockholders' vote approving the proposed Retirement Plan was t ton-miles . of air freight freight as compared to 202,778 ton-miles the previous month, according to M. P. Bickley, Manager of sales.—V, 163, p. 2772. * during 1,844,265 shares in favor of the Plan, and 133,119 shares against. The effective date of the Plan Is Jan. 1, 1946, subject to a favorable ruling of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue that the Plan will cargo United Drug Inc.—Purchases Nylon Hosiery Mill— qualify as a tax-exempt trust.—V. 163, p. 2486. L, W, Smead, Vice-President and Treasurer/ stated that the company Total 1,123,803 - 6,936 280,865 deductions- charges 51,377 936,977 ' 10,572 233,957 - Misc. Fixed 2,935,782 25,845 2,884,749 748,949 827,471 income (& Subs.)—Earnings— Union Electric Co. of Missouri 12 Months Ended March 31— —V. ;■■■> 163, p. 2486. $ exp. for pft. 622,517 exclud. taxes inc. ex. 303,748 "72~ 477 67,288 100,000 <// 401 100,000 848,957 1,200,000 358 4,698 $413,412 $6,997,088 Cr2,288,387 • Prop. Iz other taxes Prop. retr. res. appro... inv. ltd-trm. of M'+Net oper. Other income 2,770,077 3,083,217 203,007 oth. Fed tax. deduction — & Amort, $1,401,169 $17,357,729 $16,309,772 516,363 7,512,156 6,540,652 Fed. •Special ... L... ...... ..... 796~867 1,200,000 ,4,597 ' 71,708 $4,997,579 111,455 $423,026 116,442 / 9,614 $461,068 revenue— 197,746 $7,068,796 3,932,815 $5,109,034 2,378,238 $3,135,981 865,050 $2,730,796 $461,286 " Dr218 (net) ; Heating $53,172,405 $49,460,738 9,011,980 8,463,602 680,020 637,708 2,875,682 2,518,050 683,564 618,742 The production? and cost the from offering of 600,000 to 1,000,000 to acquire revenue producing producing manufacturing businesses related to the company's present activity. Another and limited use for the proceeds would be for the expansion of the company's own chains.—V. 163, p. 2771. • > drug distribution Transportation Coal—direct funds shares 119,774 / \ 121,806: 172,999 169,396 production 2,819,266 2,645,520 Coal—intercompany sales Crl,190,395 Crl,540,928 Customers accounting and collecting expenses. 1,225,766 989,588 Sales promotion expenses_____ : 685,783 509,160 Administrative and general expenses 3,448,559 - 3,095,147 Taxes, other than income taxes....-™..—5,329,509. 4,729,120 Federal normal tax and surtax .! i.—... 4,479,900 3,236,100 Federal excess profits tax 1,627,100 2,019,700 Other income taxes • 70,800 > 62,100 Gas 1946—12 Mos.—1945 V1 1946—Month—1945 $1,459,688 revenues Oper. Transmission ..... Distribution Period End. Jan. 31— Prov. ■ i Light Co.—Earnings— Texas Power & Operating $1,786,134 $1,896,395 $461,148 $582,942 income Net 1945 1946 Total operating revenues..,™! Power production" recently had acquired at a cost of about $1,200,000, the assets of the Franklin Hosiery Mills of Williamsport, Pa., whose plant has an annual capacity of 200,000 dozen pairs of nylon hosiery. f j of chains "< s stock of and 1 ' ? » also for depreciation r. y - facturing h'Ai. t v' r' i *' f K Rockwell, Chairman and President of Rockwell Manu¬ has ' Co., p, 696. . been elected ■' the to board directors.—V. of *. v 163, : \ United Gas Corp. (& Subs.)—Earningsperiod End. Mar. 31— Total 5,224,148 $,605,446 —— used be revenue United Engineering & Foundry Co.—New Director— Colonel W. F. oper^ oper. " 1946—3 Mcs.—1945 1946—12 Mos.—1945 revenues.. Total Provision proposed would other expenses.. $18,559,015 $18,580,679 $61,811,479 $61,748,334 6,723,181 6,274,120 24,972,989 23,575,272 Federal taxes— 2,200,976 3,522,524 7,798,303 9,204,945 Other taxes—.—. 1,306,621 5,023,428 1,382,037 4,788,131 ...... ' Gross income Net int. & other deduct. $15,526,651 $15,961,779 106,035 71,884 Net operating revenues Non-operating revenues, net.... ^justV! of prior years' provisions x ; $344,626 $255,280 stocks for period—.— Net income _-l.r Div. applicable to pref. Balance . $1,865,746 $2,270,931 — - 865,050 non-recurring tax benefit from participation with consolidated federal income and excess profits tax returns refinancing by the company, tlncluding the result of ex¬ •Extraordinary in parent and from traordinary non-recurring tax benefits.—V. 163, p. 1910. .—...w—$15,632,686 $16,033,663 3,506,084 3,442,574 (pet) Preferred dividends of subsidiary 494,069 81,203 Portion of loss on sale of gas plant equivalent to income tax reduction attributable thereto 76,000 Gross charges Portion possible order. mechanical reasons it is not to arrange companies in exact However, they are always as near position alphabetical ■ income Net $9,646,618 pref. stocks on of company—.—.— Balance for common dividends and ' Total revenues../ oper. Total operating revenues expenses oper. operating revenues Dividends Mos—1945 Net revenues— oper. 5 $370,126 $371,761 206,382 619,988 Gross Total Net 4,169 $169,400 _ income deductions 4,021 $161,447 Non-operating income •v • — loss 171,660 Revenues of this .; / 170,670.1/ $1,269 $10,212 ...— Gross $796,999 /'/ $207,917 $248,332 12,224'/. $260,557 12,361 the 514,484 $292,545 above April said at the annual stock¬ Transportation Corp., a subsidiary, to buy 400 buses by issuing $5,910,000 in conditional sales agreements. The Commission suggested that Surface / Transportation use Its $1,100,000 of available cash to make a down payment on the new buses. It recommended also that the company consider issuing addi¬ of common stock.—V. 163, p. 2016. 1 t Western Air, Inc.—Sells Deben¬ additional $10,000,000 loan, Jack Frye, President, an¬ nounced May 27. TWA will issue the additional $10,000,000 of 21/4% Sinking Fund Debentures due Dec. 1, 1951, under a supplement to the indenture covering the existing $30,000,000 issue of Sinking Fund Debentures. The supplemental Indenture provides for retirement of 000,000 issue in five annual installments beginning Dec. 1, Debentures are to be issued on or before Dec. 31, 1946. this $10,- 1947. The arranged to continue TWA's policy of providing for capital to finance purchase of new flight equipment as purchase commitments are made, Frye said. The proceds of the loan will be used for the purchase of 13 additional Constellation airplanes, bringing TWA's total fleet of Constellations now in service or on order to 48. This loan —V. has been 163, p. 948. , * . . , , rev. $7,702,522 provision for estimated income taxes: Federal tax normal f4 Federal and . profits tax excess 903,500 1,700,600 53,700 —i income taxes.— Other « - 2,739,000 40,600 Calls $5 Stock— outstanding shares of $5 cumulative preferred stock of no value have been called for payment on June 24, 1946, at $110 share and dividends, with funds being available for Immediate payment of the full redemption price, plus accrued dividends of 53 cents per share. Payment will be made at the Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., 70 Broadway. New York, N. Y.. or at the MercantileCommerce Bank & Trust Co., 721 Locust St., St. Louis, Mo.—V. 163, All of the Net ••"■■■ ■ oper. •Railway revenues exps oper. & facility Joint (net) rents inc. Net $ $ $ $ 40.334,333 113,642,467 159,444,197 26,978,530 91,243,194 106,066,451 4,350,381 op. fTflxes from operation V ■ 26,135,237 21,784,856 other sources 22,399,273 11,197,880 inc. v 2,674,081 762,643 3,092,595 1,452,130 2,646,487 8,527,312 Fixed and Net 1,044,079 2,324,106 4,476,227 sources deprec., and tlncl. 705,632 2,557,442 6,135,251 retire, charges. exc. 675,000 $1,366,494 2,416,930 $1,149,885 $2,165,339 $2,176,709 1,920,491 9,798,605 9,077,357 $3,070,376 $11,963,944 $11,254,06S 1,263,195 845,742 (net) and other de¬ ! 5 -'758,660 775,344 3,046,543 3,365,095 $2,295,032 $8,917,401 $7,888,971 ' 1946 (CORPORATION ONLY) property and equipment (including intangibles)— $32,161,082; total investment and fund accounts, $211,-. LIABILITIES—Common stock ($10 par), $106,533,022; first mort-bonds, 3% series due 1962 (less $3,895,008 1, 1946), $94,200,000; accounts payable, $1,112,796; dividends declared, $2,130,660; first mortgage and collateral trust bonds, 3% series due 1962, called for redemption April 1, 1946 (cash in special deposits), $3,895,000; customers' deposits, $1,119,466; taxes accrued, $4,748,267; interest accrued ($1,471,425 In special de¬ posits), $1,493,314; other current and accrued liabilities, $33,960; total deferred credits, $144,974; property retirement reserves, $6,573,743; reserve for future losses or adjustments with respect to capital assets, $32,218,219; reserve for uncollectible accounts; $37,842; reserve for inventory adjustment. $23,836; contributions In aid of construction, $509,772; earned surplus, $11,640,662; total, $266,415,522. —V. 163, p. 1292. ; and for collateral trust redemption April United Gas Improvement Period End. Dec. 31— dividends Co.—Earnings Co. Only— 1946—3 Mos.—1945 $743,351 Interest and other Inc.. 64,317 Total Income prof, 2,091,937 400,000 8,000,000 4,366,091 163, p. 2486. pther - - 1946—12 Mos.—1945 $482,275 $2,308,855 361,603 127,157 1 $2,042,789 Z 406,564 $807,668 $609,432 ,670,458 $2,449,353 188,878 216,600 791,880 917,469 64,166 35,819 60,520 49,749 242,019 130,401 234,431 149,673 $518,805 .... Federal $282,563 $1,506,158 $1,040,427 537 514 1,0.63 1,097 deductions $518,268 $282,049 $1,505,095 $1,039,33a ...... .... appropriated special 31,000,000 107,353 and taxes Net income 8,165,074 3,600,000 for State Inc. 1,099,963 income Ordinary expenses..™ Non-recurring expenses fund • to reserve. , & taxes „ r—V. 675,000 / obligations, $1,800,000; notes receivable, $536; accounts receiv¬ able, $1,260,301; materials and supplies, $447,112; prepayments, $56,421* other current and accrued assets, $23,214; total deferred debits, $120,545; total, $266,415,523. • 11,440,666 4,530,713 amortiz., Fed. and 10,851.418 4,716,167 oth. * charges all 260,800 1,308,519 899,571 Govt, 15,971,379 1,295,987 3,690,566 1,133,124 2,001,619 inc., •Incl. 9,003,896 cash in banks—on demand, $13,157,037; special deposits, $5,371,145; working funds, $61,477; temporary cash investments—U. S. 11,495,152 549,489 and — ...... income 8,232,390 260,800 • reserve BALANCE SHEET MARCH 31, Prov. Total •'« 2,655,386 808,417 232,553 956,653; 38,789,999 701,962 JAV •»' \ 1946—12 Mos.—1945 ASSETS—Plant, Total // $9,490,048 $3,024,764 53,377,746 9,946,673 152,638 trans- ———— invest., from 13,355,803 2,196,289 from ry. rev. Equip. Inc. 1946—4 Mos.—1945 1946—Month—1945 Period End. Apr. 30— t 253,357 Income called Railway - $5,107,041 $14,052,325 $13,193,036 2,998,339 876,523 ductions gage 2771. ^ 3,616,488 $3,783,424 • par Union Pacific RR. (and Leased Lines)—Earnings— / 250,118 $3,236,578 $10,156,546 deductions—v gas.i taxes oper. revs.—Natural. gas jper p. 3,126,638 1946—3 Mos.—1945 $5,755,513 , taxes Other .5 M 834,435 54,371 " Net : $6,763,028 1,705,000 surtax gas $8,088,028 1,325,000 -- - .... > ///;//^/-/5//:, tures Privately—Company has arranged with the Equit¬ able Life Assurance Society of the United States for an $9,329,948 1,627,426 — - 749,699 $4,412,780 appropriations 239,000 119,300 for postwar adjustments $4,125,384 $13,533,302 $13,259,171 , '' 1 • 539,251 543,151 mi- to Prop, retirement $14,582,334 $12,068,459 5,133,087 3,741,432 : preferred stocks of the company—..— rh ') r' \ * , > •/- •Includes Net & 1 , INCOME STATEMENT (COMPANY ONLY) ledger value, Surface Transcontinental V — income on j in ' tional — Balance for common dividends and surplus— 512,824 $253,927 McQuistion said plan \ 1 $220,278 the board of directors shortly will consider a method for the sale of the car barns and guessed that they would be sold in September or October of this year. The assessed valuation of the properties to be sold is about $8,000,000. <•.■//;• /// In answering a stockholder's question on the possibility of revamping the capital structure, Mr. McQuistion replied that he didn't think it was wise at the present time. " ' The New York Public Service Commission has refused to approve Mr. Diivt. corporation for April were about 10% Victor A. McQuistion, President, meeting held on May income deductions Appropriation to res. ; year, holders' ; 589,081 vV, To Sell Car Barns— last $165,379 $157,277 income oper. net-a, 15,322 $5,268,211 • Operating revs.—nat Other $7,794,826 4,239,383 34,251 ■" Net Total stocks of subsidiaries on Other non-operating revenues, 4,279,752 $868,321 212,848 — $8,772,087 5,742,649 67,599 — : net income— natural ') $37,073,303 $32,983,812 28,301,216 25,188,986 $5,076,751 $5,465,440 >4,597,118 Total Total taxes —————— —— applic. Federal 1945 16,784 , Period End. Mar. 31— Oper. Si5/:''' 1946 Net > 1946—3 $1,832,380 1,460,618 $7,$24,313 (Company only) Corp.—Earnings— Bus Operations) ' $1,954,774 1,584,648 $$,0^,192 , Cr547,370 12,007,438 $4,110^062 $12,990,151 $12,719,928 $5,251,427 public and / ;; ; 'hi and 1946—Month—1945 Period End. Mar. 31—Total to Consol. 1,325,000 INCOME STATEMENT 12 MONTHS ENDED MARCH f •Operating expenses and taxes..— (Railway surplus.. 3,367,352 nority interests—105,732 $9,149,313 1,627,426 income Net Dividends 3,001,394 v; other deductions corporation is Third Avenue Transit income- Net int. $10,329,318 $10,514,413 682,700 1,365,100 — Cr9?,780 11,124,388 - approp... r Gross 42l"094 res. oper^ lrevenues^ income (net)—; Net 208,333 450,854 net— Appropriation to reserve for postwar adjust— / negotiating to purchase the buildings formerly occupied by Boston' Wire Stitcher Co. in Warwick, R. I. with the intention of opening a- new plant 'for the production of knit goods. Mayor Albert' P. !Ruerat of Warwick said that tentative acceptance of an exemption plan had been given and that the City-Council would take a formal vote on May 16. If appoved, Textron is expected to locate in Warwick before Oct. 1.—V. 163, p. 2486. ■ pletion Portion Textron, Inc.—Seeks New R. I. Plant— The 1,044,404 securities of subsidiaries- on deductions; 1,100,000 Crl,996 Federal Prop, retirement and de¬ Other prem. alphabetical possible,' as of prem. Other always redemp. and v:;equiv. to inc. tax red. aris. from bd. redemp. Net losses of sub. land and develop, company. Amort, NOTE—For disc, unamort. of for income taxes on Income Interest t it — I-T. w l 1X. Balance available capital stock for Volume i 63 CONSOLIDATED '• f' ' J, i f. I Period ; THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4495 INCOME End. Mar. 31— STATEMENT and subsidiaries) (Company 1946—3 Mos.—1945 : ; L - , ,1 $814,676 1 :> $655,294 87,193 . 238,750 $1,053,426 130,154 Income; deductions*-** 14,308,051 $2,673,959 532,402 : & min. & , $282,795 •Deferred dividends—; - $1,496,381 Insurance 35,819 XlABILTTIESr-* Accounts 49,749 .123378 . Total :$1,093,604 f, .-.-.'"taxes and^v: 4. $722,978 327,383 payable sundry $395,595 f ♦On Cumulative preferred stock of subsidiary Co., deducted above.—V. 163, 4% applicable to U. G. X Real 2487. p. mortgage 1945 accruals instalments (& Subs.)— mtge., notes, Unclaimed United States Hoffman Machinery Corp. 1946 sales— **;*** Cost Of. goods, sold Selling, administrative and general 6,901,565 513,241 3,101,667 * 882,299 expenses-* 4J/2 % from operations.- Interest and other income— Gross income $814,998 Depreciation and amortization of physical prop. Interest and other income charges —Post-war reconversion .111,937 costs Federalnormai tax Federal excess .—• - profits, tax,—*. -A" 223,594 —. 4 —— ' .-.A... . payable for A A.A . Net incomes—*—-——**—*—— Special credit from post-war conting. for period— dividends—* reserve— ;.:L. BALANCE —* accounts ; ... receivable.; receivable- ******** — — * Accounts o receivable—war contract Amounts to be' reimbursed by U. S. Govt— U. 8. Government -Other _.**; 7,463 244,750 from Deposits 46,500 36,337 employees—including expense funds : leases, contracts, etc.——.——. 61,320 (net) —2,034,781 on Accountant emergency Government contracts-* Other deferred charges Invests. In European subs.—at Patents, goodwill, etc * — nominal 235,768 1 1 payable deposits account of on $3,850,000 — accrued incl. accounts, uncompleted sales ; on account Deferred of and accrued accounts 4,340,668 at director a the annual and alsn as .2,407,971 stockholders 1,281,468 cost at 5Vt% cumul. conVi CJommon stock ($5, par; . 66*958 127*152 ' 1,010,950 1,099,181 1,443,659 Earned surplus 3,100,110 2.720,074 A INCOME ACCOUNT FOR CALENDAR cargo handling, tions, substantially and and —V. ; , in sales branch offices V $4,793,465 Net revenue of for istration Other incoipe, incl. mission?, etc.* v arising account of 4,230,683 $2,321,002 $2 541 109 ' from vessel acShipping Admin¬ War —* on May and Interest general 3.352,785 - r 633,756 $6,647,668 ——— expenses $5,857,064 Frov. for Fed. 3,074,741 of vessels, bldg., etc. inc. tax on 2 410 979 758*188 income———, (allocated portion) *862*795 226^349 274|721 145,661 920,000 ———_' Taxes, other than Fed. taxes the company, •: Mr. Net Profit sales on ——— of securities— 765|000 164 871 * on sale of vessel in a prior year adjustments applicable to operations prior to the respective year but subsequent to merger, May 31, 1943---— Prov. for;Fed. last three Profit Earned inc. tax (allocated surplus, at earned surplus beginning of Earned of •The on pid. stock, surplus 70 cents per share since May 31, 1944 1943, at figures have been reclassified for J ' \ i ~ "" <1*, A, ^ yU ' ' ' 1 ' ' r* J" i' 7 0 ' " " < 1 "" ***.****.*_.*.***___ •; « f ' 1946 1945 $14,299,977 $14,331,991- , revenues 8,956,224 **_*_**_» . 8,434,625 890,139 924,356 127,827 -A 918,375 _ 932,156 ***** 827,732 862,251 289,400 revenues—._*—***»._**.*"__* 697,740 : Net $2,377,982 .1,078,093 $2,389,367 459,018. $1,461,430 470,015 $840,871 $991,415 — Income on Balance ^ • $2,401,034 ♦11,667 $1,299,889 income Dividends ' ' $2,370,109 7,873 —— Tht, and other deducts., incl. special charge*** preferred stock**** —******* ********* i 163, p. 2488. * 927,937 I NOTE—For mechanical reasons it is not always fo arrange - companies in exacts alphabetical However, they are always:, as near alphabetical position possible. as , . , C . . Washington Water Power Co.—Earnings— President, Etc.—on (Excludes for entire, period results of operations of Spokane United Railways, a wholly-owned subsidiary, whpse transportation properties May 21, Clarence R. ; : President Operating to Fed. 7 Federal : 113,285 g 173,160 110,516 99:885 harvest sugar tandem of taxes.* . 2,098,317 1,098.766 84,166 oper. Gros income 1,245.008 84,166 1,010,000 1,010,000 $420,795 revenue*** Other income (net) **w of 1,479,496 Cr942,755 $266,464 $4,178,267 $3,540,793 A, 11,752 5,385 88,909 40,184 $435,547 ******** f $271,849 $4,267,176 $3,580,977 on mtge. bonds— of utility plant acquisition adjust. Other int. & deduct 55,650 ■ 64,167 724,294 770,000 - Amort, in the history of and sugar Clarence K. mill, $1,028,323 $11,676,768 $11,413,276 s...404,648 , -4,087,931 4,284,221 . ♦Special deduction Net manager 361,719 and Prop. & other taxes Prop, retir. res. approp. 15 years. general manufacturing $1,090,481 ! *•.—***_ inc., ex. pfts., other *** , revenues. Oper. expenses elected was A A A,':',were sold to; non-affiliated interests as of July 6, 1945.) ;; ) Period Ended Jan..3lTr- -r A 1948-A-Month—1945, " 1946—12 Mos.—1945 set three Bitting the new Everglades produced world's announced on records May 19 for in a re- 17,424 11,690 __ A Net income — 18,442 239,746 69,473 '169,283 $3,253,123 $2,401,948 622,518 12,065 $347,783 —* 220,286 , . $177,175 > Dividends applicable to pref. stock for period** 622,518, Balance $2,630,605 $1,779,430 ■' '1 60,125 271 114 Dr85,000 < $1 622 678 *931)995 $4,487,348 146,680 $2,554,673 of 174,270 tons for March, 1942; and the weekly record of . daily record Cane Corp's. acres for the purposes of Weeden & Co.—Stocks Offered— set April 3, with 4,638 bags of sugar. house was supplied by the United States Sugar and independent farmers. Approximately 30,000 cut, supplying both raw sugar and upwards of was of cane were 5,000,000 gallons of blackstrap molasses. •; During the- summer months,' workers will be busy overhauling ma¬ chinery and preparing for the harvest next fall, which will include the sugar crop and tion by the The also the crop $8,000,000 starch new recently.—V. 163, of sweet potatoes for starch produc¬ house completed at Clewiston, Fla., p. 948. 146,702 $2,407,971 comparison. ^@1®' with principal office at 315 offering to the public through Montgomery Stf, Ban its own organization 10,000 shares of 4% convertible preferred "fetock at par ($50 per share) and 1,501 shares of common stock (ho. par), at $40 per- share. Transfer agent: Bank of California, National Association San Fran¬ cisco, Calif. Registrar: Crocker First National Bank San Francisco. company, Francisco, sugar 12 plantations is AND PROPERTY—Company BUSINESS done business The Delaware. in that is was of organized July underwriting Formation of the corporation Charles Wohlstetter, President Long Island City, N. Y. of was Atlas announced on . it stocks and bonds which maintains primarily deals Company at all with times dealers, from embodying entirely the De Meulenaere Robert De Muelenaere Universal company. May 20 by Corp. of Aircraft .Products principles in design and construction, ' interests of Belgium. new was Other elected directors President elected and were; a director Mr. of the Worilstetter. Marcel De Muelenaere and Jack Marqusee. A fifth member of the board is to be elected within 90 days. : The De Meulenaere cash register is being manufactured now in Belgium and England, and Mr. Wohlstetter said production plans of the Universal company would be announced in the near . substantial a banks, ,; insurance " , of Dec. 31, 1945, there were authorised sto-k (no par) of whi"h 20,356 shares were 13, 1946 company authorized, and there 'now CAPITALIZATION—As Mr. Wohlstetter said Atlas Aircraft had acquired patents and manu¬ facturing rights, for the United States and Canada, for the new cash A register, 19, 1927 distrib¬ selling securities to customers and acting as broker. Its gross income is normally derived principally from such business and related activities. A ' : The company is mainly engaged in the buying and selling of inu-' nicipai and corporate bonds,; and preferred and common stocks, of inventory. above and uting securities issued by other persons, companies and other financial institutions. t $4,340,668 •Extraordinary non-recurring tax benefit from participation with parent in consolidated Federal income tax returns.—V. 163, p. 1484. Universal Cash Register Corp.—Organized— end 1 year ' 2,407,971 Total Dividends 7 866 $2,079,377 year $0.25 ' >' income at 50*000 to ^ to $1,378 698 246^633 Drl30,000 portion, items) transferred $1,342,729 559,890 Profit realized Net * operating Gross 45,055 tons for the week of March 11, topping the record of 43,893 tons for week of April 2, 1942. The record of 4,451 bags of sugar produced In one day, established I Feb. 28, 1942, was surpassed three times during the past harvest. The new from! operations Profit 1 106,524 $0.40 - New world's records for monthly and weekly grinds also were estab¬ with 177,111 tons for March, passing the previous highest 2,682,199 ;793,881 ' —— expense 172,778 - 15, lished * final J0?®,1 i r-7T Administrative Prov. for deprec. elected was record bldg. rentals, agency com* * - 2,472,463 shipping operations^ compensation tivities ' 426,100 on Maintenance- tonnage of cane ground for the 1945-46 harvest was 977,960, setting a new world's record for a single tandem mill. Previous Ever¬ glades record was 881,489 tons, ground during the 1941-42 season. The sugar house, largest on the continent, produced 566,989 bags of § sugar for the season as compared with the former record of 555,622 bags for the 1940-41 harvest. $6,771,792 1945 - $4,331,248 - , ' ^ther shipping operations—« Agency ) 1 Operating Operation Net of operating vessels- under time charter and of terminal, cargo handling and 1946 $4,709,607 —*— Washington Gas Light Co. (& Subs.) —^Earnings— , of leasing figures for the harvest just concluded. Expenses . ' Charles E. Weatherald has been ^single < . Subs.)—Earnings- 31— A« . . purposes March 162, p. 2314. > Stewart Mott was elected Chairman of, the board; Forest P; 190,000,000 pounds *1944 terminal, shipping operafrom War Shipping —————— 13,193,114 3,895,466 Northwest Division meeting of the board of directors held a Largest other all Administration 3,130,807 ■-:-VV'1;'I,-,;'.;w'\.\ A. New Records SetYEARS 1945 Revenue from charter hire and from 12,863,571 •3,418,790 Int. United States Lines Co.—^Annual Report— CONSOLIDATED 13,045,845 2,068,314 Earned per share of common stock shares outstanding — ; the Chevrolet Motor Division of General Motors Corp., and will assume charge of operations of United States Sugar Corp., at Clewiston, Fla, - 4,553,735 profit after all charges including reserves for Federal income and excess profits taxes v (quoted- succeed Clarence R. Bitting, and Vice-President and General Manager. A. Malcalm Bigg, Treasurer, was elected Secretary to succeed William T. Bitting, and will hold office as Secretary and Treasurer. Charles Stewart Mott, of Flint, Mich., with his family and the Motfc Foundation, has for many years owned a majority interest in the corporation. , Forest P. Trailles, a prominent lawyer of St. Louis, Mo., has been a . . 1,113,759 30,565,918 Net Other director and Counsel for the corporation for Total —————$16,499,166 $15,509,130 —V. 163, p. 2343. 725,739 31,743,151 to Charles E. Weatherald 1,443!659 857,787 32,920,842 Francisco, Denver, Dallas and San Antonio.-—V. 163, p. 2901. Tralles 1,099181 —-—*—**—* 3,613,734 481,672 sales order. Charles l.oiolsso " Capital surplus $8,078,949 3,006,315 25,311,064 Waldorf System Inc. {& Total Bitting; resigned aCPresident and William T-. Bittjng. resignd as 'Vice- ;• 251 339 66,374 1943 $7,889,877 ; 163, p. 2488. Quarter Ended 1947-1965. year meeting consultant to United States Sugar Corp.—New 1,330 757 60,941 ~ ■ 3,704,588 12 Months Ended March 31— .President and Secretary. 188,610 ,. —^ contingencies & adjusts -preferred stock ($5Q par) $8,811,044 ; possible San 213 524 1,868,254 1944 998,300 from Portland, Salt Lake City, Seattle and Spokane. The western division will continue at the company's Los Angeles plant and branches will include Los Angeles, ' * credits .i***— Reserve for postwar ■ director distribution At 325,499 $7,997 2,095,590 15,375,932 : eontractSi—**-—_ 6,998 $8,840 - '1946. $6,270,933 vise 2,213,378 Accounts payable ? 2,095,370 1,232,568 15,381,443 2,282 152 Advances 7,000 Earnings— railway- provide more efficient tire distribution in the Pacific Northwest, the company's U. S. Tires division has established a north¬ west division With headquarters at Portland, Ore., which will super¬ • 1,626,359 profits taxes esti. to become excess collected Instalment receivables BaL relating directly to emerg. Govt; contracts: : 66,238 —V. $300,394 of securities,; §$280,339 due 1946 (pay¬ United States Rubber Co.—-Opens $2,750,000 , payable within one year_—- 1,859,224 Federal normal income taxes applicable to un- Income and > — and a as In-order &H-- LIABILITIES— Accounts - railway- from •Deficit.—V. $16,499,166 $15,509430 Notes payable—banks 600 taxes , — i 334.868 Steggall, Vice-Presidents; Bruce B. Bender, Treasurer; and John C.A Haas, Secretary. The board of directors also re-appointed the following: Deane B; Loftus, Comptroller; Edward C. Haas, Assistant Comptroller, and Paul B. Austin, Assistant Treasurer.—'V. 163, p. 2343. ?•" " ■ ; • 1. 285,486 1 1 * Total 600,000 300,000 - 8,085 value . , 600,000 347,426 reclassified' for been profit 1484. railway * Net from railway Net ry. oper^ income.— ; 1,674,545 3,282 —.4— figiires have 162, p. 2772. inc. From Jan. 1— Vice-President in charge of sales, was elected Executive Vice-President, and all other officers of the company were re-elected as follows; Frederick H. Blackmore and Howard B. 25,123 Plant property 1944 27,594 , : - & State 10,125 v; 23,681 expenses net Irom Gross 1945 1945. in 8,459 8,638 depletion Net ry.: oper. income— Peoples announced. Carroll M. Baumgardner) 244,750 105,985 47,000 23,786 105,985 Mortgages receivable—at cost as continues 22,891 21,828 ' 314,424 fund) and $690,723 due each reserve 16,029 7,571 —— 3,516,049 r 237,942 17,891 — sundry Investments—at cost--——-—,..——, Federal tax refund claiqis Due capital in 1945 $77,802 25,251- meeting of the board of director^ held in Detroit on May. 16, Provision for operating charges deferred because Wesley J. Peoples, Detroit industrialist, was elected Chairman of the A .of war conditions»^-.u*-****-,-********^-^* board of directors and Acting President of the company. Mr. Peoples Depreciation, *u.*t** will serve without compensation. General taxes.'-i*:*-***.--^-***—i-*—***iL. Gillespie Erskine,. former President and Chairman, who was re- 'r Prov. for Fed. income and excess profits taxes* 289,701 90,123 — —**;.** Net 436,884 278,138 securities, Government E, due series $80,980 —*— expenses—.... April- 214,747 261,449 — (Including , ^ a elected term bonds, — and 162, p. Gross United States Radiator Corp.—Changes in Personnel— - 4,416,570 12,486 3,515,104 **.————_— of $13,019,000). comparison.—V. $810,417 1,710,679 2,068,283 J . 83,333 905,647 - At 2%% 1946 —— Wabash RR. 810,000 re¬ A ' $2,025)872 835,454 H$50,000 ;due each year 1947-1949. and $610,000 due 1950. Dec. 31,'45 $779,057 2,437,948 A 1,917,873 4,952,489 , Inventories ***—.—i Bal. relating directly to emerg. Govt, contracts: Cash (restricted) ■ $131,457 14,182 , 63,320 ' , 163, p. 2773. Estimated provision for Fed. —V. 182,286 ... tPaid from current assets ; able from . 30,000, Mar. 31/46 — Instalment accounts . $161,457 N. Y.—V. - interest Miscellaneous $49,156,913 $35,088,299 $121914,612 value at cost. ~ SHEET ASSETS- Other "iincludes •*. $393,936 13,901 ——— CONSOLIDATED .. Cash ■ i. • income recapture NOTE*-The Net income Preferred ... ,$327,725 r 66,210 ■„ an — market 1J1,Ui>0 49,686 52,752 „ refunding mortgage Bond 429,312 41,667 affiliated company. accounts in suspense to foreign Total 64,724. 561,629. ———. " - 266,296 H760~000 1947 Earned surplus since May 31, 1943*— 51,314 120,566 84,448 11,742 administrative and Estimated —* 66,210 • and income.- General 13,403,985 - — $1,029,722 190,596 85,530 — ; 54,415" 33,502 —— —— 514,602 Virginia Iron Coal & Coke Co.—Earnings— 1,435,803 142,091 - $975,307* $781,496 first Depreciation ■' ('..r due -i-r- • 522,124 r Quarter Ended March 31— ' 2,913»978 91,667 1,402,329 profit?—U. S. Maritime Commission • —***!—— Reserve for contingencies————**; Deferred credits--———* ;——.** Preferred, stock : ( par value $10 a "Share) Common stock (par value $1 a share). .' Capital surplus __—; ■ 53,422 Taxes—except —* 'Profit 441,860 12,731 /■ ' V •; 1, 1975, are now ready for delivery in exchange for temporary at the Chase National Bank of the City of New York, 11 Broad Total $2,856,174. — for workmen's compensation, pier habilitation, marine and other claims. Prov. 500,524 O railway Street, New York, A 1944, :':?y 3,032,360 Reserves 1945 - '• • .10,500 and passenger ticket sales and deposits— Noncurrent, $8,390,114 $4,765,463 railway— Definitive bonds " Earnings- from March than - non-interest bearing, Miscellaneous Quarter Ended March 31— ;. $4,611,774 (other payable to RFC.., estate- Other from 25,952 7,975 f " $125,161 19,896 8,312 , and note 12,103 , •41,654 A 1943 •' $108,542 Virginia Electric & Power Co.—Definitive Bonds--* $49,156,913 $35,088,299 preferred mortgage notes) due within 1 yr— ';A:*V"' Provision for estimated Federal income tax Sundry operating reserves* §Pfd., mtge. notes, 3V2%,; payable to U, S. Maritime Commission, secured by pfd. mtges. v on certain vessels.--— $1,397,948 $2,020,108 8 10,500 ^ and 476,562 ; -170,971 and 1,410,023 . ****** > 404,205 226,889 etc;.-- Line - •55,631 1 . ry. oper. income— ♦Deficit.—V. 163, p. 2487. 544,158 • 326,068 1 $2,807,971 1,165,363 $804,204 applicable to capital stock Net prepaid expenses, 1,564,753 A' $3,185,471 289,400 Balance - 222,254v h A ;■.**■'Aw w'AAA•• •>'«.? iv-afcy other deductions Net 11,667,078 "'■285,552 suspense.—;*' 149;248 i Payable to U. S. Maritime Commission War Shipping Administration s 1,565,712 Note Expenses, ; - income 1944 $99,896 .. 1-— Net 22,649,652; pending— Pioneer railway.. oper. 1945 $2,425 465,918 . Marine Total :***i--*—**—*———i; , 390,434 ♦ 394,242 404,202 Gross 10,605,265 etc— Pacific Line——-i———-i— Panama $1,093,970 i . , V 147,508 11 13,241,698 —— accounts in names—American Trade 1,282,224 ry. 1946 .v.;-'; ■ railway— From Jan. 1,929,493 156,534 —— claims other foreign insurance, Unexpired from Net - and Miscellaneous • Net 4,628,061 1,735,612 — Merchant 1 from ' ;— ashore, the under '\ April— Gross 459~442 . 3,971,852 1936, as amended—.".i tSpecial and guaranteed deposits 7 Other income, vessel stores of established 269,562 V., — ' V Commission Maritime S. of Act $2,949,887 ' Investments 573,693; t- 1,138,110 $663,543 Bal.of earns." of util. subs. applic; to UGI. U. G. I. Co.; . ' • V" 324,902 at cost U. Property and equip, (after ticprec.; resents)—_■ $752,487 " $3,206,361 144,.790 571,870 259,729 r — Inventories Funds Net income j***.L_*_.L A $923,272Vs $607,597 $2,634,491$2,376,194 pivs. on pfd. stocks, otb. > :'i\ ^ A> A ;;.. interests from U and WRr Shipping Administration. Other accounts receivable, less reserve $2,603,674 346,213 • ' deduc. securities, Government Receivable * 3,756,828 :14,722,346 3,772,812 revenues.^ Gross income former S. 1^44; $3,570,112 — —— — Marketable-security, , "■ income, net-.— pr. ; 31 V.v ?''1945 $5,435,564 f, 230,000 at cost—,—___— * * ; . . : r oper, Cash $4,412,122 $17,396,305 $16,911,725 $4,587,488 - Other ASSETS— U. Utility subsidiaries;. Operating revenues Oper, exp., maint., prov. for deprec. & prov, tor taxes U' Net 'v 5? 1946—12 Mos.—1945 , DEC. CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, ; - 3001 future. - ; 50,000 shares of outstanding. exist, share, are common April shares, of of the ($50 stock which par) dividends (no annual an cumulative par). shares 2u,u00 with are Each share 4% are dividend, rate and of which the of convertible of $2 50,000 20,356 per shares shares'-of stock has become the authorized alent On stock which common of ■> 70,000 preferred common preferred common stock common stock and be shares stock are PURPOSE—The will stock, common 28,498.4 an^ 1.501.6 being entire proceeds *>-< offered. now used equivalent of 1.4 shares of the presently shares having become the equiv¬ the preset common stock. 10,000 shares the 20,356 of in offered the will '•aonal , of the become company's shares of the present , sale of the part of the operations. : - ' preferred and general funds ;■ ; ' ; *•;' THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE STATEMENT OP ■ Western Kentucky Gas Co 1944 AA ... Gross YEARS CALENDAR FOR INCOME 1943 ' securities on Transfer agent, Citizens Fide.ity Bank & Trust Co., Kentucky Trusf Cor, Loiiisvilie, Ky.' Registrar, Total income from $724,101 0U4,uzd —Total expenses >$565(080 ' '4tL»,7H $219,480 / 250 operations—_ $447,852 •321,778 income Other from operations $155,369 - income, : —- dend , Net income before Federal taxes-, Proy, for Federal taxes 70,395 **■ Net for income year Dr305 income $105,520 20,813 $149,029 Dividends 61,578 * ■ Pr2,384 A 163,* ' 1912. p. (1) March :• " 20,851 Earnings $1,281,437 72,591 ™™™_™ Expenses —— 1946, • Net earnings $1,208,846 ——... Net income i? Div. on Div. on 1929 ($7 ■ ; si _ f 1o fnr iiPA and.com. 567,182 • ; - INCOME Period End. March'31— Bus 441,854 1,027,831 28,670 - revenue — Otfcer revenue ; i Operating expenses 5,823,397 — Maintenance I r. Amort, of prop. act. Fed tax. A . adj. 250,212 2,0»%,uo0 income on *Reducti0n ; '1,138,051 —— . , .■■■«' * V" 11,1 Operating income Non-operating ; v.A ♦ $3,842,685 — income. •;■»': ,. $3,965,904 inc. incl. special adjustments tax pipe line, State. the $820,468 communities Total Owensboro located ' ; Gross Net the bonas Are All ."held, under and company Bank & ; " ' Co. ^ Net of New tax special adjustment ': . . ' ■'*?*•••.».t Net •/ special C? r income $1,114,697 - •A ' i ■ i'. w., f H m ' $5,331,003 1,341,188 - ,.r „.. tax adjust— $2,208,443 - $2,455,885 ■■■■■• w? s,/, l7« " '■»***,' " r \* • ' . ' -'.V ; V> r, Period End. March 31— * Total open ' Operating expenses Maintenance - Tax oth. than Fed. Prov. ; y for Amor, r of 507,639 825,059 2,977,471 t' taxes on - 70,169 f .. $3,187,466 1,019,000 income. Non-operat. income— " •Balance $1,697,026 334,223 dividends 620,745 16,054 41,938 for common 53,204 , Baiance •Tax $1,362,803 adjustment share on $1,003,843 ™r^. 1,166,330 —— 2,935,000 shares tRdsulting from refinancing. '■.fNOTE—The accounts > jar^not herein consolidated.—y. 162, . and its ^ .Tax. oth. ;>4axes — - ' $3,709,213 Income » • 27,375 > 29,600 , 4,303 v . miles 103,800 108,000 ~ $383,517 ; 1,144,210 $255,756 1 229,571 270,308 920,880 an of of routes $315,167 $482,944 $1,368,253 ' 85,243.;;; the ten DC-6 .10,592 railway™. railway™™ United ♦ p 2773 • 1945 52 passenger-planes $3,666,868 passen- Western Air Lines fhght fr°m L°S Angeles t0 the has a 5,311,341 2,192,230 1,895,291 -2,750,955 , 18,875,069 .16,172,335 1946 from ry. Western Electric Co., Inc.—New Vice President— railway_^i._- President of the Western Electric Co.—V. 163, p. 2488. * income 1,366,004 407,014 A *'404,790 A 25,000 19,000 18,000 tax $40,991" '$111,881 over-accruals for Fed. income in prior years-—™- -Crl95,857 of f Cr96,000 ♦ / - Cr520,000 Br520,000 ^. «. $136,991 359,120 $307,738 233,428 15 days of 167,669 $43*1,061 193,725 37,320 49,684 56,587 1,291,260 1,764,214 1,792,388 A 111,542 548,062 653,427 115,404 155,790 183,241 which its major Under was-still may in first Mr. the - two first proceedings 220,187 compares with v;.:,#; year March'31 of this be company's plant ovens. which These completion : . *- to proceedings for as Price company but this $312,116,465 in that are most of now back in -"'-v. Electric Appliance "Division resume resulted have in had pointed a called out permanent to necessary forecast manufacture etep as new out rebuilt be and toward peak maintenance for to this men. enamel work is back getting into ; • peacetime to -achieve Mansfield, this A $18,064,979. of ' •' >» ' .,-vA Distributors, Inc., York high it by working receiv- A Federal 'V '-A -- , ... , ".'V a .<• 1 A ^ p. 469. v v . < V * ^ ^ ' Opens Headquarters- recently organized subsidiary, has opened headquarters at • 11-30 46th Road, Long Island City where it will provide an outlet in the New York metropolitan for smaller sizes of York air-conditioning and - refrigeration Y.) area ^products. • Vl The operation of this ' - - . :.Aj,A;'A A AAA valuable supplement to the parent (100 E. 42d St.), which continues to sell the large and more technically engineered installations direct to consumers in the same; area and throughout Nev/ York unit is a corporation's district organization in New York A State. The W, his . A United ' accounts payable; including sundry accruals, $1,929,- AAA:'vA-A*#- '■ new building .just " - completed for York Distributors has approxi- mately 17,000 square feet of floor space. production and its. permanent production necessary to provide working capital at an all-time means of a recent $80,000,000; bank loan. The company's capital now totals $282,000,000. J $695,426; deposits, notes taxes, "York Cofp.—-Subsidiary this A:. operations record at nearing total, $82,556; accrued N; Ohio. annealing now demand $1,865,698; treasury,ADr$3,700,"-,total, $18,064,979.—V. >163, in •A(n; major products »at plant in damage refrigerators, that of and $121,947; Federal income taxes and War Bond subscriptions withheld from employees (see contra), $52,980; reserves, $471,745;-7% preferred stock (par $100), $7,186,133; common stock, v (200.000 shares no par), $4,388,889; surplus, $3,917,261; preferred stock '' , hand securities, LIABILITIES—Accounts to the company's 25 principal manu¬ production but-that another Week to - corresponding ^ on Government charges, . A724; adjust¬ AA#;AA;;;-/' such date. It is expected that similar ;; the year 1945 will result in no liability A • A.-A.AAA' A;.. A (less reserve $186,122), $1,272,800; claims for refund of taxes, $760,600; inventories, $4,465,607;-cash employees' Federal income taxes and War Bond deductions (see contra), $52,980; property, plant and equipment, $8,869,312; deferred s He , ^"$8,893 A Control-Act, A completed to Dec. 31, 1944,. and income and excess-profits ;'.vA;.2 A:;-AA' the 101,733 *8,000 for was amounted been Aable were required a Such year - major appliances such has been quarter. quarter." of 82,077 5,200 - - ASSETS—Cash • $6,929,194 ■' 6,531,453 296,901 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET, MARCH 31, 1946 ' v States weTe-$373,561,735. Net sales billed;in $31,452,123 compared .with $194,- year During the strike, the Union had A the ago. Pri.ce reported will -• of j 18,556 given a clearance without liability for refund for refund, , months 1943 $6,910,638 $263,422 have the companies have been with respect to profits >' renegotiation were closed by a strike, May'29. "-A A ; MiA iPrice pointed out,, gives jtio end ♦ $4,285,113 4,315,458 145,800 !™ : 755,203 plants on the second three orders on # facturing divisions or the in quarter a the at progress be made at the-end of booked . rentals, etc.) ; the renegotiation provisions of the War Profits renegotiation 1,725,976 A CIO's United Electrical Radio & Machine Workers .on Jan. been absorbed in operations currently and not charged to reserves created during past years. "The reason fof not making Such adjustments," Mr. .Price, explained, "is rthat;the Westinghouse strike 1946 .$4,261,370 23,743 . Cost of sales and expenses™ 1—• Jan. » . "Net loss' $440,886 123,106 32,254 ncome ■ 1943 $426,227 27,144 to the carry-back features of the Federal Revenue Act. emphasized that losses incident to the 118-day strike which -Mr. Vice ; 25,414,481 1,057,275 A 400,257 Provision for estimated State Income taxes™- A 1944 by the 15, have A? "f. 23,484,245 1,010,743 Depreciation and depletion — : Taxes, other than inc. & excess-profits taxes— 1945 $312,787- ralway oper. but 371,393 : Amer- 1,830,286 1,102,864 •' $26,138,833 "$28,734,555 S 'Total: called the Mexican capital. # George L. Best, who has been Assistant Vice-President of the Telephone and Telegraph Co., was on May 28 elected 855,988 13,074,518 W6Stinghouse Electric Corp.—Loss in First Quarter— The corporation1 lost $18,724,601 in the first quarter of 1946 during on ican 7,132,936 (interest, discount, rentals, etc.)^- 3 Months Ended March 31— Net Sales Arid operating revenue Others income -(interest, discount, 901,546 1,336,145 -Unfilled $ order X proposed >483,295 * »•> CONSOLIDATED QUARTERLY EARNINGS STATEMENT , 1,643,846 , 6,219,721 A-A Orders - Western now-on > > fResulting; from ^accelerated;^Amortization' of > emergency -.-A-'.:A'.--: ■ ' '■ '■ '"' - 1943 $4,681,363 2,173,265 ' 574,775 1,622,701 .481,137 v 344,989 ' . 1944 $4,555,354 605,812 income™ ments ♦ l< • V 443,979 6,636,882 1,454,175 sales, axel. >of -items shown "separately provisions; '.'.facilities.-.. effect J States. 1944 •Including $60,000 >in 1945 ;and $96,000 in 1944 representing Claims ; excess profits taxes under carry-back 'v $3,156,981 from' ?also , Western 118,263 ; ..'..... .... Dividends paid .on preferred Stock..., 340,572 7,509,877 all ' $984,856 mfle^frnm 'r wiil estabiish SOO-mile an hour service, flying the 1.564 11 ^ Los Angeles in approximately seven hours, including the stops at San Diego and La Paz. >™A Special provision to reserve for depreciations- Co.—Earnings— Gwilyra A. Price, President, reported ApThe operating loss lor the-period, 2 , the 628,849 Net- income for-the* year—-— 2,696 on May over $1,913,641 567,423 1946 tCiahns for refund of federal inc;-and excess profits taxes paid for years 1941 to 1944—. de¬ This 22 awarded; this corporation A $106,063,528. service between Los Angeles and Mexico A -quarter of 1945. air ' 1945 $1,860,094 384,986 ; ,1945 1944 .< operating revenues™:^™—— $26,057,554 $28,638,012 81,279 96,543 and ♦Adjustment l,078,p00. *$282,735 - 3,031,473 . 1,006,170 ^ $1,389,687 A 404,831 $1,002,239 $1,823,782 " and excess profits taxes 13.581,304 37,500 _t«e£ H- Dwerlkotte, Executive Vice-President, declared that t0. in^ueurate the service with DC-4 Skymaster 44 planes and when Jir . $2,446,255 railway#.— 1 "*22;803 263,591 112,140 the proration rules of drilling nearby is now in Net income before items >showhAbeloWa#i£iii- • ' $306,965 $368,021 >S$1,451,175 112.265 ; 448,936 —-$290,070 ger 163 $1,403,824 4946. oper. From " new with Additional ;-;;«pon: abandonment.iii--.w-«L.^--.i;i^i--#.--.'' ™--Federal normal income tax and surtax ;—' 117,782 $585,475 ' City, with intermedate stops at San Diego and at La Paz, Lower Calllornm. The line will add approximately 1,564 miles to the corpora- ,2-y. ry. Net 36,300 . $402,210 authority, to establish ,» 95,490 t$53,164 from Net $104,430 $85,363 316,847 —!£|*e Civil Aeronautics Board T 30,810 April ' Western Air • Lines, Inc^Air Service to Mexico— tlons $2,328,473 $544,665 railway™™ Net ry. oper." income— —V. 163, p. 2774. Net ' t $1,308,334 f $85,869 , -"From Jan.'l—^ .--A# subsidiaries tf, 42,000 a drill\ig Unamortized mine development costs written off - '8,726 accordance in Commission. other than income taxes--^-^ Taxes, $1.26 > 10.500 162, p. 3122. xc Dr58,955 X)rl4,143 :. 10,500 deductions Net income > Cr251,379 Br53,939 ,-Cr74.633 v 6,495 renewed a ; . - ♦ " - of Depreclation:anddepletion«fc«.-**w-—1,113,707 . 2,337;827 - producing now Railroad • ; sales , i.; Gross income . -Crl93,259 Cr53,780 • 82,918 • Federal income on Operating income— Non-operating income^, ;• $410,988 .177,160 .. Prov. for depreciation— Fed. taxes on income.^. >. $2,136,049 Drl2,388 1946—12 Mos.—19451' : ^ Gross .from raiiwayu..__ $1,553,207 $1,595,652 % Net from railway 192,683 # 718,199 ^. 731,232 ~ Net ry. oper. income 58,349 "354,868 312,600 —V, 163, p. 2488. $392,036 expenses" than $1,169,014 32,705 amortiz. Gross, from 1946—3 Mos.—1945 revenues Maintenance $494,175 income oper. Gross from" West Penn Railways Co.—Income Account—: Period End. March. 31— Operating Operating ^ s 3122. >p. result Selling; general and administrative expenses--- 2,820,000 Westefn'Ry.' df Alabama—Earnings— Power Co. a below -8,069,623 f$127,261 ... income..— Gross • -J&: • <* 7,718,980 -1,000,000 April— r of Monongahela as for refund of Federal income and ; $6,047^40# $4,148,328 1,753,627$1.41 - -i.——^ completed by the hoard as one of their successors. Cost of 622,000 Western Pacific RR. Net $5,901,955 last'report the company had brought in be CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT FOR. YEARS ENDED DEC. 31 Net ♦ $9,887,994 $13,025,672 2,059,465 tDeficit.—V. 163, p. 2774. ■ ; .. to a Wood fleeted 1946—4 Mos.—1945 ;$3.175,640. 1,785,558 __ ; ' : 15, Total Income. 1946—Month—1945 fense-projects - ^ $2,170,573 per interests !Ry.—Earnings—• $1,673,297 ___ (net) rents charges Net •Inch 1,336,893 .* '*• Per Fixed $7;383,933 ^ $1,362,803 cents 17, 1946, theiKoppers Company, Tnc., sold its stock in the Steel Co. (110,000 shares, 55% of the common stock) to already identified with the company. Stanley N. Brown and John B. Black, the representatives-of Koppers Company on the board, resigned as-directors of the company, and Harleston R. Wood Was $80,586 1944 figures' represent the combined income Gas. Cot and. Western Kentucky Gas Co.'for Gross income $9,515,882 $11,133,999 S 2,277,035 3,750,066 1,336,892 and Texas Pennsylvania 679,368 334,223 25 38,827# 55,151 Income s- $7,238,847 his since first Other icome expenses Net from surplus, ineluding spec, tax adj. - ' $2,504,796 stock and ^ r ; ' The Owensboro revenues ry; Other $8,895,137 $10,454,631 165,987 $2,317,338. $3,122,153 • 620,312 617,357 Net income ' $2,956,166 Oct. railway--™ 7,232,472 Net from railway--—™-™^ 1,099,189 •Net iry. oper. Income^.™^^.—95,688. —V. 163, p. 2774. 30,222 12,300 $99,149 merger. of fac. Net ' Crl,161.634-''', — '■ of payable July 15,-1946, to holders, of dividend of 25 cents per share was 1946, to stockholders of record ♦ Sept. 30, From Jan. 1— 1 1 \ • , dividend v / further Gross from 16,837 15,000 Joint 70,249! ; . 1 ,' (Alan) Wood 'Steel 'Co.—Earnings A "Gross income ---Income deductions Preferred " —— 148,872 ; r - 3,004,704 282,379 11 that tfce Alan Operating income Equipment rents $3,591,166 $11,670,137 $12,482.6311 635,000 2,775,000 3,189,634k / '■rv.'!!-n %>/:<$ —— -*-« Operating" income —$2,168,466 _ 70,249 il'"t>l"f ; A Net" ry. oper. Income"-™ t * Ay ' -2,690,953 j 1,756,026 7 1,799,121 866,914 ■tReduction ■ -2,869,886 487,528 4-.y i ^ -5b8,324 ' inc. Operating income—; Fed. 668,213 . —, to Operating 1946—12 Mos.t-1945 depreciation, pit. acq. adj. -J.'ji. ■ . 1946—-3'Mos.—1945 1 1 stock, 1946. Gross from railway™™ ^Net from railway—#,tl-A--™™- . ,1944 18,530 - Taxes $8,119,092-;''$8,319,087 $31,444,058 $31,231,433 i 2,838,802 2,756,650 1,845,064 11,226,870,? revenues— ; Wisconsin Central Ry .-^Earnings— $43,998 $27,382 figures include Western' Kentucky Gas Co. for the full 12period and 10 months of operation of Owensboro Gas Co.- Operating West Penn Power Co. (& Subs.)—Earnings— - 1 t1 Dividend, etc.— initial an 1,190.556 . ' * - Period End. Apr 30— /Tl li*' <; ., declared common is revenue. Western Maryland prop-- , ' TT have payable progress.. York, 36,167 - ? .the full period. $7,180,333 $7,472,028 >' 1" , 3,845^313 1,018,763 - The company -is now receivhig income from 81 producing oil an<j gas wells of which 18 are wnedTn-joint account vnder the agreement ;with the Arb- Equipment Corp.—V. 163, p. 698, < 143:527 v#; income accounts Including perties.—V. 162,, p, 2993. ■ "1 ' v 30, test Net income prior 3,015)743 "*Resulting from refinancings and from sale of transportation >, . the under the ; $742,103 428,982 fixed charges^#.. month $4,164,590 2,141,025. • 8,808,564 joint operating agreement with the Aro Equipment Corp. This well, located on the Grant Lease east of Belchersvllle, North Texas, flowed at the rate of 77. barrels per hour of high gravity oil through 3/4-inch choke on 5-four official Railroad Commission » ' $2,208,443 L Tax adjustment ; } 7,819,544 2,733.044 > , A;', letter to stockholders on, May 29, Jbhn R .Moulton, President^ stated The 1945 Net inc.. before I 1,230,284 program ■' 476,942 operating Gross $7,180,333 $7,472,028 568,336 June a well, A 1945 : $823,775 - = .320,268 On Jan, 12,846,210, "' $2,455,885 3,987,039 declared ;$20,026^543 9,095,769 9,397,385 '679,468 on 1946. - Other income 2,123,249 05,647(222 directors record 16^242 . - '998,582 ; - railway.)™ 163, p. 2448. share the 163,735 taxes 662,833 268,359 ■ railway™— oper. income™ -The 283,000 CALENDAR* YEARS Operation Federal-taxes V < -1943 ' $2,237,140 $1,978,026 996,114 310,987 Wichita River Oil Corp.—Iriitial single institutional idated; Nov; '1, 1945,: Gas purchased General by a Trust . Maintenance; ;; •30,858 April— Gross- revenues I by -indenture an Chemical $2,360,8761 ♦111)456 • , in <f$729r,000 ; r.^ from ry. —V. from the sale of gas and In December, .1945, '17,384" ' j be in >the ' , $1,057,461 from Net .? in'the —• will Only ' operating revenues in" properties for-the stated fftt no par), it improvements , Income— oper. ry. in ■> , From Jan. 1—' derived was bonds, due Nov. 1, 1965.. pfd. stock (par $25)_™«„_ A 327,069 - Net Gas 1 production organizations. . gas built $19,699,474 $4,579,134 $16,567,797 $2,208,443 -- retail manufacturing -.---.A-;A-;#;.: -' April— ; v Gross from:railway™Net from railway—u™ to constructed triiqtdp Total Net Corp. *—1——^^ Depreciation;' and amortization. 528,246 4,757,461 — which '• 4,325;095 $16,039,551 of in Delaware the -were all Wheeling & Lake Erie*Ry.—Earnings— ' ' 1946 ', 1945 ' 1944 >' ' as. A interest gas' for .residential,', commercial, Kentucky the EARNINGS FOR :: 5,562;411. ' '79,575 series of , ' -A; - In from: miscellaneous' sources. cum. between —i—j—? ■>**•--. Gross income —_ Income deductions 37 of (including •The first mortgage $4,499,559 123,219 y::'r.r.-■■■■-■■ in parts ♦investortand 'were^sued . 1 - taking .over Kentucky -which Kentucky Natural Gas purposes $323,775 were 4.80% 918,862 581,597 '"8,26y;230" '8;407,973.; Crl,613,900 Cr4,146,214 — 4% accrued First mtge. 4% 22,060,193 4,371,666 5.571.642 '1,468.375 '241,224 l(»aof<j<s0 (2) -Incorporated was of purpose f Common stock (16,34£Lshares # 1,054,392 ' A'! 5.315,613 At 5.007', 187 1,259,774 ; 1,133,661 -1.577 509 Tax, oth. than''Fed. inc. Dep., retire. & deple.— mortgage result of these cost; Obstacles to than ever before to accelerate efficiency 2343. ♦P, . A:;;:-■ A-^ ■■ CAPITALlZATION^-On ■ completion of the proposed financing, capitalization of the; company will be as follows: ' •' 84,104 .• 23,191,337 5.490,376 the western balance : $15,981,288 $15,827,857 $62;064,001 $61,497,716 rev.- and period), of ■ Total operating the 4,319,650 97,559 ; . for located- in '2,637,153 ♦1,746,482 4,291,309 -23,773: • par As ♦a ; necessary higher individual productivity can we hope to bring living standards higher, or for that matter, keep them from falling back."—V. 163. T premium per share share thereafter Kentucky full '1945—12 Mos —1945 432,483 929,741 divi¬ any a first BUSINESS-r-.Company customers' were. billed. SUB. plus $2.50 1930.In' November, of the $673,905 * AND $100,000 1934, systems industrial 1945 $14,059,720 $14,046^269 $54,719,172 $53,311,719 " -423,213 >395^91 1,209,479 1,145,,090 c—A— •Radway revenue .> Mos.-#1945 1946—3 revenue COMPANY OF lt>57 i, first of The company now' distributes natural and ''/-V,,,v*■' $1,407,674 $188480 ACOCUNT V and central 414,806 ' 1952, Green, Hopkinsville and Russellville. >2,268,729. 414,806 ^?«"'.!•;*•-'<*'• ■ ,$479,791 slocks— Gas revenue , $3,357,440' 2,268,729 103,702 103,702 ' "T-fc ee. CONSOLIDATED Electnc '$4,090,609 .567,182 ■ . 273,344 275,442 . stock A cumul.) •'-jRttlq -66,211 - including \ivAay 1, turers.; productive 1942, the company acquired the prop-: Pubnc, Service Co., operating a group of distribu- : tion systems in Glasgow, Horse Cave, Cave City and some smaller communities in the general vicinity. As of Nov. 1, 1945, the Owensboro'Gas Co. was hierged with the company. This resulted in the; -acquisition of "natural gas distribution systems at Owensboro, Bowling $3,630,784", $4,366,051 ' ' ' - - $1,143,675 V $859,064 —• pref.. stocks—_ Class $924,275 - >65,171 • dividenas May on more " , company mortgage bonds 4% series A, (3)'to reacquire 10,000 shares of the common stock of Western September, erties " Int., amort, of debt ..discount, etc. ..i— tne at par and including "$100,000 on conjunction'with $3,863,406 232,622 $4,641,428 275,377 $985,199 • 60,924 ■ tuia call HISTORY AND in 1946—12 Mos. 1945 - and option of period postwar , > 1945—3 Mos.—1945 notice to to up To 31, $1,667; West Penn Electric Co.—Earnings of Company Only— Period Ended March 31— days' up the Kentucky Gas Co., at par.'$100,000; distribution u of materials and increased labor costs," Mr. Price "naturally mean higher cost of doing business in the for Westinghouse as for all industry. While some -substantial price increases have been-permitted by OPA, these have only partially offset the effect of increased, costs on the manufac¬ concluded, -Kentucky Gas "Co. at its stated value of $10 per share, $100,000; cash for additional working capital, main extensions and general corporate purposes, $78,465. ♦ , , J • V-. 30 share ana at •PURPDSE-^-The n'et proceeds from this financing will be applied follows: y $85,526 / v redeemable upon per Western " $86,471 Pr945 $107,904 $149,334 income. ' 1 ■■ is to'and including May-1, 1962 and $1.50 per share thereafter. up 40,267 '* date $3 thereaiter '$326,738 . 47,649 ' ' ' ' — Adjustment of prior years' Net $155,553 -$219,730 , income;' on $126,074 -184• 664 . 5;#:''Higher costs Louisville,1 Ky.i- . The stock of Net Preferred Stock Offered —J. J. Hilliard & Son, Louisville, Ky., on May 15 of¬ fered 11,320 shares of 4.80% cumulative preferred stock (par $25) at $26.50 per share and dividend. sold—™' $584,054 $474,191 $370,725 liuerest earned _1—_—JAAA 87,125 A#'64,481*52,859 Dividends-on stocks ' ,, 38,134 .ft?.:;:/ 18,664 • 13,233 Commissions on brokerage transact. 14,787 ; 7,743 ]J£••>•^1,033 profit Monday, June 3, 1946 fR. C. is President Pusch-is and Treasurer of the -"A'A''-... new corporation, and Sales- Manager and John F. Lebor The board r,f directors consists of Stewart E. Lauer, R. Hertzler, E. A. Kleinschmidt and A. Christensen.- Follett is Vice-President Secretary, Pusch, J. 163, p. 2488. Mr. V. A. ,■> ' 'j- . (Volume 163 Number-4495 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE The 3003 Capital Flotations in the United States During the Month of April And for the Four Months of the Calendar Year 1946 Total corporate emissions for the month of April, 1946, "Were the largest for any month since Septemoer, 1945; the total adding ^up $677,262,434, as compared with $435,629,948 in March and $656,045,237 for the corre¬ - eleven aggregating $82,342,000 or 12.1% of the This compares with 9.4% of the issues so placed in March, 28.4% of the February total and 12.1 % of the January total. The principal issues brought out during the month were $125,000,000 Shell Union Oil Corp. 25-year 2 V2 % debentures; $50,000,000 Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line serial debentures; $41,000,000 New York Chicago &. St. Louis RR. refunding 3s; three issues of securities aggre¬ gating $51,912,500 of Tennessee Gas & Transmission Co., including debentures, preferred stock and common stock; $37,348,650 (316,967 shares) Monsanto Chemical Co. $3.25 A feature of the month's financing was the large amount of stock flotations, the total adding up $256,430,434. Of this amount $83.538,549 was represented by issues and $172,891,885 by preferred. It should be mentioned here that our totals do not include secon¬ common dividend cumulative preference dary offerings, which for April alone totaled $93,147,746. Offerings in this category represent for the most part large blocks of securities already outstanding the owners - or part of their hold¬ CORPORATE FIGURE BY MONTHS -t!945 '.V; A . ' ;w;. New Capital Refunding Total 9 9 131,170,053 F!ebiruftry.N.-«^,i^Lw-.. 112,954,001 264,262,410 307,414,675 47,088,901 128,215,273 March— New *! 244,124,054 311,351,311 1 , Flrstquarter—^ 306,474,227 684,631,086 { 991,105,313 • 1945 • ■ AND - Ctfs. of indebt..,— 1 U. ? Savings bds. " ' ' Tax Antic'n notes- 92 4 {Apr 11 : 824,349,591 1.302,898,000 8,870.000 1,316,110,000 1,310,259,000 1,315,262,000 946,000 1,317,056,000 1,310,259,000 91 day Treas. bills 1,315,262,000 Ctfs. Treas. 8,356,656,000 bills Mar 20 U. of indebt—:. 2,819,514,000 667,762,712 S. Savings bds. Depositary bonds.:,. 1 ; Total for Total notes- 667,762,712 6,406,000 299,037,900 four 299,037,900 9,047,065,612 ApyiJ for 2,819,514,000 - 6,406,000 -I ' Tax Antic'n Apr 626,371,491 3,682,000 {178,697,100 — 9,181,005,591 day Treas. bills Apr :.v-— — 1.311,768.000 91 Apr 9,040,000 ' 178,697,100 day Treas. bills 91 day 2,019,000 1,315,311,000 1,304,361,000 3,131,710,000 3,682,000 18 Apr 4,540,000 1,303,477,000 1,301,797,000 626,371,491 \... Total for March. j Apr 8,064,043,000 ;983,022,612 months.. 40,388,236,837 36,486,936,000 •INTRA-GOVERNMENT I:940-«, 3,901,300,837 FINANCING Net Issued Retired Issued 1 Certificates Refundlng 13,550,000 72,500,000 x58,950,000 ———————————————————— 747,327,000 34,025,000 713,302,000 .Total for January——.^. 760,877,000 106,525,000 | Notes Total - : 137,683,000 176,456,350 191,107,290 363,837.701 38,773,350 62,615,780 45,455,742 98,346,215 103.534,713 160,961,995 148,990,455 877,915,694 146,844,872 339,563,928 486,408,800 736,847,786 S. Depositary bonds- | Apr 25 ... 141.067.9Q8 day Treas. bills 1 Mar -t1944- $ 322,970,703 $ 1,308,017,000 1,303,816,000 1,315,311,00U 1,313,401,000 3,131,710,000 day Treas. bills day Treas* bills 91 Mar ' 278,899,772 162,182,000 295,766,014 day Treas. bills 9 New Capital .$. . January— i . New Indebtednese ' Refunding $ Mar j Mar 1044 f Total Refunding 5 i . 44,070,931 28,925,290 68,071,687 435,629,948 r Cdpitai 1046, Accepted 91 Mar 21 - Private financing for the month of April comprised OF 91 - Financing." SUMMARY 91 ; Mar 28- : - , t 7 Mar 14 Municipal issues for April footed up $71,344,058 as compared with,$87,442,931 in March (revised figures) and $49,084,535 iri April, 1945. Of the April figures $61,320,558 was for new money and $10,023,500 for refunding.; Below we present a tabulation of figures since Jan¬ uary, 1944, showing the different monthly amounts of corporate financing. Revisions of the 1946 and: 1945 fig¬ ures may. be necessary, particularly as additional private financing is brought to light. ; ings, prefer to do so by making a public offering of the securities involved. A list of the issues so disposed of in the month of April appears at the end of this article tinder the heading "Securities not Representing New t Mar stock, series A and $30,- 600,000 Pennsylvania Co. serial notes. Total Amount (Security - ' - refunding. which, desiring to liquidate! all Type of Dated I . ' sponding month las-vyear and $810,260,915 in September, 1945. Of the month's total $289,599,643, or 42.7 %, was for new capital purposes and $387,662,291, or 57.3 %, for of issues month's total. ! 654,352,000 i Certificates ! *;{:>•[[ t .V; February— Notes 10,000,000 10,000,000 :—^ 263,060,000 21,135,000 273,060,000 31,135,000 months— 1,033,937,000 137,660,000 ■ ■■■ V ———. 241,925,000 • ■ - April 289,599,643 387,662,291 555,122,202 159,360,133 367,086,226 1,352,125 ' r Total 100,923,035 677,262,434 ... Jun» 79,085,300 656,045,237 526,446,349 80,437,425 76,399,341 36,115,868 108,100,665 189,591,294 36,398,283 85,002,408 184,500,006 225,707,162 121,400,691 —.—; Second quarter--^-. —; -V- • , \ for' two February r 241,925,000 896,277,000 ' ■ 261,635,283 1,001,293,728 1,262,929,011 —- for Total ; 148,913,492 ,.-5 March— [Certificates 382,694,367 531,607,859 186,300,000 185,550,000 80,000,000 106,300,000 53,205,000 132,345,000 371,850,000 133,205,000 238,645,000. 85,000,000 *85,000,000 206,680,000 'Notes 33,185,000 g 173,495,000 (Bl* 722,258,295 1,018,016,659 ^-.L- ___ September 57,327,813 105,572,951 , 157,252,988 143,408,024 30,208,620 .Third qiiartay —— Rlne monf.hB v , , , J - ■ ——f 407^642,920' 193,109,384 708,303,942 ,901,413,326 , 826,381^452 3,531,771,293 4,358,152,745 Oatober—— '■ . Wovember—nnr 488,867,748 1,430,562,237 1,919,429,985 213,629 022 v; 136,614,813 60,276,071 JPeeembw 1CA 988,931,090 1,202,560,112 101,548,627 161,824,698 097 ; OO^OOI 040 014- ! CAl 09i 618,835,452 338,394,097 26,565,747 «755,450,265 t 116,304,052 364,959,844 136,738,437 183,614,945 1,073,533,601 1,257,148,546 4An 20,434,383 ¥ r Twelve months i'i-■ '' >:•■■■■ Treasury Financing in April Secretary of the Treasury on March 20 announced an offering of % % Certificates,of Indebtedness of Series D-1947 in exchange for Treasury Certificates of Indebt-. ; Date only $2,819,514,000 were redeemed in cash. The accepted, the balance being :**■, Amount jOfferedv Dated: Total i Total for for 1 Mar 7 91 [ar 8 Mar 14 91 [ar 15 Mar 21 91 [ar 22 Mar 28 91 'eb 8 Mar announced Feb. on Accepted days days price days days 2,013,988,000 2,084,615,000 2,074,769,000 1,984,509,000 1,308,017,000 1,303,816,000 1,315,311,000 1,313,401,000 1 year 1 far 1-31 Mar . 4,104,216,000 Treasury bonds of 1946-49 3%Treasury bonds of 1946-48. There are and the how outstand¬ ing $818,627,000 of the 3 Vs % bonds and $1,035,873,400 of 1 10-12 yrs. 626,371,491 ^rl-3lMar 2 years Civil 3,682,000 178,697,100 Treasury Vinson on April 13 exchange offering will be made to an¬ the holders of the Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness of will mature May 1, 1946, in the amount of $1,579,292,000. These certificates will be re¬ deemed in cash when they mature. Series" D-1946r which Outside of the above the Treasury Department Service Savings ;: By all of these operations the Treasury Department, or exchanged $9,0.47,065,612 of its securities of which $8,064,043,000 was used to pay off maturing obligations. sold We present now UNITED Date Offered STATES our Due Deo 24 Mar 29 Apr 92 Apr:: Apr 81 Applied for for; Jan 3 91 days 2.904,956,000 10 91 days 2,259,444,000 91 days 2,005,255.000 11 Jan. Jan 18 Jan 24 91 Jan 25 Jan 31 91 Dec 17 Jan 1 Jan 1-31 Jan 1 7 ;v 8 Apr 12 Apr Apr 19 Apr Apr days days 1 year 10-12 yrs. , days 99.505 + 2,016,155,000 2.025,044,000 3,323,194,000 959,559,756 Jan 1-31 Jan 12 years 10,441,500 Jan 1-31 Jan 2 years 301,781,200 Insurance : for January—....,.. Feb 1 Feb 7 91 days Feb 8 Feb 14 91 days Feb 15 Feb 21 91 Feb 21 Feb 28 Jan 21 Feb 1 :'Xj 1 DURING Amount Accepted 1946 days 91 days 91 days 99.905 + 1 10-12 yrs. Feb 1-28 Feb Feb 1-28 Feb Feb. 1-28 Feb f- . 1,302,898,000 1,316,060,000 give complete details of the capital flota¬ we ! Long-Term Bonds and Notes (Issues Maturing Later j Than Five Years) 7/a RAILROADS a 2 * } $23,000,000 Great Northern • ; b 12 years 2 years j Total for April. 301,781.200 99.904 + 0.375 99.905 + 99.905 + 0.375 99.905 + 0.375 2,819,514,000 100 667,762,712 a % a 6,406,000 100 t \■ ;. r I '" < , I •Average rate on a bank discount basis, a Comprised of three separate series, of which series E have 10-year maturity, are sold on a discount basis at 75, and yield 2.90%; series F have a 12-year matur¬ ity, are sold on a discount basis, at 74, and yield 2.53%; and series G have a 12-year maturity, • are sold at 100, and bear 2ya% interest, b Comprised of separate issues, designated Treasury notes of tax series A-1945, series C-1945, series C-1946 and series C-1947. Series A earn t^bout 1.92% a year and aeries c, OF J. t about 1.07%, i FUNDS •Total Amount Security Accepted •;New $ an;.. 3 91 day Treas. bills' ji 'an 10 day Treas. bills 1,302,898,000 1,316,060,000 1,310,993,000 91 series bills 1,312,132,000 Jan 24 1,309,645,000 2,487,000 91 Jan 91 day Treas. bills day Treas. bills 1,316,791,000 1,315,717,000 3,323,194,000 959,559,756 31 Jan 1 Jan 1 of indebt.-— U. S. Savings bds.Depositary bondsCtfs. Jan Jan I Treas. Tax v, Antic'n notes 100 „{ 11,158,574,456 ' 6,757,000 99.905 + *0.375 Feb 7 14 1,301,118,000 99.905 + *0.375 99.905 + *0.375 Feb Feb 21' 1,316,466,000 99.904+ *0.375 Feb 28 Feb 1 Feb. 1 2,005,866,000 4,952,949,000 4,952,949,000 100 622,403,078 a 4,027,000 180,952,100 for 1,309.003,000 4,027,000 January- 100 180,952,100 100 ■>: Va a 91 day Treas. bills 91 day Treas. bills 1 301,781,200 ' day Treas. bills 92 day Treas. bills 1,316,466,000 indebt.— 4,952,949,000 S. Savings bds. Depositary bonds 622,403,078 Feb B 622,403~078 4,027,000 Feb 4,027,000 Tax Ctfs. • of U. - Antic'n notes • 1,314,673,000 1,316,013,000 4,952,949,000 for February 11,001,591,178 Total fbr February.—.^ 11,001,591,178 10,193,756,000 ^ Co.; & 1 • ! Leary Co.; & Co.; Jack M. Bass Bear, Stearns & Co.; & Co.; Hill & Co.; Kalman & Co., Inc.; Kean, Marx 'V'r A. & E. Co,; Masten Mason-Hagan, Inc.; Mason, Moran & Co.; & Co.; Morris Mather & Co.; McMaster 1 ' , 180,952,100 \ , Hutchinson politan The 807,835,178 Blair Taylor & Co.; Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co.; Leftwich and Ross; Lehman Brothers; Martin, Burns & Corbett, Inc.; \ " Co.; Graham, Parsons & Co.; Granbery, Marache & Lord; Gregory & Son, Inc.; Hallgarten Co.; Harris, HaU & Co. Inc.; Ira Haupt & Co.; Heller, Bruce'& \ 453,000 C. Allyn and Co., Inc.; Atwili Co.; Baker, Watts & Co.; The Bond; Co.; Barrow, Baum, Bernheimer Green, Ellis & Anderson; •f 1,309,003,000 1,301,118,000 180,952,100 A. E. A, , Purpose, refunding. Price, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Halsey, Co.; \ ; 91 . ; 1,286,093,456 1,314*673,000 1,309,003,000 1,301,118,000 Co.; Boettcher and Co.; '• Co., Inc.; William Blair & Co.; Burr & Company, Inc.; John B. Carroll & Co.; City Securities Corp.; Clayton Secur. Corp.; Coffin & Burr, Inc.; Cooley & Co.; Courts & .Co.; Cruttenden & Co.; Davenport & Co.; R. L. Day & Co.; Dempsey & Co.; Dick & Merle-Smith; Francis I. duPont & Co.; Clement A. Evans & Co., Inc.; The First Cleveland Corp.; Glore, Forgan & 10,441,500 9,872,481,000 1986. by & & 959,559,756 301,781,200 11,158,574.456 1, Aub Bioren 3,323,194,000 : Michigan Corp.; Folger, Nolan Offered Co.; Co.; Bankers i days 622,403,078" Total April int. and j 1,315,717,000 10,441,500 due and Allison-Williams " 1,310,034,000 F 102.36 5,067~000 day Corp,; and- Hawley, Shepard & Co. 1,302,898,000 91 17 i Dain & Co.; First of M. Harold E. Wood & Co.; Yarnall & ". $. Jan Co.; Kuhn, 4t.500.000 New York Chicago & St. Louis RR. ref. .mtge. 3% bonds, Indebtedness Refunding & Securities Inc.; J. J. B. Billiard-& Son; Johnston, Lemon & .Co.; Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co.; Mason-Hagan, Inc.; A. E. Masten & Co.; W. H. Newbold's Son & Co.; Newhard, Cook & Co.; , i Tvneof Peabody Mellon & . 31,341,171,225 Brothers; ris, Hall & Co., Inc.; Hornblower & Weeks; W. E. Hutton Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; R. W, Pressprich & Co.; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; Shields & Co.; Spencer Trask &• Co.; Tucker, Anthony & Co.;; White, Weld & Co.; The Wisconsin Co.; Auchincloss, Parker & Redpath; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; William Blair & Co.; Alex. Brown & Sons; Coffin & Burr, Inc.; R. L. Day & Co.; Hayden, Miller & Co.; The Illinois Co.; Kalman & Co., Inc.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; McDonald & Co.; Merrill, Turben & Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; Maynard H. Murch & Co,; Phelps, Fenn & Co.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; Putnam & Co.; Riter & Co.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Stroud & Co., Ino.;; Swiss American Corp.; Gv H. Walker & Co.; Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs; Dean Witter & Co.; Biddle, Whelen & Co.; H. F. Boynton & Co., Inc.; - b ■ j Total for four months Kidder, Inc.; Lehman Lee Higginson Corp.; F. S. Moseley & Co.; Central 1 Republic Co. (Inc.); Clark, Dodge & Co.; Dominick JSs Dominick; Equitable Sees. Corp.; Estabrook & Co.; Harr- 2 299,037,900 100 & Co., Co.; Co..; * 9,047,065,612 — Morgan Boston Ripley & by Stone & Webster Securities Corp.; Union Securities Corp.; Drexel & Co;; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes is j 0.375 1,315,262,000 4,741,969,000 667,762,712 i 6,406,000 299,037,900 Yield 99.905 + *0.375 1,312,132,000 1,316,791,000 99.905+ *0.375 1,315,717,000 &9.905 + *0.375 3,323,194,000 100 Vo & 959,559,756 a a 10,441,500 100 First Inc.; gen. mtge. • 2V*% bonds, series R, Purpose, refunding. Price, 100 and Stanley & Co.; Blyth & Co., Corp.; Goldman, Sachs & Co,; Harri- Rjr, 1961. 1, Offered man 1,310,259,000 1,989,724,000 Apr 1-30 Apr Apr 1*30 Apr } ■ Jan. due I J Total xNet retired, Capital Flotations During April, 1946 0.375 *0.375 92 days 2 years Fund, Postal . Below 0.375 99.905+ 99.905 + *0.375 99.906 1,314,673,000 12 years Retirement Details of New 0.375 99.905+ 1,311,768,000 1,317,056,000 1,902,106,000 1 year 10-12 yrs. Dated Price 1,928.073,000 1,987,760,000 2,037,113,000 year Service tions | Total Foreign {Federal Savings to Loan Insurance Corporation. I 0.375 9,181,005,59ti 1,863,398,000 2,050.149,000 USE FINANCING Jan 4 Jan Fund, • Government Life Insurance Fund, National Service Fund, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and Loeb % Jan ! usual tabulation; TREASURY Amount Amount Dated Retirement System, in April confined its operations to the usual, weekly sales of Treasury bills; Savings Bonds, Tax Anticipation Notes and Depositary Bonds. - Totalfor March— Apr 1-30 Apr Secretary of the no 1,223,417,000 Canal Zone Retirement Fund. Alaska Railroad Retirement Fund, int. Mar 20 the 3% bonds. nounced that 88,495,000 - Bales of special series certificates and notes; certificate* sold to Adjusted Service Certificates Fund and Unemployed Trust Fund, and notes to Federal Old Age and Survivors Insurance Trust Account, Yield 3,131,710,000 100 626,371,491 a 3,682,000 100 178,097,100 100 12 years. outstanding issues which may be redeemed at the option of the United States on June 15, 1946, are called for redemption on that date. These the 3Vs % 118,185,000 389,050,000 $ Mar 1-31 Mar t Secretary of the Treasury had are 206,680,000 1,612,467,000 \ >Comprise 14 that the bonds of two Issues i— months— April four Amount Applied for Due [ar edness of Series C-1946, maturing April 1, 1946. $4,741,4 969,000 subscriptions for this exchange were received but —d— i during April, including every issue of any kind brought out in that month. tRevised. ' The v 672,482,693 2,504,095.838 3,176,578,531 . 'Notes ; 1,264,579-832 4,959,291,921 6,223,871,753 - - 1,427,520,628 1,865,719,008 March j April— 'Certificates Life 4'- 438,198|380 for 1 r423,678,261 1,793,629,779 2,217,308,040 • 214,580,801 248,980,985 437,851,540 Total !' St. & Co.;. Wm. Louis Milwaukee Co.; J. Mericka & Co., Inc.; MetroW. & R. C. Miller & Co.; E. Co.;-Minsch, Monell & Co.; Moore, Leon¬ ard & Lynch; Mullaney, Ross & Co.; Nashville Sees. Co., E. M. Newton & Co.; Alfred O'Gara & Co.; Patterson, THE COMMERCIAL & 3004 • - Peters, Writer ft Christensen, Kendall, Inc.; ft Copeland - 7 . 11 . . ' 7' • , *" , " , ' , , Neal ft Waggoner; and F. S7Yantis & Co., Inc. • • , * to maturity. Offered by Kidder, Peabody 6c Lynch, Pierce, Fenner 6c Beane; Halsey, The First Boston Corp.; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades 6c Co.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; Harriman Ripley $5 Co., Inc.; W. C, Langley & Co.; Salomon Bros. 6c Hutzler; G. H. Walker ft Co.; Blair ft Co., Inc.; Eastman, Dillon & Co.; HemphiU, Noyes ft Co.; Hornblower ft Weeks; W. E. Hutton & Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; White, Weld & Co.; Dean Witter ft Co.; R. W. Pressprich ft Co.; Clark, Dodge ft Co.; Hallgarten ft Co.; Harris, Hall & Pierce ft Co.; Dickson S. of - Co.; J. Singer, M. Deane Dain & 7 April * : , . 1, porate . 7 7 ^ . / Inc.; !. , . 1971. Purpose, > , ft refunding ^ M- * Gas Co. first mtge. bonds, 2%% series due Purpose, refunding. Price, 102.689 and int. Of¬ by White, Weld & Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Graham', Parsons & Co. - • J . 1 refunding ($3,619,594), con- ' 7- structlon, etc. ($130,406). ; Price, 102.63 and int. to yield 2.50%. Offered by Blyth & Co., Inc.; and Graham, , " Parsons & Co. , *25,000,000 Shawinigan Water & Power Co. first mtge. and coll. trust sinking fund bonds, series M, 3%, due April 15, 1971, Purpose, refunding. Placed privately with instltu- , 1 > 7 7: : Sherrerd; Central Co.; Clark, Dodge 6c 7 7: 7,. 7 7" ctions. ' , 1 , ; - | 35,000,000 Tennessee Gas & Transmission Co. first mtge. pipe line 1 •' , bonds, 2% % series due 1966. Purpose, refunding. Price, 101% and int.": Offered by Stone & Webster Securities Corp.; White, Weld ft Co.; Bacon, Whipple ft Co.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge & Co.; Central : v Republic Co. (Inc.); Clark, Dodge & Co.; Dewar, Robertson & Pancoast; Dillon, Read & Co., Inc.; Equitable Securities Corp.; Estabrook ft Co.; The First Boston Corp.; First -Southwest Co.; Glore, Forgan -ft Co.; Goldman, 7/:;7777.77 Sachs & Co.; Graham, Parsons & Co.; Hallowell, Sulzberger<& Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co.; Harris, Hall & Co.; Hawley, Shepard & Co.; Hemphill, Hoyes 6c Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Kidder, Peabody 6c Co.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; W. C. Langley 6c Co.; Lee Higglnson Corp.; Lehman Brothers; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; Mason-Hagan, Inc.; Mellon Securities Corp.; ' ; , , ■ . - J - v 7-■** ,6. > , Dillon ft Co.; Elkins, Morris ft Co.; Elworthy Equitable Securities Corp.; Estabrook ft Co.; I 2.24li)00 ft Co.; W. H. Newbold's Son & Co.; ; Swis3 , ' : • Merrill* Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Merrill, Turben & Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; Mitchum, Tully & Co.; Morgan Stanley & Co.; Moroney, Belssner 6c Co.; F. S. Moseley 6c Co-> Mullaney, Ross & Co.; Maynard H. Murch 6c Co.; ^ i: .( 6c Mosle and Moreland; 6c , Co.; wood Shields-"6c & Co.; Co.; Union Smith, Securities ; ! Barney Corp.; 6c Co.; Vietor, (5,9li500 ' curred New- April Yale 1 . 1, 1958. Purpose,, construction. University. *1,759,000 Drackett Co. 3% Sold r, 77:77 . privately to June 1, 1961. " Purpose, new Sold privately to Metropolitan Brothers, ,' E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc.; Central Republic Co., Inc.; H. M. Payson & Co.; Julien Collins 6c Co.; and Charles H. Gilman 6c Co. . / Morris ' of & 1 , v , , 10.030,000 United 7 . 7; 7 " Biscuit Co. of America 2%% debentures, due 1966. Purpose, refunding ($7,106,950); working ($2,893,050). Price, 102 and int. Offered by Goldman, Sachs & Co.; A. G. Becker & Co. Inc.; BJytlx & Co., Inc.; Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge & Co.; Cen- April ■ and Hayden, Stone & :>77:v: ; 7 - & Co.; The First Boston Corp.; Glore, Forgan & 1 '• debenture r . 7 • ... " of common stock. 7 computed at their offering prices.) OIL •; 7- " ' 7,:. ,. » , ; 77777:'' 7 77 ^' PUBLIC ^UTILITIES 7 ^' 7 12,000 shares of 3.60% Purpose, refunding. Price, $1,200,000 Central Ohio Light ft Power Co. \/ preferred stock V $102,489 per (par $100). share and div. Offered by Kidder, • Wertheim & ' Co., and Bache ft Co. (Continued on page 3041) , Pea¬ body & Co., and McDonald ft Co, . . 1966. '7:7./ :.7 •7;7!*7>77:: 7777:7 ,7: ' - . :77 7s 803,970 Peninsular Telephone Co. 26,799 shares of common stock (no par). Purpose, refunding. Price, $30 per share. Offered for subscription to stockholders' - unsubscribed shares (561). Purchased and sold by underwriters: Morgan Stanley ft Co.; Coggeshall & Hicks; G. H. Walker 7 ■ 7 7 by Smith, Barney ft Co. 8,000,000 American Machine ft Foundry Co. 80,000 shares of 3.90% cumulative preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, produce 7-', duction and distribution of new product. Price, $104 per share and dividend. Offered by Lehman Brothers; Union .,7 ' Securities Corp.; Bacon, Whipple ft Co,; Blair & Co.; Inc.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; Clark, Dodge ft Co.; Davenport ft Co.; Draper, Sears ft Co., The First Boston Corp<; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Hallgarten & Co.; Hayden, Stone ft Co.; Henry Herrman ft Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; MasonHagan, Inc.; F. S. Moseley & Co.; Newhard, Cook & Co.;, .• v Pacific Northwest Co.; R. W. Pressprich ft Co.; Reynolds ft Co.; Riter & Co.; I. M. Simon ft Co.; Smith, Barney :.7 7 ,7/': Co.; Swiss American Corp.; Spencer Trask & Co.; . , Purpose, plant extension. Sold privately through Kidder, Peabody & Co.; and Hemphill, Noyes & Co. , 267,000 American Development ft Research Corp. 89,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Purpose, development of patents, inventions, working capital. Price, $3 per share. Offered 1 Co.; $50,000,000 Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co. serial debentures (0.95%2.50%), due 1947-1971. Purpose, refunding ($31,312,813); repay promissory notes and general corporate purposes ($18,687,187). Priced to yield from 0.95% to 2.60%, • ; Of- (Preferred stocks of a stated par v.alue are taken at par, while preferred stocks of no par value and all classes of common stock are Moore, Leonard 6c Lynch; Maynard H. 'Murch. 6c Co.; The Omo Co.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; R, W. Pressprich & Co.; Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; Singer, Deane & Scribner; Smith, Barney & Co.; Stern Brothers & .^7vv7777 7;^7777VV: 299,000 American Acoustics Inc.. 59,800 shares of 8% cumulative : convertible preferred stock (par $5) and 59,800 shares of common stock (par 10c). Purpose, corporate pur7 poses. Price, $5 per unit of one 6hare of preferred -7 ' and one share of common. Offered by L. D. Sherman ft Co. • ;7 77.: ■:t7:,-;>.7;7:'..•■■777\.:*;7 - ":" ■;■■■*■ - ' $48,850,000 MANUFACTURING ' Co.; vCo.; G. H. Walker & Co.; and The Wisconsin Co. *2,000,000 United Wallpaper, Inc., 3% notes, due April 1, 7 30-shares INDUSTRIAL AND $600,000 Allianceware, Inc. 12,000 shares of $2.50 convertible pre¬ ferred stock (par $50). Purpose, refunding ($105,000), pay notes, working capital ($495,000). Price, $50 per share. Offered by Hayden, Miller & Co.; Hawley, Shepard 7 V ; 7 ft Co., and Maynard H. Murch & Co. 7 Harriman Milwaukee ' and 40,000 shares of com¬ 77:," STOCKS Ripley & Co., Inc.; Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.); W. E. Hutton & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Kirkpatrick7 7 Pettis Co.Kuhn; Loeb 6c Co.: Lehman Brothers; The. * * OTHER $12,787,500 . <• < Parts Corp, : * 1 777:77:77:7777:77777.>: Co. Motor stock per $1,350,000 1, tral Republic Co. (Inc.); E. W, Clark 6c Co.; Elkins, Morris - 7 fered by Sills, Minton ft Co.; A. G, Edwards and Sons;" Crowell, Weedon ft Co.; Butcher & Sherrerd; R. H. Johnson & Co.; Chace, Whiteside ft Warren, Inc.; Irving J. Rice & Co.; Buckley Brothers, and Brailsford ft Co. 777777 capital ' 7 7* Truck Corp. (par $3). Purpose, working capital. Price, share. Offered by The Wisconsin Co.; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; Kebbon. McCormick ft Co.; Loewi & Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; Morris F. Fox 6s Co.; Gardner F. Dalton ft Co., and Riley ft Co, mon common stock (par $1). $1,000 ■'.< Purpose, ,. , fered 600,000 Hdn-Werner Purpose, refunding ($666,627), working capital ($120,873). Price, $1,050 per unit of one ; Co., Ltd., Inc., 2%% debentures due refunding ($12,000,000); reduce bank loans ($20,000,000). P?ice, 101 to yield 2.55%. I* Sold v privately to Equitable Life Assurance Society of the 7:7'77:: 7'-United States through Lehman. Brothers and ■ Glore, 77:77;: ,-.7;. Forgan 6c Co. . 1966. : Corp, 250,000 shares of common ($400,000), share. Of¬ by Bond ft Goodwin," Inc. . t ft (par 10c). purpose, repay bank loan working capital ($350,000). Price, $3 per 787,500 Standard Factors Corp, 4%% 15-year convertible sub7, ordinated debentures due Dec. 31* 1960, and 22,500 shares ' , *32,020,000: Philip MOTORS, ACCESSORIES, ETC, stock *12,000,000 National Theatres Corp. 20-year 3% debentures due 1966. 77:777j:7:7.7;; purpose, corporate purposes. Price. 100 and int. Sold \ to Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. through Lehman Fibre Co. first mtge. 3%% bonds, due April' 1, Purpose; refunding ($1,908,000), construction, etc. ($892,000). Price, 103 and int. Offered by Coffin & Burr, Inc.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Estabrook & Co.; 7 Corp. Coach $750,000 Linn MISCELLANEOUS 1966. . 1 , TRUSTS, TRADING, HOLDING, ETC. 7777777:777777:777 7777 7::77:7'7;;'7:: *;:7 77; 2,803,000 Keyes - : Industries < Inc. 2%% debentures due April 1, Purpose, pay bank loans. Price, 102.15 and int. Offered by Union Securities Corp.; Alex. Brown & Sons: Clark, Dodge &.Co.; Dillon, Read & Co. Inc.; The First Boston Corp.; Harriman Ripley ft Co., Inc.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; Kidder, Peabody ft Co.; Lehman Brothers; Smith, Barney ft Co., and 7 77*7757777 'Life Insurance Co. N , '■ >V - ft Rubber Co. 4% convertible debentures, 1958. i Purpose, pay bank loan ($500,000) in- Stone & Webster Securities due bankers exception of same IRON, STEEL, COAL, COPPER, ETC. 1961. , - notes equipment and expansion. ft: Transmissions Co, ^50,000 shares-of $5). Purpose, retirement of bank (par $1,500,000 Jessop Steel Co. 60,000: shares of 5% .CUihUlative con¬ vertible preferred stock (par $25). Purpose, retirement of V-Loan, expansion, etc. Price, $25 per share and div. Offered by Paul H. Davis ft Co.; Ames, Emerich ft Co., Inc.; Brailsford & Co.; H. M. Byllesby and Co. Inc.; R. s. Dickson ft Co.; Glover & MacGregor, Inc.; Wayne Hummer ft Co.; Kalman ft Co., Inc.; Mason Brothers; Mason, Moran ft Co.; David A. Noyes ft Co.; Shillinglaw, Bolger ft Co., and Walston, Hoffman ft Goodwin. 5,625,000 Sharon Steel Corp. 150,000 shares of common stock (no par). Purpose, refunding. Price, $37.50 per share. 7 Of¬ fered by Mellon Securities Corp.; A. G. Becker ft Co., Inc.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; Brush, Slocumb ft Co.; Chaplin ft Co.; Field, Richards ft Co.; Glore, Forgan ft Co.; Goldman, Sachs ft Co.; Hallgarten ft Co.; Harriman 7 Ripley ft Co., Inc.; Hemphill, Noyes ft Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; Kidder, Peabody ft Co.; Lehman Brothers; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner ft Beane; The Milwaukee Co.; Moore, Leonard ft Lynch; The Ohio Co.; Pacific Co. of California; Reynolds & Co.; Singer, Deane ft Scribner; Smith, Barney ft Co., and Stone & Webster refunding preferred stock; purchase of build¬ ing, working capital, etc. ($944,500). Price, 101 and int. Offered for subscription to common stockholders. Unsubscribed portion ($689,500). Offered by Carl M. Loeb; 'Rhoades & Co.. , . $48,357,470 $6,900,000 Selected / OTHER INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING 7 *$320,000 Bush Manufacturing Co. 4% sinking fund debentures due 1 £ in 1 in INVESTMENT $11,500,000 Graham-Paige Motors Corp. 4% convertible debentures due April 1, 1956. Purpose, pay note, expansion, etc. - stcok Price, $19.75 per share. Offered by as offered the $35,000,000 bonds, with Lehman Brothers (see above). $15 ACCESSORIES Offered by Allen & Co. Purpose, ($832,220). Price, bankers as funds loans. ~ Tire April 15, ,, .7 . Price, par and int; Gas Tennessee common 7 Co. $1,444,500 Norwalk - 7 : general Corp.; shares of share and div. Offered by same offered the $35,000,000 bonds (see above). per Spencer Common, Witter 6c Co. 7. . , $7,125,000 $65,950,000 AND ($9,167,780), refunding Securities B. White & Co.; Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs; The Wisconsin Co;; and Dean MOTORS Spencer Trask & Co.; Union Securities H.:Walker*;ft: Co.7;and7Whifce,;;Weld'-ft:-Co.f $106 7:7::7'77 Dann & Co.; G; H. Walker & Co.; Chas. n : ft (Inc.); $175,000,000 Trask & Co.; Tucker, AnthonyCo;; Milton R. Under- : 1 * 7 nall Schoellkopf, Hutton T & Pomerov, Inc.; Scott & Stringfellow; Chas. W. Scranton -,r ! Rotan, Co.; Central Republic Co. Corp.; ft Gibson; Weeden ft Co., Inc.; White, Weld Whiting, Weeks ft Stubbs; The Wisconsin Com¬ Co.; Harold E. Wood ft Co.; Wurts, Dulles ft Co., and Yar- Co.; 3.70% Curtis; Rauscher, Pierce ft Co. Inc.; Riter ft Co.; Shields & Co.; Smith, Barney ft Co.; Stone ft Webster Securities G. pany; Dean Witter ft Woodard-Elwood ft Co.; The Ohio Company; Pacific Northwest Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Phelps, Fenn & Co.; Pitman & Co., Inc.; Rauscher, Pierce & Co. inc.; Reynolds & Co.; Riter • ' 5 & shares 22,410 10,000,000 Tennessee Gas & Transmission Co. 100.000 4.10% cumulative preferred stock (par $100). American Webster Co. Robertson ft Pancoast; Eastman, Dillon ft Co.; Sachs ft Co.; Harriman Ripley ft Co., Inc.; Hemphill, Noyes ft Co.; Edward D. Jones ft Co.; Kidder, Peabody ft Co.; W. C. Langley ft Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; The Milwaukee Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson ft Corp.; Spencer Trask. ft Co.; Tucker, Anthony ft Co.;: Union Securities Corp.; Van Alstyne,: Noel ft Co.; G. H. Walker & Co.; Watling, Lerchen ft Co.; , Service Inc.; Blyth & Co., inc.; Co. 7 hard, Cook & Co.; The Ohio Company; Pacific Northwest Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Parrish & Co.; Peters, Writer ft Christensen, Inc.; Phelps, Fenn ft Co.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; R. W. Pressprich ft Co.; Putnam ft Co.; Rauscher, Pierce ft Co.; Reinholdt & Gardner; Reynolds & Co.; Rlter ft Co.; The RobinsonHumphrey Co.; E. H. Rollins ft Sons Inc.; Rotan, Mosle and Moreland; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; Salomon Bros. ft Hutzler; Schmidt, Poole & Co.; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; 8chwabacher ft Co.; Scott & String¬ fellow; Chas. W. Scranton ft Co.; Shields ft Co.; Shuman, Agnew ft Co.; Singer, Deane & Scribner; Smith, Barney & Co.; William R. Staats Co.; Starkweather ft Co.; Stein ft 7 Publio Southwestern Dewar, Stroud . bright ft Co., and Ferris ft Co., Inc. cumulative preferred shares (par $100). Purpose, re¬ funding. Price, $103 per share. Offered by Dillon, Read & Co. Inc.; E. H. Rollins & Sons Inc.; A. C. Allyn and Nj ft Weeks; W. E. Hutton ft Co.; The Illinois ft Co.; Johnson, Lane, Space and Co., Inc.;7 Johnston,: Lemon ft Co.; Kalman ft C0.7 Inc.; Kean, Taylor & Co.; Kebbon, McCormick ft Co.; Kidder, Peabody ft Co.; Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Laird, Bissell ft Meeds; W. C. Langley fts Co.;J Lazard Freres ft Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Lehman Brothers; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.; Mackubin, Legg ft Co.; Laurence M. Marks ft Co.; Mason-Hagan, Inc.; E. Masten ft Co.; McDonald & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner ft *Beane; Merrill, Turben ft Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; Minsch, Monell ft Co.; Mitchum, Tully ft Co.; Moore, Leonard ft Lynch; F. S. Moseley & Co.; Mullaney, Ross ft Co.; Maynard H. Murch ft Co.; Neuhaus Boston First Goldman, Bros. & Boyce; Stern Brothers ft Co.; Stillman, Maynard Co.; Stix) 8c Co.; Stone ft Webster Securities Corp.; ft Co., Inc.; Sweeney, Cartwright & Co., Inc.; 5 . . „ ' . : 7 " Co.;, Janney 3,750,000 St.rJoseph Light & Power Coi, first mtge. bonds, 2%% S Co.; Hornblower 4 UTILITIES Purpose, 1 ' Hallgarten ft Co.; Harriman Ripley 6c C0.7 Inc.; Harris, Hall ft Co. (Inc.); Hawley, Shepard and Co.; Hayden, Miller ft Co.; Hayden, Stone ft Co.; Hemphill, Noyes ft Co.; Henry Herrman ft Co.; J. J, B. Hilliard & Son; fered 1976. cor- Co.; & Unexchanged shares, offered by Corp.; W, C. Langley ft Co.; F.. s. B. Rollins & Sons, Inc.; Baker, Weeks & Co., Inc.; Alex. Brown ft Sons; H. M. Byllesby and Co., Inc.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Phelps, Fenn ft Co.; Schoelkopf, Hutton ft Pomeroy, Inc.; Whiting, Weeks ft Stubbs; First of Michigan Corp.; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; Putnam ft Co.; Riter ft Co.; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; Baker, Watts ft Co.; H. F. Boynton & Co., Inc.; R. S. Dickson ft Co., Inc.; The Illinois Co.; The Robinson-Humphrey Co.; ,Weeden & Co., Inc.; Auchincloss, Parker ft Red-? path; Ballou, Adams ft Co., Inc.; Bond & Goodwin, inc.; Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge & Co.; Brush, Slocumb ft Co.; Chace,' Whiteside & Warren, Inc.; Farwell, Chapman ft Co.; Charles H. Oilman and Co.; Gordon B. Hanlon ft Co.; J. J. B, Hilliard ft Son; Kirkpatrick-Pettis Co.; F. L. Putnam ft Co. Inc.; Rauscher, Pierce* & Co., Inc.; Reirtholdt & Gardner; Chas. W. Scranton ft Co.; Boettcher and Co.; George D. B. Bon*: stocks. preferred Moseley ft Co.; E. '& Harden; Blair A. Evans 6c Co., Inc.; Fahey, Clark 8c Co.; Chapman ft Co.; The First Boston Corp.; First of Michigan Corp.; First Southwest Co.; Folger, Nolan; Inc.; Glore, Forgan ft Co.; Goldman, Sachs ft Co.; Graham, Parsons ft Co.; Green, Ellis & Anderson; -1971. due and Service Co. of New Hampshire 102,000 shares of preferred stock, 3.35% dividend series. Purpose, refunding. Price, par and div. Offered in exchange for Public The Farwell, $2,200,000 Harrlsburg series ($86,355,614), Co., old. Clement Marquette Ry. ;1%% equipment trust certificates. purchase of equipment. Awarded on bid of 100.025 to Union Bank of Commerce, Cleveland, and First: National Bank, Cincinnati. - / ft Co.; 7 Eastman, 1 Purpose, , , Co., Courts ft Co.; Curtiss, House ft Co.; J. M. Dain ft Co.; Paul H. Davis ft Co.; R. L. Day ft Co.; Dick & Merle-Smith; R. 8. Dickson ft Co,, Inc.; Dominick ft Dominick; Drexel ft Co.; Francis I. du Pont ft Co.; *1,300,000 Pere i Boettcher Bruce , , ' 10 ' 200 000 North¬ & 7,7;77',7-77& Co.; Coffin ft Burr, Inc.t. Julien Collins ft Co.; Conrad, - - Evans and purposes Brush, Slocumb ft Co.; Butcher Republic Co. (Inc.); E. W. Clark ,, ' , Pacific ft Bankers 7 Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge & Co.; H. F. Boynton ft Co., Inc.; Alex. Brown & Sons; ' \ A. Noyes ft Co.; The MilHutzler; Coffin & Burr, Kendall, Inc.; H. F. Boynton & Co., Inc.; The Bond Co. Incorporated; Johnson, Lane, Space Inc.; Edward D. Jones and Co.; Raffensperger, Hughes ft Co., Inc., and Woodard-Elwood & Co.. land 1 Offered _ 1 Scribner; Clement Co.; Hayden, Stone ft Co.; Hawley, Shepard and Co.; Martin,'Burns ft Corbett, Inc.; Wachob-Bender Corp.; Weeden & Co.; Laird, Bissell ft Meeds; Patterson, CopeInc.; ($38,644,386). Price, 101% and int. by Morgan Stanley & Co.; Lovett Abercrombie ft ■Co.; A. C. Allyn ft Co., Inc.; Auchincloss, Parker ft Redpath; Bacon, Whipple ft Co.; Baker, Watts & Co.; Baker, Weeks-ft Harden; BaU, Burge & Kraus; Bear, Stearns ft Co.; A. G. Becker ft Co., Inc.; Biddle, Whelen & Co.; Blair & Co., Inc.; William Blair & Co.; Blyth ft Co., . . ' ft Co.; (Inc.); Hemphill, Salomon Bros. & Co. ft waukee 6c ' PUBLIC Hall , . , $97,800,000 Mellon Securities Corp.; A. C. Allyn & Co. Inc.; Harris, , 7 Newhard, Cook & Co.; Reinholdt ft Gardner; 7 ; Schwabacher ft Co.; and Quail & Co;: > 7 » 7 7 , 7 "r 7 125,000,000 Shell Union Oil Corp. 25-year 2V2% debentures, due ' W ft "7 7 inc.; ; " . The California; west < " , , ' Wisconsin Co.; E. W. Clark ft Co.; Co., Inc.; Granbery, Marache & Lord; Laird, Bissell ft Meeds; Laurence M. Marks ft Co.; Moore, Leonard ft Lynch; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; Pacific Co. R. : ' , 15,000,000 Public Service Co. of Indiana, Inc. 150,000; shares: of 3Va% cumulative preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, V refunding/ Price, par and div. Offered in exchange 5 7^:''7V7> for <5'% preferred stock. Unexchanged shares offered by The First Boston Corp.; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); Th i Merrill Co.; 7t'Co> (Inc.); Graham, Parsons ft Co.; Folger, Nolan Inc.; 77 :77, Baker, Weeks & Harden; Mitchum, Tully ft Co.; Rauscher, , . 77: * 30,000,000 Pennsylvania Co. secured serial (1%-2.15% ) notes, due ; *, . 7 1947-1966. • Purpose, refunding Priced to yield from 1,1 0.90% to 2.20%, according to maturity. Offered by Halsey, Stuart & Co. Inc.; Allison-Williams Co.; Geo. G. Applegate; A/E. Aub & Co.; The Bankers Bond Co., Inc.; V 1 Barrow, Leary ft Co.; Baum, Bernheimer Co.; Blair ft Co., 7 7 Inc.; Braun, Monroe and Co.; Caldwell, Phillips Co.; C. F. Cassell & Co., Inc.; City Securities Corp.; Clayton 1 7 Securities Corp.; C. C. Collings and Co., Inc.; Julien ''•'7'77:Collins & Co.; S. K. Cunningham & Co., Inc.; J. M. Dain V ' & Co. ; R. L. Day & Co.; Dempsey ft Co.; R. S. Dickson & v Co., Inc.; Francis I. duPont & Co.; Elkins, Morris ft Co.; 7777/777. Farwell, Chapman & Co.; Fauset, Steele & Co.; The First *. Cleveland Corp.; Foster & Marshall; Graham, Parsons & »7, f Co.; Gordon Graves and Co.; Green, Ellis & Anderson; Gregory & Son, Inc.; Ira Haupt & Co.; Hill & Co.; Kean, Taylor ft Co.; Ladenburg, Thalmann ft Co.; Laird, Bissell 7 : • & Meeds; Loewi ft Co.; Martin, Burns & Corbett, Inc.; Mason, Moran & Co.; E. W. ft R. C. Miller ft Co.; Minsch, Monell ft Co.; Mullaney, Ross & Co.; Nashville Securities Co.; Newburger & Hano; E. M. Newton & Co.; Alfred O'Gara ft Co.; Otis ft Co.; Park-Shaughnessy & Co.; Patterson, Copeland & Kendall, Inc.; Peters, Writer ft Christensen, Inc.; Reinholdt & Gardner; The Robinsonv, : Humphrey Co.; Schwabacher & Co.; Scott, Horner & >■'< Mason, Inc.; Scott & Stringfellow; Seasongood & Mayer; Robert Showers; Sills, Minton ft Co., Inc.; Stern Brothers ■'/ ft Co.; Walter Stokes ft Co.; Thomas & Co.; E. W. Thomas and Co.; Wachob-Bender Corp.; Watkins, Morrow \ & Co.; Weeden & Co., Inc.; Weil & Arnold; White, Hattier 7& Sanford; Wurts, Dulles ft Co.; and F. S7 Yantis ft . • Monday, June 3, 1946 Stuart & Co. Inc.; Co.; L. P. Rothschild ft Co.; Salomon Bros. & Hutzler; Schoellkopf, Hutton ft Pomeroy, inc.; Schwabacher & Co.; Scott, Horner ft Mason, Inc.; Chas. W. Scranton & Co.; Sills, Minton & Company Inc.; I. M. Simon & Co.; Starkweather & Co.; Walter Stokes & Co.; Swiss American Corp.; Thomas ft Company; Townsend, Dabney & Tyson; 'Weil & Arnold; Wertheim ft \:;:Vi^^U"y;{-'C04|-'-White,;'Hattier & Sanford; Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs; Harold E. Wood ft Co.; Wurts, Dulles* ft Co.; Wyatt, Robinson-Humphrey The • according • •v-7. Inc.; R. W. Pressprich & Co.; Putnam & Co.; Ritei- & Co.; V FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ■■ '6c Co., and White, Weld & Co. 2,000,000 Peninsular Te'ephone Co. 80.000 shares of $1 cumulative preferred stock (par $25). Purpose, refunding. Price $28 per share. Offered in exchange for $1.40 cumulative pre¬ ferred. shares. Unexchanged shares (8,105) purchased and fold by underwriters; Morgan Stanley ft Co.; Coggeshall ft 7 * Hicks; G, H. Walker & Co., and White, Weld ft Co. In the comprehensive tables pages 3042-3043 we compare and the four months' figures on the the April with those corresponding periods in the four years preceding, thus affording a five ■year comparison;""7. for the a W U) O. 3 c 3t 4Sk a> fD O o M W o r > > > o a w o g o w r* H-4 »23 f-H 225 VO ►i O 25 4s» CA cr o o CO .H (A *»S 4 ■< m § & & & n o g fl J, * ?rl*%t.p £ Is! irli Id1! fill ►P>-1^ I li £2 si M-'N• I1ii!f '••-^, it 1il i1Il.t 1Ii11lIH!.U iI1jJt! iIl1 1uimniu "^-V*~-.'r/•r%'-I%iJt}♦|»f'*!J1iIt1i•'1M»M{jlf\«2.l!• MIi1Ij'!J!JiIIit|»li!»M2MMJI4«.*^*^-xyIMh~*v"f^v•■-S~•'/%>_miIii11ii1Il!u»gm «1miiII1il:!!:"■-•V,;\r-.t*rr\v>.^£5:"v'}J;«£■>£?:.'*A/v;•■i;£V"-':•V-•^■•IMI1HmIjMi^lsll'-/"'V_.-. filtiM'ii1h-iu)niti i1in1HIIlII! i1i i11IiII1J!! 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OJH> r~'i ■ a •e t^-COMsS! 3 r 2 ft «< i til 5«« oo Hgf&*§;O,cp «« 3 a* I*-05 I I fItmm I m 3 • I H 50 OB g| i kV "- i * ii It £ ' *» i t V' ii I I ill! j|jit|j -,£• III III III ■'*.: c (o3."w-«Sufl^®» < a Monday, June 3^ 1946 CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL 3006 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Monday Saturday 38 37% . 62% 63% . ; *104% 104% 104% 104 % Va 37% 104% Ob 39% 397/a 39% 39% 10% 10%/'/"*' 10% 10% 67 *63 - 67 ' *62 . 17% 43 %' 42% 43 42% 85'A 25% 85% 25% 60% 61% 60 % *131% 131 130 100% 202% 70 Vi 71% EXCHANGE *201% 203 202% , •126 71% 138 158% ..*74 79 i *75 26% ♦106 107 71 70% 10 9% 10 *21 22 22 57% 11% *127 10% 56% 116% 16% 16% 17% 13% 13% 16% 13% 52 4 52 51% 38% 38% 40% <// 13% 22% 41% 41% 51% 19% 19% ■/ 127 124% 1137/a 113 lu5 % 105 % *62% 29 V2 63% 62 30 47 46% 47 69 69% . 46 % 69% btf% 68% ; *46 •/47 46 46 46 •170 172 172 172 *172 33% 33% 33% 34 53% 53% 52% 153'A 33%^ 33 Va 53 53% *151% 153 63% 63% 83% Tuesday 44 | per sharp •/ May 33% 53% 53V2 54 153 % ♦151% 660% 4v 63% 153% 60% May 31 I per share $ per snare $ per mare •' 199% 97% 97% 99% 98% 98% 168 168 Va 168 17% 460 28% 74 119% *106 107 107 26% 4 65%': 67.%. Ib4 165% -67% 65% 166 106 Va 63% -62 64% 162% 164 13% 13% ' 13% 13 13% 12% . 92% 90 90 49% 49 Va 49% STOCK 53% 54 55 55 56% EXCHANGE 60% 61 114 .55% *113 ,*90 .92%, Jan 13% 3 83% Apr 20 69 18% 73% Apr 11% Feb 15 3% 18 Jan 37 Jan 23 May 31 62% May 2 6% Jan 10% •44 Va 3 47% Feb 21 7 - 11% Jan $6 13% •' 15 103 15 200 90 53 :v EXCHANGE - 59% CLOSED . *113 55 61% *113 37% 38 18 4 May 22 108 Jan 123 Nov 21 Mar 41 Nov 41% , 24% 130% Jan 142% May Apr 1J 20% Jan 24 ~2% Jan Apr 22 80% Jan 104% Dec Dec 60 3 163% 164 64 , 61 60 128 13% Nov Jan 11% Jan 19% Deo / 23 Feb 16 186 Mar Feb 14 27% Jan 176 95% Feb Jan 99 ; 2,600 : Oct Dec 26 5 677/a May 14 18% Jan 38 Feb 26 33% Feb 17% Jan 31% Nov 32 Aug 44% Nov/ 40% Jan 68% 164 Va Jan 181 41% Apr 50% NOV: I 164 Aug ' 39% Mar 44% Apr 6 • Apr 5 73% Jan 29 52 4 60% Mar 4 177 Feb 14 191 Apr 20 ?i 50% Feb 9 172 6 Feb 153 Apr 25 50% Feb 4 27% Jan 43% Dec 2 43 May 10 17% Jan 29 Dec 2 36 Feb 16 22% Jan 31 Dec 58% Feb 6 .Aug 60 Dec 128% Jan 151 Dec 29% Jan Jan 8 49% Mar 13 147 Jan 9 41 Apr 10 158 8 47% Jan 67% Apr 18 63% Nov:;/--v Range for Previous : Year194S /AS. Jan 65% Jan 91% 10 *145% Jan 161% 13% Mar 24% 173 % Apr 29% May 28 - 10$ 8% Jan 110% Feb / 9 Feb ,27 * 99% Jan. May 23 168 : 9 ; 79 Jan 15% Jan 90 9 Anderson-Prichard Andes A P W 40 39% 40 18% 64% * 4,700 18% v 60,200 May 140 A100% Mar: 136 / ♦162 63% > 64% - 65 60% 8 33% 35%' 35% 28 27% 26% 27% 71 33 71% ■ " 71% ,:;:/-/;>// -71'ii: // 160 •143 147 . .mZ: 143% 26% 3,800 1,000 2,200 56 *52% 56 *10511 ; 69% 106 ♦105% 114% 118% 118% 119 49 119% 119 119 - 118% -V/;C 120 , 79% 79% 79 .v / 47% 46 . *93 ' K '■ • V 49% 47 • 94 /> > 50 v.: no 110 ' 30% >> > X8i% '. 31% / • ■' ' 21% 21Va ' '149% r 30 21% V 30 149% 148% ///> 33 *32 / 11% 11%: 66 * 66 26% 39 / 129% 129% Vv - 129% ,109 *108% 32 m 31% ; 70 33% ; 317/a:/ - 135 40 32 :/ ?>:, *30 32 31 31 21%;/ 21% 147% 149%:/ 149% ; 21% *147 33 HVa /> 34% ? / 26% 27% 34% 33% 33% 11% 11% . : 67% /// 65% fcZ/ 34% i 34 34% 26% 27% 26 26% 39 % 40 38% 39% r- . >. Nichols $2.25 Co Oorp conv - No par .—100 No par No par No par pfd— conv A''*»nnr 1 ,——5 Corp Autocar 1,400 2,500 <Thei nf n<»i preferred —6o 1 No par i§f44B l4/|i/|;i Baldwin 19,000 36,100 - : / ' 4,900 ; Locomotive Works Baltimore & Ohio 4% 113 Dec preferred — -13 —100 100 60% Apr 109 49% Nov/ 38% July 3 27% May 27 24% Feb 5 4% 23% 30% Oct : Jan 18% May 23 137 May 29 111 ://'15 6 36% May 28 Dec V, / 127% Nov,:: 141 102% Mar 165% May 18 3 - Sep 6% May 29 40 23% Nov Jan; ,'//i 97/a NOV 12% Aug- 8 Feb 10% 8 Nov/ 106% NOV 11% Jan Jan 18 2 . •' . Jan" 133 • /; 3 148 , May 29 55Va Apr; '3 / Feb 13 27 3 10 9 153 Jan Feb Apr 72% May 13 May 21 2 Feb 48 30 108 26 ,/ 121/ May 31 Jan 12 ?l/'i 120% Mar 42% July : Feb 28 44 131% Jan 113 45> < - 139% Nov 52% Dec Mar 405%. Dec 76% 101 ; . 71% Sep 26 : 18 60 Jan 113 Jan 32 Feb Mav 10 Feb 13 26 % Jan 3 9% Jan 3 59% Jan >3:> 30 Mar 22 21% Apr 34% May 25 6 Jan. 97% Jan 22 108 44% 133% Jan 15 150 c/ 94% Dec i; 130 ' 207/a 77 ■•/ Jan 131 14% Jan 29 16 5% Jan 2 587/« Dec 24% Aug 11% Jan 19% Jan . Dec / Jan 14% Feb 47% Jan 28 Nov 27% 10 % 83% Feb 16 42% Dec 120 27% 29 30% Jan Nov / Jan 37% Jan 38% Jan 30 Dec: 83% Dec ' 45 18% 15 May 15 - Nov 83% Nov ■ Apr.: 17 12 . :.//; 110'- 34% Apr 14% Mar 13 25% Jan ■tiSQY* July - 108% Mar/ 113% 120 Jan ',Jan 24% Feb . ' Jan Feb Dec; ' Nov 140 /Jan 48% 78% Mar 8 Feb 15 Dec/ 19% Dec 48 Jan 111 Jan 120. Nor " 33% Jan 108 *29% 7 Jan 16 81 69% Nor / ; .y:i8v;c/-Jan;-- X3-- >49% May 9 94 May 24 84% Jan '28 : 33% Feb/ 26 > 51% May 28 115% Jan 14 129% May 29 110 May 13 107% Apr 16 37 100 /'V S5 prior A 33,800 66 Dec July 65% Mar 15 .-25 B_—,1.100 Powder zCum Austin 910 . ::11% 65% - •/: /: . v Atlas Tack Corp 7,500 148 34'/a 33% 40 21% - 45 65 May 31 112% Feb 13 115% Feb —100 preferred Refining—— 4% conv pret series A 3.60% preferred scries Atlas 200 ; : 21% /5 Atlas 9,400 700 82% 82 •132 11%//- 39% ; ; Jan •/ Dec 24% 2 J. 96 t-100 RR——No, Par W I SS Lines non-cum Atlantic 190 110 & 4.4. 5% 6,900 50% 83 67 3016. 49% Atl G 600 47% 93 50% Atlantic vCoast Line 5,500- , 57% 62% May 23 Xll4% Mar 21 26 105 100 —100 — Atch Topela & Santa Fe .5% preferred ' ; 7,300 1,000 \ ' preferred 5% X 133 82% 33% v 31% : — • 133 u% 40 page 31%/' 82 V4 66% 33% 27% see 109 /, > 33 footnotes *30 • 129 % *90 „ 81 *'•' 133 81% *131 /' 50 ■ 110 30% 81% 131 /•.v// •■/■ 131 129% 110 > 94 47% 47% *90% > • *126 81 *45% - :s 51% f 129 % *126 v 80 r 47 94 *93. 50%// 80% 79% 121 120,// V? Jan 51% Feb 23% Mar Nov,! 38% 107% Jan • 220 ••'•'-• 29% Jan 6 10 4 132 Constable Corp-——5 Artloom Corp— No par Associated Dry Goods—; ^1 6% 1st preferred—, 100 7% 2d preferred: 100 Assoc Investment Co. —No par. 56 106 / Jun 14 Jan 322% Jan No par 100 Arnold 260 149 ♦52 V8 118% ; 69% 152 ♦105% 106 1 • 68% ♦148 *105% 118% 113% ; 'ii8% > 152 106 114 - 70% 151 146% 148 *52% 56 147 *52% 27 150 150 > 152 150 35% 26% 36% 27% 12% Jan" Cork Co No par preferred -----—No par 13.75 100 Dec 83 Jan 51% Feb *<•* 26% Mar 22 Armstrong 2,600 33% > 7% Jan No par preferred $6 conv prior 1% preferred 330 164% •■ 109 Va •107 108 20 —5 Paper Co Inc— Archer-Daniels-Midland Armour & Co of Illinois 1,200 .136% / p / U%Dec 5% Mar 29 60% Jan v .25% May 31 18 Mar.. 4 Oil Corp—_10 Mining Copper " 137 4 4- 45% Mar- 7 1,300 .>•18 43VaJan 43% Jan 2,100 31% Dec ' 1 No par 21% 5,800 - 26% Dec •/••412 Nov . 67% May 27 29% Jan 3' 128 Jan ~ 3' '9% Jan : 3 No par 15 27% Jan Dec 121% Mar 116% Sep 120V« Jan 16 Mar 44. i Oct Dec X 69% Dec I 43% Mar May 28 78 61% Feb 26 118 Mar 21.22 196% Nor n;A80:, Dec Jan 100% May 17 26 2 22% Mar.13 - 157 199% May 31 99% May 21 $ per share^ $ per share tper sharey f.t per share 80% Feb 158% Jan Highest///: Lowest Highest 185% Feb 26 80% Feb 26 14 preferred < f 28 V* Jan No par .—No par Anderson, Clayton & Co l • Dec 27% Jan 28 9 26% / Dec 39% Mar 13 160 Feb 21 i 30% Dec Jan 35% Jan 27 112 25% X108 ' For 56% Mar 184 Jan 15% 75 36% May 29 105% May 29 28 /.;2i. • 8% 9 164% 164% 63% 109 Va 34 '/••-;■: $4 114 56% DAY 5«% , '■V 1,800, ' ' ' ♦113 MEMORIAL 114 61% 61 CLOSED t 54% 95% 17% Jan Feb 26% %-6yTy \> - i / / i 118% Apr 22 88%Jan -40 21% 137 165 , 61% *107 Va / j*107% 109% 61% ' 39% NOV ; Jan 153% May 27 Dec 19% Dec 11% Mar 43% May 31 Jan 124 / Hock Glass Corp———12.50 Anchor 18 Va 39 17% 4 18% 134% 136 134 > 25% . 9 ' 134 550 i Oct 54 Apr Jan 24% May 31 4. 10% Jan preferred———25 prior conv 14% Oct 7% Jan 48% 26 119 97% Jan Anaconda Copper Mining——-^-50> Anaconda Wtre & Cable No par 21 8% 26% 38 4 17% 5fi% 20% 9 8% 55 / 39 26% 20 / 20 8% 55 22,400 49% - 62% .114 ■ 56% 55% 27%: 26% *19% ' 49% / // Dec - Apr .22 44% Jan 15 52 - v ^ 48% 48 STOCK Dec Nov 14% Jan Jan 25 44% Apr -100 1st Jan 9 Lowest * - > Dec 70 34% Feb 25 180 6% / Dec 109 45% Mar 21 26 115% Jan 15 104 68% 24 Deo 58 . Mav 10 34% Mar 13 Feb 10% j Dec Jan 18% Mar 30 11% Mar 12 17 56% 38% 16% May 28 13% Apr 18 118 , • 33% Mar Jan Jan Apr i Nor 40 Dec Mar 130 ® 8% Nov X117% Nov 109% 5 12% Feb 26 49% Feb Jun Jan 47 22 21 i/: 43% Mar 28 Jan 63 Feb 28 : 99 >/2 Jan 20% 15 91 : 54% Mar 14 87 Apr Nov •N Jan May 11 -55% Jan 9 12% Jan 28 118 Apr" 9% Jan 2% 96 129% May 15 Dec 19 ^ . Jan Jan 27 Dec 9% Jan ,14% Jan 29 32% Mar 15* Dec 57 Jan Range Since January 1 Corp Wks & Elec 27% 30% Jan 12 Jan 105- Oct Dec 109% Jun 105% Apr Feb Jan Dec Nov 69 - May 29 8 113 Dec 29% Jan 32% Jan 28 Feb 16 Nov >■ 149 Dec 48 Co——100 preferred— Water 42 156% Jan Jan Dec 127 112% Mar 159% May 20 %■ ; preferred, ; .American Woolen,11.400 1.400 "4; /, .Preferred 4 Amer Zinc Lead & Smelt. 8.000 ' 48% *90 .5% Am 400 163% 13% *86 American Viscose , - ,33.800 65 163 Va Jan 110 109 preferred —————100. Foundries Inc —10 6°k 100 ' 165 Jan s-27 1 Feb 107 Amer Type 4,000 1 26% 106 Va 107 96 40% Jan,40 150 9 23 B——^———25 Common class 2,000 75% *119 78 121 26% .27% *119 107 28% 28"% 77% 119%'119% 26% 27% s' 29 J/a 77 Va 28% 75 28% 77% 600 | Dec 67% Jan f 22 EXCHANGE Amer Telep & Teleg American Tobacco Oct 199 39 3 Par 5.900 28% 121 26% • Dec 112% Jan 132% Mar 20 = 17 Feb/ 34 Vi Apr NEW YORK STOCK 14.000 198% 98% 170 89% 183% 72% May 28 5 Jan 10% Aug .1 15 i Oct 135 Oct 128 17% Feb 18 No y>ar STOCKS 198% 169 Dec 55% *41* v Mar 18 , Sales for the Week Shares Friday May 30 Jun 23% 106% Jan 24% Jan 6% non-cum preferred.^. —J 00 Amer Internat Corp^__-—Non par American Invest Co of I1L——W -1 conv preferred-—--.*i-50 IFV Thursday 99 170% 26 33% 4- 98 % 99 ♦106 40 40 , 198 99% 76% 46% 99% 97 28% 172 47% 172 80 Aug 210% Mar 29 . 46 *45 Dec Jan 15 Va 3 4,000 ■196%: 198 98% 98% 97 *118% 190% 190% 1 ; ... " May 29/ 28',/ 8 per share 98% : t 41% 69 Va Jan 23 136 Mar 21 . 29% 4 46% ; 48 / 4 69 4 69% Wednesday „ - 196% 196% 169 v SALE PRICES LOW AND HIGH May 27 t per share 105% 105% -■•/.'.44 62 63 403/4 41% Monday v:-; 463/4 175 40% 42% x47 48% Saturday /V< May 25 v-v- 29Va 42% 47% 63 .•• 20% Jan — ■ 36% 35% 473/4 48% 152% 152% * *179% 183 L- • .- % 47% /';:///-■•42/-:i - $/ 36% 105% 4190% 1903A 190 V4 190 J83 21% 20%' 30 36% 190 62% 112% 113% 63 29% H 48 : 125% 125% 21% 21% *179% 190 . . 126\ 113"% 21% 29% 68% v 64% Apr ■ 103% Apr Amer Mach Si Metais— No par >/Amer Metals Co Ltd-Vfc-«-^*NO pof70 ,■ 44 t% preferred^—/—*-—--/U^100 ] 1,200 American News Co new_^ _No par 68,200 Amer Power & Light—-——No par <1,400 $6 preferred — No par ; 2,600 $5 preferred-———No par 44.800 Am Had & Stand San'y——No par •, - Preferred —100 31.000 .American Rolling Mill—.—,m»-10 ' 1.360 .4% % conv preferred-.-i—.—100 1,100 American Safety Razor——--18.50 4 700 American Seating Co ; No par ; 430 Amer Ship Building Co———No par 46,700 Amer Smelting At Refg No par 200 Preferred —,^——100 400 American Snuff————25 50 4 6% non-cum preferred——-—100 6.500 Amer Steel Foundries—No par 1.000 American Stores--—.No par ; 800 American Stove Co^-^-,.—No: par 1,200 American Sugar Refining 100 4 200 Preferred ——ilOO 2,500 Am Sumatra Tobacco——No par ♦ 5 104% Apr Amer Mach & Bly Co-—--No par f 3,900 10.800 ♦152% 154 49 Va 49% 19% 20% 51 ■& 10t7/a 64 29% 154 49% 20% >104% 105 %:; //; >:*47. /. 24'% 43% *179% :1°3 36 36% 36% 64 42 113 % 183 > : 35% 38 23% 20 3% 20% 20% *179% 37% 23% *152% 20% 126% 113% 113 38% Dec Dec 24 64 American^Locomotive———No par 7% preferred —— ..100 --- 423/4 19% 19% . 126 % 126 42% *152%; 154 51% 51% 153% 51% ; 4 119% •118 23 37% 22% ' 40% 39% 40% 120 41% 37% x37% o'R 22 22% 153% 39% •118 122 *118 122 •118 ... 51% 43 "86% May 15 30 Jan 14 137% Feb 25 > American • .1,900 800 870 18,500 Jan ' 6% conv preferred— American Home Products—-.--*-,1 « 13% 51% 51% 16'A 16 16 ; 16% ♦13% 16% 13% 51 125 ♦16 / 71 161 Dec Aug 28 44% Apr 2 Mar v Sep 11% Dec 103 May 27 19% Apr 34% Mar 20 131 American Hawaiian 88 Co———10 American Hide At Leatherw.-.^..] 13,400 17% 17% ; *112 37% / 119 3% Jan 43% May 52% May 28 May 16 120 —-J50 ... iQ , 100 :1,300 t 35 24% Jan (7,700/ 60 118 Va 13% 15% ,/ *55% 119 51 / - 125 *112 125 ■4 . . 53% 10% 53% 10% 54% 10% 56% ll8" 17% 117% •J. 12 125 118 X53% 54% "54% 410% 10 *54% 456%; 116% 117 16% 16% v 117 ' 117 700 4,500 1,200 -1,300 39 Va 38 Va 39 Va 137700 4 128 Jan 91% May 23 196% Jan 10 57% Mar 13 Amer Distilling Co stamped-.—u.20 American ..Encaustic TlUng^-^.—l Amer European Seek— -No par American Export Lines Inc——I Amer & Foreign Powers—-Nopar 87 preferred-^.-—hU,-*-^JVo par $7 2d preferred A —■rNo par 66 preferredL———No par 2,100 23 178 90 V* Mar .13 5 Ofl No par ^ r 56% Dec 12% Mar 14 * 25 :/■//; ■ 6 % 1st. preferred ———100:} 4Va% prior preferred-100 800 y 11 Va 10% 128 128% 38% *115 117 117 60 ♦112 59 ,r. American Coloftype 4%% preferred--American Crystal s»gftr 2,200 1,600 23 59 128% 39% — 4 150 9% 23 128 38% / 69 22% 11% 10% •9% 8% 58% 59 54% 54% 68% 9% 11 116 *54% 71% X58 38% C115 105% 107 107 9% -11% 58% 2,500 b ,2,900 76% 28% 69% 22 120 30 , 5 % conr preferred American Chicles 240 : 160 *104 % 107 107 3,100 ' 100 Can__ Jan 75^/r Apr; 25 1 /' 20% Mar 13: 50 Jan 21 Preferred *.---100 American Car & Fdy-i-i-.—.No par 7% non-cum preferred -.100 Am Chain & Cable Inc——-JVo par 300 j 37% 139% 30 . American £,900 130 72% 28 / 77 f 11 127% 128 38 " 28% 22% 58 10% ' i 38 Vs 17 / May 29 Feb 26 129 Dec Dec 39% May 27 - 1 Jan Dec X 102% 33 '78 Dec 104% 6 12% Apr 25 5 54V4;Apr. . 62% May 31 128% Feb 25 89 Vt May 28 '39 Mar 1 t , Amer Cable & Radio Corp \ 340 71% ' , 36% 48 Va 27% Aug 20 Vb Jan 63% May 27 4 . Highest $ per share tper share 30 107% Feb Apr 25 / 47% Mar 31% Jan 8% Apr ~ No par Shoe Co_^ 5%% preferred 50 ,• 11.3C0 4,100 102 *157 MEMORIAL 105 % 71% 410% X 140 CLOSED DAY : 13% ,4. 202 /^ 203 EXCHANGE 4 4 27% 107 *106% 70 132 : 71 *123 37% 139% *104% 105%^ *104% Am Brake 100% 30% " *73 '' 28 27 27 105% *104% 78 ■ • f Anw»rt<«m Rnsrh, finrp r, L 2,300 156% » x30% 30% 30% 30%. 30% 160 *158 158% 2,800 28 Lowest : ■ 62 13% ;4: STOCK 37% xl56 80 25%4 .",132 ' , ■ 131 4140 138% 14144 " ,4 103 37% 37% 37% / 37% 139 > 44444' 14 131 131 130 131 V v 37% _V , 203" 203% 72% 71% ' 72% 2,700 . 25% 62 *131% 133 104 % 25% 62 13% 102 " 85 1,600 45,000 51% 17V* 43% 17 ■•/ Jan 39 26 103 New —-—No Par Amer Agricultural-Chendc&lJVC gia* /American -Airlines ,h.ewA;^P.^-r--l / American 'Bank Note/—-—.,—,,,-10/ 6% prwferred, i 66/ 1,100 Feb 45% Feb No pur No vnr 61 Va 25% / 13"% . 100% 100 51% . > * 85% *85 133 13% 13% 13% .CLOSED 4 25% /.'• /•«« :"V490%\ , 42% 86,, 42% — t per share 33 Alpha. Portland. par /Amalgam Leather Co Jnc———1 6% conv preferred 50 Amerada Petroleum CpfP-AiNP -per vlOO • a 43 52 17 4 . ■ <— 85 51% 17% 86 STOCK 91% ,89% ' Highest i per share ' Par , 4% preferred 100 Allia-Ohalmera Mfg—No pgr 1,000 6,000 67 ' '/<. 52% 17% 60 10% Lowest ( Allied Mllla Co InO-^— 1,100 16,900 39Va 10% *60 67 91% 4 51 51% 17% 24% 39% , 17% 51 , 62% «v 89% :• 10% *60 • 178 173 39% 10% 39% 104% Year 1945 Range Since January 1 , Allied stores porp 10,400 60 ■ '' ' 2.700 60% •104 61% 1 60 58 % 37% 59 / 104% 59% .. 57% ; 61% EXCHANGE Shares ■ 37% 38% 59% 38% 60Va y4' 36%'; 62 t pet share Range for Previous STOCKS NEW YORK STOCK 'the Week ' May 31 f$ per share tper share $ per share $ per: share / t per share May 29 May 28 May 21' May 25 v;44./>/4,4 - • 4 ':///;. < /: Friday Sales for Thursday May 89 Wednesday Tuesday . FRICES SALE HIGH AND LOW 10% Dec» Dec : Dec Nov /• Dec Dec 63 Dec 35% Dec 28% Jun 44% Nov THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4495 Volume 163 IT "3007 NEW YORK STOCK LOW I Saturday Monday May 27. May 25 t per share 28 43% 45% 38 44 56% 30% 27 27- iAVz 85% 46 45 39%; 39% 56 45'A 39% \*56 31 30% 31%:, 30% 31% 60 60 59%. 60% 69%: 112% 112% 112% *106% 107 106 106% 25% 26 , 24%' • 27 27% 27% 28% 34 34 *109 40% *39 140% - 3% 48% 52 500 Iron 26% Beech 26% 29 y8 8,500 34% 34% 700 ♦109 noy2 v 110% V 16,000 Benin* 31% 3% 48% 31% 32 13,600 ae"«trciai 28% 50 29% 28% 28% 108% 110% 161 161% *161 *82 83 y4 -82 r3% 109% 111. 3% 45 46 29% 31,900 20% ■'".109% MVk 161% .163 - , 163 Best No 12% (Del) 63 " Mar 81 62% Dec 16% Jan May 13 36 54 Feb Deo 47 Nov 55% Dec 9% Dec 25 Jan , xl06 Dec 24% 14ya Aug ?•>% Jan '}■ Dec 52 V* : 29 y* Aug Dec 110 Apr Jan 17% . Dec 35 Aug 42 Dec 114 Jan 136 Dec 28% May 13 12 35VaJan 28 12% 37 Apr 17 18 112 Jan 8 103% 58 Jan 17 47% Jan 63 Nov 28 ■ 36V4Mayl4 37/82May 15 19% Jan 30 Deo May - 8 Jan 7.,, 3% May 22 31 Va Jan 2 Feb .Blgelo.w-Sanf Carp Ino——No par 23 93% Jan preferred——.————100 52 Va May 10 V , 22 No par 1%, $ per share 23 Jun Jan 66 u ; Highest... $ per share 45 Va May 15 par ———-1 Steel 4 Mar 13 —J ; — Foods Bethlehem Jan Jan Mar 27 L & Co Best 900 . Year 1945 :««% Fea 26 107 o Loan Inaus 4 19% Mar 14 100 —, Jan 24 i 10 Aviation Rights 2,800 7,700 12,800 „ Range for Previous Lowest 4 73 May 23 Jan YOV 114 - May 31 Feb 21110 Mar A Jan 3 ; 30% Apr 25 39% Jan 5 43 Jan 13 127 Jan ' 7 • 140 % Feb 14 No par &, Howell Co 4V4% preferred 53 - '■ Highest , ( .——50 Bell 52% 3% RR— -Beiding-Hemmway Bel! Aircraft Corp--. 52% v Par v v Works Creek 47 , >> . Beech-Nut Packing Co——v—2d 2,700 28 % 35 "31% 3% . Bath 40'/a 140% 28% 52'A 31% 48 % • *39 *136 27% *109 ;• . 138 *34% 52% 3% OQ 109% 161 % 161 ■ . 31% •' 49% OQ 108% jV '110% ♦109 25% 27 , 28% 14 i 105% 24% 27% 27% 28% 34 f52% -31% : :3% 30% 27%: v , > 105% 40% • Lowest Corp _1 20% 1,103 Bayuk Cigars Inc———1—.No par ' 40 Va Beatrice 1,300 Creamery———— 28 56% 100 ? X:$4Ji5 preferred—.—iX—.—No \par-" lt/6% 310 Beck' Shoe 4% % preferred-W.-100 ■ 104 ■ obBott Aircraft Corp——— —_1 3,800. 14% 69 114. 25 138 110% 52 , *39 136 136 7,900 3,^00; ' 60 68% 113 112% 24% > *136 40% *39 26 v. 31% 20 31 *59% 105% 106 69 6 >>- '• ' ■ Range Since January 1 :•.-• - 8,100 2,000 59% 30% 60 ; 69% 3459 Va 69% 70 113 Uy/AAvrAf:^:-' \ STOCK # per share $ per share Bangor Ar AroostookXi———~oQ> 20% Feb 25 ; ?0 May 24 Conv 6% preferred———.——100 -.75VVJan''--86 i: .May 24 Barber Asphalt Corp.——--——10 37% Mar 15 *■; 49% Jan 9 Barker Brothers5 new 10 32% Apr 20 ; 39% May 31 4%-% preferred ——-i---5053 Jan 9 57 May 10 Baru&uaii uu (Jo o 21% Jan ; 2 31 May 23 250. 56 .>• " v 2,300 45% •. 31% 30% 30% ; 3i%. 68% ! ! 57 30% ; ■ *112% "» Shares share ver 86 45% 30% >31 $ • YORK EXCHANGE ' 27%':' 27%' ... 56% share NEW the Week May 31 84% % 28% 1 39 *56 t per Sales for/ Friday ;nMay.80K $ per share 86 36% STOCKS Thursday May 29 29 86 PRICES Wednesday I per share 86 *56 SALE May 28 29% . 86 HIGH Tuesday $ per share 29 AND 113% Jan 149% Jan 2 168 63 Va Feb 27 Jan 24% Dec May Aug 29% Nov 35 Dec Sep 109% 22% Aug 30% May 31- 3 : Va 17 '■*■•' Aug 6 65 Mar22 127 , Dec 28% -- Dec 98% Jan ; Dec 35% :- Jan ' ' Dec 155 Nov i; ' STOCK 82 82 > 81% 83 800 / 45 46 1,500 > EXCHANGE 29 VB 29% 11,700; CLOSED 28% 28% 7,100 83 STOCK EXCHANGE 43 43 43% 44% CLOSED 29 29% 29% 30 29% 30% 26'/a 27 26% 27% 27% 28% 54% 55 55% 56% : 55% 57 MEMORIAL 33 33 *33 34 ,33% 34 DAY 61% *59% *59% *113 113 114% ?R% 29>/a 63 112% 64% 46% 55 59 10 30'A 29% *210 55 -210 229 54% 200 Bon 59% 8% 9 • 59 61 28% 29% X■'4 90 59% 59% 9 9% *63 65 1,400 Boston : 93% 18% 90 19% *90 91 v 64 64 27% 28% *90 91 . 500 97% 49% 50% 51 200' 40 40% 59 61 110 *36% • , 58% >60% 111 63% 52% 53% 41% 42% 42% 60% 61 Va 61% 37 m • A-, 37% 36% 37 37% 44% 45 111 Brtegs ' Manufacturing N« Briotol-Myer?, 3%% -A- 45 36% *107% 36 y4 ~ 45% ' 44% 108% />:/:•: 36 36 23 y4 24% '24% *126% x36 25 1,600 127'/a 126% Co New 22'/a 21% 22 Va 96 96 96% 22% 23 22% 23 37 37 37% 38 *106 106% 43% 55 58 Va 59% 1 ? 12% 38% 38% 1,800* 106V2 45% *106 106Va 308 45 Va 2,800 59.>: 3,700 .58 " 44% 58% 59% ."• 58% , 8 ; 118; us .>19% 20 39% . —No par 37% 38 Monday May 27,- V 38% SALE • t per share 31 39 45% 45%; 55% 5% 5% 10% 40 Vb 55 59% 55% 138% *50% 58 145 7i y4 70% 70% 20 Va 20>/4 20% 20 v4 *58% 59% 58% 135% 135% 1 21 135% *58 61 59 31 31 Va 59 58% 10 10% 10 Va 58% 10% 47% 49 49 170 80% 79 y8 80% : 20% 81% 21 27 17%: 17% 11% 12 16% 11% ■•'12'• ' 101% 101% ♦111% *101 112' 19% 20 46 46% ; 24% 39'A 66y4 . 24% 67%113 - 40 ♦112% 29 12% 13% 21% 12% 23 23% 29% 30% 69% 40 • 33 *56% *61% 17% 17 17%., 12 11% ll7/a *101 *17% : 18, 39% *38 38% 3,600 , 4oy# 1,600 657/a 400 13 21 29% 24% 13% 20 Va 20% 12V4 22% 30% 30% : 68 % 69% 68Va 39Va 40Va 72 33% 34V4 '■"■■■ ;56% 56% 39 % 40 " f.v 71% >72% . 34 : 35 ,56%: 57 : *61% 62% ■ 61 62 21V4 ./ May 29 May 23 > •' 61 Jan Feb Feb 183 25 Mar . 83 % 30 t 3 2 / 26 i Jan Ohir V Beit Oo_ 2,200 ' & Clase • No par No RR Co No V/ 4.400 ' 6,400 ' 4,406 Vr; :500 . Chicago & >V 290 5* par ' ; Northwest'n conv Pr pf Feb Jan V V/V-'' ■ 56 Dec Dec Nov , Jan 21 Dec Mar 56 Oct Jan 135 Nov Mar 49 Dec Jan Jan 35% Jan 152 33% Nov 10 Dec 48% Dec 175 Dec 71 Nov 37% Jan 104Va May 110 127 V Jan 159 14% 3 * Jan 47% Jan 14 Jan 66% : 25% Dec J.un Dec Dec 16 18 V2 Jan 21% Sep 20 Va Apr Dec 17% Apr 22 4V4 31% 11% Jan Jan Dec ii y® Nov 13% Nov 109% Jan 29 23% Jan 3 17 115% Feb 10% •25 24 3 May Apr Mar 33 7 42% F?b 10 20 y4 Jun 40 Nov Jan 50% Dec Jan 16% Dec 9 16 May 11 21% Mar 55 Dec 108% Oct 112 NOV Jan 14 V8 54% Jan 5 64 47% Mar 9% .Tan 2 >18% Jan 23 15 Va May 14 26VaJan 28 May 31 1 17 V4 Jan 25 33% Feb 29 64% Apr 26 82% Jan 28 35% May, 7 43% Jan 17 22~ Dec : 58% Oct 26 Jun. ey8 Mar 16 28% Jan Oct Jan 25% May 20 25% Mar 29 33 >28% 17% Mar 12 "7: X 21% May 22 par 5: 45% Oct 128% Dec 20% 5V4 8 _.>50 H'. Nov 21 / 13% Jan 24 May 13 Feb 25 Tar' Dec 9% 15 25 y4 9% 4 32% Nov' 32 43 : Jan. 81 29% Jan ;7 > 45 &:■ 68% May 24 Feb 26 / 114 Jan 17 108% Feb 26 23 33 Apr 4 Apr 9 V Apr, Jan 51V4 Jart h Dec 56 72 52 35% May 31 14% Jan A 19% —J00: 12% Jun 5% 12% Jun Jan Jan 24 , Jan 24 Vb Oct 33 Deo 66 Va Oct 74 Nov 25V4 Jan 49 Va Jun 54 Jan 66 Dec 197/a Jan 37% 34 y4 Jaa f5 May 6 78% Feb 16 —No par 25 Mar 13 3r?% Jan 6 No Tool cum May 43 Jan 116% . 2 —100 vl par .50 Mar 21 59 Va Jan 11 49 Jan 59% Oct No par 59 Mar 67% Jan 17 54 Jan 64 Dec preferred '$2.50t ' $ per share 4 > No par - wi Pneumat $3 : par West RR CO—^50?: preferred Chicago 14 -40 A Hilraeo Great ; Highest 29 19% May 28 42% Feb 26 . jr-No par, . preferred 111 •, 21% Feb 115 May 10 37 - new—No par 4,100 •>'5t oreferred. 19,300 Chlr. Milw St PI P vtc. 5,900 -■ Series A preferred t —100 Pap & Fib Co East Nov 102 101% May 27 111 ' Mfg new 1.25 Chesapeake Corp ol Va.—,.'^5 > Chesapeake dr Ohio Ry———/.v 23 2,200 - Mills 10% Mar J5 . 3.40% ser_100 preferred—100.: Checker Cab / 2,900 , .'v.'' 39 Jan 11 1 May 29 161V2 Jan • .10% Feb Jan 109% Jan 8 25% Feb 26 ,' G & E Corp.No par de Pasco Copper———NO par Products 1 $4.50 —' • Dec 10% 81% May 27 105% Apr 25 22% Jan Chamnion .. 28 101% Eeb 48 Va 51% May 29 : 26 Feb 56 31 47 May 28 10% Jan Jan Apr Mar 113% 59 Va May 21 60 154 1V4 6 y4 20 ;/ 22 137 34 66 27% Jan 52% Sep 22% Feb 16 5 20% Jan Chain 14,500 72% ,-'••• j $ per share 7 73% Apr u 169% May 28 Corp No; par; preferred —————20 Jerro IYb Deo Jan Lowest May 29 2 40 Va Mar 13 100 28 Jan 26 y4 Feb 26 1 25, Central Agulrre Assoc——No par Oentraf Foundry Co——— —V.J Hudson v , Oct Year 1945 Jan 55% Feb 26 8y8 Mar 14 50 —. Certain-teed 200 69Va " 3 3'/2 ! 337/a .' 23 1 29% 23% 30% 147 58 16% Mar : 1 '55% Feb 28 <45% Mar ; •" 6 126% Jan 10 Century Ribbon 1,500 . 12% *. iV 12% ?27/e . - ,/a't 64, 12% % 13% 21 12% . 40% 62% 63 63 Va ' 29% V 20% -69% 58 29 •24 13 30% *61% 303/, 24% 62% . *57 *111% 112% ' •30 v 71 ■'•*641/a *24 ' . 100 tCent RR of New Jersey^ Central Violeta Sugar Co 1,200 • 39% 113 A—1 series 12% Mar 13 Ry_: Corp 4 % Mar 18 Co Cent RYPr Corp pfd central III Lt 4%% 30 -900 . *38% ■ 124 "!% *,2d preferred— Central 300 ; 112ya Nov 27% Dec Aug ' 101% 112% ' 81 Range for Previous i Highest i;i- 40% May 29 59% May 28 41 Va Mar 15 54P 5,400 8,300 ; Nov" Nov! 110 22% Mar 47% Apt 8 58 Apr 10 7% Feb,16 25 Celotru 340 - < 1,900 4,400 62% 3016. 14,800 •; 21 y4 28 13,400 58 page 35% 19 Va 39%, 70%: & • 21% 26Vb ; , 15Va Jan 87 bee- 20% 95 Jan 3% 15 i per share\ ! 10 Prpferred 800 24Vz • 14% ^ * Jan 7 y4 Mar 105% July May 28 t.Ti,:}•;*$.,vj%*.}, 7 Feb 62% Feb 26 class Ohio Carrier* & General Corp— Case i J Ii Co *. ; 220 .47% C9 33% 35 " 19 % 12% ; 12% V,/22%> 23%- 71 V.; 83% 108• 159% 24 Vb ♦111% 40 111% Deo 77% Aug 59 y4 Mar 7 7 8% Jan Celanese Corp Qf Amet—*-»—NO par $4.75,1st preferred— ^Nopar / MY* —No Steel Preferred 39% Dec Sep 13% v 16 Jan ' par. Ry 6,800 81% 46 y4 ••■?' 65% 4 Feb •*, 3VaJan x30 Caterpillar Tractor———No par 19% ' 29 Apr 105 9 Jan 109 May 24 2,500 , 18% v Pacific Administration Carrier 18,600 24% 66% ' 52 ,110 ; 48% 113 . 100 25 Co— Mills Carpenter 500 24 Va - , Jan 15% t,\ 35% 7 79% 107% , Ry $3 preferred A Clinch & 4,200" - 48 40% i 10% 19% 20%, : 58 10% 24% 38% . 98 May 31 39JA May 28 May 15 9Va Jan 6 2 ■ Southern Carolina 2,600 16,900 • 48% 12% . 60 Va 19% 40% Dec 110 $ per share y 1 Capital 50 120 24% 69% -- 70% see Xl9% 42% > Cannon 2,400 46% : 30 ; 30%: 24 >> 24 f > 81% 62% 21% ; 38% *65 •61% 12% *17% •112 25 61 18% 38% 39% .30, ;t?4 . ioi y4 101% *111% 1121/2 18% 30y4 Aug 20% Apr : 3 Jan 51% 21% ■ Jan Jan 170% 26% 17% 11% Dec 100 3 99% Jan 2 29 Vz Feb 26 54 Zinc-Lead Canadian 400 317/a ♦159% .33 ■ 26% * 38 - 39 •; 21 ■ ■ 101% 112% 112 18% 18% *38 30% 21% 26% 39% 20 ■ 2 39 78% 107 Va 17 V* 18% Jan 59% May 22 Mar22 10 50 - Canada 50,300 - ; • — 29 59% May 29 3 : par No Packing preferred 5 % Oct,! • ' 50% 160 29%- 30 %• 45ya Jan 25 Lowest *168% DAY 83% > , " 58 ..V*;., CLOSED MEMORIAL 107 < 30% EXCHANGE ... 73% 159% Dec 37% Jan - 6io 58 59 170 82% 24% Jan Range Since January 1 200 • 136 STOCK 10% 79% 21%' 26% 26% footnotes 58 51% 170 Oct Jan 111 * & Hecla Cons Copper—5 Campbell W & C Fdy_ No par Canada Dry Ginger Ale common—5 $4.25 preferred tio par 7,70tf ; 20: 31%.; 10% 97 10 22 ya 28 Vb Feb : 4i. 45V4 Feb : 2 108y4Mar 28 May 31 6 Calumfet ii 70: . Nov. 25% Dec 119% May 27 >" . • 128 V Jan 3 STOCK California Callahan 21. :. 50% 80 81% 159% 29% For 19% 69% 136 107 107y2 *159% 159% 107% 159% ? .. *20 y4 59 58% 139%" 170 ' 81% •107 VB , •/' 51 YORK Jan Jan C 16,800 3,100 56% iv.v.. III/: 18,300 146% *54% 32 ; ;> *143% '' 60 29 80 ' 6 58% 13b 29% NEW Nov 10 Va 24% Jan par dtv. X 20% Dec 74% 75 % Jan Par 170 10% 40 58% *135% 59 29 A 5% 10% 21 Va 59 y2 No EXCHANGE 1,700 , ' 39% it 20%71 : 58 *167 46%, 55% 57% 65 19% *69% 58% 135% > Co 120 40 , 6 25'A Jan 4 109. Jan'24 • Nov 35% Nov > 9 10% Feb 25 i 112 , -. • 99% Jan 16% Feb 25 5 Shares „ 46% 147 51% 19% *58 share per 55% . 59 52% 19% V .f the Wed ; *51 19% *70% v t 10% 40% Sales for VV MaySl 57/a 10% 40 > 146 138% 53 19% 5% 10% 4oya 137 CLOSED Friday . May 30 55% 55 EXCHANGE Thursday - $ per share 467/a 5% Jackson Zinc I; Dec . 26% Jan '" $ per share 55 Va 10% Byron & STOCKS Wednesday :.;'•••'. May 29 46%' 40 : 40 Copper 36 3 Feb ; Dec 52% NOV , 35% Dec j«iy Jan "" Dec .; 19% .106 21 "rr Deo 180 -37% Mar • jun 59% Nov '; 37% 3 4 90 Byers Co (A.M) ———No par Participating preferred 100 PRICES 55% 10% Butte 2 Jan 38% Jan Butler Bros common —a—10 4%% preferred——X.100 5,400 - , Jan 10% Mar 3 116 preferred —————100 Bush: Term Bldg 7 preferred—200 4,000 300, 2,400 8% 105% . 28 108Va Jan 31 6% -•if ^ 47 • . Dec> Nov 10% Jan 12% Mar 38 Dec" 55 Apr 23% Jan 104% Apr 25 35 Feb 26 vur i—5 40% 191 $45% Oct: 17% Mar 25% May 31 130 Feb 2 30% Jan BuiTOUghs Adding MaCb—JNo par Terminal———!—l 5,700 31 105 40 38% HIGH 8%. 31% ——No — Co. Inc.— 8y» 42 y4 •, . 38 Va Apr 23 3.9% May par Busb. 440 : 37% 111% No r> 23 Apr Apr Mar 15 93 ; Deo; Deo 45% May 28 1W»% Mar m 21- 120 Jan 18% May No par Burliiigton Mills Corp common—-1 preferred-——— —..100 : 3%% conv 2nd preferred—100 1 37% 105 55 5% STOCK A . 46% X40 31 No par — Billiard Co 80 98: Wheel— • Feb Dec,;,;; 67% 36%-Apr 38% Apr 22.'; , Dec i " 78:. Jan 33% , :18%Marl4 par 5 t'ti G) Mfg preferred Bulova Watch . 35,800 4,400 95 *10)% 46% 5 ? : 55 s : 133/a 95 97 8% . 30% 105 .Tuesday May 28 $ per share No 10b par Co—— 115 26 i 34% 109 24% July 114 V •* 42Va May 31 70 May 1 6 ■ Deo ' Dec ' 53 V2 Jan 27 35VaFeb Apr 52% Apr May 14 20% Feb 16 10 Jan ■ Dec 42% Feb 91 3\V4 Feb 26 ; 15 new Forge Co.: 1——. 1 Buff Niag El Corp $3.60 pfd 100 700 13% ^ U 39% 8% . 31% 105% LOW AND •"* - $5 200 19% ' >• 111% *109 8Va 30% 105 , Inc May 35VaJan 32% 112 Jan 95 May io 11% Jan 26 Jan 49% 64 May 31 34% Jan ^9 - Jan 21 110 7%'preferred———-.--100 Budd 4,100 116 .20 37% , 58 116 • 12% >13% 95 -95% 97% 95% •, 111 .8 30% 105% 36% - 56% *109 118 ■ *i08Va 109 57% * 7 Mar 18 V4 ,\y 17y4 9 57% Apr 22 61% May 29 May 18 ' 31 Buffalo "• - 7% I per share ■" 38 96% 38% 29% May 25 38% *106 . 12% *109% 105% Saturday 7,100 Budd 96 92% 111% *109 ,;. 23% 58% *95% 91% 38% 23 38 - .19%' 12% •96 90% 23%: »'.. ; 19% *12 .*95 540 . , •' 97 •>;>•■ 45% 118 119% >18% - ' 19,309 36% 45% *109 119% 50 23% 59 ,58% *109 Bucyrus-Erle I271/a 44% ~ *126 Co Brum-Balke-Collender— 19,600 15% 96% 55% 44% 54% 300 25% May 8 51 24 72 46'A Feb - 100 preferred——-—'No 223/a 22 • X22% ' 106 106 1263/4 22% Shoe $3.60 20 18% Jan xl08% Mar Apr 30 Apr 28 224 xlG'/a Mar 14 i__2.50 Brooklyn Union Gas. .Brown 1,700 36 25 25% 126% 126% 21% 44% 108% *35% 36 ; 24% , 96 44% "107 >; 108% *107 108% , , wr» preferred ' 44% *107% ; .•• Sriggs & Stratton new^„v—-Np, par . 10 37% (assented) .100 Dec X Dec -—»' > 48%May l3 7/ 44% Feb 26 - Bridgeport Brass Co———No pnr 2,300 61 *109% *109% 111 RR 55 • 8,100' 1,300 » *109% 37% 15,900/ 51% 41 110 * 19% X41% 52 40 19% 19% 19% Maine 3 36% Jari - " ,18% 18% & 73 Vs Jan 112 JAn : 3 44y4 Jan 4 Bower Roller Bearing Co ---5. 'Braniff Airways Inc———2.60 Brewing Corp. of America—J—.18 7,200: May 29 85% Feb -8 7 174 J 66 28 26 - 38 25% : — 66V2 May 10 Feb Jan 13% Jan 114% May 22 35 Mar 26 26ya Feb: 26 72% Dec 57 2 Co 8,100 " Jan -23 *■ May 31- 3 60 (The)-——J*—Id Borg-Warner Corp— __5 9'A 46 > 48 30% Feb 16 28% May 31 Feb -26 104% Jan 38% Jan Bond Stores Inc common.——1 4%% preferred ——j—-100 Borden - 38% Jan ———No par — -2 ' 10 109Va Jan -—No par 3,300 61% 9 28% *62 '< 29 28% 61 9% 29 —.o 4,600 55% 61% 59% 9% • rNo par Co class A Ami Class B- ' 59 preferred conv tiaugblin 83 V* Apr 22Vb Jan 21 25% May 16 52 May 15 ; Bloomlngdale Brothers—No par preferred 100 .Boeing Airplane Co 8 Bohn Aluminum & Biass —8 80 46% 33'/a Jan • pa* Blumenthal & Co 229 55 55% NO pat -No - Co—-—-—X—i . 1,200 65 45% 45% x45% 46% r 17,100 ., 111 *63 64% 64 30 68 VB *110 111 -110% 229 68 68% 67% 54 • $2.25 Bliss As Mfg Co Co Bliss 1E W) 10 113 29% & Decker Biaw-Knox . 300 - 59 - *210 229 54% -Black 1,100 *111 68 46 V* 47% *215 35" 60 30% •65% 65 ,, 56 *33 113 67 ' 111 111 *547/e *59 64% ,?q% 62 *111 > *111 61% 113 - •45 43% f / 6 Dec ; "jvri'tyf ;ti',V.. \ FINANCIAL CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & </■, [qy k Mond^June 3,1946 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD HIGH SALE PRICES Tuesday 7 Wednesday May 28 » May 28 LOW AND Baturday Monday May 25 May 87 • t per share $ per 8 per share • 51 117 18% 55% 41% 18% - V 56% 42% 55% 42% 17% 553/4 41% 36 18% .17% ft 35 41 fa r% t 105 •104 •66 68 *187 190 ♦103 111 , *58 - 35% 36 35% 36% 52% *107 ■ 56% 20% 21 56% •30 31 30% 28% *29% 30% 46% *27 28% 46% Jun 393/4 38% 50% Nov 20% 373/4 37% 38% 38% 37 13% 373/a 37 38 38 133/4 13% 13% 13% 110 110 110 105% 104% 33 102% 57% 118% • 5% 124% 126% 353/4 ? 58% 124 125% 35% 35% 36 70% 69% 393/^ 39 40% x39% 54 54% 54% 9% 9% 35% *113 20% 59% 60 59 26% 39% 112% 52 % 16% 46% 52% 17% 52 Va 17 Va 17% 16% 15 56% 19% 55% 19% 15% 55% 20% 47 48 23% 28 28% , *55%; 273/4 55% 21% 543/4 ; a . ,107%^ 323/4 32% 35 C '; ♦32 55% *32 55% 56:. 52 52 37% 201% 473/4 35 *32% 56% 56/4 51% 373/4 *52 > 1083/4 139 139 139 50% 51 113 113 37% 38 26% 25% 26% 180 60% 61% *102 %r 103 573/4 58 *75 *165 59 , *57 79% 213/4 21% / 22% 144 *142 - 75% ' 8%, 23 *134 44% 31% 40 263/4 263/4 *165 593/4 61%,/ 58 79% *75 < , 60% 26% 8% "' *134 ■ 140 * *563/4 • 78 21% *144 753/4 *30 30% 110% 323/4 32% 67% 30% 67% 54% 55% 55% 563/4 •383/b 39 383/8 38% X46% 473/4 46% 47% 13% 13% 32% ♦67 13% / 13% 27% 27% 27% 76% *74 *74 551/4 / 46 27% 273/8 76 36% 37 47 47% 47% 48 47 48 48% 49 48% 49 ♦74 471/4 48 *36% 30% 30% 116% 118% XI16% *106% 108% 106% 29% footnotes see page 3016. 31% 117 106% 30% 371/4' 31% preferred preferred 36 47% ■ 48% 31% Press 78 Cunningham Drug Stores Curtis Pub Co (The) 21% ': 58 : 13% 27% :r 36 47% 49 313/a *105% 110 *105% 110 20 Delaware & Hudson 100 Delaware Lack & Western 50 Detroit Edison 20 Detroit Hillsdale & S W RR Co—100 Devoe St Raynolds A new 12.50 Diamond Mated No par 6% partlc preferred 25 Diamond T Motor Car Co 2 Distil Corp-Seagr's Ltd No par 5% preferred 100 4 3 136 73 •/7 Feb Apr Jan 9 13 8 17 353/4 Jan Apr 23 20% May > 6 32% Mar 13 14 39% Feb 1 ■ - 62 Jan 14 54% Feb 6 40% Apr 12 110% Feb 5 150 Apr 12 / 54% Feb 16 115 Apr 10 46% Jan 8 28% Jan 10 165 Jan 8 -' 62 % May 22 106 Mar 25 60 May 2 82i/iMayl6 26 Jan 24 146 V2 Feb 5 76% Apr 29 129% Jan 30 • 12% Feb 4 34'% Feb 2 134 Mar 18 45 May 20 19 34 May 13 31% May 28 110% May 31 30 Apr 15 • :■ 113 Jan 7 "• 34% Apr 20 2 1 May 31 Feb 5 Jan 29 16% Jan 16 28 Apr 17 77 Feb 25 39% May 9 50% Apr 4 493/4Apr 15 34 V* Jan 14 111% May 9 109% Feb 5 23 Feb 26 24 Feb 45 Jan 423/4 Jan Preferred 5 37 V2 Jan — >46% 117 —B Mar 2 47 1 100 1 4%% pfd——100 Dayton Rubber Mfg Co 50c Decca Records Ino_ 1 Deere & Co No par 7 26 Jan 5 18 V* Mar 1% pfd Cutler-Hammer Ino— No par Cushman's Sons Ino 25 Jan 35 Dayton Pow & Lt 33% 115% A Feb 993/4 Jan Davison 68% 118 39 No par No par No par —-1 Davega Stores Corp, N Y Chemical Corp (The) 31 31 116% Class 160 Inc—2.60 — preferred- Ourtiss-Wrlght ' - 433/4 76 $7 preferred Prior 76 21 363/4 May 5 Inc Jan 22 3/8 Feb 10 preferred 4%% 109 100 30 100 preferred 6 Feb 27 Jan 3 Jan 3 42% Mar 13 100 Cuban-American Sugar v 3 115 ——100 5% Cuba RR 6% Cuneo 140 107 No par 573/4 *38 % >38% : 131/a No par No par $4.20 preferred $4 2nd preferred May 48% May 61 29 Cudahy Packing Co 146 31 5 Zellerbach Corp. Crucible Steel of Amer 1% 110% 111 32% 67% ./ 600 200 6,000 8% *136 31% 67% 27% 23% X433/4 29% 110% / ■ 8% • v 523/4« 22% v //•:; 1,400 6,100 1133/4 60 44% 30% 29% 111 141% preferred Crown 103% 103% 44% 44% 370 108 59 . / 8% 233/4 4,200 44 $2 600 , 180 75 % 22% 1,800 52% *165 21% 8% 553/4 37% 113% % ■/>>. 23% 140 Crosley Corp (The) Crown Cork & Seal •39% DAY 145%. 74% 200 48% May 31 lloy4Mar21 . 107y* Apr 25 31 Mar 4 2 No par No par No par Lowest $ per share Feb 26 38 eommon_~~~~-~-~»«^~-25 100 Wheat Corp (The) Year 1945 Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest I per share preferred 32% EXCHANGE MEMORIAL 21 ' - 75% -s Co 31 CLOSED 144 22% 144 Crane 33/4% 51% STOCK ' 27% 78 12,000 . Cream of 52% • <•' 48% 37 52% , Par 100 108 ■/ Shares 800 553/4 J 40* 180 the Week EXCHANGE 108% *137% 114 NEW YORK STOCK 31 139 31% For 48 Range for Prevfoni | Sales for 32 *102% 103 % .•/// 57 57 31% 28% *110% 114 39 *102% 103 • 79 143 51% 52 113% 180 ' 13 share *107% 53% 1083/4 *165 ^ I per I per share 563/4 109 , : May 31 37% 139 37% > STOCKS 33 >>>/ 139 49% : v 65% VvO Friday Thursday May 30 - 37% 108% 108% *112% 39% 106% - 6% 6, 483/8 108% :/• 123/4 6% *107% 108% 32 32 32% 51% : , *106% ' 59 •20Q v '2013/4 ■'■• t per share ' 373/a 373/s . 64% May 29 48 23 39% 1 • Wednesday *107% 108% Nov 56% *23 * 13 y« May 28 47 47 46 107% 323/4 Oct Deo 43 SALE PRICES $ per share $ per share $ per share HIGH ' 58% 6% Tuesday May 27 May 25 59% 20 21 Va 56% 59 .12% 13 LOW AND 58% 200 66% Monday 57% ' 23y8 , 38% 39% 106% 106% V63 643/4 62% 63% 200, 200 17% Dec 28 543/4 20% 23 . Sep Deo 23% 281/4 55% *20% *56 38'A 383/4 " 105%; 105% f. Saturday ; 28 *56% v 57% " 22% 24 13 *46 Dec 50 20% 47% 23 . 60 109% 55% 19% 23% 21% 58% 55% *23 56% 20% * .. , Feb Dec 113 15% 15 48 473/4 17% ^*113Vs 114 113% 113% Dec 40% Nov *105% 108 48 3/4 493/a *105% 108 48% 49% 15% 22% 45 115 52% 19 15% 15% ; 35% Dec 39% 39 Dec 45% Deo 26% 26% 553/4 1 22 203A 59 113% 171/4 17% 49 34% NOV 109% May 108% 203/4 58% Nov 7% Dec 9% 108% NOV 39% Oct 50 35% 112% 52% 521/4 113% 113% 113% , 55% 112% 113% 105% 105% 46% 40% 48 69% 9% 39% 27' 38 3/4 34% Nov 39% 26% 39 26% 1243/4 Dec 36 35 Dec 4% Nov S3/* •54% - 25% 124% 353/4 69% ■ 116% Dec 30% 5% 1233/4 60 112% 108% 45% ' 20% 17% 16% ,.*104 - 35% 108% 35% 1083/4 20% 52% 52% 54% 9% : 'V 108% 26%' 40% 112% 39% , 35 * 29% 30% 5% 125% 36 70% 40% 55% 9% 35% 1083/4 203/4 Dec 53% Sep 58% 119% 69% Oct 413/4 Oct 28 119% 69 9% 107% 58% 29% 5% 30% NOV 11% Dec 110 V* Nov 45% 58% . 5% .... 50 Jun - . 119% 119% 58% 119 29% 30% -5% ,, 32% 33 102 102 34% 102 „ 133/4 110 110 *104% 105 105 44% 583/4 112% > 21' *27 28% 17% 37% 108% 109 205/s 20% 6*0 60 I 50% Jun ■20% 31% 30% . 119 253/4 / Jan 18% Deo *30% •27 34% 102% 34% 115 303/4 ♦104% ' 61% 112 •111 31% 38% - Dec Dec 503/4 Dec *30% 68% v 49 106 17% 20% 46 9% - 54% 108 58 DAY 57% 17% 105 54 108 112% 45% 35% *1300 53% MEMORIAL 107 107 108 17% 109% 125 CLOSED 111% 110 . 68% 67% STOCK Deo 188 187 EXCHANGE 17% *104% t 53% Oct 54 112% 13% 5 Jun Nov 155 69 53% 17 37 % 20% Apr 100 ♦1300 — 53% 112 37% 57% 110% 30% 363/4 118% U Oct 683% Nov 189% 55% 37% 34% Dec Dec May 115 60% *187 28% *102 Nov 72% 36% 60 60% Jun 25 41% Sep 190 . ■133/a • 105 165 30 110 30 36 68% 273A , 2,000 215,000 59 *162 17% 21% 31% 30 . 104 62 165 54 •30 • . 112 20% V 57% 41% 140% Deo 3,000 9,900 3,400, f. . " 188 107 % 163/4 56% 41% Dec 105 *103 *1300 54 Jan Dec 205 62 53% *111% 91% 35% 68 104 59 107% 12,300 112 27 300 107% 35% • 137 35% 16 1,600 *162 187 67, 135 ,, 15% Jan X76 % : 76% *106 107% 35 66% Nov % •58 187 48 18 ♦103 *1300 51% Jan 56% •106% STOCK 29% , *187 190 ,*£ *103/106 112 112 76 % ; 76 % CLOSED Dec 50 42% 67% >>•■ 106 111 EXCHANGE 15 *104 105 35% 36 >:>■■: 36% 35% ' *23 Jan *111 133% 137% ?111 113 ' 34% 36 35% 343/s Jan 4% 50 1,400 4,100 4CS 51 115 •110 /■ : 553/8 / 400 22% 10% 10%. 51 130% 134 132% 130% *112 ,iShares share 22 22% 22% 9% 51 49 $ per ; Lowest ,'••.//•; Highest t per share $ per share A23%;*23% • 10 9% 9% 9% *49 the Week 10 *23 22% 22 21 Range for Prerious > ;■ Year 1945 • •<": '<& Sales for May 81 t per share I per share 23% share *223/4,23% 23% 23 20% Friday Thursday May 88 11 41% Mar 15 11% May 25 Jan 6 3 75 Jan 14 28 • Jan 3 27 3 15 Mar 13 83 Feb 40% Jan 43% Jan 25 105% Mar 15 - k 75% 58 403/4 50% May Highest $ per share r I per share 43% Deo 108% Dec 25% Jan 99 % Aug 24 34% Jan 203/a 106 41 Jan 49% Nov' 106% 63 Deo 30% Dec - Jan 112 124 Dev Oct Nov Nov 52% Nov 111 Nov 35% Jan 87% Dec Jun 59% Deo 28'A Mar 37 Jan H: 25 Aug 42 Deo 18 Mar 29 145% Jan *150 Deo! Sep 25% Jan 99% Apr 28 Jan 9 .v Dec 29 % . Mar Apr 59% Jan 5% Aug 18% Jan Sep 25% Apr Nov 51 'V- 122% 118 51% Nov 102 I/-- Sep 56 Dec 24% Oct 154 Oct 75% Oct 9 Nov 30% Oct 125 Oct 37% Deo Volume 163 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4495 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD STOCKS ■;//// Friday'/'/ Thursday May 30.. Bales for t per share $ per share 51 61 ; *37% 241/4 24% 91 ■ 2,800 188% 188% /: 117 ;; 117 / 27% , 880 /• • ■ Class A 1,500 Dr. Pepper Co 8,400 Doehler-Jarvls Corp /■' .".5,500 ;/ Dome Mihea Ltd. 9iy4 111 ;/ 39 53 53 3%% 600 : 1,800 '4,100 217% 219 Dunniii 128 700 115 115 2,100 $4.50 preferred Huouesue Light 6* 1,300 / 29 29% 29% 30 28% 29 Va 29% 29% 59% 59 % 29% STOCK/: 30 29% / 4,300 /; / 30 16,800 860 ' CLOSED 59% 251 39% 59% 29% 60 59% 254 254 255 ; 205 205 38% ♦108y8 ■108% 108 Vo 48% 49% 65% 65% 108 y2 50% 111 11% 11% 77% 33% 32% 33% 32% 6. ;1 5% 28% 29% 6 29% 171% 1721% ; •': 173 156% ; , 155 156% *109% 111* 28% 70 4,400 ■ : — - 12% : ; 106, 106% 106 108% 108% 108% 108% 108% 108% 108%'109 3% 3% 18% ;^77% 18% , C ' 92 18% V-.-.X8 W '• 3% 58 10% 900 ill % i 900 ; 85% 85% 86% 28 i/a 28% 29% 28%" 29% 14%" 14% 14% is y3 15%.'' 15% 24% 24% 24% 24% 110% 50% 110% 85 ■> *110 Vs 111 51. .: *50 40 40 ■ ■,»! 77% 33;/ 33% 61/ >: 61 75 60% 76% 110 *106% 67% 76% 44% 45% *53% 54% '•/ 59 ;•: 5i; 44%: / 18 54% 18% . 60 18% 18% 99 99 20% 21 20% 20% 95 a:V 95 95 45% •,*26% 46 " 29% *178 30 Xr ;.fe; n * 46 • ♦ 27 "47 181 178% ' 60% 60: 22% 22% •45y l07'/e 108% Saturday Monday May 27 May 25 I per share 107% - 15% 10% V. <r 130 *54 46% 26% 47 *177 60% 22% 47% 107% tper share 179% i V' ■ STOCK EXCHANGE J" . ' 23 ■ . V; 158 • 8.700 Fruehauf Trailer 107% 107% 108 ' : . ' Friday May 31 $ per share 12% *196 . x26% 68 13 198 15% 2.000 11% 109,700 20% EXCHANGE 38% 52% DAY *196 47% 48% 52% 46 39% 178% 120 55% -8.300 159 . 159 39 178% 49% 49% 52% 48% 120 120 74 129% 27% 27% 37% 37% 5% 5% 5% //23% 23% 23% 47 48 153 150 150 121 For *150 8% footnotes see 8% r ,34 • 46 •r 2,900 35% Foods Corp 3% % conv preferred No Outdoor Adv Gen Public 2,000 Gen Nov 63% Dec 70% Nov 23% Corp Service Dec 110% Mar 60 Oct Jan 38% Dec 111% Nov 41 July Jan / 16% Dec v 107 18 18 0 , ; 30% Feb 16 6% Mar 47% 9 '/;.• 16 17 ; Jan — 17 53 Oct 18% Deo 44 Dec 13% Dec 75 Jun — 59% Aug , 25 :■• Jan Mar -118 34 - Jan — May 28 35 Dec —* > Year 1945 Feb 26 5 Feb 5 12% Feb 26 182 Jan Apr 3 Jan 2 139 31 171 45 4 115'A Mar 70 29 May 7 127% May 2 20 Mar 2 33% Mar 13 No par „10r 4% Feb 26 5 18% Mar 4 par 38 Vi Mar 1O0 142 % Feb 27 10c 7% Jan 3 Dec 109% Dec 61% Dec 8% Jan 14% Dec Dec 49 . 15 Dec V , 160% 9 3 4 8 123 Jan 38 y4 Nov Jan Mar Oct 145% Oct Jan 36 Oct 172 May Sep 49% 40 Feb 43% Aug 6 127 114% 14 80% Jan 30 132 Feb 5 29 ; Apr 26 40% Jan 14 7% Jan Jan 114% 27% 153 37% 8 8 56 % Feb 51 Feb Mar 19 15 135% Jan Dec 6 May 21 Apr Feb 52 20 Feb 24% Apr I Jan 104% r 27% 182 49% Feb 20 Feb Jan 12% Jan 185% 40% Apr Jan 2 Feb 26 43 58 Jan 159 Mar 13 130 — 16% Apr 56 May 2 .11% Feb 26 33% Jan Jan Nov 51% ' 28% Apr/17V/-17% Jan 28 22 7% 24 May 28 141% May 28 21 y8 May 29 108 Jan 14 71 % Apr 22 14% Apr 0 V 200 Apr 29 Apr 16% Mar May 29 67% May 29 8 60 14 % : >17 26 t per share — 15 29% Jan 29 3 107% Feb Jan ; Highest 8% Jan 4% Jan 16 /Jan 21 27 Jan t per share 15% May 28 11% Jan 29 Apr 2 22 May 31. 2 17 y8 Feb . Lowest t per share 5 78 par 26.000 Apr 34% 108y2 May 20 3 . 54 y2 Jan ——100 —10 common—No Precision Equip Public 107% 28% 103 — 47% 21% May 15 par Gen Jan 12% Jan parv No Gen Dec 59% Jan 21% July 50 Jan • 53 % Mar 105% Apr ~' 42% Jan 27% May 13 18% May 24 100 General Motors Corp $5 preferred Gen 18 9% Jan Oct Jan 182 May 21 60% May 31 22% Mar 13 —No par common 2.600 • Nov Highest. 22 No par preferred 2.400 // .« 8% % Z 35% 9% 35% • .. 50 12 200 A- 4,400 46% 45 46 1.500 121% 121% 120 121 800 3016. 5% Dec 32 y2 82 125 10 22% 15 Aug Oct Jan May Jan Jan 1% Jan 28% / Jan " 9% 34% Z ■46% 121% page 900 48 46% General 31.100 . 23% v' 45% >> 129% 5% General Electric Co General Mills 1,900 28 75% Transportation 5 General Baking -—5 $8 preferred-—.——No par General Bronze Corp .—9 General Cable Corp No par Class, A No par ; 7% Cum preferred 100 General Cigar Inc No par 1% preferred 100 6.600 100 26 8% Feb 26 100 Amer 2.100 / 120 75 27% 33% 4*..— 39.200 135 37% / 37% 153 1.300 -'Z'' 53% 47% *134 129% /. - > 49% 73% 129% *150 1.620 39% *176 .'•■ 46% :134 > 9.700 54% 53% / 134 3,700 15% 19 Feb 19 Investors——..—...-! $4.50 preferred 27% Jan 10% Jan :;>/ 5 % % conv preferredU^.——50 15 159 39% 110 Gen 42% Feb- D^Z,; 25 ./ - Jan 35% Jan 28 14- Apr 105% May 15/ 4%% conv preferred 50 Gaylord Container Corp new_1.66% 198 ,26% 54 *176 1.500 68% 25% Jan 23% Jan 28: 21% May 21 34% Jan 4 No par 1 10.000 MEMORIAL 15% 158% • Co 23% 68 Z P? 9 V 2 147 (The) common——1 Wood Industries Inc Amer 110% Range for Previous 67% *106 %, .107% CLOSED jfh. Jan 142 6% Gen Apr 100 Apr 49% Jan Lowest 19.500 21 Mar Range Since January 1 17 142 26% Dec 7 " 237/s May 6 26, 26% Gair Co Inc (Robert)—1 Gar Deo Jan ' Gardner-Denver 20% 21% Feb 105 4 I per share Gabriel Co Nov 20% 104 / 60% May 31 ' 27 ; , EXCHANGE 1.300 , / 72y4Feb 37% Feb 26 NEW YORK STOCK 6.000 21.100 23% 3 16% May ..—...100 22 700 26 . 67% Jan Nov 36% 17 46% May 29 Jan 11 11% Jan 2 1 26 4 Feb 16% Jan 65 ; ■<■: 115 Jan 57 Apr 19% Apr 9% Deo Jan 25% Jan 12% Mar May 28 Feb 02% Nov 42% Jan • 1 70 Feb 83 % Apr 2 42 preferred——..2ft Galvin Mfg Corp.. —3 Gamewell Co (The) A cf par *136 STOCK 27 14% 178% 47 preferred. 6 7 34% May 29 26 f 41 Dec 10 7 ? x66 Jan 3 / 6 107 Apr 15 X109% Jan 17 54% Feb 25 ' - 70% May 29 34% Feb 28% Jan 42% Jan 84% May 10 May 29 110% Jan Deo 15% 20 Mar 14 60 • Dec 20y8 May 31 108 Jun Nov 42 , 4% Nov 20 % 11% Jan May 21 36% Feb 5 19% Jan 9 26 28 Shares 11 23 • 159 , Sales tor the Week I per share •66% 23% 140 107% 67% 50% Feb 109 92 88 54% Feb 108 Jan / 86 / 63y4 Jan 15 11% May 28 26 July July July :;«? 86 16 58% Apr 26 4 Feb Dec 106 Jan ?33% Apr 26% Jan Sep .May' Dec 37 68 % 28 . • Jan Jan 17* / 23 Va Jan 14% Feb 26 Freeport Sulphur Co —10 Malting Co Inc.l 4% •: cum 101 Jan >12% 29 xl04% Apr 17 .—19 STOCKS Thursday May 30 67% *106% 51% 38% *176 360 6, 28 Sep ' 30 Jan 8 26 No par Co new 8 23 Vs Jan 3 41% Jan prior preferred——25// 47% Sep Mar '109% May /l'f'-'112% Feb 13 10 Corp 100% 107% Jan 6 r21%Marl4 10 100 new 100 % 5% Jan 9 27% May 14% May Mar 16 111% Mar 3 61% Jan ' Jan 62 103 110 Apr 18 8% Jan ? , 20 Ya Mar 24 41% Apr 9 106% Jan 15 25 45% Mar 14 Francisco Sugar CO——No par Fk'n Simon & Co Inc 7% pfd—100 47 21% 1 46 Froedert- Grain & 20% 27% 14% /•' v •136 20% 26% 14% 51% • 230 Foster-Wheeler /'• 6% Inc Stores Deo Feb 23% Jan vnr 16% 67% 66% 12%' 13 ^*196 198 Corp. preferrtd Dec 43*% May 29 111 16% Mar 21 3.0 20% 66 J - Steel 27% 81 2 102 J/4 May 28 95 1 23% 25% *106% 107 - / conv Jan 6 7% Machinery Corp 20% 23% 20 No Food 100 180 •-•:•/:- 15% 140 140 Follansbee 1.100 $ per share 65 23% CLOSED Co 29 % May Fiorsneim Shoe class A———No par \ 1.900 24% 65 Stove 21% Aug 92 ————No par 60% .26% 16% 16% Florence Oot 30% Feb //93 —25 100 Florida Power Corp 48% 9 .M.]Vo par com No par (The) 23% 19% 24 J • Co $4 preferred 23% 15% 11% 26 • Flintkote 60% 20% 19%; < , & , Tire & Rubber 4% % preferred First National Stores 60% . / 1 Firestone Dec 55% Nov May preferred—,.,.,. TOO. ... 146 34% Mar 76 2 .. Jan 43% Aug v -Federal-Mogul Corp—.5 ■ Federal Motor Truck. No par Federated Dept Stores No par , 103 2 4 . Ferro Enamel Corp Fidel Phen Fire Ins N Y May 2 55% Jan 18 165 3 • , conv Deo 58% May 21 Jan > Fairbanks Morse * Co "T.; tfo par Fajardo Sug Co of Pr Rico 20 Farnsworth Televis'n & Rad Corp.l Federal Light & Traction 15 $6 pr<»forrort ; / : ;/. Vn par 4%% Dec 197/a Jan Dec May —— Federal Min & Smelt Co Siy 7% 4% Aug 3% Dec 24% Dec 158 16 , Evans Products Co——.—ft, Eversharp Inc ——1 Ix-Cell-O Corp 3 Exchange Ruffet Corp ..2.50 Fair 2,000 < par 5% pref 'series A 100 Erie <fe Pitta RR Co.—»———.50 Eureka Williams Corp 5 5% 1,300 par ; 23% " .No No 1.400 30% . Bldg ; Jan 102% Apr 9 104 May 11 105 May 1 3y8 Jan 2 : No par office Jan Dec 71 109 32 1 common Food 46% 47 *26%,/27 , No par No par 7.200 ; 97 .. ^Equitable Erie RR '/ 29% May 28 180% May 21% Apr 25 24 Jan 5 75 Jan 4 104% Apr 24 5 50 Service Public 14 Dec 13 46% Jan 100 70 *30 4 •, 3,500 •v 45% / 46% 107% 400 96 30% 180% 60% 8,200 60% 18 18% •99t 102 19% 19% 26% 30% 200 18% 60% 96 • 56 18% 18% tow AND HIGH SALE PRICES Tuesday Wednesday May 28 May 29 t per share 20% ■■■ 45%. ^ 9,200 20'A 95 y2 23% - 46% 113% 101 19% 178% 22% . 18% 100 30% 29% 46 *113 60 . 27. •26% ; 59% 44 , 18% 99 . 800 is y«. 18% 94% . 70% 67 18% •62 5,100 110 46 46% X113% 113% 54% 55 46% qq x-ii. 2,200 1,300 79% 78 70 113 *53% 60 90 34 y8 •108 900 11,800 2,300 77 34 70 113 18% 18% ' 76 300 ■ 106% 106% 77% 110«/ 70 113% , 100 61 *106% v 68% *113 i '/ 41 . 106% 25% 110% x50% 50% x41%; 41% 19% 19% 19% 20 '77% 78% 106% 106% 33% 34 79 % 106% 1,000 2,600 11,600 2,800 *110 50% 41 19% 19 , 100 3,700 10,300 24 . 150 59% , Engineers 7 Deo 112 Aug 8% May / 42% Jan 2 137 A preferred $5% preferred $6 preferred 8,000 28% / , v .51% 59 July 3 Oct Dec 49Va Mar 13 No par No par Emerson Electric Mfg Co Emerson Radio & Phonograph Endlcott Johnson Corp 4% 17% Jan 148% Jan ——.3 $5 preferred 21,400 21,300 1,500 19% 51% $6 preferred 110 - No par ^No par — Electric Storage Battery Ei Paso Natural Gas 540 30%/-30%, 10% *10% ; xl8% 53 51% ? 94 30% -29%, 3% Xl8% 18% 78% ? 80 ; •91% 94 19 «■/ 6,800 109 78% *92 78 "92 . 18% 6 18% •78 - $7 preferred— 130 108% •108 3%. ,'3% , •108 >■■■ 300 j, 105 105 24 . 24 Electric Power & Light Jun 39 Ye • 106 May 7% Jan Elec & Mus Ind Am shares 1,400 40% 105 % 1 52 Dec 66% 109% Jan 1114 " Feb 25 16% Jan 28 5% Mar 14 (The) Jan Sep 4 109% May 24 229 200 July ' Dec • 5 11,000 40% .49 104 ,35% Apr 106% 40% 170 .185 > Mar 14 Z;;. 19% Jan 21 .3,400 103 39% 111 3 43% 42 *105% 27, Boat 7,800 •100 24 Electric 2,600 17,700 . 25% 106% Apr Apr 5 1,600 1021/4 35% Nov 80 y2 Feb 1,900 100% 217/e Jan 3 58% 106% Jan 18% 67% Jan 54% 43% 13 5 53% 100 Feb Auto-Lite 58% 41% Mar Oct May 21 / 71 Feb 2 40% May 22 108% May 23 33 Dec 192% Mar Electric 53 106% 106% ^O-'V 41 x 4»A% preferred——..—.100. Ekco Products Co —.—.—.5 .4%% preferred ——..—100 Dec 34% • 117 3 58 *98 • 9 Feb 20% Aug Jan 155 Oct Jan 52% 24% 28 30% ' 113 263 8 3 1 Mar Dec 5 v 208 26 Jan 12 Oct 113 ,; 129 11 57% 25% ' 25% 42% 43% Feb 58 y2 Apr Dec Jun 60% May 24 J 2 A com /: Dec 33% Jan 1 52% 25% 100 115 125% Elastic Stop Nut Co 58 ;:25 ■«"•' 215 / 191 par 167% Apr 8 5,300 3,900 52% : 30y4Jan Jan Jan 111% - Oct Deo 30% May 22 31% May 16 26 28 /, May 31 J No Edison Bros Stores Inc 57% ■" Co 19% Feb 1 21 Jan 3,900 , 157 157 Eastman Kodak 4iya May 10 29% 100% 110% 12 V 116% Feb 4 Dec Dec 29% Nov Jan Mar 27 132 Jan .1 122% 58% May 28' 219% May 28 1 18% May 28 10 6% cum preferred Eaton Manufacturing Co 80 175 172 156% 12% —.,,,....5' 1,300 38% 38% *108% 108% 51 51% *109% 111 - 800 . ;: < Apr Jan 65 17 114 lflfl Eagle-Plcher Co Eastern Airlines Inc new eastern Stainless Steel Corp 33% Jan 125% May 22 No par 2,500 v; 65% 32% 5% 28% 259 *203% 105% 78 74 28 y4 258 . 65% 123/4 76 :: 11% 72% 170 : 51% 74% 11% X32% DAY 108% 51% *109% n% 111 •109% 61% MEMORIAL , 39% 108% 49 28% *60 - 66 X38% 39 V 28 - CLOSED 205 64% . 39% EXCHANGE . 255 205 252 V4 *203% 205 64S 65 3!- 28% 18 22% 188% May 31V 116% Feb 7 116 50 56 Mar Mar 19 30 Jan 2 181% Feb 26 , Z SBIilSSP-l®. ' STOCK EXCHANGE 377/e May 31 24 y2 Mar 12 . par 20 let pfd 17 V* Mar 29% Feb 6 108% Mar 25: 8 < per share 47 f 6 86 Apr 29 143 % Feb 26 108% Feb x D W G Cigar Corp 19% ^ 100 No 24 3 Jan // 23% May 23% Mar 14 (EI) & Co Apr Highest I per share 61% May 20 48 113y4Marl2 International Du P de Nemours t per share 52 6 So par Dupian Corp ; Mar 28 —60c 128 19% - y, preferred conv Feb 26 Year 1945 ' 25 8 Dresser Industries 200 < Lowest: 40% Apr No pdf No par ; $4 preferred series A 39 52 par No par Dow Chemical Co common_.No par 300 13,200 111 *38 No Douglas Aircraft ./ 3,000 ■ 28% $ per share 'I No par //. Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest . '// Par \ i Dixie Cup Co common , 41% , 36% , ■', /'•'11,300 61 S 41% v.,: EXCHANGE ■^■jShares 51% Ranre for Previous NEW YORK STOCK the Week May 31 Utilities Corp Railway Signal 6 % preferred Gen Realty & Utilities General Refractories No 4 par 26 y4 Mar 13 General Shoe Corp 1 Gen 8teel Cast $6 preferred._No par 112% Mar 23 No 29 Jan 14 23% Mkv 9\ 48 May 31 150 Apr 12 11% Feb 8 357/8 May 28 123 3% 21 19 46% May 28 130% Jan 10 Feb Jan Jan • Jan 99 Mar 46% 140 8% 34 31 133% Dec Oct Dec Dec Dec Deo Monday, June 3,1946 ,THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK STOCK RECORD HIGH SALE PRICES Tuesday Wednesday \V" !■> "•'v. >V' "> STOCKS Sales tot >>>> NEW YORK STOCK LOW AND Saturday May 25 Monday , May 27 t per share $ per share May 28 9 per share 48 5/a > 49 44 44 J44>> 44V"'- 57% 58% ♦109% 110% 58 5/a 38% 38% *107% 108% 66 % 695/2 67 52% 585/4 585/4 *57% 6% 142 45% 6% V 6% STOCK EXCHANGE >139 45 CLOSED ■ 715/4 71% 385/2 38% 6.100 400 300 8.400 7 110 > 81% STOCK EXCHANGE 72 % CLOSED ' DAY 77 39%* 37 12% ■ 13% 9% 52 23% 24% 39% 40 > > 110 *108 62% 62% 64 *98 65 '64 64 99% 99 52 ' 53% .110% 100 52% 53% '54% 110%: 109% 110 47% 48% 48% 10*4 2554 685/a 76% 775/4 395/4 •161 - . 39^ 50 18'4 18% 18% 18% 13 135/4 13% 13% 13 >/a , 8%Jan25M , 63% Oct 3.600 ' ''<£■} \ ' '*' V \\'r * ~ " .v ►, ♦ ' J » v* r„H , — 21 > 57% Feb 26 , ' „ , v" » Nov 39 Den 12% Aug 115 • . 7% 33% 21% 33% 109% Nov Deo Dec Dec Nov V /- 21 .Feb 4 • 14% Jaa 21% Deo 63% May 31 , 46, Aug , 65% Nov 34% Jan 28 "28% Jan 39% Nov 188% Apr 17 f 161% Mat 175 May 79 Feb 5 64 Jan 75 Oct 105 May 20> 52% . Jan • 86 Deo 54% May 28 22% Jan *35 Dec 111 Apr 5 104% Jan 108% Mar 52% Apr 4. 28% Jan 55 % Dec 13% Jan 25 5% Mar 12% Dec 108 Jan 25 82 Oct- ^ 100 u, Deo 30% Jan 28 , 14% Mar 30% Jun Jan 9ft 58 Jan 82 . Jtan 78 > May 31 . 49% Jan 61% Dec 33% 6054 14% 14'4 *102% 1035/2 187a 18% 185/2 >■'13% 13% 167% 168 48% 495/4 1685/4 49 40 Nov 74% Oct 105% Mar 165 59% V 49 »4 108 108% 108% 85 83 % *186 »/4 187 *1865/4 347/s 36 65 83 5/a 187 , 35 355A 66 y4 66 >/2 663/4 *137% 138 > 137 »A 66 y4 v 137'A *137y4 138 ♦ 103 103 103 103% 1033/a *14^5/2 143 143 143 1411/2 142 5/2 102 5/2 373/a 37 37 425/4 42% 423/4 423/4 315/a 33 ; I 32% 32% 74% 74% X36% .. 38 38 ♦32% 33 y4 47% 48% 24 »/a 2454 59% , 593/4 325/4 32% 110 110 3.600 . 400 '3.300 ; 160 - 92 54 9454 '2.400 27% 281/4 .7.400 50 50% »8% 3.500 9 - 19%' 19 %T 42% 43% 28% • LOW AND Saturday Monday May 25 May 27 ♦985/2 . * per t share , 346,300 9Y* 25.600 > - SALE FRICE3 ; Wednesday. May 29 $ per share • < Thursday May 39 $ per share Sales for Friday ^ May 31 9 per share 35% 12j/4 12% 33% 355/4 185/4 18% 52 5/a 52% 345/a — 42 >4 20% ,iiy« . 57% •111 34% 18 18 J/4 •52% 10754 142 »/a > *178. 43 > 43 21%: ; 21 y* '•>• 44% 11 11 57% 111% 58 -STOCK 59 105/4 10% 10 17% 17% 239% 240 240 995/4 100% 1965/2 1975/2 145/4 ' 145/2 38 »/4 975/2 395/2 97% 8% 8% 40 y« 138 >/a 495/4 49% 123>4 123 5/a 25% 255/a 120'4 . . V100; EXCHANGE CLOSED MEMORIAL 10 V* DAY 18 243 243 > 243 » 248 248 10O% -99% 100»4 100% 197 y4 197 y4 1977» 19734 198 '>14% > 39'/a 3934 14% 1474 39 > 98 98 196'4 14 ' >-.878 > 41 ■ >111% 1113/4 175/a 120 217a ;ii% CLOSED 138 142% v EXCHANGE >/- 53. *io7ya 142 '♦178 12% 12V4 > *107>4 107% 1142 ■ HIGH .Tuesday , 54.500 1»4 , 9954 35 : .. May 28 9 per share 8 per share ; 40 138'4 98 978 41% X407a '41% 138 139 5034 >124% 125 120 397a >98 9% > 497a 255/4 >: 9% 138'4 25*4 120. c 497s 497a 123«4 123»4 24 119 >4 24'4 120 145/4 1015/2 >1% 39 '/a 39% ■^#8 y4 > 985/4 „ ;.-^S% 9% m%>4i% 1385/2 l38l/2 49 y8 123 4934 ,12374 24 »4 253/o 120 *119 67 y* 675/4 49'4 49% *225 229 *150 196 54 26 . 267a 26 26% 415/4 413/4 30 >4 47 *158 footnotes see page 3016. 8.800 900 •3.500 30 % 8% For Mar 2S 6 116% 13% *8354 *186%, 187 3454 345/a STOCK -- 104% Dec 39 Oct 57 May ,108 •161 60% 14% 108 108 Deo Dec Dec 255/a 33 165, 18 . 46 111% 26Va 105% - 50 116% • 34% Mar Deo 111 39% - 48% *245/2 ; 103 y2 66y4 38% Dec 27>4 Aug 26 . Jan 118 Jan 9 107 Jun 42% Apf 18 vi3y8Mar 108 -May 17 i> 90 Mar 26 '% 73% May 10 >" — V 22 '106 Apr 13 > 96 Sep 3 55% May 31 25% Jan 4 59 May 10 52% Jan Great Nor iron Ore Prop-—No paV . 17 7 Jan 3 Great Northern Ry 6% pfd__No par 54% Feb 26 Great Western Sugar——.No par 30 , Feb 27 Preferred;——— — ..10ff 172 .Jan 14 Green Bay & West RB-—,.100. . 63 May 22 Green .(H L) Co Inc—w—1 > 77 /Feb 23 Greyhound Corp (The) No par 30% Feb 26 4%% preferred. 100 108% Jan 14 Orumman Aircraft Corp 1 , 42 - Feb 25 Guantanamo Sugar common —1 10% Feb 25 $5 conv preferred .-No par 91% Feb 26 Gun Mobile & Ohio RR No pat 22% Apr 26 an prAfArrAd Wn pn* as; > Apr an f*>r 4.500;t Gulf Oil Corp - - - 40 14% 85 24% >990 •1025/a 108 70 97 68 76%>-77% 14% 108 300 ' •955/2 24% 103 »4 *83»/2 110'4 95% 25% •161 > 59% 60 168 39.600 • *109 1,800 *102% 167% 168 49 49% 40 1,-300 ■ 12.500 32% 165 - 99% 52% 77130 105/2 103 »/2 14% -14%; *102!4 , 97' 51% 25' 25% 115% 116 *108 >108% 34% ' 3,300 ' 105/2 *38% 108»/2 58% 14% 65% *64 10% 25 , 1155/4 *161 165 63% 31% >175 > 178% . <-• 9.800 10% 48 33% $*> 4.600 4914 V 67% • 395/4 115 y4 34 56 »4V 58 • 63 >C, " - - 48'/a v 24% 1085/2 108% ,v 50 24% ! > 24 32% 44% Nov 25% Mar 105% Nov > > 7% Oct 49% > :76% 76% 4454 4454 24% 114% 115 43% *108 —5 No par No par 50 4 59% May 17 26 26 4 2 Feb 165%i Jan 95% V «" 25% 67%> 68 v 40 »4 *39 *4.50 111 22 3% Jan 48% 49% 25 V *109 * 10% '..11;; 95J/2 96J/2 10 5/a 96% 255/2 .68% . 99 :> 65'/a *95 , 31% 195/2 315/2 63% 195/4 -t - 178% 176 98% *64 50 »/2 63 31% *175 : 176 178 *1095/2 * 19%; 19% ' • 63% 31% 31 31% 31 : S 49% May 21 26 > 46% Apr 17 Gold <te Stock Telegraph Co— 100 .136% May 14 151% Jan 8 147% July Goodafl-Sanford Inc —————10 - 35 % Jan 3. - - 47% May 14 7 25% Feb 8,600 Goodrich Co (B F) — —No par 68 Feb 26 88 % Apr S 53 July 100 85 preferred .—No par 102% Jan 4 107 Mar 6 102 Apr 8.300 Goodyear Tire & Rubb No par 58% Jan 3 77 "Apr 10 48 July '400 85 convertible preferred No pan ' 107 :Mar 22 ill3%Jan.>3 >107% May 1,400 nnfhftm TTrtsipry' < Nn fa* 34'A Jan 3 43 Feb 18 12% Mar 110.200 - Graham-Paige Motors —1 < 10% Jan 3 16 Jan 30 ; 5% Jan 2.300 Granby Consol M S & P———5 < 6% Jan 4 12 V* Jan 19 . 4% Jan 1,400 Grand Union Co——.—No par. , . 30% May 5 54% May 10 ; > 18% Jan 5,700 Granite City Steel No par >; 19% Jan 3 • 27 !A Feb 8 14% Jan 3.300 7 Grant (W T) Co_ A 29% Feb 26 ; 40 May 11 ' 25% Sep 300 3%% preferred 100 108 Apr 8 II? Feb 18 105 Sep yf 19 »• $ per share $ per share > 10% 51% ' , 109% 37 >110 *108 .19% 19% 62 *No par $ per share .3,500 72% 71 • h 104'/a *103% . 24% "24%. ^, 38% 39% : 110 - 47 ' 7&% 109% 52 52 y8 142 -46% 12% 12% > *9% '10 52% 9% 1 10% 51% 51% 39 *176 Gimbel 7> 5.600 6% *139 v. 109% 110% 37% 38% *37%'' 38 11% 12% 110 . 36% Mar > 36% Feb 108 Jan : 37% Feb 109%Apr 22VWan > 103* Jan 39'4 Feb 103 Apr 36% Jan 54 Mar 'terewlng-CO.—*———.-I ___ 5554 57% >57% 104% > 71% 4 2374 V 24% 19 iGoebel • 545/4 6% Glidden 4%% preferred Brothers new preferred Co (The) conv preferred-. conv 5,400 106 *105 46 *104 : 73 110 9% , '___ 6% 45% 79% < 81% 104 104 11% 9% 50% 1105/2 142 *139 45%' 78%, '" 38% 115/4 . 57% *10754 108 63% 65% • ~ Range for Previous Year 1945 v • 72 110% 37% 56% *109% ■ General Telephone Corp— 20 Gen Time Instrument Corp—No par 4% preferred———*,.,...100 General The <te Rubber Co———5 4%% preferred ——.—100 Gillette Safety Razor No par 1.400 7 109'/a 100 3,400 . 'Range Since January I 9 per share' Par .•.'■■ 1.100 43%- 435/« 58 6% 6% 142 45 •• ♦110 *57% Shares 1 47 47 ■//•>> ^e:Week;>;: >;>>>>>>:>pi;CH^GI5.:>>>>;>> pier share *108 . 58 * *138 78% 104% 76'/2 *104 . 106 52% >53% 52 , 68% *105% 106 *105 ■ , # " v : 57 58 ♦109% 110 ;> 38% " 38% >> > 107%f 107% v 64 66% *105 106 53% 54% 38% 1075/4 38 1075/4 ::m> May 31 9 per share ■ 47% 47% ' '43% ; 44% >108 109% ' 1 58 ♦109% 110% . 108 v 9 per share ' 108 May 39" > » , 47% ' 48% . 1095/2 ♦108 ' Friday Thursday May 89 305/a 4854 162 theWeek Shares Range for STOCKS NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE f Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest 9 per share Previous >•• -/Year ,1945 ,, 9 per share Lowest^ $ per share ■„ ■ Highest $ per share :.i ft'ftft ftftft/ ftv/'-ft.; :,.i. /.ft ft: /;./'/': V/ % IVolume 163 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4495 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD LOW AND HIGH May 28 I per share I per share Friday May 80 May 31 $ pet shaft $ per share 19 , 19 19% 56% 110 * 155 % 197a 155% 109 " 156 156 159 143% 143% : in 166 160 *144% 150 ' ' .141 141 •139% ft ft, 180 *146 58% 59% 59% *109 ft" 110 4 47% 1417# 59 49% 59% 109 109 ♦146 - *109 * ft 180 107% 107% 49%' 51% 107% 107% 32% •32% X32% 35% 35% ST6CK EXCHANGE '■;:>> CLOSED •ft •i y:.:'i;*1 v'f-• 32% 35% .••,.;.-ft35%: 36%- 657# :.. ::*65 653/4 3574 . ft 48 4? ■47 48 ' !• ' • 48 > ." 48"" ■.' 22% 23; •;':- 23 24 x237a 32 323/4 323/4 243/4 25 26 593/a 59 593/# % 587# 54. ft - ■ 55 69 ^ :■-* ft- 647a rV46 .;•• 23% 23% 693/a V *55 ,56 9672 ft • 433/4 10974 1097# ft 437# 98% 44% 983% 98% 55 ; 70 28 99;' 4474 44% 1097# *10974 1093/4 443/4 4574 *22 3/4 24 ft •447# ft: 22% »60 62 ft 2374 237# 62% 63% 64 ft. V 8% 8% «ft 'J . 8% *. , 66%, 56 64®/^ 64 > . 66' - 56% 56 97% *92 75% 75% 75 (•': S5 .ft, 13% 55% i. - 56% Bi 83/4 56 76% 5 15% 56% 97 ft > #77% • 14% fc *52 14% 14% 14% 65% 64 65 32 38 31% 437# 647a *3174 it'itff!"iWl' ail"' • - 38% , 14% . 63% 6974 69% 70 693/4 137a 14 y» 13% ft 14%'"ftftft''.' •>.'35 y# 14 35% 35% 35% *34 101% 10174 -101% 101%' 102 101% 102% 101% 74% 75 613/4 623/4 7474 / ! ♦115 ?/Sft 119 3374 92 92 33 34 28% 287# ♦190 ft *29% 118 -f ■ 64 < 118%- ' ' ; :.- ft 92% 333/4 34%. 190 ft- v 39%" ! ■ft: 297a *118' 39 39% *190 67% ■ 191 i 307r ' 667# 383/4r • : 1053/4 10574 26% ft 105% 253/a 26'A 377# 1 *10574 105% W ■ 25 ft ' ' 29 2S ' 39% Jan {3 117a May 6 25 50 - 493/4 hone 7% preferred-, Louisville Gas ft EI A 4.300 Louisville ft Nashville 3.300 LewenstCin 120 ;v :38 1057a 253/4 4%%f 180 ' 44 May 13 1 74% Jan \ 157# Apr 3 31 Mar 13 ; 88 Mar.13 . 102 -1947s Jan 47: Jan 2197a Mar 29 58 1 Jam f 27% g 327a 2 Feb 26 . 25; ,, 119 Apr LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES i Saturday Monday Tuesday May 27 v May 28 $ per share 41 T 159% 72% 63 i *109 59 29 3/a *500 15 73 ft >*■ -ft- c : ; 29% i" 93/4 50 ft 23 ft 313/4 Jan 18 28-y-.Jaw.,Y-617a Mar 13 727, Feb ■:8 17 9% •••67# STOCK .M 167a EXCHANGE 527a CLOSED 27 67% 46% 36 •201 65 *109 ♦108 ■ 673/4 467a 27% 68 373/4 202 *201 *201 65% 110 • 109 : 109 15 15% 15% 52 y4 52% 108% 15 15% 52% 52% •111 *111 115 115 • *111 u 67 68 423/4 41 427# 120 *116 120 ,44% 44%. *45; 457a .457# 63% 63 63 63 53 ft' 53% 53% 547a 543/4 30% 27% *103 33% 33% 134' 303/«' 273/4 30% *1057# *106 *106, 10674 58% 58% 313/4 32 58 m 31% *94 97% 48 48% 6974 49'/a 1067a *105y8 68 106% 60 111 footnotes see ft *95 69% 60 60 111' page 112 3016. ftft 687# 683/4 417# v42-',.;.'. 118 ft ftft 118 'M\:% ' • • 45% 108 *103 337a 106 ft; 10674 31 287a :1 • *131 . 29 106 ;.ft /cv 106 58 32 32 3/a *95 70% . 607a 71 - ft; 605/a *110% 111 -/ft?"ft" ; • 5% ■ McQuaV-Norris 2,000* " ;•« ft/ft , Mead $5 50. 106 317# .ft 32 9774 507a 900 . 677# <yyftftli,: vftl'v 6874 . 110% -111 ; ' - • 2,700 200 1.400 :• 200 Co >'11- *t/ ser / Mengel Co conv B w w (The) 1st preferred fi Mereh ft Min Trans Co ft Merck -ft Co Inc ft $3.50 cum pfd • ; Mests Machine * > t Co. . ^ 71 43.122 4674 9 69 2 x56 —No par ■:/10472 May 24 \ 1087a 1 ;// 23s/a Jan 3 357a :!00 •%«>. 116» Jan 171397# 10 :U 24 Feb 25 /: 34 0 No par No par .; —1 —1 50 : No par *..6 Metropolitan Edison 3.90% pfd—100 Mar 425 Jun Apr 14 May 31 .24 Jan : Jan 28 Jan < Jam 8% Jan 7% Mar 157# Apr . 187# Jan 109 ^Sep Jan 97a Mar Mar 40 • 278/a May 28 ,,c f 27% Jan 193/4 Jan 10 May 31 Mar 21 Apr 4 Apr 5 May 31» 13 31 347a Apr 24 103 Apr 23 26 2 May 23 5272 Apr 2 77 May 15 ,10672 May 27 1137# Apr 18 Jan 61 May 31 46 3/4 Dec 243/4 ft 63% Jun 48 Nov 3372 Dec 195 53 Va Deo May/,; Dec.; 109% Nov, 167a Dec.- 55 Oct 114 Sep >/• I 55 % Dec ; 32% Dec 43 Not 1974 Jan 36 Dec Jan 70% Dec : 24 Apr 104 Sep V ft 417a Deo 10974 Nov; Jan 27 Dec 109 3/4 s Jan 119 Dec 137a ,;:1778 Jan 123/a Mar 30 y8 Deo 25 Dec 1093A Oct'. 98 3/4 94 Jari- •108 3/4 Oct 35 ■X Jan Jan 473A Deo 1474 Mar 547a Jan 337a Mar 1077# May 21 517a Feb 26 * 10874 MaylO- S67 11% Deo183/4 Jan Dec 111 Oct 427a 52 587a May 31 14 15 3/» Nov 3074 Jan 1087a May 9 108y2 Mar 29 25 Jan Oct 525 ft 32% Dec 397# Dec 77s Dec Jan " * Apr 23 May 27 Apr/ 9,-: May29 305/s Apr 22 103% Mar 103 Jan ; 43 Feb 22% Mar • 70 Feb 110y2 NOV 34 Nov 257a Dec 7% May ,14 197a Feb 26 38 .No par 1 16% 17 3 8 48 Va Apr 22 60 Apr 4174 Jan 8 18 No par preferred series A 5% *105 Va 10672 ft ft 607a 'ft61 ft: ft; Mfg. Melville' Shoe Corp 2.100 i Co Corp: $5.50 pfd 110 587a Stores preferred 9.200. ft - 3.600 *49 7a 106% 106% . 180 preferred McLellan 2.900 - *95 ft 507# 6874 106 ,58 0774 50% 3374 1347a 106 ft* 106 106 58 ft ; 34 337a ftft 277a ,2874 1057a 1057# > $4 106 • 33 *32% 1 50 112 *103 , 22 45%-Feb! .'8 -0 ,2178 48% 38% 30372 70 31V* Mar 22 —— * Dec ; Jan Feb . 1 Mclntyre Porcupine Mines McKesson ft Robblns Ino 7,600 , No par McGraw-H»ll Pub Co Dec 52 3174 Jan 1065/a 297# Feb 6 75 Apr 18 50. Jan 4 28 Jaxi 2 :/1097a Jan 14 ; 3374 Mar 1 i McGraw Elec Co ; 2.000 56 X543/4 ftft 1.900 2.200 63 72 63% ft. 337a ft 1347a 95% 607a / ft;. 107 *131 •583/4 32 557a • ftft: 10> - 457a • 63% .33 135 -ft ■31% 457# -#:'f t v j May 72 May 28 May 11% Feb 4 20% Jam 23 577a Apr 24 1127#Mar 25 .. 195* IOO ifcCal) Corp 1 ——• McCrory Stores Corp ——,**-1 3%^ conv. preferred—-—-i.l00 1.700: 2.200 ftft 4674< :;46..ft.'. ' -28% ♦105% 106 fft *117% 120 ft, 44% 46 % 433/4 463/4 109 .• KV ftftft*. 63% For 115 ■ 2.300 8 Feb 28 34 12 Apr Dec 155 227# Aug 2872 Feb 26 * May 29 176% *Jan Jan 8 May20 34 % July 507a. Feb 26 May 10 1047a Sep 108V2May29 11272 May 13 874- Jan 13y# Feb 26 16 ; Jan. 15 40% Jan 48 Feb 26 55: May31. ;: U0 Aug 112 Jan 7 J 118 Mar 6 No par -—»—JJ $3.75 preferred NO par Maytag no par j $3 oreferred——-——-Not pat / $6 1st cum preferred—NO par y 66% 133 5.600 v Alkali Wks ' Wfay Department Stores 20/ 55 . .—I preferred .0 4672 8 '.37//4 Feb 20 : 20 Jan ; 2 52% Feb 26 1- Corp——————-No pat Mathieson 1% - 106 Master Elec Co- 18 1117a 2 v 63 25 0) 30% 3 525 26 163/4 1^ 2674 97a Mar 13 •'14% May 18 39 Feb 25 109y2 Jan 4 ' No pur 5.400' 157a 5 100 —. prior pfd. 6,900- 62% •111 42 33 900 373/4.; 153/# ; Corp ft Co preferred Masonite v 202 55 " 115 66 133 46%; Field 5% N?ay Apr 39 Jan 47% Jan 14? 30 7674 May 28 65 t 3674 Feb 26 I Martin-Parry Corp———No par 2.000 *10872 109 15% 54 663/4 *102 69 37% 1087a 43 45 4.900 603/4 6572 433/4 4%% 277a *201 64 Midland Marshall —.— f Martin (Glenn L) Co-——— 4,500- 46 42 3/4 •116 5.600 / 41% -69- 387a 53 ' 2 7 3/4 202 62% Marine —- Market St Ry 6% 2.030 Jan Jan Feb May Feb 19% Mar —5 Maraeaibo OU Exploration 11,200^ y .1087a 2974 ;x223/4 525 123/8 No par - Manhattan Shirt 4174 48 37% 6574 643/4 16 , ft DAY ft'■■ 69 48 '363/4 367a 202 487a >97#' .51% 52%; *10674 111%. MEMORIAL- 273/4 68% 47% 93% Mancjel Bros 600 — 2.100 ; 6%' 16 44 V4 Feb 20 4,500 46% 67a *1067, 111% 41%; 42 41%;'; 28 27% 673/4 52'/a 1117a 40% 27% ft 3.100 15% *23 7a 124 f 46 6574 Feb 26 No per 100 No par —-19 —50 1 Jan < P®* share 28% Jan ' 42% May 31 1597# May 27 38« Feb 27 ' 15478 Jan 5 share I per % Highest Lowest $ per share No par Magma Copper Mahoning Coal RR Co Manati Sugar Co 2.900; i; 15 % 16% 97a 167a Range for Previous Year 1945^; '0 00. Highest Mack Trucks Inc pfd series A Madison Square Garden 500 3074? 520 - tte- Dee ' t per share 100 474% 5874 29%' .•.. •• preferred Deo? 26 13% Aug 30% Jan 14 Lowest Macy (RH) Co Inc , 111 - 587« *500 67# 53 / « 6% 5.700 46 7» 16% MacAndrews ft , . 2.400 ; 30. 67a 527a 407# t i:- 58 % 520 453/4 11V* 1117a 75% 64% *109 *2378 53% 10 ' X74% . 1107a 15% 900 42% 160 /;■ 6272 - 6y# 167a 40 427a? 68 \T • I053/4 May 27; Range Sine* January 1 >:paf Shires share *15872 65 29% 24 52% *108 ' - 457# * 6 S per $ petshari' 327a Dec x32% Not 196 Dec 31 NOT Jan 23% Jan 52 Mar 166 4374 May -1 323^ Jan 42% Deo 37 Ye Deo 667a Oct Jan 15% Jan 187a Jan 19572 Jan 30 !.■■;•. EXCHANGE Jan 50 ,3474 May 28 . v •-•" NEW YORK STOCK the Week May 31 157# 247# CLOSED > '76 5874 *500 15% 97a '• *109 30% 443/4 ft ft;, ft 97a 75% 42 Sales fox Friday 160 64 520 1574 2374 f: 747# EXCHANGE - *158% 65'ft . 297a *500 157a 7a 42 160 58 ft ' 520 6 42 63% TBtfftday* May 3* t per share *109 ft 110% >• i 59 1 72% 64 45 6 < STOCK 41 *1587# 112 ft 23 ; " ' 41 159% 44 - I per share ft*. $ per sharj 19% 36% Dec Nov -49 25 y# Aug May 31 STOCKS Wednesday May 29 843A Dec 66 Dec Jan Jan 19% 14 Feb 25,; 27 !i 29 7» Apr 11 94 / 41-; u /'"ft May 25 Dec I Mar 417# Jan 10 ; L / 3374 Apr. 29 1047a May 9 -106 ju.10 17% Jan 3 50 Steel Co 56 ; . 4774 Jan 29 gi 457, Jan - 26 % Feb: 26 Feb Deo; X May 21* 4374 Jan 64v.- Jan ,-3 186 198* ; Feb 13 37 - Apr 20 i 115% Apr? 24 : 313/e May 6 337# Jah 3 •t 1013/4 Oct Jan 32 66 i t 4 Jan 65% Apr 11 >88 Jan ;9 : 5 Oct 106- Jan 181 4' > Not 137* Dec 33% Dec 68 78 24 3 687# Mab 13 i; 35 y# Deo 78 May 23 103% Jan 86% Mar 15 543/4 Dec 277# Nov 517# Jan 7% Jan Den 33 15 31% Jan 21 Dec 60 17V# Jan Va May 14 28 • ; i -No- par pfd series A cum Lukens 4.600 ammmkm ft Sons Inc (M) 9> 26 ■1 No pa# 10 100 Long Bell Lumber A_ (P) Co Lorillard Jnn Dec 57» 207# Jan No-park Star Cement Corp 1.100 < ^ i'33 3 11% Jan; . Dec 17% 367/<f Jan 2674 Jan; 36 V* Feb No par Oct' Dec 44 357# Jan 4 Apr / 62V4Mar:15 .-.i ' Dec 72 2y# Mar 387# May 16 1574 Apr 15 6574 May 27 1- .M106 — Inc 637a 17% 6% Jan 64 127a May No pat 7y4 Dec 297# Jan 15 Oct 487# Dec Jan , Oct 397a Dec Jan 6 ' i —100 50 y# Oct 12 49% Feb ;20 ' .- No. pa* 54% 47 28 57a Jan 173/4 X497» Nov 247# Sep 553/4 May 23 1774 Jan 28 , Mar 353/4 Nov 112 Jan 3 Jan / 3472 May.: . 3%%' Preferred 1774 Jan 4yp Mar .15 V ■ . Lockheed Aircraft Corp— 2.400 663/4 257, ■ Portland Cement. Valley RR_ Loews 2.600 •105% ... / ♦ 2.700 -3372 377, v Jio par 300 94 >•./, 66 Mar 13 -No par. 17.200 19172 /191 30% f 30% •>•" 14' Liquid Carbonic Corp. '20.100 29 .-. 30 / 6674 Coal ft Navigation Co.-mIO 4074 Dec 31% Jan ; 5 : Lion Oil Refining Co 353/4 33 • ' : '■ 120 .^.92 29y-•-•- 287a 30 •-;•••'.- 657a ' 3374 ,>'34>-.^;-:r'' 29 ;■•■'/■■•■• -ft' 900 4 . 19 96% Dec 474 Apt 9% Jan 24 May 29 62 Apr 22 10274 Apr 22 82 Apr 9 68 7 67 87* Apr 37 Dec 31 51 35 357* July 627a May 17 657a May 22 2 1 617a Jan 7.700 „ Jan ,37 4.500 40' >:3672 .3874 93 bk, ' , .6% Jan / 4374 Jan 3 Apr 12 26 Jan4 3: 44% Jan 3 Feb 26 Lima Locomotive Wks LmK Belt Co 1.300 1 353/4 343/4 93 190 64 39 387# ft' v; 3572 • 34 ft 91..: '' 7 44 Lily Tulffr Cup Corpii.—JJbNa tfhp?. 200 * 76% 76 14%'Mar 1 457a May - 65; *0 Preferred 90 / 61%;/ 7 =—& Seriesb. 2.700 6 33 '/a Jan > May 45% May 31 110% Jan 8 107% Feb ^ ' —■ 64 37% 29 191%H - y 1003/4 203% 203% ' 36%*yft'v /'■ft; = " 34 -'ft 34y8 Feb 26 .. 102 '40% /■• 39 257a 64 397# 297a 657a 10574 35% ft •34'3/4.-.ft •ft/': 14 *60 76% 39 110 " 39 6574 - 7674 637a *116 39% 71 993/4 62 36 /ftft •ft- :--•'••••'337# 34% 387a ! 39% 3674 ' .39 ' ? 433/4 y , ; .34 2037a 63% 3574 37 327a' *101 *60 '" -• 35 201 y 767# ; 102% 7*7-',-V 35% 62% - ' 70V2 14% 63% 137a ' 43% ft 43% 201 - 43 102 102 . 383/4 70% 44; i ♦200 62 ' 99- 35% Dec Jan Jan Jan 22% Mar ' 38% Jan 8% Jan x 72% May 28 Aug 107 Aug 26 Mar May 27 ^ Apr 18 2872 May 29 - 38 351/4 • Dec Dec 67 18 V* . 70 26 31'% Dec 22 34 ' 9 55 15% Feb 26 i Jan 60% Apr 30 58 Va Mar 13 86% Feb Valley Coal No par Non-curh preferred • .—,——50 ; ; $3 non-cum 1st pfd «_No^af; 7.600 50c non-cum 2nd pfd No par 4.900 ; Lehman Corp (The) —*.-1': 5.000 • Lehn ft Fink Prod Corp J, 5900 1 Lerner Stores Corp (new) Nonpar 2,800 Llbbey Owens Ford Glass No paf 3.900 Llbby McNeill ft Llbby— -A 15.200 Life Savers Corp new.. j—5 700 Liggett ft Myers Tobacco 400 •' ——26 19,800 133/4 3P/4 ftft; X31% 57# 31 13% 62% 8.400 30 Mar 124 4 1 347a Jan 29 3u 3, 32% Jan . t - Preferred ———50 Lehigh Lehigh Lehigh Lehigh -2.100 63 647# 43% 201 4% % 14% 373/a €9% 62% Lee Rubber ft Tire 5574 > kA Co 4 (The) m————Nn f>dr; Bryant——. *JVo par • Lane 15% ; par Gas. Light 1.200 < Jan „No paf * rft Tne 1.300 10.100 t *52 ~ • Laclede Mar -2 9 26 y# Feb » May ;6 48- f Lambert Co 927a 78 \i 5 " ? 31% 43% 201 -1.300 14 0 74 14% ' 49.100 55 *52 38%' 87a 56 3/8 777a 14 5 62 ••377a V 3.400 673/4 ' *91 15 14 5% 300 - U.000 6174 62 3/i *55/' 56 14% 23 fin No — May 507a May . 28 ' 22 4%% preferred^.———.100 Kresge (S S) Co— 10 Kresge Dept Stores— Kress (S H) ft Co—.——No par Kroger Co (The).........—No pat ' 190 2.400 8s/a . Koppers 5.200 443/4 62 3/4 y 15% 55% .45% 673/4 *92 a 77 ; 5 *52ftft' 62 %ri 377a 373/4 260 » 1097, 1 617* ' - 5.600 66 7a Dec May 31% Dec J»n Jan Jan „34 Jan IS3/, Jan 13 377# May 31 - 217* Feb 26 < ■ —No pat- Kimberly-Clark Corp.: Kinney (G R) Co $5 prior* preferred. '.,1.800 99 *21 66% 13% 5 '■ 233/4 6174 8% 54 . Apr 15 ' .c 35 '• Feb 27 . Keystone Steel ft Wire COm.No par 400 4 287a; 447# 623/4 543/4 14% 5'•;<? •>ft 97% b 147s ft Kennecott Copper.; 13.500 ' 2474 Mar 13 - . l-i Clas# B ,.3.000 "70 44% 109 45 617» 8% 667a 653/4 *92% ft - 30 V« ,20 117 3 122% Jan : ; Jan 19% 365/aMay 28 . > 105 Mar 79 • Dec Dec 463/4 Nov Jan 27% 2 'Ut^May 21 " -109% 613/4 55 537# Feb 233/4 Feb 26. 140 ,90 May 22 597# -587a 287# 44% ' 267a 56 vft28ft- 44% '' ■ 333/a 697a 2874 9772 98 ft /-' ft? - 337* 26 597a 69% 43% 273/4- X587# •/•;ft*54%: 69 277a 2674 '■ -/ft 2674 ftft':'- 109 Feb Na par Kansas Olty Southeroui No prff 12,900 4 % non-cum preferred-— 109 .800 110 400 .K Kaufman- Dept Stores Kayser (Julius) & Co new— ±_5 '3.200 Kelsey Hayes Wh'l conv- cl A—1 2.000 46 33 247i DAY 15 25 1157a Feb Apr 22 ' ft,ft; ■ 24 317# •' " ft •|i-ft' " 647a 15 150 34 Kalamazoo Store ft Furn. 116 Jan 118% Aug 1157a Feb 108 4 Jan Sep Jan ioi 31 8 Kan City P ft L pf ser B K 36%>'37% MEMORIAL 65 1003/4 Jan 3 9 May 31 63 .* 40 t Mar 13 ~ ' j65t 5 May 28 10974 Apr 30 140 «Mar 20 100.' 100 Joy Mfg. Co— ^ 900 119 • Mar 22% Deo 47 Nov 114% May 145 Nov 1377a Dec 61 Nov 19% Nor 343/4 Jan 109% Aug 17 597a May 29 243/4 Mar 14 3574" 30 V ♦118 ' /: 233/4 'V s •*' ft"ft STOCK: EXCHANGE ftftCLOSED 12% 53 Highest I V& share I per share ,-Mi, 300 2.600 » " > .rift."'/"' ; r&* '^r - "V' *. 247a Jan 1133/4 Apr 167 72 Apr 109: Chicago RR stamped Jones ft Laughlin Steel No par 5% pref series A 100 ' 43.500 * s Joliet ft ' " - ^ .100 Johnson— ft 3 108% Apr 15 138 Feb 26 —No par V/ 49Sr 2nd preferred ser A 10 :«s - 4 ■ 100 preferred Johnson 1.000 > ,->f • ■'/> 3%7<r tat 1948 Lowest V, .J per share 46 7« Jan : .No Johns Manvllle Corp_ 500 110 *1067#.i07/ft 327# 32% ittiiiirwti-ii • % . ' 119 ■ 5 ft *146 180 X49%; 50% 3674 35% •'*118 " 47»%> preferred. 63 *109 33 3174 'ft'.V'ft 62 " • 367#. 119'•.ft1'. 357# ft•' 65 ' ■' * V 180 • 50%ft5l%; *107% 107% 32% 353/# *118 ^ 119'ft.ftft * .,*118 60 110 » *146 Jewel' Tea Co Inc. ■: tear ftft;ftft Highest 17% May Htobe (PL) Co- 1,400 190 \ 1,900 59% in Lowest ft J per share "7.400 20% 59% Prerloua Range for ft Range Since January I STOCK PORK EXCHANGE ft Shares . 19% 110% 158 :• $ per share 16% 59 109 * NEW for the Week 59% 19y4 59 109 ft 58%. 56% 108% Mi^STOCttl Thursday f per share Tuesday May 27 . Sales Wednesday ft. May 29 Monday Saturday May 25 SALE PRICES 297a Nov 87 y# Jan 56 106% May 111 37 Not 45 y2 May Dec Jun- THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, June 3, 1946 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD LOW Saturday May 25 Monday May 27 9 per share I per short AND HIGH SALE ' PRICES Wednesday May 28 Thursday --•/May 30 ;//:.May8i/;/ 9 pershare $ per share tper share 9 per share 1 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 18 43%' 44 43% 44 43% 56% 57% 58 *164 ♦165 167 72% 20% 13% 49% 19% 18% 125 41% *124 43% 14% 13% 14% EXCHANGE 46% 47% 47 47% CLOSED 66% 67 67%' 68 ' 47% 46% 48 ;/:'//r> 44% , 44% *&£ *167 , 170 132% 132% 44% 44% • -' 47 . 26 ' «. 1 i- 59 54:;?^/54''>v^ ' f - 32% 1 * s 66 18% 19% 23% 106 ; 380% 47% MEMORIAL 44%- X46% 173 46% 44% VAX 44% •174 110% 111 101%'103% 14.800 25% 58 *52% 54% 32% 54 32% c 51% *65 66 t 20 v • 1,800 • 20% J 100 2.300 15.200 15.000 3.800 8.800 *200 200 20% 44% 35% 21% 22% 11.100 55% 56% 88% 12.700 a * , 31% 31% 104% 160 39% 40% 9.800 35% 23% 13% , Saturday .• Ma^ 25 9 per share 4 • . Monday , Tuesday May 27 ?. 14% 3 $ pertihnfp • 29% *76 f per short * 29% 29% 7# 110% *110 *110 47% 42% . 42% 110% 112% STOCK 60% EXCHANGE - • . 60% 133 26%, •76 43% 59% *41% 110 32% 41% 48% v.' k. , STOCK 27% EXCHANGE 31% CLOSED MEMORIAL 32% *40 DAY 42 *72% 80 300 *260 108 107 279 *124% 26% *40 107 107% 280% 125 i 277% 32% 111% 111% 111% 29% 22% 50 % 37% *174 33% 116 119 37% 176 16 *118% 50% / 50% 38 *174 30% 111% 95 For footnotes see page 3016. i204^ Jan 29 May 31 Jan 24 Apr 17 Mar 19 173 Apr 10 ' 37 Jan 13 Jan xl01% Aug 24/ Jan 177 ; Sep 152 Sep ' . - . "May 16 41% Feb 4 >72% May-17 : 12% Jan 24 ; 91% Feb 15 ; 38 Apr 25 34 • 21 / 25 32 Jan 29 V 108% Mar; 2' 42% May 10 24% May 27 ^15 Febr 2 - Jan Apr Aug 15 Jan 18 • Jan 33 : 7% 65 : 22% . - 16% Jan Jan Jan 26% July 102% Nov . Deo 33% Mar 29% Deo Jan 18% Dec Jan Xll8% Deo 10% Jan ••£/ 24% 107% Deo ^ 10% Jan Sales tot Sharif 1.009 49% 51 28% 118% 3 May 21 Jan -3 Jan 12: Jan 8 111% 49% *22% 118% Jan May 27 • 67% 32 108% 40% 34 50 *110% *118% 2 36% 50%. 19% : 23% 22% 16% 165 ' >?, ^ Jan 14% 34% 29% 34 Feb !>• •; 117% 29 % 116 89 ' 48 24% 103% 32% * 195% 124% *116 % *22 % ' / 279 124% 13% 22% 16 9 65 f JNo pat ... 1 No par 10 ,'100; 100 Jan 50 13% 29% 33% 58% Mav 15 22 '*48% 49% X357/s 22% v!l6V 7 24% Jan 20 % July 35% Jan 107 36% 18% 16% 37% Jan 12% Mar 13 t 22 300 50 33% 45% Apr 80 •260 49% 116 2 42 *72% 300 ♦111% 16% 4 13% Jan 31% Apr 60 33% 32 17% Jan 34% Jan z No par No par No par May 31 22% May 8 , 27% 59% *116% 117% 116 8 29 37 131 131% 31% 32 13% *110% 112 25 62% 35% 112 21% Feb 45% Jan Feb 26 27% 62% 21% 49% 29 Feb 24 1'• 62% 61% *107 *22% 37 Jan 23% Mar 181% Oct 20% Jan 205% Apr 3 32% Apr 16 17% Mar 13- : 1 1 13% Jan Mar 17 1 Jan Mar 49 27% ., 132% *260 *110% 15 52 Dec 66% Nor 42% I 27% - Feb 20 115 Jan 21% Dec 107% 131% 32% Feb 20 27 47% Deo -18%Dec 109 % Not 42 y4 *106% 60% 41% 80 ♦72% 193 33% Dec ' 32% Oct 112 % 40% 62% 132% / 34% Apr 37% May Deo Deo Dec 110 *110% 48% / 61 132% 20% May 6 26 Feb 26 Jan 35% 20% 16% 9% • 20% May 28 28% Jan 29 30% Feb 26 Deo 15% Jan 16 41% May 31 34% Jan 2 24 Apr 15 16% Jan 3 Nopar ^-v/vP:' \ 52% Jan 76 24% 61 64 — 53 25% Jan 15 32% Jan 52% Deo 34% Dec 36 - Deo 117 Dec — Jan 13 66 May 15 3 - ; ... 48% Not 7 - 77 ' 131% 43 Mar Jan Jan Mar 109% Jun 20% MaY 8 .... 23% 31% 9% 97% 55% Feb 15 Apr 22 6 16% Jun 49% Jun the Week ••• 29% 42 42% 106% 106% 27% 28 C 62% 27% 60% May No par 21 V Deo 53% Dec 41 Mar 21% Jan __ 8 Dec Deo — 114% Jan 2 22 Jan 20 2 49% May 14 16% May May 13% Deo 124 37 *106% 108 110% 48% . 28% ' 62 27% 60% 42% 110% . '.■••May 31 I per share 29% 78 *110% 112% 48% 28 61% 267/8 43 42% 42% 106% 106% t?--; 29% *76 110% 48 48% 43 106% 28% 28% May 30 9 per sharp *, - *106% 108 110% 110% 106% CLOSED 29% 78 *106% 108 109% Feb 49 Deo Mar Oct ? Friday May 29 n * f per sharp 29% *76 107% 107% 42% 42% i *" 100/ —— ; «iV; 27% Apr 24 ' ,< 36% Mar21 . Wednesday /May 28 % - 1.800 1,500 1 uiff -Aittf high sale Ibices : a preferred : May 31 109% Feu 18,200 105% 41% 24% 41 ..1 Jan 29 20% May 29, Mayi6 24% May 7 National Supply (The) Pa ....,>,10 ;i9% Mar 13 ' $2 conv preferred __40 27% Mar 28 340 ' 4 % % .preferred «,.—^—100 / 101% Jan 241.000 National ,Tea Co. —-.10 26% Jan 19 17.600 Nat Vulcanized Fibre Co16% Mar 15 10^00' /Nattnmta Co v,... No pa* -12%May 8 24% .29% " 23% 16% Feb 26 lu5 , 91 29% Co (G C) new 25 , 36 105 66% May 29 Jan •National JUnen Service Corp.«^..l,22% Feb 13 5.000 Nat Mall & SiT Cast Co_.^7o'par / 30% Mar 14 :300 * -National Oil Products Co / 4 y : .51% Feb 26 38.800 * National Power ft Ltr*-No par »y4 Mar 14> 8.200 National Steel Corp—..; .^.28 , 80% Feb 26 1.400 ' -National Sugar Ref Co—..No pay- ' 29ya Feb 25; < 36 35% , 20 66% 11% X90% 36 44 '"At 30 32% *65% 28% Feb 26 No par Nat Enam & Stamping National Gypsum Co - > $4.50 conv preferred National Lead Co '7% preferred A 6% preferred B 11.700 T, *196% 198 *168 172 25% Feb 26 56 : Jan 15 34% Jan 16 v 104% ,11% ■ v 200 60 4 : Nat Cash Register National Container... National Cylinder G»s Co Nat Dairy Products National Dept Stores Nat Distillers Products 2.300 85% 3' 47% Mar National Can Corp 6.700 43% 30% Apr • 47% Jan 104%May 29 62 . 6.500 43% 13 Jan 3 72% Jan 1 ——.—.1 v Nat Automotive Fibres Inc 1 National Aviation Corp 5 / National Battery Co 4 National Biscuit Co ^^iO 7% preferred— 100 d Nat Bond ft Share Corp No par 3.300 35 22/i: 178 May 31, :> 132% May if May 10 5% Jan 16% Jan Jan 26 Nor 25% Jan 79% Jan Not Deo 26% Dec 58% Oct 36 2 Jan 22 * Anr 116 . 24 52 Jan 23 70 Apr 8 51% May 21 2 129 75 7% Mar May 31 17%:Jan 14% 36 63% 160 109% Jan 22% Jan Mar 25 44 32% Jan 50/- National.Acme Co National Airlines - 11,300 19% 44% 31% 9 per share 13 Aug 42% Mar v: 19% May 28 ; 129 12% Mar 13 38% Feb 25 *45 Feb 27 29% Jan 2 Nash-Kelvlnator Corp-.^-.^.^—8 * Nashville Chatt ft St. Louis 100 460 •58% 26% Mar 18 68% Apr 5 49% May 29 3 Myers iF E) ft Bro * 31.200 7.000 9 7 4%% 1,300 \ " Feb 3 Jan Murray Corp of America ..,.10 4% preferred ——;„60 11.700 53% 66 Jan Mar 93 54% Jan | Murphy 60 51 , ;,„,a Mueller Brass Co 1 Mullins Mfg Co class B... .......——1 $7 preferred Nopar Munsingwear Inc new. 5 60 19% * 66 137 53 166 2 29% Mar 13 Motor Wheel Corp—.,. 13.700 . 107 114 52 May 29 Jan 24 Motor Products Corp 3.400 3,700 66 2.200 \V 66 Jan Worrell (John) ft Co^m*mmmJNo par 100 33% 36 / ♦106. $2.50 cum pfd 2,000 18% 35 11% Jan Montgomery Ward ft Co——No par Moore-McCormack Lines Inc .-.10, 2.800 26 *55% *«*% 19% 9 Jan 119 10 $3.25 preferred series A—No par 400 46 *112 18% 18% 1,700 178 132%: 132% 26% 58/ ' 1.400 «6-x% • 7% Jan 25% Aug 62 % Jan 6 51% Feb 25 40 V* Apr 30 Mo-Kart-Texas RR^..m.——Mo par preferred series A ,,,,.■■■ ...100 Mohawk Carpet Mills—20 Mojud Hosiery Co Inc—, 2.50 Monarch Mach Tool Nopar: Monsanto Chemical Co 10 / • 1,100 a 45% .60% 46 18% Feb 16 45% May 15 18% May Nopar . 1.000 66% ,20% 20% 106 106 ! . 86.50 preferred Mission Corp 8.700 32% . „ 5.100 68% 66% 45% " 114 18% " 20% .19% 46% *111 13% 46% 67% *53 66 105 20% • 13% 45% CLOSED 35% 106 44% • STOCK EXCHANGE 26 3 v ' 102% 104% 32 66 1.600 14% *55% Highest $ per share Feb 26 Feb 26 31% 50 156% 70 \ 2 Minn Moline Power Imp!—,1 4,700 . 3,600 33% 66 ♦105 - 31 67% 49* ; *132% 135 - 30%. 30 J■ , - 104 Range lot Previous Year 1945 Lowest # per share 12% Jan v Minn St P & S3 M A Vtc—JNo par Minn-Honeywell Regulator a3 Minn Mln ft Mfg.———No par 20% 66% 5.000 25.300 20% 47%' 67% 172% ■ 26 26% *55% 59 *53 54% , 600 44% .' : 30 72 14 132% 101% 26 *55%' ,. 172 132 100% 100% • •" 170 46% 170 : Midland Steel Products No par 8% cum 1st preferred 100 Minneapolis & St Louis Ry—Nopar 600 46% . / Highest 9 per share Par Miami Copper—.8 Mid-Continent Petroleum-.——-.10; 2.800 ' 43% *66% - Lowest > 8,000 18 ; 47%- 125 *43 Range Sineo January 1 ^ Shares 58% *71% 66 48% EXCHANGE the Week 43% ♦166 20% 65 . 19% ♦123 17% 43% *57% 70% 20% 64% 48% 18% 19 %> 125 X70 21 64% 48%' ' 48% 18% 70% 20 20% 65 ♦121 - ' * MEW YORK STOCK Sales for Friday ' 57% 58% 166 166 169 70% 72% 64% 47% , / 44 56% STOCK STOCKS Tuesday May 28 1 > 35% 117 16% 119 ^ 51 18% / 18% 22% 22% Ohio Edison Co 4.40% Ni —N< 4%% convertible preferredOklahoma Gas & Elec 4% pid. omnibus Corp (The) Oliver Corp. 8 % conv 38% Otis Elevator 32 111% 95 % 6% Ni Glass 14% xlitfVaJan x4 17% Jan 18 120 Feb tl 51% May 22 Jan 2 26 32% Feb 25 > Co Jan Jan 2 91 Jan 30 75 Jan 7 107% Jan 16% Aug Jan 24 % 106% Jan 11% 107 13% Jan 23% Jan . 39% Feb 2 180% May 2 ?R Nc Co Owens-Illinois 7 Apr~25 112% Mar 166 preferred Outboard Marine & Mfg— Outlet 26 27% Feb Oppenheim Collins 176 19% Feb 27% Feb 26 115 preferred A 50% 112 Jan lo 29% May 28 35% May 31 110% May 24 pfd Ohio Oil Co 7 25 155 111% May 29 100 Apr 5 74 Jan 58 Jan 34 Jan 22 % Jan Jan 34% Nov Volume 163 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4495 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD LOW AND •;. Saturday;//^ 5 v/vBTdad:ayr1: May 25 - t per share v;Tuesday-' May 27 $ per share *39% 17% 44% j; ' 43% *149% 44 > 150- 1 •178% 180 8% 84 113 79 109% ' 28% *34% *113 *74% 75% 56% 39 39»/4 14% 14% 14% 29% 28% 28% ,> ,35% *34% - *113 "Amm 25% 26 41% 47 / 42 41% 67 110 65% 110 35 y« 36 29% i 35% 35% 29% • *33% £35% :££,, / 29% : • 42 y« preferred— par Pan American Airways Corp Pan-Amer Panhandle 3,900 Petrol East v 25,500 OU.It U 10 Paraffine Cos ——No - 4% conv preferred— £ Paramount Pictures Inc 76% 13,300 77% 500 Park 9,200 Park & Tilford 9- May ' 16Q% *«*.<»£ 12% Feb 27 Jan 4 111 Apr 14% Jan 90% Apr 10 110 52% Jan 3 £ 85 Feb 9 82 57 May May 10. 33% 34 1,400 Parker Rust Proof Co 20% 21% 6,000 Parmelee 19% 20 4,900 Transportation No par Patino Mines & Enterprises———10, 19% May 20 76 .££; 60O Penick & Ford-—-—.—.No par Penney (J C) Co new No par Penn-Central Airlines Corp 1 67 Jan 79 Apr 61 Feo 25 57% 26 57% 15 29% 29% •34%. 35% DAY 28% ■'"] /./■/;■ /: *34% 113 x47%: *64% 26 42% 47% 47. 67 x34 36% 36 36% 29% 29 y4 34 £'; 29% 104% 105 40% 41% 40 *106% 107% *105% 106% 40% 39% 39 Va 106% 106% *106% 13 % 291/4 600 •£ jjil' 111 Oct 14% Deo X8Q% Deo 110 July 57 y4 Deo Jan 73% Deo 5% Deo 34 26 4 No par ! 59 30% Janr 28 £ 35% May 20 28% Feb 25 22 Feb 40 May X40 Feb 27 43 Jan 2 89% Feb 20 115 Jan 26 27% Jan 47% Feb Mar 13 111% Jan / 20% Dec Deo 17% v; Jun 33% Deo 30% Deo 113 Apr 24% Deo 33% Aug 37% Mar 46% Nov 49 Nov 30% Jan 46 May 22 115 Apr 51% Jan 69 25 14% Jan 40% Jan 11 36% Jan • 14 22 17 4 106% Apr 12 lpy* Mar 13 14% Apr 13 Pfeiffer Brewing Co———No par (Chas) & Colnc—-----—1 13 Apr 35% Jan 2 16% Feb 6 Pfizer 5 80 9 Phelps-Dodge Corp —25 Philadelphia Co 6% preferred 50 $6 preferred No par 36% Jan 21 July 19% Jan 92% Jan : 43% Mar 18 4%% 2nd preferred————^-100 Petroleum Corp of America———8 109 Jan £21 130% May 31 105% May 20 38 May, 49% 68 21 30 24 V4 Mar 72 48% May 31 Jan i 13 Jan Nov 16 32\ Apr 26 32% Feb 26 £ 25 19 24 9 Dec 111 23 88% Jan 800 £r Oct Jan ' 1,600 1,900 106 y2 X18 4 50 Co 39% Noy 30 Deo 17% Deo 21% Jan 11% Aug No par Light Jan 6% Mar 16% Feb 12 RR Feb 21% 23 V4 Mar 7 100 & £ 29% 16 5 Jan Power Feb 21% May 21 13% Jan 10 Co new £ 48% May 21 4 13% Feb 5% preferred 100 Pet Milk Co.—.—No par 900 39% 12% /;£; :.£,'..v/,:'. 3 28% Jan 1,800 39% 106% 13 % :■ 800 130% 105% 105 -I.. 108 127/e 15,000 28% 35% Jan 10 5 .100 Peoria & Eastern Ry Co——100 Pepsi-Cola Co — —33%o Pere Marquette Ry Co——100 ;. 5% prior preferred 100 200 130% 129% 130 par Pennsylvania Salt Mfg Co Peoples Drug Stores Inc..i Peoples G L & Coke (Chic) " 36% 7 110 Penn 400 34% 36 4% Jan 2.50 preferred Pennsylvania 200 ' No Co— Glass Sand Corp 5% 1,700 110% •32 30 4,900 21,400 :,s . & Penn-Dixie Cement Penn :.££ ' 66% 110% Davis Mines—1 £ Penn Coal & Coke Corp 3,800 48 % •64% 34% 130 £?/£ 13 >• 26% 42 110% 110% 1,500 35% 113 26% 5,200 Consolidated Utah Parke - 8,300 V 29% 42% 65% 130 13 57% 40%£. 14% : 14% ' 48 110 56% * CLOSED MEMORIAL *113 26% 5,900 40 y8 EXCHANGE, * 42 Jan *39% Nov 2% Jan 45% Jan STOCK 75% 40 Va 42% Deo Deo rco 36% Feb Deo 20 27% Mar 24% Jan 29 75% la 29 32% 29 47% Jun 10 Aug 32% Deo Jan 106% Oct 1 30 7% Jan 175 ' 5% Jan 16% Mar 56 9 Apr Deo Mar 29% Apr 106% Sep 4% Mar 25 1Q8% Jan 1 Oct 149% 13% 30 75% Feb 26 —1 :w 5 10 Mar 13 ; Jan 6 Deo Nov *60% 18% Jan 20% Apr 9 56% Apr 22 37% Jan £ 3 '10 —100 121% Jan ,34% Apr 22 6 108% Jan par Inc_, m 1 £: 11% Feb 16 19% May 24 17 Feb 26 — Ino 152% Feb 8M» May 23 23% Mar 14 Pipe Line—No par 1QO ——1> preferred Jan i'll £ 42 46 Jan 48 6 5 v Jan £ 34% 64% May 14 48 Apr 24 o 2% •? Transp— 24 i 45% May 29 Mar Panhandle Prod. & Ref 400 < 4% A Mar 18 4 May 10 Nov 48 6 142 100 Deo Nov 89% 47% 14% ■ 35% 128% 129 105% 105% 13 No par Telep & Telega———100 £ 22 Va 23 y4 6% 56% 26% 47% 47% 67 56 y4 Mar Jan Jan 6% 39 £ — 25% "■ X75% 57% 39 110 " 100 75 20%: £ 57 - t£ 40% Jan No. par 13% 11% ;34 21% 75 38% -.14 —25 Elect rlc_i & $ perthare 45% Mar 47% 21% 20 19 pacific Western Oil Corp™ £ Packard MotoT Oar—-No 62,800 88 £ 113 34% Jan Pacific Tin Consol'd Corp——I 77 • par Highest : 6 per share 86% Mar 19 , 6% 32 56 1 /' 78 19 Lowest 19% Jan 22 24% Feb 10 . 2 Feb ' 11% £ *109 w* 6% 32 CLOSED 113 Jan > 110% *85 78 21% EXCHANGE 85 *109 109% .70,800 54% *109 '#;.ii y« 84 47%, 19"% 10% £3 54% 55 '11% 75% 47% 75 10% 110% £ 11% ,77 6% : 84 2,600 Pacific 7,500 31% ,19% 119% 20 £> •19'A 19% 80 76 9% 10 y2 *109 11% £> 6% 31 20 % £ 54% 110% 11% 83 : ;• 18 •77 par Gas J per thare 15% Mar 14 .->-10 .No Pacific Lighting CorpPacific Mills new 50 J - Co preferred non-cum—No 2nd 40 : Coast Pacific /. 1,900 179% 87/a 19 % 54% *109 11% •109 \ 179 •19% 19% X54% 55% 110% •81 43% Paclfio Amer Fisheries Ino. 'Pacific 800 150 % *149% 31% io% 10% -20 8,800 43 % , 31 9% £i ' 31% 19% 50 ,, 179 19 %; ' >!, 45% 150 * rf: 1st preferred non-cum— 62%' 179 V* 60 • 31 20% 11% 43 300 43% 5 150 19% 54% >44%. 2,700 62% 180 £ * 9% ,10 £ 45 45% 62% *140* >150/ 18 40 Year 1945 Hirheot t per thare 82 40 v Range Since January 1 Lowest 23 •£ Range for Prevloui STOCK YORK EXCHANGE Shares 62% 45y» 8% 31 ,19% *109 41 ■' •40 62'A 44 17% S *22•'*78 NEW the Week I per share 82 •178 *19% STOCK 44% 62 44% 62 8% \:-3i— 40% 40" 40 I per thare 23 •79 Sales for Friday May 31 17%. •22 Vs 81 62 ' I per share :,22:*'• '• STOCKS Thursday May 30 v: ££ May#) i 17% 17 *21% >*79££ PRICES Wednesday - May28 t per share - HIGH SALE 63 Jan 26 Mar 12. Apr >; Deo 96% Nov 43% Nov 38% Nov 43% Jun 119% Nov 116% Jun 41% Deo 105% Nov 108 8 Jan 13 Deo 15% Nov , Mar - 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 75 76 74% 75% 72% 74 72% 73 45% 46% 11,400 69% 70% 1,400 46% 47% 70 46% 69 71 114 114 114 47% 29% 29% 30 Va 29% 29% 29% 29% 119% 120 16% 17 16% 35% 36 % 35% 36% 52% 54 53% 54% 110 120 £ 110 110 110 102% 102% 127% 70 *33y« 29% 29% 140 30 29% 29% *119% Pbila Electric Co. 13,800 80 53 110 35% 110 % . 33 53% *110 103 £/:£/£S'£v 33 16,800 8,300 ~ 27,400 111 *1027/a 103 *102% 36% 52% 36% 54% -35%. 17% *32% 400 £• ' 127. 127% 69% 34% 70 *127 33%- 34% *33 70 *33 • •127 127% .69 - .£ 341% ■' £ 33% * 100 series Phoenix 25 27% Feb 25 117% Jan Feb 27 122 42% Feb 105 V* Feb 102 preferred Deo Jan 40% Deo 57 Jan £ 71% Deo 106% Jan 18 21% Jan 25 Jan .47 May 16 £ 117 Aug 5 12% Aug 31% Mar Jan 17 71 Jan 19% Feb 4 27 56 Vi 28 7 July 107% Sep 111% Mar 27 Apr ,27 Jan 36 27 10 Jan 14% Jan. 8 128% May Ill 1 Mar 49 Feb 25 70 May 11 Oct 29% Nov 29 y4 Nov 122 7* Feb 27 41 Jan 11 11 32 32% 33% 108% 109% *135 108 Va 33% 13% 13% "£:£?3^; 33% 108% •135 108% -■£13%: 15% £ '*:£"■' £*135 £113% 14% 98% 34 •107% ♦135 98% '13% 100 34% 124 Jan 98% '97% 25% 26 Va X25% 26 % 27y4 27% 27% *198 27% 98 . 25% 28 13% *198 *208 209 *208 11% 19 19 140 17% •115 89% 131 91 90 28 Vx ;*198 *208 11% 91 28% £ :-9228 '"r? 12 89 # 90% 91 % 27% •£ 28% 28% 33% 33% •32% 29% *32% 25 24% 25% 37 35% 36% 24% 23% 23% £, 33% 25 * 1 ■ 1 ! 30 91% 7% 26 23% preferred 35 Plough 28% Jan 32% 32% 200 25 Va 3,100 37 : No Poor 3,300 . Creek & Pocahontas Co class B 26% 27 y41 59 58% 58%/ 700 4Va % 67% 68 67% 68 3,800 Procter 57% 53% 56% 53 53 53% 8,700 Publlcker 105% 40 •/./ *104 Mi 54% 105 £40% 57 *104% 105% *104% 39 39% 39 y8 28% 29% .29 113% 113 ft-- •/ 104 ' - £ Pressed 23,400 1 104 7% Pond 400 24% ;£ 100 Inc Plymouth Oil Co 26% •* 8 3 58% ' 65% Jan 18% Jan -100 100 No par 1 Steel Car Co Inc 83 Mar 25 27 Feb 18 92 x21% Mar 26% Apr 20% Mar 27% Feb Feb 4 26 30 Feb May 16 63% Feb Feb Industries, 44% May A Inc.-, 5 preferred——No par cum. 26 6 102% May 11 33% Feb 19 1,040 Corp of N J No par $5 preferred—-———No par 109 Feb 30% Apr 115% Jan 123% 124 123% 1241/4 123% 1241/4 1,160 6% preferred 100 120 Feb 126 136% 135 135 135 1351/4 135 »/4 i35i/4 500 7% preferred——-—100 132 Jan 146 145 145 y2 145 ye 1451/2 330 8% preferred———————-^.100 143% Jan Xil4% EXCHANGE CLOSED 67% 28% 113 - 113 *113% 35% 35 116 *113% AND I per shore f t per share 22% $ per share Tuesday 22% 15% 22% 16% •90% ♦90 25 *110% 24 111% 46% 30 Va 28% 16% 90 ; 1103/4 45 471/4 For 28 29 52, £ *<!*> 28% 52 t, 25% 99% ^ 47 40% 243/4 *97 28 31% 3016. 28 *111 110 39,100 90 23%. IIO1/4 471/4 47% Ill 700 49,000 £ 47% 48% 32 3^ 45 28 *27% £- 1,300 3,700 110 £■• 200 ' 112% 110 600 112%' 110 , 40% 40% 251/4 25 991/4 98 40% May 17 Deo 138 Nov 150 23 126 110 Jan Jan 17 121% Jan *148% 112% Oct 118 15 69% Jan 15 28% May 28 17 Jan 113% May 22 38% Feb 4 106 May Mar 19 32% May 16 = 20 110 :'£ 49 Va 32% Jan —50 May 19 Jan 3 28 share 10% Jan 19% Jan 90 y« Oct 77/s Mar 18% Dec Mar 13 Feb 7 96Va Mar 19 3 28 Va Apr 24 10 112% Feb 11 103 6 33 July g Aug 16 Mar 3 49 % Feb 21% Jan 3 33 Jan 3 26% Apr Jan 39 May 14 Apr 9 share' 78% 15 37 Highest $ per 22% Deo 15 y2 Jan 41 Nov 15% Jan 87 109 y2 Jan 35 Nov Year 1945 < per I per thare 24 Oct Dec Range for Prevtoue Lowest Highest 19% Feb 20 Jan 65 Va 24% 112% 34% 19 y2 111 Dee Dec 43% Dee 25 Nov Jan 38% Jun Jan 29 y4 Mar 15 33% Feb 4 non-cum 1st preferred 50 49% Mar 6 53V8 Apr 18 Mar 50% Dec non-cum 2nd preferred 50 43 8 46 V2 Jan 9 36% Jan 46% Deo Apr 17 liy4 Jan 28 Va Dee 4 112% Feb 4 102% Oct 137 Jun Mar 19 125% Jan 17 143 Deo 45V4 Aor 22 69% July 17 Jan Real Silk 5,000 Hosiery Rels (Robt) & Co Mfg Co pfd 3V2% Remington-Rand Motors, 1st pfd Corp Conv Reo 5 100 Stores Preferred ££: 9,400 - Preferred Reliance 103% 32 23% Nov 4% 110 483/4 25 Reading Company 2,400 *101% 47% Jan < It Nov 115% Deo Jan 117% Feb 108 27% Feb 106% Lowest preferred Jan 102% 2 Range Since January 1 Radio Corp of Amer No par $3.50 conv 1st preferred—No par Radio-Keith-Orp" mm 1 Ralston Purina Co 3%% pfd—100 Raybestos Manhattan—i No par Rayonier Inc——..———————1 99 Va 491/4 17 22 10 Jan 58% Mar 14 STOCK Quaker State OU Ref Corp $2 26% Deo 66% Nov 139 7/8 May 10 I per thare 25% 1033/4 YORK Mar 19% Feb 26 EXCHANGE 1,900 48% 331/4 NEW Reliable *101% 32 114% Jan 55 4% 28 Va 112% 41 *98 7,600 52 *42 180 1,100 £• 287/s *50 25% 25% 1033/4 273/4 29 52 40% .99 *101% 31 :■ 411/4 46% 103% 16% 89% 45 *50 . 45 110%- 41% page 16% 400 31% 110 see 23 38 111 footnotes *22 31 v No par Shares 231/4 111 No par . the Week $ per thare 38 111% 31 16% I per share 31% 27% *ioiy2 " 20 P»re oil (Thei —No par 5% conv. preferred 100 Purity Bakeries Corp No par Sales for Friday May 81 381/4 111 ye 46% 22% May 80 24% 23 900 pfd $5 Pullman Inc , Dec 18 STOCKS Thursday 38 28% *97 ££ £31% 112% 25 y8 36 31% 27% 41 36 100 38% ♦111% v *114% 117 30% 51 111 11,000 Pub Ser El & Gas 8,900 28% Colorado Pub Serv 50 67% 28% 90 ; *110% 47 115 67 38 y8 - 28 y4 51 X22% 253/a 47 *42 f per share 91 ■ 110% 30% 38% £ 47 38%, May 29 22% 115 Public Service Co of PRICES Wednesday 16% 91% 24% DAY 36 SALE May 28 CLOSED MEMORIAL 116 35% HIGH Monday May 27 EXCHANGE . ' 35% ♦35 LOW £ Saturday May 25 STOCK 115i/4 67 % 28% Deo Deo 25% 67 113% 67% 27% 33% May 14 105% May 22 23% Jan . 71% Apr 27 ser 113 28% 16i 56 62 Jan Jan 12% Jan 16% Jan 7 —50 30% Deo 17% 24 Va 20 39% Mar 18 23 43% Jun 4 31% Mar 12 30% 66 V2 Jan Jun Jun Jun 113% 28% 21 18 Oct 69% 91 Feb Deo 113 66% 68 27% Dee 29% 28% Dec Dec 117% 35% May 13 113% 116% 15% 8 3,700 25,100 66 y» 8% Jan £ 99 Mar 49% Mar 32 30y4 28% Dec 12% 198 401/a *115% July 44% Jun 145% 145% STOCK 205 Va 12% Jan 29% 146% 115% 115% Jan Jan 198 34% Jan 39% 136 Deo 29% May 28 , 40 % 122% 125 Nov 25% 6% May 28 x29 113 16 Feb 93 • Dec 23 Va 39% Dec ; 30/ Gamble---— .—No par preferred & $4.75 3 par - Jan Jan 190 Mar 29 Jan 22% Feb 141 25% Apr 15 26% "■ 14 7 Deo 15% • 48% Jan 15 3 Jan Pittsburgh & West Via————100 7,000 68% " 14% Jan Pitta Young & Ash nfd———-100 Pittstam Co. (The)| w* 58% 271/a 210 123 100 B— preferred class A_ 1st ser conv pr pfd, 67% , class Feb Sep 11% 106 May 15 202 14 Feb 26 Mar 13 37% Nov 108% 126 85% 8 Feb.v 8 Dec Deo 20% Dec 16 30 May 15 10 Feb 26% May Jan 40 5% 26 58 68 % 106 , 202 , 5%% 58% 57% 67 15% Feb 3 270 '"'28% 24 24% 8% Mar 600 300 *36 37 8 2 91% *27% 24% 25 % *35 Sep 118% Aug 203 preferred.*—————,—100. ' 23% 25 y« 105 3 23V2 Jan Bolt——No par Pittsburgh Steel Co No par 14,000 £ 27% 22% 7 May 35% Jan 15, 97% May 17 21% Mar 13 Pitts Screw & *197 29 34 19% 133 90 - Feb 136 Deo 59% Deo Jan 110 8 10% Jan par Pitts Plate Glass. Co.————10 7,800 89 *197 27% 10,900 12 *120 * 133 *197 26% 11% 25 12 Mar Pittsburgh Forgings Co——i Pitts Ft-Wayne & Chic Ry 100 % 1,000 42 18% 89 / : 20 19% y4 41% Chemical Co—No 134 ' 209 Va *120 90% 90% 42 106% Jan 100 $5 conv preferred ...-No par Pitts Consolidation Coal Co——1 £10,800 —• *208 209 ;; 19% 29 *197 24% •35 .^ *198 ■:£/ 41% :£,?£ 11% 42% 132 ' 89% ♦27 Vz 25% *27% .. ' 209 41% 11% ' £11% 160 Coke & ' 41% 41 ; 100 *99 Pitts 3,500 ~ 24% ....... ; ;£ 26 28 , C & St Louis RR C 30% May 16 -88 ——No par . Pitts —— • *98 V pillsbury Mills Ino /$4 v preferred 1.200 109% »'-i Nov Sep Apr 113 ■V£ ♦108% Apr 19% £• 44% Deo 44% Jan 30 Hosiery————————.0 115 104% Mar 26 25% Feb 125 36% 25 30% May 1 31 Jan,30* 15 £ Mar 13 32% May May x48 May 23 £ 76% Jan 22 27 118. preferred 3.60% 6,600 £ ,33y«, 4% 7 27% Feb • ———100 100 Phillips Jones Corp No par 7% preferred 100 Phillips Petroleum No par 40 May 111% Feb ■ Corp i 3 Philip Morris 65 Co Ltd————5 300 69 par Philco ■£. 40 127% 68% No com 65 $1 • preference com——No par ; 4.4 % preferred ——u.100 Phlla & Read Coal & Iron 1 5,300 121 17% ' 127 69% 113% 29% ' • *102% 103/ *33 34 34 *33 112 t120% 121 17% /i7%: ' £ 113% x29% X29% r 17% 120 69% ",69% *112 29% % 46% 45% ' 70 114 9% Jan 19% Aug new_— No par J. 5 series 100 with warrants Inc 100 1 25 j Feb 22% Mar 14 106 Va Jan 95 27»/2 Jan 7 23 Apr 98 May 31 15 32 y4 Mar 13 101% Mar 8 25 y8 Feb 26 31 43 31% Dee 27% May 11 101 May 18 49 y4 May 29 105 y8 Apr 22% Jan 3 99% Jan 33% May 31 15 Va Jan 36% Deo 102% Aug 29 Dee THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NEW YORK STOCK RECORD Saturday Monday M»7 25 May 27 May 28 # per share • t per share t per share May 29 19% / Xl97/a 20% ?*»14% -14% 20% 19% 19% 14% 15% 14% 18% 18% t 18V* "18% 38% (39% 115% 38% 37% *114 115% *114 31% 29% ♦109% 111 in). HQ . 17% • 130% * 45% 46 .47 47' 24% 4* 45% 46% 107% 10-7 107 106% 11% 11% 29% 30 62% • 26% STOCK 60 640 33 9.500 400 10% 11% 29% '30 65 65 65 26% 26% 26%. 26% 42 •. • > , 34% *113% 114 '11.800 r - 500- ? • 8.500 v- * 4.200 700 2,600 34% EXCHANGE 114 CLOSED ; 62% 63 34 STOCK 33% 6.600 i ' , 60% EXCHANGE *113% 5,800. 370 29% •62 62% 26% CLOSED 30 41% 1.80Q 11% . *41% 42 *40 16,400. ■: ' 29% 20 20% 20 34% *113% 114 3,000 / '.N". 40- 14% 14% 15% 15% MEMORIAL 15% 15% 81% 83% DAY 81% 82% 10,700 •56 55% 108% 108% *108 56% 1,400 109 % 108% 108% 36% 36% 72 72 37 72% X36% 36 36% X36% 36% 36% 12% 12% 13% 13"% *13% 36% *72 • .71% 36% 1,72 36% 14 / 120 16 8 46% 47% 46 23 .46% 23% 21 % 22% 21% 22 V* 29,900 v 112% 112% 112 V* 430 : 28% 29% 28% 3,100 37 % 12,400 1053a 310 28% 36% 37% 36% 37% 10511 1051J 105SJ 1051i 105 38% 383/4 37% 38% 37 38 85 - 85 85% 85% 85% 85% X25 36% ' 25% 25% 25% 83 85 85 $5 40 % 41 % 43 4,700 11% 123% 11% 55 553/8 X55% 58 58 1,900 11% 113% May* 8 conv Shattuck 31,500 19% 19% 20 82 83 84% 1,200 233/4 24V4 23% 23% 2,900 Sloss-Sheffield Steel $1.20 preferred 81 1,200 52 3,600 Smith (A O) Corp 10 Smith (A) & Sons Carpet Co 20 3% % cum preferred 100 Smith & Corona Typewriter-No par 8ocony Vacuum Oil Co Inc —13 South Am Gold & Platinum——1 Southeastern Greyhound Lines 5 South Porto Rico Sugar——No par 8% preferred ---100 Southern California Fdison 25 Southern Natural Gas Co——7.50 Southern Pacific Co No par Southern Railway No par 5% npn-cum preferred 100 54V4 *104% •46%, v;i6%' : 63/4 56 iv, 80 55 51% 533/4 513/4 *1043/4 1063/4 •1043/4 47 17 1063/4 *45% 46 17% 17% 18 71% 6% 6% 7 573/4 23% 80 1063/4 47 47 17 *23 23% 793/4 7% 57 % 58 57 57 541% 55 55% 553/4 *191% 55 195 38% 39 33 333/4 54% •1913/a 195 192 39 39 33% 33% 192 383/a 38% X323/4 200 71,409 5,000 800, 3,400 50 3,800 323/4 2,100~ i 65% 661/2 65% 68% 67 68% 22,200 59 , Sinclair 59^8 591/4 61% 593/4 623/4 12,900 86% v* 86% 853/4 86 85 *90 92 *90 *90 28 28 *23% *93 1,600 11% 24 11% 11% 22% 23% *941/2 11% 123/a *23 98% 24 (98% 98% Mobile 500 " ■ 10 " 51 51 51 50 50 32 33% 31% 32% 31% 31% 18,000 84% 84% 85 85 *853/4 863% 300 51 , 35% 35% 36 102% 21% 104 >/4 105% 21% 22 35% 34% 105 *104% 105% 22% 22% 22% *46 % '114 50* 35 22% 22 3/4 49 48 * 112% - 112% 50% *112% 1143/4 48% 50% *112% 1143/4 483/s 49 114 *110% •1103/4 114 49% V 51' 112% 112% ♦lll3/8 58% 59% 58% 60% 130% 130% 132% 134% 144 1443/4 145 48 1463/4 48% 113 60% *132% 135 *13.1% 135 1463/4 145% 146 58% 146 58%. 58 , 31Q x47% 49 114 , 6,400 48% ' 900 105 105 "' 700 30 5,000 100 2,100 58 59 58% 59 58% 58% 15,300 47% 47 Ye 48% 483/4 49 % 49% 493/1 20,800 76 76% 76 76% 76% 76% 76 % 763/4 29,700 273/4 27% 28% 20% 21 48 28 Ve 48 61% 61 *1063/4 24 38 213/4 22% 32 Va X28 *106% 108 203/4,21% 48% 48% *106% 108 60% 107% 24 3/8 *1063/4 , 21% *47% 1073/4 24 % 107 . 24% 60% 61 *107 28% 28% 107- *106% 23% 49 48% 49 61 59% 61 7,800* 100 17,600** 600, 2,700 1073/4 l073/4 100 24% 25% 25% 26% 22,500 39 38% 21% 22% 33% 107% 393/g 39 393/s 5,800 *21% 23 34% 21% 23% 36% *21% 21% 22% 23% 35% 23% 23% 23 109% 109 % 109 76% 76% 76% 120 *119 28% 108 21% 22% 23% *109 111 *74% f 21%; 119 700;- 37% 26.200 Webster 110 175 May Jan 2 9 11 33% Feb 26 22 % Jan 3 54% Mar 13 f 48% Mar 13 M 81 Feb 26 .'91 Jan 4 19 1 Jan 3 ' 10% May 15'/« Mar :j 92% 6 5 Jan 14 / 40 % Feb 20 31% May 6 731/4 Feb 13 20% Feb 26 93% Feb 26 20% May 22 33% Feb 21 Dec 1103/4 Apr 30% Jan .114 Feb 125 Feb 28 Jan 111% Jan 3 2% Jan 28 67 V* Jan 12 78% Jan 26 42% Feb 26 • 38% Jan 37 Feb 62% Feb 26 33% Jan 26 56 v Jan 19% Aug 20% Mar 106 May 17% Jan Feb 41 41% Jan 8 105% 7 Dec 9% <Jart Aug 34% July 3 34 26 3 101% Sep 105% Jan 26 16 Jan 24% Jan 7 10 3A Jan 21 Jan 8 18 V8 Jan 18% Feb 26 263/4 Feb — 9 20% Feb 26 10% Jan 18% Jan 16% Nov 16% Feb 26 106 117 64 109 Feb 26 53/4 Aug 7% Feb 26 14 STOCK 13 Ve 133/4 99.800 50% EXCHANGE 49% 49% 3,300 X21% 22% CLOSED 213/4 353/4 MEMORIAL 20% ,35% 35% 9,300 6,600 —1 Sunshine Biscuits, Inc —.12.50 Sunshine Mining Co———100 Superheater Co (The).. No par DAY 158% 1583/4 1,800 Superior Oil of CaUf—.———«,-29 115 Mar 5 2,100 Superior Steel Corp———100 Sutherland Paper Co .10 Sweets Co of Amer (The) 12% 36 Jan 3 38 * Jan 21 41 Feb Aug Oct 119% Apr 18 13% Dec 57 Mar 18 50 26 33% 34% 35% 157 157 159% Sunray Oil Corp— 1.100 600 3.500 3,500 13.200 200 7.900 LOW Monday 1 May 27 May 25 6 per share 18 Va HIGH i per share " Bwlft at Co Swift International J $ per share ~ Ltd t per share Friday May 31 NEW YORK Bales for the Week i per share v Corp— (The) Gulf Producing— Texas Pacific Coal & 25 Va Oil. Texas Pacific Land Trust. 63 Texas 81 Pacific Ry Co 46% Thatcher *63% $3.60 *26 Va page Mfg Co conv The Fair 3016, 8 33 v4 May 27 No par No par 107% May 9 *'12% May :6 1 ► . EXCHANGE Texas Gulf Sulphur 31% 4 31% Mar Par Texas 56 Vs 37% Mar Range for Previous STOCK Shares Texas Co 15 Vb 25 STOCKS Thursday May 30 Tennessee 64 1 17% Feb 283/4 Mar 14 — Sylvanla Elec Prod's Inc $4 preferred..—— Symington Gould Corp SALE PRICES Wednesday ' May 29 441/2 Apr • 28 Telautograph Corp 23% see AND Tuesday May 28 ' Talcott Inc (James) xi 1% footnotes . 107% July 13% 155 For 39 112.. Jan 31 41% Feb 26 50% 21 Ve 203/4 ♦ 55% May 27 6% Mar 13 51. 13 i per share 15 Jan 20 49% -Saturday 17 91 15% Mar 14 Sun Oil Co—AO par Class A pfd (4%% cum) 100 300 Feb 301/2 Mar Sun Chemical Corp — 1 $4.50 series A preferred—No par 240 *76% 78 1193/4 120 119% Stone & 40,100 233/4 34 preferred-———i-;—2Q:. prior Mar 14 51% May 29 No par Studehaker Corn iThe) -*———1 8,700 109 24 V* Apr 71 — 5% 11 84% May 31 27% Feb 16 ctfs—.100 Standard G & E Co $4 pref—No par $6 pnor preferred No par $7 prior preferred No par Standard Oil of Calif-—par Standard Oil of Indiana 25 Standard Oil of New Jersey—i„25 Standard Oil of Ohio. ——10 3%% preferred series A— 100 Standard Steel Spring.———L—A Starrest Co (The* L S No par Sterling Drug Inc common —5 3% preferred -100 Stewart-Warner Corp— ———ft Stokley-Van Camp Inc. 1 400' 58 tr No par Spear & Co—1$5.5 J preferred No par Spencer Kellogg A Sons No pat Sperry Corp (The)—1 Bplcer Mfg Co No par 3plegel Inc 2 cony $4.50 preferred No par .■ 7,800 47% stk May 31 20% Jan Square. D Co pew common 5 Squibb ,(E R) & Sons New —1 $4 preferred No Par Standard Brands, Inc No par ' $4.50 preferred —No oar 6,900 573/4 Ohio & Spalding (A G) & Bros Inc sparks Wlthington 1,100 12,500 61 . - 92 28 98 % 11 % 87 92 27% 28% 28 & 6 x56 % May 31 No par —13 Iron 20 No par Oil Corp ." .Skelly Oil Co May 31 14% Feb 8 19% 6 May 16 43 No par 81 *23 35% Feb 87 No par Siraonds Saw & Steel 7 39% May 13 91% May 18 -—No par No par 18 Silver King Coalition Mines 16 Feb 106 No par No par (Frank G) 18 40% Feb No par No par preferred Simmons Co 200 32% Apr -—1 Shell Union Oil 3,600 61 No par common preferred Sheaffer (W A) Pen Co 11,200 56% 61 23% May 11 24% Jan 17 Sharpe & Dohme tv $3.50 conv pref ser A 160 393/4 25% —5 -—1 Sharon Steel Corp. ■ 300 25% $4.50 9 No par Shamrock Oil & Gas 3,500 83 ; Servel Tnc 49% Apr Co Corp Seeger-Sunbeam 5,000 39% Apr 18 17% Feb : 8 i—.8 Corp. Roebuck & 41,000Sears 23% 21% 29'% 108% May 17 77% Feb 23% 28% 28 Mar 26 37% Jan w 1,700 1,900 :fSeagrave 46% 112 Jan 90% Mar 23 60 5 % 23% 113 18 l.JVo par Seaboard Air Line ctfs 900 46 20 8 Mar 30 preferred series A w i 100 Seaboaid Gil Co ol. Del No par 12,300 22% 112% May* 34% May 29 116 5 % preferred: Savage Arms Corp Schenley Distillers Corp new—1.75 --Scott Paper Co__ No par $3.40 cum pfd—— No Par •"< 11.800 84% 64 10 —5 —100 ——..5 st Joseph Lead Safeway Stores 6.800 - 84 55% Dec 31,400 5 132 34% 20% 43 / 34% 19% 18% 300 31% 106% • .',17% Aug Highest $ per share 3.900 199% 39% 127 34% 20% 42% 11% 34% 34% 33 ♦109 $ per share 9.900 115 30%; Range for Previous \ Year 1945 Lowest EXCHANGE * 15,900 a 18% 38% 24% 46% 47% 45% 4 24% 23 23% 45 107% 115 131% *46% 23% 47 38% 114 .30% 31% *10) 109% 42 ' 42% . Shares 20% 14% 14% 17%. 39% .38% • 19% 18% 114 132 130 131 . 42% 41% 42% 41 127 - -31% 30% - .15 r YORK STOCK NEW s the Week t per share Sper share $ per share Sales tor Friday May 31 Thursday May 30 Wednesday Tuesday STOCKS PRICES HIGH SALE LOW AND — preferred— Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest $ per share t per share Year 1945 Lowest # pet share Highest 6 per share .Volume 163 Number 4495 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 3-0-1-5—■ NEW YORK STOCK RECORD LOW !" Saturday May 25 Monday May 27 HIGH SALE Tuesday $ per PRICES STOCKS > Wednesday May 29 May 28 $ per share $ per share j AND Thursday share tper share . May 30 ,r 'ft ' $ per share 15% 15% 15% 16% 16% 17 63 63 % 66 68 68% 19 19% 18% 19% 18% 18% 18% 20% 20% 66% ,21% 66 il2% t 21% "21 X67 Xlll% 10% 10% 10 10% 10% 50% 51% 51% 52 18% 23 - ; ' "52 10% 23% 23 23% 107% 107% 107 107% 107% 53% 52% 53% 53 53% 53% 62 % 63 63% 64% 63% 64% 63 % 21 21% 20% « 21% 21 21% 21% 21% 50% 50% 51% 28% X27% 28% "28 11% 12 112 11% 113 20% 62% 77% 77% >105 21% x21% 58% Tide cum Water Associated Oil $3.75 preferred 260 Tlmsen Tlrtiken Roller Detroit 13 Bearing .No 8% Jan 50 2 18% Feb 26 112% Nov 4Ve 31; Jan 9% Dec Jan 61% Jun 16% Jan Jan 29 24 Va Apr 112 20 26 Feb 20 54% Apr 66 Va Jan -Mar*13 56 Nov Oct Jan 68 May. 8 ; ft 16% Feb 66% 106 V* ,13% Jan 29 - ft40%Mar:i'i:U par Dec ./ft ft 19% 29 112 Apr ,25 106 .2 ft 15% Mar ' ft Jan 28 " —~ Dec'ft ft 64% July .■ ao; Transamerica Corp 7.800 20% May 24 45 -10 - July 10Aug 21%.May 14 ./ft 15%: Dec 53 V* 68Va Jan 107% Apr 15 par $ per share 9% Mar 16 Jan ' 8 .No par ; Feb Mar 14 par Axle 20 • 49 —^^-100 .N( Feb . 70 ft Highest -ft /ft. tper share 17% Feb 16, * ; 17 i No par Cow-.— No 12 fper share t . 13% Jan '• 5 59% May. 9 : .25 - com preferred 5,600 50% v ; 24 ••: 101 ; 25 Sep 15 50 ;10 26 Jan ' ftft Dec 52 Apr Mar ft ~*T Dec 107% :Nov 34% Jan 21% May 20 :: S6 Truax-Traer 4.100 ; 20th 18.800 Cen 1.2GO - . $1:50 21 Va 21 % 65% 64% 2.200 - 23% Corp * '■ 530 preferred Twin Coach 114 ^ ft 66 ■/' /Oct..ftft ' 23 Dec ft 3 23 No _50 —i 8 103 63% May ll 79 May 11 106 % Jan 10 49% Jan par 5 4 24 3 < Jan 112% '• Dec Dec ^ Dec " Dec 17 45% *Dec 34% Mar 102 ft May Apr 30 "ft ;; Dec 33 10% 10 V* Mar 26% Mar 71% Apr 30 26% Jan 29 20% Feb 26 79 Jan Jan 18 Va • 22% May 28 102% Apr .14% Jan DO. Jan Co Mar 7 : par No Par 7 29 3 . No prior ptd Twin City Rapid Transit 5% conv prior pfd 3.300 16 Va Jan 9 12% Jan Mar 20 *: 39% Jan' No par $4.50 65 22% Film 111 Jan 33% Feb , No par No' par Corp Fox 71 Mayl6 23% Mar "15 9% Jan 3 __1 preferred 500 23 48% , No par Tri-Contmental Corp ft 140 ; * ; •' 65% Inc———-8; * 28,900 106% 22 & West Air Transue & Williams St'l 400 11% ft "105 Va 21% Transcont'l 2.400 ^ "" 29 57% 58% 72 -ft 72% 105 21% '21% $3.'50 4.000 t 11-1% 111% 21% 22% :! ■;73 106% 64% 50% *27% ft 11% 111 21% 61% R> Thompsen-Starrett '13.100 « 'J ———- 4.200 , \ t pershart / Year 1945 Lowest ' 11% 1 Thompson " ,50% 28% 23% *-l - conv Thompson Products 4% preferred 400 108 Range Since January 1 Lowest Highest ; preferred— —^50Third A v eirt ue Tra nslt Corp.. .No par 220 65 49 $2% div 300 ft Range for Previous - Thermoid Co common 630 1,200 - t 53% '23% ' 108 STOCK Pari 6.300 •• , , c 53% ft; 52% 107% ' - • ft i. 10% YORK EXCHANGE .7.400 • 66% ■ . ' 23. ft , * 53 22% ■ 21% 68 10% 50% 17 69 Va 111% 111% 67% 112 112 ft 13% s NEW Shates C9 21% 67% 21% 67% 112 Sales for the Week S per share ,•< 62 "111% : Fridav ft. May 31 %Dec 56 106% 9% Jan Jan 16 Dec 42 Oct 52% Dec 14% Jan 25% Dec -ftft 26% Oct 102% Deo 116 Jan ft U STOCK 79% 20 % EXCHANGE CLOSED 35% 119 78 79 79 79 stock 78% 79 2.200 20% 20% 20% 20% 21 Exchange 20% 21 5.100 38% 38 39 V 37% 38 37 36% 119% 120 119% 120% "112 120% 113% 112 11*2 112 "107% 108% 107% 107%' 28% 28% 28% closed 112 119 119% 112 28% 28% 28 V* X156% 158 159 114% 114 114 39% 40 % 40 107% 159'A 114% 40 30% 31% "111% 111% 41% 54% 41% 41'A 42 55% 54 55 87% 14% 25% 87% 40, 15 25% 5% 421/4 90% 89 39% 25% 26 25% 25% 6 6% 79 14% 21 *53, 147% 53% 148 28 28% 72% 73 53% • 109% "108% 14% 81% 82% 20% 20% 20 V* 53% 28% 72% 71% 14% 81% 6% . 149 69 71 *108% 109% "12% 13% 12% 13% 131/4 17% 17% 18 17% 18% 106% 106% 23% 129% "202% 99 32% 32% 106 % 106% 24 205 *106% *202% 60% 60% 60% Pruit Co 6,200 United Gas 4,100" United Merch & Mfrs Inc 61 Va U 1,200 U S 8 61 «/* 1,600 11% 11 11% 11'/a 39 3,300 39 38% 3y~/a 38 38 21% 1,100 20% 21% 2OV4 21 20% 20% 10% 11 11 10% 11 10% 10% 1,800 591/8 59% 59 V* 60 x59% 60 59% 79 79 601/4 79 V* 80 2,300 80 80 80 ' 63% 63% 63% 63 63% f 1,400 TJ 6,200 U S 6,700 J fc» 62% 63 V* 80 63% 15% 15% 151/4 15% 14% 76 77 Va 77 78% 77 *176 179 87% •v STOCK 177 177 lb"/8 *177 14% 77V4 178% *162 71 71% 72' 71% 85 83 •-J CO £ 83 89V* 163 Va 88 Va < 90 V* 162 90% 163 71% 83 83 27 Va 27% 27% 27% 27% CLOSED 52% 52% 52% 52% exchange *52% 600 901/4 91% 161 Va 1,400 27% Memorial x27 % 27% *52% 54 54 8% 8% 18% 18 V* 8% 8% : " 8% 8% 8% 18% 18% 18% 118 *115 116 Va 115% 115% 26 26 26 26% 25% 26% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% xl9 100 v* 100% 100 100% 101% 102 193 193 192% 193 46% *192 47% *98 V* 47% 98% 98% LOW Saturday AND HIGH 110 $ per share j 7% $ per share "ft 33 32% 33% 24% 25 25% 25 55% *57 58 57%„r 58 w, 22 22 fr*: 21% 22% 21% 50% 51 50% "112% 113 " 52 22% 50% 52 112% 113 *112% * 113 < 113 Sales for S per share 51% 48%' -49% 42% 90 52%* 52% 96" *120% 104 •49% 42% *97 ft 60% 43 107% 12%' 96 %n 121% 104 ft " 30%' 43:; *160 >170 "160's 170 185 •174 185 *174? 185// 753/4 *74% . 493/4 ?; 75 22 34 22% 22% 52% 53 53 105 105 140% 141% ♦105 108%' 140% 141 140 v 75 ?2% 53 •105 2934 54 , 523/4 ■ 29% Ja'.i • ■ 54 15% Mar 13 > Mar 25 • De& ! '$ De<$ ft 55% De# Jan Jan 12% DenlS ' 11% JVLXt Jan 46 Feb 25 8Va Jan 31 94% Feb 26 187 39 Feb 98 V* May 21 May 14 25 24 2 Jan 27% Jun 51% Jan 144% Jan 52 Jan 58% 135% Jan 23 % Aug 14 46 Apr lift 20% Apr Jan 72 6 16/ Jan Sep 4' Jain 10 4% 24 98% Jan 27 V* Feb 7 16 8% Dec Jan Jan Jan 22 16% Dec 121% Deo 25 Deo 16 5% Jan 9 110% Jan 10 75 V* Jan 178. Mar 110 Dec 200 Nov Apr 200% Apr 23 "49% Jan 10 101 Apr 23% Aug 48% Deo Dec 9 Range for Previous STOCK .ft Range Since January 1 -\VftV. ft'"- Par Lowest $ per " share Year 1945 Lowest Highest/ft $ per share $ per share Highest $ per share *120% 50% 50 i 170 .ft: ft . ■} *105 ft .108% 140% *137% 20% 20 s/8 20% 18% *20% 18% 18% 183/4 18% 18% ft 19% 49% 49% 42 42 14% 49% ft-:42 .ft 3016. 14 14% *14 14% 106% 106 1063/4 *106 49% 41% 48 48% 42 41% •••ft-41 -'ft 200 15,200 , .6,800 120 .43% 41 20 : 106% 50% 700 1,000 207/a 18% v, 1,100 - 139% *20% 106 JNd pat preferred— 180 55 prfef—100 Pow & & Coke 5% pfd 100 29 —— preferred—- — 25 * Vfsking COrp (The)' class A—.U—5. Vplcan Detjnniog X»—__100 100 Wabash -ft 22% 20% 14 V* Chemical div partlc El ft% . 75 •54. preferred Preferred *205/a 10b Va i 2.50 new Virginian Ry Co— 500 185 22% cum Va Iron Coal 1,400 500 *160 54 6% Va 90 I *174 *74%' 3%% ; 50% Co Co.6% Sugar non-cum va-OarciiiAi j 1,700 43 2.50 ——10 preferred—-—100 Victor Chemical Works.^ii».4.wi 8 30 ft 104 ft ft Chemical 5% 23,500 121 No par Oo Inc__—.. RR Waldorf System ft 4% preferred Div redeem Apr 26 86 64 Sep 78 Nov 18 Jan 22 227/8 May 28 13% Jan 20 ft; Deo par 39 Jan 2 54 30% Jan 42 Dec 100 G & 105 Apr 12 111 par 98 Feb 26 No par W preferred Co 20 Jan 3 141% May 27 2IV4 Feb 21 13 No No par Baking Co 5 % % Warner Bros Warren Fdy 100 Plctures. & Pipe.. Feb Apr 21 29 Mar 26 Jan 3 xll'% Mar r preferred 600 72 par No (Hiram) aiworth Ward 100 No preferred Walker 20,100 ;ft-. 4%% Walgreen Co 15 15 V* Apr 5 103 V* Jan 3 107% Feb Aug 61% Mar 19 20 31 Jan 3 56 Anr 35 Mar 15 50 Jan 16 ft 24 par 110 Va Sep 110 Dec Sep 20% 8% 19% May 31 5 —No 105 Jan 14% Dec 8% 91% Oct 16% Dec Oct 105% Mar 35% Dec 50 Dec 13 , ? 29% Apr ft Dec 16% 9% Jan 35 Dec* 39 7% Jan 9% Jfi.n 28 128 7 70% v 6% Mar Feb 11 Feb " 34% No# Vicks Shrove & Pac V1.000 j 11%;!2% *95ftft 973/8 .493/4 49% *74% 22% 52% 49% S *42 43 175 493/4 51% *107% 107%; •165 page ft ft Raalte Vick 700 30 973/4 95% I V •174 see YORK Vertientes-Camaguey 6,900 f 49 footnotes 89 166 7 V* Mar 20 1 Vanadium Oorp of Am Van Norman Co. Van 600 115 121% 122 *100 s 113% 49 For 4 ■; ;i 97% Feb 21., ...100 EXCHANGE - 1,600 ft,., *112% i',11% 14 Jan Jan ' Dec Nov Novft: I 115% De& 30 V* Mar STOCKS NEW ' 3,700 25% *112% 12% » - 58 ft, 58ft; 21% 21% 50 3/4 50 3/4 115 V 11% 104 33 253/s ... 113% 53 52% 33 25 %" 51 ir-TTi'% 108% 50- 100 ••;. Jan 38% 187 v Pictures Co Inc 28 50 80 Apr 22 Feb 6 84% Feb 6 4 Mar 19 6 preferred Shares *112% *107% *74% 4%% the Week *112% 1073/4 42 V* Universal • Friday : *107% "94% 95% 122 122 • - 140 May 31 33%-34 107% •97 17,900 99 Va 64 % Mar 171 83 : May 29 r}79% Jan 3 1——No par 107% • : 13% Jan May 22 Apr 21 Drefprred 115 May I « « Jan 77 4 84 1 Universal Leaf Tob 77 May 29 64 106 90 26% Oct 16% May 20 Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp. 290 Jan Apr 14 5/8 May 31 May Inc 13% Dec; 16% 60% Jan 12 Feb 26 par Laboratories Nov 11% 60 V* May 31 41 26 No 112 103 Va 22% May 21 12% Jan 11 Mar 13 No par preferred Oct 6% Mar 13% Jan 29 44 Jan 29 67% Mar 13 23 Dec 2 .62 10% May 27 51 154 " Nov 52 106% 47% Apr 20. 95 ' Apr 20 2 50 ' Oct /ft 25 21 204 V* Mar 2 100 preferred 52% Dec 120 Jan Jan 132 26 50 No par ■• conv Feb 9% Mar 14 Universal 1,900 t 47 V4 100 ' Jurt ■ 24% 107% —lo — —... non-cum $6 '2,000 May 30 fper share 32 v 100 * Thursday f. 28 Stookyards CoU)^.., 1 •United Stores $4.20 non-c 2d pfd-5 3,900' 19% *99 59% Feb 1 14% 29 Va Feb 26 _1 —— 108 11 Feb United PRICES Wednesday May 29 55% ft 113 i ; 25% 46% 993/a SALE May 28 25% 47% 98% Tuesday $ per share share 46% 98% Monday May 27 May 25 $ pet 48% 18'/a 116% v ;i U S Tobacco Co 13,200 102T 194 99 V* 1.93 *190 17% >115 Jan 26 ———10 1st preferred^. non-cum Preferred | 3,400 ' 1 *115 Co 199 20 50% Nov - 88% Jun ftft; 17% Dec Mar 22 32% May 2& j 6 108 -.10 Smelting Ref & Mln-i ft'r-X 8 Va 18 Va —- Preferred ft—, O 8 Steel Corp—ft. 40,500 160% closed 162 4 205/a May 36% Apr 13% Jan - Ruober Feb 106 t 3 47% Mar 13 Plywood Corp— Realty Sheraton Corp. 8% U S Jan No par 1 Preferred 200 "23 No par No par Co v Nov- 5 Jan 13% . 18% May 17 20 U 8 Pipe & Foundry U S Playing Card CO 2,000 • day 91% 161 EXCHANGE stock Leather Deo 89% Mar 15V« Apr 26 ._5 SO Partic & conv cl A Dec 13 25% Nov 10% May 33% Jan . 10 6 Dec Deo 36 9% Jan 66 ; Jan 9 16% May 24 Dec 40 82 1% Jan 76% May 22 110 Jan 23 100 preferred ' 178% 711/4 72 83% D S 600 781/4 --No par No p«* U S Lines Co— 13,600 15 78% V*' 85 70% *84 11 106% Mar No par Freight Co S i 10% ,11% £ U S Industrial Chemicals 39% 28 62% Jan 38% 16 Jan 6 —2.50 Hoffman Mach Corp 5%% conv preferred 460 ^6% Foreign. Secur 7% ' , Rexall'Drug, Inc-L $4.50 preferred 'iLLL 205 45% 3 47% Mar ft 17 21% Feb 38% Dec > Dec,: 120 26% Feb 7% July 22 ' July 28 56 : 22% Mar 7% Jan 29 55 V* May 21 153% Apr 30% Apr Sep 66 12 Jan Aug ; Nov 45% Nov 31% Jan 13 V 9% Mar 13 U 8 Gypsum Co— *45 V4 23 V4 Jan V* Apr 27%''Deo Aug 25 104 ; 1 / 16V* Jan 3 1 com 29 ■ May 85 45% Mar 11 100 40 U S & ; Mar 13 Improvement Co.—13% 2,000 6,200 17 7 T»qnprbnnrd-*./ftft, United 11% 11% —8 151 * 112% Dec 18 28% Apr 71% Mar 16 110 V* Jan 2,100 1,300 12' 20% Jan 109%: Jan 91% Apr 23 40 3 165/aJan Jan 9 57V* May 10 3 No par preferred 17,500 "38% 21 Engineering & Fdy 24 *202% 60% United 91% 60 4»/a Jan 47% Jan ' v54% Jan , 100% Jan 7 37% Jan 28 119 12 r* United 132 205 *45'/4 ;29 2 Jan ,__5 Cos— 1,600 108 *202% r911/2 Corp Coal 1,900 5% 24 May 1 May 11 168% Feb 20 11 Va Jan liVt Jan, 78% Jan 111% July ; 17 120 V* Mar 11 42 V* Jan 9 "26 .100 Electric 32 131 46% Dyewood Preferred United 31% *23% 94 260 Feb 30 ;* Feb ^5 preference 69 *106'/a 205 $3 73 __1 United Corp common " 25 45% «20 " 132 93% preferred < 108 45% Prior 17% 24'/4 91 par -131/4 131% 44% No 13V4 32% 90 Co 17% - 24% 130 Carbon 109% 131 % 24% 129% 31% par 27V4 *108% 13% 16% No United 2,100 54% x68 % 109% ' Co r 2,500 150 26% 2 , Biscuit ' 2,800 ■ 26 27% Apr 2 109s/a Apr 13 37% May. 3 33 V* Feb 25 United 112,900i 23 Va Feb 140% Jan 5 106 * 54 149V4 27% X271/4 6% 55 110 25 ,_10 - 54 148V4 148 28 % 54% *79% 81% 20% 6% 54% 14% 20-1/4 14 79 20 6% 54% Feb Aircraft Corp United-Carr Fast Corp No par : United Cigar-Whelan Stores 30c 800 54% 100 ; 16 115% Jan 37% Feb 26 United 14,200 25% : May 28 No par 1,000 14% May 29 Apr 18 23% Apr ,112% Jan 24 United . 14% 39 125 _100 1,200 *38% .. 3 112 TOO preferred 3 23Jan 983/4,Peb 26 •ft 5% conv preferred United Air Lines Inc 300 10,500 54 *88% . • non-cum Union Tank Car 17,600 ! 15 20 31% 31 14% 79 >108% 111% 41% 4% 2.400 25% 6% 53 21% 111% 39% Union Pacific RR Co 400 15 54%, 14% 148 2.400 ' 40% 31% 90% Mo pfd $4.50 ser No Par No par ^35 80% May 27 17% Apr No par No vat l Union Oil of California ; 111% *38% 39% Co of 5.200 14% 54% 14% 54 14 89 *38% El Mar 15 5 Preferrd $3.70 series 30 114 54 54 Un 200 28% 156% 40 30% 111 % Union Carbide & Carb 107% 114 41% X3l 7.600 - No par Co " 112% * Underwood Corp Union Asbestos Rubber Union Bag & Paper 112 107% 115 5.900 . memorial *106% 28% 160 40% 40 ' day 158 156 "114% •I' 80% Feb Dec. ? « '■foxi'A; ^arW1'w THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, June *3,1946 NEW YORK STOCK RECORD STOCKS LOW AND HIGH SALE PRICES Saturday ;,-yMay.21 $ per I per share 39 14% 15 J 88% V-43% : 897a 437a 4374 114 114. *115 48 48 115 *114% 25% 86 11 117a 27 39 35 357a 43 5474 43 % 44% 53 44% 105% 447a 1057a 10574 447a 105% *70 7a 74 .*70% 106 *1031/4 106 60% f 103% v; 42% 61 607a 104% 104% 597a : 41 < r :207a. 20% 96% 97 *34 357a 1274 2374 1974 117a 227a 1974 104% 44 5 40 41 20% 397a 3974 20% 12% 23% 23 19% *100 *9474 100 19 19% *150 50% 61% 637a 63% 987a 98% 10274 887a 787a *100% 102% *97 *100% '*87 79 v 79 Jan 2 Jan 3 115% Jan 4 122% Feb 6% preferred^i-.^-;^—,400 West Penn Power 4%% pfd——100 110 5.200 Western Auto Supply Co———10 Western Maryland Ry .100 2774 -• 54 547a 387a • 4% 500 387a 9.500 Class B 25 *22 36 44 52% 54 4478 4478 *10574 10672 Preferred $3.75 preferred 1974 97 $4 36 Prior Jan 29 per annum US 4-7 Week Ended May 31, 1946 Saturday Monday Tuesday— Wednesday Thursday— Friday Raftroad andMisceU Bonds - Number of , ; Shares , 1,726,259 2,215,430 1,996,750 j 1 1,308,290 —, — — —— . ; Jan 11 Jan 16 101% Aug 62% May 29 105 Apr 17 28 31% Jan 877a Jan 21% Jan 26% Jan 207a May 27 May 27 8% Jan 83 % Jan 36 30 35 Oct 12 Dec 27 74 Feb 26 44 May 28 44 Jan 13% Mar 13 84 Mar 23 x33% Jan 97' 17 May 21 17 187a May 17 100 142 34 Mar 21% Feb 5 Feb 26 142 • 507a Feb 26 10 Mar Foreign ^ Bonds ' 52 Week Ended May 31 1946 - . ; . 7 9 103 83 May 4 Apr 18 207a Jan 4 No par "76 0 26% Jun 197a Nov Jan 22 138% Dec 37 Nov 537a Dec Jan Jan Jan 70 Nov 100 Nov 10074 Nov Jan 110 Nov 84 Oct 69% Mar 13 Jan 2374 Deo No par 42% Jan 15 1474 Apr 18 toaafc sal*. • Special sales, wd When distributed. y Xx-rlghts. x-Ex-dlvldends. Stocks Exchange , $6,000 13,000 21,000 !* $3,587,500 5,024,000 4,425,000 Week Ended May 31,1946 , 3,400 2,921,400 $15,957,900 Shares) Domestic 764,565 Saturday—; 165,000 311,000 Exchange Closed $95,000 594,455 $945,000 21,000 1,000 V Week Ended May 31 1946 1945 1945 $378,000 198,000 404,000 $3,000 $239,000 " 208,000 $4,000 $1,188,000 Jan. 1 to May 31 1946 1945 1,609,730 78,283,455 47,922,600 $1,971,000 $36,139,000 $68,535,000 1,120,000 23,000 6,351,000 ',258,000 ., $i,i88,ooo • $3,114,000 $42,743,000 $91,839,000 —« 3,312,070 —— $945,000 —- 239,000 4,000 Bonds 173,103,231 160,823,764 $17,001,200 37,100,800 $2,834,650 Foreign government—— 836,500 $139,600 3,975,500 49,968,260 Foreign corporate— 15,078,000 45,419,200 583,465,500 1,208,706,700 , Domestic— $43,400 foreign— Railroad ft Industrial. Total——— $15,957,900 ; Total " $47,534,300 $637,567,500 $1,261,509,610 - jt — — , :'.V,'-y- NOTE—The daily official Bond Volume for $123,000; May 20, $135,000; May 21, $262,000, $175,000 the'net total being $1,228,000* ^ last May . week should have 22, $224,000; read May 23, y<- v-~: 22,762,000 542,000 follows: May 18, $309,000; May 24, as .. y . y. V- Stock And Bond Averages the daily closing averages of representative stocks and bonds listed on the New York Stock Exchange as compiled by Pow, Jones & Co. Indus- Date- 25 trials > - 20 ■;:-'."-If Rail- Utlll- , 65 Indus- 'Wea roads J Total*.10.''Stocks First*; trials Stock Exchange Closed 10 Second 10 Grade Grade UtUl- Ralls Ralls ties -Total V 40 Bonds A Ask 27—, 209.42 66.65 43.28 78.25 105.28 116.90 99.95 108.85 ' 107.75 211.70 68.06 43.71 79.31 105.29 117.14 100.28 108.91 107.91 212.50 67.87 43.74 79.44 105.25 117.39 100.25 108.81 107.93 117.38 100.40 108.88 107.97 30__ Memorial Day 212.28 67.87 43.55 79.34 - - 105.23 31% 10 49 Brooklyn Trust 100 Central Hanover Bank ft Trust 20 138 143 111% 43% 115% 45% ■ ■■ -■■■■.•- Chase National Bank Chemical Bank ft Trust——10 CO Continental Bank ft Trust Fulton 33% 4.43 15 4.55 ■' 51 r'*** Grace National Guaranty ; Irving Trust Kings County TruBt—; Lawyers Trust 52 Manufacturers Trust Co— 47% 10 20% 22% National City Bank— New York Trust 50 Morgan (J P) ft Co Inc " Corn Exchange Bank ft Trust-20 58% 60% Empire Trust 50; 117 : 122 Fiduciary Trust 10 41% 44% First National Bank-.^, , ,.... ,1001,790 1,850 . . -28 20 Title Guarantee ft Trust 50 61 100 12% ——23 Public Nat'l Bank ft Trust—17% Sterling National 19% 10 100 1,925 — 44% ; 200 190 *.^-.100 ma -20 Commercial National Bank ft Trust 28— 29— May 31— Bid Bank of the Manhattan CO.—10 Bank of New York—-^—100 Bankers Trust Bonds 10 May May May May May Par are ? , Total • 30,000 186,000 3,312,070 Stocks—No. of shares , 93,000 Memorial Day : v Total— r ... $283,000- 1,026,360 926,690 — Monday—. Tuesday—*Wednesday—— — Thursday —— —Friday — «, v Bonds (ParValue) Foreign Foteign Government Corporate or 6,511,601 7,246,729 30 Dec Jan 38 79 80 75 May 10 105 Feb 4 82% Apr 1 467a May 20 (Number Bond Sales Bonds OS. Government. Below Jun 18 Total Government Bondsi 1946 .. Dec —1 Jan. 1 to May 31 1945 18 94 2274 Jan 407a Jan May 31 Feb 93 Dec Jan 128 Transactions at the New York Curb $43,400 $836,500. 477a 137a 5 917a Jan Feb 26 Oct 3174 Dec Daily, Weekly and Yearly ... , 103 Dec 107a 7 62% May 29 6974 Apr 10 100 Apr 25 50 Feb 477a Jan 19% Feb 5 100% Feb 21 99% Jan -10 , is.United States - 78 107% Jan * Exchange Exchange Closed $3,362,000 $219,500 4,808,000 * 203,000 4,136,000 ■: 268,000 , * , . Memorial Day 2,772,000 ; 146,000 : $15,078,609 7,246,729 etocks—No. of shares. n New Stock, per annum Stocks, Jan 72 106 3 1674 Mar 13 pfd Yonngstown Steel Door DAY Daily, Weekly and Yearly > - 64 43 Dec 1057* Dec Oct Young Spring ft Wire.——No par Youngstown Sheet ft Tube—No par MEMORIAL Transactions at the New York Stock 100 26 98% Jan .21 10 Yale ft Towne Mfg. Co tin receivership, a Deferred delivery, thereafter. sales on this day. until Aug. 1, 1946, 4% May Oct Oct Jan Zenith Radio Corp— 25% July Aug July 277a Feb 107% Jan 31 Zanite Products Corp. ♦Bid And asked prices; no 38% Dec 377a May 50% May 45% Dec Jun 56 35 16% Mar York Corp CLOSED 817a 27% 31% 37% 30% No par (Del) 57% July 92 26% Jan 16 Wyandotte Worsted Co— X28% Jun 35% Feb 26 Worthington P & M (Del)—No par Prior pfd 4%% series 100 Prior pfd 4%% Conv series—100 Wright Aeronautical No par STOCK 37% Jan 64% Jan 43% Aug 26% Jan 19% Mar 15 Woolworth (P W) Co EXCHANGE Feb 30% 1 Woodward Iron Co 6074 13% 4 Mar 26 45 par Dec Dee 17 Apr 24 67a Mar No - Jun 12% Jan 29 Co Jr 81; 14% 97a Mar 14 Motors preferred (Wm> Feb 70 Dec 3% ^ Jan 55 May 24 44% May 18 5 101 20 Wisconsin El Pow Co 6% Wrlsrlev Feb Dec 115 Deo 32% Jan 53% Jan 14 8 103% Jan 1 No par Wilson & Co Inc 45% 101 40 Jan , .—8 Willys-Overland $4.25 56 2 39 May 7 36% Mar 21 1 Co Wilson-Jones 32% Jan 2 34% Apr 25 Apr 17 32% Mar 14 22% Mar 106 3 4% 45 preferred Wilcox Oil 2 ; Jan 46% Mar No par preferred— conv 57 10 11 35 Jan 9 80% May 14 13% Jan 16 87% Jan No Par White Sewing Mach Corp 20 51 Apr 116% Apr 6 32% Mar 13 White Motor Co *94 118% Dec 39% May 4174 *35 7a Sep 12 % 4274 1047a 104 Oct Dec 113% 32% Jan 14 40% May 31 39% Jan 30 41 60 Nov 119% May 16 22 4274 74 106 59 Nov 118% 112 23% Mar 30 12.50 — 89% Nov 37 113y4 Jan 9% Mar 15 Wheeling ft Lake Erie Ry 100 5 Mi % conv preferred -100 Wheeling Steel Corp_ No par $5 conv prior pref No par White Dental Mfg (The S S) 20 *7074 *10374 6 12% - Elec Instrument Westvaco Chlorine Prod— Weston 16% Dec 38% Nov 101 „ 100 Westlnghouse Electric Corp 357a 437a Jan 84% Apr 23% Mar 100% Jan 109% Jan 114% May 18 24% May No par No par Westlnghouse Air Brake 4074 40 2nd preferred non-cum May Dec 23 _l Western Pacific RR Co com—No par Preferred series A 100 Western Union Teleg class A-No par 2.500 200 98 21% Nov Apr 23 35% Feb 26 112% Jan 7 100 1174 Jan 115 No par preferred —: Air Lines, Inc 1.900 2774 9 24 . 45 Apr, 30 117% Apr 30 837a *9772 34 CLOSED 36 112 11 2474 STOCK EXCHANGE 16% Apr 20 41% Feb l 88% May 17 82 51% 62% 66 45 3 85% Mar 15 Western *99% 101 *87" 87% 78 " 78% 45% 33% Jan 1.200 *97% 100 V 87% 87 44% 787a 1 64% 98% *62 12% Mar 14 No par No par 25% 165 51% 61% *65% 51 60% o 25 ...1 4%% 20 , Inc West Va Pulp & Pap Co. 2,700 51 115 Tobacco conv 2574 12% 24% 19% *150 165 60% 60% r 60 1001/4 19% 19% 19% *•.. 80 100 100% ' Dec 9 West Penn Electric class A—No par 7% preferred 100 100 51 97 36 35% 12 23% 19% 35% '■><?- 12% 1157a 20% 19% 35% 47% preferred West Indies Sugar Corp 50 11474 98 *95 98 ">95 47% Jan 31 $4 7.200 1157a *70% 74 *1031/4 106 60% 62% 104% 104% 421/4 43% 40% 41% 74 *103 7a 4174 . 35% 43 X52% Feb Webster 11774 11872 119 113% 1137a 38% 39% *23% 25 39% 40% 35% 36 43% 43% 52 52% 44% 441/4 *105% 106% 25 39% Dec 40 Wesson Oil & Snowdrift 55% 98 97% 39% ,35 , 54% 32 33% 1 100 28 *26 V 55% 39 437a 54 27% v 37% :V 387a 11% *23% > 25 11% 97% 387a 3774 *22 84% 54% 9874 *97 86 24% Jan 20 Mar 30% Jan 1.200 25% 86%, 11% 25 27Mi ' 5574 54 25% 11% 86 *25 115 86 257a 14% Aug 34% Feb 16 2,000 41 113% 115% 49% • Apr 27 35% Mar 14 May 18t 907a *116 7a 113% 115% 115% 49% 51 *114% 115 1157a 30 Jan 28 147a DAY Highest $ per share 30 3974 MEMORIAL 120 18% Jan 24 r $ per share 9 147a EXCHANGE CLOSED 9 No par Washington Gas Lt Co 38% STOCK 391/2 89% 42%. 117 *119 300 *88V8 14% 39 *88% x41% 116% $ per share Wayne Pump Co 1.100 119 4774 ! 447a 119 257a 40 *44 116% *11474 > 44% 39% 88% 43% I per share Lowest Waukesha Motor Co 900 115 1157a : - Highest Par Warren Petroleum Corp 1.900 327a 119 . *11372 . 28% 337a 32 116% ♦1167a 117 119 33 32% '14% 15 39 39 •877a CLOSED 28% 33 Year 1945 Lowest Shares t per share 287a Range Since January 1 EXCHANGE the Week 44 < 43% , $ per share per sharp Range for Previous NEW YORK STOCK Sales for Friday May 31 *28 *32% *32% 32% -33- 43 43 . 28% 28% 31 ! Vf Thursday May 30 May 20 / 1 . share 31% *32% 3372 147a STOCK EXCHANGE f per 29 327a 30% 427* > May 28 /: share *2878 Wednesday Tuesday Monday May 25 —25 ,12 United States Trust——loo -; 280 46% 106 43% 89 26% 780 Volume THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4495 163 Bond Record Stock Exchan c<» WEEKLY FRIDAY 1 NOT1CK-—Prloes iire "and interest"—«*cept for income and defaulted bonds, the week, and when outside of the regular weekly range are shown In a footnote ;■ v.■ BONDS U. Stock S. Interest Exchange Last Sale Price 2%s 2s__. 2s 2s— 2s 2s —, 2s 2s— ; l%s_ 1%8 — 23 Series No. York New 3% No. Series No. Series No. Series No. 29. Series No. 28 G4% M-S ' .1958 f-a j-d 107.9 .1961 M-S .1977 M-S 96% 96% 96% .1978 f-a mm' 97 97 .1976 a-o —1975 M-N 107.19 stamped 107.9 External 102.11 107.10 Refunding 101.16 106.15 106.28 109.15 External read) 4%-4%s Externa] s f 4%-4%s 101.15 106.16 3% • 10 103.26 j-d f 4%-4%s s f 4%-4%s_ s external f $ bonds s Canada j-d 104.30 107.14 100.29 104.16 j-d 101.4 104.7 j-d 102 102 j-d (Dom of) 25-year 3%s 2%s AChile 103.9 II *102.27 1 *102.29 *103.1 103.3 M-S *103.8 103.10 M-S j-d II 103122 *103.15 j-d . 105.27 *101.13 .. 101.15 103.13 103.19 104.26 103.28 *105.25 .. J-D 103.17 *103.18 ._ 103.13 2 el03.15 el03.15el03.15 j-d 104.3 102.30 104.14 103.4 __ J-D 101.6 __ 103.23 II 104.29 101.14 101.31 101.6 10 101.6 IS s f 7s 102.17 125% Feb 1961 Feb 1961 1981 —Jan 1961 assented AExtl sinking fund 6s A6s Sep 1981 Sep 1961 190a slnklng~fund~6s.l A 6s assented -1963 —1957 —1957 1962 i960 °ct 1901 AGtd sink fund 6s,—.—— 1948 A-O (King of Norway) 4s 1968 AAntloqula (Dept) coll 7s A.,,..,.... 1945 j-j 1945 j-j Akershus 7s series b AExternal s f (Rep A External s f 7s series C—1943 j-j MM j-j "mm AExternal sec a 1957 f 7s 2d series—1957 AExternal f 7s 3rd series—1957 sec s A-O loan A-O 8 f external 4%s S f conv loan 4%s— Feb loan 4s Apr S f extl conv loan 4s 8 f extl conv ' 130 : M-N j-j AEstonia 33 French Republic 7s stamped Is unstamped 32% 33% 30% MM 109 27 101% 102% 131% 3 M-N 1941 5%s 1st series— 5%s 2d series M-S *99% 2 100 Va *102% (Republic of) 16 •i. ^ .1961 M-S a-o *101 Va 105 .1969 a-o * j-j .1949 M-S * .1949 j-d *103 Va 101% 103 ■ 3 101% 103 101 103 101 Va 105 *34% 50 50 105 Va MM 107 MM 76 v ' A-O 1957 1979 j-d 1978 110% 111% MM. 115% 64% 2 82 60% 83% "" A-O 1952 part .1964 paid paid .1968 s (City) 74% 62% ~2 83% 83% j-d 75 75% 7 58 75% 83% 83% 3 62% (Int reduced to 3.375% ) (Central Ry) 5% funding bonds of 1931 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.375%). 1979 External $ bonds of 1944 {Plan b)— 3%s Series 2»%s Series -4 ^ ~ 75 2 58 18 Va 16 Va 100 .1960 99 .1660 *103 ext 6%s : , 59 77 f 5s 99 2 > — : ' 4s readjusted A Assented AMexico «US) to Nov. 5. Series No. Series No. 3 3%s Series No, 6——— No. 12 ■■ — — f! Series no. No. 15 3%s Series No — 14% 24 32% 96% 99% 11 s;T' . ii% : 1043 1942, agree 1945 Nov. 5, 1942, 21 agree footnotes see 80Va ' i- .. „ 68 *75 Va 11 61% 5 61% ~ 'fy? MM 63 67 MM > MM "-V- 64 -Tnn. — 3021. 65 *64 >•' 65 V - • 64 Vt *63% v 80 ' 65% 61% FOREIGN SECURITIES SPECIALISTS 65% 60% 65% 60% 65 50 Broad St., New York 4, N. Y. 63% 60% y.fji 64% caajyiaBss & C2ig£ 65% 60% S^13«:.; MM 64% *63% ^ 80% 60% • *64Vi 'U: 79 Va 80 79 Va 77 1 ' MM' FIRM TRADING MARKETS 74% 78 77% ' MM 80% FOREIGN SECURITIES 66 MM 82 *63% MM For Financial Institutions 66% 61 MM ' 80 Va >79% 'MM';;' v; * 65 *79 Va MM . page 65 Telephone HAnover 2-0050 22 15% 67 ' 16 For 61% . *79 Va MM 14 Series f MM • 3%s Series No. 13. 3%s 3%s }■ T-.rm 11 No. - 18 MM ' «»%s 8erles-No. 7— .-±3%s Series .No. *8—^.. 3%s Series No. 9 3%s Series No. 10 Series ■ 'MM .. 66 65 64% MM T- 74 61 64% MM — 58 37 *60% ■ —— 5--.; —' 65% 64% MM No. 4—--——...a,,.—.' 3%s Series 77 104% extl 5s of 1899 t—1943 to 99 30 1 , • AAssenting 5s of 1899— AAssented 19% 102 6 1954 Mexican Irrigation— A4%s stamped assented 22 102 95% '"jmm *■[£ AJugoslavla (State Mtge bk) 7s 1057 (Colombia) 6 %s^MM.«1954 (Prov) 15 100 AMedellin Mendoza 17% 15 81 1 s ft 13 16% 100% 75 65 I *84% 75% MM — Series 3%s ; 65 3%s 3%s J 77 A-O No. 1—— No. 2 3%s 111 > 83% 75 83 Vi 18 t 6s series A— .1952 Irish Free State extl " A-O - 110 105 1 *76 — part (Republic) Helslngfors 103% 22 MM *114 j-d 1979 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%) 50% 105 ~ Stamped pursuant to Plan A A7s 101% *101%' .1967 7s 96 ^100 104 : 90% 100% 102% 102% 101% 101% *101% a-o* 101 98% 101 20 101% 101% .1969 ———. ^ __ 101 Va 101% 99 .167 Va V* :.;.98 101% 115 113 162 lOl'i 100 Va \ 112 *99% • 108% 110 viW ■/ a-o ■ 2 97% 39 108 104 113% 106% 101 Haiti 110% 103% 76 A-O 102 106% 110% 110% j-d 1957 96% A6s 102% 28 102% 102% MM 'J* u 96% 17 *110% r..;* . A7s 104% 105% 106% i; 102% ; 101 110% 110% 110% ... 1978 100% 104 13 106% j-d ' 33 6 : 1955 Stamped pursuant to Plan A ; (Int reduoea to 3.375%) AExternal s t b%s of 1927 30% 2 11 M-S (ABrazil (US of) external 8s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 3.5%) AExternal s f t»%s of 1926-. 37% 37% 33 % 103% 103% J-J .J 36% 36% 30% 103% 103% M-S 1955 f 7s. 5%B——. .1940 5 > 101% 3 101% 101% A-O 1949 s Customs Admin 5V2S 2d series sink fund 1 123% 131% -MM External g 4%s of 1828.. External 37% 103% F-A Belgium external B%8-—, f 6s SA2d 103% r M-N 1950 s 38 37% 106 'a* >167, J~J: a-o 33% 106 110 *100 a-o f-a 88% 14 — *103 113% 9 98 35% *106Ve a-o External gold 4%s_ .1962 IADominican Rep Cust Ad 5%s—, .1942 J A 1st series 5%s of 1926 .1940 , -- 100 Greek Government— ——1948 1971 1972 1972 Australia (Commonw'lth) 5s of *25.1955 External 5s of. 1927^m-w,..1957 External ' —i—. 36% 32% MM j-d 5%s. 36% MM >4:'mm ■:$^'^MM J-D' .1955 series *55 *55 28 *55 MM j-j 97% 104% *32% MM A-O external 5s 1958 (National Government)— AAntwerp (City) Argentine I" ■' ' gold 100 1 ' 67% MM F-A . 37 '' •MM 67 Va — j-d • 85% *84 MM 67% M-S wks External 85% MM 33% .1953 8 37% r 28 91 10 30 27 18% 28 27% *95% -1977 3 33% 27% *— — M-N .1949 19 37% , 27% 28% 29 22 Va M-N debt.. 29 21% *23 100 4%s external 37% *32% MM '.'K .1951 37% 102 MM M-N (Republic of) 5s of 1914— -1949 29% 23% j-d 7s 37% ■x "l 23 % 29 21 28% 1952 of) 28% 23% 1 <N 00 f-a 5s 28% ?3% 28% a-o 1947 30% 20 Va 4 28% 25% 4" — —1947 37% 102 37% , AExternal a t 7» series P.——.—1945 82 28% ... a-o 1940 2 29% 1 j- j 37% M-S AExternal a t 7s 1st series 77 *81 % 30% 21 "yXri 30 .1953 (City) Rica External 79% » 29% 30% 21% 19 29% -''-fa" '•; * 28% a-o 1961 1970 3<Jya 22% 21% 29% *28% 'mm v' j-d bonds 30 21% 28%' 28% •- M-S Jan f $ s 30 % 30% 24 % 29% M-S ——1961 5s 30% 21% 22 29% 29% M-N 25-year gold 4%s 77 21% 22 15 M-N 1900 % 30% 30% 30% 24'A a-o 190a —1 Copenhagen *81 „ 29% a-o 1961 5%s .1943 Bp-; A Czechoslovakia (Rep of ) 8s ser A. .1951 ASInking fund 8s series B .1952 IA Denmark: 20-year extl 68L .1942 F-A 21% *29 29% j-d —1961 fiund isl AColombia Mtge Bank 6%s ASInking fund 7s of 1920 ASInking fund 7s of 1927 , 29% 29% j-d .—1961 1927_ 3s external A Public (Colombia)— ; 1947 • MM j-d Sinking fund 5%s- Municipal ' (Republic of)— a«s of °l 4%s 4 j-d .—1961 (Hukuang Ry) A6s NY 1-1603 15 29% 30 24 % 30 29% 21% 1 30 16 29% M-N " — 30 22 M-N assented Colombia Broadway, New York 102% 47 >63% M-S *•1963 AChile Mortgage Bank 6%s. A6%s assented ACosta 114% 100% 3 29% 29% 29% a-o A6s assented AExternal MM 29% 0 a-o AExternal sinking fund 6s Cuba 111% A ' ' 30 M-S 1962 assented A7s assented Teletype -' • 24 % j-j A6s AChlnese Members New York Stock Exchange ; j-j AGuaranteed sink fund 6s Wertheim & Co. 2 - 110% 112% 21% f-a Jan f 6s— s 82 8 47% 30 29% f-a assented AChilean Cons Munic 7s O a-o 97% 100 74% 80% 29% 47..;* 97 90% 100% 100% 29% 96% 88'/3 •" -'4 a-o 1900 A6s assented. Foreign Securities MM " M-N I960 sinking fund 6s ARy external A6s 98 47 96 y* 87 M-N 194a AGuaranteed sink 120% 49 121% 122% 65 y8 ~9 ••:■;? 112% 112% MM 47% > 104 86 %' ' 110V4 110% MM j-j 103 102 *98% 100 110% j-j 1942 A6%s assented 121% *97 Va *78% j-j 194a assented A6s 102.31 M-S 103.7 A 6s AXxtl 103.9 M-S j-d 1901 . Jan 'mm MM a-o*, 8sII_._Ll954 (City) (Rep) External 100 MM j -j 64% 102 % 101 —■ *96 Va MM i960 „ 47s assented j-d ' 30-yr 4s ACarlsbad • „ *102% 102 V2 102% 1984 AExternal sinking fund 6s M-S j-d ' — -^fH{.»103%- Bpenos Aires (Province of)— 102.11 __ j-d 60% .1950 102.22 14 j-d 65 64% 69 Sinking fund gold 6s 1 __ 64% 60 Va 61 (City) s f 5s__ Sinking fund gold 5s 3 j-d 60 Va 64% 107.4 A6s 65 65% 64 v .,.'>>63% — M-S 65 61 • 103 1 j-d 60% 65 63% 64% 64i;H 64% — 1957 • 60% *63% .->63% -.i,:: *63% 66 ' 30 City Ss 65% 107.27 105.22 __ Corporate Stock— Foreign Govt. 65 60 Va *63% 3%s Issue— Agricultural Mtge Bank AGtd sink fund 6a.,., 65% 60 Va * 104.9 II j-d 120 60 Va 65 V ^ Brisbane Af-S j-d M-S REctor 2-2300 66 60% 63% e64 26 3%s j-d Telephone >64% , 63% ASInking fund 6%s Transit Unification 60% 25 Series 64% _ 22 3%s 107.5 High 60% >63% 21 No. 106 105.31 .. Low *64'/4 - — j-d June 1952-1954 Dec 1952-1954 ....1953-195A June 15 1948 1950 2s 2s_— 2s— No. No. Series 3%s Jf-S 1951-1953 Series Series 107.15 106 January 1 No. 63 ' 20 3%s 106.16 High *63%; 64%: *63% -, ' '; — - Range Since Sold 64%' 64% ~ 19———„ 3%s M-S -—-.1951-1953 —— 2s Low 18 No. Bid & Asked f 3%s Series No. 24 M-S ? No. Series Bonds or •. 17 3%s j-d ; No. 3%s M-S June 1959-1962 Dec 1959-1962 L, —.-1947 Mar 1948-1950 —Dec 1948-1950 Jun 1949-1951 ..Sep 1949-1951 —Dec 1949-1951 Mar 1950-1952 .Sept 1950-1952 V Week's Range Thursday's. Last Sale Price >-.>>>;•.1 (Continued) - 3%s M-S : Series .'3%s ; j-d /; 1956-1959 2%s : j-d 1954-1956 Period • Friday Interest :'MMUi'-.-l. — M-S r Exchange - 3%« Series No. ^ • Jf-S > Series 3%s M-a - Treasury 2%s 2%s Brazil (Continued) External $ bonds • j-d - Stock ■,: 3%s M-S . York >>>-■■ • 104.27 j-d j-d — Treasury New High j-d — 2s 2s Sold A-O . Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury .' Range Since January 1 Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked ■Low n Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury Treasury or it only truaHWu for the year. •v-v range for week ending may si ' Government Treasury 1947-1B5> Treasury 3yas 1946-1949 Treasury ■ iqaq-tqrq Treasury a* Toafunua Treasury a*. v~ • losi-iasa Treasury si%n , i oss-i oan Treasury 2%s 1948-1951 Treasury 2%s 1951-1954 Treasury 2%s 1956-1959 Treasury 2%s 1958-1963 Treasury 2%s 1960-1963 Treasury 2%s 1948 Treasury 2%s_ 1949-1953 Treasury 2%s 1950-1952 Treasury 2VaS 1952-1954 treasury10rfi.1qs8 Treasury 2%s _1062-1967 Treasury 2%s w.~-^~~~~~~!S63-1968 Treasury 2%sMM»~.«.»..June 1964-1969 Treasury 2 %s JDec» 1964-1969 Treasury 2%s —1965^1970 Treasury ?%s 1966-1971 Treasury 2%s —.-.-.. June 1967-1972 Treasury 2%s ——Sept 1967-1972 Treasury 2%s„_..— Dec 1967-1972 Treasury 2%s 1951-1953 Treasury 2%s__. ..1952-1953 YEARLY Cash and deferred daUvary aalee are disregarded Hi thrweek*f range, nnliM ttejr are. the in the week In which they occur. No account is taken of snob sales In computing the range Week's Range Friday - Period York . eaoh ease the month when the hand# mature. The italic letters In the column beaded 'Interest Period'? indicate In New 3017 Teletype N. Y. 1-971 V - P 16% : ;k':" ;//K" Ji:-if}-;y;/ i;^4- j.:!/ 3018 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE i'"' Monday, June 3, 1946 —* NEW YORK BOND RECORD ; ? iWf RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 31 r , Week's Range Friday BONDS York Stock Interest Exchange Last Period New Sale Price or Railroad Klbany Perfor Wrap Pap 6s_ A-O 103 103 A-O *102 105 4y2s__1975 A-O —1998 A-C 2030 M-3 109% 109 109% 68 M-S 157% 154% 15>% 94 Albany PFLUGFELDER, BAMPTON & RUST Telephone—DIgby New York & Susquehanna RR <u' West 1st gtd 4s 4-4933 Stock $.•''';*•'? v-;%i'An'/• K';t r /' '< A f A?;> « Last Period Sale Price ».T *'/' 1 . •' 'j a r> * Assenting 4s oi * Assenting 4s A^Assente<^ ^ lATreasury ,6s ;i A Assented to 1904... 5, _1954 1942, Nov. 6, i s 6%s... 1951 _ (Int f s 6%s.^.,.^-1959 Stamped pursuant to Plan A A 6s (City) series New Soutn External External Norway 16 f 14% 15 42 ~i 40 1 37 1__ M-3 101 y2102 y8 (Rep) extl 101 f 5s 103% 6 101 107% 3 100 Ext 107 J/4 *104y8 105 J-D *102% Apernambuco Stamped (Int APeru A-O 99% 99% 100 y2 17 (Rep ot) *105% —1947 M-3 42 M-S external (Rep 7s 7s .1959 f 6s 1st ser—1960 s 8 f 6s 2d ser—1961 of) gold 6s — loan A4y2s assented 24% A-O & mortgage 3%s ~1 42 42 *19 25 V2 6 24 *31 Refining J-J *25 J-J 22% 18% 19% — 30 *45 47 43 43 J-3 41 42 A-O *— 50 A-O *— 45 41 42 40% 48 c reduced 2.5%) gold Stamped pursuant to Plan (Int reduced to 2%). reduced to 45 reduced to (State) . .. . to M-3 99 — — 99 3 95% 53 53 1 48 M-N 40 1930 *38% J-3 — — *65 — 1999 J-J J-3 *65 J -J *63 71 58 58 *63 37% 57 85% 98% 84% 96% F-A 74% 73% 75'/4 144 M-n __ 3-J 100 99 41 70'/a 881/4 99 103 104% 99'/2 100 80 99% 103 103 7 102% 102 103 5 102 Va 103 99% 103 1021/8 13 104 98% 104% *102% 102 ... *100% 102 — — M-S *__ J-J 101% 101 102% — 102% 105% 108% 106% 106% 106% *106% A-O 133% 101 106 *108 1960 130% 107% 19 103% 103% 103% 106% 53 99 70 71% 51 69 66% 70 22 66% 100% 100% 100 3/4 1 F-A 70 M-N ; 105 »/8 — — 22 132% 133 Ve 132% M-N ..1961 98 *103 1955 1966 1950 M-N 1969 M-S *106% F-A 1947 M-S M-N 8 104% 104 104% 104 84% 85 106% 104% 106'/a 105% 107% 15 105% 107 y8 9 104 Ve 106% -- 1 105% 105% 104 Ve 104'/4 106 106 — of m-n 84% 84% 851/4 60 83 a-o 51 51 51% 29 48% 1952 a"o 5s 92% 58 54 *.. 53 106 107 103 deposit.. 105% 106% —— — 105% *104 106 104 1934 103'/a 6 1955 J-J 1960 a-0 *108% 1968 a-0 *__ 108 a-0 121 121 3 *106% 107% M-N Elec Power 3%s 56% 104 107% — — 98 103% 109 104% 65 Guaranteed 3-J *55 J-3 56 56 "2 3-J 54 54 1 61% 60 61 M-N 14 14 14% 13% 14 14 14 6 13 124 121% 121% 7 121 123% 114% 114% 9 114 116% 10 100& 102'% 14 108% 121 107% 109 .1958 J-D 23 23 23 1 23 1958 J-D *18 19 1955 F-A 1940 F-A *120 I960 M-N *115 103% 103 % 1 17% 102 120 121% 115 ....1951 F-A 1946 J-D 100,'ff 100 Ja 100 F-A 114% 114 1949 J-J 119 ' .. — , 115% 118 *_. 105 — 1st 1965 gtd gold 4s_ F-a A-0 1st mtge 5s_ 108% 108% M-S ...1981 ....1965 3s debs *.. — — 105 1948 ..Nov 3 88 88 1051/4 J-D *89 F-A 104 91 104 107 105 87% 96 7 92 1045 38 99% 108 — . M-N 83% 81% 25 74% 1959 A-O 28% 27 y4 28% 10 23% .*1959 A-O 27% 27 28 27 22% 33% J-D 83 85 16 76 85 3-J 41 41 5 37 44'/4 2 A Ref ft, gen 5y2s series B 5s series C~t 104 Central Illinois Light 120 (ACent New Eng 1st gtd 4s 1961 (ACentral of N J gen gold 5s_j.i-al987 3%s_.—...1966 A-O 83% 87% 33% 108 109% 23 100% 106% 45% 109% 46% 45 42% 44% 45% 55 42% 60% 39% 56 39 52 109% 109% 105 J-J 3-J 105 61% " M-N *115 — A 5s — 3%s-4-4V8 % registered AGeneral M-N 1979 M-N 1978 3-D 1978 93 F-A *88 Va 93% 93% 93 Ve 93 8 A 4s B6% 94 97 87 96 J 93% 86 94 3-J *84 1958 F-A *— 23 F-A 16 16 1 90 JotQ 48—* registered Central ——— 95% Guaranteed 83 .. 4 18 21% 14 18 41 y2 107% 107% 108% 6 105% 105% 107% 80 107 108% 107% 110 104% 107% 112 110% 113 50 48% 50 *108 F-A 1st & ref series A ' ::r ; ' *40 *39 A-0 Y Power 3s— 90 j-j —,1987 .— Central Pacific 1st ref gtd gold 4S.1949 ?' 45 —1987 -.1987 .... 83 93 Ya (4%% 1960 F-A to Aug 1 1949)———1974 F-A gold 5s — 5 A Central RR & Banking Co— 5s Railroad and Industrial Companies (Abitibi Power ft Paper— stamp *109 j 50 (partial redemption)—1942 48% I §A5s series A stamped. ; 10-year deb 4Vis stamped Alabama Great Southern Alabama Power 1st For footnotes 3y4s_i page M-S *io5y8 J-D *102%. 1946 mtge 3%s see J-D 1948 1947 Toll trust 4s of 1907 3021. F-A 1967 M-N 1972 J-3 Champion Paper & Fibre deb 3s—1965 Chesapeake & Ohio Ry— • , .» ; General gold 4y2s .—.1992 Ref & impt mtge 3%s D— 1996 Ref ft impt M 3VaS series E 1996 Potts Creek Br "1st 4s_. 1940 R ft A DiV 1st cons gold 4s. 1989 2d consol gold 4s 1989 *104% 105% J-J 103% 106 . 1953 •Mams Express coll tr gold 4s 110% 109% 110% 100 14 .. 100 *104% 105 108% 108 3/4 105% 110% 104% 105% 102% 103% 100 101% 104% 105% 107 109 • AMobilf Dlv ltffc gold 5s..w.l.M1946 25 ;• 20 • .. A-0 6 AChatt Div pfcr money gold 4s—1951 20% external 7s 122% f A Conspl gold 58^.—^^™^1945 21 M-N aananfcftA 4 ARef & gen 1962 —.1962 —1984 116% 122% 122'/4 deb stk perpetual ACent Branch U P A 1st extl conv 2 J-J gold 4s-(Central bt Georgia Ry— external 15 4% Celanese Corp J 76 conversion 116% 116% •Carolina Clinch ft Ohio 4s 60 54 64 ($ bonds of 1937)— readjustment 1979 115% 115% 64 54% 6 1964 122 % 122 V* 115% jjACarolina Central 1st gtd 4s Certificates of -riftpnRt^ 76 . 4%s.. Can Pac Ry 76 extl 7s gold 69% Cart ft Adir to 122% 116% J-J ■ 70 55 108 118% 125 122 125% J-J 4%s—.......1950 60 ~i 10 109 106% J-D Canadian Northern Ry deb 6%s M-S 1968 2012 gold 11 .1955 60 2004 2%) Guaranteed 71 106% — ....1970 Guaranteed gold 5s Guaranteed gold 4%s; •< Bydrev 'City) ,s f 5y2s AU«-tiKU*y (Republic) extl 8s ■ 27 37 71 - 71 76 (City) 89% 88% M-N 71 A-O AWarsaw 87% 87i/4 A-O Calif Oregon 43 3.5%) 1978 Serb'. Croats & Slovenes (Kingdom)— External 88% 88 1967 mtge 4s series RR Consolidated 45 50 85 3%-4ya-4ft extl M-S M-S 53 *42 2012 4-4y4-4%s extl readjustment 3%s extl readjustment...... 103 Bush Term Bldgs 5s gtd *50 71% External 91 3-J Canada Soutnem 2%) AExternal sink fund 6s AExternal sink fund 6s 117 100 2 ASileMa (Prov of) ,A4M»s assented 98 1970 Bush Terminal 1st 4s 46% 99 Stamped pursuant to Plan A i 96% 42 84 sec 97 Power 3y8s 1974 cons gtd 5s a J 962 Canadian National gold 4%s 1957 Guaranteed gold 5s. Oct 1969 43 84 secured 99 j-d 1950 5 A 1st & coll 5s 39 84 A7s series B debentures ACertificates A-O A8s 86 California 48% 40% 105 167 <' 7s reduced 101% 89% A-O Stamped modified (interest at 3% to May 1, 1947) due 1957 (Burlington Cedar Rap ft Nor— 40% M-N 103 88% 1951 2y4s 50 36 1952 102 89% J-D 47 J-D 102% 3-J 45 1940 (Int 107% - Buffalo Rochester ft Pgh Ry— 42% 44 A-O A-O 1969 49 y*; 1964 Stamped pursuant to Plan A f 103 j-d 1951 1st mtge 2%s_1975 M -N 1967 A (Int reduced to 2.25%) A6s extl dollar loan s 30 105% 106% mtge 4%s ser A_— July 1970 fABoston ft N Y Air L 1st 4s 1955 44 1950 reduced stamped Buffalo Niagara El 36% ~2 40 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int 1951 52 43%, Stamped pursuant to Plan A s (Int reduced to 2.5%) 1999 A7s extl water loan .——1950 IA Secured 38% 105% 38 106 1950 V (Int reduced to 2.5%). v gold; 4s extended to 45 3-D 40 2004 A 8s external. - (int at 1% to • due.. 2000 Alnc 52'/4 J-D Stamped pursuant to Plan A , 46% 33% ser D 40 45 A 8s. . 1998 Bklyn Edison cons M 3y4s Bklyn Dnion El 1st gold 5s Bklyn Union Gas 6s series A Gen mtge s f 3%s Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int. 1.1946) due 45 — (Int reduced to 2.375%).—2001 46%s extl secured s f— 1957 lASan Paulo Dec 38 — 52 2004 Stamped puzsuant to Plan 42% 102% 2 A-O .I960 1st 1966 Santa Pe external sink funa -is 5 A San Paulo (City) 8s 113 118% - July 1948 1st gold 4%s series JJ 1968 2.25%) 1 103% 103% 3-J 85 103% 2012 municipal loan Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int 101 A ■;j» A 78 ; 39 A-O 1999 A7s external loan of 1926— .:• Stamped pursuant to Plan (Int reduced to 2.25%) ^ A- due— to 45 F-A F-A 1940 A 6s external sink fund , 1946) 4% 4s s f debentures 1953 to 76 . — 2012 Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int ___ A Rio Grande do Sul (State of)— A8s extl loan of 1921 <. ~4 77 1 (int. at Boston & Maine 1st 5s A C 1st M 5s series II 50 *_. 2001 6%s sec 76 *10151 102 A Stamped pursuant to Plan (Int reduced to 2%) 34% 34% 1951 2% a 43 1948 77 -July 1948 gold Bethlehem Steel Corp— Cons mtge 2%s ser I 45 (City of) 8s ?, 6 107 109% 112 RR— of Pa 5s series C 42 43 ~1 F-A AExternal 46 J -J J-3 Beneficial Indus Loan 45 42 M-N "i 1966 5 45 J -J 4s 24 43 — ;_2001 2.375%) 124 125% 131% 104% 12 109% 109% 112% 113 J -J Beech Creek Extension 1st 3%s Bell Telephone 35% 18% 9 1947 to 131% 141 124 ~3 24 1952 (Int reduced 54 *104% 107 109% J-D ....1959 32% 25% 18% :1960 Stamped pursuant to Plan 1948 debs 8'west Dlv 1st M (int at 3%% to Jan 1 1947) due .1950 23 18% — extl 6s Janeiro M-S Bangor ft Aroostook RR— Con ref 4s— 31% 20 y4 APrague (City of Greater) 7Viis Rio de M-N Toledo Cln Dlv ref 4s A_ 30% Queensland (State) A ; 108 Ry— 4s-i. 2%s Ohio mtge Ref 28 3-D .2006 46 30% A-O 1961 44 39 33 A-O 2.25%) 105 3-D ..1963 (int at 1% to Sep 1 1940) due.. 1996 a Conv due-. Feb 11960 Pgh L E ft W Va System— — 24 1947 —.1963 to 98% 25% 24% Stamped pursuant to Plan A reduced 1940 July 1952 4s cons Sep 1 1946) 75 *18 AExternal loan 7y2s 8 Ref ft gen ser F ~7 A-O % 44 %8 assented... 1st mtge gold 4s 102 25% *— AExternal sink fund gold 8s—-,_1950 (Int Nor'1st gold 5s.._ .Charlotte Air Line & Oct 100 26 A-O APorto Alegre (City of) 8s_— ; Stamped pursuant to Plan A (Int reduced to 2.375%)—. 138% 105% 105% 138% Ref ft gen 101% __ 24% 1940 f 7s s a-o -.1595 Ref ft gen ser A (int at 1% to Dec 1 1946) due —1993 Ref ft gen ser C (int at 1%% 103% 26 M-S J-D ——.1958 ; 105% 126 1st — 99% 42 —j.1968 A4 %b assented A Stabilization . *99 V* 2.125%)—.2008 to AlN,at ^0an extI SAPoland - *99% *100 M-S (State of) « s M-N M-N J-D ,.1967 . m-s 104 Stamped modified bonds— 103 99% __ pursuant to Plan A reduced ANat loan extl , io«? —1994 ret 3%s series B sec 1964 96 100 101% 126 y4 107 V* 101 A-O F-A A.1963 ser *90 137 Atlantic 103 101 % 104% .1970 .1950 s Q-J 126 1st 5 103 y8 104 103 y4103 y4 104% .1963 A Stamped assented 5s Stamp mod 3 Vis ext to_ ' 107 Ve 92% *__ to -APanama 105 B .1968 f 5s__. s 65 97 42 *101 A-0 _1956 sink fund 4y4s fund extl loan,, 105% 106 *95% *125 F-A .1958 External 105% 107 % 103 M-N .1957 4yas A-O Jan Nov 46 37 105% 1998 : mortgage 37 107% 103 General unified 4%s'A.1964 Atlantic & Danville Ry 1st 4s ..1948 42% 42 103% 8 M-N Atlanta 46 39 67 104% 105 104% July 1 1995 1st 42 104% 105% 104% July 1 1995 Atlantic Coast 2 90 104% A-O . At! Knox — 42 104% 104% A-O Adjustment-gold 4s __ 110 5 3%s series E mtge 107% 143% 157% F-A Stamped 4s: 18% 16 (111)— >7'" 116% 100% 104 196^ gold 4s___ Baltimore ft 5s Municipal Bank extl Oslo (Olty) ;atolt luntf . 1st Co & 114 1962 3s Atchison Topeka k Santa Fe— General 4s (State)— (Kingdom of) 4s sink — 42 J-D ;• High 12% __ 39 .1952 f 5s s Low 13% 11% *18% M-S Tst January 1 10% *24% M-3 Armour Range Since 13 *14V2 7-3 .1959 Wales s 7s A Sold No. 11'/4 *18% (Int reduced to 2.125%)_ —2008 AMontevIdeo - *12% pursuant to Plan A reduced to 2.125% )...2008 '•> ASec external Vi High Bonds *10% 7- J 1942, agree Stamped ■i| J-D agree (State)— U A Sec external "*■ Friday's Bid & Asked Low ol 1910-.....,....:itt43 Nov. 5. 1942, agree ot 191$ assent... 1933 ■ Mlnas ueraes ■Y. or Mexico— (Continued)—p A Assented to Nov. » Week's Range Interest y'^y-^ * /,[ f I Friday Exchange Arbor 1 105 1969 deb Anglo-Chilean Nitrate deb...: Ann "l 103% 103 100 116% 116% 103% High 100 1975 Co 3s debentures sell Teletype—KY 1-310 BONDS York Tobacco 1 1980 debentures Amer York 6 A New debentures 2% New , Foreign Pow deb 5s 2%s Stock Exchange , & assented warrants Range Since January 1 Low 1948 with Am Membert No. American.Telephone <te Telegraph Co.— 3s conv debentures... .—1956 Reorganization Securities Broadway Sold High .1948 6s Ailegnany 61 Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked Low M-N F-A 146% 6 105% 105% 18 105% 105% 4 146 M-S 105% J-J *100 J-3 *131'/a J-3 •120- 144 151% 105 107% 104% 107% .. . -- 132% 135% iVolume 163 Number 4495 THE COMMERCIAL, & PINANCIAt CHRONICLE 3019 NEW YORK BOND RECORD RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 31 BONDS New York Stock Friday Interest Last Teriod Exchange Sale Price Week's Range or Low f ACLlcago & Alton RR ref 3s Chicago Burlington At 1949 mtge 2% s mtge inc 1st mtge 3%s A A 1st & 119 Vb 119'/a 2 116% 119% 117% 119% .1065 A-O F-A 103 106% Empire Gas ft Fuel 3yas_. .1962 1970 F-A 1997 *103% J-J 1985 . B — M-N — 100 100 , 71 26 99% 31 67 1 100% 69% 71 99 Erie 104 Va 102% 102% M-N 103% inc 4%s series A 1st cons mtge .3.%,s ser E 1st cons mtge 3yas ser F 1st cons mtge 3%s ser G *139 Va 93 % 92 93% 69 92 J-J 66% 66% 68% 20 66% 1st 99 y2 83 A— ser gold 5s *—1947 series B J-J J -J 1947 J-J 1960 M-N 22 22 J-J 24% 24 May 1968 112 132% 1947 4s series C_ gen 5s series A Chic Mllw St Paul ft Fac RR— 1st mtge 4s ser A mtge 4y2s inc •— 122% 106 cons 2s Ohio Div 2015 100 ; ' 22% 22 25 20 26% 22% 9 30% Railways 1st 5s 110%' •io$ 107% 110 % 105 105% 105% 105% 105% 19 100% 100% 101 66 95% 107% Apr 88% 87% 89 246 80 y4 2000 1st mtge 92% 91»/4 93% 146 90 Va J-J 105 — 5 105 25% partial redemption— „1927 Rock Island St Pacific Ry— 4s 1988 A Certificates of deposit 69% 69% 10 91 90'/a 91 y8 46 87% A-O 64% 64 65% 66% 68 % 35 36 — 102 - . I ARefunding gold 4s_«..————1934 {ASecured 4%s series A 1952 AConv gold 4%s Chicago St L & New Orleans 5s Gold 3%s Memphis Div 1st gold 4s Chicago Terre Haute 71 M-N J-D 1951 J-D 1951 & S'eastern 59% 58 i960 J-D 105 105 105% J-J 106% 106% 106% 81 64% 22 2 35 72% 28 197 *109 noy2 *101% 105 y4 39% 105% 109% 100% 103 100 105% Ry M 1994 1994 1963 Chic & West Indiana com 4s 1st St ref 4y4s series D 98% J-J 108% J-J 1963 G ser ' M-S 106% 92y8 88 298 1951 2%-4!/4S Income 2%-4y4s Chicago Union Station— 1st mtge 3%s series F__ Firestone Tire ft Rub 3s d»h {AFlorlda Cent ft Peninsular 5s Certificates of deposit— J-J 1952 111% M-S 12 99% 108% 108 ya 96% 107 108% 5 104% 108 y2 111% 111% 1 noy4 ii2y8 106 — 7 105 107 106 y2 1943 A-O 43 43 43 3 1957 A-O 43 43 43 17 1952 M-N 1975 Cine Gas & Elec 1st mtge 2%s Cincinnati Union Terminal— A-O 1st mtge gtd 3%s series E 1969 1st mtge 2%s ser G 1974 Cleve Cin Chic ft St Louis Ry— General gold 4s_*—1993 General 5s series B —*1993 Ref ft impt 4%s series E Cln Wab ft M Div 1st 4s St L Div 1st coll tr gold 4s— F-A 85 83 10 113 Va 23 113 63 100 103% 112 10m (stamped 7 103% 111% lll7/a 111% 2 111% 121 J-D J-J 1948 93% 95 «... M-N 1970 94 J-J 1990 98% 98'/4 J-J 86 J/2 86% M-N Columbia Gas ft Elec deb 5s 1980 133 86% 93% 105% 110% 108 106 F-A *105 'A-O 112% 105 110 108% 108% 106% 106% 9 A-O 105% 105% 105% 25 A-O 105 105 18 Commonwealth Edison Co— 1st mtge 3s series L__ 71% 103 % F-A Consolidated Cigar Corp A-O M-S 1951 105% 71% 70 103% *105% — * 34 103 debentures*—.—1956 debentures**. {AConsol Ry Consumers deb 4a -1954 4s_. A Debenture J-J • —1955 4s 1958 , Power A-O 1958 i non-conv ADebenture 1st J-J J-J M-S Continental Baking 3s debs 1965 Crucible Steel 3y4s s I debs .—1955 fACuba Northern Ry 1st 5%s——.1942 101% 102% •" ' 112% receipts—• gold 1952 A 6s B ser J-J J-D • 5 —— 103 .1952 *60 101% 50 J-J —— 104% J-J .1990 J-J Gen mtge 3y8s ser O AGreen Bay ft West deb ctfs A. ADebentures ctfs B--,i .2000 J-J 105 106 Feb *75 79 Feb 12 12 Greyhound Corp 3s debs. Gulf Mobile & Ohio 4s series B. .1959 A-O *104 105 .1978 J-J *106% Gen mtge inc 6s series 75 60 — 31 104% 108% 104% 5 102% 110 104 107 Hudson Coal J-D 103% 107 75% ,75j/4 "• 17% 103% 104% 105% 106% 12 99 V* 99% 99% M-S 107 Va 107% 107 Va M-N 104 y4 104 103 *101% 102%; 110% H 103 J/a 104 *103y8 103% M-N *101% J-J 140 Va 32 104% 100% *101 y2102 — 150 100 V4 10 148 148 J-J 1st f 5s series A—-1962 a Hudson Co Gas 1st gold 58——.-1949 Hudson ft Manhattan 1st 58 A 1957 ' AAdJ income 64 87% 86% 87% *111% 112% M-N F-A 72 70% 74 106 A-O .——Feb 1957 Illinois Bell Telep 2%s series 104 y4 87% •: so 36% 36 38% 135 113% 112 70% 80% 36 5 1st gold 4s— r„ U„mmmiu 1st gold 3 % s—***—*•. Extended 1st 1981 104 57% 59% 46 51 10 81 86 10 43% 48% 50 50 49% 53 V* 48 *.- 53 , 1Q4% 108% 1?...; J-J — 1951 M-S —1952 A-O M-N 1952 e; 1953 3%s—*— J-J Collateral trust gold 4s Refunding 5s—;* -1U53 40-year 4%s—— —-*,...1960 Cairo Bridge gold 4s__ *—1950 Litchfield Div 1st gold 3S-..—1951 M-N M-N .. F-A 104 102 y2 102% 103 . 94% >105% J-J F-A 1st gold 3s_—. fit. Louis Div ft Term gold Is Gold 3%s—— 1951 1951 1951 — , J-J Springfield Div 1st gold 3%s——1951 J-J 1st ref mtge 4s ser ft Iowa 1st 98% gold 4s *1950 103 106 100% 103 10 101 f 102% 103% 106% — 3 105% — 105 J/2 104% 99 V4 6 104% 96 65 93% 106% 105 Y» 99% 181 98% 103 104% J-D J-D Illinois Terminal ;Ry 4s ser A——1970 • 93% J-D _._.1963 D__——...1963 1963 7 19 — 106% 1061/4 *105% — _ 111 Cent and Chic St L ft N O— Joint 1st ref 5s series A ind Hi — 97 102'/a 102% — ; - 103% 103% *102% F-A 1951 Registered 4 — 101% 101% ■ 91% 141 101 101 J-J Western Lines 1st gold 4s_. 13 : - •104'/a — — 4 > 102% 102% 102% 102 31 94% 94 Va J-J Omaha Div 106% 107 108 107 106 • 100 Va 104 V2 105% 108 y2 103; 16 104% 103% 103% — 106% 104 y2 104 ya 103 y4 36 104% 104% 104 y4 J-D Louisville Div ft Term gold 3%s_1953 104 ya __ 104% < 104 y2 — *66 1953 lines 105% 107% — 109 *104 .——1951 Refunding 4s— Purchased -1951 3 107% 107% — *104 gold 3%s—. 1st gold 3s sterling Collateral trust gold 4s, J-J A-O 1st & ref 4%s series C„- 102% • 106% 106% 106% ..1981 Illinois Central RR— 106 103% 45 *47% 108 39a 1047/8 105 J-J Hackensack Water 1st mtge 2%s—1976 Bocamg vahey Ky 1st 4Vao——— {SAHousatonic Ry cons gold Ss. 1937 Household Finance Corp 2%s__ 1970 76 82 *47% 134 % 127% 108 h 108 -ft 105 A-O 76 44% J-D 140% 130% 130% 1st ft ref 3%s series D. Gulf States Utu 3%s series 106% 61 60 __ 48% 82 1946 119% 122%;; 136'/a *136% 140 .1977 104% 62 y2 —— __ 119% 120 119% J-J 10 103 % 103 *102y8 General 4%s series E Gen mtge 3'/as ser N__. ; j-D deposit rets— M-N J-D J-J 103 2 62 104 101% —— 106 V* 106 y2 104 105% T-J .1934 J-J 105% 10 63 *60 118 102% J-J .1973 111 103% 8 62 106% 89 29 87% 86 87% 64 116 Oct 11945 82% 58 M-S .1970 105% 106 V* — 105 *60 —1946 rets J-D —1969 General 4'/2s series D 110 43% — ADeposit receipts A7%s ser A deposit 88 V2 106 Vz Corp— .j; Great Northern Ry Co— General 5%s series B General 5s series C 106% 111 — 102 Va 102% 105' 104 *104% 107% Certificates of deposit- 116 108 »/a - 101% 102 *60 ... J-D ADeposit debs- Goodrich (B F) Co. 1st mtge 2%s_1965 Grays Point Term ,1st gtd 5s 1947 111% 116 8 103% 103% — J-J mtge 27eS—1975 ACuba RR 1st 5s inc - 109 y4 *111 106 % 109% — -- *106% 107 y2 — A-O .1948 - conv {AGeorgia ft Ala Ry 5s Certificates of deposit— {SAGa Caro ft Nor 1st ext 102% 104% — __ 109 A-O — 111 . Consolidated Edison of New York— debentures- A 4s 84% # 29 *._ F-A 1965 Gas ft Elec of Berg Co cons General Realty ft Utilities .— 71 *115% J-J 1961 3y4s M-N — — — — 106% F-A Conn Ry ft L 1st ft ref 4ft$— Conn River Power s f 3%s A 80% 98 116% V106 *105% — *112% 106% __ A-O 1st extl gold 4S—1948 Columbus ft Sou Ohio El 3y4s——1970 Columbus ft Tol lst extl 4s 1958 1977 *70 * 106% 47 *103 J-J —1961 90 80 3 83% 4,83% 83% 104 100 *103% 104 M-S deposit Francisco Sugar coll trust 6s—*..1958 110% ~ 108% 109% — 91% 100 6 *104% 109 y4 ~ M-N Columbus ft H V 104% 106% — J-D —1974 of 17 105% 106% *95% *—131 107 Vo 1991 modified>—.* J-J 1959 ft ref 5s series A Certificates M-N 1943 113% 104% 105 Colorado ft Southern Ry.— 3%s 3%s .190%' 106% - 107% J-D 8erles D 3%a.gtd ——.1950 Cleve Short Line 1st gtd 4%a 1981; Cieve Union Term gtd 5%s_ 1972 1st 8 I 5s series B gtd-— 1973 1st s f 4 Mi s series C———1977 A 63 105 1977 Cleveland Elec Ilium 3s Cleveland ft Pittsburgh RR— Series C 3%s gtd. ; *— 105% 105% — 42% 43 F-A — A 1st 100 3 106 106 J-J 1962 98% t§AChilds Co deb 5s part paid 3V2s 100 96 Vi 92V4 J-J 105 105 y4 30 104% 106 y2 J-J 105% 105 y2 1 105 y« 106 {AInd & Louisville 1st gtd 4s— 1956 Indianapolis Union Ry 3%s ser B.1986 M-S A-O 102 *105% 107 *— J-J 115% 117 105%, 107% *107 Inland Steel 1st mtge 3s series F—1961 {International Great Northern RR— J-J 83 82% 83% 33 82 98 A—July1952 58 series ,B——1958 A-O 44 43% 44% 50 43% 54% 77 77% 7 76% 92 A 1st gold 5s series C_ —.1956 lAInternat Hydro El deb 6s——1944 Internat Paper 5s series A ft B—1947 — — J-J A-O 77 92 98 99 V* 180 93% 99 Va 101 % 101% 11 A 1st Dayton Pr & Lt 1st mtge:2%s Dayton Union Ry 3y4s series B ft Co 2%3 debs i Delaware & Hudson 4s extended 1975 1965 Deere 1st ft ref M Income 5s ser A-O ,1963 M-N ft *103% 105 102% 1973 M-N 1993 - M-N 105 Va 103 20 mi L __ 105 „ 101%' 103'/a *100 62 y2 107% —— 2 ~ 104 106% 100% 107% 22 100 J/4 99% 62 % 11 57 Light 3s_; % 21 65 73% 16 109 1936 J-J 67 67% 44 4y2s 1930 {Denver & Rio Grande Western RR— 61% 79% J-J 61 Va 67 Vt 30 63% 80 A General gold s f 5s A Assented , . M-S *102 109 109 F-A 1955 ■ . ARef & impt 5s series B— Edison 25 25 25 % 72 15% F-A 25 24.% 25% 121 14% —1978 A-O 1905 A-O 107 M-S 107% 4s series F Gen & ref mtge 3%s series G 1960 Gen & ref 3s series H 1970 Detroit & Mackinac 1st lien gold 4s 1995 A Second Detroit gold 4s— Term St Tunnel -i—1995 4%s 60 V2 62 87 58 . 29% 29% 76 107 107 12 106 Va Range Ry 3y2s tSADU Sou Shore ft Atl gold 5s Du queans Light 1st M 3%s 10 106 Va 109 109 Va 110 26 107% 110% J-D *69 -71 —— J-D *48% 56 63% 45% — *114 A-O *105% 107% J-J* 31 196* 43% 54 J-J 105% 105% 105% 3 104% 106 M-N 122 % 122 2 120% 157 F-A J-D Jones ft Laughlin Steel 3Y48 J-J 46% ; 122% J-J *155 J-D *102% 103 '"-V" •' M-S *105% 106% 't\V. V;' __ ' 120% 105% 1970 103% 108% 47 175 • 103 100% 103% 105 106 % —1961 99% 100 100 98 102% 13 103 y8 *1035/® 103% 105%, K Kanawha ft Mich 1st gtd gold 48—1990 Kansas City Fort Scott & Mem Ry— 1936 A-O *108% A-O 8ARefunding gtd 4s ACertificates of deposit— Kansas City Southern Ry 81% 81% 81% *— X-o 1st 3s—1950 1975 A-O A-O *105 Kentucky Central gold 4s Kentucky ft Ind Term 4%s Stamped I i mtge 4s ser A 103 ya 103% 103% J-J 71% J-J 1961 J-J 166 y 85 Va i83 y* 1 105% 107% 103 104% — 122 •'••• 122 65 y2 71 y8 108% 108% J-J 80 ~2 107% £V 104% 107% *120% J-J 1961 Plain 1987 1961 —1961 81 12 83 106% 106% Kansas City Terminal Ry 2%s____1974 107% — *112% *106V8-:' 72 108% 108% — — 157 43% 114 1950 3021. 101% 101 Va 105 Va 105% 102'/a J-J —1950 100 — 122% 43% 116% Elgin Juliet & East Ry 3 Vis page 51% M-N 1937 Electric Auto-Lite 2y4s debs see 75 1962 -East Tenn Va ft Ga Div 1st 5$——1956 Ed El 111 (NY) 1st cons gold 5s 1995 footnotes 109 107% 107% J-D lgel Dul Miss ft Iron For series A Debentures 5s—,. 1st Detroit 6s 101% 105 y8 *107% M-N Ref sink fund Grande RR— cortsol 4s- § AConsol 101% J-J »_1955 Int Rys Cent Amer 1st 5s B -.—1972 Int Telep ft Teleff deb gold 4%s.—1952 110% A-O 5 A 1st 98% 67% 66 1973 {Denver & Rio J-J 104 61% 65% May 12042 Power 105 : Coll tr 4-6s Delaware 1965 2? Co— C— mtge due division J-D 1952 6 s series James Frankl & Clear 1st 48—1959 Delaware, Lack ft West RR N Y, Lack & Western div Morris ft Essex A-O A-— 6s series A Adjustment A 1st . • ,102 *105% * {Florida East Coast 1st 4l/2s 107% 106% SADebentures 5s part paid t A Choctaw Ok Si Gulf cons 5s 4%s M -S 106 100V4 106 6 100% 101 *— 103 Vi 106% 100 % 107 65% J-J F-A A General 2%s 104% 98 '/4 105 stpd {Chicago 1st mtge M-S .1971 3y4s. 03 91 45 93% J-J 1953 94% 108% 100% 101 y4 »104 101V* 96% Apr conv inc. ser B Jan 1 2044 North Western Ry— mtge conv inc 4%s_.Jan 1 1999 1st mtge 3s ser B— .*—1989 ref J-J 118 Apr A Jan 1 2019 ser 4%s & 94% ' A-O 1990 H ser J-J -1964 125% 116% J-J 2nd 1st 127% 124% 124% 100%■ 102 132 % • ; J-J 1994 Chicago & {} AChicago 125 >112 Railroad Co— Geu mtge 88 J-J Chicago Ind ft Eou 50-year 4s^—1958 . High 117% J-J 119 . l Low No. High A-O 5 El Paso & S W 1st 5s. 5s stamped y.. .1965 119 , 1st St gen 6s series B Gen Low Louisville 6s ARefunding t January 1 Sold 64% J-J . At Range Since Bonds Bid & Asked ' 111 RR— (conv) ser Sale Price High 54% Week's Range Last * >1;: or Friday's Period F-A Chicago & Erie 1st gold 5s 1982 Chicago Gt West 1st 4s series A 1988 v AGen inc mtge 4V2s Jan 1 2038 {Chicago tint A Refunding ARefunding Low 80 60% Friday Interest Exchange 1985 1958 1st & ref mtge 3J/aS 1st ft ref AGen 60 Stock —1977 1st ft ref 4 %s series B Chicago & Eastern 60% York January 1 No. High New Range Since Sold Quincy RR— General 4s . A-O BONDS Bonds Friday's Bid & Asked 107% 102% A; 102% 105% 106% 4%s unguaranteed .-1997 A-O Koppers Co 1st mtge.3s tAKreuger ft Toll 5s ctfs 1964 1959 ** Lakp 8h ft Mich Soil gold 3%s 3%s registered 1997 J-D 1997 J-D M-S 182 *182 *. A-O Kings County El L ft P 6s— f ■ 109 VB *104 % 105 ' *4% 5 188 104% 107 : 4% 5% 108 y8 108 % 109 115% 107 107 115 V* 107 i THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, June 3, 1946 NEW YORK BOND RECORD -RANGE FOR.WEEK ENDING MAY ig;#:^BOND New Interest Exchange Stock lork Friday .■ Period : Week's Rahge^v!®^ or Friday's, Bonds Bid & Asked Sold ; Last . Sale Price Low Low mtge income Lehigh Period 1975 Dee 75 75 7 105 105 5 — 66 ANon-conv A-0 stamped... 1st & ref smk fund 5s— 5s •96% 82% gen 26 53% 49% 1949 *«■'. 3s debentures .. : Louisiana St Ark 1st 5s series A 3 1966 1st St & & EJec 3Vis 1 48% 60 N Y & Putnam 89 54 V* 11 52 69 62% 65% 20 62% •119 .*118' 106 *ioe "*.■ 83% 92% 132% 136 Va 117 J/4 120% 107 ; 107% 11 106 107% I. 106 107% 43 90'A 120% —7 I* 106% - / 118% 120 •118% 120 106% 102% 106% 104% 9 104% 104% 104% ; 104% •105% 106 107% 1st & ref M 2%s ser G— ■■ coll 4s 86% 105% 106% 105% 105% 107 y* & ref 4%s aeries 75 63% 39% 26 1943 96 42 32% 100 32% .1946 49 109% 108 I960 v 100% 103% 1998 5 A Gen mtge 5s conv too ....2014 Norfolk St Western Ry 1st gold 4&.1996 North Central gen St ret 5s 1974 Gen 108% 104% 105% 105% iaaa 59 % 71 135% 143 138% 143% 131% 133% 115% 127% 115 '/a 106 •*— 3 106 1954 118 A Gen lien ry & Id gold 3s 105 102% 1974 Northern Pacific Ry prior lien 4s__1997 106 119 122% 94% soy* 84% Jan 2047 ■ .3»-vregistered,;;i!n, Ref & lout 4Vis series A Ref & impt 5s series C 2047 105 110 —2047 107 : 112 Ref & impt 5s series D Coll trust 4Vis States Power 82 ;904T 2047 107% 112 1975 103% 106% 1974 102% 105% Co— 1st mtge 2%s 1975 1st mtge 3Vis 102% 106% 196a mtge 2%s 106% 108% 1960 , 1954 B ser 15% > 102% 106% 84% 90% 1940 Norfolk Southern Ry Co— 1st mtge 4Vis series A 1st mtge As 103% 103% 26% 11 12% 1937 1Q3V Niagara Falls Power 3Vis (Wise) 1st r . (Minn) Manati 21% 25 11 ; 1965 ; MAN Y Susq & W 1st ref 5s §A2d gold 4Vis IA General gold 5s ATerminal 1st gold 5s Man Y West St Bost 1st 4%s Northern Maine Central RR 4%s ser A 108% 111 .. 23 % 11% gtd 4s—1993 cons N Y Steam Corp 1st 3%« 113% 100 116% 38 102 Va 1980 ■ 1st N Y Queens El Lt & Pow 3Vis - 101 —2003 8t Louis Div 2(1 gold 3s Atl Knox St Cino Div 4s 110% •110% 111% 2003 •108% 23 .4s:TPfffctftrftrt II Nashville RR— ref M 3%s series F_— ;66% 1-955 .... 71% 73% 89% __ — . 57% •132% 136 106% 4s 63% 60% 86 86% 43% .44% 66% 68 • N Y Power & Light 1st mtge 2%s_1975 65 53% 1969 Louisville Gas 1963 70% 1954 4s_, 63*% 62% 86% JAN Y Ont St West ref 4s—June 1992 57 65 % 10*1 ,, , 51% 203 54% 49% ...1949 '; 4s stamped.———1949 Louisville 95 1st Low' High 60 59% 701/4 1957 87% 88% 53% ■: 1965 1951 .1962 4s series A Lorillard (P) Co deb 92% ( Liggett St Myers Tobacco 5s... 62% w 1940 A General Lehigh Valley Terminal Ry ext 58.1951 Miami 83% 92% 80 January 1 60 y8 59% Alst & ref 4 Vis series of 1927 1967 {A Harlem River St Port Chester— 1954 -I960 Long Island unitled 4»__ Guaranteed ref gold 4s 4s^^^.^»»«Ji950 {Acollateral trust 6s...... 10 No. 62% 63% certificates 3%s 1956 6s———.1948 deb Bonds ° Range Since Sold ' i 60 1955 ADebenture 4s v 1974 stamped Lex & Eastern 1st 50-yr 5s gtd Little deb Debenture AConv •96% :r^98'-#. 1964 2003 ; 48 registereU ,— 2003 4Vis Stamped modified -2003 4Vis registered. 2003 Sa stamped modified——.——2003 ; 4s 62% — 3%a—.1941? 3%s—.1954 deb a - 1974 Leh Val Harbor Term gtd 5s Lehigh Valley N Y 4%s ext Lehigh Valley RR— : 4s stamped modified : •101 1964 stamped left & ref sink fund 5s 58 deb ANon-conv 104 »/e 107 •101 ...1954 .1054 5s deb ANon-conv ANon-conv .. High v ..1947 4s ' 1970 mtge 3 Vis ser A Lehigh Valley Coal Co— 1st & ref sink fund 5s deb ANon-conv 76% Coal St Navigation Co.— S F Bid St Asked how {N Y New Haven ht Hartford RR-*- reg Sale Price High Lautaro Nitrate Co Ltd— Alst ! r/-^Friday..;: Week's Range;: Interest Last • or Friday's n d New; York Stock Exchange Range Since January 1 No. High Sltlf'ffSf Sugar 4s sink fund...Feb 11957 AManila RR (Southern Lines) 4s 1959 Metropolitan Edison 1st mtge 2%s.l974 Metrop Wat Sew St Drain 5%s.—1950 ISAMet West Side El (Chic) JOgdensburg Jk Lak* Champlain By—•• Alst guaranteed 4s— 1948 .1974 n 1975 Oklahoma Gas & Electric 2%s—1978 Oregon RR & Nav con gold 4s__ 1940 Ore Short Line 1st cons gold 5s 1946 4S..1938 Jack Lans & Sag 1st gold 3%s 3%s 1951 •100% ; 1952 •107% 108 Ref & impt 4%s series C— 1979 Michigan Cons Gas 1st mtge 3%s.l969 104 Va ' 104% 110% 110% ISAMidland of N J 1st ext 6S.....1940 89 90% - stpd cons 5s 101% 106 101% 105% 101 99 Ii 100ft 101% 100'/a 107% 104% 107% 1948 Oregon-Washington RR 3* ser A_1960 Minn St Paul Sault Ste Marie— Alst mtge 4%s inc ser A__Jan 1971 AGen mtge 4s inc ser A Jan 1991 Mo Kansas & Texas 1st 4s Guaranteed 108% 106 Ohio Edison 1st mtge 3s 1st mtge, 2%s—— — 29 22 ' Micmgan Central- 1990 MissouTi-Kansas-Tex&8 RR— Prior lien 58 series a io«e 40-year 4s series B— 1962 Prior lien 1978 4%s series D Pacific {Missouri Pacific RR Co— Alst Alst St ref Moh'k & Melon* 1st gtd Pennsylvania-Central Airlines— ....„.i..I,.,1966 Pennsylvania Co— " Gtd 4s series E trust ctfs 195S Pennsylvania Glass Band 3%8..—i960 Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.— 1st mtge 3s...»n. n. hin ■,..i,!■ i m*. ,i.. ^..1975 3ss ■; f ■: debentures—1965 /•■•'3%s conv inc debs..,. gold 41—1991 ♦106% Monongahela Ry 3%s series B—.1068 Montreal Tramways 5a ext 1951 Morrell (John) St Co 3s debs—1958 ._ *102 %W : 103% 103% Morris & Essex 1st gtd 3%s—2000 Constr M 5s series A——1955 68% 69 108% : ,108% 109 109% *109 109% 4, ♦108% 109% .. M 4%s series B *110% 117% 118% 117% , Pennsylvania RR— \ , ,7 , Ccnsol gold 4a_—1148 4s sterl stpd dollar—.—May 11948 1955 Mountain States T St T 3y4s—1068 Mutual Fuel -^ -v a* iiuv Cons sinxmg fund 4%s General 4%s series A .1960 ——.1965 General 5s series B—........1968 General 4y4s series D .1981 Gen mtge 4%s series E 1984 -3V4s————4——-1952 Gen mtge 3.yss ser F-——..—1985 Conv deb Nash JChatt St St L 4s series^ A——1978 National Dairy Products 2 %s debs.1970 National titeel 1st 3s. mtge ....1968 Peoples Gas' L St C ref 5s——1947 Peoria & Eastern 4s ext...—. .I960 AXncome 4s.. Apr 1990 Peoria & Pekla Union Ry 5%s 1974 Pere Marquette Ry 3%s ser D 1980 Phila Bait & Wash 1st gold 4s— : General 5s series B———1974 General gold 4%s series C 1977 Philadelphia Co coll tr 4Y4s 1961 Phila Electric 1st St ref 2%s 1971 {ANa»gatu■/: RR 1st gold 4s——.1954 Newark Con sol Gas cons 5s. 1948 tANew England RR gtd 58—1945 AConsol gtd 4s .1945 l ew England Tel & Tel 5s A -.1952 .1st gtd 4%s series B.——....1961 > J Junction RR gtd 1st 4s——1980 102 101% 102% 110% 111% 126 *109 «i*w Orleans Great No* 5s A—.1983 y o & N E 1st ref Se Imp 4%s •105% 1952 Ry—> __ __ 1st St 109% 110 ® 1st ref M^ 2%s.———..1967 and ref 2%s 15 a Philippine fty 1st s f 4s ACertificat.es of deposit -'**• 1974 1937 113% .113 - ^•104% 104% 104% - — u. 104% 105 — 'J." *104% 105% " 127% 127% 128% 122% 123% 122%". 126 127 107% " . .. ' 126 127% 106% 107% 105% 105% 127 104% 104% 1 87% 85% 87% *106 — f A Certificates A Certificates of deposit. of Pittsburgh Cino Chi St St Louis-* J Series E 3%s gtd gold....——1949 Serlis F 4s guaranteed gold 1953 I Series G 4s guaranteed ——1957 Series H cons guaranteed 4s.—.1960 Series. I cons 4 V2 a—.—.—.—1983 :: Series"- J cons guaranteed rt%s_.1964 I Gen mtge 5s series A 1970 S Gen mtge 5s series B— —1975 Gen mtge 3%s-ser E---*,-..*—.1975 ——. .1958 - deposit I Alst 4 Vis series D_ ..... .1958 1 > A Certificatesof deposit..^ Alst 5'/2s series A-....I.i*I,—.1954 , 97% 97% ;, " ACertificates of deposit jf Y Central RR 4s series . St impt 4%s series A Ref & imut 5s series 90% C 2013 94 83 ;• 107% 104% 105% 137 142% *135 131 135 105% 108% : 107%; , 107; 136 107% •105% 106% 104»/4 108 105 105 105% 104% 107 105 Yb 105 105 % 23% 104% 107 26 23 21 : 105% 17% 22 *17 18 104% 104%: 103% New registered! N Y 92 ser *85 Mtge 4s series A ' Mtge 4s series B_. 104% 106 101% 106% 103% 103% 103% 105 103% 103% 103 y» 104% 103% 106 106 109% 111% 108 107% 109 115 118% 115% 115y4 *115 —.—2043 118 li8 117 93 93 90 page .1973 ,—1973 .... 3021, *102% 103% *st 4%$ series D— 1977 ^Pittston Co 5% Inc deb——.—1964 1st M 3%s—1966 1st mortgage 3y«s___. 1977 gAProvldence Securities 4s —1987 lAProvidence Terminal 4s—1956 114 308 115 1st 4s ser A—.1948 lit gen 5s series B.——.———..1962 1st gen 5s series C 1974 Potomac *110 115 Pitts Young St Ash; 105% 107 004? • 4s series A. see 1st mtge 4%s series B— 1959 1st mtge 4%s series C—..—I960 , 104% 104% Purchase money void 4s—. 1 o4q Y & Harlem gold 3%s——,2000 footnotes 90 102% 103% 1st gold 4s .1951 3y4a series D 1905 lien & ref 3 y4s series E__ 1966 N Y Gas El Lt H & Pow gold 5s.—1948 For Pitts Steel 87 *81% Dock West 3%s debentures 1965 1st mtge 4%s— —1950 '1st mtge 4%f series B 1950 Pitts & W 7v 1st 4%s series A.—1958 ,-: 91% B__.1975 1st 4%s series B Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal— .1980 RR 2%s N Y Edison N Y Lack St 92 *— —1998 Ref mtge 3%s ser E pittsb Coke & Chem 1st mtge 3%s.l964 •100%. .1 York Chicago St St Louis— N Y Connecting •• 103% 105% —1007 *105% • - •110 *122 124% *120 *127% — *131'/a 134/ 134 134% 136% 136% *105% 107 93% 98% 100 ..1997 1998 3%s registered—;,....——.1998 Mich Cent coll gold 3%s ..1998 3%s . 91% 92 ^2013 N Y Cent St Hud River 3%s 3%s registered— Lake Shore coll gold 3%s N 103% 104% 102% 102% „ A—.w—1998 Ret ' x . ... I Alst 5s series C : 84% 106 ■ 104% 104% __ debs.. ...—1964 104% 106% —*142% 143 - Phillips Petroleum 2%s : 60% 65 *62 . 105 v: 106% ' 131% 122% 128% 133 139% 125% 135% 125% 135% 106 111% 105% 107% 127 •130,/4 132% __ 126 . :lANoh-cum inc 5s series A—.1938 ACertiiicates of deposit Alst 5s series B— 1954 . , — -105% 105 J05 ' 108% 108% :.S^w- Orleans Term 1st gtd 4s...—1953 V Yew Orleans Tejas & Mexico 126 118 Jersey P & L 1st mtge 3s——1974 •.ow 102% 111 107 *107 ,'rU i:.. 108% 166% 106% 109% 107% 110% 107 y8110% 107 y4111% 104% 107% 105% 105% r— . Constr • 1107% 107% 1988 gold 4%s—.1958 Paterson St Passaic G & E cons Bs.1949 ..1949 107% 1979 .1977 1108% 168% 108% :; 107% 107% ; 1971 Paducah & 111 1st s f Alst & ref gold 5s series H—-1980 Alst St ref 5s series I.... ....—,^—.1981 . 1988 1970 1974 1st St ref mtge 3s ser N Pacific Tel St Tel 2%s debs.. ....1978 A Conv gold 5%s. ;; Col¬ 1st St ref M 3s series .......1977 5s series G Electric 1st St ref M 3s series L 1975 Alst St ref 5s series F - 101% 1968 4s St 3%s series 1 1st St ref mtge 3s series J 1st St ref M 3s series K f Si ref 5s series A AGeneral Gas let & ref mtge ' ACum adjust 5s series A—Jan 1967 119 y4 96 '97% 103% El Pwr Public Service El St Gas 3%s—..1968 1st St ret mtge 1st 1st 3s———1972 2037 St ref mtge 5s fr w»f mtee 8s —203V 104% 104% 104% 104% 104% *104 104 104 99% 99% *99% 100% 100 100 *104% — 127% *126 *127 *117% — 100 100% *— 105% *112 102 99 105% 107 113 113 ■ •32- ' 45% 40 40 *107 109 108 108 *110% 111 109 112 y$ 108 1110% 109 109 160 *165 *245% — ■ 165 250 251% FOR WEEK RANGE ■ Friday Interest Last Period Exchange Stock BONDS Week's Range or Friday's Sale Price Bid & Asked BONDS York New ENDING MAY 31 ; ■ X 'Low Bonds Sold No, High * A Week's Range or Friday's Bid & Asked Friday AA: Interest Exchange Period - High Low , Stock York New Range Since January 1 ' i Last Sale Price * ■ * 3 Terminal RR Assn of St Louis— Quaker Oats 2%s deb. ■>130 2019 ser C Ref & imp M 4s 101% 102 1st & cons coll trust 4s A 100% 105% 103% 103% Reading Co 1st & ret 3%s set D—1995 Revere Copper & Brass 3%s ._186U ISARio Grande West 1st gold 4S..1939 102 % 104% 107 115 •107% 110 1949 74% Tenn RR of New Orl Third Ave Ry 1st Gas & Elec Corp— mtge 4%s series D Gen mtge 3%s series H 125% 125% 1977 1967 ' Gen mtge 3%s series I. Gen mtge 3%s series J 108% *|4R I Ark a Louis 1st 4%s t A Rut-Canadian 4s stpd 108% 108% 61 109% 74 18 Trenton Oas & Elec 1971 a Grand jos Island 1st 4s St Lawr ft Adir 1st gold 5s 2d gold 8s 194'< •101% 1996 •94% 1996 98 % APrior lien 4s 98% Electric bond 4s 112% 109% 107 34 104 2%s tr 34 - 102% 104% 103 grant 48— 105 % debentures certificates 1989 ctfs 120 112% 112% 114 Nov 1989 98% 88% 102 93 V'1/2 99% 99% 102 Va 104 V* 115 115 103% 106% 103 Va 104 i Ref 86 91 97% 102 57% 114% 105% 106% 132% 132% 122 •126 s f 4s series B .•110 — —. Virginia Electric & Power Co— 1st & ref mtge 2%s ser E 1975 Va Iron Coal & Coke 1st gold 5s—1949 Va ft Southwest 1st gtd 5s 2003 54% r 63 V2 58% 106 % 106 % *111 * ■ 104% 104% 104% *100 — 123 123 , 122% 123 / 109 112 Va 127% —1950 dep (stamped)-, dep (unstamped) Cons 102 114% •112 A—1955 1957 Vandalla RR cons g 4s series 98% 89% •96 120 53 61% ACtfs of dep (N Y Trust) ACtfs of dep (Chemical Bank)—. 55 61 54 60% 1948 69 80% ACtfs of dep (Guaranty Trust)— ACtfs of dep (Chemical Bank)—. 69 81% tlAAtl ft Blrra 1st gtd 4b._——1933 ACertlficates of deposit 105 109 109 ft 113 106% 125% ...1959 .112% 112% A ——.1958 1995 % 1st cons 5s Virginian Ry 3s ser B 129% 118 ACtfs of JARelundlng , 48 124 Ye 125 — A 1st 6s cons series A 1st Air Line RR Wabash RR Co— AGen (subordinated)————————1970 110 mtge 4s-ser A wl. 101% 99% 100% 100% Gen mtge 4%s ser A wl.——— tASeaboard All Fla 6s A ctfs 1935 86% 87% 80 90% *19%- 197/s 19% 25% fieagram (Joseph E) & Sons 3%s_1965 105 Va 106 11 ASlleslan-Am Corp CoH tr 7>—1941 Skelly Oil 2%s debs 1965 fiocony-Vacuum Oil 3s debs_. ..1964 •123 75% teuutuern 77 130 Paciitc Oo- 44 7,109 105% 105% 1 ,104 1994 Ry 1st mtge 114% 114% 5 110 109 109% 112% 108 114% 114% AC 1st 4%s (Oregon Lines) A—1977 1968 105% 106 1968 105% 106 . Gold 4%s 1st mtge 2%s ser G 99% 98% 102 V* 96% 96% 96% 96% Southern Ry 1st cons gold 5s 1S94 Devel ft gen 4s series A 1956 Devel ft gen mnw Devel ft gen A % s.——1958 133 106% 106% 104% ,108 V* 117% 118 . 116 123% 128 145 123 125 120 V* 1996 *.. 134 126% 1951 108% 108% 107% 109% Southwestern Bell Tel 2%s debs—1985 Southwestern Public Service 3Vas__1974 105% 105% 103 107% •105% 106% 105 106 V* Mem Div 1st gold 5s. .St Louis Div 1st gold 4s. •55 105 105 104% 107 V* Sunray Oil Corp 3% debs 105 105 105 107% Superior Oil 3%s debs Swift ft Co 2%s debs . , , 56 57 1956 , g A Wisconsin 67% 105% •103% 104% 106% 104 106 105% 105% ,,,1861 —2361 —1949 *109 1992 — —1970 Centralist ACertlficates of I ASu & Du div ft term 1st ACertlficates of ... ■ 106% 109 106ya 1117 104 . 97 95% 101% 103% 95% 81 108% 109% 103 y4 103 ;i.05% 105 % —.1968 Wisconsin Public Service 3%s——1971 *109% 110 AND WEEKLY NOTICE—Cash and deferred 30_ 87% 36% 109 UO -,s raInge* n Under-the-rule sale y Ex-coupon, inrhidPrt noiinrt year's range, a# thA A YEARLY RECORD the regular weekly range ere shown In the following extensive list we furnish a complete record of the transactions on the New York Curb Exchange for the week beginning on Saturday May 25 and ending the present Friday (May 31.) 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 ha^e occurred during the current year, A STOCKS Friday Week's Range Last New York Curb Exchange Sale Price Low ACF-Brill D Motors V'ire Acme Co warrants Aero Supply Class 9% 6Va III.... B................. Associates Inc Investors Aireon Mfg (N J) High ; STOCKS New York Range Since January 1 v 9%; 1,100 Low High / 6% 11% Feb 7% Apr 21 30 25 Va Apr 30 V2 Jan 400 28% » 5% Jan 13% Jan Apr 23% Mar 300 6% 3,100 19% 2,800. 21 5% Jan 16% Jan 15 Jan X20% 20% 5% 5% 2,000 13% 17,900 17% 3,000 1,100 70 ..150 123% May 110% May Apr 23% Feb 14% Mar 7% May 600 ' Feb 21 11% Mar 16% 7% 5% Feb 127/8 <• 5% 13 Corp preferred., Electric Alabama Grpat.. Rmithern Alabama Power 4.20% Alaska 18 Shares 5% Feb preferred Air-Way Auch 6% .. common convertible 60c 21 .6% Ainsworth Mfg common. Air 6Vs 21 Mfg class A.—.— Air 8%. 28Va — m Convertible A* common Co P RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 31 Sales for Week of Prices Airlines ft Fisher Appliance Int'l Allied Products 123% pfd Inc— fMich) 11 , : common Investing $3 Allied 7% 8 conv pfd. common.. 8 123% 123% nova iio% 9% 11 ■ :vl4;/;!'v/ 13%' 14 . •: 4,600 A -200 '■%, 9 V4 May 12% Mar -40 - 17% 22% 9% 133% 110% i 12 26% May , Jan Jan Jan Jan May May i,&14% Jan Feb Xx w 51 108% d Ex-interest. e Odd-lot «ale no* not Included in the year's range, r Cash sale tThe price exchange rate of dollar quotation per 200poundl fin^ of K^impa.ired b? ,maturlty-unit bonds. Accrued interest payable at the represented Is the $4.8484. reported as being in bankruptcy, receivership, or reorganized under Section 77 of V^ru?tcL^ct' ?r securities assumed by such companies. Bonds selling fla t&S prlces* no fiales being transacted during current week. not No account is taken of such sales in computing the range for the year. occur. 56 105 Va sale not included In the year's range, inriASftt#. delivery sales are disregarded in the week's range Unless they are the only transactions of the week, and when selling outside they 105% 84% NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE in a footnote in the week in which 109% 104 83% 37% deposit—.!&.—— ,9V 117% 122%, ; Wisconsin Eleo Power 3%s—. 108 "108% 106% 108 87 4s___1936 116 Va 109 101% 103% 86 94% 89" 84% __ 85% 117V* 105% 107% ♦— 103 ' 106% 106% 103% 103% *120% 86 194S 4s.. deposits 87V* 82% 84% 104 115% ; *101% io2v* 88V* 68 Va 104 V* 102 Va 135% ^Spokane Internet 1st gold 4%s—2013 Stand Oil of Calif 2%s debs 1966 1959 L Westinghouse El & Mfg 2%8—»—1951 1st 4s guaranteed 2361 - ^ . £ 134% 135 * 101 - 102 West Shore 59% 102% 100 % 103 Vs 101% 102% 110% 106 1.071/21071/2 107% 108 Vs 112 V» 114 103% Wilson ft; Co 1st mortgage 3s..—1958 Winston-Salem S B lst4s 1980 •99 Vs •'>'' — 5s...ft.^.fti........^^i....l960 Wheeling Steel 3% series C 106% 106% 1961 30-year Wheeling ft Lake Erie RR 4s. Gen & ref M 2%s series A 109 Va 110 1981 San Fran Term .1st 4s—.—1950 Southern Pacific RR Co*— 1st mtge 2%s ser E —; 1986 — 108 99 7 93 102% 106% 105% 105%; Union Registered 106% 107 Gold 4%S Gold 4%s— 1966 Telegraph Cc— Funding & real estate 4%s 1950 25-year gold 5s....^—.———1951 Western 1985 2%s debentures Southern Indiana t 1st 4s.——.1952 Western Pacific 4%s Inc ser A—2014 104 Vs 104% ft Nor Ala RR gtd 5s.—1963 Southern Bell Tel .ft Tel Co-r 3s debentures —.———1979 'A, * v» • V f-> "* ' v.'V West Penn Power 3%s series I . ; — Western Maryland •102% 103 ty» Bouth 108 105 — 3%s—......1967 Gen mtge • 92% 102 94 '" 107V4 107% 7 59% 59% 102% 102% •103" *— H67/a — 3%s—2000 Washington Central Ry 1st 4s 1948 Washington Terminal 2%s ser A..1970 Westchester Ltg 5s btpd gtd 1950 Warren RR 1st ref gtd gold Co— 95 93% .103% 103%: 1971 mtge 3%s ser B Ward Baking Co 5%s debs j 105 101% 94% 93 mtge 4s inc ser A—Jan 1981 inc 4%s ser B—.Jan 1991 AGen mtge 1st 81% 69 — Seaboard A / 104% 105 % 103% 1978 tfi^aboard Air Line Ry— §A4s stamped , 27/as debs—1961 : 1st cons gold 4S.1988 !5ASt P ft K C Sh L gtd 4%s 1941 8t Paul Union Depot 3%s B 1971 8ciotO V ft N E 1st gtd 4s 1989 - 103 51% 103 deposit stpd— fit Paul ft Duluth , 102% 82% 104% 100'/a no 7 100 1949 mtge 2%s series C Universal Pictures 3%s debs— IA 1st term<& unifying 5s 1952 AGen & ref gold 5s series A..—1990 A Ctfs of 88% 102% 105% ' : 81% 80% —1950 tfit Louis-Southwestern Ry— A2d 4s inc bond land & 27/as A Certificates of deposit ACons M 4%s series A 1st v 105'A 101% 102% •103 of Mo 3%s. Co coll & M 1st . A Certificates of 106 104% - Union Pacnic RR— __ 1950 A Certificates of deposit APrior lien 5s series B 152 Va 7 103 Vis no i- 2%3debentures——. • Ry A ser • Union Oil of Calif 3s debs 96 •102% Francisco 106 142 V* t§AUnlon Elev Ry (Chic) 5s— fit L Rocky Mt & P 5s stpd_._—.195# tfit Louis San 143 104% •105% 1960 1st gold 5s Tri-Continental Corp 1st Bt 143 income 5s Jan 1960 Tol & Ohio Cent ref ft impt 3% a—1960 Toronto Ham & Buff 1st gold 4S..1946 Union A ser 105% 105 Vs 24 —1949 tlARutland RR 4%s stamped——1941 Saguenay Power 3s 103'/a 20% 19% 1967 —1969 1934 137 Va 106-109 129% < 104 3%s__1974 ref 4s High 7 105% 105% A Ad J ■ Gen Low 7 __ Texas Pacific-Missouri— Pac January 1 ■■ 106 103% 103% Texas a Pacific 1st gold Ss auoo Gen & ref M 37/as ser E—.____1985 87% 72% 75 Rochester wi 106 Ret & imp 27/ss series D———1985 Company 3s aeo lwou 3s debentures -1968 Texas A High ' ' No. bow ' Range Since Bonds Sold 48 Jan 29 May Curb Exchange Friday Last Sale Price THE COMMERCIAL ^ 3022 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, June 3, 1946 NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING MAT SI STOCKS^ Week's Range Friday New York Curb Exchange Last Sale Price " Low 50 35% Apr 46 Jan 300 24 550 40% Mar 24% Jan 25 29 25 28 29% 5,800 31 25 30% 317/8 500 A 1 ; 43/8 4% 4'/2 28% 500 20 19% ' class~AZ__I* 48 -45% . 55% 573/4 533/8 571/2 — 533/4 : Jan Jan 2% Jan Jan Jan 86 123,100 preferred 5 86 ■ - Writing Paper common——* 72% 6% 10% 6% 6% 1,100 10% 10% 2,000 Anchor Post. Prodimta. |'3 Angerman Co Inc common. —Z—1 Anglo-Iranian Oil Co Ltd— Am dep rets ord reg.-—j Angostura-Wupperman j Apex-Elec Mfg Co commnn """""* p?d.. APP^nchmn Elee Pwr 4% f 86 12% 1,000 9% Jan 157/a Feb 15 1,400 13% Feb 17% Feb 700 113 Va 13% 14% Mar 200 46% 113% 114% 14% 112 7 6% 7 67/8 6% 7 11,500 "iq 10% 10% 22% 23 1,200 21 13% 14% 3,900 23/4 83/0 3 Apr 350 85 863/4 150 78 103/a ll1/* 16,800 37 36% 37% 16% i ——_1 14% 16% 9% 400 21% 1,000 9 —8 9 — ^ 11% May 91 8 Jan 1,600 24 Jan 10,200 13 Apr 17 25 25% Feb 40% 400 26% Jan Jan c 1?e preferred— Baldwin Rubber Co common Banco de los Andes—' / American Steel Barlow & Seelig Apr 16% 17 300 15% Jan 20 12 22,600 8% Jan 15 20% 20% 170 19% Feb 10% '■ ' • 30% Hedges 9% X10% 29% 1 155 14 Jan 28 Apr 1,300 32% 32 33 1,600 22 \ 31% 31% 33% 1,000 21% Jan 67/s 900 6 40 165 6% 194 6% 190 » ~ ~ $3 26% "4% 4% 15% 15% 16 45 47 5 12,900 "5% 5% I * I. 6 275 30 Jan 49 55% 300 55 Feb 600 25% Jan 70% May 150 135 50 47 39 Jan 21 Mar 20% ",vg 23% 26% 21% 26% 100 5% 1,600 5 4,800 150 Jan 20% May 217/a Jan H 12% * 11 2,300 Feb 77% Mar 34 cnmmnn 20% 21% 20% 5% 6 ~4% "4% 200 20% May 1,200 16 15% 16 31 31 31 70 70 • 101 ^ / 12%o .250 ...50o pfd 500 28 13 Ve 30 14%' 7% 14% 14% 24% 25% 100 8,600 Jan 8% Manium 147/8 600 26 13,700 Cent Carnation Co _i , Petrol 13 ^ 7,900 18% 17% 19 Ve 2,500 " 6% 6 X6% 4,300 41/e 6% 6 6% 4,800 20 Jan Atlantic 6% Jan Apr 7% May 43 Jan 12i% jan 38 i/a May 48 Feb 101 Apr 26 97 200 Jan % Jan Jan fe 233,900 407/2 Apr 4% 4% 5,800 377/4 Mar 3% Jan 42 47/a 9 Feb 267/2 267/4 27% 750 173/4 Jan 27% Apr 33/4 600 % ■u 3% — — 90% 10% Jan 47 Peb 24*% Apr Jan 91 Jan 3 600 50 82 — Xl0'/4 Feb 115 Apr 108 115 — 5 Jan 167% 300 115% 89% May 441/2 - x21'/2 x213/4 89>/2 aa 250 41 40 Apr 12% Jan 9'A Jan 10% 5,300 91 92 4,575 717% 37% 8 118»% Jan 112 Feb 38'/o 1,300 jan 92*% May 39 Apr 22 Jan 4% 1,400 4 May 41 41% 900 34 Jan 47 16% 17% Jan 33 13,500 2,900 91% 32 25% Jan 17% May 33 Feb 41 43 133/s 1% 13/4 43/8 ..50 700 26 6 3/4 Jan Feb 43 Mar May 143/4 Feb 11% Apr 1% Jan 4,230 10,100 Z 3% Feb 19 V8 Feb 600 5 .. 13% 9% 5,200 9% 1,500 ■ -/"I" • r r 300 18*A Jan • , • 22% 25% 20% 243/4 "37/8 37, 15% Feb .13y8 May » 93,fe 71/4 Mar 11,800 303/4 ' 300 4 4% j — 32% — 4,100 110 1057/2 1067/2 Jan 24 • 35 May 30% Jan 1057% May 6% 100 25 12 600 •10% 177/4 300 Apr 36% Feb 108; May 383/4 Jan 8% Jan 15% May 82% 82 Vz 87 300 50 30 38 is 17% 187/2 18% 93/4 "33/8 36% 38 . conv 35 ,500 ■; g 17% 50 17% 177 Co 90 2,300 2,600 13i% Feb Feb 20 180 90. • 13% 13% 32 —1 6% common.—! 16 '/a 32 3,200 3 475 30 65'/2 330 137% 133/4 400 29 Va 29 30 19% 19% 20 100 1,600 ——10 Corp of America. | Central Maine Power 7% pfd_—.100 Apr 19% Apr 131/0 Jan Jan 190 Feb 180 11 Feb 140 ; Apr May 133/4 May 100 5% 23% Jan 32 217/2 Apr May 43/4 Jan 77/4 Feb 83/4 Jan 17% May 393/4 May 26% May 5 6'/2 5,000 15% 167/2 7,000 38% 39% 600 26"% 2,200 317/a Mar 23% May 113/4 Mar common dep rets ord 38% Mar 19'h Jan 20% Jan 32 20 12'/4 Mar 277/4 1,900 17% Jan 27% May 257/4 ; . 13 May 87 Jan 36% May 145. 176 —100 1 26»/2 x26 " ■ reg.—.———.^41 —— 1 21% 213/4 100 213/4 May 27' 261/4 27 300 207/feMar 283/4 18 :R .......1 18 187/8 700 17% Mar V 5% Jan 22% Apr Apr 8% Feb 6% 6% 6% 12,300 19% 19% 21% 17,500 40 —• 24% Feb Jan 417/4 Jan ll5/a Mar 21% May & Chem Co Ltd——* _• Corp Xl02>/2 94 • 95 *■ 300 833/a 102% May. Jan 83 26 Mar - Apr 56 56 100 54 Mar 65 108 110 225 98% Jan 110 May-. 11 May 20 JIO •' 10 X1021/2X102 7/2 95 '• ,110 11 18 .1 V 23»/2 200 73/4 8% 11 231/2 Duro Test Corp common.————-! Duval Texas 164% May ,4,766 63% 65% Apr 60 ... Mar 31% 31% 12 May -9% May 32% Jan • 3% May .B00 34 6% - 29 ;Mar ■ — — 32% Dunlop Rubber Co Ltd—» Am dep rets ord reg £1 Durham Hosiery class B common—* 251/8 May 24% May 164% May 6,000 10.000 29 II Products... 8 17% East Gas ft Fuel Assoe common. 7%' 47/1% 3026. 10% 24 Apr 23% May 10% May Feb 8 3/8 1,000 9% Mar ; Feb 67/j Jan 700 143/4 Jan 17% ^ 18 100 16 247/2 Mar 103/8 Feb Apr E 22% --—100 .1 _ page 9% Feb 213/4 Jan ' ■ q 5% 147/4 Feb 13 Jan Apr Peb ; 4% May Jan 38 34 32% Feb (A M) & Co May 1,900 24,200 . 20% Catalin 38 4,000 • Driver Harris Co_ Jan 17% Jan 24% Mar 2% Mar 7,300 13,500 11 19% Products————.10 prftforr«irt Draper Jan 25 33% May 21% 30 (Mo) Dominion Bridge Co Ltd Dominion Steel & Coal B. 121/4 May 137/8 Jan 117/s 38 43 18 10% Domestic Industries class A com———! Jan 8% May 23 May Apr May 20% • Gray Iron Foundry. Vilbiss Am May 8% Feb 10% Jan 71% Jan 6% Jan 38 *% 18% 100 DiVco Corp common a Dobeckmun Co common.... Apr x6% May 6% May , May 110 Jan 4% Jan 207/2 10 common 550 3'/4 9% preferred VW, Feb , 15 13 343/4 .37/4 Lighting Inc common——.2Z50 De 12% Jan .137/6 May ~9% ~9% 36% 25 Tobacco 4,400 42% 23 "" " 100 40 53/4 80 57% Mar 1,900 108 Jan 10 " common 31 1,200 63/4 61/4 5% « Sugar.. Diana Stores Corp Distillers Co Ltd— 15% Jan 4 80 40 .1 preferred 6% May 26 % 3% Mar 29 see 8% 8% 100 Derby Oil & Ref Corp Detroit Gasket St Mfg. 147/4 May 50 May 7% Mar ■ r,, . For footnotes 33% 7% Apr 17% Apr * . Carolina ? & L $5 pfd-.. (J W) Co com. Castle 14J% Mar 4% Mar 993/4 convertible preferred Mich Stove Co Mar 9% q Carter Casco 73/4 Jan 3,400 » 99 % Zi (Md) Steel 2Va May 8% Feb class A common 600 450 57/4 " f Interiiktionai Detroit 18% Mar 23,900 Class B ;■ 25*% 14% 16 7/4 323/s 5'/b 33 • Detroit Jan 2% 9% 9% Products.—" it Co . 15% 4% 16 iqq .... City Mar 99% I Detroit Mar 2% V% 9% common.... Alconoi— Canadian Industries Ltd7% preferred Carman Apr 38 100 Co Jan ' 2% 13% —- Capital 105 41«/4 Brewing Co..... 33 16% Mar —j Corp Camden Fire Insurance—_ Canada Bread Co, Ltd—, Canadian Jan Apr 108 76% May 102% Feb Jan 41 —__10 Estate...... Elertric Power ... 60 40 IZZZZZ May 4% Jan 18% May Apr 44 iooy8101 137/8 « l Sugar voting 500 32% Z ""~1 IIZZIZ* Duke Power Co. Tungsten voting 97% 101% Mar 1 56 prior preferred 8% debenture 31 9% Jan 1,700 4,500 76% Wireless— xw 38 common._ZZ~* Dayton Rubber Mfg class A Dejay Stores common Apr 247/z Jan 25% Jan 3% Mar * American dep rets 5% C1«M V Jan 350 D 21% 5% May 900 6 .5 „ Voting trust certificates.. A 49 46 100 Davenport Hosiery Mills 24% Apr 20% May 100 . ~4% g Cabin Electric Products common—80s Class Feb Mar 1 Dennison Mfg class A common... 20% • commnn Cement Co Ltd Jan 9 20 45 ZZ5o Dominion Tar Canada 67/4 May 16% May ,45 6'/4 Curtis Mfg Cp Jan i II Co common preferred Canadian Industrial . 25 Dominion Textile Co Ltd Caiiite 32 40 % CUban Feb 25 • Bnrrr-Biscuit Corp..Butler <p R) common California Jan Mar 14% Mar ■ 1,000 31% Feb 5% Feb 31 Feb 127/8 Apr 47/e Jan 31 * Feb — Calamba 11 26 »A 1,100 1,800 11,000 2,200 Curtis 31% Apr 277/8 Jan 23% Apr -10i Silk Mills Ltd St 150 32,300 "5% 5% Jan 65 Mar Feb Buckeye Pipe Line™ • Soaaer Hill St Sullivan....—i.—2.50 Burma Corp Am dep rets \ May 15 Jan 8 « Cuban ' v - A preferred Fortnan Distillers. prior preferred— Cables 157 Feb May May 207/a Apr 151/2 May • 18 7% "• Crystal Oil Refining $6 preferred 39% Jan Feb «i Class - 13% 17. 177/2 .1 "% 56% Jan 36 £i reg Brown Bruck 15 77/2 Feb Feb 700 201/4 14% Crown Drug; Co common—— May 20% "*• Rubber Co 140 / May 184% May 377^ May 200 19% 27% x28'/s 71% Petroleum Crown v Did feg— iELi ■20% 140 600 / 120 Feb 4 Jan Jan Feb 26% 900 V 18 Apr Jan 150 ' 14,400 15 warrants- Co St Reynolds Crown Cbrk 6% Jan 5% May 6,200 . • — Columbia Power class a Brown 180 156 15 2% 8,000 1457/2 150 common Croft Jan 6 • Class B Bruce 153 14% 2,050 , 36% 145% ; Crosley Motors Inc 33 Co..——Z British Celanese Ltd-* $5 35% 153 American dep receipts (ord reg)—£) Creole Petroleum g 22% May 16% Feb A Fence & Wire -.35% Inc von Crowley Milner & Jan • American Tobacoo— Am dep rects ord bearer... Brown 3 • 12% 34% Jan Apr 140% X142% i i British British 18 2% . 175'/2 1787/2 Co 40% Jan 35% 45 "• Bridgeport Oil Co Ai.uu Mfg Co common ord *15% 2% convertible preferred Courtaulds Ltd— Feb 12 . rets 18 •176 $6 preferred A May 55% 36 142% '^wsteT Aeronautical Bridgeport Gas Light Co 9% 194 Jan 4% Mar v Inc. dep Range Cosden Apr 19% .28 Brazilian Traction Lgfc & Pvr Breeze Corp common 39% May 45 Borne Scrymser Co—.. Am 737/2 May ion 4% preferred series C_ Coro May May May 2,100 Z Co common let nreferrftd American Oil 400 ..25 Consol G E L P Bait common 4%% series B preferred..— Con 33% May 26% May 37% Jan 50 — | , 194 26% • ZZZZZZZl iH Ci 32 Feb 28 common - Jan 25 optional convertible preferred—.* Blumenthal (S) St Co.——— • Brxma 74% ' Cornucopia Gold Mines..; Feb 12 17 __2.50 preferred. Ridge Corp common 475 26% 10o ®frkey ft Gay Furniture—Z Class 73% 29 14 extended to 1946... Copper 21% Jan 125 sickrords Inc common. 1 Birdsboro Steel Fdy it Mach Co com—* Blauner's common • x 74% 203/4 May 88 May Cook Paint & Varnish Co.. 8% Jan 1,500 32 ~7nn of Canada... Convertible 207/b Mar Textile Co—. Continental Fdy & Machine Co Feb 20% 2,375 Consol Mar H% 26% Consolidated Steel Corp Jan 103/4 22 24 . Consolidated Mining St Smelt Ltd Consolidated Retail Stores Consolidated Royalty Oil 42% Feb 1 ®eHaaca Aircraft common—111111._Il Bell Tel Bourjoi8 41'/a 10% Jan 8 Brummel Ties Beaunit Mills Inc new common Beck (A S) Shoe Corp _. Bohack 200 167/a Mar / common Beau Blue 42% 200 26 • — May n% —— Mfg— 63 Feb — rnrn $1.20 convertible A & 393/4 3,500 411% Basic Refractories Inn ■ Ba-iimann (L) Common——— ■7% 1st preferred 1 Benson 63 shares Barium _ 60% Jan 6,800 t Conn Gas St Coke Secur Jan 8 1 St Southern Apr 53% May 52 % May 107/a Feb 18 - Airlines $3 preferred Consolidated Biscuit 07/4 16 7/2 1667/a 7% 1 Arms V t B 607/4 Jan • Consolidated Gas Utilities Babcock ft Wilcox Co. Baldwin Locomotive— Jan' 36 • Community Public Service™ Community Water Service Compo Shoe Machinery— 10% Jan 22% Jan 28 Apr 41 May Feb 263/4 38 — 38 Jan 37 375 177/a Development ordinary Commonwealth 13% Apr 38% May 18% Jan 8 % Mar 106 460 52>/2 —...10 Columbia Gas & Electric— 5% preference Jan Mar 450 53»/2 154»/2 159'/2 7% 100 s May 15'/4 May 52% May Jan 48 »■ Industries Inc 106 48 nSf°-rai° .Futelm& Iron wrnts'Tnew) patent Fire 16% Jan 20% 263/4 21% 25 May 8 15% 159'/2 Claude Neon Lights Inc ——Z—ZZZl Clayton & Lambert Mfg.. .4 Cleveland ^Electric Illuminating......* Clinchfield Coal Corp " Colonial 27% Jan 14% May 3% Feb 4,800 37 Club Aluminum 12% May 97/4 3,600 • Colon Apr 12% 8 ' , ZZZI'Z Utensil Co— Cockshutt Plow Co common Jan U% 12% "*T* Feb 27/4 2,300 in Jan . 10% 2% 10% " " ll 115% 15,500 4 „_100 $6 preferred BB._^ Clinton 157/8 52% ZZZIl 77/8 Apr 8% Apr 10% Mar Machine.—.———* & Sons common May 147/2 49 ,10 60c preferred B Colt Z— preferred 900 13% . Ayrshire Collieries Cnrp 14% Feb Feb 10% Mar 22% Associated Laundries of America • Associated Tel & Tel class A • Atlanta Blrm ft Coast RR Go pfd—100 Atlantic Coast Fisheries Atlantic Coast Line Co ~wn ... Jan 5% 5% 112% Jan Aro Atlas 10% 48% Apr 115% Jan 10% Feb 5,100 3,200 Light $7 preferred.* Equipment Corp a an Ashland Oil St Refining Co i Associated Electric Industries— American dep rects reg_, —..: May 6% Feb Mar 1,900 45% ;iqg ? 5 35 5% 15 ___g Mining. High 31% May Jan May lO'A Jan 517/a 3 City Auto Stamping City & Suburban Homes Clark Controller Co 21 Jan 18 51/4 5% 18 2,100 106 10 Cities Service common $8 Preferred. ; Low 317/a I_II_8 Co preferred 12% Feb 143/a 143/a —• Atlas Corp warrants— Jan Range Since January 1 High 28% loo & Mach Sj^LConsolldated lOhilda Feb May 7% Feb 6% Jan 9 Jan 113/8 • Arkansas Power & ? 3ya _ • Arkansas Natural Gas common Common class A non-voting 6% preferred;.—. 43 2,100. 29 ser Cessna Aircraft Co common.. Chamberlin Co of America Cuuris Corp common Jan May 121 3,700 "3% pfd opt div Chicago Rivet 15% 231/z 2% Apr 31% Shares 100 247/e May 11% Apr 9,100 • 3% pfd™ Oherry-Burrell common Chesebrough Mfg new common 39 223/4 237/4 1 57% May 57% May 41% May 8% — 1,225 119% I / —1• ... 48 Jan 41 Products it South West Utilities 50c SCent States Elec 6% preferred—.100 7% preferred 100 Conv pfd opt div ser 100 Conv Jan . 5% 3% Mar 300 • Plywood Corp Automatic Products 24 18% May 8,700 48 Steel Central Pow & Lt 4% 29% May 32% Jan Apr Ohio , ' „• ..... $6 .8% Jan 52% 457/8 Republics —.—IZZZZTlO SealtKap common __2 Superpower Corp com...—lOo Av«y (BF> Feb 31 American Voting 54 521/2 American Automatic Jan 29% * American 52 X441/2 Co preferred $5 series preferred American Thread, 5% 25 31 Class B 1st Feb 45 —— Low Owmral 47 Central for Week of Prices Par 525 50 49% High Sales Range Last Sale Price 22JA May 50% Apr Jan .20 _ American Light & Trao common. 6% preferred™. American Mfg Co common... Amer Low 14 100 20% Week's Friday Exchange Range Since January 1 25 American Hard Rubber Co American Laundry Mach Maraoaibo STOCKS New York Curb Shares High , 20% . American Meter Co American Potash & Chem for Week of Prices Par American General Corp common.—10o ,62 convertible preferred l i • $2.50 convertible preferred— l American Sales 20 52% 117 4,000 13 Vb 120 Jan Jan .21 Jan < States Corp. Apr $5 preferred Easy Washing Machine B. Economy Grocery Stores. "5 r'--l 101% 73/4 14,400 150 881/2 1,500 86 6 Jan 65 Feb 37 Vs Mar • 41 50 - 5 14,200 973/4 103 1,625 69 Mar 975 68 Mar 50 Apr - 4% 97 92%; 98% 50%- 50% 511/2 950 14% 15% 8,600 50 3% May Jan 8 104% May 97'/2 Jan , 92 . May 427/2 Jan 5 Jan 103 May 98 7% May Eastern Sugar Associates— May 87%. 6%: 1041/4 IO41/2 41 - $7 preferred series A. $6 preferred series B. 68 14% Apr 307/4 May 51 Apr 207/a May 1201/1 May • 1041/2 , Eastern 120 Feb Jan ll7/a Mar 17% Mar 34% Jan, ' .100 Eastern Malleable Iron Jan May 29% Apr Jan prior preferred preferred.... .100 6% Electric $3.50 Bond ft Share common. pfd formerly $5. $4.20 pfd. formerly $6——. _15% 24% 41% 141% 247/e 25V4 75 75 77- UX 76% • ■ 75 - 771/2 28,600 200 1,300 11% Mar 25 18% Jan Jan 563/4 Jan 15% May 417/2 May 267/4 Apr 707/4 Apr 777% Mar- 73 78% Jan Apr .Volume 163 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4495 3023 NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 31 ' 1 STOCKS Friday Week's Range for Week Sale Price Of Prices Par Low Elliott- Co 5% ' Eureka Pipe 6,100 67a Jan 127a Jan 100 19'A Feb 27 Apr 28'/a 28 Va 29 1,800 307a Apr 31% 34% 4,500 397a Feb Line 51 100 ' 51 287a May 24% Jan 109 157a "4 Apr Mar 16 Co.. Apr .Ireland' — t $2.50 17 1778 Jan Indiana Service 6% preferred——100 1% preferred 100 147a Jan 22 Feb Insurance Co 108% Jan 34 Apr International Cigar Machine. International Hydro Electric— Airplane. * —.... 50 to' $1 Stores— Ford Motor Co Lett— 950 78 Jan 115 Feb 22 500 217a May 317a Mar 2672 407a Jan 3574 2,300 13% 4,000 117a (Peter) 277a 50 25 Jan 64 70 617a May 133/a — 2574 26 25 200 11 8% 7% May 15% Jan 15% Jan 14% Jan 30% Jan 2«7* Apr 90 Jan 108 £,272 Jan 120 700 94 Jan 112 120 ■ May 26% 27 500 26 Jan May Jan 33% Jan 6874 69 1,200 58 Mar 73% Apr 108 2T ■I 120 .,70 108 % '* " - .* "*L Jan 31 y* May 21 Feb 16% May 3174 May 243/4 Jan 2872 — 35 27 50 Interstate Power $7 403/4 1,500 273/4 27 28 2974 28% 2974 85 85 85 2774 ,..—,* , preferred,,. ■ Mar 85 10 Jan 28 May Mar 115 1H 11,800 Xl7 173/a r' 67a 5 common preferred 67a 153/4 153% 61 58 —• — 15 600 16 . . Jan 16 4% Jan 7% Mar 16% May 14% May 2,300 >■ 900 , 24% 103/a 1,600 63/a 63 16% May 400 17% 14% 143/4 *■ Royalty... Iron Fireman Mfg voting trust ctfs Irving Air Chute Italian Superpower A. .1 10% •'^V* 4,600 307a 600 26 800 27a Apr 1074 3 2% 107a 3 27a * May 3% Feb 107a May 1,000 27a Jan May 63 Mar Jan 30 Va 27a 287a 1 • 1003A 32 Feb 137a Jan Jan 37a Apr 23% 10874 Jeannette Glass Co common 23% 24% 335 110% 111 111 Jan, 109 7a Feb 1G9 7a Mar 290 11174 10874 May Jan 317* Apr 106 720 11174 May 26 17% May 1,600 10874 108 111 x26 11174 Mar 112% Jan Feb 131 1 Jersey Central Pwr ft Lt pfd—aim) 6% preferred-. 100 7% preferred —————100 Julian ft Kokenge Co—————* Jan May 30% May 55 May 343/4 Feb Mar 30 550 97a 40 3A. Jan 19 3,000 " common. 16 3A xl77a 1774 200 73/4 Mar 57a May 77» Mar 200 38% —10 3174 Jan 26 57a Utilities International Jan 24 57a shares..,..——* Products 3174 - Jan 1,600 X39 ,„ convertible Industries A 3,400 161% *117 —1 Investors Apr 293A 7 257a 77s 57a Fuller (Geo A) Co. $3 conv stock 4% Co... International (Safety Razor B Feb 317a Apr Registered Feb Mar 1,200 25 —- * Brewing Franklin Stores JW ■ International Feb 29 707a May 257a May 77a 257a — ■ bearer. ;Froedlert Gram A Malt —. International Petroleum coupon shs—* Apr 17% Jan 27% 64 13% — 377a Fort Pitt Brewing Co— Fox Feb 6% 91 64 Class B voting. Ford Motor of France— rets 8% 5%' Jan 674 217a — non-voting— dep 107% • Warrants " Am dep rets ord reg, Ford Motor of Canada- Amer ,177a Feb Jan 137a 1,700 55,000 87 36 . . A 1574 67a 1 Federal Compress & Warehouse Co—21 Association (Phlla)... H Fishman (M H) Co— Class 14% 22 Fire series International Investment 8974 Fedders-Quigan Corp • North America—.10 $3.50 137a Apr 37 Jan International Minerals and Chemicals- Brewing—. Fansteel Metallurgical 106 120 1,100 High Low 25 ft f-1 56 11% Range Stoed January 1 'v 12% Jan Jan of s 900 / xl2% May 13% Jan Jan International Metal 15 pfd— conv X12% 37a 10 FalrchUd Camera ft lost Co. Falstafl 13 497a • ' 34 • 675 Jan High 1 13,100 4% Sales for Week Shares. 774 Jan 4 F FalrchUd Engine A 337a 53 33/4 52 —. Preferred . 34 3074 10« -1 common. 112 13 400 157a Jan Zinc Registered Imperial Tobacco of Canada Imperial Tobacco of Great Britain 537a Apr 4972 May 50 ~~ —I — z 12% 23% Range of Prices Low a Imperial Chemical Industries-— Am dep rets regis II —• Imperial Oil (Can) coupon. 11% •/"/.Week's';,;; Last Par Illinois 23% .50 I Sale Price Apr 32% qommon —15 - • High 165 Feb 139 100 11% Empire District Electric 5% pfdEmsco Derrick & Equipment— Equity Corp cominon $3 convertible preferredEsquire Inc < LOW 159 f. Friday Exchange Range Since January 1 Shares 23'A common preferred New York Curb High 159 Electric Power A Light 2d pfd Option warrants..... Electrographto Corp.... Elgin National Watch Co STOCKS Sales Last New York Curb Exchange Jan K Kansas Gas ft Else 1% G Garrett Corp common. Gauueau rower co Kawneer Kennedy's 17% common——.* preferred —104 Gellman Mfg Co common..—! General Alloys Co ■„* Gen Electric Co Ltd— ■ . 5,300 17% I?3/® 100 14 10 97 Jan 127a 1178 1274 2,700 774 67a 77a 2,200 preferred series A Apr Key Co common 67a May 972 Feb Feb 17% 147a 14 147a 2,200 ■< Jan 18% 125/a Jan 1774 .. ft „ . 103/a General Outdoor Adv 6% pfd——.105 — General Plywood Corp 1 General Public Service $6 preferred—* General Shareholdings Corp com.—! <6 convertible preferred.———* Geoifta Power $6 preferred— $5 preferred Gilbert (AC) common Jan 127a 24 Mar 31% Apr 10674 106 — 20% 203/4 126 —' 20 21% 800 70 127 674 120 * ——• Harvester 33% 31% Cnrp ff Consolidated Mfg 800 33% 7% 5,900 77a Jan 115 111 325 104% 104% 105 2% 2% 27 437a Jan 55 Feb 21 % 60 2% 23,300 1974 300 36 , x26 Jan Mar 19 672 ,« 24% Apr 44 103 Jan 105 Mar 4 Jan 2272 10 3/4 Mar 150 57 May 71 May 4774 Mar 193/a 20 1,200 177a Feb 30% 307a 32% 4,000 2174 377a 143 41 Gypsum Lime A Alabastlne— 500 1443/4 41 30 Jan 135 Mar 145 3874 Mar 45 6,300 4,600 12,000 29 Jan 43 30 30 400 23 Jan 3474 Apr 33 34 1,600 29 Feb 353/4 18 187a 1,800 12 Jan 1% 1% May —— —— — - 18 1574 147a , * 23/4. Feb Apr Apr 19% May 16% Feb 12% Mar 400 1574 Jan Jan 116 700 28% 7,600 500 Xlll3/4xll2% 60 xlll3A May 100 12 3/4 Mar 127a 1374 7,800 1,700 1,800 ..V 50 177a 187a 18 33% 34 15 15 223/4 227a 157a 23% 1174 1174 common. B. preferred 413/8 •w — 193/4 ■ - 17% May 8% Jan 11 • Jan 17% 107a 18 Mar 11% 413/a 600 97a Jan 37% Jan 30 2% Feb 3 374 46 53% 8,900 3,000 23% 23 23% 600 10 30% 26 30% 3,100 20 1874 18 19 1,500 297a Mar 12 Feb — Common Apr Jan 42 207a Mar Mar 20% May 30% Apr *- 5.. Class B ctfs 267a 257a Mar 25 Mar 26 30 Feb May 22 Apr —.1 Logansport Distilling Co Lone Star Gas Corp commonLong Island Lighting Co7% 3 • Groceterias Locke Steel Chain Jan 173/4 Apr 243/4 May 11% May 417a May 3% Apr 53% May 26 Ya Jan 32 AP* 31 Mar Jan 700'- Feb 14 Apr 347a Mar Jan 31 200 . 231/8 '■ 15% Feb 21 Feb 53% Class May 2874 May 157a 3,400 11% 12% Loblaw 28 42 % 183/4 12% Llpton (Thos J) Inc 6% preferred...25 i • Jan 177a 137a 134 25% 15 87a 11% 187a Lionel Corp Apr Apr 257a 15 1 Co— Lit Brothers common Feb 1097a Mar '24% • 8 287a May 9Va Feb 113/4 May 117a 1% Line Material Co 14% May 237a Jan 130% 132 -• 10 1 . 87a 12% Prior Jan 11 277a 118 Oil Development— 25 Le Tourneau (R G) Inc ——1 Jan 31 Products common—25a Gulf State Utilities $4.40 pfd—100 7% Jan 87a Jan 11% Leonard Apr 2,900 Grocery Stores 187a Mar Lefcourt Realty common— 507a Mar Jan 13,100 Great Northern Paper. Greenfield Tap A Die— 1,625 Lanston Monotype Machine. Jan 2 147a 131 Brewing Class Feb 397a stock 25% Langendorf United Bakeries class Feb Atlantic A Pacific Tea— Non-voting common 1st preferred... Apr Apr 243/8 25% 1 Co common Rubber Co.. Lane Wells Co Feb 69 137a 7% 827a Lakey Foundry & Machine. Lamson Corp of Delaware. Jan 87a Jan Jan 65 34, X593A x60J/a ■ 94 Jan 1147a Lake Shore Mines Ltd. May 137a ...—I Jan. ■76 —1 (D Emil) Crueger May 397a Stores 86 20 Kobacker Stores new common—1 Apr pfd—25 ——10 May '50 807a —- Feb 297a ——1 conv 115 89 807a — Jan Jan Jan 4872 19% common Jan 8874 297a Jan, Jan 30 ~1 Jan 8874 675 1,900 Jan Jan 5,400 68 .10 Rapids Varnish Great 2,600 21% x223A "67 A Gray Mfg Co... Grayson-Robinson X26 -* Mines.. Graham-Paige Motors $5 Grand 21% 7% Mfg Co— class 24 25% 68 prior preferred——. Goodman Oorham Apr May 53 • Goldfield Inc 110 478 Mar 27 Coal.. Gorham 63/a Feb 9% Feb 157a 133/a 24 ' 100 Knott Corp common 193/4 Gobel (Adolf) Inc common. Godchaux Sugars class A.. Class B__ $4.50 Apr 131 Jan Kleinert 104 1,100 107 • Alden 110 Klein ; May 2972 May 6% Jan 9%: Apr 22 May 12 Products (1 B) 850 Feb 22 Petroleum Jan 237a Jan 110 6 106 Gladding McBean ft Co. Olen 117a K1ihy Apr 109 104.3/4 Feb 1117a 6 107 Co.. Gleaner Jan 7% -:- 29 Jan 19 227a- Klrkland Lake G M Co Ltd 93/8 150 ———* Preferred Gilchrist 9 600 93/4 6% 1 1 100 Apr Feb Kingston 107a 28% 9% 7% 1872 1 — 100 100 __ 277a • 287a • 600 500 • Co 107a 11 — General Fireproofing common..—.—• . 29 297a 0 _ (Walter) Kimberly-Clark Corp— 472 % preferred Kings Co Lighting 7% pfd B 5% preferred D King Seeley Corp.. Jan > dep rets ord reg—11 General Finance Corp common. .....I 5% Ken-Rad Tube ft Lamp A Kidde — 28 283/4 123% Apr 1217* Jan - — 29 297a Tnn Apr 1013A May 1474 Jan 97a Mar Amer • 18 Jan 101% 1013/4 — 17% preferred—.100 .. — 187b 107a Jan 163/4 17% 6% Co of preferred A preferred B Louisiana Land ft Louisiana Power ft dep. ctfs of dep. ctfs of dep. Exploration. Light $6 pfd Lynch Corp new common 27% 277a ..1 207a 203/8 .10 197a 1974 .r. 207/a 193/4 2% 3 200 Feb 2,000 4,200 3 18 15% Jan 48,600 :2% Jan Feb Feb 4. got 150 967* 425 927a Apr Apr 117 105 108 104 1474 * —2 May a3/* Feb . 1123/4 113 104 Feb 13% 143/4 35,900 Jan 1117a Jan 24% 24 253/a 1,200 217* Mar 10 V8 143/4 May 117 Apr 26 Va Apr H Ran Lamp Hamilton Co.—.—. Bridge Hammermill Co 15% Brewing Co. otfs .1 Hearn 47+ —— Dept Stores Hecla common.. Heller 11% 500 4%. 9% 9,600 4 3/4 2,000 11 22 12 2,400 217a X22% 23, 1,000 22 23% 16,% 177s 3,200 3,200 39 177a e- 407a 300 common ... ,• . —2 17 17 5%% preferred w w ——.100 Henry Holt ft Co common— 1 237a 237a Heydert Chemical common. 41 • 403/4 4274 767a 74 767a 200 24% Hoe A Co class (R) iu Consolidated G Hollinger 1 A— M I (Geo A) i • Horn & Hardart common preferred 5% Howard Stores ,* —.—.—100 Corp.—.— —1 Feb 117a May 727a Feb Mar 143/a 157a Feb 2372 Feb 1574 133/a xl3% 31 Feb 197a 16% Jan 3474 May 80 >£• .43% Feb 133/a May 173/4 100 2274 Jan Apr ^ <1 1 225 377a 112 I 1,350 327a 4472 Jan Hubbell (Harvey) Inc... & Hummel-Ross Hurd Lock & Hussmann 33 Refining Corp. Mfg Co—— Ligomer 48% May 5 : —* ■ stk purch warrants ■■*: — Huyler's common 1 1st preferred —.—1 Hydro Electric Securities ——* Hygrade Food Products. ,,l ' 3374 127a 200 277a Mar 7574 6,800 48% Jan 2,000 10 12% 2,600 1074 May 1,200 237a Mar 10% 367a 3574 36% 49 49 49 203/4 197a 10:: !93/4 103/4 517a 517a 63/4 533/4 63/4 200 46 47% 1,400 "• 467s : 203/4 450 457a 975 .. 15 Jan Mar . 20% May' '/ 5 % conv Dividend For arrear ctfs footnotes see page 3026. 693A 67% 22% JH preferred 22 223/a 22 .2,600 34% 33 34% 874 8 874 2,100 53/4 7 21,300 5 3/4 May 217a Feb. 183/a May 2,300 • 33 3274X33 193/4 1974 20% 10,300 1,300 1 103/4 300 87* Jan 25 1097a Jan 6% Jan 73/8 8% 8,600 13 127a 1474 1,000 874 8 8% 1,700 73/4 157a 47a 157a 4 157a 150 43/s 3,500 137a 900- 213/4 1,900 18 common————8 31% Middle West Corp Jan 113/4 Apr Midland 573/4 Apr 5 7% Apr 4 4 317* 2274 Jan 47% May Oil 6,100 31 2.600 663/4 Mar 61 3,300 18% 23 Feb Jan 397a Apr Apr Apr Corp $2 conv Co Piping Co P ft L 5% Jan 62 6% May 14 Feb 3% May 103/4 Apr 19 Feb 157s Feb . 17% Jan 5% Jan 143/a May 243/4 Apr 30 900 3674 Jan 6% 77a 1,300 147a 1,300 41 41 • 100 50 *8% 4% 57a 177a 57s Mar 93/4 Feb 200 307* 427a May 11% Jan 14,% May 31% May 16 Jan 133/4 ———• pfd 12% Jan <112 -2074 Apr 47a May 77a 1 Mining Corp of Canada Minnesota 30 407a 50c common 87s Apr May 26% Jan 35: Jan 2,800 20,000 14% ft Supply— Refineries Miller Wohl 37% Apr 10 Jan 125 4% 31% 13% 50 Co— 22% Jan Apr 24 Mar 2072 Jan 13 Mar 800 ———10 Abrasive Oil 30 42% Jan 47 372 '•? common * • $2 non-cum dividend shares.,.; Midi ale 137a preferred—* 4% Jan Midland Steel Products— Jan 93/e 58 13 . 42 1107a 1107a 1774 Mid-West 35 693A 203/4 2074 Midwest 33,% 21 % Jan 167a Jan 25 Feb 7% May 137a Jan • I • 15% Feb 1774 Mid-West 35 — 8 Jan 947a Jan 175 7 Corp..——1250 43 183/4 Apr 3,100 166 425 27a May Jan- 1874 • Scott preferred 2,700 137* 46 1 common—.— ft 127a Jan. 163/4 2174 Midwest Illinois Power Co common. —1 —6 May 6% Mar I *3,9% Jan 45 177a Middle States Petroleum class A v t o.l Class B v 10——..in,'.......... —1 ■ 12% May 36% May 50% Mar 800 Michigan Bumper Corp——1 Michigan Steel Tube —2.50 Michigan Sugar,Co—• Preferred ———10 Micromatic Hone Corp —1 203/8 May Mar 5,400 173/4 14% Participating preferred——18 7574 May 19% A Metal Textile 3374 Jan 717a 19% , 193/a Co $2.25 preferred—.......,....— Com 75 Fibre 37a 177a pfd—100 * ——* ——* Messabl Iron Co • Humble Oil 5,400 374 ———• common Chapman 6%% II53/4 Mar Feb ' 947a 157a 374 157a 103/4 Merrltt May 447a May May Corp Menasco Mfg Co Mercantile Stores 170 Feb 6 36 173/4 Mead Johnson & Co 237a May Feb •60 400 900 1 Memphis Natural Gas common 32% May Jan 87a Jan 567a May 26 Jan 7 537a 67s Feb 0 common $2.50 preferred McWilliams Dredging Jan 1,000 4474 447a 457a McCord Jan Feb Mar 40% Jan 51 x Feb 217a May 51 j, * McColl-Frontenac Oil Co 6% 4574 May 65 140 4 t Massey Harris Apr May 263/8 4074 1 113 ' Feb 20% 1 18 147a Mar n Mass Utilities Association v t Apr 1,000 137a Communication Co Tttfl Marion Power Shovel Feb 48 cemmon Marconi Internet Marine Apr 3772 Mar 167a May 31 . .1 Manischewitz (The B) CO—.———* Mapes Consolidated Mfg Co— * Mangel Stores Jan 26% 107a Apr 20% Mar 6% Manatl Sugar optional warrants—. g3/tt May 774 Jan 57a Mar 4 Apr 5,300 . M Feb 52 3/4 1,375 A Co common—.—* Horn & Hardart Baking Co 173/4 Mar Jan 8 3A 1077a Holophane Co common —• Holder's Inc...........,-—...... * Horrnel 14 35 74 Mar 1574 Mar * — Co • 3i! Mining Co Helena Rubinstein. Class A 1,500 ~8% 8% , „, Corp 1,200 107s ji a Hat Corp of America B non-vot com—1 Hazeltine 15% 52 67 .10 Hartford Electric Light. Hartford Rayon voting trust Harvard 147a 10% 51 Ltd. Paper. 187a 3,900 3,000 8% 8% 4,300 May 67* Apr 11 33 V 35 47 ■'[ •' J Jan Feb 9% Jan Feb 14% May Jan 41 May 6 Jan 4% Mar 167a May 8% Jan 105% Mar 197a May 11% Jan 107 ya Feb CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL Monday, June 3, 194Q NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING MAY '.o"'. 8 T O C ■ Friday Week's Last New York Curb Exchange Curb Exchange New York 31 •V> V STOCKS Range Par. 1 Pleasant Valley Wine Co Pneumatic Scale common —10;! Low • 9% — 8% — Polaris Mining Co -250 8 8 Powdrell .& .2.50 —* 25 25 Alexander common. Corp of Canada com Power Sales v' of Prices Sale Price High 10 — 8% 26 - \ for Week Shares Range Since January 1 •. . 7,100 —; Low .. . High 6% •Jan". 19 10 :May 27% Jan May 5,300 7% Mar 1,700 17% Mar 12% Mar — 10% 6 %' 1st tfreferred-.^——**i. , Pratt & T.ftmhorfc r»rt 60' Gold Mining Inc common 95 Metals Premier 20% 3% Prentlce-Hall Pressea Jan 28% May 15% May • ' of America 3 of Jan Feb 18.%: Apr 10% Jan Gas Public Service Feb * Producers Corp of Nevada Prosperity Co class B Providence Apr May Colorado— 0% 1st preferred 1% 1st preferred—. 112 May, 117 — May Puget Sound Power & Light— 113% May $5 prior preferred Puget Sound Pulp & Timber— Pyle-National Co common Pyrene Manufacturing Nachman Rights w i National 7% • * —1 Corp Bellas Hess common— Na"onal —• common.— preferred City Lines common -.29 — Fuel Gas Nauonai _ 72% 217/a 2 Cooker Pressure Rubber Steel Macumery Nebraska Power 7 % New —..* preferred— ;.;f $2 preferred New England Tel St Tel New Haven Clock & Watch Co . 72 May 87 21 21% 111 16% 11% 133% 135% 33% 13% Feb 113 Apr 22 10 106% 33% 27% Mar 13 May 'May 72 N Y Y & Y 17% 10 Feb 53 — —10 Honduras Rosar'o. Jan 81% Feb 11% Mar 9% Jan Merchandise 32 Jan 54% Feb City Omnibus warrants N N 135% May 16% May 1 7% Jan 9% —• common Jan Jan 106 % May 35 Apr 126% Mar 14% Apr 19 12% Mar ——,• New Process Co common 24% Feb 84% Feb 79% _1 Feb Jan 27 25 Zinc 4% Mar 27% May 61 May 18% May 19 Mar '64% Jan X35 Feb N Y Shipbuilding Corp— $5.10 pfd.100 N Y State Electric & Gas N , Service Water Y 18% —1 shares Founders 6% pfd 107% —100 80 Niagara Hudson Power common 1 ' \>% 1st preferred., ,—. —.100 5% 2d preferred ——........ 100 ; Class B optional warrants Corp B '> :> North Amer Light ' • 117 115% 110% Mar 2 2 2% 1% Jan 10% Mar 17 % Mar 12% 12 13% 21% 20% 8% Jan 22% 16% May 3% May 3% & Power common—1 25% May 7% Jan 10% preferred.— 134 prior preferred North American Texas Oil • 1 — 8 Indiana Pub Serv 5% Northern Natural Northern States Gas Power class 9(1 ■ , A_. t Oil Co Schiff Co common—— —* Inc common- 1 May 45% Jan Schulte 45 Jan M 34 Ohio Brass Ohio .——4 class B Co Feb A) (D Manufacturing ————25 bcullin Steel Co common..————* Securities Corp General 1 Seeman Bros Ino — * 1% Public Service 1st pfd 100 Old •. Natural Gas common.—15 Onitea Filters a Omar Inc.— 14 jj'-■■■• p,;V ,"i.-.rv' v1 ;v ' 11% Mar • Overseas Apr Jan 42 Poindexter Distillery.——.*—! ^nver Feb 115% May 110% ■ Oklahoma Selby Shoe Co Selected Industries Inc common Convertible stock 114% ■ih- 0 % 1st preferred——,*u*—****—.100 . Seiberling Rubber new common 34% Jan 108 j Hardware——1 3% Jan • common preferred.. —J! — ecovill 10% Feb 14% United Corp common Segal Lock St Ohio Power 4%%" 12 i Mar % Jan 18% Jan $5.50 prior stock—*—..,■ Allotment certificates— 1.1 5% % : < 1st - Pacific Lighcing $5 preferred *1.30 1st Tubes common American Airways warrants Pan Motors , Com ►'arxersburg Kig Keei <u ; Jan Simplicity Feb $1 cum Telephone • common— preferred . Pevuroeo Curp coiumuh... . ,.i' t 48% Jan 29% May 25 ....I 8 „ Jan Penn-Dixie Cement warrants.. ^ —1 Singer „.., Peninsular 3% Singer May 61% Jan a 8%. common————25 4% preferred—— ..—100 Sherwin-Williams of Canada——* Slck's Breweries Ltd * Sllex Co common * Simmons-Boardman Publications— $3 convertible preferred * Jan 23 MU1« 7% 3% Sber win-Williams 39% Feb 5 Pivmnnth Patchogue Jan 7% May 10% 15 :■;/t Co Pen Jan 27 Pantepec Oil of Venezuela Am shs Parker Jan May 26 Va * 109% 109% 23% x24% Co———————-J 11% preferred*...—*,*.——***• 6% 32% 103% • Water St Power Sheller Mfg 113 • 31% 102 ——} Shawinignn Jan 105 y4 100 Page-Hersey ., Apr 38% May • pfd Denn Mining— 23% 29 5% —* 42 .25 Pacific Power St Light 1% Pacific Public > Service i■>"I-"35 11% 1st pfd—.*—25 preferred — (R Shattuck ——• common Pacific Gas St Elec 6% 22% 27% 1 —' 1 B) Inc ————I Sentinel Radio Corp common 1 Sentry Safety Control ——1 Serrick Corp class B— ———J Semler Seton Leather common Paelflo Can CO 1 —1 Savoy 57% *...• 38 Ogden Corp common 5 Regis Paper common Salt Dome Oil Co Samson 25 Northrop Aircraft Ino Novadel-Agene Corp.. —• Ltd- Class A $2 cony pre!«»*■■ .,i,.50 108 pfd—100 . Jan St Lawrence Corp St 16% May 104 Jan 171% 50 Northern Jan 49% Feb 50% Apr 6% Jan ..—...5 Co RR Penn (J2% . 50 s Airlines Northeast North • Utility Securities—..* Central Northern V. , Feb 49% ..i, Class B ^nimnn 6% Jan . North American Rayon class: A:: . 120% 114 Electric——30Mi Noma $6 15 119 ———1, ——5 Mines— $•£'•5 Vi•• > 106% May 80 May 115 5 com Niles-Bement-Pond Nlpissing 14 81% • Niagara Share Corp class B •\ i 80 Jan 14% 119 *: Nineteen Hundred 106% 107% 15 Pennsyit'ania Edison Co $5 series pfd.* $2.80 series preferred Pattern common Manufacturing Co 100 Manufacturing Co Ltd— Amer dep rets ord regis £1 Sioux City Gas & Elec Co— 3.90% preferred—————4—100 Smith (Howard) Paper Mills * Solar Solar Aircraft Co — Manufacturing Co -J 1 73% Mar Penn Gas & Penn Power Elec class «fc A com Light 4%% £*e&& Traffic Co. Penn Wster 100 —2.50 & Power Oo Pepperell Mfg Co Perfect Circle new ..*——• Electric Pnillips Co Pierce Governor Pinchin Johnson Pioneer Gold Piper Pitts oi ,9 Jan 7% Jan May 49% 28 15% Ltd « Am Shs E Jan II com ; For-footnotes II* page .5 - 3026» - Manufacturing common***,, .1 ———1 Penn Oil —25 Southwest Pa Pipe Line —10 Boss South Coast Corp common South California Edison— original preferred 25 preferred B ... ———25 5%% preferred series C —25 Southern New England Telephone..100 Southern 5% 6% Jan Southern May Southern 12% Southland Mar Spencer Shoe Corp.——— Stahl-Meyer Inc Btandard Brewing Co. —-—* * 13 10% 10% 19 19% 10% Phosphate Co.—.—*—18 Line.—.,, ',.*■■ .,10 Royalty Co —5 Pipe Feb;: 10% 11% 12 2% 2% 38% 39% 33% 39% —.——10 X29% Convertible Y* see Corp...—.—*—■ ■■..■■■.I Standard Cap & Seal common Hjj HgQ common Bono tone ......10 Btandard Dredging Corp common 1 $1.60 convertible preferred... 2v 1 RR_i V |>L# 23 _I .—. Ltd Pittsburgh 'Metallurgical '■jr.,v V Apr 14% 25 common Mines L 6 16% Mar • pfd Co.. Aircraft Corp Bess t , 5% Pltney-Bowes Inc f)4i4 48% May 113% 46% Apr Power Packing : 74 20 common Pharis TjLre St Rubber. Philadelphia Co common Phlla .* - pfd Mar V< Standard Oil 103 2.78 1 preferred (Ky)__— - 6% 25 7% 25% 30% Feb 167% Jan 16 23% Mar 14 12 134% 70 15% Jan 3 7% May 18% Apr 12% Jan 22 ,30 Quaker Oats common 6% preferred Quebec Power Co*—. x26% May 108% 20 21% Feb 14% —• New Mexico Bi Arizona Land May Apr 12% Mar 3% Apr 7% Jan 105 • New Idea Inc common Co 72% 12 106% • 100 • 100 6% Auction 38 72 16% 21% * — class A England Power Associates N Y Feb 18% 6 Meter common New Jersey 18 111 100 preferred Corp (Herman) Neptune Nestle Le Mur Co 21% Jan 14% Jan 13 3% 11% National Transit— wplson 15% 37% Ltd Car x49% May 17% Jan 15% 22% Jan «—• —* 12.50 National Tunnel & Mines common 1 National Union Radio —...300 National National 46% x49% 36% 15% 1 Stores common National Mfg & National ; 48% 50fl ——• National Apr 23 7% rfir —~ Breweries 27 Feb 20% May Jan m1. 44": iVolume 163 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 449$ 3025 NEW YORK CURB EXCHANGE . Friday STOCKS New York Curb Exchange .. Week's Last Range of Prices): Sale Price Low ir Standard Power St Light .• Preferred Standard Tube .— 6% 77/a 132,800 3% 5,000 3JA Jan, 7 150 150 3,400 6Va Xl Vb 2,200 10 Va 11 % 138 120 21 2,800 20'A Sun 80% May Bell May Jan 49 y2 Apr Jan 31 Apr 7% Mar 10 Feb , 6% May il% Mar 2 May 32 - Jan *38 — Mar 28 Co Cement, 33 May M 5s J-J Its 1964 US ■ series B , ■ Jan. 6s - ■& h 104% . 18 >May 25 Feb , 122 ya 124 101% 104% 103% 105% 106 108 108% 110% Service deb 47% Apr Conv 48 Jan 5s Jan 1968 Debenture Inc— Mar 34% 14 Mar 26y8May Jan 1st ——1950 5s.——I960 El Gas ref Lt & mtge 3s Pr •: 116 116 115»/4 119% ' 4112% 114 113 110 105% 110 < 111% 68% 108% 80% 69% 110" 82 106% 111% 68% 105% • 115v 105 103 y4 106% 111 ye 73 66 104% 105% 104 y4 106% P ser 104 103% 104% 103 104% lu4% 105 y2 104% 106% 107% 107 % 107% 105'/a 108 (Bait)— ..1969 1st ref mtge 2%s ser Consolidated Gas (Bait Gen 1 ltfo% Debenture 62%; May 26 5$—— 106 $108% 110 ■■ ——. Cities 104% in% $ 122 Vi 123 102 ' 10347 104% 104% 10 ' lACentral States Electric 5s 1948 A5%S 1954 S A Chicago Rys 5s ctfs (part paid >-1927 3% Jan Highy , 101% 110% 106 . Consol Swan Finch Oil Corp nTiVi Range Since January 1- 109 y8 1957 ■,* ■ Sold 8 _. Bickford's Inc 6%« ; r1,ipsa Boston Edison 2%s———1970 8% Jan ' series C Bonds tow 110 — 102 p-^y. - $102% 110'/a A-O Friday's High __ J-J 1953 Telephone of Canada— 1st 3-D 195k . Assoo T & T deb 5y»s A Atlantic City Elec 3y4s !18% Mar Corp Portland Common 4%s : or Bid & Asked • .— Ray Drug Jan Elec 97/a Jan 14V* Feb 18 Co common Superior 23 % Associated 24 — (Hugo) Corp Stroock (S) & Co common Sunbeam io«i , Jan 30 Inc (J B) Writing Paper Appalachian Eleo Pow 3 %«..■—1970 Appalachian Pow deb 6s 2024 May 7% Jan • Btinnes Amer 7% May 7% May 160 6 ...—— Stein (A) & Co common—. Sterchl Bros Stores common Stetson Feb 17'/a May Sterling Aluminum Products—— Sterling Brewers Inc Sterling Engine Co —— Sterling v Last Sale Price Low 72% Jan 10% Interest Period High Jan 7% .. .1 Corp Steel Co of Canada Low High 6J/a 21 .1 ^•'^^v^#|W^#l^nWeek,» Range New York Curb Exchange Range Since January 1 Shares 7% .1 B class Starrett (The) ■ .• —. Standard Products Co— Sales forWeek 7'/a .1 — Common class B RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING MAY St Q tl05% 108 1978 106 106 % City)— mtge 4%s— 1954 120%; 126: Delaware Lackawanna & Western RR— 10% Taggart Corp common Tampa Electric Co common 35% Thew Shovel xl0% xl0% 10% Elmira )0 24% 23% 25% Finland .0 40% Tnfi "r, . .. i~- stamped Guantanamo Jan 108 Jan 6s 42 Illinois Indiana Feb Jan A6 15% Feb Ma s —J Products Preferred Graphite common u S and International Securities warrants Reclaiming —500 United Stores common— 2 United Wallpaper, Inc —.10 Consolidated Oil Universal —10 Insurance Co Universal products Utah-Idaho • — 8 sugar Utah Power & Light common • 10c 1 Utility Equities common 85.50 priority stock 104 3%s 104% $104% $113 W 107 1956 $103% 104 102% 104 1963 Gas Light 4%s series A_ 105% 107% 2022 Amsterdam deb 73% 1967 1981 Gas 5s 73% 74% 105% 105% 107% 108 112% 112% 1948 $105%. Venezuelan 5s 98% 100% 101 98% 1950 101 1961 *104 101% Petroleum Vogt Wagner Baking voting trust ctfs ext..* 1% pw»fwrrwt! Class R Waltham Ward „ , Waitt 6c Bfttlfl HttMl A „• § 102% 103% 102% 105% I ? 1964 106% 2004 107 y8 102% 102% 101 % 103% : 1948 $46%-—— "45% 46% ? Ohio Power 1st 1st Pacific Power 3V4s mtge mtge 3s Public Service Ohio $ 107 1968 1C8 % 108% 1971 4s 1962 ft $107% 110 104% v Watch y 4-y^ij, Co -, 1 s Baking Co warrants Warner Wayne Aircraft Corp Knitting Mills. 1 Manufacturing 1.2B West Texas Utilities $6 preferred——* West Va Coal ft Coke.——..—..8 Maryland Ry 7% 1st pfd—100 Western Tablet ft Stationery • cool.. Westmoreland Coal.. —20 Westmoreland Inc —10 Weyenberg Shoo Mfg Whitman (Wm & Co I 10 (R C) ft Pn. , Willson ProduntS Wolverine & L 4%% Portland • pfd 10 - . Woodley Petroleum Woolworth (P W) Ltd— j | 103% 103% 1964 t-il 104% 104% 104 104 104 4%s__i. 5s 1979 Pennsylvania Water & Power 3y4s_1964 3%S $106% 1970 104 Elec Power 5yas Portland Gas & Coke Co—. stamped extended Corp (Can) 4%s B 105% __ $107% 109 108 105% 113 100% 103 1C2% 102% 1959 106% 106% 1964 Service of 105^ 10.7 series ' f 167 — 1952 1979 1952 Safe Harbor Water 4%s Ban Joaquin Lt & Pwr 6s 3 ASchulte Real Estate 6s Scullin Steel inc mtge 3s Southern California Edison Southern California Counties 1st $107% 108 ■ 125% 125% $111 1951 $100% 104% 125 1965 107% 107% 1970 $106 Va 106 % 108% ! 126 v-v'." 107 ' 107% $107 105 1994 $114% 114 J/2 $108% 108% 108% 116 : 108 y4 108% ; 1970 • - - / Edison United Electric 83 4s —- 107% V 43% 40% 40% — J 82% 106 $39% 3%s N $105 . stamped— Btinnes (Hugo) Industries— A 7-48 2nd stamped 40% 1 105% 106% 7 105% .107% 107% 107% 5 107% 40% 40% 48 48 110 United Light ft Power Co— 1st lien ft cons 5%s $105 United Light ft Railways 6s - series, A—.—.— 105% (Maine) Utah Power Si Light CoDebenture 6s series A 107% 107% $113% 114% Waldorf-Astoria Hotel—* A 5s income debs Penn Electric 85 5s West Western Newspaper Union— 6s conv s f debentures Penn Traction 5s ■ 85% 72% 91% $108% 108% 107% 110% $108 y8110 Wash Water Power 3%s £1 3026. - __ A 7-4a 3d Toledo i< 105% 109 1971 * AStarrect Corp inc 5s Btinnes (Hugo) Corp— ! 101% 108% (Calif)— mtge 3s Southern Indiana Ry 2%s_Southwestern Gas & Elec 3y4s Spalding (A G) *a "! ,103 ' 98% .. 3s j 172%. . 105% ior 103 3y4s Gas Gas $106% 107% 1951 A I' 101% 104* Jersey— certificates ; 105% 107% 1949 New 108. 106% 105% 105% 1950 perpetual 107% | 108" f 1972 Philadelphia Ba • i 102% 106^ 81 '4 91 1977 1st West deposit receipts 6°h preference Wright Hargreaves Ltd page 2 1 American see | 106% Penn Central Lt & Pwr 100 Cement— Wood all Industries Inc 4For footnotes « :: Wiruoipeg Elec common B Wisconsin P 108% 108% 1955 ] Wichita River Oil Corp Williams 1071 ,..8 We.ntworth Western 106 104% " 104% 104% Light 5s Park Lexington 1st mtge 3s Southern « ; e; 100%. 105' Queens Borough Gas ft Electric— e f. 101% 108% 1954 ; 101% 102% North Continental Utility Corp— A5%s series A (part paid) 6% Aircraft I N Y State Elec & Gas 3%s 5%s Waco ?: N Y & Westchester Ltg 4s Public Syndicate Inc Manufacturing 99 "105% f 101% 101% 1948 Sinking fund deb 4s Venezuela 105 100% 101 Public Service Co of Colorado— 1st mtge 3%s common convertlDle preferred- 105 — 1947 1948 England Power 3y4s England Power Assn 5s Debenture 5%s 5s $4 115% 111% 105% Power ▼atepar Corp 113 109 106% 107 New •' 1 • U S Radiator common. Universal 1965 109% 109% Conv • S Rubber 196b es— 1970 New 1 8 • S 1952 Superpower New Eng Gas ft El Assn 5s_— 5s 1 U 8 Foil Co class B— U —1957 5s 6s. 1969 6s 10 $5 1st preferred with Power 1952 1966 New 25o United Specialties common U 1957 —1952 (July 1941 coupon) Milwaukee Machinery common 25 ———25 Shoe 1957 1941 coupon) F Nebraska Power 4%s_ preferred 10% United 103% •••/$ • Sharing— 107 coup)—1955 1941 2022 United NJ RR & Canal Profit 105 McCord Corp deb 4%s dep rets ord regis—..—..—— 100 Amer 104 105% 105% 108% . .1955 ... 1 Midland Valley RR— Extended at i% to United Molasses Co Ltd— United 103 % 104 Kentucky Utilities is • ; participating preferred— : 107 Kansas Gas & Electric 6s -• 10 1 United Light ft Railways United Milk Products 106% 103% 103% Kansas Electric Power 3%s * United Corp warrants United Elastic Corp United Gas Corp common 102% 106 * 1970 Kansas Power & Light Chemicals common— 105 1963 Jersey Cent Pow & Lt 3%s —1 Aircraft United (3 (Aug Debenture ——• —100 United ,.n—- w*. 105% 106% ■; 106% 106% 1950 — E series Altallan ——• Union Stk Yds of Omaha 101% 74 V 105% 102 Va 102% 162% 1957 3y4s C (Dec series Interstate Corp 10c Manufacturing Co—10 Realization Canada 5s & L P series A6%8 A7s Gfcs of $107 102% 109% 104% international Power Sec— 10% Mar Union Investment Co Jan 1949 62-.- 107% Co— Service A7s Union $72% Jan 1949 1st lien & ref 5s Indianapolis 102 1958 ser A 107. 60% 107% 107% $104% 1953 6s 104% $62% 1963 B Power A7s Ulen ,1948 3% 80% 104% 104% 1950 West & 80% 1969 1st & ref 5%s series B—... 3% Jan 20 series A 7s Unexcelled A Pow Hygrade Food 6s Apr 2% May 6% Jan Udylite Corp 1961 — 3%s Power Grocery Store Prod 6s May 113% ,. „_1956 AGeneral Rayon Co 6s ser A 100 Tung-Sol Lamp Works 80c convertible preferred 1965 5s Mtge Bank— Grand Trunk West 4s 8% 109% 110 —* -• , 5s 2% May warrant# RR & Residential Gatineau 13 1% preferred Tonopah Mining of Nevada Trans Lux Corp———— Trunz 72 Lt Water Green Mountain Todd Shipyards Corp Toledo Edison 6% preferred Tri-Continental 18% 8 Exports Tobacco Security Trust Co LtdAmer dep rets ord regis...— Amer dep recs def reg Transwestern Oil Co 41% 72 Product 1993 1993 25% 18J/8 common.. 40% 24% Co Roofing Inc Tlshman Realty & Construction. Tobacco & Allied Stocks........ Tobacco mtge 4s ser A 4s ser B 1st mtge Eastern Gas & Fuel 3VaS .2 Textron Inc Tilo 25 120% 120 pfd— 1st 36% 24% Technicolor Inc common Texas Power ft Light 1% Texon Oil ft Land Co Lackawanna of N J Division— 12% 108 108% $125 122* 128 126 101% 106% , 1 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE jr. EXCHANGE NEW YORK CURB 'A RANGE FOR WEEK Monday, June 3, 1946 31 ENDING MAY ^ 'V BONDS Foreign Governmentsfi Municipalities Friday BONDS Xork exchange curb ■■■%1'' Last Sale Price Agricultural Mortgage Bank (Col)— ACauca Danish Extended 5s_*~—...... A 6%s External ALima City , 9 F-A $93% M -S $22 23 -"*? ARussian AMedellin Mortgage Bank of Bogota— A7s (issue of May 1927) 1927) (issue of Oct. A 7s M-N 95'% 32 23% 33% 36% sale, $51% 50% 20% High 90 96% 37% 39 37 43 $42% J-D 43 9'A 8% 10 44 159 9 J-J Deferred delivery gale, d Ex-interest, ' v 10 67 7% 7'A 14'A 14 being traded flat, e Odd-lot «ale. Dnder-the-rule n sale • being transacted during current week. 'i; receivership. .p . ;,.• f[E* liquidating cash dividend of $22.50, plus stock, distribution, '. , WVdnv/*;cfonVert^ -O 1 • ,, Abbreviations: used above—'"coa/r eertmcutes or aepouit,;"oonB," Consolidated; 51% 23% $29 a Ex-dividend. x A Bonds 5i% — A-O 50% — Low 1 96% $41 J-J 1910 tFriday'8 bid and asked prices} no sales A1; 36 — $51% J-D 1931 AMortgage Bank of Chile 6s $35 6 Vis .-1921 ♦NO par value, t Cash $43 M-N —1947 1947 Government § Reported In J-D .—1951 stamped 's 96% . M-S (Plan A) to 2% 2012 A5%s •; > T&aranhao stamped (Plan A) ; Interest reduced to 2 ye s—****2008 J-D Range for January 1 Sold No. High 96% 21 ' Bonds 30% 89 32 Friday's stamped reduced Interest 83% 27 93% $27% .1972 (Plan A) Interest reduced to 2%s—*>*2008 80 26% 92% 100 $99 J-J n stamped (Peru) 78% 30% 29 30% or Bid & Asked : 80 — M-N —1952 6%s stamped_1958 High — J-D ———195S .,.-.1953 s— Danzig Port & Waterways— J83% *83% Last stamped Rio de Janeiro J-J *.1948 Valley 78 Low A-O April 1946 —-—Jan 1947 Bank of) A 20-year 7s__ A20-yea< 7s>* Bogota (.see Mortgage Parana Range Since January 1 Sold High Low ■Par Mortgage Bank of ConmRrk 5s. Bid & Asked . Sale Price Low Bonds Friday's or Interest Period Week's Range , Interest Period New Week's Range Friday Curb Exchange New York CtuntdA* $/» voting trust certificates; "wt," When Issued; "w W," with warrants; "xw," without warrants. OTHER stock exchanges RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 31 STOCKS Friday Last Range for Week Sale Price of Prices Shares Low Par Arundel Corporation Preferred v t c> 12% 13% 55% 54 55% 1,458 1,199 15% —100 — .—1 20 Eastern Sugars Assoc com vtc_ Fidelity & Deposit Co *— 16 180 10 Fidelity & Guar Fire Corp bit Vernon-Woodbury Mills— b;-Common ,f '- 6.75 % cum prior pfd 43% Feb 28 13% May 55% May 168 Jan 181 Jan May 142 43 % 43 Feb 4% 19% 42 May 58 Jan 15% May Reece 63 16% 105% 105% 35 98% Mar 116% 116% 50 % 51V* 23 111% Jan 50% 935 47% Jan 54 Apr 14 42% Jan 45 Shawmut Northern Central Ry Fidelity & Guar -50 O —50 National -20 S Western Bank 53 58 44 44 5 Machine pfd May 58 Jan 105% May 116% May 790 220 2% 2% 2 V* I1/* 17% 18% 117 18%. 6% Feb 14% Mar 700 ._*. Jan 17% Jan 3% 130 VA 1% IV4 .1978 94% 94% $11,000 87 98% 99% 4,400 94 94% May Jan -1975 5s series A— Jan Mar 100 Inc 23% 211 45% 3D 50 51 17 18% 200 147% 150% 969 110% Jan 950 78% Jan 85 149% 18% Feb 23% 39 Mar 45% May 38% Jan 16% May 790 Week's Range S^Je Price 80% 82 -25 48 % 48 % 49% 78 46% Jan 49 % May .10 76 Vs 78% 50 64% Mar Ref & Min com. .50 70% 70% 60 67% Apr 79% May 83% Feb 18 Jan 22% May 49% Feb 65 preferred , Waldorf System Inc— Co (S D) 22% — American Sugar Low * IlOO Refining— II -low American Tei American Woolen • Anaconda Copper -50 & Tei 199% Range Since January 1 Low 256 52% 53% 55% 194 196 Ya 199% 1,864 199% May 62% 185 % 67'A 480 48% 64% Boston & • Albany RR 25% 144 100 Boston Edison Boston Elevated Boston Herald Traveler Ry 49% 795 25 25 % 70 23 141% 145 46% 48% 250 136 58% Jan Mar Feb 67'A May 51% Feb 30% Jan 43% Jan Mar 25% 150 Aomirax Stamped '8% 7% Apr 80 Feb 86% May Feb 43'A Jan American Tel & Tel Co 4%% 16 8% 10% Feb Apr Jan 91 May 13% Jan 20% Jan 10% Jan 21 12 15% May 21 1,010 14 Jan 23 & Co 10 13 10 May 10 May 10% 10% 162 8% Jan 12% 36% 44 26% Feb 11% Apr 14 % Automatic 37 V* May , Feb * 13% 13% 100 Gas & Fuel 7% 7% 700 104% 125 99 Jan 25 70 Feb Barlow Washer 6% prior preferred———*—100 preferred —.—100 ' » ■■ 104 87 ——— 6% - v ' • 7 87 6% May 115 15 135 135 43 103% 115 10 43 135 5% Mar 333 7% 115 Engineers Public Service*—*— National Stores First — .-1 — - 70 — Binks 50 8% 115 Feb Bruce Co (E Apr »*** 135 38% _ Hathaway Bakeries class A—**—**. 30% Jan 47 5% 3,700 2,800 12% Jan 5% Jan 2,050 15 7 21 80 18% 40% 41 70% 447 175 -20% 40% 67% 46% Apr 25 Co 11% 32 V* Feb 41% Corp 0mm. .15 ..... — 54% m.00 48 pfd—**——50 38% > 30 ( . : . 52.15 May 51% Feb Feb 965 44% 335 22% Jaa 10% 42% Feb 3% 3% 300 3J/* 3% 100 32 May 58% 59% Jan 4% May 3 Jan 4% Feb 170 48 Jan 48 48 ; 46 Jan 48 11% Mass Util Associates vtc 1 Mathieson AlkaH Works**—.*—* 11% 100 11% 51:,. 155:; '36% Mergenthaier Linotype -*—*****.**-**• Mullins Mfg Corp class B 1 May 3% 37% 100 77 2% 56% Jan 29% Jan. 76 20% 20% 30 27% 27 28% 540 17 24% 23 24% 524 20% May 1.00 2.600 205 1 Nash-Kelvinator 8 . — ~ Colony 1.00 For footnotes see 75c May 134%' A" Apr May 30 Apr ) 250 34% Jan 24% 750 22 Mar 26% Jan 15' 800 12% Mar 17% Feb 27% 26 28% 2,600 20% 28% May 19% 2,600 19 18% 1% 25 76 Jan 132 134% 136 160 127 Feb 136 1% 1»A 1% 3.240 10% 10% 286 75c Jan V 3 ' Jan Jan 15% Jan 22 46% Feb 59% May 66 May 5 59% 59% 600 • 64% 65 150 32 100 29 Apr 51 50 39 4 Mar * 31 5, 51 19 V* ,, ■ 40% Mar 19% 25. 250 22 Apr 19% May. 27% Jan 39 500 25% Jan 39 48% 49% 800 33% Jan Feb 50% 110%. ,110 '/a 110% 4% v V 4'/* 4% 2,100 23. 50c • *. lien 15 -* • • . 1,300 23 14% 15 Jan 10% r, X107 40 21 100 Jan 25 - 120 208 - 208%-- 115* 10 320 —5 r ' • V . , - > 26% 24% 14% ...1 1,950 13% 65 * 14% 33,350 29 ;27% '11* 65%' 29 208% May ,26% May 27% -300 95;:: t-90 8% Feb. Jan v Feb 2.7% May •10 Feb 'Jan - 59 ^450 Feb 15% May 124% Feb Feb 20 65 v ■ , Jan 184 26% Apr Jan 5% 10% Jan 2,600 May 113 3% Mar V 120 • 208% Pyeferred Chicago Elec Mfg class A pfd— Feb May 15% 37% , * Common*; 33% 51 37% : 10 preferred Feb 24% -12% 27% 13% May 65% May Jan 32 27% May .. Chicago Towel Co— Common capital •55 Chrysler 1 Corp common* Commonwealth,Edisoa common—... .29 134 36 (Consolidated Biscuit fcommon——*—1 -50 Consumers Co vtc partic pfd—L. Curtis Lighting Inc common -2% . 25% Jan .125 10% 49% May 47 14% - 35% Decker itAif). & Deere & Co coh$:ino ; l 21% 52 135 79 . Jan 95% May 120% Maf v 36. 5,700 31V* 140 jaa 36 Feb Apr Jan Mar : 2% 16 May Feb Apr 37% 6% 52 ' Apr Jan 12% Feb 2,100 500 Feb 17 * • ... v 33% 56% 100 16 - 16% 650 35 - 6% 37%, 6% 600 ' 23 Jan* 33% May ,46% -Feb 12 Apr 56 % May 28% Mar 37 % May , > 2,400 5% Jan 80 48% 21% Jan Jan 16% May 8% Feb ■ Electric -Household Util Corp— Elgin Nat Jan 9 - 29% 16 prj. Eddy Paper Corp (The)— Jab .45 $2 ' 9% 56% ...• Dodge Mfg Corp common new-*— Z10 S.-"r... 25 50 150 22% 51 : com— -10 common - 11% 21% ■ 11% . 2.50 3034. - Jan 23% Corp Domestic Industries Inc class A 100 page 90c 125 100 RR_*. 79% -20% 2e% May Jah Feb 21% 24% Doehler-'Jarvis- Corp— 1 Ne* England Gas & Elee Assn— 5%% preferred New England Tel & Tel North Butte Mining Feb 37% May Feb '71 74% 74% 14% Jan 4 Apr .'A.' Narragansett Rac'g Assn lno Old 19% -1 ■Cherry Burrell Corp cbmmoh. Chicago Corp common. Convertible preferred Mar 14% Mar 48% May 3% - COS 140 47 Brothers Prior < 60% Apr 6 V ' Service 900 Apr 1% • 50% preferred National 11% X14% mil • Maine Central RR common-. 5% Jan 21% 70% May 46.30 Mar Feb Feb 8% -1 L) common——— Convertible 7'/a 19% Apr 9% Jan 6% 1,950 .10 Chicago & Southern Air Lines—J . (Del) 7 11% 10 Apr Feb Feb Mar 20% common Jan 259 49% 38% 29% ■ Kennecott Copper Damson 6% com— Apr ■ —— 18% 17% Apr . • Gillette Safety Razor Co B 18% May 17% 5% common——. —8 Burton-Dixie Corp Butler 28% May 134' 199% May 15% Borg-Warner Corp common Brach & Sons (E J) capital Brown Fence & Wire class A pfd Feb ' 125% 185% Feb 5% capital Co Mfg -Central B W Util Corp—1 •General' Electric Class MMay Apr 20 Feb Jan 52.15 52.15 commoh**.*^ Isle Royale Copper-—- 25 Feb May 600 18% • Capital 350 14% 25 % i 198% 199'/a 17% 1 7 10.0 —— preferred series A—*—*100 6% preferred class B 100 5 % pfd adjustment—**«*w.«***100 General 25% Jan X126% 126% . ■■ 1st Eastern S3 Lines Inc Mar — 5 Eastern Mass Street Ry— •Common 19 —4 * class A & Seelig Bastlan-Blessing 91% May 104 % ;4%% 200 9% Mar —1 common Belden Mfg Co common— Berghoff Brewing Corp 7% May 104% May 7% 25 199% Aviation Corp (Delaware) Associates— Common 10% new— —*5 capital— -100 common Borg (George W) Eastern 250 r"p:t ■ Asbestos Mfg Co Jan 208 35% Co_ 11% 14 Jan 16% .—10 Service Copper Range ;• , com Athey Products capital Jan 15% 16 10 16% Hecla. & 14 14% -100 u -100 Stamped-. -100 .5 class E' 1st pfd 14% 15 16 -100 —. 67 14% class C 1st pfd stamped Calumet Cities ——. 1st pfd*** 100 215 Corp Products Allied Armour 9% 10% 25 American Public Service preferred. .100 37 Jan High ' May 20% Jan 13% Jan 20 Apr 25 405 71% 1,300 15% 13% Allied Laboratories common* 1,245 -9% 1,800 10% 1,927 49% 16% 17% Jan 250 14 common 42% _100 *.—*—* class B Ball Bearing Loto 20 16.. 16% t 86V* 9'A ,.100 — cummon 41% prior prelcxieQ 5% class A 1st pfd • Corp Range Since January 1 High 19% 85 70 Vb stamped Low Advanced Alum Castings ■■ Common Shares Apr Boston & Maine RR— 7% May 39% Jan for Week rut 42% • 32% Mar Sales Range of Prices (J D) Mfg common Adams 44 48% 100 Corp— 35 375 Last 85 —25 175 65 Sale Price Aetna Bird & Son Inc 22% 36 Week's Friday 52% May Feb STOCKS High 38% Mar 19% Mar High 51% 22% 64% 35 -12% Apr - Chicago Stock Exchange Shares Par American Agrl Chemical Co. Apr 81% for Week of Prices May 18% May .25 Sales Last 51 153% common—— |o$ion Slock Exchange Friday Feb Apr 22'/* 18 1— Westinghouse Electric Corp STOCKS Feb 19% 45% 50% Drug S Smelting Warren Jan 3% Feb 17 BondsBaltimore Transit Co 4s. 4 Apr Apr 22% Co Fruit 6% Feb 5 V* IV4 Inc— United Shoe Mach U Apr 47% __i0 tJnion Twist Drill U S Rubber 47% 45% United-Rexall United 42% May 39% May .100 Association High 50 17% . January 1 1,067 43% 17 Range Since Low 43 4% Mach—— Shares Hiqh 41% 42% —25 Webster Stone & Mar 53 7% RR for Week 43% 1—50 ***-. Hole Folding Rutland Low * common Torrington Co 105% -20 >100 new Reece Button . .— Mills Pennsylvania RR Quincy Mining Co 31'A May 350 26 180 180 High Jan 25 372 13% v t c_ Range Since January 1 Lou 30% — common Pacific High 30 Bait Transit Co Range of Prices Par Sales Week's Friday STOCKS Sales Week's Last Sale Price Watch Co new rlln:« 89 " —5: 30% —15 * 80 • 80 30% 31% 28% 28% 1,550" 400 28»/2.May 80 May 34 May '30 % Apr t' Volume 163 Number 4495 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES BANGS FOB WEEK ENDING MAT 31 STOCKS Last Par Co ? Flour * ' common__ MJjis „* .5 . ••t Fox (Peter) Brewing common 11% 16 Vi 1% lnc 39% 10% • ' 16% 41 38 18 »15% Jann 50 " 6,300 Feb 1,000 15 JA Apr 1,800 27 3A Apr 41 May- > y . „„4;. w 66% ..5 .1 10 i& r f Gibson Refrigerator Co common—..l Gillette Safety Razor common... * 66% . 200; 14 14% 75% 68% Mar Jan Pan Amer -1 Goldblatt Bros • 11% ; 2,600 38% 27 * • 24% Great Lakes D Be D common—..—* 23% Gossard Co (H common W) common Harnlschfeger Corp common Helleman Brewing Co G capital Hein Werner Motor Parts 30 24% 30 lnc 500 38% 25% 1,000 Horders lnc 37% 1 x20% 8 :. Illinois ; Co Jan Pullman Incorporated 42% Apr Pure°OU Go (The) common.., 22% Jan . Feb 21% Jan 800 " 30 17 May Apr 27 v 25% Central RR 37% 250 20% Jan 20% 800 17% 24% 31 250 16% Apr Jan 33 Steel Prod & Kentucky Util 6% La Salle Leatn Ext 1,000 May 1,100 100 1,950 33% 33% 200 30 21% 680 6 Jan 480 27 Mar 19% 20 550 14% Jan 20% • 14 14 14% __ 100 — I A * common common •«. 6% 110 11 % • — 600 Jan 13 12% Jan 400 6% Jan 8% Field 1,100 16% 18 6,100 76% 76% 1' ^ '• '''' *.15 Steel Spring of N West Miller 50 Feb 111% J A 11 % 11% 900 40% 1,050 7% Jan 41 22% 19% 22% 1.-050 37% 32% 37% 1,900 1 13% 13 14 6,300 • 6% 6 Corp lnc 3,400 11% Jan 35 1,000 11% Mar 55 100 35 Feb 68 33 100 13 Jan 38% 21 527/a __ » * Flour Mills 4% of America income conv notes Mfg 23 250 16% Jan 53 300 30% Feb 57% Monroe 300 20 Apr 23% National Standard 31% 31% 2,600 20% Jan 11 % 6,900 5% -*. • Bancorp Util Nor West 19 1,400 14% Jan Jan 14% 14% 14% 51 8% 51 51 0 * 101% 10 Laundry American Products Participating 100 Machinery 8% 14% May Burger preferred Mfg 51 Cincinnati 250 6% Jan 72% Jan 41% Feb 50 Jan 300 45 May 50 19% Mar 37 May 34 37 • 27% 100 2,400 180 " 27 27% 300 May 32 186 ? 186 4 110 171% Jan 186 13% 8 14 Va 100 Pennsylvania RR Potter Co (The) 210 135 Jan 184 178 % 180 ; - 21 23% 24 * 15% 15% Pressed Steel'Car Process Corp. 26% 50 23% Jan 28 13% 8,800 10% Apr 14 14% Advertising Products Ball * Mar 15% 235 14 Feb Feh 10 Jan 16% 45 12% Jan ..5 ..20 18% 11% 85 15 124 108 100 100 Mar 5% Mar; 100 90 95 May 1,040 14 Jan 104% 105% ' 19% 90 89 Mar 10% Apr 19% 105% . . 20 * 13 13 132 Early & 10 Daniel 42% Vt ■ * Preferred 22% Mar 24% May 47% Feb 9% Feb 29% Feb Procter 33 78 57 1,200 50 7% .26% 200 24% 8% 130 6% Feb 250 102% Jan Leonard * * & 108 100 33% 150 11 Mar 120 49 Mar 64% 115 447/a 9 - 108 Apr 33% 75 32% 33 30 28% J?n 23 Mm 23 10 22 Apr 9 Feb 10% Gamble 10% 67% 68 class A 68%. 31 31 — Class B Jan Jan 9 6 50 v- 82: 7% Rapid 7% 51% 10 - 29 50 v 5% May 32% Mar 52 80 % Jan 31% Feb 8% May 30% Mar Jan 12% 51% 64 National Pumps preferred. Apr 65 51% Manischewitz Jan 70 Feb 40 78 : 12 IVA 50 16. 127 184 s : 32 65 * 8% Mar 29% 137 32 •" Art 108% Jan 8 2514 28% J.35.. 32 .* • Gibson 29% * Insulation, 190 24 105 10 IVA 100 3,150 , 8% .. IVA 12 % Randall t , May 24 17% * Crank 100 125 8 •-£*' :* Quaker Oats Co common Rath Pa eking common- Jan 21 v 12 Formica May May 14% — 0 common...: 13% 17% Jan 17%. -4^ * May 41% __ 1 common (The) 20 288 16% * Drug Eagle-Picher Feb* 13% 24 50 .1 common 46 V« Jan 6 Mar Dow May Apr 125 __ 10 < capital 1% Jan 21 Lunkenheimer Penn Eiec Switch class A . 40% Mar 175 Cincinnati Union Stock Yards May 27 26% _ j. ; 100 5j/4 Jan 35% common—..——2%W - atgn 453/a 4% Cincinnati Street ——.50 Cincinnati Telephone 50 May 200 49% common preferred Low 44% —r- 23% C N O & T P 8% May 103 ^ 6% Range Since January 1 High May 45% 49 Peabody Coal Co class B com— Low * Kahn Oak Shares * Brewing Feb 18% 45% Mar 400 '49% common for Week 20 Churngold 45% mo Nunn Bush Shoe 8% 101% 103 20 , Sales Range of Prices ....8 May 19 50 5 prior lien pfd— ' wnfp Exchage 11% May 18 Noblitt-Sparks Northwest $2,000 .... Week's Friday Par 31% May 10% common Ind lnc capital ; North American Car common 212 Sale Price Mar 18 common common... 212 Feb 22 1 common Chemical Co 330 Last Apr 23% 21% 10% common Montgomery Ward & Co , 212 1960 Cincinnati Stock Cincinnati Modine 19% lnc— sub Apr Apr 31% vtc 10 Minneapolis Brew Co 3,200 19% 50 ..... 15% Apr 35% May 54% • common 6% BONDS May 14% __ 1 com capital Corp 300 1 ...1 common 11% May Jan 19 32 — __ * Co common common Hart 18 25 Feb 110 32 __ * com $1 prior preferred 1,500. * common Oil 16% V;' *-■ Baldwin Middle 400 1,800 American Marshall 4- 100 Feb 110 13% 14 0 Mickelberry's Food Prod 100 66 % 28% Apr 550 7 38% __ 7 1 $3.50 preferred Dredging 36% 66% 28% > ^ ■ ■ STOCKS Libby McNeil & Libby common Lincoln Printing Co common McWilliams Apr 15% Mar • Apr Jan 58% May 20 35 37 400 24% 21% May 58% 34% 25% Jan .4 100 39 U S Rubber Co common Wilson & Co common May 19% •' 15% May 55 28 30 36 28% Mar 4 > . United 53% May Jan - Sunray Oil Corp 25% May 44% Jan 33 78."y 23 Studebaker Corp Jan Feb 33% Mar 28 common Lindsay Light & Chemical 41% 53% 10% 17% 56 __ preferred Univ Co & 9% 25% 20 36% 33% : Standard Apr • com 19% 37% Standard Brands May .i : Lamp 24 41% 33% _ Tube 72% Jan 8 49% __ 53 * pfd-.-,.. Kellogg Switchboard Ken-Rad Jan 2Q 8% common Katz Drug Cq common . 55% 20 23% 100 common Power $6 270 24 9% * Warrants Interstate 70 24 $4 24% May 100 16 Va V'JJ May 66 25% new Indianapolis Pr & Lt Indiana 70 9% 78 1 Socony Vacuum Oil Co Inc.— Feb Jan 4,800 Radio Corp of America common—* 37% May 19% 10 common Indep Pneum Tool vtc 10% 36 10 ■■ 10% Radio-Keith-Orpheum 1 23 V2 Republio Steel Corp common-—-—38 ya Jan 33- 1 capital 1,200 1,200 2% 14% May 24% Jan 300 23%:'23% .31 * (new) common Brick Illinois 25 common Hupp Motors ! 27% 36 , Hio* 44 20% May' - .y Paramount Pictures lnc Pepsi-Cola Co.—— Standard , 27 17 ' ..10 Hibb Spencer Bartlett common 27 Feb Feb 11 ; 1,800 10 Airways Corp 16 % ■ v.." 24]/a 24% . 38% Feh — 23 53 low. : . 24% • 79% Range Since January 1 High __ X V- Jan 12% Shares • Car 70Vb May 1,200 il%412% 63 • 200 73% __ .... Motor : 444444444:4;444- for Week 8 Central RR capital North American Co ; May LOW QW for —1 common New York 11% May 27 Feb 8% Packard J General Amer Transp commons % General Finance Corp common j General Motors Corp common ;'v ■ (Glenn L) Co Nash-Kelvinator Corp Sales Range of Prices Sale Price Martin 11% xl5% - Range Since January I . 17 44.17 4; ... 4 Week'* Friday Last Shares § High High ' / Low ■ -10 America oi Four-Wheel Drive Auto of Prices,; ^■ ; /•:; STOCKS for Week Range Sale Price Simons & Connell Dredge & Sales Week's. Friday ' i 80% -Jait ' , Schwitzer Cummins capital... Sears Roebuck & Co capital... Serrick Corp claas B common. 1 Slgnode Steel Strap Co common ; . • 1 20% 47% 10% __ 21 46 __ • 11 200' 2,200 ■ 18% Mar 36 150 24% •v Jan U 49% Jan 9% Jan Apr Jan U 12% S Playing Card S 62% Mar 52 52 y2 32 Jan 51% Printing. Preferred 51% 50 Jan ' Htndair Oil 18% lnc Standard common-. Common Standard ii. .... Forgings Standard Oil ot Storkline - Fur 25% 50 7% 6% 7% 3,200 Union Bankshares Wisconsin > Woodall Industries 44% 100 v38 Mar 33% 850 18% Feb 39% x39% 300 37% Jan 39% 40" 650 25% Jan 40 60% 30 51% Jan Unlisted Alleghany Corp Atch Copper 41% 100 36 37% 400 90% 600 101% Feb 38% May 25% 79% 48% Mining—; Steel Corp 7% 36 16"% 900 10 48, ••> 500 \ ftu 120 52% common Columbia Gas & Electric—.: 1•' Continental Motors g 33 48 16 May 19 May Jan Apr Electrle Co— Graham-Paige 7% 7% 20% 21% 2,100 1,100 36% 300 49% 700 6% May 18 Jan 31% Apr 43% Jan 104 7% Apr : Feb 23 36% 51% May Tnterlake Iron Corp common—,..^.* Laclede Gas Light For footnotes —4 13% 13% 19 20 8% 8% 7 15% 100 49% 47% 49% 1,900 .13% see page 3034. ' 11% 13% 17% 17% "" *' — 8% 70 Feb 40 20 Mar 5 41% Feb of Prices Sales for Week Shares Range Since January 1 High Aon 25% 9 8 7% 5 Htah Mar Mar' 8% 50c 1 American Tel & Tel Exchange Week's how Par 7% 5% Jan 5% 247/a 25% 9 Feb 8% Jan , 16 ya Mar.6Vt Mar 25% May 100 Brewing Corp of America City Ice & Fuel. al96%al98% 15 a90% a90% 72 12 Jan • a41% a42!/4 28 '/u 18% Jan ♦ 100 96. 16. Feb 44 y2 May 102% Jan 110 Va 10% Ap r Apr 113% 26'A 26V4 Jan .... Cleve. Elec. Ill 4%% Cliffs Corp Consolidated 110 Jan Jan 106 Jan Detroit Eaton > Apr pfd 183 y* Feb 55% Feh 198% May . Gas 15 8% 8% 32% 15 & Cleve Navigation Manufacturing Railroad 33 ' 8% 8% 4 a65ya a65% * al8% al8% 5A 2,818 8 13% May Gabriel Co 20 ya Apr General Electric 12% Feb General Motors (Un) 1 ... al5% al5% * ... (Un) a47 Apr Glidden Co 51% Feb 175 7 Apr 38 ya Apr. 58% Apr 85 16 16 3,700 10 % Apr 13 y8 100 13% Jan 20 V8 May Fen 8% May com \ -5 (Un)..—... ^■'}' ■/ . ,'b - Goodyear Tire & Rubber com., Gray Drug Stores Great Lakes Towing pfd :>;> —• . f - • • . Feb 23% Jan Feb 10% Jan 10% 81 45 45 Jan Jan 70 May . 70 37% Feb • 90 36% 36% JanJan 53% May a7T%a79% 11 68 Feb' Feb 88% 77 Apr 78 Jan 15% May 52 Feb 80% Jan 59% May 4 ■ * A „ 28 100 May May:;; 50 a47%K a57% a58% ' .. A >v Feb 9% 71 , 220 Jan May 171 : a72% a74% Goodrich (B F) common •V'V,*- 34% 60 May a52% a53% 10 45% May 91 42% Jan 52% 25% May 16% 7% May 30% a587/a a597/a 5 (Un)__ May 3,550 101 alll%alll% * ,5 — Natural General Tire & Rubber common.^ . 251 Range; Sale Price Feb Jan 18% Apr 11% May 17% Apr 15% • Motors—————i. 75 28% Last , General Jan 9% Jan 15% Feb 19% May 13% May 24% Farnsworth Television <fe Radio——.1 26% Mar 287/a 49% Friday Alleghany Corp (Un) American Coach & Body Jan Mar 24% - 16 Cleveland Stock STOCKS Akron Brass Mfg 94% 8% 18% 4 28% — 39%. Jan 13 .. ■ 950 49% * 32% Mar 10 24% —1 «... 10 13% 73% 73% 10 — 37% May 97% Feb 100 .. 1 Curass-Wright Motors Standard Brands Erie Certain-teed Products 41% 18% -- Feb Jan 1,150 v - 35% 41% 13% Motors Jan 15Va 100 ....♦ 4;;: 35% May 13% 48 __ Jan Apr May 13'A 36 21% « 27% 17;% Feb '• 10 479 600 . 13% — 9 — Pure Oil 15V2 13% 27 4 Fuel .14.: 35% 48 16% 1 com Mill— Top & Santa Fe Ry com Bethlehem 100 37% > 5 & Cleveland Cliffs Iron preferred— ... Rolling Anaconda 120 13% May Stocks— (unerlcan Radiator s» at aan American 1,550 41% _• 36% 25 61% May 120 36 35% — 33% May 41 Feb 31 __ . capital Feb General 44% common..—..* Machine Yates-Amerlcan 8% 36 Service Ice 25% May 26% Mar 33 -- —12% • common Jan City Jan 24 U S Steel common——.—87% common 6 Cities Columbia Gas 20% May 25% 24 .. Common ;;i Wieboldt Stores lnc Jan Feb 21 24% capital—__ United Air Lines Transportation cap—5 United Light & Ry w I .Westinghouse Elec & Mfg— 45 28 100 300 Carbon xf- Apr Jan 600 49% 208 South La Salle Street Corp com—* •' 35% 25 25 Rolling Mill Brummell Apr 60 % 5 25 : 39% Beau 17% Mar 47% 25% - 6 (The) ^common Unlisted— American May 49% May 15 24 44% i-6 8wift & Co capital Feb Jan Jan 46 Feb 14% 49 % 10 common 20% 20% Mar Crosley 15 —.... & 530 40 25% Corp Carbide 21 38 1 ; Oundstrand Machine Tool common Co 200 25% common.—.—10 Sunbeam Corp common * •fTrane 36 Apr Apr 33 40 common.. Corp 35% 16% 16% 50 1 — ind capital— 4 Stewart-Warner 1,800 41% 20 pref.... Dredge 20 41% __ —a • Spiegel 1,300 19% .. 5 St Louis Nat Stockyards capital.. , capital 19% 20 Corn:.,—• South Bend Lathe Works a71% a71% 28 28 30 1,040 71 71 49 . : Jan 58% Jam 22% Jan Jan. 71 May Apr 32% May THE COMMERCIAL & Monday, June FINANCIAL CHRONICLE OTHER STOCK 3, 194(5 EXCHANGES RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 31 .—- 1 ... 4KV;V^v;v ;.NT 0 C K 8' i.;,: ir. J"' , )>/ 'ft.'/-*'.•■' ,l (! Industrial Interlake vi-'--•."•,•• • y *- — Medusa National Acme Tile Oil Mar Mar May 17% Jan Bros « —* * 1———• 273, May 151 15 Mar 16% , -- 75 t; i.H - . 16% 1,005 4% 51% Feb 90 v. 79% 896 Jan 25 150 4% i Apr 4% Mar — rC a26% a27% Friday Week's Sales Last Range of Prices Shares ' Par Bandini Petroleum Co LOw 1 3% Corp. com new——*10 3% 39J/4 —' 60 60 500 x 5 47/8 5 450 97% Blue 2 9% 9% 9% 1,054 Feb Diamond ^ 34% Feb Feb 44 34 • • '■ Chlca OU Corp 1 Broadway Dept Stores Inc common—* Byron May Jackson Co__— • •- 61% Mar 120 25 Jan California Packing Corp common Central Investment Corp Chrysler Corp 82 % May Colorado Fuel & Iron 5% 6 1,292 >■ 85 __ 32 al36y8 • new a46% a46% 31 32 Vz al3iy8 al36y8 17 New York Curb Detroit Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exchange • Associate 32% 400 30% 29% 1,250 22% Feb a91% a92% a27% a27% 140 122 90* May 98% 24 33% 200 14% Mar 20% Feb 300 13% Mar 60c May 16 15V2 15 80c 15% 15 1.00 8,000 Merchants Nat'l Bank—100 — 369 370 41 Equipment Co & & Television Radio class Stores .V Paint Corp 72% 72 % 235 10% 70% 21% 81% 98 98 1.40 1.45 21% 241 800 556 83 Mar 1.35 Mar 28 Mar i§ % 3,656 45% 50 4,779 — • 31% A common Co Co., Development — Motor Car Co Hudson — % Rights -1 6% 1 Electric 16% Hunt 5% , Foods Intercoast Range Sine* January 1 f.v :. 6% * Briggs Mfg —1 • McLaren Brown, Machine Adding Burroughs 16% 4% 400 Jan 53 ... 3% 3% 19 19% —' 19% nigh . 15% 425 47 Jan 19 Jan 53 5 May Wells 3'/a May 1,500 1.040 16% Mar Corp Consolidated ! - Paper common Continental Edison Detroit V common Friars —-2 Truck Motor Federal Inc -3 23 Feb 23 Mascot Oil General Motors common—————10 — Nordon Graham>Paige Hoover Ball & ———10 2% Bearing Hoskins Mfg common Hudson Motor. Car common. Kurd Lock & Mfg 1 Drug LaSalle 3% .1 —— Kresge (SS) common 10 — Wines 1.55 1.50 1.60 3,420 16 16% 501 12 Feb 17 45% 45% a44% a44% 62% 62% 243 90 41 Jan 45 % Apr 44 Mar 27% Feb Pacific Mar ■-6% Mar 15 2% Mar 19% May 4 Pacific Lighting 70 % May 5 Jan 6 Mar Jan 10% Jan 7 Masco H? McClanahan Oil '; Motor Products Screw 1 m — Feb Feb 17% Mar 28 19% 28% Jan 34 8 Jatt 150 3,750 693 7% Feb 2% \ Apr Jan 35 6% May * 0 Murray Corp 3V4 2% — 10 12 4 10% 6y8 1 6 •; ■ : 1 Park Chemical Co common U Peninsular Metal Products % Prudential Investment 8 • > (H W) 1 preferred class B preferred class C So Calif Gas 6% pfd class A, Scotten-Dlllcn Sheller Mfg Simplicity Mar 21% Jan Textron May 12% Feb Truax-Traer 19% 250 10 10% 3,018 9 1.600 5% 1,545 i 5% May 6 '. 6% Standard Tube class B Tivoli Brewing Co — Inc common 6% Jan 4 7% Jan 4% Jan 2,075 f 13% 12 13% 1,068 11 Apr 13% Jan 15% 15 15% 1,050 10 Mar 16% May Black Mammoth Cons Mng 1 n 10a/4 11 11 Co Cardinal Gold Mining Co Cons Chollar G & S Mng Co — 7 1 — 51/4 ^ 7 7% 51/4 5% 4% May 6% Jan 5 650 31% 25 —25 — 25 — common United Shirt 1434 1434 1474 * 8V4 8Va 8V4 1* 1 ' 18% 18% 42 42 Distributors v/tl fJ Walker & Co class .-V __1 —: Investment- Mar ; ''^y' • '« * ' * Aircraft Wayne Screw footnotes see page ■vHH 15 3034. 5% 4 f: 3% ! 477 » 'W 15 \ 5% 3% 31 = 15 6% Feb 8% Feb May 9% Jan 8 ~ Jan 9% Mar ' 8% Jan 42 13 V2 Jan 15 951 3% 2,950 . 150 25% Feb 45 Apr 34% May 483% Apr 55 May 1.20 May 10c ' 400 9c 55.800 60c 14c 39 974 1,170 123 10 29 /4 Mar 40.% Mar 878 20% Jan 27% May 33 % Feb 31% 31% 30 30 e40% a409/8 Feb 60c May 17 /& Feb 21 Feb 125 a29 a29% Mar 19c Mar 1,089 20 55% Mar 39% Jan J2% Feb 31% Jan 42 Jan 69% —* 59 59 505 42% Feb 59 May 13% 14 5,677 7% Feb 14 May 24% 25% 1,533 18% Mar 25% May m:.in M* a22% a22% 1.93J 16% Feb 21% May 28% 25 28% 25 2,001 425 23 Vo Feb 21 Feb 28% May 27% Apr a253/a 25% 89 25% May 333/4 Jan ;f — ' . 150 69% May — : Western Air 1 Inc Lines — a25% Mining Stocks- Co Calumet Gold Mines 9c 4 s/8 Jan 3% May 29 Mar May Apr 6% May ,4 31 Zenda 9c - 1,000 1,000 225 260 ^ 9 4c 5c 4,000 lie 2,000 . „ ,13c 8c . May May 18c ., . 5c 10c May Mar 20c Apr 8o Jan 24c „ Jan 2.80 . May. Feb 20c May 2.05 Mar 1,060 11c 1 Co————25c Gold Mining 14c 9c 4.000 9c 14c 10c ,_10c 1 Jan Jan 18% May 39 110 - 20% May 4% May 11% May 66% — Jan 15% May 100 • 5% 31 8 590 ^ ^ 1 common Products new com Young Spring & Wire--—————* For \ * Class B Warner ' , K. __ 11% Mar 545 - 200 8% Jan 51 Feb 55%c Mar 14% Feb 3% Mar — • 1 imperial Development Co—,25c Udylite -Union Jan May yy'v'-''1 6% Jan: 6% Jan 200 35c 19 A 38% California of Oil 73/3 1 20 25 Universal Consolidated Oil Co——10 Union 7 675 65 64 651, 250 4y2 46% 47% 34% 34% 9c "60c # —* Co—- 7%. , 120 215 May Jan 7 Coal 600 common : ——50c — 350 j. 34% .v Jan 42% Feb 62% Apr 59 Feb Jan 4% common Pattern — — Jan 4% ——• — new Oil Standard Jan 3% Company— of Calif 1 $ River Raisin Paper 1,346 2.70 Feb 13% Pacific 4% __ 20% '■ 5% Jan 15%£Apr , Jan 4% 4% 2 20 4% 20 ——25 5%% 10 Co SO 11,000 1 —— 6% 5 17 * „ 1.35 Apr 6,295 55 1.00 1 -n- Calif Edison Co Ltd Southern 33 vr- Rlckel 11% .55 95c — 25C - Co Calif CorD slr lircrafrS— May Jan Oil Sinclair 9% Feb 45% May Com Trnriinc Signal Petroleum 3% May 2% Apr 18% 19% • 1 ":'i * '■ Packard Motor Car 10% 1 00 - - 32% May 2,965 12,651 32% 10% Stores 240 37/s 32% , common 62 — Inc_——————* Roebuck & Co I * Riprro Mar 1,330 Corp V Warrants SearT May Apr 766 23 Oil 62 1 - — 50 1 • ———- Oil Co Ranch Safewav 15% Jan 467 2% in 2% 3% \ S i common Products 37c 11% Feb Feb 8% preferred 5%% — 10 .* Co——-— Ccrp common- — 25 * 1,650 Jan Southern k 25 common —: pfd Indemnity Pacific Jan & Elec Gas 1st 12% 700 Apr 1.75 Apr 8% Jan 10% Apr 16% — - Products Clay 5,400 560 ' 17c „ Jan • Pacific 6% 6% 6% 8 ^75 ■ 1 Feb Richfield 6% 9% Apr 7 9% Feb 80 J'k" 6% 215 £;May 1.75 Apr 5% May Oceanic QU, 09 28 Rice 3% 45% Jan JH 200 620 Republic Petroleum Co common— 8% 55 10,500 16% Feb 8% 2% 45% 600 5,620 Jan > 20% Jan 2.05 May n; 42% Jan 19c 11 y« __ 17% Feb 1.15 Feb 31% May . 19 14% Jan 23 754 452 4,920 270 r> • 30c 18c 16% May 22 y4 Feb , 19% 1.90 2.00 a33% a35% 215 215 1.55 Feb Feb 13% Jan 28 19% 29% 30, 11 ;' 12 \ 20c — Mar 19 1,000 19c 16 24% 25c 10% Jan ... 1 13 - 50 ..May 25c ---r' Mar % May Jan 8% May . May 1.90 Jan 33 1 12% . -1 Kingston Products common Kinsel 28 19% 30 12 ———* 98 ' - 1.05 Jan 9% Ltd Corporation. 670 ,12% —1- common -i? ,, 11 Jan 27 650 1.25 7 9% 100 475 553 '6 6% Feb 5,203 1.10 5% 1 16% -1 — — 1 4 20 14Va 75% 75Vi . 17% Apr 9% 1.25 7 Corp Pictures 16% 14% — - Jan Northrop Aircraft, Lac——— Jan 800 ■ ' 1 - Manufacturing Co Feb Jan May , Brewing 1 Casting Gerlty Michigan Die Goebel 100 6% •— 1.95 a35% 1 — 20 * — 10c ** Company Monogram Apr 5% 395 Co Aircraft Corp Jan 7 2% I 19% 12% May 79% Feb 30 May 76 Apr 1.40 ■ Jan Jan Jan 8% 25c ; Apr May Jan 1.30 .•**•*.•$£>•£>£•• •• •»:vV Angeles Investment Co 25 ,210 26 23% 15 % 3,050 1,423 100 ' 6Va 19"% ,: '— -1 —j. —^ 8% 28 2% -* — General Finance • 19% 2% —— S Gemmer Mfg class B— * 26 — — Wood 6 — > common Ale • Gar 7% 27% „ § Detroit Steel Corp___ h 8% 27"% Iron—— Gray 135 •*• , Apr Jan Feb 19% Jan Jan 16% May 21 % 200 ;:100 21% 21% — 10 20 Detroit & Cleve Navigation-—, M Detroit 19 % 19 * ^ : _ 118% Feb 245 400 135 135 21 % 21 % —' r 1 Motors Milner Crowley, 5 10 9% 10c Co— Petroleum Lockheed Los 1 : Corp £•..•fpXv;*..;r-• ".-J,•.• Lane — ---«10c Menasco Chrysler Petroleum "Jade* Oil Wa Feb Mar 545 17 53 — 6% common for Week Lincoln ll Baldwin Rubber Inc Hupp Motor Car Corp Sales 30%,. Apr 385 Jan 575 798 360 * 1 Oil 8 17% 75% 30 * Holly Exchange 765 Apr 1.25 Apr 14% Mar — ' 32% 355 1,450 Jan Feb Feb 31 - Mar 73% 30 __ * 24 45% Jan — 17% 10 common Corp common 15% 12% 17% „ 2 (The) Motors 15 11% — 1 A 23% 32% — (new)- Hancock Allen May 29% 1.00 Garrettlcorp Low , 16% May 20 Va May — Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co com Shares 33 136y4 Apr 34% Jan 15% General ■ May 215 1 General of Prices Hiah 31 625 5 Co Oil Co, Ltd class A Farnswortn Telephone: Randolph 5530 Low Apr 46% May 120y4 Mar 1,100 4 Industries Farmers DETROIT ■ 34y2 Jan a21 __ 1 17% a91% a27% Fitzsimmons Last vSale Price v. 41% Electrical Products Corp Members v J ' 6% Apr 70y2 May 41 — • 50c Aircraft Exeter New York Stock Exchange 41 15 1,833 260 Emsco Derrick & WATLING. LERCHEN & CO. „ '• V a2ft% — __ * — America, Inc Dresser Week's Range Jan- 6 9% Apr. • 5% Mar 48 Jan 31J/2 Feb 3,450 69% a38V8 a40y8 68 a39% 20 Douglas Friday " Feb *• 68 * 20 5 preferred Creameries of ' 6% Jan 31 5% Detroit Slock " . 5% * Apr May:<4% Mar 60 *. Jan Feb x Bolsa 5% Jan 35% Corp ^ \y%*tr''it i\'<# Consolidated Steel Corp Preferred-—— STOCKS 35 340 _1 Berkey & Gay Furniture Co 6% Jan 39y4 May l ,;Feb 3% May 1,625 Barnhart-Morrow Consolidated Hio* Low 4 36y2 — Range 81noe January 1? High 28% May 68% Jan 24 390 Ford Building I for Week Sale Price 60% May 21 a78% a82% — Angeles Stock Exchange STOCKS Jan 40% Feb 10 — Los .. ' 34 34 , ',.,.77 a39% a40% "* 20% Mar 49 Mar 142 32% 3214 Jan *'*{ Feb Barker Bros. a27% a28% a65% A66 V a88% a91% ; . 29% 781 a37% a39% 58 ; 59% . — * SCHWABACHER & CO., SAN FRANCISCO 19 Sheet & Tube common—* Voungstown Jan a41% a42% — 1 Direct Private Wires to Apr 47% —* Youngstown Steel Door (Un) 8% 35% 40 32% 2 - ___„_ Apr 24% May .6 29% May — Refining & Chemical Motor Oalistod Issues listed 40%. May 19% Feb • World Publishing -; 32% Jan 100 58 * "/ 7th Street—LOS ANGELES 14—TRinity 4121 210, West 22 Va May a29% a29>/4 — ,, *' ALIEN A CO., NEW YORK V May 52 ' '" &'u&\ 387 . — Van Dorn Iron Works Warren Jan 16% Jan 40 7% 7% ;a26% a26% -* Thompson Products Inc com—" U s Steel (Un) ; — , 7% 38% common—.—10.' Standard Oil of "Ohio a40% a41 65 642 , Exchange -fACILITlEi 17% Feb i --; — — 20ft — Pennsylvania RR (UnJ_——-50 Richman 20 i - • (Un) Corp of Amer (Un) Republic Steel (Un)_ 20 . , Member Los Angeles Stock Feb y _ . "?■(%'Y-1 — • — Radio 241 — * ' Mfg(Un) 14% 52 •%';' ,? §if:; '■'£:('£& ?£'-/;'.V. —-—--—1 . & 13% 50, *,'/ 4" - .33% May 53% Feb 13% May 1,455 — .——* : ,• 15% — ' ,.'' '• ; 15 —/ Cement-, Portland > 15% —10 - 20 % • 14 National White 13% Jan 40 » Y Central RR Ohio 53 % May 110 BROKERAGE AND 12% May 566 Metropolitan Paving Brick— • 11% Mar 26| Lam son & Sessions—: COMPLETE INVESTMENT May 43% May-: 25 33% .33% iUughlin.^—' &47% a51% —* ■>* High 51 Jan 100 Kelley Island Lime & Trans. ^ f<, 260 12% 12% a52% a53% 17% 17% '.'Jaeger'Maqhine^„—-r--*«i-—^-^:' Juuee:; Je Wn.fV.'.jMv Since January 1 Low 31 112 50 50 50 V fV .» Ban go High C,g •-'j7 - ..———5 Co --i*—_.i———.L*Rayon new com (Un) 1 Iron (Un) —* Harbauer Shares Low «''&'>v*V•'' common——. ;;V , for Week of Prices Par {i.r Bros Sales Range :vLast Sale Price ^ "••.!, •• Halle ^ Week's . ■>,:< Apr May Unlisted Stocks— & Stan Amer Rad Amer Smelting San Corp—. & Refining Co_. American Tel & Tel Co. Anacer.ua Armour & Copper Co Mining Co. (111) 21 21% a68%a69% al99% al96%al99% 48% 48% 17% Jan 23 Feb — —* .100 —50 ***" 6R y4 Mar 68% Apr — 186% Feb Feb Feb 43'/8 Jan 61 12% Jan 18% May — 17% :18% 194% JVoIume 163 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4495 11 y-M&l&rP V'J**: . ■■'t! ' OTHER STOCK EXCHANGES RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING MAY 81 STOCKS Friday Sales Week's , L»*l Range of Prices Shares Par AT&SPRy Co Low ICO Atlantic Refining Co (The). Aviation Corporation • • STOCKS Low High all5Vaall8% 50 50 225 High 34% 9% 50 Feb 11% 11% 1,275 Jan 14% 308 30% Mar 38% Jan a52 a53 215 50% Apr 50% Aviation al08%alllVa 195 98 Feb 112% Feb a29% a297/a 40 33 Jan a55 Va a55% 5 52% Jan a52% Bethlehem Steel Corp * al09V» Boeing Airplane CO__ Boraert Company Borg-Warner Corp 5 15 Canadian Pacific 25 Reo — a55% a59Va a59% 5 30 20 JA 245 Scott 33% Mar Sun Co Case J I Co . 20y4 25 51% — Cities 13% > a36 13% Feb 267/a Feb Commonwealth Cons & Southern Cofp Aircraft Corp.. 10% Jan 13% 73% Mar 76 Vultee Continental Motors Corp Continental Oil Co (Del) - 270 a29y« a30% —145 5% 35% a357/a 5 5% 15,055 ■; Oil Corp 26 a25% a26% 19 20% 976 25 31 May: 33 May 31 27% •K Apr 5% May Jan 32% Feb ■' j 31 Jan. 10% 10% 2 56% 250 527/a Jan 59% Mar 76% 139 64% Feb 76% May 3% 2% 4% 4% 3% 5% $% »• , 3% 3 , 5% 6% 23% 575 Apr * 22% 20 19% Apr Feb 26 3,189 4,290 4 if: 7% ,'ttt 29 21 • 48 48% 572 33% 46 10 47% Jan 28% 984 22% Apr r 21% 100 41% 70 21% May 36 May ?r-v4 40% STOCKS Friday Week's Sales May 15% Jan 208 13% 1,297 10% a63 % a63 % 50 17% 500 17% 59% Apr Apr Jan 20% Jan International Nickel Co of Canada • a40% a41% 150 36% Mar 41% • a26% a267/a 130 23% Mar 31% a58% a59% & Tel Corp Kennecott Copper Corp Libbv. McNeill & Llbby Loew's, New York Central American North 60 Jan 15% a37% a39% Jan 40% a55a55% 55 47 Jan 51 May 99% May Oil -• RR Co Car 27 27 27% 965 14% 240 24% May 13 May 35 Va 14% 36% 36% 100 31% Mar 320 19% Co 28% May 12% Feb 36% a28% • 42% 50 41% 25 412 42% 46% 234 a67 a67% 9% May 60% 78% 40% May 37% Cp • 28% 28% 28% 235 20% Feb 28% May • 16 16% 633 15% Feb 18% • 37% 39 624 31 Jan 39% Feb 17 18 2,186 a59% a61% & Gas Renner Brands, 15 ___ Inc. & .25 Bwift 1 Co. 32% Lines, U S S Rubber Steel 95 65% Inc 23 • Co 119% Corp- Willys-Overland 100% Feb 119% Apr a48% a50% 29% May 36% Jan 4% 550 792 Jan 80% ; „ ;■ 2,962 6,162 2 2% 625, 1 5 1 5Va 425 66%' V* 11% 80 10% 420 1% 450 130 1% 12% 12% 12% 35c 30c 35c k———1 23 23 23 Glass 1 26 —1 common Feb" 100 2,614 5% Jan 46 • — 270 38% 40% 281 35 'A 36 31% Jan 54% . J | 669 34% Apr 51% 35% 36% 700 33% Mar 39ya 181 20% Feb 26% a62 300 53 - Week's Friday 1 \ Budd (E G) Mfg Co Shares Chrysler Corp Delaware Gimbel Power Feb New York 1871 • i Curb j •• •• ~ ■ V' v: f :- G ; National Power ' • 50 & Light • Sales Range for Week of Prices Shares page 3034; 199% May 37% Jan 134 30% Apr 83% Jan 230 18% May 427 22% 508 117% 26 JA 13% 3 1 Jan Jan 9 54% 53% Range Since January 1 Low High 67 9 11 8 May 9% May Jan 54% 100 10 527 19 19 200 31% 32% 330 High - 14 Mar 75 13% 26% .i .> Jan 1,302 22% Jan 26% Apr 258 49% Mar 55% Jan 70 80% Jan 25 72% 76 2,151 63% 64 180 14% 15% 13% 14% 1,138 157 688 8'A 3,748 42% 41 % __ — 47 % 43 48 2,206 320 40% May Feb 14% Mar 12 Jan ' 31% 115 — 55 47% May 55 May 31 270 25 50 7 15 47 47 230 48% 49% 33 35 400 12 13 180 47 35% Feb. 50 7 100 17 Apr 31% May 114 30 31 10% Jan 25 55% 25 5 Jan 8% 40 115 4 70 May j Jan 9% Mar 12% Jan 7% 9% 47% 39% May 40 Va Mar 29% 30% 5,544 20 29% 29"% 1,468 25% Apr 20 118% Jan Mar Laclede Midwest Jan Apr 48 Mo f Feb J May -f 31% Apr 31 Jan 121% May •! * common Key Co common..iy._ Knapp Monarch common Steel Landis Machine 17% * common Feb 24 Jan 115 May Mar 68 Feb 22 % Mar 31 May 22% 32 Jan 8 Jan . Apr 5% May 47 Mar 52% 43 Va Jan 50 25 Feb 35 May 10 Apr Feb 15 Jan 36 May May Jan 30 36 600 20 23 22 24 588 Mar common com Inc common Sterling Aluminum common Stix, Baer & Fuller common 25% 24% 25% 340 15 24 Jan 24 28 26% 26% 26% 25 26 May 30 Jan 40 40 60 33 Jan 40 Max 26 Va 29 653 .24% Jan 29 "Feb 152 5 140 > Apr ,1s? * 25 29 152 10O Mar Miiv ij 29% May 1 29 27 29 1,282 19 Mar 5 96 95 96 120 65 Jan 28 28 125 18 Va J*n ?0% 57 Va 59 595 32 Jan 59% May 46% 48 305 42% Mar 1 10 •57% v ■ Wagner Electric common Jan 20 Rice-Stix Dry Goods 1st pfd—; St. Louis Pub Serv "A" com Scruggs-V-B 36 5 | 25 common Portland Cement 65 * com common Piping & Supply 35 * Laclede-Christy Clay Prod Jan 29% 119 1 5 9% Hydraulic Pressed Brick common—100 Johnson-S-S Shoe 17 29% 119 Huttig S & D common Hyde Park Brew common International Shoe • __ t Preferred 19 % Mar 55% 15 common.. common 10 Jan 52% 75 Bottling Brewing 10 Emerson Electric preferred 100 Griesedieck-Western Brew common—• May 140 7/a 24% __ 38% 121 Feb 55% -V Feb Jan 244 23 131% 136% 21% 28 Coca-Cola Columbia 45% May 34% ns/8 • Low 1 common Century Electric Co High. Jan 120% 7% 100 see 118 11% 50 common— footnotes 185% 10 8'/a common :V ' 4.4% preferred For 1,081 33 50 Manufacturing preference Low 27% __ \v Range Since January 1 High .1 Philadelphia Electric Co . Exchange Week's Friday Building Equipt common. Burkhart Mfg common 305 21% 5 Corp Pennsylvania RR—.. .$1 ''' \ 10 Pennroad > 23 21% • , .. Exchange Associate Bank 42% 33% __ 120% 136% 13% new M—— Bell Teletype 8L m Chicago Board of Trade • - ■£ .t; 60% May American Inv 196'A 199% 33 • Motors Salt • & Light Battery Brothers 40% 6 Lehigh Coal & Navigation Lehigh Valley RR Penna 50 common Electric Storage 'iHi t ' •/•' General 13 — Pub Co Curtis Low ' 199% 5c common 40% Mky: 39% Jatf for Week * * : St., St. Louia 2, Missouri , New York Stock Exchangs St. Louis Stock Exchanere *■ Sales Range of Prices ...100 ———t M 46 32% Mar 32 Va Mar Jan a60 V2 Par Company 28 y« May Mar Jan a24 Last Baldwin Locomotive Works v t c Bankers Securities Corp. pfd 28y4Mtfy , Feb a227/a ... ^ MembersW • ■4XA Apr 580 Sale Price Autocar 40 jfori\ 24% Feb Jan 5% : #eb w- 60c Jan 35% 4th « , Philadelphia Stock Exchange Tel "13 Mar 18% 40% Par Stores 2% Jan 30c •50 Sale Price Tel & 12'A Feb 10% May Jan 1% May 26,600 Last American 7J/2 2,318 St. Louis Slock American Jan- i Feb 28 Va Established North 300 STOCKS STOCKS Jan 14% 9 80 Edward D. Jones & Co. Chicago Stock Exch. 276 38% a61% n 6% 48% -28'A 46 Feb Jan 20% 46 ——* May 2% May fMar 20% 1 ! 17% May 66 '/a May 40 Vb Feb 440 10% 1 67 42 May 12 Jan 4% 41 Va 1 r-l j 6% Jaff' 20 Jan 10% Jan" 15% :■ St. Louis Listed and Unlisted Securities ' 7% Jan a24 Woolwortb Company (P W) 16% 12 9 F6U 115 Mar 95 105 11% ( Westinghouse Air Brake— Westinghouse Electric Corp com—12% 76% May 96% Feb 76% May, 36% .12% 35 19% 1% vtc Apr 37% Motors, Inc 100 16'A 2% 1 51% Jan 70 ,;§ 100 * 160% Apr Apr 200 a48% Feb 160'A 3:1% r 6% & .'vj.-,v- Warner Bros Pictures Inc.. Western Union Tel Co A——.. Westinghouse Elec & Mfg Co Mar 40 a87 Va a91% 34% Mhy- 23% Apr 130 —— States 65% May 50% Mar 41% 6% 34 22% Mar Jan 50% Mar 53 41% a77% a77% 25 Ve Mar 287 May 60 al55% al56% Co..... 40 93 all9% al20% — 150 34% ; 36% May 19% 182 31% . 23 Feb 29% Apr 37% Apr 27% 1 Vanadium Alloys Steel 76% May 115 23 al5"6% a 10 18% ■ 27% 16% * Common 49% May 4 225 65% a57 a587/a United Aircraft Corp United Corporation (Del.).. U 912 a58% .100 50 36% -10 Pacific Railroad Co Air 591 a39% a39% — —• Union Carbide & Carbon Corp. United Feb 65% Feb 76% United May 4% May: 12 * common San Toy Mining Standard Steel Springs 52% May Jan 38 a22% a23% ..25 Gulf Sulphur Co. Tide Water Assoo Oil Union a22% 35% 25 Texas < 47% 290 49% 76% ♦ Webster, Inc.. Corp — & Co- Texas 86 49% 49% 25 Studebaker 18 15% Mar a48% a507/a Oil Co" (Ind). Standard Oil Co. (N J). Stone 18 • 15% F^ Jan 5 Brewing 125 Bocony-Vacuura OH Co Southern Ry Co Jan 2% 4% 19% .• Reymer & Bros Jan 9% 300 mmm 10 Corp Preferred 46% May Feb 635 60% May 30 y8 May; 32% Pittsburgh Plate Glass 10 Pittsburgh Screw & Bolt Corp— ♦ Pittsburgh Steel Foundry common—-• 23 46% 14 — * Fireproof lag Ohio Feb 13% 10 Fuel Supply Oil 38% Jan 22% Mar • Gas Pittsburgh 430 507 4% 5 National Apr 47 Jan Corp of America Republio Steel Corp. Oil Radio Standard • 1,095 a67Va Standard , 10% a75% a75% Feb • Pure . 10 10% a75% Jan 60% 30'/a 1 Brewing Star 58 25% 13% • Commercial Corp Walker Refractories Mountain 16% Jan Inc - y, Lone ^ Range Bines January High Low High 29% - Jeannette Glass pfd„_ 36% May a28% a29% 10 Phelps Dodge Corp Pullman 76% Jan 14% Pictures, Inc. Pennsylvania Railroad Co v 225 al00%al03% 1 • Motor 102% • Co Pacjcard a Harbison Low 58 Va Gas & Electric common Duquesne Apr 40 Shares Steel.. Co Continental Apr 33% 13% Paramount * Blaw-Knox Apr 11% 220 Aviation Inc—- American Ohio Jan 490 .18 McKesson & Robbins, Inc Montgomery Warn a, Co. Inc North 50% 14 » 7 Inc Ludlum Columbia Feb • Allegheny Feb International Tel for Week of Prices Par 60 % May 13% Range Sale Price 51% Feb 53 % 53% 11% * 47'/a May . Pittsburgh Stock Exchange Feb May 50% Feb 53% • Corp Feb Apt 30% 21% * 54% 26% 4iya 20 '\W-V\U 54% Last Interlake Iron 5% May ■-— May 150 Great Northern Ry Co preferred Jan, 26% v Apr Feb 7% 29 13% 4% i; j 12% Feb 110 29 1 Jan, 58% ,z... 13% FeTo Feb 4'A May 1 3% Jan Apr Jan 8JA 8% _• 3 31 671 - Jan 40 * Graham-Paige Motors Corp 10% May 7% Mat Jan 17 Va Mar 30% a23 a23 % "a23 General Electric Co General Foods Corp Feb 75 y-y . ::A Feb 26% 55% 25 .„rH .... U. ,• 33% 50 10% 25 common ; preferred, 26% Apr 56% 1 Corp 25 ' 1 • Mining Invest : 32% Jan 46'A Jan . • — 1 Westmoreland tag*—... Westmoreland Coal 35% Feb 2% Jan a25 % a25 Va —1 C0ZIZIZIZ5 Corp ' 27% 296 28% High.; • 377 36% 28% common. United Corp flmmmnn .<' '$3 31% May Mar 20 31% a48% a48% 20% 5 A Electric Bond & Share Electric Power & Light . a30 Va 1 1 : Curtiss-Wright Corp Class • • 35% 28% 1 United Gas Improvement Columbia Gas & Electric Corp—.—* Commercial Solvents Corp _• Commonwealth Edison Company 25 Low 28% 36 ... Preferred 51% May 78% May 35'A Apr Feb 45 t-: 35 a35*A •22% J Paper Tonopah ,54% May , 18% May 360 a79% a79% 51% Caterpillar Tractor Co • Servicei* • 28% 50 common Oil Transit . Range Sines January 1 High 28% - t Motors Salt' Dome Railway Co- Low ' 25 • 75 13 Corp.. Par •. pfd Shares Apr * Reading Bendix Sales for Week of Prices Feb 33% • .. Z" Phila Elec Power 8% Philco Corp ■ - May 33% —— Week's Sale Price 110% May Jan 109 105 25 vtc- FridayU Range Range Since January 1 'v Baldwin Locomotive Works ^ k,M Z*. for Week Sale Frlce .15 48 96 Z May Apr 49% May ,. ■ THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, June 3, 1946 CANADIAN LISTED MARKETS " s ' 31 RANGE FOR WEEK ENDING MAY Canadian STOCKS Friday East Funds Sale Price Par Alitibi Power 8c Paper new com New $1.50 preferred New 20 preferred-.,-......!* $2.50 £ 20 Acadia and Atlantic Sugar preferred 5% ., A com * 100 — Acme Glove Works Ltd common 6% % Algoma Steel 40 39 40 22% 22% ** < 23 : 100 105 : Co. .of Canada pfd Amalgamated Electric Corp.—Anglo Canadian Telephone Co pfd -* 50 Asbestos • Bathurst Power & Paper class A—* Bell Telephone Brazilian Trac Light & Power 32% * Jan Jan Jan 103 14% 26% Apr 107% May 40 May 5 100 Jan 29 Jan 26 >..,,-251 130 Jan 227 : 105/105 616 105 May 109 25 17% Jan 20 24 National Breweries 55% 145 55% May 56% Mar 9% 10% 5,530 8% Mar 12 100% 100% 100 08% Jan 102 2% 32 Jan 1,845 33 , 2 30 Feb 19 Feb 24 215 May 635 181% 22% May 28,915 30% Jan 21 16% Jan 26 % May 31% 385 27% Jan 33 Apr 37 36'A 37 335 29% Feb 37 May •' 19 Va 19 19% 6,055 19 May 25% 25 45 45 45 116 28 Jan 45 May 21% 20% 21% 5,730 20 May 22 May 50 50 52% 33 100 47 Jan 52% May 15 30 Jan 56 105% 105 % — * 10 51 Preferred 32 34 180 180 7 1,915 82 83 19 19% * r Jan 51 May 31 May Jan 35 "36%/JfaiT 2 6% 51 "30% Apr Apr 63% Jan 530 32 180 Feb 106%/Apr 24% Mar 175 6% 175 175 Apr 181 Jan , -6% Mar ' -50 Jan - 8% Feb 83 May 20 Apr 70 102 Mar Feb _• 33% 33% 34 120 30 Jan 34% Feb * 8OV2 79 80% 195 70 Jan 81 21 21% 500 19 Apr 23 Apr Feb 33% 1,125 30 com—lOd 19 100 — Ltd Jan Jan 1,007 * — P&gd-Hersey Tubes— Penmans 29 * common--— Aircraft- Feb 44 % 24 1;815 100 Car Ottawa Electric Rwys*— Ottawa Light, Heat & Power Jan 44 - 31 67% ' * * Jan 35 • — 105% 1,627 25 C0rp**-^LL.—* Feb 38 38 luo Preferred Apr Jan ..../ 580 14% 5,440 40 — Wire Weaving^-. Ottawa Jan 35 5,358 common-*.- Ogflvie Flour Mills Feb 1,201 2% 19% 26% 100 Noranda Mines Ltd—— Apr 3% Feb Jan Apr 19 24% " Niagara 12 19"% - — i.———. National. SteeL Car. Feb Jan 5 5 32 Murphy Paint Co preferred-—-' Mar 18% High Low 10 * Montrear Locomotive Preferred Range Since January 1 High 10 25% Breweries— May 20% Mar 610 23% Week Shares • (Robert) Montreal Telegraph — Montreal Tramways Feb .227 224 10 tor • - Montreal Light Heat & Power Cons Montreal Loan & Mortgage— "Apr 24 Low * common —— Molson's Apr 40 Steel Mitchell -May 106% May 140 40 22% 23% 211 215 22% 25% 23 215 - 25 21 21% 55% — -100 * 425 2% - Corp 24% u 18% ^ Corp common;——.-., ir.v.u—,i..10% 4%% convertible preferred 100 100% —. 20% Jan 21% Argus •UWarrants 38 40 227 Mar 310 107% 107% «** ,* Mar 18 % Mar 600 24 common———*' 14 23,109 14,535 . 22% 106% 106% 100 common—; Ltd Aluminum 20% .* preferred Agr.ew-Surpass Shoe Aluminium 19% — Range Since January 1 Low High Shares High Struct Massey-Harris McColl-Frontenac Oil f or Week 21 20% MacKinnon Sales 18% . tunga of Prices Par of Prices Low 21 Last Sale Price Exchange Week's Range Sales Week's Friday STOCKS Montreal Stock —- common 465 16 102% 103% 103% Apr Placer British Amer Bank Note Co—a-—* British Columbia Power Corp Class B J-—; c Bruck Silk A——* w* — Mills . ,* „ «_ 28% 28% 50 22 Jan 29% *.*• 33% 34 5% 23% 255 27 Jan 47/a 5 23% 23 • 33 32 Bulolo 5 21% 735 Canada Cement Preferred • Canada 149 Forgings class A— Canada- Iron Preferred Foundries ,* * common ———- 23% 24 100 common— ——. — # 21 19% May Jan 14% Jan 24% 3,600 149% 148 ,* — 33 23% 175 21% v21% Dredging,-. 19% May 420 Building Products class A Gold 3% Mar 2,650 424 131 Jan 25 26 21 15 15 21 * 33 Va 33 36 Apr • 16 15% 17 575 13% Mar 17% Jan • * 72% 70 73 2,160 54% Mar 73% 100 101 137 Power 25 Canada Northern Power Corp • 14% • 19% 50 — 5% preferred Feb Feb 29% Jan 22% May Jan 15 14% 1,162 270 25% 27% 9% Mar 905 19% 52% • Canadian * Bronze Canadian Car 8c Class A , common-- Foundry common — • •rt 15,175 J? Preferred ,i Concerters class Canadian Class 100 A— 14% May Canadian Cottons COtiimdn—»*« St Lawrence 27% Feb St Apr Jan Foreign Canadian B Class Jan 53% 4,875 16% Mar 20% 22% 22% 765 21% Mar 22% Apr 67% 768 59% 67% Sherwln — 44 44 350 40% 18% 285 16 Jan Jan Mar 35 Jan 48 May 43 860 May 53 Jan 40 38 • 24% 24% 26% * 23% 25% 42 22% 41 6,720 6,622 16% • common- Pacific 42% 1,015 33 — RAiiWay— 26 17 21% 17 17 Feb 13% Feb Mar 15% 50 21% 22% ...» ny4 17 173/3 99% 99% 101% 4,322 — 49 Crown Corkv&r Seal. 40%, On——;-. , , , ,» Davis Leather Co Ltd class A—.—* Class "B" * - Distillers Seagrams common • — .,40% .SO 151% 15% Mar Jan 78 41% Jan 280 .140 32% 128 7,045 50 Jan 19% Mar 660 Consolidated Mining & Smelting——5 Consumers Glass —— • Cockshiitt Plow 15 15% 126% 129% 25 % 17 Briifg* 45 Dominion Coal Dominion Dairies Preferred ,« preferred- 25 * common— ——— 18 12 18% 12 Foundries Dominion Glass & new Steel * common——* ytiuuion,Steel & Coal class B—25 Dominion V' Stores Ltd- fA-''""-r'^'^Vi'*-* Sicks' 26% May 25 % May 34 37% 5.439 30 Feb 37% May 35 35 50 34 Apr 41 — - 3 3 3% 1,520 3 Apr 100 24% 96 100 1,781 83 Feb 24% 25 2,801 21% Jan May 26% Mar 36 36 60 29 Jan 38% May 56 56 20 37% Jan 60 May 21% 22 265 18% Jan 25 Apr 14 % 100 —• Williams of Can common Breweries >' common .* i Southam Press Co Southern Canada Power Standard Chemicals 5% preferred ——• 15 % 15% 13% 14 3,465 109 105 105 30 • *—— 90 91 420 92 92% 80 Steel Co of Canada common —25 Preferred 17% Jan 24% Feb Apr 19 101% May Wabasso Cotton • - Walker Gooderham 8c Worts cool Preferred • i—• - — • Corporation Enamel Heating & English Electric Class 33 May Wilsils Ltd Winnipeg Electric common—. 13% Jan 16 Feb 129% May 46 1,283 1,880 Feb 45% 13% Mar 387 10% Jan 25 31% Jan 14 May 35% May common of 11% 11% 96 152'A 23 98% 340 152% 154% 5% ; Power 1.440 —.* , 109 Feb 154% May 700 22 Apr 23% May 36% 175 27 Jan 26 75 24 Jan 36% May 27 Apr 9,227 13 Mar 21% May 42 1. 42 28% 685 34 Jan 170 28 Mar 310 47 Apr 49% May Nova Scoti 28 12% Mar 23 375 21% Jan 27% 995 23% Feb 32 % 27 460 23 % Feb 27 May 25 26 26 26 __ — 18 25 - Royal — 25% 111 Apr 334 181 17% 18% 20% 90 Jan 120 165 Jan 184 16% Jan 2,025 19% Jan 23 % Mar 843 21 Va Jan 27% Apr 39% Apr 1 25% May ; 37%' 340 37 37 25 -10 24% 25% 50 50 13 Feb 16% Mar 19 % .— $22,000 Power Notes, Montreal — 10 Mar 16 Mar 35 Jan 9 Mar 13% Jan 19% 19% 15 Mar 32 32% 28% Jan 19% May 34 Feb 19% 20 365 14% Jan 20 May 110% 111 61 105% Jan 111 Feb 111 111 15 110 \ Jan 111 Feb 6 1,000 19% __ • 6 May 19 18 Mar 108 106 Jan 10% 12 17 11% 11% 181/2 108 Montreal Curb Market Canadian Fonda Friday STOCKS* Sales Week's 8% Mar 7% May Atlas Steels • common-.. —— Mar 78 May 7 1.75 285 5 Mar 8 Apr 20 20% 175 18% Feb 20 % 15% 15% 26 14% Jan 16 Vancouver Ltd—5 16 '105 13 Jan 16 Va May • 18 100 12% Jan 18 May 13 Mar Belding-Cortlcelli Limited Belgium Glove preferred 12% Feb * 48% 30% Mar 34 36 53% 36 100 — Mining— . 53% 53 48% 49% 37% May Jan 38 Apr Brewers & Distill of • 6% edftitttdn_100 *20 1.75 class B Bright & Co Ltd T G 53 % May 50 May British Oil Ltd - • .... Imperial Tobacco of Canada common_5 /Preferred — — 14% 15% jei - 14% 14% 14 Va May 17% Jan 15% 15% 13% 15 Ya Feb 8% Jan 7% Jan' 8% 8% May -v-•» Industrial Acceptance Corp com Preferred —— 100 —- International Bronze Preferred • • common — 25 . International Nickel of Canada com--* International Paper common Preferred ; —— 15 10a „ International Petroleum Co Ltd International Power common— International Jamaica Labatt Utilities Corp new Public Serv Ltd (John) common Legare Ltd preferred (C W) see 105 32% 34 Jan Feb 106 Jan 17% Jan 23 May Jan 40 May 39% Mar 47 Feb 105 105 22% 23 391/4 39% 40 33 45 44% 46 55% 43% Mar 59 ;iApr 133% 120% Mar 140 -Apr 54% 3,33 % 54% 133 18% 18% lO • 58% SS 60 47 Feb 17 17% 16 May 16 16 15 38% Feb 23 • 17 * 18% May - 100 12% Jan 27% 60 Jan May 18% May 16% May 27% 27% 27% 25 Jan 28% Apr • 36 35 36 29 Jan 37% Apr 24 24 25 25 —• 25 .* common. For footnotes 105 33% • —— Lake of the Woods Milling common Lang & Sons Ltd John A Lindsay 34 page 20 20 18% Jan 24% May 23% Jan 26 Jan 10 Feb 20 May - 28% 1,676 5Va 23,525 52 343 30 Jan 52% Apr 65 65 25 55 Mar 77 Va Apr 175 175 175 10 170 Mar 7 6% 7Va 96 94'A 96'A 700 IOV2 10% 10% 795 106 107 Company common Preferred Hosiery — *1' — 1% Malting Co Ltd— Northern Power Corp preferred Canada Canada Starch 7 % £&.*? May 29% Feb 62% Apr Jan 90 109 Jan 113 May 44 75 40 Feb 44 May 10 11 155 10 Apr 12 Mar 110 110 20 110 May 125 100 100 Dock Co Ltd * Canadian General Investments Ltd—• Canadian Industries Ltd class B • Canadian Dredge & 100 3034. in 56Va : 100 1 — — " May 108 Feb 23 44 44 Co Ltd common Vingars Ltd —— Canada Wire & Cable 6%% pfd preferred 106 Apr Apr 11% May 8% May 125 Mar 104 Jan 86 260 113 409 Canada 7% — 24% 182 8 Ltd— class A-—-—2 preferred / 5 Vs May 4% May 81 — Packers . locfi V Calgary Power Co Ltd 6% pfd Canada & Dominion Sugar—-L Canada 289A Jfes 25% Mar 28 1 — — Preferred Canada Apr May 100 Common Butterfly Apr 4% Ltdy *** 100 British Columbia Pulp & Paper Brown 1.75 May 1.40 Jan 5 50% —28% Columbia Forest Products Ltd— 5 Columbia Packers Ltd * 50% British American Oil Co Ltd British High LOW 55 17% Apr 14 Range Since Jannary 1 250 76% — 109 0%Maf Shares High 76 Limited Bathurst Power & Paper Mar for Week of Prices LovD Feb 20% Range 8ile Price Brandram Henderson _• - Mar Jan 27 16% - 50 49% Feb May 11% * Imperial Jan 20 Apr 22 10 —* common Paper 33% Jan 2,315 - May 1,110 22 Gurd Bay Feb 150 23% 26% 20 May 2 115 181 160 34 34 100 — preferred 22% 20% 23 BONDS Feb 1QQ — - Gypsum, Lime 8c Alabaatlnft New Jan May May 11 • - Hudson May 30 28 % May —* Howard Smith 45 * 26% 20 23% >10 Montreal- 27 _ Bridge Feb May 20 % 28% 25 .10 Feb 11,997 General Steel Wares common— Preferred « Hamilton 13% 99 Apr Bank* 37% 100 Canada preferred—r— preferred (Charles) 74% 26 26 18 Canadienne Jan 32 -• common Bakeries 94% May 17% 35 • *• preferred 31% 23 21% •; Corp new—• 5%% General Jan 23 23 Last Gatineau Apr 8'A Jan 3,704 97% -• —- Zellers Ltd common— 260 6 Players Canad Co 91 18% May 49% a Foundation Jan Jan Jan 10 . A— B Famous May Feb 92 21% 1 Products class 105 May Jan 49 115 • 100 __ Paper Electrolux Jan Jan 100% 11% • 29% 49% 21% 27% 100 Preferred 92% 16 84 595 13 % 16 79 15% Jan 10% Mar * .*' common* Weston (Geo) 33 27 Dominion Textile tommon Dry den 100 1 • Voting .trust certificates Preferred v 56 ——* ■ Mar 4% Mar May 46 50 9% Mar 7% Mar 5,797 9 50% Feb 32 • Dominion Tar 8c Chemical common i 104% May 411 9% 35 Jan 33 ,_—-* 20% May 109 Jan 37% Commerce Dominion May • 130 ■,"W Apr 25'A May * 48 1,080 12% • 35%- 35% ...35 — 17% 104% 105% Mar 25 Apr 16 81 22 19% Jan 25 50 Lawrence Paper preferred Shawinigan Water & Power-*- 6% Dominion 17% Jan 50 com* 290 33 779 25 16 United Steel Corp Canadian Oil Co Canadian 20% May 19 Jan 5% 48 - Apr 44 % May 12% May **, * —— 47 20 25 20 % 25'A Corporation common St 66% " Apr 8% Rights 22% 55 Apr 1.70 * preferred Lawrence Flour Mills 07 —» Investment— Canadian Locomotive 47 -* Canadian Ind Alcohol common— •VT 75 19 48 19% 15% Jan Apr 20% Mar 2 Jan 1.30 May 100 22% 50 12% 3,475 4,859 5 —* Preferred . 12% 18 1.75 25 Paper common 52% 50 __ 16 1.30 • Preferred Jan 17% - B Apr Feb 102 May 100 18 • May 18 47% 18% __ Jan 1.70 Quebec Power Regent Knitting Mills common— Apr 18 % —25 —* Canadian Celanese common 27 100 • A Canadian Breweries common— 100 — Provincial Transport Rights May 16% 18 11% — 149 % May 12% 51% - Corp of Canada Rolland Canada Steamship common— 5% preferred «,* *—■ Co Price Bros & Co Ltd common-- 34 Mar 24% Feb 60 28% 1 River Apr May 5% May 23% May 157 28% 21 Development— Powell 35 iinpoa..^ 'yjywV 17 % 107 Va 17% 113 191 25 x. 187 187 , 4 Jan 111 - 30 Apr Apr Mai- May Jan 18 Feb 163 116 244 ^ Z Jan 253 May 178 Jan 15% 15 242 Apr May 107 1,075 30 243 15% 40 17% 107 108% 19% - 187 / May ,; .Volume 163 THE COMMERCIAL & Number 4495 FINANCIAL CHRONICLE CANADIAN LISTED MARKETS & STOCKS Friday Week's Range Last Sale Price ! .1 Par . {',?„• Canadian Ingersol Rand Co Ltd—.—* Canadian Inter Invest Trust Ltd com-* ;'j ^'Canadian Light Canadian Pow & Pap Inv Ltd com—• __ 17 % 68% 6V4 3% 8 1,917 3% 14 —• Low High 14 3'/a __ 3% 3% 125 - 3% 375 37% 41 2,511 149 157 275 3% 3% 3% 57 57 18 18 Ltd common - - , Ca'ssidy's Limited' 7% — 1 common— preferred 150 150 20 Chateau-Gai Wines Ltd— ;Ciauue Neon General ;<= ■ m Preferred Aav — 100 — Vf-ff "v • X if Commercial . Ik Consolidated m 65 70 Div Sec class A * Preferred . 93 ' . 5% 20% 80c 80c 1.20 1,050' 5 •>' 139 2.50 19 18 19 9 • 22 21 22% 13,484 Consolidated Paper Corp Ltd Apr Jan 3.80 Feb 62 Eideridge Gold fl;:. Cosmos Imperial Mills Apr • Goldbeam Ltd— * Jan - 7 40c v 150 60 May May 20 - ' May Jan \T6 class Goldora Mines— 30% Cadillac Works Ltd Jan 7% May 1.75 May 465 __ 4% 5% 270 60 60 100 II Dominion Malting Co Ltd- 20 e| Dom Oilcloth & Linoleum Co. Ltd- •% Dominion Square Corp |f Doiiniuou Wool.eus i-w— |B Donnacona Paper Co Ltd • - 30 43% __ 44 26% 44 * j;__- 30 — 26% 290 23 Apr 18% >18% 18% Jack Lake Mines 51o May 5c Apr May J-M Consolidated Gold 17% 18% 75c Jan Lake | V 4 , . 100 . . . . Pairchild Aircraft Ltd-- Jan Feb 32 8% May 2% Feb 27% May Jan 37% 37% 13 13% 64% May 4 22 Mar 30 Shore & Explor Co Ltd-. Ltd Mines Gold Mines Ltd— i|g 4% 63 Ford Motor Co of Canada class A—-* 3 7,600 50 Mining Corp of Canada Ltd 9.35 9.35 Nechi 1.50 1.76 May 8.85 May 100 1.50 May ..500 18c ; 20,400 18c 18C 2.21 O'Brien Gold Mines Ltd 2.40 2.45 1*400 25C 27%C 14,800 Cadallic Gold Mines Ltd-, Pandora Pato Cons Gold Pickle Realty Corp Tire & Rub of Can Ltd; ;;£• Great Lakes Paper common Pitt Gold Mines 2.25 63 5% Red Crest Gold Mines Feb. 7.65 .300 6.25 Feb -7.80 May 3.65 500 3.65 May 21c 22c 2,300 3.65 May : 37c. Jan : , 20c May Fel» 42o Ape 13c May 17c May 23c 38c Jan Jan. Ltd Sherritt-Gordon 10 Gold , Mines Ltd Sladen-Malartic Mines Mines Gold 8O0 61c May May 1.45. Jan. 1.15 Jan" 18c May 29c. Apr ,90c May 19c May 2.35 May 1.49 Jan. 42c Jan 3.50 Feb 7^0 May 80o May 18c - Ltd 42c Mines—— 14 14% 150 Stadacona Mines 1944 Ltd 74% 960 Standard Gold Mines 399 28 27 __ 3.65 Jfttt 1.07 Jatt — Ltd Siscoe 515 27 120 25 27% 28% 680 64 62% 64 —1 Surf Inlet 1 120 28% * 455 __ Villbona 10 21% • Mines Gold Westville Corp.. 3.83 Jan 46c 240 320 - « Iff; Halifax May May 25c 3.65 —— 72% * Preferred : Jan 1.76 May 1 29c Jatt : 2.21 May : May LQ9 Jft» Yellowknife 27 % • — Jatt May * Jan • 7.50 Dredging Ltd Gold Mines Ltd Crow 73 », I»|a Goodyear 7.50 75%c 1.25 12 y4 . Apr- 1.25 13,050 1.95 —, Mar 69c t Normetal Mining Corp Ltd Sullivan Cons Mines Ltd- Insurance Co Hydro-Electric Securities - 100 27% 100 jj j|jv. Godfrey ' 70c 1.25 Mines— 25 - 8% 5% „ 5% • May 475 8% „ A————* i-'fj I# Foreign Power Sec 6% red pfd Eraser Companies ; ; 3.85 70c Gold Rochette Gold Mines. — __1 Ltd- 3.30 Ltd 1.25 Lake 26% Feb 1 1.41 Feb 43o Jan 1.75 May - 1.45 Jan Mclntyre-Porcupine Mines Jan J11 1.01 May 24c Soma-Duvernay fleet- Axrcrait Ltd— Ling side Gold Mines-i Red - 19% May Mines May 905 4 — 13'A 5 Fanny Farmer Candy jp Federal Grain Co class '.-V, 1.15 Feb9c Feb 2.24 Feb ' 5% May 44% Mar • • - ; 7.25 Mar Quebec * 19% Feb 2,090 • #• East Kootenay Power 1% pfd •J; Eastern Steel Products Ltd Ltd_. Mines Jan 63c \ ../ Labrador Ming 1,175 18 May 14% May Joliet-Quebec Mines Ltd-—-— 10 ■ 46c i 2.05 Jatt 35c Jan : 1.15 Apr 1 Jan 435 • 1 58c Mar ' Apr May May 18c • Nib Yellowknife Mines Ltd 27% • 52c Gold Mines Ltd Macdonald 20 27 1.35 — Louvicourt Goldfields 2,125 27 May Hollinger Consolidated Gold———. '■ k; ■ 1.50 Jan 20 Apr 23 Apr . Jan 1.45 Apr Jan 20e —— 20% May Feb 49c Mar 24c — Jan 2 40 1.35 Jan 36c Jan Apr 80c — May 15% May 15% High ; May Jan 6% 4% Mar 16% 75c 8% * 1,500 16c —— Ltd Mines Lingman Lake 30% * Dominion Engineering A 89c 16 JA , Limitee tow 1,000 v 75^ r- Feb 2 v,v,-; 111 David & Frere ft Class B 97C 90c Jan Mar 8% — * 17c) 17c — — Goldvue Mines Heva 11% 30'% • - 8% *1 Cub Aircraft Corp % — Found Lake Gold McKenzie >"kCrain (R L) Inc 95C — Mines Fontana Mines (1945) Ltd Feb 18% 57 41 , 5% 20% 5% Apr 2.40 15 25 325 300 :' . 168 'A Mar 11 60c Mines Gold Range Since January X Jan May Jan 16 15% 60c — 70 Alcohols Ltd common • Consolidated Bakeries of Canada Ltd.* ; ^ ' Apr Feb Jan 10% 10% v 18% Jan 128 15% __ —* com——.* 4% Jan 95 „ Elder Shares Jan 5% Jan 12% 40 20 , 15 Apr 30 100 Catelli Food Products Ltd common-—* 5% preferred ^ —-15 , Apr Feb 98 19,920" 5 " 9 13% 18 40 157 Vickers 7% 70 Jan tor Week Y£IJ£Z High Formaque Gold Mines Ltd 1.75 * jf 17 13 Range, of Prices Low - Apr 4% 125 14 High i Mar 62 50 preferred ^100 fi, Canadian Western Lumber Co 2 t Canadian Westinghouse Co Ltd—• Canadian f; Las* Sale Price Range Since January 1 68% 6% 68 % 1, ;;£?: b% preferred Shares Low -100 & Power Co Canadian Marconi Company !';■ Friday %Sales Sales for Week of Prices . MAY 31 FOR WEEK ENDING RANGE Ltd Mines 25c 21% 15 7 7% 825 i81% 8% 16% 50 45 Anglo-Canadian Oil Co Ltd 16 16 16 75 Homestead Oil As Gas Ltd— Jatt 32o Mar 6.45. Feb Apr 4.85 May Wright Hargreaves Mines Ltd. 21'A — May Oil Stocks iij£ Inter-City Baking Co Ltd. Nf lnt'l Paints (Can) Journal Publish 100 Ltd class of Ottawa Co A — - Ltd __ * 16 1.00 Mar Ltd— Home Oil Co 3.05 Mar 5c [ Lake St John P & P M; Lambert (Alfred) • Inc- ,11 11 800 -• 13% 13'A 13% 275 • 47 42% 47% 1,570 MacLaren Power & Paper Co Maule Leaf Milling Co Ltd common [C Maritime Tel & Tel Co Ltd • McColl-Frontenac Oil 6% pfd Melchers fc Distilleries Ltd 16 21 21% 21 30 - 29% 30 125 105.90 106.25 2,124 106.20 • 10 —tO » Minnesota & Ontario Paper Co E 15% 21 r100 common Preferred e 150 10 26% 10% 18 Toronto Slock Exchange Lack of space prevents us from including the 3,755 17% __ 5 631 26% 26% __ 22% 22% 14'A 14% 14% 117 117 119 to publish it in next Monday's issue. Montreal Refrig & Storage 2d pfd—20 h Mount i: to# Royal Hotel Co Ltd • Nova Scotia Light and Power com——* Gc/o \ preferred Nuclear I f Range Sale Price of Prices Par common.. 111 112 13"% " 15 Abitibi Power & Paper new com—• $1.50 preferred ; 20 40 15 610 ; 22% p! Quebec Pulp & Paper 1% red pfd—100 pV; Reliance Grain Co Ltd common :—* Preferred 4—— — 22 61 40 19% 40% 19% 575 111.35 111.35 35 ' — Preferred 133 60 [? Sarnia Bridge Co, Ltd Sick's Brewing common pi, • 100 Agnew Alberta |r; Southmount Invest. Co. Ltd I Standard Clay Products ' Stowell Screw Co Ltd Stores United > I ; Ltd 100 Algoma Steel 14% 905 75 22% 22% 22% • common 1 5,256 15 105 9 25 28 v. t . B * 28 20Va ' 38 107 8%c 8%c 38 40 114% 115 % — __ • common 100 Aluminium . 1,220 ' 35 5,000 210 Low . United Distillers of Canada Ltd— l United Fuel I United Securities, Inv. class B I pfd— Limited Westeel I I liy Western Grain Products f — ^38% 7 —— —- * * 7% ' Ltd American 28 15 112 - 11c 16c 1,385 27c 28c 3,700 11c 26c 23 24 695 102 102 15 Jan "***: Apr 23% __ 230109 28% 12 12y2 55 3 30 Aquarius 23 < Area 1.36 Jan 13 Feb 1.93 - - 235 1,000 ' " — Warrants & 2 172 Arjon Gold 34c Mining Stocks - Mining Ashdown Hardware 17% Mines Ltd 1 34c Feb Athona — 1 57c Jan Atlas Minesi.— * Bonville Gold Mines Ltrt, Bouscadillac Gold Mines 30c 15c 50c Mines — —— Aumaque Gold Mines Jan 18c Ltd——_1 ; Mines Yellowknife Auhelle Mines Ltd 2.60 May 17% 15c 45c Ashley Gold Mines— 1.30 30c 33 %c ;— Astoria Quebec Mines Gold 37c 1.11 Mines Mar Aunor Geld Mines: ——- • -;>{*, vo.f Cartier-Malartlc-Gold MlnesXtd— »-,l Central. Cadillac-Gold. Mines Ltd Centremaque Gold Mines Cheskirk Mines : —': Dome Mines —1 14c — Ltd ?'' ! East Malartic Mines East Sullivan Mines Limited 27c 16 %C 16 %c 18c .10 26% 26% 21% 36c Bank of Nova 37 37% 30 ' Bank of Toronto 36 % 37 32% Mar 25%C 27%C 19%cMar 14c 1 Bathhurst footnotes see page 3034. Scotia .10 .10 — Power ——. class B 37 22% Bear Exploration & Radium Beattie Gold Mines Ltd 3.60 Mar 5 Feb Class 15c May Mar Jan Mar 1.02 1.30 5% Jatt 95c May 1.24 May , n 51% 39 42 B Yellowknife 23% 95c 1.24 49% Beatty Bros class A Beaulieu For — 46c ' ——1 25c 31c -1 Montreal ——1 ' 31c _1 of —.—* Du/vay Gold Mines V.V- Bank Mines Base Metals v- - 29c 37 %c 38c ...... - Bankfield Consolidated Mines Bagamac gc 40c —1 4 — Cournor.;• Mining, *• 1 Century Mining. Corp Ltd • 1 • 43 31 Jan 72c 1.40 45c Jatt Jan Jatt 23c Porcjunlne Gold- Mines Jan 30o Argus Corp Ltd common 4%% conv preference Atkaitcho. Beaulieu. Yellowknife Feb Apr 38%b Apr Armistice Gold Beaucourt May 2.40 Yellowknife Arntfield Beatrice Red Lake Gold Apr Jan "><";25c May K .: {54c Jan 21 ^May fl 26| Feb 100 Jan 103 > Apr Anglo Huronian . "" 54 l2Va 54'A 42 May -120 May common Anglo-Rouyn Mines Ansiey Gold Mines Apex Consolidated Resources 80 • ■ 28% 2% 3, : Manufacturing Co 107 Jan : 8%cMay 1,490 7 „ Ltd—— Hotel 28 57% ' » 24 ; Jan May, ll%c Feb 20JA Jan 103% May MarS*^ 40% Apr of Canada pfd Amalgamated Larder Mines 10 -57% , -\ Ltd Corp 28 23 26% 26% —100 '''' ■ * 21 21fAs:Apr 18% Mar 75 28 __ * High h ,; '>141" Map' Aluminum 450 > 28 ——_* [, Windsor __ intend 30 27c 21 107 8%c 100 Consolidated Preferred 130 20'A __ • common Amusement Corp Ltd ; Class Woods 12% 9^ 9 39 Va •< Anglo Canadian Oil I; :Thrift I : 21,583 10,305 39% Mines 15 15- Shoe —• Pacific 27c 27c 100 | !v Standard Pavement I '• — 20% 19% 39% • Surpass Preferred 40 130 — still Range Since January 1 T 18% • common Shares 21 • 12% 14 __ 14 Southern Canada Power 6% pfd Sugar - Acme Gas & Oil Alger Gold I We week. for Week;.;; High 20% 20 preferred Acadia-Atlantic 80 112 60 — » 22% 110% __ 60 Low 85 112 last /Sales Week's 'Last 121 * Power Corp of Can 6% cum 1st pfd-100 •6% N C Part 2nd preferred —50 Friday 410 , $2.50 pi Orange Crush market of '•$«! - 3,195 100 —— Enterprises Toronto Canadian Funds STOCKS |ft \ 11' __ 10 com ;g Massey-Harris Co Ltd 9% pfd——10O \, S 175 90 —1 b< Lowney Co Ltd—— r Mf 78 90 May 17% May Royalite Oil Co Ltd- Mar THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE >-:-r^VVr^,TT^-n ;t" CANADIAN „• .„ ■; /■- Monday, June 3, 194$ ^ --v ■:/• '• 7 >■ - LISTED MARKETS RANGE, FOR WEEK. ENDING'MAX, English Electric class A. Class B Labatt 1, =:' - (John) Labrador & Exploration. Mining Laguerre Gold Mines—— Lake Dufault Mines Ltd Lake Fortune Gold Mines Lake Shore Mines, Ltd——— Lake of Woods common.—---—. Lamaque Gold Mines Cadillac ————,—. Lapaska Mines Lapa Laura Lebel Record Candy-. Gold Mines. Leitch u. ... Mines Oro Ltd Gold Lexlnden Lingman Lake Gold Mines Little Long Lac Gold Mines Ltd. Loblaw class Groceterias A Class "B" Loew's „ (Marcus) Louvicourt Lundward common-—-... Goldfields Gold Mines Lyhx Yellowknife Gold,, ... Macassa——-MacDonald Red Madsen Lake Gold Mines.. Magnet Consolidated Gold Malartic Gold Fields Manitoba & Eastern Maple Leaf Milling Co common. Maralgo ————.—.i—. Marcus Gold Marlon Rouyn Gold. Martin-McNeely Mines-.——. For footnotes see page 3034. 5.00 Jan 7.50 Jan Mines MacLeod-Cocxsnutt Gold Mines.. 3.75 Feb 5.45 J«n 95c Jan 3.75 Jan 10c May 17 V2 May 15V2C 2.20 Jan .Jan 51c Feb 45c Jan ■ iV >A (v [Volume 163 A.' ■''«i-/ 'isLrW \ is^tdf f ?ulr>' • i HK * v ' THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4495 CANADIAN 3033 LISTED MARKETS RANGE FOB WEEK ENDING MAT 81 t 4iM mmmmi. ■ STOCKS ■ * ■ Last Range Par Massey-Harris Shares • 197/a 18% 29% 30 Frontenac Oil Preferred 100 195 I,690 12 26% 3,920 16 y4 105% • 69 % — 104 y2 211 105% 105% 160 70 1 7c 7c 40y2c 40c 44c 25,595 • 29c 28c 30c 17,800 .i ♦ - 5c .: 211a 12,400 9c 10c 9.20 9.60 45 % 17 % -100 17% Power Corp common Morrison Brass 1 t — Grocers • common 78c May May 19,500 45c Jan 21% 21% 1.15 1.20 Springer — —— Sturgeon 8%c Feb Stadacona Mines Apr ' Standard Chemical common Feb Standard Standard 'Mar 22 17c Jan. 12% Jan 46 Feb 18% May Preferred 20 National Petroleum - Paving Preferred ----- Standard National Sewer class A New 91c ; Feb ; Stedman Bros Calumet Steel Co of 25% Feb May 22 May 70 Jan 81 May 6V4 6% 160 5% May 7 Apr Steep 25c 25c 1,000 45c Feb May Preferred 29 Newnorth Gold Apr Surf 20c Apr 2.48 30 40 20 24 Jan 2.41 30% Gold 2.50 II,200 40c 42c 3,700 40c Mar 95c 1.10 3,494 60c Jan 32 %c 31c 33c 18,400 31c May 33c May 17c l — 16c 19c 25,900 18c Mar 30c Nipissing Mines 19c 13,400 16c May 30c Apr Feb 4.10 4.10 4.25 845 67 66 y4 68 2,459 Norbenite Malartic Mines— 1 73c 60c 73c 15,700 60c Nordon 1 1,500 17c Normetal Mining Corp Ltd 62c Northland Mines 5.65 3.40 May 63 Tombill 72% Jan Jan Gold 1.03 May Toronto General Toronto Iron 75 89% 93 92 92 20C 3.30 30c 30c 14c 2.60 10c Jan 73c 80c 31,600 2.25 5,410 1.27 1.27 1.30 1,600 26 26% 605 52% 103,583 22c 44,400 17c May 33c Jan 64c 46c Feb 95c Apr 12c 17,600 7,060 7 7 675 8%cMay 6% May 6J/4 6y4 200 5% Jan 10c — 22c 54 53% 54 4.25 4.25 4.35 66c 72c 70c 78c 85c 23 23 •24 1.60 1.50 1.65 * 43 45c 43 90 36 10 142 13 13% 60 * Mortgage Towagmac Exploration 13% 13% 100 132 28c 6,090 104% 46 25 103 Traders Finance class A • l Preferred 34% 100 Transcontinental Resources Twin City Rapid Transit common —• 34% 35 105 Va 105'/a — 1.28 1.05 i 1.58 Feb 6,790 2.25 May • 23 23 23 •2,100 1,150 May 80c 40 %c May 90c Jan Union Gas Co —• 10% 10% 11 2,180 —• 26c 25c 26c Mar 37c 1 26c 30c 26c 33c 16,800 22c Jan 43c Jan Feb Union Mining —I United * 20c 22c 6,500 20c May 30c Jan 3.85 Jan United Fuel class "A" Loan Steel Orange Crush & Debenture 50 119 38 112 Mar 119 May Class B 2iy2 21% 20 21 Jan 26 Feb United Oils 22 17J/2 22 1,611 13% Mar 22 May United • Mines 18 May Upper Canada Mines Ltd 13% 16V4 1 Orlac Red Lake Mines 57% 18 604 38c 39c 41c 8,700 30c Mar 57c Mar 86c May 31% 120 30 265 57% 11 500 . ; 26% Apr 1 69c 65c 70c 26,400 1 1.34 1.18 1.46 102,850 1.10 May 2.59 Feb Vicour • 6% 6y4 6% 65 6% May 8% Feb Villbona Lake Pacalta Oils • Pacific Eastern Pacific Page Petroleum 9c 1.05 1.05 1 11c 80c 33% 33 y2 34 1.51 1.90 22,510 25c 25c 28c 29,500 • • Paramaque Mines Parbec Malartic 1 - Gold 85c 75c 28% 40% Jan 7% 11 1,662 6 8%c 2,500 8c 11% 11% 11% 5,605 8% ——.1 2.67 2.40 2.67 16,300 2.40 May:'?-;: 12 May May 'May May 25c 1.65 • Jan Jan 12% 2,068 — Paymaster Cons Mines Ltd Penmans Ltd -1 Gold — 4,800 34c 18c 3,500 15c 1 22c 22c 500 • 4.25 4.40 5,715 Gold 15c 35c Jan West 29c Feb Jan 75c 17,200 75c 70c 80 80 70 18c 17c 20c 13,000 * 9 9 9 100 1.48 1.48 1.51 3,250 70c 1.06 May Mar 80 17c May 41c 9 May 1.95 Apr Malartic Pickle-Crow Gold Pioneer Gold 28% 28% 1 23c 22c 25c 8,300 .1 3.70 3.60 3.70 4,792 5.60 5.50 245 - - Mines '■ Co Powell Rouyn Gold. Voting trust certificates Fremier Gold East Dome 1.00 - Mining Co Preston Mines— 40c 4,600 27c 220 Ltd 100 27c • Jan 220 May Jan 230 May 46% York • 17 95c Feb 95c 5,250 4,500 May May 1.75 80c 2.19 1,300 2.00 May 3.35 3.45 Gold 80c 7,100 13% 13 y4 13% 820 11 54% 54 y8 54% 1,050 51 Feb 1.80 1.80 1.85 600 1.00 1.00 1.03 85c 90c 17 17% 12,500 2,515 8,248 1.65 Jan 17% 200 Mines 1 28 % 5.25 %i Class — 185 225 1,929 7% • . Mines— 8 350 2.15 Combing Wright Hargreaves Mines 5 Knitting 23 % common 5.25 4.85 2,405®*' 1 45c 40c 46c 3,900 32c 18c 20c 10,600 18c 17 185 Mar 225 5% Jan 8 Jan 30c 20c 33c 27c May 16c 16c 4,800 5,150 55c 65c 21,030 - 38 38 100 16 13 16 350 15% 16% 1,635 15% May «... May May 15c Hill 15c III 17c 17C Week's Friday 43c 41c 43c m Jan 39% Asbestos Corp Atlas Steel 16 Aor 13c May 22c 17c May May 38c 64c Jan 1.03 97c 1.04: 9,600 80c Jan 24 y8 25% 4,975 20 jan Lake Gold Mine Industries new 18% 175 17% May 25 Jan 35c 35c 500 35c 62c Jan '• May - Class - 15 15% 200 8% 9 2,800 8 Jan 36% 34 37 480 30 Feb 37 —100 97% 96% 97% 170 87 Feb St Lawrence Paper San Antonio 5.15 • ^—-——--——50■' preferred— Gold Mines Ltd Sand River Gnid | . Sannorm Mines 14% May 63c Creek——. 5.15 2,750 Fairbanks Canadian ♦ Sugar Marconi "Preferred * Morse 1 Canadian Vickers 15% May 10c 7,200 8c May 38c 42c 19,800 28c Mar 25,900 85c May 9% 4.75 Mar 9c 89c> 91c 24 y* 265 25 61c 69 %c 1.42 Mines. 1.40 1.43 50,900 3,600 2.70 — Bherritt-Gordon Gold • Dominion & * —— * : Canadian 2.63 2.84 149,135 Lumber Jan Consolidated Press A Feb- 6 Jan 50c feu 1.63 2 Dalhousie -——• * Oil —» deHaviiland Aircraft preferred. 'Dominion Bridge Textile „ 55 71 76 Voting 2,000 common Preferred Silverwood's 5 . Dairies - new —— com 375 ' •! preferred—— For footnotes see 14% . ' 34% 78 4% May • 3034. Jan May -5 May Apr 8y« Apr: 104% Apr 23 May. 68 68 25 6% 7Va 2,775 96 94 96 335 — 23 23 50 24% 24% 25 260 23VaMay '29 Feb 40 39% 290 38 V2 May 40 May 300 3% May 5 3% 3% — — 40 3% 38 40 149 153 58 ' 3% 90 i Apr 31 ,r. • 149 78 : Jan 19 % 14,900 695..- Feb b% Mar 15 40 Jan 40 May 153 May May May 3% 2.35 2.70 20% 22% 29 30 — 135 45 116 110% Foothills Oil & Gas 47c Jan 82c 1.60 Hayes Steel Apr Apr 2.08 3.65 Jan 37% Jan 60 670 — 1.60 34 14 Apr International Paper common. 15% May ..15 .100 Minnesota May & „ Ontario Paper. 54% 15% Jan 30 40c Jan 118 25 85c 135 Apr 54 10 130 19 55 35% Jan 13% May 13% Jan 60 14 18 20% May Reliance 40 15 36 Jan 40 May Southmount 15% 17 614) 13 Apr 18 May 285 10 Feb 15 15% Feb Jan Apr May Jan May Apr 460 116 39% Feb 75 • 30 1.65 95% Feb 1.700 1.60 Feb 54% 34 55% 23% Jan 39 Jan 44 % Mar 59 Apr 835 1,085 75 v. 11 26% 75 10 26 26% 2,270 33 —.8 Ogilvie Flour common 40 40 • - 4.00 23% 45% - 118 May 2.75 Feb Jan 1.66 Jan 3.80 Jan 21 500 135 43% 2.10 15% Mar 200 40%c 40%C 44% 2.80 Mar 1.300 8,12l£ ' 26% Mar 1.33 3% 22% * common. Jan 13% 18 14% page v > High 30% Feb 55 Mar 33 125 4.15 ?56f Jan 75; May 27% May 18% Mar 33 May: : 33% May- "'May 17% Pend Feb • Oreille —.—>.1 Grain 3.95 3.85 14,629 2.70 Jan 21 21 40 17% Mar 29 25c 25c 100 22c Mar 28c 5 ■v'v'v.,5 5 485 3 Feb 13c 12c 14c 8,500 common Investment ———• Stop''8c Shop-——————-. — • 5.00 Feb ' May Temiskaming Mining 1 , 12c May Mar Feb 5 Apr 33c Jan ' New. Feb Apr 7 — — , Jan 21% 115 55% 14 54 14 trust Ltd 17% Range Since January 1 485 5 * common Sigma Mines ————^-1: Silknit 6:55 Feb 670' low 4% .100 Langley's preferred Sicks'; Brewery common—. New -3 We#lr Shares High 33 4Ya 5 Consolidated Paper 14c ,v Western Copper Apr Dominion 89c 24% . Shawkev Sheep 5.00 ■ 42c Senator Rouyn, Ltd Shflwlnigan ;.U: 97 % May 1 15% Corp common A— 100 Mills Canadian Coast St. Lawrence Silk Canada 25% May 35C common. Bruck 1.57 Mar 25 Royalite Oil • 39o' Jan. 14% Mar Jan 41c Pulp & Paper com—* 1 common Preferred Jan 1,100 6,700 ■ Co * tor 32% — British Columbia 16% May Low 32% British Columbia Forest Products May 17% 11-10 Royal . Feb May Sales Range of Prices Par 24%c Apr 93c Apr 7%c Jan 55c May 34 2,000 21c 1 Mines 420 29 Exchango-Corb Section Last Brown 15% ——mmf, ' 4^c Canadian Fond* STOCKS 1.99 May 40c Jan 9% Feb 16c $4 -s' Mar 16% - Jan 19c Apr '"** m Jan 60c * 20- • Jan 15% Mar 4,035 1 Rouyn Merger Gold Mines— Roxana Oils Co— Russell 105 >, 24 Mar 4.85 May Toronto Stock Apr 1.25 Jan 1.99 Roche Long Lac Rush : • Mines Apr 1.15 May 1.60 * Rochette Gold Jan May Apr 54% May Mar 1.60 ——.1 —... Mines Mills class A — 94% 2lc Jan 21% May Jan 85c 1 B Robinson ' 5,200— , Feb 43c May Jan 69c 1.40 1 —„ Gold „r,25 - 108 V2 Jan 12 % May "" 101 25c 36% May Mar 15c 17,302 20%' 30c 104% 28,000 15 % . .2.45 * . Jan Jan 1.10 2.40 ■ 60c Apr 2.25 May 95c 2.40 1 — - — Riverside Silk 70 22c 26c 25 995 , 104% 106 % 28% Apr 29% l Regcourt Gold Richmac May 145 155 101 36 1,360 40 - Jk- Macdonald Reno Gold 24o Mar 15 17% Ymir Yankee Girl 33% Jan 55c 110 18% Apr 33 1.69 May 6,700 Sale Price ;■ 37c >u? 7.70 Mar Mar 23% May 220 100 57c 40c : Feb Mar 'V 1.10 May 30c 16c Wool 1,500 Jan 5.10 Feb 156% May 230 18c Jan • - Quinte Milk Products.; Reeves Jan ; 34% 106% 4.95 1,700 Mar 215 35% common Winora 48c Jan 40c 40c 230 100 Feb -10 —— Warrants 38c 47c 1 common Queenston Gold Mines Quemont Mining ' 21 20,300 — Jan 2.06 95C T—1 Quebec Gold Quebec Manitou y 255 1.18 151 156% 28% May 5.65 33% $0 Preferred —: 23% 1.10 l - common Westons (George) 4%% pfd— Wlltsey-Coghlan Mines Winnipeg Electric common Yellorex Purity Flour Mills 1,344 22% 1.16 24% Jan 46c Mines Mines of B C. River 152 22% 22c May, 3.45 May 5.50 May 87c May V ' Gold Porcupine Reef Gold Mines. Powell • * — Grocers Westons May 1.41 16% Feb ■ 4 109 ..I Preferred Jan Apr 4.30 • Preferred Photo Engravers Picadilly Porcupine Feb 3.10 Feb Feb 71 8 20c :; I com — Consolidated Western lie 15c 18c 500 * Mines 13 y8 Jan Feb 46c May 9,200 4,500 7%c Ltd Mines Wasa Lake Gold Mines May 6%c Jan 16c 19c 7%c X common Pen-Ray Gold Mines Peoples Credit Securities Perron 1 11 May 14%C Jan. Jan May 12 36c 15c Mines Preferred Feb 35 "'*2.85 Jan May 12 34c 1 Waite-Amulet Mines, Ltd Walker-Gooderham 8c Worts 1.10 May ; 1.40 May 18c __ 1 — *f 31% Mays * ——1 Ventures, Ltd Wekusko Partanen Malartic Jan 45c ' »v;3l.i-?.May-' 58 May : Jan 18c 1.00 May 295 1.86 7 Pandora Cadillac 85c • (new) Porcupine Mines Ltd—- 7%c Jan 3,433 1,500 2,100 1.10 • Hersey Paraour 11c 1 — , Jan Mar Vulcan Oils Osisko Ottawa Car 12% May 8%c Steel Apr V 24 ;; 410 58 26, . •' 9% Mar 25e May Jan 48c 25 26c 31 • * - Gold 116 21% • Preferred Orenada —.—.50 — • common 26c 28% Corp class A Class B 105 Va May 1.80 Jan 15%. Jan ...v.' /Apr 35 ; - 1.05 May Apr 48c Ontario Apr May 39c -Jan ; , Jan 9% Mar 6% May 57c 24c 14 ■&. .•v.: Mar 60 :* 132 May 2.40 2,500 ; Feb May 13% May i, Jan 25c 54c ... .168 11% Mar "50 25c mm Apr / 46% 11% Jan 385 13% 130 1 48c „ ,65c ... ' Toronto May . 2.40 Feb- 'i; Jan 2.30 54c 24 • Jan 168 May 1.25 M^y . May 43 Feb 80c . 1.50 May 45c Apr V 5.35 Mar 168 48c Ontario Jan 55 Mar 20 * 57c 1 1.95 Apr 100 Trust common 2.35 — Feb 27%- May May 73c 4,115 45c 1 Omnitrans Exploration 4.10 4.25 May 53c 1,000 48c 1 • O'Leary Malartic Mines Omega Gold Mines Jan 1.09 Mar i 1.25 May Jan 200 1 ± 79c J Mines Apr 3.25 ' Jan 3.10 May 4,500 i Ogama-Rockland Gold Jan .220 s ■ 48o 21,200 15,300 Okalta Oils Feb;, 45c v 21% Y>0 Apr 4.45 Jan 2.35 May 7,175 " May 40c May 132,850 I 5 O'Brien 93 Jan 29 %c 4,100 6,000 Vi 16c 2.35 3.00 Apr May 95 . Jan May 26,735 . 1.50 20 Jan 80 #19c 1,000 3.50- Apr 79 240 , Jan 17 670 , 93 19c 85c 3.10 Class A 2.24 May Jan 2.24 17c 60c — 5 15,600 19 80C Mines Jan 35c 2.03 ioy2c • 91 1.05 • Jan 1.05 May 17c • - Preferred 98c 18% 15c 50 Teck-Hughes Gold Mines x Thompson-Lund Mark Gold Mlaes——• Thurbois Mines —1 Apr Apr 1.11 62c 1 North Star Oil common S 2.13 - Mines 17c 17 %c __ • Mines Inca 1.04 3.20 Toronto Elevators common North Jan 9% May '. • Toburn Gold Mines 5 Norseman 24 Jan 7 * Tip Top Tailors —• Oil 10% May Jan 6% Jan 16c __ Noranda Mines Jan 18% ,s"». : 41c Mines May 600 1,220 • 50c Tamblyn (G) common Tamblyn Ltd preferred 1.06 Mines 16% Feb 105 Jan 290 2.60 Taku River Gold Mines Apr 3.25 Mar 1.50 Jan v Mar Mar 32 May 1,720 Jan 1.55 May . 100 8 1 • Syivanite Gold Mines Consol TO 10 9-iF; : 1 Mines 30% 840 > 22% 3.50 • Contact Fdb 29% Apr Feb 7% v 1 Cons Inlet 8Va 90c 4,843 > 105 19c Rock Iron Mines Mar 287/a J»n 1.50 1.15 Mar 21% —on 11c 7,800 Jan 1.12 23 ^8 • common .—— Sullivan May 13% 105 8% Steeloy Mining Corp. 28 y2 250 20c 30 1 Nib Yellowknife Nicholson 29 % 21 16% Mar 94C 13% ' • Sturgeon River 795 6,800 1.40 Mar 21% ,>h. common Canada May 20 29 Mines ■- . „ * new 18 19c 1 - Bidlamaque New ,r Starratfc Olson CO——1. . Mar 395 ,* Negus Mines • common May 4,205.; — • 100 90c 13% • preferred Radio 1,670 25c National Steel Car 90c Chemical 21% 21 18 '0<'. 80y2 19 % 70.;' " 79 21 108 Va Mar 6,645 65c Sudbury National ?• 101 83c 61c 61c 25c 155 78c 18 — 36% May • 6V4 - May Jan 101 107% 20 % % Jan 24 61C 79 % 19 27% 1,551 830 Southam Co Jan Feb 11 880 36% 107 Mines. ■ 40 34% 1 3,250 . High. 38% 36% 1 19 Va • Long Lac : low 39% .100 — Malartic 21% • , Moore 520 18 68c " Range Since January 1 High Bladen 36c May 38 * Shares low Siscoe Gold Mines 75c Jan 9c new—— B newi—i—— Preferred new for Week 1.70 Mar 8.70 May 100 46 76% May 17% 3.885 • . >5c 18,000 9.50 Jan m: Class 26% May 106 % Mar 30c Mar 25%cMar 282 21' "■ 9%c j,-:'--iivT.68c; ,: Montreal Light Heat & Montreal Locomotive Mosher 21 1.20 • Gas Monarch Knitting new common Pnrcnptn« - 1.15 • & Modern Containers common— 1 Moneta 1.16 Simpsons Ltd class A Apr Jan Apr 12% May May Jan 67 Apr 1.10 May 10,000 —* 1 Mercury Mills 21 20 12 % 1 Mid-Continental Oil Mining Corp Jan 8y2 20 25 McMarmac Red Lake Gold McWatters Gold Mines : 35% 12% 20 Mines McLellan Jan Feb 25% Mclntyre Porcupine Mines—— Lake 14% 28% 7,480 1,355 Par High -4 21 12'A common—. —_ McKenzie Red • Sale* Range of Prices • Sale Price Range Since January 1 Low 19'/a 30 Grain class A McColl Week's -i " 20 . Friday "" • Last t High Low McBrine (L) & Co pfd McCabe for Week of Prices „ Sale Frice :i£ Preferred STOCKS Sales Friday &;?'• Week's THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Monday, June 3, 194C OVER-THE-COUNTER MARKETS Quotations for Friday, May 81 v■. For Specialists Quotations ShaskanWCo. OVER-THE-COUNTER SECURITIES Firm Trading 250 Members New York Stock Exchange Members New York Curb Exchange Markets 40 Exchange Place, New York S, N. Y. ISSUES ACTIVE Real Estate Bonds on Tel:. DIgby 4-4950 Bell NY Teletype 1-953 120 Broadway, New York Ward established 1926 ' & Co. 2-8700 Tele. NY 1-1287 & 1-1288 REctor Phone: Association Members New York Security Dealers Direct Wires to CHICAGO — Reorganization Rails PHILADELPHIA (When, as and if issued) Bonds— Investing Companies Bid Far f 1 7.87 40% 1 5.59 Investing_100 Assoc'ted Standard Oil shares—. i; 11.70 American BuMi.ee,s onares V American Foreign Fund New common —— 105.28 Tr America oi 0 Broad Street Invest Co . ¥■ iS /si Canadian Inv Fund 100 - - U Commonwealth Invest /'■ .1 Delaware Fund '' — l 2Bo Dividend Shares Mutual Invest Fund Inc Nation-Wide Securities— Balanced shares 25.18 4.95 30.28 19.82 31.26 33.66 Fund, Inc. 2.67 58 % 2.92 60% 9.35 40.70 8.30 37.14 7.30 52.31 6.70 1 General Investors Trust Group Securities— - - 10.51 i /r Building shares Chemical shares Electrical Equipment »•*;.* Food shares.iv Fully Administered shares— General bond shares ,■ v r* - V Merchandise shares • ' Mining shares Petroleum shares - Equipment shares stock shares RR Railroad Steel shares— Tobacco shares Utility Huron I •fc - 1 Holding Corp Income - shares r 8.88 4.21 7.257.92 7.51 6.22 8.55 1% *% 10o —5 HnonritiM securities Institutional T.M— XjUCI ; 17.70 19.39 shares-..—— Stock and Bond Group shares. Investment Co of America—10 98c 1.18 19.15 37.72 1.08 1.30 20.98 41.06 ...»l 18.00 V. Aviation Group shares «Bank Group sharesInsurance Graup ywwmtnrK Fund Q .... ,,, , 18,40 Series Custdtan Punds— B-1 Series B-» 28.08 B-2 Series £8.55 ,"■■■•' ... •■4,:.:.:-/. ™^ 29.91 30.78 10 96 15.05 Aetna 10 55 57'/2 Home 10 57 59 Homestead -.-2B 88 91 11.53 American Alliance 7.03 American Automobile Agricultural -— 1, 1950-1948— 1952-1950— 1955-1951. 1985-1953 American of Newark 20 American Re-Insurance_^ 10 36»/2 38>/2 American Reserve 10 20'/4 22»/4 Surety— 29 72 75 National Fire__ 10 41 43 National Liberty 18.56 2% — 10.67 Baltimore American —2% 7% 8ya 34% 36 »/4 17.07 Bankers & Shippers 29 77%. 81»/2 New Brunswick 10 33 35 12.78 Boston 10 68 % 72 New Hampshire Fire 10 52 y2 55 12.10 13.29 17.35 19.05 9 23% 25%. 12.91 14.18 10 25 27 Northeastern 14.61 16.04 Connecticut General Life .—10 78 81 Northern 17.61 19.33 Continental Casualty 13.78 11.87 13.04 Crum & Forster Inc * 54 35% 56 V2 12.54 City of New York 16.56 10 Employees Group Employers Reinsurance Federal 15, 1946. 16.18 Fidelity & Deposit of Md—20 8% 7% i 92 Pacific Fire 28 97 102 10 63 66 I 94 16 /f ■; 37% Indemnity Co Phoenix — Preferred Accident— 178 10 90 ^—0 -14% — 10 4i'/e 44 2 10 10 12% 7y8 31 27 78 8 33 29 81 184 9 23y2 25«/4 Reinsurance Corp (NY) Republic (Texas) Revere 'Paul) Fire St Paul Fire & Marine 10 40'/4 42V4 Seahoard Surety 10 10 23 25 0 57 59!/2 Security New Haven— SprlngMeld Fire & Marine 10 25 54V2 35 119 57'/2 37 123 ya Standard Accident 10 Travelers 100 O S Fidelity & Guaranty Co—2 34% 670 49% 37 % 685 ', —4 10 2.50 60 88 35 % 1975 105% 106 3V8s—1975 106% 107% 9.92 Fire Assn of Phila 10 12.66 Fireman's Fd of San Fran 10 117% 11.74 Firemen's 9 14'/4 30 General Reinsurance Corp 19.34 Gibraltar 5.27 5.79 119.30 121.72 Globe 16.32 17.80 2nd 8.08 8.84 Great 1.02 1.16 Hanover—. 64.50 67.50 1.18 1.32 24.75 25.52 21.89 23.93 of Newark Fire Franklin Fire & Glens Falls Fire—.; Globe & Republic 9.54 Marine & Rutgers preferred 8 Fire com—15 9 125% U 8 Fire U S Guarantee 33% 32% 130% Recent 29.43 21.53 31% 30% 10 Fire 14.41 26.92 12 >/4 40%> 102 10 10.44 13.18 65 121% 15y4 11 37%s 98 15 — American— Hartford 62 Westchester Fire 63 93 38 Bid Portland Gen Bonds— Arkansas Pow ft 107% Lt 3%s—1974 105 % 1975 Cent: Vt Pub Serv Y%e-^-1975 110% EL.1980 110 111 1953 100 RR 2s — 106 100% 1982 2010 2 %8 series R—————_J.961 Houston Lt & Pow 27/8s.j—_1974 92 ,98 102% 100% 99% 93% 94% 1971 99% 99% Oil & El 2%S 2%s_„ Tenu Gas & Transm 2%s„1966 Power Texas 99 102% _1975 103 103% 103 103% 100% 101% 2%s Utah Pow & Lt 2%s —1976 Preferred Stocks— 106% 102% 103% ft Light 2%s_1975 Texas Elec Service 92% Par 104 3%s—r——1965 103% 104% 3548—1^75 106% 107% Monongahela Power 3s 1975 Montana Power 2y8s .1975 Norragansett Elec 3s„:——1974 NY Chic & St Louis 3s 1986 Ask 103% 101 % ' 102% *01% 105% 99% 1975 Sioux City Gas Standard 103 3%s_1980 Kans Okla & Gulf Ry <«t Southern Pacific 2%s ser F-1996 Great Northern Ry— ,2%s series P— 1975 (Okla) 2%s Public Serv 103% Erie Elec 3%s (Indiana) Serv Scranton-Spg Brook 2%S—1976 Shell Union Oil 2%S— 1971 111 102% Conn Lt & Pwr 3s ser 1 1 Pub 108% 1974 Birmingham Electric 3s California Water 3%s * Security Issues 23.48 Bid 51% 106% 107% Potomac Edison 103% 104% Ruppert 109 109% Sioux 100% 101% Union 100 106% 107% Monongahela Power 4.40.%—100 $3.60—; 100 109% 111 100 100 108% 109% 106 107-'fM 106% 107.% Centra! Pow ft Lt 4% (Jacob) 4%% City G ft E 3.90% (Cal) Oil —♦ $3.75- 106% 105% Home Loan Banks— April 15, 1946 —— b0.90 0.80% Other Issues u 8 Conversion 9s——194V Canal 3s_—;——1961 101.16 United Stales Treasury 1331/4 131% June June of a point t.09% Wept. 15, 1947 tSept. 15, 1947. ISept. 15. 1948. f/as Oct. Ask i 13. 1946 .0183 .0129 - t%S -. - Ask " ' 0.28% * bO.375 bO.375 0.34% bO.375 1 0.34% ^ y u " r Aug. 0.33% /, V . b0.375 bO.375 1946—b0.-375 1946——————— Aug. 8, 1946—-Aug. ; I, ftfd b0.375 b0.375 July 18, 194G--1————— July 25, 1946__ ^1— v 0.33% bO.375 o 0.33% bO.375 * — t 15, b0.373 bO.375 Aug, 2?. V Aug.' ' »'* 29, 1946_^———— t '• „ y - - ; Art : 0.34% 0.35% 0.35% 0.35% 0.35% 0.35% 0.35% '' ' '' r* • 1 ,0077 1, 1946 ... July 5, 1946—-. July 11, 1946 ...0152 .0080 t%sN0V. 1, 1946 Dec. 1, 1946 V/b8 Jan. 1, 1947 t%s Feb. 1, 1947 * .0085 July l, 1946 bO.375 1946— June 20,1946.—— June 27, 1946 100 J»lui .0090 t%8 Aug 1, 1948— t%s Sept. 1, 1946 6, Bills fcr discount ac purchase Treasury bills— Maturity— * Dollar Price Bid Certificates of Indebtedness— tMar 15 1947_. ,i 88 Providence-Washington 17.99 *una~? 1 16% 26 5 62 20 — 14% 24V4 12.50 - 41 74 9.02 25o * 59%. —10 10.68 ——— > 9 2.50 Fire River 39 70 • 10 20.92 11.52 1 1 York North Pacific 5 14.73 — 2 New Amsterdam Casualty New Fire— Camden 11.18 15.08 _ Figures after decimal point represent one or more 32ds tDec 66 7% 208 198 9.71 T:TW<:^% Bid/:'. Ask 20 Fire 6 29'/2 15.55 Quotations For U. S. Treasury Notes Bid Union 5 11.63 Ratet quoted *re Int. Rata 27% 63 7'/a > National 19.06 Panama Maturity— 4 (Detroit)—10 -10 2 Monarch Fire National Casualty 100 ii 31% 8'/4 ' 21 >/2 8.63 D —————.———2.50 100 y2 104 % 95 V2 29% 7% Massacnusetts Bonding Merchant Fire Assur-Merch Si Mfrs Fire N Y 5.69 Unit Type Trusts^-* 9918 4 12y2 23l/2 13'/2 19.60 Diversified Trustee Shares— 100% 12% .8 11 y4 21V2 12 y4 American Prpfprrpd Stock Puild 0.90% 100% 9911 100% 10414 23% Casualty 16.91 Obligations Of Governmental Agencies 1M:S Oct 221/4 Casualty -5 Equitable9 & Casualty.B Minnesota Pow & Lt 1%S May 1, 1%8 Jan, 1, 2%s Feb. 1, 42 1 Maryland Automobile Ask 110 39 37% 7.80 Union Common Stock Fund B— Federal 107y2 35 Vi American Fidelity CITY BANKS & TRUST COS.—See Page 3016 Bid 10 20 Fire—,- 4 6.12 ,22.79 ..US El Lt St Pwr Shares A— Bank Bonds— Insur Co of North America 24% 7.39 American 33% 18% 22% 10.69 American 50 32% 17 10 Laclede Gas^ Lt Federal Land Ask 47 5 10 Jersey Insurance of N Y Life 8.14 5.12 North Amer Trust sharesSeries 1955— Series 1956—,— Bid Hartford Steamboiler Inspect.-lO 100 8.57 ~.?2%s series Q FOR NEW YORK Pat Aetna Casual & Surety Independence Trust Sharea^A-* Keystone Companies Ask Bio. 17.67 10.17 Wellington Fund 57% 18.62 Fund, Inc—— Selected Amer Shares 2% Sovereign Investors —1 Standard Utilities lOo State Street Investment Corp— TTnirm 24% 102% Insurance 19.94 5.52 — 65 - com.. Preferred 100% 9.68 1 Series B Series. C— - 103% Francisco— 6.68 Petroleum & Trading Putnam (Geo) Fund Republic Invest Fund—. Scudder, Stevens ft Clark . San 29 com 75-year 4J/2s 20.61 Aetna Union Bond Fund series A 2.09 36.44 2.04 33.89 & 50-year 4s 6.36 Trusteed Industry Shares Foundation Fund Inc Common Incorporated Investors " ; 8.08 3.82 6.59 7.20 6.83 Louis 1st 10.83 Railroad Railroad equipment Steel _ St 77 100 — Grande Rio St Louis & San Francisco 7.42 —————— / 101% 1993 & Preferred 81 79 2018 4y2s 1st 3-4s income 7.80 Machinery Merchandising . Metals Oils 10.40 11.46 11.14 13.56 12.08 15.58 7.14 5.65 7.78 - Railroad Bond shares 7.62' 10.35 9.47 10.45 10.62 12.35 11.00 14.20 6.49 — Industrial Machinery shares— Institutional bond shares investing i Low Price Shares 10.02. 11.13 12.74 9.19 16.30 6.93 9.42 — Automobile shares Aviation shares - 11.54 9.12. 10.13 11.60 8.36 14.85 Agricultural'shares " 7.04 < preferred 10.21 — Agriculture Automobile Aviation Bank stock Building supply Business Equipment Chemical -—— Diversified Investment Fund— Diversified Speculative Electrical equipment Insurance stock — 8% Denver 13.92 New York Stocks Inc— ~ 106% 46% 98 96 Grande—" Rio & Income 104 y2 2019 18 * Common Par 1 New England Fund— 8.40 W' First Boston -Corp 10 r,: First Mutual Trust Fund 0 Fundamental Investors Inc 2 Fundamental Trust shares A—2 s v General Capital Corp • Denver 4y2s Ind'polis & L'sville class A Chicago Rock Island & Pacific— 16.47 Stock series „ 83 36.01 18.86 Preferred stock scries Selected series Speculative series 28.32 18.54 2hic 99% 81 — 64.16 9.29 — series Industrial stock series Low priced bond series Low priced stock common • — Fidelity Fund Inc Financial Industrial * 7.84 26.08 2.11 7.21 24.12 1.93 income Income 18.54 1 10 Income 151 145 8.67 33.49 1 National Investors Corp. National Security Series— Bond series I 1 Fund Fund Stock A 26.52 27.59 5.65 10.18 62.82 lGfl Common ft Howard— Eaton A/ ,; Balanced ■'' Mass Investors Trust—. Mass Investors 2d Fund 97% 1994 Conv 139.65 Manhattan Bond Fund Inc— ——• 35.03 37.67 I 17.00 18.39 com—100 3,350 3,450 Christiana Securities Preferred „.l Ltd Century Shares Trust Chemical Fund . ' ; 1 ; Ltd Fund Bullock 29.08 Inc— New common- ? 27.04 24.53 Blair & Co /Boston Fund Inc 9% 9% 109.67 8% 8% 19.06 7.83 — Fund 21.25 9.17 S-4 Knickerbocker Loomis Sayles Mutual Fund—* Loomis Sayles Second Fund—10 37.34 17.31 —————— 23.04 21.43 1 1 34.47 ist 4s 24.93 35.21 19.32 11.19 10.31 12.72 11.60 22.74 — 1983 2003 — 4Vas Chicago Rock Island & Pacific¬ 32.00 S-3 Series • —■■■— Beneficial Corp Inv Series jt>— New common bond 9 - B-4_ Series K-l Series K-2 Series S-l— Series S-2 Inc— Funu Axe-Houghton ./Axe-Houghton Scries 10.9£ 8.61 42 6.12 12.69 9% 9.98 1% 10 Affiliated Fund Ino Amerex Holding Corp. : 1st 4s (Cont. ) Bid Stocks Indianapolis & Louisville— 2nd Far , Keystone Custodian Funds Aeronautical oecurltlea— .. / Ask Mutual Funds— \ Chic .0143 .0099 .0181 .0122 .0221 .0142 .0256 k Removed .0160 ,0293 t Ex-stock dividend. ' .0328 f t%s March 1, 1947 i'/aS April I. 1947 .0180 .0284 .0448 *%s June V1947-———— .0246 .0444 t a Odd lot sales, to Stock •No par dividend. < value.> b Yield price. • c Cash sale. 3 Deferred delivery, e Ex-Interest, t Flat price, Exchange, r Canadian market, s Cash ale—not included in range for year, (Un) Unlisted issue, x Ex-dividend, y Ex-rights. tin default. IThese bonds are subject to all Federal taxes, ; HEx-liquidating ;V> Volume 163 ■ .. THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Number 4495 Week Ended THE COURSE OF BANK CLEARINGS ... 1946 1945 .... elwijigs this yveek will show a decrease compared with a year 0go, Preliminary figures compiled by us, based upon telegraphic advices from the chief Bank Pennsylvania—Altoona total stands at At this center there is Philadelphia $4,629,357,310 $4,109,245,147 392,435,427 377,056,360 474,000,000 476,000,000 274,698,683 264,769,831 New York — i,philadelphift—.— Kansas City 156,780,465 147,906,819 * 140,500,000 154,800,000 San Francisco- 202,035,000 204,672,000 168,653,384 190,428,683 150,241,796 159,649,984 — Cleveland— "■125,000,000 York $6,613,702,065 $6,217,008,875 1,751,985,600 Ten cities, five days 1,433,316,965 .'———— .$8,365,687,665 $7,650,325,840 890,407,918 2,161,968,404 $9,256,095,583 $9,812,294,244 — Total all cities for week 697,952,741 + 28.7 1,252,033 + 23.4 2,105,748 + 39.3 680,652,187 t5,516,442 3.2 + 1,337,448 3.5 — 1,969,119 -I-17.5 6,869~800 —54.6 607,641,510 m 2.5 + 628,565,636 Ohio—Canton 5,043,817 3.8 + Youngstown Pennsylvania—Pittsburgh —11.4 Total 15,321,400 %, 2,255,578 5,519,414 205,104,585 - Mansfield 1.3 16,011,500 3,394,923 Columbus 6.0 — 204,887,0,71 3.573,800 3,717,072 252,026,914 242,386,564 564,165,434 565,751,745 212,629,404 9.2 + — 3,019,141 93,336,494 193,477,636 19,892,600 „ '3,483,512 120,419,759 - Cincinnati 0.4 — (7 cities) 572,004,502 633,954,530 9.8 — 94,434,929 1,985,568 5.9 — 5.3 Fifth Federal Reserve District—Richmond- 6.4 + West Virginia—Huntington—, South 9.3 + 78,358,943 . Carolina—Charleston - 2,339,415 „ 163,330,144 — 5.7 Total (6 cities) Sixth Federal 54,916,792 308,368,768 :.s; + 64.9 1,149,550 6,593,000 77,934,181 2,163,253' 145,188,630 42,515,658 7,528,000 —£ Maryland—Baltimore District of Columbia—Washington- —58.8 — 1,895,474 Virginia—Norfolk- + 22.2 1,048,441 + 14.2 5,794,000 + 0.5 62,211,121 + 1,750,259 148,209,572 32,217,423 +11.9 275,544,272 8.1 +12.5 + 29.2 ^ 255,126,189 A',- 251,230,816 "'Estimated. „ will appear fn our issue of next week. We cannot furnish them today, in as much as the week ends Saturday and the Saturday figures are not available at time of going to press. Accordingly, in the above the last day of the week in all cases has to be estimated. Complete and exact details for the week covered by the foregoing i rk' ended May 428,899 in the week in 1945. same Atlanla which they are Grand +19.2 802,914 547,014 + 46.8 5,110,165 3,133,102 + 46.2 5,624,785 + 18.1 5,028,979 Terre Haute— 365,575,797 ^ 309,626,334 Decatur improvement of 4.0%, in the Dallas Reserve District of 17.8% L Rockford of 12.5%. In the following we furnish a summary by Federal Reserve Districts: Total 7,497,834 30,792,947 527,229,516 1,491,803 3,140,375 650,324,111 696,724 Chicago TZ1- - (17 cities). 3,518,247 ' 8.6 + 24.6 546,243,71a 1,638,439 7,194,282 8,378,091 Illinois—Bloomington The Kansas City Reserve 2,723,133 694,420,744 Moines—-—-———. Sioux City - 22,747,000 0.9 •+ 2,273,442 18,722,309 499,952 8.7 + — 9,306,554 31,307,481 2,067,905 14,385,897 8,032,511 672,490 39,008,491 ' + 26.1 3,168,205 28,195,000 3,566,810 2,527,188 - .. Iowa—Cedar Rapids—----Des 3,701,388 3,442,666 3,533,516 10,104,591 Springfield— j,."~ 409,892,839 N 35,542,000 Wisconsin—Milwaukee Reserve District by 19.2%. In the Chicago Reserve 6.8%, in the St. Louis Reserve District of and in the San Francisco Reserve District —„ - South Bend Richmond Reserve District the totals are larger ■7.6% and in the Minneapolis Reserve District of 10.0%. an 5,310,949 1 159,611 75,956,396 7,470,610 Indiana—Fort Wayne Indianapolis— District the totals register an increase of District shows 86,547,669 —_ Rapids Lansing— In the Cleveland Reserve District the Reserve of 2.5%. smaller by 9.8%, but in the by 11.9% and in the 106,130,170 488,410,910 Michigan—Ann Arbor District the totals record a gain of 7.1% loss of 0.6%, but in the Boston Reserve are (10 cities)— 216,178 1 Seventh Federal Reserve District—Chicago— We group the located and from (including this city) the totals show this it appears that in the New York District totals Total 51,469,613 4,387,875 278,957 —— 48,468,748 56,622,439 4,951,417 Mississippi—Vicksburg Louisiana—New Orleans 34,097,984 2,276,662 1,515,313 56,492,877 63,572,262 63,755,499 — : Mobile 11,263,975 135,200,000 2,062,641 1,585,880 Outside of this city there wras a gain of 6.3%, the cities according to the Federal Reserve Districts in and in the Philadelphia — 13,074,132 36,859,694 151,900,000 2,936,953 1,847,101 — Macon having recorded a decrease of 0.8%. bank clearings at this center — Alabama—Birmingham the aggregate of having amounted to $11,253,750,971 against $11,003,* clearings for the whole country 12,552,120 48,786,431 183,600,000 — Florida—Jacksonville— For that week there was an increase of 2.3%, 25. District—Atlanta- Nashville Georgia—Atlanta Augusta——. which we present further below, give th final and complete rsults of the week previous—the week able to are Reserve Tennessee—Knoxville ' In the elaborate detailed statement, however, We a 2,505,590 1,514,951 1,837,004 t4,695,017 11,297,800 634,d47 1,403,317 612,000,000 fourth Federal Reserve Dlstriet^Cleveland 4.1 Richmond Total all cities, five days— All cities, one day 5,244,800 — Delaware—Wilmington- +10.2 •+' 132,480,051 Baltimore Other cities, five days 3,090,840 2,111,061 1,773,356 530,790 7.6 + 20.5 658,000,000 !& 1,776,815 2,286,473 —— Cleveland St. Louis- Pittsburgh-.—- —. Wilkes-Barre_. Total (10 cities)— 1945 Chicago. 1,580,891 Scranton——1* 312,934 + 22.1 — % 1946 Boston. Jlf' — Reading— Clearings—Returns by Telegraph • *..... . + 52.8 765,661 813,778 1,904,282 679,000,000 New Jersey—Trenton Week Ended June 1- 1944 pee. 559,697 751,788 Lancaster——T—— for the week follows: summary " 934,846 —. Chester same gain for the week ended Friday of 10.2%. a • Our preliminary week in 1945, Our comparative year. against $9,812,294,244 for the $9,256,095,583 855,295 Bethlehem indicateihat for the week ended Saturday, Jpne l, clearings United States from Tvhich it is possible to obtain weekly clearings |j VCrUl be 5.7% below those for the corresponding week last ■ or Third Federal Reserve District—Philadelphia- cities of the country, for all cities of the .0 May 25 Inc. 9.9 + 1,948,288 + 30.1 + + 3.6 + 3.6 + 9.8 6,787,739 + 6.0 3,188,591 2,133,328 — 12,563,092 4.3 5,806,763 - 521,802 438,805,341 1,646,367 6,381,888 1,881,323 1,611,705 1.5 + 18.5 + 6.8 + 9.7 - 549,600,446 536,733,670 dUMMARY OF BANK CLEARINGS 1946 * Week Ended May 25— r federal f 1st Boston 442,624,478 6,404,146,153 6,443,390,269 ;M 697,952,741 680,652,187 " 572,004,502 633,954,530 12 cities — yj<L New York—. Philadelphia, " 12 10 7 3d , I 4th ' —— Cleveland 607,641,510 628,565,636 9.8 — 5,409,265,530 2.5 + 5,025,108,815 564,165,434 308,368,768 275,544,272 + 11.9 488,410,910 409,892,839 + 19.2 >365,575^797 " 694,420,744 650,324,111 + 6.8 4 •* .330,127,472 306,734,775 + " ,226,581,071 10 " 10th Kansas City— ilth Dallas jtttb Ban Francisco.. 284,870,957 206,008,991 + 10.0 169,532,816 169,552,599 + 259,781,092 < 281,567,855 +17.8 1^5,986,032 116,288,545 + 12.5 481,522,415 442,007,011 304,049,016 187,223,225 10 .- « 585,708,378 520,838,472 : 4.0 11,253,750,971 11,003,428,899 5,034,187,917 -111 cities ———— 330,127,472 2.3 • 9,056,730,107 5,764,724 Mlnneap'olls^^^^,^,-,., St. ,, Paul— North Dakota—Fargo South 4,188,962,408 4,155,944.778 Ended May 25 (7 cities) - Kansas—Topeka JOlstrlclr^B Portlan<l.^,.,y,^w-r n.. 378,120,840^,: - + 55.4 3,075,490 4,253,687 ' 360,171,967 + ■ ^ 810,905 5.0 ;; 321,796,231 613,629 ! New ' Bedford—,— . i Springfield ■ ^ ——— —— : : 'Connecticut—Hartford 1,359,119 1,057,053 + 28.6 849,557 + 18.7 402,027 364,507 1,636,713 1,161,717 + 40.9 1,213,441 : - 3,740,047 f 'Rhode 1 New +36.4 4,119,799 3,622,865, 3,144,970 : Vv ;. +18.9 2,620,733 2,414,097 + 24.9 11,910,629 .13,965,880 + 25.6 5,845,081 .13,532^517 ; Hampshire—Mimchester—. v" Total (12 cities)——. 6,618,518 19,423,300; Island—Providence.— 17,925,900 442,624,478 : 513,410 -; 7.1 + ■' Second FederaJReserve New fork— District?—NevVerk York—Albany—_ , : ;:,,.2,443,782, . V . '• Total ' ' —— 1,311,802 ; •• Newark--—,;, ^. 5,758,876 Northern New Jersey, Total _ - 548,064 ■•„,>. . .y 29,379,597 , : 3.2 + 0.7 + 5,794,082 2.0 5,327,955 177,016,347 5,943,216 895,216 944,632 + 35.1 856,920 + 52.9 9.8 867,061 884,339 662,067 4.5 + ; 1,242,378 ' 5,244,122,280' 10,797,433 10,365,106 . 4,907,603 25,4 + 12.8 6,851,630 . , 400,761 26,532,173 33,893,726 6,404,146,153 6^443,390,269 +36,8 + 323,242 .. 26,181,249 10,7 + 31.4 — 0.6 • 33,633,137 5,025,108,815' +. 4.0 £59,781,092 + 74.7 ^ 3,065,000 1,701,148 5,490,553 187,223,225 (6 cities) Yakima 1,031,227 v- 4,867,767,699 0.8; 304,049,018 4,430,000 2,059,722 6,183,664 2,119,215. 102,519,000 281,567,855 158,938,258 + 17.3 + 8.1 13,236,142 + 44.5 + 21.1 2,512,000 •' 1,239,243 12.6 4,360,432 +17.8 125,986,032 116,288,545 81,174,256 + Federal Reserve Dlstrlet—San Francisco- Washington—Seattle 1,175,630 — 9,099,561 51,096,328 - (12 cities). 2,786,285 + -".M: 90,153,240 ——^ 3,058,122 w — Oregon—Portland94,024,401 : tJtah—Salt Lake City 33,390,942 California—Long Beach——; V 10,664,523 * Pasadena ——6,191,816 Ban Francisco 330,192,000 , 1 5,034,062 San Jose T———i—7,739,883 Barbara———.———-i3,442,699 Stockton ——.——, 6,850,750 Santa 105,192,483 —14.3 2,083,575 + 48.8 1,717,039 87,719,512 1,417,519 73,953,153. + 27.1 81,049,385 67,002,725 +17.7 24,794,594 26,794,743 0.7 10,496,606 6,930,509 + 23.7 3,300,005 267,049,000 2,808,715 240,625,587 28,378,061 10,738,995 5,006,153. 282,286,000 >— + 17.0 5,697,401 + 35.8 + 47.8 5,503,425 1,530,036 3,558,571 2,329,095 5,173,556 + 32.4 4,908,069 3,866,750 1,282,380 6,810,305 ; * New Jersey—Montclair-- + 59.9 210,307,086 ' •56,700,000 13,724,115 10,266,326 , 3,077,739 63,659,285 + 10.4 3,246,697 7,229,911 2,545,202 131,312,000 14,824,355 . Connecticut—fitRinfhrd 264,325 5.4 ■ 35,194,869 8,683,614 62,900,000 + 6,268,930,961 7,223,036 ^ Rochester. 169,552,599 148,657 + 7.0 ;V -r : ... • Syracuse + 4,446,501 Louisiana—Shrpyepprt— —22.9 1,709,114 13,112,761 —,——— 8.2 + 154,075,000 Wichita Falls- —13.2 929,445 1,318,466 ,w 9.8 + 71.5, 1,424,953 6,219,563,054 ; - 206,469 16,028,338 * Galveston 362,344,511 .... »•;'..; + 66,500,QQ0 1,020,248 Jamestown New York .v 57,755,000 . Elmira— > . Buffalp-— ; Fort Worth 509,867 367,818,604 Dallas Twelfth 9,486.584 10,419,491 Blnghamton— • ,>i. 15,379,000 i New 169,532,816 Eleventh Federal Reserve Dlstrlet—Dallas— 5,881,402 14,369.400; u •+ 47.9 413,101,179 . 8,4 •'+ 564,768 835,285 t +10.0 317,692 3,807,579 71,337,948 316,182,529 Texas—Austin ' 8,314,214 ———— ! Total (10 cities) 4,545,267 v •16,906,377 —-—.. Havep—— 41.8 1,397,134 * New Colorado—Colorado Springs.— y Pueblo 811,656 526,926 ->;:^0,I98ilO0vr ' ■H'Worcester—— St. Joseph—. 3,588,318-^ 3,367,391 .630,625 River Missouri—Kansas City .313,796,156 38.3 + 1.0 + + 35.9 223,306 Wichita R»8sachusettfl^Bo8toiiu.Vvr",;^M^^v;^ + "■340,000 4,012,591 78,774,635 5,192,908 7,458,131 211,684,504 5,909,636 1,276,297 1,310,521 Omaha Fall 206,008,991 Hastings Lincoln Dec. % 776,086 + 17.0 + 16.0 Tenth Federal Reserve District—Kansas City- ' ' 226,581,071 5.4 + 3,086,244 1,800,537 1,325,593 4,942,743 Nebraska—Fremont ,1,206,171 284,870,957 + 40.8 144,467,204 46,293,335 1,879,903 6,717,830 Dakota—Aberdeen Total Inc. or ;.s 1,014,000 7.6 + 4,093,335 152,652,359 .54,167,143 3,581,305 1,817,807 Montana—Billings add our detailed statement showing the figures for each city for the Clearings at— 63,830,569 36,626,388 + 12.4 9,360,067,058 6.3 4,734,497,938 Week . 306.734,775 Minnesota—Dulutb— week ended May 25 for four years:- 4V first: Federal Reserve 1,076,298 Helena Outside New York City. now 1,209,378 4.1 — Ninth Federal Reserve District—Minneapolis— 287,132,806 158,938,258 183,400,000 + 10.0 71,004,894 47,253,583 309,626,334 7.6 316,182,520 187,400,000 78,088,693 45,329,401 Total (f cities)——. '536,733,670 "" - 4; . 549,600,446 6 — " Kentucky—Louisville. Tennessee—Memphis Illinois—Quincy 251,230,816 255,126,189 " % 205,500,000 565,751,745 » .- pth Minneapolis |Jf ' We 0.6 — Missouri—St. Louis. 362,344,511 17 .- Eighth Federal Reserve District—St. Louis— $ 367,818.604 7 7tb Chicago — / 8th Bt. ' Louis— j | Total - 1943 $ 7.1 + 6 6th Atlanta . . . 10 5th Richmond ' Dec. % 413,101,179 . 1944 Inc. or 1945 $ Districts Reserve '' ; 285,128 Total (10 Cities)- / 29,459,173 38,845,372 5,409,265,530 —_ Grand Total (111 cities)———, -Outside .New York— • ♦Estimated. - - -r ' 585,708,378 520,838,472 +12.5 481,522,415 442,007,011 11,253,750,971 11,003,428,899 2.3 9,056,730,107 9,360,067,058 5,034,187,917 4,734,497.938 6.3 4,188,962,408 4,155,944.778 tNot included In totals. Monday, June 3, 1946 THE COMMERCIAL & -FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 3036 I PARTIAL REDEMPTION .V-TV. ^^I'.tpompanyhnd Issuer—;i* , Foreign Exchange Rates requirements of Section Pursuant to the Federal Reserve Bank is now cer¬ buying rate for cable transfers in the different countries of the passed: •> t , | A , v: ■? ,-*< 522 of the Tariff Act of 1930, the tifying daily to the Secretary of the Treasury the world. We give below a record for the week just r . -f- - ^ , . • - . May 27 May 25 ; May 24 ■ _ • .251247* .251247* 3.214113 \ .022845 .060602* .051902* .051902* .051902* .909090 .905781 .570066*v .020060 .020060 .020060 .020060 .208766 .208766 .208765 .208765 Holiday 4.033515 4.033750 .008408 .008408 .008408 .008408 Tide -M84U8 .301824 .301824 .301824 .301824 United States & Foreign .004434 .004434 .004434 .004434 .205715 .205715 .205687 .205715 ".377892> .377892 .377892 .377892 .909090 .909090 .909090 .903125 .903125 .903125 3.227000 3.227000 004434 '977(100 ———— — — ——— ' 4.033515 $4.50 3.227000 3.227000 3 202020 n^m- Zeafand7~pound * .202020 .201612 .040501 .040501 .091323 Holiday .238520 .238520 .238520 .233626 .233626 .233626 .233626 4.005000 4.005000 4.005000 5% 4.005000 .658300* .658300* .658300* .562900* .562716* .562716* .562716* ■•Nominal rate. 12 Federal Reserve Banks Combined thousands (In 1946 17,344,060 3old certificates 748,058 747,445 18,092,118 18,093,500 __ ' gold ctf. reserves—— Total cash Other Discounts Industrial loans 18,111,559 248,091 163,082 14,005,854 6,335,596 1,738,200 13,665,787 6,335,596 1,738,200 ———- Bills ■ Certificates — Notes : —— — jfEoiMlS '11. t Total U. S. Govt; i '• securities 4,302 1,354 13,745 >', •*" 902,942' in 13,064,097 5,827,311 Borrowing of reporting member 000,000. banks increased $45,- > . A summary of the assets member banks follows: millions (In 1,016,450 and liabilities of reporting May 15, 1946 1946 May 23, 1945 $ $ $ 21,023,000 22,642,525 Total loans 'and securities from foreign banks—— R. notes of other banks— Due Uncollected items - Bank premises Dther assets —— _.—— Total assets — 21,912,836 23,231,747 85 118,716 1,987,701 33,029 56,128 22,820,706 56,632 62,005 43,779,469 43,506,786 42,178,114 23,946,502 22344,887 15,505,017 15,371.392 561,524 425,501 110 112 115,806 82,076 2,095,994 1,727,261 33,072 Loans and 64,160 + 14,812 Investments—totaL — 34,174 Loans—totalCommercial, 3 + + 6 +1,677 3,266 chasing or carrying: U. 8. Government dealers lor pur* v obligations..,.- Deposits: acct. Member bank—reserve U. S. Treasurer—gen. Foreign : 15,688,738 . 429,788 •• •s 660.099 - lOtber liabs., inch accrd. divs—.„ liabilities 1,159,080 459,676 - 409,166 :*.:* 1,294 — + 718 U. 8. Government 17,407,251 1,663,463 13,828 17,415,649 1,381,906 17,135,806 1,784,734 12,915 42,879,957 12,370 obligations Real estate loans + 1,221 —— — Loans to banks + 48 i Other loans 3 1866 2727 —« —— Balances with domestic banks Capital Accounts— Capital paid in Surplus (Section 7) Surplus (Section 13b)———. Other capital accounts.- 182,003 181,936 358,355 228,153 27,428 27,428 27,165 60,728 59,110 99,839 / Total liabilities & cap. accts— 43,779,469 ■43,506,786 42,178,114 42 Ratio 575 — + 344 6% 238 6% 31 6% — 67 — + 16 — —136 note Commitments to make 45.0% 44.0% 5,411 , is : to « demand and Interbank 4,320 during wapIt Condition Statement of Member Banks reporting member banks of the Federal Reserve System, in 101 leading cities shows the following principal changes for the week ended May 22: An increase of $379,000)000 in de¬ mand deposits adjusted, and decreases of $255,000,000 in United States Government deposits and $294,000,000 in deposits credited to domestic banks. and ' agricultural loans in¬ Chicago Dislrict and declined $15,000,000 in New York City; at all reporting member industrial, Commercial, banks there was a net increase of $6,000,000. States Government obligations declined $48,000,000 and other loans for the these decreases same purpose were declined $31,000,000; largely in New York City. Holdings of Treasury bills increased $91,000,000 in New York City and $42,000,000 at all reporting member banks, and declined $24,000,000 in the Richmond District. Hold¬ $86,000,000 in New York City, $36,000,000 in the Chicago District, and $84,000,000 at all reporting member banks.; + 6,329 Texas 6% 45 ' + 79 + 122 + —294 235 513 — Fonda, Johnstown & Gloversville RR.— * „ 1st mtge. 4s due 1991 Jun 3 Manati Sugar Co., 20-year 4% bonds, due-1957— Jun 18 Oregon RR. ts Navigation Co.— ' 4% consol. mortgage oonds due 1946 Any time Oregon Short Line RR.— " ■ '"■> Consol. 1st mtge. 5% bonds due 1946.—-—Any time 1st general St. Joseph r- series A. due 2039_Jun Ashtabula'Ry.— 1— mortgage bonds bonds, series A. due 4% bonds due 1947 2336 . Jun 13 2336 Jun 10 Jun 10 Jun 10 1961 2015 2015 & Electric Co.— debentures, debentures due 1957 gold notes due 1948 Oct : Power & 2015 2015 1 (New Jersey), Light Co.— :, i. 2771 2015 2771 i; i. gold debentures bonds, series A, due 2022 Stores Ltd.. 1st. rnmul. red. ronv. Dref stock July .1. '47 $2490 July 1773 • 1 Electric Co. of 2901 2773 , are declared. , 82822 Any time 15c , 92822 2732 .•" 2586 •/ 82824 New common (initial) ^ ot Re0. ————.—; 2436 * ' Bolter* 62J/2C Aetna Aetna When Payable (quar.)_———— Life Insurance (quar.)— Standard Engineering Co.— 2288 13 May 31" Per Share Name of Comvanp ; - this week are: Aetna Casualty & Surety & Grand Island Ry.— 1st mortgage 2769 2448 DIVIDENDS 2431 Co.— 3%bonds, 1 1 - Page Associated Laundries of Illinois, Inc.— • 1st (closed) mtge. 6 Vas——-————Jun 3 Bush Terminal- Buildings Co., 1st mtge. bonds due 1960_May 30 mtge. 2769 RR.— The dividends announced Date Transportation 2769 1 July 2 1954 due 2769 2769 grouped in two separate tables. In the first we bring together all the dividends announced the current week. Then we follow with a second table in which we show the dividends previously announced* but which have not yet been paid. Further details and rec¬ 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 TENDER ■Company and Issue— Philadelphia 2447 2769 ' 1 July preferred stock series A, due 1951 gold debentures, series B, due 1966 gold Dividends list of corporate bonds, notes, stocks called for redemption, including those called under sinking fund provisions. The date indicates the redemption or last date for mak¬ ing tenders, and the page number gives the location in which the details were given in the "Chronicle." ;Pittsburgh, Youngstown &. 2586 > ' 2447 2056 Ltd., 1st mtge. bonds, series A——Jun 15 t* 2774 'Announcement in this issue, tin Volume 161. 8Tn Volume 163. common OF * 2732 York Knitting Mills, 15,276 NOTICES 82822 2011 Missouri, $5 preferred stock——.Jun 24 Walworth Co., 20-year 1st mtge. 4% bonds due 1955—Oct 1 Watab Paper Co., 1st mortgage 5% bonds due 1952——July 1 Wnnlwnrth <F. W.> Co.. 214% sinking fund debentures-Jrly 15 Union Below will be found a preferred and Consolidated ings of Treasury certificates of indebtedness increased —255 Notices Loans to brokers and dealers for. purchasing or carrying United 1,507 deposit accounts except U. 8. Gov't accounts, . . 1 1 3% debs, due 1961 Jun 14 Standard Power & Light Corp.. 6% gold debs, due 1957-Jun 10 Sterling Inc., convertible preferred stock Jun 12 Redemption Calls and Sinking Fund The condition statement of weekly creased $16,000,000 in the + 9,275 1,252 BorrowingsDebits 5,431 trial Inans mtge. 20-ycar 6% Thrift Foreign banks.. 43.6% —1,789 19 + Interbank deposits: Domestic banks indus¬ Pacific Standard Gas 5 — + 379 38,727 9,914 11,716 Time deposits of gold certificate re¬ to deposit and F. R. liabilities combined 1st 332 2 debentures 2Vs % Southern 4,260 + Liabilities- Demand deposits adjusted ♦ > 2444 2444 5 $6 preferred Corp., $5 convertible Oil Corp.— Standard Oil Co. U. 8. Government deposits serves Shell Union 329 — 168,145 358,355 74 Sharon Steel 44 + 84 — 2,118 — 504 + — 574 Cash in vault 9 — 42 + 175 + 7 19 + 3,383 9,978 - Banks - 1570 Co., stock Jun Service Co.— 1st mortgage and refunding 5s, series A, due 1967 Aug 1st mortgage and refunding 5s, series B, due 1961-—Aug Pennsylvania Water Service Co.— <■ 1st mortgage and refunding 5s, series A, due 1967—Aug Scranton Gas & Water Co., 1st mtge. 4'/4s due 1958_Sep Spring Brook Water Supply Co.— 1st refunding mortgage 5s, due 1965 Oot 95 7 Obligations guaranteed by U. S. Government Reserve with Federal Reserve 2582 2583 2009 2857 , . & ref. 6% Leather Scranton Electric Co., 1,090 + — 6,782 27,469 Treasury notes + 15 + 1,262 10,445 ■ of Indebtedness Jun Inc.— , bonds, series B, due 1947 —Anytime 7% preferred stock July 1 Pennsylvania Sugar Co., 4% debentures due 1952 July 1 Public Service Co. of Indiana, Inc., 5% pfd. stock _Jun 13 Reliable Stores Corp., convertible preferred stock Jun 10 Rochester Telephone Corp.— , ^ ' > 1st & ref. mortgage 27/s% bonds, ser. E, due 1960—Oct 1 1st & ref. mtge, 3Vi% bonds, ser. P, due 1961 ^.July 1 Ohio 114 — 31 + 1,893 ' Treasury bills v*-, 81513 -2157 2006 2008 2157 pfd. stock— Jun 10 pref. stock, no par value—Jun 7 McCord Corp., class A stockJuly 1 McLellan Stores Co., 5% convertible preferred stock July A Macy (R. H.) & Co., Inc., 2Vi% debentures ^Aug 1 Maryland Drydock Co. of Baltimore, 7% pfd. stock—July I Merck & Co., Inc., 5'/4% and 414% preferred stock Jun 17 Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Ry.— 1st mortgage 4% bonds, series A, due 1978 Aug 1 New York, Chicago & St. Louis Ry.— Ref. mortgage 3%. bonds, series D, due 1975 July 1 North American Rayon Corp., prior preferred stock July 1 152 — 3 26 91 — Other securities 41,654,812 — 1,671 — 457 Treasury certificates 43,150,955 deposits Oeferred availability items Total S 680,516 'f; 608,209. acct— Other Total 1 2577 ,1562 1861 2852 2852 Lefcourt Realty Corp., conv. Other loans for purchasing or carrying: 24,066,413 12143 Water Co.— 1st mtge. 3V2S, series A, due 1968 Indianapolis Powder & Light Co., 514% , Other securities liabilities-— Federal Reserve notes 2719 2719 2432 Scranton-Spring Brook Water and brokers to + 6,678 89 Industrial, and agricultural 7,467 Loans • 1st lien Increase ( + ) or Decrease (--) Since May 22, 22,982,592 * 2847 Jun 29 Northern New York Utilities, of dollars) 1,115,142 902,942 Assets— iP ■ $379,000,000 at all reporting member banks. Both United States Government deposits and deposits credited to domestic banks declined in all districts. 885,534 Govt, securities: U 695,094 , 290,966 Acceptances purchased— York and 259,945 236,507 1,324 11,324 — advances and 17,416,465 New Hackensack deposits adjusted increased $264,000,000 in City, $52,000,000 in the Cleveland District, Demand 1945 17,346,055 for F. R. 'Redemption fund antes of May 30, May 22, 1946 Assets— $59,000,000 in New District, and a total $74,000,000. Holdings of United States Government bonds increased $29,000,000 in New York City, $16,000,000 in the San Francisco District, and $42,000,000 at all Holdings of Treasury notes declined York City, $33,000,000 in the Chicago reporting banks. of dollars) May 29, stock 1950 Jun 14 1956 Jun 14 convertible preferred stock July 1. Butte Electric Jk Power Co.. 1st mtge. 5s due 1951—Any-time Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co. of Bait.— Series N and O 3'/4% 1st ref. mortgage bonds Jun 6 Consolidated Steel Corp., $1.75 preferred stock July 1 Dennison Mfg. Co., prior preferred stock July 1 Fairchild Engine & Airplane Corp., $2.50 pfd. stock—Jun 24 General Phoenix Corp., 7% convertible pfd. stock Jun 24 Great Northern Ry.— •' " "■"':* ^ 4Ya% gen. mtge. gold bonds; series E. due 1977—-"July 1, '47 Gen. mtge. 3>/8% gold bonds, series K, due 1960 July 1 Gen. mtge. 3%% gold bonds, series L, due 1970——July I Gen. mtge. 3J/2% gold bonds, series M, due 1980 July 1 Griess-Pfleger Tanning Co., income debentures Jun 30 .562900 Statement of Gondilion of the preferred Corp.— Bond Stores, Inc., 4Vt% .658300* .658300* 5% Co., Loan 2285 • 2430 debentures due debentures due 10-year 2J/4% 15-year 2%% 4.005000 - Investment Industrial : Page 1 1 1 Jun 28 stock preferred conv. Associates Beneficial 2202 Date July July July Mfg. Co., Inc., class A stock Agnew-Surpass Shoe Stores, Ltd., 7% pref. stock American Crystal Sugar Co- 6% 1st preferred stock American Investment Co. of Illinois— .031323 2487 ""V t Aero Supply .040501 .091323 *o^ror Switzerland, franc I NoncontroUed 2771 ENTIRE ISSUES CALLED .201610 .202020 .091323 .238520 pound preferred .909090 .040501 nqi^r* .Spain, peseta Sweden, krona 1st ^ 2769> Company and Issue— QftQnQn Portugal, escudo Jun 14 stock__July 1 Securities Corp., 1st pfd. stock.Jun 30 stock Jun 30 1st mortgage 3%s, due 1973———— Water Associated Oil Co., $3.75 preferred ■ • ;jf *V, x - ■: .•£"!* '*% — South Africa, ~ 4.030750 - Norway, krone Union of .905625 .570066* .903333 Netherlands, guilder— Newfoundland, dollar— New .905625 .570066* — peso— | ottma, .905625 .570066* .909090 *020060* i — .009090 .908090 2576 l 1 * 1 * Dryden Paper Co., Ltd., let mtge. 6s. due 1949 ,_Jun 15 2291 International Paper Co., 5% convertible pfd. stock July 5 2728 Johnson <fc Johnson, 4% second*preferred stock, ser. A__Jun 6 2582 Lafayette Hotel Co., Its mortgage 5% bonds due 1947„Jun 15 2728 Pittston Co,, 5%% income debentures, due 1964—July 1 : • Poll-New England Theatres,. Inc.— r v 1st "mortgage.'bonds due 1958—JfunC#:'2440 Ruppert (Jacob), 4V2% preferred stock July 1 • JSouth Carolina Electric b Gas Cp.— " - '< .060602* .051902* .060602* 1 mtge. 3%% bonds, series E, due 1969 Aug 1st mtge. 23AVt bonds, series G, due 1974—— Aug Continental Baking Co., 3% debentures, due 1965___July .022845 .060602* ^ - 1st 3.214113 .022845 —--~4•; :f ;5W090 Czechoslovakia, koruna iDenmark, krone--— —— iBngiaua, pound sterling—, -France (Metropolitan) franc India (British), rupee Italy, lira — .251247* - ■.''■•■ ^ t 2720^ . .Chicago, & North Western Ry,— ■ ; r• '"* ■ 1st mortgage'3s, series B, due 1989--^-^-—-——---July Cincinnati Union Terminal Co.—.' ,-v ■; .. .297733* '.060602* -.051902* —- May 30 . • 3.214113 ■ .0Z2B4:> ——— — -May 29 ■, v'.297733* .022845 pound—Z—I 3MsU^ruzelro-- Mexico, May 28 ~ .297733* .251247* .Belgium, franc peso-- - $ 3.214113 -Colombia, 1st mtge. Jionds,. due «:---_July. %<■ • "Capital Transit Co.— *1 • "r ' I ■.. ' *" * "* •'* ■ 1st and refunding mortgage 4s, series A, due 1964 Jun 13 .297733* i Australia, i Noon'Buytog Ratrtor Cable Transfers In New^York; Value in United States Money* •' <'•■• f Unit Country and Monetary 1930 OP ACT TARIFF TO TOEASHRT CNDER EXCHANGE RATES CERTIFY FOREIGN pag« ■. '.Alreon Mfg. Corp., 60-cent conv. preferred stock——-Jun 30 2429 Alabama Gas Co., 1st mtge. 4'/as, due 1951 _Jun 28 " • • • American Bemberg Corp., 7% preferred stock__„—___July 1 2429 American Machine & Metals, Inc., 4*4% debs. duel959_July 1 - • American Rolling Mill Co., 4ya% conv. pfd. stock Jun 14 2718 American Writing Paper Corp.— \ i General mortgage bonds due 1961—--—— —July 1 2846 Bridgeport Brass; Co.»;^ftH»% ^preferred .8took-i——AUJun^30r" ir :w Bush Terminal Buildings' Co.— v •*' ?:•.•..■>.*) li': 7- 1 7-1 30c preferred (quar.)————--—— ■ $1.25 Inc. (increased)——— ——— 30c Formerly known as Chicago Mail Order Co. Alexander & Baldwin (quar.) 50c Allegheny & Western Ry., gtd. (s-a). — $3 Allied Chemical & Dye (quar.)-—— —v $1.50 6-15 6-30 f 7-1 5% Alden's Amalgamated Sugar Co, (quar.)-———— Can Co.," 7 %' pfd. (quar.) American Felt Co., common (irrcg.)— — American: 6% preferred (quar.) 5-31 5-31 . ^ . 6-1 , 6-22 6- 7 , , , 6-15 7-1 v 5c 6- 4 6-20 6-20 7- 1 * 6- 7 6-15 $1.75 75c ; 7- 1 6-13 6-12, 6- 6 $1.50 -7-1 6-15 , 1 (Volume . 163 Number 4495 iTHE COMMERCIAL 8t FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ' ter > $6 2nd preferred American American Ice, 6 % 6% preferred American Macnine i Co. " iwnen Share Holder* Payable Elmlra & 6-20 Emerson 7-1 ' $1.50 rI_ non-cum. (quar.j 7- 1 7- 1 6-12 $1.50 7-15 7- 7-15 7- 1 25c 6-28 6-10 I $6 ft American National Finance— $1 non-cum. preferred American ? Optical,;, Co. 50c (quar.) 6-15 40c - 6- 7- 6-15 1 American Rolling Mill— 7-15 6-17 Famous 6-26 6- 7-15 6-21 6-29 6-14 Federal 6-29 6-14 Federal 15c b-30 6-15 Fernie $1.50 7- 1 10c ■ 6-29 12 Vic 6-J 3 6-15 Base * Metals ^ W 6-28 6-11 30c 6-15 i-7% preferred (quar.) 7- 1 10 c I 6-15 6- 6-15 6- 6- 1 5-15 6- 1 5-15 56 Vic $1.12 Vi 62 '/2c pfd $14 Boston Woven Hose & Rubber Co.— 6% preferred (s-a) Bower Roller $3 Bearing— Common common Wheel 7- 1 7- 1 6-10 6- 15c 6-10 7- 6-14 prior preferred (initial) 6% preferred (quar.;_ Buildings, 7% pfd. (accum.) 7- 1 7- 1 $1.25 5-25 6-15 25c (quar.) $45c — J30c - (s-a) r - 25c 6- 4 5-13 1 6-19 $3c 6-28 5-31 75c 7- 1 6- $1 $1 6- 1 Company, Gas Co. 6- 5 6- 6 6-18 ; Power, 30c 6- 30c 6-28 6-20 6-15 30c 6c 37 Vic $1.25 $1.25 10c Inc. Light, 4% (s-a)— Lines preferred (quar.) 1 6-10 Natomas 7- 1 6-14 7- 1 6-14 New England Fire Insurance Co. 25c 6-15 6- 7- 1 * $6 $7 7 6-24 6-29 6-15 Kern 1 6-15 6-29 (initial). $1.25 6-15 6- 5-21 25c 6-15 6- 6-15 7- 1 6-14 6- 1 12 Vic 25c; $25c 5 Lima 7-15 6-27 6-15 6-1 7-15 -7-' 1' $1"/ 75c 7-15 7- 1 6-1 75c 7-1 6-14 $1.75 50C $25c , 7- 1 6-10 7-2 7- preferred 1st preferred 6-14 5-24 6-15 Mill 5-10 7- 1 1 St. 7- & ; ;• (B.) $1.50 6-29 6-19 6-17 7- 6-17 6- 7 5-31 6- 1 1 6- 8 7- 1 6- 8 6-25 6-14 (quar.) Co. (quar.)—i——.i— Exploration (quar.).. Pfaudler & Trading, (The) 6-19' Pilot Full Fashion 6-19 Pittsburgh S Port Common 6-24 . • #,' 6-29 6- 7-1 6-20 Prentice-Wabers 6-20 Price 6-10 - Brothers 5%% 5-25 National Bank 5% 6-14 6% 6-28 6-14 7% 7- 1 6-20 7- 1 7- Public Service 6-20 3'/2% Public Publication 6-1 5-15 7- 1 6-10 7-1 5-31 7- New 4-26 6- 6-15 1 ##7- 1. Service 7% & Trust 6-21 6-28 6- 7- 6-20 7- of Indiana— New of (initial preferred quar.) (quar.)— 7- 2 7c 6-20 * 31 Vic 6- 6- 1 6- 1 50c 7-10 7-10 6-30 7-10 17 Vac 6-15 6- 7 6-17 7- 1 $2 ## 40c • 7 7- 1 6-19 $1 7-1 6-20 7- 6-20 7- 50c 37 Vic 1 I 50c . . 6-15 5-21 7- 1 6-12 • 6-14# 81 Vic * 6- l! 5-29 6- 6-14 7-1 6-10 1 7- 1 6-18 7- 1 6-18 6-14 6- 7- 1 6-20 7- 1 6-20 20c 6- 1 5-22 7- 1 6-17 7- t 6-17 1* 15c 6-27 6-27 6-10 25c 7- 1 6-10 : 7— 2=ic Manufacturing Co,————-——. 25c Extra —i.—1—15c 6-25 6-10 6-25 6-19 6-10 6-1 10c 6-25 6-10 $1 7-1 • 6-10 2oc 6-11 ——— Inc — Rudd St. Lawrence St.' (s-a)— Corp., Ltd.— A conv; .preferred, accum.) 6- 30c — 1 5-24 ' ^ $25c 7-15 . r ' 6-21 Lawrence Paper Mills Co., -Ltd.— preferred (accura.) ; 69c Water Works, common—— preferred A (quar.)—— San: Jose 43A% Scott ' 6-15 6-28 — Ruberold . 1 — 6-10 5-25 6-20 8* 6-15 $1.25 $1 *>5 —_— (quar.):— Corp. , Pendleton, Company 4%. class 7-1. 7- 1 $1.75 13 Vic 1 7-11 6-29 15c 25c 2oc25c $1.25 (quar.)———— Safety Car Heating & Lighting Co., Inc St. Helen's Pulp & Paper Co. (irreg.) 20c 50c 8-31 $50c $62V4c Ryan Consolidated Petroleum Corp. 25c 6-29 25c Co., common (quar.) 7 ' 6-29 7-25 60c 6- 6-19 7-25 < j. 7 50c 6-20 —- 6- . 6-20 6-20 ———-—:— Extra Roeser & ■ 6-15 (P. L.) Cable Rome ;■■■ 6-30 1 1 7-10 25c $1.50 (quar.)— 5%- preferred (quar.) 5% prior preference (quar.) 6-30 25c $1.25 77- (s-a) Metal preferred (quar.) Rockwood & Co., common 6-13 31 $1.50 $1.50 $2.50 5-28 6-15 6-12 $1.75 (quar.) (quar.) Co. Company, common convertible preferred Robertson 4 6-27 v; 50c 5% Bit Roller Riverside 6-15 6-12 $3 Riter 6-14 6-21 5 6-25 $1.75 (quar.) Reading Co., 2nd preferred 7-15 5-15 40c Regal Shoe Co., new common (initial)—I— Republic Petroleum Co— —.... Republic Pictures, $1 preferred (quar.)—— ?t50c 6- 1 6-14 — Reed 6-19 6-15 6-15 39c ——— 6-19 6-15 1 1 87%c —— 5-25 1 1 7r 7- Hampshire 5-29 1 7 • (initial quar.) Co. 1 50c 5-31 5c Manufacturing, 5% pfd. (quar.) Metal Textile Corp.— v $3.25 "participating preferred (quar,< 7- 1 25c 3. 58VaC 6-10 7- 6-20 6-21 1 6-12 7- 1 41V4C 6-10 $1.13% 7- 7 Y.)— $2 40c 5-22 7- 1 Quaker Oats Co., common 6% preferred (quar.)— Railway Equipment & Realty, common—— 6% 1st preferred (quar.)—; 6-15 1 6- (quar.)— (N. Colorado— original preferred 1st 6-15 Corp.— common 7% 1 6- 7- 1 6- • 7-1 (monthly) preferred 6-20 6-10 of Co. Public Service Co. 6-20 6-10 6-14 loc preferred (monthly) preferred (monthly) 1 5-28 6-10 7- 2 $1,75 1 preferred 1 $2.50 $2.50 Quarterly 6-15 .7«-1' 41 %c 5-23 5-28 r-7- $1.75 20c 6- 6-28 . $$1.37Vfc Public 6-12 • 6-14 6 n (quar.) 6-11 6-30 6- Co., Ltd.— 6-10 8 7-10 10% Products & preferred 6-26 , 6-10 $2.50 — 6-20 ,v 7- 1 . |l—L-———- Propper-McCallum Hosiery— 5% 1st preferred (s-a). $5 2nd preferred (s-a) Providence Washington Insurance 5 50c (stock dividend).— (quar.): 7- If-;* 5-31 " 6-20 $2.50 Co. 4 6-10 7-1 1214c Food 6- 7 6-12 Pratt 1 7- 1 25c 7% preferred (quar.)f..—.—J——; Pittsburgh MetallurgicarCo.?v(quar.) Plough, Incorporated (quar.) 6-20 ... Mills 6-13 20c Wayne;Chloago— (quar.) ' 6- A. 'Philadelphia Electric Power, 8% pfd. (quar.) Philadelphia & Trenton RR-. (quar.) 6-29 6-24 class Co.^_—-w—- 6-29 ; $1.25 6-13 * „ 1 7- 15c ——— Petroleum k. 25c McAleer 6-28 1 $1.75 v 1 7- 6- 3 12 Vic . 7- 7- 1 6-10 t5c —— 7-15 $1.25" Circle 15c Maryland Drydock Co., common (quar.)—— 7% preferred (quar.) 8 25c 25c Maud Muller Candy^-.— 6- 40c ' 6-15 5-23 6-27 $1 Sand Corp.,' common (quar.).— preferred; (quar.)—.i——„ 75c .. 6 6- 5 25c (quar.) Glass #7-1 ! 6- 15c 50c 5-24 15c —..... 6» 4 60c ... 50c Market* Basket, common $1 preferred A (quar.)— 6-15 6-20 Perfect Telegraph (Del.)<r~ 5-23 5c ; Peoples Drug Store 1 $l- , : # 6-15 1 1 Petroleum 6-29 50c Co^-—.— 77- 6-12 7-16 7- ! 35c Extra 5-31 6-14 6-15 $1 60c 6-16 50c 15c Works— 5-31 2 6-10 $1.12V2 40c Ltd.— 5-31 6-15 7- - $1.0614 30c ; <6-19 • 6-14 1 5-31 (quar.)—. 6-10 r 6-25 '5% 6-20 .—v.— 6-1 — 1 5 Penn 6- (quar.) 6-20 H 6-15 50c —— 6- 6-12 6-20 ^ ■ 433Ac (irreg.) 6- 6-15 6-28 $1.50 Paper Co., Marlin-Rockwell Corp. (quar.) 4% " preferred 6-12 6-15 $37%c (quar.)—; Co. 5-20 6-16 7*1 v 15c $l8H4c (quar.). 1 1 ' ^ $$1.25 i common 6 b- 6- 7- 25c (quar.) 4 5-25 6-10r (quar.).—.—4-._——— Manlschewitz 6-20 6-29 • Locomotive Brush 6-15 $2.50 (quar.) 5-24 8- 15c (quar.) ; 5-31 6-28 / 25c 5-31 6-15 5-31 35c common g| 5 6-26 v $1.12 Vi ; Power 6-20 1 Fibre $1.75 Rubber Co. Light Co. John —— Aggregates (quar.) Paahau Sugar Plantation Paraffine Cos., common (quar.)— 6-20 ; 1 6-15 ( $1.75 « Pacific Coast $1.62% (quar.) (I. B.) 6-29 1 5-29 50c Land Co.— County 7-1 62y2c Ox tioc v common (Minn ), $4.50 preferred $4.25 preferred * 6-14 35C (quar.)^ $1.50 v America Debenture 8c Power 5-10 50c <s-^) 6-15 25C Otter Tail 6-28 75c $1 . 6-14 Loan Extra : Corp., 75c ■■ 7 5-29 7- ' (quar.) (James R.) of 6-28 43 %c (quar.) 13c ? (quar.)—— 6-15 25c fi common preferred 7- 25c Lindsay Light Sc Chemical, 7% pfd. (quar.) Lord & Taylor (quar.) ..... Lykens Valley RR. & Coal (s-a) 1; <; prior Line Life Insurance Ontario 25c (quar.)—: preferred 1st 1st 50c , #### # — Public 5 6-14 1 50c 6- 10c ClasS' B'Xquar;)——-a,.— 5% preferred (quar.)-.-—=.. 75c (quar.)™I (quar.) Service Co., 6- 7- $3.50 : (quar.)— & Machine— 6-20 $1.25 , preferred Clase A 6-14 6-27 $35c $1.75 Old 6-3 Inc.— Chemical, 6-15 (s-a) Mississippi Telegraph (annual) Co., common (irreg.)— 6-20 15c (quar.) Lincoln Telephone & 5-25 6-28 7-15 37 Vic •' Co. 7 Oneida, Ltd., common (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) $1.25 — Roi Company.^........ Lehigh Valley Coal, 6% non-cum. conv. pfd. Leland Electric Co., 5% conv, pfd. (quar.)_ Lexington Telephone Co. (quar;) 5-31 20c 1 $1 — Minerals 8c 6- 8- 6- 25C —.— 6rl5 7- 50c (accum.)„ 20c (quar.) 7-15 5-15 6-10 ' 6-10 8-15 6-1 6-10 1./# 1,'' 53Vac 6-29 1 1 '• 7- 25c 25c (Harvey), Le 1 35c I —II — (quar.) Manufacturing Co. 6-20 7-15 1 40c common 6-28 6-14 7- 7- 6-10 # 7-15 50c 7- $1.50 6-10 1 8- Central Forge 4 #8-16 6-29 $37Vic Seamless Tube $1.12 »/a preferred 1 6-29 6-10 & ? 7- ; 6-15 • 6-4 Ohio 6-27 5 6-16 , 6-10 Ohio (increased)-^ 7- 1 6-29 6- $50 common Plantation Company, Laclede Gas Iiake 6-15 6-15 - Co., (s-a) Mining Co. 7-1, 4c 6-15 1 6- 6-17 ' $20c — ... 7- 2 j. 15c 6-24 (quar.)— Mining Co. (increased)— Spring Co. (irreg.) 7- — Paper Co Co Park 35c Koppers Co., .Inc.— 4%% preferred (quar.) 6-15 1 6-10 l2VaC (s-)—II Dauch % Ry» ; (s-a)j $2 iMortnwestein Utilities, 6% pfd. (quar.)_ $$1.50 Oahu Sugar Co., Ltd 15c Ohio Associated Telephone, 6% pfd. (quar.) $1.50 Ohio_ Edison Co., 4.40% preferred (quar.) $1.10 1 $1.06 Vi 6-10 7- 1 $5c L! 1 7-1 Ohio —_ 7- 7-20 45c 25c 25c Publications, 50c 40c ' — 6-10 preferred Kilburn 1 25c prior ^preferred 5-31 — — #5-25 $1.50 — prior preferred (accum.) Hampshire Fire Insurance Co. (quar.). New Idea, Inc.^ .v——-—. 50c (quar.) 1 ' $7 6-29 preferred Kleinert 6-20 6- $6 6-25 - A (accum.) W.) Co., common $1.50, preferred 6-15 7- $1 . • (George Kearney 6-14 25c - . (s-a) 7-20 6- $l5c New 6-14 (irreg.) Joseph & Feiss Co.; (quar.)—.— —^4.; Kaynee Co., 7% preferred (quar.)— 6-10 7- 3 5-31 7-10 — 1 1 25c » preferred Company (irreg.)— Cement, 7% preferred 10c — 6- 35c 5 6- 6-20 f Cooker Co., 414% 25c —; Irving Oil Co., 6% preferred Irving Trust Co. (quar.) Island Mountain Mines, Ltd. 6 6-29 2 6- 6-13 $1 ^ preferred $6.50 6-15 6-17 $1 6-27 25c 50c Pressure Nazareth 7 5-ai 8- New England Public Service— F.) preferred Iowa 6-14 $1 Eddy Paper Corp.— 5% 7- $25c Iron—. (quar.) 1 Wire B 4% 6-14 25c. (quar.) common 7- 25c - , ! - National Steel Car Corp. Ltd 25c Cement 3 6-15 : (quar.)-, pfd. (B.) International 6-15 25c Machine' Co., Ltd. (s-a)__~~ Paper Corp., common (irreg.) prior preferred (s-a)———-w-_—— Co# 6- 6- Washing Elliott 6-17 7-1 preferred (quar.)——— prior 6-20 (quar.)— Hyde 3 6-24 - 6% National Tea 1 — (increased)— Inc. (quar.) Sugar Plantation Co. (quar.)^_ Park Breweries Association 6-15 Theatres Ferries, 6-21 7- $1.25 Ideal 6-30 6- 25c Duke Power Co,, common.;,# 6% 1 $1.62 V2 (quar.j_ Dow Chemical Co., common-—— $4 preferred A (quar.)— Electric 6-5 7-25 6-15 40c ! 5-31 25c B $1.25 (quar.) (quar.) B Hubbel 6-10 2c $37V2c (quar.)—12Vic common National 62 Vic 5-31 50c „ Eaton 7- 6-17 1 6-10 4Va% 6-28 1 $1,121/2 — Corp. (initial) Ice Cream (quar.) Doehler-Jarvis Corp. I Dominion Glass, Ltd., new com. (Initial)!" 7%; preferred ($20 par) (Initial quar.).. Easy I 6-15 Dewey & Almy Chemical, class B Malleable 8- 7- 30c Detroit Steel Corp.. Dixie 5-15 Hutchinson $1.25 ; Denver Tramway Corp., 1st pfd." Detroit Harvester Co., new com. 6- Co., preferred 7- 2 Honolulu v pfd. 75c 25c 6-14 , 6-15 6-10 (quar.)_ (quar.) National Oil Products (increased) * 6-29 25c ; No-Sag Northern Hoover 7-15 1 (quar,)_ David & Frere, class A (quar.')„s Dayton & Michigan RR., 8% pfd. (quar.)— De Long Hook & Eye— — _ Delaware Fund Inc. (quar.) —____„ Eastern 1 45c & 6-10 6-10 Hoskins 8- 7- (initial)^.— Corporation 7 2; . - 6-20 6% 2 50c ^ " IOC Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines—— 7 6- $1.75 (quar!)".—IIIIIHIIIII preference 6-10 '* Dairy 7 Extra $1.50 2 80c 6- : National Lead 7- Home 7- Box Co., commons 6-15 - Homestake J44c 3 8- 6-15 6-29 6-14 1 7- (quar.) Crosley Corp. '——— ; Crowell-Colliey Publishing---- Inc., 6% 6- 6-28 7- $25c (accum.)_.—- Pa.) $4.50 America, 1 25c pfd. $3 6-28 6- 7 $1.25 6-15 $$1 $62>/aC 6-10 6-25 4 6- Welding Machine 6-29 New Hinde & 6-14 20c preferred (quar.) Continental Gin Co. (quar. Cooper (Peter) Corp., 6Vi% pfd. (quar.) Crane Company common (quar.) preferred 1 3 7- 2 (quar.)__ 6-29 — 7- $7 pfd. 6-29 (qtfar.) $1.75 , 25c Co., new common (initial)50c •v Hershey Creamery Co., common (quar.) 7% preferred (s-a)—_—, $3.50 Heyden Chemical, 4% preferred A—— $0.2555 4% preferred B——— $0.2555 3%% preferred A (initial), 1 1 )0.29167 # 7 7-15 $1.37% (s-a) (Reading, 40c 7 6- 7% 6- $50c ....... $1.20 ■ Hercules Powder 6- 5 25c — 6- 6-14* 6-20 7% 6- 6-28 National Gas & Electric Corp.. National Grocers Co., Ltd., common..; Extra 6- 4 t 6-28;; 7- Helme 5-25 6-20 6-20 Corp.. Consumers 6-22 20c Hearst Consolidated 6-12 6-14 6-11 (quar.) Electric 6-30 6-28 — National Folding Common 5 - 6-25 30c Extra 6-15 6-12 — Consumers 7% 7- 6-29 30c Steel 27140 (quar.)— Works 4%% 5-28 7-15 75c 6-10 6-10 ; (quar.).._ common 34% c Co Class 6-26 6- 1 100% —— Harnischfeger Corp.,..common (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.)— 5% 2nd preferred (quar.) Harrisburg Steel Corp. (quar.) Hart (L.) & Sons (quar.) Hat Corp. of America, class A (s-a) 6-17 7-1 Ltd.I~cfass~ A "(interimjZZ Consolidated Press $12 (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.)— Co. Coal 7- preferred National 5 6- 5 $1 6-3 15c $1 partic. pref. class A (quar.)— Consolidated Edison Co. of New York, Inc.— $5 preferred (quar.)——— Consolidated Grocers Corp., 5% pfd. (quar.) Consolidated Investment Management (s-a) Draper 6-10 25c - 6-14 Co. Extra 6-20 6-29 40c (quar.) Corp. 2yac 6. 15c 5-28 Corp Solvents 5% 6-14 $1.75 Class 6-17 Commonwealth Investment Co. (Del.)——II Consolidated Chemical Industries, Inc.— Donahoe's 7- 2 National 6-15 6-20 30c Coal m:;. Extra District 2 6-26 Chemical RR. 7 $1.75 City Investing, 5Vi% pfd. (quar.) City & Suburban Homes (s-a) Air 7- National 5 25c Printing Co. (quar.)_. Haloid Company (quar.) * Hancock Oil of Cal., class A 6-20 $1.75 - preferred (quar.)—— Chickasha Cotton Oil (quar.)-'— Delta 6- 5 6- 100% .(S-a) Machine (W. 1 $1 Casket Co., 6- (Indiana)— J,), Knitting Hall 7- 6-14 1 Casualty Co. (Detroit) (quar.)— Discount Corp. (quar.)—' 6-15 6-15 Co., 7% preferred (quar.)State Co., 4% preferred (quar.) 6-20 12% $7 Delaware 2 6-29 (quar.) Chesapeake & Ohio Railway (quar.)— Chicago Dock & Canal (quar.) Chicago Towel Co,, common Power 7- 12% Central Patricia Gold Mines Ltd. Delaware 7 $1.25 ——— common 8 6- 25c • New 6- $37c - of 7- 7-1 t$i.25 ; - Creameries 2 7-2 7- 37%c National Co., Ltd. (quar.) Greyhound Corp. (Del.), common™ 414% preferred (quar.) Group No. 1 Oil Corp Gulf Power Co., $6 preferred (quar.) 6-14 7-1 $$2 < Molybdenum Co. Brewing Corp., $1 preferred Greening 6-14 ' m Indemnity Co. (s-a)— Canadian Oil Cos., 8% preferred (quar.) t.v 5% preferred (quar.), Capital City Products (quar.)ia^_— Capital Wire Cloth & Mfg. Ltd.— ; i $1.50 convertible preferred (quar.) Carey (Philip) Mfg., common '• 5% preferred (quar.) Carreras, Ltd.— M Amer. dep. rets, for A ordinary Amer. dep. rets, for B ordinary Case (J. I,), common 7% preferred (quar.)--; Central Paper Co. (quar.) Consumers 1 7- 1 4$2 Canadian Consolidated 7- Breweries, Ltd., preferred (quar.) 7% 5-20 6-28 12Vic Corp National 6-15 #7*1-; 5-30 I1— 6-15 ' 5-20 $3 — 1 - t$1.25 Canadian Cottons, Ltd., common M 6% preferred (quar.) 1 Co 7- Grand 6-15 7- $1.06 V* •#. 5% non-cum. preferred (s-a)Insurance 1 6-15 75c (s-a) —— Clinchfield 7- 10c Burlington County Ry. Canada Dry Ginger Ale, common $4.25 preferred (quar.) Canada Steamship Lines, Ltd.— Brothers Nash-Kelvinator- 25c 5% class A preferred (quar.) Rapids Varnish Corp Grayson-Robinson Stores (quar.) Green; (Daniel) Co.—, 6-14 & 7 5-20 v 5-30 $20c Narragansett Racing Association 6-15 Goodyear Tire & Rubber (Canada), common 5% preferred (quar.) s Graham-Paige Motors Corp.— 6-L4 $1.50 E.) 7 6- 5-30 7 6- & 40c (quar.) (quar.).. 6-15 25c Globe-Wernicke 3 6- (F. preferred 1 ; Globe 6-17* 6-13 Myers 6% 6- 1 $$1.37% 7- quar.) 5% Alden System, 6-15 1 7- 100% (quar.) 7-1 Refractories Golden 6-17* 1 28VeC Mills Camden & Fire 1 7- 15c Co., Cotton 7- 50c convertible Commercial 1 Glen Mutual 5-31 (Michigan)— Paint Gisholt 1 50c Burgess Battery Co,_ Bush (The) Manufacturing— California 6-19 preference common 37 Vac (quar.) (quar.) common $1 convertible 2nd preferred Precision Equipment 5-31* 90c —,— 25c L;',;;: f: 6-15 Ltd., i-:-' 6-16 7- 40c — 1 6-14 1 7- 1 : $20c —— 28V*c General 6-19 Murphy Paint Co., 5V2% sc — (initial). 6% preferred (s-a)— Mueller Brass' Co.—/ 7 Field" Mills, General 7- Stock dividend Works 5 6- S 7-15 $1.75 Locomotive 7- 6-20 7- 2 7- 50c (quar.) 6-18 1 7- 25c Morganton Furniture, common (s-a)— 6-15 6-15 quarterly Electric General 6-14 5-31 5-31 7- 2 6- dividend Industries, 6-14 6-15 20c Co Bush Terminal Bush Terminal 6-29 6-29 6-15 6-18 : $2 — General General Montreal 2 Vic General 6-14 $1.25 Buffalo Niagara Electric, 3.6% pfd. (quar.U Watch Co. (increased quar.) Clorox 6-29 $1.50 Bullova Climax 7 5-29 15c (quar.)- Canadian 1 6- 3 75c $5 prior preferred (quar.) Brown & Sharpe Mfg. - 6- 6-20 35c Brown-Forman Distillers Corp., 4Vi% 6-15 6-17 2 American Corp. (quar.) Candy Corp. (quar.) General .6-29 6-20 A pfd. preferred (quar.) Corporation (quar.) Garrett 5-22 6- $1.37 Vi Gas Light Co Bristol Brass Corp. (quar.) Extra 5-28 5%% 7;; 6-20 6-10 : 7- 1 87y2o 5: 6- 6-25 . 50c Bridgeport Budd 3 5 6- 50c ... Brager-Eisenberg (quar.) Bridgeport Brass, 5%% conv. pfd. (quar.)_ . 6- 6-20 1 6-15 $3.50 preferred (quar;)...—— Montgomery Ward & Co., com. (quar.) 6- 7-25 20c 7-15 $1.20 6-12 30c 6-28 Birmingham RR„ 4% pfd. (s-a). Assurance (Mass.) (s-a) Chemical Co., common $7 class A ' . /6-15 7- I $1,50 Life 6-22 $40c (s-a) (A. General v.: 1 6-15 7- (quar.) 25c — 6%, convertible preferredFresnillo Company (irregular)-— Fundamental Investors, Inc. (stock dividend) Gair (Robert), 6% preferred (quar.) Garfinckel (Julius) & Co., common (quar.)_ Special ——i.--—— 1 30c $1.50 Corp., Brewing (increased preferred Frieman 1 2 Vic ; , preferred 5% 5-31 class liUxe Stock v . Co., preferred , & Monroe 6- 24 ../J,.. preferred Wheeler De Increased 5-31 6-15 Kleiser Preferred 5-31 2 Vic common (quar.) (quar.) Bliss (E. W.), $2.25 conv. pfd. (initial quar.) :?Bobbs-Merrill Co., 4Vi% preferred (quar.)__ Bondholders Management, Inc., ci. A (s-a)h Boston Garden-Arena Corp., $6 6% f "Marshall see $8 (quar.). 5c 15cv Power, 6-15 1 25c common $60c (annual)-. 7- Corp._ 25c Corp 7- 1 $156 10c ) Ltd. convertible Fox De Luxe 5-18 ■ Gas Mobile 6- 3 ;; $1.75 of*—. 6-36 . $15c Corp. ; Common 6-10 2 6- Fox 6-10 2 7- $1.25 Black-Clawson Co., # I 1 $$1.75 ._#■ Mfg.™. Benton Harbor Malleable Industries m Extra 7- $$1.50 quar.).. (quar.) Bishop Oil Co. G-20 50c (incrd. com. 6-12 Industrial Foster & 5-31 > 7-1 t20c 8c 4 Va % 1 6- & (Marshall) Foster (quar.) Belding-Cortlcelh Ltd., 15c Mississippi Monarch Fund, Inc Fort Wayne Corrugated Paper Co.— Common (quar.) ■' # 8- 1 Mining Corp. Ltd... Belknap Hardware n»«cifss, 'A, $1.20 — Field $ •'H-7--1 25 c Co. 6-1 Truck .Co. Water Financial $1 __ Beech Creek RR. 6-15 West Manufacturing, Jioumm Payable fil.OiB'A , 10c Canadian Brewing Co., e- 3 $2.50 -t Motor 6-10 . Automobile Insurance Co. (Hartford)— : Miller 6-14 . Fidelity Fund, Inc. (quar.)—— Fiduciary Trust Co——_r— 6-14 6-24 100% _ J Players •Extra 6-10 6-28 #15c ' Z_ (quar.) Associated Dry Goods (stock dividend) Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Ry. Co.— 5% non-cum. preferred (s-a) Atlantic Greyhound Corp., 4% pfd. (quar.) Automatic Fire Alarm (quar.)_ Quarterly, Middle 6-14 1 Farrell-Birmingham Co. Fedders-Quigan Corp. $7 Arnold ; 6-14. 7- $1 Company (quar.)___ ! Engine & Airplane Corp.— $1 Stamping Co. (irreg.) ZZZZZZ American Tobacco, 6% preferred (quar.) Ampco Metal, Inc. ; (quar.) Arkansas Fuel Oil, 6% pfd. Constable Corp, 7-1 7- 1 Fairchild 6 v $1.25 ; 50C preferred American 6-15 When share < (quar,)..— Meyer-Blanke Co., 7% preferred!. Michigan Associated Telephone— : 6 % preferred (quar.). $1.37'/a (quar.) Par If ameof Compang . , Marshall Eield & Co., 4V!i%, pfd. 5-31 7-1 50c v • + 5-31 6-10 $1.50 25c ..•Vr 7% 6-10 25c (quar.) $1.12'/a (quar.) Saiety Razor Corp. (quar.) Ship Building Co. com American 1 ' 25c $2.50 convertible preferred 4Vi% convertible preferred American Republics Corp American Exolon of Reo. '6-20 " preferred Erie Coach Co._^_, (s-a) Hoiaere Payable $1.60 8% 1 $1,50 _ (quar,)._ preferred ■ (quar.) Engineers Public Service, $5 pfd. $5.50 preferred (quar.) When Per \i Share « Williamsport Ry., 7% pfd. (s-a)., Drug Co.* class A (quar.) Ciass B 6-20 25c • prefer-recL™ & Ml Name of Compang 6-20 $1.50 ,(quar.)_. Metals # 'r of Rea. I2%e (quar.).; Hardware ; 7 tiame of Compang , American. Hair & Fejt, eommnn (guar ) 6% 1st preferred (quar. & Williams, Inc.—.—-—— Manufacturing Co Scovill — — ' 7-15 50c 40c , 6-21 7^1 $75C 50c 237/lOc 6-10 v 6-1 5-20, 6-13 7- 1 6- 6 6-15 jfi* 3038 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE Per : i • "t :• name of Comvanv , Share 3.35% Electric, Selby Shoe Co. preferred South South Porto 8% ••• *«,; Rico preferred 6-14 25c 6-29 6-15 6-29 6-15 American 7- 6- 4 American 1 . 5c . 40c (quar.)— Electric (quar.) Cyanamid Co., common (quar.),, 5% preference (quar.) American District Telegraph Co. (N. J.)— Common (quar.) ; 5% preferred (quar.) 5-31 " 1 5-31 6-28 Co. (quar.) 6-14 1 6-12 1 6-12 6-20 American 6-20 6- 6-15 5-29 1 6-14 7- 37V2c 6-29 6-12 6- J60c 6-1 7-1 6% 5-15 30c 5 6- 6- 1 1 6-10 6-30 6-10 6-10 6- 5 $1.50 6-10 6- 3 Co., Tpdd Shipyards Corp. ._ General Trusts Toronto Tuckett Union Tobacco, Carbide Carbon & 5 6-24 6^14 7-a 6. (Mo.), $5 preferred-,,.-:,. Mfg. .Co., common (quar.) $6, preferred (quar.) United Artists Theatre Circuit¬ s'?^, preferred United Carbon 6-22 6-12 8/1000th share products common United Fruit of Co. Westvaco 6-15 (stock trust certificates Wagner Baking Corp., Oil & Special ■j. 6 guaranteed & 10c (stock $5 dividend) $4,25 6% 7- 1 6- 1 7- 1 $1.50 Co 1 6-29 $1.25 — ,,, 7- 7- 1 50c 6-10 6- 7- 1 6- 1 6- 7 45C 6- 1 5-27 (initial) Inc., Investment Wiser Co. Oil $1.06% . 7- 1 1 Co 8c (quar.) Extra 25c World Investment ,*! York Corporation Zeigler Coal & Coke 7- 1 6-14 6-29 6-20 announced this 7- Co. Co. preferred Co., common (quar.) RR. Co., Adams (J. D.) quar.) 50c 6-12 5-29 15c ),,,„—«^ 7- 6-21 Barber-Ellis 1 6-29 6-15 6-20 Bamsdall Aero Supply Manufacturing Co., Inc.— $1.50 class A (quar.),, Aetna Ball & Roller Bearing com— • • 5% convertible preferred (quar.). 25c 6-15 6- 1 $$1.75 ?; 7% preferred (quar.) Agricultural Insurance Co. 7-1 5-31 Class (N. Y.) Extra Ainsworth Manufacturing Quarterly /' Air Associates, Alabama Corp. (quar) 6% (quar.).; Southern RR. Great (resumed) participating preferred Alabama Power Co., Alaoma Steel Corp., 5% preference Alles & Allied & Allied ~ America, Box American Note Chain ,A 6- Board .' *•- • 1 in, nm * 6-if 6- 8 5-20 7-20 ■; 6-27 Co., $1 6-29 6-10 6-12 5-22 7- 1 (quar.),,. 6- 5-22 r- 5 5-11 $30c 7- 2 6- 7- 75c 6-14 1 1 6- 7. 1 6- 6 6 7-1 6-15 5-15 6-15J 6- 3 ; preferred (quar.),,^—$1.25 6-13 6- 5 $l 6-13 6- 1 : 50c 6-1S $1.25 6-15 6% preferred (quar.),——,—$1.50 American Cities Power & Light, $2.75 class A - • «• * 6- 1 6-29 6-15 — American Cigarette & Cigar, common 683Ac 25c 6-15 5-31 4%% preferred (quar.).. American Crystal Sugar— 56 %c 6-15 a mi preferred ; ' '' (final ■ ; - quar.) '-'-■v■' ■'/ , :■■ ■ $1.50 ■ 7- . * 1 ? 7- 1 -"/'-...'.v.' 6-10 < 6-17 5-28- 6-14 5-27 (F. E.) Boston 7- 1 6- $1.50 (quar.) Brockway Motor 7- 1 6-10 7- 1 6-10 7- 1 6- Central 7- 1 6-14 5-31 6-15 Storage preferred 5-15 6-20 10- 9-20 1 8- 1 7-20 11- 1 10-21 6- 7 5-27 $1 7- 1 6-15 7- 1 6-15 7- 1 6-15: $1.50 60c $5.25 7- 2 10c 6-20 6- 5 30c 6-15 6-5: 6-15 > 6- 1- 6- 3 40C ^ Jt. 6-15 1 6-20 $1.50 6-15 5-20 $1.50 6-15 5-20 6- 5-27 7- $1.12% > Service— West 25c Utilities 7 If' Co.— $1.75 6-20 5-31- $6 preferred (accum.) $1.50 6-20 5-31 75c 6-20 6-10 27c 6-15 5-31 7- 1 6-15 15c 6-15 6- 1 15c 6- 1 5-20 7- 1 prior lien Central Steel & Wire, 6% pfd. (quar.) Central Vermont Public Service— 1 Common (quar.),— preferred (quar.)— 4.15% .Century Ribbon New $1.04 Mills— (initial quar.), common Certain-teed Products Corp., com. 6-1 4'/a% prior preferred 7- 1 6-15 Chamberlain Co. 5-31 Champion 7- 2 6-14 7- 2 6-15 5-31 7- 1 6- (resumed) (quar.) 6-14 $4.50 Gai 1 1 — (quar.) 7- 1 6- t$2 7-15 6-22 Chestnut Hill RR. Co. Chicago Mill & Lumber Co. (quar.) Chicago Rivet & Machine Chicago South Shore & South Bend RR.— Quarterly ,——— Christiania Securities Co., com. (increased), 7% preferred (quar.), Chrysler Corporation C. X T; 'Financial Corp. (quar.),.— 50c 6-29 0- 8 6-14 6- 3 $1.25 6- 3 5-23 7- 1 $1.75 $1.50 - 40c- .6- 7 6- I 6-11 6-28 • 6-15 6- 6-10 ~ 15c $1.50 (quar.)— 6-20 7- b 6-15 5-13 Cincinnati 5% 6-14 Stamping City Icq & Fuel Co 6-15 5-31 Clark 7- 1 6-14 Clark Equipment Co., 1 City Auto 7-15 7-31 7-31 7-15 6-12 5-31 7- 1 7- 1 6-15 75c 5% Controller preferred Cleveland (quar.) Brooklyn Borough Gas Co., com. (irreg.) Brown Shoe Company, $3.60 pfd. (quar.)^, 5-27: $1.75 7-" 1 75c 6-14 5t18 7- 1 6-10* 50C ;< ; 9 $1.25 a ^1' 6-20 8- 2 8-15 6-15 6- 6-14 7-6-29 ;m 5-31 1 75c 1 y, '■ 6-14 5-31 'yy 6-15 v 30c 5-28 6- 6-15 5-28 7- 1 6- 5 7- 1 6- 5?- 6-U $1.25 50C —— $1.12% 3 Cleveland Cleveland 6-10 Cluett, Peabody & Co., common (interim) 7% preferred (quar.)—,— 6- 1 6- Is jfr*] 6- 5 6-20 6-10 6-25 6-11 $1.75 7- 1 6-17 Coca-Cola 6-10 5-25 6-15 5-31 — / 6-11 •/ yy yy Coast Counties Gas & Electric— 5-3 ;• 25c $2 6-20 6-10 yy 6-15 $1.25 ——,— Mills 6- ; 50c preferred (quar.) Quarries Co. (quar.) 6-15 ' 50c common—— 5-29 1 5% 1st preferred 31'Ac (quar.) , * 6-15 75c ;7- 1 $1.50 7- 1 $5.60 7- I $3 Company, common (quar.) $3 .class; A^• (s-a),—,,,—-,-4.,— Coca-Cola International Corp., common- 7- 1 5-25 : 6-13 ' 6- 1 Class A 7-15 7- 6-15 5-15 J25c 7- 2 ; «- 1 b 0-11 6-11 5-28 10c 6-15 5-31 50c 6-15 6-J 0Oo 7-31 7-15 Coleman 4'/4% (s-a)———— Plow Co., Ltd. (s-a)„ $25c — 12- 1 6-13 6-13 6-13 11- 1 20c 6- 7 5-31 53 Vhc Company, common (resumed), preferred (quar.)_r___ 6-12 5-31 Colgate-Palmolive-Peet Co.— 5-28 $3.50 preferred 87 %C Ice Co., $7 preferred (quar.)., preferred B (quar.) Columbia Broadcasting, class A $6 Class.. b —■—■— . 6-29 6- 8 $1.75 7- 1 6-20 $1.50 (quar.)— Colonial - : 1 > — _w 5-31 50c (quar.) 6- 6-15 Illuminating- 6- ?25c . 5-25 6-15 ■ . — 7- 1 ■ 6-15 6-15 $32 (quar,),, 6-28 • 5-20 6-29 ■■ 5-31 4 15c 7- 1 • 6-24 6- 35c — common (quar.), (quar.) Worsted 5-315 5-18 40c Cleveland 5% 6-24 30C * 6-15 : 933/4C (quar.) Pacific 6-29 ; 6-14 " 20c — . 6-10 $1 (quar.) Texas preferred (quar.) Graphite Bronze, $4.50 1 30c 4. (quar.) (quar.),— Co., Electric Common & (quar.)Ry. Co. 6 25 35c $1.12% $1; $2.50 Street 7- 50c —.- Orleans New preferred 5-18 7- 15c (quar.)—, . Cincinnati 6-12 1 6-14 6-14 75C — 6-29 $1.75 $2.50 (accum.),, —— - 1 $1 62Vie (quar.) •y 7- 3 50c (Initial quar.). $25c 25c 5-22 45c (quar.) Chesebrough Mfg., new com. Extra 6-10 $25c Trust & 6- 5-22 $15c <— Bank 6-14 6-10 $1.12% Wines •; 6-10 15c (quar.) com. 25c 25C Fibre, Extra Chemical 6- America & preferred Chateau 5 of Paper } >V $1.12% Extra 7- 1 ■* | * ■; (accum.) Cockshutt Co. 1 preferred 6-15 (quar.)—. (s-a) Iron 6-21 7- $1 (quar.) (quar.) Central & South 5-31 6- 8 * Co. 1". 5-31 1 Illinois Light— 4%% 6 50c (E. & G.) Cold J50c Extra Brooke Central $1 pfd. Note 6-10 7- — Carthage Mills, common (irreg.) 6% preferred A (quar.) 6% preferred B (quar.) Cassldy's, Ltd., 7% preferred (accum.)—„ Catalin Corp. of America (quar.) Central Bag & Burlap Co. fquar.) 4 6-15 (quar.) —; Bank 2 6-15 15c 25c Carpenter Steel Co. (increased) 6-11 9-10 7- J 1 $1 7- 1 12-10 I 5-29 6% preferred (quar.) $6 preferred (quar.) Central Ohio Steel Products, 10- 1 > 6-14 $1 6-12 1-2-47 ; 6-28 7-15 25c 6-29 5c preferred * 6- Common (quar.) 4% preferred (quar.) 4% preferred (quar.) Central Illinois Public Ry. (quar.) $1.25 Boston Wharf Co. (irreg.) $1 Brach (E. J.) & Sons (increased quar.) 50c Brazilian Traction Light & Power Co., Ltd.— : Ordinary; • •$$t Breeze Corp., Inc. (quar.),.—40c Brewing Corp. of America (quar.),— 62Vic Briggs & Stratton Corp., new com. (initial) 25c partic. 5-31 7-31 - $25c 6-14 Elevated 3%% 1 $7 prior lien , British-American 7 6-20 Carpenter Paper Co., common (quar.) 50c pfd. 7- $37 %c 5-31 8%c RR. Bristol-Myers Corp.— 6- 7 6-29 — 7- 1 75c $3 7- 2 12c (accum.) 6-10 8%c Inc. Albany A 83/4c (quar.). — Inc., 6- 7 $37 %c (quar.) 50c — Co. & B 50c .t common British American Oil (opt.) jl6th of a sh. of cl. B stock or cash American Colortype Co., common—. 5-21 6-10 Cement— Borne-Scrymser Co. 7- 6-15 ;— preferred Booth Boston 50c Extra 4% 1 Inc., Bornot, 6-21* 5-31 class 20c 6% 6- 7 6- 2 $$1.75 20c Co., class A (quar.) (quar.)—-—— Stores. 5-15 $4 35 common. Ami Class B 6-13 75C Co Cable, . 6-10 35c & pfd. Company 6-27 j 6-12 (quar.), preferred 70c 7. 5-16 quar.) Blumenthal (Sidney), 7% preferred (quar.) Bohack (H. C.), 7% 1st preferred (accum.)', Bohn Aluminum & Brass (reduced quar.),, Bond 1 25c preferred Limestone & 50c $1.75 common /: Bon 6-15 6-13 tlOc vBlock Brothers Tobacco, 5 15c 6-12 $1.50 Class $50c Corp.. 2 2 $$1.50 $$1.50 — Cannon Shoe Co 1 6-29 (quar.) Canadian Malartic Gold Mines (s-a)— Canadian Silk Products, class A (quar.) Canadian Wirebound Boxes, Ltd.— 7 10c (quar.) B (quar.) preferred (quar.) 7% 7 6- 6-12 ; preferred (quar.), 4 Blaw-Knox , $$2 66- 50c 4;Blackhawk Brewing Co., 6-10 $49c 6-15 6-29 6-29 37J/2c 7% preferred (quar.) Birmingham Water Works, 6% pfd. (quar.) Black & Decker Mfg. (quar.),. 5-15 50c 6 $1 Bethlehem Steel Corp.. 6- 7* 25c preferred 6% 6-14 50c (quar.), Bessemer i 0- 1 5-16 (quar.) (quar.) Brewing $5 conv. •' 7- 1 1 A Electric Class Berkshire Fine Spinning Asoclates, Inc.— 7 7- 1 40c .American Chicle Co. (guar. ;■ 7- $1.50 common 6% preferred (quar.) American Bantam Car, 6% American 5-27 II— i.j.. <5 6-27 Class 1 6-13 :,.J preferred Berghoff 5-27 25c ! 5% >31 6-27 $$2.50 c, preferred Bank 6-8 5-23 6- 7 6-29 (quar.) Bell Telephone Co. of Canada Bendix Aviation Corp • ^ •- Amerex Holding Com. (increased s-a), American Agricultural Chemical (Increased) American Car & Fdy.—• American 9-20 7- 7- Industries, Ltd.— 50c (interim)— Common 7 7- 125c (quar.) Canadian 10c Co. 6- $5c pref. Canadian Food Products, Ltd., Class A (quar.) $1 Packing 2 $15c 110c (quar.) conv. 6-15 Belgium Glove & Hosiery Co. of Canada Ltd. 6-20 $1.05 (initial) Inc.,, non-cum. 7- 3 10-5 $3.50 (resumed) Aluminum Industries, Inc. (quar.) Aluminium, Ltd., common (quar.),,. Amalgamated Electric Corp. Ltd. (s-a) Amalgamated Leather, 6% preferred (quar.) 7% 6-15 20c 6% preferred (quar.),,.— Aluminum Co. of Canada, 5% •:;s 7- 1 -v Allied Stores* common (increased) Alli6-Chalmers Manufacturing (quar.) Alpha Portland Cement of 6-15 $3.50 (s-a) Laboratories Aluminum Co. i 20c Co.— $.20% pfd. Ltd.— Fisher, Inc.., Mills, 7- ■> 20c Inc. Ordinary •■y 75c 25c (quar.), B 7- 6-28 Co. Brummell Ties Beau 5-31 $31%c — 1 7-31 Works Beech-Nut 1st preference (increased) com. 6-30 20c Refractories 5-31 * Canners, Ltd., 7- 5-31 (quar.) Iron 5-31 6-15 6-15 Lines— (init. Bayuk Cigars, Inc. (quar.) Beatty Brothers, Ltd., class A 6-15 $31 Vic 1 25c Bath 7- 7- $12V2c 1 Agnew-Surpass Shoe Stores— 7 1$1 $25c General 45c 6-14 5-31 (increased) Canadian $1.75 6- 6-15 (quar.) 6-15 $2.50 pfd. 7- 1 6-15 $$1.62% (quar.) 6-29 $1.25 6-15 6-20 2 Participating Co.— 37%c 7-15 1$2 $$2 (reduced) Basic — 6-20 $$1.75 5-31 $2 Canada Co. 5-15 7-25 1 common 15c m r Oil 5-15 6-15 115c 2 $1.25 Extra 7-10 6-15 150C i 1 7- $12 Vic 20c 25c Manufacturing Co. (quar.),, Addressograph-Muligraph of Co. 150c •' " 7- Y.)__r (quar.) Asphalt Corp. 6-10 125c $20c 5% Barber 6- 6-28 $75C (quar.). (increased),. (N. 6-15 150c Forgings, Ltd.— $12 Vic 93%c Refining Co. (quar.) (reduced) Automatic Signal Corp. (resumed) Bankers Trust Co. 6-14 6-14 (quar.) B ( 1 6- 6-29 6-29 common— (quar.) Powder Co. 5-20 6-20 120c t$1.25 Co., Ltd., . 5-22 (quar.) 25c Atlantic 6-10 6- 5 HJ*. ^ (quar.) 25c preferred (s-a) 6-15 2 6-20 com. (initial), — 7-2 7- Foreign Investment Corp. tlOc preferred preferred m.12% (quar.),, Canadian — Line 7% 5 1-21 5- 7% 6- 7-20 6- Bangor & Aroostook RR. 2 10-22 6-11 Atlantic Coast 7 & preferred A 5% 6-15 ol Bee. 5 7- (quar.) 60c non-cum. 4-30 Steel, 7% (quar.) ; (quar) 6- 8- 1 $1 Porcelain 2 7- 11- 1 7- 1 Baltimore 6-15 5-28 7- 25C $1.50 1-31-47 6-3 Bolder* 1 6-12 110c $1.50 (quar.) Works 11-30 $1.50 com. pfd, 12-10 34%C Participating 6-29 4% " 8-31 50c Northern Canadian 4 6-15 Acadia-Atlantic Sugar Refineries, Ltd.— A pref. partic. (quar.)—$25c 6% preferred (quar.) ——$$1,25 quar. 6- 15c Locomotive A Class 6-22 6-26 50c Inc. v 9-10 137%C pref. Class 6-22 7- 5 (Conn.) gr Class 7- 5 $1.50 Foods, 1st F. 6%% 7-12 1 50c Co. Payable 8- 6-15 Avon Allied Products, ■? 1 6-10 162 %c preferred Canadian Breweries 6- -Atlas 1 6- 1 50c Power, common (quar.)„ 7% preferred (quar.) Canada Permanent Mortgage Corp. (quar.), Canada Wire & Cable Co., Ltd 5 $2.25 Line yKywnen't 6- 6-19 non-cum, 6- 7- (quar.) (quar.). Foundries Canada 5-31* 1 1 preferred (quar.) Bangor Hydro-Electric, 6% 7% preferred (quar.) (Increased 6-21 7- 7- 1 Inc. 7- $1.75 6-15 7-15 Adam Hat Stores, 12'/2c 6-29 $i Co., (Increased 6-17 $3 6- Acme Steel 7-15 25c 6- 7 \'S $2.25 $1.25 6-29 (quar.),. 5-24 (s-a). 6-29 preferred 1 6- 5% 6-10. 6-15 50c Canada 6-19 preferred 6-20 6-15 (quar.) 53c JQc 0 $4 3 7- (quar.) 40c . 6- 75c Atlantic Coast Share (initial quar.) com. —_ 6-14 $1.25 6-20 Per Hame of Comvanv — 3 6-15 5% 6-20 ;* 5-25 ? 45c Machinery Corp., Ltd. (s-a), Malting Co., Ltd., bearer (quar.). Registered (quar.) 5* 6- 6-29 Baldwin ; 6- 6-14 $1 preferred S. Class Smelting— Prichard Oil Corp., 1 50c Canada 8 '7-2 25c 25c «B/G .'Extra 6- $1.75 $1.25 7-15 ? Abbott Laboratories, new 1 (quar.),. (quar.),. (s-a) Zinc Lead & 7- 6-15 f 25c 5-20 week, these being given in the , 5% ' * 25c common $2 preferred Canada Cycle & Motor 1 $1 Surety B 1st Canada (quar.) 1 * ; 5-15 6-15 we preceding table, 4V2% 5-31 Stores class 6-15 v 1 v 10c (quar.) Service 6- • IOC _, Canada Cement, 6%% preferred (accum.)— 1$1.62% Canada Crushed Stone, Ltd. (quar.) HOC 5-24 6- 1 (quar.) Associates Investment give the dividends announced in previous weeks and not yet paid. The list does not include divi¬ dends 5-31 6-29 10c certificates,^,,,— preferred 5% 6-14 7- 1 10c (quar.) Camden Forge Co., 5Ms% preferred (quaj:.), Campbell Wyant & Cannon Canada Bread Co., Ltd., common (annual), 9- 7- Foundries Atlantic Gulf & West Indies SS. Below $2 12- 10c common. $3 Extra 5-31 6-12 9-16 12-16 5 25c ... Service 6- 25c. . 6- $1.75 15c — 6-15 Sanitary- 15c u Callaway Mills, -v trust Utilities, (quar.) 5%,s,preferred 6- (accum.). $6 prior pfd. (accum.) Armstrong Cork Co., common (interim) $3.75 preferred Asbestos Corp, (quar.) 6-10 " 5-23 Armour & Co., 6-10 6-29 J50c certificates Trust 1 15c ___. Woodley Petroleum Co, (quar.), Woods Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (quar.), :7- 1 voting 6-15 1 6% 6-10 10c ^ — 6-29 6- Common $3%% common— (A. & G. J.) (increased s-a) California Cotton Mills, new com. (initial) 50c $5 preferred (quar.) Arkansas-Missouri Power (irreg.) Arkansas Natural Gas, 6% pfd. (quar.) 6-20 • Pacific 7- Arizona Edison Co., common 6-20 1 Ink Co. Anheuser-Busch, Inc. (quar.) (quar.) 6-20 7- 6- Products, California Water Apex Smelting Co. 6-30 1 6-15 Electric California Arcade Cotton Mills, common 9-30 7- 75c (quar.) (quar.) Wisconsin 7-15 10-15 30c • common preferred preferred 25c 25c : - Stores, 6-30 California $1.50 414% 7 7- 5-15 7-30 100% Caldwell 6- Anderson 4 25c $1.25 (quar.) 4-26 5 6-15 6-29 . 5 6-15 6-15 5 1 preferred (s-a) Copper Mining Anchor Post Products, Inc.— 6% prior preferred (quar.) 6% prior preferred (quar.) 6% prior preferred (quar.) 6-20 6- 120c 6- 7- $4.50 5-15 40c 15C $1.75 6-28 Anaconda 6-15 $1.50 Steel Common ■4. $1.50 (irreg.) convertible :Wieboldt 6-14 (increased), $1.75.v- $5 prior preferred (quar.) Amoskeag Co., common (s-a) 5-31 " • 6- 30c 5-24 1 1 i $1.25 Rolling Mill, 50c 5 6- 5 7-15 $1.75 - 6- 6-10 1 $1.75 American 1 7- 1* ,5-31 ..... • 6-12 2 7- 5-28 ' 6-12 1 7- 2 6-10 ' 1 7- 6-29 7* 350 - 7- 7- 7- 7% 15c 7-20 1 6- 7 50c 1 6-10 6- 100% Ry., common (s-a)_, Timber 6-10 6- 6- 6- 6-10 Foundry, common.... 20c (initial quar.97V2c Telephone and Telegraph Co.— Quarterly American Thread, 5% preferred (s-a) American Woolen, 7% preferred (accum.) 5.31 6-20 6-15 25c Stores Penn 6-15 50c?v 50c - American 6-21 50c — common Corp., prior preferred Whitin Machine Works (quar.) Wichita River Oil Corp., common $5 6-28 *6-15 •' 75c- 5-17 U5c Cable ■ (accum.). American 6-15 (irreg.) vtc. %/M preferred;(s-a) Weyenhaeuser 1 6-14 .. Extra 6 7- 7- 1 • • 6-15 1 7% preferred (quar.) Butterfly Hosiery Mills, com. (initial s-a>__ 7% preferred (s-a) 5-29: 20p 1 6-20 6- 125c Burlington Steel, Ltd. (quar.) Burroughs Adding Machine Co. 5-31 6-12 6- 1 6-15 $1.75 (quar.) Butler Water Co., (s-a) Power & 7 15c (s-a) Department Wheeling 66- $2 Vest (Jersey & Seashore RR. (s«a) — Western 6-18 6-28 6-14 Del.— American Sugar Refining, 7% pfd. American Sumatra Tobacco Corp. 4 25c Snowdrift Western N.. Y. 6- 25c Inc. (quar.),,, Victoria Bondholders— Voting 6-25 Bullard Company Burkart (P.) Manufacturing (stock dividend) 4 1 American 5-31 50c Co Veeder-Root, Wesson 200% 6- 4-24 75c preferred preferred American ! Building Products, Ltd. 6- 6-15 7- * 20C (quar.) 5-15 7- 1 6-15 5-15 15c 5-31 6-30 6-15 $1.25 (quar.) 5-17 6-12 1 Oil 6-15 15c Co. Steel Creek 6-15 64c 1 Chlorine stock dividend)—,,— •..-U'iS freight Company (Interim)-—,-— aU.) S. Guarantee Co; (N. Upressit Metal Cap, 9% preferred (accum.) Utah-Idaho Sugar, 60c pfd. A (quar.),,— Utah Oil Refining Co. (quar.),—,,, Van ..Norman 6- preferred g-10 25c 6-15 7- 25c Bucyrus-Erie Co., common,,, 7% preferred (quar.) (special). (quar.) 1 120c 40c pfd. participating American States Insurance Co. (Indianapolis)— Quarterly 6-14 1 $5 0-15' 7- (quar.) Buckeye Pipe Line Co. & Co., ! (quar.) Brunswick-Balke-Collender Co.— Common of Reo, 1 $1.75 Mills Silk Holder» 7- 87%C (quar.) 5-17 (quar.).. Common 6-15 75c of American (stock dividend)— Bruck 1 75c American 7- $1.25 (quar.),, 1 preferred 6-10 $1.183A American Radiator & Standard 6-12 6-22 (quar.); Co. United chemicals, Inc. When v Payable 4 25c $1.50 pfd. 7% 6-24 15c 5-31 Co Paper Goods, American 7 $1.50 —, 6- 6-15 (quar.) (quar.),,, Light, $5 pfd. $6 preferred (accum.) American Public Service, 7% pfd. 8 6- Union Metal 6-15 6-12 (quar.) preferred 7% 6- 75C 7-15 (Texas) preferred Machine American 6-28 53c preferred American Meter 6-15 (quar.) $1.25- ... 3.90% 7-15 15c Corp. 2 7% 22>/2c Paper,———.—: & Bag 7- 6- (quar.).... common Corp. prior Co. com preferred (quar.) 7% Leather— & American $$1.75 Union Electric Co, : 6- t$1.50 (quar.) preferred (quar.) Ltd., 7% pfd. (quar.),,, Tropic-Aire, Inc., 6% Union 6-15 Electric Drug » 6-15 American 5-16 6-30 Shovel Thomson Thrifty $1.25 Machinery Locker, $1.50 class A (quar.),... American Locomotive. Co., common....^i^ 5 7% preferred (quar.)—, $1.75 $1.25 Welding Co t25c Stores, Inc., common.-..—,,, f:-a4%% preferred (quar.)., t$1.12% 50c Time, Incorporated (interim) Thew Share (E. L.) Buck American Laundry 7 6- 6-15 4 Bruce 25c Corp., Insulator Convertible 6-15 7-1 6- convertible American ■ 50c Hide 1 preferred (quar.) American Home Products (monthly) 6-15 40c American 7- 50c com. American General Insurance American-Hawaiian SS. $1.12 (quar.) name of Comvanv 4 $1.75 Electric", American General 8 6- 3Vi % 4%% preferred (quar.) 7-15 6-18 15c Company & Gas 1 12y2c $7 preferred (accum.) American Fork & Hoe Co 7-15 10c Steel Corp.,,,,,, Company (quar.) Per 0! Reo. 7- (quar.) 7- 20C Superior Puyauie 25c American & Foreign Power Co., Inc.— $6 preferred (accum.) 37 %c „ (quar.)_ Monday, June 3, '1946 Boutert 30c Export Lines Factors, Ltd 7- 34%c ; share American 5 $1 Stecher-Traung Lithograph Corp.,, Strouss-Hiishberg Co. (quar1,)—, Stuart (D. A.) Oil Co., Ltd. (irreg.)^—— Texas 6- $2 common Springfield Fire & Marine Insurance Co.— 'Quarterly. Thermoid 1- Edison-~- C 5% original preferred Southland Royalty Co Sprague 6-29 (quar.): California 5%% 35c (quar.) Sugar, preferred Southern • Corp., Co. 6-10 4 : . 6-10 10c Corp. Oil name of Comvanv 7- 100% Tools Penn of Reo. wnen : 83 %c dividend Sonotone per 12 %c Shakespeare Company Shuron Optical Co. (quar,) Snap-On (quar.), Holder» Payable ■ ' Scranton Stock When 7- 1 6-20 40c 6-7 5^24 40c 6- 7 5-24 -•». •- .1 .Volume .163 ^Number 4495 THE COMMERCIAL & "FINA1ICIA1.' CHR0NICI<1E5 Per ' W&to* ty Cotnyatiii Alcohols'Ltd., Common (quar.), Commercial Credit Co., 3.60% preierred the ? t close after of the to (quar.) business date of Community Public the partic, 7-15 14th 6-29 6- 4 6-29 6- 4 6-11 El at day ** Electric ****** 6-15 5-15 Embassy 6-15 6-10 9-15 9-10 12-15 12-10 25C 6-15 6- 6-27 7- 1 ' $3.75 7-1 25c 6- 5 7% ; Erie 6- 6-29 6-15 Certificates 5-10 90c 7- 1 6-15 Eureka 7- 1 6-15 Evans 1 6-15 Eversharp, Inc., 6-17 5-31 60c 6-lEr 5-24 7- 6-14 1 Cornell-Dubilier Electric, f '- 6-20 1 7- 6-3 6-15 6- 1 20c 6-10 6- 1 62 %C 6-10 6- 1 20c resumed— Quarterly Quarterly 6-20 6-24 6-15 : Federal Federal 5-31 Feltman $7 $3.00 $3.00 6-29 6-1 6-29 6- (s-a) $3.00 6-29 6- 6-15 5-29 Pass Coal, Ltd. $1.50 7- 1 (s-a) 7- 7% preferred Cuban Atlantic Fisher / 5% & Bound new 6% new Alkali New 3 6-28 6- 6-15 5-31 7- 2 6-25 Fox 6-20 5-28 $1.12% 7- 1 6-10 5-31 $2 7- 5 6-20 20c 6-29 6-8 6-25 8-15 5-15 50c 25c 6-15 5-31 35c 50c 6-15 6- 7 5-31 5-24 75c 9- 10c 6-10 8- 3 8-12 6- 6-28 6-14 25c 6-14 5-31 25c 6- 3 5-24 $1 ; 6- 3 5-24" Corp.-Seagrams, Ltd.— (quar.)..: Z55%c A (quar.) common 6-14 5-29 Z$1.2$ preferred (quar.) Cup Co., $2.50 class 8- 7-16 62%c 7-1 6-10 10c 6-10 6- (initial)* Doernbecher Manufacturing 'Dome Mines, Ltd.8(quar.) Dominion Dairies, Ltd.— .... 1 • ' 5% non-cum. preferred 25c (quar.) Dominion Stores. Ltd. (increased quar.) -Dominion Tar & Chemical Co., Ltd.— i New $1 preferred (initial quar.) Dominion Textile, common 6-10 6- 5 7-30 6-29 Z44c 7-15 6-29 Z20c 8- 6-30 /25c — 6-30 /25c 1 5-31 6-15 5-18 t$1.25 (quar.) *7% preferred (quar.). .Dravo Corporation, 4% preferred (quar.)— •Dresser Industries, 3%%.preferred (quar.). "Driver-Harris Co. (quar.). ,ndu Pont' (E. I.) de Nemours & Co.— 7-2 7-2 6- 5 *$1.75 7-15 6-15 6- 50c 7-1 6-21 93%c 16-15 6- 1 60c 6-12 6-1 ——— Common $4.50 Dun - & (increased) preferred $1.75 4% % /preferred 6-14 $1.12% 7-25 50c 6-10 5-18 $1.12% (quar.). Bradstreet, 1 '7-1 6-15 common ■ (quar.)* Dunlop Rubber Ltd.—/ American deposit receipts 5-27 I \ 7-10 , . Extrft ' W i JJ. 1 jui Duplan Corp. - (initial) ■Duquesne Light -Co., 5% f rr I, (final). I J Ml M ■ H ■ III I 10% i. m 7-10 5-24 2% 7-10 5-24 mm 30c —»***—— 1st pfd. Durez Plastics & Chemicals (quar.)— 1 7-15 ' 7-15 8-14 Eagle-Picher Company (quar.).... Early & Daniel Co., 7% preferred 30c 6-15 5-28 25c > Duval Texas Sulphur*.*......— t6-29 6-15 200 6-10 *$1.75 .7-1 >$1.25 6-15 :25c .East Mahanoy RR. (s-a)——— Eastern Air Lines (initial: s-a Eastern Gas & Fuel Associates— 4%% prior preferred (quar.). 6% preferred (accum.). Eastern Magnesia Talc Co., Inc. 8- $1.25 (increased quar.) 6-28 ' _* r*_ 5-24 6-" 5 $1.12% Quarterly 'Quarterly 6-15 7- 6-15 1 6-29 $1.50 6-20 9-30 '9-20 $1.50 12-21 12-9 $1.50 6-15 6-1 7- 6- _A Eastern Massachusetts St; 6% . 1st Gary Mfg. Ry.-^(quar.)—* preferred Eastman Kodak, common (quar.).. 6% preferred '(quar.)**-.*.—-.— — $1.50 $1.50 7 7- 1 1 6- 5 5 6-15 6-29 6-15 8-30 8-15 6-10 5-20 6-10 6- 5 6-10 6- 5 7-10 6-21 6-5 5 Howell 17y2c 1 11-20 5% 5-27 5% Lighting preferred preferred Hyde Park Breweries Assn. Illinois 6-15 5-27 6-15 5-27 6-15 66- 5-28 1 6-20 7- I 6-15 5-21 7- 1 6- Inter-City Baking, Ltd. (quar.) **■******•• International Bronze Powders; Ltd.— • 7- 1 6-1 7- 1 1 6- 6-15 6- (increased quar.) partic. preferred (quar.) 6% International Business 6-21 5 1 1 5-24 International 7- 1 6-22 International Harvester, 6-12 6-1 7- Cigar 1 6-8 25c 6-15 5-14 25c 6-11 5-29 7- 1%C 50c 1 6-20 5-17 Interstate 7- 8 6-12 5-20 25c 6-15 6- 5 6-15 6- 5 • 6-24 25c 7- 40c 1 7- $1.50 1 6-27 6-20 6-20 * 6-12 $1.25 7- 1 6-15 $1.50 7- 1 <6-15 21 %c ~-«-* 6-20 $1.12% : 6-20 $1.25 8- 30c 40c 6- 5 Jaeger 7- Jamaica 1 7% 6-12* 6-12* 7- 7- 1 <6-15 5c 6-12 5-24 $1 7- 1 6-18 $1.12% 7- /75c 1 6-15 <6-18 < 5-27 $1.50 7- 1 5-15 62 %c 7- 1 6-10 ,75c 6-29 ;>$1.25 6-29- ^ 6-14 ■' 6-14 75c 6-15 $1.25 6-15 5-15 50C 6-15 «20C 6-15 75c 7- 9.09% 6- 8: 1 1 5-31 8-1 7-25 7-25 10c 6—14 0-14 A 6-7 6-15 7-1 6-15 6-29 6-19 9-30 9-20 <12-30 •6-12 12-20 $1.50 6-28 6-17 5-23 1 Kennecott Copper Corp; Kerr /75c 6-29 5-31 Keyes Fibre, • ;„r ,;»M1 $1.03 20c $1.23 7- 1 Addison 6-12 / Z$1.25 '6-29 f/'.-.f 5-31 30Q 7- 1 6-15 37%a $1.12% 6-12 s-27 6-28 6-14 $1.62% 6-10 6' 7 6- 6-24 6-8 Z75o Gold 6-29 5-27 prior :6-19.v 7-15 7-15 6-15 $1.50 6-10 "5-22* 37 %0 7-1 6-20 8-20 7- 1 6-10 5-28 650 : 7-15 6-17 6-29 6-29 6-7 6-29 6- r 7- 1 :: 5-31 500 $1.25 400 6-14* 7-15 6-24 6-15 6- 250 6-15 6-1 6»<li -; $1* 6-15 > 1 - k t75o 7-15 6-15 20O nfin 6-15 6- X 300 6-10 6-10 30C 9-3 8-io 300 12-2 11- 9 37 %0 6-15 5-31 6-10 5-31 170 7- 2 J: 5-31 7-2 5-31 xl34% 5-31 7- 2 7- 2 5-31 7-2 5-31 ; 7-1 6-10 7- 1 6-10 6-10 7-1 - 350 6-20 50C 6-10 750 6-8 j- »■ 6. 6 6- 3 5-27 $ $1 8-1 7-ia 500 7- 5 6- 3 $1.25 7-1 6- 3 75C <oc 6-15 6- X 6-15 6-1 «o* 20c 6-10 5-29 15C 6-15 6- :i2%c 6-15 $1.12 Va 7-1 15C 25c 4% 5-31 : 6-13 8-28 25C — (interim)* preferred ' €-14. Z253 /37%o $1.73 *— (quar;)— Mines ; ' 1 6- 3 7-1 25c r — 6% 6-10 6-1 $1.50 — Special • c6-10 6-18 6- 5-31 .», - •••< 6-29 5-20 6-10 6-29 6-28J : /10c 6-17 common preferred /75ci 4-20 7-2' 6- 1 30c • •&- 7-1' Great Lakes Terminal Warehouse Co. (irreg.) Saddlery Co., Ltd.— Z$3.73 $1.37% (Julius) Kendall Co., 4% % • 7-9 $1.12% ?■ Kayser 6-11 7- 1 5% (quar.)———— 1 ^.irvnv*v nr 6-15 7- 2 6-18 6-1 6- ¥ 5-11 7- 2 6-15 6- 1 r. J... 5-10 7-1 2 (quar.) 6-10 37 %c 7- preferred > 6-23 i.— 7-2 2nd 5-20 7-10 xl%% (increased quar.)— Z25C 6% K '6-10 xl%% Kelsey-Hayes Wheel, class A (quar.) • €-20 20O Company /25c * — (quar.)*. La]ughlln Steel, common (quar.)—* Kawneer 5-20 15c preferred preferred preferred preferred Indemnity (N. Y.) (quar.)* Engineering Works (quar.) Great Lakes Paper Co., Ltd.— $2 class A preference (accum.)——»***_ $2 class B preference (accum.)—*— 1st preferred (quar.) 5-31 7- 1 x$1.75 (quar.)*** preferred A (quar.)— Manufacturing & Supply, commonr* preferred 6% preferred (quar,. (quar,)—:— Joy Manufacturing Co. (quar.)—. Kalamazoo Vegetable Parchment Co. (quar.) Katz Drug Co., common* $4.50 preferred (quar.) —— —— •6-21 Great American common Joslyn <6-28 30c 30c 1 Great 6% 6-10- 6-10 37 %0 Public Service, Jones & 5-15 ? 8- 3 6-27 r50c 350 Co Machine (quar.) 7% B (quar.) 5% C (quar) 5% D (quar.) Jersey Central Power & Light— 5%% preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) 7% preferred (quar.) Jewel Tea Co. (quar.) Jones & Lamson Machine (quar.) Johns-Manville Corp. Johnson & Johnson, 4% 2nd pfd. 6-13 1 7-1 13 3/4 c . 6-1 7-1 40c ******** ; 500 Department Stores (quar.) Gas Co. (reduced) Intertype Corporation * Investment Corp. (Philadelphia) (quar.)*** Investment Foundation, Ltd.— 6% convertible pref. (quar.) Iowa Southern Utilities Co. (initial) Iron Fireman Manufacturing Co.— Common (quar.) — Common (quar.) Common (quar.) Irving (John) Shoe Corp., 6% pfd. (quar.)* 6-15 1 6-20 56 %c Lakes ■ 5-31 50O Interstate Natural 1 25c 25c common International Salt Co. 6-10 8- $1.75 (N,/Y.) (stock div.)— (quar.) **»—_*«—*— 5-31 30C Machinery (quar.)— International Nickel Co. of Canada, Ltd.'— Common (quar.)**—; International Paper Co.,"common (quar.)— 5% preferred (quar.) 20c (quar.)—— 6-15 12 %C Extra 7- 7- $2 Grace National Bank West *— Machine (quar.) International Cellucotton Products (quar.) — 6-5 16c Ltd. 6-15 10c Certificates, Inc,'(s-a) Common 1 6-15 $1.25 Co., 1 75c — Fisheries 5 62 %C (quar.)— Manufacturing Co. (quar.) Oil, class B (quar.) 6-17 250 1 —— Insuranshares 6-18 --68%c . 6-13 6-29 > • " 6- 6- 1 5 25c * 11-21 7-15 20c ™ /$1.38 — 12- 1 25c 8-21 30o 5-29 1 7- Company, ;9-"l /$3.50 (irreg.) 5-31 7- •Glens Falls Insurance 6-21 ' 25c $1.'23 Z$1.25 / 5-20 6- 1 f 25c /20c 6-14 6-15 /23c (quar.) 4%% preferred (quar.)—***—*_— Gillette Safety Razor, $5 preferred (quar.)* 'Gleaner Harvester Corp. (quar.)*——— 5-31 8-14 6-12 /20C *nn" Z$1 15c common 5-27 6* 3 16-12 37%c 6-15 6- 6-29 common ' 7-1 (quar.) 6-15 5-28 -$1 Corp., common (quar.)— Georgia Power Co., $5 preferred (quar.)— $6 preferred (quar.) 5-31 m 6-10 56V40 EOc 7%c /50c 15c 6-10 1 General Telephone 7-2 •%%%? 22C 6-15 6-29 7- preferred 7-16 BOO Bell Interim 9-16 6-15 General Outdoor Advertising, common** General Phoenix Corp., class A (quar.) Common (quar.) 7-26 ' ' 500 V IOC 1 1 7-19 $1.50 (quar.) 6-18 25C 250 —— Imperial Life Assurance Co. of Canada (Toronto) (qUar.) — Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada, Ltd.— 1 6-10 6-27 7-25 i 5-28' 6-* 1 /25c Telephone** (leased lines)— 4% guaranteed (s-a)— Imperial Chemical Industries, Ltd. (final)— 5 25c (quar.)— 6-15 '' Illinois Central RR. Co. /50c — ; 6-10 25C Indianapolis Power & Light, 5%% pfd Indianapolis Water Co., class A (quar.) 5% preferred A (quar.) * Industrial Acceptance Corp., Ltd.— 5% convertible preferred (quar.) Industrial Brownhoist Corp.— ' ; ■ • 60c conv. 1st preferred (accum.) Industrial Rayon Corp.— New common (Initial quar.)* $4.50 preferred A (quar.) ——^ * Industrial Silica, 6%% preferred (accum.)* Ingersoll-Rand Co., 6% preferred (s-a)—** Inspiration Consolidated Copper * (initial quar.) ; 6-28 25C $L25 1 7- (quar.) 6-3 £ 5-31 * 5 10- — 6-14* . 6-17 6-15 150 150 (quar.) (quar.) 3 37 %C (initial)—— . -4. 60O (initial s-a)_* 6- 37 %c preferred 7- 1 > (Initial s-a) 6- Z$1.50 * Great / 6- 50c (N. Y.) (quar.) common (Interim)* (quar.) Globe Aircraft, 5%% conv. pfd. (initial)— Goebel Brewing Co. (quar.) Godchaux Sugars, Inc., class A (quar.)—*« $4.50 preferred (quar.) Godfrey Realty Corp. (Montreal) (irreg.)*— Gold & Stock Telegraph (quar.)*— Goldblatt Brothers, $2.50 pfd. (quar.) Goodrich (B. F.) Co., common $5 preferred (quar.)— Goodyear Tire & Rubber, com, (increased), 8-14* 25c preferred (quar.) & Power (quar.) 6-20 /35c 4%% 'preferred 7- 1 $1.06% 6-15 7%% common common 6-20 —* — 6-11 Auto Co.— preferred 6 A 7- 1 50O Huron & Erie Mortgage (quar.)— :Huttig Sash & Door Co.— o-/o preferred (quar.) 6-10 15c (quar.) 5-3i •6- } 6-20 , 600 Electric Motors Class B new 1 30c Canada :: 7- 1 /-■:* v- •:•//• 10c Box Co. (quar.) Co., common (quar.) Fireproofmg, common (quar.)* 7% preferred (quar.) General Motors, common (reduced) Gordon / 6-15 — 62 %c General Cigar Gorton-Pew 7-'el}. — (quar.) —— & Son (quar.)— (A.) 50c General convertible 6- X 7-20 6-15 Parts 20c General Gorham 6-23 6-11: , 37 %c ^Humble Oil & Refining (quar.) 5 6- $1.00 : Gemmer Mfg. Co., $3 partic. pfd. A (quar.)* General- American Transportation Co. (quar.) $5 12- 15c General Baking Co., 8% preferred General Bronze Corp. (quar.) Glidden 6-10 $1 $1.50 (increased) (quar.)* Hudson Bay Mining 8s Smelting 8-20 $3 non-cum. preferredCo., 4% preferred (quar.)* Investors, Inc—, Products, 5-24 5-24 o:> ioo 250 (quar.) Furnace Houston 5 9- 1 Signal, preferred-(quar.) 6- 8 6-14 6-14 150 ': 25C convertible 6- 17 %c (initial) 7% convertible General Railway 6-20 6-8 1 ' — preferred (quar.) Co., Inc. Houdaille-Hershey Corp.— 6-1 (Theodore), $1.60 1st pfd. (accum.) 6% Motor Statler 6- $1.50 preferred 7- $1 750 $4.25 /Hotels 6-15 6- common 6-13 6-10 7-1 25c $1.12% $1.06% naU' ——— :. 6-15 6-10 5% preferred (quar.) 5% % preferred (quar.) Gaylord Container, new com. 5%% preferred (quar.) $5 preferred * Hunts, Ltd., class A new (initial quar.) (quar.) Gatineau Power, 5-31 1. 7- *Hooker Electrochemical— $3 $1 class A 6-15 500 — -Hollingsworth & Whitney, new com. (initial) $4 preferred (initial) Holophane Company Holt (Henry) & Co., $1 class A (quar.).— $1 class A (quar.) $1 class A (quar.) Holt, Renfrew & Co., Ltd., 7% pfd. (accum.) Home Title Guaranty Co. (Brooklyn) (irreg.) Honolulu Oil Corp.^ (quar.) — 1 6-10 new 6-7 $1.10 'S 6-' 5 $3 ' Co Co., 7-1 6-20 6-29 $1 Gabriel Company, 7-. 1 ,50o $2.25 A.) Fundamental 6-io 6- 7 ; 6-29 25c 250 6-3 Holland Baltimore— of the Loom, (Geo. r 5-31 V 6-17 6-14 Hollander (accum.)— Graniteville Co. Extra 7-1 75c $1.50 6-15 7-15 Brewing (quar.) Companies, Ltd. (quar.) Fuller $1.50 9-25 250 6-15 25c Initial) 6% 7- 1 5-20 9-16 5-31 * J.) $1.25 6-25 : 6-18 1 6- (Peter) ' (quar.)__ 1 „ (A. 6-20 25c 6-29 (quar.) common Gerber /25c 710- 6-15 of 10-1 25C (increased quar.) Co. —__*—* Extra *—* - '( 1 /30c "Dominion Malting Co., common (quar.) "Dominion Steel & Coal Corp., CI. B (resumed) ■ 1 25c (increased quar.) .■Dobeckmun Co., new > 6 5-29 6-15 * at Glass (quar.) * New 'Galvin One 6-26 6-29 (quar.) Co. $1.25 (irreg.) Hewitt'Rubber Corp. (quar.) Heywood-Wakefield Co., common (irreg.)*** Hibbard, Spencer Bartlett & Co. (monthly). Monthly * * Hlnde & Dauch Paper Co. of Canada (quar.) ; 5-31 6-12 . 75c Four Wheel Drive Fruit 6-15 50c i $1.25 Heln-Werner 3 6-15 preferred Foundation 1 Dictaphone Corp., common 4% preferred (quar.) .Common Stove Freiman 7- (s-a) 6- 6-10 B common Fraser $1 $1.50 (s-a) 6-14 50c Company Ford Hotels Company (s-a) Ford Motor, Ltd., ordinary registered—*.— Foreign Light & Power, 6% 1st pfd. (quar.) Foster Wheeler Corp., 6% preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (quar.) 6- 3 (quar.) Co., 6% partic. Stores Corp. 7 A 5-20 Mining Company Heileman (G.f Brewing: 5-31 Foote-Burt 6-10 (initial) 6-10 $3.50 America 6-14 <6* 1 7" 1 Hecla : 5-31 A $2.50 6- 5 6-10 Match pfd. •Diamond Portland Cement (irreg.) Diamond T Motor Car (quar.) J'y.5%: 7 6- 6-25 Co. ;Diamond '• 6- 6-15 50c '*f additional share for each /our held..—. i 5% preferred (quar.). ♦ Devonian Oil (quar.).*—.•**•* .'Dewey & Almy Chemical Co., common...... -Dixie 6-18 1 20c Bridge— (initial).. common Distillers 1 6-14 (quar.). Detroit-Michigan Stove (stock dividend). I 7- 7- (initial)* com. 1 6-20 Florida Power Corp Food Fair Stores, Inc.— 6-11 Detroit Hillsdale & South Western RR. ' 6-18 6-18 7% 6-25 (quar.) 7- 6-10 Fllntkote Company, common $4 preferred (quar.) 7-10 10-10 Co. 6-20 Stores— (quar.) preferred preferred '25c J Detroit International •Diana 1 1 Co.— <Detroit & Canada Tunnel 'Diamond 77- 25c com. 1 Extra $1.50 Hazeltine Corp. (quar.): Hearn Department Stores Fitzsimmons Stores, Ltd.— 6-14 25c convertible New 6-29 $1.75 prior preferred— »Denver Dry Goods Co., 4%% pfd. (quar.).. r:: 8 35c RR. 7- 12 %C (quar.) (s-a) Class B (s-a) 30c (quar.) Delaware & Hudson Co. i 5- Class 75c «_*— 6-15 75c (initial) Fireman's Fund Indemnity (San Francisco— Quarterly First Security Corp. of Ogden (Utah)— 100% (quar.) Brook class 75c . IDeisel-Wemmer-Gilbert, ^Dennison Mfg. 3 Corp of Canada— Cohn Hazel-Atlas 6-18 6-15 7-15 30c Company of class Florence (quar.) - fDeep Rock Oil Corp. -Delaware 1 6- t$2.50 & « New 6-13 5-24* $1.25 (s-a) (Alfred) Quarterly 7- $1.25 — 6-28 7-15 50c Co. 6-14 $1.75 Stores Securities pref. Decker * ■l-t 7-15 6-29 30c "Davidson Chemical Corp.(quar.) «'De Witt Hotel, (irreg.)* *-—* ♦•Debenture 6-15 8-15 l$2 (quar.) 5-29 Cleaning & Dyeing preferred 7% dividend) Curtis Publishing Co., prior pfd. (quar.) (Cutler-Hammer, Inc. & 6-17* 50c 5% preferred (initial quar.) ICuneo Press, Inc. (stock ('Daniels 1 Sugar— * 7% 6-21 /50c /$1.50 Crucible Steel Co. of America— 8% convertible preferred (quar.) A Cuban -American Sugar Co.— 6-10 $3 non-cum. Haverty Furniture, 11-15 75c (quar.) Ferro Enamel 6-13 9- 2 75c (quar.)*—— $4 prior pref. pref. (quar.) 7%o (initial)—*— _1— Extra 1 New 40c Shoe 6-10 7- X 500 • >6-10 34%C preferred (quar.) Harshaw Chemical, common -25c (accum.) United Finance // $ preferred Common 6-1 6-15 75C Curme $1.75 * * & Works , $1.50 Hartman Tobacco, 25c Screw Fenton 1 933/4C * Nest 1 12- 15c 6-25 5-20 7- 2 7- 2 3UQ preferred 6% 5-31 /5c Extra 6- 3 7-15 <«! /Crows 8-16 $2.50 Engineering Federal Mining & Smelting Federal-Mogul Corp. (quar.) 6-15 Crown Cork & Seal Co. Inc. $2 pfd. (quar.) Crown Cork & Seal Co., Ltd. (quar.) -Crown Drug Co., 8% preferred (quar.) Crown Zellerbach Corp., common (increased) 5-31 9-1 $2.50 Mfg. 6-12 Crown Cork International Corp.— $1 class A (accum.) 6-15 25c Shops, common (quar.) Extra 5% preferred 62 %c Crompton & Knowles Loom Works— v 6 % preferred (quar.) ?'• •6-15 37 %c * Federal Bake $1.31% — 5-31 6-10 Farmers & Traders Life Ins. (Syracuse, N. Y.) (The) - .' 5-31 15c 1 6-15 * 6-15 65c Corp. 7- 1 - 1 25c (quar.) Fair 1 ' 6-21 20C Falconbridge Nickel Mines, Ltd. (interim)— Fanny Farmer Candy Shops (quar.)—* 7- — 6- 1 30C 6-14 7- common 6-15 7- 12%C (quar.) 6-15* $1.75 $2.25 (quar.)*.— 5-25* $1.62% preferred series A (quar.) Cosden Petroleum, 5% preferred (accum.) Craddock-Terry Shoe Corp.— .£•>. -6% 1st preferredMs-a)— >; 6% 2nd preferred (s-a) 6% 3rd preferred (s-a) Crane Company, 3%% preferred (quar.) (Creole Petroleum Corp 6-13 12 %C * 1 20c com. (quar.) preferred (quar.)-.*--— 6-20 $1.25 7- 40C Copperweld Steel, ;6-20 50c (quar.) Exchange Buffet Corp. (increased) V j 1 7- 1 7-1 50c 6-29 $1.75 6%% preferred (quar.) /v»'7% preferred (quar.) 7- $1.25 interest—* 6-15 12 %c — 6-20 80c —.- new common preferred • Harbison-Walker Refractories Co.— 30c 93 %c com.* 5-25 1 /25c 7 — Ex-Cell-O 6- 4 7- 28c . (quar.)— (quar.) Corp Co. '6-11 Canada— 25c : Co., 5% 5-24 43 %C *> 6-29 200% — Products Extra . 50c beneficial Williams 6-11 1 30c common—— of 7- 12 %C • ;? -'5% Co., preferred A $5 preferred A 6-6 1 7- 30c (quar.) $5 1 $1 - - RR. 6-24 6-15 7-1 7- $1.75 ****** ** guaranteed .5-28 90C A (quar.)— Pittsburgh RR.— & $1.12% Continental Foundry & Machine 7% prior preferred (quar.) t Continental Oil Co. (Del.) ((Continental Steel Corp. Continental Telephone Co.— L Class 6-10 75c (quar.) Emporium Capwell Co English Electric Co. of Erie 6-12 5-28 $1.75 •' •— *1*1**—*-.**** Electric Mfg. Co., 7% pfd. (quar.) Empire District Electric Co., common (quar.) i5: 6-28 6-10 25c Participating ?7% ;%;6-2t.v $1.50 preferred * 60c common Ry. Co,, Co., common. (quar. )**—;.**_**.**•**.*« Grlesedieck Western Brewery com.— 5%% conv. pfd. (quar.) Griggs, Cooper & Co., common (quar.)—* 5% 1st preferred (quar.) 5% 1st preferred (quar.) Grinnell Corp. : — Guantanamo Sugar Co.; $5 pfd. (quar.)*—J Guilford Realty, 6% preferred (quar.)* Gulf Oil Corp.-,**-♦—*—**. ' Special Gulf States Utilities, $4.40 pfd. (quar.) Hahn Brass, $1 partic. pfd. (initial s-a)*-* Hammermill Paper Co., common (quar.) 4%% preferred (quar.) ***** 4(4% preferred (quar.)—* : Hamilton Watch Co., common—— 4% preferred (quar.) *— Hammond Instrument Co. (quar.) —x— Hanna (M. A.) Company, common : "6-14 1 7- $1.12% $1.50 Associates, '■ . (quar.): 6- 8 Light, $7 pfd. Realty 50C Steel preferred 6-24 preferred 40C (quar.) ( 15C Emerson ;6-; 5 Z20o Corp., $1,75 pref. (quar.) Continental Assurance Co. (Chicago) (quar.) Continental Can Co., common (interim)—:.* *< $8 G- 6 75c — Consolidated Electric Power & 1 /3c — < 6-20 (accum.) El Dorado Oil Works /$1.50 *$1.50 — (quar.) 7-1 Manufacturing Co.— (accum.)— 5-29 - (Boston) & 5-25 6-15 Preferred ******* Stock dividend Controller 6-15 /$1.50 — preferred Western Sugar (quar.) common /$1.50 Connecticut Light & Power Co., common-— i-Consolidated Bakeries of Canada, Ltd.— Quarterly '"Consolidated Biscuit Co. : (quar.) Consolidated Cigar Corp Consolidated Edison Co. of N. Y. (quar.) Consolidated Gas, telectric Light & Power Co.— (Bait.) common (quar.) preferred C Northern Great 25c Gas, Z$3 __*__ 4% Great 5-31 Co 15c • •Consolidated Gas Utilities Corp Consolidated Investment Trust 6-14 6-12 25c Boat 50c ^Confederation Life Association (Toronto).— -.Quarterly -Quarterly /•Quarterly rCongoleum Nairn, Inc. (quar.) Vi.Coniaurum Mines; Ltd.**** ' Natural <6-29 of Rea, Payable Name of Company $1.06(4 — Bolaert When of Reo. payable *:■/ 25c 25c — Special $3 *■ Paso Electric (quar.) (s-a) 6-29 6-25* Share Economy Grocery Stores (quar,).. Edison Bros. Stores, common (quar.) •4(4% partic. preferred (quar.)—* Elgin National Watch Co.— New common (initial) El Paso Electric (Texas)— $4.50 preferred (quar.) 6-29 Boiaen When *f*r Name of Company „ <6-15 < . 10c order Service preferred 7-15 90c 'Compo Shoe Machinery Corp., vtc. (quar.) Confederation Amusements, Ltd.— %/<8% 6-10 50c holders the on such '35c /5c (quar.)* *__._ common order of Reo. ' pfd. (quar.) SEC Holder* /IOC' ; 8% Commercial Shearing & Stamping "Commonwealth & Southern, $6 preferred >Payment is proposed to be made 28 days after the When Payable » Share Columbian Carbon Co, .(quar.) 'Commercial mi (quar.) — •6-29 5-31 25C 6-29 5-31 $50 ^-28 6- "$1.50 7- X 9-21 7 cHMnmsi-- ^ When Shart oJReo. (quar.)_: Mercury' Mills 5-31 6-15 30c — Corp. (irreg.)— Machine Co. (quar.)— Oil Messer : 5-31 *—, 80c Kimberly-ClarlT j 37»/aC Corp., common (quar.)^— 6-15 .7-1 6-12 Mesta i 6-12 7- 1 6-12 & Thermit Corp., common (qitar.)^preferred (quar.)___ Metropolitan Edison, 3.90% preferred (quar.) Meyer-Blanke CO. (quar.)..^ 12VaC' . ' $1.12'/a preferred (quar.)——— 20c Ktng-Seeley Corp.,'>common (quar.>-,^.-i«c A >250 \ -5% convertible'preferred (quar,) 10c Kingston Products (s-a) ——* / f-'4Va% ; $1.50 Kinney Mfg. Co., $6 non-cum. pid. (quar.). Klein (D. Emil) Co. (quar.) -—. ^Quarterly — •'Quarterly 1———■—-.■-t— i;rf'ili^ii>»*»- 25c Koudsen-Creamery Co., ^common. (lrreg.)ii~».. ■i>. Kresge- (S. S.): Company (increased)-. ... Kresge Department Stores (liquidating) %rds • . 6-25 • Midland 5-21 ; ' of, a The of share " , - $1.50 Mines Lake Shore * Landis Machine Co., Common 7% common (quar.) preferred r§'< I 7- 5 6-15 6-15 5-29 6-14 , 1 $36.50 (arrears)— 6-15 5-20 f IT; . V; 6- 4 35c 6-14 5-31 40c 6-15 5-25 tlOc 7- 2 6- 1 25c 6-10 5-27 t 31V4C 7- 12V2C 6-15 (quar.). $1.75 37y2C pid. (quar.)— Liggett & Myers Tobacco, 7% Tulip -Lily Corp. Cup Liie National ^Lincoln . ' - (Fort Insurance v'Y/. 6% Lion I. ; " • . , US' 7-26 10-26 Special guaranteed Special guaranteed . .!• k'~ h ;| ]• [if 6-12 5-31 Mount Vernon-Woodberry 6-12 5-31 6-21 6- 5 6-10 5-24 9-10 9-10 8-23 12-10 11-22 50c 3-10-47 2-24-47 — J. & M. Structural MacKinnon \5 % Consolidated M. preferred MacMillan Macassa Mack (quar.) Ltd. Mines, fof Extra 6-11 7- 1 6-10 1 6-10 6% 6-14 5-31 10c 5- I National City $1.50 6-15 6-1 National Container (s-a) 1 25c 6-15 6- Vic 6-28 5- 3 t5c 7- 5% 7- 1 J4C 6- (P. ,— 8 iu-a- ;«<v — Mangel »- 25c y Life t" 6-28 1 25C 6-10 6-10 25C —j insurance 6-15 60c ' (quar.)- Manufacturing yf.i Extra Marconi International Ltd., ordinary registered (final). Marine Magnesium Products Corp.. Marion Reserve Power Co., $5 pfd. (quar.). 7% & preferred 7- 1 6-13 12 vac 7- 1 6- 7 13c 6-20 5-31 35C 6-10 5-24 5c 6-15 6-1 Mathieson 25c 6-29 6-4 $1.75 6-29 6- 4 • Alkali Works, common 7% preferred, (quar.) Matson Navigation Co. (quar.) 6-15 6- 8-31 11-30 7-15 7-15 6-28 25c 6-28 6-18 88c 7- 1 6-18 5% AS - participating ■ (m - '' m • Mengel Company, preferred ■ ' 6-15 1 6-20 6-12 12- 5 12-1 preferred (quar.)— 30c 6- 5 preferred preferred (quar.) iB ^ ——— —.— V ^ \ <■ ^ 9- 1 12- 1 6-15 $1.75 50c 6-28 —_—- • 5-31 8-15 : / 20c 28c 25c ■ 7-31 6- 1* , 6-12 6- 7 6-12 ■' 6- 6-19 1 $1 12- 2 6-10 lc 6- 3 $1 11-26 5-17 5-15 6- 3 5-15 $30c 6-25 6-10 6-20 6-10 6-20 6-10 $3.37(4 6-20 6-10 25c 6-10 5-20 30e 6-15 5-15 $63.50 ... s-a).—— ' 8-15 1 9- $1.75 6-15 6- 7- $2 $1,183/4 6-21 2 1 1 & 6- 6-28 6-20 Powdrell 9-28 9-19 $1.50 12-28 12-19 New 7- 37 (4c 7-15 7-15 6-28 6-15 6- •' 5-15 5-10* 6-10 5-20 7- 1 6-17 (quar.) 6-15 5-27 .$1.50 $2.083/4 6-17 k-it"* 6-17 7- - 1 X 6-13 •ts-6-13 25C B 6-15 25c *6-5 •ft'. • $5 5-31 ..Common $2.50 Norwich 6- 1 Extra ' 60c Pure Ohio 1 6-20 1 6-15 5-20 Extra 5 Ralston 6-12 6- • 6-25 4 1 6-15 6-15 5-25 6-18 6- 7- ~ 7- $1.06 Vt $50C Rapid Rath 6-21 1 5-31 6-15 5-27 8-14 *&'•; 8- I 50C 11-15 8-10 6-15 6-24 6-14 $10C - 5-31 6-10 30c - ' held 6- 3 Reo $1.50 6-20 5-31 $1.37(4 6-20 5-31 : 75c ; •v 6- 3 25c 6-10 5-24 65C 6-25 6- 25c — 7- —— 933/4C 1 1 6-15 lfcjl 25C 9-14 7- . 1 6-20 .. 6-12 6-5 25c 62vac " 7-1 6-11 $1.50 7-1 6-15 :: C- Motors. 5-14 7-12 6-29 Richardson 6-15 $1.50 6- 4 f 6-1 y* . 5-20 60c 10-12, 20c 6-12 $10c 6-29 -10- 1. 6- 7-15 $1 7-15 30c 6-15 10- 75c 1 5-31; .V $1 7-1 7- 1 6- 1 : 1 9-l$1l 5-29: 35c 6-12 25c 6-25 6-10 $2.00 6-15 5-20 20C 7- 1 6-10 $25c 6-14 5-22 7- $2.50 6-15 1 25c 6-27 6-15 6- 4 6-1 6-14 5-31 :),• :i $75c 5-21 6-15 7-15 (quar.) 7-15 — 6-20 . 6-20 $30c 7-31 6-28 20c 6-19 6- $3c 7-15 6-15 (quar.)—- (quar.) 5 17c 6-13 25c 6-29 5-31 50c 7-15 6-14 $1.18 6-10 $1,417 . ) j 6-10 t ■; $1.25 6-15 5-15 / 50c 6-15 5-15 i $1.75 $2 6-15 5-15 f 6-15 / 8-35 6-28 4 6-28 i $1,25 ;> _ > „ $1.75 1.- fauar.). .. jiyo;* $1,183/4 (quar.) 8-18 50c 6-15 25c 6-15 7 vac 5-24 7- .1 20c | ■mi) 6-15 $1.25 6-15 (initial) 7- 30c 6-10 f 5-31 5-31 . 5-31 6-15 6- 6-15 5 1 6-15 6- 1 6-15 6- 1 ; 37 vac 6-12 5-31; common 933/4c (quar.) (quar.) 7- 1 6- 8 5 / 6-15 6-1 6-15 6- 1 37 vac (quar.) 12 vac " 37 vac 5-31 5-27 1 6-14 50C 7- 50c fl-13 5-23 15c 6-15 5-27 i $1.75 (quar.) 1st pfd. (quar.) 7- 1 6-14 - 29c t$1.90 1 8-10 ^ —- 5-17 ::i 80c 7- 1 35C 7- i -y $1.12 va 37'/-c 7- 1 ' \ 6-20 6-15 ' i 6- n \ 6- 7 5 6- 6-151? 6-1; • 8-1 15c R- 7- 2 $1.50 7- 1 12VaC 7- 1 $1.37 va 7- 1 ; 6-15 6-15 6-14 6-2R IOC 6-10 5-23 6-15 10c ; 6-5 — < $1.75 7- 1 •■'0-18 $1.75 10- 1 9-15 $1.75 7- 1 6-15 $1.75 10-1 9-15 50C 6-10 5-25 25C 6-15 5- 6 37 vac 6-10 7- 2 5-28 :• 7-1 6-10 Roos 37 4c * 6v4c 7- $1.25 50c ~ 5- (quar.) Ruppert (Jacob), 4(4% preferred (quar.)— Manufacturing Co. (quar.)—. 6-10 1 6-15 25c Inc. Russell 9 $1.1.2(4 30c •: ■':/ 6- 6-28" 6-14 * A'nofi-'A'.-..v rA''1 . ;> - : : rlA/vV —■» 6- 9 ■; 7 •; Aeronautical (initial Special ——— St.-Joseph Lead Co.—— Ryan • 5-25 6-20 7- 6- 3 6-10 1* 6-10 ; 6-15 7 5-31 6-10 5-25 15c quar.) ——----• i 1 IOC "6-10 5-25 50c 6-10 5-24 37vac v ' 6-15 6-12 35c • Brothers. 5-27 6- 5 - - | 6-20*j - 7-: 171; 25c 6-10 6-10 •• 90C >7-15 7-15 1 25c . I 6-25 25c ■i-*i5c !|? —; | 6-15 ^ 50C . ! | 6-141 7- 1 $1.25 Inc Company ■ 6-10 6-12 35c Risdon 1 . 5c ' 5-31 6-15 • 2 vac Manuacturing (Initial)— Robertson (H. H.) Co.—"-————.— Rockwell Manufacturing (quar.)—— Ronson Art Metal Works (increased (quar.) . $25c.. "; - — 5-31 6-'' . $1.12 v2 $2.02 1 $30C Stoker 5-14 150 , 7- 6-30 6-30 (quar.) preferred Electrotype 6-10 -v.;t5c-v > & 5-31* 1 30c (interim) Insurance Co. Purina Co., 30c % 5-23 5-24 -v 25C — — 6-10 - ——— 5 7- $1.50 % 6- 7 6-10 $1.25 Co., 50 15C 6-29 50c $$1.50 (quar.) Rice-Stix Dry Goods Co.— u" 7% 1st preferred (quar.)— 7% 1st preferred (quar.) 7% 2nd preferred (quar,)— 7% 2nd preferred: (quar,)— 6-11 37 (4c preferred 20c ; 5-24 Packing Go.——— Riley A 6-10 6-10 * * 6-10 . : 6-10 $1 40c Republic Aviation Corp. Republic Investors .Fund, Inc.— rj 6% preferred A: (quar.)—_. ——— 6% preferred B (quar.) Republic Steel Corp., common—— 6% prior preferred A : Reymer & Brothers (quar.) Reynolds Metals, 5(4% conv. pfd. (quar.) — Reynolds (R. J.) Tobacco 3.60% pfd. (quar.) Rheem Manufacturing Co. (quar.) Rhode Island Insurance Co. (quar.) '7-1 * $1 15c Electric,-7 % 1 4% non-cum. Hosiery, common 7% preferred (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.) — — Reliable Stores Corp., 5% conv. preferredReliance Grain Co., Ltd.— 6(4% preferred (accum.) —Reliance Insurance Co. (Phila.) (s-a) Reliance Mfg. Co., 3J/a% conv. pfd. (initial) Remington Rand, Inc., common (increased)$4.50 preferred (quar.) 5-15 25c Oklahoma Gas & 1 7- ■ Real Silk 5-15 •t$i 7-1 —Lr— 1 7- 6- 5 6-21% 25c Reading Co., i ll*1 $2.50 (quar.) (quar.) 7- $1.06(4 Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc. Rayonier, Incorporated, $2 pfd. 5 6-10 15c :'l (quar.)-—— Service 25c $1.06(4 Extra 4 50c / ■ , Manufacturing Water 6-10 6-20 Electric & Gas Co. 3%% 6-15 30c (quar.)_ (s-a)- 5-30 Radio-Keith-Orpheum, common Rand's (Pittsburgh) (quar.) -----i——-—■— Co. Oil 6-10 25c convertible preferred (quar.)^—- Oil 6-29 5% conv. preferred (quar.) Pyrene Manufacturing Co. (irreg.) Quaker State Oil Refining (quar.) 6-10 37 VaC Co.——w—A.-——Ogilvie Flour Mills, Ltd., common (quar.) — Ohio Finance Co., 4(4% preferred (quar.)— 5% prior preferred (quar.) Oak Si1 Pullman, Inc. 7 7- 50c i--— Nu-Enamef Corp. •' d 6-29 Indiana— preferred 6- 10c -—- preferred (quar.): (s-a)—— Pharmacal Co. - (quar.)— of preferred 7- (reduced) (quar.)— convertible 6-15 Inc.— Dome Mines preferred $4.75 for $~L50 — 7-13 (initial) Queen Anne Candy Co. —— 6-14 1 $2c —* Publicker Industries— 5-31 $1 Natural Gas Indiana Transit East Service 7% 6-14 H 5-14 6-20 6-15 5-31* 7- • Co., Ltd. (interim) of Canada— preferred (quar.) non-cum. partic. preferred 6-15 4 12 VaC (s-a) Co. Alexander, 6-29 15c $1.50 m ? 7-1 ■j (accuni.)_ Northwestern Telegraph Ohio ; 6-28 50c 6-15 5 * ■ $i 17y2c Public Service 1-21 . 6-10 6-15 12 (4 c — 6-15 7-31 75c Watch, com. (initial)preferred (initial) : Insurance 1 (quar.)-. 5-31 8-15 25c - Mu- shares 1 7- preferred A (final) Service Corp. of N. J., common 6% preferred (monthly).. Public Service of New Hampshire, $5 pfd.— $6 preferred Public Service Corp. of New Jersey— 5% preferred (quar.) 6% preferred (monthly) 7% preferred (quar.) 8% preferred (quar.) J -31-47 $1.25 100 7- Public 6-15 1 7- 25c (quar.) Omnibus Corp. every 20c $1.12(4 40c ! 1 6-29 5% $1.75 7- 350 River Preston Public 35C annum €- 1 $1.12(4 — 1st 6% 6-10 20c & Preferred Accident (Hartford, Conn.)— per 6-15 10c Power Corp. of Canada 1 6-10 25c ' 6% 6-11 25c 30c ' — (Del.) 4J/2% 5-31 30c '; Power Corp. 6-14 1 25c (quar.) - 6?14 15c (quar.). common Powell —.. 5-31 :■ 6-20 j 750 Potter Company $1.50 (quar.) 5-31 6-29 Philadelphia, Germantown & Norristown RR. (quar.) — Philadelphia TransportationParticipating preferred Philco Corporation Pickle Crow Gold Mines (increased s-a) Pillsbury Mills, $4 preferred (quar.)— $4 preferred (quar.) Pioneer Suspender Co. (initial quar.) Pittsburgh Bessemer & Lake Erie— Common (quar.)—— Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co Pittsburgh Forglngs Co Pittsburgh & Lake Erie RR Pittsburgh Plate Glass Placer Development, Ltd. (interim) Planters Nut & Chocolate (quar.). Plymouth Oil Co. (quar.) 6-12 35Cy: of preference $1.50 — 6-15 6-15 — 25C 6-19 7- $2.43 va 7 .7- 1 $1.0014 (initial)— . , ——— 9-5 12- 5 25c (quar.)— '(irreg.)———— A 4'A % .pre/erred 5% preferred 1 30c Merck & Ccommon——; $3.50 preferred 6- 30c —— fouar.) (irreg.)— 8-27 $3.50 States Power (Wise.)— Quarterly Northland Greyhound Lines— $3.75 preferred (quar.)— Northwestern Leather— - 25c A 5-31 $1 Northern 6-12 :. (quar.) '» " Class • 6-29 $1.25 6-1 class Northern 5-31 6-29 9- 1 Refrigeration, 5 ... pfd. A Water Co. for Northern A 6-15 5 Merchants \ 1 7- 10c -1% • preferred:' (quar.) Merchants- & Miners Transportation (quar.) 'J 7- — Mercantile Stores Co., common »•"; 66(4 c 9- preferred 6% i'-n' 6- 5 ~6% : r- rate River North 6-15 tt\ $30c (s-a) (quar.) Si 6-7 8 25c preferred 6% {t- ' " 7- 25c 5% 5% ; 5-29 50c (s-a) (quar.) common 6- 2 6-14 9-3 lc preferred (accum.) —---——5(4% preferred (accum.)--: North American Rayon. 6% preferredNorth Pennsylvania RR. Co. (quar.)_ 7-1 20C pfd. 7- $2 . 6% 6- 3 7-15 94C preferred 5% preferred (s-a) •— Mercantile Acceptance Corp. of California— \t 5% preferred (quar.)—— —— '' 6-11 6-15 $1 fiMegowan Educator Food, class A vi Melchers Distillers, Ltd.— ?fi 4 25c 45c , (quar.) - Mead Corporation, common ^fMeadville telephone Co., 5% f 5 North American Investment Corp.— ' Co.. 6- . $$l;oo:, Pfizer (Charles) & Co. (quar.) Phelps-Dodge Corp. (quar.) Philadelphia Company* $5 pref. (-quar ) $6 pref. (quar.) Philadelphia Electric Co., common Western & mon 6-18* 62 (4 c McCord Corp., $2.50 preferred (quar.) McLellah Stores 7- 2 Common 6-29 $25c McCrory Stores Corp., common (quar.) $3.50 convertible preferred (quar.) McGraw-Hill Publishing com. 5 Railway Co.— (quar.) Noranda Mines, Ltd. (quar.) Normetal "Mining Corp., Ltd. (initial) North American Car Corp. (quar.) — North American Co. (stock dividend) — One share of Pacific Gas & Electric com¬ Norfolk 11-29 $$1.50 ' f & Robbins, Inc., preferred (quar.) 6- t$1.75, Niagara Lower Arch Bridge (quar.) Niagara Share Corp., class B (irreg.) Nineteen Hundred Corp., class A (quar.)— Class A (quar.) 8-30 43 3/4 C McClatchy Newspapers, i7o pfd. (quar.) 1% preferred 'quar.) Oil, 6% pfd. (quar.) f ■ Common L- McKesson 2 • i. 1 30c 433,4c McColl-Frontenac ■f' $4 5-31 7- t$1.75 (quar.).._. (quar.). « Paul, Inc. (increased). Petroleum & Trading $1.25 class A (accum.) Pfeiffer Brewing Co. (increased) 5-25 155 VaC Newport Industries, Inc., common— 4V5i% preferred (quar.) 5-15 Master Electric Co.,(quar.) Mastic Asphalt Corp. (quar.) w 2 6-15 t25c — (J. J.) Company Mining Corp Newmont 6-15 6-17 6-10 Haven Newberry . 6-20 6-20 - 40c (quar.) the New York City 6-15 7-15 7-15 % $20c (quar.) Co. 7- 131 (4 c s-a)——. Jersey Zinc Co New York Auction Co 7- 5 7-1 $1.25 $17VaC (quar.) L.) 5-22 New 5-21 7-15 5% Te|. Co., Ltd., com. (quar.) Sons 6-15 \ $$1.75 $3 (quar.) Peter — period May 7 to July 1 New 75c & (Glenn 5-22 Co convertible At 6-14 25c (M.) Martin 6-15 Corp.— Clock Haven 6-14 Masonite Corp.. common (quar.) Massachusetts Investors Second Fund Inc.— c Marsh 8-31 (s-a) Transit A; 4I/2% i Communica¬ Marine tions Co., Maritime Tel. 6-25 40c Consolidated Mapes 7- 2 '•% 7- 1 $$6 ' —: ——: 5-31 I44C prior New ' Semi-annually 8-13 1 tl3c all arrears) Nestle-Le Mur, $2 partic. Class A New England Tel. & Tel. (quar.) (Toronto)— uj. 1 6-14 6-7 8 6- 7 — 1 1 6-14 : 7- Mills— Corp. Co. 7- 6-28 $i (Sna)—... 10- , National Sugar Refining AANeisner Bros,, Inc. (quar.)— Nelson (Herman) Corp 7- "20c , 20C ' Corp. Stores Manufactures 10- pfd. t$1.25 America— Service Pumps National -T2.ViC:^ '6-15 Co R.) '•t20c 6% t$1.25 preferred (quar.) National Rubber Machinery (quar.) National Standard Co. (quar.)_ National Steel Corp. (quar.) 8 6- 1% 6-15 •25c (quar.) , Mallory 6-15 1 30c (quar.) 7% Co., preferred National 1 $1.25 (interim) Gq&iu 7- 81 5oc l«i.W': -■, Permutit National Paper & Type Co.— 6-14 $1 —.— Magma Copper 12 (4C Pepsi-Cola . 50c National Linen 6-15 t3c 40c Magnavox Company*: new common Magor Car Corp.--— Mahon (R.. C.) Co. —^ v Lines National Lead 6-29 (quar.) common of National Fire Insurance 6-15 (quar.) (quar.) 6- 5 Quarterly $1 preferred 6-15 Development National Cylinder Gas (Del ), com. National Dairy Products (quar.) 6-15 1 7- 1 '$5 1 7- Casualty Co., Pennsylvania Salt Mfg. Co Pennsylvania Sugar, 5% preferred Peoples Gas Light & Coke—; 6- 3 6-io; 6-26 National 5-31 $3 mm —nw Penney (J. C.) Co.— Pennsylvania Power & Light, common 4(4% preferred (quar.) ; 6-20 — National Biscuit Company, common Cash Register (quar.) 6-13 6-15 (quar.) Madsen Red Lake Gold Mines 8 (quar.)_^ Strauss-Duparquet,— convertible preferred (quar.) 88c (quar.)_ 4. (quar.) — Penn-Federal Corp., 4 (4 % preferred—... Nathan 7- t$1.25 Magazine Repeating Razor, 6% 25c — & Co., common 6% 5-17 6-10 20c Inc Trucks, 6-21 Ltd.— Co., ',(H. R.)" Export Co. (R. H.) Macy 1 ; aquar.)—„ •ft <■* «. •• Company (quar.) Perron Gold Mines, Ltd. (quar.) Pet Milk Co., common (quar.) 4(4% 2nd preferred (quar.) 4(4% preferred (quar.). (quar.)—_ preferred (quar.) preferred (quar.).. preferred (quar.) $1.75 (s-a) Steel 6% 6-28 7- $2 87V2C Mutual Chemical Co. 6- 7 7-15 75c Royal Hotel, 10c Lynchburg & Abingdon Telegraph Co. Lyon Metal Products (quar.) M. 5-24 6-10 5-29 $1.20 preferred class A 5-24 7- . 6-20 8 25c pfd. (this payment clears preferred (s-a).— 6.75% prior preferred (initial Mountain Fuel Supply (Utah).. Mountain Producers (increased Mullins Manufacturing— $7 preferred (quar.) Muncie Water Works, 8% pfd. Murphy (G. C.) Co., 4%% pfd. Muskogee Company 8-23 " 50c Mortgage— & Sales Co. 6-20 7- 2 6- $25c 7% 11-22 12-10 $1.10 $1 3-10-47 2-24-47 Louisiana'Land & Exploration (quar.) Louisville & Nashville RR. Co. (quar.)--— Title 7- 2 62 (4c —v----- 7% 50c Ludlow Manufacturing J30C . 5-31 (quar.) Louisville 5-31 — $1.10 Lone Star Gas "Co. (quar.)' Lorillard (P.) Co., common (interim) ,— *; 7% preferred (quar.) —————— ' 5-15 6-21 & 37 Vac Uttle Schuylkill Nay. RR. & Coal (s-a) Lock Joint Pipe Co., 8% pfd. (quar.) Lone Star Cement Corp. (increased) 1 r 6-15 $2C 7 Vac Ltd—.——* $1.10 (quar.)..— 5-29 5-29 (quar.)— — 6-12 (quar.) <quar.)__ guaranteed Oil Mount 50c ffSpecial , j Diablo •50C 1 Special guaranteed , 6-15 50c (quar,) — Mining & 87 Vic (quar.)" — 6-14 Penick & Ford, Ltd.Penn Electric. Switch— —— Wheel Corp. Extra ■ ; •62 Vac 5-24 V '• Quarterly Motor v 6-15 6-14 I J$I.37y2 of America Corp. Co.,* (quar.) 8- 1 11- 1 25c — , K 5-31 ' -—— (quar.)-—— ——— Co.— 6-11 5-31 6- 8 Peerless J$1 preferred preferred Mount Little Miami RR. Co., original capital— r Original capital — -J. Original capital — —— > Original capital ; f fV:,. preferred partlc. Match 1 6-14 6-15 6-15 Paton Manufacturing Co., Ltd., com 7% preferred (quar,)-.— 6-15 500 if': 6-15 4 6-15 7-1 5-20 * 7-1 $2.50 — 5-31 (quar.) Morris Plan. Insurance Society 5-24 7* 30O Quarterly — — . . "Lincoln Service (Wash. D. C.), com. r* 1% prior preferred (quar.) ; . 1 6- 6-10 15c 30c Nv 6-15 1 preferred (quar.) Fabrics of N. V.— •Life & Casualty; Insurance (Tenn.) (quar.)— $1.25 Liberty (initial).. 5% pfd: (s-a)_i, (quar.)— —, 6-10 .6-15* -1 -. 30c Co., common__ (quar.) (quar.) — Montreal Cottons, common (initial quar.).. 7% preferred ($25 par) (initial quar.) — Montreal Light Heat & Power Consolidated Montreal Loan & Mortgage (quar.)Moore Corp., Ltd., common (quar.) 1% preferred A (quar.)—. — 7% preferred B (quar.)— Morgan (J. P.) & Company —— 5% 5% 4 6- 6-12 Liberty Aircraft Products Corp.— [•' 6- 4 6-12 5-25 6-10 50c Paramount Pictures, Inc, Patchogue-Plymouth Mills 6-22 6- I $1 . — Liqueur Corp.. Mojud Hosiery Co., common 5% preferred (quar.) Molson's Brewery Ltd. (quar.) Molybdenum $3 7-15 . 25C. y Mohawk 7-13 50c |Leslie Salt. Co. (quar.)——.— 1 Levy Brothers Co., Lid. (interim)-—_—— j Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass J 25c 5-15 7- Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line, common—— ^ 4% preferred (quar.)— U 6-15 25c 5-15 7- $31 (4c 6-15 Monarch Knitting (accum.) — Fink Products Corp. (quar.) 'Lehn & 8- 1 Pacific Mills, new common Pacelot Manufacturing Co., 5-15 ; 5-22 50c ^ : I 7- $15c $$1.25 I 30c 5Va% preferred (quar.)_> 5-11 6-12 37Vic preferred Non-cum. c 6- 4 50c Lehigh Coal & Navigation — Lehigh Portland Cement (increased) — Lehigh Valley Coal Corp.— $3 non-cum. 1st. preierred (initial) 7 50c non-cum. 2nd preferred (initial)—— 5-15 6-15 7- 1 rT)~ Co J " xltdTIIZZZir—ZTI, Mohawk Carpet Mills 6- 7 - ( Oils, Ltd. (interim)Modern. Containers, Ltd., common Lefcourt Realty—, $3 conv. prior preferred Pacific Indemnity Co. 15c ■ Model 6-15 7- 62»'aC 6-15 5-22 . (s-a) (quar.)— Page-Hersey Tubes, Ltd. Public Mitchell 6-10 7- 1 6- 5 25c 7-.1... l(4c 5-20 7- 2 $1 125c 6-U 6-11. 5-31 6-5 25c V I 6-15 " Missouri 7-1 6- $1,50 — v| ffl 6-17 20o — 6-15 . $1 20c .; (quar.) 5% preferred (quar.). Pacific & Atlantic Telegraph Co, 45c •. Service Corp.^^.*^......* Missouri-Kansas Pipe Line,' common (irreg.) $1.75 ;— (quar.) Lanett Bleachery & Dye Wcrks (quar.)—Lang (John A.) & Sons (quar.) Leath & Company, common (quar.)— $2.50 preferred (quar.)— Lee (H. D.) Company (quar.)——-—— , 6-20 Increased Common 23c 6-4 JO- 6 ■ 25C Lane Wells Company , (D. J.), common A 5-15 '8-15 25C — —- 6% preferred (quar.) Ottawa Light Heat & Power, Ltd. 6-11 7-15 T ' common.——.— 4c l J1-1& ■ 6-14 1 6-20 8-15-|f' 7-15 $$1.75 — Elevator Co., 37 (4 c (quar.) (quar.)__— 6-15 '7- 5-29 7- - 6-20 $25c ■ 50c . :• (increased s-a)— (w. common 6-15 k 62 Vac t T- ... 5% preferred (quar.) Minneapolis Brewing Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Co., cornMinneapolis & St. Louis Railway Co — Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co.— • ■i f 6-10 t $20c m- i5c (reduced)- ———-•— 6-29 ; 60c. . 50C — Million's 6-15 {*- 6-12 ,7- 1 25c - 8% preferred (s-a)___„—.— Mid-West Refineries, Inc., conv. pfd. 6-22 7- 1 6-15 20c (quar.) *' Lamson & Sessions Co., common $2.50 preferred (quar.)— r> :50o ' < : . 1 $1.75 $1.50 Otis Ontario 4-29 8-15 6-14, $150 Steel 8-5 . Reo, ■6-14M $15c (initial quar.) com. 1 EOc 7-15 7-1 . •,r:1 4-29 6-12 6-12 (quar.) 6-14 I 7-16 < 6- 4 .... non-cum. preferred '£ Midvale Company $2 Midwest Oil Co., and $4 Fair common in^cash upon surrender of certificates— Kroger Company, 6% 1st preferred-(quar.) 1% 2nd preierred (quar.)— Kuppenheimer Company (s-a) -La France- Industries, e% pfd. laccum.)— La Plant-Choate Mfg. -(quar.) — 7- 1 of 6-29 $2 /.7- 1 25c Products, Ltd., com. ~(quarj_ 7% preferred (quar.lr—rA-A-r-AA Oppenheimer Collins & Co. (increased)—— Orpheum Building Co. (s-a) 10c . n . .preferred 8% 6-15 • 6-12 40c .... $2.40 9-20 12- 2 v Food preferred (quar.)__ Steel Products, common-J— Mickelberry's 6-20 12-23 25C 0- 6-20 40c 'U :• (extra) Products, common Messenger Corporation 10- 1 12»/aC . x 1 Ontario Beauty Supply, ; 6-10 6-26 97 (4c 1 6- 7-1 , 25c ' 6- 6-15 '6-17 1 7- v Hoidere Payable Share Omnibus Corp., common 8% preferred (quar.) 5-31 • When Per Name of Company , ■«." $1.75 i. 10c. y<6-15 6-15 ■d 35c;. 't: 7% 6-10 f 62 y2c V — Metal 1 6- i • • , 6-15. 7-13 25c - k'k<fyyy,f: yfyi. o/ Rea, % 8- i *25c ■ Keystone Steel & Wire (quar.) Payable Share Name of Company 'Monday, June 3,194(j Boldera When Per • . Eoldert Payablt ttiayy Name of Company L, L Commercial & financial chronicle the 3040 COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE ■ '■ :n •-;; \Namof Cimwni^ '' |San Francisco Sardik Food Products Schiff (The) ISchlage I Scott 5-25 6-15 5-31 5% 12Vic 6-15 6-10 Talcott 45c 6-14 6- 3* 1 85c Brook Water, com. (Initial) 4.10% preferred (initial) 1 ISeaboard Oil Co. (Del.) (quar.) L_ ISears Roebuck & Co. (quar.).., [Securities Acceptance Corp. (Omaha), |Seeman 6-15 6- 6-15 25c 25c Extra (initial) — .____ ___. iServel, Inc., $4.50 preferred 20c - (quar.) .... $1.12% [Sharon Steel, $5 convertible preferred lShattuck ISheller (Frank G.) 4%% preferred ISherritt Gordon ISherwin-Williams Common Co. Iginger Manufacturing Extra [Skilsaw, Inc. (quar.). [Sloss-Sheffield Steel 8c Trailmobile 8-1' 7-10 Transue 7-2 6-10 Travelers 6-29 5-31 Thrift 7-27 6-28 (initial 1 6-15 6- 1 Trion 25c 6- 1 6-15 5-31 6- 2 5-31 5%% 6-15 5-24 Twentieth 25c 6-11 6- 3 6-14 5-24 25c €-12 6- 30c 6-20 6-10 6- 5 5-15 Union Asbestos Union Pacific 20c 6-10 5-10 A 1 Increased preferred B 6% partlc. preferred [Southern Natural GasPacific Co. Jouthern (quar.) — (quar.) dividend Stock —— preferred 5% preferred (quar.)—— ; 6-15 5-15 7-11 25c $1 50c 6- 5 6-10 5-18 6-15 6-1 6-12 5-29 8- 1 Electric 6- 5 . 1 6-20 6-20 6-10 3614c 40c $1.12% 6- 5 6-15 5-15 5-31 ' — 7-31 9- 1 7- 1 6-20 6-16 5-15 6-15 f ! $1 6-12 ———w--—■ 25c 6-14 > 5-31 6-28 5c 1 7-15 10c 8- * $15c Brothers Stores (extra)— 50c [sterling Engine Co., 55c conv. pfd. (quar.)., 1314c Sterling, Incorporated, $1.50 preferred., 17c Common (irreg.) — 12%c Stix, Baer & Fuller Co. (increased)* 37%c Jtokely-Van Camp Inc.— i 5% prior preference (quar.)(— 25c Strawbridge & Clothier, $5 pfd. (quar.) $1.25 3tromberg-Carlson, 6%% preferred — $3-25 3un Oil Company (quar.)——— —25c Sundstrand Machine Tool Co. (quar.) 25c .Jterchi United Merchants & Manufacturers, Common (quar.) 7- 4% 6-15 U. S. 1 6-12 7- 2 5-15* 7- 6-20 . 3unbeam Corp. —— — Mining Co. (quar.) Junray Oil Corp., common (increased)-.— Sutherland Paper Co. (increased) Swift & Company (quar.)— Sunshine common ——---—-— Sylvanite Gold Mines, Ltd., com. (quar.)— Common Bearer (quar.)—' , I 3^c 10c 15c 40c 40c 25c $i $3c $3c Leather S. 6-19 6-1 8% , , | , '• « ; • ; f • >•«'** t !•. , . < 1 1 1 :f :'£- ' t ' t ' l" l~, *•'f" 6-15 6- 6-13 6- Paper Motor JS-31 7-1 . 6-19, > $1.12% 7-.1 ;4rl5' 8-15 150c 5r20 75c (quar.) •; 7- 75c 8-15 mm llj-15 H-!#' 2-U> Br 1 $1.25 1 6-1,5 ^ 8-15 ' v $1.25; • *£ 11-15 11- 1 2- 1 $1.25 2-15-47 common 50c 6-28 6-14 ' $1.25 7-1 25c Corp.. ,,,6-lB'■ 6-15 40c 5-15 6-10 5-29 7- 1 6-14 7- 1 * 25c (quar.)__ $1.50 $1 6-17 25 c Willson Products, 6-20 6-10 30c 5-28 7- b 6-24 6-10 5-31 125c 7- 2 6-1 7- 1 6-17 6-29 5-15 ... Inc. 9 7- I 1 6- 1 5% (quar.) Co., $4.25 preferred (quar.)____._ non-cum. preferred Wisconsin i (s-a) $$2.50 Bankshares Electric * $1.06% Corp Power, 6% : • 6-17 25c 6-15 5-31 $1.50 7-31 7-15 $1.12% ___^ preferred: 6-15 5-31 : Wisconsin Power & Light, 4%% pfd. (quar.) Woodward Governor Co. (quar.;— 7- 6- 1 68%C 6-15 6- 1 $1.75 8- 1 7-15 $1.75 7- 1 6-20* Lothrop, common (quar.')|ia&&J 'w 50c (quar.) $1.75 Wool Combing Corp. of Canada, Ltd. (quar.) $256 Wcolworth (F. W.) & Co., Ltd.— 6% preference regis, (s-a) 3% Worcester 6-1 6-6 Woodward & 20c 6-15 6- 50C 7- 1 6-14 $1.75 7- 1 6-14 1 7% 6-15 5-15 Transportation Associates prior preferred 3 6-29 6-15 6- $1.12% 40c 6-20 5-31* 40c 9-20 8-31* Yellow Cab 6-25 8- 7 6-20 6-15 6- 1 6-15 6- Wright-Hargreaves Mines, Ltd. (quar.)—. Wrigley (Wm.) Jr. Co. (monthly) Wyandotte Worsted Co. (stock dividend) Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co 6 7-10 6- $1.12 Va I (quar.). 5- 6-24 ? 6-17 6-17 37 %c com. 6-15 1 5-22 6-28 20c Worthington Pump & Machinery Corp., 4%% conv. prior preferred (quar.). $5.00 7- ' 6-28 ; preferred 4%% $5c 7- 25c 2 1 1 5-23 6-20 5-20 7- 1 6- 7- 1 6-20 30c (San 1 3 30c Co. 76- 1-1-47 7 Francisco)— • 50c 7- 1 6-15 New (initial) 7- 1 6-15 New common 50c 6-15 40C 12-20 62 %C 7- 6- 1 11-30* 6-15 433/4c 6-15 6- 7- Youngstown Sheet Tube & (quar.) 50c 6-15 12-20 6-16 25c Youngstown Steel Door (quar.) Zion's Cooperative Mercantile Institution— Quarterly Quarterly r Quarterly ' Zonite Products Corp 5-18 ■ 5-3*. 6- 3 1 5-31 Co., common— non-cumulative 6-20 u. S. Trust Co. 1 6-20 Universal 7- 2 4-26 preferred (N. Y.) (quar.) (quar.) $8.75 1 3 xLess 30% Jamaica Income 75c 6-15 6-5 75c 9-15 •75C 12-15 12- 5 6-20 6- 7 15c ;< 9- 5 tax. 6-14 •Transfer 25c 6-17 6- 25c 9-16 9- 3 tPayable in U. S. funds, less 15% Canadian non-residents' tax. tPayable in Canadian funds, tax deductible at the source. Non¬ 25c Laboratories, Inc. (initial quar.)_. 12-16 12- 2 3 books closed not for this dividend. •■L>; . Quarterly Quarterly resident Beane; The Milwaukee Co.; Morgan Stanley & Co.; F. S. Moseley & Co.; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; Newhard, Cook & Co.; Pacific Northwest Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; R. W. Pressprich & Co.; Reinholdt & Gardner; Riter & Co.; I. M. Simon & Co.; Smith, Barney & Co.; Smith, Moore & Co.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Stone & Webster Sees, Corp.; Tucker, Anthony & Co.; G. H. Walker & Co.; Watling, Lerchen & Co.; The Wisconsin Co.; Dean Witter 8c Co., and Yarnall 8c Co. 10,000,000 Burlington •; Mills second finance additions share and div. holders. - and ' ' > Corp., 100,000 preferred stock vertible shares improvements. port of 3%% $100). Price, Dickson & Co., Inc.; Eastman, 100,000 Bush 8c Co.; consin Wertheim & Co.; White, Co., and Dean Witter & Weld Co. & Co.; The Wis¬ British income tax. ff'ff Manufacturing Co. 10,000 shares of common stock Purpose, construction.> Price, $10 per share. by Lee Higginson Corp. and Chas. W. Scranton (par & $5). Co. , . Records, Inc. preferred 30,000 shares of-$2.60 cumulative stock (par $50). Purpose, purchase Price, $51 per share. Placed privately by Blyth 8c Co., Inc., and Union Securities Corp, of constituent companies. *1,760,000 Capital Records, Inc. 110,000 shares of common stock (par 25c). Purpose, acquisition of constituent companies, notes, improvements, etc. Price, $16 per payment of share. Sold to' Blyth & Co.* Inc., and Union-Securities Corp. and three individuals., Dillon & Co.; Reinholdt & Gardner; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; Schwabacher & Co.; Scott 8c Strlngfellow; Chas. W. Scranton 8c Co.; Union Securities Corp.; G. H. Walker Less Offered per & Weeks; Johnson, Lane, Space and Co., Inc.; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; Mellon Securities Corp.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Mitchum, Tully & Co.; Pacific Northwest Co.; Putnam a Manufacturing Co. 20,000 shares of 4%% cumula¬ prior preferred stock (par $25), Purpose, Price, $25 per share and div. Offered by Lee Higginson Corp. and Chas. W. Scranton & Co. con¬ 8c Co.; Estabrook & Co,; Clement A. Evans & Co., Inc.; Fahnestock & Co.; The First Boston Corp.; Folger, Nolan Inc.; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Goldman, Sachs 8c Co.; Hallgarten & Co.; Harriman Ripley 8c Co., Inc.; Hornblower 7%. construction. Purpose, $104 tax, tive convertible convertible Offered for subscription to common stock¬ shares (24,433) offered S. resident 500,000 Bush Unsubscribed & Co.; R. 15%: *1,500,000 Capitol ' (par tax by Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Auchincloss, Parker 8c Redpath; Bacon, Whipple 8c Co.; A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; Alex. Brown & Sons; Oscar Burnett & Co.; Daven¬ " Co. 7-10 30c 1 ; 6-12 25C (increased) Co 7- 5-10 7- •• t5r3l Mfg.__ 8c 6-10 7- \ 6-12 Ltd. $1 7- McDonald & Co.; MerriU Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Shoe Wilsil, Corp., common Tobacco 1 50C 6-19f Winnipeg Electric Co.— 5-20 S. ^ (s-a)__ Instrument 6-15 5-20 U. ;' ,5-16 75c 2-15-47 5-28 6-15 5-31 7- 2 7-1 75c 7- 1 50c 6-15 •6-15 6-10 Co., common 7-19 35c -31-r; . 1'7- i 6-29 6-15 A 6-10 10c (quar.) Electrical Whitaker 3 .5-24' 7-1/ 50c (quar.) preferred White 3 1 6-15 Corp. 200,000 shares of 3%% cumulative preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, expansion and modernization of plants. Price, $103 per share and dividend. Offered by Paul H. Davis & Co.; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Union Securities Corp.; E. M. Adams & Co.; A. C. Allyn & Co., Inc.; Ames, Emerich & Co., Inc.; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; Baker, Weeks & Harden; A. G. Becker & Co Inc.; William Blair & Co.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; Central Republic Co., Inc.; Julien Collins & Co.; Dempsey & Co.; Dinon Read & Co., Inc.; Farwell, Chapman & Co.; The First Cleveland Corp.; First of Michigan Corp.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Goodbody & Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; Harris, Hall & Co. (Inc.); Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; J J B Hilliard & Son, Hornblower & Weeks; The Illinois Co *"• Kalman & Co., Inc.; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Laird, Bissell & Meeds; W. C. Langley & Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Lehman Brothers; Loewi 8c 1 6-10 Steel < E. W.) Bliss Co. 100,000 shares of $2.25 convertible preferred stock (no par). Purpose, refunding ($1,895,381); retire notes issued for working capital, etc. ($3,104,619). Price, $50 per share and dividend. Offered by Allen & Co. Co.; 7- 6-13 6-15 * 15% 6-15 6-10 S. 20 ' 000 ' 000 Borg-Warne* i 1 $2 U. cumulative (par $50). Purpose, refunding ($500,000), facilities ($510,000). Price, $51 per share and dividend. Offered by Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; F. S. Moseley 8c Co.; and H. F. Boynton As,Co., Inc. ; Weyenberg 7- 75c 5-15 .modernizing •/. Weston (quar.) 1st preferred (Continued from page 3004) , 6-15 1 5 7- 3 20c ; 50c ... 6-20 7% 50C 75C / Quarterly 6-10 6-15 6-15 $1.50 Western Tablet & Stationery, 50c preferred stock "t 7- 30c United States Printing & Lithograph Co.— 5% preferred (quar.) U. S. Rubber Co., common (increased) 7-1 6-21 50c (quar.) Corp. Wisconsin Lumber 1010 ' 000 Avon Allied Products, Inc. 20,200 shares of 4% ' 5 000 ' 000 6-11 $2.50 Lines Co., •> ' 7-1 Co.— non-cumulative class Capital Flotations for April, 1946 . 6-14 15% 2%% U. S. Potash Company 6-20 '•'5-14.. $3.50 ____. ; Wilson 6-8 6-29 .5-10 6-15 ___; $5 preferred A (quar.) $5 preferred A (quar.) ' 70c Extra 1 5-10 6-15 . (final) 5-24 7-1 5-31 6-29 $1.25 regis, 6-15 9- 6-15 50C Extra 7% preferred (s-a) Company (liquidating) U. S. Pipe & Foundry (quar.) Quarterly U. S. Playing Card Co. (quar.) U. 6-12 6-10 1 S. preferred A 6-29 30c U. S. Air Conditioner, $7 preferred (quar.)_ U- S. Foil Co., 7% preferred (quar.)—^ S. Graphite Co. 1. U. S. Gypsum Co., common (quar.) L 7% preferred (quar.) U. $5 6-11 1 > U. 6-20 6-20 t$l t25c (quar.) (quar.) Common 6-10 7- 58 %c Inc.— Public Utilities Corp.— preferred (accum.) $2.75 preferred (accum.) 6-1 7- 5-24 7- 2 - 53c * 5% preferred (quar.) United Molasses Co., Ltd.— 2 ; 5-186-20 Westinghouse Air Brake Extra 6-12 6-15 (quar.)— Pacific RR. 50c $3 5-31 "'5-18 62%c Inc Sugar Common 1 United 7-15 Western 5-16 50c 5-31 6-10 Stanley Brock, Ltd., class B (initial) Brothers, Ltd.— New common (initial quar.) 6-10 3 $4c 5-31 933Ac 6-12 $1.00 Indies 65c 6.36% prior preferred (monthly) 7% prior preferred (monthly)-: 5-15 5-19 4UC $1.25 Virginia Water Service— $4.50 preferred (quar.) Westeel Products, Ltd. (s-a) Western Light & Telephone Co 7 6-15: 6-10 iquar. Engineering Co. 20c 5-15 5-10 6-12 6-10 $75c Ordinary registered (final) United New Jersey RR. & Canal (quar.) United Printers & Publishers, Inc.— Common (increased) $2 pref. (quar.) 6-10 50c (s-a) 6- 1 25C Cos , 6-15 7-2 6-20 ' West Virginia Pulp & Paper Co. 5-31 7- 50C United Light & Railways Co. (Del.)— 6% prior preferred (monthly)-. 5-24 6- 6-10 6-10, i-7-10^ 25C West 5-31 6-15 $1.75 United Gold Equities of Canada, Ltd United Illuminating Co. (quar.) 5-25 7- 94c Tube Co., class B ' Coal 6-15 30c • United Fuel Investments, Ltd.— 6% class A preferred (quar.) Gas Corp. : United Gas Improvement (irreg.) 7-15 Stedman ' Products United 6- 5 6-10 1 25C 7-15 6-15 5-31 7- 50c 5-27* Aircraft Amer. dep. receipts for crd. Co. of Ohio, common preferred A (quar.)—— 3ylvania Electric Products, $4 preferred (quar.) (reduced).: (quar.) 6-17 6-15 6-15 6-10 'v- 7-20 50c (quar. Extra " 6- $1.50 40c 45c $1.12% 6-10 6-10 20c (quar.) 6-26 6-20 50c Corp. Inc common 75c 35c 3tandard Oil 3%% West 9c 29c 6-12 6-15 Jersey 'A Wellman United -——— /Extra Wayne Pump Co. Wellington Fund, 6-10 United-Carr Fastener Corp. (quar.) United Dyewood Corp., 7% pfd. (accum.) United Elastic Corp — $1-25 50c (quar.).—— 50c Standard Oil Co. (Ind.) (quar.) —25c Standard Oil Co. (Kentucky) (quar.)—— 25c — 6-10 6-20 6-20 (quar.) Standard OU Co. of New 6-10 6-20 '■ $15c ■ - •; (s-a) 6-20 7-19 United preferred 12c 5-20 3 1 22c Lines, " ' Waukesha "B" Wire Rope ■':"6i20. $1.75 • iv-f 6-lo:; 6-15 $1.50 m : Brothers pictures Fund "C" 6-15 Standard Oil Co. of California Standard United Air Chemical Co., Ltd.— Ifitandard-Coosa-Thatcher (quar.) Extra Union ; ii-j mvy: 6-20 Washington Water Power Co., $6 pfd. (quar.) $1.50 Motor (quar.)____, 25c Waverly Oil Works—.. i.;-/' 30C Wayne Knitting Mills, 6% preferred (s-a)__ H $1.50 3 7-15 /,>. -•6-15 ' I-*:"■ $1.00 (quar.; 20c 8-15 100% Insurance ———-— 3tandard Brands, Inc., common — $4.50 8-15 Warner 1 6-15 /; (quar.) preferred 6% (quar.) 7-15 37%c $20c $$1.50 31 —- [Standard Accident Standard 6- "A" Preferred Stock Fund 8-15 6-14 6-15 Bond 1 6-28 5% 8- 250 13 ViO $1 preferred (quar.) Wamsutta Mills (quar.) 7 15c Bond Fund Fund 6- 5-20 Union Common Stock Fund com— i— (initial quar.)— 9-20 6- Union 1 preferred 6- 13V4c Ware River RR., guaranteed (s-a) Ware Shoals Mfg. Co. (quar.)_ 6-10 Union 9- , 6-20 1 1 8- ISquibb (E. R.) & Sons, common (quar.)—— I $4 preferred (quar.) iStaley (A. E.) Manufacturing Co., 1 6-25 2 5-31 (quar.)_ |fipalding (A. G.) 8c Brothers— |fipencer Kellogg & Sons (quar.) 710- 6-10 $1 (quar.)— juthern Railway Co. (quar.) Life Insurance (quar.)-; 3parks Withington Co.— 6% convertible preferred (quar.)——— $3.75 preferred 62 %c 7- 5-31 50c 7 6-12 7- 6-12 Union 7 6- 6-25 $1.50 6-15 1 6- 6-28 17 %c 8-15 Trusteed 6-15 37 Vac ••• common-.__u_ii.___ ' 5 5-15 '■ < (monthly) B (monthly) Detinning Co., 6- 5 -6- 6-20 62 %C Walker & Co., $2.50 class A (quar.) Walker (Hiram) Goodernam & Worts— Common (quar.) " (quar.) Funds, Inc.— United Aircraft, — preferred 50C 7 93 %c 15c 15c 133Ac [Southwestern 3piegel,. Inc., $4.50 37 %c (quar.)____ Amulet 4% 5 6- 6-20 6-15 6-1 Co.— Mines, Ltd Waldorf System, Inc. (quar.) Walgreen Company, common 1 6- $3.75 pfd. A (quar.) i Bond ^ (quar.) $1.12% 6- , (quar.) (quar.) Co. Union 9- 6% 6-28 Rubber (Calif.) 6-29 Edison— outhern Canada Power, common 6-15 ' . 6-29 • quarterly 6-11 50c 7-20 Union Walte 5 75c (quar.) : $1 25 A 6,-12' 6-15; 25c 1% preferred (quar.) Wabasso Cotton Co., Lid. (quar.) Wagner Electric Corp. (quar.) 5-31 25c class V 6- 6-10 ; 7- e -■ 7/:.-25C-' ' 7-30 [Southeastern Greyhound Lines— [Southern Californra & 6- 6-15 10c RR. Union Oil Co. 6-15 Power 200,000 Clinton Machine Co. 100,000 shares of common stock Purpose, pay note, working capital. Price, $2 Offered by F. H. Koller & Co. and Smith, Hague & Co. • * •' (par $1). per share. 1,000,000 Cribben <& Sexton Co. 40,000 shares of 4% % convertible „ •' and div. • i & Co.; Inc.; 1 ' ^ v Offered by (par $25). Purpose, purchase capital, etc. Price, $25 per sharo Paul H. Davis 8c Co.; Bacon, Whipple central Republic Co. G. Goodwin. cumulative preferred stock •££/ of machinery, working - H. ; 12-10 7Q V (quar.; Corp., Vulcan 5 62 %c 29c (quur.)— $1.75 6- $1.37% 25c •_— 6-15 (quar. )_ com. Disc Clutch Co. (quar.) 208 South La Salle Street Corp. Union Sugar Co. — 11-15 Twin Ltd.-— common (quar.) 11- 9 25c Quarterly Tybor Stores, Inc. Underwood Corp. 50c 8-10 25c $4.50 prior preferred (quar.) $1.50 convertible preferred (quar.) 5-15* 8-15 preferred Class 5-29 6-30 25c $o Visking 5-24 7-15 (quar.) (quar.) 5-24 Iron— |Solar Aircraft Co. (quar.) |Solar Manufacturing Corp., 6-15 (quar.) Century-Fox Film, 6-15 (quar.) —— $2 preferred (initial)—— preferred preferred 6-14 — 6-15 1 (quar.) $1.50 quar.)— 1 7- Troy & Greenbush RR. Assn. (s-a) Tfuax-Traer Coal Co., common $$1.12% Common conv. preferred 5% common 70c — 7- 6-10 •'5U2T* 9-102 ; $1 tlOc 25c 6-10 1 6-10 $1.75 ■ Virginia Electric & ' *b-20 6-10 : 6-15 $4 10- $1.75 .....I....... ..... 6-14 25c I $1.78 •' (quar.),J. 6-14 $1.25 Company, preferred preierred (quar.; Common (irreg.)_ 2 1 $20c 6-15 6-15 / • 7- 3 i 7- 50c ' 7- Steel Forging (Hartford) (quar.).... (irreg.) $1.50 |8mith (Howard) Paper Mills, 55c Williams Insurance 6-' 5* 5-31"' 1 6-10 62 %o ... 7- 2 _ 7- . ■V /C (quar.) 56'Ac (increased) common (quar.) Trinity Universal Insurance (Dallas) Quarterly (Alexander) & Sons Carpet Co.— i Common & Stores 5-25 6- 300 Victor Equipment Co., common-. $1 preferred' (quar.)_____ 6-10 5-20 7- 2 8-25*5 • ' ; $25c (interim) y 12-29 6-15 {.i (quar.) U5c t7%C (quar.) Company, preferred :■ 5 9-28 1-1-47 $1.00 J15c Works, common preferred 1 6-15 1 7oc 62 VaC Ventures, Ltd. (interim; Viceroy Manufacturing, Co 5-10 6- 10- 78o , ; Virginian Coal & Iron (quar.) Virginian Railway Co., common -6% preferred (quar.)_: Viking Pump Co..._..i: ___ Iron A $40c preferred (quar.) (A. O.) Corp— iSmith 7- 20c preferred f 1 $1.50 • (Salt Lake City) Co...... '1% 5-31 :> : ....... Co. (quar.) preferred iquar.). prior preferred (quar.) 7% 5-31 1 ^' 7. Knitting 7% 5-31 6-15 5-23 & Vapor Car Heating Co., Inc.— 6- 3 $1 of See /five-.'4;"^ 6-24 r ^ Insurance Van Dorn Iron Works 5-27 6-15 37 %c Class , 6-27 93%c _ 5-31 : 6-10 v Roller $50c - 6-15 $3.75 /preferred; (quar.)• Tllo Roofing Co. (increased quar. 50c (quar.) ;• — 5-28 6-21 7- 5-27 6-1 v, ; 8-14 $2%C Power St Ligni^ Light Hoiaert Payable 50C (interim; prior 5% 6-12 6-15 10c (quar.). 7- 6 $$1.25 6-15 6- $30c leimmons Company [Simpson's, Ltd., 4%% preferred (quar.) |Smith • 5-15 6-28 20c $$1.75 (quar.) 6-15 , Toronto class A (quar.) Utica 25c ; 6-15 50c Utah Power St 5-28 25c .v; ... — 6-15 [Simonds Saw & Steel Co. (increased) $1.20 ■ Western Dairies, Ltd.— preferred publiq Service (Del.) (quar, 6- 3 (quar.)— 6- 5 When } Share (increa8ed)'l.»...„. (quar.) (guar.) (quar.).. Utah Home Fire 6-12 Co. Mines Upper Michigan :$3 preferred $3 preferred •< $3 preferred 6-15 25c - Tide Water Associated Oil, common 5-25 6-16 1 6- 3c 6-30 [Silknit, Ltd., 5% preferred (quar.) 5% . 6-14 f 50C 5-25 1 . 25c (quar.) 6-30 -■' tl5c [Signal Royalites Co., Sulphur 6-15 , 1 $1.40 - Thompson Products, Inc., common 4% preferred (quar.) $2.25 ; 7- 6-15 Timken 6-15 ; 7-1 7- 6-14 5% 7%c (interim) _ |Silverwood - 6-14 ' 10c 6-1 < 6-15 t Canada 25c Texon Oil & Land- (quar.) v of Canada— (quar.) B Texas . 6-15 6-15 1 1 50c t2c — * 7% preferred (quar.) iSick's Breweries, Ltd lSigma .Mines, Ltd. (s-a) [Signal Oil 8c Gas, class A (quar.) Class 5-31 ■ 7- 56'Ac —— 6% preferred (s-a) Corporation (quar.)— — Upper 6-15 1 7- Power, Gulf Extra 5-31 1 6-11 • Telluride 6-13 7- 15c Bearing Co. (reduced)...; Tip Top Tailors, Ltd. (quar.) Tooke Brothers, Ltd. (interim) . common (quar.) Mines, Ltd. Texas Universal Products 10c 25c 59%c (quar.)-.--..—— Co. Manufacturing Corp.__ JShellmar Products, « $1.25 * 25c Tennessee 6-10 7- 22c : 6-10 1 7-1 class A preferred (quar.)——$1.25 iSemler (R. B.) Inc. % (increased)— 25c (quar.) 1 6-15 $1.07% 5% ISerrick Corp., cla3s A Class B 5-10 77- ~ (increased)— common Name of Company 6-13 6-27 $1.25 - Telephone Bond & Share Co.— 7% 1st preferred (accum.)—; 6-10 25c prior pfd. 5 6-1 6-15 Inc., — — 6-15 25c com- (James) fer of Re0 6-27 75c * —— Hoiaert Payable 75c common———. (quar.)- When Share 4% % preferred (quar.) Talon, Incorporated.—: Tappan Stove Telautograph Corporation 6-5 10c 41140 |8eiberling Rubber, 4%% 7-19* 15c preferred Extra 6 $1.02J/a (quar.) Brothers Tacony-Palmyra. Bridge, 5-24 (quar.) preferred A 1 6-15 6-14 50c __ |Scranton-Spring '5% 8- 6- $1.07 ] Scran ton Lace Co.—i. . " "'Per ^ Class A „*—i 25c $6 preierred Co., ^ Name olCompany 1 6-10 _ (initial quar.) Electric ;v *"■' j' 20c - $3.40 preferred ^ vt See. 6-30 (quar.) common Bolder* Payable 75c (initial) (quar.) (quar.) Lock Co. Wheii ,:■■■* Per " 1 Company Paper Co., IScranton • Remedial Loan Assn. (s-a)_. Walker ; (Continued 8c (Inc.); Ames, Emerich & Co., Co., and Walston, on page Hoffman 8a :.-.i ^ 3044) • Total ^OZOQO ft,05 0 604, Qft 93Z6IO,03 : : T——;1f ot-aNelw,Jif$'S»*" ®89,1650 6,102:4 AFFPI£VRREIL CEYARS _ apitl 91,02 47265,0 1,6203 419,540 * '• Refundi g 72,8650 2,037,6 1943- -194—23 ?CNTaReopRitTCweNfufaunolpenditd"w$ivgl':/g■x$*- 750._™,LSi;4,903615774,59813.2820.6,QZ6'!Z TRNCeoautpneidwltg*'^>■;v.,20_JLl6,5475 f863"•- ■—'{z~izr_Z.^*109,7152624,7089 MFOGFIHOLAVAUEENPMGD£vrT*~•W,'«;!?•s-^L.1——1945 ~4616707388,292,934391',—.i_—-t—~-f■•.fWOSZ^L;TooLlZ6(MO8>q:10,525^"1305278,9~6Q7145681327324990,80,69421iUSBtnNaprfGuOltFPfoebecvrhsoadwmrdgn.gumanictkp,l.leysYFOAMTEIPIVHONCSGRARREPUNELUFWPDAIDT 44,0,0— 25,0. $,FOCREPIGNAT .. —,1946CTNaoRepetiftwaunlldig$$" 439952,72,160958 3127,72,18,985008569473429,53 . 25,0 0 y- Capit l 18,0624 95,041 6 76,4925 $ New ' *' •*- OSUMFARY i"_v t52,-0v I2.037:65 ~365":dao — OF 1_—.974265,03 3,20 , 0 6^ 02,40 lo.VasZio IfiZ Z 2156,6700'84^ .5253,6,7200 726,,329057136 63.6122,475,00 1733526 4,70^ 68,0437 92,35,770.0 "7665,39.04^4317 5,3 2,634 3.290, 0 1,509 15.0, 0 ^ ^ 750:, 0 2,731,0 1,83^9?0 1,50,0 — Refundig 96,50 819,54 — 21,0495 7,6842 50, 6,27 302,16958 " "» 25,1f46 20 34.80,(1 170,52. / 3, 7,92ft 29,1328 eZspoZ o 750, 0 5 ,12 0 ^ £. , — 1946 Capital 1,30,0 *'130,46 7, 4 ,720 4,50 , 0 iZsWo o 152,308596 6,1350 1,50 0 27,835,0 57,3157I 94 ,509 4>79o5b 12, 0,873 18,0624 3 - New • < ' b37289,5643 -?r 4^■61",32058 50,921 Satneyds CHARTE .- v ' ' V* y" np~' otes. stock-.»—■: notes. notes. - Governmt—,„ nd'S^LAclesITri c<ift_e.s, fuobntadies Notes-— _ —1 manufctrig— hoeTtd<ing., manufctres-—,. ihRUufact^r-— ~Z_Fe -_ hoeldtincg., Z- rnaufctipg-Z ZIlX ~*"' ^ ,1 y manufctrig™ Z_~" hoMin^~et"<Z securi_t acesori- ceropt, Z ecoptr,manufs— NBootaens-d—s APRIL bLooanngn-tdedrsmS1hort-e—m Presftorc__ke—-d bLoonangn-dtedrsm Presftocr_ked stock. bLoonagn-ntdedrsm OF MONTH i_.4—-. 1199445TRTNCoeCRNfToatueaapnftoupediwlnitdtwlaglgl'>-*•'$"6,362124779,7,0568,08500167559 _—;1,50-1315,748089,86230ft175,0 1,450in:zm6,90—1734,0915278._526548,4922,890,320 ;' 74^p|O 0M'Ar?■ -.!; 3si|6o59,1024 3,0li:f4O I^Ao • :" $ APRIL iGsLl-rShot-e•—m- PresftockdCosmton. Tocorptatea—. Candi oan^Municpal—Ste, toraandl dnficngluuoordeets : BLoonagn-Tdersm utiles acaesnordi inOadutshtrelr bueildtncgs, ttrInravuedstsixinfng,,Miscelanous _. Railrods- utilesesccotoeptallr,,,EquipmentMotrs'acaesnordi^and buildngsR,uber Itntrrvuaesdstminng,,Miscelanous ; Railrods ut-ilesscectootepa._ll,,,EqmuiapnmufecnttresMoatnrdsindaustnrdl buildngsj'etc: Shipng'-"■ Railrod-.us Eqmuainpufmcternetsand'oiindausntrdl bueildtncgs,'•-; tItnrrvauesdtsminngZ,Miscelanous Tcootraplate C'andi — forei;gn— Corp ate— '*^■7"; nomC. Short-em Sh'o.r-t-Tea i'Stoc;'vks— Rdi>'biet Publi:c'util.esIrcoona,l, vs_rh—ipj2 Iscrtooe;anl,,Equipment, Com on Other MS ~'Hif L . • j ) f " %% ;- i 7. i^'Farm j OFMONTH •These U ■ Railrods Public Motors Public Iron, Land, f < , e - : Land, Ship ing • ' ; - ZI- Z_ I "Z: 0;l n;-W' • V.•: Total Total 5 », Public Motors other Land, Ruber' Other Land, Iron* - s . - - v: ' 'Z\ • ' f , « yif',1" * • Total 421,875 380,6 50 78,329708 8,162,05 $ Refundi g 158,362940 3,402784 421,875 Capit l 2 ,317560 74,926~48 8,162,05 New rTptal' - 179: 8,0 12,0 0 12,60 40 7,36,97 2, 50. 0 Refundi g 14,9 28 - 8,537~6O '. Capit l $' 65,80372 12,0 0 4,065.40 7,36,97 2,50, 0 New 750, 0 410,620 21,0980 2,45706 26,0 0 750, 0 Refundi g 283,69537 137,219 8 26,0 0 45609633068,,3,12,2458012931 -1945 v.. Refuridng 1,3457,0 4,0 0 79,14056 8,508,432 2S,b0 , 0Q Total7U $ -194 150, 0 2,05 ,0 "£;K^$~V', 15,60;OP 1,071 (30 3,250;.p0 New' 51,6370 24,90 3,90Q;OG 50,1 0 40,5 0 15, 0 50,4 0 Refundi g 26,0 0 23,7650 40 ,0 0 2,358 75 15~lf£0 2 76^0 $ I * New 89,70 , 0 28,0 ,0 10 ,0 0 9,23 ,0 5,0 ,0 New 16,950 148,90 2 964,017 0 2,65,0 409, 8065 243,57682 48,20 0 ~9o 76 q $ Total $ 64 ,8905 478,230 30,6 0, 0 V >: + 16,8750 78,1 2^34 37,61359 468,795 12,0 0 2,102,40 17,6820 12,0 0 20,39 7 25,60 87,5240 3,250, 0 91,6820 1,895,0 2,518,795 1,793,0 8,537,0 CUITOSRNPHEAED 456,0 0 316,05387 68,05372 Capital ' 25,6370 1,35,0 3,50,0 27;91,625 40,50 28,390 1,29 6,8 17,3860 285,0 0 210,830 s 128,463 24 19,476140 12,65 0 1,20,50 8,537,0 10, 0 74,690 34,51 28 1,7456 I7 "9376 5 Ir. 1,53960,3117,3860 301720, 359,032 Total 25,97 28 1,745~60 1/793,0 14.9,28 * 1,26075,0 4,0 07 158,0340 46,12 031 25,07 0 Capit l 61,8507 1 1,89570 2,Q50; 0 1793,0 182,40 $ —194S S2,4103,2866594731509,327fmtrFGuatohnolevingcMPdprcormalbueivgsyna:efcd$ysbPMpUSFhid.uf'.-;TFMEFA3AONPHDUR0ETRILS GFLOAMVFTEMEUINRONAHNMCDDPURTG,S Total 2,317560 Total $'**$£ 25,6 0 85,7 0 3,250, 0 Refundi g io; ,o 74,690' * 3,402,8 4 21,806,96 43,26403 15,90 0 2,53,20 921,875 83,510 64 19,30 0 64,81 6 2,0 ,0 3,0 ,0 156,70263 51,37450 1,80,0 ~ ~9S,0 Q 2,53 , 20 4,571,875 ~~ New 23,4213 54,398024 12,70 New 3,402,8 4 158,362940 $ 7 Capit l 19,30 0 42,67420 2,0 ,0 3,0 ,0 13,427860 36,7450 1,80,0 9570 5,6507865 Y19,874UNSiewpntyaBlrucsd.k^*V->FEIAVRS AFY3PEIOVR0LS Capit l 126,90 25 73.8CL582 2,45706 25,0970 43.26,403 15,0 0 2,53,20 921,875 86,913 8 19,30 0 192,4 790 2,0 ,0 3,0 ,0 176,4 03 64,0 0 3,0 ,50 ~ 9570 02,53 , 20 4,571,875 A 47,64593 1,953 0 16745,0 62,5024 7,290, 0 • Refundi g 125,06780 19,476140 12,65 0 1,20 ,50 -1942 670,98 06 til,953 0 16745,0 16,4826 20, 0 Total -194 91,85619 6,80, 0 93,16 72 "-y■ 19,30 0 167,350 2,0 ,0 3,0 ,0 132.90o76 49,0 0 3,0 ,50 9570 376lfo,6 380,6 50 $ ~~ 12,73128 90, 0 148705^ 0 85,62 0 46,372 8 ~ V:8 ' 305,8214 6,450 187,6 89 214,58739 90, 0 15478 ,0 178, 9672 ' -1943 467,5938 28,5 0 269,31723 16,7564 462,10 81,63 04 $ -1942- Total -19*5 . Refundi g 597,4250 469,05 0 30,5 0 58.06,0 "To 7o o 4,327OQ Capit l $ New Total $ 12,0 0 2,*182^40 9,231720 "4687 95 15,60 13,7 40 3,250,80 57,103974 "150, 0a 2,518,795 750, 0 750, 0 27l0, 142796 0 10,3890 45,0 70 5728576 0 51,6370 25,80 3,90,0 193, 2906 50,8 90 15, 0 45,0 0 750, 0 750, 0 2l705Q,o6 697069,2li 45,O 7O 27io,6o 26,0 0 245,60 40 ,0 0 91,427593 15,Tl 0 45,0 0 6,120, 0 25,6370 7,25 0 3,50,0 10,68531 50,8 90 12,0Q 0Q FS^9t'LIOC 1231,80759,66,39977588 1296474£L,,58702835,396^,4F5913 1,23418025966,72570 4 ,0 ,0 4,0 0 15,407,634 3,290, 0 126,9 501 10,90726 487237 0 4.0Q 0 3,568,4 1,452,08 82759,35 3,590, 26 24^57 ,098 125,0 0 34,5786- 333546 ,890 57,6 4 ,890, 0 216.39,501 28,0 0 10 ,0 0 10,9 26 9,23765 53,72 370 V 204,831 1,59470 2,50 , 0 5284,77315v.060 1,53960 fo 76o6 8,42 8 597,4250 -524,8 10 32,37,920 102,65146 6,50 , 0 4,32760 24,18,27 4,0 0 47,380 1,895,0 10 ,0 0 31,620 28,0 0 4,90 , 0 5,0 ,0 16,8750 462,01 0 130,49 0 12,5076 94, 50 279,50 3,749,0 1,4 ,50 14,260 13,78 50 1,02 7,0 6.185,0 73,89 68 10,3890 2,6 5,0 1,29 6,98 15,78 943 47,380 12,79348 1,52,08 14,23175 28,0 0 241,90 43 3,590, 26 4,90 , 0 29,57 ,098 139,0 841 8,205,0 40,964 38 392,4051 24,386 50 3,50,0 1,421 37 3,69 86 653,274 462,01 0 27,0 841 8,205,0 53,46 38 486,75 1 30,86 50 3,749,0 4,94,50 25,681237 47,60936 1,6837,4 1,26418,397043 AGONRNEUPDFWI CFOORPREIGATN, EA3NPDR0IL boannodtess stock boannodtess —— stock anotens—d stoc—k — Governmt governmtGA vcie-s♦&Municpatl—S.tes,,Posein 819,653482077 fibnuSnoctalodniyesetdsbP$Q1r5ouo,0vnfncfrec AE3NPDR0IL NBootaens-ds ecotp , manufctres oie maanunfctdrig etc - htteroraludtcsin.g,, NBooatnendsds j—. ecotpr, manuft acesori maanunfctdrig et—c- httrroeaulddtscin.g,, manufc—tres oi- maanunfctdrig etc tiTear<n^c7hof.dl:, "~: - ectopr, manufctes- —ori manauf^ctnrig-d.. etc hoeltdst7c"riV.gn, — securit*-.— eccotpoal,, ~"— Refundi g 815,27 186 2,1 4,0 190,843 5 15,86 37 48,20 0 398,6250 67,150 $ -1946- Capit l 148,7514 51,00 218,0471 27,12345 1,072938 90 ,0 0 $ 596,07380 57,4150 24,93857 New 49,067538 2 ,168427 3,749,0 * 50 ,0 0 7,360, 0 6 6, 27 863,47186 50,0 0 2,064,0 o i| ;•> ' ■ y . Total Grand do 2,319,5 7 2, 69,725 7, 49, 52 689,868 206,7891 450,9 0 241,5 2 5,625,0 126,39 156 2 ,768427 3,749,0 2,819,57 9,629,725 8,46 579 1,07293,87 ; . Capit l 1,046 0 1,52,406 12,50760 45,380462 57,31573 "94 750 6,90,0 13,20873 148,75814 $ New 75,0 0 *"436,0 0 51 ,0 0 28, 7910 40,27450 315,08 97 23,786 50 1,80,43 9,15,12 25,946 14 46,817056 1,046 0 30,84631 2,580, 0 52,74570 360,8935 81, 8423 2,14,903 16,051 2 596,07380 2,580 39,14278 -* : MONTHSCorp ate- Domestic— Long-term Short-em Pref d Comstocokn Candi — Long-term Short-em Pref d Comstocokn Otforehigne-r Long-term Short-em Comstocokn corpate Candian foreign Loaannd USntaiteeds. toal f♦igTuhereses ^Includes MONTHS Railroads Maotnodrs Miscelanous Short-Tem Long-Term utiles sctoeall,, Equipment industral buildngs, ShipingInvestmn utiles— csoteall,, Equipment Maontdrs industral buildngs, Ship ng Investmn Miscelanou \Pref d 4 689,868 60 ,0 0 10,2 931 5,625,0 7,3168 2,1 4,0 CHAR TE SOUM FARY bonds Refundi g 450,9 0 128,96754 $ -1946 4 Other Farm 77 Public Iron, Other Land, Public Iron, Other Land, Total Stocks- Railro ds , utiles Isrtoenl,, Equipment and industral buildngs, truInsve7stm^ Miscel—anou 'Tot*al—* Railro—ds utiles— csotael,l, Equipment aTVn/rodts industral buildngs, Ruber ttrInunvesstme Miscel—anou corpate Total Mot rs Other Land, Public ; Public Iron OtheJ Land, ' THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 3044 V7 1,013,354 Greenfield Tap (Continued from page 3041) ' ' , * 'f Weeks <see foregoing). / ; 2,000,000 Cuban Atlantic Sugar Co. 20,000 shares of 5% cumulative preferred stock (par $100) Purpose, acquisition of constituent companies. Price, $104 per share and div. Offered by Wertheim & Co.; Ladenburg, Thahnann & Co.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; Glore, Porgan & Co.; Goldman, Sachs Ac Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; Kidder, Peabody Ac Co.; Lazard Preres & Co.; Lehman Brothers; Bear,, Stearns & Co.; A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.; Hallgarten & Co.; Hayden, Stone & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes Ac Co.; Hornblower Ac Weeks; P. S. Moseley Ac Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson Ac Curtis; White, Weld & Co.; Reynolds & Co.; Riter 8c Co.; G. H. Walker & Co.; Doolittle, Schoellkopf & Co.; Loewi Ac Co.; Piper, Jaffray Ac Hopwood; Sage, Rutty 8c>Co., Inc.; Stroud & Co., Inc., and Vietor, Common, Dann Ac Co. 4,760,938 Cuban Atlantic Sugar Co. 137,500 shares of common stock (par $5). Purpose, acquisition of constituent companies. Price, $34,625 per share. Offered by same bankers ~ as offered the preferred stock (see above). *• 500.000 Doyle Manufacturing Co. 50,000 shares of 60c cumulative convertible preferred stock series A (par $8). Purpose, working capital. Price, $10 per share and dividends. Offered by Burr & Co ; Hirsch & Co., and Dempsey Ac Co. 2 700.000 Drackett Co. 108,000 shares of 4% cumulative convertible preferred stock series A (par $25). Purpose, refunding ($2,555,555), capital purposes ($145,000). Price, $25- per share. Offered by Van Alstyne, Noel Ac Co.; Field, Rich¬ ards Ac Co.; R. S. Dickson & Co., Inc.; E. W. Clucas Ac Co.; Cohu Ac Torrey; Courts & Co.; Hill, Richards & Co.; Johnston, Lemon & Co.; Johnson, Lane, Space and Co., Inc.; Doolittle, Schoellkopf Ac Co.; Schoellkopf, Hutton Ac Pomeroy, Inc.; J. C. Bradford Ac Co.; A. G. Edwards and Sons; Berwyn T. Moore & Co., Inc.; Newburger Ac Hano; Starkweather Ac Co.; Sutro Ac Co.; Westheimer and Co.; Ames, Emerich Ac Co., Inc.; Buckley Brothers; Butcher Ac ; ' - and Coburn Sherrerd; (no to shares of $4 par). Purpose, 13 institutions. 2,981,250 National stock stock purposes. , Casting Die Co.; Walston, Courts & Corp. 300,000 refunding & Price, Co., Hoffman Co.; The & Goodwin; First A. Cleveland J ' i ; -- - "v ) . j ■ : : Ac t • Witter & Co. at $6 & 2,175,000 Dain Pacific & Co.; Estabrook Airmotive (par $1). and Yarnall & Co. Co., Co. of 8c Co.; Gran- 7x77,; X. ■ 30,000 shares of 6,727,500 gcott Paper ferred stock ' ■ and 8c dividend. Co.; Harris, VX Newbold's Son & 8c (Inc.); 8t Co.; Dean Witter. &. Janney & Co.; W. • ; , per Oil Industries, Inc. 60.000 shares of $1.20 Pur¬ Inc. t, $6,735,000 INVESTMENT TRUSTS, TRADING, HOLDING, ETC. Corp. 15,000 shares of preferred stock (par $50). Purpose, refunding ($230,475), investment funds ($519,525). Price, $50 per share and dividends. Offered by Childs, Jeffries Ac Thorndike Inc., and H. C. Wainwright Ac Co. $750,000 Chain Store Investment cumulative convertible Store Investment Corp. 100,000 shares of common fundt for investment. subscription to stock¬ by First Colony Corp.; J. C. Bradford Ac Co.; Bull, Holden Ac Co.; Clayton Securities Corp.; Irr. Haupfc Ac Co.; Grubbs, Scott and Co., and Nugent Ac Igoe. 820,000 Chain Stock (par 10c). Purpose, general $8.20 per share. Offered for holders; unsubscribed shares offered Courts Ac Co.; Irving J. Rice Ac Co.; Price, $1,570,000 MISCELLANEOUS Stores, Inc. 29,900 shares of 5V2c/c cumu¬ preferred stock (par $10) with warrants. Purpose, capital. Price, $10 per unit of one share of preferred and one warrant. Offered by Cohu Ac Torrey and W. J. Banigan Ac Co. Fhipps $299,000 Dean lative working t 270,000 Flamingo Air Service, Inc. 135,000 shares of capital stock (par $1). Purpose, modification of craft, working capital, etc.7 Price, $2 per share/ Offered, by Hoit, Rose As Troster, 293,400 Frailey Industries, Inc. 58,680 shares of Class A stock (par $1). Purpose, sales expansion, etc. Price, $5 per share. Offered by Edward R. Parker Ac Co., Inc. :.:M 297,000 Trans Caribbean Air Cargo Lines, Inc. 99,000 shares of capital stock (par 10c.). Purpose, provide additional funds for acquisition of planes, working capital, etc. Price, $3 per share. Offered by Newburger & Hano and Kobbe, Gearhart Ac Co. 7 $1,159,400 Government Agency Issues Farm Loan and $67,500,000 Federal Home Loan System Banks debentures, dated April 15, 1946, refunding. pose, fiscal tures due Price, agent, New York. Intermediate par. 0.90% consolidated! due Oct. 15, 1946. Pur¬ Offered by Everett Smith, ' . Credit Banks consolidated deben¬ consisting of $42,605,000 0.90% dated May 1, 1946, Oct. 1, 1946, and $21,500,000 0.90% dated May 1, 1947. Purpose, refunding, ($41,685,000) j ($22,420,000). Price, par. Offered by Charles 1946, due Feb, 1, new money, R. Dunn, fiscal agent, New 217 000.000 Federal \ Land 1Y4% Banks York.. consolidated Federal 7Farm dated May 1, 1946, due May 1, 1952. Pur¬ refunding. Price, 100 and int. Offered by Charles R* Dunn, fiscal agent, New York. bonds, Loan ■■ $348,105,000 Issues Not Representing New Financing' 25,000 shares of common stock (pa? $15.50 per share. Offered by Hayden, Miller. Hawley, Shepard 8c Co., and Maynard H; Murcb $387,500 Alliance Ware, Inc, $1). : J Price, Ac Co.; Ac Co. ' " Chemical & Dye Corp. 50,000 shares of common Price, $201 per share. Offered by Lazardl Freres Ac Co., and Harriman Ripley Ac Co., Inc. 7 7 10,050,000 Allied Improvements, additions,, etc.. subscription Price, per^ $50 to .stockholders. Un¬ shares bankers offered the preferred stock (see foregoing), as Manufacturing Corp. 99,000 Purpose, purchase of share. Offered by Willis E. (par 50c.). 285,000 Seminole Oil & Gas Corp. 95,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Purpose, retirement of loans; working capital, etc. Price, $3 per share. Offered by F. H. Koller Ac Co., Co.; Yarnall. & CO.; Estabrook & Co., subscribed Xs stock Price, $3 Oil Co, 150,000 shares of common stock (no par). Purpose, construction of still, exploration, etc. Price, $34 per share. Offered by Biyth Ac Co., Inc.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Glore, Forgan Ac Co.; Hornblower Ac Weeks; Leh¬ man Brothers; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades Ac Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner Ac Beane; Paine, Webber, Jackson Ac Curtis; Whiting Weeks 8c Stubbs; The First Trust Co. of Lincoln, Neb., and Hill As Co. 3,353,250 Scott Paper Co. 67,065 shares of common stock (no par). Purpose, Television Lubetkin Ac Co., H. and Boennlng 8c Co. *hare. : Offered ' tor cumu¬ 5.100,000 Lion Pierce, Fenner 8c Beane; Mellon - Co. Perkins Ac Co. $100). pose, shares of $3.40 cumulative pre¬ Purpose, refunding ($6,411,460) ($316,040). Price, $103.50 per share Offered by Drexel & Co.; Smith, Barney Hall (par refunding ($600,000), working capital, etc. ($750,000 >. Price, $25 per share. Offered by Straus Ac Blosser; Dempsey-Tegeler Ac Co.; A. G. Edwards Ac Sons; Jenks, Kirkland Ac Co.; Pacific Co. of California; Mason, Moran Ac Co.; Brailsford Ac Co.; Link, Gorman Ac Co., Inc.; Revel, Miller Ac Co.; Irving J. Rice Ac Co.; Dittmar Ac Co.; Fewel Ac Co.; First Securities Co. of Chicago; C, Edgar Honnold; Reinholdt Ac Gardner; Dallas Rupe At Son, and Seligman, .... etc. Securities Corp,; Morgan Stanley Co.; and Erickson, pose, cumulative ■ Merrill Lynch, offered convertible preferred stock (par $22.50). cumulative Co. 65,000 (no par). improvements, stockholders (5,271) OIL $1,350,000 Kerr-McGee 64 105 000 Federal Co. preferred stock 3Vz% series (par $100). Purpose, general corporate funds. Price, $103.50 per share and dividend. Offered by Union Securities Corporation; Glore, Forgan 8c Co.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Lehman Brothers; Smith, Barney & Co,; A. G. Becker 8c Co., Inc.; Harris, Hall & Co., Inc.; W, C, Langley 8c Co., and Paul JH. Davis 8C CO. common shares Burnside Ac Co. 150,000 shares of capital stock discharge of bank loan ($1,300,000), Price, $14.50 stockholders: Calif., subscribed for 68,440 shares. 7 Manufacturing 7 $190,733,564 Corp. 750,000 Perfex Cofpr 7,500 shares of 4Va# cumulative preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, working capital. Price, $102.50 per share and dividend. Offered by The Wis¬ consin Co.; Riley 8c Co.; Loewi. & Co., and The Milwaukee 3,000,000 Reliance to Unsubscribed stock common equipment, etc. > *1,957,000 Parkersburg Rig & Reel Co. 19,000 shares of $4.25 pre¬ ferred Stock (no par). Purpose, reduce current bank loan. Price, $103 per share and dividend. Sold privately to eight institutions and four individuals. . co. States shares of Purpose, Oil As Moreland. 297,000 United expansion, working capital, etc. ($875,000). per share. Offered for subscription to Union Edwards Purpose, refunding ($2,751,130), working capital ($1,248,870). Price, $105 per share and dividends. Offered in exchange for 7% pre¬ ferred. Unexchanged shares offered by Kidder, Peabody Ac Co.; Rauscher, Pierce Ac Co., Inc.; Dallas Union Trust Co.; Ditmar Ac Co.; Moroney, Beissner Ac Co.; Milton R. Underwood Ac Co.; Neuhaus Ac Co., and Rotan, Mosle and waukee Cp.; Moore, Leonard & Lynch; Pacific Northwest Co.; Riter & Co.; I. M. Simon 8c Co.; Singer, Deane & Scribner; SwiSs American Corp.; Richard W. Clarke Corp.; M. G. Inc. bery, Marache & Lord; Hayden Miller 8c Co.; The Illinois Co.; Kalman & Co., Inc.; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Loewi & Co.; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; Reinholdt & Gardner; Reynolds & Co.; Stillman, Maynard 8c Co.; Watling, Lerehen 8c Co.; Barret, Fitch & Co. Inc.; Bosworth, Chanute, Loughridge & Co.; Merrill, Turben 8c Co.; Miller, Kenower & Co.; The Mil¬ J. subscription Co., preferred Whipple & Co.; Baker, Weeks & & for share. per Northwest lative Byllesby Co.; Bacon, William Blair Offered $50 Pacific Blair Inc.; A. 4,000,000 Tex-O-Kan Flour Mills Co. 40,000 shares of 4Vn% Dominick; Co., M. Harden; Co.; waukee Co.; Mitchell, Hutchins & Co.; Moore, Leonard & Lynch; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; Pacific Northwest Co.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; Riley 8c Co.; Riter & Co.; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; William R. Staats Co.; Stern Brothers & Co.; The Wisconsin Co., and Dean & 8c H. Witter Michigan Corp.; Morris Hemphill, Noyes Ac Co.; Hornblower Ac Weeks; W. E. Hutton & Co.; Kalman & Company, Inc.; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Lehman Brothers, Loewi & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; The Mil- y :. Fox Price, stock (par $1). per share. Offered common A. C. Allyn and Co., Inc.; A. G. & Co., Inc.; Alex. Brown & and Co., Inc.; Cent. Republic Co. (Inc.); Emanuel & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; W. E. Hutton & Co.; Laird, Bissell & Meeds; Lee Higginson Corp.; G. H. Walker & Co.; The Wisconsin Co.; Dean Becker , Clement A. Evans Ac Co.; First of F. of Stone Dominick Inc. 897,000 Globe-Union Inc. 39,000 shares of capital stock (par $5). 7 Purpose, general funds for corporate purposes. Price $23 per share. Offered by Goldman, Sachs & Co.; A. C. 4 AUyn and Co., Inc.; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; Baker, Watts & Co.; Bear, Stearns & Co.; A. G. Becker Ac Co., Inc.; Betts, Borland Ac Co.; George D. B. Bonbrlght & Co.; J. C. Bradford & Co.; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); Paul 1 H. Davis & Co.; Elworthy Ac Co.; Estabrook & Co ; J shares Co.; Co. of Chicago; Glover Ac MacGrubbs, Scott and Co.; Robert C. Jones As and Herbert W. Schaefer Ac Co. share. Kebbon, & Co.; Lehman Brothers; Smith, Barney & & Webster Securities Corp.; Union Securities Eastman, Dillon 8c Co.; Hornblower 8c Weeks; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Wertheim & Co.; $6 150,000 shares of 5Va % cumulative preferred stock (par $10). Purpose, pay RFC ($960,000), expense of reorganization, purchase of plant,: working capital, etc. ($540,000). Price, $10 per share. Offered by Newburger & Hano and Kobbe, GearAc 50,000 Dempsey Ac Securities by underwriters (at $53 per share) by First Boston Corp.; Harriman Ripley Ac Co., Inc.; Stone Ac Webster Securities Corp.; George D. B. Bonbrlght Ac Co.; Sage, Rutty Ac Co., Inc.; Little Ac Hopkins, Inc.; Pacific Co. of California; Langley Co.; convertible hart Ac Co., Corp.; Goldman, Sachs Co.; Hayden, Stone & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; W. C. loan, v Co. Sherrerd; Inc.; 3,386,550 Stromberg-Carison Co. 67,731 shares of 4% convertible pfd. stock (par $50). Purpose, refunding ($318,643), con¬ struction, working capital, etc. ($3,067,907). Price, $53 per Stanley & Co.; The First Boston shares of ($200,000) 1,500,000 Globe Aircraft Corp. v Inc.; Purpose, Purpose, working capital. by Bond & Goodwin, Inc. Sons; M. Kidder Corporation; Goshia & Co.; Putnam Ac Co.; Mackubin, Legg Ac Co.; Emanuel, Deetjen Ac Co.; Newburger Ac Hano; Carbthers Ac Company, Inc.; B, V. Christie & Co.; Berwyn T. Moore & Company, Inc.; Hirsch & Co.; S. R. Livingstone & Co.; Van Alstyne, Ncel Ac Co.; Amott, Baker Ac Co., Inc.; and McAlister, Smith Ac Pate, Inc. Ac Co., 23,553,428 National Distillers Products Corp. 379,894 shares of com¬ mon stock (no par). Purpose, working capital, etc. Price, $62 per share. Offered for subscription to stock¬ holders. Unsubscribed shares (15,799) taken by under¬ writers: Glore, Forgan & Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; Blyth 8c Co., Inc.; Kuhn, Loeb 8c Co.; Morgan Sold pri¬ per share. Offered by Buckley Brothers; Ames, Emerich & Co., Inc.; Dempsey Ac Company; Mercier, McDowell Ac Dolphyn, & Republic Co., Inc.; Julien Collins 8c Company; Grubbs, Scott and Co., and Blyth Js-Co., Inc. ' $1). Purpose, capital, etc. $1,600,000. (par working note, Kalman Co.; & First Co.; Mead, Irvine Ac Co.; Berwyn T. Moore Ac Co., Inc.: McAlister, Smith Ac Pate, Inc.; Newburger Ac Hano; Pit¬ man Ac Co., Inc.; F. L. Putnam Ac Co., Inc.; Prescott As Co.; Raffensperger, Hughes Ac Co., Inc.; Irving J. Rico Central . pay & Automotive Fibres, Inc. 3.50,000 shares of common (par $1). 300,000 National cumulative preferred corporate 98,185 (D. B.) Fuller & Co., Inc. 19,252 shares of 6.% cumulative convertible preferred stock (par $5) and 19,252 shares of common stock (par 10c) (in units of one share of each). Purpose, working capital. Price, $5.10 per unit. Offered by Kobe, Gearhart Ac Co. .. r," common Jones repayment of loan, new plant, warehouse, machinery, etc. Price, $19,875 per share. Offered by Reynolds & Co.; Schwabacher & Co.; Laurence M. Marks 8c Co.; Hemphill, Noyes 8c Co.; A. C. Allyn and Co., Inc.; Ball, Burge & Kraus; Wm. C. Roney & Co.; Bateman, Eiehler & Co.; Burr & Company, Inc.; 12,500,000 Fruehauf Trailer Co. 125,000 shares of 4% cumulative preferred stock (par $100). Purpose, construction, acqui¬ sition, etc. Price, $104.50 per share and dividend. Offered by Lehman Brothers; Watling, Lerehen & Co.; A. C. Allyn and Co., Inc.; Bache Ac Co.; Bacon, Whipple Ac Co.; A. G. Becker Ac Co., Inc.; Blyth & Co., Inc.; H. F. Boynton Ac Co., Inc.; First of Michigan Corp.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Hallgarten Ac Co.; Hornblower Ac Weeks; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Kidder, Peabody Ac Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce; Fenner Ac Beane; F. S. Moseley Ac Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson Curtis; Reynolds 8c Co.; Riter & Co.; Shields & Co.; L. M. Simon & Co.; Union Securities Corp., and Wertheim & Co. 1 ; ''^'7-.''7 2,800,000' Gerlty-Michigan D. Sons; Corp.; Co. 25,000 stock Butcher Lynch; Morgan Stanley & Co.; F. S. Moseley & Co.; Mullaney, Ross & Co.; Nashville Securities Co.; Neuhaus & Co.; W. H. Newbold's Son 8c Co.; Newhard, Cook & Co.; Pacific Northwest Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson 8c Curtis; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; Putnam 8c Co.; Rein¬ holdt & Gardner, Riter & Co.; The Robinson-Humphrey Co.; Rotan, Mosie 8c Moreland; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; Schwabacher & Co.; Chas. W. Scranton 8c Co.; Shields & Co.; Sills, Minton & Co., Inc.; I. M. Simon & Co.; Singer, Deane & Scribner; Smith, Moore & Co.; Stark¬ weather & Co.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.; Stix 8c Co.; Stone & Webster Securities Corp.; Stroud 8c Co. Inc.; Tiff.t Brothers; Spencer Trask 8c Co.; Tucker, Anthony 8c Co.; Union Securities Corp.; Waldheim, Piatt & Co.; G. H. Walker & Co.; White, Weld & Co.; The Wisconsin Co.; Dean Witter & Co.; Wurts, Dulles & Co., and Yarnall & Co. Walker Ac Co. vately Lie.; E. W. Clucas & Co.; Cohu & TOrrey; Crowell, Weedon Nelson, Browning & Co.; Straus 8c Blosser; Sutro & Co.; Ames, Emerich 8c Co., Inc.; Buckley Brothers; & Co.; dividend & ' *2,775,000 Flintkote $3.25 & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; KirkpatrickCo.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Laird, Bissell 8c Meeds; W. C. Langley & Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Lehman Brothers; McDonald & Co.; Mellon Securities Corp.; Mer¬ rill, Turben & Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; Moore, Leonard by R. S. Livingston Ac Co.; Mercer, McDowell Ac Dolphyn; Buckley Bros:; Courts Ac Co.; Straus & Blosser; and Herrick, Waddell & Co., Inc. G. H. shares Pettis 200,000 shares of common stock (par Stearns & Co.; A. G. Sons; Dick & MerleSmith; Dominick 6c Dcminick; Graham, Parsons & Co.; Granbtery, Marache Ac Lord; Hallgarten & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes Ac Co.; Hornblower Ac Weeks; A. M. Kidder & Co.; Ladenburg, Thaimann Ac Co.; Laurence M. Marks Ac Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner Ac Beane; Paine, Webber, Jackson Ac Curtis; L. F. Rothschild Ac Co.; Schwabacher & Co.; Shields Ac Co.; I. M. Simon & Co.; Smith, Barney Ac Co;; Stroud Ac Co., Inc.; Swiss American Corp., and 316,967 Gregor, Edward Purpose, construction of plant, new machinery, working capital, etc. Price, $4,375 per share. Offered Inc.; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; Bear, Becker Ac Co., Inc.; Alex. Brown & Johnston, Lemon & Co.; J. C. Bradford & Co.; Doolittle. Schoedkopf & Co.; Johnson, Lane, Space 8c Co., Inc.; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Pomeroy, Inc.; Taussig, Dav & Co McCormick inc.; Biytn ac 6.225.000 Flintkote Co. 150,000 shares of common stock (no par). Purpose, additions, construction, etc. Price, $41.50 per share. Offered by Lehman Brothers; A. C. Allyn and Co., Co. subscription to common stockholders unsubscribed shares (4,686) purchased by underwriters: Smith, Barney & Co.; A. C. Allyn & Co. Inc.; Ames, Emerich & Co., Inc.; Arnhold and S. Bleichroeder, Inc.; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; Baker, Watts & Co.; Biddle, Whelen & Co.; Bitt¬ ing, Jones & Co., Inc.; William Blair & Co.; Blyth 6c Co., Inc.; Alex. Brown & Sons; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); Clark, Dodge 8c Co.; E. W. Clark & Co.; Julien Collins & Co.; J. M. Dain & Co.; Dillon, Read & Co. Inc.; DiXon & Co.; Dominick & Dominick; Drexel & Co.; Eastman, Dillon & Co.; A. G. Edwards and Sons; Elkins, Morris & Co.; Equitable Securities Corp.; Estabrook <fe Co.; Clement A. Evans & Co., Inc.; Farwell, Chapman & Co.; The First Boston Corp.; First of Michigan Corp.; Folger, Nolan Inc.; Glore, Forgan 8c Co.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Goodwyn & Olds; Graham, Parsons & Co.; Greene & Brock; Hallgarten & Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.; Harris, Hall 8c Co. (Inc.); Hawley, Shepard 8c Co.; Hay¬ den, Miller 8c Co.; Hayden, Stone 8c Co.; Hemphill, Noyes 8c Co.; Henry Herman & Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; W. E. Hutton 8c Co.; The Illinois Co.; Jantiey & Co.; $1). - capital, etc. Price, $25 per share. Offered by Van Alstyne, Noel & Co.; Coburn As Middlebrook; Courts & Co.: for and Reinholdt Ac Gardner. 875,000 Electromaster, Inc. Co. pav work' ing preference stock, series A (no par). Purpose, refunding, ($22,675,000), capital additions, etc. ($14,673,650). Price, $101.50 per share and dividend. Offered Fenner Pierce, vertible preferred stock series A (par $20). Purpose, notes and reacquire customers' instalment contracts, cumulative Co., inc. Ac Beane; Lehman Brothers; Co., Inc.; Eastman, Dillon Ac Co.; The First Boston Corp.; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Goldman, Sachs Ac Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Smith, Barney Ac Co.; Union Securities Corp.; Clark, Dodge & Co.; Paul H. Davis & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; W. C. Langley & Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Paine, Webber, Jackson Ac Curtis; Watling Lerehen & Co.; Baker, Weeks Ac Harden; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; Curtiss, House & Co.; Hawley, Sbepard & Co.; Hayden, Miller Ac Co.; Laird; Bissell & Meeds; McDonald 8c Co.; Merrill, Turben At Co.; The Ohio Company; Prescott & Co.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs; Bateman, Eichler & Co.; Bosworth, Chanute, liougnridge & Co.; Field, Richards Ac Co.; A. E. Masten JSc Co.; Pacific Co. of California; Pacific Northwest Co., Lynch, Harriman Ripley Ac Co., Newkirk & by Chemical 37,348,650 Monsanto $54 per share (166,845 shares), offered by underwriters at $b2y8 per share iu,5iu shares). Oixered for subscrip¬ tion to stockholders. Unsubscribed shares offered by Merrill Offered share. 9,730,999 Eaton Manufacturing Co. 178,364 shares of common stock (par $4). Purpose, reimburse treasury for past and future expenditures. Price, purchased by stockholders at '■ purchase of machinery, pay¬ Price, $5,125 per share. Offered by Dallas Rupe & Son; Rauscher, Pierce & Co., Inc.! & Go.,t Inc.; Dewar, Robertson 8c Pancoast; J. R. Phillips Investment Co., Inc.; Pitman & Co., Inc.; Walker, Austin & Waggoner; Dittmar 8c Co.; Sanders 8c Newsom; R. S. Hudson 8c Co., Inc.; Fridley & Hess; Milton R. Underwood & Co.; A. W. Snyder & Co., and William N, Edwards Js Co^ ; V 7..-. ..;7. V' 7,; 1,200,000 Sonotone Carpi js6,00O<shares ^f - $1.25 cumulative cbn^ 845,707 Mission Appliance Corp. 102,510 shares of common stock (par $5). Purpose, purchase of properties, working cap¬ ital. Price, $8.25 per share. Offered by Lester & Co. & Co.; Ac Co.; Irving J. Rice & Co.; McAlister, Smith & Pate. Inc.; Mead Irvine Ac Co.; Nelson Browning Ac Co.; The Ohio Company: Pitman & Co., Inc.; F. L. Putnam & Co., Inc.; Wm. C. Honey Ac Co.; Herbert W. Schaefer Ac Co.; Strauss uay Ac 60,000 shares of common stock. Price, $5 per share. Offered of common (par $1). Purpose, ment of obligations, etc. stockholders. to Inc.; Dempsey Ac Co.; Emmanuel, Deetjen First Securities Co. of Chicago; Grubbs, Scott ana Taussig, -7.. . stock 297,900 Mexican Gulf Sulphnr Co, 99,300 shares of common stock (par $10c). Purpose, acquisition, etc. Price, $3 per Co., Ac Blosser, Co. & Purpose, corporate purposes. S. K. Cunningham Ac Middlebrook; & Lytle 300,000 Magnlre Industries, Inc. ' v;. Riter & Co. 8c Stubbs and 297,250 Sollberger Engineering Co., Inc. 58,000 shares shares of common 274,720 Hydraulic Machinery Inc. 136,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Purpose, acquisition of machinery, working capital. Price, $2.20 per share. Offered by Carr & Co., . . Die. Corp. 46,591 stock (no par). Purpose, refunding. Price, $21.75 a share. Offered by Tttcker, Anthony & Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; Shields & Company; Doolittle, Schoellkopf & Co.; Whiting, 76,883 Cribben & Sexton Co. 5,6*0 suares oi common stock (par $5). Purpose, working capital. Price, $13.50 per share. ' Offered by same bankers as offered the preferred stock Monday, June 3,1946! (1,888) placed privately by the same stock 7 ; (no par). 1,389,933 American Air Filter Co., Inc. 101,086 shares of common 7 stock (par $1). Price, $13.75 per share. Offered by Almstedt Bros.; Equitable Securities Corp.; The Banker® Bond Co.; W. E. Hutton Ac Co., and Stein Bros. Ac Boyce• ; iVolume 163 Number 4495 3,000,000 United Transit 4;'i 11:1 Co. 200,000 shares of Price> $15 per share. & 'Co., Inc.; Lazard Freres -v '&$■: ' i fef * TUE v stock common & & - Co.; Forge Co. 60,000 shares of common stock (par $1). Price, $37.50 per share. Offered by Hornblower & Weeks; Blyth & Co. Inc.; Paul H. Davis & Co.; Eastman, 1,755,000 Hoppers & Co.; Shields & Co.; Schoellkopf, Hutton & Inc.; W. E. Hutton & Co.; F. S. Moseley & Co.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood and Betts, Borland & Co. 500,000 (F.) Burkart Manufacturing Co. 10,000 shares of common Pomeroy, Co. Inc.; Parwell, Chapman & Co.; First Cleveland Corp.; Gordon Meeks & Co.; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Nasnvnle Securities Co.; The Robinson- stock $1). (par Walker & Price, $50 share. per Offered $10)v * ' - ^ 18,990,000 American and Airlines, (par $5). Price, Deetjen & Co.; 'if-Viv. Corp.; Allen & Stifel, Inc. Inc. Co.; Brothers; Adamex Securities A. C. Allyn and Co. Inc.; Ames, Auchincioss, Parker & Redpath; Whipple & Co.; Baker, Weeks & Bache Co.; Bacon, bear,' -mearns inc.; Harden; Inc.; Blair cc A. co.; G. Becker ft Co. Parsons & Co.; uranber.v, 1 I, t I ' V . !■ . : j f f * i ; G. H. / G. Co., & H. & & { 2,250,000 American t stock & Metal Inc.; stock Paul Michigan R- S. H. Davis Corp.; Dickson 150,000 shares of Offered by Watling, Co.; Cruttenden & Co.; ft Reynolds ft Co.; Butcher ft ■JX (par Sherrerd; ft y (par $11. & • shares of Davis "ft b'X • :j£X 319,368 American shares A Blyth Standard stock. common by & Inc., 740,000 Avon \ Corp. 15,208 (approximately) $21. First of Michgan Products, Inc. 14,800 preferred stock; (par $50). by Hemphill, and F. H. 1,900,000 Avon Allied stock, hill, Boynton Noyes & Co., Glore, & & 4% cumu¬ per share. $51 F. Moseley & Co., S. 100,000 shares Moseley & of Offered Co.; H. common F. Riter & Co.; Van Alstyne, Noel & Co., Francis and Co.; Laird, Bissell ft Meeds. News Publishers Assn. X Addressing annual the dinner of twenty-fourth the Bureau of Advertising, of the American Newspaper Publishers Associa¬ tion, at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York on April 25, General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower told his listeners that "universal and stress on the part which can be played by newspapers in achiev¬ ing progress along this path. Going on to discuss the third path, the General said that unco¬ ordinated disarmament could ac¬ paths be traveled simultaneously. Pointing out that the first path must was now under survey by the United • Nations, General Eisen¬ hower spoke of the relationship of mutual cooperation worked out in the Western Hemisphere as an example of how much be achieved by more nations can through arbitration than through war. As to the second path, the General asserted that 'every individual, through a striving to comprehend history, "the problems and aspi¬ rations of others," could contrib¬ ute to mutual international derstanding/ He un¬ He war. continued, according to the address given by the Associated Press: "In World War text of the II, four great nations paid a ghastly price for failure to pre¬ laid^ particular serve grad. For us it was Bataan Corregidor. dence and so promote a more turn, erous XX road toward caution to our goal. that will hasten full attain¬ of the ultimate goal." closing, General Eisen¬ hower said: own and can The conviction my that and prosperity of our nation is a part of the peace prosperity of the family We must realize that of we do the most good through the possession of the strength de¬ world responsi¬ manded by our As in while efforts, all to other worth¬ discharge these responsibilities will require sacri¬ fice on the part of all of us." not unbalanced. But this truth does not lessen the im¬ portance of insisting upon pro¬ gressive; universal disarmament, The results will be universally peneficial. First, the resources Deputies for Foreign Liquidatioii Commissioner Wendell Endicott, General poured into organizations Field Commissioner, and Chester purposes are essentially T. Lane; Deputy Commissioner, negative and sterile will be de¬ have been designated to act for voted to the constructive now whose purposes peace. But more than this— the effect of progress along this Mr. ft Co., and ' 1 "'t". / Candy Co. 108,000 shares of common fctoetc Price, > and Irving J. Rice ft Co.. XX & & Co.; Co.; 150,000 shares of Class A Price, $10.50 per share. Cruttenden Stein Bros. ' a Offered *>y Wert- & Co.; A. G. Edwards & Boyce; Hopwood. Piper, Jaffray & ' common The Ohio ft Sons; Company; (par Gas & Transmission Co. 134,444 shares of (par $5). Price, $19.75 per snare. Offered bankers as offered the $35,000,000 bonds with stock same exception of Lehman Brothers (see above). , $93,147,746 '"Indicates issues placed privately. (■Indicates special offerings. surplus survey, recently. McCabe left FLC Washington early in March as a member of Under Secretary of War Kenneth C. Royall's inspection party, which planned to touch first at Hawaii, then at Manila and Tokyo and on around the world. In addition to pediting declarations of Army to FLC, Mr. McCabe to confer with his own Field Commissioners on plans and surplus planned procedures actual for speeding up the disposal of surplus. Mr. En¬ dicott has to other be^n appointed as a Deputy Commissioner in addition his for Mr. act matters on joined the FLC in The United States had well over successively Field a stake of $2,700,000,0CO in nearly 2,000 overseas installations at the start of this year, the Commerce Department reported on May % according to Associated Press ad¬ vices from Washington on that date given in the New- York "Journal of Commerce," which added: v . Included airports, seaports and docks, cantonments, hospitals, storage, transportation and agri¬ cultural and mining facilities and equipment. x V were The Department statement said its figures did hot include 500 installations held in as Acting Commissioner f6r by the Army for which, unavailable". Nor did Japan and Korea, data they were cover facilities made avail¬ able to the armed forces through reverse served Central Lend-I»ease, a contribu¬ Depart¬ tion estimated bv the War ment at $433,000.00. the Pacific areas, where he organ¬ The Department said the Army, ized the first Field Offices. Lately by the start of this year, had dis¬ posed of 1,708 facilities which cost he has acted as Commissioner on sioner. his will all relating to Lend-Lease. Endicott U» S. Stake in Overseas Installations Abroad , and its early days as a senior consul¬ tant to Mr. McCabe and has Thomas durftig on pertaining to surplus disposal; Mr. and McCabe duties McCabe Lane will act for Mr. McCabe Foreign Liquidation Commissioner B. Scott ' ; (par $1). common announced Mr. Endicott and Lane Named H. Grubbs, Manufacturing Co. 110,000 shares of common $5). Price, $25.50 per share. O'fered by Corporation; Glore, Forgan .& Co.; Gold¬ man, Sachs ft Co.; Lehman Brothers; Smith, Barney ft Co.; A. G. Becker ft Co., Inc.; Harris, Hall ft Co. Inc.; • W. C. Langley & Co.; Paul H. Davis & Co.; Merrflt^ Lynch, Pierce, Fenner ft Beane; A. C. AHyn and Co., Inc.; Hornblower & Weeks; W. E. Hutton ft Co.; Reyncdds & Co.; E. H. Rollins ft Sons Inc.; Boettcher and Co.; Central Republic Co., Inc.; McDonald & Co.; Bateman, Eichler & Co.; Pacific Co. of California; Dewar, Robegrtson & Pancoast; Clement A. Evans Co., Inc.; Laird, Bis¬ sell & Meeds; Mason-Hagan, Inc.; Newhard* Cook ft Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; The Robinson-Humphrey Company; Straus & Blosser and Wagenseller ft Durst, Inc. by all matters bp observed is that dis¬ armament is • his work with Mr. Royall on ex¬ peace nations. Co.; & 2,621,658 Tennessee worldwide two permit further disarmament. Thus there will develop a reciprocal ef¬ "I, reaffirm | Co.; movement along the others. That progress will, in the Inc. comrawn ' -X-, Top Brewing Co. stock & rapid Before of Union Securities Co.; Ira Haupt & Co.; Hirsch & Co.; Smart ft Wagner; Straus & Alstyne, Noel & Co. Van Goodwin, shares 2,805,000 Reliance Marshall bilities. and "On the record, uncoordinated disarmament by itself is a treach¬ of and George ment spectre of long and bloody retreat to Stalin¬ three Pont - Moore & Co., Inc., stock Stores, Inc. 100,080 shares of com¬ $5). Price, $20 per share. Offered by H. M. Byllesby and Co., Inc. Co.; path will engender mutual, confi¬ fect the ment," all & du and the world of coordination. For France the result was Hitler's jig in Compiegne forest. For Britain it was Dunkirk. For Russia it was the that I. complish nothing toward ridding enduring peace" lay along three roads—"organized interna¬ tional co-operation, mutual inter¬ national understanding and pro¬ gressive international disarma¬ and (par Maxwell, Blosser Eisenhower Addresses T. 1,575,000 Red Clucas 100,000 & $5,125 per share. Offered by Link, Co.; Brailsford ft Co.; Shillin'vlaw, ft Co.; Kalman & Company, Inc.; Straus & Blosser; Herrick. Waddell & Co., Inc.; Sills, Minton ft Co., Inc.; <0. H. Wibbing ft Co.; Mercier, McDowell ft Dolnhyn; Berwym Department stock W. & Anne $1). (par Gorman D. D. B. Bonbright & Co.; Bond & Goodwin Inc.; J. C. Bradford & Co.; Buckley Brothers; Cohu ft Torrey; Courts & Co.; Cruttenden & Co.; R. S. Dickson ft Co., Inc.; A. G. Edwards and Sons; Fred W. Fairman & Boynton Inc.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Smith, Barney & Co.; Forgan ft Co.; Hayden Stone & Co.; Shields & Company; & heimer E. Murch Co,(-XV Gardner. Loewi mon Bond by Blyth As stock fpar $1). common by common Offered and ft Co.; Ttae Stein Bros. E. W. Clark & Co.; Hallowell, Sulzberger ft Co.; ft Co.; Moore, Leonard & Lynch and Reiinhcrtdt Janney & Co.;| by Hemp¬ Co., 2,112,554 Puget Sound Pulp & Timber Co. 79,719 shares of commwa stock (no par). Price, $26.50 per share. Offered by First California Co.; Walston, Hoffman & Goodwin- Alien & Co.; Blair & Co., Inc.; Lester ft Co.; Scherck, Rlchtear Co., and Kitchen & Co. -■*{ ■ '. * stock Floyd Inc. share. & Boyce; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; William R. Staats Co.; Stern„ Brothers ft Co.;"The Wisconsin Co., and Dean Witter Inc. S. by Offered Co., ft Jenks, Kirkland & Co.; A. E. Masten Company; Singer, Deane & Scribner; Ohio above). 2,000,000 Hearn F. Lord; &'£oM Co., Price, $19 per share. Co.; of Price Inc. Products, (no par). shares Noyes & Co.; Offered Car H. & 553,500 Queen share. per share. per per Roney Republic Co. (Inc.); Hallgarten ft Co.; HempMH, Noyes ft Co.; E. H. Rollins & Sons, Inc.; Biddlv Whrten & Co.; Hayden, Stone & Co.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; Newburger. ft Hano; Reynolds & Co.; Stroud fr Comianv, Inc.; Whiting, Weeks & Stubbs;' Granbery, Marache ft Inc. 81,000 shares of common stock (par Price, $23 per share; Offered by Goldman, Sachs Co.; A. C. Allyn nd Co., Inc.; Bacon, Whipple <fc Co.; Baker, Watts & Co.; Bear, Stearns & Co.; A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.; Betts, Borland & Co.; George D. B. Bonbright & Co.; J. C. Bradford & Co.; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); Paul H. Davis & Co.; Elworthy & Co.; Estabrook & Co.; Clement A. Evans & Co.; First of Michigan Corp.; Morris F. Fox & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Hornblower & Week's; W. E. Hutton & Co.; Kalman & Company, Inc. Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Lehman Brothers; Loewi & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; The Mil¬ waukee Co.; Mitchell, Hutchins & Co.; Moore, Leonard & Lynch; Maynard H. Murch & Co.; Pacific Northwest Co.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; Riley ft Co.! Riter & and Allied lative Offered Coburn common $19,875 C. Wm. (par $5). Sanitary Price Co., $5 of • ft & Corp. . ■V,' Radiator of Offered Company; shares IE. Central 1,863,000 Globe-Union & Co. . & W. 9,200,000 Publicker Industries, Inc. 400,000 shares of common stoek (par $5). Price, $23 per share. Offered by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Blyth ft Co., Inc.; TUw First Boston Corp.; Drexel ft Co.; Eastman, Dillon ft Co.; Hornblower ft Weeks; A. G. Becker ft Co., Inc.; Casting Co. 150,000 shares of com¬ (par $1). Price, $6 per share. Offered by bankers as offered stock being sold by company (see Hemphill Co.; Price, Rice 20,000 Price, Co.; Steel Maynard stock mon stock common $1). Weinress 900,000 Gerity-Michfgan Die Noyes & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.! Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.; White, Weld ft Co.; W. C. Langley & Co.; Adamex Securities Corp.; Auchincioss, Parker ft Redpath; Laird, Bissell & Meeds; New York Hanseatic Corp., and C. E. Unterberg X<X I H. 105,000 J. Weeks; $1). Price, $26 a share.> Offered by .Knlm, Co.; A. G. Becker ft Co., Inc.; Union Securities Blyth & Co., Inc.; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Harriman- Ripley ft Co., Inc.; Lazard Freres ft Co.; Lehman Brothers; Smith, Barney ft Co.; Stone & Webster Securities; Eastman, Dillon ft CSo^ Hemphill, Noyes ft Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Pai»e, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; White, Weld & Co.; A. -C. Allyn and Co,, Inc.; E. H. Rollins ft Sons Inc.; McDona3d & Co.; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Reynolds ft Co.; Haupt & Co. Cerf Co. Price, $15.50 per share. Offered by Hornblower Union Securities Corp.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Weeks; Paul Co. Irving and Ira $1). same Molasses Co.; 100,000 Fleming-Hall Tobacco Co. of ft Co. 1,575,000 American if V stock Corp. 140,000 shares of common stock Price, $7.25 per share. Offered by First Colony Simons, Linburn & Co.; Courts & Co.; Johnston, & & Corp.; Co. of N. Y. 20,000 shares of common $2.50). Price, $31 per share. Offered by Lee Middlebrook Lerchen Co., Inc.; Hayden Miller & Co.; Stern Brothers ft Co.; Townsend, Dabney & Tyson; Geo. D. B. Bonbright & Co.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, and E. H. Schneider $6 Loeb Corp. common First Price, $1). Lemon Co. Hornblower 900,000 National Co. 150,000 shares of 1,015,000 District Theatres (par Son; Co. (par 2,600,000 Pressed Supply (par Corp.; Price, $15. stock Co.; Doolittle, Schoellkopf & Co.; Jaffray & Hopwood; Sage, Rutty & Co., Inc., and Vietor, Common, Dann Stroud & ft & Reynolds ft Co., Inc. & Piper, Co. 620,000 Dentists' Co. Products (par $2). Co.; & Hilliard B. Co.; 556,500 National Automotive Fibres, Inc. 28,000 shares Of 1,298,438 Cuban Atlantic Sugar Co. 37,500 shares of common stock (par $5). Price, $34,625 pec share. Offered by same bankers as offered the preferred stock (see above). Foreign Power Co., Inc. 25,000 shares of $6 (no par). Price, $114 per share. Offered Lazard Freres Walker Co.; (par stock (no par). Price, $44 A per share. Offered Sachs .ft Co,; Piper, Jaffray ft Hopwood; Allyn' and Co., Inc.; Blyth ft Co., Inc.; J. M.. Dain ft Co.; Paul H. Davis & Co.; Eastman, Dillon ft Co.; Farwell, Chapman & Co.; ' The First Boston Coup.; Grubbs, Scott & Co.; Harriman Ripley ft Co., Inc.; J. Wisconsin Merrill, Turben & Co.; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; & Co., Inc., and Stroud & Co. Inc. Loewi stock common 243,870 Mission Appliance Corp. 29,560 shares of common stock (par $5). Price, $8.25 per share. Offered by Lester ft Co. stock Co.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Harriman Ripley & Co. Inc.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Lazard Freres & Co.; Lehman Brothers; Bear, Sterns & Co.; A. G. Becker & Co., Inc.; Hallgarten & Co.; Hayden, Stone & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; F. S. Moseley & Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; White, Weld & Co.; Reynolds & Co.;. Riter & Co.; of Offered by Van Als,yne, Jtoel C, Co.; preferred stock by Placed Common' Offered bv Wertheun & Co.; Ladenburg, Thalmann & Blyth & Co. Inc.; Glore, Forgan & Walker & Co.; 2,850,000 American of Rutty Higginson f&i shares 1,000,000 Cuban Atlantic Sugar Co. 10,000 shares of 5% cumulative preferred stock (par $100). Price, $104 and dividend. Watling, Lerchen & Co.; Westheimer and Co.; White, Weld & Co.; Winslow, Douglas & McEvoy and Dean Witter & Co. r 39,305 Beane; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; Lee Higginson Corp.; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackscn & Curtis; Shields •& Co.; Spencer Trask & Co.; Dean Witter & Co.; G. H. Walker & Co.; Baker, Watts & Co.; George D. B. Bonbright & Co.; Curtiss, House & Co.; Doolittle, Schoellkopf & Co.; Kaiser & Co.; McDonald Co., Schwabacher ft Co.; Shields ft Co.; I. M. Simon Co.; Singer, Deane & Scribner; Smith, Barney & Co.; Smith, Hague & Co.; Wm. R. Staats Co.; Starkweather & Co.; Stein Bros. & Boyce; Stern Brothers & Co.; Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.; Stix & Co.; Stone & Webster Securities, Corp.; Straus & Blosser; Sutro & Co.; Taussig, Day & Co., Inc.; Spencer Trask & Co.; Tucker, Anthony & Co.; Union Securities Corp.; Van A.styne, Noel ft Co.; v Co. Publishing Co. 100,000 shares of common par). Price, $43 per share. Offered by Wertheim & Co.; Blyth & Co.. Inc.; The First Boston Corp.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Kidder, Peabody & Co.; Lehman Brothers; Smith. Barney & Co.; Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & & y Sexton capital (no Sage, shares Co.; Kalman & Co., Inc.; Kebbon, McCormick Kidder, Peabody ft Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Lehman Brothers; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades ft Co.; The Milwaukee Co.; F. S. Moseley & Co.; Pacific Northwest Co.; Shields & Co.; Smith, Barney ft Co.; Union tsecuriifce^ Corp.; Wertheim ft Co.; Whiting, Weeks ft Stubbs; TMc 4,300,000 Crowell-Ccllier & Co.; 45,000 by Goldman, & $5). Price, $13.50 per share. Offered by Paul H. & Co.; Bacon, Whipple & Co.; Central Republic (Inc.); Ames, Emerich & Co., Inc.; G. H. Walker & Co., and Walston, Hoffman & Goodwin. stock Inc. • Hutton (par Inc.; 1 ; J. Davis Reynolds & Co.; Riter & Co.; E. H. Rollins & Sons Inc.; Wm. C. Roney & Co.; L. F. Rothschild & Co.; Schoellkopf, Hutton ft Pomeroy, Inc.; Schroeder Rockefeller & i & Co., Price, $39 per share. CO.- A. Co. Harriman Ripley & (Inc.); Hayden, Miller & Co.; Hayden, Stone & Co.; Hemphill, Noyes & Co.; Carlton M. Higbie Corp.; J. J. B. Hilliard & Son; Hirsch ft Co.; Hornblower & Weeks; W. E. Hutton & Co.; Johnston, Lemon, & Co.; Josephthal & Co.; Kalman ft Co., Inc.; Kebbon, McCormick & Co.; Kidder, Peabociy & Co.; Kirchoier & Arnold, Inc.; Kuhn, Loeb & Co.; Laird, Bissell & Meeds; W. C. Langley ft Co.; Lazard Freres ■.& Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Lester & Co.; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.; W. L. Lyons & Co.; Laurence M. Marks & Co.; Maxwell, Marshall & Co.; McDonald ft Co.; Gordon Meeks & Co.; Mellon Securities Corp.; Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane; Moore, Leonard ft Lynch; F. S. Moseley & Co.; Nashville Securities Co.; Newhard, Cook ft Co.; Pacific Co. of California; Pacific Northwest Co.; Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis; Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood; Prescott ft Co.; R. W. Pressprich & Co.; Putnam & Co.; Reinholdt ft Gardner; . i Natural Gas Co'. 42,000 shares of (par $15). Price, (approximately), $50, privately by Lazard Freres & uo. stock Marache & Lord; Hallgarten & Co., Inc.; Harris, Hall ft Co. Co.; f "2,100,000 Consolidated 530,617 Cribben & common 'v. . & Co., Inc.; William Blair ft Co.; Blyth ft Inc.; J. C. Bradford ft Co.; Alex. Brown ft Sons; '■*0' M. Byllesby and Co., Inc.; Campbell, McCarty & Co., '■■Pm-Inc.; Central Republic Co. (Inc.); E. W. Clark & Co.; Cohu & Torrey; Courts & Co.; Cruttenden & Co.; Dempsey-Tegeler & Co.; Dominick ft Dominick; Francis I. du Pont & Co.; Eastman, Dillon & Co.; Equitable Secur¬ ities Corp.; Estabrook & Co.; Clement, A. Evans ft Co., Inc.; The First Boston Corp.; First Colony Corp.; First of Michigan Corp.; Folger, Nolan Inc.; Glore, Forgan & Co.; Goldman, Sachs & Co.; Goodbody & Co.; Graham, ■'»Co., 3015 3,181,509 Minnesota Mining A Manufacturing Co. 72,000 shares of; by G. H. - 1,852,500 Capitol Records, Inc. 95,000 shares of common stock (par 25c). Price, $19.50 per share. Offered by Lee Higginson Corp.; Carl M. Loeb, Rhoades & Co.; A. C. Allyn and Co., Inc.; Paul H. Davis & Co.; Hallgarten & Co.; Reynolds & Co.; E. H. Rollins & Sons Inc.; Shields & Co.; Pacific Co. of California; Bateman, Eichler & Co.; Wagenseller & Durst, Inc.; Cruttenden & Co.; Emanuel, Deetjen & Co.; Johnston, Lemcn & Co., and Johnson, Lane, Space and Co., Inc. ♦ per & Co., Co., 211,000 shares of common stock share. Offered by Emanuel $90 Lehman Emerich ft Nicolaus,& \" v Co. ■ Humphrey Co., •*-. i* 1,261,808 Kingston Products Corp. 148,448 shares of common stock (par $1). Price, $8.50 per share. Offered by Alison ft Oo. Dillon The iX • 2,250,000 Buffalo (par Offered by Harriman Ripiey Smith, Barney & Co.; Lee Higginson Corp.; Alex. Brown & Sons; Riter & Co.; G. H. Walker ft Co.; Barrow, Leary & Co.; J. C. Bradford & Co.; Julien Collins & Co.; Doolittle, Schoellkopf & Co.; Clement A. Evans ; €OMMERClAt^& MM as a adviser to the Pacific problems General Field Commis¬ the United Stat-* W4 000,000 and the Navy had disposed of 96, rep¬ resenting expenditures of $11®^* * 000,000. 3046, Gross and Kef Earnings of United Slates ; Railroads for the lonth of Fdbraary the current February figures year. For February of the current year the gross earnings were $579,136,125, which is 18.75% less than for the same month in 1945. In comparison With the month of January, down Q.63%. In net earnings there February 1946 in contrast When compared the with with the was 'the February fgross was decrease of 39.53% a corresponding month for 1945. in January net earnings, the February net figure of $128,908,543 shows decrease of 14.52%. a The i following tabulation presents a comparison; of the gross and net earnings lot month in 1945: Incr. (+) or Deer. (—) , Month of January— > Mileage of 129 1946 1945 roais______ 227,799 228;539 earnings____—$579,136,125 Operating expenses 450,227,582 earns._ — (77.74) $213,163,750 740 — 499,642,576 (70.10) ,<Net: earnings—$128,908,543 ].y As usual, % $133,"670,201 — $712,806,326 ~ _______ 49,414,994 9.89 —39.53 we now turn to a geographical grouping of the rail¬ earnings. 24.59% In the shown was gross classification by -the the decrease largest Southwestern region, of and the Central Western and Central Eastern region were next in that order with decreases of region with 21.97% 21.94% and The New England respectively. decrease of only 8.24% a the closest to its gross came earnings of February 1945. The greatest decrease in net earnings, of 56.49%, recorded by the Central Eastern region. was western region was second with Western region 44.05%. Once indicated the a are third largest a The North¬ $156,156,486 172,751,230 $12,180,071 27.377.858 197,009,201 200.418.368 3,409,167 of one 23,823,138 271,928,066 285,776,203 269,272,382 260,627,752 289,392,150 2,655,684 25,148,451 i 61,656,597 348,749,787 424,172,348 72,431,089 19,171,075 1946 For 1945 $ Nelv England region (10 roads)— Gfeat Lakes region (23 roads) Central Eastern region (18 roads)_ Total (51 22,680,518 89,773,889 107,992,479 an roads) 220,446,886 — 242,928 242,837 244,809 + 0.99 249,795 248,738 + 9.65 238,891 237,463 Under schedules now on the way + 21.31 232,957 233,266 to + 20.77 231,304 235,653 1.18 235.528 7.16 235,506 235,876 5.11 236,642 236,031 24,441,938 5,029,255 8,723,567 456,487,931 475,265,483 427.465.369 18,292,585 48,034,122 91,327,690 336,182,295 — 12.850.859 69,289,775 248,104,297 + 235,625 1.11 237,970 236,870 239,584 238,731 4.01 234,884 —10.11 242,348 242,668 242,113 —21.37 242,660 242,726 —20:61 242,312 240,943 52,380,018 —19.67 241,189 241,467 + 17.10 2.60 + — + 239,389 248,122,284 6,444,483 254,555,005 +17.87 238,162 237,051 300,021,278 7.07 233,515 321,149,675 70,590,873 —21.98 234,851 235,620 250,510,207 25,831,649 + 10.31 233,708 234,789 276,341,857 36,407,585 +13.18 233,010 233,704 357,580,996 312,869,481 232,415 233,052 462,482,830 357,564,014 462,482,830 44,711,515 104,918,816 +14.29 + 29.35 231,593 + 43.47 229,570 231,593 +10.83 228,778 229,263 3.06 228,545 228,844 —18.75 227,799 228,539 663,533,786 735,305,465 663,479,220 735,305,464 712,806,326 712,806,326 579,136,125 + + 71,826,245 22,499,138 — 133,670,201 -Net Decrease (—) $47,622,634 $36,072,983 56,204,145 48,910,423 49,718,911 57,411,107 56,580,655 49,135,958 59,461,341 57,458,572 51,257,053 39,274,776 51,043,120 + 3.48 + + 80,331,661 — 21,367,362 56,250,628 — 28,944,«20 28,814,420 — 10,688,571 20,771,731 27,117,462 8.24 1921 16,209,876 —15.29 1922 30,357,767 —21.94 1923 9,234,932 70,387,622 — 48,604,239 —18.07 — 19,836,045 —18.40 — 3,769,245 — 23,605,190 —16.48 104,441,895 *-10:84- 143,208,041 70,729,908 1928 35,429,709 _ 1925 107,778,332 + + . 76,630,334 104,117,278 99,460,389 _ — 21,824,020 __ 269,051,125 ■' + + — 26.60 region (26 Pdcahontas region roads) (4 roads) " 99,480,650 107,148,249 _ 1929 (30 roads) 119,602,651 126,368,848 Western District— ; Northwestern region (16 roads) region (14 roads) Southwestern region (18 roads)— 58,040,862 Central Western 06,244,931 166,283,154 68,019,075 — - 129,751,193 51,294,333 — — 8,204,069 36,531.961 16,724,742 »—~ --ri Total (48 roads) 251.47 + 47.20 (129 roads) ___ 300,547,160 712,806,326 District and Region— C —Mileage— Eastern Districts- 1946 0.03 at + 7.79 urged + 23,884 20,627,934 32,548,481 56,009 33,500,687 58,456,953 region— 37,261 region. 6,024 37,324 24,303,113 6,005 11,759,440 40,132,728 13,521,331 43,285 43,329 36,062,553 53,654,059 region 25,551 Central East, region 0.50 Uv' 25,562 5,280,538 155,890 — 55,970 — Southern Total 2.95 Employment Service, so that the matter of finding jobs for 13.17? 14,727,011 — + 19,009,701 + 8.39 + 5,030,495 9,199,020 + 16.60 + 13,140,009 + 20.33 35,705,600 77,778,245 — 42,072,645 1939 56,242,842 35,711,887 + 20,530,955 + 57.49 1940 72,888,743 56,242,821 + 16,645,922 + 29.60 29,726,070 32,143,807 120,195,982 + 40:72 + 31.29 + 89.11 1941 102,734,685 73,008,615 + 134,878,897 255,074,879 102,735,090 + 1943. 154,878,897 + — 1942___ ____ _ 1944 255,046,330 — —56.49 243,211,633 1945 213,163,750 243,211,633 24,956,266 ^-42;'69 128,908,543 213,163,750 — 15,829,615 1,761,891 —3944 — — 17,591,506 —32.79 __ — 54.09 ; < 4.64 11,834,697 — 30,047,883 — — 84,255,207 — — 12.35 39.53 Southwest 28,-607 rn region 28,476 7,592,680 35,948,386 15,804,237 14,754,335 58,053,161 28,245,303 — 7,161,655 all 22,104,715 —38.08 — 12,441,065 —44.05 101,052,738 — 41,707,435 OF COPPER dists.__227,799 228,539 128,908,543 213,163,750 — 84,255,207 INSTITUTE —39.53 of the roads conforms to the classification of tire interstate Commission, and the following indicates the confines of the different New England \>m4eTea',t New England and from Chicago via U.S. Duty Year 1939— New England States. Section.theCahadiahbOu^ 159,485 142,772 —41,417 c — 307 —48,671 — 16,636 — r— 75,564 65,309 1,194,699 1,206,871 1,056,180.1,098,788 841,667 - 843.113 1,643,677 1,636,295 52,121 —12,172 —42:608 — — 1,517,842 1,016,996 1942— Year 1943— westerly shore of Lake Michigan to Chicago, and north of Pittsburgh to New York. " line a Year 1945— 1.152,344 the to Parkersburg, W. Va., and a southwestern comer of Maryland and by the Potomac River to its mouth. ■' . . / SOUTHERN DISTRICT Southern Region—Comprises the section east of the Mississippi River and south point near Kenova, W. Va., and a line thence following the •astern ooundary of Kentucky and the southern boundary of Virginia to the Atlantic. - of the Ohio River to a ' Pocahontas Virginia, east Region—Comprises of Kentucky and the the section Ohio River north of north •outh of a line from Parkersburg to the southwestern by the Potomac River to its mouth. to the southern boundary of V WESTERN DISTRICT ~ Northwestern Region^omprlseS the section, Lakes Region by the Columbia north of 336,036 909 65,448 +12,997 67,726 145,904 - — 59,715 + 69,950 76,395 172,585 218,488 57,142 — — 51,861 + 75,436 85,319 74,377 161,111 139,203 94,031 — 55,453 72,995 88,661 $6,840 83,478 Mar., 1945- Apr., May/ June, 194519451945- 74,392 74,469 July, 1945. Aug., 1945Sept., 1945- 72,855 68,253 64,091 from St. line from to the Pacific. domestic consumption. tAfc Southwestern Region—Comprises the section lying between the Mississippi River a line -from St. Louis to Kansas City and thence to El Paso fesd toy the Rio Grande to the Gulf of Mexico. 4 , refineries - , — 7,065 2,573 5,281 3,592 8,388 6,897 5,428 4,150 11,641 -— and , re-1 eliminate] job unnecessary town country. It is a or * the •'; a.cross vital reconversion $ tool. the "But jobs. That USES 1 is cahnot the / create;; function *"'ofV v private employers. The USES play can.' its: vital role in speeding tiier readjustment :-of the#^eram%hd'| the displaced war; Worker only J; if employers throughout the na-; tion list their job openings with local bffices of the USES. "In the interest of 8,256 1,540 21,693 +10,390 4,090 —and to do — + paid foreign duty 4,801 copper ' - , can placement on jobs in home their job 512 2,087 and custom intake including scrap. on It It provides information > about and the workers' war employment. 3,713 — 74,339 909 consignment and in exchange eohsumers' stocks at their plants or, warehouses. " • expediting the'? - NOTE—Statistics for the month of March, 1946,-have been revised. re-employment process, I urge employers all; list to openings with the USES? so without delay. By this means, employers can assist*' turning veterans and to displaced war workers service - everywhere the Government to give to our re¬ for warehouses,' but hot including fComputed by difference between mine and refined production: v,. speed up the veterans' and» displaced —10,830 74,425 —— deliveries of ' ,i the 72.V99 75,756 Includes — 11,064 +18,946 65,448 f94X, — 874 — 70,249 March; ties to 5,238 58,590 smelter production or shipments, 9,732 > veterans' the problems, the USES has the primary responsibility for expe¬ diting his employment. Further- > more; it is the only agency of the > government which has the facili¬ 1,041 4,632 3,421 20,139 18,989 or + t Federal; agencies with — 41,832 29,379 •Mine 14,659 140 , 73,913 1946.1946." ^Beginning the concerned 13,188 + — Washington, said: all 76,512 1946- , 1,044 16,713 67,208 10,255 2,106 — 68,675 115,601 86,089 142. — 80,316 69,008 49,923 • 6,028 2,454 —10,850 — 76,166 58,178 41,667 Mar., . — 63,841 70,738 — 104,104 119,973 103,464 1946- Apr., 69,127 45,145 , 70,363 70,218 66,062 69,322 65,586 62,641 Dec., •outh of St, Louis and 72,271 104519451945- V Oct., Nov., Portland, Region—Comprises the jeCtion 'South the Northwestern Region Chicago to Peoria and thence to St. Louis, and north of a line Louis to Kansas City and thence to El Paso and by the Mexican boundary a 1,446 ' 158,059 Central Western west of — 73,754 67,496 76,537 adjoining Canada lying west of the Une from Chicago to Omaha and thence to River to the Pacific. a + 171,056 Jan., Feb.. Parkersburg, w Va and of Maryland and thence corner , 76,512 17,785 1946 »T thence 66,780 + Jan., 1945— Feb., 1945— 4 Mos., c*ntral Eastern Region—Comprises the section south ?0f the Grfeat LakCS Regidfc «*stof 'from Chicago through feoWa to St. Louis and the Mississippi River to the mouth of the Ohio River, and north of the Ohio River to —130.270 134,152 48,537 1,545,541 1,635,236 992,293 1941— Year 1944— §Blister 814,407 1,001,886 1940— Year Region—Comprises the |J*£ion--Co|ittprte^ the Stock Increase! +) or Decreases (—) Refined End of Period Export 818,289 1,033,710 1,065:667 1,135,708 836,074 Year Year - tDomestic "Of hunting. Stocks to Customers Production ♦Crude Refined Free Copper Press from wasteful tRefined Deliveries EASTERN DISTRICT line MEMBERS OP THE COPPER STATISTICS REPORTED BY >41.27 « Commerce SUMMARY (In Tons of 2,000 Pounds) 59,345,303 groups and regions: following statistics —48.54 — .128,544 129,20.1 Total The Copper Institute on May 10 released the pertaining to production, deliveries and stocks of duty-free copper.45,668 54,926 Total Latest Summary of Copper Statistics —13.03 returning veterans might be ac¬ Pointing out that it was # the responsibility of employers) as i well as agencies of government to see that aid is given to veterans + and displaced war workers in their search for work, the Presi- &+ dent, in a statement issued Mar.? 14, according to the Associated + celerated. 46.46 64,603,867 •> States 26.21 — 59,927,200 —31.09 Western District— Northwe-tern region 45,538 Central West, region 54,530 * 15.94 22.39 33.73 District— Pocahontas (Hid — peak, President Truman employers throughout the a nation to make use of the United . Southern ' — 55,402,531 6,412,953 18,387,423 — + 17,381,393 28,128,967 32,904,121 1938_ ! — — 8,702,988 56,187,604 40,914,074 54,896,705 64,601,551 77,743,876 I- 1946 Total • 23,881 18.75 -j—•— Inc. (+ fr or Dec. (—) ' " $ % $ 5,124,648 14,214,981 14,161,058 takes 1935 1936 38,008 66,078,525 57,375,537 41,460,593 59,923,775 1937 .v.v.: —133,670,201 1345 $ 6,563 —24.59 —2045 Net Earnings 1946 1345 6,538 New England region Great —- 1933 —21.97 61,460,772 — 1932_ + — — in¬ average With the rate of demobilization 4.76 — 7,748,287 541,678 + 12-cent Urges Use of USES 8.14 — 4,981,506 + one. + 124.92 + 6,242,712 — 108,987,455 125,577,866 97,522,762 97,448,899 64,618,641 -1934 —12.38 :—— 239,086,388 579,136,125 _— Total all districts . 1930 1931 Total 99,518,658 99,399,962 .107,579,051 step- crease. ■ 1927 87,942,387 31,660,464 the below 4.13 • 1926 ^Southern DistrictSouthern in the middle 60.58 — 33,387,370 — so However, this variation will not be greater than 1 cent above or 51.45 — 16,428,891 11,536,799 54,882,820 — 56.59 — 1,191,014 step-rate employees than rates other 30.50 + third or for 33.40 — 11,982,277 28,886,343 58,964,299 median that there may be a variation in increase 19,895,047 — 27,623,406 — — 2,002,769 the 16.84 27,305,808 __ The increases will be applied to 12.13 + + 59,553,012 79,929,463 _ 6,861,744 as pay seniority and skill, the War Department's un¬ graded wage administration plan provides for five divisions, or steprates, within thirty-six industrial grades. There is a 5% differential between step-rates for each grade. 14.91 8,275,149 increased for the worker acquires 32.02 + — + 1920 % 2,036,596 + — Stockton, Calif., with allow To % + $11,549,651 7,293,722 1919 — — + ac¬ "Times" advices added: The Increase (+ ) or Preceding flat increase, Staunton, Va., with a 19-cent ad¬ vance, and 16 cents. Earnings- Year Year Given surveys 12-cent the 232,414 201,050,956 made since day will reduce the amount wage cording to the announcement. Ad¬ justments above 12 cents will be maintained, as in Washington, where increases of up to 18 cents an hour have been authorized; 234,285 250,558,802 276,341,856 312,749,442 of + - resulting increases locality V-J 239,433 238,280 321,247,925 45,494,779 21,226,647 that from 241,263 254,566,767 300,049,784 1918_ $ jobs will be applied to the rates in effect or authorized on Aug. 18, 1945. Advices from Washington to the New York "Times", stated 236.529 236,839 1.90 2.74 36,221,471 266*231,186 211,882,826 1914 = 234,880, 235,399 + 468;532,U7 263,892,520 213,851,168 facilities, such as arsenals and ; i quartermaster and signal depots, > the flat increase for all Ungraded 234,510 — expected to average 12 cents hour, effective from April 14. are an 231,017 4.52 — 31,939,712 i 454,198,055 336,137,679 workers reported to already earn more than the minimum, but increases are 246,186 + 11.18 4^9,084,911 474,780,516 427,231,361 some through¬ 245,541 4,772,834 459,227,310 1917 » 233,191 covering schedule 0.61 — 467,808,478 455,681,258 1924 ' ■ 237,756 244,925 44,745,531! 1913 explana¬ inc. ( +) or Dec. (—) 24,717,114 105,983*765 138,350,246 6.59 237,082 240,986 300,000 civilian workers out the country. Most 400,146,341 445,870,232 478,451,607 454,009,669 1916 $ Eastern District— 231,805 + 27.68 1,303,286 1912 Gross Earnings ;— ' 235,483 + 58,005,851 1911 SUMMARY BY GROUPS—MONTH OF FEBRUARY ' wage 1.70 405,203,414 444,891,872 477,809,944 1915 District and Region 20,752,155 1910 decrease of a tion of the grouping consult the footnote subjoined to the table. p- 227,868 Month of February In the following tabulation geographical grouping. 212,236 231,296 —10.22 14,389,312 233,056,143 212,163,967 209,573,963 421,180,876 405,001,273 400,430,580 War 215,383 +10.52 218,336,929 351,048,747 minimum a 7.80 — 209,233,005 210,860,681 267,579,814 1. of basis rate of 55 cents an hour, the Department has revised its wage +15.85 + 218,031,094 232,726,241 197,278,939 ' Year Preced'g 1909 with decrease again the New England region with arranged in one decrease of 48.54, and the South- 2J95% recorded the smallest fluctuation. the roads $168,336,557 200,129,088 % the On Year Dec. (—) Given Inc. (+ ) or 1937—- roads. Once again all the groups recorded decreases in both gross and net 111999225488607 -Mileage- Earnings- Year Preceding 1931—— —18.75 $84,255,207 — Army Increases Workers' Wage 1930 0.32 — — comparison of the gross and net a Given 1929— Gross Ratio of expenses to Amount present .Year 1923—— the whole country for the month of February of this year -as against same now -Gross of 111999343254626058 . , 111999035624 7 we Month February compared with those of the previous are In conclusion and including 1909: This is apparent when February* MM***' earnings for the mohth of February from the current year back to The railroad earnings continued to show decreases in both gross, and net categories for the month of the Monday, June 3, 1946 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE titled." to the which • employment they • - are en^ Volume 163 Number 4495 THECOMMERCIAI/&FINANCIALCHRONICLE State and City Department BOND PROPOSALS AND NEGOTIATIONS alabama The bonds i. Bond Offering—It is stated by Boyd, President of the Board of Revenue, that he will receive f bids until 10 a.m. oil June 11, for the purchase of $500,000 court house bonds; approved by the voters by a substantial majority.; Interest rate is hot to exceed 2%, be certified check for 2% a Dated In — v. June 6 for the purchase of $758,000 bonds consisting of (group 1) $110,000 public improvement and $348,000 public improvement, and (group 2) $230,000 sewer bonds $70,000 park details two bonds. maturing July 1, Addi¬ July concerning the of¬ series bonds de¬ the bonds for payment called for redemption computed at or rates which the bonds called would bear vtion date if Interest the had not been bonds maturing prior to 1957 shall not be subject to redemption prior to their re¬ spective maturities. be may either both or bidder submitted groups^ but desires bid to for for if a both he must submit separate bids therefor. Each group will be groups sold separately as a whole to the bidder whose bid effects the lowvest net interest cost to the City therefor; provided that the City reserves the right to reject any or all bids. The bidders invited are to name in their bids the rate or rates of interest to be borne by the bonds with respect to which their bids are lowing than in than more rates will maturity; different two desired; course. 3, by Jane 10 a.m. Burns, June on Clerk of the School District, No. 1 July 1; $6,000 in 1947 and 1948, $7,000, 1949 to 1952, $8,000 in 1953 to 1959, and $9,000 in I960 to 1965, all inclusive. bonds. Interest Due rate on is not to exceed 2y2%, payable J-J. Denomination $1,000. Dated May 1, 1946. Mohave County School District No. 4 (P. O. Kingman), Ariz. 1 excess Bond of 2% an per annum, annually, payable semi¬ less than 1 % per payable semi-annually; num, will bid interest rate in bonds or be in considered for Group 2 having an terest rate in excess of 2V2% an¬ no the in¬ per annum payable semi-annually or less than 1V2% per annum pay¬ able semi-annually; all bids must include accrued interest to the date of delivery of the bonds; and any such interest rates shall be in multiples of % of 1%. The in¬ terest on will be June 1 the bonds in Group 1 payable semi-annually on 1, and the and December interest on the bonds in will be payable Group 2 semi-annually on Apirl 1 and October 1. be received until 10 a.m. on the Board of County Supervisors, for the purchase of $125,000 cou¬ pon school bonds. Interest rate is not to exceed 2y>%, payable J-J. Denomination $1,000. Dated June 1, 1946. Due on July 1 as follows: $5,000 in 1949 and 1950; $6,000, 1951; $7,000, 1952; $8,000 in 1953 1954; $9,000, 1955 to 1958, and $10,000 in 1959 to 1963, all incl. and and with the approving opinion of Gust, Rosenfeld, Divilbess, Robinette & Linton; and all arkansas tax at his election be re¬ his obligation of pur¬ chase whereupon the check so deposited by him will be returned. Rector, Ark. may of Bonds Council of Authorized has — authorized The an City issue $65,000 municipal light plant and distribution system bonds. Montrose, Colo. Bonds Interest payable F-A. The next Voted — An *' ; f of issue $10,000 fire protection bonds was favorably voted at the election held recently. < Connecticut * ....... Stratford, Const. Bond - Flood, Municipal Improvement District Offering h ;' Harry Manager, will Town * • - > — B, , re¬ ceive sealed bids until 2 p.m. ori July 10 for the purchase of $256,* No; 37, bonds Nos. 65 to 70, for $1,000 each, No. 71, for $500, and 72, for $378, maturing July 2, 1947. The sum of $7,227.79 is available for the purchase and 000 cancellation of these bonds. series of 1946, coupon sewer bonds, not exceeding 3% interest. Dated Aug. 1, 1946. Denomination $1,000. Due $16,000 Aug. 1, 1947 v Los Angeles to 1962. Bidders to name the rate .*/ of interest in multiples of W- of No. County, County Sani¬ 1 % and must be the same for all' tary Distrct No. 8 (P. O. Los of the bonds. No bids for.less than Angeles), Calif. par and accrued interest, Princi* $238,pal and interest payable at the May 8 to Blyth & Co., of Los Angeles, as Stratford Trust Co., Stratford. Th^ i 1>/2S-V. 163, p. 2628—were also approving opinion of Pullman & awarded to the Security-First: 90 e/' Bridgeport, willj_be National Bank of Los Angeles, i furnished. Enclose certified R. H. Moulton & Co., the William check for $5,120, payable to tho R. Staats Co., Redfield & Co., all Townof Los Angeles, and Hannaford & florida „ Talbot, of San Francisco, who xV:1'? ■' $• Bond 000 Sale sewer Details—The bonds sold on , '::i associated were with the Apalachicola, Fla. \ r) named in Bond Call the purchase of the W. N. Creekmore, bonds. City Cashier has announced that all outstanding water works and Los Angeles County, Westside sewer refunding bonds Nos. 1 t6 Union Sch. Dist. (P. O. 17,. dated July 1, 1938, maturing Los Angeles), Calif. on July 1, 1966, are called for Bond Offering — Sealed bids payment on July 1. Holders o| above — will be received until 10 a. m. on said June 5, by J. F. Moroney, County Clerk, for the purchase of $90,- 000 school bonds. not to 1945. Interest rate is on 5%, payable J-J. $1,000. Dated July 1, Due $5,000 from July 1, to 1965. sur*- 3.. payment «-r u July l; at the Central & Trust Co., New City, series of 1946, refund* ing bonds Nos. 60 to 74, amount-* ing to $15,000. Denom. $1,000. In* terest entire of said on date called. Bond Call—Lorrianne Bamberg, City Clerk, calls for payment on July 1, refunding* bonds Nos, T, 12, 14, 18, 22, 54, 71, 90, 97, 114, amounting to $10,000. Dated Jan. 1, 1939. Denomination $1,000, Due Jan. 1, 1969. \ Payment of the principal and a single rate of bid for less than amount ceases Jasper, Fla. fered for the bonds bid for. Each bid shall be for the entire amount any on York the date of delivery, and separately the premium, if any, and the rate of interest of¬ said bonds at Springs, Fla Hanover Bank to interest, and Funiak Bond Call—J. F. Howell, Town state or to Clerk, has announced the call foi* Rate of interest to be sold foe cash only and at not less than par and accrued interest. Each bid must state that the bid¬ der offers par and accrued inter¬ the notified place of payment date called. De multiples of xk of 1%. Prin¬ cipal and interest payable at the County Treasury. The bonds will of at exceed be in est are same designated therein. Interest ceases, Denom. 1948 bonds render t bonds for varying rates of interest will be rejected. Enclose a certi¬ , accrued interest of said bonds will be made by the Guaranty Trust Bankers fied check for 3% of the bonds Co., New York City, the duty, Co., New York, Harriman bid for, payable to the Chairman, designated paying agent of the Ripley & Co., Inc., Smith, Barney Board of Supervisors. City of Jasper. Interest ceases bri & Co., Harris Trust & Savings date called. Bank, Chicago, Kidder, Peabody Palo Alto, Calif. v J & Co., Equitable Securities Corp., Bond Election—The following Key West, Fla. R. W. Pressprich & Co., Tender Received—Roy Hamlin,1' Kean, bonds amounting to $600,000 will Taylor & Co., Heller, Bruce & Co., be submitted to the voters at the City Clerk, has announced that First of Michigan Corp, and Ba¬ one tender for election to be held on June 25: $52,000 was re¬ con, Stevenson & Co., jointly, at ceived on May 21, in regards to $175,000 sanitary sewage system a price of 148.538. the call for the above City's highest bidder was the Trust Fresno system bonds. County Figarden Sch. Dist. (P. O. Fresno), Calif. Bond Sale—The bonds offered for 163, v. the $30,000 school sale on May 21— 2628—were awarded to p. Bank Trust of America National & Savings Association, of San Francisco, as lVts, at a price of 100.17, a basis of about 1.198%. June 1, 1946. Denom. Dated $1,000. These bonds are due 140,000 storm and sewer drain¬ age system bonds. Bond Issuance Authorized — Los School Board authorized the issu¬ Angeles Acquisition and Im¬ Municipal Improvement Districts Nos. 35 and 27, Calif. Bond Call—L. V. bonds. ance the its of B, refunding bonds 1938, {," ; Lake County April meeting, $350,000 the construction , composed of John Nuveen & Co.* of Chicago, B. J. Van Ingen & Co.^ of New York, Leedy, Wheeler & Co., of Orlando, Trust; Co.. of part of Georgia, and Robinson-Humphrey $600,000 issue authorized at Co., both of Atlanta, as 1.90s, at bonds. These bonds the election held McArdle, City Treasurer, has announced that following refunding bonds are called for payment on July 2, at par and accrued interest, at his office: Acquisition and Im-; provement District No. 38, bonds Nos. 154 to 168, for $1,000 each. Nos. 169 and 170, for $500 each, No. 171, for $356.80, maturing July 2, 1948, ahd No. 172, for $1,000, maturing July 2, 1949. The sum of $18,013.40 is available for the purchase and cancellation of these the and Special Road and Bridge Distrcts (P. O. ' Tavares), Fla. bonds. Bond Sale—The following SBA series 1946-A, refunding bonds Stanislaus County, Oakdale Union amounting to $62,000 and offered High School District (P. O. for sale on May 21—v. 163, p. Modesto), Calif. *2345—were awarded to a ityhdicata, During provement District No. 38 and series A dated Jan. 1, 135,000 water system bonds. 40,000 gas system bonds. 110,000 electric distribution $5,000 in 1947 to 1952. delivery. Delivery to be made at Kingman, Kan. Purchaser will be law, the successful bidder there¬ for 1975, $200,000 in 1976 and $95,000 in 1977. are furnished in 000 to be for less- than par accrued interest to date of should pecome taxable under the lieved $50,000 in 1970, $25,000 in 1971, $50,000 in 1972, $25,000 in 1973, $5,000 in 1974, $78,- June 21, by W. D. Lawe, Chairman of No bids District bonds. Due Feb. 1, as follows: $25,000 in 1966, $60,000 in 1968, $35,000 in 1969, Offering—Sealed bids will must be In the event that prior to the bids unconditional. A delivery of the bonds, the income certified check for 5% of the total bid, payable to the order of the derived by private investors in bonds of the same character County Treasurer, is required, terms of any Federal income 1988. 648,000 4V4% Metropolitan Water $250,000 High School District No. 1 bonds. Due on July 1; $10,000 in 1947 and 1948, $11,000 in 1949 to 1951, $12,000 in 1952 to 1954, $13,000 in 1955 to 1957, $14,000 in 1958 and 1959, $15,000, 1960 to 1962, $16,000, 1963 and 1964, and $17,000 in 1965. 150,000 Aug. 1, 1986, $60,000 April 1987, and $89,000 April 1, I; of Group having 000 Supervisors, for the pur¬ the following coupon bonds aggregating $400,000: chase bid will be no $391,000 Aug. 1, 1981, $167,000 April and $358,000 Aug. 1, 1982, $204,000 Aug. 1, 1983, $155,000 April and $238,000 Aug. 1, 1984, $77,000 April and $141,000 Aug. 1, 1985, $51,000 April and $65,- Board of considered for the bonds in par; in $396,000 Aug. 1, 1979, $128,000 April and $201,000 Aug. 1, 1980, $67,000 April Bond Offering—Sealed bids will be received until not be used as often as bid will be considered no for less than Due Aug. 1, as $25,0QP in 1965, 1967 and arizona interest est rate may Feb. 1968, $17,000 in 1969, $40,1970, $70,000 in 1971, $5,000 in 1972, $187,000 in 1973, $167,000 in 1974, $163,000 in 1975, $185,000 in 1976, $111,000 April and $223,000 Aug. 1, 1977, $50,000 April and $76,000 Aug. 1, 1978, $20,000 April 000 County School Districts (P. O. Flagstaff), Ariz. be permissable in any bid, although the same inter r one follows: date called. on Due and Coconino interest rate may be used single year's District bonds. interest in the usual bonds. and made, subject to the fol¬ qualifications: Not more one a New York, National Trust 1984, $10,000 in 1985, and $5,000 in 1987. 4,177,000 4% Metropolitan Water principal accrued ceases the redemp- on they Those 'Bids National of in Each bond surrendered must be premium equal to 12 on City, and the rate I called. Bank, both America 1, as follows: $15,000 in 1979, $40,000 in 1981, $57,000 in 1982, $13,000 in 1983, $5,000 accompanied by all coupons for interest accruing after July 1, 1946. Coupons for interest On that date may be attached to the bonds for payment, or if detached by the holders, may be presented crued interest to the redemption interest 1957, all dated 2Y2%. after not less than 30 days' prior published notice, at par plus ac¬ <; of ter District thereon to July 1, 1946, together with a redemption premium of and after April 1, on York thereof ;; 1956, as a whole or in part in the inverse order of their numbers, a Bank, 1944. 1, New maturity as follows: Those matur¬ ing in 1957 and thereafter shall be subject to redemption at the op¬ tion of the City on any interest date and bonds. National v its presentation and surrender at the Chemical Bank & Trust Co., prior to months' City of able of scribed in Group 2 shall separately be subject to redemption payment date Chase There will become due and pay¬ on each of said bonds, upon follows: are as The fol¬ Savings Association of San Francisco, First National Bank Bond Redemption Notice—rIt is of Portland,' Blyth & Co., of stated by N. M. Payne, City Clerk San Francisco, Northern Trust and Treasurer, that the city will Co., of Chicago, First Bos¬ redeem on July 1, $224,000 prin¬ ton Corp., American Trust Co., cipal amount of Electric System Weeden & Co., both of San Fran¬ Revenue Refunding bonds con¬ cisco, R. H. Moulton & Co., of Los sisting of bonds Nos. 1161 to 1270, Angeles, at a price of 148.717: $110,000, maturing July 1, 1956, $145,000 3V2% Metropolitan Wa¬ and Nos. 1271 to 1384, $114,000, 163, p. 2902—it was noted that the city is asking for sealed bids until fering Sale—The & Gadsden, Ala. Bond Offering Details and Bond Huntsville, Ala. ' tional Portfolio Bank the amount of the bonds. Municipal Improvement District No. 35, bonds Nos. 50 to 54, for $1,000 each, No. 55, for $250, No. 56, for $96.32, maturing July 2, 1947, and No. 57, for $1,000, ma¬ lowing bonds amounting to $4,970,000 and offered for sale on turing July 2, 1948. The sum of May 23 by the State Employees' $6,998.26 is available for pur¬ Retirement System were awarded chase and cancellation of these to at syndicate composed of the tional bids will be considered. En¬ close June 1, 1946. ■ california California (State of) prepared . • in or following the sale. The City will furnish, without cost, the opinion of recognized bond attorneys approving the validity of the bonds.v No condi¬ N. L. semi-annually. delivered be Montgomery as may be directed by the successful bidders as soon as the bonds may Alabama payable will Birmingham Etowah County (P. O. Gadsden), on Jan. 22. price of 100.276, 1.88%. a colorado The site were defeated. — . to An issue of $415,000 construction bonds failed to carry at the election held on May 6. district No. 9 bonds. Due on July 1, 1969. on Moffat County Craig Sch. DisC (P, O. Craig), Colo. Bonds Defeated , July 1,1969. 30,000 special : road and bridge $60,000 purchase bonds submitted the voters at the election held May 13, basis of about special road and bridge district No. 8 bonds. Due on (P. O. Golden), Colo. — a $32,000 Jefferson County Golden Sch. Dist. Bonds Defeated ; are : Dated July 1, 1946. Denomina*r tion $1,000, Interest payable J-J* Lee County (P. O. Fort Florida Myers), V Bond Call—The State Board of Administration, successor to the Board of County Commissioners, THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 3048 each, matur¬ ing July 1, as follows: Nos. 2,001 to 2,017, in 1972, Nos. ,2,018 to 2,123 in 1973, and Nos. 2,137 to 2,147, in 1974. Payment of said bonds together exercise its • v . ing ^agent/where .made, at par plus on : date named^ accrued interest 100.53 A. C. Allyn & Co., and Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., jointly, For $300,000, iy4s >100.53 (Net interest cost 1.18%.) Chicago,; •' $300,000, iy4s (Net interest cost 1.21%.) 100.303 Mower County Independent Sch. Dist. No. 27 (P. O. fi ■■ until tenders 9 (CST) a.m. on > June 14 for the purchase of re¬ Hardtner, Kan. funding bonds, dated Sept. 1,1934, Bonds Voted—An issue of $49,Jan. 1, 1937, Aug. 1, 1944 and Jan. der * of said coupons. Interest 1, 1946. The amount available for 800 sewer system and disposal ceases on date called. ; the purchase of these bonds is $4,- plant construction bonds was favorably voted at an election held 000,000. i Monroe County (P.O. Key West), recently. Cook County (P. O. Chicago), III. 'Florida' ' Bond Call—Victor L. Schlaeger, Hope, Kan. ^Bonds Called Wilard M. AlBonds Voted—An issue of $72.Secretary af the Board of County Treasurer, calls for pay¬ Public Instruction, calls for pay¬ ment on July 1, 1946, refunding 500 sanitary sewer system and ment on July 1, series A, AA, B, bonds of 1945, No. 1 for $1,000, disposal plant bonds was favor¬ hhd BB refunding bonds, dated No. 2 for $410, and Nos. 3 to 1,001 ably voted at an election held re¬ Jan. 1, 1937, maturing Jan. 1, 1967, for $1,000 each. Said bonds should cently. at the Guaranty Trust Co., of New be presented for payment at the — York City. k Polk County Special Road and Bridge Districts (P. O. Bartow), Fla. * • Bond Call And Redemption — Interest cago. called. J/Edwin Larson, Secretary of the . State of Administration, has that the nounced an¬ State Board of /Administration, successor to the Board of County Commissioners, by virtue of Section 16 of Article IX of the State Constitution, has elected to call and redeem on July 1, at the Irving Trust Co., New City, and accrued interest; the 'following refunding 1 V»r%*n^r«. bonds: at par - ■ t':U ley, improvement bonds awarded recently as 23/4s—v. 163, p. 2629—were sold to Balman & sewage Madison Parish bonds authorized were on 2% % water works Dated Henderson , May 1. County will be O. Louisiana Bonds Defeated—It is stated by the County Clerk that at the election held on m. p. on revenue bonds. 1, 103 considered. District No. 10 May 14 the voters 2,000 Special 12 5,000 r Special 15 and, Bridge bonds. Road and Bridge District No. 16 bonds, . v bonds. Road District No. Interest St. ceases on Bond . held on May 7. " Wood River School District (P. O. Wood River), lit. date called. Inlet District and Port Authority, Fla. Bonds Called Secretary - the call for — J. R. Treasurer, Pomeroy, announces redemption on tion the voters are a recent elec¬ said to have approved the issuance of $450,000 construction bonds, •„> ; school July 1, holders of any of said bonds are notified to sui render same at the place of therein •all bonds terest . r payment as an , of designated July 1. 1946, and that will cease to bear in¬ and afier that date. Winter llav?n, Fla. Bonds Called— O. R. and The interest Way, City refunding bonds bearing JNos. 2.001/1.0 2J59, amounting to $134,000, on are called -for payment July 1. INDIANA Other Bids—The, $300,000 Said: bonds are part of :1941* dated pf an issue JaL 1/1941* in de¬ a.m. on & Cutler, of Chi¬ will be furnished. Enclose certified check for $4,000, pay¬ able to the Treasurer of the Police Details—The Sale Bond 000 $650,- awarded bonds harbor on May 15 to Halsey, Stuart & Co.. and Adams, McEntee & Co., of New York, jointly, as l%s, at a price of 100.429, a basis of about 1.09875%—v. 163, p. 2776—also received a bid from a syndicate composed of the Mercantile Com¬ merce Bank & Trust Co., of St. 1947 to 1958. c Township Sch. Dist. No. it, Gloucester, Mass, Sale —The Note $200,000 tem¬ notes offered for sale on porary May 24 were awarded to the Cape Ann National Bank, of Gloucester, at a discount of 0.424%. Dated 24, May 1946. notes are on Merchants National Bank, Boston, at a rate of 0.439%. Other were as follows: bidders Rate Bidder Notes Sold-^-An issue of thx an¬ ticipation notes amounting to $100,000 was sold at a discount of 0.44%. These notes are due on Nov. 20,' 1946. Medford, nue < * j Du-j Sale—The Tenders Wanted — Nelson M. will! Abernethy, School Director, p.mJ the pur-j receive sealed tenders until 8 (EST) chase June on 18 for of refunding bonds, dated! fully! describe bonds offered, including; serial numbers and state sum fori which bonds will be sold. Offer-I ings should be firm for five days/ MINNESOTA Jackson, Minn. Mass. $400,000 Bonds $450,000 bonds Voted — municipal was An of issue power plant; favorably voted at the; on May 14. election held Koochiching County Indep'.) Sch/Dist. No. 7 (P. O* South International Falls), Minn . Leominster, Mass. Note L. Troy, Avon and Sterling Town• ships Fractional Sch. Dist. ' No. 1 (P. O. Rochester), Mich. ? Feb. 14. 1947. The next highest bidder was the Frank Mond, Treasurer of the Board of Education, calls for payment on July 1, at the Michigan National Bank, Grand Rapids, 2^% re¬ funding bonds Nos. M-20, M-22,1 M-40, M*43, M-59, M-62, and M-82; amounting to $7,000. These bonds mature on July 1, 1970. Interest ceases on July 1. $25,000. Denom. due — Feb. 1, 1938. Tenders should date called. ' Paris computed as price. Bonds Called Ky. awarded on May 14 to Harriman Ripley & Co., Inc.* Simpson County Franklin), and John Nuveen & Co., of Chi¬ //i'//'. * '•'/ -;i' Kentucky >■ /••• cago, jointly, at a price of 100.039, Bonds Purchased A- An issue of a net interest cost of 1.113%, for $66,500 2% school building reve¬ $150,000 as l%s, and $150,000 as nue refunding bonds was pur¬ Is—v. 163, p. 2775-^also received chased recently by Stein Bros. & the following bids: Boyce, Almstead Bros.* and the Bidder I Price Bid Bankers Bond Co., all of Louis¬ C. F. Childs & Co., ville, jointly. Dated May 15, 1946. Kebbon, McCormick & Co., Denom. $1,000 and ¥$500. .These and / : bonds are due on May 15,, from ' . (P. O. Grand Rapids), Mich. Jury. funding bonds McDonald-Moore & Co., jointly, For $150,000 l&s, and $6,000 on) 1, from 1947 to 1951, incl. The next highest bidder was the| First of Michigan Corp., for l%s, at a price of 100.02. ^ yield to the District Gloucester National Bank, on of March from the dollar a These est ceases County Trust Co.; Franklin, offering 0.553 %. cago, City Clerk, calls for payment on July 1, water works and electric light and power revenue bonds, drawn by lot for redemption in the principal amount of $151,000, in denomination of $1,000 each, ma¬ turing July. 1, 1968. Said bonds will be paid at the current re¬ demption price, namely 103% of the principal amount thereof, to¬ gether with interest accrued re¬ Norfolk ion of Chapman reve¬ notes offered for sale recent¬ ly were awarded to the National Shawmut Bank, of Boston, at a discount of 0.43%. Dated May 24, 1046. These notes are due on Nov. Bond Offering—Sealed bids will! be received until 7 p.m. on June;; 4, by Blanche Manning, District i Clerk, for the purchase of $19,000, coupon building bonds. DenomJ $1,000. Dated June 1, 1946. Due oiv June 1 as follows: $2,000 in 1948 to 1955, and $3,000 in 1956, op tiorial at par on June 1,1951. Bid ders to name a single rate of in-g teresti : No^ bids for les* than, par| Principal and interest payable: a any suitable bank or trust com pany; designated by the purchaser. The approving opinion of Dorsey. Colman, Barker, Scott & BarberJ of Minneapolis, will be furnished Enclose a certified check for $380, Stanford, Ky. 8, 1946. Other bidders were as payable to the District Treasurer, $150,000, Is .-.100.029 Bond Sale Details—The $38,000 follows: Lyon County Sch. Dist. No. 20 Halsey, Stuart & Co., Bidder Rate 2%% sewer revenue bonds For $150,000, l%s (P. O. Minneota), Minn. ' ,-100.777 awarded on May 2 to a syndicate •Second National Bank, (Net interest cost 1.15%.) ,1— 0.439% :i Bonds Voted-*-An issue of $101 ,-| headed by the Bankers Bond Co., / Boston R. S. Dickson & Co., 000 construction bonds was favor-l of Louisville—v. 163, p. 2630— Merchants -National Bank, Boston —/ 0.445% ably voted at the election held onf were Nsold at a price of 100.30, a Braun, Bosworth & Co., a v/ and > • May 14. / / ' ' % basis pf about 2.37%. Day Trust Co., Boston— 0.44% . . — of General Refunding bonds, issue 11 Gloucester _»._>___0.447% attached, at the Chemical Bank & Trust Co., New York City, National Shawmut Bank, Boston ———0.449% or the Farmers Bank & Capital Trust Co., Frankfort* Ky. —0.45 % Inter¬ R. L. Day & Co.- Gary School City, Ind. 0.447 %; the Second National Bank of Boston, bidding 0.52%, and the approv¬ Parrent, . Auditor and Clerk, has announced that all outstanding 4%% callable general Call —M. 1946. Other bids were: Merchants National Bank of Boston, offering 21, by C. A. Sparling, Secre¬ Erin and Lake Townships Fractional al Sch. Dist. No. 4 (P. O. ' J j tary of the Policy Jury, for the Roseville), Mich. ' ■ I purchase of $200,000 public im¬ provement bonds. Interest rate Tenders Wanted — Mervin S.j is not to exceed 2%, payable J-J. Harris, District Secretary, will re-f Denom. $1,000. Dated July 1, 1946. ceive tenders until 7 p.m. on June Due on July 1 from 1947 to 1956. 3 for the purchase of 1938 certifi-l Parish reserves the right to reject eates of indebtedness amounting! all bids and to sell all or part of to $10,000. Tenders will accepted said bonds. The approving opin¬ on the basis of the highest net pons lj046, of the outstanding refunding bonds, dated July 1, 1936, and bearing the following numbers: 234, 242/264, 275/278, 290/303, 320/322, 332, 345/346, 389/398, 768/777, 1045/1058, 1410/1417, all inclusive, due July 1, 1966.- All Sealed^bids thereon with all unmatured cou¬ Tounship (P. O. Monmouth), III. ; Bonds Voted-*~An issue of $50,* 000 road improvement bonds was favorably voted at the election Bonds Voted—At Lucie Frankfort, $185,000 court house bonds. Monmouth bonds. 20,000 Special Road and Bridge District No. sue; — will be received until $2(0,000 Special Road and Bridge flatly rejected the proposal to is¬ (District. No. 3 bonds. 23,000 Special Road and Bridge Offering Bond Louis, Kean, Taylor & Co., and ing opinion of Chapman & Cutler, W. H. Morton & Co., at a price of of Chicago, will be furnished. En¬ 101.279, for lV4s. •<" ' close a certified check for ,$1,760* payable to the City Treasurer. J/i MASSACHUSETTS Oquawka), III. . ' July bid of less than (P. 7:30 1946. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. Due July 1, 1947 to 1969, subject to redemption after 5 years at 104 and interest. No the at until (P. O. Tallullah), MARYLAND June 4 for the purchase of $88,000 Main, of. Chicago, and mature $1,000 on Jan. 1, 1947 to 1956. These election held bids on Baltimore, Md. Offering—Henry B. Dud¬ County Clerk, will receive sealed sale for 163, p. 2345—were syndicate composed a National „ Flemingsburg, Ky. Hebron, III. Bond Sale Details—The $10,000 . York date on Bond - 5'^ ceases improve¬ Home Milford, at 0.435%. Due $20,000 on Nov, 27, and Dec. 27, of the Harris Trust & Savings Milford, Mass. •• ; Nates Sold—It is reported that Bank, Northern Trust Co., both of Chicago, Glore, Forgan & Co., R. $100,000 revenue notes were sold' W. Pressprich & Co., both of New on May 7 at a discount of 0.427%, York, Trust Co. of Georgia, of At* Due on Nov.. 12, 1946; v lanta, Whitney National Bank, These notes were awarded •' to" Newman, Brown & Co., Scharff & the Merchants Natipnal Bank, of Jones, White Hattier & Sanford, Boston. all of New Orleans, J. M. Dain & MICHIGAN Co., of Minneapolis, Glas & Crane, of New Orleans, and Bior- Ecorse Township School District en & Co., of Philadelphia, at a No. 8 (P. O. Wyandotte), Mich. price of 100.11, a net interest cost Bond Sale—The $30,000 school of 1.275%, as follows: for $622,bonds offered for sale on May 25 000 maturing May 1, $372,000 ih —v. 163, p. 2630—were awarded 1950, $250,000 in 1951 as 2s, and to McDonald-Moore & Co., of De-» $4,000,000 maturing $250,000 May troit, as l%s, at a price of 100.04, 1, 1952 to 1967 as lJ/4s. Interest a basis of about 1.23%. Dated M-N. Dated May 1, 1946. Denom. June 1, 1946. Denom. $1,000, $1,000. These bonds are due KENTUCKY American National Bank of Chi¬ $4,622,000 the Bank of June KANSAS ~ - of) The offered bonds 27—v. — /blank'of the registered owner or his attorney. Coupons maturing J uly 1, 1946, and prior will be paid :on presentation and surren¬ (State — institutional B, ment awarded to ceases v t Sale May - Territory of Hawaii •' Bonds .Calltd^William ChungAustin}^^Ind/pl ,-v .'7'_ on date galled.. Bonds Voted—An issue of $989,Hoon, Jr.* Territorial Treasurer, has announced that the $1,000,000 000 construction bonds was fa¬ \ Mianu, FU»j J ;Vy: >,/ Bond Call—G; N. Shaw, Direc¬ 5% public improvement bonds of vorably voted at the election held ' ;■ tor jof Finance, has announced 1926, Nos. 1001 to 2000, are called on May 21.* that- $400,000 of the outstanding for, payment on July >15v Dated IOWA 3% series GM, refunding of 1944 June 14, 1926. Denomination $!,bonds, Nos/ 551 to 950* are called 000. These bonds are due on June Spencer, Iowa i for payment on July 1, 1946. 15, 1956. On and after date called Bond Sale—The $100,000 water Dated July 1, 1944. These bonds the Territorial Treasurer will be works revenue bonds offered for are, due on July 1, . 1965. pay¬ prepared to pay, either at his of¬ sale on May 24—v. 163, p. 2776— ment of the principal amount of fice in Honolulu, Oahu, T. H., or were purchased by a syndicate said bonds will be made on or at the Chemical Bank & Trust composed of Wheelock & Cum¬ after July 1, 1946, on surrender Co., New York City, said bonds mins, Carleton D. Beh & Co., both and the interest accrued thereon ; of said bonds in negotiable form of Des Moines, Paine, Webber to June 15, 1946. Interest ceases Jackson & accompanied, unless registered as Curtis, of Chicago, and to both principal and interest, by on date called. Shaw, McDermott & Co., of Des ^aU Jari. Xr i 1947 and subsequent Moines, according to E. P. Arnold, ILLINOIS coupons, at the Chemical Bank & Clerk of the Board of Municipal Trust Co., New York City. Bonds Chicago Board of Education, III. Utilities Trustees. Dated June 1, Tenders Wanted J. B. Mc- 1946. registered as. to both principal and Due $10,000 from June 1, interest must be accompanied by a Cahetm, President of the Board 1951 to 1960, inclusive. duly executed.,/ assignment m of Education, will receive sealed ^ Louisiana series ■ ; , Interest be submitted to the voters at the election to be held on June 10. Bond For - „• Calcasieu Parish' Sch. Diet* , Northern Trust Co., HAWAII payment will be, Med way, Mass. : ' " Notes Sold-i-It is stated by, tho Town Treasurer that $40,000 tax No. 22 (P. O. Lake Charles), La. anticipation • notes 5 were ■ offered /Bond. Election—Ah issue of for sale on May ^24.? and-, were $200,000 construction bonds will awarded to , — option and cail for "payment on July 1> 1946* road and 'bridge refunding bonds Nos.68 4o 72, and '75> to 84; amounting with interest accrued to redemp¬ to $15,000, Dated July 1,1939. Due tion date, will be paid on presen¬ tation of said bonds at the Irving July 1, 1951. :i-^;Hoider?r,softsaid bonds.' are noti¬ Trust Co., New York City, with fied to present their bonds for coupons maturing on that date and /payment/ "with all coupons/ at* all unmatured coupons attached. Itached; to the City Bank Farmers Interest ceases on date called. Trpst Co., New York City, pay¬ LOUISIANA Raffensperger, Hughes & Co., jointly, ; For $300,000, lV4s (Net interest cost 1.17%.) nomination of $1,000 by virtue of Section 18 of Article IX of the State Constitution, has announced that it has elected to Monday, June 3, 194$ •. , , , „ I III' ■I t V ■J:-, ; :.>X$:■!.■■--.v, :'■>: rMm (■m, «V py'Ali ?■'./' rjZWSSKH -\£+r >Vk. Number 4495 163 Martin County Indep. Sell* Dist. Nofl (Ft O. Fairmont),Minn.. :' These March Bond Sale—The $500,000 build¬ - come bonds mature 1, 1947 to 1951. $12,000 Net in¬ basis of about 1.63%. ing bonds offered for sale on Mar. Newton, Miss. 24—v. 163, p. 2904-~-were award¬ Bond Sale—The $150,000 indus¬ ed to the First National Bank, of trial plant bonds offered for sale 'Minneapolis, First National Bank, on May 21—v. 163, p. 2777—were ; of St. Paul, and the First National awarded to the Newton County iBank, .of Fairmont, jointly, as Bank of Newton, as l%s, at a 1.10s, at a price of 100.705, a basis price of 100.166,'a basis of about of about 1.01%. Dated June I, Due $7,500 from July 1, 1946. Denom. $1,000. These bonds 1.73%. 1947 Minneapolis^ C, S. Ashman Co., and Park-Shaughnessy & Co., 1.10s, at price a will be received 11, by until Harry 2 on p.m. Town Starz, :Clerk, for the purchase of $65,000 -road and bridge bonds, -u % Stevens County (P. O. Morris)', Minn. Chancery for sale awarded were May on of Minneapolis. Yucatan (P. O. Houston, R. F. D.), *: noon receive on June 3 1948 to 1959. Enclose a certified check for $125.00. Counties, Otter Bayou Drain District (P. O. Green¬ ville), MiSS. V>y Legality Approved—An issue of $247,000 2%% and 2%% refund¬ ing bonds has been approved as to legality by Charles & Trauernicht, of St. Louis. These bonds are all dated April 1, 1946. June 1 follows: $3,000 in 1948 to 1957, and $2,000 in 1958 to 1960. Bidders to name the rate of inter¬ as est. Principal and interest pay¬ suitable bank or trust company designated by the pur¬ chaser, Legality to be approved by Dorsey, Colman, Barker, Scott & Barber, of Minneapolis. Enclose a certified check for $1,000, pay¬ able at any able to the Town Treasurer. &jt imn i); fi'vf'.i MISSISSIPPI Amite County Supervisors District ; No. 1 CP. O. Liberty), Miss. Bond Offering — Sealed bids until 1 ■"St: Prft n< i n; - on June 4. Montana (State of) Other Bids—The $1,500,000 State Highway Treasury revenue antici¬ pation debentures awarded May 20 to a group headed by Goldman, Sachs & Co., New York, as Is, at a price of 100.28, a basis of about 0.94%, as reported in v. 163, p. 2905—were also bid for as fol¬ approximately $58,000,000, of $34,000,000 was Used to support appropriations in the which budget. This that means municipalities have a backlog aggregating some $24,000,000, whichsum may be availed of ih NEW JERSEY Collingswood, N. /. "Cash surplus at the end of 1945 - was 1946 f- - 3049 v Bond Offering—Sealed bids will subsequent budgets. received until 8 p.m. (DST), on June 3, by R. S. Wigfield, Bor¬ ough Clerk, for the .purchase of "New gross debt as reflected by supplemental debt statements filed during the first four months of $180,000 1946, indicates an Upward trend as might be expected. The filings be coupon or registered of 1946 bonds. Interest rate is not to exceed Denom. 6%, payable J-D. $1,000. Dated June are as June 1, as follows: $5,000 1948, $10,000 in 1949 1950, $5,000 in 1951, $10,000 in 1952, $5,000 in 1953, $10,000 in 1954, $5,000 in 1955, $10,000 in 1956, $5,000 in .1957, $10,000 in 1958 to 1964, and $15,000 in 1965 in $ February Due 1947 ____ March * and _____ _____ April _____ and 1966. and in Rate of interest to be multiples of or one-tenth 1%, and must be the same for of the interest National No bonds. payable Bank proposal Principal and at of will the Citizens Collingswood. be considered which specifies a rate higher than the lowest rate stated in any leg¬ ally acceptable proposal. Each proposal must state the amount bid for the bonds, which shall be not less than $180,000 nor more $181,000. As between leg¬ ally acceptable proposals specify¬ ing the same rate of interest, the bonds will be sold to the bidder complying with the terms of the sale and offering to accept for the amount bid the least amount of County's refunding plan of Jan. 1. 1941. 491,000 1,426,000 2,552,000 2,531,000 : 6% bonds coupon Elsie Putney, County Treasurer, c will receivv! sealed bids until 7:30 p.m. on June 11 for the & Due June from 1949 to 1972. purchase of Due June Only unconditional bids will shall bids bc- submitted specify the lowest rate of in¬ premium, if any, above terest and par, at chase Dated June par. which the bidder will pur¬ bonds; or the lowest said will purchase said bonds at None of such bonds will be sold at less than par and accrued interest nor the to shall any date - p.m. on ; purchase of $9,000 funding bonds. Denom. $500. Dated July 1,1946. Due $1,500 on April l,i 1947 to 1952, inclusive. Hattiesburg, Miss. Call—S. W. Pickel, City Commissioner Clerk, has an¬ nounced that the series "U," re¬ funding bonds Nos. 4 to 60, dated Jan. 1, 1940, are called for pay¬ ment on July 1, at the Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co., New York City, -.., ■ Bond - Ellisville), ' Bond Issuance Contemplated— he County Board of Supervisors May 6, and declared its ntention to issue $150,000 county net on lospital neet bonds. June on 3, The Board will at which time urther action will be taken in the 'J. natter. fi : - Luce dale, Miss. 'Ordinance Passed—The Board and of Aldermen Mayor met on May 7, and passed an ordinance calling for an issue of $75,000 industrial plant bonds, not ex¬ ceeding 2V2% interest. Dated July These 1, Principal and interest payable at the Bank of 2, 1946. $1,000. Denom. bonds are due $3,000 on July from 1947 to 1971. ucedale. Montgomery. County (P. O. Winona), Miss. % % improvement bonds sold re'ew ere to also ickman . A. Kingsbury Orleans—v. & Alvis of p. 2207— 163, awarded to the J. G. Co., of Vicksburg, and & Co., of Mem- Saunders his, who were associated with he above-named in the purchase f the bonds, at a 5 of discount delivery, or com¬ . ^ ^ ^ Marion), N. C. C o u n Called—Mary G. Burgift, t y Accountant, has - an¬ nounced that the bonds July 1, following-high-; called for payment on on which date interest ceases, at the Chase National Bank, New York City: 1 ■■ way are ; • Bonds Nos. 31 to 35, 111 and'ife dated July 1, 1919. Due July 1,1949. Bonds Nos. 226 to 240, dated jJuly 1, 1920. Due July 1, 1950. Bonds Nos. 361 to 375; dated July I 1,1921. Due July 1,1951. Maxton, N. C. Bond. Call■ C. H. Whif.lock, Town Clerk and Treasurerv bonds, the bonds to be accepted mission be allowed or Jias paid on the announced that the being those first maturing, and if sale of such bonds. following; $5,Principal and 000 3-5% two or more bidders offer to ac¬ refunding; bondSn.#re ; interest payable at the State balled for payment on Julycept the same least amount, then Treasurer's qn office, Santa Fe, or at which date interest ceases: to the bidder offering to-!pay lows: the Central -Hanover Bank & therefor the highest price. The Trust For 1% Debentures Co., New York. Certified $3,000 series A bonds, Nos. 43; 4A, 45. purchaser must also pay an Smith, Barney & Co., transcript of proceedings, exe¬ amount equal to the interest on First Boston Corp., cuted bonds and approving legal 2,000 series B bonds^ Nos. 94rand the bonds accrued to the date of 95. Phelps, Fenn &Co., opinion of Pershing, Bosworth. payment of the purchase price. In Dick & Illinois Co., Chicago, and Dated July 1, 1935.,.These bonds Dawson, of Denver, will the event that prior to the deliv¬ be furnished the purchaser. Edward L. Burton & Co., Pay¬ are due on July 1, 1965.- Holders ery of the bonds the income re¬ ment and delivery of the bonds to shall present their bonds for jointly .-100.134 pay¬ ceived by private holders from be made at the Albuquerque Na¬ ment at the Central Hanover Union Securities Corp., bonds of the same type and char¬ tional Trust & Savings Bank. Al¬ Bank & Trust New York, Co., New York City, acter shall be taxable by the buquerque. Enclose a certified with Jan. 1, 1947, and subsequent Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, terms of any Federal income tax check for 5% of the amount bid, A. C. Allyn & Co., coupons attached. ; v 4 law, the successful bidder may, at payable to the County Treasurer. Equitbale Securities Corp., his election, be relieved of his Robeson County (P. O. LumberRyan, Sutherland & Co., obligations under the contract to 'A; ton), N. C. NEW YORK ■ and purchase the bonds and in such Bond Offering —W. E. EasterSchwabacher & Co., New York City Housing Authority, case the deposit accompanying his ling, Secretary of the Local Gov¬ jointly —..—100.09 New York bid will be returned. The success^: **j ernment Commission, will, receive For 1.10% Debentures ful bidder will be furnished with ivNote Sale—The $3,946,000 tem¬ sealed bids at his office in Raleigh, the opinion of Hawkins, Delafield porary loan notes (issue XVIII) Halsey, Stuart i& Co.,f until 11 a.m. (EST) on June ,4 fpr Blair & Co., Inc., & Wood, of New York, that the offered May 23—v. 163, p. 2778— the purchase of ^i^^OOO schodl A. G. Becker & Co., bonds are valid and legally bind¬ were awarded to a syndicate of building bonds, not exceeding: 6% ?; banks headed by the Chemical Mullaney, Ross & Co., ing obligations of the Borough. interest. Dated June 1, 1946. Wm. P. Harper & Son Enclose a certified check for $3,- Bank & Trust Co., New York, at Denom.. $1,000. These bonds are an & Co., and interest rate of 0.57%. The 600, payable to the Borough. due on June 1, from 1949 to;1966. notes are dated June 17,1946, ma¬ Woodward-Elwood & Co.. ture Dec. 17, 1946, and consist of: Harrison, N. J. { jointly —100.305 Stanly County (P. O. Albemarle), Ordinance Passed—On May 7, $506,000 first series, $553,000 'sec¬ "North Carolina Blyth & Co., the Town Council passed an ordi¬ ond series, $1,000,000 third series, Bond Offering —W. E. EasterPaine, Webber, Jackson & $940,000 fourth series, $437,000 nance on first reading calling for Curtis, and ling, Secretary of the Local Gov* sixth ermeht" an issue of $155,000 municipal fifth series, and $510,000 First of Michigan Corp., Commission, will receive series. Other bids: Central Han¬ stadium bonds. jointly sealed bids at his office in Raleigh* * 100.15 over Bank & Trust Co., first until 11 a.m. (EST)-on June 4 for New Jersey (State of) series, 0.65%; third series, 0.63%; the NEBRASKA purchase of $200,000 school Municipal i Units Reduce Debts fifth series, 0.67%; Bessemer coupon bonds, not exceeding 6 % —Walter R. Darby, Director of Fairbury, Neb. | Trust Co., Jersey City, second interest. Dated June 1, 1946. Bond Sale—The $27,500 fire hall Local Government, revealed in a 'series, 0.60%, plus $6.25 premium; Denom. $1,000. These bonds aire bonds offered for sale on May 22 report issued on May 17 that local 'fourth series, 0.59%, plus $7.25; due on June 1, from 1949 to 1966. were awarded to the First Trust governments had reduced their sixth series, 0.61%, plus *$8.25; 'i- > i Co., of Lincoln, as l*4s, at a price gross indebtedness by 33% dur¬ Corn Exchange Bank & Trust Co., NORTH DAKOTA of 101.363. These bonds were ap¬ ing the period from 1936 to 1945. New York, fifth series, 0.85%. proved at the election held on Mr. Darby stated that there is Lone Tree Township (P. O. ' North Hempstead Union Free ; April 2. ] only a fractional difference be¬ Galva), N. Dak. || «f c Sch. Dist. No. 7 (P. O. tween the reduction effected by Bond Offering Falls City, Neb. Sealed bids Great Neck, N. Y. the 69 taxing units cited individ¬ Bond Offering—W. C. Schnei¬ will be received until 10 a m. oh ' Bond Sale The $143,000 land June 10, by Earl Schmitz, Town¬ der, Village; Clerk, will receive ually in the study and for all We acquisition bonds offered for sale ship Clerk, for the purchase of sealed bids until May 27 for the counties and municipalities. on May 27—v. 163, p. 2906—were quote from bis report as follows: purchase of $72,000 water bonds. community hall bonds. awarded to C. F. Childs & Co., of $20,000 "Floating debt is more than off¬ Denomination $1,000. Due $1,000 Imperial, Neb'. Commerce - Union set by cash reserves at this time New York, from June 1, 1947 to 1966, inclu¬ Bond Sale Details—The $39,000 and as a matter of fact a sub¬ Bank, of Nashville, and Sherwood sive, A certified check for 2% of bonds awarded on March 5 to the & Co., of New York, jointly, as Is, stantial portion of the floating the bid is required. Wachob-Bender Corp., of Omaha at a price of 100.29 ,a basis of debt becomes cash surplus. This -—v. about 0.963%. Dated-May 15,1946. 163, p. 1208—were sold as is due to the fact that municipali¬ Nelson County (P. O. Nelson)f 2%s, as follows: Denom. $1,000. These bonds are ties and counties, in general, re¬ N. Dak. due on May 15, from 1947 to 1960. $14,000 aviation field bonds. Due serve all unusued balances and Bond Election An issue of $7,000 March 1, 1957 and 1958. appropriations at the end of the court house bonds will be submit-: Callable March 1, 1956. NORTH CAROLINA current year. These reserves are ted to the voters at; the primary/, 25,000 auditorium bonds. Due held to meet claims of the year Dare County (P. O. Mqnteo). N. C. election' to be held on June 25. March 1, as follows: $6,000 in and Bonds Called experience has indicated /Melvin R. 1953 to 1955, and $7,000 in that a large portion of the amounts Daniels, Clerk of ; the County OHIO 1957. Callable March 1, 1951. reserved for current claims is un¬ Board of County Commissioners, Kearney, Neb. used. This is a Alexander Sch. Dist., Ohio safety factor has announced that the road and Bond Issuance Planned The which has not been discouraged bridge refunding bonds Nos. 80, Bonds Voted -- An issue of $81,-, City Council announced recently, as it results in an ultimate im¬ building bonds was ap¬ 96,148, 216 and 251 are called for 600, that it plans to issue $37,000 air¬ provement of the cash position of payment on July 1, at the Central proved at the May 7 general port bonds. municipalities. Hanover Bank & Trust Co., New election; . . . .... _ . .. price of 100.337. . . , __________ ' — v.- - : >, ■ r — —■ — . •: , t — Bond Sale Details-r-The $60,000 ently k Bonds . June 3, by J. H. Parker, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, for the Jones County (P. O. Miss. ; 1,1946. Denom. $1,000. McDowell County (P. Q-. rate of interest at which the bid¬ der 1, from 1949 gg Interest J-D. $700,000 Due June 15, as follows: $37,000 in 1948 to 1965, and $34,000 in 1986. All 1, 50,000 sanitary sewer bonds; Due * June 1, from 1949 to 1970. ^ i 1^2,000 electric light bonds. Due *;■ June 1, from 1949 to 1971. VS- ' 376,000 street improvement / — building coupon bonds, not ex¬ ceeding 6% interest. Dated June 15, 1946. Denomination $1,000. considered. amounting''to: $65,000 water bonds. bonds. Mex. N. Offering *££ $633,000: to 1966. Bond / ■ Bond Offering—W. E. Easterling, Secretary of the Local Gov¬ ernment Commission/ will receive sealed bids' until 11a.m. (EST) Ort June 4 at his office in Raleigh, for the purchase of the folld^vibg NEW MEXICO Albuquerque Municipal S'ch. Disl. •/ Kins ton, N. C. follows: January 1, 1946. York City, in accordance with th© — f|fft Will be received ' than MONTANA by Sanford Vathing, Town Clerk, for the purchase of $36,000 road and bridge bonds. Denomination $1,000. Dated June 1, 1946. Due on to be held all Washington and Issaquena i* mitted to the voters at the election of Bond Offering—It is stated that Both sealed and oral bids will be received until 2 p.m. on June 14, . will Minden, Neb. < Bond Election—An issue of $20,000 airport bonds will be sub¬ sewer purchase of $25,000 school Dated May 1, 1946. These bonds are due on May 1, as fol¬ lows: $1,000 in 1947, and $2,000 in Minn. , by bonds. Na- itional Bank of Minneapolis. Sec¬ ond highest bid was submitted by the. Northwestern National Bank Second of par for the and First the to 24 offer Clerk, sealed bids until >4 Bond Sale—It is stated by El¬ mer F. Anderson, County Auditor, that $300,000 hospital bonds were offered inclusive. an (P. Q. Tylertown), Miss» Bond Offering—Seth E. Ginn, 100.665. June 1966, was Walthall County, Marion-Walthall Line Consolidated Sch. Dist. of Mineola (P. O. Red Wing), Minn. Bond Offering — Sealed bids bid Cody & Co., for 1%% bonds. the Northwestern National Bank, •jointly, for to best due on June 1, from 1949 to 1963. The next highest bidder was are • ■::w THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE A* '■• t($B$ fi-ty, iVolunie : ' THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL 3050 |Amelia Local School District, Ohio \\ said ^ Avon , Lake. Schi, -Bonds * Defeated DistOhio* — An iss&e to of $955,000 construction bonds was defeated. at the primary election held on May 7. the Plans Bond Election The grandstand $116,000 Voted — issue Er^e County (P. O. Sandusky), Ohio reported is It memorial stadium of $85,000 ance bonds Bonds Voted held in 1945, ..1 7 May Cincinnati bonds of¬ sale on May 23—v. 163, 000 City of - Bay City, Ohio election the voters authorized an 2633—were awarded to Seasongood & Mayer, of Cincinnati, at a price of 130.254. These bonds were issue of held Voted Bonds p 4 p. the May 7 At —- $200,0C0 sewer bonds. Account Sinking Fund Investment Board the of BayVillage Sch, Dist. (P. O. i Bay Village), Ohio the in of The next highest Harris Trust & Commissioners. Offerings-Sealed bids will bider was the he received until noon "(EST), on Savings Bank, Chicago offering a June 28, by Dorothy Grimes, Dis¬ price of 128.778. trict Clerk, for the purchase of Cuyahoga County (P. O. Cleve¬ $70,000 2% coupon building bonds. land), Ohio Bond v Denomination $1,000. Dated June bids Sealed until 11 Offering be received Bond — 15,"1946. Due $5,000 from 1947 to will 1960. Bidders may bid for a dif¬ (EST), on June 13, by F. J. Husak, Clerk of the Board of Coun¬ ty Commissioners, for the pur¬ chase of $725,000 2% Major Road Improvement, Series B coupon or ferent rate of interest in a multi¬ These are the ple of Va of 1%. authorized bonds the at 7 May fire apparatus construction bonds au¬ thorized by the voters last No- VVember remains unsold. due the of purpose rSondfe Voted—An issue of $80,000 / incinerator bonds was ap¬ proved at the May 7 election. Berea: City School District, Ohio Bonds Voted—An issue of $500,- j 000 construction bonds election. and equipment approved at the May 7 was ; , , . Bexley City School District, Ohio Bond '$ale—The < $60,000 build¬ ing .bonds Offered for sale oh May 23—v. 163, p. 2497-—were awarded to the Ohio Co., of Columbus, as Is, at a price of 100.191, a basis of about 0.966%. Dated June 1, 1946. Denomination $1,000. These bonds are due $3,000 June and Dec. 1, 1947 to 1956," The next highest bidder was J. A. White & Co., for Is, at a price of 100.04. contributing 000 000 sanitary sewer system $14,- bonds was approved at the May 7 elec¬ tion. p Bloomingburg School District, Ohio Bonds $45,000 bonds mary Approved—An gymnasium was election held issue of construction approved at the on pri¬ May 7. Bowling Green School Dist, Ohio Bonds Voted—An issue of $298,000 1 % % construction and equip¬ ment' bonds was favorably voted at the election These bonds held on May 7. due in 20 years. are Cadmus Local School District ■ (P.O. Peniel), Ohio ^ Bonds Defeated—/The proposal at a lower vided, Bonds Voted—An issue of $10,>. fire -7 department apparatus approved at the May 7 election* Ordinance construction fractional rate Passed an cently, calling for — The ordinance an City re¬ issue of $73,- 961.36 bridge construction bonds,! interest, of Franklin Exempted awarded 000 was or 200 for 1% Enclose a 000 Bonds Defeated — An on Bonds May 7* Voted-r—The voters ap¬ proved the issuance of the $20,°O0 nark was same pur¬ Voted—At the Local Sch. Defeated held on — An issue of remodeling bonds was the primary election May 7. •'< Inc. at City School Dist., Ohio 101.588 of Columbus 101.580 Sutherland & Co.—101.547 Hayden, Miller & Co 101.541 Seasongood & Mayer 101.418 Halsey, Stuart & Co 101.402 H. Rollins sold at a price, of par. May 1, 1946. These bonds mature on Nov. 1, as follows: $3,r in 1947, and $2,000 in 1948 to District i. Bonds Hamilton 101.333 101.18 101.03 heating bonds was ap¬ proved at the May 7 election. improvement and addi¬ tion bondson, May 7; It/is stated. 1. Martin's $750,000 juvenile detention home and court house annex bonds will ' Die(P. O. Mansfield), Ohio trict Bonds Voted—An issue of $48,- • 780 building at the May bonds was approved 7 election. Rural Sch. Dist. West Voted Bonds (P. O. . Liberty), Ohio An — , of issue building repair bonds approved at the May 7 elec¬ $12,000 was tion. .4 Nclsonville City School Ohio Defeated Bonds District, An issue of — $198,000 school purpose bonds was defeated at the primary election held on May 7. Newark, Ohio that Bonds Sold—It is reported first $850,000* revenue bonds mortgage sewer; purchased re- •_ were cently by the firm of Walter, Woody & Heimerdinger of Cin¬ cinnati. Voted Bonds An — of issue $265,000 public library bonds was < approved at the May 7 election. ; * * Newcomerstown, Bond Issuance Ohio Delayed— Sale of the $40,000 park and swimming pool bonds authorized at the No-. vember 1945, -election has been delayed because Of materials. New of the Lexington, Voted—At Bonds shortage . v ... Ohio the „ 7 * May , Votefc-Ah issue of $35,- building bonds was approved, at the May 7 election. of , Mifflin Township Local School Local. School election1 the voters approved an! issue of $25,000 sewage system (P. O. Louisville), Ohio 000 "• -y' 6, Bonds Vetted—An issue of $10,- Marlboro-. Township 1966. issue 101.344 Co., L^*.«.-f-».-«----100,669 Inc. r the at Nov. on Township Local School (P. O. Haskins), Ohio 000 school Harriman Ripley & Dated The1 1945. Savings & Trust $41,000 —were - — authorized election held general 101.37 & Sons. Co., Mansfield First National Bank, 2% storage yard purchase and Chicago garage facilities bonds purchased Mansfield Savings Trust recently by the City Treasurer In¬ '% National Bank vestment Account—v. 163, p. 2633 J. A. White & Co An bonds sewer build¬ Price Bid —1 Co. Ohio — issue of an Ordinance Passed Bond Monroe Farmers Election 7 an $480,000 primary election on Ohio equipment County (P. O. Cincinnati), Ohio ; to vote City Council has passed an ordi¬ nance calilng for the issuance of $1,500,000 trunk and main relief' District Stranahan, Harris & Co., District, Bond Sale Detaite-The , The — November election this year. Dist., Ohio Defeated —The Bidder E. Bond May the voters authorized Other Bids—The $100,000 approved at the May 7 Hamilton, City election Ryan, and cer¬ • Ferry City and disposal . plant bonds. ' New StraitSVille, Ohio ' Bond Offering—E. A. . . r- ; Davidson,, School Dist.' Village. Clerk,7 will receive sealed Ohio • bids until noon on June 1 for the , " be submhted m the Voters November election;' lai thq v» Exempted Village Schooi District* Ohio" Bonds Defeated — An issue of Hillsboro . purchase of $2,000 street improve- : 000 construction bonds was fa¬ hiOnlr boitds,- not exceeding 2 y2 %/; Dated June. 1, 1946;, vorably voted at:tbe Action Jield. interest Denomination $200. These bonds on May Bonds Voted—An issue of $750,- . 7.-^'|^-';■ v-'vV . due $200". oh $ept I, 1947 to 1956. Rate of interest to' be in are Medina, Ohio ' $70,000 construction and improve? 1 To Tsspe Bonds--^The village rs >multiples- of % of-1%. Enclose a merit bonds was defeated at the expected to make an offering, in •certified check for $20, payable to ^ y 'r July of $13,000 3%, special assess¬ the Village.^ ' ' J May 7 election; ment street improvement bonds, ' Holmesville, Ohio j" ; North Canton, Ohio I - r' f 1 Bonds Voted—At "the May 7 Bonds Defeated—An; isspe, jbf Medina Exempted Village School District, Ohio election the following bond issues $36,000 water works improve¬ Bond Dfferinr^BU;.A.;DaVer^' Were approvecE' $15,000 sanitary ment bonds was defeated at the primary election held on May 7. port, " Clerk of the Board of Edtif ^unk sewers and $15,000jire de¬ cation! will receive; sealed bids partment apparatus. | • HubbardOhio until noon (EST) on June 10 for "Bonds Authorized—The Village Bonds Defeated — The $55,000 the purchase of $330,000 2% build¬ Council has passed ail ordinance swimming pool and playground ing bonds. Dated May 1, 1946. De¬ providing for art '-issub of $12,000 equipment bonds were" defeated nomination ; $1,000. .Due $6,000 3% 1 st>rm •.sewer construction at the primary election held oh May and $7,000 Nov. 1, 1947, $7,bonds, * • ■' *. -' 000 May and Nov. 1, 1948 to 1950, 'May 7. , issue of $50,000 construction and remodel¬ ing bonds!was defeated at the election held construction bonds Commis¬ Township School Dist. June in addi¬ ing unlifhited tax bonds awarded on May 9 to the Richland Trust Co., of Mansfield, as Is, at a price of 100.24, a basis of about 0.976% —v. 163, p. 2779—also received the following bids; r. , election. about County Treasurer. Ohio $112,- Bonds Voted—An issue of $28,- the of the bonds bid for, pay¬ able to the on is of the held building bonds was approved May 7 election. School a payable- Middletown defeated Ohio a certified check $180,- Local Sch. Dist., Ohio Local Enclose $3,300, $400,000 Township Local Sch. Dist. (P. O. Canal Winchester), Ohio building and equipment bonds approved at^the May 7 elec¬ Hamden for Ohio Madison at the July 1, 1946, at any bank in the City of Cleveland designated by the purchasers, or at a bank agreed upon by the purchaser? and the Board of County at Bonds Voted—An issue of $91,- directionM on issue Aug. 1, 1945, for the Mansfield District, School in to the District. of May 7. May 7 election. Granville Squire, Sanders & Dempsey of Cleveland, whose approving-opin¬ ion will be furnished. Delivery of bonds to be made held be to above Madison tion. proper au¬ bonds have been takeh mieler'the issue An construction bonds, failed to carry Bonds Voted—An issue of The .proceed-* these — $107,500 remodeling and repair bonds. building bonds was approved Glandorf $725,000 bonds, state a single rate of interest therefore, be made on blank form furnished onappli- of of $390,000 bonds authorized Bonds Gibsonburg Exempted School Dis¬ trict, Ohio $336,000 a thorization election Bonds hospital at the check tified Lynchburg School District, Ohio addition bonds was favorably voted at the primary election held on May 7. terest. Bids must be for all of said ings incident, to the on Bonds Voted—An issue of $75,- par cation to the Clerk. Election Bonds Galion, Ohio 000 election Middletown, Ohio issue Bonds Voted—An issue of approving opinion of Squire, Dempsey, of Cleveland, Lima, Ohio Bonds 000 1945! November school bonds was post¬ poned from May 7 to possibly the approved at the May 7 election. bidder offering not less and accrued interest, based upon the lowest rate of in¬ than issue pose. Ohio the bonds authorized at' are the The memorial build¬ ing defeated at the election held in November, 1945. county bonds was improvement bonds was 000 street is bid, to Defeated—An Bonds $370,000 election Fredericksburg, These Bond Election Postponed Ohio building bonds was approved at the May 7 election. Bonds Voted—An issue of $10,- interest payable at the Old Phoenix National Bank of Medina. Miamisburg City School District, will be submitted to the voters at Village School multiple of Vi of 1%, Principal, County (P. O. /ronton), Bonds Voted—An issue of $350,- of 1%, or If bids are re¬ ceived based upon a lower rate of interest than above specified, the be Lawrence 000 said fraction shall be will the at approved was fa¬ was District, Ohio multiples thereof. bonds bonds 500 $250,000 memorial hospital bonds bonds 1968 to 1970. Bidders may bid a different rate of interest in 1, for will be furnished. issue of $49,- May 7. pro¬ where ' interest on District, Ohio May ,7 election. to submitted that School Kunkle tion rate Deer Piark (P. O. Cincinnati), OhtO Canton, Ohio Council passed of and equipment approved at the May 7 Bonds Voted—An issue of $10,- The payable to to $7,0C0 Nov. 1; May and Nov. 1, 1952 to 1954, $6,000 May and $7,000 Nov. 1, 1955, $7,000 May and Nov. 1, 1956 to 1958, $6 000 May and $7,000 Nov. 1, 1959, $7,000 May and Nov. 1, 1960 to 1962, $6,-/ 000 May and $7,000 Nov. 1, 1963, $7,000 May and Nov. 1, 1964 toi 1966, $6,000 May and $7,000 Nov.. 1, 1967 and $7,000 May and Nov.; $7,000 Sanders & 18. on (P. O. Williamsport), Ohio 000 was rate however, Deercreek Caldwell, Ohio bonds are unlimited as amount. Bids may be rejected at the May 7 elec¬ tion. J or tax sioners. to issue $17,500 construction bonds was a 1940, ' and 14, 1947 1, Dec. was and May 1951, and gymnasium the the election held 000 bonds $6 000 a Township Local School Bonds Voted—An issue of $85,« tion held highest Butler, Ohio Bonds Voted—An issue of u May Kinsman vorably voted at the primary elec¬ in the County to be done in cooperation with the State of Ohio (State Highway Department) and with Federal aid, to wit, Federal Aid Project 329-A (I) and 329-B. Principal and interest will be payable at the office of the County Treasurer. These bonds were authorized by an on Bonds Voted—An highways from County (P. O. Steubenville), Ohio Bonds Defeated—The proposed issue of $600,000 court house bonds was defeated at the May 7 primary election. Township Local School Dist. (P. O. Carroll County), Ohio for the establishing, widen¬ ing, opening,, extending, and changing the line of roads and \he electors at Jefferson Fox ect, Berea, Ohio 1 $18,000 are 1966. County's share o^ a Federal proj¬ .... county bonds These 1.126%. the voters de¬ issue of $60,- election. hospital bonds offered for sale on May 25 were awarded to the Ohio Co., of Columbus and Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., jointly, as 1Y4S, at a price of 101.22, a basis of These bonds are issued for 1971. was approv¬ Bond Sale—The $360,000 about election construction bonds. 000 Fayette County (P. O. Washington, C. H.), Ohio April $120,000 bonds ed at the May 7 election. and Oct. 1, 1952 to 1955, $15,000 April and $16,000 Oct. 1, Belief ontaine, Ohio 1956, $15,000 April and Oct. 1,1957 y Bonds Voted—An issue of $296,to 1960, $15,000 April and $16,000 000 hospital construction bonds Oct. 1, 1961, $15,000 April and was favorably voted at the pri¬ Oct. 1, 1962 to 1965, $15,000 April mary election held on May 7. and $16,000 Oct. 1, 1966, $15,000 Belleville School District, Ohio April and Oct. 1, 1967 to 1970, and t > Bonds Unsold — The issue of $15,000 April and $16,000 Oct. 1, I Bonds Defeated—At the May 7 primary feated the proposed District, Ohio Bonds Voted—An issue of $9,000 a.m. primary election. Principal and interest payable at the National registered bonds. Denom. $1,000. City Bank, Rocky River. Legality Dated July 1, 1946. Due as fol¬ approved by Squire, Sanders & lows: $15,000 on April 1 and Oct. Dempseyj of Cleveland. Enclose 1, in 1948 to 1950, $15,000 April a certified check for $700, payable and $16,000 Oct. 1, 1951, $15,000 to the District. Jasper Township Local Schi Dist. 11.} U. MtutnUgevtue), Ohio*. v Fairport, Ohio Portfolio Bond Sale—The $210,fered for \ the at School Dist., Ohio Cincinnati City November election ' submitted The voters ap¬ — proved on May 7 an issue of $100,000 bridge construction bonds. primary election. carried at the , 1,225 for to 716 against, the required a 65% favorable approval. vote for that the voters approved the issu¬ ly to place on the market an issue of $1,000,000 3% building end equipment bonds. These bonds ; was Chauncey-Dover Exempted Village Sch. Dist. (P. O. Chauncey), Ohio Board, of Education voted recent¬ ■ primary election the proposal to issue $60,000 fire station bonds was defeated. Although the voting bonds. construction Bonds Dist., Ohio Barber ton City Sch. 7 May election the voters are have approved the issu¬ of ance the Voted —At Bonds 1 ^ Bonds Defeated—At the May 7 Ohio ,, primary nt the May 7 election. East Liverpool, Ohio. (P. O. Carrollton), [ Carroll County Bonds Voted—An issue of $85,000 building Londs was approved Monday, June 3,1S46 CHRONICLE ' . . ^ ' Volume 163 Number 4495 THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL CHRONICLE 7 ■' i ' * V \ f ' ' •' ' 1 "' f '' r. 11 * - _ ' 1 ■ North Hampton, Ohio Bonds Voted and Rejected bonds ^ issue — An authorized at the May was- 7 election. > ■„ of $6,000 fire truck and equipment 'bonds was favorably1 Strongsville Local School District, voted at the - on May 7. Ohio primary election held - -;*• •. 7.7 77 At the same time the $40,000 storm sewer bonds failed to carry.; ^ ' bonds 7 election. 7 ■ VV;;//, Oherlin, Ohio ; Struthers, Ohio Bonds Voted—An issue of $12,- garbage collection bonds approved at ; authorized at the May was the Bonds was May 8 primary /1' election. Authorized — The City Council is said to have passed an ordinance at a recent meeting, calling for the issuance of $18,000 y\^Parma (P. O. 6611 Ridge RoadK park improvement bonds. | Cleveland)i Ohio .'<• /.7' [ No Tenders Josephine Baker, Treasurer, has announced 'j.. City that — tenders no received were on May 23, in connection with the offer to purchase refunding bonds, dated Oct. 1, 1936. v i. 777 Perry, Ohio Tuscarawas, feated Perry Township Rural School Dist, CP. O. Jeromesville), Ohio ,, .* , Bonds Defeated \ '/ $2,000 heating bonds V 4 | ; held An — of issue system and repair defeated at the election was May 7. on at the Piqua, Ohio election primary held on May 7. Tumshp. Lcl, Sch. Dist. (P. O. Wakeman), Ohio, Bonds Voted vS. V New O, Bonds Voted—An issue of $60*000 court house bonds was de¬ Townsend vorably voted at the primary elec:tion held on May 7.. (P. Philadelphia),, Ohio, ■■ ; y Bonds Voted—An issue of $40,7 "000 water system bonds was fa, County the election of issue At the May 7 — voters approved $50,000 an |. bonds has. been authorized City Commission. by the : February the voters approved an issue of $100,000 municipal hospi¬ tal building and equipment bonds, t Pitahurg, Ohio Offering — Alfred L. . Bond 77 Oakes, Village Clerk, will receive J * sealed bids until noon on June 1 '(' for the purchase of $5,500 3% fire I ' truck bonds. Dated April 1, 1946. • Denom. $550. These bonds 7 are 7 1%. a city hall construction bonds were favorably voted at the election held on May 7. It has been announced, that at the same playground ac¬ quirement bonds were defeated. time the $140,000 multiple of V4 of No bid for less than par and Vienna 000 construction bonds and voted was at election. (P. O. Wooster), Ohio Bonds Defeated An. issue of Bonds Voted —It is 7 Ohio I , Bond Issuance Indefinite — Ris¬ ing labor and materials costs may *7 necessitate . a which includes these Ripley, Okla. sale of the $50,000 building bonds 0 authorized.at the November, 71 election. 1945, ....... favor- ably voted at the primary election 7; held on Ridge way,.Ohio |7 7 Bond Sale—The $5,000 fire ap- 7* paratus purchase bonds offered for awarded to ; 5 sale on May 16, were 7 the Ridgeway Banking Co. These ; bonds were authorized at the County, Township Hog' Montpelier), (P. O. Bonds Voted—An issue of $360,000 IV2 % hospital bonds was fav¬ on May 24 2779—were awarded to E. M. Ciohessy & Co., of Okla¬ homa City. Due $25,000. annually from 1949 to 1958. The next high¬ 163, p. est bidder Bonds Voted—An issue of 000 construction, bonds au¬ thorized at the May 7 election. , ■Alva School District, Exempted Village School Bond Sale—The District, Ohio Okla. $115,000 build-, , plant the price of par, and also, bid for follows; / as . Bidders Net Int. Cost First National Bank, _ • M. A, under of contract the the sale favorable Voted thereof the has building Department fairs. Grove City, Pa. Bond Offering—F. G. Patterson* Secretary, will sealed bids until June receive 18 for the purchase of $100,000 improvement bonds authorized at the election May 21. Dated June 1, bonds are due in These Jeannette, Pa. Bonds Voted — Enclose for 2% certified 4V2% Interest 77 77- the An issue Beckville, Texas Bonds Votedl—At a recent elec¬ tion the voters are said to have approved the issuance of $25,000 primary ;) Texas Proposed, Bond Election. Bonds Voted—An issue of — An election is scheduled/ to;/be called on the question of issuing $184,- fav¬ up to $500,000 sewer and street r orably voted at the primary elec¬ hnprovement bonds. tion held on May 21. "Bexar. Metropolitan Water District Morton School District, Pa. (P. O. San Antonio), Te<x. 000 water works bonds was ' Bond Election Held An issue Bonds Publicly Offered—Ah is¬ $35,000 remodeling and equip¬ of of $975,000 2Vi% water works system revenue bonds is being of¬ — ment bonds was submitted to the the voters at held May 21. on primary election RHOPE ISLAND Portsmouth, R. I. Offering — The sue fered for sale by a syndicate com¬ posed of Dewar, Robertson & Pancost,: Dittmar 6s Co., Russ & Co., and the Van H. Howard Co., all of ISan Antonipy Dated May 1, 1946, Denoihlnation $1,000* Due,. May. 1,. aa fol¬ until 4 p.m. on June 3 for the pur¬ lows: $29,000 in. 1947 and 1948, chase of $30,000 revenue notes. $30,000 in 1949, $31,000, in 1950, These notes are due on Nov. 10,, $32,000 in 1951 and' 1952, $33,000 Town DAKOTA S. Dak. Sale—The $80,000 series bonds offered for April 2—v. 163, p. 1626^- 1946, sale 1953, $34,000/ in 1954, $35,000 1955, $36,000 in 1956, $37,000 in 1957, $38,000 in 19587 and 1959, $39,000 in 1960, $40,000 in 1961, $41,000 in 1962; $42,000 in 1963, $43^000 in 1964, $45,000 in 1965, $46,000 in 1966, $47,000- in 1967, $48,000 in 1968, and $50,000- in in Freeman, sewer on were . will receive sealed bids in Bond of Monessen, Pa<. Bell aire, An of May 21. water worksi bonds, Somerset, Pa. $325,000 water supply bonds was favorably voted at the primary on 7 Bonds Voted—An. issue of $50>? city hall bonds was favorably voted at an election held recently. bonds. SOUTH — date called. 000 May 21 the voters Pa. Voted on TEXAS suance sewer ceases Atlanta-,. Texae said to have approved the is¬ of the $150,000 street and are $250,000 Treasurer May 21. on bonds, revenue maturing July 1„ 1957, and Nos. maturing July 1, 1948. (P. O. Carnegie Voted—At water 211 to 221, check Jefferson Township. (P, O. Large), U946. Bonds est, dated July 1, 1936. Nos. 2Q6 to 210, urer. Township B. "and redeem at par and accrued inter¬ approved by Internal Af-? of a R, — Treasurer, has announced that the above City will on Jqly 1, 1946, of the fact amount of the Note The improvement bonds were favorably voted at. the election on the bonds, payable to District Treas¬ and bonds. 1946. entitle Redemption Moreland, 7 City ' 'Recorder the opinion of Towns- been election held The — municipal on of Bonds Pa. following bonds amounting to $72,000 were favorably voted at the primaryelection held on May 21: Borough terms and Elizabethton, Tenn. purchaser, end, Elliott & Munson, of Phila^ delphia, and will be delivered to the purchaser only if the issuance Bonds Bonds bonds, will, of the purchaser to the return of the amount deposited with the bid. These bonds are issued subject tqj Scott $60,- was , May 2 to on Dyersburg State, Bank, as IV4S 163,, p. .2635—were sold at. a Crummer & Co. was Willoughby Township Local School District (P. O. Willoughby), Ohio election held OKLAHOMA 7*- 77 bonds offered for sale —v. held Ohio ^ 7 Ross ford. improvement street 6, general election held on Nov. school the election 1.0 years,, 1 771945. system Okla. fighting apparatus bonds was favorably voted; at the elec¬ tion held on May 7. orably voted at the primary elec-^ tion held on May 7. May 7., works was Seminole County (P. O. Wewoka), held Bonds Voted—An issue of $32,f Bonds Voted—An issue of $100,was water submitted to the voters at the election held on. May 29. stated 500 fire pital District Reading, Ohio 1000' incinerator bonds $25,000 bonds at gations Bond Election Held —An issue of Williams further delay in the Details—The , fire station bonds. Washington, Ohio. Sale awarded ^■v. relieve the purchaser from his obli¬ 12,000 fire truck and equipment by Mabel C. Wolfe, Clerk-Treasurer ; $120,000 school site acquisition, of the Board of Education, that at i / construction and equipment bonds the May 7. primary election the 7f, was rejected by the voters at the proposal to issue $2,750,000 con-? 7 May 7 election. struction bonds carried by a ma¬ Plymouth, Village School District, jority of over 70%. bonds ! in 1956. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Warren), Ohio trict Bond 000 water works and electric •. Memphis .—71.31 % Cumberland Securities Corp.,; ' * / Nashville taxing limitations im-j posed by law, upon school dis¬ Commerce Union Bank, ' ' Nashville 1.36'% tricts of this class. The enact¬ repair and building bonds. Due. $14,000 in 1950 to 1955, and $16,000 $60,000 Warren City 'f Plain Township Local School Dis sale, amount Saunders Co..—.1.1.41% ment, at any time prior to. the de? / 7'7; ^livery of the. bonds of Federal First-Citizens National Bank, Dyersburg „_1.43% legislation which in terms, by the: Union Planters National son, Clerk of the Board of Educa¬ repeal or omission of exemptions Bank, Memphis tion, will receive sealed bids un¬ or otherwise, subjects to a Fed-, .—1.48% til 7:30 p.m. on June 3 for the; eral income tax the interest on jC* H. Little & Co.—-—1,58% purchase of $100,000 equipment, bonds of a class or character 1 Equitable Securities. Corp. 1.59% Bridgeville, Pa, $80,equipment the May 7 TENNESSEE Dyersbu#g,Tenn. /: within the Township Local Sch. Dist. Bonds Voted—An issue of of Okmulgee Sch. Dist., Okla. (P. O. Vienna), Ohio *) accrued interest. 7- conditions PENNSYLVANIA due | ■ $550 on Oct. 1, 1947 to 1956. Bid>7 ders may bid for a different rate fvof interest in Bond Voted and Defeated—The responsible bidder shall' who/ having complied one the Bond Offering—Eldon Hutchin¬ separate $50,000 be the •offers to take the whole Bond Sale—The $250,000 county University Heights, Ohio highest with trans¬ of the issue at the lowest interest bonds: cost to the District, which shall be offered for sale on March 12r—v., determined by deducting from the 163, p. 1491—were awarded to the total amount of interest to be paid First National Bank of Chickasha, on account of such bonds during as 2Vzs, at a price of par. These the life thereof, the amount of bonds are due $1,000 in 1949, to. premium offered, if any, over and; 1955. above the face amount of the is-, sue. These obligations will bei Fairfax, Okla. Bonds Voted—At an election in payable from ad valorem taxea 9 'I •' * Bonds Authorized—An issue of 7, $75,000 sewer and water revenue '' ■ Sale—The $7,000 portation and equipment . Approved — An issue of $12,000 school improvement bonds was approved at the primary elec¬ tion held on May 7, i''''- Geronimo), Okla. bonds. Bonds ' Bond construction Tremont Local School District, Ohio. '* Sch. Dist. No.4 (P. O. , Bonds Voted—An issue of $25,000 construction and equipment • Comanche and Cotton Counties, Ceronimo Joint Consolidated awarded the to Allison- 196ft tO' 1971. Bonds maturing ih Co., of Minneapolis, as l^s, at a price of par. Dated 1957' to 1971, are optional May 1/ provement bonds were favorably April 1,1946. Denom. $1,000. These 1956. Principal and interest pay¬ voted at the primary election held bonds are due on Jan. 2, from able at the National Bank of Com¬ on May 21. merce, San Antonio. 7 1948 to 1966, Interest J-J. The District Bonds Voted The $200,000 street, 'sewer, playground and im¬ — Williams waa Newtown Township School District created by an Act of the 49th Madison, S. Dak. Legislature of the State 19457/ Jt J Bonds Voted—An issue of $385.,- ing bonds offered for sale on May (Pi O. Newtown, R. D.), Pa. } Bond, Election Planned—An is¬ is a separate: governmental 000 gymnasium, stadium and heat- 21 were awarded to the Central agen¬ of Bond Offering —■ Samuel Tom-f sue $50,000 swimming pool cy, body politic and corporate, 7ving plan bonds, was approved at National Bank, of* Alva, as l^s* linson, District Secretary, will re¬ bonds will be submitted to the duly organized and at a <7 the. May 7 election. St. >7 Bond price of par. These bonds Election An — issue of •$25,000 municipal building bonds <7 will be submitted to the voters > at the November election. y «s — $19,000 in 1949 to 1953,. and $20,000 in 1954,. 7 - ^ Beggs School Districts, Okla. Bond At the May 7 election held ,' election the voters authorized an $8,000 school playground -7 bonds. 1 Held—An issue 7 Shanesville, Ohio ' 7 Bonds Voted—An issue of $10,? -/■ Bond tary fered on May 28. Iff! Bond - ,• Sidney, Ohio Ordinance :-7 ..... Passed —The Village Council has passed an or-, diriance calling for an issue of • $12,000 street 1946. Denom. due improvement bonds. 4 p.m, on Bids will be near extension for 011 sale to the May 7 were Union, National 2960. no bid combining Chouteau,. Okla. < , Registered as to accepted. principal only. The bonds and the interest there? will be payable without deduc¬ tion for any tax or taxes, except on now or or Clerk, that the $60,000-water wealth, tem bonds offered different rates of interest will be Bonds Not Sold—It is stated .by Will A. Crockett, Acting Town sys¬ two or inheritance hereafter levied taxes, or as¬ sessed thereon under any present future law all of of the which Milbank, S. Dak. at interest oa , was exceeding favorably voted the election held last Novem^ ber. Mitchell, S. Dak. Bonds Voted—At the a issue Parker, S. Dak. Bonds Defeatedr—At the April election, the proposal to issue $25,000 swimming bonds pool 16 failed to receive the jority vote for required ma¬ passage. ftoslyn, 5,. Dak.,' Bonds Unissued— The $20,000 3% sewer bonds authorized at a recent election have not been sold as yet. They will mature $1,000 annually and optional on terest payment date. existing under Section 59, of the Constitution and the Act creating the I$striQt/Vi&; Chapter 366^ Acts of the 49th Legislature. Said Dis¬ Article XVI, trict includes within its bounda- rie$. the City Of San Antonio,, and the entire metropolitan area sur¬ rounding said City with the exjception of the incorporated cities of Alamo Heights, Terrell Hills recent elec-r : and Olmos, parkjand wascreated tion the voters, approved an of $60,000 airport bonds. Common¬ taxes election to be held in Bonds Voted—An issue of $12,- ceived for the entire issue at any sani¬ bonds of-3 an future. 000 air port bonds, not of the above rates of interest but $24,000 May 6, were District assumes and agrees? to not sold os all bids were rejected. pay. The bonds will be sold to South. Euclidi-Lyndhurst Sch. Dist, It is understood. ;thet the bonds the/ .highest.' responsible bidder, (P. O. South Euclid), Ohio will be reof^ed in Bonds Voted—An issue of $916,the- near fu¬ provided such bid is not less than " 000 construction and equipment ture, in a reduced amount. par and accrued interest. • The the re-r Sale—The sewer awarded voters at $1,000. These bonds 4% June 1, as follows: $1,000 in 1947 and 1948, and $2,000 are succession ^ until (DST). on June 3 for the purchase of $36,000 1,, 1%, IV2, !%, 2, 2%, or 2Vz%> joint high school build¬ ing coupon bonds. Dated June 1, in 1949 to 1965. ,00ft water works bonda was au* Bank, of Chandler, as 1V2S. These thorized at the May 7 primary bonds are due $2,000 in 1949 to election, ceived sealed bids Chandler, Okla* , issue of Election of $25,000 construction bonds? was submitted to the voters at the Salineville Local Sch. Dist., Ohio Bonds Voted are due Clairsville, Ohio for' the purpose?, of7 controlling, conserving,, protecting, preserving, distributing and utilizing storm and. flood waters of rivers, and Streams and underground waters situated in the District, and to. control, and regulate the accumu¬ lation; and 7.disposal of sewage, wastes,^ refuse and residium and to protect and preserve the of the surface purity arid underground waters. Said bonds'issued by au¬ thority of the Board of Directors the; District are^ secured by/the lien upon the rev- to be derived 3052 from the erties operation of the with the advised to file their pro¬ the United ceeds of said bonds. They consti¬ tute valid and binding special ob¬ ligations of the District, payable the deduction of reasonable op¬ Said net es. to and are revenues expens¬ pledged charged with the payment the interest on and the princi¬ of the bonds. Legality ap¬ proved by McCall, Parkhurst & Crowe, of Dallas. pal Texas An isue of — Court 000 construction road bonds Information Additional — In $1,600,000, Is —..100.040 (Net interest cost 1.1383%.) connection with the public Offer¬ was the Northern i - , • " — Bigfoot Independent Sch. Dist., Bonds Approved States District For $400,000, 4s, and Parhersburg, W. Va. Webb County (P. O. Laredo), Tex. Bonds Voted—An issue of $750,- Texas-Abilene solely from the net revenues of properties aft¬ eration and maintenance claims with Division of favorably voted at the election ing by Widmann & Co. of Cincin* Chase National Bank, nati, of the $131,000 Wz% semi¬ Division, on or; be¬ held on May 11. /#New?York;;;^^ annual water ' works ; revenue, fore June 24,for: the purpose Wichita County (P. O. Blyth & Co., Fourth Series bonds, noted here of setting forth their rights as Wichita Falls), Texas First Boston Corp., and t on May 20—v. 163, p. 2780—it is creditors: :>■ Bond Election Contemplated — Charleston National Bank, L ' ■ Int. Date of now stated that Walter, Woody & It has been officially announced Charleston, jointly, / Issue •;iV Rate Issue that the For $320,000, 4s, $640,Water works bonds County contemplates Heimerdinger, of Cincinnati, and ; 6% 2- 1-1911 V / ; associates, were the original pur¬ City Hall bonds 6% 9- 1-1919 callingi an election to submit to 000, l%s, and ^ y; Street imp. chasers of these bonds. Dated bonds., 6% 9- 1-1919 the voters an issue of $800,000 $1,040,000, Is ._.,.100,079 3ewer bonds 6# 7- 1-1920 April 15, 1946. Due from April 15, Water works bonds— hospital bonds, in connection with G% 7- 1-1920 (Net interest cost 1.138%.) ' v/ V 1952 to 1971', inclusive. Street Imp. warrants-—,- 7% 2-15-1922 a $2,000,000 expansion program. Northern Trust Co., Water imp. warrants 6% 2-28-1923 West Virginia (State of) Street imp. warrants Woodville, Texas 6% 10-20-1924 y, Chicago, Other Bids—The $2,000,000 road Bonds Voted Refunding bonds 5% 7- 1-1925 The following Harris Trust & Savings Street imp. warrants 6'Jo 11-15-1929 bonds amounting to $80,000 were bonds ($120,000 4s and $1,840,000 Bank, Chicago,. El Paso, Texas favorably voted at an election Is) awarded May 22 to a syndicate Braun, Bosworth & Co., Inc., V headed by Halsey, Stuart & Co., Bond Election An issue of held recently: Trust Co. of Georgia, $350,000 water and sewer system $15,000 street improvement bonds. Inc., at a price of 100.057, a net Atlanta, and interest cost of about 1.0233%, as construction bonds /will be sub¬ 1,5,000 water M. H, Morton & Co., system revenue reported in v. 163, p. 2908—were mitted to the voters at the elec¬ bonds. \ jointly, ^ 1 - ' % I | also bid for as follows: tion to be held on June 1. For $240,000, 3s 50,000 sewer system bonds. Bidder Price Bid VIRGINIA $1,280,000, Is, and Galveston, Texas Graham, Parsons & Co., $480,000, iy4s 100.001 / Bonds Voted—An issue of $1,Suffolk, Va. Eastman, Dillon & Co., (Net interest cost 1.1406%.) Bond Offering — J. C. Causey, Otis & 900,000 school construction bonds for the aforementioned er longer obligations, are being no prop¬ purchased Monday, June 3, 194$ CHRONICLE THE COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL . $19,000 3% refunding bonds was approved on April 29 by the At¬ torney-General, . I : :'n-'J — . Breckenridge, Texas^ Postponed—It is Bond Election by the City Secretary that stated the election the of date the issuance of on bonds revenue from \ to Texas ' $50,©00 construction bonds was sub¬ mitted to the voters at an election (P. O. Cedar Bayou), Texas Bonds Voted — At a recent: the election approved the voters of $100,000 construction hands, it is reported. school 163, p. 2780—were H. A. Underwood & Co., of Dallas, at a price of 100.01, interest ; cost of net a 2.2713%| Dated June 1, 1946. « : Dated April Denoms. $1,000 and. $500. These bonds are due $1,000 in 1947 to 1949, $1,500 in 1950 to 1953, $2,000 in 1954 to 1956, $2,500 in 1957 to 1960, $7,000 in 1961 to 1963, $8,000 in 1964 and 1265, $9,000 in 1966 and 1967, $9,500 in 1968 and 1969, $10,000 in 1°70 and 1971, $11,000 in 1972 to 1974, and $11,500 in 1975 and 1976. Interest J-D. Jr., City Manager, will receive sealed bids until 7,30 p.m. (EST) on June 20 for the purcnase or the terest: p ublic ' improvement bonds. Due July 1. from 1949 1971. — construction bonds were defeated at the election held on 70,000 refunding bonds. Due July 1, from 1949 to 1971. ? Dated July 1, 1946. Denom. $1,Interest 000. April 27. Adams County, Ritzville Consoli¬ ably held election the at voted May 1L. voted at the election held May on District (P. O. Ritz¬ ville), Wash. Bond Sale—The $250,000 school on May 23 —v. 163, p. 2500—were awarded to the Washington Trust Co., of Spokane, and the National Bank of Commerce, of Seattle, jointly, as 1.30s. Dated May 1,1946. De¬ nomination $1,000. These bonds bonds offered for sale . , Jackson County (P. O. Edna), Tex. Bonds Voted—An issue of $35,000 road bonds was favorably Jones School dated No. 167-67 $270,- 000 construction bonds was favor¬ on J-J.^il^-: WASHINGTON County (P. O. Anson), authorized were St the election Texas — hospital $200,000 submitted held on Dec. 15, 1945. The next highest bidder was the Old Na¬ be tional voters election to be held Kaufman County of will bonds the to issue An on the at June 1. Bank, Spokane, for 1.30s. Lewis No. County Public Utility District 1 (P. O. Chethalis), Wash. Bonds Called—L. E. Scherer, Commissioners 3 (P, O. District Secretary, has announced A, electric revenue Kaufman), Texas Cleveland, Texas Bonds Purchased—An issue of bonds Nos. 14 to 85, are called Bond Validation Hearing Sched¬ for payment on July 1, at the uled— In connection with; the $60,000 2% road refunding bonds was purchased recently by James, County Treasurer's office. Dated $100,000 street paving bonds, not Stayart & Davis, of Dallas. Dated July 1,1941. Denominations $1,000 exceeding 4% interest, that car¬ 1, 1946. Denom; $1,000. each. ried at the election held on Oct. April Precinct, No. ... that the series 15, 1945, Joh^Manthey, City Sec¬ retary; has announced that the fi¬ nal hearing - on this issue is to take the place on June 27 in the Civil Court of Appeals. Colorado City, and street bonds offered for due are in $5,000 Principal and inter¬ at the State Treas¬ office. Legality approved payable urer's by W. P. Dumas, of Dallas. Bond Issue Approved—An issue of $40,000 sewer revenue; bonds was approved at an election held recently. on May 24 were awarded to a syndicate composed of the First of Texas Corp,, Roe & Co., both of Lubbock County (P. O. Lubbock), San Antonio, and the RansonTexas Davidson Co., at a net interest Bonds Voted The following cost of 1.865%. These bonds were amounting to $1,850,000 approved at the election held on bonds April 2. The next highest bidder were favorably voted at the elec¬ tion held on May 18: was the R. J. Edwards, Inc., Co? — jlumbian Securities Corp., of Texas, San Antonio, and McRoberts, Graham & Co., jointly, at a net interest cost of 1.957%. munitySch.Dist. No. 3 (P. O, house court $1,500,000 and bonds. jail , . 350,000 road construction bonds. School O'Donnell Delias County, Shady Grove Com* Coffin & Burr, Lobdell & Co., and Donald MacKinnon & District, Texas Bonds Voted—An issue of $75,- Washington Pasco, Perry, City Clerk, that the $127,000 general obligation bonds scheduled for award on May 21— Dated Oct. 1, 1946. $500. These bonds are due $500 in 1947 to 1966. Princi¬ pal and interest payable at the State Treasurer's office. 1, Denom. , f \ '«*■ i , r'.ft"i ' k $182,000 ann. 1 Yi% and 2Vz % refunding bonds were semi* pur¬ chased recently by the J. R. Phil¬ lips Investment Col of Houston, \* Road District No; t Texas Technological College (P. O. Lubbock), Texas (P. O. San Diego), Texas Additional Information—In con¬ Bond Issue Approved—An issue Duvcd County of $10,000 3% refunding bonds approved on May 9, by the was Attorney-General. Eastland,'Tex as nection with the sale of the nue reve¬ bonds aggregating $4,000,000 to a syndicate headed by Blyth & Co., Inc., of Chicago, as noted here—v. 163, p. 2636—it is now Creditors—Holders of stated that the said bonds were the following described indebted¬ purchased originally by the above group at par.-- ; ness, which were declared to be Notice to gen-* 163, p. 2780—were awarded to Salomon Bros. & Hutzler, of New York ,and G. H. Walker & Co., of St. Louis, j ointly, as 0.90s, at a price of 100.1318, a basis of about 0.889%, as-follows: : -r $1,000,000 street improvement bonds. Due June 1, from 1952 Co., to York, 1966, inclusive. 100 000 river improvement bonds. rurfean Due June 1, from 1952 to 1966, inclusive. Dated June Interest 1,. 1946. J-D. The next highest bidder was Kidder, Peabody & Co., R. W. Pressprich & Co., and Hornblow¬ & er price Weeks, jointly, for 0.90s, at a> of 100.13, Other bidders were as follows: , For 0.90% Bonds Bidder Drexel & Co., Price Bid For .90% Bonds Co., First National Bank, and Chicago, and E. H. Rollins & Sons, jointly, $800,000, 1J/4S, and $ $1,200,000, Is Harris Trust & Savings Bank, Chicago, jointly Union Securities 100.06 100.004 Phelps, Fenn & Co., - (Net interest cost 1.1115%.) Stone & Webister Securities Corp., Corp., | Eastman, Dillon & Co., and bonds will prob¬ Hemphill, Noyes & Co., Cruttenden & Co., jointly^-100.05 ably be readvertised for sale at L. F. Rothschild & Co., For 1% Bonds a later date. These bonds are Hornblower & Weeks, and Halsey, Stuart & Co.,. R. D. White & Co., jointly, to mature in a 15-year period. A. G. Becker & Co., For $320,000, 4s, $80,000, •/ Seattle, Washington s/is, and $1,600,000, ls__100.023 Braun, Bosworth & Co.# Inc., Bonds Called —. H. L. Collier, Illinois Co., Chicago, (Net interest cost 1.1115%.) City Treasurer, has announced Mullaney Ross & Co., and Ilarriman, Ripley & Co., Inc., that the municipal transportation Martin, Burns & Corbett, Smith, Barney & Co., system refunding revenue bonds, jointly R. W. Pressprich & Co., —.—.—>101.07 ; ; New York, - . He says that the Nos. 4638 dated 4700 to Jan. 1, Estabrook & Co., 1945, are called for payment on July 1, 1946, in inverse order of number, as provided in said bonds, and payment of sa id bonds will be made on and after said WEST reported that $1,100,000 obligation bonds offered for on May 24 —v. $320.000,4s, and $1,680,000, Is 100.06 (Net interest cost 1.0877%.) Mellon Securities Corp., ' Pittsburgh, 2500—were not sold, be¬ cause of an error in setting up the ordinance on the call for bids. Z sale at public auction For p. These bonds March 1, from 1947 to Bond Sale—The eral Hannahs, Ballin & Lee, and Scott, Horner & Mason, jointly, For - Madison, Wisconsin Francis I. duPont & Co., 11 For on Stroud & Co., : Wi P bids until jointly, $320,000,3%s, 3%s, $1,440,000, Is, and For . , , 1956.* 1Y4S Co., St. Louis, and" '.f » ; jointly, ' Co., : ■ DIVIDEND NOTICE -s ! COMPANY 1 ; MINING DIVIDEND NO. 860 Thf Board - ~ .r-l No, of of Directors has declared dividend! 860 of thirty-five cents ($.35) per share $12.50 Dar value CaDital Stock, payable 20, 10*6 to stockholders of record 3 00 June Equitable Securities Corp., F. W. Craigie & June 5 for on ' HOMESTAKE < Mercantile-Commerce Bank & Trust a.m. purchase of $160,000 /county j hospital bonds, not exceeding 3% j interest. Dated June 1, 1946. De-^'• nomination $1,000. These bonds I are due $16,000 on June 1. 1947 to 100.08 / (Net interest cost 1.1338%.) F. S. Moseley & Co., $240,000, 10 the For $420,000, issue $60,000 department and- civic center ' County/Clerk, will receive sealed Co., Stein Bros. & Boyce, ; Torrington), Wyoming — Frank Haines, Bond Offering Laidlaw & Co.. and City is planning to bonds. * WYOMING Goshen County (P. O, • R. S. Dickson & June 20 for purchase of $1,000,000 1%% public school improvement bonds. Dated July 1, 1946. Denomina¬ tion $1,000. These bonds are due on July 1, from 1947 to 1979/ -' Follansbee, W. Va. Bond Issuance Planned — The Bank, Milwaukee, jointly -^™i----™l'01.0t;" 100.062 * (N et interest /cost 1,1337%.) Guaranty Trust Co., New York, Lazard Freres & Co., Goldman, Sachs & Co., the fire '' " $400,000, 4s, and $1,600,00, 1$ VIRGINIA a.m. E. H. Rollins & Sons, and Marine National Exchange /Jointly, Fayette County (P. O. Fayetteville), W. Va. Bond Offering—Otway Gunnoe, Secretary of the County Board of Education,; will receive ; sealed bids until Bankers Trust Co., New York, , Bacon, Stevenson & Co., Young, Moore & Co., and J. C. Bradford & Co., # Bonds Sold—It is on Principal and interest pay¬ able at the City Treasurer's office, & Co., Michigan Corp., Bear, Stearns & Co., gymnasium and 'stadium re¬ date at par, plus a premium of Dallas), Texas modeling bonds was favorably 1 % upon presentation at the City Bonds Purchase—An issue of voted at the election held on May Treasurer's office, or the fiscal $10,000 2%% construction bonds 4. agency of the State, the Chemical authorized at the election held in Bank & Trust Co., New York City. Orange Indep. Sch. Dist. (P. O. Interest will cease on date called. August of 1945, was purchased on Orange), Texas School Fund. due First of 000 J March 25, by the State Permanent New $45,000 2%' bonds offered for 1951. Hallgarten & Co., and Kean, Taylor & Co., jointly, For $320,000, 3%s, $80,000, %s, and $1,600,000, ls-._100.00 'Net int^A.ct r^t 1.0807%.) Bonds Not Sold—It is stated by 163, Co., W. E. Hutton & Co., Gioie, The — 1946. Denom. $1,000. are jointly, For $z40,000, 4s, $80,000, 2%s, and $1,680,000, ls__100.00 (Net interest cost 1.0769%.) Chemical Bank & Trust Co., New York, Commerce Union Bank, Nashville, Bankers Trust Sale revenue sale recently were awarded to Harley, Haydon & Co., of Madi¬ son, at a price of 102.22, a basis of about 1.488%. Dated May 10, Co., Stranahan, Harris & Co., Inc., B. J. Van Ingen & Co., Laurence M. Marks & A. M. v. Lorena,Texas . water, sale . bonds 1947 to 1958. est Texas Bond Sale—-The $325,000 sewer These Bond electric Shields & - Bond. Election WISCONSIN Fennimore, Wis. For $320,000, 3s, and ./ $1,680,000, Is 100.01 (Net interest cost 1.0607%.) 1 $180,000 1, 1946. Independent School District, Texas Bonds Defeated The $150,000 Co., II. M. Byllesby & Co., Bioren & Co., and G. H. Walker & Co., jointly, following bonds amounting to $250,000 not exceeding 2^% in¬ Texas offered for sale on 22—v. awarded to ized at the election held on March Bonds Voted—An issue of Bend Sale—The $175,000 house bonds author¬ were Irving Independent School District, Texas May These bonds Indep. Sch. Dist., Clarhsville • 2s. as Grand Prairie Bayou Indep. Sch. Dist. issuance : May 21. construction bonds has been sold 19. held recently. ■ Oh Indep. Sch. Dist., Texas Bonds Sold—An issue of $50,000 Bonds Voted—An issue of Cedar favorably voted at the elec¬ held Graham Independent Sch. Dist., ••Vv was tion postponed was - - pass $1,000,000 water May 13 to June 6. Cadalien f. .. o'CWk t P. Checks Company, May M. will June be 28, 10, 1946. mailed by Dividend J^HN • 1946 Irving Trust Agent. HAMILTON, Secretary. •' J Di«bnrsiner W. ■ • i 1}